Chapter 11
             ( Saandeepaka muni kumarudu jeevinchina kadha )

            Munnu kasinagara prantha mandali  Avanthi nagaramandu  vedalayambulu gala brahmanulendaro undiri. Vaarilo Saandeepaka muniyu gurukulaasramamu nirminchukoni sishya samethamuga nivasinchu chundenu.

            Atulunda kontha kaalamunaku magha nakshatrayuktha poornima yanu magha yanu parvadinamu vachchenu. Aa subha dinamuna Saandeepaka muni ekaika kumarundu vekuvajaamune lechi kaalakrutyamulu neraverchukoni, thana snehithulatho koodi prabhasa theerthamuna snanamu cheya boyenu. Nadiki poyina balakulandaru konthavaraku eeduchu anandinchiri. Marikontha sepatiki aa balakulalo Saandeepaka muni kumarudu munigi marala levadayye. Ventaboyina muni baluru athanikai neetilo vedaki vedaki yendunanu jaadalu kanabadananduna intiki vachchi vaani thalidandrulaku aa vaartha thelipiri.

           Aa balakuni kanna mathapitharulu putrasokamuna dukhinchiri. Vaarilo thandri maha jnani yaguta chetha bharya manu vairaagya vaakyamulu vinipinchi aamenu dukhopa samanamunu ponda prayathninchu chundenu. Soorudanu yadavunda tharunamu nande Madhura puramuna nivasinchu chunda vaaniki Vasudevundanu thanayudu udayinchenu. Aa Vasudevuni bharyalu enamanduguru (8) Vaarilo Rohini yanunaame garbhamuna Balaramudu udayinchenu. Devaki garbhamuna SreeKrishnudu udayinchenu. Kaani vaariruvuru kaaranaantharamulache kanna thalidandrulanu baasi vrepalle yandunna Yasoda Nanduni inta bempudu kumarulai perugu chundiri.

           Garnudu Ramakrishnulaku upanayanamu cheyinchi, pradhamambuna vidyabhyasamu gaavinchina gurudevulu. Garnudu thana sishyulinkanu samastha vidya paarangathulu kaavalayunanu thalampuna vaariniddaranu Avanthee rajyamandunna Saandeepakuni yoddha samastha vidya visaradhula gaavimpa sishyuluga niyaminchenu. Saandeepakundunu Balaramakrishnula yandu podamuchunna maha purusha lakshanamulanu avalokinchi vaariki guruthvamu vahimpa angeekarinchenu.

           Nandanandanulu bhakthi vinayambula pravarthinchuchu koladi dinamulande sakala vidya visaradhulai prathi vishayamu chadivi marachina vaarivale grahinchuchu aruvadinaalugu dinamulalo (40 days) aruvadinaalugu vidyala abhyasinchiri. Pidapa Balaramakrishnulu swagruhamuna keguchu "Guruvarya! gurdakshina samarpinchedamu. korukondani cheppiri. Andulaka yojjalaanandinchi "Biddalara! meeru naaku gurudakshina eeyadalanchina oka pani cheyudu. Naa kumarundipudu nadee garbhamuna munigi poyinaadu. Meeretulaina naa kumaruni dechchi ichchina chaalu" anaga vaarangeekarinchiri.

          Pidapa aa sodaruliruvurunu radhamu nadirohinchi prabhasa theerthamuna karudenchi Samudruni smarinchinanthalo Sagarundu rayambuna sameepinchi "Mahatmulara! nannu bilichina kaaranambeyyadi?" ani prasninchenu. Ramakrishnulu "Oyee! maa gurunandanundu okappudu snaanamu cheyuchu nee prabhasa theerthamuna munigi poyenata. Vaanini gonivachchi immani" paluka Samudrundu magidi "Poojyulara! naayandu Panchajudanu rakshasudu kaladu. Athade muni kumaruni harinchina durmaargudu. Meeru naa yandu pravesinchi aa durmaarguni vadhinchi mee guru thanayuni gonipondani" vachiyinchenu.

          Vasudeva kumarulatulane Sagaramuna jochchi Panchajuni  patti samharinchi vaani garbhamuna gala paanchajanyamanu sankhamunu gaikoni, yandunde yamalokamunaku boyi, jariginadantayu vivarinchiri.  Yamadharma rajanthata vaarini uchitha reethula gouravinchi thana bhatulanu raavinchi Saandeepaka muni thanayudu endundeno pilichikoni randani yaajnapimpaga kinkarulaa muni kumaruni dechchi yaduveerula kappaginchiri. Ventane aa annadammulu Saandeepaka muni kumaruni venta gonivachchi guruvarenyunaku dakshinaga osangina ammuni chandrudu santhustantharangudai vaarala deevinchi pampenu.


                                                     End of Chapter 11