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________________ AcAryazrI tulasI [ vidvAnoM, vicArakoM va jana-netAmoM kI dRSTi meM , bhAga mAmakA aNuvrata parAmarzaka munizrI nagarAjajI sampAdaka munizrI mahendrakumArajI 'prathama' 1964 . AtmArAma eNDa saMsa, dillI-6
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________________ ACHARYA SHRI TULSI Eet by Mani Shri Mahendra Kumarji *Pratham Rs. 200 [mAhitya niketana, 4.13, nayAdAgara, dillI ke saujanya se] rAmanAra purI, mayAlA AtmArAna enDa saMsa bhAramaurI peTa, rillIrAmana horAma, marinI pAI hora :, bAnapAra bArApA, mAra ngnomara titAsAvaraga, panIra sAmapanara prakAra TRAILER
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________________ bhUmikA prastuta pustaka kevala prazasti-saMgraha ho nahIM hai, yaha vicAra ratnoM kI maMjUSA bhI hai| vartamAna meM sAhitya kI nAnA dhArAeM vikasita huI haiN| unameM paramopayogI dhArA cintana-pradhAna sAhitya kI hai| zodha kI dhArA bhatIta kA rUpa hamAre sAmane lAtI hai, para manuSya to mAtra apane vartamAna ko banAne meM dhyana hai / mAja kA manuSya svayaM sraSTA hai / vaha itihAsa paDhane kI apekSA itihAsa gar3hane meM adhika vizvAsa rakhatA hai| bhAja jo prazAsana-sUtra bhora bhayaM vyavasthAe~ badoM aura badalI jA rahI haiM, ve kisI prAcIna darzana yA itihAsa ke prAdhAra ra nahIM, ve manuSya ke vartamAna cintana aura vartamAna viveka ke bhAghAra para badalI > paura badalo jA rahI hai / prastuta pustaka meM jIvana aura samAja kI gambhIra zasyAeM tatra yatra hI nahIM, sarvatra sulabha haiM / hajAra ho jAeM, rupayA hai, prazna hotA hai, duHkha mAnasika hai yA paristhitijanya ? paristhiti du.kha kI namita hai, para sraSTA nahIM / manuSya kA manobala duHkha ko sukha meM bhI badala [katA hai / sAmAnyatayA mAnA jAtA hai, dhamIrI sukha kA kAraNa hai, garIbI dukha kAraNa hai| vicAraNIya yaha hai ki vAstava meM garIba kauna hai ? eka vyakti ke pAsa dasa hajAra rupae haiN| vaha cAhatA hai ki bIsa mArAma se jindagI kaTa jaae| dUsare ke pAsa eka lAkha AzA hai ki eka karor3a ho jAyeM to zAnti se jIvana bote eka karoDa rupayA hai, vaha bhI cAhatA hai, dasa karor3a ho jAeM to deza vA bA udyogapati bana jAU~ / paba dekhanA yaha hai ki garIba kauna hai ? pahale vyakti ko isa hajAra kI garIbI hai, dUsare kI ninyAnave lAkha kI aura tIsare bhI no karor3o manauvaijJAnika dRSTi se yadi dekhA jAye to vAstava meM tIsarA ho ki garIba hai; kyoMki pahale kI vRttiyA~ jahA~ dama hajAra ke lie, dUsare ninyAnave lAkha ke lie tar3apatI hai, yahA~ tIsare ko nau baroDa ke lie| vaha bhI ke pAsa / tIsare
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________________ tAtparya yaha hai ki garIbI kA anta prasantoSa hai aura santoSa hI bhayaM saMkhyA kA sabase bar3A prabhAva hai / saMgraha ke jisa bindu para manuSya santoSa ko prApta hotA hai, vahIM usakI garIbI kA prazta ho jAtA hai / yaha bindu yadi pA~ca athavA pA~ca hajAra para bhI laga gayA, to vyakti sukhI ho jAtA hai| hamAre deza kI prAcIna paramparA meM to ve hI vyakti sukhI aura samRddha mAne gae haiM, jinhoMne kucha bhI sagraha na rakhane meM santoSa kiyA hai| RSi maharSi, sAdhu-sanyAsI garIba nahIM bahalAte the aura na kabhI prarthAbhAva kA duHkha hI vyApta thA / "" vijJAna kA yuga hai / kSetra kI dUrI simiTa rahI hai, kAla kI dUrI bhI somiTa rahI hai, para manuSya, manuSya ke bIca mano kI dUrI jyo kI tyo banI hI paDI hai| aba dUrI ko bhI sImita karane kA koI mArga hai yA vaha banI hI he ? "mAja ke yuga meM hama kagAra para khar3e haiM / antarikSa yuga hai| dharatI kI golAI ko lekara sudUra vyatIta me hatyAeM huI haiM / usI tathya ko prAja kA mAnava makhoM se dekha pAyA hai| isa pragati ne mAnasa ko paTa bhUmi ko bhAndo - lita bhI kiyA hai / dRSTi ko kSamatA baDhI para mAnava kA antara mana abhI bhI vahI hai| hiMsA mora ghRNA kI bAta vivAdA| viveka-buddhi bhI jAgRta huI hai / spada mAnakara chor3a bhI deM, lekina sAmpradAyikatA aura jAtIyatA, dharthalolupatA aura mAtsarya - ye saba use bhI pUrI taraha jakaDe hue haiN| dharma, mata athavA paMtha meM na ho, rAjanIti aura sAhitya meM ho, to kyA usakA viSa zramRta bana sakatA hai ? bhale hI hama candraloka meM pahu~ca jAeM athavA zukra para zAsana karane laga / usa saphalatA kA kyA artha hogA, yadi manuSya apanI manuSyatA se hI hAtha dho baiThe ? manuSyatA sApekSa ho sakatI hai, parantu dUsare ke lie karane kI kAmanAyeM, marthAt 'sva' ko goNa karanA sva ko uThAnA hai / " " prAdhika pragati vartamAna samAja kA eka pranupekSaNIya udghoSa hai / saMyama pragati ko sImA rekhA hai / navodita samAja meM saMyama aura pragati kA sahabhastitva eka prazna cihna hai / para hama dekheMge, isa prazna cihna ke sAmane uttara bhI apanA pUrNa virAma liye sar3A hai| "yaha saca hai ki daridratA acchI cIja vayaM eka samdhA bhAga 1. pRSTha 12-146 0 seTha govindadAsa ke poSaka, pracAraka va unnAyaka, bhA0 1, pRSTha 48041; lekhaka zrI viSNu prabhAkara
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________________ nahIM hai aura mAdhunika samAja ko, eka nizcita mAtrAma lamsalAma bhautika mukha-suvidhA to sabako mile, aisA prabandha karanA hotA hai| parantu sAdagI kA martha daridratA nahIM hai pora na jarUrateM bar3hA denA pragati kI nizAnI hai| hame bhautika aura naitika kalyANa pora vikAsa ke bIca eka satulana upasthita karanA hogaa| yaha dhyAna pratidina rakhanA hogA ki Arthika sayojana meM lakSyo ko pUrA karane ke sAtha-sAtha naitika punarutthAna ke lie bhI anakala paristhitiyAM nimita karane kA kAma bhI karate rahanA hai / nahIM to hama aise mArga para cala par3eMge, jo hamArI saMskRti aura rASTra kI mAtmA ke pratikUla hogaa|" ____pakina pratIka hotA hai, vicAra pUjA hai / pararAvata-bhAndolana eka vicAra hI nahIM, paripUrNa jIvana-darzana hai| vaha nAnA vicArako ke urvara cintana se dinapratidina samRddha banatA jA rahA hai| praNavata-prAyojana kI vedikA para baiThakara devA ke cintakoM, lekhakoM va vaktApo ne jana-jovana kI managina samasyAmA para vipAra diyA hai| una vikIrNa vicAra kaNoM kA ktAtmaka sayojana mani mahendrakumArajI 'prathama' kara rahe haiM / kucha samaya pUrva pradhAna ko bhora' do bhAgo kA sakalana-sapAdana unhone kiyA thaa| isa dizA meM unakA yaha tIsarA sAlana maNavata-mAndolana ke itihAsa meM muni mahendrakumArajI 'prathama' kA raNaga kucha kama-adhika vaisA hI sambhA jA sakatA hai, jaisA ki paca zIla ke itihAsa meM miA mahendra kA / unakA rAyaM-kSetra saMkA rahA hai maura inakA kArya-kSetra disto / vartamAna pAtuma me bhI, ve vahIM ekAdaza satISyaM mAdhu-sAdhviyo ke sAya praNavata pAryamo kA dAyitvapUrNa macAlana kara rahe haiN| maiM unake san prayaloM kI saphalatA cAhatA huuN| vi.saM. 2020 tanika balA 3, -muni nagarAja bodhisthala, rAjanagara 1. sarapa- nidorana, bhAga . nArA
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________________ sampAdakIya 1 mArca, 1962 kI bAta hai / gaMgAzahara (bIkAnera) me aNuvrata-prAndolana. pravartaka prAcAryazrI tulasI ke 25 veM padArohaNa varSa ke upalakSa me dhavala samA. roha manAyA gyaa| bhArata ke tatkAlIna upa-rASTrapati aura vartamAna rASTrapati DA. esa. rAdhAkRSNana ne 'tulasI prabhinandana grantha' mAcAryavara ko bheMTa kiyA / vistRta prAkAra me 708 pRSThoM kA yaha abhinandana grantha rASTrIya khyAti ke vidvAnoM va vicArakoM dvArA sampAdita thA 1 sampAdaka maNDala ke sadasya the : zrI jayaprakAza nArAyaNa munizrI nagarAjajI zrI narahari viSNu gADagila zrI maithilIzaraNa gupta zrI ke0 esa0 munzI zrI ena. kesiddhAnta zrI haribhAU upAdhyAya zrI jainendrakumAra yo mukuTa bihArI varmA zrI jabaramala bhaNDArI zrI akSayakumAra jaina prabandha sampAdaka the aura zrI mohanalAla kaThautiyA vyavasthApaka the / jaisA saMpAdaka maNDala thA, utanA hI uccastarIya grantha bana pAyA thA / samagra anya cAra adhyAyoM meM baTA thaa| prathama-zraddhA, saMsmaraNa, kRtitva dvitIya-jIvana-vRtta tRtIya-paradrata caturya-darzana mora paramparA abhinandana pantha bhAravAna hone kI sthiti me sImita logoM taka hI pahu~ca paayaa| apekSita lagA, pRthak-pRthak pradhyAyoM kA svatantra upayoga yadi kiyA jAe to anya sAmagrI bahajana-mogya bana sakatI hai / prastuta pustaka mukhyataH abhinandana anya ke prathama madhyAya kA prAkalana hai| viSayaparaka anya upayogI sAmagrI bhI isameM jor3a dI gaI hai| kula milAkara kahA jA sakatA hai, mabhinandana
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________________ paraka sAmagrI ko mapesA meM yaha pUrA 'tulamo abhinandana gAya hai| pAThaka pAeMge, imameM prAcAryazrI turasIko deza-videza ke vidvAnoM, vicArakoM, ana-netAmoM va cintakoM ko vAgI meN| meM vRtA hai, pAdaraNIya munidhI nagarAbajI ke prati, jinhoMne mere niSeta para mapanI kArya-vyastatA meM bhI bhUmikA likhane kA kaSTa utthaayaa| yo jayamAna ke sadoM meM "abhinandana anya ke saMpAdana ko gAlInatA kA sArA zreya munizrI nagarAjajI ko hai|" prastuta pustaka jaba ki usI anya kA rUpAntara mAtra hai to munidhI mahama hI usakI zAlInatA ke yobhAga ho jAte haiM / samama pAra mamAroha ke ye murU bindu rahe haiM aura pragaNuvrata parAmarzaka unako paricAraka svAmi hai| -muni mahendrakamAra 'prathama' zi.maM.2.2..kAnika supanA matamo pAriza mAna, mAjI maNI, himmI
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________________ anukama .mAnanda 15 / pAcAryazrI tupamA 2 kisa mahI. sa marapA 1. pamiTAyani 4 epamAre pApA nahI 4. bhAratIya S. REHIM puNe puNe a. bhAsa bhArata purANa C TIRN nagI . Rm 1. RETRIE zrI zivAjI nAti bhAre ghI dhImanArAyaNa 1.monIvApasama dhI ...mA mahavirilI ra mAra . yA 28 HIRECT pro. ena. ro. 1. hA sImo pIpImA / / ALI rA.dIpAtrAmA Starrery . . . " " form time . 1. Ary GEET 4TAINMEnterve 1. Retrick * Arrarth
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________________ AcAryazrI tulasI DA0 sampUrNAnanda sampAsa, rAjasthAna merI anubhUti maNukta-bhAndolana ke pravartaka prAcAryazrI tulasI rAjanItika satra se bahuta dUra hai| kisI dala yA pArTI se sambandha nahI rasate / siI vAda ke pracAraka nahIM hai, parantu prasiddhi prApta karane ke ina mada mArgoM se dUra rahate hue bhI ve isa pAla ke una vyaktiyoM meM haiM, jinakA nyUnAdhika prabhAva sAkhoM manuSyoM ke jIvana para para hai| jaina dharma ke sampradAya-vizeSa ke madhiTAtA hai, isIlie prAcArya pahalAte haiN| apane manupApiyoM ko jana-dharma ke mUla sisAntoM aa madhyApana parAte hI hoge, dhamaNo ko apane sampradAya vizeSa ke niyamAdi ko zikSA-dIpA le hI hoMge; parantu risI ne unake yA unake anuyApiyoM ke muMha se koI aisI pAva nahIM sunI jo dUmaroM ke citta ko dugane vAlI ho| bhAratavarSa kI yaha vizeSatA rahI hai ki yahA~ ke pArmika paryAvaraNa kI parma para mArapA rakhI jA saratI hai aura usakA upadeza priyA pA saratA hai| pApAyaMdhI tumasI eka dina mere nivAsasthAna para raha cure hai / maiM unake pravacana muna pA hai| apane sampradAya bhAgAroM pAlana to karane hI hai. gAhe pa. ricita hone ke kAraNa ye mAcAra dUgaropI vividha se lagate ho aura vartamAna pAra ke lie (e manupayukta bhI pratIta hote hoM; parantu unake pApaNa mora . dhAtapota me aigI koI bAta nahIM milegI po ra mAmbiopagikara lage / bhArata saroriksAmAra maapaaraa| jarAsanA monot dAnA mansapo pAraparanA paravArasya hote hue bhI hama pariva aura sAgare mAmane sira bhagata hai| hamArA tora diyAma-patra ma pAtamA nasopA padhA tapA-zima ripradeza, vina rimo
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________________ bhAcAryazrI dura samaya, mahApurapa kA janma ho, vaha jisa kisI nAma se pukArA jAtA ho, vo tapasvI puruSa sadaiva prAdara kA pAtra hotA hai| isalie hama sabhI mAra tulasI kA prabhinandana karate haiN| unake pravacano se usa tasva ko mahAmAra kI mabhi lApA rakhate haiM jo dharma kA mAra aura sarvasva hai tathA jo manuSa mA ke lie kalyANakArI hai| bhAratIya maravRti ne parma ko sadaiva U~mA sthAna dirA hai / usako paribhASAeM hI usakI vyAparatA ko dyotaka haiN| karasAda ne kahA haidAnAyasasidi sa dharma -- jisameM ima loka aura paraloka meM unati ho kAra parama puspA kI prApti ho vaha dharma hai| manu ne kahA-dhAraNAra - samAja ko jo dhAraNa karanA hai, vaha dharma hai| pAma bahate hai-dhamA rAmAca, sa dharma: kinna sevyate-pamaM se partha aura kAma donoM banate hai, sira para kArovana kyoM nahIM kiyA jAnA' ga pAra ko manAkara bhArata mApane ko, patA bhAratItAko sogA, na vaha apanA hisAra somA aura samAra" ho gaga kara gogaa| bhautiztA pIpaha-daur3a ma RAT 1 meM bhautika vastupo ke fu jo pAvara mI hA hA bhArata bhI usame gamalopayA hai| bhonidarase zAna hogA | mI, panI mA ke gAyanihonA 1 mahIM hai| parantu bhA. isameM pAnI ko nAkAmaTI nivA-nA" rammar 1. pana tira para karaNIyamAna hai | raman naMgI nAkAmAgaM ginAlA / bAra HITrm a ko rInA : 1 1 4 kA , aura nA RK "TT4101 ma.THo bhI gatI gobhI i a m attaminAnI TIME 14. 17 t *tara so
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________________ pAra eka dina usa apana gha hAyA mahanA vA sa mAnata satin bhAra samyatA pothI para haratAla pheranI hogii| lobha kI bhAga sarvagrAhI hotI hai / vyAsa ne kahA hai : nAcchitvA paramaNi, nAkRtvA kama duSkaram / nAhavA spaghAtIya prApnoti mahatIM priyam // binA dUsaroM ke mamaM kA chedana kiye, vinA duSkara kama kyei. vinA matsyapAtI kI bhAMti hanana kiye (jisa prakAra dhIvara apane svArtha ke lie nirdayatA / sakaDo pAliyo ko mAratA hai) mahatI zrI prApta nahIM ho sakatI / lobha ke pazIbhUta hokara manuSya aura manuSyo kA samUha pradhA ho jAtA hai, usake lie koI kAma, koI pApa, prakaraNIya nahIM raha jaataa| lobha aura lobhajanya mAnasa usa samaya patana kI parAkASThA ko pahu~ca jAtA hai, jaba manuSya apanI parapIDana-pravRtti ko parahitakAraka pravRtti ke rupa meM dekhane lagatA hai, kisI kA dopaNa-utsIr3ana karate hue yaha samajhane lagatA hai ki maiM usakA upakAra kara rahA huuN| bahana dino kI bAta nahIM hai, pUropa vAloM ke sAmrAjya prAyaH sAre eziyA aura mIrA para phaile hae the| una dezoM ke nivAsiyoM kA sopaNa ho rahA thA, unakI mAnavatA kacalI jA rahI thI, unake pAtma-sammAna kA hanana ho rahA thA, parantu yUropiyana kahanA thA ki hama soktaMvya kA pAlana kara rahe haiM, hamAre kandhoM para hATa bhaisa bana (gore manuSya kA bojha) hai. hamane apane kAra ina logoM ko phAra uThAne kA vApisva le rakhA hai| dhIre-dhIre inako sampa banA rahe haiN| samyatAko kasoTI bhI paka-yayaka hotI hai| IsAsa hae, maiMne eka kahAnI patrI yo / bhI to kahAnI hI, para rocaka bhI cI pora pazcimI sampanA para kucha prANa galatI huI bhii| ekaca pAdarI mIrA ko pisI nara-mAsa-masI jaMgalI jAniyo ke bIca kAma kara rahe the / cha dina bAda sauTakara kAma gaye paura eka gAjanika sabhA meM unhone apanI saphalatA kI parcA kii| zimI ne pUchA, "para una logo ne nara-mAMsa khAnA chor3a diyA hai / " unhoMne kahA, "nahIM; sabhI aimA so nahIM pA, paraba yo ho hApa se sAne ke sthAna para ekAde se kAne lage haiN|" mere pahane kA tAtparya yaha hai ki ma mamaya para parApAra papa jAtA,jasa manuSya kI pAtma-vamanA sa sImA taba pareca jAtI hai ki pAra pabana jAtA hai| vibhraSTAnAM bhavati zitipAta .
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________________ . bhAcAryazrI tura masaH / eka nona paryApta hai, sabhI dUsare doSa mAnuSaMgika banakara usake 1 cale pAte haiN| jahA~ bhautika vibhUti ko manuSya ke jIvana meM sarvocca sthAna mitraH hai, vahA~ lobha se bacanA asambhava hai| asatya ke kandhe para svatantratA kA bojha - hama bhArata meM velpheyara sTeTa-kalyANakArI rAjya kI sthApanA rahe hai aura kalyANa' ganda kI bhautika vyAkhyA kara rahe haiN| pariNAma hamAre sAmane hai / svatantra hone ke bAda caritra kA unnayana honA cAhie thA, tyAga kopAla bar3hanI cAhie thI, pagarya-sevana kI bhAvanA meM prabhivaddhi honI cAhie posA logoM meM usmAharvaka lokahita ke lie kAma karane kI pravRtti dosa pAnA pAhie yo| eDI-coTI kA pamInA eka karake rASTra ko hita-deza para mA . gyochAvara karanA thaa| parantu aisA humA nhiiN| svArtha kA bolabAlA hai / paritra kA ghora patana hamA hai| staMmpanizada nahIM miltii| vyApAro tara bArI maMcArI, mAraka, hAraTara pisI me lokasapahI bhAvanA nahIM / mama piyA banAne kI dhuna me hai, bhane hI rASTra kA mAhita ho jaae| kAra jI parAgaprapira-ma-papikamA lekarama-se-gama pAma karanA, yaha sAbhAra sIvAnahogAma karoge papA gyaya kara rahe haiM. parana ugo mArA bhI mAma nahIM uThA rahe hai / lobha dhAnI ho rahA hai aura usake sApa para kA mAmA nApA hai| samaya-mAla, pagamya pAvaraNa pora me dimAera 1917 me mahAramAjI na rahA pAkihamAre pAsa mahAmArI ho' promA 'nahI' kA artha 'maI baha ra pAra bhImama sA ho| pana mApa ke HohI mAnadhana dezako me mA jA mAnAmagA / momita mahAmAtrIne denA * meM casyAnapAdAcArA ffm-paSi aft TRIT bAnIhAra meM bhI ma Premoriat bhAbhA meM mko| mA HTTERambasara monane roga A kara tr nikoenA , po " - Pl
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________________ manapa..rA. panapa pA samApa paga pagAra pannoM meM hI raha gii| caritra ko girAvaTa kI gati pravAdha hai / isase ghabarAkara kucha logo kA jyAna sva. zrI bukamana aura unake 'maoNrala ripArmAmeTa' (naitika punarutthAna) kAryakrama kI ora gayA / kAryakrama bhale hI acchA ho, para hamArI sAmAjika praura mAthika paristhitiyAM bhinna haiM aura hama kamyunijma ke virodha ke pAcAra para rASTrIya caritra kA unnayana nahI kara sakate / usase hamArA kAma nahI cala saktA hamArI apanI mAnyatAeM haiM, paramparAe~ haiM, vizvAsa haiM , hamAre manukla vahI upadeza ho sakate hai jo hamArI anubhUtiyo para avalambita ho, jinakI jaheM hamAre sahasro varSoM ke mAdhyAtmika dharAtala se jIvana-rasa grahaNa karato samAja saMgaThana kA bhAratIya va pazcimI prAdhAra pazcima ke samAja-saMgaThana kA mAdhAra hai--pratispardhA ; hamArA prAdhAra hai-sahayoga / hama sabhUya samutthAna ke pratipAdaka haiM , pazcima me vyaktiyo bhaura samudAyoM ke adhikAroM para jora diyA jAtA hai; hama kartavyo, dharmoM para jora dete haiM, isa bhUmikA me jo upadeza diyA jAyegA, vahI hamAre hRdayo meM praveza kara sakatA hai| prAcAryazrI tulasI ne isa rahasya ko pahacAnA hai / vaha svayaM jaina haiM, para janatA ko naitika upadeza dete samaya vaha dharma ke usa maca para khar3e hote haiM, jisa para vaidika, bauddha, jaina bhAdi bhArata-sambhUta sabhI sampradAyoM kA samAna rUpa se pradhikAra hai| vaha bAlabrahmacArI haiM, sAghu haiM, tapasthI haiM, unakI vANI meM poja hai / isalie unakI bAto ko sabhI zraddhApUrvaka sunate haiM / kitane loga unake upadeza ko vyavahAra me lAte haiM, vaha nyArI kathA hai; parantu sunane mAtra se bhI kucha lAbha to hotA hI hai aura phira : rasarI pAvata jAta te, sila para hota nisAna / mAcArya zrI logo se jina bAtoM kA saMkalpa karAne haiM, ve saba ghUma-phira kara pahiMsA yA prasteya ke antargata ho pAtI haiM / pataJjani ne mahisA, satya, asteya, aparigraha aura brahmacarya ko mahArata kahA hai aura yaha ThIka bhI hai| inameM se
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________________ prAcAyaMgrI tuna kisI eka ko bhI nivAhanA kaThina hotA hai aura eka ke nivAhane ke prapala rAbako hI nibAhanA anivArya ho jAtA hai| eka ko pakar3akara dUsaroM se va nahIM jA sktaa| mAna lIjiye ki koI yaha saMkalpa karatA hai ki maiM pAna rizvata nahIM lUMgA paura kisI mAla meM milAvaTa nahIM kruuNgaa| saMkrApU karane ke lie hI to kiyA jAyegA, toDane ke lie nhiiN| pade pade pralo. mAte haiM, purAne saMskAra nIce kI ora khIMcate haiN| loma kA saMvaraNa kara phaTina hotA hai / citta DAvADola ho jAtA hai / vaha jina kinhI daivI zaktiH para vizvAsa karatA ho, unase zakti ko mAcanA karatA hai ki merA yaha maMka kahI Ta na jAye / meM mithyAcaraNa ko choDakara satyAvaraNa ko aura mAtA kahI parIkSA meM Diga na jAU~ / vaidika zabdoM meM vaha yaha kahatA hai-pragne, vApara pratta cariSyAmi, tacchayam tanme rASpratAm idamahamantAtsatyamami--he doSa ko dUra karake pavinna karane vAle bhagavan ! he vrato ke svAmI, maiM vana meM prAvaraNa karane jA rahA huuN| mujhako zakti dIjiye ki maiM use pUrA kara sakeM usako sampanna kIjiye, maiM anata ko chor3akara satya ko apanAtA hai| drata ke nibha jAnA, pralobhano para vijaya pAnA, sarala kAma nahIM hai| bar3e bhaagy| isameM saphalatA pilatI hai| aura yaha bhI nizcita hai ki bratI kI gati eka bAra para hI avaruddha na hogii| eka vrata usako dUsare vrata kI ora le jAyegA / eka ko pUrA karane ke lie yugapat sabako apanAnA hogA; aura jo bhArambha parama praNu pratIta hotA rahA ho, vaha apane vAstavika rUpa meM bahuta bar3A bana jaayegaa| isI se to kahA ki svalpamappAya dharmaspa prAyate mahato bhayAt imolie maiM rahatA hai ki vastutaH koI bhI yata praNa nahIM hai / pisI eka choTe-se zrata ko bhI yadi ImAnadArI se nibAhA jAe to vaha manuSya ke sAre caritra ko mArya zrI tulasI ke pravacanoM meM to bahuta loga dIkha par3ate haiM, striyA~ bhI yahata-mo dauma par3atI hai / seTha-gAhakAroM kA bhI jamapaTa rahanA hai| isI se meM ghabarAnA hai| hamAre deza meM sAghupo ke darabAra meM jAne aura unake upadezoM kA palesAra vidhi se sunane kA baDA calana hai| aise loga na dhAveM macchA hai| bage pahale una logoM ko prabhAvita karanA hai jo samAja kA netRtva kara rahe haiN| 1 3 varga ko pAraSTa karatA hai| isI varga meM se zikSA. bhamyApaka, mATara,
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________________ zrAcAyaMthI tulasI iMjIniyara, rAjanItika netA, sarakArI karmacArI nikalate haiN| yadi ina logoM kA caritra sudhare to samAja para zIghra aura pratyakSa prabhAva par3e / maiM bhAzA karatA hU~ ki prAcAryazrI kA dhyAna mere isa nivedana kI ghora jaaegaa| bhagavAn unako cirAyu aura unake abhiyAna ko saphala kare / 480
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________________ vyakti nahIM, svayaM eka saMsthA rokSa govindadAra, panAma HTTTTTTTER ko pUrNa , mora mAnA in yahAhI . mAmA , pAgaM hI hai| mAnava 6. ugI fryit ko PRIL 34 am bhI mA ge| parIsminumakA jimI para unakImA ko pAnI prama-raNe bhU-mAsa para miti samara bAra unheM phira pAne meM gaTAya garma frrinhama jagasIkomA pAmottikamA bAma umame mina-nAna dhopana mATa haipaura rAmamAya mA gayo prASita ge plAvita ramatAmU ko haga eka pUrNa satya mAnakara usakI pananta kigoM ko unake do-choTe mananta pUrNa praNa-poMkIsamA de sakate hai| yahI sthiti kA paura paramesara kI hai| gosvAmI tulasIdAmanI ne kahA bhI hai : Iyara pA aura madinAmapAta mAnava-rapanA Isvara ke bharaNurUpoM kA hI pratirUpa hai, o mamaya ke sAtha apane mUla rUpa se pRthaka mora umame praviSTa hotA rahatA hai / mUrya-kiraNoM ko bhAMti usakA mastitva bhI kSaNika hotA hai, para samaya kI yaha svassA, mAra kI yaha malpamatA hote hue bhI mAnA kI zakti, usakI sAmamyaM samaya kI sahavarI na hokara eka matula, paTa mora pakSaNDa zakti kA aisA srota hotI hai| jisakI tulanA meM bhAja sahasrAMza ko vai kiraNeM bhI pIche par3a jAtI hai jo jagatI kI jIvanadAyinI haiN| udAharaNa ke lie, bhagrejI ko yaha ukti "There ths sun cannot rise the doctor does enter there kitanI yathArtha hai ! phira mAja ke vaMjJAnika yuga meM mAnava kI antarikSa yAtrAeM aura aise hI anekAneka cAmatkArika anveSaNa, jo kisI samaya sarvathA akalpanIya maura malaukika the, Aja hamAre mana meM prAzcarya kA bhAva bhI jAgRta nahIM karate / isa prakAra kI
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________________ vyakti nahI, svayaM eka saMsthA pAvita aura sAmathyaM se bharA yaha apUNa mAnava, prAga apana puruSAya nama prakRti ke sAtha pratisparSI banA sar3A hai| ___jagato maiM sanAtana kAla se pradhAna rUpa meM sadA hI do bAtoM kA dvandva calatA rahA hai| sUrya jaba apanI kiraNa mameTatA hai to avani para saghana andhakAra chA pAtA hai| arthAt prakAza kA sthAna andhakAra aura phira andhakAra kA sthAna prakAra le letA hai / yaha krama ananta kAla se anavarata calatA rahatA hai| isI prakAra mAnava ke mAdA bhI paha deta kA indra gatizIla honA hai| ise hama macche mora bure, guNa aura doSa, jJAna praura bhajJAna tathA prakAza aura andhakAra prAdi pragaNita nAmo se pukArate haiM / inhIM guNa-doSoM ke ananta-pragaNita bheda aura upabheda hote haiM, jinake mAdhyama se mAnava, jIvana meM unnani ghora avanati ke mArga meM prayAsa meM manAyAma ho agrasara hotA hai| yahA~ hama mAnava jIvana ke isI acche aura bure, ucita aura anucita pakSa para vicAra kreNge| jIvana kI siddhi mora punarjanma kI zuddhi ___ bhArata dharma-pradhAna deza hai, para vyAvahArika sacAI me bahuta pIche honA jA rahA hai| bhAratIya soga dharma aura darzana ko to baDhI carcA karate haiM, yahA~ taka unake dainika jIvana ke kRtya, vANijya-rAyasAya, yAtrAeM, vAhika sambandha prAdi jaise pA bhI dAna-puSya, pUjA-pATha mAdi dhArmika vRttiyo se hI prArambha hote hai: hintumAyoM ke bhArambha pora panta ko choDa jIvana kI jo eka lambI maMrisa hai, usameM vyakti dharma ke ima pAvahAripha pasa se sadA hI udAsIna rahatA hai| sa dharma-pradhAna deza meM mAnava me pAvahArika sacAI meM prAmANikatA ke sthAna para pArambara aura mAdhibhautika zaktiyoM kA prAdhipatya hotA jA rahA hai| jIvana me jara syAvahArika sanAI nahIM, pramANistA nahIM, to dharmAcaraNa se sambhava hai ! isake viparIta bhautiratAvAdI mAne jAne vAle dezoM ko jaba bhAratIya pArA karate hai to vahAM ke nivAsiyoM ko vyavahAragata sacAI mora prAmANipatA kI prazaMsA karate haiN| dUsarI pora jo videzI bhArata kI yAtrA karate hai| unheM yahA kI ye dAnikatA ke sAsa meM prAmAlipaTArAmA khasatA hai| isa vizleSaNa se yaha spaSTa ho jAyA hai ki hamArA yaha dharmAcarA jIvanapike lie mahI; punaganya modi ke lie hai| kintu yahA~ bhI hama bhala rahe
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________________ prAcAryazrI tulasI haiM / jaba yaha jIvana hI zuddha nahIM huA to agalA janma kaise zuddha hogA? yaha sunizcita hai ki upAsanA kI apekSA jIvana ko sacAI ko prAthamikatA diye dinA ima janma kI siddhi aura punarjanma kI zuddhi sarvathA asambhava hai| prazna uThatA hai ki jIvana ko yaha siddhi aura punarjanma ko zuddhi kaise ho sakatI hai ? spaSTa hai ki cAritrika vikAsa ke binA jIvana kI yaha prAyamika aura mahAn upalabdhi sambhava nahIM / caritra kA sambandha kisI kArya-vyApAra Thaka hI sImita nahIM, apitu usakA sambandha jIvana kI una mUla pravRttiyoM se hai jo manuSya ko hiMsaka banAtI haiM / goSaNa, anyAya, asamAnatA, amahiSNutA, prAkramaNa dUsare ke prabhutva kA apaharaNa yA usameM hastakSepa aura asAmAjika pravRttiyA~ / ye saba caritra-dopa haiN| prAyaH sabhI loga iname prAdhAnta haiM / bheda prakAra kA hai| koI eka prakAra ke doSa se prAkAnta hai, to dUsarA dUsare prakAra ke dopa se| koI kama mAtrA meM hai, to koI adhika mAtrA meM hai| isa vibheda-viSamatA ke vipa kI vyApti kA pradhAna kAraNa zikSA aura arthavyavasthA kA doSapUrNa honA mAnA jA sakatA hai / mAja kI jo zikSA vyavasthA hai, usame cAritrika vikAsa kI koI nizcita yojanA nahIM hai / bhArata kI prathama aura dvitIya pacavarSIya yojanA meM bhArata ke bhautika vikAsa ke prayatna ho sannihita the| kadAcita bhale bhajana na hoI gopAlA bhora prArata kAha na kare kuka kI ukti ke anusAra bhUnoM kI bhUsa miTAne ke prAthamika mAnavIya ktavya ke nAte yaha ucina bhI thA; kintu paritra-bala ke vinA bhara-peTa bhojana pAne vAlA koI vyakti yA rASTra bhAja ke pragatizIla vizva meM pratiSThita honA to dUra, kitanI dera sahA raha sakegA, yaha eka yahA prazna hai / mataH udarapUrti ke yatna meM apane paramparAgata caritra-dala / nahIM gaMvA baiThanA cAhie / maha harSa kA viSaya hai ki tRtIya pacavarSIya yojanA meM isa dizA meM pradha prayanna mantanihita haiN| hamArI zikSA kaso ho, yaha bhI eka gambhIra prazna hai| bar3e-baDe vizeSa iga mambandha meM ekamata nahIM haiM / aneka tathya paura tara zikSA ke umpana pakSa ke sambandha meM diye jAne rahe haiM aura diye jA garate haiM / nizcita hI bhAratIya zikSA ke kSetra meM pAge bar3e hai : vintu bhAna ka vikAga eka pramayata vibhAga hai| korA-jJAna bhayAvaha hai, korA ___ 5 hai aura niyatrahIna gativAnta tataranAkA zuSTi hA ' purI hai| dRSTi guru hai to mAna paDa hogA: duSTi lin
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________________ vyakti nahIM, svayaM eka saMsthA hogI to jJAna vikRta ho jAyegA, caritra dUSita ho jaayegaa| isa dRSTi-dIpa se hama sabhI bahuta burI taraha amita haiN| bhApA, prAnta, rASTrIyatA aura sAmpradAyikatA ke dRSTi-doSa ke jo dRzya deza meM bhAja jahAM-tahAM dekhane ko mila rahe haiM, ye yahA~ ke cAritrika hrAsa ke hI paricAyaka hai / ghRNA, sakoNaM manovRtti prora pArasarika avizvAsa ke bhayAvaha antarAla me bhAratIya mAja aise DUba rahe haiM ki kAra uThakara bAhara kI havA lene kI bAta soca hI nahIM pAte / isa bhayAvaha sthiti ko samaya rahate samajhanA hai, mapane Apako sambhAlanA hai / yaha kArya caritra-bala se hI sambhava hai aura caritra ko sajAne ke lie zikSA meM sudhAra aparihArya hai| prazna hai-yaha zikSA kaisI ho? sakSepa meM jIvana ke nirdiSTa lakSya taka yadi hameM pahecanA hai, to aise jIvana ke lie nizcita vahI zikSA upayogI hogI, jise hama mayama kI zikSA ko sajJA de sakate haiM / maMyamI jIvana meM sAdagI aura saralatA kA manAyAsa hI sammizraNa honA hai aura jahAM jIvana sAdagI se pUrNa hogA, usame saralatA hogI, vahA~ kartavyaniSThA bar3hegI hii| tampa-niSThA ke jAgata hote hI vyakti-nirmANa kA vaha kArya jo mAja ke yuga kI, hamArI zikSA kI, usake stara ke sudhAra kI mAMga hai, sahaja hI pUrA jaayegaa| unnati kI dhurI bha-myavasthA bhI doSapUrNa hai| papa-vyavasthA sudhare dhinA caritravAn banane me mahinAI hotI hai aura paritravAn bane binA samAjavAdI samAja dane, yaha bhI sambhava nahIM hai| isIlie yaha pAvazyaka hai ki deza ke karNadhAra yojanAmoM ke kriyAnvayana meM paritra-vikAsa ke sarvopari mahattva ko dRSTi se promala na kreN| ImAnadArI caritra kA eka pradhAna pararA hai / yadi pariSa nahIM to ImAnadArI mahA se pAyego, aura jaba ImAnadArI nahIM, to ina dIrghamUtrIya yojanAmoM se, jo bhAja priyAnvita ho rahIM haiM, mAge calakara parSa-lAma bhale hI ho, para abhizApa meM parivAra, pragama aura prasamAnatA kA aisA gherA samAja meM par3egA, jisame nissanA phira pAsAna bAta na hogii| hama bhAra dezonnati kI dhurI caritra hI hai| binA pariva-vikAsa ke deza kA vikAsa pramabhava hai| caritra nirmANakA sambandha hamArI zikSA aura parSa
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________________ } + 12 prAcArya mI jur3A huA hai| inake hone para ko nahIM kI jA skii| mAgunamA bhUtapUrvamAyojana hai| ritra-nirmANako dizA meM eka koTe svabhAva se ho mAnava sapA kI paridhi meM bAharI phora meM bhI yahI tathya nihita hai| mAyA hotA hai| mAne meM yA hai to unake zrI pravRti jAgRta hotI hai aura upAntakaraNa vanoM kI ora beImAnI aura patA jaba vyaktiko ho ravaiva vaimanasya, zIla aura anAcAra ko dUra karane isa prati ke udana hote hI svAga zrI honA hai| jIvana sudhAra kI dizA meM vanoM kA mahatva sarvopari hai| vana meM pradhAnase grAtmAnuzAzana ko yakatA hotI hai| jisa prakAra sidAnta bAyana karanA jitanA mahAna hai, usa para amala karanA utanA hI kaThina, umI prakAra lenA to mAsAna hai, para usakA nibhAnA baDA maThina hotA hai| vratamAna meM svaniyamana va hRdaya parivartana se bar3I sahAyatA milatI hai| bharata ke pA~ca prakAra haiM- prahisA, satya, pravIrya, brahmavayaM yA svadArasaMtoSa aura parigraha yA icchA-parimANa | mahilA - rAgadveSAtmaka pravRttiyoM kA nirodha yA prAramA kI rAga-dvepa-rahita pravRtti hai| satya hiMsA kA racanAtmaka yA bhAva prakAzanAtmaka pahalU hai / zravauyaM - mahisAtmaka adhikAroM kI vyAkhyA hai / brahmavarSa--ahiMsA kA svAtma ramaNAtmaka pakSa hai / - aparigraha - prahisA kA parama-padArtha-nirapekSa rUpa hai / vrata hRdayaparivartana kA pariNAma hotA hai / bahuSA jana sAdhAraNa kA hRdaya upadezAtmaka paddhati se parivartita nahIM hotA / bhataH samAja ko duvrvyavasthA ko badalane ke lie bhI prayatna kiyA jAtA hai| udAharaNa ke lie mArthika dusvasyA vratoM se sIdhA sambandha nahIM rakhatI, kintu bhAtmika duvyavasthA miTAne ke lie aura saMyata, sadAcArapUrNa jIvana-yApana kI dizA meM vrata bahuta upayogI hote haiM / hRdaya parivartana pora vratAcaraNa se jaba Atmika duvyavasthA miTa jAtI hai to
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________________ vyakti nahIM, svayaM eka saMsthA usase mAyika duvyavasthA bhI svataH sutraratI hai aura usake phalasvarUpa sAmAjika durvyavasthA bhI miTa jAtI hai / vyakti ke caritra aura naitikatA kA usakI arthavyavasthA se gaharA sambandha 1 bubhukSitaH kiM na karoti pApama kI ucita ke anusAra bhUkhA prAdamI kyA pApa nahIM kara sakatA ! isake viparIta kisI vicAraka ke isa kathana ko bhI ki saMsAra meM haraeka manuSya kI zrAvazyakatA bharane kI paryApta se adhika padArtha haiM, para eka bhI vyakti kI prAcA bharane ko vaha paryApta hai, ' hama dRSTi se promala nahI kara sakate / eka nirdhana nirAzA se pIr3ita hai to dUsarA dhanika bhAzA se / yahI hamArI mayaM vyavasthA kI sabase bar3I viDambanA hai / bhagavAn mahAvIra ne bhASI ghananvatA batAte hue bahA hai| yadi sone aura cAMdI ke malA tulyamasya parvata bhI manuSya ko upalabdha ho jAyeM to bhI usakI tRSNA nahIM maratI, kyoki dhana masasya hai auaura tRSNA mAnA kI taraha prabha garIya kauna ? vicAraNIya yaha hai ki vAstava meM garIba kauna hai ? kyA garIba ye hai, jinake pAsa poTAsA pata hai ? nhiiN| garIba to yathArtha meM ve haiM jo bhautika dRSTi se samuddha hote hue bhI tuSNA se pIr3ita haiN| eka vyakti ke pAsa dasa hajAra rupaye haiN| vaha cAhatA hai, bIsa hajAra ho jAeM to mArAma se jindagI vaTa jaae| TUmare ke pAsa eka lAkha rupayA hai, vaha bhI cAhatA hai ki eka karor3a ho jAe zAnti se jIvana biite| tIsare ke pAsa eka karor3a rupayA hai, vaha bhI cAhatA hai, dasa karor3a ho jAeM to deza kA baDA udyogapati bana jAUM / bhaba dekhanA yaha hai ki garIba kauna hai? pahale vyakti kI dasa hajAra ko garIbI hai, dUsare kI ninyAnave lAkha kI mora sosare dono roDa ko manovaijJAnika dRSTi se yadi dekhA jAe to vAstava meM togarA vyakti ho adhika garIba hai, kyoki pahale kI vRttiyA~ jahA~ dama hajAra ke lie, dUsare ko niyAna sAsa ke lie taDapatI hai, vahA~ tosare kI to karor3a ke 1. There is enough for everyone's need but not everyone's greed. 5. muvanja svarasa upadhyA bhayaM siyA Tu sAsamA praNatayA /
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________________ mAnAsaMdhI tura nie ! tArA yaha girIkIrAmana gara hai maura manorahI I. saMgamA bA govAmA | sapake jima vinda para manu'ya samApa ke prAsa hotA hai. yahI ugI garIcI kA prasta ho jAtA hai| yaha bindu madi pAma papA pAra hajAra para bhI saga gayA, to pati bhI ho jAtA hai| hamAre dezI prAnIna paramparA meM to de hI pati gumo paura para mAne gae haiM, jinhoMne kucha bhI gahana raNane meM galoSa kiyA hai / RSi, mahapi sAdhu-maMnyAsI garIva nahIM kahanA the aura na sabhI unheM prapAmA kAma hI vyApatA pA ! bhagavAn mahAvIra ne muNDA pazigaho-mumhI ko paggriha banAyA hai| parigraha sarvayA spAgya hai| unhone mAge mahA : vitaNa tANa ma sa pamadhana se manuSya paNa nahIM pA sAnA / mahAbhArata ke praNetA mahaSi pAma ne upara priyate yAvat tAvat svasvaM hi dehinAm / pradhikaM yobhimanyeta sa steno dAmahati / / udara-pAlana ke lie jo bhAvazyaka hai, vaha vyakti kA apanA hai| isase adhika saMgraha kara jo vyakti rakhatA hai, vaha cora hai mora daNDa kA pAtra hai| mAdhunika yuga meM artha-lipsA se pacane ke lie mahAtmA gAvI ne isIlie dhanapatiyoM ko salAha dI thI ki ve apane ko usakA TrasTI mAneM / isa prakAra hama dekhate hai hamAre sabhI mahajjano, pUrva puruSo, salo aura bhakto ne madhika arthasaMgraha ko anarthakArI mAna usakA nipaMdha kiyA hai| unake isa niSedha kA yaha tAtparya kadApi nahIM ki unhoMne sAmAjika jIvana ke lie prarya ko pAvazyakatA kI daSTi se grojhala kara diyA ho| magraha kI jima bhAvanA se samAja pranIti aura anAcAra kA zikAra hotA hai, use dRSTi me rakha vyakti kI bhAvanAtmaka zuddhi ke lie usake dRSTikoNa kI parizuddhi hI hamAre mahAjanoM kA abhISTa thA / vartamAna yuga artha-pradhAna hai| prAja aise logo kI saMkhyA adhika hai jo mAyika samasyA ko hI deza kI pradhAna samasyA mAnate haiN| prAja ke bhautikavAdI yuga me prArika samasyA kA yaha prAdhAnya svAbhAvika hI hai| kintu cAritrika zuddhi paura prAdhyAtmikatA ko jIvana meM utAre binA vyakti, samAja aura deza kI unnati ___ * parikalpanA eka mRgamarIcikA hI hai / aNu-yAyudhoM ke isa yuga meM aNuyata eka - , prayatna hai / eka prora hiMsA ke bIbhatsa rUpa ko apane garbha meM chipAye
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________________ vyakti nahIM, svayaM eka saMsthA bharaNuvamo se susajjita mAdhunika jaiTa raoNkeTa mantarikSa kI yAtrA ko prastuta hai dUsarI mora bhAcAryazrI tulasI kA yaha praNavata-mAndolana vyakti-vyakti ke| mAdhyama se hisA, viSamatA, zopaNa, samraha prora anAcAra ke viruddha hiMsA sadAcAra, sahiSNutA, aparigraha aura sadAcAra kI pratiSThA ke lie prytnrth| mAnava aura pazu tathA anya jIva jodhAraguno me jo ekamantara hai, vaha hai usakI zAna zakti kaa| nisarga ne pranyo kI apekSA mAnava ko jJAna-zakti kA jo vipula bhaNDAra sauMpA hai, apane isI sAmarthya ke kAraNa mAnava sanAtana kAla se hI saSTi kA sarvazreSTha prANI vanA humA hai| Aja ke vizva me jabaki eka mora hiMsA aura barbaratA kA dAvAnala dahaka rahA hai to dUsarI ora pratisA aura dazAnti vo eka zItala saritA jana-mAnasa ko udvelita kara rahI hai| aba mAtra ke mAnava ko yaha taya karanA hai ki use hiMmA aura darbaratA ke dAvAnala meM bhulasanA hai athavA ahiMsA aura zAti kI zItala saritA meM snAna karanA hai| tarAjU ke ina do palar3o para bhasantulita sthiti meM aAja vizva rakhA hudA hai aura usako bAgaDora, isa tarAjU kI coTI, usI jJAna-zakti sampanna mAnava ke hAtha me hai jo apanI zAna-sattA ke kAraNa saSTi kA siramaura hai| sarvamAnya prAcAra-saMhitA prAcAryazrI tulasI se merA thor3A hI samparka humA hai, parantu ve jo kucha karate rahe haiM aura aNuvrata kA jo sAhitya prakAzita hotA rahA hai, use maiM dhyAna se dekhatA rahA huuN| jaina sAghupo ko tyAga-vRtti para merI sadA se hI baDI zraddhA rahI hai| isa prAcIna saMskRti vAle deza meM tyAga hI sarvAdhika pUjya rahA hai aura jana sAdhumo kA tyAga ke kSetra me baDA UMcA sthAna hai| phira prAcAryazrI tulasI aura unake sAthI kisI dharma ke makucita dAyare meM kaida bhI nahIM haiM / maiM prAcAryazrI turasI ke vivAra, pratibhA aura kArya-pravINatA kI sarAhanA kyei vinA nahI raha sktaa| unakA yaha maNuvrata-Andolana kisI pakSa vidopa kA mAndolana na hokara samacI mAnava-jAti ke amika vikAsa aura usake sadAcArI jIvana kA, ina bano ke rUpa meM eka aisA anuSThAna hai jise svIkAra karane mAtra se bhaya, viSAda hiMsA, IrSyA, viSamatA jAnI rahatI hai aura sukha-zAnti kI sthApanA ho jAtI hai / merA vizvAsa hai, himA bhale hI barbaratA kI carama sImA para paca jAe,
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________________ pApAyI turana para umA bhI antixnaa ho aura TaharAna, haramiti meM bhArata kI IET, usI praniyA ni hai pAgAdhI tulamI raka gAda gAdhanAyaka, nA terAva bhAgApauramA mono / narena meM ausavage bar3I bAta hai yaha hai una napA pAne pravAsI gA.pA eka vizeSa jAprama gAyana.TAIT nimiga mamagAuna ima bana-syAmA jo svarUpa hai, ugIko gopanA, baragAna-pAndogana meM samAhita hai| dUgaroM me, noma prApA ko nirmANa kA pAgdolana rahA kA samatA hai| bhAratIya mAti prora dAna ke mahimA, sanya prAri sAvanoma mAdhAro para naitikatA pIe mAyApAra-gahilA kI mAmI ne hai sakate haiN| vyakti na hokara svayaM eka saMsthA prAcAryazrI tulamI prathama pamAMnA jomAne kA sAghu-saMgha ke sAtha sArvajanika hita kI bhAvanA para dhyAna meM utare haiN| pAvApeyI sAhitya, darzana aura zikSA ke adhikArI prAcArya eka ghaMSTha sAhityakArabhAra dhAnika hai| apane sAtha rAMgha meM unhone nirapekSA zikSA praNAlI kA janma " hai tathA saMskRta, rAjasthAnI bhASA ko bhI bati meM unasarA bhinandanIya yoga hai| unake saMgha meM hindI kI pradhAnatA prAcAryazrI kI mama-bamamI paricAyaka hai| mApakI preraNA se hI sAgha-samadAya sAmayika gatividhi ro darzana mAra sAhila ke kSetra meM utarA hai| isI ke pranantara mApa deza kI giratI huI nAtA ko UcaM sacaraNa dene me prerita hae aura ugo kA zama pariNAma yaha saba praNayata-Andolana bnaa| prAcAryazrI tulasI eka vyakti na hAra " saMsthA -rUpa haiN| anta me maiM prAcAryazrI tulasI ko, unake isa vAstavika " tathA unake dvArA ho rahe jana-kalyANa ke kArya ko apanI hAdika dhanA kI giratI huI naitika sthiti vyakti na hokara svayaM eka
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________________ eka amiTa smRti zrI zivAjI narahari bhAve mahAmahima bhAcAryazrI tulasI bahuna varSa pahale pahalI vAra hI dhUliyA padhAre the| isake pahale yahA~ unakA paricaya nahIM thaa| lekina puliyA padhArane para unakA sahaja hI paricaya prApta huprA / ve sAyakAla se thor3e hI pahale apane kucha sAthI sAghumoM ke sAtha yahA~ ke gAdhI tatvajJAna mandira me pdhaare| hamAre mAmaMtraNa para unhone ni saMkoca svIkRti dI thii| yahAM kA zAnta aura pavitra nivAsa sthAna dekhakara unako kAphI satoSa humA / sAyaMkAlIna prArthanA ke bAda kucha vArtAlApa kareMge, aisA unhone mAzvAsana diyA thaa| usa mutAbika prArthanA ho cukI thI / sArI gRSTi candramA kI rAha dekha rahI thI / saba ora zAnti paura samutsuktA chAI huI thii| tatvajJAna mandira ke barAmade meM vArtAlApa bhArambha hamA / sarga sadabhiH sapa. kathamapi hi puSpena bhavati, bhavabhUti kI isa ukti kA anubhava ho rahA thaa| vArtAlApa kA pramukha viSaya tattvajJAna aura ahiMmA hI thaa| bIca meM eka dhyakti ne kahA-mahiMsA meM niSThA rakhane vAle bhI kabhI-kabhI panajAne virodha ke bhamene meM para jAte haiN| prAcArya zrI tulasI ne kahA-"virodha ko to hama vinoda samajhakara umame mAnanda mAnate haiN|" isa silasile meM unhone eka padya bhI gAkara batAyA / zrotAmo para isakA bahana asara hmaa| magamIna sajavAnAM tjlstopvihitvttiinaa| sampAdhIparizunA nidhAraNavairiNo jagati // samuca manahari ke isa kaSTa manabhaya ko prAcAryapI tulasI ne kitanA madhura kara diyA / ma loga pradhAna horara vArtAlApa sunate rahe / prAcAryatro viziSTa patha ke saMcAlaka haiM, era dar3e bhAndolana ke pravartaka hai| jo pAsta pramANa pahita hai. kintu ina saba bar3I-bar3I upAdhiyoM kA unake
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________________ E bhA bhASaNa meM mAbhAga bhI hiMgI vo pratIta nahIM hotA thA / itanI saralatA ! sneha | itanI zAnti | jJAna ke binA kaise prApta hotI hai ? hamAre liye yahI pasmRiti hai|
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________________ eka paMtha ke AcArya nahIM zrI zrImannArAyaNa sadasya, yojanA Ayoga ni.sandeha karoDo mAnaba prAja prAthamika aura mAmUlI jarUrateM bhI pUrA nahI kara pAte haiM, ata unakA jIvana-stara para uThAnA parama pAvazyaka lagatA hai| pratyeka svatantra bhora lokatantrI deza ke nAgarika ko kama-se-kama jIvanopayogI vastu to avazya hI mila jAnI cAhie, parantu hame acchI taraha samajha lenA hogA ki kevala ina bhautika prAvazyakatApro kI pUrti kara dene se hI zAntipUrNa aura pragatizIla samAja kI sthApanA nahIM ho skegii| jaba taka logoM ke diloMdimAgoM me saccA parivartana nahI hogA, taba taka manuSya jAti ko bhautika samRddhi bhI nasIba nahI hogii| sAdagI aura daridratA pAkhira manuSya kevala roTI khAkara ho nahIM jItA aura na bhautika sukhasAmagrI se manuSya ko saccA mAnasika aura mAtmika sukha hI mila sAtA hai| hamAre deza kI saskRti me so panAdi kAla se naitika mora mAdhyAtmika malyoM ko sabase adhika mahattva diyA gayA hai| isa deza meM to manuSya ke dhana-vaibhava ko dekhakara nahIM, usake sevA-bhAva aura tyAga ko dekhakara mAdara hotA hai| yaha saca hai ki daridratA acchI cIja nahIM hai maura mAdhunika samAja ko, eka nizcita mAtrA me kama-se-kama bhautika sukha-suvidhA to sabako mile, aisA pravAdha karanA hotA hai| parantu sAdagI kA artha daridratA nahIM hai aura na jarUrateM bar3hA denA pragati kI nizAnI hame bhautika aura naitika kalyANa bhaura vikAsa ke vISa eka santulana upasthita karanA hogaa| yaha dhyAna pratidina rakhanA hogA ki mAthika saMyojana meM lakSyoM ko pUrA karane ke sAtha-sAtha naitika punahatthAna ke lie
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________________ mANa bhI attrafalfATH bhI kahanA hai nahI hama ge mAga nAge, hamArI pararASTramomAnAne ho ninAmI-farmer aura ImAnasa nahI hoge. hamImIrako maITRA ra gge| rASTra kI ma mApAri kI potAta. pAri mAne nahIM hai / rASTra kara sa ti aura mo mAranAmamAra aura nanita nAgarika jinheM apane riyoN aura zikSA kA gama bhAna honA hai| bhArata rAzanakA bhI dharmapA hai, jigarAma hai-mabhI pragati dhana prati natama aura mAmA meM manamaraNa meM hI hai| yadi isa bila ko hama bhUtAdaMge to hamArA bhI balyAga nahIM ho saanaa| paSasa-pAdolanako namika sayojanAhI eka viziSTa upavamAnaH hai| yaha pAndogana vyagita ko mupta nanika bhAvanA po udabuddha karatA hai| vivekapUrva jIvana pA mamatva pratyeka vyakti kI gama mAnA hai| prabhAvazAlI vyaktitva bhArata ke mujha jaise bahata-se vyakti pAja prAmAyaMbA talamI ko kevala eka paMtha ke prAcArya nahI mAnate haiN| hama to unheM deza ke mahAna vyaktiyoM meM se e' prabhAvazAlI vyakti mAnate haiM, jinhoMne bhArata meM nIti aura sanyavahAra jhaMDA UMcA uThAyA hai| praNuvrata-pAndolana dvArA deza ke hajAro aura mAtA vyaktiyoM ko apanA naitika stara UMcA karane kA avasara milA hai aura bhAva meM bhI milatA rhegaa| yaha prAndolana bacce, baDe, naujavAna, strI puSpa, sarakAra karmacArI, vyApArI varga prAdi sabake lie khulA hai| isake pIche eka hI pani aura vaha hai-natika zakti / yaha spaSTa hI hai ki isa prakAra kA mAndAlA sarakArI zakti se saMcAlita nahIM kiyA jA sktaa| bhAratavarSa meM yaha paramarAha rahI hai ki janatA se naitikatA Rpi, muni va mAcAryoM dvArA hI sNcaalinhurh| __ maiM prAzA karatA hai ki prAcAryazrI tulasI bahata varSoM taka isa deza kI janatA ko naitikatA kI pora le jAne meM saphala rahege aura unake jIvana se hamArA 1 lAkhoM vyaktiyoM ko sthAyI lAbha milegaa|
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________________ bhAratIya saMskRti ke saMrakSaka - - DA0 motIlAla dAsa, ema0 e0. bo0 ena0, po-eca0 DI0 sasthApanamatrI, bhAratIya sAni pariSada, palakattA bhAratIya saskRti eka pAzvata jIvana zakti hai| pratyanta prAcIna kAla se mApanika yuga mA mahAn mAtmAmo ke jIvana aura unakI zikSApo se preraNA ko lahareM pravAhita huI hai| ina sato ne mapanI gatizIla prAdhyAsmiAtA, gambhIra panumako aura marane sevA pora tyAgamaya jIvana ke dAga hamAge sampamA pora gati ke sAramA sattva ko jIvita ramA hai / prAcAryazrI tulasI eka aise hI sana hai| yaha merA bar3A saubhAgya hai ki maiM aime viziSTa mahApuruSa ke nikaTa samparka meM pA skaa|maiN maravana mamiti, kalarattA ke padAdhikAriyoM kA mAbhArI hai ki unhoMne mujhe hama mahAn parmAcArya se milane kA pravarAra diyaa| bhAcAryazrI tulaso pavasthA me mujhase choTe haiM / unakA janma paratUbara, 1914 meM ipA pora maiMne unnIsavIM patAmmI kI mastagata kiraNoM ko dekhA hai| unhoMne gyAraha varSa kI paramAra Saya me jaina dharma ke terApama mampradAya ke vaThina sAthazva bIdIkSA lii| apane duma guNo paurabhamAdhAraNa pratibhA ke bala para vAIma varSa pau paraspA meM hI ye terA pradAya ke nA pAcArya dhanagarAtaba bhAvArya para para unaro pampoma varga ho gae haiM aura ve apane sampradAyakonaitika dheSTatA mora mAtmika utthAna ke naye-naye mAgA para agara para rahe haiN| maMgalamayI prAti duniyA pAtra purogAmI zikAra ho rahI hai| goma paura nimA, prama moropanA nivAla zelavAyA hai| prATApAra aura patana duga me mahAn pApA pAra paharA degArapinI prasannatA hotI hai| unake zAna pahare samora e ra nira seho ko aura mAdANa helA
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________________ mApAgrI umA hai| samAga meM kAraNa vaha kora 4 mahI hara haiN| unakI prArapisapI hai, jo prathama varNana para hI mAnApramAlanI hai / nA ghoDA aura jyotirmama ne bhAgA pora pAlikA mAyAmana hai aura mAgagutimadhyapahAra mAne bhAlora mugdha kara detA hai| unameM aura mAtrA pura meM samAnatA pratIta hotI hai| gautama buddha mahAnasama hiDape, tridoMne sIma mAgama se prerita hokara apane padupAtriyoM nobhamana hitAya porama musAya dharma kA upadeza dene ke lie bhejaa| una mahAna dharma-gayAra mohAha ho mAdhayaMtrI navagI ne para-pAnAmoM kA pAyojana kiyA hai / iga navIna prayoga meM kucha pamApAra gundaratA hai / terAipa meM sAdhu apanI pa-yAtrAmoM meM jahA~ kahI bhI jAte haiM, naI bhAvanA pAra nayA bAtAvaraNa utpanna kara dete haiN| dharma kA Thosa mAdhAra apanI padayAtrA ke madhya prAcAraM zrI tulasI baMgAna pAe aura kucha dina kalakattA meM Thahare / uma samaya maiMne unase sAkSAkAra piyA mora bAtacIta kii| unhoMne mujhase aNuvratoM kI pratikSA lene ko kahA / mujhe lagnApUrvaka bahanA par3atA hai ki maiMne apane bhItara pratijJAeM lene jitanI zakti anubhava nahIM kI mora jhijharapUrvaka vaisA karane se inkAra kara diyA / bintu ve isase tanika bhI nArAja nahI hue / taTastha bhAva se, jo unakI vizeSatA hai aura kSamAzIla svabhAva se, jo apUrva hai. unhoMne mubhama taurane, vicAra karane aura phira nirNaya karane kI yhaa| prAcAryazrI tulasI kI zikSAeM buddha kI zikSAgro kI bhAMti naitika mAdasA vAda para AdhArita haiN| unake anusAra naitika zreSTatA hI dharma kA nizcita mAra TaoNsa 'mAdhAra hai| jaba ki bhautikavAda kA cAroM mora bolabAlA hai, unhAna mAnavatA ke naitika utthAna ke lie azudrata-mAndolana calAyA hai| dumare aneka vyaktiyoM ke sAtha jo jJAna bhaura anubhava meM vidvattA prAra bhAdhyAtmika bhAvanA meM mujha se mAge haiM, maiM patanonmukha bhArata ke natika utthAna ke lie prAcAryazrI tulasI ne jo kAma hAtha meM liyA hai aura jo prAmAtAta saphalatAe~ prApta kI haiM, unake prati apanI hArdika zrama samaSita karatA huuN| aguvata-mAndolana eka mahAna prayAsa hai aura usakI valpanA bhI utanI hA
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________________ bhAratIya saMskRti ke saMrakSaka . -- - mahAn hai / eka zreSTha saspa-dharmI sanyAsA ka dvArA usakA saMcAlana hA rahA hai, apane sampradAya ko saMgaThita karane ke bAda unhodAmAca164 ko dezavyApI naitika patana ke viruddha apanA mAndolana prArambha kiyaa| yugapuruSa va vIra netA hama sadiyo kI dAsatA ke bAda san 1647 meM svatantra hue, kintu hamane apanI svatantratA anuzAsana ke kaThina mArga se prApti nahIM kii| isalie adhikAra aura ghana-lipsA ne samAja-saMgaThana ko vikRta kara diyaa| jIvana ke hara kSetra meM prakuzalatA kA bolabAlA hai| nItihInatA ne hamArI zakti ko kSINa kara diyA hai aura isalie jaba taka hama naitika svAsthya puna. prApta nahI kara lete, hama rASTro ke samAja me aranA ucita sthAna prApta karane kI mAsA nahIM kara skte| mAnava patana ke sarvavyApI prakAra ke madhya nainika utthAna kI mukhara pukAra pAzcaryakAraka tAjagI liye hue mAI hai maura nage pA~va va zveta vastradhArI yaha sAdhu acAnaka hI yugapurupa va vIra netA bana gayA hai| aise hI puruSa ko prAja rASTra ko tAtkAlika mAvazyakatA hai| zukla yajurveda meM eka sphUrtidAyaka mantra hai, jisame Rpi apanI saccI bhAsthA prakaTa karate haiM-"ai ujvala jJAna ke mAloka, pAkti kI agni-zikhA, mujhe satpatha para pragnasara kara 1 maiM naye pavitra jIvana ko pragIkAra parUMgA, mamara pAtmAnoM ke pada-cihnoM para calatA hunA satya aura sAhasa kA jIvana vyatIta karUMgA" manuSya ko mAtmAbhivyakti karma ke mAdhyama se hotI hai, aisA karma jo kaSTasAdhya aura sthAyI ho aura jo prAtmA ko mukti mora vijaya ko ghoSaNA karane vAlA ho / manuSya kI nisvArtha bhAva se phala kI prAkSA kA syAga karake karma karanA cAhie / yahI saccI cAritrika pUrNatA hai| caritra mora naitika zreSThatA ke binA manuSya pazu bana jAtA hai aura satyaM, zivaM va sundaraM kA anusaraNa para vaha prema ke mArga para U~cA aura adhika UMcA uThatA jAtA hai aura manta meM amara prAtmAnoM meM rAja-mihAmana ke pada para mAna hotA hai / maitika mUlyoM ko sthApanA mAdhAnI nupanI ne bhArata mAtA kI saccI mukti ke lie maNuvata.
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________________ 24 bhAgAtrI dumI pAdoramakAmA mahAmAyApara garItika anAma mamane vAmA mahI hai| mahIfr frejArga mAnisa gAnA aura sAmAjiAgAna me bhI pratika mahoganI nigaa| garipAyA gayA aura gAre gamAtra ke jIvana meM manimamAmA masyoM kI sthApanA maMtika punasthAna kA sarvAnA mArga mahAmahI 6 kilogoM ke sAmAjika jIvana meM mAmA paripanana hune kI mazIkSA kI jAe, yati mata gupAra para dhyAna dina kiyA jaae| mpagiyoM ro hI samAja bananA hai| yadigA yati gammana bana jAe to mAnA jika upAna me pathaka prayAga ke binA hogamAja dharma-rAyaNa bana jaaegaa| jaya koI pani pratimA letA hai to vaha apane ko natika rUpa meM nA uThAnemA prayAsa karatA hai| yaha apane dvArA prApana saMdha ke prati zAnika bhAvanA se prerita hotA hai aura isalie vaha uma mAdhAraNa vyakti ko mAnA jiro kAnUna apavA sAmAjika pratiSThA ke bhaya ke pranAvA aura minI bAta ca preraNA nahI milatI, grAja kI duniyA meM adhika maphala hotA hai| pratyeka vyakti meM pepTatA mora mahAnanA kA svAbhAnika aMga hotA hai bAI vaha samAja ke kisI bhI varga se sambandhita po na ho / yadi hama pratyeka vyakti meM mAtma-sammAna kI bhAvanA utpanna kara sakeM aura use apane ina svAbhAvika guNoM kA jJAna karA sakeM, to camatkArI pariNAma pA sakate haiN| yadi mAtma-nAna va prAtma-niSThA ho to vyakti ke lie satpatha para calanA adhika sarala hotA hai| aisI sthiti meM taba vaha sadAcAra kA mArga nipaMdhaka na rahakara vidhAyaka vAsta. vikatA kA rUpa le letA hai| pratijJA-grahaNa kA pariNAma ___ aNuvrata-Andolana ahiMsA, satya, asteya, brahmacarya praura aparigraha ke suIidita siddhAntoM para pAdhArita hai, kintu vaha uname naI sugandha bharatA hai / kucha loga pratijJAnoM aura upadezoM ko kevala dikhAvA paura bekAra kI cIjeM samajha haiM, kintu bharAla meM uname preraka zakti bharI huI hai| unase ni.svArtha sevA kI jyoti prakaTa hotI hai jo mAnava-mana meM rahe pazu-bala ko jalA detI hai aura usakI rAkha se nayA mAmaya janma letA hai, amara paura davI prANI /
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________________ bhAratIya saMskRti ke saMrakSaka kucha loga yaha tarka kara sakate haiM ki ye to yugo purAne maulika siddhAnta haiM aura yadi prAcAryazrI tulasI unake kalyANakArI pariNAmoM kA pracAra karate haiM to isameM koI navInatA nahIM hai / yaha tarka ThIka nahIM hai / yaha sAhasapUrvaka kahana hogA ki prAcAryazrI tulasI ne apane zaktizAlI dar3ha vyaktitva dvArA uname te utpanna kiyA hai| prAcAryazrI tulasI aNuvrata-aAndolana vo apane karIba 700 nisvArtha sAha sAdhviyoM ke dala ko sahAyatA se calA rahe haiN| unhone mAcAryazrI ke kaDe mana zAsana meM rahakara aura kaThora sayama kA jIvana vitAkara prAtma-jaya prApta va hai / unhoMne dhAdhunika jJAna-vijJAna kA bhI acchA adhyayana kiyA hai| isa matirikta ye sAdhu-sAdhvI dRr3ha maralpavAn haiM aura unhone apane bhItara sahiSNura paura sahanazIlatA ko atyadhika bhAvanA kA rikAsa kiyA hai, jisakA hai bhagavAn buddha ke prasiddha ziSyo me darzana hotA hai / prAdhyAtmika prabhiyAna yaha prAdhyAtmika kAryakartAmoM kA dala jaba gAMvo bhora nagaro meM nikala hai to pAzcaryajanaka utsAha utpanna ho jAtA hai aura naitika guNoM ko sacca para zraddhA ho pAtI hai| jaba hama nage pA~va sAghamro ke dala ko apanA sva sAmAna sapane kayo para lie deza ke vibhinna bhAgoM se gujarate hue dekhate haiM yaha vala romAcaka anubhava hI nahIM hotA, balki vastutaH eka pariNAmadA pAdhyAtmika abhiyAna pratIta honA hai| sAdhusAdhviyAM zveta vastra dhAraNa karate haiN| ve kimI vAhana kA upayaM nahIM karate / unakA vAhana to unake apane do pAva hote haiN| ve sAdhAraNa kisI ko sahAyatA nahI lete. unakA koI nizcita nivAsa-gRha nahIM hotA na unake pAsa eka paisA hI hotA hai / mAki prAcIna bhArata ke sAdhu-mantoM paramparA hai, ve bhikSA bhI mAMga kara lete haiM / bhramara kI taraha ve itanA hI para karate haiM, jisase dAtA para bhAra na pdd'e| prAcAryazrI tulasImAyera devala logoM ko apane jIvana pA saccA la prApta karane meM sahayoga dene rA eka niHsvArtha prayAsa hai| pUrNatA prApta karane sAra mI parato para giDa kiyA jA sakA hai| hintu ke lie hama
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________________ to ter Ktr a tara afthatalimfst tirlift Ek Priram Rait frectririt.fretratimatur | TTET REr time trerani rat at Prem liferato atta armirat marane. f -lona mAgama ko ko mAnA / ! anna higAnA, paET, na mAnatA auna nahIM hai| nahI manuSyoti manamaraNa kArA| mana hara bhI manAlI pAritoM ko pI goma pApa garamA: kAhana sapano ga mAga kA hAti samarpana nA pAhilA umame thAnika sauganAsa usAna hogA, paradara gI paura gAmAyanA aura prena kA prasAra hogaa| samanyayamUlaka pAdAMgAda pApAyaMgrI tulasI maNumata-mAdojana meM bhI mahAna hai / niragande yaha unakI mahAna dena hai, kintu yahI saba kucha nahIM hai| unakI pratimA vividha hai paura unakI dRSTi sarvavyApI hai| unakA samanvayamUlaka mAravAda unakI sabhA pravRttiyoM me naye prANa phUMka detA hai| aimI praphullatA sA detA hai jo buddhigamya . pratIta nahIM hotii| magara durgaNoM kA sopa ho jAtA hai to saMskRti kA mAgamana avazyambhAvI hai| jaba durguNa, burAI aura patana nAmopa ho jAye to saMskRta kA apane pApa vikAsa hotA hai|
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________________ bhAratIya saMskRti ke saMrakSaka ve prAcIna bhArata ke adhikAMza dharmAcAryoM se mahamata hai ki icchA hI sAre dukhoM kI jA hai| ve unakI haga rAya se bhI sahamata haiM ki jaba icchA pA prabhAva naSTa ho jAtA hai, tabhI hama sarvocca zAnti paura mAnanda kI prApti kara sarate hai| lakasA ke gAta kAleja meM eka mAdhvI ne mastRta meM bhASaNa diyA pA paura hame patA calA ki prAcApaM zrI mAdhu-sAdhviyoM ko zikSA dene meM apanA pApI mamaya sacaMparane hai / ye mamataprANDa vidvAna, bhojasvI yAdA aura gambhIra cintaka haiN| papane vicAroM meM pramagAmI utsAha aura pasIma zrA sApa degA bone se dUsare bone taka apanA naMtika putaraspAna kA sandeza bahana vAma mA pAra panI yaha honA hai| isa dina vArya meM hama para bhArata premI meM hadaya se mahamAnI banane kI prArthanA parate haiN| utthAna ke aigerinara prayAga me hI raviko aura zAniyoM kI mahAna bhArata kI yaha palpanA garAra ho gregii| bhAratIya saMskRti hama sarakamA sabhI mabhimadana para hai| rAsasthAna pA yaha mAta dIpaMtrIyo ho aura apane pAvana ppeya romittre|
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________________ 26 : yuge-yuge saskRti aura yuga I naye saMsAra me bhArata, apane svabhAva aura apanI saMskRti ke anusAra, rASTa sthAna prApta karane ke lie yatna kara rahA hai| patra bhArata ne rAjavAtubhya prApta kara liyA hai / parantu svAtantrya eka upAya mAtra hai / rA eka bar3e lakSya ko siddha karanA hai tathA isa prAcIna deza ko navIna hai / yaha eka bahuta bar3A kAma hai aura isameM hara vyakti kA sahayoga hai / isa deza kI purAnI sabhyatA aura saMskRti ko isa naye yuga ke banAnA hai / jIvana ke haraeka vibhAga meM zAmUla parivartana lAnA hai / prArambha ho gayA hai| kendrIya sarakAra kI jo pacavarSIya yojanAeM cala unakA mukhya uddezya yahI hai| uname yadyapi prArthika sudhAra para adhika yA jA rahA hai, phira bhI adhikAriyo ko isa bAta kA pUrA jJAna hai ki prAyika unnati se, kevala dAridrya-nivAraNa se, deza kI unnati nahIM ho hai / sAtha-sAtha aneka sAmAjika sudhAra bhI Avazyaka haiN| zikSA kSetra meM bahuta pichar3A huA hai / isa yuga me yaha lajjA aura paribhava kI bAta yapi isa deza meM acche pracche vidvAn bhI milate haiM / parantu isa yuga meM ' kI kasauTI hI dUsarI hai / kevala bIsa pratizata AdamI hI peTa bhara khA aura saba bhUkhe raha jAyeM to yaha deza kI samRddhi nahIM kahI jA sakatI hai / macche vidvAn bhale hI milate ho, parantu adhikAza janatA yadi nirakSara hai unnati kI nahIM samajhI jA sakatI hai / itanI vidvattA to vyayaM gaI, usakA sAdhAraNa janatA para koI asara hI nahIM huaa| isa yuga meM rA janatA kI unnati hI unnati samajhI jAtI hai / isa dRSTi se bhI me bahuta kAma bAkI hai| kAma itanA baDA aura sarvatomukha hai ki sArI janatA yadi bar3I tatparatA ekatA ke sAtha nirantara prayatna kareM, taba kArya siddhi ko sambhAvanA hai, nahIM lakula nahIM hai / kucha ine-gine vyaktiyo ke isa kAma meM bhAga lene se lakSya nahIM ho sakatA hai / sArI janatA kA sahayoga apekSita hai| bar3A aikamatya aura utsAha ho / cIna ke sambandha meM bhArata meM taraha-taraha kI bhAvanAeM hai / kI rAjanaitika bhaura pArthika vyavasthA ke bAre meM bhI yahA~ kAphI matabheda hai / bhAratIya cIna ho mAye haiM aura unhoMne apane-apane anubhavoM kA varNana bhI
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________________ bhAsAyI huna fruit hone para maniit A.KRRIEarth meM mArA hai| mIna kI 147 ko mAramA prayoga HIT IIT CTET yAmA Tutorrent 1| uma meM eka haiga1 daratmAre bhArata meM ho rAsana rahA hai| bhAgane kA garageDA yAni kira varamA bhIrakofat-bar3I pAbanA mAIkA rahI hai aura jinako AgomAma manApIko gayA mAga kapArI , gara gApA bhI ho saya pahale marekA premI ra pA. paneka boTI-moTI denI riyA ko kA, rAjA-mahArAne mora napA prAne-mAne gamra meM mahAnamAra rAnA yaharana rimAmaloM meM prajA kA koI bhI pradhikAra nahIM thaa| samAnA bhArata kA koI bhI prasanahI, jaha! ma ho rahA ho aura mahInA kA pradhikAra na ho| maSTi meM manAta bhArata ekahI mUtra meM bAta mAha yaha eka prakAra kI ekatA hai| yaha prayava unnanikAlA hai| isa bAra para bar3e-bar3e kAma kiye jA sakate haiN| caritra-bhrama cha santoSajanaka bAtoM ke hone hae bho svAnAdhya ke bAda deza meM prasantAna phaila rahA hai| pacavarSIya yojanAmo ke saphala hone para bhI deza meM zikAyateM munna meM pA rahI haiN| ye duHkha ko bhAvAjeM sAdhAraNa janatA kI daridratA mora pichar3A ha sthiti ke sambandha meM nahIM haiM / cAro mora se eka hI zabda sunane meM mAnA hai aura vaha hai 'caritra-bhraMza' / loga apane sAdhAraNa vArtAlApa me, neta-varga apana bhASaNo meM, yaho ghApita karate haiM ki deza ke sAmane sabase bar3I samasyA banatA ke caritra-bhraza kI hai| dharma mora mAnavatA kA pUrA tiraskAra karake loga mAnA svArtha sAdhane meM tatpara haiN| jIvana ke haraeka kSetra meM isa bAta kA anubhava kiyA jA rahA hai| janatA kA aimA koI bhI varga nahIM hai jo hama caritra-bhraza se karA ho| kisI varga, dala, dharma, sampradAya yA baNaM ko dUsaroM para isa viSaya na
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________________ bAmi yuge yuge yoga karane kA adhikAra nahIM hai| jaba taka gAyojI hamAre bIca the, taba hama logoM ke eka bar3e patha-pradarzaka the| ve haraeka vyakti ko, haraeka dala haraeka varga ko, zAsana ke adhikAriyoM ko, samasta deza ko caritra kI - se dekhA karate the| unakI vahI eka basoTI thii| rAjanIti ke kSetra meM paura caritra kI rakSA karate hue kAma karanA asambhava samajhA jAtA thaa| / sArA jIvana isa bAta kA pramANa hai ki yaha vicAra atyanta bhramamUlaka pravidhina apanI prArthanA-samAmo meM jo choTe choTe dama-dama minaTa ke bhAparaNa / karate the, unamA mugya uddezya janatA kA caritra-nirmANa hI thaa| unake ye raNa vo mArmika the, vicAragona loga unakI pratIkSA karate the, samAcAra meM sabase pahale unhI ko pAra karane the aura dina meM apane mitroM ke sAtha po carcA pAne the / ina bhASaNoM kA prabhAya maravArI karmacAriyo para, bhArata aura vidhAyitI para, vyApAriyoM para, mahAthoM para, dharmopadezoM para, to janatA para pAnA pA / pAtrotrI ke svargavAma hone ke bAda unakA vara na para bhI rikta hai| koI bhI usako prahaNa karane meM apane ko samathaM na inirapekSatA banAma dharma-vimukhatA deza punirmANa meM sabase bar3A bAma moya mora prAdezika pAnoM rAhAhA hai| yaha sAbhArika bhI hai| unake pAsa zakti bhI / bhI hai| isa bAra meM pAgoM kI eka vizeSa dRSTi hotI hai| una papisA pAkitI hai| hamAre sAmana yo pa-nirapeza dhAmana / bar3A ghai| vAratA yeto hamAga sAmana papa-dipeza pAsa nahIM ripa meM peza nahI ho parantu madA dharma meM rimuva nahIM hai koI sinagAmAra dharma kI pAnIramAyA pirata yastusthiti yaha hai sinako nAra maMgoSTi nahIM banAI jA rahI hai| hama mana to bAra pAramAvimA pari shii| hamArena emanima sTAra ke pAra pariSa gira rahA hai| pampa nAhaga meM mila unnati mAra-mAya paridhI para hamAro ri-simasAramA saamnaa|
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________________ pAsAyI gunI riyA hai| vanoM ko pAne ke rogiyoM meM vAsanA karane para bala ho jAtI hai| cIna meM mAra aura ekA hai| pIna ko pAne kI umra ko umAha mApa bhagIrapa pravala kara rahI bhArata meM pAyA pAnA hai| basa yahI prodhita 3 run.? kabhama meM niibonaa| mana meM ekatA hai. mAyAmAla yaha hai ki mAre bhAnahI rAbanika rAma kara rahA hai| bhArata ne magAra kA gavaNe hA sa mAja kA hai aura vaha para bhI rahA hai| vienI-sI yojanA banAI jA rahI hai aura kAnAko jAnI hai| isa kAma mAyoM kI mamatA meM sarakArI pArI hai. gAya gAbhAga marina bhI pApa ho svAnumaya ke pAye gA maMtrI rAtra pA, prataMka ghoTI-moTI dezI rimA bhI poM, rAjA-mahArAje morapAya apane mAne gamya meM mahAnunAra rAja karate the| vahI sava ina riyAmoM meM pranA kA koI bhI adhikAra nahIM thaa| isa samaya to bhArata kA koI bhI pAsa nahI, jahAM prajAtanama nahIM rahA ho mora jahA~ prajA kA adhikAra na ho| maSTi se samamta bhArata eka hI satra meM bAdhA gayA hai| yaha eka prakAra kI ekatA hai / yaha avazya unnati kA lakSaNa hai| inake mAdhAra para bar3e-bar3e kAma kiye jA sakate hai| cAripa-bhraMza kucha santoSajanaka bAtoM ke hone hue bhI svAnanthya ke bAda deza meM masantoSa phaila rahA hai| pacavarSIya yojanAmo ke maphala hone para bhI deza me nikAya sunane me bhA rahI haiN| ye duHkha ko prAvAjeM sAdhAraNa janatA kI daridratA aura pichar3I huI sthiti ke sambandha meM nahIM haiN| cAroM mora se eka hI dAda sunane meM mAtA hai aura vaha hai 'caritra bhrm'| loga apane sAdhAraNa vArtAlApa meM, netu-varSe mapana bhApaNoM meM, yahI ghopita karate haiM ki deza ke sAmane sabase bar3I samasyA banatA ke caritra bhraza kI hai| dharma aura mAnavatA kA pUrA tiraskAra karake loga apanA svArtha sAdhane meM tatpara haiN| jIvana ke haraeka kSetra meM isa bAta kA anubhava kiyA jA rahA hai| janatA kA aisA koI bhI varga nahI hai jo isa paritra-bhraza se bacA ho| kisI varga, dala, dharma, sampradAya yA varNa ko dumaroM para isa viSaya meM
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________________ 'mbhavAmi yuge-yuge bhiyoga karane kA adhikAra nahIM hai / aba taka gAyojI hamAre bIca the, taba ki hama logo ke eka vare patha-pradarzaka dhe| ve haraeka vyakti ko, haraeka dala je, haraeka varga ko, zAsana ke adhikAgyio ko, samasta deza ko caritra kI pTi se dekhA karate the| unakI vahI eka bamoTI thii| rAjanIti ke kSetra meM ema mora parivabo rakSA karane hA kAma karanA pragambhava samajhA jAtA thaa| unakA sArA jIvana isa bAta kA pramANa hai ki yaha vicAra atyanta bhramamUlaka / pratidina apanI prArthanA-sabhApro meM jo choTe chATa dama-drama minaTa ke bhASaNa dayA karate the, unasarA mumya uddezya jananA kA caritra-nirmANa hI thA / unake ye mApaNa bare mAmika the, vicArazIla loga unakI pratIkSA karate the, samAcArapatroM meM sabase pahale unhI ze pahA barate the aura dina meM apane mitroM ke sAtha unhIM kI carcA karate the| ina bhApaNo kA prabhAya sarakArI karmacAriyoM para, madhyApaka aura vidyArthiyo para, vyApAriyoM para, gRhaspo para, ghoroM para, sArI janatA para pahanA dhA / gAjI ke svargavAsa hone ke bAda unakA yaha sthAna para bhI rikA hai| koI bhI umaro grahaNa karane meM apane ko samartha nahI pA rahA hai| dharma nirapekSatA banAma dharma-vimukhatA deza ke punanirmANa meM marase basA nAma mora pora prAdezika zAmanoM ke dvArA hI kiyA jA rahA hai / yahAbhASika bhI hai| unake pAna dhakti bhI hai, dhana bhI hai| parantu sAma meM sAmanoM kI eka vizeSa daSTi hotI hai| unakA pTi madhivAsa prAdhika hotI hai| hamAre sAmana ko dharma-nirapeza sAmana hone kA bar3A gaI hai| bhArata meM to hamAna zAsana dharma-nirapekSa bhAsana nahI hai| dharma vipa se nirapekSa bhI ho ho, parantu mA dharma meM vimupa nahI hai|giibhii sAsana sAmA parma kI upekSA nahI ra saratA / parala bastusthiti yaha hai ki mAnanIbar3I-baharIkonAe~ dharma kI raSTi meM nahIM banAyA hogahamAga sAsanako rasa pAhatA hai nitA kA pritgho| hamAre mana ko tarapani meM svAsA ke pati gira rahA hai| pana mAmana virabahasa meM pAkSika unnati ke mAra-gAya pIcara sara hoho jAego / dhinatika mAsA pasna baragavAna rAma
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________________ prAcAbaMdhI tulasI 32 nahIM hai, vaha to janatA kA kAma hai / prAcIna bhArata meM paristhitiyA~ bhinna thIM / janatA meM dharma-buddhi adhika pI, paraloka se Dara thA, dharmAcArya ke netRtva meM zraddhA thI / pratyeka dharma aura sampradAya ke praneka dharmAcArya hote the aura janatA para bar3A prabhAva thaa| zAsana aura dharmAcAryoM kA paraspara sahayoga thA / donoM milakara janatA ko caritra bhraMza se bacAne the / vaha paristhiti aba nahIM hai / prazna yaha hai-patra kyA ho ? dharmAcAryoM ke lie svariNama avasara paristhiti to avazya bahuta badala gaI hai; parantu smaraNa rahe ki hama loga apane-apane dharma ko sanAtana mAnate haiM / hama loga mAnate haiM ki paristhiti ke bhinna hote hue bhI mAnava-jIvana me kucha aise tattva haiM, jo sanAtana haiM, jinako svIkAra kiye binA manuSya jIvana saphala nahI ho sakatA hai, manuSya sukha prApta nahI kara sakatA hai / bhArata meM aneka dharmoM aura sampradAyoM kA janma huA / hara eka dharma aura sampradAya apane tatvoM ko sanAtana mAnatA hai aura unako hara eka paristhiti meM upayukta mAnatA hai ina tatvo kA rahasya hamAre dharmAcArya ho jAnate haiM, ve hI sAdhAraNa janatA meM unakA pracAra kara sakate haiN| bhArata meM jo-jo dharma aura sampradAya utpanna hue, ve saba bhArata meM Aja bhI kisI-na-kisI rUpa meM vidyamAna hai / unako paramparAe bhI adhikAza surakSita haiM / ina dharmoM ke rahasya jAnane yAne dharmAcArya dhIra mAdhu-sanyAsI hamAre hI bIca haiM aura jagaha-jagaha kAma bhI kara rahe haiN| hA~, aba zAsana se unakA sambandha nahIM hai unA prAcInakAla meM thA / tathApi ina dharmo kA rahasya jAnane vAle janatA hI ke bIca rahate haiM aura janatA ke nagata hai| kyA hamako yaha bhAzA karane vA adhikAra nahIM hai ki isa para samaya meM jaba ke kAraNa janatA gratrika pIDita hai hamAre dharmAcArya aura sAdhu-sanyAsI sapane ko gaMgaThita karake deza ke caritra-nirmANa kA nAma apane hAtha meM le le / janatA me isa prakAra kI mAsA honA svAbhAvika hai aura vargAcAryA vo vaha dilAne ke lie eka svarNima savasara prApta hai ki hamAre prAcIna dharmoM aura sampradAyoM meM bhAga bhI jAna hai /
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________________ dAmi yuge-muge cAryazrI tulasI ko divya vRSTi jina dharmAcAryoM ne vartamAna paristhitiyo ko pacchI taraha se samajha kara isa avasara para, bhAratIya janatA pAra bhAratIya saMskRti ke prati agAdha zraddhA ra prema se prerita hokara usakI rakSA aura sevA karane kA nizcaya kiyA, me pAcAryazrI tulamI kA nAma prathama gaNya hai / prAcAryazrI ne apanA 'maraNamatadolana' prArambha karake vaha kAma kiyA hai jo hamAre sabase baDe vizvavikhyAta / nahIM kara makane the| unhoMne apanI divya dRSTi se dekha liyA ki paritra. ke kyA-kyA nare prasara deza para ho cuke haiM aura adhika kyA-kyA ho sakate - unhoMne dekhA ki isake kAraNa deza kA kRccha-sampAjita svAtanAya satare meM . caritra-dhrA ke kAraNa vyakti, varga, dala aura jAtiyAM parane-apane svApaM. dhana meM tatpara hai| deza, dharma aura manikA cAhe jo bhI ho jaae|crit-sh - eka bahuta karavA phara yaha hotA hai ki ananA me pArasparika vizvAsa sarvapA mApta ho jAtA hai| jahAM paraspara vikAsa nahIM hai, vahA~ magaThana nahIM ho sakatA ; jahA~ phaTa hotI hai. vahA~ ekatA naSTa hotI hai| prama deza meM phira alagajaga hone kI pravRtti bar3ha rahI hai / naye-naye mUtroM kI mAMga pAroM mora se uTha hI hai| inake pIche vyaktiyo kA pora vargoM kA svArtha aai prA hai| bhASA pApI bhagara jisa prakAra uttara bhArata meM droha aura himA ke kAraNa ho rahe -usI prakAra dakSiNa bhArata daura lakara me bhI vyaktigata jIvana meM itanA visya pA gayA hai ki mayama kA kucha bhI mulya nahIM rhaa| bhAratIya sAti pApa ho sayama hai / sayama-prANa gharaguta-mAndolana prArambha karake mAzAyI namo ne apanI dharmaniSyA paurASitA dikhalAI hai| praNA ke antargata bI parata haiM. bhAratIya marAti svalabhIparicaya sane pAlo lie koI rAya nahIM hai| bhArata meM jitane pamaM jAnna e, una saba meM nA prathama sthAna hai| motiye saba sabamamUlaka hai aura apama ho bhAratIya dhau / prAga hai| apavA pama-mAra pA, pAhe vaha bhAratIya 7 papA vidego, sarama ho kisI na kisI rUpa meM prArata hai| isako gIkAra karane meM kisI bhI dharma ke bhanupiyoM ko pApati nahIM honI caahie| ye 43 lie para rahe pare hai ki mahAmAnameM bhI bAra hai aura
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________________ * prAcAryazrI sunI unake pAlana karane meM pratrika prAdhyAtmika pAvita pravezita hai / parantu mAvAraNa vyaktiyoM ke lie pratoM ke pAlana meM bhI caritra caahie| janatA meM ina pAMcoM toM ke prabhAva maga rUpa kiye hue haiM | mahisA hI ko liijiye| isake prabhAva kA bahuta spaSTa rUpa to prAmiSa bhojana hai / parantu isake mora mI ma rUpa hai, jinako pahacAnane ke lie vikasita buddhi pravezita hai| inake pAlana meM yAga kI dhAvazyakatA hai| isameM koI sandeha nahIM ki agara koI vyakti saccI niSThA se inakA pAna kare to usake jIvana meM eka bar3A parivartana ho jAtA hai| samAja se usakA sambandha mAnandamaya ho jAtA hai, vaha bhItara se mukhI bana jAtA hai | yaha hai ki zraddhA ho / bo kA pAlana bhItarI preraNA se ho, bAhara ke dabAva se nahIM / bhAratIya saMskRti kA eka puSpa jisa paddhati se prAcAmaMtrI tulasI ne praNuvrata prAndolana prArambha kiyA maura usako samasta bhArata meM phailAyA, usase unake vyaktitva kA prAbalya aura mAhAtmya spaSTa hotA hai / pahale to unhoMne isa kAma ke lie apane hI jaina-sampradAya ke kucha sAdhuSoM aura sAdhviyoM ko taiyAra kiyA / bhava unake pAsa anekoM vidvAn, sahanazIla, hara eka paristhiti kA sAmanA karane ko zakti rakhane vAle sahAyaka haiM jo pada yAtrA karate hue bhArata ke bhinna-bhinna pradezoM meM saMcAra karate haiM aura janatA meM naye prANa phUMka dete haiN| unakI niyamabaddha dinacaryA ko dekhakara janatA prAzcarya cakita ho jAtI hai / usake pIche zatAbdiyoM ko paramparA kAma kara rahI hai / prAcAryazrI aura unake sahAyako ko jIvana zailI prAcIna bhAratIya saMskRti kA eka vikasita puSpa hai| isa prakAra kI jIvana zailI bhArata ke bAhara nahIM dekhI jA sakatI hai| isa puSpa ko prAcAryajI ne bhArata mAtA kI sevA meM samarpita kiyA hai / prAjakala ke gire hue bhAratIya samAja meM prAcAryazrI kA janma humA yahI zubha lakSaNa hai ki samAja kA punarutthAna pravazya hogA / 1
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________________ Adhunika bhArata ke sukarAta maharSi vinoda. ema0 e0, pI-eca0DI0, nyAyaratna, darzanAlaMkAra pratinidhi, vizva zAnti prAndolana, Tokiyo (jApAna); sadasya, rAyala sosAiTI mApha pArTas, landana tapasyA sarvazreSTha guNa hai -pauSista (taMttarIya upaniSad, 1.9) prAcAryazrI tulasI eka artha meM mAdhunika bhArata ke sukarAta haiN| vaha eka pAragata takavid haiM, kintu unakI mukhya zikSA yaha hai ki satya kevala vAda-vivAda kA viSaya nahIM, pratyuta prAvAra kA viSaya hai / eka sAtAbdI se adhika kI agrejI zikSA ne bhAratIya mAnasa ko tapradhAna banA diyA hai| mahAtmA gAdhI, pa. madanamohana mAlavIya aura DA. rAdhAkRSNana ne isa burAI kA prakaTata. bahuta kucha nivAraNa kiyA hai| prAcAryazrI tulasI ne bhArata meM mighyA takaMvAda kI burAI ko dUra karane ke lie eka nayA hI mArga apanAyA hai| unakA bhAgraha hai ki manuSya ko natika anuzAsanoM kA pAlana karake satyamaya bhora IzvaraparAyaNa jIvana bitAnA cAhie / choTA prAkAra, vizAla pariNAma ina dinoM hama ghaTanAmoM paura vastupoM ko vizAlatA se prabhAvita hote haiM aura unake pAntarika mahattva kI upekSA karate haiN| phAsIsI gaNitajJa poya kera ne kahA hai ki eka cIMTI pahAr3a se bhI bar3I hotI hai| pahAr3a kI eka choTI sI paTTAna sAsoM bITiyoM ko mAra sakatI hai, kintu pahAr3a ko yaha patA nahIM calatA ki use svayaM popayavA cITiyoM ko kyA humA / isake viparIta hara cIMTI ko paur3A caura mRtyu kA bhayaM vidita hotA hai| prAcAryazrI tulasI kI pararAvata.
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________________ 36 pAcAryazrI tulasI vicAradhArA naitika anumAna kA mahatva prasTa karatI hai / yaha manuzAsana mAkAra maiM choTA hote hue bhI pariNAma kI dRSTi se bahuta vidhAna hai apane prArambhika jIvana meM prAcAryathI tulasI ne parata kar3e prazAsana kA pAlana kiyaa| ve yaha mAnate the ki kaThora tapasyA ke dvArA hI manuSya isa saMsAra meM nayA jIvana prApta kara sakatA hai| naye jIvana kA yaha puraskAra pratyeka vyakti apane hI prayatnoM se prApta kara sakatA hai| nayA jIvana bharane pApa nahIM milatA / use prApta karanA hotA hai / mAcArya tumI ke kathanAnusAra pratyeka vyakti ko apanA lakSya nirdhArita karanA caahie| bhArata jaise deza meM hI prAcArya tulasI jaise mahApuruSa janma se sakate hai / tapasyA ke dvArA nayA jIvana prApta karane ke lie bhAratIya pUrvajoM kA udArahaNa maura bhAratIya sAMskRtika sampadA atyanta mUlyavAn bhAtI hai / maiM prAcArya tulamI se milA huuN| maiMne anubhava kiyA ki ve IzvarIya puruSa haiM aura unhone Izvara kA sandeza phailAne mIra usakA kArya pUrA karane ke lie hI janma dhAraNa kiyA hai / ve na bhUtakAla me rahate haiM, na bhaviSya kAla meM / ve do nitya vartamAna meM rahate haiN| unakA sandeza satra yugo ke lie aura sArI mAnavajAti ke lie hai / Izvara dvArA manuSya kI khoja ajJAta kAla se manuSya kA Antarika vikAsa kevala eka satya ke mAdhAra para humA hai / vaha satya hai-- mAnava dvArA Izvara kI khoja / isa bAta ko hama bilkula dUsarI taraha se bhI kaha sakate haiM ki Izvara bhI manuSya kI soja kara rahA hai / Izvara ko manuSya kI khoja utanI hI priya hai jitanA ki manuSya Izvara kI khoja karane ke lie utsuka hai| eka bAra yadi hama samajha leM ki Izvara aura manuSya do pRthaka siddhAnta nahIM haiM, pUrNa manuSya ho svayaM Izvara hotA hai to duniyA ke sabhI dharma Atma-jJAna prApta karane ke bhinna-bhinna mArga pratIta hoge / jaba manuSya Izvara kA sAkSAtkAra karatA hai to vaha kevala mapanI sarvazreSTha mAtmA kA hI sAkSAtkAra karatA hai / thAcArya tulasI ke sandeza kA Aja ke mAnava ke lie yahI prAzaya hai ki svayaM apane lie apanI antarAtmA ke antima satya kA patA lagAye / yahI Am
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________________ mAdhunika bhArata ke sukarAta devatva kA siddhAnta hai / unhone svayaM pUrNa darzana kI sthApanA kI hai, jisake dvArA manupya Atma-jJAna ke antima lakSya ko prApta kara sakate haiN| aNuvrata unake vyAvahArika darzana kA nAma hai maura vaha Aja ke aNu-yuga ke sarvathA upayuvata hai| praNa zabda kA artha hotA hai-choTA aura vrata zabda kA artha hai-svayaM svIkRta anuzAsana / jaiminI ke anusAra vrata eka mano vyApAra hai, bAhya karma nahI / praraNa bhautika padArtha kA sUkSmAtisUkSma bhAga hotA hai / prAdhunika vijJAna ne yaha siddha kara diyA hai ki eka bhautika praNu me ananta zakti chipI huI hai / trisUtrI upAya prAcArya tulasI ne isa vaijJAnika satya kA manuSya ke naitika aura AdhyA. mika prayAsa ke kSetra meM prayoga kiyA hai / unhone yaha patA lagAyA hai ki choTese-choTA svaya svIkRta bhanuzAsana manuSya kI hIna prakRti ko mAmUla badala sakatA hai| manuSya ko prAntarika prakRti ko pariSkRta karane ke lie dikhAU tyAga karane athavA bhaktipUrNa kAryoM kA pradarzana karane kI AvazyakatA nahIM hotii| yaha upAya trimUtrI hai : 1. gaharI vyAkulatA, 2. prasadigdha sakalpa aura 3. ekAnta nisstthaa| 1. hama meM pAtma-vikAsa ko gaharI vyAkulatA utpanna honI caahie| hama bAharI vastumo pora vAtAvaraNa me bahuta adhika vyasta rahate haiN| hamako apanI antarAtmA ko navIna vizAlatA ko pahacAnanA caahie| phAsIsI yathArthavAdI lekhaka saratare ne isa vyAkulatA ko hI vedanA kA nAma diyA hai / vyAkulatA kI yaha bhAvanA itanI tIvra honI cAhie ki hara kSaNa vecanI pora vyagratA anubhava ho| 2. mAdhyAtmika pragati ke lie spaSTa sunizcita saMkalpa matyanta prAvazyaka hai| ina dinoM kinAre para rahane kA phaizana cala par3A hai| loga kahate haiM, hama na isa tarapha haiM, na usa tarapha / rAjanIti me yaha ucita ho sakatA hai, kintu bhAdhyA. tmika kSetra me taTasthatA kA prathaM jAtA hotA hai / taTasthatA kI bhAvanA bhaya kA cihna hotI hai| yadi hamameM ghanA hai aura yadi hama bhaya se prerita nahIM hai to spaSTa sakalpa karanA kucha bhI kaThina nahIM ho sktaa|
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________________ pAcAryazrI tuna .kAya niSThA kApaNaM hai-sampUrNa pArama-rAmapaMga ko pAvana yiA vita pAramA uma jIvana meM kucha bhI saphalatA prApta nahIM kara sakatA paniAya hamAre samaya rAmamizAra hai / prAya sArI duniyA meM zimA pravAniya isa mAntarika vighaTana kI burAI kA poSaNa kara rahI hai / emasana ne bahuta samaya pUrva dara burAI ke viraha vAyA thaa| mArama-samarpaNa kI bhAvanA hamako pAntarika manuzAsana kA jIvana bitAne meM mamayaM bnaayegii| isa zatAboM ke zAntidUta bhAdhunika jIvana dikhAvaTI ho gayA hai| umame koI gambhIratA, koI sAra vakoI artha nahIM hai| manupya sampaeM prAtma-pAna ke kinAre paheba gayA hai| manuSya yadi prAcArya nusasI ke prAtmAnuzAmana ke mArga kA anusaraNa kare vo vaha apane pho mArama-nAca se bacA sakatA hai| praNavata kI vicAradhArA manuSya ko apane prAntarika pramoM se sahane ke lie atyanta zaktizAlI stra pradAna karatI hai / pralpa anuzAmana prAdhyAtmika zakti kA vizAla bhaNDAra sulabha kara sakatA hai| prAcArya tulasI prapane praNamata-mastra ke sAtha isa zAdI ke zAnti dUta haiN| hama maraNuvratoM kA vyAkulatA, dRDha saMkalpa aura niSThApUrvaka pAlana kara unake devI patha-pradarzana ke adhikArI bneN|
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________________ sudhAraka tulasI DA0 vizvezvaraprasAda, ema0 e0, DI0 liTa adhyakSa, itihAsa vibhAga, dillI vizvavidyAlaya vizva ke itihAsa meM samaya-samaya para aneka samAja-sudhAraka hote rahe haiM, jinake prabhAva se samAja kI gati eka sodhe rAste para banI rahI hai / jaba-jaba vaha rAjamArga yA dharmamArga ko chor3akara idhara-udhara bhaTakane lagatA hai, taba-taba koI mahAna netA, upadezaka aura sudhAraka bhAkara samAja kI nakela pakar3a use ThIka mArga para lA detA hai / bhAratavarSa ke itihAsa me to vaha bAta ghora bhI sahI hai / isIlie gItA me bhagavAn kRSNa ne kahA thA ki "jaba-jaba dharma kI hAni hotI hai, taba-taba adhamaM ko haTAne ke lie meM bhavatarita hotA hU~ / " mahAna sudhAraka Izvara ke aza ho hote haiM mIra usI kI preraNA se vaha samAja ko dharma ke rAjamArga para lAte haiM | samAja kI sthiratA aura dRDhatA ke lie bhAvazyaka hai ki vaha dharma kI rAha pakar3e | yaha dharma kyA hai ? merI samajha me dharma vahI hai, jisase samAja kA astitva bane / jisa calana se samAja vizvakhala ho bhIra usakI ikAI ko Thesa lage, vaha zradharma hai| samAja ko zrRMkhalAbaddha rakhane ke lie maura usake bhago-pratyago meM ektA aura sahAnubhUti banAye rakhane ke lie dharma ke niyama banAye jAte haiM / yadyapi samAja kI gati ke sAtha ina niyamo meM parivartana bhI hotA rahatA hai, phira bhI kucha niyama maulika hote haiM jo sadA hI samAna rahate haiM aura unake prakulita hone para samAja meM zithilatA thA jAtI hai, dhanAcAra bar3hatA hai aura samAja kA astitva hI naSTa hone lagatA hai / ye niyama sadAcAra bahalAte haiM aura hara yuga tathA kAla me eka samAna ho rahate haiM / zAstroM meM dharma ke dasa lakSaNoM kA varNana hai / ye lakSaNa maulika hai mora uname uthala-puthala hone se samAja kI sthiti ho khatara meM par3a jAtI hai / satya, steya, aparigraha Adi aise hI niyama hai jo samAja ke prArambha se mAja taka aura bhaviSya meM samAja ke
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________________ 29 punaH karmakANDa meM lipta hae / maThoM aura mandiro ke nirmANa, vratoM aura / ko hI maba kucha mAnA gayA, jisase bhAcaraNa meM zithilatA / samAja DhIlA par3ane lagA aura mApasI sambandha bigar3ane lage / rAjanItika sAmrAjyo kA bananA-bigahanA sanika bala para hI mAdhArita thA pora / ko hAni pahu~cI / harSa ke kAla me yaha bhAvanA uttarottara maura tathA deza para bAhya pAkramaNa hae / deza ke bhItara yuddhoM kI / cala par3I aura videzI dharma kA bhI prAdurbhAva hmaa| janasamaha pabar3A . sacce mArga ko pAne ke lie chaTapaTA uThA / isa kAla meM aneka dharma maura netA deza meM avatarita hue, jinakA upadeza phira yahI thA ki prAcaraNa ThIka karo, bhakti-mArga kA avalambana karo pora pArasparika - sAmajasya aura sahiSNutA ko baDhAmro jisase mata-matAntaroM ke jhagar3oM * uThakara satya-mArga kA pAzraya liyA jAe / pratyAcAra se isI mArga mila sakatI thii| rA', rAmAnuja, rAmAnanda, kabIra, nAnaka, tulasI, dAdU mAdi aneka kaI sau varSoM meM hote rahe aura samAja ko sIdhe mArga para calAne kA karate rahe jisase usa samaya ke zAsana aura rAjanIti kI kaThoratAmoM ke hindU-samAja pora vyakti zAnti mora mAtma-vizvAsa kAyama rakha sakA / deza para punaH eka saMkaTa maThArahavI zatI meM pAyA aura isa bAra videzI aura videzI saMskRti ne eka joradAra prAkramaNa kiyA, jisase bhAratIya paura deza ke dharma kA pUrNa prastitva hI naSTa prAyaH ho gayA thaa| pazcima IsAI-sampradAya ne hinduoM ko apane .:. lakiyA paura kArya meM mizanarI.logo ko.. prApta thii| .: zatI ke prArambha meM deza dhArmika mAcaraNa . zAstrayukta , yahAM ke vAsI pazcAtya vizeSata: naI pragrejI / paramparAmoM, burI pA nAstikatA ko bacAne kA : A
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________________ mughAraka tulasI mAdhika dayA mupare / isa yojanA ke lie pAvazyaka thA ki sucaritra parahita. rata, katavya-parAyaNa, sadAcArI netA, hArima, mApArI, zikSaka, kArogara prAdi deza ke vikAsa kI bAgarIra parane hAtha meM haiN| yadiina vagoM meM sadAcArI kamodaI to dekhakarahita na hokarahita ho jAegA aura deza unnati kI bhora bhAsara nahIM ho sktaa| durbhAgyavasa jisa samaya yaha mupavasara pAyA aura pAyA huI ki saba itane kyo ke kaThora parizrama mora tyAga ke phalasvarUpa deza kI unnati hogI bhora garIbI miTego, usa samaya dekhA gayA ki karmacAriyoM, netApoM, vyApAriyoM bhAdi meM manApAra aura svApaM ko ddhi ho rahI hai kyoki para inake lie nisya naye avasara prAne lge| agara yahI krama banA rahA to naI yojanA kA koI sAmane hogA aura unakI saphalatA sadigdha bana jaaegii| deza meM cAroM bhora yahI mAvAja uThane lagI ki zAsana ko isa prakAra ke magara-- maccho se mAyA pAe pora bhraSTApAra (Corruption) ko dUra kiyA jaae| aise samaya meM mApAyaM tulasI ne apane mAta-pAndolanako prabala kiyA bhora aneka varSoM ke sadasyoM ko puna. sadAcAra ko pora prerita kiyaa| prAcArya tulasI ne yaha kAma pahale hI zurU kara diyA thA, para isakI pradhAnatA aura gatizIlatA svatatratA ke bAda, vizeSa rUpa se bddh'ii| inakA yaha mAndolana apane haMga kA nirAlA hai| ghamaM ke sahAre vyakti ko ye pratI banAte haiM mora usako isa prakAra bala dekara kumArga mora kurItiyoM se alaga karake sadAcAra bI bhora agrasara karate haiN| yaha bAta choTe-choTe hote haiM, para inakA prabhAva bahuta hI gambhIra hotA hai, jo vyakti tathA samAja ke jIvana meM krAnti lA detA hai| vyApAriyoM, sarakArI karmacAriyo, vidyArthiyoM zAdi meM yaha pAndolana cala cukA hai aura isake prabhAva meM sahasoM vyakti mA cuke haiN| pAja isakI mahattA spaSTa na jAna par3e, para kala ke samAna meM isakA asara pUrI taraha dikhAI par3egA, jana samAja punaH sadAcAra maura dharma dvArA anuplAvita hogA aura bhaviSya meM prAja kI burAiyo kA astitva na hogA / prAcArya tulasI aura unake ziSya munigaNa kA kArya bhaviSya ke lie hai aura naye samAja ke sagaThana ke lie sahAyaka hai| isakI saphalatA deza ke kalyANa ke lie hai| pAzA hai, yaha saphala hogA aura prAcArya tulasI sudhArakoM ko usa paramparA meM jo isa deza ke itihAsa meM barAvara unnati lAte rahe haiM, apanA mukhya sthAna banA jAeMge / unake upadeza aura netRtva se samAja gauravazIla bnegaa|
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________________ sudhAraka tulasI 42 1 prArthika dazA sudhre| isa yojanA ke lie mAvazyaka yA ki sambaritra, parahitarata, kampayarAyaNa sadAcArI netA, hAnima, kApArI, zikSaka, kArogara mAdi deza ke vikAsa kI bAgaDora bharane hAtha meM leN| yadi ina vargoM me sadAcAra kI kamI huI to deza kA vi na hokara prati ho jAegA aura deza unnati kI pora agrasara nahIM ho sakatA / durbhAgyavaza jisa samaya yaha supravasara pAyA aura mAyA huI ki saba itane varSoM ke kaThora parizrama pora tyAga ke phalasvarUpa deza kI unnati hogI mora garIbI miTegI, usa samaya dekhA gayA ki karmacAriyo, netAoM, m mkh riyoM mAdi meM manAdhAra aura svAyaM ko vRddhi ho rahI hai / nayoki praba nae nitya naye evasara mAne lge| bhagara yahI krama banA rahA to naI kA koI lAbha na hogA aura unakI saphalatA sadigdha bana jAegI / roM pora maho bhAvAja uThane lagI ki zAsana ko isa prakAra ke magaracAyA jAe mora bhraSTAcAra (Corruption ) ko dUra kiyA jAe / jaya meM mAcArya tulasI ne apane prayuta-bhAndolana ko prabala diyA mora ki sadasyoM ko puna sadAcAra kI pora prerita kiyA / prAcArya tulasI pahale hI zurU kara diyA thA, para isakI pradhAnatA aura gatizIlatA svAda, vizeSa rUpa se bar3hI / inakA yaha bhAndolana apane DhaMga kA ma ke sahAre vyakti ko ye vrato banAte haiM aura usako isa prakAra | mora kurItiyoM se alaga karake sadAcAra kI bhora pragrasara paTe hote haiM, para inakA prabhAva bahuta hI gambhIra hotA samAja ke jIvana meM prAnti vA detA hai / vyApAriyoM, sarakArI thiyoM bhAdi me yaha prAndolana cala cukA hai aura isake prabhAva prA cuke haiN| prAja imako mahatA spaSTa na jAna par3e, para kala / masara pUrI taraha dikhAI par3egA, jaba samAja punaH sadAcAra P | hogA aura bhaviSya meM prAja kI burAiyoM kA mastitva unake ziSya munigaraNa kA kArya bhaviSya ke lie ke saMgaThana ke lie sahAyaka hai / isakI saphalatA deza ke hai, yaha saphala hogA aura prAcArya tulasI sudhArakoM ko ke itihAsa me barAbara unnati lAte rahe haiM, apanA / unake upadeza aura netRtva se samAja gauravazIla banegA /
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________________ Kentilat nities . in Ratantrtait ristomms pAkIna 14 mital Infe fift al. mAmaya efra REAattartattatru lI / int mI GREA Train meM mA tatterxn. He ko nA ga aura mama pAne In traft I TET mnaa| HT REET, INT 4 at o n hatkal) marA AMAmt.matoyA napA tno ni dhaura vana-gAra meM 11 am f acaa, jise poSAnma : aura para MutmI 6 meM sadara pAsonanA hA hiyAko sima hogI ko, gasamara mahAramA mAga usakI bAra bhAlI pora mAgdomana ko bAramAramA mArga para ghamAsA para zera virA; yo ka rinA REET . . mahI kara sakatA hai| yAga garapA , : rayAga para gAyIMzI ne bala diyA aura samudAya ko rASTrahita ke lie sthAna sevA pramukha pataMya, 'jananI kI rAjA kA ho? -- hai vyavahAra kA prAdhikara / surAgaThita nahIM ho aura isI ke pApA bhAratavarSa sarvasAta banAyI gaI, tara unnati ke naye rAma / mAthika unnati ko
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________________ sudhAraka tulasI 43 mApika dazA sudhare / isa yojanA ke lie Avazyaka thA ki saccaritra, parahitarata, kartavya-parAyaNa, sadAcArI netA, hAkima, vyApArI, zikSaka, kArIgara prAdi deza ke vikAsa kI bAgaDora apane hAtha meM leN| yadi ina vagoM me sadAcAra kI kamI huI to deza kA hita na hokara prahita ho jAegA aura deza unnati kI bhora mAsara nahIM ho sakatA / durbhAgyavaza jisa samaya yaha suavasara prAyA aura mAzA huI ki praba itane varSoM ke kaThora parizrama aura tyAga ke phalasvarUpa deza kI unnati hogI aura garIbI miTegI, usa samaya dekhA gayA ki karmacAriyoM, netAoM, vyApAriyoM prAdi me anAcAra aura svArtha ko vRddhi ho rahI hai ; kyoki aba inake lie nitya naye avasara prAne lge| magara yahI krama banA rahA to naI yojanAmoM kA koI lAbha na hogA aura unakI saphalatA sadigdha bana jaaegii| deza meM cAroM pora yahI mAvAja uThane lagI ki zAsana ko isa prakAra ke magaramacchoM se bacAyA jAe aura bhraSTAcAra (Corruption) ko dUra kiyA jaae| aise samaya me bhAcAyaM tulasI ne apane prAvata-mAndolana ko prabala kiyA aura bhaneka vago ke sadasyoM ko puna. sadAcAra kI aura prerita kiyaa| prAcArya tulasI ne yaha kAma pahale hI zurU kara diyA thA, para isakI pradhAnatA aura gatizIlatA svatanatA ke bAda, vizeSa rUpa se bar3hI / inakA yaha bhAndolana apane DhaMga kA nirAlA hai| dharma ke sahAre vyakti ko ye pratI banAte haiM aura usako isa prakAra bala dekara kumAga bhaura kurItiyoM se alaga karake sadAcAra kI bhora agrasara karate haiN| yaha vrata choTe-choTe hote haiM, para inakA prabhAva bahuta hI gambhIra hotA hai, jo vyakti tathA samAja ke jIvana me krAnti sA detA hai| vyApAriyoM, sarakArI kamaMpAriyoM, vidyArthiyoM mAdi meM yaha prAndolana cala cukA hai aura isake prabhAva meM sahasroM vyakti bhA guke haiN| prAja isakI mahattA spaSTa na jAna par3e, para kala ke samAja meM isakA prasara pUrI taraha dikhAI par3egA, jaba samAja punaH sadAcAra pora dharma dvArA anuplAvita hogA paura bhaviSya meM prAja kI burAiyoM kA astitva na hogA / mAyArya tulasI aura unake ziSya munigaNanA kArya bhaviSya ke lie hai pora naye samAja ke saMgaThana ke lie sahAyaka hai| isakI vaphalatA deza ke kalyANa ke lie hai| mAga hai, yaha saphala hogA bhora mAlArya tulasI sudhArako ko usa paramparA meM jo isa deza ke itihAsa me barAbara unnati lAte rahe haiM, apanA mukhya sthAna banA jaaeNge| unake upadeza mora netRtva se samAja gauravazIla banegA)
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________________ merA samparka kA0 yazapAla lAhaura-paDyantra ke zahIda sukhadeva aura maiM lAhaura ke nezanala kAleja meM sahapAThI the| eka dina lAhaura jilA-kacaharI ke samIpa hame do zvetAmara bana sAdhu sAmane se pAte dikhAI diye / hama dono ne mantraNA kI ki ina sAdhuoM ke ahiMsA-vrata kI parIkSA kI jaae| hama unheM dekhakara bahuta jora se haMsa pdd'e| sukhadeva ne unakI mora saketa karake kaha diyA, "dekho to inakA pAsA !" uttara meM hame jo zrodha-bharI gAliyAM sunane ko milI, usase usa prakAra sAdhunoM ke prati hamArI prathakSA, gaharI virakti me badala gii| merI pravRtti kisI bhI sampradAya ke adhyAtma kI pora nahIM hai| kAraNa yaha hai ki maiM ihaloka ko pAthiva paristhitiyo mora samAja ko jIvana-vyavasthA sa svatantra manuSya ko, isa jagata ke prabhAvo se svatantra cetanA meM vizvAsa nahIM kara sktaa| madhyAtma kA mApAra tapyo se parakhA jA sakane vAlA mAna nahA hai| umakA bhAdhAra kevala zAda-pramANa hI hai| isalie maiM samAja kA kalyANa mAdhyAtmika vizvAsa meM nahIM mAna sakatA / adhyAtma meM rati, mujhe manuSya kA samAja se unmuza karane vAlI aura tathyoM se bhaTakAne vAlI svArtha paraka mAramarAha hI jAna par3atI hai| isalie praNavata-prAndolana ke lakSyo me, sAmAdhika bAra rAjanItika unnati kI apekSA mAdhyAtmika unnati ko mahatva dene kI ghoSaNA ye, mujhe kucha bhI utsAha nahIM humA thaa| janadarzana kA mujhe sabhya paricaya nahIM hai| kAkavacanyAya' se aisA samajhatA hU~ kicana-dasana brahmANDa aura sasAra kA nimAraNa mora niyamana karata vAlI kimI darako dAvita meM vizvAsa nahIM krtaa| vaha paramAra mAramA me biyAma karanA hai, maniena muniyoM aura mAvAyo dvArA mAyA. mika unnati kA masta dene mAdolana kI bAta mujhe bilkula asagana mora 65 gAva pdd'o| aine mAndolana ko pana mantaba-cintana kI pAramAti
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________________ merA samparka hI samajhatA thaa| do-tIna varSa pUrva prAcArya tulasI lakhanaU meM mAye the| prAcAryazrI ke satsaMga kA bhAyojana karane vAle sajjano ne mujhe sUcanA dI ki pAcAryazrI ne anya kaI sthAnIya nAgarikoM meM mujhe bhI smaraNa kiyA hai / lar3akapana ko kaTu smRti ke bAvajUda unake darzana karane ke lie calA gayA thaa| usa satsaga me Aye hue pradhikAza loga prAya prAcArya tulasI ke darzana karake hI santuSTa the| maiMne unase sakSepa me mAtmA ke prabhAva me bhI punarjanma ke sambandha me kucha prazna pUche the aura unhone mujhase samAjavAda kI bhAvanA ko vyavahArika rUpa de sakane ke sambandha meM bAta kI thii| ____ prAcArya kA darzana karake lauTA, to unakI saumyatA aura sadbhAvanA ke gahare prabhAva se santopa anubhava hupA / anubhava kiyA, jaina sAdhumo ke sambandha meM lar3akapana kI kaTu smRti se hI dhAraNA banA lenA ucita nahIM thaa| do bAra praura-eka bAra akele pora eka bAra patnI-sahita AcArya tulasI ke darzana ke lie calA gayA thA aura unase prAtmA ke abhAva me bhI punarjanma kI sambhAvanA ke sambandha meM bAteM kI thii| unake bahuta sakSipta uttara mujhe taka. saMgata lage the| usa sambandha meM kAphI socA , aura phira soca liyA ki punarjanma ho yA na ho, isa janma ke dAyitvoM ko hI nibAha sarpha, yahI bahuta hai| eka dina muni nagarAnI va muni mahendrakumArajI ne mere makAna para padhArane kI kRpA kii| unake pAne se pUrva unake baiTha sakane ke lie kasiyAM haTA kara eka tasta DAlakara sotalapATI bichA dI thii| muniyoM ne usa tasta para bichI sItalapATI para Asana grahaNa karanA svIkAra nahI kiyaa| tasta haTA denA pdd'aa| pharza kI darI bhI haTA denI pdd'ii| taba muniyo ne apane hAtha me liye caMvara se pharza ko jhAr3a kara apane pAsana bichAye mora baiTha gye| maiM aura patnI unake sAmane pharza para hI baiTha ge| dono muniyoM ne mAvasaMvAdI dRSTikoNa se zopaNahIna samAja kI vyavasthA ke sambandha meM mujhase kucha prazna kiye / maiMne apane jJAna ke anusAra uttara diye / muniyoM ne batAyA ki prAcAryazrI ke sAmane gharaguvata-mAndolana kI bhUmikA para eka vicAraNIya prazna hai / praNavrata meM pAne vAle kucha eka udyogapati apane udyogoM ko zopaNa-mukta banAnA cAhate haiM, para aba taka unheM eka samucita
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________________ parAdhI mArA nahI pahanA -bhArata kA mAna-dAmA ko mAna na gumamA nA / mahilA meM mAmUlana mAyAHI REit bhiigaar| NATiraimit fan I uga-pannoM se parimAna madahogA, godomo / umpo paET to pramocana hI mahA IF TRUTH meM ghara para mAra meM binA mana bane usase pinAra mera-bhara meM pAne ke lie mIna kI to mAnoM meM hone pApa nAmaka kAraNa nahIM ho nigopiyA nA jAne ke kAraNa yA mAma mA garama karane kAma meM samAna se na jAne ke kAraNa tApI -nahi piAra me upoma-pA mArambha kareM to unasenamA gumatamA para pora praSikame-pazika sAdana meM hogii| una upoSa-pArA prArako ko jati jIvita dene kA bhI sameTa lAma honA cAhie, parantu yaha nAbha kisI masina- virako sampatti nahIM, balki bhamikoM ko hI sammilita sampatti mAnI jAnI pAhie / mApanoM ko kAyama sane aura bahAne patirikta bahalAma-dhana una udyoga-dhandhoM meM same hue zramikoM ko zikSA, cikitsA tapA sAMskRtika muvidhAe dene ke lie upayoga meM lAyA jA saratA hai| parantu uyoga-dhandhoM se nAma pavAya honA caahie| samAjavAdI dezo meM aisA hI kiyA jAtA hai| merI bAta se muniyoM kA samAdhAna nahIM hupA / unhoMne vahA-jisa praNAlA pora vyavasthA me lAbha kA uddezya rahegA, usa vyavasyA se nizcaya hI zopaNa hogA / vaha vyavasthA aura praNAlI mahiMsA mora pArasparika sahayoga kI nahA hA degii| maiM muniyoM kA samAdhAna nahIM kara sakA; parantu isa bAta se mujhe avazya topa humA ki praNavata-prAndolana ke antargata zoSaNa mukti ke prayogoM para cA jA rahA hai| maiMne munijI se anumati lekara eka prazna pUchA-~-mApa apane vyaktigata rya ko chor3akara samAja-sevA karanA cAhate hai ; aisI avasthA meM mApakA pAja aura sAmAjika vyavahAra se pathaka rahakara jIvana bitAmA kyA tarkasagaTha
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________________ 47 merA samparka mora sahAyaka ho sakatA hai ? isame vaicitrya ke atirikta kauna sArthakatA hai ? isase mApako masuvidhA hI to hotI hogii| __ munijI ne bahuta zAnti se uttara diyA-hame asuvidhA ho, to usakI cintA hame honI cAhie / hamAre veza athavA kucha vyavahAra prApako vicitra lage haiM, to unheM hamArI vyaktigata ruci yA vizvAsa kI bAta samajha kara use sahanA caahie| hamAre bo prayatna pApako samAja ke hitakArI jAna par3ate haiM, uname to bhApa sahayogI bana hI sakate haiM ! munijI kI bAta tarkasagata lgii| unake cale jAne ke bAda khyAla' prAyA ki yadi kisI ko vyaktigata ruci aura santoSa, samAja ke lie hAnikAraka nahIM haiM, to unase khinna hone kI kyA jarUrata ? yadi maiM dina-bhara sigareTa phUkate rahane kI apanI pAdata ko masAmAjika nahIM samajhatA, usa prAdata ko kSamA kara sakatA hai, to jaina muniyo ke mukha para kapar3A rakhane aura hAtha meM caMbara lekara calane kI icchA se hI kyoM khinna hU~ ? prAcArya tulasI kI preraNA se bhaguvata-Andolana yadi mAdhyAtmika unnati ke lie udbodhana karatA hamA janasAdhAraNa ke pArthiva kaSToM ko dUra karane aura unheM manuSya kI taraha jIvita raha sakane me bhI yogabhUta banatA hai to maiM usakA svAgata karatA hai|
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________________ mAnavatA ke poSaka, pracAraka va unnAyaka zrI viSNu prabhAkara ksiI vyakti ke bAre me likhanA bahuta kaThina hai / kahU~gA, saMkaTa se pUrNa hai| phira kisI paMtha ke prAcArya ke bAre meN| taba to viveka-vadhi kI upekSA karake zraddhA ke puSpa arpaNa karanA hI sugama mArga hai / isakA yaha artha nahIM hotA ki zraddhA sahaja hotI hI nahIM ; parantu jahA~ zraddhA sahaja ho jAtI hai, vahA~ prAyaH lekhanI uThAne kA avasara hI nahI pAtA / zraddhA kA svabhAva hai ki vaha bahudhA bama meM jItI hai| lekhanI me aksara nirNAyaka buddhi hI vAgata ho mAtI hai aura vahI saMkaTa kA kSaNa hai / usase palAyana karake kucha lekhaka to prazasAtmaka vizeSaNoM kA prayoga karake mukti kA mArga iMda lete haiN| kucha aise bhI hote haiM jo utane ho vizeparamo kA prayoga usakI viparIta dizA meM karate haiN| saca to yaha hai ki vizeSaNa ke moha se mukta hokara cintana karanA saMkaTApanna hai / vaha kisI ko priya nahI ho sktaa| isIlie hama prazasA prapavA nindA poM meM socane ke mAdI ho ge| phira yadi lekhaka mere jaisA ho, to sthiti mora viSama ho jAtI hai| mAcApaMthI tulasI gagI jana zvetAmbara terApaMtha ko guru paramparA ke navama paTTadhara prAcArya haiM aura maiM terApathI to kyA, jaina bhI nahIM hai| sapa pUchA jAe to vahIM bhI nahI huuN| kimI mata, paMtha athavA dala meM papane ko samA nahIM paataa| dharma hI nahIM, rAjanIti mora sAhitya ke kSetra me bhI..." / lekina yaha saba kahane para bhI mukti kyA mulabha hai ! yaha saba bhI to kalama se hI likhA hai| paba mAzvasta kare yA na kare, parAjisa to kara hI detA hai| isalie linA bhI anivArya ho uThatA hai| vipa pramRta yana rUpatA hai? bhAra ke duma meM hama gAra para kho hai / pAtariza-paga hai / paratI ko golAI
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________________ mAnAvA popAnAraka nA 't pokara gadara mata meM hAgae / mInappa pArA mAnara pAkhoM meM dekha pAyA hai| mapragati ne mAnaga pani ko pAsotirA bhI kiyA hai| dRSTi kI dhamanA kI hai| phira bhI jAgAha hai, para mAnasa pantara. mana manI bhI nahIM himA aura pUjA ko bAla vivAha mAnara moha bhIdeM,ni mApadAkSikatA aura jAtIyatA nInA pora mAma-ye sA ume po pUrI taraha sohA hai| dharma mata pamA pacana ho, rAtra. nIti dhaura mAhisya meM ho to kyA banarA viSa pampa mAtA hai bhane ho hama manoka meM paramAe pavA puru parAsana karana mmeN| uma saphalatA pAsA parya hogA, yA manuSya apanI mAmA se ho hApa pI manuSyavA sApekSa ho maratI hai, parantu mare ke lie karane kI kAmanA meM, prapAta 'sva' ko moga karane kI prati me, mApekSatA hai bhI, to kamI-kama / yahA ra po gola karanA sva ko uThAnA hai| mApAryazrI tulasI gaNora pAma jAne pAka madhamara minA, caMge hama marapa ko hamane phira se pahacAnA ho| yA kaheM, usakI pani me phira se paricaya pAyA ho| jaba-jaba bhI unase milane se momAya hapA, taba taba yahI anubhava hupA ki unake bhItara eka aimI sAtyika pati hai jo mAnavanA vA phacha karane ko pUrI ImAnadArI ke sApa bhAtara hai| jo apane pAroM bhora phainI manAsthA, kAmaraNa hInamA pora mAnavIyatA ko bhasma kara denA cAhatI hai| kalA meM saundarya ke darzana pahalI meM bahuna sakSipta thI ki ke bhAmaha para kihIM ke sAtha jAnA par3A / jAkara dekhatA hU~ ki tuma-veta vastradhArI, maMjhane pada ke ekamena prAcArya sAdhu mAtriyoM se ghire hamAre praNAma ko madhura mAda muskAna se vIrAra karate hue pAsIdi de rahe haiN| gaura varNa, jyotirmaya dIpta nayana, mukha para vittA kA jahA gAmbhIyaM nahI, balki prahaNapolatA kA tArasya dekhakara pAgraha kI paTatA ghuna-gucha gaI / yAra nahIM par3atA ki kucha bahuta bAta huI hoM; para unake sipya. ziSyAoM se kanA-sAdhanA ke kucha namUne avazya dekheM / sundara hastalipi, pAtroM para citrAkana : rAmaya yA sadupayoga to pAzrI, sAdhugro ke nirAlasya kA pramANa bhI thA / yaha bhI jAnA ki sAdhu-dala zuSkatA thA anumodaka nahIM hai,
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________________ mAnavatA ke popaka, pracAraka va unnAyaka zrI viSNu prabhAkara zimImati kAra meM lipanA rahana kaTina hai| kahegA, saMkaTa se pUrNa hai| phira rimo paMpa ke pApA ke vAra meM saba to vika-vRddhi kI saMsA karake banAnuppa paMpa karanA ho magama mArga hai| isakA yaha pramaM nahIM hotA kiyatA rahA hotI hI nahI; parantu jahA~ zramA mahara ho jAtI hai, vahIM prAyaH sesanI uThAne kA pravamara hI nahIM maanaa| yahA kA svabhAva hai ki vaha bahudhA marma meM jItI hai| lesanI meM aksara nirNAyaka buddhi ho jAmuna hA mAtI hai mora vahI saMkaTa kA kSaNa hai| umame palAyana karake kucha lekhaka vA prAsAtmaka vizeSaNoM kA prayoga karake mukti kA mArga lete haiN| kucha eka bhI hote haiM jo utane hI vizeSaNoM kA prayoga usako viparIta dizA meM karata haiN| saca to yaha hai ki vizepaNa ke moha se mukta hokara cintana karanA saMkaTApana hai / vaha kisI ko priya nahIM ho sktaa| isIlie hama prazaMsA bhayavA nindA ke mayoM meM socane ke prAdI ho ge| phira yadi lekhaka mere jaisA ho, to sthiti mora viSama ho jAtI hai| AcAryazrI tulasI gaNI jaina zvetAmbara terApatha kI guru paramparA ke navama padradhara bhAcArya haiM aura maiM terApaMthI to kyA, jaina bhI nahI hai| saca pUchA jAe to kahIM bhI nahIM hai| kisI mata, patha prathavA dala meM apane ko samA nahIM paataa| dharma hI nahIM, rAjanIti aura sAhitya ke kSetra me bhI..." / lekina yaha saba kahane para bhI mukti kyA sulabha hai ! yaha saba bhI to kalama se hI likhA hai| praba tarka pAzvasta kare yA na kare, parAjita to kara hI detA hai| isalie likhanA bhI anivArya ho uThatA hai / dipa amRta bana sakatA hai ? *m ja ke yuga me hama kagAra para khar3e haiM / antarikSa-yuga hai / dharatI kI golAI
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________________ bhAnavatA ke popaka, prabAraka va unnAyaka ko lekara sudUra batIta meM hatyAeM huI hai| isI tathya ko prAja kA mAnava prAMkhoM se dekha pAyA hai| isa prati ne mAnasa paTabhUmi ko prAndolita bhI kiyA hai| dRSTi kI kSamatA bar3hI hai / viveka-ddhi bhI jAgata huI hai, para mAnava kA antaramana prabhI bhI vahIM hai| himA aura paNA kI vAta vivAdAspada mAnakara chor3a bhI deM, lekina sAmpradAyikatA aura jAtIratA, praryalolupanA ghora mAtmarya-ye saba use abhI pUrI taraha jakaDe hue haiN| dharma, mata athavA patha meM na ho, rAjanauti aura sAhitya me hoM, to kyA unakA dipa amRta bana sakatA hai ? male hI hama candraloka me pahu~ca Ae athavA zukra para zAsana karane lge| usa saphalatA mAza artha hogA, yadi mabhUpya prapanI manupyatA se hI hAtha dho baiThe ? manuSyatA sApekSa ho sakatI hai, parantu dUsare ke lie kucha karane kI kAmanA meM, apati 'sva' ko gauNa karane ko prati meM, sApekSatA hai bhI, to kama-se-kama / vahA~ sva ko gorA karanA sva ko uThAnA hai| prAcAryazrI tulasI gaNo ke pAsa jAne kA jaba avasara milA, tava jaise isa satya ko hamane phira se pahacAnA ho yA kahe, usakI zakti se phira se paricaya pAyA ho| jaba-jaba bhI unase milane kA saubhAgya huprA, tava tava yahI anubhava huprA ki unake bhItara eka aisI sAttvika agni hai jo mAnavatA ke hitArtha kucha karane ko pUrI ImAnadArI ke sAtha mAhara hai / jo apane cAroM ora phailI anAsthA, mAcaraNa honatA aura pramAnavIyatA ko bhasma kara denA cAhatI hai| kalA meM saundarya ke darzana pahalI bheMTa bahuta sakSipta yo / kinhIM ke mAraha para kinhIM ke sAtha jAnA pdd'aa| jAkara dekhatA hU~ ki zubha-paveta vastradhArI, majhale kada meM, eka jaina prAcArya sAdhu mAdhviyoM se ghire hamAre praNAma ko madhura manda muskAna se svIkAra karate hue bhAzIrvAda de rahe haiM / gaura varNa, jyotirmara dIpta nayana, mukha para vidvattA kA ur3a gAmbhIrya nahI, balki grahaNazIlatA kA tAralya dekhakara bhAgaha kI kaTatA puna-pucha gii| yAda nahIM par3atA ki kucha bahuta bAta huI hoM; para unake ziSyazidhyAyoM ko kanA-sAdhanA ke kucha namUne avazya dete / sundara hastalipi, pAtroM para ni ; samaya kA sadupayoga ho thA hI, sAdhumo ke nirAlasya pramANa bhI thA / maha bhI jAnA ki sAghu-dala sakatA kA anumodapha nahIM
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________________ pAmAdhI tura meM karane kI mA bhImA hai| kopora mAha-vihIna amIra meM manApAko TREET, bhASA dene vAna ko palIgAmA bhIrako bAgamakA meM bhI koI kamI nahIM thaa| bana kA mahI sgaa| bhAga praura bhora meM mujhe maci hai; aura ga N EET pAgahara bhAra nahI hai, ko kabhI eka bojha bana kara pAtA hai| parantu yahI para pAmAryatrI sunI vo jI-bharAra pAsa se dekhA niyAr-fanimaya karane kA panagA bhI misA / rahata pachI taraha yAra hai| ganakovAmadIyA prAtipaya prAnoM ko mekara pAcAgrI meM kAphI spaSTa hI / tabhI pAyariye saumya yora mAya vihIna hai| mahiyA pauramapariraha ke marane mArga meM unheM itanA sahana yiAma hai ki hAra kA samAdhAna karana meM mastaka para kucha adhika jora denA nahIM paDanA / pAnoranA se uttara nahIM hote| sAhiyAnA uno lie nahA hai. isalie anitA bhI nahI hai / ha kevala ekApanA aura mAha-vihIna ra samayaMna / ve kAla vasA hai| kucha kahanA cAhate haiM binA kisI mAkSara ke prabhAvazAlI Dhaga se prastuta kara dI hai| prAzvasta to na tava hapA thA, namAja taka ho sakA hai : parantu vigaTa mAnavatA meM unakI maTa mAsyA ne mujhe nizcaya hI prabhAvita kiyA thaa| vaha ara prAndolana ke janmadAtA haiN| unakI daSTi meM carita-utthAna kA vaha eka saha. mArga hai| kavi kI bhAMti maiM arAvana kI praNa-bama meM kAvyAtmA tulanA nahIM kara sktaa| karanA cAhaMgA bhI nhii| uma sAre prAndolana ke pIche jo udAta bhAvanA hai, usako svIkAra karate hue bhI usakI sacAlana vyavasthA meM merA mArathA nahIM hai| parantu una droM kA mUlAdhAra vahI mAnavatA hai, jo slaa| hai, abhinna hai aura hai ajeya / vizva meM sattA kA khela hai| sattAarthAta sva kI mahimA : isIlie vaha mAlyANakara hai| isI prakalpAraNa kA nikAlane ke lie yaha bhaemA prAndolana hai| ina sabakA dAvA hai ki caritra-nirmANa dvArA satA ko kalyANa kara banAyA jA sakatA hai: paga mujhe lagatA hai ki uddezya zubha hone para bhI yaha dAvA hI sabase bar3o vAdhA hai / kyoki jahA~ dAvA hai, vahA~ sAdhana
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________________ jAnavatA ke popaka, pracAraka unnAyaka cAra sAyana juTAne vAle svayaM sattA ke zikAra ho jAte haiM. isalie unaze nAsa-pAma dala uga pAte haiN| paMmA de hai paura dekara mana-hI-mana sadasa gunA mAne ko prAzA rasate haiN| isIlie jame hI sidi-prApta vyakti kA mArgazuna magana nahIM rahanA, ve satAke daladala meM pAraNThama jAte haiN| svayaM mAdhApaMdhI ne rahA hai-"dhana paura rAjya kI satA meM vilIna dharmako vivahA bAra to koI patireka na hogaa|" isameM adhika spaSTa aura kaTora padoM kA prayoga hama nahIM kara skte| priyAtmaka zakti aura saMvedanazIlatA para pAyada yaha to vipAtara ho gyaa| yaha to maro apanI mAtra hai| rAne ghara vana-bhAdolana ke janmadAtA ko mAnavatA meM mAsakA kyoM ho! jo yati nitimUlakana maM ko jana-kalyANa ke kSetra meM meM pAyA, mAnatA meM umarI mAya (RENR ho bAbhana hai| isIlie mAya bhI hai| unakI kriyApaka parimora sadanazIlatA niyahI so ni RRAAT pitAnAnAnAmoM po se vAyalihare-bhare muramma pradeza meM paripatita kara depo / kAramAna nahI likhA hai, 'so mahApurI mahArA kA patA gayAnA ho to yaha dekhanA cAhie kina bharane se choTe sApa mA almaar hai|" pApAzrI svabhAva me hI sabako samAna mAnate haiN| parana se ho dhame meM soca rahI hai paura re sAra unheM pAnI mAtRdho ko bhora se sAta meM mime hai / mahAne poho jozamI mamabhAsamayamoM meM hone kahA hai, "meramoM kA hai, niyoM hai . nahI. hAni hai| dharma ra salie gamA hai|" posatra ko sozala komojamA omapapoto hai, goko jAnanA mant, lie norA.moharamahImahI kAraNa / me vikAsa shai| koTi gamAvA pIra samaya meM hI dekho vipakSamA virakhanAaai konahIgAravAra nt, 'mAmA smamvokr|" morisa parava-pArobAra meM ho, ha ra
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________________ 12 vicAroM se bAhara prasAmipa na karopiyottar rai , R . ARE In twit anfi pro.fRAIN FREE:Hal ma ' romo meM ho / kAraka kurA Rars Tak milk |
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________________ vartamAna zatAbdI ke mahApurupa pro. ena. vo0 vaidya ema0 e0 phargyumana kAleja, pUnA sadoSa vidadhAti hanti kumati miyAdRzaM bAdhate, dhattaM dharmati tanoti parame saveganivedane / rANAdIna vinihanti nItimamalA puSNAti hantyalayaM, yadA kina karoti sadgurumukhArabhyudgatA bhaartii| mahAna pora sadguru ke mukha se nikale hue vacana sadajJAna pradAna karate haiM, durmati kA haraNa karate haiM, mithyA vizvAsoM kA nAza karate haiM, dhArmika manovRtti utpanna karate haiM, mokSa ko AkAkSA aura pArthiva jagata ke prati virakti paidA karate haiM, rAga-deva prAdi vikAroM kA nAza karate haiM, saccI rAha para calane kA sAhasa pradAna karate haiM aura galata evaM bhrAmaka mArga para nahIM jAne dete / sakSepa meM, sadguru kyA nahIM kara sakatA ? dUsare zAdoM meM, sadguru isa jIvana meM aura dUsare jIvana meM jo bhI vAstava meM kalyANakArI hai, usa sabakA udgama mora mUla srota haiN|' zAlAkApurupa ina paktiyoM kA asalI rahaspa maiMne usa samaya jAnA, jaba maiMne cAra varSa pUrva rAjagRha meM prAcAryazrI tulasI kA pravacana sunA / kucha aise vyakti hote haiM, jo prathama darzana meM hI mAnasa para pratikramaNIya chAra DAlate haiN| pUjya prAcAryazrI sacamuca meM aise hI mahApuruSa haiN| jaina zvetAmbara terApaya sampradAya ke vartamAna prAcArya ko unake cambakIya dhAraNa bhora prArarAvAna vyaktitva ke kAraNa bhAsAnI se yugapradhAna, vartamAna satAbdI kA mahApuruSa athavA zalAkApuruSa 1. uttarAdhyayana para revendra ko TIkA
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________________ pAcAryazrI ra (uccakoTi kA puruSa athavA prati mAnava) kahA jA sakatA hai| mega atyanta sadbhAgya thA ki mujhe unake samparka meM prAne kA avasara milA mauna usa samparka kI madhura aura ujjvala smRtiyoM ko hamezA yAda rakheMgA / satA sadbhiH saMga kayamapi hi puNyena bhavati arthAt satsaMga kisI puSpa se prApta hotA hai| uttarAdhyayana sUtra me likhA hai ki cAra bAto kA syAyo mahattva hai| loka isa prakAra hai: cattAri paramagANi dullahAgAha jNtuno| mANusataM muI saddhA sajamammi ya vauriyaM // 3.1 // arthAta visI bhI prANI ke lie cAra sthAyI mahattva kI bAteM prAvakara kaThina hai| manuSya janma, dharma kA jJAna, usake prati ghanA aura pAtma-samma / saamdhy| usI prakaraNa meM bhAge kahA gayA hai : mAzussa vigaha sA muI pAmarasa dullhaa| 3.6 // arthAt manuSya janma mila jAne para bhI dharma kA zravaNa kaThina hai| dumapataya nAmaka dazama adhyayana meM bhI hamI bhAvanA ko doharAyA yA prahoga paciriyata pise sahe uttama ghAma muii| dullhaa|10-18|| yadapi manuSya pAMcoM indriyoM se sampanna ho sAtA hai, kinu asama pama zikSA milanA laMbha hotA hai| imalie kisI vyakti ke lie yaha parama saubhAgya kA ho viSaya ho hA hai uge mahAnagara pathavA mare papa- pakamA samparka prApta hokA yo vidhaka mane misAntoM kA nizAna karanA ho| sarase mAra pUrNa vAmahairiko prAne udezanamAra sapa prApAraNa bhI karatA bhApAradhI guramIka cambakIya pAragaMja rAmco aura unako cora vidhApo pracAra .art ho mana para patA hai| unakA mAna mahArakA samasAmAyikamA yuvAnahI hai| isa . ne aura utaratA, sApAra vidhAnatA kAan tra hai| sadagAroM mani myAna mAramA namunA 6.
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________________ vartamAna patAbdI ke mahApuruSa " kama-se-kama ghoDe samaya ke lie to ve nitya prati ko cintAvoM maura bhautika svAyoM ke lie hone vAle apane nairantarika saMgharSo ko bhUla jAte haiM aura saMkucita maura dakiyAnUsI dRSTikoNa ko tyAga kara mAno kisI ucca, bhavya aura pro rika jagata meM pahu~ca jAte haiM / burAiyoM kI rAmabAga poi zu-pAlana jisakA pUjya prAcAryazrI macAlana kara rahe haiM aura jo prAyaH unake jIvana kA dhyeya hI hai vAstava meM eka mahAna varadAna hai paura vartamAna yuga ko rAmasta burAiyoM ko rAmabAga pauSadhi hogii| duniyA meM jo vyakti logoM ke jIvana mora bhAgya-vidhAtA bane hue haiM, yadi ve isa mahAna Ayojana para gambhIratA se vicAra kareM to hamAre pRthvI-maNDala kA muma hI ekadama badala jAe mora duniyA meM jo paraspara bhrAtmanAza kI umata paura mAvezapUrNa pratispardhA cala rahI hai, banda ho jAe taba nizastrIkaraNa, mANavika astroM ke parIkSaNa ko zerane ghora mAnava jAti ke sampUrNa vibhAga ke sara ko TAlane ke lie mayopoDo bekAra kI baseM karane ko koI prAvazyakatA nahIM ha jAyegI | manuSya marane ko sRSTibATa me ganubhava karatA hai / kintu smAt ye udgAra phUTa par3ate haiM 'manuSya ne manuSya ko mayA banA diyA hai / ' patra mAndolana vAstava meM sampradAyika pAndAvana hai para usako hamArI pani sarakAra kA bhI navinA caahie| yadi isa Andolana ke mUlabhUta miloM ko naI do ko zikSA dI jAe to ve bahuta madhye nAgarika bana sakeMga aura vAstava meM vidaza nAgarika banAne ke dhikArI kinekosambI-poTI bAtoM ke bajAya jo prAyaH bahute kucha hai prakArakA yojana rASTrIya ekatA ko pUrvaka birasA budha hai, aura damika
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________________ taruNa tapasvI AcAryazrI tulasI zrImatI dinezanandinI DAlamiyA, ema0 jinako hama itanI nikaTatA se jAnate haiM, unake bAre meM kucha kahanA u hI kaThina hai, jitanA prasupta prajJA ke dvArA zakti ko sImAbaddha karanA / dhAcAzrI tulasI ko bacapana me jAnatI haiN| kaI bAra socA bhI thA ki suvidhA se unake bAre meM apanI dhanubhUtiyA~ likhUM, para aisA kara nahIM pAI unake vyaktitva ko jitanI nikaTatA se dekhA, utanA ho nikharA hudA yA ucca jamAne meM ve itane vikhyAta na the, kintu vilakSaNa avazya the| unakI tapazcaryA, mana auaura dArIra ko adbhuta zakti aura mAdhyAtmikatA ke tattvAMkara guru kI divya dRSTi se chipa na sake aura ve isa jaina saMgha ke uttarAdhikArI cuna liye gae / inhoMne prAcIna maryAdAmoM kI rakSA karate hue, sampUrNa vyavasthA ko mauliktA kA eka nayA rUpa diyA / sAre sagha ko bala buddhi aura zakti ka ikTThA kara tapazvaryA aura prAtma-zuddhi kA sugama mArga batalAte sakI paMDA hue, ke bandhanoM ko kATate hue, zAnti sthApanA ke sakalpa se bhAge bddh'e| jana-samUha ne inakA svAgata kiyA aura taba inakA sevA kSetra dropadI ke cora kI tapa vistRta ho gayA / prAcAryazrI tulasI ne dhArmika itihAsa kI paramparAmroM para hU~ bala nahIM diyA, balki vyakti aura samaya kI mAvazyaktAoM ko samajha usane manurUpa hI prapane upadezo ko moDA : saMgha ke svatantra vyaktitva mora vaiziST kA nirvAha karate hue sAmpradAyika bhedoM ko haTAne kA bhagIratha prayatna kiyA / satya, ahiMsA, steya, brahmacayaM aura parigraha ko jIvana-vyavahAra kI mUla bhitti mAnane vAle isa saMgha ke sUtradhAra ke upadezo se janatA prAzvasta huii| rAja ke kI isa far paristhiti meM, jaba sevA kA sthAna svArtha ne vazvAsa kA sandeha ne, sneha ghora zraddhA kA sthAna ghuNA ne le liyA hai, rAja unhoMne bhagavAn mahAvIra kI mahilA nIti kA hara vyakti me samanvaya karate hue ye dRSTikoNa se eka naI pRSThabhUmi taiyAra ko /
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________________ taruNa tapasvI prAcAryazrI tulasI mAnava ko deva nahIM, mAnava banAne kA inakA gambhIra prayatna, binA kisI phala praura koti kI mAkAMkSA ke nirantara calatA hai| inako apane jIvana pathavA sevA ke lie koI mArthika sAdhana nahIM juTAne pdd'te| binA kisI pratidvandvitA kI bhAvanA se prabhAvita hue apane kAryoM ko racanAtmaka rUpa dete rahate haiN| pada aura prazasA kI bhAvanA se uparAma hokara ye mAnava kI asahiSNu hRdaya bhUmi ko naitika hala se jotate haiM / prema aura dharma ke bIjo ko bote haiN| zAstroM ke nicur3e hue makaM se unhe sIMcate haiM / kSetra ko taraha usakI rakhavAlI karate haiM, yahI unake prastitva bhora saphalatA kI kuMjI hai| yahI isa ya kA guhAtama itivRtta hai ki itane thoDe kAla meM vijJAna aura vinAza kI isa kasamasAtI belA meM bhI samAja me inhone apanA sthAna surakSita kara liyA hai| nagaro mora grAmo meM ghUma kara, chAyA, pAnI, zIta, prAtapa mAdi yAtanAe~ sahana kara loka kalyANa karate haiN| jIvana kI saphalatA ke bhacUka mantra isa paNuvata ko isa mahimA ke devadUta ne eka sarala jAmA pahanA kara logoM ke sAmane rkhaa| sugandhita dravyoM ke dhUmrasamUha sA yaha ananta prAsamAna meM uThA mora ihaloka bhaura paraloka ke dvAra para prakAza ddaalaa| jara prAcAryazrI padmAsana kI taraha eka sugama bhAsana meM baiThate haiM to unake pAradarzI jyoti-visphArita netro se vizada prAnanda aura nIrava zAnti kA srota bahatA hai| unakI vANI meM miThAsa, mArmikatA mora sahana zAna kA eka pravAha-sA rahatA hai, jise sarva sAdhAraNa bhI sahaja hI grahaNa kara sakatA hai| jIvana ko sundara banAne ke lie inake pAsa paryApta sAmagrI hai| __ maiM itanA kucha jAnate hue bhI isa dharma ke gada tatvoM ko pAra taka hRdayaMgama nahIM kara sakI hai, kyoMki inhone mapane pApako itanA vidyAla banA liyA hai ki lako jAna senA hI inake prAdoM ko saTIka samajha lenA hai, kyoki ye ho inakI satyatA ke sAgAra pratIka haiM / vaise to sAre hI dharma-patha bar3e kaTina aura kAi-khAbar3a hai, parantu dama patha ke padhika to khATa kI tIso ghAra para hI calate hai| puru ke prati zimyoM kA pUrNa mArama-samapaMga pora unake vyaktitva: isa taspa tapasvI ke mAdezoM meM isa taraha samara jAte haiM, jaise bRhat sAma kA stuti-pATha indra meM samA jAtA hai| emAga kI vedI para kamI kA homa karane ke bAda bhI ye baDe karmaTha hai|
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________________ mahAmAnava tulasI pro0 mUlacanda seThiyA, ema0 e0 biralA prArTa sa kAleja, pilAnI prAcAryazrI tulasI kA nAma bhArata meM naitika punarutthAna ke prAndolana kA eka pratIka bana gayA hai| jIvana ke vibhinna kSetro meM vyApta bhraSTAcAra ke viruddha bhAcAyadhI tulasI dvArA pravartita aNuvrata-aAndolana andhakAra meM dIpa-zikhA kI taraha sabakA dhyAna prAkRTa kara rahA hai| eka mugdha vismaya ke sAtha yuga dekha rahA hai ki eka sampradAya ke pAcArya meM itanI vyApaka saMvedanazIlatA, dUradarzitA mora apane sampradAya kI paridhi se kAra uTha kara jana-jIvana kI naitika-samasthApo se ulajhane bhaura unheM samajhAne kI pravRtti kaise utpanna ho ? bhAcAryazrI tulasI ko nikaTa se dekhane vAle yaha jAnate haiM ki isakA rahasya unakI mahAmAnavatA me chipA hai / mAnavIya savedanA se prerita hokara hI unhoMne pratikatA ke viruddha praNavata-mAndolana pArambha kiyaa| pAja ke yuga me, java ki pratyeka ghaga eka-dUsare se bhraSTAcAra ke lie uttaradAyI siddha karane kA prayatna kara rahA hai aura svayaM apane ko nikopa ghoSita karatA hai, pAcAryazrI tulasI apane nilapa vyaktitva ke kAraNa hI yaha anubhava kara sake ki bhraSTAcAra eka barga-vizepa kI samasyA na hokara nikhila mAnava-samAja kI samasyA hai| jitanI dhyApaka samasyA ho, usakA samAdhAna bhI utanA hI mulagrAhI honA caahie| bhAcAryazrI tulasI ne isa mAnavIya samasyA kA mAnavIya samAdhana ho prastuta kiyA hai| unakA sandeza hai ki jana-jIvana ke vyApaka kSetra meM, jo vyakti jahAM para khar3A hai, vaha papane vinda ke kendra se datta banAte hue samAja ke adhikAdhika bhAga ko paripara karane kA prayala kare / yahI kAraNa hai ki jaba bhanyAya vicAraka vivAda paura vitarka ke dvArA pyAra ke chilake utArate hI raha gaye, bhAcAryazrI tulasI apanI niSThA aura bhAra mAnavIya saMvedanA ke sambaya ko lekara bhraSTAcAra
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________________ 60 kI samasyA ke vyAvahArika samAdhAna meM saMlagna ho gaye / pavitratA kA vRtta yaha svIkAra nahIM kiyA jA sakatA ki kisI bhI samasyA ko unake vyApaka sAmAjika pariprekSya me hI samajhA aura sulajhAyA jA sakatA hai; parantu jaba taka sAmAjika vAtAvaraNa meM parivartana nahIM ho, taba taka hAya-para-hAtha ghara kara baiThe rahanA bhI to eka prakAra ko parAjita manovRtti kA paricAyaka hai / jo samAja-tantra kI bhASA me socate haiM, ve baDe-baDe pakar3oM ke mAyAjAla meM uta hue nikaTa bhaviSya meM ho kisI camatkAra ke ghaTita hone kI dvArA meM niveSTa baiThe rahate haiM, parantu jo mAnava ko vyakti rUpa meM jAnate haiM aura ni rokar3oM vyaktiyoM ke sajIva - samparka me mAte haiM, unake lie kA khulA rahatA hai| dhAcAryazrI tulasI ke lie vyakti samAja kI eka ikAI nahIM; pratyuta samAja hI kI hai| ve samAna se hokara pati ke pAsa nahIM pahu~cane, varan vyakti se hokara samAja ke ni pahu~cane kA prayatna karate haiN| samAja to eka kalpanA hai, jisakI sarA vyaktiyoM ko samaSTi para nirbhara hai, parantu vyakti apane pApa meM ho sara hai, hAlAMki usako sArthakatA samAja kI yuvApekSiNI hotI hai| macAryazrI sunI kA praznAdolana mI kti ko lekara calatA hai, samAja to usakA dUramAmI lakSya hai| pati ko sudhAra kara samAja ke sudhAra ko carama pari ke rUpa meM prApta karanA cAhate hai, samAja ke sudhAra ko anivArya pariyati sudhAra nahIM maanne| ganie una prArambhika meM nayA pratIta ho sakatA hai parantu usameM mahAtmbhAvanA kI huI hai| niSTA samAja meM eka aisA patrakAto korobhI sampUrNa samAja ko bAre rekI qat 47 670 feq14) K1 9414 KZT KR Wipez garbi mitra, dArzanika aura i AcAryazrI tulasI kArDIne
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________________ mahAmAnava tulasI prAndolana ko eka naitika zakti kA rUpa pradAna kara diyA hai| isa pAndolana kA mUlAdhAra koI rAjanatika yA prAdhika sagaThana nahIM, balki prAcAryazrI tulasI kA mahAn mAnavIya vyaktitva hI hai| eka sampradAya ke mAnya prAcArya hote hue bhI pAvApravara ne apane vyaktitva ko zAmpradAdhika se adhika mAnavIya hI banAye rakhA hai| prAcAryapravara aNuvatiyoM ke lie kevala sapa-pramukha hI nahIM, unake mitra, dArzanika aura mArga-darzaka (Friend, Philosopher and Guide) bhI hai| ve apane jIvana kI kaTinAiyo, ulajhanoM aura sumba-dukha kI saikar3oM vAveM prAcAryazrI tulanI ke sammukha rakhate haiM aura unako apane saMgha-pramukha dvArA jo samAdhAna prApta hotA hai, vaha unakI sAmayika samasyAmro ko sulajhAne ke sAtha hI unheM vaha naitika bala bhI pradAna karatA hai jo antata prAdhyAtmikatA kI mora pagramara karatA hai| pAvAryazrI tulasI kI dRSTi me 'hala hai hala kApana jIvana kaa'| prAcAryapravara manapya ke jIvana ko bhautikatA ke bhAra se halakA dekhanA cAhate haiM, usake mana ko rAga-virAga ke bhAra se halarA dekhanA cAhate haiM aura antata. usako pAsmA ko kamo ke bhAra se halakA dekhanA cAhate haiN| unakI dRSTi pada-tAre ko dharaha isI jIya-mukti kI pora lagI huI hai| parantu vai laghu mAnava ko maMgulI pakaDa kara dhIre-dhIre usa lakSya kI ora bhAge bar3hAnA cAhate hai| merI dRSTi meM prAcAyaMdhI tulasI mAja bhI samAja sudhAraka nahIM, eka mAtmasAdhaka hI haiM aura unakA samAja sudhAra kA lakSya pAtma-sAdhanA ke lie upayukta pRSThabhUmikA nirmANa karanA ho hai| mAja ke yuga meM jAki pratyeka vyakti para koI-na-koI 'lebala' lagA hamA haipaura daloM ke daladala meM phaMse hue mAnavatA ke paira mukta hone ke lie chaTapaTA rahe kimI vyakti meM maganava kA hRdaya aura mAnavatA kA prakAza dekhakara citta me mAlAra kA anubhava hotA hai| hamArA yaha prAsAda pAzcayaM meM badala jAtA hai. jaba ki hama yaha anubhava karate haiM ki eka bahata evaM gauravazAlI sampradAya ke bhArAraM hone para bhI unakI niviropa mAnavatA pAtra bhI bhakSaNNa hai| nissadeha bhAcAraMbhI tulasI eka mahAna sAdhaka haiM, sahasro sAdhanoM ke ekamAtra mArga-nirdezaka hai| eka dharma sagha ke vyavasthApaka haiM aura eka naitika prA-dolana ke pravartaka / parantu aura kucha bhI hone ke pUrva ve eka mahAmAnava haiN| ve eka mahAna rAta maura mahAna pApA bhI imolie bana sake haiM ki unameM mAnavatA vA jo mala drazya hai, baha kasauTI para kase hue sone ke samAna zuddha hai|
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________________ tIrthakaroM ke samaya kA vartana DA. horAlAla copar3A. ena. e., o.ndi vAra, mAtA zividyAlaya pAra mehara tirige. bhagAna mahAnora pora bhAgana bure samaya se pAgA mikA nira pAra kiyA jA rahA hai. kintu pApAcI lagIna parigA kI bhAnA ko sime hamAre sAmane rakhA hai| yaha bhUnA ho hai| mahimA kA kAma dAnA ho rahI hai jihana manuSyA pamA yoM kI bhAvanA ko pApAna na pAe. prati joina kA baha . vidhAyaka murUpa hai| yaha mA, pavana 3 kama meM maca prAra kI himA kA niSedha karatA hai aura mamasta canana para pravetana prANiyoM para lAgU hotA hai| pAvAzrI tumamI ne apane pArAyaMtva kAla meM pratimA kI saccI bhAvanA kA kevala usare ko hI nahIM, apitu kriyAtmaka rUpa se apanAne para bana ahiMsA jIvana kA nakArAtmaka manya nahIM hai| gAMdhIjI pora mAvApatrA tulasI ne bIsavIM zatAbdI me usako vidhAyaka aura niyamita rUpa diyA hai mAra usameM gaharA darzana bhara diyA hai| yaha prAba kI duniyA kI sabhI burAiyA kA rAmabANa prauSadhi hai| duniyA mAja vijJAna ke kSetra me tora pragati kara rahI hai aura sabhyatA kI kamoTo yaha hai ki manuSya bhAkA me prayavA brahmANDa me uha sake, candramA ta paheca sake, mayavA samudra ke nIce yAtrA kara sake, kina dayanIya bAta yaha hai ki manuSya ne apane vAstavika jIvana kA mAzaya bhulA diyaa| use isa pRthvI tata para rahanA hai mora pAne sahavAsI mAno ke sAtha mila-jalakara aura samarasa hokara rahanA hai| pAdhI jI ne jIvana kA yahI Thosa gugA sikhAyA yA prAra pAcAryazrI tulasI ne bhI jIvana ke prati dhArmika dRSTikoNa se isI prakAra
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________________ tIrthaMkaroM ke samaya kA vartana 63 krAnti lA dI hai| purAtana jaina paramparA meM lAlana hone para bhI unhoMne jaina-dharma ko prAdhunika, udAra aura kAntikArI rUpa diyA hai, jisase ki hamArI bhAja kI zrAvazyakatA kI pUrti ho sake athavA yoM kaha sakate haiM ki unhone jaina dharma ke apanI svarNa se satra mela haTA diyA hai para use apane ujjvala rUpa meM prastuta kiyA hai jaisA ki vaha torthaMkaroM ke samaya me thA / prema sarala aura mahimA meM hamako usa samaya virodhAbhAsa dikhAI detA hai, jaba hama unake eka sAtha astitva kI kalpanA karate haiM, kintu ve vAstavika jIvana me vidyamAna haiM aura jIvana ke usa darzana meM bhI hai, jisakA pratipAdana prAcAryazrI tulasI ne kiyA hai / yadyapi yaha zramagata pratIta hogA, kintu yaha eka tathya hai ki vijJAna paura sabhyatA ke jo bhI DAve ho, manuSya tabhI pragati kara sakatA hai, jaba vaha mAdhyAtmikatA ko apanAegA aura apane jIvana ko prema, satya bhora mahiMsA kI triveNI meM plAvita karegA / jaba hama prakAra ke jIvana ko badala DAlane vAle vyAvahArika darzana kA na kevala pratipAdana kiyA jAtA hai pratyuta use dainika jIvana meM kAryAnvita kiyA jAtA hai to bAhara aura bhItara se vizeSa hogA ho / juvrata aisA hI darzana hai, kintu usake siddhAntoM meM dRDha niSThA isa patha para calane vAle vyakti ko badala degI / bhavata pAtma-vRddhi aura mAtma-unnati kI pratriyA hai / usake dvArA vyakti bo samasta visaMgatiyAM lupta ho jAtI haiM aura vaha usa pArthiva uthala-puthala meM se padhika zuddha, zreSTha aura zAnta bana kara nikalatA hai pora jIvana ke patha kA saccA yAtrI banatA hai / prAcArya zrI tulasI apane uddezya meM saphala hoM, jinhone pazuvrata ke rUpa me vyAvahArika jIvana kA mArga batalAyA hai /
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________________ isa yuga ke mahAn azoka zrI ke. esa. dharaNendramA nirdezaka, sAhityika va sAMskRtika saMsthAna, maisUra rAjya prAcAryazrI tulasI eka mahAn paNDita tathA bahumukhI pratibhA vAle parita haiN| laukika buddhi ke sAtha-sAtha unameM mahAna mAdhyAtmika guNoM kA samAza hai| mAdhyAtmika zakti se ve sampanna haiM, jimakA na kevala mAtma-ddhi ke lie balki mAnava-jAti kI sevA ke lie bhI vaha pUrA upayoga karate haiN| mAnava-jAti kI AvazyaktAmoM kA unheM bhAna hai| logo ke samAna unakI zikSA-hInatA ko dUra karane meM ve vizvAsa karate haiN| bharane nusAra me, jiname sAdhu mora sAdhviyoM dono haiM, zikSA pracAra ko ve sUba prArasAhana rahe haiN| ve eka janmajAta zikSaka hai maura jJAna ko sotra meM mAna bAla / kI zikSA meM ye bahuta rupi lete hai / unakA dRSTikoNa pAnika hai| paurvAtya aura pAzcAtya dono hAsnA " unhoMne appayana kiyA hai / yahI nahI balki mAdhunika vijJAna, rAjanIti samAjazAstra meM bhI unakI yahI dilacaspI hai| logoM meM vyApta nanika madha patana yo dekha kara unhone sAre rASTrama madhana-pAndolana kiyA hai / jIvana ke prAdhyAmika mUlyoM ke pratipAdana unakA utsAha sarAhanIya hai| mahAna mamoka se unako tulanA kI jA gA. bipane mahimA kemisAnta ko zikSA pora umara prasAra ke lie apanA muhara dezo meM bhejA thaa| sarvopaya netA meM mahAtmA gAMdhI se bhI usa guranA kI jA mahatI hai| unA anitA bhAsamora usake mAdhyamika pracArAma" kA jAdA hotA hai| mAMga unheM pasanda karo, pora Gita karane ke niraunI ra una pAsa prAIgAmamoha ke pAsa
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________________ isa yuga ke mahAn prazAka bhagavAna buddha kI taraha unhone aise ni:svArtha aura utsAhI bhanuyAyiyoM kA - dala taiyAra kiyA hai jo manuSya-jAti kI sevA ke lie apanA jIvana pita karane ke lie kaTibaddha hai / ve sabhI viziSTa vidvAn maura niSkalaMka caritra vAle mAcAryazrI tulasI prabhI saMtAlIsa varSa ke hI haiM, kintu unhoMne sevA maura bhAvAzyAga ke dvArA tyAga aura balidAna kA anupama udAharaNa upasthita kara diyA hai| / prAcAryazrI tulasI ke prati meM bar3I vinamratA se apanI zraddhAjali arpita kA huuN|
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________________ zrIkRSNA ke sAzvAsana ko pUrti zrI To0 ena0 veMkaTa ratna bhAyama, mo ramana bhAna bhAratamAgI jine gaumAyAmohaka prAcAryazrI namo ne nAtA' pApArimA bhigipani dara meM pasapAyAnana kA mAna diyA ravAnA bhArata dima paura niyoya gAyApoM kA deza hai. zinu naI rAjanA pApInavAro kA hone ke paznAna para isa guvana pAndolana kA mA hai| deza ne yaha batAnA cAhamA svAgatAta kopari isa prayoga karane vAle mahAtmA gAdhI ye| mAdhovI matya ko hI iyara kA mora jIvana meM unakA eka mAtra dhyeya mAya ko naukA senA yA pora urA mAtra icchA thI ki pramasya para satya kI jaya ho| mAdhyAtmika paramparAmroM kA dhanI deza ko svatantra hae solaha varSa ho gae / ima pavadhi meM deza kA naitika ekIkaraNa hamA maura rASTranirmANa ko do-bahI pravRttiyAM zurU isakA prakaTa pramANa hai-modyogika krAnti aura sAmAjika punargaThana / . hamAga rASTra pramaza: balavAna hogA aura anya pUrvI mora pAzcAtya yA sAtha-sApa vizva-kalyANa ke lie netRtva kara skegaa| pazcimI dazA isa netRtva ko svIkAra karane ke lie ucata haiN| kevala isalie nahA rASTrapitA mahAtmA gAdhI ko kIrti cAro mora phaila gaI hai pratyuta isalie ki bhArata pratyanta prAcIna prAdhyAtmika paramparAmoM kA dhanI hai| kintu hamAre rASTra ko dUmare dezo ko mAdhyAtmika mUlya sulabha karane kI bAta kI pUrti karanA ho to use pAtma-nirIkSaNa karanA hogaa| isa prArama-ni
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________________ naukRSNa ke pAzvAsana kI pUrti ko atyanta pAvazyakatA hai| kyoki naitika patana kA saMkaTa bhI isa samaya rASTra para maMDarA rahA hai, cAritrika mora mAdhyAmika mUlyoM ko bhulA dene kI bAta to dUra rahI, vedoM, upaniSadoM, brahmasUtroM aura bhagavadgItA ke hote ie. mahAtmA gAdhI kI mahAna natika aura mAdhyAmika zakti ke uTha jAne ke pazcAra bhAratIya sAmUhika rUpa meM patana kI ora agrasara ho rahe haiM aura apane samasta ucca prAdoM ko bhulAte jA rahe haiN| isalie praNavata jaise grAndolana ko atyanta prAvazyakatA hai| rASTra ko prAcAryazrI tulasI aura unake saikar3oM sAdhu-sAdhviyoM ke dala ke prati vRtajJa honA cAhie jo isa pAndolana ko calA hame yaha dekhakara baDA santoSa hotA hai ki isa prAndolana kA prArambha hue yadyapi dama-bAraha varSa hI hue hai, kintu vaha itanA zaktizAlI ho gayA hai ki hamAre rASTra ke jIvana meM eka mahAna naitika zakti bana gayA hai| hama isa mAndolana ko bhagavAna zrIkRSNa ke pAzvAsana kI pUrti mAnate haiN| unhoMne bhagavada gItA ke cauthe adhyAya ke pAThaveM iloka meM kahA hai ki dharma kI rakSA karanA unakA mukhya kArya hai aura vaha svayaM samaya-samaya para nAnA rUpoM meM avatAra dhAraNa karate haiN| sAdhana catuSTaya ko prApti meM sahayogI imAre deza ke navayuvaka hamAre satoM aura mahAtmApoM ke jIvana caritroM bhaura dharma-zAstro kA adhyayana karake isa niSkarSa para pahu~cate haiM ki zAzvata sukha jaisI koI vastu hai para use isI loka maura jIvana meM prApta kiyA jAnA caahie| hamAre dharmazAstra kahate haiM-'tuma anubhava karo prayavA nahIM, tuma pAtmA ho|' usakA sAkSAtkAra karane meM jitanA bar3A nAma hai, utanI hI bar3I hAni use prApta na karane me hai| isalie ve prAtma sAkSAtkAra karane ke lie pravRtta hote haiM / yaha prAtmA hai kyA aura use kaise prApta kiyA jAe? yahI unakI samasyA bana jAtI hai| ve pAtma-jJAna kA phala to cAhate haiM, kintu usakA mUlma nahIM cukAnA cAhate / ve sAdhana catuSTaya (sAdhanA ke cAra prakAra kI upekSA karate haiM, jisake dvArA hI prAtma-jJAna prApta hotA hai| prAcAryazrI tulasI kA praNuvata-pAndolana sAdhana catuSTaya ko prApti meM bar3hA sahAyaka hogA aura mAramA
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________________ prAcAryadhI tula sAkSAtkAra kA mArga prazasta kregaa| prAtma-sAkSAtkAra jIvana kA mUla lakSya hai; jaisA ki zrI zaMkarAcArya kahA hai aura jaisA ki hama bhagavAna zrI ramaNa maharSi ke jIvana meM dekhane hai bhagavAn zrI ramaNa ne apane jIvana meM aura usake dvArA yaha batAyA hai ki mAtra kA vAstavika prAnanda dehAtma-bhAva kA parityAga karane se hI mila sakatA hai yaha vicAra chUTanA cAhie ki maiM yaha deha hai / 'maiM deha nahIM hU~ isa kA hotA hai-maiM na sthala hai, na sUkSma hai aura na prAkasmika haiN| 'ma mAtmA hama martha hotA hai maiM sAkSAt catanya hU~, turgaya hU~, jise jAgati, svapna mora mayuSa, anubhava sparza nahIM karate / yaha 'sAkSI catanya' athavA 'jIva sAkSI' sadA : sAkSI' ke sAtha sayukta hai jo para, ziva aura guru hai / prataH yadi manuppa marana zuddha svarUpa ko pahacAna le to phira usake lie koI anya nahIM raha jAtI jise vaha ghosA de sake prayathA hAni pahu~cA ske| usa dazA meM saba e jAte haiM / isI dazA kA bhagavAn zrIkRSNa ne isa prakAra varNana kiyA gur3Akeza, meM mAtmA hU~ jo hara prANI ke hRdaya meM nivAsa karatA hai| prANiyoM kA mAdi, madhya bhora panta huuN|' prAcAra-sevana ke mahArata tAsa pavaraNa, manana, nididhyAsana ke dvArA prahakAra-nya avasthA pramA 3. brahmAsmi kI dagA prApta hotI hai| mahAvata ke pAlana ke lie mAnAyA parA pratipAdita mAgrata prathama caraNa hoge| ____mAcAryazrI tulasI ne naitika jAgati kI bhUmikA meM ThIka ho jA. "manuSya kurA kAma karatA hai / phalasvarUpa unake mana ko mAta hAta prAti kA nivAraNa karane ke lie vaha dharma ko karaNa letA hai / 60. mA gigitA hai| phalasvarUpa use kucha suSa milatA hai, durAmA zAnti milatI hai| kintu puna: usakI pragati galata mAgaM pakAvI hai prA. pati jAna hotI hai maura para dharmakIraNa jAtA hai|" pragala pora pAnika sammAna nilie hai| para manuSya ekadama nigAraNa hai. vAma mora dukha meM Ara 33 gastA hai aura gama evaM dukha ko samaya sagunakara maratA hai| yahI kAraNa hai fffer mahasanAma meM Hiet mubam dhAdinAma vinAya hai| nivAMga hamAre mana rogoM kA morayA badahajArobahI manA hai-sona pAnA hai|
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________________ yIkRSNa ke prAzvAsana kI pUrti niSedha vidhi se prabhAvaka mApakA pAdarza zAna-yoga, bhakti-yoga prayavA karma-yoga kucha bhI ho, apane maham ko mAranA hogA, miTAnA hogA / eka bAra yaha anubhUti ho jAe ki pApakA paham miTa gayA, kevala cibhAsa zeSa raha gayA hai, jo apanA jIvana paura prakAza pAramAyika se prApta karatA hai| pAramAdhika aura Izvara eka hI haiM, tara mAyA astitvahIna praham ke prati prema apane pApa naSTa ho AemA / bhagavAn zrI ramaNa mahaSi ke samAna saba mahAtmA yahI kahate haiM / isalie hama saba prayatoM kA pAlana kareM, jinake binA na to bhautika mora na prAdhyAtmika povana kI upalapi ho sakatI hai| praNavatta kI niSedhAtmaka pratijJAe~ vidhAyaka pratimAnoM se adhika prabhAvakArI haiM aura ve na kevala dharma aura prAdhyAtmika sAdhanA ke premiyoM ke lie pratyuva sabhI mAnavatA ke premiyoM ke lie pUrI natika pArAra sahitA bana sakatI hai| bhagavAna ko pramoraNImAn mahato mahoyAna kahA hai| dhAtmA hRdaya ke bhantaratama me sA jAgRta aura prazAsamAna rahatA hai, isalie vaha manuSya ke hAthapAda kI apekSA adhika nikaTa hai aura yadi bhAnavatA isa bAta ko sadA dhyAna meM to mAnava apane saha-mAnoM ko dhokhA nahI de sakatA aura hAni nahIM pA saataa| padi vaha aisA karatA hai to svama apanI bhAtmA ko hI dhokhA degA bhapakA hAni pahu~cAegA, jo use rakhanA priya hotA hai|
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________________ ra vosavoM sadI ke mahApurupa mahAmahima mAra prathaneziyasa je0 esa0 vijiyansa ema0 e0, DI0 DI0 sI0 TI0, ema0 Ara0 esa0 TI0 (iMgalaiMDa) bambaI ke prArthavizapa evaM prAimeTa bhAjA hindU varSa ? saMmAra meM hajAroM dhArmika netA ho cuke haiM aura paidA hone para sareM kucha aise bhI haiM, jinhona logoM ke hRdaya parivartita kiye haiM, saMsAra meM aMga aura zAnti ke srota bahAye haiM aura logoM ke dilo ko imI duniyA meM svargIya mAnanda se sarobAra karane ke pramUlya prayatna kiye haiN| bIsavIM sadI meM hamArI ina ne bhI eka aise hI mahApuruSa prAcAryazrI tulasI ko dekhA hai / yahI vaha vyakti hai jisake pavitra jIvana meM jaino bhagavAn zrI mahAvIra ko dekhate haiM aura bauddha bhagavAn buddha ko dekhate haiN| hama jo mahAprabhu yIzU ghoSTa ke anuyAyI hai yIzU khrISTa kI jyoti bhI uname dekhate hai / prAcAryazrI tulasI ne mahAprabhu yIzU khISTa ke usa kathana ko apane vairiyoM se bhI prema karo, ko iaa sundara rUpa diyA hai ki virodha ko vinoda samajha kara kisI kI ghora ke mana meM maila na ghAne do / carca se bidAI pRthvI para koI aisA sthAna nahIM hai jo bhAcAryazrI tulasI ko pyArA ho| hameM vaha dina yAda hai, jaba prAcAryapravara bambaI kI belAsisa roDa para 'AjAda hinda carca' me padhAre the| ghapane anuyAyiyoM ke sAtha mila kara unhoMne bhajana sunAye the aura bhASaNa diyA thaa| carca me AzIrvAda dekara apane sA dhaura sAdhviyoM ko bhArata ke kone-kone meM naitikatA aura dharmaprasAra ke lie bidA kiyA thA / isa hRdaya ko dekha kara bambaI meM hajAroM vyaktiyoM ko yaha zrAzcarya hotA thA ki jaina sAdhu IsAiyo ke carca meM kaise mA jA rahe haiN| kevana to prAcAryazrI hI ko mahimA yI jo IsAiyoM kA girajAghara bhI hindU
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________________ ghosavoM sadI ke mahApuruSa bhAiyoM ke lie pavitra sthAna aura dharma-sthAna bana gayA thaa| jIvana meM eka bar3I krAnti aNuvrata-aAndolana kA prasAra kara prAcAryazrI ne janatA ke jIvana meM eka pahuta bar3I krAnti kara dI hai| yaha hamArA saubhAgya hai ki prAja bhArata ke konekone me satya bhora prema kA prasAra ho rahA hai / janatA janArdana apane sAdhAraNa jIvana me ImAnadArI kA vyavahAra kara rahI hai| sarakArI karmacArI bhI apane partavya ko ImAnadArI se pUrA karane kA upadeza le rahe haiN| vyApArI varga se dhokhebAjI aura corabAjArI dUra hotI jA rahI hai| kevala bhAratIya hI nahIM, dUsare deza bhI prAcAryazrI ke ucca vicAroM se prabhAvita ho rahe haiN| yaha merA saubhAgya hai ki maiM bhI praNavata-pAndolana kA eka sAdhAraNa sadasya hU~ aura mujhaM deza-deza kI yAtrA karane kA saubhAgya bhI prApta huA hai| jaba yUropa aura rUsa ko kar3akatI ThaDaka me bhI maiMne cAya aura kaoNphI taka ko hAtha nahIM lagAyA to vahAM ke logoM ko pAzcarya hotA thA ki yaha kaise sambhava hai? kintu yaha vevala bhAcAryazrI ke una zandoM kA camatkAra hai jo mApane san 1954 ke navambara mahIne ke prArambha me bambaI me kahe the-phAdara sAhaba, pApa sarAva to nahIM pIte haiM ? pAcAryazrI ke sAtha saMkoM sAdhu aura sAdhvI jana-sevA meM apanA jIvana balidAna kara rahe hai| ina tesapathI jainI sAghuSoM jaisA tyAga, tapa aura sevA hamAre deza aura mAnava samAja ke lie bar3e gaurava kI bAta hai| prAcAryazrI ke zipya aura ye loga bhI jo mApake samparka meM mA cuke haiM, apane prAcAra-vicAra se manuSya jAti ko anamola sevA kara rahe haiN| prAcAyaMtrI ne hara jAti ke aura dharma ke logoM ko aisA prabhAvita kiyA hai ki pApake prAdarza kabhI bhulAye nahI pA sakate aura ve sadA hI manuSya-jAti ko jIvana jyoti dikhAte rhege|
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________________ AcAryazrI tulasI kA eka sUtra AcArya dharmendra pAva tIna varSa pUrva san 1959 meM prAcAryazrI turasI prAgaga jAte hue va pmaare| usa samaya unake pravacana sunane kA pravamara mujhe no prApta ha" pAcAyaMdhI jisa tegAya-mampradAya ke prAcArya hai, use udAnava-kAta svakIya samAja meM aneka virodhoM paura bhadohA sAmanA karanA pasa sampradAya meM jaba naI zASA kA pramaya hotA hai to usake sAtha hI vara mArakara kA avasara bhI prAtA hI hai| pUrva samAja naye samAja ko pUjana sAma " pAlA aura pradhAmika batAtA hai aura nayA samAja pahale samAja ko yA sar3I-galI paura naye jamAne ke lie anupayukta batAtA hai| bAda ma. dUsare ko anivArya mAna kara sAtha rahanA rIsa jAte haiM aura virodha utanA mukhara nahI raha jAtA, lekina mauna depa kI gAMTha paDI hI raha jAtA hai mAcAryazrI ke jayapura-mAgamana ke avasara para kahI-kahIM usa purAnI gAra, pUjI khula khula pdd'tii| virodhI jitanA nindA-pracAra karate, usa para prazaMsaka unakI jaya-jayakAra karate / sampanna logoM ko durabhisandhi isa saba nindA-stuti meM ktinA pUrvAgraha aura kitanA vastu virodha hai| " utsukatA se maiM bhI eka dina prAcAryazro vA pravacana sunane ke lie paNDAla - gyaa| paNDAla mere nivAsasthAna ke pichavAhI banAyA gayA thaa| bhASA kA vyAkhyAna tyAga kI mahattA aura sAdhunoM ke mAcAra para hA 9 thA: ".. kisI dhanika ne sAdhu-sevA ke lie eka cAturmAsa vihAra bAra jise sApoM ko dikhA dikhA kara vaha batA rahA thA ki yahAM mahArAja rahege, yahA~ pustake, yahA~ bhojana ke pAtra aura yahA~ yaha, yahA~ yaha / sApa. dekhabhAla kara kahA ki eka pAca khAno kI alamArI hamAre para mahAyatA ra
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________________ bhAcAryazrI tulasI kA eka sUtra lie bhI to banavAI hoto, jahA~ kabhI-kabhI unheM bhI utAra kara rakhA jA sktaa|" mAvAyaMdhI ke kahane kA matalaba thA ki sAdhu ke lie parigraha kA prapaMca nahIM karanA cAhie, anyathA yaha usameM lipta hokara uddezya hI bhUla jaaegaa| maiM jisa paNDAla meM baiThA thA, use zraddhAlu zrAyakoM ne raci se sajAyA thaa| dhAyaka-samAja ke vaibhava kA pradarzana usame abhipreta na rahane para bhI hotA avazya thaa| nirantara parisaha kI upAsanA karane vAlo kA apane aparighI sAdhunoM kA pradarzana karanA aura dAda denA mujhe khAmA pAkhaNDa lagane lgaa| prAcAryazrI jitanA-jitanA aparigraha kI maryAdA kA vyAkhyAna karate gae, utanA-utanA muke vaha sampanna logo kI durabhisandhi mAlUma hone lgaa| hamArA parigraha mata dekho, hamAre sAdhu moM ko dekho ! aho ! prabhAvastApasAma ! bhagale dina ke lie bhojana taka satya nahIM karate / vastra jo kucha nitAnta mAvazyaka hai, vaha hI apane zarIra para dhAraNa karake calate haiN| ye upavAma, yaha brahmacarya, se sadazya jIvoM ko hiMsA se bacAne ke lie baudhe gae maMjhoke, yaha tapasyA aura yaha bhagavama kA javAba dhararAvata ! mujhe lagA ki apane sampradAya ke seThoM ko lipsA paura parigraha para pardA DAlane ke lie sAdhupo kI yaha sArI ceSTA hai. jisakA puraskAra anuyAyiyoM ke dvArA jaya-jayakAra ke rUpa meM diyA jA rahA hai| jaba bhora nahIM rahA gayA to maiMne vahIM baiThe-baiThe eka patra likha kara prAcAyazrI ko bhijavA diyA, jisame aisA hI kucha bukhAra utArA gayA thaa| abhayA aura haTha kA bhAva bhAcAryadhI se jaba maiM agale dina pratyakSa milA, taba taka athavA aura haTha kA bhAva mere mana para se utarA nahIM thaa| prAcArya zrI aNuvrata-pAndolana ke pravaka kahe jAte haiM, isa para aneka itara jana-sampradAyoM ko aitarAja rahA hai| "aNuvrata to bahuta pahale se cale mAte haiN| sAdhumoM ke lie ahiMsA, brahmavarya, apariha mAdi paca vratoM kA nivizeSatayA pAlana mahAnata kahalAtA hai aura inhIM vrato kA aNu (choTA) kivA gRhasyadharmIya suvidhA-saskaraNa praNavrata hai| phira pAcAryayo praNuvratoM ke prastaka ke ?" isa prakAra kI prApatti prajamara uThAI jAtI rahI hai| prAcAryazrI ke parikara vAloM ko syAla humA ki 'maNukta
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________________ 74 bhAcAryayo tuna pAdogana ke prAMgera meM pArAyaMtrI ko maha maba lilA rima mujhe taba tasagakA bhAna bhI nahIM pA ra mamatoM aura mahAvoM kA pUrva mugiyo ne nikAsa bhI kiyA ho, lekina isako ena-pAsmolana kA pAnAyo tulasI nahI diyA hai, isalie unake prAdaunana ke prapataMkava meM muH virodha kyoM hotaa| stana. me virodha ke mUla meM prAtaH parigraha kI pRSTha-mA parivaha virodhAbhAsa ye utpanna eka tArakAlika pratikriyA ko bhI aMzata: kucha pUrva dhAraNAeM thIM, jinakI sagati meM mAtra bhI caina-darzana se puruSa nahIM milA pAyA huuN| udAharaNa ke lie maiM ima niSkarSa se sahamata rahA hai ki mAhAra kA ra ye manu na bher3a-bakarI kI taraha zAkAhArI hai aura na parateMduno kA 6 mAMsAhArI / balika ubhayAhArI jantumo ma bhAlU. cUhe yA kAe / zAkAhAra mora mAMsAhAra donoM prakAra kA prAhAra khA-pacA sakatA hai / mAnava prakRti ke viruddha hone se mAdamI ke lie mAhAra kA dAvA mUlataH hai| dUsare; pAhAra cAhe vAnaspatika ho prazvA prANija, usameM jovara hI hai, anyathA prAhAra deha me sAtmya kiMvA tadrUpa nahIM bana sktaa| zrI mAhAra ke Upara, sthiti aura hiMsA kA tyAga, ye donoM bAteM eka sAtha naha sktii| mAhAra-mAtra hiMsAmUlaka hai, balki mAhAra aura hiMsA mAmalA paryAyavAcI haiM, aisI mero dhAraNA rahI hai| isake atirikta Izvara kI sattA aura dharma ko mAvazyakavA mAda / / ho viSayoM para merI mAnyatAeM jaina vizvAsoM se bhinna thiiN| jaba bAta nikalI to maiMne apanA kaisA bhI matabheda prAcAryazrI talasI se chipAyA nh| merA khayAla thA ki prAcAryathI isa viSaya ko takoM se pATa dagA unhoMne tarka kA rAstA nahIM apanAyA aura itanA hI kahA ki "matamada - raheM, manobheda nahIM honA caahie|" maiM to yaha sunate hI cakarA gyaa| ta to bhava bAta hI nahIM rhii| cupa baiTha kara ise hRdayaMgama karane kA hA karane lgaa| - zraddhA bar3hI bAda meM jitanA-jitanA meM isa para manana karatA gayA, utanI hI mAvAzyA
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________________ prAcAryo tulasI kA eka sUtra tulasI para mero ghadA bar3hatI gii| vAstava meM vicAroM ke matabheda se hI to samAjoM aura varSoM meM itanA pArthavaya humA hai / eka hI jAti ke do sadasya jisa dina se bhinna mata apanA lete haiM, to mAno usI dina se unakA saba kucha bhinna hotA calA jAtA hai| bhinna mAcAra, bhinna vicAra, minna bhyavahAra, bhinna saMskAra, saba kucha bhinna / yahA~ taka ki saba taraha se alaga dikhanA hI parama kAmya bana jAtA hai / matabheda humA ki manobheda usake pahale ho gayA / manobheda se pakSa utpanna hotA hai aura pakSa para bala dene ke sAtha-sAtha uttarottara mAha kI kaTTaratA baDhatI lAtI hai| anta me bhAgraha kI adhikatA se eka dina vaha sthiti A jAtI hai, jaba bhinna matAvalambI kI hara cIja se napharata aura usake prati hamalAvarAnA hakha hI prapane mata ke astitva kI rakSA kA ekamAtra upAya mAlUma detA hai| mujhe jahA~ taka yAda mAtA hai, kisI bhI vicAraka ne isake pUrva yaha bAta isa taraha aura itane prabhAva se nahI kahI / mata se svatantratA kI rakSA ko vAsanIyatA kA havA me zora hai / janatantra ke svastha vikAsa ke lie bhI matabheda bhAvazyaka batAyA jAtA hai aura vyakti ke vyaktitva ke nikhAra ke lie bhI matabheda rakhanA jarUrI samajhA jAtA hai| balki matabheda kA prayojana na ho, to bhI matabheda rakhanA phaizana kI koTi meM pAne ke kAraNa jarUrI mAnA jAtA hai| pariNAma yaha hai ki cAhe logoM ke dila phaTa kara rAI-kAI kyoM na ho jAyeM, lekina prasUla ke nAma para matabheda rakhane se Apa kisI ko nahIM roka sakate / yadi mujhe kisI eka cIja kA nAma lene ko kahA jAe, jisane mAnavajAti kA sabase jyAdA khUna bahAmA hai aura mAnavatA ko sabase jyAdA mAToM meM ghasITane para majabUra kiyA hai to vaha yahI matabheda hai| isI ke kAraNa alaga dharma, sampradAya, patha, samAja prAdi bane haiM, jinhone apano naTTaratA ke prAveza meM matabheda ko mAmUla aura samUla naSTa kara DAlanA cAhA hai| matabhedoM kA nipa. TArA java maukhika nahIM ho pAyA to talavAra kI dalola se unheM sulajhAne ko kozizeM kI gaI haiN| eka ne apane mana kI saccAI sAbita karane ke lie kurbAna hokara apane mata ko pramara mAna liyA hai, to dUsare ne apane mana ko zreSThatA siddha karane ke lie apane hAya sUna se raMga kara apane mata kI jota mAna lI hai| duniyA kA adhikAza itihAsa inhIM matabhedo pora inake sulajhAne ke lie
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________________ prAcAyaMdhI dusa kiye gae hatyahIna saMpoM mA eka sammApAsta kayAnaka hai| para prazna uThatA hai baramAna rasanA itanA viSArata aura viparigamya yo kyA matabheda rakhanA mArAdha kara diyA jA sakatA hai, maga mAstrIya kA prathamamana karake ise pApa aura naraka meM le jAne vAlA ghoSita kara dina jAe ? na rahege matabheda na hogI yaha guna kharAvI aura prazAnti / sekina rAmAdhAna maNe nahIM hogA / magara mAramI ke socane kI phorama sthira karane kI kSamatA para samAja kA kAnana praMza lagAyegA, to kAnuna jahila jAyegI aura yadi dharmapITha se isa para pratibandha lagAne kI mAga uThI to manuSya dharma se Takkara lene meM bhI hicakegA nhiiN| dharma ne jadayA mAnava ko sonane aura dekhane se manA karane kI koziza kI hai, vo una 1 jaya kA muMha dekhanA pasa hai| apanA svatantra mata banAne aura madada kA para karane kI svatantratA to mAnava ko denI hI hogI, jo pAtra haiM unakI bhA bhAra ko pAtra nahIM haiM unako bhii| phira ise niviSa kaise kiyA jAe ? vigata tarka se to sabakA ma: karanA sambhava hai nahI, aura stra-bala se bhI ekamata ko pratiSTA * hamezA asaphala hI rahe haiN| kriyA, phira pratikriyA-phira prati pratikirA. maura phira javAbI hamale / matoM aura matabhedo kA anta imase kabhI huA aisI avasthA me prAcAryazrI tulasI kA satra ki 'matabheda ke sAtha manobhada. jAe, mujhe apUrva samAdhAnakAraka mAlama detA hai| vipa-bIja ko niAva : kA isase madhika pahisaka, yathArthavAdI mora prabhAvakArI upAya merI naja" nahIM gujraa| bhArata ke yuga-draSTA RSi isake uparAnta bhI meM prAcArya zrI talasI se aneka bAra milA, lekina kA apane matabhedoM kI carcA maiMne nahIM kii| bhinna muNDa meM bhinna gati tA hai' mere aneka vizvAsa haiM, unake aneka prAdhAra haiM, unake sAtha aneka mamA sutra-payaDa hai / mabhI ke hote haiM / lekina ina saba bhedoM se manAta eka aisA mA hie, jahAM hama paraspara sahayoga se kAma kara skeN| maiM smjhaa| -1 kI jAe to samAna mAdhAroM kI kamI nahIM raha sktii|
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________________ mApAyI tulasI kA eka sUtra 77 prAcAryazrI tulasI eka mampradAya ke dharmaguru haiM aura vicAraka ke lie kisI sampradAya kA guru-sada koI bahuta naphe kA saudA nahIM hai / bahudhA to yaha padavI vicAravAna pora tagAjarI kA kAraNa bana jAtI hai| lekina mAcAryazrI kI dRSTi unake apane sampradAya taka hI nigarita nahIM hai| ye sAre bhArata ke yuga-draSTA api haiM / jaina-zArAna ke prati merI mAdara-buddhi kA upaya unase pari. papa ke sada ho huprA hai, pataeva maiM to dhyaktimA. unakA pAbhArI huuN|
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________________ naitika punarutthAna ke naye sandezavAhaka zrI gopAlamA sampAraka, nimumati (sA) aart mAmA kA nayA sameta mI kA ma ramAne-pIne para moca Ane NY parakonI ko 411 PERarato . mamIna Tamilaura aura mAvi RPHARogale timatta family 1. " jana + 1 se ... . *tan. wifit
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________________ naitika punarutthAna ke naye sandezavAhaka karor3oM zoSitoM aura zramajIviyoM ke lie naI pAzA aura mAnava jAti ke lie natika punarutthAna kA nayA sandeza lekara avatarita hae haiN| prAcAryazrI tulasI jaina dharma ke zvetAmbara terApatha sampradAya ke mAdhyAtmika prAcArya haiM / sAdhAraNata: kahA jAtA hai ki jaina dharma kA sabase pahale bhagavAna mahAvIra ne pracAra kiyA, jo bhagavAna buddha ke samakAlIna the| kintu aba yaha svIkAra kara liyA gayA hai ki jaina dharma bhArata kA pratyanta prAcIna dharma hai, jisakI jar3eM pUrva aitihAsika kAla meM pahu~cI huI hai| lagabhaga do sau varSa pUrva bhAcArya bhikSu ne jaina dharma ke terApatha sampradAya ko sthApanA kii| jisakA artha hotA hai-vaha samudAya jo tere (bhagavAn ke) patha kA manamaraNa karatA hai| prAcArya zrI tulasI isa sampradAya ke navama guru prapayA mAdhyAtmika patha-pradarzaka haiN| vala gyAraha varSa kI alpAyu meM unhoMne dIkSA grahaNa kI mora phira gyAraha varSa kI prAdhyAtmika sAdhanA ke pazcAt ve usa sampradAya ke pUjanIya gurupA para pAsIna hae / prAcAryazrI tulasI kA hRdaya janasAdhAraNa ke kaSTo ko dekha kara ivita ho gyaa| unake prati amIma prema se prerita hokara unhone para vrata Andolana kA mUtrapAta kiyaa| usakA uddezya ucca natika mAnadaNDa ko protsAhana denA aura vyakti ko zuddha karanA hI nahIM hai, pratyutta jIvana ke pratyeka pahalU meM praveza kara samAja kI punarracanA karanA hai| praNavata jIvana kA eka prakAra aura samAja kI eka kalpanA hai| bharavatI banane kA artha isake atirikta aura kucha nahIM hai ki manuSya bhalA aura saccA manuSya bane / natika zAstra kA prAviSkAra pratyeka prAndolana kA apanA pAdazaM hotA hai aura aNuvrata-Andolana kA bhI eka prAisa hai| vaha eka aise samAja kI racanA karanA cAhatA hai, jisameM strI aura puruSa apane caritra kA soca-samajha kara erithama pUrvaka nirmANa karate haiM aura apane ko mAnava jAti kI sevA meM lagAte haiM / maraNuvrata-pAndolana puruSoM maura striyoM ko kucha vizeSa abhyAsa karane kI preraNA detA hai, jinase lakSya ko prApti hotI hai| hamAre sAdhAraNa jIvana meM bhI hama ko yaha vicAra karanA par3atA hai ki hama ko kyA kAma karanA cAhie aura kyA nahIM karanA caahie| phira bhI hama sahI mArga para nahIM cala paate| hama kyo masaphala hote haiM aura kisa prakAra
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________________ we naitika punarutthAna ke naye sandezavAhaka karor3oM zopitoM aura zramajIviyoM ke lie naI pAzA aura mAnava jAti ke lie naitika punarayAna kA nayA sandeza lekara pravatarita hae hai| prAcAryazrI tulasI jaina dharma ke zvetAmbara terApaya sampradAya ke prAdhyAtmika prAcArya haiM / sAdhAraNata. kahA jAtA hai ki jaina dharma kA sabase pahale bhagavAna mahAvIra ne pracAra kiyA, jo bhagavAna buddha ke samakAlIna the| kintu bhava yaha svIkAra kara liyA gayA hai ki jaina dharma bhArata kA patyanta prAcIna dharma hai, visakI jar3eM pUrva aitihAsika kAla meM pahu~cI huI haiM / lagabhaga do sau varSa pUrva pAcArya bhikSu ne jaina dharma ke terApatha sampradAya kI sthApanA kI; jisakA martha hotA hai-yaha samudAya jo tere (bhagavAn ke patha kA manumaraNa karatA hai| prAcAryazrI tulamI isa sampradAya ke navama guru prathavA mAdhyAtmika patha-pradarzaka haiN| vasa gyAraha varSa ko pralsa prAyu meM unhoMne dIkSA grahaNa kI aura phira gyAraha varSa kI prAdhyAtmika sAdhanA ke pazcAt ve usa sampradAya ke pUjanIya gurUpA para pAsona hue| prAcAryazrI tulasI kA hRdayaM janasAdhAraNa ke kaSTo ko dekha kara ivita ho gyaa| unake prati masIma prema se prerita hokara vanhone para vrata mAndolana kA sUtrapAta kiyA / usakA uddeSya undha natika mAnadaNa ko protsAhana denA aura vyakti ko zuddha karanA hI nahIM hai. pratyuta jIvana ke pratyeka pahalU meM praveza kara samAja ko punaraMcanA karanA hai| praNavata ovana kA eka prakAra pora samAra ko eka palpanA hai| parazuvatI banane kA prapaM isake pratisita aura kucha nahIM hai ki manuSya bhalA aura saccA manuppa rane / natikazAstra kA mAviSkAra pratyeka prAndolana kA prapanA mAda hotA hai aura prayukta-pAndolana kA bhI eka grAmya hai / vaha eka aise samAja kI racanA karanA cAhatA hai, jisameM svI paura puSpa prarane patrikA mora-pamajha kara pariyama pUrvaka nirmANa karate haiM aura papane ko mAnava jAti kI sevA meM lagAte haiN| parabata-mAyovana purI aura sthiroM ko kucha vizeSa sammAma karane ko preraNA detA hai, jinase madhya kI prApti hotI hai| hamAre sAdhAraNa jIvana meM bhI hama ko yaha vicAra karanA par3atA hima ko zAma karanA pAhie aura za nahIM karanA caahie| phira bhI hama sahI mArga para nahIM pata paate| hama so pasaphara hote haiM aura kisa prakAra
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________________ pAnI hI mArga para panane haina hai| bhAvAnI ne unanAnA hai aura vibhinna mArinoM meM prAyojana ke viSaya meM unako vaijJAnika DhaMga se bhASA kI hai| loka eka aimI jati dvArA samAja kA aisA saMgaThana kiyA jAtA hai ki manuSya usa guyo ra ma / kibahuna lokatantro sAmAjika jIvana ko pora dete haiM to ghana-sattA aura ghoSaNa ke darzana hone hai| rAjya nAmaka porAtoM meM vibhakta dilAI deThA hai / mokta ko ujvala banA bhayAnaka vAstavikatA meM para bahuta saSTa ripAI detA hai| mAnava prema aura pragAdhaniSThA se prerita hokara bAraha varSa pUrva prAcAryazrI tulasI ne mata ke maMtrika zAstra kA vikAra kiyA cora usako vyAvahArika rUpa diyaa| dhanu zabda nisadeha jaina pAtroM se liyA gayA hai kintu praguta-prAndolana meM sAmpradAyikatA kA lavaleza bhI nahIM hai / ina pAndolana kA eka pramukha svarUpa yaha hai ki vaha kimI vizeSa dharma kA ghAndolana nahIM hai / koI bhI strI-puruSa ina prAndolana meM sammilita ho sakatA hai dhIra isake lie use apane dhArmika siddhAntoM meM tanika bhI idhara-udhara hone ko prAvazyakatA nahIM hotI / anya dharmo ke prati sahiSNutA ima prAndolana kA mUla mantra hai / vaha na kevala pramAmpradAyika hai, pratyuta sarvavyApI mAndolana hai| bharata jaisA ki usake nAma se prakaTa hai. atyanta sarala vastu hai| aNu kA prathaM hotA hai --- kisI bhI vastu kA choTe-se-choTA aMga / mata praNuvrata aisI pratinA huI, jisakA prArambha choTe-se-choTA hotA hai / manuSya isa lakSya kI ora apanI yAtrA sabase nIco sor3ho se prArambha kara sakatA hai| koI bhI vyakti eka dina meM, athavA eka mahIne meM vAMchita pariNAma prApta nahIM kara sakatA / usako dhIre-dhIre kintu gaharI niSThA ke sAtha prayatna karanA cAhie dhaura dhanaM:H prapane kArya kSetra kA vistAra karanA caahie| manuSya yadi vyavasAya meM kisI udyoga me yA maura kisI dhandhe meM lagA huA ho to zraNutrata- mAndolana use ucca naitika mAnadaNDa para calane kI pratijJA lene kI preraNA detA hai / isa pratijJA kA mAcaraNa bahuta choTI bAta se prArambha hotA hai aura dhIre-dhIre usameM .
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________________ natika punarutthAna ke naye sandezavAhaka jIvana ko sabhI pravRttiyoM kA samAvedA ho jAtA hai / apAta manuSyoM ko buddhisagata jIvana kI siddhi ke lie prAtma-nirbhara banane meM sahAyatA detA hai| usake phalasvarUpa mahiMsA, manti, sadbhAvanA aura sahamati ko sthApanA ho skegii| naitika krAnti kA sandeza bhArata caudaha varSa pUrva videzI zAsana ke jae se svatantra humaa| vizAla paMcavarSIya yojanAmo ke dvArA bhI hama prAdhika aura sAmAjika prAnti nahIM kara pAye / jaba taka hama aimo naI samAja-vyavasthA ko sthApanA nahIM kareMge, simeM nidhana se nidhana vyakti bhI sukhI jIvana vitA sakegA, taba taka hamAgasvarAjya isa vizAla deza ke karoge vyaktiyo kA svarAjya nahIM ho skegaa| pantarrASTrIya kSetra meM hamAre sira para sarvamahAravArIpaNuyuddharA bhayAnaka khatarA marA rahA hai| isa pArarAvika yuga me jabaki zastro kI pratiyogitA cala rahI hai. sarvanAza prAyaH nizcita dikhAI detA hai| hamAre rASTrIya aura antarrASTrIya donoM kSetroM meM samasyAeM adhikAdhika jaTila hotI jA rahI hai aura aisA pratIta hotA hai ki lokamata mambandhita sarakAroM ko prabhAvita nahI kara pA rahA hai| isa saphTa meM mArAyaMtrI tulamI kA paNuvrata-pAndolana eka naI sAmAjika, prAdhika, rAjanItika praura natika krAnti vA sandeza dekara hamaso mAgaM dikhA rahA hai| yaha na to dayA rApAryakrama hai pora na ho dAna-puSpa kaa| yaha to mAma muddhi kA kAryakama hai| imameM kevala pakti ko ho prAtma-rakSA nahIM hai. prastuta sasAra ke sabhI rASTroM ko rA nihita hai|br ki vinAzA khatarA hamAre sammukha hai, paNa bhAndolana hame aiso rAha risA rahA hai, jisa para cala kara mAnava-jAti vA pA sasto hai|
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________________ tejomaya pAradarzI vyaktitva zrI kedAranAtha caTarjI sampArasa, mAranaM myU, kalakattA prathama samparka kA suyoga bIsa varSa pUrva san 1941 ke patajhaDa kI bAta hai| eka mitra ne mujhe sumAyA ki maiM apanI pUjA kI chuTTiyAM bIkAnera rAjya meM unake ghara para ritaauu| isase ' kucha pahale maiM prasmaspa thA maura mujhe kahA gayA ki bIkAnera ko uttama jalavAyu se merA svAsthya sudhara jaaegaa| kucha mitroM ne yaha bhI sujhApA ki biTiza bhArata ko senApoM ke lie deza ke usa bhAga meM raMgAroM ko bharato kA jo mAndolana cala rahA hai, usake bAre meM maiM kucha tathya sagraha kara sakaMgA / kintu yaha to dUsarI kahAnI hai| maiMne apane mitra kA nimantraNa svIkAra kara liyA aura kucha samaya paTanA meM Thaharane paura rAjagaha nAsandA tathA pAvApurI kI yAtrA karane ke bAra meM batAnera gajya ke bhAdarA nAmaka kasbe meM pahu~ca gyaa| bIkAnera kI yAtrA eka se adhika bharya meM lAbhadAyaka sihaI nissaMdeha sAme mukhara manubhava yaha humA ki jaina zvetAmbara terApaya-sampradAya ke pradhAna * pAcAryazrI tulasI se saMpogavaza bheMTa karane kA avasara mila gyaa| kucha mitra bhAdaga pAe aura unhone kahA ki bIkAnera ke madhyavartI kara rAjasadesara meM kucha hI dinoM meM dIkSA samAroha hone vAlA hai| usameM sammilita hone ke lie pA pAne kA kaSTa kreN| kucha naye kSArthI terApaya sAdhu-samAna meM praviSTa hone bAre meM aura mAvAryayo tulasI usako kSA dene ko / / mere mAviSeya ne mujhase paha nimakA svIkAra karane vA anurodha kiyA, pAraNa, aisA prasara banina ho pilatA hai aura mujhe jaina dharma ke rAma-pradhAna pahalA gaharAI se adhyayana karane kA maukAma aaegaa| isI sambhAvanA ko dhyAna meM saphara maiM panapAdhiya ke bhatIje pora eka mara mitrAya
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________________ tejomaya pAradarzI vyaktitva rApraladesara ke lie ravAnA hupaa| yaha visI darzanIya sthAna kA yAtrA-varNana nahIM hai aura na hI yaha sAdhAraNa pAThaka ke mana-bahalAva ke lie likhA jA rahA hai| isalie dIkSA samAroha ke avasara para maine jo kucha dekhA-sanA, usakA pralakArika varNana nahIM karUMgA aura na hI usa samAroha kA vistata vivaraNa prastuta kruuNgaa| maiMne dIkSA kI pratijJA lene ke eka dina pahale dIkSArthiyoM ko bhar3akIlI veza-bhUSA meM dekhaa| unake ceharoM para prasannatA khela rahI thii| unameM se adhikAza yuvA the aura uname strI aura puruSa donoM hI the / mujhe yaha vizeSa rUpa se jAnane ko milA ki unhoMne apanI vAstavika icchA se sAdhu pora sAdhvI banane kA nizcaya kiyA hai / ve aise sAba-samAja meM praviSTa hoge, jisame sAsArika padAryoM kA pUrNatayA tyAga aura mAtma-sayama karanA pahatA hai / mujhe yaha bhI jAta huaA ki na kevana dIkSArthI ke sakalA ko doghaM samaya taka parIkSA lI jAtI hai, balki usake mAtA-pitA va saMrakSakoM kI likhita pranamati bhI Avazyaka samajhI jAtI hai| isake bAda maiMne vyaktigata rUpa se isa bAta kI jAMca kI hai aura isakI puSTi huI hai| jahAM taka isa sAdhu-samAja kA sambandha hai, mujhe unakI satyatA para pUrA vizvAsa ho gayA hai| mere sAmane sIdhA jvalanta prazna yaha thA ki vaha kaunasI zakti hai, jo isa kaThora aura gambhIra dIkSA-samAroha meM pUjya prAcArya zrI ke kalyANakArI netroM ke sammukha upasthita hone vAle dokSArthiyoM ko isa saMsAra aura usake vividha pAkarSaNoM, sukhoM aura icchAmoM kA tyAga karane ke lie prerita karatI hai ? apanI pRSTha-bhUmi isa viSaya meM adhika likhane se pUrva meM isa saMsAra aura manuSya-jIvana ke bAre meM apanA dRSTi-bindu bhI upasthita karanA caahuuNgaa| mere pUrvajoM kI pRSThabhUmi una vidvAn brAhmaNoM kI hai jo apanI prasi khulo rakha kara jIvana bitAte ghe bhora unake mana meM nirantara yaha jijJAsA rahatI pI-tat kim ? merI tAtkAlika pRSThabhUmi brahma samAja kI pii| yaha hinduoM kA eka sampradAya hai jo upaniSado kI jAnamArgI cyAsyA para prAdhArita hai| mujhe vijJAna ko zikSA milI hai aura maiMne lamana me striI aura hiplomA prApta kiyA hai| bAda meM mere
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________________ pArAdhI pakSa Trai Tamhits eka 10 Hit RELIEARTUmata rahIma hIko bhAyA hai| mere fulfilmedAra FITarai PutrohI aura Fafalnefito aloga bhI hai| marAmi eRixr ko pI.komIkamakoyaMdamayamA pAnazrI magImA mAyA..mI ko mAra na mAnandha meM mujha ko minI gana 1.1 ko pApa meM prathama mahA. purako nirage yA mApaura mAmA mAnadhAra mAnara-duratAmA eka mAmeM kAzInA thaa| maiM yaha mara milie vipadohAriyA mA mero mAmA gahana pArmika mAha meM usane nahIM pA samarina dhiaarii| yaha eMgI sonamI mani po, rimana ina doSiyoM ko vaThora sapama aura samU phAgakA cayana manAne ko prerita kiyA? maiMne esipa unameM se kupobharImIza-mAme jIvana kA upabhoga karate hue dekhA thaa| dIkSA. samAroha meM meM itanA riTAhapA pAradausAthiyoM ko sApha-sApha dena sAnA paa| unameM do yA tIna lA pora eka larakI yo pAra ce yauvana kI dehalI me pAva rasane jA rahe the / eka dina pahale maiMne ko kucha dekhA, usake bAda yaha to prazna ho nahIM uThatA ki unhoMne prabhAva se prerita hokara yaha nirNaya kiyA hogA / avazya hI pAmika vAtAvaraNa ke prabhAva se inakAra nahIM kiyA jA sakatAntui prAyeka udAharaNa meM kama yahI ekamAtra preraka saraNa ho sakatA hai ? yadi isa yama ko mAnane vAle merI jAna-pahicAna ke kucha logo kI vyAvasAyika natiratA mora sAmAnya jIvana-pati para vicAra piyA jAe to yahI kahanA hogA ki yahI ekamAtra kAraNa nahIM hai| mujhe yaha kherapUrvaka likhanA par3a rahA hai. kintu uma samaya merA yahI tathA mora svaya pUjya bhAcAryathI ne apane manuyAyiyoM ke bAre meM, praNavata mAndolana ke silasile meM, mapanI para-pApA ke daurAna me kalakattA meM jo kucha kahA thA, usa ke mAdhAra para yaha likhane kA sAhasa kara rahA hai|
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________________ tejomaya pAradarzI vyaktitva marane prazna kA jo uttara milA, ume maiM soce aura saTapa meM yahA~ likha duuN| isa pArthiva saMsAra meM, sAdhAraNa manuSyo ke lie mAnava prANiyo para devI prabhAva kisa prakAra kAma karatA hai, yaha mAlama karanA prAsAna nahIM hotaa| jahA~ taka sAmAnya jana kA sambandha hai, tIvratA aura prakAra kA prasAra prAtmA ke pAntarika vikAsa para nirbhara karatA hai jo mazAla-bAhaka kA kAma karatA hai| mazAla kI jyoti mazAlavAhaka kI prAntarika zakti ke parimANa para manda yA tIvra hotI hai / jarUratamandI aura pIDitoM meM zrI rAmakRSNa ke upadezo kA pracAra karane ke lie asIsI ke sata phAsisa jaisI samamita prAtmA kI mAvazyavatA thii| isI prakAra bhAcAryazrI bhikSu ne terApatha kI sthApanA kii| isalie mujhe apane prazna kA uttara prAcApaMthI tunapI ke vyaktitva meM khojanA paDA / dIkSA-samAroha ke pahale maiM unase mila cukA thaa| unhoMne sunA thA ki bagAla ke eka patrakAra pAye haiN| unhone dIkSAthiyoM ke cunAva ko vidhi aura dIkSA ke pahale kI sArI kriyAeM mujhe samajhAne kI icchA prakaTa kii| isakA yaha kAraNa thA ki unake sAdhu samAja ke uddezyo paura pravRttiyo ke bAre meM kucha apavAda phailAyA gayA thaa| unheM yaha jAnakara baDI prasannatA huI ki maiM hindI acchI taraha bola bhora samajha sakatA hU~ aura unhone sArI vidhi mujhaM vistAra se samajhA dI / bhakta loga darzana karane aura pUjya prAcAryazrI ke prAzArvAda prApta karane ke lie prAte rahe aura imase bIca-bIca meM bAdhA paDatI rahI : ve bhakto ko bhAgI di dete jAte paura zAntipUrvaka dIkSA kI vidhi vistAra se samajhAte rhe| anta me unhoMne hamane hue mujhe koI prazna pUchane ke lie saketa kiyA / mere mastiSka meM aneka prazna the, kintu unameM se do mukhya pora nAjuka the; kAraNa unakA sambandha unake dharma se thaa| kAphI soca ke bAda maiMne kahA ki yadi mere prazna prApattijanaka pratIta hoM to ve mujhe kSamA kara deN| maiMne kahA ki maiM do prazna pUchanA cAhatA hU~ aura mujhe bhaya hai ki una para mApako purA laga mukatA hai| isa para unhoMne kahA ki yadi prazna ImAnadArI se pUchoge vo burA lagane ko koI bAta nahIM hai / taba maiMne prazna puuche| do prazna. pahalA prazna jIvana ke prakAra maura merI vinIta mAnyatA ke anusAra pApa
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________________ mAcAryazrI tulasI aura mokSa ke bAre meM thaa| jisa dharma meM merA pAlana-poSaNa humA pA, usameM gRhasya mAthama ko mUlataH pApamaya nahIM samajhA jAtA, jabaki jaina dharma ke siddhAnto ke anusAra sasAra ke sampUrNa tyAga dvArA hI mokSa prApta kiyA jA sakatA hai| ata: yadi maiM apane dharma para zraddhA rakha kara cala to kyA mere jase prANI ko mokSa mila hI nahIM sakatA? dUsarA prazna thA ki duniyA kisa taraha cala rahI hai ? usa samaya dvitIya mahAyuddha apane pUre vega, raktapAta aura vinAza ke sAtha cala rahA thaa| maiMne pUchA ki jaba duniyA meM sattA aura adhikAra ko lipsA kA bolabAlA hai zaktizAlI vahI hai jo sUkSma naitika vicAroM ko koI paravAha nahIM karatA aura unako kamajoro aura prajJAniyo kA bhrama-mAtra samajhate haiM. kyA ahiMsA kI vijaya hA sakatI hai ? unake nikaTa natikatA aura dharma-sApekSa sanda hai| vijJAna meM dakSa aura yuddha karane meM samartha logoM ke lie jo ucita hai, yaha kamajoroM aura bhaku. pala logoM ke lie ucita nahIM hai| apane kathana ke pramANasvarUpa ke itihAsa kI sAkSI prastuta karate haiN| __ mere sAtha eka paricita sajjana the, jo terApaMtha sampradAya ke anuyAyI the| unhone kahA ki merA dUsarA prazna prAcAryathI kI samajha meM nahIM paayaa| isase mere mana meM zaMkA paidA ho aura maiMne apane mitra kI mora eva phira prAcAryazrI kI ora dekhaa| prAcAryazrI jaba maiM prazna pUcha rahA thA, to cupa the pora mere praznoM kA vicAra karate pratIta hue| kina maiMne dekhA ki unake zAnta netroM meM pravAsa ko riNa camaka uThI aura unhoMne kahA ki ina praznoM kA uttara dene ke lie zAnta vAtAvaraNa ko prAvazyaktA hogI, imanie macchA hogA ki bhApa sAyakAla sUryAsta ke bAra jaba mAyeMge, maiM pratikramaNa va pravacana samApta kara pagA aura tava ekAnta meM vArtAlApa mancho taraha ho skegaa| mujhe patA thA ki mujhaM vizeSa prakAra diyA jA rahA hai| kyoki garyAsta ke bAda bhAcAradhI se unake nikaTa ziSyoM ke pratirikta rahata kama loga misa pAte haiM / maiMne yaha mabhAva saharSa svIkAra kara liyaa| yamanagaramoM se vizeSa carcA mere na ghisepisAe aura chAmAnya se, kAraNa ritIya mahApada ke
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________________ tejomaya pAradarzI vyaktitva gAra ke varSoM meM duniyA bahuta adhika badala gaI hai| kintu jisa samaya maiMne ye rana the ye, usa samaya unakA vibhinna jAtiyoM, zAmika sampradAyo aura jIvanadarzanoM ke bIca vidyamAna mata do kI dRSTi se nucha bhora hI mahatva thaa| usa samaya manuSya bhora manuSya ke madhya sahietA ke prabhAva ke kAraNa se matabheda itane tIya aura naslapanIya the ki vicAroM mAsvatantra pAdAna-pradAna na kevala masambhava; balki parya ho gayA thaa| isa prakAra ke mAdAna-pradAna ke phalasvarUpa pratidina musthira rahane vAle tanAva meM vRddhi ho ho sakatI thii| maiM pahalA prazna yo hera-phera ke sAtha mina-bhila pamA ke bhaneka vidyAna dharma gurupoM ghe pUcha pugA hai| uname eka romana kaMponika sampradAya ke mukti-papI pArI, eka muslima maulAnA mora eka hindU sanyAsI pAmila the| mujhe jo unase uttara mile, ve yA to pratyanta dayanIya yA nizcita rUpa se uratApUrNa the| unako samAdhAnakAraka to kabhI nahIM kahA jA sktaa| dUsare prazna sambandha meM ditIya mahAyara ko mauta aura vinAzake 15 para tejI se pAge bar3ha rahA thA, pahisA kI vijaya ko samasta pApo ko nirmala karatA hapA pratIta hotA pAsA ki vidhi pInanApa ne apanI eka nirAzAjanaka pavitA me mI pApA kI puSTi karate hue kahA bhI yA-- karuNApana paraNo lekaro kama m.p| madhya ho zAnti dUsare jasaka mahAramA pApo svama apane panuyAyiyoM ke viropa aura dhAmIma udamAroM ke gAvajUra bhI pAnI padamA ko mAyA ra pina bhAva meM sTe hue the| maha spiti topasa bhArata meM bhii| peSa niyA meM nagara kAnUna kA bonasA pA ra padisA kA nAma meM mAtra para halo mora virArapUrvI munane ko minatI po| parabhUmi meM mana pagne ho mAna e aura ma vinAmA aura mAyAmA midhita mAse unake Ageko pravakSA pApA, porasara se bhAsadvArA line gareko bhAratIya mAna prakAra kisAna samajhe mAne, mana hI unheM pAyama korinItiko prAra mAge na ho| meM apane pati sAropana se. yo sapanAyI the, aisA hosamA meri nahIM mAnAoM ko pAro pAI
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________________ * yo yo a uttii milnutritii hotI ? filind Rai Atit TRA fin i tti 11tta ftir faar mi meM BR mA MRI I Amriti ___samAdhIme 11 3 fARTI muhA Tramati fim TATHI bhAro sumstantraft maretat ofitnfatuilt mAnana meM n ite hai| Tre arwar mA on 201ulaming cAgara para hI girA / prapama rAsAyI ne kahA frERo pa. mAnyatA dAyakA aura no pApamayAkA bAra meM dinA yA hona bhApAtrA prAMga ramAbara upamaM ke kirhe| dUsare prAna pAra IN fult aura sammA paa| unamakahanA thA ki hiMgA mora mohanimmAmUmana burAmA.jiname mAnava jAti pIDita hai morape yuTabharapA upa porayA pratIka hai| ina donoM nAma burAiyoM para visara prApta karane kA ekamAtra mArga pahisA ho hai paura nayA ko yaha satya eka dina savAra karanA hI hogA / manadhya sabane baho barAiyo para vijaya prApta kiye binA ko mahattara siddhi prApta kara sakatA hai? manta meM prAcApaMdhI merI mora musaye aura pUchA ki kyA merA samAdhAna ho gyaa| maiMne uttara diyA ki mujhe utara atyanta sahAyaka pratIta hue haiM aura maiMne praNAma kara unase vidA sii| usake bAda isa ghaTanA ke varSoM bAda, maiMne kalakattA meM eka vizAla jana-samUha se bhare hae paNDAla meM prAcAryazrI ko praNuvata-prAndolana para pravacana karate hue munaa| usake bAda unhone thor3e samaya ke lie mujhase vyaktigata vArtAlApa ke lie - khaa| unhoMne deza ke bhItara naitika mUlyo ke hAsa para apanI cintA vyakta
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________________ tejomaya pAradarzI vyaktitva kii| unhoMne kahA ki unheM bhraSTAcAra aura naitika patana kI zaktiyoM ke viruddha pAndolana karane ko antaranama se preraNA ho rahI hai. vizeSakara jaba ki svarNa unake apane sampradAya ke loga bhI tejI se patana kI bhora jA rahe haiN| ___ maiMne pUchA ki apanI saphalatA ke bAre meM unakA kyA khyAla hai, unake mukha para vahI muskarAhaTa khela gaI, hAlAki unake netroM me udAsI kI rekhA khicI huI dikhAI dii| u hone kahA, jaba vaha naI dillI meM paDita javAharalAla neharU se mile the to unhone paritajI se pUchA thA ki ghaNavata-mAndolana kI saphalatA ke bAre meM unakA kyA syAla hai| pahirajI ne vahA thA ki vaha dina-pratidina duniyA ke sAmane ahimA kA pracAra karate rahate haiM, pinta unakI bAta kona sunatA hai ? paDitajI ne kahA ki hama ko apane dhyeya para praTala rahanA hai aura usakA pracAra karate jAnA hai| prAcAryazrI ne kahA ki zAnti pAra pavitratA ke dhyeya para unakI bhI aisI hI zraddhA aura niSThA hai / tejomaya mahApuruSoM ko agalI paMkti meM mujhe mAlamapakA dIpa vaza apane jIvana ke 70 varSoM meM dele bahusaMkhyaka logo se milane kA kAma pahA jo prasiddha aura mahAna vyakti ko khyAti ajita kara cuke the / kheda hai ki unameM se bahuta kama logo ke mukha para maiMne satya aura pavitratA kI umvala jyoti prapane pUre teja ke sAtha camakate hue dekho jaimI ki eka zaha prAvadAra hore me camaratI dikhAI detI hai| maiM pArI paura tejomaya mahApuruSoM ko agalo pakti meM prAcAryazrI tulasI kA sthAna dekhatA huuN|
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________________ to kyoM? zrI akSayakumAra jaina sampAdaka, navabhArata TAimsa, rillo bar3e-bar3e prAkapaMka netra, unnata lalATa, zveta cAdara se lipaTe eka svastha mora pavitra mani ke rUpa meM jisa sAdhu ke darzana dillI meM hI dasa-bAraha varSa pahale mujhe hue, unheM bhUlanA sahaja nahIM hai| unake vyaktitva meM kucha aisA teja mora prAcIna sAdhutA hai| bhArata meM sAdhu-saMnyAsI sadA se samAdata rahe haiN| binA isa bhedabhAva ke ki kauna sAdhu kisa dharma athavA sampradAya kA hai| hamAre deza meM tyAgiyoM ke prati eka vizeSa thalA rahI hai| aise bahuta kama bhAratIya hoge jo isa bhAva se bace hue hoN| aDAnanda bAjAra meM prAcAryazrI tulasI ke prathama darzana karane kA saubhAgya mujhe prApta hmaa| usa samaya mana meM yaha prazna uTha rahA thA ki upra me bahata adhika bar3e na hokara bhI prAcArya pada prApta karane vAle tulasIgaNo jahA~ jA rahe haiM, vahA~ para eka vizepa jAgRti utpanna hotI hai to kyo ? bhaktoM kI bar3hI bhArI bhIr3a do| phira bhI mujhe prAcAryazrI ke pAsa jAkara kucha minaTa bAucIta karane kA suavasara milaa| jo ganA thA ki mAvArya tulasI manya sAdhunoM se kucha bhinna haiM. yaha bAta saca dikhAI dii| terApapa sampradAya ke choTe-bar3e sabhI loga unake bhakta hai. unase baMdhe hai, kintu merI dhAraNA hai ki prAcArya tulasI sampradAya se Upara haiM / samce sAdhu kotAha ve siMgo pamaM vipa se nahIM hai| unakA praNuvana-pAnyolana pAyada isIlie terApaya apavA jana samAja meM zAmita na rahAra bhAratIya samAja paDheca rahA hai| __gata kucha varSoM meM prAcAradhI sumasI ke vicAra aura unakA prAcArvAda prApta samAno yAna kA mAmomana dhIre-dhIre rASTrapati bhavana se lekara choTe-choTe gAyoM vA yastA pA rahA hai|
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________________ to payoM? 61 abhI kucha samaya pahale jara ve pUrva bhArata ke daure se dillI lauTe the, taba dillI meM sabhI vargoM ko mora se eka abhinandana samAroha humaayaa| taba maiM soca rahA thA ki apane mApako mAstika samajhate hue bhI dharma nirapekSa deza meM mujhe apane hI samAja ke eka sAdhU ke abhinandana meM maca para sammilita honA cAhie yA adhika se adhika maiM zrotAmoM meM baiThane kA adhikArI hai| kintu tabhI mere mana ko samAdhAna prApta hamA ki sAdhu kisI samAja vizepa ke nahIM hote| vizeSa kara prAcArya lasI bAhyarUpa se bhale hI terApatha ke sAdhu lagate hoM, para unake upadeza aura unakI preraNA se calAye jA rahe prAndolana me sampradAya kI gandha nahIM hai / imalie maiM abhinandana ke samaya vaktAmoM meM zAmila ho gyaa| prAcAryayo bhAratIya sAdhunoM kI bhAMti yAtrA paidala hI karate haiN| isalie choTe-choTe gAMvoM taka ve jAte haiN| una gAMvoM meM nayI cetanA zurU ho jAtI hai| yadi isa sthiti kA lAbha bAda me kAryakartA loga uTAeM to bahuta bar3A nAma ho sakatA hai|
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________________ praNuvrata AcAryazrI tulasI aura vizva zAnti zrI ananta mizra sampAdaka, paramArga, kalakattA nAgAsAkI ke khaNDaharoM se prazna vizva ke kSitija para isa samaya yuddha aura vinAza ke bAdala maNDarA rahe haiN| antarikSayAna aura prAvika visphoToM kI gar3agaDAhaTa se sampUrNa saMsAra hina uThA hai / himA, dvepa para ghumA kI bhaTTI sarvatra mulaga rahI hai| saMsAra ke vipAradhIla pora zAntipriya vyakti bhAvika yuddhoM kI kalpanA mAtra se pratarita hai| briTena ke vikhyAta dArzanika baTuNDa rasela prANavika parIkSaNavisphoToM para pratibandha lagAne ke lie 6 varSa kI Ayu me satyAgraha kara rahe hai / prazAnta mahAsAgara, sahArA kA registAna, sAiberiyA kA maidAna dhaura amerikA kA dakSiNI taTa ; bhayaMkara maNutramoM ke visphoToM se abhijita ho rahe haiM / soviyata rUsa ne 50 se 100 megATana ke aNuvamo ke visphoTa kI ghoSaNA kI hai to pramerikA 500 megATana ke bamoM ke visphoTa ke lie prastuta hai | soviyata rUsa aura amerikA dvArA nirmita yAna sekDo mIla UMce prantarikSa ke parde ko phADate hue candraloka taka pahu~cane kI taiyArI kara rahe haiN| choTe-choTe dezoM kI svatantratA baDhe rASTroM kI kRza para prArthita hai| aise sakaTa ke samaya svabhAvata: yaha prazna uThatA hai ki saMsAra me vaha kauna sI aisI zakti hai jo praNutramo ke prahAra se vizva ko bacA sakatI hai| jina logoM ne dvitIya yuddha ke uttarArddha meM jApAna ke nAgAsAkI aura hirozimA jaise zaharoM para praNavamoM vA prahAra hote dekhA hai, ve una nagaroM ke khaNDaroM se yaha pUcha sakate haiM ki manuSya kitanA krUra aura paizAcika hotA hai / nissandeha mAnava kI krUratA aura pazAciratA ke dAmana kI kSamatA ekamAtra hasA me hai / satya maura mahisA me jo dAvita nihita hai, vaha praNu aura una
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________________ praNudata, prAcAryazrI tulasI paura vizva-zAnti bamoM meM kahA~ ! bhAratavarSa ke loga satya aura ahiMsA kI mamogha zakti se paricita hai; kyoki isI deza meM tathAgata buddha aura zramaNa mahAvIra jaise pahiMsA battI hue haiM / buddha aura mahAvIra ne jisa satya va ahiMsA kA upadeza diyA, usI kA pracAra mahAtmA gAdhI ne kiyaa| briTiza sAmrAjya ko samApta karane ke lie gAdhIjI ne ahisA kA hI prayoga kiyA thaa| satya aura ahiMsA ke sahAre gAdhIjI ne sadiyoM se paratantra deza ko rAjanaitika svatantratA bhaura cetanA kA patha-pradarzita kiyaa| prata bhArata varSa ke loga mahimA kI pramodha pAkti se paricita haiM / satya, mahimA, dayA aura maMtrI ke sahAre jo lar3AI jItI jA sakatI hai, vaha praNubamoM ke sahAre nahI jItI jA sktii| vartamAna yuga me satya, ahiMsA, dayA aura maMtrI ke sandeza ko yadi kisI ne adhika samajhane kA yala kiyA hai to niHsaMkoca praNavata prAndolana ke pravartaka ke nAma kA ullekha kiyA jA sakatA hai| praNabama ke mukAbale prApaMthI tulasI kA aNuvrata adhika zaktizAtI mAnA jA sakatA hai| aNuvrata se kevala bar3I-bar3I lahAipA hI nahIM bItI jA sakatI, balki hRdaya kI durbhAvanAmoM para vijaya prApta kI jA sakatI hai| yuddha ke kAraNa kA unmUlaka jana-sampradAya ke prAcAryazrI tulasI kA bhaNuvrata-prAndolana naitika prabhyutthAna ke lie kiyA gayA bahuta bar3A pabhiyAna hai| manuSya ke caritra ke vikAsa ke lie isa mAmdolana kA bahuta bahA mahasa hai| corabAjArI, bhraSTAcAra, hiMsA, Tepa, pUNA mora panatiratA ke viruddha prAcAryatho tulasI ne jo pAndolana prArambha kiyA hai. vaha maba sampUrNa deza meM vyApta hai| paNa vrata kA abhiprAma hai una choTe. choTe batoM kA dhAraNa karanA, jinase manuSya kA paritra unnata hotA hai| sarakArI karmacArI, kisAna, vyApArI, udyogapati, pArAdhI aura manIti ke poSaka logoM ne bhI saNavata ko dhAraNa kara papane jIvana ko svaccha banAne kA patna piyA hai / kaThora kArANDa bhogane ke bAda bhI jina paparAdhiyoM ke paritra meM sudhAra nahIM huyA, ce paNatI banane ke bAda saccarita mora nItivAna hue| isa prakAra paNavata mAnava-hAya ko una burAiyoM kA unmUlana karatA hai jo puTa kA kAraNa banatI hai| prAcAryathI sulasI kA maMtrI-divasa zAnti bhora sadabhAvanA
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________________ mAcAryazrI tulasI kA sandeza detA hai| amerikA ke bhUtapUrva rASTrapati prAijana hovara aura soviyata pradhAnamantrI thI nikitA sthacava ke milana ke avasara para prAcAryazrI tulasI ne zAnti mora maitrI kA jo sandeza diyA thA, use vismana nahIM kiyA jA sktaa| antarrASTrIya vanAva maura sagharSa ko rokane kI dizA me maNuvrata-bhAndolana ke pravaka AcAryazrI sulasI ko ullekhanIya saphalatA milI hai| unhone vibhinna dhau aura vizvAso ke madhya samanvaya sthApita karAne kA prayAsa kiyA hai| yahI bhAcAryazrI tulasI ke aNuvrata-Andolana kI sabase bar3I vizeSatA hai / vizva zAnti ke prasAra meM ullekhanIya yogadAna antarrASTrIya vicArakoM ke mata meM prAcAryazrI tulasI ne paNuyata ke mAdhyama se vizva-zAnti aura sadbhAvanA ke prasAra meM ullekhanIya yogadAna kiyA hai| hiMsA ko dahAto huI jvAlA para ve pahimA kA zotala usa chir3aka rahe haiN| pAcAryazrI tulasI kA aNuvrata-bhAndolana maba vevala bhArata taka hI sImita nahIM hai, galika usakA prasAra videzoM meM bhI ho gayA hai| himAlaya se kanyAkumArI taka sampUrNa bhArata kA paidala bhramaNa karake prAcAryazrI tulasI ne praNavata kA jo sandeza diyA hai, usase rASTra ke cAritrika utthAna meM mUlyavAna sahayoga milA hai| agara samAra ke sabhI bhAgoM meM loga praNudatoM ko pahaNa kareM to yuTako sambhAvanA bahuta maMgoM taka samApta ho jaaegii| vizva.pura ko rokane ke lie pAcAryazrI tulasI kA praNavata eka pramoSa pastra hai| yUropa meM palane bAre 'natika punasthAna mAndosana' kI tulanA meM praNuna pAradolana kA mahatva padhita hai / magara saMsAra ke viziSTa rAjanItijJa praNavatoM ke prati apanI bhASA prAra kareM to pura kA nivAraNa karanA mAsAna ho mAtA hai| kaneI, bhakamisana, dagAla koSa se rAjanItima jisa dina praNAta pahaNa kara meMge, umo dina purIsammAtA dhamApta ho jaayegii|
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________________ caraiveti caraiveti ko sAkAra pratimA zrI Ananda didyAlaMkAra sahasampAvaka, navabhArata TAimsa, dillI 'caraiveti' kA bhAdi aura sambhavataH antima prayoga aina reya brAhmaNa ke zuna: zepa upAkhyAna meM humA hai| usame rudra ke mukha se rAjaputra rohita ko yaha upadeza dilAyA gayA hai ki papa sUpa zramANa yo na tandrapate paran / caraveti caraveti isakA artha hai-'he rohata ! tU sUrya ke zrama ko dekha / vaha calate hue kabhI pAlasya nahIM krtaa| isalie tU calatA hI raha, calatA hI raha / ' yahAM calatA hI rahekA nigaDhArya hai ki 'tU jIvana meM nirantara zrama karatA hai| indra ne isa prakaraNa meM sUrya kA bo udAharaNa prastuna kiyA hai, usase sundara aura satya anya koI udAharaNa nahI ho sktaa| isa samasta brahmANDa meM sUya hI sambhavata: eka aisA bhAsamAna eva vizva-kalyANakara piNDa hai, jisane sRSTi ke pArambha se apanI jisa prAdi-prananta yAtrA kA prArambha kiyA hai, vaha prAja bhI nirantara jArI hai| isa brahmANDa me gatimAna piNDa aura bhI haiM, parantu jo gati pRthvI para jIvana kI janaka tathA prANimAtra kI sar3aka hai, usakA srota sUrya hI hai| vaha sUrya kabhI nahIM thktaa| apane antahIna patha para panAlasa-bhAva se vaha nirantara gatimAna hai| zrama kA eka atulanIya pratIka hai vaha ! 'caraiveti' apane sampUrNa rUpa meM usI me sAkAra huA hai| jIvana kI zreSTha upalabdhi __ sarpa ke lie ko satya hai, vaha isa yuga meM isa pRthvI para prAcAryazrI tulasI ke lie bhI sAya hai / jodhapura-sthita sAina nagara ke eka sAmAnya parivAra meM janma-prApta yaha puruSa zArIrika dRSTi se bhale hI mUrya kI taraha vimAla evaM bhAtabhAna na ho, parantu usa jo asamana caura prakhara buddhi hai, usakI tamanA sUma se sahaja hI kI jA sakatI hai| usake mAnasika jyoti-piNDa ne apane
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________________ mI tulasI kuttitutimfornarenefit, it ht tula mi # para aura Rutationii samorAma zrama se baha nikara feart ART nahI pAmamAta karane, 611-13than nokregii| jona meM kitanI go k anant mArga hai ga mAna-gamA lira, feart wite aura pAEi pArA bhI isameM hI nihita hai-- mArApAmAra pati bhArako zrama ainA ho pAnAko namona niSi haiN| inameM se eka mAgAsI rana gAya / mAra kI mahimA samAra meM tinI ho dopahIhora bhAgya TalabaMdha para mAnanA hI prakhaNDa Mum, pAma dhamakIjo garimA hai, ramako sunanA umase nahIM kI jA kI mAtoparodhInI morathama bhAgya nirmAtA mahasanakA pisase parato gharapAyAmamA hotI hai aura manuja mahimA ko prApta / samAra meM jo kucha mukha samRziSTigocara hai. isake pIche yadi koI fe hai tovaha mama hI hai| nitAnta vanya jIvana se unnati aura virAsa zikhara para mAnava pAjasar3A hai. vaha zrama kI mahimA kA svayaM-bhApI jisa ghama meM itanI zakti ho aura jo mUrya kI taraha usa zakti kA sAgara ho, usase adhika 'caraiveti' ko sAkAra pratimA panya kauna ho sakatA hai? pAcAyaMdhI tulasI ne apane aba taka ke jIvana se yaha siddha kara diyA hai kiyama hI jIvana kA sAra hai paura zrama meM hI mAnava ko mukti nihita hai| mAcAryayo tulasI ne apane bAlyakAla se ro prayaka yama kiyA hai, usake do rUpa haiM-- jJAna prApti maura janakalyANa / bAlaka tulasI baba dasa varSa ke bhI nahIM the, tabhI se zAnArjana kI durdamanIya abhilASA unameM vidyamAna thii| apane bAlyakAla ke saMsmaraNo me eka sthala para unhoMne likhA hai-'mamyayana meM merI sadA se bar3I ci rahI, kisI bhI pAThako kaNThastha kara lene kI merI mAdata pI: dharma-sambandhI aneka pATha maiMne bacapana meM hI kaNTAya kara liye the|' adhyayana ke prati unakI tIna lAlasA maura zrama kA hI pariNAma thA ki gyAraha varSa kI alpa vaya madApaya me dIkSita hone ke bAda do varSa kI avadhi meM hI isane
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________________ caraiveti paraveti ko sAkAra pratimA 67 pAragata ho gae ki unhone anya na sAdhuSoM kA pradhyApana prArambha kara diyA / unakI yaha zAna-yAtrA vana apane lie nahIM, apitu dUmaro ke lie bhI thii| nirantara zrama ke pariNAmasvarUpa ve svayaM to maskRta aura prAkRta ke prakANDa paNDita hoho gae, mapita unhoMne eka aimI ziSya-paramparA kI sthApanA bhI kI, jinhoMne jJAna ke vibhinna kSetroM meM prasAdhAraga unnati ko hai| unameM se maneka prasiddha dArzanika, syAtanAmA lekhaka, zreSTha kavi tathA saskRta pora prAkRta ke prakANDa ubhaTa vidvAn hai| prAcAryazrI kI smRti zakti to pradbhuta evaM sahajayAdI hai hI, parantu unakI jilhA para sAkSAt sarasvatI ke rUpa me jo bIsa hajAra zloka vidyamAna hai, ve uThate-baiThane nirantara unake dhama-sAdhya pArAyaNa kA hI pariNAma hai / unameM vo kavitva mora kuzala vaktRtva prakaTa hupA hai, usake pIche zrama kI kitanI zakti chipI hai, isakA anumAna sahana ho nahIM lagAyA jA sakatA / brahmA mahataM se lekara rAtri ke dasa baje taka kA unakA samasta samaya mAnArjana aura jJAna-dAna me hI bodatA hai| bhagavAn mahAvora ke 'eka kSaNa ko bhI mathaM na gaMvApo' ke mAda ko bAhone sAkSAt apane jIvana meM utArA hai| svayaM kI cintA na kara sadA dUsaroM kI cintA kI hai| ve prAya mahA rate haiM ki 'dUmaroM ko samaya denA apane ko samaya dene ke samAna hai| maiM apane ko dUmaroM se bhinna nahIM maantaa|' ghisa puparI samaya aura pama ke prati yaha bhAvanA ho para jo svaya jJAna kA gomukha hokara jAna se vAhavo mahA rahA ho; usase adhika 'paravati' ko sAyaMka karane vAlA kauna hai ? upadepTA indra ko kabhI svapna bhI nahIM hapAgA ki kisI kAla meM eka aimA mahApuSa isa pRthvI para janma legA jo usakA mUrtimanta upavega hogaa| sarvataH prapaNo sampradAya mApAraMpI gulasI ke terApayA pAcAyava mahA karane se pUrva, adhikAra sAdhviyo bahA paSika zikSita nahIM pii| yaha bhAcArya dho gunaso ho pe, nimhone usake madara jAna ropa jagAyA / yi samaya hone sAthiyoM kA risArambha kiyA pAThobata taraha jimAeM ii; parana bhAja unako gammA domo se adhika paura vibhinna viSayoM kA adhyayana kara rahI hai| khanA
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________________ pAbA guramI titit fit bhI gAna gAraparama ko unhoMne Titf --gama meM jamIne gAya, myAkaraNa, . ko, fruirm fun attr mA minApAmo ke zAna kI irrr ko gormirar kozImo meM dharma-prayA meM RIT ko| gA mAno ki mAnaka stara ko unnata karane ke vitrinanavinA rAma dAnika vAda-vivAdoM ko ko mAraha nigala jAnAma praura jAna-dAna kI pati pratize meM samAna imAma kA hI yaha pana hai ki gAya pAbhArata Mir usrit sampradAyoM meM hai| IIT meM pApAya namo ne o mahAna kArya kiyA hai, usakA eka maharasA aura bhIramaura para hai-namaMnyoM --prAmamAM para unakA manumapAna / prAgana bhagavAna mahAvIra kapokA magraha haiN| ve mAna ke bhadhAra haipara bhagavAna mahAvIra ke nivAraNa ke uttarakAlIna paccIma sau varSa ke samarAha ne ina bhAgamI meM aneka sthAnoM para duzaMdhyatA utpanna kara dI hai| mApAyaMtrI talago ke paya-prAzana meM aba ina bhAgamo kA hindI-anuvAda tathA koSa tayAra kiyA jA rahA hai| nima dina yaha kArya pUrNataH sampanna ho jAegA, usa dina saMsAra yaha jAna sakegA ki tapa pUta isa vyakti me zrama ke prati kesI aTUTa bhakti hai ! yaha kahanA atizayoktipUrNa na hogA ki apanI jJAna sAdhanA se prAcAryazrI tulasI ne yaha siddha kara diyA hai ki ve zrama ke hI dUsare rUpa hai| prAcAryazrI tulasI kI dinacaryA bhI virAma zrama kA eka udAharaNa hai| ve brahma muhattaM meM hI zamyA chor3a dete haiN| eka-do ghaNTe taka mAtma-cintana aura svAdhyAya ke anantara pratikramaNa-maba niyamo aura pratijJAmo kA pArAyaNa karate hai / halAsana, sarvAMgAsana, padmAsana unakA priya evaM niyamita vyAyAma hai| isake pazcAta eka ghaNTe se adhika kA samaya ve janatA ko upadeza tathA unakI jijJAsAmro yo zAnta karane meM vyatIta karate hai| bhojanAnantara vidhAma-pAla meM halkA-phulkA sAhitya par3hate haiN| usake bAda do hAI Te taka kA unakA samaya sAdhumo aura sAdhviyoM ke pradhyApana meM bItatA hai| vibhinna viSayo para vibhinna logo se vArtA ke bAda pe do palTe taka mauna dhAraNa karate haiM aura isa
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________________ caraiveti caraiveti yo mAkAra pratimA kAla meM ve pustakale sana aura adhyayana karate haiN| sUryAsta se pUrva ho rAtri kA bhojana grahaNa karane ke anantara pratikramaNa aura prArthanA kA kAryakrama rahatA hai / eka ghaNTe taka puna' svAdhyAya athavA jJAna-goSThI ke bAda prAcAryazrI zayyA para kara lete haiN| unakA yaha kAryakrama parI kI suI kI taraha calatA hai aura usame pabhI pAyAta nahIM hotaa| jaba taka kisI vyakti meM zama maura vaha bhI parArtha ke lie zrama karane kI hArdika bhAvanA na ho, taba taka ukta prakAra kA yantraban jIrana asambhava hai| prAcAryadhI ke dharma kA dUsarA rUpa hai-jana-vasyAga / vaise to jo jJAnArjana paura jAna-dAna ve karate haiM, vaha saba hI jana kalyANa ke uddezya se hai; kintu mAnava ko apane hiraNyamaya pAra meM bAMdhane vAle pApo se mukti ke lie unhoMne jo dezavyApI yAtrAratI haiM aura apane sippo se karAI haiM, unakA jana-kalyANa ke kSetra meM eka viziSTa mahatva hai| ina pAtrApoM se prAtra se paccIsa sau varSa pUrva bhagavAn bura ke zipyoM dvArA kI gaI va yAtrAe~ smaraNa ho pAtI hai, jo unhoMne mAnavamAra kalyANa ke lie kI thii| jisa prakAra bhagavAn bana ne gayAbArambha se pUrva bharane mATha piyoM ko paksola kA sandeza prasArita karane kA mAheza diyA thA. ThIka usI prakAra pAcAryazrI tulasIne mAtra meM bAraha varSa pra prarane cha go pAma siyo ko sambodhita karate hue kahA pA.--"mAdhupro paura sAstriyo ! tumhAre jIvana prArama-mukti mora jana-valyANa ke lie masti hai / samora pora mugara sthita gAMdhoM, kasto paura zaharoM ko dila nAmo / janatA menatika panapAna kA sandeza ppaapo|" merApaya kA jo pyAvahArika mpa hai, unake tIna paga hai-(1) paridha evaM sAdhatApUrNa pAraNa. (2) bhraSTAcAra se mukta vyavahAra aura {3) satya meM niyA eva himaka praapti| prAcAryazrI tulanA ne apane ziSyoM ko jo mAdeza diyA thA, umamA rApa ke isI kAnA -nAna ke jIvana meM prayadvAraNA bhii| bhagavata para prapatana yAMsama bhAratIya samAja ko jo dayA hai. yaha nimogesinahI hai| prAcIna mAnisAna nivAca mohima nirA hai| maMsa hone ke sthAna para malamapA vahimama ho gayA hai| bisAyivA sapana para
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________________ prAcAryazrI tulasa mArUr3ha ho gaI hai aura sarvatra bhoga aura bhraSTAcAra kA hI vAtAvaraNa dRSTigocara hotA hai / yaha spiti kisI bhI samAja ke lie bar3I dayanIya hai| isa duravasthA se mukti ke liye hI prAcAryazrI meM janatA meM aNuvata cakra pravartana kA nizcaya kiyA / yaha aNuvata hI vastutaH terApatha kA vyAvahArika rUpa hai / isa 'praNayata zabda meM aNu kA artha hai-sabase choTA aura vrata kA artha hai-vacana-dA sapAlpa / jaba vyakti isa vrata ko grahaNa karegA to usase yahI abhipreta hogA ki usane antima majila para pahu~cane ke lie pahalI sIDhI para paira rakha diyA hai| isa aNuvrata ke vibhinna rUpa ho sakate haiM aura ye saba rUpa pUrNatA ke ho prArambhaka bindu haiM / prAcAryazrI tulasI ne isI aNuvrata ko deza ke mudUra bhAgoM taka pahuMcAne ke lie apane ziSyo ko mAja se bAraha varSa pUrva prAdeza diyA thaa| taba se lekara maba taka ye ziSya zimalA se madrAsa tathA bagAla se kancha taka saMkar3oM gAMvoM aura dAharoM me paMdala pahu~cakara maNuvrata kI dundu bhI bajA cuke haiN| isa avadhi me prAcAryazrI ne bhI aNuvrata ke sandeza ko jana-jana taka pahu~cAne ke lie jo pratyanta prAyAsakara evaM dIrgha yAtrAeM kI haiM, ve unake sUrya kI taraha virAma prama kI zAnadAra evaM avismaraNIya pratIka hai / rAjasthAna ke dhApara gAMva se unhone apanI aNuvrata-yAtrA kA prArambha kiyaa| usake bAda ve jayapura mAye paura vahA~ se rAjadhAnI dillii| dillI se unhone padala-hI paidarA pajAba meM bhivAnI. homI, sagarUra, ludhiyAnA, ropar3a paura pambAlA kI yAtrA kii| isake bAda rAjasthAna hote hue de cambaI, panA mora haidarAbAda ke samIpa taka ge| vahAM se lauTakara unhone madhyabhArata ke vibhinna sthAnoM tathA rAjasthAna kI pana / yAtrA kii| isI prakAra unhone uttarapradeza, bihAra maura gAsa ke lambai yAtrA paca saya kiye| bhArata ke prAdhyAtmika srota bhAvAryayo tulasI ko ye yAtrAeM caritra-nirmANa ke kSetra meM apanA mabhUtapUrva syAna rakhatI haiN| unakI sulanA anatikatA ke rima nirantara jArI dharmayoM se kI jA sakatI hai| apane ziSyoM sameta svayaM yaha mahAna evaM pavirAma thama karake prAcAryazrI tumasI ne samasta deza meM zAnti evaM kalyANa kA eka aigA pavana pravAhita kiyA hai, jisamI potaratA janamAnasa ko kara rahI hai maura
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________________ caraiveti caraiveti ko sAkAra pratimA jo apane meM sAgaraM sAgaropama. kI taraha anupama hai| jo prAdhyAtmika santoSa aura prAtmavizvAsa kI bhAvanA ina yAtrAnoM ke pariNAmasvarUpa janatA ko prApta huI, usane samAja ko caritra ke cAru, kintu kaThina patha para calane ke lie navIna preraNA pradAna kI hai| aba taka lagabhaga eka karor3a vyakti aNuvrata grAndolana ke samparka meM pA cuke haiM aura eka lAkha se adhika vyaktiyo ne usase prabhAvita hokara burI bhAdatoM kA parityAga kara diyA hai / prAcAryazrI tulasI sUrya kI taraha ho na kevala divyAga haiM, apitu sUrya kI taraha hI unakI samasta dinacaryA hai / ve bhArata ke mAdhyAtmika srota haiN| unhone apane caitanya kAla se aba taka jo kArya kiyA hai, usa saba para unake zrAntihIna zrama kI chApa vidyamAna hai| vaha janatA janArdana kA eka aisA itihAsa hai jisakI tulanA dharma-sasthAno ke itihAsa se kI jA sakatI hai / isa sakAma saMsAra meM vaha niSkAma dIpa kI taraha jala rahA hai / jIvana kA eka pala bhI aisA nahIM hai, jisame unhoMne apanI jyoti kA dAna dUsaroM ko na diyA ho| vaha 'caraiveti' kI taraha eka aimI sAkSAt pratimA hai jisake sammukha sira sahaja hI thadA se nata ho jAtA hai /
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________________ prathama darzana aura usake bAda zrI satyadeva vidyAlaMkAra ye prathama darzana meM kabhI bhUma nahIM sktaa| garasthAna ke kacha sthAnoM kA daurA karane ke bAda maiM jayapura pgaa| una dinoM jayapura ke na gamAja meM kucha gAmAjika saMgharSa cama rahA thaa| jayapura racane para usake sAre ne kucha jAra. kArI prApta karane kI icchA svAbhAvika dhii| jaina samAja ke sAtha merA baharA purAnA sambandha thA / akhila bhAratIya digambara jaina mahAsabhA ke prapAnamatrI lAlA prasAdIlAlajI pATanI, kaI varSa hue, 'jana-daNDanam' nAmaka pustaka lekara mere pAsa prAye / pustaka meM jaina samAja para kucha gahita prAkSepa kyei gae the| unake kAraNa ve usako sarakAra dvArA jabta karavAnA cAhate the| mere prayala meM unakA vaha kArya ho gyaa| isa sAdhAraNa-sI ghaTanA ke kAraNa merA akhila bhAratIya digambara mahAsabhA ke mAdhyama se jana samAja ke sAtha sambandha sthApita harA aura pATanIjI ke anugraha se vaha nirantara bar3hatA hI calA gyaa| isI kAraNa usa sagharSa ke bAre meM mere hRdaya meM jijJAsA paMdA huii| maiMne eka mitra se usakA kAraNa pUchA ; ve kucha udAsIna bhAva se vosa ki prApako isameM kyA dilacaspI hai / maiMne binoda meM uttara diyA ki patrakAra ke lie hara viSaya me raci rakhanI yAvazyaka hai| isa para bhI unhoMne mujhe TAlanA ho cAhA / kucha Agraha karane para unhone kahA ki jaina samAja ke vibhinna tamtradAyo me bahuta purAnA sagharSa calA mAtA hai / digambara aura zvetAmbara sampradAyoM me to phaujadArI tathA mukadamebAjI taka kA lambA silAsalA kaI varSoM taka jArI rahA / isI prakAra ina sampradAyoM kA sthAnakavAsiyo tathA terApathiyoM ke sAtha pora unakA Apasa meM bhI mela nahIM baiTatA / yahA~ terApaMtha-sampradAya ke prAcAryazrI tulasI kA cAtumAsa cala rahA hai aura unake pravacanoM ke prabhAva ke kAraNa dUsare sampradAyoM ke loga unake prati IpyA karane lage haiN| unakA prApasa vA purAnA vara naye sire se jAga uThA hai|
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________________ 1 prathama darzana aura usake bAda 103 merI dilacassI ke kAraNa unhoMne svaya hI yaha prastAva kiyA kiyA ki yA pApa bhASAtroM ke darzana karane ke lie maiMne kahA ki muke isameM kyA pAti ho sakatI hai ! eka mAcArya mahAnuSya ke darzanoM se kucha sAbha hI milegaa| unhoMne kucha samaya bAda mujha sUcanA dI ki dopahara ko do baje bAda vA samaya roka rahegA / prathama darzana magabhaga bar3AI baje meM unake sAtha uma pAla ne gayA jisame prAcAryazrI ke prabaMdhana huA karate the| maiMne mitra mAnava-sA banA huA upasthitogoM ko patra meM eka kAne meM jA baitthaa| yadi meM mUlatA nahIM, vo pUjya mAcAbhI una samaya ucca svAyAlaya ke vyApI zrI kSetrama savArI ke sAtha bAtacIta karane me mamagna the| prAcAryazrI ko nirmana svaccha aura pavitra taMga-bhUSA tathA unake par3A / meM burabAra 20-25 minaTa baMda kara batA paayaa| maiMna koI bAtacIta ugra samaya nahIM kI aura na karane kI mujhe icchA hI huI / kAraNa kevala yaha thA ki ne unakI bAto mana paMdA nahIM karanA cAhatA thaa| jaise vRddhI hI uTha kara meM calA, lagA jaise ki una moTA banA hai| mAdhavI dRSTi mujha para par3I aura mujhe ai bhAgoM ne mujhe ghera liyA ho| phira bhI cupacApa me pahale darzana jinA vitra me sAmane sAja bhI ho jayapura se prayAsa karane ke bAdadhI kA dila dolana kara pAna kiyA jA cUkA thaa| pAthI apane mana ke sAtha rAhadAnI parcA kii| naI di gayA / ni padhAre the| bAsA ke dhArako hue rAjadhAnI kI durAno no nAra pro ho pAI ki ra wife ferir qui e per drrat 654073 EUR (et spelar ko pora meM
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________________ pAvAzrI tumI se paraho kI domI zatravAnI meM prasArita ho| manamuna bhraSTAcAra, corapAmArI, muhAyorI.mitAvara tapA patikatA vAtAvaraNa ko pavitra karane lie prAcAryazrI ke payan-pAdolana kA maitika maca dUdha ko dUdha paura pAnI ko pAnI kara dene vAlA ho paa| tona ghoSaNAeM nayArAgAra meM pApaMga karane ke bAda jo pahalA pravacana humA, usake kAraNa mere lie prAcAryazrI mA rAprapAnI kI aitihAsika nagarI meM zubhAgamana eka manoyo aitihAmika ghaTanA thI / vaha pravacana mere kAnoM meM mAhI banA rahatA hai aura usake kucha dAda kitanI ho vAra udhata karane ke kAraNa mere lie zAstrIya vacana ke samAna mahattvapUrNa bana gaye haiN| prAcAryazrI pI pahatI dhope| yaha po ki yaha terApaMtha kisI vyakti vidoSa kA nahIM hai / yaha prabhu kA paya hai| isIlie isake pravattaMka prAcAryazrI bhinatrI ne yaha kahA ki yaha merA nahIM, prabhu ! terA paMpa hai / isa ghoSaNA dvArA prAcAryazrI ne yaha vyasta kiyA ki ve kisI bhI sakoNaM sAmpradAyika bhAvanA se prerita na hokara, rASTra-kalyANa tayA mAnava-hita kI bhAvanA se prerita hokara rAjadhAnI mAye haiM / / dUsarI ghoSaNA prAcAryazrI ko yaha thI ki maiM maNuvrata-pAndolana dvArA una rASTrIya netAmoM ke usa prAndolana ko balazAlI tathA prabhAvazAlI banAnA cAhatA hai, jo rASTrIya jIvana ko UMcA uThA kara usameM pavitratA kA saMcAra karane meM lage haiN| ___ isI prakAra tImarI ghoSaNA prAcAryadhI ne yaha kI thI ki maiM marane samasta sAghu-sava tathA sAdhvI-saMgha ko rASTra ke naitika utthAna ke isa mahAna kArya meM lagA denA cAhatA hai| ina ghopaNAnoM kA saSTa abhiprAya yaha thA ki jisa naitika nava-nirmANa ke mahAn prAndolana kA sUtrapAta rAjasthAna ke saradArazahara meM kiyA gayA thA, usako rASTravyApI banA dene kA zubha sakalpa karake prAcAryazrI rAjadhAnI padhAre the| sthAnIya samAcArapatroM meM isI kAraNa pAcAyaMdhI ke zubhAgamana kA hArdika svAgata evaM bhabhinandana kiyA gyaa| maiM una dinoM meM dainika 'pramara-bhArata' kA sampAdana karatA thA / ina ghoSaNAmo se prabhAvita hokara maiMne 'amara bhArata' ko
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________________ pra prathama darzana aura usake bAda 105 aNuvrata Andolana kA pramukha patra banA diyA aura usake lie bhArI se bhArI lokApavAda ko sahana karate hue maiM apane isa vrata para aDiga rahA / upekSA, upahAsa aura vizeSa zreyApti bahuvighnAni ko kahAvata prAcAryathI ke isa zubhAgamana aura mahAn naitika prAgdolana para bhI caritArtha huI / Andolana ko upekSA, upahAsa, bhrama aura virodha kA prArambha me sAmanA karanA hI paDatA hai| phira usake lie saphalatA kI bhA~ko dIkha paDatI hai / aNuvrata prAndolana ko upekSA, upahAsa kA itanA sAmanA nahIM karanA paDA, jitanA ki virodha kA | isa virodhapUrNa vAtAvaraNa meM hI aNuvrata pAndolana ke prathama akhila bhAratIya sammelana kA Ayojana dillI meM TAuna hAla ke sAmane kiyA gayA / na kevala rAjadhAnI meM, apitu samasta deza ke kone-kone meM usakI pratidhvani gUMja uThI / kucha pratikriyA videzoM meM bhI huii| hamAre deza kA kadAcit hI koI aisA nagara bacA hogA, jisake pramukha samAcArapatroM me zraNuvrata prAndolana aura sammelana ko carcA pramukha rUpa se nahIM kI gaI aura usa para mukhya lekha nahIM likhe gaye / bambaI, kalakattA, madrAsa tathA anya nagaroM ke samAcArapatroM ne bar3I-baDI bhAzAzrI se Andolana eva sammelana kA svAgata kiyaa| bAta yaha thI ki anaitikatA aura bhraSTAcAra dUsare mahAyuddha kI dena hai aura ina burAiyoM se sAre hI vizva kA mAnava samAja pIr3ita hai| da inase mukti pAne ke lie becaina hai / isase bhI kahIM adhika vibhISikA vizva ke mAnava ke sira para tIsare sambhAvita mahAyuddha kI kAlI ghaTAoM ke rUpa meM maMDarA rahI hai / taba aisA pratIta hotA thA, jaise ki mAcAryazrI ne maraNuvrata- prondolana dvArA mAnava ko isa pIr3A va becainI ko ho pragaTa kiyA ho aura usako dUra karane ke lie eka sunizcita abhiyAna zurU kiyA ho, isIlie usakA jo vizvavyApI svAgata huprA, vaha sabaMdhA svAbhAvika thA / sabase bar3A prAkSepa isa vizvavyApI svAgata ke bAvajUda rAjadhAnI ke aneka kSetroM meM aNuvratamAndolana ko deha evaM prAzakA se dekhA jAtA rahA aura usako avizvAsa
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________________ mAnAcaMdhI nuramI rAmA virodha konI riti TarnA pasiyoM pora mAcI kA gabama barA pApA pAgadhIeka ya.niyaMga kamAnA haiM aura pahA mI gAvinA, anurA tathA pragati me ghora mIna hai| bhAramIna kA manapA 34 gAya ko pratiSThA bar3hAne ke lie kiyA gayA hai paura umApradAya ke anupAcI pAne prAcAra ko putravAne ke lie ugalA hue 6 / yaha bhI gahA jAnA pAkima mantradAya kI mAge pavamyA padhinAya svAra para dhApArita hai| usake panA unake mavaMtatra svatantra padhinAyaka haiN| vartamAna pravA-yuga meM pradhinAyakavAda para mAdhina prAndolana bar3A managnAma hai|sii prakAra ke taraha-taraha ke mArAMpa va prAsAdolana para kiye jAte the| nerArathI sampradAya kI mAratAmoM va maryAdAmA kasambandha meM garuvina yasako sAmpradApika dRSTikoNa se vicAra va virodha karane vAle isI pakSarAvapUrNa cazme se aNuvrata-prAndolana ko dekhate the mora uma para manamAne prAroga va prArpA karane meM tanika bhI sakoca na karate the| taraha-taraha ke hastapatraka chApa kara vATa gae pora dIvAroM para bar3e-baDe posTara bhI chApa kara cipakAye ge| virodha karane yAloM ne bharasaka virodha kiyA pora Andolana ko hAni pahuMcAne meM kucha bhI kasara uThA na rkhii| isa bavaNDara kA jo prabhAva par3A, usako prakaTa karane ke lie eka hI udAharaNa paryApta honA caahie| kucha sAthiyo kA yaha bitAra humA ki astaaAndolana kA paricaya rASTrapati DA. rAjendraprasAda ko dekara unakI sahAnubhUti prApta karane kA prayatna kiyA jAnA cAhie / unakA yaha anumAna thA ni rASTra pavijI naitika nava-nirmANa ke mahattva ko anubhava karane vAle mahAnubhAva hai| unako yadi isa naitika mAndolana kA paricaya diyA gayA to bhavamya ho unakI sahAnubhUti prApta kI jA skegii| zrImAn seTha mohanalAlajI kaThoniyA ke sAtha meM rASTrapati bhavana gayA aura unake nijI saciva se carcA vArtA huI, no usane spada kaha diyA kiyA ki yaha mAndolana vizuddha rUpa se sAmapadAdhika hai aura aise kisI sAmpradAyika mAndolana ke lie rASTrapati kI sahAnubhUti prApta nahIM kI jA sktii| maiMne anurodha kiyA ki rASTrapatijI se eka bAra milane kA avasara to bhApa deM, parantu ve usake lie bhI sahamata na hue / yaha eka hI udA. haSNa paryApta honA cAhie; yaha dikhAne ke lie ki mAcAryazrI kI rAjadhAnI meM
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________________ prathama darzana aura usake bAda kaise virodha, bhrama, udAsInatA tathA pratikUla paristhitiyo me aNuvrata-pAndolana kI nAva ko senA pdd'aa| isake viparIta jisa parya, sayama, mAhasa, utsAha vizvAsa tathA niSTA se kAma liyA gayA, usakA paricaya itane se hI mila jAna cAhie ki virodhI pAndolana ke uttara meM eka bhI hasta-patrikA prakAzita naI kI gii| eka bhI capatama samAcArapatro ko nahIM diyA gayA aura kisI kAryakartA ne apane kisI bhI vyAkhyAna ma usakA ullekha taka nahIM kiyA-prati vAda karanA to bahuta dUra kI bAta thii| jabaki prAcAyaMdhI ke prabhAva, nirIkSa bhora niyAtrA meM ima apUrva gharSa aura apAra sayama se kAryakartA prAndolana prati apane vartavya-pAlana me salAna dhe, taba yaha no apekSA hI nahIM kI jA sakara po ki pUjyazrI ke pravacanoM meM kabhI koI aisI carcA kI jAtI / praNavata-sama lana ke padhivezana meM bhI kucha vighna DAlane kA prayatna kiyA gayA, parantu sampU madhiyezana me virodhiyoM kI carcA taka nahIM kI gaI aura pratiropa athavA pra ntoSa kA eka mAda bhI nahIM kahA gyaa| mAndolana apane nizcita mArma / makyAhata gati se nirastara mAge bar3A mayA / padhikAdhika saphalatA prAcAyaMdhI ke usa prathama dillI-pravAra meM rAjadhAnI ke kone-kone se ma paha-mAyojana kA sandeza pUjyazrI ke pravacano dvArA pahuMcAyA gayA aura mira se prasthAna karane se pUrva hI usake prabhAva ke anukUla mAsAra bhI cAroM pokhane laga gae the| rAjadhAnI ke patirikta bhAsapAsa ke nagaroM meM pAndo deza para bhI adhika tejI se phailA / yaha prakaTa ho gayA ki tapasyA bAmanA nirapaMka nahIM jA paatii| vizvAsa, niSThA aura akSA apanA dilAye binA nahIM raha skte| racanAtmaka aura nava-nirmAtarama pravRniyo mamphara panAne ke lie vinA bhI prasanna kyoM na kiyA jAe, de prasaphala naha manIpata-padolanamA 1.12 varSa kA itihAsa dama tampa kA sAkSI hai koI bhI mohatyAmArIpana kA prati prayayA pAnorana masAnahI mAtA / rAjagI ko ho dRSTige zivAra yA jAe to pAcAlaMdhI pIra mitrAparato kosA dI aura maro ko pozAtIya aura vo ko patA pauro zivita na, pArapaMpora prabhAvazAnI rahI hai| ra,
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________________ 108 prAcAryazrI tulasI pati bhavana mantriyoM kI koThiyoM, prazAsakIya kAryAlayoM aura vyApArika tathA praudyogika saMsthAnoM evaM zahara ke galI-kUco va muhalloM meM maNuvrata mAndolana kI gUMja ne eka sarIkhA prabhAva paidA kiyA | usako sAmpradAyika batA kara prathavA kisI bhI anya kAraNa se usakI upekSA nahIM kI jA sakI aura usake prabhAva ko dabAyA nahI jA sakA / pichale bAraha varSoM meM pUjya AcAryazrI ne dakSiNa ke sivAya prAyaH sAre hI bhArata kA pAda-vihAra kiyA hai mora usakA ekamAtra lakSya nagara-nagara, gA~va-gA~va tathA jana-jana taka aNuvrata prAndolana ke sandeza ko pahu~cAnA rahA hai| rAjasthAna se uThI huI naitika nirmANa kI pukAra pahale rAjadhAnI meM gUMjI aura usake bAda sAre deza meM phaila gii| rAjasthAna, paMjAba, madhyabhArata, khAnadeza, bambaI aura pUnA; isI prakAra dUsarI dizA meM uttarapradeza bihAra tathA bagAla maura kalakattA ko mahAnagarI meM padhArane para pUjya prAcAryazrI kA svAgata tathA prabhinandana jisa hArdika samAroha va dhUmadhAma se humrA, yaha saba praNuvrata prAndolana ko lokapriyatA, upayogitA dhIra mAkarSaNa zakti kA hI sUcaka hai / maiMne bahuta samIpa se pUjya mAest ke vyaktvi kI mahAnatA ko jAnane va samajhane kA prayatna kiyA hai| praNutra mAgdolana ke sAtha bhI merA bahuta nikaTa-samparka rahA hai / mujhe yaha varSa prApta hai ki pUjyazrI mujhe 'prathama pratI kahate haiM / mAcAryazrI ke prati merI bhakti aura prajuvata mAndolana ke prati merI aafe kabhI bhI kSINa nahIM par3I / bhAvAmaMtrI ke prati thA aura pra prAndolana ke prati vizama aura niSThA meM uttarottara vRddhi hI huI hai| mahAtmA gAMdhI ne deza meM naitika nava-nirmANa kA jo silasilA zurU kiyA thA, usako prAcAryazrI ke zukta-mAndolana ne nirantara mAge hI bar3hAne kA sakala prayatna kiyA hai| maha bhI kucha nahIM hai ki naitika navanirmANa kI dRSTi se pUjya prAcAryazrI ne use aura bhI adhika tejasvI banAyA hai| caritra-nirmANa hamAre rASTra ko sabase bar3I mahatvapUrNa samasyA hai| usako hala karane meM patrandolana jaisI hI bhavana meM saphala ho sakatI hai. ekamaMtra se svIkAra kiyA gayA hai| rASTrIya netAoM, sAmAjika kAryakartA, vibhinna rAjanaitika davAoM aura mata kA pratinidhitva karane bAje samAcAra ne eka samIra upayogitA ko svIkAra
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________________ 1.6 asama darzana aura usake bAda kiyA hai / sanma vinobA kA bhUdAna aura pUjya pAcAmaMdhI kA bharAvata-bhAndolana, donoM ke pAda-vihAra ke sAtha-sApa gagA aura jamunA ko punIna dhArApoM kI taraha sAre deza meM pravAhita ho rahA hai| donoM kI mRtavANI sAre deza meM eka sI gUMja rahI hai maura mautikavAda kI ghanI kAsI paTApoM meM bijalI ko resA ko taraha camaka rahI hai| mAnava-samAra aise hI mata-mahApumpoM ke nava-jIvana ke mAzAmaya sandezoM ke sahAre jIvita rahatA hai| vartamAna vaijJAnika yuga meM jaba praNavamI paura mahAvinAzakArI sAdhanoM ke rUpa meM usakavAra para mRtyu ko sasa kara diyA gayA hai, taba aise saMta mahApuruSoM ke amRtamaya sandeza ko aura bhI adhika AvazyakatA hai / prAcArya-pravara zrI tulasI aura sata-pravara zrI vinobA isa vinAzakArI yuga meM nava-jIvana ke mamatamaya sandeza ke hI jIvanta pratIka hai| dhanya haiM hama, jinhe aise saMta mahApuruSoM ke samakAlIna hone aura unake naitika nava-nirmANa ke amRta sandeza munane kA saubhAgya prApta hai| matta-bhAndolana ke pichale gyAraha bAraha varSoM kA jaba maiM siMhAvalokana karatA hai, taba mujhe sabase adhika bhAzAjanaka jo prAsAra daukha parate hai, unameM ullekhanIya haiM--prAcAryazrI ke sAdhu saMgha kA prAdhunikIkaraNa / merA abhiprAya yaha nahIM hai ki sAdhu-maya ke anuzAsana, vyavasthA prathavA maryAdAnoM meM kucha antara kara diyA gayA hai| ve to merI dRSTi meM aura bhI adhika dRDha huI haiN| unakI dadatA ke vinA to sArAhI sela bigar3a sakatA hai, isalie zithilatA kI to maiM kalpanA taka nahIM kara sakatA / merA mabhiprAya yaha hai ki prAcAryayI ke sAdhu-sagha me apekSAkRta anya sAdhu-soM ke sArvajanika bhAvanA kA atyadhika mAtrA meM saMcAra hupA hai aura usakI pravRttiyAM atyadhika mAtrA me rASTronmukhI banI haiN| prAcAryazrI ne jo ghoSaNA pahalI bAra dillI padhArane para ko thI. vaha akSarazaH satya siddha huI hai| unhone apane sAdhu-sagha ko jana-sevA tathA rASTra-sevA ke lie apita kara diyA hai| eka hI udAharaNa paryApta honA cAhie / vaha yaha ki jitane janopayogI sAhitya kA nirmANa pichale dasa-gyAraha varSoM meM prAcAryazrI ke sAdhu-saMgha dvArA kiyA gayA hai aura jana-jAgati tathA natika dharitra-nirmANa ke lie jitanA pracAra-kArya huprA hai, vaha pramANa hai isa bAta kA ki samaya kI mAMga ko pUrA karane meM mAcAryazrI ke sAdhu-saghane,prabhUtapUrva kArya kara dikhAyA hai aura deza ke samasta sAdhuoM ke sammukha loka sevA tathA
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________________ 110 mAcAryazrI tulasI jana-jAgati ke lie eka anukaraNIya mAdarza upasthita kara diyA hai| yugako pukAra sunane vAlI sasthAeM hI apane mastitva ko sArthaka sita kara saratI haiN| isameM tanika bhI sandeha nahIM ki prAcAryazrI ke terApadha sAbu-maMpa ne apane astitva ko pUrI taraha saphala evaM sArthaka siddha kara diyA hai|
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________________ mAnavatA ke unnAyaka zrI yazapAla jaina sampAdaka, jovana sAhitya prAcAryazrI tulasI kA nAma maiMne bahuta dino se suna rakhA thA, lekina unase pahale-pahala sAkSAtkAra usa samaya humA jabaki ve prathama bAra dillI yAye the aura kucha dina rAjadhAnI meM Thahare the| unake sAtha unake annavAsI mAdhu-sAniyo kA vizAla samudAya thA aura deza ke vibhinna bhAgo se unake sampradAya ke loga bhI bahuta baDI sasthA meM ekatra hue the| vibhinna prAlocanAe~ prAcAryazrI ko lekara jana samAja tathA kucha janetara logo meM usa samaya tarahataraha kI bA nahIM jAtI thii| kucha loga bahana the ki vaha bahuta hI sacce aura lagana ke prAdamI haiM aura dharma eva samAja kI sevA dila se kara rahe hai| isake viparIta kucha logo kA kahanA thA ki unameM nAma kI bar3I bhUkha hai aura vaha jo kulakara rahe haiM. usake pIche terApathI sampradAya ke pracAra ko tIna lAlasA hai| meM donoM pakSoM kI bAteM munatA thaa| una sabako suna-suna kara mere mana para kucha ajIba-sA citra banA / maiM unase milanA TAlatA rhaa| pacAnaka eka dina kimI ne ghara pAkara sUcanA dI ki prAcAryadhI hamAre muhalle meM mAye hue haiM ghora mero yAda kara rahe haiM / mero yAda ? mujhe vismaya hmaa| maiM gyaa| unake cAro ghora baDhI bhIDa thI aura noga unake caraNa sparza karane ke lie eka dUsare ko hala kara mAge mAne kA prayAna kara rahe / jaise-taise usa bhIr3a meM se rAstA banA kara mujhe prAcAryazrI jI ke pAsa le jAyA graa| usa bhora-mAi pora kolAhala meM jyAdA vAtacIta honA to yahA~ sambhava thA, lekina parcA se adhika jisa cIja kI mere dila para chApa par3I, vaha vA prAcAryazrI kA sajIya vyaktitva, madhura thAhAra pora unmukttaa| hama loga pahalI bAra mile
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________________ 112 prAcAryazrI tulasI the, lekina aisA lagA mAno hamArA pArasparika paricaya bahuta purAnA ho / usake uparAnta zrAcAryazrI se aneka bAra milanA humA / milanA hI nahIM, unase dila khola kara carcAeM karane ke avasara bhI prApta hue / jyoM-jyoM meM unheM najadIka se dekhatA gayA, unake vicAroM se avagata hotA gayA, unake prati merA anurAga bar3hatA gayA / hamAre deza meM sAdhu-santoM kI paramparA prAcIna kAla se hI calI bhA rahI hai / prAja bhI sAdhu lAkho kI saMkhyA meM vidyamAna hai; lekina jo sacce sAdhu hai, unameM se adhikAMza nivRtti-mArgI hai / ve duniyA se bacate haiM aura apanI prAtmika unnati ke lie jana-rava se dUra nirjana sthAna meM jAkara basate hai / mAtma-kalyANa ko unakI bhAvanA aura ekAnta meM unakI tapasyA niHsandeha sarAhanIya hai, para mujhe lagatA hai ki samAja ko jo pratyakSa lAbha unase milanA cAhie, vaha nahIM mila pAtA / ravIndranAtha ThAkura ne likhA hai, "mere lie mukti saba kucha tyAga dene meM nahIM hai| sRSTikartA ne mujhe gaNita bandhano meM duniyA ke sAtha bA~dha rasA hai / " prAcAryazrI tulasI isI mAnyatA ke poSaka haiN| yadyapi unake sAmane tyAga kA UMcA Adarza rahatA hai aura ve usakI bhora uttarotara para hote rahate haiM, tathApi ve samAja aura usake mukha-dukha ke bIca rahate haiM aura unakA mani prayatna rahatA hai ki mAnava kA naitika stara UMcA uThe, mAnava sukhI ho aura samUcI mAnava-jAti milakara prema se rhe| ekapa ke mAghAnaM bhavadaya hai| lekina unako karanA sakIrNa paridhi se prAvRta nahIM hai| ye sabake hita kA cindana karate haiM aura samAja-sevA unakI sAdhanA kA mu paga hai / pahA karate the ki samAja koI manuSya hai para yadi manuSya kA jovana guDa ho jAe to samAjamA supara jaaegaa| isalie unakA aura hamezA mAnava kI suvitA para rahatA thaa| yahI bAta prAcAryazrI tulasI ke sAtha hai| ve bAra-bAra kahate hai ki hara AdamI ko apanI ghora dekhanA cAhi konA caahie| vartamAna yuga kI prazAnti ko dekhakara hogI ?" jhAmaMtrI eka bAra eka chAtra ne unase pU-duniyA meM udAsa dinamA '
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________________ mAnavatA ke unnAyaka 111. meM unhoMne kahA - 'roTI, makAna, kapar3e kI samasyA se adhika mahattvapUrNa samasyA mAnada meM mAnavatA ke prabhAva kI hai / ' mAnava hita ke citaka mAnava hita ke cintaka ke lie Avazyaka hai ki vaha mAnava kI samasyAoM se paricita rahe | AvAdhI usa dizA meM atyanta sajaga haiM / bhAratIya samAja ke sAmane kyA-kyA kaThinAiyoM haiM, rASTra kisa sakaTa se gujara rahA hai, antarrA STrIya jagata ke kyA-kyA mukhya masale hai, inakI jAnakArI unheM rahatI hai / vastuta. bacapana se hI unakA jhukAva adhyayana aura svAdhyAya kI ghora rahA hai aura jIvana ko ve sadA khunI pAMkho se dekhane ke mabhilApI rahe haiM | apane usI abhyAsa ke kAraNa prAja unakI dRSTi bahuta hI jAgarUka rahatI hai aura koI bhI choTI-baDI samasyA unako teja A~kho se bacI nahI rahatI / jaina-dharmAvalambI hone ke kAraNa mahisA para unakA vizvAsa honA svAbhA vika hai | lekina mAnavatA ke premI ke nAte unakA vaha vizvAsa unake jIvana kI svAsa bana gayA hai| hiMsA ke yuga meM loga jaba unase kahate haiM ki prANavika strI ke sAmane pahiyA se saphala ho sakatI hai to ve sApha javAba dete haiM, "logoM kA aisA bahanA unakA mAnasika bhrama hai / Aja taka mAnava-jAti ne eka svara se jaisA himA kA pracAra kiyA hai, jaisA yadi hiMsA kA karatI to svayaM dharatI para utara mAtA / aisA nahIM kiyA gayA, phira meM sandeha kyoM ?" hiMsA ko saphalatA mAge ve kahate haiM- "vizva zAnti ke lie pramAvazyaka hai aisA kahane vAloM ne yaha nahIM socA ki yadi vaha unake zatru ke pAsa hotA to " dharma-puruSa AcAryazrI kI bhUmikA mukhyataH sAdhyAtmika hai / ve dharma-puruSa haiN| dharma ke prati mAja kI baDhatI vimukhatA ko dela kara ve bar3hate haiM, "dharma se kucha loga cir3hate haiM, kintu vaha bhUla para haiN| dharma ke nAma para phailI huI burAiyoM ko miTAnA dhAraka hai, na ki dharma ko dhamaM janavatyA kA ekamAtra sAdhana hai / "
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________________ mAmAgrI muramI prayoga mAge mamA !-"jo loga samasyAma dene ko mA . sumita pAramo gAvile pAnI se mAra ddonaa| para prasAra kA mAmA poko pAnI pIne paahogii| yaha amita yaha hotA ki yaha prAtI bhUSa ko paramatA pauramA pAnI na pIne kA parma kA tyAga karane ko mAhane vAloM ko mAhie banatAko dharma nAma para kI hae vicAroM ko chorA gigA. maMgarane ko gola nhai|" parma kA movosamma mugedha nagame hone inoM kI pyAsA koI-"pa hai gAya ko mora, pAmA ko jAnakArI prAne svarUpa ko pahaSAna, yahI so dharma hai| gahI mayaM yadi dharma hai to vaha yaha nahIM milAtA ki manuSya manuSya sAdhanahI gilalArAkinI ke mAra se manuSya choTA pAyA hai| dharma nahIM milAnA ki koI kimI kA zoSaNa kreN| dharma yaha bhI nahIM kahatA ki vAhya prAhAvara prapanAkara manuSya prastI cetanA ko so baiTha / kisI ke prati dubhAbanA rakhanA bhI yadi pamaM meM zumAra ho to vaha dharma kisa kAma mA / ma dharma se kosoM dUra rahanA buddhimattApUrNa hogaa|" prAja rAjanIti kA bolabAlA hai| aimA pratIta hotA hai ki 'rAja' ko pendra meM rasa kara sArI nItiyAM bana mora cala rahI hai| jaba ki rAhie yaha ki kendra meM manappa rahe mora sArI nItiyo usI ko lakSya meM rakha kara sacAlita hoN| usa avasthA meM pramukhatA mAnava ko hogI aura yaha tayA mAnava-nIti rAja aura rAjanIti ke nIce nahI, Upara hogI / pAja sabase adhika kaThinAiyA~ maura gandagI isa kAraNa phailI hai ki rAjanIti jisakA dUsarA mathaM hai-sattA, para, logo ke jIvana kA carama lakSya bana gaI hai aura ve sArI samasyAmo kA samAdhAna usI meM sojate haiN| kahA jAtA hai ki sarvottama sarakAra vaha hotI hai jo logoM para kama-se-kama zAsana karatI hai| lerina isa saccAI ko base bhulA diyA gayA hai| isa sambandha meM prAcAryazrI kA spaSTa mata hai-"rAjanIti logoM ke barUrata kI vastu hotI hogii| kintu sabakA hala usI meM vaMdanA bhayaMkara bhala hai| pAja rAjanIti sattA aura adhikAroM ko hathiyAne kI nIti bana rahI hai / isIlie usa para hiMsA hAvI ho rahI hai| isase sasAra mummo taba hogA, kara aisI rAjanIti ghaTegI aura prema, samatA tathA bhAIcArA bddhegaa|"
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________________ rAnavatA ke unnAyaka 115 ve cAhate haiM ki pratyeka vyakti ko vikAsa kA pUrA pravasara mile; lekina paha tabhI sambhava ho sakatA hai, jabaki manuSya svatantra ho / svatantratA me unakA mabhiprAya yaha nahIM hai ki usake kAra koI aMkuza ho na ho aura vaha manamAnI kare / aisI svanta-yatA to arAjakatA paidA karatI hai aura usase samAja sagaThita nahIM, chinna-bhinna hotA hai| unake kathanAnusAra--"svatantra vaha hai, jo nyAya ke pIche calatA hai| svatantra vaha hai, jo apane svArtha ke pIche nahIM calatA / jise apane svArtha aura guTa me ho Izvara-darzana hotA hai, vaha paratantra hai|" mAge vai phira kahate haiM- "maiM kisI eka ke lie nahIM kahatA / cAhe sAmyavAdI, mamAjavAdI yA dUsarA koI bhI ho, unheM samajha lenA cAhie ki dUma, kA isa zarta para samarthana karanA ki ve unake pairoM tale nipaTe rahe, svatantratA kA samarthana nahIM hai|" kuzala prazAsaka ve kisI bhI vAda ke pakSagatI nahIM haiM / ve nahIM cAhate ki mAnava para koI bhI aisA bAha bandhana rahe, jo usake mArga ko avaruddha aura vikAsa ko kuNTina kare / para isase yaha na samajhA jAe ki saMgaThana athavA anuzAsana me unakA vizvAsa nahIM hai| ve svaya eka sampradAya ke bhAvArya haiM aura hajAroM sAdhU. sAdhviyoM ke sampradAya aura zipya mahalI ke mukhiyA hai| unake anuzAsana ko dekhakara vismaya hotA hai| unake sAdhu-sAdhviyoM meM kucha to bahuta hI pratibhA. zAlI paura zAmabuddhi ke haiN| lekina kyA majAla ki ve kabhI anuzAsana meM bAhara ho / jaba kisI ra svArtha ke lie loga milate haiM to unake guTa banate haiM aura gudamandI kadApi zreyaskara nahIM hotii| isI prakAra vAda kA artha hai, pAkhoM para aisA cazmA par3hA lenA ki saba cIjeM eka hI raya kI dikhAI deN| koI bhI svAdhInacevA paura vikAsazIla vyakti na guTabandI ke cakkara meM par3a sakatA hai hai paurana vAda ke| manuSya apane vyaktitva ke dIka ko lekara bhale hI va bitanA hI choTA kyoM na ho, apane mArga ko prakAzamAna karatA rahe, jIvana ko abhaMgAmo banAtA rahe, yahI usake lie abhISTa hai| vAstavika svatabalA vA mAnanda vahI le sakatA hai, jo parigraha se mukta ho / parigraha kI gaNanA patra mahAdatoM meM hotI hai| pAcAyo aparigraha ke
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________________ prAcAryazrI tula 116 vratI haiN| ve paidala calate haiN| yahA~ taka ki pairoM meM kucha bhI nahI pahanate / una pAsa kevala sImita vastra, ekAgha pAtra aura pustakeM haiN| samAja me vyApta pArthi viSamatA vo dekha kara ve kahate haiM- "loga kahate haiM ki jarUrata kI cIjeM ka haiN| roTI nahIM milatI, kapar3A nahIM milatA / yaha nahIM milatA, vaha nahIM milata prAdi zrAdi / merA khyAla kucha aura hai / maiM mAnatA hU~ ki jarUrata kI cIjeM ka nahIM, jarUrateM bahuta bar3ha gaI haiM, saMgharSa yaha hai / isame se pradhAnti ko binAriya nikalatI haiM / " apanI zrAntarika bhAvanA ko vyakta karate hue ve dhAge kahate haiM- e vyakti mahala meM baiThA mauja kare aura eka ko khAne taka ko na mile, aisI mA viSamatA janatA se sahana na ho sakegI / " "prakRti ke gAtha khilavADa karane vAle isa vaijJAnika yuga ke lie dharma ko bAta hai ki vaha roTI kI samasyA ko nahIM sulajhA sakatA / " pAtra kA yuga bhautikatA kA upAsaka bana rahA hai| vaha jIvana ko carama siddhi bhautika upalabdhiyo meM dekhatA hai / pariNAma yaha hai ki mAja usakI nigAha dhana para TikI hai aura parigraha ke prati usakI ghAsakti nirantara bar3ato jA rahI hai| vaha bhUla gayA ki yadi sukha parigraha meM hotA to mahAvIra pora buddha kyo rAjapATa aura duniyA ke vaibhava ko tyAgate aura kyoM gAMdhI svecchA ye pracina banate / sukha bhoga meM nahIM hai, yAga meM hai pora gaurIzakara ko coTI para vahI par3ha sakatA hai, jisake sira para bojha ko bhArI gaharI nahIM hotI / dhAcAryazrI mAnate hai ki yadi bhAja vA manuSya aparigraha kI upayogitA ko jAna se mara usa rAste para cala par3e to duniyA ke bahuta se saTA dUra ho jAe~ge / mAnava ke vaiyaktika aura sAmAjika jIvana ko zuddha banAne ke lie mAcAzrInetAndolana kA pATha kiyA thA aura vaha Andolana saba devasyA bana gayA hai| usa naMtikAntikA mUla uddezya hai ki manuSya apane pApoM ko dekhe aura unheM dUra kre| isake gAya-sAtha jo bhI kAma usake hAtha meM ho, usake karane meM naitikatA kA pUrA sevana ko banAne ke lie pa bhI kara rahe hai, cUMki adhika-se-adhika vyApaka aura para lagana se kArya kiyA hai aura bhojana kA antima lakSna mAnava-jAti ko gupI banAnA hai,usake
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________________ mAnavatA ke unnAyaka 110 lie sunA hai| usameM kisI bhI dharma, natra yatrA sampadAya kA vibhAga se sakatA hai| paNzva ke vratiyoM meM bahuta se jainevara strI-puruSa bhI haiN| ndolana ke antargata prati varSa mahilA tathA maMtrI divasa bhI deza bhara mana jA hai| jisase tanAva kA vAtAvaraNa sudhare aura yaha icchA sAmUhika rUpa se kama ho ki vAstavika guNa aura zAnti diyA evaM vaira se nahIM, bi mahilA aura bhAIcAre se sthApita ho sakatI hai| prabhAvazAlI vaktA aura sAhityakAra bhavAnI tathA acche sAmvikAra bhI hai| unake pravacanoM meMdoM kA prAdambara yaza kalA ko haTA nahIM rahatI / ve jo bolate haiM. yaha na kevala hotA hai, use divAroM ko bhI rahatI hai | Ti-se-Tima bAta ho ve bahuta ho sIdhe nAre meM bahu dete haiN| kabhIkabhI ve dharato bAta ko samAne ke lie kathA-kahAniyoM kA mAdhava meve hai / ve mahAniyA~ vAstava meM base rocaka evaM vivAda hotI hai / dhAvA bhI nite rahate haiM / jaba una kavitAoM kA sAmUhika rUpa meM sarabara pATha hotA hai to bar3A ho manohArI vAyumaNDala upagna ho jAtA hai| lekina meM prakarate ho ko trimA bana rahI hai aura mAnavatA ke me himore to hai / mAno kahA karate hai ki bhUTAna patra ke hRSya dina unheM eka bhI durjana deza kA bhramaNa kiyA hai. mAnava ke prati unakI pahacAna hai| bahuta bahA meM graha aura pama donoM prakArako ritI huuN| bApa hai ki manuSya para hAvI hone kA Dara na mile| ko re jisa hoM, unake sAmane mAnava ko usa nAvA bhAbhI para upane sAre nahIM binA rahe hai| bikI beTA dete hai aura ki duniyA me koI ko nahIM hai|cchaa kAma karane ko moM ko hai ra
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________________ mAtrAyaMgrI tulA risI meM vimAna hai| pApApaMdhI ke mAmane bArAva meM bAbA dhyeya hai, para mAnatA hogA ki pudha malAI unake kArya kI upayogitA ko maumitaratI haiN| ve eka sampradAya vipa hai| pataH pramya gAyoM ko prathamara hai ki ve mAne ki unake utane nikaTa nahIM hai| phira ve prAcArya ke pada para hai, jo sAmAnya janoM ke barAbara nahIM, balki UMcAI para hai / isake atirikta unake mampradAya kI paramparAeM bhI hai| yapi unake vikAmanIla vyaktitva ne vahana-sI anupayogI paramagamoM ko chor3a dene kA sAhama dikhAyA hai / tathApi mAtra bhI aneka aisI cIjeM haiM jo una para kapana lAtI haiN| sAhiragutA kA prAdarza jo ho, ina kaThinAiyoM ke hote hue bhI unakI jIvana-yAtrA barAbara prarane parama-lakSya kI siddhi ko prora ho rahI hai| unameM sabase bar3A guNa yaha hai ki ve bahuta hI sahiSNa haiN| jisa taraha ve apanI bAta bahI zAnti se kahate haiM. umI taraha ve dUsare kI bAta bhI utanI hI zAnti se munate haiN| apane se matabheda rakhane vAle athavA virodhI vyakti se bhI bAta karane meM ve kabhI udvigna nahIM hote| maiMne svaya kaI bAra unake sampradAya ko kucha pravRttiyoM kI, jinameM unakA apanA bhI bar3A hAtha rahatA hai, unake sAmane mAlocanA kI hai| lekina unhoMne hamezA bar3I prAtmIyatA se samajhAne kI koziza kI hai| eka prasaMga yahA~ mujhe yAda mAtA hai ki eka jaina vidvAna unake bahana hI prAlocaka the / hama loga bambaI meM mile / saMyoga se AcAryazrI bhI una dinoM vahI the| maiMne una sajjana se kahA ki pApako jo zaMkAeM haiM aura jina bAtoM se prApakA matabheda hai, unakI pardhA mApa svayaM prAcAryazrI se kyoM na kara leM? ve tayAra ho gye| hama loga gye| kAphI dera taka bAtacIta hotI rhii| lauTate meM una sajjana ne mujha se kahA-"yazapAlajI, tulasI mahArAja ko eka bAta ko mujha para bar3I acchI chApa par3I hai|" maiMne pUchA--"kisa bAta kI ?" bole, "dekhiye maiM bagAra apane matabheda ko bAta unase kahatA rahA, lekina unake cehare para zikana taka nahIM pAI / eka zabda bhI unhoMne jora se nahIM kahA / dUsare ke virodha ko itanI sahanazIlatA se munanA mora sahanA mAsAna dAsa nahIM hai / "
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________________ mAnavatA ke unnAyaka 119 apane isa guNa ke kAraNa mAvAyaMdhI ne bahuta se aise vyaktiyoM ko apanI mora mAvRSTa kara liyA hai, jo unake sampradAya ke nahIM hai| apanI pahalI bheMTa se lekara aba taka ke apane sasarga kA smaraNa karatA hai to bahuta se citra pAMkhoM ke sAmane ghUma jAte haiM / unale bhaneka bAra lambI carcAeM huI haiM, unake pravacana sune haiM, lekina unakA vAstavika rUpa taba dikhAI detA hai, jaba ve dUsaroM ke duHkha kI bAta sunate haiM / unakA savedanazIla hRdaya taba mAno svayaM vyayita ho uratA hai aura yaha unake cehare para ubharate bhAvo se spaSTa dekhA jA sakatA hai| pichalI bAra jaba ve kalakattA gaye the to vahA~ ke vatipaya logoM ne unake tathA unake sAdhu-sAvI varga ke visTa eka pracAra kA bhayAnaka tUphAna khar3A kiyA thaa| unhIM dino java maiM kalakattA gayA aura maiMne virodha kI bAta munI to prAcAryazrI se milA / unase carcA kii| mAvAryazrI ne bar3e vihala hokara kahA-"hama sAdhu loga barAbara isa bAta ke lie prayatnazIla rahate haiM ki hamAre kAraNa pisI ko koI maniSA na ho|""sthaan para hamArI sAdhviyo TaharI thoM, logoM ne hama se mAkara kahA ki unake kAraNa unheM thor3I kaThinAI hotI hai| hama ne tatkAla sAdhviyoM ko vahAM se haTAkara dUsarI jagaha bheja diyaa| yaha hameM yaha mAlUma ho jAe ki hamAre kAraNa yahAM ke logoM ko parezAnI yA pramuviSA hotI hai to hama isa nagara ko chor3akara cale jaaeNge|" pAcAryadhI ne jo kahA. yaha unake antara se uThakara mAmA yaa| bhArata-bhUmi sadA se pApyAtmika bhUmi rahI hai maura bhAratIya saMskRti kI guMja kisI jamAne meM sAre saMsAra meM sunAI denI thii| prAcAryadho ko mAkhoM ke sAmane papanI saskRti tathA samyatA ke pAma zikhara para khar3e bhArata kA citra rahatA hai| apane deza se, usakI bhUmi se mora usa bhUmi para basane vAle jana se, unheM bar3I pAyA hai aura sabhI gahare vizvAsa ke sAtha kahA karate hai-"vaha dina mAne vAlA hai, jabaki pazu-bala se ujatAI duniyA bhAratIya jIvana se mahisA aura pAnti kI maukha mauregii|" mAdhApaMthI pIvI ho pora unake hAryoM mArA adhikAdhika sevA hotI rahe. aimo hamArI sAyanA hai|
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________________ pArAgrI tulA kisI meM vimAna hai| bhAmAyaMpI ke sAmane bArAva meM narAcA dhyeya hai, para mAnatA hogA kuma macAI unakArya kI upayogitA ko sImita karatI hai| ve eka mammadA vipake hai; anaH anya sampradAya ko pavamA hai ki mAne ki ve una uThana nisTa nahIM hai| phira va prAcArya ke pada para hai. jo mAmAnya janoM ke barAbara mahI, ki UMcAI para hai| isake pratirivana unake sampradAya kI paramarAeM bhI hai| yadi unake vikAsazIla vyaktiva ne bahana mo anupayogI paramagamoM ko chor3a dene kA sAhama dikhAyA hai / tathApi bhAja mI bhaneka aisI cIjeM hai vo vana para dhana sAtI hai| sahiSNutA kA prAdarza jo ho. ina kaThinAiyoM ke hote hue bhI unakI jIvana-yAtrA barAbara bhagne carama-lakSya kI middhi ko pora hI rahI hai| unameM sabase bar3A guNa yaha hai ki ve bahuta hI sahiSNa hai| jisa taraha ve apanI bAta baDo zAnti se kahate haiM. namo taraha ve dUsare kI bAta bhI utanI hI zAnti se sunate haiN| apane se matabheda rakhane vAle athavA virodhI vyakti se bhI bAta karane meM de kabhI udvigna nahIM hote| maine svaya kaI bAra unake sampradAya kI kucha pravRttiyoM kI, jinameM unakA sapanA bhI bar3A hAya rahatA hai, unake sAmane mAlocanA kI hai| lekina unhone hamezA baDhI mAtmIyatA se samajhAne kI koziza kI hai| eka prasaMga yahA~ mujhe yAda mAtA hai ki eka jaina vidvAna unake bahana hI pAlocaka the| hama loga bambaI meM mile / saMyoga se prAcAryazrI bhI una dinoM vahIM the| maiMne una sajjana se kahA ki prApako jo zaMkAeM haiM aura jina bAto se prApakA matabheda hai, unakI carcA pApa svayaM mAcAryazrI se kyoM na kara leM? ve taiyAra ho gye| hama loga gye| kAphI dera taka vAtavIta hotI rhii| lauTate meM una sajjana ne mujha se kahA---"yApAlajI, tulasI mahArAja kI eka bAta kI mujha para bar3I maccho chApa par3I hai|" maiMne pUchA- kisa bAta kI ?" bole, 'dekhiye maiM bagara apane matabheda kI bAta unase bahatA rahA, lekina unake cehare para zikana taka nahIM pAI / eka pada bhI unhoMne jora se nahIM rahA / dUsare ke virodha ko ivanI sahanazIlatA se sunanA mora sahanA mAsAna pAsa nahIM hai|"
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________________ 116 mAnavatA ke unnAyaka apane isa guNa ke kAraNa prAvAyaMthI ne bahuta se aise vyaktiyoM ko bhapanI pora prAkRSTa kara liyA hai, jo unake sampradAya ke nahIM haiN| apanI pahalI bheMTa se lekara aba taka ke apane sasarga kA smaraNa karatA hU~ to bahuta se citra prAMkhoM ke sAmane dhUma jAte haiN| unase aneka bAra lambI carcAeM huI haiM, unake pravacana mune haiM, lekina unakA vAstavika rUpa taba dikhAI detA hai, jaba ve dUsaro ke du.kha kI bAta sunate haiM / unakA saMvedanazIla hRdaya taba mAno svaya vyayita hI uztA hai aura yaha unake cehare para ubharate bhAvoM se spaSTa dekhA jA sakatA hai| pichalI bAra jaba ve kalakatA gaye the to vahA~ ke katipaya logoM ne unake tathA unake sAdhu-sAdhvI varga ke viruddha eka pracAra kA bhayAnaka tUphAna sar3A kiyA thaa| unhI dino jaba maiM kalakattA gayA aura maiMne virodha kI bAta sunI to bhAcAryazrI se milA / unase carcA kii| bhAvAyaMdhI ne bar3e vihvala hokara kahA--"hama sAdhu loga barAbara isa bAta ke lie prayalazIla rahate haiM ki hamAre kAraNa kisI ko koI pasuvidhA na ho / sthAna para hamArI sAdhviyAM ThaharI thI, logoM ne hama se prAkara kahA ki unake kAraNa unheM thor3I kaThinAI hotI hai| hama ne tatkAla sAdhviyo ko vahAM se haTAkara dUsarI jagaha bheja diyA / yadi hameM yaha mAlUma ho jAe ki hamAre kAraNa mahA~ ke logoM ko parezAnI yA masuviSA hotI hai to hama hama nagara ko chor3akara cale jaaeNge|" prAcAryadhI ne jo kahA, vaha unake antara se uThakara pAyA thaa| bhArata-bhUmi sadA se prAdhyAtmika bhUmi rahI hai aura bhAratIya saMskRti kI muMja kisI jamAne meM sAre saMsAra meM sunAI detI thii| bhAcAryazrI ko prokhoM ke sAmane apanI saskRti tathA samyatA ke carama zikhara para khar3e bhArata kA citra rahatA hai| parane deza se, usakI bhUmi se aura usa bhUmi para basane vAle jana se, unheM bar3I pAgA hai paura tabhI gahare vizvAsa ke sAtha kahA karate haiM--"vaha dina mAne vAlA hai, jaba ki pazu-bala se ukatAI duniyA bhAratIya jIvana se bhahiMsA maura zAnti ko bhIkha mAMgago!" prAcAryazrI pAta jIvI hoM aura unake hAthoM mAnavatA kI adhikAdhika sevA , hotI rahe, aisI hamAro kAmanA hai|
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________________ 122 bhAcAryazrI tulasI bAna samaya eka rAmI dayAnaka sidAntoM ke prAdhAra para jaina dharma ke sevakoM pamaga mAgaM rakhA, ve bhI bar3e cAra sAya prAcAryajI ke praNudata mAndolana ke vizeSa kAkartA bane hue hai| unakA yaha maba prabhAva desa kara pAzcarya hotA hai ki rAjasthAna ke eka mAmA parivAra meM janma lene vAlA yaha manuSya kitane vilakSaNa prativa kA svAmI hai, jisane vAmana kI taraha se apane gharaNoM se bhArata ke kaI rAjyoM kI bhUmi nApI hai| isa mamaya deza meM eka-do vyaktiyoM ko chor3a kara mAcArya tusamI pahale vyakti haiM, jinhoMne prAcArya vinoga se bhI adhika padayAtrA kara deza kI sthiti ko jAnA hai aura umasI namja dekha kara yaha pepTA ko hai ki kisa prakAra ke prayala karane para mAnti prApti kI jA sakatI hai| unake jIvana-darzana meM kabhI virAma aura vithAma dekhane kA avasara nahIM milaa| jaba kabhI bhI unheM kisI pravasara para prapanA upadeza karate dekhA, taba unheM aimA dekha pAyA ki ve usa samAroha meM baiThe hue hajAroM zaktiyoM ko bhAvanA ko par3ha rahe haiN| una sabakA eka vyakti kisa prakAra samAdhAna kara sakatA hai. yaha unakI vilakSaNatA hai| samArohoM meM sabhI loga pUrI taraha se sulajhe hue nahIM hote / unameM sakI vicAradhArA ke vyakti bhI hote haiN| unameM kucha aise bhI vyakti hone hai jo apane sampradAya vizepa ko anya sabhI mAnyanAmoM se vizeSa mAnate haiN| una saba vyaktiyoM kA isa prakAra samAdhAna karanA l sAdhAraNa vyakti vA kAma nahIM hai / grAmoM aura kasboM kI prajJAna paridhi meM rahane vAle logoM ko, jinhe pagaDahI para calane kA ho mamyAsa hai| eka rAjamArga se unheM kisI vizeSa lakSya para pahu~cA denA mAcArya tulasI jase hA sAmathryavAn vyaktiyoM ke vaza kI bAta hai| virodhiyoM se namra vyavahAra unake jIvana kI vilakSaNatA isa bAta se pragaTa hotI hai ki ve apane virodhiyoM kI kAnoM kA samAdhAna bhI baDe mAdara aura premapUrNa vyavahAra se karate haiN| kaI bAra una mora pracaNDa aAlocakoM ko maiMne dekhA hai ki bhAcAjI se milane ke bAda unakA virodha pAnI kI taraha se ladaka gayA hai| yaMtrI ke dillI pAne para maiM yahI samajhatA thA ki ve jo kucha kAya hai. vaha mora sAdhu-mahAtmAmoM kI taraha se vizepa prabhAva kA kArya nahIM
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________________ anupama vyaktitva 123 hogA / jisa taraha se sabhA samApta hone para, usa sabhA kI sabhI kAryavAhI prAyaH samAsthala para hI samApta-sI ho jAtI hai, usI taraha kI dhAraNA mere mana meM bhASA ke isa bhAndolana ke prati thI / kaise nibhAeMge ? bhAjAla jahA~ nagara-nigama kA kAryAlaya hai, usake bilkula ThIka sAmane AcAryatrI ko upasthiti meM hajAro logoM ne maryAdita jIvana banAne ke lie taraha-taraha kI preraNA va pratijJAeM lI thii| usa samaya vaha mujhe nATaka sA lagatA thaa| mujhe aisI manubhUti hotI thI ki jaise koI kuzala abhinetA ina mAnavamAtra ke logoM ko baThaputalI kI taraha se nacA rahA hai / mere mana meM barAbara dazakA banI rhii| isanA kAraNa pramukha rUpa se yaha thA ki bhArata ko rAjadhAnI dillI meM hara varSa isa taraha kI bahuta-sI saMsthAnoM ke nikaTa mAne kA mujhe avasara milA hai| una sasyAmoM meM bahuta-sI sasthAe~ asamaya meM hI bAlakalita ho gii| jo kucha baccoM, ve zrApasI dalabandI ke kAraNa sthira nahIM raha skiiN| isalie maiM yaha socatA thA ki mAja jo kucha cala rahA hai, vaha saba TikAU nahIM hai / yaha bAndolana mAge nahIM panapa pAyegA / taba se barAbara aba taka maiM isa prAgdolana ko kevala dillI ho meM nahIM, sAre deza me gatizIla devatA hai| maiM yaha nahIM kaha sakatA ki yaha prAndolana na kisI eka vyakti kA raha gayA hai| dillI ke dehAtoM taka meM aura yahAM taka ki bhuggI-jhopar3iyoM taka isa prAgdolana ne apanI jar3e jamA lI haiM / maba aisA koI kAraNa nahIM dIkhatA ki jaba yaha mAlUma hai ki yaha mAndolana kisI eka vyakti para sImita raha jaae| isa pAgdolana ne sAre samAja meM aisA vAtAvaraNa utpanna kara diyA hai ki sabhI vargoM ke loga eka bAra yaha vicArane ke lie vivaza ho uThate haiM ki prAvi isa samAja meM rahane ke lie hara samaya una bAtoM ko mora jAnA ThIka nahIM hogA, jinakA ki mArga patana kI pora jAtA hai / antatogatvA sabhI loga yaha vicAra karane para majabUra dikhAI dete haiM ki sabako mila-julakara eka aisA rAlA jahara yojanA cAhie, jisase sabhI kA hita ho ske| samAja meM isa rahako betanA pradAna karane kA zreya prAcArya tulasI ko hI diyA jA sakatA hai / unhoMne bar3e sneha ke sAtha una hajAroM logoM ke hRdayoM para barabasa vijaya prApTha
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________________ 124 pAcAryazrI tulasI karatI hai| jIyana ko yahI vizeSa rUpa se maphalatA hai, jise prAcArya tulasI pAnI satata sAdhanA se prArA kara sake hai| mata prAmdolana saba manuSya ke jIvana ko itanI kiTatA prApta kara cukA hai ki vaha kucha mAmaloM meM eka sacce mitra kI paraha se samAja kA mArgadarzana karanA hai| nahIM no uge dillI mAra deza ke dUsare sthAnoM meM se bAga milasA aura kyoM vidyArthI, mahilAeM aura dUsare pramiyA evaM panira varga uprAnA ? isase yaha prakaTa hotA hai ki prAndolana meM kucha-na-cAra prabhAva avazya hai / binA prabhAva meM yaha prAndonana dezavyApI nahIM bana sktaa| satata sAdhanA aneka bAra pAcAryajI ke pAga ceTane para aimA jAna par3A ki ve jIvana darzana ke kitane bar3e paNDita hai, jo kevala dimI bhI pAndolana ko marane taka hI sImita rahane denA nahIM cAhate / prabhI pichale dinoM kI bAta hai ki unhoMne sujhAva diyA ki aNuvrata-pAdonana ke vArSika adhivezana kA merI upasthiti meM honA yA na honA koI vizeSa mahattva kI bAta nahIM hai| isa taraha se samAja ke logoM ko apane jIvana sudhArane kI dizA meM prAcArya jI ne bahuta bAra prayatna kriyA hai| isa sambandha meM unakA yaha kahanA kitanA spaSTa hai ki bhaviSya ma kA pavita yaha nahIM kahe ki yaha kArya prAcAyajI kI preraNA prayavA prabhAva ke kAraNa hI ho rahA hai| ve cAhate hai ki vyaktiyoM ko kisI ke sAya kara mAtma-samyudaya kA mArga nahIM khojanA caahie| jIvana kI pratyeka pravRtti se preraNA lenI caahie| jIvana jisa mora unhe preraNA de, vaha kAma unheM karanA caahie| yaha saba dekhakara prAcAryajI ko samajhane meM sahAyatA mila sakatI hai| ve una hajAroM sAthamo kI taraha apane siddhAntoM ko hI pAlana karAne ke lie durAgrahI nahIM haiM, jaisA ki bahuta se logoM ko dekhA gayA hai, jo apane anuH yAyiyoM ko apane nidiSTa mArga para calane ke lie ho vivaza kiyA karate haiM / prAcAryajI ke panuyAyiyoM meM kAMgresa, janarUpa, kamyunisTa, samAjavAdI mAra taka ki jo IzvarIya sattA meM vizvAsa nahIM karate. aise bhI zakti hai| +. 'mAnate haiM ki jo loga apane ko nAstika bahane haiM, ve vAstava meM * nahIM hai| isalie pAcAryajI ke nikaTa pAne meM sabhI vargoM ke vyaktiyoM
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________________ 125 anupama vyaktitva ko pUrI chUTa rahatI hai / yaha maiM apane anubhava kI bAta kara rahA huuN| preraka vyaktitva unhone prArama-sAdhanA se apane jIvana ko itanA preraNAmaya banA liyA hai ki unake pAsa jAne se yaha nahIM lagatA ki yahA~ pAkara samaya vyartha hI naSTa humA / jitanI dera koI bhI vyakti unake nikaTa beTatA hai, use vizeSa preraNA milatI hai| unakI yaha eka aura baDI vizeSatA hai jise ki maiM aura kama vyaktiyo me desa pAyA huuN| ve jisa kiso vyakti ko bhI eka bAra mila cuke hai. dUsarI bAra milane para unheM kabhI vaha kahate hue nahIM sunA gayA ki bhApa kauna haiM? apane samaya meM se kucha-na-kucha samaya nikAla kara ve una sabhI vyaktiyo ko apanA zabha parAmarza diyA karate hai, jo unake nikaTa kisI jijJAsA athavA mArga darzana kI preraNA lene ke lie jAte hai| aneka aise vyakti bhI dekhe haiM ki jo unake mAndolana meM unake sAtha dikhAI diye aura bAda meM ve nahIM dokha pAye / tava bhI prAcArya jI unake sambandha meM unako jIvana-gatividhi kA kisI-na-kisI prakAra se smaraNa rakhate haiM / yaha unakA virATa vyacittattva hai, jisakI paridhi me bahuta kama loga mA pAte hai / aisA jIvana banAne vAle vyakti bhI kama hote haiM, jo sasAra se virakta raha kara bhI prANI-mAtra ke hita cintana ke lie kucha-na-kacha samaya isa kAma para lagAte haiM aura yaha socate haiM ki unake prati sneha rakhane vAle vyakti apane mArga se bichur3a to nahIM gae haiM ? vizeSatA kabhI-kabhI unake darya ko dekha kara, bahA pAzcarya hotA hai ki yaha sara bhAcAryajI kisa taraha kara pAte haiM / kaI varSa pahale kI bAta hai ki dillI ke eka sArvajanika samAroha me, jo prAcAryajI ke sAnnidhya me sampanna ho rahA thA, deza ke eka prasiddha dhanika ne bhASaNa diyA / unhone jIvana aura dhana ke prati mapanI nissAratA dikhaaii| eka yuvaka uma dhanika ko usa bAta se prabhAvita nahIM hupA / usane bharI sabhA me usa dhanika vA virodha kyiA / usa samaya pAsa me baiThA humA maiM yaha soca rahA thA ki yaha yuvaka jisa taraha se usa ghanika ke virodha me bhASaNa kara rahA hai. isakA kyA pariNAma nikalegA, ki una panika ke ho nivAsa sthAna para mAcAryajI una dinoM Thahare hue the mora usa
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________________ 121 bhAcAryazrI tunI panika kI bhora se hI mAyojita sabhAko abhyarAnA prAcAryatrI kara rahe the| po so mujhe yaha sagA ki pAcAryajI ma yakti ko prAge nahIM bolate deMge; kyoki sabhA meM kucha aigA vAtAvaraNa uma panika ke vizeSa karmacAriyoM ne jAna kara diyA thA, jisage aigA lagatA thA ki pAcAryajI ko samAkI kAryavAhI sthagita kara denI pdd'egii| kintu jaba prAcAryajI ne usa vyakti ko sabhA ke virodha hone para bhI bolane kA avasara diyA to mujhe yaha pAzakAbanI rahI kasabhA jisa gati se trima pora jA rahI hai, umasa yaha kama prAzA thI ki tanAva dUra hogaa| apane mAlika kA eka bharI mamA me nirAdara dekha kara kaI jimmedAra karmacAriyo ke nathune phUlane lage the| kinnu prAcAryajI ne bar3I mukti ke sAtha usa sthiti ko mambhAlA mora jo sabase bar3I vizeSatA mujhe usa samaya dikhAI dI, vaha yaha thI ki unhoMne usa navayuvaka ko hatotmAha nahIM kiyA, balki usakA samadhana kara usa navayuvaka kI bAta ke maucitya kA sabhA para pradarzana kiyaa| yadi kahI usa navayuvaka kI itanI kaTa pAlocanA hotI to vaha samApta ho gayA hotA paura rAjanaitika jIvana meM kabhI Age bar3hane kA nAma hI nahIM letaa| kintu prAcArya jI ko kumalatA se vaha vyakti bhI prAcAryajI ke sevoM meM banA rahA aura usa ghanika kA bhI mahayoga prAcAryajI ke grAndolana ko ksiI. na-kisI rUpa meM prApta hotA rahA / ese bahuta-se avasara unake pAsa baiTha kara dekhane kA avasara mujhaM milA hai, jaba kahone apanI tIkSNa buddhi ke dvArA bada-sebar3e saMgharpa ko cuTakI bajA kara TAla diyaa| prAjakala prAcAryajI jisa sudhAraka paga ko uThA kara samAja meM nava jAgati kA sandeza denA cAha rahe haiM, vaha bhI virodha ke bAvajUda bhI unake premapUrNa vyavahAra ke kAraNa sakIrNatA kI sImA ko ni. minda karake mAge bar3ha rahA hai| rAjasthAna kI maramami meM mAcAryajI ne bhAna aura nirmANa kI antaHmalilA sarasvatI kA naye sire se mavataraNa karAyA hai| jisase vaha nAna rAjasthAna kI sImA ko cha kara nikada ke tIrthoM meM bhI apanA vizeSa upakAra kara rahA hai| vizeSa AvazyakatA uttarapradeza ke eka gAMva meM janma lene vAlA mujha jaisA vyakti prAra yaha vicAra karatA hai ki bhAcArya tulasI jaise anupama vyaktitva kI hajAroM
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________________ anupama vyaktitva 127 varSa taka ke lie deza ko zrAvazyaka hai / deza ke jAgaraNa meM unake prayatna se jo preraNA milegI, usase deza kA bahuta-kucha hita hogA / yaha kevala merI apanI ho dhAraNA nahIM hai, hajAroM vyaktiyo vA mujha jaisA hI vizvAsa prAcAryazrI tulasI ke prati hai / samAja ke lie yadi bhagavAn mahAvIra kI AvazyakatA thI to buddha ke avataraNa se bhI deza ne preraNA pAI thii| usI prakAra samaya-samaya para isa puNya bhU para avatarita hone vAle mahApuruSoM ne apane preraNAspada kArya se isa deza kA hita cintana kiyaa| usa hita cintana kI AzA aura sambhAvanA se prAcAryazrI tulasI hamAre samAja kI usa sImA ke praharI siddha hue haiM. jisase samAja kA bahuta hita ho sakatA hai / merI dRSTi meM unake mAcArya-kAla ke ye paccIsa varSa kaI kalpa ke barAbara haiN| hajAroM vyakti isa bhUmi para janma lete bhIra marate haiN| jIvana ke sukha-du:kha aura svArtha me raha kara koI bhI yaha nahIM jAnatA ki unhoMne svapna meM bhI samAja para koI hita kiyaa| isa prakAra ke kSudra jIvana se Age baDha kara jo hamAre deza meM mahAmanasvI bana kara preraNA pradAna kara sake haiM, aise vyaktiyoM meM prAcArya tulasI haiN| inakI deza ko yugoM taka prAvazyakatA hai / pramukha ziSya prAcAyeM tulasI ke jitane bhI ziSya haiM, ve saba prayAzakti isa bAta meM lage rahate haiM ki prAcAryatrI ne jo mArga sasAra ke hita ke lie khojA hai, use gharaghara taka pahu~cAyA jaae| isa kalpanA ko sAkAra banAne ke lie munizrI nagarAjajI munizrI buddhabhallajI, munizrI mahendrakumArajI prAdi aneka unake pramukha ziSyoM ne vizeSa yatna kiyA hai / aisA lagatA hai ki jo dIpa prAcAryajI ne jalA diyA hai, vaha jIvana ko mathamI banAne kI prakriyA meM sadaiva saphala siddha hogaa| merI yahI hArdika kAmanA hai ki prAcArya tulasI vA dhanuSama vyaktitva sAre deza kA mArga-darzana karatA huA cira sthAyI zAnti kI sthApanA me saphala ho ?
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________________ dvitIya saMta tulasI zrI rAmasevaka zrIvAstava sahasampAdaka, navabhArata TAsa, samA san 1955 ko bAta hai, jaba marAvata-prAndolana ke pravataMka prApAko tulasI bambaI meM the aura kucha dinoM ke lie ve muluNDa (bambaI kA eka upanagara) meM kisI viziSTa samAroha ke silasile meM dhAre hue the| yahIM para eka prazna kA prAyojana bhI hamA thaa| sArvajanika sthAna para sAniya prayapana hone ke nAte meM bhI usakA lAbha uThAne ke uddezya se pahuMcA humaayaa| pravacana meM kucha panicchA se hI munane gayA thA kyoki isase pUrva merI pAraNA sAdhunoM tathA upadezako ke prati, vizeSatayA porasako ke prati ko bahuta maccho na pI praura aige prasamA meM prAya mahAtmA tu rasozAma ko usa pariva ko dohagane samatA thA, jisameM unhone para upa dusare, mAvAhite narana panerehakara samApadaMzakohIsabaramI hai| parantu pAvAyatrI sunamI ke pravacana ke bAda jaba maiMne unakI aura unake viyoMkI aurata kA nisaTaparIma kiyA to maiM svayaM apanI pA se barasama patanA mA sarAka prAtna mlAni eka prabhAvana kara po pAda para gaI aura bhASAyo namoniyAlinAne prathA bhASa manama hAnekanArA DA kAranAmA chpaa| mAre sammA maiM FRo Net kimo meM samAna gayA hI nhiiN| muniko se bheMTa nigA nunako namAmI kI sevA ke na honA paramAra 14iam karane kI "241411. nInAkA parikA
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________________ 126 dvitIya saMta tulaso aura batAyA ki vrata prAndolana ke kisI bhI niyama ko ksoTo para maiM kharA hIM utara sakatA; taba aisI sthiti meM isa viSaya para likhane kA mujhe kyA adhikAra hai ? munizrI ne kahA ki praNavrata kA mUlAdhAra satya hai aura satyapaNa kara Apane eka niyama kA pAlana to kara hI liyA / isI prakAra prApa anya niyamoM kA bhI nirvAha kara skeNge| mujhe kucha protsAhana milA aura maiMne vrata tathA prAcAryathI tulasI ke katipaya granthoM kA adhyayana kara kucha samajhane kI ceSTA kI saura eka choTA-sA lekha munizrI kI sevA me prastuta kara diyA / dekha atyanta sAdhAraNa thA. to bhI munizrI kI vizAla sahRdayatA ne use apanA liyaa| taba se praNuvrata ko mahattA ko kucha grAMkane kA mujhe saubhAgya milA aura merI yaha bhrAnti bhI miTa gaI ki sabhI dharmopadezaka tathA sata nire paropadezaka hI hote haiN| satra to yaha hai ki gosvAmI tulasI kI vANI kI vAstavika sArtha ktA maine bhAcAryazrI tulasI ke pravacana meM prApta kI / jIvana aura mRtyu gosvAmI tulasI ne naitikatA kA pATha sarvaprathama apane gRhastha jIvana meM praura svayaM apanI gRhiNI se prApta kiyA thA, kintu aAcAryazrI tulasI ne to bArambha se hI sAdhu-vRtti prapanA kara apanI sAdhanA ko naitikatA ke usa sopAna para pahu~cA diyA hai ki gRhasya aura sanyAsI, dono hI usase kRtArtha ho sakate haiM / tunamo-kRta rAmacaritamAnasa ko sRSTi gosvAmI tulasI ne 'svAnta sukhAya' ke uddezya se kI, vintu vaha 'sarvAnta sukhAya' siddha huA, kyoki saMndoM kI sabhI vibhUtiyoM aura sabhI kArya zranyo ke lie hI hote prAye haiM- paropakArAya sata vibhUtayaH | phira prAcAryazrI tulasI ne to prArambha se hI prapane sabhI kRtya parArtha hI kiye haiM aura parArtha ko ho svArtha mAna liyA hai| yahI kAraNa hai ki unake aNuvrata prAndolana me vaha zakti samAyI huI hai jo paramANu dAkti sampanna bama me bhI nahIM ho sakatI, kyoMki aNuvrata kA lakSya racanAtmaka evaM vizvakalyANa hai aura prANavika ghamtroM kA to nirmANa ho vizva-sahAra ke lie kiyA jAtA hai / eka jIvana hai to dUsarA mRtyu / jovana mRtyu se sadA hI baDA siddha hu hai aura parAzya mRtyu kI hotI hai, jIvana vo nahIM / nAgAsAkI tathA hirozimA meM itane bar3e vinAza ke bAda bhI jIvana hiloreM le rahA hai aura mRtyu
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________________ prAcAryazrI tula para pradaTTahAsa kara rahA hai / vAstavika mRtyu mAnava ko vAstavika mRtyu naitika hrAsa hone para hotI hai / naitika mAraNa se hIna hone para vastunaH manuSya mRtaka se bhI burA ho jAtA hai, kyori sAdhAraNa mRtyu hone para 'mAtmA amara banI rahatI hai / na hanyate hanyamAne zarIre (gotrA) kintu naitika patana ho jAne para to zarIra ke jIvita rahane para bhI 'grAtmA mara cukatI hai aura loga aise vyakti ko 'hRdayahIna', 'manAtmavAdI', 'mAnavatA ke lie phala ' kahakara pukAra uThane haiM / isI prakAra naitikatA se hIna rASTra cAhe paisA bhI zreSTha zAmanatantra ko na agIkAra kare, vaha janatA kI mAtmA ko sukhI dayA sampanna nahIM banA sastA / aise rASTra ke kAnuna tathA mamasta sudhAranA prabhAva kArI siddha nahIM hote aura na usakI kRtiyoM meM svAmitva hI mAne pAtA hai| koki ina kRtiyoM kA prAdhAra satya aura natitratA nahIM hotI, apitu eka prakAra kI asaravAditA prathA anarasAdhikA kRti hI hotI hai / natika sarala * vinA bhautikA mukha-mAyanoM kA vastutaH koI mUlya nahIM hotaa| prA aura aNumata prAnsolana mAja ke yuga meM mAgAyaka zakti kA prAdhAnya hai aura isIlie ise pala puga kI sajA denA sarvayA upakna pratIta hotA hai| vimAna pAra pAnI parama somA para hai paura usane apamAna meM moti sora nirAlI hai, jo mApana vidhArA sahAra kucha minaToM meM hI karAne meM gama hai| isasa sahArakArI pasane manI bhayo tara vimAnapura nivAraNAya vo bhI prayAga prakArAntara se pAra kiye jA rahe hai, unake pAMghe bhI nAkA mahI bhAvanA gamAyo / pazcimI rASTrI kI magati se pIpara ne puna. prA. piskAroM ke gaipa ko yogA hI nahI kara dI hai, vanamaH vaha do pAra pIbhagAkara bhI kAmadArakAsAvika pratiSiyA pramA para aura papagekA nemagita mAgatAna kA hai| ama rIkA meM kama se pahIhI fresigal hai para .
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________________ dvitIya satra tulasI isalie rUsa ko usa dizA meM aura adhika bar3hane kA maukA kadra kadApi nahIM de sakatA / sAtha hI vizva ke anya dezo para bhI isakI pratikriyA huI hai aura spaDa me prAyojita taTastha dezoM kA sammelana isa ghaTanA se kadAcita atyadhika prabhAvita humA hai; kyoMki sammelana zurU hone ke dina hI rUsa ne apanI yaha pAna kakArI ghoSaNA kI hai / isa prakAra pAja kA riztra sAvika zakti ke vinAzakArI pariNAma se burI taraha trasta hai| sabhI pora trAhi-trAhi-sI macI huI hai| kyoMki yuddha zurU ho cusane para kadAcin koI 'sAhi-trAhi' pukArane ke lie bhI zepa na raha jaayegaa| isa viSama sthiti kA rahasya hai ki zAnti ke pAvaraNa meM yuddha kI vibhIpikA sarvatra dikhAI par3a rahI hai ? parigraha aura zoSaNa ko janayitrI jaba mAnada bhautika tathA zArIrika sukho kI prApti ke lie pApavitA para sara pAtA hai aura apanI prAtmA kI prAntarika pukAra kA usake samakSa koI mahattva nahIM rahatA, taba usakI mahattvAkSA pariSada aura zopaNa ko janma detI hai. jisakA svAbhAvika pariNAma sAmrAjya prayayA prabhutva vistAra ke rUpa meM prAra hotA hai / apane lie jaba hama prAvazyakatA se adhika pAne kA prayAsa karate haiM, taba nizcaya hI hama dUsaro ke svatva ke apaharaNa kI kAmanA kara uThate hai, basi poroM kI vastu kA apaharaNa kiye binA parigraha kI bhAvanA tapta nahI kI jA srtii| yahI bhAvanA mauroM kI svatantratA kA bhAharaNa kara svacchandatA bI pravRtti ko janma detI hai jisamA vyavahArika rUpa hama 'upanivezavAda' me dekhate hai| dopaNa kI carama sthiti kAnti ko janma detI hai, jaisA ki zAsa aura Fsa me humA pora mansana hiMsA ko hI hama mukti kA sAdhana mAnane lagate haiM tathA sAmyavAda ke sabala sAdhana ke rUpa meM usakA prayoga kara zAnti pAne kI lAlasA parate haiM, kintu pAnti phira bhI mRga-marIcikA banI rahatI hai| yadi aisA na honA to rUsa pAnti ke lie mANavika parIkSaNoM kA sahArA yo levA maura riso bhI samajhautA-cArvA ko pRSThabhUmi me sarita-santulana kA prazna soM sarvAdhika mahasa pAdA rhtaa| dilaam bhArata ke prArIna evaM prAcIna mahAtmApoM ne satya aura mahimA para jo
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________________ prAyo Prifts mnt iTktrn Apna gonA Main . THERE mA14 hrtainment mariyAI bhUka masako link ko IFTTER yamAcaraNa ofinant mogamArana ), Disavara pamma) so pRSI 3) REAT reifa K4fr) vAmA pAnI kA sAmanA kA prAra mAmI antr pAra pAne kI kAmanA va mAyAya kaniyAni garamya sakArate manA smrt| giyAmasaramA mibhyARI H apane-gaulA miyApanapane eka bAta auroM meM bhI vimAna ulagna kare, to isameM pApa ho kA hai| vinI mahAnatAmAtinAma parakI gata hapane jo hamArakA parahI hai yaha mipAvaranA honA hai aura isIlie pUrva yatrA pAcana meM pArasparika kimayA nitAnta nAma hokara para kI bhAvanA udA hA uThI hai| bhArata meM mAtra sarvotkRSTa prajAtantra zisamAna hote hae bhI praga (janatA) mukho eva santuSTa kyo nahI hai| mAna ke lie itara kar3e kAnUna lAga hAna para aura kendra dvArA itanA adhika protsAhana kiye jAne para bhI yaha payoM nahIM dikhAI pavA? bhraSTAcAra rokane ke lie prazAsana komorasa itanA madhika prayAsa kiye jAne para bhI vaha kama hone ke sthAna meM bar3a kyoM rahA hai / / ina sabakA mUla kAraNa mithyAcaraNa nahIM to mora kyA hai? bhAntarika pathavA mAtmika vikAsa kiye binA kevala bAhya-virAsa bandhana-mukti vA sAdhana ho sakatA / vijJAna tathA praNa zakti kA vikAsamAtra hI utthAna kA ekamAtra sAdhana nahIM hai| aNu-zakti (vijJAna) ke sAtha-sAtha mAja praNavata (tika mAcaraNa) kI apanAnA bhI utanA hI, apitu usase kahIM adhika mahattva rakhatA hai, jitanA ' mahatva hama vijJAna ke vikAsa ko dete hai aura jise rAjanItika svatantratA ke
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________________ dvitIya saMta tulasI 133 bAda prAdhika svatantratA kA bhUlAdhAra bhI mAna baiThe haiN| aNubana ke pravartaka bhAcAryazrI tulasI ke zabdo meM bhAratIya paramparA meM mahAn vaha hai jo tyApI hai| yahA~ kA sAhitya tyAga ke pAzoM kA sAhitya hai| jIvana ke parama bhAga meM niyaMgya yA sanyAsI bana jAnA to sahaja vRtti hai hI, jIvana ke prAdhi bhAgoM meM bhI pravrajyA prAdeya mAnI jAtI rahI hai / pahareva vira. tabahareva prbt| syAgapUrNa jIvana mahAvata kI bhUmikA yA nirganya pati hai / yaha nirapavAda sayama mAga hai, jisake lie pratyanta virakti ko apekSA hai| jo vyakti pratyanta virakti aura pratyanta pravirakti ke bIca ko sthiti meM hotA hai, vaha maraNapratI banatA hai| mAnanda gAthApati bhagavAn mahAvIra se prArthanA karatA hai-'bhagavan ! aApake pAsa bahuta sAre vyakti nintha banate haiM, kintu mujhameM aisI zakti nahIM ki maiM nigraMnya banaM / isalie maiM mApake pAsa pAMca praNavata bhaura sAta zikSAbata dvAdaza varUpa ga hI dharma svIkAra khegaa|" yahA~ zakti kA artha hai--virakti / saMsAra ke prati, padArthoM ke prati, bhogaupabhoga ke prati jisame virakti kA prAbalya hotA hai, vaha niyanya bana sakatA hai| ahiMsA aura maparigraha kA vrata usakA jIvana-dharma bana jAtA hai / yaha vastu sabake lie sambhava nhiiN| bata bAmaNa-hana madhyama mArga hai| pratI jIvana zoSaNa aura hiMsA kA pratIka hotA hai aura mahAvatI jovana zAkya / isa dazA meM praNa vatI jIvana kA vikalpa hI zeSa rahatA hai| paraNyata kA vidhAna baloM kA samIkaraNa yA sayama paura prasaMthama, sama aura masAma, mahilA aura hiMsA, aparigraha pora parigraha kA piparA nahIM, maSita jIvana ko nyUnatama maryAdA kA svokaraNa hai| cAritrika mAndolana maNuvata-prAndolana bhUlata. cAritraka prAndolana hai| natiratA aura satyA. paraNa ho isake pUnamaMtra hai / pArama-vivecana praura mAtma-parIkSaNa samApana 1. ko sAta maha tahA savAmi bhaNe pAya praatr| prahampa devAeM. pirANa prantie pANArA rAsavihaM gihiyAma parivamistAni / --upAsakaramAMka, 601
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________________ Dong Shi Deng fref Tikeko bAda meM ja pratikArDa banAyA gayA hai - (je) << ni qui (15) uzaqmi magifa (if:*) + mAnikaparva manA pAtra pApA ko mana me bhI #3131 037 2 vwww 2 so " dI karmayAni tayAne manasA smarana / yArAnA misyAbAra sa ucyate // mana meM eka hai, boroM meM utpanna kareM, to ina kyA hai vizva kI mahAna zaktiyoM zAnti ke nAma ko gupta rUpa se jo taiyAriyat ra rahI hai yaha siyAra kA hI dona hai aura isIlie pUrva tathA pazcima meM pArasparika vizvAsa kA nihorako bhAvanA uddo ho uThI hai / bhArata meM mAtra rArvorakRSTa prajAtantra vidyamAna hote hue bhI prajA (janatA) mukha eva santuSTa kyo nahI hai ? madyaniSedha ke lie itana kaDe kAnUna lAgU hone para dhaura kendra dvArA itanA adhika protsAhana kiye jAne para bhI vaha kAragara hotA kyoM nahIM dikhAI par3atA ? bhraSTAcAra rokane ke lie zAsana kI kora meM itanA madhika kama hone ke sthAna se bar3a kyo rahA hai ? morakyA hai ? prAntarika pravA bandhana-mukti kA sAdhana nahIM - hI utthAna kA ekamAtra 54 mAnA hai paura tathA - doza aNuvrata (naitika AvaraNa) ko mahattva rakhatA hai, jivanA rAjanItika svatantratA ke
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________________ dvitIya sata tulasI 133 bAda prAdhika svatantratA kA bhUnAdhAra bhI mAna baiThe haiM / bharaNuvrata ke pravartaka prAcAryazrI tulasI ke pazabdoM meM bhAratIya paramparA meM mahAn vaha hai jo tyAgI hai| yahA~ kA sAhitya tyAga ke yAdoM kA sAhitya hai| jIvana ke carama bhAga meM nimrantha yA sanyAsI bana jAnA to mahaja vRtti hai ho, jIvana ke prAdi bhAgoM meM bhI prANyA prAdeya mAnI jAtI rahI hai yadahareva virajena tavahareva prajet / tyAgapUrNa jIvana mahAnata kI bhUmikA yA nirganya vRti hai / yaha nirapavAda saMyama mArga hai, jisake lie atyanta virakti kI apekSA hai| jo vyakti bhatyanta virakti aura atyanta pravirakti ke bIca kI sthiti meM hotA hai, vaha mAnatI banatA hai| prAnanda gAthApati bhagavAn mahAvIra se prArthanA karatA hai-- bhagavan ! Apake pAsa bahuta sAre vyakti niryasya banate haiM, kintu mujhame aisI zakti nahI ki maiM ninya baneM / isalie maiM mApake pAma pAMca aNuvrata maura sAta zikSAvata; dvAdaza nApa nahI dharma svIkAra hiNgaa|" yahA~ zakti kA artha hai--viravina / sasAra ke prati, padArthoM ke prati, bhogaupabhoga ke prati jimame virakti kA prAvalpa hotA hai, vaha nigrantha bana sakatA hai| mahiMsA maura aparigraha kA vrata usakA jIvana-dharma bana jAtA hai / vaha vastu sabake lie sambhava nahI / bata kA praNu-hara madhyama mArga hai / pravatI jIvana zoSaNa maura hiMsA kA pratIka hotA hai pora mahAvatI jIvana zakya / isa dazA meM prA. vatI jIvana kA vikalpa hI zeSa rahatA hai| paebala kA vidhAna vano yA samIkaraNa yA sayama pora prasathama. satya prAra pasarapa, pahiMsA pora himA, aparipaha pora parigraha kA mithae nahIM, apitu jovana sI nyUnatama maryAdA kA svokaraNa hai| pAritrika mAndolana paNunata mAndolana bhUlata. pAridhara pAndolana hai| naitikatA paura satyAparaNa ho imo mUlamaya hai| pArama-vivecana mora mAna-parIkSaNa isake sAdhana 1. no sAnu maha sahA vAmi muNe pAra pAtae / prahana revAraNapiyA pratie pApA sabasaviha mihiSamma misaami| --upAti , ma..
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________________ prAcAryazrI tulasI haiM / prAcAryazrI tulasI ke anusAra yaha mAndolana kisI sampradAya yA dharma-vizeSa ke lie nahIM hai / yaha to sabake lie aura sArvajanIna hai| praNAta jIvana / vaha nyUnatama maryAdA hai jo sabhI ke lie grAhya evaM zakya hai| cAhe prAtmavAnA hoM yA anAtmavAdI, bar3e dharmajJa hoM yA sAmAnya sadAcArI, jIvana kI nyUnatama maryAdA ke binA jIvana kA nirvAha sambhava nahIM hai / anAtmavAdI pUrNa mahimA ma vizvAsa na bhI kareM kintu himA pracchI hai, aisA to nahI kahate / rAjanIti yA kUTanIti ko anivArya mAnane vAle bhI yaha to nahIM cAhate ki unakI pAlayA unase chalanApUrNa vyavahAra kreN| prasatya aura praprAmANikatA baratane vAla bhI dumage se saccAI aura prAmANikatA kI pAzA karate haiN| burAI mAnava kA durbalatA hai, usakI sthiti nhiiN| kalyANa hI jIvana kA parama satya hai jisakA sAdhanA vrata (mAcaraNa) hai / praNavata-prAndolana usI ko bhUmikA hai| aNuyata vibhAga praNamata pAMca haiM-mahimA, saraya, macaurya, brahmacarya yA svadAra-saMtoSa mAra aparigraha yA icchA-parimANa / ..pahisAahimA-praNavata kA tAtparya hai-prana hisAse, anAvazyakatA mAnya kevala pramAda yA prajJAnajanita hisA se bcnaa| hiMsA kevala kApiAhA nahIM, mAnasika bhI hotI hai aura yaha adhika ghAtaka siddha hotA hai| mAnA" hisA meM bhI prakAra ke zopaNo kA samAveza ho jAtA hai aura isalie " meM choTe-bar3e apane-dirAne, spazya-aspRzya mAdi vibhedo ko parikalpanA niSedha prapekSita hotA hai| 2. sara-jIvana ko sabhI sthitiyoM meM naukarI, mApAraparena yA rAma papA mamAra prati vyavahAra meM satya kA mAmAraNa praNuvatIko mukhya mApanA 3. manoya-somAvile mApApAtama (jaina). kezavinna mAriyA samhamA (bora) coyaM meM merI miSTA, porIko maiM svAgya mAnatA hai| hama borana mai sampurNa porI meM bacanA sambhava na mAno hue bhAratI pratibhAtA :-1. maroM kI bAta ko bhorasi se nahIgaMgA, 2. mAnadusakara pArI kI bAnunI samAcAra na porI meM pradAyaka banamA .
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________________ dvitIya saMta tulasI 135 rAgyaniSiddha vastu kA vyApAra va pAyAva-niryAta nahIM karUgA, 4. vyApAra meM maprAmANikatA nahI vrtNgaa| 4, brahmacarya-1. savesu vA uttama madheraM (jaina), 2. mA te kAmaguNe ramAsu cita, (bauddha), 3. sahmavaryeNa tapasA devA mRtyumapAnala (ved)| brahmavayaM ahiMsA kA svAtparamaNAtmaka pakSa hai| pUNa brahmavArI na bana sakane kI sthiti meM eka palIvrata kA pAlana aNuvatI ke lie anivArya vhAyA 5. aparigraha-(1) icchA hai prAgAsasamA magaMtayA (jana), (2) tahAsayo saba dukkha jinAti (bauddha), (3) mA gadha kasviddhanam (vaidika) parigraha kA tAtparya sagraha se hai| kisI bhI sadgRhastha ke lie sagraha kI bhAvanA se pUrNatayA virata rahanA prasambhava hai| prata aNuvrata me aparigraha se saMgraha kA pUrNa niSedha kA tAtparya na lete hue amaryAdita sagraha ke rUpa meM gRhIta hai| bhaguvatI pratijJA karatA hai ki vaha maryAdita pariNAma se adhika parigraha nahIM rkhegaa| vaha ghasa nahI legA / lobhavaza rogo kI vivitsA me anucita samaya nahIM lgaayegaa| vivAha prAdi prasagoM ke silasile meM daheja nahIM legA, maadi| isa prakAra hama dekhate haiM ki praNavata vizuddha rUpa meM eka naitika sadAcaraNa hai aura yadi isa abhiyAna kA saphala pariNAma nikala sakA to vaha eka sahastra kAnUnoM se kahIM adhika kAragara siddha hogA aura bhArata yA anya kisI bhI deza meM aise pAcaraNa se prajAtantra ko sArthakatA caritArtha ho skegii| prajAtantra dharmanirapekSa bhale hI rahai, kintu jaba taka usame naitikatA ke kisI maryAdita mAphadaNDa kI vyavasthA kI guMjAiza nahIM rakhI jAtI, taba taka baha vAstavika svatantratA kI supTi nahIM kara sakatA mora na hI janasAdhAraNa ke Arthika stara ko UMcA uThA sakatA hai| svatantratA kI poTa meM svacchandatA aura Arthika utthAna ke rUpa meM parigraha tathA zoSaNa ko hI khulakara khelane kA maukA taba taka nissadeha banA rahegA, jaba taka isa mANavika yuga me vijJAna kI mahattA ke sAthasAtha praraNavata-jaise kisI naitika bandhana kI mahattA ko bhI bhalI-bhAMti kA nahIM jaataa| vizva zAnti ko kuJjI bhI isI naitika sAdhana me nihita hai| vastuta: paMcazIla, saha-astitva, dhArmika sahiSNutA aNuvrata ke propAga jaise hI haiN| prataH prAcAryazrI tulasI kA praNuvrata-mAndolana mAja ke maNayuga kI eka
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________________ / prAcAryazrI suno viniSTa deza hogamamA jAnA cAhie / bhArata meM yadi prAnIna yA parvAzana kAla meM gio pArA sammAnita hA payA pAja bhI hai to apane gamya, tyAga, mahimA, parosAra (pAmaha) pAnikoM ke kAraNa hI na pAnI ganya zakti athavA bhautika rAzi ke kAraNa / kintu pAradeza meM jo bhraSTAcAra vyApta hai aura maitika patana jisa mImA taka pa tA hai, use eka 'neharU kA prAvaraNa' kara taka ke rahegA? eka dina to vizva meM hamArIkha kara hI rahegI aura tara vizva hamArI vAmavihInanA ko jAna kara hamArA nirAdara kiye binA meM rhegaa| pata. bhAratabAriyoM ke lie bhAgavika zakti ke sthAna meM bhAja paNavA-bhAndolana ko zaktizAlI banAnA kahIM padhika hitakArI siddha hogA mora mAnava, rASTra tathA vizva kA vAstavika vasyANa bhI imo meM nihita hai| prAcAryazrI tulasI kA vaha kathana, jo unhona uma dina prAne pravacana meM pahA thA, mujhaM prAja bhI yAda hai ki eka sthAna para jaba hama miTTI kA nahara bar3A pora OMvA Dhera dekhate haiM taba hameM mahaja ho yaha dhyAna ho jAnA cAhie, kisI anya sthAna para itanA hI vaDA aura gaharA gaDaDhA khodA gayA hai|" zoSaNa ke binA saMgraha prasambhava hai| eka ko nIce girAkara dUsarA unnAva karatA hai| kintu jahA~ binA kimI kA zoSaNa kiye, vinA kisI ko nAca girAye sabhI eka sAtha prAtmonnati karate haiM. vahI hai jIvana kA saccA pAra zAzvata maarg| 'bharaNuvrata' naitikatA kA hI paryAya hai aura usake pravartaka mAcAryazrI tulasA mahAtmA tulasI ke paryAya bahe jA sakate haiN|
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________________ parama sAdhaka tulasIjI zrI ripabhadAsa rAMkA sampAdaka, jaina jagata bAraha sAla pahale maiM prAcAryazrI tulasIjI se jayapura meM milA thaa| tabhI se paraspara meM mArapaNa bhaura prAtmIyatA barAbara baDhatI rahI hai| yadyapi pichale kucha varSoM se icchA rahate hue bhI maiM jaldI-jaldI nahI mila pA rahA hai, phira bhI nikaTatA kA sadA anubhava hotA rahatA hai aura Aja bhI usa anubhava kA mAnanda pA rahA huuN| vyakti kA janma kaba humA mora usako kitane sAla kI umra huI, yaha koI mahattva kI bAta nahIM hai| para usane apane jIvana meM jo kucha vaiziSTya prApta kiyA, koI vizeSa kArya kiyA ho, vahI mahattvapUrNa bAta hai| isa jimmedArI ko sauMpate samaya unakI Ayu bahuta bar3I nahIM thii| unake sampradAya meM unase vayovRddha dUsare saMta bhI the; parantu unake guru kAlUgaraNIjI ne yogya cunAva kiyA, yaha tulasojI ne mAcArya pada ke uttaradAyitva ko uttama prakAra se nibhAyA, isase siddha ho gayA / kucha prAzaMkAe~ baise kisI tIrthakara, bhavatAra, paigambara, masIhA ne jo upadeza diyA ho usako samayAnusAra vyAsthA karane kA kArya mAcArya kA hotA hai / use tulasIjI ne bahuta hI uttama prakAra se viyA, yaha pahanA hI hogaa| kucha loga unheM prAcIna paramparA ke upAsaka mAnate haiM aura kucha usa paramparA meM prAnti karane vAle bhii| para hama kahate haiM ki ve donoM bhI jo kahate haiM, usameM kucha-na-kucha satya jarUra hai, para pUrNa satya nahIM hai / tulasInI purAnI paramparA yA paripATI palAte haiM, yaha meka hai; para zAzvata sanAtana dharma ko naye zabdoM meM rahate haiM,
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________________ 138 mAcAgyo sulatI yaha bhI asatya nahIM hai| kaI logoM ko isameM chala dikhAI detA hai to kaIyoM ko dambha / unakA kahanA hai ki yaha saba apanA sampradAya bar3hAne ke lie hai| lekina tulasIjI chala yA mAyA kA prAzraya lekara apane sampradAya ko pAne . kA prayatna kara rahe hoM, aisA hame nahIM lgtaa| kyoki unameM hameM isa samajha ke darzana hue haiM ki kucha vyaktiyo ko terApathI yA jaina sanAne ko / apekSA jaina dharma kI vizeSatA kA vyApaka pracAra karanA ho theyaskara hai| unameM icchA jarUra hai ki adhika loga nItivAn, caritrazIla va sadagupo garne / yAra vyApaka kSetra meM kAma karanA ho to sampradAya vadi kA moha bAdhaka hI hotA hai| yadi mAja koI kisI ko apane sampradAya meM svIcane kI koziza karatA hai / to hameM usa para tarasa pAtA hai| lagatA hai ki vaha kitanA besamajha hai aura vastvoM ke pracAra kI evaja me paramparA se calI mAI sadiyoM ke pAlana meM pa. pracAra mAnatA hai| hame uname aisI sakucita dRSTi ke darzana nahIM hue| isalie hama mAnate haiM ki uname chala sambhava nahIM hai| dambha yA pratiSThA-moha ke bAre meM kabhI-kabhI parvA hotA hai| unake pradhAna vicAra rakhane vAle pahale kiye jagA ko prAtamI ho, so bAta karata / / mana meM eka bAta ho paurasarA bhAva prakaTa karanA dambha hI to hai| bhArata sAla parizrama kara pahI sAdhanA ko ho so rala ko pada payo meM batA hI hai| jaba sAdhanA ke mArga meM bharakara koI marAgamana ratanAnIchA sAdhaka-bArA mArga kA pratIka-isI darbha : pAyemA, niyama nahIM hotaa| hamane dekhA ki navaryA karane kApa pAna vAnI makabahata uttavAinA aimo sabhI kA mahamA samma bhora makA nimanahonAla mastI, phira bhI pApa rahI hote, he ajita homane nahIlAyamApanAsa prApta sAvitrA hamArI himmata nahIM ki hama me diyA / rahI pAnI bhopAta, sohama vipara kA praya bhaninaRI4 vikalogo kolakAtA bhArI yA mAra.14 meM mApa nitina ra sAmAna pAtriti sapako ye nahI bnii| yaha patA
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________________ rima sAdhaka tulasIjI rancho pravRttiyoM yA mAndolana ke pracAra ke hetu yaha sava kiyA jAtA ho to yA use ayogya yA syAjya mAnA jA sakatA hai ? pratiSThA kA moha aisA hai, jisakA tyAga karatA harA dikhane vAlA kaI para usakA tyAga usase adhika pAne kI mAzA se karatA hai| dUsare para mAkSepa karate samaya hama apanA prAtma nirIkSaNa kareM, to patA lagegA ki hamArI kahanI mora karanI meM kitanA antara hai| hameM kaI bAra apane-mApako samajhane meM kaThinAI hotI hai / lokapaNA ko tyAgane kA prayala karane vAle hI jAnate haiM ki jyoM-jyo bAhya-rayAga kA prayatna hotA hai, tyoM-tyoM vaha antara me jar3a jamAtA hai| yaha bAta prapanA mAnasika vizleSaNa, prapanI pravRttiyoM kA nirIkSaNa parIkSaNa karane vAlA hI jAnatA hai / kaI bAra tyAga kiye hue aisA dikhAI dene vAle ke hRdaya meM bhI usako kAmanA hotI hai to kaI bAra bAhara se dI huI pratiSThA kA bhI jisake hRdaya para asara na hamrA ho aise sAdhaka bhI pAye jAte haiN| isa 'lae tulasIjI ke hRdaya meM pratiSTA kA moha hai yA dharma-prasAra ko cAha, isakA narNaya hama jaiso ko karanA kaThina hai, isalie isa bAta ko unhIM para chor3a deM, pahI theSTha hai| karmaTha jIvana unhone bo dhavala samAroha ke nimitta se vaktavya diyA, vaha hamane dekhaa| vaha bhASA dikhAve ko nahIM lagatI, hRdaya ke udgAra lagate haiN| hamArI jaba-jaba bAta huI, hamane jo parcA kI. vaha prAntarika mora sAdhanA se sambandhita hI rahI hai| hAM, kucha samAja se sambandhita hone se sAmAjika carcA bhI huI. para adhikAra sAdhanA se sambandhita hotI rahI hai / isalie hama unheM 'parama sApaka' mAnate pAye haiM aura koI aba taka aisA prasaMga upasthita nahI hA ki hameM apane mata ko badalanA par3A ho| hame uname kaI guNoM ke darzana hue| aimo sagaThana-cAturo, guNagrAhakatA, jijJAsAvRtti, parizramazIlatA, adhyavasAya va zAnti bahuta kama logo meM paaii| hamane pratyakSa meM unheM bAraha bAraha, caudaha-baudaha bhaNTe parizrama karate dekhA hai| kaI bAra hamane unake bhakto se kahA ki isa prakAra ve una para matyAcAra na kreN| ve sabere cAra baje uTha kara rAta ko gyAraha baje taka barAvara kAma karate haiM, logo se carcA yA vArtA hotI rahatI hai| hamane dekhA, na to dina
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________________ prAcAryazrI tulasI ko ve ArAma karate aura na. prAne sAghupoM ko karane dete haiM / dhyAna, cintana madhyayana upAsyAne, pacanahI ho rahA hai| kirana sAghuSoM kI caryA aimI hotI hai jima vAyavAsI dIpaka rahA hai| sabhI dhArmika kriyAeM calatI rahatI haiN| itane paripArinI santulana na khonA koI prAsAna bAta nahIM hai| koI unake sAtha do-cAra roja rahakara dekheM tabhI patA cala sakegA ki de kitane parizramI haiM aura yaha vinA sAdhanA ke sambhava nahIM hai| unhoMne apane sAdhupoM tathA sAdhviyoM ko paThana-pAThana, madhyayana tathA lekhana meM nipuNa banAne meM kAphI parizrama aura prayatna kiye| unake sAdhu kevala prapane sampradAya yA dharma grantho yA tattvo se ho paricita nahIM, para sabhI dharmoM mora vAdo se paricita haiN| unhoMne kaI acche vyAkhyAtA, lekhaka, kavi, kalAkAra tathA vidvAno kA nirmANa kiyA hai| kevala sAdhunoM ko hI nahIM, zrAvaka tathA zrAvikAnoM ko bhI preraNA dekara mAge bar3hAyA hai| bhAcArya kA kArya rAjasyAna pora rAjasthAna meM bhI calI jaisA pradeza, aisA samajhA jAtA hai| jahAM purAne rIti-rivAja aura rUDiyo kA hI prAbalya hai| usa rAjasthAna ma pardA tathA sAmAjika rIti-rivAjo ko badalane kI preraNA denA sAmAnya bAta nahIM hai, para atyanta kaThina kArya hai| unhone pado prathA tathA sAmAjika kurItiyo ke prati samAja ko sajaga kara nayA moDa diyA hai| jaise pragatizIla yuvakoM ko lagatA hai ki vahI purAnI davAI naI botala meM bharakara de rahe hai. usA taraha paramparAvAdiyo ko lagatA hai ki sAdhanoM kA yaha kSetra nahIM, yaha tA thaa| kA-gRhasthiyoM kA kAma hai| unakA kSetra to dhArmika hai| ve isa jhajhaTa meM kyoM par3ate haiN| para pragatizIla tathA paramparAvAdiyo ke sivA eka vaga evaM logoM kA bhI hai jo prAcIna saMskRti meM vizvAsa yA niSThA rakhate hue bhI pA bAta jahAM se bhI prApta ho, lenA yA grahaNa karanA zreyaskara mAnatA hai| uda aimA lagatA hai ki tulamIjI bhAcArya haiM aura prAcArya kA kArya hai, dharma kA / samayopayogI vyAkhyA karane kA, so ve kara rahe haiN| unhoMne kevala niyoM ke lie hI kiyA hai, so bAta nahIM hai| ve rASTrApa ho nahI, mapitu mAnava-samAja po daSTi se hI kArya kara rahe haiN|
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________________ parama sAdhaka tulasIjI aNuvrata-prAndolana umI kA pariNAma hai 1 aNuvrata-prAndolana mAnava-samAja jina jIvana-mUlyoM ko bhulA rahA thA, use sthApita karatA hai| mAnava kA prArambha se mukha prApti kA prayatna rahA hai| RSi-muni sata sAdhaka aura mArga-draSTA tIrthakara yaha batAte pAye haiM ki manapya sadaguNoM ko apanAne se hI sukhI ho sakatA hai| sukha ke motika yA bAhya sAdhano se vaha sukhI hone kA prayatna karatA to hai, lekina ve ume susI nahI banA sakate / sukhI banA jA sakatA hai, sadaguNoM ko apanAne se| aNuvrata use saccI dRSTi detA hai| kevala kisI bAta kI jAnakArI hone mAtra se kAma nahIM calatA, para jo ThIka bAta ho, use jIvana meM utArane kA prayatna ho. vicAroM ko prAcAra kI joDa mile, tabhI usakA ucita phala prApta hotA hai| praNuvrata kevala jIvana kI sahI dizA nahIM batAtA, para sahI dizA meM prayANa karane kA saMkalpa karavAtA hai aura prayatnapUrvaka prayANa karavAtA zubha kI pora prayANa bhArata meM sadA se jIvana-dhyeya bahuta ucca rahA hai, para dhyeya ucca rahane para yadi usakA prAcAra sambhava na rahe to vaha dhyeya jIvanopayogI na raha kara kevala bandanIya raha jAtA hai| para aNavata kevana ucca dhyeya, jimakA pAlana na ho sake. aisA karane ko nahIM khtaa| para vaha kahatA hai, usako jitanI pAtratA ho, mo jitanA grahaNa kara sake, utanA kare / prArambha bhale hI aNu se ho, para jo nizciya kiyA jAye, usake pAlana meM dRDhanA honI caahie| isa dRSTi se aNuvrata dazama kI ghora prayAgu kara dRDhatApUrvaka uThAyA hayA pahalA kadama hai| ___ manovaijJAnika jAnate haiM ki sAlpa pUrA karane para prAtma-vizvAsa bar3hatA hai paura vikAsa kI gati meM tejI AtI hai| isalie prayukta bhale hI choTA dikhAI par3e, lekina jIvana-sAdhanA ke mArga me mahatvapUrNa kadama hai| isa dRSTi se prAcArya thI tumIjI nai bharaNAta ko naye rUpa me samAja ke sanmukha rasa kara usake pracAra meM apanI tathA prapare zithya-mamudAya aura anuyAyiyoM kI zakti lgaaii| Aja ke jIvana ke rAhI mUlya bhulAye jAne vAle jamAne meM pratyanta mahatvapUrNa bAta hai / padi isa mAndolana para ve sArI zakti kendrita kara ise saphala kara sake to kevala dharma yA sampradAya vA hI nahIM, mapitu mAnava-jAti kA bahuta bar3A
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________________ 142 bhAcAryazrI tulasI phasyANa kara sakate haiN| kintu hamane dekhA hai ki mAndolana ko janma dene vAle yA zurU karane vAle vibhinna pravRttiyoM meM zakti ko bAMTa dete haiM, taba vaha kArya calatAhamA dikhAI dene para bhI prAgarahita, paramparA se calane vAlI rUr3hiyoM kI taraha nA bana jAtA hai / bhArata kA mahAna abhiyAna yadi prayata-mAndolana ko sajIva tathA saphala banAne ke uddezya se prAcAryazrI prapanA sArA dhyAna usa para kendrita kara pUrI zakti se isa kArya ko kareMge to vaha bhArata kA mahAna mariyAna hogA, jo masAnta saMsAra ko zAnta pharane kA mahAn sAmathrya rakhatA hai| hamArA tulasIjI kI mati meM sampUrNa vizvAsa hai| ve mahAna abhiyAna ko gatizIla banAne kA prayAsa kareM, jisase prazAnta mAnava zAnti ko aura prasthAna kara ske| hama bhagavAna se pradhanA karate haiM ki prAcArya tulasIjI ko dIrghAyu tathA svAsthya pradAna vara, aisI zakti de, jimase unake dvArA apane vikAsa ke sAthasAtha
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