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________________ bhAratIya jJAnapITha ke prakAzana prAkRta 1 mahAbandha ( jainasiddhAnta grantha ) 12 ) (presa meM) 2 karalakkhaNa (sAmudrika zAstra) saMskRta 1 nyAyavinizcaya vivaraNa - 2 bhAga 2 madanaparAjaya 3 kannaDa prAntIya tADapatrIya grantha-sUcI 4 tattvArthaM zrutasAgarI 5 nAmamAlA sabhASya
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________________ jJAnapITha mUrtidevI jaina graMthamAlA - hiMdI granthAGka -- 1 Adhunika jaina kavi zrImatI ramA jana sampAdikA bhAratIya jJAnapITha, kAzI
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________________ *! graMthamAlA sampAdaka aura niyAmaka zrI lakSmIcandra jaina, ema0 e0 prakAzaka zrI ayodhyAprasAda goyalIya, maMtrI, bhAratIya jJAnapITha durgAkuNDa roDa, vanArasa dvitIya saMskaraNa eka haz2Ara jyeSTha, vIranirvANa 'samvat 2473 maI 1947 mUlya tIna rupaye vAraha Ane mudraka je0 ke0 zarmA ilAhAvAda laoN jarnala presa ilAhAvAda
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________________ kAnapura di0 jaina pariSad-paMDAlake kAvyamaya vAtAvaraNameM kAvyamaya bhAvanAoM evaM asIma anurAgase otaprota 'inhoMne apane sundara kaviyoMkI kalita kalpanAoMke saMgraha aura sampAdanake uttaradAyitvakA bhAra mujhe hI sauNpaa| phalataH apane prayatnoMkI pustakapiTArIko 'inakI' sevAmeM prastuta karate hue saMkocaisalie nahIM hai ki isameM saba 'inakA' hI hai-inake hI haiM sundara kavi, inakI hI haiM priya kavitAe~ aura hai 'inakI hI apanI -ramA
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________________ prakAzakIya 1 svargIya AcArya paM0 mahAvIraprasAdajI dvivedIne eka bAra likhA thA - "jaina dharmAvalambiyoMmeM saikar3oM sAvR-mahAtmAyoM aura haz2AroM vidvAnoMne graMtha racanA kI hai / ye graMtha kevala jainavarmase hI sambandha nahIM rakhate, inameM tatva- cintana, kAvya, nATaka, chanda, alaMkAra, kathA-kahAnI, itihAsa se sambandha rakhanevAle granya haiM jinake uddhArase jainetarajanoMkI bhI jJAna-vRddhi zrIra nanoraMjana ho sakatA hai / bhAratavarSa meM jainavarma hI eka aisA varma hai, jisake anuyAyI sAdhunoM aura zrAcAryoMmeMse aneka janoMne dharma - upadezake sAtha hI sAtha apanA samanta jIvana granya-racanA aura granthasaMgraha meM kharca kara diyA hai / inameM kitane hI vidvAna varasAtake cAra mahIne bahudhA kevala grantha likhanemeM hI bitAte rahe hai / yaha unakI isa pravRttikA hI phala hai jo bIkAnera, jaisalamera, nAgora, pATana, dakSiNa Adi sthAnoMmeM hastalikhita pustakoMke gAr3iyoM vaste grAja bhI surakSita pAye jAte haiM / " aise hI anupalabdha aprakAzita granthoMke anusandhAna, sampAdana aura prakAzanake lie san 1644 meM bhAratIya jJAnapITakI sthApanA kI gaI thI / jainAcAyoM aura jainavidvAnoM dvArA prAkRta, saMskRta, apabhraMza sAhityakA bhaMDAra aneka lokopayogI racanAtroMse zrotaprota haiM | hindI - gujarAtI, kannar3a zrAdimeM bhI mahattvapUrNa sAhitya nirmANa huA hai / kintu janasAdhAraNake zrAge vaha nahI grA sakA hai, yahI kAraNa hai ki aneka aitihAsika, sAhityika aura zrIlocaka sAdhanAbhAvake kAraNa jainavarmake sambandhameM khate hue 'upekSA rakhate haiM / aura ullekha karate bhI haiM, to aisI moTI aura bhaddI bhala karate haiM ki janasAdhAraNameM bar3I bhrAmaka dhAraNAe~ phailatI rahatI haiM / agand
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________________ kisI bhI deza aura jAtikI vAstavika sthitikA digdarzana usake sAhityase ho sakatA hai| jainoMkA prAcIna sAhitya prakAzameM nahIM AyA, aura navIna samayopayogI nirmANa nahI ho rahA hai| jisa tIvra gatite vartamAna bhAratameM prAcIna pora arvAcIna-sAhityakA nirmANa ho rahA hai, usameM jainoMkA sahayoga bahuta kama hai / jaina pUrvajoMne apanI amUlya racanAoMse bhAratIya jJAnakA bhaNDAra bharA hai, unake RNase uRNa honekA kevala eka hI upAya hai ki hama unakI kRtiyoMko prakAzameM lAyeM, aura lokopayogI navIna sAhityakA nirmANa kreN| tAki sAhityika-saMsArakI unnatimeM hama bharapUra hAya vaTA skeN| prAcIna saMskRta, prAkRta, pAlI jaina aura bauddhagraMtha eka darjana kI saMkhyAmeM presameM hai--jo zIghra hI prakAzita ho rahe haiN| aura anya bhAratIya uttamottama-granthoMkA sampAdana ho rahA hai / prastuta pustaka jJAnapIThakI jaina-grantha-mAlAkA prathama puSpa hai| aura jJAnapIThako adhyakSA zrImatI ramArAnIjIne bar3e parizramase isakA sampAdana kiyA hai| yadyapi hindI kavitA Aja jitanI vikasita aura unnata hai usake Age prastuta pustakakI kavitAe~ kucha vizeSa mahattva nahIM pAyeMgI, phira bhI yaha eka prayatna hai| isase jainasamAjakI vartamAna gati-vidhikA paricaya milegA, aura bhaviSyameM uttamottama sAhitya- nirmANa karanekA lekhakoM aura prakAzakoMko utsAha bhii| prastuta pustakake kaviyoMmeM purAtattvavicakSaNa paM0 jugalakizorajI mukhtAra, paM0 nAthUrAmajI premI aura satyabhakta paM0 daravArIlAlajI Adi kucha aise gaurava yogya kavi haiM, jo kabhIke isa kSetrase haTakara purAtana itihAsakI zodha-khojameM lage hue haiM; athavA lokopayogI sAhitya-nirmANa kara rahe haiN| kAza ve isa kSetrameM hI sImita rahe hote to Aja avazya jainoM dvArA prastuta kiyA huA kavitA-sAhitya bhI gauravazAlI hotaa| mukhtAra sAhavakI likhI 'merI bhAvanA' hI eka aisI amara racanA hai, jise Aja lAkhoM nara-nArI par3hakara Atma-santoSa
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________________ karate haiN| navIna kaviyoMmeM 'zrI hukamacandajI vukhAriyA' aise udIyamAna kavi haiM, jinase hindI sAhityako eka na eka roz2a qImatI racanAe~ prApta hoNgii| ___ jJAnapIThakI sthApanAke 3-4 mahIne bAda hI lakhanaUmeM jainapariSadkA adhivezana thA, usake sabhApati zrImAn sAhU zAntiprasAdajIkI abhilASA thI ki 'Adhunika jaina kavi' usa samaya taka avazya prakAzita kara diyA jAya / isa alpa samayameM prastuta pustakakA sampAdana aura prakAzana huA, aura pahilA saMskaraNa eka saptAhameM samApta ho gayA, mAMga bar3hatI rahI, ulAhane pAte rahe, aura saba kucha sAdhana hote hue bhI dUsarA saMskaraNa zIghra prakAzita nahIM ho sakA / saMgoSita presa kApI taiyAra par3I rhii| parantu prayatna karanepara bhI isase pahale prakAzita nahIM ho sakI ! kahIM-kahIM kavi-paricaya bhI bhUla se chUTa gayA hai jisa kA hameM kheda hai| sampAdikA zrImatI ramArAnIjIkA yaha pahalA prayAsa hai, yadi ve isa ora agrasara rahIM, to unase hamako bhaviSyameM kAphI AzAe~ haiN| DAlamiyAnagara ) 18 aktUbara 1946) ayodhyAprasAda goyalIya -maMtrI
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________________ praveza kaviyoMkA sAmpradAyika AdhArapara vargIkaraNa karanA gAyada jAtivizepake lie gauravakI bAta ho, kavike lie nhiiN| jo kavi hai, cAhe jahAMkA bhI ho, usakI to jAti aura samAja eka hI hai 'maanv-smaaj'| kavikI muskAnameM mAnavatAkA vasanta khilatA hai aura usake A~suoMmeM vizvakA patajhar3a jharajharAtA hai / yaha sArA mAnava-samAja hRdayake nAte eka hI hai / apanI mAtAke lie jo zraddhA, putrake lie jo mamatA, vichuTTI huI preyasIke lie jo vikalatA aura apamAnake lie jo kSobha eka bhAratIya kisAnake hRdayame umar3atA hai, vahI landanake samrATke hRdayameM aura vahI uttarI dhruvake antima chorapara basanevAle 'eskImo ke hRdayameM bhI ! isa zraddhA, mamatA, vikalatA aura kSobha AdikI anubhUtiyoMko kavi zabdoMsa, citrakAra tUlikAse, gAyaka svaroMse, milpI chainIse aura kalAvit apane aGga-pratyaGgakI kriyA-prakriyA dvArA sAkAra rUpa detA hai| isa prakAra sAhitya, saGgIta aura kalAke udgama tathA uddezyakI ekatAke vIcameM maiM jo kaviyoMko AdhunikatAkI sImAmeM gherakara 'jainatva'ke vargameM vibhakta kara rahI hU~ usakA uddezya kyA hai ? kevala yahI ki isa pustakako likhate samaya sAre sAhityakI jimmedArI apane sirapara lAdanese vaca jAU~ aura apane parizramakA kSetra choTA kara luuN| dUsare, java kavi mAnava-samAjakA pratinidhi hai, to use DhUMDhakara mAnava-samAjake sAmane lAnekA kAma bhI to kisIko karanA hI caahie| maiM apanI jAti aura samAjake samparkake dvArA jina kaviyoMko jAna sakI hU~ aura jina taka pahuMcanA durlabha hai, mAnavatAke una pratinidhiyoMko vizAla sAhitya-saMsArake sAmane lA rahI huuN| ve apanI vAta ava svayaM hI Apase kaha deNge|
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________________ isa pustakake lie sAmagrI ekatrita karanemeM yadyapi kaI mahIne laga gaye, phira bhI aneka aise kavi raha gaye haiM jinake sAtha patra dvArA sumparka sthApita nahIM ho sakA grathavA ucita sAmagrI prApta nahIM huI / saGkalanakA kAma apanI 'ruci' ke grAvArapara kiyA gayA hai, isalie usase savakisIko santopa hogA aisI kalpanA karaneke lie koI guMjAiza nahIM hai | hindIke zrAvunika jaina kaviyoMkI kavitAoMkA eka bhI aisA saMgraha aura saGkalana mujhe nahIM prApta ho sakA jisase vargIkaraNake lie kucha dizA-nirdeza milatA / zAyada, aisI pustaka koI prakAzita hI nahIM huI / maiMne isa pustakako mukhyataH nimna zIrSakoM meM vibhakta kiyA hai 1. yuga pravartaka 2. yugAnugAmI 3. pragati - preraka 4. pragati - pravAha 5. UrmiyA~ 6. gIti - hilora aura 7. sIkara / pahale tIna zIrSaka kavipravAna haiM, aura zeSa cArameM kAvya-dhArA pravAna hai / phira bhI, kaviyoMkI pradhAnatA, vipayoMkA saGkalana, sAmagrIkI upalavdhianupalabdhi aura vartamAna paristhitimeM pustakake kalevarako kama karanekI AvazyakatA ityAdi sava vAtoMkA khayAla rakhaneke kAraNa vIca - vIcameM pustakakI yojanA meM choTe-moTe parivartana karane par3e haiM / 'yuga pravartaka' kaviyoMke samvandhameM itanA hI kahanA hai ki naye jAgaraNa aura sudhArake yugameM jisa vicAra srotako ina mahAn AtmAnoMne samAjakI marubhUmikI ora unmukha kiyA, usane samAja - manako nayA jIvana aura usake sAhityako nayA svara diyA / ve vartamAna yugake mahArathI haiM, aura 10
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________________ mujhe kahanekI chUTa dI jAya to maiM to inheM 'prakAza stambha' kahane meM bhI na sakucAU~gI / 'yugAnugAmI' kaviyoM meM hamArI samAjake aneka mAnya vidvAn, sampAdaka aura vicAraka hai, jo hamArI prAcIna saMskRtike saMrakSaNameM lage hue haiM; aura ve nissandeha yugArambhakI naI preraNAko sAhitya aura samAja-sudhArake kSetra parIkSaNake dvArA zrAge le jAnevAle haiN| isa samudAyake kaviyoMkI kavitAoM meM yaha vaiziSTya hai ki ve pradhAnataH dharmamUlaka, dArzanika yA sudhAravAdI haiM / kavitAkI dRSTise tIsarA pariccheda, 'pragati pravartaka', vizeSa mahattvakA hai | isameM samAjake vaha cune hue navayuvaka kavi haiM jo 'yuga pravartaka' se Age bar3ha gaye haiM aura jinhoMne hindI kavitAkI pracalita zailiyoMko apanAkara kavitAko bhAva, bhASAM aura vipayakI dRSTise pragatikI zreNImeM lA diyA hai / inameMse aneka kaviyoMko hamAre sAhityameM pragatike mahArathiyoMke rUpameM smaraNa kiyA jAyegA, aisA merA vizvAsa hai / ava jo pragatikI vArA vaha rahI hai, usa pravAha meM naye-naye kavi apanI-apanI pratibhA, ruci aura kSamatAke anusAra avagAhana kara rahe haiM / isa 'pragati - pravAha' meM hamAre samAjakI sukumAramanA kaviyitriyoMkI sarasa bhAva- UrmiyA~ taraMgita ho rahI haiM; taruNa kaviyoMkI 'gIti - hilora' nRtya kara rahI hai; aura aneka choTe-bar3e kaviyoMke prayatna-sIkara ullAsa se uchala rahe haiM / hamAre ina kavi kaviyitriyoMkA zrAjake pragatizIla hindI sAhityameM - kyA sthAna hai; yaha prazna karane aura usakA uttara khojanekA samaya bhI nahIM AyA / yadi yaha pustaka hamAre sAhityikoMkI vicAradhArAko isa praznakI ora unmukha kara sakI, aura yadi hamAre kaviyoMmeM isa praznake samAdhAna karanekI icchA jAgrata ho sakI, to meM apane isa prayatnakI saphalatApara ucita garva anubhava karU~gI / 11
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________________ maiM cAhatI thI, isa pustakako apane kavi-kalAkAroMke citroMse sajAtI / aura hara prakArase ise sundaratama banAtI; para mujhe bahutase kaviyoMke citra prApta na ho sake aura jinake citra Aye bhI unamese adhikAMza aise the jinake sundaratara blaoNka nahIM bana sakate the| bhaviSyameM sambhava huA to ina kamiyoMko dUra karanekA avazya prayatna kruuNgii| __ mujhe kheda hai ki maiM aneka kRpAlu kavi-kaviyitriyoMkI racanAe~ jo isa saMgrahake lie prApta huI thIM, sammilita nahIM kara paaii| mai unase kSamAprArthI huuN| merA vizvAsa hai ki agale saMskaraNa taka unakI naI racanAe~ aura bhI adhika sundara hoMgI aura tava taka mujhameM bhI sampAdanakI kSamatA bar3ha skegii| ___ isa pustakameM jina sAhityikoMkI racanAe~ jA rahI haiM, unakI kRpA aura sahayogake lie maiM hRdayase AbhArI huuN| bhAI kalyANakumAra 'zazi'ne kaI kaviyoMke pAsa svayaM patra likhakara unase kavitAe~ bhijavAI, isake lie maiM AbhArI huuN| paMDita ayodhyAprasAdajI goyalIyane ucita sujhAva diye haiM aura 'ilAhAvAda laoN jarnala presa'ke suyogya vyavasthApaka zrI kRSNaprasAda darane isake mudraNameM hara tarahase sahayoga diyA hai| ataH ve donoM dhanyavAdake pAtra haiN| ___ ava, raha gaye zrI lakSmIcandra jaina ! unake vipayameM jo kahanA cAhatI hU~, usake upayukta zabda nahIM sUjha rahe haiN| vaha sAhityika aura kavi hai; apanI bhAvuka kalpanA se samajha leMge ki maine kyA kahA aura kyA nahIM kahA / vs| . DAlamiyA nagara } jUna 1944 / ramA jaina
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________________ nirdeza yuga-pravartaka / 1 paMDita jugalakizora mukhtAra 'yugavIra merI bhAvanA .. aja sambodhana .. 2 paMDita nAthUrAma 'premoM .. saddharma-sandeza pitAkI paraloka yAtrApara 3 zrI bhagavanta gaNapati goyalIya siddhavara kUTa nIca aura amRta .. 4 paMDita mUlacandra 'vatsala amaratva .. merA saMsAra .. pyAra .. 5 zrI guNabhadra, agAsa sItAkI agniparIkSA .. bhikhArIkA svapna yugAnugAmI 6 paMDita cainasukhadAsa 'nyAyatIrya', kaviratna sattAkA ahaMkAra .. .. jIvana-paTa .. .. .. :: :: :: :: : : : : : : : : : : : :: : :: : : : : : : : . .. . ..
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________________ antima vara .. 7 paMDita daravArIlAla 'satyabhavata' ulahanA .. .. qatrake phUla .., .. jharanA .. 8 paMDita nAthUrAma DoMgarIya mAnava-mana .. .. 6 zrI sUryabhAnu DA~gI 'bhAskara vinaya .. saMsAra .. 10 zrI dadulAla manakI bAteM pathika 11 paMDita zobhAcanda bhArilla 'nyAyatIrtha' anyatva .. .. Aja aura kala .. abhilApA .. .. 12 zrI rAmasvarUpa 'bhAratIya' samAdhAna .. dharma-tattva .. .. 13 zrI ayodhyAprasAda goyalIya javAnoMkA joza 14 paMDita ajitaprasAda ema0 e0, ela-ela bI0 .. dharmakA marma yaha vahAra : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : :
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________________ 15 zrI kAmatAprasAda jaina . vIra protsAhana jIvanakI jhAMkI .. 16 paMDita parameSThIdAsa 'nyAyatIrtha' mahAvIra-sandeza pragati-preraka 17 zrI kalyANakumAra 'zazi' raNa-caNDI .. .. vizruta-jIvana .. gIta .. 18 zrI bhagavatsvarUpa 'bhagavat' / Atma-prazna .. .. mukha zAnti cAhatA hai mAnava mujhe na kavitA likhanA AtA eka prazna .. .. .. 16 zrI lakSmIcandra jaina, ema0 e0 .. koI kyA jAne koI kyA samajhe ? ' 'kuhU kuhU' phira koyala volI ! .. maiM patajharakI sUkhI DAlI .. sajani, A~sU logI yA hAsa? .. 20 zrI zAntisvarUpa 'kusuma' kalikAke prati kucha bhI na samajha pAtA hU~ maiM, jagakI yA merI g2alatI hai ! : : : : : . : : : : : : : : : :
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________________ . : :: :: :: :: :: 21 zrI hukumacanda bukhAriyA 'tanmaya' .. aAga likhanA jAnatA hU~ mai ekAkI pathabhraSTa hunA 22 zrI kapUracanda 'indu' .. kavi-vimarza .. .. 23 zrI Izvaracandra bI0 e0, ela-ela0 aJjali .. .. 24 zrI lakSmaNaprasAda 'prazAnta' phUla .. .. .. kavise ... .. aba kaise nija gIta sunAU~ 25 zrI rAjendrakumAra 'kumareza' jAgrati-gIta parivartanakA dAsa vahinase .. panthI .. 26 zrI amRtalAla 'caMcala' amara pipAsA 27 zrI khUvacandra 'puSkala' .. bhagna-mandira kavi kaise kavitA karate haiM ? jIvana dIpaka 28 zrI pannAlAla 'vasanta' .. jAgo, jAgo he yugapradhAna ! : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : :: :: : .. 106 .. 108 .. 109 : :: :: : .. 111 /
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________________ tripurIkI jhA~kI 26 zrI vIrendrakumAra, ema0 e0 vIra-vandanA 30 zrI ravicandra 'zazi' bhArata mA~se 31 zrI 'ratnendu', pharihA prakRti gIta manana . .. 32 zrI akSayakumAra gaMgavAla re mana ! uatar ... halacala 33 zrI campAlAla siMghaI 'puraMdara' dIpa - nirvANa . caMderI 2 34 zrI muni zramRtacandra 'sudhA' antara pragati-pravAha bar3he jA jIvana 35 zrI ghAsIrAma 'candra' phUlase 36 paMDita rAjakumAra, 'sAhityAcArya' zrAhvAna .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. pRSTha 114 116 116 118 118 120. 120 122 123 123 124 125. 126 127 128 131 131 132 133 134 134 136 136 17
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________________ .. 138 .. 16 .. 140 .. 141 141 : : : : : : : : : : : : 142 146 raTa - 37 zrI tArAcanda 'makaranda .. jIvana-par3iyAM yora .. punilana .. 38 zrI suneracandra kauzala jIvana pahalI mAtna bedana .. 36 zrI bAlacandra, 'vizArada citrakAra (agasta .. gAMva AjUne 40 zrI harIndrabhUraNa vadaMta 41 zrI sumeracandra nAstrI 'mara bhAratA-stuti suvarSa ujAlanna nahAkavi tulasI paricaya .. kambhiAvaoNkti 42 zrI anRtalAla phagondra kAntri kA nika panA .. .. 43 zrI gulAbacanna, vAnA .. candra ke prati .. .. 14% .. 148 .. 154 .. 155 .. 156 .. 15... 156 .. 15
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________________ saphala jIvana 44 DaoN0 zaMkaralAla, indora AjAdI mAnavake prati 45 vA0 zrIcanda, ema0 e0 gIta grAtma vedanA dohAvalI 46 zrI surendrasAgara jaina, sAhityabhUSaNa parivartana .. .. .. 48 zrI maganalAla 'kamala' joharakI rAkha 47 zrI jJAnacandra jaina 'zrAloka' kisAna 46 zrI lajjAvatI, vizArada grAkula antara samvovana ! .. .. .. UrmiyA~ .. : .. 50 zrI kamalAdevI jaina, 'rASTrabhASA kovida' hama haiM harI bharI phulavArI mahaka uThA phUloMse upavana virahiNI .. .. .. .. * .. .. pRSTha 161 162 162 163 164 164 165 165 166 166 170 170 173 173 177 177 178 179 176 180 181 13
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________________ 51 zrI premalatA kamI gIta mUka yAcanA 52 zrI kamalAdevI jaina roTI : : : : : : : : : : : nirAgAke svarane 53 zrI sundaradevI, kaTanI __yaha dukhI saMsAra jIvanakA jvAra 54 zrI maNiprabhA devI, .. sonekA saMsAra .. 55 zrI kunyakumArI, vI0 e0 (oNnarsa), vI0 TI0 nAnasameM kauna chipA jAtA bhramarale .. .. .. 56 zrI rUpavatI devI 'kiraNa' yaha saMsAra vadala jAvegA usa pAra .. .. 57 zrI candraprabhA devI, indaura raNa merI! .. . 58 zrI chanodevI, laharapura . jAgaraNa .. 56 zrI kusumakumArI, sarasAvA nAviko .. 60 zrI mainAvatI jaina .. caraNoMmeM! .. . .. 59 " : : : : : : : : : : : : : .. 166 .. 169
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________________ 61 zrI sarojinI devI jaina .. gIta .. .. 62 zrI puSpalatA devI kauzala bhArata nArI .. .. gIti-hilora 63 zrI geMdAlAla siMghaI 'puSpa', 'sAhityabhUparNa' kabhI kanI meM gA letA hU~ validAna- .. .. .. jIvana saMgIta 64 zrI phUlacandra 'madhura', sAgara .. TUTe hue tArekI kahAnI-tArekI juvAnI gIta .. .. .. mane vaibhava tyAga diyA .. .. Aja vivaza hai merA mana bhI 65 zrI ratana jaina .. .. mujhane kahatI merI chAyA mere antara tamake paTapara pUcha rahe kyA merA paricaya vatalAyo to hama bhI jAneM 66 zrI phUlacandra 'puSpendu .. smRti-azru .. .. abhilApA .. .. .. : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : :
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________________ pRSTha h h h h : : : : : : : : * * * * deva-dvArapara .. vyathA .. .. .. 67 zrI gulajArIlAla 'kapila' vizvakA avasAda hU~ maiM rudana yA gAna .. 68 zrI hIrAlAla jaina 'hIraka' prANa ! kyoM niyamANa aise ! dekhA hai .. sIkara arcanA .. .. .. 66 zrI anUpacanda, jayapura .. .. merA ura Alokita kara do .. 70 zrI sAhityaratna paM0 cAMdamala 'zazi', jayapura praNa, de prANa nibhAyeMge 71 zrI lakSmIcandra jaina 'saroja' nizA bhara dIpaka jiye jA 72 zrI sAgaramala 'bholA' z2aga-darzana 73 zrI bAbUlAla, sAgara pathikake prati 74 zrI kapUracanda narapatyelA 'kaMja' merI bAna .. .. .. . .. .. : : : : : : : : : 232 .. 232
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________________ : :: : : : : :: : :: : : :: : : : :: : :: 75 zrI kezarImala AcArya, lazkara tejo nivAna gAMvI mahAn ! 76 zrI kauzalAdhIza jaina 'kauzaleza' bhAratendu harizcandra .. RturAja .. .. 77 zrI muni vidyAvijaya .. dIpa-mAlA .. .. 78 paMDita candrazekhara zAstrI .. * bhakti bhAvanA 76 zrI sUrajabhAnu 'prema kinArA ho gayA vicAra lo? 80 zrI bAbUlAla jaina 'anuja' vedanA .. .. .. 81 zrI sAhityaratna paM0 hIrAlAla 'kauzala' kaise dIpAvalI manAU~ .. .. 82 zrI siMghaI mohanacanda jaina 'kamorI .. paropadeza kuzala .. 83 zrI dulIcanda, muMgAvalI ... paisA ! paisA !! .. 24 zrI narendrakumAra jaina 'narendra' AyA dvAra tumhAre bhagavan, AyA dvAra tumhAre 85 zrI dezadIpaka jaina 'dIpaka'.. jhanakAra .. .. .. .. : : . : : : : ... 244 .. 245 245 : : : : 47 .. 247 .. 248 .. 248
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________________ 86 zrI ravIndrakumAra jaina majadUra 87 paMDita dayAcandra jaina zAstrI kahA~ hai vaha vasanta kA sAja ? 88 paMDita kamalakumAra jaina zAstrI 'kumuda', khuraI sAmrAjyavAda 8 zrI govindadAsa, kAThiyA vasanta grAganana 60 zrI yugalakizora 'yugala' mAnava 91 zrI abhayakumAra 'kumAra' jAgRti - gIta .. 12 zrI nihAlacandra 'abhaya' zrI gAnevAle gAye jA .. pRSTha 242 246. 250 250 252 252 253 253 254 254 255. 255 256 256
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________________ yuga-pravartaka
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________________ paMDita jugalakizora mukhtAra, 'yugavIra' zrI paMDita jugalakizorajI mukhtArane gata varSa jaba apane mahAn AdarzamUlaka jIvanake chayAsaThaveM hemantameM praveza kiyA to sampUrNa jaina samAja aura sAhityika jagatne eka sammAna samArohakA Ayojana karake unakI sevAoMke Age hArdika zraddhAJjali arpaNa kii| isa sAhitya-tapasvIke 66 varSakI jIvana-sAdhanAne samAjakI vartamAna pIr3hI aura bhAratavarSakI Age AnevAlI santatiyoMke patha-pradarzanake lie aise prakAza-stambhakA pratiSThApana kara diyA hai jo akSaya aura aTala hokara rahegA yA rahanA caahie| ApakI sAhityika sevAoM, zodha aura khojako anavarata kArya-dhArAoM tathA purAtattva aura itihAsake vizAla jJAnako deza-videzake vidvAnoMne prAmANikatAko phasoTIpara kasakara use kharA sonA batAyA hai| kintu ye vidvAnoM aura manISiyoMkI duniyA~ko vAte haiN| samAja yA jana-samUhake jIvanase unakA kyA saMbaMdha hai, yaha samajhaneke lie janatAko apane jJAnakA gharAtala UMcA uThAnA hogaa| saubhAgyase paMDita jugalakizorajIke jIvana-kAryako yaha kevala eka dizA hai / ___samAjake sArvajanika jIvanakI dRSTise jisa bAtakA sabase adhika mahattva hai vaha to yahI hai ki paMDita jugalakizorajI eka pramukha yuga-pravartaka haiM-dhArmika kSetrameM, sAmAjika kSetrameM aura sAhityika kssetrmeN| unhoMne dhArmika zraddhAko pAkhaMDa-pizAcake paMjese chur3AyA hai, samAjake sarvAGgameM phaile hue aura prANoM taka parivyApta rUr3hi-viSako nirbhIka pAlocanAke naztarase niSkriya kara denekI saphala ceSTA kI hai, aura sAhitya-phulavAr3ImeMjisakI ki jamIna taka phaTane lagI thI aura jahA~ke loga sugandha-durgandhakI pahacAna hI bhUle jA rahe the-bhAvoMke surabhita sumana khilAye haiN|
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________________ Apake kavi-jIvanako eka jhAMkI sammAna-samiti dvArA prakAzita patrikAne isa prakAra karAI hai: "apane yauvanake prAraMbhameM unhoMne kadike rUpameM apane sAhityika kAryakA prAraMbha kiyA thA aura merI bhAvanA' nAmaka eka choTI-sI pustikA likhI thii| yoropako rAjanaitika pArTiyoMke cunAva mainiphesToM ( manifesto ) kI taraha yaha unako jIvana-sAdhanAkA 'mainiphesToM (ghoSaNApatra) thaa| isakI lAkhoM pratiyA~ abhI taka chapa cukI haiN| bhAratavarSako aMgrejI, saMskRta, urdU, gujarAtI, marAThI, kanaDI zrAdi aneka bhASAoM meM isakA anuvAda ho cukA hai| aneka prAntIya myunisipala aura DisTrikTa borDako saMsthAnoMne ise rASTrIya gAnAdike rUpameM svIkAra kiyA hai aura vahA~ nitya prati isakI prArthanA hotI hai| hindImeM isa pustakakA prakAzana vitaraNa aura vikrIkA zAyada apanA hI rikArDa hai| ___aneka saMsthAoMke sArvajanika utsavoMkA prAraMbha isI prArthanAse hotA hai| na jAne kitane azAnta hRdayoMko itane zAnti pradAna kI hai aura kitanoMko sanmArgapara lagAyA hai| unakI kucha kavitAe~ 'vIra-puSpAJjali ke nAmase 23 varSa pahale prakAzita huI thii| usake bAda bhI 'mahAvIra-sandeza' jaisI kitanI hI sundara bhAvapUrNa kavitAe~ likhI tathA prakaTa kI gaI haiN|" saMsArake sAhityake lie aura mAnava-jagatke lie 'merI bhAvanA eka jaina-kavikI isa yugakI bahuta bar3I dena hai| aura 'Adhunika jaina-kavikA prArambha isI kavitA-isI rASTrIya prArthanA-se ho rahA hai / kAvya-jagat aura kArya-jagat donoMmeM paM0 jugalakizorajI mukhtAra sacce 'yugavIra siddha hue haiN|
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________________ serI jisane rAga-dvepa-kAmAdika jIte, saba jaga jAnIli sava jIvoMko mokSamArgakA vuddha, vIra, jina, hari, hara, yA usako svAdhIna bhakti bhAvase prerita ho citta usImeM lIna upadeza diyA IFT kaho yaha raho | 1| " viSayoMkI zrAzA nahi jinake, sAmya-bhAva-dhana rakhate hai, nija-parake hita-sAdhanameM jo niza-dina tatpara rahate haiM ; svArtha - tyAgakI kaThina tapasyA vinA kheda jo karate haiM, aise jJAnI sAdhu jagatake dukha- samUhako harate haiM |2| 1 rahe sadA satsaMga unhIMkA, dhyAna unhIMkA nitya rahe, una hI jaisI caryAmeM yaha citta sadA anurakta rahe ; nahIM satAU~ kisI jIvako jhUTha kabhI nahiM kahA karU~, paradhana - vanitApara na lubhAU~ santopAmRta piyA karU~ |3| ahaMkArakA bhAva na rakkhU~, nahIM kisIpara krodha karU~, dekha dUsaroMkI bar3hatIko kabhI na IrSA bhAva dharU~ ;
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________________ rahe bhAvanA aisI. merI sarala satya vyavahAra karU~, bane jahA~ taka isa jIvanameM auroMkA upakAra karUM 141 maitrI-bhAva jagatameM merA saba jIvoMse nitya rahe , dIna-dukhI jIvoMpara mere urase karuNA - srota vahe ; durjana krUra kumArgaratoMpara kSobha nahIM mujhako Ave , sAmyabhAva raktUM maiM unapara aisI pariNati ho jAve / / guNI janoMko dekha hRdayameM mere prema umar3a Ave , vane jahA~ taka unakI sevA karake yaha mana sukha pAve ; hoU~ nahIM kRtaghna kabhI maiM , , droha na mere ura Ave , guNa - grahaNakA bhAva rahe nita dRSTi na doSoMpara jAve / / koI burA kahe yA acchA, lakSmI prAke yA jAve , lAkhoM varSoM taka jIU~ yA mRtyu Aja hI A jaave| athavA koI kaisA hI bhaya yA lAlaca dene Ave , to bhI nyAya-mArgase merA kabhI na pada Digane pAve 71
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________________ hokara sukhameM magna na phUleM, dukhameM kabhI na ghatrarAveM, parvata nadI zmazAna bhayAnaka aTavIse nahi bhaya khAveM ; rahe Dola akampa nirantara yaha mana dRr3hatara vana jAve, ipTa - viyoga aniSTa - yogameM sahanazIlatA dikhalAve || sukhI raheM sava jIva jagatke, koI kabhI na ghavarAve, vaira bhAva abhimAna chor3a, jaga nitya naye maMgala gAve ; ghara-ghara carcA rahe dharmakI duSkRta duSkara ho jAve, jJAna - carita unnata kara apanA manuja - janmaphala sava pAveM || iti-bhIti vyApe nahiM jagameM vRSTi samayapara huA kare, dharmaniSTha hokara rAjA bhI nyAya prajAkA kiyA kare ; roga marI durbhikSa na phaile prajA zAntise jiyA kare, parama ahiMsA - dharma jagatameM phaila sarva hita kiyA kare |10| phaile prema paraspara jagameM, moha dUrapara rahA kare, apriya kaTuka-kaThora zabda nahiM koI mukhase kahA kare 3 vanakara sava 'yuga-vIra' hRdayase dezonnatira rahA vastu-svarUpa vicAra khuzIse sava dukha-saMkaTa sahA kareM | 11 | kareM,
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________________ aja sambodhana (vadhyabhUmikI ora le jAyajAnevAle bakarese) he aja, kyoM viSaNNa-mukha ho tuma, kisa cintAne gherA hai ? paira na uThatA dekha tumhArA, khinna citta yaha merA hai; dekho, pichalI TA~ga pakar3akara tumako vadhika uThAtA hai; aura z2orase calaneko phira dhakkA detA jAtA hai / / kara detA hai ulaTA tumako, do pairoMse khar3A kabhI , dAMta pIsakara aiMTha rahA hai, kAna tumhAre kabhI-kabhI ; kabhI tumhAre kSINa-kukSimeM mukke khUba jamAtA hai, aNDa' koSako khIMca nIca yaha phira-phira tumheM calAtA hai / 2 / sahakara bhI yaha ghora yAtanA tuma nahiM kadama bar3hAte ho, kabhI duvakate, pIche haTate, aura Thaharate jAte ho; mAno sammukha khar3A huA hai siMha tumhAre baladhArI , ArtanAdase pUrNa tumhArI 'maiM...maiM..' hai isa dama sArI / /
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________________ ," zAyada tumane samajha liyA hai, ava hama mAre jAyeMge isa durbala zrI dIna dazAmeM bhI nahi rahane pAyeMge : chAyA jisase zoka hRdayame isa jagase uTha jAnekA, isIlie hai yatna tumhArA yaha sava prANa bacAnekA |4| para aise kyA baca sakate ho, soco to, hai dhyAna kahA~ ? tuma ho nivala, mavala yaha ghAtaka, niSThura, karuNA-hIna mahA : svArtha sAdhutA phaila rahI hai nyAya tumhAre lie nahI, rakSaka bhakSaka hue, kaho phira kauna sune fariyAda kahIM |5| ' isase behatara khuzI-khuzI tuma badhya-bhUmiko jA karake vadhika durIke nIce rakha do nija sira svayaM jhukA karake ; grAha bharo usa dama yaha kahakara " ho koI avatAra nayA, mahAvIra ke sadRza jagatameM phailAve sarvatra dayA ! " | 6|
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________________ paMDita nAthUrAma, 'premI' sambhava hai kucha loga paM0 nAthUrAmajIko na jAnate hoM, para premIjIko sArA hindI-saMsAra jAnatA hai / 'premI' upanAma isa bAtakA dyotaka hai ki prArambhameM Apa kavike rUpameM hI sAhityakI raMgabhUmimeM utare the| Aja kavi 'premI ke jIvana-dIpakI snigdha AbhAko una paMDita nAthUrAmajIkI prakhara pratibhAke sUryane manda kara diyA hai jo dezake prasiddha lekhaka haiM, sampAdaka haiM, itihAsajJa haiM, samAlocaka haiM, vicAraka haiM, aura haiM hindIko sabase suSThu prakAzana-saMsthA 'hindI-grantha-ratnAkara kAryAlaya' ke sampanna saMcAlaka tathA jaina-sAhityako pramukha prakAzana saMsthA 'jaina-grantha-ratnAkara kAryAlaya ke saMsthApaka / svayaM 'premI' jI hI usa kaviko 'atItakA gIta' mAnane lage haiN| vaha apane eka patrameM likhate haiM :___"maiM kavi to nahIM huuN| lagabhaga 40-42 varSa pahale kavi bananekI ceSTA kI thI, aura taba bahuta varSoM taka kavi kahalAyA bhI, parantu kavi banate nahIM haiM, ve svAbhAvika hote haiN| prayatna karake kavi nahIM banA jAtA, padya lekhaka vanA jAtA hai / so maiM padya-nirmAtA banakara hI raha gayA aura pIche dhIre dhIre padya likhanA bhI chor3a baitthaa| "apanI racanAoMko maiMne saMgraha karake nahIM rakhA / saMgraha-yogya ve thIM bhI nhiiN| 8-10 varSa pahale suhRdvara paM0 jugalakizorajI mukhtArane 'merI bhAvanA' sAijameM 'stuti-prArthanA' nAmakI pustikA chapAI thii| usameM merI 4-6 racanAeM haiN| para mere pAsa usakI bhI koI kApI nahIM hai|" ___ 'premIjIkI mahattAne unheM namra banAyA hai| vaha apanI kavitAke viSayameM kucha bhI kaheM, isameM sandeha nahIM ki 40 varSa pUrva unakI kavitAoMne samAjameM naye yugakA AhvAna kiyA, kaviyoMko naI dizA dikhAI, kavitAko
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________________ naI zailI dI aura kalpanAko naye paMkha pradAna kiye / unhoMne sAhityakA bhI nirmANa kiyA hai aura sAhityikoMkA bhI ! unakI do-eka kavitAe~ -- eka 'saddharma-sandeza' aura dUsarI 'mere pitAkI paraloka-yAtrApara' kA aMza yahA~ dI jAtI haiM / antakI racanAke viSayameM 'premI' jIne likhA hai :-- ... "yaha maiMne san 1606 meM apane pitAko mRtyuke samaya likhI thI / utanI acchI to nahIM hai, parantu maiMne rote-rote likhI thI, isalie usameM merI antarvedanA bahuta-kucha vyakta huI hai / " X X X jo bhAvuka kavi hRdaya apane pitAko mRtyupara zrapratihata vegase phUTa par3A thA aura jisake susroMke nirbharameM kavitA pravAhita huI thI vaha zrAja jIvanakI saMdhyA meM apane javAna ekalaute beTeko khokara kyA anubhava kara rahA hai --- isako socate hI kalpanA kA~pa uThatI hai, buddhi kuMThita ho jAtI hai / sAhitya - jagat kI samavedanAke dhAMsU, 'premI' jIke dukhako kucha aMzoMmeM ba~TA sakeM - yahI kAmanA hai / 11
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________________ saddharma-sandeza mandAkinI vyAkI jisane yahAM bahAI , hiMsA, koratAkI kIcar3a bhI vo bar3hAI , samatA-munitratAkA aisA amRta pilAyA , pAdi roga bhAge, madakA patA na pAyA / / pAdi rAga usa hI mahAn prabhuke tuma ho sabhI upAsaka , una vIra vIra-jinake saddharmake muvAraka , ataeva tuma bhI vaise bananekA dhyAna rakso, Adarza bhI umIdA, AnTaoNka Age rakso / 2 saMkIrNatA haTAyo, manako bar3A banAyo, nija kAryakSetrakI aba nImAko kucha bar3Ano , saba hIko apanA samajho, nako sunnI banA do, auroMka hetu apane priya prANa bhI lagA do|3 U~cA, jvAra, pAvana, sunna-gAntipUrNa, pyArA yaha varma-vRna sabakA, nijakA nahIM tumhArA ; roko na tuma kisIko, chAyAmeM baiThane do, kula-jAti koI bhI ho, santApa meTane do / 4 jo bAhate ho apanA kalyANa, mitra karanA , jagadeka-vanya jinakA pUjana pavitra karanA; dila bola karake karane do cAhe koI bhI ho, phalate haiM bhAva sabake, kula-jAti koI nI ho / 5
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________________ santuSTi zAnti saccI hotI hai aisI jisase aihika duvA pipAsA rahatI hai phira na jisame , vaha hai prasAda prabhukA, pustaka svarUpa, usako sukha cAhate sabhI haiM, cakhane do cAhe jisako / 6 yUrupa amerikAdika sAre hI dezavAla adhikAri isake sava haiM, mAnava safeda-kAle; ataeva kara sakeM ve upabhoga jisa tarahase , yaha vA~Ta dIjiye una saba hIko isa tarahase / 7 yaha dharmaratna, dhaniko ! bhagavAnakI amAnata , ho sAvadhAna suna lo, karanA nahIM khayAnata ; de do prasanna manase yaha vakta A gayA hai, isa ora sava jagatkA aba dhyAna laga rahA hai / kartavyakA samaya hai, nizcinta ho na baiTho, thor3I var3AiyoMmeM madamatta ho na aiMTho ; 'saddharmakA saMdezA pratyeka nArI 'narameM sarvasva bhI lagA kara phailA do vizva-bharameM /
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________________ pitAko paralokayAtrApara X X X 7 isa prakAra jaba taka meM royA taba taka mila karake sava loga atha sajAkara cale suvidhivat, denA par3A mujhe bhI yoga ; pahu~ce vahA~ jahAM agaNita jana jale khAkameM sote haiM, pudgala - piNDoke rUpAntara jahA~ nirantara hote haiM / 1 " citA vanA usa preta-bhUmimeM 'preta' pitAkA pavarAyA kiyA carama saMskAra palakameM prajalita huI anala mAyA ; ghA~ya dhAyakara jIbha kAr3ha tava dhUma-dhvajane dhadhaka dhadhaka, milA diyA phira jar3ameM jar3ako kara aMgoMko pRthak-pRthak // 2 dI pradakSiNA maiMne tava usa jalatI huI citAko ghera, hRdaya thAma, kara azru saMvaraNa, kiyA nivedana prabhuse, Tera ; "zAnti- pradAyaka, zAntinAtha jina, zoka zAnta savakA karake, janaka-jIvako zAnta rUpa nija denA garaNa kRpA karake" |3 isa caritrako dekha, citta sabake hI hue virakta vizeSa, sadaya hue pASANa hRdaya bhI, duSkarmasi Dare zeSa ; raheM nirantara yadi grantarameM aise hI pariNAma kahIM, to samajho saMsAra pAra honemeM kucha bhI vAra nahIM // 4 1 jIvana - lIlAkI samApti yaha par3hake pAThaka samajheMge jala budbuda sama jIvana jagameM isake lie na ulajheMge ; sva-svarUpakA sadA cintavana karake parako parake poSaka mohaka nijake bhogoMse muMha 14 chor3eMge, mor3eMge 15
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________________ zrI bhagavanta gaNapati goyalIya ApakA vAstavika nAma zrI bhagavAnadAsa hai, Apake pitAkA nAma zrI gaNapatilAla thaa| kavitAkA kalpavRkSa Apake kuTumdameM sadA hI phUlA phalA hai| Apake pitAmaha zrI bhUrelAlajI modI Azukavi the| bhagavantajI bahupAThI, vicArazIla aura pratibhAvAna vyakti haiN| hindI-hindustAnIke atirikta prApako baMgalA, gujarAtI aura marAThIke sAhityakA bhI acchA jJAna hai| * ApakI gadya-padyamaya prAthamika racanAeM prAyaH 25-30 varSa pahale 'vidyArthI' aura 'bhAratajIvana' nAmaka patroMmeM prakAzita huI thiiN| ApakI kavitAoMko usa samaya bhI bar3I rucise par3hA jAtA thaa| aneka kaviyoMko ApakI racanAmoMtesphUti milI aura pApake vicAroMse samAjameM jAgrati huii| __ pApa 'jAtiprabodhaka', 'dharma-divAkara' aura 'mahAkozala-kAMgresa-bulaiTina' ke varSoM taka sampAdaka rahe haiN| Apake lekha, kavitAe~ aura kahAniyA~ bhAratake prasiddha-prasiddha patroMmeM chapatI rahI haiN| 'jAti-prabodhaka meM likhI huI zrApakI kahAniyoMko hindustAna-bharameM dezI patroMne uddhRta kiyA aura sudhAraka-saMsthAoMne anuvAdita kara lAkhoMko saMkhyAmeM bNttvaayaa| ApakI kahAniyoMkA saMgraha hindImeM bhI chapA thaa| bhagavantajI karmaTha deza-sevaka hai| Apa rAyapura senTrala-jelakI kAlI koThariyoMmeM mahInoM rahe aura vahA~ke "ucca padAdhikAriyoMke prAdezapara Apako bhayaMkara mAra mArI gaI jisakI AvAja nAgapura kaunsilase ttkraaii|" ___ ApakI kavitAnoMmeM sukumAra bhAvanA aura komala anubhUtike darzana hote haiN| hRdayAta bhAvako Apa cune hue sarasa zabdoMmeM vyakta karake pAThakako hRttantrIko jhanajhanA dete haiN| - 15 -
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________________ siddhavarakUTa siddhavarakI hI asona punInatA pAtakIko khIMca le AI idhara; ne nahIM AyA, na merA doSa hai, he acala, he gaila, he sAraGgabara ! phira bhalAkyoM mauna hai vAraNa kiyA , jAnate ho kyA ki hU~ maiM pAtakI; hAya, tuma hI socanaM jaba yoM lage . no kamI kanimeM rahI kisa bAtakI ? nAnakA kucha dUsarA hI hetu hai . giri, na tuma yo socane hoge, are ; yAda to kyA pUrva dina hai A rahe, garva-mizrita, nokhya yo pAgA bharejava ki munigaNa Thaura aura virAjake yA khar3e ho, yoga the karate rahe; aura phira upadeza de cira mukha-bhare, vizvake vikarAla dukha harate rhe| to unhIke virahameM yA dhyAnameM isa taraha ekAntameM ekAtra ho ; dhyAna kyA tuma kara rahe bhAnandase? vanya girivara, siddhavara, tuma dhanya ho ! yA ki unakI svArthaparatApara tumheM , he nirAzrita-tyakta giri,kucha khedahaM ? * to vicAro, nitya hotA vRnakA vihaga-dalase upAmeM viccheda hai| - 16 -
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________________ para viTapa to nitya ha~satA khelatA aura 'hara-hara' gIta gAtA sarvadA ; candrikAke sAtha karatA moda hai, zrI' na hotA magna dukhameM ekadA / aura to phira socate ho kyA bhalA , pUrva vaibhava ? Aja bhI vaha kama nhiiN| isa tumhArI dhUlikA kaNa eka hI vizvakI sampattise maulika khii| satya hai vaha puNyakAla na ava rahA , vRkSa bhI tumapara na utane haiM bhale , aura phira ve phala phalAte hai nahI , aRtumeM kyoM phUlane phalane cale ? vAta RpiyoMkI kinAre hI rahI, Aja utane vihaga kyA vasate yahA~ ? indrakA pAnA tumheM ava svapna hai, patita pApI bhI are Ate kahA~ ! ro diyA khagakI cahakake vyAjase zAnta ho he siddhavara, DhAr3hasa dharo; narmadA bhI hai tumhAre duHkhase duHkhinI, kucha dhyAna usakA bhI karo; narmadA to Aja bhI rotI huI siddhavarake pUrva vaibhavakI kathA ; kaha rahI hai, vaha rahI vana mantharA, sAntvanA detI huI-'yaha dukha vRthaa!'|
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________________ '' ! narmade, tU kauna hai, kaha to tanika, kAma tere haiM alokikatA bhare ; parikramA detI uvara 'U~kAra' kI, ibara inake caraNameM mastaka ghare / kyA yahI dRSTAnta hai dikhalA rahI eka-sI ho ubhaya dhArA tU yahAM ; jaina, vaiSNava Adi sava hI eka haiM, eka udgama, eka mukha savakA vahA~ / siddhavara, bhAo yahI va bhAvanA, vIra prabhu-sA zIghra hI avatAra ho ; dAnavaH durbhAva mAre naSTa hoM, 1 mukta hoM hama, dezakA uddhAra ho / nIca aura achUta nAlIke maile pAnIse meM bolA haharAya, "hole vaha re nIca, kahIM tU mujhapara ucaTa na jAya" / "bhalA mahAzaya" kaha pAnIne bharI eka muskAna, vahatA calA gayA gAtA-sA eka manohara gAna / eka divasa maiM gayA nahAne kisI nadI tIra, jyoM hI jala prajjalimeM lekara malane lagA zarIra / tyoM hI jala bolA, "maiM hI hU~ usa nAlIkA nIra", lajjita huA, kATha mArA-sA merA sakala zarIra / tuna tor3I 'mu~ha meM DAlI' vaha volI musukAya"oha mahAzaya, bar3I huI meM nAlIkA jala pAya / 18 -
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________________ phira kyoM mujha achUta ko muMha meM dete ho maharAja", sunakara usake vola huI hA, mujhako bhArI lAja / , khAneko vaiThA, bhojanameM jyoM hI DAlA hAtha, tyoMhI bhojana bola uThA caTa vikaTa ha~sIke sAtha"nAlIkA jala hama savane thA kiyA eka dina pAna, ___ataHnIca hama sabhI hue phira kyoM khAte zrImAn ?" eka divasa nabhameM adhoMkI dekhI khUba jamAta, jisase phar3aka uThA harSita ho merA sArA gAta / meM yoM gAne lagA ki "prAyo, aho, suhRda dhanavRnda, varaso, zasya vaDhAyo, jisase ho hamako zrAnanda / " ve bole, "he vanyu, sabhI hama hai achUta zrI nIca, . kyoMki panAlIke jalakaNa bhI haiM hama sabake bIca / kahI achUtoMmeM hI jAkara baraseMge jI khola / unake zasya bar3heMge, hogA unako harpa atola / " meM volA, "maiM bhUlA thA, tava nahIM mujhe thA jJAna, nIca U~ca bhAI-bhAI haiM bhAratakI santAna / hogA donoM vinA na donoMkA kucha bhI nistAra, ___ ava na karUMgA unase koI kabhI burA vyavahAra / " ve bole, "yaha sumati prApakI kare hindakA trANa, unake hindU rahanemeM hai bhAratakA kalyANa / unakA ava na nirAdara karanA, bananA bhrAta udAra, bheda bhAva mata rakhanA unase, karanA manase pyAra / " - 19 -
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________________ paMDita mUlacandra 'vatsala vidyAratna paM0 mUlacandrajI 'vatsala', sAhityazAstrI, samAjake purAne sarasa kavi haiN| paccIsa varSa pUrva prApa kavitAke kSetrameM praviSTa hue the| usa samaya khar3I bolIkI kavitAoMkA jaina kavitA-kSetrameM abhAva-sA thaa| Apake dvArA pravAhita kAvyadhArAne eka navIna dizAkA pradarzana kiyaa| jAti-sudhAra aura sAmAjika krAntike lie ApakI kavitAe~ varadAna siddha huii| kAvya-kSetrameM Apane jisa nirbhIkatAkA paricaya diyA vaha stutya hai| Apa jaina paurANika kahAniyoM aura naI zailIke gadya lekhoMke pramukha pracArakoM aura mArga-darzakoMmeMse haiN| ApakI pratibhA bahumukhI honeke atirikta sadA-jAgrata hai| hindIkI kAvya-dhArA paristhitiyoM aura prabhAvoMke AdhIna jo dizA pakar3atI gaI, zrApa sAvadhAnIse svayaM usakA anugamana hI nahIM karate gaye kintu samAjake kaviyoMkA netRtva bhI karate rahe haiN| amaratva maiM agnikaNoMse kheluuNgaa| vaha lA~gha-lAMgha parvatamAlA, re, bar3hI A rahI hai jvAlA , maiM usako pIche ThelUMgA, maiM agni kaNoMse kheluuNgaa| ' maiM to laharoMse kheluuNgaa| re vaha pramatta sAgara kaisA, laharAtA pralayaMkara jaisA, maiM use karoMpara le lUMgA, maiM to laharoMse kheluuNgaa| maiM mRtyu-kiraNase kheluuNgaa| ' maiM amara, are, kava maratA hU~, amaratva liye hI phiratA hU~, maiM yama-daNDoMko jhelUMgA, maiM mRtyu-kiraNase kheluuNgaa| - 20 -
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________________ merA saMsAra dukha bharA saMsAra merA / kara rahA hai vedanAke sAtha AhoMpara bseraa| chipa rahA kucale hRdayakA, karuNa krandana-nAda isameM , mUka-prANoMkA mahA santApa hai AbAda isameM , azru-pUrita locanoMmeM hai samAyA pyAra meraa| dukha bharA saMsAra meraa| karuNa-krandana suna badhira-sA ho gayA hai yaha gagana tala , Aja, dhuMdhale bana gaye haiM, Aha, mere citra ujjvala , kauna halakA kara sakegA ? vedanAkA bhAra meraa| dukha bharA saMsAra meraa| samajhatA saMsAra mere karuNa rodanako bahAnA , umar3atA unmAda merA, Aha, kisane Aja jAnA , kauna sunatA hai, are, yaha .mauna hAhAkAra meraa| dukha bharA saMsAra meraa| - 21 - .
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________________ pyAra! sajani hai, kasA jagakA pyAra? svaNina radima-rAgine jagamaga, tarala hAsyase vikasita karajaga, nirmama ravi hai sajani, . pAkA karatA hai sNhaar| nidhikA aMcala vIra phAr3akara, ujjvala nija AmA prasArakara, tanakA kara hAra pUrNinA sajatI nija shRNgaar| kalikAoMkA hRnya vivAkara, apane tanakA sAja sajAkara, unakI pIr3A bhUla are vaha bana jAtA hai haar| uni hai kaisA jaga-vyavahAra ! - 22 -
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________________ zrI guNabhadra, agAsa paM0 guNabhadrajIko samAjameM kavike rUpameM Adara milA hai aura isa Adarako unhoMne parizrama aura sAdhanAke dvArA prApta kiyA hai| kavitAke 'aneka rUpa haiM, aneka zailiyA~ haiN| kavi java sAhityake kisI vizeSa aMgako / apanA kArya-kSetra banA letA hai to usakI zailI usI dizAmeM sthira-sI hotI calI jAtI hai| zrI guNabhadrajIne paramparAgata kayA-kahAniyoMko padya-baddha karanekA jo kArya prArambhameM hAthameM liyA thA, use vaha saphalatAse sampanna karate cale jA rahe haiN| niHsandeha unakI zailI mukhyataH varNanAtmaka hai, bhAvAtmaka nhiiN| kintu lambI kathAoMko bhAdAtmaka zailImeM racaneke lie kaviko bahuta samaya cAhie, surucipUrNa kSetra cAhie aura nirApada sAdhana cAhie / dUsare, pratyeka kavi 'sAketa' nahIM likha sakatA, zAyada 'jayadraya-va' likha sakatA hai| phira bhI, prAja jo 'jayadratha-varSa likha rahA hai usase phala hama 'sAketa' kI prAzA kara hI sakate haiN| kaviko sAdhanakI bhI AvazyakatA hotI hai aura sAdhanAkI bhii| __guNabhadrajIne sAhityake eka upekSita aMgako liyA hai aura use ve apanI racanAse prakAnameM lA rahe haiN| isa dizAmeM unakA prayAsa apane DhaMgakA anUThA hai| kitane hI uThate hue kaviyoMko unase sphUti aura preraNA milI hai / sAhityako bahumukhI AvazyakatAnoke AdhArapara guNabhadrajIko yuga-pravartakoMmeM sthAna milanA hI caahie| Apane aba taka nimnalikhita cha granthoMkI racanA kI hai-'jana-bhAratI', 'rAmavanavAsa', 'pradyumnacarita', 'sAdhvI', 'kumArI anantamatI aura 'jin-cturvishti-stuti'|
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________________ sItAkI agni-parIkSA "he nAtha, do Adeza, kara viSapAna dikhalAU~ yahA~ , athavA bhayaMkara sarpako karase pakar3a lAU~ yahA~ / par3a agnimeM jagako dikhA dUM gIla kahate haiM kise , vaha kRtya kara sakatI, kabhI mAnavana kara sakatA jise|" zrI rAma vole "jAnatA mai zIla tava nirdopa hai, to bhI kuTila yaha jaga tujhe detA nirantara dopa hai / ghusa agnike hI kuNDameM apanI parIkSA do hameM , jisase tumhAre zIlakA, 'sandeha' jagatImeM zame / " x apanI parIkSAke samaya janakAtmajA volI yahI , "manase vacanase kAyase parako kabhI cAhA nhiiN| yadi, he anala, mithyAvacana ho bhasma kara denA mujhe, kaisI sadA meM vizvameM hU~, yaha batAnA hai mujhe|" zubha jApa japatI mantrakA usa kuNDameM kudI tabhI , tatkAla nirmala nIrase, vaha bhara gaI vApI tbhii| kucha kAla pahale,hA, mahA vikarAla jvAlAthI jahA~ , adhunA sarovara padminImaya zobhatA sundara vahA~ / sundara sarovara madhya devI-sI dikhAtI jAnakI , zubha satyake rakSArtha yoM paravA na kI nija prANakI / (eka aMza) - 24 -
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________________ bhikhArIkA svapna eka thA bhikSuka jagatakA bhAra thA , mAMgake khAnA sadA vyApAra thA , vAMdhake rahatA nagara-taTa jhoMpar3I , hA, vitAtA kaSTase apanI ghar3I / 1 thI na usako vizvakI cintA bar3I, thA sahA karatA sabhI vAghA kar3I, dravyavAnoM-sA na usakA ThATha thA , khATapara karkaza purAnA TATa thA / 2' pAsameM thA eka pAnIkA ghar3A , or3haneko thA phaTA kambala kar3A , makSikAe~ bhinabhinAtI thIM vahA~ , maccharoMkI bhI kamI usameM kahA~ / 3 mAMga lAtA roTiyAM jo grAmase , vaiThake khAtA bar3e ArAmase , bhojya jo khAte hue vacatA kahIM , TAMga detA eka konemeM vhiiN|4 , aura so jAtA nikaTake taru tale , nIMdameM jAne pahara usake cale , eka dina miSTAnna bhikSAmeM milA , prApta kara usakA hRdaya paMkaja khilaa|5 * - 25 -
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________________ magna thA vaha harSa pArAvArameM, indrapada pAyA mano AhAra meM, khA use kucha svaccha zItala jala piyA, ho gayA thA tRpta-sA usakA hiyA / 6 phira vichAkara khATa TUTI, premase, so gayA bhikSuka bar3e hI kSemase, zIghra zrAyA svapna tava usako nayA , vizvakA adhirAja meM hU~ ho gayA ||7|| jhoMpar3I miTakara huI prAsAda hai, grava usIpara paMchiyoMkA nAda hai, bhItarI saba bhAga hIroMse jar3e, dAsa jor3e hAtha dvAroMpara khar3e |8 vAhanoMkI bhI rahI hai truTi nahI, ho gaI sampUrNa yaha merI mahI, divya thA grAbhUSaNoMse gAtra bhI, thA vanA lAvaNyakA zubha pAtra hI 18 1 divya devI maMcapara vaha zobhatA nAriyoMke mugdha manako mohatA dAsiyA~ paMkhA dulAtI thIM khar3I saukhyakI dekhI na thI aisI ghar3I |10 1 26 - ' , "
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________________ svapnameM sAmrAjya usane pA liyA , mAnavaza bhI daNDa kitanoMko diyA , zatru car3ha pAyA tabhI usa rAjyapara , sAmane lar3ane calA vaha zIghratara / 11 dekhake hathiyAra sava usake naye , raMkake dRga zIghra bhayase khula gaye , raha gayA citrAma-sA dRgako male , socatA kyA bhoga mujhako the mile / 12 le gayA hai kauna ava unako chur3A , ho rahA mujhako yahA~ vismaya bar3A , saumya-sI ika sRSTi jo dekhI naI , vaha acAnaka lupta kyoMkara ho gii|13 svapnase hI lokake ye bhoga haiM , kheda ! usameM martya dete yoga haiM ! sociye to svapna-sA saMsAra hai , dharma isameM sAra sau sI vAra hai / 14
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________________ paMDita cainasukhadAsa, nyAyatIrtha, kaviratna eka sAhityikake nAte, paM0 cainasukhadAsajIkA sthAna jainasamAjake vidvAnoMmeM bahuta U~cA hai / Apa pratibhA sampanna saphala kavi to haiM hI; sAhityake anya kSetroMpara bhI zrApakA adhikAra hai / gadya-lekhaka, galpa-kAra, sampAdaka aura ojasvI vaktAke rUpameM Apane sAhitya aura samAjakI sevA kI hai| isake atirikta, Apa svatantra-vicAraka aura samAja-sudhAra samvandhI AndolanoMmeM pramukha bhAga lenevAle kartavya-niSTha netA bhI haiN| * paM0 cainasukhadAsajI lagabhaga 25-30 varSase sAhityika kSetrameM Aye hue haiM / Apa jaba 15 varSake the tabhI usa samayako pramukha saMskRta patrikA 'zAradA' meM sAhityika lekha aura sarasa kavitAe~ likhA karate the / saMskRtakI padyaracanA zrApa zrAzu kavi haiN| ApameM dhArApravAha rUpase saMskRta gadya likhane aura volaneko kSamatA hai / zrApakI kavitAoM meM rasa bhI hai aura zroja bhI / yaha dArzanika tattvako sundara padAvali dvArA zrAkarSaka DhaMgase kahate haiM / tattvakI gahanatAko bhASAkI sarasatA dvArA sajAkara zrApa apanI kavitAmeM rahasyavAdakI jhalaka le nAte haiM, isase kavitAmeM vizeSa camatkAra utpanna ho jAtA hai / zrApake saMskRta grantha 'bhAvanAviveka' aura 'pAvana pravAha' prakAzita ho cuke haiM / zrApa bhAdavA ( bhaiMsalAnA) ke rahanevAle haiM aura zrAjakala jayapurameM 'digambara jaina mahA pAThazAlA' ke pradhAnAdhyApaka haiM / 31 Gy
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________________ sattAkA ahaMkAra terA AkAra vanA kaise, sAgara, vatalA itanA vizAla ? hai vindu-vindumeM antahita terA gAmbhIrya apAra atala , inakI samaSTi yadi vikhareto dIkhe na kahIM vasuvAmeM jl| terA svarUpa taba ho vilupta jo Aja banA itanA karAla / terI sattAkA kyA svalpa isa 'vindu-vinduse hai vibhinna ? tU hai ajJAta aparicita-sA , isa divya tathyane ahaMmanya / hai zreya vatA kinako unakA jo kucha bhI hai tere kamAla ? ekaka vindune A-Akara terA AkAra banAyA hai, apane tanako tujhako dekara / terA gAmbhIrya bar3hAyA hai| tyoM jIvanatattva vane tere jyoM jIvana-paTa hai tantujAla / jinase itanA vaibhava pAyA unako mata pheMka, are, pramatta , tU inase banA, na ye tujhase inako kyA haiM terA pradatta / -sava ha~sate haiM ye dekha-dekha, upahAsa janaka terI uchAla ! - 32 -
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________________ inake vinAza nAza, aura inake saMrakSaNameM rakSA, terI hai, sAgara, nirAvAva yaha jIvana-rakSaNakI zikSA / tU mAna, nirApada hai yaha patha, hogA isase tU hI nihAla / jIvana-paTa jIvana-paTa yaha vikhara rahA hai tantu jAla sava kSINa ho gayA sArA stambhaka tattva kho gayA , palabhara bhI aba rahanA isameM bhagavan, mujhako akhara rahA hai| sammohanakI madhumaya hAlA pI-pIkara maiM thA matavAlA , nazA Aja utarA hai ava to jIvana merA nikhara rahA hai| mRtyu-laharapara khela rahA maiM sava-vipadAeM jhela rahA maiM, antardvandva macA prANoMmeM yaha samIra mana mathita rahA hai| - 33 - 3
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________________ antima vara bahutAnbahyA grava AyA hU~, bhagavat zrI dhananeko lAyA ahaMkArake grahaneM zuTakA patA na pAyA tere taDakA bhUlA yA isa divya tavyako-- / terI chAyA hai ! kabhI na jAnA kyA apanA hai, kyA jIvana sacamuca sapanA hai, kyA yaha hI kahanA, jaganA hai, grAnatatva kAyA hai ! nU hai merA zrIM' meM terI kevala aba yaha vara pAnA hai, isIlie nerA AnA hai, phira na kahU~ tere samajhaneM tarI mAyA hU~ ! 34 * -
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________________ paMDita daravArIlAla 'satyabhakta' - 'satya-dharma ke saMsthApaka, paMDita daravArIlAlajIne, vyakti aura kavi donoM rUpameM samAja aura sAhityameM apanA vizeSa sthAna banAyA hai| vaha ucca koTike lekhaka haiM, vidvAn haiM, vicAraka haiM aura kavi haiM / jIvanameM jisa sAdhanAkA mArga unhoMne apanAyA hai aura jisa mAnasika uthala-puthalake dvArA vaha usa mArga taka pahuMce haiM, usameM unakA dArzanika mana aura bhAvuka hRdaya donoM samAna rUpase sahAyaka hue haiM kucha pAlocaka haiM jo kaheMge, 'sahAyaka' nahIM, 'vAdhaka' hue haiN| ___ jo bhI ho, isameM sandeha nahIM ki 'satyabhakta' jo bahuta hI saMvedanAzIla kavi haiN| unakI kavitA java hRdayake bhAvoM aura mAnasika dvaMdoMke srotase pravAhita hotI hai, to usameM eka sahaja pravAha aura saundarya hotA hai| jisa prakAra vaha vicAroMko sulajhAkara manameM viThAte haiM aura dUsaroM taka pahuMcAte hai, usI prakAra unake bhAva bhI kavitAkA rUpa lenese pahale svayaM sulajha lete haiN| unakI samavedanAe~ pAThakoMke hRdayako chUkara hI rahatI haiN| yaha unakI racanAko bahuta bar3I saphalatA hai / jo kavitAeM pracArAtmaka haiM yA kisI aAvazyakatAko pUrA karane ke lie likhI gaI haiM, ve isa zreNImeM nahIM paatii| ___ 'satyabhakta'nIne 'satyasandeza' aura 'saMgama' nAmaka patrikAoM dvArA hindI saMsArako hI nahIM, mAnava-saMsArakI sevA kI hai, aura kara rahe haiN| unake lekha mananIya aura saMgrahaNIya hote haiM / vizvake aneka dharmokA manana, santulana aura samanvaya pharake 'satyadharma kI pratiSThApanA karanA-Apane jIvanakA lakSya banAyA hai| varSAmeM 'satyAzrama'kI sthApanA karake ava Apa vahIM rahate haiN| - 35 -
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________________ ulahanA komala mana denA hI thA to, kyoM itanA caitanya diyA ? zizupara bhUpaNa-bhAra lAdakara, kyoM yaha nirdaya pyAra kiyA ? yadi dete jar3atA, jagake dukha napTa nahIM kucha kara pAte , trividha-tApase pIr3ita karake, merI zAnti na hara paate| jar3atAmeM kyA zAnti na hotI ? | acchA hai, jar3atA pAtA , kisakA lenA, kisakA denA, vItarAga-sA bana jaataa| apayazakA bhaya, kartavyoMkI rahatI phira kucha cAha nahIM, tuma sukha dete yA dukha dete, hotI kucha paravAha nhiiN| lar3ate loga dharmake madase, merA kyA prAtA jAtA? dukhiyoMkI AhoMse bhI yaha, hRdaya nahIM jalane paataa|
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________________ vidhavAoMke azru na merI najaroMmeM pAne pAte , nahIM A~suoMkI dhArAse ye kapola dhoye jaate| 'hAya, hAya' cillAtA jaga, para hote kAna na bhArI ye, nahIM mukhAtI, nahIM jalAtI, cintAkI cinagArI ye| jaTa hokara jar3ake pUjanameM __ 'nija' 'para' saba bhUlA rahatA , duniyAke duvakI cintAkA bojha hRdayapara kyoM mahatA ? para, jo hRyA, ho gayA, aba kyA, aba no inanA hI kara do, manako bajra banA dI, umameM mAhama aura dhairya bhara do| 'ronA' to maiM sIna cukA hai, aba kucha karanA' batalA dI, una kataMtrya-yanameM bar3hakara . . haima-hama mannA micalA dii|
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________________ kavake phUla qabrapara nAja car3hAye phUla ! java taka jIvana thA tava taka kSaNabhara na rahe anukUla / kaNa-kaNako tarasAyA kSaNa-kSaNa, milAna aNu-bhara pyAra, ava A~khoMse varasAte ho muktAgroMkI dhAra / deha java Aja vanI hai ghUla ; qanapara Aja car3hAye phUla ! Aja dhUla bhI jana-sI hai nayanoMkA zRMgAra, kAlA hI kAlA dikhatA thA taba hIrekA hAra | kalpataru thA tava per3a vabUla ; qadrapara Aja car3hAye phUla ! vismRtike sAgarameM merI DuvA rahe the yAda, nAma na lete the, kahate the, ho na samaya barbAda | magara ava gaye bhUlanA bhUla ; qadrapara nAja car3hAye phUla ! sadA tumhAre lie kiyA thA dhana - jIvanakA tyAga, sIMca-sIMca karake sUtroMse harA kiyA thA vAg2a / magara tava hue phUla bhI zUla ; qadrapara Aja car3hAye phUla ! " ava na qanameM A sakatI hai ina phUloMkI vAsa mujhe zAnti detI hai kevala, yahI qabrakI ghAsa / zAnta rahane do, jAno bhUla, qanapara prAja car3hAye phUla ! 38
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________________ jharanA (1) vahA de choTA-sA jhrnaa| 'pyAsA hokara soca rahA hU~ kaise kyA karanA ? bahA de choTA-sA jharanA / ( 2 ) 'maru-thala cAroM ora par3A hai, vAlukA saMsAra khar3A hai, bUMda-bUMdakI durlabhatAmeM kaise rasa bharanA ? vahA de choTA-sA jhrnaa| ( 3 ) nayana-nIra varasAnA hogA, mAnasako bhara jAnA hogA, zItala manda sugandha pavanase jagattApa hrnaa| vahA de choTA-sA jhrnaa| merI thor3I pyAsa bujhA de, thor3A-sA hI jharanA lA de, camana banA dUMgA isa maruko, bhale par3e mrnaa| vahA de choTA-sA jhrnaa|
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________________ paMDita nAthUrAma DoMgarIya paMDita nAthUrAmajI DoMgarIya samAjake suparicita lekhakoM aura kaviyoMmeM apanA vizeSa sthAna rakhate haiN| Apake lekha aneka jaina aura janetara patroMmeM chapate rahate haiM jo viSaya, bhASA aura bhAvakI dRSTise paThanIya hote haiN| ___inhoMne hAla hImeM eka pustaka likhI hai "janavarma", jisameM jainadharmake mukhya mukhya siddhAntoMkA sarala aura prabhAvapUrNa bhASAmeM pratipAdana kiyA hai| Apane 'bhaktAmara stotra'kA padyAnuvAda ruvAiyoMkI chanda-zailImeM kiyA hai, jo prakAzita ho cukA hai| zrApakI kavitAe~ vicAra aura bhAvakI dRSTise acchI hotI haiN| mAnava mana vizva - raMgabhUmeM adRzya raha vanakara yogirAja-sA mIna , mAnava-jIvanake abhinayakA saMcAlana karatA hai kauna ? kisake iMgitapara saMsRtimeM ye jana mAre phirate haiM, mRga-tRSNAmeM zAnti-sudhAkI bhrAnta kalpanA karate haiN| AzA aura nirAzAoMkI vArA kahA~ vahA karatI; abhilASAe~ kahA~ nirantara navakrIr3A karatI rahatI ?
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________________ kSaNa bhaMgura yauvana-zrIpara yaha itarAtA hai itanA kauna , rupa-rAgipara mohita hokara zizu-sama macalA karatA kauna? bina para vizva vipinameM karatA are kauna svacchanda vihAra; vana samrAT, rAjya vina kisane kara rakkhA savapara adhikAra ? rokara kabhI viha~satA hai to phira cintita ho jAtA hai; bhAva-bhaGgike nita giragiTa-sama nAnA raMga badalatA hai / ' citra vicitra banAyA karatA vina ra~ga hI raha antardhAna , kisane citra kalAkA aisA pAyA hai anupama varadAna ? priya mana, terI hI rahasyamaya yaha sava ajava kahAnI hai , kara sakatA jagatIpara kevala, mana, tU hI manamAnI hai ! kintu vAsanArata rahatA jyo, tyo yadi prabhu caraNoM meM pyAra, karatA, to aba taka ho jAtA bhava-sAgarase ver3A pAra / - 41 -
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________________ zrI sUryabhAnu DA~gI, 'bhAskara' DA~gI sUryabhAnunI, bar3I sAdar3I (mevAr3a) ke rahanevAle haiN| lagabhaga 10-12 varSa kavitAe~ likha rahe haiM jo prAyaH patroMmeM prakAzita huI haiM / Apa paM0 daravArIlAlanI 'satyabhakta' ke sahayogI haiM, aura apanI racanAtroMmeM satyadharmake siddhAntoMkA prarUpaNa karate haiM-jo dhArmika kavitAke lie tadAse hI upayukta viSaya rahe haiM / ApakI kavitAe~ bahuta sarasa, bhAvapUrNa aura saGgItamaya hotI haiM / vinaya mama hRdaya-kamala vikasita kara re, yaha vinaya vimala urameM ghara re ! dinakara vanakara saghana gaganapara, rucikara manahara aruNa varaNa bhara antarama chipakara antaratara camaka caMcala cirasthira re | mama hRdaya-kamala vikasita kara re / sneha-muvAkA srota vahA de, ziva-sukhamaya supamA saratA de, lola lalita laharI laharA de, viplavamaya jIvana nar re / eka bhAvanA, mama hRdaya-kamala vikasita kara re / zatru - mitrapara tribhuvanakI kalyANa kAmanA, 'sUryabhAnu' ko yahI prArthanA, vitarita karanA ghara-ghara re / mama hRdaya-kamala vikasita kara re / 42 to
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________________ saMsAra apanI sukha-dukhakI lIlAse banA huA sArA saMsAra / aNu-aNu parivartita hai prati pala isIlie kahalAtA caMcala sattva rUpase acala, vimala hai nityAnitya vicAra; apanI sukha-dukhakI lIlAse banA hunA sArA saMsAra / abhI janma hai, abhI maraNa hai abhI trAsa hai, abhI zaraNa hai ! dhUpa-chA~ha sama, hAsa-azrumaya jIvanakA saMcAra ; apanI sukha-dukhakI lIlAse vanA huA sArA saMsAra / abhI bAla hai, abhI yuvA hai abhI vRddha hai, abhI muvA hai| kasA re parivartanamaya hai yaha niSThura vyApAra ; apanI sukha-dukhakI lIlAse banA huA sArA saMsAra / yahA~ kahA~ re zAnti cirantana karma-daloMkA nivir3a nivandhana / 'sUryabhAnu' hai saMga nirantara sRjana aura saMhAra ; apanI sukha-dukhakI lIlAse banA huA sArA saMsAra /
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________________ zrI dalAla Apa amarAvatIke nivAsI haiN| vayovRddha haiN| amarAvatI (varAra), jahA~ko khAsa bhASA marahaThI hai aura jahA~para eka bhI hindI skUla nahIM thA, vahA~ Apane prayatna karake aneka hindI-skUla khulavAye haiM / zrApa heDa-mAsTara the aura ava avakAza le liyA hai| ApakI kavitAe~ jaina-patroM meM prakAzita hotI rahatI haiN| Apa apanI racanAoMmeM pAramArthika bhAvoMkA bar3I sundaratAse Adhunika zailImeM digdarzana karAte haiN| manakI bAteM cira dahatA hai cintAnalameM, dukha-sAgarameM gote khAtA; isakI sAdha na pUrI hotI, raha-rahakara phira-phira akulAtA / 1 vyathita hRdayakI marma-vedanA santApoMkI jvAla jalAtI; khIMca - khIMcakara svaralaharIko ura - tantrIke tAra vajAtI / 2 samajha-samajha pIDAko krIr3A ho unmatta use apanAyA ; kaMTaka-pathapara calakara, re mana, khoyA bahuta na kucha bhI pAyA / 3 - 44 -
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________________ pAgala paricayase vaJcita ho, tar3apa-tar3apakara sahI vyathAe~ ; jagadaGganameM gUMja rahI kyoM cira viSAdakI karuNa kathAe~ ? 4 antastalame asthiratA bhara kaisA mohaka jAla prANI, pha~sate vichAtA ; bhava - vandhana meM ! jJAnI khagapati bhI cakarAtA 15 raJcamAtrako, tIna lokakI mAyA pAI ; tRpta na hotA * vyAkula cintita hotA mAnava, jisane apanI citA sajAI |6 ho madAnva tRSNAmeM varvara mAnavatA meM zrAga vipama vRttiyA~ manakI sArI uthala-puthalakara dhUma caMcala hai tana, caMcala jIvana, caMcalatA taja, vana vairAgI, caMcala indriya-sukhakI ghAteM ; 45 lagAtI ; macAtIM // 7 haiM vicitra saba manakI bAteM | want
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________________ pathika bhUle pathika, kahA~ phirate ho? thira ho vaiTha, hRdayameM soco, amita kAlase kyA karate ho ? mArga viparyaya hai yaha terA, anaya asurane kiyA a~dherA , viSaya-vyAlane tujhako gherA , jJAna-prakAza jagA jIvanameM , janama-maraNa dukha kyoM bharate ho? karaNa-kaMTakAkIrNa vijanameM, manovRttiyoMke bhava - vanameM , rAga - dveSake zalya - sadanameM , mAyAke pharphanda jAlameM jAna-bUjha kyoM paga dharate ho? terA hai jagase kyA nAtA , soca, are, kyoM bhUlA jAtA, * kAma-krodha-mada kyoM apanAtA ? kuTila kAlake caMgulameM phaMsa , andha-kUpameM kyoM girate ho? bhUle pathika, kahA~ phirate ho ?
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________________ paMDita zobhAcanda bhArilla, nyAyatIrtha zrI zobhAcanda bhArilla, nyAyatIrya, saMskRta-hindIke vidvAn haiN| Apa jaina-gurukula vyAvarameM adhyApaka haiN| bahuta arasese lekha aura kavitAe~ likha rahe haiM jinakA dhArmika jagata meM paryApta zrAdara hai| Apane apane bar3e bhAI zrI rAmaratana nAyakake 'asAmayika viyogake tIvratara santApako upazAntike lie-bhAvanA' nAmaka kavitA likhI hai, jo prakAzita hai| saMskRta 'ratnAkarapaccIsI'kA hindI padyAnuvAda bhI vyAvarase prakAzita huA hai| ApakI kavitAeM AdhyAtmika aura tattvadRSTise hRdayagrAhI hotI haiN| anyatva (1) pahale thA maiM kauna, kahA~se Aja yahA~ AyA hU~; kisa-kisakA saMbaMva anokhA tajakara kyA lAyA hU~ ? jananI-janaka anya hai pAye isa jIvanako velA ; putra anya haiM, pautra anya haiM, anya gurU hai celA / (2) , pUrva bhavoMmeM jisa kAyAko bar3e yatnase pAlA ; jisakI zobhA bar3hA rahI thI mANika-muktA-mAlA / vaha kaNa-kaNa vana bhUmaMDalameM kahIM samAI bhAI ; isI taraha miTanevAlI yaha nUtana kAyA paaii|
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________________ -zaizava anya, anya yauvana hai, hai vRddhatva nirAlA; sArA hI saMsAra sinemAkese dRshyoNvaalaa| ina bhaMgura bhAvoMse nyArA jyoti-puMja caitana hai ; mUrti-rahita caitanya-jJAnamaya, nizcetana yaha tana hai / (4) maiM hU~ sabase bhinna, anya aspRSTa nirAlA ; AtamIya-sugva-sAgarameM nita ramanevAlA / sava saMyogaja bhAva de rahe mujhako dhokhA; hAya, na jAnA maiMne apanA rUpa anokhA / Aja aura kala - jo hai Aja jarA-sA choTA , caMcala uddhata aura chichorA, kala vaha hogA vRddha sayAnA , -bUDhoMkA bhI bUr3hA nAnA / 1 choTI-sI avakhilI kalI hai , dikhaneme atyanta bhalI hai , kala vaha sundara sumana vanegI , zAkhAse gira, dhUla sanegI / 2
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________________ abhI loka grAloka bharA hai, dikhatI rasase bharI dharA hai, hogA, cogA | 3 hA, phira ghora a~dherA pahanegA jaga kAlA jo haiM zrAja Daga-bhara dUra na calakara jAte kala ve bhIkha mA~gane zrAte, to bhI udara na haiM bhara pAte |4 zrAja vasanta yahA~ hai chAyA, vikharI hai nisargakI mAyA, kala, hA, grISma-tApa zrAyegA, sava saundarya vilA jAyegA |5 dravya - madamAte, pha~sA, hAya, kAla-nartana hai, jagakA kaisA parivartana hai, hama bhI kabhI zUnya yaha astitva sabhI U~ce car3he grathaH paidA hue, mAthA mArA, samajha na pAyA, cintAmeM nizi - divasa vitAyA |6 - hoyeMge, khoyeMge, giraneko, hAya, maraneko ! 7 1 49
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________________ abhilASA vipadAoMke giri gira sirapara TUTa par3eM, par3a jAveM ; mere niyata mArgameM zatazaH vighna ar3eM, ar3a jAveM / eka ora saMsAra dUsarI ora akelA para nirAza sAhasa- vihIna ho kone baiTha na ho daridratA, para na dInatA pAsa phaTakane pAve; ho kuvera cerA para, merA, manameM garva na Ave / rahU~ nirakSara kintu nirantara, suraguru aura zAradA jaisA ziSya-vRnda ho merA ; to virakta ho samajhU duniyA cir3iyA raina baserA / zIla sakhA ho merA ; hoU~ ; roU~ / samatA agAdha vAridhimeM DUve 'terA' - 'merA' / 0 50 rAga-raMgase hRt-paTa merA raMjita bhale banA ho ; para, savapara ho rAga eka-sA, thor3A zrI' na ghanA ho /
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________________ zrI rAmasvarUpa 'bhAratIya' 'bhAratIya' jI samAjake purAne lekhakoMmeMse haiN| prAyaH 10 varSa pUrva inakI racanAe~ 'devendra' meM tathA anya jaina aura jainaMtara patra-patrikAoM meM nikalA karatI thIM / ye karmazIla vyakti haiM / inameM samAja sevA aura deza- sevAkI lagana hai; vicAra bhI maMje hue aura udAra haiM / zrApakI kavitAe~ bhojapUrNa aura zikSAprada hotI haiN| bhASAmeM pravAha hai, aura bhAvoMmeM spaSTatA / zrApakI eka kavitA- pustaka 'vIra patAkA' bahuta pahale zrI ' mahendra'jIne prakAzita karAI thI / prApa urdUke bhI acche lekhaka haiM | urdUkI pustaka 'paMgrAme hamadardI' zrApa hone likhI hai / ' agasta zrAMdolana meM bhArata-rakSA-qAnUnake zrAdhIna jela-yAtrA kara Aye / jelameM inhoMne aneka kavitAe~ aura saMsmaraNa likhe haiM / samAdhAna bhinna-bhinna sumanoMmeM samAna gandha na hogI, bhinna-bhinna hRdayoM meM eka umaMga na hogI ; koTi yatna hoM mata - vibhinnatA vanda na hogI, zAnti na hogI hIna vuddhi yadi manda na hogI / sabake manameM zakti hai tarka svatantra vicArakI ; sabako cintA hai lagI apane zubha uddhArakI / kucha aise haiM jinheM jagatase parama pyAra hai, prAcya kIrti hai iSTa, puNya zraddhA apAra hai ; kucha aise haiM jinapara yugakA raMga savAra hai, manameM sAhasa hai, umaMga hai, jAti pyAra hai / , 51
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________________ prathama jAtimeM hI kareM nija grAcAra - pracArako ; dvitIya, jAtimeM deM guMjA vINAkI bhaMkArako / lAkha bure haiM, para acche haiM apane hI haiM, ina bhAvoMke vinA saphalatA sapane hI hai| savake prakaTita bhAva AMcapara tapate hI haiM, abhimata milatA nahIM, na cintA, apane hI haiM / jaba taka yoM jAtIyatAkA na car3hegA raMga dRr3ha ; ho na sakegA taba talaka vijaya vighnakA sudRr3ha gar3ha | dharma-tatva vahI rAma mandira kahalAtA jahA~ virAje haiM bhagavAna ; ? kyA karImake masakanako masajida na mAnatI haiM kurAna ghanya bhAgya haiM, manameM mandira, dilameM hai masajida pyArI ; prakRti devine puNya-bhAvanAse kI jisakI taiyArI | narane cUnA gArA patyarase kucha bhavana vanAye haiM ; bhavya bhAvanAkI zraMjali dekara bhagavAna bulAye haiM | nara - nirmita mandira masjida smRtiyA~ haiM mana mandirakI ; vAhya kriyA hai sAdhana, vINA gUMja uThe zrabhyantarakI / paNDita - mulle bholI-bhAlI janatAko bahakAte haiM ; nara-nArAyaNa, mandira - masajidake anila analase bar3hakara dAvAnala vanatI hai, kSamA kSamAzIloMkA guNa hai, misa prANa ga~vAte haiM / vImArIkI tahameM vyApI bahumatako vImArI hai ; dUpaNa hai ; dharma marma hai, bhUSaNa hai | prapaMciyoMkA vala pracaMDa hai, bhale janoMkI vArI hai / 50 1
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________________ vAyU ayodhyAprasAda goyalIya . jaina samAjameM bahuta thor3e loga aise haiM jo vA0 ayodhyAprasAdajI goyalIyako pahalese hI pratyakSa yA parokSa rUpameM na jAnate hoN| ____ goyalIyajI zrAja 20 varSase jaina-samAja aura jana-sAhityako gatividhimeM sakriya bhAga le rahe haiN| unake sInekI Aga Aja bhI usI taraha garama hai / samAja, deza, dharma aura sAhityasevAkI dIvAnagI prAja bhI 20 varSa pahalekI taraha badastUra kAyama hai| apanI sahaja kuzAgra buddhi, adhyavasAya aura anuzIlanake dvArA unhoMne nyAya, dharmazAstra, itihAsa, hindI, urdU aura saMskRta sAhityameM acchI gati prApta kI hai| kathA, kahAnI, kavitA, nATaka, nivandha aura pracArAtmaka sAhityake ve sapTA haiN| 'dAsa' upanAmase likhI huI unakI hindI aura urdUko kavitAoMkA saMgraha prakAzita ho cukA hai| aura jaina itihAsa, vizeSakara mauryakAlIna itihAsake to ve prAmANika vidvAn haiN| urdU zAyarIse inheM khAsa dilacaspI hai| sAmAjika jAgRtike kSetrameM unhoMne kAryakartAoMko jozIle gAne aura utsAhaprada kavitAe~ tathA yuvakoMkI bhAvanAoMko siMhanAdakA svara diyaa| unakI epha jozIlI kavitAke canda zera mulAhanA ho /
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________________ javAnoMkA joza hama vo haiM marda ki manana na thor3eMge kbhii| muMhale jo kaha cuke muMha usase na mor3eMge kamI !! tIrate, taMgase khaMjarase, kahIM Darate haiM ? kalTa' jita vAtakA kara lete haiM voha karate haiN| Ara jo hanase z2iyAdA hai voha kala kama hoNge| jaba kamara bA~dhake uTheMge, hama hI hama hoNge| naMka aura vadameM hai kyA batAnevAle! jo haiM gumarAha unheM rAha paM lAnevAle // vebavara jo the unheM hamane svastAra kiyaa| vAve galata haraka malsako huNyAra kiyA / yaha to dAve haiM, magara vakte amala jaba paae| parase bAhara na koI Ae na muMha dikhalAe / khone de kI mAninda badana praae| kAmakI jisase kaho voha ye pai laae| jAnase bar3hake hai, nabI mohabbata hmko| kyA kareM ? kAmase milatI nahIM phurasata hmko| loga kyA kahate haiM? mRtalakaM unheM ahanA nhiiN| Avara, varma, dayAkA mI jarA pAsa nahIM / jisa tasvIrakI gomA bar3e voha raMga bno| dilameM gairata hai agara 'dAsa' to akalaMka vano / 'prnn| bhUlA bhttkaa| 'svapna / 'kAma karanekA smy| 'veNt| 'nuch| 'lagAva / - 54 -
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________________ bAbU ajitaprasAda, ema0 e0, ela-ela0 vI0 bAbU ajitaprasAdajIkA janma san 1874meM huaa| Apane san 1865meM ema0 e0, ela-ela0 vI0kI upAdhi prApta karake vakAlata prArambha kI thii| zrApa kaI varSoM taka sarakArI vakIla aura bAdameM bIkAnera hAIkorTa ke jaja raha cuke haiN| __Apa syAdvAdamahAvidyAlaya, RSabha brahmacaryAzrama, sumeracanda jaina hosTela, jainasiddhAnta-bhavana aura digambara jaina-pariSadke saMsthApanameM utsAhI padAdhikArIke rUpameM sammilita rahe haiN| Apa san 1912 se aMgrejI 'jainagajaTa'ke sampAdaka aura san 1926 / se 'senTrala jaina pabliziMga hAusa,' lakhanaUke saJcAlaka haiM, jahA~se aMgrejImeM 11 siddhAnta anya prakAzita ho cuke haiN| zrI ajitaprasAdajI kavirUpase vikhyAta nahIM haiN| vizeSa avasaroMpara mitroMke anurodhase, khAsakara urdUmeM, kucha likha dete haiN| lekina jo kucha likhate haiM usameM kucha pada-lAlitya aura vizeSa artha gambhIratA hotI hai| Apane prAyaH sehare likhe haiN| ___unakI urdU-hindI mizrita eka dhArmika racanAke kucha aMza yahA~ diye jA rahe haiN| dUsarI kavitA 'yaha bahAra' urdU-zailIko sundara racanA hai, jo eka seharekA aMza hai| . - 55 -
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________________ dharmakA marma (isa kavitAkI vahara urdUka vajanapara hai) bhagavana ! mujhe rAstA batA de, jyoti Tuka jJAnakI dikhA de, cirakAlase buddhipara hai paradA jaldI gurudeva vaha haTA de| karmone kiyA kharAva-khastA, caraNoMmeM par3A hU~ dastavastA , vekhuda maiM khudImeM ho rahA hU~, paramAtmA hU~ pai so rahA huuN| isa nIMdakI Adi to nahIM hai, para anta hai isakA yaha sahI hai , pattharameM chipI hai Atma-jyoti, pASANase agni paidA hotii| phUloMmeM khilI hai Atma jyoti, vRkSoMmeM phalI hai aAtma jyoti , ajJAnakA vasa par3A hai tAlA, jJAnIne hai use tor3a ddaalaa| cAritrase rAstA sugama hai, calanA na bahuta hai, valki kama hai , Agamane jo mujhako sikhAyA, - hai maiMne yahA~ vaha kaha sunaayaa| gurudevase jo milA hai parasAda, detA hai vahI 'ajita parasAda' /
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________________ yaha bahAra [ teharekA eka aMza ] fasla-e-bahAra yAtI hai hara sAla nita naI ! dikhalAtI hai vahAra vaha hara sAla nita naI // para vakI sAlakI to anokhI hI jJAna hai / dekhI kabhI na pahale vaha ava grAna bAna hai // jAr3enaM khUba lutfa dikhAyA thA ThaMDakA | akar3A thA aisA nayA ThikAnA ghamaNDakA // saMgrez2A kiTakiTA rahA vata thara tharA rahA / pArA mukar3ake tIname nIce thA yA rahA || aMgArA rAkhameM thA mu~ha apanA chipA rahA / cehare pe AfatAvake paradA sA chA rahA || Ate hI vasa vasantake nakzA vadala gayA / vasa anta jAr3ekA huA unakA zramala gayA || khoMmeM sabakI raMga samAyA vasantakA / sAfA vasantI aura dupaTTA vasantakA X X X dUlhA dulhanakI jor3I vidhAtAne jor3I hai / donoM haiM ve-misAla kyA yaha vAta thor3I hai // jatra taka jamIM falaka rahe jor3I banI rahe / vane vanImeM khUba mohavvata vanI rahe // 57 - ( eka vivAhotsavayara paThita)
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________________ zrI kAmatAprasAda jaina zrI kAmatAprasAdajIkA janma san 1901 meM sImAprAntake pramukha nagara kaimpavelapura (chAvanI)meM huaathaa| Apake pitAzrI lA0 prAgadAsajI vahA~ sarakArI phaujameM khajAMcI the| vaise vaha alIgaMja, jilA eTAke rahanevAle haiN| yadyapi ApakA vAlyajIvana pezAvara, meraTha aura haidarAbAda siMvameM bItA, aura ApakA adhyayana maiTrika taka hI ho sakA; parantu ApameM jJAnapipAsA aura dharma-jijJAsA janmajAta haiM, jinake kAraNa ApakA jJAna aura anubhava ullekhanIya hai / Apa jaina itihAsa aura tulanAtmaka-dharmake prAmANika vidvAn aura sulekhaka hai| ApakI vidyApaTutA aura bahu-zruta-jJAna ko lakSya karake "jaina ekeDemI oNva vijaDama aiMDa kalacara" karAMcIne "DaoNkTara oNva lA"ko sammAnanIya upAdhise Apako alaMkRta kiyA thaa| ApakA sAhityika jIvana sva0 zrI brahmacArI zItalaprasAdajIkI preraNAkA suphala hai / aApane 'bhagavAna mahAvIra' nAmaka pustakako racanAse prArambha karake aba taka lagabhaga 30-40 pustakeM likhI haiN| hindI aura aMgrejIke sAmayika-sAhitya-sirajanameM bhI Apa satata udyogI rahate haiN| Apane "jaina itihAsa"ko pA~ca bhAgoMmeM likhA hai, jisameM 3 bhAga "saMkSipta jaina itihAsa" ke nAmase 'zrI di0 jaina pustakAlaya', sUrata dvArA prakAzita ho cuke haiN| abhI hAlameM zrApakA hindI jaina sAhityakA itihAsa' nAmaka bRhad . nibandha 'zrI bhAratIya vidyAbhavana', bambaI dvArA cAlita akhila bhAratIya sAMskRtika nivandha pratiyogitAmeM puraskRta ho cukA hai-usapara Apako rajatapadaka prApta huA hai| yaha sundara racanA bhAratIya jJAnapITha dvArA prakAzita ho rahI hai| 'bha0 mahAvIrakI zikSAe~' nAmaka nivandhapara Apako "yazovijaya granthamAlA, bhAvanagara se suvarNapadaka prApta ho cukA hai| - 58 -
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________________ ApakI anya racanAe~ bhI puraskRta huI haiN| ApakI eka vizeSatA rahI hai ki sAhityaracanA karanA Apake nikaTa eka dharma-kRtya mAtra rahA hai| ApakI pustakoMkA anuvAda gujarAtI, marAThI aura phanar3I bhASAoM meM ho cukA hai| aMgrejImeM bhI prApane do-tIna pustakeM likhI haiN| zrApa "jaina siddhAnta-bhAskara"ke sampAdaka haiM aura bhA0 di0 jaina-pariSadke mukha patra 'vIra'kA to usake janmakAlase hI sampAdana kara rahe haiM / ApakA rA samaya sArvajanika kAryoMmeM hI prAyaH bItatA hai| alIgaMjameM Apa rAjamAnya oNnarerI maijisTreTa aura asisTeMTa kalakTara bhI haiN| aneka sabhA-samitiyoMke sabhAsada aura mantrI bhI haiN| zrI kAmatAprasAdajI 'kavi'kI apekSA kavitAko preraNA denevAle sAhityika adhika hai| Apane 'vIra' dvArA aneka lekhakoM aura kaviyoMko protsAhana diyA hai| Apane kavitAvaddha kampilA tIrthako pUjA aura jainakathAeM bhI likhI haiM / inhoMne 'vRhad svayaMbhUstotra kA padyAnuvAda kiyA hai| - , 59 -
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________________ vIra-protsAhana aba uTho, uTho he taruNa vIra , kara do jagako tuma abhaya vIra ! vaha dekho, nava RturAja sAja, nava taru vikasita pallava parAga ; jIvana-jAgRti-jyotI-apAra, camake ava jagake dvAra dvAra ! ava jago, jago tuma dhIra vIra ! prAcI dizake tuma teja rAzi, bhara do jagameM tuma nava prakAza ; kara do dukha varvaratA vinAza, thirake jyoM ghaTa-ghaTameM hulaas| ___aba bar3ho, bar3ho sAhasa gaMbhIra !' he vIra-bhUmiko susantAna, he candragupta-gaurava-vitAna; rANA pratApakI atula zAna, vana jAno aba tuma vizva-trANa / ava haro, haro dukha darda pIra ! kara dRr3ha asi gahakara karuNa vAra, nirvaira yuddha kara kSamAdhAra; A gayA zatru, ava dekha dvAra, pralayaMkara mada kara kSAra-kSAra / ava calo, calo tuma raNa sudhIra ; ava uTho- uTho he taruNa vIra ! - 60 -
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________________ jIvanakI jhAMkI 'jIvanakI hai akatha kahAnI ; hai kina dekhI; hai kina jAnI ? madhura-madhura aru vipama-vipama-sI sarasa - virasa aru sukhada-dukhada bhI ; sita-tama-pakSa viloke nA jI , nirakhe nita hI vaha manamAnI ; kina yaha jAnI prakRti nizAnI ? kina yaha jAnI, kina yaha mAnI ?? nabhameM tArA jhilamila camake ; cAtaka candra cA~danI mohe , ravi zizu upA-aMkameM sohe , gaMgakI dhAra vahe nita pAnI ! kina yaha dhruvalIlA pahicAnI ? kina hai jAnI, kina hai mAnI ?? jala-buda-buda-sama vibhava pyAlI; kyoM pIve tU yaha matavAlI ? suva na rahe vuva piya visarAve ! viraha vipaya cahu~ gati akulAnI !! - 61 -
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________________ kina yaha jAnI ! bheda vijJAnI ! kina hai ThAnI, kina hai mAnI ? rati - rasa- raca rasanA matavAlI, madhuvRja pagI tRSA na zamI rI ; yama prahAra chUTI vaha sArI, kevala raha gayA cit vijJAnI ! kina yaha bheda - dazA pahicAnI ? kina yaha jAnI, kina yaha mAnI ?? duga-jJAna-caraNa samatA dhara ve ! vIra - vijaya- dhana mamatA hara ve !! catura vivekI nara ve jJAnI ! jina yaha dekhI, jina yaha jAnI !! una sama nahi hai aura vijJAnI ! unane jAnI, unane mAnI ! ! 1 jIvanakI hai akatha kahAnI ! 62 -
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________________ paMDita parameSThIdAsa ' nyAyatIrtha' zrApa jaina samAjake yuvaka hRdaya gambhIra vidvAnoM se haiM / zrApane jaina- darzana zrIra jaina sAhitya ke mananake sAtha-sAtha hindI bhASAke prAcIna' aura arvAcIna sAhityakA acchA zradhyayana kiyA hai / ApakI pratibhA samAlocanAke kSetrameM vizeSa rUpase sajaga zrIra saphala hai / Apane jainazAstroMkA maulika dRSTikoNase zradhyayana kiyA hai, aura nirbhIkatAse usakA pratipAdana kiyA hai / inake vicAra ugra haiM; zrora jIvana sadA kartavya-rata / samAja-sudhAra aura dezonnatike lie zrApa zraura zrApako dharmapatnI sau0 kamalAdevI 'rASTrabhASA kovida', jo hindIko sukaviyitrI bhI haiM, apanA jIvana arpaNa kiye hue haiM / yaha dampati svadeza prAndolanameM jela yAtrA. kara zrAyA hai / zrApakI likhI huI pustakoM - 'vijAtIya vivAha mImAMsA', 'sudharmazrAvakAcAra samIkSA', 'dAna-vicAra samIkSA' prora 'jainadharmakI udAratA', zrAdi-ne zraneka viSayoMpara maulika prakAza DAlakara samAjake vidvAnoMko naye cintana ra mananakI sAmagrI dI hai / zrApa jainadharmako aise vyApaka rUpameM dekhate haiM aura use yukti tathA zrAgamase isa prakAra pramANita karate haiM ki usakA bhagavAn mahAvIra dvArA mAnava-dharmake rUpameM pratipAdana yA pratiSThApana svataH siddha pratIta hone lagatA hai / zrApakA eka kavitA-saMgraha 'parameSThI-padyAvali' nAmase chapA hai / zrApakI racanAe~ janatA aura vargameM dhArmika bhAvanAe~ aura sAmAjika sudhAra protsAhita karaneke lie zracchA sAdhana banI haiN| sAhityika mUlyakI apekSA unakA sAmAjika mUlya adhika hai / - 63 *
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________________ mahAvIra - sandeza dharma vahI jo saba jIvoMko bhavase pAra lagAtA ho ; kalaha dveSa mAtsarya bhAvako kosoM dUra bhagAtA ho / jo navako svatantra honekA saccA mArga batAtA ho ; jinakA Azraya lekara prANI sukha samRddhiko pAtA ho / jahA~ varNase sadAcArapara adhika diyA jAtA ho jora ; tara jAte hoM jisake kAraNa yamapAlAdika aMjana cora / jahA~ jAtikA garva na hove aura na ho thoyA abhimAna ; vahI dharma haiM manuja mAtrakA hoM jisameM adhikAra samAna / nara nArI pazu pakSIkA hita jisameM socA jAtA ho ; dIna hIna patitoMko bhI jo harpa sahita apanAtA ho / aise vyApaka jaina dharmase paricita ho sArA saMsAra ; dharma zuddha nahIM hotA hai, khulA rahe yadi isakA dvAra / dharma patita pAvana hai apanA niza dina aisA gAte ho ; kintu bar3A grAzcarya Apa phira kyoM itanA sakucAte ho / prema bhAva jagameM phailA do, karo satyakA nita vyavahAra ; durabhimAnako tyAga hiMsaka vano yahI jIvanakA sAra / vana udAra grava tyAga varma phailA do apanA deza videza - "dAsa" ise tuma bhUla na jAnA, hai yaha mahAvIra-sandeza | 64
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________________ zrI kalyANakumAra 'zazi' kavitAke naye yugameM jina kavi-hRdayoMne samAjameM pragatiko preraNA dI, unameM yuvaka kavi zrI kalyANakumArajI 'zazi' niHsandeha pradhAna haiM / Aja lagabhaga 15 varSa se 'zazi'jI kAvya-sAdhanA kara rahe haiM; aura unakI pratibhA uttarottara vikAsakI ora unmukha hai / unheM Apa koI sA viSaya de dIjie, vaha apanI bhAvuka kalpanA dvArA sahaja kAvya-sRSTi karake usa viSayako camakA deMge / kavikA kArya samAjake jIvanameM praveza karake usako sAtha lekara, use zrAge bar3hAnA hotA hai / 'zazi'ne utsavoMke lie dhArmika pada race, phaMDeke lie gIta banAye, mahApuruSoMkI jIvaniyoMpara bhAvapUrNa kavitAeM likhIM aura samAjake naye bhAvoMko naI vANI dI / aba vaha kaI paga Age bar3ha gaye haiM / zrAja unake gItoMmeM vizvakA Akula antara bola rahA hai / vaha kalpanAko uttejita kara, alaGkArakI sRSTi nahIM karate; zrAja to unakA hRdaya varttamAnako dekhakara hI bhAvAkula ho uThatA hai / vaha apanI naisargika pratibhAke balapara bhAvoMko gIta-baddha kara dete haiM / hA~, vaha bhASAkA lAlitya aura bhAvoMko sukumAratA jAgaraNake vajraghoSI gItameM bhI qAyama rakha sakate haiM / jaba hamane 'zazi' se prAmANika paricaya mA~gA, to likha bhejA" merA paricaya kucha nahIM hai / mArca 1912 kA janma hai / vyApAra karatA hU~-garIba zrAdamI hU~; basa yahI !" yaha 'garIba AdamI' kavitAke jagat meM zrAja sArI samRddha jaina- samAjakI nidhi hai / zrI kalyANakumAra 'zazi'ne jaina- mahilAoM kI kavitAoMkA sundara saMgraha 'paMkhuriyA~' nAmase prakAzita kiyA hai| ApakI aneka sphuTa, racanAe~ pustakAkAra chapa cukI haiN| Apa rAmapura ( riyAsata ) meM vyApAra kArya karate haiM / 67. -- ale
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________________ raNacaNDI jAgo, jagakara Aja gAna he kavi-vANI, kucha gAo ! agni-yuddha meM, hA, vU-dhUkara mAnava jalatA chAI roma-romameM duniyAke vyAkulatA, bar3hA grA rahA buddhivAda mAnavako dalatA } bahuta huA, grava yaha bhISaNa-paTa parivartana kara jAno / nAca rahI hai ucchRGkhala raktima raNacaMDI, lAla raktane lathapaya vana, upavana, paga-DaMDI, bIhar3a meM jayaketu ur3A khuga yuddha ghamaMDI dAnavatAkA garva curakara isameM mAnava lAmro / T kevala merI sattAkI mAyA marIcikA, ugA rahI hai paga-pagapara bhISaNa vibhISikA, pyAsA yaha nara-yala, bhayaMkara rakta-nItikA ise raktakI jagaha premakA puNya - piyUSa pilaao| - 66 - , 2
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________________ vizruta jIvana naI laharane vadala diyA hai merA saJcita jIvana ; nae rUpameM nae raMgameM huA pallavita madhuvana ; abhimaMDita ho uThA Aja vizruta jIvanakA kaNa-kaNa, yaha prasiddha haiM, kisa bhaviSyapara daur3a rahA yaha kSaNa-kSaNa | ura kahatA hai, kucha khoyA hai mana kahatA hai . pAyA ; udvelita kara rahI nitya yaha ubhaya pakSakI mAyA / vizva aura maiM aura huA kyA dekha rahA hU~ sapanA ? graha, yaha lo nimeSameM hI sava badala gayA jaga apanA / - 69 -
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________________ gIta laya gIta mavura, laya gIta madhura ! hai, hai kavi, terI madira tAla , jhaMkRta vINAkI dhvani vizAla , maiM sunakara Aja huA nihAla , hA~, hA~, phira gA de eka bAra vaha gIta pratrura ! sannihita jagatakA udaya asta , terI vaha mAdaka dhvani prazasta , merA jaMgama jaga asta-vyasta , vanakara svara laharI macala uThe, phira vaha Atura ! ho punaH taraMgita gIta ramya , apavAda Aja phira ho agamya , ho anta rahita yaha tAratamya , vIhar3ameM kucha lahalahA uThe vana premAMkura ! le milA milAyA saphala Aja , vira laharI gUMje punaH aAja , nirmANa nayA ho svapnarAja , ho Alokita merA nigAnta - jaga antaHpura ! - 70 - :
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________________ gAyana-sI ho guMjAyamAna, chA jAye nabhapara bana amlAna, thirake caMcala ho supta prANa, gata vartamAna jor3e bhaviSyako vana laya - sura ! aha, cher3a rahA hai mujhe kauna ! laya bhaMga ho gayA yadapi, to na mukharita hogA mandAyu mauna, re, abhI bhaviSyat aura zeSa hai vana na niThura ! basa, banda karo asthira ninAda, le lo tuma yaha cira AhlAda, meM lUMgA mAdakatA prasAda, meM amara huA, gata huA nAda yaha kSaNa-bhaMgura ! , jo sarasa premase rahA sIMca usako mere karase na khIMca, avaloka rahA hU~ netra mIMca, meM antahita hU~ dRzyamAna BY chavi mlAna mukura 71 -- !
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________________ hA~, ava camakA mere samIpa vaha prANamayI nirmANa dIpa 1 meM huA ajara jagakA mahIpa, ava kucha na sunUMgA rAga bhaMgakara o sukavi, catura ! zata zata zatAbdiyoMkA zmazAna, ho uThA grAja phira mUrtimAna, luTa calA vizvameM prema dAna, , laya kheda huA, gata bheda hue kinnara, nara, sura ! 1 72 vi
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________________ zrI bhagavat svarUpa bhagavat' sAhityake prAkAzameM isa nakSatrakA udaya abhI kucha varSa pahale hI huA hai| para pAte hI isane janatAkI dRSTi apanI ora khIMca lI; kyoMki isa nakSatrameM anupama prakAza hai, jvAlA hai aura sAtha hI hai eka apUrva snigdhtaa| 'bhagavat' jI kavi haiM, kahAnI-lekhaka haiM aura nATakakAra haiM-khUbI yaha ki jo kucha likhate haiM prAyaH bahuta hI sundara hotA hai| ApakI kavitA nitAnta Adhunika DhaMgakI hai-vaha yugase utpanna huI hai aura yugako pratidhvanita karatI hai| vartamAna mAnava-samAjakA DhAMcA jina Arthika aura sAmAjika siddhAntoMpara khar3A huA hai, vaha jana-samUhake lie nirantara saMkaTa aura saMgharSako vastu bane hue haiN| prApakA kavi saMgharSase jUjha rahA hai| 'bhagavat' apanI kavitAmeM usI saMgharSakA pratinidhitva karake hamArI sAmAjika cetanA-dhArAko vizva-vyApI mAnavacetanAkI mahApArAse jor3anekA prayatna kara rahe haiN| vaha kahate haiM: "karmakSetrameM utara rahA hU~, lekara yaha abhilASA: samajha sake saMgaThana zaktikI, janatA ava pribhaassaa|" ApakI bhASA bahuta hI svAbhAvika hotI hai / nATakoMmeM pApa vizeSa rUpase aisI bhASAkA prayoga karate haiM jo Ama logoMkI samajhameM A jaaye| aba taka Apako nimnalikhita racanAe~ prakAzita ho cukI haiMusa dina, mAnavI (kahAniyA~), saMnyAsI (nATaka), cAMdanI
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________________ (kavitA-saMgraha), samAjakI prAga (nATaka), cUMghaTa (prahasana), gharavAlI (vyaGga kAvya), bhAgya (nATaka), rasabharI (kahAniyA~), prAtmateja (svAmI samantabhadra), trizalAnandana, jaya mahAvIra, phala-phUla, jhanakAra, upavana-antima pA~coM gIta haiN| Apa aitamAdapura (AgarA)ke rahanevAle the; aura san 1924-25se likha rahe the| kheda hai ki bhagavatjI' apane pIche apanI vidhavA patnI aura tIna putriyoMko vilakhate chor3akara 6 sitambara san 1944ko divaMgata ho gye| ApakI aba taka 16 pustakeM prakAzita ho cukI haiN|
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________________ Atma-prazna maiM hU~ kauna, kahA~se grAyA ? mahAzoka haiM, mAnava kalAkara bhI itanA jAna na pAyA / svarNa chor3a pItalapara rIjhA, sudhA tyAga pI liyA halAhala ; calA vAsanAoM ke pathapara , itanA re, bharamA zrantastala / sacce sukhakA svapna na dekhA, dukhapara rahA sadA lalacAyA / apane bhale-burekI maiMne samAlocanA bhI kavakI hai ? zrAtmika nirbalatA bhI mujhako, nahIM kabhI manameM kharI hai / 'jIvana' bhUlA rahA, mRtyuko avivekI hokara apanAyA ! kAza, TUTa jAtA bhItarase, moha zrIra mAyAkA nAtA ; " to apane sukha-dukhakA meM thA uttara - dAtA bhAgya-vidhAtA / kintu gulAmIne haiM mujhako aisA gaharA nagA pilAyA / eka-eka kara cale jA rahe, dina jIvanako ha~sA rulAkara ; vighna vAdaloMmeM lipaTA hai, idhara mRtaka - sA jJAna- divAkara / sUjha na par3atA granvakArameM, kyA apanA hai kauna parAyA ! maiM hU~ kauna kahA~se prAyA ? / - 75
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________________ sukha-zAnti cAhatA hai mAnava pIr3AkI godImeM soyA, khelA dilake aramAnoMse , viha~sA to hAhAkAroMmeM, rUThA to apane prANoMse / AdhyAtmika pathapara bar3haneko, ava krAnti cAhatA hai mAnava / sukha-zAnti0 sava dekha cukA nAte-rizte, apanoMko bhI dekhA-parakhA , sukhake sAthI sava dIkha par3e, dukhameM na koI bana sakA skhaa| duniyAke dukhase dUra kahIM ekAnta cAhatA hai mAnava !! sukha-zAnti. protsAhanake do zabda mile - AzISa mile sa-karuNa manakI, prANoMmeM jAgeM naye prANa bhara deM jo lahara jaagrnnkii| jIvana rahasya samajhA deM vaha dRSTAnta cAhatA hai mAnava / sukha-zAnti0 jIye to jIye ThIka taraha muradApana lekara laje nahIM , mAnava kahalAkara dIna na ho zrI mAnavatAko taje nhiiN| isapara bhI A banatI hai tava prANAnta cAhatA hai mAnava / sukha zAnti cAhatA hai mAnava / - 76 -
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________________ mujha na kavitA likhanA AtA mujhe na kavitA likhanA AtA , jo kucha bhI likhatA hU~ usase kevala apanA mana bahalAtA / mujhe na kavitA likhanA AtA // kavi honeke lie cAhie jIvanameM kucha lAparavAhI , ghanI ho rahI mere urameM cintAoMkI kAlI syAhI , mujha jaise pattharase hai phira kyA komala kavitAkA nAtA? mujhe na kavitA likhanA AtA // prakhara dRSTi kavikI hotI hai prakRti use pyArI lagatI hai , pAtA hai Ananda zUnyameM kyoMki vahA~ pratibhA jagatI hai, hAhAkAroMkA maiM vandI kSaNa-bharako bhI caina na paataa| __ mujhe na kavitA likhanA AtA // dhuMdhale dIpakake prakAzameM likhI gaI merI kavitAeM, kyA prakAza deMgI janatAko isako jarA dhyAnameM lAyeM, maiM ina sabako soca-socakara manameM hU~ nirAza ho jaataa| mujhe na kavitA likhanA AtA // kavitA kyA hai aba taka maiMne ise na apane gale utArA , vimukha dizAkI aura vaha rahI hai mere jIvanako dhArA , kintu prema kucha kavitAse hai ataH use jIvanameM lAtA / mujhe na kavitA likhanA AtA //
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________________ eka prazna kyoM duniyA dukhase DaratI hai ? dukhameM aisI kyA pIr3A hai, jo usakI dRr3hatA haratI hai ? haiM kauna sage, haiM kauna gaira, kitane, kyA hAtha baTAte haiM , sukhameM to saba apane hI haiM, dukhameM pahacAne jAte haiM, 'apane' 'para'kI yaha vAta sadA dukhameM hI gale utaratI hai , ___kyoM duniyA dukhase DaratI hai ? dukhameM aisA hai mahAmantra jo lA detA hai sIdhApana , sAre vikAra sAre virodha taja,prANI karatA prabhu-sumirana , hara sA~sa nAma prabhukA letI, bhUle bhI nahIM visaratI hai , kyoM duniyA duHkhase DaratI hai ? duniyAvI sAre bar3e aiva, dukhiyAko nahIM satAte haiM, sukhameM DUbe insAnoMko vezaka haivAna banAte haiM, dukha sikhalAtI hai mAnavatA, jo hita duniyAkA karatI hai , __ kyoM duniyA dukhase DaratI hai ? patajhar3ake pIche hai vasanta, rajanIke bAda saverA hai , yaha aTala niyama hai udyamake uparAnta sadaiva baserA hai , dukha jAnepara sukha pAegA, sukha-dukha donoMkI dharatI hai , kyoM duniyA dukhase DaratI hai ?
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________________ zrI lakSmIcandra jaina, ema0 e0 Apa aMgrejI aura saMskRta, donoM viSayoMke, ema0 e0 haiN| inheM sAhityake prAyaH sabhI yugoM aura kSetroMse paricaya hai aura saMskRta, hindI, aMgrejI urdU aura baMgalA sAhityake vAlocanAtmaka adhyayanameM vizeSa ruci hai| ___ inake hindI aura iMgligake gadyalekha-bhASA, bhAva aura zailImeMbahuta sundara hote haiN| zrApa java dehalI aura lAhaurameM the to oNla inDiyA reDiyose Apake bhASaNa, sAhityika pAlocanAe~ aura kavitAe~ prAyaH broDakAsTa hotI rahatI thiiN| aApake kavi-jIvanakA paricaya zrI kalyANakumAra 'zazi'ke zabdoMmeM isa prakAra hai___"zrApa samAjake hI nahIM, varan dezake ubharate hue ujjvala nakSatra haiN| Apa bahuta hI sarala svabhAvI aura mauna prakRtike jIva haiN| aura patroMmeM nahIMke barAvara likhate haiN| isIlie sudUra vanasthalIke sukomala nIr3oMmeM guMjarita hotI huI, hRdayako nacA-nacA denevAlI koyalakI kUka hameM sunaneko nahIM miltii| Apa apane viSayake citrameM pratibhAkI bar3I vArIka kUcIse raMga bharate haiN| zrApakI kavitAmeM 'panta' jaisI komalatAkA digdarzana milatA hai| sambhavataH kisI-kisI kavitAma to aisI anubhUti hone lagatI hai ki mAno inhoMne prakRtiko prAtmAse sAkSAtkAra karake hI usakA varNana kiyA ho|" pahale zrApa lAhorameM bhArata inzyoreMsa kampanIke pablisiTI-oNphisara aura aMgrejI patra 'bhArata maigjIna ke sampAdaka the| Ajakala Apa DAlamiyAnagarameM dAnavIra sAhU zAntiprasAdajIke sakreTarI aura DAlamiyA jaina TrasTake mantrIke padapara haiN| aApakI dharmapatnI zrI kunyakumArI jaina vI0 e0, (oNnarsa) vI0 TI0 susaMskRta aura pratibhAsampanna prAdarza mahilA haiN| - 79 -
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________________ koI kyA jAne, koI kyA samajhe ? ' premI prItimage manako koI kyA jAne, koI kyA samajhe ! kavike pAgalapanako koI kyA jAne, koI kyA samajhe ! bhAvuka unmatta hRdayakI thirakanako, nata kulake nayanoka tere avara prakampanako nimantraNako mUka koI kyA jAne, koI kyA samajhe ! ati kuTila garalameM bujhI huI ati sarala, suvAne sIMcI sI mada-bharI anokhI citavanako koI kyA jAne, koI kyA samajhe ! -re kITa, jyotikA ika cumbana, usapara prANoMkI bAjI ? Atma-visarjanako koI kyA jAne, koI kyA samajhe ! zrAMta-micaunIko -sukha-dukhakI -isa nakkI svapna-marIle " SO honI-anahonIko jIvanako koI kyA jAne, koI kyA samajhe !
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________________ 'kuhU kuhU phira koyala bolI manda samIraNake paMkhoMpara, baiMTha, ur3e usake Atura svara, vikala hayA taru-tarupara marmara, maMjariyoke svapna madhuratara, ___ bhaMga hue, java zAkhA DolI / 'kuhU kuhU.' urame amiTa pipAsA lekara, ghUma rahA ati prAkula-pAtura, kalI-kaloke dvAra-dvArapara, rote adharoM rotA madhukara, gAna samajhatI duniyA bholI ! 'kuhU kuhU.' thAI kUka avani ambarapara, uThI hUka-sI, garajA sAgara, dravita hue giri-pAhanake tara, niHzvAsoMse nikale nirbhara, vikala vyathAne palakeM kholii| 'kuhU kuhU.' urameM kisakI yAda chipAkara, rotI hai tU kara U~cA svara, macala uThA kyoM merA antara, ina A~khoMmeM pA nava nirbhara, tUne urakI pIr3A gholii| 'kuhU kuhU' phira koyala bolii| - 81 - .
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________________ maiM patarakI sUkhI DAlI caurAhe para pA~va jamAye, bhUtoM-sA kaMkAla banAye 2. sUkhA per3a khar3A mu~ha vAye, jo lambI bAheM phailAye,. maiM usakI hU~ u~galI kAlI ; maiM patajharakI sUkhI DAlI / jhara jharakara phala-patte chUTe, luTA rUpa rasa paMchI rUThe, yuga-yugake gaThabandhana TUTe, bina aparAdha bhAga kyoM phUTe ? sUkhe tana, bhUkhe manavAlI , maiM patajharakI sUkhI DAlI ! phailA keza rAta jaba rotI, nabhakI chAtI dhaka-dhaka hotI sannATe meM duniyA sotI, maiM ullUkA bojhA DhotI , tAlI ; DAlI ! vaha gAtA meM detI maiM patajharakI sUkhI 1 jo jagakI bAtoMpara jAU~, eka sA~sameM hI mara jAU~, maiM na kintu vaha, jo Dara khAU~, jIvanake nUtana svara gAU~ , 'ajara, amara, maiM prAzAvAlI' ; maiM patajharakI sUkhI DAlI ! patajhara kitane dinakA bhAI, suno, pavana sandezA lAI, amvarapara chAI aruNAI, lo, vasantakI USA zrAI, bhUlegA na mujhe vana- mAlI ;nahIM rakhegA sUkhI DAlI /
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________________ sajani, A~sU logI yA hAsa ? nIla aMcalameM chipa cupa-cApa , viyogI tAre takate rAha , nirAzAkA pA antima tApa , varasa jAtI A~sU bana 'cAha' ! kalIkI bujhatI isase pyAsa sajani ! A~sU acche yA hAma ? kanaka-karase phailA ullAsa , jhUmatI malayAnilameM jhUla , cUmatI jaba UpA savilAsamuskarA uThate soye phUla ! dharApara chA jAtA madhumAsa , sajani, kitanA mAdaka hai hAsa ! 'milana' ha~sa ha~sa vikharAtA phUla , 'vidA' ro potI motI-mAla , mumanameM donoMke haiM zUla , mujhe donoMpara AtA pyAra ! bheTa-hita do hI nidhi haiM pAsa , sajani, A~sU logI yA hAsa? - 83 -
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________________ zrI zAntisvarUpa, 'kusuma' zrI zAntisvarUpa 'kusuma'ko kAvya-racanAke lie janma-jAta pratibhA milI hai| ApakA janma 15 aktUbara san 1924ko dhanorA (meraTha)meM huaa| Apane hAI skUla taka hI zikSA prApta kI hai, aura prAjakala sahAranapurameM impIriyala baiMkameM khajAMcI haiN| __Apako hindI sAhityase vacapanase hI anurAga rahA hai aura svataH sphUtise prerita hokara aApane kavitA-racanA prArambha kI hai| thor3e hI samayameM Apane isa dizAmeM bahuta unnati kara lI hai aura bhaviSyameM Apa niHsandeha hindI kavi-samAjameM vizeSa gaurava aura pAdarakA sthAna prApta kara skeNge| ___ Apake gItoMmeM ucca kalA, saphala saundarya aura abhinava sarasatAke darzana hote haiN| inakI kavitA pravAha hotA hai jo isa bAtakA pramANa hai ki kavitA aura kavitAko zabda-yojanA hRdayake spandanase utpanna huI hai aura vaha nirbharakI taraha prakRtrima dhArAke rUpameM baha rahI hai| 'kusuma'kA bhAvuka hRdaya, vedanAke halake-se AghAtase bhI jhanajhanA uThatA hai| para, zAyada vaha nirAzAvAdI nahIM haiN| bhaviSyameM pragatiko jo vAJchanIya rUpa lenA hai usake prati kusuma-jaise uThate hue kavi-kalAkAroMkA vizeSa uttaradAyitva hai| hindI sAhityako zrI zAntisvarUpa 'kusuma'se bhaviSyameM bahuta AzAeM haiN| - 84 -
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________________ * kalikA ke prati ho kitanI sukumAra salInI, kalike, prema sanI-sI ; antarame raMga bhare anUThA, jIvana-jyoti dhanI-sI / ina mAdaka ghar3iyoMmeM apane yauvanaM sakucAtI ; kucha-kucha khilatI-sI jAtI ho, avanata nayana lajAtI / mRdu citavanase prAkapita zata-zata yuvakoMne dekhA ; madhura ra~gIlI-sI prAMkhoMmeM, unmAdaka-sI rekhA / yauvanake svaNimate yugameM yaha kuMkuma-sI kAyA ; taira rahI jIvana sAgarameM vanakara mohaka mAyA / para pahnuriyoMke samIpatara ina zUloMkA rahanA ; khaTaka rahA pratipala, sundari, sacamuca hI tU saca kahanA / ina liyoMke moha jAlameM tanika na tuma pha~sa jAnA ; lolupa madhuke madhura premakA, kevala, sajani, bahAnA / inakI prIti kSaNika hai, pagalI, sarasa dekha A jAte ; rama rahane taka mauja ur3Ate, nIrasa kara ur3a jAte / maiM bhI kabhI kalI thI sundara, yoM hI musakAtI thI ; zaizavake mada bhare prAtameM maJju gIta gAtI thI / prAtI malayavAyu thI mujhameM, dukha bhara-bhara jAtI thI ; upA aruNimA detI, saMdhyA, dukha bhara le jAtI thI / tava ina madhupoMne yA prema Dorake vandhanameM mujhako madhumaya gIta sunAyA ; kasa, apanA jAla bichAyA / 85 -
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________________ lUTI madhumaya mavuRtu merI, chalanI hRdaya kiyA hai ; isa jIvanameM sukhake badale dukhakA nilaya diyA hai| mujhaparase aba tumapara jA, tumase jA aura kisIpara; voM hI ur3a jAyeMge hanakara, apanI manamAnI kara / niSThura jagakI rIti yahI hai, 'sukhameM sAthI' bananA ; munna rahane taka sAtha nibhAnA, dukhameM chor3a vichur3anA / yauvana-dIpa bujhAkara terA svArya-bhare ye nAre; tujhe cir3hAkara jhUma uTheMge, le-le pavana manore / vAsantIkI madhu chAyAmeM, sumukhi, prema bhUlo ; rasa barasAtI raho nirantara, mukta pavanameM phuulo| zUla tumhAre jIvana sAthI, inase neha lagAyo ; ina kAle-kAle bhauroMko, kAMTe cumA udd'aano| kucha bhI na samajha pAtAhUM maiM, jagakI yA merI g2alatI hai ! maiM sukha bhogUM yA dukha bhogUM, duniyA kyA jahara ugalatI hai; kRcha nI na samajha pAtA hU~ maiM, jagakI yA merI galatI hai| maiM panya purAnA chor3a cukA, maryAdA vandhana tor3a cukA ; duniyAse to ristA hI kyA, apano no muMha mor3a cukA / phira krUra nigAheM raha-rahakara kyoM mere bhAva masalatI haiM; kucha bhI na samajha pAtA hU~ maiM, jagakI yA merI g2alatI hai| - 6 -
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________________ aba eka nirAlA jIva banA, jIvana meM kahIM na ulajhana hai ; meM hai, madirA hai, sAqI hai, sAkrovAlAkI runabhuna hai / meM sabase khuza hU~ duniyAko, merI sattA kyoM khalatI hai| kucha bhI na samajha pAtA hai maiM, jagakI yA merI g2alatI hai ? To Tina hIkA tI melA hai, phira jAtA pathika akelA hai; yahanannara vanadaulata pAkara,re! kauna na herA-cuga khelA hai / yadi meM bhI isa lUM to jagakI, dRSTI kyoM raMga badalatI hai; kuTa bhI na samajha pAtA hU~ maiM, jagakI yA merI g2alatI hai / meM prema nagarameM rahatA hU~, mukhake sAgarameM bahatA hU~; gavI hI gunatA jAtA hU~, apanI na kisIse kahatA huuN| to bhI ye duniyAko bAteM, kyoM raha-raha mujhapara DhalatI haiM ; 'kucha bhI na samajha pAtA hU~ maiM, jagakI yA merI g2alatI hai| koI vAhatA tU mArga-bhraSTa, hokara pAtA kyoM amita kapTa ; pApAne raMgA huA pagale, tere jIvanakA pRSTa-pRSTa / maine na kabhI patha pUchA phira, inakI kyoM jihvA calatI hai; kucha bhI na samajha pAtA hai meM, jagakI yA merI g2alatI hai / meM vidrohI hai, bAgI hU~, anurAga liye vairAgI hU~; jisakA na kabhI svara vikRta ho, maiM aisA adbhuta rAgI huuN| phira mere nikale rAgA~sa, kyoM duniyA mujhako chalatI hai ; kucha bhI na samajha pAtA hUM maiM, jagakI yA merI g2alatI hai ?
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________________ zrI hukumacandra khAriyA 'tanmaya' 'tanmaya' jI kavitAke kSetrama 1940, 41 se hI prakAzya rUpameM thAe haiM / ApakI kavitAe~ bar3I zrojapUrNa tathA vidrohapUrNa hotI haiM / kavitA-pATha karate samaya zrApa zrotAoMko mantra-mugdha kara dete haiM / unakI zrAtmAe~ phar3aka uThatI haiM / Apa apane paricayameM likhate haiM-- 'rASTrakI gulAmIko bAta jaba kabhI meM socatA hU~ to tilamilA jAtA hU~ / pavitra zasya zyAmalA aura sujalA- saphalA gharatIke nivAsiyoMko jaba bhUkhoM maratA dekhatA hU~ to lekhanI vidrohake lie macala uThatI hai aura tabhI varabasa hI mere 'kavi' ko ghoSita karanA par3atA hai ' bhAga likhanA jAnatA hU~ / ' MON eka sthAnapara zrApake kavitvane zAradAse prArthanA kI hai'yuga - kalAkAra yuga - mAnavakA patha-darzana mujhako karane do, sUnI vali - vedIko zramve ! agaNita gozoMse bharane - do, pAtAla svargase mila jAe ho dharA-gaganakA prAliMgana, vidroha khela khulakara nAce, viplavako Aja macalane doisa jagako, mA~, tuma eka bAra ho to jAne do kSAra-kSAra / ' odd and 'tanmaya' jI pralaya - gIta likhanemeM khUba saphala hue haiM, kintu pralaya-gItoM ke sAtha Apane kucha praNaya gIta bhI likhe haiM / vastutaH 'tanmaya' jIke kavitvane korI kalpanAke paMkha lagAkara anantake zrAkAzameM ur3Ana nahIM bharI hai, balki dRzya jagat ke antarvAhakA usane Grad SS
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________________ gambhIratAse saMvedana kiyA hai aura isI saMvedanane vegavAn hokara ApakI kavitAke pravAhako aneka dhArAoMmeM prasphuTita kiyA hai| zrApako janmabhUmi lalitapura (bundelakhaNTa) hai| ye kAMgresI kAryakartA haiM aura satyAgraha-nAndolanameM do bAra jela-yAtrA kara cuke haiN| prApase samAja tathA sAhityako aneka prAzAeM haiN| inake nimnalikhita aprakAzita kavitA-saMgraha haiM: 1. aGgAra 2. AdhI rAta 3. pAphistAna (eka khaNDa kAvya) Aga likhanA jAnatA hUM! kokilAko maghara ka-kU, suna rahA koI nijhara-jhara, mvapnameM lagyakara mumukhiko bhara rahA koI viraha-svara / kintu maiM to bhairavI apanI nirAlI tAnatA huuN| Aga likhanA jAnatA hU~ ! ~ 89 -
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________________ vyartha, kavi, madhu vindunoMse gIta tU apane sa~jotA, bAla-vidhavAkI taraha nava-jAta chAyAvAda rotA ! jo vag2Avata phUMka de - kavitA use maiM mAnatA hU~ / yA likhanA jAnatA hU~ ! rIjha preyasipara rahA jo bhUlakara bhISaNa pralayako, dekha bhUkhoMko, na royA, 3. kyA kahU~ usa kavi hRdayako ? aura vaha dAvA kare --- 'yuga - dharmako pahacAnatA hU~ / ' grAma likhanA jAnatA hU~ ! vyartha hai saGgIta-lekhana ho na jagatI kA bhalA java, yadi na do roTI mileM to bhUla jAyeM kavi kalA sava ! -gIta roTIke likhUMgA-yAja praNa yaha ThAnatA hU~ / yAga likhanA jAnatA hU~ ! 90
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________________ maiM ekAkI patha-bhraSTa huA kuchane caupatha taka sAtha diyA , kucha arddha mArgase hue vilaga ; kucha thake, ruke, kucha kahIM thame , ho uThe sabhIke bhArI pg| . / meM eka nirantara kintu var3hA , thA Age isa Ter3he pathapara ; para, hAya, humA mujhako bhI kyA , ho rahe caraNa mere Dagamaga ! Age kyA hogA, gati-atha hI java itanA sathaka, sakaSTa huA? maiM ekAkI patha bhraSTa huyA / patha - bhISaNatA, durgamatAkA , jaga Aja dikhA mata mujhako bhaya ; cala par3A rukuMgA ava na kahI, A~dhI Aye, ho jAya pralaya / pA~voMmeM kA~Te cubhe, lahU , Tapake, mujhako cintA na Aja ; kara jAU~gA kAlAliMgana , yA lIlUMgA le pUrNa vijaya / - 91 -
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________________ itihAsa jAtA kATati jo ulanA yaha utkRSTa huA; __ meM ekAkI patha - RSTa huA 12 // meM pahuMca paMgA naMjila taka , tujhako naya hai, na hU~ hamAga ; paga-ragapara giratA unA hU~, ho rahA lupta ravi, zAni-prakAya / phira pA~va pakar3akara khIMca rahe, poche mare sahagAnI hI ; Avaddha vividha bandhana-vArA , kara rahe, hAya, hai nabanAma / ne, nerI jIvana-gAyAkA , to banda prAdhirI pRSTa hunaa| meM ekAkI paya - bhraSTa huA / - 92 -
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________________ zrI kapUracandra, 'indu' zrI kapUracandra 'indu' sambhavataH kaI varSa pahale se kavitA likha rahe haiM, kintu idhara hAlameM hI jo unakI kavitAe~ patroM meM prakAzita huI haiM, unase 'indu' jokI pratibhA viSayameM bahuta acchI dhAraNA bana jAtI hai / pakI kavitAoMkA kendravartI dArzanika bhAva prabhinava zabda-vyaMjanAke dvArA jaba vyakta hotA hai to vaha paricita hote hue bhI anUThA lagatA hai / apane maulika bhAvake lie yaha tadanukUla zabda aura zabda-saGkalana gar3ha lete haiM / prApako 'kavi-vimarza' nAmaka kavitA jo yahA~ dI jAtI hai vaha zrApakI zailIkA sundara udAharaNa hai / madhu purAnA hI hai, kintu pyAlI ekadama naI aura AkarSaka ! kavi-vimarza sarAvora pyAlIkA to rasa, nahI kabhI priya chalaka sakegA / adhajala gagarI chalakA karatI, pUraNa-ghaTa rahatA hai nizcala, canda' par3e zavanamake' qatare, harita banA deMge kyA maruthala, rasa chalakAnekA na samaya hai, par3ate ghIkI bhA~ti jalegA, sarAvora pyAlIkA to rasa, nahIM kabhI priya chalaka sakegA / zAzvata nidhana-hIna rahate kyA sukha-dukha kRta saMsAra nahI hai, saMsArI karmose lipaTA, vaha bandhanase pAra nahIM hai, mukta hue 'mAnava' kaisA phira, sukha-dukhakA bhAgI na rahegA sarAvIra pyAlIkA to rasa, nahIM kabhI priya chalaka sakegA / 1 93 SP -
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________________ RSI-munI bhI deza kAlakI sthitikA hai rakhate avadhAraNa, . kyoMki sAnukUlatA unakI hoto sva-para-zreyakA kAraNa , latA-saphalatApara usakI hI, rakSAmeM nava-kusuma khilegA, sarAbora pyAlIkA to rasa, nahIM kabhI priya chalaka skegaa| maiM to nahIM mAnatA jagako, isa zroyI-mAyAkA jAyA , dravya-kSetra-bhava-bhAva-kAlakI, calatI-phiratI rahatI chAyA , satya, zIla, tapa, dayA vinA kucha kevala tyAga' na kAma karegA , harAbora pyAlIkA to rasa, nahIM kabhI priya chalaka skegaa| zAnti dvanda ekatra na dekheM, Age pIche Ate jAte , himAse utpatti ahiMsAkI, hI vaiyAkaraNa batAte , kevala avalokana na sArtha hai, java taka vaha kartRtva na legA , sarAvora pyAlIkA to rasa, nahIM kabhI priya chalaka skegaa| paribhASA-bharakI abhigatise, dUra na hotI hRdaya kalupatA, pUrava, pUrava-sA kaise hai ? kyoM pacchimakI dahatI riputA , kSitija-kakubha-ambaratalameM bhI, rAga-dveSa kyA ghara kara legA ,, sarAvora pyAlIkA to rasa, nahIM kabhI priya chalaka skegaa| saMkaTa saMskRta kara detA hai, AtmagranthikA vikRta-guMThana , khArI-tRpta azrukI bUMdeM, madhurima zItala kara detIM mana , dera bhale andhera nahIM hai, kRtakA phala bharapUra milegA, sarAvora pyAlIkA to rasa, nahIM kabhI priya chalaka skegaa| mukha-dukha, pApa-puNyakA anucara, dukhameM bhI prANI sukha kahatA , vina sAmyase dekhA karate, mUrakha unameM rotA-haMsatA , niyati-niyama to eka rahA hai, kaise koI do kaha degA, sarAvora pyAlIkA to rasa, nahIM kabhI priya chalaka skegaa|
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________________ zrI Izvaracanda vo0 e0, ela-ela0 vI0 aJjali Ajase yugoM pUrva tAroM-bharA A~cala uThA asta-vyasta soI-sI rajanI alasAI thii| prAcI rasa-sAgara-taTa kuMkuma bikheratI-sI lajjAse ota-prota UpA musakAI thii| aura eka baMkim-bhaMgimAse cUMghaTako khola, visphArita netroMse jhA~kA vaha rasa-svarUpa A~kA vaha mohaka rUpa jyotirmaya, prabhAyukta ! sImita ho uThA thA jisame vizvakA akhila jJAna, maniyoMkA aTala dhyAna, rUpasikA acala mAna, laharoMkA caMcala gAna ! sImya mUrti, jisapara svayaM mukti ho manuhAramayI banda nayana ! vanda jinameM ho upekSita vizva - 95 -
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________________ palakoMpara soyA ho samatAmaya virAga -bhAva, adharoMpara smita-hAsya, sAre bandhanoMke prati bhUlA-sA bhaTakA-sA rAga auM' virAga-hIna cetana, acetana-sA divya-rUpa, divya jJAna, divya dRSTi, divya prANa ! lakSita, alakSita, avahelita-sI alakopara jinakA cUMghara-sA rUpa, raha-rahakara DolatA-sA, kiraNoMse bolatA-sA, vAyuke jhakoroM jaisA kalikA-paTa kholatA-sA, soyA thA zAnti rasa / mIThe-se halake-se khoye aura soye-se manda-manda vaha rahe, 'kaliyoMkA parAga liye, saurabha, sammohana aura mUrcchanAmaya rAga liye - 96 -
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________________ halake samIraNake komala jhakoroMke mahimAmaya kSaNameM deva ! jaise sudhAMzupara-se megha haTa jAtA hai| jaise dIpa-jyotikI komala kiraNa-bAlAe~ antahIna tamakI tahoMko cIra detI haiN| vaise hI, varddhamAna, vuddhadeva, kevalI, AtmAke bandhanoMke antima prAvaraNako cIra zuddha rUpa, zuddha jJAna, zuddha zaurya, zuddha vIrya, eka mahA jyotiHpuMja, apanI virATatAmeM aNu-aNu vikhara gayA, nikhara gayA akhila vizva, dIpta huA bhAmaMDala, 'tribhuvana huA Alokita, koTi-koTi kaMThoMke jaya-jaya mahAghoSa se gUMja uThe, loka, kAla, bhUse le nabha taka, nAtha !
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________________ samasta-vizva-prANiyoMne mastakako navAyA thA jhukAye the caraNoMmeM apane prapIr3ita prANa, nIrava vesudha se ho sukhake rasa-sAgarameM DUbate, * utarAte, romAkula, romAtura, kI thI tava vandanA vandanA-jJAnamayI, arcanA-dhyAnamayI, pratiSThA-prANamayI, praarthnaa-gaanmyii| usakI puNya-smRtimeM zata-zata mAnavoMke vihvala mana-prANoMkI komala, sajala, paGkhariyA~ jo chUnese vikhara jAyeM, prosakI bundakiyoMse saugunI nikhara jaayeN| arpita hai, deva, Aja pada-raja-parAgapara zraddhAkI anyjliyaaN| - 98 -
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________________ zrI lakSmaNaprasAda prazAnta' apane 25 varSake sAdhana-hIna jIvanake dvandvoMko pArakara, Aja jaba lakSmaNaprasAdajI 'prazAnta' pIche mur3akara dekhate haiM to unheM santoSa hotA hai isa vAtapara, ki aba paristhitiyAM badala gaI haiM aura jIvanako vedanAne unheM usa kavike darzana karA diye jo unake hRdayameM isI dinake lie chipA baiThA thaa| Apane kavitA likhaneke lie kAfI parizrama kiyA hai, aura sAdhanA kI hai| phira bhI, lagatA to yahI hai ki unakI kavitAkA svara sahaja aura naisargika hai| inako kavitAmeM saMsArako asthiratA aura jIvanakI viSamatAkI halako chApa hai / para, kavike kartavyako ora bhI inakI dRSTi hai "hara dilameM umar3a par3e sAgara, hara sAgarameM amRta jAge, amRtakI pyAlImeM mAnavakA eka amara jIvana jaage|" . do dinakI asthira supamApara mata itarAnA phUla ; prAta samaya ha~sate, matavAle, sA~jha na jAnA bhUla / mata karanA abhimAna rUpakA kevala jaga abhilApI; nahIM satya anurAga, svArthaparatA, phira vahI udAsI / mAnA vana-vanameM DhUMr3hA karatA tujhako vanamAlI ; para kyA ? svArtha vAsanAse mAnavakA antara khAlI ? samhala-samhala rahanA zikharoMpara, phimala na jAnA bhUla ; pAtapAta DAlIDAlImeM nihita nukIle zUla / jisake sAtha rahe jIvana-bhara khelI A~khamicaunI ; vahI vihaga sUnI saMdhyAmeM bane virAgI maunI / - 99 -
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________________ rAhI jhUlA prema dikhAkara vyarya tujhe apanAte ; cUsa cUsa pI amRta, masalakara pheMka, are iThalAte hAra sRjana kara, veva hRdaya, apane jI-bhara taranAkara ; duniyAne pAI zobhA, terA saMsAra miTAkara / kavise patthara meM konalanA jAne, aMgAroMne varane pAnI; nistavya gagana ho u mukhara, mUkoMkI suna bhairava vAnI / ho uThe vAlI divA, nighA kA cIra gahana tamameM camake; himakarakI zItala kiraNoMna nAnavake iMgitapara gata zata uddIpta teja raha-raha damake / nyauchAvara ho jAyeM prANI; suna mAnavatAkA siMhanAda hara dilameM umar3a par3e nAgara, natamastaka ho jAyeM maanii| hara sAgaraneM amRta jAge / amRta kI pyAlI meM mAnavakA, eka anara jIvana jAge || kavi, gAna madhura aisA nA hai| 100
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________________ aba kaise nija gIta sunAU~ yuga-yugakA itihAsa vyathita A~sUse nirmita eka kahAnI, bhagna hRdaya bhI Aja liye hai apanepanakI karuNa nizAnI / vRddha kaNThakI svaralaharI, tava kaise jIvana rAga munAU~ / ava0 mukha dukhakI duniyAmeMekAkI hasanA ronA bAkI hai|| uTha-uThakara giranA girakara ronA, yaha jIvana-jhA~kI hai / / dekha rahA saMsAra chalakate dRgase kaise azru chipAU~ / aba kaNa-kaName saMgharpa, dhadhakatIcAroM ora samarakI jvAlA / bhUla gayA mAnava mAnavatA, sarvanAgakI pIkara haalaa|| vandhu-bandhukA hI ghAtaka, tava kisako apanA mIta vanAU~ / ava0 bhUmaNDala, ambara, jala, yalameM, hAhAkAra saba tarafa chAyA / aAgAnvita ananta jIvanameM, kIna? pralaya-sA bharatA paayaa| are, zUnya iGgita pathapara maiM ava kaise nija para bar3hAU~ / aba kaise nija gIta sunAU~ / ___ - 101 -
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________________ zrI rAjendrakumAra, 'kumareza' " eTA jilAmeM hai vilarAma nAma eka grAma tAhI basata lAlA jhunnIlAla vAniyA~, tAke sAta sutanameM dUjo suta kumareza par3hivekI khAtira videza citta ThAniyA~ | thor3oso kiyo hai yAne hindIko abhyAsa kachu aura kachu jAne nAhi jagako ritAniyA~, kavitA na jAne, para kavinakI saMgatiteM TUTI-phUTI bhASata hai nitya hI tukAniyA~ / " -yaha hai 'kumareza' jIkA jIvana paricaya --- unake apane zabdoM meM / zrApane Ayurveda kaoNleja, kAnapura meM zrAyurvedAcArya taka adhyayana kiyA hai / san 1932 se likhanA prArambha kiyA hai aura tabase nirantara jaina- zrajaina aura hindIke anya patroMmeM likhate cale A rahe haiM / Apane 'aMjanA' aura 'samrAT candragupta' nAmaka do khaNDa-kAvya likhe haiM jo abhI prakAzita haiM / eka aura khaNDa-kAvya zrApa likha rahe haiM / Apa naye-purAne sabhI DhaMgoMkI kavitA zrAsAnIse likha sakate hai / yaha kucha chAyAvAdI zailIko apanAte haiM, phira bhI inakI eka apanI hI zailI hai / inakI bar3I khUbI yaha hai ki viSayake anusAra bhASAkA sugama yA gahana prayoga karate haiM, jo svAbhAvika pratIta hotI hai / 'kumareza' jI pradhAnataH sAhityika abhirucike AdamI haiM, aura isalie AzA hai ApakI rasadhArA bar3hatI hI jaaygii| Apa kahAniyA~ bhI acchI likhate haiM, jo patroMmeM prakAzita hotI rahatI haiM / 102
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________________ jAgRti - gIta jAga jIvanake karuNa, vaha eka adbhuta rAga / 'buna uThe dhvani suna jagatakI cetanA ura mIna raha sake baiThI bhale sthira tAlapara yaha to na kara uThe sahanA thirakatI eka tANDavanRtya aura yaha ho jAya tatkSaNa vaha pralaya-sA kRtya Apa yA varadAna pratikSaNa phUMkate hoM prAga / grA bhare utsAha tanameM aura manameM ropa TUTa jAye grAja cirako nIda Aye hoga dekha leM dRga khola ava kyA-kyA rahA hai zepa pa kyA hai, dainya, bandhana, zrIra dAruNa kleza 7 hUka kara jvAlA miTA de yaha amiTase dAg2a / phU~ka de vaha prANa mRta-sI dehameM zravirAma svayaM isa ArAmakA manameM na leveM nAma uThe jar3atAmeM nirantara bhayAnaka tUfAna aura pazutAse puruSa pA jAya yaha paritrANa khela le nija zambhu zoNitase vihami ha~si phAga ; jAga jIvanake karuNa vaha eka azruta rAga / parivartanakA dAsa se likhA jA rahA pratikSaNa hai itikA itihAsa ; dukhameM jhalaka rahA hai sukhakA vaha mAdaka madhumAsa / 103 -
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________________ liye khar3A hai viraha milanakA sundarasA upahAra ; rAha hAsakI dekha rahA hai unmana hAhAkAra / eka bhAga lekara virAgakI jalatA hai anurAga ; mugdha pratIkSAmeM AzAkI rahI nirAzA jAga / nAva gIta gAtA vikAsake, karatA hai manuhAra ; pApa jalAye dIpa puNyakA, bhAMka rahA hai dvAra / mRtyu mAninI-sI karatI hai jIvanakA upahAsa ; aura hAya, maiM vanA hunA hU~, parivartanakA dAsa / bahinase mujha se hRdayahIna bhAIke vahina bAMdha mata rAkhI ; jisane tujha dukhiyA avalAkI hai na kabhI pata raakhii| jo apane svArthopara terI nita vali detA AyA ; jisake dilameM darda nahIM hai, nahIM kasaka hai vAqI / tU apane duHkhoMse ro-ro, ha~sa-haMsa jUjha rahI hai ; aura idhara yaha DhUMr3ha rahA hai surA, surAhI, sAqI / yaha nirmama vesuva asnehI vanA puruSase pazu hai ; use banA sakatI na puruSa phira tU yA terI raatrii| arI chor3a bhAIkI chAyA kasake kamara khar3I ho ; dikhalA durgA aura bhavAnIkI-sI phirase jhaaNkii| : - 104 :
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________________ panthI zAkA dIpa jalAye panyI calA grAja kisa pathapara ? paira bar3hAye calA jA rahA apane garapara rakhakara gaTharI ; kahAM hRdayakI pyAga bujhAne calA chor3akara hai yaha nagarI / bhUla na jAye rAha, jA rahA manameM kisakI duA manAtA, jImeM kisa ulajhanake sundarame mundara yaha svapna vanAtA / gharapara vATa detI hogI baiThI kyA, isakI bhI gatI ; yAda ise bhI grAtI hogI grapanI bItI huI kahAnI / kise sunAye, kime batAye, rAha akelI, sAtha na priyavara ; AmAkA dIpa jalAye panthI calA grAja kisa pathapara ? aramAnoMmeM jhUma rahI hai kyA isake bhI eka durAnA ; jisake kAraNa kulAyA-sA bar3hA jA rahA bhUsA pyAsA jIvanakI duvidhAmAMne nita ime kara diyA hai kyA unmana ; gUMja rahe kAnoMmeM isake prANoMke kyA zata-zata krandana / vAvAne tor3a diyA kyA isakA grantima eka sahArA ; DhUMDha rahA hai kyA duniyAke jAneko uma pAra kinArA / kona preraNA lene detI isako caina kahI na ghar3hI-bhara ; kA dIpa jalAye patthI calA grAja kisa pathapara ? 105 -
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________________ zrI amRtalAla, 'caMcala' kavi aura lekhaka meM 'caMcala'jI samAjameM suparicita haiN| vidyArthI avasyAle hI Apako sAhityika lagana hai| jaba Apa 7-8 varSa pUrva, haradA kaoNlejameM par3hate the, usI samaya Apane saMskRtake suprasiddha varmagranya 'ralakaraNDa zrAvakAcAra'kA hindI kavitAmeM anuvAda kiyA thA, jo prakAzita ho cukA hai| Apako saMskRta aura hindIkA acchA jJAna hai| urdU sAhityase bhI raci hai| caMcalanIkI racanAe~ atyanta mayura hotI haiN| Apa prakRti-zanate prApta pAllAdakI abhivyaMjanA sarala aura svAsAvika padAvali dvArA karate haiN| kintu pAyiyake varNananeM bhI, apAyiva tattvakI ora sarata karake calate haiN| ApakI sAhityika pragati bhUlane dArzanika saMskRtilI yApa hai| amara pipAsA kahA~ daur3a rahA mRga - chAna atreta, are, yahA~ nIrakI AzA nahIM; marubhUnikI hai mRga-vRSNikA ye, yahA~ khela tu prANatA pAyA nhiiN| yahA~ lAnnoM zahIda hue kavi'cala', tU bhI dikhA ye tamAmA nahIM ; yahA~ jindagIhI jAtI hai, kintu kabhI bunatI hai pipAsA nhiiN| - 106 -
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________________ kahA~ jhUma rahA madamatta pataMga , are, yaha pAga tamAzA nahIM! vana jAyegA khAka abhI, kavi 'caMcala', mola le vyartha nirAzA nhiiN| yaha cAhakI pyAsa hai nitya, sakhe , miTatI kabhI yaha abhilApA nahI ; yaha jindagI hIvujha jAtI hai, kintu kabhI bujhatI hai pipAsA nahIM ! mata cAhakI rAhameM AheM bharo, isa cAhameM lutpha jarA-sA nahIM ; isa cAhakA jo bhI zikAra banA , vaha vanA nija prANakA pyAsA vahI / yaha cAha yahA~ dukhadAI, sakhe, miTatI isakI abhilApA nahI; yaha jindagI hI vujha jAtI hai, kintu, kabhI bujhatI hai pipAsA nahIM ! - 107 -
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________________ zrI khUbacandra, 'puSkala' Gerryton ApakI avasthA abhI 25 varSakI hai / yaha sohaurA ( nAgara ) ke rahanevAle haiM / kAvya - sAhityase vacapanase hI anurAga hai / zrApa likhate haiM"mujhe kavitAko svAbhAvika lagana hai, aura yaha dhruva satya hai ki . kavitAke binA maiM unmatta banA rahatA hU~ / " 'puSkala'jIne zraneka viSayoMpara zrava taka jo kavitAe~ likhI hai unakI saMkhyA kAfI hai / yaha bahuta hI honaMhAra kavi haiM / apanI kavitAmeM zrApa vaiyaktika sukha-dukhako anubhUtikA rAga nahIM cher3ate / vAhya dRzyoM aura padArthoMko kendrameM rakhakara yaha apane hRdayako pratikriyAkA pradarzana karate haiM / bhASA, bhAva aura viSayoMkA saMkalana sarala hotA hai / bhagna- mandira ahA, pAvanatama puNya pradeza, dharmake prAmANika itihAsa ; prakRti aJcalameM ho mauna, nirantara liye hue ullAsa / kalAkAroMke he smRti cihna, kalAoM ke saMgraha saMsthAna ; graho, pAyA tumane kevala, vizvameM sarvottama sammAna / kisI mandira meM mAnavadala, kiyA karane anupama saMgIta ; gUMjatA rahatA nirjanameM, nikaTavartI nirbharakA gIta / kalAnidhi kahalAne ke yogya, vizvameM sarvonnata sAkAra ; divAkara, candra ra tAre, rahe nizarTina animeSa nihAra / 108 -
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________________ zikhara ramaNIka gaganacumbI, sarva guNase ho tuma bharapUra ; dekhakara tumhe mAniyoMkA mAna hotA hai cakanAcUra / kahIM tuma, nirmita ho aise, cahU~ diza nirjana sUnApana ; tapasvI nizcaya ho svayameva, tapasvI ke ho jIvana dhana / mUrtiyA~ vizvezvarakI ramya, vedikA Upara nizcala haiM ; bhAva gravalokanase hote parama pAvana prati nirmala haiM / kisI bIhar3a vanameM tuma mauna, vane bhagnAvazepa, khaMDahara ; samaya pAkara nirdaya duSTA jarAne kiyA jIrNa jarjara | dharAzAyI, gro bhagnAvazeSa khaDahara, jIrNa-zIrNa mandira, prazaMsA karatA jana samudAya tumhAre caraNAMpara gira-gira | kavi kaise kavitA karate haiM ? kavi, kaise kavitA karate hai ? maiM yahI vicArA karatA hU~, ye kavitApara kyoM marate hai ? jIvana-patha inako kaTakamaya vAdhAthoMmeM dhruta satya vijaya, duniyAkA sukha-dukha likhaneko, lagatA hai inako alpa samaya / kavikI usa tuccha tRlikAme madhu-prakSara kaise bharate haiM ? i 109 - - 3
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________________ nirjanake sUnepanameM . kyoM cintita rahatA inakA jIvana ? prakRtike pratikSaNakA kaise ye karate haiM maJjula citraNa ? nirvala nija tanase phira kaise ye kavitA-saritA tarate haiM ? mRtaprAyoMmeM jIvana lAnA navayuvakoMko patha vatalAnA , dInoMkI karuNa karAhoMko duniyAne kavitAse jaanaa| dhana, vaibhava, tana, bala kSaNika, kintu ye kavitAmeM kyA bharate haiM ? maiM cintita-sA rahatA nizadina yaha kavitA kyA, kaisI hotI ? choTA - sA chanda banAneko mama bhAvoMkI vINA rotii| kavitA karanA kaba AyegA, hama yahI vicArA karate haiM ! 110 -
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________________ jIvana- dIpaka jIvana- dIpaka jalatA pratipala / prANa tela hai, dIpa deha hai, donoMkA anupama saneha hai, ajJAnAnva svarUpa geha hai, usameM jyoti jalAtA nirmala / sava vidhi bhAva prabhAkA udbhava, ho vilIna, kSaNa-kSaNameM abhinava, kaisA jIvanakA yaha utsava, navala dIpa jaba jalatA jhilamila ! zrAzAtroMkI jyoti nikalatI, ghora nizAkA dhuA~ ugalatI, mAnavakI yaha bhIpaNa galatI, praNayI vana kyoM hotA pAgala / AtA jabhI kAlakA jhoMkA, prANa-tela tava detA dhokhA, rukatA nahIM kisIkA rokA, jalate - jalate bujhatA tatpala / - 111
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________________ -zrI pannAlAla, 'vasanta' Apa samAjake udbhaTa vidvAnoM aura sAhitya-seviyoMmeM haiMsAhityAcArya, nyAyatIrya aura shaastrii| ApakA janma san 1911 meM pAraguMbA (sAgara) meM huaa| aApane saMskRtake aneka dhArmika pranyoMko TIkAeM likhI haiM aura saMskRta gadya aura padyameM maulika racanAeM kI haiN| 'vasanta jI rAta-dina sAhitya-sevAmeM nirata haiN| vicAra Apake vahuta udAra aura rASTravAdI haiN| aneka viSayoMpara Apa saphalatAse lekhanI jAte haiM, kintu ApakI prAyaH kavitAe~ yA to prakRtiko lakSya karake likhI jAtI haiM yA vaha rASTravAdI hotI haiN| jAgo, jAgo he yugapradhAna ! jAgo-jAgo he yugapravAna ! hai bhakti nihita sArI tumaneM, tumahI ho jagake nara mahAna / nitipara hariyAlI chAI hai, para sUkha rahe mAnava Anana , saritAe~ vanameM umar3a rahIM, para khAlI haiM mAnasa kAnana , ghanaghaTA vyomameM umar3a rahI, para bhUpara hai jvAlA vitAna , . jAgo, jAgo he yugapravAna ! nabhase hotI hai vamba-vRSTi, nitipara saritAeM laharAtI, jaTharoMmeM narakI jvAlAe~, haiM var3hI bhUkhakI haharAtI, haiM sulabha nahIM dAnA unako, A~khoMmeM chAyA tama mahAna, jAgo, jAgo he yugapravAna ! - 112 -
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________________ kitane hI bhAI vilakha rahe, kitanI hI vahaneM rotI hai, kitanI mAtAe~ pratipala apane zizudhanako khotI haiM, jaga bhUla gayA karttavya-karma, jisase mAtAkA sukha nidhAna, jAgo, jAgo he yugapradhAna ! hai raNacaNDIkA atula nRtya, dikhalAtA jagameM vikaTa khela, hai vandha-bandhumeM prema nahI, hai nahIM kisIke nikaTa mela, kaMkAla mAtra avazepa rahA, saba dUra huA bala,saukhya, dAna, jAgo, jAgo he yugapradhAna ! yaha kAla daitya jvAlAbhitapta, karatA AtA hai dhvaMsa Aja, yaha pralaya kendra uttapta huA, hai sajA rahA saMhAra sAja, vana uTho vIra! he sajala megha, kara do jagakA jvAlAvasAna, jAgo, jAgo he yugapradhAna ! jagatIme chAyA nivir3aklAnta, patha bhUla rahe nara sugama kAnta, dikhatA hai mAnava hRdaya klAnta, sAgara laharAtA hai azAnta, lekara prakAzakI eka kiraNa, karane jagameM Aloka dAna, jAgo, jAgo he yugapradhAna ! haiM purupa prApapuruSArtha kareM, vara poja vizvameM prApta kareM, hai taruNa, tapI taruNAIse, nabhameM mahAn Aloka dhareM, bharakara urameM sandeza divya, phailAne jagameM atula jJAna, jAgo, jAgo he yugapradhAna ! - 113 -
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________________ tripurIkI jhAMkI tripurIke sundara 'prAGgaName revAkA kalarava dekhA ; vindhyAcalake vijana vipinameM zAnti-krAntikA yuga dekhA / / gvaNDa-khaNDama kaNa-kaNameM yaga, vIroMkA chAyA dekhA ; nIle nabhameM pUrva janoMkA, siMhanAda guJjita dekhaa| vijalIkI jhilamila AbhAga, vRkSoMko ha~sate dekhA ; vIroke vara aTTahAsase, giri gahvara mukharita dekhaa| giri-mAlAkI madhya-vIthise logoMko Ate dekhA ; apane mukulita hRnya-kSetrameM bhavya-bhAva bharate dekhaa| hastakalAkA sundara citraNa, bhArata-vIroMko dekhA ; mahilAoMke sundara manameM sevA-bata jAgRta dekhA / taruNAIkI lalita lAlimAse nabhako raJjita dekhA ; pravala ojase raja kaNa-kaNako udbhAsita hote dekhaa| bAvana gajase yukta zubhra rathakA utsava bharate dekhA ; lAkhoM janatAkI jayadhvanise gira maNDala guJjita dekhaa| nIle nabhame 'rASTra-patAkAko laharAte bhI dekhA ; 'jhaMDA U~cA rahe hamArA'kA gAnA gAte dekhA / / rajanIke nIrava niketameM kaviyoMkA saMgama dekhA ; komala kAnta madhura kavitAoMse nabhako pUrita dekhaa| - 114 -
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________________ kucha navacetana pratinidhiyoMko vIrabhAva bharate dekhA ; 'jayaprakAga' zrI vIra 'javAhara'ko garjana karate dekhaa| * nogalisTa logoMke dilako tatkSaNameM girate dekhA ; gAndhI-vAdI netAoMko vijayalAbha karate dekhaa| kabhI javAharakI cuTakIyoMse savako ha~sate dekhA ; kabhI unhIMke pravala nAdase khUna khaulate bhI dekhaa| 'maulAnA'ko sajaga bhAvase jana jAgRta karate dekhA ; kucha abhyAgata mizra-vAsiyoMko harpita hote dekhaa| zrI sarojinI ke kUjanase sabhA bhavana vismita dekhA; 'svAgata nAyaka'ke bhApaNase mana gadgada hote dekhaa| kyA dekhA kyA Aja batAU~, maine saba kucha hI dekhA ; para gAndhI vina anutsAhakI rekhAko vistRta dekhaa| - 115 -
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________________ zrI vIrendrakumAra, ema0 e0 HENANLAR TO hindI sAhitya meM zrI vIrendrakumAra, ema0 e0ne pratibhAvAn kavi aura kalAvAn kahAnI-lekhakake rUpameM padArpaNa kiyA hai / ApakA pahalA kahAnI-saMgraha 'Atma-paricaya' ke nAmase prakAzita huA hai jisakA hindI - jagat meM samucita zrAdara huA hai / ApakI kavitA komala bhAvanA, U~cI kalpanA aura upAdeya bhAvukatAkA darzana hotA hai / ApakI bhASA prAMjala aura karNa - madhura hotI hai / yahA~ unakI 'vIra - vandanA' zIrSaka sundara aura sajIva kavitAke sAtha-sAtha anya kavitAe~ bhI dI jA rahI haiM / vIra-vaMdanA lekara anaMga- mohana yauvana, gravaroMpara vaMkima dhanu tAne ; manasijakI puSpa-dhanuSa - DorI, tuma tor3a cale, gro mastAne / nandana-kAnanameM praptariyA~ vana kamala vichIM tere pathameM ; pada-rajakI unako de parAga, tU lauTa car3hA pAvaka rathameM / vaha tIsa varSakA aruNa taruNa, ratikI zaiyyA bhI thI pyAsI ; trailokya-kAmya ramaNIke pariNayako nikale tuma saMnyAsI / bAlA-jovana, bholI sUrata, bhauhoMmeM zat-sandhAna liye ; citavanameM deza - kAlapara zAsana karanekA abhimAna liye / agharoMpara vItarAga mamatAkI anAsakta muskAna liye ; una avahelita-sI alakoMmeM zAzvata yauvanakA mAna liye / cira moha - rAtri bhavako abhedya, bhedana karane cala par3e vIra ; bhISaNa jar3a-cetana yuddhoMmeM tuma jUMjha cale jetA sudhIra / 116
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________________ hiMsaka pazu-saMkula vIhar3a bana, durgama gaMbhIra giri-pATImeM ; tuma nirbhaya vicare hiMsA, bhaya, sAkSAt mRtyukI ghATIme / nirvasana, digambara, prakRta, nagna, tuma vikRti vijetA kSAtra - jAta ; pRthvI sasAgarA lipaTI thI tava caraNoMpara hone sanAtha / jhAr3I-bhaMkhAr3a, vanaspatiyA~, vallariyA~ bharatI parirambhaNa ; viSadhara vibhora ho lipaTa rahe naMgI jA~ghoMpara de cumbana / nAnA vidhi jIva-jantu kIr3e, cIMTI, dImaka saba nirbhayatama ; pRthvI, jala, ambara, teja, vAyu, saba trasa thAvara jar3a zrI' jaMgama / terI samAdhikI samatAke usa vItarAga AliGganameM ; sava milakara ekAkAra hue, nirvandhana, tere bandhanameM / kaivalya jyoti, Aditya-puruSa, o tapo- himAcala zubhra dhavala tere caraNoMse baha nikalI samatAkI gaMgA Rju nizchala / isa nikhila sRSTike aNu-aNuke saMgharSa, / viSamatA mI' virova ; kalyANa- saritameM DUba cale, ho gayA, vaira AmUla zodha / tere pada-nakhake nirbhara-taTa, saba siMha, memane, mRgazAvaka ; pIte the pAnI eka sAtha, terI chAyAmeM pro rakSaka / jina - cakravati, sAtoM -tattvoMpara huA tumhArA nava-zAsana ; tInoM kAloM, tInoM lokoMpara vidyA tumhArA siMhAsana / 1 117
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________________ zrI ravicandra 'zazi zrI ravicandra 'zazi'kI racanAoMne kucha varSa pUrvase hI samAjake . sAhitya-premiyoMkA dhyAna AkarSita kiyA hai| ApakI prAya abhI vAIsa-teIsa varSakI hai, para aApane samAjake navayuvaka kaviyoMmeM apacA vizeSa sthAna banA liyA hai| Apake jIvana ke vAtAvaraNameM hI kavitAkA samAveza hai, kyoMki Apa samAjake prasiddha kavi zrI 'vatsala'jIke dAmAda haiM aura ApakI patnI zrI premalatA devI 'kaumudI' bhAbuka kaviyitrI haiN| ___zrI ravicandrajIko kavitAeM kalpanA-pradhAna hotI haiN| chAyAvAdI , zailI zrApako priya mAlUma hotI hai aura ApakI rASTravAdI kavitAe~ projapUrNa hotI haiN| bhArata sA~se yAda AtI Aja bhI hai yaza-bharI terI kahAnI ; kIti-giripara muskurAtI jagavijayinI navajavAnI / thI kabhI isa vizvakI tU kohanUra, suvarNa-cir3iyA ; garva bhAla uThA rahI thI, 'sabhyatAkI vRddha rAnI' / vIratA vala ojase jisako vanI gAthA purAnI ; hai yugose banI zAzvata vIra manujoMkI khaanii| amita tamameM sana rahI thI vizvakI java rAha sArI; yugala pada-rekhA tumhArI thI gharAke patha puraanii| caMcalA kalakalasvarA jisameM taraMgini DolatI thI; garvakI drata megha-mAlA sarasa mavarasa gholatI thii| vIra guNa-gAyA sunAkara Aja rAjasthAna rotA; vijayalakSmI sadA jimakA svarNa-Anana kholatI thii| - 118 -
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________________ Aja usake mRdula padameM ver3iyA~ haiM jhanajhanAtI ; kisa viraha kisa vedanAkA grAha, aba ve gIta gAtI / vakSameM hai ghAva bhArI, hathakar3I karameM par3I hai ; hA, gulAmI vipama-hAlA grAja jisakA jI jalAtI / vizvakA AdarzavAdI, grAja jaga pada cUmatA hai ; jIrNa zIrNa'vapa Tukar3epara madI ho bhUmatA hai / dUsaroMke tAlapara hA, gAna gAtA hRta-vadana vaha, grAja pIr3A sadaname hA nAcatA hai ; ghUmatA hai / terA ; najA grAkAza terA / grAja jagake muskurAnemeM chipA hai hAsa vaMdanA raktadIpAMsa ke dharAko, tamapujako, yama-candrikA tUne dikhAI ; eka anucara vyaMga aba kara rahA parihAsa terA / ro zrAja terI zaktiyA~ padamaM par3I hai, rahI hai ; kyoM vRthA anutApakA yaha bhAra ro-ro Dho rahI hai / janani, terI mAtRpremI huI jo santati divAnI ; vaha viha~sakara jAna kyA sarvasvako bhI kho rahI hai / pada-dalita vamuvA vitAr3ita kahA~ vaha, grabhimAna terA ; kharva kaise ho gayA, svAtantrya - saukhya-nizAna terA / kyA na tU hai siMhanI hari-suta yahA~ kyA phira na hoMge ; kyA na hogA vizvamaM phirase, janani, jayagAna terA ? - 119
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________________ zrI ratnendu', pharihA ratnendu'jI, pharihA, jilA mainapurIke rahanevAle haiN| yaha kavitAmeM svAbhAvika ruci rakhanevAle navayuvaka kavi haiN| Apa lagabhaga 40-50 kavitAeM likha cuke haiM, jinameM kaI to bahuta lambI-lambI haiN| dohe, kavittase lekara chAyAvAdI aura hAlAvAdI Adi sabhI zailiyoMkA prayoga karake Apane apanI racanAoMkI zailI nirdhArita karaneke lie parIkSaNa kiyA hai| ApakI kavitAoM meM aneka bhAvoMkA sammizraNa hotA hai isalie prAzaya kahIM-kahIM durUha ho jAtA hai| kintu inakI zabdayojanA bahuta sundara hotI hai / kalpanAkI ur3Ana bhI khUba lete haiN| prakRti-gIta mere aMgoMmeM pahanAtI mA~ kyoM tU itane gahane , uSA tulya phUTI par3atI chavi svataH bAla candrAnanameM / karNa-vivara-bhedaka ' vAdyoMkI acchI lagatI gUMja nahIM , madhu nizIthakA marmara bhAtA jaisA nirjana kAnanameM / mA~, terA to ghaTI yantra yaha ghaMToM ruka-ruka jAtA hai, ravi-zazi pala bhara kabhI na bhUle niza-dinake sNcaalnmeN| mAM, tere isa nRpa pravandhameM / zramika kRSaka bhI bhUkhe haiM , kaNa-kaNa taka musakAtA rahatA zuklAke 'zazi-zAsanameM / - 120 -
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________________ A~khoMmeM lajjAjana bhara de yauvana - vega nihAra sakU~, bAlAmRta gada hIna pilA tU mA~, mere zizu-pAlanameM , mAM, kisa nArIne AjIvana nija kartavya nibhAyA hai, upA pujArina kabhI na cUkI nija ravike AhvAnanameM / mA~, vaha pacaraMgA dRkula ava banavA nahI navIna mujhe , dopa chipA na sakU phenojjvala vamana kIMgA dhAraNa meN| kisa mAnavakA kitanA koI jIva na maranekA sAthI , mudita divama-bhara nalinI rahatI candrodayake saadhnmeN| nara yAtrI-potoMse jalakI kyA athAha chavi dekha sakeM , nakra cakra jaisA pAte sukha sAgarake avagAhana ma / gizu to mAta godako dete mala-purIpa kSepaNase bhara ,. tikta svAdase savako ructii| mA~, AMvI bAlApanameM / / - 121 -
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________________ ganva prakRtike lie niyata ho jinakI, aise jyotirmaya, sumanoMke murataru ananta, mA~ upajA isa ura praaNgnmeN| manana 1 mauna rajanIkI gahana nistabdhatAko cIra, svara bhagA fare bharakA khIMca zreSTha samIra | yuga yugoMkI cetanA moI, uThI hai jAga ugala dUMgA 'kavi hRdayase kAvyakI-sI grAga' / vividha rUpokA musAfira, mindukA hU~ nIra, jagat saMsRti citrapaTakI eka kSudra lakIra | cAMdanI ne kahe kyA bAta nija itihAsa, gaganase kyA kucha chipA hai tar3ita capala - vilAsa / vizvakA kaNa-kaNa paraspara kara rahA, grAlApa 1 mujhe apane meM milAneke lie cupacApa / khuda samajha lU~gA batAtA pUchane para kauna, nitya de yAtI upA raviko nimantraNa mIna / vIra jauhara vrata karU~gA sahana kara hara vyAvi, lagI dhruva dhruva taka rahegI yaha ananta samAdhi / mAvanAyeM lIna thA meM netrase zrAbhAsa eka nikalA, kiyA jisane rUpakA vinyAsa | 1 122
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________________ zrI akSayakumAra, gaMgavAla Apane apanA padyAtmaka paricaya isa prakAra preSita kiyA hai--- "paricaya merA hai kyA, jo dUM lekina terA hai Adeza , isIlie kucha likha dU~, mAtA, ajayameru hai merA deza , grAma sirAnA hai choTA-sA, usameM hai merA laghu dhAma , nemicandrajIkA mai suta hU~, 'akSaya' hai merA laghu nAma , mAravAr3ameM rahatA hU~ aba hai kAlU aAnandapura grAma , yahAM kiyA karatA hU~ mAtaH adhyApana jaisA kucha kAma / himase bhI hai atizaya zItala, 'jvAlAprasAda' mere mitra , mArgapradarzaka hai mere ke, prau' unakA ati vimala caritra / basa itanA to hI hotA hai, kavitAkAroMkA itihAsa , sukha-dukhakI bAteM likhanA to hogA yahA~ sirfa uphaas|" gaMgavAlajIkI kavitAeM jana-patroMmeM prAyaH chapatI rahatI hai| zrAdhunika zailIko saMvedanAzIla aura krAntike bhAvoMko jagAnevAlI kavitAe~ Apa sundara likhate hai| remana! re mana, mana hI maname rama re| vikasita hokara prANa gavA~tA upavanakA udyama re / re mana0 hai devI varadAna rUpa saundarya anUThA milanA , kintu rAdA pIr3ita dekhI nirdhanakI sundara lalanA , noMca-noMca pIr3ita karate haiM kAmI, dhanika, adhama re / re manala - 123 -
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________________ kitanA sundara, kitanA caMcala, kAnanakA vaha mRga re, para usameM kyA tattva dekhatA, duSTa vyAdhakA dRga re, vahI rUpa lekara rahatA hai usa avodhakA dama re / re mana vaibhavakA vaibhava dikhatA hai sundara, sundaratara, re, . adbhuta mahala, anUpama upavana, gaja, ratha, jara, jevara re, cora luTeroMse piTavAtA vaha priya apriya sama re / re mana apanApana apanI svatantratA apane meM hI lakha re, isa dambhI mAyAkI jagakI tujhako nahIM parakha re , sahanazIlatA nahIM yahA~ ta calanA sahama sahama re / re mana udbodhana uTha, uTha mere manake kizora ! uTha rahA anala, uTha rahI anila, uTha rahA gagana, uTha rahA salila, pArthiva kaNakaNane vyApta kiyA uTha-uThakara yaha brahmANDa akhila, uTha paMca tattvake sAtha-sAtha kyA inase tU hai bhinna aura, . uTha, uTha mere manake kizora ! uTha rahI vedanAe~ prati pala, uTha rahIM yAtanAe~ prati pala, Ahe vana-vana car3ha rahIM gaganameM, AzAe~ jagakI jalajala, vedanA yAtanA AzAoMkA tU bhI uThakara pakar3a chora, uTha, uTha mere manake kizora ! mAnavatA uThatI jAtI hai, dAnavatA bar3hatI jAtI hai, isa puNya-bhUmikI navatAse abhinavatA uThatI jAtI hai, inako sa~bhAlaneko hI uTha, kucha lagA jora, kucha lagA jora, uTha, uTha mere manake kizora ! - - 124 -.
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________________ halacala panana bhI utthAna bhI hai| hai jahA~ nizikA a~dherA, hai vahI hotA saverA ; ravi nizAkarakA gaganameM udaya bhI avasAna bhI hai| __ patana bhI utthAna bhI hai| sumana khilate hai mudita ho, mlAna bhI hote dukhita ho; vizvako isa vATikAme, mlAna bhI muskAna bhI hai| __patana bhI utthAna bhI hai| . ina dRgoMmeM jala chalakatA, aura unameM mada jhalakatA; hRdaya vAridhimeM jahA~ bhATA vahAM tUfAna bhI hai| ___ patana bhI utthAna bhI hai| hai kahI vIrAna jaMgala, zrI' kahI udghopa daMgala , isa gharAtalapara kahI kalarava, kahI sunasAna bhI hai| patana bhI utthAna bhI hai| hai kahIMpara mUka por3A, oM' kahI uddAma krIr3A ; vizvake vaicitryameM prAsAda zrIra zmazAna bhI hai| patana bhI utthAna bhI hai|| hai kahI sAmrAjya lipsA, mI' kahI bhISaNa vubhukSA ; vizva mandirameM kahI SaTrasa, kahI vipapAna bhI hai| patana bhI utthAna bhI hai| -- 125 -
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________________ zrI campAlAla siMbaI. 'purandara - grArakI janmatithi 5 pharavarI san 1616 hai| aApane mAtra kaoNleja manana ema0 e0 tara vimA pAI hai aura usake uparAnta apane vyApAra kAryako manAna liyA hai| Ara jan 1935ne kavitAeM aura kahAniyAM ninja rahe haiM. jo nanava-nAmapara jana-aunayA 'mAyutaM'nAroM, rijayAjI pratAraM Adi mahilina patroMne nAvita hotI rahI haiN| pArane bAla sAhityAcI bhI vRSTi kI hai| tatA kA kAlacAna patrne bhAratasyU-sahora ke nAma lendra aura kahAniyAM dete haiN| bhArata choTe bhAI zrI mAtAla liI sundara gItikAla nite haiN| 'parandara nonI kavitAe~ projanayI aura prasAda gugayukta hotI haiN| - 126 -
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________________ dIpa-nirvANa (kanyAke svargavAsapara) palameM huA dIpa nirvANa / jIvanakA pUrA prakAza thA , prAzAoMkA madhura hAsa thA , prema-payonidhikA vilAsa thA , do hRdayoMke sneha-milanakA sundara phaila thA vaha anajAna / java taka zvAsA taba taka AgA , kuTila jagatkA yahI tamAzA , kSaNameM AzA huI nirAzA , jyoti manohara kSINa ho gaI, naSTa hue urake aramAna / java taka nazvara deha na chUTI , tava taka mamatA-rajju na TUTI , . hAya, kAlane kaisI lUTI , abhI-abhI sukha-seja rahI jo vaha bhI ava dhana gaI masAna /
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________________ canderI rahe cirantana canderI jisako nija mAna dulArA hai / uThA ucca zira-zRMga vidhya-giri nita rakSA-rata hotA , vetravatIkA parama pUta paya pAdAmbujako ghotA , 'jisakA nAma-smaraNamAtra manase kAyarapana khotA , sadA kAla adbhuta sAhasakA rahA salonA sotaa| dhIra-vIra raNasiMha-vatI kula-lAjadharoMkA pyArA hai| jisane svAbhimAnase apanA UMcA zIza uThAyA , ' usa zizupAla nRpAla zreSThakA suyaza mahImeM chAyA , ' . jahA~ kandarAoMmeM anupama mUrtisamUha racAyA , tapakara vahA~ maharSivaroMne jJAna anokhA paayaa| jinake anugAmI haiM samajhe 'tRNavat bhUtala sArA hai'| kItipAlakI kIrti kIrtigar3ha, yahA~ acala abhimAnI, bundeloMke prANadAnako jo amaratva pradAnI , rAjapUta mahilAoMke jauharakI amiTa nizAnI , kaNa-kaNa kathita yahA~ rANA sA~gAkI vijy-khaanii| praNa-pAlana hita prANArpaNa-yuta vahI tyAgakI dhArA hai| zilpakalA-kauzalakI kone-kone phailI rAkA , . 'vastra-kalAmeM nipuNa, madhya-bhAratakA yaha hai DhAkA , rikta na hove kabhI ramyatA kopa vipula supamAkA , - gUMja rahA hai Aja sindhiyAke pratApakA sAkA / Atmazakti-sAhasake madameM yaza-saurabha vistArA hai| - 128 -
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________________ zrI muni amRtacandra, 'sudhA' zrI amRtacandra 'sudhA kA janma san 1922meM AgaremeM humaa| Apake pitA paM0 yugalakizorajI apane yahA~ke prasiddha jyotiSI the| san 1938 meM inhoMne sthAnakavAsI sampradAyako muni-dIkSA le lii| Apane lagabhaga sAta kavitA-pustakeM racI haiM, jo prakAzita ho cukI haiN| inakI kavitAoMkA viSaya prAyaH dhArmika, sAmAjika aura sAMskRtika hotA hai / kavitAko zailI Adhunika DhaMgakI hai / bhASA aura bhAva sarala hote haiN| antara mAnasa mAnasameM antara hai| ar3I khar3I hai Aja hamAre sammukha kaisI jaTila samasyA ; mulajha na sakatI, are, kaho, kyA viphala huI sampUrNa tapasyA ? mupta par3I hai vahI bhUmikA jisapara unnati patha nirbhara hai| gavita thA jo deza kabhI apane gauravake gAnoMse ; Aja zUnya hotA jAtA vaha nitake nava-apamAnoMse / nAma hamArA kabhI apara thA, kAma hamArA Aja apara hai| - 131 -
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________________ raha karake paratantra hamArA kyA kucha jInemeM haiM jInA; vIroMkA vaha khUna, are, kyA * nikala gayA vana patita pasInA ? kaho Aja astitva hamArA kyoMkara tulA lacaratApara hai| bar3he jA bar3he jA, are pathika, mata vola ! jaba taka tere vistRta pathakI antima saMdhyA nikaTa nA le| dekha, kahIM aba tU mata sonA, vyartha samaya yoM hI mata khonA ; kabhI na bhUla pramAdI honA , nirutsAhakA bojha na ddhonaa| * bhayako kara bhayabhIta hRdayase, nirbhayatAko dhyeya banA le| cAhe lAkhoM saMkaTa AyeM , bhISaNatAe~ Ana satAyeM; para tere pagakI sImAe~ pathase vicalita ho nA jaayeN| apanI dhunameM gAye jA tU, apane pathake gIta niraale| agra gamana ho pratidina terA , kaha de maiM jagakA, jaga merA; kabhI mArga meM ho na a~dherA, jaba tU jAge tabhI sveraa| ___parAdhInatAke mukhameM tU jar3a de AjAdIke tAle / thaka mata, Ageko bar3hatA jA ; unnatike giripara car3hatA jA ; pAntha, parIkSAmeM kar3hatA jA , nijameM nijatAko par3hatA jaa| hokara prema-praNayameM pAgala pIle bhara-bhara rasake pyAle ; jaba taka tere vistRta pathakI antima saMdhyA nikaTa na aale| - 132 -
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________________ jIvana premamaya jIvana vanUM maiN| sAdhanA merI abhaya ho , satyase surabhita hRdaya ho; maphala tara-mI vara vinaya ho , sukhaTa merA prati samaya ho| svacchatA-dhana ghana banUM maiN| ho milI mujhako saphalatA , aura acalA-sI acalatA ; nAga ho sArI viphalatA , maiM nibhA pAUM srltaa| sarasatA-upavana vanUM maiN| dRg sadayatAke sadana hoM, madhura madhuse bhI vacana hoM ; mitra mere mujana jana hoM, lakha mujhasava mudita mana hoN| Apa apanApana vanaM meN| pAu~ satkRtameM mugamatA , tyAga dUM sampUrNa mamatA ; bhasma kara DAlU vipamatA , dhAra lUM nija aatm-dmtaa| nirvanoMkA vana vanUM maiN| mAnasika saMdhyA vimala ho , bhAvanA merI dhavala ho; dharmamaya pala ho, vipala ho , zIla bhI zubha ho, savala ho| sonyakA sAvana vanUM maiN| - 133 -
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________________ zrI ghAsIrAma, 'candra' zrI ghAsIrAma 'candra', naI sarAya, lagabhaga 10-12 varSate kavitAe~ likha rahe haiM / prArambhameM Apane kavi-sammelanoMke lie samasyA pUrti karake kavitA racanekA abhyAsa kiyA / ava Apa svatantra viSayoMpara racanAe~ karate haiN| Apa bhAvoMkI sukumAratAko apekSA viSayako upayogitAkI aura adhika AkarSita hote haiM / + phUlase cAra dinakI cAMdanI, phUla, kyoMkara phUlatA hai ? baiThakara sukhake hiMDole, hAya, niza-dina bhUlatA hai ! zrAyagA jaba malaya pAvana, le ur3egA sukha suvAsita ; hAtha mala raha jAyeMge mAlI, banegA gUnya upavana / phira batA ina kSaNika jIvanameM, are, kyoM bhUlatA hai ? kara rahA zRMgAra nava-nava nitya-nitya rAjA sajAkara ; gA rahA zrAnanda burapada prema-vIna vajA-bajAkara kAlakI isaneM sadA rahatI ghare pratikUlatA hai ! Aja tU sukumAratAmeM magna hai niza-dina nirantara ; eka kSaNa-bharane, ghare, ho jAyagA ati dIrgha antara | hai yahI jaga-rIti kSaNa-kSaNa sUkSma au sthUlatA hai / 134 -
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________________ grAja jo harSA rahI pAkara tujhe sukumAra DAlI ; kala vahI ho jAyagI saubhAgyase vasa hAya khAlI / dekhakara lAlI jagatkI kAla 'niza-dina bhUlatA hai / 7 Aja jo tere liye sarvasva karate haiM nichAvara ; kala vahI pada dhUlameM tere liye pheMke nirantara / svArtha-maya lIlA jagatkI, mUrkha, kyoMkara hUlatA hai / vizvakA nATaka kSaNika hai, palaTate he paTa nirantara ; Aja jo hai kala usImeM hI rahA suvizAla antara / hai abhI ajJAta isameM 'candra' kyA nirmUlatA hai ; cAra dinakI cAMdanImeM phUla kyoMkara phUlatA hai ? - 135 -
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________________ paM0 rAjakumAra, 'sAhityAcAryya' paM0 rAjakumArajI jaina samAjake zratIva honahAra aura suyogya vidvAn haiM / zrApa saMskRta sAhityake to prAcArya haiM ho, hindIke bhI sulekhaka zrI kuzala kavi haiM / zrApane 'pAzrvAbhyudaya' nAmaka saMskRta kAvyakA hindI kavitA sundara anuvAda kiyA hai / ye khaMDa-kAvya tathA zratukAnta afaar likhane meM vizeSa rUpase saphala hue haiM / AhvAna jaba jIvana - bhAgyAkAza ghirA thA kaluSa-dhana- mAlAse / kuTila dhU-dhU kara jale jA rahe the nara-pazu jalatI Rtu - jvAlAse // bhU mA~kA thA phaTa rahA vakSa, grAkAza sajala nayanAJcita thA / vaha sneha, vizva vandhutva-bhAva jIvanameM kahIM na kiJcit thA // tava dhIra vIra, tumane grAkara samatAkA pATha par3hAyA thaa| vasudhApara suvA-kalita karuNA kA sundara srota bahAyA thA // x X x para vIra, tumhArA karma-mArga ho cukA zrAja vismRta vilIna | kara rahe Ajase phira mAnavamAnavatAko malIna // - maMjula 136 -
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________________ ___ jala rahe nikhila purajana-parijana . vidhvaMsa - piNDa - jvaalaaoNmeN| hai cIkha rahI sArI janatA una koTi-koTi mAlAoMmeM / / . luTa gayA Aja mAtAoMkA saubhAgya, huI sUnI godii| mAnavane phira saMhAra-hetu vaha eka naI khAI khodI // nara kahIM tarasate dAneko zizu kahIM vilakhate mAta-hIna / jhoMke jAte haiM kahIM vahI sphoTaka - jvAlAnoMmeM, kulIna // hai vIra, viSamatA yaha kaisI kaisA yaha atyAcAra-jAla / kyoM huA acAnaka hI kaisA bhISaNa yaha kuTila karAla kAla / Ao, phira Ao, mahAvIra, __yaha viSama paristhiti sulajhAo / satpathase bhUlI janatAko maGgalamaya patha dikhalA jAo // - 137 -
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________________ zrI tArAcanda, 'makaranda' 'makaranda 'jIkI kavitA prAyaH jaina-patroMmeM chapatI rahatI hai / inakI kavitAe~ zailImeM chAyAvAdI DhaMgakI hotI haiM / jahA~ kavitAoMkA abhyantara kucha spaSTa ho jAtA hai, vahAM chAyAvAdI zailI kavi aura pAThaka donoMke lie bAdhaka ho uThatI hai / AzA hai pragatikI sIr3hiyoMpara dRr3hatAse paga rakhate hue 'makaranda' abhI zrAge aura bar3heMge ---- ThIka dizAmeM / -- jIvana - ghar3iyA~ o jAga, jAga sonevAle ho gayA dekha svarNima prabhAta jIvana-ghar3iyA~ kyoM sonemeM yoM bitA rahA jaba gaI rAta ? 1 sote badahoza tumheM mAnava haiM bIta cukI agaNita sadiyA~, kyoM alasAye tuma par3e hue kho rahe Apa apanI nidhiyA~ ? mAnasa-taTapara yadyapi tere Ate haiM kiraNoMke vitAna, phira bhI tU sotA hI rahatA AlasakI caddara tAna-tAna ! 138
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________________ jIvanake kSaNa-kSaNa vIta rahe motIkI TUTa rahIM lar3iyA~ , ina ine-gine do dinameM hI 'bItI jAtI jiivn-ghdd'iyaaN| phira hAtha bhalA kyA AvegA sacamuca yadi hAlata yahI rahI , maukA pA karake hI dho lo vahatI gaMgAkI dhAra yahI / prosa rajanIke priyatama banakara, le praNaya vedanA sapanA; Aye nizIthake aMcala, astitva miTAne apanA / UpAkI aruNA nabhase svAgata karaneko terA; prativimbita ho pratikSaNameM, terA zRMgAra sunhraa| athavA svara-pariyoMke ye, mAlAke motI kSitipara ; kisake urameM parivedana, unakI nirmamatama kRtipara / kisa hRdayahArake anupama, ujjvala ye vikhare motI; zRMgAra surabhimeM pariNata, tumane chor3A hai rotI ? svapnoMkI ardha-nigAmeM zItala samIra jhakajhore ; nistavya prakRtike A~sU pulakita urake kilakore / dedIpyamAna ravi prAkara, vasudhApara navala prabhAe~; tere mRdutama tava tanase kaI eka nikalatI aahe| kSaNabhaMgura hai jaga-mAnava, jala-kaNakI karuNa kahAnI ; vairAgya hRdayameM tere, nayanoMmeM hogA paanii| - 139 -
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________________ punarmilana merI jIvana kuTiyAmeM tuma eka bAra phira aanaa| jIvana - vamannameM mere jaba chAI ho aruNAI , kokilake pulakita svarane ho prema rAginI gAI; jIvanake punarmilanameM maiMne tujhako phcaanaa| mai mRdula mAlinI bholI nU mantra-mugya-sA yogI, tere viyogameM merI antarbAlA kyA hogI: mvara kSINa huI vINAkI tantrIke tAra jgaanaa| mere jIvana * upavanameM jaba murabhita numana khile hoM, cira-cira anantake pathameM kaliyoMse mayupa mile hoM: laharoke phenila payameM basa eka vAra muskaanaa| hoM candra deva, priya rajanI ye nilamila namake tAre, maiM zUnya vAsinI jagakI ye hI haiM eka sahAre; sahanA vilIna ho nimi phira bhUla mujhe mata jaanaa| merI jIvana kuTiyAmeM tuma eka bAra phira paanaa|| . - 140 -
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________________ zrI sumeracandra, 'kauzala' zrI sumeracandrajI vakIla 'kozala' sivanIko prasiddha farma hukmacanda komalacandake mAlika haiM / Apane abhI tIna varSa pUrva vakAlata prArambha kI hai | ApakI abhiruci vAlyakAlase hI sAhitya, darzana aura saMgItakI zrora vizeSa rUpase hai / prApaM lekha, kahAniyA~ aura kavitA likhA karate haiM jo jaina zrajaina patroMmeM sammAnake sAtha prakAzita hotI hai / Apa eka prabhAvazAlI vaktA zrIra utsAhI sAmAjika kAryakartA bhI haiM / zrApakI kavitAmeM dArzanika puTa rahatI hai, phira bhI vaha suvodha zrIra sundara hotI hai / jIvana pahelI isa choTese jIvanameM, kitanI AzAe~ vAMdhI; laghu-urameM bhAvukatAkI Ane dI bhISaNa A~dhI / zrAzAkA ur3anakhaTolA UMcA hI ur3atA jAtA; kyA mRgatRSNAmeM par3akara, yaha jIvana sukhI kahAtA ? dukha sukhakI zrakhamicaunI hai saba saMsAra banAye ; AzA tRSNAke vaga ho, jagatImeM puruSa bhramAye 1 'jIvana hai jaba pahelI, kyA bheda samajhameM zrAye; 'koyala' jyoM isako kholo, tyoM-tyoM yaha ulajhI jAye / 141 *
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________________ Atma-vedana nirAzAmeM baiThe mana mAra, kiyA karate ho kisakA dhyAna ; vanAkara pAgala jaisA veSa . kiyA kyoM sundara tana ati mlAna ? are, tuma ho utkRSTa vibhUti, praNaya-tantrIkI sundara tAna ; mRpA sukha-svapnoMkA chavi-dhAma, . kiyA kyoM mAyAkA paridhAna ? liyA kyA chIna tumhArA pyAra, kisI nirmama nirdayane Aja ; vanAyA kAtara 'kisane Aja dUsaroMke ho kyoM muMhatAja ? khola nija antaradRSTi mahAn, tyAga duniyAke kAryakalApa ; khojatA phiratA hai tU jise, hRdayameM chipA huA hai 'Apa' / - 142 - .
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________________ zrI vAlacandra, 'vizArada zrI vAlacandrakI zrAyu abhI 20 varSako hai| kavitA racanemeM inakI naisargika pravRtti hai / mAlUma hotA hai jIvanake viSAdane inheM nirAzAvAdI banAyA hai| ye apane zrApako 'niyatike hAthako geMda' mAnate haiN| vAlacandrajI kavitA kevala 'svAntaH sukhAya' racate haiM, aura isameM vAstavika mAnanda anubhava karate haiN| citrakArase citrakAra citrita kara de| merA giva au' satya citra, sundara paTapara aMkita kara de| nairAzya-sindhu yaha agama atala , jIvana-naukA ho rahI vicala , lahareM ghAtaka, atizaya halacala , mana-mAjhI bhI merA caMcala, mugva dukhakI vikaTa taraMgoMko tU uttAlita darzita kara de| mere jIvanameM prema chipA , anurAga chipA, santApa chipA, pIr3AoMke uddhAra chipe, ha~sate-rote udgAra ' chipe , kucha hUka chipI kucha bhUkha chipI, spaSTa prAja sanmukha rakha de| - 143 -
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________________ mere jIvanameM vyAja nahIM, mere jIvanameM sAja nahIM, mere mastakapara tAja nahIM, mujhapara hI apanA rAja nahIM, - maiM sadA nirAzrita, niyati-zAstA-zAsita tU isameM likha de| santApa-tapta ye jalate kSaNa, AkrAnta vyathita pRthvIke kaNa , dAvAnala dagdha vRhattara vana , saMkula-vyAkula khaga-pazu jana gaNa , : aise kitane Adarza DhUMr3hakara pRSThabhUmi nirmita kara de| . agasta yaha 'dina mahAna, smRtipaTapara aMkita nizAna , mAnasa pIr3AkA mUrta jJAna , bhaMkRta karatA hRttantri tAna , zaMkita kampita nizvasta prANa , hA Aha gAna / anvI rajanIkA anvagAna , svargagAkA zubha dIpa-dAna , nairAzya prastakA zrAnta mAna , * antarakA AzA jyoti jAna , saMsmRta svjnyaan| ~~ 144 -
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________________ vaha dRzya Aja bhI kampamAna AtA samakSa jIvita saprANa, anajAna pratise bhayAkrAnta zaMkita ho uThate yugala kAna, vaha , , ve navayugake navayuvaka-prANa, ve sajaga, gaThitatana zrI' sajJAna, jhaMDA karame le svAbhimAna, bar3ha-car3ha karate the zIsa-dAna, 145 vaha krandana-svara, vaha rudanagAna , vaha pIr3A, vaha trastAbhimAna, santapta mAna, saMtyakta jAna, saMkalpazaktise zakta prANa , anudAna / vaha rASTra- mAna / ava bhI samAna / hama zAnta raheM yA raheM klAnta, hama sukhI raheM yA duHkha uddAnta, hama mukta raheM yA parAkrAnta, smaraNa rahegA yaha vRttAnta, yadi deza jJAna /
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________________ gIta Aja hameM phira ronA hogA / naI-naI AzAe~ lekara, aramAnoMko khUba saMjokara, svapna-citra sukhakA khIMcA thA Aja useM phira dhonA hogA / Aja hameM phira ronA hogA / madhura kalpanA - jAla bichAkara, nupama atizaya mahala banAkara, nirmita lasa alaukika jagako Aja vAdhya ho khonA hogA / Aja hameM phira ronA hogA / ava na raheMgI sukhada vRttiyA~, zeSa baceMgI madhurasmRtiyA~, unheM chipAye hI hRttalameM marate-marate jInA hogA / Aja hameM phira ronA hogA / - 146
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________________ 'AMsUse kauna A rahA hai tuma jisakA , svAgata karane Ae ho| cuna-cuna muktAmaNi sundaratama , hAra sajAkara lAe ho // 1 . kaho, Aja kyoM prakaTa hue ho , bhagna hRdayake mRdu udgAra / kaime Dhulaka par3e ho volo, kasA pIr3AkA udbhAra // 2 are vedanAke sahacara tuma tapta hRdayake maddha santApa / umar3I pIr3AkI saritAke , kaise abhinava anupama mApa // 3 chalaka par3e tuma, dulaka par3e tuma , manda-manda avirala gati dhAra / ina vipaDhAyoMke samakSa kyA , mAna cuke ho apanI hAra // 4 hAra! nahIM, yaha vijaya tumhArI , mahanazIlatAke suvicAra / A~kha uThAkara dekho, rotA hamadardasi yaha saMsAra ||5 - 147 -
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________________ zrI harIndrabhUSaNa jI, sAgara zrI harIndrabhUSaNanI eka udIyamAna kavi haiN| yaha gavarnameMTa saMskRta kaoNlenabanArasake sAhityazAstrI haiM aura hindIke acche lekhaka haiN| nivAsa-syAna inakA sAgara hai aura kucha varSa taka ye syAhAda mahAvidyAlaya tathA hindU vizvavidyAlaya kAzIke snAtaka bhI raha cuke haiN| sAhityako taraha samAja aura rASTra sevAse bhI prApako lagana hai| / Apako kavitA bhAvapUrNa aura bhASA prAJjala hai| vasanta maiM samajha nahIM pAyA aba taka ,. kisa taraha manAe~ hama vasanta / avakhulA vadana avanarA peTa , hai kauna bar3A yaha kRSita kAya / AMkhoMne motI chalaka rahe , maiM samajha gayA yaha kRSaka hAya / sardI garmIkA nahIM bheda, anase jisako hai sadA kAma / bharapeTa anna usako na mile, jisase palatI duniyA tamAma / - 140 -
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________________ vizvambhara annapUrNAke, sutakA java hI yaha hAla, hanta / maiM samajha nahIM pAyA aba taka , kisa taraha manAe~ hama vasanta / (2) parasevA jisakA eka dhyeya , * tanakI jisako paravAha nahIM ! mAnava mAnavako khIca rahA , yazakI jisako kucha cAha nahIM ! bhUkhe naMge bacce phirate , muMhase na nikalatI kabhI grAha / roTI-roTIkA jaTila prazna , jisako karatA pratikSaNa tavAha / bhArata mAke ina putroMkA , isa taraha jahA~ ho vikala anta / maiM samajha nahIM pAyA aba taka , kisa taraha manAe~ hama vasanta / A gayA dvAra para vaha dekho , dikha rahA kSINa kaMkAlamAna ! aurata vacce sava bhUkha-bhUkha , cillAte karameM liye pAtra !
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________________ para nahIM tarasa hama khAte haiM, kaha dete jA Age bar3ha jA ! pA rahA kiyA jo kucha tUne , kala maratA thA aba hI mara jA / .. isa taraha bhUkhakI jvAlAmeM , jalate rahate pratikSaNa ananta / maiM samajha nahIM pAyA aba taka , kisa taraha manAe~ hama vasanta / ( 4 ) isa tarapha gaganacumbI Alaya , jinameM rahate do-tIna prANa ! mAnavatAkA upahAsa yahA~ , mAnavatA baiThI mUrtimAna / dUsarI tarapha hama dekha rahe , TUTI kuTiyApara ghaas-phuus| . bakarI bher3oMkI taraha sadA jana rahate jinameM DhUMsa-ThUsa ! isa taraha viSamatAkI jvAlA, hotI jAtI pratikSaNa jvalanta / maiM samajha nahIM pAyA aba taka , kisa taraha manAe~ hama vasanta /
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________________ (5) dAne-dAneko tarasa jahA~ , bacce bUr3he de rahe prANa / pathapara zavakA laga rahA Dhera, gRha svarga tulya ho gaye zmazAna / dropadi, sItA, sAvitrI-sI , kula-vadhue~ kyA kara rahIM Aja / tana beca rahIM do Tukar3oMpara , ho gayA patita mAnava samAja / do-do pAnemeM putroMko, mAM beca rahI ho jahA~ hanta / maiM samajha nahIM pAyA aba taka , kisa taraha manAe~ hama vasanta / - 151 -
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________________ zrI sumeru candra zAstrI, 'meru' Apa baharAica (yU0 pI0 ) ke rahanevAle haiM / vyAkaraNa, nyAya aura sAhityake vidvAn haiM | khar3I volImeM savaiyA zrAdi chandoMmeM bahuta sundara racanA karate haiM / sthAnIya sAhityika kSetrameM ApakA bahuta zrAdara hai / yaha 'kavi saMgha' baharAicake mantrI haiM / samasyA-pUrti vizeSa rUpase saphalatApUrvaka karate haiN| zAradA-stuti vArade, nihAri de kRpAkI kora eka bAra, kalpanAmeM kezava kavIndra vana jAe~ hama ; vIrarasa bhUSaNakI vyaJjita padAvalIkI yoja-bharI pratimAkA rUpaM dikhalAyeM hama ; 'sUra' sI sarala rasa- rocanAmeM siddhahasta 'tulasI' sI cAru caritAvalI sunAyeM hama ; 'mena' kavi vINApANi vINA jhanakAra de to maJjula patAkA kavitAkI phaharAyeM hama | suvarNa upAlambha nahi duHkha jarA bhI huA manako jaba khAnase khoda nikAlA gayA ; nahi kAnti malIna bhaI taba bhI jaba jvAlameM DAla tapAyA gayA / 'u' bhI nikalI na juvAMne merI jaba rUpa kurUpa banAyA gayA ; para duHkhnu hai tuccha mahA ghuMvacIphalace yaha tolameM lAyA gayA / - 152. -
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________________ mahAkavi tulasI rAghava punIta pada-padmakA pujArI vaha bhakta maNDalIkA eka dhIra vIra netA thA ; aTala pratinAmeM thA, acala himAcala-sA jAna-karma-bhaktikI pavitra nAva khetA thaa| aNu paramANuSoMmeM sAre vizva maNDaloMmeM / rAmakA svalpa dekha 'rAma' nAma letA thA; hulasI' kA lAla hinda hindI hiyamAla vana rAma-pada prItikA manoja jAna detA thA / 1 dhanya vaha kaMTakoMkI DAla abhinandanIya vikasita hotA jahA~ sumana sahAsa hai; saMsRtimeM vanya vaha patajhar3avAlA Rtu jisameM chipA huA vasantakA vilAsa hai| nara deha nazvara bhI jagameM prazaMsanIya krIr3AkA anantakI vanA jo avivAsa hai; dInoMkA dalita dega vanya kahalAye kyoM na _ 'tulasI'-sA ratna jahA~ karatA prakAga hai / 2 kavivara, terI bhAratImeM hai anokhI jyoti hotI jyoM purAnI tyoM naI-sI dikhalAtI hai; vizvakA rudana aura sRSTikA vizada hAsa mRdula 'padAvalI' to svayaM batAtI hai| , eka-eka chandase hai vasuvA suvAmayI-sI jIvana saMgItakA apUrva gIta gAtI hai; ataeva mugdha hoke Aja kavi-maNDalI bhI tulasI padoMmeM prema-aMjali car3hAtI hai|3 - 153 -
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________________ paricaya hRdaya himAlaya hilegA paricaya suna pUcho mata kaisI ura-vedanAkA bhAra hU~ ; vizvakI samasta sampadAeM jisase haiM dUra krUra usa jagakA tiraskRta meM pyAra hU~ / svapnila jagat navya tandrila banA hI rahA kendra karuNAkA vaha phenila asAra hU~ ; vigraha virova avahelanA parAvRta hU~ cAhata hRdayakA vikaTa hAhAkAra hU~ |1 nitya mana mandirake prAMgaNameM khela rahI pUrI jo na ho sakegI aisI eka cAha hai ; khaNDa-khaNDa ho cuke manorathake setu jahA~ cAha hIna ghora duHkha sAgara athAha hU~ / pratiruddha hetu hue viphala prayatna aisA avirala rUpa azru-dhArAkA pravAha hU~ ; sunanA sanakatA vicAranA hai kosoM dUra, aise bAnta urakI meM kaThina karAha hU~ |2 tal 154 -
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________________ kavi-garvokti atulita zakti merI kauna jAnatA hai kaho, cAhU~ to trilokameM navIna rasa bhara dUM; bhara dUM mahAn jJAna vipula vilAsa hAsa, vizada vikAsakA vicitra citra ghara duuN| viha~sa na pAI jo prasupta sadiyoMse par3I aisI bhAvanAoMkA prakAza divya kara dUM; merI mati mAne to turanta mantra mArakara dezake azeSa vyapadeza kleza hara duuN|1 esa viSama viSale pAra tathyase halAhalako sAra-hIna kara astitva bhI miTA dUM maiM ; jaTila samasyA yA ki kaThina pahelI kyA hai vidhike vidhAnakA bhI gaurava ghaTA dUM maiN| zaMkhanAda jayapUrNa pAra ho kSitijake bhI, acala himAcalako sacala banA dUM mai ; kalpanA-kile meM jise bA~dhanA asambhava ho sambhava banA dUM yadi zakti pragaTA dUM mai / 2 - 155 -
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________________ zrI amRtalAla jI, 'phaNIndra' zrI amRtalAlajI 'phaNIndra' TIkamagar3ha sTeTa aura jhA~sI jilekepramukha janapriya sAhityika zrIra sukavi haiM / zrApakI kavitAe~, kahAnI, ekAGkI tathA lekha sArvajanika patra-patrikAoM meM prakAzita hote rahate haiM / ApakI racanAe~ mAmika aura agnigarbha haiM / ApakI 'vizvakrAnti' (nATaka) aura 'raiyatakI lar3AI (AlhA ) - yaha do racanAe~ zIghra hI prakAzita hokara pAThakoMke hAthameM phuNceNgii| 'phaNIndrajI sAhityika hI nahIM, balki eka udIyamAna rAjanItikakAryakartA bhI haiM / zrApa zroradhA sTeTake ema0 ela0 e0 tathA 'orachA sevAsaMgha ke sahAyaka mantrI haiM / grApase sAhitya, samAja tathA dezako aneka AzAe~ haiM / krAntikA sainika meM agrima yugakI amara krAnti sainika, saMsAra hilA dUMgA, mAnavatApara mara miTanekI ghara gharameM Aga jalA dUMgA / yo samhalo zopaNa kartAo, mAnava vana mAnatra khAyA hai, dAnavatA dalane mAnavatAkA dUta sAmane AyA hai / tumane maz2adUroMko tarasAyA muTThI-muTThI dAnoMko, Tukar3e-Tukar3epara kaTavAyA tumane jIvita santAnoMko / sar3akoMpara murdA majadUroMko dekha-dekha sukha pAte tuma kaMgAloMkI bhUkhI TolI lakha phUle nahIM samAte tuma / socA tumane bhI nahIM tanika Akhira insAna tumhIsa haiM, ye tenika annake bhUkhe haiM ye tanika mA~r3ake pyAse haiM / java calA tumhArA vasa tumane muMhamase chInA kaura merA / ThukarA, ThukarAkara daNDita apamAnita kara ke chInA Thaura merA / 156 www
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________________ isa taraha anekoM isa jarjara sInese kuTila prahAra sahe , ina pake hue phor3oMpara bhI duSkRtya anekoM vAra she| nahiM saha sakatA hargiz2a Age durdAnta dAsatAke vanvana , nahiM suna sakatA hargiz2a Age pada dalita prajAke nita krandana / hamameM vala hai ujar3I vagiyAko gulazana punaH banA deMge, lekina ina kAle kRtyoMkA tumase bharasaka uttara leNge| mere isa vikala gharakate dilase nikaleMgI cItkAreM, sattAdhIzoMke mahaloMkI hila jAeMgI dRr3ha diivaareN| merI vAhoMmeM vaha vala hai saudAmini diza-diza tar3aka uThe, merI bAhoMmeM vaha vala hai viplavakI agnI bhar3aka utthe| mere laghu eka izArepara ambarake tAre TUTa par3eM, vasa mere faqata izArepara jvAlAgira diza-diza phUTa pdd'eN| maiM hilU, DagamagA uThe bhUmi, murdA kannose bola uThe, aMgar3AI lene lage vizva avicala sumeru bhI Dola utthe| maiM vaha sainika jisako maranese kiMcit hotA kSobha nahIM, mA~kI godIkI mamatA yA yauvanake sukhakA lobha nhiiN| hama nahIM hilAye jA sakate zastroMke kuTila prahAroMse , ava nahIM davAye jA sakate julmoM au atyAcAroMse / hama sAmyavAdake dUta halAhalako ha~sa-ha~sa pInevAle , hama AjAdIke pUta mautase lar3a-lar3akara jiinevaale| hai Aja phaisalA jagakI Az2AdIkA yA pAlAdIkA , jana rakSAmeM ulajhA savAla hai duzmanakI vrvaadiikaa| kara deMge cakanAcUra zatruko ina faulAdI pAMvoMse , zAsana janatAkA janatApara karavA deMge nija praannoNse| rahane nahiM deMge duniyAme hama bhAgya vidhAtA e paise , kaMgAloMkI bhUkhI TolI phira AegI Age kaise ? - 157 -
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________________ dAnavatA hatyAkhoroMkI mAnavatAke pada pakar3egI, jo Aja jhukAtI hai tAqata vaha jhuka sira pagameM rakha degii| nahiM hogA koI g2arIva aura saramAyAdAra nahIM hoMge, sAmrAjya nahIM, fAsima, deza drohI gaddAra nahIM hoNge| nahiM AeMgI nayanoM samakSa paizAcikatAkI tasvIreM, ho khaNDa khaNDa, kar3akar3A uThe durdAnta hamArI jNjiireN| phira raha na sakeMge krUra kahIM avanIpara navayuga AvegA , kone, konemeM majadUroMkA jhaNDA java phhraavegaa| sapanA (iMgalaiMDake cunAva para) Aja dekhA eka spnaa| cira yugose cakSu jisako sajala ho ho DhUMr3hate the, dekhatA hU~ Aja, jisakI yAdase ari ghUrate the| dAsatAke durga Dhahate bhUmi luNThita tAja dekhe , jAlimoMkI chAtiyoMpara garajate muhatAja dekhe / svarNa siMhAsana ulaTate dhUlimeM ravi razmi dekhI , vizvake zramajIviyoMkI vijayakI pratimUrti dekhii| jhUmatI hai nirAbhUpaNa krAntikI mana harana pratimA , kAlimAko cIra lAlIkI vahI zata razmi AbhA / tAna ghUse kaha rahe savajahA~ apanI, vizva apanA , Aja dekhA eka spnaa| - 158 -
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________________ zrI gulAbacandra, DhAnA - Apa sAgara jileke DhAnA grAmake nivAsI haiN| aneka viSayoMkI jAnakArI rakhaneke atirikta sAhityase Apako vizeSa ruci hai| apane yahA~ke rAjanaitika kSetrameM bhI ye sakriya bhAga lete haiM aura jela-yAtrA kara pAye haiN| kavitA acchI kara lete haiN| antarako anubhUtikI vyaMjanA kama hai| candra ke prati nizAkI nIravatA kara bhaMga gaganameM Ate ho cupacApa, vizvako dete kyA upadeza vatAo, he rAkApati, Apa ? sUryakI prakhara razmiyoMse jagat santApita hotA nitya , use phira zItalatA denA nizApati, terA dhyeya pavitra / raMkase rAjAoM taka sadA eka-sA hai terA vyavahAra, pravaddhita hote ho hara roz2a sudhAkara, karate ho upakAra / tumheM kahate haiM kavi sakalaMka var3A niSThura hai yaha vyavahAra, kintu mukhakI upamA dekara kiyA karate haiM kucha pratikAra / - 159 -
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________________ - nitya hote jAte kRza-kAya batAo, he zazi, hai kyA vAta, kauna-sI duzcintAmeM grAha banAte ho apanA kRza gAta ? padma- kalikAe~ murajhAkara 'praphullita hote the, rAkeza, isIse pratidvandvI terA . vanA hai kyA vaha caNDa dine // I 160 vibhAjita kara rakkhA kyoM vyayaM tArikAoM meM apanA sAra, isIse kAlA hai kyA hRdaya jise lakhatA sArA saMsAra ? isIse durbala hokara, indu eka dina khote nija sammAna, sikhAte duniyAko yaha pATha mAnakA hotA yoM avasAna / -
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________________ saphala jIvana * A~kha vaha hotI na bilakula jo na para dukha dekha rotI, kAma usakA kyA huA jo svayaM sukhameM tRpta hotI ? lAbha kyA hai una karoMse jo na girateko uThAyeM ? yA ki vana dAnI jagatmeM kIrti-yaza apanA bddh'aaye| hai zravaNa ve dhanya jo AvAz2a sunate kAtaroMkI , ve guhA haiM jo ki sunate rAginI maMjula svroNkii| vaha hRdaya hai nAmakA vasa jo na bhAvoMse bharA ho, dezakA anurAga jisameM pUrNataH laharA rahA ho| vyartha hai vaha janma lenA jo jiye apane liye hI, dhanya haiM vaha mRta hue jo sirpha auroMke liye hii| - 161 -
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________________ DaoN0 zaMkaralAla, indaura DA0 zaMkaralAlajI kAlA, DI0 zrAI0 ema0, indaura, madhyabhAratake udIyamAna hindI kavi aura lekhaka haiM / ApakI racanAeM 'jIvanaprabhA', 'jaina mitra' zrIra 'jainabandhu' Adi patroM meM prakAzita hotI rahI haiN| vartamAnameMApa 'Atmabodha' saMskRta granthakA hindI padyAnuvAda kara rahe haiM / Apa bAlakoM ke lie zrojamayI sundara racanAe~ bhI karate haiM / udAharaNa diyA jA rahA hai / Az2AdI bhole bhAle vAlaka, Azro, mAnasa mandirake AdhAra ; jIvanake tuma hI ho sAthI, tuma ho deva, are, sAkAra / mAMsa piDake tuma ho putale, rASTra-sAriNIke patavAra ; tuma hIko apane jIvanameM isakA karanA hai uddhAra / senAnI bana samara sainyameM tumako hI lar3anA hogA ; gA~dhIkI grAMdhI meM tumako laghu tRNa-sA ur3anA hogA / samaya nahIM AtA hai, vAlaka, samaya nahIM dekhA jAtA ; jIne-maraneke praznoMko kona upekSita batalAtA / Ao, Ao, vAlaka vIro, Az2AdIkA jaMga lar3eM ; kahIM rukeM nA kahIM bhageM hama vidyutke bala Aja bddh'eN| janmasiddha Az2AdI jagakI isake bala saba deza khar3e ; prAja usI Az2AdIke hita volo aba hama kyoM na lar3eM ? vAla vandhuo, nahIM hamArA deza rahegA phira paratantra ; jagatI ke kaNa-kaNameM phUMkeM Az2AdI jIvanakA mantra / jhaMDA U~cA karo dezakA Az2AdI ava pAneko ; vIra bhUmike bAlaka, vIro, jIvanameM sukha lAneko ! 162 -
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________________ mAnavake prati are mAnava, tU zrava to dekha palakase Dhape yugala-paTa khola harniga vIta rahA hai zrAja samaya terA sabase anamola / samajha jIvanameM isakA mUlya yahI jIvanakA jAgrat prANa ise jo khote haiM niSkAma vane phirate hai ve mriyamANa / samayakI madhura sAdhanA sAva prANa apanepara bAjI khela utara par3a raNa- grAMganake bIca deva-hita apanA deha Dhakela / 1 khilAr3I karanA hogA khela chake vairI-dala sahasA dekha vane pyArA bhArata svAdhIna nahIM ho para vanvanakI rekha / miTA de granthakAra ajJAna karA de sabako saccA jJAna juTA jIneke sAvana nitya kalA - kolakA tAnA tAna / miTA roTIkA vyApaka prazna vanA bhAratako gikharAkhr3ha nahIM to nizcita hI yaha jAna eka dina deza jAyagA vUr3a / 163 GOD
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________________ bAvU zrIcandra, ema0 e0 bAbU zrIcandra jaina samathara rAjyAntargata ammaragar3ha nAmaka. grAmake nivAsI haiN| bacapanase hI Apako kavitAse prema hai| Apako karuNarasapradhAna kavitAe~ priya haiN| zrApakI aneka kavitAe~ jaina patroMmeM prakAzita hotI rahatI haiN| Apa sundara kahAniyAM bhI likhate haiN| kucha lekha zrApane 'jayapura jaina-kavi' nAmaka zIrSakase likhe haiN| ApakI kavitAe~ mArmika aura prasAda-gugapUrNa haiM / 'sAmAyika pATha'kA Apane padyAnuvAda kiyA hai jo prakAzita ho cukA hai| ApakI racanA 'candrazataka' prakAzita ho rahI hai| ApakA kavitA kahanekA DhaMga bahuta sundara hai| gIta ye pAgala manakI AzAe~; merI utkaTa abhilaassaaeN| giri-zRMgoMpara sarasa kamala hoM, rasa nikale reNUke kaNameM ; vihvalatAmeM base sAntvanA, ho pramoda jagake cintnmeN| yaha kSaNa-bhaMgura jaga nizcala ho, rAga vedanAke svarameM ho; vibhISikAkI raNasthalImeM raMgabhUmikA mRdula sRjana ho| mAnava mAtra deva bana jAveM, sabhI dIna vaibhava-sukha pAveM; ho mamatva pASANa-hRdayameM viSama garala jIvana vana jAveM / prasthita yauvanake saurabhameM jhaMkRta avinazvara nita rava ho; laharoMse jaga sAgara taranA vihvala mAnavako sambhava ho| ye pAgala manakI AzAe~ ; merI utkaTa abhilaapaaeN| - 164 -
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________________ Atma-vedanA mere kauna yahA~ poMchegA A~sU, hA, aJcalase, pArasparika sahAnubhUti jaba bharI huI haiM chalase ? samatA sIkheM yahA~ bhalA kyA, IrSA vaza ho karake, sukhakA anubhava yahA~ kareM kyA kaTu AheM bhara-bharake / dharma hamArA kahAM rahegA jaba pravarmane Akara, mAnavatAkA nAza kiyA hai pazutAko phailAkara / jivara dekhiye udhara Apako dikhalAte sava dIna, dhana-zobhA zrava kahA~ rahegI jaba jaga huA malIna ? pAsa pAsa karake hamane kyA kara pAyA hai pAsa " tiraskAra apamAna upekSA yA kalupita ucchvAsa ? patajhar3ake pazcAt niyamataH zrAtI madhura vasanta, para patajhar3ake bAda yahAMpara AyA gigira ananta / dohAvalI 3 jIvanabhara raTate rahe, he cAtaka priya nAma ; maiM to kabhI na le sakA, hA, priya nAma lalAma / 1 karakI rekhA dekhakara, manakI rekhA dekha ; karakI rekhAse satata, manakI rekha vizeSa // 2 nirmohI bananA cahe, tU mohIko pUja ; maila telase dho rahA, hA, terI yaha sUjha | 3 baiTha mahalameM mUr3ha tU, karata pathika upahAsa ; kavase patana batA rahI, terI uThatI sA~sa // 4 - 165 - [ 'candrazataka' se
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________________ zrI surendrasAgara jaina, sAhityabhUpaNa ApakI janma bhUmi dalipapura (mainapurI) hai aura vartamAna nivAsa kurAvalI / ApakI zikSA maiTrika aura sAhityabhUSaNa taka hI huI hai, phira bhI kavitvakA vIja ApameM janmajAta hai / ApakI racanAyeM prAJjala bhASA, gambhIra bhAva aura madhura kalpanAtroMkA sundara sammilana hai / parivartana kahA~ vaha ha~satA-sA kahA~ vaha svarNima Aja rudanakA hotA tANDava nRtya, prAta chAtA tama-toma mahAn // upAkI maMjula mRdu musakAna, mudita karatI mAnavake prANa / dizAtroMmeM ava hai pracchanna, hue zokAtura mAnava mlAna // madhumAsa ? vihAna ? kUjate prAta 3 nIr3ameM vihaga aura gAte the sundara rAga ! rAga abhirAma ? kiyA virAga ! ! kahA~ vaha gae khagoMne dhAraNa 166
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________________ FREEEEEEEEEEEEEE cipaTakara latA vRkSake gAta , samajhatI thI apaneko vanya / aura saundarya-sindhukI rAgi , samajhatI yauvana svIya ananya / / kintu ve Aja virata kRga gAta , madhurimA huI kSINa abhisAra / cipaTatI nahIM vRkSase Aja , samajhatI yauvanako hai bhAra // ahA ! vaha taru chAyAyuta gIta , pathika jisameM karate vizrAma / manoM bhava-dava-dAhA~se tapta , Aja anutApita hai niSkAma / nayanameM thA jo vIrollAsa , dekhaneko abhinava abhicAva / Aja unameM nIlamake sUtra , dIkhate sacamuca huaA abhAva // ahA, ! gorese gigu-mukha-hAsya , madhura karate the hAsya vikIrNa / sahaja varavasa pAhana ura talaka , khIMca lenemeM the uttIrNa // unhIpara pIta-raMga masi Aja , potatI apanI kIrti apAra / bhUla baiThe caMcalatA hAsa , virasa-sA unako Aja nihAra // - 167 -
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________________ ghaTAe~ vipadAkI chA ghora ! kara rahIM varasA haiM ghanaghora / huA pIr3ita hai aga-jaga Aja , dukhoMkA nahIM kahIM hai chora ! huA saMtrasta Aja hai loka . samajhatA pIr3Amaya saMsAra / yahA~ kevala jInekA nAma ! huA hai jIvana bhI to bhAra !! are, o parivartana nRparAja ! kiyA prasarita apanA sAmrAjya / tumhIM lakha lo unnati-avasAna , prajAkA svIya tumhAre rAjya / / are, sukha-dukhake tuma karatAra ! rIjhate ho jisapara priya zrApa / use karate ho zrI-sukha pUrNa, aura karate ho moda-milApa / / khIjate jisapara ho tuma ! Arya , dikhAte usako nAnA du:kha / are! usako. ho tuma abhizApa , chIna lete usake saba sukkha / / tumhArI saMjJA aho mahAn ! kabhI laghu kabhI virATAkAra / tumhIse tuMga zilAe~ zIrNa kabhI vanatI prAMgaNa AkAra / - 168 -
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________________ vistAra," jahA~para thala-aMcala vahA~para laharAte ho aura phira sArthaka karane nAma, sindhu / svayaM tuma kahalAte ho sindhu // tumheM nahi vrIr3AkA bhaya chadmabhepoMsa racate " dhUla sikatA -yuta kara maru mukhA dete ho jalavi raMca, jAla | 1 thAna vizAla // vivartita prAtar kabhI saMdhyAmaya karake tamitrAkA de ho graho ! parivartana ho yA are, tuma srajanahAra, para sarva vyApaka ho aho 1 UpA - kAla , Apa rUpa 1 gApa ? 169 ! he jaga-dUra jagat-avalamvana ! na kucha ho, tuma saba kucha ho, dhanya - ! hanta 1 ananya ! -
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________________ zrI jJAnacandra jI jaina, 'Aloka' rahanevAle haiN| vartamAnameM / zrApakA sAhityika kSetrameM zrI jJAnacandrajI jijiyAvana (jhA~sI) ke Apa syAdvAda -mahAvidyAlaya, kAzIke snAtaka haiM yaha prathama praveza hai / ApakI racanAe~ sarala ra suvodha hotI haiM / zrAzA hai, bhaviSya meM "prAloka" jIkI jhAlokapUrNa racanAtroMse mAtA sarasvatIkA mandira adhikAdhika prAlokita hogA / kisAna --- garmIkI bhISaNa garmIma sahate dinakarakA teja tApa / bhUkhe-pyAse hala hA~ka rahe jinake duHkhoMkA nahIM mApa 14 X bhArata bhUke bhUSaNa svarUpa svarNima Tukar3e ve alpa grAma / jo ivara uvara vIrAna par3e haiM kahIM vase do cAra vAma // 1 X ve hI hamako dete jIvana ce hI hama sabake karNavAra / una sabameM rahanevAle hI dete haiM hamako annasAra 12 X ye haiM kisAna jo dina-dina-bhara karate rahate zrama zirase er3I taka cUtI hai bezumAra / jinake tanameM nita svaMda bAra 13 4x hai nahIM pairameM jUtI bhI zirapara TopIkA nahIM nAma / tanapara vastroMkA hai prabhAva avaziSTa sirpha hai kRSNa cAma 15 X pAnI pIneko miTTIkA phUTA khAneko milate aisA veDhava 170 - inheM eka vartana hai / cAra kora parivartana hai / 6
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________________ inake bacce rote-rote- bhUkhe hI bhUpara so jaate| uThanepara jaldIse nIrasa kodoMkI roTI khA jAte 7 hai dugdha aura ghRtakA sunAma jinako sunane taka hI siimit| roTI 'khAnekI sirpha Aza inako karatI rahatI prerit|8 itanepara mukhiyAkI vigAra karanI par3atI becAroMko / paise ma~ganepara par3a jAtI do-cAra jUtiyA~ dukhiyoMko / 12 x varSAmeM inakA ghara cUtAsardI meM par3atI khUva pros| garmImeM chappara phor3a, sUryapIr3ita karatA para nahIM joza / 13 x AtA inako, kyoki daridra cintita honese kSINa kAya / vecAre kara hI kyA sakate , karate rahate basa hAya-hAya / 14 vasa pAMca hAthakA inakA ghara vaha bhI hai kaccA jIrNa shiirnn| Uparase chAyA jahA~ phUsa hai aGka-aGka jisakA vidIrNa / 6 usameM rakkhA cUlhA kaccA isa taraha dukhita,phira bhI, kisAna rakkhI hai cakkI vahI eka / dete haiM hamako khUba anna / hai par3I vahI TUTI khaTiyA para hameM kahA~ inakA sudhyAna kAlI hanDI bhI par3I eka / 10 kyoMki, hama haiM abhimAna-channa / 15 X hotI hai khujalI inheM khUba rahate hama una prAsAdoM meMparoMmeM phaTI vimAI hai| ambara-cumvI jo haiM vizAla / jvarase rahate ye sadA grasta jinake gharSaNase loka prakaTa isalie ki bhUkhI nArI haiM / 11 hai candrarAjakA kRSNa bhAla / 16 - 171 -
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________________ pIneko milatA hameM dugva vyaJjana SaT rasa saMyukta sUva / poSaka padArtha hama khAte haiM jinase bar3hatA hai khUna khUva / 17 X vastrAbhUSaNa zirase paga taka karate rahate zobhita zarIra / baiThI rahatI mAnava samAja isalie ki hama sava haiM amIra |18 X para ThAThATha inake sAre terI hI himmatapara kisAna ! inakA sukha bhI avalambita hai terI hI chAtIpara kisAna |19 X inakI zobhA inakI ijjata inake sAre sukha zravinazvara / tere tanapara tere manapara tere dhanapara hI haiM nirbhara 120 X kaya isalie uTho soco samajho zro mere jIvanadhana kisAna ! tere hI Upara avalambita gAndhIkA honA mUrtimAna | 23 uttuGga mahala, unnata vicAra terI hI damapara hote haiM / tere anAjako khAkara hI sukhakI 'nidrAmeM sote haiM / 21 X TakaTakI lagAye dinakara bhI terI himmatako grAMka rahA terI hI damako re kisAna ! saMsAra akhila meM jhAMka rahA / 22 X . 172
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________________ zrI maganalAla jI, 'kamala' Apa eka udIyamAna pratibhAzAlI kavi haiN| ApakA nivAsa sthAna zADhaurA (gvAliyara rAjya) hai| 'kamala'jI vAlyAvasthAse hI kavi-karmameM saMlagna haiN| apanI antarvedanAse prerita hokara hI Apa apane karmameM pravRtta hote haiN| yahI kAraNa hai jo "bAhoMke haiM prAghAta, priye" likhaneke lie Apako qalama sahaja bhAvase cala par3atI hai| AzA hai, eka dina yaha kavi-kalikA apane suvAsase sAhityake udyAnako avazyameva suvAsita kregii| jauharakI rAya . Aja hRdayameM pyAra kahA~ hai ? dalita, patita, kucale jIvanakA hI sUnA saMsAra yahA~ hai / - Aja hRdayame pyAra kahA~ hai? atyAcAra karegA jo bhii| atyAcArI kahalAyegA, zAsaka bhI ho kyoM na jagatkA pIr3ita dalase dahalAyegA; grAhoMke zoloMmeM bolo yauvanakA saundarya kahA~ haiM ? Aja hRdayameM pyAra kahA~ hai ? are inhI atyAcAroMse raMgA huA itihAsa par3A hai, - 173 -
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________________ zabda, zabda sandeza de rahA kahA~ nyAya anyAya lar3A hai| paga, pagapara ronA hI hai to phira pAvana tyohAra kahA~ hai ? Aja hRdayameM pyAra kahA~ haiM? usa pAvana mevAr3a bhUmipara, anyAyoMkA pyAra palA thA, rAjapUta lalanAoMkA jaha~, rUpa aura saundarya jalA thA, dhadhakI thIM jvAlA-mAlAeM jahA~, Aja prAsAda vahA~ haiM ! Aja hRdayameM pyAra kahA~ hai ? kabhI nahIM bhUlegA bhArata, are bAg2a jalayAnAvAlA, pApI sara o DAyarane jaha, bahA diyA thA khUnI nAlA, usake rakta-binduoMse hI likhA gayA itihAsa vahA~ haiM ! Aja hRdayameM pyAra kahA~ haiM ? zAsaka varga bhavana kahatA hai, bhAgyahIna khaMDahara haiM phUTa, jise zRMkhalA samajhA pAgala, vaha to sava bandhana hai TUTe, maraghaTa kahate haiM hama jinako, phailI jauhara rAkha vahA~ haiM ! Aja hRdayameM pyAra kahA~ haiM ? - 174 -
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________________ zrI lajjAvatI, vizArada zrI lajjAvatIjI samAjakI una jAgRta mahilAoMmese haiM jo yathAzakti dezakI sevA aura sAhityakI sAdhanAmeM sadA tatpara rahatI haiN| zrApa java meraThameM thIM to vahA~kI mahilA samitiko mantriNI thI aura aba mathurAmeM jahA~ aApake pati vA0 jagadIzaprasAdajI aovarasiyara haiM, nArI samAjako unnatike kAryoMmeM yogadAna detI haiN| prApa'vIra jIvana' aura 'gRhiNI kartavya' nAmaka do pustakoMkI lekhikA hai| zrApakI kavitAoMmeM viSayake anusAra hI zabdoMkA cayana hotA hai, aura bhAvoMmeM gambhIratA rahatI hai| vedanAke bhAvoMko citraNa karate hue inakI kavitA vizeSa rUpase sajIva ho uThatI hai| 'phUla sugandhita tU cuna le, zUloMse bhara merI jholI' kitanI sundara paMkti hai ! Akula antara maiM isa zUnya praNaya-vedIpara , kina caraNoMkA dhyAna karU~; mRtyu-kUlapara baiThI kaise amara kSitija nirmANa karUM? vizvAsoMpara vasA huA hai, jagake svapnoMkA saMsAra; sakhI, bhAgyakI asthiratAnoMpara kisakA AhvAna karU~ ? - 177 - 12
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________________ merI mArgahIna yAtrAe~, haiM lakSya gatihIna, sakhI ; ye magameM karuNAke Tukar3e, chor3a inheM, mata bIna, sakhI ! phUla sugandhita tU cuna le, zUloMse bhara merI jholI ; para AzA - latikAkI mAdakatara smRtiyA~ mata chIna sakhI ! sambodhana jAgRtike ujjvala mantroMse jIvana-sUtra piro lo ; tolo / deza-bhaktikI tyAga-tulApara apanA jIvana karmakSetrameM lekara Ao vaha svapnoMkA jIvana : Adarzo meM pariNata ho phira zUnya > bhAvanA tana mana dhana nyochAvara karake mA~ke arpaNa ha~sa-ha~sakara ho jAo bhAratakI 178 vandhana -- pAvana / kholo ; jaya bolo /
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________________ zrI kamalAdevI jaina, 'rASTrabhASA ko vida' thApa pragatizIla vicAroMkI zikSita mahilA haiN| paMDita parameSThIdAsajI 'nyAvatIrya kI Apa dharmapatnI haiM / zrApane dharma, nyAya aura sAhityakA khUda manana kiyA hai aura kavitAkSetrameM vizeSa saphalatA prApta kI hai / zrApakI kitanI hI sAhityika racanAe~ uccakoTikI haiM / kavi sammelanoMmeM zrApako aneka svarNa aura rajata padaka bhI mila cuke haiM / zrApa na kevala acchA likhatI hI haiM, balki kavitAe~ bhI bahuta jalda banAtI haiM / inakI racanAe~ 'sudhA', 'kamalA' Adi sAhityika patrikAnoMmeM nikalatI rahatI hai / abhI rASTrIya AndolanameM Apa jela-yAtrA kara cukI haiN| ApakI kavitAe~ alaMkArayukta kintu subodha hotI haiM / hama haiM harI bharI phulavArI duniyAke vizAla upavanameM hRdayoMkI komala DAlIpara khile hue haiM sumana sumatike, jaga mohita hai jaga lAlIpara zobhita vizvavATikA nyArI, hama haiM harI-bharI phulavArI 11 murabhi sarvaM jagake upavanameM mahaka rahI suguNoMkI madhumaya yaha sandeza sunAtI jagako, vicara rahI hokarake nirbhaya hamase hI jaga zobhA sArI, hama hai harI-bharI phulavArI 2 zAyada samajha rahI isase hI, puruSa jAti hamako avalAe~ harI-bharI phulavArI hokara, kaise ho sakatI sabalAe~ yaha savaloMkI bhUla apArI, hama haiM harI-bharI phulavArI // 3 patte komala honepara bhI jaga-bharako chAyA dete haiM karate haiM upakAra jagatakA, para na kabhI vadalA lete hai taba phira kaise avalA nArI, hama hai harI-bharI phulavArI // 4 - 179 G
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________________ mahaka uThA phUloMse upavana . vighaTa gayA tama toma nizAkA , upA naTI uTha karake ghAI; alasAya aruNAke dRga le, kalikAoMke sammukha aaii| unheM jagAne ho harpita mana, mahaka uThA phUloMse upavana / UpAke mRdu AliMganase , kaliyoMne bhI A~kheM kholI ; AlasakA naya karaneke hita , A~kheM osavinduse dho lii| muskAye phira donoM Anana, mahaka uThA phUlose upavana / dRzya dekha donoM sakhiyoMkA , nava prabhAtake ramya paTalapara; surabhita kalikAoMse milane, vAyu, vegase AI clkr| karane kaliyoMkA AliMgana, mahaka uThA phUloMse upavana / apanA tana surabhita karaneko , lipaTa gaI khilatI kaliyoMte; phira guMjita bhramaroMko dekhA, ha~sakara yaha pUchA aliyosa'karate kyoM phUloMkA cumvana', mahaka uThA phUlose upavana / - 180 -
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________________ virahiNI piya na Aye, piyU~ kaba taka , yaha nirantara dhairya - pyAlI ; vyathita manako sAntvanA dUM, kisa taraha ava kaho AlI / 1 hRdaya-dIpaka hAthase Dhaka , cira-samayase. jI rahI hU~; milanakI AzA rakhe , mamatA-sudhA-rasa pI rahI huuN|2 kintu samatA-sahacarI bhI, Uvakara mujhase kinArA ; kara gaI, ava hai na mujhako, eka bhI jIvana-sahArA / 3 tapta tanakI uSma Ahe , hRdaya - dIpakako vujhAne ; kara rahI haiM yatna bharasaka , Aja isapara vijaya pAne / 4 TimaTimAtA dIpa yaha, batalA, sakhI, kaise bacAU~ ; pAgakA aba DAla aMcala , oTameM kaise chipAU~ ? 5 - 181 -
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________________ - zrI premalatA, 'kaumudI ___ 'kaumudIjIkA janma san 1924 meM damohameM huaa| Apa prasiddha jaina-kavi zrI paM0 mUlacandrajI 'vatsala'ko suputrI haiN| Apake pati zrI ravicandra 'zazi' bhI eka saphala kavi haiN| isIlie kavitAko ora ApakI sahaja nIra sulabha pravRtti hai / Apane saMskRtakA 'sAmAyika pATha' padyAnuvAda kiyA hai, jo prakAzita ho gayA hai| ApakI kavitAmeM svAbhAvikatA hai aura sarasatA bhii| ye kavitAkA kSetra vyApaka rakhanekA prayAsa karatI haiN| gIta mere nayanoMkI kuTiyAmeM kisane dIpa jalAye rI, nIrasa supta prANa mere sahasA kisane ukasAye rI ! AtA saritA jala-sA nirmala, madhura manda surabhita malayAnila, sajani, Aja kisake vina mere vIna-tAra akulAye rii| __ zyAmala rajanIke tAroM-sI, * dhana-vidyutke manuhAroM-sI; ura nabhameM kisa tarala pratIkSAke vAdala ghira Aye rii| mere nayanoMkI kuTiyAmeM kisane dIpa jalAye rii|| - 182 -
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________________ mUka yAcanA deva, meM bana jAU~ ajJAta / zalabha paMtroMko chU chU, unheM kara-kara amaratva pradAna dIpa-lIke premI mukhapara, sadA karavAU~ jIvanadAna | usIke sukhakI maMjula chavi, vanI iThalAU nigA prabhAta / deva, meM bana jAU~ grajJAta / 1 1 kisIke AgApathakI dhUla banUM, pathapara chitarA jAU~, milana velApara preyasikI, dUra jagameM vikharA grAU~ / virahakI utsukatAmeM DUba, ha~sUM, jhUmUM pulakita madhugAta / deva, meM vana jAU~ ajJAta / 183
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________________ zrI kamalAdevI jaina Apa jaina samAjake gaNyamAnya vidvAn paM0 zobhAcandrajI bhArillakI suyogya putrI haiN| kAvya racanAke lie ApameM janmajAta pratibhA hai, jo samaya aura anubhavake kharAdapara car3hakara hindI sAhitya-suvarNakI aMgUThIkA sundara nagInA hogii| satraha varSako vayameM, unnata kalpanA aura sarasa zandoMke sAtha sundara bhAvoMko gUMyanA Apake ujjvala bhaviSyakA paricAyaka hai| Apa saMskRta aura nyAyazAstrakA vizeSa adhyayana karatI haiN| pApa . sAdhAraNa viSayako bhI bhAvoMkI pavitratA dvArA ujjvala kara detI haiN| roTI roTI, phUlI deva tujhe maiM, ___ phUlI nahIM samAtI hU~; apane manakI vAta socakara mana hI mana harSAtI huuN|1 tU mere priya bhrAta udarameM, jAkara aisA rakta vanA; mAtRbhUmike lie samayapara tana arpaNa kara de apnaa|2 pUrNa lAlasA hove merI, yaha varadAna mAMgatI hU~; mere tapta hRdayako zItala - kara de yahI cAhatI huuN|3 - 184 -
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________________ pahale cAroM ora jahA~ sAmrAjya zAntikA thA phailA; vRddhi nityaM pAtI thI 'kamalA' jyoM pAtI hai 'cndrklaa'|4 vahA~ dIna dukhiyoM bhUkhoMkA Aja vilakhanA sunatI hU~; bhAratIya mA~kA sambodhana 'avalA' suna sira dhunatI huuN|5 nAyaka banakara merA bhAI savakA zubhra sudhAra kare; deza-jAtikI kare samunnati, apanA bhI uddhAra kare / 6 pathase vicalita merA bhAI kabhI nahIM hone pAve; sajjanatA- rUpI sA~ce meM Dhale, sadA DhalatA jAve 17 itanI kRpA karo, he roTI, yaha upakAra na bhUla sakU~; jIvana vane vandhukA ujjvala, . kIrti zravaNakara phUla skuuN| - 185 -
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________________ nirAzAke kharameM sAthI, miTa gaye armaan| . kaNTha zuSka huA, karUM kyA bhagna svara sanvAna' ; sAthI, miTa gaye aramAna / aoja aba tanameM nahIM hai, sphUrti isa manameM nahIM hai, ucita anucitakA nahIM hai ava hRdayako bhAna; sAthI, miTa gaye aramAna / / sUjhatA patha hI nahIM hai, soca lUM para mana nahIM hai , ho cukA hai lupta merA hita-ahitakA jJAna ; sAthI, miTa gaye aramAna / luTa gayA maiM Aja, sAthI, rakho merI lAja sAthI , huA aba mere hRdayase saukhyakA avasAna ; sAthI, miTa gaye armaan| . pyAra dhokhese jagatne liyA, kucalA nirdayIne , milA jIvana meM mujhe basa, duHkhakA varadAna ; sAthI, miTa gaye aramAna / milA hai yaha darda jagameM, saha sakU~gA ava na kucha maiM , Aja pAgala ho rahA hU~, jagatse anajAna ; sAthI, miTa gaye aramAna / khojatAhU~ usa niThurako,cala diyA jo chor3a mujhako, vilakhatA hU~ Aja patha-patha o mere bhagavAn ; sAthI, miTa gaye aramAna / nAzake duHkhase kabhI davatA nahIM nirmANakA sukha , mAnate to, prabho, merA kIjiye utthAna ; sAthI, miTa gaye aramAna / :- 186 -
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________________ zrI sundaradevI, kaTanI yadyapi zrI sundaradevIne kavitAke prAMgaNameM abhI hAla hImeM padArpaNa kiyA hai, phira bhI acchI pragati kara lI hai| yaha kavitAmeM hRdayake udgAra soce aura sarala rUpameM isa prakAra vyakta karatI haiM ki inake anubhavakI gaharAIkA anumAna laga sakatA hai| Apako zailI mAdhunika aura vedanA-pradhAna hai| Apa phaTanI nivAsI sa0 siM0 dhanyakumArajIkI vahana haiN| ApakA vivAha javalapurake aise gharAnameM huA hai, jo dezabhakti aura tyAgake lie prasiddha hai| yaha duHkhI saMsAra AjakA saMhAra kala jIvana vnegaa| ima dukhI saMsArameM jitanA vane hama sukha luTA deM; vana sake to niSkapaTa mRdu pyArake do kaNa juTA deN| harpako so jvAla chAtImeM jalAkara gIta gAyeM ; cAhate haiM gIta gAte hI raheM hama rIta jaayeN| nahi rahe yadi jhopar3A sanmArga to phira bhI rahegA ; AjakA saMhAra kala jIvana bnegaa| hama ki miTTIke khilInaM, bUMda lagate gala mareMge; hama ki tinake, pArameM vahate gikhA chU jala mreNge| konasA vaha bulavulA-jala hai na jo aMgAra hogA; nAgakI kaTu kiraNakA yuga-sUryase zRMgAra hogaa| dhArameM vahanA kahA~ taka socanA yaha bhI par3egA; AjakA saMhAra kala jIvana bnegaa| - 187 -
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________________ java samundara bar3ha rahA hogA bar3I bhagadar3a macegI; aura bar3avAnala nigor3I sAmane Akara ncegii| kyA bujhAyeMge ki 'phAyara varksa' mana mAre jaleMge ; mauta-rAnIke yahA~ usa dina bar3e dIpaka jleNge| Aha ! kyA durdina abhI vaha aura bhAratameM bar3hegA; AjakA saMhAra kala jIvana bnegaa| vaha pralayakA eka dina pratidina sarakatA A rahA hai ; kAla gAyaka gItiyoMmeM hI sahI para gA rahA hai| usa mahAsaMgItakA hara prANase kampana laharatA; nRtyakI-sI zAnti pAtA eka kSaNa jo bhI tthhrtaa| kyA kabhI sambhAvanA hai duSTa durdina vaha TalegA ; AjakA saMhAra kala jIvana bnegaa| jIvanakA jvAra 'ava maiM DhUMdeM kidhara premakA vaha ciranidhi sAthI tArA; avirala bahatI ina A~khoMkI roke kauna pravala dhArA ? dugdha bharA thA jisa pyAlemeM phUTa gayAM vaha madhu-pyAlA; mere antastalameM vahatI cAroM dhAma vikaTa jvaalaa| yauvanakA karpUra rahA jala Aja praNayakI jvAlAmeM; are papIhA prANa jagA jA inhIM piyAse prANoMmeM / viphala praNayinIkA abhAgya hai, haiM TUTe nabhake tAre ; kaise vAra sahU~ jIvanakA antima ghar3iyoMke sAre / - 188 -
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________________ zrI maNiprabhA devI, rAmapura zrI maNiprabhA devIko hI isa bAta kA mukhya zreya hai ki unhoMne vartamAna janasamAjakI mahilAoMko kavitA racaneke lie preraNA dI aura unakI kavitAoMko 'jaina mahilAdarza' nAmaka mAsika patrameM 'kavitA mandira ke antargata chApa chApakara lekhikAnoMko protsAhita kiyaa| Apa prArambhase hI kavitA-mandirako saMcAlikA hai, jise yogyatAse sampAdita kara rahI haiN| Apane svayaM bhI bahuta sundara kavitAeM kI haiM jinameM poja aura mAdhurya donoM hI guNa pAye jAte haiN| Apa sukavi zrI kalyANakumAra 'zazi'kI dharmapatnI hai| sonekA saMsAra jIvanakI nanhI naiyA Dola rahI hai jaga-jalameM , parivartana ho rahe naye nita jala-thala nau aNclmeN| nirakha-nirakhakara nayA rUpa dekhA maine pala-palameM, nUtana sAgara vanA eka isa mere antstlmeN| kampana-sA ho rahA prakaTa . hai mere mana nizcalame, lakSya nikaTa hai, lakSya dUra hai mere kautuuhlmeN| .. - 189 -
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________________ yahI soca hai kaise jAU gahare sAgarake usa pAra, nAtha dayAkara tuma bana jAo merI X naiyAke patavAra / X X prAcIne svarNilatA pAI, mujhameM bhI nava lAlI AI, upavanameM kalikA musakAI, jIvanake kone-kone meM yA madhura saMcAra | sundara nava jIvanakA madhurasa, 'prabhA' pUrNa malayAnilakA yaza, Aja huA sabakA sAmaMjasa, bandhana vigata hue chinnita ho khulA muktikA dvAra / mauna manda ravameM musakAyA, mujhapara nava vikAsa vana chAyA, bahuta khojakara maiMne pAyA, rahe sadA akSuNNa hamArA sonekA saMsAra | 190 -
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________________ zrI kunthakumArI, bI0 e0 (oNnarsa), bI0 TI0 zrApa eka pratibhAzAlinI aura vidupI mahilA haiM / zrApane aMgrejI sAhityake vizAla adhyayanake sAtha mAtRbhASAke sAhityakA bhI manana kiyA hai / dehalI aura paMjAba vizvavidyAlayakI vI0 e0 aura vI0 TI0 parIkSAoM meM zrApane prAntako mahilAoM meM sarvaprathama pada aura svarNapadaka prApta kiyA thA / inhoMne aMgrejI-hindI ke aneka akhila bhAratIya vAda-vivAdoM meM bhI prathama pAritoSika prApta kiyA hai / Apa do varSa taka lAhorake haMsarAja mahilA TreniMga kAlejameM vI0 TI0 zreNIkI profesara raha cukI haiN| zrI kunyakumArI hindImeM lesa, kahAnI aura kavitAe~ likhatI haiM / trApakI kavitAoM aura lekhoMmeM racanAkA saundarya aura kalpanAkI komalatAkA darzana hotA hai / Apa prasiddha zikSA-premI, dehalIke jaina kanyA - zikSAlaya pramukha saMsthApaka paMDita phatehacanda jaina khajAMcIkI putrI aura zrI lakSmIcandra jaina, ema0 e0kI dharmapatnI haiM / mAnasa meM kauna chipA jAtA ? mAnasameM kauna chipA jAtA ? jIvanameM jvAra uThA karake, mAnasameM kauna chipA jAtA ; mere unmAda-bhare manako anajAneme vahalA jAtA ! mAnasameM kauna chipA jAtA ? de kSaNa sukha-dukhakI jhA~kI, isa pala virAga, usa pala rAgI ; uThatI miTatI-sI pIr3Ako ulajhA jAtA, sulajhA jAtA / mAnasame kauna chipA jAtA ? 191 -
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________________ zazi rajata-sudhA bana rajanImeM mAdakatA laharAkara jImeM; kisakA mAdhurya teja vanakara ravi-pathapara vikhara simaTa jaataa| mAnasameM kauna chipA jAtA ? bhramarase bhramara, tU svAdhIna ur3a jaa| 'vizvake caMcala hRdayameM rame tere prANa bhole , ' isa madhura saMsArake mRdu tAlapara tava gAna Dole, vAyukI unmukta laharIne sunahale paMkha khole , Aja tU nirvandha hokara vizvameM sava ora ur3a jaa| tava hRdayake spandase hI ho calI pramudita kalI , sarasa jIvana kara samarpita dhUlameM milane calI , nita naI-sI kalIke urameM madhura pAsava DhalI , le madhupa, pI Aja jI bhara, aura kala svAdhIna ur3a jaa| niyatike urameM likhA hai nitya parivartana hamArA, niyama vandhanase rukegI kyA praNayakI vegadhArA, kaThina nIrasa paridhiyoMmeM satya sundara prema hArA , tU manorathake manorama paMkha pA, nizcinta ur3a jaa| bhramara, tU svAdhIna ur3a jaa| - 192 -
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________________ zrI rUpavatI devI, 'kiraNa' Apa sI0 pI0ke suprasiddha rASTrIya kAryakartA vAvU lakSmIcandrajI phAgulakI viduSI putrI haiM aura javalapurake eka pratiSThita gharAnameM vyAhI haiN| pratIta hotA hai ki ApakA hRdaya prakRtika saundarya se prabhAvita hokara kavitAko ora pravRtta hotA hai| Apa sAmAjika viSayoMpara bhI acchA likha letI haiN| yaha saMsAra badala jAyegA pralaya-rAhune asA candramA, huI amAkI nizA pUrNimA canda samayake vAda candra phira, nikhila jyotsnA chiTakAyegA; yaha saMsAra badala jaayegaa| mahAnAzakA niThura prahara yadi, bhAratako gArata kara degA; java nirmAtA gAnvI jI haiM, __to phira kyoM na udaya AyegA? yaha saMsAra vadala jaayegaa| - 193 -
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________________ bhaMkRta hogI vaha svara-laharI, Atmazakti jAgRta ho jisase ; kare bheMTa nava jIvana jyotI, jaya saMgIta vizva yaha saMsAra - usa pAra nirjana aura zUnya-sA thala ho, dUra bahuta hI kolAhala ho, para nirbharake avirala ravase, rahita nahIM vaha pyArA vana ho, gAyegA; badala jAyegA / aisA sundara zubha pradeza ho, ho apanA chaliyA jaga ghara dvAra ; pAra / malaya samIra jahA~ karatI ho, harSita zrI viSAda haratI ho, isa mAyAvI jagakI dUSita pavana jahA~ nahi A sakatI ho, 1 ? aisI manda sugandhita pyArI, milatI rahe bayAra ; chaliyA jagake pAra / 194 *
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________________ parvata - mAlAeM hoM phailI, hoM jinakI mRdu vela sahelI , candra-sUryakI caMcala kiraNe, karatI hoM krIr3A luka-chipakara , sudRr3ha prAkRtika vahI hamArA , ho akhaMDa saMsAra; chaliyA jagake paar| ravi zazi tAre nIla gaganameM , jalaprapAta taru pRthvItalameM, pakSigaNoMkA sulalita guMjana , taru TahanIkA abhinava vandana , mana-raMjana kara pAveMgI nita', vimala prema bhaMDAra; chaliyA jagake pAra / sakhI, cala, chaliyA jagake pAra / - 195 -
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________________ zrI candraprabhA devI, indaura Apa vikhyAta vyavasAyI rAvarAjA tara seTha hukumacandajIkI putrI haiM / Apako kavitA prema hai aura isa ora unakA va takakA prayAsa saphala bhI huA hai / AzA hai ApakI pratibhA bhaviSyameM adhikAdhika vikasita hogii| raNabherI tuma navajavAna ho, dhyAna rahe, nasa-nasa meM sAhana nAna rahe, nija deza-varmakI zAna rahe, unnatikA zreSTha vitAna rahe, saMgaThana zaMkha vaja jAne do, raNabherI mujhe vajAne do / vIro, bhAratakA mAna rahe, bhArata vIroMkI khAna rahe, mAtA-bahanoMkI lAja rahe, sadguNa pUrita sava sAja rahe, pahalekI smRti ho jAne do, raNa-merI mujhe bajAne do / rajjvala bhAratakI jJAna tumhIM, aramAna tumhIM, abhimAna tumhIM, dukhiyA nAtAke prANa tumhIM, sarvasva tumhIM, utthAna tumhIM, yaha nAva punaH visarAne do, raNa-bherI mujhe bajAne do ! -- 196 -*
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________________ zrI channodevI, laharapura jAgaraNa ( 1 ) uTho krAntikA gAna ho rahA, nidrAkA yaha rAga nahIM , macI raktakI holI, dekho, yaha vasantakA phAga nahIM ; bhISma jvAlakI ye cinagArI samajho padma-parAga nahIM , yaha maraNasthala yuddhasthala hai, kusumita surabhita vAga nahIM ; dekho uvara, vyomameM, kaise vipadAoMke vAdala haiM, zAntipUrNa aba rAta nahIM, durdinake vajate pAyala haiM ? (2) dekho yaha aDola paraNIvara kaisA tharathara kA~pa rahA , dekho, raktima deha liye ravi astAcalako bhAga rahA ; ho uddaNDa pracaNDa AlasI mAruta bhI phukAra rahI, una rUpa ghara gharA agnike, Aja ugala aMgAra rahI ; suno, vizva-vidrohI banakara viplavake haiM gAte gAna , * mahApralayakA AvAhana hai 'uTho uTho, he zreSTha mahAn !' - 197 -
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________________ zrI kusumakumArI, sarasAvA nAvikase dekho nAvika merI naiyA, dhIre - dhIre khenA; mRdu AzAoMkA vojhA hai, kahIM bhir3A mata denA; tharathara yaha mana kA~pa rahA hai , kahIM girA mata denA; nayA dhIre-dhIre khenaa| (2) bhava-samudrakI agaNita vAdhA , laharoM kA tUfAna; yaza-apayazake jhaMjhA jhoke , vIca - vIca. caTTAna caTTAnoMse vacakara calanA, . kahIM na TakarA denA; nayA dhIre-vIre khenaa| ( 3 ) hAtha tumhAre kA~pa rahe haiM, inako jarA thamAo; chUTa par3e patavAra na dekho, pAnI pare haTAyo ; mujhe jarA usa pAra lagA do, ___ tava virAma tuma lenA ; nayA dhIre-dhIre lenaa| - 198 -
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________________ zrI mainAvatI jaina "bIta gaye dina ujar3a cukI hai bastI merI" -- yaha zrI mainAvatIke hRdayake svara haiM -- prakRtrima aura yathArtha / apane viSayameM vaha likhatI haiN| 1 "mujhe kaviyitrI banane yA kahalAnekA abhimAna nahIM, dAvA nahIM; aura icchA bhI nahIM; parantu apane ina asahAya pIr3A-bhare zabdoMko zrIsUkI lar3iyoMmeM gUMthanekA kucha roga-sA ho gayA hai / yaha merA roga bhI hai aura mere rogakI sarvottama zrauSadhi bhI / " unake jIvanameM duHkha vajrakI taraha acAnaka zrA TUTA / 18 faravarI san 1942 ko ilAhAvAdake pAsa khAgA sTezanapara jo rela durghaTanA huI thI, usameM inake pati zrI vimalaprasAda jaina, bI0 kaoNma0, dehalI, svargavAsI ho gaye the| usa samaya inake vivAhako ThIka eka varSa huA thA / usI dinase yaha manake gahare vivAdako prasutroMkI dhArA bahAnekA prayAsa kara rahI haiM / inakI kavitAmeM zabdoMkI sukumAratA aura zailIkA sundara samAvezaM bhale hI na ho, kintu hRdayako vyathA avazya hai / zrI mainAvatIkA janma san 1925 meM ilAhAbAdameM svargIya lA0 zambhUdayAla jainake gharameM huA / 'vimala puSpAJjali' nAmase zrApako dhArmika kavitAoMkA eka saMgraha bhI prakAzita ho cukA hai / caraNoM meM ! * ava chor3a jAU~ kahA~ caraNAravinda tere ; kucha pAsa hai na mere / 199 AI hU~ dvArapara maiM, 1 Got
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________________ saba bhakta to car3hAte, jala-ganya-puSpa-akSata; naivedya dIpa pAvana, phala dhUpa karma-dAhana / meM zIga hU~ navAtI, ura bhakti-bhAva mere; ava chor3ake jAU~ kahA~, , caraNAravinda tere| jana lauTate nahIM hai, niSphala nirAMga hokara; 'mainA' par3I caraNameM, A~sUkI mAla lekr| sAthI sagA na koI, priyatama 'vimala' sivAre ; ava chor3ake jAU~ kahA~, caraNAravinda tere| - 200 -
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________________ zrI sau. sarojinIdevI jaina sau. sarojinIdevIjI 'vIra' ke prasiddha sampAdaka zrI kAmatAprasAdajI kI suputrI haiN| zrApakA janma tA0 1 jUna 1926 ko alIgaMja (eTA)meM huA thaa| san 1943 meM Apane 'loara miDila'ko parIkSA prathama zreNImeM pAsa kI thI, jisameM dvitIya bhASA-urdUmeM Apako 'DisTikzana' milA thaa| isa prorako jaina samAjameM Apa pahalI sulekhikA aura kaviyitrI haiN| san 1943meM ApakA vivAha di0 jaina pariSad kAyamagaMjake utsAhI agraNI-yuvaka zrI sumaticandrajIke sAtha huA thaa| zrI sarojinIdevIne bhA0 di0 jaina pariSad parIkSA borDakI kaI dhArmika parIkSAmoM meM prathama zreNImeM uttIrNatA pAI hai aura puraskAra bhI pAyA hai| ___ "jaina mahilAdarza"meM Apa varAvara sundara lekha aura mohaka kavitAe~ likhatI rahatI haiN| ApakI kavitAmeM svAbhAvika gati hai aura ApakI dRSTimeM mauliphatA hai| prasiddha kaviyitrI zrI maNiprabhAdevIne likhA hai ki "sarojinIne kavitA sundara zabdAvalimeM gUMthI hai-bhAvakI dRSTise bhI (unakI phavitA) phAfI acchI hai| (inhoMne) DAlI tathA kusumakA var3A sundara aura zuddha sAhityika saMvAda likhA hai| inakI aba takakI racanAoM meM yaha sabase zreSTha racanA hai / sarojinI isI taraha uttarottara unnati karatI rheN| (vaha) dhIre-dhIre khUba vikasita hotI jAtI haiN|" -jainamahilAdarza ___ - 201 -
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________________ gIta meM dukhasAgarakI eka lahara ! jo prati kSaNa taTa cumbana karane, AtI hai AliMgana bharane, para taTa ThukarAtA paga-pagapara, par3ate haiM agaNita dukha sahane, anubhava usakA mujhako kaTutara ! 7. nija tana dekara jo jaga siMcana, karatI hai vanakara yAnanda dhana, isapara bhI to sneha nahIM milatA, lagatA nIrasa jIvana ; usase paricita merA antara / tuma kyA jAno dukhakI rekhA, tumane sukha ratnAkara dekhA ! Ahata antara hI samajha sakegA, ThukarAye antarakA lekhA ! tuma taka to sImita sukhasAgara / maiM apaneko karatI arpaNa, tava sukha-cintana karatI prati kSaNa, tuma itarAte, kucha pyAra nahIM; hotA suvarNamaya-tana raja-kaNa ; pIr3A laharI ho rahI amara / yaha lahara-laharakI dukha kampana, kava manda par3egI dila dhar3akana, hogA samApta taTa niSThurapana, kava lahara-laharakA maMjumilana / laharoMkA sukha taTapara nirbhara / 202 -
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________________ zrI sau0 puSpalatA devI kauzala, sivanI, sI0 pI0 zrApa samAjake prasiddha kAryakartA, jainadharma vizArada vAvU sumeracandrajI 'kozala' vI0 e0, ela-ela0 vI0 plIDara sivanIkI dharmapatnI haiM / zrApakA vivAha hue 10 varSa bIte haiM / Apako vAlyAvasthAmeM hI Apake pitA savAI sigaI zrI khUvacandajI jabalapurakA svargavAsa ho cukA thA / zrApakI mAtA zrImatI sundaravAIne apane anya do putroM sahita zrApakA sulAlana pAlana vaidhavya zravasthAkA zrAdarza pAlana karate hue kiyA hai| mAtA-pitAke dhArmika saMskAroMkA Apapara pUrNa prabhAva par3A hai| isalie aApakI dhArmika zikSaNa aura sadAcaraNakI zrora vizeSa ruci hai / zrApa baMgAla saMskRta esosiezanakI 'nyAyatIyakI' taiyArI kara rahI haiN| tathA bambaI parIkSAlayakI 'vizArada' pAta kara cukI haiM / Apako sAhityase vizeSa abhiruci hai / aura kabhI-kabhI kavitA zrIra lekha likhA karatI haiM / zrApakI kavitA tathA lekha "jaina mahilAdarza" meM sasanmAna prakAzita hote haiM / " darza" ke kavitA mandirameM Apako apane lekhoM aura kavitAoM para prathama puraskAra prApta ho cuke haiM / - 203
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________________ bhArata nArI jAga jAga he bhArata nArI ! prAcImeM aruNodaya chAyA , andhakArakA huyA saphAyA , terA samaya Aja hai AyA , jAga jAga he bhArata nArI ! sadiyoMse tU pichar3a rahI hai , tava jIvanakA mUlya nahIM hai , andhakArameM par3I huI hai, jAga jAga he bhArata nArI! tU jIvanako sukhI banAye , cAhe jIvana dukhI banAye , tujhapara hai sava jimmedArI, jAga jAga he bhArata nArI! tU hai zakti, tU hI jagadambA , tU hai vijayA, tU hai rambhA , uTha Age A, chor3a dAsatA , jAga jAga hai bhArata nArI ! - 204 -
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________________ zrI geMdAlAla siMghaI, 'puSpa' sAhityabhUSaNa zrI geMdAlAla siMghaI, canderI (gvAliyara)ke rahanevAle haiM aura zrI campAlAla 'purandara ke anaja haiN| prApane 13 varSako avasthAse hI kavitA likhanA prArambha kara diyA thaa| ApakI bhAvapUrNa racanAe~ pahale jaina-patroMmeM prakAzita hotI rahIM, phira Apane 'navayuga'ke lie vizeSa rUpase kavitAe~ likhiiN| aba prakAzita nahIM karAte / inakA eka kavitA-saMgraha aura eka kAnya prakAzanakI pratIkSA kara rahA hai| ApakI kavitAke bhAva suvodha hote haiM, kyoMki bhASA ADambarahIna hotI hai| aura prema-mUlaka kavitAe~ prAyaH sabhI sundara haiN| kabhI kabhI maiM gA letA hUM kapTa kahIse A jAtA hai, dila dukhase ghabarA jAtA hai, antastalakI pIDAko maiM ___ gAkara hI sahalA letA huuN| isa vistRta jagatIke paTapara citra khiMca rahe nita nUtanatara , nayA na kucha kahakara dRzyoMko gabdoMmeM duharA detA huuN| kabhI-kabhI AzA jA-jAkara lauTI sAtha nirAzA lekara , vurA nahI isako kahatA hU~, __ donoMko apanA letA huuN| kabhI-kabhI mai gA letA huuN| ~ 207 -
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________________ balidAna 1 jIvanakA balidAna mujhe do sukhamaya jIvana-dAna na do / kareM / prAjana mana bahalAneko hama mRdu vINA bhaMkAra kareM ; isa jIvanakA mUlya milegA, Aja mRtyuse pyAra kareM / bhUna rahA mAnavako mAnava, pazutAkA saMhAra kareM ; zoSaNa, utpIr3anake badale pralayaMkara huMkAra 'jIvanakA utsarga kareM yaha praNa do mujhako prANa na do / bhaktoMmeM ho zakti, svayaM bhagavAna daur3akara Ate haiM 'bhakta saguNako nirguNa zrI' nirguNako saguNa banAte haiM / * yadi bhagavAna nRzaMsa krUratA ghAtakatA apanAte haiM ; to vidrohI bhakta grAja unakA astitva miTAte haiM / bhaktoMne bhagavAna vanAye, bhakta mile, bhagavAna na do / bharA vizvakA bhAgya hamAre mastakakI isa rolImeM ; dIvAne - vanakara mila jAyeM dIvAnoMkI TolImeM / bhISaNa nara-saMhAra macegA karuNa-kaMThakI bolImeM ; - kSaNa-bhara meM yaha jagata jalegA mahAnAzakI holImeM / do, sukhase mujhako mara jAne jInekA aramAna na do / 208
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________________ jIvana saMgIta jagatakA jIvana hI sNgiit| unnati isakI ArohI hai, avanati isakI avarohI hai , kaSTa yAtanA kleza klAnti hI hai karuNAke gIta / jagatakA jIvana hI saMgIta / rahatA dukhakA svara vAdI hai, AzAkA svara saMvAdI hai, kaSTa kasaka hI mIr3a masaka hai do hRdayoMkI priit| ___ jagatakA jIvana hI saMgIta / khAlI kabhI bharI ho jAtI , bharI kabhI khAlI bana jAtI, komala tIvra, tIvra komala ho, yahI premakI riit| jagatakA jIvana hI saMgIta / - 209 -
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________________ zrI phUlacandra 'madhura', sAgara zrI phUlacandra 'madhura' di0 jaina mahilAzrama sAgarake mantrI zrI caudharI rAmacaraNalAlajIke suputra haiN| Apako alpAvasthAle hI kavitAse ruci hai| yadyapi ApakI zikSA miDila taka hI huI hai aura avasthA bhI vAIsa varSake lagabhaga hai phira bhI Apa bar3I sarasa kavitA karate haiN| inake gItikAvyoMmeM hRdayakI svAbhAvika saMvedanA hotI hai aura prAyaH kavitAkA dharAtala apArthiva aura unnata hotA hai| Apa rASTra-karmI honeke kAraNa jela-yAtrA bhI kara Aye haiN| isalie inake gItoMmeM yugako AvAja gUMjatI hai| Apane 'mAnavagIta' nAmaka eka kavitA-pustaka likhI hai, jo prakAzanakI pratIkSAmeM hai / TUTe hue tArekI kahAnI : tArekI jubAnI thA kyA AdhAra? gaganane mujhako girAyA bhUmine mujhako uThAyA madhyameM mujhako basAne kauna thA taiyAra ? thA camakatA gAta merA thA nizApara rAja merA jIra agaNita mAnavoMkA thA mujhe hI pyaar| - 210 '
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________________ 1 dekha mujhako vyathita manase ha~sa rahe tAre gaganase ; vandhu mujhapara ha~sa rahe haiM dekhakara lAcAra / dekhakara merA patana yaha hRdayakA mere rudana yaha ( kaha diyA AlocakoMne) jo kahAte vizva-vijayI, Aja unakI hAra / thA kyA AdhAra ? gIta chupa rahA jIvana timirame / sajani, ye kSaNa-kSaNa simaTakara mila rahe dhUmila praharameM / chupa rahA0 chupa rahI lAlI kSitijameM, chupa rahA dinakara gaganase, aura chupane jA rahe unmukta khagagaNa bhagna manase, jo rahA aba taka yahA~, sava vaha gayA ika hI laharameM / chupa rahA0 java hRdayako gIta bhAyA, bhAva saba jisapara luTAyA, aura ava taka z2indagImeM jo, sakhe, thA pyAra pAyA, zoka vaha kucha bhI nahIM, sava raha gayA pichale praharameM / chupa rahA 0 211 -
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________________ vedanAke gIta gAtA, vigatakI smRtiko sunAtA , bar3ha rahA hU~ zUnyameM maiM, zUnyameM khudako milAtA, priya apriya kyA-kyA rahA, yaha socatA pathameM Thahara maiN| chupa rahA0 vedanAke sAtha milakara, yAtanAke sAtha ghulakara , prApta jo kucha kara sakA maiM, do kSaNoMkA pyAra banakara , saba luTAtA jA rahA hU~, Aja isa sUnI ddgrmeN| chupa rahA jIvana timirmeN| maiMne vaibhava tyAga diyA hai jisako hai jagane ThukarAyA, usako hI maine dularAyA ; jisako jagakI ghRNA, usIko aba taka maiMne pyAra kiyA hai| tava jIvana pahacAna na pAyA, kiMcit sukhameM patha visarAyA ; vaibhavahIna aAja ho maine jagakA kucha upakAra kiyA hai| mAnava apanA paya visarAye, kucha bhUle se kucha bharamAye ; maiMne jabase jagameM pAye dukhakA hI sammAna kiyA hai| hue svapna ve divasa hamAre, tyAga sabhI sukha sAja piyAre ; Aja vizvake nikaTa rogIle prastuta yaha Adarza kiyA hai| maiMne vaibhava tyAga diyA hai| - 212 -
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________________ Aja vivaza hai merA mana bhI paga-pagapara mere prativandhana hai antarameM bhIpaNa krandana are ba~dhI sImAe~ usakI alpa jise vistIrNa gagana bhI / Aja vivaza hai 0 graha patana yaha kitanA apanA, isase bhI kucha z2yAdA sahanA, kintu dukhI antaHkA koI nahIM Aja sunatA rodana bhI / Aja vivaza hai 0 ve vijayI kahalAnevAle, hama haiM azru vahAnevAle Aja paraspara U~ca-nIcakA hai kyoM jagameM sanvikSaNa bhI ? Aja vivaza hai 0 hama bhI ava yugako apanAveM, miTaneke aramAna jagAveM, khoye adhikAroMko pAveM, apanA pathadarzaka kahatA hai, "bhramara rahA kava Aja vivaza hai merA mana bhI / 213 - mAnava-tana bhI" ?
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________________ zrI 'ratana' jaina kavitAke kSetrameM unnatikI aura zIghratAse qadama bar3hAnevAle navayuvakoM meM zrI ratanakumAra jainakA nAma vizeSa rUpase ullekhanIya hai / yadyapi zrApakA upanAma 'ratana' yA 'ratna' nahIM hai, phira bhI Apa apanI kavitAoMke sAtha yahI nAma chapavAte haiM / zrI 'ratana' jaina, jayasiMhanagara (sAgara) ke rahanevAle haiM; zrIra isa samaya syAdvAda mahAvidyAlaya kAzImeM adhyayana kara rahe haiM / yadyapi Apake gItoMmeM vedanA aura nirAzAko spaSTa chApa hai kintu jIvanake nirIkSaNakA dRSTikoNa ekAntavAdI nahIM hai / hameM AzA karanI cAhie ki vaha apanI 'paricaya' zIrSaka kavitAke anusAra hI apane afa - jIvanakA dhyeya banAyeMge :-- 'maiM kavi hU~ kavitA karatA hU~, muradoMmeM jIvana bharatA hU~ / ' mujhase kahatI merI chAyA soca samhala paga dharanA magameM, kA~Te phUla viche Daga DagameM, jIvanake utthAna-patanameM ulajha na jAya kahIM yaha kAyA , mujhase kahatI merI chAyA / priya vasantake navala rAgameM, yauvana sarasijake parAgameM, bhUla na jAnA pathika kahIM tU aMgAroMkI jalatI chAyA, mujhase kahatI merI chAyA / - 214
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________________ praNaya-kampakI bhInI siharana , mRganayanIkI tIkhI citavana , pyAra-bharI ina rAtoMmeM hai sadA kilakatI chalanI mAyA , mujhase kahatI merI chaayaa| mere antaratasake paTapara indradhanupakI navala tUlikA sukha-dukhakI le mRdula bhUmikA vismRta jIvanake citroMko karanI rekhAMkita hai satvara , mere antaratamake pttpr| zaizavakI vAlAruNa AbhA / yauvanakI madamAtI chAyA ratanAre ina nayanoMse hai azruvindu chalakAtI mRdutara, mere antaratamake pttpr| puNya-pApakI gA gAthAe~ pyAra-bharI nUtana AzAe~ nIrava nirjana vanya prAntameM iThalAtI haiM saritA-taTapara , mere antaratamake pttpr| pUcha rahe kyA merA paricaya ? maiM kavi hU~ kavitA karatA hU~, muradoMmeM jIvana bharatA hU~, jIvana-dIpa jalAkara apanA prANoMkA karatA hU~ vinimaya / pUcha rahe kyA merA paricaya ? - 215 -