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________________ 10. Ajano takAdo che mahAvIranI sAdhanAne mAnavInI sAdhanA tarIke avalokavAno mANasajAte samagra duniyAmAM aneka mahApuruSo ApelA che. je je mahApuruSo thayA che te tamAma mULamAM sAdhAraNa mANaso hatA, paNa pachI potAnA puruSArthathI mahApuruSanI padavIne pAmelA che. bhagavAna mahAvIra paNa potAnA jamAnAmAM eka sAdhAraNa jAgIradAranA putra hatA, ane teo ciMtana, manana karIne potAnA samayanI paristhitine joIne jAgIradArI karavAno mArga choDIne tyAganA mArge vaLyA. vartamAnamAM jaina zAstromAM je mahAvIrakathA maLe che temAM temanA tyAgamArganA valaNa mATe koI kAraNa ApavAmAM AvyuM nathI. paNa tyAgamArganA valaNanuM kAraNa to hovuM joIe. jema lokamAnya dezanI prajAnI paristhiti joIne lokasevAno mArga svIkAryo, mahAtmA gAMdhIe paNa hiMdustAnanI prajAnI atyaMta garIbI ane parataMtradazA joIne potAno baeNrisTarano dhaMdho choDI daI, e prajAne UbhI karavA mATe jIvana kharcI nAMkhyuM, e ja rIte vardhamAna mahAvIra potAnI jAgIradArI choDIne kaThaNa tapanA mArge vaLyA tenuM kAraNa jarUra hovuM joIe. mane lAge che ke bhagavAna mahAvIra ghaNA vicakSaNa puruSa hatA ane cAre bAjanI paristhitine nIrakhyA karatA hatA. ema karIne teo potAnA manamAM vizeSa ciMtana-manana karatA hatA. paristhitinuM nirIkSaNa ane ciMtana-manana karavAthI emane lAgyuM ke jo koI paNa manuSyane ke bIjA koI paNa prANIne takalIpha na thAya evuM jIvana gujAravuM hoya, to A jAgIradArIno, tamAma bhogono ane vilAsavaibhavano tyAga karyo ja chUTako che; ane e tyAga tyAre ja thaI zake ke jyAre IcchA ochI thaI jAya ane duHkha sahana karavAnI zakti vadhu khIle. Ama thAya to ja zAMta citte rahevAya ane icchAone
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________________ 92 0 saMgIti ochI karI zakAya. emaNe joyuM ke kapaDAM paheravAmAM, khAvApIvAmAM, moTAM moTAM makAnomAM rahevAmAM ane dareka prakAranA nAnA-moTA vilAso karavAmAM manuSya uparAMta tamAma prANIone duHkha devAnuM bane che. jo ke tamAma prANIo ane manuSya saghaLAne sukhI karavAnuM mArA hAthamAM nathI, paNa koIne duHkha na pahoMcADavuM e to mArA hAthamAM ja che. Ama vicArIne jyAre teo pAkA samajaNA thayA ane javAbadArIvALuM jIvana gujArI zake tevA thayA tyAre 30 varSanI uMmare emaNe duniyAdArIno mArga choDI dIdho ane tapano, saMyamano, aparigrahano mArga svIkAryo ane hasate moDhe duHkha sahana karavAno mArga apanAvyo. gItAmAM kahyuM che ke je manuSya nirAhAra rahe che tenAthI viSayo haTI jAya che, matalaba ke nirAhAra rahevAthI viSaya bhaNInI rahelI Asakti ochI thaI jAya che; paNa cittamAM rahelo viSayano svAda jato nathI. jo e svAda na jAya to nirAhAra rahevAnuM paNa vyartha ja thAya. eTale vIra vardhamAnasvAmIe nirAhAra rahevA sAthe satata dhyAna, ciMtana, manana vagereno Azraya laIne manamAM rahelo viSayano svAda paNa TALI nAMkhyo. eTale gItAnI bhASAmAM teo taddana anAsakta thaI gayA. vihAra ja zarIra AhAra sivAya TakI zakatuM nathI, hAlavuM-cAlavuM paDe che, karavA paDe che; A badhI pravRttio mATe zarIrane kAmamAM levuM hoya to AhAra karavo paDe; e ja dRSTie vIra bhagavAne potAnI lAMbI tapazcaryAomAM mahine be mahine bhikSA dvArA je lukhkhocUko AhAra maLe te levAno rAkhelo. e paNa eTalA mATe ke dhyAna, ciMtana vagerenI sAdhanA mATe zarIrane kAmamAM levuM hatuM. A uparathI huM ema vicAruM chuM ke duniyAnA koI paNa jIvane leza paNa kaSTa na thAya te rIte temaNe bAhya jIvana svIkAryuM ane cittamAM rahelo viSaya2sa nirmULa thaI jAya e mATe temaNe AMtarajIvananI sAdhanA karI. AvA tapasvI jIvananI kathA yathArtha rUpamAM maLavI kaThaNa che. A to emanI jIvanakathA vAMcIne tathA emanAM ugra tapa, asAdhAraNa kaSTasahana ane asAmAnya karuNAnI vAta vAMcIne huM uparyukta kathana upara Avyo chuM. sAdhAraNa mANaso emanI AvI ugra sAdhanAnuM kAraNa samajI zakatA nathI, eTale bhaktakavio emanI kathA karatI vakhate alaMkAramaya bhASA vApare che. sAmAnya loko AvI bhASA dvArA temanA tarapha kheMcAya ane temanA jIvanano kaMIka vicAra kare, tathA te jIvanamAMnuM je kaMI anukaraNIya lAge ane AcarI zakAya tevuM jaNAya tene loko AcAramAM
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________________ mahAvIranI sAdhanA te mAnavInI sAdhanA 0 93 mUke, Avo uddeza vIrasvAmInI kavitAmaya kathA karavA pAchaLa e kaviono hato. paNa kALa jatAM loko kavinI bhASA samajayA nahi ane kavino uddeza paNa samajayA nahi. ethI vIrasvAmI mAtra pUjApAtra thayA. paNa emanA jIvanamAM je aMzo anukaraNIya ane AcaraNIya hatA te tarapha lokonuM dhyAna kheMcAyuM nahi. eTale A nirvANa-zatAbdInA pavitra utsavaprasaMge emanuM evuM jIvana loko sAme AvavuM joIe ke jemAM kavitA ochAmAM ochI hoya. kavitA eTale alaMkAranI bhASA. Ama thAya to ja te saMta puruSanuM janatA anukaraNa karIne potAnA saMsArane sukhamaya karI zake. kamanasIbI e che ke temanA bhakta loko, sAdhuo, AcAryo vageree emanuM jIvana atyAra sudhI nirbheLa rIte lakhyuM nathI; eTaluM ja nahi, paNa Aja hajAro varSathI emanuM nirbheLa jIvana bahu ochuM upalabdha thAya che. jyArathI graMtho lakhAvA mAMDyA ane emanI jIvanakathA graMthomAM gUMthAvA mAMDI, tyArathI emAM camatkAronI bharamAra thavA lAgI. Dagale ne pagale devo ane indro AvavA lAgyA ane evI AlaMkArika gUMthaNI thaI ke emAM mahAvIrane zodhavA e muzkela kAma thaI paDyuM. ema atyAre jaina maMdiramAM jaIe to tyAgI, aparigrahI ane sarvadA nagna rahenAra tapasvI vIrasvAmInI mUrti upara ghareNAMno pAra nahi, attara, abIlano pAra nahi, puSpono pAra nahi; hAthe ghareNAM, page ghareNAM, kAne ghareNAM....AvuM jonAro mANasa e mUrti dvArA aparigrahI mahAvIrane zI rIte zodhe? ane zI rIte samaje? vaLI, bIjuM, je jainAcAryoe mahAvIrakathA lakhelI che, temAM ekavAkyatA mAluma paDatI nathI. eka zvetAmbara AcArya kahe che ke mahAvIrane eka ja patnI hatI. jyAre bIjA zvetAMbara AcArya kahe che ke mahAvIra aneka kanyAone paraNyA hatA. eka zvetAmbara AcArya kahe che, naMdIvardhana mahAvIrano moTo bhAI hato jyAre bIjA zvetAmbara AcArya kahe che ke mahAvIre 30 varSanI uMmare gAdI nAnA bhAIne ApIne tyAga svIkAryo. eka zvetAmbara AcArya kahe che, mahAvIre meru upara abhiSeka karyo. A abhiSekanI vAta lakhanAra AcArya mahAvIre meru kaMpAvyo e vAta lakhatA nathI; tyAre bIjA zvetAmbara AcArya bALapaNamAM mahAvIre meru kaMpAvyo evI vAta lakhe che. eka zvetAmbara AcArya kahe che, jamAlI nAmano rAjaputra mahAvIrano jamAI hato je pAchaLathI mahAvIrano ziSya thaIne temano pratispardhI thayo ane ema kahevA lAgyo ke huM paNa arahaMta chuM. tyAre bhagavatI sUtramAM navamA zatakamAM jamAlInI pUrI kathA Ave che. temAM tene ATha rANIo
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________________ 94 * saMgIti hatI ema kahevAmAM AvyuM che. paNa te bhagavAnano jamAI hato te vAtano to nirdeza paNa nathI. AcArya hemacaMdrAcArya kahe che ke devAnaMdA brAhmaNInI kukSImAMthI mahAvIranA garbhane laIne siddhArtha rAjAnI rANI trizalAnI kulImAM pheravavAmAM Avyo. Ama kahenAra e ja hemacaMdrAcArya yogazAstramAM spaSTa kahe che ke svargamAMthI vIra bhagavAnano jIva sIdho rAjA siddhArthanI rANI trizalAnI kukSImAM Avyo. zrIvIra prANatasvargapuSpottara vimAnataH | 1 jJAnatrayapavitrAtma siddhArthanRpazmAni trizadaloka kSo sarasvA rAjahaMsa IvAgamana para yugmama (yogazAstra prathama prakAza, bIjA zlokanI vyAkhyAmAM A pramANe jaNAvAyuM che) A rIte aneka prakAre bhagavAnanI jIvanakathAmAM bhAre visaMvAdo noMdhAyelA che. A badhA visaMvAdonuM nirAkaraNa karavuM ane prAcIna sAhitya dvArA temanI yathArtha kathA AlekhavI e A nirvANazatAbdImAM karavAnuM moTAmAM moTuM kAma che. eka evI vAta che ke vihAra karatAM karatAM vIrasvAmIne nadI UtaravAno prasaMga Avyo, e vakhate teo hoDImAM besI gayA. hoDInA mAlikane ke hoDI hAMkanArane teoe ema kahyuM nathI, ke "bhAI, huM aparigrahI chuM, ane mArI pAse eka dokaDo paNa nathI; eTale tamArI saMmati laIne huM hoDImAM besuM chuM." jayAre hoDImAMthI UtaravAno prasaMga Avyo tyAre bIjA musApharo pAsethI hoDIvALAe bhADuM ugharAvI lIdhuM. mahAvIra pAse eNe jayAre bhADuM mAgyuM tyAre teo kaMI bolyA nahi, ane tene Thapako ApavAno vicAra karyo tyAre bhagavAnanA koI oLakhItAe bhADuM cUkavI dIdhuM. A banAva eka visaMgati jevo che. bhagavAna mahAvIra zvetAmbI nagarI jatA hatA tyAre vacce be mArga AvyA. eka mArga saraLa ane sIdho hato. bIjo mArga kaThaNa ane vAMkadhodhavALo hato. saraLa mArge jatAM vacce moTA caMDakauzika sarpanuM raheThANa AvatuM hatuM, eTale e mArge koI jatuM nahi. caMDakauzika sarpane lIdhe govALo, sArthavAho, vaNajhArA badhAM pharI-pharIne lAMbA mArge pravAsa karatA. e sthiti pazuo ane mANaso mATe bhAre kaSTakara hatI; kAraNa ke e mArge ghaNuM pharIpharIne javuM paDatuM. jaLAzayomAM pANI pInArAM pazuo ane jaLAzayo pAse paDAva nAkhanArA vepArI tathA govALo niraMtara paDyA rahetA ne potapotAnA AnaMdamAM masta rahetA. temane paNa ghaNuM ghaNuM pharIne AvavuM paDatuM. A sthiti jANIne manuSyo ane pazuo upara
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________________ mahAvIranI sAdhanA te mAnavInI sAdhanA 0 95 hato e ja mArge gayA ne caMDakauzikanA bhayaMkara krodhane zAMta karIne ja rahyA. e rIte A saraLa mArga khullo thaI javAthI musApharonuM, cAranArAonuM ane govALo vagerenuM kaSTa ghaNuM ochuM karyuM. A emanI loko taraphanI ekAtmatAno pratyakSa dAkhalo che. bIjo eka evo prasaMga che ke mahAvIrakathAmAM lakhyA pramANe jyAre temaNe dIkSA lIdhI, tyAre teo taddana nagna thaIne ja viharavAnA hatA; paNa lokoe temanA khabhA upara eka kapaDuM mUkI dIdhuM. lokoe mUkelA A kapaDAno temaNe kadI upayoga karyo ja nathI. game tevI TADha hoya, taDako hoya ke varasAda hoya to paNa kapaDAnA vaparAza tarapha temanuM mana ja gayuM nathI. A sthitimAM teo dhyAnamAM beThA hatA tyAre eka garIba mahAduHkhI brAhmaNa temanI pAse kaMIka mAgavA Avyo. brAhmaNe kahyuM ke 'he ! mahAkaruNAnA sAgara ! dIkSA lIdhA pahelAM tame tamArA bhAge AvatI milakata chUTe hAthe lokomAM vaheMcI ane lokone nyAla karI dIdhA, paNa e vakhate kamanasIba evo huM bahAragAma gayelo hoI hAjara na rahI zakyo. ghare AvatAM mArI strIe mane phiTakAra Apyo ane tamArI pAse kaMI mAMgavA mokalyo. to, he dayAnA sAgara, mane kaMIka Apo." bhagavAne kahyuM, "he devAnupriya ! huM to nagna bhikSu chuM. mArI pAse tane ApavA jevuM kazuM ja nathI. tema chatAM A kapaDAno ardhabhAga tuM laI jA." A hakIkata paNa lokonA duHkha tarapha manovRtti kevI hatI tenI sAkSI Ape che. AcArya haribhadranA kahevA pramANe bhagavAna mahAvIra mAtApitAnA asAdhAraNa bhakta hatA; e bhaktinA lIdhe ja teo gharamAM rahI zakyA ane mAtApitA deva thatAM ja tyAganI sAdhanA mATe nIkaLI paDyA. A mahAvIrakathAmAM AMkhe vaLage evA anukaraNIya prasaMgo che. te badhAne bhagavAnanuM jIvana lakhatI vakhate dhyAnamAM rAkhIne loka samakSa mUkavAnI jarUra che, jethI temano Adara, pUjA karavA sAthe temanA jIvananuM anukaraNa paNa karI zake. A lakhavAnuM tAtparya e che ke mahAvIranuM zuddha, nirbheLa jIvana loko sAme AvavuM joIe. jo barAbara prayatna karavAmAM Ave, pRthakkaraNa karavAmAM Ave, zodhakhoLa karavAmAM Ave ane bhagavAna mahAvIranI sAdhanAne mAnavInI sAdhanA tarIke avalokavAmAM Ave to nirbheLa jIvana lakhI zakAya tema che temAM saMdeha nathI. - janasattA, nave. - 1974