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________________ prAcArya zrI kI sAdhanA viSayaka dena 0 zrI jazakaraNa DAgA "jisane jJAna jyoti se jaga ke, aMdhakAra ko dUra bhagAyA / sAmAyika svAdhyAya kA jisane, ghara-ghara jAkara pATha par3hAyA / / jisane dharma sAdhanA-bala se, lAkhoM ko sanmArga lagAyA / jaya-2 ho usa gaNi hasti kI, jisakI zakti kA pAra na pAyA / " sAdhanA : artha evaM uddezya-jo prakriyA sAdhya ko lakSya kara usakI upalabdhi hetu kI jAtI hai, use sAdhanA kahate haiN| vaise to sAdhanA ke aneka prakAra haiM, kintu jo sAdhanA sAdhaka ko bahirAtmA se aMtarAtmA, aMtarAtmA se mahAtmA aura mahAtmA se paramAtmA banA de athavA puruSatva ko jAgrata kara puruSottama banAde, vahI sarvottama sAdhanA hai| kahA bhI hai "kalA bahattara puruSa kI, tyAM meM do pradhAna / eka jIva kI jIvikA, eka prAtma-kalyANa // " jIva kI jIvikA se bhI prAtma-kalyANa kI kalA (sAdhanA) zreSThatama hai| kAraNa jo prAtmA ko paramAtmA banAde usase anuttara anya kalA nahIM ho sakatI hai / eka urdU kavi ne kahA hai "aphasAnA vaha insAna ko, ImAna sikhaade| ImAna vaha insAna ko, rahamAna banAde / / " aisI uttama sAdhanA jJAna, darzana, cAritra rUpa ratnatraya se maNDita hotI hai / AcArya pravara zrI hastImalajI ma. sA0 kI sampUrNa jIvana-caryA aisI uttama sAdhanA se pUrita evaM adhyAtma UrjA se otaprota thii| sATha varSa se bhI adhika samaya taka prAcArya pada ko suzobhita karate hue nirantara uttama sAdhanA ke dvArA Apa asIma Atmabala ko upalabdha hue the| yahI kAraNa thA ki jo bhI Apake samparka meM AtA, Apase prabhAvita hue binA nahIM rahatA thaa| ApakI sAdhanA Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only
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________________ * prAcArya zrI hastImalajI ma. sA. * 163 utkRSTa zreNI kI thI, jisakA pratyakSa pramANa Apa dvArA maraNAMtika vedanA bhI samabhAva se, binA kucha bole yA ghabarAhaTa ke zAnta bhAva se sahana karanA rahA hai| sUtrakRtAMga' (1/6/31) meM kahA hai-'sumaNe ahiyA sijjA, raNa ya kolAhalaM kare / ' arthAt kaisA bhI kaSTa ho, binA kolAhala kare, prasanna mana se sahana kare, vaha uttama zramaraNa hai| AcArya pravara ne sudIrgha uttama sAdhanA ke dvArA samAja va rASTra ko jo mahAn upalabdhiyA~ dIM, unakI saMkSipta jhalaka yahA~ prastuta kI jAtI hai| prAcArya pravara kI sAdhanA kI dena do prakAra kI rahI hai--eka jJAnadarzanamUlaka to dUsarI cAritra evaM tyAgamUlaka jinakA kramaza: yahA~ ullekha kiyA jAtA hai| [a] jJAnadarzanamUlaka upalabdhiyA~ (1) pra0 bhA0 stara ke svAdhyAya saMghoM kI sthApanA-Atma-sAdhanA ke mUla, vizuddha adhyAtma jJAna ke pracAra hetu Apane rAmabANa va saMjIvanI samAna svAdhyAya kA mArga prazasta kiyA / Apake dvArA a0 bhA0 stara para bRhad svAdhyAya saMgha kI sthApayA kI preraNA dI gii| pariNAmasvarUpa a0 bhA0 zrI sthAnakavAsI jaina svAdhyAya saMgha, jodhapura gaThita huA jisakI zAkhAe~ savAImAdhopura, jayapura, alavara ke alAvA bhArata ke vibhinna sudUra prAntoM meM svataMtra rUpa se jaise madhyapradeza, mahArASTra, karnATaka, tamilanADa Adi meM bhI sthApita huI haiM / lagabhaga 10-12-zAkhAe~ abhI saMcAlita haiM aura inake mAdhyama se paryuSaNa parva meM lagabhaga 800 svAdhyAyI prativarSa bhArata ke kone-kone meM pahu~ca kara dharmArAdhanA karAte haiN| ina svAdhyAya saMghoM kI upayogitA jAnakara anya saMpradAyoM dvArA sudharmA svAdhyAya saMgha, jodhapura, svAdhyAya saMgha, pUnA, svAdhyAya saMgha, kAMkarolI, samatA svAdhyAya saMgha, udayapura Adi bhI sthApita hue haiN| (2) a0bhA0 jaina vidvat pariSad, jayapura-ApakI sapreraNA se bhArata ke mUrdhanya jaina vidvAnoM evaM lakSmIpatiyoM ko eka maMca para saMgaThita kara a0 bhA0 jaina vidvat pariSad kA gaThana kiyA gyaa| isake dvArA vibhinna AdhyAtmika viyayoM para viziSTa vidvAnoM se zreSTha nibandha taiyAra karAkara unheM TraikTa rUpa meM prakAzita kara prasArita kiyA jAtA hai| ye TrekTa bar3e upayogI evaM lokapriya siddha hue haiN| isake atirikta isa pariSad dvArA prativarSa vibhinna sthAnoM para vibhinna jainAcAryoM ke sAnnidhya meM mahattvapUrNa viSayoM para saMgoSThiyAM Ayojita kI jAtI haiM jinameM bhArata ke kone-kone se Ae vidvAn zodha-nibandha prastuta karate haiM jinakA jana sAdhAraNa ke lAbha hetu saMkalana bhI kiyA jAtA hai| isa Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only
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________________ * 164 * vyaktitva evaM kRtitva pariSad meM digambara, mandiramArgI, terApaMthI, sthAnakavAsI va jainetara vidvAn bhI sammilita haiN| pariSad se samAja meM ekatA va prema bar3hAne meM bar3A sahayoga milA hai| (3) samyagajJAna prasAra evaM jJAnasAdhanArtha kendra kI sthApanA-samyagjJAna kA adhikAdhika prasAra ho evaM samAja meM jJAnI sAdhaka taiyAra hoM, isa hetu ApakI sapreraNA se aneka saMsthAe~ sthApita huI haiM jinameM mukhya isa prakAra haiM (i) samyagajJAna pracAraka maNDala, jayapura-yaha lagabhaga pacAsa varSoM se nirantara jIvana nirmANakArI sAhitya prakAzana kA kArya kara rahA hai| isake dvArA mAsika patrikA 'jinabANI' kA bhI prakAzana hotA hai| (ii) zrI mahAvIra jaina svAdhyAya vidyApITha, jalagAMva-jaina dharma evaM jaina darzana ke cAritraniSTha zikSaka evaM pracAraka taiyAra karane ke lie isakI sthApanA kI gaI hai| (iii) zrI jaina ratna mAdhyamika vidyAlaya, bhopAlagar3ha / (iv) zrI jaina ratna pustakAlaya, jodhapura / (v) prAcArya zrI vinayacandra jJAna bhaNDAra, jayapura / (vi) AcArya zrI zobhAcandra jJAna bhaNDAra, jodhapura / (vii) zrI vardhamAna svAdhyAya jaina pustakAlaya, pipAr3a sittii| (viii) zrI jaina itihAsa samiti, jayapura-isake dvArA 'jaina dharma kA maulika itihAsa' cAra vizAla bhAgoM meM prakAzita ho cukA hai / yaha prAcArya zrI kI sAhityika sAdhanA kI viziSTa dena hai / (ix) zrI sAgara jaina vidyAlaya, kizanagar3ha / (x) zrI jaina ratna chAtrAlaya, bhopaalgddh'| (xi) zrI kuzala jaina chAtrAlaya, jodhapura / (xil) jaina siddhAnta zikSaNa saMsthAna, jayapura-san 1973 meM isakI sthApanA kI gaI thI, jo apane uddezya prAkRta bhASA evaM jaina vidyA ke vidvAn taiyAra karane ko, saphalatApUrvaka nibhA rahA hai| (4) AdhyAtmika uttama sAhitya kA sRjana-deza meM samyagjJAna kI jyoti jalAkara ajJAna evaM mithyAtva ke aMdhakAra ko miTAne hetu Apane varSoM mAgama va itihAsa ke sRjana, saMvardhana, evaM saMpoSaNa ke lie niyamita ghaMToM samaya Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only
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________________ * prAcArya zrI hastImalajI ma. sA. * 165 dekara tatsambandhI vizAla koSa samAja ko samarpita kiyA hai| Apane lagabhaga pacAsa graMthoM kI racanA kI jinameM mukhya prakAzana isa prakAra haiM (i) jaina dharma kA maulika itihAsa bhA0 1 se 4 taka / (ii) jainAcArya (paTTAvali) caritrAvali / (iii) gajendra vyAkhyAna mAlA bhA0 1 se 7 taka / (iv) AdhyAtmika sAdhanA bhA0 1 se 4 taka / Apa dvArA nimna prAgamoM kI TIkA evaM saMpAdana bhI kiyA gayA(v) bRhatkalpa sUtra / (vi) prazna vyAkaraNa sUtra / (vii) aNtgdd'dsaa| (viii) dazavakAlika sUtra / (ix) uttarAdhyayana sUtra / (x) nandI sUtra aadi| (5) prAdhyAtmika jJAna prasAraka patra-patrikAoM kA prakAzanacaturvidha saMgha evaM samAja meM samyagjJAna, darzana evaM cAritra kI triveNI nirantara gatimAna ho, pravAhita hotI rahe, jana-jana meM jAgrati AtI rahe, isa hetu nimna patra-patrikAoM kA prakAzana prAraMbha huA (i) jinavANI (ii) vIra-upAsikA (ii) svAdhyAya zikSA (iv) ratna zrAvaka saMgha kA mAsika buleTina / [ba] cAritra evaM tyAgamUlaka upalabdhiyAM yApakI cAritrika yoga sAdhanA ajaba-gajaba hone se usase samAja ko aneka prakAra kI cAritrika, naitika evaM pAramArthika upalabdhiyAM milI haiN| inameM mukhya isa prakAra haiM : (1) pra0 bhA0 sAmAyika saMgha kI sthApanA-bhArata ke sudUra prAntoM meM bhI Apane aneka pariSaha sahana karate vicaraNa kara, nagara-2, grAma-2 meM niyamita sAmAyika vrata dhAraNa karAne kA eka viziSTa abhiyAna claayaa| pariNAmataH Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only
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________________ * 166 * vyaktitva evaM kRtitva hajAroM bAla, yuvA va vRddha jinhoMne kabhI pUrva meM sAmAyika na kI thI, ve bhI niyamita sAmAyika karane lage aura isake vyavasthita pracAra-prasAra hetu a0 bhA0 sAmAyika saMgha, jayapura kI sthApanA bhI kI gii| isa abhiyAna se eka vizeSa lAbha yaha huA ki aneka sthAnoM para jahA~ dharma-sthAnaka saMtoM ke rahane ke samaya yA paryuSaNa ke samaya ko choDa, baMda aura vIrAna par3e rahate the, unakI saphAI taka nahIM hotI thI, vahAM para aba niyamita sAmUhika sAmAyikeM hone lagI aura jahA~ sAdhanA sthala nahIM the, vahA~ bhI sAmAyika sAdhanArtha upayukta dharmasthAna nirmita ho ge| dharma sAdhanA kA pracAra adhikAdhika ho, isa hetu a0bhA0 sAmAyika saMgha ke atirikta nimna saMsthAe~ bhI ApakI sadpreraNA se saMsthApita (i) a0 bhA0 zrI jaina ratna hitaiSI zrAvaka saMgha, jodhapura / (ii) a0 bhA0 zrI mahAvIra jaina zrAvikA saMgha, jodhapura / (iii) zrI jaina ratna yuvaka saMgha, jodhpur| (iv) zrI jaina ratna yuvaka saMgha, savAImAdhopura Adi / (2) jIvadayA sambandhI pAramArthika pravRttiyoM-prAcArya pravara dayA evaM karuNA ke ananya srota the, jisase ApakI sAdhanA kI eka pramukha dena jIvadayA kI pAramArthika pravRttiyoM kA prArambha aura kalyANa koSoM kI sthApanA hai| nagara-2 grAma-2 meM jIvadayA sambandhI aneka maMDala, saMgha va saMsthAe~ sthApita huIM haiM jinase hajAroM dIna-duHkhI, anAtha, apaMga, nirdhana, saMkaTagrasta bhAI-bahina, chAtrachAtrAe~ vibhinna prakAra kI sahAyatA prApta kara lAbhAnvita hote haiN| nirIha pazupakSiyoM ko bhI dAnA-pAnI cAre Adi se rAhata pahu~cAI jAtI hai tathA vadha ke lie jAte aneka pazuoM ko bhI abhaya dAna dilAyA jAtA hai| aisI pAramArthika saMsthAoM meM mukhya isa prakAra haiM : (i) bhUdhara kalyANa koSa, jayapura / (ii) zrI mahAvIra jaina ratna kalyANa koSa, savAImAdhopura / (iii) svadharmI sahAyatA koSa, jodhapura / (iv) svadharmI sahAyatA koSa, jypur| (v) zrI jIvadayA maNDala TrasTa, ttoNk| isa TrasTa ke dvArA na kevala asahAya manuSyoM ko sahAyatA va rAhata pahu~cAI jAtI hai varan pazu-pakSiyoM ko rAhata pahu~cAnA, pazu-bali rukavAnA va zAkAhAra kA pracAra karanA Adi kArya bhI kie jAte haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only
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________________ * prAcArya zrI hastImalajI ma. sA. prAcArya pravara kI preraNA se aneka pAramAthika auSadhAlaya bhI aneka sthAnoM para sthApita hue haiM jinameM nitya saiMkar3oM bimAra niHzulka davA Adi kA lAbha uThAte haiN| Apane pazu-bali jahA~ bhI hotI dekhI, usako apane cAritrika bala se rukvaayaa| udAharaNArtha ToMka jile kI tahasIla nivAI ke mUMDiyA grAma meM saiMkar3oM varSoM se biNajArI devI mandira meM prativarSa rAmanavamI ko pAr3e kI bali hotI thii| ApakI sadpreraNA se vaha aba sadA ke lie banda ho cukI hai| (3) nirvyasanI va prAmANika samAja kA nirmANa-prAcArya pravara ne vyasana evaM anaitikatA ko samAja se dUra karane hetu apanI Atma-sAdhanA ke sAtha2 isake lie bhI eka abhiyAna claayaa| jo bhI Apake saMparka meM AtA use nirvyasanI evaM prAmANika jIvana yApana karane ko prerita karate aura tatsambandhI saMkalpa bhI karAte / vizeSakara jaba bhI Apake sAnnidhya meM vidvat saMgoSThI hotI to usameM sammilita hone vAle sabhI vidvAnoM ko tatsambandhI niyama kI prasAdI dete the| jaise-(i) dhUmrapAna na karanA (ii) nazA na karanA (iii) mAMsa, aMDe Adi abhakSya sevana na karanA (iv) rAtri bhojana na karanA (v) jamIkaMda kA sevana na karanA (vi) rizvata lenA-denA nahIM (vii) anaitika vyApAra karanA nahIM Adi / nirvyasanI aura prAmANika hone ke lie ApakI racanA kI nimna paMktiyA~ ullekhanIya haiM nirvyasanI ho, prAmANika ho, dhokhA na kisI jana ke saMga ho| saMsAra meM pUjA pAnA ho, to sAmAyika sAdhana karalo / / sAdhaka sAmAyika saMgha bane, saba jana sunIti ke bhakta bane / nara loka meM svarga basAnA ho, to sAmAyika sAdhana karalo / / (4) sampradAyavAda kA unmUlana-jaba Apa laghu vaya meM AcArya pada para AsIna hue to usa samaya sthAnakavAsI samAja sampradAyavAda kI kaTTaratA se choTe-2 vargoM meM vibhAjita thA tathA paraspara vAda-vivAda va rAga-dveSavardhaka prakRttiyoM kA bar3A jora thA / Apane samAja ko anekAnta aura syAdvAda ke siddhAntoM ke marma ko samajhAkara sampradAyavAda ke naze ko dUra kiyaa| saMpUrNa samAja meM prema aura saMghaTana kA prasAra kiyaa| saMpUrNa sthAnakavAsI samAja eka ho isa hetu Apane na kevala preraNA dI varan jaba saMgha hita meM Avazyaka samajhA to prAcArya pada kA bhI svecchA se tyAga kara, sabhI sampradAyoM ko bRhat zramaraNa saMgha meM vilIna ho eka hone kA adbhuta pATha pddh'aayaa| bAda meM jaba zramaNa saMgha meM zithilAcAra bar3hA aura vaha niyaMtrita na ho sakA, to cAritrika vikRtiyoM se saMgha surakSita rahe, isa hetu punaH ratna saMgha kI sthApanA kI jo binA sampradAyavAda ke zuddhAcAra ke poSaNa va saMrakSaNa ke lie kAryarata hai| isa ratna saMgha ke anuyAyI sabhI saMpradAyoM ke sAtha udAratApUrNa vyavahAra karate haiM aura una sabhI Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only
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________________ * 198 * vyaktitva evaM kRtitva saMta-satiyoM kA pUrNa Adara-satkAra va bhakti karate haiM jo zuddhAcArI haiM aura ratnatraya kI sAdhanA zAsanapati bha0 mahAvIra kI AjJA meM rahakara karate haiN| (5) cAritrika sAdhanA kI viziSTa dena-prAcArya pravara dasa varSa kI laghuvaya meM dIkSA le aharniza ratnatraya kI sAdhanA meM dRr3hatA ke sAtha 71 varSa taka rata rahe / Apa na kevala jJAnAcArya the varan kalAcArya evaM zilpAcArya bhI the| Apa jIvana jIne kI saccI kalA va jIvana nirmANa kI adbhuta zakti ke dhAraka the| akhaMDa bAla brahmacArI, utkRSTa yogI tathA nirdoSa nirmala tapa-saMyama kI ArAdhanA va pAlanA se Apa meM advitIya Atmazakti vikasita ho gaI thI, jise loka bhASA meM 'labdhi' kahate haiN| isI kAraNa Apane jaba kabhI jisa para bhI tanika dayA dRSTi kI to usakI manokAmavA zIghra pUrNa ho jAtI thii| isake aneka udAharaNa haiM / Apa para urdU kavi kI yaha ukti sarvathA lAgU hotI thI 'phakIroM kI nigAhoM meM ajaba tAsIra hotI hai / nigAheM mahara kara dekheM to khAka aksIra hotI hai / / ' ApakI viziSTa sAdhanA kI labdhi se saiMkar3oM bhaktoM ke duHkha binA kisI jaMtra-maMtra ke svataH dUra ho jAte the jisase jinazAsana kI mahatI prabhAvanA huI hai| aisI cAmatkArika satya ghaTanAoM ke aneka udAharaNa hamAre sAmane haiM / - kucha pramukha ghaTanAoM kA saMketa rUpa meM ullekha yahA~ kiyA jAtA hai| jaise sudUra rahakara apratyakSa meM mAMgalika se hI netrajyoti kA punarAgamana honA, jinake lie DaoNkTara vizeSajJoM ne cikitsA hetu asamarthatA vyakta kara dI, aisI bhayaMkara dusAdhya bImAriyoM se bhI mAtra Apake mAMgalika zravaNa se binA oNparezana yA cikitsA ke ThIka honA / rAstA bhaTakate yAtriyoM ke dvArA prApako smaraNa karane para tatkAla unheM mArgadarzaka milatA aura mArga batAkara usakA gAyaba ho jAnA, rajoharaNa va mAMgalika se sarpa-jahara utaranA, saMtoM ke saMkaTa dUra honA, saiMkar3oM varSoM se calI A rahI pazubali ko sAmAnya kAryakartA ke mAdhyama se hI sadA ke lie rukavA denA / nAgarAja ke prANa bacAnA va usakA parama bhakta ho pUnaH-punaH prAcArya zrI kI sevA meM pragaTa honA tathA aMtima samaya paryaMta taka usake dvArA bhakti pradarzita karanA ityAdi-2 / __ prAcArya pravara zrI hastImalajI ma. sA. kI mahAn aura Adarza sAdhanA se samAja, deza va vizva ko jo upalabdhiyA~ milI haiM, unakA saMkSipta varNana yathA jAnakArI yahA~ kiyA gayA gayA hai| inase vizva ke sabhI prANI vartamAna meM hI nahIM bhaviSya meM bhI lAbhAnvita hote raheM, yahI maMgala bhAvanA hai| -DAgA sadana, saMghapurA, ToMka (rAjasthAna) Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only