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________________ preraka vyaktitva gaNadhara gautama ne mahAvIra se pUchA ki bhagavana! ApakI pUjA arcanA, upAsanA karanevAlA vyakti mahAn hai athavA garIboM, dInoM, anAthoM, asahAyoM, pIr3itoM evaM rogiyoM kI sahAyatA tathA sevA zuzruSA karanevAlA vyakti mahAn hai| prabhu mahAvIra ne kahA ki 'je gillANaM paDiharaI se dhanne' jo dIna dukhiyoM, anAzritoM, apAhijoM, pIr3itoM kI sahAyatA karatA hai| usake aMdhakAra se paripUrNa jIvana ko prakAza kI kiraNoM se Alokita karatA hai, usakA jIvana dhanya hai evaM vaha mahAn hai, puNyAtmA hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra ke isa mArga kA mRtyu paryanta akSaraza: anukaraNa kiyA zrImatI tArAdevI ne| ve sevAmUrti madara TeresA kI paryAya thiiN| mahAn AcArya rAmacandra sUrizvarajI ma0 inheM 'anupamA devI' kahakara sambodhita karate the| zrImatI tArAdevI ne apane jIvanakAla meM aneka tIrthoM meM jinAlayoM kA nirmANa karavAkara tIrthaMkaroM kI pratiSThA karavAI jinameM pAlItANA, mehasANA, hastagiri, ahamadAbAda, kalikuNDa pArzvanAtha, liluA, bAlI Adi pramukha haiN| ina sabhI sthAnoM para zrImatI akSaya puNyAtmA : kAMkariyA ne svayaM bhUmipUjana kiyA evaM pratiSThA krvaaii| pAlItANA meM unakI ora se sthAyI bhojanAlaya kA saMcAlana hotA hai jahA~ se sAdhu-sAdhvI, zrAvaka, zrAvikA, vairAgI, vairAgina zuddha jaina darzana meM puNya ke sambandha meM kahA gayA hai ki jo karma AhAra grahaNa karate haiN| vigata cAlIsa varSa se yaha bhojanAlaya cala AtmA ko zubha kI ora le jAe, pavitra kare aura sukha prApti kA rahA hai| sahAyaka ho, vahI puNyAtmA kahalAtA hai| zubha yoga se puNya kI ___pAlitANA meM rogI yAtriyoM kI suvidhA ke lie eka haoNspITala prApti hotI hai| puNya bandha atyanta kaThina hai kyoMki AtmA kI kA nirmANa bhI Apane krvaayaa| svadharmI bhakti, sevA evaM garIba agaNita vRtiyA~ haiM ata: puNya-pApa ke kAraNa bhI aneka haiN| chAtroM evaM chAtrAoM kI zikSA kA kharca vahana karane meM bhI ve sadaiva puNya karma kA bandha nau prakAra se hotA hai evaM 42 prakAra se __ agraNI rahI haiN| haMsa pokariyA meM bhojanAlaya meM bhI Apane use bhogA jAtA hai| 1-anna puNya, 2-pAna puNya, 3-layana puNya, ullekhanIya sahayoga kiyA hai| mUrtipUjaka sampradAya meM charI pAlita 4-zayana puNya, 5-vastra puNya, 6-mana puNya, 7-vacana puNya, 8- saMgha kI yAtrA kA atyanta mahatvapUrNa sthAna hai| charI pAlita saMgha kAya puNya, 9-namaskAra punny| yAtrA meM sAdhu-sAdhvI, zrAvaka-zrAvikA sabhI paidala yAtrA karate haiM puNya ke ina nau prakAroM kI kasauTI para jaba hama smRti zeSa tArA gantavya sthAna tk| inakA bahuta bar3A mahAtmya mAnA jAtA hai| aise devI kAMkariyA kA mUlyAMkana karate haiM to unake samagra jIvana ko tIna charI pAlita saMgha zrImatI kAMkariyAjI ne Ayojita kiyepuNya karmoM ke eka aise Alokastambha ke rUpa meM pAte haiM jo 1. san 1962 meM rANakapura se pAlItANA AnevAle varSoM meM satata prakAza vikIrNa karatA rahegA evaM usake 2. san 1969 meM jAmanagara se jUnAgar3ha anukaraNa se puNya karma kA baMdha kara koI bhI jIva puNyAtmA banakara 3. san 1971 meM pATaNa se zaMkhezvara pArzvanAtha siddha, buddha, paramAtma-svarUpa bana skegaa| inakA sampUrNa vyaya bhAra zrImatI kAMkariyAjI ne vahana kiyaa| zrImatI tArAdevI kAMkariyA kA janma bIkAnera ke suprasiddha dharma zrImatI kAMkariyA ahiMsA, anekAnta evaM aparigraha kI sAkSAt parAyaNa baida parivAra meM huA evaM gogolAva ke kAMkariyA parivAra ke pratimUrti thiiN| vigata cAlIsa varSoM se ve kisI pada-trANa (cappala, zrI harakhacaMda kAMkariyA se inakA vivAha haa| bacapana se hI dhArmika jUtA) Adi kA prayoga nahIM karatI thiiN| varSa bhara meM cAra sAr3I se saMskAroM meM pale hone ke kAraNa unakA sampUrNa jIvana dharmamaya rhaa| adhika kA ve vyavahAra nahIM karatI thiiN| sAr3iyA~ bhI sUtI evaM zikSA-eka yazasvI dazaka vidvata khaNDa/141
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________________ T sAdhAraNa / 8 varSa kI Ayu se hI rAtri bhojana kA evaM kacce pAnI kA tyAga kiyA thaa| kama se kama pAnI kA vyavahAra ve snAna ke lie karatI thIM / jAti-pAMti evaM bhedabhAva se rahita unakA jIvana samatA se paripUrNa thaa| zrImatI kAMkariyA kA samagra jIvana tapaH pUta thA / tapasyA unake jIvana kA eka pradhAna aMga thii| unhoMne aneka bAra upadhAna tapa kiyaa| vardhamAna tapa bAraha bAra kiyaa| navapada olI kI tapasyA bhI aneka bAra kI varSItapa bhI kaI bAra kiye| upavAsa, AyaMbila, belA, telA se lekara 8 evaM dasa kI unhoMne tapasyAe~ kI unakA yaha tapaH pUta jIvana praNamya aura namanIya hai| aspatAloM meM jAkara rogiyoM meM phala vitaraNa, auSadhi vitaraNa to unakI dainika jIvanacaryA thii| sar3aka para kisI bhI rogI evaM apAhija ko dekhakara apanA vAhana rukavA denA unakA sahaja svabhAva thaa| use apane vAhana meM lekara aspatAla pahuMcAnA evaM usakI zuzrUSA kI sampUrNa vyavasthA kara hI ve vahA~ se haTatI thiiN| go ke prati unakI zraddhA aparimita thii| unhoMne apane jIvanakAla meM hajAroM gAyoM ko abhayadAna dilvaayaa| pAlItANA meM unhoMne gozAlA kA nirmANa krvaayaa| vahA~ azakta, vRddha gAyoM ko rakhakara unakI paricaryA kI jAtI hai| inakA eka sambandhI bar3A bAjAra ke eka makAna meM rahatA thA jahA~ zuddha vAyu kA praveza nahIM thaa| sIr3hiyA~ pAnI se bhIgI huI, aMdhakAra pUrNa phira bhI ve paryuSaNa evaM divAlI parva para vahA~ pahu~cakara unakI khabara letI thIM evaM unake sukha-duHkha meM sahabhAgI banatI thIM jabaki unakA koI sambandhI vahIM nahIM pahu~catA thaa| isI sambandhI ke jaba prosTreTa granthi kA oNparezana eka narsiMga homa meM huA taba ye vidvata khaNDa / 142 lagAtAra Der3ha mAha taka jAkara unakI sAra saMbhAla karatI thiiN| unakI udAratA, karuNA evaM sevA bhAvanA mahanIya thI phalasvarUpa unakI saMpatti meM bhI apAra vRddhi huii| unakA jIvana itanA sarala, sIdhA-sAdA evaM sadAcAra se yukta thA ki unhoMne kabhI koI puraskAra svIkAra nahIM kiyaa| ve abhinandanoM evaM sammAnoM se sadA nirlipta rahIM / ahiMsA, anekAnta evaM aparigraha kI isa devI ne dinAMka 20 julAI, 1999 maMgalavAra ASADha vadI aSTamI ko brAhma velA 7.45 para isa asAra saMsAra ko chor3akara mahAprayANa kiyaa| isa dina bhagavAna nemInAtha kA janma kalyANaka bhI thA / mRtyu se pA~ca pUrva unheM apanI mRtyu kA AbhAsa ho gayA thaa| 6 mAha pUrva hI unhoMne apane sabhI gahane bhI utAra kara garIboM meM vitarita kara diye the / cauvihAra saMdhArA pUrvaka apanI nazvara deha ko tyAga kara ve amaratva ko prApta kara giiN| apane pIche ve apanI pati, putra-putriyoM, potepotiyoM Adi kA bharApUrA parivAra chor3akara giiN| unake pati zrI harakhacaMda kAMkariyA unake pratyeka dharma kArya meM dila kholakara sahayoga karate rahe haiN| unake apratima sahayoga se hI ve sevA kA paryAya banIM unakI smRti ko hamAre azeSa praNAma vastutaH ve eka zalAkA puNyAtmA thiiN| AcArya amitagati kA nimna zloka unakA Adarza thA satveSu maitrI guNISu pramodam kleSTeSu jIveSu kRpA paratvaM, mAdhyastha bhAvaM viparIta vRttau, sadA mamAtmA vidadhAtu devA / zikSA-eka yazasvI dazaka
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________________ TARA DEVI KANKARIA