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________________ sanmati-sAhityaratna-mAlA kA 77 vA~ ratna upAdhyAya amara muni : vyaktitva aura kRtitva lekhaka : vijaya muni zAstrI sAhityaratna prakAzaka: sanmati jJAnapITha,AgarA
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________________ pustaka: upAdhyAya amara muni : vyaktitva aura kRtitva lekhaka: vijaya muni zAstrI, sAhityaratna prakAzaka : sanmati jJAnapITha, AgarA mUlya : tIna rupaye / prathama praveza: san 1962 mudraka : prema priMTiMga presa, rAjAmaMDI, AgarA
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________________ lekhaka apane priya pAThakoM ke pANi-padmoM meM 'vyaktitva aura kRtitva' kA yaha sundara, madhura evaM surabhita kusuma samarpita karake mujhe parama prasannatA hai / kusuma kaisA hai ? isakA nirNaya pAThakoM kI abhiruci para chor3akara maiM usakI cintA se sarvathA vimukta ho gayA huuN| pUjya gurudeva ke jIvana-sAgara ke ujale motI, maiM kitane nikAla pAyA hU~, yaha kaha sakanA mere lie sarala na hogaa| mahAsAgara meM aga.Nita aura amita ratna hote haiM, gotAkhora usameM se kitane nikAla pAtA hai ? basa, yahI sthiti merI bhI hai / pAThaka yaha soca sakate haiM, aura jaisA ki mujhe vizvAsa hai, ve vaisA soceMge bhI, ki eka ziSya ne apane guru kI korI prazaMsA kI hai| parantu prastuta pustaka ke adhyayana se unakA yaha vibhrama svataH hI dUra ho jaaegaa| eka sAhityakAra ke samakSa guru-ziSya kA sambandha-bhale hI vaha kitanA bhI pavitra evaM kitanA bhI madhura kyoM na ho ? gauNa hI rahatA hai / yahI dRSTikoNa lekara maiM calA huuN| phira bhI zrIharSa ke zabdoM meM, maiM yaha svIkAra karatA huuN| "vAgjanma-vaiphalya masahya zalyaM, guNAdhike vastuni maunitA cet ?" prastuta pustaka ke lekhana meM, pUjya gurudeva ke laghu guru bhrAtA zrI akhileza muni jI kI satata preraNA rahI hai / ataH isa sundara-kArya meM unakI preraNA ko kaise bhUla sakatA huuN| prastuta pustakaM ke paThana-pAThana se yadi pAThakoM ko kucha bhI lAbha pahu~cA, to maiM apane zrama ko saphala smduuNgaa| -vijaya suni
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________________ prakAzaka sanmati jJAnapITha ke saMsthApaka zraddheya upAdhyAya amaracandra jI mahArAja ke nAma se samAja meM Aja kauna vyakti aisA hai, jo bhalIbhAMti paricita na ho! aAvAla-vRddha unheM saba jAnate haiM, aura pahacAnate haiM / unakA jAnanA itanA Azcarya-janaka nahIM, jitanA unako na jAnanA pAzcarya-janaka hai| prastuta pustaka na unakA jIvana caritra hai aura na jIvanI, yaha to unake vizAla vyaktitva kA aura virATa kRtitva kA paricaya mAtra hai| pustaka kA nAma hai-"upAdhyAya amara muni : vyaktitva aura kRtitva / " yaha kRti zrI vijaya muni jI kI hai| isake atirikta muni jI ne upadhyAya jI mahArAja ke jIvana ke sambandha meM do pustakeM aura likhI haiM--eka hai, "upAdhyAya amara muni : eka adhyayana" dUsarI hai, "upAdhyAya amara muni : vihAra yAtrA ke madhura sNsmrnn|" "vyaktitva aura kRtitva" kI bhASA prAJjala aura pravAhazIla hai| zailI sarasa aura sundara hai| upAdhyAya zrI jI ke vyaktitva kA vizlepaNa bahuta hI sundara vana par3A hai aura unake kRtitva kA paricaya saMkSepa meM hokara bhI sarvAgINa hai| isa prakAra kI pustaka kI mA~ga bahuta dinoM se samAja meM cala rahI thii| hamArI bhAvanA kA Adara karate hue zrI vijaya muni jI ne isa kArya ko vahuta sundara rIti se kiyA hai| prastuta pustaka ke prakAzana meM sahayoga ke rUpa meM eka sajjana ne gupta dAna meM 201 ru0 kA dAna diyA hai| isa Arthika sahayoga ke lie hama unakA dhanyavAda karate haiM / nAma vinA kA yaha dAna eka Adarza haiN| san 1962 kA yaha prathama prakAzana pAThakoM ke hAthoM meM samarpita karate hue hameM mahAn harpa hotA hai| sonArAma jaina mantrI sanmati jJAnapITha
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________________ kahA~ kyA hai? ma 4. sA vipaya prasthAna : (pR02 se 7) sarvatomukhI vyaktitva : (pR08 se 16 ) 1. prakAza-pUja 2. jIvana-rekhA zabda-citra saMgama-sthala 5. mAnava hokara bhI deva apane prabhu aura apane sevaka 7. saphalatA kA mUla mantra 8. svatantra vyaktitva 6 sudhAravAdI dRSTikoNa 10. zithilAcAra kA virodha 11. saMskRti aura saMyama ke kalAdhara 12. samAja kA ekIkaraNa 13. sammelana ke patha para 14. santa-sammelana kI AvazyakatA 15 sAdar3I sammelana jindAvAda 16. saMghaTana meM niSThA 17 zAsana kaisA ho ? 18 samanvayavAdI vyaktitva 16. vizAla dRSTi * 20 rASTra-netAoM se milana 21. jAtivAda ke bandhana se pare
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________________ viSaya Esgraat 146 22. yuga-nirmAtA 23. vyaktitva kA prAcAra-pakSa 24. vyaktitva kA vicAra-pakSa 25. adhyayana 26. adhyApana 27. vyaktitva kA AkarSaNa bahumukhI kRtitva : (pR067 se 214 ) 28 kavi jI kI kAvya-sAdhanA 26 kavi jI kI kAvya-kalA 30. nivanva-kalA 31. saMsmaraNa 32 yAtrA-varNana 33. gadya-gIta 34. kahAnI-kalA 35. jIvanI 36. jIvana caritra 37 samIkSA aura samAlocanA 38. vyAkhyA sAhitya sampAdana-kalA anuvAda 41. zikSaNa-sAhitya 42. mantra-sAhitya 43. stotra-sAhitya 44. kavi jI kI pravacana-kalA 45. sanmati jJAnapITha 46. kavi jI kI sAhitya-racanA pravahamAna : (pR0 215 se 216 ) 153 161 165 171 175 36. 176 182 185 186 161 197 205 212
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________________ samarpaNa usa virATa vyakti ke kalita-kara-kamaloM meM, jisake viSaya meM sandeha rahita hokara, yaha kahA ___ jA sakatA hai He has im him the best of Enst and West, jo nUtana hokara bhI purAtana hai, aura purAtana hokara bhI nUtanatama / --vijaya suni
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________________ amara-sUkti-sudhA sAhitya meM atIta kAla kI preraNA, vartamAna kAla kA prativimva aura bhaviSya kAla kI sunaharI AzA hotI hai| - jo vyakti jitanI adhika tIvratA se prema karatA hai, use utanA hI adhika kaSTa sahana karanA par3atA hai / kyoMki prema sadA validAna ke AdhAra para hI panapatA hai| manuSya java zarIra ke pralobhanoM se U~cA, vahuta UMcA, uTha jAtA hai, tabhI vaha AtmA ke divya Aloka kI AbhA ko adhigata karane meM saphala ho sakatA hai| vicAra, sAdhaka ke patha ke andhakAra ko naSTa karane vAlA Aloka hai, aura prAcAra, jIvana kI usa zakti kA nAma hai, jo sAvaka meM avazya honI caahie| dharma kA AdhAra hai-bhAvanA, darzana kA AdhAra hai-buddhiprasUta tarka, kalA kA AdhAra hai--mAnavI mana kI abhiruci, aura saMgIta kA AdhAra hai-mana kI mstii|
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva
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________________ prasthAna pratyeka yuga meM kisI-na-kisI divya puruSa kA janma hotA hI hai-- jo apanI mahAnatA se, apanI divyatA se samAja ko aura saMsAra ko jagamagA detA hai / vaha apane yuga ke gale sar3e aura ghise-piTe vizvAsa, vicAra aura AcAra meM krAnti karatA hai| vaha asatya se taba taka lar3atA rahatA hai, jaba taka usake tana meM prANa-zakti hai, mana meM teja hai aura vacana meM ojas hai / sva-kalyANa ke sAtha para-kalyANa meM bhI usakI pragADha niSThA, gaharI AsthA evaM acala zraddhA rahatI hai / mahApuruSa vahI hotA hai, jo samAja ko vikRti se haTAkara saMskRti kI ora le jAtA hai| usakA gantavya-patha kitanA bhI durgama kyoM na ho ? usameM itanA tIvra adhyavasAya hotA hai ki usake lie durgama bhI sugama bana jAtA hai| rAste ke zUla bhI phala ho jAte haiN| loga bhale hI nindA kare yA prazaMsA, usakI tanika bhI cintA use nahIM hotii| vaha jana-jIvana kA anusaraNa nahIM karatA, jana-cetanA svayaM hI usakA anukaraNa karatI hai / kyoMki vaha jo kucha socatA hai, jana-kalyANa ke lie| vaha kucha bolatA hai, jana-sukha ke lie / vaha jo kucha karatA hai, jana-maMgala ke lie| usakI vANI kA ekamAtra yahI svara mukharita. hotA hai - "apita hai merA manuja-kAya, saba jana-hitAya saba jn-sukhaay|" yuga-purupa apane yuga kA pratinidhi hotA hai| usakA jIvana yuga kI samasyAoM se aura yuga kI paristhitiyoM se prabhAvita hotA to hai, parantu vaha usameM saMsakta hokara sthira nahIM hotA hai| jaba ki sAmAnya jana
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva cetanA apane yuga kI samasyAoM aura paristhitiyoM meM Avaddha hokara hairAna tathA parezAna ho jAtI hai, tabhI vaha apanI mukti ke lie muktidAtA kI khoja karatI hai| pratyeka mahApuruSa apane yuga meM vicAra, vANI aura karma ko nayA mor3a detA hai, nayA rAstA detA hai| kisI bhI yuga-purupa ko samajhane ke lie usake vyaktitva kA, usake sAhitya kA aura kriyA-kalApa kA adhyayana parama Avazyaka hai, anyathA usa yugapurupa ko samajhane meM bhUla ho sakatI hai, bhrAnti ho sakatI hai / sthAnakavAsI samAja meM samaya-samaya para aneka yuga-purupa ho cuke haiN| samAja ko unhoMne nayA karma diyA, nayI vANI dI aura nayA vicAra diyaa| yadi una yuga-puruSoM ne samAja ko yaha saMvala na diyA hotA, to samAja kabhI kA chinna-bhinna ho gayA hotA / samAja ke eka mAtra AdhAra ve hI yuga-puruSa hote haiM, jo samaya Ane para apane prANoM kI vAtI jalAkara samAja ko pAloka pradAna karate haiN| ve jyotirmaya yuga-purupa dhanya haiM, jo samAja ko patana ke mahAgata se bacAkara utyAna ke mahAmArga para le jAte haiN| yuga-purupa apanI samAja kA ziva hotA , jo svayaM vipapAna karake bhI dUsaroM ko amRta pradAna karatA hai| sthAnakavAsI samAja ke yuga-puruSoM kI usI paramparA meM zraddheya kaviratna, upAdhyAya zrI amaracandra jI mahArAja haiN| inhoMne samAja ko nayA vicAra, nayA cintana, nayI vANI aora nayI bhASA dI hai| vastu-tattva ko socane-samajhane aura parakhane kA nayA tarIkA evaM nayA DhaMga diyA hai| prasupta samAja ko pravuddha karane kA nayA maMtra aura nayA nArA diyA hai| vikhare samAja ko ekatA ke sUtra meM bA~dhane kA pravala prayatna kiyA hai| samAja ke kalyANa ke lie, samAja ke vikAsa ke lie aura samAja ke saMghaTana ke lie jo kucha bhI kiyA jAnA ucita thA, vaha saba kucha unhoMne kiyA hai| vicAra-krAnti kA Andolana khar3A karake unhoMne samAja kI taruNa zakti ko nayA dizA-saMketa diyA hai| kavi jI mahArAja kyA hai ? ve sthAnakavAsI samAja ke ziva haiN| unhoMne sadA se samAja ko amRta vATA hai, aura aMmRta vA~Tane meM hI unakA aDiga vizvAsa hai| unhoMne apanA tana, mana aura
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________________ prasthAna jIvana - saba kucha samAja ko arpita kara diyA hai| samAja ke gaurava ko akSuNNa rakhane ke lie unhoMne tyAga kiyA hai, balidAna diyA hai, tapasyA kI hai| yaha saba kucha karake bhI ve apane mana meM kabhI yaha nahIM socate ki maiMne kucha kiyA hai, aura usakA pratiphala mujhe milanA caahie| saba kucha karake bhI kRtitva ke ahaMkAra se ve kosoM dUra haiN| ve anAsakta yogI haiM, jo karma karake bhI kabhI karma-phala kI AkAMkSA nahIM krte| isa AdhAra para yaha kahA jA sakatA hai ki upAdhyAya zraddheya amaracandra jI mahArAja hamArI samAja ke yuga-puruSa haiM, divya puruSa haiM aura mahApuruSa haiM / upAdhyAya amara muni jI samAja ke sabase adhika loka-priya netA haiN| sArA samAja una se prema karatA hai, kyoMki ve bhI samAja ko pyAra karate haiN| jisane apanA sArA jIvana hI samAja ko samarpita kara diyA hai, bhalA samAja use pyAra kyoM nahIM karegA ? ve samAja ke haiM aura samAja unakA apanA hai| ve samAja ke sevaka haiM kyoMki samAja-sevA hI unake jIvana kA eka mAtra lakSya hai| ve samAja ke netA haiM, kyoMki samAja ko unake netRtva meM aDiga vizvAsa hai| Aja samAja meM kauna vyakti hai, jo unase aura unake kAryoM se paricita na ho ? ataH unake paricaya kI vizeSa AvazyakatA nahIM hai| zramaNa-saMghaTana aura sAhitya-racanA hI svayaM unakA vAstavika paricaya hai| paTiyAlA rAjya meM nAranaula ( godhA ) ApakI janma-bhUmi hai| mAtA kA dulAra, pitA kA sneha, bhAI-bahinoM kA prema aura parijanoM kA pyAra Apako khUba khula kara milaa| sAhasa, vIratA aura kapTasahiSNutA Apake paitRka guNa haiN| kSatriya kula meM janma hone se sadA nirbhaya rahanA ApakA sahaja svabhAva hai| Apake pitA lAlasiMha jI jaina-santoM ke tapa aura tyAga se bahuta prabhAvita the / santoM kI vANI sunane kA unako bar3A zauka thA / mAtA camelI devI ke nirmala hRdaya meM bhI santoM ke prati sahaja bhakti-bhAva kI dhArA pravahamAna thI / mAtA-pitA ke sAtha meM putra bhI dhIre-dhIre dharma
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________________ taka hI nahIM sakata aura udharatA aura vyaktitva aura kRtitva ke raMga meM raMgatA rahA / aura andara hI andara derAgya sAgara taraMgAyita hotA rhaa| eka dina vaha svarNa avasara bhI pAyA, javaki pitA ke sAtha putra ne pUjya zrI motIrAma jI mahArAja ke darzana kie| pUjya zrI kI bhaviSyadarzI A~kheM vAlaka meM chipI ahapTa divya jyoti ko nihAra gii| pitA se pUjya zrI ne kahA-yaha jyoti kevala ghara ke prAMgana taka hI nahIM, vizva gagana meM prakAzamAna honI caahie| idhara pUjya zrI kA yaha saMketa aura udhara putra kA viveka aura vairAgya itanA vegavAn thA ki mAtA ki mamatA aura pitA kA moha bhI use bAMdha rakhane meM sarvathA asamartha ho gyaa| ___ vaha viveka-zIla kizora kevala vAraha-teraha varSa kI vaya meM gRhatyAga karake pUjya motIrAma jI mahArAja kI sevA meM Akara rahane lgaa| santa vanane kI pUrI zikSA lekara caudahave varSa meM vaha amarasiMha se amara muni bana gayA / jamunA pAra meM gaMgerU (ji0 mujaphphara nagara) grAma meM ApakI dIkSA huI thii| pUjya motIrAma jI mahArAja ne apane priya ziSya pUjya pRthvIcandra jI mahArAja kA ziSya Apako banAyA / santa vanakara tIna lavya Apane apane jIvana ke banAe-saMyama-sAdhanA, jJAna-sAdhanA aura guru sevaa| ___ Apake pUjya gurudeva pRthvIcandra jI mahArAja bahuta hI zAnta prakRti ke santa haiM / zAnti aura saralatA Apake jIvana ke sabase bar3e guNa haiN| saMskRta, prAkRta, aura gujarAtI Adi aneka bhApAoM ke Apa paNDita haiN| Agama aura Agamottara sAhitya kA manthana Apane khUba kiyA hai| ApakI pravacana zailI bar3I sundara, sarasa evaM madhura hai| Apake do zipya haiM-bar3e ziSya upAdhyAya amara muni jI aura choTe zipya akhileza muni jii| akhileza muni jI bhI saMskRta bhASA ke paMDita haiN| vyAkaraNa, sAhitya, Agama Adi granthoM kA Apane khUba abhyAsa kiyA hai| parantu santa-sevA meM Apako vizeSa rasa AtA hai| santa-sevA karanA hI Apake jIvana kA lakSya bana gayA hai| tyAga, tapasyA aura saralatA Apake vizepa sadguNa haiN| upAdhyAya amara muni jI mahArAja ke do ziSya haiM-vijaya muni aura sureza muni /
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________________ prasthAna vijaya muni aura sureza muni donoM hI saMskRta meM zAstrI aura hindI meM sAhitya ratna haiN| saMskRta vizvavidyAlaya kAzI kI sAhitya madhyamA aura prayAga kI sAhitya vizArada parIkSA bhI ukta donoM muniyoM ne dI hai| saMkSepa meM upAdhyAya amara muni jI mahArAja ke parivAra kI paricaya-rekhA isa prakAra hai pUjyapAda pRthvIcandra jI mahArAja amara muni jI ma0 akhileza muni jI vijaya muni sureza muni zramaNa-saMgha banane se pUrva zraddheya pRthvIcandra jImahArAja apanI sampradAya ke prAcArya evaM pUjya the| parantu sAdar3I sammelana ke avasara para samAja saMghaTana ke lie apane apane AcArya pada kA tyAga kara diyA thaa| ava zramaNa-saMgha kI vyavasthA ke anusAra Apa maMtrI pada para haiN| zraddhaya amaracandra jI mahArAja bhI pahale apanI sampradAya ke upAdhyAya the| kintu sAdar3I sammelana meM Apane bhI saMgha ekatA ke lie upAdhyAya pada kA parityAga kara diyA thaa| para, bhInAsara sammelana meM Apako phira se zramaNa-saMgha kA upAdhyAya pada diyA gyaa| upAdhyAya pada Apake vyaktitva aura kRtitva ke anukUla hI hai / zramaNa-saMgha ne Apako upAdhyAya banAkara vastutaH apanA hI gaurava bar3hAyA hai|
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva prakAza-puJja : eka prakAzamAna vyaktitva -- jise loga 'kavi jI' ke nAma se jAnate, pahacAnate aura mAnate haiM / nAma gramara muni hone para bhI loga 'kavi jI' kahanA hI adhika pasanda karate haiM / 'kavi jI' ina tIna akSaroM meM jo zakti hai, jo vyaktitva hai aura jo AkarSaNa hai- vaha adbhuta hai, vaha bejor3a hai, vaha apanI zAnI kA Apa hI hai| vartamAna zatI kA, sthAnakavAsI samAja ke lie, yaha eka mahAn camatkAramaya jIvana hai / eka vaha jIvana, jo svayaM bhI prakAzamAna hai, aura samAja ko bhI prakAzamAna banA rahA hai / 'kavi jI' kA artha hai- jana-jIvana kI eka ajasra jyotirmaya dhArA / 'kavi jI' eka vaha mahAvyaktitva hai - jo vicAra ke sAgara meM gaharA gotA lagAkara, samAja ko saMskRti, dharma aura darzana tattva ke camakate motI lAkara detA hai / 'kavi jI' - jo viveka, vairAgya aura bhAvanA ke pavitra pratIka haiM / jIvana-rekhA : sarala aura sarasa mAnasa, tarka-pravaNa prajJA tathA mRdu aura madhura vANI - ye tInoM tattva jisa tejasvI vyaktitva meM ekameka ho gae haiM, usa mahAmahima vyaktitva kA paricaya hai- 'upAdhyAya, kaviratna, zraddheya amaracandrajI mahArAja / ' isakA saMkSepa hogA - 'upAdhyAya amara muni' / isakA bhI saMkSepa hogA " 'kavi jI' /
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva vAta-cIta meM navanIta se bhI adhika mRdu, kusuma se bhI adhika komala / tarka meM evaM vicAra-carcA meM kulizAdapi adhika kaThora, caTTAna se bhI adhika sudRr3ha / vyavahAra meM catura, parantu apane vicAra meM acala, akampa aura aDola / jIvana ke supamAmaya aruNodaya meM gItakAra, jIvana ke surabhita vasanta meM komalakavi, jIvana ke tapyamAna madhya meM dArzanika, vicAraka samAja-saMghaTaka aura jAgaraNa-zIla jana-cetanA ke loka-priya adhinetaa| jo eka hokara bhI sampUrNa samAja hai, aura jo samAja kA hokara bhI apane vicAroM kI sRSTi meM sarvathA svataMtra hai| jo vyaSTi meM samaSTi hai aura samaSTi meM vyaSTi hai| jo ekatA meM anekatA kI sAdhanA hai, aura jo anekatA meM ekatA kI bhAvanA hai| jana-cetanA ke saMsmRti-paTa para jo sadA spaSTa, nirbhaya nirdvandva hokara aae| prasuna jana-cetanA ko pravuddha karane vAloM meM jo saba se adhika lokapriya haiM, sava se adhika sajaga haiM / samAja-saMghaTana ke sUtradhAra, saMyojaka aura vyAkhyAkAra hokara bhI jo apanI sahaja vinaya-vinamra vRtti se vRddhAnuyAyI rahe haiN| jo apane se bar3oM kA vinaya karate haiM, sAthI janoM kA samAdara karate haiM, aura choToM se sadA sneha karate haiN| sneha, sadbhAva, sahAnubhUti, sahayoga aura samatva-yoga ke jo amara sAdhaka haiN| amara, amara hai / vaha apane jaisA Apa hai| zabda-citra : lambA aura bharA-pUrA shriir| kAntimaya zyAma varNa / madhura muskAna-zobhita mukha / vizAla bhAla / caur3A vakSaHsthala / pralamba vAhu / sira para virala aura dhavala kesh-raashi| upanetra meM se camakate-damakate tejomaya netra, jo saMmukhastha vyakti ke manaHstha bhAvoM ko parakhane meM parama pravINa haiN| sapheda khAdI se samAcchAdita yaha prabhAvakArI aura jAdU bharA vAharI vyaktitva, Antarika vizuddha vyaktitva kA avyabhicarita anumAna hai| sAdA jIvana, ucca vicAra /
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________________ 1o vyaktitva aura kRtitva __ sIdhA-sAdA rahana-sahana / sAdhu-jana prAyogya parimita ugakaraNa / dharma, darzana aura siddhAnta pratipAdaka katipaya granya / basa, yahI to upAvyAya, kaviratna, zraddheya amaracandra jI mahArAja kI vyavahAradRSTi se apanI sampatti hai-sAdhaka jIvana kI sAdhanA ke upakaraNa hai| saMgama-sthala : nayI dhArA aura purAnI dhArA ke samanvayakArI sundara saMgamasthala / var3oM ke prati asAdhAraNa vinamra, choToM ke prati asAdhAraNa sneha-zIla / jo bhI pAsa meM AyA, vaha kucha-na-kucha vicAra-tattva lekara hI gyaa| vicAroM kA dAna jo sabhI ko unmukta-bhAva se dete haiN| jo kucha pAtA hai, athavA jo kucha yAyA hai-'use khulakara pradAna kro|' yaha unakA jIvana-sUtra hai| vicAra-carcA meM jinheM jarA bhI lAga-lapeTa pasanda nahIM, apitu khulakara apane vicAroM ko abhivyakta karane kI kalA, jinakI sahaja evaM svAbhAvika hai| sadA abhaya, sadA akheda aura sadA apa rahane vAlA eka sajaga, saceta aura saphala vyaktitva / jo prahAra meM bhI prema ke, virodha meM bhI vinoda ke, dutkAra meM bhI satkAra ke aura ekatA meM bhI anekatA ke amara sAkAra rUpa haiN| mAnava hokara bhI deva : saMskRta sAhitya meM deva ko nirjara kahA jAtA hai, kyoMki vaha kabhI bUr3hA nahIM hotA hai| zarIra kA vRddhatva kucha artha nahIM rkhtaa| manuSya tabhI bUr3hA hotA hai, jaba usake mana meM utsAha, sphUti aura naye karma kI bhAvanA naSTa ho jAtI hai| upAdhyAya amara muni jI bhale hI zarIra se vRddha hoM, para unake divya-mana meM utsAha evaM sphUti Aja ke kisI taruNa se kama nahIM hai| kArya kI zakti unameM bahuta hI pravala hai| Aja bhI nayA jJAna aura nayA karma sIkhane aura karane kI unakI zakti adbhuta hai| mArga kI rukAvaTa unako dRr3ha banAtI hai| hara vAdhA nayA utsAha detI hai| hara ulajhana nayI dRSTi detI hai / unameM rAma jaisI saMkalpazakti hai| hanumAna jaisA utsAha evaM dhairya hai| aMgada jaisI dRr3hatA evaM
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva vIratA hai| unheM apane manovala para vizvAsa hai| dUsare ke bala para . ve kabhI koI kAma nahIM karate / dUsare ke sahayoga kA ve satkAra avazya karate haiN| vipatti pAtI hai, para unake sAhasa ko dekha kara lauTa jAtI hai| tUphAna pAtA hai, unakI dRr3hatA ko dekha kara lauTa jAtA hai| ve apane patha para sadA aDiga hokara calate haiN| ve mAnava haiM, para mAnava hokara bhI deva haiM / apane prabhu aura apane sevaka : ve kabhI kisI para apanA prabhutva nahIM thopte| parantu dUsare ke prabhutva ko bhI ve kabhI sahana nahIM krte| unakI AjJA ko varadAna mAnakara usakA pAlana karane vAle unake ziSya haiM, parivAra ke anya santa bhI haiN| sevA ke sabhI sAdhana hone para bhI ve kisI kAma ke lie Adeza nahIM dete| dUsare ko kahane kI apekSA unheM svayaM kAma karane meM adhika Ananda prAtA hai / apane svayaM ke lie aura AvazyakatA par3ane para kisI bhI sAdhu-santa kI sevA ke lie Alasya, pramAda evaM azakti kI anubhUti nahIM krte| par3hanA aura par3hAnA, likhanA aura likhavAnA tathA vicAra-carcA karane meM ve kabhI bhI sustI kA anubhava nahIM krte| dina meM kabhI bhI Apa unakI sevA meM jAkara dekhie-ve kucha likhate, kucha par3hate athavA kucha vicAra carcA karate hue hI Apako mileNge| ve itane parizrama-zIla haiM, ki apane jIvana kA eka kSaNa bhI ve vyartha nahIM khonA cAhate / dina meM adhikatara ve par3hane aura likhane kA kAma karate haiN| rAtri meM dhyAna, cintana aura svAdhyAya karate haiN| Aja bhI grantha ke grantha unake mukhAgna haiM, yAda haiN| sArI rAta vyatIta ho jAne para bhI unakI vAgdhArA vanda na hogii| ve calate phirate pustakAlaya haiN| Agama, darzana aura dharma-viSayaka granthoM ke uddharaNa Apa unase kabhI : bhI pUcha sakate haiN| ve Apako prasaMga-sahita aura sthala-sahita vatA deNge| yaha koI daivI camatkAra nahIM hai| yaha unakA apanA zrama hai| apanI lagana hai| apanA avyavasAya hai| unhoMne jo kucha bhI apane jIvana kA vikAsa kiyA hai, vaha apane parizrama ke bala para hI kiyA hai| ataH ve apane prabhu pApa haiM, ve apane sevaka Apa haiN|
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva saphalatA kA mUla mantra : ___ kucha loga isa bAta kI carcA karate rahate haiM, ki kavi jI ke pAsa aisA kauna-sA jAdU hai, ki ve jisa kAma ko uThAte haiM, usameM saphala ho jAte haiN| santa-sammelana ke kAma ko hAtha meM liyA, to usameM saphala ho ge| sAhitya-sAdhanA kI, to usameM saphala haiN| nizItha-bhASya aura nizIya-cUNi jaise bhImakAya anya ke sampAdana kA kAma hAtha meM pakar3A, to use zAnadAra DhaMga se pUrA kiyA / Akhira, ina saphalatAoM kA mUla maMtra unake pAsa meM kauna-sA hai, aura kyA hai ? yaha vAta spaSTa hai, ki kavi jI mahArAja kisI bhI maMtra, taMtra evaM yaMtra meM vizvAsa nahIM krte| phira bhI yaha satya hai, ki ve apane prArabdha kArya meM sadA saphala hote haiN| isa saphalatA kA rahasya hai, unake manovala meM aura yogavala meM / ve jisa kAma ko hAtha meM lete haiM, usameM pUrI taraha juTa jAte haiN| saphalatA kA mukha dekhe vinA ve kabhI caina se nahIM baitthte| kAma choTA ho, yA var3A-usa kAma kA uttaradAyitva lene ke bAda use pUrA karane ke lie pUrA manovala aura manoyoga lagA dete haiN| Adhe mana se kAma karanA unheM pasanda nahIM hai| kavi jI mahArAja kI saphalatA kA eka mAtra yahI rAja hai| manovala aura manoyoga ke binA kisI bhI kArya meM saphalatA nahIM mila sakatI hai| jaba ve kisI grantha kA lekhana prArambha karate haiM, tava pUrA manoyoga usameM lagA dete haiN| basa, yahI unakI saphalatA kA kendra-vindu hai| svatantra vyaktitva : upAdhyAya amara muni jI mahArAja kA vyaktitva eka aisA vyaktitva hai, jo kisI para bhI AdhArita nahIM hai, balki dUsaroM ko AdhAra dene vAlA hai| unhoMne apanA vikAsa apanI zakti para kiyA hai| unakA vyaktitva sarvathA svataMtra hai / na vaha kisI ko davAtA hai, aura na kisI se davanA hI jAnatA hai| dUsaroM kA zopaNa kabhI unhoMne kiyA nahIM, aura dUsaroM ke zoSaNa ke zikAra ve kabhI banate nhiiN| ' unakA vyaktitva itanA adbhuta, itanA anokhA aura itanA Urjasvita
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva hai, ki na vaha apane para anyAya ko sahana karatA hai, aura na dUsaroM para hone vAle anyAya ko dekha hI sakatA hai| yaha vyaktitva itanA zaktimAn hai, ki usake sAmane aAkara virodhI bhI anurodhI bana jAtA hai / isa vyaktitva meM itanA pravala tejas, ojas evaM varcas hai, ki kisI ke bhI anyAya aura anucita davAva ko vaha kathamapi sahana nahIM kara sktaa| bhInAsara sammelana ke bAda meM kucha zrAvakoM ne sAdhuoM para hukUmata karane ke lie eka 'anuzAsana samiti' kI mAMga kI thI, jisakA uddezya thA-sAdhunoM para zrAvakoM kA zAsana, gRhasthoM kI hukUmata / kucha rAha bhUle sAMpradAyika mAnasa ke zrAvakoM ne hI anuzAsana ke nAma para yaha sava svA~ga khelA thA / Azcarya hai, ki isa anucita evaM ayogya mAMga ke virodha meM kisI bhI santa ne virodha nahIM kiyaa| saba para jaise zrAvakoM kA AtaMka chA gayA thaa| parantu upAdhyAya amara muni jI ne apane vaktavya ke dvArA usa anucita evaM sarvathA ayogya mAMga kA DaTakara virodha kiyaa| usa vaktavya meM Apake svataMtra vyaktitya kA vAstavika saMdarzana hotA hai| usa vaktavya kA kucha aMza maiM yahA~ para de rahA hU~, jisase ki pAThaka kavi jI mahArAja ke svataMtra vyaktitva kA kucha yAbhAsa pA skeNge| ukta vaktavya kA zIrSaka hai-'anuzAsana ke naye ghere meM'--"sAdhu-saMgha, sAvadhAna !" vaha vaktavya isa prakAra hai ____ "bhArata ke sAMskRtika itihAsa meM sAdhu-santa kA mahatvapUrNa sthAna hai| yadi bhAratIya itihAsa meM se sAdhu-jIvana ke ujjvala pRSThoM ko alaga kara diyA jAe, to eka vicAraka kI bhASA meM-aMdhakAra ke atirikta yahA~ prakAza kI eka kiraNa bhI na milegii| eka dina vaha thA, jaba sAdhu-saMgha sarvatobhAvena apanI nItirIti para svatantra thA / vaha svayaM hI apanA zAsaka thA aura svayaM hI apanA zAsita / vaha apane nirNaya Apa karatA thA aura Apa hI una para nirvAdha bhAva se unmukta gaja-gati se calatA thaa| usa para na kisI kA davAva thA, aura na kisI kA zAsana hI thA / phalataH usake nirNaya meM kisI kA koI dakhala na thaa| hama prAcIna Agama granthoM, bhASyoM, cUNiyoM aura TIkAoM meM sAdhu-saMgha kI isa Atma-niyantrita
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva svatantratA kA camakatA hugrA, ujjvala prakAza grAja bhI dekha sakate hai - saubhAgya se yadi koI dekhanA cAhe to ! 14 parantu grAja kyA hai ? grAja sAdhu-saMgha paratantra hai | idhara-udhara kI zRGkhalAoM se jakar3A huA hai / vaha grananta gagana meM unmukta vihAra karane vAlA pakSI piMjare meM vanda hai / patA nahIM, apane sAdhujIvana samvandhI nirNaya karane meM bhI vaha kyoM idhara-udhara dekhatA hai ? usake patha meM idhara-udhara se kyoM dakhala diyA jAtA hai ? vaha kyoM nahIM idhara-udhara kI vAvAtroM ko cunautI de sakatA ? vaha kyoM dUsaroM ke vaidhAnika nirNayoM ke samakSa apanA sira jhukAe hue hai ? vaha apane bhAgya ko dUsaroM ke hAthoM meM dekara kyoM itanA lAcAra aura devA ho rahA hai ? durbhAgya se vaha apanA patha bhUla gayA hai / apanA adhikAra kho baiThA hai / grapane grAsana se nIce utara AyA hai / yaha saba usake mahAn bhaviSya ke lie khatare kI ghaMTI hai / kANa, grAja kA sAdhu-saMgha grapane karttavya ko, apane gaurava ko pahacAna pAtA ! jaina sAdhu-saMgha kA pratItakAla mahAn rahA hai / vaha dUsare sAdhutroM kI pekSA adhika svatantra rahA hai, sarvataH unmukta bhii| usa para eka mAtra bhagavAn kI AjJA kA aura AcArya kI prAjJA kA anuzAsana rahA hai / isake atirikta dUsare kisI kA anuzAsana usane anyatra to kyA, svapna meM bhI svIkAra nahIM kiyA hai / parantu kheda hai, Aja vaha bhI 'anuzAsana samitiyoM' ke cakkara meM ulajha gayA hai / apanA bhAgya nirNaya dUsaroM ke hAthoM meM sauMpa rahA hai| zAstra dRSTi se to sAdhu para sAdhu kA anuzAsana honA caahie| para, grAja sAdhutroM para gRhasthoM kA anuzAsana clegaa| yaha durdeva kI viDamvanA nahIM, to aura kyA hai ? mAlUma par3atA hai, ki grAja ke sAdhu kA sAdhutva mara cukA hai / i grAja sAdhu-saMgha para zAsana karane ke lie sArvajanika ghoSaNA ke rUpa meM 'anuzAsana samiti' vana rahI hai / saMskRti saMrakSaNa ke nAma para sAdhu-saMgha ko DarAne-dhamakAne ke lie 'jaina-saMskRti rakSaka saMgha' bana rahA hai | zrAvaka saMgha kA eka varga vizeSa ivara-udhara baukhalAyA phira rahA hai / ye grAnanda aura kAmadeva ke pratinidhi - gautama tathA sudharmA ke pratinidhiyoM ke mauta ke vAraMTa nikAlane meM lage hue haiM,
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva aura Azcarya hai-yaha sava hote hue bhI inheM sAdhu-saMgha ke mAtA-pitA hone kA garva hai ! sAdhu-saMgha ke prati unake mana meM kitanI sadbhAvanA hai ? yaha to inake lekhoM, bhASaNoM aura kAranAmoM se spaSTataH hara koI dekha sakatA hai| maiM nahIM samajhatA, yaha kArya-paddhati jaina-dharma kA kyA hita karatI hai ? sAdhu-saMgha kA kyA bhalA karatI hai ? isa prakAra sAdhu-saMgha ko badanAma karane meM kucha logoM ko kyA majA AtA hai ? yaha ThIka hai, kucha sAdhu bhUle karate haiM, galatI karate haiM, unako apane doSoM kA daNDa milanA hI caahie| maiM zata-pratizata sAdhu-saMgha ke zuddhikaraNa kA pakSa, pAtI huuN| dUSita jIvana, vaha bhI sAdhu kA, vastutaH kalaMka kI vAta hai| kintu eka bAta hai, isa sambandha meM kisI vaidhAnika mArga kA anusaraNa honA Avazyaka hai| sAdhu-saMgha para zAsana karane vAle AcArya haiM, anya adhikArI muni haiM, unake dvArA kAryavAhI honI caahie| ve dopI ko prAyazcitta deN| yadi koI prAyazcitta svIkAra na kare, to use saMgha se bahiSkRta ghopita kreN| para, sAdhu-saMgha para avaidhAnika kuzAsana na ho / yadi isa sambandha meM kucha bhI ThIka taraha se nahIM socA gayA, to maiM pUchatA hU~, phira prAcArya kA apanA kyA mUlya hai ? anya adhikArI muniyoM ke adhikAroM kA kyA astitva hai ? yaha. AcArya evaM anya adhikArI muniyoM kA spaSTa apamAna nahIM, to aura kyA hai ? itanA hI nahIM, yaha to jinAgama kA apamAna hai| Agama nahIM kahate, ki aisA kiyA jaae| Agama to sAdhu-saMgha kA zAsana . sAdhuoM ke hAtha meM dete haiM / anya kisI ke hAtha meM sAdhu-saMgha kA anuzAsana nahIM ho sktaa|" . -'taruNa jaina' meM prakAzita 'sudhAravAdI dRSTikoNa : zramaNa-saMskRti ke mUla AdhAra haiM-tyAga, tapasyA aura vairAgya / zramaNa-saMskRti meM vAhyAcAra kI zuddhatA ko jitanA vala milatA hai, antarmana kI pavitratA ko bhI utanA hI mahatva diyA gayA hai| zramaNasaMskRti bhogavAdI nahIM-tyAga, tapasyA aura vairAgya kI saMskRti hai| isake mUla meM bhoga nahIM, tyAga hai| yaha bhautika nahIM, AdhyAtmika hai| zramaNa-saMskRti kyA hai ? bhogavAda para tyAgavAda kI vijaya /
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva tana para mana kA jy-ghop| vAsanA para saMyama kA jayanAda ! aura kyA hai, vaha ? vicAra meM AcAra, aura prAcAra meM vicAra / upAdhyAya amara muni jI zramaNa-saMskRti ke pAvana pavitra agradUta haiN| tyAga, tapasyA aura vairAgya ke ve sAkAra rUpa haiN| jIvana kI vizuddhi meM unakA agAdha vizvAsa hai| kavizrI jI kyA haiM ? jJAna aura kRti ke sundara samanvaya / vicAra meM prAcAra, aura prAcAra meM vicaar| unhoMne nirmala evaM agAdha jJAna pAyA, para usakA ahaMkAra nahIM kiyaa| unhoMne mahAn tyAga kiyA, parantu tyAga karane kA moha unake mana meM nahIM hai| unhoMne tapa kiyA, kintu usakA pracAra nahIM kiyaa| unhoMne vairAgya kI utkaTa sAdhanA kI hai, para usakA pracAra nahIM kiyaa| apane inhIM sadguNoM ke kAraNa Apa zramaNa-saMskRti ke vyAkhyAkAra, udgAtA sajaga praharI aura sateja netA hai| unakA sampUrNa jIvana saMgha-hita aura saMgha-vikAsa aura saMgha-zuddhi ke lie hI hai| ve saMgha ko vikAsa patha para agrasara hotA dekhanA cAhate haiN| ataH saMgha-hita ke lie aura samAja ke ekIkaraNa ke lie ve apane svAsthya kI bhI cintA nahIM krte| unhoMne samAja ko nayA vicAra-darzana diyaa| samAja ke itihAsa ko nayA rAstA btaayaa| unhoMne apane gulAvI vacapana meM jAna kI sAdhanA kI, apane yauvana ke vasanta meM sAhitya kI sAdhanA kI, praur3ha avasthA meM vikharI samAja kA ekIkaraNa kiyA aura Aja bhI unakA pAvana jIvana samAja ko kucha-na-kucha de hI rahA hai| unakA jIvana varadAna rUpa hai| kAza, unake maMgalamaya jIvana se hama maMgala, kalyANa aura amRta grahaNa kara skeN| nizcaya hI ve amRta-vI santa hai, kintu usa amRta ko grahaNa karane ke lie, dhAraNa karane ke lie sat pAtra bhI to koI honA cAhie ! yAdhyAya amara muni jI hamArI samAja ke una mahApurupoM meM se eka hai, jinhoMne samAja ke bhaviSya ko vartamAna meM hI apanI bhaviSya vANI se sAkAra kiyA hai| unhoMne apane jIvana kI sAdhanA se atIta ke anubhavoM kA, vartamAna ke parivartanoM kA aura bhaviSya kI sunaharI AzAoM kA sAkSAtkAra kiyA hai|
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva 17 dharma, darzana aura saMskRti kI unhoMne yugAnukUla vyAkhyA kI hai / unhoMne kahA hai, ki jo gala-sar3a gayA hai, use pheMka do aura jo acchA hai, usakI rakSA kro| unakI isa bAta ko sunakara kucha loga dharma ke khatare kA nArA lagAte haiM / isakA artha kevala itanA hI ho sakatA hai, ki una logoM kA svArtha khatare meM hai, kintu dharma to svayaM khataroM ko dUra karane vAlA amara tattva hai / zithilAcAra kA virodha : upAdhyAya jI mahArAja ne apane sudhAravAdI dRSTikoNa kI vyAkhyA karate hue eka bAra kahA thA - " loga sudhAra ke nAma se kyoM Darate haiM ? sudhAra Darane kI vastu nahIM hai / vaha to jIvana kI eka anivArya AvazyakatA hai / sudhAra se ghabarAne vAlA vyakti kabhI dharma ko samajha nahIM sakatA / sudhAra se na to kabhI dharma vikRta hotA hai, aura na dharma kI paramparA hI kabhI dUSita hotI hai / sudhAra ke vinA sAdhanA aura sAdhanA -hIna sudhAra - donoM hI vAstava meM paMgu haiM / " ve samAja aura jIvana - donoM kA sudhAra cAhate haiM / jainasaMskRti ke pradhAna aMga haiM - zramaNa, santa evaM sAdhu-jana / yadi ve svayaM vikRta haiM, to samAja kA sudhAra kaise hogA ? santa ko andara aura vAhara - donoM se pAvana evaM pavitra rahanA cAhie / santa-jIvana kA ve Adara avazya karate haiM, parantu santa - jIvana kI kamajoriyoM ko ve kabhI kSamA nahIM karate / santa jIvana sadA niSkalaMka rahanA cAhie / upAdhyAya jI mahArAja ke vicAra meM sudhAra kA artha yaha nahIM hai, ki samAja ko to sudhAra kA upadeza diyA jAe, aura santa kA jIvana svayaM dUSita rahe / zramaNa-saMgha meM ve kisI bhI prakAra ke zithilAcAra ko dekhanA nahIM cAhate haiM / zithilAcAra, kadAcAra aura hInAcAra kA sadA se unhoMne DaTakara virodha kiyA hai / pAlI kANDa para unhoMne jo vaktavya diyA thA, usase jAnA jA sakatA hai, ki ve kadAcAra ke kitane ghora virodhI rahe haiM / pAThakoM kI jAnakArI ke lie unake usa vaktavya ke kucha aMza maiM yahA~ para de rahA hU~ / usa vaktavya kA zIrSaka hai- "Apa se kucha kahanA hai " - aura vaha isa prakAra hai 3
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________________ 18 vyaktitva aura kRtitya "Apa sAdhu haiM, niHzreyasa ke, mukti ke, paramAtma-bhAva ke sAdhu arthAt sAdhaka ! ApakA lakSya hai-yAtma-bhAva kI sAdhanA, svarUpa kI khoja / ApakA mizana hai-vAsanA ke bandhanoM ko tor3anA, karmoM ko cakanAcUra karanA aura avidyA evaM mAyA ke jAla ko chinna-bhinna karanA / aApake varada kara-kamaloM meM ApakA apanA hita saMrakSita hai aura sadA-sarvadA surakSita hai-vizva ke prANImAtra kA hita ! Apa zramaNa haiM, apane jIvana kI carama UMcAiyoM ko prApta karane ke lie satata zrama karane vAle vIra aAtmA ! aApako zrama karanA hai, saMgharSa karanA hai, lar3anA hai-andara ke zatruoM se, vikAroM se, vAsanAoM se| aApakA zrama hai-jainatva ke mAdhyama se jinatva kA sva meM pratiSThAna / aApako apane hI zrama se, apane hI purupArtha se, apane hI prayatna se, jina vananA hai, vijetA bananA hai| ApakI vijaya-yAtrA bIca meM kisI maMjila para rukI rahane ke lie nahIM hai| ApakI vijaya-yAtrA kA carama lakSya hai-ananta-ananta virAT Atma-sAnAjya kA sarvataMtra-svataMtra samnATa vananA ! ApakI pratiSThA Aja kI nahIM, kala kI nahIM, hajAra-do-hajAra varSoM kI nahIM, mahAkAla ke Adi-hIna yuga se ApakI yazogAthA digdiganta meM gUMjatI A rahI hai| bhU-maNDala para ApakI amala-dhavala kIrtipatAkA ananta-ananta kAla meM avirAma bhAva se phaharAtI rhegii| kAla kI sImAe~ Aja taka na Apako ghera sakI haiM, aura na bhaviSya meM hI ghera skeNgii| 'namo loe savva sAhUNaM' ke rUpa meM ApakA pavitra japa Aja bhI koTi-koTi janatA ke manomala ko dhone ke lie gaMgA ke vizAla pravAha ke samAna upayoga meM A rahA hai| hAM, to Apa ajara haiM, amara haiN| ApakA pavitra jIvana ajara hai, amara hai| ApakA nirmala yaza bhaktoM ke cidAkAza meM ajara hai, amara hai| vizva ke dUsare sAdhu apane-apane patha para bar3he aura phaile, kintu zIghra hI bhUle aura bhaTake bhii| Aja se nahIM, cira atIta se dUsare sAdhu maThoM meM vanda rahe haiM, lakSmI ke caraNoM meM ThukarAte rahe haiM, sattAprApta adhIzvaroM ke kRpAkaTAkSa ke lie lAlAyita rahe haiN| aura to kyA, surA-sundarI taka ke kucakra se apane ko bacA nahIM paae| yaha
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva kevala par3osiyoM para kaTu-kaTAkSa nahIM hai / yaha itihAsa kA jvalanta satya hai, jisako itihAsa kA koI bhI saccA uttarAdhikArI inkAra nahIM kara sakatA / 16 kintu eka Apa haiM, ApakI Ana, bAna, zAna, saba kucha vilakSaNa hai / Apako na maTha apane ghere meM le sake, na lakSmI ke pAda kI jhaGkAra hI Apako caMcala kara sakI, na aizvarya kI camaka-damaka hI ApakI pradIpta A~khoM ko cuMdhiyA skii| Apa jidhara bhI cale, bhogavilAsa kI, aizvarya kI, sukha-suvidhAoM kI mAyA ko kucalate cale gae / Apako na pralobhana ke mAyA - puSpoM kI bhInI mahaka mugdha kara sakI, aura na bhaya tathA prAMtaka ke kA~ToM kI nukIlI noMka hI patha-bhraSTa kara sakI / Apa talavAroM kI chAyA meM bhI muskarAte rahe, iThalAte rahe / Apa zulI kI noMka para bhI AdhyAtmika mastI ke tarAne gAte rahe / Apa ghAnI meM pilate rahe, tana kI khAla ko khiMcavAte rahe, Aga meM jIvita jalate rahe, tana ke tila-tila Tukar3e karavAte rahe, kintu ApakI zAnti bhaGga na ho sakI / grApakA antarbala durbala na ho sakA / Apa kahIM para bhI kisI bhI dazA meM rahe - kintu lar3akhar3Ae nahIM, gire nahIM, ruke nahIM / ApakA tyAga vairAgya Aga meM par3a kara bhI kAlA nahIM par3A, apitu adhikAdhika ujjvala hotA gayA, nikharatA gayA / mahAn zreNika jaise samrAToM ke vinamna bhoga - nimantraNa bhI Apane ThukarAe / Apane apanI gambhIra vANI meM bhU-maNDala ke bAdazAhoM ko bhI anAtha kahA aura vaha ApakA pratapta prakathana Akhira samrAToM ne saharSa svIkAra bhI kiyA / yaha thA grApakA atIta, mahAn atIta, prakAzamAna atIta | isI cira- gaurava kA Aja bhI yaha zubha pariNAma hai ki Apake lie, jaina zramaNoM ke lie, mahAzramaNa mahAvIra ke uttarAdhikAriyoM ke lie, jhoMpar3I se lekara rAja-mahaloM taka ke dvAra sarvatra avyAhata rUpa se khule haiM / grApa hI haiM, jo gRha-dvAra ke bAhara khar3e bhikSA ke lie, alakha nahIM jagAte / Apa sarvatra ghara ke andara taka pahu~cate haiM / cauke kI sImA rekhA ke pAsa taka pahu~cate haiM / ApakI bhikSA, ApakI prAmANikatA ke AdhAra para, tyAga vRtti ke AdhAra para isa gae-gujare jamAne meM bhI siMha-vRtti hai, zRgAla-vRtti nhiiN| Aja Apake virodhI bhI, jaina-dharma ke vicAra pakSa para viSa-dagdha TIkA-TippaNI karane vAle bhI
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva Apake jaina zramaNoM ke grAcAra-pakSa ke prazaMsaka haiM / ApakI tyAga-vRtti para rASTra ke mahAnAyaka bhI mugdha haiM / Apake grAcAra kI kaThoratA kI kahAnI sunakara sAdhAraNa zikSita prazikSita jana bhI Azcarya-bhAva se dA~toM tale aMgulI davA lete haiM / aura to kyA, anya bhikSu-paramparA ke sAdhu bhI Apake prAcAra para kabhI-kabhI sahaja bhAva se sahasA prazaMsA mukharita ho uThate haiM / 20 ApakI pratiSThA, ApakI pavitratA para hai / ApakI pavitratA yadi surakSita hai, to ApakI pratiSThA bhI saMrvathA surakSita hai / kitanA hI koI kyoM na nindanIya pracAra kare - kintu yadi Apa pavitra haiM, nirmala haiM, to ApakA yaza kadApi dhUmila nahIM ho sakatA, ApakA vinAza bAhara ke kinhIM hAthoM meM nahIM hai / kisI bhI vyakti kI, saMsthA kI yA saMgha kI durvalatA hI usake apane vinAza kA hetu hotI hai / astu, Apako Aja aura kucha nahIM karanA hai / Apako ekamAtra karanA hai, apane grAcAra kI pavitratA ke lie satata sAtvika prayatna | jvalanazIla agnizikhA ko bhalA kauna sparza kara sakatA ? jalatI huI cinagAriyA~ andhakAra ke lie cunautI haiM / yadi cinagArI bujhI, to vasa samajha lIjie, andhakAra ke kAle AvaraNa meM sadA ke lie vilupta / Apake antarmana meM vairAgya kI kabhI jvAlA jagI thI, grApane sadguru kI vANI kA kabhI mahAghopa sunA thA aura Apake antarmana kA kaNa-kaNa cira nidrA se jAgA thA / grApa munivRtti ke lie macala par3e the / Apake kadama talavAra kI dhAra para daur3ane ke lie caMcala ho uThe the / Apa jaba ghara se nikale, to sArA ghara hAhAkAra kara uThA thA / Apake grAdaraNIya mAtA-pitA, ApakI snehazIla dharmapatnI, grApake prema-vandhana meM ba~dhe hue bhAI vandhu evaM putra-putriyA~ hajAra-hajAra grAsU vahAte rahe, grApako bhujAe~ prasAra kara rokate rahe, kintu Apa nahIM ruke / ApakA mAnasa tyAga ke prakAza se camaka rahA thA / vairAgya ko hajAra-hajAra jala-dhArAeM Apake antara meM vidyuta gati se baha rahI thIM / Akhira Apa sAdhu vana ge| bhagavAn ke sacce uttarAvikArI vana gae / grApakI jaya-jayakAra se dharatI aura AkAza gU~ja uThe /
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva Apako mAlUma hai, Apa kahA~ vaiThe haiM ? Apa bhagavAn mahAvIra ke siMhAsana para baiThe haiN| ApakA uttaradAyitva apane aura janatA ke lie bahuta bar3A hai, Apako apane dAyitva ko pUrA karane ke lie satata sajaga rahanA Avazyaka hai| yadi durdaiva ke kisI bhI durabhiyoga se Apa jarA bhI vicalita ho gae, apane dAyitva se idhara-udhara bhaTaka gae, to ApakA sarvanAza sunizcita hai| ApakA hI nahIM, jaina-dharma kA, sAdhu-paramparA kA evaM janatA kI asAdhAraNa bhakti-bhAvanA kA dhvaMsa bhI eka prakAra se aparihArya hai / ApakA gaurava, jaina-dharma kA gaurava hai, aura jaina-dharma kA gaurava-ApakA gaurava hai| Apa jaina-saMskRti ke bhavya prAsAda kI nIMva kI ITa bhI haiM, aura usake khule AkAza meM camakate rahane vAle svarNa-kalaza bhii| Azcarya hai- Apa bhUla jAte haiM, bhaTaka jAte haiM, pralobhana ke mAyAjAla meM phaMsa jAte haiN| kanaka-kAminI kA kucakra Apako le DUbe, yaha kitanI lajjA kI bAta hai ? gautama aura sudharmA ke vaMzajaapanA viveka-vijJAna sahasA ga~vA baiThe-yaha jaina-dharma para ghAtaka coTa hai, zramaNa-paramparA para kalaMka kA kAlA dhabbA hai| jaba maiM ApakI kucha logoM ke muMha se nindA sunatA hU~, samAcAra-patroM meM Apake zithilAcAra kI bAteM par3hatA hU~, to hRdaya Tukar3e-Tukar3e ho jAtA hai| jaba maiM Apake naitika jIvana ke patana kI aphavAha ur3atI huI pAtA hU~, to AMkheM lajjA se jhuka jAtI haiN| kyA Aja kAma-vijetA sthUla-bhadra ke uttarAdhikAriyoM ke hAthoM meM apanI hI bahanoM evaM putriyoM kI pavitratA surakSita nahIM hai ? yadi yaha bAta hai, to phira sAdhutA kA dikhAvA kyoM? yaha dambha kyoM ? nahIM, Apako saMbhalanA hogaa| apane ko apanI AtmA aura samAja ke prati ImAnadAra banAnA hogA / bhagavAn mahAvIra ke anuzAsana ke prati apane ko vaphAdAra banAe vinA sAdhu veSa meM rahanA mahApApa hai / aura saba choTI-moTI bhUleM kSamya ho sakatI haiM, yathAvasara najaraMdAja kI jA sakatI haiM, kintu yaha naitikatA zUnya AcaraNa kabhI bhI kSamya nahIM ho sktaa| Apa rUpa, rupayA aura rUpasI ke mohaka mAyAjAla meM phaMsate jAe~, bhoga-vilAsa kI dala-dala meM dhaMsate jAe~ aura Upara se sAdhutA ke mithyAbhimAna se haMsate jAeM, yaha nahIM ho sktaa| samAja kI antarAtmA kitanI hI durbala kyoM na
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva ho, kintu yaha svacchanda nagnatA kabhI sahana nahIM kara sakatI / samAja kA mastaka Apake ina carmAvanaddha asthi caraNoM meM jhukane ke lie nahIM hai, vaha jhukatA hai - Apake tyAga, vairAgya ke pavitra caraNoM meM / veSa adhika dinoM taka janatA ko bhulAve meM nahIM rakha sakatA / jinadAsa mahattara ke zabdoM meM- 'kevala prodana - muNDa sAdhu, dharma ke pavitra nAma para palane vAle gandI morI ke jaharIle kITANu haiM / unheM jaldI se jaldI samApta honA hI cAhie / unakI samAni dharma, saMgha evaM samAja ke lie maGgalamaya hogI / varadAna rUpa hogI / ' 22 grApa meM se kucha sAthI sambhava hai, adhika vicAra ke sAtha sAbutI ke patha para na Ae hoM ? sambhava hai, Apa ko sAdhu-jIvana kI sahI sthiti na samajhAI gaI ho ? sambhava hai, ziSyavyAmoha ke kAraNa guru ne zrApake prati apanA dAyitva ThIka-ThIka na nibhAyA ho ? sambhava hai, Apa bhAvukatA ke kAlpanika vAtAvaraNa meM hI ghara se nikala par3e hoM aura bhojana evaM vasana kI tuccha samasyA pUrtiyoM meM hI ulajha kara raha gae hoM ? koI bAta nahIM, grava saMbhala kara calie / pralobhana kI vighnabAdhAoM ne Takkara lene ke lie sInA tAnakara calie / andara meM se vikAroM ko bAhara na ubharane diijie| yadi kabhI prasaMgavaza ubhara bhI grAeM, to unheM vahIM kucalakara samApta kara diijie| Apa saMgha ke prakAzamAna dIpaka haiM / grapakA astitva andhakAra meM khone ke lie nahIM, pitu andhakAra ko khone ke lie hai / yadi kabhI pahale bhUleM huI bhI hoM, to una para zuddha bhAva se pazcAttApa kiijie| unakA yathocita zAstrAnusAra prAyazcita kIjie / dekhanA - vaha prAyazcita ho, prAyazcita kA nATaka nahIM / grandara meM bhUla para bhUla karate jAnA aura vAhara meM prAyazcita para prAyazcita lete jAnA - dambha hai, mAyA hai, vaMcanA hai, bolA hai| yaha dambha sAdhaka ko galAtA hai, aura sAtha hI namAja ko bhI / Apa yadi apane vikAroM para vijaya prApta kara lete haiM, gira par3a kara bhI savAra ho jAte haiM, taba to ThIka hai / yadi grApa apane mana para adhikAra nahIM pA sakate, vAsanAoM ke duSprasaMgoM para saMbhala nahIM gAne vAravAra netAvanI milane para bhI ApakI durbalatA apanI 1 prAya se bAja nahIM mAnI to ImAnadArI kA takAjA hai ki Apa
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva 23 apane ko sAdhu-jIvana kI pavitra paridhi se bAhara nikAla leM / saccI sAdhutA ke vinA sAdhu-vepa kA koI artha nahIM hai / prAmANikatA ke sAtha punaH gRhastha dazA meM lauTa AnA koI burAI nahIM / burAI hai, usa pada para vane rahanA, jisa pada ke lie vyakti mUla meM yogya nahIM hai / yadi Apa svayaM itanA sAhasa kareM, to grApakA yaha sAhasa Apako bhI U~cA uThAegA, aura grApake dharma tathA samAja ko bhI / aura koI kucha bhI kahe, maiM to grApake isa satsAhasa kI prazaMsA karUMgA / hajArahajAra dhanyavAda karUMgA / vAta jarA kar3avI ho gaI hai, kintu vartamAna vAtAvaraNa itanI kar3avI bAta kahane ko majabUra karatA hai / Apa aura hama zramaNa haiM | ApakA aura merA gaurava koI bhinna-bhinna nahIM hai / maiM Apake caraNoM meM hajAra-hajAra varSo taka janatA ko zraddhA ke sAtha jhukatI dekhanA cAhatA hU~, aura yaha tabhI sambhava hai, java ki Apa aura hama apane pratIta gaurava ko vartamAna meM utAreM / " - 'jaina - prakAza' meM prakAzita saMskRti aura saMyama ke kalAvara : saMskRti aura saMyama kI upalabdhi hI sAdhaka kI sAdhanA kA eka mAtra lakSya hai / bhAratIya paramparA evaM saMskRti kA samUcA vikAsa aura utkarSa hI santa saMskRti kA saccA itihAsa hai / vicAra, vyavahAra aura vANI ke triveNI taTa para santa kA bhavya bhavana prANimAtra ke lie nirbhaya grAzrama sthala hai / santa kA pAvana jIvana - kAla va deza kI sImAoM se bahuta U~cA uThA huA - eka pavitra vyaktitva hai / santa sadA svAzrayI aura svAvalamvI hotA hai / hamAre deza ke pratibhAvAn santoM ke kAraNa hI hamArA pratIta-kAla pratyanta ujjvala, utpreraka evaM valavardhaka rahA hai / yaha saMskRti aura saMyama hI zramaNa paramparA kI AtmA hai / santa paramparA kA mukhya AdhAra hai-usakA saMyama, usakA tapa aura usakA vairAgya / adhikatara saMyama kA sambandha santa se mAnA jAtA hai, aura saMskRti kA kalAkAra se / parantu maiM santa aura kalAkAra meM kisI prakAra kA maulika bheda nahIM mAnatA hU~, kyoMki kalAkAra zabdoM kA zilpI hai, to santa jIvana kA / kalAkAra apane manobhAvoM
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________________ 24 vyaktitva aura kRtitva ko vAharI upAdAnoM se sajAkara abhivyakta karatA hai, to santa apane mAnasa kI samatva-mUlaka prazasta bhAvanAoM dvArA jana-jIvana ko saMskArita karatA hai! kisI bhI manuSya kI vANI meM projas tabhI AtA hai, jabaki vaha apane jIvana kI prayogazAlA meM se Dhalakara kharA nikle| vAcika bala kI saphalatA vyakti ke sAdhanA-mUlaka jIvana kI yathArthatA para hI avalambita hai| jIvana vikAsa para apane vicAra vyakta karane kA adhikAra hI anubhavazIla vyaktitva ko hai| gambhIra cintana hI saMskRta vyavahAra kA kAraNa hai| vicAroM kI paripakvatA hI vyakti ke vyaktitva ko cira jIvita rakha sakatI hai| kavivara munizrI amaracandra jI mahArAja ke pravacana sunane kA saubhAgya jinako milA hai, aura unake gambhIra vicAroM ke adhyayana kA suavasara jinako milA hai, ve loga ukta tathya ko bhalI-bhA~ti samajha sakate haiN| mujhe kahanA cAhie ki kavi jI mahArAja na kevala santa hI haiM, apitu ve eka kalAkAra bhI haiM / kalAkAra kA sarasa mAnasa unheM milA hai| tabhI to unakI madhura vANI kA pratyeka svara zrotAoM kI hRdaya-tantrI ke tAroM ko jhaMkRta kara detA hai| ve vicAroM ke samnATa haiM, ve vANI ke vAdazAha haiN| gambhIra se gambhIratama ulajhanoM ko unakI kalA saralatA ke sAtha meM sulajhA detI hai| saMyamazIla santa meM vicAroM kI saMskRti kA aura vANI kI kalA kA itanA udAtta nikhAra AyA hai, jo apane Apa meM be-jor3a hai, anokhA hai, adbhuta hai| kavivara kA jIvana-vicAra kI saMskRti kA aura vANI kI kalA kA sundara, madhura aura manohara saMgama vana gayA hai| saMyama ke dharAtala para saMskRti aura kalA kI jisa jyoti kA AvirbhAva huA hai, janatA usI ko 'kavi jI' nAma se jAnatI hai / ___ saMskRti kA ve prasAra cAhate haiM, kalA kA ve pracAra cAhate haiM, parantu saMyama ke mAdhyama se, saMyama ke AdhAra se| kyoMki vinA saMyama ke saMskRti, vikRti bana sakatI hai, aura vinA saMyama ke kalA, vilAsa bana sakatI hai / ataH kavi jI saMyama-mUlaka saMskRti tathA saMyama-mUlaka * kalA ke upAsaka haiN| kavi jI mahArAja ucca koTi ke cintaka haiM,
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva 25 uttama prakAra ke pravaktA haiM, prakhara carcAvAdI haiM aura madhura kavi haiM / vastutaH unakA vyaktitva eka bahumukhI vyaktitva hai / ve saMskRti aura saMyama ke amara kalAdhara haiM / samAja kA ekIkaraNa : upAdhyAya amara muni jI mahArAja ke vyaktitva kA gauravapUrNa aura mahatvapUrNa aMga hai - yuga-yuga ke vikhare samAja kA ekIkaraNa | sthAnakavAsI samAja sadA se bikharAva kI ora hI bar3hatA rahA haiM, ekIkaraNa aura saMghaTana kI ora usake kadama bahuta kama bar3he haiM / ajamera sammelana meM avazya hI bikhare samAja ko sameTane kA prayatna kiyA gayA thA, parantu usameM saphalatA kI apekSA viphalatA hI adhikatara hamAre palle par3I thI, kyoMki usa samaya sampradAyavAda kA gar3ha tor3A nahIM jA sakA thA / java taka sAmpradAyika vyAmoha dUra na ho, taba taka koI bhI saMghaTana sthira nahIM ho sakatA, cira-jIvita nahIM banatA / ajamera sammelana se pUrva kabhI santa jana mila-julakara nahIM baiThe | kabhI unhoMne samAja kI aura apanI samasyAoM para eka jagaha mila-baiThakara vicAra nahIM kiyaa| eka-dUsare ko samajha nahIM sake, parakha nahIM sake / phira saphalatA kI AzA bhI kaise kI jA sakatI thI ? phira bhI ajamera sammelana ko sarvathA asaphala bhI nahIM kahA jA sakatA / kucha na hone se kucha honA sadA acchA kahA jAtA hai, mAnA jAtA hai / parantu sAdar3I sammelana meM - jisakA netRtva, mahAmanasvI upAdhyAya mara munijI ke hAtha meM thA - viphalatA kI apekSA saphalatA ke adhika darzana hote haiM / isake tIna kAraNa haiM - 1. jana cetanA kI jAgRti / 2. sAdar3I sammelana se pUrva bhI santoM kA mela-milApa aura bAta-cIta / 3. kavi jI mahArAja kA sAmpradAyika dRSTikoNa aura saMghaTana meM pravala niSThA / yuga-yuga se bikhare sthAnakavAsI samAja kI durdazA ko dekhakara kavi jI mahArAja ke komala mAnasa meM bar3I pIr3A hotI thI / sampradAyoM 4
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva meM vyApta vigraha, kalaha aura saMgharpa ko dekha-suna kara unheM eka prakAra kI mAnasika vedanA rahatI thii| ve cAhate the, ki yadi samAja kA ekIkaraNa ho jAe, to samAja apanA vikAsa kara sakatA hai| apanI vikharI zakti ko ekatrita karake vaha mahAna kArya kara sakatA hai / - san 1950 ke apane vyAvara vAvAsa meM kavi jI mahArAja ke mana meM yaha pravala bhAvanA utpanna huI, ki samAja kA ekIkaraNa honA Avazyaka hI nahIM, anivArya bhI hai| ataH Apane apanA kArya-kSetra rAjasthAna ko bnaayaa| sAdar3I sammelana se pUrva nirantara do varSoM taka Apa rAjasthAna meM ghuume-phire| sammelana ke lie pRSTha-bhUmi taiyAra kii| santa-sammelana ko saphala karane ke lie Apane itanA ghora zrama kiyA ki ajamera meM bahuta dinoM taka asvastha rhe| parantu samAja ke ekIkaraNa kI valavatI bhAvanA ne aura gaharI niSThA ne svAsthya kI jarA bhI cintA nahIM kii| Apane apane ojasvI pravacanoM se aura tejasvI lekhoM se saMghaTana ke lie, jana-jana ke prasuna mAnasa ko pravuddha kiyaa| zrAvakoM ke mana meM yaha bhAvanA jAgRta kI, ki sammelana kA honA bahuta hI Avazyaka hai| dUsarI ora Apane gulAvapurA ke 'sneha-sammelana' meM tathA sAdar3I ko z2Ate hue 'ajamera' meM aura vyAvara meM ekatrita santa munivaroM se sAdar3I sammelana ke viSaya meM khulakara vicAra-vinimaya bhI kiyA / dUsaroM ke vicAra sune aura apane spaSTa vicAra bhI dUsaroM ke sammukha rakhe / usa samaya ke kucha pravacanoM aura lekhoM kI jhA~kI maiM yahA~ pAThakoM kI jAnakArI ke lie prastuta kara rahA huuN| ye pravacana evaM lekha - 'jainaprakAza' meM prakAzita ho cuke haiM - sammelana ke patha para: ___ "sAdhu-sammelana kI zubha velA jaise-jaise samIpa hotI jAtI hai, vaise-vaise hama sAdhu loga usase dUra bhAgane kI koziza karate haiN| sAdhusammelana se, arthAt apane hI sadharmI aura apane hI sakarmI bandhuoM se hama itanA bhayabhIta kyoM hote haiM ? isa gambhIra prazna kA uttara kauna de sakatA hai ?
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva Aja hamAre sAdhu-samAja meM sAmuhika bhAvanA kA lopa hokara vaiyaktika bhAvanA kA jora bar3hatA jA rahA hai| hama samAja ke kalyANakarma se haTakara apane hI kalyANa-vindu para kendrita hote jA rahe haiN| zAyada hamane bhUla se yaha samajha liyA hai, ki apanI-apanI sampradAya kI unnati meM hI samAja kI unnati nihita hai| isa bhAvanA ko bala dekara Aja taka hamane apanI samAja kA to ahita kiyA hI hai, sAtha meM yaha bhI nizcita hai, ki hama apanA aura apanI sampradAya kA bhI koI hita nahIM sAdha sake haiN| Aja ke isa samAjavAdI yuga meM hama apane Apa meM simiTa kara apanA vikAsa nahIM kara sakate haiN| eka rASTra dUsare rASTra ke sahayoga ke vinA Aja jabaki jIvita nahIM raha sakatA hai, taba eka sampradAya, dUsare sampradAya ke sahayoga ke vinA apanA vikAsa kaise kara sakatA hai ? sAdhu-samAja ko Aja nahIM, kala yaha nirNaya karanA hI hogA ki hama vyaktigata rUpa meM jIvita nahIM raha sakate / ataH hama saba ko mila kara saMgha vanA lenA cAhie / isa siddhAnta ke vinA hama na apanA hI vikAsa kara sakate haiM, aura na samAja tathA dharma kA hii| yuga-cetanA kA tiraskAra karake koI bhI samAja phala-phUla nahIM sakatA / yuga kI mAMga ko aba hama adhika dera taka nahIM ThukarA sakate haiN| aura yadi hamane yaha galatI kI, to isakA burA hI pariNAma hogaa| sAdhu-sammelana kA sthAna aura tithi nizcita ho cuke haiN| isa zubha avasara ko kisI bhI bhA~ti viphala nahIM hone denA caahie| durbhAgyavazAt yadi hamArA sAdhU-samAja jAne yA anajAne, anukUla yA pratikUla kisI bhI paristhiti meM, sammelana meM sammilita na ho sakA, to isa pramAda se hameM hI nahIM, varan hamAre samAja aura dharma ko bhI nizcaya hI kSati hogii| . ataeva sammela meM sammilita hone ke lie pratyeka pratinidhi ko dRr3ha saMkalpa karake nizcita sthAna kI tarapha vihAra karanA hI zreyaskara hai, kyoMki aba hamAre pAsa bahuta hI kama samaya raha gayA hai| hamArA do varSa kA parizrama saphala honA hI caahie| yadi hama prAmANikatA ke
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________________ vyaktitva ra kRtitva sAtha apane gantavya sthAna kI tarapha cala par3e, to yaha nizcita hai ki hama avazya hI sammelana meM pahu~ca sakeMge / 28 Aja kI bAta kevala itanI hI hai / kucha aura bhI hai, avasara milA to vaha bhI kisI ucita samaya para likhane kI abhilApA rakhatA hU~ / " santa-sammelana kI zrAvazyakatA : "kisI bhI samAja, rASTra aura dharma ko jIvita rahanA ho, to usakA eka hI mArga hai - prema kA, saMgaThana kA / jIvita rahane kA artha yaha nahIM hai, ki kIr3e-makor3oM kI bhA~ti galA - sar3A jIvana vyatIta kiyA jAe / jIvita rahane kA artha hai - gaurava ke sAtha, mAna-maryAdA ke sAtha, ijjata aura pratiSThA ke sAtha zAnadAra jindagI gujAranA / para, yaha tabhI sambhava hai, javaki samAja meM ekatA kI bhAvanA ho, sahAnubhUti aura paraspara prema-bhAva ho / hamArA jIvana maMgalamaya ho / vAta bar3I sundara hai, ki hama maMgalamaya aura prabhumaya vanane kI kAmanA karate haiM / para, isake lie mUla meM sudhAra karane kI mahatI AvazyakatA hai / yadi andara meM vadavU bhara rahI ho, kAma-krodha kI jvAlA dahaka rahI ho, dva eSa kI cinagArI sulaga rahI ho, mAna aura mAyA kA tUphAna cala rahA ho, to kucha hone jAne vAlA nahIM hai / Upara se prema ke, saMgaThana ke aura ekatA ke jozIle nAre lagAne se bhI koI tathya nahIM nikala sakatA / samAja kA parivartana, to hRdaya ke parivartana se hI ho sakatA hai / maiM samAja ke jIvana ko dekhatA hU~ ki vaha alaga-alaga khuToM se ba~dhA hai / Apako yaha samajhanA cAhie, ki khUToM se manuSyoM ko nahIM, pazuko vA~dhA jAtA hai / yadi hamane apane jIvana ko andara se sAmpradAyika kha~ToM se bA~dha rakhA hai, to kahanA par3egA ki hama abhI insAna kI jindagI nahIM vitA sake haiM / hama mAnava kI taraha soca nahIM sake haiM, pragati ke patha para kadama nahIM bar3hA sake haiM / aisI sthiti meM hamArA jIvana manuSyoM jaisA nahIM, pazuoMoM jaisA bana jAtA hai / kyoMki pazunoM ke hRdaya, pazuyoM ke mastiSka va pazuoM ke netra, pazuoM ke karNa aura pazuoM ke hAtha-paira unake apane nahIM hote - ve hote haiM, mAMge hue,
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva ve hote haiM giravI rakhe hue, unakA apanA koI astitva nahIM rhtaa| unakA dila aura dimAga svatantra mArga nahIM banA pAtA / caravAhA jidhara bhI hA~ke, unheM udhara hI calanA hotA hai| isI prakAra jo manuSya apane Apako kisI sampradAya, gaccha yA guTa ke khUTe se bAMdhe rakhatA hai, apane ko giravI rakha chor3atA hai, to vaha pazu-jIvana se kisI bhA~ti Upara nahIM uTha sakatA hai| saMskRta sAhitya meM do zabda Ate haiM - 'samaja' aura 'samAja' / bhASA kI dRSTi se unameM kevala eka mAtrA kA hI antara hai| para, prayoga kI dRSTi se unameM bar3A bhArI antara rahA hai / pazuoM ke samUha ko 'samaja' kahate haiM aura manuSyoM ke samUha ko 'samAja' kahate haiN| pazu ekatrita kie jAte haiM, para manuSya svayaM hI ekatrita hote haiM / pazuoM ke ekatrita hone kA koI uddezya nahIM hotA, koI bhI lakSya nahIM hotaa| kintu manuSyoM ke sambandha meM aisA nahIM kahA jA sktaa| unakA uddezya hotA hai, lakSya hotA hai| jisa prakAra pazu svayaM apanI icchA se ekatrita na hokara unakA 'samaja' caravAhe kI icchA para hI nirbhara hotA hai, usI prakAra Aja kA sAdhu varga bhI akhabAroM kI coToM se, idhara-udhara ke saMgharSoM se ekatrita kie jAte haiM / jinameM apanA nijI cintana nahIM, viveka nahIM - unheM 'samAja' kaise kahA jA sakatA hai, vaha to 'samaja' hai / - hamArA ajamera meM ekatrita honA sahaja hI huA hai, aura maiM samajhatA hU~-hamArA yaha milana bhI maMgalamaya hogaa| kintu hamArA yaha kArya tabhI maMgalamaya hogA, jaba hama saba milakara bhagavAn mahAvIra kI mAna-maryAdA ko zAna ke sAtha akSuNNa rakhane kA saMkalpa kareMge / hameM jIvana kI choTI-moTI samasyAeM ghere rahatI haiM, jinake kAraNa hama koI bhI mahatvapUrNa kArya nahIM kara skte| jaba sAdhu-santa kisI kSetra meM milate haiM, taba vahA~ eka sanasanI pUrNa vAtAvaraNa phaila jAtA hai| do-cAra maMjila dUrI se hI bhaya-sA chA jAtA hai ki aba kyA hogA? andara meM kAnA-phusI calane laga jAtI hai| ajamera meM ekatrita hone se pUrva mujha se pUchA gayA ki-mahArAja, aba kyA hogA? maiMne kahA-"yadi hama manuSya haiM, viveka-zIla haiM , to acchA hI hogaa|" ___ sAdhu-jIvana maMgalamaya hotA hai / sAdhu-santa jahAM-kahIM bhI ekatrita hote haiM, vahA~ kA vAtAvaraNa maMgalamaya rahatA hI caahie| ve
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva jahA~-kahIM bhI raheMge, vahA~ prema, ullAsa aura sadbhAva kI lahareM hI najara meM paaegii| muniyoM ke sundara vicAra nayI rAha khoja rahe haiM, yuga ke anusAra svatantra cintana kI vegavatI dhArA pravAhita ho rahI hai| ava jamAnA karavaTa vadala rahA hai| hameM naye yuga kA nayA netRtva karanA hai| isakA artha yaha nahIM hai ki hama apane upayogI purAtana mUlabhUta maMskAroM kI upekSA kara deMge ? vRkSa kA gaurava mUla meM khar3A rahane meM hI hai, use ukhAr3a pheMkane meM nahIM / hama dekhate haiM ki vRkSa apane mUla rUpa meM khar3A rahatA hai aura zAkhA-prazAkhAeM bhI maujUda rahatI haiM, kevala patra hI prati varSa vadalate rahate haiN| eka havA ke jhoMke meM hajAroM-lAkhoM patte gira par3ate haiN| phira bhI vRkSa apane vaibhava ko luTatA dekha kara rotA nhiiN| vAga kA mAlI bhI vRkSa koThUTha rUpa meM dekha kara duHkha kI grAheM nahIM bharatA kyoMki vaha jAnatA hai ki isa tyAga ke pIche nayA vaibhava hai, navIna jIvana hai| isI prakAra jaina-dharma kA mUla kAyama rahe, zAkhA-prazAkhAeM bhI maujUda rheN| yadi unheM kATane kA prayAsa kiyA gayA, to kevala lakar3iyoM kA Dhera raha jaaegaa| ataH unheM sthira rakhanA hI hogaa| kintu niyama-upaniyama rUpI patte jo sar3a-gala gae haiM, jinheM rUr3hiyoM kA kITa laga gayA hai, unameM samayAnusAra parivartana karanA hogA / unake vyAmoha meM par3akara yadi unheM kAyama rakhane kA nArA lagAte ho, to tuma nava-cetanA kA artha hI nahIM samajhate ho| nayA vaibhava pAne ke lie purAtana vaibhava ko vidA denI hI hogii| unako stIphA die vinA jIvana meM nava-vasanta khila hI nahIM sktaa| patajhar3a ke samaya purAtana pattoM ko apanI jagaha kA moha tyAganA hI pdd'egaa|" -(3-4-52) sAdar3I sammelana jindAvAda : "karIbana do sAla se jisakI taiyArI ho rahI hai, vaha sAdhu-sammelana ava nikaTa bhavipya meM hI sAdar3I meM hone jA rahA hai| mAravAr3a ke UMTa kI taraha hamAre sammelana ne bhI vahuta-sI karavaTeM bdliiN| parama saubhAgya hai ki aba vaha sahI aura nizcita karavaTa se baiTha gayA hai| sAdar3I meM cAroM tarapha se santa-senA apane-apane senAnI ke adhinAyakatva meM
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________________ sarvatomukho vyaktitva ekatrita hotI calI A rahI hai| yaha eka mahAn harSa hai, ki calatAphiratA santa tIrtha akSaya tRtIyA se apane bhAvI jIvana kA eka sumahAn vidhAna banAne jA rahA hai| yaha vidhAna eka aisA vidhAna honA cAhie jisameM sampradAyavAda, pada-vivAda, ziSya-lipsA aura galI-sar3I paramparA na raha kara, eka samAcArI aura mUlataH eka zraddhA-prarUpaNA kA bhavya siddhAnta sthira hogaa| kSaya ho, tumhAre usa sampradAyavAda kI-jisake lauha AvaraNa meM tumhArI mAnavatA kA sA~sa ghuTA jA rahA hai| yaha eka aisA vipa-vRkSa hai, jisake prabhAva se tumhArA dimAga, tumhArA dila aura tumhAre zarIra kI raga-raga viSAkta ho gayI hai| yaha eka aisA kAlA cazmA hai, jisameM saba kA kAlA hI raMga, eka hI vikRta rUpa dikhAtA hai, jisameM acche aura bure kI tamIja to vilkula bhI nahIM hai / sAdar3I ke santa-tIrtha meM pahu~ca kara hameM saba se pahale lauha AvaraNa kA, isI viSa-vRkSa kA aura isI kAle cazme kA kSaya karanA hai, vinAza karanA hai| Aja ke isa pragati-zIla yuga meM bhI yadi kadAcit hama isa gale sar3e sampradAyavAda ko na chor3a sake aura 'use bAnarI kI bhAMti apanI chAtI se cipakAe phirate rahe, to yAda rakhie-hama se bar3hakara nAdAna duniyA meM DhUr3hane se bhI na milegaa| hama saba ko milakara eka svara se, eka AvAja aura paraspara sahayoga se sampradAyavAda ke bhIpaNa pizAca se lohA lenA hai| vicAra kIjie, Apa dhana-vaibhava kA parityAga karake santa bane haiN| apane purAne kula aura vaMza kI jIrNa-zIrNa zRGkhalA ko tor3a kara vizva hitaMkara sAdhu bane haiN| apanI jAti aura virAdarI ke gharaude ko chor3akara gagana-vihArI vihaMgama vane haiN| yaza, pratiSThA, pUjA aura mAnasammAna ko tyAga kara bhramaNa-zIla bhikSu bane haiN| itanA mahAn tyAga karake bhI Apa ina padavI, pada aura TAiTiloM se kyoM cipaka gae ho? ina se kyoM nigRhita hote jA rahe ho ? yuga A gayA hai, ki Apa saba inako utAra phaiko / yaha pUjya hai, yaha prarvataka hai, yaha gaNAvacchedaka hai| ina padoM kA Aja ke jIvana meM jarA bhI mUlya nahIM rahA hai| yadi hama kisI pada ke uttaradAyitva ko nibhA sakeM, to hamAre lie sAdhutva kA
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva pada hI paryApta hai / santa-senA ke senAnI ko hama AcArya kaheM, yaha vAta zAstra-saMgata bhI hai aura vyavahAra siddha bhii| Aja ke yuga meM to sAdhu aura prAcArya ye do pada hI hameM paryApta haiM, yadi inake bhAra ko bhalIbhAMti sahana kara sakeM to| yAda rakhie, yaha bhinna-bhinna ziSya paramparA bhI vipa kI gAMTha hai| isakA mUloccheda jaba taka na hogA, taba taka hamArA saMghaTana kSaNika hI rahegA, vaha cirasthAyI na ho skegaa| ziSya-lipsA ke kAraNa vahuta se anartha hote haiN| ziSya-lipsA ke kAraNa guru-ziSya meM, guru-bhrAtAoM meM kalaha hotA hai, jhagar3e hote haiN| ziSya-moha meM kabhI-kabhI hama apanA gurutva-bhAva, sAdhutva-bhAva bhI bhulA vaiThate haiN| hamAre patana kA, hamAre vighaTana kA aura hamAre pArasparika mano-mAlinya kA mukhya kAraNa ziSya-lipsA hI hai| isakA parityAga karake hI hama sammelana ko saphala banA sakate haiN| ava hameM andha paramparA, galata vizvAsa saura bhrAnta dhAraNA chor3anI hI hogii| bhinna-bhinna vizvAsoM kA, dhAraNAoM kA, paramparAoM kA aura zraddhAprarUpaNA kA hameM samanvaya karanA hI hogA, santulana sthApita karanA hI hogaa| Aja na kiyA gayA, to kala svataH hokara hI rhegaa| Ayo, hama saba milakara apanI kamajoriyoM ko pahicAna leM, apanI durvalatAoM ko jAna leM aura apanI kamiyoM ko samajha leN| aura phira gambhIratA se una para vicAra kara leN| hama saba eka sAtha vicAra kareM, eka sAtha voleM aura eka sAtha hI calanA sIkha leN| hamArA vicAra, hamArA AcAra aura hamArA vyavahAra-sava eka ho| jIvana kI ina ulajhI gutthiyoM ko hama eka saMgha, eka AcArya, eka ziSya-paramparA aura eka samAcArI ke vala se hI sulajhA sakate haiN| hamArI zakti, hamArA vala aura hamArA teja-eka hI jagaha kendrita ho jAnA caahie| hamArA zAsana majabUta ho, hamArA anuzAsana anulaMghanIya ho / hamArI samAja kA hara sAdhu phaulAdI sainika ho, aura vaha dUradarzI, painI sUjha vAlA tathA deza-kAla kI pragati ko pahacAnane vAlA ho|
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva isa AgAmI sAdar3I sammelana meM yadi hama itanA kAma kara sake, to phira hameM yuga-yuga taka jIne se koI roka nahIM sktaa| hamAre vidhAna ko koI tiraskRta nahIM kara skegaa| hamArI vigar3atI sthiti sudhara jAegI, hama girate hue phira uThane lgeNge| hama reMgate hue phira uThakara calane lageMge, aura phira UMcI ur3Ana bhI bhara skeNge| Ayo, hama saba milakara sAdar3I sammelana ko saphala banAne kA pUrA-pUrA prayatna kareM, ImAnadArI se koziza kreN| hamArI bhAvI santAna hamAre isa mahAn kArya ko buddhimattApUrNa nirNaya kaha sake / hamAre isa jIvita itihAsa ko svarNAkSaroM meM likha sake / hamArI Ane vAlI pIr3hI hamAre isa mahAn nirNaya para garva kara ske| Ane vAlA yuga hamArI yazogAthA kA yuga-yuga taka gAna karatA rahe / hamArA eka hI kArya honA cAhie, ki hama sAdar3I meM saba saphala hokara hI lauTeM / sammelana ko saphala karanA hI hamArA eka mAtra dhyeya hai|" saMghaTana meM niSThA : upAdhyAya amara muni jI mahArAja ke mana meM prArambha se hI yaha bhAvanA rahI hai, ki zramaNa-saMgha meM kisI prakAra ke mata-bheda paidA na hoN| sava eka-dUsare ke sahayoga se kAma kareM / saba eka-dUsare kA Adara kreN| saMgha meM kisI prakAra bhI phUTa paidA nahIM honI caahie| hara taraha se unhoMne saMgha ko majabUta banAne ke lie sakriya prayatna kie haiN| aneka vAra aneka gahana ulajhanoM ko sulajhAne ke vivekapUrNa prayatna kie haiN| jo saMghaTana eka bAra vana gayA hai, vaha phira TUTane para vana nahIM skegaa| yaha vicAra unhoMne bAra-bAra kAryakartA munivaroM ke samakSa aura gRhasthoM ke sammukha bhI duharAyA hai| saMgha ko tor3ane vAle hara prayatna kA unhoMne aneka bAra DaTakara virodha bhI kiyA hai / zramaNa-saMgha ke saMghaTana meM unakI bahuta gaharI niSThA rahI hai| sAdar3I aura sojatta sammelana ke bAda hI kucha logoM ne zramaNasaMgha ke saMghaTana ko chinna-bhinna karane kA prayatna prArambha kara diyA thaa| Azcarya to isa vAta kA hai, ki kucha loga to zramaNa-saMgha meM raha kara bhI andara hI andara use tor3ane kI koziza kara rahe the| ghara ke cirAga se ghara meM hI Aga laga rahI thii| yaha saba kucha kavi jI mahArAja ko
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva jAta thA / isa prakAra ke prayatnoM ko dekha-suna kara unake mAnasa meM bar3I pIr3A hotI thii| virodhI loga saMghaTana ko naSTa-bhraSTa kara dene para tule hue the, aura kavi jI mahArAja use akSuNNa banAe rakhane ke lie sadA keTi-baddha rahate rahe / jisa saMghaTana ko mahAn parizrama se banAyA, jisake nirmANa meM apane svAsthya kI bhI unhoMne cintA nahIM kI, use chinnabhinna hotA dekhakara unheM vahuta duHkha hotA thaa| nizcaya hI yadi kavi jI mahArAja itane satarka na rahate, aura virodha-pakSa ke kucakroM se samaya-samaya para saMgha kI rakSA na karate,, to zramaNa-saMgha kabhI kA chinna-bhinna ho gayA hotaa| bAhara ke virodha kI itanI cintA na thI, jitanI andara ke virodha kI thii| zramaNa-saMgha meM kucha loga dumuMhe the, jo saMgha-hita kI hara vAta para do bAteM karate the| vAhara meM ve loga saMgha-hitepI kA cogA pahane rahate the, aura andara meM phuTa kI darAra DAlane meM kabhI cUkate nahIM the| ataH upAdhyAya jI mahArAja ne aneka vAra saMgha ke kucha pramukha logoM se isa vipaya meM samaya rahate prayatna karane ke lie aura satarka rahane ke lie nirantara khaa| kucha samaya ke lie usakA pariNAma bhI bahuta sundara paayaa| parantu svArtha-tyAga ke vinA vaha vAtAvaraNa adhika kAla taka jIvita rahanA kaThina thaa| java taka prayatna sacce mana se na ho, tava taka usakA pariNAma bhI sthAyI nahIM hotaa| . eka bAra to vighaTana kI AvAja itanI vulanda ho cukI thI ki logoM ko yaha vizvAsa ho gayA thA ki aba zramaNa-saMgha sthira nahIM raha skegaa| parantu upAdhyAya amara muni jI mahArAja ne aura zve0 sthA0 jaina kAnphreMsa ke tatkAlIna adhyakSa vinayacanda.bhAI ne apane pUre prayatna se saMgha kI rakSA kA saMyukta prayatna kiyaa| phalataH virova-pakSa kA manoratha saphala na ho skaa| usI prasaMga para kavi jI mahArAja ne eka sArvajanika vaktavya bhI diyA thA, jo bahuta hI mArmika aura hRdayamasparzI bhI hai| usakA kucha aMza yahA~ para denA kathamapi anucita na . hogaa| ukta vaktavya meM kavi jI kI saMghaTana-niSThA aura unakI dUradazitA ke spaSTa darzana hote haiN| vaktavya kA zIrpaka hai - "kaMdama Age bar3e, pIche na ho."
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva " eka kalA- pravINa citrakAra thA / usane raMga-viraMge raMgoM se aura sadhe hAtha kI kUcI se bar3e parizrama se eka sundara, priya aura darzanIya citra banAyA / pratiyogitA mahotsava para use sajA-dhajA kara rakhA / dekhane vAle pArakhiyoM ne usakI mukta hRdaya se prazaMsA kI, kyoMki vaha eka mUlyavAn kRti thI / vidhi kI viDambanA hai ki eka roja gharavAloM meM se hI kisI kI nAsamajhI ke kAraNa vaha sundara citra naSTa ho gayAphaTa gyaa| kalAkAra ko kitanA dAruNa duHkha huA hogA ? isakI kalpanA eka sarjaka hI kara sakatA hai, vidhvaMsaka nahIM kara sakatA / * 35 1 varSo kI sAdhanA se, bar3e hI parizrama se sAdar3I meM saMghaTana kA eka sundara tathA AkarSaka citra bnaa| Asa-pAsa kI samAjoM ne usakI mukta-hRdaya se prazaMsA kI / ciranidrA se jAgakara samAja nava-jAgaraNa aura navotthAna ke puNya-prabhAta meM sunahalI AbhA se camaka uThA / itihAsa ke pRSThoM para vaha divasa kitanA saubhAgyazAlI thA ? zramaNajIvana kI sphuraNA aura sphUrti ke ve madhura kSaNa Aja bhI hamArI smRti-bhUmi meM surakSita haiN| samAja kA vaha jAgaraNa, samAja kI vaha pragati aura samAja kA vaha vikAsa - hama saba ke lie gaurava evaM garva kI vastu thA / usakI rakSA kA dAyitva ava kisa para hai ? hameM dRr3hatA ke sAtha kahanA hogA, hama saMva para hai / hama Age bar3he, pIche na lauTeM - yaha ispAtI saMkalpa hama sava kA honA cAhie / yadi durbhAgya se hama - lauTa gae, to hameM pUrva sthAna se bhI zatAbdiyoM pIche lauTanA par3egA / ataH hama hareka koziza se saMghaTana kI rakSA kareM - yahI hama sava kA mUla dhyeya honA cAhie / samasyAe~ vyakti kI bhI hotI haiM aura samAja kI bhI / vastutaH vinA samasyA kA jIvana eka niSprANa, nisteja aura niSkriya jIvana hotA hai / samasyAe~ dUSaNa nahIM haiM, bhUSaNa haiM / samasyAeM abhizApa nahIM haiM, varadAna hai / samasyAoM ke vinA na vyakti Age bar3ha sakatA hai aura na samAja hI apanA vikAsa kara sakatA hai / samasyAoM se ghabarAkara hameM bhAganA nahIM, balki maulika samAdhAna se unheM apane anukUla banAne kI kalA hI hameM sIkha lenI hai / hameM jo sabase pahale karanA hai, vaha kevala itanA hI hai, ki hama apanI vyaktigata samasyAoM ko samAja aura saMgha para na thopeM / donoM ko sulajhAne ke
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________________ 36 vyaktitva aura kRtitva do chora haiM - eka vyakti ke apane hAtha meM, aura dUsarA hama saba ke hAtha meN| saMgha kA kAma saMgha kI maryAdA meM ho, aura vyakti kA vyakti kI sImA meM ho / isa sImA rekhA ko yadi hama samajha leMge, to hama dekheMge ki hamane kitanI sugamatA se samasyAoM ke mahAsAgara ko pAra kara liyA hai / samasyAyoM se hameM bhAganA nahIM hai, balki apane samaveta sahayoga se badalanA hai / samasyAeM na kabhI miTI haiM, aura na kabhI miTeMgI / hamArI zAna isI meM hai, ki hama apanI samasyAoM para saMjIdagI ke sAtha vicAra kreN| samasyAeM utpanna karane vAle bhI hama haiM aura unakA hala nikAlane vAle bhI hama hI haiM / buddhi ke vicAra se, hRdaya kI bhAvanA se aura mana kI lagana se hama apanI samasyAoM ko kyoM nahIM sulajhA sakeMge ? sneha, sadbhAvanA aura samAdara -- ye pratyeka mAnava ke mana kI bhUkha hai| eka-dUsare ke gaurava kI rakSA karanA, hama sava kA karttavya honA caahie| maiM taruNa zramaNoM se anurodha karatA hU~, ki ve bar3oM kI bhakti aura vinaya karanA sIkheM / gurujanoM kI AjJAoM va pradezoM kA pAlana karanA--Apa saba kA sahaja dharma hai / anuzAsana kA paripAlana karane vAlA hI bhaviSya meM zreSTha zAsaka bana sakane kI kSamatA rakha sakatA hai / Apake pAsa naye vicAra haiM, 'nayI sphuraNA hai aura naI umaMgeM haiM / yaha sava satya hai / parantu grApa var3oM kA tiraskAra karake apane manorathoM kI pUrti kA sabja vAga dekhane kI manovRti kA parityAga kara deM | var3oM ke anubhava se lAbha uThAne ke prayatna meM apanI sArI zakti lagA deM, isameM Apake gaurava kI grakSuNNatA hai / isI dhurI para ghUma kara Apa apane bhaviSya ko zAnadAra vanA sakeMge / gurujanoM ko prasanna karake, unakI zikSAoM kA samAdara karake aura unase grAzIrvAda pAkara grApa phaleMge, phuleMge tathA apane jIvana upavana ko harA-bharA rakha sakeMge, vinaya dharma kI avajJA ApakI jindagI ke lie khatarA hai / maiM apane pUjya aura AdaraNIya gurujanoM se bhI prArthanA karatA hU~, ki ve samaya kI pragati ko pahacAneM / choToM se sneha aura pyAra se vyavahAra kreN| unakI abhilApAtroM aura mahattvAkAMkSAtroM ko sundara mor3a dene kA prayatna kareM / sneha aura sadbhAva ke sAtha laghu muniyoM
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva kI samasyAoM ko sulajhAne ke dAyitva ko vismRta na hone deN| laghu muniyoM ke sAtha prema-pUrvaka vyavahAra karane se ve ApakI prAjJAoM kA pAlana adhika vaphAdArI ke sAtha kreNge| prema se jo unheM sikhAyA jA sakatA hai, vaha prahAra se nhiiN| bhUleM unase hotI haiM, aura hoNgii| parantu sahI dizA kI ora saMketa karanA, yaha ApakA dAyitva hai / pitA ke sAtha putra kA vicAra-bheda honA, koI anahonI vAta nahIM hai| yaha to saMsAra kA parama satya hai| buddhimAna pitA vicAra-bheda ko miTAne kA bhI saphala prayatna kara sakatA hai| aura nahIM, to vaha manobheda ko to roka hI sakatA hai| vicAra-bheda bhayaMkara nahIM hai, bhayaMkara hai manobheda / yaha manobheda bhI miTa sakatA hai, yadi choTe var3oM kA vinaya kareM, aura bar3e-choToM kA pyAra evaM dulAra kareM to| hameM vizvAsa ke sAtha kahanA cAhie aura mAnanA cAhie, ki hamAre zramaNa-saMgha ke adhinAyaka AcArya zrI jI aura upAcArya zrI jI saMgha kI zraddhA aura bhakti se samarpita, sAdar3I ke vizAla jana-samUha meM grahaNa kI huI apanI 'prAcArya - upAcArya' kI sapheda cAdara para vighaTana kA dAga nahIM lagane deMge / unake netRtva meM hama saba eka haiN| __unake sAtha hamArA vicAra-bheda ho sakatA hai, parantu manobheda nahIM honA cAhie / apane mata-bhedoM ko bhUla kara donoM mahApuruSoM ke anuzAsana meM hokara calanA-isI meM hamArI, saMgha kI evaM samAja kI zAna hai| ____eka bAta maiM aura kaha denA cAhatA huuN| hamArI virodhI tAkateM bhI hameM Age na bar3hane dene meM parde ke pIche jI jAna se prayatna kara rahI haiN| AlocanA ke tIkhe vANa, nindA kI zUlI aura AkSepoM ke aNubama hameM milate hI rahe haiM, varasate hI rahe haiM, aura abhI bhI varasanA banda bhI nahIM hogA / unake SaDyantroM kA kucakra calatA hI rahegA / parantu yaha nizcita hai, ki unakA Aja kA virodha kala hamArA vinoda hogaa| hamArA sAmane kA sInA aura pIche kI rIr3ha virodhI ke sAmane tanI rahanI cAhie, jhukanI nahIM caahie| Aja kA bhUlA rAhI kala ThIka rAha para A jaaegaa| isI dRSTikoNa se hameM unheM nApanA aura dekhanA caahie|
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________________ vyaktitya aura kRtitva Aie, hama saba eka-dUsare kI samasyAoM kA adhyayana, cintana aura manana kreN| vicAra-carcA se eka-dUsare ke dRSTikoNa ko smjheN| eka-dUsare ko sahayoga dene kI bhAvanA rkheN| hama andara meM apaneApa ko majabUta kareM aura bAhara meM apane Apa ko vizAla, virATa aura udAtta kreN|" ___- 'jaina prakAza' meM prakAzita zAsana kaisA ho? apane gambhIra adhyayana aura vyApaka vintana ke AdhAra para kavi jI mahArAja kahate haiM ki-"kisI bhI saMgha aura samAja kI saphalatA usake zAstA ke zAsana para avalambita hai|" zAstA yadi vicArazIla hai, saMvedanazIla hai, anubhavI hai aura deza-kAla kA jAnane vAlA hai, to avazya hI usake anuzAsana meM calane vAlA saMgha evaM samAja vikAsa ke patha para agrasara hogA / zramaNa-saMgha meM bhI eka bAra yaha savAla uThAyA gayA thA, ki 'zramaNa-saMgha kA zAsana kaisA ho ? kina hAthoM meM ho ? mRdu hAthoM meM athavA kaThora hAthoM meM ?' eka varga kahatA thA-"zAsana kaThora evaM kaThina honA cAhie, jisase doSa na bar3hane paaeN|" dUsarA varga kahatA thA-"aAja kA yuga kaThora zAsana kA nahIM hai| kaTu, kaThora aura kaThina zAsana ko koI bhI mAnane ko taiyAra na hogaa| kaThora zAsana se kucha kAla ke lie hI kucha zAnti ho jAe, parantu andara hI andara vidroha kI Aga bhI sulagatI rahatI hai|" eka lambe arse taka-'zramaNasaMgha meM zAsana kaisA ho ?' isa vipaya para vivAda calatA rhaa| kabhIkabhI to vaha vivAda kAphI joradAra aura kAphI garama bhI ho jAtA thaa| kisI bhI samasyA ke ulajhane para loga kavi jI kI ora dekhA karate haiM, kyoMki kavi jI kA nirNaya kabhI ekAMgI nahIM hotaa| usake pIche dIrgha dRSTi, gambhIra vicAra aura gaharA cintana hotA hai| ve kisI bhI samasyA kA hala java khojate haiM, tava unake sAmane zAstradRSTi hI mukhya rahatI hai| bhale hI usakI pRSThabhUmi meM itihAsa, darzana aura manovijJAna bhI rahatA ho / kisI samasyA para bahuta zIghra
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva nirNaya kara lenA unake svabhAva meM nahIM hai| ve socate haiM khUba socate haiM, tava kahIM nirNaya karate haiN| saMgha meM zAsana athavA anuzAsana honA caahie| isa tathya se. kavi jI kA jarA-sA bhI virodha nahIM hai| parantu zAsana ayavA anuzAsana kaisA honA cAhie ? isa viSaya para unake apane maulika vicAra haiM / unakA apanA cintana- hai, apanA manana hai| saMgha meM svacchandatA, ucchRkhalatA aura uddaNDatA ko ve kabhI sahana nahIM krte| ve svayaM bhI zAsana meM rahanA cAhate haiM, aura dUsaroM ko bhI zAsana meM dekhanA cAhate haiN| yadi saMgha meM kisI prakAra kA anuzAsana nahIM rahegA, to vaha saMgha adhika jIvita nahIM raha skegaa| saMgha kI maryAdA ke lie aura vyakti ke svayaM vikAsa ke lie bhI kavi jI anuzAsana kA pravala samarthana karate haiM-eka vAra.. nahIM, anekoM vAra kiyA bhI hai / anuzAsana ke paripAlana meM ve apane parAye kA aura choTe-bar3e kA bheda svIkAra nahIM karate / anuzAsana kA pAlana ubhayatomukhI honA cAhiechoToM kI ora se bhI aura bar3oM kI ora se bhii| anuzAsana ke pAlana kI jitanI apekSA choToM se rakhI jAtI hai, bar3oM se bhI utanI hI rakhI jAnI caahie| apane isI siddhAnta ke anusAra bhInAsara sammelana meM bhAvanA-hIna, sAtha hI viveka-zUnya anuzAsana kA nArA lagAne vAle eka adhikArI vyakti kI unhoMne khula kara AlocanA kI thii| kavi jI mahArAja ke zAsana athavA anuzAsana ke vipaya meM kyA vicAra haiM ? isa sambandha meM, maiM yahA~ para unake eka pravacana kA kucha aMza uddhata kara rahA hai| jisako par3hakara pAThaka unake usa viSaya meM mananIya vicAroM ko jAna skeNge.| yaha pravacana bhInAsara sammelana ke vAda kA hai, aura zrI vinayacanda bhAI kI preraNA se diyA gayA thaa| yaha pravacana 'jaina prakAza meM prakAzita ho cukA hai . "sacetana jagat meM manuSya buddhimAn evaM vicArazIla prANI hai| pazu-jagat aura pakSI-jagat aAja bhI vaisA hI avikasita hai, jaisA ki zrAja se hajAroM evaM lAkhoM varSo pUrva prAgaitihAsika kAla meM thaa| Upara meM deva-loka aura nIce meM naraka-loka bhI jyoM kA tyoM hI hai|
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________________ 40 vyaktitva aura kRtitva vikAsa yadi kahIM para huyA hai, to mAnava jagat meM ? isa parama satya ko itihAsa kA eka sAmAnya chAtra bhI bhalI-bhA~ti samajha sakatA hai, ki vanoM meM vana-phaloM para nirbhara rahane vAle usa prAgaitihAsika manuSya meM, aura Aja ke isa aNu yuga ke manuSya meM kitanA antarbheda hai ? ___ manuSya ne apane rahane-sahane kI paddhati mAtra hI nahIM badalI, parantu usane apanI sabhyatA aura saMskRti meM bhI vizepa vikAsa kiyA hai| azana, vasana aura bhojana ke sAdhanoM ke parAvarta ko hI maiM vikAsa nahIM maantaa| mere vicAra meM manuSya jagat meM sabase bar3I krAnti, sabase bar3A vikAsa yaha hai, ki manuSya vyakti se parivAra meM, parivAra se samAja meM aura samAja se rASTra meM vadalatA rahA aura Aja ke aNu yuga se saMtrasta manuSya apanI sabhyatA evaM saMskRti kI surakSA ke lie vizva-parivAra, vizva-samAja aura vizva-rASTra kA sunaharA kA svapna le rahA hai| manuSya ke manuSyatva ke vikAsa kA yahI eka prAzA-pUrNa pahalU hai| ____ mAnava-jAti ke aba taka ke vikAsa ko maiM cAra vibhAgoM meM vibhakta karake apane viSaya ko spaSTatara kara lenA cAhatA huuN| vizAla mAnava-jAti ke vikAsa kA prathama caraNa vaha hai, jisameM vikharA vyakti, parivAra ke rUpa meM saMyukta hokara apane sukha-duHkha ko vaoNTanA siikhaa| mAnava ke vikAsa kA dvitIya caraNa vaha hai, jaba vikhare parivAra bhI milakara uTha-baiThane lage, jaMgama se sthAvara, arthAt sthitizIla hokara grAma pIra nagaroM kI racanA kii| mAnavIya jIvana ke vikAsa kA tRtIya caraNa vaha hai, jisameM manuSya rASTroM ke rUpa meM samaveta hokara socane aura vicArane lgaa| savala se nirvala kI rakSA ke lie rAjanIti kA prArambha ho gyaa| rAjya kA sarvocca vyakti rAjA kahA gyaa| loka-maryAdA ke sthirIkaraNa ke lie tathA samAja aura deza meM vyavasthA sthApita karane ke lie rAjA ko netA ke rUpa me svIkRta kara liyA gyaa| vaha avaloM kA vala, anAthoM kA nAtha aura arakSitoM kA rakSaka vnaa||
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva manuSya ke vahirmukhI jIvana kA yahI carama vikAsa hai| parantu; yaha bhUlane kI bAta nahIM hai, ki mAnava-jIvana kA eka dUsarA bhI pakSa hai, jise hama antarmukhI jIvana kaha sakate haiN| bhoga ke carama vikAsa meM se hI yoga kA prAdurbhAva hotA hai| manuSya bahimukhI se antarmukhI . vnaa| vaha phira grAma-nagaroM ke kolAhala se vyAkula hokara prakRti mAtA kI ekAnta evaM zAnta goda meM apane antaHsukha kI zodha meM nikala pdd'aa| antaHsukha kI zodha meM, tapane vAlI ina hutAtmAoM . ko zAstra kI bhASA meM sAdhaka, bhikSu aura tapasvI kahA gayA ! - RSabhadeva se lekara antima vardhamAna mahAvIra ne mAnava-jagat ko eka nayA vicAra evaM nayA dRSTikoNa diyA-"jo kucha bhI. pAnA hai, use apane antara meM khojo|" yaha anubhava-prasUta pavitra vANI hajAroM . hajAra aura lAkhoM-lAkha sAdhakoM ke lie sarca-lAiTa bana gii| ... ... .. sAdhaka bhI saba samAna nahIM hote| durbalatA manuSya kA bahutaM dera taka aura sAtha hI vahuta dUra taka bhI pIchA karatI rahatI hai| .: . durvala sAdhakoM ko sambala dene ke lie 'saMgha' kA nirmANa huaa| mAnava jAti ke vikAsa ke itihAsa kA yaha caturtha caraNa thaa| saMgha kA artha . hai-adhyAtma-sAdhanA karane vAle pavitra vyaktiyoM kA eka samAja, eka vrg-vishess| ...... ...... . . . . saMgha meM sabhI prakAra ke sAdhaka Ate the| ladhu bhI, mahAn bhI, choTe bhI, bar3e bhI, savala bho, nirbala bhii| bahuzruta bhI, alpajJa bhii| saMgha meM maryAdA, vyavasthA aura santulana rakhane ke lie eka netA kI AvazyakatA par3I, jo saMgha ko sahI dizA meM evaM sumArga para le jA ske| saMgha-netA ko zAstrIya paribhASA meM prAcArya kahA gyaa| prAcArya saMgha kA netA banA, zAstA banA, patha-pradarzaka vnaa| . . . . . .. rAjanItika zAsana kI apekSA dharma-zAsana meM. eka bhinna prakAra kI zAsana-baddhatA rahatI hai, jisakA AdhAra kaThoratA nahIM, komalatA hai / jisakA aAdhAra vicAroM kA damana nahIM, apitu durvRttiyoM kA zamana hai| saMgha kA zAstA prAcArya zAsana azvaya karatA hai, para kaba? jaba ki sAmAnya sAdhaka sAdhanA-patha para calatA huA lar3akhar3Ane lage, - tava ! durbala sAdhakoM ke lie hI prAcArya ke zAsana kI AvazyakatA
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva rahatI hai| zAsaka, zAsaka bhale rAjanIti kA ho athavA dharma kA, vaha manuSya kI durbalatAoM kA eka pratIka hai| manuSya kI apanI durvalatAoM se hI zAsana kA udbhava hotA hai| AgamoM meM devoM kA varNana vistAra se varNita hai| AgamoM ke pAThaka aura AgamoM ke zrotA ise spaSTa rUpeNa jAnate haiM, ki bhavanapati devoM tathA vyantara devoM para zAsana karane ke lie vahuta-se indra batAe gae haiM, unakI ucchRkhala evaM kautuhala-priya manovRti para kanTrola karane ke lie hI indroM kI itanI bar3I saMkhyA hai| parantu jaba hama para ke devoM kA varNana par3hate haiM, tava vahA~ indroM kI saMkhyA ghaTatI jAtI hai| vArahaveM deva-loka ke Upara to indra pada kI vyavasthA hI nahIM hai| kAraNa spaSTa hai, ki vahA~ ke sabhI deva ahamindra hote haiN| ve svayaM hI apane indra hote haiM, svayaM hI apane zAstA haiN| unameM kisI bhI prakAra kA dvandva yA saMgharpa nahIM hotaa| ve apanA saMcAlana svayaM apane pApa hI karate rahate haiN| isa varNana se jIvana kA mahatvapUrNa siddhAnta dhvanita hotA hai / manuSya java jIvana kI ucca bhUmikA para pahu~ca jAtA hai, tava usake jIvana ko niyaMtrita rakhane ke lie kisI zAsana kI AvazyakatA nahIM raha jaatii| vaha svayaM apanA zAsaka hotA hai| AgamoM meM jina-kalpa aura sthavira-kalpa kA varNana bhI vahuta hI rahasyapUrNa hai| sthavira-kalpI bhikSuoM ke jIvana meM kucha durvalatAe~ hotI haiM, isase zAsana-vyavasthA ko vyavasthita banAe rakhane ke lie isa paramparA meM prAcArya, upAdhyAya aura pravartaka Adi dharma-zAstAoM kI vyavasthA kI gayI hai| parantu jina-kalpI bhikSu ke lie kisI prakAra kI zAsana-vyavasthA nahIM hotii| ve apane Apa para apanA svayaM kA zAsana rakhate haiN| jo prabuddha sAdhaka haiM, unake lie prAcArya ke netRtva kI AvazyakatA nahIM, kyoMki ve apane sAdhanA-patha meM bar3Ibar3I caTTAnoM ko tor3akara apane gantavya tyAga-mArga ko prazasta banAne kI kSamatA rakhate haiM / isa prakAra ke sajaga aura sateja sAdhaka ApadAoM kI tUphAnI laharoM meM vahakara duHkha ke sAgara meM kabhI DUvate nahIM aura sukha ke himagiri para car3hakara kabhI iThalAte nhiiN|
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva sthavira-kalpI bhikSu meM itanI zakti prakaTa nahIM ho pAtI, ki vaha nirAlamba hokara apanI jIvana-yAtrA kA saMcAlana svayaM kara ske| use sahayogI kI AvazyakatA rahatI hai| vikaTa paristhiti meM java vaha lar3akhar3Ane lagatA hai, tava mArga-darzaka ke rUpa meM use bhI AcArya kI AvazyakatA rahatI hai| vidhi aura niSedha tathA utsarga aura apavAda ke marmajJa prAcArya kA netRtva usakI ulajhI ulajhanoM ko sahaja meM hI sulajhA detA hai / isI artha meM prAcArya-saMgha kA netA, saMgha kA nirdezaka mAnA jAtA hai| jisa samAja meM, jisa sampradAya meM aura jisa rASTra meM saMgharSa adhika hote haiM, matabheda adhika hote haiM aura vidroha adhika hote haiMjahA~ para sadA yuddha, phA~sI kA takhtA evaM kAnUna ke DaMDe ghUmate rahate haiM, to vaha samAja, sampradAya aura rASTra Adarza nahIM kahA jA sktaa| vahA~ kA manuSya-manuSya nahIM, pazu hai| pazu vinA DaMDe ke koI bhI kAma nahIM karatA / pazu ko bAr3e meM vanda karanA par3e, tava bhI DaMDA cAhie, aura bAhara nikAlane para to DaMDA cAhie hii| pazu vinA DaMDe ke rAhe-rAsta para nahIM AtA, parantu manuSya ke sambandha yaha socanA galata hogA / manuSya ke lie kevala saMketa hI paryApta hotA hai, kyoMki vaha eka buddhimAna prANI hai| buddhi aura viveka kA prakAza use milA hai| manuSyoM meM bhI Atma-sAdhaka manuSya para zAsana kevala dizA-sUcanA bhara ko hI rahanA caahie| zrAkhira, jo sAdhaka hai, usa para vizvAsa karanA hI hogaa| jaina-saMskRti meM Atma-svAtantrya kI bhAvanA ko var3A bala diyA gayA hai| jaina-saMskRti kA mUla svara zAsana tathA netA ko, bhale hI vaha samAja kA ho yA saMgha kA, sadA sarvadA cunautI detA rahA hai| vaha saiddhAntika rUpa se zAsana-nirapekSa svatantra jIvana paddhati ko mahattva detA rahA hai| isakA abhiprAya yaha nahIM hai, ki jaina-saMskRti svacchandatA kA prasAra karanA cAhatI hai| sAdhaka svatantra to rahe, parantu svacchanda na bana jaae| vasa; isIlie saMgha-netA prAcArya ke dekha-rekha kI AvazyakatA hotI hai| saMgha-netA AcArya kA zAsana kaisA honA cAhie? yaha prazna bhI eka gambhIratama prazna hai| kucha vicAraka kahate haiM, prAcArya ko
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva kaThora hokara rahanA cAhie / java taka grAcArya kA rauba na par3egA, taba taka vaha zAsana karane meM saphala nahIM ho sakatA / parantu yaha eka bhrAnta vicAraNA hai, mithyA vicAra hai / prAcArya kA zAsana madhura aura mRdu honA cAhie / prema, sneha aura sadbhAva ke vala se hI prAcArya saMgha kA saphala netRtva kara sakatA hai / jaina saMskRti meM prAcArya madhura zAsana kA pratIka mAnA gayA hai / 44 / aise phUloM kI, Dhaka gayA hai / meM anusyUta mere vicAra meM zAsana --- phUloM kI mAlA hai jisameM dhAgA to hai, parantu vaha phUloM ke saundarya meM vastutaH isI meM phUla-mAlA kA mUlya hai / dhAgA pratyeka phUla hotA hai, usI se mAlA vanI rahatI hai, parantu vaha dhAgA vAhara meM dIkhatA nahIM hai / isI prakAra AcArya kA zAsana bhI mAlA ke sUtra ke samAna honA cAhie, jisameM saMgha kA saundarya bhI nikhara sake, aura saMgha kI ekatA bhI vanI raha sake / saMgha meM AcArya kA zAsana rahe avazya, parantu vaha pArasparika sneha sadbhAva ke phUloM ke nIce DhakA rahe / aisA na ho, phUloM ko tor3a-maror3a kara yA eka kinAre Dhakela kara zAsana-sUtra Upara nikala Ae / jaina-saMskRti meM prAcArya, eka madhura zAsaka mAnA gayA hai / grAcArya yadi dakSa hai, deza-kAla kA jJAtA hai, zAsana karane meM madhura hai, to vaha saMgha ko vikAsa ke mArga para le jA sakatA hai| saMgha kaisI aura kitanI pragati kara rahA hai ? isa sava kA dAyitva prAcArya para hI hotA hai / jisa zAsaka ke zAsana meM vAravAra vidroha, vikSobha aura santopa kA vAtAvaraNa hotA hai, vaha saphala zAsaka nahIM kahA jA sakatA / AcArya ke samvandha meM bhI yahI satya lAgU par3atA hai| saMgha kA vikAsa, saMgha kI pragati -- ina saba kA mUlAdhAra prAcArya kA zAsana hI hai / prAcArya kA zAsana yadi madhura, komala evaM sadbhAva pUrNa hotA hai, to vahA~ vidroha aura vikSobha ko jarA bhI avasara nahIM milatA / saMgha meM sarvatra zAnti aura santopa hI rahatA hai / " samanvayavAdI vyaktitva : kavi jI kA vyaktitva samanvayavAdI hai / virodha meM samanvaya DhU~DhanA, unake vyaktitva kI sahaja vRtti hai / jIvana ke pratyeka kSetra
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva meM kavi jI kA vyaktitva samanvaya khojatA hai| kavi jI kA samanvaya kA bhAva advitIya hai| apanI adbhuta samanvayatA ke kAraNa hI kavi jI kA vyaktitva sarvatomukhI ho uThA hai| svayaM kavi jI, samanvaya ke jvalanta pratIka haiM / santa, kavi aura vicArakaina tInoM kA yadi kahIM saMgama dekhane ko mila sakatA hai, to kevala vaha kavi jI ke vyaktitva meN| sava se pahale ve santa haiM-sAdhaka haiM / sAdhakatA kI pRSThabhUmi meM se hI unakA kavitva mukharita hotA hai| madhura kavitva meM se unakA prakhara dArzanikatva prakaTa hokara pAyA hai| isa prakAra eka hI vyakti santa, kavi aura vicAraka-kavi jI svayaM sAkAra samanvaya haiN| kavi jI kA sAhitya kisI eka varga-vizeSa kA nahIM, samUce jaina samAja kA sAhitya hai, valki usameM sampUrNa bhArata kI AtmA bolatI hai, kyoMki unakI pratibhA samanvayAtmaka hai| jaina-sAhitya saMsAra meM yadi kavi jI ko daidipyamAna sUrya kahA jAtA hai, to koI atyukti nahIM hai| kavi jI apane yuga ke pramukha samanvayavAdI netA haiN| unhoMne apane yuga ke samAja, dharma, darzana aura sAhitya kA gambhIra cintana evaM manana kiyA hai| yahI kAraNa hai, ki unake karma meM, unakI vANI meM aura unake vicAra meM samanvaya ubhara-ubhara kara AyA hai| kavi jI ne apane samaya kI sabhI sAmAjika, dhArmika tathA sAhityika pravRttiyoM kA samanvaya samaya-samaya para apanI kRtiyoM meM abhivyakta kiyA hai| kavi jI ke jIvana meM tIna prakAra kA samanvaya parilakSita hotA hai 1. dhArmika samanvaya 2. sAhityika samanvaya 3. sAmAjika samanvaya dhArmika samanvaya-kavi jI ne bhArata aura bhArata se bAhara videzoM ke aneka dharmo kA gambhIra adhyayana kiyA hai| ve kisI bhI dharma kA anAdara nahIM karate / jaina-dharma, jaina-saMskRti aura jaina-darzana meM unakI aTUTa niSThA hone para bhI anya dharmoM ke prati ve bahuta sahiSNu rahate haiN|
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________________ 46 vyaktitva aura kRtitva "parata hA prara-mata sahiSNutA unake vyaktitva kA sahaja guNa hai / ve apane siddhAntoM kI gambhIra se gambhIra vyAkhyA karate haiN| apanI bAta ko khulakara kahate haiN| para dUsaroM ke siddhAntoM kA tiraskAra aura apamAna kabhI nahIM karate ? jaina paramparA ke mahApuruSoM kA aura prAcAryoM kA ve bar3e gaurava ke sAtha apane bhApaNoM meM aura apane lekhoM meM ullekha karate haiM / parantu dUsarI paramparA ke mahApuruSoM aura prAcAryoM kA kathana bhI java kabhI ve karate haiM, taba bar3e Adara ke sAtha karate haiN| kavi jI kI kavitAoM meM, lekhoM meM aura pravacanoM meM Apa yatra-tatra sarvatra samanvaya-bhAvanA pA skeNge| jaina-dharma ke prati unake mana meM aDiga zraddhA aura acala AsthA hone para bhI vaidika-dharma aura bauddha-dharma ke prati bhI unakA dRSTikoga sarvathA samanvayAtmaka rahA hai, aura rhegaa| kavi jI kI samanvayavAdI vicAradhArA Aja kI nahIM, vaha atIta meM bhI thI, vartamAna meM bhI hai aura bhaviSya meM bhI rahegI, kyoMki samanvaya kavi jI ke vyaktitva kA mUla svabhAva hai| loga prAyaH pUchA karate haiM, ki kavi jI itane ugra samanvayavAdI kyoM haiM ? ukta prazna kA sIvA-sAdA samAdhAna yahI hai, ki jaina-dharma anekAntavAdI darzana hai| jo anekAntavAdI hogA, vaha avazya hI samanvayavAdI bhI hogA hI / samanvaya ekAntavAda meM nahIM, anekAntavAda meM hI sambhavita ho sakatA hai| ekAntavAdI vyakti sadAprAgraha-zIla rahatA hai| ataH vaha apane jIvana meM kisI bhI prakAra ke samanvaya ko pasanda nahIM kara sktaa| isake viparIta anekAntavAdI vinA samanvaya ke raha hI nahIM sktaa| yadi hameM anekAntavAda ko jIvita rakhanA hai, to samanvaya-bhAvanA ko svIkAra karanA hI pdd'egaa| kavi jI kI samanvaya vRtti isI anekAnta-dRSTi meM se prakaTa huI hai| kyoMki ve anekAntavAdI haiM, isIlie ve samanvayavAdI haiM / samanvaya kA artha yaha nahIM hai, ki jagatI-tala ke samasta dharma miTakara eka ho jaaeNge| samanvaya kA artha itanA hI hai, ki dharma ke nAma para-vaira, virodha, vigraha, kalaha aura saMgharSa na hoN| hama eka-dUsare ko burA na smjhe| varma to samatA kA nAma hai| nizcaya hI viSamatA, dharma nahIM ho sakatA / dharmo kA paraspara jo vigraha hai, vaha dharma
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva 47 kA vikAra hai / vikAra ko naSTa karanA hI vAstavika dharma hai| dharmoM kA vigraha aura kalaha vinA samanvaya ke kabhI naSTa nahIM kiyA jA sktaa| kavi jI kA dhArmika samanvaya kaisA hai ? ve kaisA samanvaya cAhate haiM ? ukta praznoM kA samAdhAna pAne ke lie maiM yahA~ para kavi jI mahArAja kA eka pravacana uddhRta kara rahA hU~, jisase pAThaka yaha samajha sakeM, ki kavi jI kaisA samanvaya cAhate haiM aura unake samanvaya kA kyA svarUpa hai "dharma kyA hai ? satya kI jijJAsA, satya kI sAdhanA, satya kA sandhAna / satya mAnava-jIvana kA parama sAra tattva hai| prazna-vyAkaraNa sUtra meM bhAgavata pravacana hai-"saccaM khu bhagavaM / " satya sAkSAt bhagavAn hai / satya ananta hai, aparimita hai| use parimita kahanA, sImita karanA eka bhUla hai| satya ko bA~dhane kI ceSTA karanA, saMgharSa ko janma denA hai| vivAda ko khar3A karanA hai| satya kI upAsanA karanA dharma hai aura satya ko apane taka hI sImita bA~dha rakhanA adharma hai| paMtha aura dharma meM AkAza-pAtAla jaisA virAT antara hai| paMtha parimita hai, satya ananta hai| "merA so saccA" yaha paMtha kI dRSTi hai| "saccA so merA"yaha satya kI dRSTi hai / paMtha kabhI viSa-rUpa bhI ho sakatA hai, satya sadA amRta hI rahatA hai| apane yuga ke mahAn dharma-vettA, mahAn dArzanika prAcArya haribhadra se eka bAra pUchA gayA--"isa virAT vizva meM dharma aneka haiM, paMtha nAnA haiM aura vicAradhArA bhinna-bhinna haiM / "naiko muniryasya vacaH pramANam / " pratyeka muni kA vicAra alaga hai, dhAraNA pRthak hai, aura mAnyatA bhinna hai| kapila kA yoga-mArga hai, vyAsa kA vedAnta-vicAra hai, jaiminI karmakANDavAdI hai, sAMkhya jJAnavAdI hai-sabhI ke mArga bhinna-bhinna haiM / kauna saccA, kauna jhUThA ? kauna satya ke nikaTa hai, aura kauna satya se dUra hai ? satya dharma kA ArAdhaka kauna hai, aura satya dharma kA virAdhaka kauna hai ? ___ samanvayavAda ke marma-vettA AcArya ne kahA-"cintA kI bAta kyA ? jauharI ke pAsa aneka ratna vikhare par3e rahate haiN| usake pAsa yadi khare-khoTe kI parakha ke lie kasauTI hai, to bhaya-cintA kI bAta nhiiN| jana-jIvana ke parama pArakhI parama prabhu mahAvIra ne hama ko parakhane kI
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva kasauTI dI hai, kalA dI hai| dharma kitane bhI hoM, paMtha kitane bhI hoM, vicAra kitane bhI hoM, vAhara meM pracArita satya kitane bhI kyoM na hoM ? bhaya aura khatare jaisI koI bAta nhiiN| sava ko kasauTI para parakhie, jaaNcie| vaha kasauTI kyA hai ? isa prazna ke samAdhAna meM prAcArya ne kahA-samanvaya-dRTi, vicAra-paddhati, apekSAvAda, syAdvAda aura anekAntavAda hI vaha kasauTI hai jisa para kharA, kharA hI rahegA aura khoTA, khoTA hI rhegaa| jindagI kI rAha meM phala bhI haiM, aura kA~Te bhI! phUloM ko cunate calo, aura kA~ToM ko chor3ate clo| satya kA saMcaya karate raho-jahAM bhI mile, aura asatya kA parityAga karate raho, bhale hI vaha apanA hI kyoM na ho ? viSa yadi apanA hai, to bhI mAraka hai aura amRta yadi parAyA hai, to bhI tAraka hai / prAcArya haribhadra ke zabdoM meM kahU~ to kahanA hogA "yuktimad vacanaM yasya, tasya kAryaH parigrahaH / " jisakI vANI meM satyAmRta ho, jisakA vacana yukti-yukta ho, usake saMcaya meM kabhI saMkoca mata karo / satya jahA~ bhI ho, vahA~ sarvatra jaina-dharma rahatA hI hai| vastutaH satya eka hI hai| bhale vaha vaidika paramparA meM mile, vauddha-dhArA meM mile yA jaina-dharma meM mile| pratyeka dArzanika paramparA bhinna-bhinna deza, kAla aura paristhiti meM satya ko aMza meM, khaNDa rUpa meM grahaNa karake calI haiN| pUrNa satya to kevala eka kevalI hI jAna sakatA hai| alpana to vastu ko aMza rUpa meM hI grahaNa kara sakatA hai| phira yaha dAvA kaise saccA ho sakatA hai, ki maiM jo kahatA hU~, vaha satya hI hai, aura dUsare saba jhUThe haiM ? vaidika dharma meM vyavahAra mukhya hai, bauddha dharma zravaNa-pradhAna hai, aura jaina-dharma AcAra-lakSI hai / vaidika paramparA meM karma, upAsanA aura jJAna ko mokSa kA kAraNa mAnA hai, vauddha dhArA meM zIla, samAdhi aura prajJA ko siddhi kA sAdhana kahA hai, aura jaina saMskRti meM samyagdarzana, samyagnAna aura samyak cAritra ko mukti hetu kahA gayA hai| parantu savakA dhyeya eka hI hai-satya ko prApta krnaa|
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________________ 46 sarvatomukho vyaktitva jisa prakAra sarala aura vaka mArga se pravAhita hone vAlI bhinnabhinna nadiyA~ anta meM eka hI mahAsAgara meM vilIna ho jAtI haiM, usI prakAra bhinna-bhinna ruciyoM ke kAraNa udbhava hone vAle samasta darzana eka hI akhaNDa satya meM antabhukta ho jAte haiN| upAdhyAya yazovijaya bhI isI samanvayavAdI dRSTikoNa ko lekara apane grantha 'jJAna-sAra' meM eka parama satya kA saMdarzana karAte hue kahate haiM "vibhinnA api panthAnaH, ___samudra saritAmiva / / madhyasthAnAM paraM brahma, prApnuvantyekamakSayam // " hAM, to maiM Apase kaha rahA thA, ki jo samanvayavAdI haiM, ve sarvatra satya ko dekhate haiN| ekatva meM anekatva dekhanA aura anekatva meM ekatva dekhanA-yahI samanvayavAda hai, syAhAda siddhAnta hai, vicAra-paddhati hai, anekAnta-dRSTi hai| vastu-tattva ke nirNaya meM madhyastha-bhAva rakha kara hI calanA caahie| matAgraha se kabhI satya kA nirNaya nahIM ho sakatA / samanvaya-dRSTi mila jAne para zAstroM ke eka pada kA jJAna bhI saphala hai, anyathA koTi parimita zAdoM ke bAraTana se bhI koI lAbha nhiiN| syAdvAdI vyakti sahiSNu hotA hai| vaha rAga-dveSa kI Aga meM jhulasatA nahIM, sava dharmoM ke satya tattva ko Adara bhAvanA se dekhatA hai / virodhoM ko sadA upazamita karatA rahatA hai / AdhyAya yazovijaya jI kahate haiM "svAgamaM rAgamAtreNa, duSamAtrAt parAgamam / na zrayAmastyajAmo vA, kintu madhyasthayA dRzA / " hama apane siddhAnta granthoM kA-yadi ve bure hoM, to isalie Adara nahIM kareMge, ki ve hamAre haiM / dUsaroM ke siddhAnta-yadi ve nirdoSa hoM, to isalie parityAga nahIM kareMge ki ve dUsaroM ke haiM / samabhAva aura sahiSNutA kI dRSTi se, jo bhI tattva jIvana-maMgala ke lie upayogI hogA, use saharSa svIkAra kareMge aura jo upayogI nahIM hai, use chor3ane meM jarA
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva bhI saMkoca nahIM kareMge / anekAntavAdI apane jIvana 'bhI' ko mahattva detA hai, 'hI' ko nahIM / kyoMki 'hI' meM vivAda hai / 'bhI' meM samAdhAna hai, satya kA jijJAsA hai| 50 vyavahAra meM sadA saMgharSa hai, vAda sandhAna hai, satya kI maiM Apase kaha rahA thA, ki jaina darzana kI saMcAraNA ke anusAra satya savakA eka hai-yadi vaha apane grApa meM vastutaH satya ho, to ? vizva ke samasta darzana, samagra vicAra -paddhatiyA~ jaina darzana ke nayavAda meM vilIna ho jAtI haiM / RjusUtra naya meM vauddha darzana, saMgraha naya meM vedAnta, naigama naya meM nyAya-vaizeSika, zabda naya meM vyAkaraNa aura vyavahAra naya meM cArvAka darzana grantarbhukta ho jAtA hai / jisa prakAra raMga-biraMge phUloM ko eka sUtra meM gUMthane para eka manohara mAlA taiyAra ho jAtI hai, vaise hI samasta darzanoM ke sammilana meM se jaina darzana prakaTa ho jAtA hai | saccA anekAntavAdI kisI bhI darzana se vidveSa nahIM karatA, kyoMki vaha sampUrNa naya-rUpa darzanoM ko vAtsalya bharI dRSTi se dekhatA hai, jaise eka pitA apane samasta putroM ko snehamayI dRSTi se dekhatA hai / isI bhAvanA ko lekara gravyAtmavAdI santa grAnandaghana ne kahA hai SaD darasaNa jina aMga bhaNIje, nyAya SaDaMga jo sAdhe 'nami' jinavaranA caraNa upAsaka, re / SaD darzana ArAdhe re / " avyAtma yogI santa Anandaghana ne apane yuga ke una logoM ko karArI phaTakAra vatAI hai, jo gacchavAda kA poSaNa karate the, paMtha-praNAlI ko preraNA dete the aura matabheda ke kaTu vIja vote the / phira bhI, jo apane Apa ko santa aura sAdhaka kahane meM gramita garva anubhava karate the / 'hI' ke siddhAnta meM vizvAsa rakhakara bhI jo 'bhI' ke siddhAnta kA sundara upadeza jhAr3ate the / zrAnandaghana ne spaSTa bhASA meM kahA " gacchanA bheda bahu nayaraNe nihAlatAM, tattva nI vAta karatAM na lAje / udara bharaNAdi nija kAja karatAM thakA, moha naDonA kalikAla rAje // "
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva 51 maiM Apa se kaha rahA thA, ki jaba taka jIvana meM anekAnta kA vasanta nahIM AtA, taba taka jIvana harA-bharA nahIM ho sakatA / usameM samatA ke puSpa nahIM khila sakate / sama-bhAva, sarva-dharma-samatA, syAdvAda aura anekAnta kevala vANI meM hI nahIM, balki jIvana ke upavana meM hI utaranA caahie| tabhI dharma kI ArAdhanA aura satya kI sAdhanA kI jA sakatI hai / abhI taka maiM samanvayavAda kI, syAdvAda kI aura anekAnta dRSTi kI zAstrIya vyAkhyA kara rahA thA / parantu aba anekAnta dRSTi kI vyAvahArika vyAkhyA bhI karanI hogii| kyoMki anekAnta yA syAdvAda kevala siddhAnta hI nahIM, balki jIvana ke kSetra meM eka madhura prayoga bhI hai / vicAra aura vyavahAra - jIvana ke donoM kSetroM meM isa siddhAnta kI samAna rUpa se pratiSThApanA hai / syAdvAda yA anekAnta kyA hai ? isa prazna kA vyAvahArika samAdhAna bhI karanA hogA aura AcAryo ne vaisA prayatna kiyA bhI hai / ziSya ne prAcArya se pUchA - " bhagavan, jina-vANI kA sArabhUta tattva--yaha anekAnta aura syAdvAda kyA hai ? isakA mAnava jIvana meM kyA upayoga hai ?" ziSya kI jijJAsA ne prAcArya ke zAnta mAnasa meM eka halkA-sA kampana paidA kara diyA / parantu kucha kSaNoM taka AcArya isalie mauna rahe, ki usa mahAsiddhAnta ko isa laghumati zipya ke mana meM kaise utArU ? Akhira prAcArya ne apanI kuzAgra buddhi sthUla jagat ke mAdhyama se syAdvAda kI vyAkhyA prAraMbha kI / AcArya ne apanA eka hAtha khar3A kiyA, aura kaniSThA tathA anAmikA a~guliyo ko ziSya ke sammukha karate hue AcArya ne pUchA - "volo, donoM meM choTI kauna aura bar3I kauna ?" ziSya ne tapAka se kahA- "anAmikA bar3I hai, aura kaniSThA choTI / " AcArya ne apanI kaniSThA aMgulI sameTa lI aura madhyamA ko prasArita karake ziSya se pUchA - " volo, to ava kauna choTI, aura kauna bar3I ?" ziSya ne sahaja bhAva se kahA - " ava anAmikA choTI hai, aura madhyamA bar3I / " AcArya ne muskAna ke sAtha kahA - " vatsa, yahI to syAdvAda hai / " apekSA bheda se jaise eka hI graMgulI kabhI var3I aura kabhI choTI ho sakatI hai, vaise hI aneka dharmAtmaka eka hI vastu meM kabhI kisI dharma kI mukhyatA rahatI hai, kabhI usakI gauNatA ho jAtI se,
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva hai| jaise prAtmA ko hI lo ! yaha nitya bhI hai, aura anitya bhI / dravya kI apekSA se nitya hai, aura paryAya kI apekSA se anitya / vyavahAra meM yaha jo apekSAvAda hai, vahI vastutaH syAdvAda aura anekAntavAda hai| vastu-tattva ko samajhane kA eka dRSTikoNa-vizeSa hai| vicAra-prakAzana kI eka zailI hai, vicAra-prakaTIkaraNa kI eka paddhati hai| samanvayavAda, syAdvAda aura anekAnta-dRSTi ke mUla vIja AgamoM meM, vItarAga vANI meM yatra-tatra vikhare par3e haiM / parantu, syAdvAda ke vizad aura vyavasthita vyAkhyAkAroM meM siddhasena divAkara, samantabhadra, haribhadra, akalaMka deva, yazovijaya aura mANikya nandI mukhya haiM, jinhoMne syAdvAda ko virATa rUpa diyA, mahAsiddhAnta banA diyaa| usakI mula bhAvanA ko aMkurita, pallavita, puSpita aura phalita kiyaa| usakI yuga-sparzI vyAkhyA karake use mAnava jIvana kA upayogI siddhAnta banA diyaa| syAdvAda ke samartha vyAkhyAkAra AcAryoM ke samakSa jaba virodhI pakSa kI ora se yaha prazna AyA, ki-"eka hI vastu meM eka sAthautpatti, kSati aura sthiti kaise ghaTita ho sakatI hai ?" tava samanvayavAdI prAcAryoM ne eka svara meM, eka bhAvanA meM yoM kahA, yaha samAdhAna kiyA "tIna mitra vAjAra meM ge| eka sone kA kalaza lene, dUsarA sone kA tAja lene, aura tIsarA khAlisa sonA lene / dekhA, una tInoM sAthiyoM ne, eka sunAra apanI dUkAna para baiThA sone ke kalaza ko tor3a rahA hai| pachA-ise kyoM tor3a rahe ho? javAva milA-isakA tAja vanAnA hai| eka hI svarNa-vastu meM kalazArthI ne 'mati' dekhI, tAjArthI ne 'utpati' dekhI aura zuddha svArthI ne 'sthiti' dekhii| pratyeka vastu meM pratipala-utpatti, kSati aura sthiti-calatI rahatI hai| paryAya kI apekSA se "utpatti' aura 'kSati' tathA dravya kI apekSA se 'sthiti' banI rahatI hai| isa prakAra eka hI vastu meM tInoM dharma raha sakate haiM, unameM paraspara koI virodha nahIM hai / syAdvAda vastu-gata aneka dhamoM meM samanvaya mAdhatA hai, saMgati karatA hai| virovoM kA apekSA-bheda se samAdhAna karatA hai|
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva syAdvAdI AcAryoM kA kathana hai, ki vastu aneka dharmAtmaka hai / eka vastu meM aneka dharma haiM, ananta dharma haiN| kisI bhI vastu kA parivodha karane meM naya aura pramANa kI apekSA rahatI hai| vastugata kisI eka dharma kA paribodha naya se hotA hai, aura vastu-gata aneka dharmo kA eka sAtha parivodha karanA ho, to pramANa se hotA hai| kisI bhI vastu kA parijJAna naya aura pramANa ke vinA nahIM ho sktaa| syAdvAda ko samajhane ke lie naya aura pramANa ke svarUpa ko samajhanA bhI Avazyaka hai| maiM Apase kaha rahA thA, ki syAdvAda, samanvayavAda aura apekSAvAda anekAnta-dRSTi-jaina-darzana kA hRdaya hai| vizva ko eka anupama aura maulika dena hai| mata-bheda, matAgraha aura vAda-vivAda ko miTAne meM anekAnta eka nyAyAdhIza ke samAna hai| vicAra-kSetra meM, jise anekAnta kahA hai, vyavahAra kSetra meM vaha ahiMsA hai| isa prakAra--- "prAcAra meM ahiMsA aura vicAra meM anekAnta" yaha jaina-dharma kI vizeSatA hai| kyA hI acchA hotA, yadi Aja kA mAnava isa anekAntadRSTi ko apane jIvana meM, parivAra meM, samAja meM aura rASTra meM DhAla pAtA, utAra pAtA?" -amara-bhAratI sAhityika samanvaya-kavi jI kA sAhityika samanvaya vahuta hI vistRta hai| unhoMne apane samaya kI vibhinna zailiyoM meM aura vibhinna vicAroM meM samanvaya sAdhane kA pUrA prayatna kiyA hai| unake sAhitya ke vividha rUpa haiM-gadya evaM padya / kavitA aura kAvya / lekha aura pravacana / vyAkhyA aura TippaNa / bhUmikAeM aura kahAniyA~ / sarvatra Apako samanvaya vRtti ke darzana hoNge| isa viSaya meM yahA~ para vizepa na likhakara 'sAhitya-sAdhanA' athavA 'kavi jI kA kRtitva' prakaraNa meM vizeSa likhA jaaegaa| sthAnakavAsI jaina-kAnphreMsa kI ora se aneka varSoM se yaha prayatna calA A rahA thA, ki kavi jI se samasta pAgama-vAGamaya kA sampAdana karAyA jaae| kAnphreMsa ne anekoM bAra prastAva bhI pAsa kie haiN| vinayacanda bhAI ne bhI isa viSaya meM bahata Agraha kiyA thaa| Aja bhI sthAnakavAsI samAja ke bahu-bhAga kA yahI Agraha hai, ki kavi jI se AgamoM kA anuvAda, saMkalana aura sampAdana karAyA jaae| parantu
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________________ 54 vyaktitva aura kRtitva kavi jI ne una logoM ke samakSa eka prastAva rakhA hai, jisakA abhiprAya yaha hai, ki "Agama ko pramANa mAnakara calane vAle loga pahale eka 'pAgamasaMgItikA' bulAeM, jisameM zvetAmbara, sthAnakavAsI aura terApaMtha ke adhikRta vidvAna kisI eka sthAna para milakara AgamoM ke pATha-bheda para aura artha-bheda para gambhIratA se vicAra carcA kara leM, phira AgamoM kA anuvAda, saMkalana aura sampAdana honA caahie| tabhI vaha kArya yuga-yugajIvI vana skegaa|" AgamoM ke sampAdana meM bhI kavi jI samanvaya ko nahIM bhuule| isa viSaya meM unhoMne 'jana-prakAza' meM eka vaktavya bhI diyA thaa| vaha vaktavya isa prakAra hai-'samaveta AgamavAcanA' ___ "kisI bhI samAja ke vizvAsa, vicAra aura AcAra kA mUla srota hotA hai usa samAja ke dvArA mAnya kisI prApta purupa kI vANI, zAstra / vinA mUla ke zAkhA-prazAkhAeM kaise ho sakatI haiM ? kisI bhI prAsAda ke sundara aura ucca zikhara ke lie usakI nIMva bhI majabUta honI caahie| vaidika paramparA kA mUla srota 'veda' hai, bauddha paramparA kA mUla srota 'piTaka' hai, aura jaina paramparA kA mUla preraNAsrota 'Agama' hai| pratyeka paramparA apane mUla granthoM se anuprANita hokara hI apane vicAra, AcAra aura vizvAsa kI dizA sthira karatI hai, vaha usakI mUla sampatti hai| jaina paramparA meM digambara-dhArA ko chor3akara zeSa samasta sampradAya AgamoM para zraddhA rakhate haiN| mUrti-pUjaka paramparA, sthAnakavAsI paramparA aura teraha-paMtha paramparA eka svara se AgamoM ko mAnya karatI haiN| yaha vAta alaga hai, ki AgamoM kI saMkhyA ke sambandha meM kucha bheda hai, kintu vaha eka nagaNya bheda hai| zvetAmbara paramparA kI tInoM zAkhAoM kA mUla, Agama hai| yadyapi digambara-dhArA bhI AgamoM ke AcArAMga Adi nAmoM ko to svIkAra karatI hai, tathApi vaha vartamAna AgamoM ko mAnya nahIM krtii|
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________________ - 55 sarvatomukho vyaktitva vartamAna yuga meM AgamoM ke eka zuddha evaM sthira saMskaraNa kI atyanta AvazyakatA hai| kama-se-kama mUla pATha to pAThakoM ke hAthoM meM sarvazAkhA-sammata eka-rUpatA meM pahu~canA hI caahie| parantu kheda hai, ki zvetAmbara paramparA kI tInoM pramukha zAkhAoM kI ora se abhI taka isa prakAra kA koI upakrama nahIM kiyA gyaa| yadyapi tInoM zAkhAoM meM kucha samaya se AgamoddhAra. kI carcA yadA-kadA sunane ko mila jAtI hai| parantu abhI taka sarva-sammata pATha vAlI eka saMhitA kI ora dhyAna nahIM diyA gayA hai| zrI puNyavijaya jI varSoM se Agama-sampAdana ke lie prayatnazIla haiN| terApaMtha samAja bhI AgamoM ke kArya ko hAtha meM le cukA hai| sthAnakavAsI jaina kAnphreMsa bhI AgamoM ke sampAdana aura prakAzana kA varSoM se pracAra kara rahI hai| para, yaha sava alaga-alaga prayatna haiM, samaveta prayatna abhI taka isa dizA meM kisI kI ora se bhI nahIM kiyA gyaa| merA yaha vicAra varSoM se rahA hai, aura Aja bhI vaha jyoM kA tyoM sthira hai, ki mUrti-pUjaka, sthAnakavAsI aura terApaMtha ke adhikRta vidvAnoM kA eka prabhAvazAlI pratinidhi maNDala kisI yogya sthAna para milakara prAcIna Agama-vAcanAoM ke anurUpa pahale AgamoM ke mUla pAThoM kA ekIkaraNa evaM sthirIkaraNa kara leN| mUla pAThoM ke zuddha aura sthira ho jAne ke vAda unakA prakAzana honA adhika hitakara evaM zreyaskara rhegaa| vartamAna Agama prakAzana ekAMgI evaM eka pakSIya hote haiM, phalataH vibhinna pATha bhedoM meM ulajhe rahane ke kAraNa pAThaka ko kabhI-kabhI bahuta bar3e bhrAMti-cakra meM DAla dete haiN| Agama hamArI saMskRti evaM sabhyatA ke mUla-srota haiN| hamArI zraddhA ke kendra-vindu haiN| prAcIna AcAryoM ne una para niyukti, bhASya, TIkA aura TavvA likhakara jJAna ke kSetra meM mahAn sAdhanA kI hai| unakI mahAn sevAoM kA apalApa nahIM kiyA jA sktaa| parantu 'Aja hamArA kyA karttavya hai ?' isa para gambhIratA se vicAra karake koI prabhAvazAlI.kadama uThAnA caahie| ___ vIra jayantI A rahI hai| vaha to prativarSa hI AtI hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra ke nAma kA korA nArA lagAne se koI lAbha nhiiN| Aja kA yuga nAroM kA nahIM, racanAtmaka kAma karane kA hai /
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________________ vyaktintra aura kRtitva maiM cAhatA hU~, ki zvetAmbara-paramparA kI tInoM zAkhAoM ke adhikRta vidvAna AgamoM para vicAra karane ke lie nikaTa bhaviSya meM eka 'pAgama saMgIti' arthAt 'pAgama-vAcanA' kI saMyojanA ko mUrta rUpa dene kA saphala prayatla kreN| AgamoddhAra kA sabase pahalA, sAtha hI mahatvapUrNa kadama hai| Agama-vAcanA ke vinA Agama prakAzana kA kArya sthAyI evaM prabhAvazAlI nahIM hogaa| astu, vIra jayantI ke punIta parva para tInoM sampradAyoM kI aora se isa dizA meM mahatvapUrNa nirNaya honA caahie| tabhI hamArA vIra jayantI manAnA saphala hogA / bhagavAn mahAvIra ke prati saccI zraddhAJjalI yahI hai| kyA hama isa dizA meM kucha soceMge, vicAreMge ?" -- 'jaina-prakAza' meM prakAzita sAmAjika samanvaya-jo vyakti dharma, darzana aura sAhitya meM samanvayavAdI rahA hai, vaha apane vyavahAra meM samanvayavAdI kyoM na hogA? kavi jI ke vyaktitva kI yahI eka anupama vizeSatA hai, ki jaise unake vicAra, vaisI unakI vANI, aura jaisI unakI vANI, vaisA unakA vyavahAra / jIvana kI eka rUpatA aura spaSTatA jaisI kavi jI meM abhivyakta huI hai, vaisI anyatra durlabha hai| ve socane meM, bolane meM aura karane meM sarvatra spaSTa haiM, nirbhaya haiM, aura nirdvandva haiM / yahI kAraNa hai, ki sAmAjika samanvaya meM bhI Apa prArambha se hI agrasara rahe haiN| samAjagata viSamatA ko Apa kabhI sahana nahIM krte| Apane apane zakti-bhara prayatna se samAja meM samanvaya bhAvanA bharane aura phailAne kA prayatna kiyA hai, aura vartamAna meM bhI kara rahe haiN| manuSya-samAja kI jAtigata uccatA aura nIcatA meM kavi jI ko jarA bhI vizvAsa nahIM hai| ve manuSya mAtra ko eka mAnate haiN| manupya kI maulika pavitratA meM bhI ve vizvAsa karate haiN| janma se na koI UMcA hai, aura na koI niicaa| manupya apane karma se hI ucca evaM nIca vanatA hai / unakA vizvAsa hai, ki kisI bhI jAti meM janma kyoM na huA ho, agara vAtAvaraNa aura saMskAra anukUla mila gayA, to manupya pragati kara letA hai / jAti ko koI mahatva nahIM diyA jA sakatA,
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________________ sarvatomukho vyaktitva kyoMki haDDI, mAMsa aura rakta meM koI pharka nahIM hai| vaha to pratyeka jAti meM samAna hI hotA hai / vAstava meM manuSya vAtAvaraNa se banatA hai, aura vAtAvaraNa se hI vigar3atA bhI hai| janma se hI kisI kI pavitratA aura uccatA mAnanA bahuta bar3I bhUla hai| isa vipaya meM kavi jI ke spaSTa vicAra isa prakAra se haiM "jaina-dharma kI paramparA meM yaha dekhA jAtA hai, ki eka harijana bhI santa bana sakatA hai, sAdhu ho sakatA hai, aura vaha Age kA U~ce seUMcA rAstA bhI pAra kara sakatA hai| aneka harijanoM ke mokSa prApta karane kI kathAe~ hamAre yahA~ Aja bhI maujUda haiN| hajAroM brAhmaNa, kSatriya aura vaizya sAdhu vanakara bhI jIvana kI pavitratA ko kAyama nahIM rakha sake aura patha-bhraSTa ho ge| phira jAti sampannatA kA artha hI kyA rahA ? isake viparIta harikezI evaM metArya jaise harijana bhI apane pAvana jIvana se mahAn bana gae, pUjya ho ge| ataH jAtivAda na zAstra kI bAta hai aura na paramparA kI hii| vaha to svArtha-rata logoM kI manaH kalpanA kI eka kalpita vastu hai|" kavi jI kisI bhI prakAra ke jAtivAda meM vizvAsa nahIM rkhte| unakA kahanA hai, ki guNoM kI pUjA honI cAhie, kisI bhI jAtivizeSa kI nhiiN| jAtivAda viSamatA kA prasAra karatA hai| mAnava mAnava meM bheda-rekhA DAlatA hai| agravAla, prosavAla aura khaMDelavAla Adi sabhI bheda mAnava dvArA parikalpita haiM-zAstrasammata nhiiN| jaina paramparA ke kisI bhI zAstra se jAtivAda kA samarthana nahIM hotA / kisI bhI prakAra ke jAtigata bheda ko kavi jI svIkAra nahIM krte| unakI dRSTi meM saba mAnava eka haiM, unameM kisI prakAra kA jAti-bheda nahIM hai| - samAja meM putra ko bhAgyazAlI aura putrI ko bhAgya hInA samajhA jAtA hai / parantu yaha mAnyatA ajJAna kA hI pariNAma hai / kucha loga kahate haiM, ki puNya ke udaya se lar3akA milatA hai, aura pApa ke udaya se 'lar3akI milatI hai| isa prakAra bahuta-se jar3a-buddhi ke loga apanI santAna meM bhI bheda-buddhi paidA kara dete haiN| yaha bhI samAja kI eka prakAra kI viSamatA hI hai| isa viSamatA se samAja meM aura parivAra meM bahuta se anartha ho jAte haiN|
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva kavi jI samAja kI ukta kalpita mAnyatA ko svIkAra nahIM karate / isa viSaya meM kisI sajjana ne unase eka vAra prazna bhI kiyA thA / pAThakoM kI jAnakArI ke lie maiM vaha prazna aura usakA kavi jI dvArA kiyA gayA samAdhAna yahA~ para uddhRta kara rahA hU~ prazna-kisI ke ghara yadi lar3akA hotA hai, to loga kahate haiMpuNya ke udaya se huA, aura kanyA paidA ho, to kahate haiM ki pApa kA udaya ho gayA ! kyA ApakI dRSTi se aisA mAnanA ThIka hai.? / uttara-prazna gambhIra hai aura logoM kI dhAraNA hai ki puNya ke udaya se lar3akA aura pApa ke udaya se kanyA hotI hai| cAhe hajAroM varSa se Apa yahI socate Ae hoM, kintu maiM isa vicAra ko cunautI detA hU~ ki ApakA vicAra karane kA yaha DhaMga vilkula galata hai| mithilA ke rAjA kumbha ke yahA~ mallI kumArI kA janma huaa| vaha pApa ke udaya se huA yA puNya ke udaya se huA? aura rAjA ugrasena ke yahA~ kaMsa kA janma pApa ke udaya se athavA puNya ke udaya se huA ? zreNika ke yahA~ koNika ne janma liyA, so pApa ke udaya se yA puNya ke udaya se ? matalaba yaha hai ki ekAnta rUpa meM lar3akA-lar3akI ke janma ko puNya-pApa kA phala nahIM mAnA jA sktaa| maiMne eka AdamI ko dekhA hai| usake yahA~ eka lar3akA bhI thA aura eka lar3akI bhI thii| lar3ake ne sArI sampatti varvAda kara dI / vaha bApa ko bhUkhA mArane lagA aura bhUkhA hI nahIM mArane lagA, DaMDoM se bhI mArane lgaa| use do roTiyAM bhI dUbhara ho gii| Akhira usane lar3akI ke yahA~ apanA jIvana vyatIta kiyA aura vahA~ use kisI prakAra kA kaSTa nahIM huaa| java vaha mujha se eka vAra milA, to kahane lagA"var3A bhArI puNya kA udaya thA ki mere yahA~ lar3akI huii| aba jIvana DhaMga se gujara rahA hai / lar3akI na hotI, to jindagI varvAda ho jaatii|" maiMne lar3ake ke vipaya meM pUchA, to usane kahA-"na jAne kisa pApa-karma ke udaya se lar3akA ho gayA ?" to, usane ThIka-ThIka nirNaya kara liyaa| Apake sAmane aisI paristhiti nahIM AI hai / ataeva zrApa ekAnta rUpa meM nirNaya kara
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva lete haiM, ki puNya se lar3akA aura pApa se lar3akI hotI hai / lar3ake-lar3akI kA AnA aura jAnA, yaha to saMsAra kA pravAha baha rahA hai / isameM ekAnta rUpa se puNya-pApa kI bhrAnti mata kiijie| yaha jaina hai, yaha bauddha hai, aura yaha hindU hai| kucha loga samAja meM aura rASTra meM dharma ko lekara bhI bheda-rekhA khar3I karate haiN| para, yaha socane kA eka galata DhaMga hai| isa prakAra socane se rASTra meM aneka sata-bheda aura phira manobheda khar3e ho jAte haiN| kavi jI se eka bAra prazna pUchA gayA, ki-"kyA jaina hindU haiM ?" isa prazna ke uttara meM kavi jI ne jo kucha vicAra vyakta kie, ve bahuta hI maulika haiM / isa para se unakI sAmAjika samanvaya bhAvanA kA var3A sundara paricaya milatA hai / isase bar3hakara sAmAjika samanvaya aura kyA hogA? maiM yahA~ para vaha prazna aura sAtha hI usakA samAdhAna bhI uddhRta kara rahA hU~ prazna- jaina hindU haiM athavA unase alaga haiM ? isa sambandha meM Apake kyA vicAra ? . uttara-isa prazna kA samAdhAna pAne ke lie hameM itihAsa kI gaharAI meM DuvakI lagAnI hogI / aura usake lie vicAra karanA par3egA ki daraasala 'hindU' zabda hamAre itihAsa ke pRSThoM para AyA kahA~ se hai ? vAta yaha hai ki 'hindU' yaha apanA gar3hA huA, banAyA huA yA calAyA huyA zabda nahIM hai| yaha to hameM sindhu-sabhyatA kI badaulata milA hai| yAnI hara hindustAnI ke lie 'hindU' zabda dUsaroM ke dvArA prayukta kiyA gayA hai, yaha eka aitihAsika tathya hai| jaina kahIM AkAza se nahIM barasa par3e haiN| ve bhI usI hindustAna meM janme haiM, jisameM hinduoM ne janma liyA hai / ve saba mahAn hindU jAti ke hI abhinna aMga haiM / jAtIya, sAmAjika tathA rASTrIya dRSTi se hinduoM se jainoM meM koI bheda nahIM haiN| hama jIvana ke vyavahAroM meM eka-dUsare se bandhe hue haiN| aisA koI nahIM, jo dUsaroM se alaga aura pratikUla raha sake / pRthak rahakara apanA astitva kAyama rakha sake / saha-astitva, saha-vicAra, saha-vyavahAra aura saha-jIvana-pratyeka hindustAnI ke jIvana kA Adarza rahA hai / isI Adarza kI zItala chAyA
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva meM hamane apanI eka lambI maMjila taya kI hai / isa vizAla aura vAstavika dRSTikoNa se jaina bhI 'hindU' hI haiM - yaha asaMdigdha zabdoM meM kahA sakatA hai / 60 parantu, jahA~ dharma kA prazna AtA hai, vahA~ jaina apane par3osiyoM aura sAthiyoM se kucha alaga par3a jAtA hai / " usake dhArmika vicAra tathA AcAra, vaidika dharma ke AcAra-vicAra se bhinna haiM / hindU eka jAti hai, dharma nahIM | bhArata ke tIna hI pradhAna dharma rahe haiM-- jaina dharma, vaidikadharma, zraura bauddha dharma / durbhAgya se, kucha logoM ne hindU jAti ko hindUdharma kA nAma denA prArambha kara diyA / yaha saba galata bayAnI bhAratIya dharma, saMskRti aura sabhyatA ko na samajhane ke kAraNa huii| jaba yaha sthiti sAmane grAI, to jainoM ke dhArmika vicAra tathA AcAra ko eka dhakkA lagA aura usake pariNAmasvarUpa unakI manovRtti evaM vicAra'dhArA ko pRthaka hone kI preraNA milI / vastutaH yadi bhAratIya saMskRti kI vizuddha evaM niSpakSa bhASA meM socA jAe, to dhArmika dRSTi se jaina-jaina hai aura jAtIya, sAmAjika evaM rASTrIya dRSTikoNa se jaina - hindU haiM / hindU jAti ke sAtha unheM jInA hai aura usI ke sAtha unheM maranA hai kadama bhI Age nahIM bar3ha sakate | pRthak hokara vyavahAra nahIM calA sakate / / usase alaga hokara ve eka ve apanA koI bhI jIvana : vizAla-dRSTi : kavi jI ke vyaktitva kI saba se bar3I vizeSatA hai-- vizAla dRSTi, udAra bhAvanA aura asAmpradAyika vicAra / kavi jI kA vyaktitva itanA vizAla aura itanA virATa hai, ki jo sava meM rama cukA hai, aura jisameM sabakA samAveza ho gayA hai| jo bindu meM sindhu hai aura sindhu meM vindu hai / kavi jI eka vyakti bhI haiM, kavi jI eka samAja bhI haiM / : kavi jI eka bhI haiM, kavi jI aneka bhI haiM / kavi jI kI dRSTi vizAla hai / kavi jI ke vicAra virATa haiM / kavi jI kA vyaktitva vyApaka hai / kavi jI. sava meM hokara bhI apane haiM, aura apane hokara bhI sava ke haiM / sthAnakavAsI saMskRti meM unakA vizvAsa graDola, aDiga aura amiTa hai / phira bhI ve kisI prakAra ke sAmpradAyika durAgraha-mUlaka vandhana se vaddha
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva nahIM haiN| Apa apanI zraddhA meM dRr3ha haiM, kintu phira bhI Apa udAra haiM, vizAla haiM, vyApaka haiN| kisI bhI prakAra kA sAmpradAyika abhiniveza Apake jIvana-vyavahAra meM haTigocara nahIM hotA hai| pratyeka sampradAya ke . vyakti se ve bar3e prema, sadbhAva aura sneha ke sAtha milate haiM / __kavi jI jaba paMjAva kI vihAra-yAtrA kara rahe the, taba paMjAba meM prAcArya zrI vijaya vallabha sUri jI bhI the| eka bAra aisA prasaMga AyA ki kavi jI aura sUri jI donoM kA ambAlA meM milana ho gyaa| donoM ne eka sAtha, eka hI sthAna para bar3e hI sneha evaM sadbhAvapUrNa vAtAvaraNa meM vIra jayantI kA utsava mnaayaa| paMjAba meM isa milana kA var3A acchA prabhAva rhaa| phira usI varSa paMjAva ke rAyakoTa nagara meM kavi jI aura sari jI kA varSAvAsa bhI hayA thaa| paMjAva ke lie yaha eka Azcarya kI bAta thI, ki virodhI morce ke do netA eka sAtha rahakara bhI Apasa meM TakarAe nhiiN| viveka, saMgharSa ko sadbhAva meM pariNata kara detA hai| AcArya zrI indravijaya jI sUri ke sAtha bhI kavi jI kA atyanta ghaniSTa mitra-bhAva hai| aneka bAra sAtha meM pravacana hue haiN| sUri jI itihAsa ke vidvAn haiM / itihAsa para unhoMne aneka pustakeM bhI. likhI haiN| AgamoddhAraka zrI puNyavijaya jI ke sAtha meM varSoM se kavi jI kA vahata nikaTa kA paricaya / sAdar3I sammelana ke avasara para puNya vijaya jI vahIM para the / kavi jI ne do bAra unakA sammelana meM bhASaNa karAyA thaa| ve AgamoM ke gambhIra vidvAn haiN| unake anubhava bar3e hI mahatvapUrNa haiM aura mananIya haiN| pUNyavijaya jI kI preraNA se hI kavi jI ne sAdar3I sammelana ke vAda meM pAlanapura kA varSAvAsa svIkAra kiyA thaa| parantu kisI kAraNavaza puNyavijaya jI pAlanapura na Thahara sake aura ve ahamadAbAda cale ge| kavi jI ke lie unakA yaha Agraha thA, ki pAlanapura varSAvAsa ke bAda meM ve pATaNa ke bhaNDAra avazya hI dekheN| isake lie ahamadAvAda se paM0 vecaradAsa jI, jayabhikkhU Adi kA eka ziSTamaMDala bhI pAlanapura AyA thaa| parantu sojata sammelana meM jAne ke kAraNa kavi jI pATaNa nahIM jA sake / puNyavijaya jI ke sAtha kavi jI kI pragADha mitratA kA akhaNDa pravAha aba bhI cAlU hai|
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________________ 62 vyaktitva aura kRtitva sojata sammelana meM jAte hue kavi jI ko jAlaura meM panyAsa zrI kalyANa vijaya jI mile / kalyANa vijaya jI itihAsa ke gambhIra vidvAn haiN| Apake dvArA likhita 'zramaNa bhagavAn mahAvIra' pustaka yuga-yuga taka jIvita rhegii| Apa taTastha dRSTi ke vidvAn santa haiN| jAlaura meM Apane kavi jI ko apanA prAcIna bhaNDAra bhI dikhAyA thaa| nizItha bhApya aura nizItha cUNi bhI sarvaprathama vahIM dekhI thii| kalyANa vijaya jI bahuta hI sahRdaya aura bahuta hI vidvAna santa haiM / kavi jI ke sAtha meM ApakA madhura sneha sambandha hai| AcArya vijayasamudra sUri jI aura paNDita janaka vijaya jI AgarA meM pAe the, to ve bhI kavi jI se milakara atyaMta prasanna hue the| sUri jI mahArAja hRdaya ke sarasa, prakRti ke komala aura mana ke sarala haiM / AgarA ke varSAvAsa meM kavi jI ke sAtha meM ApakA madhura evaM sarasa sneha sambandha rhaa| sAtha meM aneka vAra bhASaNa bhI hue the| zahara se vihAra karake sUri jI lohAmaMDI padhAre aura kavi jI ke pAsa sthAnaka meM hI Thahare / sAtha meM vyAkhyAna bhI huA thaa| usa sneha milana kA eka adbhuta dRzya thaa| janaka vijaya jI vaya se bhI aura vicAroM se bhI taruNa. haiM / Apa sudhAravAdI bhI haiM, aura krAntikArI bhI haiN| Apa meM jijJAsA vRtti kA carama vikAsa hai / kavi jI ke vicAroM se aura unakI kRtiyoM se janaka vijaya jI mahArAja bahuta hI prabhAvita haiN| AgarA ke varSAvAsa meM Apa zahara se lohAmaMDI Akara kavi jI se aneka viSayoM para prazna pUcha kara apanI jijJAsA vRtti ko paritRpta karate the / paNDita janaka vijaya jI eka sAdhaka haiM parantu nava-yuga ke / nava-yuga kI nayI cetanA Apako bahuta priya hai / bhASaNa zailI ApakI bahuta hI priya aura rocaka hai| amara sAhitya ke Apa cirakAla se adhyetA rahe haiM / ApakA kahanA hai, ki kavi jI ke vicAra yugAnukUla haiM, aura isa prakAra ke vicAroM se hI samAja kA utthAna aura vikAsa ho sakatA hai| * jisa samaya kavi jI nizItha cUNi kA sampAdana kara rahe the, usa samaya terApaMtha sampradAya ke mahAn prAcArya zrI tulasI jI uttara-pradeza kI vihAra-yAtrA karane ke lie AgarA Ae the / kavi zrI jI kA aura
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva 63 zrI tulasI gaNI jI kA madhura milana AgarA (lohAmaMDI) ke jaina sthAnaka meM huA thA / yaha snehamaya evaM sadbhAvapUrNa milana bahuta hI adbhuta aura prabhAvaka thA / prAcArya tulasI jI dinabhara - sAyaMkAla taka vahIM para rahe / AhAra pAnI bhI vahIM para kiyA / dopahara ke samaya kavi jI ke sAtha meM tulasI gaNI jI kI zAstra - sampAdana ke viSaya meM aura dharma, darzana evaM saMskRti ke viSaya meM vicAra carcA hotI rahI / kavi jI kI vidvattA, udAratA aura sahRdayatA se grAcarya tulasI jI aura unakA ziSya parivAra parama prasanna thA / acala bhavana meM kavi jI aura tulasI gaNI jI kA eka sAtha meM pravacana bhI huA thA / donoM mahAn AtmAoM kA yaha madhuraM milana samAja ke lie harSa aura prasannatA kA viSaya thA / digambara samAja meM gaNeza prasAda jI varNI vahuta prasiddha vyakti haiM / Apa kA adhyayana gambhIra aura cintana U~cA hai / abhI vaizAkha mAsa meM kavi jI vaMga-yAtrA meM sammeda zikhara jAte hue IsarI gae the / varNI jI bhI Ajakala yahIM para rahate haiM / varNI jI ne kavi jI ko apane zrama meM hI ThaharAyA thA aura kavi jI ke pravacana bhI karAe the / kavi jI ke pravacana sunakara varNI jI aura Azrama ke anya loga bahuta khuza hue the / varNI jI ke sAtha meM kavi jI kI dharma, darzana aura samAja viSaya para vicAra carcA bhI huI thI / janatA isa dRzya ko dekhakara prasanna thI / zaraNAnanda jI vaidika paramparA ke prasiddha saMnyAsI haiM / vidvAn aura gambhIra vicAraka haiM / kavi jI ke sAtha meM ApakA ajamera meM aura puSkara meM milana huA thA / zaraNAnanda jI kavi jI ke pANDitya aura agAdha jJAna se vahuta prabhAvita haiM / jahA~ kahIM para ve kavi jI kI upasthiti ko dekhate haiM, to kavi jI se milane kA pUrA prayatna karate haiM / kavi jI meM zraura zaraNAnanda jI meM jaba kabhI vicAra carcA kA avasara AtA hai, taba khUba khulakara hotI hai / kavi jI ke jodhapura varSAvAsa meM bhI zaraNAnanda jI Ae hue the / kavi jI kA aura ApakA eka sAtha vahA~ para pravacana bhI huA thA / bauddha paramparA ke bhikSutroM ke sAtha bhI kavi jI kA khAsA acchA paricaya hai / bhikSu dharmAnanda aneka bAra kavi jI ko milane Ate the / bhikSu nAgArjuna to zimalA- yAtrA meM kavi jI ke sAtha meM paidala vihAra
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva yAtrA bhI kara cuke haiM / nAgArjuna jI saMskRta, prAkRta aura pAlI bhApA ke praur3a vidvAna haiN| - vanArasa kI bAta hai / suzIla muni jI kalakattA se vanArasa pAe aura kavi jI kAnapura se banArasa / sAranAtha meM kavi jI aura suzIla muni jI se bhikSu jagadIza kAzyapa mile / kAzyapa jI Ajakala piTakoM kA sampAdana aura prakAzana kara rahe haiM / pAlI sahitya ke Apa gambhIra vidvAn haiM aura prasiddha lekhaka bhii| kAzyapa jI kavi jI ke vicAroM se bahuta prabhAvita hue the / kavi jI kI udAra dRSTi sarvatra vyApta hai| rASTra netAoM se milana : san paiMtAlIsa meM kavi jI mahArAja dillI se AgarA A rahe the, taba vAvU gulAvacanda jaina ke sAtha nayI dillI meM rASTrapitA mahAtmA gAMdhI jI se mile the| cAlIsa minaTa taka kavi jI aura gAMdhI jI meM dharma, samAja aura rASTra kI samasyA ko lekara vAtacIta huI thii| gAMdhI jI jaise mahAn the, vaise hI vinamra vyavahAra-catura bhI the| bar3e Adara ke sAtha namaskAra karate hue unhoMne kavi jI se vArtAlApa prArambha kiyaa| bAtacIta ke usa madhura prasaMga meM gAMdhI jI ne muskarA kara kahA-"maiM bhI pakkA jaina huuN| bhagavAn mahAvIra ke ahiMsA aura aparigraha ke siddhAnta kA maiM pracAra kara rahA huuN|" kavi jI ne uttara meM kahA-"jisa vyakti kA ahiMsA aura aparigraha meM pUrNa vizvAsa ho, vaha to avazya hI jaina hogaa| jisakA AcAra pavitra ho evaM jisakA vicAra zuddha ho, phira vaha vyakti bhale hI kisI bhI jAti kA aura kisI bhI deza kA kyoM na ho ? vaha jaina hai|" . kavi jI ke uttara ko sunakara gAMdhI jI khUba ha~se aura khuza hokara bole-"ApakI paribhApA ThIka hai|" isa avasara para gAMdhI jI se milane ko AjAda Ae hue the| gAMdhI jI ne maulAnA AjAda ko bhI kavi jI kA paricaya diyA, to ve vole-"maiM jAnatA hU~, ye jaina santa haiN| bhagavAn mahAvIra ke tyAga kA Adarza bahuta UMcA hai, aura Azcarya hai ki Aja ke z2amAne meM bhI ye loga usa para cala rahe "
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva 65 maulAnA AjAda veSa-bhUSA se bahuta sIdhe aura vicAroM meM bahuta U~ce the / ve jaina-dharma ko Adara ke sAtha dekhate the / mIrA bahina se bhI isa avasara para bahuta gambhIra evaM vicArapUrNa carcA huii| mIrA bahina paMjAbI veSa-bhUSA meM thIM, aura aisI lagatI thIM, mAnoM janma-jAta bhAratIya nArI hoM / isa pAzcAtya nArI ne bhAratIya saMskRti meM apane ko ekAkAra kara diyA hai / san pacAsa meM kavi jI AgarA se dillI hokara vyAvara varSAvAsa ke lie jA rahe the / usa samaya dillI meM ve rASTrapati rAjendra bAbU se mile the / rASTrapati kA svAsthya ThIka na hone se milane kA sthAna rASTrapati bhavana hI rahA / kavi jI ko ve bar3e prema aura Adara ke sAtha mile / isa avasara para dillI ke bAbU gulAvacanda jI jaina jo kavi zrI jI ke prati prArambha se hI bhAvanA - zIla evaM zraddhAlu sahayogI rahe haiM, aura AgarA ke seTha ratanalAla jI bhI sAtha meM the / rASTrapati veSa-bhUSA se sarala, prakRti se saumya aura svabhAva se bahuta hI madhura vyakti haiM / unakI jJAna garimA kA to kahanA hI kyA ? bAtacIta ke prasaMga meM kavi jI se unhoMne kahA--- "mujhe isa bAta kA garva hai, ki maiM bhI bhagavAn mahAvIra kI janma-bhUmi meM hI janmA hU~ / mujhe mahAvIra ke ahiMsA, anekAnta aura aparigraha ke siddhAntoM meM pUrNa vizvAsa hai / " phira kavi jI se unhoMne dharma, darzana, saMskRti, sAhitya, prAkRta aura pAlI bhASAoM ke viSaya meM aneka prazna pUche / kavi jI kA uttara sunakara ve bole - " Aja ke rASTra ko Apa jaise udAra vicAra vAle santoM kI bahuta bar3I AvazyakatA hai / " kavi jI aura rASTrapati meM lagabhaga do ghaMTe taka vArtAlApa hotA rahA / rASTrapati bhAratIya saMskRti, dharma, darzana aura itihAsa ke uccakoTi ke vidvAn haiM / unakA adhyayana bahuta lambA aura gambhIra hai / ziSTAcAra meM ve gAMdhI jI jaise hI madhura vyakti haiM / santoM kA ve vizeSa Adara karate haiM / rASTrapati ke sAtha meM kavi jI mahArAja kI vicAra goSTI jisa viSaya meM huI, usake sambandha meM sureza muni jI kA eka saMsmaraNAtmaka lekha yahA~ de rahA hU~ &
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva "rASTrapati ne prasannabhAva se namaskAra-mudrA meM pUchA-"muni jI! ApakA bhramaNa kisa ora hotA hai ?" upAdhyAya zrI jI ne uttara dete hue kahA-"jaina sAdhu to parivrAjaka haiN| ghumakkar3a hai, ataH vaha niSprayojana kahIM ekatra cipaka kara nahIM vaiThatA / Atma-kalyANa evaM jana-kalyANa kI dRSTi se vaha bhArata ke isa chora se lekara usa chora taka paidala yAtrA karatA hai aura jana-sAdhAraNa se jIvita samparka sthApita karake use jIvana kI saccI dizA kI ora calane ke lie satpreraNA pradAna karatA hai| usake pAsa vyaktigata koI maTha yA sampatti nahIM hotii| dhArmika sthAnoM kI sArI sampatti sAmAjika hai, gRhastha-varga ko hI usake sAre adhikAra haiM, sAdhu-varga kA usase koI samvanva nahIM / vaha to aprativaddha tathA akiJcana hokara yatra-tatra-sarvatra vicaraNa karatA hai|" jaina-dharma kI jAti-pAMti samvandhI carcA calane para upAdhyAya zrI jI ne kahA-"jaina-dharma meM jAti-pAMti yA chuAchUta ke lie tanika bhI sthAna nahIM hai| usakA dvAra mAnava mAtra ke lie khulA hai| usakI mUla vicAradhArA yaha hai ki samUcI mAnava jAti eka hI hai, usameM UMca-nIca yA choTe-bar3epana kI bhedabharI kalpanA karanA nyAya nahIM kahA jA sakatA / janmanA na koI brAhmaNa hai aura na shuudr| brAhmaNa, kSatriya, vaizya aura zUdra-janma se nahIM, karma se, AcaraNa se vanate haiM "kammuNA vamhaNo hoi, kammuNA hoi khattiyo / vaiso kammuNA ha suddo havai kammaNA ." deza aura kAla ke prabhAva se jainoM para bhI jAti-pAMti ke bhedabhAva kI kAlI chAyA par3a gaI hai, use dhIre-dhIre sApha karane kA sakriya prayala kiyA jA rahA hai| eka choTA-sA purANapaMthI varga jAtivAda kI duhAI dekara janatA kI saMkIrNa bhAvanA ko ubhAranA cAhatA hai, parantu maiM samajhatA hU~ ki badalA huA yuga unheM vAstavika satya ko samajhane ke lie majabUra kara degaa| svayaM mere jIvana kI eka ghaTita ghaTanA hai| jAti-pAMti aura chuyA-ThUta ke kSudra gheroM ko tor3ane ke lie varSoM se antarjagat meM hI cintana-manana cala rahA thaa| kintu vIsa varSa taka vicAra, vicAra hI rahe,
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva AcAra meM pariNata hokara sakriya rUpa dhAraNa na kara skeN| parantu jaba eka musalamAna bhAI ke yahA~ se-jo ki nirAmiSa AhArI bhI haiAhAra lene kA prasaGga AyA, to janatA meM var3A vikSobha paidA huaa| kaThinAiyoM kI ora A~kheM tarerate hue maiMne vicAroM ko sAkAra rUpa de hI DAlA / aba to dUsare sAdhu bhI isa dizA kI ora gatizIla haiN|" ahiMsA kA prasaGga chir3ane para upAdhyAya zrI jI ne saprANa zabdoM meM kahA - "ahiMsA jaina-dharma kA prANa hai / ataH vaha usake aNu-aNu meM parivyApta hai / jaina-darzana meM ahiMsA ke do pahalU mAne gae haiM--nakArAtmaka aura svIkArAtmaka athavA niSedhAtmaka aura vidhAnAtmaka / ina donoM vAjuoM ke samanvaya se hI ahiMsA kA saccA evaM pUrNa rUpa sAdhaka ke sAmane pAtA hai / yadi koI sAdhaka hiMsA se alpa yA bahuta aMzoM meM nivRtta ho, parantu avasara Ane para jana-rakSA yA jana-kalyANa kI vidhAyaka pravRtti se udAsIna rahatA hai, to vaha dhIre-dhIre hiMsA-nivRtti dvArA saMcita vala bhI gaMvA vaiThatA hai / hiMsA-nivRtti kI saccI kasauTI tabhI hotI hai, java, karuNA yA anukampA kI vidhAyaka-pravRtti kA prasaMga sAmane Akara khar3A hotA hai| yadi maiM kisI bhI dehadhArI ko apanI ora se kaSTa nahIM detA, parantu mere samakSa koI bhI prANI vedanA evaM pIr3A se karAha rahA hai, asahAya aura saMkaTa-grasta hai aura usakA kaSTa mere sakriya prayatna se chUmantara ho sakatA hai yA kucha kama ho sakatA hai athavA merI sevA-vRti se usake dhIraja kA dhAgA jur3a sakatA hai-aisI sthiti meM bhI yadi maiM nakArAtmaka pahalU ko hI pakar3e rahU~, use hI pUrNa ahiMsA mAna bailUM, to isakA artha hai ki merI ahiMsA niSprANa evaM niSkriya hai| hai| nivRti aura pravRtti-donoM milakara hI ahiMsA kI pUrNa vyAkhyA karatI haiM / nivRtti pravRtti kI pUraka hai aura pravRtti nivRtti kii|" . sAdhu aura gRhastha kI carcA pAne para kavi zrI jI ne batalAyA ki-"sAdhanA kI dRSTi se jaina-dharma meM sAdhu aura gRhastha kI bhUmikA alagaalaga mAnI gaI. hai / isakA yaha artha nahIM ki sAdhu hI zreSTha hai, pUjya hai aura gRhastha patita yA pApI hai| jaina-dharma veSa-pUjA yA vAhyADamvara ko nahIM, antara-vikAsa aura yogyatA ko mahattva detA hai| vaha antaviveka sAdhu aura gRhastha donoM bhUmikAoM meM prApta ho sakatA hai / vepa yA liGga usameM koI vyavadhAna nahIM ddaaltaa| karuNA kI sajIva mUrti bhagavAn
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva mahAvIra ne to spaSTa zabdoM meM kahA hai ki kitane hI gRhastha sadAcAra, saMyama aura viveka kI dRSTi se sAdhu kI apekSA ucca hote haiM- . "saMti egehi bhivahi, gAratyA sNjmuttraa|" parantu, jainoM kA eka choTA-sA varga-vizepa isa vicAradhArA kI pagaDaMDI para bhI cala rahA hai ki mAtra sAdhu hI zreSTha hai, pUjya hai, supAtra hai / gRhastha-phira cAhe vaha kitanA hI sadAcArI, dharmopAsaka, samAjasevI kyoM na ho-pApI hai, kupAtra hai| kisI yuga meM brAhmaNa-saMskRti meM yaha vicAradhArA cala par3I thI ki jo kucha zreSThatA hai, pUjyatA hai, mAnapratiSThA hai, usa saba kA adhikArI ekamAtra brAhmaNa hai| yahI vicAradhArA usa varga-vizeSa meM apanA ugra rUpa lekara AI-jisameM sAdhu ko dAna denA, usakI paricaryA yA rakSA karanA dharma hai| aura kisI dIna-duHkhI, saMkaTagrasta, asahAya yA gRhastha mAtra ko kucha denA yA usakI sevA karanA sarvathA pApa hai| isa prakAra jana-sevA kA sArA kSetra simaTa kara sAdhu meM sImita ho gayA / itanA hI nahIM, jana-kalyANa evaM mAnava mAtra kI bhalAI kI pratyeka kalyANI pravRtti meM sarvathA svArtha-pApa mAna vaitthe| gata dinoM meM samAcAra-patroM meM usa sampradAya ke AcArya kA eka bhASaNa prakAzita huA thA, jisase usa sampradAya kI mUladhArA spaSTa ho jAtI hai / usa meM kahA gayA thA ki-"manuSyoM kI bhalAI karanA svArtha hai| unakI bhASA meM svArtha kA artha hai-paap|" upAdhyAya zrI jI ne vArtAlApa kA silasilA jArI rakhate hue kahA-"jaina-dharma itanA anudAra nahIM hai, jaisA ki kucha logoM ne samajha liyA hai| vaha to Atma-dharma hai / ataH usameM anudAratA ko avakAza kahA~ ? isI dRSTi se usane eka. Izvara nahIM, ananta Izvara mAne haiN| jaina-dharma kA mahAn aAghoSa hai ki pratyeka AtmA meM paramAtma-bhAva rahA huyaM hai| parantu, usa para vAsanAoM kA, vikAroM kA prAvaraNa chAyA hA hai| yadi ahiMsA, satya tathA saMyama kI kaThora sAdhanA dvArA usa AvaraNa ko pUrNataH chinna-bhinna kara diyA jAe, to yaha prAtmA hI paramAtma-pada para pratiSThita ho jAtA hai, sadA kAla ke lie ajara, amara ho jAtA hai| mahAzramaNa bhagavAn mahAvIra kI vaha mRtyuJjayI vANI 2500 varSa ke vAda Aja bhI bhArata ke maidAnoM meM gUMja rahI hai
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva "appA so paramappA |"-aatmaa paramAtmA bana sakatA hai ! yadi hama gaharAI meM utara kara isa sthiti aura mAnyatA para vicAra kareM, to mAlUma hogA ki isake pIche eka sadbhAvanA aura sahRdayatA kA vAtAvaraNa rahA huA hai, jo hameM pApI, durAcArI se nahIM, pApa aura durAcAra se ghRNA karane ke lie vAdhya aura agrasara karatA hai / isakA bhAva yaha hai ki jIvana patana kI cAhe kitanI hI nimnatama koTi para kyoM na pahu~ca jAe, phira bhI usameM utthAna kI kiraNa camakatI rahatI hai| kyoMki usake antara meM zivatva Asana jamAe jo baiThA hai| vaha mUlataH zuddha hai| usa para jo bhI mAlinya hai, vaha usakA nijI nahIM, vaibhAvika hai| vaha sadA UrdhvamukhI hai| jJAtAsUtra meM AtmA ke UrdhvamukhI bhAva ke sambandha meM jo tuMbe kA dRSTAnta hai, usakA upAdhyAya zrI jI ne java- marmasparzI vizleSaNa kiyA, to rASTrapati ne isa carcA meM bar3A rasa liyaa| isI prasaGga meM Atma-vikAsa ke caudaha guNasthAnoM kI carcA bhI vahuta mahattvapUrNa rhii| "jaina-sAhitya aura bauddha-sAhitya kA udgama sthAna eka hai, phira eka ardhamAgadhI meM aura dUsarA pAlI meM yaha mahAn bheda kyoM ?" rASTrapati ke isa mahattvapUrNa prazna kA uttara dete hue upAdhyAya zrI jI ne kahA ki-"pAlI tatkAlIna vihAra kI janapada-bhASA thii| vauddhasAhitya lipibaddha pahale huA aura jaina-sAhitya bAda meM / bauddha-sAhitya mAgadhI kA pUrva-kAlIna rUpa hai| jaina-sAhitya kI prathama vAcanA paTanA meM, dUsarI mathurA meM aura antima bhagavAn mahAvIra se 680 varpa bAda vallabhI (gujarAta) meM huii| apanI isa lambI yAtrA ke kAraNa mAgadhI, mAgadhI na rahI, pratyuta saurasenI Adi itara bhASAoM kA paryApta puTa mila jAne se ardhamAgadhI kahalAyI / yaha mAgadhI kA uttarakAlIna rUpa hai / ___"kaI jaina-bhAiyoM kI ora se mujhe sUcanA milI hai ki jaina hindU nahIM, ve unase alaga haiN| isa sambandha meM Apake kyA vicAra haiM ?" rASTrapati ke isa sAmayika prazna kA uttara dete hue upAdhyAya zrI jI ne spaSTa zabdoM meM kahA-"jaina kahIM AkAza se nahIM barasa paDe haiM / ve saba mahAn hindU jAti ke hI aMga haiM / jAtIyatA, sAmAjika evaM rASTrIya dRSTi se unameM koI bheda nhiiN| parantu, usake dhArmika vicAra tathA AcAra vaidika dharma se alaga hai| hindU eka jAti hai,
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva dharma nhiiN| dharma haiM-vaidika-dharma, jaina-dharma, vauddh-dhrm| kintu, logoM ne bhrAntivaza hindU-jAti ko hindU-dharma kA nAma denA prArambha kara diyA / java yaha sthiti sAmane AI, to jainoM kI manovRtti ko pRthak hone kI preraNA milii|" upAdhyAya zrI jI ne batalAyA ki-"Ajakala jana-gaNanA kA jo prazna sAmane hai, usake lie jainoM ne apane Apa ko jaina likhAne kA nirNaya kiyA hai| isake pIche avikAra-lipsA yA prAtma-rakSA ke lie anya sAdhanoM kI mAMga kA koI prazna nahIM hai| jaina-dhama yA jaina-saMskRti ko aisA koI khatarA nahIM hai, jisake lie alaga adhikAra prApta kie jaaeN| jaina-dharma adhikAra meM nahIM, yogyatA aura karma-niSThA meM vizvAsa rakhatA hai| yadi yogyatA hai, to adhikAra apane Apa caraNa cUmate phireMge aura yadi yogyatA nahIM hai, to ayogya ko mAMgane se bhI kahA~ adhikAra milate haiM ? apane ko jaina likhAkara ve vidita karanA cAhate haiM ki Aja janataMtra bhArata meM jainoM kI jana-saMkhyA kitanI hai ? isase unheM dharma-pracAra athavA unase jIvita samparka sthApita karane meM suvidhA raha skegii|" "ApakI dekha-rekha meM bhAratavarSa ke itihAsa kA jo sampAdana ho rahA thA, Ajakala usakI kyA sthiti hai ?" upAdhyAya zrI jI ke isa dUradarzitApUrNa prazna kA utara dete hue rASTrapati ne kahA-"vaha pravRtti sUcAru rUpa se cAlU hai| usake do bhAga prakAza meM A cuke haiN| Age ke lie eka mahatI evaM dAyitvapUrNa saMsthA ke sadAgraha se usa yojanA kA sambandha usake sAtha jor3a diyA gayA hai|" __upAdhyAya zrI jI bole- "usameM jaina-yuga ko ucita sthAna milanA cAhie / ava taka jo itihAsa samvandhI kArya hue haiM, una sava meM jena-yuga ko vahuta hI gauNa, nagaNya evaM bhrAnta rUpa meM rakhA gayA hai| kama se kama Age to vaha nyAya kI apekSA rakhatA hai|" rASTrapati ne atyanta gambhIratA aura dhIratA se uttara dete hue kahA-"aAja ke itihAsakAroM ko jaina-dharma yA jaina-saMskRti kI vyApaka evaM yathAtathya jAnakArI na hone ke kAraNa hI. ye sava bhrAntiyA~ aura bhUleM janma letI haiN| isake sAtha-sAtha maiM yaha bhI anubhava karatA hU~ ki
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva 71 jaina samAja meM aisI niSpakSa tathA udAra saMsthA kA bhI prabhAva - sA hai, jo sAmpradAyikatA se Upara uThakara vizuddha jaina-dharma ke sAMskRtika tathA maulika rUpa kI ora nirdeza kara sake / phira bhI, grava kI vAra aisI vyavasthA ho sakegI, jisameM jaina saMskRti ke vizeSajJa paNDitoM se nikaTa samparka sthApita kiyA jA sake / " upAdhyAya zrI jI ne vicAra-vinimaya ko cAlU rakhate hue kahA ki- "bhagavAn mahAvIra aura bhagavAn buddha samasta bhArata kI mahattama vibhUti haiM / vizeSataH grApake bihAra ke sAtha to unakA ghaniSThatama sAMskRtika sambandha hai / ina donoM mahApuruSoM ke puNya janma-divasa manAne kA bhArata vyApI niyama janatA ke sAmane AnA cAhie thA / kendra kI ora se isa dizA kI ora kyA prayatna ho rahA hai ?" rASTrapati ne mIThI muskAna ke sAtha uttara diyA-- "bihAra prAnta ne to isa viSaya meM kAphI udAratA dikhAyI hai / ina dinoM meM sArvajanika chuTTiyA~ bhI vahA~ svIkRta ho cukI haiM / kintu, kendra kI sthiti isase bhinna hai / hamAre yahA~ chuTTiyoM kI bharamAra hai, jinameM vahuta-sI chuTTiyA~ to aisI haiM, jo vAstava meM koI artha nahIM rakhatIM / phira bhI ve cala rahI haiM / unheM ekadama haTA dene meM bhI kaThinAiyA~ haiM / Apane jo kucha kahA hai, hama svayaM isa sambandha meM jAgRta haiM / java bhI sthiti sAmane AegI, ina mahApuruSoM ke janma-divasa kI chuTTI ke ke sambandha meM vizeSataH vicAra kiyA jAyagA / " gAMdhI jI ke nidhana ke vAda java santa vinovA hindU-muslima saMgharSa ke zamanArtha zAnti yAtrA kara rahe the, taba kavi jI dillI meM the / usa avasara para kavi jI aura santa vinobA do bAra mile| eka bAra to vinobA jI milane ke lie kavi jI ke pAsa mahAvIra bhavana meM Ae / lagabhaga eka ghaMTe taka donoM meM vibhinna viSayoM para vArtAlApa hotA rahA / vinobA jI ne muskarA kara kahA "Apa mujhe merI zAnti yAtrA meM sahayoga dIjie / " kavi jI ne muskarA kara zAnta svara meM kahA " eka jaina santa ke jIvana kA lakSya yahI hai, ki vaha jIvana bhara zAnti yAtrA karatA rhe| loka-sukha aura loka-kalyANa ke lie hI
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________________ vyaktiva aura kRtitva usakA jIvana hai / vaha AtmazAnti kA upalabdhi ke sAtha vizva-zAnti ke prasAra meM bhI apanA yogadAna detA hai| maiM bhI yathAzakti usa yoga dAna meM saMlagna huuN|" usI varSa dillI meM phira eka vAra kavi jI aura santa vinovA mile| donoM kA eka sAtha pravacana bhI huA thaa| kavi jI ke jIvanasparzI sAhitya ko dekhakara vinobA jI ne santoSa vyakta kiyaa| vinovA jI kA adhyayana vizAla aura gambhIra hai| sAptAhika hindustAna meM vinovA jI kA eka citra prakAzita huA hai, jisameM ve kavi zrI jI ke zramaNa-sUtra kA adhyayana kara rahe haiM / ___bhArata kI svAdhInatA se pUrva kavi jI saradAra paTela, bhUlAbhAI desAI, mahAdeva desAI, devIdAsa bhAI, AsaphaalI, kRpalAnI jI, jamanAlAla bajAja, dhIrendra majUmadAra, aravinda vosa aura kAkA kAlelakara Adi se bhI mile haiN| kavi jI apane svabhAva ke nirAle vyakti haiN| ve svayaM apanI ora se jor3a-tor3a lagAkara kisI netA se milane kI utkaNThA nahIM rakhate / parantu kisI prasaMga-vizeSa para yadi kisI se milanA ho, to unheM kisI prakAra kA saMkoca bhI nahIM hai| unakA vyaktitva apane DhaMga kA nirAlA hai| jAtivAda ke bandhana se pare: kavi jI ke sambandha meM kucha Alocaka yaha kahate haiM, ki kavi jI jAta-pA~ta ko nahIM mAnate / ve harijanoM ke gharoM se bhojana-pAnI grahaNa kara lete haiN| ve harijanoM ko protsAhana dete haiM aura unase prema karate haiM unakA pakSa lete haiN| yaha vilkula ThIka vAta hai| kavi jI harijanoM se prema karate haiMkhUba prema karate haiM / ve mAnava-jAti meM U~ca-nIca kI bheda-rekhA ko kathamapi svIkAra nahIM karate / vyakti apane karmo se U~cA aura nIcA vanatA hai-janma-mAtra se nahIM / kavi jI harijanoM kA bhojana-pAna grahaNa avazya karate haiM, parantu prazna hai--kina kA ? jinakA AcAra pavitra hai, jinake vicAra zuddha haiM-ve jAti kI dRSTi se koI bhI hoM, kavi zrI jI vinA kisI saMkoca ke mukta-bhAva se unake ghara se bhojana-pAna grahaNa kara sakate
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva haiM / jIvana kI saMzuddhi ke lie aura jIvana ke vikAsa ke lie kavi zrI jI harijanoM ko preraNA dete haiM aura protsAhana bhI dete haiN| yadi harijanoM ke sAtha koI burA vyavahAra karatA hai, unake sAtha anyAya karatA hai, to kavi zrI jI harijanoM kA hI pakSa lete haiN| jodhapura varpAvAsa kA prasaMga hai / vAhara se kucha harijana darzana ke lie vahA~ para Ae hue the| ve loga varSoM se jaina-dharma kA pAlana kara rahe the / vyAkhyAna ke samaya ve loga sAmAyika karake pariSadA meM baiThane lage, to AbhijAtya varga ke kucha logoM ne unheM vahA~ para baiThAyA, jahA~ para loga jUte utArate haiM / jodhapura ke katipaya utsAhI vicAraka yuvakoM dvArA java yaha sava mAlUma huA to isa prasaMga para kavi jI ne vahA~ ke AbhijAtya varga ko udbodhana diyA-"dharma-sthAna meM yaha bheda-bhAva, jo bhagavAn mahAvIra kI paraMparA ke sarvathA viruddha hai, sahana nahIM kiyA jA sktaa|" unhoMne vyAkhyAna dene se inkAra kara diyaa| phalataH harijanoM ko ucita sthAna para-pariSadA meM baiThAyA gyaa| . .. san pacAsa meM kavi jI kA varSAvAsa vyAvara meM thA, eka khaTIka sajjana, jo varSoM se jaina-dharma kA pAlana kara rahe the-kavi jI se bahuta hI dIna svara meM bole-'"gurudeva ! maiM jaina to bana gayA hU~, parantu merA vArahavA~ vrata abhI taka nahIM phala sakA hai| aneka santoM se prArthanA bhI kara cukA hU~, parantu kisI ne bhI kRpA nahIM kii|" .. ukta vAta ko sunakara kavi jI ne kahA-"ThIka hai, kisI avasara para tumhArI vAta kA dhyAna rakheMge / " aura avasara Ane para kavi jI svayaM hI ukta sajjana ke ghara para gocarI ke lie ge| purANa-panthI logoM ne bahuta kucha zoragula kiyA, parantu dhIre-dhIre sava zAnta ho ge| vAta san paiMtAlIsa kI hai| kavi jI usa samaya dillI meM the| musalamAna bhAI zrI jamIla-jo pandraha-vIsa varSoM se jaina-dharma kA pAlana kara rahe the, jo sAmAyika aura pratikramaNa bhI karate the, jo aneka thokar3e sIkha cuke the unhoMne kavi jI se kahA- .. "mahArAja, maiM jaina bana gayA hai| parantu mere hRdaya meM eka yahI vedanA hai ki Aja taka koI bhI santa mere dvAra para nahIM pdhaare| Apa kRpA kareM to yaha vandhana TUTa sakatA hai, anyathA yAvajjIvana yaha
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________________ 74 vyaktinva aura kRtitva icchA mana ke andara hI daphana hokara raha jaaegii|" kavi jI svayaM usake ghara bhikSA ko ge| dillI meM eka bAra to Azcarya kI lahara daur3a gaI / lAlAoM ko yaha vAta bar3I hI anahonI-sI lgii| Aja to usa bhAI ke ghara aneka santa gocarI ko jAte haiN| ava paraheja nahIM rahA hai| parantu sarvaprathama satsAhasa ke sAtha mAnasika saMkoca ke dvAra kholane kA zreya kavi zrI jI ko hI hai| bhInAsara sammelana se pUrva kavi jI varSAvAsa ke lie jayapura A rahe the| khaMDelA meM bAlUrAma khaTIka paricaya meM pAe, prabhAvita hue, aura vasa jaina-dharma ke gahare raMga meM raMga gae / anya bhI kucha bhAI satsaMga kA lAbha lete rhe| tadanantara jayapura ke varSAvAsa meM lagabhaga 40-50 khaTIka parivAroM ko jaina-dharma meM dIkSita kiyaa| unake yahA~ AhAra-pAnI bhI grahaNa kiyaa| khaTIka bhAiyoM ne bahuta bar3I saMkhyA meM jaina-dharma svIkAra kiyA hai / ava unheM "vIra vAla' kahate haiM / vIravAloM kI saMkhyA bar3ha rahI hai| ahiMsaka samAja racanA ke isa mahAkArya ko paNDita samIra muni jI var3I yogyatA aura dakSatA ke sAtha pragati kI ora lejA rahe haiN| samAja-sudhAra ke aura samAja-nirmANa ke isa pavitra kArya meM samIra muni jI kI sevAoM ko bhulAyA nahIM jA skegaa| vIravAla samAja ke itihAsa meM unakA nAma svarNa akSaroM meM likhA jAne yogya hai| Aja bhI ve isa pavitra kArya meM saMlagna haiM / AgarA meM bhI lAlamana jI aura unake suputra paramAnanda jI jainadharma kA pAlana karate haiN| donoM pitA aura putra kavi jI ke parama bhakta haiN| lAlamana jI pratidina vyAkhyAna meM Ate haiN| paramAnanda jI pratidina sAmAyika karate haiM / harijana hokara bhI ye jana-dharma kA pAlana var3I dRr3hatA evaM zraddhA ke sAtha meM karate haiM / harijanoM ke sambandha meM kavi zrI jI ke kyA vicAra haiM ? jaina paramparA meM harijanoM kA kyA sthAna rahA hai ? jaina-saMgha meM harijanoM ke prati kyA dRSTikoNa thA ? isa vipaya meM, maiM yahA~ para kavi jI kA eka nivandha uddhRta kara rahA huuN| isa para se pAThaka yaha samajha sakeMge, ki kavi jI kA harijanoM ke prati kyA dRSTikoNa hai
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________________ 75 sarvatomukho vyaktitva "aAja se karIba DhAI hajAra varSa pahale chUta-adbhUta ke sambandha meM bhArata kI ava se bhI kahIM adhika aura bahuta adhika bhayaMkara sthiti thii| zUdroM kI chAyA taka se ghRNA kI jAtI thI aura unakA muMha dekhanA bhI bar3A bhArI pApa samajhA jAtA thaa| unheM sArvajanika dharma-sthAnoM evaM sabhAtroM meM jAne kA adhikAra nahIM thaa| ve aura to kyA, jina rAstoM para pazu cala sakate haiM, una para bhI nahIM cala sakate the| veda Adi dharma-zAstra par3hane to dUra rahe, vicAre suna bhI nahIM sakate the / yadi kisI abhAge ne rAha calate hue kahIM bhUla se suna bhI liyA, to usI samaya dharma ke nAma para duhAI maca jAtI thI, aura dharma ke ThekedAroM dvArA usake kAnoM meM ukalatA huA sIsA galavA kara bharavA diyA jAtA thaa| hA, kitanA ghora atyAcAra ! rAkSasatA kI hada ho gii| vAta yaha thI ki jAtivAda kA volavAlA thA, dharma ke nAma para adharma kA vipa-vRkSa sIMcA jA rahA thaa| usI samaya kSatriya kuNDa nagara meM rAjA siddhArtha ke yahA~ bhagavAn mahAvIra kA avatAra huaa| inhoMne apanI tIsa varSa kI avasthA meMbharapUra javAnI meM rAjya vaibhava ko ThukarA kara muni-pada dhAraNa kara liyA aura kaivalya prApta hote hI chUtAchUta ke viruddha bagAvata kA jhaMDA khar3A kara diyaa| antyaja aura aspRzya kahalAne vAle vyaktiyoM ko unhoMne apane saMgha meM vahI sthAna diyA, jo brAhmaNa, kSatriya Adi ucca kuloM ke logoM kA thaa| bhagavAn mahAvIra ke isa yugAntakArI vidhAna se brAhmaNoM evaM dUsare ucca vargoM ke logoM meM bar3I bhArI khalabalI mcii| phalataH unhoMne usakA yathAzakya ghora virodha bhI kiyA, parantu bhagavAn mahAvIra aAdi se anta taka apane praNa para apane siddhAnta para aTala rahe, unhoMne isa virodha kI tanika bhI paravAha na kii| antatogatvA prabhu ne himAcala se lekara kanyAkumArI taka samabhAva kI vijaya dundubhi vajA dI aura aspRzyatA ke kataI paira ukhAr3a die| virodhI loga dekhate hI raha gae, unakA virodha kucha bhI kAragara na ho skaa| bhagavAna mahAvIra kI vyAkhyAna sabhA meM, jise samavasaraNa kahate haiM, Ane vAle zrotAoM ke lie koI bhI bheda-bhAva nahIM thaa| unake
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________________ 76 vyaktitva aura kRtitva upadeza meM jisa prakAra brAhmaNa Adi ucca kuloM ke loga Ate-jAte the, ThIka usI prakAra cANDAla bhii| vaiThane ke lie kucha pRthak-pRthak pravandha bhI nahIM hotA thA / vyAkhyAna sabhA kA sava se pahalA kaThora, sAtha hI mRdula niyama yaha thA ki koI kisI ko alaga baiThane ke lie tathA vaiThe hue ko uTha jAne ke lie nahIM kaha sakatA thaa| pUrNa sAmyavAda kA sAmrAjya thA, jisakI jahA~ icchA ho vahA~ baiThe, Aja ke samAna koI jhir3akane vAlA tathA dutkArane vAlA nahIM thaa| kyA majAla, jo koI jAtyAbhimAna meM Akara kucha AnAkAnI kara ske| yaha sava kyoM thA? bhagavAn mahAvIra vastutaH dInavandhu the, unheM dInoM se prema thaa| __ bhagavAn mahAvIra ke ina udAra vicAroM tathA vyAkhyAna sabhA samvandhI niyamoM ke sambandha meM do mukhya ghaTanAe~ aisI haiM jo itihAsa ke pRSThoM para sUrya kI taraha camaka rahI haiN| niyama sambandhI eka ghaTanA bhArata ke prasiddha nagara rAjagRha meM ghaTita huI hai| rAjagRha nagara ke guNazIla vAga meM bhagavAn vIra prabhu dharmopadeza de rahe the| samavasaraNa meM janatA kI itanI adhika bhIr3a thI ki samAtI na thii| svayaM magadhapati mahArAjA zreNika saparivAra bhagavAn ke ThIka sAmane baiThe hue upadeza suna rahe the| itane hI meM eka devatA, rAjA zreNika kI parIkSA ke nimitta cANDAla kA rUpa dhAraNa kara samavasaraNa meM AyA aura rAjA zreNika ke Age jAkara baiTha gyaa| vahA~ para bhI nicalA na baiThA, punaH punaH bhagavAn ke caraNa-kamaloM ko hAtha lagAtA rahA aura apanA mastaka ragar3atA rhaa| isa vyavahAra se rAjA zreNika andara hI andara kur3hatA rahA, kintu niyama samvandhI vivazatA ke kAraNa prakaTa rUpa meM kucha nahIM bola skaa| yaha kathA Age vahuta vistRta hai| kintu apanA prayojana kevala yahIM taka raha jAtA hai| isa ghaTanA se patA lagAyA jA sakatA hai ki uparyukta sabhA-sambandhI niyama kA kisaM kaThoratA ke sAtha pAlana hotA thA / dalitoM ke prati udAratA vAlI dUsarI ghaTanA polAsapura kI hai| vahA~ ke sakaDAla nAmaka kumhAra kI prArthanA para bhagavAn mahAvIra svayaM usakI nijI kumbhakAra-zAlA meM jAkara Tahare the| vahIM para usako miTTI ke ghar3oM kA pratyakSa dRSTAnta dekara dharmopadeza diyA aura apanA ziSya banAyA / bhaviSya meM yahI kumhAra bhagavAn ke zrAvakoM meM mukhya huA evaM zrAvaka saMgha meM bahuta adhika Adara kI dRSTi se dekhA gyaa| upAsaka
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva 77 dazAMga-sUtra meM isake varNana kA eka svataMtra adhyAya hai| ataH vizeSa jijJAsu vahA~ dekha sakate haiN| upalabdha Agama sAhitya meM, jahA~ taka patA hai, zAyada yahI eka ghaTanA hai, jo bhagavAn isa prakAra gRhastha ke kArya-bhavana meM Thahare haiN| isase bhagavAn kA dalitoM ke prati prema kA pUrNa paricaya mila jAtA hai| bar3e-bar3e rAjA-mahArAjA, seTha-sAhUkAroM kI apekSA, bhagavAn ne eka kumhAra ko kitanA adhika mahatva diyA hai ? vizvavaMdya mahApuruSa kA eka sAdhAraNa kumhAra ke ghara para padhAranA koI mAmUlI ghaTanA na smjhiegaa| bhagavAn mahAvIra ke varNa-vyavasthA samvandhI vicAra atIva ugra evaM krAntikArI the| ve janmataH kisI ko brAhmaNa, kSatriya, zUdra Adi nahIM mAnate the| jahA~ kahIM kAma par3A hai, unhoMne kartavya para hI jora diyA hai / isake viSaya meM unakA mukhya dharma-sUtra yaha thA "kammuNA bhaNo hoi, kammuNA hoi khttino| vaiso kammuNA hoi, suddo havai kammuNA / " arthAt-"janma kI apekSA se sava ke saba manuSya haiN| koI bhI vyakti janma se brAhmaNa, kSatriya, vaizya evaM zadra hokara nahIM aataa| varNavyavasthA to manuSya ke apane svIkRta kartavyoM se hotI hai| ataH jo jaisA karatA hai, vaha vaisA hI ho jAtA hai arthAt kartavya ke vala se , brAhmaNa zUdra ho sakatA hai aura zUdra brAhmaNa ho sakatA hai| bhagavAn mahAvIra ke saMgha meM eka muni the| unakA nAma thA harikezI / ve janmataH cANDAla kula meM paidA hue the| unakA itanA tyAgI evaM tapasvI jIvana thA ki bar3e-bar3e sArvabhauma samrATa taka bhI unheM apanA guru mAnate the aura sabhakti-bhAva unake caraNa chate the| aura to kyA, bahuta se devatA bhI inake bhakta ho gae the| eka devatA to yahA~ taka bhakta huA ki hamezA tapasvI jI kI sevA meM hI rahane lgaa| inhIM ghora tapasvI harijana muni harikezI kI mahattA ke sambandha meM pAvApurI kI mahatI sabhA meM bhagavAn mahAvIra svayaM pharamAte haiM "sakkhaM khu dosai tavo-visesonadIsai jAi-visesa koii| . sovAgaputta hariesa sAhu, jasserisA iDDhi mahAraNabhAgA ||"
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva "pratyakSa meM jo kucha mahatva dikhAI detA hai, vaha saba guNoM kA hI hai, jAti kA nahIM / jo loga jAti ko mahatva dete haiM, ve vAstava meM bhayaMkara bhUla karate haiM, kyoMki jAti kI mahattA kisI bhA~ti bhI siddha nahIM hotI / cANDAla kula meM paidA huA harikezI muni, apane guNoM ke vala se Aja kisa pada para pahu~cA hai / isakI mahattA ke sAmane vicAre janmataH brAhmaNa kyA mahattA rakhate haiM ? mahAnubhAva harikezI meM ava cANDAlapana kA kyA zepa hai, vaha to brAhmaNoM kA bhI brAhmaNa banA huA hai / " 78 bhagavAn mahAvIra jAtivAda ke kaTTara virodhI the / unhoMne apane dharma pracAra kAla meM jAtivAda kA atyanta kaThora khaMDana kiyA thA aura eka taraha usa samaya jAtivAda kA astitva hI naSTa kara diyA thA / jAtivAda ke khaNDana meM unakI yuktiyA~ bar3I hI sacoTa evaM akATya haiM / jahA~ kahIM jAtivAda kA prasaGga prAyA, vahA~ bhagavAn ne kevala pA~ca jAtiyA~ hI svIkAra kI haiM, jo ki janma se mRtyu paryanta rahI haiM, bIca meM bhaMga nahIM hotI / ve pA~ca jAtiyA~ ye haiM- ekendriya, hIndriya, trIndriya, caturindriya aura paMcendriya / inake atirikta brAhmaNa, kSatriya Adi laukika jAtiyoM kA jAti rUpa se Agama sAhitya meM kahIM para bhI vidhAnAtmaka ullekha nahIM milatA / yadi zramaNa bhagavAn mahAvIra pracalita jAtivAda ko sacamuca mAnate hote, to ve vaidika dharma kI bhA~ti kadApi antyaja logoM ko apane saMgha meM Adara yogya sthAna nahIM dete / bhagavAn ne grantyaja to kyA, anAryoM tathA mlecchoM taka ko bhI dIkSA lene kA adhikAra diyA hai aura anta meM mokSa pAne kA bhI bar3e joradAra zabdoM meM samarthana kiyA hai / dharmazAstra par3hane-par3hAne ke viSaya meM bhI sabake lie khulA daravAjA rakhane kI AjJA dI hai / isa viSaya meM kisI ke prati kisI bhAMti kI prativandhakatA kA honA unheM kataI pasanda nahIM thA / kaivalya prApta kara ; jAtivAda kA khaMDana karate hue bhagavAn ne spaSTa zabdoM meM jAtivAda ko ghRNita vatAyA hai / vAstava meM jinheM aspRzya kahanA cAhie, ve pApa hI haiM / RtaH ghRNA ke yogya bhI ve hI haiM, na ki manuSya / grataH pratyeka kA kartavya hai ki vaha svayaM apane ko pApoM ke kAraNa se graspRzya samajheM aura pracalita aspRzyatA ko dUra karane ke
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva lie bharasaka prayatna kreN| bhalA jo svayaM mala-lipta haiM, ve dUsare malaliptoM se kyoM kara UMce ho sakate haiM ? 76 anta meM mujhe bhagavAn mahAvIra ke ananya upAsaka jaina vandhuoM se yaha kahanA hai ki agara tuma bhagavAn mahAvIra ke sacce bhakta ho, aura unheM apanA dharma - pitA mAnate ho, to unake kadamoM para calo / saMsAra meM saccA sapUta vahI kahalAtA hai, jo apane pitA ke kAryo kA anusaraNa karatA hai / chuAchUta kA jhagar3A tumhArA apanA hai, jaina-dharma kA nahIM hai / yaha to tumhAre par3ausI vaidika dharma kA hai, jo tumhArI durbalatA ke kAraNa jaina dharma ke andara bhI ghusa baiThA haiM / aphasosa, jisa nIcatA ko tuma eka dina apane par3osI ke yahA~ para bhI nahIM rahane denA cAhate the aura isake nAza ke lie samaya-samaya para apanA validAna taka dete Ae the, vahI nIcatA Aja tuma logoM meM pUrNa rUpa se sthAna pAe hue hai / yaha kitanI adhika lajjA kI bAta hai ? samajha lo, chuAchUta ke kAraNa tumane bhagavAn mahAvIra ke aura apane prabhutva ko kucha ghaTAyA hI hai, var3hAyA nahIM / bhagavAn mahAvIra kA janma dukhiyoM aura dalitoM ke uddhAra ke lie hI huA thA / unake upadezoM meM isI sevA-dharma kI dhvani gUMja rahI hai / Aja ke achUta saba se adhika duHkhI haiM aura nIca mAne jAte haiM / ataH inake lie jo kucha tuma kara sakate ho, karo aura samasta pRthvI para se chuAchUta kA astitva miTA do / " - 'jaina - prakAza' meM prakAzita yuga-nirmAtA : upAdhyAya amara muni jI ke tejasvI vyaktitva ne sthAnakavAsI samAja meM nava-yuga kA nirmANa kiyA hai / unhoMne samAja ko nayA vicAra, nayA karma aura nayI vANI dI hai / jIvana aura jagata ke prati vastu-tattva ko parakhane socane aura samajhane kA nayA dRSTikoNa diyA hai / kA samanvayAtmaka eka nayA dRSTi-vindu diyA hai / jisa yuga meM sAdhu samAja aura zrAvaka varga purAne thokar3oM aura sUtroM ke Tabbe se Age nahIM bar3ha pA rahA thA, kavi jI ne usa yuga meM samAja meM prakhara pANDitya aura prAmANika sAhitya kI prANa-pratiSThA karake naye mAnava ke lie naye yuga kA dvAra kholA / upAdhyAya jI ne nayI bhApA, nayI zailI aura nayI
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________________ 80 vyaktitva aura kRtitva abhivyakti se samAja ko nayA cintana aura nUtana manana karane kI pAvana preraNA dii| apane purAtana sAMskRtika bhaNDAra se kavi jI ne apanI pratibhA kI zAna para car3hAkara, camakA kara vicAra-ratna jana-cetanA ko prastuta kie / apane yuga ke pratyeka vicAra ko kavi jI ne apanI buddhi kI tulA para tolA / isI AdhAra para upAdhyAya amara muni jI apane yuga ke yuga-nirmAtA haiM, aura yuga-draTA bhI haiN| ve sthAnakavAsI samAja ke santa haiM, sAdhaka haiM, vicAraka haiM, lekhaka haiM, kavi haiM, pravacanakAra haiM, samAlocaka haiM aura sAhityakAra haiN| zabdoM kI racanA bhI unhoMne kI hai aura sAtha hI samAja kI racanA bhii| kavi jI kA vyaktitva indradhanupa kI taraha bahuraMgI rahA hai, tabhI to usameM se vicAroM kI vaha adbhuta camaka aura bhAvanAoM kI divya damaka prakaTa ho sakI hai, jisase samasta samAja camatkRta ho gayA hai / jaina-jagat ke camakate-damakate isa prabhAsvara vyaktitva ke viya meM mujhe kevala itanA bhara kahanA hai, ki vicAroM kI isa jalatI mazAla ne nava-jAgaraNa tathA sudhAravAdI isa aNu-yuga meM jisa vicAra-srota ko samAja kI zuSka marubhUmi kI ora unmukha kiyA, usane samAja ko nayA jIvana diyA, aura usake sAhitya ko navayuga kI nayI vANI dii| isI AdhAra para kavi jI vartamAna yuga meM yuga-nirmAtA haiN| ve samAja ke prakAza-stambha haiN| ve samAja kI bhavya-bhAvanAoM ke meru-maNi haiN| unhoMne atIta se preraNA lekara, vartamAna se utsAha lekara aura bhaviSya se prAzA lekara samAja ko nayA mArga diyA hai| samAja ke pratyeka kSetra meM kavi jI apane DhaMga ke Apa haiN| kavi jI eka siddhahasta lekhaka haiN| unake granthoM meM jana-dharma, jaina-saMskRti aura jaina-darzana ke maulika vivecana ke sAtha eka anubhavazIla prAdhyAtmikatA ke bhI darzana hote haiM, jo apane Apa meM maulika haiN| unake vicAra atyanta spaSTa haiN| unakA zarIra bhale hI asvastha hai, para usameM zakti aura sphUrti adamya hai / unakI muskAna ke bhItara unakI prAtmA kI vijaya spaSTa hai| vartamAna samAja unheM sunakara, par3hakara aura unake darzana karake prAnanda aura ullAsa kA anubhava karatA hai| Aja kI bhautika pIr3AoM ke lie aura Aja kI bauddhika kuNThAnoM ke lie unakA jIvana-sAhitya jIvana kA eka saccA hala hai|
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva kavi jI ke vyaktitva meM vartamAna yuga kI samagra vidhAoM kA samAveza ho jAne se ve isa vartamAna yuga ke nirmAtA haiN| vANI se, kalama se aura karma se bhii| vyaktitva kA AcAra-pakSa : kavi jI ke vyaktitva kA AcAra-pakSa atyanta samujjvala hai| kavi jI kA jIvana--vicAra aura AcAra kI madhura milana-bhUmi hai| unake vicAra kA antima vindu hai--AcAra, aura prAcAra kA antima vindu hai-vicAra ! vicAra aura prAcAra kA santulita samanvaya hI vastutaH 'kavi jI' pada kA vAcyArtha hai| gambhIra cintana aura prakhara prAcAra-kavi jI kI jIvana-sAdhanA kA sAra hai| kavi jI ke vicAra meM sthAnakavAsI jaina-dharma kA maulika AdhAra hai-caitanya deva kI ArAdhanA aura vizuddha cAritra kI sAdhanA / sAdhaka ko jo kucha bhI pAnA hai, vaha apane andara se hI pAnA hai| vicAra ko AcAra banAnA aura prAcAra ko vicAra banAnA yahI sAdhanA kA mUla saMlakSya hai| jJAnavAna hone kA sAra hai-saMyamavAn honA / saMyama kA artha haiapane Apa para apanA niyntrnn| yaha niyantraNa kisI ke dabAva se nahIM, svataH sahajabhAva meM honA caahie| mAnava-jIvana meM saMyama va maryAdA kA bar3A mahattva hai| jaba manuSya apane Apa ko saMyamita evaM maryAdita rakhane kI kalA hasta-gata kara letA hai, taba vaha sacce artha meM jJAnI aura saMyamI banatA hai| kavi jI kA kahanA hai ki-"bhautika bhAva se haTakara adhyAtmabhAva meM sthira ho jAnA--yahI to sthAnakavAsI jaina-dharma kA svastha aura maMgalamaya dRSTikoNa kahA jA sakatA hai / amara Atma-deva kI ArAdhanA ke sAdhana bhI amara hI hone caahie| zAzvata kI sAdhanA, azAzvata se nahIM kI jA sakatI hai|" apane lekhoM meM aura bhASaNoM meM ekAdhika bAra kavi jI isa bAta ko kaha cuke haiM-"yadi jinatva pAnA ho, to nijatva kI sAdhanA karo / ' sarvatomahAn vaha hai, jo apane ko apane anuzAsana meM rakha
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva sakatA hai / saMyama se hI vikAroM kA unmUlana hotA hai, aura vicAroM kA unnayana bhI hotA hai / saMyama kA artha hai-prAdhyAtmika utkarSa, na ki apane Adara evaM satkAra kI saMyojanA / jo vyakti saMyama-hIna hai, vaha kabhI bhI grapane jIvana kA utkarSa nahIM sAdha sakatA - bhale hI vaha kitanA bar3A paNDita ho gayA ho, kyoMki kriyA vinA kA jJAna, kevala bhAra mAtra hotA hai / pracAra kI pavitratA hI vastutaH dharma kA mukhya AdhAra hai jIvana kI vikRti ko kavi jI kabhI sahana nahIM krte| ve sAdhaka ke jIvana ko pAvana dekhanA cAhate haiM / kavi jI AcAra-zUnya pANDitya ko kabhI pasanda nahIM karate / ve kahate haiM 82 "AcAra-hIna pANDitya ghuna lagI lakar3I ke khokhalA hotA hai / rogana kI pAliza use bAhara se usake andara zakti nahIM DAla sakatI / " upAdhyAya jI saMsAra bhara ke upadezakoM ko samvodhana karake kahate haiM "maiM bhU-maNDala para ke sabhI dharma-gurutroM se evaM kahanA cAhatA hU~, ki ve jahA~ kahIM dharma-pracAra karane apane dharmazAstroM ke sAtha apane sundara AcaraNoM kI le jAyA kareM / kAgaja kI pothI kI apekSA mAnava ke kI pothI kA adhika vyApaka evaM gaharA prabhAva par3atA hai / grAcAra jIvita pothI hai / " samAna andara se camakA sakatI hai, " zabdoM kI apekSA karma adhika jora se dharma-sAdhako, tuma cupa raho, apane AcaraNa ko dharma-pracArakoM se jAeM, vahA~ apane pustakeM bhI sAtha meM mana para AcaraNa eka sthAna para kavi jI manuSya ko sambodhita karake kahate haiM " manuSya, tU apanI hI icchAtroM ke hAtha kA khilaunA bana rahA hai / terA gaurava icchAoM dvArA zAsita hone meM nahIM hai, apitu apane ko unakA zAsaka banAne meM hai / tU icchAtroM kA dAsa nahIM, svAmI vana !" apane eka pravacana meM kavi jI apanI projasvinI vANI meM kahate haiM bolate haiM / saMsAra ke volane do / janatA #
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva tumhAre upadeza kI apekSA tumhAre caraNa ke upadeza ko sunane ke lie adhika utkaNThita hai / " 83 kavi jI apane AcAra pakSa meM dambha, kapaTa, mAyA aura chalanA ko kabhI pasanda nahIM karate / ve kahate haiM ki manuSya ko sarala hokara jIvana kI sAdhanA karanI cAhie " are manuSya ! tU numAiza kyoM karatA hai ? tU jaisA hai, vaisA hI vana / andara aura bAhara ko eka kara dene meM hI saccI sAdhanA hai / yadi mAnava apane ko logoM meM vaisA hI jAhira kare, jaisA ki vaha vAstava meM hai, to usakA ber3A pAra hote dera na lagegI / " sAvaka ko sadA sajaga hokara rahanA cAhie / isa sambandha meM kavi jI kahate haiM "kaThora aura sadA jAgRta rahane vAle paharedAra ke samAna, sAdhaka ko apane pratyeka zabda aura apane pratyeka karma para kar3I nigarAnI rakhanI cAhie | dekhanA, kahIM bhUla na ho jAe ? anuzAsana evaM saMyama sAdhaka kI sAdhanA kA prANa tattva hai / grapane choTe se choTe kArya aura vyavahAra para kaThora niyaMtraNa rakho !" sAdhaka jaba taka apanI vAsanA para vijaya prApta nahIM kara legA, tava taka kisI bhI prakAra ke AcAra kA pAlana nahIM kara sakegA / isa viSaya meM kavi jI kahate haiM "brahmacarya jIvana kA agni-tattva hai, tejas evaM ojas hai / usakA prakAza aura usakI prabhA jIvana ke lie parama Avazyaka hai / bhautika aura AdhyAtmika tathA zArIrika aura mAnasika sabhI prakAra kA svAsthya brahmacarya para avalamvita hai / brahmacarya kI sAdhanA mana, vacana aura tana- tInoM se honI cAhie / mana meM dUSita vicAroM ke rahane se bhI brahmacarya kI pavitratA kSINa hone lagatI hai / bAhara meM bhoga kA tyAga hone para bhI kabhI-kabhI vaha andara ghusa baiThatA hai / ataH sAdhaka ko apanI sAdhanA meM sadA sajaga, saceta evaM jAgRta hokara rahanA cAhie / " kavi jI ke vyaktitva kA AcAra-pakSa dina ke ujele kI taraha ujalA hai / unakA AcAra, vicAra para aura vicAra, AcAra para sthita
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________________ 84 vyaktitva aura kRtitva hai| unake jIvana ke dharAtala para vizvAsa, vicAra aura prAcAra kA sundara samanvaya huA hai| unakA tapaHpUta jIvana satya hai, kyoMki vaha ziva hai, aura kyoMki vaha sundara hai / kavi jI mana se sarala haiM, buddhi se prakhara haiM, bhAvanA se bhAvuka haiM, vicAra se dArzanika haiM , hRdaya se zraddhA-zIla haiM, pratibhA se tarka-zIla haiM, aura jIvana se viveka-zIla sAdhaka haiM / ve purAne bhI haiM aura ve naye bhI haiN| ve mRdu-mukha haiM, kyoMki ve kabhI kisI se kaThora vANI kA. prayoga nahIM karate / ve itane sahiSNu haiM, ki kabhI bhI apanI pAlocanAmoM se parezAna nahIM hote| ve apane mantavya eya para sadA nirbhaya hokara Age bar3hate haiM, lauTanA kabhI unhoMne sIkhA hI nhiiN| vyaktitva kA vicAra-pakSa : kavi jI ke vyaktitva kA vicAra-pakSa vahuta hI zAnadAra hai| ve himAlaya se bhI U~ce haiM, aura sAgara se bhI gambhIra / ve vicAroM ke jvAlAmukhI haiM, parantu hima se bhI adhika zItala / unake vicAroM meM kSaNika uttejanA nahIM, cirasthAyI viveka aura gambhIratA hI rahatI hai| jaba kisI bhI sthiti para ve vicAra karate haiM, tava vastu ke antastala taka unakI pratibhA sahaja rUpa meM pahu~ca jAtI hai| Aja taka unakI pratibhA aura medhA ne kabhI unake jIvana ke sAtha chalanA nahIM kii| sammukhastha vyakti kA tarka jitanA painA hotA hai, kavi jI kI buddhi utanI hI adhika prakhara ho jAtI hai| vicAra-carcA meM unakI vuddhi ne kabhI hAra svIkAra nahIM kii| kavi jI atha se iti taka vicAramaya haiN| vicAra karanA unakA sahaja svabhAva hai| upAdhyAya amara muni jI sthAnakavAsI samAja ke eka sajaga, saceta aura sateja vicAraka santa haiM / ve kavi haiM, cintaka haiM, dArzanika haiM, sAhityakAra haiM aura Alocaka bhI / kevala zAbdika racanA ke hI nahIM, kintu samAja, saMskRti aura dharma ke bhii| unhoMne apanI painI dRSTi se jina satyoM kA sAkSAtkAra kiyA, unakA khulakara prayoga evaM pracAra bhI kiyaa| ve satya ko kevala pothI aura vANI meM hI nahIM, jIvana ke dharAtala para dekhanA cAhate haiN| AkAza ke camakIle tAroM kI apekSA dharatI ke mahakate phUloM ko kavi jI adhika pyAra karate haiN|
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva 85 kavi jI krAntikArI bhI haiM, kavi jI sudhAraka bhI haiM, aura kavi jI purANa-panthI bhI haiM / kavi jI kA jIvana pravAha kI taraha sadA pravahamAna hai / ve jIvana ke purAne mArgoM meM sudhAra cAhate , jIvana ke naye rAstoM ko svIkAra karanA cAhate haiM, aura agamya tattvoM ke prati kavi jI pUrNataH zraddhAzIla haiN| kavi jI apane vicAroM meM sadA se AzAvAdI rahe haiN| nirAzA ke kAle vAdala unake dhavala jIvana-zazI ko AchAdita karane meM kabhI saphala nahIM hue| eka sthAna para kavi jI kahate haiM "manuSya ke sAmane eka hI prazna hai, apane jIvana ko "satyaM, zivaM aura sundara" kaise banAe ? apane mana kI uddAma lAlasAoM kI tRpti ke lie pAgala vanA hA manuSya kyA isa prazna ko samajhane kA prayatna karegA? jisa dina yaha prayatna prArambha hogA, vaha dina vizva-maMgala kA prathama zubha prabhAta hogaa| aura maiM samajhatA hU~, ki prayatna karane para vaha avazya AegA hii|" kavi jI AdarzavAdI avazya haiM / parantu ve jitane AdarzavAdI haiM, usase adhika ve yathArthavAdI bhI haiN| ve kahate haiM "manuSya ne sAgara ke gambhIra antastala kA patA lagAyA, himagiri ke uccatama zikhara para car3ha kara dekhA / AkAza aura pAtAla kI sandhiyoM ko nApa ddaalaa| paramANu ko cIra kara dekhA-sava kucha dekhakara bhI vaha apane Apa ko nahIM dekha skaa| dUravIna lagAkara naye-naye nakSatroM kI khoja karane vAlA manuSya apane par3ausI kI DhahatI huI jhoMpar3I ko nahIM dekha skaa| isako jIvana kA vikAsa kahA jAe yA hrAsa ?" kavi jI Aja ke azu-yuga ke mAnava se isa prazna kA uttara cAhate haiM / kavi jI kA yathArthavAda Age aura bhI adhika spaSTa hokara pAyA hai "dArzaniko ! bhUkha, garIvI aura prabhAva ke adhyAyoM se bharI huI isa bhUkhI janatA kI pustaka ko bhI pddh'o| Izvara aura jagat kI ulajhana ko sulajhAne se pahale isa pustaka kI pahelI ko samajhane kA bhI prayatna kro|"
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________________ 86 vyaktitva aura kRtitva ahiMsA ke viSaya meM kavi jI ke vicAra mananIya haiN| ve kahate haiM___ "ahiMsA sAdhanA-zarIra kA hRdaya bhAga hai| vaha yadi jIvita hai, to sAdhanA jIvita hai, anyathA mRta hai|" kavi jI kI ahiMsA niSkriya nahIM, kintu sakriya hai / ve kahate haiM___ "talavAra manuSya ke zarIra ko jhukA sakatI hai, mana ko nhiiN| mana ko jhukAnA ho, to prema ke zastra kA prayoga kro| prema meM apAra vala hai|" ___kavi jI ahiMsA ko jIvana ke dharAtala para sAkAra dekhanA cAhate haiN| jIvana ke viSaya meM kavi jI kA kyA dRSTikoNa hai ? ve kahate haiM "jIvana kA artha, kevala sA~sa lenA bhara nahIM hai| jIvana kA artha hai dUsaroM ko apane astitva kA anubhava kraanaa| yaha anubhava kaMkara-pattharoM ke Dhera khar3e karake athavA zoSaNa karake nahIM karAyA jA sktaa| isakA upAya hai hama dUsaroM ke lie sA~sa lenA sIkha leN| apane lie to sA~sa lete haiM, parantu jIvita vaha hai, jo dUsaroM ne lie sA~sa letA hai| yadi tuma kisI ko ha~sA nahIM sakate, to kisI ko rulAyo bhI mata / " kavi jI jIvana ko kriyAzIla dekhanA cAhate haiM, niSkaya nhiiN| jIvana ko tejasvI banAne ke lie ve eka sUtra dete haiM "jo Ana lo, usa para ar3e rahanA hI tumhArI zAna hai| yahI jIvana kA tattva hai|" ___ jIvana kA dhyeya batAte hue kavi jI cirantana satya ko prastuta karate hue kahate haiM "jIvana kA dhyeya-tyAga hai, bhoga nahIM / zreya hai, preya nhiiN| vairAgya hai, vilAsa nahIM / prema hai, prahAra nhiiN|" manuSya kI pavitratA meM kavi jI ko pUrNa vizvAsa hai| ve kahate haiM
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva 87 "jisa prakAra dharatI ke nIce sAgara vaha rahe haiM, pahAr3a kI ghaTTAna ke nIce mIThe jharane haiM, usI prakAra krUra manuSya ke antarmana meM bhI mAnavatA kA amRta-srota vaha rahA hai / AvazyakatA hai, use thor3A-sA khoda kara dekhane bhara kii|" nirAza vyakti ko prAzA aura utsAha kI madhura preraNA dete hue kavi jI kahate haiM- "yadi tU apane andara kI zakti ko jAgRta kare, to sArA bhU-maNDala tere eka kadama kI sImA meM hai| tU cAhe to ghRNA ko prema meM, dvIpa ko maitrI meM, andhakAra ko prakAza meM, aura mRtyu ko jIvana meM tathA naraka ko svarga meM badala sakatA hai|" kavi jI ke sampUrNa vicAroM kA paricaya karAnA yahA~ zakya nahIM hai| phira bhI sthUla rUpa meM unake vicAroM kI jhAMkI yahA~ para dI gaI hai| unake vicAroM kA pUrNa paricaya to unake sahitya ke adhyayana, cintana aura manana se hI jAnA jA sakatA hai| kavi jI kA vicAra pakSa dinakara ke prakAza kI taraha bhAsvara hai| usameM kahIM para bhI andha-vizvAsa, jar3a-zraddhA aura purAtanarur3hivAda ko sthAna nahIM hai| bhrAnta paramparAoM kA ve khulakara virodha bhI karate haiM--para viveka ke sAtha meM / kavi jI ke vyaktitva kA vicAra-virodha meM anurodha kI, vaimanasya meM sAmaJjasya kI aura prahAra meM prema kI khoja karatA hai| isIlie kavi jI mahAna haiN| adhyayana : adhyayana jIvana kI eka kalA hai| adhyayana jIvana kI eka saMskRti hai.| adhyayana jJAna kI sAdhanA hai| adhyayana kI jo paddhati pracIna kAla meM thI, vaha madhyakAla meM na rahI, aura jo madhya-kAla meM thI, vaha Aja ke yuga meM na rhii| hara yuga kI apanI eka zikSaNa padvati hotI hai / usI ke anusAra manuSya ko zikSaNa milatA hai evaM adhyayana karanA hotA hai| manuSya ke jIvana kA vikAsa aura usake jIvana kA utkarSa, usakI jJAna-sAdhanA para AdhArita hotA hai| sAmAnya rUpa meM adhyayana ke antaraMga kAraNa haiM-buddhi, pratibhA, medhA, kalpanA aura smaraNa shkti| viSaya ko grahaNa karane vAlI zakti
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva ko 'buddhi' kahate haiM / gRhIta viSaya meM uThane vAle tarkoM aura vikalpoM ke samAdhAna karane kI zakti ko 'pratibhA' kahA jAtA hai| vipaya ke vistAra karane kI zakti ko 'medhA' kahA jAtA hai / viSaya ko sucArurUpa se abhivyakta karane kI kalA ko 'kalpanA' kahate haiM / gRhIta viSaya ko samaya para upasthita karane kI zakti ko smRti kahate haiM / ukta tatvoM ke vinA adhyayana gambhIra, virATa aura sthAyI nahIM banatA / 88 adhyayana ke vahiraMga sAdhana haiM--pradhyApaka, zikSaNa-paddhati, pustakeM aura sahapAThI sAthI | zikSaNa meM saba se bar3A aura sava se pahalA mukhya kAraNa hai - yogya gravyApaka | yogya adhyApaka ke hAtha meM hI chAtra ke jIvana nirmANa kA dAyitva rahatA hai| zikSaNa-paddhati para bhI jIvana vikAsa nirbhara rahatA hai / pustakeM to zikSaNa kA grAvazyaka aMga haiM hii| sahapAThI sAthI se bhI bahuta kucha sahayoga milatA rahatA hai / kavi jI kI zikSA kA prArambha thokar3oM se huA / paccIsa vola, nava-tattva, chavvIsa dvAra, laghudaNDaka, karmaprakRti Adi tIna sau choTe-bar3e thor3e kavi jI ne apane vacapana meM yAda kie the / bhagavatI sUtra, prajJApanA sUtra aura jIvAbhigama sUtra ke thokar3oM ko kaNThastha yAda karanA sAdhAraNa vAta nahIM, bahuta bar3I bAta hai| tIvra meghA aura tIvra smRti ke vinA yaha saba kucha nahIM kiyA jA sakatA / zrama aura svAdhyAya cala jisake pAsa nahIM hai, vaha isa prakAra kI jJAna- rAzi kathamapi dhAraNa nahIM kara sakatA / dazavaikAlikasUtra, uttarAdhyayanasUtra, nandIsUtra aura sUtra - kRtAMga sUtra kA pUrva zrutaskandha - ye sUtra bhI kavi jI ke mukhAgra the / isake atirikta bahuta-se stotra bhI yAda kie the / bhaktAmara kalyANamaMndira, anyayogavyavacchedikA Adi saMskRta evaM prAkRta ke choTe-moTe pacAsoM stotra unhoMne yAda kie the / unameM se bahuta se grAja bhI unheM yAda haiM, pratidina ve unakA pATha karate haiM / kavi jI kA yaha prAthamika adhyayana hai, jo dharma kI dRSTi se mahattvapUrNa hai / adhyayana kA dUsarA caraNa hai-saMskRtabhASA aura saMskRta sAhitya kA adhyayana | kavi jI kA saMskRta adhyayana mahendra gar3ha, nAranaula aura siMghANA (khetar3I sTeTa) meM huyA hai / methilI paNDita
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva gaMgeza jhA aura dineza jhA se kavi jI ne saMskRta vyAkaraNa meM laghu kaumudI aura siddhAntakaumudI kA adhyayana kiyaa| saMskRta sAhitya meM kAvya aura nATaka tathA aneka gadya-kAvya par3he / sAhitya ke siddhAnta granthoM meM sAhitya-darpaNa aura kAvya - prakAza jaise mUrdhanya granthoM kA anuzIlana kiyA / nyAya granthoM meM tarka-saMgraha, siddhAnta muktAvalI, tarka-bhASA aura sAMkhya tattva kaumudI grAdi granthoM para adhikAra prApta kiyA / eka dina sampUrNa amara-koSa bhI kaNThAgra thA / 86 adhyayana kA tIsarA caraNa hai- prAkRta aura pAlI sAhitya kA gambhIra adhyayana | prAkRta vAGamaya kA adhyayana kavi jI ne paNDita becaradAsa jI dozI se kiyA hai / yaha adhyayana dillI meM huA / paNDita hemacandra jI - jo prAcArya zrI grAtmArAma jI mahArAja ke mukhya ziSya haiM - prAkRta ke adhyayana meM kavi jI ke sahapAThI rahe haiM / kavi jI kI pratibhA aura medhA zakti se paNDita vecaradAsa jI bahuta hI prabhAvita rahe haiM / Aja bhI kavi jI se unakA apAra sneha - bhAva hai / prAkRta vyAkaraNa meM kavi jI ne AcArya hemacandrakRta prAkRta vyAkaraNa par3hA / phira svatantra bhAva se vararuci kA prAkRta vyAkaraNa bhI dekha gae haiM / prAkRta sAhitya meM kumArapAla prativodha, prAkRta kathA - koSa aura samarAditya kathA jaise Akara granthoM kA adhyayana kiyA / anya bhI bahuta se grantha par3he / kavi jI ke adhyayana kA cauthA caraNa bar3A hI mahattvapUrNa hai / aba taka ke adhyayana kI dhArA bhinna prakAra kI thI aura cauthe caraNa meM Akara vaha bhinna prakAra se prakaTa huI / yahA~ taka ke adhyayana meM bhASA mukhya thI, aura grAge ke adhyayana meM vicAroM kI pradhAnatA rahI hai / kavi jI ne apane adhyayana ke caturtha vibhAga meM vaidika, bauddha aura jainadarzana kA tulanAtmaka adhyayana prArambha kiyA / vaidika paramparA ke darzana meM kavi jI ne Rgveda evaM yajurveda kA, upaniSadoM meM mukhya ekAdaza upanipadoM kA, sampUrNa gItA aura sampUrNa bhAgavata kA, sampUrNa rAmAyaNa aura sampUrNa mahAbhArata kA aura mukhya-mukhya purANoM kA adhyayana kiyA hai / 12
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva : vaidika paramparA ke darzanoM meM nyAya aura vaizeSika kA, sAMkhya aura yoga kA, mImAMsA aura vedAnta kA adhyayana kiyA hai| parantu vizeSa rUpa se sAMkhya, yoga aura vedAnta priya rahe haiN| . . bauddha paramparA ke darzana meM kavi jI ne vinayapiTaka, dIrghanikAya, majjhimanikAya Adi piTaka-sAhitya aura jAtakoM kA adhyayana kiyA hai / bauddha darzana ke nyAyavindu, pramANa vArtika, . dharma-kopa Adi anya aneka graMnyoM kA bhI unhoMne samaya-samaya para cintana, manana aura adhyayana kiyA hai| ' jaina paramparA ke darzana meM kavi jI ne samasta mUla aAgamoM kA, upalabdha niyuktiyoM kA, upalavdha bhApyoM kA, upalabdha cUrNiyoM kA aura saMskRta TIkAoM kA gambhIratA pUrvaka adhyayana kiyA hai| vartamAna meM prApta TavvoM kA paryAlocana bhI yathAsamaya evaM yathAprasaMga kiyA hai| .. ___ jaina-darzana ke aAkara aura mUrdhanya granyoM meM vizeSAvazyaka bhASya kA, tattvArtha bhASya kA, bRhatkalpa bhApya kA, vyavahAra bhASya kA aura nizItha bhASya * kA adhyayana kiyA / sanmatitarka, pramANamImAMsA, nyAyAvatAra syAvAda maJjarI, ratnAkarAvatArikA, sarvArtha siddhi prApta mImAMsA jaise kaThinaM granthoM kA bhI aMdhyayana kiyaa| prAcArya kunda-kunda ke adhyAtma grantha-samaya-sAra, pravacana-sAra, paJcAstikAya aura niyama-sAra kA adhyayana kiyA hai| gomaTa-sAra kA bhI adhyayana kiyA haiM / AcArya haribhadra ke yoga-viSayaka grantha-yogadRSTi samuccaya, yogavindu, yogazataka aura SoDazaka Adi kA adhyayana kiyA hai| isake atirikta digambara aura zvetAmbaroM ke, zvetAmbara ( mUrti pUjaka ).aura sthAnakavAsiyoM ke aura sthAnakavAsI evaM terApanthiyoM ke carcA-sAhitya ko bhI yathAprasaMga paMr3hA hai| bhASA kI dRSTi se bhI kavi jI kA jJAna bahuta vizAla hai| saMskRta, prAkRta aura pAlI jaisI prAcIna bhASAoM kA unhoMne gaharA adhyayana kiyA hai. hindI bhASA ke ve prakANDa paNDita haiN| gujarAtI aura urdU bhASA para unakA khAsA acchA adhikAra hai| aMgrejI bhASAM kA adhyayana bhI unhoMne prArambha kiyA thA, parantu paristhitivaMza vahaM Age nahIM var3ha skaa|
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________________ sarvatomukhI vyaktitva kavi jI ne adhikAMza adhyayana apanI pratibhA, medhA, kalpanA aura smRti ke bala para svataH hI kiyA hai / adhyayana ke prati unake zrama aura niSThA ko dekhakara Azcarya hotA hai / ve kabhI niSkriya hokara nahIM baiThate haiM / adhyayana aura lekhana unake tapaHpUta jIvana ke mukhya vyasana haiM / apane gambhIra, gahana, dIrgha aura vipula adhyayana ke kAraNa hI kavi jI bahuzruta vane haiN| Aja bhI naye se naye viSaya ko grahaNa karane ke lie unakI buddhi ke dvAra khule hue haiM / aneka grantha Aja bhI unheM yAda haiM, mukhAgra haiN| kisI bhI viSaya kI carcA chir3a jAne para veM uddharaNoM kI jhar3I-sI lagA dete haiM / yaha saba kucha unake gambhIra adhyayana kA hI zubha phala hai / ve jJAna ke adhidevatA haiM / adhyApana : adhyayana karane se bhI kaThina kAma hai-adhyApana | kisI bhI grantha ke bhAvoM ko pahale svayaM samajhanA aura phira dUsaroM ke dimAga meM una bhAvoM ko vaiThAnA, vAstava meM bahuta kaThina kAma hai / adhyApana ke kArya meM vahI vyakti saphala evaM pAraMgata ho sakatA hai, jisake pAsa meM prakhara pratibhA ho, mukhara medhA ho aura prakhara smRti ho / adhyApana meM kevala pustakIya jJAna hI paryApta nahIM hotA - anubhava, saMvedana aura zailI bhI bahuta Avazyaka hai / yadi kisI ke pAsa svayaM kA anubhava nahIM hai, to vaha vyakti kisI bhI bhA~ti adhyApana meM saphala nahIM ho sakegA / . * kavi jI ke pAsa pratibhA, medhA, smRti aura kalpanA to pracura mAtrA meM hai hI, para sAtha meM gahana anubhava, gambhIra saMvedana aura manohara zailI bhI hai / kaThina se kaThina viSaya ko bhI sarala se sarala banAne kI unake pAsa adbhuta kSamatA aura yogyatA vidyamAna hai / mAno, adhyApana unakA sahaja svabhAva karma ho ! Apa kucha bhI par3heM, saba viSaya unake lie karastha evaM kaNThastha haiM / parantu jitanA rasa aura grAnanda unheM Agama tathA darzana-zAstra par3hAne meM AtA hai, utanA anya kisI viSaya ke adhyApana meM nahIM AtA / vaise ve vyAkaraNa jaise nIrasa evaM zuSka viSaya ko bhI sundara zailI se par3hAte haiM / yathAprasaMga ve anya granthoM ke viSaya kA bhI parijJAna karA dete haiM / unhoMne jo kucha bhI pAyA hai, kucha bhI par3hA hai, use dene ko bhI ve sadA taiyAra - sIkhA hai aura jo rahate haiM / apanA
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________________ ra vyaktitva aura kRtitva mahattvapUrNa kAma chor3akara bhI ve jijJAsu ko kucha sikhAnA adhika pasanda karate haiN| samAja meM unake chAtroM kI bahuta bar3I saMkhyA hai, santa bhI aura gRhastha bhI / kavi jI ke chAtroM meM sabase pahale chAtra haiM-- apane hI parivAra ke snehI sAthI paM0 zrI prema muni jI aura amolaka muni jI / donoM ne saMskRta, prAkRta aura AgamoM kA adhyayana kavi jI se kiyA hai / zrI prema muni jI ne tattvArtha sUtra aura karma-granthoM kA adhyayana bhI kiyA hai / Apa acche pravaktA, zAnta svabhAvI muni haiM / gradhIta vipaya ko saralatA se samajhA dene kI ApakI vacana - kalA ullekhanIya hai / paMjAba meM pharIdakoTa varSAvAsa meM candana muni jI ne kavi zrI jI se prAkRta bhASA aura AgamoM kA adhyayana kiyA / candana muni jI paMjAba ke prasiddha santoM meM se eka haiM / Apane aneka kavitAoM kI pustakeM racI haiM / sAtha meM grApa madhura vaktA bhI haiM / komala hRdaya, zAnta prakRti ra madhuraM svabhAva - grApa ke santa jIvana kI vizeSatAeM haiM / yoganie zraddheya rAmajIlAla jI mahArAja ke ziSya muni rAmakRSNa kavi jI se saMskRta sAhitya kA bahuta dinoM taka adhyayana karate rahe haiM / muni rAmakRSNa jI saMskRta, prAkRta, hindI, urdU aura aMgrejI bhASA ke vidvAn haiM / madhura pravaktA aura suyogya lekhaka bhI haiM / gaNI udayacanda jI mahArAja ke pautra ziSya aura zrI raghuvara dayAla jI mahArAja ke priya ziSya zrabhaya muni jI ne dillI varSAvAsa meM kavi jI se bhagavatI sUtra kA tathA anya grAdhyAtmika granthoM kA avyayana kiyA / abhaya muni jI paMjAva ke udIyamAna santoM meM se eka haiM / ApakI bhApaNa zailI madhura aura manohara hai / grApake bhApaNa ko sunakara janatA prema aura grAnanda meM bhUma jAtI hai / vyAvara varSAvAsa meM upAcArya zraddheya gaNezIlAla jI mahArAja ke yogya vidvAn ziSya muni nemicanda jI ne kavi jI se prajJApanA- sUtra kI saMskRta TIkA par3hI | muni nemicanda jI ne samaya-samaya para vicAra carcA karake kavi jI kI jJAna - rAzi meM se bahuta kucha lAbha liyaa| muni jI
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________________ savatomukhI vyaktitva 63 eka vicAraka aura lekhaka santa haiN| Ajakala Apa santavAla jI ke sAtha meM sarvodaya kSetra meM samAja-kalyANa ke kArya meM saMlagna hai| tapasvI misarIlAla jI mahArAja ke ziSya tapasvI rozana munijI ne bharatapura meM kavi jI se sthAnAMga sUtra kI TIkA kA adhyayana kiyA / rozana muni jI tapasyA kI sAdhanA ke sAtha jJAna kI bhI sAdhanA kara rahe haiM / muni jI bahuta hI sarala prakRti ke santa haiM / tyAga aura tapasyA Apake jIvana kI vizeSatAeM haiN| apanI sAdhanA meM Apa magna haiN| ' jayapura varSAvAsa meM paNDita misarImala jI madhukara ne aura mantrI zrI puSkara muni jI ne kavi jI se gaNadharavAda kA adhyayana kiyA thaa| madhukara jI rAjasthAna ke prasiddha santoM meM se eka haiN| svabhAva ke madhura, prakRti ke zAnta aura mana ke sarala santa haiN| saMskRta aura prAkRta ke Apa vidvAn haiM / madhukara jI madhura kavi haiM aura lekhaka bhii| kavi jI ke vicAroM se Apa bahuta hI adhika prabhAvita haiN| Apane kavi jI ke sAtha meM vyAvara se nAthadvArA, cittaur3a, bhIlavAr3A, vijayanagara, udayapura Adi kI vihAra-yAtrA bhI kI hai| ApakI sAhitya sAdhanA vahuta urvarA hai| maMtrI puSkara jI mahArAja sarasa mAnasa ke santa haiM / sneha-sadbhAva aura sahAnubhUti--Apake madhura jIvana kI madhurimA hai / Apa madhura bhAvoM ke pravaktA haiM / kavi jI ke pravacana-sAhitya kA Apane khUba adhyayana kiyA hai| kavi jI ke vicAroM kI Apake vicAroM para spaSTa chApa hai / Apa bhI rAjasthAna ke prasiddha santoM meM se eka haiN| bhInAsara sammelana ke bAda kucerA varSAvAsa meM paNDita zrImalla jI mahArAja ne kavi jI se bRhatkalpa bhASya, vyavahAra bhASya aura paJcAdhyAyI jaise Akara evaM mUrdhanya granthoM kA adhyayana kiyaa| paNDita zrImalla jI kA kavi jI mahArAja se ananya sneha-sadbhAva haiN| zrImalla jI kavi jI ke vicAroM se bahuta hI adhika prabhAvita haiN| Apa madhura pravaktA haiM, samAja-sudhAraka haiN| Apake vicAra krAntikArI haiN| purAtana rur3hiyoM ko Apa pasanda nahIM karate / ina dinoM meM Apane bahuta se
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva mananIya lekha likhe haiM | ApakA svabhAva madhura hai, prakRti zAnta hai aura dRSTi udAra hai / 14 AgarA varSAvAsa meM prasiddha vaktA paM0 zrI saubhAgyamala jI mahArAja ke suyogya vidvAn ziSya manohara muni jI ne kavi jI se vizeSAvazyaka bhASya aura sanmatitarka jaise kaThina evaM grAkara granthoM kA adhyayana kiyA / manohara muni jI lekhaka aura vicAraka haiM / Apane sAhityaratna aura zAstrI parIkSAe~ bhI pAsa kI haiN| ApakI lekhanI meM prabhAva aura camatkAra hai / AgarA varSAvAsa meM hI paNDita kanhaiyAlAla jI 'kamala' ne kavi jI kI dekha-rekha meM zAstra sampAdana kA kAma kiyA thA / usa samaya Apa kavi jI se Agama sAhitya para tattva carcA karate rahate the / kamala jI kA Agama-jJAnaM aura sAhitya sAdhanA prazaMsanIya hai / kamala jI milanasAra vyakti haiM / kucha na kucha karanA, yaha Apake jIvana kA sundara dhyeya hai | jayapura varSAvAsa meM bhI Apa kavi jI kI sevA meM zAstrasampAdana kArya karane ke lie hI Ae the / kavi jI ke apane ziSya vijaya muni aura sureza muni ne bhI saMskRta, prAkRta, dharma, darzana aura grAgama Adi viSayoM kA adhyayana kavi jI mahArAja se hI kiyA hai / rAjasthAna, paMjAva aura mahArASTra jaise sudUra prAntoM kI AryAoM ne bhI samaya-samaya para kavi jI se adhyayana, cintana aura vicAra carcA karake apane jJAna kI abhivRddhi kI hai / aneka prAryAtroM ne tattvArtha sUtra, karma-grantha aura grAgamoM kA bhI adhyayana kiyA hai / AgarA, dillI, amvAlA, pharIdakoTa, jayapura pAlanapura, ajamera, kucerA aura kAnapura ke zrAvaka evaM zrAvikAoM ne bhI tattvArthasUtra, karma-grantha tathA aneka grAgamoM kA adhyayana kiyA hai / kavi jI jJAna kI pyAU haiM / koI bhI jijJAsu grAkara apanI jijJAsA tRpta kara makatA hai / dUsaroM ko jAna dene meM kavi jI ne kabhI bhI pramAda nahIM kiyA hai| adhyayana aura adhyApana-donoM dRSTiyoM se kavi jI kA vyaktitva adbhuta, anupama aura dvitIya rahA hai / unhoMne apane zrama se jJAna
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________________ ___sarvatomukhI vyaktitva pAyA bhI khUba hai, to usa saMcita jJAna ko vA~TA bhI khUba hai| unhoMne - apane jIvana meM adhyayana bhI. khUva kiyA hai, to adhyApana bhI khUba karAyA hai| kavi jI kA sampUrNa jIvana jJAnamaya hai| jJAna kI sAdhanA hI unakI amara sAdhanA hai, jo yuga-yuga taka prakAza detI rhegii| . vyaktitva kA AkarSaNa : . . . . kavi zrI jI ke vyaktitva meM cumbaka jaisA AkarSaNa hai, bijalI jaisI kauMdha hai aura megha jaisI garjanA / jo bhI eka vAra paricaya meM - pAyA, vaha sadA ke lie unakA anurAgI bana gyaa| unake anUThe aura adbhuta vyaktitva ke sambadha meM sureza muni jI kA eka zabdAtmaka bhAvacitra dekhie-:. ... ... .. . / - "kavi zrI jI ke jIvana meM aisI saumyatA aura nizchalatA hai, jo unake prati sneha evaM Adara donoM hI utpanna karatI hai| unake mukhamaMDala para eka alaukika AbhA kA prakAza khelatA rahatA hai, unakI A~khoM meM jo bAlocita muskAna rahatI hai, vaha kabhI bhulAI nahIM jA sktii| aura inake pIche se hokara saralatA tathA. saccAI unake spandanazIla hRdaya kA paricaya detI hai| hRdaya aura mastiSka kA sattalana jitanA unameM dRSTigata hotA hai, utanA dUsaroM meM nhiiN| ve itane khyAtanAmA evaM pratiSThita santa haiM, para mithyAbhimAna unheM chU taka nahIM gayA hai| mAtsarya kA unameM nitAnta abhAva hai| unake nikaTa baiThanA mAtra hI eka prakAra kI sAMskRtika dIkSA lene ke sadRza hai| . unakA vyaktitva itanA nizchala, itanA madhura tathA itanA AkarSaNazIla hai ki vaha balAt hameM bahuta kucha sIkhane ke lie anuprerita karatA hai| vastutaH pratibhA, bhoja aura gAmbhIrya unameM mUrta ho uThe haiN| unakI buddhi meM janmajAta pratibhA kA prakAza hai| unakI vANI tathA lekhanI meM proja hai| unakI prakRti meM mAdhurya aura gambhIratA hai| unake svabhAva meM, unake vyavahAra meM, unake rahana-sahana, bola-cAla-saba kucha meM eka madhura saundarya kA AbhAsa milatA hai / jidhara se bhI ve nikala jAte haiM, unakA ujjvala vyaktitva janagaNa-mana para apanI amiTa chApa choDatA calA jAtA hai| jisa dizA meM bhI ve bar3hate calate haiM, saphalatA unake caraNa cUmatI hai| unakI saphalatA kA rahasya yadi do zabdoM meM batalAyA jA
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva sake, to vaha yaha hai ki kavi zrI jI apane prati, saMgha ke prati aura sAthiyoM ke prati ImAnadAra haiM, vaphAdAra haiM / isI bAta para kyA, navIna aura kyA prAcIna-samAja ke sabhI tattvoM kA unake Upara pUrNa vizvAsa hai| kavi zrI jI AzA kI eka jalatI huI jyoti haiN| unake antarmana meM sadA aAzA kA prakAza aThakheliyA~ karatA rahatA hai| unakI AtmA AzA kI AbhA se jagamagAtI rahatI hai| jIvana ke kisI bhI mor3a para, jIvana ke kisI bhI kSaNa meM hatAza, nirAza athavA adhIra honA unhoMne kabhI sIkhA hI nahIM / sAdar3I sammelana ke avasara para eka sajjana ne prazna kiyA thA-"sammelana kI saphalatA ke vipaya meM Apa AzAvAdI haiM yA nirAzAvAdI ?" kavi jI ne tatkAla uttara diyA"sau meM sau TakA aashaavaadii|" eka sacce samAja-sudhAraka kA yaha eka maulika guNa hai / kavi jI kI dRSTi meM bhaya hI eka aparAdha, aura akSamya pApa hai ! "aAzA mAnava kI paribhASA" yaha unakA jIvana-sUtra hai / kavi zrI amaracandra jI mahArAja ke jIvana meM eka krAMtikArI netA ke lie Avazyaka sabhI guNa pracura mAtrA meM vidyamAna haiM / apane Adarza aura lakSya ke prati ekaniSTha zraddhA, nirbhayatA, pratyutpanna buddhi, adbhutta kArya-kSamatA aura samAja, saMgha aura sAthiyoM ke prati vaphAdAra -- ye sava vizepatAeM unameM kUTa-kUTakara bharI haiN| nirbhayatA tathA spaSTavAditA ke kAraNa apane krAnta, nyAya aura jalate hue vicAroM ko davAnA, chupAnA yA kahate hue dAeM-bAeM jhAMkanA unhoMne kabhI jAnA hI nhiiN|"
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva
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________________ kavi jI ko kAvya-sAdhanA - "kavitA jIvana kI vyAkhyA hai", Aja isa siddhAnta para koI Apatti nahIM raha gaI hai| 'sundara ko asundara se pRthak karanA, saundarya kI jhAMkI lenA aura usakA rasa prApta karanA'-kavitA ke lie 'vAlTara peTara' kI samIkSA bhI isI vAta kI puSTi karatI hai| jIvana kA koI tAttvika virodha nahIM paidA krtii| rahI sat kI khoja, so sat kI preraNA manuSya-mAtra ke hRdaya kI svAbhAvika vRtti hai| manuSya-mAtra sadAcAra, saddharma, supravRtti Adi se tRpta hotA hai aura usake viparIta guNoM se use ghRNA hotI hai| manuSya kI mAnasika-tRSA zAnti ke lie use supravRttiyoM kI AvazyakatA anivArya rUpa se hotI hai| isa avasthA meM hama kavitA ko mAnava antaHkaraNa kA prativimba mAnakara use 'sat' se pRthak nahIM mAna sakate hai aura jo 'sat' hai, vahI 'ziva' aura 'sundara' bhI hai|" jIvana kI vyAkhyA dvArA kavitA kA nirmANa vatAkara kavi 'amara' ne jIvana ke pratyeka pahalU para kavitAoM kI racanA kI hai| unakI kavitAoM meM hameM eka jaina muni hone ke nAte kevala dharma-prema hI nahIM milatA, balki eka mahAn kavi kI kalpanAoM kA dyotaka rASTra-prema, jAti-prema tathA mAnava-prema, sabhI kucha mila jAtA hai| unakI kavitAe~ jana-jAgRti kA sandeza apane kalevara meM sameTe hue haiN| yuga-yuga se parataMtratA kI ber3iyoM meM jakar3I huI bhAratamAtA ko bandhana mukta karAne ke lie kavi kI AtmA mAno cItkAra kara uThI ho| bhArata kI pichar3I huI dazA dekhakara kavi kA hRdaya dravita ho uThA ho, bhArata kI
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva amara saMskRti mAno Aja jyotihIna hokara aMdhakAra meM bhaTaka rahI ho, aura aise samaya meM kavi bhArata mA~ ke lAloM ko jagAkara bhArata meM nava-jIvana faka denA cAhatA hokavi kI kavitA kA sArAMza hai| kyoMki kavi ne eka kAvya kI racanA se pUrva vuda hI likhA hai-"kavitA antaHpreraNA hai, usakA uddezya hai-jana-mana ko jAgRta krnaa|" aura unhIM bhAvanAoM ke vazIbhUta hokara kavi ne gIta linve haiM, aura antataH kavi apane prayAsa meM saphala rahA hai / kavi zrI jI ke gItoM ko ekAnta meM baiThakara AdhyAtmikatA ke sAtha gunagunAne se unakA tathya samajha meM AtA hai aura kavi zrI jI ne aise hI sAdhakoM ke lie gItoM kI racanA kI hai| kavi jI ke kAvya kA pravala pakSa to avyAtmavAda hI hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra kI mahimA tathA stuti meM yadyapi 'amara-kAvya' bharA huA hai, tadapi usameM jIvana ke pahaluoM kI vyAkhyA bhI bar3e rocaka DhaMga se milatI hai| kavi zrI jI ke kAvya-granyoM meM 'satya harizcandra', 'dharmavIra sudarzana', 'amara mAdhurI', amara jaina-puppAMjali' Adi pramukha haiN| kavi zrI kA eka kAvya-saMgIta pradhAna kAvya 'saMgItikA' bhI vaDA loka-priya rahA hai| kavi zrI jI ne mAnava-jIvana me ahitakara vastayoM kA sarvathA niSedha batAyA hai| mAnava-jIvana eka amUlya dena hai, kisI adRzya zakti kI ora usakA durupayoga karane kA mAnava ko koI adhikAra nhiiN| madya-niSedha, bhaMga-tamAkhU-hukkA Adi samasta nazIlI vastuoM kA tyAga vatAte hae amara kavi ne sava ke Upara gIta likhe hai / Adhunika yuga meM cAya kA sevana niSedha batAkara yadyapi kavi ne Adhunika samAja ko cailenja-sA kara diyA hai, kintu nIce kI TippaNI meM yaha kahakara usakA spaSTIkaraNa bhI kiyA hai ki cAya meM 'thIna' nAmaka aura kAphI meM 'phina' nAmaka jahara hotA hai, athavA DA0 smitha kI paribhApA hai - "cAya pIne se zarIra kI garmI kama ho jAtI hai, gurde kI gati bar3ha jAtI hai / adhika mAtrA meM cAya pIne se AdamI behoza ho jAtA hai aura anta meM mRtyu ho jAtI hai|" ina niSedhoM kI jhalaka kavi zrI jI ke gItoM meM isa prakAra milatI hai|
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________________ 101 vahumukhI kRtitva "pAte dukha detola zarAvI" "bahuterI pIlaI re ava mata pIvo bhaMga" "pyAre vatana ko cAya ne varavAda kara diyA" "tamAkhU pIte haiM nAdAna" "burA hai yaha hukkA kabhI bhI mata pInA // " amara-kAvya kI sarvAdhika saphalatA kA digdarzana hameM unake dezaprema athavA dezI vastuoM ke prema meM milatA hai| bhArata kI.mahAnatA kA varNana karake kavi ne apane Apa ko dhanya kara liyA hai| vicAroM ko apane mahAprAMgaNa meM sameTe hue amara muni ne vAstava meM eka mahAkavi kA pratinidhitva-sA kara diyA hai / / __ bhArata kI pradhAnatA kA varNana karate hue kavi likhatA hai"bhArata hai saradAra ahA, sava dezoM kA" athavA khAdI kI dhavala cAMdanI meM kavi ne kucha jor3a dene kA saphala prayAsa kiyA hai "ahA, bar3hI car3hI sabase khAdI, savase AdI, saba se sAdI, zuddha dhavala hai aAnandakArI, jaise candA aru caaNdii|" "sukhI hinda ko yaha vanAegA khaddara, gulAmI se savako chur3AegA khaddara / " athavA videzo mAla ko arthahIna karate hue kavi likhatA hai "videzI mAla se re ho gayA hinda vIrAna" kavi zrI jI ne ahiMsA ke mArga ko sarvazreSTha batAte hue gAMdhIvAda kA tathA kAMgresa ke namna dala kA pUrNa samarthana kiyA hai| parataMtratA kI
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________________ 102 vyaktitva aura kRtitva ver3iyoM se tRSita mAM ko svataMtra karane kA basa eka hI tarIkA hai, vaha hai-ahiNsaa| "ahiMsA hI dilAegI hameM svAdhInatA pyArI" bhAratavarSa kI mahAn saMskRti ne Adi-kAla se hI gaU ko mAM mAnA hai, kintu Adhunika yuga kA mAnava mA~ kA hatyArA banakara aghora karma kara rahA hai| nitya hI kitanI hI gaU mAtAoM kI nRzaMsa hatyA kI jA rahI hai - govadha hote hue bhArata-unnati kI kalpanA bhI eka-dama vyartha hai, aura isake cAlU rahate hue mAnava-mAtra kA kalyANa nahIM hai / kavi ne apane gItoM meM prastuta prazna para bhI pUrA vicAra kiyA hai "dUra jaba taka hinda se hogI na govava kI prathA, unnati kI taba talaka AzA na vilkula kiijie|" amara kAvya meM samAja-sudhAra kI bhAvanA : . mahAkavi amara eka sacce sAdhaka, kaMTakamaya patha para calane vAle jaina muni tathA eka mahAkavi hone ke sAtha-sAtha samAja-sudhAra kI bhAvanAeM bhI apane Apa meM saMjoe hue haiN| ve eka mahAn samAjasudhAraka haiM, bhArata se pAkhaNDa ko dUra bhagAne ke lie prayatnazIla haiN| kavi ne apane kavitA kuja meM vAla-vivAha kA sarvathA niSedha batalAyA hai| vAstava meM vAla-vivAha kI prathA Adhunika yuga kA eka abhizApa hai| vAla-vidhavAoM kA karuNa krandana Aja mAnava hRdaya ko isa prathA ko samUla naSTa kara dene ke lie vivaza kara rahA hai / kavi ke vicAra bhI dekhie - "dharmavIro vAla-vaya meM vyAha karanA chor3a do| isa viSailI kuprathA para ava to maranA chor3a do||" sAtha-sAtha kavi vRddhoM ko bhI sambodhana karatA hai ki unheM bhI vivAha nahIM karanA cAhie ___ "bur3hApA hai, ava to na zAdI karAo" kucha aura bhii| "vanA ke vaha hAya beTI-sI kanyA, . na bhArata meM aba vidhavAeM bar3hAyo !"
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 103 amara kavi kI prastuta kavitAe~ usa samaya kA pratinidhitva karatI haiM, jaba ki bhArata meM jamIMdArI unmUlana nahIM huA thA aura jamIMdAroM kA naitika patana apanI carama sImA para thA-garIba janatA kI gAr3hI kamAI para aiza karane vAle ye jamIMdAra surA-sundarI kI bheMTa car3ha cuke the| kisI bhI zAdI meM vezyAoM ke nAca ke vinA use adhUrA mAnA jAtA thA, aura vezyA ke nAca se usa samaya ke dhanika samAja kI ijjata meM cAra cAMda laga jAte the| usa samaya AvazyakatA thI aise samAja-sudhArakoM kI jo mAnava-mAtra ko isa viSaile naraka se nikAla kara sanmArga kA pradarzana kreN| prastuta prazna para kavi jI ne apane kavitAsAgara meM bahuta kucha likhA hai "vyAhoM meM raMDiyoM kA acchA nahIM nacAnA, rASTrIya zakti ko yoM acchAM nahIM ghttaanaa|" gAMdhIvAdI vicAroM se pUrNa sahamata kavi amara ne dalitoM tathA zUdroM ko sammAna kA rUpa diyA hai-- "zUdra kI mukti nahIM, aphasosa hai kyA kaha rahe ! vIra kI tauhIna hai, yaha soca lo kyA kaha rahe !!" "achUtoM ko aba to milAlo, milaalo| ghRNA inase aba to haTAlo, httaalo|" amara kAvya meM nArI-bhAvanA : amara kavi-kAvya meM eka aisI sotI huI nArI kI kalpanA kA digdarzana huA hai| kavi kI sArI nArI-bhAvanA isI sotI huI nArI ko jagAne ke lie lIna rahI hai| amara-kAvya meM nArI ke lie koI zRGgArika bhAvanA nahIM hai, athavA anya kaviyoM kI taraha unakI kavitA kI preraNA nArI nahIM hai jaise ki hama mahAkavi panta ke bhAvoM meM unakI samasta komala bhAvanAoM kA kendra nArI ko hI dekhate haiM athavA prasAda kAvya kI nArI, jo ki zraddhA hai--manu ko apanI zRGgArikatA kI pora AkarSita karatI hai, kintu amara-kAvya kI nArI to mahAna haipUjya hai, kintu isa samaya soI huI hai aura kavi use jagA rahA haidveSa-bhAva dUra karane ko kaha rahA hai
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________________ 104 vyaktitva aura kRtitva "pa-bhAva kara dUra, hamezA milajula karake rahanA" "devI vana ke dharama ko dipAyA karo" . .. kavi jI nArI ko DhoMga Adi chor3a dene ke lie upadeza bhI dete haiM __ "ava to seMr3ha zItalAoM kA piNDA chor3o" kavi deviyoM ko jagA rahA hai "deviyo ! jAgo uTho, aba chor3a do bAlasyatA" Adhunika jaina-nArI ko jagAne ke lie kavi ne jaina itihAsa kI amara nAriyoM kA bhI vivecana kiyA hai| una mahAnAriyoM ke varNana meM hameM mahAdevI sumitrA (rAmAyaNa ke nAyaka rAma kI cAcI), devI sItA, kuntI, draupadI, siMhikA satyavatI, rUparAnI padmAvatI, durgA va lakSmI Adi kA varNana kavi amara ke kAvya meM milatA hai| nArI-bhAvanA ko pradarzita karane meM kavi ne Adhunika nArI kI jAgRta avasthA kA smaraNa nahIM rakhA hai| sUkSma dRSTi se vicAra karane para hama pAte bhI yahI haiN| kavitA meM kavi jI ke nArI-samvandhI vicAra isa taraha haiM "bhArata kI nArI eka dina devI kahAtI thIM, saMsAra meM sava ora Adara-mAna pAtI thiiN|" "bhArata meM kaisI thIM eka dina zIlavatI kula-nAriyA~, dharma-patha para jo huI ha~sa-haMsa ke balahAriyA~ / " " kavi amara kI nArI-bhAvanA kA ujjvala svarUpa hameM kavi jI ke bRhat jIvana-gAthA kAvya "satya harizcandra" meM milatA hai| devI tArA kA ujjvala caritra kavi ne likhA hai, aura kavi sandeha karatA hai nArI para "nArI kyA kartavya-bhraSTa hI karatI jaga meM mAnava ko ! deza-jAti ke jIvana meM kyA, paidA . karatI lAghava ko ?" , kavi ne usa mahAnArI kA citra apane kAvya meM khIMcA hai, jo
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 105 pati ko rAjya-kArya se apane kAraNa virakta dekhakara dravita ho uThatI hai aura phira sAdagI se jIvana vyatIta karane lagatI hai| aura usa mahAnArI se Adhunika nArI kI tulanA karate hue kavi ne likhA hai "Aja nAriyAM apane pati ko, moha-pAza meM rakhane ko, karatI kyA-kyA jAdU-Tone, girA garta meM apane ko| kahAM pUrva yuga tArA dekho, niSkalaMka patha para calatI, svayaM bhoga taja pati ke hita, dRr3ha-tyAga sAdhanA meM ddhltii|" eka pativratA patnI ke rUpa meM tArA ko kavi ne mahAn mAnA hai / pati harizcandra ke vana-gamana para tArA kaha uThatI hai___ "nirjana vana meM kahA~ bhaTakate hoMge mere prANAdhAra !" jisa prakAra gupta jI dvArA citrita nArI yazodharA aura umilA pati-viyoga meM una kujoM aura latAoM ko yAda karake bahuta rotI haiM, jahAM apanA samaya unhoMne pati ke sAtha bitAyA thA, usI prakAra amara kAvya kI nArI tArA bhI rotI hai ___ "yahI kuna hai, jisameM pati ke saMga anekoM dina biite|" x "aAja vahI sukha-kuja, kuMja hA ! mujhe kATane AyA / " tArA kI viraha-vyathA kA citraNa karane meM kavi ko khUba saphalatA milI hai| __ "patideva Aja tuma kahA~, dila merA bekarAra hai|" aura rAnI viraha kI antima anubhUti kA zikAra ho jAtI hai / "rAnI ke dukhita antara meM lagI umar3ane zoka ghaTA, mUrchA khAkara par3I bhUmi para jaise jar3a se vRkSa kttaa|" sAmrAjJI tArA apane pati ko kisI bhI paristhiti meM nahIM chor3a sakatI, kyoMki vaha vIra kSatriya bAlA tathA bhArata kI nAriyoM kA pratinidhitva kara rahI hai| dekhie "Darane kI kyA bAta ApakI dAsI hU~ maiM bhI svAmI / vIra kSatriyA vAlA hU~ maiM zrIcaraNoM kI anugAmI / " 14
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitya nArI meM purupa se adhika sahana-bakti kA paricaya kavi ke kAvya meM citrita hai| yaha nArI duHkha ke kAraNa jIvana se hArane vAlI nArI nahIM hai / usakI kaTa-sahiSNutA ko dekhie__ "kintu nAtha kyA duHkha ke kAraNa jIvana ne mara miTanA hai" jisa prakAra rAmAyaNa kI nAyikA sItA vana meM caudaha varSa taka rahI hai| kevala pati-sevA ke lie una kaMTakamaya mArgoM ko bhI phUla samajhakara vahA~ calI hai, usI prakAra eka vizAla rAjya kI sAmrAnI 'tArA' bhI bhArata kI atIta nAriyoM kA anusaraNa karatI hai / aura isI uccattama nArI ko svayaM usake pati se dhanya-vanya kI dhvani kA vivaraNa kavi jI ke kAvya meM haiM / dekhie samrAT harizcandra kyA kaha rahe haiM "tArA tuma ho dhanya sarvathA, dhanya tumhAre mAta-pitA" "zikSA leMgI tumase Age Ane vAlI mahilAeM, . vikaTa paristhiti meM bhI pati ke caraNoM para kaise jaaeN|" athavA eka pativratA nArI kA citraNa amara kAvya meM isa bhAMti huA hai "pativratA pati-hita ThukarAtI svargoM kA bhI sukha pyArA" amara kAvya meM hameM gupta jI ke vicAra-"pati hI patnI ko gati. - hai"-kA bhI sajIva citraNa milatA hai| "Apa eka asahAya duHkha kI, Thokara khAe~ dara-dara kii| maiM mahaloM meM mauje lUTU, makhamala ke gaddoM para kI / " bhArata kI atIta nArI ko rAjA pati ke sAtha rAnI, aura majadUra pati ke sAtha majadUranI hone kA gaurava dekhie . "maiM ardhAGginI svAmI kI hU~, ve rAjA the maiM raanii| ___.. Aja vane majadUra, varnU maiM majadUranI to kyA hairAnI ?" amara kAvya meM mAnava : yoM to amara kAvya meM hameM sarvatra mAnava-sandeza kA digdarzana milatA hai| kavi ne mAnava se bhagavAn kI ArAdhanA meM lIna ho jAne
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________________ 107 vahumukhI kRtitva ko kahA hai, kintu phira bhI mAnava-caritroM meM kavi ke kAvya 'rAjA harizcandra' kA vistRta varNana milatA hai, aura mAnava ke lie kavi kI samasta kalpanAeM harizcandra meM prastuta haiN| harizcandra se zikSA dilAkara kavi mAnava-kalyANa kI kalpanA karatA hai| kavi ne harizcandra kA paricaya isa prakAra diyA hai "harizcandra the satya ke vratI eka bhUpAla" kavi ne apane kAvya kA mAdhyama usa mahApuruSa ko banAyA hai, jisakI yaza-carcA indra kI sabhA meM hotI thI. "harizcandra to satya mUrti hai, nahIM manuja vaha sAdhAraNa" - amara kavi ne mAnava ke rUpa meM eka aitihAsika mahApurupa, saphala sAdhaka, nyAyocita samrAT, eka vinayazIla puruSa kA aGkana kiyA hai| unakI lekhanI se usa mahApurupa kA caritra atyadhika sundara vana par3A hai| kavi jI ne mAnava-mana kI pratyeka bhAvanAoM kA bar3A hI manorama citraNa kiyA hai / deza, kAla evaM paristhitiyoM kA dhyAna rakhakara zabda-cayana kI jisa zakti kA paricaya hameM amara-kAvya meM prApta hayA hai, anyatra yaha kucheka kaviyoM meM hI milatA hai| satyavAdI harizcandra se koI bhAratavAsI anabhijJa nahIM / kevala satya aura ahiMsA kI rakSA ke lie rAjya kA tyAga kara harizcandra ne bhanavAn rAma ke ayodhyA-tyAga kA smaraNa hameM karA diyA hai / rAma kI ayodhyA nagarI meM harizcandra rAjA hue, usa sarayU ke tIra para unhoMne apane zaizava ke madhura svapnoM ko sAkAra kiyA aura phira rAma kI hI taraha ayodhyA kA parityAga bhI harizcandra ne kiyA-kitanA sAmya hai donoM mahApuruSoM meN| ataH nirvivAda kahanA par3egA ki apane kAvya kA nAyaka cayana karane meM kavi jI kI jo pratibhA hameM milatI hai, vaha advitIya hai| unake kAvya kA nAyaka vaha mahApuruSa hai, jisameM mAnava kI samasta pravRttiyA~ bharI par3I hai| acche pAtroM kA citraNa karate samaya kucha khala-pAtroM kI bhI AvazyakatA hotI hai| kyoMki yaha to nirvivAda satya hI hai ki asundara ke vinA sundara vastu arthahIna hai-duHkha ke vinA sukha akalpita hai, usI prakAra acche pAtroM ke citraNa ke sAtha khala-pAtra bhI Avazyaka haiM, unake dvArA acche pAtroM kA citraNa var3A sundara bana jAtA hai| kauzika muni 'satya harizcandra' ke aise hI pAtra ke rUpa meM hamAre sammukha upasthita haiN|
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva gramara-kAvya kA mahAmAnava harizcandra rAjanIti kA eka maMjA huA yoddhA bhI hai, aura isI dhAraNA ke vazIbhUta hokara kauzika RSi bhI mana hI mana parAsta hai 108 "harizcandra kA uttara sunakara kauzika RSi kucha ghabarAe, mAnasa-nabha meM umar3a vikalpoM-saMkalpoM ke ghana chAe / " dAnI harizcandra ne pala bhara meM apanA rAjya RSivara ko dAna meM de diyA vahI rAjya siMhAsana jisake lie grAja kA vizva azAntamaya dIkhatA hai aura vama kI taiyArI karatA hai| vizva yuddha kI sambhAvanAe~ Aja inhIM rAjyoM ke kAraNa saMsAra meM vyApta haiM, kintu pratIta bhArata ke mahApuruSa rAjAoM ne jisa sahRdayatA ke sAtha ina rAjyoM ko tilAMjali dI, vaha vAstava meM amara hai / harizcandra ke rAjya-dAna ko kavi jI ne apane gItoM meM isa prakAra utAra diyA hai abhI samarpaNa karatA hU~, dene kA dama bharatA hU~ / " tathA kAyara puruSoM kI paribhASA " mAMga vikaTa kyA tuccha rAjya hai, tana mA~ge to isako bhI maiM amara kavi ne ko kucha isa prakAra vatAyA hai vIra puruSoM kI " mAnava jaga meM vIra puruSa hI nAma amara kara jAte haiM, kAyara nara to jIvana bhara vasa ro-rokara mara jAte haiM / vIra puruSa hI raNa meM talavAroM ke jauhara dikhalAte, mAtR-bhUmi kI rakSA ke hita jIvana bheMTa car3hA jAte / " x X x "vaha kAyara kyA deMge jo marate hoM kaur3I -kaur3I para, khAte-dete dekha granya ko, jo kaMpate hoM thara ! thara ! thara !" kauzika RSi kA karja dene ke lie harizcandra ne apanI patnI ko vecA tathA ve khuda vike, parantu unakA sAhasa nahIM gayA / "dharmavIra nara saMkaTa pAkara aura adhika dRr3ha hotA hai, kanduka coTa bhUmi kI khAkara duganA utpluta hotA hai / " bhaGgI ke yahA~ vika kara, dAsa vanakara bhI harizcandra kA satya dharma- pAlana kama nahIM hotA hai
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 106 "haricandra bhI bana gae bhaGgI ke ghara dAsa, kintu na chor3A satya kA apanA dRr3ha vizvAsa / " amara kavi kI kAvya-dhArA meM usa samaya kA varNana nizcaya hI bar3A rocaka huA hai, jabaki harizcandra para duHkha par3ate haiN| isa varNana meM var3I svAbhAvikatA hai, yadi sahRdaya pAThaka dhyAna dekara ina varNanoM ko par3he, to svataH hI unake azru pravAhita ho jAeMge / vAstava meM yaha kavi kI mahAn saphalatA hai| kavi kI saphalatA to isI meM nihita hai ki vaha mAnava-mana meM kahA~ taka gaharA utaratA hai| amara kavi kA kAvya isa dRSTi se kharA utarA hai| __ kala kA ayodhyA kA rAjA Aja cAMDAla hai, kintu phira bhI vaha apanA dharma nahIM chor3atA hai / "pAThaka yaha hai vahI ayodhyA kauzala kA adhipati rAjA, vajatA thA jisake mahaloM para nitya madhura maMgala bAjA / aAja vane cAMDAla kisa taraha karate maraghaTa rakhavAlI, mAtra satya ke kAraNa bhUpati ne yaha vipadA hai paalii|" rohita sarpa ke kATane se mRtyu ko prApta hotA hai aura tArA usake pArthiva zarIra ko lekara zmazAna jAtI hai, jahA~ usake pAsa kaphana taka nahIM, aura aise samaya meM harizcandra kA dhairya tathA satya parIkSA yogya hai| vaha apane putra kI mRtyu para bhI kapana mA~gatA hai aura usake vinA usake dAha kI AjJA nahIM detA hai| saMkSepa meM hama kaha sakate haiM ki kavi jI ne mAnava ke citraNa meM harizcandra kA caritra hamAre sammukha rakhakara usakI jIvana-gAthA ko apane kAvya sarovara meM khilAkara eka kuzala kavi tathA sAhityakAra hone kA paricaya diyA hai athavA apane prayAsa meM kavi jI ko pUrNa saphalatA prApta huI hai| amara kAvya meM mahAvIra stuti : amara muni ne apane kAvya meM bhagavAn mahAvIra ko jagata-guru kA sambodhana diyA hai aura inhIM vicAroM meM likhI huI unakI pustaka "jagat-guru mahAvIra" hamAre sammukha prastuta hai / kavi jainiyoM ko "vIra svAmI" bhajane ke lie AhvAna karatA hai--
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________________ 110 vyaktitva aura kRtitva "jaina vIro sava bhajo usa vIra svAmI ko sadA, dhyAna meM rakho usI ke sadguNoM ko srvdaa|" jisa prakAra hindI sAhityAkAza ke sUrya sUradAsa ne bAlakRSNa kA manohArI varNana karake zepa, sureza aura nareza Adi sabhI ko kRSNa-bhakta banAyA hai, vahI bhAva amara kAvya meM hameM prastuta padya meM milate haiM"zAnti sudhA-rasa ke vara sAgara, kleza apa, samUla sNhaarii| loka, aloka viloka lie, jaga locaka kevala-jJAna ke dhArI, zepa sureza nareza sabhI, praNa meM pada paMkaja vAramvArI / vIra jinezvara, dharma jinezvara, maMgala kIjie, maMgalakArI / " kavi zrI jI bhagavAn mahAvIra ko vizva-vandanIya kahate haiM / bhagavAn mahAvIra mahAn the, saMsAra kI kSaNa-bhaMguratA ko dekhakara unhoMne rAjapATa, ghara-dvAra Adi sava kA tyAga kiyaa| usI vizvavandanIya vIra kI AvAja ko kavi jana-jAgRti kA mAdhyama banAtA hai , "krAnti kA vajA ke siMhanAda dhIra garjanA se, Alasya saMhAra deza sote se jagAyA hai|" saMsAra meM kavi zrI jI kevala bhagavAna mahAvIra ko hI ekamAtra AdhAra mAnate haiM "prabho vIra! terA hI kevala sahArA, jagata meM na koI zivaMkara hamArA / " bhagavAn mahAvIra ke samaya kI paristhitiyoM kA varNana kavi ne "jagat-guru mahAvIra" meM kiyA hai| bhagavAn mahAvIra ne atyanta azAnti, ghora arAjakatA ke yuga meM janma lekara mAnava mAtra ko zAnti kA sandeza diyA thaa| unake samaya kI paristhitiyoM meM unake dharma-pracAra, vizvamaitrI, vizva-vandhutva Adi kI bhAvanAoM kA mAnava hRdaya para pUrNa prabhAva pdd'aa| kavi ne usa samaya kI paristhitiyoM kA varNana isa prakAra kiyA hai
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________________ hamukhI kRtitva "yajJoM meM nitya hI lAkhoM pazu mAre jAte the, hA ! hA ! manuSya bhI ghATa asi ke tAre jAte the / jalate anala kuNDoM meM jindA DAle jAte the, nitya zoNita ke bahAeM nAle jAte the jhaMDA ahiMsA dharma kA dizA-dize meM laharAyA, zrI vIra ne A hinda ko sote se jagAyA // " kavi ne bhagavAn mahAvIra ko jinendra, arthAt- jinhoMne indriyoM kA damana kara diyA ho, kahA hai aura unheM vandana karate hue kavi ne likhA hai " jaya jinendra vinamra vandana pUrNatayA svIkAra ho, dIna bhaktoM ke tumhI sarvasva sarvAdhAra ho / " 111 kavi ne usa samaya kI bhI kalpanA kI hai, yadi bhagavAn mahAvIra hamAre bIca meM na grAe hote "agara vIra svAmI hameM na jagAtA, to bhArata meM kaise nayAM raGga AtA ?", kavi ne hama saba ko mahAvIra svAmI kA sainika batAyA hai aura bhagavAn se prArthanA kI hai ki java hamAre prANa isa tana se nikaleM, taba hama prasanna hoM tathA hamAre sammukha vizva ke U~ce Adarza hoM / kavi ne una mahAvIra bhagavAn kI stuti kI hai, jinake zrAgamana se vizva kI tasvIra badala gaI hai / uddaNDatA ke sAmrAjya meM janma lekara, ghora hiMsA-kAla meM avatarita hokara bhI bhagavAn mahAvIra ne ye sAre duSkarma dUra karA die the / ye vahI vIra jinezvara haiM, jinhoMne sote hue saMsAra ko jagA diyA thA / aura isIlie kavi zrI jI ne likhA hai"mahAvIra jaga svAmI, tumako lAkhoM praNAma !" A aura isIlie kavi vIra jinendra kA saccA bhakta bananA cAhatA hai / aura eka jaina muni hone ke nAte jagat meM vIra prabhu ke gItoM ko gAne kA bhI sArA bhAra kavi ne apane hI Upara le liyA hai / bhagavAn mahAvIra kI stuti meM kavi zrI jI ne sphuTa gItoM kI racanA kI hai, jinheM nitya gunagunAne se mana kalyANakArI kAryoM meM lagatA hai /
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva 112 amara kAvya meM manastattva : saphala kavi kI saphalatA kA rahasya usake darzana varNana grathavA AdhyAtmika bhAvoM meM chipA rahatA hai / gravyAtmika bhAvoM kA citraNa hI kavi kI AtmA kA prativimva hotA hai / saMsAra kI asAratA kA varNana hI kavi ke kAvya kA carama lakSya hotA hai / grAtmA-paramAtmA ko vizuddhi ke saphala citra hI dArzanika bhAva haiM, aura ina bhAvoM kA saphala citraNa usI kavi kI sAmarthya hai, jisane isa asAra saMsAra se moha-bandhana tor3a diyA ho, jise saMsAra eka citrapaTa kI bhA~ti lagatA ho, jahA~ jIvana ke citra aMkita hote haiM-dhUmila par3ate haiM aura samApta ho jAte haiN| jisane isa saMsAra ke parivartana ko samajha liyA hai / jisane jana-jIvana se kucha Upara uThakara grAtmA meM jhA~kA hai aura use paramAtmA kA hI eka svarUpa pAyA hai / amara kavi eka jaina muni haiM, jIvana-bhara kaNTakamaya patha apanAte hue bhI ha~sate rahe haiM, jinakA jIvana hI sAMsArika moha tyAga kara dharma-prema meM lIna ho gayA hai / aise jaina muni, jo saMsAra meM rahate hue bhI usase virakta haiM, jinhoMne apanI grAtmA meM jhA~ka kara jIvana kA svarUpa hI badala DAlA hai - aise tyAgI kavi kI lekhanI dArzanika tattva athavA AdhyAtmikatA meM kitanI ramI hogI - akalpita hai / AAvyAtmikatA kA saccA bhAva hameM inhIM kaviyoM kI kAvya vibhUtiyoM meM mila sakatA hai-- ise hama gramara-kAvya kA nicor3a kaha sakate haiM / kyoMki apane gIta kavivara ne unhIM sAdhakoM ko arpita kara die haiM, jo prAdhyAtmikatA ke sAtha gunagunA sakeM / darzana ke udAharaNa amara-kAvya meM bhare par3e haiM / unheM gItoM ke rUpa meM kavi ne vibhinna bhAvanAtroM ke sAtha prastuta kiyA hai / grAtmA ko jagAne meM kavi tallIna hI rahA hai / kavi ne saMsAra ke samasta puruSoM ko antara-jAgaraNa ke lie AhvAna kiyA hai / isa saMsAra meM grAtmA malina hotI hai aura isako zuddha karane ke lie grAtmA ko jagAnA par3atA hai / isa saMsAra se moha chor3anA par3atA hai aura yaha kisI virale ke lie hI sambhava hai / eka haThIle mana ke antarjAgaraNa ke lie kavi yaha likhatA hai"haThIle bhAI ! jAga jAga antara meM !"
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 113 . . . . . . athavA . . . . . . . yahAM kavi antarmana kI A~kheM kholane kI taiyArI meM hai__ "khola mana ! ava bhI A~kheM khola, .. uThA lAbha kucha milA huA hai, jIvana ati anamola !" yahA~ kavi kA tAtparya hai ki sAMsArika kAryoM kI ora se ruci - haTAkara mana kI AMkheM kholanI cAhie, jisase jIvana meM madhu ghula jAe vAtAvaraNa AdhyAtmika ho jaae| ... kavi zrI jI kA eka bhajana upayukta udAharaNoM meM bar3A sundara bana par3A hai| ve bAra-bAra mana ko samajhA rahe haiM, kintu mana mAnatA kyoM nahIM hai, isakI gati pAgala kI taraha kyoM ho gaI hai| bAra-bAra prabhu-bhajana prArambha karane para bhI usameM mana kyoM nahIM lagatA hai ? . "manavA! tU nahIM mAnata hai ! . - pApa-paMka se divA:rAti mama antara sAnata hai / / .. prabhu-bhajana karane ko baiThU tU khaTapaTa nija ThAnata hai| bAra-bAra samajhAyA phira bhI haTha apanI hI tAnata hai // .... viSaya-bhoga kaTu viSa maiM samajhU tU madhu amRta jAnata hai| 'pAgala jyoM avirAma eka svara nita kIti bakhAnata hai| java laga jaga-vandana jagapati kA nahIM rUpa pichAnata hai| .taba laga 'amara' mUr3ha taba sira para lakha-lakha lAnata hai|" ... prastuta pada meM hameM hindI ke projasvI kavi kabIra ke kAvya kI jhalaka milatI hai, kavi ne bAra-bAra mana ko kahA hai ki tU ina sAMsArika vandhanoM meM hI mata bhaTakA raha / viSaya-bhoga to kaTu viSa haiM, lekina yaha pApI mana kyoM inako madhu-amRta samajhatA hai / kavi ne yahA~ bhAva pradarzita kiyA hai, mana ke do bhAvoM kA- jahA~ eka bhAva bhagavat-bhakti kI ora agrasara hotA hai, to dUsarA use sAMsArika viSayoM kI ora ghasITatA hai| mana kI sthiti bar3I vicitra hai| . . . . . . .. mUrkha mana ko kavi ne isa prakAra samajhAne kA prayAsa kiyA hai___ "mUrkha maMna kaba taka jahA~ meM apane ko ulajhAegA, dhyAna zrI jinarAja ke caraNoM meM kaba tU lAegA ?"
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva kavi ne Atma-bala ko bhI bahuta mahatva pradAna kiyA hai"pAtama vala sava vala kA saradAra" athavA sukRtya karane ke lie kavi ne mAnava ko isa taraha samajhAyA hai"kyA par3A gAphila sukRta kara jindagI bana jAegI, kyA karegA kUca kI jaba bherI hI vaja jaaegii|" saMsAra tarane ke lie eka upayukta avasara kA nirdeza dete hue kavi kahatA hai "tAranA cAhe to khuda ko maukA hai, ava tAra le, isa asAra zarIra se bhI sAra kA bhI sAra le|" mithyA jagat ko kavi ne eka dasa dina kA melA batAyA hai, jisameM mAnava AtA hai, duHkha sahana karatA hai, mAyA kA celA bana jAtA hai, pApa karatA hai aura phira isa nazvara zarIra ko tyAga detA hai| usakI AtmA usake karmoM ke sAtha eka aparicita loka ko prasthAna karatI hai aura paramAtmA kI kisI sattA meM lIna ho jAtI hai "jagata meM dharA kyA hai dina dasa kA melA hai, __ samajha le yaha sArA jhUThA jhamelA hai|" saMsAra kI kSaNa-bhaMguratA para bhI kavi ne apane bhAva vyakta kie haiM tathA manuSya kisa prakAra isa kSaNa-bhaMguratA ke sammukha natamastaka hai, isakA bhI uttama digdarzana kiyA hai "bhIma jaise balI pheMke nabha meM gajendra vRnda, pArtha jaise lakSavedhI kIti jaga jAnI hai| rAma-kRSNa jaise nara-puGgava jagata-pati, . rAvaNa kI daityatA bhI kisI se na chAnI hai| kAla ke Age na calI kucha bhI bahAnA vAjI, chinaka meM hAra hue raha gaI kahAnI hai| tere jaise kITAkAra mUr3ha kI visAta kyA hai, karale sukRta cAra dina kI jindagAnI hai|"
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________________ 115 vahumukhI kRtitva amara kAvya ke bikhare phUla : 'vikhare phUla' zIrSaka se maiM kavi ke una gItoM tathA dohoM ko prastuta karane kA prayAsa kara rahA hU~, jo jIvana ke lie upadeza ke rUpa meM kahe gae haiM athavA kucha ghRNita AdatoM kA pariNAma isameM vyakta hai| kavivara 'subhApita' nAma se kucha upadeza jo mAnava hita ke lie ati Avazyaka haiM, isa prakAra die haiM "akelA bhUla karake bhI nahIM abhimAna AtA hai, bhayaMkara saMkaToM kA saMgha apane sAtha lAtA hai| mUrkha kA antaHkaraNa rahatA sadA hI jIbha para, dakSa ke antaHkaraNa para jIbha rahatI hai pravara / kleza naukA-chidra jyoM prArambha meM hI meTa do, anyathA sarvasva kI kucha hI kSaNoM meM bheMTa do| bhaMga maryAdA hue para durdazA hotI bar3I, bAga se bAhira jhukA taru bhI vyathA pAtA kdd'ii| ur3a rahI thI vyartha kI gapa-zapa ki ghaMTA baja gayA, mauta kA jAlima kadama eka aura Age bar3ha gyaa| durjanoM kI jIbha sacamuca hI nadI kI dhAra hai, * svaccha sama Upara se, andara se bhIma-bhaya bhaMDAra hai| cheDie to usako jisakA zastra tIra-kamAna hai, para use mata cheDie jisakA zastra javAna hai|" prastuta dohoM meM kavi zrI jI kI vidvattA tathA kAvya-prema kA saMketa paga-paga para mila jAtA hai| kavivara ne 'anekAnta-dRSTi' zIrSaka se kucha anukUla cIjoM kI pratikUlatAoM kA bhI bar3A hI sundara varNana kiyA hai "saritA taTa-vartI nagaroM ko, rahatA hai Ananda apAra / kintu bAr3ha meM vahI maMcAtI, pralaya kAla-sA hA-hAkAra //
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________________ 116 vyaktitva aura kRtitva agni kRpA se calatA hai sava, pAka Adi jaga kA vyavahAra / kintu usI se kSaNa-bhara hA ! bhasma rAzi hotA gharavAra // " eka zizu kA paricaya - usa zizu kA, jo nava bhArata kI pyArI santAna hai, kavi isa prakAra detA hai- "pUjya bhArata mAtR-bhU kI, cAhatI saMtAna hU~ maiM / rASTra maMDala jAti, kula kI, jAgatI jI-jAna hU~ maiM / navya yuga sarjana karUMgA, bhUta-kaNTha kRpANa hU~ maiM / krAnti raNa kA agra yoddhA, vizva kA kalyANa hU~ maiM / " dIpaka, jo svayaM jalakara bhI vizva ko prakAzita karatA hai, vaha bhI gramara kavi-kAvya - gaMgA meM sthAna pA gayA hai dIpaka ! tU sacamuca dIpaka hai, apanI deha jalAtA hai / tama paripUrNa naraka sama gRha ko, kSaNa meM svarga banAtA hai | kavi amara ne apane 'vikhare phula' nAmaka zIrSaka se advitIya atizayokti bhI likhI haiM, jinameM se kucha ko yahA~ prastuta kiyA jA rahA hai "sajjanoM ke zIpa para saMkaTa raheMge kitane dina, candra ko ghere hue bAdala raheMge kitane dina ? " Adhunika kAlija vAtAvaraNa se avagata hokara tathA vahA~ kI kriyAoM se paricaya prApta karake kavi ne likhA hai " kAlija meM jA hinda kI prAcIna hisTrI sIkha lo, nija pUrvajoM ke vRta kI khillI ur3AnA sIkha lo /
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________________ 117 bahumukhI kRtitva saiMkar3oM kIje jatana para pApa-kRti chupatI nahIM, dAvie kitanI hI khAMsI kI Thasaka rukatI nhiiN|" lobhI manuSya kI prakRti kA varNana kavi ne isa prakAra kiyA hai"dAna kI bhanaka kAna meM par3ate hI bidaka par3e, mAno koTi-koTi vicchU zISa para vidaka pdd'e| camar3I utaravAle ha~sa-ha~sa kAma par3e, damar3I na dAma nAme kabhI dIna-hAtha pdd'e|" 'dharmavIra sudarzana' para eka dRSTi : kavi zrI jI ke jIvana gAthA kAvya-granthoM meM 'dharmavIra sudarzana' bhI apanA agragaNya sthAna rakhatA hai| kavi jI ne caritra rUpa meM isa pustaka kI racanA kI hai| isase sAdhu tathA zrAvaka-donoM ko atyadhika lAbha rahA hai| pratusta pustaka ke lie sammati dete hue zrImAn paMDita haridatta jI zarmA ne likhA hai "zrIyuta mAnya munivara zrI amaracandra jI kI amara kRti 'dharmavIra sudarzana' ko par3hane meM kAvya tathA rasAsvAdana kI laharI sudhA-sAgara se uThane vAlI lahariyoM se kama nahIM hai| yaha kahanA kahIM bhI anucita na hogaa| maiMne ise niSpakSa Alocaka kI dRSTi se dekhA aura par3hate samaya apanI sauhArdra bhAvanA ko eka tarapha rakha kara isake guNa-doSa vivecana ke lie kasA to yaha anupama kAvya suvarNa ujjvala hI najara aayaa| yaha merA hArdika bhAva hai / khar3I-bolI kI kavitAoM kA Aja yuga hai| isa amara-kAvya meM bhI khaDI-bolI meM kavitA kI gaI hai, sAtha hI komala mati vAle dharma ke jijJAsuoM ke lie Atma-bhojana kI sAmagrI bhI dI gaI hai / yaha pustaka dharma ke gahana granthoM kI granthiyoM se Darane vAle bhAvuka dharmAnurAgiyoM ke lie eka grantha kA kAma karegI / isa dharma-dhvaMsaka yuddha meM aisI hI zikSAprada pustakoM kI AvazyakatA hai, jisakI pUrti meM yaha pustaka kAvya aura dharma donoM hI dRSTi se eka mahattvapUrNa sthAna rakhegI yaha merA vizvAsa hai / " 'dharmavIra sudarzana' dvArA kavivara ne jaina itihAsa ke usa mahAcaritra kA citra khIMcA hai, jo apane dharma ke bala para mRtyu kA AliMgana karate hue bhI siMhAsana prApta kara gayA thaa| jaina sAhitya ke usa mahA
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________________ 118 vyaktitva aura kRtitva puruSa kA citrAMkana jaina sAhitya ke mahAkavi dvArA kaisA huA hai - yaha . kahane kI bAta nahIM hai / isameM se vAstavika sAra to ise adhyayana-manana karane se hI liyA jA sakatA hai / ' 'dharmavIra sudarzana' ke lie preraNA kavi zrI jI ko suhRdaya munivara zrI madana jI ne dii| rivAr3I ke samIpa kisI gA~va meM holI ke utsava para munivara ko gande gIta, gande gAlI-galauja, gandI ceSTAeM, jo kucha thA - saba gandA hI gandA thA, Adi dekhane ko mile / kavi jI ne khuda likhA hai ki- " utsava ke nAma para sadAcAra kA hatyAkANDa ho rahA thA / " aura inhIM bhAratIya gA~voM kI bholI aura anapar3ha janatA ko samajhAne-bujhAne ke lie kavi jI ne 'rAdhezyAma rAmAyaNa' ke DhaMga para isa caritra grantha kA racanA kArya prArambha kara diyA / prArambha meM kaviyoM kI paraMparA ke anusAra kavi zrI jI ne bhagavAn mahAvIra ko abhivAdana kiyA hai aura phira kAvya kA zubha muhurta kara diyA hai / mAnava-mana kA sAra batAne hue kavi ne sadAcAra patha ko uttama Adarza batAyA hai / sadAcAra ko kavi ne 'patita pAvanI gaMgA kI nirmala dhArA' kahA hai / isake viparIta AcaraNa ko kavi zrI jI ne "nara-cole meM rAkSasa-sA dhamAdhama jIvana dikhalAyA" batAyA hai / kavi jI ke kAvya kA AdhAra sadAcAra hai / aura kavi ne pAThakoM ko sambodhana karake vahIM calane ko kahA hai, jahA~ sadAcAra kI jhalaka mile / isa taraha seTha sudarzana kI campA nagarI ke varNana meM kavi ne mAno kalama tor3a dI hai tathA unakI isa paMkti - "grAtro mitro, caleM jahA~ para sadAcAra kI jhalaka mile "meM hindI ke rASTrIya kavi maithilIzaraNa gupta kI - " saMprati sAketa samAja vahIM hai sArA" kI jhalaka mila jAtI hai / dharmavIra sudarzana kA paricaya kavi jI ne isa prakAra diyA hai"usI ratna-nara mAlA meM ika ratna aura jur3a jAtA hai, vIra sudarzana seTha alaukika apanI camaka dikhAtA hai / " tathA usakI patnI ko isa prakAra samvodhana kiyA hai"bhAgya yoga se gRha-patnI bhI thI manoramA zIlavatI" sudarzana seTha eka saphala nAyaka, vizvAsapAtra mitra, patnI dharma pAlaka pati the aura isI kAraNa kAmAnya brAhmaNI ke sammukha unhoMne bar3e
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 116 . cAturya se kAma liyA tathA vahA~ apane apamAna kI cintA nahIM kii| aise hI gambhIra sajjanoM kA paricaya kavi de rahA hai "sAgara sama gambhIra sajjanoM kA hotA hai, antastala, pI jAte haiM vipa-vArtA bhI citta nahIM karate caMcala / " vasantAgamana para prakRti-citraNa meM kavi zrI jI ke bhAvoM meM prasAda kI 'kAmAyanI' kI jhalaka dekhie amara kAva-"raMga-maMca para prakRti naTI ke parivartana nita hote haiM" kAmAyanI-"prakRti seja para dharA-vadhU ava tanika saMkucita baiThI sI" kavi zrI jI ke kAvya meM prakRti-citraNa kI bhalaka bhI hameM 'dharmavIra sudarzana' meM mila jAtI hai| vasantAgamana para kavi prakRti ke bIca haMsa par3A hai| vAstava meM kavi kI bhAvanAe~ komala hotI haiM aura prakRti-citraNa isakA eka aGga hotA hai / amara-kAvya meM prakRti-citraNa kA svarUpa dekhie. "zItAnantara ThATa-bATa se Rtu vasanta jhuka AyA hai| manda sugandhita malaya samIraNa mAdakattA bhara lAyA hai / / - choTe-moTe sabhI drumoM para gaharI hariyAlI chAI / ramya harita paridhAna pahana kara prakRti preyasI muskAI / / raMga-biraMge puSpoM se taru-latA sabhI AcchAdita haiN| bhramara nikara jhaMkAra rahe vana-upavana sabhI sugandhita haiM / / __ kokila-kula svacchanda rUpa se Amra maMjarI khAte haiN| antara vedhaka pyArA paMcama rAga madhura svara gAte haiM / / akhila sRSTi ke aNa-aNu meM nava-yauvana kA raGga chAyA hai| kAmadeva kA ajava nazA jar3a-cetana para jhalakAyA hai|" isake pazcAt kavi jI ne kucha zaradAgamana kA bhI varNana kiyA hai| sudarzana nArI ke moha-pAza meM phaMsane vAlA kApuruSa nahIM thaa| vaha rAnI ke prema prastAva ko ThukarA detA hai--yaha samajhate hue ki usakA pariNAma kyA hogaa| usako caMpA kA rAja-siMhAsana bhI mila jAtA, kintu eka saccA jaina zrAvaka hone ke kAraNa usane siMhAsana ko bhI lAta mAra dI, tilAMjali de dI aura svayaM apane dharma-pAlana para aDiga rhaa|
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________________ 120 kati coTa i kI gIgA meM hI pANi 1 isameM kA paricaya devA -- "mine yadi na legA tabhI gaNa upa mere gaMjI gAnA | vika apanA zu kucha madana magara mitra na nibhaaegaa| jIvana kI mugavata nAga megA tujhe karanA hI go pradana nijagara kI mahimAnI / " ho gii| da ula vakIla kI rAnI ke pativratA seThAnI manoramA ne pati para pUrNa hI bhagavAna bhajana meM apanA mana lagA diyA thA / pUrvaka "sAgarI saMyArA ati hI RRNa kiyaa| ekamAtra jinarAja bhajana meM avicala niyamana goyA // " " 'dharmavIra sudarzana' meM kavijI ke prAdhyAtmika bhAvoM kI bhI sundara jhalaka hameM dekhane ko milatI hai / adhyAtma se rAjA to kyA, mAta vizva nata mastaka ho jAtA hai| hRdaya ke kuvicAroM kI zAnti ke lie mAnava-mana ko adhyAtma kA hI sahArA lenA zreyaskara hai| i kuvicAroM kA nAza hotA hai aura jIvana paramAtmA kI laya meM lIna ho jAtA hai / seTha sudarzana bhI jhUlI para jAne se pahale kucha aisA hI upadeza janatA ko dete haiM- "rAja to kyA, akhila vizva bhI natamastaka ho jAtA hai / AdhyAtmikatA kA jaba saccA bhAva hRdaya meM jAtA hai | " kavi ne una mahApuruSoM kI vandanA kI hai, jo mRtyu kA AhvAna bhI ha~sate hue karate haiM, jinheM satya ke patha se mauta bhI kabhI nahIM digA sakatI hai / dharmavIra sudarzana eka aisA hI sAdhaka thA aura kavi ne usakI nirbhIkatA kA varNana isa prakAra kiyA hai "jIvana pAne para to sArI duniyAM vandanIya vaha jo marane para bhI x X har3a har3a haMsatI hai / rakhatA mastI hai |" x
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva " janatA kI AMkhoM ke Age mauta nAcatI phiratI thI / kintu sudarzana ke mukha para to akhila zAnti umar3atI thI / " seTha sudarzana zUlI para car3hate hue bhI mahAmantra parameSThI kA jApa karatA jA rahA thA / mahAmantra parameSThI ke jApa se saMsAra ke sAre bandhana kaTa jAte haiM, aura usI ke pratApa se zUlI bhI siMhAsana bana gaI / kavi zrI jI ke kAvya meM isa prasaMga kA bar3A hI sarasa, sulabha aura sukhada varNana huA hai - 121 "svapna - loka kI bhA~ti, lauha zUlI kA dRzya vilupta huA / svarNa-khaMbha para ratna krAntimaya, svarNAsana udbhUta huA || seTha sudarzana vaiThe usa para zobhA abhinava pAte haiM / zrImukha zazi para aTala zAnti hai, manda manda muskAte haiM / " aura isa dRzya ke sAtha sura vAlAoM dvArA seTha para puSpa varSA hotI hai | kitanA manorama dRzya hogA vaha, aura amara-kAvya meM usakA citrAMkana itanA adbhuta vana par3A hai- mAMno kavi zrI jI kisI rUpa meM usa samaya svayaM vahA~ upasthita rahe hoM / yaha sArA kANDa rAnI ke kAraNa huA thA, yaha sarva vidita ho hI cukA thA / isa para seTha nRpa se rAnI ke lie kSamAdAna mA~ga rahe haiM"abhaya dAna dekara rAnI kA maraNa trAsa haranA hogA / " kavi ne ukta sthAna para prANadaNDa kA niSedha batAkara kSamA se usakI kitanI anupama tulanA kI hai, yaha draSTavya hai " bole zreSThI, prANadaNDa se kSamA kahIM zreyaskara hai, rAjan ! prANadaNDa kA denA ati hI ghora bhayaMkara hai / " aura usa samaya kA varNana, javaki rAjA haiM, to kavi ke zabdoM meM khuda lekhanI bhI likhane meM aura anta meM "muni sudarzana" ho jAte haiM kavi ne kiyA hai "kAla cakra terI bhI jaga meM, kyA hI adbhuta mahimA hai / pAra na pA sakatA hai koI, kaisI gahana prakriyA hai ||" saMkSepa meM 'dharmavIra sudarzana' kavi zrI jI ke kAvya kI eka 'amara kRti' hai / 16 rAnI ke pAsa pahu~cate asamartha rahI hai / / kAla-cakra kA varNana
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________________ 122 vyaktitva aura kRtitva kucha apanI ora se : ___ isa prakAra hama dekhate haiM ki amara muni eka saphala kavi haiM, kintu yadi unake sAhitya kI rAmasta sAmagrI kA adhyayana kiyA jAe, to kahanA par3egA ki ve eka saphala mahAsAhityakAra haiN| unake sAhitya meM gIta, gadya, kahAnI, nivandha Adi saba kucha haiM, kintu isake sAtha-sAtha kavi zrI jI kI pravacana-kalA kI jitanI sarAhanA kI jAe-thor3I hai| unake pravacanoM se jisa zAnti kA AbhAna hotA hai vaha advitIra hai| eka saphala sAhityakAra ma prAyaH yaha pratibhA kama hI milatI hai| pravacana-kalA ke kSetra meM ve eka vidvAna hone ke nAte zrotAoM ke daya para eka amiTa chApa lagAte haiN| kavi zrI amaracandra jI mahArAja eka jaina muni haiM, samAja tathA jana-jIvana ke prapaMcoM se dUra dharma sAdhanA meM lIna rahate haiN| unhoMne akele kAvya-kSetra meM hI kitane hI granyoM kI racanA kI hai, jo bhApA, alaMkAra, kalA Adi sabhI dRSTiyoM se ati sundara bana par3e haiN| inameM bhI 'satya harizcandra' tathA 'dharmavIra sudarzana' nAmaka grantha to atulanIya haiM / yadi prayAsa kiyA jAe to Adhunika yuga ke tIna mahAkAvyoM- 'sAketa', 'kAmAyanI' tathA 'priyapravAsa' ke sAtha ina donoM granthoM ko bhI mahAkAvya kA rUpa pradAna kiyA jA sakatA hai| inameM mahAkAvya ke sabhI guNa vidyamAna haiN| sarga-vaddhatA bhI hai| sAhityivatA to paga-paga para TapakatI hai| kintu eka jaina muni ina pacar3oM meM nahIM par3atA hai| ataH kavi zrI jI bhI itane uttama kAvya-granthoM kI racanA karake cupa hI rahe haiM / kintu phira bhI maiM kahU~gA ki koI bhI sAhitya-priya vyakti yadi ina mahAgranthoM kA pAlocaka kI dRSTi se adhyayana kare, to ina donoM granyoM 'ko mahAkAvya kI zreNI meM hI sthAna degaa| aura sAtha hI kavi jI ke anya grantha bhI adhyayana-manana yogya haiN| inake adhyayana se AtmA ko grAnanda kI anubhUti hotI hai| usa paramAnanda kI, jo anyatra kisI kAvya meM durlabha hai| ye kAvya-grantha var3I hI sundara bhApA tathA zailI meM likhe hue haiN| muni zrI amaracandra jI mahArAja sAhitya-kSetra kI usa caumukhI pratibhA se vibhUpita haiM, jisameM eka ora se unakI kAvya-sAdhanA, dUsarI aora se unake nivandha-saMgraha, tIsarI ora se unakI kahAnI-kalA tathA cauthI ora se unakI pravacana-kalA grA-Akara apane Apako kavivara ke
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________________ 123 bahumukhI kRtitva Upara nyauchAvara karatI haiN| kavivara ke sAhitya meM eka abhUta-pUrva pratibhA hai-mAnava ke lie mahAn sadeza hai-preraNA hai, sAdhanA hai, ArAdhanA hai aura sabhI kucha hai, jo eka ucca koTi ke sAhityakAra meM honA caahie| mAnava-mana ko samajhAne, bUjhAne ke lie vahata kucha sAmagrI hai| isameM bhI muni zrI jI kI pratibhA to kAvya-pakSa meM advitIya hai| kAvya-pakSa meM kavi zrI jI ne pratyeka AvazyakatA kA smaraNa rakhA hai| aura isI mahAnatA ke kAraNa 'muni amara' ko 'kavi amara' kA sambodhana milA hai| kAvya-kSetra meM kavi zrI amaracandra jI mahArAja usa milanavindu para sthita haiM, jahA~ se eka ora kavi jI kI rASTrIya bhAvanA nikalatI hai, to dUsarI ora 'bhArata hai saradAra ahA, saba dezoM kA' kI bhAvanA / jahA~ eka ora nazIlI vastuoM ke tyAga kI bAta hai, to dUsarI ora bhagavAn ke bhajana meM mana lagAne kI bAta / ve eka aise mahAsaMgama para haiM, jahA~ se eka ora unakA muni svarUpa nikala AtA hai, to dUsarI ora unakA kavi svarUpa / kitanI bhinnatA hai donoM svarUpoM meM, kintu phira bhI amara kavi ke hRdaya meM donoM dhArAeM bahatI haiN| eka ora kaMTakamaya patha para calane vAle jaina sAdhu amara muni, dUsarI ora komala bhAvanAoM meM racI gaI unakI kavitAe~ / donoM patha sAdhanA ke haiM, viparIta sAdhanA ke / aura ina donoM sAdhanAoM ke sAdhaka haiM--'amara muni'| amara-kAvya ke Upara java kucha likhane kI preraNA milI to maiMne unake samasta kAvya-granthoM ko ikaTThA kiyaa| saba mere par3he hue nahIM the / ataH likhane se pahale unheM par3hanA Avazyaka samajhakara par3hatA gayA / usa samaya mujhe jisa asIma Ananda kI anubhUti huI, usakA varNana asambhava hai| kavi zrI amaracandra jI mahArAja kI kAvya rUpI jJAnagaMgA meM DubakI lagAte hue maiMne apane Apako usameM DUbA huA pAyA aura jitanA aAnanda usake adhyayana meM milA, utanA Aja usake Upara kucha likhane meM nahIM mila pA rhaa| kavi zrI jI ke kAvya ke nAyakoM meM yaha sundaratA rahI ki unhoMne mujhe bhI apanI anubhUtiyoM meM ghera liyaa| aura vAstava meM yahI eka saphala sAhityakAra kI lekhanI kA kamAla hai, jo kavi zrI jI meM sambhava ho sakA hai| - mahAvIra prasAda jaina, ema0 e0
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________________ kavi jI kI kAvya-kalA - - padya-kAvya kI zAstrIya paribhASA ke anusAra 'kavitA' mAnavajIvana kI kalApUrNa vivecanA hai jo svarUpa ko kurUpa se pRthaka karatI hai, saundarya kI sundara jhAMkI prastuta karatI hai, aura jIvana ke navajAgaraNa ke lie nayI cetanA, nayI sphati kA nUtana saMjIvana rasa kA saMcAra karatI hai| isa paribhASA kI puSTi prasiddha pAzcAttya samIkSaka 'vAlTara peTara' kI kavitA-sambandhI samIkSA se bhI ho jAtI hai| kavitA meM 'sat' kitane aMzoM meM vidyamAna hai, isakA anusaMdhAna karane para yaha niSkarSa nikalatA hai ki 'sat' kI preraNA mAnava hRdaya kI svAbhAvika vRtti hai| mAnava kI antaravRtti sadAcAraNa, saddharma tathA satpravRtti Adi sadguNoM se tRpta hotI hai aura viparIta avaguNoM se ghRNA hotI hai / isa dRSTi se hama kavitA ko mAnava ke antaHkaraNa kA prativimba mAnakara, use 'sat' se pRthak nahIM mAna skte| kavi zrI jI kI kAvya kalA kI divya kiraNa, jo unakI 'satya harizcandra' nAmaka racanA meM prasphuTita huI hai, vaha uparikathita paribhASA kI dRSTi se eka pUrNa racanA hai| aura vaha mAnava ko jIvana-saMgrAma kI ora agrasara hone ke lie apekSita pRSTha-bhUmi taiyAra karane meM bhI vizeSa mahatva rakhatI hai| harizcandra kA jIvana mAnava-jIvana meM apanA viziSTa sthAna rakhatA hai| kavi zrI jI kI vahu-mukhI pratibhA ne use apanI sahaja anubhUti, karuNA, sevA aura cAritra-vala ke dvArA atyadhika sundara banA diyA hai| 'svAntaHsukhAya' kI sImA meM hama ise 'bahujana hitAya, vahujana sukhAya' racanA maaneNge| ___kavi zrI jI kA kavi hRdaya satya ke mahatva ko mAnava-jIvana meM eka pala ke lie bhI bhUla nahIM pAtA hai / miTTI kA putalA--mAnava
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva kina upakaraNoM ko lekara apanI zreSThatA kA dAvA kara sakatA hai, usake sAtha use zreSTha banA dene kA kauna-sA sAdhana hai ?--sabhI ora se unakA hRdaya jAgarUka hai, saceta hai| vaha atIta ke utkarSa para mugdha haiM, aura vartamAna kI hInatA para kSubdha / vaha jAnate haiM ki satya se dUra mAnavazreSThatA kA dAvA vyartha hai, tabhI to kahane ko bAdhya hote hai ki "akhila vizva meM eka satya hI jIvana zreSTha vanAtA hai, vinA satya ke japa-tapa-yogAcAra bhraSTa ho jAtA hai| yaha pRthvI, AkAza aura yaha ravi-zazi, tArA-maNDala bhI, eka satya para AdhArita haiM, kSubdha mahodadhi caMcala bhii| jo nara apane mukha se vANI vola punaH haTa jAte haiM, nara-tana pAkara pazu se bhI, ve jIvana nIca bitAte haiM / marda kahA~ ve jo nija mukha kahate the so karate the, apane praNa kI pUrti hetu jo haMsate-haMsate marate the| gAr3I ke pahie kI mAniMda puruSa-vacana cala Aja hue, suvaha kahA kucha, zAma kahA kucha, Toke to nArAja hue|" mAnava hRdaya kI sAtvika pravRttiyA~ vibhava-vilAsa ke vAtAvaraNa meM unnati nahIM apanAtI, tyAgI-se-tyAgI hRdaya bhI kucha dera ke lie hI sahI, vibhava-vilAsa kI chAyA meM Atma-vismRta-sA ho jAtA hai| harizcandra kI kamajorI bhI aise avasara para svAbhAvika rUpa meM sAmane pAtI hai| rAnI zaivyA kA saundarya, prApta vibhava-vilAsoM kA AkarSaNa, use kartavya-kSetra se dUra khIMca kara rAja-prAsAda kA bandI banA detA hai| prajA-pAlaka nareza apane ko prajA ke duHkha aura kaSToM se alaga kara letA hai-'moha-nidrA' kI sRSTi hotI hai-vibhava-vilAsa, priyA putra...... kartavya kI bArAkhar3I yahIM samApta / magara rAnI kA hRdaya isa ora aceta nahIM hai, vaha sneha-prema ko samajhatI hai aura apane ko bhI samajhatI hai| prajA ke duHkha-kaSTa usakI AtmA ko kampita kara dete haiM vaha socane ko bAdhya hotI hai "rUpa-labdha nara moha-pAza meM ba~dhA prema kyA kara sakatA, zveta mRttikA-mohita kaise jIvana-tattva parakha sktaa| maiM kauzala kI rAnI haiM, basa nahIM bhoga meM bhUlUgI, karma-yoga kI kaNTaka-dolA para hI santata jhuuluugii|"
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________________ 126 vyaktitva aura kRtitva bhAratIya nArI kA yaha suSchu hRdaya kisako mugdha nahIM vanA degA? zaivyA apane viyoga kA duHkha bhulAkara harizcandra ko svarNa-puccha mRga-zAvaka kI khoja meM rAja-prAsAda se vAhara bheja detI hai prajA-janoM ke bIca, nagna satya kA rUpa dekhane, aura yaha dekhane ki naisargika sundaratA rAjaprAsAda kI sundaratA se ghaTa kara nahIM hai| rAja-prAsAda kI sImita sundaratA kisI eka ke lie hai, to prakRti kI asIma saundarya-rAzi sarvajana-sulabha / prakRti kI goda meM baiThakara mAnava apane jIvana kA sAmaMjasya, karma kI preraNA, sahaja bhAva se prApta kara sakatA hai| kavizrI jI kI bhAvanA yahA~ suna hRdaya ko uttejanA detI hai "prApta kara sadguNa na bana pAgala pratiSThA ke lie, java khilegA phala, khuda ali-vRnda prA mNddraaegaa| phUla-phala se yukta hokara vRkSa jhuka jAte svayaM, pAke gaurava-mAna kava tU namratA dikhalAegA! rAta-dina avirAma gati se dekha jharanA vaha rahA, kyA tU apane lakSya ke prati yoM uchalatA jAegA? dUsaroM ke hita 'amara' jala-saMgrahI saravara vanAM, dIna ke hita dhana luTAnA kyA kabhI mana bhAegAM!" : hama yahA~ bhAratIya saMskRti ke pratinidhi-kavi ke rUpa meM kavi zrI jI ko dekhane ko vAdhya hote haiM-- Domestic Sentiment' ( gArhasthya-bhAMva ) meM hI vaha tyAga kI arcanA hameM sikhAte haiM yaha unakI vizepatA hai| yaha bAta nahIM ki apane tyAga-pUrNa jIvana meM unhoMne sAMsArika vyathA-vedanAoM para se apanI A~kheM phirAlI haiM, karuNA aura dayA ke aTUTa sambandha ne Apake kAvya aura vyaktitva-donoM ko bhAva-vikala banAyA hai| bhAgya caka meM apanI sArI rAjya-sampatti vizvAmitra ko dAna meM dekara harizcandra java zarada-jalada ke samAna halkA 'aura nirdhana ho jAtA hai-duniyA~ kI dRSTi meM vahata Upara uTha jAtA hai| atIta kA vibhava-vilAsa usake lie svapna vanakara raha jAtA hai| vartamAna meM naMge pairoM usakA abhiyAna, priyA-putra ke sAtha Atma-vikraya ke lie kAzI kI aora hotA hai| bhUkha kI jvAlA mAnava-hRdaya ko nIca-se-nIca pravRttiyoM para utAra lAtI hai, maMgara aisA vahIM hotA hai, jahAM bhUgva-suvA kA mahatva mAnava-maryAdA se adhika prA~kA jAtA hai| aisI
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 127 ghar3iyoM meM harizcandra kI karttavya-niSThA aura Atma-gaurava, mAnava-zraddhA kI vastu vanakara sAmane AtI hai| vaha jIvana dhAraNa ke lie parizrama kA bhojana prAta karegA, kSatriya-dharma meM kisI kI dI huI vastu kA grahaNa usake lie anucita hai| "bhikSA yA anucita paddhati se grahaNa na karale bhojana bhI, . satya-dharma se tana kyA DiganA, DigatA hai na kabhI mana bhii| satya kahA hai satpuruSoM kA asi-dhArA sA jIvana hai, nyAya-vRtti se patita na hote, saMkaTa meM na prakampana hai / " kavi zrI jI kA hRdaya harizcandra kI karttavya-niSThA para mAtra garvita hokara hI nahIM raha jAtA, vaha duniyA~ ke dhanI-nirdhana kA saMgharSa aura upekSA-pIr3A kA janma bhI anubhava karatA hai| isa prakAra unakI kalpanA apanI paridhi bar3hAkara unheM vartamAna-kAla kI trasta mAnavatA kA citra dekhane ko vAdhya karatI hai-vaha sarvahArA dala kI ora se nahIMmAnavatA kI ora se pukAra uThate haiM "bar3A duHkha hai, var3A kaSTa hai, dhanavAlo kyA karate ho ? dIna-dukhI kA yudaya kucalate, nahIM jarA bhI Darate ho? lakSmI kA kyA patA, Aja hai kala daridratA chA jAe, do dina kI yaha camaka-cA~danI, kisa para ho tuma garavAe ?" x "dhana-daulata pAkara bhI sevA agara kisI kI kara na sakA, dayA bhAvanA duHkhita dila ke jakhmoM ko yadi bhara na skaa| vaha nara apane jIvana meM sukha-zAnti kahAM se pAegA? ThukarAtA hai jo auroM ko, svayaM ThokareM khAegA / " 'The Prison-y ard' kA amara citrakAra apane citroM ke lie-'I want to paint humanity, humanity and again humanity' kA utsAha pAlatA thA / 'Humanity' hI apane utkarpa rUpa ko lekara manuSya ko devatA-nahIM, usase bhI Upara--kA sthAna pradAna kara sakatI hai| hama apane sukha-duHkha ko saMsAra ke sukha-duHkha meM milAkara hI unakA vAstavika anubhava prApta kara sakate haiN| karuNA-dayA ko samajha kara hI mAnava apane-Apa ko samajha sakatA hai hama Atmacintana kI ghar3iyoM meM isa para socane kA kaSTa kyoM nahIM uThAte ? dUsaroM
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________________ 128 vyaktitva aura kRtitva kI kaThina vipatti hamAre lie kucha mahatva nahIM rakhatI--yaha manuSyatA kA apamAna hai| harizcandra kA rAjya chUTA, priyA TUTI aura putra chUTAkartavya kI vedI para usane sarvasva kA balidAna kiyA, cANDAla kI sevA-vRtti svIkAra kI-usakA yaha prAdarza citra saMsAra kI A~khoM meM vismaya bharane meM samartha huaa| ava kavi zrI jI ke dvArA isI saMsAra meM rahane vAle dvija-putra kA citra dekhie rAnI zaivyA pati-RNa cukAne meM brAhmaNa parivAra kI dAsI vanI-kaThina zrama uThAnA svIkAra kiyA..."upekSA, ghRNA, kaTa-sada kucha apane AzA-dhana rohita putra ko sAmane rakha kara sahane kA vrata liyA / bhavipya kI kalpAnAe~ usake sAtha haiM-kabhI rohita usakA uddhAra kara sakegA" magara bhAgya-cakra meM rohita bhI usakA sAtha chor3a detA hai, kAle sarpa kA kaThina prahAra sukumAra vAlaka nahIM saha skaa| mAtA kA hRdaya eka vAra hI vidIrNa ho gayA-usakI yaha karuNa cItkAra"hA rohita, hA putra ! akelI chor3a mujhe tU kahA~ gayA ? maiM jI kara ava batA karU~ kyA, le cala mujhako jahAM gayA / pichalA dukha to bhUla na pAyI, yaha A vajra nayA TUTA / tArA tU ni gina kaisI, bhAgya sarvathA tava phUTA / " -kI dhvani-pratidhvani kisI bhI hRdaya ko kampita kara dene meM samartha hai| magara dvija-putra ko isase kyA, tArA usakI dAsI hai. use sukha pahu~cAne ke lie, apane rudana-svara se usakA hRdaya dukhita karane ke lie nhiiN| vaha cillA par3atA hai- . "rotI kyoM hai ? pagalI ho kyA gayA ? kauna-sA nabha TUTA, vAlaka hI to thA, dAsI ke jIvana kA bandhana chuuttaa|" "kyA upacAra ? mara gayA vaha to, mRta bhI kyA jIvita hote ? hama svAmI dAsoM ke pIche dravya nahIM apanA khote / " yaha svAmitva, mAnavatA ke lie kitanA bar3A abhizApa hai ?""""oha!
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 126 harizcandra kA cAritraka 'klAimeksa' kaphana-kara vasUla karane meM hamAre sAmane AtA hai-sevaka kA kartavya vaha nahIM chor3a sakatA-use to vaha carama sImA taka pahu~cA kara hI rhegaa| harizcadra harizcandra hai, aura saMsAra-saMsAra / eka kSaNa ke lie bhI saMsAra yadi harizcandra kA Adarza apanAle, to usakA nArakI rUpa-svarga-chaTA meM badala jAe / ____kavi zrI jI kA 'satya harizcandra' kAvya Adi se anta taka mAnavatA kA Adarza evaM karuNA-udbhAvanA upasthita karane vAlA kAvya hai| isameM proja hai--pravAha hai, aura hai-suSTu kalpanA / hama ise apanI vicAradhArA meM mahAkAvya hI kaheMge-niyama-nipedha se dUra / harizcandra apane meM pUrNa hai, usakA caritra bhI apane meM pUrNa hai-aisI avasthA meM yaha harizcandra-kAvya, khaNDa-kAvya kI zreNI meM kisI bhI taraha nahIM aataa| ___ jAna-bUjhakara bhASA-zailI ko durUha aura aspaSTa banAne kI paripATI se kavizrI jI ne apanI kavitA ko pRthak rakhA hai| unakA uddezya unake sAmane rahA hai, aura unakA uddezya sarva-sAdhAraNa meM 'mAnavIya vyaktitva' (Human Personality) ko prazraya denA mukhya hai| hameM vizvAsa hai--'satya harizcandra' kAvya unake uddezya ko Age bddh'aaegaa| -kumuda vidyAlaMkAra
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________________ nivandha-kalA nibandha kA vivecana karate hue eka vidvAn ne kahA ki-"nibandha gadya kI kasauTI hai|' bhApA kI pUrNa zakti kA vikAsa nivandha meM hI sabase adhika saMbhava hotA hai|" isa kathana se yaha pramANita hotA hai ki gadya kA pUrNa vikasita aura zaktizAlI rUpa nivandha meM hI carama utkarSa ko prApta hotA hai / isalie bhASA kI dRSTi se nibandha gadya-sAhitya kA sabase adhika paripakva aura vikasita rUpa hai| sAdhAraNa lekha tathA nivandha meM paryApta antara hotA hai / sAdhAraNa lekha meM lekhaka kA vyaktitva pracchanna rahatA hai aura nivandha meM vaha vyaktitva sabase Upara ubhara kara sAmane AtA hai| yaha vaiyaktitA hI nivandha kA sabase pradhAna aura mahattvazAlI guNa hai / hamAre yahAM prAcIna kAla se bauddhika tathA tAkika viSayoM kI vivecanA ke lie nibandha kA hI prAzraya grahaNa kiyA jAtA rahA hai| __saMskRta meM 'nivandha' zabda kA artha hai-'bAMdhanA' / nivandha vaha hai, jisameM vizepa rUpa se vandha yA saMgaThana ho, athavA jisameM aneka vicAroM, matoM yA vyAkhyAoM kA sammizraNa yA guMphana ho| 'hindI-zavda-sAgara' meM isa zabda kA artha hai---"nivandha vaha vyAkhyA hai, jisameM aneka matoM kA saMgraha ho|" parantu Aja kA 'tivandha' zabda apane paryAyavAcI aMgrejI zabda 'Essay' ke artha meM ha grahaNa kiyA jAtA hai, jisakA artha hotA haiprayatna / vAstava meM nivandha usa gadya-racanA ko kahate haiM, jisameM parimita prAkAra ke bhItara kisI viSaya kA varNana athavA pratipAdana apane
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva vizepa nijIpana, svatantratA, sauSThava, saMjIvatA, Avazyaka saMgati aura sabhyatA ke sAtha kiyA gayA ho / " svAbhAvikatA ke sAtha apane bhAvoM ko prakaTa kara denA, jisameM darpaNa ke prativimba kI taraha lekhaka kA vyaktitva jhalaka uThe-nivandha kI saccI kasauTI hai| nivandha likhane ke lie pA~ca tattvoM ko AvazyakatA hai-- 1. lekhaka kA vyaktitva AkarSaka ho / 2. lekhaka kA hRdaya saMvedana-zIla ho / 3. lekhaka meM sUkSma nirIkSaNa kI asAdhAraNa zakti ho / 4. lekhaka meM jIvana kI vizada evaM spaSTa anubhUti ho / 5. lekhaka ko manupya tathA samAja kI rIti-nIti evaM paramparA kA sajIva paricaya ho / nivandha ko gadya meM abhivyakta eka prakAra kA 'svagata-bhASaNa' bhI kahA jA sakatA hai| usameM lekhaka kA vyaktitva pradhAna hone ke kAraNa lekhaka ke vicAroM kI spaSTa abhivyakti kA honA bhI parama Avazyaka mAnA gayA hai| isa AdhAra para nivandha kI sabase sundara paribhASA isa prakAra hai-"nivandha gadya-kAvya kI vaha vidhA hai, jisameM lekhaka eka sImita AkAra meM isa vividha-rUpa jagat ke prati apanI bhAvAtmaka tathA vicArAtmaka pratikriyAoM ko prakaTa karatA hai|" mukhya rUpa meM nibandha-kalA ke do bheda haiM-1. bhAvAtmaka, aura 2 vicArAtmaka / bhAvAtmaka nibandhoM meM lekhaka kisI vastu kA vivecana apanI vRddhi aura tarkazakti se nahIM karatA, apitu apane hRdaya kI bhAvanAoM evaM sarasa anubhUtiyoM ke raGga meM prastuta karake pAThaka kI hRdaya-tantrI ko cher3a detA hai| vicArAtmaka nibandhoM meM cintana, vivecana aura tarka kI pradhAnatA rahatI hai| isa prakAra ke nibandhoM meM lekhaka ke vyaktigata dRSTikoNa se kisI eka vastu kI tarkapUrNa aura cintana-zIla anubhUti kI abhivyakti prakaTa hotI hai / bhAvAtmaka nibandha : - zailI kI dRSTi se bhAvAtmaka nivandha do bhAgoM meM vibhakta kie jA sakate haiM.-1. dhArA-zailI ke nivandha, aura 2 vikSepa-zailI ke nibandha / prathama prakAra ke nivandhoM meM bhAvoM kA kramazaH vikAsa aura bhASA kI
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________________ 132 vyaktitva aura kRtitva aTUTa dhArA bahatI hai| dUsare prakAra ke nivandhoM meM bhApA kI gati aura bhAvoM kA pravAha eka-sA nahIM rhtaa| bhAvAtmaka nivanya tIna prakAra ke hote haiM 1. kalpanA-pradhAna 2. anubhUti-pradhAna 3. hAsya aura vyaMgya-pradhAna kalpanA-pradhAna-ina nivandhoM meM viSaya kA yathArtha rUpa lekhaka kI madhura kalpanAoM meM DhaMka jAtA hai| kabhI-kabhI lekhaka sarvathA navIna zabda citroM kI bhI sRSTi karatA hai| zabda-mAdhurya, alaMkRta-zailI aura manohara kalpanAeM inakI vigepatAeM haiN| . . anubhUti-pradhAna---ina nivandhoM meM lekhaka anupama kalpanA nahIM karatA, apitu viSaya ko hRdayaMgama karake use komala anubhUtiyoM ke raGga meM raGga detA hai| kisI samaya dekhI athavA sunI huI vastu ko dovArA samparka meM Ane para lekhaka kA bhAvapUrNa hRdaya umar3a kara bAhara phUTa par3atA hai| hAsya aura vyaMgya-pradhAna-ina nivandhoM meM halkI-sI bhAvAnubhUti aura madhura kalpanA bhI rahatI hai, para usakI abhivyakti hAsya aura vyaMgya ke mizraNa se kI jAtI hai| manoraMjana ke sAtha-sAtha isa prakAra ke nivandha sAmAjika kurItiyoM para kabhI-kabhI kar3I coTa bhI kara jAte haiN| vicArAtmaka nibandha : zailI kI dRSTi se vicArAtmaka nibandha do prakAra ke hote haiM1. samAsa-zailI ke nivandha, aura 2. vyAsa-zailI ke nivandha / pahalI zailI meM gambhIra vicAroM ko prakaTa karane kI ceSTA kI jAtI hai| ataH inameM saMskRta kI kaThina aura samAsa padAvalI kA prayoga kiyA jAtA hai| gaveSaNAtmaka aura vivecanAtmaka nivandhoM meM yahI zailI lAbhadAyaka hotI hai| dUsare prakAra kI zailI meM choTe-choTe vAkya aura sarala padAvalI rahatI hai, tathA eka vAta ko vistAra tathA vyAkhyA se kahane kA yatna kiyA jAtA hai| vicArAtmaka nivandha ke tIna bheda aura haiM
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 1. AlocanAtmaka 2 vivecanAtmaka 3. gaveSaNAtmaka . pAlocanAtmaka-gadya ke AlocanA aura nibandha pRthak rUpa mAne gae haiM, kintu vidhAna kI dRSTi se adhikAMza AlocanAtmaka lekha nivandha ke antargata A jAte haiN| vicArAtmaka nibandhoM se inameM sarasatA bhI adhika hotI hai, bhale hI AlocanA kA siddhAnta-pakSa nIrasa hI ho| vivecanAtmaka-kisI eka viSaya kA vAharI aura bhItarI gaMbhIra vivecana unakI vizepatA hotI hai| isameM lekhaka ke vyaktigata vicAra aura manana kA pUrNa prabhAva par3atA hai / ____ gaveSaNAtmaka yaha nivandha vizeSa rUpa se vidvAnoM kI vastu' hote haiN| inameM gambhIra adhyayana aura zodha-kArya pradhAna hote haiN| dharma, darzana, saMskRti, itihAsa, samAja athavA kisI prAcIna grantha para tAttvika dRSTi se aura pAribhASika zabdAvalI meM yuktipUrNa vivecana kiyA jAtA hai| kavi zrI jI kI sAhitya-sAdhanA kA 'nibandha-kalA' eka mukhya aGga hai| unake nivandhoM meM nibandha-kalA kA pUrNa vikAsa huA hai| unake nivandha bhAvAtmaka aura vicArAtmaka-donoM zailiyoM meM likhe gae haiN| unake nivandhoM me kalpanA, anubhUti, aura tarkapUrNa vyaMgya apanA prabhAva pAThaka ke mana para chor3ate haiN| nivandhoM kI zailI sarasA, aura bhApA sarala tathA hRdaya kI bhAvanAoM ko abhivyakta karane kI kalA adbhutta hai / isa dizA meM kavi zrI jI kA zAnI abhI taka koI dUsarA vyakti nahIM hai| kavi zrI jI ne AlocanAtmaka, vivecanAtmaka aura gaveSaNAtmaka nivandha bhI kAphI bar3I saMkhyA meM likhe haiN| unake nivandhoM kA viSaya hai-dharma, darzana, saMskRti, samAja, sAhitya, itihAsa aura jIvana / usake nibandhoM kI zailI kahIM para vyAsAtmaka hai aura kahIM para samAsAtmaka / isa prakAra vividha zailiyoM meM aura vividha viSayoM para kavi zrI jI kA nivandha-sAhitya Aja bhI upalabdha hai| nibandhoM ke viSaya meM unakI kaI pustakoM kA prakAzana ho cukA hai aura kitanI hI pustakeM . abhI taka aprakAzita rUpa meM haiN|
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________________ 134 nyaktitva aura kRtitva 'janatva kI jhAMkI', 'prAdarza-kanyA', 'Avazyaka-digdarzana' Adi unake nivandhoM kI paratakeM haiN| ukta pustakoM kA samAja meM kAphI pracAra aura prasAra hai / 'janatva kI jhAMkI' meM dharma aura darzana tathA itihAsa-vipayaka nivandha haiM / 'aAvazyaka-digdarzana' meM pAlocanAtmaka aura gaveSaNAtmaka nibandha haiN| 'Adarza-kanyA' meM jIvana aura samAja-vipayaka nivandha hai| isa prakAra kavi zrI jI kI sAhityasAdhanA kA yaha eka mahatvapUrNa adhyAya haiN| unake nivandhoM ke kucha uddharaNa meM yahAM de rahA hU~ "bhagavAn mahAvIra ke naunihAlo, tumhArA kyA hAla-cAla hai ? jarA socI-samajho aura cAlU jamAne kI hanacala para najara phaiko / Aja kA pragatizIla saMsAra hameM kisa prakAra hikArata kI nigAha se dekha rahA hai aura jaise-taise hamAre sarvanAza ke lie tulA khar3A hai| samaya rahate saMbhala jAo, anyathA hajAroM varSo kA calA Ane vAlA adhikAra china jAne meM kucha bhI dera nahIM hai-'uttiSThata, jAgrata, prApya braantibodht|" "yaha bhI kyA vImArI, ki idhara sAdhu kA vAnA lete dera na huI aura cele mUr3ane kI phikra par3a gii| kauna yogya hai, kauna nahIM ? isakA tanika bhI vicAra nahIM, bher3a-bakariyoM kI taraha bAr3A bharate jA rahe ho| kabhI hRdaya para hAtha rakha kara vicArA hai ki cele ke nAma se ina kIr3oMmakor3oM kI jholI bharane meM kyA-kyA dambha calAne par3ate haiM, saMyama ke koyale karane par3ate haiN| yAda rakho, ina bharatI ke raMgarUToM se na to jaina-dharma kA mukha ujjvala hogA aura na tumhArA hii| pahale apane-Apa ko to sudhAra lo, celoM kA sudhAra to phira hotA rhegaa| dhAr3a ikaTThI karake kyA karoge? jaisA bane, vaisA kucha samAja-hita kA nayA kAma karake dikhA jAyo, tAki saMsAra tumheM hajAroM zatAbdiyoM taka apane hRdaya-mandira meM deva banAkara padharAe rakhe / 'kArya ko pUjA hai, yahAM revar3a kI kula-pUjA nhiiN|" - "madhyastha dRSTi hameM yaha sikhAtI hai ki satya eka vizAla samudra hai aura jitanI bhI vibhinna sAmpradAyika vicAra-dhArAeM haiM, ve saba choTI saritAeM haiM / saritAe~ kitanI hI Ter3hI-mer3hI kyoM na hoM aura idhara-udhara cakkara kATatI kyoM na ghUmeM, parantu anta meM milanA to hai-usI mahA
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva sindhu meM / ataeva hamArA lakSya isa prArambhika pArzva para na hokara usa antima pArzva para honA caahie| aura java yaha lakSya sthira ho jAegA taba-'merA so saccA' .. kA mithyAbhimAna naSTa ho jaaegaa| usa samaya hamArA mahAn Adarza siddhAnta hogA 'saccA so merA / ' hajAroM varSoM se mAnava-jAti meM dvandva aura kalaha macAne vAlI dhArmika asahiSNutA, anudAratA aura saMkIrNatA ko jar3a se ukhAr3a pheMkane vAlA yahI Adarza siddhAnta hai|" "aAja kA yuga mAnava-jAti ke lie sarvanAza kA yuga ho rahA hai| mithyA AhAra-vihAra aura mithyA AcaraNa ne mAnavatA ko cakanAcUra kara diyA hai| kyA rASTra, kyA dharma, kyA jAti aura kyA parivArasava-ke-sava pArasparika avizvAsa ke zikAra ho rahe haiN| aura to kyA, eka rakta kI sarvathA nikaTastha santAna-bhAI-bhAI bhI eka-dUsare ke pipAsu bana gae haiN| ina bhayaMkara dhadhakatI jvAlAoM kA zamana satya kI saccI upAsanA ke vinA nahIM ho sktaa| upaniSad kAla ke eka maharSi kA amara svara Aja bhI hamAre kAnoM meM gUMja rahA hai "asato mA sad gamaya, tamaso mA jyotigamaya, . ___ mRtyormA'mRtaM gamaya / " "bhagavAn mahAvIra ne ukta ekAntavAdoM ke saMgharpa kI samasyA ko bar3I acchI taraha sulajhAyA hai| saMsAra ke sAmane bhagavAn ne samanvaya kI vaha vAta rakhI hai, jo pUrNatayA satya para AdhArita hai| mahAvIra kA kahanA hai ki pAMcoM hI vAda apane sthAna para ThIka haiN| saMsAra meM jo bhI kArya hotA hai, vaha ina pAMcoM ke samavAya se, arthAt mela se hI hotA hai / aisA kabhI nahIM ho sakatA ki eka hI vAda apane bala para kArya siddha kara de / buddhimAna manuSya ko Agraha chor3akara savakA samanvaya karanA cAhie / vinA samanvaya kie kArya meM saphalatA kI AzA rakhanA durAzA mAtra hai| yaha ho sakatA hai ki kArya meM koI eka pradhAna ho aura dUsare saba kucha goNa hoN| parantu yaha nahIM ho sakatA ki koI svataMtra rUpa se kArya siddha kara de|"
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________________ x x 136 vyaktitva aura kRtitva "mahAvIra kA upadeza pUrNatayA satya hai| hama ise samajhane ke lie Ama vone vAle mAlI kA udAharaNa le sakate haiN| mAlI bAga meM Ama kI guThalI botA hai, yahAM pAMcoM kAraNoM ke samanvaya se hI vRkSa hogaa| grAma kI guThalI meM Ama paidA karane kA svabhAva hai, parantu vone kA aura bokara rakSA karane kA purupArtha yadi nahIM ho, to kyA hogA ? vone kA purupArtha bhI kara liyA, parantu vinA nizcita kAla kA paripAka hue grAma yoM hI jaldI thor3e hI taiyAra ho jaaegaa| kAla kI maryAdA pUrI hone para bhI yadi zubha karma anukUla nahIM hai, to phira bhI Ama nahIM lagA sktaa| kabhI-kabhI kinAre AyA jahAja bhI iva jAtA hai / ava rahI niyati, so vaha to saba kucha hai hii| Ama se Ama paidA honAprakRti kA niyama hai, isase kona inkAra kara sakatA hai|" __"jaina-dharma kI sAdhanA-icchA-yoga kI sAvanA hai, sahaja-yoga kI sAdhanA hai / jisa sAdhanA meM bala kA prayoga ho, vaha sAdhanA nirjIva vana jAtI hai / sAdhanA ke mahApatha para agrasara hone vAlA sAdhaka apanI zakti ke anurUpa hI pragati kara sakatA hai| sAdhanA to kI jAtI hai, lAdI nahIM jA sktii|" saMsAra meM jaina-dharma-ahiMsA kA, zAnti kA, prema kA aura maitrI kA amara sandeza lekara AyA hai| usakA vizvAsa prema meM hai, talavAra meM nahIM / usakA dharma AdhyAtmikatA meM hai, bhautikatA meM nhiiN| sAdhanA kA maulika AdhAra yahA~ bhAvanA hai, zraddhA hai| Agraha aura balAtkAra ko yahAM praveza nahIM hai / java sAdhaka jAga uThe, tabhI se usakA saverA samajhA jAtA hai / sUrya-razmiyoM ke saMsparza se kamala khila uThate haiN| ziSya ke prasuna mAnasa ko guru jAgRta karatA hai, calanA to usakA apanA kAma hai| ___ Agama vAGamaya kA gambhIratA se parizIlana karane vAle manISI isa tathya ko bhalI-bhAMti jAnate haiM ki parama prabhu mahAvIra. pratyeka sAdhaka ko eka hI mUla mantra dete haiM ki-'jahAtuhaM devANuppiyA mA paDibandhaM kareha / ' arthAt-'deva vallabha manuSya ! jisameM tujhe sukha ho, jisameM tujhe zAnti ho, usI sAdhanA meM tU rama jaa|' parantu eka zarta narUrI hai-jisa kalyANa-patha para calane kA tU nizcaya kara cukA hai, usa para calane meM vilamba mata kara, pramAda na kr|'
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________________ .. bahumukhI kRtitva ....... : "jana-dharma eka: vizAla aura virATa dharma hai| yaha manuSya kI 6. AtmA ko sAtha lekara calatA hai| yaha kisI para balAtkAra nahIM krtaa| sAdhanA meM mukhya tattva sahaja-bhAva aura antaHkaraNa kI sphati hai| apanI icchA se aura svataH sphUti se jo dharma kiyA jAtA hai, vastutaH vahI saccA dharma hai, zeSa dharmAbhAsa mAtra hotA hai / jaina-dharma meM . kisI bhI sAdhaka-se yaha nahIM pUchA jAtA ki- 'tU ne kitanA kiyA hai ? vahAM to yahI pUchA jAtA hai ki-tU ne kaise kiyA hai ?' sAmAyika, pauSadha yA nava-kArasI karate samaya tU zubha saMkalpoM meM, zuddha bhAvoM ke pravAha meM bahatA rahA hai yA nahIM ? yadi tere antara meM zAnti nahIM rahI, to vaha kriyA kevala kleza utpanna karegI-usase dharma nahIM hogA, kyoMki"yasmAt kriyAH pratiphalanti na bhAva zunyAH / " . . . .. "vartamAna yuga meM do prayoga cala rahe haiM eka aNu kA, dUsarA sahaastitva kA / eka bhautika hai, aura dUsarA AdhyAtmika / eka mAraka hai, dUsarA tAraka / eka mRtyu hai, dUsarA jIvana / eka viSa hai, dUsarA amRta / - aNu prayoga kA nArA hai-'maiM vizva kI mahAn zakti hU~, saMsAra kA. amita bala hU~, mere sAmane jhuko yA mro| jisake pAsa meM nahIM hU~, use vizva meM jIvita rahane kA adhikAra nahIM hai kyoMki mere abhAva meM usakA sammAna surakSita nahIM raha sktaa|' .. .. . .... "sahaastitva kA nArA hai- 'prAyo, hama saba milakara caleM, milakara beThe, aura milakara jIvita raheM, milakara mare bhii| paraspara vicAroM meM bheda hai, koI bhaya nhiiN| kArya karane kI paddhati vibhinna hai, koI khatarA nahIM kyoMki tana bhale hI bhinna hoM, para mana hamArA. eka hai| jInA sAtha hai, maranA sAtha hai, kyoMki hama sava mAnava. haiM aura mAnava eka sAtha hI raha sakate haiM-vikhara kara nahIM, bigar3a kara nhiiN|" - "Aja kI rAjanIti meM virodha hai, vigraha hai, kalaha hai, asantoSa hai aura azAnti hai / nIti, bhale hI rAjA kI ho yA prajA kI-apaneApa meM pavitra hai, zuddha aura nirmala hai| kyoMki usakA kArya jagakalyANa hai, jaga-vinAza nhiiN| nIti kA artha hai-jIvana kI kasauTI, ". jIvana kI prAmANikatA, jIvana kI satyatA / vigraha aura kalaha ko 18 .
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva hA~ avakAza nahIM, kyoMki vahA~ svArtha aura vAsanA kA damana hotA / aura dharma kyA hai ? sava ke prati maGgala-bhAvanA / saba ke sukha meM sukha-buddhi aura saba ke duHkha meM duHkha-buddhi | samatva-yoga kI isa pavitra bhAvanA ko 'dharma' nAma se kahA gayA hai / yoM mere vicAra meM 'dharma' aura noti' sikke ke do vAjU haiM / donoM kI jIvana-vikAsa meM zrAvazyakatA bhI hai / yaha prazna alaga hai ki rAjanIti meM dharma aura nIti kA gaThabandhana kahA~ taka saMgata raha sakatA hai ? vizeSataH Aja kI rAjanIti meM jahA~ svArtha aura vAsanA kA nagna tANDava nRtya ho rahA ho, mAnavatA mara rahI ho / " x "dharma, darzana aura vijJAna - paraspara eka-dUsare se sambaddha haiM prathavA eka-dUsare se sarvathA viparIta haiM ? mAnava jIvana ke lie tInoM kahA~ taka upayogI haiM ? maiM samajhatA hai ki ye prazna grAja nahIM to kala avazya apanA samAdhAna mA~geMge -- mAMga cuke haiN| dharma aura darzana meM to grAja hI nahIM, yuga-yuga se sAhacarya rahA hai, Aja bhI hai / dharma kA artha hai-- pracAra | darzana kA artha hai- vicAra | bhAratIya dharmoM kI pratyeka zAkhA ne AcAra aura vicAra meM, dharma evaM darzana meM samanvaya sthApita karane kA prayatna kiyA hai| gItA meM sAMkhya buddhi aura yoga kalA kA sundara samanvaya kiyA gayA hai| vauddhoM meM 'hInayAna' aura 'mahAyAna'grAcAra tathA vicAra ke kramika vikAsa ke vIjabhUta haiM / hInayAna dharma ( AcAra) pradhAna rahA, to mahAyAna - darzana (vicAra) pradhAna vana gayA / 'jainoM meM dharma aura darzana ke nAma para zrAcAra tathA vicAra ko lekara sAMkhya-yoga evaM hInayAna - mahAyAna jaise svatantra vibheda to nahIM par3a sake / kyoMki ekAnta AcAra tathA ekAnta vicAra jaisI vastu anekAnta meM kathamapi sambhavita hI na thI / jaina prAcAryoM ne zrAcAra meM grahisA aura vicAra meM anekAnta para vizeSa bala diyA avazya, phira bhI yahA~ dharma aura darzana apanA svatantra astitva sthApita nahIM kara sake / donoM kA gaGgA-yamunA rUpa hI anekAnta meM phiTa baiTha sakatA thA / zrava rahI vijJAna kI bAta | vijJAna hai kyA ? yadi satya kA anusandhAna hI vAstava meM vijJAna hai, to vaha bhI darzana kI nAmAntara hogA / yadi vahAM bheda jaisI koI kevala itanA bheda kiyA jA sakatA hai, ki . eka vizeSa paddhati hone kI cIja Avazyaka hI hai, to vicAra ke do pakSa hoMge J
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva ... .. eka adhyAtma-anusandhAna, dUsarA bhautika anusandhAna / andara kI khoja, aura vAhara kI khoja / pahalA darzana kahA jAegA, aura dUsarA vijJAna / parantu prAqhira.dharma, darzana aura vijJAna tInoM eka-dUsare ke pUraka haiM, vighaTaka nhiiN| isa artha meM ve tInoM eka-dUsare ke pUraka haiM; vighaTaka nhiiN| isa artha meM ve tInoM eka-dUsare se sambaddha hI kahe jA sakate haiN|" "sava ke udaya kA, saba ke utkarSa kA artha yahI hai ki koI bhI sukha kisI eka vyakti yA varga ke lie na hokara, sava ke lie ho / - sukha hI nahIM, mAnava ko duHkha bhI bA~TanA hogaa| tabhI samAja meM samatva yoga kA prasAra sambhavita hai| jaba taka eka varga dUsare varga kA athavA eka vyakti dUsare vyakti kA zoSaNa karatA hai, taba taka sacce artha meM sarvodaya kA samavatAra nahIM mAnA jA sakatA, aura na taba taka sAmAjika nyAya hI sambhava hai.| eka kI samRddhi dUsare ke zoSaNa para khar3I nahIM honI caahie| prakAza ko apane sAmrAjya kA bhavya prasAra andhakAra kI nIMva para khar3A karate kisane dekhA hai ? kyA prakAza andhakAra ko apanA AdhAra banA sakatA hai ? yadi nahIM, to zoSaNa ke AdhAra para sukha kaise khar3A rahegA ? jaba taka samAja meM, rASTra meM aura vyakti meM .bhI. zoSaNa-vRtti kA astitva kisI bhI. aMza meM hai, taba taka vahA~ sarvodaya Tika ne skegaa| sarvodaya kI vyavasthA meM zoSaka-zoSaka na rahegA aura zoSita-zoSita na rhegaa| sarva prakAra ke zoSaNa ke viruddha sarvodaya kA eka hI nArA hai-"hama zoSaka kA anta nahIM, zoSaNa-vRtti kA hI aMnta karanA cAhate haiM / jaba samAja meM, rASTra meM, vyakti meM zoSaNavRtti hI na rahegI, taba zoSaNa kA astitva hI na, rhegaa|" sukha duHkha meM, aura duHkha-sukha meM paca jaaegaa| tabhI vyakti kA, samAja kA aura . rASTra kA sabhI kA udayaM hogaa|" ...... .: . . : "vicAra aura vikAra-donoM kI utpatti kA kendra sthala 'mAnava-mana hai / vikAra se 'patana aura vicAra se 'utthAna hotA haiN| . * dUsaroM ke prati vidveSa kI bhAvanA rakhanA, 'mAnava-mana kA vikAra hai| sarvodaya, vikAra ko vicAra meM badalane kI eka kalA hai| jana-jIvana meM divya vicAroM kA prasAra karanA bhI sarvodaya kA eka apanA udAtta vicAra.hI hai| samAja ke utthAna ke lie aura vyakti ke utkarSa ke lie kevala divya vicAroM kA prasAra karake hI sarvodaya virata nahIM ho .
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________________ 140 vyaktitva aura kRtitva jAtA, valki vaha aAge var3hakara kahatA hai ki vicAra bhI jIvana meM kisI prakAra kA parivartana na lA skeNge| bhAratIya saMskRti kI ekamAtra yahI vigepatA hai ki Adarza ko kevala Adarza mAnakara hI baiTha nahIM jAtI, valki use jIvana meM utArane kI paddhati bhI batalAtI hai|" - "pahAr3a kI gaharI kandarA meM gulAba kA eka phUla khilA huA thaa| maiMne pUchA-'tU yahA~ kisa lie khilA huA hai, jaba ki na koI dekhatA hai, na sugandha letA hai| Akhira, yahA~ para tumhArA kyA upayoga hai ?' usane uttara diyA-'maiM isalie nahI khilatA ki koI mujhe dekhe yA sugandha le! yaha to merA svabhAva hai| koI dekhe yA na dekhe, maiM to khilUgA hii|" maiMne mana meM socA-"kyA mAnava bhI niSkAma karma-yoga kA yaha pATha sIkha sakegA ?" - "loga kahate haiM ki rAma ne rAvaNa ko maaraa| parantu kyA yaha saca hai ? rAvaNa ko mArane vAlA svayaM rAvaNa hI thA, dUsarA koI nhiiN| manuSya kA uddhAra evaM saMhAra, usakA apanA bhalA-burA AcaraNa hI karatA hai-yaha eka amara satya hai| ise hameM samajhanA cAhie / are manuSya ! tU apane zatru ko apane andara hI kyoM nahIM dekhatA ?" _ "vIratA aura kAyaratA meM kyA bheda hai ? jahAM vIra kA kadama Age kI ora bar3hatA hai, vahAM kAyara kA kadama pIche kI ora par3atA hai| vIra raNa-kSetra meM apane pIche aAdarza chor3a jAtA hai aura mara kara bhI amara ho jAtA hai / lekina kAyara maidAna se muha mor3a kara bhAga khar3A hotA hai aura kutte kI mauta maratA / "
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________________ saMsmaraNa jIvanI meM vyakti kA samagra jIvana zRGkhalAbaddha rUpa se upasthita kiyA jAtA hai / kintu saMsmaraNa meM usa jIvana ke kucha madhura kSaNoM kA sajIva citra dikhAyA jAtA hai / upanyAsa aura kahAnI kA jo antara hai, kucha vaisA hI 'jIvanI' aura 'saMsmaraNa' meM samajhanA cAhie | saMsmaraNa-lekhaka jIvana kI eka sundara jhA~kI ko rocaka aura saMvedanAtmaka DhaMga se likhatA hai / vaha saMsmaraNa sadaiva vyakti ke vyaktitva kA prativimva grahaNa kie hue rahatA hai / . jIvana-saMsmaraNa aura yAtrA saMsmaraNa bhI gadya ke hI bhAga haiM / saMsmaraNa meM kisI vyakti ke jIvana kI sundara ghaTanAoM kA, usake svabhAva kA aura usake vyaktitva kA sundara aura pravAha-yukta bhASA meM aMkana kiyA jAtA hai | yAtrA- saMsmaraNa meM lekhaka jo kucha dekhatA hai aura jo kucha sunatA hai, use lalita bhASA ke mAdhyama se abhivyakta kara detA hai / kavi zrI jI ne samaya-samaya para donoM hIM prakAra ke saMsmaraNa likhe haiMjIvana-saMsmaraNa bhI aura yAtrA saMsmaraNa bhI / saMsmaraNa likhane kI unakI zailI bar3I adbhuta aura prabhAvaka hotI hai / varNana ke anusAra unake saMsmaraNa kI bhASA kahIM para gaMbhIra aura kahIM para sarala aura sIdhI-sAdI hotI hai / bhAvoM kA aMkana unake saMsmaraNoM meM gajaba kA hotA hai / choTI-se-choTI ghaTanA ko bhI ve pAThakoM ke sammukha bar3e hI rocaka DhaMga se prastuta karate haiM / unake saMsmaraNoM ke kucha udAharaNa maiM yahA~ prastuta kara rahA hU~
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________________ 142 vyaktitva aura kRtitva "jayapura rAjya kA eka choTA-sA ajena gA~va hai / sambhava hai, jaba se yaha vasA ho, taba se yahA~ kI bhUmi ko kisI jaina sAdhu ke caraNa-sparza kA saubhAgya na milA ho| hama loga ajamera se Ate hue, vihAra-yAtrA ko choTI karane ke uddezya se idhara A gae haiM aura bhikSA ke lie gharaghara alakha jagA rahe haiN| . parantu yahA~ bhikSA kahA~ ? gA~va vahuta garIba mAlUma hotA hai| kyA makAna, kyA kapar3e, kyA bhojana aura kyA manuSya-sava para daridratA kI mudrA spaSTataH ubharI huI dikhAI detI hai| jahA~ bhI pahu~cate haiM, ekamAtra nakAra meM hI utara milatA hai aura vaha bhI tiraskAra, vRNA evaM abhadratA se sanA !" x . : "var3I zAnadAra vambaI-numA havelI hai.| Arthika zakti kA khAsA acchA durupayoga kiyA hai| seTha jI nahIM mile, hama UparaM AhAra lene car3he / eka maMjila se dUsarI maMjila, aura dUsarI se tIsarI / maiMne sAthI se haMsate hue kahA-'car3he calo, tumheM to jIte jI hI svarga-yAtrA karanI par3a gii| patA nahIM, isa svarga meM tumheM kucha milegA bhI yA nahIM?' : .. kyoM na milegA?' -;.. 'svarga jo ThaharA!' ... ... 'svarga meM to saba kucha milanA cAhie ?' . - . 'svarga meM aura saba kucha bhale hI mila sake, para roTI nahIM / miltii| roTI to mAnava-loka kA hI AviSkAra hai|" - . x. x x . . ., "kyA milA aura kyA na milA, yaha prazna nahIM hai| prazna hai, dene kI bhAvanA kaa| merA sAthI var3A ghara sunakara AyA thaa| parantu maiM vicAra karatA rahA-kyA yahI var3A ghara hai ? yadi yahI var3A ghara hai, to choTe ghara kI kyA paribhASA hogI? sone ke kaMganoM se haradama damakate rahane vAle hAtha ! aura phira itane daridra! itane kaMgAla! sadA aura * sarvatra zraddhA kI dRSTi se dekhe jAne vAle sAdhu ke sAmane Akara bhI java AdhI roTI vApasa lauTa gaI hai, * tava phira kisI garIva gRhastha kI isa svarNa-dvAra-para kyA dazA hotI hogI?" ..
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 143 "aThAraha varSa kA vaha bilkula nayA ubharatA huA yauvana, sugaThita aura sudRr3ha zarIra ! aMga-aMga meM vAnara hanumAna kI sI sphUrti ! java bhI upAzraya meM grA jAtA, bar3A bhalA lagatA thA / ' jisa kisI ke bhI paricaya meM grA jAtA, vaha bhUlatA na thA / grAja ke yuga meM, phira kAleja kI zikSA meM, isa para bhI dhanImAnI ghara kA lAr3alA suputra hokara bhAgya se hI koI yuvaka satya patha para calatA hai ! parantu hamArA rAjendra yaha saba kucha hokara bhI vyartha kI jhaMjhaToM aura burI AdatoM se pare thA / na vaha sigareTa-bIr3I pItA thA, na vaha kisI anya maTara gaztI meM rahatA thA / nahIM patA, vaha pUrva janma se kyA saMskAra lekara grAyA thA ki prArambha se hI, hoza saMbhAlate hI sAhitya ke prati anurAga rakhane laga gayA thaa| 4X4 * """ do-eka bAra mujhe vaha grAgarA kAlija ke ke sAthiyoM ke sAtha milA hai / jyoM hI vaha hama zraddhA se caraNa chUkara vandanA karatA / use saMkoca nahIM hotA ki maiM ina naTakhaTa kAlejiyaTa sAthiyoM ke sAmane yaha kyA kara rahA hai ? Aja ke hamAre navayuvakoM meM yaha dabaMgapana bahuta kama ho gayA hai / sAthiyoM ke sAtha hote hue isa prakAra caraNa-sparza karanA, unake lie lajjA kI bAta hai / maiM samajhatA hU~, rAjendra kA prAdarza una yuvakoM ke lie anukaraNa kI cIja hai / " : ". bAhara, apane kAlija muniyoM ko dekhatA, " "zraddheya pyAracanda jI mahArAja ke sAtha merA prathama paricaya grajamera sammelana ke avasara para huA thA, parantu vaha eka alpa paricaya thA / unake madhura vyaktitva kA spaSTa paricaya lohAmaMDI - zrAgarA meM huA thA, jaba ki ve apane pUjya gurudeva divAkara jI mahArAja kI sevA meM the aura kAnapura kA varSAvAsa samApta karake AgarA lauTe the / usa avasara para maiM bhI dillI se AgarA AyA thA / katipaya divasoM kA vaha madhura milana Aja bhI mere jIvana kI madhura saMsmRtiyoM meM se eka hai, jisako bhUlanA bhulAnA sahaja sarala nahIM hai / ve madhura kSaNa, jinhoMne gahana paricaya kI AdhArazilA banakara do vyaktiyoM ko nikaTa se nikaTatara lAne kA mahAn kArya kiyA-- kaise bhulAe jA sakate haiM ?" X
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________________ 144 vyaktitva aura kRtitva .: "dupahara kA samaya hai / gurudvArA meM Thahare hue haiN| sikkhoM kA niyama hai ki naMge sira vAloM ko gurudvArA ke andara, jahA~ guru grantha-sAhava virAjamAna hote haiM, nahIM ghusane dete / parantu granthI jI bar3e bhAvuka hRdaya ke mAlika haiN| hameM AjJA mila gaI hai ki jahA~ cAheM andara ArAma kara. sakate haiM, santoM ke lie koI rukAvaTa nhiiN| gurudvArA ke andara eka U~cI-sI vedI hai, jisa para eka choTA-sA khaTolA hai, usa para guru kA zarIra yAnI grantha-sAhaba virAjamAna haiN| guru grantha-sAhaba ko sikkha guru kA zarIra kahate haiN| vaise to sikkha mUrti-pUjaka nahIM haiM, kintu mUrti-pUjA ke nAma se hindU-dharma meM jo kucha bhI hotA hai, vaha sava guru grantha-sAhava ke prati kiyA jAtA hai| usI taraha chatra hotA hai, usI taraha caMvara DhalatA hai, usI taraha phUla car3hAe jAte haiM, usI taraha subahazAma Age kIrtana hotA hai, arthAt sava kucha vahI hotA hai, phira bhI Adarza hai ki sikkha mUrti-pUjaka nahIM haiN|" . "zimalA jAne vAlI sar3aka ke kinAre hI dharmazAlA meM Thahare hue the| rAta bhara AsanoM para karavaTeM badalate rahe, jama kara nIMda nahIM paaii| sar3aka para AtI-jAtI moTare vicitra svara meM cIkheM jo mAratI rhiiN| zaharoM ke ina vaijJAnika bhUtoM ne pahAr3oM kI zAnti bhI kisa burI taraha bhaMga kara DAlI hai ki manuSya itanI dUra Akara bhI sukha kI nIMda 'nahIM ho sktaa| bhArata kI amIrI bhUkhoM ko dAna dene se simaTI, garIva bhAI-bandhuoM kI sahAyatA karane se simaTI, deza kI praudyogika unnati karane se simaMTI arthAt sava ora se bhalAI ke kSetra se simaTasimaTAkara Aja moTara para savAra ho gaI hai aura zimalA jaise sthAna para Ane-jAne meM, zAnta vAtAvaraNa ko apanI cItkAra tathA durgandha se pita banAne meM, paidala calate rAhagIroM ko taMga karane meM apane vaibhava kA pradarzana kara rahI hai|" - "mAla roDa para yauvana zAma ke samaya AtA hai, jaba ki aMgreja yuvatiyAM ardha-nagna dazA meM, bar3I saja-dhaja ke sAtha, titaliyoM kI taraha phudakatI huI saudA kharIdaneM AtI haiN| Aja iMgalaiNDa para saMkaTa kI kAlI ghaTAe~ ghumar3a rahI haiM, bIsavIM zatAbdI ke raNacaNDI bhakta 'hiTalara kA cAroM ora AtaMka chAyA huA hai| eka ke bAda eka-aneka dezoM
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 145 kI svataMtratA dekhate hI dekhate svapna ho gaI hai| pratidina hajAroM naujavAna yuddha ke maidAna meM khUna kI holI khelate hue karAla kAla ke gAla meM pahu~ca rahe haiN| iMgalaiNDa kA baccA-baccA vijaya pAne kI dhuna meM apane rASTra ke lie sarvasva nichAvara karane ko taiyAra hai / parantu yahA~ bhArata meM aMgreja mahilAeM apanI unhIM purAnI raMga-reliyoM meM masta haiM, vahI sajadhaja, vahI rAga-raMga, vahI nAja-nakhare, vahI rasa-bhare kaha-kahe ! yuddha meM vijaya pAne ke lie deza ke pratyeka strI-puruSa ko apane jIvana meM vilAsitA ke sthAna meM karmaThatA lAne kI AvazyakatA hai|" __ "mArga meM yaha a~greja vAlaka, pA~ca-chaH varSa kA, mukha-pattI kI ora saMketa karake pUcha rahA hai ki-'vAvA! .yaha kyA lagAyA huA hai ?' kahie, ise mukha-vastrikA kI kyA philAsaphI samajhAeM ? isakI jijJAsA-vRtti para hameM bar3I prasannatA hai, kintu yaha pUrNa tathya ko samajha kaise sakatA hai ? maiMne saMkSepa meM samajhAte hue kahA-'bhaiyA ! hama jaina sAdhu haiM, yaha hamArI nizAnI hai|' itane meM hI eka praur3ha aMgreja mahilA idhara A nikalI haiN| inako bhI mukha-vastrikA ke sambandha meM utkaTa jijJAsA hai| hAM, inheM khUba acchI taraha samajhA diyA hai, aura isa para ye bar3I prasanna haiM..."
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________________ yAtrA-varNana yAtrA-varNana bhI sAhitya kA eka pramukha aMga hai| yAtrA-varNana meM lekhaka ko bahuta hI satarka aura sAvadhAna rahanA par3atA hai| vaha jo kucha dekhatA hai aura jo kucha sunatA hai, use apanI anubhUti kI tulA para tola kara likhanA par3atA hai| yAtrI java sudUra dezoM meM jAtA hai, to vaha vahA~ para vahAM ke logoM kI sabhyatA aura saMskRti ke paricaya meM AtA hai| eka yAtrI java dUsare deza meM jAtA hai, tava yaha Avazyaka ho jAtA hai ki vaha vahA~ ke logoM ke zIla aura svabhAva ko bhI jAne / yAtrA-varNana eka jItI-jAgatI kahAnI hotI hai| prAcIna bhArata meM jo videzI loga bhArata meM Ae the, unhoMne jo bhArata kA varNana kiyA hai, vaha varNana Aja hamAre lie eka itihAsa bana gayA hai| ina sava dRSTiyoM se yaha kahA jA sakatA hai ki yAtrA-varNana sAhitya kA eka mukhya aMga hai| ___kavi zrI jI ne apanI sAhitya-racanAoM meM yAtrA-varNana ko bhI sthAna diyA hai / santa ghumakkar3a hotA hai / vaha prAyaH ghUmatA hI rahatA hai| kavi zrI jI ne bhI apane jIvana meM lambI-lambI yAtrAeM kI hai| unakI zimalA-yAtrA ke kucha saMsmaraNa, jo svayaM unhoMne apanI kalama se likhe haiM, unake kucha aMza yahA~ de rahA hU~ "pratikramaNa se nivaTa cuke haiN| dIvAna bhagatarAma jI tathA kucha anya sajjanoM se vartAlApa ho rahA hai| dIvAna bhagatarAma jI paMjAva ke eka acche prasiddhi-prAma iMjIniyara haiM / Apa phaikTarI meM prArambha se hI eka UMce pada para kAma kara rahe haiN| hAM, to ApakA prazna ho rahA hai ki-'jana-dharma meM paramAtmA kA kyA sthAna hai ?' maiMne kahA-'jaina-dharma
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 147 meM paramAtmA kA sthAna avazya hai, kintu vaisA nahIM, jaisA ki hamAre dUsare par3osiyoM ke yahA~ hai / jaina dharma mAnatA hai ki AtmA se alaga paramAtmA kA koI svataMtra astitva nahIM / AtmA hI jaba karma - bandhana segrAjAda ho jAtA hai, vAsanAoM se sadA ke lie chuTakArA pA letA hai, tava vahI paramAtmA vana jAtA hai / paramAtmA hamAre yahA~ eka vyakti nahIM, balki eka pada hai, jise hara koI grAtmA apanI sAdhanA ke dvArA pA sakatA hai - " paramazcAsau AtmA paramAtmA / " dIvAna jI ne bIca meM hI kahA- "isakA artha to yaha huA ki koI eka Izvara nahIM hai, pratyuta aneka Izvara haiM / java yaha bAta hai, to sRSTi kauna banAtA hai ? karmo kA acchA-burA phala kauna bhugatAtA hai ?" maiMne uttara diyA--"hA~, 'eka hI Izvara hai', hama aisA nahIM mAnate / svarUpa kI dRSTi se, guNoM ko dRSTi se to saba Izvara eka hI haiM, koI bhinnatA nahIM / parantu vyaktizaH ve aneka haiM, eka nahIM / " x X X " gujarAtiyoM kI sAhityika abhiruci bhI khUba bar3ha-car3hakara hai / idhara-udhara ghUmate-phirate, lAlA raghunAthadAsa kasUra tathA misTara dalAla bhaDuca vAloM ko darzana dete hue eka ora se jA rahe the ki bar3A hI bhavya evaM vizAla bhavana dRSTigocara huaa| pUchA, to patA calA ki - 'lAyanarI' hai / hama meM bhI kitane hI pustakoM ke purAne marIja the, phira kyA thA, jhaTa andara dAkhila ho gae / a~grejI, urdU, hindI kA khAsA acchA saMgraha thA / parantu zrAzcarya to huA-- gujarAtI sAhitya kA sabase adhika saMgraha dekhakara ! zrI ramaNa aura ke0 ema0 munzI ke sundara geTa-apa vAle upanyAsa AlamArI ke zIzoM meM se camacamA rahe the / gujarAta prAnta se itanI dUra paMjAba meM, vaha bhI ekAnta pahAr3I pradeza meM gujarAtI sAhitya kA itanA sundara evaM vistRta saMgraha, vastutaH gujarAtiyoM kI suprasiddha sAhityika abhiruci evaM mAtRbhASA kI pragAr3ha bhakti kA paricAyaka hai / " X x X "zimalA ke darzanIya sthAnoM meM girajA kA mahatva acchA hai / proTesTenToM kA girajA Upara ke maidAna meM hai, jo ki 'girajA kA maidAna' ke nAma se hI prasiddha hai / girajA bar3A sundara, bhavya evaM vizAla hai, kintu kalA kI dRSTi se yahA~ koI vizeSatA nahIM hai / hA~, svacchatA evaM
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________________ 148 vyaktitva aura kRtitva zAnti kA vAtAvaraNa khAsA acchA hai| girajA meM eka vAdya hai, jisakA nAma oragana hai| sau rupae mAsika para eka aMgreja mahilA vAdya bajAne ke lie niyata hai| yaha vAdya hAtha se nahIM, vijalI se vajAyA jAtA hai| ravivAra ke sAptAhika satsaMga meM java yaha oragana bajatA hai, to tIna hajAra svaroM kA yaha bhImakAya vAdya, apane sumadhura gaMbhIra ghopa se AkAza-pAtAla eka kara detA hai| girajA meM baiThane vAloM ke lie acchI vyavasthA hai| pratyeka baiMca varAvara hai, na koI UMcA, aura na koI nIcA / vAisarAya aura kamANDara-ina-cIpha kI sITeM sabase Age haiM, kintu ve bhI auroM ke varAvara hI haiM, U~cI nhiiN| yaha bhI niyama nahIM hai ki ina para vAisarAya aura kamANDara-ina-cIpha ke atirikta dUsarA koI baiTha hI nahIM sktaa| java vAisarAya aura kamANDara ina-cIpha upasthita nahIM hote haiM, tava dUsare sAdhAraNa sajjana bhI Akara ina sIToM para baiTha jAte hai| prastuta niyama se merA bhAvuka hRdaya adhika prabhAvita huaa| dharma-sthAnoM meM bhI apane ahaMtva para lar3ane-jhagar3ane vAle bhAratIya sajjana-jarA isa ora lakSya deN|"
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________________ gadya-gIta bhAvanA sApekSa gadya-kAvya ke antargata gadya-gIta aura zabda-citra kI gaNanA kI jAtI hai| gadya-gIta, vAstava meM gadya aura padya ke vIca kI vastu hai| svayaM 'gadya-gIta' zabda meM hI gadya aura padya kA samanvaya kiyA gayA hai / nivandha ke nikaTa hokara bhI gadya-gIta usase sarvathA bhinna hai| kyoMki gadya-gIta meM eka hI bhAva kI tIvratA rahatI hai / AkAra meM yaha choTA hotA hai| kavi jaba apane hRdaya kI kisI komala vRtti ko kavitA yA chanda meM vyakta nahIM kara pAtA, taba vaha gadya-gIta likhatA hai, jisase isameM padya kI bhAva-pradhAnatA aura saMgItAtmakatA gadya ke svacchanda pravAha se mila jAtI hai| kavitA meM chanda kA niyama rahatA hai, kintu gadya-gIta meM vaha niyamita nahIM rhtaa| padya-gItakAra apanI vyaktigata sukha-duHkhAtmaka anubhUtiyoM ko prakaTa karatA hai| kintu eka gadya-gIta meM eka hI bhAva yA saMvedanA hotI hai| usakA bhAvAvega tIvra hotA hai, bhApA sarasa, madhura aura saMgItamaya rahatI hai| gadya-gIta meM gItakAra apane bhAvoM ko sundara bhASA auraM manohara zailI meM abhivyakta karatA hai| kavi zrI jI ne gadya-gIta bhI likhe haiN| unake gadya-gItoM kI bhASA madhura, zailI sundara aura bhAvAbhivyakti manohara hotI hai / gadyagIta likhate samaya ve bahuta hI bhAvanA-zIla aura kalpanA-zIla ho jAte haiM / unakI bhAvukatA aura kalpanAzIlatA unake gadya-gItoM meM bahuta hI sundara rUpa meM prasphuTita hotI hai / samaya-samaya para unake gadya-gIta sAmAjika, sAptAhika aura mAsika patroM meM prakAzita hote rahe haiN|
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________________ 150 vyaktitva aura kRtitva parantu unake kucha gadya-gIta aise bhI haiM jo abhI taka prakAza meM nahIM A sake haiM / samaya Ane para maiM una gadya-gItoM kA svataMtra rUpa meM prakAzana kA prayatna kruuNgaa| kavi zrI jI ke gadya-gItoM kA viSaya-dharma, darzana, saMskRti, samAja athavA kisI mahApuruSa ke jIvana kI ghaTanA-vizeSa hotA hai / maiM yahAM para unake kucha gadya-gItoM ke uddharaNa de rahA hU~-- "AphatoM kI vijaliyA~ avirAma-gati giratI raheM ! khaMDazaH tanu ho, tathA nija rakta kI dhArA baheM! bhaya-bhrAnta hokara, lakSya se, tila mAtra haTa sakatA nahIM ! utsAha kA durdamya tejaH puJja, ghaTa sakatA nhiiN| maiM car3ha rahA hU~, nitya vimalAcaraNa ke sopAna para, pA rahA hU~, nitya jaya Asakti ke tUphAna para! buddha jina vara, aura hari hara, gauDa, paigamvara, vudA, vastutaH mujha meM, sabhI haiM, hai na, koI bhI judA !" "he zramaNa-saMskRti ke amara devatA! tU vIra thA, mahAvIra thA !
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva mana ke vikAroM se lar3ane vAlA pracaNDa yoddhA !" aura hA~, "tU varddhamAna bhI to thA, satata uttarottara bar3hane vAlA ! tU ne Age bar3ha kara -- pIche haTanA, kabhI jAnA hI nahIM !" hA~, to " tU java AyA, "1 bhAratavarSa ghora andhakAra se ghirA thA ! zramAvasa kI kAlI rAta chAI huI thI ! bhArata ke --- "dharma para, karma para, saMskRti para, sabhyatA para / f kucha loga andhakAra ko hI prakAza mAna baiThe the !"" aura "kucha loga aise bhI the, jo prakAza kI khoja meM idhara-udhara bhaTaka rahe the ! mAnava jIvana kI saba kI saba pagaDaMDiyAM, andhakAra meM vilupta ho cukI thIM / bhaTake yAtriyoM ko nahIM mila rahI thIjIvana kI sahI rAha !" aise samaya --- "tU saubhAgya se AyA, divya prakAza banakara grAyA ! mAnavatA ke patha para jagamaga jagamaga karatA, andhakAra se lar3atA !" sAtha hI"tU jAta-pA~ta se lar3A 151
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________________ 152 vyaktitva aura kRtitva varNa-vyavasthA se lar3A, Izvara se lar3A, devI-devatAoM se lar3A, bhoga-vAsanA se lar3A, aura niSkriya tyAga se bhI lar3A !" kiM bahunA ? "tujhe sava prakAra ke pAkhaNDa, aura atyAcAra se lar3anA par3A ! bar3e-bar3e jhaMjhAvAta Ae, pracaNDa tUphAna bhI Ae !" parantu phira bhI tU bujhA nahIM, kaMpa-kapAyA taka nahIM! pratyutaadhikAdhika prakAzamAna hotA calA gayA ! tere jJAnAloka kI prabhA dUra-dUra taka phailI, sava-diga-diganta Alokita ho uThe ! bhUle-bhaTakoM ne rAha pAyI, aura andhakAra para prakAza vijayI hunA!"
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________________ kahAnI-kalA kalpanA-sApekSa gadya-kAvya kA eka rUpa upanyAsa hai aura dUsarA kahAnI / prArambha meM kahAnI kA sAhityika mUlya nahIM thaa| gharelU jIvana meM kahane ke kAraNa isakA nAma 'kahAnI' par3a gyaa| kintu Aja kahAnI kA svataMtra rUpa kalAtmaka astitva hai| upanyAsa aura kahAnI ke tattva samAna hI haiM / kintu jisa prakAra ekAMkI aura khaMDa-kAvya kramazaH nATaka aura mahAkAvya kA eka aMza yA bhAga nahIM kahalAte, usI prakAra kahAnI bhI svataMtra aura svataH pUrNa kalAkRti hai| upanyAsa meM jIvana ke sarvAgINa aura bahumukhI citra vistAra pUrvaka dikhAe jAte haiM, aneka prAsaMgika ghaTanAoM aura pAtroM ke lie bhI usameM sthAna rahatA hai| eka upanyAsakAra mukhya kathAvastu ke atirikta prakRti-varNana aura sAmAjika rahana-sahana Adi kA bhI varNana karake pAThakoM ko rasa-magna karane kI suvidhAe~ rakhatA hai / parantu kahAnIkAra itanA svataMtra nahIM hai / vaha apanI maMjila taka vinA vizrAma kie sIdhA pahu~canA pasanda karatA hai| usake pAsa itanA samaya to nahIM hotA / kahAnI ke likhane aura par3hane meM eka baiThaka paryApta samajhI jAtI hai / vaha upanyAsakAra ke samAna vizAla kintu vihaMgama dRSTi se jIvana ko nahIM dekhatA, apitu usake eka mahatvapUrNa bhAga ko gaharI aura tIvra dRSTi se dekhakara apanI kalpanA se usakA mArmika saMkSipta citra citrita kara detA hai| kahAnI vikAsa-zIla kalAkRti hai / ataH isakI nizcaya paribhASA denA kaThina hai| bhinna-bhinna vidvAnoM ne kahAnI kA bhinna-bhinna lakSaNa diyA hai / premacanda-"jIvana ke kisI eka aMga yA mAnava ke eka bhAva
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________________ 154 vyaktitva aura kRtitva ko pradarzita karanA" hI kahAnI kI paribhASA samajhate haiN| zyAmasundara dAsa ke zabdoM meM-"AkhyAyikA eka nizcaya lakSya yA prabhAva ko lekara jIvana pAkhyAna hai|" pazcimI kahAnIkAra 'eDagara elina po' pAThaka para eka hI prabhAva DAlane vAlI saMkSipta racanA ko 'kahAnI' kahate haiM / ina saba bAtoM ko dhyAna meM rakhate hue itanA kahA jA sakatA hai ki-"kahAnI jIvana ke kisI eka aMga yA manobhAva ko pradarzita karane vAlI saMkSipta svataH pUrNa racanA hai, jisakA lakSya yA prabhAva eka hI hotA hai|" kahAnI ke tattva : upanyAsa kI bhA~ti kahAnI ke bhI chaha tattva mAne jAte haiM1. vastu, 2 pAtra, 3. sambAda, 4. vAtAvaraNa, 5. zailI, aura 6. uddezya / kathAvastu-kahAnI meM jIvana kA citra nahIM, apitu jhalaka hotI hai / ataH kahAnIkAra jIvana ke eka hI vindu ko kendra banAkara usakA adhika gaharAI taka nirIkSaNa karatA hai| usakI sImA choTI, kintu saMvedanA tIvra aura saghana hotI hai| upanyAsa ke samAna usake Upara vizAla mahala nahIM banAyA jaataa| isameM vastu svayaM hI kahAnI kA rUpa bana jAtI hai| sArI kathA meM eka-rUpatA rahatI hai, jo anta meM eka hI prabhAva ko utpanna karatI hai| ataH anAvazyaka prasaMga aura vistAra isameM nahIM hotaa| saMkSepa meM kahAnI kI sabase bar3I vizeSatA hai| kathAvastu kA / vizleSaNa karate hue isake pA~ca aMga mAne jAte haiM.-1. prArambha 2. vikAsa, 3. kautUhala, 4. carama sImA, aura 5. samApti / ''. 1. prArambha kahAnI kA prArambha cAhe jaise bhI kiyA jAe, vaha Akarpaka honA caahie| prathama paMkti meM hI pAThaka ke mana ko AkRSTa karane ke sAtha Ane vAle vAtAvaraNa kI dhuMdhalI jhalaka bhI dIkha jAnI caahie| 2. vikAsa-vikAsa kI avasthA meM kahAnIkAra pAtroM ke caritra para prakAza DAlakara unake kriyA-kalApoM dvArA eka Thosa AdhAra taiyAra karatA hai, jo pAThaka ke mana meM kautUhala jagAne meM sahAyaka siddha hotA hai|
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 155 3. kautuhala-isa avasthA meM kathAvastu vikasita hokara kautUhala ko janma detI hai| jijJAsA kA bhAva phira kyA huA ? pAThaka ke mana ko becaina vanAne lagatA hai| isa avasthA ko 'kautUhala' isalie kahA jAtA hai, ki kathAvastu vikAsa kI avasthA ko pahu~ca kara zIghra hI ghAta-pratighAta ke ghaTanA-cakroM se gujara kara aneka ulajhanoM ko sameTatI huI kautUhala ko jAgRta karatI hai| 4. carama-sImA-jaba kautUhala pAtroM kI vibhinna paristhitiyoM aura unake vAhya athavA antardvandvoM meM prakaTa hokara kathA ko gatizIla banA detA hai, tava eka prakAra kI 'anizcitatA kA kSaNa' pAThaka ko utsuka banAkara usakI saMvedanA ko tIvra kara detA hai| kahAnI kI saphalatA kA rahasya isI avasthA meM chipA hotA hai| yaha 'caramasImA' hI kathAvastu kA antima mor3a hotA hai, jisameM utsukatA yA kautUhala apane pUrNa vega se daur3a kara sahasA eka sthAna para ruka . jAtA hai| 5. samApti-jisa prakAra sAgara kA tUphAna apanI pUrI mastI meM jhUma kara acAnaka thaka jAtA hai, usI prakAra carama-sImA para pahu~ca kara kahAnI kI 'samApti' ho jAtI hai / upanyAsa ke samAna kahAnI meM 'carama-sImA' ke vAda 'utAra' kI paristhiti nahIM aatii| pAtra-kahAnI meM pAtroM kI saMkhyA thor3I hotI hai / kabhI-kabhI to kevala do pAtroM se bhI kAma cala jAtA hai| ataH kahAnIkAra kisI eka hI pradhAna pAtra kA caritra lekara usake saMvAda, kriyA-kalApa Adi ke dvArA usako abhivyakta karatA hai| sabhI pAtroM kA pUrNa caritra-citraNa kahAnI meM asaMbhava hai| ataH kahAnI lekhaka vyaMjanA kI sahAyatA se vahata thor3e meM hI zaktizAlI caritra kA nirmANa karatA hai / antardvandva dikhalA kara manovaijJAnika vizleSaNa kI ora bhI Ajakala adhika bala diyA jAtA hai / caritra-citraNa meM lekhaka nATakIya aura vizleSaNAtmaka-donoM zailiyoM se kAma le sakatA hai| kintu kahAnIkAra kA svayaM pAtroM ke caritra kA vizleSaNa karanA itanA adhika vAMchanIya nahIM samajhA jaataa| pAtroM ke saMvAdoM aura kriyA-kalApoM ke dvArA hI unakA pAtra svataMtra rUpa se vikasita ho jAnA cAhie /
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________________ 156 vyaktitva aura kRtitva saMvAda- kahAnI ko carama sImA kI ora le jAne aura usameM kautUhala paidA karane ke lie 'saMvAda' kI AvazyakatA rahatI hai| saMgharSa yA antardU ndra kI sRSTi bhI saMvAdoM ke dvArA hI saphalatA pUrvaka kI jAtI hai| isake atirikta pAtroM ke caritra-citraNa kA kAma bhI saMvAdoM ke dvArA liyA jAtA hai| kahAnI ke saMvAda thor3e, choTe aura sarasa hone caahie| vAtAvaraNa-kahAnI meM 'vAtAvaraNa' kA adhika prayoga nahIM ho sakatA / lekhaka ko saMkSepa ke kAraNa prakRti kI zobhA dikhalAne athavA jIvana kI vistRta jhA~kI upasthita karane kA avakAza nahIM hotaa| vIca-bIca meM pAtroM ke manobhAvoM ko uttejita karane ke lie prakRti ke halke dRzya avazya rakha die jAte haiN| kahIM-kahIM prArambha meM aura kahIMkahIM anta meM bhI vAtAvaraNa kA zabda-citra dekara lekhaka saMvedanA kI marmasparzI abhivyakti karatA hai| zailI-kahAnIkAra kI kRti meM usake vyaktitva kI chApa bhI rahatI hai / lekhaka kathAvastu ko eka prakAra kI ekatA kI ora agrasara karane ne lie bhApA aura kalpanA kA sundara tAnA-bAnA taiyAra karatA haiN| eka saphala kahAnI lekhaka kahAnI ke sabhI tattvoM meM 'aucitya' sthApita karatA hai / lekhaka meM varNana-zakti ke sAtha-sAtha vivaraNa-zakti kA honA bhI Avazyaka hotA hai| kyoMki pazcimI vidvAnoM ke matAnusAra kahAnI eka prakAra kA vivaraNa-mAtra hI hai / uddezya-kahAnI kA uddezya mAnava-mana kI udAtta bhAvanAoM ko jagAnA, unheM rasa-magna karanA hai| kevala manoraMjana yA upadeza denA kahAnI kA lakSya nahIM hai / yadi aisA hotA to 'paMcatantra' kI nIti-pradhAna kathAeM aura 'kathA-saritsAgara' kI manoraMjaka kathAe~ bhI utkRSTa kalA ke namUne kahI jaatiiN| bhAratIya sAhitya-zAstrI 'rasa' ko hI kAvya kI AtmA svIkAra karate haiN| isa dazA meM vyakti kA 'ahaM', 'sarva' kA rUpa dhAraNa kara letA hai| pAzcAtya vidvAna isI avasthA ko 'ahaM se mukti' aura 'kalpanA se krIDA' kahate haiM / kavi zrI jI ne bahuta bar3I saMkhyA meM kahAniyAM nahIM likhI haiN| kintu jo bhI kahAniyA~ unhoMne likhI haiM, unameM kahAnI-kalA ke samasta
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 157 tattva A jAte haiN| vastu, pAtra, saMvAda, zailI aura uddezya-ye kahAnIkalA ke mukhya tattva haiN| kavi zrI jI kI kahAnI-kalA meM ukta tattva bahuta hI sundara rUpa meM abhivyakta hote haiN| unakI bhASA, bhAva-bhaMgimA aura zailI tathA kathopakathana apane DhaMga ke nirAle hote haiN| jaba ve kisI kahAnI ko likhane baiThate haiM, to usa kahAnI ke phala evaM pariNAma ke sambandha meM pAThakoM ke sammukha apanA eka nizcita dRSTikoNa upasthita karate haiM / unakI kathAvastu aitihAsika, paurANika, yA kisI mahApuruSa ke jIvana kI ghaTanA-vizeSa hotI hai| unakI kahAniyoM ke pAtra sabhya, susaMskRta aura mitabhASI hote haiN| unakI kahAniyoM ke saMvAdoM meM tarkavitarka milatA hai, parantu zailI kI madhuratA ke kAraNa se pAThaka ko bojhilasA nahIM lgtaa| unakI kahAnI kA antima uddezya hotA hai-naitika jIvana, sAMskRtika abhyutthAna aura pApa kA prAyazcita tathA tyAga evaM vairAgya / unakI kahAnI kA prArambha jaisA madhUra hotA hai, usase bhI bar3hakara usakA anta adhika madhura hotA hai| pAThaka unakI kahAnI ko par3hate samaya kisI prakAra kI parezAnI kA anubhava nahIM karatA, balki unake vicAra-pravAha meM bahatA huA sukhAnubhUti karatA hai| maiM yahA~ para kavi zrI jI kI kahAnI-kalA ke kucha namUne pAThakoM ke samakSa uddhRta kara rahA hU~, jisase ki pAThaka unakI kahAnI-kalA ko samajha sakeM "cora vApisa jA rahA thA ki saMyoga vaza phira rAjA aura mantrI se usakA sAmanA ho gyaa| rAjA ne maMtrI se kahA-"pUche to sahI ki kauna hai ?' maMtrI bolA-"pUcha kara kyA kIjiegA? yaha to vahI seTha hai jo pahale milA thA aura jisane cora ke rUpa meM apanA paricaya diyA thA!" magara jaba vaha sAmane hI A gayA to rAjA ke mana meM kautUhala jAgA aura usase phira pUchA-'kauna ?' __cora-'eka vAra to batalA cukA ki maiM cora hai| ava kyA batalAnA zeSa raha gayA ?' rAjA-'kahA~ gae the ?' cora-corI karane / ' rAjA-'kisake yahA~ gae ?'
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________________ 158 vyaktitva aura kRtitva cora-'aura kahA~ jAtA ? mAmUlI ghara meM corI karane se kitanI bhUkha miTatI ? rAjA ke yahIM gayA thaa|' rAjA-'kyA lAe ho ?' cora-javAharAta ke do Dicce curA lAyA huuN|' rAjA ne samajhA--yaha bhI khUba hai ! kaisA majAka kara rahA hai ! rAjA aura mantrI mahaloM meM lauTa Ae aura cora apane ghara jA phuNcaa| savere khajAMcI ne khajAnA kholA to dekhA ki javAharAta ke do Dibbe gAyava haiM / khajAMcI ne socA-corI ho gaI hai, to isa avasara se maiM bhI kyoM na lAbha uThA lU? aura yaha socakara zepa do Dibbe usane apane ghara pahuMcA die / phira rAjA ke pAsa jAkara nivedana kiyA"mahArAja ! khajAne meM corI ho gaI hai aura javAharAta ke cAra Dibbe curA lie gae / " rAjA ne paharedAroM ko bulAyA ! pUchA 'corI kaise ho gaI ?' paharedAra ne kahA-'annadAtA ! rAta eka AdamI AyA avazya thA, parantu mere pUchane para usane apane-Apa ko cora vatalAyA / usake cora vatalAne se maiMne samajhA ki yaha cora nahIM hai aura ApakA hI bhejA huyA koI adhikArI hai| cora apane Apa ko cora thor3e hI kaha sakatA hai " rAjA socane lagA-'vahAto bar3A hajarata nikalA / vAstava meM vaha cora hI thA, sAhUkAra nahIM thaa| lekina sAdhAraNa cora meM itanI himmata nahIM ho sakatI, itanA vala nahIM ho sakatA / jAna par3atA haiuse satya kA bala prApta hai / vaha kisI mahApurupa ke caraNoM meM pahu~cA huA jAna par3atA hai / vaha cora to hai, parantu usakI pagaDaMDI vadalane ke lie sacAI kA jAdU usa para kara diyA gayA hai| usane sabhI kucha satya hI to kahA thaa|' mantrI ne kahA-'kucha bhI ho, cora kA patA to laganA hI cAhie, anyathA khajAne makkhiyA~ bhinkeNgii|'
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 156 vasa, DhiDhorA piTavA diyA gayA - ' jisane rAtri meM, khajAne meM corI kI ho, vaha rAjA ke darabAra meM hAjira ho jAe / ' logoM ne DhiDhorA sunA to vatiyAne lage-- ' rAjA pAgala to nahIM ho gayA hai ? kahIM isa taraha bhI cora pakar3e gae haiM ? cora rAjadaravAra meM svayaM grAkara kaise kahegA ki maiMne khajAne meM corI kI hai / vAha rI buddhimattA !" - ( kathopakathana ) " eka rAjakumAra ghor3e para savAra hokara, astra-zastra se laisa aura lAkhoM kI kImata ke apane grAbhUSaNa pahana kara saira karane ko calA / Age bar3hA to dekhA ki gA~va ke bAhara mandira hai aura vahA~ bhIr3a lagI hai / vaha usI ora gayA aura pAsa pahu~ca kara, ghor3e ko pAnI pilAkara pAsa hI eka vRkSa se bA~dha diyaa| khuda bhI pAnI pIkara chAyA meM sustAne lagA / usane dekhA ki sAmane bhIr3a meM eka upadezaka vyAkhyAna de rahe the / unhoMne kahA--'saMsAra, kSaNabhaMgura hai / yaha javAnI phUloM kA raMga hai, jo cAra dina camakane ke lie hai / aura yaha jIvana grAtma-kalyANa karane ke lie milA hai / yaha zarIra kyA hai? lAza hai ! miTTI hai ! haDDiyoM kA DhAMcA hai / isase khetI kI, to motiyoM kI khetI hogI, nahIM to yaha lAza sar3ane ke lie hai !" - ( prArambha ) "maurya samrAT candragupta bhAratavarSa ke var3e hI prabhAvazAlI samrAT hue haiM / bhAratavarSa kA gaurava, inake rAjya meM bahuta U~cAI para pahu~cA huA thA / inake rAjya kI sImA kAbula kaMdhAra taka phailI huI thI / ye pATalIputra ( paTanA ) ke rAjA the| inhoMne yUnAna deza ke samrAT sailyUkasa ko yuddha meM parAjita kiyA thA aura sailyUkasa kI putrI helana ke sAtha vivAha kiyA thA / " - ( Arambha ) "sone kA siMhAsana bahuta burA hai / isa para baiTha kara acche-acche devatA bhI rAkSasa ho jAte haiM / vanavIra kucha dina to nyAya-nIti se 'rAja-kAja karatA rahA, parantu grAge calakara usake hRdaya meM svArtha kA bhUta hur3adaMga macAne lagA / 'maiM hI kyoM na sadA ke lie rAjA bana jAU~ ?"
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________________ 160 vyaktitva aura kRtitva 'udayasiMha yadi rAjA banA to kyA mujhe phira yoM hI idhara-udhara gulAmI meM cakkara kATanA par3egA ?"-ina durvicAroM meM vaha eka vAra vaha gayA, phira lauTa na skaa| idhara-udhara se canda lolupa samartha adhikArI bhI A mile / nara-rAkSasoM kA guTa majabUta ho gyaa|" -(zailI) "pannA nirAzA ke bhaMvara me cakkara khAtI huI udayasiMha ko lekara lauTane ko hI thI ki andara ke kamare se zarIra para sattara-assI se bhI kucha adhika varSoM kI purAtanatA kA bhAra lAde hue kintu mana ke kaNa-kaNa meM nava sphuTita taruNAI ko bhI phIkA kara dene vAlA adamya sAhasa lekara eka bur3hiyA bAhara niklii| "AssA, yaha maiM andara kyA suna rahI thI ? kyA tumhIM pannA ko nakAra meM uttara de rahe the ?" -(pAtra)
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________________ . jIvanI jIvanI bhI gadya kA eka sundara rUpa hotA hai| isameM kisI vyakti ke sampUrNa jIvana kA yathArtha citra upasthita kiyA jAtA hai| jIvana-nAyaka ke jIvana kI choTI-choTI ghaTanAoM kA bhI lekhaka ko dhyAna rakhanA caahie| kintu usakI samasta dinacaryA kA byaurA denA jIvanI meM Avazyaka nahIM hotaa| jovanI-lekhaka ko apane nAyaka ke vicAroM aura dRSTikoNoM ko niSpakSa rUpa se aura nikaTa se. jAnane kA prayatna kara lenA caahie| usake jIvana-darzana ko vinA pUrNa samajhe lekhaka usake sAtha anyAya kara baitthegaa| use lekhaka ke na to itanA samIpa honA cAhie ki usake sAtha tAdAtmya sthApita ho jAe, kyoMki aisA karane se lekhaka usa vyakti kI prazaMsA ke pula bA~dha degA, aura na hI use itanA dUra rahanA cAhie ki usakA vyaktitva najara hI na pA ske| jIvanI-lekhaka sadA eka praharI ke samAna hI taTastha nirIkSaka hotA hai / apane nAyaka ke sambandha meM vaha jitanA bhI jAna sakatA hai yA jAnatA hai, use niSkapaTa 'rUpa se, yathArtha rUpa se prakaTa kara denA hI usakA kAma hai| vyakti guNa-doSa kA bhaMDAra hotA hai| ataH jIvanIlekhaka ko jahA~ apane nAyaka ke guNoM kA varNana saccAI se karanA cAhie, vahA~ usake doSoM ko sahAnubhUtipUrNa DhaMga se upasthita karanA cAhie / vyaktigata rAMga-dvaSa se use sadaiva Upara uThakara hI jIvanI likhanI caahie|
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________________ 162 vyaktitva aura kRtitva 'jIvanI' meM jahA~ vyakti ke jIvana kA pUrNa vizleSaNa kiyA jAtA hai, vahA~ samagra rUpa se usakI kathA kA saMzliSTa yA saMgaThita honA bhI bar3A Avazyaka hai| 'prabhAvAnvita' arthAt prabhAva kI ekatA jIvanI meM sadaiva apekSita hotI hai| kintu jIvanI hara vyakti kI nahIM likhI jAtI / vizeSa vyaktiyoM ke prabhAvazAlI jIvana ko hI AvAra mAna kara unake vicAra aura siddhAntoM kA vivecana kiyA jAtA hai, jisase samAja kucha sIkha sake / yayArtha aura Adarza-donoM ke tattva jisa jIvanI se pAThaka ko mila sakeM, vahI zreSTha jIvanI mAnI jAtI hai / hara eka manuSya kI jIvanI na to itanI mahattvapUrNa hotI hai, aura na hI pAThakoM ko AkRTa kara sakatI hai.| mahApuruSa yuga-pravattaka hote haiM / ataH unakI jIvanI meM usa yuga kA prativimba bhI jhalakatA / hai / jIvana-caritra kI taraha jIvanI bhI gadya kA eka rUpa hai| isameM kisI bhI viziSTa vyakti ke jIvana kI mahattvapUrNa evaM pAdarza ghaTanAoM kA ullekha kiyA jAtA hai| kavizrI jI apanI sAhitya-sAdhanA meM samaya-samaya para vibhinna mahApurupoM ke jIvana para kucha likhate rahe haiN| ye lekha unakI lekhana-zailI ke zreSTha namUne haiN| bhagavAn Rpabha deva, bhagavAn neminAtha, bhagavAn pArzvanAtha aura bhagavAn mahAvIra tathA kucha prAcAryoM para bhI unhoMne samaya-samaya para saMkSipta jIvanI likhI haiN| parantu unakI jIvanI-kalA kI zailI kA sabase tAjA namUnA-'mahAvIra : siddhAnta aura upadeza" hai| prastuta pustaka meM unhoMne bhagavAn mahAvIra kI jIvanI dI hai / yaha jIvanI bhAva, bhApA aura zailI kI dRSTi se bahuta sundara hai / pAThakoM ne isa purataka ko vahuta pasanda kiyA hai| san 1960 kA yaha prakAzana hai| jIvanI kI bhApA aura zailI kaisI honI cAhie, isakA parijJAna pAThakoM ko ukta pustaka ke avyayana se bhalI-bhA~ti laga jAegA / jIvanacaritra kI bhAMti kavizrI jI kI jIvana-kalA bhI samAja meM aura vizepataH sAhitya jagat meM aAdara prApta kara cukI hai / pAThakoM ke parijJAna ke lie maiM kavizrI jI kI jIvanI-kalA ke kucha uddharaNa yahA~ de rahA hU~ / - "caitra kA parama pAvana mahInA thA / sarvasiddhA trayodazI kA gubha dina thA / bhagavAn kA siddhArtha rAjA ke yahA~ trizalA devI jI ke garbha se bhArata-bhUmi para avataraNa huaa| yaha svarNa dina jaina-itihAsa meM
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________________ vahunukhI kRtitva 163 atIva gauravazAlI dina mAnA jAtA hai / jaina-itihAsa hI nahIM, bhArata ke itihAsa meM bhI yaha dina svarNAkSaroM meM likhA gayA hai / DUbatI huI bhArata kI naiyA ke khivaiyA ne Aja ke dina hI hamAre pUrvajoM ko sarvaprathama zizu ke rUpa meM darzana die the|" "vAlaka mahAvIra kA nAma mAtA-pitA ke dvArA 'varddhamAna' rakhA gayA thaa| parantu Age calakara, java ve atIva sAhasI, dRr3ha-nizcayI aura vighna-bAdhAoM para vijaya pAne vAle mahApuruSoM ke rUpa meM saMsAra ke sAmane Ae, tava se Apa 'mahAvIra' ke nAma se saMsAra meM prasiddha hue|" "eka vAra kI bAta hai ki devarAja indra prabhu kI sevA meM upasthita hue| bhagavAn dhyAna meM the, var3I namratA ke sAtha indra ne prArthanA kI "bhagavan ! Apako avodha janatA var3I pIr3A pahu~cAtI hai / vaha nahIM jAnatI ki Apa kauna haiM ? vaha nahIM samajhatI ki Apa hamAre kalyANa ke lie hI yaha saba kucha kara rahe haiN| ataH bhagavan, Aja se yaha sevaka zrI jI ke caraNa-kamaloM meM rhegaa| Apako kabhI koI kisI prakAra kA kaSTa na de, isakA nirantara dhyAna rkhegaa|" "devarAja ! yaha kyA kaha rahe ho ? bhakti ke Aveza meM sacAI ko nahIM bhulAyA jA sktaa| agara koI kaSTa detA hai to de, merA isameM kyA vigar3atA hai ? miTTI ke zarIra ko hAni pahu~ca sakatI hai, parantu AtmA to sadA acchedya aura abhedya hai| use koI kaise naSTa kara sakatA hai ?" "bhagavan ! Apa ThIka kahate haiN| parantu zarIra aura AtmA koI alaga cIja thor3e hI haiM / Akhira, zarIra kI coTa AtmA ko bhI Thesa to pahu~cAtI hI hai-yaha to anubhava-siddha bAta hai|" ___ "parantu yaha anubhava tumhArA apanA hI to hai na ? merA to nahIM ? AtmA aura zarIra ke dvaita ko maiMne bhalI-bhAMti jAna liyA hai / phalataH kisI bhI pIr3A se maiM prabhAvita hoU~, to kyoM ?"
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________________ 164 vyaktitva aura kRtitva __ "bhagavan ! maiM aura dalIla ? maiM kucha nahIM jaantaa| maiM to mAtra yahI jAna pAyA hU~ ki maiM ApakA tuccha sevaka hU~, sevA meM rahU~gA hii|" "Akhira, isase lAbha ?" "bhagavan ! lAbha kI kyA pUchate haiM ? isa lAbha kA to kucha anta hI nhiiN| tuccha sevaka ko sevA kA lAbha milegA, pAmara AtmA pavitra ho jaaegii|" ___"yaha to tuma apane lAbha kI bAta kaha rahe ho ! maiM apanA pUchatA hU~ ?" "bhagavan, sevaka ko sevA kA lAbha mile, yaha bhI to ApakA hI lAbha hai| kyA hI acchA ho prabho, ki koI Apako vyartha hI na satAe aura Apa sukha-pUrvaka sAdhanA karate hue kaivalya lAbha kara sakeM?" "indra, yaha tumhArI dhAraNA sarvathA mithyA hai !" "bhagavan, kaise ?" "sAdhaka kI sAdhanA apane bala-bUte para hI saphala ho sakatI hai / koI bhI sAdhaka Aja taka kisI deva, indra athavA cakravartI Ada kI sahAyatA ke vala para na siddha (pUrNa paramAtmA) ho sakA hai, na ava ho sakatA hai aura na bhavipya meM ho skegaa| sahAyatA lene kA artha hai apane-Apa ko paMgu vanA lenA, suvidhA kA gulAma banA lenA / 'sukha-pUrvaka sAdhanA'-yaha zabda sAhasa-hIna hRdaya kI upaja hai / sukha aura sAdhanA kA to paraspara zAzvata vaira hai|" devendra gadgad hokara prabhu ke caraNoM meM gira jAtA hai / sAtha rahane ke lie gir3agir3AtA hai| zata-zata bAra prArthanA karatA hai| parantu mahAvIra hara vAra dRr3hatA ke sAtha 'nakAra' meM uttara dete haiN| yaha hai-"bhikSajIvana kA mahAn Adarza !"--'ego care khagga visANa kappo' "bhagavAn mahAvIra ne apane dharma-pravacanoM meM jAtivAda kI khUba khabara lii| akhaMDa mAnava-samAja ko chinna-bhinna kara dene vAlI jAta-pAta kI kuvyavasthA ke prati Apa prArambha se hI virodha kI dRSTi rakhate the|"
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 165 ApakA kahanA thA--'koI bhI manuSya janma se ucca yA nIca vanakara nahIM AtA / jAti-bheda kA koI aisA svataMtra cinha nahIM hai, jo manuSya ke zarIra para janma se hI lagA AtA ho aura usa para se pRthakpRthak jAta-pAta kA bhAna hotA ho|' U~ca-nIca kI vyavasthA kA vAstavika siddhAnta manuSya ke apane bhale-bure karmo para nirbhara hotA hai| burA AcaraNa karane vAlA ucca kulIna bhI nIca hai, aura sadAcArI nIca kulIna bhI U~ca hai / kAlpanika zreSTha jAtiyoM kA koI mUlya nhiiN| jo mUlya hai, vaha zuddha AcAra aura zuddha vicAra kA hai| manuSya apane bhAgya kA sRSTA svayaM hai| vaha idhara nIce kI ora gire to manuSya se rAkSasa ho sakatA hai aura udhara Upara kI ora car3he to deva, mahAdeva, paramezvara ho sakatA hai| mukti kA dvAra manuSya-mAtra ke lie khulA huA hai--U~ca ke lie bhI, nIca ke lie bhii| kisI bhI manuSya ko jAta-pA~ta ke bhUThe bhrama meM Akara ghRNA kI dRSTi se na dekhA jAe / manuSya kisI bhI jAti kA ho, kisI bhI deza kA ho, vaha mAnava-mAtra kA jAti-vandhu hai| use saba taraha se sukhasuvidhA pahu~cAnA, usakA yathocita Adara-sammAna karanA-pratyeka manuSya kA manupyatA se nAma para sarva-pradhAna kartavya hai| __bhagavAn upadeza dekara hI raha gae hoM, yaha vAta nhiiN| unhoMne jo kucha kahA, use AcaraNa meM lAkara samAja meM adamya kAnti kI bhAvanA bhI paidA kii| ArdrakumAra jaise Aryetara jAti ke yuvakoM ko unhoMne apane muni-saMgha meM dIkSA dii| harikezI jaise cANDAla-jAtIya mumukSatroM ko apane bhikSu-saMgha meM vahI sthAna diyA, jo brAhmaNa zreSTha gautama ko milA huA thaa| itanA hI nahIM, apane dharma-pravacanoM meM yathAvasara ina harijana santoM kI mukta kaMTha se prazaMsA bhI karate the-"pratyakSa meM jo kucha bhI vizeSatA hai, vaha tyAga-vairAgya Adi sadguNoM kI hI hai| brAhmaNa, kSatriya Adi ucca varNo yA jAtiyoM kI vizeSatA ke lie yahA~ aNumAtra bhI sthAna nahIM hai| ina nimna jAtIya santoM ko dekho, apane
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________________ 166 vyaktitva aura kRtitva sadAcAra ke bala para ktinI U~cI dazA ko pahu~ce haiM ? Aja inake caraNoM meM deva bhI vandana karate haiN|" "bhagavan, mRtyu to AegI hI.......!" "avazya pAegI!" "hA~, to mRtyu ke anantara bhagavan , maiM kahA~ janma lU~gA ?" "naraka meM, aura kahA~ ?" "bhagavana, naraka!" "hA~, naraka!" "ApakA bhakta, aura naraka !" "kyA kahA, merA bhakta ?" "hA~, ApakA bhakta / " "jhUTha bolate ho, nareza ! merA bhakta hokara, kyA koI nirIha prajA kA zoSaNa kara sakatA hai, vAsanAoM kA gulAma bana sakatA hai, hAra aura hAthI jaise jaghanya padArthoM ke lie raNa-bhUmi meM karor3oM manuSyoM kA saMhAra kara sakatA hai ? ...." kabhI nahIM / merI bhakti kyA, apane duSkarmo kI ora dekho| jIvana kA sadAcAra hI manuSya ko naraka se vacA sakatA hai, aura koI nahIM! bhakti meM aura bhakti ke DhoMga meM antara hai rAjan !"
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________________ jIvana-caritra jIvana-caritra ko gadya-kAvya ke antargata mAnA gayA hai| isa gadya meM kalpanA kA sarvathA abhAva rahatA hai| jIvana kA satya citra hI sahaja rUpa se upasthita kara diyA jAtA hai / yadyapi itihAsa meM vyaktiyoM aura ghaTanAoM kA satya vivaraNa rahatA hai, tathApi jIvana-caritra se usakA antara hai| jIvana caritra sAhitya kA vaha aMga hai, jisakA lakSya rasAsvAda mAnA gayA hai| itihAsa kA kAma kevala saccA vivaraNa upathita karanA hotA hai| itihAsa meM aneka vyaktiyoM evaM ghaTanAoM tathA tithikrama kI pradhAnatA rahatI hai, jo jIvana-caritra meM nahIM hotii| jIvana-caritra meM eka hI vyakti pradhAna hotA hai, aura samasta ghaTanAe~ usI ke Asa-pAsa ghUmatI haiM / jIvana-caritra sAhitya kA eka Avazyaka aMga hai| jIvana-caritra gadya kA eka Avazyaka aMga hai| isameM lekhaka kisI bhI viziSTa vyakti ke jIvana kA aMkana, medhura bhApA aura sundara zailI meM prastuta karatA hai, jisako par3hakara pAThaka apane jIvana ke lie aAdarza sthira karate haiN| jIvana-caritra ke lekhaka ko do bAtoM kA vizeSa rUpa se dhyAna rakhanA hotA haiM -prathama use yaha dhyAna rakhanA hotA hai ki caritra-nAyaka ke jIvana kI koI ghaTanA chUTa na jAe aura caritranAyaka ke jIvana kI kisI ghaTanA kA atiraMjita varNana na ho jaae| caritra-lekhaka para doharA uttaradAyitva rahatA hai| eka ora caritranAyaka ke jIvana kI yathArtha ghaTanAoM kA varNana dUsarI ora pAThakoM ke sammukha caritra-nAyaka kI vAratavika zikSAoM kA evaM AdarzoM kA ullekh|
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________________ 168 vyaktitva aura kRtitva kavizrI jI ne sabase pahalA jIvana-caritra apane svayaM ke dAdA guru pUjya zrI motIlAla jI mahArAja kA likhA hai-"aadrsh-jiivn"| yaha jIvana san 1932 meM likhA gayA hai| ina untIsa varSoM meM lekhaka kI bhAva, bhASA aura zailI meM bahuta bar3A antara ho gayA hai / 'AdarzajIvana' kI bhASA aura zailI bhale hI Aja ke yuga ko pasanda na Ae, parantu usa yuga ko dekhate hue kavizrI jI kI bhASA madha, lalita evaM pravAhayukta hai| 'Adarza-jIvana' ke kucha aMza maiM yahA~ pAThakoM kI jAnakArI ke lie uddhRta kara rahA hU~ ___ "manuSya ke jIvana ko sacamuca jIvana vanAne vAlI eka vastu hai, jise zikSA kahate haiN| zikSA vaha hai, jo manupya ke nAma ko saMsAra ke kone-kone meM gujAtI hai / zikSA vaha hai, jo manuSya ko hita-ahita kArya kA pArakhI vanAtI hai| zikSA vaha hai, jo manuSya ko manuSya se deva, aura deva se mahAdeva banAtI hai| vinA sundara zikSA ke manuSya vAstavika manuSya nahIM bana sakatA / zikSA-vihIna manuSya dekhane meM manuSya dikhAI dete haiM, parantu haiM ve vAstava meM vinA sIMga-pUcha ke pazu / azikSita manuSya kI jIvana-yAtrA sadA kapTa meM hI vItatI hai| use sukha kA AbhAsa svapna meM bhI nahIM hotA / azikSita manuSya na ghara meM baiThane ke kAma kA, na vAhara baiThane ke kAma kaa| ghara meM ghara ke AdamI usa para vAta-vAta para jhAr3a-pachAr3a pheMkate rahate haiM, to bAhara bhI vAhara vAle usakI vAta-bAta meM miTTI palIda karate rahate haiN| azikSita paMca-paMcAyata meM, sabhA-sosAiTI meM, zikSita mitra-maNDalI meM baiThane kA muMha nahIM rkhtaa| vaha jahA~ jAtA hai, vahA~ hI jAraja kI taraha upahasita hotA hai|" __ "astu, pAThako! Apake caritra-nAyaka ke mAtA-pitA kucha nAma ke mAtA-pitA nahIM the| ve eka sacce mAtA-pitA the| unake vicAra unnata the| ve saMtati zikSA ke pUre pakSapAtI the / jJAna-pradhAna jaina-dharma kI zikSA se unake vAstavika mAtA-pitA ke hRdaya bane the| unhoMne apane zikSA sambandhI kartavya kA dhyAna rakhA / java caritra nAyaka jI ne sAtaveM varSa meM padArpaNa kiyA, to pitA ne inheM eka suyogya, saccaritrI zikSaka kI pAThazAlA meM par3hane baiThA diyaa| ava caritra-nAyaka mana lagA
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________________ vahumukhI kRtitva kara vidyAdhyayana karane lage / Apa pAThazAlA meM sabase pahale jAte aura savase pIche Ate / bahuta se lar3ake pAThazAlA meM Udhama macAyA karate haiN| pratidina adhyApaka ko krodha dilAyA karate hai| parantu Apa ina doSoM kI kAlimA se alaga the / Apa alahadA baiThe hue apanI pAThya-pustaka ke pAThoM ko hRdayagata karate rahate the| isa prakAra vidyAdhyayana karate hue caritra-nAyaka ko sAtavA~ varSa samApta hokara AThavA~ varSa prArambha hI huA thA ki kAla kI gati kuTila hai| yaha raMga meM bhaMga kiye vinA caina nahIM paataa|" kavizrI jI ne gaNi zrI udayacanda jI ke 'jIvana-caritra' kA saMpAdana san 1948 meM dillI meM kiyA thaa| isa jIvana-caritra meM kavi jI mahArAja kI bhASA-zailI udAtta aura gaMbhIra tathA bhASA madhura aura sundara hai| par3hate samaya pAThaka ko aisA anubhava hotA hai ki vaha jIvana-caritra ko nahIM, balki kisI upanyAsa ko par3ha rahA hai| yaha jIvana-caritra upanyAsa kI zailI para likhA gayA hai| pAThakoM meM yaha itanA lokapriya ho cukA hai ki alpakAla meM hI isakA dvitIya saMskaraNa prakAzita karanA pdd'aa| kavizrI jI kI isa sUndara zailI kA anukaraNa aneka vidvAn muniyoM ne tathA aneka vidvAn gRhasthoM ne kiyA hai| vartamAna meM kaI jIvana-caritra kavizrI jI kI isI zailI aura paddhati para likhe gae haiM / 'Adarza-jIvana' kI apekSA prastuta jIvanacaritra meM kavizrI jI kI lekhana-kalA kA bahuta hI sundara nikhAra AyA hai / isa dizA meM vaha anya lekhakoM ke lie Adarza siddha hue haiM / kucha uddharaNa dekhie "madhya rAtri hai, cAroM ora gahana andhakAra chAyA huA hai| A~kheM sArI zakti lagAkara bhI mArga nahIM pAtI hai| suna-sAna jaMgala ! Asa-pAsa manuSya kI chAyA taka nhiiN| sava ora bhaya kA sAmrAjya / ajJAta pazu-pakSiyoM kI vicitra dhvaniyA~ andhakAra meM aura adhika bhISaNatA utpanna kara rahI haiN| varSA kI Rtu hai| kAle bAdala AkAza meM garja rahe haiM aura vIca-bIca meM bijaliyA~ kar3aka rahI haiN|" "kyA Apa batA sakate haiM, yaha kauna yuvaka hai ? saMbhava hai, ApakA saMkalpa kucha nirNaya na kare / maiM hI batA dUM', ye hamAre carita-nAyaka gaNI 22
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________________ 170 vyaktitva aura kRtitva zrI udayacandra jI haiM, jo apane pahale ke nauvata nAmadhArI rUpa meM udaya / candra banane ke lie yAtrA kara rahe haiN| apanI gRha-gRhasthI kI moha-mAyA aura parivAra ko antima vAra, tyAga kara cala par3e haiM--pUrNa tyAga kI ucca bhUmikA para ArUr3ha hone ke lie|" "parvata kI durgama ghATI meM eka phUla khilatA hai / sugandha bikharatI hai aura Asa-pAsa kA vAyumaNDala mahaka uThatA hai| koI DhiMDhorA nahIM, koI vijJApana nhiiN| parantu vaha dekho, eka ke bAda eka bhauroM kI ToliyA~ calI A rahI haiM / guNoM ke kadaradAna vinA bulAe hI A phuNce|" "hA~, to manuSya ! tU bhI khilane kA prayala kara / java tU khilegA aura apane sadguNoM kI sugandha se samAja ko mahakA degA, to pratiSThA karane vAle sajjanoM kI bhIr3a apane-Apa Akara ghera legii| tU kAma kara, kabhI icchA mata kara / terA mahattva kAma karane meM hai, icchA karane meM nahIM / 'karmaNyevAdhikAraste phaleSu kadAcana / ___ "sAdhutA kA mArga sarala nahIM hai| dhIra aura vIra purupa hI isa mArga ke sacce yAtrI ho sakate haiM / jo manuSya kAyara hai, bujadila hai, saMkaTa kI ghar3iyoM meM cIkha uThatA hai, vaha sAdhutA ke U~ce zikhara para nahIM car3ha sakatA / vaha sAdhU hI kyA, jo bhayaMkara dRzyoM ko dekhakara A~khoM meM A~sU le aae|"
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________________ samIkSA aura samAlocanA samIkSA aura samAlocanA sAhitya sarjanA kA eka parama Avazyaka aMga hai / vinA samIkSA evaM samAlocanA ke sAhitya kI parizuddhi nahIM ho sakatI / sAhityakAra jisa samaya sAhitya kI racanA karatA hai, usa samaya bahuta se dopa aise raha jAte haiM, jo usa samaya usakI dRSTi meM nahIM zrAte / samIkSaka aura samAlocaka hI usakI kRtiyoM meM guNa evaM dopoM kA mApa-daNDa karatA hai / samAlocaka kI dRSTi var3I painI hotI hai, koI bhI doSa usakI dRSTi se baca nahIM sakatA / sAhitya ko svastha, sundara aura urvara banAne ke lie samIkSaka aura samAlocakoM kI nitAnta AvazyakatA hai / kavi zrI jI apane yuga ke saphala kavi aura saphala sAhityakAra hI nahIM, balki saphala samIkSaka aura samAlocaka bhI rahe hai / unhoMne sAhitya kI gaharI samIkSA aura samAlocanA kI hai / unake dvArA likhita 'utsarga aura apavAdamArga' nivandha meM pAThaka yaha bhalI-bhA~ti dekha sakate haiM ki unakI samIkSAtmaka dRSTi kitanI painI aura kitanI sAragrAhiNI hai / 'utsarga aura apavAda' jaise gambhIra viSaya para likhanA, kucha AsAna kAma nahIM hai / parantu kavi zrI jI ne isa gambhIra viSaya para bhI apane pANDitya ke bala para adhikAra - pUrNa samAlocanA kI hai / usake kucha uddharaNa maiM yahA~ pAThakoM kI jAnakArI ke lie upasthita kara rahA hU~jaina - sAdhanA - jaina-saMskRti kI sAdhanA, grAtmabhAva kI sAdhanA hai, manovikAroM ke vijaya kI sAdhanA hai / vItarAga prarUpita dharma meM
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________________ 172 vyaktitva aura kRtitva sAdhanA kA zuddha lakSya hai--manogata vikAroM ko parAjita kara sarvatobhAvena Atma-vijaya kI pratiSThA / ataeva jaina-dharma kI sAdhanA kA AdikAla se yahI mahAghopa rahA hai ki eka (AtmA kA azuddha bhAva) ke jIta lene para pAMca krodhAdi cAra kapAya aura mana jIta lie gae, aura pA~coM ke jIta lie jAne para daza (mana, kaSAya aura pA~ca indriy| jIta lie ge| isa prakAra daza zatruoM ko jIta kara, maiMne jIvana ke samasta zatruoM ko sadA ke lie jIta liyA hai| ____sAdhanA : eka saritA-jaina-dharma kI sAdhanA vidhivAda aura nipedhavAda ke ekAnta atireka kA parityAga kara donoM ke madhya se hokara vahane vAlI saritA hai| saritA ko apane pravAha ke lie donoM kUloM ke samvanvAtireka se bacakara yathAvasara evaM yathAsthAna donoM kA yathocita sparza karate hue madhya meM pravahamAna rahanA Avazyaka hai / kisI eka kUla kI ora hI satata vahatI rahane vAlI saritA na kabhI huI hai, na vartamAna meM hai, aura na kabhI hogii| sAdhanA kI saritA kA bhI yahI svarUpa hai / eka ora vidhivAda kA taTa hai, to dUsarI ora niSedhavAda kA / donoM ke madhya meM se vahatI hai-sAdhanA kI amRta saritA / sAdhanA kI saritA ke pravAha ko akSuNNa vanAe rakhane ke lie jahA~ donoM kA svIkAra Avazyaka hai, vahA~ donoM ke atireka kA parihAra bhI Avazyaka hai| vidhivAda aura nipedhavAda kI iti se bacakara yathocita vidhi-niSedha kA sparza kara samiti-rUpa meM vahane vAlI sAdhanA kI saritA hI antataH apane ajara-amara-ananta sAdhya meM vilIna ho sakatI hai| utsarga aura apavAda-sAdhanA kI sImA meM praveza. pAte hI sAdhanA ke do aMgoM para dhyAna kendrita ho jAtA hai-"utsarga tathA apavAda / " ye donoM aMga sAdhanA ke prANa haiN| inameM se eka kA bhI-abhAva ho jAne para sAvanA adhUrI hai, vikRta hai, ekAMgI hai, ekAnta hai| jIvana meM ekAnta kabhI kalyANakara nahIM ho sakatA, kyoMki vItarAga-deva saMlaNNa patha meM ekAnta mithyA hai, ahita hai, anubhaGkara hai / manuSya dvipada prANI hai, ataH vaha apanI yAtrA donoM padoM se hI bhalI-bhA~ti kara sakatA hai| eka pada kA manuSya laMgar3A hotA hai / ThIka, sAdhanA bhI apane do padoM se hI samyak prakAra se gati kara sakatI hai| utsarga aura apavAdasAdhanA ke do caraNa haiN| inameM se ekatara caraNa kA bhI abhAva, yaha
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 173 sUcita karegA ki sAdhanA pUrI nahIM, adhUrI hai| sAdhaka ke jIvana-vikAsa ke lie utsarga aura apavAda Avazyaka hI nahIM, apitu aparihArya bhI haiM / sAdhaka kI sAdhanA ke mahApatha para jIvana-ratha ko gatizIla evaM vikAsonmukha rakhane ke lie utsarga aura apavAda-rUpa donoM cakra sazakta tathA sakriya rahane cAhie~-tabhI sAdhaka apanI sAdhanA dvArA apane abhISTa sAdhya kI siddhi kara sakatA hai| , ekAnta nahIM, anekAnta-kucheka vicAraka jIvana meM utsarga ko hI pakar3a kara calanA cAhate haiM, ve apanI sampUrNa zakti utsarga kI ekAntasAdhanA para hI kharca kara dene para tule hue haiN| phalataH jIvana meM apavAda kA sarvathA apalApa karate rahate haiN| unakI dRSTi meM, ekAMgI dRSTi meM apavAda dharma nahIM, apitu eka mahattara pApa hai| isa prakAra ke vicAraka sAdhanA ke kSetra meM usa kAnI hathinI ke samAna haiM, jo calate samaya mArga meM eka ora hI dekha pAtI hai / dUsarI ora kucha sAdhaka ve haiM, jo utsarga ko bhUlakara kevala apavAda ko pakar3a kara hI calanA zreya samajhate haiM / jIvana-patha meM ve kadama-kadama para apavAda kA sahArA lekara hI calanA cAhate haiM-jaise zizu, vinA kisI sahAre ke cala hI nahIM sktaa| ye donoM vicAra ekAMgI hone se upAdeya koTi meM nahIM A skte| jaina-dharma kI sAdhanA ekAnta kI nahIM, apitu anekAnta kI sundara aura svastha sAdhanA hai| jaina-saMskRti ke mahAn unnAyaka AcArya haribhadra ne AcArya saMghadAsa gaNI kI bhASA meM ekAnta pakSa ko lekara calane vAle sAdhakoM ko sambodhita karate hue spaSTa zabdoM meM kahA hai-"bhagavAn tIrthakara deva ne na kisI vAta ke lie ekAnta vidhAna kiyA hai, aura na kisI vAta ke lie ekAnta niSedha hI kiyA hai| bhagavAn tIrthakara kI eka hI AjJA hai, eka hI Adeza hai-"jo kucha bhI kArya tuma kara rahe ho, usameM satyabhUta hokara raho / use vaphAdArI ke sAtha karate rho|" AcArya ne jIvana kA mahAn rahasya khola kara rakha diyA hai| sAdhaka kA jIvana na ekAnta niSedha para cala sakatA hai, aura na ekAnta vidhAna para hii| yathAvasara kabhI kucha lekara aura kabhI kucha chor3akara hI vaha apanA vikAsa kara sakatA hai| ekAnta kA parityAga karake hI vaha apanI sAdhanA ko nirdoSa banA sakatA hai /
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva sAdhaka kA jIvana eka pravahaNazIla tattva hai / use vaoNca kara rakhanA bhUla hogI / nadI ke satata pravahaNa-zIla vega ko kisI kSudra garta meM vAMdhakara rakha chor3ane kA artha hogA usameM durgandha paidA karanA tathA usakI sahaja svacchatA evaM pAvanatA ko naSTa kara DAlanA / jIvana vega ko ekAnta utsarga meM vanda karanA, yaha bhI bhUla hai aura use ekAnta apavAda meM kaida karanA, yaha bhI cUka hai / jIvana kI gati ko kisI bhI ekAnta pakSa meM bA~dha kara rakhanA, hitakara nahIM / jIvana ko vA~dha kara rakhane meM kyA hAni hai ? vA~dha kara rakhane meM, saMyata karake rakhane meM to koI hAni nahIM hai, parantu ekAnta vidhAna aura ekAnta niSeva meM vA~dha rakhane meM jo hAni hai, vaha eka bhayaGkara hAni hai / yaha eka prakAra se sAdhanA kA pakSAghAta hai / jisa prakAra pakSAghAta meM jIvana sakriya nahIM rahatA, usameM gati nahIM rahatI, usI prakAra vidhi-nipedha ke pakSapAtapUrNa ekAnta grAgraha se bhI sAdhanA kI sakriyatA naSTa ho jAtI hai, usameM yathocita gati evaM pragati kA prabhAva ho jAtA hai / 174 F
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________________ vyAkhyA-sAhitya : kavi zrI jI ne prAcIna AgamoM para vyAkhyA evaM bhASya bhI likhe haiM | isa sambandha meM unakI do kRtiyA~ suprasiddha haiM-'sAmAyikasUtra' aura 'zramaNa-sUtra' / hindI sAhitya meM itanI vizada vyAkhyA ke sAtha jaina samAja meM anya kisI lekhaka kI koI pustaka nahIM hai / . . . 'sAmAyika-sUtra'. jaina-sAdhanA kA eka mahattvapUrNa grantha hai| .. kavizrI jI ne prAkRta ke mUla-pAThoM para hindI meM bhASya likhA hai| 'sAmAyika-sUtra meM mUla-pATha, jo ki prAkRta meM (arddha mAgadhI bhASA meM) hai, 'saMkhyA meM kevala gyAraha hI haiN| kintu kavizrI jI ne jo isa para bhASya likhA hai, usakI pRSTha saMkhyA tIna-sau sattara hai| mUla-pAThoM para vistAra ke sAtha vyAkhyA likhI gaI hai| mUla-pATha ke vAda meM zabdArtha, -phira bhAvArtha, isake bAda meM vistRta vyaakhyaa| pratyeka pATha kA yaha krama hai / sAmAyika-sUtra ke rahasya ko samajhane ke lie kavizrI jI ne prArambha meM usa para vistRta bhUmikA bhI likhI hai| yaha bhUmikA 'eka-sau paiMtAlIsa' peja kI hai| sAmAyika ke pratyeka pahalU para isameM vistAra ke sAtha vicAra-carcA kI gaI hai| 'zramaNa-sUtra' bhI sAmAyika-sUtra kI taraha jaina-sAdhanA se sambandhita eka vizAlakAya grantha hai / 'pratikramaNa' jaina-sAdhanA kA eka ati Avazyaka aMga haiN| pratikramaNa-sUtra ke mUla-pAThoM para kavi zrI jI ne AlocanAtmaka evaM gaveSaNAtmaka jo vyAkhyA kI hai, usI kA nAma yahA~ para 'zramaNa-sUtra' hai / isakI pRSTha saMkhyA cAra-sau ar3atAlIsa hai| 'Avazyaka digdarzana' yaha pustaka kI vistRta bhUmikA hai, jisameM 'SaT
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva Avazyaka' para vistAra ke sAtha vicAraNA kI gaI hai tathA jisameM zramaNa-dharma evaM zrAvakAdharma kA svarUpa batalAyA hai| isake bAda mUlagrantha prArambha hotA hai, jisameM tIsa pATha haiM / ukta sabhI pAThoM para kavi zrI ne vistAra ke sAtha vyAkhyA likhI hai / zramaNa sAhitya kA yaha eka adbhuta grantha hai / anta meM eka vistRta pariziSTa diyA gayA hai, jisameM bahuta-sI jJAtavya bAtoM kA lekhaka ne samAveza karake pAThakoM para mahAn upakAra kiyA hai| ukta donoM pustakoM ke adhyayana aura manana se kavizrI jI ke gaMbhIra jJAna evaM vahuzrutatA kA patA lagatA hai| unakI vyAkhyA zailI ke kucha uddharaNa yahA~ de rahA hU~ "bhArata kI prAcIna saMskRti-zramaNa' aura 'bAhmaNa' nAmaka do dhArAoM meM bahatI A rahI hai| bhArata ke prati samRddha bhautika jIvana kA pratinidhitva brAhmaNa-dhArA karatI hai aura usake uccatama AdhyAtmika jIvana kA pratinidhitva zramaNa-dhArA karatI hai| yahI kAraNa hai ki jahA~ brAhmaNa saMskRti aihika sukha-samRddhi, bhoga evaM svargIya sukha kI kalAoM taka hI aTaka jAtI hai, vahA~ zramaNa saMskRti tyAga ke mArga para calatI hai, mana kI vAsanAoM kA dalana karatI hai, svargIya sukhoM ke pralobhana taka ko Thokara lagAtI hai aura apane bandhanoM ko tor3akara pUrNa, saccidAnanda, ajara-amara, paramAtma-pada ko pAne ke lie saMgharSa karatI hai / brAhmaNa saMskRti kA tyAga bhI bhoga-mUlaka hai, aura zramaNa saMskRti kA bhoga bhI tyAga-mUlaka hai| brAhmaNa saMskRti ke tyAga meM bhoga kI dhvani hI U~cI rahatI hai aura zramaNa saMskRti ke bhoga meM tyAga kI dhvani / saMkSepa meM yaha bheda hai-zramaNa aura brAhmaNa saMskRti kA, yadi hama taTastha-vRti se kucha vicAra kara skeN|" . "jaina-dharma ke mUla tattva tIna haiM-deva, guru aura dharma / tInoM hI namaskAra mantra meM parilakSita haiM / arihanta jIvana-mukta rUpa meM aura siddha videha-mukta rUpa meM Atma-vikAsa kI pUrNa dazA-paramAtmadazA para pahu~ce hue haiN| ataH pUrNa rUpa se pUjya hone ke kAraNa devatva koTi meM gine jAte haiN| prAcArya, upAdhyAya aura sAdhu-AtmavikAsa kI apUrNa avasthA meM haiM, parantu pUrNatA ke lie prayatnazIla haiN| ataH apane se nimna zreNI ke sAdhaka mAtmAoM ke pUjya aura
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________________ 177 bahumukhI kRtitva apane se ucca zreNI ke arihanta siddha svarUpa devatva-bhAva ke pUjaka hone se guru koTi meM sammilita kie gae haiN| sarvatra vyakti se bhAva meM lakSaNA hai / ataH ahaM bhAva, siddha bhAva, AcArya bhAva, upAdhyAya bhAva, sAdhu bhAva kA grahaNa kiyA jAtA hai| arihantoM ko kyA namaskAra ? arhad bhAva ko namaskAra hai| isI prakAra anyatra bhI bhAva hI namaskAra kA lakSya-vindu hai, aura yaha bhAva hI dharma hai| ahiMsA aura satya Adi Atma-bhAva. pA~ca padoM ke prANa haiN| ataH. namaskAra mantra meM dharma kA antarbhAva bhI ho jAtA hai, use bhI namaskAra kara liyA jAtA hai|" "sAmAyika kA artha hai-smtaa| vAhya dRSTi kA tyAga kara antaSTi dvArA Atma-nirIkSaNa meM mana ko jor3anA, viSama-bhAva kA tyAga kara sama-bhAva meM sthira honA, rAga-dveSa ke patha se haTakara sarvatra sarvadA karuNA evaM prema ke patha para vicaranA, sAMsArika padArthoM kA yathArtha svarUpa samajha kara una para se mamatA evaM Asakti kA bhAva haTAnA aura jJAna-darzana-cAritra rUpa Atma-svarUpa meM ramaNa karanA- sAmAyika hai, samatA hai, tyAga hai, vairAgya hai / andhakArapUrNa jIvana ko Alokita karane kA isase atirikta aura koI mArga nahIM ho sktaa| sAmAyika kA patha AsAna nahIM hai, yaha talavAra kI dhAra para dhAvana hai / java taka nindA-prazaMsA meM, mAna-apamAna meM, hAni-lAbha meM, svajana-parajana meM, ekatva buddhi-samatva-buddhi nahIM ho jAtI, taba taka sAmAyika kA pUrNa Ananda nahIM uThAyA jA sktaa| prANimAtra para, cAhe vaha choTA ho yA bar3A ho, mitra ho yA zatru ho-sama-bhAva rakhanA kitanA UMcA Adarza hai, kitanI UMcI sAdhutA hai ! java taka yaha sAdhutA na ho, taba taka khAlI veSa lekara jana-vaJcana se kyA lAbha ?" "bhUloM ke prati pazcAttApa kA nAma jaina paribhASA meM 'pratikramaNa' hai| yaha pratikramaNa mana, vacana aura zarIra-tInoM ke dvArA kiyA jAtA hai / mAnava ke pAsa tIna hI zaktiyA~ aisI haiM, jo use bandhana meM DAlatI haiM aura vandhana se mukta bhI karatI haiN| mana, vacana aura zarIra se vA~dhe gae pApa mana, vacana aura zarIra ke dvArA hI kSINa evaM naSTa bhI hote haiM / rAga-dvapa se dUSita mana, vacana aura zarIra bandhana ke lie hote 23
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________________ 178 vyaktitva aura kRtitva haiM, aura ye hI vItarAga pariNati ke dvArA karma-bandhanoM se sadA ke lie mukti bhI pradAna karate haiN|" ___ "AlocanA kA bhAva atIva gambhIra hai| nizItha cUrNikAra jinadAsa gaNi kahate haiM ki-"jisa prakAra apanI bhUloM ko, apanI burAiyoM ko tuma svayaM spaSTatA ke sAtha jAnate ho, usI prakAra spaSTatA pUrvaka kucha bhI na chipAte hue gurudeva ke samakSa jyoM-kA-tyoM prakaTa kara denA 'AlocanA' hai|" yaha AlocanA karanA, mAna-apamAna kI duniyA meM ghUmane vAle sAdhAraNa mAnava kA kAma nahIM hai| jo sAdhaka dRr3ha hogA, vahI AlocanA ke isa durgama patha para agrasara ho sakatA hai|" "nindA kA artha hai-Atma-sAkSI se apane mana meM apane pApoM kI nindA karanA / gahare kA artha hai--para kI sAkSI se apane pApoM kI burAI karanA / jugupsA kA artha hai- pApoM ke prati pUrNa ghRNA-bhAva vyakta karanA / java taka pApAcAra ke prati ghRNA na ho, taba taka manapya usase vaca nahIM sktaa| pApAcAra ke prati utkaTa ghRNA rakhanA hI pApoM se vacane kA ekamAtra askhalita mArga hai| ataH pAlocanA, nindA, gardA aura jugupsA ke dvArA kiyA jAne vAlA pratikramaNa hI saccA pratikramaNa hai|" - - -
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________________ sampAdana-kalA sampAdana-kalA Aja ke yuga kI eka vizeSa dena hai| eka nayA grantha likhane kI apekSA kisI prAcIna grantha kA sampAdana aura saMzodhana var3A hI mahattvapUrNa hotA hai| svataMtra grantha likhane meM lekhaka ko apanI kalpanA ko idhara-udhara mor3ane ke lie paryApta avasara rahate haiN| parantu sampAdana meM sampAdaka ko mUla lekhaka ke vicAroM kA saMrakSaNa karate hae usakI kRti meM saundarya aura suSumA lAne kA prayatna karanA par3atA hai, jo eka bahuta kaThina kAma hai| isa apekSA se yaha kahA jA sakatA hai ki sampAdana kA. kArya lekhana ke kArya se gurutara aura mahAn hai / Aja ke yuga meM sampAdana-kalA kA bahuta mahattva hai| __ kavi zrI jI sampAdana-kalA meM parama niSNAta vyakti haiN| unhoMne apane sAhitya-sevA kAla meM aneka granthoM kA sampAdana kiyA hai| jina lekhakoM ke granthoM kA Apane sampAdana kiyA hai, vaha sampAdana mUla-grantha se sundara aura zAnadAra rahA hai| yahI kAraNa hai ki una sampAdanoM ko dekhakara cAroM ora se Apake pAsa pustakeM Ane lgiiN| parantu Apane usa kArya ko lene se isalie inkAra kiyA ki Apake pAsa adhyayana aura sevA ke atirikta vahata kama samaya vacatA thaa| phira bhI jina canda granthoM kA Apane sampAdana aura saMzodhana kiyA hai, Aja bhI ve ApakI yogyatA tathA pANDitya ke sundara pratIka haiM, aura sampAdana-kalA ke Adarza bhI haiN| dazavakAlika-sutra-Apane sabase pahalA sampAdana AcArya zrI AtmArAma jI mahArAja dvArA likhita 'dazavakAlika sUtra' kA kiyA hai|
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________________ 180 vyaktitva aura kRtitva bhAva, bhApA aura zailI kI dRSTi se yaha sampAdana bahuta hI sundara vana par3A hai| isa sampAdana ke viSaya meM kavi zrI jI ne svayaM likhA hai ___ "prAcArya zrI AtmArAma jI mahArAja ke 'dazavakAlika sUtra' kA kucha varSa hue, maiMne sampAdana kiyA thaa| vaha sampAdana prayatna se kahie ayavA bhAgya se bahuta kucha sundara huaA hai| ataeva pAThakoM ko pasanda bhI grAzA se adhika AyA hai|" isa para se yaha bhalI-bhAMti jJAta ho jAtA hai ki kavi zrI jI Aja nahIM, Aja se vahuta pahale bhI suyogya sampAdaka the / unake sampAdana se lekhaka tathA pAThaka donoM santuSTa rahate the| saca pUchA jAe, to kisI bhI sampAdana kI saphalatA kI sabase bar3I kasauTI bhI yahI hai| __ paramAtna mArga-darzaka-prastuta grantha ke lekhaka pUjya zrI amolaka Rpi jI mahArAja haiM / yaha grantha var3e sAija meM hai aura pR saMkhyA cArasau tIsa hai| isa grantha kA sampAdana kavi zrI jI ne mahendragar3ha meM kiyA thaa| lekhaka ne sampAdana ke sambandha meM apane grantha kI bhUmikA meM isa prakAra likhA hai "prastuta grantha ke sampAdana kA samasta bhAra kavirAja siddhahasta lekhaka, prAkRta evaM saMskRta ke mAnya vidvAna, muni.zrI amaracandra jI ko sauMpA gyaa| muni zrI ne niravakAza hote hue bhI bhApA-saMzodhana, prUphasaMzodhana evaM Avazyaka saMzodhana Adi kArya atyanta parizrama uThAkara bar3I yogyatA ke sAtha kiyaa| isake lie maiM Apa zrI (kavi jI mahArAja) kA antaHkaraNa se AbhAra mAnakara sahasrazaH dhanyavAda detA huuN|" jIvana-caritra-prastuta pustaka gaNI zrI udayacandra jI mahArAja kA jIvana-caritra hai| isakA sampAdana kavi zrI jI ne apane dillI ke vAvAsa meM kiyA thaa| bhAva, bhASA aura zailI kI dRSTi se yaha purataka apane DhaMga kI eka hai| yaha pustaka tIna-sau pA~ca pRSThoM meM samApta huI hai| itanI bar3I pustaka kA itane alpa-kAla meM sampAdana karanA sAdhAraNa bAta nahIM hai| purataka ke sampAdana ke sambandha meM lekhaka ne isa prakAra likhA hai "prastuta jIvana-caritra kA sampAdana hamAre mahAmAnya upAdhyAya kaviratna paNDita guni zrI amaracandra jI mahArAja ke hAthoM huyA hai| upAdhyAya zrI jaina-saMsAra meM eka ucca evaM pratiSThita vidvAn mAne jAte
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 181 haiM / ApakI lekhanI kA camatkAra samAja meM suprasiddha hai / astu, ApakI sundara lekhanI kA sparza pAkara yaha jIvana-caritra bhI 'sone meM sugandha' kI kahAvata ko caritArtha kara rahA hai|" nizItha bhASya-prastuta mahAgrantha kA sampAdana kavi zrI jI ne kiyA hai| isameM mUla nizItha-sUtra, usakI niyukti, usakA bhASya aura usakI cUrNi bhI sammilita haiN| nissandeha vartamAna yuga ke sAhitya meM yaha sampAdana advitIya aura vejor3a hai| isa grantha kA sarvatra Adara aura satkAra huA hai / prastuta grantha kA prakAzana vartamAna zatAbdI meM sabase var3A prakAzana hai / yaha grantha cAra bhAgoM meM parisamApta huA hai| svAsthya ThIka na hone para bhI kavi zrI jI ne isa grantha ko sarva prakAra se sundara banAne kA prayatna kiyA hai| nizItha bhASya ke prathama bhAga kI bhUmikA meM kavi zrI jI ne sampAdana ke sambandha meM upasthita hone vAlI vAdhAoM ke vipaya meM likhA hai ___ "prastuta bhImakAya mahAgrantha kA sampAdana vastutaH eka bhIma kArya hai| hamArI sAdhana-sImAe~. aisI nahIM thIM, ki hama isa jaTila kArya kA gurutara bhAra apane Upara lete / na to hamAre pAsa ukta grantha kI yatheSTa vividha likhita pratiyA~ haiN| aura jo prApta haiM, ve bhI zuddha nahIM haiM / anya tatsambandhita granthoM kA bhI abhAva hai| prAcInatama duruha granthoM kI saMpAdana-kalA ke abhijJa koI viziSTa vidvAn bhI nikaTastha nahIM hai| yadi ina sava meM se kucha bhI apane pAsa hotA, to hamArI sthiti dUsarI hI hotI?" prastuta mahAgrantha ke sampAdana ke samaya aura sampAdana se pUrva bhI yaha vicAra kiyA gayA thA ki prastuta grantha meM kucha bAteM hamArI paramparA se mela nahIM khaatii| kavi zrI jI ne isa sambandha meM prathama bhAga kI bhUmikA meM spaSTa likha diyA thA ki "bhASya tathA cUNi kI kucha bAteM aTapaTI-sI haiN| ataH vicArazIla pAThakoM se anurodha hai ki ve tathAbhUta sthaloM kA gambhIratA se adhyayana kreN| isa prakAra ke prasaMgoM para haMsa-vRddhi se kAma lenA upayukta hotA hai| prAcIna prAcAryoM ne apane granthoM meM jo kucha likhA hai, vaha saba kucha, saba kisI ke lie nahIM hai, aura sarvatra evaM sarvadA ke lie bhI nahIM hai|"
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________________ anuvAda anuvAda bhI lekhana kI eka kalA hai| kisI bhI lekhaka ke bhAvoM kA bhASAntara karanA bahuta kaThina kAma hai| java taka anuvAdaka yogya, vidvAn aura bhASA kA paNDita na ho, tava taka vaha anuvAda-kalA meM saphalatA prApta nahIM kara sktaa| kavi zrI jI anuvAda-kalA meM parama niSNAta vyakti haiN| Apane saMskRta se hindI meM aura prAkRta se hindI meM anuvAda kiyA hai| anuvAda karate samaya kavizrI jI isa bAta kA pUrA dhyAna rakhate haiM ki koI bhAva aura koI zabda chuTa na pAe / anuvAda kI bhApA bhI ApakI sarala, suvodha aura prAJjala hotI hai| kavizrI jI ne gadya aura padya donoM prakAra ke anuvAda kie haiN| prAkRta kI 'vIra stuti' kA aura saMskRta ke 'mahAvIrASTaka stotra' kA . Apane gadya ke sAtha-sAtha padyamaya anuvAda bhI kiyA hai| padyamaya anuvAda bahuta hI sarasa aura sundara hai| isake atirikta bahuta se anya saMskRta zlokoM kA bhI kavi zrI jI samaya-samaya para padyamaya anuvAda karate rahe haiN| unameM se kucha saMskRta zloka, jinakA kavi zrI jI ne padyamaya anuvAda kiyA hai, unheM maiM yahAM upasthita kara rahA hU~ maMgalaM bhagavAn vIro, maMgalaM gautamo gaNI / maMgalaM sthUla-bhadrAryo, jaina dharmo'stu maMgalam // maMgalamaya bhagavAn vIraprabhu, maMgalamaya gautama gaNavara / maMgalamaya zrI sthUlabhadra muni, jaina-dharma ho maMgala vara / /
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva sarva --- maMgala - mAMgalyaM, sarva-- kalyANa-kAraNam / pradhAnaM sarva dharmAnAM, jainaM jayatu zAsanam // akhila maMgaloM meM vara- maMgala, vizva zAnti kA mUla vizAla / sava dharmoM meM dharma zreSThattara, jaya jinazAsana jaga - pratipAla || ziva mastu sarva-jagataH, parahita - niratAH bhavantu bhUtagaNAH / doSAH prayAntu nAzaM, sarvatra sukhI bhavatu lokaH // akhila jagata meM ziva ho, sukha ho, parahita rata hoM jIva sakala / dopa, pApa, aparAdha naSTa hoM, sukha pAveM sava jana avicala // 183 jisa prakAra kavi zrI jI ne saMskRta zlokoM kA padyamaya anuvAda kiyA hai, usI prakAra prAkRta bhASA ke sampUrNa sAmAyika sUtra kA padyamaya hindI anuvAda bhI kiyA hai-- eso paMca namukkAro, savva-- pAva --ppaNAsaNo / maMgalANaM ca savvesiM, paDhamaM havai maMgalaM // pA~ca padoM ko namaskAra yaha, naSTa kare kalimala bhArI / maMgalamaya akhila magala meM, pApa-bhIru janatA tArI // kavi zrI jI ne gadyamaya anuvAda to vahuta hI adhika kiyA hai / 'mahAvIra vANI' jo paMDita becaradAsa jI ke nAma se prakAzita huI hai, usakA hindI anuvAda bhI Apane hI kiyA hai / 'sAmAyika sUtra' aura 'zramaNa-sUtra' kA hindI anuvAda to ApakA samAja meM khUba pracalita aura prasiddha hai / 'mahAvIraH siddhAnta graura upadeza' gata mUlagAthAoM kA gadyamaya hindI anuvAda bahuta hI sundara huA hai / anuvAda mAtra ko par3hane se hI mUla jaisA grAnanda yA jAtA hai / maiM yahAM para pAThakoM kI jAnakArI ke lie gadyamaya anuvAda ke kucha uddharaNa prastuta kara rahA hU~
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________________ 184 vyaktitva aura kRtitva "appANameva jujjhAhi, ki te jujjheNa vajjhayo / appANameva appANaM, jaittA suhameha // " --uttarAdhyayana "apanI AtmA ke sAtha hI yuddha karanA caahie| bAharI zatrutroM ke sAtha yuddha karane se kyA lAbha? AtmA ke dvArA Atma-jayI hone vAlA hI vAstava meM pUrNa sukhI hotA hai / " " saMvujjhaha kiM na vujjhaha, saMvohI khala pecca dullahA / no hUvaNamaMti rAiyo, no sulabhaM puNarAvi jIviyaM // " --sUtrakRtAMga "manuSyo ! jAgo, jAgo ! are, tuma kyo nahIM jAgate ? paraloka meM grantarjAgaraNa prApta honA durlabha hai / vItI huI rAtriyA~ kabhI lauTa kara nahIM AtIM / mAnava jIvana punarvAra pAnA AsAna nahIM / "jaha mama na piyaM dukkhaM, jANiya emeva savvajIvANaM / na haNai na haNAvei a, samamaNai teNa sa samaNo // " -- anuyogadvAra - sUtra "jaise mujhe duHkha priya nahIM hai, vaise hI saba jIvoM ko duHkha priya nahIM hai--yaha samajhakara jo na svayaM hiMsA karatA hai aura na dUsaroM se hiMsA karavAtA hai, vahI zramaNa hai, bhikSu hai / " isI prakAra kavi zrI jI kI eka anya pustaka 'jina-vANI' bhI jo bhI aprakAzita hai, eka bahuta sundara pustaka hai, jisameM vibhinna zAstragata gAthAoM kA sundara anuvAda kiyA gayA hai / anuvAda ke kSetra meM kavi zrI jI ne jo kAma kiyA hai, vahuta hI upAdeya aura sundara hai / kavi zrI jI kI anuvAda - kalA apane Apa meM eka sundara kalA hai /
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________________ zikSaNa - sAhitya jIvana vikAsa ke lie zikSaNa eka parama zrAvazyaka tattva hai / zikSA ke vinA jIvana kA vikAsa sambhava nahIM hai / zikSaNa se bauddhika aura mAnasika vikAsa hotA hai / kavi zrI jI ne zikSA ke kSetra meM bhI apanA eka nayA dRSTikoNa diyA hai / zikSA ke kSetra meM unake dvArA likhI gaI -- jainavAla - zikSA, bhAga - 1, 2, 3, 4 vahu pracalita haiM / pAThazAlAnoM meM unake dvArA likhI huI ye pustakeM hI par3hAI jAtI haiM / uttara-pradeza, rAjasthAna, mAlavA aura mevAr3a meM ina pustakoM ne acchA Adara pAyA hai / kavi zrI jI ne apanI ukta pustakoM meM dharma, darzana aura saMskRti ke gaMbhIra se gaMbhIra bhAvoM ko bahuta hI sarala bhASA prakaTa kiyA hai / prathama bhAga -- isameM pandaraha pATha haiM / isameM jIvana - samvandhI mukhyamukhya vAtoM ko to bahuta hI sarala rUpa meM prastuta kiyA hai / jaina kauna hai ? isake uttara meM isa prakAra likhA hai " jaina vaha hai, jo mana ke vikAroM ko jItane kI koziza karatA hai, jo sadA bhale kAma karatA hai / " jaina ko kyA karanA cAhie ? isake uttara meM isa prakAra likhA hai 24 1. 2. 3. donoM kAla sAmAyika karanA / navakAra maMtra kA jApa karanA / mAtA-pitA kA zrAdara karanA /
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________________ 186 4. 5. 6 7. vyaktitva aura kRtitva gurudeva kI bhakti karanA / dharma kI pustakeM par3hanA / bhUkhoM ko bhojana denA / rogI kI sevA karanA / dvitIya bhAga -- isameM sattaraha pATha die gae haiM, jisameM navakAra maMtra kI mahimA tathA upAsanA ke lAbha vatAe gae haiN| cauvIsa tIrthaGkaroM kA saMkSipta paricaya diyA gayA hai / vIra bhAmAzAha, bhagavAn mahAvIra tathA somA satI kA saMkSipta paricaya diyA gayA hai / praznottara pATha meM sAta kuvyasanoM ke parityAga ke sambandha meM likhA gayA hai / tRtIya bhAga - isameM unnIsa pATha die gae haiM / jIva aura jIva ke sambandha meM sAmAnya paricaya diyA gayA hai / bhAratavarSa kyA hai ? aura isakA nAma bhArata kyoM par3A ? isa samvandha meM jaina-saMskRti kI dRSTi se kahA gayA hai"Aja se lAkhoM varSa pahale yahA~ RSabhadeva bhagavAn hue the / unhoMne hI sArI duniyA ko zastrAstra calAnA, likhanA par3hanA, kRpi karanA Adi aneka prakAra kI vidyAe~, vyApAra aura zilpa sikhAyA thA / unake bar3e putra kA nAma bharata thA / bharata bar3e pratApI cakravartI samrAT the / unhIM ke nAma para hamAre deza kA nAma 'bhAratavarpa' par3a gayA / " suvodha bhASA meM acchA sambandha meM baccoM kA sItA, nala-damayaMtI, pA~ca indriyoM ke viSaya meM sarala aura paricaya diyA gayA hai / rAtri bhojana ke dopoM ke dhyAna vizeSa rUpa se khIMcA gayA hai| mahArAnI aura rAjA megharatha kI kahAnI vizeSa rUpa se baccoM ke mana ko yApita kregii| isake atirikta divAlI jaise parva bhI sarala bhASA meM likha kara baccoM ko usakA mahattva vatAyA hai / caturtha bhAga -- isameM vicAra aura grAcAra kA sundara samanvaya kiyA gayA hai / nava tattva jaise gaMbhIra viSaya ko atyaMta sarala bhApA meM prastuta kiyA hai / jIvoM ke bheda, jIvoM kI pA~ca jAti aura cAra gati yAdi tAvika viSayoM ko sarala rIti se batAyA gayA hai| isake atirikta bhagavAn pArzvanAtha, bhagavAn neminAtha, rAjamatI, candana vAlA, kAlakA
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 187 cArya ora candragupta maurya Adi ke jIvana se milane vAlI zikSAoM kI ora bhI vizeSa rUpa se dhyAna diyA gayA hai / tIna bAta-isameM jIvana sambandhI mukhya-mukhya sabhI zikSAoM kA samAveza ho jAtA hai| isa choTI-sI pustaka meM jisakA ki chaThA saMskaraNa ho cukA hai, kavi zrI jI ne AdhyAtmika aura naitika jIvana sambandhI jina tIna-tIna vAtoM kI aora pAThakoM kA dhyAna AkarSita kiyA hai, vaha unake sAdhu-svabhAva aura pANDitya ke anurUpa hI hai| jaise kitIna prakAra kA dharma hai 1. zreSTha adhyayana, 2. zreNu cintana, 3. zreSTha tapazcaraNa / tIna para sadA amala karo 1. ahisA para, 2. satya para, 3. brahmacarya pr| tIna se sadA vaco 1. apanI prazaMsA se, 2. dUsaroM kI nindA se, 3. dUsaroM ke doSa dekhane se / Adarza kanyA- isameM zikSaNa zAstra ke sabhI mUla tattvoM kA samAveza ho jAtA hai| jaise-dharma, darzana, saMskRti, itihAsa, samAja aura jIvana / phira bhI jIvana ke sambandha meM vizeSa likhA gayA hai| isameM aTThAisa vipayoM para sundara, sarasa aura madhura bhApA meM vicAroM kI abhivyakti kI gaI hai| jIvana vikAsa ke lie jina guNoM kI AvazyakatA hai, una samasta guNoM kA saMkSepa meM aMkana kiyA gayA hai| isa pustaka kI bhApA ke sambandha meM maiM yahA~ para eka uddharaNa prastuta kara rahA hU~-- 'prema karo, prema milegA' ___ "yaha saMsAra eka prakAra kA darpaNa hai| tuma jAnatI ho, darpaNa meM kyA hotA hai ? darpaNa ke Age yadi tuma hAtha jor3ogI, to vahA~ kA
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________________ vyaktitva aura kRtitva prativimba bhI tumheM hAtha jor3egA / aura yadi tuma darpaNa ko cAMTA dikhAogI, to vaha bhI apane prativimva ke dvArA tumheM cAMTA dikhAegA / yaha to gumbada kI AvAja hai, jaisI kahe, vaisA sune / yadi tuma sava ke sAtha prema kA vyavahAra karogI to ve saba bhI tuma se prema kA hI vyavahAra kareMge / aura yadi tuma ghamaNDa meM prAkara kisI prakAra kA durvyavahAra karogI, to vadale meM tumheM bhI vahI abhadra vyavahAra milegA / tuma dekhatI ho, ve bhI tuma se hArdika prema karatI hai / aura jinase tuma ghRNA karatI ho, ve bhI tuma se usI prakAra ghRNA karatI haiN| burAI aura bhalAI bAhara nahIM, tumhAre apane hI mana meM hai / bhagavAn mahAvIra kA yaha divya sandeza sadA yAda rakho ki - ' apane andara dekho / ' 188 koyala ke mIThe bola - isa pATha meM kavi zrI jI ne madhura bhASaNa aura miSTha vANI ke sambandha meM likhA hai aura kahA hai ki madhura vANI sahaja hI dUsare ko apanI ora grAkarSita kara letI hai / madhura bhASI vyakti - bhale hI vaha nara ho yA nArI, dUsaroM se apane kAma ko sahaja hI karA letA hai / madhura vANI kI vINA meM vaha zakti hai ki sunane vAlA mugdha ho jAtA hai / "jisa nArI ke kaNTha meM mAdhurya hotA hai, usake ghara meM sadA zAnti kA rAjya rahatA hai / aura yadi kabhI kisI kAraNa azAnti hotI bhI hai, to jyoM hI nArI kI madhura vANI kI vINA vajanA prArambha hotI hai, tyoM hI vaha prazAnti lupta ho jAtI hai aura usake sthAna meM sukha-zAnti kA samudra hiloreM mArane lagatA hai / bhagavAn mahAvIra kI mAtA kitanA madhura bolatI thIM ? bhagavAn mahAvIra kI ziSyA candana vAlA kI vANI meM kitanI adhika miThAsa thI ?"
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________________ mantra - sAhitya jainoM kA mantra - sAhitya bahuta hI vizAla aura vistRta hai| jaina AcAryoM ne apane-apane yuga meM AvazyakatA ke anusAra ise pallavita evaM puSpita kiyA hai / yaha mantra - sAhitya prAyaH prAkRta aura saMskRta meM hai / usa sampUrNa mantra - sAhitya kI carcA yahA~ nahIM karanI hai / jaina saMskRti kA mUla mantra hai - 'mahAmantra navakAra' / AcAryo ne samaya-samaya para isa mahAmantra kI bahuvidha aura vizAla vyAkhyA kI hai / parantu hindI bhASA meM isa viSaya para koI sundara pustaka nahIM thI / kavi zrI jI ne usa abhAva kI pUrti 'mahAmantra navakAra' likhakara kI hai / isa Der3ha sau pRSThoM kI pustaka meM kavizrI jI ne mantra - sAhitya kA saMkSepa meM sAra nikAla kara rakha diyA hai / 'mahAmantra navakAra' kA isameM vistRta vivecana to hai hI, kintu usakI sAdhanA ke vibhinna aMgoM para bhI prakAza DAlA hai / mAlA kaise pheranI cAhie, kisa samaya pheranI cAhie, yadi bAtoM para bahuta spaSTatA se vicAra kiyA gayA hai / mAlA kA mahattva batalAte hue kavi zrI jI sAdhakoM ko sAvadhAna karate haiM- "mantra - sAvanA meM mAlA kA bar3A bhArI sthAna hote hue bhI bahuta se sajjana isa sambandha meM bar3e udAsIna hote haiM / kevala ginatI kA sAdhAraNa-sA sAdhana samajha kara hI isake prati lAparavAha nahIM honA cAhie / mAlA kI pratiSThA meM hI mantra kI pratiSThA rahI huI hai / mAlA sUta, mUMgA aura candana Adi kisI bhI vizuddha pracitta padArtha kI lI jA sakatI hai / vahuta-se loga saundarya kI dRSTi se raMgaviraMgI mAlA banA lete haiM, para yaha ThIka nahIM / mAlA jo bhI ho, eka hI raMga kI ho| yaha bhI dhyAna rahe ki eka cIja kI mAlA meM dUsarI cIja na lagAI jAe / mAlA ke dAne choTe-bar3e na hoM / mAlA
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________________ 160 vyaktitva aura kRtitva meM eka-sau ATha dAne hI hone caahie| na kama, na adhika / mAlA meM eka-sau ATha dAne navakAra mantrokta paJca parameSThI padoM ke eka-sau ATha guNoM ke dyotaka haiN|" ____ kavi zrI jI ne sAdhanA ke upakaraNoM kI parizaddhi ke viSaya para bhI kAphI likhA hai| hamArI sAdhanA meM hamAre zarIra kA bhI upayoga hotA hai| zarIra ko sazakta rakhane ke lie bhojana kI AvazyakatA hotI hai| sAdhanA meM bhojana kaisA aura kitanA honA cAhie ? isakA parijJAna bhI sAdhaka ko avazya honA cAhie zarIra ko sAdhane ke lie vibhinna AsanoM kI AvazyakatA hai, aura mana ko sAdhane ke lie dhyAna kii| kavizrI jI ne apanI pustaka meM 'Asana aura dhyAna' para bahuta hI sundara likhA hai / mantra-japa kI paddhati ke viSaya meM bhI prakAza DAlA gayA hai / javaki sAdhanA ke viSaya meM likhate hue kavizrI jI ne . japa ke tIna bheda batAe haiM, jo isa prakAra haiM. japa ke mukhyatayA tIna bheda haiM--mAnasa, upAMzu aura bhASya / - mAnasa-japa-vaha hai, jisameM mantrArtha kA cintana karate hue mAtra . mana se hI mantra ke varNa, svara aura padoM kI vAra-bAra AvRtti kI jAtI hai| upAMzu-japa-isameM kucha-kucha jIbha aura hoMTha calate haiM, apane kAnoM taka hI japa kI dhvani sImita rahatI hai, dUsarA koI suna nahIM sktaa| bhASya-japa-vANI ke dvArA sthUla uccAraNa hai| isameM pAsa-pAsa rahane vAloM ko bhI japa kI dhvani sunAI par3atI hai| prAcAryoM ne sava se zreSTha mAnasa-japa ko batalAyA hai| unakA kahanA ki bhASya-japa se sau gunA upAMzu aura sahasra gunA mAnasa japa kA phala hai| sAdhaka kA kartavya hai ki vaha kramazaH zakti bar3hAtA huA bhASya, upAMzu aura mAnasajapa kA abhyAsa kre|" . mahAmantra navakAra ke sambandha meM jo bhI kucha jJAtavya aura upAdeya hai, vaha sava isa pustaka meM saMkSepa meM dene kA prayatna kiyA gayA hai| mahAmantra navakAra, jo ki 'jina vANI' kA sAra hai, usakI sAdhanA ke sambandha kavizrI jI ne prastuta pustaka meM bahuta hI sundara vivecana kiyA hai / mantra-sAhitya meM, bhale hI yaha pustaka choTI hI kyoM na ho, kintu kavi zrI jI kI eka sundara aura mahattvapUrNa kRti hai|
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________________ stotra-sAhitya jaina-sAhitya meM stotra-sAhitya bhI eka vizAla sAhitya hai| jaina AcAryoM ne AvazyakatA ke anusAra samaya-samaya para bahavidha stotrasAhitya kI racanA kii| stotra-sAhitya kI bhASA prAkRta, saMskRta, hindI, apabhraza aura vibhinna prAntIya bhASAe~ rahI haiN| stotra-sAhitya kA vipaya vizeSataH tIrthaGkara, gaNadhara evaM saMyamI sAdhujana rahe haiN| parantu vibhinna devI-devatAoM ko lekara bhI stotroM kI racanA huI hai| stotra-sAhitya meM kucha stotra bahuta hI prasiddha haiM / jaise ki-bhaktAmara, kalyANamandira, vIra stuti aura upasarga-hara stotra / ina stotroM ke sambandha meM jaina-janatA ke mana meM atyanta zraddhA aura gahana niSThA ke bhAva haiN| kavi zrI jI ne bhaktAmara, kalyANamandira, vIrastuti aura mahAvIrASTaka stotra kA sarala anuvAda aura vizepa sthaloM para bar3e hI mArmika TippaNa likhe haiN| prAcArya amitagati kRta 'adhyAtma battIsI' kA bhI jo ki saMskRta meM hai, sarala hindI anuvAda karake svAdhyAya premI pAThakoM kA mahAn upakAra kiyA hai / kavi zrI jI ke yaha anuvAda samAja meM bahuta prasiddha evaM lokapriya siddha hue haiM / bhaktAmara-yaha stotra AcArya mAnatuMgakRta hai| isakI bhASA sarala aura suvodha saMskRta hai prAcArya ne ar3atAlIsa zlokoM meM bhagavAn RSabhadeva kI stuti kI hai| kavi zrI jI ne isakA sarala anuvAda hindI meM kiyA hai aura vizeSa sthaloM para TippaNa bhI likhe haiM / ye TippaNa bar3e hI mArmika evaM vicArapUrNa haiM / udAharaNa ke lie pAThakoM ke samakSa do TippaNa rakha rahA hU~
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________________ 142 vyaktitva aura kRtitva "satsaMga kI mahimA vahuta bar3I hai / yaha satsaMga kA hI prabhAva hai ki kamala ke patte para par3I huI jala kI vUda motI-sI jhalaka pA letI hai| prAcArya kahate haiM ki-'yaha sAdhAraNa-sI stuti bhI Apake samvandha ke prabhAva se sat purupoM ke mana ko hara legI, utkRSTa racanAoM meM sthAna paaegii|' AcArya kI bhaviSya-vANI sarvathA satya hI pramANita huii| hajAra varSa pAe aura cale gae / bhaktAmara, Aja bhI bhaktoM ke hRdaya kA hAra banA huA hai|" "jaba ki sUrya kI prAtaHkAlIna aruNa prabhA se hI kamala khila jAte haiM, to sUrya ke sAkSAt udaya hone para kyoM na khileMge ? avazya khileNge| prAcArya kahate haiM ki-'bhalA java Apake nAma ke uccAraNa mAtra se pApa naSTa ho jAte haiM, to stuti se to avazya hoMge hii|" ___ kalyANa mandira-kalyANa mandira' AcArya siddhasena divAkara kI kRti hai| isameM bhagavAn pArzvanAtha kI stuti kI gaI hai, isameM cauvAlIsa padya haiM / isakI bhASA projapUrNa saMskRta hai| kavi zrI jI ne 'kalyANa-mandira stotra' kA sarala hindI meM anuvAda kiyA hai aura vizepa sthaloM para mArmika TippaNa bhI die haiM / maiM kucha TippaNa yahA~ para uddhRta kara rahA hU~ "prAcArya ne ullU ke bacce kA udAharaNa bar3A hI joradAra diyA hai / ullU khuda hI dina meM andhA rahatA hai aura phira usake bacce kI andhatA kA to kahanA hI kyA hai ! astu, ullU kA vaccA yadi sUrya ke rUpa kA adhika to kyA, kucha bhI varNana karanA cAhe, to kyA kara sakatA hai ? nahIM kara sakatA / janma dhAraNa kara jisane kabhI sUrya ko dekhA hI na ho, vaha sUrya kA kyA khAka varNana karegA ? prAcArya kahate haiM ki'bhagavan ! maiM bhI mithyA-jAna rUpI andhakAra se andhA hokara Apake darzana se vaMcita rahA huuN| ataH Apake ananta jyotirmaya svarUpa kA bhalA kyA varNana kara sakatA hU~? Apa 'jAna-sUrya' aura maiM 'ajJAnAndha ulUka'donoM kA kyA mela ?" "saMsAra meM dekhA jAtA hai ki prAyaH krodhI manuSya hI apane zatruoM kA nAza karate haiM / jo loga kSamA zIla hote haiM, unase kisI
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________________ 163 bahumukhI kRtitva kA kucha bhI apakAra nahIM hotA / isI bAta ko lekara prAcArya Azcarya karate haiM ki-'bhagavan ! Apane krodha ko to bahuta pahale hI, AdhyAtmika vikAsakrama ke anusAra navaveM guNa-sthAna meM hI naSTa kara diyA thA, phira krodha ke abhAva meM caudahaveM guNa-sthAna taka ke karmarUpI zatruoM ko kaise parAsta kiyA ?' parantu iloka ke uttarArddha meM barpha kA udAharaNa smRti meM Ate hI Azcarya kA samAdhAna ho jAtA hai| varpha kitanA adhika ThaMDA hotA hai, para hare-bhare vanoM ko kisa prakAra jalAkara naSTa kara DAlatA hai ? Aga ke jale hue vRkSa to saMbhava hai, samaya pAkara phira bhI hare ho jAe~, parantu hima-dagdha kabhI bhI hare nahIM ho pAte / astu, zItala kSamA kI zakti hI mahAn hai / vIra-stuti-isameM bhagavAn mahAvIra kI stuti kI gaI hai| yaha sUtrakRtAMgasUtra kA eka adhyayana hai, jisameM jambU svAmI ke prazna ke uttara meM Arya sudharmA ne bhagavAn mahAvIra ke svarUpa kA varNana kiyA hai| isakI bhApA prAkRta hai, jo bahuta hI prAJjala aura sarala hai / kavi zrI jI ne vIra-stuti kA sarala anuvAda gadya meM aura sAtha hI padya meM bhI kiyA hai tathA vizeSa prasaMgoM para mArmika TippaNa bhI die haiN| kucha padyAnuvAda ke namUne de rahA hU~ "jisa prakAra apAra sAgara vaha svayaMbhU-ramaNa hai, tyoM akhila vijJAna meM vaha vIra sanmati zramaNa hai| karma-mukta kaSAya se nilipta, dhanya pavitratA, . deva-pati zrI zakra-sama dyuti kI ananta vicitratA / / " "megha garjana hai anuttara zabda ke saMsAra meM, kaumudI-pati candramA hai zreSTha tAraka-hAra meM / saba sugandhita vastuoM meM bAvanA candana pravara, vizva ke muni-vRnda meM nipkAma sanmati zreSThatara // " x "zUravIroM meM yazasvI vAsudeva apAra hai, akhila pUSpoM meM kamala aravinda gandhAgAra hai| kSatriyoM meM cakravartI sArva-bhauma pradhAna hai, vizva ke RSi-vRnda meM zrI varddhamAna mahAn hai / " 25
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________________ 164 vyaktitva aura kRtitva "bhojanAdika dAna meM uttama abhaya kA dAna hai, satya meM nippApa karuNA - satya kI hI jJAna hai / brahmacarya mahAn hai tapa ke akhila vyavahAra meM, jJAta-nandana hai zramaNa uttama sakala saMsAra meM || " x X bhUmi para, "sAgaroM meM jyoM svayaMbhU zreSTha sAgara deva- pati dharaNendra nAgakumAra - gaNa meM ucca tara / saba rasoM meM pramukha rasa hai Ikha kA saMsAra meM, vIra muni tyoM pramukha haiM tapa ke kaThina pracAra meM ||" X jinendra stuti - isameM caubIsa tIrthakaroM kI stuti kI gaI hai / yaha kavizrI jI kI svayaM kI kRti hai / isake sambandha meM kavi svayaM apanA vicAra isa prakAra abhivyakta karatA hai "grAja kA dina, mere aba taka ke jIvana meM bar3A hI saubhAgyaprada hai ki maiMne apane zrantarhRdaya kI zraddhA ko kavitA ke rUpa meM, vartamAna avasarpiNI kAlacakra meM mAnava saMsAra ko samaya-samaya para satya kI akhaNDa jyoti kA sAkSAtkAra karAne vAle cauvIsa tarthaMkaroM ke pavitra caraNoM meM arpaNa kara rahA hU~ / Aja prAtaH jyoM hI saMstAraka ( zayyA) se uThA, dhIre-dhIre kucha gunagunAne lagA, bhagavadbhakti ke pravAha meM bahane lagA ki bhagavAn mahAvIra kI stuti kA eka padya vana gayA / jyoM hI dUsarI bAra vicAradhArA vahI ki bhagavAn RSabhadeva kI stuti taiyAra ho gaI / ava to saMkalpa ne bala pAyA aura maiM sampUrNa jina stuti likhane baiTha gayA / bhagavAn kI asIma kRpA se yaha maMgala prayAsa Aja hI pUrNa ho gayA, maiM harpa se nAca uThA / kavitA likhane kI sanaka to purAnI hai, parantu isa DhaMga se mandAkrAntA jaise kaThina saMskRta chanda meM likhane kA yaha pahalA hI satsAhasa hai / kavitA kI dRSTi se sambhava hai, maiM isameM pUrA na utarA hoU~, para bhagavad stuti kA lAbha uThAne meM to apane vicAra meM saphala ho hI gayA hU~ / "
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 165 jinendra stuti ke viSaya meM Apane kavizrI jI ke svayaM ke vicAra par3he / isa para se yaha bhalI-bhAMti samajhA jA sakatA hai ki unhoMne yaha jinendra stuti kitane bhaktipUrNa hRdaya se likhI hai / bhAva, bhASA aura zailI kI dRSTi se jinendra stuti laghukAya hokara bhI eka sundara kRti hai / vIra - stuti ke sundara padyAnuvAda ke vAda kavizrI jI ne mahAvIrASTaka kA bhI sundara padyAnuvAda kiyA hai / mahAvIrASTaka saMskRta kA stotra hai, jisameM ATha zlokoM meM bhagavAn mahAvIra kI stuti kI gaI hai / vIra stuti aura mahAvIrASTaka kA padyAnuvAda karane ke bAda kavizrI jI ke mana meM yaha vicAra grAyA hogA ki ve bhI koI stuti-viSayaka kRti likheM, phalataH unhoMne hindI meM jinendra-stuti saMskRta chandoM meM likhI hai, jisakI bhASA hindI hai / kucha namUne dekhie zrI RSabha jina stuti : " zreyaH zAlI RSabha jina jI ! kIrti - gAthA tumhArIgAU~ kyA maiM ? amara guru kI bhI girA zakti hArI ! grAke soI akhila janatA Apane thI jagAI, deke zikSA virati rati kI, jJAna-gaMgA bahAI !" zrI nemi jina-stuti : "nemi svAmI ! taruNa vaya meM kAma kA vega mArA, kyA hI sIMcI pazu-jagat meM prema -- pIyUSa - dhArA ? dIkSA le ke prakhara tapa se kevala jyoti pAI, bhogAbhyAsI manuja- gaNa ko tyAga - gItA sunAI !" zrI pArzva jina stuti : "pArzva svAmI ! kamaTha yati ke dambha kA durga tor3A, andha-zraddhA-vikala janatA kA adhaH lakSya mor3A ! dhUni meM se ahi-yugala ko bhasma hote vacAyA, ghUme cAroM vidiza jaga meM satya - DaMkA bajAyA !" zrI mahAvIra jina-stuti : "vIra svAmI ! amita- karuNAgAra vairAgyadhArI ! tyAgI sArI nRpati- vibhutA pApa-pUjA nivArI !
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________________ 166 vyaktitva aura kRtitva bhUlU kaise vipaya-sukha ke tuccha se vindu meM maiM, ghoU~ pApAvila hRdaya tvatprema ke sindhu meM maiN|" mahAvIrASTaka stotra kavi zrI jI ne saMskRta bhApA meM bhI stotra racanA kI hai| unhoMne saMskRta meM 'mahAvIrASTaka' likhA hai, jisameM bhAvanA kA vega hai, zabdoM kA camatkAra hai aura bhApA kA vegavAn pravAha hai| isa stotra kA chanda drutavilambita hai| udAharaNa ke lie usake do padya yahA~ uddhRta kara rahA hU~"sakala-zakra-samAja-supUjitaM, sakala-saMpati-saMtati-saMstutam / vimala-zIla-vibhUSaNa-bhUSitaM, bhajata taM prathitaM trizAlA-sutam" ||1|| "sarala-satya-pathe sumanohare, vicalitA janatA viniyojitA / khala-dalaM sakalaM saralIkRtaM, bhajata taM prathitaM trizalA-sutam" ||6||
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________________ kavi jI ko pravacana-kalA eka pAzcAtya paNDita ne bar3e svAbhimAna ke sAtha eka dina kahA thA-'Let me speak, I will conquer all world.'"mujhe bolane do, maiM sArI duniyA ko jIta luugaa|" ___ apane viSaya meM kI gayI usa vaktRtva-kalA-vizArada kI bhaviSyavANI meM yadi 'saMsAra' zabda ke sthAna para 'samAja' zabda kA saMzodhana kara diyA jAe, to vahI bhaviSya-vANI kavi zrI jI ke viSaya meM pUrNataH satya ho uThatI hai / madhura muskAna ke sAtha Apake bhASaNoM kI projasvitA jana-mana-nayana ko cumbaka kI taraha balAt apanI ora khIMca letI hai / jo eka bAra bhI unakA dhArmika, sAMskRtika evaM AdhyAtmika bhAvanAoM se ota-prota bhASaNa suna letA hai, vaha hamezA ke lie unakA bana jAtA hai| aisA jAdU hai unakI projasvinI vANI meM / vyAvara jaise sAmpradAyika kSetroM meM nirbhayatA pUrvaka pahu~ca kara unhoMne apane krAntipUrNa vicAroM, tathyapUrNa dRSTikoNoM aura projasvitApUrNa bhASaNoM se vaha dhUma macAI ki vahA~ ke navIna-prAcIna--sabhI tattva yaha kahate hue gaurava kI anubhUti karate the-'santa to bahuta dekhe, bhASaNa bhI vahuta sune, para aisA mahAn santa, aisA krAnta vicAraka, aisA prakhara pravaktA to vyAvara meM pahalI bAra hI AyA hai|' kavizrI jI kI bhASaNa-zailI sarala, parimArjita, marma-sparzI aura dArzanikatA se sampRkta hai / "unake bhAvoM meM gAmbhIrya hai| unakI zailI meM aoja hai| unakI bhASA bar3I suhAvanI hai| nadI ke pravAha kI
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________________ 198 vyaktitva aura kRtitva taraha vaha pratipAdya viSaya kI ora agrasara hotI huI, laharAtI huI, dharAtala se uThakara gaganatala ko sparza karatI huI-sI jAna par3atI hai / unake sAMskRtika bhApaNoM meM bhAratIya saMskRti kI AtmA volatI hai / ataH unake mananIya pravacanoM meM jIvana kA svAgINa vizleSaNa var3A hI vilakSaNa vana par3atA hai| unake bhASaNoM kI mArmikatA kA aMkana 'sAmAhika hindustAna' kI nimnalikhita paMktiyoM se kIjie jaina muni amaracandrajI upAdhyAya ke pravacanoM ko sunane kA jina logoM ko avasara milA hai, ve jAnate haiM ki unakI vaktRtva-kalA, viSaya-pratipAdana kI gailI aura projasvinI bhASA se prabhAvita hue binA koI bhI nahIM raha sktaa| phira unakA dhArA-pravAha, cintanapradhAna, mAdhuryapUrNa bhApaNa jisa vAtAvaraNa kI sRSTi karatA hai, vaha zrotAoM ko mantramugdha kara detA hai|" dillI, AgarA, vyAvara, udayapura, ajamera, pAlanapura, jodhapura aura jayapura Apake una gambhIra bhApaNoM ko kabhI nahIM bhUla sakatA, jinhoMne jaina evaM itara janatA meM eka sAMskRtika lahara daur3A dI thI aura samAja meM eka nayA prANa phUka diyA thaa| sojata meM maMtrimaMDala kI prathama goSThI meM Apane apanI vidvattApUrNa sAMsadika vaktRtA kA sAkAra paricaya dekara zramaNa-varga ko Azcaryacakita kara diyA thaa| purANatattva bhI ApakI vahuzrutatA, agAdha pANDitya aura proja-bharI vaktRtA ke kAyala bana kara yahI kahane ko majabUra ho gae the ki-"jaina-samAja ke bIca yaha eka hI hastI hai|" vyAvara se vidA hote samaya jaina gurukula, vyAvara meM 'dharma aura paramparAeM' viSaya para jo unhoMne mahattvapUrNa bhASaNa diyA thA, vaha jaina itihAsa kI sarvazreSTha vaktRtAoM meM sthAna paaegaa| 'bhAratIya saMskRti' para unake eka bhASaNa ko sunakara ajamera prAnta ke zrI mukuTa bihArIlAla bhArgava, ema0 e0 ela-ela vI0, ema0 ela0 e0 ne gadgada hokara kahA thA "aAja kA pravacana sunakara maiM mugdha ho gayA hai| kaMsI manorama gailI hai, kitanA gahana cintana aura manana hai, kitanI udAtta bhAvanA hai aura kitane U~ce vicAra haiM ! kavizrI jI ke upadeza kI lar3iyAM mere
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 166 hRdaya meM ava bhI camaka rahI haiM / aise bhASaNa na kevala vyakti ke jIvana ko hI, varan samAja aura rASTra ko bhI himAlaya kI bulandiyoM para pahu~cA sakate haiM / " kavi zrI jI kI pravacanana - zailI ke kucha uddharaNa maiM yahA~ prastuta kara rahA hU~ " zramaNa-saMskRti ke amara devatA bhagavAn mahAvIra kA sandeza hai-- 'krodha ko kSamA se jIto, abhimAna ko namratA se jIto, mAyA ko saralatA se jIto aura lobha ko santoSa se jIto / ' java hamArA prema vidva eSa para vijaya kara sake, hamArA anurodha virodha ko jIta sake aura sAdhutA - grasAdhutA ko jhukA sake, tabhI hama dharma ke sacce anuyAyI, sacce mAnava bana sakeMge / zramaNa saMskRti kI gambhIra vANI hajAroM varSo se jana-mana meM jatI rahI hai ki - 'yaha anamola mAnava-jIvana bhautika jagat kI aMdherI galiyoM meM bhaTakane ke lie nahIM hai / bhoga-vilAsa kI gandI nAliyoM meM kIr3oM kI taraha kulabulAne ke lie nahIM hai / mAnava ! tere jIvana kA lakSya tU svayaM hai-- terI mAnavatA hai / vaha mAnavatA, jo himAlaya kI bulanda coTiyoM se bhI U~cI tathA mahAn hai / kyA tU isa kSaNabhaMgura saMsAra kI putraiSaNA, vitteSaNA aura lokeSaNA kI bhUlI-bhaTakI, Ter3hI-mer3hI pagaDaMDiyoM para hI cakkara kATatA rahegA ? nahIM ! tU to usa maMjila kA yAtrI hai, jahA~ pahu~cane ke vAda Age aura calanA zeSa hI nahIM raha jAtA hai / " isa jIvana kA lakSya nahIM hai, zrAnti-bhavana meM Tika rahanA / kintu pahu~canA usa sImA taka, jisake Age rAha nahIM // " Aja saba ora apanI-apanI saMskRti aura sabhyatA kI savaMzreSThatA ke jayaghoSa kie jA rahe haiM / mAnava saMsAra saMskRtiyoM kI madhura kalpanAoM meM eka prakAra se pAgala ho uThA hai / vibhinna saMskRti evaM sabhyatAoM meM paraspara rassAkazI ho rahI hai / parantu kauna saMskRti zreSTha hai, isake lie eka prazna hI kAphI hai, yadi isakA uttara ImAnadArI se de diyA jAe to / vaha prazna hai ki - " kyA ApakI
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________________ 200 . vyaktitva aura kRtitva saMskRti meM 'sarve bhavantu sukhinaH' kI mUla bhAvanA vikasita ho rahI hai ? vyakti svapopaNa-vRtti se vizva-popaNa kI manobhUmikA para utara rahA hai, nirAzA ke andhakAra meM zubhAzA kI kiraNeM jagamagAtI A rahI haiM, prANimAtra ke bhautika evaM AdhyAtmika jIvana ke nimna dharAtala ko U~cA uThAne ke lie kucha-na-kucha satprayatna hotA rahA hai ?" yadi Apake pAsa isa prazna kA uttara sacce hRdaya se 'hA~' meM hai, to ApakI saMskRti gaurava prApta karane yogya hai| jisake Adarza virATa evaM mahAn hoM, jo jIvana ke hara kSetra meM vyApaka evaM udAra dRSTikoNa kA samarthana karatI ho, jisameM mAnavatA kA UrdhvamukhI vikAsa apanI carama-sImA ko sajIvatA ke sAtha sparza kara sakatA ho, vahI vizvajanIna saMskRti, vizva-saMskRti ke svarNa-siMhAsana para virAjamAna ho sakatI hai| zramaNa-saMskRti kA yaha amara Adarza hai ki-'jo sukha dUsaroM ko dene meM hai, vaha lene meM nhiiN|" + . "maiM khAsa taura se navayuvakoM se kahU~gA ki bhArata kA bhaviSya Apa logoM se hI camakane vAlA hai / ava taka jo huA, so huyA / para jo AgAmI hai, usake vidhAtA Apa haiN| deza ko banAnA aura vigAr3anA Apake Upara nirbhara hai| Apake andara joza hai, vIratA kI bhAvanA hai, lar3ane kI zakti hai, to hama ApakI kadra kreNge| magara joza ke sAtha hoza bhI pAnA caahie| isake vinA kAma nahIM clegaa| mujhe kA~gresa ke eka antaraMga sajjana ne batalAyA thA ki eka bAra gAMdhI jI ne kahA thA-'tumhAre bhItara joza hai| tuma deza kA nirmANa kroge| para isa bUr3he ke hoza kI bhI to jarUrata par3egI na ?' java joza aura hoza-donoM kA sAmaMjasya hotA hai, tabhI jIvana kA sahI taura para nirmANa hotA hai| hoza ho, para joza na ho, kAma karane kI kSamatA na ho, jIvana lar3akhar3AtA ho, ha~satA huA na ho, to deza kA nirmANa nahIM ho sktaa| isI prakAra joza to ho, magara hoza na ho, kAma karane kI zakti ho, magara ucita samajhadArI na ho, to vaha korA joza Apako aura Apake deza ko bhI le DUbegA / joza Age bar3hane vAlA kadama hai, to hoza rAstA dikhAne vAlA netra hai|"
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva " durbhAgya se saba dharmo meM jahara ke kITANu laga gae haiM, aura unhoMne itanA pravala rUpa dhAraNa kara liyA hai ki jo loga dUsaroM ko bhI roTI muhayyA karate haiM, jo sardI aura garmI sahana karake apane jIvana ko ghulA dete haiM, jo saba se jyAdA zrama karake utpAdana karate haiM, unakI pratiSThA ko khatma kara diyA ! java unakI pratiSThA khatma ho gayI, to unhoMne samajha liyA ki hama hIna hai, nIca hai, bure hai aura pApI haiMaura hamane pApa kA kAma le liyA hai ! dUsarA varga jo vicArakoM kA thA, vaha dharma aura saMskRti ke nAma para Age var3ha gayA / koI paise ke vala para Age bar3ha gayA, aura koI buddhi ke vala para usane apaneapane dRSTikoNa banA lie aura vaha samAja meM prabhutva bhogane lagA / usane samajha liyA ki utpAdaka varga nIcA hai aura vaha pApa kara rahA hai / isa rUpa meM majadUra aura kisAna gunahagAra haiM aura mahApApI haiM / / 201 natIjA yaha huA ki kisAna aura zramika loga Aja apanI hI nigAhoM meM gira gae haiM / unheM na to apane prati zraddhA hai aura na apane dhandhe ke prati / unhoMne pratiSThA ke bhAva kho die haiM aura vaha mahattvapUrNa pada jo janatA kI A~khoM meM U~cA honA cAhie thA, nIcA ho gayA hai aura usa pada ke viSaya meM kisI ko rasa nahIM raha gayA hai / " X x X "santoSa ko kAyaroM kA lakSaNa samajhanA to ajJAna hai / apanI lAlasAoM para niyaMtraNa sthApita karanA santopa kahalAtA hai aura lAlasAgroM para niyaMtraNa karane ke lie antaHkaraNa ko jItanA par3atA hai / antaHkaraNa ko jItanA kAyaroM kA kAma nahIM hai, saMyama kI utkaTa sAdhanA hai / isa viSaya meM kahA gayA hai ki 'eka manuSya vikTa saMgrAma karake lAkhoM yoddhAoM para vijaya prApta karatA hai, to nissandeha vaha vIra hai / kintu jo apanI antarAtmA ko jItane meM saphala ho jAtA hai, vaha usase bhI bar3hakara vIra hai / antaH karaNa ko jItane vAle kI vijaya uttama aura prazasta vijaya hai / '. rAvaNa bar3A vijetA thA / mAnate the aura kahate haiM, vaha apane kintu vaha bhI apane antaHkaraNa ko lAlasAgroM para niyaMtraNa kAyama nahIM 26 saMsAra ke vIra purupa usakI dhAka samaya kA asAdhAraNa yoddhA thA / apane kAbU meM na kara sakA, apanI kara sakA / aura usakI isa
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________________ 202 . vyaktitva aura kRtitva durvalatA kA pariNAma yaha huA ki use isI cakkara meM phaMsa kara mara jAnA par3A / usane parivAra ko aura sAmrAjya ko bhI dhUla meM milA diyA aura isa prakAra apane asantopa ke kAraNa apanA sarvanAza kara liyaa| x __ "kahA~ hai, aAja bhAratIya taruNoM ke cahare para vaha camaka ? kahA~ gayI vaha bhAla para udbhAsita hone vAlI AbhA ? kahA~ gAyaba ho gayI netroM kI vaha ojasvitA ? sabhI kucha to vAsanA kI Aga meM jala kara rAkha bana gayA / Aja naisargika saundarya ke sthAna para pAuDara aura leveMDara Adi kRtrima upakaraNoM ke dvArA sundaratA paidA karane kA prayatna kiyA jAtA hai, para murde kA zRGgAra kyA usakI zobhA bar3hAne meM samartha ho sakatA hai ? Upara se paidA kI huI sundaratA jIvana kI asalI sundaratA nahIM hai / aisI kRtrima sundaratA kA pradarzana karake Apa dUsaroM ko bhrama meM nahIM DAla skte| adhika se adhika yaha ho sakatA hai ki Apa svayaM bhrama meM par3a jaaeN| kucha bhI ho, yaha nizcita hai ki usase kucha vanane vAlA nahIM hai| eka vRkSa sUkha rahA hai, usake bhItara jIvana-rasa nahIM rahA haitava koI bhI raMgareja yA citrakAra usameM vasanta lAnA cAhegA, to raMga pota kara vasanta nahIM lA skegaa| usake niSprANa sUkhe pattoM para raMga pota dene se vasanta nahIM Ane kaa| vasanta to tava AegA, java jIvana meM hariyAlI hogii| usa samaya eka bhI patte para raMga lagAne kI AvazyakatA nahIM hogii| vaha harA-bharA vRkSa apane-Apa hI apanI sajIvatA ke lakSaNa prakaTa kara degaa| isI prakAra raMga pota lene se jIvana ke vasanta kA Agamana nahIM ho sakatA / vasanta to jIvana-sattva ke mUlAdhAra se hI prasphuTita hotA hai| aura vaha jIvana-sattva 'brahmacarya' hai|" "vicAra kIjie, kisI ke pAsa sampatti hai| vaha sampatti Akhira samAja meM se hI to lI gayI hai| vaha AkAza se to nahIM barasI
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 203 hai, aura na pUrva-janma kI gaTharI hI vAMdhakara sAtha meM lAI gayI hai| manuSya to kevala yaha zarIra hI lekara AyA hai| vAkI sava cIjeM to usane yahIM prApta kI haiN| usane prApta avazya kara lI haiM, kintu unakA sahI upayoga nahIM karatA hai, balki unako davAe baiThA hai| na to apane lie, aura na dUsaroM ke lie hI kAma meM lAtA hai, to yaha bhI sAmAjika corI hai| ___ kahane ko to yaha corI nahIM hai aura samAja bhI ise corI samajhane ko taiyAra nahIM hai, parantu jaina-dharma kI dRSTi se yaha bhI eka prakAra kI corI hai| samAja se dhana ikaTThA kiyA aura use davAe rakhA, sArI jindagI samApta ho gaI-na apane lie, aura na dUsaroM ke lie hI usakA upayoga kiyA, to yaha bhI eka prakAra kI corI hI hai / jo vyakti sampatti pA karake bhI use prANoM se lagAe rahatA hai aura Arta-raudra dhyAna meM mana ko lagAtA rahatA hai, apanI AdhyAtmika cetanA ko barAvara na karatA rahatA hai aura apanI jindagI meM ThIka-DhaMga kI taiyArI bhI nahIM karatA hai| ina sava sAmAjika, pArivArika prayojanoM ke lie dhana kA upayoga na karake use davAe baiThA rahatA hai, to maiM nahIM samajha pAtA ki vaha vyakti corI nahIM karatA, to aura kyA karatA hai ?" "Aja parivAra meM, samAja meM aura saMsAra meM galata mAnyatAe~ aura bAteM hotI haiM, to loga carcA karate haiM ki galata paramparAe~ cala rahI haiM / loga khinna hote haiM aura vedanA kA anubhava karate haiN| java unase kahA jAtA hai ki Apa unakA virodha kyoM nahIM karate, to jhaTapaTa 'kintu' aura 'parantu' lagane lagatA hai| vivAha-zAdiyoM meM meM atyadhika kharca hotA hai aura isase hara parivAra ko vedanA hai, kintu java carcA calatI hai, to kahA jAtA hai ki-'vAta to ThIka hai, kintu kyA kareM? rASTrIya cetanA meM bhI gar3abar3a hai| rASTra ke netAoM aura karNadhAroM ke sAtha vicAra karate haiM, to ve bhI yahI kahate haiM-'vAta to ThIka hai ApakI, parantu kyA kareM ?'
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________________ 204 vyaktitva aura kRtitva basa, yahI 'para' sArI gar3avar3iyoM kI jar3a hai| yaha mAnasika asatya aura durvalatA kA pariNAma hai| yahI 'para' java pakSI ke jIvana meM lagate haiM, to vaha Upara AkAza meM ur3ane lagatA hai, kintu jaba yahI 'para' manuSya ko lagate haiM, to vaha nIce girane lagatA hai| yahI 'para' hamAre jIvana ko U~cA nahIM uThane detaa|" "pazcima apanI jIvana-yAtrA aNu ke bala para calA rahA hai, aura pUrva saha astitva kI zakti se / pazcima deha para zAsana karatA hai, aura pUrva dehI para / pazcima talavAra tathA tIra meM vizvAsa rakhatA hai, pUrva mAnava ke antara mana meM, mAnava kI sAhajika sneha zIlatA meM / _Aja kI rAjanIti meM virodha hai, vigraha hai, kalaha hai, asantoSa aura azAnti hai / nIti, bhale hI rAjA kI ho, yA prajA kI, vaha apane Apa meM pavitra hai, zuddha hai aura nirmala hai / kyoMki usa kA kArya jaga kalyANa hai, jaga vinAza nahIM / nIti kA artha hai-jIvana kI kasauTI, jIvana kI prAmANikatA, jIvana kI satyatA / vigraha aura kalaha ko vahA~ avakAzaM nhiiN| kyoMki vahAM svArtha aura vAsanA kA damana hotA hai aura dharma kyA hai ? sava ke prati maMgala bhaavnaa| sava ke sukha meM sukha-buddhi aura sava ke duHkha meM duHkha-buddhi / samatva-yoga kI isa pavitra bhAvanA ko dharma nAma se kahA gayA hai / yoM mere vicAra meM dharma aura nIti sikke ke do vAjU haiN| donoM kI jIvana-vikAsa meM AvazyakatA bhI hai|"
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________________ sammati jJAnapITha 'mAnava-jIvana ko pragatizIla evaM Adarza banAnA jaina dharma kA mukhya dhyeya hai / isa parama ramaNIya dhyeya ke prasAra kA sAdhana saMtsAhitya hI ho sakatA hai| sAhitya ke vinA hama apanI saMskRti, dharma aura samAja kI pragatizIlatA kA paricaya mAnava-saMsAra ko kaise de sakate haiM ? . isa buddhivAdI pragatizIla yuga meM saphalatA prApta karane kA eka hI AdhAra hai ki prAcIna jaina-sAhitya kA saMzodhana tathA anveSaNa aura navIna sAhitya kA sarjana kiyA jaae| prAcIna sAhitya kA . prakAzana navya bhASA, nUtana zailI aura abhinava saMpAdana paddhati se honA cAhie : jaina-dharma ke vizva-janIna tattvoM ko lekara una para adyatana zailI se vivecana evaM bhASya kiyA jaae| ahiMsA, anekAnta aura apari- graha jaise mahattvapUrNa viSayoM para svataMtra granthoM kI racanAM rASTra-bhASA hindI meM honI caahie| . yahI hai, vaha mArga, jisa para calakara hama jaina-dharma ke vipula evaM vizAla sAhitya dvArA jana-kalyANaM meM sakriya yoga de sakate haiN.| parantu isa mahAna kArya kI pUrti ke lie eka vizAla prakAzana saMsthA kI AvazyakatA thI, jo kisI suyogya vidvAn dvArA samaya-samaya para dizA-sUcana prApta karatI rhe| jJAnapITha kA AvirbhAva : ... - parama saubhAgya kI bAta hai ki AgarA saMgha ke puNyodaya se san 1945 meM kaviratna upAdhyAya zraddheya zrI amaracandra jI mahArAja kA
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________________ 206 vyaktitva aura kRtitva AgarA padhAranA hayA aura AgarA saMgha kI aAgraha-bharI vAvAsa kI prArthanA ko svIkAra karake varSAvAsa meM apane projasvI pravacanoM dvArA jaina-janetara janatA meM dhArmika aura sAmAjika jAgRti utpanna kI / tabhI kucha sajjanoM ne upAdhyAya thI se kucha racanAtmaka aura Thosa kArya karane kI pavitra evaM utsAhapUrNa preraNA lii| jisake phalasvarUpa 'sanmati jJAnapITha' kA AgarA meM AvirbhAva huaa| yaha kauna nahIM jAnatA ki upAdhyAya zrI amaracandra jI mahArAja eka saphala pravacanakAra hI nahIM, balki eka pratibhAvAn samartha sAhityakAra bhI haiN| Apa jaina-samAja ke eka yugAntarakArI kavi, maulika evaM vicAra-pradhAna nivandhakAra, saphala Alocaka, suyogya anuvAdaka evaM sampAdaka aura jaina-saMskRti ke abhinava gAyaka haiN| jaina darzana aura Agama-sAhitya ke pramukha vidvAnoM meM ApakI parigaNanA hai| jainasAhitya meM AlocanAtmaka zailI se dhArmika tathA dArzanika vicAroM ko janatA ke samakSa rakhane kA ullekhanIya zreya Apako prApta hai / ApakI vidvattA evaM udAra dRSTi se jainetara vidvAn bhI samaya-samaya para bahuta prabhAvita hote rahe hai| isa prakAra upAdhyAya zrI jI kA vicAra-kSetra aura kArya-kSetra sadA se hI vyApaka aura vizAla rahA hai| isI vyApaka dRSTikoNa ko lekara Apa sAhitya-sevA karate rahe haiN| upAdhyAya zrI jI bahuta dinoM se prAmANika evaM maulika sAhitya ke pracAra tathA prasAra ke lie kisI prAmANika saMsthA kI nitAnta AvazyakatA anubhava karate the / phalataH Apake upadeza se evaM ApakI preraNA se 'sanmati jJAnapITha' ke nAma se prastuta saMsthA isI varSAvAsa meM saMsthApita huii| saMsthA ke udghATana ke samaya 'sAhitya kI mahattA para' upAdhyAya zrI jI ne saMgha ke samakSa jo vidvattApUrNa pravacana diyA thA, usakA kucha saMkSipta sAra isa prakAra se hai, jo nIce diyA jA rahA hai "mAnava-jAti kI AdhyAtmika aura bhautika, sabhI prakAra kI samunnati kA eka mAtra saphala sAvana-sAhitya hI hai| kisI bhI deza, jAti, dharma aura saMskRti kA utthAna usake zreSTha sAhitya para hI avalambita hai| vizva ke sAhitya meM aura vizepataH bhAratIya sAhitya
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 207 meM jaina-sAhitya kA apanA eka viziSTa sthAna hai| jaina-dharma ke suprasiddha vidvAn jaina AcAryoM ne dharma-zAstra, rAjya-zAstra, samAja-zAstra aura darzana-zAstra ke atirikta vyAkaraNa, kAvya, koSa, chanda aura saMgIta Adi viSayoM para bhI vipula grantha-rAzi kA nirmANa kiyA hai, jo mAnava-jAti ke prati eka anupama bheMTa kahI jA sakatI hai / jaina-sAhitya ine-gine vRddhijIvI logoM ke manoraMjana mAtra ke lie kevala zabdajAla lekara nahIM aayaa| usameM mAnava-saMskRti kA prativimba pUrNa-rUpeNa utara AyA hai| mAnava-jAti ke kalyANa ke lie vaha bar3e hI udAra aura bhavya vicAra prastuta karatA hai| vizva-kalyANa kI bhAvanA se jaina-sAhitya kA akSara-akSara sarAbora hai| parantu kheda hai, ki Aja kA jaina-samAja apane isa sAhityagaurava ke prati bahuta hI upekSApUrNa vyavahAra kara rahA hai| prAcIna sAhitya kA sundara prakAzana aura navIna sAhitya kA maulaka udbhAvanadonoM hI aora se lAparavAhI baratI jA rahI hai| yahI kAraNa hai ki jaina samAja ke lie vaha apanA purAnA gaurava Aja kevala svapna ho gayA hai| astu, jaina samAja ke gaurava ko lakSya meM rakhate hue eka aisI saMsthA kI AvazyakatA hai, jisake dvArA prAcIna aura arvAcIna sAhitya, bhAva, bhASA, zailI aura mudraNa-kalA kI dRSTi se sarvAGga sundara rUpa meM pracArita ho sake / Apa saba ne jisa utsAha aura lagana se 'sanmati jJAnapITha' sthApita kiyA hai / ataH yaha pUrNa vizvAsa hai ki isa mahattvapUrNa kArya ko Apa kara sakeMge / yaha saMsthA kisI vyakti-vizeSa ke nAma para na hokara bhagavAn mahAvIra ke nAma para hai| ataeva isa saMsthA ko vinA kisI sAmpradAyika bheda-bhAva ke samasta jaina-samAja kI sevA karane kA saMkalpa rakhanA caahie| Apa saba kI yaha hArdika abhilASA honI cAhie ki samAja ke pratyeka suyogya lekhaka kI kRti ke lie 'jJAna pITha' kI ora se ucita Adara evaM sammAna prApta ho / maiM isa saMsthA ko kisI vyakti-vizeSa yA sampradAya-vizepa kI pichalaggU banAnA kataI pasanda nahIM kruuNgaa|" 'sanmati jJAnapITha' ke mUla preraka kaviratna upAdhyAya zrI amaracandra jI mahArAja haiM / isa saMsthA ke dvArA unhoMne samAja kI avismara
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________________ 208 vyaktitva aura kRtitva NIya sAhitya sevA kI hai / upAdhyAya zrI jI kI yaha jItI-jAgatI kRti hai / isa kRti ke saMguphana meM unhoMne jo athaka vauddhika zrama kiyA hai, samAja use kabhI bhulA nahIM sakatA / 'sanmati jJAnapITha' kI kSetrasImA dhIre-dhIre bahuta phaila gaI hai, aura phailatI jA rahI hai| paMjAba, uttara pradeza, madhya pradeza, bRhat rAjasthAna, saurASTra, mahArASTra, haidarAvAda, madrAsa, maisUra, bambaI, bihAra aura baMgAla - sarvatra isake pAThaka Apako mileMge aura vahA~ se nirantara isake prakAzanoM kI mAMga AtI rahatI hai / isa prakAra jJAnapITha kA parivAra vizAla, vyApaka aura bahuta vistRta hai / kisI bhI saMsthA ke lie yaha gaurava, santopa aura prasannatA kI vAta hai ki usake prakAzanoM kI mA~ga sadA bar3hatI rahe / sanmati jJAnapITha isa viSaya meM apane Apako eka saphala evaM saubhAgyazAlI anubhava karatA hai / seTha ratanalAla jI mittala, Aja nahIM rahe / parantu jJAnapITha unakI bahumUlya sevAoM ko nahIM bhUla sakatA | sanmati jJAnapITha ke janma, vikAsa aura pragati meM unakA sakriya yogadAna - jJAnapITha ke itihAsa meM cirasmaraNIya rhegaa| seTha jI ke abhAva meM isa saMsthA ko kAphI kSati pahu~cI hai / jJAnapITha kA parivAra seTha jI ke tyAga aura udAra bhAva ko kabhI bhUla nahIM sakatA / seTha jI kI smRti sadA tAjA rhegii| jJAnapITha ke udghATana avasara para seTha jI ne jo mArmika evaM hRdaya sparzI udgAra prakaTa kie the, unheM pAThakoM kI jAnakArI ke lie maiM yahA~ avikala rUpa meM uddhRta kara rahA hU~ / isase pAThaka yaha bhI jAna sakeMge ki upAdhyAya zrI jI ke prati seTha jI ke mana meM kitanI agAdha zraddhA evaM kitanA aTUTa vizvAsa thA / aura sAhitya sevA ke lie kitanI utkaTa bhAvanA thI / , " mAnava jAti kI Avyatmika aura bhautika sabhI prakAra kI samunnati kA ekamAtra saphala sAdhana - sAhitya hai / sAhitya, apane -grApa meM vaha vilakSaNa camatkAra rakhatA hai ki jisase bar3I se bar3I krAntiyA~ janma letI hai aura zatAbdiyoM se patita hIna dalita evaM asabhya mAnI jAne vAlI jAtiyA~ eka dina abhyudaya ke sarvocca zikhara para pahu~ca kara vizva meM asAdhAraNa cAdara kA sthAna prApta kara letI haiN| kisI bhI deza, jAti, dharma aura saMskRti kA utthAna- usake zreSTha sAhitya para hI avalambita hai, isameM kisI ke do mata ho nahIM sakate / "
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 206 vizva ke sAhitya meM, vizeSataH bhAratavarSa ke sAhitya meM jainasAhitya kA bhI apanA eka viziSTa sthAna hai| jaina-dharma ke suprasiddha vidvAn prAcAryo ne nyAya, vyAkaraNa, dharma-zAmba Adi pratyeka viSaya para vaha vipula graMya-rAzi nirmANa kI hai, jo mAnava-jAti ke prati eka anupama evaM hitakara bheMTa kahI jA sakatI hai| vastutaH jaina-vidvAnoM kI buddhi kI camatkRti, pANDitya kI garimA, vicAra-zIlatA kI parAkASThA, kalpanA-zakti kI atulatA, hRdaya kI udAratA aura prANimAtra ke hita kI bhAvanA koTi-koTi vAra abhivandanIya hai| jaina-sAhitya, ine-gine buddhijIvI logoM ke manoraMjana ke lie kevala zabda-jAla lekara nahIM AyA hai| usameM mAnava-saMskRti kA prativimba pUrNa-rUpeNa utara AyA hai / vaha mAnava-jAti ke samakSa bar3e hI udAtta tathA bhavya vicAra upasthita karatA hai| yaha jaina-sAhitya ko hI garva hai ki usane sadA se mAnava-jAti ko sneha, prema, sauhArdra evaM maitrI-bhAvanA kA amara sandeza diyA hai| sAmpradAyika durAgraha tathA jAtIya ucca-nIcatA ke saMgharSa kA vaha kaTTara virodhI rahA hai| vizvakalyANa kI bhAvanA se jaina-sAhitya kA akSara-akSara AplAvita hai| sAhitya ke zAbdika artha meM vaha-"hitena saha sahitam, tasya bhAvaH sAhityam" hai / sAhitya kA mUla artha hai--'hita karane vaalaa.|' parantu kheda hai, ki Aja kA jaina-samAja apane isa sarvazreSTha sAhitya ke prati vahuta hI bhayaMkara upekSApUrNa vyavahAra kara rahA hai| prAcIna sAhitya kA sundara prakAzana aura navIna sAhitya kA sundara nirmANadonoM hI aora se lAparavAhI baratI jA rahI hai| yahI kAraNa hai ki jaina-samAja ke lie vaha apanA purAnA gaurava, Aja kevala svapna jaisA ho gayA hai| Aja hama kahA~ haiM ? saMsAra meM hamArA kauna-sA sthAna hai ? abhyudaya ke sarvocca zikharoM para vicaraNa karane vAlA jaina-samAja Aja sarvathA chinna-bhinna ho gayA hai, sAmpradAyika dalavandiyoM meM par3akara naSTa-bhraSTa ho gayA hai / na Aja usakI koI saMskRti hai, aura na koI sbhytaa| pUrvakAla ke ve mahAn aAdarza Aja jisa prakAra adhastana ho gae haiM, unheM dekhakara hRdaya ko bar3I bhISaNa Thesa pahu~catI hai|
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________________ 210 vyaktitva aura kRtitva aAja jaina-samAja ke tIna mahAn sampradAya haiM- sthAnakavAsI, zvetAmbara aura digambara / inameM zvetAmbara aura digambara to apane-apane sAhitya kI ora thor3A-bahuta lakSya de bhI rahe haiN| donoM hI sampradAyoM ke cAra-pAMca vidvAn bhI aise haiM, jo varAvara prAcIna sAhitya kA anveSaNa tathA navIna sAhitya kA nirmANa kara rahe haiN| unakI sampradAya bhI unako yathAzakti adhika-se-adhika sahayoga pradAna kara rahI hai| parantu sthAnakavAsI samAja kI udAsInatA to isa dizA meM bar3I hI ghAtaka dazA para pahu~cI huI hai| sthAnakavAsI samAja kA mUla prAcAra Agama-sAhitya hai| Aja taka hama AgamoM kA koI prAmANika saMskaraNa nahIM nikAla pAe haiN| eka-do sthAnoM se isa ora jo prayatna huA bhI hai, usake pIche na to gambhIra cintana hai, aura na adyatana dRSTikoNa hii| ataH vaha Aja ke pragatizIla yuga meM AdaraNIya sthAna nahIM pA sakA / ava rahA navIna sAhitya, usake sambandha meM jo gar3abar3a hai, vaha saba ke sAmane hai| TUTI-phUTI bhApA meM lUlI-laMgar3I do-cAra tukavandiyA~ banA lenA hI yahA~ kavitA hai / idhara-udhara ke do-cAra jIvana-caritra khicar3I bhASA meM likha denA hI yahA~ gadya-sAhitya hai / usa sAhitya ke na to bhAva hI Aja ke yuga ko chUte haiM, aura na bhASA hI yugAnukUla hai| yadi yahI dazA rahI aura kucha sudhAra na kiyA gayA, to mujhe kalpanA AtI hai ki hamArI Ane vAlI pIr3hI ke yuvaka Ajakala ke sAhitya ko dekhakara, sAzcarya evaM salajja bhAva se yaha kaheMge ki"vIsavIM zatAbdI meM hamAre pUrvaja vauddhika dRSTi se vilkula hI pichar3e hae the, jo yaha kUr3A-karkaTa likhakara hamAre lie DAla gae haiN|" yaha vAta jarA kar3avI likhI gaI hai, parantu satya kI rakSA ke lie kar3avApana sahanA hI pdd'egaa| kaviratna upAdhyAya zrI paNDita amaracandra jI mahArAja sthAnakavAsI samAja ke eka ujjvala ratna haiN| ApakI vidvattApUrNa pratibhA apanI samAja meM hI nahIM, par3ausI samAjoM meM bhI prazaMsA prAma kara cukI hai| Apake hRdaya meM bahuta dinoM se uparyukta sAhitya sambandhita vedanA ghara kie hue thii| Apa cAhate the ki sthAnakavAsI samAja ke gaurava
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 211 ko lakSya meM rakhakara eka aisI saMsthA kI sthApanA kI jAe, jisake dvArA prAcIna aura arvAcIna-donoM hI prakAra kA sAhitya-bhAva, bhASA tathA mudraNa-kalA kI dRSTi se sarvAGga sundara prakAzita kiyA jaae| saubhAgya se upAdhyAya zrI jI kA cAturmAsa ava kI vAra san 1945 meM hamAre yahA~ AgarA kSetra meM huA / cAturmAsa meM kitane hI sajjanoM kI ora se vyaktigata pustakeM chapAne ke lie upAdhyAya zrI jI se prArthanAeM kI gii| isa para mahArAja zrI jI ne apane vicAra jaina-saMgha ke samakSa rakhe, jisake phalasvarUpa yaha 'sanmati jJAnapITha' ke nAma se sundara prakAzana saMsthA sthApita kI gaI hai| mahArAja zrI kI preraNA kA yaha mUttaM rUpa, Aja sava sajjanoM ke samakSa hai / abhI yaha saMsthA apanI zaizava avasthA meM hI hai, athavA yoM kahanA cAhie ki janma hI huA hai| parantu abhI se ise utsAhI sajjanoM kA jo sahakAra evaM sahayoga tana-mana-dhana se prApta ho rahA hai, use dekhakara dRr3ha dhAraNA hotI hai ki nikaTa bhaviSya meM hI yaha saMsthA-eka Adarza prakAzana saMsthA ke rUpa meM pariNata ho jaaegii| ise hama kevala prakAzana saMsthA ke rUpa meM hI nahIM, balki jJAna-pracAra ke vividha kSetroM meM bhI pragatizIla dekhanA cAhate haiN| yaha saMsthA vinA kisI sAmpradAyika bheda-bhAva ke samasta jaina samAja kI sevA karane kA saMkalpa rakhatI hai| ataH AzA hI nahIM, dRr3ha vizvAsa hai ki jaina-jagat ke dhanImAnI tathA vicAraka vidvAn isa aAdarza Ayojana meM yathAzakya sakriya sahayoga dekara saMsthA ko saba prakAra se savala, sudRr3ha banAne kA prayatna kreNge|
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________________ kavi jo kI sAhitya-racanA - - padya: gIta 1. amara padya muktAvalI 2. amara puSpAJjali . 3. amara kusumAJjali 4. amara gItAJjali 5. saMgItikA padya : kavitA 6. kavitA-kuJja 7. amara-mAdhurI 8 zraddhAJjali padya : kAvya 6. dharmavIra sudarzana 10. satya harizcandra 11. jagadguru mahAvIra 12. jinendra stuti gadha : nivandha 1. ahiMsA siddhAnta 2. mahAvIra
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________________ bahumukhI kRtitva 213 3. Adarza kanyA 4. jainattva kI jhAMkI 5 utsarga aura apavAda-mArga gadya : kahAnI 6. jIvana ke calacitra gadya : jIvana Adarza jIvanaM 8. gaNI udayacandra jI kA jIvana 6. mahAvIra : siddhAnta aura upadeza gadya : zikSA jaina vAla-zikSA-[bhAga 1,2,3,4] 11. tIna vAta gadya : stotra . 12. bhaktAmara - .. 13. kalyANa mandira 14. mahAvIra stuti 15. mahAvIrASTaka gadya : mantra 16. mahAmantra navakAra gadya : vyAkhyA-bhASya 17 sAmAyika-sUtra 18. zramaNa-sUtra gadya : cintana aura manana 16 Avazyaka digdarzana 20. amara-vANI 21. vicAroM ke nae mor3a
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________________ 214 vyaktitva aura kRtitva gadha : anuvAda 22. mahAvIra vANI, Adi gadya : sampAdana 23. nizItha bhApya-[bhAga 1,2,3,4,] 24. paramAtma mArga-prakAza 25. dazavakAlika 26. sRSTi kartRtva mImAMsA gadya : pravacana 27. upAsaka prAnanda 28. ahiMsA darzana 26. ahiMsA tattva-darzana 20. satya-darzana 31. asteya-darzana 32. brahmacarya-darzana / 33. aparigraha-darzana jIvana-darzana jIvana kI pA~kheM 36. amara-bhAratI 37. prakAza kI ora 38 sAdhanA ke mUla mantra 36. paJca-zIla (aprakAzita) 40. parva-pravacana 41. alavara ke pravacana ,
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________________ pravahamAna kavizrI jI mahArAja kA jIvana manda-manda pravAhita hone vAle maMdAkinI ke usa pAvana-pavitra pravAha kI taraha hai, jo apane ubhaya pArzvavartI taToM kA AsiJcana karatA huA nitya-nirantara pravahamAna rahatA hai| usake taTa para Ane vAlA pratyeka vyakti apane tana ke tApa ko, aura apane mana ke pApa ko zAnta evaM kSaya karatA hai| jo bhI usake taTa para pyAsa lekara pahu~catA hai, use vahA~ avazya sukha, santoSa aura zAnti milatI hai / mandAkinI kA vaha ajana-srota sadA pravAhazIla hI rahatA hai| nirantara gati aura unmukta bhAva se dAna-ye donoM usake sahaja-svAbhAvika karma haiN| upAdhyAya zrI kavi amaracandra jI mahArAja kA jIvana bhI pAvana-pavitra usa nitya pravAhI mandAkinI ke pravAha ke samAna hI hai| kucha antara hai, to kevala itanA hI ki kevala gaMgA jala pradAna karatI hai. aura kavizrI jI jJAna / yaha vimala jJAna-gaMgA samAja ke tApita aura zApita jana-jIvana ko sukha, santoSa aura zAnti pradAna karatI hai| yuga-yuga se pIr3ita mAnava-samAja ko sundara varadAna pradAna karane vAlI yaha patita-pAvanI gaMgA, Aja bhI bhArata ke sudUra bhU-bhAgoM meM sthita jana-jIvana ko nayI jAgaraNA, nayI preraNA aura sphUti kA bhavya dAna dene meM saMlagna hai, koI bhI jijJAsu una pAvana caraNoM meM baiThakara pAkaNTha jJAnAmRta kA pAna kara sakatA hai| aAgama, darzana, dharma, saMskRti, itihAsa-kucha bhI Apa lenA cAheM. vaha saba Apako vahA~ milegaa| saMskRta, prAkRta, apabhraza aura anya prAntIya bhASAoM kA parijJAna Apa prApta kara sakate parantu kavizrI jI kA kavitva vastutaH adhyAtma-jJAna meM hI prasphuTita hotA hai| zaMkA kA samAdhAna, prazna kA uttara aura jijJAsA kA prativacana Apako avazya hI adhigata hogaa| usa amRta-yogI ke pAsa pahu~cakara Apa apane vikAsa ke lie vahA~ vahuta-kucha pA sakate haiN| jo Apako anyatra nahIM milatA, vaha Apako vahA~ milegaa| vyaktitva aura kRtitva' meM unake isI udAtta aura vizAla rUpa ko saMkSepa meM rakhane kA prayatna kiyA gayA hai| yaha unake 'vyaktitva
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________________ 216 vyaktitva aura kRtitva aura kRtitva' kA paricaya mAtra hI hai| kyoMki unakA vyaktitva aura kRtitva abhI gaMgA ke pravAha kI taraha pravahamAna hai| usase preraNA, utsAha aura sandeza abhI mila rahA hai| unake kRtitva kA bahu-bhAga to abhI taka aprakAzita hI par3A hai| isa dRSTi se prastuta pustaka unake sampUrNa jIvana kA pratinidhitva na karake paricaya mAtra hI hai| unake vyaktitva aura kRtitva kI vibhinna vidhAoM ke sambandha meM eka dRSTikoNa. avazya hI mila jAtA hai| kavi zrI jI kI vihAra-yAtrA ke sambandha meM prastuta pustaka meM kucha bhI nahIM likhA gayA hai| isakA kAraNa yaha hai ki unakI vihArayAtrA ke viSaya meM maiM eka svatantra pustaka likha rahA huuN| phira bhI yahA~ para itanA ullekha kara denA Avazyaka hai ki kavi zrI jI ne bhArata ke vibhinna prAntoM kI vihAra-yAtrA kI hai| jaise---saMyutta-prAnta (u0 pra0) paMjAba, mAravAr3a, mevAr3a, ajamera-meravAr3A meM ve lagabhaga daza varSoM taka paribhramaNa karate rahe haiN| Aja-kala kavi zrI jI mahArAja vihAra prAnta, vaMgAla aura kaliMga (ur3IsA) kI vihAra-yAtrA kara rahe haiN| ur3IsA prAnta meM jaina muni kI sambhavataH yaha sabase pahalI vihAra-yAtrA hai| ur3IsA meM ve vAlesara, kaTaka, bhUvanezvara, udayagiri aura jagannAtha purI taka jAne kA vicAra kara rahe haiN| Aja java ki ye paMktiyA~ likhI jA rahI haiM, ve kaTaka meM virAjita haiN| vaise unake jIvana kI sabase lambI aura sabase mahattvapUrNa vihAra-yAtrA kAnapura se kAzI, aura kAzI se kalakattA kI kahI jA sakatI hai / saurASTra, mahArASTra, aura mAlava bhUmi-jAne kA bhI unakA vahata vAra vicAra hayA hai| parantu sammelanoM ke kAraNa aura kucha apane svAsthya ke kAraNa ve apanI isa bhAvanA kI pUrti abhI taka nahIM kara saba kucha kSetra-sparzanA para aAdhArita hai| _upAdhyAya zrI jI mahArAja ne samAja ko bahuta kucha diyA hai, aura bhaviSya meM bhI ve samAja ko bahuta kucha de skeNge| unake pAvana jIvana kA vegavAn yaha pravahamAna pravAha yuga-yuga taka pravAhita rahe / yahI samasta samAja kI maMgala-bhAvanA aura zubha abhilASA hai|
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