Book Title: Aryikaratna Gyanmati Abhivandan Granth
Author(s): Ravindra Jain
Publisher: Digambar Jain Trilok Shodh Sansthan
Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/012075/1

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Page #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivaMdana graMtha For Person Private Use Only mwww jainelibraryaru Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrIjJAnamatI mAtAjI eka dRSTi meM 0 janmasthAnaH Tikaitanagara (bArAbaMkI) u0pra0 0 janmatithi: san 1934 vi0sa0 1991 Asoja zu0 15 zarada pUrNimA 0 gRhastha nAmaH ku0 mainA 0 mAtA kA nAma zrImatI mohinI devI (AryikA ratnamatI mAtAjI) - pitA kA nAma zreSThI zrI choTalAla jaina (agravAla jAtIya goyalagotra) 0 Ajanya brahmacarya vrata evaM gRhatyAga san 1952 bArAbaMkI meM zaradapUrNimA ke dina AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNa jI se -allikA dIkSAH caitra kRSNa 1 vi0sa0 san 1953 kI mahAvIra jI meM O AryikA dIkSAH baisAkha kRSNA 2 san 1956 mAdhorAjapurA (rAja.) meM cAritra cakravartI 108 AcArya zrI zAMtisAgara jI kI paraMparA ke prathama paTTAdhIza AcArya zrI vIrasAgara jI ke karakamaloM se 0 kRtitva aSTasahasrI, samayasAra, niyamasAra, mUlAcAra, kAtaMtravyAkaraNa Adi graMthoM ke anuvAda evaM 150 graMthoM kI lekhikA hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa * jJAnajyoti kA samagra bhArata varSa meM 3 varSa taka pravartana aadi| Jain Educatoria Internatiocal ve Use Only Page #3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA kA mahakatA 141 vA~ puSpa gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha sAnidhya : paramapUjya AryikA zrI abhayamatI mAtAjI saMprerikA : parama pUjya AryikA zrI candanAmatI mAtAjI nirdezana : svastizrI pIThAdhIza kSullaka motIsAgarajI mahArAja 'pradhAna saMpAdaka) bAla bra0 ravIndra kumAra jaina 1. DA0 lAla bahAdura zAstrI, dillI 2. DA. kastUracanda kAsalIvAla, jayapura 3. DA0 premasumana jaina, udayapura 4. DA0 zreyAMsa kumAra jaina, bar3auta ___ * saMpAdaka maNDala * 5. DA0 zekhara caMda, ahamadAbAda 6. paM0 vimala kumAra sorayA, TIkamagar3ha 7. DA0 anupama jaina, byAvarA 8. bAla bra0 vidyullatA zahA, solApura OF INDI prakAzaka: digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna, hastinApura [meraTha] u0pra0 zarada pUrNimA-vIra nirvANa saMvat 2518 11 akTUbara 1992, ravivAra prathama saMskaraNa 1100 prati mUlya 5010 lAibrerI eDIsana 110 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna dvArA saMcAlita vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA isa granthamAlA meM digambara jaina ArSamArga kA poSaNa karane vAle hindI, saMskRta, prAkRta, kannar3a aMgrejI, gujarAtI, marAThI, Adi bhASAoM ke nyAya, siddhAnta, adhyAtma, bhUgolakhagola, vyAkaraNa Adi viSayoM para laghu evaM vRhad granthoM kA mUla evaM anuvAda sahita prakAzana hotA hai| samaya-samaya para dhArmika lokopayogI laghu pustikAe~ bhI prakAzita hotI rahatI haiN| saMsthApikA va preraNAsrota : gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI samAyojana : AryikA zrI candanAmatI mAtAjI nirdezaka : pIThAdhIza kSullaka zrI motIsAgarajI granthamAlA sampAdaka: bAla bra0 ravIndra kumAra jaina (bI0e0; zAstrI) (c) sarvAdhikAra surakSita mudraka : pUjya mAtAjI kI preraNA evaM AzIrvAda se otaprota -vijaya jaina sUryA prinTarsa, 7/33 aMsArI roDa, dariyA gaMja naI dillI-110002 dUrabhASa : (011) 3279976 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ cAritra cakravartI AcArya zrI zAMtisAgara jI mahArAja Jain Educalona international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jail Educationa International AcArya zrI vIrasAgara jI mahArAja . Page #8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sampAdakIya Namo arihaMtANaM, Namo siddhANaM, Namo aairiyaannN| Namo uvajjhAyANaM, Namo loe savva sAhUNaM // hama sabhI pratidina NamokAra maMtra meM paMcaparameSThiyoM kA smaraNa karate haiN| isa paMcamakAla meM ina pAMca parameSThiyoM meM ahaMta, siddha do parameSThiyoM ke darzana to durlabha hI haiM phira bhI zeSa tIna parameSThI AcArya, upAdhyAya evaM sAdhuoM ke darzana Aja sulabha ho rahe haiN| Aja se 70-80 varSa pUrva to ina parameSThiyoM ke darzana bhI durlabha the, lekina isa bIsavIM sadI kA parama saubhAgya mAnanA cAhiye jo cAritra cakravartI 108 AcArya zrI zAMtisAgara jI mahArAja ne isa bhU para janma lekara munimArga ko prazasta kiyA aura apanI AgamAnukUla nirdoSa caryA ke dvArA yaha siddha kara diyA ki isa paMcamakAla meM bhI digaMbara muni ho sakate haiN| cAritra cakravartI AcArya zrI zAMtisAgara jI mahArAja kI kRpA prasAda se vartamAna meM lagabhaga 200 digaMbara muni virAjamAna haiM jo ki calate-phirate tIrtha ke samAna nagara-nagara meM dRSTigocara ho rahe haiN| sau varSa pUrva ke vidvAn loga to muniyoM ke varNana ko kevala purANoM, graMthoM meM par3hakara apanI pustakoM meM likha gaye ki digaMbara munirAja kI caryA aisI hotI hai| lekina Aja to ye tInoM parameSThI 28 mUlaguNoM kA pAlana karate hue AtmasAdhanA meM lage huye haiN| jisa prakAra digaMbara munirAja 28 mUlaguNoM kA pAlana kara mokSamArga meM agrasara haiM usI prakAra mahilAoM meM AryikAoM kA sthAna hai| gaNinI AryikAyeM AcAryoM ke samAna pUjya haiM evaM zikSA-dIkSA dekara apane saMghoM kA saMcAlana kara sakatI haiN| pahale bhI kiyA thA aura Aja bhI usI ke anurUpa AryikA saMgha bhAratavarSa meM yatra-tatra vicaraNa kara rahe haiN| AryikAyeM 28 mUlaguNoM kA pAlana karatI haiN| mAtra aMtara itanA hai ki muniyoM ko khar3e hokara AhAra lenA mUlaguNa hai, to usake sthAna para AryikAoM ko baiThakara AhAra lenA yahI mUlaguNa mAnA gayA hai| tathA munijana nagna digaMbara rahate haiM yaha unakA mUlaguNa hai, lekina AryikAoM ko eka zveta sAr3I pahananA yaha mUlaguNa mAnA gayA hai| isaliye 28 mUlaguNoM kA pAlana karatI huI AryikAoM ko upacAra se mahAvratI mAnA gayA hai| hameM yaha likhate huye gaurava hotA hai ki jisa prakAra isa zatAbdI ke AcAryoM meM dharmaprabhAvanA evaM nirdoSa munimArga kA praNayana AcArya zrI zAMtisAgara jI mahArAja ne kiyA usI prakAra AryikAoM kA pathaprazasta karane vAlI, nirdoSa caryA kA pAlana karane vAlI tathA dharma kI prabhAvanA karane vAlI gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne kArya kiyA hai| Apa isa zatAbdI kI prathama bAla brahmacAriNI sAdhvI haiN| cAritra cakravartI 108 AcArya zrI zAMtisAgara jI mahArAja kI paraMparA ke prathama paTTAdhIza AcArya zrI vIrasAgara jI mahArAja kI ziSyA haiN| Apake dvArA isa zatAbdI meM jo kArya haye haiM unheM Ane vAlI aneka zatAbdiyoM taka jaina samAja bhUla nahIM skegaa| __ ApakI sabase bar3I vizeSatA yaha hai ki bhagavAn mahAvIra svAmI ke pazcAt vigat 2500 varSa meM jo kArya kisI AryikA ke dvArA nahIM huA thA vaha kArya Apane karake dikhAyA, vaha kArya hai graMtha lekhana kA / Aja graMtha bhaMDAroM meM jitanA bhI sAhitya upalabdha hai vaha AcAryoM dvArA, bhaTTArakoM dvArA evaM vidvAnoM dvArA likhita prApta hotA hai| lekina AryikAoM dvArA likhita koI bhI graMtha upalabdha nahIM hotA thaa| isa zatAbdI meM sarvaprathama pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne lekhanI claaii| usake bAda to paraMparA cala par3I hai jisase anya viduSI AryikAyeM bhI isa mArga kA anuzaraNa karane laga gaI haiN| pUjana vidhAnoM meM to pUjya mAtAjI ne samAja meM eka krAMti utpanna kara dI hai| Aja jidhara dekho udhara indradhvaja vidhAna ho rahe haiM, kahIM kalpadruma maMDala vidhAna ho rahA hai, kahIM sarvatobhadra maMDala vidhAna kA Ayojana aura kahIM jambUdvIpa vidhAna Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ cala rahA hai| ye saba dena pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI hai, jinhoMne aise sundara-sundara maMDala vidhAnoM kI racanA kara sArI samAja meM bhakti kI gaMgA pravAhita kara dI hai| aSTasahastrI jaise graMthoM kA anuvAda, niyamasAra kI saMskRta TIkA, kAtaMtra vyAkaraNa kI hindI TIkA Adi vidvAnoM ke lie bhI durUha kAryoM ko karake Apane AryikAoM kA jo gaurava bar3hAyA hai vaha atulanIya hai / ApakI preraNA se nirmita hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa kI racanA to Aja vizva prasiddha sAMskRtika dharohara bana gaI hai, jise dekhakara jaina evaM jainaitara hajAroM lAkhoM loga natamastaka hote haiN| ina sabhI kAryoM ke dvArA hama sabhI vidvAnoM meM pUjyamAtAjI ke prati agAdha zraddhA jAgrata huI hai| isaliye hama logoM ne ApakA sammAna karane kA bIr3A uThAyA aura Aja hama isa abhinaMdana graMtha ke dvArA ApakA sammAna karane jA rahe haiN| lekina hama jAnate haiM ki Apake sammAna meM eka nahIM yadi 100 abhivaMdana graMtha bhI prakAzita kiye jAyeM to bhI kama haiN| kyoMki Apake guNa va Apake kArya mahAn haiN| una sabhI guNoM kA abhivaMdana karane meM hama sakSama hI nahIM haiN| yaha graMtha to mAtra eka aupacArikatA hai / vAstava meM ApakI lekhanI meM sarasvatI kA aisA nivAsa hai jo bhI likhatI haiM vaha eka-dUsare se bar3hakara sarasa evaM hRdayagrAhI ho rahA hai| ApakI isa lekhanI ne hama sabhI vidvAnoM kA mastaka U~cA kiyA hai| isIliye ApakA abhivaMdana kara hama apane ko gauravazAlI mAna rahe haiN| vaise hama jAnate haiM ki mAtAjI niMdA-stuti se pare haiN| ApakI koI niMdA kare, prazaMsA kare lekina Apa sabhI para samabhAva rakhakara apane jJAna dhyAna meM lIna rahatI haiN| isa abhivaMdana kI belA meM hama yahI kAmanA karate haiM ki he mAtA! Apa zatAyu hoM, svastha raheM evaM hama sabhI ko cirakAla taka ApakA AzIrvAda evaM amRtavANI ko sunane, par3hane kA saubhAgya prApta hotA rahe / isa grantha ke prakAzana meM jina lekhakoM ne apanI racanAyeM bhejakara hameM sahayoga pradAna kiyA hai unake prati hama AbhAra pradarzita karate haiM / parama gurubhakta dharmAnurAgI zrI manojakumAra jaina -- hastinApura, zrI nareza baMsala jaina-dillI evaM zrI rAkeza kumAra jaina- mavAnA kA bhI AbhArI hU~, jinhoMne isa graMtha ke prakAzana meM tana-mana-dhana samarpita kara apanI gurubhakti kA paricaya diyA hai| zrI anila kumAra jaina, kAgajI, cAvar3I bAjAra - dillI tathA zrI vijaya jaina, dariyAgaMja - dillI ke bhI hama AbhArI haiM, jinhoMne graMtha kI phoTo TAipa seTiMga karake tathA zIghra prakAzita karane meM hameM sahayoga pradAna kiyA hai| isake sAtha hI isa sandarbha meM jisa kisI bhI mahAnubhAva kA jo bhI hameM sahayoga prApta huA hai, parokSa se hama sabhI kA dhanyavAda karate haiN| anta meM isa graMtha ke prakAzana meM prUpha saMzodhana meM yadi kisI prakAra kI koI truTi raha gaI ho yA koI bhUla huI ho usake lie hama apane sabhI pAThaka bandhuoM se kSamAprArthI haiN| 1. DA0 lAla bahAdura zAstrI, dillI 2. DA. kastUracanda kAsalIvAla, jayapura 3. DA0 premasumana jaina, udayapura 4. DA0 zreyAMsa kumAra jaina, bar3auta Jain Educationa International guNAnurAgI sampAdaka gaNa brao ravIndra kumAra jaina -- hastinApura For Personal and Private Use Only 5. DA0 zekhara caMda, ahamadAbAda 6. paM0 vimala kumAra soMrayA, TIkamagar3ha 7. DA0 anupama jaina, byAvarA 8. bAla bra0 vidyullatA zahA, solApura Page #11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kramAMka zIrSaka 1. 2. 3. 5. 6. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. maMgala AzIrvAda maMgala AzIrvAda maMgala AzIrvAda mAtAjI ko jinaguNa sampatti prApta ho mAtAjI abhinandanIya haiM maMgala kAmanA jJAnamatI ke jJAna kI gaMgA bahatI rahe eka mahAn nArI ratna sarvocca mahilA ratna hRdayodgAra utkRSTa vairAgyabhAvanA kI svAminI hArdika abhinandana vinayAMjali AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatIjI jJAna kI saritA jJAnamatI mAtRvatsalA zraddhA ke sumana kisa mukha se varNana karU~? yaha yuga AryikAoM kA yuga hai AryikA zrI jJAnamatI ko bArambAra praNAma hai Paying Homage to Gyanmati Mataji prathama darzana ne jIvana badalA samyagjJAna dIpikA zrI jagat mAtA ( mahAmAtA) nikaTamokSagAmI sAdara vandanIya kyoM? saMsmaraNa niHsvArtha dharmasevikA abhIkSNa jJAnopayogI cintanazIla sAdhikA saumya, sarala, sAdagI kI pratimUrti mAtA meM guNa bahuta haiN| prathama Agamana varadAna bana gayA sandeza Jain Educationa International viSayAnukramaNikA lekhaka zrI vimalasAgarajI mahArAja zrI zreyAMsasAgarajI mahArAja zrI abhinandanasAgarajI mahArAja zrI bAhubalIjI mahArAja zrI kunthusAgarajI mahArAja zrI zAntisAgarajI mahArAja zrI karuNAnaMdijI mahArAja zrI bharatasAgarajI mahArAja zrI AnandasAgarajI mahArAja zrI zrutasAgarajI mahArAja zrI rayaNasAgarajI mahArAja zrI vimalamunijI mahArAja zrI jJAnamunijI mahArAja AryikA zrI zreyAMsamatI mAtAjI AryikA zrI AdimatI mAtAjI AryikA zrI abhayamatI mAtAjI AryikA zrI zivamatI mAtAjI AryikA zrI syAdvAdamatI mAtAjI AryikA zrI prazAntamatIjI kSullaka zrI citasAgarajI pIThAdhIza kSullaka zrI motIsAgarajI kSullakaratna zrI jayakIrtijI mahArAja svasti zrI lakSmIsena bhaTTAraka paTTAcArya mahAsvAmIjI pRSTha 1 svasti zrI bhaTTAraka cArukIrti svAmIjI kSullikA zrI zAMtimatIjI 4 kSullikA zrI zraddhAmatIjI zrI bI. satyanArAyaNa reDDI, rAjyapAla (u.pra.) 5 7 10 11 12 Aryika Chandnamati Mataji 14 14 AryikA candanAmatI mAtAjI ailaka zrI sukhasAgarajI mahArAja 16 kSullaka zrI zIlasAgarajI kSullaka zrI zItalasAgarajI mahArAja 16 13 13 17 17 2017 18 22 zrI cArukIrti bhaTTAraka svAmIjI 22 21 23 23 23 24 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. sandeza 44. sandeza 45. sandeza sandeza sandeza sandeza 49. sandeza 46. 47. 48. 50. sandeza 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. sandeza sandeza sandeza sandeza sandeza sandeza sandeza sandeza sandeza 57. 58. 59. 60. sandeza sandeza saMdeza saMdeza vinayAMjali saMdeza saMdeza vinayAMjali saMdeza saMdeza For Personal and Private Use Only pI. vI. narasiMharAva, pradhAnamaMtrI, bhArata DaoN. muralI manohara jozI, adhyakSa bhAjapA kalyANasiMha, mukhyamaMtrI (u.pra.) sundaralAla paTavA, mukhyamaMtrI, madhya pradeza zaMkara rAva cavhANa, gRhamaMtrI, bhArata balarAma jAkhar3a, kRSimaMtrI, bhArata vidyAcaraNa zukla, jala saMsAdhana maMtrI, bhArata ema. ema. jaikaba, gRha evaM saMsadIya kArya rAjyamaMtrI, bhArata rAmezvara ThAkura, vitta rAjyamaMtrI (rAjasva), bhArata salamAna khurzIda, vANijya upamaMtrI, bhArata rAmalAla rAhI, upagRhamaMtrI, bhArata ejAja rijavI, maMtrI khAdya evaM rasada, muslima vakpha, (u.pra.) sudhIra kumAra bAliyAna, maMtrI sahakAritA (u.pra.) mastarAma, vidhAna sabhA, 25 simsimsimsimsimsimsimsim 27 28 29 30 30 31 31 lakhanaU brahmadatta dvivedI, rAjasva maMtrI (u. pra. ) premalatA kaTiyAra, maMtrI nagara vikAsa (u.pra.) jayanta kumAra malaiyA, rAjyamaMtrI (svatantra prabhAra) AvAsa evaM paryAvaraNa, madhyapradeza balarAma siMha yAdava, rAjyamaMtrI ( svatantra prabhAra) khAna maMtrAlaya, bhArata 535 nArAyaNa datta tivArI, lakhanaU 719 kRSNa svarUpa vaizya, rAjyamaMtrI, paMcAyatI rAja, kSetrIya vikAsa evaM prAMtIya vikAsa dala (u.pra.) 719 ajita siMha, saMsada sadasya 34 je. ke. jaina, bhUtapUrva saMsada sadasya 34 DaoN. je. ke. jaina, membara, oNpha pArliyAmeMTa (rAjyasabhA) vijayA rAje siMdhiyA RSipAla siMha yAdava, sadasya, vidhAna pariSad (u.pra.) gokalacaMda mittala, cIpha jasTisa, nayI dillI rAmacandrana, Ayukta, meraTha maMDala, meraTha 32 32 33 33 35 35 36 36 37 Page #12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 92. 61. saMdeza je.esa. mizra, jilAdhikArI, meraTha 62. saMdeza bI.bI.ela. saksenA, kulapati, meraTha vizvavidyAlaya, meraTha 63. vinayAMjali nemIcanda jaina 64. jJAnapuJja jayanArAyaNa siMha, thAnAdhyakSa, hastinApura 65. vinayAMjali DAlacanda jaina, sAgara (pUrva sAMsada) 66. ajIma iMsAna padmazrI hakIma saiphuddIna ahamada, meraTha (salAhakAra svAsthya evaM parivAra kalyANa maMtrAlaya, bhArata sarakAra) 67. vinayAMjali milApacanda jaina, nyAyAdhIza, dillI 68. avarNanIya vyaktitva akSayakumAra jaina (bhU.pU. sampAdaka), navabhArata TAimsa, nayI dillI 69. maMgalakAmanA pro. sureza kumAra cauhAna, kulapati, vikrama vizvavidyAlaya, ujjaina 70. divya vyaktitva se maiM paricita kalyANamala loDhA, kalakattA 41 . pUjya mAtAjI eka preraNAsrota haiM mahAvIra siMha tyAgI, jilAdhyakSa, bhAjapA, meraTha 42 72. vinayAMjali narendra kumAra jaina, koSAdhyakSa, pradeza pariSad, bhAjapA, meraTha 73. pratibhAzAlI viduSI mAtA bra. sUrajamala bAbAjI 74. sneha se jJAna taka bra. ravIndra kumAra jaina, hastinApura catarmakhI pratibhA kI dhanI mAtAjI DaoN. pannAlAla sAhityAcArya, jabalapura 76. bhArata-bhUSaNa AryikAzrI bAlabrahmacAriNI zrI sumatibAIjI zahA, solApura 77. isa vyaktitva ko zabdoM meM bA~dhA nahIM jA sakatA ba. mAlatI zAstrI, dillI saMsmaraNa kI mAlA mahakatI hai bra. vidyullatA zahA, solApura jyoti stambha bra.kamalAbAI jaina 80. mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda se jaba maiM svastha huI bra. citrAbAIjI jaina samAja kI acala sampatti kI saMrakSikA bra.ka.prabhA pATanI 82. kauna kahe nArI abalA? bra.ku. revatI dozI, akalUja 83. saMskAroM kI janmadAtrI bra. dharmendra kumAra jaina, jabalapura 53 84. bhAratI sama timira haratI ba, dharaNendra kumAra jaina, jambUdvIpa 85. guNoM kI karaNDa bA.bra. manoramA zAstrI, 'avAgar3ha amara rahegI isa dharatI para terI gaurava gAthA ba. sundarabAI, mAMgItuMgIjI 87. mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM vinamra vinayAMjali ba. uSA jaina, kasarAvada 55. Vinayanjali to Mataji Km. Astha Jain 89. dhanya mAta sAnidhya tumhArA bra.ka bInA jaina 90. merI jIvana paddhati badala gayI DaoN. DI.sI. jaina, nayI dillI 57 mAtAjI dvArA naye yuga kA prArambha DaoN. lAlabahAdura zAstrI, dillI 57 saMsmaraNa DaoN. kastUracanda kAsalIvAla, jayapura 93. advitIya pratibhA kI dhanI AryikAjI DaoN. surezacandra agravAla, meraTha 61 94. jaina gaNita kI viduSI pro. ela.sI. jaina, jabalapura 61 vinayAMjali DaoN. zekharacanda jaina, ahamadAbAda 96. sarasvatI kI mUrti DaoN. darabArIlAla koThiyA, bInA 62 zatazaH naman narendra prakAza jaina, sampAdaka : jaina gajaTa 98, smRtiyA~ jo smRta rheNgii| DaoN. sAgaramala jaina, vidizA 99. prajJA aura puruSArtha kI mUrti DaoN. zreyAsa kumAra jaina, bar3auta 100. namaskaraNIya jJAnagarimA DaoN. ramezacanda jaina, bijanaura 101. sAkAra ananvaya alaMkAra DaoN. mahendra sAgara pracaMDiyA, alIgar3ha 102. mAtAjI kA ToMka pravAsa divya kIti-vistAra ke prArambhika kSaNa DaoN. gaMgArAma garga, bharatapura 103, zreSTha dharma prabhAvaka sAdhvI DaoN. subhASacandra akkole, mahArASTra 104. mAtAjI kA vyaktitva virodha evaM parihAra ke dRSTikoNa meM DaoN. dayAcandrasAgara 105. dRr3ha saMkalpa kI sAkSAt pratimUrti DaoN. azoka kumAra jaina, pilAnI GGER 70 78. 72 106. mAtAjI eka pAvana tIrtha haiM DaoN. gaMgAnanda siMha jhA. vinodapura (bihAra) 107. calatI-phiratI inasAiklopIDiyA DaoN. anupama jaina, indaura 108, smRtiyoM ke jharokhe se pro. paM. nihAlacanda jaina. bInA 109. 105 gaNinI AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI eka bhavya vyaktitva DaoN. mUlacanda jaina zAstrI, sanAvada 990. Divine Lamp in Cosmos Dr. S.S. Lishk, Patiala 111. cintanadhArA kA rUpAntaraNa DaoN. rAjendra kamAra baMsala, amalAI 112. vilakSaNa vyaktitva DaoN. udayacandra jaina, sarvadarzanAcArya, vArANasI 113. prAcIna AcArya paramparA kI saMvAhikA DaoN. kamaleza kumAra jaina, vArANasI 114, prakhara pratibhA kI pratimUrti DaoN. puSpalatA jaina, nAgapura 115. mAtara vande DaoN. premacanda rAMvakA, mahApurA 116. na hi jJAnena sadRzaM pavitramiha vidyate DaoN. rAdhAcaraNa gupta, mesarA 117. nyAyavid viduSI AryikAratna DaoN. dharmacandra jaina, kurukSetra 118. yathA nAma tathA guNa DaoN. lAlacanda jaina, vaizAlI 119. vinayAMjali DaoN. vimalacanda ToMgyA, indaura 120. jambUdvIpa racanA : gaNinI 75 76 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 104 AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatIjI kI jJAnamayI prastuti DaoN. sneha rAnI jaina, sAgara 121. pUjyA mAtAjI kI dhavala kIrti paM. nAthUlAla jaina zAstrI, indaura 122. gaNa garimA kI pratimUrti DaoN. zaradacandra zAstrI, alIrAjapura 123. zruta ArAdhikA sau. zAMtidevI zAstrI, zivapurI 124. zraddhA sumana DaoN. saroja jaina, dillI 125. acchA huA nArI haiM Apa.... DaoN. nIlama jaina, deharAdUna 126. praNAmAMjali sunItA evaM zobhA zAstrI, zivaparI 127. vinamra vinayAMjali DaoN. avinAza siMghaI, zivapurI 80 128. prANimAtra ke hita meM saMlagna viduSI nAthUrAma jaina DoMgarIya, indaura 81 129. jJAna gaMgA pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI paM. yatIndra kumAra vaidya, lakhanAdauna 130. vinayAMjali nIraja jaina, satanA 131. jJAna kI preraNA dene vAlI pUjya / AryikA jJAnamatIjI nirmala jaina, satanA 132. adbhuta tapasvinI ke sAnidhya kA eka laghu saMsmaraNa vaidya dharmacanda jaina, indaura 133. pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna jJAnamatIjI : jJAna kI AgAra rAjIva pracaDiyA, alIgar3ha 134. jaina samAja ke lie eka prakAza stambha jinendra kumAra, ahamadAbAda 135. viduSIratna mAtAjI rAjakumAra jaina, dillI 136. vAtsalya kI jIvaMta pratimA pa. padmacandra jaina zAstrI, pAnIpata 137. vAtsalya mUrti mA~ zivacaraNa lAla jaina, mainapurI 138. vidvAnoM kI jananI : mAtA jJAnamatI DaoN. suzIla jaina, mainapurI 139. ojasvI vANI kI svAminI paM. mallinAtha jaina zAstrI, madrAsa 140. bhramaNa karatI jJAnazAlA paM. gulAbacandra jaina 'puSpa', TIkamagar3ha 141. taba vINA ke tAra jhanajhanA uThe 'jJAnamatI' zrI guNamAlA paM. motIlAla mArtaNDa, RSabhadeva 142. jinavANI kI ArAdhikA paM. zikharacandra jaina, bhiNDa 143. kriyAkANDa-viSaya meM mAtAjI kA mArgadarzana paM. phatahasAgara, udayapura 144. zrutakevalI : jJAnamatI mAtAjI paM. javAharalAla zAstrI, bhINDara 94 145. zikSaNa zivira kI yAda paM. hemacanda jaina zAstrI, ajamera 146. vinayAMjali paM. hemacanda jaina zAstrI, ajamera 147. jJAnajyAta : eka amara dena paM. sudharmacanda jaina, tivarI 148. jaya mAtuzrI paM. jamunA prasAda jaina zAstrI, kaTanI 149. koTizaH naman aura praNaman DaoN. suzIla kumAra jaina, kurAvalI 150. zata-zata vandana paM. kezarImala jaina, gaMja bAsaudA 98 151. bIsavIM zatAbdI kI prathama bAla brahmacAriNI paM. sulatAnasiMha jaina, bulandazahara 152. koTi-koTi naman DaoN. sohanalAla devota, lohAriyA 153. mA~ jJAnamatI ko bhulAyA nahIM jA sakatA paM. pavana kumAra jaina 'cakreza', sAgara 154. cAroM anuyogoM ko jAnane vAlI mAtA paM. mahendra kumAra jaina, udayapura 155. hamArI pathapradarzikA : AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI zaileza DAhyAbhAI kApar3iyA, sUrata 156. mAtAjI kA camatkAra paM. yogIrAja phUlacanda jaina, chatarapura 100 157. isa yuga kI mahAn sAhityakAra : jJAnamatI mAtAjI paM. samaticanda zAstrI, morenA 101 158. dRr3hatA kA dvitIya nAma jJAnamatI paM. nareza jaina zAstrI, jambUdvIpa 102 159. vinamra vinayAMjali. zreyAMsa kumAra jaina, hastinAnura 103 160. saMsmaraNa evaM vinayAMjali paM. gaNezIlAla jaina, AgarA 103 161. aitihAsika vibhUti paM. komalacandra jaina zAstrI, lohAriyA 162. sajIva sarasvatI paM. lakSmIcandra 'saroja' jAvarA 104 163. sAdhanArata Adarza AryikAratna paM. satyaMdhara kamAra seThI, ujjaina 105 164. sahI arthoM meM jJAnamatI ho tuma paM. salatAna siMha jaina, zAmalI 105 165. jJAna kI amara mUrti : AryikAratna jJAnamatIjI paM. kamala kumAra zAstrI, TIkamagar3ha 166. mAtAjI kI bejor3a vaktRtva kalA paM. amRtalAla jaina zAstrI, damoha 107 167. sahRdaya vAtsalya se samanvita paM. jIvanalAla zAstrI, lalitapura 107 168, eka avismaraNIya saMsmaraNa paM. bhaiyAlAla zAstrI, zivapurI 108 169. yathArtha meM jJAnamUrti haiM jJAnamatIjI paM. baccUlAla jaina zAstrI, kAnapura 170. jaba maiMne jambUdvIpa kA prathama darzana kiyA paM. pravINa kumAra jaina zAstrI, kuTezarA 109 171. sAdhvI ho to aisI paM. milApacanda zAstrI, jayapura 109 172. abhIkSNa jJAnopayogI mAtAjI paM. ratanacandra zAstrI, sAgara 110 173. tyAga aura sAdhanA kI anupama gAthA paM. darabArIlAla zAstrI, lalitapura 110 174. vAtsalya mUrti paM. ratanacaMda jaina zAstrI, bAmaura kalAM 175. jambUdvIpa aura jJAnamatI mAtAjI paM. lADalIprasAda jaina 'navIna', savAImAdhopura 176. Adarza jIvana kI eka utkRSTa pariNati paM. bAbUlAla zAstrI, mahamUdAbAda 112 106 108 __ 111 111 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 177. sArA jIvana de diyA, jJAnajyoti ke hetu 178. dharma aura saMskRti prabhAvaka 179. saMsmaraNa 180. Some Outstanding Virtues of Pujnia Aryikaratna Gyanamati Mataji 181. Good Wishes 182. sAhitya sAdhanA ko samarpita 183.. yuga kI mahAn dharohara 184. he ambe! he jJAnamate! 185. jinazAsana kI mahattvapUrNa sevikA 186. alaukika kAryoM kI praNetrI 187 zramaNa saMskRti kI unnayanakartrI 188. apanI dhuna kI pakkI 189. maiM kabhI bhUla nahIM sakatA - 190. svarNAkSaroM meM rahegA, aMkita nAma tumhArA 191 inakI tulanA kisI se nahIM kI jA sakatI hai| 192. saMkalpa zakti kI sAdhikA 193. sarasvatI kI pratimUrti AryikA jJAnamati mAtAjI ko mAMgIlAla pahAr3e, haidarAbAda 199. vinayAMjali 200. abhivandana grantha mAtra eka aupacArikatA hai 201. pRthvI kI bhA~ti sahanazIla mAtAjI 202. vinayAMjali 203. agragaNya saMyamArAdhikA 204. zraddhApUrvaka naman paM. sumati prakAza jaina, kurAvalI 113 lakSmIdevI jaina, hastinApura zrImatI gItA jaina, syohArA 114 114 116 J. D. Dhanal, Kolhapur 115 D. Veerendra Heggade, Dharmasthala sAhU azoka kumAra jaina 116 ratanalAla jaina gaMgavAla, dillI amaracanda pahAr3iyA, kalakattA 116 117 205. jAduI vyaktitva 206. zrAvakoM kI mArgadarzikA 117 nirmala kumAra jaina (seThI) jayacanda DI. lohAr3e, haidarAbAda 118 bAbUlAla pATodI, indaura 118 trilokacanda koThArI, phoTA 119 119 194. akSayakIrti arjita kI hai| 195. maMgalakAmanA 196. samyakjJAna kI ajasradhArA 197. vinayAMjali ramezacanda jaina, dillI 198. bIsavIM sadI kI mahAn sAdhikA cakreza jaina, dillI Jain Educationa International sukumAracandra jaina, meraTha zikharacaMda jaina, meraTha jayanArAyaNa jaina, meraTha devakumAra siMha kAsalIvAla, indaura rAjabahAdura siMha, indaura sAhU ramezacanda jaina, nayI dillI rAjendra prasAda jaina kammojI, dillI 207. pUjya 105 AdaraNIya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke prati vinayAMjali 208. darzana, jJAna evaM cAritra kI mUrti 209 vinayAMjali 210. vAtsalya bhAvanA evaM mRdu svabhAva kI pratimUrti 211. jihvA para sarasvatI kA nivAsa hai 119 120 120 121 121 122 svadeza bhUSaNa jaina, dillI harakhacanda sarAvagI, kalakattA gaNezIlAla rAnIvAlA, koTA madanalAla cAMdavAr3a, rAmagaMja maMDI 125 nirmalacanda sonI, ajamera 125 kailAzacanda jaina caudharI, indaura 126 indaracanda caudharI, sanAvada pannAlAla seThI evaM parivAra, DImApura 126 candraprabhA modI, indaura 122 122 123 123 123 124 126 127 jinendra prasAda jaina, nayI dillI 127 premacanda jaina, nayI dillI 128 kailAzacanda jaina, nayI dillI mANikacandrajI gA~dhI, phalaTaNa 128 129 212. zraddhA aura bhAvanA kI jyoti : mAtA jJAnamatIjI 213. karmaThatA kI sAkSAt mUrti : pUjyA mAtAjI 214. saMta ziromaNi nArI ratna 215. zraddhA sumana 216. vinayAMjali 217. lagana kI dhanI AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI 218. 219. zubhakAmanA bacapana se hI saMgharSazIla mAtAjI 220. dhanya yahA~ kI mATI hai| 221. vAtsalyamUrti 222. vinayAMjali 223. gaNinI AryikAratna 24. Fountain of Gyan, 225. Darshan and Charitrya advitIya pratibhA 226. saritA bana gayI sAgara 227. sanAvada cAturmAsa eka amiTa dena tArAcandra premI, phirojapura jhirakA vaidya zAMtiprasAda jaina, dillI motIcanda kAsalIvAla jauharI, dillI 228. zraddhApUrNa vinayAMjali 229. avatAra prathama hai bAlasatI kA 230. tattva pAraMgata AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI : 231. mAtAjI kI zikSaNa 244. mana ke aMdhere prakAza meM badala gaye saradAra candulAla zahA, bambaI tArAcanda ema. zAha., bambaI For Personal and Private Use Only bhagatarAma jaina, dillI ratnakAnta phaDe, sAMgalI kailAzacandra jaina, sarrApha, Tikaitanagara prakAzacanda jaina, Tikaitanagara amaracanda jaina, meraTha tumeracanda pATanI, lakhanaU kanhaiyAlAla jaina, lakhanaU 238. mAtAjI ke darzanArtha merI hastinApura yAtrA 239. jaina siddhAnta kI nirdoSa pAThI 240. sAhasa, tyAga tathA jJAna kI AgAra 241. jJAnamatI kA jIvana eka cunautI hai 242. jJAna kI mAtA jJAnamatI ne bhAgIratha prayAsa kiyA 243. balihArI guru Apane govinda diyo batAya R.P. Patil rAjakumAra seThI, kalakattA dharmacanda modI, byAvara 129 130 mahendra kumAra jaina, 131 131 131 satIza jaina, nayI dillI jayakumAra jaina chAbar3A, jayapura 141 vyavasthA stutya hai 232. mAtAjI kA sammAna samAja kA sammAna hIrAlAla rAnIvAlA, jayapura 142 233. mAtAjI kA kRtajJa jaina samAja zAMtilAla bar3ajAtyA, ajamera 142 234. vinayAMjali nemIcanda bAkalIvAla, indaura 142 zikharacanda jaina, hApur3a 143 235. saMyama kI anamola zikSikA 236. kathanI aura karanI kI saMgama rUpa jJAnamUrti 237. sarasvatI kI paryAya mA~ jJAnamatI khataulI 132 132 133 134 136 137 137 kailAzacandra caudharI, sanAvada 139 sureza jaina, bhopAla 139 prakAzacanda jaina sarrApha, sanAvada 140 137 138 138 zrInivAsa bar3ajAtyA, madrAsa 143 sohanalAla bagar3A, vijayanagara 144 madanalAla bar3ajAtyA, gohATI 144 mannAlAla bAkalIvAla, imphAla 145 DaoN. kailAzacanda jaina, dillI 145 hIrAlAla jaina, gujarAta pavana kumAra jaina, saradhanA manoja kumAra jaina evaM mAtezvarI zrImatI Adarza jaina, hastinApura 140 145 146 147 147 Page #15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 164 149 151 CNCNC MAD 245. cirasmaraNIya mAtAjI ke upakAra prakAzacandra jaina pAMDyA, koTA 148 246, pAvana sAnidhya kA saubhAgya rAkeza kumAra jaina, mavAnA 148 247. jaina vAGmaya kI adbhuta sRjakA ajita prasAda jaina, lakhanaU 248. zAstroM kI mahAnatama jJAtA DaoN. sUrajamala gaNezalAla jaina, mAMgItuMgI 150 249. Apa eka bhavAvatArI haiM / navanidhirAya jaina, saradhanA 150 250. anupama ratna dIpaka kumAra jaina, saradhanA 150 251. Arya paramparA kI pracArikA nandalAla ToMgyA, indaura 252. mAtAjI kI jJAnajyoti sadaiva prajvalita rahe vinoda harSa, ahamadAbAda 253. vinayAMjali uttamacanda nirkI, koTA 152 254. mahAn vibhUti udayabhAna jaina, bharatapura 153 255. jJAnamatI mAtAjI : eka anUThA vyaktitva pramoda kumAra jaina, saradhanA 153 256. nArI jAti kA gaurava sumeracanda jaina, jabalapura 154 257. tyAga evaM sAdhanA kI marti mA~ jJAnamatI hakIma AdIzvara prasAda jaina, saradhanA 154 258, ojasvI vANI kI svAminI mahAvIra prasAda jaina, mohanIdevI jaina, lAlAsavAlA 154 259. agAdha jJAna se paripUrNa caudharI sumeramala jaina, ajamera 155 260. vinayAMjali kapUracanda bar3ajAtyA, phuleraa| 155 261. mAtAjI kA RNI jaina samAja pradyamana kamAra amaracandra jaina, Tikaitanagara 155 262. mAtAjI kI namanIya tapArAdhanA jayacanda bAkalIvAla, madrAsa 156 263. Adarza nArI kA abhinandana seTha nAthUlAla jaina, lohAriyA , 156 264. kRtajJAMjali vijayalAla jaina, lakhanaU 156 265. AryikAoM meM agraNI popaTalAla kAlIdAsa koThArI, 156 266. mahAn evaM pavitra AtmA hulAsacanda jaina (seThI), gauhATI 157 267. sarasvatI kI pratimUrti tArAdevI kAsalIvAla, jayapura 157 268. nArI jAti kI zobhA zazikalA jaina, jayapura 157 269. zAMti kI meghadUtI : mAtAjI kaMvarIlAla tejarAja boharA, Anandapura kAlU 157 270. mAtAjI kA cirasmaraNIya upakAra zrIcaMda jaina, sanAvada 158 271. mRdubhASiNI mAtAjI nemIcandra cA~davAr3a, jhAlarApATana 158 272. sAhasa aura vidvattA kI mUrti rAjendra kumAra jaina, meraTha 158 273. cira smRtiyA~ zrImatI jainamatI jaina, bArAbaMkI 159 274. mAtAjI ke darzana kA camatkAra lalita sarAvagI, pharavisagaMja 159 275. kuzala ArcITekTa kailAzacandra jaina, meraTha 160 276. jaina samAja kI cetanA camanalAla jaina, khataulI 160 277. dhanya mAta terA jIvana ku. kiraNamAlA jaina, Tikaitanagara 161 278. paropakAra : mAtAjI ke jIvana kI sArthakatA dhUlacandra jaina, cAvaMDa 161 279. jambUdvIpa kI pAvana prerikA jambUkamAra jaina sarrApha, Tikaitanagara 162 280. bacce-bacce kI paricitA mAtAjI ku. namitA jaina, dariyAbAda 162 281. zabdAJjali arpita karatA hU~ suzIla jaina, modInagara 163 282. anamola zikSAoM kI pradAtrI puSpendra jaina, dillI 163 283. guru guNa likheM na jAyeM kalama se sau. zobhA evaM zaradacanda pahAr3e, zrIrAmapura 284, cAritramUrti jJAnamatI mAtAjI aravinda kumAra jaina, meraTha 164 285 kalikAla kI zAradA zrImatI kamaleza jaina, meraTha 165 286. eka anubhava-eka prazna kailAzacanda jaina, mujaphpharanagara 165 287. mainA se jJAnamatI taka kI saMkSipta yAtrA Ananda prakAza jaina, dillI 165 288, sUrya ke samAna tejasvI mA~ ko merA zata-zata vandana saMjaya kumAra jaina, vijaya kumAra jaina, kAnapura 166 289. saccI mAtA devendra jaina, jabalapura 167 290. nArI Adarza kI gaurava pradAtrI rameza kumAra jaina, mayI dillI 168 291. dhanya ho gayI mA~ ko pAkara zrImatI vimalA jaina, nayI dillI 168 292. zata-zata vandana puruSottamadAsa jaina, jagAdharI 169 293. nasIba apanA-apanA kumudanI devI jaina, kAnapura 170 294. parvatIya dRr3hatA kA pratIka sau. kAmanI jaina, dariyAbAda 170 295. apUrva sAdhvI Ananda prakAza jaina, pharIdAbAda 171 296. zabdAtIta vyaktitva kI dhanI mahAvIra prasAda jaina, hisAra 171 297. vinayAMjali zrImatI suzIlA sAlagiyA, indaura 171 298. bIsavIM sadI kI mahAnatama vibhUti ku. sArikA jaina, mavAnA 172 299. nArI se nArAyaNI banI jJAnamatI mAta zAtidevI jaina, lakhanaU 172 300. mamatAmayI mA~ jJAnamatI ajIta ToMgyA, guNavaMta ToMgyA, bar3anagara 301. jJAnamatI mA~ ke caraNoM meM vandana zata-zata bAra hai zrImatI devI, bahArAica 173 302. mAtAjI yugoM taka smaraNIya raheMgI ratanalAla jaina, meraTha 174 303. samAja kA apUrva ratna kapUracanda jaina, gauhATI 174 304. AdhyAtmika ujjvalatA kI pratIka karmacanda jaina, dillI __ 175 305. vizva kA kalyANa hogA rAya devendra prasAda jaina, gorakhapura 175 306. apUrva krAMti kA sUtrapAtra kiyA subodha kumAra jaina, ArA 175 307. jIvana ke uccatama zikhara para vIrendra kumAra jaina, rAyabarelI 176 308, tyAga, sneha evaM karuNA kI pratimUrti AryikA jJAnamatI vijendra kumAra jaina, zAhadarA 176 309. paramapUjya mAtAjI ke abhinandana grantha hetu prabhAta jaina, citrA jaina, pharIdAbAda 177 310. bAta aise banI zrImatI nizA jaina, sAraMgapura 178 311. parahita meM saMlagna zrImatI saMtoSa kumArI jaina, nAgaura 179 312. jJAnamatI mAtAjI merI iSTa devI vAsudevapAla, gohATI 179 313. vAtsalya kI jIvanta pratimA paM. bAbUlAla phAgulla, vArANasI 179 314. sAkSAt kalpavRkSa haiM mAtAjI anila kumAra jaina, dillI 180 315. 105 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtuH stutiH AryikA zrI jinamatI mAtAjI 181 173 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 316. pUjya zrI gaNinI jJAnamatIjI kI stuti (aka AryikA abhayamatI AryikA candanAmatI 317. jAne marti meM kuru 318. pUjya jJAnamatI AryikA stutiH DaoN. dAmodara zAstrI, dillI 319. stutiparakaM kAvyam maMgalAbhidhAnam 320. vinayAMjali 321. prasUnAMjaliH 322. hastinApura kSetrasya jambUdIpasya prerikAm zrIjJAnamatyAryikAm prati zraddhA sumanAni 323. vinayAMjali: 324. AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtuH stavanam 325. AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI stutiH 326. punAtu pRSThaM duritAMjanebhyaH 327. stuti 328. pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI pUjana 329. pUjyagaNinI AryikA mAtA mahAviduSI jJAnamatImAtuH pUjAMjaliH 330. atha jainAryikA - susAdhvIjJAnamatI- -pUjA 331. NANamadIe NANa- pUjA 332. pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjIM ce pUjana 333. pU. jJAnamatI mAtAjIM cI AratI 334. cAritraziromaNi zrI jJAnamatI aSTaka 335. vandana gIta 336. gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI jaya ho 337. avismaraNIya kSaNa 338. zrImAta ke daraza se Ananda Aja chAyA 339. zApa ko varadAna tumane kara diyA 340. zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI 341. jJAnamati he tumheM naman 342. jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko hai, zatazaH bArambAra praNAma 343. merI cintana dhArA 344. jJAnamati mAtAjI kA dekho camatkAra 345. he jJAnamUrti mA~ vandana hai 346. unako merA abhivandana hai Jain Educationa International kamala kumAra jaina goilla, kalakattA prakAzacanda jaina, dillI DaoN. rAmaprasAda tripAThI, vArANasI mahendra kumAra 'maheza' DaoN. bhAgacandra jaina 'bhAskara', nAgapura gaNezIlAla jaina, AgarA ema.pI. candrarAja zAstrI, bhiDI zivacarana lAla jaina, mainapurI AryikA abhayamatIjI AryikA candanAmatI sau. zobhanA zahA, akalUja sau. zobhanA zahA, akalUja zrI AryikA abhayamatI kSu. . zIlasAgara mahArAja bra. ravIndra kumAra jaina, hastinApura bA. bra. kauzala draupadIbAI jaina, ArA bra. kailAzavatIjI, saradhanA kyAmuddIna mujtara nagInavI, meraTha jabalapura DaoN. lAlabahAdura zAstrI, dillI 196 prakAzacandra jaina, dillI DaoN. udayacanda jaina, udayapura zazi prabhA jaina zazAMka, ArA phUlacanda jaina 'madhura', sAgara 181 182 183 bI. esa. jaina, phirojAbAda lAlacandra jaina, Tikaitanagara bA.bra. manoramA jaina zAstrI 185 186 187 188 189 189 190 191 192 193 198 202 205 208 209 210 211 211 213 213 214 214 215 217 217 218 219 347. bandanA - abhivandanA hai 348. gaNinI jJAnamatI mAtAjI isa yuga kI avatAra haiM 349. jJAnamatI bana jJAnamatI vaha jJAna kiraNa phailAtI hai 350. AryikA jJAnamatI 351. calatI-phiratI yUnivarsiTI 352. bAla brahmamaya jIvana ApakA, jIvana jyoti jagAtA hai| 353. vande mAtaram 354. zata zata bAra praNAma 355. mujhako caina milatI hai 356. jayavanta ho mA~... 357. Adara bharA praNAma hai 358. zata-zata vandana abhinandana hai 359. jJAnamatI mAtAjI tumako merA bAraMbAra praNAma 360. ho jJAnamatI kA jayakArA 361. tava caraNadhUli bhI candana hai 362. bhajana 363. jaya ho mAtA jJAnamatI 364. maMgala dIpa jalAyeM 365. Arati hai sukhakAra 366. bhajana 367. jaya gaNinI mA~ jJAnamatI taba caraNana koTi praNAma hai 368. merA koTi namana hai| 369. tuma kauna ho ? 370. mA~ ke caraNoM meM 374. pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI ko koTika bAra namana hai! 375. jaya jambUdvIpa jaya jJAnamatI 376. tumako maiM praNAma karU~ 377. bhajana 378. bhajana pro. paM. nihAlacanda jaina, bInA 219 hAsya kavi hajArIlAla jaina 'kAkA',' sakarAra vaidya prabhudayAla kAsalIvAla, jayapura vIrendra prasAda jaina, eTA subhASacanda jaina, Tikaitanagara For Personal and Private Use Only 379 pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI zatAyu hoM 380. jJAnAMjali anUpacanda nyAyatIrtha, jayapura paM. lADalI prasAda jaina, savAI mAdhopura 371. abhinandana hai, zata-zata abhinandana ! premacanda jaina, mahamUdAbAda 372. AratI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI yuvA pariSad, bijauliyA 373. snehila puSpa car3hAte haiM paM. bAbUlAla zAstrI, mahamUdAbAda paM. kamala kumAra jaina goilla, kalakattA 223 pravINacandra jaina, jambUdvIpa 224 tArAcanda jaina zAstrI, revAr3I 225 zrImatI rAjabAlA jaina, saradhanA 225 surenda sAgara pracaMDiyA, kurAvalI 226 DaoN. ema. ena. pAThaka, bhopAla 227 paM. bAbUlAla jaina phaNIza, Una 228 DaoN. zekhara jaina, ahamadAbAda jayaprakAza jaina, dariyAbAda ku. indU jaina, Tikaitanagara arijaya kumAra jaina, dariyAbAda ku. tamannA jaina, vijayanagara anaMjaya kumAra jaina, dariyAbAda varddhamAna kumAra jaina sorayA, TIkamagar3ha zrImatI gajarAdevI soMrayA, TIkamagar3ha saradhanA dineza jaina, bAlakavi kamaleza jaina, DikaulI 220 221 221 222 satIzacanda jaina, saradhanA mahendra kumAra jaina 'nIlama', dillI 230 231 232 233 233 234 235 235 236 236 237 237 238 239 239 240 241 vaidyaratna kavi dAmodara 'candra', dhuvArA pavana kumAra zAstrI, murainA zrImatI kapUrI devI, mahamUdAbAda 243 akalaMka kumAra jaina, Tikaitanagara 243 zrImatI trizalA jaina zAstrI, lakhanaU 244 245 245 Page #17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 381, namana terA zata bAra hai 382. loka nRtyagIta Azukavi gokulacandra 'madhura' 246 vIrabAla sadana, saradhanA 246 AryikA jJAnamatI paricaya 335 341 404. AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke do stambha : kSu. motIsAgarajI evaM ba. ravIndra kumArajI DaoN. kastUracanda kAsalIvAla 405. gaNinI AryikA zrI ke dIkSAgarU AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja kA paricaya bra. ravIndra kumAra jaina, hastinApura 406. gaNinI AryikAzrI kI pavitra janmasthalI gauravazAlI Tikaitanagara lAlacanda jaina, Tikaitanagara 407. Dynamic Jain Sadhwi: Ganini Gyanmatiji N.L. Jain, Rewa 408. paurNime cA candra sau. zobhanA zahA, akalUja 409. pUrNimAcandra samAna AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI brahmasAgara varNI, karnATaka 410. sAMprata nI zAradA kSullaka citasAgarajI 411. tamila bhASA meM mAtAjI kA paricaya paM. siMhacandra zAstrI, madrAsa 412. mAtAzrI jJAnamatI abhinandana graMtha ke prakAzana het krAntikArI jaina mAtAzrI jJAnamatI paraSottama jaina, ravIndra jaina, malera koTalA 376 382 391 280 383. gaNinI AryikAratna zrIjJAnamatI mAtuH pavitra garvAvaliH AryikA candanAmatiH 384. bIsavIM zatAbdI kI prathama bAlabrahmacAriNI gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA jIvana paricaya AryikA candanAmatI 385. kuzala anuzAsikA-gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kSa. motIsAgara 386. bhakti-mArga pradarzikA DaoN. kastacanda kAsalIvAla, jayapura 387. bahuzruta viduSI lekhikA A. jJAnamatI mAtAjI DaoN. premasumana jaina, udayapura 270 388. caritra saMvarddhikA AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI DaoN. zreyAMsa kumAra jaina, bar3auta 273 389. ratnatrayapUrNA gaNinI jJAnamatI mAtAjI pro. TIkamacanda jaina, dillI 275 390. mAtAjI sAdhvI hI nahIM, mahAn dharma prabhAvikA bhI haiM sumata prasAda jaina, dillI 275 391. kaliyuga kI brAhmI mAtAjJAnamatIjI bra.ku. AsthA zAstrI, hastinApura 277 392. caturanayoga mArgadarzikAjJAnamatI mAtAjI manoja kumAra jaina, hastinApura 279 393. jJAna kA bhaMDAra jJAnamatIjI / AnandIlAla jIvarAja dozI, phalaTaNa 394. yogakSetra meM jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA vaiziSTya bra.ka. bInA jaina, jambadvIpa 395. (nRtya nATikA) vairAgya aMkura vIra kumAra jaina, Tikaitanagara 283 396. gaNinI AryikA zrI kA sarasa kAvya paricaya sva. kavi zarmana lAla 'sarasa', sakarAra, jhA~sI 397, brAhmIva susthiramatiH subhagA kumArI paM. jagannArAyaNa pAMDeya, jayapura 303 398. AryikAratnopAdhivibhUSitAyAH gaNinyAH zrI jJAnamatyAH vyaktitvaM kRtitvaJca mahendra kumAro 'mahezaH', zAstrI 307 399. NANamAdi-NANaM DaoN. udayacanda jaina, udayapura 308 400. jJAnamati kA jJAna DaoN. udayacanda jaina, udayapura / 401. AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI se AcArya zrI abhinandanasAgara taka nirdoSa AcArya paramparA DaoN. zekharacandra jaina, ___ ahamadAbAda 329 402. gaNinI AryikA zrI kI janmadAtrI AryikA zrI ratnamatI mAtAjI atIta ke Aine meM zrImatI jyoti jaina, zrImatI prIti jaina, ahamadAbAda 403. gaNinI AryikAzrI ke gRhasthAvasthA ke pitAjI mahAn AtmAoM ke janaka-lAlA choTelAlajI jaina DaoN. kastUracanda kAsalIvAla, jayapura 334 403 mahanna samIkSA 413. aSTasahasrI grantharAja hai| bAla bra. ravIndra kumAra jaina, hastinApura 414. jaina nyAya kI sarvotkRSTa kRti aSTasahasrI aura usakA anuvAda DaoN. darabArI lAla koThiyA, vArANasI 398 415. aSTasahasrI kI syAdvAda cintAmaNi TIkA DaoN. ramezacanda jaina, bijanaura 416. mUlAcAra DaoN. pannAlAla jaina, jabalapura 405 417. digambara muni DaoN. pannAlAla, jabalapura 408 418. samayasAra (pUrvArddha) AryikA candanAmatIjI, jambUdvIpa, hastinApura 409 419. niyamasAra kI AryikA jJAnamatIkRta syAdvAdacandrikA DaoN. jayakumAra jaina, mujaphpharanagara 420. niyamasAra zivacaraNa lAla jaina, mainapurI 413 421. niyamasAra padyAvalI DaoN. kamaleza kumAra jaina, vArANasI 415 422. ArAdhanA DaoN. jayakumAra jaina, mujaphpharanagara 423. jinastotra saMgraha DaoN. jayakumAra jaina, mujaphpharanagara 419 424. municaryA AryikA candanAmatI, hastinApura 424 425. kundakunda maNimAlA : samIkSA DaoN. jayakumAra jaina, mujaphpharanagara 427 321 TIkA 411 417 332 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #18 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 501 507 442 461. purudeva nATaka rUbI jaina, caNDIgar3ha 500 462. dharatI ke devatA DaoN. nIlama jaina, deharAdUna 463. zikSaNa paddhati DaoN. rAmamohana zukla, sAraMgapura 502 464. abhiSeka pUjA bra.ku. bInA jaina, hastinApura 503 465. caubIsa tIrthaMkara DaoN. premacanda rAMvakA, jayapura 504 466. jaina mahAbhArata sumana jaina, indaura 505 467. nArI Aloka-bhAga 1,2 kalpanA jaina, bhopAla 506 468. pativratA trizalA jaina, lakhanaU 469. bhagavAna mahAvIra kaise bane aravinda kumAra jaina, indaura 470. bAhubalI nATaka bra. sumana zAstrI, paTerA 509 471. yoga cakrezvara bAhubalI rAmajIta jaina, gvAliyara 511 472. dazadharma DaoN. bhAgacandra jaina bhAskara, nAgapura 512 473. saMskAra nareza jaina zAstrI, hastinApura 513 474. bhagavAna bAhubalI DaoN. zekhara jaina, ahamadAbAda 514 475. bhakti kusumAvalI DaoN. zekharacanda jaina, ahamadAbAda 476. pravacana nirdezikA pro. TIkamacanda jaina, dillI 521 477. vIrajJAnodaya granthamAlA hastinApura se prakAzita evaM pUjyagaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA praNIta granthoM kA saMkSipta paricaya 478. aprakAzita grantha 479. avadha kI anamolamaNi : jJAnamatI mAtAjI AryikA candanAmatI, hastinApura 446 xx 426. JAINA BHUGOLA (jaina bhUgola) DaoN. esa.esa. lizka paTiyAlA 429 427. jJAnAmRta DaoN. ramezacanda jaina, bijanaura 430 428. sAmAyika evaM zrAvaka pratikramaNa bra.ku. AsthA zAstrI, hastinApura 432 429. jambUdvIpa javAharalAla motIlAla jaina, bhINDara 430. jambUdvIpa DaoN. anupama jaina, sAraMgapura 437 431. triloka bhAskara pro. lakSmIcandra jaina, jabalapura 438 432. jambUdvIpa gAiDa DaoN. ramezacandra jaina, ujjaina 440 433. nyAyasAra DaoN. darabArIlAla koThiyA, bInA 441 434. kalpadruma vidhAna eka alaukika mahAkAvya, AryikA candanAmatI 435. kalpadruma kI kAvya bhakti vimala kumAra jaina sorayA, TIkamagar3ha 436. indradhvaja vidhAna paM. motIlAla mArtaNDa, RSabhadeva 448 437. trailokya vidhAna, sarvatobhadra vidhAna evaM tIna loka vidhAna DaoN. dayAcandra jaina, sAgara 450 438, RSimaNDala vidhAna, zAnti vidhAna pro.nihAlacanda jain,biinaa| 457 439. tIsa caubIsI vidhAna DaoN. bhAgacanda bhAgendu, damoha 440. paMcaparameSThI vidhAna paM. nAthUrAma DoMgarIya, indaura 462 441. jinasahasranAma maMtra AryikA candanAmatI 463 442. solaha bhAvanA DaoN. bhAgacanda jaina bhAskara, nAgapura 464 443. jaina bhAratI gaNezIlAla rAnIvAlA, koTA 465 444. jaina dharma, tIrthakaratraya pUjA evaM jambUdvIpa maMDala vidhAna DaoN. prakAzacandra jaina, indaura 467 445. gommaTasAra jIvakANDa sAra evaM karmakANDa sAra pArasamala agravAla 470 446. AryikA DaoN. zreyAMsa kumAra jaina, bar3auta 471 447. vrata vidhi evaM pUjA jayasena jaina, indaura 473 448, kundakunda kA bhaktirAga DaoN. nIlama jaina, deharAdUna 474 449. dravyasaMgraha paM. satyaMdhara kamAra seThI, ujjaina 476 450. tIrthaMkara mahAvIra aura dharmatIrtha paM. satyaMdhara kumAra seThI, ujjaina 477 451. dIpAvalI pUjana AryikA candanAmatI 452. samAdhitantra evaM iSTopadeza DaoN. rudradeva tripAThI, ujjaina 480 453. jambUdvIpa pUjA evaM bhakti pravINacaMda jaina zAstrI, hastinApura 454. merI smRtiyAM DaoN. kastUracaMda kAsalIvAla 482 455. 11 upanyAsa sAhitya DaoN. kumArI mAlatI jaina, mainapurI 456. zrIvIra jinastuti DaoN. zekharacandra jaina, ahamadAbAda 457. AtmA kI khoja (paramAtmA kI bhakti ) DaoN. zekharacandra jaina, ahamadAbAda 458. jinastavanamAlA (caturviMzatijinastutiH) DaoN. zekharacandra jaina, ahamadAbAda 459. prabhAvanA bra. mAlatI zAstrI, dillI 496 460. bhakti abhaya prakAza jaina, gvAliyara 497 Rm jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kI bhArata yAtrA prastuti-AryikA candanAmatI mAtAjI 539 540 548 551 481 484 480. maMgalAcaraNa 481. hastinApara kI prAcInatA 539 482. jambUdvIpa kI upaja kahAM se 483. eka jyoti se jyoti sahasroM jalatI jAyeM akhila vizva meM 484. jJAna jyoti pravartana kA zubha saMkalpa 485. iMdirAjI kA Agamana aura sarvaprathama mAtAjI kA AzIrvAda 486. jJAnajyoti pravartana ke samaya bra.ravIndra kamAra jaina dvArA diyA gayA digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna kA paricaya 487. jJAnajyoti pravartana maMca para 4 jana ko bra. motIcandra jaina dvArA diyA gayA jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti pravartana kA paricaya 552 488. jambadvIpa jJAnajyoti pravartana samAroha ke zubha avasara para pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gAMdhI kI sevA meM samarpita sammAna patra 554 489. jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti pravartana samAroha ke zubha avasara para pUjya AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke AzIrvacana 490. jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti pravartana samAroha ke zabha avasara para pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gAMdhI kA bhASaNa 491. pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gAMdhI ke kara-kamaloM se sampanna dhArmika zubhArambha vidhi 492. zrI je.ke. jaina (saMsada sadasya) kA sammAna samAroha 493. pharIdAbAda meM jyoti jalI 494. jyotivAhana kA saMkSipta paricaya 495. rAjasthAna meM jJAnajyoti pravartana 496. rAjasthAna yAtrA eka najara meM 489 xxxxxx Gmxxxx G0.0.0 1G Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 497. rAjasthAna ke vaha nagara jahA~-jahA~ jyotiratha kA pravartana huA 498. jJAnajyoti kI baMgAla yAtrA 499. baMgAla ke ve nagara jo jJAnajyoti kI divya prabhA se Alokita 580 hue .100 588 589 676 500. bihAra prAnta meM jJAnajyoti 501. bihAra yAtrA kahA~-kahA~? 502. jJAnajyoti kI mahArASTra prAntIya yAtrA 503. mahArASTra yAtrA para eka dRSTi 504. ve zahara nagara jahA~ jJAnajyoti jalI (mahArASTra prAnta ke nagaroM ke nAma) 596 505. karnATaka, kerala, tamilanADu evaM AMdha prAnta meM jJAnajyoti bhramaNa 598 506. jJAnajyoti se Alokita karnATaka, kerala, tamilanADu evaM Andhrapradeza ke zahara 507. jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kI madhyapradezIya yAtrA 508. madhyapradeza bhramaNa ke katipaya svAnubhavika saMsmaraNa 509. ve nagara jahA~ para jyoti jalI (madhya pradeza ke 34 jile) 623 510. gujarAta prAntIya jyoti yAtrA 511. gujarAta prAnta ke ve nagara jahA~ jJAnajyoti kA bhramaNa huA 512. jJAnajyoti kA AsAma bhramaNa (gohATI se udghATana) 631 513. AsAma, nAgAlaiNDa evaM imphAla ke pramukha nagara 514. janmabhUmi se prArambha huI uttara pradezIya yAtrA 515. mAnanIya mukhyamaMtrI zrI nArAyaNadatta tivArI kA udbodhana bhASaNa 638 516. jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kI uttara pradezIya, hariyANA evaM himAcala pradezIya yAtrA 607 613 sh mn y 520. JAINA COSMOGRAPHY AND PERFECT NUMBERS R.C. GUPTA, RANCHI 670 521. jambUdvIpa kI asmitA hai hastinApura DaoN. mohanacandra, dillI 674 522. dAnatIrtha hastinApura kSullaka motIsAgara 523. AryikAcaryA-Agama ke Aloka AryikA candanAmatI 680 524. saMghastha sAdhuvarga evaM sampAdaka maNDala kA pUjya mAtAjI se eka sAkSAtkAra dinAMka 12 maI 1992 DaoN. zreyAMsa jaina, bar3auta 691 525. niyamasAra prAbhUta grantha kii| syAdvAda candrikA saMskRta TIkA para pUjya mAtAjI se sampAdaka maMDala kI eka vArtA dinAMka 13 maI, 1992 ___DaoN. zreyAMsa jaina, bar3auta 526 abhivaMdana grantha ke sampAdaka maNDala evaM saMghastha sAdhaoM dvArA gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI se mUlAcAra grantha ke sambaMdha meM huI eka carcA (dinAMka 13 maI, 1992) DaoN. zreyAMsa jaina, bar3auta 527. sampAdaka maNDala kI pUjya mAtAjI se eka sAmayika carcA 14 maI, 1992 DaoN. zreyAMsa jaina, bar3auta 702 528. NamokAra maMtra, cattArimaMgala evaM ___ sarasvatI kI pratimA vaMdanIya hai yA nahIM? AryikA candanAmatI 705 529. digambara jaina triloka zodha | saMsthAna hastinApura kA paricaya bAla ba. ravIndra jaina, hastinApura 709 530. digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna ke padAdhikArIgaNa 718 531. zrIjJAnamatI mAtuH kusumAJjaliH zarmopAbaH rAmakizoraH khurajA 720 mn llh 654 699 jambUdvIpa paricaya 517. jambUdvIpa ba. ravIndra kumAra jaina, hastinApura 518. JAMBUDVIPA IN JAINA GEOGRAPHY Dr. S.S. LISHK. Patiala 519. Sugarcane and its correlation with Hastinapur Dr. Radha Jain, Lucknow Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sampAdaka maNDala bAla bra0 ravIndra kumAra jaina DA0 lAlabahAdura zAstrI, dillI DA0 kastUracaMda kAsalIvAla, jayapura DA0 premasumana jaina, udayapura paM. vimala kumAra sorayA, TIkamagar3ha DA0 anupama jaina, sAraMgapura DA0 zekhara jaina, ahamadAbAda DA0 zreyAMsa kumAra jaina, bar3auta DA0 vidyullatA zahA, solApura Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #21 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ samarpaNa samyagdarzana, jJAna aura cAritra kI triveNI bIsavIM sadI kI prathama bAlasatI evaM kumArI kanyAoM kI patha pradarzikA nArI zakti kI pratIka jinazAsana prabhAvikA AryikA jagat kI ratnatraya candrikA vAtsalya kI jIvanta pratimA jambUdvIpa racanA kI pAvana prerikA parama pUjya 105 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ArSa paramparAnurUpa pavitra lekhanIyukta sazakta karakamaloM ananya zraddhA evaM bhaktipUrvaka savinaya samarpita Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #22 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ abhivaMdana graMtha ke sahayogI zrImatI Adarza jaina, dha.pa. zrI anaMtavIrya jaina, hastinApura ke suputra zrI manoja kumAra jaina, putravadhU zrImatI namitA jaina, suputrI ku. mamatA va ku. TiMgU jaina evaM pautrii| zrImatI suSamA jaina, ghapa, zrI rAkeza kumAra jaina, mavAnA (meraTha), u.pra. / zrImatI anItA jaina, dha.pa. zrI anila kumAra jaina, kAgajI, cAvar3I bAjAra, dillii| zrImatI kamaleza jaina dha.pa. zrI nareza baMsala, pUsA roDa, naI dillii| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prathama rakhaNDa CARREAL ORANAAAAAAAAAAAAYAKARARIA ROCTODIAP 21YWONDIM OYEE zubhakAmanA abhina KBPS Vise mbh.walas vinayAjali HAMARIUM61040MMeralamaal Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #27 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ maMgala AzIrvAda -sanmArga divAkara AcAryaratna 108 zrI vimalasAgarajI mahArAja mAtAjI kI prakhara buddhi, tarkazakti, naye-naye vicAra, navIna-navIna racanA kI kSamatA atyaMta sarAhanIya hai| mAtAjI ne bAlapana se hI vairAgya ko apane jIvana kA zrRMgAra banAyA hai| guruoM se vicAra-vimarza kara kisI kArya ko karanA ApakI gurubhakti kA paricAyaka hai| mArca san 1987 meM unakI preraNA evaM Agraha se apane saMgha sahita maiM hastinApura pahu~cA to vahA~ jambUdvIpa racanA kA advitIya kArya dekhakara mana phUlA nahIM smaayaa| tabase maiM pratidina jambUdvIpa ke samasta caityAlayoM kA dhyAna karatA rahatA huuN| 8 mArca 1987 ko vahA~ maiMne mAtAjI ke ziSya bra0 motIcandajI ko kSullaka dIkSA dekara 'motIsAgara' banAyA tathA zrI pArzvanAtha paMcakalyANaka mahotsava meM maiMne sabhI pratimAoM ko sUrimaMtra pradAna kiyaa| ___ jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne mujhase aneka zAstrIya evaM sAmayika viSayoM para carcA kii| unakI vahI cira-paricita gurubhakti tathA dharmavAtsalya dekhakara mujhe bar3I prasannatA huii| ___mAtAjI kA zarIra nIroga rahe, dhArmika prabhAvanA karate hue AtmaprabhAvanA dvArA jIvana ke antima lakSya ko prApta kareM, yahI merA mAtAjI ke lie maMgala AzIrvAda hai| sammeda zikhara 3 jUna 1992 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #28 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA maMgala AzIrvAda - yugapramukha cAritracakravartI AcArya zrIzAntisAgarajImahArAjakIparamparAkepaMcamapaTTAcArya zrI 108 zreyAMsasAgarajImahArAja jainajagat kI jAnI-mAnI gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI isa yuga kI sarasvatI mAtA to haiM hI, vartamAna meM cAritra cakravartI AcArya zrI zAntisAgarajI mahArAja kI nirdoSa paramparA meM ve sarvAdhika prAcIna dIkSita variSTha AryikA bhI haiN| jaba san 1965 meM zrI mahAvIrajI meM maiMne AcArya zrI zivasAgarajI mahArAja ke saMgha meM muni dIkSA lI usa samaya jJAnamatI mAtAjI apane AryikA saMgha ke sAtha dakSiNa bhArata meM vihAra kara rahI thIM, kintu saMgha meM pratidina maiM unakI prazaMsA muni zrI zrutasAgarajI, ajitasAgarajI Adi aneka sAdhuoM ke mukha se sunA karatA thaa| mana meM socA karatA thA ki kyA aisI laghuvayaskA bAlabrahamacAriNI AryikA meM itanI pratibhA-zakti ho sakatI hai ? kintu sAkSAt bheMTa meM pAyA kucha usase bhI adhik| __subaha se zAma taka anuzAsanabaddha DhaMga se ziSyoM ko evaM sAdhuoM ko adhyayana karAnA, samaya para pratyeka sAmUhika kriyA meM upasthita honA, sarasvatI kI pratimA ke sadRza pratyeka saMskRta, prAkRta bhaktiyoM kA mukhapATha bolanA aura samaya milane para ziSyamaMDalI se prazrottara karatI jJAnamatIjI to sacamuca hI mujhe calatI-phiratI pAThazAlA kA rUpa najara Ane lgiiN| maiM bhI unake jJAna se prabhAvita hue binA na raha skaa| umra meM choTI, kintu dIkSA meM vRddhA sarIkhI una AryikA zrI ke sAtha maiMne bhI kaI U~ce-U~ce viSayoM kA svAdhyAya kiyaa| yadyapi adhika kAla taka hama loga eka sAtha na raha sake, phira bhI una bIte sukhada kSaNoM ke kaI saMsmaraNa mujhe Aja bhI yAda Ate rahate haiN| sabase bar3I vizeSatA to maiMne usameM dekhI hai-cAritrika dRr3hatA, Agama kI kaTTaratA evaM niSpakSa nyAya nirNaya kI kssmtaa| ___ina viSayoM meM bhale hI unheM kitane hI saMgharSa kyoM na jhelane par3e hoM, phira bhI unakI dRr3hatA ne sadaiva vijayazrI prApta karake dikhAyA hai| vAstava meM aise-aise ziSyoM se hI guruoM kA yaza digdiganta taka vyApta hotA hai| Aja hama apane bIca aisI gaNinI AryikA zrI rUpI nidhi ko pAkara atyanta gauravAnvita haiM, jisane muni paramparA kA punaruddhAra karane vAle AcAryazrI zAntisAgarajI mahArAja ke samAna hI isa deza meM kumArI kanyAoM ke lie tyAgamArga prazasta kiyA hai| inake vipula sAhityasRjana evaM jambUdvIpa jaise amiTa kAryakalApoM ne jJAnamatI isa nAma ko amaratva pradAna kara diyA hai| bhArata kA jaina samAja eka abhivandana grantha prakAzita kara dene mAtra se unake RNa se uRNa nahIM ho sktaa| yaha to merI dRSTi meM eka patram puSpam jaisA laghu prayAsa hai; jaise- gaMgA kA jala uThAkara hI gaMgA ko arpaNa kara dene se gaMgA meM koI parivartana nahIM ho jAtA, usI prakAra jJAnamatIjI ke guNoM ke dvArA hI unakI abhivandanA kara lenA eka aupacArikatAmAtra hai| phira bhI Apa logoM kA yaha prayAsa prazaMsanIya hai; kyoMki yaha bhI dharma-prabhAvanA kA eka zubha kArya hai| isa mAMgalika prasaMga para AryikA zrI ke lie merA yahI maMgala AzIrvAda hai ki ve apane ratnatraya evaM jJAna ke dvArA Agama evaM guru paraMparA ko yAvaccandradivAkaraH taka pRthvI tala para vRddhigata karatI raheM tathA apanI ziSya paramparA ko bhI isa yogya banAkara apanA nAma sadaiva jIvanta rkheN| abhivandana grantha ke prakAzaka evaM sampAdaka isa grantha ko abhUtapUrva evaM mAtAjI kI garimA ke anukUla sAmagrI sahita prakAzita kareM yahI una sabake lie zubhAzIrvAda hai| salumbara 26 janavarI 1992 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #29 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha maMgala AzIrvAda - chaThe paTTAcArya 108 zrI abhinandanasAgarajI mahArAja samaya-samaya para isa pRthvI para jina dharma ko calAne ke lie koI na koI buddhijIvI paidA hote rahe haiN| aise hI buddhijIviyoM meM se cAritra cakravartI zrI 108 A0 zrI zAntisAgarajI mahArAja, A0 zrI vIrasAgarajI, A0 zrI zivasAgarajI, A0 zrI dharmasAgarajI, A0 zrI ajitasAgarajI, A0 zrI zreyAMsasAgarajI hue tathA isI paramparA meM A0 zrI vIrasAgarajI kI suziSyA aneka upAdhiyoM se alaMkRta aneka muniyoM ko, AryikAoM ko, brahmacArI vargoM ko, gRhasthoM ko zikSA, dIkSA, samAdhi ke lie prerita karane vAlI preraNAstrota AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA bhI nAma suvarNa akSaroM meM likhane yogya hai| jinhoMne nArI hokara bhI naravat kArya kiyaa| sva-para kalyANa hetu, dharma ke pracAra-prasAra hetu aneka granthoM kI racanA kI, aneka granthoM kA anuvAda kiyA, hindI padyAnuvAda kiyA, saMyama dhAraNa kiyA, bhavyoM ko saMyama dhAraNa karAyA, deza, dezAntaroM meM bhramaNa karake dharmopadeza kiyA, aneka nirmANa kArya karAe, unameM se mukhya jambUdvIpa, hastinApura kI racanA hai, jo deza-videza meM prasiddha ho gayI hai| usase logoM ko jaina bhUgola kA bhI jJAna hotA hai| mAtAjI ke mukhAravinda se mujhe bhI nyAya, vyAkaraNa evaM siddhAnta granthoM ko par3hane kA avasara milA hai| Age merA to yahI AzIrvAda hai ki mAtAjI kA jIvana cirAyu rhe| unakA bAlyakAla se abhI taka kA sampUrNa jIvana-caritra zikSAprada hai| Apa loga unakA jIvana caritra par3ho, manana karo, mAno, gRhaNa karo, koTi-koTi AzIrvAda / samAdhirbhavatu, khA~dUkAlonI-bA~savAr3A 8 mArca 1992 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #30 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 4] 1 vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA mAtAjI ko jinaguNa sampatti prApta ho ArSa paraMparA rakSita kara AryikA vratoM kA niraticAra pAlana kara, dIkSA guruoM kI zAna ko bar3hAne vAlI zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI jagat ke lie vaMdanIya haiN| jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA jJAnAvaraNI karma kA tIvra kSayopazama hone se kSAyopazamika jJAna jyoti ko bar3hAne hetu puruSArtha kiyA gayA hai, jisakA unake dvArA prakAzita, saMpAdita evaM likhita graMthoM dvArA patA calatA hai| sAtha-sAtha aitihAsika jambUdvIpa tIrthakSetra hastinApura meM Apake mArgadarzana dvArA banavAyA gayA hai, jo vizva kI advitIya kRti hai / gurudeva AcAryavarya dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ne Apako saMsArarUpI janma-maraNa ke jaMjAla se chur3avAkara mokSa patha para lAkara chor3a diyA hai| Age Apako mokSa mArga sulabha ho / duHkhoM kA kSaya ho, karmoM kA kSaya ho, bodhi lAbha ho, sugatigamana ho, samAdhi maraNa ho, jinaguNa saMpatti prApta ho, yahI hamArA AzIrvAda hai| Jain Educationa International * AcAryarana zrI 108 bAhubalIjI mahArAja - mAtAjI abhinandanIya haiM gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA abhinandana grantha chapa rahA hai, bahuta acchI bAta hai, mAtAjI to abhinandanIya hI haiM, mAtAjI ke dvArA jagat ke jIvoM bahuta upakAra huA hai| mAtAjI aneka graMthoM kI racayitrI va TIkAkAra haiM, Apane jambUdvIpa kI racanA karavAkara to jagat ko Azcaryacakita hI kara diyA hai / Apake aMdara aneka prakAra ke guNa haiM, jinakA varNana bhI zakya nahIM hai| ApakI preraNA evaM AmaMtraNa para san 1989 meM maiM apane saMgha sahita hastinApura phuNcaa| jambUdvIpa racanA ke darzana kara mana atIva prasanna huaa| 40 dina ke hastinApura pravAsa meM hamAre saMgha ke sabhI sAdhuoM ne unase mAtRtva vAtsalya prApta kiyA tathA aneka viSayoM kA adhyayana kiyaa| Apa dIrghAyu hoM, aisI AzIrvAdapUrvaka prabhu se prArthanA karatA hU~ / maMgala kAmanA - gaNadharAcArya zrI 108 kuMthusAgarajI mahArAja - AcArya 108 zrI zAntisAgarajI mahArAja pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sAnidhya se jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa hastinApura meM huA, isase jaina dharma kI prabhAvanA bar3hI hai| ApakI, jambUdvIpa kI va jaina dharma kI khUba khyAti ho, merI yahI maMgalakAmanA hai| jJAnamatI ke jJAna kI gaMgA bahatI rahe parama pUjya AcArya zrI akalaMkadevajI, zrI samantabhadrajI, zrI vidyAnandIjI Adijaina darzana ke prakANDa vidvAn va nirbhIka vaktA the aura aneka granthoM ke mAdhyama se jaina dharma kA pracAra-prasAra kiyA thaa| isI prakAra vartamAna meM sAdhvI viduSI AryikAratna zrI 1205 jJAnamatIjI unhIM AcAyoM ke granthAdhAra ko lekara jaina dharma kI mahatI dharma prabhAvanA kara rahI haiN| yaha bAta saba ko vidita hai aura maiM samajhatA hU~ ki vartamAna meM anya koI vidvAn jJAna va dharma-kSetra meM jinavANI kI itanI prabhAvatA nahIM kara rahA hai, jitanA kArya mAtAjI kara rahI haiM aura yaha prazaMsanIya hai| pUrA digambara jaina samAja, vizeSakara mahilAe~ unakI RNI hai| 'NANaM payAsaNe' For Personal and Private Use Only - AcAryakalpa zrI varuNAnandijI mahArAja Page #31 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha jJAna to prakAzaka hai jaise madhya meM rakhe hue dIpaka kI lau se andara aura bAhara prakAzita hote haiM, usI prakAra darzana evaM caritra ko prakAzita karane vAlA jJAna hai| zrutajJAna pA~coM jJAnoM meM zreSThatA ko prApta hotA hai, kevala-jJAna bhI to zrutajJAna kA hI phala hai| avadhijJAna va manaHparyaya jJAna itanA prabala kAraNa nhiiN| zrutA kA prabhAva Apase ho rahA hai| yaha to Apake satata abhyAsa, jJAna kI abhIkSNatA hI kAraNa hai| maiM AzA aura zubhakAmanA karatA hU~ ki zIghra hI thor3e hI bhavoM meM kevala-jJAna jyoti Apako mile| ka pUjya mAtAjI hamezA saba bAdhAoM se sahita hokara jinavANI mAtA kI sevA karatI raheM aura bhArata ke kone-kone meM jJAnamatI ke jJAna kI amRtamayI gaMgA bahatI rahe evaM jJAna meM vRddhi ho| sAtha meM unake sAhitya ke upAsaka bhI manana, cintana kareM aura ananta jJAnarUpI aMtaraMga lakSmI se alaMkRta bneN| itishubhm| eka mahAn nArI ratna -upAdhyAya zrI bharatasAgarajI mahArAja zrI 105 gaNinI AryikAratna jJAnamatI eka viduSI nArIratna haiN| 'zreyAMsi bahuvighnAni' yaha ukti anAdi siddha hai| mahApuruSoM ko mahAn kArya karane meM aneka vighna-bAdhAe~ AtI haiM, parantu mahApuruSa apane saMkalpa se kabhI cyuta nahIM hote haiN| Apane jisa samaya jambUdvIpa racanA kA saMkalpa liyA, usa samaya Apake sAmane aneka vighna-bAdhAe~ parvata banakara sAmane khar3I rahIM, kintu dRr3ha saMkalpI mAtAjI apane kArya meM aDiga rahIM aura sAhitya ke pRSThoM para likhita jambUdvIpa kI racanA ko pRthvI para sAkAra karAkara bIsavIM sadI meM apanA eka itihAsa kAyama kiyA hai| Apane jana-sAdhAraNa ke lie upayogI jahA~ aneka choTI-choTI pustakoM kA sRjana kara bhavyAtmAoM meM jinavANI ke adhyayana kI ora ruci jagAI hai| vahIM Apane mahAn siddhAnta graMtha, nyAya graMthoM kI saMskRta-hindI TIkA karake jainAgama kA mahAn upakAra kiyA hai| jaina samAja ApakA cira RNo hai| mArca san 1987 meM hastinApura meM Apase huI carcA se mujhe yaha anubhava huA ki ApakI raga-raga meM jaina saMskRti ko jIvanta banAne kI bhAvanA chipI huI hai| ApakI sarasa uttama bhAvanAe~ pUrNa hoN| ApakA svAsthya ThIka rhe| Apake dvArA satat jina dharma kI prabhAvanA hotI rahe, yahI hamArA Apake lie zubhAzIrvAda hai| mAtAjI kI gaurava-gAthA ko akSuNNa banAne vAle abhinandana graMtha kA kArya sa~bhAlane vAle sabhI mahAnubhAvoM ko merA AzIrvAda / sarvocca mahilA santa - muni zrI AnaMdasAgarajI mahArAja 'maunapriya' gaNinI AryikAratna 105 zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA abhinaMdana graMtha prakAzita ho rahA hai, yaha jAnakara atyanta prasannatA huii| pUjya mAtAjI apane yuga kI sarvocca mahilA santa haiN| apane jIvana meM aneka vidhAnoM kI racanA kara, siddhAnta graMthoM kA anuvAda kara evaM upayogI bAla sAhitya kA sRjana kara mAtAjI ne jina dharma kI mahatI prabhAvanA kI hai| aise zuddhapariNAmI AtmAnubhavI santoM kA avazya hI abhivandana honA caahie| ___maiM apanI zubhakAmanAe~ pradAna karatA hU~ ki mAtAjI nirantara nava-navIna sAhitya kA sajana karatI raheM, jina dharma kI prabhAvanA meM apanA mahattvapUrNa yogadAna detI rheN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #32 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA hRdayodgAra - zrI zrutasAgarajI mahArAja (murainA vAle) AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI vizeSa yogyatA kyA likhI jAve / svapara-hitArtha aneka jaina granthoM kI sarala subodha zailI meM racanA karake sarva sAdhAraNa ko sulabha karAne kA unhoMne gurutara kArya kiyA hai| unake dvArA racita indradhvaja mahAmaNDala vidhAna kI eka jayamAlA meM pA~ca prakAra kA parAvartana likhA milA, vaha bhulAyA nahIM jA sktaa| nizcita rUpa se vaha vairAgya utpanna karAne meM kAraNa hai| abhinandana graMtha kI saphalatA hetu apanA AzIrvAda saMpreSita karatA huuN| utkRSTa vairAgyabhAvanA kI svAminI - muni zrI rayaNasAgarajI mahArAja (saMghastha paTTAcArya zrI abhinaMdanasAgarajI) san 1952 se gRhavirata hokara pUjya mAtAjI ne guru saMgha ke sAtha adhikatara vihAra kiyA, isake pazcAt san 1962 meM apanI pA~ca AryikA ziSyAoM ke sAtha baMgAla, bihAra evaM dakSiNa bhArata tathA madhyapradeza saMbhAga meM maMgala vihAra kiyA, Apane hajAroM ki0mA0 padayAtrA se sabhI jagaha jaina zAsana kI prabhAvanA kI aura Aja bhI jaina zAsana kI prabhAvanA kara rahI haiN| san 1969 ke jayapura cAturmAsa meM nyAya meM sarvopari graMtha aSTasahasrI kA hindI anuvAda kiyA / samayasAra, niyamasAra, mUlAcAra, bAhubalI stotra, kalyANakalpataru stotra, ratnakaraNDa zrAvakAcAra, dravya saMgraha Adi zatAdhika graMthoM ke hindI anuvAda kiye haiN| ___jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne jambUdvIpa kI racanA karake mahAna kArya kiyA hai| aisA kArya anya koI muni nahIM kara pAyA hai| vAstava meM mAtAjI eka jJAna kA bhaNDAra haiN| arthAt unake kaNTha meM sarasvatI virAjamAna hai| AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke vyaktitva evaM kRtitva para AdhArita eka abhinandana graMtha prakAzita ho rahA hai, jo jana-jana ke lie anukaraNIya hai| prANimAtra ke lie Atma-unnati kA kAraNa hai| usa graMtha ke prati merA maMgalamaya zubhAzIrvAda hai| hArdika abhinandana -vizva kesarI AcArya zrI vimalamunijI mahArAja, kuppakalAM (saMgarUra) [zvetAmbara] jaina saMskRti guNapUjaka saMskRti hai| phUla meM yadi makaranda hogA to bha~vare apane Apa loha cumbakavat AkarSita hokara pAna karane ke lie svataH hI cale aayeNge| puSpa para sAdhaka apanI sAdhanA meM aharniza jAgrata banA rahatA hai| use kabhI bhI sammAna prApti ke lie idhara-udhara hAtha-paira mArane kI jarUrata nahIM hotI hai| guNAnurAgI kRtajJa mAnava apane ArAdhya ke zrI caraNoM meM bhakti ke puSpa car3hAne evaM yazogAthA kA gauravagAna karane ko svayaM hI taiyAra ho jAtA hai| jina zAsana kI nirmala gagana candrikA, jambUdvIpa kI pAvana prerikA, gaNinI, AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatIjI kA jaina samAja unake dvArA kiye gaye sAmAjika, AdhyAtmika, racanAtmaka kAryoM ke prati kRtajJatA jJApana karane hetu abhivandana graMtha kA prakAzana kara rahA hai, jAnakara guNiSu pramodam kI bhAvanA se merA antaHkaraNa bhI atyadhika prasannatA kA anubhava kara rahA hai| jJAnamatIjI ne apanI jJAnArAdhanA ke phalasvarUpa aneka saMskRta-hindI kAvya graMthoM kI navIna racanA, padyamaya maulika graMtha kA anuvAda, dhArmika upanyAsa, pUjA sAhitya, kathA sAhitya Adi 135 graMthoM kA prakAzana karavAyA tathA 50 graMtha abhI bhI aprakAzita haiM jo nikaTa bhaviSya meM hI prakAzanAdhIna patha para par3e haiN| Aja bhI apanI vyasta caryA meM se samaya nikAlakara jJAnArAdhanA meM saMlagna banI rahatI haiN| ApakA jIvana bar3A hI sarala, nizchala evaM paropakAramaya hai| kSamA evaM sahanazIlatA kI to Apa pratimUrti hI haiN| pratyeka sAdhana ke prati ApakI guNagrAhakatA to prasiddha hI hai| prANimAtra ke prati karuNA, satya-ahiMsA ke prati sajagatA, vANI meM mAdhuryatA, jIvana meM komalatA Adi guNa sahaja hI meM ApameM vidyamAn haiN| Apake dvArA kiye gaye sAmAjika, dhArmika AdhyAtmika kAryoM kI kRtajJatA jJApana karanA pratyeka vyakti kA kartavya hai, isI bhAvanA se prerita hokara abhinandana graMtha kA prakAzana karavAyA jA rahA hai| maiM bhI Apake sudIrgha, yazasvI, sAdhanAmaya jIvana kI maMgalakAmanA karatA hU~ tathA maMgalamUrti prabhu caraNoM meM vinamra prArthanA karatA hU~ ki ApakI sAdhanA jana-jana ke lie maMgalakArI siddha ho| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #33 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatIjI - zramaNasaMghIya salAhakAra zrI jJAnamunijI mahArAja hamArI digambara paramparA ne bar3e-bar3e tejasvI aura tapasvI mahApuruSa paidA kiye haiN| Aja maiM Apake sAmane jJAna cAritra kI mahAn ArAdhikA AryikA zrI jJAnamatIjI ke vairAgya kA paricaya karAne lagA huuN| jJAnagarbhita vairAgya-zrI sthAnAMga sUtra ke tRtIya sthAna meM vairAgya ke tIna prakAra likhe haiM; jaise-1. jJAnagarbhita vairAgya 2. mohagarbhita vairAgya 3. duHkhagarbhita vairAgya jIvana meM jaba jJAna kI jyoti jagamagAne lagatI hai, saMsAra kA vaibhava anitya evaM azaraNa dikhane dene lagatA hai, saMsAra ke duHkha jhUThe aura nissAra duHkhoM ke mahAstotra anubhava meM Ane lagate haiM tathA AdhyAtmika sukha sarvocca sarvopari saccA aura zAzvata sukha dRSTigocara hotA hai| taba vyakti ghara, mAtA-pitA, bhAI-bandhu sabako chor3akara saMyama sAdhanA ke mahApatha para calanA AraMbha kara detA hai yahI jJAnagarbhita vairAgya mAnA jAtA hai| kaI bAra jaba mAtA yA pitA, bhAI yA bahana yA beTA sAdhu jIvana ko aMgIkAra kara letA hai, sAdhaka jaina sAdhanA ke kaThora patha para cala par3ate haiM usa sthiti meM pitA ko dekhakara beTA sAdhu banate haiM yA beTI ko dekhakara mAtA AryikA banatI hai isI vairAgya ko mohagarbhita vairAgya kahate haiN| zvetAmbara paramparA ke anusAra jambUkumAra jaba sAdhu banane lagate haiM to unake moha meM Akara unake mAtA-pitA, nArI-vRnda, zvasura Adi saba sAdhu jIvana-caryA dhAraNa kara lete haiM, bhale hI Age calakara moha-vairAgya, jJAna vairAgya meM parivartita ho jAtA hai| tathApi vairAgya kI pUrva bhUmikA ko nihArate haiM to yaha vairAgya mohagarbhita dRSTigocara hotA hai| mAnava jaba duHkhoM kI jvAlAoM se dagdha ho jAtA hai, use jIvana nirvAha kA koI sahArA dikhAyI nahIM detA, AzAoM ke dIpaka TimaTimAne lagate haiM, usa samaya vyakti prabhubhajana kI ora agrasara hotA hai| sAdhu jIvana ko bhI aMgIkAra kara letA hai| jaina zAstra aise virakta vyakti ke vairAgya ko duHkhagarbhita vairAgya kahate haiN| zrI bhagavadgItA meM bhI bhaktoM ke cAra prakAra batAe haiM-1. ati-duHkhI, 2. jijJAsu, 3. dhana kA pujArI, 4. jnyaanii| hamArI mAnyA AryikA zrI jJAnamatIjI kA mAhagarbhita yA duHkhagarbhita vairAgya nahIM hai| inakA vairAgya vizuddha jJAnagarbhita vairAgya hI pramANita hotA hai; kyoMki inhoMne bacapana meM, padmanandi paJcaviMzatikA nAmaka graMtha kA adhyayana kiyA thaa| usI graMtharAja ke svAdhyAya ne inake mAnasa meM vairAgya paidA kara diyaa| vAstava meM jJAnagarbhita vairAgya hI saccA vairAgya hotA hai| yahI vairAgya mAnava ko mahAmAnava, nara ko nArAyaNa aura iMsAna ko bhagavAna ke samucca siMhAsana para AsIna kara detA hai| jJAnagarbhita vairAgya ke Aloka meM hI ye unnati ke kSetra meM dhIre-dhIre bar3hane lgiiN| AryikA bana jAne ke anantara inhoMne bhArata yAtrA kI, sAhitya kA nirmANa kiyA, saMskRta bhASA meM graMtha bnaae| saMskRta meM stutiyAM likhIM, maulika graMthoM kI racanA kI, dhArmika upanyAsa likhe, bAla-sAhitya kI racanA karake bAlakoM ke lie svAdhyAya kA mArga kholaa| isa taraha pragati ke caraNa Age hI Age bar3hate cale gye| zrI jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa kraayaa| 84 phuTa U~ce sumeru kA nirmANa krvaayaa| isa taraha sAmAjika aura AdhyAtmika kSetra meM AryikA zrI kA hI yogadAna sacamuca bar3A abhinandanIya aura sarAhanIya rhaa| maiM unake dIrgha jIvana kI maMgalakAmanA karatA huuN| maMDI govindagar3ha jJAna kI saritA jJAnamatI .- AryikA zrI zreyAMsamatI mAtAjI mujhe atyaMta khuzI huI ki paramapUjyagaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA abhinaMdana graMtha nikAlane kI yojanA banI hai; kyoMki isase jina-jina vyaktiyoM ko mAtAjI ke prati apanI zraddhA-bhakti hai una-una sabhI ko apane bhAva vyakta karane kA eka avasara mila gyaa| vAstava meM pUjya mAtAjI ke atyaMta upakAra apane parivAra, sampUrNa nArI samAja ke sAtha-sAtha sampUrNa jaina samAja para bhI haiM, jisakA RNa kisI prakAra bhI cukatA nahIM ho sktaa| parivAra para upakAra isa kAraNa se hue haiM ki unhoMne apane sAtha-sAtha apane bhAI-bahanoM ko va mAtA ko dharmamArga para lagAyA, jisake kAraNa ratnamatI, abhayamatI, caMdanAmatI mAtAjI bniiN| eka bhAI ravIndra kumAra zAstrI banakara sAtha-sAtha meM Aja bra0 saptama pratimAdhArI bane aura bahuta-sA Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #34 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA sAmAjika kArya bhI kara rahe haiN| sampUrNa nArI samAja kA uddhAra unake dvArA isa apekSA se huA hai ki sarvaprathama 17 varSa kI avasthA meM dIkSA dhAraNa karane se Aja jitanI bhI bAla brahmacAriNI lar3akiyA~ haiM, unakA sabhI kA mArga dRr3ha karane ke lie Apa agrasara banIM, jisase karIba do sau se bhI adhika lar3akiyA~ saMsAra ke kIcar3a meM na par3atI huI apanA Atma-kalyANa karane meM tatpara huI haiN| samAja ke lie bhI Aja sonagar3ha sAhitya ko parAsta karane vAlA apane AgamAnukUla sAhitya hindI, marAThI, saMskRta, kanar3a Adi bhASA meM gadya, padya rUpa meM bAlavikAsa se lekara samayasAra graMtha taka nyAya, chanda, vyAkaraNa, alaMkAra sahita sRjana kiyA, usI ke sAtha-sAtha upanyAsa TAipa choTI-choTI pustakeM tathA aneka prakAra ke pUjA vidhAna vratAdika kI pustakeM nikAlane se samAja kI bahuta bhArI kSati ko pUrA kiyA hai| yaha saba dekhakara maiM socatA hU~ ki mAtAjI ne pUrva bhava meM aisA kauna-sA puNya kiyA thA jo ki sAkSAt sarasvatI kI putrI banakara apanA 'jJAnamatI' yaha nAma sArthaka kiyaa| mAtAjI ke dvArA likhita yA unake dvArA kiyA huA anuvAda athavA TIkAe~ usameM apanI managaDhaMta bAteM nahIM haiN| pratyeka graMtha meM pUrvAcAryoM ke pramANa dekara apanI racanAe~ pramANita kI haiN| maiM kalpanA hI nahIM kara sakatI ki mAtAjI ne itane graMtha kaba par3he aura kaise unako akalaMka svAmI jaise eka bAra hI par3hakara kaNThastha ho gaye, jo vaha dhArApravAha se likha sakatI haiM, bola sakatI haiM, unake padyamaya artha meM racanA kara sakatI haiN| jaina gaNita kA viSaya bhI unakA itanA pakkA hai, jisake kAraNa triloka ko hasta Amalakavat jAnakara usako bhI triloka bhAskara tathA jaina jyotirloka Adi graMtha racanA karake rakha diyA aura meruparvata tathA jambUdvIpa kI racanA to dekhane vAloM kA mana mohita karatI hai| pU0 mAtAjI kA darzana maiMne sarvaprathama jayapura khAniyA meM sva0 prathama paTTAdhIza AcArya zrI 108 vIrasAgarajI ke aMtima darzana ke lie maiM apanI mA~ sAhaba arhamati mAtAjI, jo usa samaya bra0 kundanabAI ke nAma se prasiddha thIM, unake sAtha caukA lakara gaI thI, usa samaya kiye the, usa TAima para mAtAjI, mujhe jAnatI bhI nahIM hoMgI aura na kabhI maiMne unake sAtha koI bAta karane kA prayatna hI kiyA, lekina unake ve darzana mere hRdaya meM vairAgya aMkura paidA karane ke lie nimitta jarUra baneM aisA maiM mAnatI hU~; kyoMki usa samaya ve aura jinamatI, jo usa samaya kSullikA thIM aura bhI eka-do mAtAjI thIM unako maiM nahIM pahacAnatI thI aura mujhe na hI usa bAta kA smaraNa bhI hai, lekina ve saba subaha se apanI kriyA karake par3hane lagatIM, dopahara meM par3hatI rahatIM tathA sAyaMkAla meM AcAryazrI vIrasAgarajI ke pAsa sabhI tyAgI ekatrita hokara dharmacarcA karate, taba yaha saba dUra se hI dekhakara maiM apane mana meM vicAra karatI ki ye itanI choTI avasthA meM kaise ghara se nikalI ? inake parivAra ne inako kaise ghara se nikalane diyA ? yadi inakA sahayoga mujhe bhI bAlapana meM milatA to maiM bhI gRhastha ke kIcar3a meM nahIM par3atI ityAdi / usa samaya hamArI dinacaryA subaha uThakara devapUjA Adi se nivRtta hokara caukA karanA, tyAgiyoM ko AhAradAna denA, vahA~ kA kArya pUrNa hone ke anantara tyAgiyoM kA upadeza sunanA aura rAtri ko kSullikA candramatIjI ke pAsa caubIsa ThANA carcA karanA aura dUra se ina sabhI tyAgiyoM ke darzana karanA, isa prakAra karIba eka mAha rahakara maiM ghara para gii| isa eka mAha meM mujhe eka alaukika AnaMda AyA thA; kyoMki pUrA samaya dharma-dhyAna meM sAdhuoM ke darzana meM bItatA thaa| ghara meM bar3e putra zarada kumAra ke vivAha kI carcA cala rahI thI, tabhI maiMne kaha diyA thA ki mujhe to bahU aisI cAhiye jo ki Ate hI apanA saMsAra sNbhaale| bahU Ane para maiM ghara para rahane vAlI nhiiN| basa, jahA~ icchA hotI hai vaha mArga apane Apa milatA hai| Akhira huA bhI vaisA / zarada kA vivAha hone ke anaMtara mujhe ghara meM rahane kA vizeSa maukA hI nahIM milA aura do-cAra varSa meM hI ghara se nikala gaI, yAni hamArI dIkSA ho gii| yahI eka apUrva yoga milA, lekina hamArI dIkSA ke samaya paramapUjya mAtAjI saMgha meM nahIM thIM, ve usake pUrva se hI saMgha meM se yAtrA ke nimitta se apanI ziSyAoM ko lekara alaga vihAra karane calI gaI thiiN| pU0 mAtAjI ne usa yAtrA ke samaya meM kitane parizrama sahana kiye, unako ghara se nikalane meM tathA alaga vihAra meM bhI bahuta kaSTa uThAne par3e, yaha saba maiMne unakI 'merI smRtiyA~' meM par3hA hai| pU0 mAtAjI sammedazikharajI se yAtrA karate-karate dakSiNa kI tarapha zravaNabelagolA meM A giiN| zAyada hamArI dIkSA ke samaya unakA vAstavya vahIM para thA, tadanaMtara do-tIna varSa meM ve apanI yAtrA pUrNa karake, pa0 pUjya AcArya zivasAgarajI kA saMgha udayapura kA cAturmAsa pUrNa karake pratApagar3ha kI tarapha jA rahA thA, taba rAste meM kirAvalI' karake eka gA~va par3atA hai, vahA~ para mAtAjI apane saMgha sahita Akara saMgha meM zAmila huIM, taba maiMne unake darzana kiye| paricaya se sneha bar3ha gayA aura unake sAnidhya meM kucha graMthoM kA abhyAsa adhyayana karane kA maukA milA; kyoMki saMgha meM Ane se do-cAra dina ke bAda hI khuda AryikA zrIjJAnamatI mAtAjI ne kahA ki tumako hama kucha adhyayana karAnA cAhate haiN| tumhArI kyA icchA hai ? maiMne kahA yaha to merA ahobhAgya hai; kyoMki maiM vizeSa par3hI-likhI nahIM thI, dharmabhAvanA jAgrata hokara bhI dharmagraMthoM kA jJAna nahIM thaa| maiMne kahA-Apa par3hAogI to mujhe atyaMta harSa hogA; kyoMki maiM bhI koI par3hAne vAlA mile, yaha icchA kara rahI hU~, yadi Apa apanA samaya de rahI ho to jo bhI samaya Apako anukUla ho mujhe kaho, maiM usI samaya Apake pAsa hAjira hokara vidyAdhyayana kruuNgii| usI samaya se merA adhyayana mAtAz2I ke pAsa zurU huA aura krama se unake pAsa nyAya graMtha, parIkSAmukha, nyAyadIpikA, vyAkaraNa, jainendra prakriyA, chandamaMjarI, vAgbhaTTAlaMkAra, jIvaMdhara campU mahAkAvya, mahAprabandha prathama bhAga Adi graMthoM kA adhyayana kiyA, usake sAtha usa samaya unake mana meM jambUdvIpa kI racanA kA prayatna cala rahA thaa| pratApagar3ha meM unhoMne 6 x 6 ke kAgaja para eka bar3A nakzA jambUdvIpa kA nikalavAkara usameM kulAcala parvatAdi ke kalara, bharakara Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #35 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana .. pUrA nakzA samajhA diyA thA aura saMgha meM adhyayana ke lie Aye hue paM0 ratanacaMdajI mukhyAra se kabhI trilokasAra tathA loka vibhAga graMtha lekara carcA karatI thiiN| maiM bhI vahA~ sunane ke lie baiTha jaatii| mAtAjI kA jainabhUgola jJAna tathA gaNita jJAna bhI pakkA thaa| unase usakA bhI maiMne thor3A-thor3A jJAna prApta kiyaa| ve kabhI kucha viSaya ko yAda karake sunAne ko kahatIM to maiM kahatI ki mAtAjI! mujhe Apa par3hA do maiM pIche yAda karatI rhuuNgii| na mAlUma ApakA yaha saMyoga kitane dina taka milegaa| kabhI-kabhI maiM kahatI ki mAtAjI ye parIkSAmukha Adi nyAya ke viSaya mujhe kucha bhI samajha meM nahIM Ate, taba mAtAjI kahatIM koI bAta nahIM, tuma Age-Age par3hatI raho jaise-jaise par3hatI rahogI vaise-vaise viSaya paripakva hotA jaayegaa| jahA~ kucha viSaya samajha meM nahIM AyA, vahA~ para bhI aTakanA nahIM, Age par3hate jAnA, dUsarI bAra par3hogI taba apane Apa viSaya khulegaa| isa prakAra se carcA karate-karate hama mAtAjI ke pAsa par3hate the| pratApagar3ha cAturmAsa ke anantara saMgha kA vihAra mahAvIrajI kI tarapha ho gayA, vahA~ para bhI zAMtivIranagara meM paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA hone vAlI thI, vahA~ pahu~cane ke bAda pratiSThA ke 8 dina pahale hI saMgha nAyaka A0 zrI zivasAgarajI kA sirpha ATha dina kI bImAra avasthA meM hI ekAeka svargavAsa ho gayA, sabhI janatA ko tathA saMghastha tyAgiyoM ko acAnaka vajrapAta jaisA duHkha huaa| usake anaMtara unake dharmasAgarajI mahArAja bhI vahA~ pratiSThA para Aye the aura A0 vIrasAgarajI ke hI dIkSita sabase variSTha ziSya the, sabhI tyAgiyoM kI salAha se AcAryapaTTa unako de diyA gayA aura san 1969 meM jayapura se kucha kAraNavaza saMgha 2-3 Tukar3oM meM ba~Ta gayA, punaH hamArA tathA pUjya mAtAjI kA bhI viyoga ho gayA aura Age mAtAjI ne jo par3hAI kA bIjAropaNa kiyA thA usI ke sahAre maiM Age par3hAI, svAdhyAyAdi karatI rhii| usake bAda san 1972 meM pUjya mAtAjI bhI apane ziSyoM ke sAtha saMgha se alaga vihAra karatI-karatI hastinApura phuNcii| vahA~ para unhoMne apanI antaraMga icchA ke anusAra dhyAnapUrvaka jambUdvIpa nirmANa kA kArya zurU kiyA, usake lie aneka prayatna kiye, unake bhAgyodaya se unake kArya ke yogya ziSya bhI mila gaye, kArya kI rUparekhA sAkAra bnii| .mujhe paramapUjya zreyAMsasAgarajI mahArAja ke sAtha aneka jagaha vihAra karate-karate dakSiNa se sammeda zikharajI taka yAtrA pUrNa karake lauTate samaya mAlUma par3A ki hastinApura meM sudarzana meru bana gayA hai aura vahA~ paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA hone vAlI hai| apane vihAra ke rAste meM hI gA~va hai| zAMtinAtha, kunthunAtha aura arahanAtha bhagavAn kI janmabhUmi hai| aitihAsika nagarI hai aura aise pavitra sthala para pa0pU0 AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI icchAnusAra bane hue meru kI pratiSThA ho rahI hai aise mauke para jAnA hI cAhiye, aisA socakara samaya para pahu~cane ke lie thor3A-thor3A, jyAdA-jyAdA calakara pratiSThA zurU hone ke do dina pUrva meM saMgha sahita mahArAja zrI hastinApura pahuMce aura pU0 mAtAjI ke sAtha dasa varSa bAda punarmilana huaa| unakA sabhI kArya dekhakara atyaMta harSa huaa| 8-10 dina vahA~ pratiSThA meM bIta gaye, kucha mAtAjI ke sAtha dhArmika carcAe~ kI aura vApisa viyoga dina A gyaa| vahA~ se hama saMgha sahita meraTha, dillI kI tarapha A ge| usake bAda hastinApura se nikalA huA 'jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ' ratha mAMgItuMgIjI meM bhramaNa karate hue AyA, taba hama mahArAja zrI ke saMgha meM vahA~ para hI the| usa ratha ko dekhakara mAtAjI kI buddhi kuzalatA kA aura satata prayatna karane kI jijJAsA kA anumAna hotA thaa| Aja taka mAtAjI ne jitanA bhI sAhitya sRjana kiyA hai vaha ArSa paraMparA ke anusAra aura nUtana pIr3hI ko AkarSaka lagane vAlA huA hai| hamase jaba bhI koI pUchatA hai ki hama kauna-sI pustakeM par3heM athavA baccoM ko par3hane yogya kauna-sI pustakeM haiM? to hama spaSTa kahate haiM ki Apa hastinApura se pustakeM ma~gavAo, vahA~ para choTe baccoM se lekara bUr3he taka tathA ajJAnI se lekara paMDita taka par3hane yogya, sabake mana ko AkarSita karane vAlA sAhitya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne nirmANa kiyA hai, jisase bahuta bhArI kamI kI pUrti huI hai| mAtAjI ko apanI Ayu ke karIba 25 varSa kI avasthA se hI saMgrahaNI kI bImArI laga jAne se zarIra kamajora huA hai| bIca-bIca meM antarAya bhI Ate haiM, vihAra bhI hotA hai, to bhI ve apanI dainika kriyAe~ tathA sAhitya nirmANa meM pramAda nahIM karatI haiN| dhanya haiM pUjya mAtAjI aura unakA aatmbl| unake jaisI hI zakti mujhe bhI prApta hove, yahI maiM kAmanA karatI huuN| mAMgItuMgI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #36 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA 'mAtRvatsalA' -AryikA AdimatI mAtAjI [ziSyA gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI] isa bhArata vasundharA ko aneka mahApuruSoM ne apane janma se alaMkRta kiyA evaM samIcIna dharma ko dhAraNa kara dharma kA pracAra-prasAra kiyaa| bIsavIM sadI meM jaba prAyaH munidharma kA lopa ho rahA thA usa samaya cAritra cakravartI AcArya zrI zAntisAgarajI mahArAja ne panaH munidharma ko pUrNarUpeNa jIvanta rUpa diyA tathA apane pradhAna ziSya vIrasAgarajI mahArAja ko Apane apane AcAryapaTTa para AsIna kiyaa| bhagavAn AdinAtha kI putrI brAhmI-sundarI bAlabrahmacAriNI rahIM evaM AryikA dIkSA lekara janma saphala kiyA, usI patha kA anusaraNa karane vAlI prathama bAlabrahmacAriNI dharma prabhAvikA gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatIjImAtAjI huI haiM ! AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ne san 1952 meM bArAbaMkI meM cAturmAsa kiyA thA, usa samaya ku0 mainA (jJAnamatIjI mAtAjI) ne bhI Tikaitanagara se bArAbaMkI Akara AcArya saMgha ke darzana kiye aura pUrva bhAvanA ke anusAra AryikA dIkSA lene ke lie kaTibaddha ho giiN| usa samaya 17 varSa kI umra thI, itanI kama avasthA meM pahale kisI ne dIkSA lI bhI nahIM thii| sArA samAja aura parivAra ke logoM ne bahuta saMgharSa kiyA, kintu ye apane Apa meM pUrNa dRr3ha rhiiN| inakA dRr3ha saMkalpa dekhakara vAtAvaraNa ke anusAra AcArya zrI ne saptama pratimA ke vrata diye| cAturmAsa ke pazcAt AcArya zrI ne vihAra karate hue AgarA chIpITolA meM padArpaNa kiyA, darzana ke lie janatA umar3a par3I, maiM usa samaya vahIM para thI, logoM meM carcA ho rahI thI, AcArya zrI ke saMgha meM bahuta choTI kuMvArI lar3akI hai, usa samaya kisI ne kuMvArI lar3akI ko sAdhu saMgha meM rahate hue dekhA bhI nahIM thA, isaliye dekhane kA adhika kautuka thaa| kintu nikaTatA se mujhe sAnidhya prApta nahIM huaa| vahAM se vihAra karake AcArya saMgha mahAvIrajI phuNcaa| yahAM para san 1953 meM atizaya kSetra mahAvIrajI meM bA070 mainA ko AcArya zrI ne kSullikA dIkSA pradAna kI aura inakI vIratA ko dekhakara vIramatI sArthaka nAma rkhaa| do varSa pazcAt hI AcArya zrI zAntisAgarajI mahArAja ke paTTAdhIza AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja se AryikA dIkSA grahaNa kii| inakA viziSTa jJAna kA kSayopazama dekhakara AcArya zrI ne jJAnamatI nAma rkhaa| jayapura khAniyAM meM AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja kA samAdhimaraNa huA tathA cAturmAsa ke pazcAt navIna AcArya zivasAgarajI mahArAja ne apane saMgha sahita giranAra siddhakSetra kI yAtrA ke lie prasthAna kiyaa| isI bIca saMgha kA padArpaNa ajamera meM bhI huA thA, usa samaya mAtAjI kA darzana kiyA aura dekhA mAtAjI satata adhyayana aura adhyApana ke kArya meM nimagna rahatI thiiN| mAtAjI ke prathama darzana se apAra AnaMda huA aura aisA lagA mAno cira viyukta jananI hI mila gaI ho, AtmasAdhanA ke mArga para agrasara hone ke lie hastAvalaMbanasvarUpa AryikA kI khoja thI usa kI sampUrti mAtRvatsalA abhIkSaNa jJAnopayogI, hita-mita-mRdu-upadeSTrI AryikA jJAnamatIjI mAtAjI ke milane para ho gaI ho, aisA mahasUsa huaa| mAtAjI kI bhI mujha para asIma kRpA thI, kintu usa samaya maiM ghara se nikala nahIM sakI, maiMne yaha nizcaya kara liyA thA aura mAtAjI se kaha diyA thA ki ApakA ajamera cAturmAsa hogA usa samaya maiM Apake sAnidhya meM raha kara par3hAI karU~gI aura sAtha meM hI rahUMgI, vaha suyoga eka varSa vyatIta hone ke pazcAt milA, mAtAjI kI satpreraNA ne mujha para cumbakIya asara kiyA evaM ApakI kRpAdRSTi se 1961 meM sIkara (rAja.) ke cAturmAsa meM paramapUjya prAtaHsmaraNIya, vAtsalyahradaya gurUvarya AcArya zrI 108 zivasAgarajI mahArAja se striyocita utkRSTa saMyamarUpa AryikA dIkSA grahaNa karane kA suavasara prApta huaa| mAtAjI ne mujhe siddhAMta, nyAya, vyAkaraNa sAhitya Adi granthoM kA adhyayana kraayaa| vAstava meM mAtAjI ke mujha para anaMta upakAra haiM, mAtAjI ne saMrakSaNa aura adhyayana ke sAtha-sAtha mujhe mokSamArga meM bhI lagAyA, isalie saccI gurumAtA Apa hI haiN| Apake nikaTa sabhI Azraya prApta kara apane ko dhanya mAnate haiM, yaha Apake hRdaya kI vizAlatA hai| ziSyavarga kA saMgraha aura unako sarvAMgINa adhyayana karAne kA lakSya ApakA sadA hI rahA / mAtAjI vAstava meM sarasvatI kI avatAra haiM, kitane mahAn graMthoM kI hindI-saMskRta TIkAe~ kI haiM, saMskRta-hindI padya racanA aura bhI svataMtra grantha racanAeM kI haiM yaha koI sAmAnya kArya nahIM hai, sacamuca meM mAtAjI jJAna kI bhaMDAra haiM isalie jJAna kA khajAnA kabhI khAlI ho nahIM sktaa| eka bAra sIkara cAturmAsa meM maiMne anubhava kiyA mAtAjI mujhe candraprabhU kAvya par3hA rahI thIM, par3hAne ke pazcAt jitane kAvya par3hAye ve saba Apane mukhAgra jyoM ke tyoM binA dekhe bola diye, yaha dekhakara mujhe bahuta harSa aura Azcarya huA ki mAtAjI akalaMka sadRza eka pAThI haiN| do yA tIna bAra svapna meM dekhA jo vyAkaraNa ke sUtra mAtAjI ne kabhI bhI nahIM par3he the, ve sUtra svapna meM par3he, pazcAt una sUtroM kI khoja kI to zabdArNava aura mahAvratI Adi vyAkaraNa meM pAye gaye, isa prakAra janmAntara ke dRr3ha saMskAravaza isa janma meM bhI itanA viziSTa kSayopazama hai, tabhI dUsaroM kA alpa avalaMbana pAkara hI svataH apanI buddhi ke bala para apane sabhI ziSya-ziSyAoM ko adhyayana karAkara vidvAn banAyA, itanA hI nahIM Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha unako kalyANa ke mArga meM bhI agrasara karane ke lie preraNA dI aura unheM muni ArthikA ke ucca pada para AsIna karAyA, yaha Apake hRdara udAratA aura vAtsalyatA anukaraNIya hai| cAritra cakravartI AcAryazrI zAntisAgarajI kI paTTa paramparA ke caturtha paTTAdhIza AcArya zrI ajitasAgarajI mahArAja ko pUrNa prayatna va karake AcArya zrI zivasAgarajI mahArAjajI se san 1961 ke sIkara cAturmAsa meM muni dIkSA dilvaaii| isI prakAra anekoM kA mArga prazasta kiyaa| mAtAjI ke andara sadA yaha dekhA ki jisa kArya ko inhoMne mana meM vicArA usako pUrNarUpa se kiyA hI, cAhe kitane Apatti vighna ka Ave parantu dhairyapUrvaka kArya ko saphala banAnA ApakA lakSya rhaa| isI dhairya evaM sAhasa ke bala para Aja advitIya jambUdvIpa kI vizAla sAkAra rUpa lie hue sabhI ke hRdaya kI AnaMdadAyinI bana cukI hai| merI dIkSA ke eka varSa pazcAt 1962 meM guruvara AcArya zrI zivasAgarajI mahArAja se AjJA lekara hama tIna mAtAjI (padmAvatI, jinama zreSThamatI) ko sAtha lekara mAtAjI ne yU0pI0, baMgAla, bihAra, ur3IsA, AMdhrA, karnATaka, mahArASTra, madhyapradeza Adi prAntoM meM maMgalavihAra, tIrtha va evaM mahatI dharma prabhAvanA kI tathA saMghavRddhi bhI hotI rhii| sAhitya racanA kA kArya sarva prathama zravaNabelagola meM prAraMbha kiyA, cAturmAsa ke samaya meM bhagavAna bAhubalI ke caraNasAnidhya meM rahakara mA ne bAhubalI jAvaNI hiMdI, bAhubalI stotra saMskRta, bAhubalI stotra kannar3a tathA bAraha bhAvanA kannar3a, isa prakAra sAhitya sRjana kA kArya kiyA / se lekara abhI taka lekhana kArya cAlU hai, aise mahatvapUrNa kArya mahAnAtmAoM ke dvArA hI ho sakate haiN| vAstava meM ApakA jIvana kalpavRkSopama hitaka maiM mAtAjI ke prati apanI kRtajJatA abhivyakta karate hue unake caraNoM meM vinaya prakaTa karate hue unake cirakAla taka zubhAzIrvAda ke rahane kI sadaiva kAmanA karatI hU~ 'yAvannirvANa samprAptiH' nirvANa prAptiparyaMta mujhe Apake caraNoM kA Azraya prApta hotA rhe| Jain Educationa International zraddhA ke sumana jinakI Atma sAdhanA se pAvana ho jAtA mana hai, pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI ko vaMdana abhivaMdana hai| - Adarza sAdhvI san 1934 meM Tikaitanagara (bArAbaMkI) ayodhyA kSetra ke nikaTa uttara pradeza prAMta meM pitA choTelAlajI, mI mohinI kI ku janma lene vAlI mainA nAma kI kanyA apane nAma ko sArthaka karatI huI saMsAra meM adbhuta kArya karake dikhAyegI, ye kauna jAnatA thaa| 'honahAra vi ke hota cIkane pAta' arthAt saMsAra meM jaba puNyazAlI jIva kA janma hotA hai taba vizva meM eka alaukika zAMti kA vAtAvaraNa dikhane lagatA hai| paramaviduSI pUjya mAtAjI - pUjya mAtAjI ne 17 varSa kI alpAyu meM hI asidhArA brahmacarya vrata dhAraNakara A0 dezabhUSaNajI se kSullikA lekara evaM A0 vIrasAgarajI se AryikA dIkSA lekara aSTasahasrI Adi bar3e-bar3e zAstroM kI racanA karake samAja meM eka Adarza upasthita kara diyaa| paramatapasvI mAtA pUjya mAtAjI kI tapasyA dekhakara sabhI Azcarya kara rahe haiM, chahoM rasoM meM se 1-2 rasa lekara mAtra maTThA cAvala lekara jIvana ko bitA rahI haiN| aisI mAtA ko dhanya hai, jo isa kaliyuga meM bhI apane cAritra meM dRr3ha haiN| parama upakArI mAtA - pUjya mAtAjI kA jIvana adhikatara dUsare ke upakAra meM hI bIta rahA hai| aba taka pUjya mAtAjI ne kitane hI ziSya ziSyAoM ko gRhajaMjAla se nikAlakara kalyANa mArga meM lagAyA hai, inameM se maiM bhI eka ziSyA hU~, mujhe bhI pUjya mAtAjI ne gRhajaMjAla se nikA kalyANa-mArga meM lgaayaa| Aja pUjya mAtAjI kI dena hai jo maiMne aneka zAstroM kA padyAnuvAda evaM racanA kI hai tathA samAja meM dharma prabhAvanA hue apane cAritra meM dRr3ha hai jaba maiM bundelakhaMDa kI yAtrA hetu nikalI thI, usa samaya mujhe pUjya mAtAjI ne bahuta rokaa| phira bhI yAtrA kI bha se maiM unake sAnidhya meM adhika dina nahIM raha skii| AryikA zrI abhayamatI mAra For Personal and Private Use Only Page #38 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 12] dhAropasarga vijayI mAtA pUjya mAtAjI ke jIvana meM aneka upasarga saMkaTa Aye, para mAtAjI ne bar3e zAMtibhAva se unheM sahana kiyaa| jaba maiM brahmacAriNI avasthA meM sammedazikhara ke rAste meM caukA lagAtI thI, eka dina kI bAta hai, mAtAjI ko jaMgala meM hI sonA par3A, sabhI logoM ne kahA ki mAtAjI Apa saba gA~va meM padhAreM, yahA~ rAtri ko siMha nikalatA hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne kahA -- siMha hamArA kucha nahIM kara sakatA, hama sAdhu rAtri meM vihAra kabhI nahIM karate / isa prakAra rAtabhara NamokAra maMtra par3hate rahe, siMha kA patA nahIM calA, kahA~ para hai| isI taraha aneka ghaTanAe~ haiM, agara unheM likheM to pUrA zAstra bana jAve ! jambUdvIpa kI pAvana prerikA ajamera se maiMne bandelakhaMDa kI yAtrA hetu saMgha chor3A thA, para yaha kauna jAnatA thA ki mujhe AryikA ratnamatI mAtAjI ke darzana nahIM mileNge| honahAra balavAna hotI hai| maiMne mAtra do varSa ke lie saMgha chor3A thA, para 14 varSa yAtrA meM nikala ge| mujhe mAtAjI kI khUba yAda AtI thI, phira bhI maiM prabhAvanA meM raha gaI, kahIM vidyAlaya, skUla khulavAnA, kahIM vidhAna karAnA Adi / idhara pUjya mAtAjI ne hastinApura meM Akara eka apUrva jambUdvIpa kI racanA ko sAkAra rUpa meM phalIbhUta kiyaa| jaba maiM sunatI thI ki hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa kI racanA bana rahI hai, taba mujhe bar3I prasannatA hotI thI aura yaha bhAvanA bhAtI rahatI thI ki jambUdvIpa ke darzana mujhe kaba hoNge| jJAnajyoti kI prerikA punaH maiMne sunA ki jJAnajyoti kA pravartana pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI indirA gAMdhI dvArA dillI meM ho rahA hai| ye to pUjya mAtAjI jJAnamatIjI buddhi kA vikAsa yA pUrva bhava kA saMskAra samajhanA cAhie, jo itanA bar3A kArya karake saMsAra ko dikhA diyaa| saMsthAna kA janma - isa digaMbara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna meM pahale bra0 motIcaMda, bra0 ravIndra kumAra jI, bra0 mAlatI, bra0 mAdhurI Adi kAryabhAra ko sa~bhAlate the| vartamAna meM bra0 ravIndra kumArajI jambUdvIpa ke adhyakSa rUpa meM sAre kAryabhAra ko saMbhAlane meM karmaThazIla hai| jo 20 varSoM se pUjya mAtAjI kI sevA meM niHsvArtha dRSTi se saMlagna hai aura sabhI pUjya mAtAjI ko ziSya ziSyAe~ AjJA meM lagI huI haiN| vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA - samyagjJAna patrikA isI saMsthA ke mAdhyama se "samyagjJAna" nAma kI patrikA nikalatI hai, jisake aMdara cAroM anuyogoM kA bar3A sundara vivecana rahatA hai| jisameM suMdara-suMdara tattvacarcA evaM kathAe~ par3hakara bar3A AnaMda kA anubhava AtA hai| ye saba pUjya mAtAjI kI hI dena hai| paMcakalyANaka pratiSThAe~ -jabhI se lekara abhI taka jambUdvIpa meM 5 bAra paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA bar3I joroM se lar3e ThATa-bATa ke sAtha huii| eka bAra san 1987 ke paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA meM mujhe bhI dekhane kA saubhAgya milaa| jisameM Ara. zrI vimalasAgara jI mahArAja ke sagha kA bhI nimaMtraNa ke anusAra Agamana huA thaa| abhIkSNa jJAnopayogI - pUjya mAtAjI kI lekhanI meM bar3A camatkAra hai, vizeSa asvastha hokara bhI niraMtara bar3I tejI ke sAtha lekhanI calAtI rahatI haiN| ApakI kisI sAdhu se upamA nahIM laga sakatI, ina sabako pUrva bhava kI naisargika pratibhA hI kahanA par3egA / vidhAna vAcaspati - jisa prakAra iMdra apane-apane parivAra ke sAtha Akara naMdIzvara dvIpa meM vidhAna karate haiM, usI prakAra mAno pRthvI ke iMdra pUjya mAtAjI dvArA racita iMdradhvaja, kalpadruma Adi vidhAnoM kA vizeSa rUpa se mahotsava karate haiN| isa samaya vidhAnoM kI cAroM tarapha hor3a macI hai| -- gAgara meM sAgara- -pUjya mAtAjI ne abhI taka itanI padya evaM gadya meM racanAe~ kIM ki gAgara meM sAgara ko bhara diyA, inakI racanAoM kI koI upamA nahIM sakatA pUjyapAda sUri ke samAna hI pUjya mAtAjI kI racanAoM meM mahAnatA dikha rahI hai| aSTasahI jaise kliSTa viSaya ko bhI sarala banA diyA hai| jambUdvIpa kI vizeSatA - jambUdvIpa meM sabase bar3I vizeSatA mujhe yaha dikhI ki jitane bhI vidyArthI par3hakara nikale, ve sabhI vidvAn evaM zAstrI banakara nikale, jinake dvArA Aja jagaha-jagaha dharmapracAra ho rahA hai, koI vedI pratiSThA karA rahe haiM to koI iMdradhvaja vidhAna Adi karA rahe haiN| ina vidvAnoM kI bolane kI zailI bhI bar3I suMdara hai, jisase loga prabhAvita hote haiN| guNoM kI garimA mAtAjI - jisa prakAra AkAza meM tAroM kI saMkhyA evaM zarIra meM roma kI saMkhyA koI gina nahIM sakatA, usI prakAra pUjya mAtAjI ke guNoM kA varNana maiM kara nahIM sktii| pUjya mAtAjI ne apane jIvanakAla meM bar3e-bar3e kArya karake samAja ke sAmane eka Adarza prastuta kiyA hai| mujhe bhI pUjya mAtAjI ghara se nikAla kara mahAn upakAra kiyA hai| itanA hI kahakara aMta meM pUjya mAtAjI ke prati maiM apanI vinayAMjali arpaNa karatI hU~ evaM pUjya mAtAjI kA AzIrvAda sadaiva mujhe milatA rahe, yahI kAmanA karatI huuN| Jain Educationa International kisa mukha se varNana karU~ * AryikA zrI zivamatIjI [saMghastha gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ] -- pUjya mAtAjI ke guNoM kA varNana maiM kisa mukha se kara sakatI huuN| aisI sAkSAt sarasvatI mAtA ko pAkara maiM dhanya huI, maiMne pUrva janmoM meM kucha vizeSa hI puNya saMcita kiyA hogA, jisake phalasvarUpa maiM aise guru ko pAkara kRtakRtya ho gii| inakI vANI meM amRta bharA huA hai| jo bhI bhaktagaNa Ate haiM nata mastaka hokara sira jhukAte hai, inakI amRtavANI sunakara gadagada ho jAte haiM, inakA darzana karane ke lie pyAse rahate haiN| hama kitane bhAgyazAlI haiM, sAkSAt hamako apane pAsa rakhakara pahalA bhAga, a A i I se lekara jIvakAMDa, karmakAMDa Adi graMthoM kA adhyayana karAkara cAritra ko grahaNa karA diyaa| mokSa mArga ko batAne vAlI, saMsAra ke kIcar3a se nikAlakara prazasta mArga batalAne vAlI pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke upakAra ko janma-janma meM bhI maiM bhUla nahIM sktii| ApakA darzana maiMne zravaNabelagolA meM unnIsa sau paisaTha meM kiyA thaa| Apane hamako vahIM para saMsAra se nikAlane kA upAya kiyA tathA sadaiva zikSA detI thIM ki kIcar3a meM paira rakhakara dhone ke bajAya kIcar3a meM paira nahIM rakhanA acchA hai| aisA Apane kiyA, vahA rAstA dUsaroM ko sikhAyA Apane pUrA prayAsa karake For Personal and Private Use Only . Page #39 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha hamako ghara se nikAlA, maiM isake lie cira RNI huuN| Apa cAritra cakravartI AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja kI paraMparA kI sarvaprathama kumArI kanyA zrutamAtA jJAnamatI mAtAjI haiN| pUjya mAtAjI ne aSTasahasrI, samayasAra, niyamasAra, vyAkaraNa Adi uccakoTi ke graMthoM ke anuvAda meM apane amUlya samaya ko vyatIta kiyA hai| abhI bhI lekhanI satat calatI rahatI hai| Apake bAre meM kina zabdoM meM varNana karU~, Apane itanA sundara zabdoM meM kannar3a meM bAraha bhAvanA ko bAhubalI ke sAnidhya meM baiThakara banAyA hai, jise Aja bhI vahA~ ke loga svara se gAte haiM evaM Apako smaraNa karate haiN| bAhubalI ke caraNoM meM eka varSa rahakara paMdraha divasa mauna vrata lekara pahAr3a para dhyAna kiyA thA, dhyAna meM Apako upalabdha huI jambUdvIpa kI racanA, naMdIzvara paMcameru Adi akRtrima caityAlayoM ke darzana kiye, cAra sau aTThAvana caityAlayoM ke darzana karake mana ko ujjvala banAyA, taba se Apako use sAkAra banAne kI utkaMThA lagI huI thI Aja jambUdvIpa ko bhUtala para banAne kA zreya Apako hI hai| eka sAtha do sau pAMca pratimAoM kA darzana karane ko yahIM para milegaa| aise jambUdvIpa kA darzana hama logoM ko saubhAgya se mila rahA hai| pahale hastinApura ke darzana maiMne kabhI nahIM kiye the| Apake sAtha yahAM para rahane kA maukA milaa| yahA~ para tIna tIrthaMkaroM ke cAra-cAra kalyANaka hue haiN| yahA~ mere ko saptama pratimA Apane diyA thaa| bAda meM Apake AzIrvAda se AcArya zrI dharmasAgarajI mahArAja se mujhe AryikA dIkSA dilAI thI Apane hI mere ko mokSa mArga batAyA hai| Apake prati maiM vinayAMjali arpita karatI huI yaha bhAvanA bhAtI hU~ ki Apake samAna guru mujhe bhava-bhava meM mile| yaha yuga AryikAoM kA yuga hai AryikA zrI syAdvAdamatI mAtAjI nArI jIvana kI gauravagAthA jinakI raga-raga se prasphuTita ho rahI hai, aisI gaNinI AryikAratra pUjyA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke zabdoM meM yaha yuga ArthikAoM kA yuga hai, ' se eka mahAn preraNA va jAgRti milatI hai| Apake ye zabda jIvana ko cunautI de rahe haiN| jambUdvIpa ke darzana karate samaya mAtAjI ke ye madhura zabda mujhe sunane ko mile the| Apane kahA thA- isa yuga meM graMthoM kI TIkAe~ likhane kA mahAn kArya AryikAoM ne kiyA hai, tuma bhI eka graMtha kI TIkA karo para maiM alpajJA kyA kara sakatI hU~, kahA~ sUrya, kahA~ dIpaka ? pratikUlatA meM bhI anukUlatA - saikar3oM pratikUlatAoM ko bhI anukUlatA kA anubhava Apake abhIkSNa jJAna va cintana tathA dhyAna kA hI phala hai| zarIra, samAja va sAdharmiyoM kI aneka pratikUlatAoM ko anukUlatAvat sahaja jhelakara kA~ToM se dUra, gulAba kI mahaka ko bikherane vAlI mAtAjI ne jIvana meM kIcar3a meM kamalavat rahakara sarvaloka ko surabhita kiyA hai| vilakSaNA AryikA ratna - pUjyA mAtAjI jJAnadhyAna kI anUThI kIrti haiN| isa kalikAla meM nArI kI zakti, buddhi vikAsa kI kSamatA kA anupama paricaya Apake mahAn jIvana se milatA hai| bar3e-bar3e kAryoM ko apanI buddhi aura tarka kI kasauTI para kasakara saralatA se kara DAlanA ApakI mahAnatA hai| vyAkaraNa ke kSetra meM isa kalikAla meM Apako koI jIta nahIM paayaa| Apake bar3e-bar3e kAryoM, navIna racanAoM va navIna sAhitya tathA navIna-navIna sUjha-bUjha ne deza-videza ke nara-nAriyoM ko apanI ora AkarSita kiyA hai| [13 pUjyA mAtAjI kI svasthatA, dharma-dhyAna kI prakharatA tathA dIrghAyu kI kAmanA karatI huI, maiM Apake pAvana caraNAravinda meM bhAva puSpAJjali arpaNa karatI huI punaH punaH vandAmi karatI huuN| Jain Educationa International AryikA zrI jJAnamatI ko bArambAra praNAma hai AryikA zrI prazAntamatIjI, ziSyA AcArya zrI vidyAsAgarajI mahArAja O 'durlabha hai saMsAra meM eka yathAratha jnyaan|' isa bhautika pariveza meM saba kucha sulabha hai, para eka yathArtha jJAna kA honA bahuta durlabha hai| samIcIna jJAna ke sAtha samIcIna AcaraNa samyaktva cAritra kA eka sAtha samanvaya honA prAyaH durlabha hai| prAyaH dekhA jAtA hai ki bar3e-bar3e jJAnI bhI cAritra se achUte raha jAte haiM, parantu AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke andara jJAna va cAritra kI samanvita dhArAe~ pravAhita hai| ve jaina sAhitya gagana meM jagamagAte hue prakAza staMbha sadRza Alokita haiN| bIsavIM zatAbdI kI prathama bAla brahmacAriNI AryikA sabhI ko nAma sunakara gaurava hotA hai ki kalikAla meM bhI aise jagamagAte hue nakSatra maujUda haiN| ApakI lekhanI se prasUta caturanuyoga kA sAhitya sadiyoM sadiyoM taka ke lie amara ho gyaa| Apake sAhitya se AbAlavRddha sabhI ko eka navI dizA milI hai| sAtha hI jaina saMskRti/ zramaNa saMskRti ko bhI Apane sthAyitva pradAna kiyaa| jaMbUdvIpa kI racanA bhI isa kSetra kI eka apUrva upalabdhi hai| bar3A harSa hotA hai Apake jIvana ko dekhakara ApakA jJAna va sAdhanA isI taraha avirala bar3hatI rahe-- jainAgama ke sAhitya gagana para, jinakI kIrti avirAma hai, AryikA zrI jJAnamatI ko, bArambAra praNAma hai| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #40 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA Paying Homage to Gyanmati Mataji - Aryika Chandnamati Mataji said that Paras Mani makes gold from Iron. Pojya Aryika Ratna Shri Gyanmati Mataji is also a Paras Mani. Every body who comes to her will became like gold. She makes her pupils like herself even greater than herself. It reflects her greatness and politeness. By her inspiration many unmarried girls and other ladies have taken oath of Aryika and Kshullika eksha. Men also have taken oath of Bramhacharya Vrat and Muni Deeksha. Shri Gyanmati Mataji is the first Bal Bramha Charini in this century, who took oath of Aryika eksha in her childhood. Many high Granthas have been taught by her to her pupils. Hence her owledge has increased in abundance. She is an ancient and learned Aryika at the present moment. By her inspiration Jamboodweep has in constructed at Hastinapur. Gyan Jyoti was inaugrated by Late Smt. Indira Gandhi at 4th June, 32. That was result of her blessing also. It has made her immortal glory all over India. She has written about two hundred books, out of which more than one hundred twenty five books ve also been published. Shri Gyanmati Mataji was born on the night of Sharat Poornima. It is lieved that the Moon rains Amrit on that night. Hence Gyanmati Mataji is also raining Gyan Amrit the earth. In childhood her name was Maina. As Maina a tribe of bird likes to fly in the open sky and es not like prisoned in a cage. Similarly Km. Maina is also freely wandering under the open sky in this orld. She has left the family cage. It will not be hyperbolic if she is treated as an incarnation of Saraswati. I have got knowledge of Ratnatrya from her, so I am very much obliged to her. I took oath of llowing Bramhacharya from her at the age of twelve years. After that, time to time I took oath of many ligious principles from her and always I am getting benefit of her great knowledge. Shri Ganini Aryika Gyanmati Mataji gave me Aryika Deeksha at Hastinapur at place Pilgrimage 1 13th August, 1989 and gave me Aryika name as CHANDNA MATI. I got so much love in whole of my life from her as a Person gets from his parents, brothers, sisters id preceptors. I can never pay her debt throughout my life. It is my great desire that I may become a receptor like her in my future life also. I pray that till I get liberation, her blessing may be available to le. It is my courteous homage to her. Jain Educationa International "prathama darzana meM jIvana badalA" AryikA candanAmatI [ ziSyA gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ] yAraha varSa kI lagabhaga merI umra thI, jaba maiMne prathama bAra pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke darzana kie| maiM mAdhurI ke rUpa meM nanhIM kanyA ghara meM mAtAutA, bhAI-bahanoM ke mukha se apanI sabase bar3I bahina kI asIma prazaMsAeM sunA karatI thI maiMne unheM kabhI dekhA nahIM thA; kyoMki mere janma ke 6 varSa pUrva hI ve gRha tyAga kara cukI thiiN| 1 san 1969 meM jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA AcArya zrI dharmasAgarajI ke saMgha ke sAtha jayapura meM cAturmAsa thA usa samaya hamAre bhAI prakAzacandajI patnIka saMgha darzana ke lie jayapura Aye the / maiM bhI kautukavaza apanI sabase bar3I jIjI ko dekhane ke lie bhaiyA ke sAtha AI thii| mana meM eka naI umaMga aura taraMga thI ki anya bhAI-bahanoM kI bhA~ti bar3I bahina se bhI khUba pyAra-dulAra milegA, kiMtu pratyakSa anubhava kucha ajIba hI rahA / bahana ke darzana ke sAtha hI mere jIvana meM mahilA sAdhvI ke bhI prathama darzana kA hI avasara thA, isase pUrva maiMne yadA-kadA munirAjoM evaM For Personal and Private Use Only Page #41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [15 kSullakoM ke darzana to kie the, kintu kisI AryikA kSullikA ke darzana kabhI karane kA saubhAgya nahIM prApta huA thaa| jayapura ke meMhadI cauka meM bakhsIjI kI jaina dharmazAlA meM saMgha kI AryikAeM ThaharI huI thIM, maiM bhaiyA ke sAtha vahA~ pahu~cI, lekina abhUtapUrva AryikAoM kA veza (muMDe hue keza Adi) dekhakara maiM samajha na sakI ki ye kaisI sAdhvI haiN| eka kamare meM praveza karane para bhaiyA ne kahA ye hamArI bahana jJAnamatI mAtAjI haiM inheM namaskAra kro| ve phala car3hAkara 'namostu' karake mAtAjI ke caraNa sparza karate hI ro par3e, yaha zAyada khUna kA sambandha aura pUrva meM prApta bar3I jIjI ke sneha kA smaraNa thA, kintu mujhe aisA kucha bhI romAMca nahIM mahasUsa huaa| maiMne zAyada namaskAra to kiyA hI hogA, kintu turanta vahA~ se ajJAta bhaya ke kAraNa maiM bhAgI aura dharmazAlA ke bAhara Akara mujhe haMsI A gii| maiMne bhAbhI se kahA- ye aisI kyoM rahatI hai? bhalA yaha hamArI jIjI hai, bhaiyA kahIM bhUla to nahIM gae haiM ? Aja jaba maiM apane usa atIta kA avalokana karatI hU~ to pratIta hotA hai ki kaisI tIvra ajJAnatA thI mujhmeN| maiM kabhI soca bhI nahIM sakatI thI ki jisa mAtA se mujhe Aja Dara laga rahA hai maiM unhIM mAtAjI ke pAsa rahakara eka dina unake samAna hI veza ko dhAraNa kruuNgii| pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne bhaiyA se jAna liyA ki yaha choTI bahina mAdhurI hai aura saMgha ke vAtAvaraNa se pUrNa aparicita hai to ve dUsare dina se mujhe apanI brahmacAriNI ziSyAoM se bulavAne lgiiN| eka-do dina to maiM mAtra dUra se darzana karake hI vApasa A gaI, phira mAtAjI ke bAra-bAra vAtsalyamayI saMbodhana ne mujhe kucha AkRSTa karanA zurU kiyaa| eka dina unhoMne merI laukika par3hAI ke viSaya meM mujhase pUchatAcha kI, maiM usa samaya kakSA 7 meM par3hatI thI aura yahA~ to mAtra 8-10 dina ke lie AI thii| agale dina mAtAjI ne mujhase zAyada parIkSA kI dRSTi se gommaTasAra jIvakAMDa kI eka prAkRtagAthA par3havAI, mere zuddha par3ha dene para ve bahuta khuza huiiN| phira unhoMne mujhe usa bAlyAvasthA meM hI jayapura meM 8 dina ke andara 34 gAthAeM par3hAIM jinheM maiMne kaNThastha kara liyaa| Aja mujhe prasannatA hai ki mere dhArmika jIvana kI majabUta nIMva una 34 gAthAoM ne mujhe nArI jIvana kI sarvocca maMjila para pahuMcA diyA hai| sAMsArikatA, ajJAnatA aura bAla caMcalatA mujhameM kitanI adhika thI, yaha bAta aba mujhe mahasUsa hotI hai| usa prathama darzana kI alpAvadhi meM hI pUjya mAtAjI ne mujhe apane pAsa rakhane ke kaI prayAsa kiye| eka dina merI kucha icchA bhI huI jaba mAtAjI ne kahA ki mana na lagane para maiM tumheM ghara bhijavA duuNgii| kintu saMgha meM raha rahIM eka bra0 bahina ne mujhase kahA- mAdhurI! tumheM TaoNphI, biskuTa kA itanA zauka hai dina bhara khAtI rahatI ho, yahA~ rahane para mAtAjI tumheM yaha saba kabhI nahIM khAne deNgii| pahale se hI bhayAkrAnta bAlikA ke lie ina zabdoM ne mAno nirNaya lene kA hI kArya kiyA aura maiMne soca liyA ki mujhe yahA~ nahIM rahanA hai| mAtAjI to jAna bhI na sakIM ki ise kisI ne kucha kahA hai| khaira! honahAra ko kauna roka sakatA hai| maiM usa samaya pUjya mAtAjI ke vAtsalya ko ThukarAkara bhale hI ghara calI AI, kintu hRdaya se unakI mohaka chavi na haTa skii| san 1971 meM ajamera cAturmAsa ke madhya mA~ ke saMga Akara maiMne sugaMdhadazamI ke dina mAtAjI se hI choTe dhar3e kI naziyAM meM Ajanma brahmacaryavrata liyA, taba merI umra lagabhaga 13 varSa kI thii| usa samaya bhI saMgha meM rahane vAlI 8-10 kumArI kanyAoM ko hara vakta paThana-adhyayanarata dekhakara hI mere aise bhAva bane the| mAtAjI ke dvArA bAra-bAra sImita varSoM taka vrata lene ko kahe jAne para bhI maiMne binA mA~ kI AjJA ke Ajanma brahmacarya svIkAra kiyA thA aura usa samaya merI yaha dilI icchA thI ki jIvana meM eka hI guru bnaauuNgii| merI vaha bhAvanA bhI sAkAra huI, maiMne jIvana meM choTe-bar3e sabhI niyama pUjya mAtAjI se hI grahaNa kie haiN| kaI bAra kinhIM AcArya, muni athavA AryikAdi ne kucha niyama, vrata lene ko bAdhya bhI kiyA, usa samaya thor3I AnAkAnI karane ke bAda mujhe spaSTa karanA par3atA ki Apa mere lie paramapUjya haiM, kintu niyama maiM eka hI guru se lene hetu saMkalpita huuN| mujhe isa bAre meM mAtAjI ne kabhI manA nahIM kiyA ki tuma kisI se niyama mata lo, kintu ye virAsatI saMskAra hI merI bhAvanA kI upaja meM kAraNa the| Aja bhI merA yahI zraddhAna hai ki "jIvana meM mUlaguru eka hI banAnA cAhie" kintu pUjya bhAva sabhI sAdhuoM ke prati honA caahie| isa prakAra krama-krama se mere jIvana kA utthAna huA hai| 4-5 varSoM se merI hArdika icchA thI ki pUjya mAtAjI ke hI karakamaloM se maiM AryikA dIkSA grahaNa kruuN| 13 agasta san 1989, zrAvaNa zuklA ekAdazI ko merI vaha icchA bhI pUrNa huI jaba gaNinI AryikA zrI ne mujhe hastinApura meM dIkSA dekara "AryikA candanAmatI" bnaayaa| merI 21 varSoM kI bAlatapasyA sArthaka huI, aba mujhe unake sAnnidhya meM svAdhyAya, adhyayana-adhyApana Adi meM parama Ananda kI anubhUti hotI hai| Apake samAna guru kI chatrachAyA mujhe bhava-bhava meM prApta hotI rahe, isI hArdika bhAvanA ke sAtha Apake zrIcaraNoM meM siddha, zruta, AcAryabhaktipUrvaka vandAmi karatI huuN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 16] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA samyagjJAna dIpikA - ailaka zrI sukhasAgarajI mahArAja parama pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI eka samyakjJAna dIpikA haiM, jisake dvArA sva-para donoM prakAzita ho rahe haiN| unake hRdaya meM kUTa-kUTa ke vAtsalya bharA huA hai, jo bhI unakI zaraNa meM jAtA hai, vaha apane Apako bhAgyazAlI mAnatA hai aura vaha Apake sAnnidhya meM rahakara jJAnAmRta kA pAna karatA hai tathA usakA mokSa-mArga prazasta hotA hai| itanA hI nahIM, AryikAzrI kA prabhAva digambara jaina samAja para par3A, isake sAtha hI kaI rASTrIya gaNamAnya netAoM evaM jainetara samAja para bhI prabhAva par3A, jisake phalasvarUpa jaina dharma kI adbhuta prabhAvanA huI; ataH mAtAjI ko dharma prabhAvikA kahane meM anyokti nahIM hogii| aisI mahAn vibhUti kA svAsthya zithila rahate hue bhI ve jaina zAsana kI unnati ke lie mahAn se mahAn kArya karane meM tatpara rahatI haiN| pUjya mAtAjI samaya kA sadaiva sadupayoga karatI rahatI haiN| unhoMne jaina samAja kA mahAn upakAra kiyA hai, jisako kabhI bhulAyA nahIM jA sakatA hai| jagat vandanIyA AryikAzrI ne hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa karavAkara eka AkarSaNa kA kendra banavA diyA, jo ki jaina dharma ke itihAsa meM svarNa akSaroM meM likhA jaayegaa| ___ jambUdvIpa nirmANa kI pAvana prerikA, gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivaMdana graMtha prakAzana kiyA jAnA atyaMta samayopayogI aura AryikAzrI ke prati kRtajJatA jJApana kA mahAna kArya hai| maiM bhI AryikAzrI ke pAdamUla meM apanI vinayAMjali arpaNa kara apanI ora se kRtajJatA jJApana kara apane Apako kRtakRtya mAnatA huuN| zrI jagat mAtA (mahAmAtA) -kSullaka zrI zIlasAgarajI caraNoM meM zata-zata vNdn| saMsAra meM aneka mAtAe~ huI haiM aura hotI raheMgI aura ho rahI haiN| eka mAtA jisakI santAna isa dharAtala para janma lekara jaise-taise bharaNa-poSaNa kara jIvana nirvAha kara maraNa ko prApta ho jAtI hai| dUsarI vaha mAtA hai jisakA putra kucha sAmAjika kArya karatA huA jIvana pUrA kara letA hai| tIsarI vaha mAtA hai jise deza mAtA athavA rAjamAtA kahA jAtA hai, jisakA putra deza uddhAra kara janakalyANa kI bhAvanA rakhatA huA apane karttavya ko nibhAtA hai| cauthI vaha mAtA hai jo apane putroM ke samAna laukika jJAna dekara apane ziSya ko isa yogya banA detI hai ki vaha apane jIvanakAla meM acchA vyApAra karake athavA acchI naukarI prApta kara sukhapUrvaka jIvana vyatIta kara letA hai, parantu jJAnamatI mAtAjI usase bhI bar3hakara zreSTha mAtA, mahAmAtA yA jagatmAtA haiN| hama kaheM jinake upadeza dvArA aneka bhavyajIvoM ko sadbodha prApta hotA hai, jinake dvArA vaha ziSya athavA bhavya AtmA apane AtmakalyANa ke patha para kadama bar3hA letA hai aura apanA AtmavikAsa karatA huA aNuvratI, mahAvratI banakara eka dina avinAzI sukha prApta kara letA hai| una sarvazreSTha mAtAoM meM vartamAna meM paramapUjya gaNinI AryikAratna 105 zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI haiM, jinake darzana tathA upadeza prathama bAra maiMne ajamera (rAja.) meM varSAyoga ke samaya meM sunA thaa| vaha vairAgyamaya upadeza Aja bhI mere mana-mastiSka meM samAyA huA hai, jisakA asara merI AtmA meM usa samaya jo huA thA, use likhA yA kahA nahIM jA sktaa| usa samaya maiM zrI mahAvIrajI, padmapurA ke darzana karatA huA ajamera meM parivAra ke sAtha AyA thaa| upadeza ke bAda kSaNa bhara ke lie aisA lagA ki ye gRhastha jIvana nissAra hai| jaba-jaba bhI isa prakAra kA upadeza milatA athavA jahA~-jahA~ para bhI sAdhuoM ke darzana, vaiyAvRtti, AhAradAna kA lAbha hotA, taba-taba vaha vairAgyamaya bhAvanA prabala hone lgtii| karIba bAraha varSa ke bhItara sAdhu satsaMgati kA lAbha hote-hote eka dina vaha AyA ki hama isa tyAga mArga meM A gye| sArAMza yaha hai ki aise hI sadguruoM ke upadezoM se aneka AtmAe~ mokSa ke mArga meM cala par3atI haiN| jisakI sAkSI hamAre purANoM meM hai tathA pratyakSa meM bhI vartamAna meM karIba pA~ca sau se adhika picchidhArI deza ke kone-kone meM sva-para kA kalyANa kara rahe haiN| jo zatAbdI ke mahAn AcArya cAritra cakravartI zAntisAgarajI (dakSiNa) kI dena hai| aise una mahAn guruoM kI mahimA kA bakhAna hama sAdhAraNa prANI kyA kara sakate haiN| phira bhI hamAre dvArA jo kucha likhA gayA hai vaha sUrya ko dIpaka dikhAne ke samAna hai, jo kucha bhI likhA gayA hai, vaha kevala bhAvabhakti hai| pUjya mAtAjI ko zata-zata vandAmi / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [17 nikaTamokSagAmI -kSullaka- zrI zItalasAgarajI mahArAja (A. zrI mahAvIrakIrti mahArAja ke ziSya) gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke viSaya meM abhinaMdana graMtha taiyAra hone kI jo yojanA banI hai, use jAna kara harSa hI nahIM, mahAn harSa huaa| Apa jaise dharma-prabhAvaka evaM dharma-prANa vyaktiyoM se hI mahAn kArya saMbhava hote haiN| AryikA jJAnamatIjI ke viSaya meM kyA likheM? jo kucha likhA jAyegA, vaha atyalpa evaM sUrya ko dIpaka dikhAnA hI hogaa| unhoMne dharmaprabhAvanA se sarAbora hokara eka to jo jambUdvIpa kI racanA karAI, vaha Acandra divAkara svayaM ke sAtha jaina dharma ko pradyotita karatI rahegI evaM aneka bAlayuvaka tathA yuvatiyoM ko, jo jainezvarI dIkSA ke mArga meM lagAyA, use koI bhI bhavyAtmA sahasroM yugoM taka bhulA nahIM sktaa| hamArA unheM savinaya vaMdAmi, hamArI AtmA to yaha sAkSI detI hai ki ve AgAmI nikaTa bhavoM meM zIghra hI tIrthakara hokara mokSa prApta kreNgii| sAdara vaMdanIya kyoM ? - kSullaka zrI citasAgarajI ziSya sva. AcArya zrI ajitasAgara mahArAja kyoMki Apa, lar3akI rUpa meM janma lekara bar3A puruSArtha prakaTa karake AryikA padadhAriNI bana gayI haiN| Apane, dharma-mArga ko prazasta karaneke liye aneka zrAvaka, zrAvikAoM ko tathA naye vratI-tyAgiyoM ko preraNA, protsAhana dekara muktimArga meM lagAyA hai| Apane, svayaM ko pUrNa zikSita kiyA aura bAda meM aneka ziSya-ziSyAoM ko svahitArtha, zikSita bnaayaa| Apane, bAla, yuvA, vRddha, avatI, vratI, vidvAnAdi ke lie upayogI sAhitya kA sRjana kiyaa| Apane, samyakdarzana ke kAraNarUpa bhakti-mArga ko vRddhiMgata karane ke lie kaI jinapUjAe~ tathA kaI vidhAna-graMthoM kI racanA kii| Apane, jambUdvIpAdi kI racanA dvArA jaina bhUgola ko mUrtimaMta banAyA aura eka nayA Azcarya, abodha tathA ajJAnI janatA ke samakSa prastuta kiyaa| jJAnajyoti kA samagra bhArata meM bhramaNa karavAkara ahiMsA, aparigraha aura anekAMta kA pracAra krvaayaa| Apane, samyakjJAna-mAsika dvArA cAroM anuyogoM kI kathanI lAkhoM jaina janatA ko sunaaii| Apane, deva pUjA kA mAhAtmya sarvatra prakaTa karane ke liye hastinApura meM hI pAMca paMcakalyANaka pratiSThAyeM krvaaii| Apane, svayaM mahAvratoM jaise vratAdi kA pAlana karatI haiM, Apane bhautikavAda ko parAsta karane ke lie aura vilIna ho rahI paMDita paraMparA ko pallavita karane ke lie "vIrasAgara vidyApITha" kI sthApanA karAI hai| Apane, zArIrika asvasthatA hote hue, binA caMdA-ciTThA kiye bhArata ke kSetroM kI hajAroM ki0mI0 kI padayAtrA kii| aise aneka advitIya, anupama aura AdaraNIya dharmapracAraka, premavarddhaka aura prabhAvanApUrNa kArya kiye haiM; ataH hamArA zata-zata vaMdana hai, namana hai, namaskAra hai| Apane, Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #44 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 18] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA saMsmaraNa - pIThAdhIza kSullaka zrI motIsAgarajI digambara jaina paramparA meM bhagavAna RSabhadeva se mahAvIra svAmI paryaMta tathA mahAvIra svAmI ke pazcAt Aja taka anaginata muni AryikAeM hue haiM jinase dharmarUpI gaMgA aviralarUpa se pravAhita ho rahI hai jisameM asaMkhya nara-nArI va pazu-pakSI taka bhI avagAhana karake punIta hue haiM tathA ho rahe haiN| usI gaMgA kI eka dhArA ke rUpa meM parama pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI bhI haiM jinake jJAna va saMyama rUpI pavitra zItala jala kA pAna karake anekoM bhavya prANI sukha-zAMti prApta kara rahe haiN| jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA vyaktitva evaM kRtitva alaukika hai| bahuAyAmI vyaktitva kI dhanI mAtAjI meM aise kauna se guNa haiM jo unameM samAhita na hue hoN| samyagdarzana, samyagjJAna evaM samyakcAritra kI sAkSAt pratimUrti haiN| bAlyakAla se hI jinhoMne jaina samAja meM pracalita mithyAtvoM kA ghora virodha karake sacce jinadharma ke prati pragAr3ha zraddhAna kA paricaya pradAna kiyaa| dharma ke nAma para kI jAne vAlI mithyA kriyAoM kA virodha apane ghara se prAraMbha kiyaa| unhoMne laghu bhrAtA prakAzacaMda ko bhayaMkara cecaka hone para bhI mAtA kI pUjA na karane dekara jina pratimA kA gaMdhodaka lagAkara svastha kara diyaa| "dubale-patale zarIra vAlI choTI umra kI kuMvArI bAlikA dIkSA dhAraNa nahIM kara sakatI", bArAbaMkI (u.pra.) meM virAjamAna AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ke samakSa upasthita hajAroM nara-nAriyoM kI isa bAta ko bhI nakAra kara jinhoMne saMyama ko dhAraNa kara saMsAra ke logoM ko dikhA diyA ki bArAbaMkI va parivAra ke logoM kI vaha bhrAMta dhAraNA thii| strI paryAyocita utkRSTa cAritra ke rUpa meM AryikA ke vratoM kA nirdoSa pAlana karate hue vigata 40 varSoM se samyakcAritra kI dhvajA digdigaMta vyApI laharA rahI haiN|| mAtAjI ke samyagjJAna ke bAre meM likhanA sUrya ko dIpaka dikhAnA hai| jJAna kA camatkAra to tabhI se dekhane ko mila rahA hai jaba jayapura (rAja.) meM kAtaMtra vyAkaraNa mAtra do mAha meM par3hakara tabhI kaMThastha kara lii| jise Aja kA vidyArthI 4 varSa meM par3hakara bhI hRdayaMgama nahIM kara paataa| mAtAjI ke jJAnArjana kI kahAnI bhI bar3I vicitra hai| sAmAnya rUpa se ziSya guruoM se par3hakara jJAna prApta karate haiM, kintu mAtAjI ne ziSyoM ko par3hAkara apane jJAna kA bhaMDAra bhraa| bar3e se bar3e graMtha bhI mAtAjI ne binA pUrva meM par3he ziSyoM ko par3hA diye| jJAna ke kSetra meM to mAtAjI ne kIrtimAna sthApita kara diyaa| aisI pratibhAzakti to karor3oM vyaktiyoM meM se kinhIM eka ko prApta hotI hai| mere dekhane meM vartamAna jaina jagat ke kinhIM bhI sAdhu-sAdhvI yA zrAvaka-zrAvikA meM dekhane meM nahIM AI ki jinameM saMpUrNa vizeSatAeM eka sAtha pratibiMbita ho rahI hoM-vaktRtva kalA, gadya-padya lekhana kalA, cAroM anuyogoM kA talasparzI jJAna, vAstu kalA ke rUpa meM jambUdvIpa racanA, kamala maMdira, hrIM meM caubIsI, kalpavRkSa dvAra, dhyAna kendra, indradhvaja maMdira Adi advitIya nirmANa kAryoM kI preraNA, ziSyoM kA saMgraha anugraha nigraha ityAdi / jaina itihAsa meM bIsavIM sadI kI sarvAdhika viziSTa upalabdhi hai mahilA dvArA graMthoM kA nirmANa aura vaha bhI eka-do-cAra nahIM, Der3ha sau se adhik| pUjya mAtAjI ke saMparka va sAnidhya meM deza kI bar3I se bar3I hastiyAM aaiiN| cAhe dhArmika kSetra ho, sAmAjika kSetra ho yA rAjanaitika / cA.ca. AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI dakSiNa va unakI paramparA ke pAMca paTTAdhIza AcArya- AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI, AcArya zrI zivasAgarajI tathA dharmasAgarajI kA sAnidhya prApta kiyaa| AcArya zrI ajitasAgarajI ko muni banane kI utkaTa preraNA to Apase hI prApta huii| aba vartamAna ke SaSThama paTTAcArya zrI abhinaMdanasAgarajI mahArAja ne bhI Apake sAmane hI muni dIkSA dhAraNa kara kucha dina Apase jJAnArjana bhI kiyaa| sAmAjika kSetra meM cAhe bar3e se bar3e vidvAn hoM yA zreSThI sabhI ne kevala Apake darzanoM kA hI nahIM, apitu Apase carcA va mArga-darzana kA lAbha bhI liyA hai| vigata cAlIsa varSoM meM bhArata ke kisI bhI kone meM rahane vAle va kisI bhI bhASA ke bolane vAle zAyada hI koI vidvAn aise rahe hoM jinhoMne ApakA AzIrvAda prApta na kiyA ho| khyAti prApta koI bhI zreSThI yA kAryakartA eka nahIM aneka bAra Apake pAsa Ate rahe haiM tathA Apase AzIrvAda va mArga-darzana prApta karate rahe haiN| Apase bhArata ke tIna-tIna pradhAnamaMtriyoM ne AzIrvAda prApta kiyA-zrImatI indirA gA~dhI, zrI rAjIva gA~dhI evaM zrI pI.vI. narasiMha raav| u.pra. ke mukhyamaMtrI zrI nArAyaNa datta tivArI evaM zrI kalyANasiMha ke atirikta aneka prAdezika maMtrI tathA sva. zrI e.pI. zarmA, zrI brahmadatta, zrI prakAzacaMda seThI, zrI mAdhavarAva siMdhiyA, zrI caudharI ajitasiMha Adi kendrIya maMtriyoM, rAjyapAla Adi ne bhI Apake pAsa Akara AzIrvAda va preraNAeM prApta kI haiN| sAMsada evaM vidhAyaka to jaba-taba Apake pAsa Ate hI rahate haiN| vartamAna ke digambara muni-AryikAoM ko yathocita sammAna na dene vAle kAMjI svAmI bhI digaMbara jaina maMdira rAjA bAjAra dillI meM Apake pAsa Aye va carcA kii| zvetAmbara sampradAya ke tInoM paMthoM ke AcArya sAdhu-sAdhviyoM ne bhI Apase bar3e vAtsalya se carcA parAmarza kiye| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #45 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha jo jana-sAmAnya apane kinhIM vyaktigata kAraNoM se Apake sAkSAt darzana nahIM kara sake ve Apake sAhitya ko par3hakara, ApakI likhI pUjAoM ko par3ha-sunakara Apake parokSa darzanoM kA AnaMda to prApta kara hI lete haiN| saMpUrNa bhAratavarSa kI jaina samAja kA baccA-baccA Apake bhakti rasa meM nimagna ho rahA hai| yadi yaha kahA jAya ki pUjA bhakti ke kSetra meM "jJAnamatI lahara" cala rahI hai to koI atizayokti nahIM hogii| saikar3oM varSoM meM itane vidhAna nahIM hue hoMge jitane vigata 15 varSoM meM hue haiM va vartamAna meM ho rahe haiN| varSa ke 12 mahIne jidhara dekho udhara kahIM indradhvaja vidhAna, kahIM kalpadruma vidhAna, to kahIM sarvatobhadra vidhAna / karnATaka pradeza ke sAMgalI nagara meM sampanna hue kalpadruma vidhAna meM 1500 strI-puruSa pUjA meM baiThe the| zrotA va darzaka to anaginata the| isase pahale itanI bar3I saMkhyA meM vidhAna pUjana karane kahIM loga baiThe hoM sunane yA par3hane meM nahIM aayaa| yaha saba kucha mAtAjI kI lekhanI kA jAdU hai| jahA~-jahA~ bhI mAtAjI ke likhe vidhAna ho rahe haiM vahA~ ke nara-nAriyoM se yahI sunane meM AtA hai ki "hamAre yahA~ itanA bar3A bhavya Ayojana pahalI bAra huA hai isase pahale itanA bar3A pUjA kA kAryakrama kabhI nahIM huA aura na hI kabhI itanA AnaMda aayaa| mAtAjI dvArA kiye gaye aise kauna se kArya haiM jo abhUtapUrva na hoN| jambUdvIpa racanA ne to sAre vizva meM dhUma macA dI hai| kyA jaina kyA jainetara sabhI bhAge cale Ate haiM hastinApura, usa bhavya manohArI jambUdvIpa racanA kA darzana karane ke lie jo anyatra durlabha hai| darzana karane ke pazcAt darzaka ke pAsa zabda nahIM mila pAte prazaMsA karane ke lie| prazaMsA karate-karate darzakoM kA jI nahIM bhara paataa| aMta meM yaha kahakara ati AnaMda kI anubhUti karate haiM ki mAtAjI ne to svarga hI banA diyaa| jambUdvIpa sthala para banA huA kamala maMdira bhAratavarSa ke hajAroM jaina maMdiroM meM apane prakAra kA ekamAtra hai| dhAtu kI banI caubIsa tIrthaMkara sahita vizAla hrIM kI pratimA bhI apane ApameM eka hI hai Age bhale hI anyatra isakI pratikRtiyA~ bana jaaveN| pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko yadi hama saMkSepa meM jAnanA cAhate haiM to hama kaha sakate haiM ki saMgharSa evaM dRr3hatA kA nAma jJAnamatI mAtAjI hai| mAtAjI ne gRha tyAga se lekara Aja taka jitane bhI kArya kiye haiM unake virodha bhI hue, saMgharSa bhI Aye, kintu pratyeka kAryoM meM satyatA kA puTa hone se dRr3hatApUrvaka unakA sAmanA kiyA, phalasvarUpa koI bhI kArya aisA nahIM rahA jisakI pUrNatA na huI yA saphalatA prApta na kI ho| pratyeka kAryoM meM yaza prApta kiyaa| mAtAjI dvArA kiye gaye pratyeka kAryoM ke prAraMbha meM pahale to logoM ko vizvAsa nahIM ho pAtA hai ki yaha kArya ho bhI jAvegA, kintu bAda meM kArya kI pUrNatA va saphalatA ko dekhakara ve loga svayaM Akara natamastaka hokara mAtAjI kI prazaMsA karate nahIM aghaate| lagatA hai yaha krama zAyada Age bhI calatA rahegA aura saphalatA mAtAjI ke caraNa cUmatI rhegii| pUjya mAtAjI ke viSaya meM thor3e meM saMsmaraNa likhanA mujha jaise ke lie ati kaThina kArya hai| san 1967 se 1992 taka 25 varSa kA eka lambA kAla hai, jisameM pUjya mAtAjI ke saMpUrNa kriyA-kalApoM ko dekhane kA evaM unameM saMlagna rahane kA avasara prApta huaa| vaise to mAtAjI ne aneka viSayoM kA ullekha unake dvArA likhe gaye vRhat kArya graMtha "merI smRtiyA~" meM kiyA hai| phira bhI mAtAjI ke viSaya meM merA apanA jo anubhava rahA hai use likhanA maiM apanA punIta karttavya samajhatA huuN| bAta hai 1967 meM pharavarI meM zravaNabelagola meM sampanna hue bhagavAna bAhubalI mahAmastakAbhiSeka mahotsava ke avasara kii| mahAmastakAbhiSeka ke avasara para maiM bhI mastakAbhiSeka dekhane va karane usa samaya vahA~ gayA thaa| vahAM kucha sAdhuoM ne bAtacIta ke madhya batAyA ki tumhAre udhara isa samaya jJAnamatI mAtA sasaMgha pahu~cI huI haiM, ve bahuta vidvAn haiM tathA unake pravacana bhI ojasvI hote haiM unheM sanAvada rokanA tathA cAturmAsa karane ke lie bhI Agraha krnaa| unase samAja ke bacce-bacce ko jJAna kA lAbha milegaa| ve isa samaya bar3avAnI meM virAjamAna haiN| isa carcA ne mere mana meM vyAkulatA paidA kara dii| kyoMki abhiSeka dekhane ke pazcAt dakSiNa ke tIthoM ke darzana kI bhAvanA bhI thI aura mana meM yaha bhI uthala-puthala macI huI thI ki kahIM aisA na ho ki "mere ghara pahuMcane se pahale jJAnamatI mAtAjI sanAvada hokara Age nikala jAveM, ataH maiMne zravaNabelagola se apane mitroM ko patra de diyA ki "jJAnamatI mAtAjI mere pahuMcane se pahale yadi sanAvada A jAveM to unheM AgrahapUrvaka nivedana karake kucha dina rokakara khUba pravacana kraanaa|" dakSiNa bhArata ke tIrthoM kI yAtrA karake maiM jaba vApasa sanAvada lauTA to jJAta huA ki abhI mAtAjI bar3avAnI kI tarapha hI haiM idhara nahIM AyI haiN| kucha dinoM bAda sUcanA milI ki jJAnamatI mAtAjI sasaMgha bair3iyAM (sanAvada se 15 ki.mI. dUra) padhAra cukI haiN| tabhI maiMne apane eka mitra zrI devendra kumAra zAha ko bair3iyA~ jAkara mAlUma karane ke lie kahA ki mAtAjI ke saMgha kA kisa dina sanAvada zubhAgamana hogaa| unhoMne Akara batAyA ki mahAvIra jayaMtI ke agale dina vahA~ se prasthAna kreNgii| sanAvada ke samasta jaina samAja ko yaha jAnakArI dI gii| caitra zuklA pUrNimA ke dina prAtaHkAla kI maMgala belA meM saikar3oM nara-nArI-AbAla-gopAla AryikA saMgha kI agavAnI ke lie baiMDa bAjoM ke sAtha nagara se 2 ki.mI. dUra pahu~ca gye| nikaTastha grAma baDUda meM rAtri vizrAma ke pazcAt atyaMta ullAsa pUrNa vAtAvaraNa meM sanAvada nagara meM saMgha kA Agamana huaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #46 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 20] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA rAste meM mAtAjI logoM se pUchane lagIM ki ve motIcaMda kauna haiM jinhoMne brahmacarya vrata le rakhA hai| mere bAre meM yaha jAnakArI unheM do dina pUrva unake pAsa bheje gaye devendra kumAra zAha ne de dI thii| logoM ne mAtAjI se kahA ki ye pUjana karake A hI rahe hoNge| jyoM hI saMgha mere nivAsa sthAna ke sAmane AyA vaise hI maiMne ghara se bAhara Akara caraNa vaMdanA kI - namaskAra kiyaa| tabhI aneka logoM ne eka sAtha kahA ki ye hI ve motIcaMda haiM jinhoMne Ajanma brahmacarya vrata le rakhA hai, phira bhI gRha jAla meM phaMse hue haiM (mAtAjI ne AzIrvAda pradAna karate hue kucha kSaNa ke lie dRSTipAta kiyA / ) ve aise mahAn kSaNa the jaba mere dvArA ziSyatva grahaNa na karane ke bAvajUda bhI mAtAjI ne AzIrvAda dete hue apane mana meM hI mujhe apanA ziSya banAne kA bhAva banA liyA / svAgata julUsa dharmazAlA pahu~ca kara dharma sabhA ke rUpa meM pariNata ho gyaa| maiMne samAja kI tarapha se zrIphala car3hAkara mAtAjI se AzIrvacana pradAna karane ke lie nivedana kiyaa| pravacana sunakara sabhI nara-nArI bahuta prabhAvita hue| sabhA samApana ke tatkAla bAda hI mAtAjI ne mujhase paricaya pUchA aura tabhI mAtAjI kaha uThIM ki "jaba Ajanma brahmacarya vrata dhAraNa kara rakhA hai taba kisalie gRha kArAvAsa meM phaMse ho, tumheM to saMgha meM rahanA caahiye| samAja ke vizeSa Agraha para kucha dina saMgha vahIM rahA jisase dharmAmRta kI varSA hotI rhii| sArA samAja taba taka saMgha kI sevA bhakti meM tallIna rahA / saMgha sanAvada se siddhakSetra siddhavarakUTa darzanArtha gyaa| vahIM se indaura gayA vizeSa puruSArtha karake cAturmAsa ke lie saMgha ko punaH sanAvada lAyA gyaa| Agama kI AjJA ke anusAra ASAr3ha zuklA caturdazI kI pUrva rAtri meM cAturmAsa sthApanA ke samaya samAja ne sanAvada meM hI cAturmAsa sthApanA karane hetu saMgha se nivedana kiyaa| mAtAjI ne sanAvada nagara meM cAturmAsa karane kI svIkRti pradAna karane ke sAtha hI apane pravacana meM samasta nara-nAriyoM ke samakSa gaMbhIra dhvani meM kahA ki "amolakacaMda jI aba motIcaMda Apake nahIM hamAre hai|" isa para samasta jana samudAya haMsa par3A, unake sAtha hI pitAjI amolakacaMda jI bhI haMsa pdd'e| unheM kyA mAlUma thA ki mAtAjI kI yaha udghoSaNA eka dina satya siddha ho jaavegii| jabaki maiMne usa samaya taka saMgha meM rahane kA kiMcit mAtra bhI nirNaya nahIM kiyA thaa| balki saMgha meM rahane kI bAta sunakara mujhe mana hI mana bar3A aTapaTA-sA laga rahA thaa| maiM svayaM bhI yaha nahIM jAnatA thA ki bhaviSya meM aisA hI hogaa| cAturmAsa prAraMbha huaa| vividha kAryakramoM ke sAtha eka-eka dina vyatIta hone lgaa| mAtAjI ne prAraMbha se hI mujhe yaha kahanA prAraMbha kara diyA ki jaba tuma subaha, dopahara, zAma ko hamAre pAsa Ate hI ho to thor3A koI viSaya par3ha liyA kro| ataH vizeSa preraNA se maiMne tIna-cAra viSayoM kA adhyayana prAraMbha kara diyaa| jaba adhyayana prAraMbha kara diyA to aba yaha kahanA zurU kara diyA ki "aba ghara chor3o va saMgha meM rahane kI hAM bhro| saMgha meM rahane kI bAta sunakara mujhe bar3A bhaya-sA lagane lagatA ki saMgha ke madhya kisa prakAra se sukhapUrvaka khAnA-pInA, sonA-uThanA baiThanA ho skegaa| maiM do-tIna mAha taka hAM kahane ke lie TAlatA rhaa| jabaki mAtAjI ne karuNA-vaza hAM karAne ke lie kaI bAra vastuoM kA tyAga bhI kiyA ki jisase maiM kisI taraha se hAM kara dUM / isa vAtAvaraNa ke madhya eka mahAn viSaya jambUdvIpa racanA nirmANa kA bhI AyA mAtAjI ne apane pravacanoM meM zrotAoM ko parokSa rUpa meM akRtrima caityAlayoM kI vaMdanA sAkSAtvat kraaii| taba katipaya mere sAthI yuvakoM ne ukta racanA ko siddha kSetra siddhavarakUTa para banavAne ke lie adhaka prayatna kiyaa| mAtAjI ne hama cAra navayuvakoM-maiM (motIcaMda), vimalacaMda, zrIcaMda va trilokacaMda se yaha likhavAkara vacanabaddha karAyA ki "isa racanA ko hama cAroM loga tana-mana-dhana se lagakara pUrI kraaveNge|" maiMne to yaha socakara hastAkSara kara diye ki ghara bhI nahIM chUTegA aura samIpa meM yaha vizva prasiddha racanA bana jaavegii| katipaya kAraNoM se siddhavarakUTa meM vaha racanA nahIM bana sakI, kintu isa bahAne saMgha meM rahane ke lie mAtAjI ne mujhase hAM karA lii| phira bhI maiM yaha bAta (saMgha meM rahane kI) mAtA-pitA ko batAne kI himmata nahIM kara skaa| jaba mAtAjI cAturmAsa ke pazcAt muktAgira siddhakSetra kI yAtrA karake AcArya zrI zivasAgarajI mahArAja ke saMgha meM pahu~ca gii| taba maiM mana ko kar3A karake mana meM yaha socakara ki aba mujhe vApasa lauTakara ghara meM nahIM rahanA hai pUrNa taiyArI karake yaha kahakara ravAnA huA ki "mAtAjI kA svAsthya kharAba hai maiM unake darzana karane jA rahA huuN| yaha kahakara maiM sanAvada se bAMsavAr3A (rAja.) mAtAjI ke pAsa pahu~ca gayA, punaH ghara meM rahane ke nimitta se vApasa nahIM gyaa| saMgha meM Ane ke pazcAt maiMne apane Apako mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM arpita kara diyaa| isake pazcAt to jo kucha bhI huA vaha mAtAjI ne apane graMtha "merI smRtiyA~" meM ullikhita kiyA hai| yahIM isa prasaMga meM eka bAta aura yAda AtI hai ki jaba mAtAjI mujhase ghara chor3akara saMgha meM rahane ke lie hA~ karavA rahI thIM taba maiMne mAtAjI se eka zarta svIkAra karavAI ki "Apa mujhe kisI bhI prakAra ke tyAga aura saMyama kI preraNA nahIM degI jise mAtAjI ne saharSa svIkAra kara liyA thaa| kyoMki mAtAjI yaha jAnatI thIM ki saMgha meM Ane para anya sAdhu svayaM hI preraNA deNge| aura maiM tyAga se isalie DaratA thA ki una dinoM merA svAsthya bahuta kharAba rahatA thaa| ghara chor3akara Ane se pUrva mere muMha meM itane chAle rahate the ki mahIne meM bIsa dina to bolane taka meM kaThinAI hotI thii| chAloM se bhArI kaSTa thA aisA lagatA thA ki isa bImArI se isa jIvana meM mukti nahIM milegI, kintu Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #47 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [21 kintu Aja mujhe yaha kahate hue harSa va gaurava hotA hai ki saMgha meM AnA merI svasthatA ke lie varadAna bana gyaa| saMgha meM rahakara saMyamita bhojana karane se vaha bImArI sadA-sadA ke lie tirobhUta ho gii| rahA savAla tyAga aura saMyama dhAraNa na karane kI preraNA kA / so vahI huA jo honA thaa| mAtAjI ne to preraNA nahIM dI, kintu AryikA zrI ratnamatI mAtAjI kI dIkSA se mana hI mana tIvra preraNA milii| aura Aja maiM pAMca varSoM se kSullaka pada ke vratoM kA bhalI prakAra se nirvAha kara rahA huuN| vigata 25 varSoM meM lAkhoM graMthoM kA prakAzana, samyagjJAna hindI mAsika patrikA kA 18 varSoM meM lagabhaga 8-9 lAkha aMkoM kA prakAzana, jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kI bhArata yAtrA, jambUdvIpa racanA va anya jinAlayoM kA nirmANa Adi jo bhI kArya karane kA avasara prApta huA vaha saba pUjya mAtAjI kI kRpA prasAda kA hI suphala hai| maiM to bhagavAna jinendra se yahI prArthanA karatA hU~ ki mere jIvana kAla taka mAtAjI kI chatra chAyA banI rahe jisase dharma kI sevA evaM ArAdhanA karane kI nUtana preraNAeM prApta hotI rheN| niHsvArtha dharmasevikA -kSullakaratna pU0 zrI jayakIrtijI mahArAja bhaktAmara meM kahA hai "strINAM zatAni zatazo janayanti putrAn (putrIn), nAnyA sutaM tvadupamaM jananI prasUtA // " vaise hI eka pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI se dazadizAjJAnadIpa se aura jambUdvIpa kI pratikRti se zAzvata kSetra kI ujjvalatA, amaratva, na bhUto na bhaviSyati aura alaukika kRti ye sabhI ke smRti meM hamezA rahegI, jaba taka sUryacaMdra haiM taba taka isakA koI bigAr3a na hogaa| pU0 mAtAjI ne niHsvArtha dharmasevA jinavANI kA pracAra-prasAra kiyA isase dharma kA uddhAra, samAja kA uddhAra, kula kA gaurava, deza kA, gA~va kA gaurava bar3hA hai| bacapana se hI Apa meM bhI mA~ ke susaMskAra the aura ghara meM hI svAdhyAya kI ruci hone se jJAna bar3ha gyaa| pUjya mAtAjI ke sAre sulakSaNa dekhakara aura hara eka kArya meM dhairya aura vIratA dekhakara dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ne kSullikA dIkSA kA nAma vIramatI rkhaa| Age A0 zrI zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja ke paTTaziSya A0 vIrasAgarajI mahArAja se AryikA jJAnamatI banakara jagabhara meM jJAnajyoti ko prajvalita kiyaa| maiM eka-do bAra hastinApura gayA thA, 8 dina rahA thA, sAtha meM kolhApura ke bhaTTArakaratna lakSmIsenajI mahArAja bhI the, maiMne mAtAjI ko bahuta hI pAsa se dekhA, ve vAtsalya kI mUrti haiN| bra0 ravIndra kumArajI ne jambUdvIpa aura pUrA kSetra dikhAyA, so bar3A AnaMda aayaa| pUjya mAtAjI tyAga-saMyama kI mUrti haiN| ____ pUjya mAtAjI ne pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gA~dhI se 4 jUna 1982 ko dillI se jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ratha calavAyA, jo bhArata meM jainoM kA advitIya ratha thA evaM bhArata kA gaurava thA, jaina dharma kI zAna thI, so mAtAjI kI preraNA aura AzIrvAda se jJAnajyoti bhArata bhara meM ghUmakara jaina dharma kI uccakoTi kI prabhAvanA kI aura jambUdvIpa (hastinApura) kI gaurava gAthA ko bhArata ke kone-kone meM pracAra aura paricaya prApta huA thA, ye ghaTanA amara rahegI, itihAsa meM suvarNa akSaroM meM likhI rhegii| pUjya mAtAjI ne parama viveka se jAna liyA ki Aja ke bhautika yuga meM ruci bar3he, AbAla-vRddhoM ko priya lage, sarva sAmAnya janatA ko sahaja-sulabha cAroM anuyogoM kA svAdhyAya ho aisA svahastalikhita "samyagjJAna" mAsika nikAlA, usameM kapola-kalpita sAhitya kA viSaya nahIM rahatA hai, kevala devaguru zAstra kI AjJA se samIcIna viSaya kA pratipAdana rahatA hai| aisI jJAna kI mUrti pUjya mAtAjI ke pAvana caraNakamaloM meM zata-zata namana / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #48 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 22] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA "abhIkSNa jJAnopayogI" - svasti zrIlakSmIsena bhaTTAraka paTTAcArya mahAsvAmIjI kolhApura [ mahArASTra ] jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne apanI dharmamaya jIvana sAdhanA se hastinApura kI bhUmi Alokita kara rakhI hai| ApakI dharmazraddhA, niSThA, lagana ne eka camatkAra hI kara dikhAyA hai| jaina paraMparA ke kaThora tapa, vizuddha AcaraNa ke dvArA Apane jaina samAja kI tyAgI-paraMparA ko saMbala prApta karA diyA hai| avirala prayatnoM se Apane hastinApura kA dharma vaibhava punaH prApta karA diyA hai| ____ Apane apane jIvana meM karuNA kI, sadbhAvanA kI aura dharma mAMgalya kI uccatama sAdhanA kara dharma-mArga ko prazasta kiyA hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra ke "jainaM jayatu zAsanam" kA udghoSa dazadizAoM meM supracArita kiyA hai| aneka Agama graMthoM kA anuvAda kara unheM prakAzita kiyaa| yaha ApakI Agama sevA aTUTa dharmazraddhA kA paricaya karAtI hai| Apane apanI sAdhanA se, ArAdhanA se aura mAMgalyapUrNa karma-kartRtva bhAva se isa bhava ko samunnata kiyA hai| isa jIvana meM itanI bar3I sAdhanA karanA bahuta hI kaThina kArya hai| phira bhI AtmavIrya ke dvArA Apane dharma, samAja aura sAhitya kI jo sevAyeM kI haiM, ve nizcita hI mokSamArga ko adhika prazasta karatI haiN| ApakA jIvana adhikAdhika dharmamaya, sAdhanAmaya aura sva-para kalyANamaya hove aisI dharmamaya bhAvanA se isa bhAvAMjali ko svIkAra kreN| sujJeSu kimdhikm| vardhatAM jinazAsanam / iti bhadraM bhUyAt / cintanazIla sAdhikA -zrI cArukIrti bhaTTAraka svAmIjI zravaNabelagolA AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA abhivaMdana graMtha prakAzita ho rahA hai sunakara santoSa huaa| AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI suprasiddha lekhikA evaM cintanazIla sAdhikA hai| Apake vyaktitva meM saralatA ke sAtha sahRdayatA ke darzana hote haiN| hindI, saMskRta evaM kannar3a bhASAoM meM Apane aneka kRtiyoM kI racanA kI hai| ApakI racanA meM spaSTavAditA, nirbhIkatA aura ojasvitA spaSTa jhalakatI hai| jambUdvIpa kI racanA aura kamala maMdira ke nirmANa dvArA Apane naye itihAsa kA nirmANa kiyA hai| Apane kavitva ke dvArA aneka pUjA sAhitya kA sRjana kiyA hai| indradhvaja vidhAna, sarvatobhadra, kalpadruma Adi prAcIna pUjA vidhAnoM ko nayA AyAma diyA hai| Apane samyagjJAna patrikA ke dvArA cAroM anuyogoM kA pracAra-prasAra kara ullekhanIya prabhAvanA kI hai| prAcIna kAla kI AryikAoM dvArA grantha racanA nahIM milatI hai, lekina vartamAna kAla meM Apane apane suyogya graMtha saMpAdana evaM svataMtra maulika racanA ke dvArA AryikAoM kI pratibhA zakti kA pradarzana kara unakI pratiSThA bar3hAI hai| isa avasara para hama unheM hArdika abhivaMdana karate hue vinayAMjali samarpita karate haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #49 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [23 saumya, sarala, sAdagI kI pratimUrti -jJAnayogI svastizrI bhaTTAraka cArukIrti svAmIjI mUDabidrI [karnATaka] parama pUjya gaNanAyikA, AryikAratna zrI jJAnayoginI, jaganmaMgalA, zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko abhivaMdana samarpaNa vinayAMjali viSaya sunate hI hama harSa-vibhora hue haiN| "nahi kRtamupakAraM sAdhavo vismaranti" yaha ArSokti akSarazaH sArthaka huI hai| zrI jaganmaMgalA jJAnamatI mAtAjI saumya, sarala-sAdagI kI pratimUrti haiN| na kevala mAtAjI jJAnamatI haiM, kintu ve vizuddha, susiddhamatI bhI haiM, jJAnayoginI bhI haiM-darpaNa jaise, "vaktraM vakti hi mAnasaM" tattva ko pratibodhita karatI haiN| unase merA aneka sthAnoM para darzana karane kA suavasara evaM saubhAgya prApta huA hai, ve atyaMta sarala saumya kI pratimUrti haiM, unase vArtAlApa evaM vacanAmRta sunane kA suavasara milA, mana ko atIva zAnti milI thii| unakA abhivandana graMtha samarpaNa karanA stutya evaM abhinaMdanIya hai| abhivaMdana-vANI samantataH bhadra ho, unakI "zrIvAk" zrI samantabhadra vANI ho, yahI hamArA satkAmanA manoratha hai| zrI jinendra arhaccaraNoM meM vandanA, nivedanA prArthanA hai| bhadraM bhUyAt vardhatAM jinazAsanam / mAtA meM guNa bahuta haiM - kSullikA zrI zAMtimatIjI pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke guNoM kA varNana kauna kara sakatA hai ? mAtAjI bAla brahmacAriNI haiN| Apane aneka zAstroM kI racanA kI aura ApakI preraNA se jambUdvIpa kI racanA, mahAvIra kamala maMdira, tInamUrti maMdira kA nirmANa huaa| Apa mahAtapasvI haiN| Apa adhyayana meM sadA lIna rahatI haiN| Apa dayA aura kSamA kI mUrti haiM, Apake guNoM kA hama tuccha buddhi kahA~ taka varNana kareM ? san 1987 meM hamako vihAra karate samaya skUTara ne girA diyaa| baranAvA ke rAste se hama Apake pAsa hastinApura pahu~ce, Apane hamako sNbhaalaa| sAgara meM jala bahuta hai, gAgara meM na samAya, mAtA meM guNa bahuta haiM- mukha se kaheM na jAya // "prathama Agamana varadAna bana gayA" -kSallikA zrI zraddhAmatIjI [ziSyA gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI] san 1985 meM maiM jambUdvIpa paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA para apane pArivArikajanoM ke sAtha hastinApura AI thii| usake bAda pUjya mAtAjI kA mujhe khUba prema milA ataH merA ghara jAne kA mana nahIM huaa| yahA~ rahakara dhArmika svAdhyAya, upadeza Adi ke samAgama se mere mana meM vairAgya bhAva bar3hatA gyaa| ghara-gRhasthI kI jimmedArI se maiM lagabhaga mukta ho hI cukI thI ataH mAtAjI kI hI chatrachAyA meM maiMne apanA zeSa jIvana bitAne kA nirNaya kiyaa| kucha hI samaya pUrva AryikA zrI candanAmatI mAtAjI kI dIkSA ke pazcAt mere mana meM bhI kucha dIkSA ke bhAva utpanna hue, kintu saMkoca ke kAraNa maiM use kisI ke sAmane kaha na skii| eka dina candanAmatI mAtAjI ne mujhe kucha sambodhana kiyA aura merI icchA jAnakara unhoMne pUjya bar3I mAtAjI se merI dIkSA ke lie nivedana kiyaa| mujhe AzA nahIM thI ki itanI jaldI merI prArthanA svIkAra ho jAegI, kintu yaha merA bhAgya hI thA ki pUjya mAtAjI ne apanI janmajayaMtI ke dina hI 15 akUTabara 1989 ko hastinApura meM mujhe kSullikA dIkSA pradAna kara "zraddhAmatI" nAma rkhaa| lagabhaga 3 varSoM se merI nirAbAdha sAdhanA cala rahI hai| maiMne 7-8 varSoM meM mAtAjI ke sAnidhya se jo kucha prApta kiyA hai use kalama ke dvArA likhA nahI jA sakatA hai / maiMmAtAjI ke caraNoM meM vandAmi karatI huI yahI bhAvanA bhAtI hU~ ki Apake hI maMgala sAnidhya meM mujhe jIvana kA antima lakSya samAdhi maraNa prApta hove| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #50 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 24] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA rAjyapAla SRO uttara pradeza rAja bhavana laratanaU mArca 251992. sandeza yaha jAnakara mujhe hArdika prasannatA huI ki zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke utkRSTa jIvana ke 58 varSa pUrNa karane ke upalakSa meM digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna hastinApura, meraTha ke netRtva meM eka vRhad abhinaMdana grantha prakAzita kiyA jA rahA hai / / zrI jJAnamatI mAtA jI eka mahAn deza-sevikA, parama viduSI, sAdhvI, zikSA, sAhitya, samAja sevA meM agraNI, jaina dharma kI mUla paramparA meM dIkSita, jambUdvIpa kI pAvana prerikA, gaNinI, AryikAratna haiM jinhoMne sampUrNa bhArata kI pada yAtrA, jJAnajyoti pravartana, saMgoSThI/seminAroM ke Ayojana evaM vIrajJAnodaya, granthamAlA meM prakAzita zatAdhika granthoM ke mAdhyama se ahiMsaka jIvana zailI, rASTrIya ekatA evaM sAmpradAyika sadbhAva sthApita karane meM mahAn yogadAna diyA hai / choTe bar3e gAMvoM meM jAkara jAtIya ekatA, naitikatA aura ahiMsA kA vyApaka pracAra-prasAra kiyA / unakI sevAoM ke sambandha meM jitanI prazaMsA kI jAye kama hai| AzA hai isa abhinandana grantha ke prakAzana se samAja kA hara varga unake Adarza jIvana tathA mahAn vyaktitva evaM kRtitva se preraNA prApta kareMgI aura unakA anukaraNa kara rASTra sevA evaM janakalyANa meM lgeNgii| ___ abhinandana grantha ke saphala prakAzana hetu merI hArdika zubhakAmanAyeM / #25851) 1954 (bI0 satyanArAyaNa reDDI) Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #51 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha satyameva jayate pradhAna maMtrI saMdeza mujhe yaha jAnakara prasannatA huI hai ki mAtA jJAnamatI jI ke bahuAyAmI sAmAjika tathA sAhityika kArya ko dekhate hue digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna, hastinApura dvArA eka abhinandana graMtha prakAzita kiyA jA rahA hai / mujhe yakIna hai ki yaha abhinandana graMtha dArzanika evaM sAhityika mahatva ke mAmaloM para prakAza DAlegA / 5.2. pI0vI0 narasiMha rAva naI dillI 20 maI, 1992 For Personal and Private Use Only Page #52 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 26] DaoN. muralI manohara jozI adhyakSa vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA Jain Educationa International mujhe yaha jAnakara ati prasannatA huI ki pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sammAna meM abhinandana grantha kA prakAzana kiyA jA rahA hai| pUjya mAtAzrI ke darzana evaM sAnidhya kA saubhAgya mujhe pichale varSa unake janma divasa utsava ke avasara para saradhanA meM prApta huA thaa| jo mere lie sadaiva smaraNIya hai| rASTra kI aisI mahAna saMta evaM vidvAn evaM tapasvI kA abhinandana kara hama svayaM ko gauravAnvita karate haiN| samiti kA yaha prayAsa vAstava meM zlAghanIya hai / grantha advitIya ho evaM rASTra tathA samAja ke lie preraNAstrota ho| grantha kI saphalatA kI zubhakAmanA karatA huA pUjya zrImAtAjI ke prati apanI vinayAMjali arpita karatA huuN| sasneha bhAratIya janatA pArTI Bharatiya Janata Party mukhya maMtrI uttara pradeza sandeza DA0 muralI manohara jozI For Personal and Private Use Only ApakA sacivAlaya eneksI yaha harSa kA viSaya hai ki jaina sAdhvI zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI bahuAyAmI sevAoM tathA AdhyAtmika jIvana ke prati kRtajJatA jJApita karane kI bhAvanA se digambara jaina samAja meraTha ke netRtva meM eka abhinandana grantha prakAzita karane kI yojanA banAI hai| lakhanaU dinAMka: 6 mArca, 1992 AzA hai ki abhinandana grantha meM zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA ahiMsA, sAmpradAyika sadbhAva evaM rASTrIya ekatA kI bhAvanA ko balavatI banAne kI dizA meM kiye gaye prayAsoM ko ujAgara kiyA jAyegA aura isase pAThakoM ko sadapreraNA prApta hogii| abhinandana grantha kI saphalatA ke liye merI shubhkaamnaaye| hamunda 8 kalyANa siMha 8 . Page #53 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [27 sundaralAla paTavA mukhya maMtrI madhyapradeza zAsana bhopAla, 462004 saMdeza yaha jAnakara prasannatA huI ki digaMbara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna dvArA nyAyaprabhAkara gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI sevAoM ke prati kRtajJatA jJApita karane ke lie abhinaMdana grantha kA prakAzana kiyA jA rahA hai| apanI lekhanI tathA anya akAdamika gatividhiyoM se sAdhakoM va dharmAluoM kA mArgadarzana karane vAlI zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA samAja sadA RNI rhegaa| aisI mahAn AtmAoM dvArA kI gaI mAnavasevA ke lie unake prati kRtajJatA jJApita karane ke lie kitane hI abhinaMdana grantha aparyApta hoMge, parantu samAja kA yaha vinamra prayAsa unake prati agAdha zraddhA kA paricAyaka hai| maiM zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke cirAyu hone tathA abhinaMdana grantha kI saphalatA kI kAmanA karatA huuN| bryam. [sundaralAla paTavA] gRha maMtrI bhArata naI dillI-1100.1 HOME MINISTER INDIA NEW DELHI-110001 DHAR satyameva jayate sandeza mujhe yaha jAnakara prasannatA huI ki Apa AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sammAna meM eka abhinandana grantha kA prakAzana karane jA rahe haiN| zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke vicAra dhArmika sahiSNutA aura sAmpradAyika sadbhAva ke dyotaka haiN| jo na kevala jaina samAja, balki sabhI ke lie hitakara haiN| Aja ke tanAvapUrNa vAtAvaraNa meM isase ApasI melabhAva bar3hAne meM bala milegaa| Apake Ayojana kI saphalatA ke lie merI shubhkaamnaaeN| zaMkararAva cavhANa Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #54 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 28] satyameva jayate vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA saMdeza mujhe yaha jAnakara prasannatA huI ki digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna, hastinApura jilA meraTha (u0pra0) dvArA siddhAnta vAcaspati, nyAyaprabhAkara gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke jIvana ke 58 varSa pUrNa hone ke avasara para eka vRhat abhinandana grantha prakAzita kiyA jA rahA hai| mujhe pUrNa AzA hai ki abhinandana grantha meM prakAzita kI jAne vAlI sAmagrI unake vyaktitva ke vibhinna pahaluoM para samucita prakAza ddaalegii| maiM abhinandana grantha ke prakAzana kI saphalatA ke lie apanI zubhakAmanAeM preSita karatA hU~ / kRSi maMtrI bhArata naI dillI-110001 MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE INDIA NEW DELHI-110001 Jain Educationa International [balarAma jAkhar3a ] jala saMsAdhana maMtrI bhArata naI dillI MINISTER OF WATER RESOURCES INDIA NEW DELHI sandeza yaha jAnakara prasannatA huI ki zrI jJAnamatI - abhinandana graMtha prakAzana samiti dvArA pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sammAna meM eka abhinandana grantha kA prakAzana kiyA jA rahA hai mahApuruSoM ke abhinandana kI prAcIna kAla se calI A rahI paramparA ko kAyama rakhane hetu ApakA yaha prayAsa prazaMsanIya hai| maiM AzA karatA hU~ ki isa graMtha ke prakAzana se zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI zikSAoM, AdarzoM evaM punIta kAryoM kA samAja meM prasAra ho sakegA aura isase logoM meM naitikatA evaM tyAga kI bhAvanA kA vikAsa ho sakegA, jisakI vastutaH Aja ke vAtAvaraNa meM AvazyakatA hai| abhinandana graMtha ke saphala prakAzana kI maiM kAmanA karatA huuN| For Personal and Private Use Only [vidyAcaraNa zukla ] Page #55 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [29 ema0ema0 jaikaba gRha evaM saMsadIya kArya rAjya maMtrI bhArata nArtha blAka, naI dillI-110001 MINISTER OF STATE FOR HOME AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS INDIA NORTH BLOCK, NEW DELHI-110001 mayameva jayate saMdeza yaha bahuta prasannatA kI bAta hai ki gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI-abhinandana graMtha prakAzana samiti pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sammAna meM eka abhinandana graMtha kA prakAzana kara rahI hai| jAti ekatA, naitikatA aura ahiMsA kI preraNA-srota aisI vibhUtiyoM ne bhArata kI saMskRti ko zatAbdiyoM se paripuSTa kiyA hai| aise viziSTa vyaktitva ke bAre meM graMtha kI racanA vastutaH eka zlAghanIya prayAsa hai| maiM isa silasile meM 8 akTUbara se 11 akTUbara, 1992 taka hastinApura meM Ayojita samAroha kI saphalatA ke lie zubhakAmanAeM bhejatA huuN| [ema0ema0 jaikaba] rAmezvara ThAkura RAMESHWAR THAKUR vitta rAjya maMtrI (rAjasva) bhArata naI dillI MINISTER OF STATE FOR FINANCE (REVENUE) INDIA FW DELHI ga sandeza mujhe yaha jAnakara prasannatA hai ki pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sammAna meM eka abhinandana graMtha kA prakAzana kiyA jA rahA hai aura isa upalakSya meM 8 se 11 akTUbara, 1992 taka eka vizAla samAroha Ayojita kiyA jAegA isa zubha kArya ke lie Ayojaka badhAI ke pAtra haiN| maiM samAroha kI saphalatA kI kAmanA karatA huuN| sAdara, [rAmezvara ThAkura Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #56 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 30] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA mrkhzy ny'b wzyrtjrt ydkhy SALMAN KHURSHID vANijya upa mantrI bhArata DEPUTY MINISTER MINISTRY OF COMMERCE INDIA NEW DELHI-110011 nayamApana saMdeza "mujhe yaha jAnakara atyaMta prasannatA huI ki hastinApura meM nirmita jambUdvIpa kI pAvana prerikA pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sammAna meM isa abhinaMdana graMtha kA prakAzana kiyA jA rahA hai| mahApuruSoM ke abhinaMdana kI paramparA prAcIna kAla se calI A rahI hai jisake krama meM ApakA yaha eka ullekhanIya kadama hai| pUjya mAtAjI ke kara kamaloM dvArA anekAneka zubha kArya kiye gaye jinheM sarvathA yAda rakhA jaayegaa| isa abhinaMdana graMtha ke saphalatApUrvaka prakAzana hetu merI zubhakAmanAeM svIkAra kreN|" Min so [salamAna khurzIda] rAma lAla rAhI upa gRha maMtrI bhArata nArtha blAka, naI dillI-110001 DEPUTY MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIRS INDIA NORTH BLOCK, NEW DELHI-110001 manyamavagAte "gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhinaMdana graMtha prakAzana samiti" jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sammAna meM eka abhivadaMna grantha kA prakAzana karane jA rahI hai. yaha prasannatA kI bAta hai| aise prakAzana kA isa samaya mahattva hai, kyoMki vyakti aura samAja nihita svArthoM meM hai, mAno jAti aura dharma unmAda hI usakI pragati aura vikAsa kA mArga ho| rASTrIyatA aura mAnavatA gauNa-sI ho gayI hai, samAja ko vighaTita karane vAlI sthiti hai| isI sthiti se ubaranA hai tabhI sarva dharma sammAna ke lakSya ko prApta kara sakeMge aura mAnavIya mUlyoM para AdhArita jIvana jIne ke liye mArga prazasta ho skegaa| ____ mujhe vizvAsa hai ki isa prakAzana se nizcita hI logoM ke ataMramana meM prakAza upajegA aura unmAdI-hInatA se mukta jIvana jIne kA mArga sazakta hogaa| prakAzana kI saphalatA ke lie merI ora se hArdika shubhkaamnaaeN| ApakA (E [rAma lAla rAhI] Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #57 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [31 ejAja riz2avI phona :- kAryAlaya -241194 sI. eca.-8778 AvAsa -241200 maMtrI, khAdya evaM rasada, muslima vakpha, uttara pradeza tara pradeza vidhAna bhavana, lkhnuu| sandeza yaha jAnakara harSa huA ki parama pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtA ke sammAna meM eka abhinandana grantha kA prakAzana hastinApura se kiyA jA rahA hai| bhArata bhUmi Adi kAla se vicArakoM, manISiyoM, zAnti evaM ahiMsA ke pujAriyoM kI taposthalI rahI hai| zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kA pratIka banakara sampUrNa hindustAna meM ekatA, naitikatA evaM ahiMsA kA vyApaka pracAra-prasAra kiyA hai aura isa aitihAsika jyoti ko hastinApura meM akhaNDa rUpa se sthApita kara dI gaI hai| jJAna kI isa devI ne lagabhaga 135 granthoM kA sRjana kara sAhitya ko eka amUlya nidhi pradAna kiyaa| mujhe AzA hai ki isa avasara para prakAzita abhinandana grantha pUjya mAtAjI ke adbhuta kRtatva evaM vyaktitva para jJAnavardhaka sAmagrI pAThakoM ko prastuta karane meM sAmayika aura upayogI siddha hogii| Ayojana kI saphalatA ke lie shubhkaamnaayeN| [ejAz2a riz2avI] sudhIra kumAra bAliyAna kAryAlaya : 248526 phona; 2 (AvAsa : 241129 maMtrI sahakAritA vidhAna bhavana praNA lakhanaU sandeza yaha prasannatA kA viSaya hai ki jaina samAja kI pratiSThita sAdhvI jambUdvIpa nirmANa kI prerikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke abhinandana grantha kA prakAzana kiyA jA rahA hai aura isa avasara para hastinApura meM samAroha kA Ayojana kiyA jA rahA hai| AzA hai isa grantha prakAzana se jaina dharma ke viSaya meM aura adhika jAnakArI to prApta hogI hI, sAtha hI jambUdvIpa nirmANa kI prerikA jJAnamatIjI ke kRtitva evaM vyaktitva kI jAnakArI bhI prApta hogii| maiM abhivaMdana prakAzana ke avasara para zubhakAmanAe~ detA huuN| finity [sudhIra kumAra bAliyAna] Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #58 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 32] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA vidhAna sabhA lakhanaU / para prada "sandeza" mujhe yaha jAnakara hArdika prasannatA ho rahI hai ki digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna dvArA hastinApura meM nirmita jambUdvIpa nirmANa kI pAvana prerikA pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sammAna meM eka abhivaMdana grantha kA prakAzana kiyA jA rahA hai va isa grantha kA samarpaNa samAroha 8 akTUbara se 11 akTUbara 1992 taka vizAla Ayojana ke madhya hastinApura meM kiyA jaayegaa| mujhe AzA hI nahIM, pUrNa vizvAsa hai ki isa grantha ke prakAzana se deza ke nAgarikoM evaM anuyAyiyoM ko pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke jIvana ke AdarzoM evaM caritra ke bAre meM jAnakArI milegI aura ve unake dvArA batAye gaye mArga para cala kara pAye mAnava jIvana ko saphala bnaayeNge| ukta abhivaMdana grantha ke prakAzana kI saphalatA evaM samAroha ke saphala Ayojana hetu hArdika shubh-kaamnaayeN| ntre) [mastarAma] brahmadatta dvivedI rAjasva maMtrI, u0pra0 (prAvAsa : 249893 phona naM0 kAryAlaya : 213347 ( CH: 8642 vidhAna bhavana lakhanaU sandeza mujhe yaha jAnakara hArdika prasannatA huI hai ki hastinApura meM nirmita jambUdvIpa nirmANa kI pAvana prerikA pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtA jI ke sammAna meM eka abhinandana grantha kA prakAzana kiyA jA rahA hai| maiM ukta abhinandana grantha ke saphala prakAzana kI Izvara se kAmanA karatA huuN| haroIsa) [brahmadatta dvivedI] Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #59 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [33 trA vidhAna bhavana, launaU, dinAMkaH malAI, 1992 premalatA kaTiyAra natrA . nara vikaas| tara praha saMdeza yaha jAnakara prasannatA huI ki hastinApura (meraTha) meM nirmita jambUdvIpa nirmANa kI preraNA pradAna karane vAlI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sammAna meM abhinandana grantha kA prakAzana kiyA jA rahA hai aura abhinandana grantha samarpaNa kA Ayojana kiyA gayA hai| gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatIjI ne apane pravacanoM se janasAdhAraNa ko jJAna evaM AdhyAtmikatA ke mArga para calane ke lie mArgadarzana kiyA unhoMne 1965 ke zravaNabelagola cAturmAsa meM bhagavAna bAhubali ke caraNasAnidhya meM lagabhaga 150 se bhI adhika granthoM kI racanA kara amRtatva pradAna kraayaa| AzA hai zrI jJAnamatI abhinandana grantha meM zrI jJAnamatIjI ke vyaktitva ke sAtha hI unake dvArA racita evaM aba taka aprakAzita pravacanoM ko bhI prakAzita kiyA jaayegaa| maiM Ayojana kI saphalatA evaM abhinandana grantha ke prakAzana kI saphalatA kI kAmanA karatI huuN| Ihman dita [premalatA kaTiyAra] jayanta kumAra malayA rAjya maMtrI (svataMtra prabhAra) pAvAsa evaM paryAvaraNa madhyapradeza nivAsa : 55557 654256 kAryAlaya : 651259 patithi gRha, rAjadhAnI pariyojanA prazAsana, cAra imalI saMdeza atyanta harSa kA viSaya hai ki gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatIjI kI sevAoM ke prati kRtajJatA jJApita karane ke liye eka vRhad abhinandana grantha kA prakAzana digambara jaina zodha saMsthAna hastinApura dvArA kiyA jA rahA hai| samAja meM ahiMsA, satya, aparigraha evaM sAmpradAyika sadbhAva kI Aja mahatI AvazyakatA hai| ina mUlyoM ko samAja meM caritArtha karane vAle mahApuruSoM kA abhinandana nizcaya hI eka stutya prayAsa hai| zraddhAsvarUpA suzrI jJAnamatIjI kI mahAn sevAoM ke upalakSya meM prakAzita abhinaMdana graMtha samAja meM zAzvata mUlyoM kI punarpratiSThA kI dizA meM samyak preraNA degaa| abhinandana grantha ke lie merI shubhkaamnaaeN| ishore [jayanta kumAra malaiyA] Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #60 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 34] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA ajita siMha, saMsada sadasya mujhe yaha jAnakara prasannatA huI ki hastinApura sthita jambUdvIpa kI pAvana prerikA pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sammAna meM eka abhinandana graMtha kA prakAzana kiyA jA rahA hai| do sAla pUrva meM bhI isa pAvana bhUmi para AyA thA aura mAtAjI ke darzana kiyA thaa| pUjanIyA mAtAjI ne nArI samAja ko to gauravAnvita kiyA hI hai, yahAM jambUdvIpa kI sthApanA kara hamAre uttara bhArata ko jo amUlya dharohara pradAna kI hai, prazaMsanIya hai| unake sammAna meM nikAle jA rahe abhinandana grantha ke saphala prakAzana kI maiM kAmanA karatA huuN| ApakA [ajita siMha] IAN NATION J.K. JAIN Ex. M.P. Jt. Secretary All India Congress Committee (0) 19 Park Area, New Delhi-110 005 Off.: 3011559,3019080 Res.:7772626,7776677 CONGRESS "vinayAMjali" maiMne yuvAvasthA se gaNinI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA nAma sirpha sunA hI na thA, kintu kaI bAra unake darzana bhI kie the, ghaniSThatA usa samaya huI jaba mAtAjI ne jambUdvIpa racanA kI eka vRhad yojanA taiyAra kii| usa samaya se lekara aba taka barAbara samparka banA huA hai| jambUdvIpa kI pratikRti (jJAnajyoti) kA deza meM pravartana huA, usakA udghATana zrImatI indirA gAMdhI dvArA san 1982 meM dillI se kiyA gayA thaa| jambUdvIpa para eka saphala semInAra dillI meM Ayojita kiyA gayA jisakA udghATana zrI rAjIva gAMdhI dvArA kiyA gayA thaa| vartamAna pradhAnamaMtrI zrI pI0vI0 narasimhArAva (usa samaya ke rakSA maMtrI) dvArA hastinApura meM jJAnajyoti kI cirakAlIna sthApanA kI gii| isa sabhI kAryoM meM jo bhI yogadAna maiMne diyA hai vaha kevala mAtAjI kI saumyamUrti evaM unake sarala svabhAva ke kAraNa hI huA hai| jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA yaha abhinandana bhAratIya saMskRti evaM ahiMsA dharma kA abhinandana hai| isa vRhad kArya ke lie pUjya mAtAjI ko vinayAMjali evaM merI zubha kAmanAe~ preSita haiN| ja ke jena (je.ke. jaina) Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #61 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha A Dr. J.K. Jain Merrber of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) sandeza mujhe ye jAnakara asIma prasannatA huI hai ki digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna kI pAvana prerikA, parama viduSI, sAdhvI, gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI jI ke prati kRtajJatA jJApita karane hetu eka vRhad abhinandana graMtha prakAzita karane kA nirNaya liyA hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne apane 58 varSa ke jIvana kAla meM dharma evaM samAja ke prati jo kArya kiye haiM, ve apane Apa meM apUrva haiN| graMtha ke mAdhyama se pratiSThApita unake AcAra evaM vicAra yuga-yugAntara taka hamArA tathA Ane vAlI pIr3hI kA mArga prazasta karate raheMge aura zAMti-samRddhi se paripUrita samAja aura rAjya kI sthApanA meM sahAyaka hoNge| [jinendra kumAra jaina] lekhA vihAra sarojanI nagara naI dillI-110023 mujhe yaha jAnakara ati prasannatA ho rahI hai ki hastinApura meM nirmita jambUdvIpa kI pAvana prerikA pUjya gaNinI AryikA ratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtA jI ke sammAna meM eka abhinaMdana graMtha kA prakAzana hone jA rahA hai, isake saphala prakAzana ke lie merI zubhakAmanAyeM svIkAra kreN| bhavadIyA [vijayA rAje siMdhiyA] Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #62 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 36] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA Kla pariSatra va vidhA RNipAla siMha yAdava sadasya vidhAna pariSada sadasya khanaU dinAMka: 1.6.02 utara praDe vinayAMjali bhAratIya zAstra 33 koTi deva evaM deviyoM kA AkhyAna jJApita karate haiN| isa deva bhUmi para devatA aura devI kabhI-kabhI zarIra dhAraNa karane kA lobha saMvaraNa nahIM kara pAte athavA yoM kahiye ki apanI santAnoM ke daihika-daivika aura bhautika tApoM ke darda ko kama karane aura unako sanmArga dikhAne ke liye vaha bAra-bAra avatAra dhAraNa karate hai aura jana-jana kA kalyANa karate haiM aura bhArata kI prAcIna paddhati meM AsthA kI punarsthApanA avatAra deva ke sthAna para devI kA ho to samasta sthAvara-jaMgama vizva hI mamatA aura karuNA kI pratimUrti ho jAtA hai| parama pUjanIya siddhAnta vAcaspati, nyAyaprabhAkara gaNinI, AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI karuNA, mamatA, satya, ahiMsA evaM brahmacarya kI jIvanta pratimUrti haiM, jo saMtrasta mAnava ke kalyANa hetu isa deva bhUmi bhArata meM avatarita huyI haiN| yaha saMtrasta evaM pramita mAnava ApakI karuNA ke kaNa ke mAtra eka aNu kA AkAMkSI hai| yaha vinaya svIkAra kara isa jana ko kRtArtha kreNgii| jaya jinendr| jaya mAM jJAnamatI // [RSipAla siMha yAdava] HIGH CO CAA OF DELHI GOKAL CHAND MITAL CHIEF JUSTICE New Delhi sandeza pAvana prerikA pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sammAna meM abhinandana graMtha ke prakAzana para mujhe prasannatA hai| Adhunika yuga meM aise pUjya vyaktitva samAja ke liye atyanta gaurava evaM sammAna ke pAtra haiN| aise vyaktitva hI samAja ke sabhI vargoM ke liye jJAna evaM preraNA ke srota hote haiN| AdaraNIya mAtAjI ne jisa prakAra hindustAna ke choTe-bar3e gA~voM meM jAkara jAtIya ekatA, naitikatA evaM ahiMsA kA vyApaka pracAra-prasAra kiyA evaM jambUdvIpa ke nirmANa racanA hetu kArya kiye vaha atyanta sarAhanIya evaM prazaMsanIya hai| merI Izvara se hArdika prArthanA hai ki pUjya mAtAjI ke sammAna meM abhinandana graMtha kA prakAzana pUrNarUpeNa saphala ho| [gokalacanda mitala] Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #63 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [37 ema. rAmacandana, Ayukta, meraTha maMDala bAyukta nivAsa, mertth| sandeza mujhe yaha jAnakara prasannatA hai ki digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna dvArA hastinApura meM nirmita jambUdvIpa kI prerikA pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sammAna meM eka abhinandana-grantha kA prakAzana kiyA jA rahA hai| isa zubha avasara para maiM badhAI detA hU~ aura prakAzana kI saphalatA kI kAmanA karatA huuN| 5.414131 [ema0 rAmacandrana] zira je0 esa0 mizra AI. e. ema.00) azA0 patra saMkhyAH /esa0TI0 kaimpa-11 taramA jilAdhikArI meraTha. sasyAH05) mujhe jAnakara prasatratA huI ki hastinApura meM nirmita jambUdvIpa kI pAvana kalpanA ko sAkAra karane vAlI AdaraNIya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sammAna meM eka abhinandana grantha prakAzita kiyA jA rahA hai| merI jilA majisTreTa mujaphpharanagara ke kAryakAla meM hastinApura bhramaNa ke samaya AdaraNIya mAtAjI se mulAkAta huI thii| unake dvArA hastinApura meM kiye gaye kArya, likhe gaye aneka grantha va jaina dharma ke lie unakA yogadAna nizcita rUpa se bahuta hI sarAhanIya hai tathA apane Apa meM kIrti stambha hai| merI hArdika zubhakAmanA hai ki AdaraNIya mAtA jI dIrghAyu hoM tathA ve apane dvArA cune gaye pAvana patha para aharniza agrasara rheN| . bhavadIya, [je0esa0 mizra] Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #64 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 38] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA meraTha vizvavidyAlaya, meraTha MEERUT UNIVERSITY, MEERUT Phones : Office:75454 Resi. :74252 Anytokirtan pro0bI0bI0 ela0 saksenA ema.esa-sI., DI.phila., epha.ena.e.esa-sI. kulapati Prof. B. B. L. Saxena M.Sc.. D.Phil.. F.N.A.Se. Vice-Chancellor sandeza meraTha vizvavidyAlaya ke lie yaha gaurava kA viSaya hai ki usake parikSetra meM hastinApura sadRza aitihAsika evaM paurANika nagarI vidyamAna hai| isa nagarI kA bhAratIya saMskRti meM viziSTa aitihAsika mahatva hai| pAMDavoM kI rAjadhAnI ke rUpa meM vikhyAta isa mahAbhArata kAlIna nagarI ko jaina paramparA ke tIna tIrthakaroM bhagavAn zAtinAtha, bhagavAn kunthunAtha evaM bhagavAn arahanAtha kI janmabhUmi hone kA gaurava prApta hai| yaha nagarI jaina zrAvakoM ke lie vandanIya to thI hI kintu vartamAna meM jaina purANoM meM upalabdha bhaugolika varNanoM ke AdhAra para jambUdvIpa kI racanA (maoNDala) bana jAne ke kAraNa yaha nagarI bhArata ke mahatvapUrNa darzanIya sthala ke rUpa meM vikasati ho gayI hai| meraTha vizvavidyAlaya ke kulapati ke rUpa meM Ane para mujhe yaha jAnakara prasannatA huI ki mere hI vizvavidyAlaya kI paridhi meM gaNinI ArthikAratna zrI jJAnamatI prAyaH rahatI haiM jinake dvArA racita aSTasahasrI, kAtaMtrarUpamAlA, samayasAra, niyamasAra, jaina bhUgola, triloka bhAskara Adi granthoM kA paThana-pAThana deza videza meM vyApaka rUpa se ho rahA hai| ApakI preraNA se sthApita digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna dvArA 1985 meM isa vizvavidyAlaya ke saMyukta tatvAvadhAna meM jaina skUla oNpha methameTiksa para iMTaranezanala seminAra kA Ayojana pU0 mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM kiyA gayA thA / vizva kI isa advitIya jambUdvIpa racanA, jaina paramparA meM prathama bAra nirmita kamala maMdira ke nirmANa kI pAvana prerikA, zatAdhika granthoM kI racayitrI, aneka akAdamika gatividhiyoM kI kendrabindu, parama viduSI, jaina sAdhvI pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI jI ke vyaktitva evaM kRtitva ko udghATita karane ke bhAva se Apane jo abhinandana grantha prakAzita karane kA nirNaya liyA hai vaha sarAhanIya hai| maiM digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna, hastinApura ke isa prayAsa kI sarAhanA karatA hU~ evaM AzA karatA hU~ ki isa grantha ke mAdhyama se Apa pUjya AryikA zrI ke lokopakArI vyaktitva evaM bahuAyAmI sAhityika avadAna ko prakAza meM lA skeNge| pUjya AryikA jI ke caraNoM meM zatazaH naman / bhI-04 sammakA Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #65 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [39 vinayAMjali - nemIcanda jaina saMskRti pradhAna deza bhAratavarSa meM cirakAla se dharma evaM rAjanIti kA samanvaya rahA hai| zAsaka rASTra kI sImAoM kI rakSA hetu prayatna karane ke sAtha hI nAgarikoM ke dharmAnukUla AcaraNa evaM sukha zAntipUrvaka nirAkula jIvana yApana meM Ane vAlI bAdhAoM ko dUra karate haiN| dharmaguru, bauddhika evaM AdhyAtmika jIvana ko netRtva pradAna kara na kevala prajA apitu rAjA ko satya-asatya, kRtya-akRtya kA bodha karAkara unheM samAja evaM rASTra ke prati kartavyoM ke nirvAha hetu Adezita karate rahe haiN| parama pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatIjI hamAre samAja kI eka aisI hI variSTha sAdhvI haiM jinase hamAre deza ke karNadhAroM ko satata mArgadarzana, preraNA evaM AzIrvAda prApta hotA rahA hai| khAravela nareza evaM zrAbastI nareza vIra suheladeva rAya dvArA ahiMsA ke vAstavika rUpa ko hRdayaMgama kara hindU saMskRti ke saMrakSaNa hetu kiye gaye prayAsa vartamAna rAjanetAoM ke lie Ardaza haiN| pUjya mAtAjI rAjanetAoM ko itihAsa ke mAdhyama se aise prasaMga batAkara unheM naitika mUlyoM kI sthApanA evaM zAkAhAra ke pracAra hetu prerita karatI rahatI haiN| jaina dharma granthoM meM hI nahIM, apitu zrImadbhAgavat, vAyupurANa, agnipurANa Adi vaidika paramparA ke graMthoM tathA abhidharma koza Adi granthoM meM jisa jambUdvIpa kA varNana hai tathA "jambUdvIpe, AryAvarte, bharatakhaNDe, bhArata nAma deze.... Adi" saMkalpa maMtra meM hama jisa jambUdvIpa evaM bharata kSetra kA zraddhApUrvaka smaraNa karate haiM usa jambUdvIpa kI sampUrNa pratikRti banavAkara hama saba AsthAvAn nAgarikoM evaM prAcIna bhUgola meM ruci rakhane vAle vizeSajJoM para mahAn upakAra kiyA hai| zatAdhika granthoM kI racayitrI, jambUdvIpa kI pAvana prerikA, parama viduSI gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatIjI ke caraNoM meM zatazaH namana / jJAnapuJja - DI0DI0 sArasvata, kSetrAdhikArI, [meraTha] u0pra0 mujhe hArdika prasannatA huI ki AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI jo ki apane ApameM eka jJAnapuJja ke samAna haiN| unake amUlya pravacana evaM darzana se mAnava samAja Aja ke isa yuga meM lAbhAnvita ho rahA hai| pUjya mAtAjI ke sammAna meM eka abhivaMdana graMtha prakAzita kiyA jA rahA hai yaha bahuta acchA kArya hai| maiM isa punIta kArya meM Apake sAtha hU~ aura merI Izvara se kAmanA hai ki mAtA jJAnamatIjI ke AdhyAtmika vicAroM se lambe samaya taka hama lAbhAnvita hote rheN| maMgalakAmanA - jayanArAyaNa siMha thAnAdhyakSa-hastinApura [meraTha] u0pra0 jambUdvIpa racanA kI pAvana prerikA parama pUjya 105 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne hamAre jaina va jainetara samAja ko ekatA, ahiMsA, naitikatA, sAmpradAyika sadbhAva Adi kA sandeza dekara mAnava mAtra ko jIne kI naI dizA pradAna kI hai / jahA~ sAhitya, grantha stutiyoM, dhArmika upanyAsa Adi kI saMracanA karake mAnava ko dharma ke prati vizvAsa evaM Izvara meM lIna hokara aMdhakAra se prakAza kI ora calate rahane ke lie agrasara kiyA hai vahIM bAla sAhityoM kI racanA karake baccoM ko deza ke prati prema, sabhI jIvoM para dayA, sAdA jIvana ucca vicAra ke patha para calane ke liye prerita kiyA hai| ataH zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA jIvana deza-dharma-saMskRti evaM Atma sAdhanA ke lie samarpita hai| maiM kAmanA karatA hU~ ki pUjya mAtAjI dIrghAyu hokara jaina evaM jainetara samAja ko apanI asAdhAraNa pratibhA se patha-pradarzita karatI rheN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #66 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 40] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA vinayAMjali - zrI DAlacanda jaina, sAgara [pUrva sAMsada] zraddheya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI 105 jJAnamatI mAtAjI, samAja kI una mahilAoM meM se haiM jinhoMne apanA sampUrNa jIvana tyAga ke sAtha samAja ko samarpita kara diyaa| hastinApura meM jaina darzana ke pracAra-prasAra ke liye triloka zodha saMsthAna evaM jambUdvIpa kI sthApanA apane kSetra meM advitIya hai, jo yugoM-yugoM taka prakAza stambha kI taraha jaina darzana kA digdarzana karAtI rhegii| maiM zraddheya mAtAjI ko vinayAMjali arpita karatA huA, unake svastha evaM dIrghAyu jIvana kI maMgala-kAmanA karatA huuN| az2Ima insAna - padyazrI hakIma saiphuddIna ahamada-meraTha [salAhakAra svAsthya evaM parivAra kalyANa maMtrAlaya bhArata sarakAra] yaha jAnakara mujhe khuzI huI ki Apa jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke silasile meM eka kitAba zAye kara rahe haiN| zrI mahAvIrajI ke paigAma "jio aura jIne do" kI Aja jyAdA jarUrata hai aura isI paigAma kI azAyata ke lie mAtAjI barAbara lagI huI haiN| vaha na sirpha jaina samAja kI, balki pUrI insAniyata kI khidamata kara rahI hai| jo kAbile kadra hai| "unakA paigAma hai "mohabbata jahA~ taka pahu~ce" mujhe phakhara hai ki aise az2Ima insAna kI khidamata kA maukA mujhe unakI bImArI ke jamAne meM milaa| vinayAMjali -milApacaMda jaina nyAyAdhIza, dillI atyanta harSa kA viSaya hai ki bhAratIya digambara jaina samAja ne digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna ke mAdhyama, tattvAvadhAna va netRtva meM parama pUjanIya, parama viduSI, jaina sAdhvI, gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI bahuAyAmI sevAoM tathA AdhyAtmika jIvana ke prati kRtajJatA jJApita karane ke bhAva se eka vRhada abhivandana grantha prakAzita karane kA nizcaya kiyA hai| aise grantha ke prakAzana se pUjya mAtAjI ke viSaya meM jaina va jainetara sabhI logoM ko jAnakArI prApta hogI aura usase ve lAbhAnvita hoMge va sahI dizA va sahI mArga pAkara jIvana meM usa para anusaraNa kara sakeMge va Atma kalyANa ke mArga para Age bddh'eNge| mujhe bhI jIvana meM pUjya mAtAjI ke pAvana darzanoM kA hastinApura meM svarNima suavasara va suyoga milA thaa| jambUdvIpa va kamala mandira kI manohArI racanA se usa zAnta va nistabdha vAtAvaraNa se maiM atyanta prabhAvita huaa| pUjya mAtAjI ne 'nyAya prakriyA meM dharma kA sthAna, viSaya para mere vicAra puuche| prazna ke uttara meM maiMne yahI kahA ki nyAya kA dharma hI AdhAra hai| dharma rahita nyAya, nyAya nahIM hai| nyAya adharma para AdhArita nahIM ho sktaa| yaha sahI hai ki nyAyAlayoM meM nyAya vidhi ke anurUpa va anukUla hI kiyA jAtA hai usake viparIta nhiiN| kintu vidhi kI saMracanA dharmAnukUla va samAja hita ke anusAra hI hotI hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne vipula jaina sAhitya kI racanA kI hai jisake parizIlana va anupAlana se jIvana Alokita ho sakatA hai| ve jJAna kI bhaNDAra haiN| isake sAtha unakA jIvana tyAga, tapasyA va sAdhanA kA jIvana hai ve AtmonmukhI haiM, unakA AdhyAtmika jIvana preraNAdAyaka hai| aisI mahAna AtmA ke caraNoM meM merA zata zata namana, vandana va abhivandana grantha ke saphala prakAzana ke lie hArdika zubha kAmanAeM Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #67 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [41 avarNanIya vyaktitva - akSaya kumAra jaina [bhU.pU. saMpAdaka] navabhArata TAimsa, naI dillI pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sammAna meM abhivaMdana grantha prakAzita ho rahA hai, yaha jAnakara prasannatA huii| pUjya mAtAjI ke vyaktitva evaM kRtitva para to kucha bhI likhanA asaMbhava-sA hai; kyoMki jaina jagat para unake ananya upakAra haiN| unakI garimA ke anurUpa hI abhivaMdana grantha prakAzita ho yahI merI maMgalakAmanA hai| maiM pUjya mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM apanI vinamra vinayAMjali arpita karatA huuN| maMgalakAmanA - pro0 sureza kumAra cauhAna, kulapati, vikrama vizvavidyAlaya, ujjaina 456 010 yaha jAnakara prasannatA huI ki digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna dvArA akAdamika gatividhiyoM kI preraNA srota, vizva meM advitIya jambUdvIpa racanA kI prerikA, 125 se adhika granthoM kI kavayitrI paramapUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke prati kRtajJatA jJApita karane ke bhAva se eka vRhad abhinaMdana graMtha kA prakAzana kiyA jA rahA hai| yaha prayAsa sarAhanIya hai| ___maiM prakAzana samiti ke sadasyoM ko apanI ora se badhAI detA hU~ tathA abhivaMdana graMtha ke prakAzana kI saphalatA ke liye maMgalakAmanAeM preSita karatA huuN| "divya vyaktitva se maiM paricita hU~" -kalyANamala loDhA-kalakattA bhUtapUrva kulapati, jodhapura vizvavidyAlaya paramapUjya gaNinI AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke divya vyaktitva se maiM paricita huuN| unhoMne jainadharma, saMskRta, adhyAtma va darzana ke adhyayana ke nae AyAma prastuta kie haiN| sAtha hI inhoMne loka pracArArtha evaM sarvajanahitAya mahattvapUrNa yogadAna diyA hai| merI mAnyatA hai ki aise punIta grantha samasta samAja ke lie preraNAdAyaka hote haiM aura use nadIna evaM racanAtmaka dRSTi se sampanna karate haiN| hastinApura jaina saMskRti aura dharma kA tIrtha hai| zrIdigaMbara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna ne jaina samAja kI aneka prakAra se sevA va saMkalpa sAdhanA kI hai| prastuta graMtha kI yojanA bhI eka viziSTa kArya hai| Aja vizva meM - aneka rASTroM meM jainadharma va darzana ke prati naI jAgarUkatA va cetanA vyApta ho rahI hai| hiMsA, pradUSaNa, pratispardhA kI visaMgatiyoM meM jainadharma ke siddhAntoM ko apanAne kA nayA vAtAvaraNa bana rahA hai| ahiMsA ke lie sabhI varga samarpita honA cAhate haiN| hAla hI meM nAgAzAkI aura hirozimA para gire aNubama kI duHkhada smRti cihna ke rUpa meM eka zilA khaMDa bhArata AyA hai| amerikA meM mahAtmA gA~dhI kI pratimA sthApita karane kI yojanA hai| prAyaH sabhI vaijJAnika bhI Aja ahiMsaka samAja kI saMracanA ke lie kaTibaddha haiN| vijJAna aura takanIkI yuga kI vibhISikA ne manuSya ko jar3a mazIna banA diyA hai aura bhautika tattvoM kI lAlasA va kaSAyoM ne use pAzvika / eka hI mArga hai isake ghAtaka pariNAmoM se bacane kA- vaha hai hamAre tIrthaMkaroM, AcAryoM, sAdhu va sAdhviyoM dvArA apanAyA gayA maarg| ApakI saMsthA dvArA prakAzita abhivandana grantha isI paramparA aura mArga kA eka mIla kA patthara banegA yaha merA vizvAsa hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #68 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 42] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA pUjya mAtAjI eka preraNA srota haiM -mahAvIra siMha tyAgI, jilA adhyakSa bhAratIya janatA pArTI, meraTha pUjya AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA sAndhiya 1991 ke saradhanA cAturmAsa ke samaya prApta huaa| Apake pravacana sune| Apake bAre meM jAnakArI prApta huii| ___Apa jaina samAja to kyA, apitu samasta bhAratIya darzana kI prakANDa viduSI haiM, jJAna kA agAdha bhaMDAra haiM, ApakI tyAga-tapasyA ucca-koTi kI hai| Apane hastinApura ke jaMgala kI bhUmi para jambUdvIpa kI racanA karavAkara bhAratIya samAja ko jambUdvIpa ko samajhane meM eka saralatA pradAna kI tathA vedoM va zAstroM ke prati AsthA paidA kii| merI hArdika kAmanA hai ki Apa dIrghAyu raheM aura jJAna kA prakAza phailAtI rheN| vinayAMjali -narendra kumAra jaina, koSAdhyakSa-pradeza pariSad-bhAjapA [meraTha jilA] bhArata vasundharA para parama pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne janma lekara isa zatI meM alaukika kArya kiye haiM jinheM bhAratIya jaina jainetara samAja kabhI nahIM bhuulegaa| Apane aitihAsika sthala hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa kI racanA ko sAkAra rUpa dekara vartamAna pIr3hI ko socane-samajhane kA avasara pradAna kiyaa| ApakI preraNA se Aja hastinApura deza-videza ke paryaTakoM kA darzanIya evaM vandanIya sthala bana cukA hai| ApakA jJAna koSa apAra hai| Apane nyAya-zAstra ke aneka grantha likhe haiM sAtha hI zatAdhika granthoM kA lekhana, anuvAdana, sampAdana kiyA hai| Apa tyAga tapasyA kI pratimUrti haiN| ApakI kIrti deza-videza meM surabhi kI taraha hai| merI Apake prati vinayAMjali hai ki jisa tyAga ke mArga para Apa haiM usI mArga para calakara jJAna kI jyoti phailAtI rheN| pratibhAzAlI viduSI mAtA - saMhitAsUri bra0 sUrajamala bAbAjI, nivAI pU0 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI bAlyakAla se hI pratibhAzAlI-viduSI haiM, Apake likhe hue grantha vidvattApUrNa haiN| ApakI gati nyAya, vyAkaraNa Adi sabhI viSayoM meM hai| kavitA banAne meM bhI Apa pAraMgata haiM; jitanI bhI ApakI kavitAe~ haiM saba hI rasapUrNa evaM ojasvI haiN| kaI taraha kI vidhAna pUjAe~ banA dI, jo hindI bhASA meM upalabdha bhI nahIM thiiN| Apake dvArA race hue hindI pUjana vidhAnoM se Ama janatA lAbha uThA rahI hai| hara vyakti vidhAnoM kA pUjana bar3I ruci ke sAtha karake apane ko dhanya samajhatA hai| yaha saba pUjya mAtAjI kI dena hai| pUjya mAtAjI kI vidvattA kI prazaMsA jitanI bhI kI jAye, thor3I hai| Apa svAsthya narama rahate hue bhI nirantara jJAnopayoga meM lagI rahatI haiN| maiM bhagavAna se prArthanA karatA hU~ ki pUjya mAtAjI zatAyu hokara hameM samyagjJAna detI raheM, yahI merI vinayAMjali hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #69 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [43 sneha se jJAna taka - bra0 ravIndra kumAra jaina, hastinApura san 1952 Tikaitanagara kI bAta hai jaba maiM bilkula abodha thaa| mAtra 2 varSa kI merI umra thI - apanI jIjI mainA ke pAsa hI sotA thaa| usa samaya kI itanI dhuMdhalI-sI yAda hai ki merI gardana meM eka phor3A ho gayA thA, jise cIra-phAr3a karane ke lie jarrAha AtA thA, jo ghAva ko sApha karake usameM rUI kI battI DAlakara marahama bharatA thA, yaha saba merI bAlya sevA mAM kI bajAya mainA jIjI hI kiyA karatI thiiN| unhoMne mujhe goda meM khUba khilAyA hai tathA bAlya avasthA kI sabhI sevAeM kI haiN| phira bhI mujhe 2 varSa kA chor3akara kaise vairAgya patha para calI gaIM- isakI mujhe kucha yAda nahIM A rahI hai| isa smaraNa hetu usa samaya kA eka phoTo avazya pratIka hai, jaba mainA jIjI sapheda dhotI pahanakara brahmacAriNI bana gaI thIM aura hama sabhI parivAra ke bhAI-bahana evaM mAtA-pitA sAtha meM khar3e haiN| usa samaya bhAI-bahanoM meM sabase bar3I mainA jIjI thIM aura sabase choTI ku0 mAlatI jo kevala 22 dina kI, mAM kI goda meM thii| maiM 2 varSa kA thaa| bahana-bhAI ke isa viyoga ke bAda bhAI-bahana ke rUpa meM punaH milana nahIM huaa| kyoMki kucha hI samaya bAda mainA jIjI kSullikA vIramatI pazcAt AryikA jJAnamatI bana gaI aura parivAra se koI sambandha nahIM rakhA- sukha duHkha kA patra vyavahAra bhI nahIM rhaa| AryikA rUpa meM prathama darzana :- ThIka 10 varSa ke antarAla ke bAda 1962 meM AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke rUpa meM mujhe unake lADanUM rAja0 meM prathama bAra darzanoM kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| isa samaya bAta aise banI ki hamArI eka aura bar3I bahana manovatI pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke darzanoM ke lie mAM ko bahuta parezAna kiye hue thiiN| ghara meM pitAjI va anya bhAI-bahana koI bhejane ke lie rAjI nahIM the| yogAyoga se bahana manovatI ko ekadama dasta bahuta hone lage- jisase Tikaitanagara se lakhanaU DAkTara ko dikhAne lAyA gyaa| yahA~ se bar3e bhAI to ilAja ke lie chor3akara ghara cale gaye aura manovatI ne phira mAM se bahuta jida zurU kiyA ki majhe mAtAjI (jJAnamatI mAtAjI) ke darzana karAvo-kahAM haiM maataajii| ve jabase gaI haiM hamane dekhA nahIM hai aisA kaha kaha kara mAM ko bahuta parezAna kiyaa| usa samaya maiM mAM ke pAsa lakhanaU meM thaa| patA lagAyA gayA ki mAtAjI kahAM haiM, to jJAna huA ki rAjasthAna meM lADanUM nagara hai, vahA~ AcArya zrI zivasAgarajI mahArAja kA cAturmAsa ho rahA hai, vahIM para saMgha meM jJAnamatI mAtAjI haiN| mAM ne nirNaya kiyA ki calo yahIM se lADanUM cala diyA jaaye| kyoMki ghara jAne ke bAda to koI jAne nahIM degaa| gharavAloM ko zAyada isa bAta kA bhaya lagA huA thA ki jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke pAsa jo bhI jAegA kahIM use ghara chor3ane yA dIkSA ke lie na kahane lgeN| zAyada isIlie koI darzanoM ke lie bhI nahIM jAtA thaa| yogAyoga se mAM ne apanA koI sone kA jevara lakhanaU meM beca diyA aura rAste ke kharca kA hisAba banAkara lADanUM kI tarapha calane ko khaa| isa samaya maiM lagabhaga 12 varSa kA thaa| lADanUM taka hama loga pahuMca gaye, vahAM huA vahI, jisa bAta kI AzaMkA rahatI hogii| manovatI ghara vApasa Ane ko hI rAjI nahIM huI bolIM-maiM bhI apanI jIjI jaisI dIkSA luuNgii| kaI dina nikala gye| Akhira manovatI bhI kucha dina rukane kA bahAnA karake ruka gii| usa samaya vahAM para maiMne mAtAjI ke prathama darzana kiye the| usake bAda vahAM se hama mAM ke sAtha ghara vApasa A gye| vApasa Ane para mAM ko pitAjI ne manovatI ko chor3ane kI bAbata jo kucha gussA-garmI kI hogI-usakA yahAM aMdAja lagAnA kaThina hai| antatogatvA bahana manovatI ne bhI bAda meM mAtAjI se haidarAbAda meM kSullikA dIkSA 1964 meM le lI, pazcAt AryikA dIkSA 1969 meM A0 zrI dharmasAgarajI se lekara AryikA abhayamatI bana gaIM jo Aja tyAga-tapasyA lekhana Adi kAryoM meM lagI huI haiN| pratApagar3ha meM punaH darzana :- san 1968 meM pratApagar3ha meM A0 zrI zivasAgarajI ke saMgha ke sAtha hI pUjya mAtAjI kA cAturmAsa ho rahA thaa| usa samaya hamAre mAtA-pitA evaM bar3e bhAI sAhaba kailAzacaMda, bhAbhI Adi ne varSa meM eka bAra saMgha meM Akara caukA lagAkara sAdhuoM ko AhAra dene kI paraMparA prArambha kI thii| isa bAra maiM bhI darzanoM ke lie AyA thaa| maiM lakhanaU vizvavidyAlaya meM bI0e0 kA adhyayana karane isI varSa gayA thaa| mAtAjI ne mujhase khUba bAta kI aura samajhA-bujhAkara kahA ki acchA 2 varSa kA brahmacarya vrata le jAvo aura usake bAda phira hamAre pAsa Akara bAda meM zAdI yA vyApAra krnaa| ThIka hai itanA maMjUra kara liyA thaa| ToMka meM darzana :- bI0e0 kI parIkSA pAsa karane ke bAda aba mAtAjI ke pAsa eka bAra AnA to thA hii| ToMka rAjasthAna meM pharavarI 1971 meM Ane kA suyoga milA- yahA~ bhI bhAI sAhaba kailAzacaMdajI paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA ke avasara para Aye the, jabhI sAtha meM mujhe le Aye the| yahAM para pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne eka alaga hI mahAvidyAlaya jaisA khola rakhA thA- subaha se zAma taka 7-8 ghaNTe ziSya-ziSyAoM evaM sAdhuoM ko par3hAnA eka hI kAma dikha rahA thaa| bar3e-bar3e grantha aSTasahasrI-rAjavArtika-karmakANDa Adi cala rahe the, mAtAjI ne hamase kahA ki saMgha ke kaI vidyArthI zAstrI nyAyatIrtha kI parIkSA de rahe haiM, tuma bhI kucha par3ha lo| mujhe bahuta samajhAyA aura 2 mAha par3hAI kara lo- zAstrI banA deMge aisA kahakara roka liyaa| isa bAra ruka gayA maiN| agale dina se merI bhI par3hAI zurU karA dI- viSaya prArambha meM 5-7 dina taka to kucha samajha meM hI nahIM A rahe the, Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #70 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 44] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA kyoMki isake pahale maiMne dhArmika adhyayana kiyA nahIM thaa| mAtAjI se jaba maiM kahatA ki samajha meM nahIM A rahA hai taba mAtAjI kahatIM "paThitavyaM khalupaThitavyaM agre agre spaSTaM bhaviSyati" par3hate calo-par3hate calo saba Age samajha meM A jaayegaa| huA bhI aisA hii| mAtra 2 mAha meM zAstrI ke 3 varSa kA korsa mujhe par3hA diyA gayA aura anya ziSya-ziSyAoM ke sAtha parIkSA dekara maiMne prathama sthAna prApta kiyaa| punaH bhAI sAhaba mujhe lene Aye taba mAtAjI ne kahA ki isakA kSayopazama bahuta acchA hai ghara nahIM jAne deNge| lekina bhAI sAhaba mujhe ghara le gaye the| isa samaya saMgha ToMka se kizanagar3ha A cukA thaa| ataH maiM kizanagar3ha se ghara Tikaitanagara vApasa calA gyaa| yahA~ AcArya zrI dharmasAgarajI va AcArya zrI jJAnasAgarajI mahArAja donoM saMghoM kA sammilana huA thaa| AcArya dharmasAgarajI ke saMgha ke sAtha hI AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI thIM tathA AcArya jJAnasAgarajI ke sAtha navadIkSita muni vidyAsAgarajI the yahA~ para pUjya mAtAjI va muni vidyAsAgarajI ke madhya kAphI dhArmika carcAyeM hotI thiiN| mujhe bhI yaha saba dekhane va sunane kA avasara milaa| isake bAda AcArya zrI dharmasAgarajI kA vihAra ajamera cAturmAsa ke lie ho gyaa| I maiM ajamera cAturmAsa meM punaH darzanoM ke lie aayaa| ajamera meM merI mAM ne jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI preraNA se AryikA dIkSA A0 zrI dharmasAgarajI ke karakamaloM se lekara AryikA ratnamatI nAma prApta kiyaa| isake pazcAt maiM punaH ghara vApasa calA gyaa| usake bAda Tikaitanagara meM mujhe bhAIsAhaba ne eka naI dukAna kapar3e kI khulavA dii| isakI sUcanA maiMne patra dvArA mAtAjI ko bhejii| dukAna khulate hI pUjya mAtAjI ne motIcaMdajI ko hamAre pAsa bhejA ki mAtAjI ne bulAyA hai aura hama mAtIjI ke pAsa A gye| isa samaya pUjya mAtAjI byAvara A gaI thIM, sAtha meM 2 muni va 4 AryikAeM thIM / mAtAjI ne punaH samajhAyA ki gRhastharUpI kIcar3a meM mata pha~so le lo brahmacarya vrata / mAtAjI ne va isa bAra ratnamatI mAtAjI ne bhI preraNA kI, phalasvarUpa maiM brahmacarya vrata lene ke lie taiyAra ho gayA aura brahmacarya vrata bhI mAtAjI ne kahA ki AcArya zrI dharmasAgarajI se levo usa samaya A0 zrI dharmasAgarajI nAgaura meM the zrI motIcaMdajI mujhe byAvara se nAgaura le gaye aura nAgaura meM A0 zrI dharmasAgarajI se AjIvana brahmacarya vrata apraila san 1972 meM grahaNa kara liyA, yahAM se jIvana ne eka nayA mor3a le liyaa| brahmacarya vrata lene para nAgauravAsI bahuta prasanna hue aura unhoMne mujhe gAje-bAje, julUsa ke sAtha maMdiroM ke darzana karAne le gye| usake bAda maiM byAvara AyA, yahAM bhI byAvaravAsiyoM ne merA sammAna kiyaa| aba mAtAjI ne kahA ki jAvo dukAna para baiTho, lekina jaldI dukAna chor3akara saMgha meM A jaanaa| aisA hI huA, dukAna hamane bhAiyoM ke havAle kara ghara se saMgha meM rahane ke lie sthAI rUpa se rahane kA nirNaya kara liyaa| vaise to saMgha meM rahanA pratidina naye-naye ghara bhojana karane jAnA ityAdi bar3A aTapaTA-sA lagatA thA lekina dhIre-dhIre abhyAsa hotA gyaa| isa prakAra pUjya mAtAjI kI preraNA se jo mujhe 2 varSa kA chor3akara AI thIM, unhoMne mujhe punaH mokSamArga meM lagane ke lie aneka preraNAeM pradAna kIM, aMtatogatvA apane pAsa bulA hI liyaa| aba kucha samaya bAda saMgha byAvara se dillI A jAtA hai aura yahAM se saMghastha hone ke sAtha hI saMsthAna ke nirmANa prakAzana Adi kArya kA uttaradAyitva bhI lenA par3atA hai| isa prAthamika itihAsa ko Aja lagabhaga 20 varSa ho rahe haiN| pUjya mAtAjI ke pAsa 20 varSa rahakara samaya-samaya para aneka viziSTa anubhava prApta hue haiM, unameM se eka-do ko yahAM saMsmaraNa ke rUpa meM de rahA hU~cAritra evaM carcA meM atyanta kaThora :- akTUbara-navambara 1985 kI bAta hai pUjya mAtAjI ko bahuta bhayaMkara siradarda evaM bukhAra ho gayA- saMgrahaNI kI bImArI to pichale 25 varSoM se thI hii| kaI-kaI dina bItate cale gaye- bukhAra haTane kA hI nAma nahIM letA thA mAtAjI ekadama kamajora ho gaI aura sthiti yaha ho gaI ki kucha bhI peTa meM pacatA nahIM thA / AhAra ke samaya jo bhI diyA jAve turaMta ulTI ho jaatii| meraTha ke prasiddha vaidya viSNudatta zarmA jo ki meraTha ke pradhAna vaidya the- sukhadA phArmesI ke vaidya mahAvIra prasAda jaina meraTha inake alAvA indaura se vaidya dharmacaMdajI jaina ko bulAyA gayA tathA kaTanI se vaidya raghuvara dayAla jaina ko bulAyA gyaa| ye donoM vaidya kaI dina taka hastinApura hI rhe| isa prakAra tIna cAra vaidyoM se parAmarza karake pratidina auSadhi kAr3hA taiyAra kiyA jAtA aura agale dina 24 ghaNTe bAda pratIkSA karate-karate ki aba mAtAjI ko yaha davAI dI jAyegI aba ulTI nahIM hogI, lekina jaise hI davAI pAnI tathA kucha AhAra diyA jAtA turaMta ulTI yaha dekhate-dekhate sthiti bigar3atI calI gaI, vaidya loga bhI parezAna the| aba mAtAjI ke sAhasa kA bA~dha bhI TUTa gayA aura mAtAjI ne bulavAkara hama logoM se kahA ki aba to sallekhanA le lUM aisI icchA hai- yaha roga ThIka nahIM hogA bar3I cintA huii| yaha bAta 17 navaMbara 1985 kI hai| pichale 17 dinoM se peTa meM pAnI bhI nahIM paca rahA hai, zarIra ekadama sUkhakara kamajora ho gayA hai, darda ke mAre sira phaTA jA rahA hai aura vaidya logoM kI auSadhi kAma nahIM kara rahI hai| usa samaya kI atyanta nAjuka sthiti dekhakara hama loga bahuta hI parezAna the ekadama eka vicAra mana meM AyA ki kisI DAkTara ko bulAkara dikhA diyA jAye ki Akhira zarIra kI sthiti kyA hai? yaha vicAra kara zrI amaracaMda jaina homabreDa meraTha ke pAsa patra lekara AdamI bhejA ki koI anubhavI DaoNkTara jo nidAna meM kuzala hove lekara turaMta hastinApura Avo zrI amaracaMda jaina patra pAte hI DaoNkTara e0pI0 agravAla meraTha ko lekara hastinApura A gye| zAma ko 7 baja rahe the unhoMne dekhA, bole inako pIliyA hai- hama logoM ne kahA ki AMkheM to pIlI haiM nahIM, pIliyA kaise hai? bole lagabhaga pIliyA kI sthiti dikha rahI hai- lIvara bilkula kharAba ho cukA hai| pahale inakA khUna va pezAba TesTa hogA aura glUkoja kI botaleM car3hAnI par3eMgI, anyathA ye 24 ghaNTe se jyAdA aba nahIM cala sakeMgI, zarIra se sArA pAnI nikala cukA hai| hama loga DaoNkTara sAhaba ko apane kAryAlaya | Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only . Page #71 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [45 lAye aura usI samaya rAta meM hI khUna va pezAba TesTa karane ke lie meraTha se AdamI bulAyA gayA. jisane zIzI meM thor3A-sA khUna nikAlA aura pezAba le gayA- rAta meM hI TesTiMga hokara nirNaya ho gayA ki pIliyA hai| idhara DaoNkTara sAhaba se hamane batAyA ki hamAre muni-aura AryikA na to glUkoja car3havA sakate haiM, na koI davAI ApakI le sakate haiM, Apa batAie ki mAliza Adi se inakA koI sudhAra kiyA jA sakatA hai kyA? kyoMki AhAra to prAtaH eka bAra hI hogaa| bole mere pAsa to koI ilAja hai nahIM-bhagavAna hI kara sakatA hai ilaaj| phira hamane kahA ki mAtAjI kI Ayu zeSa hogI, to mAtAjI svastha ho jAyeMgI anyathA hama loga unakI 35 varSa kI tapasyA ko na to bigAr3eMge, na hI mAtAjI koI azuddha upacAra kreNgii| mAtAjI isa mAmale meM pUrNa sAvadhAna haiM tathA mAtAjI kI dRr3hatA isa saMbaMdha meM hama loga vigata aneka varSoM meM dekha cuke haiN| mAtAjI ko jIvana kA lobha nahIM hai| hama to kevala zuddha upacAra se hI unheM svastha kara sakeMge to kareMge, anyathA nhiiN| DaoNkTara agravAla Azcarya meM par3a gaye aura bole tuma loga kaise nirdayI ho| hamane kahA hama logoM kA niyama aisA hI hai| hamane pUchA ki glUkoja kA vikalpa kyA hai? bole ganne kA rasa de sakate ho tathA pIliyA kA eka nuskhA hama logoM ko mAlUma thA jo ki 5 varSa pUrva ratnamatI mAtAjI ko pIliyA hone para dillI ke eka vaidya atarasena ne diyA thA- jisase ratnamatIjI svastha ho gaI thiiN| usa nuskhe kI davAiyAM yAda thIM, DAkTara sAhaba ko batAyA, unhoMne kahA ki yaha bilkula ThIka hai- ye hI davAiyA~ milAkara hamAre yahA~ elopaithika davAI banatI hai jise hama loga pIliyA meM dete haiN| vaha nuskhA isa prakAra hai 10 grAma 5 grAma kAsane ke bIja kAsanI kI jar3a bar3I ilAicI makoya lauMga jIrA yA sauMpha kharabUje kI girI sapheda mirca 3 dAnA 5 grAma 5 grAma 7dAnA 3 grAma uparyukta davAI ko pIsakara thor3A bUrA (zakkara) milAkara ratnamatI mAtAjI ko varSoM taka diyA gayA hai| jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA to mIThe kA tyAga hai| ataH binA bUrA milAye aise hI dene kA nirNaya kiyA gyaa| isa nuskhe kA intajAma kiyA gyaa| ise hama loga ThaMDhAI ke nAma se kahate haiN| eka bAta DaoNkTara sAhaba ne aura kahI ki dina meM kaI-kaI bAra pAnI, ganne kA rasa va yaha davAI pahu~cAI jaaye| punaH hamane DaoNkTara se batAyA ki leMgI to eka hI bAra, hamaloga- unakI caryA meM kucha bhI aMtara nahIM kreNge| unhoMne kahA ki acchA eka hI bAra meM ghaNTe-do ghaNTe biThAkara de denaa| ruka-rukakara denaa| isa bAta para mUlAcAra ke svAdhyAya kI eka bAta dhyAna meM A gaI ki AhAra kA utkRSTa samaya 6 ghar3I mAnA gayA hai, 6 ghar3I arthAt 6 x 24 = 2 ghaNTe 24 minaTa / arthAt eka bAra kI baiThaka meM 2 ghaNTe 24 minaTa taka to sAdhu baiTha sakate haiM ataH hamane nirNaya kiyA ki kala prAtaH ganne kA rasa, uparyukta ThaNDAI aura pAnI kevala 3 cIjeM thor3I mAtrA meM denA hai aura bahuta-ruka rukakara kama se kama eka ghaNTe meM denA hai| prAtaH hotI hai-vaidyoM kI saba davAI baMda kara dI jAtI haiM aura uparyukta nirNayAnusAra pAnI, ThaNDAI aura ganne kA rasa pUjya mAtAjI ko eka choTI-sI kaTorI ke dvArA ruka-rukakara bar3A zAMti maMtra par3hakara AdhIkaTorI pAnI phira zAMtimaMtra par3hakara AdhI kaTorI isa prakAra tInoM cIjeM krama-krama se kevala eka gilAsa diyA gayA aura isa AhAra meM 35 minaTa lagAye gye| Aja mAtAjI ko kucha zAMti milatI hai aura ulTI jo turaMta ho jAtI thI, vaha saMskAravaza hucakI to AI lekina mAtra 10 pratizata nikala gayA- kullA karate smy| zeSa davAI pAnI peTa meM rukii| aba hama logoM ke sAMsa meM sAMsa AI ki mAtAjI ko isa ThaMDAI ke nuskhe se jIvana dAna mila sakatA hai aura nidAna sahI huA hai| yahI nuskhA calatA rahA mAtAjI itanI kamajora ho gaI thIM ki unheM pATA para biThAkara 2-3 AdamI uThAkara kaI dina taka cauke taka le jAte the, yahI nuskhA barAbara diyA jAtA rahA aura dhIre-dhIre zarIra meM svasthatA AtI gii| ulTI rukatI gaI, phira bhI lagabhaga 6 mAha meM mAtAjI ko calane-phirane yogya zakti A sakI thii| yaha bAta maiMne yahA~ isalie dI hai ki paristhiti Ane para aneka anubhava Ate haiN| eka to kisI bhI asAdhya roga hone para sAdhu kA nidAna kisI kuzala DaoNkTara se avazya karA lenA cAhie kyoMki vartamAna meM vaidyoM ke nidAna kabhI-kabhI sahI nahIM nikala pAte haiN| dUsarI bAta sAdhuoM ke atyanta kaThina samaya meM bhI azuddha upacAra kA prayAsa gRhastha ko nahIM karanA cAhie kyoMki saMyama bAra-bAra nahIM milatA hai| isa saMyama kI rakSA sAdhu to svayaM hI karate hI haiM, lekina gRhasthoM kA bhI kartavya hai ki unheM yogya samaya para, yogya zuddha auSadhi dvArA hI rogamukta karane kA prayAsa kareM bhale hI samaya jyAdA laga jaave| tIsarI bAta pUjya mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM jo svAdhyAya calate the usameM mUlAcAra ke svAdhyAya kA eka lAbha isa avasara para milA ki AhAra meM AvazyakatAnusAra samaya adhika lagAyA jA sakatA hai| kyoMki eka gilAsa pAnI-rasa-davAI yadi diyA jAye to eka minaTa kA kAma hai lekina isase ulTI ho sakatI thii| dhIre-dhIre dene se vaha ulTI ruka gaI ataH yaha svAdhyAya mauke para kAma aayaa| yaha zuddha upacAra kAsanI ke cIja kI ThaMDAI pUjya mAtAjI ke lie punaH jIvana dAna bana gaI aura hama logoM ko isa upacAra se bahuta prasannatA Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #72 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 46] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA huii| vaha kaTorI Aja bhI vidyamAna hai usI se pratidina mAtAjI ko AhAra diyA jAtA hai aura lIvara ko sahI rakhane ke lie kAsanI ke bIja kI ThaMDAI pichale 7 varSoM se lagAtAra Aja bhI dI jAtI hai, AvazyakatA par3ane para meraTha ke prasiddha hakIma bhUtapUrva rASTrapati cikitsaka hakIma saiphuddIna sepha ko bulA liyA jAtA hai isI uparyukta davAI meM kucha parivartana karate rahate haiN| hama jaba usa nAjuka samaya ko kabhI yAda karate haiM to roMgaTe khar3e ho jAte haiN| hama to bhagavAna se kAmanA karate haiM ki aise nAjuka samaya meM bhI jisa prakAra dhairya evaM dRr3hatA kA avalambana pUjya mAtAjI ne liyA usI prakAra sabhI sAdhuoM ko AvazyakatA par3ane para lenA caahie| yaha to huA eka anubhava zarIra sambaMdhI evaM cAritrika dRr3hatA kaa| eka anubhava yahAM aura batAnA cAhatA hU~ jaise eka kahAvata pracalita hai "jala te bhinna kamalavat" jala meM rahakara bhI kamala jala se bhinna rahatA hai| aisA jIvana maiMne AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA dekhA hai| loga samajhate hoMge ki mAtAjI jambUdvIpa nirmANa karA rahI haiM to usameM lipta haiM lekina pAThakoM kI jAnakArI ke lie isa saMbaMdha meM pUjya mAtAjI kI nispRhatA kI thor3I-sI bAta yahAM de rahA huuN| pUjya mAtAjI jambUdvIpa se kitanI nirlipta haiM ise to pratyakSa rUpa se hama loga hI jAnate haiN| jo lagAtAra 20 varSa se unake sAtha haiN| pUjya mAtAjI pratidina apanA lekhana-kArya karatI haiN| pratidina samaya para sAmAyika pratikramaNa svAdhyAya va nitya kriyA se bacA huA samaya yAtriyoM ke lie pravacana yA graMthoM ke pUjana ke lekhana meM nikalatA hai| jaba hama logoM ko AvazyakatA par3atI hai taba nakze para mArgadarzana pUjya mAtAjI se le lete haiM AzIrvAda le lete haiN| bAkI sAmAna kharIdanA, rupayoM kA iMtajAma karanA, nirmANa karAnA, hisAba rakhavAnA,, ThekedAra kI vyavasthA karanA yaha saba kAma to hama logoM kA hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne Aja taka isa kAma meM na samaya diyA na ruci lii| mAtAjI ko to yaha bhI Aja taka patA nahIM hai ki kahAM se kitanA rupayA AtA hai, kauna-sI cIja kahAM se AtI hai, kitanA kisa cIja meM lagatA hai| mAtAjI kabhI bhI rupayoM-paisoM ke hisAba meM nahIM pdd'iiN| aisI pUrNa nispRhatA honA bar3e Azcarya kA hI viSaya hai| aura pAThaka soca bhI sakate haiM ki agara mAtAjI aisA na karatIM to ye indradhvaja maNDala vidhAna, kalpadruma vidhAna, sarvatobhadra maMDala vidhAna Adi 150 graMtha kaise pUjya mAtAjI likhatI- bahuta hI ekAgracitta hone para yaha lekhana kArya ho pAtA hai| kabhI-kabhI to lekhana meM mAtAjI ke aisI ekAgratA rahatI hai ki yAtrI AtA hai-mostu-vaMdAmi karake calA jAtA hai aura mAtAjI ko kucha patA hI nahIM rahatA hai| yahI hAla hai AhAra ke saMbaMdha meN| bhale hI pichale kucha varSa asvasthatA ke kAraNa pUjya mAtAjI ke isa hastinApura jaMgala meM nikala gaye lekina kabhI bhI mAtAjI AhAra ke saMbaMdha meM carcA nahIM karatI haiM ki amuka cIja cauke meM honA caahie| itanA pUjya mAtAjI ne avazya hastinApura rahane se pahale hamase va motIcaMdajI se kaha diyA thA ki saMsthAna kA eka bhI paisA cauke meM, AhAra meM mata lagAnA- AhAra kI vyavasthA tuma loga kara sako to hI hameM hastinApura rakhanA- jaba vyavasthA na ho sake to hamase batA denA hama vihAra kara deNge| yaha paraMparA Aja taka barAbara cala rahI hai| vaise samaya-samaya para vihAra hotA rahatA hai lekina jambUdvIpa sthala para cAhe pUjya mAtAjI virAjeM yA anya aneka sAdhugaNoM kA Agamana bhI huA aura Age bhI hogA- lekina saMsthAna se AhAra ke saMbaMdha meM kabhI bhI koI kharca nahIM kiyA gyaa| vyaktigata rUpa se hI vyavasthA karake AhAradAna kI vyavasthA yahAM kI jAtI hai| isa prakAra caryA meM atyanta dRr3hatA, rupaye-paisoM se pUrNa nispRhatA evaM zArIrika sahanazIlatA, abhIkSNa jJAnopayoga Adi durlabha guNa jo pUjya mAtAjI meM hameM dikhate haiM ve hama saba logoM ke lie anukaraNIya evaM Adarza svarUpa haiN| kucha loga pUjya mAtAjI ko sarasvatI kA avatAra kahate haiM aura patroM meM likhate haiN| mAtAjI ne hastinApura ko svarga banA diyA- koI niMdA bhI karatA hai, lekina ina prazaMsAoM se na to mAtAjI prasanna hotI haiM aura na nindA karane vAloM se ruSTa hotI haiN| ziSyoM ke sambaMdha meM bhI anabhava pUjya mAtAjI ke jIvana se milA hai pUjya mAtAjI ne aneka ziSya-ziSyAoM ko ghara se nikAlakara unheM adhyayana karAyA- mokSa mArga meM lagAyA hai| ziSya-ziSyAoM kI pravRtti bhinna-bhinna rUpa se hotI hai aisA hamane dekhA hai| __ pUjya mAtAjI ke mukhAraviMda se aneka anubhava AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI se lekara isa AcArya paraMparA ke saMbaMdha meM hamane sune haiM tathA mAtAjI ke jIvana meM dekhe haiM unameM se bAnagI rUpa meM hI yahAM prastuta kara sakA huuN| aMta meM maiM adhika kucha na likhakara itanA hI kahUMgA ki mujhe bhI isa mArga meM lagAne meM nimitta pUjya mAtAjI hI haiM jisase pichale 20 varSa taka mujhe unakI sevA karane kA evaM pUjya ratnamatI mAtAjI kI sevA karane kA saubhAgya prApta ho sakA tathA saMsthAna ke nirmANa evaM saMsthAna kI pratyeka gatividhiyoM ke saMcAlana meM apanA tana mana dhana lagA skaa| kaI varSoM se aneka vidvAngaNa hamase bAra-bAra kaha rahe the-ki mAtAjI ke sammAna meM eka abhivaMdana graMtha nikalanA caahie| antatogatvA graMtha nikAlane kA nirNaya lenA pdd'aa| yaha bAta jaba pUjya mAtAjI ko jJAta huI to unhoMne manA bhI kiyA, lekina isa AjJA kA pAlana hama loga na kara ske| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #73 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [47 vaise to hama loga pUjya mAtAjI kI pratyeka AjJA kA pUrA pAlana karate haiM lekina isa saMbaMdha meM unakI AjJA kA pAlana nahIM kara sake isameM ekamAtra gurubhakti hI kAraNa hai| pUjya mAtAjI se mujhe jJAna milA- pUjya mAtAjI se hI maiMne saptama pratimA ke vrata grahaNa kiye isa prakAra Aja maiM jo kucha hU~ vaha saba pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI hI dena hai- hamArA apanA kucha nahIM hai| maiM apanA yaha saubhAgya mAnatA hU~ ki pUjya mAtAjI kA gRhasthAvasthA kA laghu bhrAtA tathA ziSya banane kA mujhe yoga milaa| sAtha hI unake anubhavoM kA lAbha le skaa| "caturmukhI pratibhA kI dhanI mAtAjI" - DA. pannAlAla sAhityAcArya jabalapura [ ma0pra0] vartamAna meM virAjamAna AryikA mAtAoM meM gaNinI jJAnamatI mAtAjI agraNI mAnI jAtI haiN| siddhAnta, nyAya, sAhitya, vyAkaraNa Adi sabhI viSayoM meM ApakA jJAna paripakva hai, saMskRta aura hindI kI gadya-padya racanA meM Apa kuzala haiN| prArambha kArya ko pUrNa karane meM Apa apanI pratibhA ke bala se saphalatA prApta karatI haiN| hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa kI racanA, isakA jvalaMta udAharaNa hai| Apake sAnidhya meM lagane vAle zikSaNa-zivira meM mujhe sammilita hone kA avasara prApta huA hai| dillI ke samantabhadra vidyAlaya (bAlAzrama) meM samayasAra kA aura hastinApura meM lagane vAle mokSazAstra ke zivira meM kulapati kA kAryabhAra saMbhAlane kA mujhe avasara milA hai| eka bAra dillI cAturmAsa ke samaya paryuSaNa parva meM seTha kUcA ke mandira meM mere pravacana hue haiN| Apa gaharAI se tattva carcA karatI haiN| ___aSTasahasrI kI TIkA Apake nyAya viSayaka vaiduSya ko prakaTa karatI hai to niyamasAra kI TIkA Apake saiddhAntika tathA saMskRta jJAna ko prakaTa karane meM sakSama hai| hindI meM likhita indradhvaja tathA kalpadruma pUjA vidhAna Adi ApakI kAvya nirmANa zakti ko prakaTa karate haiN| pravacana nirdezikA Adi kitanI hI pustakeM navIna vidvAnoM ko pravacana kalA sikhAne meM samartha haiN| abhivandana kI belA meM Apake dIrghajIvI hone kI kAmanA karatA huA Apake caraNoM meM vinayAJjali samarpita karatA huuN| "bhArata-bhUSaNa AryikAzrI" - padmazrI, bAlabrahmacAriNI zrI sumatibAIjI zahA, solApura pUjya 105 viduSI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA cAturmAsa zrAvikA Azrama solApura hamAre Azrama meM huA thaa| mAtAjI kI bacapana se hI hamane vairAgyavRtti dekhI hai| ve tIvra va prakhara buddhi haiN| unakA saMskRta, nyAya, kAvya, adhyAtma cAroM anuyogoM meM jJAna agAdha hai| unhoMne hindI, marAThI, kanar3a, saMskRta cAroM bhASAoM meM kAvya racanA kI hai| unakA hamezA yaha prayatna rahatA hai ki jaina dharma kI adhika se adhika prabhAvanA ho tathA logoM meM jaina dharma kI ruci bddh'e| Apane AryikA jinamatIjI, AdimatIjI, AryikA abhayamatIjI jaisI aneka mahilA ratna taiyAra kI haiN| Apane apane sAre parivAra ko jaina dharma kA prANa banAyA hai| jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko dekhakara bhagavAn mahAvIra ke samaya kI AryikA candanA satI kA smaraNa hotA hai| unhoMne aneka jaTila granthoM kA sarala hindI meM anuvAda kiyA hai| isalie dillI meM bhagavAn mahAvIra nirvANa mahotsava ke zubha avasara para AcAryaratna zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ne Apako nyAya prabhAkara evaM AryikAratna kI upAdhi se sammAnita kiyaa| svAsthya ThIka na rahane para bhI ve apane AcAra-vicAra meM sthira rahatI haiN| solApura meM cAturmAsa ke samaya solApuravAsiyoM ko dharmamaya bnaayaa| sthAna-sthAna para saba logoM ke lie pravacana kiye saba dharma ke logoM ko Apane apane pravacanoM se prabhAvita kiyaa| dhanya haiM unakI mA~, jinhoMne aise ratna ko janma diyaa| Apa "samyagjJAna" mAsika patrikA nikAlakara cAroM anuyogoM kA jJAna sabako de rahI haiN| hastinApura meM "digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna" sthApita karake Apane jaina dharma kA bahuta bar3A upakAra kiyA hai| isa saMsthA se jaina dharma ko bahuta lAbha ho rahA hai| aisI bhAratabhUSaNa AryikAzrI ko Izvara cira Ayu de| anta meM maiM unako apanI vinayAMjali arpita karatI huuN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #74 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 48] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA "isa vyaktitva ko zabdoM meM bA~dhA nahIM jA sakatA" - bra0 mAlatI zAstrI, dharmAlaMkAra-saritA vihAra, dillI zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI eka aisA vyaktitva hai jinheM zabdoM meM bA~dhA nahIM jA sktaa| unake kRtitva ko mAtra abhivandana grantha kA rUpa dekara santuSTa nahIM huA jA sktaa| vizva ke itihAsa meM aisI vibhUtiyA~ kama hI mileMgI, jo svayaM vibhUti hokara aneka vibhUtiyoM ke hokara aneka ziSya ratnoM ko janma de skeN| ziSyoM kI kRtajJatA, kRtaghnatA kI bhAvI paristhitiyoM para dRSTipAta kiye binA mAtra paropakAra karanA hI jinake jIvana kA lakSya rahA hai, unako apane samAna tathA apane se UMcA banAne meM bhI jo siddhahasta rahI haiM tathA upakAra kA badalA apakAra se cukAne vAloM ke prati bhI jinake hRdaya meM pratizodha kI bhAvanA kabhI adhikAra na jamA sakI vaha dharatI mAtA kI pratimUrti jJAnamatI mAtAjI dhanya hai| __ hama ziSyavarga ajJAnatAvaza yadi kabhI pUrva kI kisI ke dvArA kI gaI koI kaTubAta pUjya mAtAjI ke samakSa yAda bhI dilA dete haiM to unake mukha se sadaiva yahI nikalatA hai ki "samyagdRSTi jIva ko kabhI kisI se badalA lene kI bhAvanA nahIM rakhanI caahie| sabhI jIva karmAdhIna hokara zubha-azubha kriyA karate haiN| hama unakA burA socakara apane bhAva kyoM kharAba kreN|" unakA kahanA rahatA hai ki "durlabhatA se mAnava paryAya milane ke bAda na jAne kitane janmoM ke puNya phalasvarUpa jainezvarI dIkSA grahaNa kI jAtI hai, yadi isa avasthA meM bhI pApa se na DarA gayA to anamola ratna ko gahare samudra meM pheMkane jaisI sthiti hogii| ataH hara kSaNa jIvana kI anamolatA para vicAra karanA caahie|" unakI yahI vaicArika zakti Aja unheM unnati ke carama zikhara para pahu~cA rahI hai| gaNinI AryikAzrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI apane Apa meM eka itihAsa haiM, jise hama jaise sAdhAraNa manuSya to par3ha bhI nahIM sakate haiN| itihAsakAra evaM zodhArthiyoM ke lie unakA pratyeka kArya anveSaNIya hai| apanI zArIrika zakti se kaI gunA adhika parizrama inhoMne apane jIvana meM sAhitya racanA meM tathA ziSyoM ko yogya banAne meM kiyA hai| maiMne svayaM san 1970-71 meM dekhA hai ki aSTasahasrI grantha ke hindI anuvAdakAla meM ve kabhI-kabhI rAtri meM eka ghaNTA bhI sotI nahIM thiiN| disambara-janavarI kI bhISaNa sardI meM jaba mAtAjI ko jukAma, najalA joroM para thA, caubIsoM ghaNTe nAka TapakatI rahatI thI, kapha balagama se kaI-kaI gilAsa bhara jAte the, kintu mAtAjI kI kalama nahIM rukatI thii| jisa prakAra ghI khAne vAle ko ghI nikAlane vAle ke parizrama kA na hI parijJAna ho sakatA hai aura na hI use usa kaSTa kA anubhava A sakatA hai, usI prakAra aSTasahasrI anuvAda meM pUjya mAtAjI dvArA kie gae parizrama kA anumAna zAyada hI koI lagA sakatA hai| unhoMne varSoM meM sampanna hone vAle aneka vRhad kAryoM ko mAtra kucha dinoM aura mahInoM meM karake dikhAyA hai yaha unake abhIkSNa jJAnopayoga evaM tIvra lagana kA hI pratiphala hai| maiMne unake jIvana ko najadIkI se dekhakara pAyA hai ki dRr3ha saMkalpa aura Atmazakti ke samakSa saMsAra ke pratyeka prANI ko apane caraNoM meM jhukAyA jA sakatA hai| unakI chatrachAyA evaM sAnidhya meM palI maiM bhI unakI ziSyA kahalAne meM saubhAgya mAnatI huuN| jJAna kA amRta pilA-pilA kara unhoMne hama sarIkhe paudhoM kA siMcana kiyA hai| merI choTI bahana ku0 mAdhurI zAstrI ne 13 agasta 1989 ko hastinApura meM Apake karakamaloM se dIkSA lekara "AryikA candanAmatI" nAma prApta kiyA hai| jambUdvIpa sthala para phalita hone vAlI samasta yojanAeM Apake hI AzIrvAda kA pratiphala haiN| pUjya mAtAjI ke pAvana caraNa yugala meM apanI vinayAMjali samarpita karatI huI maiM yahI bhAvanA bhAtI hU~ ki ApakA varadahasta hama ziSya varga ke mastaka para sadA banA rahe tathA eka dina maiM bhI Apake caraNacihnoM para calane kA sAhasa prApta kara skuuN| saMsmaraNa kI mAlA mahakatI hai -bra0 vidyullatA zahA, zolApura saMsmaraNa kA prathama sugaMdhI puSpa 36 varSa pUrva kI ghaTanA hai| cAritra cakravartI 108 A. zAMtisAgarajI ke yama sallekhanA kI mahAyAtrA ke pahale zolApura zrAvikA saMsthAnagara meM aTThAraha varSIyA, bAla brahmacAriNI kSu0 vIramatIjI kA vIrazrI-aMtaraMga tyAga vaibhava dekhakara sArA samAja daMga ho rahA thaa| ve 108 sva. pAya sAgarajI ke Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #75 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha darzanArtha zrAvikA saMsthAnagara zolApura ke zrAvikAzrama meM padhArI thiiN| isI zubha belA meM Azrama meM sAtizaya, manojJa kamalAsana, kI DhAIphuTa kI zilpakalAtmaka mUrti kA relave sTezana se zubhAgamana huA thaa| jayapura se sva. badhIcaMdrajI gaMgavAla, zrImahAvIrajI kSetra ke mahAmaMtrI ne yaha anamola bheMTa kI apUrva dena saMsthA ko pradAna kara saMsthA meM cAra cA~da lagAye the| pU0 kSu0 vIramatIjI ke tapaHpuMja gauravarNIya UMce pUre kada ne zolApura samAja kA citta AkarSita kiyA thaa| saMsthA kI saMcAlikA paM. sumatIbAIjI, saMsthA ke padAdhikArI tathA samAja ne Agraha kiyA ki mAtAjI kA kucha kAla vAstavya saMsthA meM ho| ve yahIM apanA adhyayana-adhyApana karake AzramavAsI mahilAoM ke lie Adarza banI raheM, kiMtu mAtAjI tIvratama vairAgya pravAha meM thiiN| eka caumAsA mhasavar3a meM kiyaa| kSu0 vizAlamatIjI yaha ratna mahArASTra meM lAI thiiN| svataMtratA kI senAnI vizAlamatIjI aura mAtAjI kA AtmasammAna, nijI AjAdI ke lie apanI jiMdagiyA~ kurbAna kara rahI thiiN| yaha dRzya usa samaya mujhe bar3A prabhAvita kara rahA thaa| eka caumAse ke anaMtara hI mhasavar3a se kSu0 vIramatIjI dvArA AcAryazrI zAMtisAgarajI ke prathama paTTAdhIza 108 vIrasAgarajI ke vizAla saMgha meM do mahilAratna lekara prasthAna karane kI vArtA sunane meM aayii| svapravat dekhI, sunI anubhUta ghaTanA se mujhe vyAkulatA ho gii| kSu0 vIramatIjI ke divya AkarSaNoM kI prakAza kiraNeM mere jIvana ko Alokita kara rahI haiN| smRti kA dvitIya komala puSpa 1965 meM vyAkulatAmaya kSaNoM se nirAkula hone kA sahI mArga merI janmadAtrI AryikA sva0 caMdramatIjI ne dikhlaayaa| 108 pUjya vIrasAgarajI ke kAraMjA caumAsA meM mAM (bra0 mANikabAI) ne unake hI caraNoM meM saptama pratimA dhAraNa kI thii| ataH maiM bhI use lekara jayapura phuNcii| pUjya AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI ke mAnasa-putra bra0 sUrajamalajI saMgha ke kuzala karNadhAra the| itanA vizAla caturvidha saMgha pahalI bAra dekhakara hama bhI phUle na smaaye| taba saMgha meM dekhA kSu0 vIramatIjI kA rUpAMtara AryikA jJAnamatIjI meM ho gayA hai| bAla brahmacAriNI prabhAvatI jo Aja AryikA jinamatI haiM tathA sva0 bra0 sonUbAI (sva0 AryikA padmAvatI) mahArASTrIya mAtAoM ke prati hamArA vizeSa anurAga huaa| pUjya jJAnamatIjI ke nirmala gahare sUkSma jJAna kI vizeSatA dekhakara hI pUjya AcArya zrI ne aba bhI "jJAnamatI" sArthaka nAmakaraNa kiyA hogaa| pUjya jJAnamatIjI ke jJAna kI prabhA meM merI mA~ pUrI taraha samA gyiiN| bAla tapasvinI, viduSI ko dekhate hI unakI vairAgya kalI vikasita huii| jayapura ke aitihAsika khAniyA maMdira meM mA~ kI kSu0 dIkSA AcAryazrI ke karakamaloM dvArA sampanna huI, lekina mujhe moha ne vipannAvasthA meM chodd'aa| mere A~sU dekhate hI mA~ (kSu0 caMdramatI) mujhe jJAnamatIjI kI ora a~gulI dikhAkara dhairya bA~dhane ke lie bAdhya kara rahI thiiN| pUjya jJAnamatIjI saMghastha vayovRddha, yuvA sabhI taraha ke sAdhuvRMdoM ke sAtha svAdhyAya meM magna mahAvratAdi AcaraNa meM lIna thiiN| jayapura ke khAniyAjI naziyA meM usa samaya bhArata ke sabhI prAMtoM ke darzanArthiyoM kA tA~tA-sA lagA thaa| itanA vizAla sAdhusaMgha khadyotavat vahA~ camaka rahA thaa| saMgha kA pAvana darzana pAkara hareka darzanArthI kA mana mUyara nAca uThatA thaa| umra meM sabase choTI, kiMtu kSayopazama vizeSa se jJAna meM bar3I mAtAjI pU0 jJAnamatIjI hI mujhe jJAta ho rahI thiiN| janmadA mA~ ko unhIM ke pAsa chor3akara mujhe vidAI lenI pdd'ii| smRtiyoM ke anokhe mahakate puSpa- zolApura zrAvikA saMsthAnagara hAIskUla kI dhurA mukhyAdhyApikA kA pada maiM sa~bhAla rahI thii| hAIskUla kI choTI-bar3I chuTTiyoM meM merA pIhara mAno saMgha bana rahA thaa| divAlI kA tyauhAra, grISmAvakAza ke mere dina pU0 jJAnamatIjI ke sahavAsa meM anAyArA bItane lge| chuTTI kI iMtajAra meM, saMghastha sAdhuvRMdoM ke darzana kI pratIkSA meM maiM eka-eka dina zolApura meM bar3I muzkila se ginatI thii| merI yAtrA meM sAtha sahelI kA kArya prabhAvatI vartamAna meM (suprabhAvatI AryikA) tana-mana-dhana nyauchAvara karake karatI thiiN| byAvara kA eka kaTu satya saMsmaraNa puSpa- pU0 A0 zAMtisAgarajI ke dvitIya paTTAdhIza A0 zivasAgarajI kA saMgha giranAra yAtrA meM thaa| byAvara meM rAnIvAlA kI naziyAM meM maiMne aura prabhAvatI ne chuTTI kA kAlayApana kiyaa| taba kI ghaTanA yAda AtI hai| byAvara meM tathAkathita kucha sudhArakoM ne eka jaina samAja kI bAla vidhavA para saMkaTa laayaa| punarvivAha kA prastAva samAja kaMTakoM dvArA maMjUra huaa| pUjya mAtAjI ko yaha nArI jIvana kA kalaMka lgaa| mAtAjI ne rAtoM-rAta usa aMjAna mahilA ko apane sAnidhya meM bulavAkara vidhavA vivAha se parAvRtta-nivRtta kiyaa| tathAkathita sudhArakoM ko samajhAyA-re sudhAraka! jagat kI ciMtA mata kara yAra / tere dila meM jaga base, pahale tAhi sudhaar| saMghastha sabhI sAdhuvaMda meM halacala krAMti jaisI hone lgii| mAtAjI isa mahilA kA kyA kareMgI? "ito bhraSTA-tato bhraSTA" saMgha meM to na rakha sakeMgI, lekina mAtAjI ne bar3e dhairya se pU0 AcAryazrI tathA sva0 108 zrutasAgarajI ko smjhaayaa| nArI jIvana ke prati anukampA bhAva sabhI sAdhuoM ke aMtaHkaraNa meM jagAyA aura usa mahilA kI jIvana samasyA kA caturAI se,kuzalatA se hala kiyaa| usa mahilA ko brahmacAriNI kA veza rAtoM-rAta diyA aura usa Apattigrasta mahilA para brahmacarya vratoM ke saMskAra kiye, use vratoM meM sthira kiyaa| pUjya mAtAjI ne dharma ke lie sAre apavAda-pravAda sahana to kiye| upagRhana aMga kA prAtyakSika dikhalAyA svayaM zuddhasya mArgasya, bAlAzaktajanAzrayAm / vAcyatAM yatpramArjanti tat vadanti upagRhanam / / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #76 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA aMta meM byAvara se mere sAtha zolApura zrAvikAzrama meM le jAne ke lie khuda mAtAjI ne AcAryazrI kI anujJA lekara pUrA prabaMdha kiyaa| usa kaMcanabAI ne 4/5 sAla zolApura zrAvikAzrama meM sadAcaraNa meM kAlayApana kiyaa| khuda nimitta banakara mAtAjI ne pUrA puruSArthaM kiyaa| honahAra jaisA hai vaisA hogA, isa mAnyatA meM hatabala hokara dharma kI niMdA mAtAjI kabhI sahana nahIM kara sktiiN| nAmaiSaNA, chala-kapaTa se rahita hokara tyAgI avasthA meM bhI eka mahilA ke prati vAtsalyabharI nigAha se jo kArya kiyA vaha mere A~khoM dekhA hAla hai| [50 ] netradIpaka preraNA ke saMsmaraNa kA eka puSpa- sva0 A0 zAMtisAgarajI ke caturtha paTTAdhIza sva0 A0 ajitasAgarajI ke jIvana ko vairAgyamayI mAM kA parisaMsparza huA thA / utsAha, ullAsa kI umaMga mAtAjI kA sthAyI bhAva hai| nirAzA, kAyaratA, hatabala, vRtti jaisI hIna pravRttiyoM ne mAtAjI kA kabhI sparza hI nahIM kiyA / tyAga, vairAgyabhAva se unakA jIvana sAgara pUrA bharA hai| isameM kaI vairAgya jIvana kI saritAe~ svayaM pravAhita hokara samA gaI haiN| ajamera meM saMgha kA caumAsA thaa| vahIM dIvAlI kI chuTTiyoM meM maiM phuNcii| mAtAjI dvArA saMghastha sAdhuvRMda kA adhyApana kakSa trikAla cala rahA thA kizorAvasthA kA eka kumAra bhI adhyayanarata thaa| mAtAjI kitAbI jJAna ke sAtha cAritra kI ghaMTI use pilA rahI thiiN| varNoM brahmacArI ke veza meM eka dina use dekhakara sAre samAja ko Azcarya huA / saMskRta, vyAkaraNa, nyAya, Agama, adhyAtma sAre graMthoM kA adhyApana use karavAkara niSNAta kiyA kumAra kA manobala, zarIra bala vRddhiMgata itanA ho gayA ki Age ke caumAse meM usane AcAryazrI ke caraNoM meM munidIkSA sIkara meM svIkArI, isa dIkSA meM bhI prabala nimitta pUjya mAtAjI kA hI rahA / 1 roja prAtaH mAtAjI kA svayaM bhAva vibhora hokara darzana karane vAlA yaha bAlaka jaba muni bana gayA, taba mAtAjI ne use svayaM namostu kiyA / cAlIsa sAla kI dIkSita AryikA aura eka dina kA muni inameM pUjyatA kI dRSTi meM itanI vizeSatA hotI hai mAtAjI ke aMtaHkaraNa meM eka hI dhuna hai ki sArA saMsAra vyAkulatA se nirAkulapada meM kaise sthira hokara AnaMda kA srota pAyegA ? apAya-vicaya dharmadhyAna kI vahI nizAnI unameM sau TaMca maine dekhI hai| sva0 AcArya ajitasAgarajI kI yaha dharma mAtA dhanya haiN| upAdAna kI yogyatAnusAra kArya to hotA rahegA, magara puruSArtha tyAga tapasyA kA nimitta juTAnA, jor3ane meM kabhI pramAda yA kasUra nahIM karanA yahI mAtAjI kI dhAraNA hai pU0 mAtAjI isI meM gatimAna hokara ralatraya kA pragati patha hareka ko dikhalAtI haiN| pU0 mAtAjI ne aneka bhavyoM para anugraha kiyA hI hai| usI ke sAtha apane parivAra ko dharma kA rasAyana pilaayaa| janmadAtrI mA~ kI AryikA dIkSA va samAdhi, 2 bhaginiyoM kI AryikA dIkSAe~, baMdhu raviMdrakumAra ko sAMskRtika- sAmAjika yogadAna tathA vratI jIvana va yuvakoM kA netRtva, hastinApura kA bhaugolika netra dIpaka prakalpa, nyAya graMtha aSTasahastrI jaise kA anuvAda, upanyAsa, kahAniyA~ aura sabase bar3A AkarSaNa pUjA vidhAnoM kI sarasa-sarala padyamaya racanAoM Adi ke dvArA isI bhAratIya nArI kA sarvocca sammAna huA hai| "nArI guNavatI dhatte zrI sRSTeragrimaM padam" mAtAjI ko yaha agrima pada svayaM krAMtimaya jIvanotkarSa se prApta huA hai| mAtAjI kI padayAtrA se bhAratabhUmi kA uttara se dakSiNa taka eka-eka gAMva pAvana huA hai| unhoMne samAja ko saMgaThita karAkara dharma kI dhvajA phaharAI hai| bha0 bAhubalI gomaTezvara yAtrA meM haidarAbAda pravAsa meM nijI bahana manovatI ko kSullikA dIkSA kA mahotsava Andhra prAMta meM anokhI prabhAvanA kA kArya maiMne dekhA hai| ve bhI Aja sAhitya sRjana meM, samAja ke udbodhana, prabodhana meM lagI haiN| kumArikAoM kA AryikA saMgha unhoMne hI prathama bAra svayaM sthApita kiyA hai| bha0 bAhubalI gomaTezvara kI yAtrA sampanna karake 1965 meM mAtAjI ke saMgha kA zolApura zrAvikA saMsthAnagara meM zubhAgamana huaa| 5 AryikAe~ thiiN| usI samaya zahara ke maMdira meM 108 pU0 AcArya vimalasAgarajI ke saMgha kA bhI cAturmAsa thaa| zolApura ke samAja ke bhAgyodaya kA kAla thaa| dharmAmRta kI varSA roja cAroM tarapha barasatI thI / zrAvikAzrama meM mAtAjI ke 2/3 kezaloca samAraMbha, roja ke pravacana, paThana-pAThana pUjAvidhAna Adi kAryakramoM dvArA zrAvikA saMsthA ke panne suvarNAMkita ho rahe the| jambUdvIpa prakalpa kA udgama sthAna, vicAroM kA bIjAMkurAropaNa yahIM huA thaa| pUjya mAtAjI apanA sArA vicAramaMthana hameM batAkara sumatIbAIjI ko prerita karatI thiiN| samAnazIla vyasaneSu skhym| mAtAjI aura hamArA utsAha roja bIja ke caMdrakaura ke samAna vRddhiMgata hotA thaa| hara zanivAra ko subaha 7 baje skUla ke prAMgaNa meM hajAroM chAtrAe~ tathA adhyApakagaNa, pUjya mAtAjI kI suzrAvya kahAnI, pracura pravacana sunane ke lie lAlAyita hotA thaa| pravacana dvArA mAtAjI ghara-ghara pahuMcatI thiiN| roja mAno mAtAjI Adi-madhya-aMtima-maMgala zrAvikA saMsthA meM gA-gA karake sabhI kA maMgala cAhatI thiiN| vaise to mAtAjI kA svAsthya kamajora hai, kyoMki saMgrahaNI kI bImArI se AhAra meM hamezA bAdhAe~ par3atI haiM, lekina mAtAjI kA Atmabala, manobala balazAlI hai, sAgara jaisA mahAn gaharA, pRthvI samAna vizAla, AsamAna jaisA nirlepa hai| isalie Aja yaha pUno kA cA~da abhivaMdana graMtha dvArA sammAnita vaMdanIya ho rahA hai| 1 caraNoM meM zata zata vaMdana / Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #77 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha jyoti-stambha -bra0 kamalAbAI jaina "nArI guNavatI dhatte strIsRSTeragrimaM padam" ukti ko caritArtha karane vAlI mahimAmayI sAdhvI gaNinI AryikAratna zrI 105 jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke abhivaMdana graMtha ke prakAzana kI yojanA ko sunakara cittapramudita huaa| AryikA zrI jJAnamatIjI kA samArAdhita bhavya jIvana pratyeka nArI ke lie eka ujjvala nidarzana hai| vastutaH abhivaMdana graMtha yojanA parama stutya va punIta karttavya hai| vaha bhArata vasundharA dhanya hai, jahA~ kI nAriyA~ apane zIla, tyAga dharmAcaraNa ke dvArA puruSoM ke samAna hI sAphalya kA svAgata karatI haiN| aisI hI pUjanIyA, arcanIyA, vandanIyA, anupama jyoti ke samAna jaga ko prakAzita aura pavitra karane vAlI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI ora dhyAna-barabasa hI khiMca jAtA hai| jinhoMne bAlasulabha krIr3AoM ke sAtha hI apanI mA~ 105 AryikA zrI ratnamatIjI ke daheja meM prApta "padmanaMdi paMcaviMzatikA" grantha kA svAdhyAya apanI 12-13 varSa kI umra meM hI kara liyA thaa| jisase unake hRdaya meM vairAgya ke dRr3ha saMskAra samA gaye aura unhoMne nija mana meM gRhastha bandhana asvIkAra karane kA saMkalpa kara liyaa| san 1953 meM AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ne zrImahAvIrajI atizaya kSetra para kSullikA dIkSA pradAna kii| tatpazcAt 1956 meM ApakI utkRSTa vairAgya-bhAvanA tathA alaukika jJAna ko dekhakara AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja ne AryikA dIkSA pradAna kara laghu vayaskA ziSyA ko ati sUkSma saMbodhana bhI pradAna kiyA--"jJAnamatIjI! maiMne jo tumhArA nAma rakhA hai usakA sadaiva dhyAna rkhnaa|" ____ yadi Aja "yathA nAma tathA guNa" kahAvata pUrNataH caritArtha huI hai to pUjanIyA mAtAjI meM hii| Apane kSullikA dIkSA grahaNa karate hI jaina dharma ke gUr3hatama granthoM kA adhyayana karanA tathA samAja ko sudRr3ha mArga prazasta karanA apane jIvana kA pramukha lakSya banA liyaa| atyalpa samaya meM hI susaMskRtajJA hokara Apane anya bhASAoM para bhI pANDitya prApta kara liyA aura tadanurUpa sRjana kArya zubhArambha kara diyaa| isa prakAra aneka sadgranthoM kI racanA kara cirasmaraNIya kIrtimAna sthApita kiyA hai| sAtha hI dIkSA guru ke nAma ko cirasthAI banAne hetu eka saMskRta vidyApITha sthApita karAyA, jisameM aneka vidvAn zAstrI aura AcAryoM kI upAdhiyA~ prApta kara preraNA ke srota bane haiN| "jambUdvIpa" nirmANa kI pAvana prerikA banakara zrI hastinApura kSetra ko pragati ke zikhara para pahu~cAne kA zreya bhI Apako hI hai| isa prakAra pUjya mAtAjI ne apane saMyamita jIvana ke sAtha-sAtha jina-darzana, jina-sAhitya evaM AcAryoM ke punIta granthoM kA Alor3hana kara samAja evaM rASTra ko jo jJAna-prakAza diyA hai vaha yuga-yuga taka mokSa-mArga ko prakAzita karatA rhegaa| astu, Apa dharma kA jyoti-stambha banakara jana-jana kI AtmA ko dharma jJAna ke Aloka se prakAzita kara rahI haiN| ukta sandarbha meM kisI kavi ne sva hI kahA hai "guNa gaurava kI komala kaliyA~, nita nUtana jIvana bharatI / khuzabUdAra prema se mAnava, mana ko AhlAdita krtiiN| mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda se jaba maiM svastha huI -bra0 citrAbAIjI [saMghastha A0 vimalasAgarajI] pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA prathama darzana maiMne lagabhaga 38 varSa pUrva kolhApura (mahArASTra) apane nagara meM kiyA thaa| Aja bhI Apake jJAna va upadeza kI carcA hamAre nagara ke ghara-ghara meM hotI hai| ApakI kaThora tapasyA evaM brahmacarya ke teja kA atizaya maiMne taba svayaM anubhava kiyA hai, jaba san 1987 meM AcArya zrI vimalasAgara mahArAja ke saMgha ke sAtha maiM bhI hastinApura jambUdvIpa sthala para caukA lagA rahI thii| eka dina mere pairoM meM itanA darda huA ki sUjana A gaI aura merA uThanA-baiThanA muzkila ho gyaa| maiMne prAtaHkAla ku0 mAdhurI (vartamAna meM A0 candanAmatI) ko bulAkara kahA ki mujhe jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI pahanI huI dhotI lAkara do; kyoMki mujhe vizvAsa thA ki isa bAla brahmacAriNI kI dhotI pahanakara Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #78 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 52] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA maiM avazya svastha ho jaauuNgii| usane turanta mAtAjI ko nayI dhotI pahanAkara unakI purAnI dhotI lAkara mujhe dii| maiMne usa dhotI ko pahanA aura zAma 3 baje taka mujhe svasthatA mahasUsa hone lagI, tabhI maiM svayaM apane pairoM se calakara pUjya mAtAjI ke pAsa pahuMcI aura unakA AzIrvAda prApta kiyaa| maiM bhagavAn mahAvIra se prArthanA karatI hU~ ki mAtAjI kA svAsthya acchA rahe, ve bar3e-bar3e dhArmika kAryoM ko karatI raheM tathA dIrghAyu pAkara sva aura para kA kalyANa karatI rheN| punaH mAtAjI ko vNdaami| jaina samAja kI acala sampatti kI saMrakSikA - bra0 ku0 prabhA pATanI [saMghastha AcArya zrI vimalasAgarajI] "nArI sabalA hai abalA nahIM' yaha karake dikhAne vAlI ratna bAla brahmacAriNI AryikA ratna zrI jJAnamatI haiM, jinake adamya sAhasa ne aneka kaSToM ko sahate hue samAja va deza se nirbhIka ho jaina samAja kI jisa acala sampatti kI rakSA kI hai- vaha hai, sAhitya sRjana va mandira nirmANa jambUdvIpa Adi / aisI mahAn jJAna va tapovRddha mAtAjI ke jIvana meM eka bAra sabhI ke lie darzana atyAvazyaka haiN| maiMne do bAra darzana kiye haiM- eka bAra 15 dina taka hastinApura meM rahane kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| dUsarI bAra do varSa pUrva sirpha 4 ghaNTe sAtha rhe| unakI vANI meM oja hai| jIvana meM dharma saMbala kaise prApta ho, sAdhu kA milAna kaise ho, aise unhoMne mujhe apane jIvana ke kaI anubhava batAye va eka bAta para vizeSa jora diyA ki sAdhu va AryikA to dUra-dUra hone ke kAraNa Apasa meM mila nahIM sakate haiM; ataH saMgha meM rahane vAle ziSyoM ko (brahmacArI Adi ko) anya saMghoM meM AnA-jAnA cAhiye va kuzala-kSema ke samAcAra arthAt samAcAra vidhi ko banAye rakhanA cAhiye, jisase Apasa meM vAtsalya banA rahatA hai| hamane isa prakAra kaI bAteM anubhava kI siikhiiN| maiM pUjya mAtAjI ke dvArA batAyI gayI samasta bAtoM para calane kA pUrNa prayAsa karU~gI tathA vIra prabhu se prArthanA karatI hU~ ki yugoM-yugoM taka mAtAjI jJAna kI lahareM detI raheM va hamAre bIca banI raheM, zatAyu hoM tathA hama unakA anukaraNa kara skeN| ataH mAtAjI ke caraNa saroja meM zata-zata nmn| kauna kahe nArI abalA ? -bra0 ku0 revatI dozI-akalUja (mahArASTra) [AryikA sva0 ajitamatI mAtAjI kI ziSyA] jaba sRSTi anAdinidhana hai, taba vastu vyavasthA bhI anAdinidhana hai aura use yathArtha rUpa se kahane vAlA jinadharma bhI anAdinidhana hai| lekina bharata airAvata kSetra meM sadaiva kAla parivartana hotA rahatA hai| isa dRSTi se dekhA jAya to caturtha kAla meM isa kSetra meM jinadharma ke Adya pravartaka bhagavAn RSabhadeva hue| bhagavAna ko jaba kevalajJAna prApta huA aura devoM ne Akara samavazaraNa nirmANa kiyA tabhI se pratyeka tIrthaMkara ke samavazaraNa meM koI na koI AryikA, gaNinI hokara dharmaprabhAvanA karatI A rahI hai| vartamAna yuga meM usa paraMparA kA pratIka hama pUjya gaNinI AryikA 105 zrI jJAnamatIjI ke rUpa meM dekha rahe haiN| jaba-jaba maiM aMtarmukhI hokara socatI hU~, taba-taba mujhe aisA lagatA hai, mAno Aja bhI caturthakAla hI cala rahA hai| aura maiM kyoM na aisA mAnUM ki mAtAjI eka strI hokara itanA kArya karake dikhAtI haiN| jambUdvIpa racanA jo duniyA meM bejor3a hai| aSTasahasrI jaise kaThinatama nyAya graMtha kA gambhIra ciMtanapUrvaka anuvAda karane kI kSamatA! samyagjJAna jaise darjedAra mAsika kA calanA, jisameM ki cAroM anuyogoM latA hai| aneka zivira lekara dharma saMskAra kI nIMva Ane vAlI pratyeka pIr3hI ke lie DAlanA, vividha pUjA aura vidhAna ke lie bhaktipUrNa kAvya nirmitI/AryikAoM kA saMgha saMbhAlanA/maiM pUchatI hU~ ye saba jo dekhegA bhalA kauna aisA kahegA ki nArI abalA hotI hai ? Ajakala samAja meM pUjA vidhi vidhAna jAnane vAle paMDitavarga dina para dina durlabha hote jA rahe haiN| jahAM paMDita haiM, unake putra yaha kAma sIkhate nhiiN| kiMbahunA, Ajakala paMDita honA apamAnAspada lagatA hai aura jo haiM yA jinake putra pitAkI jagaha para maMdira kA kAma karate haiM unheM vidhi-vidhAna kI jAnakArI pUrNa rUpa se nahIM hotii| yadi hamArA paMDitavarga pUjA ke sAtha-sAtha cAroM anuyogoM kA jJAna prApta kara le aura pUjA ke samaya logoM ko prabhAvita karane ke lie usakA upayoga kare to pUjA kevala kriyAkAMDa na hokara loga, ... hamArI yuvA pIr3hI usameM sammilita ho jaayegii| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #79 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha lekina isake lie yaha Avazyaka hai ki hamArI Avazyaka kriyAyeM jaise ki sakalIkaraNa,maMtra sAdhanA Adi, unakA Adhunika vijJAna ke sAtha mela lagAkara hameM logoM ko batAnA caahie| isalie hamArA paMDitavarga acchA jAnakAra caahie| isalie paMDita logoM kA zivira bhI mAtAjI letI haiN| yaha samAja ke lie mahAn RNa hai| yaha saba karane ke lie AdamI bhaviSya kA draSTA honA cAhiye aura mAtAjI nirvivAda draSTA haiN| san 1991 meM jaba janavarI se apraila taka bArAmatI meM AcArya zrI cAritracakravartI samAdhisamrAT zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja kI aMtima ziSyA viduSIratna cAritracaMdrikA 105 AryikA zrI ajitamatI mAtAjI kI sallekhanA cala rahI thI taba jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne eka zrAvya kaiseTa meM kSapaka ke lie utkRSTa saMbodhana bharake paMDita pravINacaMdra zAstrI ke hAthoM bArAmatI meM bhijavAyA thA aura bAra-bAra patroM ke mAdhyama se kSapaka kI kSema kuzalatA pUchatI thiiN| zarIra se itanA dUra thI, ataH A to nahIM sakatI thI, lekina upalabdha mAdhyama se kSapaka ke lie kitanI sAvadhAnatA! sacamuca sAdhu to vAtsalya kI mUrata hI hote haiN| "paropakArAya satAM vibhUtayaH" isa ukti ke anusAra hamAre tyAgiyoM kA jIvana hai| dhanya hI hai ApakI guNavattA, jo akhila strI samAja ko lalAmabhUta hai| aisI siddhAMtavettA jinadharma prabhAvikA gaNinI AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke caraNAraviMda meM hamArA zata zata vaMdana aura pratidina Apake lie ratnatraya dharmasahita dIrghAyu aura Arogya kI maMgalakAmanA / "saMskAroM kI janmadAtrI" - bra0 dharmendra kumAra jaina varNI gurukula, jabalapura (ma0pra0) maiM kakSA tIna meM par3hatA thA taba mere gA~va meM AcArya dharmasAgarajI ke saMghastha kSullaka zrI sUryasAgarajI kI preraNA se banda pAThazAlA punaH prArambha huii| usa samaya adhyayana ke lie pUjya mAtAjI dvArA racita bAla vikAsa bhAga-1 se 4 hI nizcita kiye gye| ukta pustakoM kI kucha pratiyA~ DAka dvArA di0 jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna hastinApura se ma~gAI giiN| mere hAtha meM pahale bAla vikAsa bhAga-1 kI prati aaii| usakA prathama pRSTha kholA, parokSa rUpa se pUjya mAtA jI ke citrarUpa meM darzana kiye| usa citra meM itanA AkarSaNa thA ki mana meM pratyakSa darzana ke bhAva hue, kintu bAlyAvasthA mAtA-pitA ke adhIna hotI hai; ataH usa samaya pratyakSa darzana asaMbhava thaa| nityaprati pAThazAlA jAtA, usa citra ke darzana karatA, lekina pratyakSa darzana ke binA saMtuSTi nahIM hotii| darzana kI bhAvanA balavatI hotI gaI, samaya nikaTa aayaa| 22 jUna 1987 kI bAta hai, hAyara saikeNDarI kA parIkSA pariNAma Ate hI pU0 mAtAjI ke pratyakSa darzana evaM jaina darzana ke adhyayana kI bhAvanA ko phalIbhUta karane hetu 24 jUna 1987 ko tIrthaMkara evaM cakravartiyoM kI janmabhUmi hastinApura ko jAne ke lie mAtA-pitA se Agraha kiyA, parantu asvIkRti prApta huI, tathApi yena kena prakAreNa jAlasAjIpUrvaka nikala gayA; phalataH dUrI taya kara mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM jA phuNcaa| eka ora mAtAjI ke darzana , dUsarI ora mahApuruSoM kI janmabhUmi ke darzana / aho bhAgya! apane ko dhanya smjhaa| vahA~ pahu~cane ke ThIka 7 dina bAda pUjya mAtAjI ne mere adhyayana kI vyavasthA krvaaii| vyAkaraNa kI zurUAta to svayaM mAtAjI ne maMgalAcaraNa karAkara kii| vyAkaraNa evaM saMskRta par3hane kI utkaNThA mAtAjI ke sAnidhya se hI huii| kAtantra vyAkaraNa sandhi prakaraNa to vahIM pddh'aa| pUjya mAtAjI ne apane jIvana meM jJAnArjana ke kSetra meM kaI logoM ko taiyAra evaM prerita kiyaa| pUjya mAtAjI ko maiM saMskAra janmadAtrI ke rUpa meM mAnatA hU~; kyoMki yajJopavIta saMskAra vahIM se huaa| sAtvika jIvana ke sAtha dharma aura saMskRti kI rakSA evaM guru ke prati samarpaNa bhAva ye do zikSAe~ mukhya rUpa se Apake sAnnidhya se prApta huiiN| pUjya mAtAjI dvArA diye gaye saMskAroM kA vismaraNa maiM kabhI nahIM kara sakatA huuN| unake zrI caraNoM meM maiM apanI vinayAMjali samarpita karatA huuN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #80 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 54] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA bhAratI sama timira haratI -bra0 dharaNendra kumAra jaina vidhAnAcArya jambUdvIpa - hastinApura jJAna kI jyoti jalAkara, dharma kA karatI prakAza / bhAratI sama timira haratI, ajJAna kA hotA vinAza / jJAna kI nita sAdhanA, ArAdhanA nita jJAna kii| jJAna kI jina kI matI hai! unakI utArU~ AratI / zubhAzubha mahAkarma, kalitA manujAH sadA / gurupadiSTAcAreNa, jAyante guvoM guNaiH / saMsAra meM manuSya sadA zubha-azubha karmoM ke karane meM hI tallIna rahate haiN| parantu ve hI manuSya guru ke upadeza ke anusAra AcaraNa kA pAlana karane se guNoM se bhI guru ho jAte haiN| parama pUjya gaNinI AryikA ratna zrI jJAnamatI gatAjI bhI paramapUjya AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja se jo nAma prApta kiyA hai aise hI yathA nAma tathA guNavAlI haiN| unhoMne apane alaukika guNoM se mA~ sarasvatI ke bhaMDAra ko to bharA hI hai, ve jaMgala meM maMgala karane vAlI haiN| ve vilakSaNa pratibhAzAlI haiN| unake prathama darzana meM hI bhakta barabasa hI unakI ora AkarSita ho jAte haiN| jaise-lohA cumbaka kI ora AkarSita ho jAtA hai| maiM bhI san 1990 sitambara meM hastinApura yAtrArtha AyA thaa| usa samaya mAtAjI kA darzana karate hI jaise pyAsA prANI pAnI ko dekhate hI usa tarapha bhAgatA hai| aise hI merA mana bhI mAtAjI kI chatra chAyA meM rahakara vidyA pipAsA ko pUrNa karane kI icchA huI aura mana meM santoSa huA thA ki u0 pradeza meM bhI cAritra cakravartI A0 zrI0 zAntisAgarajI mahArAja dakSiNa paramparA ke sAdhu bhI upasthita haiN| aisA socakara punaH pa0 pU0 gurudeva cArukIrti bhaTTAraka svAmIjI ke pAsa jAkara unakI anumati prAptakara ke mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM aayaa| mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM aneka granthoM kA adhyayana kiyA aura vidhi vidhAna, pratiSThA Adi vidyAyeM prApta karake vidhAnAcArya banA evaM pratiSThAcArya kA korsa cala rahA hai| mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM hI indradhvaja, kalpadruma, sarvatobhadra ,jambUdvIpa,tIna loka Adi bar3e-bar3e vidhAnoM meM bhI AcAryatva ko prApta karake nirvighnatA se sampanna karAyA aura candraprabha tIrthaMkara kI 2 pratimA eka pArzvanAthakI pratimA ina tInoM pratimAjI kI laghu paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA meM pratiSThA vidhi siikhii| pratiSThA ke samaya 8-3-1992 ko AjIvana brahmacaryavrata grahaNa kiyaa| aise aneka lAbha mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM prApta kiye vAstava meM jo kArya mAtAjI ne dhArmika, sAmAjika evaM sAhitya ke kSetra meM kiye haiM ve bar3e-bar3e puruSoM ke lie bhI duHsAdhya haiN| ye apane yuga kI zreSThatama mahilA haiN| inhoMne aneka puruSoM evaM mahilAoM ko saMsAra mArga se nikAlakara mokSamArga meM lagA diyA hai| itanA hI nahIM apanese pUjya munipada meM bhI pratiSThita karAyA hai| guruM vinA na koSyasti bhavyAnAM bhavatArakaH / mokSa mArga praNetA ca sevyotaH zrI guru satAm / AcArya umAsvAmI kahate haiM ki guru ke binA isa saMsAra meM bhavya jIvoM ko janma-maraNa rUpa saMsAra se pAra kara dene vAlA anya koI nahIM hai| aisA bhAva rakhate hue maiM hamezA unakA cira RNI huuN| pUjya mAtAjI ke jambUdvIpa, kamala mandira Adi bhI aise kArya haiN| jinake lie sampUrNa digambara jaina samAja unakA cira RNI hai| ye kArya kabhI bhulAye nahIM jA skte| ___ Aja bhI pU0 mAtAjI zrAvakoM ko sAmAjika, pArivArika saMkaToM se nikAlakara bhagavAna jinendra ke divya saMdeza dvArA pApa-mArgoM se bacAkara dharma meM pratiSThita kara rahI haiN| aMta meM yahI kAmanA hai ki varada hasta sira para rahe bodha dizA ke sAtha / jJAnAmRta jharatA rahe pUrNa candra ke hAtha / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #81 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha guNoM kI karaNDa Jain Educationa International - bA0 pra0 manoramA zAstrI, bI0e0, avAgar3ha parama pUjanIyA 105 paMcamakAla kI prathama bAla bra0 mAtA jJAnamatIjI se kauna paricita nahIM hogA, arthAt vizva ke bacce-bacce ke mukha para unakA nAma, cakSuoM para AbhA evaM adharoM para unake guNa virAja rahe haiN| nArI jIvana ko, jo vyakti niHkRSTa paryAya samajhate haiM, unhoMne isa bAta ko nakAra diyA, nArI nara kI khAna hone ke sAtha-sAtha puruSoM se bhI bar3hakara hai| tyAga-saMyama ke kSetra meM Ane para vaha puruSa se bhI Age bar3ha jAtI hai| asaMyamI puruSa, cAhe vaha kitanI hI bar3I gaddI yA mila kA mAlika ho, use nArI ke Age jhukanA hI par3atA hai| kauna jAnatA thA ki mainA nAma kI kanyA apane nAma arthAt maiM-nA, maiM nAma ke zabda ko alaga karake rakhegI, pakSI kI taraha binA paMkha hote hue bhI gRhavAsa kA tyAga kara degI / Aja kahI mainA hama sabake sammukha jJAnamatI ( samyakjJAna buddhi hokara virAjamAna haiN| unakI lekhanI para evaM unake nirdezana meM banAye gaye vizva-vikhyAta jambUdvIpa para sabhI gauravAnvita haiN| jambUdvIpa kI anupama chaTA ko dekhakara mana gadgada ho jAtA hai, deza-videza ke kone-kone se vahA~ Akara jIva jJAna gaMgA meM snAna karake apane pApa kalmaSoM ko dhote haiN| aisI pUjyA guNakaraNDa jJAnamatI mAtAjI hama sabake sammukha cirakAla taka nIroga kAyA ko lekara virAjamAna raheM, yahI vIraprabhu se prArthanA hai| amara rahegI isa dharatI para terI gaurava gAthA [55 - gra0 suMdarabAI mAMgItuMgIjI 105 viduSI AryikAratna zrI zreyAMsamatI mAtAjI kI ziSyA dhanya dhanya hai jaga kI mAtA, amara rahegI isa dharatI para terI gaurava gAthA // pAne ko AzISa jhuke haiM agaNita bhAla lalAma / "mAtA jJAnamatI" ko merA sau-sau bAra praNAma // jambUdvIpa kI pAvana prerikA gaNinI AryikAratra pa0pU0 zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sammAna meM prakAzita abhivandana grantha kI saphalatA ke lie apanI hArdika maMgalakAmanAe~ bheja rahI haiN| pUjyA mAtAjI ne apane jJAna aura AcaraNa dvArA samasta nArI jAti kA mastaka U~cA kiyA hai aura aneka prANiyoM ko saMyama mArga meM agrasara kiyA hai| apane jJAna aura viveka dvArA Apane aneka prAMtoM kI dharma-pipAsu janatA ko dharmAmRta kA pAna karAkara use sacce devazAstra guru kI dRr3ha zraddhA para ArUr3ha kiyA hai| pUjyA mAtAjI ne apane saMgha ke mAdhyama se jaina dharma kA jisa rUpa meM pracAra-prasAra kiyA hai, vaha avismaraNIya hai aura Apane jambUdvIpa kI racanA karake isa bhArata bhUmi ke jIvoM ko mahAn vaibhava dilAyA hai Apake darzana, sadupadeza aura AzIrvAda hameM dIrghakAla taka prApta hote raheM / devAdhideva 1008 zrI vizva hitaMkara sAtizaya ciMtAmaNi pArzvaprabhu se Apake uttama svAsthya aura dIrgha jIvana kI maMgalakAmanA karatI haiM aura prArthanA karatI huuN| aisI advitIya dharma prabhAvaka pUjyA mAtAjI ke caraNakamaloM meM zata-zata vandana / For Personal and Private Use Only Page #82 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 56] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM vinamra vinayAMjali -bra0 uSA jaina ema.e., kasarAvada, pazcima nimAr3a [ma.pra. ] parama pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke darzana karane kA saubhAgya mujhe prathama bAra jUna 1984 meM milaa| jaba Apake sAnnidhya meM jaina adhyApaka evaM adhyApikAoM kA eka ATha divasIya zivira hastinApura meM Ayojita kiyA gayA thA, dazadharma evaM tattvArthasUtra kA adhyayana karAyA gayA thaa| zivira ke kulapati sAgara ke DaoN0 pannAlAlajI sAhityAcArya the| usa samaya maiM bhI eka adhyApikA ke rUpa meM sammilita huI thii| zivira pUrNa saphalatA ke sAtha sampanna huaa| zivira meM pUjya mAtAjI padhAratI aura apane pravacanoM se hameM lAbhAnvita karatI rhtiiN| ApakI vANI meM sahaja AkarSaNa rahatA thA, isaliye hama zivirArthI use dhyAnapUrvaka sunate the| zivira ke antima dina samasta sAthIgaNoM ko apane-apane viSaya para bolane ko kahA gayA thA, taba mujhe bhI uttama kSamAdharma para bolane kA avasara milA to usa samaya mujhameM vaha sAhasa nahIM thA ki bahuta se paMDitoM ke samakSa kucha kaha skuuN| lekina ApakI mRdu vANI ne merA hauMsalA va himmata bar3hAI aura maiMne ghabarAte hue do zabda bolane kA sAhasa kiyaa| Apane merI prazaMsA meM jo kucha bhI kahA usase maiM itanI prabhAvita rahI ki kaba punaH darzana karane va mRdu vANI sunane kA saubhAgya prApta hogA, yahI icchA Aja taka banI huI hai| yadyapi maiM paMcakalyANaka meM hastinApura AI, lekina vRhat jana samUha meM ThIka se darzana bhI na ho ske| ApakI pravacana zailI va lekhanI donoM hI atyanta sundara evaM hRdayagrAhI haiN| Apane aneka mahattvapUrNa grantha likhe- indradhvaja vidhAna, kalpadruma mahAmaMDala vidhAna va sarvatobhadra vidhAna jaise vizAla vidhAnoM para grantha likhe tathA hastinApura meM vizva prasiddha "jambUdvIpa" jaisI vizAlakRti ko apane mArgadarzana meM pUrNa karavA kara deza-videza ke kone-kone meM jaina dharma evaM saMskRti kI khyAti phailaayii| isa prakAra Aja deza ko va jaina samAja ko pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI AvazyakatA hai, jinakA jIvana svayaM ke lie nahIM, apitu saMsAra ke tamAma prANiyoM ko sanmArga dikhAne ke lie hai| astu, maiM tribAra sAdara vandanA karatI huI Apake dIrghAyu kI maMgala-kAmanA karatI huuN| tAki isa saMsAra cakra meM phaMse huye prANiyoM ko ApakA mArga-darzana evaM AzIrvAda milatA rhe| VINAYANJALI TO MATA JI - -Km. Astha Jain Time to time many great souls have taken birth in India. There were 24 'Teerthankaras' in Arya-khanda of Bharat Kshetra of Jamboo-Dweep. The first Teerthanker' was shri Adinath & last Lord Mahaveer. The first Digamber Muni was Charitra Chakraverti Acharya Shri Shantisagarji Maharaj of 20th century. Shri Veersagarji Maharaj was the first disciple of Shri Santisagerji Maharaj. In the present time 105 Ganini Aryika Ratna Shri Gyanmati Mataji had taken 'Diksha' from Veersagerji Maharaj. Mataji was born in 1934 in a small village "Tikaitanager' district Barabanki. She is the first daughter of mother 'Mohini' & father Shri 'Chhotelal'. When Mataji left her house, she was only 18 years old. She studied up to fourth class only but today she is the most learned Aryika in the history of 2 thousand years. Today Mataji is the first lady who has written many scriptures & translated in Hindi. Mataji has a deep knowledge about 'Jain Mythologies'. When Mataji translated Ashtasahasri', then the whole Jain Society has astonished. Once Mataji was meditating in front of the image of Lord Bahubali in Shravanbelgol (Karnataka) then Mataji saw the model of Jamboo-Dweep. This model has been realized in Hastinapur. Hundreds spectators come here to see it. I also came here to see Jamboo-Dweep, & its solemn atmosphere impressed me so much that I decided to live near Mataji. Today I am studing under the shadow of Mataji. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #83 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [57 "dhanya mAta sAnidhya tumhArA" -bra0 ku0 bInA jaina saMghastha gaNinI AryikA zrI. jJAnamatI mAtAjI isa pAvana vasundharA para samaya-samaya para aneka mahAn AtmAoM ne janma liyA hai, unhIM meM se eka AtmA pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI bhI haiN| kanyA rUpa meM tyAga-mArga meM pahalA kadama rakhane vAlI ye hI pUjya bar3I mAtAjI haiN| inake dIkSA lene ke bAda aneka kanyAoM ne apane jIvana kA uddhAra kiyA hai| pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne mAtra kakSA 4 taka par3hakara bhI aneka grantha likha DAle aura itanA bar3A kAma bhI kara DAlA ki Aja taka kisI bhI AryikA ne itane grantha nahIM likhe the| hamane 10 sAla pahale dillI meM pUjya mAtAjI ke darzana kiye, vahA~ para 10-15 dina ruke bhii| punaH san 1982 meM hastinApura meM pUjya mAtAjI ke darzana kiye aura aisA prema vAtsalya milA ki phira jAne kA mana hI nahIM huaa| san 1989 meM hamane brahmacarya vrata evaM do pratimA ke vrata pUjya mAtAjI se grahaNa kiye| pUjya candanAmatI mAtAjI, jo ki pahale brahmacAriNI ku0 mAdhurI thIM, inake pAsa hamArA bahuta mana lgaa| mana meM aisI bhAvanA AI ki hama bhI inake pada cihnoM para calane kA prayAsa kreN| pUjya mAtAjI ne aneka grantha likhe, aSTasahasrI, niyamasAra, samayasAra aura bhI anya pustakeM likhiiN| pU0 mAtAjI kI pahacAna hI yaha hai ki jaba bhI dekho tabhI unake hAtha meM kalama rahatI hai, kucha na kucha jarUra likhatI rahatI haiN| jaba pUjya candanAmatI mAtAjI kahatI haiM ki mAtAjI Aja ApakA svAsthya ThIka nahIM hai, na likho taba mAtAjI kahatI haiM ki hama jaba taka kucha likhate nahIM haiM taba taka hamArA peTa nahIM bharatA hai| cAhe kitanI bhI tabiyata gar3abar3a ho, lekina likhane se unako halkApana mAlUma par3atA hai| jitanA bar3A kAma Aja pUjya mAtAjI ne kiyA utanA kAma Aja taka kisI bhI AryikA ne nahIM kiyaa| pUjya mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda se hamane apanI mausI ku0 mAdhurI ke sAtha jJAnajyoti meM jAkara bhI khUba Ananda liyA thaa| isa prakAra pUjya mAtAjI ke 9 varSIya sAnidhya se mere jIvana meM bahuta bar3A parivartana AyA hai| Age bhI isI prakAra jJAna aura saMyama kI ArAdhanA karate hue mujhe ApakA varadahasta prApta hotA rahe, yahI jinendra bhaMgavAn se prArthanA hai| . "merI jIvana paddhati badala gaI" - DaoN0 DI0sI0 jaina saphadarajaMga haoNspiTala, nayI dillI pUjanIyA AryikAratna jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha kA prakAzana kArya prArambha kiyA gayA hai, yaha jAnakara atyanta prasannatA huii| mAtAjI kA paricaya mujhe akhila bhAratIya AyurvijJAna saMsthAna meM eka sadgRhastha ne diyaa| unake guNoM se prabhAvita hokara maiMne apane jIne kI paddhati ko ekadama badala diyaa| mujhe jaina dharma kI sArthakatA kI anubhUti tabhI huii| pUjanIyA mAtAjI ne jinavANI kI jo sevA kI hai, vaha advitIya hai| unake caraNoM meM merA zata-zata namana hai| abhivandana grantha ke prakAzana meM saphalatA prApta ho, yahI merI zubhakAmanA hai| mAtAjI dvArA naye yuga kA prArambha -DaoN0 lAlabahAdura zAstrI gA~dhInagara, dillI AryikAratna gaNinI zrI 105 pU0 jJAnamatI mAtAjI apanI Ayu ke 58 varSa pUrNa kara rahI haiM, ina aTThAvana varSoM meM jahA~ Apane AdhyAtmika bhAvanAoM se prerita hokara apanA Atma-kalyANa kiyA hai, vahA~ janasAdhAraNa kA bhI mahAn kalyANa kiyA hai| ApakA jIvanavRtta eka mahAn avatAra Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #84 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 58] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA kA jIvanavRtta hai, jisane apane samaya meM jana-jana meM dhArmika bhAvanAoM ko jAgrata kiyA hai| strIparyAya ko prApta hokara bhI Apa bAlyakAla se hI indriya viSayoM se virakta ho gaIM, mAno Apane kaliyuga ko caileJja diyA thA ki bhale hI saMsAra ke jIva tujhase prabhAvita raheM, lekina maiM apane Upara tere prabhAva kA koI asara nahIM hone duuNgii| yuga kI Adi meM brAhmI aura sundarI ne jo karake dikhAyA, yuga ke anta meM vahI jJAnamatIjI ne karake btaayaa| brAhmI-sundarI kA yuga prathama tIrthaMkara RSabhanAtha kA yuga thA aura jJAnamatI jinakA janma kA nAma mainA thA, unakA yuga bhagavAn mahAvIra tIrthaMkara kA yuga hai| pU0 mAtAjI ne jaba kSullikA dIkSA lI taba ApakA nAma "vIramatI" rakha diyA, mAno isa nAma kI preraNA bhagavAn mahAvIra se hI milI ho| isake bAda mAtAjI ne AryikA dIkSA lI, taba ApakA nAma 'jJAnamatI' rakhA gyaa| isa nAma ke sAtha hI pU0 mAtAjI ne jJAna (sarasvatI) kI upAsanA prAraMbha kara dii| pU0 mAtAjI kA svAdhyAya aura adhyayana itanA vRddhiMgata huA mAno sarasvatI svayaM hI Akara unake hRdaya meM virAjamAna ho gii| sAdhvI jagat meM vidvattA ke nAte Aja mAtAjI kA sarvazreSTha sthAna hai| vyAkaraNa, sAhitya, darzana, chanda Adi zAstroM kA Apako talasparzI jJAna hai| Apake pravacana bar3e prabhAvaka evaM madhura hote haiN| Apa hindI, saMskRta, prAkRta, kannar3a Adi aneka bhASAoM kI pAraMgata viduSI haiN| Apane apanI jJAna garimA se aneka tyAgiyoM, sAdhviyoM evaM zrAvikoM kA upakAra kiyaa| prAcIna kAla meM jo sAhitya likhA gayA vaha yA to AcArya racita hai athavA sAdhu aura vidvAnoM ke dvArA racita hai- kisI strI yA sAdhvIkRta koI racanA yA grantha upalabdha nhiiN| mAtA jJAnamatIjI ne apanI bauddhika pratibhA se jo ArSa graMthoM kI racanA kI hai, vaha to advitIya hI hai, lekina saMskRta meM bhI bahuta sundara racanAe~ kI haiN| Apane pU0 AcArya kundakunda racita niyamasAra kI saMskRta TIkA likhI hai, vaha bahuta hI sundara hai| saMskRta kavitAe~ likhane meM bhI ApakI apUrva pratibhA kAma karatI hai| mahilAoM dvArA grantha racane kA yuga mAtA jJAnamatIjI se hI prAraMbha ho rahA hai, tadanusAra anya pUjya AryikAoM ne bhI granthoM kI racanA prAraMbha kI hai| niyamasAra grantha kI TIkA ke pahale Apane mUlAcAra grantha kI sundara hindI TIkA kI hai| Apane indradhvaja vidhAna, kalpadruma vidhAna, tInaloka vidhAna, paMcaparameSThI vidhAna, RSimaNDala vidhAna, zAMtinAtha pUjA vidhAna, jinaguNa sampatti vidhAna Adi pUjA granthoM kI bhI racanA kI hai, jisase Aja vidhividhAna karAne kA mArga sarala ho gayA hai| baccoM kI jaina dharma saMbaMdhI prAraMbhika zikSA ke lie Apane bAla-vikAsa ke cAra bhAgoM kI racanA kI hai| isake atirikta anya pustakoM kA bhI nirmANa kiyA hai| isa taraha pU0 mAtAjI kA samaya sadA dhyAna svAdhyAya meM hI vyatIta hotA hai, isake phalasvarUpa mAtAjI ne lagabhaga Der3ha sau racanAoM ko sarasvatI gaMgA kI ora pravAhita kiyA tathA mAtAjI kI kRpA se istinApura meM triloka zodha saMsthAna nAma kI saMsthA lambe arse se kAma kara rahI hai| isa saMsthA dvArA ukta sAhitya sRjana ke sAtha eka samyagjJAna mAsika patrikA bhI prakAzita hotI hai| patrikA meM prathamAnuyoga, karaNAnuyoga, caraNAnuyoga, dravyAnuyoga, saMbaMdhI sabhI prakAra kI sAmagrI rahatI hai, jise pUjya mAtAjI sa~jotI haiN| adhyayanArthI chAtroM tathA svAdhyAya premiyoM ke lie isa dRSTi se yaha patrikA bhI bahuta upayogI hai| isI saMsthA ke antargata eka saMskRta vidyApITha bhI gatizIla hai, jisameM bAlakoM ko dhArmika zikSA dI jAtI hai| mujhe vizvAsa hai ki mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda se yaha vidyAlaya kabhI vizvavidyAlaya kA rUpa bhI dhAraNa kara sakatA hai| isa saMbaMdha meM parama pUjya AcArya dharmasAgarajI mahArAja bhI apanA abhimata prakaTa kara cuke haiM ki Aja eka jaina vizvavidyAlaya kI AvazyakatA hai| acchA hai ki hama pUjya AcArya zrI ke isa abhimata ko isI hastinApura ke vidyApITha ko AdhAra banAkara vizvavidyAlaya kI kalpanA ko sAkAra kareM, mAtAjI kA sAnnidhya isa vidyAlaya ke lie aura bhI varadAna siddha hogaa| hastinApura jambUdvIpa kA sthala dravya, kSetra,kAla, bhAva Adi sabhI prakAra se upayukta hai| yuga ke AdikAla se hI isa bhUmi ko Adi brahmA RSabhanAtha kI gocarI vRtti kA AzIrvAda prApta hai aura aba yuga ke anta meM pU0 gaNinI mAtA jJAnamatIjI kA AzIrvAda prApta rhegaa| pUjya mAtA jJAnamatIjI kI dharmaprabhAvanA kA yahIM anta nahIM hotA, balki ve pratidina hI samyagjJAna kI upAsanA ke AdhAra para svayaM bhI dharmapravacana karatI haiN| sthAnIya loga tathA Agantuka tIrthayAtrI bhI mAtAjI kI dezanA ko bar3e dhyAna se sunate haiM, apanI zaMkAoM kA samAdhAna karate haiM aura dharmalAbha lete haiM, mahilAe~ to mAtAjI ko apanA Adarza mAnakara unakI khUba pUjA tathA caraNa-sparza kara bhakti karatI haiN| isa sabake atirikta samaya-samaya para yahA~ seminAra, vyAkhyAna, pravacana, kalazAbhiSeka Adi dhArmika utsava janasAdhAraNa manAte haiM, jisameM mAtAjI ke bhI darzanoM kI abhilASA se aneka zraddhAluoM kI bhArI bhIr3a ikaTThI ho jAtI hai| saca bAta to yaha hai ki mAtAjI calatI-phiratI tIrtha kI sAkAra mUrti haiN| pichale tIna dazakoM meM jaisI dharmaprabhAvanA mAtAjI ke dvArA huI hai vaisI anya kisI se nahIM huI hai| pUjya mAtAjI kA dUsarA bar3A kAma to jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa hai| gata zatAbdiyoM meM jisake bAre meM kisI ne kucha socA hI nahIM thA ki jambUdvIpa kA koI sAkAra rUpa bhI bana sakatA hai| isa jambUdvIpa ke nirmANa meM jitanI vighna-bAdhAe~ mAtAjI ke sAmane AI vaha mAtAjI hI jAnatI haiN| mahApuruSoM kI yahI pravRtti hai yA to ve kisI kArya ko prAraMbha nahIM karate haiM, karate haiM to use pUrA kiye binA nahIM chodd'te| isa saMbaMdha meM nItikAroM ne eka sundara Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #85 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [59 nIti likhI hai prArabhyate na khalu vighnabhayena nIcaiH, prArambha vighnavihitA viramanti madhyAH / vighnaiH punaH punarapi pratihanyamAnA, prArambha cottamajanA na parityajanti / arthAt jaghanya zreNI ke manuSya vighnoM ke Dara se koI kAma prAraMbha nahIM karate, madhyama zreNI ke puruSa kAma to prAraMbha karate haiM, para jaise hI vighna Ate haiM, ve usa kAma ko chor3e dete haiM, lekina uttama zreNI ke puruSa bAra-bAra vighnoM se pIr3ita hone para bhI usa kArya ko pUrA hI karake chor3ate haiN| pUjya mAtAjI ke sAtha bhI yahI huaa| hastinApura meM jahA~ unakA akasmAt vihAra huA thA, vahAM isa kArya ko prAraMbha karavA diyaa| taba kucha vighna-priya bandhuoM ne aneka ror3e aTakAye, yadA-tadA apane vicAra prakaTa kiye, phira bhI jambUdvIpa ke nirmANa kA kArya rukA nahIM, ulTA unheM isa kArya meM protsAhana milatA rhaa| pUjya mAtAjI ke zubhAzIrvAda se nirmANa kArya calatA hI rahA, kucha jaina patra-patrikAoM ne bhI apanI pravRtti ke anusAra isa nirmANa kArya kA virodha kiyA, lekina bAr3ha ke pAnI kI taraha rukAvaTeM Ane para bhI nirmANa kArya kA prabhAva apane DhaMga se calatA hI rahA aura anta meM jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa kArya pUrA hokara usakI paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA bhI bar3e utsAha aura vizAla janasamUha ke bIca meM sampanna huii| Aja usa jambUdvIpa kI chavi dekhate hI banatI hai| sumeru parvata, usake Upara cAroM vana, SaTkulAcala parvata, gajadanta parvata, kulAcaloM ke Upara padmadraha Adi SaTsarovara, battIsa videha, lavaNasamudra, gaMgA siMdhu Adi nadiyA~, vakSAra parvata, parvatoM para caityAlaya Adi kI zobhA dekhakara mana praphullita ho jAtA hai| kucha bhAiyoM kA kahanA hai ki jambUdvIpa kI jagaha agara naMdIzvaradvIpa banAyA jAtA to ThIka thA; kyoMki jambUdvIpa kA koI pUjA vidhAna nahIM hotA, jaisA ki naMdIzvaradvIpa kI pUjA vidhAna kA pracAra hai| isa saMbaMdha meM hamArA kahanA yaha hai ki naMdIzvara nAma kA koI dvIpa hai yaha hama jaina to svIkAra karate haiM aura karanA cAhiye, lekina jainetara loga naMdIzvara nAma kA koI dvIpa svIkAra nahIM karate haiM aura na jainoM ke zAstroM ko chor3akara kisI vaidika, bauddha Adi matoM meM naMdIzvaradvIpa kA koI ullekha hai| ataH darzanArthI jainetara logoM kA jo jambUdvIpa ke prati AkarSaNa ho sakatA thA, vaha naMdIzvaradvIpa ke prati nahIM hotaa| Aja jambUdvIpa ko dekhane kI utsukatA sabhI ko hogI; kyoMki unhoMne apane granthoM meM jambUdvIpa kA nAma sunA hai, lekina naMdIzvaradvIpa ke prati hama jainoM ko chor3akara kisI kA AkarSaNa nahIM hotA, ataH sArvajanika pracAra ke lie apanI vastu nirmANa karanA adhika acchA hai| jaina dharma ke pracAra ko lekara sArvajanika nirmANa kI ghaTanA yaha vizva kI pahalI ghaTanA hai aura isakA zreya pUjya mAtAjI jJAnamatIjI ko hai| mAtAjI kaTTara ArSamArgAnugAminI haiM aura ArSa mArga ke pracAra ke lie pUrNa kaTibaddha haiM, kiMtu apanI mAnyatAoM ke lie ve kisI se virodha bhI nahIM rakhanA cAhatIM; yahI kAraNa hai ki jambUdvIpa ke sthAna meM bane hue maMdiroM meM bhagavAn kI pUjA koI teraha paMtha ke anusAra kare yA bIsa paMtha ke anusAra unheM isase koI matalaba nahIM hai| Aja bhI hama mahAvIrajI Adi tIrthoM meM aisA hI dekhate haiM jo loga sArvajanika tIrthoM para kisI eka paMtha kA Adhipatya rakhanA cAhate haiM vaha sarvathA galata hai| pU0 jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko aura unake sAhitya ko dekhA jAye to lagatA hai mAtAjI sarasvatI kI varada putrI haiN| pUjya mAtAjI ke isa abhivaMdana samAroha ke avasara para maiM zraddhApUrvaka unake dIrgha jIvana kI kAmanA karatA huuN| merI icchA bhI hai ki hastinApura tIrtha kSetra para rahakara maiM mAtAjI ke nA karU~ / pajya mAtAjI kA janma san 1934 meM haA hai aura san 1934 meM hI maiMne gRhastha dharma svIkAra kiyA hai, aisA lagatA hai ki mere gRhastha janma ke sAtha hI mAtAjI kA zArIrika janma isalie huA ki ve mujhe gRhastha jhaMjhaTa meM na par3ane kI preraNA detI rheN| apane prati unake isa upakAra ke lie maiM mAtAjI ko zata-zata bAra namana karatA huuN| saMsmaraNa - DaoN0 kastUracaMda kAsalIvAla, jayapura AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke mujhe prathama darzana kaba huye the yaha to yAda nahIM hai, lekina vigata 20 varSoM se maiM ApakI pustakoM kA pAThaka rahA hU~ mere mana meM ApakI adbhuta kRtitva zakti ko dekhakara Apake prati sahaja zraddhA ke bhAva jAgrata huye| mAtAjI ne dehalI meM eka vizAla stara para saMgoSThI Ayojita kI thI, jisameM vividha viSayoM ke pacAsoM adhikArI vidvAn sammilita huye the| mujhe bhI usameM bhAga lene kA avasara prApta huA thaa| usI samaya mAtAjI ne jambUdvIpa saMracanA kI apanI mahatI yojanA ko vidvAnoM ke sAmane rakhA thaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #86 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 60] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA saMgoSThI meM mAtAjI ke gahana adhyayana kA paricaya sabhI vidvAnoM ko huaa| mAtAjI ne jambUdvIpa saMbaMdhI apane zAstrIya jJAna se sabako saMtuSTa karane kA prayAsa kiyA thaa| eka bAta mujhe aura yAda hai ki mAtAjI ne saMgoSThI meM uThe praznoM kA isa prakAra sapramANa uttara diyA ki mAno sabhI graMtha unake mastiSka meM rakhe huye hoN| mAtAjI kI hAjira javAbI se sabhI vidvAn unakI vyutpanna mati se paricita ho gye| usake pazcAt hastinApura meM kitanI hI bAra Ane kA avasara milA, kabhI saMgoSThI meM nibandhavAcaka ke rUpa meM, paMcakalyANaka ke avasara para, AryikA ratnamati abhinaMdana graMtha saMpAdana ke liye aura phira vimocana ke avasara para maiM AtA rahA aura mAtAjI kA AzIrvAda milatA rhaa| mAtAjI ke prati mana meM svAbhAvika zraddhA utpanna ho gaI aura eka-do samArohoM ko chor3akara sabhI samArohoM meM upasthita hone meM mujhe prasannatA huI aura adhika se adhika mAtAjI kA AzIrvAda prApta karane meM Ananda kA anubhava huaa| mAtAjI anuzAsanapriya haiN| jisa prakAra apane saMgha ko anuzAsana meM rakhatI haiM usI taraha unakI yaha bhI bhAvanA rahatI hai ki unake dvArA Ayojita sabhI kAryakrama pUrNa vyavasthita hoN| eka bAra jaba maiM AryikA ratnamatIjI ke abhinaMdana graMtha kI prApta sAmagrI kA sampAdana kara rahA thA to mujhe sarvaprathama AryikA ratnamatI mAtAjI ke darzana huye| mAtAjI ne jaba AryikA ratnamatI mAtAjI kA paricaya diyA aura jaba ve prAtaHkAla mAtAjI kI pravacana sabhA meM AyIM to unhoMne Apako [AryikA jJAnamatI jI ko] sAdara vandAmi kiyA aura phira dUra eka paTTe para jAkara baiTha giiN| usa samaya saMgha kI anuzAsanapriyatA ko dekhakara prasannatA huii| vartamAna meM bhI AryikA candanAmatIjI yadyapi unakI gRhasthAvasthA kI bahina haiM, lekina unakI ziSyA hone evaM saMgha meM hone ke kAraNa ve bhI pUrNa anuzAsana se apane AryikA dharma kA pAlana karatI haiN| eka bAra jaba maiM mAtAjI ke pAsa baiThA huA unakI kRtiyoM ko dekha rahA thA ki mujhe unake dvArA likhita DAyarI ke kucha pRSTha par3hane ko mile|maiNne una pRSThoM ko par3hakara mAtAjI se nivedana kiyA ki "merI jIvana gAthA" ke rUpa meM Apa inheM likhakara prakAzita karA deM to ApakI jIvana gAthA ko hama sabako par3hane kA avasara milegA aura mahAkavi banArasIdAsa evaM bra0 gaNezaprasAdajI varNI kI jIvana gAthAoM ke samAna eka bahumUlya kRti bana jaavegii| mAtAjI ne bar3I kRpA karake pahile choTe rUpa meM aura phira aba taka ke apane pUre jIvana para "merI smRtiyA~" ke nAma se jIvana gAthA likhakara prakAzita bhI karA dii| donoM hI kRtiyoM meM mAtAjI ne mujhe jaba prastAvanA likhane kA Adeza diyA to mujhe bar3I prasannatA huI aura mAtAjI kI kRpA ko maiMne pAvana prasAda ke rUpa meM svIkAra kiyaa| paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA mahotsava maI 1985 ke pazcAt mAtAjI bahuta bImAra par3a gaIM aura itanI adhika kamajora ho gaI ki hAtha uThAkara AzIrvAda dene kI sthiti meM nahIM rhiiN| usa samaya maiM aura zrI trilokacaMdajI koThArI mahAmaMtrI mahAsabhA hastinApura jaba mAtAjI ke darzana karane Aye to unakI sthiti dekhakara bar3I cintA huii| mAtAjI kA jIvana deza evaM samAja ke liye bezakImatI hai aura usakI rakSA honA anivArya hai| hama bhagavAna AdinAtha se unake dIrgha jIvana kI kAmanA karate huye vApisa lauTa gye| usa samaya hameM batAyA gayA ki mAtAjI kI caryA meM koI antara nahIM hai tathA ve apane prANoM kI paravAha kiye binA apanI caryA meM pUrNa dRr3ha haiN| mAtAjI kA jIvana vividha AyAmoM meM hokara vyatIta huA hai| jaba se unhoMne sarvaprathama kSullikA aura phira AryikA ke vrata grahaNa kiye taba se lekara Aja taka muni saMghoM meM rahate huye aura phira svataMtra saMgha banAkara, jambUdvIpa meM rahakara apane sAdhu jIvana ko tyAga, sAdhanA evaM tapasyA kI uccatama UMcAiyoM meM rakhA hai| usameM thor3A bhI skhalana nahIM hone diyaa| mAtAjI ke jIvana kI yahI to vizeSatA hai| unakA 37-38 varSa kA AryikA jIvana sAdhu samAja evaM zrAvaka samAja donoM ke lie Adarza kA jIvana hai, jisa para sAre samAja ko garva hai| ApakA saiddhAMtika jJAna to itanA gahana hai ki usake samakakSa hama kisI ko rakha nahIM skte| ApakI prAraMbha meM zAstroM ke talasparzI adhyayana kI ora ruci rahI hai aura vyutpannamati hone ke kAraNa Apane jo kucha par3hA vaha Apako kaMThastha ho gyaa| jaba jayapura evaM byAvara meM Apako vyAkaraNa evaM kAvyazAstra par3hAne ke lie paMDitajI rakhe to ve to ApakI vyutpannamati se itane prabhAvita huye ki do mahIne meM hI Apako svayaM se adhika jJAnI mAnane lge| bacapana meM bhI jaba mAsTarajI Apako par3hAte the to par3hate-par3hate kakSA meM hI pUrA pATha yAda ho jAtA thaa| Apake jJAna kA vizeSa kSayopazama hone kI bAta to AcArya vIrasAgarajI mahArAja ne bhI svIkAra kI thii| apane parivAra ke adhikAMza sadasyoM ko aura yahA~ taka apanI mA~ ko bhI vairAgya mArga kI ora mor3a denA bahuta bar3I vizeSatA hai; kyoMki vairAgya kI bAta kI jA sakatI hai/prazaMsA kI jA sakatI hai| usake guNAnuvAda gAye jA sakate haiM, lekina svayaM ko vairAgya patha para calAnA bar3A kaThina kArya hai| bAlyAvasthA meM bacapana Ar3e AtA hai, yuvAvasthA meM patnI kA viraha satAtA hai, praur3hAvasthA meM ghara-gRhasthI kA cakkara phaMsa jAtA hai aura jaba vRddhAvasthA A jAtI hai to indriyoM ke zithila hone kA bahAnA banAyA jAtA hai, lekina mAtAjI ne bAlyAvasthA meM hI apane Apako vairAgya bhAvanA meM DhAla diyA, apanI tIna bahinoM ko bhaMvara par3ane se pahile hI apanI dhArA meM mor3a diyaa| eka bhAI ko yuvAvasthA meM brahmacarya vrata dilA diyA aura apanI mA~ ko usakI vRddhAvasthA meM apane pAsa khIMca liyaa| kitanI aTUTa zraddhA hai bhagavAna mahAvIra ke vairAgya mArga para / aisA udAharaNa bhAratIya jIvana meM khojane se bhI nahIM milegaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #87 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha ___ eka saMsmaraNa aura likhakara maiM apanI bAta samApta karatA hU~ ki mujhe hastinApura sthita jambUdvIpa meM vigata varSoM meM kitanI hI bAra AnA par3A aura jaba bhI mujhe mAtAjI ke pAsa jAne kA avasara milA maiMne mAtAjI ko sadaiva svAdhyAya, lekhana, upadeza evaM zAstra carcA karate huye paayaa| vyartha kA visaMvAda na kabhI svayaM karatI haiM na auroM ko karane kI anumati detI haiN| mAtAjI aharniza svAdhyAya evaM lekhana meM lagI rahatI haiM yaha bhI bahuta bar3I tapasyA hai, jisa para hama sabhI ko garva hai| aisI mahAn viduSI evaM tapasyAratna gaNinI AryikA mAtAjI ke pAvana caraNoM meM zata-zata abhinaMdana / advitIya pratibhA kI dhanI : AryikA jI - DaoN0 surezacandra agravAla prAdhyApaka - gaNita, meraTha vizvavidyAlaya, meraTha hastinApura nagara kA mere parivAra se ghaniSTha sambandha hai ataH prAyaH AnA-jAnA banA rahatA hai, kintu pUjya AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatIjI ke samparka meM maiM 1985 meM hI aayaa| 1985 ke iNTaranezanala seminAra Ana jaina maithameTiksa eNDa kosmolojI ke ekeDamika sekreTarI ke rUpa meM mujhe pUjya mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM Ayojita seminAra sambandhI aneka baiThakoM meM sammilita hone kA avasara prApta huaa| gaNitIya viSayoM meM pUjya mAtAjI kI abhiruci, samAgata vidvAnoM ke prati vAtsalya bhAva, vidvat jagat ke prati unake mana meM Adara zlAghanIya hai| sthAna mAna paddhati, aMka sthAna krama, saMkhyA siddhAnta evaM kramacaya saMcaya (bhaMga evaM vikalpa gaNita) para carcA unako bahuta priya hai| eka dina mere ziSya anupama jaina ke sAtha unase ho rahI carcA meM mAtAjI ne batAyA ki 'tuma jaina gaNita para zodha kArya karA rahe ho isake lie tumheM svayaM jaina darzana par3hanA cAhiye kyoMki jainAcAryoM kI kRtiyoM para unake vyaktitva kA vyApaka prabhAva par3A hai| dekho ! mahAvIrAcArya (850 I0) ne sthAna mAna kI sUcI meM 24 sthAna hI lie, kyoM ? kyoMki tIrthaMkaroM kI saMkhyA 24 hai| jaina gaNita granthoM meM ratna - 3 ke lie, gati - 4 ke lie, indriya - 5 ke lie, dravya - 6 ke lie, tattva - 7 ke lie, karma - 8 ke lie tathA padArtha- 9 evaM dharma - 10 ke liye prayukta huA hai| jabaki jainetara granthoM meM ina aMkoM hetu bhinna zabdoM kA prayoga huA hai| ataH jaina gaNita ke samyak adhyayana hetu jaina darzana kA prAthamika jJAna Avazyaka hai|' ApakI preraNA evaM AzIrvAda se maiMne jaina darzana kA prAthamika adhyayana prArambha kiyA isase jaina gaNita para apane adhyayana ko vikasita karane meM mujhe paryApta sahAyatA milI hai| pUjya mAtAjI kA jaina dharma/darzana kA jJAna agAdha hai| unhoMne 125 se adhika choTI bar3I pustakoM kA sRjana kiyA hai| unakI kRtiyoM meM paryApta vividhatA hai| bhUgola - khagola se lekara nyAya, vyAkaraNa darzana taka unhoMne apanI lekhanI calAI hai| unakI laghu pustikAyeM evaM kahAnI saMgraha mastiSka para amiTa chApa chor3ate haiN| ve advitIya pratibhA evaM vilakSaNa sUjha-bUjha kI dhanI haiN| unakI preraNA se nirmita jambUdvIpa vizva meM apane prakAra kI prathama darzanIya racanA hai| aisI mahAn viduSI ke sammAna meM abhivandana graMtha kA prakAzana kara jaina samAja svayaM ko gauravAnvita kara rahA hai| ve jaina samAja kI hI nahIM apitu sampUrNa mAnava samAja kI sAdhvI haiN| tathApi maiM Apake isa prayAsa kI saphalatA kI kAmanA karatA hU~ evaM pUjya mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM zatazaH naman karatA huuN| jaina gaNita kI viduSI -pro0 ela0sI0 jaina, nidezaka AcArya zrI vidyAsAgara zodha saMsthAna, jabalapura parama pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI abhivandana grantha prakAzana ke samAcAra se hArdika prasannatA huii| pUjya mAtAjI vizva kI prathama bhAratIya nArI haiM, jinhoMne jaina gaNitIya triloka saMracanA meM se jambUdvIpa kI rekhAgaNita ko sAkAra prArUpa pradAna kiyaa| yaha itihAsa kI prathama gaNitIya Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #88 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 62] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA ghaTanA kahI jA sakatI hai, jisane sampUrNa loka, vizva, deza, samAja tathA vyakti ke dhyAna ko AkarSita kiyA hai| jaina gaNita ke gAMbhIrya ko unhoMne hI prathama bAra mUlyAMkita kiyA, prathama tIrthaMkara RSabhadeva prabhu kI dvitIya suputrI sundarI kI vidyA ko projjvala rUpa se prakAzita kiyA, jisakI ora isa yuga meM kisI kA lakSya nahIM gayA thaa| yahI nahIM, varan nyAya evaM sAhitya meM bhI unakI abhUtapUrva pratibhA prakhara rUpa se prakAzana meM AI aura unhoMne jo isa ora bhI aMzadAna diyA vaha brAhmI kI vidyA ko nikhAratA calA aayaa| isa prakAra donoM vidyAoM meM nipuNa pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA jIvana eka naye darzana ko sAmane lAyA hai, naye Adarza ko liye bhAratIya evaM jaga jIvana meM krAMti lekara AyA hai| isa prazasta avasara para hama sabhI unakI dIrghAyu kI kAmanA karate hue unake parama punIta caraNa kamaloM meM vandanA ke puSpoM dvArA hArdika abhivAdana bheMTa kara rahe haiN| vinayAMjali - DaoN0 zekharacaMda jaina, ahamadAbAda pUjanIyA 105 AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI isa yuga kI aisI dIpazikhA haiM, aisI jyotirdharA haiM jinake prakAza meM una aneka jIvoM ko prakAza milA jo ajJAna aura mithyAtva ke aMdhere meM bhaTaka rahe the| nArI jIvana kitanI U~cAiyoM ko chU sakatA hai, vaha moma-sI komala mamatAmayI mA~ hai to vajra se bhI kaThora saMyama dhAriNI aura saMsAra ke prati pUrNa nirmohI bhI haiN| ina donoM dhArAoM kI jIvaMta misAla haiM AryikA jJAnamatI jii| jJAnamatI yathA nAma tathA guNadhAriNI haiN| jainAgama ke gahanatama aura gUr3hatama viSayoM kI sarala saMskRta aura hindI meM TIkA karake jaina dharma kA upakAra hI kiyA hai| jJAna ke sAtha unakA bhakti sAhitya jana-jana ke lie upayogI huA hai| purANoM ko mUrtarUpa dene kA pratyakSa pramANa jaMbUdvIpa racanA hai| AzA hai ve aisA koI pAramArthika sthAI kArya kareMgI, jisase samAja ke hara varga, jAti, dharma ke loga lAbhAnvita ho skeN| eka bAra bur3hAnA zAstrI pariSada kI kAryakAriNI kI baiThaka se lauTane para pUjya mAtAjI ke darzanoM evaM paricaya kA vizeSa avasara milA, mujha jaise alpajJa se mahattvapUrNa carcA mAtAjI ne kI, yaha ThIka vaisA hI thA jaise kisI sAdhAraNa vyakti ko rASTrapati ke sAtha AtmIyatA se bAta karane kA avasara mila jAye, maiM bahuta prabhAvita rhaa| maiM bahumukhI pratibhAdhAriNI mA~ ke vyaktitva ko zabdoM meM bA~dhanA svayaM kA alpajJAna hI mAnatA huuN| para, bhaktivaza aTapaTe zabdoM meM itanA hI manobhAva prastuta karatA hU~ ki ve zatAyu hoN| unakA jJAnamaya Aloka kalyANakArI bne| hama saba unake pathAnugAmI baneM yahI zubhabhAvanA hai| unakI isa SaSThipUrti para unake caraNoM meM vaMdanA saha yahI apekSA hai ki unakI jJAna-jyoti kiraNa hamAre mana meM bhI utare ... hameM bhI aMdhakAra se prakAza kI ora le jaaye| sarasvatI kI mUrti - DaoN0 darabArI lAla koThiyA, bInA vandanIyA mAtA AryikA jJAnamatIjI ke abhivandana grantha kA prArUpa milaa| prArupa se mAtAjI kI dhArmika, sAhityika aura sAmAjika sevAoM kA Akalana jJAta kara pramudita huaa| yadyapi unase kaI dazakoM se dUra samparka rhaa| eka-do bAra unase sAkSAtkAra bhI huA aura unake dvArA anUdita aprakAzita "aSTasahasrI" ke viSaya meM carcA bhI huii| para unakI icchA kI pUrti anya sAhityika kAryoM meM vyasta rahane ke kAraNa na kara skaa| ___jaina samAja Tikaitanagara ke Agraha para eka bAra maiM vahA~ payUSaNa parva meM gayA thA aura unake gRhasthI ke ghara meM mujhe usI sthAna para ThaharAyA gayA, jahA~ mAtAjI kA svAdhyAya kakSa thaa| mujhe batAyA gayA ki isI sthAna para mAtAjI apanA jJAnAbhyAsa kiyA karatI thIM, mujhe bar3I khuzI huii| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #89 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha pU0 mAtAjI apane laukika jJAna ko bhale hI utanA adhika na bar3hA sakI hoM, jitanA unhoMne apane dhArmika jJAna ko bar3hAyA hai| ve jJAna kI vividha vidhAoM meM pAraMgata huiiN| kyA vyAkaraNa, kyA siddhAnta, kyA nyAya, kyA darzana aura kyA sAhitya pratIta hotA hai ki ve "sarasvatI kI mUrti" haiN| unake jJAna kA kSayopazama niHsandeha adbhuta hai| 1 ko jJAna ke kSetra ke alAvA tIrtha pracAra kA bhI kArya unhoMne aisA kiyA hai, jo zatAbdiyoM taka rahegA aura jana-jana use dekhakara apanI zraddhA sudRr3ha kareMge / jambUdvIpa, sumeru Adi Agama-abhihita tattvoM evaM tathyoM ko mUrtarUpa dekara unhoMne yathArthatA kA rekhAkaMna kiyA hai, jo Arambha meM kucha logoM ke lie karmodayavaza hAsya- sthAna bhI rahA hai, kintu mAtAjI ne apane saMkalpa aura sAhasa ko nahIM chodd'aa| unakA vyaktitva jyoM-jyoM bar3hatA gayA tyoM-tyoM unameM gambhIratA, vivecakatA aura dUradarzitA bhI bar3hatI gyii| itanA hI nahIM, unakA kRtitva bhI uttarottara bar3hatA gyaa| Aja ve jJAna aura vairAgya meM niSNAt hone kI ora unmukha hai rASTra unakA abhivandana kare, yaha ucita hI hai| hama unheM isa avasara para zraddhA se vandana- abhivandana karate haiM aura maMgalakAmanA karate haiM ki ve dIrgha jIvI hokara apane suvicArita kRtitva se rASTra aura samAja kA mArgadarzana karate hue lAbhAnvita karatI raheM / - zatazaH naman [63 pratibhA, zrama aura saMgaThana zakti, ye tInoM guNa jisa eka vyaktitva meM sAkAra hue haiM, usakA nAma hai AryikA jJAnamatI maataajii| jisa deza meM loga putra ke janma para khuziyA~ aura kanyA ke janma para mAtama manAte rahe hoM, usI deza meM janmI eka bAlikA ne apane anathaka puruSArtha se mAtama manAne vAloM ko TheMgA dikhAne kA kAma kiyA hai / hai koI aisA puruSa yA mAI kA lAla, jo kRtitva, kartRtva aura vyaktitva meM usakA sAmanA kara sake / unhoMne apane choTe se jIvana meM itanA kucha kiyA hai ki sadiyoM taka mAtRzakti usase mahimA maNDita hotI rhegii| Jain Educationa International mAtAjI isa bIsavIM sadI kA Azcarya haiN| pichale do hajAra varSoM meM prathama bAra kisI mahilA ne apane komala karoM meM suI-dhAgA yA salAiyA~ na pakar3akara kalama pakar3I aura grantha-lekhana ke kSetra meM eka kIrtimAna sthApita kiyaa| jaina itihAsa meM inheM prathama mahilA andhakAra ke rUpa meM sadA zraddhA sahita smaraNa kiyA jaaegaa| cAra dazaka ke apane sAdhanA kAla meM unhoMne jitanA likhA hai, usakI pratilipi karane meM bhI hameM isase dUnA samaya lgegaa| jinhoMne kabhI Der3ha sau paMktiyA~ bhI nahIM likhI hoM, Der3ha sau grantha likhane vAlI isa adbhuta sarjikA kA mUlyAMkana karanA unake basa kI bAta nahIM hai / lekhana-karma apane Apa meM eka kaThora tapasyA hai| usakA marma aura mahattva vahI jAna sakatA hai, jo svayaM isa rAha kA rAhI rahA ho| kahA bhI gayA hai vidvAneva hi jAnAti vidvajjana- parizramam / na hi bandhyA vijAnAti gurvI prasavavedanAm // narendra prakAza jaina [sampAdaka * jaina gajaTa ] - mAtAjI kI pratibhA bahumukhI hai| darzanazAstra, dharma, adhyAtma, gaNita, bhUgola, khagola, nIti, itihAsa, karmakANDa Adi viSayoM para unakA samAna adhikAra hai tathA sAhitya kI vividha zailiyoM jaise gadya, padya, nATaka, kahAnI, saMsmaraNa, AtmakathA Adi meM unheM mahArata hAsila hai| ina sabhI vidhAoM para aura ina sabhI vidhAoM meM unhoMne grantha likhe haiN| bAlakoM ko saMskArita karane aura unakI komala citta-bhUmi meM sadAcAra ke bIja bone ke lie sarala bhASA meM aneka pAThya pustakeM bhI likhI haiN| aba taka hajAroM pAThakoM ne unakI racanAoM kA rasAsvAda kara manaHzAnti aura AtmalAbha prApta kiyA hai| prakAzana ke kSetra meM unakI prazasta preraNA se sthApita saMsthA "triloka zodha saMsthAna" kI kIrti kaumudI bhArata se bAhara bhI phaila cukI hai| pAzcAtya vidvAnoM ne bhI usakI sarAhanA kI hai| hastinApura kI pAvana bhUmi meM nirmita "jambUdvIpa" bhArata meM apane taraha kI pahalI racanA hai| aba taka isakA varNana kevala zAstroM meM par3hane ko milatA thaa| sumeru parvata ko hama kevala tasvIroM yA rekhAcitroM meM dekhate the| aba inakI hUbahU bhavya aura AkarSaka racanA hai ki dRSTi usa para se haTatI nahIM aura kaI-kaI bAra aura kaI-kaI ghaNToM taka dekhate rahane para bhI mana kabhI bharatA nahIM / yaha anubhava kI bAta hai ki par3hakara utanA samajha meM nahIM AtA, jitanA dekhakara samajha meM AtA hai| phira bhUgola to vaise bhI eka kaThina viSaya hai| jambUdvIpa- racanA ne bhUgola ko hRdayaMgama karanA AsAna kara diyA hai| pUjA meM hama par3hate the For Personal and Private Use Only Page #90 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 64] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA . tIrthakaroM ke nhavana jala se, bhae tIratha zarmadA / tAte pradicchana deta suragana, paMcameruna kI sadA / / jinAbhiSeka se pavitra ve ardhacandrAkAra zilAyeM sumeru parvata kI cAroM dizAoM meM sthita ve solaha caityAlaya yA bhadrazAla, nandana, saumanasa aura pANDuka jaise suhAvane nAma vAle ve vana-pradeza kahA~ haiM aura kaise haiM, aba yaha kalpanAtIta viSaya nahIM raha gayA hai| hama unheM pratyakSa dekha sakate haiN| kulAcala, gajadanta, vakSAra, vijayArdha, jambU, zAlpali Adi bhaugolika zabdAvalI kA artha aba hamArI samajha meM Ane lagA hai| purANavarNita kula 78 akRtrima caityAlayoM kI mantra-vizuddha pratikRtiyoM kI vandanA karane se hamArA karma-bhAra bhI halkA ho rahA hai| yoM to jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa rAja-majadUroM ne hI kiyA hai, kintu usakI asalI zilpakAra to mAtAjI hI haiN| unhoMne trilokasAra, tiloyapaNNatti Adi granthoM ko par3hakara usakA eka nakzA dhyAna ke avalambana se pahale apane mana meM banAyA, phira use kAgaja para utArA yA utaravAyA aura taba rAja-majadUroM ko smjhaayaa| itanA hI nahIM, pUre chaha varSoM taka usakA nirIkSaNa-parIkSaNa, anusandhAna, saMvarddhana-parivarddhana-saMzodhana aura nirdezana kiyaa| taba jAkara kahIM yaha zAstrokta kalpanA sAkAra huii| isake pIche unakI pratibhA, kalpanA aura zrama kI triveNI baha rahI hai|| isa jambUdvIpa ke nirmANa kA kucha logoM ne jamakara virodha bhI kiyA, kintu mAtAjI ko unake phaulAdI saMkalpa se ve DigA na ske| Aja unakI usa aTUTa lagana kA hI pariNAma hai lAkhoM darzakoM ko cumbaka kI taraha khIMcane vAlA yaha jmbuudviip| aba to sarovara yukta kamala-mandira, trimUrti mandira tathA anya aneka nirmANoM kI vajaha se yaha sthAna svayaM meM eka anokhA tIrtha hI bana cukA hai| san 1982 se 85 ke madhya mAtAjI kI preraNA se hI sampUrNa bhArata meM "jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti" kA pravartana huaa| hajAroM jainAjaina logoM ko usane vyasanamukta jIvana jIne kI preraNA dii| AcArya zrI vIrasAgara vidyApITha, "samyagjJAna" hindI mAsika tathA samaya-samaya para Ayojita zikSaNa-ziviroM ke mAdhyama se Aja bhI aharniza jJAna kA alakha jagAyA jA rahA hai| pUjya AdimatI aura jinamatI-sarIkhI siddhAntavettA AryikAyeM unase hI zikSaNa prApta kara vyutpanna banI haiN| unake aise anya ziSyoM kI saMkhyA bhI aparimita hai| prabhAvanA ke kSetra meM unhoMne AcArya samantabhadrasvAmI kI isa kathanI ko sArthaka kiyA hai ajJAnatimiravyAptimapAkRtya yathAyatham / jinazAsanamAhAtmyaprakAzaH syAtprabhAvanA // pUjya mAtAjI ke upakAra ananta haiN| unase uRNa honA sambhava nhiiN| unake sammAna meM abhivandana grantha kA prakAzana unake prati samAja kI kRtajJatA kA hI prakAzana hai| kRtajJatA eka bhAratIya kA prathama guNa hai| akRtajJa anAdara kA pAtra bana jAtA hai| mAtAjI ke sammAna meM vastutaH hama sabakA sammAna surakSita hai| unake caraNoM meM zatazaH naman / smRtiyA~ jo smRta raheMgI -paM0 sAgaramala jaina vidizA adhyakSa di0 jaina zAstrI pariSad prathama darzana- hastinApura, guruvAra 12 akUTabara 1978 parama pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sAnidhya evaM mArgadarzana meM vidvAnoM ke zivira kA Ayojana AdaraNIya jamAdArajI ke saMcAlana meM cala rahA thA, prAtaH kA bhASaNa merA huaa| mAtAjI ne sunA aura mujhe prathama bAra meM hI sneha/AzIrvAda itanA milA ki usakI anubhUti hai jise zabdoM meM vyakta nahIM kara sktaa| mA~ kA sneha alaga hI hotA hai, dopahara meM mujhase carcA huii| zrI jamAdArajI ne kalakattA parva ke prApta patra unheM btaaye| maiM 1978 meM paryuSaNa meM gayA thA, mAtAjI ne samayasAra evaM ratnakaraNDa zrAvakAcAra para dopahara bAda kI sabhA meM bolane kA Adeza diyaa| 45 miniTa taka bolaa| aMta meM mAtAjI ne vidvAnoM kI sabhA meM jo mujhe AzIrvAda aura udgAra prakaTa kiye the unheM maiM svayaM nahIM likha sakatA, pUre Tepa hastinApura meM surakSita haiN| isI dina maiMne pahalI bAra unake darzana kiye the| Aja taka jitane bhI paMcakalyANaka/samAroha hastinApura meM huye haiM mujhe atyadhika bahumAna/sneha/AzIrvAda milatA hI gayA hai| yadi meM likhU ki deza ke vidvAnoM se isI zivira meM sAmUhika rUpa se paricaya prApta kara sakA hU~ to galata nahIM hogA, kyoMki usa samaya lagabhaga 53 vidvAn vahA~ the| pU0 mAtAjI ke sneha-AzIrvAda, vAtsalyatA kI sImA mere prati 8 mArca 1987 ko itanA ho gaI ki phira koI sImA hI zeSa nahIM rhii| vizAla Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #91 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha paMDAla paMcakalyANaka meM mAtAjI ne svayaM hI mujhe niyamasAra graMtha para bolane kA Adeza diyaa| bar3e samArohoM meM samaya kI bahuta sImA hotI hai| kintu mAtAjI ne kahA "paMDitajI apane nAma ke Age kA mala haTA dIjie, sAgara sImA meM hI rahatA hai kintu Apa samaya sImA meM nahIM baMdhe haiN| " / paMcamakAla meM jambUdvIpa ko sAkAra kara denA daivika camatkAra kahA jAye yA mAtAjI ke pUrva saMskAroM kA dRzya ? kAla cakra meM jaba taka jambUdvIpa rahegA taba taka sadiyoM / pIr3hiyoM ko paramapUjya AryikAratra gaNinI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA sAnidhya milatA rhegaa| san 1978 se Aja taka ke saMsmaraNa / smRtiyA~ kAgaja ke pannoM meM nahIM likhe jA sakate, ve to mana meM taraMgoM kI bhA~ti hilore lete rahate haiN| dhanya haiM ve loga jinhoMne mAtAjI aura jambUdvIpa ko eka sAtha dekha liyA hai| yaha merA saubhAgya hI rahA hai ki maiMne jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ratha ke udghATana aura samApana donoM hI dekhe hai, gaNinI kA pada bhI grahaNa karate dekhA hai| yaha abhivandana graMtha mArca 87 meM hI prakAzita ho jAnA cAhiye thA, jo Aja ho rahA hai| maiM isa nimitta ko pAkara pUjya mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM natamastaka hotA hU~ / prajJA aura puruSArtha kI mUrti [65 bhArata vasundharA jina bhavyAtmAoM se gauravAnvita hai, unameM ArthikAraNa 105 zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko zraddhA ke sAtha smaraNa kiyA jA jAtA hai| ratnatraya se pavitra mAtAjI ke jIvana kA maMtra adhyAtmavAda hai| inakA jIvana pavitratA se ota-prota hai| jJAna samyak hai| AcArya kundakunda ne ina jaise jJAna ko hI jJAna kahA hai jeNa rAgA virajjeja jeNa seesa rajjadi / jeNa mittiM pabhAveja taM NANaM jiNasAsaNe / / [ 268 ] // Jain Educationa International - DaoN0 zreyAMsa kumAra jaina, bar3auta mahAmaMtrI- di0 jaina zAstrI pariSad mUlAcAra jisake dvArA jIva rAga se virakta hotA hai, jisake dvArA mokSa meM rAga karatA hai, jinazAsana meM vaha jJAna kahA hai| aise jJAna kI adhikAriNI Apa haiM cAritra aura jJAna ke samanvaya ke kAraNa mAtAjI jagatvizruta / baMdha ho gayI haiN| aSTasahastrI niyamasAra, samayasAra Adi dArzanika aura saiddhAnitka granthoM kI prAmANika hindI-saMskRta TIkA karake Apa vidvatjagat meM gauravAnvita haiN| pratyeka vyakti avasara kI khoja meM rahatA hai ki aisA avasara mile ki hama bhI kucha karake dikhaaeN| isa prakAra pratIkSA meM sampUrNa jovana hI vyatIta ho jAtA hai, parantu unheM avasara hI nahIM miltaa| AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sAmane kAryoM kI bharamAra rahI aura pratyeka kArya mAtAjI kI prajJA aura puruSArtha ke phalasvarUpa saphalatama rhaa| jambUdvIpa pratikRti saMracanA mAtAjI ke jIvana kA zreSThatama kArya hai| vizvAsa inake jIvana kI siddhi hai| pratyeka kArya kI siddhi vizvAsa para avalambita hai inake karmaTha vyaktitva kA prabhAva jaina aura jainetara samAja meM bAhulyena vyApta hai| lokakalyANa kI bhUmikA meM jo jIvana aura caritra rahA karate haiM, vyakti ke AdhyAtmika jAgaraNa ke bhItara jo jIvana-darzana pIThikA ke rUpa meM sthira rahatA hai vahI vyaktitva/jIvana-caritra aura darzana AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA hai| pUjya mAtAjI tapa aura tyAga kI mUrti haiN| zAnti aura saMyama kI jIvita pratimA haiM, unake hRdaya meM dayA, kSamA, karuNA, vAtsalya, sahanazIlatA aura sneha kA sAgara hiloreM letA rahatA hai| aisI prazama aura prajJA kI mUrtimatI mAtAjI ke prati vinamra vinayAMjali arpita karatA huA bhAvanA karatA hU~ ki inake dvArA jinadharma aura jinAgama kI prabhAvanA sahasroM varSoM taka hotI rhe| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #92 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 66] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA namaskaraNIya jJAnagarimA - DaoN0 ramezacanda jaina, bijanaura bIsavIM zatAbdI sAmAjika aura dhArmika cetanA kI dRSTi se jaina samAja ke lie mahattvapUrNa rahI hai| isa sadI meM mahAn AdhyAtmika sAdhu-saMta, tyAgI, vratI aura vidvAnoM ke atirikta aneka sAdhviyA~ aura gRhastha mahilAratna huIM, jinakI sAhityika, dhArmika aura sAmAjika sevA smaraNIya rhegii| pUjya AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI aisI sAdhvI nArI ratna haiM, jinhoMne jaina samAja ko apane kAryakalApoM se gauravAnvita kiyaa| durbala kSINakAyAdhAriNI unhoMne apanI lekhanI se aneka sundara grantha ratnoM kA sRjana kiyaa| aSTasahasrI jaise darzanazAstra ke kliSTatama grantha kA unhoMne sarala, subodha hindI bhASA meM anuvAda kiyaa| ve jambUdvIpa racanA ko sAkAra kara hastinApura tIrthakSetra kA jana-jana meM pracAra karane meM isa yuga meM agraNI rahI haiN| unakI jJAnagarimA sabhI ke lie namaskaraNIya hai| mujhe unake caraNoM meM baiThakara aSTasahasrI ke kaThina sthala samajhane aura unakI anUdita hastalikhita prati se noTsa lene kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| maiM unake prati hArdika kRtajJatA jJApita karatA hU~ aura caubIsoM tIrthaMkara bhagavAna se prArthanA karatA hU~ ki ve zatAyu hI nahIM sahasrAyu hoM aura darzanazAstra ke anya uccakoTi ke grantha unake dvArA anUdita hokara logoM ke hRdaya kamala meM virAjamAna ho skeN| sAkAra ananvaya alaMkAra - vidyAvAridhi DaoN0 mahendra sAgara pracaMDiyA nidezaka - jaina zodha akAdamI, alIgar3ha parvata meM U~cAI to hotI hai, para gaharAI nahIM; sAgara meM gaharAI to hotI hai, para U~cAI nhiiN| gaharAI aura U~cAI yadi kisI ko eka sAtha jAnanI ho to use pUjanIyA AryikAratna 105 zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko jAnanA caahiye| mAtAjI meM AgamI jJAna kI gaharAI aura cAritra kI U~cAI eka sAtha mukhara ho uThI haiN| - jaina saMta sva-para kalyANArtha jJAna aura dhyAna meM sadAlIna rahate haiN| svAdhyAya unakI caryA kA pradhAna aMga hotA hai| unake bhojana meM saMyama aura bhajana meM yama-niyama kA maNi-kAMcana saMyoga kI bhAMti sadA saMga-sAtha rahatA hai| pUjanIyA mAtAjI isa tathya kI sAkAra ananvaya alaMkAra haiN| unhoMne apane adhyayana- anuzIlana se aneka upayogI graMthoM kA praNayana kiyA hai aura apanI cAritrika gaMdha-sugaMdha se saMta paramparA ko gatyAtmakatA pradAna kI hai| mAtAjI ne deza ke tamAma siddha kSetra tIrthoM kSetra tathA atizaya tIthoM kI vaMdanA kara dharma tathA puNyArjana to kiyA hI hai, sAtha hI anya sAdharmI bhAI-bahinoM ko prabala preraNA dI hai ki ve jIvana meM tIrthavandanA kara apane jIvana ko saphala bnaaeN| itanA hI nahIM, hastinApura meM Apane jambUdvIpa kI racanA karAne kI prabala preraNA dekara zAstrIya satya ko sarala zailI meM mUrtarUpa se sulabha karAyA hai| saMta-nivAsa tapovana kA rUpa dhAraNa kara letA hai| saMyama aura tapazcaraNa kA vAtAvaraNa navAgaMtuka meM sadAcaraNa ke saMskAra jagA detA hai| isa dadhi se triloka zodha saMsthAna eka jIvaMta udAharaNa hai| use dekhane ke lie deza-dezAntara ke darzanArthI prAyaH nitya padhArate haiM aura hote haiM lAbhAnvita / mujhe bhI vahA~ Thaharane, darzana karane tathA brahmacArI ravIndrajI ke byAja se pUjyA mAtAjI ke darzana karane kA zubha avasara prApta huA hai| yaha jAnakara prasannatA hai ki zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha prakAzana kI yojanA banI hai| isa saMdarbha meM mere ananta zAbdika zraddhAna sAdara samarpita haiN| merI bhAvanA hai ki graMtharAja ke dvArA mAtAjI ke vyaktitva aura kRtitva ke atirikta jinavANI ke aneka lupta - vilupta saMdarbha ujAgara hoNge| graMtharAja kA sampAdana - prakAzana nirvighna sampanna ho, isa maMgalAcaraNa ke dvArA apanI zubhakAmanA aura bhAvanA vyakta karatA huuN| itylm| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #93 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [67 mAtAjI kA ToMka pravAsa divya kIrti - vistAra ke prArambhika kSaNa - DaoN0 gaMgArAma garga, esosiyeTa prophesara ma0zI0 nayA svAyattazAsI mahAvidyAlaya, bharatapura rAjasthAna kI hRdaya-sthalI meM purAnA piMDArI- rAjya ToMka sAmpradAyika sauhArda kA ullekhanIya sthAna rahA hai| jaina viSayaka purAtattva aura hastalikhita grantha daloM ke vaibhava ko apane A~cala meM thAme rakhane vAlI isa puNya-bhUmi ne kabhI AcArya sakalakIrti aura inake dIkSA-guru bhaTTAraka padmanaMdi donoM yazasvI puruSoM ke caraNAmRta ke AsvAdana kA saubhAgya bhI pAyA thaa| san 1970 meM cAturmAsa ke bahAne padhAre AcArya dharmasAgarajI mahArAja aura unake saMghastha tyAgIvRnda ke caraNa cA~pane kA suyoga bhI isa bhUmi ne paayaa| dharmAnurAgI zrAvakoM ke puNyodaya se pacAsoM pIchiyA~ mAtAjI jJAnamatI sahita anya AryikAe~ tathA kaI munijana eka sAtha prakaTa hue| ToMka nagara meM sthita nasiyA~jI meM; jahA~ ke nikaTavartI bhUgarbha meM se Aja se 60 varSa pUrva tIrthaMkaroM kI 26 pratimAe~ bhI kabhI upalabdha huI thiiN| DhUMDhAr3a aura hAr3autI aMcala ke sabhI AbAla vRddha nAgarika harSAtireka se dharma-prabhAvanA kA lAbha lete rahe mahInoM tk| mAtA jJAnamatIjI ke sahaja bodhagamya pravacanoM meM bhI strI-puruSa, jaina-jainetara sabhI sammilita hokara apane ko dhanya samajhate the| pUjya muni zItalasAgarajI mahArAja ke samAdhistha hone tathA pharavarI 71 meM paMcakalyANaka utsava Ayojita kiye jAne ke kAraNa ToMka nagara kI janatA tyAgI-vRnda ke isa zubha pravAsa kI avadhi bar3havAtI rhii| inhIM dinoM ToMka nagarI meM hI prApta mahAkavi pArzvadAsa kI padAvalI para zodha kAryarata hone ke kAraNa jaina dharma ke tattvoM aura vicAradhArA ko samajhane tathA municaryA ko nikaTatA se dekhane ke uddezya se maiM mAtAjI ke sAnnidhya meM aayaa| mAtAjI kA sarala svabhAva, vatsalatA, svAdhyAya vRtti tathA zraddhAlu kI jJAna-pipAsA ko pahacAna kara use zamana karane kA utsAha, yahI saba cumbakIya zakti banakara mujhe mAtAjI kI caraNa-sevA meM le gyaa| sabhI kucha anaupacArika aura Akasmika thaa| yaha merA parama saubhAgya thaa| mAtAjI ke zubhAzISa bhAva se raMge aneka smRti-citra mere mAnasa kI rIla meM pratiSThApita hokara eka uttama nidhi bana cuke haiM Aja jinakI kalpanAmAtra preraNAprada hone ke atirikta AnandadAyI bhI hai| jambUdvIpa racanA kI yojanA sambhavataH una dinoM bhI mAtAjI ke mAnasa sthala meM aMkurita evaM pallavita thii| mujhe vaha isase sambandhita sAhitya detIM aura kucha par3hane ko utsAhita krtiiN| jaina saMskAroM ke abhAva meM mujhe taba jambUdvIpa viSayaka koI jAnakArI na thI; kintu mAtAjI kI mAdhuryapUrNa aura bodhagamya vyAkhyAna zailI ne isa viSaya meM jijJAsA avazya utpanna kara dI thii| taba maiM yaha soca bhI nahIM sakatA thA ki mAtAjI ke mAnasa-sthala meM vidyamAna yaha sAmAnya dikhane vAlA bIja kAlAntara meM sAkAra hokara eka vizAla baragada ke rUpa meM prakaTa hogA tathA yuga-yugoM taka apanI zItala chAyA se saMtapta vizva-mana ko zItalatA pradAna karatA rhegaa| dRr3ha icchA zakti kA mUrtimaMta svarUpa, nirantara sAdhanA-lIna svAdhyAyarata tathA sarvaloka vaMdita mAtAjI jJAnamatI ke sarvasulabha caraNoM meM merA koTizaH vNdn| zreSTha dharmaprabhAvaka sAdhvI - DaoN0 subhASacandra akkole nidezaka, anekAnta zodhapITha, bAhubalI [kolhApura] mahA0 hameM isa sAla cAturmAsa meM pa0pU0 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke darzana kA saubhAgya milaa| hamane hastinApura me digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna ke aMtargata jambUdvIpa racanA dekho aura vahA~ se saradhanA jAkara pU0 mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda prApta kiye| mahArASTra aura karnATaka ke bhaktajanoM ke prati unake hRdaya meM bar3A vAtsalyabhAva dekhA _ vidyamAn digambara jaina sAdhvI paramparA meM vaha eka advitIya tejapuMja "jJAnamatI'' hai| ratnatraya teja se apanI AtmA kI prabhAvanA to unhoMne kI ho hai| atizaya kSetra jambUdvIpa kI racanA, vidvanmAnya sAhitya nirmANa "samyagjJAna" mAsika patra, bhAratabhUmi kI padyAtrA, saMskRta vidyApITha kA maMcAlana vI gAnodaya granthamAlA Adi kA kArya jaina samAja ke itihAsa meM atulanIya khlaayegaa| pUjya mAtAjI ke aunt ma hamArI vinyaaNjli| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #94 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 68] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA "mAtAjI kA vyaktitva, virodha evaM parihAra ke dRSTikoNa meM" - DaoN0 dayAcandra sAhityAcArya, sAgara 1. zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI bhautikaratna na hone para bhI ratna haiN| yaha virodha hai| parihAra-mAtAjI bhautikaratna na hone para bhI AryikAratna haiM arthAt AryikAoM meM zreSTha haiN| 2. jJAnamatI mAtAjI yathArtha meM jJAnamatI haiM arthAt viziSTa kSAyopazamika jJAna se sampanna jJAnamatI haiN| 3. jJAnamatI, mAtA kI mAtA haiM yaha Azcarya hai; kyoMki mAtA kI to putrI hotI hai mAtA nhiiN| para koI Azcarya nahIM / yataH yathArtha meM ratnamatI AryikA mAtA kI paramparA meM jJAnamatI AryikA mAtA haiN| jJAnamatI, mAtA kI mAtA haiM yaha vaicitrya hai| para vicAra karane para koI vaicitrya nhiiN| kAraNa ki jJAnamatI mAtA, bhArata mAtA kI AryikA mAtA haiN| 5. santAna rahita hone para bhI jJAnamatI, mAtA kahI jAtI haiM, yaha virodha hai| isakA parihAra hai ki jJAnamatI, pArivArika mAtA na hone para bhI loka mAtA haiM, kAraNa ki loka kA hita karatI haiN| 6. jJAnamatI na kevala AryikAoM meM gaNinI haiM, apitu Apa bhAratIya gaNataMtra kI bhI gaNinI haiN| 7. jJAnamatI vaha jJAna kI taraMgiNI haiM, jisase tattvopadezarUpa nahareM nikalakara bhArata ke prAntoM meM bahatI haiM, jinameM ajJAnI prANI avagAhana kara jJAna prApta karate haiN| 8. jJAnamatI, sarasvatI mAtA kI vaha varada santati haiM, jisane jaina zAsana kI zata-zata pustakoM ko janma diyA hai, jinake manana se mAnava jinavANI ke sacce upAsaka bana jAte haiN| jJAnamatI vaha apUrva jananI haiM ki jisane triloka zodha saMsthAna ko janma dekara tInaloka kI mAtA banane kA prayAsa kiyA hai| 10. jJAnamatI vaha anupama vidhAtrI haiM, jinhoMne vizAla jambUdvIpa meM jambUdvIpa tIrtha kA AviSkAra kiyA hai, jo jambUdvIpa atyunata meru rUpa hastAMguli ke saMketa se mAna lo yaha mAnavoM ke prati kaha rahA hai ki yadi Apake pAsa samyagdarzana rUpa pAtheya (nAztA) hai to isase svarga evaM apavarga kA mArga sarala (sIdhA) ho jAtA hai| jJAnamatI digaMbara (akiMcana) hote hue bhI ratnoM ke tAra se vibhUSita haiM, yaha virodhAbhAsa hai| nirAkaraNa yaha hai ki jJAnamatI akiMcana hote hue bhI Atmikaratna samyagdarzana, jJAnacAritra se vibhUSita haiN| ina gyAraha vAGmaya maNimAlA ko hastayugala meM samarpita kara hama pUjya jJAnamatI mAtA ko vinayAMjali arpita karate haiN| "dRr3ha saMkalpa kI sAkSAt pratimUrti" - DaoN. azoka kumAra jaina, pilAnI [ rAja0 ] bIsavIM zatI meM jaina saMskRti ke pracAra-prasAra meM jina AryikAoM kA ullekhanIya yogadAna rahA hai, unameM pa0 pU0 AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA sthAna agragaNya hai| unake darzanoM ke suyoga ke sAtha hI unake vyaktitva evaM kRtitva kI aneka vizeSatAoM ko jAnane kA anaka bAra suavasara prApta huaa| zraddhA, jJAna aura karma kA samanvita rUpa unameM vidyamAna to hai hI, sAtha hI vaha jisa bhI kArya ko karane kA saMkalpa karatI haiM usameM anekAneka vighna-bAdhAe~ Ane para bhI nirNaya para aDiga rahatI haiN| jina zAsana kI prabhAvanA meM unakA apratima yogadAna hai| unake dvArA sampAdita. anuvAdita tathA maulika rUpa meM likhe gaye grantha apAra vaidaSya ke paricAyaka haiN| mere lie jinavANI ke pracAra-prasAra kI dizA meM kArya hetu unhoMne kaI bAra preraNA pradAna kii| Agama paramparA kI rakSA ke lie ve dRr3ha saMkalpa rakhatI haiN| gambhIra se gambhIra Akasmika viSayoM ko sarala se sarala tarIke se samajhAnA inakI vaktRtva kalA kI vizeSatA hai| unakA abhivaMdana grantha prakAzita kara samAja ne apanI kRtajJatA kA arghya samarpita kara stutya prayAsa kiyA hai| ___ maiM isa avasara para unake yazasvI dIrgha jIvana kI maMgalakAmanA karate hue yahI prArthanA karatA hU~ ki unake dvArA jinazAsana kI prabhAvanA hotI rahe tathA samAja ko mArgadarzana prApta hotA rhe| maiM pU0 mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM vinamra vinagAli sinedita karatA huuN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #95 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [69 "mAtAjI eka pAvana tIrtha haiM" -DaoN0 gaMgAnanda siMha jhA, vinodapura [ bihAra ] bhAratavarSa himAlaya se lekara hindamahAsAgaraparyanta maharSiyoM, mahAtmAoM, saMtoM, siddhoM evaM avatAroM kA vilakSaNa rASTra hai| yahA~ ye apanI vANI kA amRta- jala barasAte rahe haiN| inhoMne yahA~ ke manuSyoM se lekara parvatoM, vRkSoM, pazu-pakSiyoM taka ko pavitra banAyA hai| bhAratabhUmi hI vizva meM aisA gaurava prApta kara sakI hai| ___ bhArata kI inhIM adhyAtma-vibhUtiyoM meM zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI bhI eka haiN| ye bhAratIya saMskRti ke mUrtarUpa haiN| adhyAtma-vibhUtiyoM kIvANI AtmA ko pavitra karatI hai| yahI guNa mAtAjI kI vANI meM bhI hai| isakI tulanA kisI se nahIM kI jA sakatI hai| ye svayaM meM apAra-tejasvI vyaktitva rakhatI haiN| mahatI sAdhanA aura tapasyA ke atirikta inhoMne prabhUta AdhyAtmika sAhitya samAja ko pradAna kiyA hai jisakI niptAnta upAdeyatA evaM mahattA ko asvIkArA nahIM jA sktaa| inake graMtha "jainabhAratI" "jJAnAmRta" "jinastavanamAlA" "indradhvaja vidhAna" Adi ke avalokana se inake analpa parizrama ke atirikta inakI marmagrAhiNI dRSTi tathA jJAna-praur3hatA kA sahaja paricaya hotA hai| mAtAjI apane Apa meM eka pAvana tIrtha haiN| aise tIrtha kA nirantara sAhacarya-sAnidhya prAptakara maiM apane ko dhanya banAU~- yaha merI hArdika kAmanA rahatI hai| para pArivArika aura sAmAjika ulajhaneM yaha suyoga nahIM prApta hone detI haiN| mAtAjI apanA saMdeza, upadeza evaM AzISa detI raheM yahI unase prArthanA hai| unakI amRtavarSiNI vANI sAre bhArata meM gUMjatI rahe, jisase yaha dharatI apane sabhI jIvoM ke sAtha aisI mAtAko smaraNa karatI rhe| calatI-phiratI inasAiklopIDiyA - DaoN0 anupama jaina, sa0 prAdhyApaka-gaNita saMpAdaka- arhatvacana [indaura] ma0pra0 "jaina gaNita, bhUgola evaM khagola ke viSaya meM yadi jAnanA hai to Apa pUjya AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke pAsa hastinApura jAo, kyoMki unakI sAnI kA koI dUsarA vidvAn isa viSaya meM nahIM hai|" ye zabda haiM- dharmaniSTha suzrAvaka zrI jayacanda jaina, meraTha ke, jo unhoMne sitambara-80 meM mujhase kahe the| unakI preraNA se hastinApura Ane para mujhe pUjya AryikA mAtAjI ke rUpa meM eka aise daidIpyamAna sUrya ke darzana hue jisase jJAna-vijJAna ke anekoM kSetroM sahita dharma evaM samAja ke vividha kSetra dIptimAna haiN| nirmANAdhIna jambUdvIpa racanA ke madhya meM banA 84 phuTa U~cA sumeru parvata, eka choTe se kamare meM virAjamAna bhagavAna mahAvIra kI khaDgAsana manohArI prtimaa| A0 vIrasAgara saMskRta vidyApITha ke bhavana meM cala rahA saMsthAna kA kAryAlaya, brahmacArI nivAsa, svAdhyAya bhavana, atithigRha evaM 10-12 kamaroM kI eka dharmazAlA jisakA AryikA saMgha nivAsa, sarasvatI bhaMDAra, bhojanazAlA, bhaNDAra gRha, yAtrI nivAsa Adi meM upayoga kiyA jAtA thaa| basa yahI thA 1980 meM saMsthAna kA parisara / Aja 1992 meM yaha parisara 16 ekar3a meM vistIrNa hokara vizva kI advitIya, jambUdvIpa racanA, usameM kiyA gayA lAiTa, phavvAroM kA manohArI saMgama, bhavya kamala mandira, vistRta sabhAgAra yukta tIna mUrti mandira, ratnatraya nilaya,jambUdvIpa pustakAlaya, itihAsa kA jJAna karAne vAlA kalA mandira, suvistIrNa jambUdvIpa udyAna tathA 200 phlaiTsa evaM kamaroM se yukta hai| pratyeka paryaTaka evaM tIrthayAtrI yahI kahatA hai ki pUjya mAtAjI ne jambUdvIpa ke rUpa meM jaina samAja hI nahIM, apitu deza ko eka advitIya cIja dI hai| sabhI unakI dUradRSTi ke prati vinayAvanata ho jAte haiM, kintu kyA yahI pUjya mAtAjI kA sampUrNa kRtitva hai ? nhiiN| vastutaH yaha to usakA zatAMza hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne sampUrNa deza kI padayAtrA, nirantara vrata-upavAsa, tapazcaraNa ke mAdhyama se jo aparimita zakti arjita kI hai usakA hI yaha pratiphala hai ki unake sammukha pahu~cane vAlA pratyeka AbAla-vRddha nara-nArI sahaja hI apane durAgrahoM, pUrvAgrahoM ko vismRta kara natamastaka ho jAtA hai| unake sAmane antarmana meM tyAga evaM saMyamita jIvana kI dhArA pravAhita hone lagatI hai| aMgrejI meM eka ukti hai If you do not understand my silence, you can't understand my words. isameM nihita bhAva ke anurUpa zabda se adhika prabhAvI mauna se preraNA grahaNa kara sahaja hI aneka puvaka-yuvatI saMyama patha kI ora agrasara ho aNuvratoM ko svIkAra karate haiN| pUjya mAtAjI kI preraNA se rAtri bhojana tyAga, zIlavata, carmatyAga evaM vrata-upavAsAdi grahaNa karane vAle to agaNita Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #96 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 70] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA haiM, kintu zatAdhika ko Apane eka se gyAraha pratimA taka ke vrata aMgIkAra karAye haiM evaM kaI ko munipada evaM AryikA pada hetu saphala preraNA bhI dI hai| mUla jinadharma ke prati unakI yaha avismaraNIya sevA hai| jinadharma kI prabhAvanA hetu unake zrama ko jaina bandhu yugoM-yugoM taka yAda kreNge| pUjya mAtAjI kA jJAna agAdha hai| bhakti-kAvyoM kI zrRMkhalA meM racita dazAdhika pUjana-vidhAna, bAla evaM nArI sAhitya, upanyAsa evaM kathA sAhitya meM bhAvoM kI anugAminI bhASA evaM sarala-sahaja pravAha pUrNa zailI unake bhASA para adhikAra ko parilakSita karatI hai| adhyAtma, nyAya, vyAkaraNa, bhUgola evaM khagola para likhe gaye graMtha evaM TIkAyeM unake jJAna kI vividhatA evaM gAmbhIrya ko prakaTa karatI hai| ina TIkA granthoM meM gUr3ha viSayoM kI vyAkhyA tathA anuvAdoM ke madhya likhe vizeSArtha vidvatjanoM ke lie prakAza stambha haiN| niyamita prAtaHkAlIna svAdhyAya evaM zaMkA samAdhAna ke samaya eka viSaya ke vivecana meM vibhinna AgamoM/TIkAoM se mUla prAkRta gAthAoM evaM unakI saMskRta chAyAoM ko sahaja hI smaraNa ke AdhAra batAnA tathA unakI puSTi/virodha ko sapramANa prastuta karate Aja bhI unheM dekhA jA sakatA hai| 1985 meM Ayojita iNTara nezanala seminAra ke madhya samAgata vidvAnoM kI aneka jijJAsAoM ko mAtAjI ne maMca para hI sapramANa sulajhA diyA thaa| unakI isa vilakSaNa pratibhA ko dekhakara unheM calatI-phiratI inasAiklopIDiyA kahanA ucita hI hai| svayaM kA gambhIra adhyayana, nirmANa kAryoM kI preraNA, ziSyoM ko vidyAdAna evaM deza kI padayAtrAoM ke bAvajUda 125 se adhika prakAzita evaM 25 se adhika aprakAzita granthoM kA sRjana 58 varSa kI kula avasthA meM Apane kiyA hai| isase lagatA hai ki pUjya mAtAjI grantha sRjana meM AtmAnubhUti kA Ananda letI haiM, varanA itanA lekhana saMbhava hI nahIM hai| jaina darzana ke gUr3ha rahasyoM ko jIvana meM AtmasAt karane vAlI pUjya mAtAjI sacce arthoM meM vidvAn haiM; kyoMki zAstrANi adhItyApi bhavanti mUrkhAH / yastu kriyAvAn puruSaH sa vidvAn / abhivandana graMtha ke prakAzana kI belA meM maiM unake caraNoM meM zatazaH vandana karatA hU~ evaM svayaM ko isa hetu gauravAnvita anubhava karatA hU~ ki mujhe isa mahattvapUrNa abhivaMdana graMtha ke saMpAdaka maNDala meM cunA gyaa| vastutaH aise kArya meM hI laukika vidyAdhyayana kI sArthakatA hai| zatazaH nmn| vndn| smRtiyoM ke jharokhe se -pro0 paM0 nihAlacaMda jaina, bInA jIvana ke eka lambe antarAla ke bAda san 1987 meM jaba pUjya mAtAjI ke puNya darzanoM kA lAbha hastinApura tIrtha kSetra jAkara kiyA to apane atIta kI kar3I se jur3e hone kI bAta kahakara mana bhAvodreka se abhibhUta ho utthaa| ananta caturdazI kA dina thA aura mAtAjI mauna thIM, lekina mAtAjI kI muskarAtI A~kheM saba kucha merI svIkRti meM thIM aura thI unake varada-hasta kI picchI mere sira para / maiMne mana hI mana apanI tulanA mAtAjI se karanI caahii| socane lagA- kahA~ yaha kolhU ke baila-sA apane vyAmoha ke khUTe meM ba~dhA, basa cakkaroM kI dUriyA~ nApa rahA hai aura dUsarI ora Tikaitanagara kI yaha lAr3alI beTI Aja isa puNya dharmamaya deza kI mA~ bana gii| apanI prakhara jJAna ke Aloka meM aisI mA~, jisa para ananta mA~oM kA saubhAgya bhI nyauchAvara hai| jIvana kI apratima U~cAiyo ko hAsila karake eka sAdhvI banI baiThI yaha mahAn Atmana na kevala adhyAtma kI duMdubhi bajA rahI hai, apitu apanI sRjanazIla vidyA se hastinApura ke eka bhUkhaNDa ko jambUdvIpa kA AyAma dekara deza-videza ke paryaTakoM aura vandanArthiyoM ke lie jaina-bhUgola sAkAra kara diyaa| cAhe rAjanetA ho yA abhinetA, cAhe paMDita ho yA zreSThivarga, cAhe jainetara zraddhAlu hoM yA janamAnasa, sabhI ko apanI pratibhA se prabhAvita kara dene vAlI AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA vyaktitva vilakSaNa hai aura yaha saba unakI yoga sAdhanA kA avikala itihAsa hai| triloka zodha saMsthAna kI sarvAMgINa gatividhiyA~ pUjya mAtAjI kI medhArUpI kendra kI paridhi banI huI haiN| bra0 strIndra kumArajI ke kuzala netRtva meM pragatizIla yaha anupama tIrtha kSetra-kaI sadiyoM taka pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke Atma-gaurava / bhakharita karatA rhegaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #97 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [71 105 gaNinI AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI eka bhavya vyaktitva - DaoN0 mUlacanda jaina zAstrI sanAvada [ma0pra0] 3. kriyA parama pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI isa yuga kI una mahAn vibhUtiyoM meM se eka haiM, jinhoMne vaha kara dikhAyA jo anyoM ne Aja taka nahIM kiyA aura Age bhI zAyada hI koI kara skegaa| mujhe to aneka bAra unake caraNa sAnnidhya meM rahakara bahuta kucha sIkhane kA avasara milA hai| unakA kahanA hai ki tyAga ke binA mAnava jIvana kA koI upayoga nhiiN| mAnava jIvana to hameM saMyama pAlana ke lie milA hai| jo mAnava deha prApta kara use viSaya kaSAyoM meM vyartha hI ga~vA detA hai vaha amUlya nararatna kI parIkSA na kara sakane kI ajJAnatA kA duSpariNAma hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne indradhvaja, kalpadruma aura sarvatobhadra Adi vidhAnoM kI racanA kara eka aisA kArya kara diyA hai, jo Aja taka kisI ne nahIM kiyA thaa| mujhe yAda hai- sanAvada meM mere tattvAvadhAna meM lagAtAra pA~ca varSoM taka tInaloka vidhAna huA, taba maiM bhaTTAraka vizvabhUSaNajI dvArA saMskRta evaM prAkRta bhASA meM racita hastalikhita pratiyA~ prativarSa indaura ke kAMca maMdira evaM mAravAr3I maMdira se lAyA karatA thA / bolane vAloM meM eka-do sajjana hI merA sAtha de pAte the, zeSa to thor3A-bahuta artha va bhAvArtha sunakara hI saMtoSa kara lete the; kyoMki unheM yaha samAdhAna avazya thA ki "dANaM pUjA mukkho saavydhmmo|" sArA samAja tanmayatA se isa vidhAna ko saphala banAne ke lie prayatnazIla rahatA thA, kintu jabase jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne tInaloka vidhAna, indradhvaja, kalpadruma Adi vidhAnoM kI racanA kara dI hai, taba se jaina samAja meM naI lahara hI A gaI hai| ina kRtiyoM ke atirikta mAtAjI dvArA racita nyAya aura vyAkaraNa jaise kliSTa granthoM ke sarala hindI anuvAda bhI haiM, bAlopayogI sAhitya bhI hai, upanyAsa jaisI sAhityika racanAe~ bhI haiN| merI samajha meM unakI zatAdhika racanAe~ Aja prakAzita hokara jana-jana ko preraNA pradAna kara rahI haiN| inake atirikta mAtAjI kI kucha nijI vizeSatAe~ haiM1. jambUdvIpa kI racanA ko sAkAra kara jaina bhUgola ko sAkAra kiyaa| 2. triloka zodha saMsthAna kI sthApanA kara cAroM anuyAgoM ke paThana-pAThana kI vyavasthA kii| kriyAkAMDa ke jAnakAra va pravacanakAra vidvAnoM ko taiyAra kara samAja ko lAbhAnvita kiyaa| 4. apane parivAra ke bhI kaI sadasyoM ko tyAga aura saMyama ke mArga para lgaayaa| 5. aitihAsika nagarI hastinApura kI smRti ko bhavya jina maMdiroM ke nirmANa dvArA ujAgara kiyaa| 6. ArSaparaMparA kA poSaNa kara vikRta sAhitya ko jaina vAGmaya meM praviSTa hone se yathAsaMbhava bcaayaa| jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kA zubhAraMbha tatkAlIna mahilA pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gA~dhI dvArA karAkara sAre bhAratavarSa meM nirbAdha jJAnajyoti kA prakAza phailaayaa| 8. racanAoM meM chanda vidhAna kI yojanA atyadhika lokapriya huii| 9. a0bhA0di0 jaina zAstrI pariSad ke vidvAnoM kA prazikSaNa karAkara unheM samAja sevA ke lie prerita kiyaa| 10. ziviroM ke vibhinna sthAnoM para Ayojana kiye-karAye, jo pUrNataH jJAnavarddhaka siddha hue| 11. vidvAnoM kA samAja meM sammAna bar3he va unakI yogyatA kA samAja meM mUlyAMkana ho, yaha mAtAjI ke mana meM sadaiva vicAra uThate rahate haiN| 12. aSTasahasrI jaise graMtha ko sara hukumacaMda, di0 jaina saMskRta mahAvidyAlaya meM jaba hama loga paM0 baMzIdharajI nyAyAlaMkAra indaura, paM0 jIvaMdharajI nyAyatIrtha indaura, vyAkhyAnavAcaspati, siddhAnta zAstrI paM0 devakInaMdanajI kAraMjA, paM0 nAthUlAlajI zAstrI nyAyatIrtha, saMhitAsUri indaura jaise diggaja vidvAnoM ke pAsa prameyakamalamArtaNDa, aSTasahasrI jaise nyAya ke grantha athavA zAkaTAyana vyAkaraNa jaise vyAkaraNa ke grantha par3hate the, taba hamAre mukha se kabhI-kabhI nikala jAyA karatA thA ki yaha aSTasahasrI to pUrI kaSTasahasrI hI hai, aise mahAnatama nyAya ke viSaya kA saMskRta se hindI meM yathAvat anuvAda karanA mAtAjI kI jaina vAGmaya ko bahuta bar3I dena hai| 13. neharUjI ke sambandha meM eka zera par3hA jAtA thA apanI kurbAnI se hai mazahUra neharU khAnadAna / zamae mahaphila dekha le, yaha ghara kA ghara paravAnA hai| usI ke anukaraNa para mAtAjI ke viSaya meM kahA jA sakatA hai apanI kRtiyoM se huA mazahUra jJAnamatI khAnadAna / zamae mahaphila dekha le yaha ghara kA ghara tyAgI huaa| anta meM paramapUjya siddhAnta vAcaspati, nyAyaprabhAkara, gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM zatazaH nmn| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #98 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 72] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA DIVINE LAMP IN COSMOS - Dr. S.S. Lishk Govt. In-Service Teacher Training Centre, Patiala Per Holiness Aryikaratna Jnanamati Mataji signifies a divine lamp in unique glorifying the entire cosmos for the benefit of Tamas jivas who begin to tread upon the harmonious path of liberation after going through her invaluable literary and religious works, visiting the mount Meru, the real embodiment of Jaina philosophy, at Hastinapur and being blessed with the glamorous cosmic radiations at her holy audience. Pujya Mataji is a symbol of non-violence, knowledge and universal love. Her Holiness belongs to us all, in all of her infinite dimensions over the ages to come. Long live Pujya Mataji ! ciMtanadhArA kA rUpAntaraNa - DaoN rAjendra kumAra baMsala amalAI, jilA zahaDola [ma0pra0] maI, varSa 1988 kI bAta hai, jaba prasiddha hastinApura nagara AcArya zrI darzanasAgara mahArAja evaM unake samarthakoM dvArA mandira meM kathita mArapITa kI carcAoM se garma thaa| samAjasevI zrI sukumAracaMda jaina, meraTha evaM anya vyakti isa ghaTanA ke zikAra hue the| meraTha jile ke dharmAvalambiyoM meM bahuta hI uttejanA thii| sthiti yahA~ taka A pahu~cI ki AcAryazrI kA vihAra pulisa pahare meM huA aura ve upasarga-parihAraka ke rUpa meM prasiddha hue| usI samaya mujhe hastinApura jAne kA avasara milaa| isa avasara para jambUdvIpa meM virAjita AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI evaM AcAryazrI darzanasAgarajI ke darzana evaM carcA kA avasara milaa| Atma-kalyANa kI carcA ke sAtha hI ukta ghaTanA ke saMdarbha meM zramaNasaMsthA kI vikRtiyoM kI carcA zurU ho gyii| carcA se mAtAjI ke mana meM ina ghaTanAoM kI pratipIr3A sahaja hI dikhAyI de rahI thii| ve isa bAta se bhI duHkhI thIM ki sAdhugaNa sAmAjika AlocanA ke viSaya bana gye| saMbhavataH ve pUrva se mere nAma se paricita thIM; ataH unhoMne mujhase kahA ki maiM kama-se-kama 6 mAha taka sAdhuoM kI AlocanA tathA vidyamAn zramaNa-saMsthA kI vikRtiyoM para kucha na likhuu| ___ maiMne mAtAzrI se kahA ki AtmasAdhaka sAdhu-AryikA jainazAstroM meM varNita vItarAgatA ke pratIka yA jIvaMta-pratinidhi haiM, jo darzana ko jIvana meM utArate haiN| isa dRSTi se unakA aMtara-bAhya AcAra Agama-sammata honA hI cAhiye anyathA zramaNa-mArga lAMchita hotA hai| yadi gRha-tyAgI sAdhU sAmAjika evaM saMsthAgata vivAdoM ke pakSakAra banakara zithilAcArI ho jAte haiM to usase ve sahaja hI AlocanA kA viSaya bana jAte haiN| sAtha hI digambara saMskRti bhI badanAma hotI hai| yadi zithilAcAra chipAkara rakhA gayA aura usameM sudhAra nahIM huA to vaha bar3hatA hI jAvegA aura anta meM ghaTanAe~ svayaM bolane lageMgI, jo itara-samAja kI nindA kA viSaya bneNgii| kyA yaha jaina samAja ke lie hitakara hogA? mAtAzrI ne merI Antarika pIr3A ko samajhA aura Azvsata kiyA ki ve isa dizA meM sakriya prayAsa kareMgI, tAki sAdhU-AryikA aise vivAdoM meM na pha~se, jo AlocanA kA viSaya baneM ! unake isa AzvAsana ke sAtha hI maiMne unako Azvasta kiyA ki maiM 6 mAha kI avadhi taka sAdhuoM ke sambandha meM kucha nahIM likhuugaa| mAtAzrI ko diye gaye AzvAsana ke saMdarbha meM hastinApura kI ukta ghaTanA ke nijI-sarvekSaNa ke sAre tathya phAr3akara pheMka diye aura mana ke vikalpoM kA zamana kara sAdhU-AlocanA se virata rhaa| yadyapi sAdhU-zithilAcAra evaM gRhasthocita-caryA ke sambandha meM yadA-kadA prakAzita samAcAroM se mana udvelita avazya hotA hai; kyoMki usase jinopadiSTa mokSamArga lAMchita-dUSita hotA hai| mAtAzrI ke sAtha ukta carcA se mere mana meM yaha vicAra AyA ki maiM "jinadIkSA" ke sambandha meM tathyAtmaka lekha likha skuuN| tadanusAra maiMne AcArya kundakunda dvArA racita sAhitya ke saMdarbha meM "jinadIkSA" nAmaka lekha likhA, jisameM mokSArtho-AtmAoM ke svarUpa evaM AcAra kA Agama-sammata vivecana huA hai| AcArya kunda-kunda kI kRti aSTapAhur3a jainasiddhAMta evaM AcAra kI mahattvapUrNa kRti hai; ataH maiMne usa para vizleSaNAtmaka lekha likhe, jo sAmAjika- dhArmika patra-patrikAoM meM prakAzita bhI hue aura ho rahe haiN| isa prakAra merI ciMtanadhArA meM rUpAntaraNa huA, jo Atma-kalyANa Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #99 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [73 evaM svAntaHsukhAya kI dRSTi se mahattvapUrNa hai| mAtAzrI kA vyaktitva bahumukhI hai| bahuAyAmI sAhitya sRjana evaM jambUdvIpa racanA unakI sthAyI kRtiyA~ haiN| unakI sAdhanA kA suphalalakSya pakSAtIta-sahaja- Atmopalabdhi hI hai, jisase ve svayaM-ko-upakRta anubhUta karatI hoNgii| mujhe vizvasa hai ki mAtAzrI nirdoSa-zramaNa-saMsthA evaM usake lakSya "vItarAgatA" ke poSaNa hetu jo bhI zakya hai usakA samAdhAna karatI raheMgI bhale hI usameM kitanI hI bAdhAe~ kyoM na aaveN| maiM mAtAzrI ke caitanya svabhAva kI nirmala-vItarAga-pariNati evaM usake suphala kI kAmanA karatA hU~ evaM unake zrI caraNoM meM apanI vinayAMjali samarpita karatA huuN| vilakSaNa vyaktitva -DaoN0 udayacandra jaina sarvadarzanAcArya, vArANasI "honahAra biravAna ke hota cIkane pAta" isa ukti ke anusAra bAlyAvasthA meM hI ku0 mainA ke adbhuta vyaktitva kA AbhAsa hone lagA thaa| 12 varSa kI Ayu meM hI 'padmanandipaMcaviMzatikA' nAmaka grantha ke svAdhyAya se ku0 mainA ke hRdaya meM vairAgya kA bIjAropaNa huA aura 18 varSa kI Ayu meM kucha mainA ne Ajanma brahmacarya vrata grahaNa kara liyaa| 19 varSa kI Ayu meM kucha mainA ne AcArya dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja se kSullikA dIkSA dhAraNa kara lI aura 'vIramatI" nAma se vikhyAta huiiN| tadanantara 22 varSa kI Ayu meM AcArya vIrasAgarajI mahArAja se AryikA dIkSA dhAraNa karake ve 'jJAnamatI' ke pavitra nAma se alaMkRta huiiN| bAlabrahmacAriNI AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke dvArA vizAla sAhitya kA nirmANa huA hai| AcArya vidyAnanda kI aSTasahasrI kA Apane hindI anuvAda karake yaha siddha kara diyA hai ki nyAya tathA darzana ke kSetra meM ApakA pUrNa adhikAra hai| aSTasahasrI darzanazAstra kA bahuta hI kliSTa grantha hai| isI kAraNa ise kaSTasahasrI bhI kahA jAtA hai; kyoMki isameM ullikhita prameyoM kA jJAna saralatA se nahIM hotA hai, kintu vaha kaSTa sAdhya (mAnasika parizrama sAdhya) hai| ApakI preraNA se hastinApura meM jainAgama ke anusAra jambUdvIpa kI racanA huI, jo eka adbhuta darzanIya sthala hai| mujhe apane jIvana meM kevala eka bAra pUjyA AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke darzanoM kA saubhAgya prApta huA hai| san 1981 ke aphUTabara mAha meM ApakI janma jayantI ke avasara para hastinApura meM jaina bhUgola para eka seminAra kA Ayojana kiyA gayA thaa| usa seminAra meM maiMne bhAga liyA thA aura jaina bhUgola para eka nibandha bhI prastuta kiyA thaa| usa samaya pUjyA mAtAjI ke darzana kara tathA unake pravacana ko sunakara apUrva Ananda prApta huA thaa| jaina-dharma, jaina-sAhitya aura jaina saMskRti ke unnayana meM AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA mahattvapUrNa yogadAna hai| ApakA vyaktitva vilakSaNa aura bahuAyAmI hai| ApakI cAritrasAdhanA utkRSTa hai| nAma ke anurUpa ApakI pratibhA advitIya hai| Apa jJAna kI anupama nidhi haiN| Apa bAlabrahmacAriNI haiM aura sampUrNa bhArata meM ApakA nAma vikhyAta hai| ataH vilakSaNa pratibhA sampanna pUjya gaNinI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke prati kRtajJatA jJApana karane ke lie bhArata kI samagra di0 jaina samAja ne triloka zodha saMsthAna ke tattvAvadhAna meM mAtAjI ko eka abhivandana grantha samarpaNa karane kI jo yojanA banAI hai vaha atyAvazyaka aura prazaMsanIya hai| maiM isa zubha avasara para pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko apanI sAdara savinaya vinayAJjali samarpita karatA huA zrI jinendra deva se kAmanA karatA hU~ ki pUjya mAtAjI cirakAla taka svastha raha kara isIprakAra jaina dharma, sAhitya aura saMskRti ke unnayana meM saMlagna rheN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #100 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA prAcIna AcArya paramparA kI saMvAhikA -DaoN0 kamaleza kumAra jaina kAzI hindU vizvavidyAlaya, vArANasI-5 pUjyA AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI isa zatAbdI kI advitIya parama viduSI haiN| unhoMne apanI sAhitya-sAdhanA ke mAdhyama se AbAla-vRddhoM ko prabhAvita kiyA hai| jahA~ bAlakoM evaM yuvaka-yuvatiyoM ke lie pUjyA mAtAjI ne sarala evaM sarasa sAhitya kI racanA kI hai, vahIM vidvAnoM ko camatkRta karane vAle 'aSTasahasrI' jaise nyAya ke gUr3ha grantha kA hindI anuvAda aura 'niyamasAra' kI saMskRta TIkA kI hai, jo unheM prAcIna AcAryoM kI paramparA se jor3atI hai| ye kArya nizcaya hI pUjyA mAtAjI kI viziSTa pratibhA aura aTUTa lagana ke pratIka haiN| abhivandana samAroha ke isa punIta avasara para hama antaHkaraNa se unake dIrghAyuSya kI maGgalakAmanA karate haiN| prakhara pratibhA kI pratimUrti - DaoN0 puSpalatA jaina, adhyakSa hindI vibhAga, esa.epha.esa. kaoNleja, nAgapura yaha prasannatA kA viSaya hai ki pUjyA jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA abhivandana graMtha prakAzita karane kA nirNaya liyA gayA hai| mAtAjI kI prakhara pratibhA aura unake adhyavasAya ne unheM eka ora saphala lekhikA ke rUpa meM pratiSThita kiyA hai, to dUsarI ora jambUdvIpa kI kalAtmaka racanA se unakI kalApriyatA kA AbhAsa hotA hai| mAtAjI ne jaina-saMskRti ke pracAra-prasAra meM jo yogadAna diyA hai, maulika aura anUdita saikar3oM graMthoM kI racanA kara nArI samAja ko jo utsAhita kiyA hai, vaha apane Apa meM anUThA hai| hamArI zubhakAmanA hai ki ve svastha aura nirAmaya rahakara apane jIvana kI zatAbdI manAne kA avasara pradAna kreN| "mAtaraM vande" -DaoN. premacaMda rAMvakA-mahApurA [rAja0] bhAratIya saMskRti ke adhyAtma-sAdhanA kSetra meM zramaNa-paramparA kA prArambha se hI viziSTa evaM aparihArya yogadAna rahA hai| antima tIrthaMkara bha0 mahAvIra ke pazcAt antimazrutakevalI bhadrabAhu, A0 dharasena ke ziSya dvaya puSpadanta aura bhUtabalI, A0 kundakunda evaM A0 umAsvAmI se adyAvadhi jainAcAryoM-santoM ne apanI utkRSTa Atma-sAdhanA ke sAtha utkRSTa sAhitya kA bhI sRjana kiyaa| isI paramparA meM AryikAratna pUjyA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne mA~ bhAratI kI ArAdhanA meM jo grantharatna praNIta kiye haiM, ve sarva saMkhyAtmaka evaM guNAtmaka donoM hI dRSTiyoM se bhAratIya vAGmaya ke aparihArya aMga haiN| Atma-sAdhanA, jJAnArAdhanA aura mAnava-mAtra ke hitArtha sadupadeza evaM sAhitya-sRjana AryikA zrI ke mahanIya vyaktitva ke paricAyaka haiN| unakI samagra sAdhanA jinavANI mAtA kI ArAdhanA meM hI rahatI hai| bahubhASI, viduSI AryikAzrI ke pravacanoM evaM granthoM ko suna-par3hakara gRhastha, sAdhu-sAdhvI, vidvAn, zodhArthI prabhAvita, upakRta evaM natamastaka hue binA nahIM rhte| pratyeka jijJAsu Apase niHzaMka evaM santuSTa hote haiN| __ aneka bAra Apake darzanoM kA sAnnidhya prApta huA hai| Apa sAkSAt prajJAvatI-sarasvatI haiN| vibhinna bhASAoM meM vividha vidhAoM meM racita ApakA sAhitya 'sAhitya' kI sArthakatA ko vyaMjita karatA hai| Apake vizAla kRtitva ke prati abhivandana-graMtha kA prakAzana mA~ jinavANI kI ArAdhanA meM preraNA-pradIpayukta mA~ bhAratI kI AratI hI hai| mAtaraM vande !! Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #101 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [75 na hi jJAnena sadRzaM pavitramiha vidyate - DaoN0 rAdhAcaraNa gupta, prAdhyApaka - gaNita biralA praudyogikI saMsthAna, mesarA [rAMcI] bhAratIya saMskRti meM jambUdvIpa tathA sumeruparvata kA vizeSa sthAna hai| brahmAMDa ke varNana meM unakI vistRta carcA kI gaI hai cAhe vaha jainAgamoM para AdhArita ho yA vaidika tathA bauddha graMthoM pr| jainadharma meM to jambUdvIpa tathA usake sudarzana meru aura caityAlayoM kI vizeSa pUjA kA vidhAna hai| prAcInakAla meM prathama tIrthaMkara bhagavAn RSabhadeva ke samaya hastinApura ke rAjA zreyAMsa ne sumeru parvata kA jo svapna dekhA thA, usako sAkSAt rUpa dene kA pUrNa zreya niHsaMdeha gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatIjI ko hI hai| hastinApura meM nirmita jambUdvIpa aura sumeru parvata kA mUrtarUpa (model) unakI dUradarzitA kA jItA jAgatA udAharaNa hai| usa bhavya nirmANa ko dekhakara koI bhI darzaka prerita hue binA nahIM raha sktaa| vahA~ zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA sAnidhya to sone meM sahAgA jaisA hai| AzA hai ki vahA~ sthApita jJAnajyoti tathA mAtAjI kA mArgadarzana logoM ko satya, ahiMsA aura naitikatA ke patha para calane kI preraNA detA rahegA tathA unheM samyagjaJAna dRSTi prApta hogii| 'nahi jJAnena sadRzaM pavitramiha vidyte|' nyAyavid viduSI AryikAratna - DaoN0 dharmacandra jaina, saMskRta evaM prAcyavidyA saMsthAna, kurukSetra vizvavidyAlaya, kurukSetra zraddheya pUjyA gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI jaina dharma-darzana kI apratima viduSI haiN| Apane apanA samasta jIvana prAcyavidyA jinavANI ke pracAra-prasAra evaM dharmonnayana meM lagA diyA aura Aja bhI Apa isI sAdhanA meM saMlagna haiN| isase jahA~ eka ora santa samAja ko una para gaurava hai. vahIM dUsarI ora samAja bhI Apa jaisI mahAn nyAyavid AryikA ko pAkara dhanya hai| ApameM vidvatvarga ke prati prabala vAtsalya-bhAvanA hai, kAraNa hai ki Apa svayaM hI eka uccakoTi kI manISI vidvAn haiN| jaina vAGmaya kI aisI koI bhI vidyA avaziSTa nahIM rahI, jisa para ApakI acUka lekhanI na calI ho| jaina darzana ke aSTasahasrI jaise duruha grantha kA Apane devanAgarI meM anuvAda kara jaina nyAya ke adhyetAoM kA mArga prazasta kiyA hai| Apane lagabhaga 150 granthoM kA praNayana kiyA hai, jisameM katipaya maulika tathA adhikAMzataH sampAdita evaM anuvAdita haiN| yaha ApakI mahAn dhArmika-sAhityika sevA akSuNNa rhegii| Apa sacamuca mahAn puNyazAlinI haiM, cU~ki hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa kI sajIva racanA karavAkara Apane jaina saMskRti ko adhika ujAgara kiyA hai| Apa svabhAva se sarala, mRdu-madhura saMbhASI aura taponiSTha sAdhvI haiN| Apa jaisI mahAmanISI, viduSI AryikAratna kA abhivandana karate hue samAja ne apanI guNa grAhakatA kA hI samucita paricaya diyA hai| AryikAratna mAtAjI zatAyu hoM aura jJAna-garimA se nirantara dharmaprabhAvanA karatI raheM, aisI merI hArdika maMgalakAmanA hai| caraNa kamaloM meM koTizaH prnnaam| "yathA nAma tathA guNa" - DaoN0 lAlacanda jaina, vaizAlI jJAna kI mUrtisvarUpa parama pUjyA AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatIjI ne zramaNa saMskRti kA pravAha bahAkara apane nAma ko akSarazaH satya siddha kara diyaa| pU0 mAtAjI kA tyAgamaya jIvana zramaNa saMskRti kA adbhuta pratIka hai| unakA vairAgya aura saMyama isa bAta kA sAkSI hai ki apanI AtmA kA vikAsa kara jIva AdhyAtmika sAkarSa kara zAMti aura anupama sukha kA upabhoga kara sakatA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #102 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 76] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA parama viduSI jJAnamatI mAtAjI, jinheM bacapana se sumadhura vANI, vinayazIlatA, prANI ke prati vAtsalyatA, dharma saMskAra prApta hue, eka anUThI pratibhA kI dhanI haiN| isa pracura pratibhA kA sAkSAtkAra hameM unakI kRtiyoM meM upalabdha hotA hai| aSTasahasrI jaise kliSTa grantha kA anuvAda kara darzana ke adhyetAoM kA Apane mahAn upakAra kiyA hai| Apake dvArA pravAhita isa nyAya kI jJAna gaMgA meM koI bhI gote lagA sakatA hai| isa taraha kI mahAn AtmA parama pUjya jJAnamatIjI kI advitIya pratibhA kA hI yaha camatkAra hai ki jambUdvIpa zAstroM se avatarita hokara pRthvI para mUrtarUpa le sakA hai| yathA nAma tathA guNa ko caritArtha karane vAlI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke divya-guNoM ke saurabha kA anubhava taba huA jaba 1983 meM hastinApura meM "jambUdvIpa" para saMgoSThI Ayojita kI gaI thii| zIla, kSamA, sneha, sadbhAvanA, jJAna kI nirmala jyotisvarUpa mAtAjI meM pavitra-alaukika AkarSaNa hai, jisake pariNAmasvarUpa sabhI natamastaka ho jAte haiN| lagabhaga arddhazatAbdI se jJAna, darzana, caritra aura tapa meM apane ko samarpita karatI huI jaina dharma kI jyoti ko jagamagAne vAlI evaM samAja ko jJAna-sAdhanA se Alokita karane vAlI isa mahAn vibhUti "jJAnamayo" siddhAnta vAcaspati, nyAyaprabhAkara, gaNinI AryikAratna parama pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA zata-zata vandana, abhivandana karate hue maiM apanI vinayAMjali samarpita karatA huuN| vinayAMjali - DaoN0 vimalacaMda ToMgyA, indaura atyanta hI harSa kI bAta hai ki paramapUjya gaNinI AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sammAna meM zraddhA bhAva prakaTa karane hetu eka vRhad abhivadana grantha kA prakAzana kiyA jA rahA hai| yaha sacamuca akAdamika gatividhiyoMko protsAhita karane vAlI pUjanIya mAtAjI ke prati vinayAMjali hogii| pUjanIya mAtAjI ke prati asIma zraddhA sahita natamastaka hokara Apake prayAsoM kI saphalatA kI kAmanA karatA huuN| jambUdvIpa racanA : gaNinI AryikAratna zrIjJAnamatI jI kI jJAnamayI prastuti -DaoN0 sneha rAnI jaina sI-58, vizrAma, jainanagara, sAgara gatavarSa sivanI, madhyapradeza ke paMcakalyANaka mahotsava ke samaya kinhIM paMDitoM ke dvArA sunane meM AyA ki bhArata kI digambara jaina samAja kI eka mAtra AryikA mAtA jJAnamatIjI- deva kA prakSAla pUjana striyoM dvArA kiyA jAnA doSarahita mAnatI haiN| sunakara atyaMta harSa huaa| vaha paMDitajI ativinaya bhAva se AcArya zrI vidyAsAgarajI mahArAja ke pAsa uparyukta tathya ko lagabhaga zikAyata rUpa meM prastuta kara rahe the aura cAhate the ki AcAryazrI usake bAre meM virodha stara utthaaveN| hairAnI se maiM hAtha jor3e sabhI kI taraha AcAryazrI ke uttara kI pratIkSA kara rahI thI ki AcAryazrI ne muskarAkara kahA-"Ajakala barAbarI kA yuga hai .... / " aura bAta jayaghoSoM meM samApta ho gii| basa, tabhI se tIvra icchA uThI, pU0 mAtAzrI jJAnamatIjI ke darzana karane kI aura unase carcA karane kii| suna rakhA thA ki mAtAjI kA dRSTikoNa vaijJAnikI hai| thor3A-bahuta unakA sAhitya khojA-par3hA aura dillI hote hue hastinApura pahuMca gii| cAha to rahI thI ki mAtAjI ke darzana unake AhAra se pUrva ho jAyeM aura unake AhAra TAna meM bhAga le sakU~, kiMtu basa ke pahu~cate-pahu~cate unake AhAra prAraMbha ho cuke the| pUchate-pUchate vahA~ pahu~cI jahA~ unake AhAra cala rahe the| khir3akI se jhA~kakara unheM vaMdanA kii| unakI dRSTi mujha para par3I-- mauna prazrAtmaka-dRSTi / AhAra samApti para jaba unake bAhara nikalane para maiMne unakI vaMdanA pAsa pahu~cakara kI to punaH vahI mauna prazna thA, paricaya hetu| maiMne apanA paricaya diyA ki dillI iMtehAna lene AI thI - Apaka darzanoM kI tIvra icchA thI; ataH A gaI huuN| jambUdvIpa saMbaMdhI mere mana meM prazna haiM ki Aja ke eka vaijJAnika chAtra ko isakA paricaya kisa prakAra Taisa ? "jise dharma kI koI jAnakArI na ho|" - to sarvaprathama unhoMne izAre se mujhase bhojana ke bAre meM pUchA maiMne batalAyA ki merA maryAdA vAlA bhojana mere sAtha hai- to punaH saMketa kiyA unhoMne ki use rahane do, cauke meM jAkara tAjA bhojana le lo, phira Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #103 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [77 baittheNge| aura eka brahmacAriNI bahana ko saMketa kiyA ki vaha merI vyavasthA karavA de| vaha bahana mujhe AhAra ke lie eka cauke meM le gii| apane AhAra se nipaTa aba maiM mAtAjI ke pAsa pahu~cI ki madhyAhna sAmAyika se pUrva hI unase kucha carcA kara lU~, kiMtu mAtAjI kA "mauna" thA-unase punaH prazna uThAyA to ve prathama to mauna rahIM phira kucha dera bAda unhoMne saMketa se pUchA- yahA~ kaba taka ho ? maiMne batalAyA- ki mAtAjI Aja hI dillI vApisa lauTa jAU~gI to unhoMne saMketa kiyA ki 2-3 dina Thaharo, carcA hogii| maiM rukanA to cAhatI thI, kiMtu itanI chuTTI lekara nahIM gaI thii| hAtha jor3akara maiMne vinatI kI ki saMbhava nahIM ho sakegA aura isa taraha mujhe unake mAtra darzana mile, carcA nahIM ho paaii| merI karmaphala vaMcanA! kiMtu unake dharma vAtsalya se maiM prabhAvita hue binA nahIM raha skii| vartamAna kAla kI prathama bAla brahmacAriNI AryikA ke rUpa meM mAtA jJAnamatIjI ne kumArikAoM ke lie naye kSitija kA AyAma khojA hai| unhoMne do paga vAstava meM merI dRSTi meM prazaMsanIya uThAye haiM prathama paga hai- unakA nAriyoM dvArA "jinamUrti ke abhiSeka ko samarthana", sAmAnya mAnava kI bhalA kyA bisAta ki vaha isa martyamalina zarIra se siddha prabhu ko chU sake athavA tIrthaMkaroM ko prakSAlita kara ske| abhiSeka kara sake, phira bhI pratidina puruSa apane bhAvoM ko nirmala banAkara, snAna ke bAda, AhvAna dvArA mUrti meM pratiSThA prabhu kI karake unakA prakSAla aura abhiSeka kara sakatA hai| phira nA jAne kisa mithyA bhramavaza usane nArI dvArA "terahapaMthI digambara samAja meM" abhiSeka kA niSedha kara diyaa| nArI svarUpa "kAyA" jo tIrthaMkara ko nau mAsa garbha meM rakhakara janma to de sakatI thI, "pavitra jananI" kahalA sakatI thI, kiMtu tIrthaMkara kA abhiSeka nahIM kara sakatI hai| spaSTa jAnakara bhI ki "navamala dvAra savai nisa vAsara, nAma lie ghina Ave", puruSa to snAna karake zuddha ho sakatA hai, kiMtu nArI nahIM! nArI svayaM bhalI-bhA~ti jAnatI hai ki vaha kaba zuddha hai aura yadi zuddhi dekhakara vaha bhakti se sarAbora hokara abhiSeka hetu Age AtI hai to paMDitoM dvArA niSedha, mAtra puruSa kA "mithyA vyavahAra" aura "daMbha" khlaayegaa| pUjya mAtAjI ne abhiSeka vidhi kA samarthana karake isa rUr3hivAdI paramparA ko tor3ane kA evaM Agama paramparA ko jIvaMta karane kA jo sAhasika kArya kiyA hai vaha prazaMsanIya hai| yaha mahAvIra ke darzAye patha ko ki janma aura liMga nahIM, karma aura dhyeya se hI vyakti apane janma ko sArthaka karatA hai tathA caturvidha saMgha meM AryikA, muni ke hI lagabhaga samakakSa pratiSThita hai, (bhale vItarAgatva kI bhAvanA meM acelakatva na hone ke kAraNa mokSamArgI hote hue bhI mokSagAminI nahIM) upadezoM dvArA nArI ke utsAha ko khaMDita hone se bacAyA hai| unakA dUsarA paga hai-hastinApura meM "jambUdvIpa-minI maoNDala" kI racanA / brahmAMDa ke vistAra meM triloka kI kalpanA, vijJAna athavA vaijJAnikoM kI dRSTi meM DAla sakanA eka duSkara kArya hai| bhalA svarga aura naraka isa mRtyuloka se hama martyajIvoM ko dikheM bhI to kaise? aura adRSTa para hamArA sAmAnya bAlaka vizvAsa kaise lAyegA? jaina dharma vaijJAnika dharma hai, jisameM dRSTa aura adRSTa donoM ko manuSya ke sammukha prastuta kara sakane kI sAmarthya hai| chaH dravyoM vAlA paryAya badalatA saMsAra, 7 tattvoM vAlI vyavasthA, jisameM dRSTa ajIva aura adRSTa jIva, mokSa, baMdha, Azrava, saMvara aura nirjarA kI vistRta bhUmikA hai aura 9 padArthamaya isa carAcara sthiti ko manuSya kaise avalokana kare ? jaina dharma meM isa samUce brahmAMDa ko 14 rAjU vAlA AyAma mAnA hai, jisameM tInaloka haiM, usa trilokI sattA ke madhya aura Urdhva loka kI vyavasthA darzAtA saMpUrNa minI maoNDala hI hastinApura meM prastuta kiyA gayA hai| AryikA pUjya mAtAjI ne "sadehI" manuSya ko draSTA banAkara hamAre Asa-pAsa phaile isa vizAla vistAra ko, jo prati samaya hamAre sAtha hai (janma, mRtyu, vicAra, bhAva, karma) dRSTa, adRSTa ko jor3ate hue siddhaloka taka hamArI kalpanA ko pahu~cAne kA eka saralatama aura utkRSTa namUnA prastuta kiyA hai| lekhanI kI dhanI ina AryikA mAtAjI ne prAyogika rUpa se darzakoM ko siddhaloka taka pahu~cane kI eka romAMcakArI anubhUti apane isa zveta saMgamaramarI maoNDala dvArA dilAne kA suMdara prayAsa kiyA hai| thrI DAyameMzanala kalpanA kI sAkAra prastuti samUce vizva meM mAtra yahIM upalabdha hai| citroM meM yaha bhale hI aneka bAra dekhI gaI ho, pleneToriyama jaisI bhUmikA samajhAte hue kadAcit yahA~ koI darzakoM ko jaina bhUgola batalAve to kaThina nA hogA, isa rahasyamaya jambUdvIpa racanA ko samajha sakanA / bhUtattvavettAoM evaM purAtattvavettAoM kA bhI mata hai ki kabhI saMpUrNa dharatI ikaTThA thI, jise thAlI kI kalpanA mAnA gayA- usa dharatI ke cAroM ora jala thaa| kAlAMtara meM usI dharatI ko bA~Tane vAlI nadiyoM ke kaTAva pasare aura cakra lagAtI dharatI (svayameva dhurI para ghUmatI) chitarakara chaha mahAdvIpoM meM ba~Ta gii| ve dvIpa bhI dhIre-dhIre dUra haTate gae aura unake bIca samudra hiloreM lene lgaa| usa thAlInumA dharatI para meru parvata thA aura jAmuna ke vRkSa; ataH vaha jambUdvIpa khlaayaa| bhArata ke sabhI prAcya dharmoM meM usa jambUdvIpa ke astitva kA vRttAnta milatA hai, jisake aMdara eka AryakhaMDa thA, jisa AryakhaMDa meM eka bharata kSetra thA aura usa bharata kSetra ke kisI eka rAjya meM sthita kisI eka kula se ..... pitA .... mAtA ..... kI saMtAna ke rUpa meM hamAre nAyaka, nAyikAoM kA byaurA hameM sunane ko milatA hai| atyaMta rocaka kathAoM ke rUpa meM dRSTa saMsAra prastuta hotA hai- jise adRSTa se jor3ate hue bhava bhava kI kathAoM ke bAda acAnaka vaha jIva mokSagAmI hokara siddhatva ko prApta hotA hai| sAMsArika bhUlabhulaiyA meM jaba-jaba jIva "svArthavaza" Age bar3hatA hai vaha hiMsA kI ora mur3akara apanA saMsAra bar3hAtA hai, jaba-jaba paramArtha kI ora bar3hatA hai Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #104 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 78] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA to ahiMsA kA vistAra karake apanA saMsAra ghaTAtA hai| zAzvata satyatA ke bAre meM mAtra jJAnI hI vicAra kara sakate haiM, manana kara sakate haiM aura tadanurUpa AcaraNa kara sakate haiM, kiMtu hastinApura ke isa maoNDala dvArA yadi saMbhAvita ho sake to vibhinna bhASAoM dvArA "gAiDa-vyavasthA" karake pratyeka darzanArthI ko jaina darzana kA lAbha usake AtmakalyANa hetu diyA jA sakatA hai| 84 lAkha yoniyoM meM se bhaTaka-bhaTakakara ghUmane ke bAda bhUle-bhaTake pAe hue isa manuSya janma ko mAtra sAMsArika bhUlabhulaiyA meM khone ke bajAya "kalyANa" mArga-darzana dekara jagAyA jA sakatA hai| tAki pauruSArthika kSamatA se icchuka jIva trilokI sattA ke zikhara siddhaloka taka pahu~cane kA upakrama kara ske| yaha anupama dena AryikAjI kI hI hai| pUjyA mAtAjI kI dhavala kIrti - paM0 nAthUlAla jaina zAstrI, pratiSThAcArya, indaura pUjya AryikAratna gaNinI zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI vartamAna meM zramaNa-saMskRti ke Adarza ratnatraya mArga ko mahilA varga meM punarujjIvita karane kI utkRSTa bhUmikA nibhA rahI haiN| Apane prAcIna tIrthabhUmi hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa kI racanA meM apanI pratibhA kA jo sadupayoga kara jainadharma ke karaNAnuyoga ko "mUrtarUpa diyA, vaha sudIrghakAla taka ApakI dhavalakIrti ko prasArita karatA rhegaa| aSTasahasrI sadRza jaina nyAya ke sarvotkRSTa graMtha kA prathama hiMdI anuvAda likhakara use prakAzita karane kA zreya Apane prApta kiyA hai| aneka ati Avazyaka maMDala vidhAna pUjA graMthoM ko vividha sundara padyoM meM racakara Apane eka samAja meM bar3I kamI ko pUrA kiyA hai| sAtha hI aneka paThanIya granthoM kI racanA bhI Apane kI hai| pUjyA mAtAjI ne AryikA pada se apanI AtmArAdhanA karate hue pUrvAvasthA kI apanI mAtAjI, bhrAtA, bahana aura anya parivAra ke vyaktiyoM ko bhI apane tyAgamaya jIvana kA sahayogI banAkara eka preraNA banAkara eka preraNAprada apUrva udAharaNa prastuta kiyA hai| jaMbUdvIpa ke triloka zodha saMsthAna ke antargata vidyAlaya, parIkSAlaya, mAsika patrikA prakAzana Adi vividha racanAtmaka pravRttiyA~ Apake sAnidhya evaM mArgadarzana meM cala rahI haiM, jinakA saMcAlana pUjya kSullakajI evaM bAla bra0 ravIndra kumArajI zAstrI kara rahe haiN| zrI 105 AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke abhivaMdana ke isa puNya avasara para merI savinaya vandanA aura mNglkaamnaa| guNa garimA kI pratimUrti - DaoN0 zaradacandra zAstrI, sporTa AphIsara alIrAjapura [jhAbuA] ma0pra0 jo satzAstroM kI ArAdhanA-upAsanA meM avagAhana kara sAkSAt sarasvatI kI bhA~Ti jitendriya hokara ekAgratA se nirantara dhyAna, manana, cintana meM lIna rahatI haiN| jinakI bhAvanA loka-kalyANa kI dRSTi se siddhAMta granthoM ko sarala subodha karana meM rahatA hai| bahamukhI pratibhAsampanna mAtAjI meM saMvara aura nirjarA ke sAkSAt darzana hote haiN| jinakI guNa garimA anirvacanIya hai, una guNa garimAsampanna AryikAratna pUjya jJAnamata gAtAjI ke pAvana caraNoM meM cirAyu hone kI maMgalakAmanA ke sAtha ananta bAra sAdara naman hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #105 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha zruta ArAdhikA zruta sAdhakoM kA abhinandana anAdikAla se hotA A rahA hai| Age bhI hotA rahegA aura Aja bhI honA Avazyaka hai| unhIM zruta ArAdhakoM meM zruta jJAnasAdhikA, cAritra candrikA gaNinI pUjya mAtAjI jJAnamatIjI bhI haiN| pUrvabhava ke saMskAra aura isa bhava kA nirantara zrutAbhyAsa paThana-pAThana pUjyA mAtAjI kA nitya kA krama hai, unakA ciMtana, manana eka utkaTa Adarza hai, jo mumukSu prANiyoM ko mArgadarzana detA hai aura detA rhegaa| aisI una mAtezvarI ke zrI caraNoM meM svasthapUrNa zatAyu hone kI kAmanA ke sAtha merI vinayAMjali arpita hai| zraddhA sumana Jain Educationa International - sau0 zAntidevI zAstrI prabhAkara - zivapurI [ma0pra0 ] [79 jambUdvIpa ke nirmANa kI pAvana preraNA dene vAlI gaNinI AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM merA zata zata vandana / pU0 mAtAjI ke guNoM kA varNana karanA sUrya ko dIpaka dikhAne ke sadRza hai, merI lekhanI meM aisI zakti kahA~ jo maiM kucha kaha sakU~, phira bhI dussAhasa kara rahI huuN| acchA huA nArI haiM Apa jambUdvIpa nirmANa se janatA ko aneka prakAra kA lAbha milaa| hastinApura kI puNya dharA para jahA~ aneka tIrthaMkaroM (zAMtinAtha, kuMthunAtha, arahanAtha ityAdi) ke kaI kalyANaka hue| mallinAtha bhagavAna kA samavazaraNa AyA aura bhagavAna AdinAtha kA ikSurasa kA AhAra huaa| aisI puNya bhUmi para Amataura se loga mele para yA aTThAIyoM meM hI Ate the| bAkI dinoM meM koI vyavasthA nahIM thii| aba yahA~ roja melA lagA rahatA hai| sar3akeM bana gaI haiN| janatA ko dharma lAbha ke sAtha-sAtha sAdhuoM kA saMsarga bhI prApta hotA hai / vizva kA yaha anokhA nirmANa karAne ke pazcAt mAtAjI svayaM asvastha ho gaI, lekina janatA ke lie hastinApura phira se AbAda ho gyaa| adhika kyA kahU~, mAtAjI kI pAvana preraNA se jo zrAvaka darzana karane AtA hai vahI dharma meM dRr3hatA lekara jAtA hai| unakI vANI meM oja hai, manda hAsya hai aura zAMta mukha mudrA sahasA hI vyakti ko AkRSTa karatI hai| mAtAjI ne jina Agama meM se zrAvakoM ke lie aneka prakAra ke vidhAnoM kI racanA kI hai evaM sarala bhASA meM anaginata granthoM kI racanA karake dvAdazAMga vANI ko zrAvakoM ke lie prastuta kiyA hai| ina kaThina prayAsoM ke lie jaina samAja unakA sadA AbhArI rhegaa| - DaoN0 saroja jaina, rIDara, - aravinda kaoNleja, dillI vi0vi0 dillI For Personal and Private Use Only . . . . prAcIna kAla se sRSTi kI anivArya aura aparihArya ghaTaka hote hue bhI, bauddhikarUpeNa sakSama evaM samartha hote hue nArI kI sthiti dharma ho athavA karma sabhI meM dvitIya zreNI kI hI rahI hai; nArI vizeSaNa na rahakara saMjJA na banakara "apazabda" kA paryAya taka banakara raha gayA, tisa para durasthiti yaha rahI ki mAtra dehayaSTi evaM prAkRtika saMracanA se zArIrika samarthatA kI sabalatA ke samakSa nArI ne bhI abalApana ko na kevala niyati, apitu mukuTavat zirodhArya kara liyA thA, isa krama kI duHkhada pariNati vartamAna ke pragatizIla yuga meM bhI nArIdurdazA, daheja prathA, bhrUNa hatyA, bemela vivAha Adi aneka vIbhatsa rUpoM meM dekhane ko mila rahI hai, aise saMkramaNa evaM viSama kAla meM eka nArI ne apane darzana, jJAna aura cAritra ke trizUla ko dRr3hatA se sabhI kSetroM meM puruSa ko pachAr3a nArI kIrti, saMstuti aura garimA mahimA ke uccatama kIrtimAna sthApita kiye, taba svAbhAvika ho jAtA hai - DaoN0 nIlama jaina, deharAdUna . Page #106 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 80] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA zabdakoSa se una zabdoM ko cunanA aura par3hanA, jinase suvAsita gaMdha AtI hai| nArI tuma zraddhA ho, tuma zakti ho, preraNA ho, gati ho, mati ho| satya to yaha hai ki sabalA nArI ke pUrNa aMgoM, upAMgoM, bheda-prabhedoM kA vizleSaNa kara tapaHpUta puNyazlokA, AtmasAdhikA pUjyA mAtuzrI ne taTastha ho una kAraNoM para vivekasammata dRSTipAta kiyA jo cAroM ora zaMkhanAda' kie hue the "nArI narakagAminI" nArI viSavela, nArI adhogAminI, taba siddhAntavettA jagajjananI mA~ ne una grantha para granthoM ko hI palaTa DAlA jo nArI kI asmitA ke kRSNa-kAlikha pakSa para hI pUrNa spATa lAiTa DAlate the, taba mAtu zrI ne kahIM bhI to aisA nahIM pAyA jo nArI caritra kI ujjvalatA ko avaguSThita karatA ho| pramANataH "jaina bhAratI", "merI smRtiyAM" evaM samyagjJAna mAsika ke aneka aMkoM meM tarka evaM pramANayukta lekha prasaMga dekara jahA~ nArI ke manobala ko vRddhiMgata kiyA vahIM sampUrNa bhArata hI nahIM, antarrASTrIya stara para jambUdvIpa jaisI saMracanA kara jaina bhUgola se zikSAvidoM, tattvavettAoM ko paricita kara apUrva dharmaprabhAvanA evaM nArI niSThA, dRr3hatA evaM saMkalpa ko sumeruvat sthira kiyaa| vastutaH tathyaparaka satya yaha hai ki aisI pratimApuMja, cAritra-maNi AryikA-zrI nArI ko usake antarzaktiyoM ke sphuraNa hetu, nArI pragati evaM jAgaraNa ke lie avatAra rUpa meM, Adi sarasvatI brAhmI ke krama meM hama mahilAoM ke lie kisI tIrtha se kama nahIM, maiM to kSamA cAhate hue kahU~gI acchA huA mAtuzrI Apa nArI huIM, hama nAriyoM ko to saMpreraNA kI carama sImA haiM aap| Apane punaH bAdhya kiyA hai isa puruSa samAja ke sabalatama evaM samarthatama avayavoM ko bhI ata'mana se praNamita hone ko evaM nArI kI prabhutA evaM vibhutA ko jAnane-pahacAnane ko! sAmAnya se sAmAnya nArI bhI Aja Apake jJAna caritra se svayaM kA AMkalana karane lagI hai, kasauTI haiM Apa zrAvikAoM kI bhI evaM AryikAoM kI bhI, sampUrNa nArI samAja ko saMcetana kara puruSa varga ke sammukha garva se uThAne meM ApakI mahatI bhUmikA hai| Apane spaSTataH kahA hai nArI guNoM ko prakaTita kareM, cAritrika rUpa se sabala raheM to koI kAraNa nahIM ki usakA zoSaNa athavA dohana ho ske| aisI zaktisvarUpA, nArI-tilaka AryikA zrIjI kI maiM bhaktipUrvaka bArambAra vandanA karatI hU~, hama Apake mArga kI anugAminI banakara Apa dvArA pradIpta dIpaka nirantara jAjvalyamAna rakheM, yahI AzIrvAda hameM pradAna kreN| praNAmAMjali - sunItA evaM zobhA zAstrI, bI0e0 zivapurI [ma0pra0] Atma-zuddhi meM tatpara dharma ke pipAsu-jijJAsuoM ko jo samIcIna Agama granthoM ke svAdhyAyapUrNa upAsanA kI preraNA detI haiM, samyagdRSTi jIvoM ko mokSamArga kI dizA nirdezita karatI haiM vaha haiM jJAnamatI maataajii| - dIrgha jIvana kI ujjvala evaM maMgalakAmanA ke sAtha samyagdarzana sampanna abhIkSNajJAnopayogI, jinazAsana prabhAvikA, nyAyaprabhAkara, siddhAnta vAcaspati, vidyAvAridhi, parama pUjyamAtA zrI jJAnamatIjI ke pAvana caraNoM meM hamArI ananta vandanA namostu hai| vinamra vinayAMjali - DaoN0 avinAza siMghaI, bI0e0 patrakAra, dainika navaprabhAta, zivapurI [ma0pra0] jinhoMne apane abhIkSNa jJAnopayoga se Agama ke siddhAnta granthoM kI ArAdhanA meM jIvana samarpaNa kiyA, para hitArtha cAroM vedoM (cAra-anuyogoM) kA nirantara gahana adhyayana, adhyApana kA apanA carama lakSya banAyA hai| jinakI pratibhA-sampanna abhIkSaNa prajJA ne jambUdvIpa kI sthApanA tathA nirmANa kArya sampanna kiyaa| una mAtA zrI jJAnamatIjI ke punIta caraNoM meM zatAyu hone kI ujjvala kAmanA ke sAtha vinamra vinayAMjali sAdara samarpita hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #107 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [81 prANimAtra ke hita meM saMlagna viduSI - nAthUrAma jaina DoMgarIya, indaura [ma0pra0] yaha deza aura samAja kA parama saubhAgya hai ki isa yuga meM aharniza prANimAtra ke hita evaM dharma prabhAvanA meM saMlagna viduSIratna gaNinI AryikA mAtA zrI jJAnamatI jaisI karmaTha sAdhvI kA varada sAnidhya evaM zubhAzIrvAda prApta hai| unhoMne AdarzarUpa meM bAla brahmacAriNI rahakara apane tyAga aura tapasyAmaya jIvana meM jJAnArjana karate hue jo vipula sAhitya sRjana kara jinavANI kI sevA kI hai tathA dharmaniSThA va karttavyaparAyaNatA kA bahuAyAmI paricaya diyA hai vaha sacamuca abhinaMdanIya hai| __ aneka maulika graMthoM kI racanAe~, AcAryoM dvArA praNIta graMthoM ke gadya-padya meM kiye gaye anuvAda, pUjana vidhAnoM kI aneka chaMdoM meM kI gaI saMracanAe~, aSTasahasrI jaise uccatama nyAya graMtha kA mAtRbhASA meM rUpAMtara Adi sAhityika kRtiyA~ mAtAjI kI jJAna garimA evaM nisargaja kavitva zakti ko ujAgara karane ke lie paryApta haiN| jambUdvIpa aura usameM vizAlakAya uttuMga meru kI racanA karAkara deza-videza ke sabhI janoM ko eka darzanIya sthala ke rUpa meM mAtAjI ne eka sacamuca hI anUThA kArya kiyA hai, jo jaina dharma aura samAja ko cirakAla taka gauravAnvita karatA rhegaa| saca to yaha hai ki pR0 mAtAjI ke vyaktitva evaM kRtitva kI koI tulanA nahIM hai, jo vartamAna meM kI jA ske| ve Adarza gaNinI evaM digaMbara jaina sAdhvI haiM, jinase jaina evaM samasta mahilA samAja gauravAnvita hai| unakI vaMdanA karate hue yahI kAmanA karatA hU~ ki ve Atma-kalyANa ke sAtha hI dharma samAja evaM jinavANI ke utthAna hetu cirakAla taka saMlagna rahakara samAja ko mArgadarzana detI rheN| "jJAna gaMgA pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI" -paM0 yatIndra kumAra vaidya, lakhanAdauna "jJAna samAna na Ana jagata meM sukha ko kAraNa' kahakara AcAryoM ne jJAna kI mahimA gAI hai, parantu kauna-sA jJAna isakA nirNaya karate hue kahA hai Atma jJAna hI jJAna hai, aura jJAna ajJAna / sukha zAMti kA mUla hai, vItarAga vijJAna / / arthAt vItarAgatA ke sAtha AtmA kA jJAna hI sukha-zAnti aura kalyANa kA AdhAra hai| nirmala Atma zraddhApUrNa AtmajJAna tathA vItarAgatApUrNa samyak AcaraNa jise ratnatraya dharma kahate haiM, usakI adhiSThAtrI zrI 105 jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko zramaNa saMskRti ke saMrakSaNa evaM saMvarddhana evaM samAja kI jAgRti ke lie kiye gaye prabhAvanA ke vRhat abhinandanIya kAryoM ke upalakSya meM kRtajJatA jJApana kA satkRtya abhinandana grantha samarpaNa kA Ayojana ho rahA hai| bahuta harSa kA samaya hai| Aja samAja meM puruSa tathA mahilA samAja meM aneka sAdhaka haiM, jo apanI-apanI kSamatA se sva-para sAdhanA meM rata haiN| unhIM meM se mahilA sAdhakoM meM pU0 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko bhI sarvocca sthAna prApta hai| vidvAn pU0 mAtAjI jJAnamatI ko jJAna kI gaMgA mAnakara sammAna pradAna karate haiN| yaha saca hai ki unake jJAna kA kSayopazama asImita hai| bhAratIya saMskRti ke vaidika tathA zramaNa pakSoM ne mAtA jAti ko barAbara sammAna pradAna kiyA hai| bhagavAn mahAvIra ke samozaraNa meM bhI nArI sAdhakoM kI saMkhyA jyAdA thii| Aja bhI pratyeka dhArmika kAryakramoM meM mAtAe~ pramukhatA se sahayoga pradAna kara rahI haiN| unake binA saba vAtAvaraNa adhUrA raha jAtA hai| santoM ne mAtA jAti, jise zakti kI adhiSThAtrI devI mAnA hai, unake guNoM ke gIta gAye haiN| mAtA ke sama deva jagata meM aura na koii| mAtRbhUmi sama aura jagata meM kahIM na koI // mAtRbhUmi hai prANa, prANa mAtA hai pyArI / prANahIna hama hue agara ye gaI visArI // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #108 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 82] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA sampUrNa duniyA ke deza apanI bhUmi ko pitRbhUmi kahate haiM, parantu bhAratavAsI apane bhArata ko mAtRbhUmi kahakara usakI vaMdanA karate haiN| mAtA jAti ke prati kitanA bar3A sammAna hai| jaina dharma adhyAtmavAdI dharma hai, vahA~ AtmA ke hI mahattva ko pradhAnatA dI hai| jisakI paryAya se haTakara aMtaradRSTi jAgrata ho gaI, vahA~ hI mahAnatA ke darzana ho jAte haiN| mAtAjI mahAn nArI ratna hai, jinhoMne bacapana se viSaya vikAroM para aMkuza lagAkara Atma-sAdhanA zurU kara dI, baMdhanakArI gRhastha Azrama meM praveza hI nahIM kiyaa| bAla brahmacAriNI hokara Aja ke lAkhoM jana-jana kI mAtuzrI haiN| mAtAjI ne cAroM anuyogoM ke siddhAMta zAstroM kA gahana adhyayana kiyA hai| manana-cintana huA hai| nyAya, vyAkaraNa jaise kaThina viSayoM kA talasparzI adhyayana kara aSTasahasrI, samayasAra Adi aneka mahAgranthoM kI TIkAe~ kara Apane mahAn viduSI pada kA paricaya diyA hai| sAhitya kI aneka vidhAoM - bAla sAhitya, gadya-padya kahAnI, itihAsa, stotra, Adi ke dvArA saikar3oM grantha likhakara sAhityika avadAna ko samayocita rUpa dekara mA~ bhAratI ke bhaMDAra ko bharA hai| mAtAjI kA mahAn upakAra samAja kabhI bhUla nahIM sktaa| vaha hai vividha pUjA vidhAnoM kA sarala hindI bhASA meM, lalita chaMdoM meM, indradhvaja, kalpadruma, sarvatobhadra, naMdIzvara ityAdi vidhAnoM kI racanA jainendra deva ke guNAnurAga ke lie pUjA vidhAna dvArA sAmUhika bhakti bhAvanA se hama pApoM se bacate hue Atma hita kara sakate haiN| saccA zrAvaka bhogoM kA vizvAsI nahIM, Atma-kalyANa kA icchuka hotA hai| isa kAla meM zrAvakoM ke lie pUjA-vidhAna se bar3hakara koI kartavya nahIM hai, lekina ve vidhAna saMskRta meM hone se yA anupalabdha hone se sarvasAdhAraNa janatA bhakti rUpI puNya lAbha se vaMcita ho rahI thI isa kamI kI ora pUjya mAtAjI kI sUkSma dRSTi gaI aura unhoMne alpa samaya meM hI aneka vidhAnoM kI racanA kara samAja kA bahuta upakAra kiyA hai, Aja se karIba ATha varSa pUrva mujhe bhI hisAra (hariyANA) meM svargIya prophesara munisuvrata jI ke dvArA indradhvaja vidhAna saMpanna karAne kA AmaMtraNa AyA thA, taba maiMne hastinApura jAkara mAtAjI se AzIrvAdapUrvaka vidhAna kI pratiyA~, Avazyaka sAmagrI tathA nirdeza prApta kara bar3I prabhAvanA ke sAtha vidhAna sampanna karAyA thaa| Aja jagaha-jagaha samAja meM vidhAnoM kI dhUma macI hai| isa dharma prabhAvanA kA zreya mAtAjI ho hI hai 1 pUjya mAtAjI ne bhArata ke aneka prAntoM meM paidala bhramaNa karate hue saMyama, sadAcaraNa kA upadeza dekara logoM kA hita saMvardhana to kiyA hI hai, hastinApura jaise prAcIna aitihAsika nagara meM jaina bhUgola kI pratiSThA bar3hAkara, jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa karavAkara apane nAma ko amara banA diyA hai, jisako deza-videza ke loga dekhakara prabhAvita ho rahe haiN| bhUtapUrva pradhAnamaMtrI rASTranAyaka indirA gA~dhI ke dvArA udghATita jJAna jyoti kA pUre deza meM ratha ke dvArA bhramaNa anokhI prabhAvanA kA kArya thA, jo tIna varSa taka claa| isa jJAnajyoti ratha se sampUrNa rASTra meM naitikatA, ahiMsA, vizvaprema evaM mAnavIya mUlyoM ko bala pradAna kiyA gyaa| mujhe bhI sivanI jile ke kucha hissoM meM jJAnajyoti ke sAtha rahane kA saubhAgya prApta huA thaa| jahA~ jainiyoM ke sAtha ajaina janatA ne svAgata meM hissA baiTAkara mAMsa, madirA kA tyAga kiyaa| isa prakAra eka komalAMgI mAtA ke dvArA anekAneka jainadharma kI prabhAvanA ke kArya hue haiM, ho rahe haiM 1 samyagjJAna patrikA ke dvArA bhI jaina siddhAnta ke cAroM anuyAgoM ke AdhAra se rocaka sAmagrI prApta ho rahI hai apane guru AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI ke nAma se saMskRta vidyApITha dvArA dharma samAja kI sevA ke lie aneka vidvAn sAdhakoM ko taiyAra karanA mAtAjI kI karmaThatA kA jItA jAgatA pramANa hai mAtAoM ko bhakti, zakti evaM sarasvatI rUpI jJAna kI adhiSThAtrI mAnA gayA hai| Apane apane bahumukhI racanAtmaka kAryoM se siddha kara diyA hai ki mAtAjI sAkSAt jJAna kI gaMgA svarUpa haiN| hama pUjyA mAtAjI ke yazasvI dIrgha jIvana kI kAmanA karate haiN| vinayAMjali 1 pUjyA jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA digambara AryikA saMgha meM eka bahuzruta nAma hai jJAna aura vairAgya ke samanvaya se jinhoMne apane jIvana ko utkarSa kI rAha para Age bar3hAyA hai, una prabhAvaka mahilAoM kI sUcI meM unakA nAma bahuta Upara hai| thor3e hI samaya meM unakI sAdhanA kI arddha zatAbdI pUrI ho jAyegI, jo apane Apa meM eka gauravamayI upalabdhi kahI jA sakatI hai| aise mahanIya vyaktitva kA abhivandana vAstava meM apanI AsthA kA hI abhivandana hai| Jain Educationa International nIraja jaina, satanA (ma0pra0 ] jaina vAGmaya kI bhI ullekhanIya sevA AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke dvArA huI hai| prAcIna granthoM kI TIkAoM aura anuvAdoM ke sAtha-sAtha maulika lekhana unakI vizeSatA hai "merI smRtiyA~" zIrSaka se unake jo saMsmaraNa prakAzita hue haiM, ve apane Apa meM eka prAmANika itihAsa jaise haiN| | For Personal and Private Use Only - Page #109 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [83 digambara muniyoM aura AryikAoM meM prAyaH apanA jIvana-vRtta yA apane saMsmaraNa likhane kI paddhati nahIM rhii| isa kAraNa isa yuga ke sAdhakoM kA bhI itihAsa hama nahIM sa~jo pAye haiN| isa dizA meM jJAnamatIjI kA vaha prayAsa upayogI hai aura sarAhanIya hai| mAtAjI ke pratibhAsampanna, snehasikta vyaktitva ke prati apanI vinayAMjali prastuta karate hue maiM unake lie yazasvI dIrghajIvana aura uttama samAdhi kI kAmanA karatA huuN| jJAna kI preraNA dene vAlI pUjya AryikA jJAnamatIjI -nirmala jaina, satanA saMyojaka zAkAhAra pariSad 14 agasta san 1964 ko merI bahina sumitrAbAIjI ne zrI papaurAjI kSetra para pUjya AcArya zivasAgarajI mahArAja se AryikA dIkSA grahaNa kI thI (nAma pUjya AryikA vizuddhamatIjI) papaurAjI meM hI saMghastha sabhI munirAjoM, AryikA mAtAoM ke caraNoM meM baiThane kA avasara milA to sabhI se paricaya ho gyaa| bAda meM bhI cAturmAsa ke bIca saMgha ke darzanArtha jAtA thA, kucha dina sAnidhya prApta karatA thA so paricaya pragAr3ha hotA gyaa| san 1968 meM pUjya AcArya zivasAgarajI mahArAja ke isa saMgha kA cAturmAsa pratApagar3ha (rAjasthAna) meM thaa| hama loga darzanArtha pahuMce to saMgha meM AryikA mAtAoM kI saMkhyA kucha adhika lagI, vicAra kiyA bIca meM kabhI kahIM se dIkSAoM kI sUcanA nahIM milI, phira yaha saMkhyA vRddhi kaise ho gii| prAtaH jaba sabhI AryikA mAtAyeM eka jagaha ekatrita huI to hama loga bhI darzanArtha pahuMca gye| dekhA pUjya vizuddhamatIjI bhI eka naI AryikA mAtAjI kI vaMdanA kara rahI haiM, merI jijJAsu dRSTi ko samajhakara mAtAjI ne mujhe pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA paricaya dete hue batAyA ki ye pUjya AcArya vIrasAgarajI mahArAja se dIkSita mAtAjI haiM, merI dIkSA ke pUrva hI AcArya zivasAgarajI mahArAja kI AjJA se bhAratavarSa ke tIrthakSetroM kI vaMdanArtha kucha AryikA mAtAoM ko lekara pRthak vihAra para calI gaI thI, isalie tumhArA abhI paricaya nahIM hai| abhI cAturmAsa ke pUrva hI saMgha meM vApisa AI haiM, bahuta jJAnavAn hai, yathA nAma tathA guNa, AhAra ke bAda inake pAsa baiThakara carcA kara lenaa| hama pratIkSA karate rahe jaise hI AryikA jJAnamatIjI AhAra karake AI hama unake pAsa pahuMca gaye, unhoMne kahA bhaiyA tumhArI patnI saroja to cauke meM thIM, paraMtu tuma nahIM the, kyA AhAra nahIM dete ? maiMne kahA mAtAjI maiM to denA cAhatA hUM para Apa loga lete nahIM, kyoM ? zUdra jala kA tyAga nahIM hai aura janeU nahIM hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne snehapUrNa ulAhanA diyA- bhaiyA, itanI viduSI AryikA mAtAjI ke bhAI hokara itanA tyAga nahIM kara ske| Aja se kara lo aura kala AhAra denaa| maiMne saMbhavataH kucha uddaNDatA se kaha diyA mAtAjI ApakA nAma to jJAnamatI hai, kucha jJAna kI bAteM batAiye, AcAra-vicAra kI bAteM AcArya mahArAja ko karane diijiye| mAtAjI ne kiMcit udAsInatA se kahA ThIka hai cAra baje A jaanaa| kisI adRzya preraNA se khiMce hama cAra baje punaH pahu~ca gaye, 5-7 miniTa kA vilaMba ho gayA thA, dekhA pUjya mAtAjI samIpa baiThI mAtAoM evaM bra0 bahinoM ko kucha par3hA rahI haiN| kyA par3hA rahI thIM?yaha usa samaya kI merI buddhi samajhane meM sakSama nahIM thii| paraMtu par3hAne kI vAtsalyapUrNa paddhati meM kucha aisA AkarSaNa thA ki binA samajhe bhI pAMca baje taka vahAM baiThA rhaa| par3hAI samApta huI taba mAtAjI ne mujhase kucha sAdhAraNa se prazna kiye, phira kahA Apane jJAna kI bAta karane ko kahA thA to aba jJAna kI bAta to maanoge| maiMne kahA mAtAjI avazya mAnane kA prayAsa kruuNgaa| unhoMne kahA ki niyamita svAdhyAya kiyA kro| svAdhyAya ke lAbha para saMkSipta-sA udbodhana dete hue unhoMne kucha sarala graMthoM ke nAma likhA diye aura kucha pustakeM bhI thamA dii| yaha Adeza bhI diyA ki svAdhyAya meM patnI ko bhI sAtha bitthaanaa| yaha bhI kaha diyA ki agalI bAra jaba Aoge to maiM jAnanA cAhUMgI ki jJAna kI bAta tumane mAnI ki nahIM, svAdhyAya kI parIkSA saralatA se ho jAtI hai| pratApagar3ha ke usI eka saptAha ke pravAsa meM merI sAta varSIyA beTI suvidhA pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI se isa taraha ghula-mila gaI ki usane vahIM unake pAsa rahane kI jida pakar3a lii| hamArA hara prakAra se samajhAnA jaba vyartha gayA taba pUjya mAtAjI se hI kahalavAnA par3A ki beTI abhI ghara jAo, kucha bar3I ho jAne para A jAnA, tava usa bAlikA ko hama vApisa lA ske| yaha una bAla bra0 mAtAjI ke vAtsalya kA pratIka thaa| pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke isa prathama darzana ke samaya se hI mujha para unakI vAtsalyapUrNa vANI, saMyama, vairAgya aura brahmacarya ke teja se dIpta mukha maNDala kI abhayadAyinI chavi aura unake citana-pUrNa pravacanoM kI kucha aisI chavi aMkita huI ki maiM unheM kabhI bhulA nahIM skaa| usa samaya unake jJAna kI thAha pAne kA koI buddhicAturya mere pAsa nahIM thA aura na aisA koI jJAna jisase hama yaha jAna sakate ki yaha viduSI mAtAjI bhaviSya meM mAM jinavANI ke bhaNDAra ko bharane vAlI evaM eka jIvaMta tIrtha kI sthApanA karane vAlI utkRSTa sAdhikA hoMgI tathA apane udbodhana se aneka Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #110 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 84] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA bhavya AtmAoM ko kalyANa ke mArga para lgaayeNgii| pratApagar3ha ke bAda yadA-kadA unake darzanoM kA suyoga mujhe milA, hara bAra kucha carcA ke bAda svAdhyAya kI preraNA aura prasAda rUpa meM kucha paThanIya pustakeM unase prApta ho jAtI thIM / paraMtu dillI meM unake darzana karane ke bAda eka lambA aMtarAla par3a gyaa| unakI preraNA se san 1974 meM hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa prAraMbha huA aura 1979 meM pahalI pratiSThA bhI ho gii| apraila-maI 1985 meM jambUdvIpa kI bahu pracArita paMca kalyANaka pratiSThA bhI sampanna huI aura mArca 1987 meM punaH eka paMca kalyANaka pratiSThA evaM bra0 motIcaMdajI kI kSullaka dIkSA AcArya vimalasAgarajI ke sAnidhya meM jambUdvIpa meM sampanna huii| pratyeka zubha avasara para vahAM se AmaMtraNa bhI prApta hote rahe, paraMtu mujhe vahAM jAne kA suyoga nahIM mila pAyA, isakI tar3aphana bhI mana meM banI rhii| isa bIca hameM satanA meM jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kA svAgata karane aura sAtha hI bra0 motIcaMdajI Adi kA abhinaMdana karane kA avasara milaa| vibhinna sthAnoM para Ayojita anuSThAnoM meM bhI bra0 motIcaMdajI, bra0 ravIndrajI evaM bahina mAdhurIjI se milanA hotA rhaa| inase tathA triloka zodha saMsthAna se nae nae prakAzita hone vAle pUjana vidhAna evaM anya graMthoM ke mAdhyama se pUjya mAtAjI kI sAdhanA kA paricaya bhI milatA rahA, paraMtu unake punaH darzana karane aura pahalIvAra jambUdvIpa kI advitIya racanA ko dekhane, vahAM ke jinAlayoM kI vaMdanA karane kA avasara to mila pAyA akUTabara 1987 meN| usa samaya pUjya mAtAjI zarIra se kucha asvastha thIM, paraMtu apanI sAdhanA meM, jJAna kI ArAdhanA meM aura jambUdvIpa ke vikAsa kI preraNA dene meM unheM atyaMta dRr3ha aura sAvadhAna pAyA usa samaya a0 motIcaMdajI ke kSullaka motIsAgarajI ke rUpa meM pahalI bAra darzana bhI mile| jambUdvIpa kI racanA dekhakara to mana prasanna ho gayA, abhI taka aisI racanA kAgaja para nakzoM meM hI dekhI thii| vahAM pahuMcakara thor3I dera ko to aisA lagA ki hama sacamuca meM akRtrima caityAlayoM ke darzana kara rahe haiM aura sumeru parvata para car3ha rahe haiN| pUjya mAtAjI kI preraNA se banI yaha advitIya racanA aneka pIr3hiyoM ko unake nAma, sAdhanA aura puruSArthaM se paricita karAtI rahegI jaina bhUgola kA jJAna bhI isa racanA se hotA rhegaa| 1 isa pravAsa meM bhI mAtAjI ne carcA ke lie khUba samaya diyA aura calate samaya jaba kSullaka mahArAja ke izAre para prabaMdhaka mahodaya kucha pustakeM bheMTa karane lAye to mAtAjI ne kahA ki aba inheM ye pustakeM nahIM aMtharAja niyamasAra kI TIkA bheMTa kIjiye svAdhyAya meM Age bar3hane kI preraNAsvarUpa graMtharAja kI bheMTa hamane svIkAra kI aura vicAra karate hue vahAM se lauTe ki sAla do sAla meM isa puNyasthalI para Ate rheNge| cAra varSa kA aMtarAla punaH par3A, varSa 1999 ke aMtima caraNa meM jaba mujhe "ahiMsA iMTaranezanala" dillI se zAkAhAra para hone vAlI rASTrIya semInAra meM sammilita hone aura puraSkAra grahaNa karane kA AmaMtraNa milA to hama dillI jAne se pUrva tIsa navambara ko eka dina ke lie jambUdvIpa pahuMca gye| pUjya mAtAjI ke darzana hue, unhoMne hamArI bhAvanAoM ko jAnakara vivAdoM se pare kevala dhArmika evaM zAkAhAra pracAra-prasAra ke viSaya meM hI hamase carcA kI isa bAra hameM bahina mAdhurIjI ke darzana pUjya AryikA candanAmatI mAtAjI ke rUpa meM mile atyaMta bhavya evaM kalAtmaka kamala mandira ke darzana karake bhI mana prasanna huaa| jambUdvIpa kA svarUpa dina para dina nikhara rahA hai| vyavasthAyeM aura acchI ho rahI hai| prakAzana bhI khUba ho rahe haiN| I isa bAra calate samaya hameM bheMTa meM milI pUjya mAtAjI kI navInatama kRti "merI smRtiyAM", jo kevala unakI smRtiyAM hI nahIM, parama pUjya AcArya zAntisAgarajI mahArAja dvArA punaH sthApita muni paramparA kA ghaTanAoM se bharA eka aitihAsika dastAveja hai| kAmanA hai ki pUjya AryikA zanamatI mAtAjI kI jitanI bhI Ayu zeSa ho vaha svastha zarIra ke sAtha jJAna aura saMyama kI ArAdhanA karate biite| ve mAM jinavANI kI sevA karatI raheM aura hama sabako kalyANa kA mArga batAtI rheN| unake caraNoM meM zata zata naman / Jain Educationa International adbhuta tapasvinI ke sAnidhya kA eka laghu saMsmaraNa vaidya dharmacanda jaina, zAstrI AyurvedAcArya, indaura (ma0pra0 ] cikitsaka ke nAte mujhe 105 AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI tathA unakI gRhasthAvasthA kI mA~ sva0 105 AryikA ratnamatI mAtAjI kI cikitsAtmaka vaiyAvRtti kA 3-4 bAra avasara milaa| AryikA jJAnamatIjI prAraMbha se hI saMgrahaNIgrasta rahI haiN| jabaki inakI mAtAjI usa saya saMbhavataH pIliyAgrasta thiiN| atyaMta durbalatA, cakkara AnA, bhUkha na laganA, rakta kI kamI honA jaise lakSaNa tIvra rUpa meM the| sthiti nAjuka thI / For Personal and Private Use Only - Page #111 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [85 kucha bhI likhane ke pUrva yahA~ yaha ullekha kara denA sAmayika hai ki digaMbara jaina vratI sAdhu-sAdhviyoM kI cikitsA karanA cikitsaka ke lie svayaM roga bana jAtA hai; kyoMki cikitsA saMhitA, cikitsA sUtra ke viparIta cikitsaka jaina vratiyoM ke anivAryacaryA, vrata vidhAna se jakar3a diyA jAtA hai| vaha cikitsA vidhAna kA svataMtra anusaraNa pAlana nahIM kara paataa| aise logoM ke AhArakAla meM hI jo kucha davA jisa rUpa meM denI ho, dI jAtI hai| nizcita hI yaha sthiti cikitsA vidhAna ke anukUla nhiiN| roga kA AkramaNa to andhe vyakti dvArA prayukta lAThI prahAra ke samAna hai, jo usake sAmane AyegA Ahata (duHkhI) hogaa| dhanavAn, garIba, strI, puruSa, vratI, avratI kA koI vikalpa usake sAmane nahIM hotA / roga kA nirAkaraNa bhI cikitsA siddhAnta ke anusAra vividha prakAra rasa, bhasma, cUrNa Adi kI auSadhiyoM kA prayoga dravya, kSetra, kAla, mAtrA, anupAta, saMkhyA ko maddenajara rakhakara kiyA jAtA hai| isake sAtha pathya kA sevana aura apathya kA parihAra bhI anivArya hotA hai, kintu tyAgI, vratI rogiyoM ke lie ina niyamoM kA pAlana karanA saMbhava nahIM, ataH cikitsaka bar3I duHsthiti evaM asamaMjasa meM par3a jAtA hai| asahAya ho jAtA hai| astu| eka dina sva0 AryikA ratnamatI mAtAjI adhika sIriyasa (gaMbhIra) ho giiN| yama sallekhanA lene kI icchA mAtAjI ke samakSa prakaTa kii| mAtAjI ne mujhe bulAyA va rAya maaNgii| sva0 mAtAjI kI nAr3I dekhakara maiMne kahA nAr3I kI gati ThIka hai, abhI nikaTa bhaviSya meM koI khatarA nhiiN| phira mAtAjI AhAra karane ke pazcAt niyama sallekhanA to lenI hI hai| caturvidha AhAra kA tyAga svayaM rahatA hai itanA paryApta hai| yama sallekhanA grahaNa karane ke pazcAt samaya lambA khiMcA to AkulatA, vedanA adhika hogI, pariNAma sthira na raha skeNge| yaha parAmarza mAtAjI ko pasaMda AyA tathA niyama sallekhanA meM upacAra bhI cAlU rhaa| isake bAda sva0 AryikA mAtAjI kucha dinoM taka zAntipUrvaka apanI Atma-sAdhanA meM rata rahIM aura anta meM sallekhanApUrvaka zarIra tyAga kara svargavAsI bniiN| bAta 1985 kI hai, AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI asvastha ho giiN| saMgrahaNI ne apane pUre parivAra ke sAtha AkramaNa kiyaa| AhAra lete hI atyanta kaSTadAyaka vamana ho jAtA thaa| asahya udarazUla, ghabarAhaTa, behozI jaisI sthiti bana jAtI thii| upacAra kArya asara nahIM kara rahA thaa| mere alAvA meraTha, dehalI ke yazasvI, khyAti-prApta cikitsaka bhI aaye| cikitsA sUtra va vidhAna ke anurUpa vividha prakAra kI auSadhi kalpanA kI jAtI, kintu samasyA AhAra ke sAtha hI saba kucha lene, bAra-bAra auSadhi prayoga na kiye jAne kI thii| ve cikitsika Azcaryacakita, kucha aprasanna va nirAza jaise hue| jainezvarI dIkSA, usakI kaThoratA va durnivAratA ko dekha-sunakara ve daMga raha gye| jaina sAdhu-sAdhviyoM ke prati apanI zraddhA prakaTa kii| khyAtanAmA elopaithika cikitsaka bulAye gye| apanI paddhati ke anusAra mala-mUtra Adi kA parIkSaNa kara pU0 mAtAjI ko glUkoja va anya iMjakzana Adi kA prayoga atyAvazyaka batAyA, kiMtu jAnakAra zraddhAlu zrAvakoM, vaiyAvRtti karane vAloM ne isa upacAra kI grAhyatA va saMbhAvanA se spaSTa iMkAra kiyaa| mAtAjI ne bhI spaSTa kahA AtmasAdhanA ke lie zarIra hai| zarIra ke lie AtmasAdhanA, tapazcaryA, saMyama kA balidAna nahIM diyA jA sktaa| DaoNkTaroM ne apanI vaijJAnika bhautika dhAraNA ke anusAra ise durAgraha, AtmaghAta taka kI saMjJA dI, kintu mAtAjI kA mana sumeru raMcamAtra bhI calAyamAna nahIM huaa| isa parISaha ko unhoMne bar3I zAnti va dhIraja se shaa| asAtodayakSINa huaa| mAtAjI svastha huIM aura abhI nirantara sva-para kalyANa ke mArga para ArUr3ha haiN| usa rAta kI dila dahalA dene vAlI ghora asahanIya vedanA aura mAtAjI kA zAnta pariNAma, kaSTa sahiSNutA, dhairya kA jaba smaraNa AtA hai to jainI tapazcaryA aura usake ArAdhaka mahAvratiyoM ke samakSa kisI kA bhI mastaka zraddhA se jhuke binA nahIM raha sktaa| pUjya mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM zata-zata namana karatA huA maiM unake dIrgha jIvana kI maMgalakAmanA karatA huuN| pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna jJAnamatIjI : jJAna kI AgAra - rAjIva pracaMDiyA eDavokeTa, alIgar3ha saMpAdaka : jaya kalyANa zrI [mAsika] pa0pU0 gaNinI AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne Atma-patha ko aMgIkAra kara jaga ko yaha ahasAsa karAyA ki sAdhanA patha para "paryAya" bAdhaka nahIM hotA, apitu bAdhaka hotA hai "moha kA sNsaar"| yathArthataH jIvana kI sahI sArthakatA isa saMsAra para pUrNa vijaya prApta karane para hI siddha hotI hai| jIvana kI sArthakatA ke prati pU0 mAtAjI Arambha se hI utsuka rahI haiM, ataH jo zAzvata hai, cirantana hai, usakI khoja unheM zreyaskara hI nahIM preyaskara bhI lagane lgii| saMsAra ke prati virakti ke svara sahaja hI anubhUta ho utthe| jisakA eka Thosa pramANa hai, san 1953 se san 1956 taka kI alpa yAtrA meM hI pUjya mAtAjI kA bAla brahmacAriNI se AryikA pada para pratiSThita honaa| yadi antaraMga ke bhAva vairAgya kI ora varddhita hone lageM yA yU~ kaheM antaraMga meM pratiSThita devatA ke yadi eka bAra abhidarzana ho jAyeM to nizcaya hI samajhiye kisI bhI prakAra kI mithyA rukAvaTeM apanI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #112 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA yojanA meM saphala nahIM ho sktiiN| satata svAdhyAya se Atmika guNoM ko prakaTa kiyA jA sakatA hai| pU0 mAtAjI vigata dazAbdiyoM se nirantara svAdhyAyarata haiN| svAdhyAya Alor3ana se unhoMne jo prApta kiyA use ve samAja ko niHsvArtha bhAva se avabodhita karA rahI haiM, yaha vastutaH bar3I bAta hai| unake dvArA aneka vidhAoM meM praNIta zatAdhika kRtiyA~ jahA~ eka ora mumukSuoM ke lie upayogI siddha huI haiM, vahIM dUsarI ora nita naye tathya ujAgara bhI hue haiN| hastinApura jaise pAvana tIrtha para jahA~ eka-do nahIM, tIna tIrthaMkaroM ke cAra-cAra kalyANaka hue haiM, vahA~ jambUdvIpa kI suMdara saMracanA ko jo anuyogoM meM kaida hai, use mUrtarUpa denA, koI sAdhAraNa bAta nahIM hai| pU0 mAtAjI kI yaha parikalpanA nizcaya hI vartamAna yuga ke lie vareNya pramANita haI hai| Aja isa pavitra sthala "jambUdvIpa" kI kIrti dimagdiganta hai| itanA hI nahIM, pUjya mAtAjI ne hastinApura meM hI vIrajJAnodaya granthamAlA tathA AcArya zrI vIrasAgara saMskRta vidyApITha kI sthApanA karAkara jJAna ke kSetra meM vaha kArya kiyA hai, jisase Age Ane vAlI pIr3hI sadaiva kRtakRtya rhegii| vAstava meM ise unakI sAdhanA kA hI navanIta kahA jaayegaa| Agama jo cAra anuyogoM meM vibhakta hai, use vartamAna zailI meM rocakatA ke sAtha pU0 mAtAjI ne "samyagjJaJAna" mAsika patra ke mAdhyama se samAja ko suparicita karAyA hai| patrikA meM cAroM anuyogoM se sambandhita sAmagrI prakAzita hotI hai| isake mAdhyama se "Agama" ko jana-jana taka pahuMcAne meM pUjya mAtAjI kA yogadAna zlAghanIya hai| pUjya mAtAjI kA jJAna-bhaNDAra itanA vyApaka aura vaividhya lie hue hai ki use zabdoM meM parigaNata nahIM kiyA jA sakatA hai| bAta 10-11 pharavarI 1990 kI hai| meraTha meM vAtsalya nidhi pU0 AcArya zrI 108 kalyANasAgarajI mahArAja kI satpreraNA aura pAvana sAnnidhya meM do dina kI eka NamokAra mahAmaMtra kI vRhad saMgoSThI meM paramaviduSI, AgamavettA pU0 AryikA mAtAjI bhI AmaMtrita thiiN| unhoMne jo NamokAra maMtra para sAragarbhita vaktavya diyA usase unakI jJAna-garimA pratibimbita huii| unhoMne NamokAra maMtra ke sadupayoga para bala dete hue kahA ki isa mahAmaMtra meM vaha cumbakIya zakti hai, jo mana ko asura se bacAkara sura meM lagA detI hai| yaha mahAmaMtra dvAdazAMga vANI ke sAra ko saMjoye hue hai| isakA upayoga mAtra zabda uccAraNa taka hI sImita na raha jAye, apitu isameM vyaMjita bhAvoM ko apane meM sAkAra karanA hogaa| gUr3ha se gUr3hatama viSaya ko sarala aura surucipUrNa zailI meM prastuta karanA yaha isa bAta kA pratIka hai ki pU0 mAtAjI ne ina viSayoM ko AtmasAt kiyA hai| Agama ko sahI-sahI rUpa meM samajhanA aura use Aja kI zailI meM pAThakoM taka pahu~cAnA, yaha eka bahuta bar3I bAta hai| vAstava meM pU0 mAtAjI ko jJAna kA AgAra yadi kahA jAye to yaha unake lie atyukti na hogii| aisI mahAn AtmA kA satata sAnnidhya aura AzIrvAda aneka sahasrAbdi taka samAja ko milatA rahe, isI kAmanA aura bhAvanA ke sAtha unheM ananta bAra vNdaami| jaina samAja ke lie eka prakAza-staMbha - jinendra kumAra saMpAdaka jaina samAja dainika jayapura, yaMga lIDara dainika, ahamadAbAda pAvana prerikA parama pUjya 105 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA bAlyAvasthA se aba taka kA jIvana samUce jaina samAja ke liye eka prakAza-stambha ke samAna rahA hai, jisake Aloka meM jahAM muni paramparA ko eka nayA jIvanta svarUpa milA hai vahIM samAja meM naitikatA aura ahiMsA ke tattvoM-mUlyoM ne nayA mahattva bhI arjita kiyA hai| hastinApura tIrtha para pUjya mAtAjI kI preraNA se nirmita jambUdvIpa isa Aloka ko Ane vAlI aneka sadiyoM taka, satata kAyama rakhe, yahI kAmanA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #113 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha Jain Educationa International viduSIratna mAtAjI jaina [AcArya ] ema0e0 [hindI-saMskRta ]; eca0pI0e0; darzanAyurvedAcArya-dillI - For Personal and Private Use Only [87 rAjakumAra sAdhviyoM kI paramparA kI eka mahattvapUrNa kar3I haiM- parama pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI maataajii| samAja ke upakAra evaM deza hita ke lie unakA yogadAna amUlya hai| sAdhvI hote hue bhI sadaiva samAja kA hitacintana karanA, samAja ke upakAra ke kAryoM meM saMlagna rahanA aura tadartha samAja ke vibhinna vargoM ke logoM ko satata prerita karanA bhI sambhavataH unake jIvana kA lakSya hai, jisakA sAkAra rUpa Aja hameM unakI banAI gaI vibhinna yojanAoM meM dikhAI par3a rahA hai| apane sAdhvI AcaraNa ke atirikta Apa jisa prakAra vibhinna sAmAjika evaM dhArmika racanAtmaka kAryoM meM saMlagna hai aura Apake dvArA kie gae kAryoM kA jo mUrtarUpa hamAre sammukha vidyamAn hai, usase Apake dvArA kRta kAryoM kI sArthakatA kA AbhAsa sahaja hI mila jAtA hai| dharma aura samAja ke lie Apane adyAvadhi jo bhI kArya kie haiM unase eka ora samAja kA bar3A upakAra huA hai to dUsarI ora dharma kI mahatI prabhAvanA huI hai| ataH sAmAjika evaM dhArmika kSetroM meM Apake racanAtmaka yogadAna kA sadaiva smaraNa kiyA jAtA rahegA / ApakI eka vizeSatA yaha hai ki Apa svabhAva se sAdhu, kAryoM meM karmaTha evaM jJAna meM viduSI haiN| dharma ke gUr3hatama rahasyoM kA jJAna prApta karanA Apake dvArA kiye gaye zAstroM ke gahana adhyayana kA pariNAma hai| yadi sAdhu ko dharma sambandhI viSayoM kA jJAna, tattvacintana evaM zAstrAbhyAsa nahIM ho to usakA sAdhutva nirarthaka hai, vaha kevala nAmamAtra kA sAdhu hai, kintu viduSI ratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI meM yaha bAta nahIM hai| unhoMne apane jJAna, karma evaM AcaraNa se sAdhvI dharma kA nirvAha to kiyA hI hai, sAdhutva ko bhI sArthaka kiyA hai| mAtAjI ne svecchApUrvaka sAdhvI jIvana ko aMgIkAra kiyA hai| sAdhu kA AcaraNa koMToM bharI vaha yaha hai jisa para calanA atizaya duSkara hai zraddheya mAtAjI ne apanI samasta vAsanAoM ko tilAMjali dekara kA~ToM kA mArga apanAnA hI zreyaskara samajhA aura AjIvana usI kA anusaraNa karate hue jIvana kA uccatama Adarza samAja ke sammukha prastuta kiyaa| yaha eka dhArmika avadhAraNA hai ki jJAna ke binA kie gae AcaraNa kI koI phalazruti nahIM hai aura jJAnArjana ke lie zAstrAbhyAsa evaM svAdhyAya atyanta Avazyaka hai| saMbhavataH isIlie mAtAjI ne apane jIvana (dainikacaryA) meM svAdhyAya evaM zAstrAbhyAsa ko vizeSa mahattva diyaa| zAstroM ke gahana adhyayana, zAstra meM pratipAdita tattvoM ke manana aura anucintana ne unake antaHkaraNa meM usa vilakSaNa jyoti kA prasphuraNa kiyA, jisake Aloka meM ajJAna timira kA vinAza svataH ho gyaa| isakI pratIti aura anubhUti unake dvArA diye gae udbodhana meM sahaja rUpa se hotI hai| isake atirikta jo sAhitya sRjana unhoMne kiyA hai usameM unake jJAnAmRta kI akSaya nidhi dekhane ko milatI hai| yaha unake jJAnAmRta kI vizeSatA hai ki unhoMne eka ora dharma darzana ke gUr3ha tattvoM para AdhArita graMthoM kA praNayana kiyA hai to dUsarI ora bAlabodhArtha subodha bhASA meM sarala aura sahaja zailI meM aisI pustakoM kA nirmANa bhI kiyA hai, jinheM par3hakara bAlaka, yuvaka, alpajJa aura mahilAe~ jJAna lAbha evaM dharma lAbha le sakatI haiN| jina gUr3ha graMthoM ko samajhane meM vidvAn bhI cakarA jAte haiM unakI TIkA, bhASAnuvAda kara pUjya mAtAjI ne apane vaiduSya, vilakSaNa pratibhA evaM jJAna gAmbhIrya kA paricaya to diyA hI hai, isase unhoMne samAja kA bahuta bar3A upakAra bhI kiyA hai? kyoMki bhASA kI kliSTatA ke kAraNa aSTasahastrI jaise graMtha ko hAtha lagAne meM jo vidvAn katarAte the, use pUjya mAtAjI ne na kevala sugama banA diyA, apitu usake gUr3ha rahasyoM ko anAvRta kara jJAna ke dvAra jana sAmAnya ke lie khola die isa prakAra vandanIya mAtAjI ne jJAna kA zubhopayoga yadi svAntaH sukhAya kiyA hai to samAja ke upakArArtha bhI use utanA hI sulabha banAyA hai| ApakA vyaktitva vilakSaNa hai| Apake mukha maNDala para tejasvitA hai to vANI meM oja hai| nispRha bhAva aura sarala svabhAva se ApakA antaHkaraNa paripUrita hai| Apake dvArA dharma kI jo prabhAvanA huI hai, usase samAja kA bar3A upakAra huA hai aura samAja use kabhI nahIM bhulA skegaa| aisI AryikAratna jisane na kevala nArI samAja, apitu sampUrNa mAnava samAja ko gauravAnvita kiyA hai, kI caraNa vandanA karate hue unake zrI caraNoM meM atyanta zraddhA evaM bhaktibhAvapUrvaka apanI vinayAMjali arpita karatA huuN| Page #114 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 88] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA "vAtsalya kI jIvanta pratimA" -paM0 padmacandra jaina zAstrI [pratiSThAcArya] pAnIpata [hariyANA] mAtAjI vAtsalya kI jIvanta pratimA haiN| jo bhI Apake darzana eka bAra kara letA hai usakA jIvana dhanya ho jAtA hai, use aisA pratIta hotA hai ki mAtAjI ne sampUrNa vAtsalya kA sAgara hI mujhe de diyA ho| saikar3oM varSa jIne kI apekSA eka kSaNa aisI abhIkSNa jJAnopayogI, tyAgamUrti, taponidhi, yugapramukha, mahAnviduSI, jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke pAvana darzana pAnA jyAdA zreyaskara hai, aisA maiM mAnatA huuN| maiMne to agAdha zraddhA sahita mAtAjI ke darzana aneka bAra kiye haiM aura aisA karake maiMne apane ko gauravAnvita anubhava kiyA hai| dharma ke marma ko samajhakara usakA prasAra Atma-kalyANa ke sAtha-sAtha prANimAtra ke lie pradAna karanA ApakA mAno lakSya bana cukA hai| mAtAjI jJAna, dhyAna evaM tapa meM lIna rahate hue tyAga va tapasyA kI sAkSAt mUrti haiM / sanmArga, jainamArga evaM vItarAga mArga kI Apa sAkSAt divAkara haiN| ___ pAvana tapo-bhUmi evaM mahAn dhArmika kSetra hastinApura [meraTha] kA apanA alaga hI mahattva hai| isa kSetra kA parama saubhAgya hai ki mAtAjI ke punIta sAnidhya evaM preraNA se yahAM jambUdvIpa evaM digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna kI sthApanA huI hai| yahA~ mAtAjI ne aisA jJAna kA dIpa prajvalita kara diyA hai jo kabhI nahIM bujhegA aura jisakI jyoti se jaina evaM jainetara samAja barasoM-barasoM taka dharma lAbha prApta kara skeNge| sAtha hI apane jIvana meM jJAna kI kiraNa evaM jyoti prajvalita karate rheNge| bArAbaMkI jile ke Tikaitanagara meM vi0saM0 1991 [I0 san 1934] meM zarad pUrNimA ke dina zrImatI mohinIdevI kI kokha se ApakA zubha janma huaa| Apa jaina siddhAMta evaM jaina darzana kI agAdha jJAna bhaNDAra hone ke sAtha-sAtha tapa evaM tyAga kI jIvanta pratimA baneMgI, yaha kauna jAnatA thA ? pUjya mAtAjI ahiMsA kI himAlaya svarUpa evaM antara aura bAhara meM kiJcitmAtra bhI durAva se rahita, kaSAyoM se rahita, dayA evaM paropakAra meM zazi-sI dhavala, AcaraNa meM sindhu ke samAna tathA zizu-sA sarala hRdaya lie zAMti kA vizAla sAgara haiN| isa abhivandana-grantha ke prakAzana para Apako merA zata zata namana tathA zata-zata vandana vandana karatA hU~ maiM, vandana svIkAra karo / he jJAnamatI mAtA, abhinandana svIkAra kro| Apake tapa, tyAga evaM pavitra jJAna se prabhAvita hokara bhArata jaise mahAn rASTra ke aneka pradhAnamantrI jaise zrImatI indirA gA~dhI, zrI rAjIva gA~dhI, zrI narasiMhArAva Apake darzanArtha evaM ApakA pavitra AzIrvAda grahaNa karane hetu Apake caraNAraviMda meM samaya-samaya para pdhaare| aneka minisTara evaM zrImanta tathA zrAvaka-ziromaNi zreSThI varya Apake darzanoM kA lAbha lekara apanA jIvana saphala mAnate haiN| mahAn AtmAoM meM zreSTha, ahiMsA dharma ko dhAraNa karane vAlI, Arambha evaM parigraha se rahita, sampUrNa zreSTha guNoM ke khajAne-svarUpa prakANDa viduSI, paramapUjyA, vairAgya kI mUrti AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM merA zata-zata vandana tathA naman hai| vAtsalya mUrti mA~ - zivacaraNa lAla jaina, mainapurI [u0pra0] vRkSa hara Rtu meM puSpita-pallavita nahIM hote, megha prati samaya vRSTi nahIM karate, pratidivasa svAtijalabindu motI nahIM banate, kintu pa0 pU0 gaNinI AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtA vaha vyaktitva haiM jo AjIvana pratisamaya jIvoM ko jJAnadAna meM saMlagna haiN| unake hRdaya meM apAra karuNA hai| ve vAtsalya kI jIvanta pratimA haiN| mujhe smaraNa hai lagabhaga 15 varSa pUrva zrI jamAdArajI ke saMyojakatva meM hastinApura zivira meM unakI kRpA kA prathama saMyoga prApta huaa| vidvatvarga ke lie unakA prazikSaNa evaM mArgadarzana adyAvadhi prakAza stambha kA kArya sampanna kara rahA hai| zivira ke pUrva hI vidvAnoM ko Avazyaka niyamoM ke pAlana kA nirdeza unakI apanI vizeSatA hai| unakA spaSTa nirdeza thA ki vrata-niyama vidvAn kI prAthamika AvazyakatA hai| sarvahitaiSI mA~ kI preraNA se anekAMta kI, deva-zAstra, guru kI va ahiMsAmayI dharma kI pratiSThA ke lie jo zikSaNa va prazikSaNa ziviroM kA Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #115 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha | krama prArambha huA vaha yAvaccandra- divAkarau itihAsa kI amiTa lakIra banA rhegaa| sabase bar3I bAta jo maiMne mA~ ke vyaktitva meM dekhI, vaha hai Adamya sAhasa, dUradRSTiyukta nirNaya lene kI kSamatA aura usakI pUrti hetu dRr3ha saMkalpa zakti cAhe jambUdvIpa racanA kA prasaMga ho, cAhe triloka zodha saMsthAna ke gaThana kA, cAhe jJAna jyoti pravarttana kA lakSya aura cAhe anya unhoMne avicalita hokara mArgadarzana kiyaa| yahI kAraNa hai ki mA~ kyA nirNaya letI haiM yahI sabakA abhISTa rahatA hai| lagabhaga dasa varSa pUrva jaba a0 bhA0 di0 jaina mahAsabhA mRtaprAya thI, usake nivarttamAna adhyakSa mAnanIya zrI lakhamIcanda chAvar3A ne padabhAra se mukta hone kI icchA vyakta kI thii| hama saba hastinApura meM mA~ ke caraNoM meM ekatrita the kiMkartavyavimUr3ha evaM asamaJjasa meM the usa samaya hameM mA~ ne hI udIyamAna nakSatra AdaraNIya zrI nirmala kumArajI seThI ke netRtva meM calane kI salAha dI thii| mA~ meM ratna ko parakhane kA adbhuta guNa hai| unakA bhaviSyajJAna evaM nimittajJAna hama sabake lie varadAna hai| ve sadaiva jJAnopayoga meM tallIna rahatI haiM hama sabakA saubhAgya hai ki unhoMne janahita hetu zatAdhika granthoM kA praNayana kiyaa| ve zAstrIya jJAna kI bhaMDAra haiN| unhoMne cAroM anuyogoM para lekhanI calAI hai| svastha bAla-sAhitya ko unhoMne sarvopari sthAna diyA hai| ve nyAya, vyAkaraNa, alaMkAra, chanda aura bhASA Adi sabhI kSetroM meM pAraMgata haiN| kliSTatama aSTasahasrI jaise pranthoM kI TIkA unake pANDitya kA pramANa hai| bhakti kSetra meM unake dvArA racita pUjA-vidhAna sarvavidita haiN| jJAna prasAra ke kSetra meM unakA advitIya sthAna hai| nArI jAti ko viziSTa gauravAnvita karane meM ve Adarza haiN| ve brahmacarya kI sAkAra pratimA hai ve vidvAnoM ke sRjana meM saMlagna hai| 1 jambUdvIpa-racanA unakI jainadharmaprabhAvanA kI ruci kA jItA jAgatA pramANa hai, isase unhoMne jainetara janatA ko jainadharma ke nikaTa lAne kA prazaMsanIya kArya kiyA hai| jambUdvIpa parisara kI bhavyatA unake hI mArgadarzana kA pariNAma hai| ArSamArga kI dRr3ha zraddhAnI haiM evaM paMtha vyAmoha se mukta haiN| deva-zAstra-guru kI bhakti evaM rakSA unakA pAvana uddezya hai| ekAntavAda ke duSpracAra kA nirasana kara vyavahAra nizcaya sApekSa mokSamArga kI unhoMne pratiSThA kI hai| unakI preraNA se surucipUrNa evaM vahadaparimANa meM sAhitya prakAzana ho rahA hai jo dizAbodha ke lie samartha hai| [89 mujhe aneka bAra nikaTatA se mAtAjI kA caraNa sAnidhya prApta huA hai| unakA niSpakSa mArgadarzana mere lie sadaiva preraka bindu rhegaa| vAtsalya kI pratikRti ke prati maiM zraddhApUrvaka namana karatA hU~ evaM bhagavAn se prArthanA karatA hU~ ki ve dIrghajIvI hokara hama sabakA mArgadarzana karatI raheM / ityalam / Jain Educationa International vidvAnoM kI jananI mAtA jJAnamatI : - DaoN0 suzIla jaina, mainapurI | parama pUjya gaNinI AryikAratra 105 zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI eka aitihAsika mahAmAnavI hai AryikA kI carcA kA pAlana karate hue bhI Apane aise kArya kiye, jinakA ullekha purANoM meM bhI aisA pUrva meM kiyA gayA ho, aisA nahIM miltaa| lekhana pratibhA kI dhanI, sarasvatI jinake mukha para virAjatI hai, aisI mAtAjI ne itanA sAhitya hama sabako pradAna kiyA hai ki vaha hamArI eka amUlya dharohara bana gayA hai| jambUdvIpa kI prerikA ke rUpa meM bIsa varSoM meM hI eka aisA tIrtha mAtAjI ke mAdhyama se banA hai jo na kevala jaina tIrtha ke rUpa meM vikasita huA hai, varan jainetaroM ke AkarSaNa kA bhI kendra bana gayA hai aura mujhe vizvAsa hai ki AgAmI zatAbdiyoM meM yaha tAjamahala kI bhA~ti vizva ke paryaTakoM kA AkarSaNa kendra bnegaa| "samyagjJAna" ke dvArA samIcIna jJAna kA cAroM anuyogoM sahita pracAra-prasAra ghara ke hara sadasya ke lie preraNAsrota banA hai / yaha saba to sabhI jAnate haiM, parantu mere lie to pUjyA mAtAjI kevala AryikA mAtA ke rUpa meM hI nahIM, apitu eka jananI ke rUpa meM haiN| agara mAtAjI ne yaha jananI kA rUpa na liyA hotA to zAyada maiM vaha na hotA jo Aja huuN| 1 1976 meM lalitapura zivira ke bAda 1978 meM hastinApura meM eka zivira kA Ayojana thA mai mAtra eka zrotA ke rUpa meM vahA~ gayA thaa| acAnaka eka dina pUjyA mAtAjI ne mujhe bulAkara eka slipa dI ki tumheM thor3I dera kisI viSaya para bolanA hai maiM avAk raha gayA merA pUrva kA na to aisA adhyayana thA tathA na hI anubhv| maiMne manA kiyA to mAtAjI ne utsAha bar3hAte hue "pravacana nirdezikA" dI tathA 15 minaTa bolane ke lie khaa| pustaka ko par3hA, noTsa taiyAra kiye tathA lagabhaga 4 ghaNTe bAda hI madhyAhna ke satra meM maiM "samyagdarzana ke bAhya nimitta" para 15 minaTa bolaa| samApana ke bAda sabhI upasthita vidvadjana, zrotAoM ke sAtha hI pUjyA mAtAjI ne, paM0 bAbUlAlajI jamAdAra, DaoN0 lAlabahAdura zAstrI, zrI kailAzacaMdra rAjA TAyaja Adi ne mujhe kAphI protsAhana diyA pUjyA mAtAjI kI preraNA se isa prathama pravAsa se zrI jamAdArajI to itane prabhAvita For Personal and Private Use Only Page #116 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 90] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA hue ki unhoMne mujhe usI samaya usI varSa paryuSaNa meM pravacanArtha ahamadAbAda jAne kI taiyArI karane ko khaa| pUjyA mAtAjI ne AzIrvAda diyA tathA usa varSa ahamadAbAda pravacanoM ke bAda to merA svayaM hI vizvAsa jaga uThA aura phira sUrata, alIgar3ha, phirojAbAda, kalakattA, kAnapura, jabalapura, gohATI, mainapurI Adi ke krama to sabhI ko patA hI haiN| kalakattA pravacana se pUrva zikharajI meM pU0 AcArya guruvara 108 vidyAsAgarajI mahArAja kA varadahasta dvArA AzIrvAda bhI jahA~ merI saphalatA kA eka kAraNa banA, vahA~ maiM yahI vicAratA hU~ ki yadi usa dina pUjyA mAtAjI ne mujhe bolane kA Adeza/avasara/preraNA/AzIrvAda na diyA hotA to zAyada maiM mAtra eka DaoN0 suzIla ke rUpa meM hI raha jaataa| eka vidvAn ke rUpa meM to kataI khyAti prApta na kara paataa| isa prakAra mA~ eka vidvat jananI ke rUpa meM mere lie vaMdanA/abhivaMdanA kI pAtra haiN| pUjya mAtAjI ke abhivaMdana graMtha ke prakAzana ke zubhAvasara para pUjya mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM apanI vaMdanA arpita karate hue maiM apanI va parivAra ke sahita zramaNabhAratI mainapurI kI ora se bhI hArdika vinayAMjali arpita karate hue pUjyA mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda kI kAmanA karatA hU~ tathA prArthanA karatA hU~ ki vaha svastha rahate hue zatAyu hoM tathA hama sabako apanA AzIrvAda pradAna karatI rheN| ojasvI vANI kI svAminI -paM0 mallinAtha jaina zAstrI, madrAsa pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI saMskRta, prAkRta aura hindI Adi bhASAoM meM advitIya viduSI haiN| aSTasahasrI-sarIkhe kaThina se kaThina tarkazAstra ko bhI Apane hindI meM anuvAda kara mahopakAra kiyA hai| saikar3oM saMskRta, prAkRta granthoM ko hindI meM anuvAda kara prakAzita kiyA hai| pU0 mAtAjI kI pratibhA evaM vidvattA agAdha hai| pU0 mAtAjI likhane evaM bolane meM catura haiN| mAtAjI kI ojasvI vANI se loga AkarSita ho jAte haiN| pU0 mAtAjI kI vANI madhuratA evaM sarasatA se ota-prota rahatI hai| lagabhaga 15 sAla pUrva kI bAta hai| paM0 bAbUlAlajI jamAdAra ke jamAne meM pU0 mAtAjI ne hastinApura ke andara zivira lagAyA thaa| vaha dasa dina taka lagAtAra claa| maiM usameM zAmila huA thaa| pahalA darzana usI samaya huA thA, usake bAda kaI bAra pU0 mAtAjI kA darzana hotA rahatA hai| pU0 mAtAjI ke dvArA pahalI bAra jo paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA huI thI, usameM bhI zAmila hokara bhagavAn kA paMcakalyANaka vaibhava evaM mAtAjI kA ojasvI bhASaNa sunane kA saubhAgya milaa| pUjya mAtAjI AcAryavarya zrI 108 vIrasAgarajI mahArAja rUpI sindhu se nikalA huA amRta hai| pU0 mAtAjI kI upadezAmRta vANI se hajAroM logoM kA uddhAra huA hai| pU0 mAtAjI ne hastinApura ke andara triloka zodha saMsthAna nAmaka saMsthA kAyamakara samAja aura dharma kA mahAn upakAra kiyA hai| isa jambUdvIpa racanA ke kAraNa hastinApura kA nAma kone-kone meM phaila gayA hai| jaina-ajaina sArI janatA bhedabhAva ke binA ise dekhane AtI rahatI hai| isase jaina dharma kI mahatI prabhAvanA ho rahI hai| pUjya mAtAjI kRtajJatA kI mUrti haiN| apane dIkSAguru AcAryavarya zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja kA smRti-grantha nikAlakara guru-dakSiNA evaM kRtajJatA nirUpaNa kara kRtakRtya huI haiN| vItarAga jina bhagavAna, unase kahe gaye paramAgama, usa patha para calane vAle parama tapasvIgaNa ina tInoM ke prati ApakI agAdha bhakti hai| Apa apane cAritrArAdhanA meM anavarata lagI rahatI haiN| Apake udAra citta kI garimA kA sAkSAt udAharaNa yaha hai ki Apane apane bhAI aura bahanoM evaM mA~ ko bhI isa parama pavitra tyAgamArga meM lagA diyaa| yaha atyanta prazaMsanIya bAta hai| duniyA apane parivAra ko bhoga-mArga para lagAkara santuSTa hotI hai, parantu Apa apane parivAra ko nazvara bhoga lAlasA se haTAkara AtmA ke hita pahu~cAne vAle tyAga-mArga para lagAkara zobhAyamAna ho rahI haiN| isa viSaya meM apanI jainI janatA ko Apase zikSA lenI caahie| isa taraha ApakI guNa garimA ke bAre meM likhate jAveM to eka pothI bana jaayegii| kisa-kisako likheM aura kisa-kisako chodd'eN| isakA matalaba yaha hai ki Apa guNa kI bhaNDAra haiN| Apake andara samyagdarzana, samyagjJAna aura samyakcAritra mokSamArga ke upayogI ye tInoM ratna jAjvalyamAna rahate haiN| ataH maiM jinendradeva ke caraNoM meM tathA zAsana devatAoM se prArthanA karatA hU~ ki Apa sArogya dIrghAyu hokara zatAyu se adhika kAla taka jIvita rahate hue Atmonnati ke sAtha-sAtha jinavANI mAtA ke pracAra-prasAra ko sadA-sarvadA karatI rheN| Akhira isa atyanta santoSaprada abhivaMdana grantha samAroha ke zubha avasara para maiM Apake caraNayugaloM meM apanI vinayAMjali samarpita karatA huA apane ko dhanya mAnatA huuN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #117 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha "bhramaNa karatI jJAnazAlA" - paM0 gulAbacandra jaina "puSpa" TIkamagar3ha [ma0pra0] saMvat 1991 AzvinazuklA 15 candravAra azvinI nakSatra di0 22.10.1934 kI rAtri meM 9 bajakara 15 minaTa para avadha prAnta ke Tikaitanagara meM zreSThI choTelAlajI, mA~ mohinI devI ne jJAna kA TikaTa liye jJAna ko Alokita karane ke lie mainA ko janma diyaa| gRha jaMjAla ke 18 varSa pUrNakara saMyama kI yAtrA prAraMbha huii| prAtaH smaraNIya parama pUjya AcAryaratna 108 dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja se saptama pratimA grahaNa kii| zrI mahAvIrajI atizaya kSetra kI pAvana dharA para dhAraNa kara lI kSullikA diikssaa| aba saMyamopakaraNa ke sAtha jJAnadhArA asImita pravAhita huI pUjya gurudeva kI asIma anukaMpA evaM AzIrvAda se| saMyama sAdhanA kI prakRSTa bhAvanA se prerita ho AryikA vrata dhAraNa kara jJAnamatI ke nAma se bhArata kI vasundharA ko gauravAnvita kiyaa| vizvavaMdya trilokInAtha bhagavAna zAMtinAtha, kuMthunAtha, aranAtha kI janma bhUmi aura bhagavAna AdinAtha ke prathama AhArasthala kurujAMgala ke hastinApura nagara meM jambUdvIpa kI zAstrokta racanA ko sAkAra rUpa diyaa| jisake darzana kara pratyeka prANI AzcaryAnvita hokara Atmadarzana prApta karane vAle mArga kA pathika bana sakatA hai / aisI advitIya racanA bhArata meM kahIM anyatra nahIM pAI jaatii| eka apUrva dena aura hai ki usI sthala para triloka zodha saMsthAna Apake dvArA sthApita kI gaI, jisake dvArA anekAneka Agama granthoM kA anveSaNa evaM nirmANa jIvana vikAsa kara samujjvalita banAne ke lie aneka vidyArthIjana jJAnArjana kara dharma ke pracAra meM rata hoNge| mAtAjI dvArA alaukika bhakti mArga kA vikAsa kiyA gyaa| jisa saMskRta ke indradhvaja vidhAna ke hameM darzana bhI aprApta the, Aja usI vidhAna kI hindI bhASA meM bhAvabhakti se paripUrNa racanA huI jisase ki adhikAdhika loga usase lAbhAnvita hokara Atmavizuddhi ke pathAnugAmI bana rahe haiN| isI prakAra jambUdvIpavidhAna, tInaloka pUjA, kalpadruma, sarvatobhadra Adi mahAn vidhAna evaM aneka laghu vidhAna pUjAe~ mAtAjI dvArA aneka chandoM meM likhI gaI haiN| saMgIta kI svara laharI se jaba pUjA kI jAtI hai to vidvat samAja Atmavibhora ho jAtA hai| zraddhA cAritra-bhakti kA anUThA saMgama Apake samIpa pAyA jAtA hai| mAtAjI ne aneka maulika graMthoM kI racanA evaM aneka saiddhAntika graMthoM kI vizad TIkAe~ likhI haiN| eka alaukika kArya to yaha huA ki parama pUjya AcArya zrI vidyAnandijI mahArAja dvArA viracita dArzanika graMtha aSTasahasrI kI syAdvAda ciMtAmaNi hindI TIkA likhii| ApakA abhIkSNa jJAnopayoga aura siddhAnta, jaina nyAya kA talasparzI jJAna hI isa kArya ko saphalatA ke sAtha kara sakA; kyoMki aneka vidvAn ise kaSTasahasrI mAnate rahe, kiMtu mAtAjI kI pratibhA evaM jJAnAvagAhana kI vizeSatA kA yaha avismaraNIya kArya hai| mAtAjI ne kannar3a, marAThI, prAkRta, saMskRta aura hindI bhASA ke adhikArapUrNa jJAna dvArA aneka graMthoM kI racanA kii| aneka graMthoM kI TIkA kI aura triloka zodha saMsthAna dvArA mahattvapUrNa prakAzana kraayaa| jo anukaraNIya, prazaMsanIya evaM AdaraNIya hai| Apa siddhAntavAridhi, nyAya prabhAkara, vidhAna vAcaspati, kuzala vaktA jainadarzana ke talasparzI jJAna se vibhUSita haiN| jaba taka yaha kRtiyA~ jana-jana meM jJAna prasAra ko karatI raheMgI, taba taka ApakI kIrti amara rhegii| Apake guNoM se anurakta ApakI dIrghAyu kI kAmanA ke sAtha vinayAMjali samarpita nimna bhAvanA ke sAtha karate haiM sUrata se kIrata bar3I binA paMkha ur3a jAya / sUrata to jAtI rahe, para kIrata kabhI na jAya / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #118 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 92] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA taba vINA ke tAra jhanajhanA uThe 'jJAnamatI' zrI guNamAlA - pratiSThAcArya, paM0 motIlAla mArtaNDa [ema0e0 zAstrI] RSabhadeva [rAjasthAna] jaina vAGmaya ke cAroM anuyogoM se samalaMkRta vipula sAhitya sRjana karane vAlI parama viduSI pUjya AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI kIrti-kaumudI jaina jagat ko "yAvaccandra divAkara" AplAvita karatI rhegii| svAntaH sukhAya lekhanI kI dhanI mAtAjI ne jina dharma kI prabhAvanArtha evaM jJAnArtha jo sAhitya pradAna kiyA, samAja cirakAla taka RNI rhegaa| rASTra-bhASA hindI ko samRddha karane kI dizA meM jo prazaMsanIya sAhitya prastuta huA, usa para vidvat varga zodha karatA rhegaa| gajaba kA sAhitya, bhaktirasamaya sAhitya, AdhyAtmika sAhitya, basa! sAhitya hI sAhitya! jo mahAnubhAva kabhI darzana nahIM karate the aura kutarka karake AptAgama guru ke zraddhAna se kosoM dUra apanI DaphalI bajAne meM, pAzcAtya sabhyatA ko Adarza mAnane meM, bhautika sukhoM ko sukha mAnakara mastI meM jhUmane vAle, bhaTakanevAle navayuvaka kisa prakAra sahI dizA kI ora lauTa cale aura bhAva se jaina ho gaye; yaha saba camatkAra kara dikhAyA sagIta kI thirakatI, svara laharI meM Ayojita "indradhvaja vidhAna" ne, jise racA hai pUjya mAtAjI ne| pUjya mAtAjI ne na kevala indradhvaja vidhAna diyA, aneka vidhAna diye, isalie ki Atma-bodha kI dizA meM sugama upAya mila jAyegA "jinendra-bhakti" kA, una mahAnubhAvoM ko jo kinhIM kAraNoM se bhaTaka cuke haiM; athavA bhramita ho rahe haiN| vidhAna vAcaspati pUjya mAtAjI ne kAvyamaya lekhanI meM zatAdhika pUjana vidhAnoM kI racanA karake pUjana stotramaya bhakti-sAhitya ko vaibhava-sampanna banAne meM koI kamI nahIM rakhI, isalie ki jinendra bhakti se hI samyagdarzana sulabha hai| yahI kAraNa hai ki deza ke lagabhaga sabhI pradezoM meM aneka vidhAna mahotsava ho cuke haiM aura ho rahe haiN| dharma-prabhAvanA kI dizA meM sabhI vidhAnoM ke Ayojana sAnaMda sampanna hue aura jina dharma kI mahimA hotI rhii| kyA mAtAjI kI lekhanI vidhAna pUjana taka hI sImati rahI? nahIM, uccakoTi ke graMthoM kA TIkA sAhitya bhI diyA aura bAla-sAhitya bhii| zatAdhika pustakeM prakAzita huIM aura vRhad graMtha bhii| ataH hastinApura zodha saMsthAna ne vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA ko janma diyaa| hastinApura kI dharatI punaH nihAla ho gyii| pUjyA mAtAjI ke preraNopadeza kA hI pratiphala hai-jmbuudviip-rcnaa| tIrthayAtrA ke prasaGga meM hajAroM tIrthayAtrI "jambUdvIpa" dekhakara Azcaryacakita ho saMsthAna kI mukta kaNTha se sarAhanA karate rahate haiN| "jJAnajyoti pravartana" se bhI deza bhara meM bahuta acchI dharma-prabhAvanA huii| saMsthAna-sthala para kamala mandira Adi jinAlaya, saMgrahAlaya, granthAlaya Adi kaI vibhAga haiN| hastinApura kI dharatI pUjyA mAtAjI ke sAnnidhya ko pAkara sacamuca nihAla ho gii| patrikA ke mAdhyama se bhI bahuta kucha-syAdvAda sUrya se Alokita "samyagjJAna" mAsika patrikA bhI lokapriya patrikA isalie ho gayI ki isameM pUjyA mAtAjI kI lekhanI kI sAmagrI pAThakoM ko prabhAvita kiye binA nahIM rhtii| pAThakoM ke vicAroM meM navIna cetanA prasphuTita hotI hai| pUjyA mAtAjI ke (pUrva anuja) bra0 zrI ravIndra kumArajI jaina kA sampAdana kArya prazaMsanIya hai| pahale zrI motIcaMdajI bhI (vartamAna meM kSullaka motIsAgarajI) sampAdaka the| pUjyA mAtAjI kI cAritrika vRtti se pUrA parivAra hI dIkSita ho gayA kyA mAtAjI kI mAtuzrI, kyA bahineM aura kyA bhAI, sabhI ne usI mArga ko apanAyA jise pUjyA mAtAjI ne prazasta kiyaa| sabhI ne jina dharma-prabhAvanA meM apane Atma-kalyANa meM apane Apa ko samarpita kara diyaa| hastinApura tyAga-mArga se jayavaMta ho gyaa| sabhI prabhAvita hue, pUjya mAtAjI kI cAritrika nidhi evaM pravacanoM se| pUjya mAtAjI ne uttara se dakSiNAMcala taka vihAra kiyA aura rAjadhAnI dillI ko prabodha diyaa| phalasvarUpa pUrva pradhAnamantrI indirA gA~dhI jaise deza-netAoM, zrImaMtoM, dhImaMtoM, zrAvaka-zrAvikAoM ne prabhAvita hokara sva-paropakAra kA pATha siikhaa| deza ke kone-kone meM mAtAjI ke jayaghoSa se jina dharma kI mahimA bar3hatI rahI ! phalasvarUpa jaina jainetara sabhI jainadharma se prabhAvita hue| vidvAnoM ne vidhAnoM ke Ayojana kara sarvatra prabhAvanA kii| hamane vidhAnotsava meM gajaratha mahotsava bhI kiye| mahAnagaroM, tIrthakSetroM evaM gA~voM meM bhI mAtAjI ke vidhAnoM ne kAphI dhUma macA dii| . sarvatra jina dharma kI mahimA kA jayaghoSa huaa| "indradhvaja' meM hI vINA ke tAra, jhanajhanA uThe "jJAnamatI" zrI gunnmaalaa| Adarza jIvana- bAla brahmacAriNI, vairAgya kI sAkAra, saumya, jAgrata jyoti svarUpa viduSI AryikAratna pUjyA jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA hama kyA abhivaMdana kreN| kaise guNagAna kareM? samUcA jIvana tyAga dharma kI ucca zreNI para apane Apa meM anupama aura anukaraNIya hai| dhanya hai TikaitanagarI, jahA~ janma huA aura dhanya haiM ve guruvara AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI, jinheM aisI parama ziSyA milii| zatazaH vaMdana, parama viduSI pUjyA AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko; jinakI yazogAthA se vINA ke tAra jhanajhanA uThe- "jJAnamatI" zrI gunnmaalaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #119 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [93 jinavANI kI ArAdhikA -paM0 zikharacandra jaina, pratiSThAcArya bhiNDa [ma0pra0] zrI 105 viduSI AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA abhivaMdana grantha nikala rahA hai, yaha eka pAvana kArya hai| pUjyA mAtAjI ne jinAgama kI abhUtapUrva sevA karake jaina jagat kA mahAn upakAra kiyA hai| nAriyA~ aneka putrI-putroM ko janma detI haiM, kintu pUjya mAtAjI ne jinavANI kI ArAdhanA kara eka bahuta bar3A anUThA kArya kiyA hai, aisI AryikA vratadhArI zrI 105 viduSI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko zata-zata vandana hai| ye mere zraddhA sumana svIkRta ho| kriyAkANDa-viSaya meM mAtAjI kA mArgadarzana - paM0 phatahasAgara, pratiSThAcArya, udayapura dhyAnayoga- pUjya mAtAjI ke gata 15 varSoM se nirantara darzanoM kA lAbha prApta hotA rahA hai| prathama bAra jaba hastinApura meM mAtAjI ke darzanoM ke lie gayA thaa| sandhyA kA samaya thA, pU0 mAtAjI sAmAyika meM baiThI thIM, lagabhaga eka ghaNTe taka baiThA, parantu unake dhyAna meM una paramAtmA kI zakti thI, jinheM sAMsArika prANiyoM se koI prayojana nahIM thaa| koI bAta nahIM ho sakI, nirAza hokara punaH jAnA pdd'aa| samanvayavAdI- dUsarI bAra sahAranapura (u0pra0) meM paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA karAke pU0 mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM pahu~cA / madhura muskAna ke sAtha AzIrvAda diyA aura kahA ki mumukSa, terahapaMtha, bIsapaMtha Adi vicAradhArA kA samanvaya kara digambara jaina samAja kI ekatA ke sAtha mahotsava sampanna kraao| pU0 mAtAjI sadaiva jaina samAja kI ekatA evaM samanvaya meM vizvAsa rakhatI haiM, unake mana meM koI paMthavAda nahIM hai, parantu ArSaparamparA evaM AgamAnukUla hI kAryakramoM meM unakA dRr3ha vizvAsa hai| itanA hI nahIM hameM lesTara (yUropa) meM digambara-zvetAmbara mata ko samanvaya kara paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA karAne kA bhI pU0 mAtAjI ne AzIrvAda pradAna kiyaa| nirabhimAnI-maI-jUna 1989 meM pU0 mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM bhAratIya stara kA zivira lagAyA gyaa| gaNadharAcArya sahita anya AcArya, muni saMdha virAjamAna thaa| aneka viSayoM para carcA hotI thii| pU0 mAtAjI pratyeka viSaya kA samAdhAna vidvattApUrNa DhaMga se karatI thIM ki kisI ko bhI koI zaMkA nahIM rahatI, phira bhI koI haThAgraha kara viSaya ko vivAda meM DAlate to mAtAjI kahatIM isakA samAdhAna to "kevalajJAnI" hI kara sakate haiM, hama to alpajJa haiN| bhagavAn sarvajJa haiN| pU0 mAtAjI kI kitanI sArapUrNa bAta hai| kriyAkANDa- akUTabara 1989 meM pUjya mAtAjI ke sAnnidhya meM pratiSThAcAryoM kA sammelana huA, jisameM uttarI bhArata, dakSiNI bhArata ke vidvAn ekatrita hue| kriyAkANDa ke viSaya meM tIna dina taka mAtAjI ne sabhI pratiSThAcAryoM se alaga-alaga jAnakArI lI tathA pratiSThApAThoM meM AcAryoM ke dvArA batAye gaye viSaya para spaSTIkaraNa kara aisA samAdhAna kiyA ki mAno pUjya mAtAjI svayaM pratiSThAcArya hoN| siddhAnta evaM kriyAnvayana para bhI prakAza ddaalaa| pU0 mAtAjI ne pratiSThAcAryoM kA dhyAna saMskRta vyAkaraNa, jyotiSa evaM vAstusAra ke granthoM kI ora AkarSita kraayaa| pU0 mAtAjI ko hama logoM ne pratiSThApATha likhane ke lie nivedana kiyA to mAtAjI ne kahA ki AcAryoM dvArA likhe gaye pratiSThApATha hI mAnya hoM anyathA pratiSThA vidhAna meM kaI prakAra kI navIna vicAradhArAoM kA samAveza hone se Agama kA anAdara hogaa| isase spaSTa hai ki mAtAjI kI zraddhA prAcIna AcAryoM ke prati bhaktipUrNa hai| Aja ke vidvAn naye-naye pratiSThApATha likhakara sUrimaMtra jaise mukhya viSaya ko navIna rUpa pradAna kara rahe haiN| siddhAntavettA- pU0 mAtAjI kA vizada adhyayana, cAroM anuyogoM kA sAMgopAMga jJAna, saMskRta, vyAkaraNa, sAhitya, nyAya, dharma, jyotiSa Adi samasta viSayoM kA jJAna hone se hama isI niSkarSa para pahu~cate haiM ki "yathA nAma tathA guNa" jJAnamatI vAstava meM jinakI buddhi meM alaukika jJAna bharA hai| aitihAsika jambUdvIpa-triloka zodha saMsthAna, jambUdvIpa racanA Apake anubhava kA jItA-jAgatA udAharaNa hai| pU0 mAtAjI kA apanA sampUrNa jIvana dharmadhyAna, jJAna kA pracAra evaM samAja sevA ke lie arpaNa hai| hama logoM ko sadaiva siddhAnta yA kriyAkANDa ke prati jo vAtsalyabhAva hai usake lie samagra vidvadjana prabhAvita haiN| nizcaya evaM vyavahAra donoM hI prazna meM mAtAjI yuga-yuga taka smaraNIya rheNgii| vidvAnoM ke prati sahAnubhUti- apraila san 1990 meM jambUdvIpa sthala para vizAla paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA hetu mujhe pratiSThAcArya ke pada para AmaMtrita kiyA aura jo mujhe mAtRsneha, vAtsalyabhAva evaM sammAna diyA, zAyada hI kisI sthAna para aisA yoga milA ho| pU0 mAtAjI kI vidvattA, dUradarzitA evaM unakI jinendrabhakti ke kAraNa bhArata meM pramukha AryikA kA sthAna prApta hai| hama unake prati pUrNa zraddhA aura bhakti se yaha saMsmaraNa likha rahe haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #120 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 94] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA zrutakevalI : jJAnamatI mAtAjI -paM0 javAharalAla zAstrI, bhINDara pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI digambara jaina sampradAya meM sarvazreSTha gaNinI AryikA haiN| inakA apanA anUThA jJAna inakA hI hai| inakI samAnatA nyAyazAstroM meM koI nahIM kara sktaa| jainendra siddhAnta koza jaise sarvamAnya grantha meM likhA hai ki vidvAn loga aSTasahasrI ko kaSTasahasrI kahate haiN| isakA anuvAda va isake kvacit kiMcit prameyoM kA avabodha vidvAnoM ke lie bhI duHkhagamya mAnA jAtA va svIkArA jAtA hai, parantu usI aSTasahasrI kA bhASAnuvAda sarvaprathama mAtA jJAnamatI ne karake saMsAra ke lie paramArthataH upakAra kA kArya kiyA hai| aSTasahasrI ke Adya anUdita patroM ko dekhakara paM0 kailAzacandra siddhAnta zAstrI, kAzI ne bhI mAtAjI kI prazaMsA kI thI tathA anuvAda ko prAmANika batAyA thaa| mAtAjI ko sva. paM0 makkhanalAlajI ne to eka bAra "zrutakevalI" (vat) kaha diyA thaa| yaha hai ApakI jJAna garimA / evameva Apane niyamasArAdi granthoM kI saMskRta-hindI TIkAoM sahita kula lagabhaga eka sau granthoM kI racanA karake bhAratIya jaina-sAhitya ke saMvarddhana meM tathA mahilAoM ke gaurava unnayana meM anupama va advitIya kArya kiyA hai| pUjya mAtAjI ke darzanoM kA tIna bAra mujhe avasara milA thA- eka prazikSaNa-zivira (1983) ke samaya, dUsarA yAtrA (mArca 1985) ke samaya aura tIsarA (mArca 87) mere hastinApura alpakAlika pravAsa ke samaya, tInoM hI samaya mAtAjI ke sAtha sAnidhya ke daurAna maiMne inameM vAtsalya, saralatA, svAbhimAna, guNAnurAgitA, saMyama-parAyaNatA Adi pAe, jinameM vAtsalya guNa ApameM kUTa-kUTa kara bharA paayaa| ina tInoM samayoM meM Apane mujhe naikaTya va yogya nijatva pradAna kiyA thA, vaha merI smRti-paTala kI maJjula rekhAoM para sadA aMkita rhegaa| Apake sAtha meM AryikA saMgha bhI hai| ekAnta meM sthita va dharma-karma kSetrasvarUpa hastinApurI ko Apane sAdhanA kA eka dhAma banAyA hai, so hastinApura to vastutaH hai bhI sAdhanA kA samucita kSetra hii| ApakI preraNA se upakrama prApta "samyagjJAna" patrikA bhaviSya meM bhI ApakI smArikA rahegI, jo vahIM se prakAzita/vitarita hotI hai| Apa sadA svastha va prasanna raheM tathA ApakA ratnatraya saMvardhamAna rahe, yahI merI trikAla tridhA bhAvanA hai| ApakA jJAna sabake lie dIpastambha bana jAye, jisase koI bhI mArgAnveSI bhavya girane na pAe-bar3hatA hI calA jaaye| subhAste panthAnaH, bhadra bhUyAt / OM zAntiH zAntiH zAntiH // zikSaNa zivira kI yAda -paM0 hemacanda jaina zAstrI, ajamera sAla-saMvat to kucha yAda nahIM AtA, parantu itanA yAda hai ki parama pUjya 105 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA Ayojita sarvaprathama "zikSaNa zivira" kA AmaMtraNa mujhe diyA gayA thaa| yadyapi merA ina asthAyI kAryakramoM meM koI vizeSa AkarSaNa nahIM rahA hai, phira bhI apanI ora ke jaina samAja meM yaha pahalA udyama thA aura sarvopari pUjya mAtAjI kA Adeza rahA, maiMne zikSaNa zivira meM sammilita hone kI svIkRti de dI aura yathAsamaya hastinApura pahu~ca gyaa| saMbhavataH yaha dazahare ke avakAza ke Asa-pAsa kA hI samaya thaa| adhyApakoM ke sAvakAza kA samaya rhaa| paM0 zrI bAbUlAlajI jamAdAra aura zrI seTha gaNezI lAlajI rAnIvAlA isake pramukha karNadhAra rahe ! pUjya mAtAjI kA yaha prayAsa eka yojanAbaddha rUpa meM rhaa| ve cAhatI thI ki apane samAja ke sabhI vidvAn kabhI-kabhI eka sAtha mileM aura unake vicAroM ko eka sUtra meM ekatrita kiyA jaaye| kitane vidvAn zikSaNa dene yogya haiM aura kitane zikSaNa pAne ke pAtra haiM, isakA vibhAjana ho jAye to kucha hI samaya meM vidvAnoM kI kSamatA evaM dharmapracAra-prasAra vRtti AsAnI se sulajha sakatI hai| isake lie bhArata ke sabhI pradezoM se vidvAnoM ko AmaMtrita kiyA gayA aura zatAdhika vidvAn A bhI gaye the| ina vidvAnoM kI AvAsa-bhojana Adi kI sundara vyavasthA rhii| isa zikSaNa zivira ke pramukha viSaya 8 rahe aura mAtAjI ne eka mArgadarzikA pahale hI sapramANa vivaraNa kI chapavAkara taiyAra karA lI thii| mujhe bhI yaha Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #121 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha pustaka milI aura maiMne use sarasarI dRSTi se dekha bhI liyA thaa| zrI rAnIvAlAjI ko maiMne santoSa karA diyA thA ki ve mujhe eka ghaNTe pahale mere pratipAdya viSaya kA saMketa karA deN| maiM isa uttaradAyitva kA yathAzakti pAlana karU~gA / pUjyA mAtAjI ke AdezAnusAra mujhe "jainAgama meM cAroM anuyogoM kI sArthakatA" viSaya diyA gyaa| yaha viSaya merI abhiruci kA thaa| maiMne inake sAmaMjasya, nyAyabaddhatA, pAtratva Adi ko lekara 5 dina taka prAtaH, sAyaM vivecana vistArapUrvaka kiyA, jisase upasthita vidvat pariSad bar3I prabhAvita aura prasanna huii| zikSaNArthiyoM ne apane-apane saMketa noTa kiye| maiM kyoMki bhASAoM meM bhASA ko bhAra nahIM banAtA hU~ tathA Adhunika dRSTikoNoM ko prasanna mudrA meM hI kahane kA AdI hai ataH mujhe apane viSaya ke pratipAdana meM pUrI saphalatA milii| pUjyA mAtAjI bahuta hI prasanna thIM aura unhoMne hAsya bhASaNa karttA kahakara mujhe bhI ha~sAyA thA / yaha saba maiM pUjya mAtAjI kA ho zubhAzIrvAda mAnatA huuN| zivira samApti para mujhe mAtAjI kA AgrahapUrvaka AzIrvAda milA ki maiM unakI AjJA para Age sabhI ziviroM meM Ane kA vicAra rakhU~gA / maiMne usa Adeza kA pAlana kiyA aura gajapaMthA, dehalI, hastinApura vAle ziviroM meM maiM sotsAha gyaa| dehalI ke zivira meM toM maiM kulapati bhI banAyA [95 gayA thaa| mujhe kheda hai ki pU0 mAtAjI kI yaha yojanA vidvAnoM kI nirutsAhitA ke kAraNa Age vizeSa phalavatI nahIM huii| yadi yaha saphala ho jAtI to hamAre pAsa bhI aneka adhyetA vidvAn sulabha ho jAte aura dharma kA prasAra-pracAra bar3hatA jAtA, parantu yaha vartamAna kAla kA hI prabhAva hai ki isa yuga meM dhArmika pracAra para avasarpiNI kI chAyA gaharAtI jA rahI hai| svAsthya kI anukUlatA na hone se pravAsa karanA yadyapi mujhe kaThina hai, phira bhI mAtAjI kA AzIrvAda lete hue maiM apanI sevAe~ sotsAha dene ko taiyAra hai aura rhuuNgaa| vinayAMjali pUjya 105 gaNinI jJAnacandrikA mAtAjI jJAnamatIjI kA jahA~ kahIM bhI vihAra, cAturmAsa zivira Ayojana huA hai mujhe saparivAra unake pravacana zravaNa ke sAtha AhArAdi kA bhI suyoga milA hai vidvAn hone ke kAraNa jIvana meM mujhe Apa se aneka preraNAeM bhI milI hai| mAtAjI kI navanavonmeSa zAlinI pratibhA se Aja sArA bhArata prabhAvita hai| Apane jisa bhI yojanA ko saMbala diyA, use barabasa pUrNatA aura saphalatA ke mArga para AnA hI par3atA hai| Apa prabhAvaka vaktA hone ke sAtha prAmANika svataMtra lekhikA, anuvAdikA bhI haiN| Apane apanI lekhanI se jaina sAhitya kA bhaMDAra maMDita kiyA hai| Apa digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna jaisI apUrva saMsthA kI janmadAtrI haiN| jaina viSayoM para zodha ke lie ApakI preraNA dezIya vidvAnoM ko hI nahIM videzI vidvAnoM ko bhI prApta huii| yaha Aja kI sabase bar3I mAMga aura AvazyakatA hai| maiM vIraprabhu se prArthanA karatA hU~ ki Apa jaisI saMyamI aura jinavANI sevikA kI chatra chAyA hama saba para cirakAla taka banI rahe aura Apa cirakAla taka sAdhanArata hote hue AtmasAdhikA banI rheN| merA mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM saparivAra zata zata vandana / Jain Educationa International 'jJAnajyoti : eka amara dena" jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kI pAvana prerikA parama viduSI gaNinI pUjyA zrI 105 AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne samasta bhAratIya samAja ko jambUdvIpa kI mahAnatA kA paricaya diyA hai| samasta prANiyoM meM bhrAtRbhAva va jAtIya saumanasya sthApita karane kI parama zreSTha bhAvanA ko lekara saMsAra ke prANiyoM eka dizA bodha karAkara mahAn upakAra kiyA hai| 4 jUna 1982 ko dillI ke lAla kilA maidAna se bhArataratna bhUtapUrva pradhAnamaMtrI sva0 zrImatI indirA gA~dhI For Personal and Private Use Only - - paM0 sudharmacanda jaina, tivarI [ma0pra0 ] . Page #122 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 96] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA ke kara kamaloM dvArA jJAnajyoti kA udghATana huA, jo samasta deza meM bhramaNa karatI huI mithyA andhakAra meM pha~se prANiyoM ko jJAna ke prakAza se Alokita karatI rhii| himAlaya se kanyAkumArI taka 1045 dinoM meM rAjasthAna, baMgAla, bihAra, mahArASTra, karnATaka, tamilanADu, Andhrapradeza, madhyapradeza, gujarAta, AsAma, nAgAlaiNDa, maNipura, hariyANA, uttarapradeza, paMjAba, caNDIgar3ha, himAcala pradeza Adi ke nagara-nagara meM bhramaNa karatI huI isa mahAn jyoti ne hajAroM choTe-bar3e nagaroM meM dharma-sahiSNutA evaM cAritra nirmANa kA pracAra-prasAra kiyaa| juA, zarAba, dhUmrapAna evaM mAMsAhAra kA hara pradeza meM bar3I saMkhyA meM logoM ne tyAga kiyaa| jaina- jainetaroM meM binA kisI bhedabhAva ke jJAna kA pracAra-prasAra karatI huI isa jyoti ne logoM meM ahiMsA,maitrIbhAva evaM dharmasamabhAva kA jisa prakAra sAmaMjasya sthApita kiyA, bhAratIya itihAsa meM aisA mahAn samayocita kArya pahale kabhI nahIM huA thaa| madhyapradeza ke aneka nagaroM meM aise kabhI julUsa nahIM nikale the, jaise "jJAnajyoti" ke Agamana meM nikle| jina sthAnoM para ApasI vaira-virodha va bhedabhAva the, isake pahu~cane se vahA~ "ekatA" va maitrIbhAva sthApita hue| itane sudUra kI yAtrA meM binA kisI vighna-bAdhA ke jyoti yAtrA saMgha ko yathAyogya sammAna prApta huaa| pradezoM ke mukhyamaMtrI se lekara adhikArI varga va gaNamAnya nAgarikoM ne jJAnajyoti kA apUrva svAgata kiyaa| samasta nagara sajAye gaye kahIM-kahIM to rAtri bhara nagara dIpAvalI jaisA dIpamAlAoM se susajjita rhaa| yaha saba pravartana itane lambe samaya taka garmI, ThaNDa va barasAta meM akhaNDa rUpa se calatA rahA; yaha saba gaNinI AryikAratna zrI 105 jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke zubhAzIrvAda va dRr3ha saMkalpa kA supariNAma hai| mujhe bhI jJAnajyoti ke pravartana meM madhyapradeza ke bAda sevA karane kA apUrva avasara prApta huA evaM dharmapracAra ke sAtha-sAtha saMsthA va samAja kA bhI isase yathAzakti vikAsa karane kA parama saubhAgya milaa| pUjya zrI mAtAjI ne somaprabha evaM zreyAMsakumAra dvArA dekhe gaye sumeru parvata kI, jisa para bhagavAn kA janmAbhiSeka mahotsava hotA hai, hastinApura meM karor3oM varSoM ke bAda sAkAra rUpa diyaa| dhanya hai yaha bIsavIM sadI kI nArI, jisane apane zubhAzIrvAda se eka amara kRti ke rUpa meM "akhaNDa jJAna jyoti" kI sthApanA isa hastinApura meM kI evaM samasta bhArata ko gauravAnvita kiyaa| saMsthA ke bhUtapUrva maMtrI bAla bra0 zrI motIcaMdajI zAstrI nyAyatIrtha evaM zrI ravIndra kumArajI bI0e0 zAstrI kI bhrAtRtva va vAtsalya bhAvanA kA yaha supariNAma hai jinhoMne apanA samasta jIvana tyAga va saMyamapUrNa banAkara itanA mahAna kArya pUrNa kiyA; inhIM donoM mahAn karmaTha sevA bhAvI AtmAoM ne Aja bhArata-samrATa candragupta ke sapanoM ko sAkAra kara dikhaayaa| jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ne jisa prakAra se sampUrNa bhAratavarSa meM bhramaNa karake uttara-dakSiNa, pUraba aura pazcima ke pArasparika sauhArda sambandha ko baliSTha kiyA hai evaM dharma prabhAvanA ke sAtha-sAtha ahiMsA kA pracAra kiyA hai, vaha eka aitihAsika bAta hai| pUjya mAtAjI kA yaha abhivandana mahotsava ratnatraya kI kuzalatApUrvaka sampanna ho evaM mAtAjI zatAyu hoN| "jaya mAtuzrI" - paM0 jamunA prasAda jaina zAstrI, kaTanI lagabhaga san 1940 meM maiM Tikaitanagara jaina pAThazAlA meM par3hAne gayA thA, mere kAryakAla meM samAja ke lagabhaga 100 bacce-bacciyA~ par3hate the, unameM pUjya mAtAjI bhI "mainA devI" ke rUpa meM prAimarI hindI zikSA le rahI thIM, sAtha meM dhArmika zikSA bhI bahuta kucha grahaNa kii| maiM vahA~ 8 varSa rahA, Aja bhI usa zikSA kA asara vyAvahArikatA, dhArmikatA meM vahA~ ke yuvakoM meM bhalIbhA~ti dikhAI par3atA hai| pratyeka dIpAvalI para pAThazAlA ke chAtrachAtrAe~ milakara vArSikotsava manAne aura manovinoda ke lie koI eka nATaka khelte| eka varSa "vIra akalaMka" nAmaka nATaka baccoM ne khelaa| kyA mAlUma thA ki nATaka meM akalaMka kA pitA se vArtAlApa kA dRzya mainA ke jJAna cakSu ko khola degaa| basa ! mumukSu ko jAgane meM derI nahIM lagI, cupacApa aMtaraMga meM kramazaH jJAna kI kiraNeM phUTane lgiiN| "honahAra biravAna ke hota cIkane pAta" lokokti caritArtha hone lgii| kucha dina bAda parama pUjya 108 AcAryavara dezabhUSaNa munirAja ne sasaMgha bArAbaMkI meM cAturmAsa kiyaa| basa, maukA pA mainA ne mokSa mahala kI prathama sIr3hI "samyag zraddhA" ko dhAraNa kara apanA yaha manuSya bhava (nArI paryAya) saphala kii| Aja unake yaza tathA dhArmika jIvana ne svayaM ko hI nahIM, varan apane pUre kuTumba tathA pUrNa Tikaitanagara ke sAtha bhArata kI jaina samAja ko jagA diyaa| jinakI sUjha-bUjha aura anupama jJAna kI prazaMsA lekhanI nahIM kara sktii| nArI samAja kA girA huA stara sarvonnati ke zikhara para kara diyaa| mAtAzrI kI kIrti jagat meM dhruvatArA-sI ajara-amara ho, isI maMgalakAmanA ke sAtha pUjya mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM merI vinayAMjali samarpita hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #123 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [97 koTizaH naman aura praNaman - DaoN0 suzIla kumAra jaina, sampAdaka jaina prabhAta kurAvalI [mainapurI] kisI bhI mAnava kA mahattva na to kAgaja ke Tukar3oM se hai, na svarNa raMjita AbhUSaNoM se aura na gaganacumbI aTTAlikAoM se| vAstavika mahattva to una jJAnI, tyAgI, paropakArI sAdhuoM se hotA hai jinakI jJAnajyoti se cAroM ora Aloka vyApta ho jAtA hai| aisI haiM hamAre vartamAna meM mahAn granthoM kI TIkAkAra, suprasiddha lekhikA, mahAn viduSI, parama zraddheya, nyAyaprabhAkara, AryikAratna 105 jJAnamatI maataajii| Apane apane vizAla saMgha dvArA bhArata vasundharA ke sabhI prAntoM meM apanI jJAnamayI, kalyANakArI evaM sarala-svAbhAvika komala zailI dvArA ahiMsAmayI "parasparopagraho jIvAnAm" parama vAkya ko apanI jIvanI se sadaiva hama logoM ke samakSa caritArtha kiyA hai| ahiMsA eka amogha saMjIvanI zakti hai, binA ahiMsA ke koI bhI rASTra prANa nahIM pA sakatA hai, ApakA aisA-amRta upakAra vacanAtIta hai| manda muskAna, prasanna mudrA evaM kaThora anuzAsana ke sAtha mana ko jhakajhorane vAlI spaSTa vANI ApakI amUlya nidhi hai| Apane apanI prakhara pratibhA se rUr3hivAditA kA mukha mor3akara samAja, dharma aura saMskRti ke purAtana AdarzoM para kAyama rahakara apane kadamoM ko Age bar3hAyA hai| Apa bacapana se hI sarasvatImandira kI pradIpa haiM, jo kevala zuddha gau ghRta se sadaiva jalatA hai| Apa jaina vAGmaya kI mAtra zilpI hI nahIM haiM, apitu maharSi dadhIci kI taraha Apane apanI haDDiyoM ko galA-galA kara jainadharma aura jaina-sAhitya kA pracAra-prasAra kiyA hai| Apane aneka ziSyoM ko nyAya, vyAkaraNa, chanda, alaMkAra, siddhAnta Adi viSayoM meM pAraMgata banAkara apane samAna pada para hI nahIM, apane se bhI pUjya muni pada para bhI AsIna karAyA hai| Apase hamArI samasta jaina samAja kI garimA kA nityazaH unnayana ho rahA hai| Apa vartamAna meM prakhara, prakAzita jyotipuMja haiM jisase jinadharma zAsana ke abhyudaya, utkarSa evaM prasAraNa rUpI dhavala kiraNeM niHsRta ho rahI haiN| Apane jaina vAGmaya meM abhivRddhi kI hai| ApakA sArA jIvana abhIkSNa jJAnopayogamaya rahA hai| nairantarIya paThana-pAThana meM rata raha kara "jJAnadhyAnataporaktaH" vAlI viziSTa vRtti ApameM dRSTigocara hotI hai| ___ Apane jambUdvIpa racanA kA hastinApura meM nirmANa karAkara bhArata meM hI nahIM, apitu vizva meM eka nayA camatkAra sthApita kiyA hai, jo sadaiva ApakI guNa-gaurava gAthA kA yazogAna karatA rhegaa| yaha ApakI sUjha-bUjha kA hI paricAyaka hai| Aja ke isa bhautika yuga meM rAga-dveSa, janma-maraNa rUpI roga ko dUra karane ke lie evaM viSaya-bhoga rUpI kupathya ko chor3ane ke lie dizAsUcakayantra AryikAratna nIra-kSIra vivekI mAtAjI ke caraNa sAnidhya meM jAnA hogA, tabhI hama jJAna ko prApta kara cittarUpI sarpa kA nigraha kara sakate haiN| Apake sAnidhya meM rahate hue maiMne sarvatra utsAha, zrama, udAratA ke sAtha racanAtmaka rUpa se kArya karane kI jijJAsA chalachalAtI dekhI hai| mujhe aisA pratIta hotA hai ki Tikaitanagara kI mATI kA kaNa-kaNa bahumUlya ratnoM meM parivartita ho gayA hai| antatogatvA maiM abhivandana samiti ke karNadhAroM kA abhivandana karatA hU~ ki unhoMne abhivandana karane ke lie kRtitva evaM vyaktitva ke sahI cUr3AmaNi kA cunAva kiyA hai| vAstava meM abhivandana kA yaha Ayojana puNyamaya evaM stutya hai| Age Ane vAlI pIr3hI ke lie yaha samAroha dIpazikhA kA rUpa hogaa| maiM vizvAsa karatA hU~ ki Age Ane vAlI navapIr3hI abhivandanIya mAtA ke pada-cihnoM para calakara apanA jIvana sArthaka kregii| hama jaise alpajJAnI ke lie Apake guNoM kI prazaMsA karanA apanI zakti se pare hai| ___ anta meM maiM Apake caraNa kamaloM meM bArambAra koTizaH naman karatA huuN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #124 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 18] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA zata-zata vandana - paM0 kezarImala jaina, bI0e0 vizArada, gaMja bAsaudA [ma0pra0 ] - bIsavIM zatAbdI meM hI nahIM, apitu prApta zodha khoja ke anusAra bhI pUjyA gaNinI AryikAratna zrI 105 zanamatI mAtAjI ke samAna dUsarI nArI ratna isa dharA para avatarita nahIM huI haiM, jinhoMne dhArmika, sAhitya, nirmANa Adi kSetroM meM itanI prasiddhi pAI ho / pUjya mAtAjI dvArA likhita sAhitya apane Apa meM vizAla va anUThA hai, jo ApakI vidvattA kA anupama bhaMDAra hai| jambUdvIpa nirmANa kI preraNA dekara zAstroM ke anusAra varNana ko racanAtmaka rUpa dilAkara jambUdvIpa kI anupama racanA vizva ke vaijJAnikoM kI khoja kA kendra ho rahI hai| jisakI pratikRti "jJAnajyoti ratha" tatkAlIna pradhAnamaMtrI sva0 indirA gAMdhI dvArA bhArata kI rAjadhAnI dillI se pravartita kI gayI tathA dezabhara meM dhArmika jAgRti karate hue pUjya mAtAjI kI mahAnatA kA sUcaka rhii| hara prakAra se dhArmika pracAra-prasAra karane vAlI mahAn AryikA mAtAjI kA abhivaMdana, zata zata vaMdAmi / bIsavIM zatAbdI kI prathama bAlabrahmacAriNI Jain Educationa International pUjya mAtAjI ke bAre meM kucha bhI likhanA sUraja do dIpaka dikhAnA hai| Apa isa bIsavIM zatAbdI kI prathama bAla brahmacAriNI gaNinI AryikA haiN| Apane apane nAma kI garimA ko kAyama rakhA, jisake lie Apane apane kSullikA kAla se hI vyAkaraNa va usake sAye meM 1965 taka gahana adhyayana kara sAhitya sRjana kI ora apanA paga bddh'aayaa| Apake 135 grantha prakAzita ho cuke haiM, zeSa bhI jaldI hI prakAzita hoMge aisA vizvAsa hai| - paM0 sulatAnasiMha jaina, bulaMdazahara - karaNAnuyoga kA gahana adhyayana kara hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa kI racanA kI hai| jo ati manojJa hai| hastinApura se ApakI preraNA se "samyagjJAna" patrikA prakAzita hotI hai, jisameM cAroM anuyogoM sambandhI samucita sAmagrI prakAzita hotI hai| bAlakoM ke lie dharma meM AsthA dRr3ha karane vAlI sAmagrI hotI hai| isa prakAra yaha patrikA bar3I lAbhaprada hai / AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI kI smRti meM Apane eka saMskRta vidyApITha bhI sthApita kiyA hai, jahA~ se zAstrI va AcArya kI upAdhi prApta kara samAja ko vidvAn upalabdha hote haiM, jo dharma kA pracAra karate haiN| maiM aisI viduSI mAtA zrI ke caraNoM meM apanI vinayAMjali arpita kara AzA karatA hU~ ki samAja kA mArga-darzana karatI rahe aura hameM dharmAda hone kI preraNA detI rhe| koTi-koTi naman DaoN0 sohanalAla devota lohAriyA, bA~savAr3A [rAja0 ] yaha parama prasannatA kA viSaya hai ki triloka zodha saMsthAna hastinApura jaina jagat kI parama viduSI gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke abhinaMdana hetu abhinaMdana graMtha prakAzita karane jA rahA hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne apanA sampUrNa jIvana niraticArapUrvaka AryikA vratoM kA paripAlana karate hue, jJAnArAdhanasvarUpa zatAdhika mahat granthoM kI racanA kara, triloka sambandhI pratyaya ko triloka zodha saMsthAna ke mUrtarUpa dvArA spaSTa kara, pratyeka jijJAsu anveSaka kI jijJAsA ko zAMta karane kA prabala puruSArtha kiyA hai, yaha apane Apa meM aitihAsika ghaTanA hai, jise jaina sAhitya ke itihAsa meM hI nahIM, apitu vizva itihAsa meM svarNAkSaroM meM aMkita kiyA jaayegaa| For Personal and Private Use Only pUjya mAtAjI ke vyaktitva evaM kRtitva kA abhinaMdana graMtha ke mAdhyama se pUrNa saphalatA kI kAmanA ke sAtha unake pAvana caraNoM meM koTi-koTi karate hue unake zatAyu hone kI maMgalakAmanA karatA hai| naman Page #125 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha "mA~ jJAnamatI ko bhulAyA nahIM jA sakatA" -paM0 pavana kumAna jaina "cakreza" zAhagar3ha, sAgara [ma0pra0] jJAtA Agama jJAna kI , nahIM raMca bhI moha / mamatA taja samatA dharI, tInoM ratana saneha // AcArya zrI zAntisAgarajI mahArAja dvArA sthApita vartamAna yogI sAmrAjya meM brAhmI AryA kI upamA se suzobhita evaM AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI kI prathama bAla brahmacAriNI ziSyA AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sadprayAsoM kI kitane yugoM taka praMzasA hogii| yadi aisI carcA kI jAye to uttara yahI hogA ki jaba taka isa pRthvI para ahiMsA dharma kA DaMkA bajAne vAle bhagavAna mahAvIra ke laghunandana vidyamAna raheMge taba taka mA~ jJAnamatIjI ko bhulAyA nahIM jA sktaa| jisa prakAra hajAroM varSa pahale nirmita bhagavAna bAhubalI kI mUrti ko dekhakara siddhAnta cakravartI zrI nemicandra svAmI, cAmuNDarAya tathA unakI mAtA kI sahasA hI yAda ho AtI hai, usI prakAra uttara prAnta hastinApura sthita jambUdvIpa ko dekhakara AryikA zrI jJAnamatIjI, zrI candanAmatIjI, pIThAdhIza svasti zrI motIsAgarajI, bra0 zrI ravIndra bhAI Adi ko evaM unake athaka prayAsoM ko bhulAyA nahIM jA sktaa| siddhAntasAgara vettA- AryikA zrI ne jIvana bhara zrutAbhyAsa kara aneka kaThina-kaThina granthoM kI sarala hindI, saMskRta TIkAe~ kara sarala banA diyA evaM svayaM zatAdhika graMthoM kI racanA kara bhUle-bhaTake bhavya jIvoM ko samyagjJAna karA zivapatha para lagA diyaa| paM0 zrI pannAlAlajI sAhityAcArya-sAgara ke zabdoM meM, jo ki vayovRddha sAhitya-sRjaka haiM "ina AryikA mAtAoM kI lekhanI meM kitanI mRdutA hai ki kaThina-kaThina granthoM kI sarala hindI TIkAe~ kara jana sAdhAraNa ke lie gamya kara diyaa|"| naye yuga kI kAmanA-pU0 mAtAjI kA sadprayAsa yahI rahatA hai ki bhaviSya meM deva-zAstra guru kA saMrakSaNa ho, pApAcAra kA nAza ho, bhavya jIva SaDAyatanoM kA Azraya pAkara mithyAtva rUpI mala ko samyakdarzana nIra se dhokara samyagjJAnAmRta kA pAna kara cAritra patha ko dRr3ha rkheN| merI yahI abhilASA- maiM yahI bhAvanA bhAtA hU~ ki paMcamakAla ke anta taka aisI jJAnamatI AryikA kA avirala sadbhAva rahe, tAki ahiMsA cihna se cihnita vIra-patAkA yagoM-yugoM taka nirbAdha rUpa se Arya khaNDa meM phaharAtI rhe| cAroM anuyogoM ko jAnane vAlI mAtA -paM0 mahendra kumAra jaina, udayapura [rAja0] samyak pAvana bhUmi, zrI tIrthaMkara cakravartiyoM ke pAvana sthala hastinApura meM apUrva mahAn vaibhava vibhUti samyaktva se ota-prota hotI huI samyak jJAnajyoti jalAkara anokhA sthala jaMbUdvIpa kI racanA banavAkara jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne mahAn gaurava kA kArya kiyA hai, usase bhAratIya bhavya jIvoM kA mahAn saubhAgya jAgA hai| pustakoM, graMthoM meM jambUdvIpa kA nAma par3hA, likhA jAtA thA, magara cirasmaraNIya AryikA zrI jJAnamatIjI ne jambUdvIpa kI racanA karavAkara usake andara jJAnAnubhUti kA dIpa jalAkara, mArga-darzana dekara bhavya jIvoM ko samyak patha btlaayaa| pU0 AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI cAroM anuyogoM ko lekhanIbaddha karane meM parama viduSI haiN| sAre bhArata meM yaha zrI jinendra prabhu kI eka apUrva sarasvatI kanyA haiN| yaha cira smaraNIya kalA kI pratIka mAtAzrI vItarAga mArga-zodhana meM tallIna rahate hue sadA ke lie svAdhIna bneN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #126 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 100] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA hamArI pathapradarzikA ArthikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI : saMsAra meM janme prAyaH sabhI vyakti ghara-parivAra, samAja meM mAtra apanA pharja nibhAne meM itane vyasta ho jAte haiM ki unheM svakalyANa kA dhyAna hI nahIM rhtaa| aise vyakti kama hote haiM jo apanA kalyANa karate hue dUsaroM ke kalyANArtha sanmArga pradarzita karate haiN| ye vyakti mahAn hote haiM pU0 mAtAjI bhI aisI hI mahAn AtmA haiM, jo nirantara AtmasAdhanArata rahate hue hamAre liye satpatha pradarzita kara rahI haiN| bArAbaMkI jile ke Tikaitanagara meM janmI bAlikA mainA ne bAlyakAla se hI svAdhyAya kiyA, pariNAmasvarUpa unameM vairAgya ke aMkura udita hue| brahmacarya vrata aMgIkAra kara vairAgyAMkura ko paripuSTa karanA prArambha kiyaa| nirantara jJAna-dhyAna meM rata rahane se unake Atmikabala meM vRddhi huI aura kramazaH kSullikA evaM AryikA dIkSA grahaNa kI isa prakAra prathama tIrthaMkara RSabhadeva kI putriyA~ brAhmI sundarI ke patha kA anusaraNa karake apane ko dhanya banAnevAlI mAtAjI kA tyAga tapasyAmaya jIvana kumArikAoM ke lie patha-pradarzaka hai| mahilA samAja evaM puruSa varga ke lie bhI anukaraNIya hai| mAtAjI ne svadharma aura yugadharma ko pahacAna kara 'svAntaH sukhAya sarvajanahitAya' ke lakSya se satsAhitya kA sRjana kiyA hai, jo vartamAna meM to mAnava ko dizAbodha karAtA hI hai, yugoM-yugoM taka kalyANa kA saMdeza detA rhegaa| pU0 mAtAjI apane tyAga tapasyAyukta AtmasAdhanArata jIvana, amRtamaya vANI evaM yazasvI lekhanI ke dvArA hamArI sanmArga nirdezikA hai| ve zatAyu hoM tathA jana-jana ko Atma-kalyANa kI pAvana preraNA detI raheM, yahI maMgalakAmanA hai| mAtAjI kA camatkAra Jain Educationa International zaileza DAhyAbhAI kApar3iyA sampAdaka jainamitra, sUrata merI kalama itanI sAmarthyavAn nahIM hai jo ki mAtAjI ke viSaya meM kucha vyakta kara sakU~ phira bhI eka vizeSa anubhava likha rahA hUM, jo mujhe mAtAjI se prApta huA hai, jisase maiM sacce arthoM meM jaina dharma ko samarpita ho sakA hU~ / * paM0 yogIrAja phUlacanda jaina, saMcAlaka : zrI syAdvAda yoga saMsthAna, chatarapura [ma0pra0 ] san 1978 meM sonA girIjI siddha kSetra para paramAdaraNIya pUjya AcArya zrI 108 zrI vimalasAgarajI mahArAja dvArA mujhe jaina yogadarzana kA paricaya milA thA, tabase hI maiMne jaina yoga pranthoM kA vidhivat adhyayana evaM manana kiyA aura pAyA ki vAstava meM bhagavAna AdinAtha (jinheM jainetara hiraNyagarbha ke nAma se mAnate haiM) hI yoga ke AdipraNetA haiN| taba se hI merI anya dhAraNAe~ samApta huIM, yoga kI sahI dizA mujhe prApta huI; phira bhI merA paridhAna tathAvat hI banA rahA, lekina mArca 1988 meM jaba ravIndrajI ne mujhe yoga zivira ke saMcAlana hetu puNya bhUmi hastinApura bulAyA thaa| vaha mere lie bar3A hI zubha muhUrta thA, jaba pUjanIyA mAtA zrI ke darzanoM kA mujhe lAbha milA thaa| sAtha hI AzcaryakArI camatkAra kA anubhava huA thaa| huA yU~ ki jaba maiM paramAdaraNIya pUjyA mAtAjI ke sAnidhya se, unheM namana kara, AzIrvAda prApta kara, apane vizrAmasthala (jahA~ Apane mujhe zaraNa dI thI) vizrAma hetu vApisa Akara banda kamare meM dhyAna ko baiThA, jaise hI prANAyAma ke bAda dhyAnastha ho samAdhi kI dazA ko prApta ho rahA thA, tabhI mujhe mAtAjI kA sAkSAtkAra huA, sAtha hI kalyANakArI sambodhana prApta huaa| tatkAla mujhe mere bAhya paridhAna, ( bhagavA kapar3e, rudrAkSa kI mAlA, khU~TI vAlI khar3AU~ evaM lambe bAla dAr3hI Adi) se aruci jAgrata ho gyii| phira maiM dopahara bAda jaba punaH mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM badale hue paridhAna meM upasthita huA, namostu kiyA, mAtAjI ne mujhe eka nigAha dekhA aura muskarA diyA, kahA kucha bhI nahIM, parantu Azarya taba huA jaba mAtAjI ke pAsa baiThI brahma0 bahina mAdhurI kI vANI mukharita huI ki "are yaha kyA? hamane aura mAtAjI ne aisA vicAra hI kiyA thA ki yogIrAjajI ko apanA paridhAna badala kara jaina dharmAnukUla paridhAna hI dhAraNa karanA zreyaskara hogA aura yogIrAjajI sahI paridhAna meM A hI gye|" yaha hai mAtAjI kI sAdhanA, joki mAtra vicAra karane se hI manuSya kA hRdaya parivartana kara use sanmArga meM lagA detI hai| yaha mAtAjI kA hI prabhAva hai ki merA una bhagavA vastroM, rudrAkSa kI mAlA se to moha TUTa hI cukA hai sAtha hI jaTAjUTa, lambI-caur3I dAr3hI For Personal and Private Use Only Page #127 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha se bhI nijAta pA rahA hU~ tathA mAtAjI dvArA praNIta dhyAna "hIM caturviMzati tIrthaMkara kA dhyAna" apane abhyAsa ke sAtha hI aba maiM use jana-jana taka pahu~cAne kA saphala prayAsa kara rahA huuN| ukta ghaTanA ne merA jIvanakrama hI badala diyA hai| maiM mAtAjI kA janma-janmAntara AbhArA rhuugaa| anta meM maiM mAtAjI ke prati itanA hI kahanA cAhU~gA zraddhA sumana samarpita tumako, jo sanmArga gahA hai / satya, ahiMsaka banI tapasvI, nara bhava saphala kiyA hai / Tikaitanagara dhanya ho gayA, tuma sI beTI dekara / mAta-pitA bhI dhanya ho gaye, tumako nija ghara pAkara / sat sat namana hamArA, mama buddhi nirmala ho / padacihnoM para bar3hatA jAU~, karma sabhI nirmala hoM / "yogIrAja" samarpita mana-vaca, tava caraNoM meM haradama / dhyAna niraMtara rahatA terA, phira Dara kyA kabhI bhI nikale dama / isa yuga kI mahAn sAhityakAra : jJAnamatI mAtAjI Jain Educationa International [101 digambara jaina sAhitya meM AcArya kA sthAna eka lambe samaya se rahA hai| prAyaH sabhI grantha cAhe ve nyAya vyAkaraNa ke hoM athavA darzana sAhitya ke hoM, sabhI ke praNetA mahAn racanAkAra AcArya hI rahe haiN| prAcIna granthoM meM koI bhI AryikA praNIta grantha athavA usakI TIkA kabhI dekhane ko nahIM milii| prAcIna granthoM meM vaise anekoM AryikAoM kA ullekha to avazya milatA hai, kintu granthakAra ke rUpa meM nahIM / - - paM0 sumaticanda zAstrI, morenA [ saMpAdaka : jJAnagaMgA ] yaha bar3e harSa kI aura atyanta gaurava kI bAta hai ki isa 20vIM zatAbdI se digambaroM meM siddhAnta kI jJAta tattvajJAna kI marmasparzI tathA cAroM anuyogoM ke sAtha-sAtha bhUgola kI udbhaT vidvAn AryikAoM meM Aja samAja ko yaha ratna bheMTa kiye haiM, jinakI jyoti kA prakAza Aja taka (pichale samaya se lekara ) nahIM milaa| abhI hamAre bIca digambara jaina samAja ke parama saubhAgya se kucha ginI-cunI AryikAratna didyamAn haiM jo samAja ko aneka ratna bheMTa kara rahI haiM aura abhUtapUrva sAhityakAra ke rUpa meM yazasvI haiN| sabhI pUjya AryikA mAtAoM meM yadi hama kinhIM bahuzrutavaMta tathA plAniMga mAiNDeDa (yojanAoM kA kampyUTara) yadi koI AryikA vahA~ hai to vaha hai parama pUjya vidyAvAridhi jJAna-vijJAna kI anupama bhaNDAra, uccakoTi kI kavayitrI, sarala aura subodha kathAlekhikA, aSTasahastrI aura samayasAra jaise aneka duruhagranthoM kI yazasvI TIkAkAra aura aneka yojanAoM kI anupama bhaNDAra paramapUjya AryikA ratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA sthAna prathama paMkti meM bhI prathama AtA hai| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #128 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 102] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA pUjya jJAnamatIjI kA mastiSka to eka kampyUTara se bhI jyAdA zreSTha hai aura jambUdvIpa kI racanA jo vizva meM anupama hai, unakI plAniga kA anupama udAharaNa hai| unakI karmaThatA bharI adhyavasAyatA se yaha jambUdvIpa sabake AkarSaNa kA eka adbhuta kendra banA huA hai aura eka daphA sabhI ke mu~ha se jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke prati bAra-bAra dhanya-dhanya ke zabda nikalate haiN| unake dvArA Ayojita ziviroM meM hama bhI rAjanIti kSetra se samaya nikAla kara bhAga lete rahe haiM aura hamane dekhA ki pUjya mAtAjI meM apane viSaya ko samarthana dene kI adbhuta kSamatA hai, ina ziviroM meM svargIya guruvara paM0 makkhanalAlajI zAstrI,sva0 siddhahasta lekhaka aura mahAn TIkAkAra DaoN0 motIcandrajI koThArI, zrI lAlabahAdura zAstrI Adi uccakoTi ke vidvAn bhI usa samaya ziviroM meM bhAga lete rahate the aura una saba vidvAnoM se naI pIr3hI bhAvI lAbha uThAtI thii| hama sabhI alpajJa rAjanaitikakAryakartAoM ne bhI thor3A-bahuta sIkhane kA lAbha prApta kiyaa| ataH pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda ke sadaiva hama AbhArI rheNge| Aja digambara jaina samAja meM indradhvaja vidhAna, kalpadruma maNDala vidhAna Adi vidhAnoM kA jo deza-vyApI pracalana prAraMbha ho gayA hai vaha bhI pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke etadviSayaka racanAoM kI hI apUrva mahimA hai aura unakI ina racanAoM meM jo lAlitya aura chanda tathA alaMkAra Adi kA samAveza hai| usase vidhAna par3hane vAloM ko aura sunane vAloM ko bar3A AnaMda prApta hotA hai| bAla-kathA-sAhitya ratna bhaNDAra meM jo daidIpyamAn ratna Apane pradAna kiye haiM usase to bAlaka-bAlikAoM ko bar3A hI lAbha milA hai| mahilA upayogI sAhitya kI racanA meM bhI Apane koI kasara hI nahIM chodd'ii| ApakI vaise to anekoM dena digambaroM ke lie haiM, kintu unameM eka aura mahattvapUrNa yogadAna ApakA hai to vaha hai aneka AryikA ratnoM, muniyoM Adi ko gaharI khoja ke sAtha maMthana karake bAhara lAnA unameM pramukha haiM- AryikA AdimatI mAtAjI, AryikA jinamatI mAtAjI, AryikA abhayamatIjI AryikA candanAmatIjI aadi| ___ isI taraha pUjya kSullaka motIsAgarajI aura brahmacArI ravIndra kumArajI, eka aise yugala ko Apane samAja ke suyogya aura tyAgI-vratI tathA medhAvI aura karmaTha ziSya ke rUpa meM samarpita kiyA hai| yaha jor3I kabhI kisI jamAne kI kAMgresa kI do bailoM kI jor3I ke samAna siddha huii| jisa cihna ne aneka cunAva jiite| ThIka usI taraha pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne bhI isa jor3I se aneka vijayeM prApta kii| vaisa to pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne svayaM janmajAta aura pUrva pArivArika dRSTi se eka mukta sAdhanA kI, aura saMlagna haiN| unake parivAra kA eka bar3A bhAga nirantara jJAna sAdhana aura caritra sAdhanA meM lagA huA hai| hama to paramaprabhu vItarAga deva se yahI prArthanA karate haiM aura AzIrvAda cAhate haiM ki paramapUjya jJAnamatIjI dIrgha Ayu prApta kreN| sadaiva svastha raheM aura vItarAga jJAna, vijJAna, bhaNDAra ko anavarata bharatI raheM aura AtmakalyANa ke sAtha-sAtha loka kalyANa meM sadaiva saMlagna rahakara saphala hotI rheN| hama apanI yaha tuccha zabda puSpAMjali samarpita karate hue unakA hArdika abhivaMdana karate haiN| dRr3hatA kA dvitIya nAma jJAnamatI -paM0 nareza jaina zAstrI, hastinApura, jambUdvIpa samyagdarzana, jJAna, cAritra kI sAkSAt triveNI parama tapasvinI prAtaH smaraNIya jJAna ko sAkSAt avatAra haiM gaNinI AryikAratnazrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI jinake guNoM kA gAna karanA sUrya ko dIpaka dikhAnA hI hai| jinake dvArA bahumukhI dharmaprabhAvanA ke kArya pratikSaNa cala rahe haiN| sAhitya racanA ke kSetra meM to jinhoMne sAre saMsAra meM nayA kIrtimAna pratisthApita kiyA hai| jise Ane vAlI pIr3hI yugoM-yugoM taka yAda kregii| mAtAjI ne navIna jaina sAhitya sajana karake jaina sAhitya nirmANa ke kSetra meM itihAsa ko hI badala diyaa| Aja taka jo bhI jaina sAhitya likhA gayA vaha saba puruSa samAja dvArA hI nirmita huaa| do hajAra varSa ke itihAsa meM pU0 jJAnamatI mAtAjI vaha prathama mahilA huIM jinhoMne lekhana kArya prAraMbha karake mahilA samAja kA gaurava bddh'aayaa| vaise pUrva kAla se Aja taka mahilAoM ne hara kSetra meM puruSoM ke sAtha kaMdhe se kaMdhA lagAkara kArya kiyA hai| jahA~ hama raNakSetra meM mahArAnI lakSmIbAI, durgAvatI Adi vIra bAlAoM kA nAma lete haiM, vahIM sAhitya-sRjana ke itihAsa meM pU0 mAtAjI kA nAma svarNAkSaroM meM aMkita rhegaa| pU0 mAtAjI to guNoM kI khAna hI haiM, phira bhI unake dRr3ha-nizcayI guNa ne mujhe bahuta adhika prabhAvita kiyA hai| maiMne svayaM apanI A~khoM se pU0 mAtAjI ke dRr3ha-nizcayI svabhAva ko dekhA hai| san 1985 meM pU0 mAtAjI ko azubha karma ke udaya se eka phor3A nikala AyA aura sAtha Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #129 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [103 meM hI pIliyA roga ho jAne para zarIra dina-pratidina giratA gayA, yahA~ taka kI samAdhi kI sthiti ho jAne para bhI pU0 mAtAjI ne apanI caryA meM kiMcit mAtra bhI zithilatA nahIM Ane dI aura dRr3hatA va dhairyapUrvaka apanI kriyAoM kA pAlana karatI rhiiN| pU0 mAtAjI dvArA jo bhI kArya kiye jA rahe haiM ve sabhI anUThe hI dekhane ko milate haiN| jambUdvIpa, kamala maMdira kA nirmANa to vizva meM prathama racanA hai| pU0 mAtAjI sadaiva yahI kahA karatI haiM ki virodhI kA virodha na karane kI bajAya apanI zakti kA upayoga dharma prabhAvanA meM karanA caahiye| maiM to apanA ahobhAgya hI mAnatA hU~ ki aisI mA~ ke caraNoM meM rahakara jJAnAmRta pAna karane kA saubhAgya mujha alpajJa ko prApta huaa| ataH maiM pU0 mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM vinayAMjali arpita karate hue vIra prabhu se kAmanA karatA hU~ ki pU0 mAtAjI zatAyu hoM aura mujhe unake caraNoM kI sevA barAbara milatI rhe| vinamra vinayAMjali - zreyAMsa kumAra jaina, pradhAnAcArya zrI di0 jaina gurukula, hastinApura "nArI guNavatI dhatte strIsRSTeragrimaM padaM" ukti ko akSarazaH caritArtha karane vAlI mahimAmayI sAdhvIratna, abhIkSNajJAnopayogI, prakANDa viduSI, nyAyaprabhAkara, siddhAntavAcaspati paramapUjya zrI 105 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA ratnatraya vibhUSita bhavya jIvana hara nArI ke lie eka ujjvala udAharaNa hai "daMsaNaNANa carittANi" kI Apa sAkAra mUrti haiN| vAgdevI sarasvatI kI parama upAsikA paramapUjya mAtAjI anekAneka mahattvapUrNa granthoM kI racayitrI, bhASA TIkAkartI, sarasvatI kI putrI, jaina dharma, nyAya, darzana va siddhAnta kI prakANDa viduSI evaM kuzala ojasvI upadeSTA haiN| ApakI vANI kI madhuratA zrotAgaNa ke hRdayoM meM gaharAI taka utaratI calI jAtI hai| Apake andara samAja ko dizA dene kI ati adbhuta kSamatA hai| Apake dvArA nirmita vizAla sAhitya stutya evaM prazaMsanIya hai| Apake sAnidhya meM atyanta bhavya jambUdvIpa saMsthAna kI racanA huI hai| usakI Apa kuzala karNadhAra haiN| jisane hastinApura kI khyAti-vRddhi meM cAra cA~da lagA diye haiN| jidhara bhI dRSTi jAtI hai, bhagavAn hI bhagavAna dikhAI dete haiN| bar3I hI bhavya racanA hai, prativarSa tIrtha-yAtriyoM kI saMkhyA dina dUnI rAta caugunI hotI jA rahI hai| jaba taka nabha meM sUraja-cA~da camakate raheMge, taba taka ApakI kIrti camakatI rhegii| jambUdvIpa saMsthAna se "samyagjJAna" hindI mAsika patra 18 varSoM se nikala rahA hai| pUjya mAtAjI kI syAdvAdamayI sazakta lekhanI dvArA cAroM anuyogoM para usameM lekha barAbara nikalate haiM, jo vastutaH paThanIya haiM aura svAdhyAya kA Ananda pradAna karate haiN| vAstava meM pUjya mAtAjI kI sevAe~ bahumUlya haiM aura samAja kI Apa mAnI huI mahAn vibhUti haiN| zata-zata vandana, zata-zata abhinandanapUrvaka vinamra vinayAMjali arpita hai| saMsmaraNa evaM vinayAMjali -paM0 gaNezIlAla jaina, sAhityAcArya, AgarA pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatIjI kA kRtitva evaM vyaktitva usa samaya vizeSa rUpa se prakaTa huA, jaba prAcIna tIrthasthala hastinApura kSetra kI navIna bhUmi para digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna dvArA jambUdvIpa nirmANa kA kArya prAraMbha huaa| mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda evaM pUrNa sahayoga se 1978 meM dazaharA ke puNya avasara para eka vizAla zikSaNa zivira kA Ayojana huaa| dUra-dUra ke zatazaH vidvAnoM evaM zodhArthI zikSakoM ne sammilita hokara ise saphala banAyA thaa| karmaTha samAja sevI seTha gaNezIlAla rAnIvAlA evaM seTha trilokacaMda jI koThArI Adi sahayogiyoM ne tana-mana-dhana se parizrama dvArA ise pUrNatA ko prApta kraayaa| maiM bhI isa sammelana meM upasthita huA thaa| sarvaprathama isI sammelana meM sasaMgha mujhe bhI pU0 jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI mohinI chavi ke darzana prApta hue the| yahIM zikSaNa, bhASaNa, lekhana evaM sAhitya tathA alaukika pratibhA kA paricaya bhI prApta huaa| isa samaya taka maiMne AgarA ke mahAvidyAlaya se pUrNAvakAza bhI prApta kara liyA thaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #130 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 104] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA vividha kAryakalApoM se mujhe jJAta huA ki saMsthAna kI prabaMdha samiti yahA~ eka saMskRta mahAvidyAlaya sthApita karanA cAhatI hai / AgarA lauTakara mujhe vidita huA ki prastAvita "zrI vIrasAgara saMskRta vidyApITha" ke saMyojana tathA prAcArya kA bhAra mujha para hI rakhA gayA hai Azcarya huA ki isa gurutara bhAra ko maiM apane nirbala kaMdhoM para kaise vahana kara skuuNgaa| zrI vIrasAgara vidyApITha kI sthApanA 10 julAI 1979 ke zubha muhUrta meM maiMne ukta vidyApITha kA kAryabhAra pa0 pUjya AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda ke sAtha grahaNa kiyA thaa| svarAjya prApti ke pazcAt zikSA ke kSetra meM bhI krAnti huii| nagara nagara aura grAma grAma meM vividha bhA~ti ko zikSA ke dvAra khule| sAhitya, kalA, vijJAna aura vyavasAya ke vividha kSetroM meM pragati patha kA vikAsa huaa| saMskRta vidyApITha ne bhI vikAsa meM apanA yogadAna kiyaa| samaya ke anusAra loka zikSA kI saMsthAoM kA bhI sahayoga prApta kiyA, pravezikA, vizArada, zAstrI evaM AcArya kakSAoM taka sabhI parIkSA bhaktoM dvArA vizeSatA ke sAtha uttIrNa kI giiN| sAmAnya zikSA ke atirikta-bhakti, loka sevA, kAvya racanA, yukti evaM mukti ke kSetra meM bhI khyAti prApta kI / san 1985 se to bhAratavarSa meM paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA, siddhacakra vidhAna, trailokya maMDala vidhAna, kalpadruma vidhAna Adi dvArA bhakti evaM ahiMsAtmaka AMdolana kI samAja meM vizeSa jAgRti AI san 1985 ke pazcAt jaMbUdvIpa racanA kA kAryakrama sampanna karake AryikAratna mAtAjI ne sampUrNa vidyApITha ko zikSA kSetra meM parivartita kara diyA hai| paurANika kSetra hastinApura prAcInakAla ke sAtha-sAtha Adhunika zikSA-dIkSA meM bhI pragati patha para agrasara hai| yaha nirdoSa kRtitva evaM vyaktitva vizva kA nayanapathagAmI ho, yahI merI bhI hArdika kAmanA hai| aitihAsika vibhUti * paM0 komalacandra jaina zAstrI, lohAriyA yathA nAma tathA guNoM se yukta pUjya zrI ArthikAraNa zanamatI mAtAjI ne apane jIvana ke alpakAla meM jo cirasmaraNIya kArya kiyA hai vaha digambara jaina dharma kA aitihAsika pratIka rhegaa| jambUdvIpa racanA tathA sAhitya kA sAra samayAnukUla saMkalita, saMvarddhita, anuvAdita tathA sva-racita kRtiyoM se bhavyajIvoM ko jo jJAnajyoti dI hai vaha aitihAsika hai| unakI tyAga, tapasyA AgamarakSaka bhAvanA janasAdhAraNa se bhI chipI nahIM hai| ApakI zailI spaSTa, sarala, mRdu tathA vyutpattiparaka hone se vidvatgaNoM ke lie bhI anukaraNIya hai| kAtaMtra vyAkaraNa kI pAThana zailI paMcamapaTTAdhIza AcArya zrI zreyAMsasAgarajI mahArAja kI hamane dekhI hai, jisakA hindI anuvAda kara mAtAjI ne vyAkaraNa kSetra meM ziSyoM ko dizA bodha pradAna kiyA hai| astu, pUjya mAtAjI ekAntavAsI hone para bhI inakI vANI cahu~ora gA~va-gA~va taka pahu~catI hai merI hArdika bhAvanA hai ki jJAnamatI kA jJAnaprakAza akSuNNa rahe, inhIM maMgala bhAvanAoM se vinayAMjali prastuta hai / Jain Educationa International sajIva sarasvatI - sva0 lakSmIcandra "saroja" ema0e0, jAvarA [ma0pra0 ] AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke merI dRSTi meM eka se adhika rUpa haiN| ve lekhikA, kavayitrI, pUjAkAra, dIpikAkAra, kahAnIkAra, bAla-lekhikA haiN| brahmacAriNI, kSullikA, AryikA se gaNinI bana cukI hai| samyagvavAna mAsika meM lagabhaga aTThAraha varSoM se cAroM anurogoM ko vizada carcA kara, niyamita dinacaryA, paThana-pAThana, manana-cintana, sRjanAtmaka sAhitya, athaka adhyavasAya ne unheM AzAtIta asAdhAraNa banA diyaa| triloka zodha saMsthAna kI ve mUlabhUta cetanA hai aura sudarzana meru, mahAvIra kamala mandira, hrIM mandira ko janma-jIvana de vAstukalAvida banIM atIta ke hastinApura kI kIrti kathA ko unhoMne Adhunika kIrti-kathA se jor3a diyA hai| 1 bIsavIM zatAbdI kI do mahilAoM kI pratibhA aura sAhitya se maiM bar3A prabhAvita huA eka mahAdevI varmA thIM dUsarI jJAnamatI mAtAjI haiN| mahAdevI aura jJAnamatI donoM ne hI apanI saMjJA sArthaka kI eka sAhityika dArzanika, citrakAra haiM to dUsarI dhArmika dArzanika paurANika haiN| cAroM For Personal and Private Use Only Page #131 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [105 anuyogoM kI suvizad carcA karake jJAnamatIjI sajIva sarasvatI haiN| unake vyaktitva aura kRtitva para unakA samAja jitanA gaurava kare, kama hI hai| pUjya jJAnamatIjI kI kIrti-kathA pUrNimA kI candrikA-sI samagra bhArata saMgha ko dIrgha kAla taka sukhadAyinI varadAyinI banI rhe| apane ratnatraya dharma kI ArAdhanA karatI huI ve samagra samAja ko samyagdarzana-mArga-darzana detI raheM, yahI merI manobhAvanA-zubhakAmanA hai| sAdhanArata Adarza AryikAratna - paM0 satyaMdhara kumAra seThI, ujjaina vartamAna jagat ke mahAn digambara jaina saMtoM meM jambUdvIpa racanA kI preraNAsrota parama zraddheyA pUjya 105 zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA ullekhanIya sthAna hai| maiM unako eka Adarza sAdhanArata AryikAratna ke rUpa meM mAnatA AyA huuN| ___ pUjya mAtAjI kA jIvana eka Adarza aura sAdhanArata jIvana hai| isa alpa jIvana meM mAtAjI dvArA sAhitya racanA, jambUdvIpa sthApanA, zodha saMsthAna jaisI saMsthAoM ko janma dekara jo kIrti prasArita kI gayI hai vaha sadiyoM taka smaraNIya rhegii| jambUdvIpa racanA to eka smaraNIya tIrtha hI bana gayA hai| jahA~ jAne para mAnava ko zAMti kA anubhava hotA hai| mujhe pUjya mAtAjI ke darzana karane kA kaI bAra saubhAgya milA hai, jaba bhI maiM caraNoM meM gayA taba hI maiMne unako ekAMta sthala meM adhyayana karate hI dekhaa| vAstava meM jJAna, dhyAna, tapa hI unakA jIvana hai| usI kA yaha pariNAma hai ki aSTasahasrI jaise mahAn graMthoM kI hindI bhASA meM racanA karake vidyArthI jagat ko par3hane ke lie sugama banA diyA hai| unakA eka hI lakSya rahA hai, mA~ jinavANI mAtA kA pracAra aura prasAra krnaa| vidvAnoM ke prati bhI unakI bhAvanAe~ sadaiva udAra rahI haiN| isIlie unhoMne kaI bAra goSThiyoM kA Ayojana karavAyA hai| sAtha meM rASTrIya ekatA, sAmpradAyika sadbhAva tathA mAnavIya bhAvanAoM ko prasArita karane meM bhI unakA anupama sakriya yogadAna rahA hai, aisI mahAn AryikAratna ke caraNoM meM zraddhA prakaTa karatA huA maiM apane Apako dhanya mAnatA hU~ aura bhAvanA bhAtA hU~ ki zraddheya mAtAjI dIrgha jIvana prApta karatI huI mA~ sarasvatI kI sevA karatI huI Adarza jIvana ko prApta kreN| "sahI arthoM meM jJAnamatI ho tuma !" -paM0 sulatAna siMha jaina, zAmalI jJAnamatI ke kRtitva :- pU0 mAtAjI prAraMbha se hI prakhara buddhimAn haiN| phalataH inhoMne apane jJAna-dhyAna kA sadupayoga kara aise-aise avismaraNIya kArya kara dikhAye haiM, jinase yugoM-yugoM taka inakA nAma amara rhegaa| (ka) sAhitya-sRjana :- AryikA jJAnamatIjI ne apanI prakhara buddhi evaM pratibhA dvArA kaThina se kaThina tathA sarala se sarala karIba 150 granthoM kI racanA kara prakAzita karAye haiM, jinameM pramukha haiM- samayasAra, niyamasAra, aSTasahasrI, sarvatobhadra mahAmaNDala vidhAna, tInaloka vidhAna, trailokya vidhAna, tIsacaubIsI tathA paMcameru vidhAna, bAla vikAsa cAra bhAgoM meM aadi| (kha) nirmANa kArya :- karaNAnuyoga ke tiloyapaNNatti evaM trilokasAra meM varNita jambUdvIpa-racanA ko pRthvItala para vaijJAnika dRSTikoNa se mUrtarUpa dekara (nirmANa karAkara) Apane jo cirasmaraNIya kArya kiyA hai, usakI koI sapane meM bhI tulanA nahIM kara sakatA thaa| vastutaH isI mahAn kArya ke kAraNa Aja hastinApura kSetra kA jahA~ vikAsa huA hai, vahIM vaha bhArata kA pramukha paryaTana-sthala bhI bana gayA hai| sahasroM tIrthayAtrI yahA~ ke kAyApalaTa dRzyoM ko dekhakara dA~toM tale u~galI dabAte haiN| (ga) jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ratha kA pravartana :-4 jUna, 1982 ko bhArata kI tatkAlIna pradhAnamaMtrI sva. zrImatI indirA gA~dhI ne jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ratha kA lAlakilA, dillI ke maidAna se pravartana AraMbha kiyA thA, jisane bhArata ke kone-kone meM ghUmakara prAcIna jaina-sAhitya evaM bhagavAn mahAvIra ke siddhAntoM kA pracAra-prasAra kiyaa| isakA samApana samAroha digaMbara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna hastinApura ke prAMgaNa meM tatkAlIna rakSAmaMtrI zrI pI0vI0 narasiMharAva (vartamAna pradhAnamaMtrI) dvArA kiyA gyaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #132 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 106 ] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA (gha) seminAroM tathA ziviroM kA Ayojana :- pU0 mAtA jJAnamatIjI ke athaka prayAsa evaM adbhuta kSamatA se digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna meM vibhinna viSayoM se saMbaMdhita samaya-samaya para prAdezika, rASTrIya evaM antarrASTrIya seminAroM tathA ziviroM ke aneka Ayojana kiye jAte rahe haiN| jinameM vizva ke anekAneka vidvAnoM, siddhAMtazAstriyoM, gaNitajJoM, zikSArthiyoM Adi ne sammilita hokara apane-apane gahana evaM utkRSTa vicAroM se Ama janatA ko lAbhAnvita kiyA hai| (Ga) bhakti, saMgIta kA pramukha strota :- gaNinI AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne bhakti evaM saMgIta ke sAmaMjasya kA jo rikArDa sthApita kiyA hai, vaha pUrNataH utkRSTa hai| aba se 16 varSa pUrva bhArata meM yatra-tatra kevala siddhacakra vidhAna kA anuSThAna kara itizrI ho jAtI thI, kintu mAtAjI dvArA indradhvaja vidhAna, kalpadruma vidhAna, sarvatobhadra mahAmaNDala vidhAna, tInaloka vidhAna, trailokya vidhAna Adi vidhAnoM kI racanA karane se bhArata meM sarvatra indradhvaja evaM kalpadruma Adi vidhAnoM kI dundubhI baja rahI hai / bhaktajana jise sunakara bhaktibhAvoM meM lavalIna hokara jhUma uThate haiM / vastutaH dharma kA gUr3ha se gUr3ha rahasya ina vidhAnoM kI jayamAlAoM meM bharA par3A hai| AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI uparyukta apAra, amiTa, apUrva sevAoM se sampUrNa samAja prerita hai| yaha kahanA upayukta hogA ki "madhu bhASinI suvAsinI ho tuma, jJAna kI tIvra mandAkinI ho tuma / nava-jJAna sRjana kAriNI ho tuma, ajJAnI ko jJAna pradAyinI ho tuma // 1 // dharma jJAna pracArinI ho tuma, vizva-hita-mita bakhAnatI ho tuma / sUra sama AbhA prasAratI ho tuma, sahI arthoM meM jJAnamatI ho tuma // 2 // Jain Educationa International jJAna kI amara mUrti : AryikAratna jJAnamatIjI jJAna kI amara jyoti AryikAratna gaNinI pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko kauna nahIM jAnatA? jo eka bAra hastinApura ho AyA use mAtAjI ke darzana hue yA na ho pAye hoM, lekina unakI amarakRti jambUdvIpa ke uccatama zikhara ko dekhakara unake sAre jIvana ko par3ha legA ki kitanA agAdha jJAna evaM jaina bhUgola va prAcIna jaina itihAsa kA jJAna smaraNa inake smRti paTala para aMkita hai| ise kevala saMgamaramara patthara kA staMbha mata mAniye, balki jaina saiddhAMtika bhUgola kA yaha nakzA hameM sampUrNa akRtrima caityAlayoM kI vaMdanA unakI vyavasthA Adi kA paricaya karA detA hai| yaha sacamuca eka anokhA aura adbhuta kArya mAtAjI ke sampUrNa jIvana ko Alokita evaM amara banA cukA hai| maiMne mAtAjI ke pahalI bAra hI darzana kiye the| hastinApura meM dekhate hI bolI kahiye paM0 kamalakumArajI kaba Aye ? eka hI bAra meM apanI ora AkarSita kara AtmIyatA aura vAtsalya kA bhAva baravaza hameM khIMca rahA thaa| Apane anekoM pranthoM kI TIkA kI, hindI anuvAda kiye aneka maulika racanAe~ bhI kIM indradhvaja vidhAna, jambUdvIpa vidhAna, kalpadruma vidhAna, trailokya tilaka vidhAna Adi pramukha hai itanI saralatA bhara dI hai unameM, isake sAtha hI vidhAnoM kI vidhi bhI unameM aMkita hai| 1 Aja sAre bhArata meM Apake race vidhAnoM kI dhUma macI hai koI bhI vidvAn ina vidhAnoM ko par3hakara karA letA hai| - paM0 kamala kumAra zAstrI, TIkamagar3ha - aSTasahastrI niyamasAra Adi granthoM kI TIkA kI / sArA jIvana sAhitya sRjana, jJAnArAdhana meM bIta rahA hai| Apa aneka saMsthAoM kI janaka / haiM jaise triloka zodha saMsthAna, vidyAlaya, vaurajJAnodaya granthamAlA Adi saMsthAe~ saMcAlita haiN| inake guNoM kI mahimA kahA~ taka gAI jaaye| maiM pUjya mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM apanI vinayAMjali samarpita kara maMgalamaya jIvana kI, dIrghAyu ke lie maMgalakAmanA karatA hU~ / For Personal and Private Use Only Page #133 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha mAtAjI kI bejor3a vaktRtva kalA vartamAna meM gRhastha jIvana ke guruoM ne to kevala akSara mAtrA kI zikSA dI, parantu mAtAjI ne usa zikSA ko apanI sAdhanA se sAMgopAMga banA diyA / isase inakA nAma bhI "jJAnamatI" sArthaka siddha hai / sarvatra jJAna kA hI camatkAra hai| bijalI, havAI jahAja, TelIvijana Adi meM vyavahAra jJAna kA camatkAra sarvatra dekhA jAtA hai| pUjya mAtAjI ke pAsa "Agama jJAna" kA camatkAra dekhA jAtA hai, isase sarvatra namaskAra hotA hai / 'camatkAra ko namaskAra' yaha yukti caritArtha siddha ho gii| pUjya mAtAjI kI vaktRtva kalA bhI bejor3a hai| cAroM anuyogoM ke mAdhyama se pravacana hotA hai| jisako sunakara janatA mugdha ho jAtI hai aura eka jAdU kA kAma karatA hai| [107 - paM0 amRtalAla jaina zAstrI, damoha jisa nagara meM pU0 mAtAjI ke aneka chandoM se banAye gaye vidhAna hote haiM unakI sundara madhura dhvani se sabhI janatA prabhAvita ho uThatI hai| pUjyA mAtAjI kI jaya ho, pUrNa maMDapa meM jayadhvani gUMja uThatI hai| aSTasahasrI nyAyazAstra kA apUrva grantha hai, jisako samajhanA, par3hanA kaThina hotA thA, jise chAtra " kaSTasahasrI" kahate the, parantu mAtAzrI ne isakA sarala artha kara diyA hai, jisase usakA nAma "sahajasahastrI" ho gayA hai| artha kA sabakI samajha meM AnA, isIlie isako sahajasahastrI kahA gayA hai| gaNita viSaya -tiloya paNNati mahAn grantha hai, jisameM gaNita viSaya ko sarala paddhati se sarala kara diyA hai| unake nApa Adi kI vyavasthA ke mutAbika zrI digaMbara jaina atizaya kSetra hastinApura mahAnagarI meM jahA~ zAntinAtha, kunthunAtha, arahanAtha bhagavAnoM ke cAra cAra kalyANaka manAye gaye haiN| usa mahAnagarI meM jambUdvIpa, sumeru parvata, tAlAba, nadiyA~, samudra sabakA jaisA zAstra meM varNana AyA hai, usake mutAbika eka anokhI racanA kA nirmANa karAkara Apane zlAghanIya kArya kiyA hai| Jain Educationa International bhAratavarSa yA vizva meM 8 AzcaryoM kI gaNanA hai, parantu isa anokhI racanA se vizva meM eka nae Azcarya kI gaNanA astitva meM AyI hai| vaha racanA apane meM advitIya hai, darzanIya hai, jisase mAtAzrI kA nAma apane Apa vizva meM "AryikAratra jJAnamatI" ke nAma se vikhyAta hotA rhegaa| pU0 mAtAzrI zatAyu hokara strIliMga chedakara abhIkSNa jJAnopayoga kI bhAvanA se eka apUrva pada kI prApti kareM aura cAra ghAtiyA karmoM kA nAzakara "kevalajJAna jyoti" prakaTa kreN| jisase ApakA yazogAna sarvatra phaile| yahI hamArI isa zubha avasara para maMgalakAmanA hai| sahRdaya vAtsalya se samanvita paM0 jIvanalAla zAstrI prAcArya zrI svAdvAda siddhAnta saMskRta mahAvidyAlaya, lalitapura [u0pra0 ] jinamArga ruci sampanna diva aura zivapatha ke anveSaNa meM tatpara cAra anuyogoM ke prasAra se samyagjJAna patha ko prakAzita karane vAlI, bhavabhoga tana viSayoM se virakta / AjJApAya vipAka saMsthAna viSarUpa cAroM dharmadhyAnoM meM anurakta, paramavizuddhi ke sAdhana-aSTAMga samyagdarzana guNoM se suzobhita, saMyama bhAvayukta, sAdhusajjanoM ke prati sahRdaya vAtsalya se samanvita, svapuNya pratApa evaM kSayopazama jJAna se vilakSaNa jJAnamatI nAma kI sArthakatA dhAraNa karane vAlI, sahajasnehamayI saumya svabhAva kI AbhA ko vistAratI, strIparyAya meM bhI jana-jana ke mana meM saddharma kI ora preraNA karane vAlI, dharmajJAnamaya pavitra jIvana ke sAra tattvarUpa kSamatA ko prApta gaNinI evaM AryikA jaise pUjya pada meM virAjita pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko isa abhivaMdana ke pAvana avasara para merI vinayAMjali samarpita hai| isa duHkhama paMcamakAla meM pakSAtIta honA tathA paMthavivAda se rahita honA sarvahitakara sArabhUta tattva prApti ke lie ati duSkara kArya hai, isa hetu mAtAjI kA prayAsa sarAhanIya hai| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #134 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 108] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA eka avismaraNIya saMsmaraNa -paM0 bhaiyAlAla zAstrI AyurvedAcArya zivapurI [ma0pra0] pUjya mAtAjI ke caraNa sAnnidhya meM aneka bAra mujhe baiThane kA, sunane kA, samajhane kA avasara milA hai| eka avismaraNIya-saMsmaraNa pAThakoM kI sevA meM rakha rahA hU~, yadi eka bhI saMjJI mAnava ne isa saMkSipta saMsmaraNa se lAbha uThAyA to vaha dhanya ho jAyegA aura maiM apane ko dhanya smjheNgaa| san 1989 meM jaba samUce deza ke zIrSastha vidvAn zAstriyoM kA eka vizAla zivira seminAra pUjya mAtAjI ne Ayojita kiyA thA, taba maiM bhI upasthita thaa| mAtAjI ne nirantara saptAhAntaka apane pravacanoM ke mAdhyama se vidvAnoM ko udbodhita kiyA, unake dvArA diyA gayA kundakunda deva kI vANI kA pravacana mAnava mana ko maMtramugdha kara detA thA, isa avasara para vibhinna prAntoM se zreSThivarga tathA vidvat varga to upasthita the hI, para abhUtapUrva sammelana jinAgama, jinavANI ke calate-phirate tIrthasvarUpa gaNadharAcArya kunthusAgarajI mahArAja Adi RSiyoM ne padArpaNa kiyA, unake pravacana udbodhana kA lAbha bhI vidvAnoM ko milaa| apUrva dizA nirdezana ke sAtha samayasAra kI vAcanA, zaMkA-samAdhAna Adi kA kAryakrama anUThA hI thA, pUjya mAtAjI ne samayasAra, pravacanasAra, paMcAstikAya, niyamasAra Adi kundakunda deva ke granthoM meM se anupama grAhya siddhAnta ratnoM kA cayana karake 108 gAthAoM kI eka "kundakunda maNimAlA" sAdhAraNa se lekara vidvAnoM taka eka Agama jJAnadizA AdhyAtmika AhAra ke rUpa meM pradAna kii| pUjya mAtAjI kA kahanA thA ki jo isa "maNimAlA" ko kaNThastha kara kaMTha meM dhAraNa karegA vaha aihika aura pAralaukika sukhoM ko bhoga kara cirasukhI ho jaayegaa| pU0 mAtAjI kA tattvacintana, pravacana zailI vidvAn jijJAsuoM ke lie anugrAhya hai| unakA kahanA hai ki Atma zuddhi ke lie svAdhyAya nitAnta Avazyaka hai, dhyAna kI ekAgratA zrutArAdhana ke ciMtana, manana se hI hotI hai| zruta ArAdhana se karmoM kI nirjarA hotI hai nirvANa pada prApta hotA hai; ataH vidvAnoM ko svAdhyAya hetu kundakunda deva ke race hue caurAsI pAhur3oM meM jo upalabdha hai, unameM se gAthAoM ko cuna-cunakara "maNimAlA" kA sRjana kiyA hai| jo vidvAn pAThaka syAdvAda nIti ke dvArA zrAvakoM ko sahI aura ucita dizA kA digdarzana karAyeMge ve samyagdRSTi hokara aNu-mahAvratI banakara mokSa bhAjana hoNge| yathArtha meM jJAnamUrti haiM jJAnamatIjI -paM0 baccUlAla jaina zAstrI, kAnapura isa bhoga pradhAna yuga meM cAritra mArga para ArUr3ha hone vAlI siddhAnta vAcaspati nyAyaprabhAkara vidyAvAridhi AryikAratna pUjyA jJAnamatI mAtAjI yathArtha meM jJAnamUrti haiN| ApakI kRtiyoM meM sarasa mAdhurya, kavitA kI komalatA va tyAga-tapasyA kA teja donoM hI pUrNatayA vyApta haiN| mujhe Apake darzanoM kA jaba-jaba bhI zubhAvasara prApta huA taba hamezA apUrva vAtsalya, Agama ke asAdhAraNa jJAna ke sAtha cAritra ke utkRSTa samAgama kI chApa mere hRdaya para par3atI rhii| satya, saMyama, zIla kA bAnA pahanakara apanI vivekapUrNa lekhanI dvArA aneka prAmANika graMthoM kA sarala bhASA meM anuvAda va aneka sva-para kalyANakArI graMthoM ko gadya va padya rUpa meM likhakara hameM jo nidhi pradAna kI hai, vaha Aja ekAMta dhvAnta ko cIratI huI ArSamArga kI jyoti ko akSuNNa rIti se jana-sAdhAraNa ko prakAza dene meM apanA advitIya sthAna rakhatI hai| dhanya hai aisI jJAna aura cAritra para apanA samAna adhikAra rakhane vAlI kartavyaniSTha mahilA ratna ko, jinake dvArA nirmita karaNAnuyoga grathoM meM varNita jambUdvIpa sumeru parvata jaisI bhaugolika kRtiyoM ko hamArA samAja hI nahIM, balki isa aitihAsika nagarI hastinApura meM Ane vAle jana sAdhAraNa ko gaurava pradAna karatI raheMgI va sabhI ke AtmotthAna ke lie preraNAsrota bneNgii| maiM zrI jinendradeva se prArthanA karatA hU~ ki unake caraNoM kA prabhAva pUjya mAtAjI ko dIrghAyu prApti meM sahAyaka ho| isa sadbhAvanA ke sAtha pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM maiM apanI vinayAMjali arpaNa karatA huuN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #135 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [109 jaba maiMne jambUdvIpa kA prathama darzana kiyA -paM0 pravINa kumAra jaina, zAstrI kuTezarA [mujaphpharanagara] bhartRhari ne kahA hai saMsAra kaTuvRkSasya, dve phale hyamRtopame / subhASita rasAsvAdaH, saMgatiH sujanairjanaiH // vastutaH saMsAra mahAkaTu hai| usameM bhI kaliyuga-huNDAvasarpiNI kaal| vartamAna yuga kI bhayaMkaratA meM mAnava jIvana trasta ho rahA hai, mAnavatA kA~pa rahI hai, cAroM ora atyAcAra-anAcAra, anIti aura utpAta chAye hue haiN| vartamAna kAla meM huNDAvasarpiNI kAla hote hue bhI bar3A Azcarya hai ki jaina jagat meM jahA~ mahAn tapasvI sAdhu haiN| vahA~ mahAn sAdhvI bhI pIche nahIM haiN| Aja jaina sAdhviyoM meM yadi U~galI para pahalA nambara AtA hai to AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA, jinhoMne apane jIvana meM vipula sAhitya kA jo nirmANa kiyA hai vaha hama logoM ke lie bar3e gaurava kI bAta hai| parama pUjya mAtAjI ne itane mahAn grantha jaise aSTasahasrI, niyamasAra, samayasAra, kAtaMtra vyAkaraNa Adi kliSTa saMskRta granthoM kI hindI evaM saMskRta bhASA meM jahA~ TIkAe~ likhI haiM, vahIM para yuvA pIr3hI aura bAlakoM ke hita ko dhyAna meM rakhate hue jaina purANoM para upanyAsa evaM prAthamika zikSA ke sAdhana bAlavikAsa, jaisI pustakoM kI bhI racanA kI hai| pUjya mAtAjI kI mAnavamAtra ke hita meM lekhanI calatI hI rahatI hai| pUjya mAtAjI kA uddezya yahI rahatA hai ki adhika se adhika prANiyoM kA kalyANa ho| ve svAsthya narama hote hue bhI kabhI pramAda nahIM karatI haiN| Aja jitanI racanAe~ pUjya mAtAjI ne kI haiM utanI racanAe~ 2500 varSa ke itihAsa meM kisI AryikA ne nahIM kii| inakI lekhanI ke pazcAt to kaI AryikAoM ne sAhitya sRjana prArambha kara diyaa| Agama varNita jambUdvIpa racanA kI ora kisI sAdhu yA sAdhvI kA dhyAna hI nahIM gayA / yadi dhyAna gayA to eka inhIM AryikAratna pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI kaa| Aja hama loga jo hastinApura kI pAvana pRthvI para sAkSAt jambUdvIpa kI racanA dekha rahe haiN| vaha racanA karAI kisane,pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne / jahA~ hara roja hajAroM nara-nArI dUra dezoM se calakara dekhane Ate haiN| hara samaya yAtriyoM kA tA~tA-sA lagA rahatA hai| isake darzana karake yAtrI bar3A AnaMda mAnatA hai| yahI kahatA rahatA hai, dhanya ho pUjya AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko| Aja sarvatra koI nAma gUMja rahA hai, to inhIM pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI kaa| pahale to jambUdvIpa kI racanA sImita thI kitAboM taka, lekina hastinApura meM darzana hote haiM sAkSAt jambUdvIpa ke| jaba maiMne prathama bAra jambUdvIpa ke darzana kiye to mujhe aisA lagA ki kyA maiM ye svapna to nahIM dekha rahA hU~ yA kahIM mujhe manuSya paryAya se devagati to nahIM mila gayI hai| kAphI dera bAda mahasUsa huaa| are bar3A Azcarya hai, dhanya ho AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko| yadi huNDAvasarpiNI kAla meM isa pRthvI para kahIM koI cIja dekhane lAyaka hai to yahI jmbuudviip| maiM to yahA~ taka vizvAsa rakhatA hU~ ki jaina itihAsa meM nahIM, balki vizva bhara meM isa jambUdvIpa kA nAma hogA, Age Ane vAle itihAsa meM jaba taka sUrya-candramA raheMge, isI jambUdvIpa kA tathA AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA nAma guuNjegaa| maiM pUjya mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM namostu karatA hU~ aura yaha bhAvanA bhAtA hU~ ki mAtAjA dIrghAyu hoN| sAdhvI ho to aisI -paM0 milApacaMda zAstrI, jayapura pUjya siddhAnta vAcaspati gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI bahumukhI pratibhA kI dhanI haiN| Apa prakANDa viduSI haiN| ApakA vyaktitva evaM kRtitva bejor3a hai| jJAnArjana, sAhitya-sRjana evaM dharma pracAra Apake jIvana kA pramukha AdhAra hai| Apa Agama marmajJA, prakhara vyAkhyAtrI, mRdubhASI saralatA evaM sAdagI kI pratimUrti haiN| kahanA so karanA aura karanA so kahanA Apake jIvana kA jyotibiMdu hai| Apane apane kAryakalApoM se siddha kara diyA hai "kyA kara nahIM sakatI mahilA jisako abalA kahakara tiraskRta kiyA jAtA hai| Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #136 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 110] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA Apane karIbana 150 choTe-bar3e maulika granthoM kA nirmANa kara sAhitya jagat ko samRddha banAne meM apUrva yogadAna diyA hai| jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa Apake urvara mastiSka kI bejor3a upaja hai| 1 jJAnajyoti kI bhArata yAtrA ke dvArA Apane bhArata ke janamAnasa ko ahiMsA evaM naitikatA kA pATha par3hAyA hai samyagjJAna patrikA ke prakAzana dvArA dhArmika jagat meM adbhuta krAMti kA zaMkhanAda kiyA hai| vIrajJAnodaya granthamAlA kI sthApanA dvArA upalabdha evaM aprakAzita graMthoM ke prakAzana meM apUrva sahayoga diyA hai| Apake jIvana kA eka kArya AcArya zrI vIrasAgara saMskRta vidyApITha kI sthApanA bhI hai, jahA~ se prativarSa vidvAn taiyAra hokara dharma evaM samAja kI apUrva sevA kara rahe haiM aura karate raheMge / merI utkaTa bhAvanA hai ki mAtAjI cirAyu banakara jinazAsana kI sevA karatI raheM / abhIkSNa jJAnopayogI mAtAjI - - paM0 ratanacandra zAstrI, rahalI [ sAgara] ma0pra0 pUjya zrI 105 AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI, AgamAnukUla vidvattApUrNa prabhAvaka pravacanoM, lekhoM, svataMtra racanAoM, anuvAdoM ke sarala subodha ArSa paraMparA ke sAhitya lekhana kI apUrva dhanI hai| ApakA pANDitya evaM cAritra asAdhAraNa hai, Apane sAre deza meM bihAra karake devazAstra guru ke prati avarNavAda karane vAle ekAntavAdiyoM ko ojasvI pravacanoM dvArA avarNavAda kA khaNDana kara dharma kI apUrva prabhAvanA kI, use yugoM-yugoM taka nahIM bhulAyA jA sakatA / svabhAva meM saralatA, vANI meM mRdulatA, siddhAMta meM aDigatA, vANI meM ojasvitA Adi vizeSatAoM ke kAraNa ApakA sthAna gaNinI AryikAoM meM zIrSastha hai| Apane jJAna aMdhakAra ko dUra karane ke lie aneka kArya kiye aura cAritra ko dhAraNa karake yathAnAma tathAguNa ke anusAra apane nAma ko sArthaka kiyaa| Apa kundakunda AcArya ke pada cihnoM para calakara yathArtha meM aneka dhArmika yojanAoM, upadezoM dvArA samAja ko sanmArga dikhAkara sva-para kalyANa kara rahI haiM, yaha ApakI agAdha vidvattA kA paricAyaka hai| abhivandana graMtha samarpaNa samAroha ke avasara para maiM siddhAMta vAcaspati mAtAjI kA hArdika abhinandana karatA huA unake dIrgha yazasvI jIvana kI kAmanA karatA hU~ / Jain Educationa International tyAga aura sAdhanA kI anupama gAthA paM0 darabArIlAla zAstrI, lalitapura tapomUrti, jaina sAhitya sAdhanA meM nirata, jaina bhUgola ko hastAmalakavat dRzyamAn karane vAlI, AryikAratna mAtA jJAnamatIjI ke caraNoM meM vinayAMjali arpita karU~, yaha merA parama saubhAgya hai| Apane apane nAma ke anurUpa jaina-sAhitya sAdhanA kI cakAcauMdha se jana-jana ko camatkRta kara diyA hai| triloka zodha saMsthAna ke mAdhyama se vizAla aura adbhuta vistRta jambUdvIpa kI racanA ko laghu saMskaraNa ke rUpa meM prastuta kara, hAtha para rakhe A~vale ke samAna dRSTavya kara apanI adbhuta cintana kSamatA kA paricaya diyA hai| unakI yaha racanA yuga-yuga taka unakA kIrtigAna karatI rhegii| indradhvaja maNDala vidhAna ke sambandha meM bundelakhaNDa kI eka ghaTanA hai ki eka zraddhAlu jainaseTha ne zAstroM meM indradhvaja vidhAna kA ullekha paayaa| usake anusAra seTha ne indradhvaja vidhAna karAne kA nizcaya kiyaa| vizAla aura vistRta Ayojana ke pazcAt jaba isa vidhAna kI koI pustaka nahIM prApta huI taba vaha bahuta duHkhI huaa| bahuta khoja ke bAda saMskRta kI eka prati jo atyanta jIrNa-zIrNa avasthA meM thI, prApta huI, use koI par3ane vAlA saMskRta kA vidvAn nahIM milaa| nirAza hokara sabhI ne eka sAtha "udaka, candana, tandula, puSpakai" par3hakara samasta dravya samuccaya arghya ke dvArA car3hA diyA gyaa| isa prakAra yaha vidhAna pUrA huaa| vahI vidhAna Aja hindI bhASA meM jana-jana ke hAtha meM hai aura jagaha-jagaha gAna-tAna, svara-saMgIta aura nRtya ke sAtha bhAratavarSa meM ho rahA hai| mAtAjI kI kRpA se aisI aura aneka racanAe~ aprApta thIM, ve sahaja prApta haiN| maiM pUjya mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM zata-zata namana karatA hU~ For Personal and Private Use Only Page #137 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha vAtsalya mUrti Jain Educationa International paM0 ratanacaMda jaina zAstrI, bAmaura kalAM [ma0pra0 ] san 1979 meM hone vAle jambUdvIpa sthita sumeru parvata para virAjamAna jinabimboM kI pratiSThA ke avasara para gajaratha kA kAryakrama sarvaprathama uttarapradeza kI pAvana bhUmi hastinApura meM Ayojita kiyA gayA / isa kaThina kArya ko mAtAjI kA varada AzIrvAda hI prApta nahIM huA, varan sarvasva samarpaNa bhAva se paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA evaM gajaratha kA saMcAlana huA / gajaratha kA pracAra-prasAra isake pUrva bundelakhaNDa meM hI hotA A rahA thaa| isa kArya ko sulabha banAne ke lie gajarathoM kA jinhoMne sampAdana saMcAlana kiyA ho, aise AdamI kI talAza huI aura merA nAma sarvazrI bAbUlAlajI jamAdAra sA0 jo zAstrI pariSad ke prANa the, jinakI dekha-rekha meM yaha kArya sampAdana honA thA, unake dvArA liyA gayA aura mujhe bulAne ke lie AdamI bheja diyA, likhA ki gajaratha lekara zIghra cale aao| jaba maiM mAtAjI ke sAmane pahu~cA to mAtAjI apUrva vAtsalya bhAvanA se bolIM ki bhaiyA tumheM rAste meM bahuta kaSTa huA hogA, aba tuma pahale snAna, dhyAna kara bhojana karo, vizrAma ke bAda kAryakrama bnaayeNge| [111 basa, jaba maiM vizrAma ke bAda mAtAjI ke sammukha pahu~cA to unhoMne patha nirmANa ke lie kahA- aisA mArga taiyAra karAiyegA jisase ratha abAdha gati se saMcAlita hokara nirvighna sampanna hove | kArya AraMbha kiyA gyaa| vIdhikAoM ke nirmANa ke sAtha patha nirmANa kA kArya pUrNa ho gyaa| maiM jaba apane kAma meM tanmaya hokara kAryarata hotA thA to mAtAjI ke mana meM mere khAne-pIne kI ciMtA eka mAtR-hRdaya se kama nahIM thii| kArya sampanna ho gayA, gajaratha bhI sollAsapUrvaka sAnaMda nirvighna saMpanna ho gyaa| paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA bhI apUrva DhaMga se sampanna huI thI; kyoMki pUjya mAtAjI kA AzIrvAda aura jJAna kA upayoga saMlagna thaa| calate samaya mAtAjI ne Adeza aura nirdeza diyA ki bhaiyA tumhArA kAma sarAhanIya rahA, jaisA paM0 jamAdAra sA0 ne kahA thA, usase kahIM adhika zreSTha rahA, aba hamArI eka sIkha mAnakara jAo, jIvana saphala ho jaayegaa| vaha yaha ki tumane ahAra, papaurA, thUvonajI Adi sthAnoM para aneka jinabimboM ke gajarathoM kA saMcAlana saphalatApUrvaka kiyA, yaha to ThIka hai, para "Atmaratha" ke saMcAlana kA prayAsa karo, jisakI saphalatA ke lie jinavANI kA svAdhyAya nitaprati devadarzana ke sAtha-sAtha kro| basa, Atma-kalyANa kA eka prazasta mArga yahI hai| yahI Adeza lekara calA AyA / unakA sneha, vAtsalya bhAva paropakArI nirdeza cirakAla taka smRti paTala para aMkita rhegaa| pU0 mAtAjI 105 gaNinI jJAnamatIjI ke isa abhivaMdana graMtha ke mAdhyama se maiM unakA kRtajJa hotA huA mAtAjI kI cirAyu hone kI kAmanA ke sAtha zraddhA puSpa zrIcaraNoM meM samarpita kara apane ko dhanya mAnatA hU~ / "jambUdvIpa aura jJAnamatI mAtAjI " AryikAratna pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne samAja ko jo jambUdvIpa kI mahAn dena dI hai vaha cirakAla taka pUjya mAtAjI kA smaraNa karAtI rhegii| gaNinI AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA janma vi0saM0 1991 meM uttarapradeza ke bArAbaMkI jile ke antargata Tikaitanagara meM huaa| "honahAra biravAna ke hota cIkane pAta' vAlI kahAvata ko caritArtha karane vAlI mAtAjI kA bAlyakAla se hI dhArmika kSetra meM bahuta yogadAna milA, bAlyakAla se hI dhArmika graMthoM kA adhyayana, jina pUjAdi meM ruci rhii| devazAstra, guru ke prati zraddhAna, guru sevA, tattvacarcA meM bAlyakAla se hI ruci rahI svAdhyAya aura gurUpadeza kA hI pariNAma rahA ki Apane kevala 17 varSa kI vaya meM brahmacarya vrata le liyaa| Age bar3hane kI bhAvanA banI rhii| phalasvarUpa 108 AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja se 19 varSa kI Ayu meM kSullikA dIkSA le lii| munisaMghoM kA saMyoga milatA rhaa| trisaM0 2023 meM AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja ke prathama paTTAdhIza AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja se AryikA dIkSA grahaNa kii| ApakA dhyAna, adhyayana, cAroM prakAra ke anuyogoM ke graMthoM kA manana niraMtara calatA rahA, sAtha hI lekhanI bhI calatI rahI, jo aba taka bhI cala For Personal and Private Use Only - paM0 lADalIprasAda jaina 'navIna' pApar3IvAla, savAImAdhopura . Page #138 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 112] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA rahI hai| Apane saMskRta, prAkRta ke graMthoM kA adhyayana, anuvAda, TIkA Adi karanA prAraMbha kiyaa| phalasvarUpa Apako siddhAnta vAcaspati, nyAya prabhAkara, gaNitajJa Adi aneka padaviyoM se vibhUSita kiyA gyaa| Apake jIvana kA prabhAva Apake sAre parivAra para par3A aura gRhastha jIvana ke bhAI aura bahanoM ne bhI isI mArga ko apnaayaa| ApakI kaI yojanAe~ samAja ke hitArtha cala rahI haiN| Adhunika zailI meM graMthoM aura pUjAoM kI racanA, bAlopayogI pustakoM kA prakAzana, triloka zodha saMsthAna kI sthApanA, saMskRta vidyApITha kI sthApanA Adi / __Apake mana meM bhAvanA huI ki Aja se karor3oM varSa pUrva rAjA somaprabha aura zreyAMsa kumAra ne svapra meM dekhA ki isI hastinApura meM vizAla sumeru parvata banA hai aura usa para jinendra bhagavAn kA abhiSeka ho rahA hai Adi, yadi aise hI sumeru parvata kI racanA jaina bhUgola ke AdhAra para kI jAve to isase jainAjaina sabhI vidvAnoM ko lAbha hogA aura videzI paryaTakoM ko bhii| san 1948 meM bhArata ke sva0 pradhAnamaMtrI paM0 javAharalAlajI neharU ne isI kSetra meM hastinApura TAuna kA zilAnyAsa kiyA thaa| yaha pavitra bhUmi 1008 bhagavAn zAMtinAtha, kuMthunAtha aura arahanAtha ke garbha, janma, tapa aura jJAna kalyANaka kA pavitra tIrthasthala hai| yahAM jambUdvIpa racanA kA kArya tIvragati se prAraMbha huA aura pariNAmasvarUpa kevala 4-5 varSa meM vizAla bhavya 84 phuTa uttuMga sudarzana meru, cAroM dizAoM meM 16 caityAlaya taiyAra ho gaye; unameM virAjamAn karane hetu vizAla manojJa pratimAe~ A gaIM aura dinAMka 29 apraila 1979 se 3 maI 1979 taka bhavya samAroha ke sAtha vizAla stara para aneka AyojanoM ke sAtha bhArata ke suprasiddha saMhitAsUri pratiSThAcArya bra0 zrI sUrajamalajI bAbAjI ke dvArA paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA sampanna huii|jmbuudviip kI racanA sAre vizva meM eka advitIya racanA hai| jaina bhUgola kA sAkSAtkAra isa racanA se spaSTa dRSTigocara ho rahA hai| pUjya mAtAjI kI sapreraNA se isa sthala kI dina dUnI rAta caugunI pragati ho rahI hai| cAroM anuyogoM se yukta nikalane vAlI patrikA "samyagjJAna" bejor3a patrikA sAbita ho rahI hai| lagabhaga 125 graMtha yahA~ se prakAzita ho cuke haiM tathA niraMtara mAtAjI kI lekhanI cala rahI hai| vartamAna meM Apake patha kA anusaraNa pUjyA AryikA candanAmatI mAtAjI (jo ApakI choTI bahina haiM) bhI kara rahI haiN| sampAdana kA kArya bAla bra0 zrI ravIndra kumAra jaina bahuta hI kuzalatApUrvaka kara rahe haiN| pUjya mAtAjI kI sapreraNA se jJAnajyoti ke dvArA sAre deza meM jaina dharma kA pracAra aura prasAra huaa| jo bhI hastinApura gayA hai aura triloka zodha saMsthAna pahu~cA hai vaha vahA~ kI racanA ko bhUla nahIM sktaa| kamala maMdira bhI apanI chavi kA nirAlA hI hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne jo jaina samAja ko dena dI hai aura de rahI haiM vaha yuga-yugAntara taka mAtAjI kI smRti dilAtI rhegii| hama pUjya mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM naman karate haiM tathA vIra prabhu se prArthanA hai ki ve cirakAla taka isI prakAra dharma dezanA ke mAdhyama se nayI racanAe~ karAtI raheM aura jaina dharma kI prabhAvanA karatI rheN| pUrNa ArogyapUrvaka ratnatraya kI ArAdhanA karatI rheN| pU0 mAtAjI jayavaMta hoN| Adarza jIvana kI eka utkRSTa pariNati -paM0 bAbUlAla zAstrI, mahamUdAbAda jIvana meM kabhI-kabhI aisI ghaTanAe~ ghaTa jAtI haiM jo sadaiva citrapaTa kI bhA~ti smRti paTala para aMkita rahatI haiN| saubhAgya se san 1952 I0 meM paramapUjya AcArya zrI 108 dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja kA cAturmAsa bArAbaMkI meM huA thaa| bArAbaMkI samAja sadaiva se digaMbara sAdhuoM meM AsthAvAn rahA hai| mahArAja zrI kA cAturmAsa eka dhArmika melA se kama nahIM thaa| isa paMcamakAla meM bhI cauthA kAla jaisA dhArmika vAtAvaraNa banA huA thaa| maiM bhI saparivAra AcAryazrI ke darzanArtha gayA thaa| sAtha meM bahuta se zrAvaka bhI the| sabhI dhArmika jana AcAryazrI ke sAnidhya meM ruci se tattva carcAoM meM bhAga le rahe the| isI pAvana avasara para Tikaitanagara se ku0 mainA bhI apane parivAra sahita padhArI thIM aura AcAryazrI kI pratyeka muni kriyAoM kA bar3e dhyAna se avalokana kara rahI thiiN| AcAryazrI ke pAdamUla meM sArA samaya bitA rahI thiiN| aisA lagatA thA ki svayaM usa virakti mArga para calanA cAhatI haiN| sahasA Asoja zuklA 15 zarad pUrNimA (guru pUrNimA) 8 navambara 1952 kA vaha svarNima divasa bhI A gyaa| mainA ne socA kyA nAro jIvana parAdhInatA kI ber3I hI hai ? aura prAtaHkAlIna sUryodaya ke sAtha hI AtmaprakAza aura AtmavikAsa ke jJAnodaya kI akhaNDa prakAza puMja ke hRdayAvataraNa kI pAvana belA A gii| phira kyA thA ? AcAryazrI ke pAda kamala kA sAnidhya pAkara ukhar3ane lage-sauMdarya kesh| phira kyA thA ? harAma maca gyaa| halacala maca gyii| pArivArikajanoM ne zora macAnA zurU kara diyaa| anekoM loga virodha meM the| mere antaHkaraNa meM bhI dvaMdva bhAva banA huA thaa| eka ora merA mana kaha rahA thA ki kisI ko saMyama ke patha se vicalita nahIM karanA caahiye| svataH se AtmakalyANa kI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #139 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [113 ora agrasara ho rahI hai to kyoM rokA jAye ? isake pUrva bhI to Adi brahmA AdIzvara prabhu kI kanyAe~ brAhmI aura sundarI kaumAryAvasthA meM hI dIkSita ho gayI thiiN| inhIM prakaraNoM meM mere nagaravAsI mAtAjI ke mAmAzrI mahIpAladAsajI taraha-taraha ke asaMyata vAkya bole jA rahe the| bar3e uttejita aura krodhita ho rahe the| kaha rahe the- kuMvArI kanyAoM kA yaha mArga nahIM hai, kahIM koI kumArikA isa taraha ekAkI muni saMgha meM raha sakatI hai| kahA~ likhA hai zAstra meM ? guru (AcAryazrI) ko svayaM samajhanA caahiye| mainA ko abhyAsa karane ke lie kaheM phira dRr3ha ho jAne para vratAcaraNa kI ora le jaayeN| maiM kadApi aisA nahIM hone duuNgaa| dekheM kaise letI hai akhaNDa akSaya brahmacarya vrt| maiM apanI zakti aura parivAra ke bala para isako avazya rogaa| isameM mainA ke prati mahIpAladAsajI kI moha bhAvanA thI, unheM kyA mAlUma thA ki jise ve eka nirbala bAlA samajha rahe haiM usameM saMyama kI pracaNDa bhAvanA vyApta hai| ve to saMsAra kI mahAn vibhUti haiN| mujhase bole! rokiye paMDita jI! Apa to samajhadAra haiM, ApakA sAtha hama bhI deNge| maiM antardvandra meM jakar3A vivaza thaa| maiMne asamarthatA prakaTa kara dii| phira kyA thA ? mainA kI mAtAjI ke mAmAjI zrI bAbUrAmajI ne to mAtAjI kA hAtha hI pakar3a liyaa| kezaluMcana karane se roka diyaa| usa samaya mAtAjI kI dRr3hatA dekhate hI banatI thii| sAdhAraNa bAlikA hotI to apane saMyamAstra rakha detI aura ina sabhI ke Age vivaza ho jaatii| magara dhanya hai isa parAkramI pauruSArthinI bAlA ko| nizcaya, nizcaya hI hotA hai| eka siMha garjanA huI- mujhe sanmArga para calane se parivAra kyA, vizva kI pracaNDa moha A~dhI-tUphAna bhI nahIM roka paayeNge| agara mujhe kalyANa mArga se cyuta karane kI prakriyA jArI rahI to maiM caturAhAra kA tyAga kara duuNgii| zarIra se mamatva bhAva mujhameM zeSa nahIM hai| agara Apa loga merA jIvita nahIM, mRta zarIra hI dekhanA cAhate haiM to dekha lo| aura kara lo jhUThI AtmasaMtuSTi! bar3e dRr3ha bhAva the usa samaya isa bAlikA ke| mA~ kI mamatA ttkraayii| kyA! sacamuca merI mainA prANa tyAga degii| sadA-sadA ke lie ise maiM nahIM dekha pAU~gI! merA mAtR sneha kyA Aja virAma le legaa| mA~ mohinI kI A~khoM se avirala azrudhArA phUTa pdd'ii| mata roko! ise jAne do saMyama ke patha pr| isakI sazakta pratijJA mata todd'o| nahIM to punaH ise maiM nahIM dekha paauuNgii| usa samaya mA~ mohinI devI kI isa vajramayI ghoSaNA se sabhI stambhita ho gye| kise mAlUma thA ki usa samaya kI yaha kumArikA apane svayaM ko hI nahIM! aneka bhavyAtmAoM ko, apane parivArajanoM ko, bhAI-bahinoM ko, svayaM apanI mAtAjI ko sacce AtmarasI, anaMta saukhya bala, darzana jJAna ke mArga meM ArUr3ha kara degii| dhanya hai! aisI pAvana mAtAjI ko| jinhoMne nArI samAja ko eka naI dizA, preraNA zakti, samyagbodha aura kalyANa mArga dikhaayaa| maiM tuccha prANI mAtRzrI ke padAraviMdoM meM apanA ananta bhaktibhAva lekara zata-zata vaMdAmi karatA huuN| sArA jIvana de diyA, jJAnajyoti ke hetu - paM0 sumati prakAza jaina, kurAvalI puNyAtmA dharmAtmA jJAna prasAra hI dheya / sArA jIvana de diyA, jJAnajyoti ke hetu // he! jJAnamatI mAtA tumheM, namana karU~ dhari neha / abhinandana hai ApakA svIkara karo sasneha / / pUjyA gaNinI AryikAratna 105 zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI eka aitihAsika mahilAratna haiN| isa zatAbdI ke itihAsa meM eka mahilA hote hue bhI zrI digaMbara jaina samAja ke lie jo caturmukhI alaukika kArya svayaM karake dikhAye haiM, usake lie digaMbara jaina samAja sadaiva RNI rhegaa| aSTasahasrI Adi zatAdhika granthoM kI sRjanakI, hastinApura kI pAvana bhUmi para nirmita jambUdvIpa evaM kamala maMdira racanA kI preraNAdAtrI, jJAnajyoti pravartana kI preraNA dene vAlI isa mahAn vibhUti ke bAre meM kiMcit kahanA bhI sUrya ko dIpaka dikhAnA hai| Apake dvArA racita indradhvaja vidhAna kI sampUrNa bhArata meM dhUma macI huI hai| Apane jJAna-dharma evaM sAhitya ke kSetra meM jo kArya kiye haiM vaha anya ke lie atyaMta kaThina evaM duHsAdhya haiN| jJAna-dhyAna meM nirantararata, dharma evaM dharmAyatanoM tathA zaraNAgata kI sthitikaraNa apanI pramukha vizeSatA hai| aisI yuga puruSa pUjyA mAtAjI AryikAratna kA abhivandana kara maiM apane ko puNyazAlI mAnatA huuN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #140 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 114] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA dharma aura saMskRti prabhAvaka - lakSmIdevI jaina adhyApikA, zrI di0 jaina uttara prAntIya gurukula, hastinApura parama pUjya prAtaH smaraNIya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI, unake ziSya varga meM vidvattA sarasvatI ke tulya haiN| bar3I prasannatA kI bAta hai ki paramapUjya AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA abhivandana grantha chapa rahA hai| guruoM ke jitane guNa gAye jAyeM, utane hI kama haiM, Apa bahuta hI sarala pariNAmI haiN| Apake dvArA aneka jIva mokSamArga para lage haiN| Apane aneka jIvoM kA uddhAra kiyA hai| saMsAra rUpI marusthala meM bhaTakate hue duHkharUpI sUrya kI prakhara kiraNoM ke Atapa se saMtrasta mAnava ke lie paMca mahAvrata rUma skandha se yukta paMca samiti rUpI zAkhAoM se vyApta samyagdarzana, samyagjJAna, samyakcAritra rUpI-guNa-kusumoM se zobhita, tIna gupti rUpI phaloM ke bhAra se namra, samatA rUpI mahAn chAyA vAlA sadguru rUpI vRkSa hI zAMti pradAyaka hai| saMsAra kA vaibhava durgati meM le jAne vAlA hai| yadi koI hitAhita jJAna karAnevAlA koI saccA guru hai; to sadguru haiN| "yathA nAma tathA guNa" kI dhAraka AryikA na zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI vAstava meM vIratA, sAhasa evaM dUradarzitA se paripUrNa haiN| una kI nirbhIka sAdhanA jagat prasiddha hai| aisI dhIra, vIra, cAritra kI sAkSAt mUrti gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM trikAla vandanA karatI huI apanI vinayAMjali arpita karatI hU~ ki jinezvara mAtAjI ko aura dIrghAyu deN| saMsmaraNa - zrImatI gItA jaina, syauhArA maiM bhUla nahIM sakatI vaha dina, jaba maiMne jambUdvIpa ke zikhara para car3hakara bhagavAn kA nhavana kiyA thaa| maiM vaiSNava parivAra kI beTI vivAha ke uparAMta jaba jaina parivAra meM AI, taba jaina dharma ke niyamoM aura siddhAntoM ke prati merI pUrNa AsthA ho gii| para yaha dekhakara merA mana bar3A hI vyAkula hotA thA ki puruSa hI sirpha bhagavAna kA nhavana kara sakate haiM, hama kyoM nahIM? mana meM bar3I hIna bhAvanA AtI thI, para jaba ATha apraila 1985 ko syauhArA nagara meM jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti AI taba yaha batAyA gayA-jo bhI isa ratha meM baiThanA cAhe vaha isa avasara kA lAbha uThA sakatA hai| use jambUdvIpa meM jor3e se bhagavAn kA nhavana karane kA saubhAgya prApta hogaa| jUna ke prathama saptAha meM jaba maiMne hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa meM bhagavAn mahAvIra kA nhavana kiyA taba merA mana mayUra khuzI se gadgada ho nAca rahA thA, sAtha hI mere mana meM pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke lie jo zraddhA bhAva A rahe the maiM unako likhane meM apane ko asamartha mahasUsa kara rahI huuN| merI jindagI kA yaha sunaharA dina kabhI bhI bhulAye nahIM bhuulegaa| saccAI to yaha hai ki mAtAjI ne dharma ke sAtha-sAtha nArI mana ko apane hRdaya se samajhA aura jAnA hai| maiM aisI mahAn vibhUti mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM zata-zata naman karatI hU~, praNAma karatI hU~, vandana karatI huuN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #141 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [115 Some Outstanding Virtues of Pujnia Aryikaratna Gyanamati Mataji - Prin. J.D. Dhanal M.A. (Prakrit) Kolhapur I was under the impression since long that the contribution of many of the latest Jain monks and aryikas, to the Jain religious literature, is little as well as poor. But the Valuable and vast works written by Aryikaratna Gyanamatiji have made me change the above supposition. Realy she is not only a brilliant Aryika to grasp the essence of the scriptures, but also she is creative writer of high quality. She has, as if, magically composed the gist of the subtle principles into a serene stream of sweet neetre. Sharp intelligence and versatile writing capacity are the main virtues of her personality. She has parental love for every one who is pious in heart. She urges such persons to increase their pious attitude. An urge to uplift everyone is her basic mood. Pandit Motilal Kothariji (Phaltan), myself with family members, had gone to Jambudweep-Hastinapur. After having completed the teaching camp we were saying good-bye to the Mataji. She then said, "Make your mind to visit this place once a year for your soul's welfare (Atma kalyan)". How sweet were the words and how kind the heart. Once we were listening to her sermon. She was stern in attacking females who used to take part in Dramas and dances which had no aim of moral teaching. She was very caucious to point evil effects of such practice of queer entertainment. She paid due respect to the learned Pandits who really had done service to the community, by writing literary works on Jain Philosophy. On the Ist day of the education camp, she came to Pandit Motilal Kothari, and suggested to preside over the complete Session of the camp as Kulapati ( fa). She inquired about his health, meals and other requirements. He was treated for his deafness. The most important thing she did was that Pandit Kothari had entirely edited and prepared a press-copy of Shlokvartik (Fallchairah) of Acharya (3798) Vidyanandi (feria), He had shown it to some persons with a view to get it published. The Mataji was happy to see the Manuscript and immediately accepted it for publication in due time. What a great respect for knowledge and the learned ones she had. Pujya Aryikaratna Gyanamatiji has influencing personality. Any one who is in her company, has to work hard, be pious and develope the soul to a better state. Many a scholars have blossomed under the kind guidance of the Mataji. Br. Ravindra Jain (ao is the best editor of (HR ) monthly, the young Aryika Pujya Chandanamatiji (qo Gradisi), the versality writer, are a few examples to note. The Jambudweep sthala has an air of heavenly bliss. The ample supply of sweet water, the fresh open air, the temples, the Jambudweep the Meru mountain, the rooms for chowkas and the holy atmosphere wrapped with the punyaskandhas due to the monks and Aryikas; all these things have made the Jambudweep sthala, a good place for penance. Let the name of Gyanamati Mataji, let the place of Jamboodweep, and let all the known and unknown makers of Trilok Shodha Sansthan, live long with fame spread in the Trilok (FSC). Shat Shat Vandan to Aryika Gyanamati Mataji. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #142 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 116] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA Good Wishes -D. Veerendra Heggade Dharmasthala I am glad to note that you will bring out a Commemorate Volume on the eve of felicitation to Poojya Aryikaratna Sri Jnanamati Mataji. Hope the Volume will be resourceful with Articles from learned scholars and eminents in the spiritual field. I wish the publication of the Ablivandana Grantha all success. I wish the felicitation function all success. Thanking you, sAhitya sAdhanA ko samarpita - sAhU azoka kumAra jaina, adhyakSa : a0bhA0di0 jaina tIrthakSetra kameTI pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sammAna meM abhivandana grantha prakAzita karane kI yojanA para kRpayA merI badhAI svIkAra kreN| pUjya mAtAjI kA sampUrNa jIvana jJAna aura sAhitya-sAdhanA ko samarpita hai| adhyAtma-patha kI ora agrasara pUjya mAtAjI ne jainAgamoM kA adhyayana kiyA hai| abhivandana-grantha unake kRtitva aura vyaktitva para prakAza DAla jana-kalyANa kA mArga dikhAegA aisA merA vizvAsa hai| Apake prayAsa ke lie merI ora se shubhkaamnaaeN| pUjya mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM sAdara vandanA / yuga kI mahAn dharohara - ratanalAla jaina gaMgavAla, adhyakSa : digaMbara jaina mahAsamiti, dillI pUjya mAtAjI vartamAna yuga kI eka mahAna dharohara haiM, jinhoMne samaya-samaya para vibhinna prakAra ke dhArmika kAryakramoM kA Ayojana kara samAja meM dhArmika cetanA jAgrata kI hai| jambUdvIpa kI racanA unake dvArA samAja ko dI gaI eka amUlya nidhi hai| "AcArya zrI vIrasAgara saMskRta vidyApITha" ke mAdhyama se aneka vidvAn taiyAra kara tathA "samyagjJAna" mAsika patrikA evaM "vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA" ke mAdhyama se lAkhoM kI sandhyA meM dhArmika granthoM kA prakAzana kara samAja meM dhArmika jJAna kA pracAra-prasAra kiyA hai evaM nirantara kara rahI haiN| jo samAja para unakA bahuta bar3A upakAra hai| aisI jJAna kI mUrti jJAnamatI mAtAjI eka lambe arse taka nirantara isI prakAra apanI jJAna gaMgA bahAtI raheM aisI marI vIra prabhu se prArthanA hai| saMpAdakamaMDala kA yaha prayAsa samAja ko mAtAjI ke bahuAyAmI vyaktitva para vistAra se aura adhika jAnakArI pradAna karegA, jo atyanta Avazyaka evaM samayAnukUla hai| isase samAja meM aura adhika cetanA evaM jAgarUkatA paidA hogI aisA merA vizvAsa hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #143 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [117 he ambe ! he jJAnamate ! - amaracaMda pahAr3iyA, kalakattA bhArata kI saMskRti vizva kI vareNya kRtajJatA bharI saMskRti hai| hameM jahA~ se jo bho milA, hama zraddhA se abhibhUta hokara Amra vRkSoM kI taraha vinamra ho gaye, hamArI vANI madhumizrita ho gaI, netra AnandAzruoM se AplAvita ho gaye, stuti kA saMgIta guMjArita ho gyaa| jo jagatI ko detA hai, camakAtA hai, vaha devatA ke gauravAspada pada para abhiSikta kara diyA gyaa| pUjyA zrI jJAnamatIjI Apa bhI vividhasvarUpA deva tulyA haiM ___ dAnatIrtha pravartaka rAjA zreyAMsa ke akSaya tRtIyA ke ikSu-rasa AhAra dAna ke vismRta tIrtha hastinApura ko punaH smRtipaTala para aMkita kara usa ikSu pradeza ko punaH abhisiMcita kara diyA hai| bhagavAna RSabha ke SaT karma udghoSa ko punaH apanI prakhara pratibhAsampanna vANI se udghoSita kara jana-jIvana ko jyotirmaya kara diyA hai| zAMti kuMthu araha-cakravartI, kAmadeva, tIrthakara padadhAriyoM ke pAvana pradeza ko apanI janakalyANI nirjhariNI se jJAnAmRta kA prasAra kara camatkRta kara diyA hai| bhISma pitAmaha kI dRr3hatA, karttavyaniSThatA ko apanI karmamaya jIvanacaryA se jagatI tala para punaH sAkArita kara diyA hai-dharmarAja yudhiSThira kI satyaniSThA ko apanI samIcIna Agama prarUpita satyatA se sarvocca zikhara para Arohita kara diyA hai| Apane hastinApura ko usakA vismRta atIta kA gaurava punaH pradAna kiyA hai-usake svarNima itihAsa meM eka pRSTha aura jor3akara jo Atma sammAna use pradAna kiyA hai, vaha eka deva tulya kArya hai| samIcInI sat sAhitya kI ajastra dhArA pravAhita kara bhagavatI sarasvatI kA jo mahA abhiSeka Apa pratidina kara rahI haiM, usase abhiSikta hokara jana medinI apane saMtrasta aMtasa ko sAMtvanA pradAna kara rahI hai| jisa prakAra mAtA apane putra ke lie aMtaraMga vAtsalya pUrita bhAva se dugdha kA visarjana kara usakA poSaNa karatI hai, usI prakAra Apa bhI paripUrNa mAtRbhAva se jJAnAmRta kI payasvinI dhArA se ziSyajanoM ke bhava-bhaya roga nivAraNArtha unakA sampoSaNa kara rahI haiN| karuNA-kartavya-zAMti ye mAtRtva ke aparimita guNa Apa meM vidyamAna haiN| Apa meM zraddhA aDiga evaM akampa hai| jahAM viveka hai, tyAga hai, utsarga kA bhAva hai, vahIM mAtRtva hai-jahA~ adhikAroM kA ninAda hai-saMgraha kI pAzavika vRtti hai, vahA~ hiMsatva hai-Apa jAnatI haiM yaha kSamAzIla dharatI sabakI antima zaiyA hai| he maMgala mUrte jnyaanmte| Apa mahatI, kalyANamayI nirjhariNI se sabakA duHkha hrtii| zArade sarasvatI rUpA jnyaanmte| daza dharma dIpa se prajvalita kSamAdhAriNI bn| Apa nita ratnatraya nilaya meM rhtii|| svIkAra karo merA abhivandana, merA praNAma, merA nmn| jinazAsana kI mahattvapUrNa sevikA -nirmala kumAra jaina [seThI] adhyakSa : zrI bhAratavarSIya digambara jaina mahAsabhA pUjya gaNinI 105 AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne vizAla sAhitya kA lekhana, sampAdana evaM prakAzana karavAkara aneka vidvat goSThiyA~, aneka seminAra karavAkara jinazAsana kI mahattvapUrNa sevA kI hai| jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ke bhramaNa ke mAdhyama se bhI jaina-jainezvara samAja meM dharma ke prati utsAha paidA kiyA hai evam zAkAhAra ke pracAra meM mahattvapUrNa yogadAna diyA hai| pUjya mAtAjI apanI dhuna kI pakkI haiM aura ve apane lakSya kI prApti karane ke lie zrAvaka-zrAvikAoM ko vizeSa preraNA dekara kArya sampAdita karane kI vizeSa kSamatA rakhatI haiN| jaba se maiM mahAsabhA kA adhyakSa banA hU~, taba se AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA varadahasta pA rahA hU~ aura hameM preraNA milatI rahI hai| maiM pUjya mAtAjI ke dIrgha jIvana kI kAmanA karatA huuN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #144 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 118] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA alaukika kAryoM kI praNetrI - jayacanda DI0 lohAr3e, haidarAbAda yaha jAnakara hArdika prasannatA huI ki paramapUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke dhArmika preraNAspada utkRSTa jIvana ke 58 varSa kI paripUrNatA para unakI bahuAyAmI sevAoM evaM AdhyAtmika jIvana ke prati kRtajJatA/vinaya jJApita karane ke uddezya se sampUrNa digambara jaina samAja kI ora se digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna ke netRtva meM eka vRhad abhivandana grantha prakAzita hone jA rahA hai| nizcita rUpa se paramapUjyA gaNinI mAtAjI ne jo alaukika kArya kiye haiM vaha preraNAspada haiN| unake jIvana ke isa lipibaddha saMskaraNa se na kevala jaina samAja, apitu tyAgIvarga bhI lAbhAnvita hogaa| yaha saubhAgya kI bAta hai ki pUjya mAtAjI kA sAnidhya hameM bhI milaa| san 1964 meM jaba mAtAjI kA cAturmAsa haidarAbAda meM saMpanna huA thA, usa samaya unakI preraNA, AzIrvAda va unake amRtamayI pravacanoM se maiM kAphI prabhAvita huaa| haidarAbAda kA samAja unake prati sadaiva kRtajJa rhegaa| pUjya mAtAjI ne jo aitihAsika kArya kiye haiM vaha yuga-yugAntaroM taka preraNA dete rheNge| maiM apanI ora se digambara jaina samAja haidarAbAda kI ora se pUjya gaNinI mAtAjI ke vaMdanIya caraNoM meM apanI AdarAMjali arpita karate hue unakI svastha dIrghAyu kI maMgalakAmanA karatA huuN| zramaNa saMskRti kI unnayanakI - padmazrI bAbUlAla pATodI, indaura mahAmaMtrI - di0 jaina mahAsamiti zramaNa saMskRti ke unnayana ke liye arddhazatAbdI se adhika samaya se paramapUjya AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne jo kArya kiyA hai vaha jinazAsana ke itihAsa meM svarNAkSaroM meM aMkita rhegaa| paramapUjya mAtAjI ke darzanoM kA saubhAgya sarvaprathama siddhavarakUTa siddha kSetra para milaa| unakI prazAnta mUrti dekhate hI mastaka unake caraNoM meM jhuka jAtA hai| unakA vyaktitva itanA prabhAvI hai ki unhoMne dharma dhvajA ko saMpUrNa deza meM faharA diyA hai| aneka vidhAnoM kI racanA sarala hindI meM jisa prabhAvI bhASA meM unhoMne kI hai usase sAdhAraNa buddhivAlA vyakti bhI bhAva-vibhora ho jAtA hai| zrI jambUdvIpa maMDala vidhAna, zrI kalpadruma maNDala vidhAna, indradhvaja maNDala vidhAna, sarvatobhadra maNDala vidhAna to unakI aisI anupama racanA haiM, jinhoMne sarvasAdhAraNa ko bhakti se ota-prota kara diyA hai| jo jana saMskRta bhASA ko nahIM samajhate the ve bahuta kama saMkhyA meM mAtra bhakti bhAva se vidhAnoM kI pUjana meM mAtra "svAhA' zabda ko sunate the| para Aja hajAroM kI saMkhyA meM nara-nArI ekatrita hokara susvara se jo pUjana bolate haiM usakA AnaMda hI alaga hai / saMkSipta meM yaha kaha sakate haiM ki prakANDa pANDityapUrNa zailI meM unhoMne jahA~ hamAre ArSa granthoM ko likhA, vahIM ugatI huI paudha ko saMskArita karane ke liye sulabha bAla sAhitya ko likhakara jo upakAra kiyA hai vaha advitIya hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne svalikhita grantha, pUrvAcAryoMkRta granthoM kI TokA evaM padyAnuvAda karake karIba 150 granthoM kI racanA kI hai, usase nizcaya hI hamArI saMskRti kI pahicAna vizva meM huI hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne jahAM eka ora kanar3a bhASA para adhikAra kiyA vahA~ dUsarI ora pratyeka pradeza kI jana bhASA meM apane vicAroM ko prakaTa karake lAkhoM hRdayoM meM zraddhA utpanna kI hai| sabase mahattvapUrNa kArya jo sadaiva amiTa rahegA vaha hai jaMbUdvIpa kI adbhuta rcnaa| yaha kAma pUjya mAtAjI ke mArgadarzana meM aisA huA hai| jisane AcAryoM dvArA racita jaina bhUgola ko vizva ke samakSa pradarzita kara diyaa| pUjya mAtAjI sadaiva vartamAna yuga meM cA0ca0 AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja kI paramparA kI Adarza sarvaprabhAvI gaNinI haiM jinhoMne jaina dharma ko vizva-vikhyAta kiyaa| Aja bhI pUjya mAtAjI apanI saMpUrNa zakti se hastinApura jaisI bhagavAna ke kalyANaka kI pavitra bhUmi ko pavitratama banAne kI dizA meM aharniza prayatna kara rahI haiN| __ jinendra deva se yahI maMgala prArthanA hai ki isa mahAn AtmA ko hajAroM varSa kI vaya pradAna kare tathA ve apanI tapasyA se strIliMga cheda kara kucha hI bhavoM ke pazcAt mokSa sukha prApta kareM / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #145 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha apanI dhuna kI pakkI trilokacanda koThArI, koTA siddhAnta saMrakSiNI sabhA bhiNDara meM paMcakalyANaka ke avasara para AcArya dharmasAgara mahArAja ke sAnidhya meM pUre bhArata meM zikSaNa-prazikSaNa ziviroM ke Ayojana kA saMcAlana karane ke lie mujhe bhAratavarSa kA zivira saMyojaka niyukta kiyA gayA thaa| - maiMne jJAnamatI mAtAjI se nivedana kiyA ki pahalA zivira hastinApura meM lagAiye, Apa usake lie zikSakoM prazikSakoM kA mArga-darzana kreN| unhoMne yaha bAta saharSa svIkAra karate hue eka aisI pustaka pravacana nirdezikA taiyAra kara dI, jisase pahalA zivira paM0 motIlAla koThArI ke kulapatitva meM hastinApura meM saphalatApUrvaka sampanna huA aura usake bAda to sAre deza meM ziviroM kI saritA bahane lgii| usa dina se aba taka pichale 10-15 varSoM se merA pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI se barAbara samparka rahA hai aura maiMne yaha dekhA hai ki mAtAjI apanI dhuna kI itanI pakkI haiM, jo hara viSaya ko gaharAI se adhyayana karake hI kArya kA saMcAlana karAtI hai| hamAre parivAra ke hara eka sadasya ko unase preraNA milI hai, kitanI bhI kaThina paristhitiyoM meM ve vicalita nahIM hotiiN| unake dvArA likhA gayA sAhitya kevala gUDha tattvoM para hI AdhArita nahIM hotA, ve sAmAnya jana ko sahaja sarala rUpa se grahaNa karane lAyaka bar3e hI lAlityapUrNa sarasa sAhitya kA nirmANa karane meM sadaiva saMlagna hai, jambUdvIpa kI racanA karake unhoMne apanA nAma amara kara liyA hai, kisI bhI mahilA ke dvArA itane jaina pranthoM kA anuvAda va prakAzana karAnA isa yuga meM Azcaryajanaka ghaTanA hai| maiM apane aura apane samasta parivAra kI ora se unake svastha evaM dIrgha jIvana kI maMgalakAmanA karatA hU~ evaM unake dvArA kiye gaye kAryoM kI atyadhika sarAhanA karate hue yaha AzA karatA hU~ ki bhaviSya meM bhI dIrghakAla taka unake dvArA samAja kA upakAra hotA rahegA / maiM kabhI bhUla nahIM sakatA - AryikA jJAnamati mAtAjI ko - mAMgIlAla pahAr3e, haidarAbAda Jain Educationa International [119 zrI digambara jaina AmnAya meM bhAratIya saMskRti ke vikAsa meM AcAryoM kI paramparA ke sAtha jaina itihAsa meM bhagavAn mahAvAra kI prathama gaNinI AryikA zrI caMdanabAlA AryikA sItA Adi mAtAoM kA nAma ullekhanIya hai, usI prakAra vartamAna yuga bIsavIM sadI meM Aja bhI jainAgama kI akSuNNa sevA parama pUjyA 105 zrI AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne anekoM graMthoM ko sarala, subodha zailI meM aura saMskRta, prAkRta bhASA se hindI bhASA evaM kAvya rUpa meM saMskaraNa prakAzita kiye hai| 1 mAtAjI ne sampUrNa bhArata kI padayAtrA kara digambara jaina samAja ko unnati ke mArga para Arohita kiyA hai usameM AMdhra pradeza kI vasudhA zrI kuMdakuMdAcArya kI mAtRjanmabhUmi bhAgya nagarI, haidarAbAda nagarI meM san 1963-64 meM 57 maNDala vidhAna sahita trailokya maNDala, siddhacakra maNDala vidhAna, vizva zAMti hetu yajJa mahotsava, cAturmAsa samaya meM zrI digambara jaina samAja ke tatvAvadhAna meM mAtAzrI ke zubhAzIrvAda se, parama sAnnidhya aura nirdezana meM sampanna hue, jise Aja bhI maiM kabhI bhUla nahIM sakatA ki isa bhAgya nagarI kA nAma sArthaka digambara sAdhu sAdhvI se hI huA hai| svarNAkSaroM meM rahegA, aMkita nAma tumhArA sukumAracandra jaina, meraTha pradhAnamaMtrI di0 jaina prAcIna maMdira, hastinApura For Personal and Private Use Only - * parama pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA san 1974 meM aitihAsika nagara hastinApura meM padhAranA nizcaya hI eka aitihAsika ghaTanA thii| yaha merA saubhAgya hai ki maiM tabhI se pUjya mAtAjI ke samparka meM rahA huuN| Page #146 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 120] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA yaha mAtAjI kI hI daivI preraNA thI ki jisake dvArA hastinApura tIrtha kSetra meM jambUdvIpa jaisI dhArmika kalAkRti evaM bhaugolika racanA kA nirmANa huA aura jambUdvIpa deza ke samakSa eka advitIya dhArmika kalAkRti ke rUpa meM prasthApita huaa| mAtAjI athAha jJAna kI srota haiM tathA mAnavIya evaM daivIya guNoM kI sAkSAt mUrti haiN| mAtAjI kI lekhanI ko to mAno sarasvatI kA varadAna prApta hai| mere vicAra meM vigata do hajAra varSoM meM pUjya mAtAjI ke atirikta anya kisI bhI jaina sAdhvI dvArA sAhitya va jJAna kA itanA bar3A svaracita bhaNDAra samAja ko nahIM samarpita kiyA gyaa| pUjya mAtAjI Aja jJAna, dhyAna, lekhana va tapasvI jIvana ke itane U~ce zikhara para pahu~ca gaI haiM ki samAja ke sabhI paMtha va varga unake lie samAna haiN| pUjya mAtAjI ne apanI lekhanI va vANI se prasUta sAhitya va jJAna kA jo akSaya bhaNDAra samAja ko diyA hai usake kAraNa mAtAjI kA nAma digambara jaina dharma evaM samAja ke itihAsa meM sadA hI svarNAkSaroM meM aMkita rhegaa| inakI tulanA kisI se nahIM kI jA sakatI hai - zikharacaMda jaina, rAnImila, meraTha pUjyavara gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatIjI ke jJAna kI, tyAga kI, vidvattA kI, pracura mAtrA meM dhArmika sAhitya racanA kI, jitanI prazaMsA patra-patrikAoM meM, sAmAjika maMcoM para ho cukI hai unase eka vRhad grantha bana sakatA hai; isIliye maiM asamaMjasa meM hU~ ki unake viSaya meM merA kucha bhI likhanA punarAvRtti hI hogii| rAnI mila maMdira meM aura vahA~ ke vizrAmagRha meM kaI bAra unakA padArpaNa huA aura kaI-kaI dina taka virAjamAna rhiiN| hama lAgoM ko unase dharma lAbha lene kA avasara milaa| una avasaroM para unase dharmacaryA, jJAnacarcA va sAmAjika paddhatiyoM para carcA rhii| usameM bheda-matabheda bhI rhaa| parantu ve sadaiva merI sammAnita va AdaraNIya rahIM aura unake dvArA sAmAjika kAryoM meM apanI sImita zakti se jaisA ho sakA sahayoga diyaa| ___digambara samAja meM 13 paMthI va 20 paMthI kI pUjA paddhati ke matabheda ke kAraNa yA kucha unakI yazakIrti va utkarSa kI IrSyA ke kAraNa digambara samAja meM kucha Alocaka bhI rhe| unakI kaI AlocanAoM meM, maiM bhI mauna rahA, parantu samAja ke ucca netAoM kI bar3I sabhA meM aura uccAsIna netAoM se vyaktigata vArtA meM eka bAta maiMne kaI bAra DaMke kI coTa para kahI ki 13 paMthI digambara samAja yA saMsthAoM ke mahAn puruSa varga milakara bhI jo nirmANa kArya aba taka nahIM kara sake vaha akelI eka sAdhu mahilA ne kara dikhaayaa| aura hamAre 13 paMthI samAja meM bhI jo nava-nirmANa huye haiM vaha bhI unakI sadpratiyogitA kA hI phala hai| unako vartamAna kI va bhaviSya kI jaina-ajaina saMtati AryikA zrI ke nAte cAhe bhUla jAye, parantu jambUdvIpa va jambUdvIpa saMsthA kI eksaparTa ArcaTaiikTa (maMdira nirmANa vAstukalAvijJa) va nirmANakartI ke rUpa meM hamezA unakI kRtajJa va RNI rahegI va unakA smaraNa karegI tathA abhUtapUrva va anukaraNIya navIna kalpanA kI pUrti kI prazaMsA karatI rhegii| deza kI kaI mahilAe~ rAjanIti meM, jJAna meM, vijJAna meM, mAnavasamAja meM, lokahita meM, mAnava sevA meM va nRtya, gIta, saMgIta meM va manoraMjana kalA meM, uccasthAnoM meM prasiddhi ke zikhara para rahI haiM aura haiM, parantu pratiSThA ke jisa ucca siMhAsana para ye virAjamAna haiN| isakI tulanA kisI se nhiiN| yadi jJAna ke, mAnava guNoM ke, tyAga ke, prazAsana kSamatA ke, anuzAsanapriyatA ke, saMgha saMcAlana kuzalatA ke va unake dvArA racita graMthoM ke va mAnava uddhAra ke sAhitya kI racanA kI gaNanA ke anusAra yadi kisI niSpakSa parIkSaka samiti dvArA aMka diye jAyeM to mujhe AzA hI nahIM, vizvAsa hai ki deza kI sarvazreSTha mahilA ye hI ghoSita hoNgii| samAja ke saubhAgya se va bhagavAna kI kRpA se ye svastha raheM va cirAyu hoM aura samAja kA mArga-darzana karatI raheM aura unake cintana-manana se va unakI anokhI kalpanAoM se va kRtiyoM se samAja lAbha uThAtA rahe yahI merI vinayAMjali svIkAra kreN| "saMkalpa zakti kI sAdhikA" -jayanArAyaNa jaina, meraTha kendrIya saMgaThana maMtrI di0 jaina mahAsamiti "yathA nAma tathA guNa" kI kahAvata ko caritArtha karane vAlI pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke prati AbhAra va vinayAJjali arpaNa karane hetu zabdoM kA cayana karanA kaThina hai; kyoMki unake lie jo bhI likhA jAye kama hogaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #147 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [121 eka samaya - zilpI sAdhaka, saumya, sarasa, mRdu, gambhIra, karmaTha, ciMtaka evaM saMkalpa zakti kI sAdhikA kA nAma hI AryikAratna jJAnamatI hai| aneka pratiSThAnoM kI janmadAtA, jIvanadAtA, anaginata granthoM kI lekhikA, kAryakSamatA aura zramazIlatA se saMskRta, pAlI,prAkRta jaisI bhASAoM ke kliSTa granthoM kA saralIkaraNa kara, Apane vipula sAhitya kA sRjana va abhivRddhi kara samAja kI Ane vAlI aneka pIr3hiyoM para mahAn upakAra kiyA hai| jambUdvIpa digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna va Apake nirdezana meM saMcAlita saMsthAe~ yugoM-yugoM taka ApakA bodha kraayeNgii| jisake lie samAja ApakA kRtajJa rhegaa| merI vIra prabhu se prArthanA hai ki pUjya mAtAjI zatAyu hoN| isa avasara para maiM mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM vinayAJjali arpaNa karate hue namana karatA huuN| sarasvatI kI pratimUrti - devakumAra siMha kAsalIvAla adhyakSa : kundakunda jJAnapITha, indaura parama pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne isa bIsavIM zatAbdI meM sAhitya sRjana kA anupama kArya kiyA hai| hamArI naI pIr3hI prathamAnuyoga ke granthoM kA svAdhyAya na karane ke kAraNa dharma vimukha hotI jA rahI thii| hara vyakti ko dravyAnuyoga kI carcA nahIM sunAI jA sktii| na to yaha upAdeya hai aura na zakya / pUjya mAtAjI ne prAcIna purANoM se prAmANika rUpa se kathAnakoM kA saMkalana kara suMdara subodha zailI meM upanyAsoM, nATakoM evaM kathA saMgrahoM kA sRjana kiyaa| baccoM evaM mahilAoM hetu racita unakA sAhitya atyanta lokapriya hai, isa sAhitya se bAlakoM evaM kizoroM kI dharma ke prati ruci bar3hI hai yaha bahuta bar3I saphalatA hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne yaha kArya kara samAja para bar3A upakAra kiyA hai| lagabhaga eka dazaka pUrva taka mAtra aSTAnhika paryoM meM siddhacakra vidhAna evaM yadA-kadA, caturviMzati vidhAna, paMcaparameSThI vidhAna kI bAta sunAI detI thii| pUjya mAtAjI dvArA aneka vidhAnoM kI racanA kara bhakti saMgIta kA aisA sazakta mAdhyama upalabdha karAyA gayA hai ki Aja sarvatra vidhAnoM kI dhUma hai evaM samAja kA eka bar3A varga inake mAdhyama se kucha samaya ke lie bhaktirasa meM DUba jAtA hai| vidhAnoM meM upaje saMskAra anekazaH jIvana kI dizA badala dete haiN| bhUgola, khagola, nyAya, vyAkaraNa para Apake granthoM, jinakI saMkhyA 125 se bhI adhika hai, ko dekhakara aisA lagatA hai mAno Apa sarasvatI kI pratimUrti hoN| mAtAjI ke dvArA kiyA gayA kArya abhivandanIya hai,atulanIya hai| abhivandana grantha prakAzana ke Apake nirNaya hetu sAdhuvAda tathA pUjya mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM zatazaH naman / akSayakIrti arjita kI hai - rAjAbahAdura siMha, indaura zrI pUjya 105 AryikAratna gaNinI jJAnamatI mAtAjI vartamAna yuga kI sarvazreSTha sAdhvI haiM, jinhoMne apane vizAla jJAna aura caritra dvArA zramaNa saMskRti ke unnayana meM apanA sakriya yogadAna dekara akSayakIrti arjita kI hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne aSTasahasrI nAmaka uccakoTi ke nyAyagrantha kA hindI sunavAda tathA aneka graMthoM kI racanA kara jaina sAhitya ko samRddha banAyA hai| hastinApura prAcIna kSetra meM jambUdvIpa kA zAstrokta vRhad nirmANa karAkara eka anupama aura adbhuta smAraka sthApita kiyA hai, jisake darzanakara darzakagaNa Apake prati sadaiva kRtajJa bane rheNge| hameM Azcarya hai ki Apa asvastha rahakara bhI nirantara sAhitya racanA aura nirdoSa rUpa se AryikAvrata nirvAha karate hue sva-para kalyANa meM tatpara banI rahatI haiN| yaha bhI eka anukaraNIya udAharaNa hai ki pUjya mAtAjI kA gRhastha jIvana kA adhikAMza parivAra tyAga aura nivRtti kI ora pravRtta hokara ApakI ratnatrayArAdhana meM pUrNa sahayoga de rahA hai| ___ Apake isa abhinandana yA abhivaMdana ke avasara para maiM apane parivAra sahita ApakI savinaya sabhakti maMgalakAmanA karate hue Apake dvArA ho rahe satkAryoM kI sarAhanA evaM vinamra zraddhA prakaTa karatA huuN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #148 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 122] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA maMgalakAmanA - sAhU ramezacandra jaina, kAryakArI nidezaka __TAimsa oNpha iNDiyA, naI dillI yaha jAnakara prasannatA huI ki gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke prati vinayAMjali ke rUpa meM abhivandana grantha prakAzita kiyA jA rahA hai| sarasvatI aura adhyAtma kI arcanA kA ApakA yaha prayAsa stutya hai| pUjya mAtAjI jaina darzana kI parama viduSI haiN| adhyAtma aura jJAnArAdhanA unakA jIvana hai| unake kRtitva aura vyaktitva ko jana-jana taka pahu~cAne meM yaha abhivandana grantha saphala hogA aisI maiM AzA karatA huuN| ApakA prayAsa sArthaka ho| merI maMgalakAmanA Apake sAtha hai| pUjya mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM sAdara vandanA / samyakjJAna kI ajasradhArA - rAjendra prasAda jaina kammojI, dillI jaise gaMgA nadI kA zItala jala zarIra ko hI pavitra karatA hai, candramA kI zItala kiraNeM bhI vizva ko zItalatA pradAna karatI haiM, vasantaRtu soI huI prakRti ko navajIvana pradAna karatI hai, varSA kA jala jhulasI huI pRthvI ko tRpti pradAna karatA hai| usI prakAra isa bhautikavAdI yuga meM pApoM meM ulajhe hue jJAnavihIna prANiyoM ko jJAnamUrti, bAlabrahmacAriNI gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI apane samyakjJAna kI ajasradhArA se nirantara zAnti pradAna kara rahI haiN| jinhoMne 17 varSa kI choTI-sI umra se hI kaThora sAdhanA prArambha kara dI thI, saMsAra, zarIra, bhogoM se virakta una jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke bAre meM yUM to maiMne AcAryaratna zrI dezabhUSaNa mahArAja ke mukha se aneka prazaMsAeM suna rakhI thIM, phira unake dillI pravAsa meM najadIka se dekhakara maiMne unameM jo apUrva teja pAyA, vaha prAyaH virale manuSyoM meM hI dekhA jAtA hai| pUjya mAtAjI jahA~ cAritra meM atyanta dRr3ha haiM vahIM apane soce gae kAryoM ko pUrNa karane meM bhI unakI viziSTa kSamatA hai| ve to hamArI kyA jagat kI mAtA haiM aura vartamAna ke samasta sAdhuoM meM sarvAdhika prAcIna dIkSita AryikA haiN| unakI prazaMsA ke lie mere pAsa zabda nahIM haiM ki maiM unake anamola guNoM kA varNana kara skuuN| hA~, abhivandana grantha prakAzana kI isa maMgala belA meM itanA avazya kahanA cAhatA hU~ ki pUjya mAtAjI hamAre samAja kI eka amUlya dharohara haiM, inakI hameM jitanI bane utanI sevA - vaiyAvRtti karake saMbhAla karanI cAhiye; tAki adhika se adhika dinoM taka dezavAsiyoM ko unake tapa, tyAga aura jJAna kA lAbha milatA rahe / caraNoM meM zatazata nmn| vinayAMjali - ramezacaMda jaina - rAjapura roDa, dillI bAlyakAla se hI dharma meM pravRtti tyAgamayavRtti ne Aja kI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko jahAM eka ora zAstrajJa, anveSaka, grantha racayitA, vyAkhyAtA evaM samAja ko dharma kI preraNA dene vAlI banAyA hai vahIM dUsarI ora tyAga kI utkRSTa vRtti ke AcaraNa kA samyaka bhAra vahana kA uttaradAyitva bhI diyA hai| inakI preraNA tathA mArgadarzana meM bane jambUdvIpa tathA kamala mandira ne hastinApura tIrthakSetra ko nayA AyAma diyA hai| samAja ko sadaiva hI inake pravacanoM sahita granthoM tathA Agama vyAkhyAoM se dharmAcaraNa kI preraNA milatI rahatI hai| saMskRta meM inakI vidvattA ne aSTasahasrI jaise kaThina grantha kA jise kaSTasahasrI bhI kahate haiM hindI meM anuvAda evaM TIkA karake eka anupama udAharaNa prastuta kiyA hai| inakA AcaraNa evaM prabuddhatA jana-jana ko dharma ke mArga para calane meM sahAyaka ho, aisI merI vinayAMjali hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #149 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [123 bIsavIM sadI kI mahAn sAdhikA - cakreza jaina, dillI mainejara : di0 jaina lAla maMdira pApAcAra aura ajJAna ke bhayaMkara dAvAnala se saMtapta ho rahI mAnavatA ko sahI mArga dikhAnA mahApuruSoM kA hI kArya hai| mahAmanISiyoM ke varadAyI caraNa jahA~ jahA~ pahuMcate haiM vahA~ unake camatkArI vyaktitva kA prabhAva par3e binA nahIM rhtaa| paramapUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI bhI aisI hI eka mahAn sAdhikA haiM jinhoMne nArI zakti ko sUkSmatA se pahacAnane kA avasara pradAna kiyA hai| maiMne anubhava kiyA hai ki unake mukha se jo bhI zabda nikalate haiM ve eka na eka dina pUre avazya hote haiN| hastinApura yadyapi prAcInakAla se hI eka aitihAsika tIrthakSetra thA, lekina isakA vartamAna svarUpa jo Aja hama dekha rahe haiM usakA zreya agara kisI ko jAtA hai to vaha pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI hI haiN| jambUdvIpa kI bhavya advitIya racanA kA nirmANa unake punIta sAnidhya evaM mArgadarzana meM hI sampanna huaa| mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda se jJAnajyoti ratha kA pravartana bhArata kI tatkAlIna pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI indirA gA~dhI dvArA 4 jUna 1982 ko dillI se hI kiyA gayA thaa| Aja hama zrAvaka hI nahIM, balki samasta sAdhu samAja isa mahAna vibhUti se gauravAnvita hai| maiM to samajhatA hU~ ki jJAnamatI mAtAjI isa bIsavIM zatAbdI kI eka mAtra vaha sAdhikA haiM jinheM vacanasiddhi prApta hai| Aja unakA AzIrvAda prApta karane ke lie dUra-dUra se loga hastinApura pahuMcate haiN| maiM unake zrI caraNoM meM apanI vinamra vinayAJjali samarpita karatA huuN| vinayAMjali - svadezabhUSaNa jaina mahAmaMtrI : jaina samAja, dillI yaha parama harSa kA viSaya hai ki digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna hastinApura ne parama pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke abhivaMdana graMtha ke prakAzana kA mahAn kArya apane hAtha meM liyA hai| mAtAjI ke jIvana-vRtta unake dvArA racita sAhitya kI samIkSA evaM unakA jaina dharma hI nahIM, mAnava jAti ke utthAna ke lie kiye gaye kAryoM kA eka sthAna para saMkalana honA atyanta Avazyaka hai| jisase Aja hI nahIM bhaviSya meM bhI mAtAjI dvArA diye gaye mArgadarzana evaM sahayoga kA jJAna ho skegaa| jambUdvIpa kI racanA sthApatya kA eka mahAn kArya hai aura unakI digambara jaina samAja ko mahAnatama dena hai, jo cirasmaraNIya banI rhegii| mere pitA zrI bazezaranAthajI jaina evaM samasta parivAra kA mAtAjI ke dillI pravAsa ke samaya nikaTa kA samparka rahA hai tathA unakI sevA kA maukA aura AzIrvAda milatA rahA hai| pUjya mAtAjI kI hara samaya eka hI icchA rahatI hai ki digambara jaina samAja aise kArya kare jisase jaina dharma ke mUlyoM, saMskRti kA adhika se adhika pracAra ho ske| mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM maiM apanI vinayAMjali prastuta karatA hU~ aura unake dIrghAyu hone kI jinendra deva se prArthanA karatA hU~ aura AzA karatA hU~ ki unakA AzIrvAda hara sAmAjika evaM dhArmika kArya ke lie sadaiva milatA rhegaa| "abhivandana grantha mAtra eka aupacArikatA hai" - harakhacanda sarAvagI, kalakattA adhyakSa : siddhAnta saMrakSiNI sabhA san 1960 meM sujAnagar3ha cAturmAsa ke samaya se maiM pUjya mAtAjI se paricita huuN| taba se kaI jagaha mujhe unakA sAnidhya prApta huA, kintu san 1963 ke kalakattA cAturmAsa ne hama logoM ke hRdaya meM jo amiTa chApa chor3I hai vaha kabhI vismRta nahIM kI jA sakatI hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #150 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 124] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA lagabhaga 28-29 varSa kI umra hogI usa samaya jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI, kintu apane AryikA saMgha kI pradhAna hone ke kAraNa unakI anuzAsana kalA bejor3a dikhatI thii| usa choTI sI Ayu meM bhI unake jJAna kA khajAnA sau varSIya vidvAn se bhI adhika bar3A dikhatA thaa| usa samaya sAdhu samUha meM prAyaH ekamAtra pravacana kalA meM pravINa jJAnamatI mAtAjI thIM jisase kalakatte kA baccA-baccA prabhAvita evaM AkarSita thaa| kalakatte ke bAda bhI maiM sadaiva pUjya mAtAjI ke darzanArtha anya sthAnoM para jAtA rhaa| prasannatA to taba dviguNita ho jAtI hai jaba mere pahuMcate hI mujhe mAtAjI kA pUrvavat vAtsalya prApta hotA hai tathA kaI vyaktigata carcAeM bhI ve mujhase karane lagatI haiN| yaha unakA mere prati vAtsalya aura vizvAsa hI kahanA hogaa| Aja to pUjya mAtAjI ne apane cahu~mukhI kAryakalApoM se vizva starIya khyAti prApta kara lI hai| unakA abhivaMdana grantha nikAlakara hama loga mAtra eka aupacArikatA kA hI nirvAha kara rahe haiM, aise kaI abhivandana grantha bhI yadi unake caraNoM meM samarpita kara die jAeM to bhI unake RNa se uRNa nahIM huA jA sakatA hai| AcArya kundakunda se lekara AcArya cAritra cakravartI zrI zAMtisAgara mahArAja kI smRtiyoM ko jhalakAne vAlI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA maMgala sAnidhya jitane dina taka saMsAra ko milatA rahegA, utane dinoM taka dharatI mAtA kI goda sAhityika kRtiyoM se bharatI calI jAegI jo ki Age Ane vAlI sadiyoM meM hamArI anamola nidhiyA~ hoNgii| pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI ke caraNoM meM maiM apanI savinaya praNAmAMjali samarpita karatA huA jinendra bhagavAna se yaha prArthanA karatA hU~ ki hamArI pUjya mAtAjI saikar3oM varSoM taka hameM jJAnAmRta pilAtI rheN| "pRthvI kI bhA~ti sahanazIla mAtAjI" -gaNezIlAla rAnIvAlA, koTA kAryAdhyakSa : di0 jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna pRthvI kI bhA~ti sahanazIla,, kSamAvatI, sundara svabhAva, sarAhanIya zIla, anupama prema aura akathanIya vAtsalyabhAva ke dvArA prANimAtra ke prati kalyANabhAva Aja mAtA jJAnamatIjI ke paryAya bana cuke haiN| nyAya, siddhAnta, bhUgola, khagola aura vyAkaraNa jaise gahana-duruha viSayoM para adhikArapUrvaka sAragarbhita likhane ke sAtha-sAtha hI mAtAjI ne bhakti bhAvapUrita sAhitya ke graMtha bhI hamako pradAna kiye haiM, jinake anuzIlana se manaH- prANa bhaktirasa se AplAvita ho jAte haiM aura usa bhAvAnubhUti meM kucha bhI kaha sakane meM vANI skhalita ho jAtI hai| mAtAjI kI amogha lekhinI se prasUta sAhitya rasa-dhArA lokamaMgala kI kAmanA se asaMkhya pAThakoM ke hRdaya ko pavitra karatI huI apane carama lakSya-kalyANakArI mokSArNava meM vilIna hotI dRSTigata hotI hai| hindI, saMskRta, prAkRta-kanar3a Adi vibhinna bhASAoM meM pUrvAcAryoM, sAhitya manISiyoM dvArA praNIta jaTila graMthoM ko mAtAjI ne apanI bhAva subodhinI zailI aura sarala bhASA meM lokopayogI banAkara prastuta karake eka aisA upakAra kiyA hai jo kabhI vismRta nahIM kiyA jA sakegA aura sampUrNa mAnavatA usake lie sadA kRtajJa rhegii| pratyeka zrAvaka ko nitya, pUjA-pATha, stotra pATha, svAdhyAya, tIrthayAtrA Adi zubhopayoga meM adhikAdhika niyojita rahakara samyagdRSTi ke dvArA mokSa-mArga kA anusaraNa karake apane carama lakSya kI prApti ke lie sAdhanA sampanna honA caahiye| mAnava puruSArtha, zAstra viSayoM meM vizvAsa aura AcAryapAda meM zraddhA ho to usa parama pada kI prApti manuSya kA apanA janmasiddha adhikAra hai| use koI roka nahIM sktaa| mAtAjI inhIM sAragarbhita upadezoM dvArA logoM kA udbodhana karatI huI saceSTa rahakara apanI tapazcaryA aura sAhitya sAdhanA meM nimagna rahatI haiN| tapazcaryA se pUta unakA zarIra apane adhyAtma ke teja aura Atmabala se agnizikhA kI bhA~ti sadA prakAzamAna rahatA hai aura mukha maNDala para ubharA smita zraddhAluoM ko svataH namana ke lie AkarSita karatA rahatA hai| hastinApura meM unake sAnidhya meM sampanna svAdhyAya ke aneka avasaroM para upasthita rahane kA mujhe saubhAgya prApta huA hai| vahA~ ve apanI upasthiti aura zAstra sammata ojisvinI vANI meM mahAnubhAvoM kI jaTila zaMkAoM kA samAdhAna anAyAsa hI jisa saralatA se kara detI haiM unako dekha, sunakara vismaya hotA hai aura mana ko bar3I zAnti milatI hai| Agama zAstroM kA itanI sUkSmadRSTi se vivecana, maMthana pUrvAcAryoM kI sammatiyoM se sAmaJjasya aura yuktiyoM se yukta unake vAkya nirNAyaka hote haiN| mAtAjI kI mahimA sAgara kA pAra pAne ke lie merI laghumati asahAya bAlaka kI bhA~ti tIra para khar3e hokara ananta athAha jalarAzi ko Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #151 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [125 nihArakara staMbhita ho jAtI hai| aise mahAn divya vyaktitva ke pAvana caraNoM meM apane Apako zraddhAnata karane meM mujhe parama saMtoSa hotA hai| merI hArdika kAmanA hai ki mAtAjI kA dIrghakAla taka hamako sAnidhya milatA rahe aura ve apane tyAga, tapasyA, sAdhanA aura sad upadezoM se Aja ke dizAhIna logoM ko sanmArga para calane kI preraNA dekara unakAmArga prazasta karatI rheN| isa avasara para unake pAvana caraNoM meM merA zatazaH naman / vinayAMjali - madanalAla cAMdavAr3a, rAmagaMja maMDI maMtrI zAMtI vIra nagara zrImahAvIrajI pUjya zrI 105 jJAnamatI mAtAjI mahAn vidvAn, tapasvI aura karmaTha sAdhvI haiN| apanI lagana aura bAta kI pakkI dhanI haiN| svAsthya kharAba hote hue bhI jinavANI kI bahuta bar3I sevA kii| saikar3oM pustakeM likhI haiN| Aja bhI satat lekhanI cAlU hai| jambUdvIpa (hastinApura) kI racanA aura itanA bar3A kAma mAtAjI kI himmata se huA hai| merA mAtAjI se bahuta purAnA paricaya hai| mAtAjI kA sneha AzISa mere Upara hamezA rahA hai| merI prArthanA para pU0 mAtAjI ne "indradhvaja maMDala vidhAna" hindI meM va caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM kA paricaya saMkSepa meM, bar3I sundara pustaka likhiiN| jisase sAdhAraNa par3hA-likhA AdamI kama samaya meM caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM kA paricaya pA sakatA hai| pUjya mAtAjI kI gadya aura padya donoM meM likhane kI zailI bahuta hI uttama hai| mAtAjI kI vyAkhyAna zailI se bhI hajAroM prANiyoM kA kalyANa huA hai| mAtAjI pakkI AgamaniSTha haiN| mAtAjI meM itanA camatkAra hai ki apanI gRhastha kI mAtAjI ko bhI bImArI va vRddhAvasthA meM AryikA dIkSA dilAkara bar3e uttama DhaMga se samAdhimaraNa krvaayaa| yaha camatkAra hI hai ki mAtAjI kA itanI vRddhAvasthA aura bImArI meM bhI samAdhimaraNapUrvaka maraNa huaa| inake upadezoM se kaI navayuvakoM va navayuvatiyoM ne AjIvana brahmacarya vrata lekara AcArya va AryikA pada taka phuNce| mAtAjI meM itane guNa haiM ki maiM unakA varNana nahIM kara sktaa| vartamAna kI AryikAoM meM mAtAjI mukhya haiN| "agragaNya saMyamArAdhikA" -nirmalacanda sonI, ajamera parama pUjya 105 gaNinI jJAnamatI mAtAjI vartamAna yuga kI eka agragaNya saMyamArAdhikA, jinavANI sevikA, Agama sammata sAhitya nirmAtrI aura dharma prabhAvikA AryikAratna haiN| vartamAna yuga kA Apane bhalIprakAra anubhavana kiyA hai aura usI ke anusAra apanI pravRtti banAI hai| ApakI vilakSaNa pratibhA ke dyotaka zodha saMsthAna, granthAnuvAda, zivira Ayojana, mAsika patrikA kA sampAdana, parAmarza Adi sabhI to haiN| svAsthya kI pratikUlatA meM bhI ApakA kArya sAdhana nirabAdha calatA rahatA hai| aisI parama viduSI saMyamArAdhikA ke caraNoM meM merI saparivAra vinyaanyjli| maiM mAtAjI ke svastha dIrgha jIvana ke liye maMgalakAmanA karatA huuN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #152 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 126] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA zraddhApUrvaka namana kailAzacaMda jaina caudharI, indaura mahAmaMtrI - mahAvIra TrasTa evaM AdinAtha AdhyAtmika ahiMsA phAuNDezana yaha jAnakara atyanta prasannatA huI ki pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI se saMbaMdhita eka vizeSa abhivandana-grantha kA prakAzana ho rahA 1 hai vAstava meM mAtAjI kA jaina dharma, jaina darzana, jaina saMskRti ke prati jo samarpaNa hai, usako anubhUti se mana prasanna evaM gadgada hue bagaira nahIM rahatA / digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna evaM jambUdvIpa racanA hamezA-hamezA mAtAjI ke nAma ko amara rakhane meM aitihAsika bhUmikA nirvAha karatI rhegii| mAtAjI ne jo upakAra hama para kiye haiM, usase sArA bhAratIya digambara jaina samAja unakA cirakAla taka kRtajJa rhegaa| unake caraNoM meM zraddhApUrvaka namana karate hue merI yahI aMtaraMga bhAvanA hai ki ve zatAyu hokara apane AzIrvAda aura apanI vidvattA se samAja ko lAbhAnvita evaM gauravAnvita karatI rheN| mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM punaH naman / jAduI vyaktitva Jain Educationa International hamAre yahA~ sanAvada madhyapradeza meM parama pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna pUjya mAtAjI jJAnamatIjI ne cAturmAsa (varSAyoga ) kiyA; yaha san 1967 kI bAta hai| una cAra mAha meM navayuvakoM meM jo dharma kI bhAvanA Apane jAgrata kI, vaha Aja bhI kAyama hai| usa varSAyoga meM Apane dAnavIra seTha mayAcaMdasAjI kI dharmapatnI dvArA maMDala vidhAna bharavAyA tathA bar3e utsAha ke sAtha kArya sampanna huA, usI varSAyoga meM mAtAjI ne apane sAtha do navayuvakoM ko apane sAtha le liyA; ye donoM yuvaka muni AcArya zrI vardhamAnasAgarajI, kSullaka zrI motIsAgarajI bAla brahmacArI the, jo Aja pUre bhAratavarSa meM sanAvada kA nAma ujjvala kara rahe haiN| - - indaracaMda caudharI adhyakSa di0 jaina samAja, sanAvada isa prakAra eka varSAyoga kA yaha camatkAra rhaa| yoM bhI mAtAjI eka jAdUgara ke mAphika haiM, inake samparka meM eka bAra koI A gayA vaha inakI dRSTi meM jama gayA, vaha phira inake cakkara se chUTa nahIM sakatA hai, aisA merA anubhava hai vIra prabhu se prArthanA hai ki mAtAjI zatAyu hoM tathA Agama kA pracAra karatI raheM, yahI merI pU0 mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM vinayAMjali hai / zrAvakoM kI mArgadarzikA - For Personal and Private Use Only parama AdaraNIya pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM unakI preraNA se mujhe san 1980 meM prathama bAra indradhvaja mahAmaNDala vidhAna karAne kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| jo nirvighna sAnaMda sampanna huaa| isake bAda kaI bAra unakI janma jayaMtI mahotsava manAne kA suavasara prApta huaa| merI hArdika icchA hai ki Age bhI unakA mArgadarzana evaM AzIrvAda milatA rhe| dharma grantha- prakAzana kArya meM vividha gati se kArya karatI raheM evaM jainAgama ke pracAra evaM prasAra meM zrAvakoM ko apanA amUlya mArgadarzana karAtI rheN| yahAM merI vinayAMjali hai ki mAtAjI zatAyu hoM / pannAlAla seThI evaM parivAra DImApura [nAgAlaiMDa ] . Page #153 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [127 "pUjya 105 AdaraNIya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke prati vinayAMjali" - candraprabhA modI, indaura mujhe yaha jAnakara atIva prasannatA ho rahI hai ki vilamba se hI sahI para apane kartavya ke prati hama jAgRta huye| pUjya 105 AdaraNIya mAtAjI ke samAja para asIma upakAra haiN| unakA pavitra jIvana AtmoddhAra ke sAtha hI sAtha deza, videza, prAMta, samAja va jana-jana ke liye parama kalyANakAraka hai| saMyama ke dvArA, tapa-tyAga ke dvArA, aSTasahasrI grantharAja ke hindI anuvAda ke mAdhyama se, samyakjJAna patrikA ke mAdhyama se tathA paramasthAI jambUdvIpa racanA, trimUrti maMdira, anya hitakara jinAyatanoM dvArA evaM bhAratavarSa meM jambUdvIpa jJAna-jyoti ke mAdhyama se jo AbAla-vRddhoM meM sva-para kalyANa kI bhAvanAoM kA AvirbhAva kiyA, usakI paramparA yuga-yugAntara taka sAnanda calatI rhegii| astu, aisI mahAn upakAra mUrti, brAhmI sundarI AryikAoM ke AdarzoM ko akSuNNa rakhane vAlI jJAnamUrti mAtAjI ko zata-zata nmn| ApakI chatrachAyA sadaiva-sadaiva prApta hotI rahe, inhIM maMgala-bhAvanAoM yukta AzIrvAda evaM drshnaabhilaassii| darzana, jJAna evaM cAritra kI mUrti -jinendra prasAda jaina ThekedAra, naI dillI mahAmaMtrI : di0 jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna hamAre pitA zrI zyAmalAla jI eka dhArmika vyakti aura sAdhuoM ke sacce bhakta the| muni saMgha ke dillI meM padArpaNa ke pahale hI darzanArtha aura vyavasthA banAne ke lie pahu~ca jAte the| mujhe bhI apane pitAjI se sAdhu saMgha kI sevA karane kI preraNA prApta huii| san 1972 meM jaba pUjya 105 zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke saMgha kA dillI padArpaNa huA usa samaya saMgha se do muni zrI varddhamAnasAgara aura zrI sambhavasAgarajI aura AdimatI, zreSThamatI tathA ratnamatI mAtAjI ye tIna AryikAyeM thiiN| sAtha meM bra0 suzIlA (vartamAna AryikA zrutamatI), bra0 zIlA (AryikA zivamatI), bra0 kalA, bra0 mAlatI aura bra0 motIcaMdajI adhyayana hetu saMgha meM rahate the| ina sabake sAtha hI do choTI-choTI kumArI kanyAeM saMbhavataH 12-14 varSa kI Ayu vAlI thIM, inameM se hI eka ku0 mAdhurI thIM, jinhoMne 3 varSa pUrva pUjya mAtAjI se dIkSA lekara AryikA caMdanAmatI nAma prApta kiyA hai| usa samaya maiMne nivAsa sthAna 4, ToDaramala roDa para caukA lagAyA, asIma Ananda prApta huA aura mujhe prathama bAra eka zAnta va sAhasI AryikA ke darzana hue tathA unakA sAnidhya prApta huaa| dhIre-dhIre pU0 mAtAjI se samparka bar3hatA gyaa| pitAjI ke sAtha maiM jambUdvIpa kameTI meM bhI jAne-Ane lgaa| isasa hameM "eka paMtha do kAja" kahAvata ke anusAra doharA lAbha hone lagA - prathama pUjya mAtAjI ke darzana aura dUsarA jambUdvIpa kI pragatizIla yojanAoM meM bhAga lenaa| yahA~ eka bAta ullekhanIya hai ki usa samaya hastinApura bar3e maMdira kameTI vAloM ne eka vizeSa kAnUna lAgU kiyA ki eka vyakti do kameTI meM nahIM raha sktaa| taba mere pitAjI ne pU0 mAtAjI ke prati vizeSa zraddhA aura bhakti hone se jambUdvIpa kI kameTI meM hI AnA-jAnA rkhaa| isIlie mujhe bhI Aja jambUdvIpa sthala kI pratyeka gatividhi meM vizeSa ruci rahatI hai| Aja maiMne jo bhI saMyama aura tyAga dhAraNa kiyA hai saba pUjya mAtAjI ke hI AzIrvAda kA phala hai| san 1990 kI paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA meM mAtAjI ne hameM bhagavAna ke mAtA-pitA banane kA saubhAgya pradAna kiyaa| pUjya mAtAjI ne caturmukhI vikAsa to kiyA hI hai, ye apane ziSyoM evaM bhaktoM ke caturmukhI vikAsa ke lie sadA prayatnazIla rahatI haiN| inakI hara racanA apane Apa meM nUtana, anokhI aura AkarSaka hotI hai| jambUdvIpa racanA nirmANa, jJAnajyoti bhramaNa, kamala maMdira racanA evaM hrIM pratimA kI racanA isakA jItA-jAgatA udAharaNa hai| pUjya mAtAjI na sarala bhakti rasa meM bhAvavibhora kara dene vAlI pUjAeM banAkara janamAnasa ko jaina darzana kA jJAna diyA hai| aba se 15 sAla pahale zrI siddhacakra maNDala vidhAna hI sunane meM va karane meM AtA thA, parantu Aja mAtAjI ke racita vidhAnoM meM se koI na koI vidhAna, pUjA bhArata ke kisI na kisI nagara meM pratidina ho rahA hotA hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne ina vidhAnoM kI pUjana va jayamAlAoM ke mAdhyama se dharma kA gUr3ha se gUr3ha sAra bhI saMgIta ke dvArA, sarala aura mana ko lubhAne vAlI bhASA meM jana-mAnasa ko samajhA diyA hai| bhakti meM lIna hokara pUjA karane vAloM ko yaha bhAna hI nahIM rahatA ki ve kisI indrasabhA meM baiThe haiM yA bhagavAna ke sAkSAt samozaraNa meM baiThe haiN| choTe-choTe bAlaka va Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #154 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 128] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA bAlikAyeM to kyA bar3I umara ke strI-puruSa bhI nAcane va gAne lagate haiN| ___ anta meM maiM pUjya mAtAjI ke zrI caraNoM meM puSpAMjali samarpita karatA huA yaha bhAvanA bhAtA hU~ ki darzana, jJAna, cAritra kI mUrti gaNinI AryikA zrI "jieM hajAroM sAla, sAla ke dina hoM pacAsa hajAra / " maiM pUjya mAtAjI kI bhAvI yojanAoM ko pUrA karane meM sakSama ho sakU, yahI AzIrvAda evaM zakti cAhatA huuN| zata-zata namana, koTi-koTi vaMdana / vinayAMjali - premacaMda jaina, ahiMsA maMdira, dariyAgaMja, naI dillI yaha jAnakara mahatI prasannatA huI ki gaNinI AryikAratna parama pUjya bAla brahmacAriNI 105 jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko abhivaMdana grantha bheMTa kiyA jA rahA hai, yaha kArya to bahuta samaya pahale ho jAnA cAhie thaa| pUjya mAtAjI kA samasta jIvana tapa va saMyama va jJAna ArAdhanA meM bItA hai| unhoMne samAja ko jo diyA hai usakI koI mizAla nhiiN| ve jJAna va caritra kI khAna haiN| unhoMne svayaM dIkSA lekara anekoM ko sanmArga para lgaayaa| apanI mAtAjI (bAda meM AryikA ratnamatIjI) va bahaneM aba AryikA abhayamatIjI va candanAmatIjI ko dIkSAeM dilAI evaM bhAI ravIndra kumArajI ko brahmacarya vrt| kSullaka motIsAgarajI (pUrva meM motIcandajI) ko dIkSA dilAkara jambUdvIpa kA pIThAdhIza banavA diyaa| sAre parivAra va anya logoM ko uddhAra ke mArga para lgaayaa| jambUdvIpa kI racanA karAkara hastinApura kA bhI uddhAra kara diyA, yaha adbhuta kArya huaa| asvastha rahate hue bhI Apane aSTasahasrI, samayasAra, niyamasAra, mUlAcAra va dhArmika graMthoM kA sarala bhASA meM rUpAMtara kara janamAnasa ke lie sulabha kraayaa| aneka granthoM va pUjAoM-vidhAnoM kI racanA kii| Apake viSaya meM mujha jaise jaghanya prANI ke lie likhanA to sUrya ko dIpaka dikhAne ke samAna hai| Apa zatAyu hoM aura hama sabhI ko mArgadarzana detI raheM yahI bhAvanA hai| vAtsalya bhAvanA evaM mRdu svabhAva kI pratimUrti - kailAzacanda jaina, karolabAga, naI dillI koSAdhyakSa : di0 jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna parama pUjya AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke saMbaMdha meM yadi hama likhane baiTha jAyeM to lekhanI sUkha sakatI hai, kintu unake guNoM kA varNana nahIM ho sktaa| unake athAha guNoM kA varNana karanA "sUrya ko dIpaka dikhAne" kI kahAvata ko hI caritArtha karanA hogaa| mujhe pUjya mAtAjI ke darzana karane kA saubhAgya prathama bAra san 1972 meM milA, jabaki mAtAjI apane saMgha ke sAtha pahAr3I dhIraja, dillI meM cAturmAsa sthApana kara virAjamAna thI tathA eka dina ve karolabAga zrI digaMbara jaina mandirajI meM darzanArtha pdhaarii| unakI AkarSaNa zakti aura preraNA ne mujhe vivaza kara diyA tathA vApasI meM maiM unakA kamaMDalu uThAkara pahAr3I dhIraja, dillI taka chor3ane gyaa| apanI vAtsalya bhAvanA evaM mRdu svabhAva se ota-prota hone ke kAraNa unhoMne mujhe punaH darzanArtha Ane ke lie prerita kiyaa| usa dina ko cira smaraNIya rakhate hue Aja taka bhI unakA parama sAnidhya prApta ho rahA hai, usa samaya mere andara bhI yahI bhAvanA jAgrata huI ki isa utkRSTha pada ko pAne vAlI mAtAjI mere mana-mAnasa meM virAjamAna hokara isa utkRSTa pada ko pAne ke lie mujhe prerita karatI rheN| unakI sadpreraNA se prerita hokara san 1972 meM zrI digaMbara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna kA gaThana kiyA gayA, jisake mAdhyama se Aja taka vibhinna Ayojana kiye gaye tathA bhaviSya meM bhI Ayojita hote rheNge| pUjya mAtAjI kI prakhara buddhi evaM lekhana prakriyA isakI paricAyaka hai ki lagabhaga 150 granthoM kI saMracanA kara eka kIrtimAna sthApita kiyA hai| ye isa yuga kI prathama mahilA manISI haiM jinhoMne itanI bar3I saMkhyA meM granthoM kI racanA hiMdI padyAvalI meM kara jaina jagat meM dhUma macA dI hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #155 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [129 Aja samAja ke dharmaniSTha mahAnubhAva vibhinna sthAnoM para samaya-samaya para vidhAnoM kA Ayojana kara apane ko kRta-kRtya kara rahe haiM tathA Ananda kA anubhava le rahe haiN| dharma ke pracAra evaM prasAra hetu mAtAjI ke zubhAzIrvAda evaM satpreraNA se "samyagjJAna" mAsika patrikA kA prakAzana bhI gata 18 varSoM se ho rahA hai, jisameM ki mAtAjI ke sAragarbhita lekha evaM saMsthAna kI gatividhiyoM kA avalokana vivAda rahita hokara karAyA jAtA hai, tAki mAtAjI ke sad upadeza evaM Agama vANI ko jana-jana taka pahu~cAyA jA ske| yahI kAraNa hai ki Aja deza evaM videza se bhI isakI mA~ga nirantara vRddhi para hai| jambUdvIpa sthala para bhI mAtAjI kI satpreraNA se vibhinna nirmANa kAryoM ko karAyA jA rahA hai tathA sumeru parvata evaM jambUdvIpa kI saMracanA, bhagavAn mahAvIra kA kamala maMdira, tInamUrti mandira,, jJAnamatI kalA mandiram evaM yAtriyoM kI suvidhArtha, phlaiTsa, dharmazAlAe~ Adi hastinApura kI aitihAsika nagarI meM isa nirmANa ke darzanArtha janamAnasa umar3a par3A hai| yaha sthAna paryaTana kA bhI mukhya kendra bana cukA hai, yahI kAraNa hai ki deza evaM videza ke hajAroM zraddhAlu isakA avalokana kara bhUri-bhUri prazaMsA kara rahe haiM tathA mAtAjI ke prati bhI apanI agAdha zraddhA prakaTa karate haiN| ataH maiM parama pitA paramAtmA se yahI prArthanA kara rahA hU~ ki mAtAjI ko cirAyu pradAna kareM, tAki ve hamAre jaise ajJAnI prANiyoM ko apanI satpreraNA evaM jJAnAmRta kA pAna karAkara sanmArga kI ora calane kI preraNA detI raheM, ataH isa zubha bhAvanA ke sAtha merA tathA parivArajanoM kA unake caraNa kamaloM meM sAdara namostu / "jihvA para sarasvatI kA nivAsa hai" / - mANikacandrajI gA~dhI, phalaTaNa parama pUjya mAtAjIse vigata 40 varSoM se merA ghaniSTha paricaya rahA hai| pU0 mAtAjI jaba phalaTaNa AyI thIM taba unhoMne AcArya zAMtisAgara mahArAja ke darzana kiye aura unase vinayapUrvaka kucha mArgadarzana liye the| Aja maiM dekhatA hU~ ki pUjya mAtAjI kA jJAna itanA bar3ha gayA hai ki unakI Aja koI barAbarI nahIM kara sktaa| unakI jihvA para sarasvatI kA nivAsa hai| sva. paM0 motIcandrajI koThArI aura mere bIca pU0 mAtAjI ko lekara kaI bAra carcA hotI thii| taba ve kahA karate the ki pU0 mAtAjI ke samAna koI jJAnI nahIM hai| "aSTasahasrI" nAmaka grantha jo saMskRta bhASA meM hai usakI hindI TIkA Apane hI likhI hai, jo bar3A hI amUlya grantha bana gayA hai| paM0 koThArIjI to yahA~ taka kahate the ki unakI vidvattA ke sAmane hama kucha bhI nahIM haiM, kyoMki jisa graMtha ko par3hane tathA samajhane meM hameM pasInA hI AtA hai use pU0 mAtAjI ne bar3e hI sulabha zabdoM meM anuvAdita kiyA hai| san 1972 meM hama loga pU0 mAtAjI ke darzana karane byAvara gaye the| vahA~ jambUdvIpa kA maoNDala pUrNa rUpa se taiyAra thaa| jambUdvIpa maoNDala ko lekara pU0 mAtAjI se kAphI carcA huii| punaH hastinApura tIrthakSetra meM yaha maoNDala vizAla rUpa se taiyAra kiyA gayA, jo pUjya mAtAjI kI kRpA se hI sampanna huA hai| bahuta vizAla sumeru parvata (mAnastaMbha ke samAna), jo lagabhaga 84 phuTa U~cA hai| pAsa meM gaMgA, siMdhu Adi nadiyoM ko bhI darzAyA hai, jise dekhane deza-videza ke hajAroM yAtrI Ate haiN| parama pUjya mAtAjI se merI prArthanA hai ki merI isa choTI-sI vinayAJjali ko svIkAra kara hameM kRtArtha kreN| zraddhA aura bhAvanA kI jyoti : mAtA jJAnamatIjI - tArAcaMda premI, phirojapura jhirakA yaha bAta lagabhaga san 1950 yA 51 kI hogI, eka sAmAjika kAryakrama ke sandarbha meM (rathotsava ke avasara para) Tikaitanagara jAne kA saMyoga milaa| vividha paricita, aparicita logoM se bhinna-bhinna carcAeM huIM, unhIM dinoM parama pUjya jainAcArya dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ke saMgha kA maMgala Agamana Tikaitanagara meM hone vAlA thA, ataH sarvatra eka dhArmika utsAha vahAM ke vAtAvaraNa meM vidyamAna thaa| unhIM dinoM nagara ke dhArmika vRtti se paripUrNa sva0 lAlA choTelAlajI se merA paricaya huaa| atyanta vinamra, mRdubhASI, dhArmika aura sAmAjika pravRtti ke isa vyakti se maiM atyadhika prabhAvita huaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #156 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 130] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA mAtra tIna divasIya apane pravAsa kI kucha pAvana smRtiyA~ Aja bhI mere hRdaya paTala para aMkita haiN| Aja kI prakhyAta sAdhikA pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI unhIM lAlA choTelAlajI kI gRhastha avasthA meM suputrI thiiN| mujhe yaha bhI smaraNa hai ki inakA nAma mainA devI thA aura isa mahAmanA sarasvatImUrti ke prAraMbhika vairAgya aura jJAna kI carcAeM bhI vahA~ ghara-ghara meM sunI jAtI thiiN| una dinoM kI ku0 mainA eka mahAn itihAsa sAdhvI ke rUpa meM samAja meM AyegI isakA to zAyada grAmavAsI anumAna bhI nahIM lagA sake hoMge, jinhoMne kucha dinoM bAda hI nija-para ke kalyANArtha mahAvratoM kA pAlana kiyA evaM jinake caraNa cihnoM ke sAtha jJAna kA Aloka jana-jana meM prakAzita huaa| aisI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne gRhastha ke usa vAtAvaraNa se virakta hokara saMyama aura sAdhanA ke patha ko aMgIkAra kiyaa| Aja sampUrNa samAja isa jJAna kI jyoti se gauravAnvita hai| maiM aisI tyAgamUrti mA~ ke caraNoM meM praNAma karatA huuN| karmaThatA kI sAkSAt mUrti : pUjyA mAtAjI - vaidya zAnti prasAda jaina rAjavaidya zItala prasAda eNDa saMsa, dillI maiM 1972 meM zraddheya mAtAjI ke samparka meM aayaa| jaina sAdhu-sAdhviyoM ke prati prArambha se hI merI AsthA rahI hai; ataH mAtAjI ke prati merI zraddhA svata: samudbhUta huI aura unake sammukha zraddhAvanata hokara unake zrIcaraNoM meM maiMne apane zraddhA sumana saharSa bhAva se arpita kiye| ise maiM apane pUrva janmopArjita karmoM ke zubha saMskAroM kA phala mAnatA hU~ ki unake samparka meM Ane ke pazcAt zanaiH zanaiH unake prati merI AsthA aura zraddhA na kevala bar3hatI gaI, apitu dRr3ha ho gii| isakA eka pariNAma yaha huA ki prArambha meM unase vArtAlApa karane meM mere andara eka taraha kI jo jhijhaka aura hicaka thI vaha dUra ho gaI aura maiM niHsaMkoca hokara apane antaH kI jijJAsA unake sammukha prakaTa kara detA thA, jisakA samAdhAna mujhe mila jAnA thaa| Age calakara maiMne yaha anubhava kiyA ki pUjya mAtAjI ke antaHkaraNa meM samAja ko dhArmika dRSTi se zikSita karane kI utkaTa bhAvanA vidyamAn hai aura ise ve mUrta rUpa denA cAhatI haiN| isa sambandha meM jaba merI unase carcA huI aura unhoMne apanI icchA mere sammukha prakaTa kI to unakI bhAvanA kA sammAna karate hue maiMne unakI yojanAnusAra zikSaNa ziviroM kA Ayojana karane meM apanA yathAzakti sahayoga diyA, jisase aneka dharmapremI bandhuoM ne lAbha utthaayaa| ina ziviroM ke mAdhyama se na kevala dharma sambandhI mUla bAteM logoM ko batAI gaIM, apitu tAttvika carcA ke dvArA vidvAnoM meM vicAra maMthana bhI huA, jisake amRta kaNoM se samAja bhI lAbhAnvita huaa| mAtAjI ke mastiSka meM jambUdvIpa kI racanA kI kalpanA kAphI samaya se baiThI huI thii| pahAr3I dhIraja meM 1973 meM unake cAturmAsa ke samaya jaba punaH maiM unake samparka meM AyA aura samAja ke cAra pramukha vyakti cunakara jambUdvIpa kI racanA kA dAyitva unheM sauMpA gayA taba yaha kalpanA bhI nahIM kI gaI thI ki hastinApura kI suramya aTavI meM jambUdvIpa kI itanI bar3I va vistRta bhavya racanA sAkAra ho utthegii| yaha merA saubhAgya hai ki isa kArya ke kAryAnvayana ke lie ve mujhase barAbara maMtraNA karatI rahatI thIM aura mujhase jisa prakAra kA bhI zArIrika, bauddhika yA Arthika sahayoga bana par3atA thA maiM barAbara dene kA prayatna karatA thaa| Aja jambUdvIpa kI racanA kA jo sAkAra rUpa hamAre sammukha vidyamAn hai vaha pUjya mAtAjI kI preraNA aura karmaThatA kA hI pariNAma hai| unhoMne jambUdvIpa ke mAdhyama se samAja ko dhArmika virAsata ke rUpa meM aisI dena dI hai jisake dvArA cirakAla taka samAja ko dhArmika sphuraNa evaM preraNA prApta hotI rhegii| asambhava pratIta hone vAle pUjya mAtAjI ke isa kArya se samAja kA bahuta bar3A upakAra huA hai| maiM apane Apa ko dhanya bhAgya mAnatA hU~ ki mujha jaise akiMcana ko mAtAjI ne kisI lAyaka samajhA tathA samAja aura dharma kI sevA karane kA kucha avasara diyaa| pUjya mAtAjI ke zrI caraNoM meM koTizaH namana karatA huA zraddhA evaM bhaktibhAvapUrvaka apanI vinayAMjali arpita karatA huuN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #157 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [131 saMta ziromaNi nArI ratna - motIcaMda kAsalIvAla jauharI, darIbA kalA, dillI jisa prakAra pratyeka parvata para maNi nahIM hotI, pratyeka hAthI ke muktA nahIM hotA, pratyeka vana meM candana nahIM hotaa| usI prakAra jagat kA kalyANa karane vAle sAdhu sarvatra nahIM hote| uparyukta kahAvata parama pUjyA gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke bAre meM kharI utaratI hai| ve mahilAoM meM sarvotkRSTa, mahAvrata AryikA ke pada para vibhUSita haiN| AryikAoM meM bhI zreSTha gaNinI ke pada para ArUr3ha haiN| ve yathA nAma tathA guNa vAlI haiN| pUjyA mAtAjI ne zrI digambara dharma, samAja tathA deza ke lie jo sarvAnmukhI abhUtapUrva kArya kiye haiM unake liye samAja unakA cira RNI rhegaa| ve svayaM to mokSamArga meM cala rahI haiM, sAtha hI unhoMne anekAneka bhavya prANiyoM, na kevala mahilAoM, apitu aneka puruSoM ko bhI mokSa mArga meM lagAyA hai tathA apane se zreSTha muni pada para pahu~cAyA hai| jambUdvIpa kI pAvana racanA digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna, AcArya vIrasAgara vidyApITha, kamala maMdira, vIrajJAnodaya graMthamAlA, 150 se adhika graMbhoM kA lekhana, samyagjJAna hindI mAsika, indradhvaja vidhAna Adika vidhAnoM kI racanA inakA jIvaMta udAharaNa hai| maiM unako lagabhaga 15 varSoM se jAnatA hU~ va unake prati agAdha zraddhA evaM bhakti rakhatA huuN| unake abhivaMdana graMtha prakAzana ke avasara para merI vinayAMjali sAdara samarpita hai| merI yaha bhAvanA hai ki ve samAja ko sadA apanI dizA pradAna kara ise puSpita va pallavita karatI raheM va zIghra mokSa sukha ko prApta kreN| zraddhA sumana -saradAra candulAla zahA bambaI vizeSa kAryakArI majisTreTa paramapUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI sarala-zAMta-saumyatA kI pratimUrti haiN| nispRhatA Apake jIvana kA abhinna aMga hai| Apake vacanoM meM AkarSaNa zakti ke sAtha-sAtha mAdhurya evaM spaSTavAditA hai| Apa andara aura bAhara donoM hI ora se eka samAna avasthA ke haiN| Apake jIvana kI RjutA antaraMgastha Arjava dharma ko prakaTa karatI hai| bAhyAbhyaMtara parigraha se Apa sarvathA dUra haiN| bhagavAn mahAvIra ke paccIsa sauveM nirvANa mahotsava ke samaya san 1974 meM ApakI preraNA se digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna ne hastinApura tIrthasthala para jambUdvIpa racanA nirmANa hetu eka bhUmi khriidii| jahA~ san 1975 se jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa kArya prArambha huaa| usa samaya maiMne Apako atyanta samIpa se dekhA hai| Apa akampa abhinaMdanIya AryikA haiM, Apane kabhI kisI prakAra khyAti-pUjA lAbha ke pralobhana meM Akara dharma siddhAntoM se samajhautA nahIM kiyaa| Agama kathita sabhI guNa Apa meM vidyamAna haiN| aparisrAvI guNa to svayaM ApakI gambhIra jIvanacaryA prakaTa karatA hai| Apa ratnatraya se parizuddha haiM tathA bhavya jIvoM ko bhavAbdhi se tArane vAlI parama mAtA haiN| kSatracUr3AmaNikAra kI nimna ukti ApameM pUrNatayA parilakSita hai "garbhAdhAna kriyA mAtra nyUnau hi pitarau guruH" binA garbhAdhAna kriyA ke Apa bhavya jagat kI saccI mAtA haiM aura ziSyavarga kA pAlana-poSaNa karane vAlI saccI gurUmAtA haiN| Aja hama Apa jaise gaNinI AryikAratna ko pAkara apane jIvana ko kRtArtha mAnate haiM aura yahI bhAvanA karate haiM ki Apa cirakAla taka pRthvI tala para rahakara hameM anugRhIta kareM aura apane sAtha hI hameM bhI saMsAra samudra se pAra karA deN| inhIM zabdoM meM maiM pU0 jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko vinayAMjali samarpita karate hue mana-vacana-kAya kI zuddhatApUrvaka trikAla zata-sahastra namana karatA huuN| vinayAMjali - tArAcaMda ema0zAha0, baoNmbe Aja ke isa vartamAna yuga meM cAritra cakravartI zrI 108 zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja ne sAre bhArata meM vihAra kiyaa| jaina dharma kI mahattA, sAdhu saMsthA kI mahattA se kevala jaina samAja hI nahIM, balki pUre bhAratavAsiyoM ko dharma ke utkRSTa mArga para sanmArga para calate rahane kA mahAn Adarza kAyama kiyaa| AcArya zrI ke prathama ziSya AcArya zrI 108 vIrasAgarajI mahArAja kI ziSyA AryikA pU0 jJAnamatI mAtAjI haiN| la kalaza ke bAda jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti pravartana ke mAdhyama se rASTrIya stara para jaina dharma kI prabhAvanA vRddhiMgata karane kA mahAn kArya-jaina samAja meM dharmapracAra-prasAra kA mahAn kArya jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI preraNA se huaa| yaha itihAsa bhaviSya meM bhI prabhAvazAlI banA rahegA, yaha mahAn prazaMsanIya kArya-jaina samAja ke liye gaurava kI bAta hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #158 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 132] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA prAcIna kAla meM samaya-samaya para AcArya paramparA meM jainAgama kI prAkRta saMskRta bhASA meM racanAyeM hotI rhiiN| isa samaya prAkRta-saMskRta bhASA kA adhyayana karane vAle, samajhane vAle bahuta kama vidvAn rahe haiN| aise samaya meM pUjya gaNinI AryikAzrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne bhaviSyakAla kI saMdhyA kI ora dRSTikSepa rakhakara atyaMta sarala hiMdI bhASA meM mUla Agama ke siddhAMta ke anusAra cAroM anuyogoM ke kaI zAstroM kA prakAzana kiyaa| sAhitya prakAzana kA yaha mahAn kArya-ArSa paramparA kI rakSA kI jyoti bhaviSya meM bhI ujjvalatA se jagamagAtI rahegI- samAja ko sanmArga para dharma kI prabhAvanA hetu kAyama sthira rakhane meM bhaviSya meM bhI nizcita rUpa se mahAn phaladAyI rahegI yaha hama sabhI ke liye gaurava kI bAta hai| tIrthaMkaroM kI paramapAvana janmabhUmi hastinApura kSetra para jambUdvIpa kA vizAla nirmANa kArya- isa kAraNa jaina bhUgola zAstra evaM jyotirvijJAna kA vizva meM saMzodhana hetu sahAyaka bnegaa| jaina dharma kI prAcInatA kI chApa bhaviSya meM bhI kAyama rhegii| aisI mahAn AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI preraNA se hama sabhI ko sAmAjika kArya meM bhI preraNA milatI rahI hai- ApakI kArya kI mahAnatA zabdoM meM aMkita nahIM kI jA sktii| pUjya mAtAjI ko zata zata vaMdana ! lagana kI dhanI AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI - bhagatarAma jaina maMtrI : a0bhA0 digaMbara jaina pariSada, dillI lagabhaga 30 varSa pUrva jisa samaya Apane "jambUdvIpa" ke maoNDala kA kArya byAvara (rAja.) meM prArambha kiyA thA, usa samaya sva0 lAlA parasAdIlAla pATanI dvArA ApakA paricaya prApta huA thA, bAda meM vaha dillI A gaIM; taba se mujhe pUjya mAtAjI ke aneka bAra darzana karane kA avasara milaa| bhagavAna mahAvIra ke 2500veM nirvANa divasa ke kAryoM meM ApakA hara prakAra se sahayoga prApta huaa| sAhitya prakAzana kara pracAra-prasAra kiyaa| zrI hastinApura tIrtha kSetra kameTI ke adhyakSa rAyasAhaba ulaphatarAyajI ne kSetra ke mahAmaMtrI bAbU sukumAra caMdajI ko dillI bulAkara kahA ki Apa AryikA jJAnamatI se milakara "jambUdvIpa" kA kArya hastinApura meM kraayeN| ve pU0 mAtAjI se mile, vicAra vimarza hokara mAtAjI hastinApura A giiN| inake hRdaya kI lagana kA yaha pariNAma hai ki Aja "jambUdvIpa" vizAla rUpa dhAraNa kiye hue hai| bar3I saMkhyA meM yAtrI Ate haiM, hara prakAra kI suvidhAyeM upalabdha haiN| isa kArya ko saphala banAne meM inake sabhI sahayogI badhAI ke pAtra haiN| pUjya mAtAjI ko unakI lagana ke lie zraddhA ke sumana arpita karatA huuN| zubhakAmanA - ratnakAnta phaDe - adhyakSa bI0bI0 pATIla - kAryAdhyakSa Ara0pI0 pATIla - mahAmaMtrI : dakSiNa bhArata jaina sabhA, sAMgalI, DaoN0 subhASacandra akkole, saMpAdaka : pragati ANi jinavijaya, sAptAhika mukhapatra da0bhA0 jaina sabhA, sAMgalI [mahArASTra] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivaMdana graMtha ke lie hamArI shubhkaamnaa| pUjya mAtAjI kA kArya hastinApura tIrthasthala para jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa ke rUpa meM amara banA hai| unake jIvana vRtta, sAhitya racanA, dharmapracAra Adi kA paricaya isa abhivaMdana grantha se rASTra ko hogaa| isake lie hamArI zubha kAmanAe~ evaM pUjya mAtAjI ko tribAra vandana ! Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #159 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [133 bacapana se hI saMgharSazIla mAtAjI -kailAzacandra jaina sarrApha, Tikaitanagara mahAmaMtrI : bhA0di0 jaina mahAsabhA, uttara pradeza pUjyA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI bacapana se hI, jaba gRhasthAvasthA meM mainA ke rUpa meM thIM, tabhI unameM eka vizeSatA thI ki jisa kArya ko karane kA nizcaya kara letI thIM usa kArya ke prati dRr3ha pratijJa rahatI thiiN| cAhe vaha kArya rUr3hivAditA ke viruddha saMgharSa kA ho yA svayaM ke Atma-kalyANa kaa| eka bAra soce gaye kArya ke prati usake aMtima lakSya kI prApti taka puruSArtha meM kabhI bhI kamI nahIM Ane denA inakI vizeSa bAta thii| jaba hamAre choTe bhAI prakAza evaM subhASa cecaka kI bImArI se burI taraha pIr3ita ho gaye the, una dinoM nagara hI nahIM, balki Asa-pAsa ke gA~voM meM bhI cecaka eka bhayaMkara rUpa le rahI thii| donoM bhAI rUI ke phAhe meM uThAye-biThAye jAte the, atyanta nAjuka sthiti thI, rUr3hivAda ajJAnatA bhI apanI carama sImA para thaa| koI ilAja karanA, devI-devatAoM ke prati anAsthA-anAdara mAnA jAtA hai| balki devI-devatAoM kI avajJA na ho, ghara meM na to kapar3e dhulAye jAte the, na hI davA ke lie kisI ko DaoNkTara ko dikhAyA jAtA thaa| usa samaya bar3I hI vikaTa paristhiti thii| hamArI dAdI evaM nagara kI hara eka bar3I-bUr3hI use devIjI ke prakaTa hone kA rUpa mAnatI thii| usa samaya mainA kI umra lagabhaga 12 varSa kI thI aura unhoMne mA~ se salAha karake sadiyoM se calI A rahI ajJAnatA, rUr3hivAditA evaM kudevapUjana ko samApta karane kA nirNaya kara liyA thaa| vaha nirNaya atyanta nAjuka sthiti meM liyA gayA, sAhasika kadama thaa| eka ora donoM bhAI karAha rahe the, pratikSaNa kSINa hotI huI hAlata aura dUsarI ora lokamUr3hatA se saMgharSa / sabhI logoM kA kahanA thA ki isa lar3akI ko devIjI ke prati avajJA se donoM baccoM kA jIvana aba surakSita nahIM raha gayA hai, kintu kisI kI bhI paravAha na karake pratidina devazAstra-guru kI pUjana karanA aura gaMdhodaka dhule sApha bistara aura vastra badalavAkara chir3akanA, yogya davA denA tathA pratikSaNa upacAra ke prati sajaga rahanA yahI unakI dinacaryA kA pramukha kArya thaa| jaba zanaiH zanaiH cecaka kA prakopa kama hone lagA svayaM bacce uThane-baiThane kI sthiti meM hone lage taba unhIM ne mainA- jo Aja pU0 gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI haiM, jo sadiyoM se cale A rahe devamUr3hatA aura lokamUr3hatA ke aMdhavizvAsa meM DUbe the, mainA ke kArya kI bhUri-bhUri prazaMsA karane lage aura eka dina A hI gayA jaba donoM bhAI kI svasthatA ke sAtha hI nagara ke samAja se sadA ke lie isa mithyAtva kA palAyana ho gyaa| isI taraha aneka kArya bar3e hI sAhasika kiye| jo mahApuruSa hote haiM vaha svayaM mArga kA nirmANa kara lete haiM, yaha unhIM logoM meM se eka haiN| jaba 17-18 varSa kI umra meM zAdI ke lie pitAjI ne sagAI kI rasma pUrI kara dI thI aura mainA ne Ajanma brahmacaryavrata lekara tapazcaryA karane kA apane mana meM dRr3ha nizcaya kara liyA thaa| phira usa nizcaya aura Ane vAle samaya meM kitanA saMgharSa huA aura una saba meM vaha kisa prakAra kharI utarIM yaha bAta bahuta mahattvapUrNa hai| pUjya pitAjI moha se itanA pAgala ho rahe the ki AcArya dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ko dIkSA na dene ke lie kina-kina zabdoM meM khaa| pUjya tAUjI, mAmAjI ne mainAjI ko kezaloMca karate hue bIca meM hI bArAbaMkI meM jana-samudAya ke madhya hI hAtha pakar3akara rokA aura kitanA vAda-vivAda kiyaa| choTe-choTe bhAI-bahina tathA svayaM mere moha, jise ki bacapana meM apane hAthoM se nahalAtI-dhulAtI thIM, hamezApAThazAlA kI par3hAI meM merA dhyAna rakhatI thIM tathA sadaiva hI maiM unase apane mana kI bAta kahatA thA aura mujhase atyanta sneha karane vAlI merI bar3I bahina ku0 mainA devI merI bhI kiMcit paravAha na karate hue moha ke bandhana se mukta hone meM tatpara parivAra evaM samAja se kaThora saMgharSa, vAda-vivAda, uttara-pratyuttara karatI huI antataH vijayI huI aura usI prazasta mArga para cala par3I, jise mahApuruSoM ne apane puruSArtha ke lie yugoM pUrva apanAyA thaa| pU0 mAtAjI ne jisa kArya ko dharmAnukUla samajhA aura dekhA ki isameM merI tathA anya kI bhalAI hai, jo prazasta hai, karane yogya hai phira usa kArya ko karane kA bIr3A utthaayaa| phira cAhe vaha samyagjJAna lekhanI kA ho, cAhe vaha jambUdvIpa nirmANa kA ho, cAhe jo bhI ho, mAtAjI kucheka logoM ke ajJAna, aviveka aura ekAntavAda se prerita bahujana ke Age sadaiva saMgharSarata rhiiN| aura usI kA pariNAma hai- nirantara nikalane vAlI avirala rUpa se pravAhita jJAna gaMgA samyagjJAna / samaya-samaya para jJAnavarddhana evaM suSupta jJAna ko jagAne hetu zikSaNa-prazikSaNa zivira / deza-videza ke buddhijIviyoM ko cakita karane vAlI bhaugolika racanA jmbuudviip| pUjyA mAtAjI ne lambI bImArI ke samaya bhI saMyama meM sadaiva sAvadhAnI rakhI hai aura usI se prerita hokara vaidya-rAjavaidya mAtAjI ke saMyama kI prazaMsA karate nahIM aghAte haiN| hamArA to dRr3ha vizvAsa hai ki pU0 mAtAjI kA jaba taka sAnidhya prApta hotA rhegaa| samAja-deza kA kalyANa hotA rhegaa| aisI viduSI mAtAjI zatAyu hoN| yahI merI vIra prabhu se maMgalakAmanA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #160 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 134] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA "dhanya yahA~ kI mATI hai" -prakAzacanda jaina prabaMdhaka : zrIratnamatI bAla vidyA maMdira, Tikaitanagara indra kI AjJA se dhanakubera dvArA racI gaI avadha prAnta kI ayodhyA nagarI, jise saubhAgya prApta hai, aneka tIrthaMkaroM ko janma dene kaa| isI nagarI ke samIpa Tikaitanagara meM mA~ mohinI devI kI kukSi se janma lene vAlI eka choTI-sI bAlikA, Apa sabakI taraha apane mA~-bApa kI dulArI, sakhI-saheliyoM ke bIca khelI, apane 16 vasaMtoM ko pAra kara cukI thii| mAtA-pitA ne sabhI kI taraha ApakI zAdI kI taiyArI zurU kii| Apa sabakI taraha hI to khelA karatI thiiN| para yaha kyA ? Apane to zAdI se iMkAra kara diyaa| bAla brahmacAriNI rahane kA saMkalpa le liyaa| koI nahIM jAnatA thA ki yaha nanhIM bAlikA ku0 mainA hama sabake dekhate-dekhate bagaira zAdI kie, binA kisI putra ko janma die, asaMkhya putroM kI mAtA bana jAyeMgI, jaganmAtA khlaayeNgii| apane jJAna-dhyAna se sampUrNa sAdhuoM meM adhika vidvAn banakara sAdhu ziromaNi khlaayegii| bhArata hI kyA jinake caraNoM meM videza se loga apanI-apanI zaMkAoM kA samAdhAna pAne hetu Ate hoN| tabhI to bhArata ke jaina sAdhuoM kA mastaka gaurava se U~cA hai| abhIkSNa jJAnopayogI pUjyA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne saikar3o granthoM kI racanA kara sAdhu samAja va jaina samAja para bahuta bar3A upakAra kiyA hai| sAdhu samAja va jainAjaina samAja para ApakI vidvattA kA varcasva hai, to mAsUma choTe-choTe asaMkhya-nanheM munne, bhaiyA-bahana ApakA pyAra pAne se kyoM vaMcita raha jaayeN| aisA socakara sAkSAt sarasvatI kA avatAra pUjyA mAtAjI ne apanI lekhanI se bAla-sukumAroM ko sacitra bAla pAkeTa upanyAsa dekara unheM AhlAdita kara diyaa| Apa jainAjaina samAja, sAdhu samAja taka hI sImati hoM aisA bhI nahIM hai| rAjanaitika kSetra meM ApakA kitanA Adara hai| Apake tyAgamayI jIvana se prabhAvita hokara bhArata kI pUrva pradhAnamaMtrI sva. zrImatI indirA gA~dhI, pUrva pradhAnamaMtrI sva. zrI rAjIva gA~dhI, vartamAna pradhAnamaMtrI zrI pI0vI0 narasiMha rAva, kendrIya maMtrI zrI mAdhavarAva siMdhiyA, pUrva mukhyamaMtrI zrI nArAyaNadatta tivArI Adi aneka zIrSastha netAoM ne Apake darzana kara AzIrvAda prApta kiyaa| dhanya hai aisI mATI, jisane aisA phUla khilAyA jisakI mahaka vizva ke kone-kone meM pahu~ca gii| vizva kA sampUrNa jaina jagat ApakI vidvattA, ApakA Adarza, tyAga, ApakI Agama ke prati niSThA, ApakI vAtsalyatA dekhakara yahI bhAvanA karatA hai ki aisI pUjyA mAtAjI kA varadahasta hama para hamezA banA rhe| pUjyA mAtAjI kA hRdaya vAtsalya se bharA hai, Apane aneka mahilA kumAriyoM evaM puruSoM ko koziza karake ghara se nikAla kara unakA uddhAra kara diyA, unheM taba taka preraNA detI rahatI jaba taka AtmakalyANa ke mArga para lagA na detiiN| vartamAna meM svargIya pUjya zrI ajitasAgarajI mahArAja, vardhamAnasAgarajI, kSu0 motIsAgarajI, AryikAoM meM pUjyA padmAvatIjI, jinamatIjI, AdimatIjI, abhayamatIjI, zivamatIjI, ratnamatIjI, zraddhAmatIjI, candanAmatIjI, bra0 ravIndra kumArajI, ku0 AsthA, ku0 bInA Adi saba ApakI hI dena haiN| pUjya pitAjI kahA karate the ki mAtAjI meM aisI cumbakIya zakti hai ki jo bhI mAtAjI ke pAsa jAtA hai, unhIM kA ho jAtA hai| pUjyA mAtAjI kA jJAna alaukika hai, Apane zravaNabelagolA meM bhagavAn bAhubalI ke caraNoM meM dhyAna lagAkara apane tapa ke prabhAva se jambUdvIpa, sumeruparvata ke darzana kie, jise hastinApura meM sAkSAt nirmANa karavAkara deza ko vizva kA AThavA~ Azcarya diyaa| isa anokhI racanA ke darzana kara pUjyA mAtAjI ko loga lAkhoM varSoM taka yAda karate rheNge| Apa amara haiM, jaba taka pralaya kAla nahIM AtA, taba taka hastinApura nagarI kI isa manorama jambUdvIpa kI racanA ke darzana kara sabhI bhavya prANI pUjyA mAtAjI ko yAda karate rheNge| ApakI preraNA se san 1982 meM jJAnajyoti ratha nikAlA gayA, jisakA udghATana mAnanIyA pradhAnamaMtrI sva0 zrImatI indirA gA~dhI dvArA kiyA gayA, jo lagAtAra 3 varSoM taka bhArata ke kone-kone meM bhramaNa karatA huA dharmapracAra karatA rhaa| jisake mAdhyama se pUjyA mAtAjI dvArA racita graMtha bhArata ke kone-kone meM phuNcaa| logoM meM jisa prakAra kI jAgRti AI, vaha apane meM bahuta mahattvapUrNa hai| Aja mAtAjI dvArA racita vidhAna bhArata ke kone-kone meM ho rahe haiM, bhaktagaNa vidhAna karate-karate pUjana kI paMktiyA~ par3hate-par3hate aise bhAvavibhora ho jAte haiM ki kucha samaya ke lie apanA saba kucha bhUlakara apane ko bhagavAn ke caraNoM meM pAte haiN| aisI rasa bharI paMktiyoM ko par3hakara aisA jhUma uThate haiM ki kaba unake paira thirakane lagate haiM, bhagavAn ke samakSa bhakti se jhUmakara nAca uThate haiN| mA~ jJAnamatI kI jaya-jayakAra karate hue nahIM aghAte, unake harSAzru bahane lagate haiN| loga socate haiM ki isake pUrva bhI to kAphI vidhAna hote the, para pUjyA mAtAjI dvArA racita vidhAnoM meM to aisA jAdU Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #161 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [135 hai, jo Aja taka kahIM bhI dekhane ko nahIM milaa| isakA pratyakSa pramANa hai ki jagaha-jagaha indradhvaja vidhAna, kalpadruma vidhAna eka bAra nahIM, kaI-kaI bAra ho rahe haiN| sAkSAt karuNA kI mUrti pUjyA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne apane bhaktoM ko kabhI nirAza nahIM hone diyaa| putra-pautra, dhana-dhAnya, lar3AI-jhagar3A, mukadame-vyApAra Adi se duHkhI vyaktiyoM ko samyaktvavarddhaka yaMtra-maMtra dekara unakI icchA pUrNa kii| maMtra phalita hone para bhaktajana jaya-jayakAra karate hue Akara batAte haiM, mAtAjI Apake yaMtra-maMtra ke prabhAva se apanI icchita manokAmanA pUrNa huii| isa kalpavRkSa se jaba jisane jo cAhA so paayaa| jaba pUjyA mAtAjI ne dIkSA lI thI maiM bahuta choTA thaa| apanI jIjI (pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI) ke pAsa hI sotA thA, unake uThate hI unakI u~galI pakar3akara uTha jAtA thaa| bacapana meM mujhe cecaka kI bhayaMkara bImArI ho gaI thI, maraNAsanna sthiti thii| usa samaya yaha mainA jIjI hameM rUI ke phAhoM se uThAtI thIM, gA~va meM zItalA mAtA devI (mithyAtva) kI pUjA kA rivAja thaa| mainA jIjI yaha saba mithyAtva na karake bhagavAn zItalanAtha kA abhiSeka karake maMdira se jala lAkara chir3akatIM, pilAtIM, davA detIM, para mithyAtva ko panapane nahIM diyaa| bacapana se aisI dRr3ha AsthA thI dharma pr| inhoMne hI mujhe jIvanadAna diyaa| kyA patA thA yaha merI jIjI ke rUpa meM jaganmAtA svayaM merI sevA kara rahI thIM? kitanA saubhAgyazAlI hU~ maiM ? usa samaya kisI parivAra meM koI kumArI kanyA isa taraha se bAla brahmacAriNI banakara dIkSA grahaNa kiye ho, aisA nahIM thaa| mujhe jahA~ taka yAda hai isa prakAra kI dIkSA kA parijana, purajanoM dvArA kAphI virodha kiyA gayA thA, parantu ApakI dRr3hatA ke Age kisI kI nahIM clii| Aja vahI parijana, purajana to kyA, nagara nivAsI kyA, pUrA avadha prAnta pUjyA mAtAjI ke guNoM kA gAna karate hue nahIM aghaataa| Aja sabhI kA mastaka garva se U~cA hai| san 1958, ajamera nagarI kA vaha manorama dRzya, AcAryazrI zivasAgarajI mahArAja kA varSAyoga sampanna ho rahA thA, isI saMgha meM pUjyA jJAnamatI mAtAjI bhI thiiN| sAkSAt caturthakAla kA dRzya thA, pacAsoM picchIdhArI sAdhuoM ke darzanoM kA saubhAgya milaa| usa samaya saraseTha bhAgacaMdajI sonI mAtAjI ke upadeza se itanA prabhAvita the ki AcArya mahArAja se nivedana karate ki mahArAja pUjyA jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA upadeza sArvajanika sthAna para honA cAhiye aura aisA kaI bAra huaa| maiMne dekhA pUjyA mAtAjI kI dainika caryA ko| prAtaH se hI 8-10 digaMbara sAdhu paMktibaddha baiThate, pUjyAmAtAjI una sabako par3hAtI thiiN| pazcAta dupahara meM pUjya zrI zrutasAgarajI mahArAja ke pAsa mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM bra0 bAbA lAr3amalajI, kajoDamalajI, bra0 rAjamalajI (pUjya zrI ajitasAgarajI) bAbA zrIlAlajI Adi sabhI baiThate, tattva carcAeM hotiiN| vaha viSaya to hamAre palle nahIM par3atA thA, parantu acchA khUba lagatA thaa| usa samaya mujhe pUjyAmAtAjI ke caraNa sAnidhya meM rahane kA 6 mahIne saubhAgya milaa| eka bAra punaH 1962 meM pUjyA mAtAjI kA caraNa sAnidhya prApta huaa| pUjyA mAtAjI AcAryazrI kI AjJA se 5 AryikA mAtAoM ke sAtha zrI sammeda zikhara jI kI yAtrA ko nikalI thiiN| mujhe mAlUma huA ki pU0 mAtAjI apane saMgha sahita caurAsI mathurA meM virAjamAna haiN| mujhe mathurAjI se zrI sammedazikhara taka pUjyA mAtAjI kI padayAtrA meM lagabhaga 6 mAha rahane kA avasara milaa| pratidina vihAra, AhAra, par3Ava kA krama jArI thaa| pUjyA sabhI mAtAjI paidala calatI thiiN| cauke Adi kA Avazyaka sAmAna bailagAr3I meM calatA thaa| kitanA sundara dRzya thA, subaha kI prAkRtika sundaratA, gA~va-gA~va ke logoM se milnaa| cauke kI vyavasthA, punaH vihAra, zAma ko par3Ava bar3A hI manorama dRzya thaa| rAste meM kitanI anokhI ghaTanAe~ ghaTatI thIM, jo mAtAjI kI nirbhIkatA kA paricaya detI thiiN| unameM se eka ghaTanA kA vivaraNa batAnA caahuuNgaa| saMgha vihAra karate-karate lagabhaga bihAra prAnta meM pahu~ca cukA thaa| eka dina hama logoM ko rAtri-vizrAma kI vyavasthA eka jaMgala ke purAne khaNDahara meM karanI pdd'ii| cU~ki gA~va abhI dUra the, rAtri hone vAlI thI, Age nahIM jAyA jA sakatA thaa| aise nirjana sthAna para sar3aka ke kinAre rAtri meM hama akelaM khar3a apanI bailagAr3I ke Ane kA iMtajAra kara rahe the ki kucha rAha calate pathika ruke, pUchA Apa kauna haiM ? yahA~ kyoM khar3e haiM ? hamane unheM apanI yAtrA sambandhI bAta btaaii| rAhagIroM ne batAyA ki Apa loga yahA~ se turanta bhAga caleM, yaha DAkuoM kA aDDA hai| bar3e bhayaMkara DAkU rahate haiM, 6-7 baje ke bAda idhara kA AvAgamana pUrA banda sA hA jAtA hai| maiM unakI bAta sunakara ghabar3A gyaa| mAtAjI sAmAyika para baiTha cukI thiiN| sAmAyika samApta hone para hamane mAtAjI ko prApta jAnakArI dii| mAtAjI muskarAIM, rAtri meM mauna hone ke kAraNa sileTa para likhakara batAyA "ghabar3Ao nahIM kucha nahIM hogaa"| punaH gAr3I ke itajAra meM sar3aka ke kinAre khar3e the, biyAvAn jaMgala, rAtri ke 9-10 baje kA samaya, mana ko bhayabhIta karane ke lie itanA hI vAtAvaraNa kAphI thA ki ATha-dasa loga ghor3e se A ge| eka AdamI ne garaja kara pUchA kauna ho tuma? yahA~ kaise Ae ? aisI kar3akadAra robIlI AvAja sunakara meM kA~pa uThA, mujhe samajhate dera nahIM lagI ki yaha loga DAkU hI mAlUma par3ate haiN| maiMne antaraMga meM Darate-Darate jaina sAdhu kI padayAtrA, rAtri par3Ava, inake tyAga ke viSaya meM saMkSipta rUpa meM batAyA to ve loga zAnta hue| punaH bolekahA~ haiM tumhAre sAdhu ? unase bAta karanI hai, hamane batAyA hamAre sAdhuoM kA rAtri meM mauna rahatA hai| subaha bAta kara sakate haiN| unameM se eka AdamI khaNDahara ke aMdara gayA, sabhI pUjyA mAtAjI vizrAma kara rahI thIM, dekhakara bAhara nikalA, bolA- yaha leDIja haiM yA jeNTsa / hamane eka hI uttara diyA yaha jaina sAdhu haiM, bole ThIka hai| hama subaha bAta karaMga, kahakara cale ge| hama Darate-Darate gAr3I kA iMtajAra karate rhe| thor3a dera bAda gAr3I AI, sabako hAla batAyA gayA, sabhI Dare-Dare sahame-sahame the, kaba kyA ho jAya ? parantu vahA~ koI nahIM aayaa| suvaha 4 baje unameM se eka AdamI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #162 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 136 ] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA AyA, saMbhavataH unakA saradAra thA / mAtAjI ke darzana kie, thor3I dera bAtacIta kI, pUjyA mAtAjI se itanA prabhAvita huA ki 4-5 ki0mI0 taka mAtAjI ke sAtha paidala calA / punaH AzIrvAda lekara vApasa calA gyaa| Age ke gA~vavAloM ne prAtaH zauca kriyA hetu jAte hue hama logoM ke sAtha usa vyakti ko dekhA, sabhI sahama gae, kA~pa ge| jaba vaha vApasa calA gayA to gA~vavAloM ne usake khU~khAra hone kI bAta batAI, bole dekhate hI golI mAra detA hai pU0 mAtAjI ne ha~sate hue batAyA ki usane hiMsA karane kA tyAga kara diyA hai| aisI-aisI cAmatkArika ghaTanAoM se bharA par3A hai mAtAjI kA jIvana vihAra meM pratidina saikar3oM vyakti mAtAjI ke darzana karate, upadeza sunate, madhumAMsa zikAra Adi kA tyAga kara yathAzakti vrata grahaNa karate dhanya hai aisA paropakArI jIvana / pUjyA mAtAjI vizva kI dharohara haiM, calatI-phiratI tIrtha haiM, jisane aisI mAtAjI se lAbha nahIM liyA usakA jIvana vyartha hai| Aja hama socate haiM, bhagavAn, jisa samaya kevalI bhagavAnoM kA samavasaraNa calatA thA usa samaya hama kahA~ the, kyoM nahIM hama kevalI bhagavAn kI zaraNa meM gae, kyoM nahIM hamArA uddhAra huaa| sAkSAt kevalI ke abhAva meM unakI pathagAmI sarasvatI kI avatAra pUjyA mAtAjI haiN| kyoM na Apa hama unake zaraNa meM Akara apanA uddhAra kara leM / pUjyA mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM koTizaH namana karate hue bhAvanA bhAtA hU~ ki jaba taka sUraja cA~da rahe, mA~ jJAnamatI kI chAha rhe| koTizaH namana / vAtsalyamUrti Jain Educationa International zata zata vaMdana "jo batalAte nArI jIvana lagatA madhurasa kI lAlI hai| vaha tyAga tapasyA kyA jAne komala phUloM kI DAlI hai / jo kahate yogoM meM nArI nara ke samAna kaba hotI hai| aise logoM ko jJAnamatI kA jIvana eka cunautI hai // " - amaracanda jaina, homa breDa, meraTha pUjya AryikA ratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI isa bhoga pradhAna yuga meM zraddhA aura cAritrya se DagamagAtI huI isa dhArmika janatA meM apanI prabhAvaka vAkzakti aura tapapUrNa darzana ke dvArA jo sArabhUta Atmabodha karA rahI haiM vaha vartamAna bhautika yuga ke lie eka kaTu evaM satyapUrNa cunautI hai| yuga ko aise nirbhIka, sadAcArI evaM mRdu vyavahAra kuzala sadupadeSTAoM kI mahatI AvazyakatA hai| dIpaka jisa prakAra svayaM jalakara bhI dUsaroM ko prakAza pradAna karatA hai, caMdana viSadharoM ke dvArA ise jAne para bhI sugandhi hI bikharAtA hai usI prakAra parama zraddheya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne sadaiva paropakAra meM hI apane jIvana kI sArthakatA mAnI hai| Aja maiM jo kucha bhI hU~, vaha saba parama pUjanIya mAtAjI kA maMgala AzIrvAda hI hai| vAtsalyamUrti mAtAjI kI caritra ke prati dRr3hatA aura AtmA ke prati kaThoratA pratyakSa rUpa meM jo maiMne dekhI hai, vaha kabhI-kabhI mere hRdaya meM udvega paidA kara detI hai| maiM socane lagatA hU~ ki kyA aisI kaThora tapasyA mAnava jIvana ke lie anyAya nahIM hai, kintu turanta hI mAtAjI kI parvatIya dRr3hatA kA smaraNa kara natamastaka ho jAtA hU~ / AryikA ra parama pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI parama pAvana, parama dRr3hatA, parama tapakhitA evaM paramagaMbhIratA kI puMja haiN| maiM apanI evaM samasta homabreDa parivAra kI ora se aise guru ke zatajIvI hone kI, amara maMgalakAmanA karatA huA unake zrIcaraNoM meM zata zata vinayAMjali arpita karatA huuN| zata zata vaMdana / For Personal and Private Use Only Page #163 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha 1 vinayAMjali mujhe yaha jAnakara bahuta khuzI huI ki pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA abhivandana grantha prakAzita ho rahA hai| hameM isa bAta kA janma bhUmi avadha meM ho rahI hai| hama logoM ko mAtAjI kA hamezA jJAnamArga milatA rahA hai aura barAbara maiM hastinApura aura unake darzanoM se lAbha milatA rahA hai| mAtAjI hamAre bhAratavarSa kI AryikAoM meM apanA prathama sthAna rakhatI haiN| jisase jaina dharma ko bahuta lAbha huA hai| aisI mA~ ko hama bAra-bAra praNAma karate haiN| hama saparivAra mAtAjI ke prati aura bhagavAna mahAvIra svAmI se prArthanA karate haiM ki mAtAjI isI taraha jJAna kI gaMgA bahAtI rheN| bhI garva hai ki mAtAjI kI gayA taba bhI unase milakara haiM Apane saikar3oM grantha likhe vinayAMjali prastuta karate haiM "gaNinI AryikAratra" Jain Educationa International [137 -- - sumeracanda pATanI, DAlIgaMja-lakhanaU adhyakSa : bhA0di0 jaina mahAsabhA uttara pradeza kisI bhI deza, samAja yA manuSya kI pahacAna usakI saMskRti aura sAhitya se hotI hai| yaha jitane samRddha hoMge vaha samAja utanA hI unnata evaM prANavAn hogaa| isalie jIvanta samAja ke lie apanI sAMskRtika evaM sAhityika dharohara kI rakSA jarUrI hai| paramapUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne jambUdvIpa evaM vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA ke dvArA hamArI saMskRti aura sAhitya meM jo yogadAna diyA hai vaha unakA jaina samAja para itanA bar3A upakAra hai, jise hama loga to kyA Age Ane vAlI pIr3hiyA~ bhI hamezA yAda rkheNgii| maiM apane ko atyanta gauravAnvita anubhava kara rahA hU~ ki mujhe pUjya mAtAjI ke abhivandana grantha meM vinayAJjali arpita karane kA saubhAgya milA hai| merI jinendradeva se yahI prArthanA hai ki pUjya mAtAjI zatAyu hoM evaM unakA varadahasta samAja para hamezA rahe / - kanhaiyAlAla jaina, lakhanaU -- Fountain of Gyan, Darshan and Charitrya -R.P. Patil, Gen. Secretry, Dakshin Bharat Jain Sabha For Personal and Private Use Only "BHARAT" is an ancient land of various precious cultures enchating and enriching the human life through their philosophical teachings. Jainisam has been second to none in its teaching-utmost endeavour for salvation. Param Pujya Jian Acharyas and Aryikas were the real torch bearess who by their ideal practicies and preachings of austerity, simplicity, and sincerity showed the real way to enternal happiness-salvation. In these beads of beaconing lights Param Pujya Gyanmati Mataji has been a prominant one. Really a fountain of Gyan, Darshan and Charitrya has been doing the singular sacred religious work. Pujya Mataji's renunciation of wordly affairs and acceptance of the ascetic life, touring the nook and corner of the land, deep study of misterious Jain granthas, profound interest in and creation of Jain literature, establishment of Jambudweep, spreed of Jambudweep Gyanjyoti's massage of unity, morality and cult of non violence, periodical and publications to propogate religious tenets and to crown all above setting up of an University for renascence of our encient precious culture deserve thousands of our salutations. After years of gaps great souls are born to kindle the spirit of religious righteousness. "With folded hands and bended knees As we bow before our lips part to pray" "May the preachings of Mataji bloom into fragrant flower to bestow heavenly bliss all over" Page #164 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 138] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA advitIya pratibhA - rAjakumAra seThI, kalakattA yaha jAnakara atyanta prasannatA huI ki jambUdvIpa nirmANa kI pAvana prerikA parama pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko samarpaNa karane ke lie eka abhivandana grantha kA prakAzana kiyA jA rahA hai| parama pU0 mAtAjI ke viSaya meM likhanA asambhava hai| unake dvArA vartamAna meM digambara jaina samAja ke lie jo kArya kiyA gayA hai, vaha aitihAsika hai| merA to pU0 mAtAjI se pichale bIsa varSoM se nirantara samparka rahA hai| jambUdvIpa ke lie kiye gaye donoM hI paMcakalyANaka meM bhAga lene kA mujhe saubhAgya prApta huA thaa| mAtAjI ne jo kArya kiye haiM , ve sAre ke sAre advitIya haiN| jisameM jambUdvIpa, jJAnajyoti kI bhArata yAtrA eka adbhuta prayAsa thaa| jisameM samagra jaina samAja ko eka sUtra meM bA~dhane kA mahAn prayAsa thaa| unakI janma jayantI para maiM apanI hArdika vinayAJjali dekara apane Apako gauravAnvita mahasUsa kara rahA huuN| mAtAjI zatAyu hoM aura isI taraha jaina samAja kA kalyANa karatI rheN| yahI bhAvanA hai| saritA bana gaI sAgara - dharmacanda modI, byAvara bhautikatA se paripUrNa jIvana paddhati ke isa yuga meM mAnavIya mUlyoM kA jo hrAsa ho rahA hai, usako niyaMtrita karane ke lie yaha Avazyaka ho gayA hai ki prAcIna bhAratIya saMskRti se ota-prota tyAgiyoM, tapasviyoM evaM zalAkA puruSoM ke jIvana-vRtta ko isa taraha ujAgara kiyA jAye ki dizA-hIna mAnava samAja meM badalAva A sake aura vinAza ke kagAra para khar3I duniyA ko trANa mila ske| mujhe yaha jAnakara atIva prasannatA ho rahI hai ki zraddhAlu bhaktoM, dharmAnuyAyiyoM dvArA yuga kI mahAn dharohara zraddhA-jJAna-cAritra kI triveNI, jaina vAGmaya ke tattvoM ko jana-jana ke lie preraNAspada, sarasa, subodha sAhitya sRjana karane vAlI parama viduSI AryikAratna parama pUjyA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke abhivandana grantha kA prayAsa na kevala sarAhanIya hai, apitu apane kartavya ke prati uttaradAyitva kA paricAyaka hai| ina mahAn vibhUti kA sAnidhya byAvara nagara ko bhI karIba 34 varSa pUrva san 1958 meM parama tapasvI 108 AcArya zrI zivasAgarajI mahArAja ke sAtha cAturmAsa kAla meM tathA usake pazcAt bhI punaH prApta huaa| lambI avadhi taka byAvaravAsiyoM ko Apake sAnidhya kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| Apake jJAna kI garimA aura sAdhu jIvana kI Agamasammata caryA ko dekhakara Azcaryacakita raha jAte the| Apake jJAnArjana kI ruci ke kAraNa hI sthAnIya dasa hajAra se adhika dharma granthoM ke saMgraha vAlA ailaka pannAlAla digambara jaina sarasvatI bhavana kA zAstra-bhaNDAra Apake pravAsa kI lambI avadhi taka banAye rkhaa| samAja ne bhI bhaktipUrvaka Apake caraNoM kA sAnidhya prApta karate rahane meM koI kasara nahIM chodd'ii| kahAvata hai ki pUta ke lakSaNa pAlane meM hI dRSTigata ho jAte haiN| mere jaise vyakti ke jIvana ko bhI dharmamArga para bane rahane meM ApakI vizeSa bhUmikA rahI hai, jisake lie maiM svayaM ApakA pUrNa kRtajJa huuN| san 1972 meM byAvara se bihAra ke pazcAt dharma prabhAvanA karate hue Apa dillI pdhaarii| dRr3ha AsthA kI dhanI aura jaina-saMskRti kI rakSaka hone ke kAraNa ApakI bhAvanA hastinApura meM pallavita aura puSpita huii| byAvaravAsI ise apanA saubhAgya samajhe binA nahIM raha sakate ki hastinApura (meraTha) meM nirmita jambUdvIpa kI racanA jo Aja vizva bhara ke bhaugolikoM, vaijJAnikoM, prAcya adhyetAoM ke AkarSaNa kA kendra bana gaI hai, usa bhavya evaM cittAkarSaka jambUdvIpa racanA kI bhAva-bhUmikA bIjAropaNa byAvara nagara meM hI huA thaa| isa racanA aura digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna tathA vahA~ ke bhavya jinAlaya ne bhArata prasiddha tIrtha kI mAnyatA evaM vikAsa meM cAra cA~da lagA diye haiN| pUjyA mAtAjI kI preraNA se jambUdvIpa racanA ke jJAnajyoti ratha kA pravartana san 1982 meM bhArata kI tatkAlIna sAhasika pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gA~dhI ke kara kamaloM dvArA dillI se huaa| isake sampUrNa bhArata meM bhramaNa se jaina dharma kI abhUtapUrva prabhAvanA huI / jaina samAja dvArA tana-mana-dhana se utsAhapUrvaka, samarpita bhAvanA se jahA~ sahayoga pradAna kiyA gyaa| vahIM ajaina janatA tathA sarakAra dvArA bhI apanI upasthiti va vyavasthA se isa pravartana kAla meM sahayoga pradAna kiyA gyaa| maiM rAjasthAna prAnta kA saMyojaka thA aura karIba-karIba pUre rAjasthAna tathA usake atirikta pazcima baMgAla, ur3IsA, bihAra Adi prAntoM ke kucha kSetra meM pravartana ke TAra-sAtha rahane kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| isa bhramaNa meM jo niSThA, lagana, utsAha evaM abhUtapUrva svAgata janatA dvArA diyA gayA usakA jatanI prazamA kA jAye, kama hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #165 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [139 pUjya mAtAjI kI pratibhA sarvatomukhI hai / chadma AdhunikatA ke nAma para kisI bhI varga vizeSa dvArA digambara jainAcArya kI paramparA prApta mAnyatAoM va siddhAntoM meM jaba kabhI parivartana kA kucakra calAyA gayA athavA mUla jaina saMskRti para kisI bhI pakSa dvArA AghAta pahu~cAne kI kuceSTA kI gaI taba-taba mAtAjI ne bhI sajaga rahakara zAstrIya paramparA ke anusAra prAcIna jaina saMskRti kI rakSA karane evaM use akSuNNa banAye rakhane meM mahad yogadAna kiyA hai| ApakI tejomaya zakti kA hI pariNAma hai ki aTUTa zraddhA se sthApita digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna bhagavAn AdinAtha se lekara bhagavAn mahAvIra taka kI paramparA ko surakSita rakhane meM aharniza zodha kI dizA meM agrasara hai| samaya-samaya para zivira va seminAra kA Ayojana karake mahatI dharmaprabhAvanA kI jA rahI hai| apanI ojasvI, nirbhIka, vaktRtA dvArA amiTa chApa DAlane meM inakI nipuNatA asaMdigdha hai| mAnavIya aura sAmAjika samasyA sulajhAne kI aura zAstrIya dharma ke svarUpa ko samajhAne kI alaukika zakti Apa meM hI hai| Apane apane Adarza jIvana se yaha pramANita kara diyA hai ki nArI kI zakti cAritra, jJAna aura caramonnati meM puruSa se kisI kSetra meM kama nahIM hai| Agama ke siddhAntoM ko jana sAdhAraNa taka pahu~cAne ke lie tathA Atmika zAnti hetu Atma-sAdhanA, svAdhyAya, lokopadeza evaM paThana-pAThana Apake dainika kAryakrama ke aMga haiN| prAcIna AcAryoM dvArA praNIta ArSa granthoM ko Aja kI bhASA aura zailI meM sampAdita kara jana-jana taka pahu~cAnA Aja ke yuga kI mA~ga hai, pUjya mAtuzrI ne isa tathya ko dRSTigata rakhate hue AcArya paramparA prApta aneka prAcIna granthoM ke sAra ko naI zailI meM pratipAdita karake samAja ko upakRta kiyA hai| isake atirikta prAcIna durUha granthoM kA vaijJAnika evaM vidvattApUrNa sampAdana evaM anuvAda kara jaina vAGmaya kA uddhAra kara jaina sAhitya nirmAtAoM ke itihAsa meM nayA adhyAya jor3A hai| rAjanaitika kSitija para ubharate hue vyaktitva ke dhanI bhI pUjya mAtuzrI kI jIvana praNAlI se prabhAvita hokara samparka meM Ate rahe haiM aura una para pUjya mAtAjI ke garimApUrNa jJAna aura saMyamapUrNa jIvana kI amiTa chApa par3I hai| prAcIna evaM arvAcIna vicAroM kI preraka ArSa paraMparA kI poSaka mAtAjI kI dhArmika gatividhiyoM se bhArata kI janatA itanI prabhAvita hai ki santoM, AryikAoM evaM jaina-darzana kI bAta karate samaya mAtAjI ko vismRta nahIM kara sktii| Apa vAstava meM gahana andhakAra meM DUbe hue ke lie prakAzastambha haiN| Apake sambandha meM jitanA likhA jAye alpa hai, sUrya ko dIpaka dikhAnA hai| parama pUjyA mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM merA zata-zata namana / "sanAvada cAturmAsa eka amiTa dena" -kailAzacandra caudharI, sanAvada sanAvada nagara kA digambara jaina samAja atyanta bhAgyazAlI hai ki 1967 meM pUjyA gaNinI AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA sanAvada nagara meM cAturmAsa huaa| usa samaya mAtAjI kI umra caMdanAmatI mAtAjI kI umra ke samakakSa thii| mAtAjI ke cAturmAsa kI sabase bar3I evaM sabase mahAn upalabdhi na kevala sanAvada nagara ke lie, apitu sampUrNa di0 jaina samAja ke lie AcArya varddhamAna sAgarajI evaM kSu0 motIsAgarajI ke rUpa meM prApta huii| itanA hI nahIM, zrI indaracandajI caudharI, vimalacandrajI kAlA, dharama bhAI baDUda, trilokacandrajI sarrApha, zrIcandrajI jaina, vimala bhAI baDUda prabhRti yuvAjana Apake dvArA Aropita saMskAroM se Aja bhI saMskArita haiN| vizeSa kyA likhU mere antaHkaraNa meM dharma ke prati Aja jo zraddhA kA bhAva hai, vaha bhI pUjya mAtAjI ke sAnidhya kA hI kAraNa hai| sacce samyagdRSTA kI bhA~ti mAtAjI kA saMkalpa dRr3ha hai aura usI kA pariNAma hai ki hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa kI racanA dvArA sampUrNa vizva ke samakSa jaina bhUgola ko sAkAra karane meM vaha saphala huii| mujhe jo Apake sAnidhya meM anubhava hue, unheM maiM vANI dvArA Abhivyakta karane meM asamartha huuN| vinayAJjali ke rUpa meM apane hRdayodagAra guru caraNoM meM samarpita kara AnaMda-vibhora ho rahA huuN| zraddhApUrNa vinayAMjali -sureza jaina AI0e0esa0, bhopAla videza yAtrA se lauTane para mujhe varSa 1986 meM saparivAra hastinApura meM pU0 mAtAjI ke darzana kA saubhAgya prApta huA thaa| unake darzana se merI jJAna-pipAsA bar3I sImA taka pUrNa huI evaM mana ko Atmika zAnti prApta huii| kSaNika bheMTa meM hI unhoMne apane jIvaMta AzIrvAda se mujhe upakRta kiyaa| taba se maiM unake dvArA racita AdhyAtmika evaM vaijJAnika pustakoM kA adhyayana kara rahA huuN| pU0 mAtAjI kA jJAna evaM tyAga anupama evaM anukaraNIya hai| bhagavAna se prArthanA hai ki mAtAjI sadaiva svastha evaM kriyAzIla rahakara zarada pUrNimA kI jyoti se rASTrIya evaM aMtarrASTrIya stara para apane bhaktajanoM ko Alokita karatI rheN| unake caraNoM meM merI zraddhApUrNa vinayAMjali arpita hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #166 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 140] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA "avatAra prathama hai bAlasatI kA" - prakAzacanda jaina, sarrApha, sanAvada [ma0pra0] pUjya mAtAjI va saMgha kA sanAvada meM san 1967 meM cAturmAsa huA, taba se hI pUjyA mAtAjI ke samparka meM Ane kA avasara prApta huaa| yahA~ cAturmAsa meM pUre samaya to mAtAjI ke jJAna guNa va dRr3ha icchAzakti vAle guNa ko dekhane kA avasara pratyakSa nahIM mila pAyA, kyoMki usa samaya bAhara par3hAI ke lie jAnA pdd'aa| bAda meM jaba mAtAjI kA saMgha bihAra hokara pU0 AcArya zivasAgarajI mahArAja ke saMgha meM pahu~cA taba se prativarSa saMgha meM jAne kA avasara milaa| jaisA ki mAtAjI ne zravaNabelagolA meM dhyAna meM jambUdvIpa ke darzana kara usake nirmANa kI preraNA sanAvada cAturmAsa meM dI, parantu kaI bAdhAe~ va samaya sImA pAra kara usa jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa Akhira hastinApura kI pAvana dharatI para bar3e hI virAT rUpa meM sAkAra huaa| yaha samAja ke sAmane hai va Aja bhI naI-naI yojanAe~ (kamala maMdira, trimUrti maMdira, dhyAna kendra) rakhakara sabako sAkAra karane kI preraNA de rahI haiN| jahA~ taka sAhitya-sRjana kI bAta hai usa kSetra meM to mAtAjI ne yuga kI prathama mahilA ke rUpa meM avatAra liyA hai, jinakI lekhanI se karIba 150 granthoM kA lekhana va anuvAda huA hai| jinameM mukhyarUpa se aSTasahasrI grantha kA anuvAda hai| mAtAjI dvArA racita vidhAnoM (indradhvaja, kalpadruma, sarvatobhadra) dvArA Aja jo bhakti rasa kI gaMgA saMpUrNa bhAratavarSa va videzoM meM bhI baha rahI hai usakA varNana zabdoM meM karanA saMbhava nahIM hai| Aja samAja meM koI bhI dhArmika kArya yA sAmAjika utthAna kI bAta AtI hai to sarvaprathama samAja kI nigAha di0 jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna hastinApura kI ora hI uThatI hai, aisI sazakta saMsthA kA nirmANa ApakI hI preraNA se saMbhava huA hai| aisI pa0 pUjyA gaNinI AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI yugoM-yugoM taka hamArI preraNAsrota banI raheM va unakA AzIrvAda satata hameM prApta hotA rhe| pUjya mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM vandAmi / tattva pAraMgata : AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI - satIza jaina [AkAzavANI, nayI dillI] adhikAMza dekhA gayA hai ki pada pAkara vyakti gauravAnvita hote haiM isIlie padoM kI prApti ke lie hor3a-sI lagI huI hai, parantu kucha vyakti aise bhI hote haiM jinase pada gauravAnvita hote haiN| isI taraha kucha tithiyA~ bhI aisI haiM jo vyakti ko pAkara gauravAnvita hotI haiN| vi0saM0 1991 kI zarad pUrNimA bhI eka aisI hI pavitra tithi bana gaI jo vyaktitva ko pAkara gauravAnvita huI hai| isI pavitra tithi ko mAnavatA kI ujjvala pratIka, sAdhanA, tyAga aura samarpita niSThA se nArI jIvana ko sArthaka dizA dekara use gaurava pradAna karAne vAlI parama pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA janma huA thA, Aja vaha tithi eka parva ke rUpa meM manAI jAtI hai| . mAtA ke susaMskAroM se bAlikA mainA ne bAlyakAla meM arthAt 12-13 varSa kI Ayu meM hI "padmanaMdipaMcaviMzatikA" jaise grantha kA svAdhyAya kara liyA aura usase aMkurita vItarAgatA kA bIja puSpita huA IsvI san 1952 meM jaba bArAbaMkI zahara meM pUjya AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja se bAlikA mainA ne saptama pratimA rUpa Ajasa brahmacarya vrata grahaNa kiyA aura eka AryikA kI bhA~ti saMgha ke sAtha hI pada vihAra karane lgiiN| pUjya AcArya zrI ne brahmacAriNI mainA ko kSullikA dIkSA pradAna karate samaya nAma diyA viirmtii| kSullikA vIramatI kI utkRSTa vairAgya bhAvanA tathA alaukika jJAna ko dekhakara AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja ne mAdhorAjapurA (rAjasthAna) meM vi0saM0 2013 ko AryikA dIkSA dekara jJAnamatI nAma se alaMkRta kiyaa| yaha thI bAlikA mainA se AryikA jJAnamatI taka kI nAmAMkana yAtrA / Aja jJAnamatI eka sArthaka nAma hai| jo svayaM prakAzita hai aura dUsaroM ko bhI jJAna prakAza dekara prakAzita kara rahA hai| pUjya mAtAjI zramaNa saMskRti kI usa paramparA kI sarvottama pratIka haiM, jo bhagavAna AdinAtha se lekara Aja taka prAcInatama sabhyatA ke rUpa meM avaziSTa hai aura jo sAre saMsAra ko apanI gauravagAthA sunA rahI hai| Apa na kisI varga kI haiM, na kisI jAti kI aura na kisI saMpradAya vizeSa kI, apitu Apa saMpUrNa bhArata kI, mAnavamAtra kI haiN| ApakI karuNA kA koI ora-chora nahIM hai| vaha aparimita aura mahAn hai, Apane saMkIrNatAoM kI samasta aMdhI jarjara dIvAroM ko DhahA diyA hai| vAstava meM Apa "sattveSu maitrI" kI parama jyoti haiN| isIlie prANimAtra ApameM Atma-kalyANa ko sAkAra huA anubhava karatA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #167 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratra zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha mAtAjI sarvaprathama AryikAratna haiM, jo samyagdarzana, samyagjyAna aura samyakcAritra ke kalyANakArI mAdhyama se sabhI vargoM, sabhI jAtiyoM, sabhI dezoM ke manujoM se sahaja hI jur3I huI haiN| Apake aneka bhakta videzoM meM haiN| bAlaka, vRddha aura yuvA, asaMkhya nara-nArI Apake dvArA diye dRSTAntoM meM apanI antarAtmA kI gU~ja sunate haiM, kyoMki Apake upadeza anekAntamaya haiM, sArvabhauma aura sArvakAlika haiN| mAtAjI ke parama punIta, nirmala, niSkAma saMdezoM aura jIvana-darzana se asaMkhyAta bhakta preraNA grahaNa karate haiN| mAtAjI ne apane abhIkSNa jJAna sAdhanA se AgamoM kA gahana, gaMbhIra cintana kiyA hai aura unako sarala bhASA dekara jana-jana ke lie upalabdha karAyA hai| aneka durlabha granthoM kI TIkAe~ bhI kI hai| ApakI preraNA se jJAnajyoti ke pravartana ne sAre deza meM, nagara-nagara, Dagara-Dagara meM jaina dharma ke upadezoM ko dhvanita aura pratidhvanita kiyA hai| hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa kI racanA ApakI sRjanAtmaka kalpanAzakti kI hI pratikRti hai, jo Apake dRr3ha saMkalpa aura atyanta dRr3ha nIMva para AdhArita hai| Aja triloka zodha saMsthAna jaina darzana aura jaina adhyayana ke lie antarrASTrIya kendra kA rUpa letA jA rahA hai| aisI aneka upalabdhiyoM kI sarjana pratimA ke caraNoM meM mere aneka praNAma / [141 mAtAjI kI zikSaNa vyavasthA stutya Jain Educationa International hai - * jayakumAra jaina chAbar3A eDavokeTa, jayapura parama pUjyA AryikA ratna 105 zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA janma Tikaitanagara grAma meM dhArmika vicAroM se ota-prota parivAra meM huaa| pUjyA mAtA zrI ratnAmatIjI ArthikA hokara vaMga padhAra gii| choTI bahina zrI 105 zrI abhayamatI mAtAjI Aja bhI gA~va-gA~va, zahara zahara meM jainadharma ke pracAra meM rata haiN| svayaM ke jIvana ko unnata karane ke sAtha janasAdhAraNa ke jIvana meM dhArmika vicAradhArA unnata karane meM lagI haiN| pUjyA mAtAjI jJAnamatIjI kA sabase pahale darzana kA saubhAgya mujhe jayapura nagara ke khAniyAM atizaya kSetra meM huA thaa| vaha vahA~ AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ke saMgha meM cAturmAsa meM thiiN| cAturmAsa ke daurAna hI eka dina akasmAt jambUdvIpa kI carcA ho gii| unake bhASaNa meM usa dina bhArI saMkhyA meM loga upasthita the, unhoMne logoM ko jambUdvIpa ke bAre meM vistAra se batAyA aura kahA- agara sAdhana upalabdha hoM to granthAnusAra jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa pRthvI sthala para karAyA jA sakatA hai, jo apUrva hogaa| maiMne mAtAjI se kahA-- bhUmi hamAre pAsa upalabdha hai| Apa jaisA cAhe nirmANa karAyeM banAne ke lie dhanarAzi kI bhI kamI nahIM hogii| mAtAjI ne zIghra hI bhUmi dekhane ke lie dina nizcita kiyA bhUmi dekhI aura unheM pasanda bhI A gii| bhUmi jayapura jamavArAmagar3ha roDa para pAnI kI TaMkI ke sAmane, saMghIjI kI nAziyAM meM thI / , nirmANa kArya hetu nakze Adi banAne kA nirNaya huA aura zIghra hI kArya prArambha karane hetu muhUrta nizcita karane kA taya huaa| muhUrta nahIM nikala pAyA ki pU0 mAtAjI ko saMgha ke sAtha jayapura se ajamera byAvara kI ora vihAra karanA par3A aura isa taraha jayapura meM jambUdvIpa racanA kA kArya prArambha nahIM ho skaa| mAtAjI ne svayaM hI hastinApura meM rahakara nirmANa kArya prArambha kiyaa| jise Aja deza-videza ke hajAroM darzanArthI dekhane Ate haiM aura usakI racanA ko dekhakara stabdha ho jAte haiM hastinApura bhUmi, jahA~ kaI kalyANaka hue, vidvAn vIra paidA hue, prasiddha mahAbhArata ke kaurava-pANDavoM kA nivAsa sthAna thA, isa kSetra meM hI jambUdvIpa kA advitIya nirmANa huA hai| gata varSa maiM vyaktizaH darzanArtha gayA thaa| pUjyA mAtAjI svAdhyAya meM rata thiiN| thor3I dera dUra hI khar3A rhaa| itane meM hI pU0 mAtAjI kI dRSTi pdd'ii| unhoMne tatkAla AvAja dekara bulA liyaa| vaha bolIM- "bAhara kyoM khar3e rahe ? baiThiye !" carcA ke daurAna pUjyA mAtAjI ko jayapura sthita zrI pArzvanAtha cUlagiri atizaya kSetra kI yAda AI aura unhoMne atizaya kSetra ke bAre meM jAnakArI caahii| kaisI sthiti hai vahA~ kI jayakumAra jI ! aba bhI vahA~ kA kAma dekhate ho yA nhiiN| pUjya AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ke AzIrvAda se Apane jo cUlagiri kA nirmANa karAyA hai, vaha atyanta prazaMsanIya hai| bhagavAn Apako zatAyu kreN| isa prakAra dhArmika kAryoM meM juTe rho| aba hastinApura meM rahanA Arambha kro| vRddhAvasthA A gaI hai| parivAra ke sAtha dharma lAbha utthaao| maiMne pUjyA mAtAjI se nivedana kiyA ki ApakA AzIrvAda phale, yahI merI prArthanA hai| pUjyA mAtAjI dvArA kSullaka, kSullikAoM, munirAjoM ko dhArmika zikSA dI gayI hai aura Aja bhI kaI zikSA prApta kara rahe haiN| isa kalikAla meM isa prakAra jo jainadharma kA pracAra kara rahI hai aisI hamArI parama pUjyA 105 AryikA mAtAjI zatAyu hoM, aisI bhagavAn mahAvIra se prArthanA hai| unako merA zata zata vandana / For Personal and Private Use Only Page #168 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 142] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA mAtAjI kA sammAna samAja kA sammAna -hIrAlAla rAnIvAlA, jayapura [rAja0] yaha jAnakara bahuta hI khuzI huI ki gaNinI AryikAratna vidyA vAcaspati 105 jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA abhivaMdana graMtha prakAzita hone jA rahA hai| vaise to isa jJAna ke sUrya ko prakAza kyA dikhAyA jA sakatA hai, paraMtu aise guNIjanoM ke guNagAna karane se samAja ko jJAna kA rAstA dikhAyA jA sakatA hai| vAstava meM inakA sammAna samAja kA sammAna hai| jambUdvIpa kI racanA inakA prathama kArya thA, jo eka bahuta hI choTe rUpa meM byAvara meM prAraMbha kiyA gayA thA, Aja bhI mAtAjI ke smAraka ke rUpa meM vahA~ vidyamAna hai, jisakA ki bar3A rUpa zrI hastinApura meM jagatvikhyAta ho rahA hai| dUsarA mahattvapUrNa kArya aSTasahasrI jaise kliSTa vyAkaraNa ke graMtha kA hindI meM anuvAda kara chapavAne kA kArya bhI jaba pU0 mAtAjI byAvara meM cAturmAsa kara rahI thIM, taba prAraMbha kiyA gayA thA, jo bAda meM eka bahuta vizAla vaTavRkSa graMthamAlA ke rUpa meM Aja phala-phUla rahA hai aura usake kaI puSpa jaina dharmAvalaMbiyoM meM prakhyAta haiN| prabhu se prArthanA hai pUjyA mAtAjI ko dIrghAyu deM, tAki ve apane jJAna kI jyoti ko laMbe samaya taka prajvalita rakheM, jisake prakAza meM samAja va vizva kA uddhAra ho| unake caraNoM meM mere bAraMbAra trikAla namaskAra arja kreN| mAtAjI kA kRtajJa jaina samAja - zAMtilAla bar3ajAtyA, ajamera jaina vizva kI mahAn paropakArI mAtAjI zrImad paramapUjyA, prAtaHsmaraNIyA, bAlabrahmacAriNI, viduSI ratna, AryikAratna gaNinI 105 zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke digambara jaina samAja para kaI upakAra haiM, jinameM jambUdvIpa kI pAvana prerikA ke rUpa meM to samasta jaina samAja unakA zraddhA evaM bhaktipUrvaka smaraNa karatA rhegaa| isake atirikta unhoMne parama pUjyA cAritra cakravartI 108 zrI AcArya zrI zAnti sAgarajI mahArAja kI bhAMti isa zatAbdI meM unake gRhastha parivAra ne mahAvrata dhAraNa karane meM jo apUrva udAharaNa prastuta kiyA, usameM preraNA mAtAjI kI hI hai| apanI ora se paramapUjyA gaNinI AryikA ratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke uttama svAsthya evaM zreSTha ratnatraya kI jinendra bhagavAn se maMgalakAmanA karate hue unake pAvana caraNoM meM vandAmi karatA huuN| vinayAMjalI - nemIcaMda bAkalIvAla, indaura mujhe yaha jAnakara bahuta hI prasannatA kA anubhava ho rahA hai ki paramapUjya 105 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamati mAtAjI ko abhivaMdana graMtha bheMTa kiyA jA rahA hai| mujhe unakA prathama sAnidhya sanAvada meM prApta huA thA aura unake ojasvI pravacana sunane kA avasara milaa| usake pazcAt dehalI meM dharmapurA tathA zAhadarA, meraTha, hastinApura Adi sthAnoM para bhI samparka kA parama saubhAgya prApta huaa| unake dvArA jainadharma evaM jina zAsana kI prabhAvanA se maiM bahuta hI prabhAvita huA, pUjya mAtAjI ne jambudvIpa, jJAnajyoti ratha kA pravartana sAre bhAratavarSa meM karAyA hai| jaba jJAna jyoti ratha kA iMdaura meM Agamana huA, taba nagara bhramaNa pracAra va prasAra kA sArA kArya merI adhyakSatA meM hI sampanna huA thA, jo ki eka aitihAsika kArya thaa| yaha mere lie sadaiva avismaraNIya rhegaa| pUjya mAtAjI kA vyaktitva jJAnajyoti svarUpa evaM parama prabhAvI hai| ApakI ojapUrNa vANI atyanta priya evaM maiddhAntika hai tathA ratnatraya prApta karAne vAlI hai| Apa jaisI mahAn AryikAratna ne jaina samAja kI hI nahIM, apitu vizva ke prANImAtra kA parama upakAra kiyA hai| maiM mAtAjI ke prati hArdika vinayAMjali arpita karatA hU~ evaM bhagavAna jinendradeva se prArthanA karatA hU~ ki ve apanA svasamaya ratnatraya kuzala rakhate hue deza, samAja, jaina dharma kI prabhAvanA karatI raheM aura cirAyu hoN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #169 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha saMyama kI anamola zikSikA zikharacaMda jaina-hApur3a sarasvatI evaM vAtsalya kI pAvana mUrti karuNAmayI mAtAjI ke samparka meM Ane se pUrva maiM eka anagar3ha patthara thA mere saMyamita jIvana kA aMkurAropaNa huA vAtsalyamayI mAtAjI ke mArmika amRtamayI udbodhanoM ko sunkr| mAtAjI apane pravacana meM manuSya janma kI durlabhatA evaM devoM ko bhI durlabha saMyama kI mahattA para prakAza DAla rahI thiiN| vaijJAnika evaM tarkapUrNa zailI se maiM atyanta prabhAvita huaa| mujhe aisA lagA ki aMdhakAramaya jIvana se nikalakara svarNima sukhada prabhAta merI pratIkSA kara rahA hai / mAtAjI ke zrI caraNoM meM baiThakara kaI vidhAnoM meM sammilita hokara apUrva bhakti rasa kA bhI Ananda prApta kiyaa| isI zrRMkhalA meM uttarottara cAritrika vikAsa hotA gayA aura pUjya mAtAjI se hI do pratimA grahaNa kara zrAvaka dharma ke sopAna para kadama rkhaa| mAtAjI ke putravat sneha ke kAraNa jaba bhI avakAza milA, ramaNIya alaukika jambUdvIpa kI racanA aura pUjya mAtAjI ke darzanoM kA lobha saMvaraNa nahIM kara skaa| AdhyAtmikatA meM apUrva rasa Ane lagA - pariNAmasvarUpa mAtAjI se hI saptama pratimA grahaNa kara AjIvana brahmacarya vrata dhAraNa kara liyA / aba bhI mAtAjI se yahI prArthanA hai ki merA aura Atmika vikAsa ho evaM mahAvrata aMgIkAra kara kramazaH sAMsArika duHkhoM se chuTakArA prApta ho| jinendra deva se yahI prArthanA hai ki mAtAjI ko dIrghAyuSya pradAna kareM, mAtAjI kI kIrti patAkA evaM dharmadhvajA sampUrNa vizva meM prasArita ho yahI maMgalakAmanA hai| Jain Educationa International kathanI aura karanI kI saMgama rUpa jJAnamUrti [143 zrInivAsa bar3ajAtyA, madrAsa yaha parama harSa kA viSaya hai ki digambara jaina samAja AryikAratna pUjya 105 jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke kara kamaloM meM hRdaya saMbhUta vacana puSpoM se surabhita abhivandana-graMtha samarpita kara apanI kRtajJatA vyakta karane jA rahA hai| pUjya mAtAjI svanAma dhanya jJAnamUrti haiN| Apa saMskRti, prAkRta evaM hindI kI prakANDa viduSI haiM ve jaina darzana ke cAroM anuyogoM kA agAdhajJAna prApta tyAgamUrti haiN| isI satyatA Apake dvArA prakAzita zatAdhika cAroM anuyogoM ke graMthoM se vidita hotI hai| ina graMthoM kI vizeSatA yaha hai ki pratipAdya viSayoM meM mAtra saralatA, spaSTatA evaM dur3atA hI nahIM, varan pUrvAcArya paramparAgata Agama pakSa ke sudRr3ha samarthana kI jhalaka bhI vidyamAna hai| 1 vartamAna meM dharma evaM sujJAna kI prApti tyAgI, tapasvI, jJAnI munirAjoM tathA AryikAoM dvArA hI saMbhava hai| anya koI sAdhana isa paMcamakAla meM upalabdha nahIM hai| ina tyAga, tapasviyoM meM hI kathanI aura karanI kA saMgama hai| yaha bhI saca hai ki dharma koI mUrtimAna vastu nahIM, jise dharmAtmAoM se bhinna dekhA jA ske| isIlie AcArya samantabhadra ne "na dharmo dhArmikairvinA" kahA hai| isI se spaSTa hai ki tyAgIvRnda calate-phirate jina haiM / samyakdarzana kI prApti meM pradhAna kAraNa deva zAstra guru haiN| pahalA sAdhana to vartamAna meM asaMbhava hai| zAstra jJAna bhI unhIM guruoM se saMbhava hai, jo jJAnArAdhanA meM satata tatpara haiM, kyoMki ve jJAnI, tapasvI hI vartamAna meM " vapuSA mokSa mArga" ko darzAne vAle haiN| niSkarSa yaha hai ki hamArI jaisI sAmAnya janatA ke lie guru hI saba kucha haiM / kathanI aura karanI kI saMgamarUpa jJAnamUrti pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA abhinaMdana, vinayAMjali yA kRtajJatA prakaTa karane ke lie zabda varNana pariNata vacanoM ke alAvA aura koI vastu hamAre pAsa hai bhI kyA ? nispRha tyAgI ke lie cAhie bhI kyA ? spaSTa kahanA ho to yaha vacanabaddha vinayAMjali bhI una mahAn AtmAoM ke lie bhAra rUpa hai| 1 dhyAna rahe ki saccI vinayAMjali vacanabaddha vANI nahIM hai, varan unake upadezoM ko hRdayaMgama kara apane jIvana meM utAranA hI saccI vinayAMjali hai| aMta meM merI yahI kAmanA hai ki pUjya mAtAjI sahasrAbdi taka jIvita rahakara samyakjJAna kI dhArA se hama jaise pAmara ko upakRta karatI raheM / pUjya mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM namostu, namostu, namostu | For Personal and Private Use Only Page #170 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 144] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA sarasvatI kI paryAya mA~ jJAnamatI Jain Educationa International sohanalAla bagar3A, vijayanagara [AsAma ] paMcama kAla ke isa ghora kaliyuga meM luptaprAya muni paramparA ko punarjIvita karane vAle cAritra cakravartI AcArya zAntisAgarajI mahArAja ke prathama paTTAdhIza vIrasAgarajI mahArAja dvArA dIkSita AryikA mA~ jJAnamatIjI vartamAna AryikAoM meM zIrSasthAna meM virAjamAna haiN| devI sarasvatI kI paryAyavAcI mA~ jJAnamatI jJAna kI bhaNDAra haiM, isakA pramANa hai Apake dvArA racita saikar3oM dhArmika grantha / ye grantha Ane vAle samaya meM jainAgama ko Alokita karate rheNge| samyagyAna patrikA meM to jaise mA~ ko divyadhvani khiratI hai| Apane prAcIna AryAvarta kI rAjadhAnI hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa kI racanA kara vizva meM eka avismaraNIya mahAn kArya kiyA hai| isase vizva samAja jaina bhUgola kI saccAI jAna skegaa| mA~ jhanamatI ke darzana camatkArI haiM, ApakA AzIrvAda manovAMchita phala detA hai| bhAratavarSa ke bar3e-bar3e netA Apase AzIrvAda lene Ate haiN| Apane aneka sthAnoM meM cAturmAsa karake jainAgama kI prabhAvanA janamAnasa meM kI hai| mA~ jJAnamatI jaisI AryikAratna pAkara jaina samAja va bhAratavarSa apane ko dhanya mAnatA hai / mA~ jJAnamatI dharmajJAna kI jyoti se mAnavamAtra ko mukti kI rAha dikhAtI raheM, jainAgama kI nIMva sudRr3ha karatI raheM aura hama logoM ke hRdaya meM sadiyoM virAjamAn raheM evam hama loga mA~ ke AdarzoM se anuprerita hote rheN| maiM apanI yaha vinayAMjali prastuta karatA huA mA~ ke caraNoM meM koTi-koTi vandana karatA hU~ / - mAtAjI ke darzanArtha merI hastinApura yAtrA bAta kucha samaya pahale kI hai, zAyada gata dinAMka 17 pharavarI 1990 kI zAma kI phlAiTa se hI maiM gohATI se dillI pahu~cA thA aura "zrI pUnamacaMdajI gaMgavAla" jhariyA vAloM ke sAtha unake ghara meM ThaharA thA aura unake usa ghara kA gRha praveza bhI usI dina huA thA [unake anuja zrI tArAcaMdajI bhI usa avasara para vahIM vidyamAn the] maiM pUjya mAtAjI kA bahuta dinoM se darzanAbhilASI thA aura gohATI se yaha dRr3ha nizcaya karake calA thA ki hastinApura jAkara aura pUjya mAtA zrI ke darzana karake hI Age bddh'eNge| isa taraha pUnamacaMdajI gaMgavAla se apanI icchA vyakta karate hue unakA anumodana prApta kiyaa| taba unhoMne apane suputra zrI gajarAja ko gAr3I kI vyavasthA karane ko kahA tathA taya huA ki subaha 5 baje dillI se prasthAna kareMge aura meraTha meM AcArya zrI kalyANasAgarajI ke darzana karate hue hastinApura jaayeNge| sAtha meM tArAcandajI sAhaba sapatnIka rheNge| gAiDa, philAskara aura sahacara ne kahA ki hama loga acche saguna se cale haiM, dharma lAbha hogA hI, saguna na mAnane vAlA bhI muskarA diyaa| rAta bhara dillI meM varSA ho rahI thI, isI kAraNa ThaMDa bhI bar3ha gaI thI, lekina darzanAbhilASiyoM ne apane UhApoha para vijaya pAI aura usa kar3Ake kI sardI aura usake sAtha sarda havA aura varSA meM hI hama cala par3e hastinApura kI ora / vahIM pahu~cakara maiMne maMdiroM ke darzana kie phira adhyakSa bra0 zrI ravIndra kumAra jaina ke Aphisa meM baiThakara jo jAnakArI milI usase bhI hama anabhijJa the, unake yahA~ jalapAna Atithya kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| unhoMne kahA ki pUjya mAtAjI meraTha se bihAra kara cukI haiM, isalie meraTha ke rAste meM vApasa caleM ho sakatA hai ki unake darzana Apa sabhI logoM ko ho jaayeN| hamane bhI yahI socA aura mana meM dRr3ha vizvAsa bhI thA ki mAtAjI ke darzana jarUra hoMge aura huA bhI vahI / hastinApura se 15 mIla dUra mujhe lagA ki jaina sAdhvIjI A rahI haiM aura koI sAdhu bhI haiN| maiMne tArAcandajI gaMgavAla ko kahA ki dekhiye to mujhe pUjya mAtAjI kA saMgha hI dikha rahA hai aura unhoMne bhI merI bAta kA anumodana kiyaa| thor3A Age bar3hakara gAr3I rokI aura paidala cala rahe mAtAjI ke saMgha kI tarapha hama loga bar3he, unake saMgha kA nagara meM Agamana huaa| hamane najadIka pahuMcakara namostu va vaMdanA kii| AnaMda ke atireka meM yaha bhUla hI gaye ki aSTAMga praNAma karanA thA, mana meM adbhuta Azcarya thaa| kyA yahI muTThI bhara haDDiyA~ jisa para mA~sa hai hI nahIM va kitanI bImAriyA~ hone ke pazcAt bhI apane kArya meM dRr3ha nizcayabaddha haiM aura pracura mAtrA meM dharma sAhitya kI racanA kI hai ? kyA inakI preraNA se hI "jambUdvIpa" kI racanA ho pAI hai ? For Personal and Private Use Only - madanalAla bar3ajAtyA eDavokeTa, gohATI pUjya mAtAjI apane karttavyoM ke prati sajaga haiM tathA aharniza jaina dharma kI prabhAvanA meM lagI rahatI haiN| maiM parama viduSI, ratnatraya kI dhAriNI pUjya mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM koTizaH zIza jhukAtA huA unakA hArdika abhinaMdana karatA huuN| . Page #171 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [145 jaina siddhAnta kI nirdoSa pAThI - mannAlAla bAkalIvAla, imphAla [maNipura] zrI 105 gaNinI AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke saMgha dvArA sampUrNa bhArata meM vizeSa dharmodyota huA hai| saMghastha AryikA mAtAjI ke upadezoM dvArA lAkhoM hI prANI lAbhAnvita hue haiN| unake dvArA likhita dhArmika granthoM, vidhAna pUjanoM se sabhI prANI lAbhAnvita hue haiN| saMyama evaM cAritra kA vizeSa rUpa se prasAra huA hai| Apake saMgha meM sabhI mAtAjI, tyAgIgaNa, zrAvakagaNa, dhyAnAdhyayana meM rata rahate haiN| pUjyA mAtAjI aneka granthoM kI racayitrI, sarala svabhAvI, mRdubhASI aura jaina siddhAnta kI nirdoSa pAThI haiN| ApakA madhura upadeza sunate hI zrotAgaNa kabhI nahIM aghaate| pUjyA mAtAjI dvArA hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa kI racanA sadA cirasmaraNIya rahegI, yaha eka adbhuta alaukika racanA hai| zrI 105 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke zraddhAlu bhakta unheM abhivaMdana grantha bheMTa kara rahe haiM, isase pUjyA mAtAjI kA kyA yaha to unake bhaktoM kA hI svataH puNyArjana kA eka aMga hai, jisake bahAne se ve guru-bhakti ke sumana arpita kara rahe haiN| maiM isa zraddhA yajJa meM atyanta bhakti ke sAtha sammilita huuN| sAhasa, tyAga tathA jJAna kI AgAra - DaoN. kailAzacaMda jaina [rAjA TaoNyaja] adhyakSa : ratnatraya zikSA evaM zodha saMsthAna, saritA vihAra, dillI pUjyA AryikAratna 105 zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke pahalI bAra lagabhaga 25-30 varSa pahale bA~savAr3A (rAja.) meM 108 parama pUjya AcArya zrI zivasAgarajI ke saMgha meM darzana kiye| usa samaya pUjyA mAtAjI ne jambUdvIpa kA eka nakzA dikhAyA aura kahA hama isakI racanA karanA cAhate haiM, maiMne bAta ha~sI meM TAla dii| lagabhaga san 1972 meM jaba pUjyA mAtAjI dehalI padhArI to Ate hI unhoMne phira vahI bAta kahI- isa daphA bAta kucha aisI lagI, maiMne kahA ki mAtAjI rakho nAma digaMbara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna aura khuda apane Apako isakA adhyakSa manonIta karatA huuN| bAda meM mukhya kArya kSetra hastinApura meM nizcita huA, tabase aba taka kI kArya kI pragati AzAtIta rahI hai| usI varSa hameM pUjyA mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda se AjIvana brahmacarya vrata lene kA saubhAgya prApta huA, jo ki hamAre jIvana kI amUlya nidhi hai| pUjyA mAtAjI ke sAhasa, tyAga tathA jJAna kI kyA mahimA kaheM- hameM to una para bar3A gaurava hai aura hama apane Apako unakI chatra-chAyA meM bahuta surakSita evaM saMtoSI mAnate haiN| pUjyA mAtAjI evaM pUjya kSullaka zrI motIsAgarajI, pUjya AryikA zrI candanAmatI mAtAjI va bhAI ravIndra kumArajI ne hastinApura tIrtha kSetra ko svargapurI banA diyA hai| hamArI pUjyA mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM sAdara vinayAMjali hai| jJAnamatI kA jIvana eka cunautI hai -hIrAlAla jaina [maMtrI] . gu0di0 jaina sAMskRtika sAhitya pracAra prazikSaNa kendra, gujarAta zrI jJAnamatI mAtA dvArA, jaga ne prakAza jo pAyA hai / jinakI vANI ne prANI ke aMtasa kA alakha jagAyA hai / unakA yaza varNana canda zabda bolo kaise kara sakate haiM / zabanama kI bUMdoM ke dvArA, kyA sAgara ko bhara sakate haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #172 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 146] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA isa duHkhada paMcamakAla meM sAkSAt tIrthaMkara bhagavAnoM ke darzana tathA divya dhvani kA zravaNa kAladoSa se asambhava hai, phira jJAnajyoti prApti ke lie tIrthaMkara kI parokSa vANI (jinaAgama) pUjyA mAtAjI ke race aneka granthoM dvArA Aja upalabdha bana sakI hai| gata 30-40 varSoM se gujarAta meM ekAntavAda kA janma hokara vaha isa taraha pracalita huA jisase digambara jainoM meM Agama praNIta jJAna, dhArmika saMskAra, pUjA bhakti, japa-tapa, tyAga, yama niyama, saMyama tathA vItarAgI nigrantha guru ke prati bhakti, zraddhA kI avahelanA hone lagI thii| isa ekAntavAda kA sAmanA karane ke lie gujarAta kA samAja koI samartha vidvAn tathA sarala ArSa Agama sAhitya ke abhAva meM asamartha rhaa| aisI viSama avasthA meM hastinApura jambUdvIpa se san 1986 meM bAla brahmacAriNI kumArI mAdhurIjI paryUSaNa parva ke nimitta se ahamadAbAda padhArIM / unake atyanta prabhAvazAlI pravacana, pUjA abhiSeka kI paddhati tathA unake dvArA mAtAjI racita Agama anusAra sarala bhASA meM sAhitya lAye jAne se samAja khUba prabhAvita huA aura pU0 mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda se tathA ku0 mAdhurIjI kI preraNA se ahamadAbAda meM gujarAta di0 jaina sAMskRtika sAhitya pracAra prazikSaNa kendra saMsthA kI sthApanA kI gayI aura ahamadAbAda meM triloka zodha saMsthAna kI tarapha se vizAla zikSaNa zivira kA Ayojana karane kA nizcaya kiyA gyaa| isa prakAra mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda se gujarAta meM Agama praNIta sAhitya tathA japa, tapa, upavAsa, vrata, pUjA, vidhAna Adi kI phira se sthApanA huii| Agama praNIta jJAna kA pracAra karake ArSa digambara jaina Agama pramANita syAdvAda anekAMta dharma ke prati phira se samAja meM jAgRti tathA zraddhA sthApita kI gyii| yaha saba pUjyA mAtAjI ke sAhitya tathA bAla bra0 ku0 mAdhurIjI [aba AryikA caMdanAmatI] kI preraNA se huA jisake lie gujarAta kA samAja hamezA ke lie mAtAjI kA RNI rhegaa| I isa prakAra se jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne apane jIvana meM sAhitya sRjana kA kArya kiyA, vaha gaurava kA viSaya hai| aisI tyAgamayI tathA zAnti kI sAkSAt mUrti pU0 mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM zatazaH namana / jJAna kI mAtA jJAnamatI ne bhAgIratha prayAsa kiyA Jain Educationa International jahA~ pahu~cate hI darzaka kA, hotA pApa zamana hai| parama hastinApura tIratha ko, sau-sau bAra namana hai| hastinApura nizcaya hI gauravazAlI puNyabhUmi hai| yaha bhAratavarSa ke itihAsa meM evaM vartamAna meM bhI sadaiva hI mahattvapUrNa nagara ke rUpa meM aMkita rahA hai| eka ora jahA~ isakA aitihAsika mahatva hai dUsarI ora yahA~ yaha dhArmika evaM AdhyAtmika dRSTi se bhI mahattvapUrNa hai| vartamAna meM parama zraddheyA prAtaH smaraNIyA 105 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne apanI apUrva dharma prabhAvanA ke dvArA isa kSetra ko jo gauravazAlI sthiti pradAna kI hai, vaha na kevala jaina samAja ke lie hI mahattvapUrNa hai, balki samasta pradeza evaM deza ke lie bhI mahattvapUrNa hai| mAtAjI kI apUrva sAdhanA, vilakSaNa pratibhA, sudRr3ha niSThA, lagana evaM ruci ke kAraNa hI jambUdvIpa kI sthApanA va racanA kA kArya pUrA ho pA rahA hai, jo ki aba taka kevala zAstroM meM hI aMkita thaa| parama zraddheyA mAtAjI jaina sAdhvI paramparA kI una divya vibhUtiyoM meM se eka hai jinhoMne bhagavAn jinendra deva ke patha kA anusaraNa karate hue mAnava kalyANa ko hI apane jIvana meM pramukhatA dI / jJAna sAdhanA ke dvArA jahA~ unhoMne apanI AtmA ko unnata evaM jJAnAloka se udbhASita kiyA vahA~ upadezoM evaM pranthoM kI racanA kara unake adhyayana karake anekAneka vyaktiyoM ne apane jIvana nirmANa evaM Atma-kalyANa kI rAha banAyI mAtAjI dvArA racita indradhvaja vidhAna, kalpadruma vidhAna, jambUdvIpa vidhAna aba pUre bhAratavarSa meM kahIM na kahIM hote hI rahate haiM, jinake dvArA kevala jaina samAja kA hI nahIM, balki samasta prANImAtra kA bar3A upakAra hotA hai| isake atirikta pUjanIyA mAtAjI ne anekAneka granthoM kI evaM vidhAnoM kI racanAkara, Aja jo samAja ke lie bahuta jarUrI thA, eka mahAn upakAra kiyA hai| jo eka bAra mAtAjI ke darzana kara letA hai vaha hamezA ke lie ApakA anugAmI, prazaMsaka evaM pujArI bana jAtA hai| Apane samAja ke yuvAvarga ko jJAna kI rAha dikhAkara tathA jinavANI ke prati unake hRdaya meM saccI zraddhA utpanna kara sanmArga dikhAyA hai| saca hI kahA hai - pavana kumAra jaina, saradhanA "jJAna kI sAgara jJAnamati ne, bhAgIratha prayAsa kiyA / jaina zAstra kA maMthana kara, kara jJAnAmRta ko khUba diyA / For Personal and Private Use Only Page #173 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [147 "balihArI guru Apane govinda diyo batAya" - manoja kumAra jaina evaM mAtezvarI zrImatI Adarzajaina, hastinApura san 1975 kI bAta hai jaba hama loga saparivAra siddhacakra vidhAna karane ke lie bar3auta se hastinApura Ae the| paramapUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI sasaMgha hastinApura ke prAcIna mandira para virAjamAna thiiN| hamane vidvAn ke viSaya meM mandira para carcA kI to jJAta huA ki mAtAjI ke saMgha meM bra0 zrI motIcaMdajI evaM bra0 zrI ravIndra kumArajI acche vidvAn haiN| hama sabhI ne pUjya mAtAjI ke pAsa jAkara apanA siddhacakra vidhAna karAne kI icchA vyakta kI aura unase nivedana bhI kiyA ki Apake saMgha sAnidhya meM hamArA pATha nirvighna sampanna hove isake lie hama Apake saMghastha vidvAnoM kA sahayoga cAhate haiN| hamAre parivAra kA yaha Akasmika nivedana pUjya mAtAjI ne isa prakAra svIkAra kiyA jaise mAno hama unake cira paricita bhakta hoN| asIma vAtsalya evaM karuNA se paripUrNa unakA AbhAmayI mukhamaNDala hamAre parivAra ke lie eka cumbakIya AkarSaNa bana gyaa| mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda evaM saMgha sAnidhya meM hamArA maNDala vidhAna to nirvighna sampanna huA hI taba se hamArA pUrA parivAra pUjya mAtAjI kA paramabhakta bana gyaa| mAtAjI kI pratyeka AjJA kA pAlana karanA aba hama logoM kA naitika kartavya bana gyaa| bar3auta se hamArA mana kucha ukhar3a rahA thaa| mAtAjI ke sAmane carcA AI to unakI AjJA milI ki "Apa loga hastinApura A jaao|" jaganmAtA kI usa prathama AjJA ko zirodhArya kara hama loga hastinApura seNTrala TAuna hastinApura meM Akara rahane lage aura mAtAjI ke darzana karake apane jIvana ko dhanya samajhane lge| Aja hama loga jo kucha bhI haiM pUjya mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda va sadpreraNA kA hI phala hai| dhAnatarAyajI ne kahA bhI hai guru kI mahimAvaraNI na jAya, gurU nAma japo mana vacana kAya / arthAt guru kI mahimA kA varNana kauna kara sakatA hai? unheM to sadaiva mana, vacana, kAya se namaskAra karanA caahie| hameM prasannatA hai ki mAtAjI kI kRpA prasAda se hamAre parivAra meM dhArmikatA ke aTUTa saMskAra haiM, ghara meM bhagavAna AdinAtha kA caityAlaya hai, jisase choTe baccoM meM bhI jinendra bhakti kA pravAha rahatA hai| kabIradAsa jI ne guru kI upayogitA para prakAza DAlate hue kahA hai guru govinda doU khar3e, kAke lAgU pAya / balihArI guru Apane, govinda diyo btaay|| arthAt guru hI jIvana rUpI naiyA ko bhava pAra karAne vAle haiN| hamArI pUjya mAtAjI aisI hI bhavadadhitArikA hai| hama unake prati yahI vinaya karate haiM ki mAtAjI anaMta-anaMta varSoM taka jJAnapuJja ke rUpa meM virAjamAna raheM, unakI vANI ananta kAla taka logoM ko bhava se pAra utAratI rahe, saMsArI bhavya prANiyoM ko mokSamArga milatA rahe tathA hamAre parivAra ke Upara sadaiva mAtAjI kA anugraha banA rhe| "iti zubham" "mana ke a~nadhere prakAza meM badala gae" - mahendra kumAra jaina, khataulI maiM pUrva janma se prApta saMskAroM para vizvAsa karane vAlA vyakti huuN| merA janma bhI jaina parivAra meM huA, vahA~ bhI maiMne jaina saMskAra arjita kiye| maiM bacapana meM apane ghara para muniyoM kA "AhAra" dekhA karatA thA to mere pUrva janma ke saMskAra mujhe Ananda se bhara diyA karate the| bhautika jIvana Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #174 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 148] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA ke duHkha-sukha ne merI dhArmika pravRtti para jaise dhUla-sI bikhera dI thii| yaha dhUla tabhI u~TI jaba maiM san 1976 meM prAtaH smaraNIyA pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke nikaTa aayaa| unakA padhAranA isa varSa khataulI meM huA thaa| unake prathama darzana mAtra se mere mana ke a~dhere prakAza meM badala gye| mAtAjI ke prabhA maMDala meM maiM isI prakAra khiMcatA calA gayA, jaise lohakaNa ko cumbaka khIMca letA hai| jJAnamatIjI ke jJAna kI kiraNoM ko pAkara mujhameM jaise pAvanatA bhara gyii| maiM jJAna gaMgA meM snAna karane lgaa| mere mukha aura AtmA se mAtazrI dhanya ho, mAtazrI dhanya ho uccArita hone lgaa| merI AtmA kI vINA ke tAroM meM soye svara jhaMkRta ho utthe| khataulI meM mAtAjI ne "zrI indradhvaja mahAmaMDala vidhAna" kI racanA apane cArtumAsa ke dinoM meM kI thii| dasa-dasa ghaMTe taka ve nirantara sAhitya sAdhanA meM lagI rahatI thiiN| unakI lekhanI kAgaja para phisalatI rahatI thI aura maiM visphArita netroM se TakaTakI lagAkara unheM dekhA karatA thaa| eka mahAn sAdhvI kI mahAn sAdhanA ke una paloM aura kSaNoM kI smRti Aja bhI mujhe preraNA se bhara detI hai| khataulI meM mAtAjI dvArA Ayojita AdhyAtmika-zikSaNa zivira ne to sampUrNa nagara ko hI dhArmika raMga meM raMga diyA thaa| mujhe bhI isameM yogadAna dene kA avasara mAtAjI kI kRpA se mila gayA thaa| yaha zivira aura isakI upalabdhiyA~ Aja bhI janatA meM carcA kA viSaya banI huI haiN| hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa kI racanA kA zubha Arambha to mAtAjI kI mahAn upalabdhiyoM meM sarvopari hai| mAtAjI jaina sAhitya meM varNita jambUdvIpa ko prAyaH apane sapanoM meM dekhA karatI thIM aura usake prArUpa meM apanI kalpanAoM ke raMga bharA karatI thiiN| yaha unakI dRr3ha-saMkalpa zakti kA hI camatkAra hai ki unakA sapanA dharatI para sAkAra huA hai| jambUdvIpa ke nirmANa kA abhI to prathama caraNa hai| maMjila dUra hai, kintu mAtAjI kI sAdhanA bhI aTUTa hai| vaha dina dUra nahIM jaba maMjila svayaM cala kara AyegI aura mAtAjI ke caraNa sparza kregii| mAtAjI kA jIvana dharma, saMskRti aura rASTra ke lie arpita hai| maiM unake dIrgha jIvana kI kAmanA karatA huuN| cirasmaraNIya mAtAjI ke upakAra -prakAzacandra jaina pAMDyA, prakAzadIpa, koTA siddhAnta vAcaspati, nyAya prabhAkara, vAtsalyamUrti pUjyA 105 zrI gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA sampUrNa jIvana hI abhinandanIya hai| hastinApura meM triloka zodha saMsthAna tathA usameM vizAla jambUdvIpa kI racanA pUjyA mAtAjI kI sUjha-bUjha se hI ho sakI hai tathA usakI paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM hokara jo dharma kI prabhAvanA huI hai tathA cAroM anuyogoM kI 150 se adhika graMthoM kI racanA va TIkAe~ karake svAdhyAya premiyoM kA jo upakAra kiyA hai vaha bhulAyA nahIM jA skegaa| pUjyA mAtAjI ne cira smaraNIya aise aneka upakAra kiye haiN| mAtAjI cirakAla taka svastha raheM, inakA varadahasta apane Upara cirakAla taka rahe isI bhAvanA se prArthanA karatA huuN| pUjyA mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM maiM zata-zata namana va praNAmAJjali arpita karatA huuN| "pAvana sAnidhya kA saubhAgya" - rAkeza kumAra jaina, mavAnA san 1985 meM jambUdvIpa jinabimba pratiSThA kI jaba bahuta joradAra taiyArI cala rahI thI taba maiM una dinoM nyU baiMka oNpha iNDiyA kI mavAnA zAkhA meM kAryarata thaa| eka dina hamAre prAdezika prabandhaka zrI vI0pI0 guptAjI mavAnA Aye, unhoMne jambUdvIpa mele meM yAtriyoM kI suvidhA ke lie eka kAuNTara kholane kA vicAra rakhA; isI sandarbha meM mujhe jambUdvIpa para Ane kA maukA milaa| bra0 zrI ravIndra kumArajI [adhyakSa] se kAuNTara kI svIkRti prApta hone para mele meM mujhe apane sAthI zrI Ara0ke0 jaina meraTha ke sAtha hI kAuNTara kholane hetu jambUdvIpa para bhejA gyaa| mele meM mujhe parama pUjya mAtAjI ko pAsa se dekhane kA maukA milaa| isake pazcAt san 1986 meM ASAr3ha kI aSTAhnikA meM hamAre jIjAjI zrI Ananda prakAzajI loM ke sAtha indradhvaja vidhAna meM baiThane kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| pratidina mAtAjI ke pravacana sunakara jIvana dhanya ho jAtA thaa| mAtAjI pratidina naI-naI bAtoM kA jJAna apane pravacanoM dvArA karAtI thiiN| isase mere jIvana para bahuta asara huA tathA aba merA jIvana bilkula badala gayA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #175 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [149 san 1987 meM parama pUjya AcArya zrI vimalasAgarajI mahArAja kA saMgha jambUdvIpa para aayaa| maiMne usameM rucipUrvaka bhAga liyaa| isake bAda maiMne pratidina deva pUjana kA niyama liyA tathA 1988 meM zrI sammeda zikharajI kI yAtrA ke pazcAt 13 janavarI 1988 ko parama pUjya mAtAjI se zuddha jala kA niyama, guru ke dvArA jIvana meM pahalA niyama grahaNa kiyaa| isake pazcAt san 1989 meM parama pUjya mAtAjI kA sasaMgha bar3auta ke lie vihAra huaa| mavAnA cU~ki rAste meM hI par3a jAtA hai; ataH mujhe anAyAsa hI saMgha kI sevA kA saubhAgya prApta huA aura maiMne evaM merI dharmapatnI suSamA jaina ne parama pUjya AryikA zrI candanAmatI mAtAjI kI preraNA se paMca aNuvrata grahaNa kiye| yaha deza saMyama kI merI prathama sIr3hI thii| isake pazcAt to parama pUjya mAtAjI ke sAnidhya kA lAbha mujhe bAra-bAra prApta hotA rahatA hai| parama pUjya mAtAjI kA AzIrvAda to hamezA mujhe jAdU jaisA asara karatA hai| jaba mujhe baiMka saMbandhI koI samasyA AI taba maiM sIdhe mAtAjI ke pAsa hI gyaa| unake sAMtvanApUrNa zabdoM se hI merA mana zAnta ho jAtA thA, phira jaba mAtAjI kahatIM ki tuma koI cintA na karo, saba ThIka ho jaayegaa| Akhira unake zabda hI phalita hote haiM aura aneka bahuta bar3I-bar3I kaThinAiyA~ Ane ke bAda bhI merA koI aniSTa nahIM huaa| balki dina-pratidina mere jIvana meM unnati hI hotI rhii| maiM apanI tathA baccoM kI chuTTI kA upayoga bhI parama pUjya mAtAjI ke hI maMgala sAnidhya meM vyatIta karane kA pUrNa prayAsa karatA huuN| mere baccoM evaM dharmapatnI meM pUjya mAtAjI ke vAtsalya evaM sAnidhya se aneka dhArmika saMskAra prApta hue haiN| ___anta meM maiM pUjya mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM apanI vinamra vinayAJjali samarpita karate hue bhagavAn zAntinAtha se yaha prArthanA karatA hU~ ki unakA svAsthya evaM ratnatraya sadaiva kuzala rahe aura unakA varadahasta hama jaise prANiyoM para hamezA banA rhe| jaina vAGmaya kI adbhuta sRjakA - ajita prasAda jaina, Aryanagara, lakhanaU parama pUjyA gaNinIvarya AryikA jJAnamatIjI eka aisI anupama vibhUti haiM, jinhoMne jaina dharma-saMskRti ke itihAsa meM apanA bejor3a sthAna banA liyA hai| pUjyA mAtAjI ke prathama bAra darzana karane kA saubhAgya mujhe varSa 1977 ke kArtikI pUrNimA ke mele para hastinApura meM huA thaa| jahA~ maiM navagaThita uttarapradeza digaMbara jaina tIrtha kSetra kameTI ke adhivezana meM bhAga lene ke lie gayA thaa| jambUdvIpa sthala para taba taka bahuta hI alpa nirmANa kArya ho pAyA thA tathA pU0 mAtAjI kSetra ke bar3e mandira kI dharmazAlA meM apanI ziSyAoM sahita virAja rahI thiiN| sAmAyika-dhyAna Adi kI Avazyaka kriyAoM se bacA unakA prAyaH sArA samaya triloka zodha saMsthAna ke kriyA-kalApoM ko pragati dene tathA jambUdvIpa kI saMracanA ko sAkAra karane ke cintana-manana meM hI bIta rahA thaa| prathama bheMTa meM hI mAtAjI se jambUdvIpa tathA triloka zodha saMsthAna ke viSaya meM huI carcA se unakI dRr3ha saMkalpa zakti, prabandha kSamatA tathA vyakti ko pahicAna kara usakI kSamatA ke anurUpa usakA upayoga karane kI adbhuta pratibhA ne camatkRta kara diyaa| pU0 mAtAjI ne mujhe bhI triloka zodha saMsthAna kI kAryakAriNI samiti meM rakhane kI icchA prakaTa kI thI, kintu hastinApura se kAphI dUra lakhanaU meM nivAsa hone tathA anya vyastatAoM ke kAraNa hastinApura meM sthita saMsthA ko apekSA ke anurUpa apanA sakriya sahayoga de pAne meM asamartha hone ke kAraNa mujhe vivazatA prakaTa karanI pdd'ii| ___ usake bAda to pUjyA mAtAjI ke darzanoM kA kaI bAra saubhAgya prApta huAvastutaH unameM kucha aisI cumbakIya zakti hai ki jo eka bAra unake samparka meM A jAtA hai, bAra-bAra unake darzanoM ke lie lAlAyita ho jAtA hai| pUjyA mAtAjI kI prabala saMkalpa zakti, dUradarzitA tathA mArgadarzana kI adbhuta kSamatA ke pariNAmasvarUpa hI aneka vighna-bAdhAoM ke hote hue bhI Aja jambUdvIpa parisara meM karor3oM kI lAgata se sumeru parvata va anya kalAtmaka mandiroM kI saMracanA tathA bhavya dharmazAlA, prazAsakIya bhavana, ratnatrayanilaya Adi ke vizAla nirmANa kArya alpa samaya meM sampanna ho sake haiN| pUjyA mAtAjI kA abhIkSNa jJAnopayoga adbhuta hai| jaina vAGmaya to kyA sampUrNa bhAratIya vAGmaya meM kisI bhI nArI dvArA itane vipula dharma sAhitya sRjana kA dUsarA dRSTAnta upalabdha nahIM hai| pU0 mAtAjI sacamuca meM jJAnamatI, sarasvatI kI varada putrI haiM tathA Aja ke aneka muni-AryikAoM kI vidyAguru haiN| unheM prAkRta, saMskRta tathA hiMdI bhASAoM para samAna adhikAra hai| jahA~ unhoMne prAkRta, saMskRta tathA hiMdI bhASAoM para samAna adhikAra prApta kiyA hai| unhoMne prAkRta ke samayasAra, niyamasAra, mUlAcAra Adi Agama graMthoM kI prAmANika TIkAe~ hiMdI meM kI haiM, vahIM unhoMne saMskRta ke nyAya evaM vyAkaraNa ke atyanta kliSTa mAne jAne vAle graMthoM kI sarala hiMdI.TIkAe~ kI haiM, saMskRta tathA hiMdI meM sarasa padya racanA kI hai tathA aneka choTe-bar3e maulika graMthoM kA sRjana kiyA hai| isa praur3ha vaya meM svAsthya kI anukUlatA na rahane para bhI unakI lekhanI abAdha calate hue nita naye sAhitya kA sRjana kara rahI hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #176 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 150] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA mana meM sahasA yaha vicAra AtA hai ki yaha nArI saMnyAsinI na hokara kahIM rAjanIti ke kSetra meM AI hotI to dUsarI indirA gA~dhI siddha hotiiN| kintu yaha to unase bhI mahAn bana gaI; kyoMki indirA gA~dhI sameta isa yuga ke sabhI zIrSa rAjanetAoM ne mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM zIza jhukAkara tathA unakA AzIrvAda prApta kara apane ko dhanya mAnA hai| maiM parama pUjyA mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM zata-zata vandanA karate hue unake dIrgha jIvana kI kAmanA karatA huuN| zAstroM kI mahAnatama jJAtA - DaoN0 sUrajamala gaNezalAla jaina, mainejara zrI mAMgItuMgI digaMbara jaina siddhakSetra paramapUjyA 105 jJAnamatI mAtAjI zAstroM kI mahAnatama jJAtA haiN| siddhAMta vAcaspati, nyAya prabhAkara, gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne sAhitya jagat meM aneka mahattvapUrNa graMthoM kI racanA karake apanA mahAnatama sthAna banAyA hai| pUjyA mAtAjI isa yuga kI mahAnatama hastI haiN| __ unake viSaya meM likhanA sUrya ko dIpaka dikhAnA hai| unheM zata-zata vaMdana / ve yugA-yugoM taka rheN| unakA svAsthya sadaiva acchA rahe, yahI bhAvanA bhAtA huuN| mAtAjI kA saMpUrNa parivAra vidvAn va dhArmika hai| jambUdvIpa hastinApura kA hI nahIM, varan vizva kA sarvottama sthAna hai| isakA pUrA zreya pa0 pUjya 105 mahAtapasvI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko jAtA hai| unake caraNoM meM hArdika namana karatA huuN| Apa eka bhavAvatArI haiM -navanidhirAya jaina, saradhanA hama jambUdvIpa kI pAvana prerikA, abhIkSNa jJAnopayogI, jinazAsana prabhAvikA, prakANDa viduSI, nyAya prabhAkara, siddhAnta vAcaspati, vidyA vAridhi bhavya jIvoM kI mokSa mArgadarzikA, kalyANakAriNI, AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko unake 59veM janma divasa para zubha kAmanAe~ bheMTa karate haiM aura vIra prabhu se prArthanA karate haiM ki Apa zatAyu hoM aura isI prakAra svastha zarIra dhAraNa karate hue, jJAna pracAra meM agrasara raheM aura bhavya jIvoM ko mokSa mArga darzAtI rheN| hama yaha pUrNa vizvAsa rakhate haiM ki Apa eka bhavAvatArI haiM aura nizcaya se Apa agale bhava meM aneka bhavya jIvoM ko apanI divya dhvani dvArA dezanA dekara mokSa mahala meM virAjamAn hoNgii| Apake caraNoM meM zata-zata vandana / anupama ratna - dIpaka kumAra jaina, devendra TaiksaTAilsa, saradhanA pUjyA mAtAjI ke rUpa meM sampUrNa digaMbara jaina samAja ko eka aisA anupama ratna prApta huA hai, jisakI AdhyAtmika upalabdhiyoM evaM dharma prabhAvanA ne samAja meM dhArmika jAgRti paidA kI hai| pUjyA mAtAjI ke hastinApura Agamana ke bAda se hI tIrtha kSetra meM dharma prabhAvanA kA bar3A bhArI pracAra huaa| mAtAjI ke nirdezana meM jambUdvIpa kI racanA evaM kamala maMdira Adi aisI kaI racanAoM kA nirmANa huA hai, jisase sampUrNa vizva meM digaMbarA samAja kA garva se gaptaka Upara ho gayA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #177 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [151 '" pUjyA mAtAjI ke zAstrA ma jAvidhAnoM kI zrRMkhalA hai, unameM indradhvaja vidhAna, kalpadruma vidhAna, sarvatobhadra vidhAna Adi kaI vidhAna pramukha haiN| unhoMne aisI racanA kI, aisI racanA jo ki vidhAna meM saMgIta ke sAtha vidhAna kI laya calatI hai aura vidhAna meM lage sabhI dharmapremI bandhu ko vidhAna meM apUrva dharma lAbha hotA hai| pUjyA mAtAjI Age bhI apanI isa lekhanI se jJAna kI gaMgA bahAtI raheM, aisI maMgalakAmanA karatA huuN| anta meM pUjyA mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM zata zata nmn| ArSa paramparA kI pracArikA - nandalAla ToMgyA, indaura [ma0pra0] paramapUjyA mAtAjI kA suyoga evaM sAnidhya mujhe sanAvada cAturmAsa ke zubhAvasara para sarvaprathama prApta huA thA evaM vahA~ para unakI pravacana zailI, vyavahAra, cAturya Adi kauzala dekhane va zravaNa karane ko milaa| vihAra ke daurAna indaura va indaura se atizaya kSetra baneDiyA taka bhI sAtha rahane kA suyoga prApta huA thaa| paramapUjyA mAtAjI kI sadpreraNA se zAstrokta ArSamArgAnusAra jambUdvIpa racanA kA bhavya vizAla nirmANa, vizva meM eka adbhuta kArya huA hai, jo ki sadaiva cirasmaraNIya evaM itihAsa pannoM meM svarNAkSaroM meM aMkita rhegaa| paramapUjyA mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM sAdara vaMdana karatA huA apanI ora se vinayAMjali preSita karatA hU~ ki parama pUjyA mAtAjI dIrghAyu hokara apanA ratnatraya pAlana karate hue deza, samAja kI sevA karatI rheN| jaina dharma kI prabhAvanA pUrvAcAryoM kI ArSa paramparAnusAra niraMtara karatI raheM yahI bhagavAn jinendradeva se prArthanA karatA huuN| mAtAjI kI jJAnajyoti sadaiva prajvalita rahe -vinoda harSa, ahamadAbAda yaha bhArata Aja nahIM yuga se, nArI se rahA na khAlI hai| nArI ke hI kAraNa isakI, gaurava garimA balazAlI hai| mahAn RSi-muniyoM kI tapobhUmi vizva ko advitIya saMskRti pradAna karane vAlI "jiyo aura jIne do" kA ahiMsA kA saMdeza phailAne vAlI ye bhArata kI vasuMdharA para brAhmI, suMdarI aura caMdanA jaisI aneka nArI ratnoM ne janma liyA hai| isI paramparA meM tIrthaMkaroM kI janmabhUmi ayodhyA ke pAsa bArAbaMkI jile ke Tikaitanagara gA~va meM janma lene vAlI mainA Aja parama pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI bana, sirpha bhArata meM hI nahIM, pUre vizva meM samyagjJAna kI jJAnagaMgA bahA rahI hai| isa mahAn vaMdanIya vibhUti ke kAraNa jaina samAja hI nahIM, apitu bhArata deza gauravAnvita hai| tatkAlIna pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI indirA gA~dhI dvArA jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ratha kA pravartana hone se hastinApura tIrtha-kSetra ko bhArata ke hI nahIM, varan vizva ke nakzA meM phira se ujjvala sthAna prApta hone kA yaza pUjyA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko hI hai| bhArata ke vividha sthaloM para ApakI preraNA se digaMbara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna ne choTe-bar3e prAdezika rASTrIya evaM aMtarrASTrIya zivira, seminAroM ke Ayojana dvArA aura parIkSA borDa dvArA AdhyAtmika zikSaNa tathA bhagavAna mahAvIra ke siddhAntoM kI apUrva lahara phailA dii| bhaktoM ko bhakti meM tanmaya rakhane ke lie Apane indradhvaja, kalpadruma, tInaloka, sarvatobhadra vidhAna Adi vRhad pUjana vidhAnoM kI racanA karake jaina samAja ke Upara bahuta bar3A upakAra kiyA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #178 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 152] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA pUjya kSullaka zrI motIsAgarajI, bAla bra0 ravIndra kumArajI evaM pUjyA AryikA zrI caMdanAmatI mAtAjI jaise prajJAvAn ziSyoM ko samAja ko dekara Apane jJAnagaMgA kA pravAha aura bhI prabala kara diyA hai| aMta meM jaba taka pUre saMsAra meM se mithyAtva kA timira dUra na ho jAye, taba taka mA~ jJAnamatI ApakI jJAnajyoti sadA prajvalita rhe| Apake caraNoM meM apanI bhAvanA ke dIpa samarpita karate hue yahI bhAvanA bhAtA hU~ ki merA aMtara dIpa ApakI jJAnajyoti se prajvalita ho utthe| isI kAmanA ke sAtha jJAna gaMgA mA~ jJAnamatI ke caraNa kamala meM merA agaNita vaMdana / vinayAMjali - uttamacaMda nirjI, koTA upAdhyakSa : a0bhA0di0 jaina yuvA pariSad prAcIna kAla se hI hama dekhate haiM ki bhagavAna mahAvIra ke bAda saikar3oM mahApuruSoM kA isa pavitra dharA para avataraNa hotA rahA hai jinhoMne apanI jJAna gaMgA se janamAnasa ko samaya-samaya para AplAvita kiyaa| utkRSTa sAMskRtika paramparA meM hI aise mahApuruSoM kA avataraNa saMbhava hotA hai| aise hI mahApuruSoM kI zrRMkhalA meM pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA ullekha kiyA jA sakatA hai| (I0 san 1934) Azvina zukla pUrNimA ko bArAbaMkI jile ke Tikaitanagara nAmaka grAma meM zrImatI mohinI devI ne jJAnamatIjI ko janma diyaa| inake pitA zrI choTelAlajI ne apanI putrI kA nAma mainA rakhA thaa| mainA meM bacapana se hI bhautika jIvana se virakti dikhAI dene lgii| unhoMne bAlyakAla meM hI aneka dharmagranthoM kA adhyayana kiyA evaM ve isa niSkarSa para pahuMcI ki jIvana ke antima satya kI prApti isa sAMsArika jIvana meM raha kara saMbhava nahIM ho sktii| isa taraha 1952 meM AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ke sAnidhya meM brahmacaryavrata lekara saMgha meM praveza kiyaa| yaha ghaTanA mahAvIra svAmI ke mahAprayANa kA smaraNa karAtI hai| san 1953 meM mahAvIrajI atizaya kSetra meM kSullikA dIkSA pradAna kI aura unheM aba vIramatIjI ke nAma abhihita kiyA jAne lgaa| vIramatI jI, sImita graMthoM ke adhyayana se santuSTa nahIM hotI thiiN| vividha graMthoM ke adhyayana evaM lekhana meM abhiruci ko dekhakara hI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja ne mAdhorAjapurA meM san 1956 meM AryikA dIkSA pradAna kI aura unheM jJAnamatIjI kahA jAne lgaa| jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne apanI lekhanI se lagabhaga 150 se adhika graMthoM kA praNayana kiyaa| kucha mahattvapUrNa graMthoM kI TIkAyeM kI, jaiseaSTasahastrI (tIna bhAgoM meM), samayasAra, niyamasAra, mUlAcAra, jainendra prakriyA Adi / - Apake dvArA graMthoM ke prakAzana ke sAtha-sAtha hI bhagavAna mahAvIra ke 2500veM nirvANa mahotsava ke avasara para ApakI preraNA se triloka zodha saMsthAna hastinApura meM eka bhUmi kharIdI aura vahA~ prAcIna graMthoM kI racanA ke AdhAra para jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa kiyA gayA, jisameM 84 phuTa UMce sumeru parvata, 16 caityAlaya, samudra Adi kA nirmANa barabasa hI dekhane vAle kA dhyAna AkarSita kara letA hai| ukta kRti Aja bhArata kI hI nahIM, balki vizva kI pramukha kalAkRtiyoM meM hai| itanA hI nahIM, yuvA zakti ko saMgaThita karane hetu ApakI preraNA se 1979 meM yuvA pariSad kA gaThana kiyA gayA jo Aja deza kA eka mAtra yuvA saMgaThana hai| jIvita tIrtha ke rUpa meM mAtAjI ne deza meM sarvatra vihAra karake jJAna, dharma, tyAga, tapasyA kI jo misAla kAyama kI hai vaisI misAla sadiyoM meM kabhI-kabhI hI dekhane meM AtI hai| Apake jJAna prakAza se samAja Alokita huA hai aura Aja hameM dharmacarcAmaya vAtAvaraNa kI jhalaka jagaha-jagaha dikhAI dene lagI hai| 59 varSa kI umra meM Aja bhI ApakI niraticAra sAdhanA dUsaroM ke lie prakAza-stambha kA kArya kara rahI hai| yaha samasta zrAvakoM ke lie parama gaurava aura harSa kI bAta hai| mujhe prasannatA hai ki Aja samAja ne vItarAgI kI zakti ke prati namana bhAva ke rUpa meM abhivandana graMtha samarpita karane kI yojanA ko sAkAra rUpa dene kA nizciya kiyA hai| merI zubha-kAmanA hai ki yaha prayAsa zIghra saphala ho| isa avasara para sampUrNa samAja evaM rAjasthAna ke jaina bandhuoM kI ora se jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA zata-zata namana karate hue abhivandana karatA hU~ aura AzA karatA hU~ ki pUjya mAtAjI zata-zata varSoM taka apanI jJAna gaMgA se samAja va rASTra ko plAvita karatI rhe| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #179 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [153 mahAvibhUti -udayabhAna jaina, bharatapura * saMyojaka : a0bhA0di0 jaina yuvA pariSad rAjasthAna prAnta parama pUjya jambUdvIpa kI pAvana prerikA, AryikAratna, siddhAnta vAcaspati, nyAya prabhAkara zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke abhivaMdana graMtha kA prakAzana 58 varSa kI Ayu pUrNa karane ke pazcAt 59veM varSa ke prArambha meM samarpaNa karane kI jo yojanA triloka zodha saMsthAna ne banAyI hai, vAstava meM yaha eka atyanta rASTra va vizva ko zubha-sandeza kA dyotaka hai| hama vIra prabhu se yaha kAmanA karate haiM ki aisI mahAn vibhUti kA AgAmI samaya aura ujjvala ho tathA saMsAra ko sahI mArgadarzana unase milatA rahe tAki phaila rahI hiMsA, yuvA-varga meM jo vimukhatA dharma va guruoM ke prati ho rahI hai usakA nAza ho| maiM aise zubha-avasara para yuvA-samrAT, bAla brahmacArI, saptama vratadhArI, parama AdaraNIya ravIndrajI ko zubhakAmanAeM arpita karatA hU~, jo aise sundara kAryoM kA kuzala netRtva kara rahe haiN| Aja unake netRtva meM akhila bhAratavarSIya digaMbara jaina yuvApariSad pragati kI ora bar3ha rahI hai, samyagjaJAna mAsika patrikA, triloka zodha saMsthAna, jambUdvIpa Adi pragati kI ora bar3ha rahe haiN| jJAnamatI mAtAjI : eka anUThA vyaktitva - pramoda kumAra jaina churavAle, saradhanA jisa avadha prAnta meM brAhmI aura sundarI jaisa kanyAoM ne janma lekara kuMvArI kanyA ke AryikA dIkSA kA mArga prazasta kiyA usI avadha prAnta ke Tikaitanagara gA~va meM mA~ mohinI ke udara se zarad pUrNimA ke dina mainA ne janma liyA, jo Age calakara isa paMcama kAla kI pahalI kuMvArI kanyA banI, jisane AryikA dIkSA lii| sAhitya-sRjana mAtAjI kI khurAka hai, hara samaya likhate rahanA, mAno mAtAjI apane jIvana kA eka kSaNa bhI bekAra nahIM hone denA cAhatIM, jitanA bhI samaya bacatA hai granthoM kI racanA karatI rahatI haiN| vAstava meM itane bar3e-bar3e vidhAna evaM granthoM kI racanA eka mahAn kArya hai, bhAratavarSa meM kisI bhI dUsarI mahilA dvArA itane grantha nahIM likhe gaye haiN| pUjyA mAtAjI ke saMsarga meM jo bhI A gayA vo unakA bhakta banakara raha gayA, kisI bhI viSaya ko saralatA se samajhAnA mAtAjI ke lie bahuta hI sahaja hai| mAtAjI bahuta hI anuzAsanapriya haiM, vigata cAturmAsa (saradhanA 1991) meM pUjyA mAtAjI ko najadIka se dekhane kA maukA milaa| saMghastha sAdhu ho, brahmacArI, brahmacAriNI yA zrAvaka sabhI pUrNa anuzAsana meM rahate the| kabhI-kabhI mujha jaisA ajJAnI zrAvaka kisI bAta ko jaldI svIkAra nahIM karatA to mAtAjI bar3e vAtsalya se ekAnta meM baiThAkara zAstroM ke anusAra usakI zaMkA kA nivAraNa krtiiN| mAtAjI kA hamezA kahanA rahA hai "hameM apane bhAva kharAba nahIM karane caahiyeN|" dharma aura guru ke prati mAtAjI kI agAdha bhakti rahI hai| dharma ke prati dRr3ha niSThA ke kAraNa hI mAtAjI apane parivAra se eka nahIM, do nahIM cAra bhAI-bahanoM ko nikAla lAyIM, jinameM pUjyA abhayamatI mAtAjI evaM candanAmatI mAtAjI AryikA dIkSA lekara apanA va samAja kA kalyANa kara rahI haiN| ku0 mAlatI zAstrI va ravIndra kumAra bAla brahmacarya vrata lekara kalyANa mArga meM lage hue haiN| jambUdvIpa kI racanA pUjyA mAtAjI kI samAja ko adbhuta dena hai| jise hama zAstroM meM par3hate the use mAtAjI ne hamAre sAmane citrita kiyA hai| hastinApura eka paurANika, aitihAsika nagarI rahI hai, jambUdvIpa kI racanA se to isa nagarI kA bhAgya hI khula gyaa| samasta bhAratavarSa ke jaina yAtriyoM kA pUre varSa melA-sA lagA rahatA hai aura bar3e-bar3e sAdhu saMghoM kA Agamana bhI isI nimitta hotA rahA hai| pUjyA mAtAjI kA bAlyakAla se aba taka kA jIvana hama saba ke lie anukaraNIya hai| mAtAjI ke hI sAnidhya meM koI aura bar3A nirmANa yA racanA kArya ho, aisI hama saba kI bhAvanA hai| pUjyA mAtAjI kI janma zatAbdI hama unake sAnidhya meM manAyeM, yahI vIra prabhu se kAmanA hai| jaya vIra! Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #180 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 154] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA nArI jAti kA gaurava - sumeracandra jaina, jabalapura pUjyA mAtAjI ke darzana maine sarvaprathama prAcIna tIrthakSetra bar3A mandira hastinApura meM lagabhaga bIsa varSa pUrva kiye the| usI samaya mujapharanagara meM punaH unake darzana karane kA saubhAgya prApta huA thaa| usI samaya se pU0 mAtAjI ke mana meM hastinApara meM jambUdvIpa ke nirmANa kI abhinava yojanA thii| unakI mahAn tapasyA evaM aTUTa preraka zakti ne mUrta rUpa grahaNa kiyA aura Aja jambUdvIpa na kevala bhAratavarSa meM, varan vizva ke mAnacitra para eka Adhunikatama jaina tIrtha, eka adhyAtma kendra aura sundara paryaTana sthala ke rUpa meM vikasita ho cukA hai| bhavya jinAlayoM ke sAtha hI manohArI jhIla ke madhya jambUdvIpa gaurava ke mastaka ko uThAye mAno jaina dharma kI patAkA AkAza meM phaharA rahA ho| sundara puSpoM se susajjita udyAna, sarva suvidhAoM se sampanna AvAsa vyavasthA evaM zuddha susvAda evaM poSaka AhAra vyavasthA isa kSetra ko samasta jaina tIrthoM meM sarvocca sthAna pradAna karatI hai| prAkRtika saundarya meM bhI yaha kSetra agragaNya hai| mAtA jJAnamatI ne apane kRtitva se apanA nAma sArthaka kiyA hai| unake mAdhyama se aneka graMthoM kA prakAzana huA hai aura yaha pravAha nirantara gativAn hai| mAtA jJAnamatI ne apane tapa, tyAga aura adhyayana se sampUrNa nArIjAti ko gaurava pradAna kiyA hai, Izvara se kAmanA hai ki yaha mahAn mahilA saMta dIrgha samaya taka jaina jagat evaM sampUrNa vizva kA mArgadarzana karane hetu hameM upalabdha rheN| unake sneha evaM sAnidhya kA lAbha mujhe aneka bAra milA hai| maiM dhanyabhAgI huuN| itanI mahAn gaNinI ratna jaba mujhe dAdA kahakara saMbodhita karatI haiM to maiM hRdaya se pulakita ho jAtA huuN| jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA nAma sadaiva amara aura zAzvata rahegA, aisI merI nizcita mAnyatA hai| unake caraNoM meM merA zata-zata nmn| tyAga evaM sAdhanA kI mUrti mA~ jJAnamatI -hakIma AdIzvara prasAda jaina, saradhanA pUjyA mAtAjI jJAna, tyAga, tapasyA evaM saccAritratA kI pratimUrti haiN| Apane apane dIrgha sAdhu jIvana meM apane jJAna, dhyAna, tyAga, saralatA, vidvattA, svaccha evaM nirdoSa sAdhuvRtti ke dvArA jo khyAti arjita kI hai vaha digambara jaina sAdhu saMsthA ke itihAsa meM sadA svarNAkSaroM meM aMkita rhegii| pUjyA mAtAjI kA varSa 1991 ke pAvana cAturmAsa kA saubhAgya saradhanA nagarI ko prApta huA thaa| Apake saMghastha sAdhuoM ne apane jJAna, tyAga evaM sarala vyavahAra se pUre kSetra meM dhUma macA dI thii| pU0 mAtAjI ke darzanoM evaM unake mukhAravinda se pravacana zravaNa karane ke lie bhArata ke kone-kone se Aye hue dharmapremI bhAI-bahanoM ke zubhAgamana se saradhanA eka tIrtha-sthala bana gayA thaa| aisI mahAn tyAga, tapasyA kI vibhUti mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM merA zata-zata namana hai| ojasvI vANI kI svAminI - mahAvIra prasAda jaina, mohanI devI jaina lAlAsavAlA, sIkara [rAja0] duniyA kI variSThatama evaM sarvazreSTha AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke guNoM kA bakhAna karanA sUrya ko dIpaka dikhAne ke samAna hai| vyakti meM kucha na kucha kamI raha jAtI hai, parantu gaNinI mAtAjI sarvaguNa sampanna haiN| vidvattA kI dRSTi se isa paMcamakAla meM merI samajha meM vizva meM kisI ne bhI itane dhArmika grantha nahIM likhe haiN| "aSTasahasrI" jaise kaThina graMthoM kA prakAzana, "indradhvaja" Adi vidhAna kI racanA kara Apane dhUma-sI macA dI hai| tyAga kI dRSTi meM bhI triloka zodha saMsthAna zikSaNa zivira, jambUdvIpa kI vyavasthA Adi ko dhyAna meM rakhate hue bhI vahI eka samaya vaha bhI zuddha jala va vratI ke hAtha se grahaNa karanA tathA samaya-samaya para upavAsa kara apane zarIra ko tapA rahI haiN| jyotiSa kI dRSTi se bhI Apa pIche nahIM rahIM, "jaina jyotirloka" "triloka bhAskara" Adi granthoM kI racanA kara tathA yaMtra-maMtra dvArA bhaktoM para acchI chApa chor3I hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #181 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha __ [155 zikSaka kI dRSTi se Apane na kevala zikSaNa ziviroM ke Ayojana karAkara zikSaNa diyA hai, balki apane parivAra tathA samAja ko Atmonmukha kiyA hai| pUjyA abhayamatI mAtAjI, pUjyA candanAmatI mAtAjI, pU0 ratnamatI mAtAjI bhI ApakI preraNA se AryikA jaise ucca pada para AsIna huI tathA motIcaMdajI jaise vidvAn vyakti bhI Apase prabhAvita hokara kSullaka dIkSA lekara Apake hI sAnidhya meM tyAga kI ora unmukha haiN| dharma-prabhAvanA kI dRSTi se jambUdvIpa vizva kA AThavA~ Azcarya sthApita kara diyA, jisase vizva meM jaina dharma kI prabhAvanA meM cAra cA~da laga gaye, jo bhI isa jambUdvIpa kSetra meM A jAtA hai tathA. sumeru parvata va kamala mandira kA darzana kara letA hai, usakI punaH punaH darzana karane kI icchA banI rahatI hai| mujhako bhI AcArya pravara zivasAgarajI mahArAja ke sIkara cAturmAsa se lekara Aja taka barAbara Apake sAnidhya meM rahane kA, darzana kA tathA AhArAdi dene kA maukA milatA rahA hai, isI prakAra ApakA AzIrvAda milatA rahe yahI merI hArdika kAmanA hai tathA prabhu se prArthanA hai ki Apa zatAyu hoM aura isI prakAra dharma prabhAvanA karatI rheN| agAdha jJAna se paripUrNa - caudharI sumeramala jaina bhU0pU0 mahAmaMtrI bhA0di0 jaina mahAsabhA, ajamera pUjyA AryikA ratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke darzanoM kA saubhAgya bahuta varSa pahile unake ajamera cAturmAsa ke samaya meM huA thaa| tadanantara eka bAra mujhe hastinApura meM bhI yaha saubhAgya prApta huaa| pUjyA AryikAratna mAtAjI atyanta viduSI haiN| acche-acche vidvAnoM ko bhI unhoMne agAdha jJAna se parAsta kiyA hai| hara eka gUr3ha viSaya ko sarala bhASA meM samajhAne kI unheM parama anubhUti hai| ve vAstava meM AryikAratna hI haiN| ajamera pravAsa meM unhoMne mujhe kucha niyama diye the, jo maiM abhI taka nibhA rahA huuN| aisI viduSI AryikAratna mAtAjI samAja kI jJAna vRddhi aura kalyANa karate hue cirAyu raheM, yahI merI vinayAJjali hai| unakI sevA meM merA zata-zata vandana / vinayAMjali -kapUracaMda bar3ajAtyA, adhyakSa : di0 jaina paMcAyata, phulerA [rAja0] phulerA meM 108 AcArya vIrasAgarajI mahArAja ke sAnidhya meM yahIM para vi0saM0 2008 kI paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA va saMgha kA caumAsA bhI huA thA va yahIM para hI 108 dharmasAgarajI mahArAja kI muni dIkSA bhI huI thii| phulerA mandira geja lAIna kA sabase bar3A jaMkzana hai| pU0 gaNinI 105 AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM phulerA paMcAyata kI tarapha se vinayAJjali samarpita karate haiM aura prArthanA karate haiM ki mAtAjI se hama sabhI ko hamezA AzIrvAda prApta hotA rhe| mAtAjI kA RNI jaina samAja - pradyumana kumAra amaracandra jaina, Tikaitanagara pUjyA mAtAjI ne bIsavIM zatAbdI meM jo mahAn graMthoM kA va bar3e-bar3e vidhAnoM kA hindI meM anuvAda va racanA karake jo kIrtimAna sthApita kiyA hai, vaha hamezA-hamezA ke lie smaraNIya rahegA evaM jaina samAja pUjyA mAtAjI kA hamezA-hamezA RNI rhegaa| pUjya mAtAjI digambara jaina AmnAya kI amUlya nidhi haiN| jinhoMne di0 jaina AnAya meM pUrvAcAryoM dvArA kahe gaye tathyoM ko apanI racanA meM sapramANa siddha kara diyA hai| aisI viduSI gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko hamArA zata-zata abhinandana hai evaM hama saparivAra pUjya mAtAjI ke dIrghAyu hone kI kAmanA karate haiM, jisase hama sabhI ko barAbara dharma lAbha milatA rhe| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #182 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 156] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA mAtAjI kI namanIya tapArAdhanA -jayacanda bAkalIvAla, madrAsa pUjyA gaNinI, siddhAnta vizAradA, 105 AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI hamAre puNyodaya se prApta paitRka saMpatti haiN| jo jJAnArAdhanA, tapa-ArAdhanA se jIva ko ajJAna aMdhakAra se dUra karane ke lie satata prayatnazIla haiN| pUjyA mAtAjI ne apanI prakhara pratibhA se, Agama siddhAnta, nyAya evaM purANa Adi saikar3oM granthoM ko jana sAdhAraNa taka pahu~cAkara samAja kA mahAn upakAra kiyA hai| mAsika patrikA "samyagjabAna" dvArA ArSaparamparA ko yathAvat banAye rakhane kA anUThA prayAsa dekhakara mastaka svayaM namrIbhUta ho jAtA hai / jambUdvIpa kI racanA vartamAna bhaugolikavijJoM ke lie eka preraNAsampanna cetAvanI hai| aMta meM pUjyA mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM natamastaka hotA huA kAmanA karatA hU~ ki Apa sahasra Ayu hokara ArSAnugata jinavANI kI sevA evaM hama ajJAnI jIvoM ko Atma-sAdhanA kA mArga prazasta rUpa se pradAna karatI rheN| pUjyA mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM eka bAra phira namostu / Adarza nArI kA abhinandana - seTha nAthUlAla jaina, lohAriyA [rAja0] parama harSa kA viSaya hai di0 jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna, hastinApura zrI 105 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatIjI kI pAvana sevAoM ko dekhate hue aitihAsika pRSThAMkana hetu abhivandana-grantha kA prakAzana kara rahA hai| yaha abhinandana eka mahAn sAdhvI zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA hI nahIM, apitu eka tyAgI-tapasvI evaM Adarza nArI kA abhivandana hai| maiM zrI 105 zrI AryikA jJAnamatIjI ke pAvana caraNoM meM vandAmi karate hue unakI zata Ayu kI maMgalakAmanA karatA huuN| kRtajJAJjali -vijayalAla jaina, DAlIgaMja, lakhanaU parama pUjyA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke bAre meM jitanA likhA jAye vaha thor3A hai| mere aura mere parivAra meM jo bhI dhArmika saMskAra haiM, vaha pUjyA mAtAjI ke hI AzIrvAda kA phala hai| saMsthAna jo pUjyA gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA abhivandana grantha nikala rahA hai, isake lie hama saMsthAna ko badhAI dete haiM aura mAtAjI ke prati hama apanI vinayAJjali samarpita karate haiN| AryikAoM meM agraNI - popaTalAla kAlIdAsa koThArI, IDara [guja0] pUjyA jJAnamatI mAtAjI "yathA nAma tathA guNa" vAlI kahAvata ko caritArtha karatI haiN| ve agAdha jJAna kI bhaNDAra haiM, joki unake dvArA racita evaM prakAzita vividha sAhitya se spaSTa prakaTa ho rahA hai| unakI jambUdvIpa nirmANa kI yojanA ne jaina bhUgola saMbaMdhI tattva jJAna ko prakAza meM lAne kA mahattvapUrNa kArya kiyA hai, jo Adhunika bhUgola vettAoM ke lie eka gambhIra cunautI hai| pUjyA mAtAjI mAtra kavayitrI yA lekhikA hI nahIM, varan prakhara vaktarI bhI haiN| Aja samagra digambara jaina samAja kI AryikAoM meM unakA agraNIya sthAna hai| maiM aisI jJAnamayI mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM hArdika vinayAJjali samarpita karatA huA unake dIrghAyuSya kI kAmanA karatA huuN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #183 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [157 mahAn evaM pavitra AtmA - hulAsacanda jaina [seThI] gauhATI 108 zrI vimala sAgarajI mahArAja jaba sItApura Aye to unhoMne mujhe preraNA dI ki zuddhajala kI saugandha lo| merI Adata hai ki binA AjamAye yA sahana zakti ke binA niyama-vrata nahIM lenA caahiye| isIliye sAta dinoM kA niyama liyaa| usake bAda dillI meM jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA evaM ratnamatI mAtAjI kA AhAra ho rahA thA, taba unakI bahana ne AhAra dene kI preraNA dii| usa samaya taka maiM niyama meM pakkA ho gayA thA aura jyoM hI maiM pU0 mAtAjI zrI jJAnamatIjI ke AhAra dene ke lie taiyAra huA, unhoMne izAre se kahA ki pahale ratnamatI mAtAjI ko do, taba maiMne sarvaprathama unakI AjJA kA pAlana karate hue AryikA ratnamatIjI ko sarvaprathama AhAra diyaa| usI dina usake kucha samaya bAda mAtA jJAnamatI ko antarAya A gayA aura unako AhAra nahIM de skaa| phira bAda meM unako AhAra diyaa| yaha ghaTanA janavarI 1980 kI hai| sacamuca vaha dina bar3A hI pavitra thaa| maiM jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA cira RNI rahU~gA aura bhagavAna mahAvIra se prArthanA karatA hU~ ki unakA ratnatraya kuzala rahe tathA vaha svastha rahakara jaina dharma kI patAkA phaharAtI rheN| punaH inhoMne jo hastinApura meM kArya kiyA vaha itihAsa meM amara rhegaa| aise mahAn kArya ko bar3I AtmA hI kara sakatI hai| maiM pUjya 105 jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko bAra-bAra vandanA karatA huuN| sarasvatI kI pratimUrti - tArAdevI kAsalIvAla, jayapura pUjyA gaNinI AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI deza kI variSTha AryikA mAtAjI haiN| ve siddhAnta granthoM kI pAragAmI viduSI haiM tathA apanI lekhanI dvArA aba taka saikar3oM granthoM kI racanA kara cukI haiN| nArI jagat ko hI nahIM, apitu samasta jaina samAja ko aisI sarasvatI kI pratimUrti AryikA mAtAjI para garva hai| tapasyA evaM jJAna ke kSetra meM nArI jAti kitanA Age bar3ha sakatI hai Apa isakA sAkSAt udAharaNa haiN| mujhe bhI san 1985 meM unake darzanoM kA saubhAgya prApta huA thA tathA unake pravacana se apAra zAMti prApta huI thii| pUjyA mAtAjI kA abhivandana grantha prakAzita ho rahA hai yaha jAnakara bar3I prasannatA huii| anta meM maiM Apake caraNoM meM apanI vinayAJjali samarpita karatI huuN| nArI jAti kI zobhA - zazikalA jaina, mahAvIra nagara, jayapura pUjyA AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI nArI jAti kI zobhA haiN| unhoMne deza evaM samAja meM sAhityika, sAMskRtika evaM sAdhanA sabhI kSetroM meM nArI jAti kA gaurava bar3hAyA hai| ve sUjha-bUjha evaM Atma-gaurava kI pratIka haiN| inake dvArA likhita evaM sampAdita sAhitya kAlAtIta hai aura yugoM-yugoM taka jaina zAsana kA mastaka U~cA karatA rhegaa| jaba mujhe mAlUma par3A ki unakA abhivandana-grantha nikalane vAlA hai to mujhe atyadhika prasannatA huii| maiM unake caraNoM meM apanI vinayAJjali prastuta karatI huuN| AryikA mAtAjI yugoM-yugoM taka smaraNa kI jAtI raheM yahI merI Atma-bhAvanA hai| zAnti kI meghadUtI : mAtAjI - kaMvarIlAla tejarAja boharA, Anandapura kAlU [rAja0] Aja jaba sArA vizva kaThina paristhitiyoM-yAtanAoM kI jvAlAoM meM jhulasa rahA hai, aise samaya meM mAtAjI ne zAnti kI meghadUta banakara dharmaprabhAvanA kI hai| Apake (mAtAjI) sAnidhya-mArgadarzana meM hastinApura meM jo jambUdvIpa kI racanA huI hai vaha darzanIya evaM vaMdanIya hai| yaha bhArata meM nahI, varan Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #184 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 158] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA vizva meM advitIya hai, jisako jaina itihAsa meM svarNima akSaroM meM likhA jaayegaa| sAtha hI sAtha ApakI preraNA se nikalI jJAna jyoti ne bhArata ke kone-kone meM jaina dharma ko vyApaka jyotirmaya kiyA hai| mAtAjI bhI dhanya hai, jo bhAratavarSa kI mahAn viduSI hai aisI puNyAtmA yugoM-yugoM taka jainadharma ko gauravAnvita karatI raheM, dIrghAyu hoM aisI hamArI zubhakAmanAe~ haiN| mAtAjI kA cirasmaraNIya upakAra * zrIcaMda jaina, sanAvada mAtAjI ke hamAre Upara bahuta upakAra haiM, vizeSakara sanAvada samAja para poravAr3a samAja kA nAma do ratnoM ko AtmakalyANa meM lagAkara unakI AtmA tathA pokhAr3a samAja kA nAma svarNa akSaroM meM likhAyA cAturmAsa se hameM jo mAtAjI ne dharma meM aura samAja kAryoM meM lagAkara hamArA upakAra kiyA vaha cirasmaraNIya hai mAtAjI ke cAturmAsa se hama sAdhu aura zrAvaka kA mahatva samajha sake mAtAjI ne mere Upara jo upakAra kiyA use maiM zabdoM meM nahIM likha sakatA / mAtAjI ne mujha choTe se vyakti ko paMcakalyANaka meM bhagavAn ke mAtA-pitA banane kA avasara pradAna kiyA, vaha maiM kaI bhavoM meM bhI prakaTa nahIM kara sakatA thaa| mAtAjI dvArA hI maiM dharmakArya meM apane Apa ko lagA sakA / | mAtAjI jJAna kI bhaMDAra, jJAna kI jananI haiN| mAtAjI ke kAraNa to sanAvada samAja evaM gA~va ko hindustAna kA baccA-baccA pahacAnatA hai| sanAvada nAma jaina samAja meM svarNAkSaroM meM likhA gayA hai| mAtAjI apane Apa meM eka mahAn zakti haiM aura unhIM kI zakti se hama apane samAja meM apane Apako zaktimAn anubhava karate haiN| pUjyA mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM merA zata zata vaMdana / maiM unake zatAyu hone kI kAmanA karatA huuN| mRdubhASiNI mAtAjI nemIcandra cA~davADa, jhAlarApATana parama pUjyA 105 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI bar3I tapasvinI jJAnamayI, sadupadezI, kalyANamayI, parasevI, mRdubhASI hai Aja ke bhautika yuga meM dharma se vicalita logoM ke lie zrI mAtAjI ke upadezoM kA lAbha unako evaM samAja ko mile| hamArA yaha samAja unake upadezoM se sudRr3ha, susaMskRta, svastha, paropakArI samAja bane aura zrI mAtAjI ke amRta vacanoM kA lAbha samAja ko tathA Ane vAle yugoM ke samAja ko lAbhAnvita karatA rahe, isI bhAvanA ke sAtha unake prati merI vinayAJjali samarpita hai| sAhasa aura vidvatA kI mUrti sAhasa aura vidvattA kI mUrti jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke utsAha tathA preraNA se hastinApura kI mahanA jambUdvIpa ke rUpa meM punaH pratisthApita huii| ve jo kAma hAtha meM letI haiM vaha kabhI adhUrA nahIM rhtaa| usa kArya meM jana-jana kI zakti kA svayameva hI saMcAra ho jAtA hai| pUjyA AryikA jJAnamatIjI jJAna kA athAha sAgara haiN| yaha hama sabakA mahAn saubhAgya hai ki aisI mahAn sAdhvI kA sAnidhya hameM milaa| meM pUjyA mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM bArambAra namana karatA hU~ / Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only - rAjendra kumAra jaina, meraTa . Page #185 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha cira smRtiyA~ jisa prakAra sUrya apanI ujjvala kiraNoM ko bikhera kara saMsAra ke aMdhakAra ko dUra karatA hai usI prakAra AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI apane nAma ke anusAra hI apanI jJAna kI kiraNoM ko bikherakara ajJAnatA rUpI aMdhakAra ko dUra kara rahI haiN| pUjya mAtAjI (mainA) jo mere cAcA zrI choTelAlajI kI sabase bar3I putrI haiM, mujhase mAtra 6 mAha choTI thiiN| merA aura unakA bacapana sAtha-sAtha biitaa| hama donoM ne eka sAtha hI jaina pAThazAlA meM zikSA prApta kii| mainA kI buddhi itanI kuzAgra thI ki jo pATha hama logoM ko kaI bAra par3hane para bhI nahIM yAda ho pAtA thA use mainA eka bAra meM hI yAda kara letI thiiN| unakI kuzAgra buddhi ko dekhakara kaI bAra paMDitajI kahate ki mainA jarUra eka dina nAma rozana kregii| paMDitajI jaba bhI skUla meM chahaDhAlA, ratnakaraNDa zrAvakAcAra, tattvArtha sUtra Adi par3hAne lagate, mainA inake eka-eka zabda kA artha jAnane ko utsuka rahatI aura artha samajhakara gahana cintana meM laga jaatii| bacapana meM bhI hama donoM jaba sAtha baiThate to mainA mujhase yahI prazna karatI rahatI ki janma-maraNa kyA hotA hai ? aura kaise isase chuTakArA pAyA jA sakatA hai| zAyada mainA bacapana se hI janma-maraNa ke duHkhoM ko socakara isase chUTane kA upAya jAnane ke lie jijJAsu thii| par3hAI pUrI hone ke pazcAt merA to vivAha kara diyA gayA, kintu mainA vivAha ke lie TAla-maTola karatI rhii| kintu mujhe kyA kisI ko bhI yaha mAlUma nahIM thA ki mainA ne apane mana meM sAMsArika jhaMjhAvAtoM se dUra eka aisA mArga cuna liyA hai jo hama sabhI ko kaThina kyA asaMbhavasA lagatA hai| Jain Educationa International [159 - zrImatI jainamatI jaina tahasIla phatehapura [bArAbaMkI] u0pra0 san 1952 meM maiM usa samaya Tikaitanagara meM hI thI aura merI sabase bar3I putrI jayazrI kA janma huA thA, mujhe mAlUma huA ki mainA ne brahmacarya vrata le liyaa| maiMne to samajhA ki anya vrata-upavAsoM kI taraha ise bhI pAlana kiyA jAtA hogA, kintu jaba mujhe mAlUma huA ki mainA aba AjIvana vivAha nahIM karegI to maiM roye binA na raha skii| mujhe mainA ke sAtha pAThazAlA ke dinoM kI saba bAteM yAda Ane lagIM aura maiM socane lagI ki maine aura mainA ne eka sAtha zikSA prApta kI, kintu maiM to sAMsArika jhaMjhaToM meM ulajha gayI aura mainA ne AtmakalyANa kA mArga cuna liyA hai| I bAda meM jaba mujhe vidita huA ki mainA ne kSullikA dIkSA le lo to maiM apane pitAjI ke sAtha darzana ke liye zrI mahAvIrajI gyii| vahIM mainA AcArya dezabhUSaNajI ke saMgha ke sAtha kSu0 vIramatI ke rUpa meM virAjamAna thiiN| maiM namostu karake baiTha gayI aura punaH pAThazAlA se lekara ghara taka mainA ke sAtha kI sArI bAteM yAda Ane lagIM aura merI A~khoM se A~sU Tapakane lge| lekina kSullikA vIramatI to pArivArika moha ko chor3akara vIra ho cukI thIM, vaha zAnta mudrA meM baiThI rahIM aura mujhase eka zabda bhI nahIM boliiN| kucha samaya ke uparAnta kSu0 vIramatI AryikA dIkSA lekara jJAnamatI bana gyiiN| Aja jaba maiM pUjya mAtAjI dvArA racita granthoM ko par3hatI hU~ to vicAra karane lagatI hU~ ki hama donoM ne eka hI sAtha zikSA prApta kI, kintu pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke jJAna kI koI sImA nahIM hai, zAyada yaha unheM pUrva bhava se prApta huA hai athavA koI daivI zakti sarasvatI ke rUpa meM mAtAjI ke hRdaya meM vAsa kara rahI hai| unake pAvana AdarzoM para calakara maiM zIghrAtizIghra apanA Atma-kalyANa kara sakU~ yahI merI maMgalakAmanA hai| mAtAjI ke darzana kA camatkAra For Personal and Private Use Only I maiMne hastinApura meM tA0 5.7.90 ko Apake darzana kiye, usake bAda se hI merI soca meM kaI badalAva Aye jaina hone ke bAvajUda bhI jaina-dharma ke prati merI bhAvanA kama thI, lekina maiM ise camatkAra hI kahU~gA ki Apake darzana milane ke bAda merI bhAvanA evaM soca meM kamAla ke parivartana hue / maiM pahale mandira bhI bahuta kama jAtA thA, lekina aba zAyada hI koI dina chUTatA ho, jaba maiM mandira nahIM jAtA hU~ / Apane mujhe NamokAra maMtra kI 1240 mAlA pherane ko dI thIM evaM eka yaMtrajI bhI diyA thA, jisakA saptAha meM eka bAra abhiSeka bhI karane -- - lalita sarAvagI, phAravisagaMja [ bihAra ] . Page #186 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 160] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA ko kahA thaa| Apake nirdezAnusAra maiM evaM mere parivAra vAle NamokAra maMtra kI jApa kara rahe haiM evaM maiM yaMtra kA abhiSeka bhI kara rahA huuN| Aja bhI mahasUsa hotA hai ki mujhe bahuta hI zAnti mila rahI hai, para abhI bhI kaI bAra maiM uttejita ho jAtA huuN| ___ maiM Apake nirdezAnusAra hI dharma meM lagA huA hU~ evaM ummIda karatA hU~ ki ApakA sneha tathA AzIrvAda mujhe sadA hI milatA rahegA, jisase maiM apanI jiMdagI meM saphalatA kI ora agrasara hotA rhuuNgaa| mere parivAra kI tarapha se ApakA sAdara vandana / kuzala AcITekTa - kailAzacandra jaina, [iMjI0 riTA0] topakhAnA bAjAra, meraTha vairAgya kI mUrti, zAMti kI pratimA pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko maiM vinayAMjali arpita karatA hU~ tathA bhagavAn mahAvIra svAmI se prArthanA karatA hU~ ki mAtAjI 100 varSa kI Ayu ko prApta kreN| maiM pichale ATha varSoM se mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM jambUdvIpa sthala para rahakara nirmANa kArya karA rahA huuN| pUjyA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke viSaya meM, maiM jo rahasya udghATana karane jA rahA hU~, zAyada hI anya koI jAnatA ho| yaha rahasya jambUdvIpa kI racanA ke sambandha meM hai| pratyeka nirmANa kArya sadaiva eka paimAnA mAnakara karAyA jAtA hai| aba yadi sumeru parvata kI mauke para nirmita U~cAI 100 phuTa mAnI jAe to paimAne ke anusAra 1 phuTa = 100 yojana (1 yojana = 4000 mIla) arthAt 1 phuTa = 40,00,000 mIla huii| isI paimAne para yadi sumeru ke AdhAra kI caur3AI bhI rakhI jAtI to caur3AI mAtra eka sIMka ke barAbara bhI na aatii| isI prakAra samasta parvatoM kI lambAI, caur3AI va U~cAI mAtra kucha iMcoM meM hI aatii| arthAt yadi paimAne ke anusAra racanA hotI to racanA bahuta betukI lgtii| aura bana bhI nahIM sakatI thii| ataH mujhe Azcarya isa bAta se huA ki mAtAjI ne apane rajisTara meM pUrva se likhe hue nApamAna ke anusAra jaba mujhako nirmANa karavAne ke lie likhavAyA, yAni pratyeka parvata va nadI kI lambAI, caur3AI va U~cAI Adi phuTa va iMcoM meM likhAI tathA unake anusAra maukepara nirmANa karAne para pUrA kA pUrA jambUdvIpa jaisA ki mauke para nirmita hai, kA nirmANa AsAnI se pUrA ho gyaa| kahane kA tAtparya yaha hai ki koI bhI nirmANa pUrNa paimAnA mAnakara karAnA AsAna hai, parantu mAtra apane vistRta zAstra jJAna ke AdhAra para aisA abhUtapUrva nirmANa karAnA mAtAjI kA eka kuzala se kuzala AcaTikTa hone ko pramANita karatA hai| merI to yahI zubhakAmanA hai ki mAtAjI lambI Ayu ko prApta kara isI prakAra jaina samAja kI apane adbhuta jJAna ke dvArA sevA karatI raheM va apane bhaktoM ko AzIrvAda pradAna karatI rheN| jaina samAja kI cetanA - camanalAla jaina, khataulI pUjyA mAtAjI ne zatAdhika granthoM kA nirmANa kiyA hai, aSTasahasrI jaisI kliSTa kRti kA anuvAda Apane kiyA hai, samAja meM eka nayI cetanA kA mantra Apane phUMkA hai| maiM jaba bhI mAtAjI ke darzanArtha hastinApura gayA, hRdaya zraddhA se bhara gyaa| jaina samAja ko abhI mAtAjI se bahuta AzAe~ haiN| vIra prabhu se prArthanA hai ki mAtAjI isI prakAra svastha rahakara jaina samAja meM jaina dharma aura saMskRti kA pracAra-prasAra karatI rheN| abhivandana grantha prakAza ke avasara para maiM pUjyA mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM apanI vinayAJjali arpita karatA hU~ aura abhivandana grantha ke prakAzana hetu apanI zubhakAmanAe~ vyakta karatA huuN| pUjyA mAtAjI ne prathama bAra khataulI meM padArpaNa karate hI jainanagara kAlaunI kA udghATana apane kara-kamaloM dvArA kiyaa| mAtAjI kA hI yaha AzIrvAda hai ki yaha kAlaunI dina-pratidina pragati para hai, tabhI mAtAjI kA sasaMgha khataulI meM cAturmAsa huA aura cAturmAsa meM hI khataulI meM mAtAjI ne zikSaNa zivira lagAyA, jisameM deza ke bar3e-bar3e vidvAn sammAnita kiye gaye tathA samAja ke vidyArthiyoM ne dharmalAbha liyaa| isa khataulI cAturmAsa meM hI mAtAjI kI lekhanI se indradhvaja vidhAna kA nirmANa huaa| jo bhAratavarSa meM sthAna-sthAna para kiyA jA rahA hai aura dharma-prabhAvanA ho rahI hai| mAtAjI asvastha rahate hue bhI jainadharma kI jAgRti ke prati agrasara haiN| jambUdvIpa para sumeru parvata ke atirikta bane jJAnajyoti, trimUrti matI kalA mandira, kamala mandira Adi smaraNIya rheNge| aMta meM pUjyA mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM bArambAra vNdaami| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #187 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha dhanya mAta terA jIvana - ku0 kiraNamAlA jaina, Tikaitanagara bhAratavarSa kI pAvana vasundharA para aneka mahApuruSoM ne janma liyA hai| unhIM mahApuruSoM meM kuMvArI kanyAoM kA mArga prazasta karane vAlI parama pUjyAgaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI bhI haiN| jisa prakAra gulAba svayaM kA~ToM meM rahakara dUsaroM ko sugandha pradAna karatA hai| usI prakAra pUjyA mAtAjI svayaM aneka kaSToM ko sahana karate hue aneka granthoM kI racanA karake apanI sugandha rUpI vANI ko jana-jana taka pahuMcA rahI haiM va jainadharma kI sevA tathA mAnava kalyANa meM nirantara agrasara haiN| Jain Educationa International pUjyA zrI mAjI ne apanI lekhana zailI dvArA aise bhI Adhunika zikSAprada aneka antha kI racanA ko va aneka graMthoM kI hindI TIkA karake prakAzita karAyA hai, jo ki isa yuga ke mAnava ke lie sulabhatA se jJAna prApta karane kA sAdhana bana gaye haiN| aisI una jJAna guNoM kI khAna pUjyA mA~ zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke viSaya meM kahanA hI kyA ? yadyapi unake viSaya meM kucha kahanA sUrya kA dIpaka dikhAne ke samAna hai; phira bhI maiM TUTe-phUTe zabdoM meM kucha likhane kA prayAsa kara rahI huuN| bAta una dinoM kI hai, jaba meM teraha varSa kI thii| usa samaya taka maine apanI smRti meM kinhIM sAdhuoM ke darzana nahIM kiye the| ghara meM maiM aksara mA~ va pitAjI Adi se pUjyA mAtAjI ke vairAgyapUrNa jIvana ke bAre meM sunatI thI va mana meM socA karatI thI ki sampUrNa vizva jinakA guNagAna karatA hai, jinake zrIcaraNoM meM sabhI ke mastaka zraddhA se jhuka jAte haiM, aisI jagajjananI mA~ jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke darzanoM kA saubhAgya meM kaba prApta kara sakU~gI ? kyA mujhe bhI kabhI unake sAnidhya meM rahane kA avasara mila sakegA ? AkhirakAra aisA sunaharA avasara A hI gyaa| mujhe smaraNa hai, merI mAdhurI buAjI (jo ki usa samaya pU0 mAtAjI ke pAsa bAla brahmacAriNI ke rUpa meM rahatI thI aura Aja parama pUjyA AryikA candanAmatI mAtAjI bana cukI haiM) kucha dinoM ke lie ghara AI huI thiiN| jAte samaya mujhase bolIM mere sAtha nayI dillI calogI, vahA~ pR0 zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI, pU0 ratnamatI mAtAjI va pU0 zivamatI mAtAjI hoMgI, una sabhI ke darzanoM kA saubhAgya tuma prApta hogaa| merA kahane para buAjA ne mere pitAjI se bhI anumati le lii| pitAjI kI anumati mila jAne para mAno mere mana kI murAda pUrI ho gii| merI khuzI kA ThikAnA hI na rhaa| isa taraha mujhe prathama bAra apanI buAjI ke kAraNa pU0 zrI mAtAjI ke darzanoM kA evaM kucha dinoM taka unake sAnidhya meM rahakara dharma lAbha uThAne kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| taba se lekara varSa do varSa meM nirantara pU0 mAtAjI ke darzanoM kA va unake sAnidhya meM mahInA-pandraha dina rahakara unakI sevA karane va dharmalAbha prApta karane kA avasara prApta ho jAyA karatA hai| saca kahate haiM mere pitAjI ki pUra zrI mAtAjI meM eka adbhuta cumbakIya zakti hai ki jo bhI unake pAsa jAtA hai lauTakara vApasa Ane kA nAma nahIM letaa| maiM jaba bhI unake pAsa darzanoM ke lie jAtI hU~ kabhI bhI mana se vApasa nahIM AtI hU~, jabarana AnA par3atA hai| pU0 jJAnamatI mAtAjI se va pU0 candanAmatI mAtAjI se hama sabhI ko itanA adhika AzIrvAda va sneha milA hai ki mere lie use zabdoM meM vyakta karanA asambhava hai| maiM jinendra prabhu se yahI maMgala prArthanA karatI hai ki mujhameM bhI itanI zakti A jAye ki pU0 zrI mAtAjI ke batAye patha para maiM bhI cala sakU~ tathA Atma-kalyANa kara sakU~ / parama pUjanIyA 105 prAtaH smaraNIyA, zraddheyA, jagajjananI, gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke zrI caraNoM meM merA zata zata vaMdana | paropakAra mAtAjI ke jIvana kI sArthakatA : [ 161 gaNinI AryikAratna jagat vikhyAta samyaktvazIla AryikA zrI jJAnamatIjI ne parama pavitra jinavaroM ke caraNaraja meM avatAra lekara jainadharma kI prabhAvanA pUrvakha akhaNDa samyagjJAna kI jyoti jagAkara bhavyAtmA jIvoM ke lie cira smaraNIya kucha tathyoM kA pratipAdana kiyA hai, jo nimna prakAra haiM jaina dharma kA Apane apUrva paThana-manana kara cAroM anuyAgoM kA lekhana karate hue jambUdvIpa jaisI racanA kA nirmANa karAyA hai| isake sAtha hI Apane apane jIvana meM zAradA mA~ kI putrI banakara cAroM anuyogoM kA adhyayana kara bhAgyazAlI jIvoM ke hAtha meM nimna prakAra ke grantharAja upalabdha karAye haiM samayasAra, pravacanasAra, niyamasAra, aSTa pAhur3a, paMcAstikAya Adi kI apUrva gAthAoM kA AdhAra lekara usameM bhAvoM ko aisA ur3elA hai, jo par3hane vAle bhavya jIvoM ko pratyakSa meM nija AtmAnubhava kA Ananda prApta karAte haiN| isalie ApakI parama divya lekhanI isa bhArata-bhUmi para cirakAla taka rahatI huI gaMgA nadI kI taraha sadA bahatI rhe| zAntIsAgarajI mahArAja dakSiNa vAle kI taraha jinavANI kI surakSA meM Apa satata saMlagna haiN| For Personal and Private Use Only dhUlacandra jaina, cAvaMDa [rAja0] -- Page #188 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 162] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA kalpadruma vidhAna, jo ApakI svayaM kI maulika racanA hai, vaha vizva meM jaina jagat ko pahalI dena hai| isake sAtha bhI aneka racanAe~ haiN| Apane jaba se apanI lekhanI prAraMbha kI, 150 graMthoM kI racanA evaM saikar3oM saMskRta stutiyA~ Adi bnaaiiN| nivRtti mArga meM rahate hue bhakti mArga bhI Apase achUtA nahIM hai| usI kA pratiphala Aja hama dekha rahe haiM ki sAre hindustAna meM indradhvaja aura kalpadruma vidhAnoM kI dhUma macI huI hai| candana viSadharoM ke dvArA Dase jAne para bhI sugandhi hI bikheratA hai, usI prakAra pU0 jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne sadaiva paropakAra meM hI apane jIvana kI sArthakatA mAnI hai| jambUdvIpa kI pAvana prerikA - jambUkumAra jaina sarrApha, Tikaitanagara Aja vizva meM jambUdvIpa kI racanA ko kautUhala kI dRSTi se dekhA jA rahA hai aura usa para zodha kArya cala rahA hai; kyoMki samasta mAnava jAti ko zAMti kI parama AvazyakatA hai aura vaha jaina dharma meM hI hai, yaha sarvavidita hai| isa racanA kI pAvana prerikA Apa hI haiN| aSTasahasrI jaise kliSTatama granthoM kA anuvAda karake vidvAnoM ko sahI dizA bodha karAne kA zreya Apako hI hai| hama indradhvaja, kalpadruma Adi vidhAnoM meM bhAga lekara jo sAtizaya puNyopArjana karate haiM use prApta karAne kA zreya Apako hI hai| Aja ke yuga meM kucha vidvAn Apako mA~ sarasvatI kI upAdhi se alaMkRta karate haiN| merI samajha se yaha bAta kucha hada taka satya hI hai; kyoMki hama nitya prAtaH jo sarasvatI stotra kA pATha karate haiM, usameM jina nAmoM meM sarasvatI kA stavana karate haiM ve saba Apa meM dekhe jA sakate haiN| Apa vidvanmAtA arthAt vidvAnoM kI mA~ haiM, isameM Azcarya nhiiN| Apake vAkya meM doSa hotA hI nahIM, Apa kumArI haiM, Apa bAlabrahmacAriNI haiM, Apa jagat kI mAtA haiM, ityAdi upAdhi sarvathA satya haiN| maiMne svayaM mahasUsa kiyA ki kisI goSThI meM jaba maiM bolane meM mAyUsa ho jAtA hU~ to Apake smaraNamAtra se nayI cetanA, sadabuddhi jAgrata hotI hai| yaha merA parama saubhAgya hai ki jisa kula meM Apane janma liyA usI kula meM maiMne bhI janma liyA, kintu merA yaha socA tabhI sArthaka hogA, jaba maiM Apake AdarzoM para cluuN| isI ke sAtha parama pUjyA mAtAjI ke caraNa kamaloM meM bArambAra sAdara vaMdAmi / bacce-bacce kI paricitA mAtAjI -ku0 namitA jaina dariyAbAda [ji0 bArAbaMkI u0pra0] jaina samAja kA aisA kauna-sA baccA hai jo pU0 zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke nAma se paricita nahIM hai arthAt sabhI paricita haiM, maiM unake parivAra kI eka choTI sadasyA hone ke nAte gaurava kA anubhava karatI hU~ ki mujhe aise parivAra meM janma lene kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| maiM apanI mA~ ke sAtha garmiyoM kI chuTTiyoM meM AtI rahatI huuN| mAtAjI taba mujhe khUba acchI-acchI dhArmika zikSAe~ detI haiM; usa samaya mujhe bahuta acchA lagatA hai| aisA lagatA hai ki vAstava meM ve hI merI mA~ haiM / Aja mAtAjI ne hama jaisI kuMvArI kanyAoM ke lie mArga prazasta kara diyA hai, yaha pU0 mAtAjI kI hI dena hai| mAtAjI ke jJAna kA varNana karanA to sUrya ko dIpaka dikhAne ke samAna hai| pU0 mAtAjI ke pAsa aisI cumbakIya zakti hai jisase eka bAra yahA~ Ane para phira jAne kA mana hI nahIM karatA hai| Aja mAtAjI ne itane adhika alaukika kArya kiye ki ve avarNanIya haiN| anta meM pU0 mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM vinamra vinayAMjali arpita karate hue maiM bhagavAn se yahI prArthanA karatI hU~ ki maiM bhI pU0 mAtAjI ke pada-cihnoM para calakara apanA AtmakalyANa kara skuuN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #189 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [163 zabdAJjali arpita karatA hU~ - suzIla jaina, modInagara isa jIvana rUpI madhubana meM, mana sumana bhI kumhalA jAtA hai| maiM kaise karU~ puSpa arpita, merA bhI mana akulAtA hai // isalie maiM apane zabdoM ko, puSyoM ke rUpa meM dharatA huuN| mA~ ke mamatAmaya caraNoM meM, zabdAJjali arpita karatA hU~ // pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke pAvana caraNoM meM apanI bhAvAMjali arpita karate hue maiM gaurava kA anubhava karatA huuN| san 1974 ke vaha kSaNa bhI maiM kabhI bhUla nahIM sakatA, jaba mAtAjI prathama bAra hastinApura tIrthakSetra para pdhaarii| usa samaya unake ziSya bra0 motIcandajI jambUdvIpa racanA ke lie sthAna dekha rahe the| mere pitA zrI bUlacandajI jaina mavAnA vAle pUrI laganapUrvaka unake sAtha jamIna dekhane meM sahayoga pradAna kara rahe the| maiM usa samaya unakA DrAivara hotA thA; kyoMki una donoM logoM ko jagaha dikhAne hetu gAr3I mujhe hI calAnI par3atI thii| usa samaya taka to maiM yaha soca bhI nahIM sakatA thA ki hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa kA eka bIja vaTavRkSa kA rUpa dhAraNa kara legA, kintu alpakAla meM yaha tIrthakSetra vizva kI dRSTi kA kendra bana gayA aura preraNAsrota pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI Aja saMsAra kI ekamAtra vibhUti bana giiN| yaha saba unakI tapasyA evaM jJAna kA hI pratiphala hai, varanA uttara bhArata kA kauna-sA vyakti soca sakatA thA ki kabhI hastinApura kA yaha vistRta rUpa duniyA ke samakSa Ane vAlA hai| Aja yahA~ ke samasta itihAsa mAno sacetana ho uThe haiM, yahA~ ke ghane jaMgala meM svarga jaisA sukha najara Ane lagA hai| guruoM ke bAre meM apane bujurgoM se na jAne kitanI bAteM sunA karatA thA ki ve jahA~ bhI cale jAte haiM vaha nagara bhI svayaM tIrtha bana jAtA hai| jahA~ jambUdvIpa ke sAtha jJAnamatIjI ke nAma ne amaratva prApta kara liyA hai, vahIM bhakti ke kSetra meM indradhvaja Adi vidhAnoM ke dvArA to ve bacce-bacce ke hRdaya meM samA gaI haiN| san 1980 meM unake dillI pravAsa ke madhya mujhe bhI zrI pannAlAla seThI dvArA Ayojita indradhvaja vidhAna meM bhAga lene kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| usake bAda san 1989 ke dazalakSaNaparva meM maiMne hastinApura jAkara indradhvaja vidhAna kiyA aura janavarI san 1990 meM pUjya mAtAjI ke saMgha ko modInagara le jAkara vahA~ indradhvaja vidhAna kiyaa| isa prakAra pratyakSa camatkAroM se prabhAvita hotA huA maiM Aja pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA kaTTara bhakta huuN| merA apanA choTA-sA parivAra hai| dharmapatnI suzIlA jaina kI pUjyA mAtAjI ke prati asIma zraddhA hai| merI donoM gur3iyA svapnila aura svAti apanI alpakAlIna chuTTiyoM meM bhI hastinApura hI pUjya mAtAjI ke pAsa calane ke lie jida karatI haiM, kyoMki unake sAnidhya meM jAkara jJAna ke sAtha-sAtha mA~ kA pyAra bhI prApta hotA hai| ___ maiM evaM merA parivAra pUjya mAtAzrI ke caraNoM meM savinaya praNAmAJjali samarpita karate hue unake varadahasta ko sadaiva cAhatA huuN| anamola zikSAoM kI pradAtrI - puSpendra jaina, dillI san 1986 bhAdoM ke mahIne meM prathama bAra jaba maiM apane mAmAjI zrI palaTUmala jaina ke sAtha indradhvaja mahAmaMDala vidhAna meM hastinApura AyA thA tabase hI mujhe pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA varadahasta evam AzIrvAda satata prApta ho rahA hai| maiM lagabhaga mahIne do mahIne meM pUjya mAtAjI ke darzanArtha hastinApura jAtA rahatA hU~ aura unase mujhe bahuta sArI anamola zikSAe~ milatI rahatI haiN| maiM dekhatA hU~ ki mAtAjI ke asIma vAtsalya aura unake dvArA pradatta jambUdvIpa ke darzana hetu hajAroM yAtrI hastinApura Ate haiM aura vahA~ hamezA melA-sA lagA rahatA hai| hastinApura kI kAyA palaTa karane meM pUjya mAtAjI kA jo yogadAna hai, use hastinApura kabhI bhI nahIM bhUla sktaa| jisa kSetra para Aja se 15 varSa pUrva pUre varSa meM 10 se 15 hajAra kI janatA AtI thI usI kSetra para Aja varSa meM kaI lAkha darzanArthI Ate haiM, yaha daivI camatkAra nahIM to aura kyA hai ? merI kamajora lekhanI pUjya mAtAjI ke guNoM kA kyA varNana kara sakatI hai; maiM to unake caraNoM meM zraddhA sumana arpita karate hue yahI bhAvanA bhAtA hU~ ki hastinApura ke isa kSetra ko unakA maMgala sAnidhya cirakAla taka prApta hotA rahe, jisase usakI kIrti antarrASTrIya stara para prasArita hotI rhegii| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #190 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ***] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA "guru guNa likheM na jAyeM kalama se " - sau0 zobhA evaM zaradacanda pahAr3e, zrIrAmapura [mahArASTra ] - jambUdvIpa nirmANa kI pAvana prerikA, prAtaH smaraNIya paramapUjya gaNinI AryikAratna 105 zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM zata zata bAra namostu / Apake divya vyaktitva meM eka advitIya prabhAvotpAdaka zakti hai, jisakA anubhava Apake samparka meM Ane para hI hotA hai| karIba do-tIna sAla meM hamArA pUjya mAtAjI se nikaTa saMbaMdha AyA, jisameM hameM yaha anubhava huaa| cAritra cakravartI AcArya zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja kI paramparA ko nirdoSa calAne ke lie Apane bahuta saMgharSa jhele, kintu niSkalaMka paraMparA kA hI anumodana kiyaa| ApakI vidvattA, niSpakSatA, nilabhatA, vAtsalya Adi guNoM se AkarSita hokara jJAnI jana evaM sAmAnya jana bhI Akara dharmalAbha uThAte haiN| Apa meM vaise to anekAneka guNa haiN| jambUdvIpa kI mahAn racanA to vizva-vikhyAta ho gii| usI prakAra ApakA sAhitya bhI aMdhakAra meM bhaTake hue prANiyoM ko dIpaka ke samAna rAha dikhAtA hai| vAtsalya guNa kI aparimita vizeSatA Apa meM hI hai| eka kavi ne kahA hai saba dharatI kA kAgada karU~, lekhanI saba vanarAya, sAta samundara kI masi karU~, para guru guNa likhA na jAya // varNana kara sakate haiM ? aisI mAtAjI ke hama kyA guNa devAdhideva 1008 zrI zreyAMsanAtha bhagavAna se yahI prArthanA karate haiM ki ApakA jIvana sukha zAMtimaya vyatIta ho, Apa cirAyu hoM, Apake pavitra caraNoM kA sAnidhya hameM sadaiva upalabdha rahe, yahI maMgalakAmanArUpI "vinayAMjali" arpita karate haiN| punaH Apake punIta caraNakamaloM meM koTizaH namostu ! namostu ! namostu ! Jain Educationa International cAritramUrti jJAnamatI mAtAjI aravinda kumAra pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA jahA~ loga jJAna kI mUrti kahate haiM vahIM maiM unheM cAritramUrti mAnakara sadaiva pUjatA rahatA huuN| sAdhuoM ke prati merI AsthA inake darzana aura sAnidhya se jitanI balavatI huI hai usakA varNana merI jihvA nahIM kara sktii| apane evaM saMghastha ziSyoM ke saMyama meM raMcamAtra bhI zithilatA nahIM Ane denA unakI sahaja pravRtti hai| maiMne 4 bAra indradhvaja vidhAna evaM aneka bAra kaI laghu vidhAna unake pAsa jAkara kiye haiM, unake pravacanoM meM bhI sadA cAritrika dRr3hatA kA sandeza hotA hai| pUjya mAtAjI ke ye zabda mujhe hamezA preraNA dete rahate haiM ki "zarIra kA poSaNa to hamane bhava bhava meM kiyA hai aba AtmA ke poSaNa para bhI dhyAna denA hamArA parama karttavya hai / ataH zarIra ke lie saMyama meM kabhI bAdhA nahIM Ane denA caahiye|" " san 1985 meM unakI bImArI ke samaya jaba hama loga meraTha se DaoN0 e0pI0 agravAla ko unakA cekaapa karAne ke lie le jAte the, taba DaoNkTara sAhaba bhI unakI dRr3hatA ke samakSa Acaryacakita ho jAyA karate the; kyoMki jaina sAdhuoM kI kaThora carcA se ve prathama bAra paricita hue the| jaisA maiM pUjya mAtAjI kI cAritrika U~cAiyoM ko pratyakSa meM dekhA karatA hU~, tadanurUpa hI svapna meM bhI maiMne usase bhI adhika U~cA pAyA / koI disambara 1991 kI eka rAta ko maiMne svapna dekhA maiM meraTha se hastinApura pahu~cA hU~ aura jambUdvIpa ke pramukha dvAra meM praveza karate hI mujhe AryikA zrI candanAmatI mAtAjI aura kSullaka motIsAgarajI ke darzana hue| usake bAda mujhe AkAza meM apUrva rozanI phailAtA huA eka suMdara vimAna najara AyA, usake bAre meM pUchate hI candanAmatI mAtAjI ne kahAkyA tumheM mAlUma nahIM hai ? isa vimAna se jJAnamatI mAtAjI videha kSetra meM sImaMdhara svAmI ke darzana karane gaI thIM, ve aba vahA~ se vApasa A rahI haiN| maiMne mAtAjI kI jaya-jayakAra ke sAtha hI A~kheM khola diiN| jaina, homa breDa, meraTha asIma prasannatA ke sAtha mana apanI dainika caryA pUrNa kI aura prAtaH 9 baje hI maiM hastinApura kI ora cala pdd'aa| vahA~ pahu~cakara candanAmatI mAtAjI ko jaba apanA svapna batAyA to ve muskarAne lgiiN| bAra-bAra svapna phala pUchane para ve bolIM- guru kI mahimA hI aparampAra hai, unakI U~cAiyoM ko bhalA ziSya kaise mApa sakatA hai ? khaira ! jo bhI ho, mujhe pUrNa vizvAsa hai ki pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI eka na eka dina svayaM tIrthaMkara bhagavAn jaisI zreNI prApta karake siddha avasthA bhI prApta kreNgii| maiM mAtAjI sarIkhe guru ko pAkara gaurava kA anubhava karatA huuN| unake zrIcaraNoM meM maiM zata-zata vandana karatA hU~ / For Personal and Private Use Only . Page #191 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha kalikAla kI zAradA -zrImatI kamaleza jaina dha0pa0 amaracanda jaina homabreDa, meraTha asita girisamaM kajjalaM sindhupAtre, surataruvara zAkhA lekhanI patramurvI / likhati yadi gRhItvA zAradA sarvakAlaM, tadapi tava guNAnAmIza pAraM nayAti // pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke guNoM kA varNana hama jaise ajJAnI prANI kaise kara sakate haiM ? unakI jihvA para to mAno sarasvatI hI virAjamAna haiM, isIlie unake mukha se nikale hue pratyeka zabda satya hote haiN| unake dvArA racita indradhvaja vidhAna mujhe cAra bAra karane kA saubhAgya prApta huA hai| vidhAna meM itanA atizaya najara AtA hai, jisakA anumAna binA vidhAna kiye anubhava nahIM kiyA jA sktaa| bhUkha-pyAsa kI bAdhA to jaise samApta hI ho jAtI hai| bhale hI 5 baje subaha se zAma 3 baje taka pATha kI pUjana calatI rahe, kintu kabhI koI AkulatA mahasUsa nahIM huii| maiM samajhatI haiM ki yaha saba pUjya mAtAjI ke zabdoM kI hI zakti hai| aisI zAradA mAtA jJAnamatIjI ke caraNoM kI ArAdhanA kA mujhe sadaiva suavasara prApta hotA rahe, yahI merI jinendra bhagavAna se prArthanA hai| eka anubhava - eka prazna - kailAzacaMda jaina, mujaphpharanagara sabhI jaga prakhyAta vyaktitva cAhe sAmAjika, rAjanaitika rahe hoM, carcA ke pAtra rahe haiN| mAtAjI bhI isakA apavAda nahIM haiM, magara pratyeka vyakti ko mAtAjI ke sammukha Akara natamastaka hote hI dekhA hai| yahA~ eka samaya kA anubhava likhanA caahuuNgaa| hastinApura jambUdvIpa kAryakAriNI kI sabhA meM maiM sammilita hone gayA huA thA, sabhA samaya para prArambha ho gayI, eka sajjana kI pratIkSA ho rahI thii| modInagara ke suzIla kumAra jaina kaI sadasyoM sahita AdhA ghaNTA vilamba se Aye, Akara cupake se sabhA meM sammilita ho gye| kucha samaya pazcAt unase bAta karane para jJAta huA ki ve sabhI ke sAtha kAra meM A rahe the ki rAste meM kAra palaTa gyii| kAra pUre sadasyoM se bharI huI thI, magara sabhI sadasya svastha the, kAra sIdhI kara, phira sabhI loga baiThe, hastinApura phuNce| yaha camatkAra sabhA meM Ane aura mAtAjI ke darzana karane kI bhAvanA sabhI sadasyoM meM thI, isalie thA athavA, kyA saMyoga thaa| yaha batAnA kisI mAnava kA kArya nahIM hai, kevala jJAnI hI batA sakate haiN| hastinApura-jambUdvIpa, triloka zodha saMsthAna para Akara kyA kucha ajUbA anubhava nahIM hai ? mainA se jJAnamatI taka kI saMkSipta yAtrA - Ananda prakAza jaina [soramavAle], dillI parama pUjanIyA zrI 105 AryikA ratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM zata-zata vndn| 1. abhivandana grantha unhIM mahApuruSoM ke likhe jAte haiM, jinake jIvana meM vizeSatA ho, vaha vizeSatAe~ mAtAjI ke aMdara vidyamAna haiN| 2. zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA janma agravAla jaina samAja ke zreSThi zrI choTelAlajI ke ghara Az i / sudI 15 san 1934 meM Tikaitanagara (ji0) bArAbaMkI, uttara-pradeza meM huA thaa| jo bAda meM dIkSA lekara 105 AryikA ratnamatIjI ke nAma se vikhyAta huiiN| unakI samAdhi hastinApura jambUdvIpa meM hI huI thii| 3. mAtAjI kA parivAra dhArmikatA kI ora agrasara hai| parivAra ke samasta sadasya bhakta haiN| mAtAjI ke cAra bhAI tathA nava bahineM haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #192 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 166] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA bhAI- (i) zrI kailAzacandra jI (ii) zrI prakAzacandra jI (iii) zrI subhASacandra jI (iv) bAla brahmacArI zrI ravIndra kumArajI bahaneM - (i) mainA devI (AryikA jJAnamatI jI) (ii) 105 AryikA abhayamatI mAtAjI (iii) 105 AryikA caMdanAmatI mAtAjI (iv) bAlabrahmacAriNI ku. mAlatI bahana jI (v) zAMti jaina (lakhanaU) (vi) zrImatI jaina (baharAica) (vii) kumudanI jaina (lakhanaU) (viii) kAmanI jaina (dariyAbAda) (ix) trizalA .jaina (lakhanaU) ghara meM mainA devI sabase bar3I thiiN| inheM pitAjI tathA mAtAjI kA bahuta sneha prApta huaa| mainA ke bar3I ho jAne para mAtA-pitA ko zAdI kI phikra huI, magara mainA kA mana usa tarapha nahIM thaa| udAsIna-sI mainAdevI ne 18 varSa kI Ayu meM san 1952 ko AjIvana brahmacarya vrata tathA saptama pratimA ke vrata 108 AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja, jo bArAbaMkI meM Aye hue the, unase grahaNa kiye| kucha samaya bAda vihAra karake saMgha mahAvIrajI A gyaa| mAtAjI saMgha meM sAtha thiiN| caitavadI 1 san 1953 meM kSullikA dIkSA AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ke dvArA prApta kI tathA dIkSA kA nAma "vIramatI" rakhA gyaa| zrI mahAvIrajI se saMgha kA vihAra Tikaitaganara ke lie huaa| vahA~ para vIramatIjI kSullikA vizAlamatI jI milIM, unakA sneha prApta huaa| eka bAra kSullikA vIramatI va vizAlamatIjI ko mAlUma huA ki kuMthalagiri para AcAryavara zAMtisAgara mahArAja jI sallekhanA dhAraNa kara rahe haiM, vIramatIjI guru zrI AcArya dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja se AjJA lekara AcArya zrI ke darzana hetu vizAlamatIjI ke sAtha kuMthalagiri phuNcii| vahA~ se vApasa mhasavar3a phuNcii| caumAsA mhasavar3a meM huaa| bIca meM mAlUma huA ki mahArAja yama sallekhanA le rahe haiN| vIramatIjI vizAlamatIjI ke sAtha kuMthalagiri phuNciiN| AcArya mahArAja ke darzana kiye tathA 108 AcArya zAMtisAgarajA se AryikA dIkSA lene kI carcA kii| AcArya mahArAja ne uttara diyA ki Apa AryikA dIkSA zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja se lenA tathA AzIrvAda diyaa| usa samaya vIrasAgara mahArAja jayapura khAniyAM meM virAjamAna the| cAturmAsa samApta hene para kSullikA vIramatIjI, kSullikA vizAlamatIjI vihAra karake jayapura A giiN| (saMgha meM) jayapura meM vIramatIjI ne AcArya zrI 108 vIrasAgarajI se AryikA dIkSA ke lie khaa| mahArAjajI dvArA dIkSA zubha muhUrta vaizAkha vadI 2 san 1956 meM mAdhorAjapura meM AryikA dIkSA huI tathA nAma AryikA jJAnamatIjI rakhA gayA / jo Aja samAja va bhAratavarSa meM 105 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke nAma se vikhyAta haiN| __ pUjya mAtAjI ne ajamera zahara meM Akara AcArya 108 dharmasAgarajI mahArAja se mAtA mohinI devI ko AryikA dIkSA dilvaayii| unakA nAma zrI ratnamatI mAtAjI rakhA gayA thaa| bAda meM ve mAtAjI ke sAtha vihAra karatI rahIM tathA 2500veM nirvANa mahotsava para lagabhaga samasta digambara jaina sAdhu saMgha dehalI meM ekatrita hue| mAtAjI san 1972 meM hI vihAra karake dehalI A gaI thiiN| ___ dehalI se pU0 mAtAjI ne yU0pI0 prAnta kI tarapha vihAra kiyaa| mAtAjI kI icchA jaMbUdvIpa banAne kI thI; ataH mAtAjI ne hastinApura kSetra para yaha racanA apane pAvana saMdeza se bnvaaii| jo pUre bhAratavarSa meM hI nahIM, vizva meM prasiddha ho gii| bhArata ke kone-kone se jaina-ajaina yAtrI ise dekhane Ate haiM tathA puNya kamAte haiN| jambUdvIpa meM 84 phuTa U~cA sumeru parvata tathA usake cAroM ora suMdara racanA hai| zrI mahAvIra maMdira [kamala maMdira meM] 108 AcArya zrI dharmasAgarajI mahArAja ke dvArA khaDgAsana mUrti ke nIce acalayaMtra virAjamAna kiyA gayA thA tathA sUrimaMtra bhI AcArya zrI ke dvArA diyA gayA thaa| usake bAda ratnatraya nilaya, trimUrti mandira, Adi mAtAjI kI preraNA se bane haiN| isameM zrI motIcaMdajI sarrApha, jo bAla brahmacArI rahe, aba 105 kSullaka motIsAgarajI ke nAma se vikhyAta haiM tathA brahmacArI ravIndra kumArajI donoM yuvakoM ne dina-rAta mehanata karake yaha nirmANa hamAre Apake sAmane prastuta kara diyA, yaha saba mAtAjI kI hI dena hai| mAtAjI hamezA zAstroM kA svAdhyAya evaM par3hanA-likhanA karatI rahatI haiN| mAtAjI ne apanI kalama se karIba 150 grantha likha DAle haiN| jo unake jIvana kI mahAn upalabdhi haiN| Aja jaina-ajaina sabhI kahate haiM ki mAtAjI ke jJAna kA kSayopazama bahuta acchA hai| anta meM maiM zAnti-kunthu-arahanAtha bhagavAna se prArthanA karatA hU~ ki pUjya mAtAjI kA svAsthya ratnatraya sahita sakuzala rahe, jisase dharma kI prabhAvanA hotI rahe tathA mAnavamAtra ko mAtAjI mArgadarzana detI rheN| sUrya ke samAna tejasvI mA~ ko merA zata-zata vaMdana -saMjaya kumAra jaina, vijaya kumAra jaina, kAnapura sarvaprathama maiM mA~ jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko natamastaka karatA huuN| saba bar3e-bar3e vidvAnoM evaM paNDitoM ke Age to maiM mAtAjI jaisI mahAn sAdhvI ke guNoM kA kyA bakhAna karU~, lekina phira bhI kucha zabda rUpI phUla mA~ jJAnamatIjI ke caraNoM meM zraddhAMjali rUpa meM arpita karatA huuN| mAtAjI kA yaha sAdhvI jIvana, yA yoM kaha sakate haiM ki saMgharSamayI jIvana hama sabhI ke lie eka sIkha kA viSaya hai : mAjI ne itane kaTora parizrama ke bAda dIkSA pAI, Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #193 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha 1 vaha bhI eka mahilA hokara usa samaya itanA saMgharSa, jisa samaya loga bAlikAoM ko ghara se bAhara nahIM jAne dete the, zAyada mAtAjI ke sthAna para anya koI puruSa bhI hotA, to apanA uddezya badala detA mA~ jJAnamatIjI isa janasamudAya ke bIca meM ThIka usI prakAra se haiM, jisa prakAra AsamAna meM sUrya camakatA hai| mAtAjI rUpI sUrya se kucha jJAnarUpI kiraNa mujhako bhI prApta huiiN| mAtAjI ne sAhitya ke kSetra meM apanI kalama ko kabhI bhI nahIM rokA, cAhe kitanI bhI asvasthya ho mA~ kI isa asIma zakti ko dekhakara mana meM maiM socatA hai ki eka vakta AhAra karanA aura vihAra karanA Adi itanI kaThina tapasyA hai jinakA teja sUrya ke barAbara hai, aisI mAtA ko merA zata zata vaMdana hai mAtAjI kI zAnta mudrA evaM sUryarUpI teja mukha kA darzana karake mana gadgada ho jAtA hai evaM zIghra apane Apa hI caraNoM meM jhuka jAtA hai| I | pU0 mAtAjI kI preraNA se racita jambUdvIpa kI vizAla racanA eka adbhuta kArya hai| mAtAjI kI guru bhakti to maiMne dekhI nahIM, lekina mAtAjI dvArA racita grantha "merI smRtiyoM ko par3hakara mana prasannatA se bhara jAtA hai| maiM socatA hU~ ki na jAne hamAre kitane janmoM kA puNya hai ki hama mAtAjI ke gRhasthAzrama ke bhAMje hai isI vAste hama samaya-samaya para jaba bhI zikSaNa zivira yA anya koI progrAma hotA hai taba hama mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM rahakara kucha jJAnArjana karate haiM mAtAjI tyAga evaM vAtsalya kI mUrti haiM, mAtAjI meM sAkSAt jinavANI mA~ kA darzana hotA hai| aisI mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM hamArA zata-zata vandana hai| "saccI mAtA" [167 Jain Educationa International "bAta usa samaya kI hai jaba mere dUdha ke dAMta gire hI the durbhAgya se merI mA~ kA svargavAsa ho gayA, taba maiM 12 varSa kA thA pitAjI kI vRddhAvasthA ke kAraNa va ghara meM bar3A hone ke kAraNa choTe bhAI-bahanoM ko mA~ kA vAtsalya dene kA bhAra mujha para thA, parantu mujhe vaha vAtsalya kauna de ! kuMThA aura aMdhakAra meM dina bIta rahe the aura prAcI se roja prAtaH nikalane vAlA sUrya bhI jIvana ke a~dhere ko prakAzita nahIM kara pA rahA thA / eka dina maiM dopahara ko [zAyada ravivAra skUla kI chuTTI kA dina thA] ghara para so rahA thA ki bhAI motIcaMdrajI (vartamAna meM kSullaka motIsAgarajI ] ne apanI dukAna para bulavAyA aura eka do rupaye kA noTa hAtha meM dete hue kahA ki "sunA hai pazcima dizA meM (sanAvada se 18 ki0mI0 dUra ber3iyA grAma meM] eka sUrya [jJAna ke sUrya ] ne par3Ava DAla rakhA hai aura vaha sanAvada meM bhI 1-2 dina meM pazcima dizA se hI udita hogA / ataH jAkara usa sUrya ke progrAma kA patA lagAkara aao|" maiMne ber3iyA pahu~cakara binA samaya vyartha khoye pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke darzanoM se apane netroM ko aura caraNa raja se apane hAthoM ko pavitra karane hetu mandira kI ora prasthAna kiyA aura jJAnamatI mAtAjI [jinheM maiM taba jAnatA nahIM thA ] kI vaMdanA karake pUchA ki " bar3I mAtAjI kauna haiM ? mujhe unase sanAvada pahu~cane ke progrAma ke bAre meM jAnanA hai|" mAtAjI kI mahAnatA dekheM, unhoMne mujhe izAre se [unase vaya meM bar3I] padmAvatI mAtAjI kI ora izArA karake jatalAyA ki ye haiM bar3I mAtAjI dhanya hai mAtAjI kI mahAnatA ko | usake bAda samaya bItatA gayA, sanAvada meM pU0 mAtAjI kA cAturmAsa huA aura usa samaya caubIsa ghaMTe pU0 mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM rahate hue bhI eka dina mere mana meM vikalpa AyA ki merI paidA karane vAlI mA~ nahIM hai aura maiM anAtha huuN| yaha socakara merI A~kheM AI ho rahI thIM to mAtAjI ne pUcha liyaa| mere hRdaya kI vedanA ko samajhakara mAtAjI ne kahA ki tU kyoM ghabarAtA hai? maiM to hU~ terI mA~ aura mujhase bhI bar3I jinavANI mA~ haiM, jo janma-janmAntara taka terI saccI mAtA rheNgii| ataH yaha kSobha chor3akara usa mA~ kI zaraNa le / pUjya mAtAjI ke sanAvada pravAsa va cAturmAsa ke daurAna unhoMne devazAstra aura guru kI vinaya aura una para dRr3ha zradAna rakhate hue dharma ke lie prANoM kI bhI Ahuti dene ke lie taiyAra rahane kA jo praNa hameM dilavAyA vaha sAMsArika mAtA zAyada kabhI nahIM de sakatI thii| hamArI jananI to hameM kabhI svArthavaza bhIrU banA sakatI hai, parantu mere dekhate-dekhate na jAne kitane bhIrU logoM ko mAtAjI ne siMha banA diyaa| devendra jaina anudezaka : bhAratIya sTeTa baiMka, jabalapura jo kucha amRtapAna maiMne mAtAjI ke caraNAraviMda kI zItala chAyA meM rahakara pAyA hai, usakA aMzamAtra bhI varNana maiM apanI lekhanI se karane meM asamartha huuN| pUjya mAtAjI bhI jJAna ke sUrya ke samAna hai zrI jinendradeva se hamArI yahI prArthanA hai ki [yadi aisA ho sakatA] ve hamArI umra pUjya mAtAjI ko dekara unheM sahasrAyu banAveM, tAki ve dharma kI dhvajA ko Ane vAle yugoM taka phaharAtI raheM va nirbhIkatA se dharma kA DaMkA bajAtI rheN| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #194 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 168] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA nArI Adarza kI gaurava pradAtrI - rameza kumAra jaina eDavokeTa, nayI dillI mujhe yaha jAnakara hArdika prasannatA huI ki prAtaH smaraNIyA, parama tapasvinI gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA abhivaMdana graMtha prakAzita kiyA jA rahA hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne 12-13 varSa kI alpAyu meM hI vairAgya kA dRr3ha saMkalpa, 18 varSa kI Ayu meM Ajanma brahmacaryavrata, 19 varSa kI Ayu meM kSullikA dIkSA evaM 21 varSa kI Ayu meM AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja kI AjJA se AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja se mAdhorAjapurA (rAja.) meM AryikA dIkSA lekara, hajAroM mIla kI pada yAtrA kara, aneka ziSya-ziSyAoM ko vairAgya mArga kI ora pravRtta kara bhAratIya nArI ke prAcIna Adarza gaurava ko mahAnatA pradAna kI hai| sat-sAhitya sRjana ke kSetra meM to pUjyA mAtAjI kA yogadAna jaina saMskRti ke itihAsa meM svarNAkSaroM meM likhA jaayegaa| hastinApura meM ApakI preraNA evaM nirdezana meM nirmita aitihAsika jambUdvIpa kI racanA ne to bhArata ke sAtha-sAtha videzoM meM bhI jainadharma ke prati jijJAsA evaM anveSaNa ke naye mArga prazasta kiye| mujhe aneka bAra pUjyA mAtAjI ke darzana kA suavasara milaa| mAtAjI hara samaya hara kisI ke lie jJAna kI dhArA nirbAdha rUpa se bahAtI haiN| unake to darzanamAtra se hI adbhuta zAnti milatI hai| abhI 27 apraila ko hastinApura meM pUjyA mAtAjI ne mujhe jo snehasikta mArgadarzana dharmAcaraNa kAdiyA, vaha mujhe sadaiva yAda rahegA tathA vaha merI amUlya thAtI hai| pUjyA mAtAjI jaisI mahAmAnava ke abhivandana meM kucha kahanA zabdoM ke vaza kI bAta nahIM hai| basa jinendradeva se yahI prArthanA hai ki pU0 mAtAjI dIrghakAla taka isI prakAra jJAna gaMgA pravAhita karatI rheN| sarala sahajamUrti pUjyA mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM namostu sahita apanI sarvazreSTha vinamra vinayAJjali arpita karatA huuN| "dhanya ho gayI mA~ ko pAkara" - zrImatI vimalA jaina dha0pa0 zrI jinendra prasAda jaina ThekedAra, nayI dillI mere sasurajI [lAlA zyAmalAla jaina ThekedAra] jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke najaphagar3ha darzana karake ghara Aye to unhoMne batalAyA ki vimalA ! tumheM mAtAjI ne bulAyA hai| sunakara bahuta prasannatA huI ki eka tyAgI ne mujhe yAda kiyA hai| so maiM apane sasura ke sAtha najaphagar3ha AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke darzanArtha gii| unake darzana karane para mujhe aisA pratIta huA ki merA jJAnamatI mAtAjI se bahuta bhava pahale se paricaya hai, jabaki maiM AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sarvaprathama darzanArtha gayI thii| mAtAjI kA vAtsalya pAkara maiM dhanya ho gaI aura unake prati bhakti va zraddhA jAgrata ho gyii| kucha samaya bAda mAtAjI apane saMgha vardhamAna sAgara, saMbhavasAgara, jJAnamatI mAtAjI, AdimatI jI , ratnamatI mAtAjI, zreSThamatI mAtAjI Adi) ke sAtha nayI dillI jayasiMhapurA di0 jaina mandira meM AyIM aura maiMne caukA lgaayaa| merI badAmo mausIjI aura bAbUjI [lAlA zyAma lAlajI] AhAra dete the aura maiM to sirpha AhAra [bhojana] hI banAtI thI; kyoMki zUdra jala kA tyAga na hone se mAtAjI mere se AhAra nahIM letI thIM; mujhe AhAra banAne meM hI itanA Ananda AtA thA ki maiM usa Ananda kA varNana nahIM kara sktii| mAtAjI ke prati bhI isa taraha bhakti bar3hatI hI gyii| mere saba baccoM kI zAdI binA parizrama kiye sampanna huI, jo ki maiM unakA AzIrvAda va vAtsalya kA hI pariNAma mAnatI huuN| unake mArgadarzana tathA unakI preraNA sedharma mArga meM Age bar3hatI calI gyii| merI zaMkAoM ko ve sarala bhASA meM saMbodhatI thIM, jisase mere ko bahuta zAnti milatI thii| unake jIvana-paricaya se patA calA ki gRhastharUpI kIcar3a meM dhaMsane se pahale hI vairAgya le liyA, jabaki hama gRhastharUpI kIcar3a meM dhaMse par3e haiM aura maiM isa gRhastha rUpI kIcar3a se nikalane kA prayAsa karane lgii| maiMne sarvaprathama zUdra jala kA tyAgakara AhAra denA zurU kara diyaa| bAda meM hama donoM [pati-patnI] ne 8 mArca 1987 ko kSu0 motIsAgarajI mahArAja kI dIkSA para pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI se AjIvana brahmacarya vrata dhAraNa kiyaa| apane vicAroM ko sNbhaalaa| mAtAjI dvArA samaya-samaya para mArgadarzana se mere mana meM zAnti va gRhastha ke prati rAga va dveSa meM mandatA aayii| pU0 mAtAjI jJAna kI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #195 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [169 pratimA hai| pU0 mAtAjI kI lekhanI itanI sarala aura Adhunika hai ki bAla-gopAla bhI AsAnI se jainadharma meM ruci lete haiM aura unakA cahu~mukhI sAhitya par3hane se nahIM ghabarAte haiN| jambUdvIpa racanA kI ve prerikA haiN| aneka vidhAnoM kI ve racayitrI haiM; jaise- indradhvaja vidhAna, kalpadruma vidhAna, zAnti vidhAna, tIsa caubIsI vidhAna, RSi maNDala vidhAna Adi jo pahale saMskRta meM hone kI vajaha se kabhI-kabhI karAye jAte the, parantu Aja aisA koI dina nahIM hotA, jabaki pU0 mAtAjI dvArA likhita vidhAna kahIM na kahIM na hotA ho| pUjya mAtAjI dIrghakAla taka svastha rahe aura zrI jI se prArthanA hai ki ve dIrgha Ayu prApta kareM, tAki hama jaise ajJAniyoM kA mArgadarzana va AzIrvAda milatA rhe| zata-zata vaMdana - puruSottamadAsa jaina, jagAdharI [hariyANA] san 1975 kI bAta hai| parama pUjya AcArya zrI dharmasAgarajI sa hAna-mAra tIrthakSetra para virAjamAna the, unake darzanArtha hameM saparivAra jAne kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| AcAryazrI ke darzanoM ke sAtha-sAtha hI bar3a nAMdI meM virAjamAna pUjyA AryikA mAtA jJAnamatIjI ke darzana karane kA suyoga bhI prApta huaa| pUjya mAtAjI evaM dharmazreSThI bra0 motIcaMdajI sarrApha (vartamAna pUjya bhulnaka motIsAgarajI) se jambUdvIpa racanA kI yojanA, jisakA maoNDala bhI pAsa ke kamare meM rakhA huA thA, kI jAnakArI prApta huii| mana bahuta hI praphullita huA, mAtAjI ne eka aisI racanA ko sAkSAt nirmANa karAne kA bIr3A uThAyA hai, jisakA varNana abhI taka kevala zAstroM meM hI par3hane ko milatA thA, usako sAkAra rUpa dene jA rahI haiN| jo eka adbhuta evaM navIna racanA hogI, jo hajAroM varSoM taka jaina dharma kI patAkA laharAyegI va dharma prabhAvanA hogii| sumeru parvata ke solaha caityAlayoM meM eka caityAlaya Apa kI ora se bananA hai, pUjya mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda se hama aura hamArI dharmapatnI kI ora se saharSa svIkRti ho gii| usake uparAMta to jambUdvIpa racanA meM evaM triloka zodha saMsthAna se hArdika lagAva hI ho gyaa| isake uparAMta pratyeka paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA evaM anya dhArmika samArohoM meM hamane tana-mana-dhana se bhAga liyaa| 1987 kI paMca kalyANaka pratiSThA ke tapa kalyANaka kA saMsmaraNa hamezA yAda rahegA, parama pUjya AcArya vimala sAgarajI vizAla saMgha sahita virAjamAna the, bhagavAn kI pAlakI uThAne ke lie bAlI hone jA rahI thI usI samaya eka sujhAva AyA ki bhagavAn kI pAlakI uThAne kA avasara unako milegA jo AjIvana brahmacaryavrata pAlana karane kA niyama dhAraNa kareMge, kitane hI baMdhuoM ne brahmacaryavrata ko dhAraNa kiyA, parama pUjya AcArya zrI evaM mAtAjI kA AzIrvAda prApta kara zrIjI kI pAlakI uThAne kA zubha avasara evaM saubhAgya mujhe bhI prApta huA thaa| kaI bAra jambUdvIpa meM saparivAra indradhvaja vidhAna evaM anya vidhAnoM meM baiThane ke suavasara prApta hue| yaha saba paramapUjya mAtA jJAnamatIjI kI preraNA evaM AzIrvAda se ho skaa| isa yuga kI pUjya mAtAjI aisI prathama AryikAratna haiM jinhoMne apane abhUtapUrva jJAna se jambUdvIpa jaisI mahAn racanA ko sAkAra rUpa diyA, pUjya mAtAjI yathA nAma tathA guNa jJAna kI bhaNDAra hI haiM, jinhoMne aneka graMthoM kI TIkAe~ karake, anuvAda karake evaM aneka vidhAnoM kI racanA karake sarala bhASA meM sRjana kiyA hai, jinake dvArA jaina, ajaina janatA hamezA dharmajJAna prApta karatI rhegii| vIra prabhu se prArthanA hai ki pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna mAtA jJAnamatIjI dIrghAyu hoM Apake dvArA dharma kA pracAra-prasAra hotA rhe| hamAre samasta parivArakI ora se unake pAvana caraNoM meM koTi, koTi namana / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #196 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 270] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA nasIba apanA-apanA - zrImatI kumudanI devI jaina, kAnapura jaba maiM 13-14 varSa kI thI, taba maiM roja apanI mA~ se kahA karatI ki mujhe bhI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke darzana karA do| mA~ kahatIM - karA deMge, lekina bahuta dina taka mujhe jaba mAtAjI ke darzana nahIM ho pAye to maiMne apane mana meM mAtAjI ke darzana hone taka dUdha kA tyAga kara diyaa| ghara meM jaba logoM ko patA calA to ve nArAja bhI hue| san 1962 meM zikharajI kI yAtrA ko jAte hue jaba Tikaitanagara pU0 mAtAjI kA saMgha AyA taba maiM pUjyA mAtAjI ke darzana karane apanI goda meM choTI bahana ko lekara gii| maiM mAtAjI ko namaskAra kara dekhatI rahI, lekina mAtAjI ne mujhase kucha nahIM kahA; taba maiM khar3I-khar3I rone lgii| mAtAjI ne kahA- tuma kisakI lar3akI ho ? jaba maiMne dhIre se kahA- choTelAlajI kii| taba mAtAjI ko jJAta huA ki ye merI bahana hai| maiMne pU0 mAtAjI ke sAtha jAne kI bhI koziza kI, lekina ghara meM sabhI ne DA~Ta diyaa| ____ maiM aba socatI hU~ ki nasIba apanA-apanA hI sAtha detA hai| maiM pU0 mAtAjI kI bahana hote hue bhI gRhasthAzrama meM ba~dha gaI aura Aja mAtAjI itane vipula jJAna sahita samasta logoM kI pUjya bana giiN| phira bhI maiM apanA saubhAgya samajhatI hU~ ki mujhe varSa meM eka-do bAra pU0 mAtAjI ke darzana karane kA aura sevA karane kA zubha avasara mila jAtA hai| gRhasthI meM rahate hue bhI maiM apanA AtmakalyANa kara sakU~ , inhIM bhAvoM ke sAtha maiM apanI vinamra vinayAMjali arpita karatI huuN| parvatIya dRr3hatA kI pratIka -sau0 kAmanI jaina, dariyAbAda mA~ kI dIkSA ke pazcAt yaha prathama avasara thA jaba hama loga sampUrNa parivAra sahita 13 agasta 1989 ko apanI choTI bahana ku0 mAdhurI kI dIkSA dekhane hetu hastinApura meM ekatrita hue the| 15 dina pUrva ravIndra bhaiyA ke patra dvArA yaha dIkSA samAcAra jAnakara to merA mAnasika santulana hI bigar3a gayA thaa| bhale hI vidvAn loga ise moha kA Avega hI kaheMge, kintu Apa hI batAe~ ki hama apanI komalAMgI usa laghu bahana ko isa kaThora tyAga para calate bhalA kisa prakAra dekha pAte? samasta sukha-suvidhAoM meM rahate hue hama loga to zAyada isa durUha patha kI kalpanA bhI nahIM kara skte| khaira ! duHkhI mana se bahana ko bahana rUpa meM antima bAra dekhane hastinApura pahuMce to vahA~ pUjya gaNinI AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA patthara jaisA sakhta Adeza hama sabhI ko prApta huA ki "jo yahA~ eka bhI A~sU bahAyegA use dIkSA maMca para nahIM Ane diyA jAyegA, kamare meM banda kara diyA jaaegaa|" rone para lagI pAbandI ko bhI jaise-taise sahana kiyA gyaa| hAlA~ki yaha koI pradarzana to thA nahIM, jisa bahana ko hama sabhI ne goda meM khilAyA thA bhalA usase sahaja meM moha kaise chUTa jAtA, isakA anumAna Apa bhI lagA sakate haiN| sabhI ke dhairya kA bA~dha dIkSA ke usa maMca para TUTa gayA jaba jJAnamatI mAtAjI bar3I nirmamatApUrvaka mAdhurI ke bar3e-bar3e bAloM ko loMca kara rahI thiiN| usa samaya pUrA pAMDAla sisakiyoM meM DUbA thA aura mAtAjI tathA mAdhurI atyanta prasanna thiiN| Akhira unhoMne dIkSA dekara mAdhurI ko hama sabake dekhate-dekhate "AryikA candanAmatI" banA diyA, kintu mujhe Azcarya usa samaya huA jaba kezaloMca ke bAda maMgala cauka para dIkSArthI ko biThAkara samasta samAja evaM parivAra se pUchane lagIM- mAdhurI ko dIkSA dene hetu Apa sabakI svIkRti hai yA nahIM ? yadi Apa meM se koI inheM dIkSA yogya nahIM samajhate haiM to hAtha utthaaeN| kamI bhalA kisa bAta kI thI, jisane 18 varSa taka gurucaraNoM meM rahakara kaThora sAdhanA evaM jJAna arjita kiyA ho use ayogya kauna kahatA ? hA~, maiM to Aja bhI yaha socatI hU~ ki yadi mAtAjI pahale pUchatI to hama zAyada kabhI svIkRti na pradAna krte| hamane apane pitAjI ke mu~ha se suna rakhA thA ki jJAnamatI mAtAjI bar3I niSThura haiM, ve nirmamatApUrvaka ziSyAoM ke bAla noca DAlatI haiN| jainI dIkSA kA sarvAdhika kaThina kArya zAyada kezaloMca hI hai, usameM mamatA ke lie sthAna kahA~ ? hama mohI prANI saMsAra meM na jAne kitane tAne-bAne bunate haiM, kintu jaba bhI pUjya mAtAjI kA sAnidhya milatA hai to ve vairAgya kI eka na eka cUMTI avazya pilAtI haiM yaha unake apratima tyAga aura vairAgya kA hI pratIka mAnanA pdd'egaa| pUjyA mAtAjI ke punIta caraNoM meM merI yahI vinamra vinayAMjali hai ki hama jaise mohI prANiyoM ko bhI isI prakAra saMbodhana pradAna kara dharmamArga para lagAtI raheM, tAki hama bhI eka dina saMsAra sAgara se pAra ho skeN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #197 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [171 apUrva sAdhvI - Ananda prakAza jaina, 'zAntipriya', pharIdAbAda parama pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne hama sabakA ananta upakAra kiyA hai| kahate haiM, hajAroM darzakoM ke samakSa, apane adbhuta pradarzanoM ke dvArA jAdUgara bar3e-bar3e buddhimAnoM ko bhI cakita kara diyA karatA hai| idhara mAtAjI ne isa yuga meM aneka cAmatkArika kArya kara dikhAye haiN| jinAgama se pUrNa prAmANika loka kA saccA svarUpa unhoMne IMTa-pattharoM meM nirmANa karA kara hastinApura kI prAcIna pavitra tIrtha-sthalI ko deza-videza ke lAkhoM yAtriyoM ke lie darzanIya banA diyA hai| unake pUrva jana-sAdhAraNa kA jJAna bhUgola va itihAsa kI skUlI pAThya pustakoM taka hI sImita thaa| hameM nahIM mAlUma thA ki duniyA bahuta bar3I hai, Aja kI jAnI-mAnI duniyA se bhI Age duniyA hai| paMDitoM se sunA karate the ki svargoM ke indra-devagaNa bAlaka tIrthaMkara ko sumeru parvata para le jAkara pAMDuka zilA para jala-kalazoM se, abhiSeka karate haiN| aba hamane hastinApura meM nirmita jambUdvIpa evaM lavaNa samudra kI sampUrNa pratikRti ke bIcoMbIca sthita sumeru parvata kI pAMDuka zilA para jinendra-pratimA kA indra bane mAnavoM ke dvArA kaI-kaI bAra abhiSeka dekhA to antakaraNa ko apUrva Ananda milA hai| pUjya mAtAjI ke kuzala nirdezana meM banI isa pratikRti kI kArIgarI itanI zreSTha hai ki dekhate hI banatI hai| vahA~ caityAlayoM meM sthita dhavala pratimAoM ke darzanoM se bar3I zAnti milatI hai| pUjya mAtAjI jAnatI haiM ki samyagjJAna ke binA samAja meM dharma nahIM ttikegaa| isalie bAla, vRddha, nara, nArI sabhI ke svAdhyAya ke lAbha ke lie mAtAjI kI lekhanI nirantara calatI rahatI hai| jinavANI ke choTe-bar3e sabhI viSayoM ko unhoMne sarala sarasa bhASA meM aisA sa~joyA hai ki maiM inakA paThana punaH punaH karatA huA bhI virAma nahIM letaa| inakI zAzvata lekhanI ke eka-eka zabda ko maiM amRta kI bUMda samajha kara pItA huuN| mAtAjI apUrva sAdhvI haiN| unakI sArI jIvanI alaukika hai| unake nikaTa pahu~cate hI mana ko bar3I zAnti milatI hai| mere ko unakA pavitra, AzIrvAda kaI bAra prApta huA hai| maiM unake caraNoM kA anurAgI bana gayA huuN| maiM to cAhatA hU~ ki AtmA kA cintana karate hue mere isa zarIra kA anta unake caraNa sAnidhya meM hove| zabdAtIta vyaktitva kI dhanI - mahAvIra prasAda jaina, eDavokeTa, hisAra yaha jAnakara ki digambara jaina samAja, pUjanIya mAtAjI kI bahuAyAmI sevAoM tathA AdhyAtmika jIvana ke prati kRtajJatA jJApita karane ke bhAva se eka abhivandana grantha kA prakAzana kara rahA hai| yaha vicAra bahuta hI acchA hai| mAtAjI ne bahuta upayogI grantha likhe haiM, unakI jitanI prazaMsA kI jAye, thor3I hai ye zrAvaka samAja ke lie bahuta hI lAbhadAyaka haiM, isake atirikta jo saMsthA hastinApura meM kAyama ho gaI hai vaha bahuta samaya taka dhArmika-pravRtti ke AdamiyoM ke lie lAbhadAyaka hogii| mere pAsa zabda nahIM haiM jinase maiM mAtAjI ke guNoM kA varNana kara skuuN| maiM unake caraNoM meM apanI vinamra vinayAJjali samarpita karatA huA unakI svasthatA kI kAmanA karatA huuN| vinayAMjali - zrImatI suzIlA sAlagiyA, indaura kaMcana hove lohA pArasa, rahe pAsa meM doya / saMgata pAve jJAnamatI kI, ajJAnI jJAnI hoya // sUrya svayaM to prakAzamAna hai hI para apanI tejasvitA se loka ke samasta padArthoM ko dRzyamAna kara detA hai aise hI mahAn AtmAe~ apane jJAna jyoti puMja se aneka AtmadIpoM ko jyotita karatI haiN| pUjanIyA gaNinI AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne aneka bhavyAtmAoM ko jagat paMka se ubArakara mokSa mArga para ArUr3ha kiyA hai, bhramitoM ko sanmArga darzAyA hai tathA ajJoM ko vijJa banAyA hai| tattva mImAMsA, pUjA vidhAna, stotrAdi kA anudita evaM maulika jo lekhana mAtAjI dvArA huA, vaha isa yuga meM huI samasta AryikAoM dvArA hue lekhana meM bejor3a hai| pUjya mAtAjI anavarata sAhitya sAdhanA karate hue sarasvatI bhaMDAra kA vardhana karatI raheM, dIrghAyu evaM svastha rahakara jana-jana kA kalyANa karatI raheM yahI manokAmanA karatI hU~ tathA unake caraNoM meM zatazaH vandana karatI huuN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #198 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 172] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA "bIsavIM sadI kI mahAnatama vibhUti" amRta ke tulya divya jaloM se paripUrNa nadiyA~ sadaiva jisako pavitra karatI haiM bhagavatI lakSmI evaM sarasvatI jisakA yazagAna nirantara karatI rahatI haiM aise mahAn bhArata deza meM anAdikAla se asaMkhya mahAn AtmAyeM avatIrNa huI haiN| Adhunika kAla meM bhI sAdhAraNatayA kanyA kA janma ghara meM kSobha utpanna kara detA hai, kintu vAstavikatA to yaha hai ki hamArI dharmaparamparA satiyoM ke satItva ke bala para hI akSuNNa banI huI hai| bIsavIM sadI meM isI zrRMkhalA meM eka aura nAma jur3a jAtA hai aura vaha hai pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kaa| zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI isa sadI kI mahAnatama vibhUti haiM isameM koI atizayokti nahIM hai| maiMne kaI bAra mAtAjI ke garimApUrNa vyaktitva aura unakI upalabdhiyoM ke viSaya meM sunA to thA, kintu unake sAkSAt darzana aura upadeza zravaNa kA saubhAgya mujhe 1990 meM usa samaya prApta huA jaba pavitra jambUdvIpa sthala para cala rahe indradhvaja mahAmaMDala vidhAna meM sammilita hone kA mujhe zubha avasara prApta huaa| usa samaya maiMne mAtAjI ko kAphI nikaTa se dekhA aura jitanA sunA thA usase kahIM jyAdA paayaa| subaha se zAma taka unakA eka-eka kSaNa amUlya hotA hai| subaha se hI unakA lekhana kArya va adhyApana kArya prArambha ho jAtA hai| - ku0 sArikA jaina [lavalI] mavAnA asaMkhya yAtrI unake darzanArtha Ate haiM, unake upadezoM kA zravaNa karate haiM aura koI na koI saMkalpa avazya lekara jAte haiN| mAtAjI kabhI kisI ko vyartha nahIM baiThane detIM, yahA~ taka ki choTe-choTe bacce bhI dhArmika pustakoM kA adhyayana karate rahate haiN| mAtAjI ke dharmamaya garimApUrNa vyaktitva kA mujha para aisA gaharA prabhAva par3A hai ki maiM bhI samaya-samaya para unake sAnidhya meM jAtI rahatI hU~ aura unakI batAyI huI bAtoM ko vyavahAra meM lAne kA prayatna karatI huuN| hama sabhI unake mukhAravinda se unake upadezoM kA amRtapAna Ane vAlI aneka zatAbdiyoM taka karate raheM yahI merI utkaTa icchA hai| Jain Educationa International "nArI se nArAyaNI banI jJAnamatI mAta" maiM Aja taka bhI samajha nahIM pAtI hU~ ki ghara ke sarAgI vAtAvaraNa meM palI merI mainA jIjI ke hRdaya meM vairAgya bhAvanA kyoM aura kaise utpanna huI ? kyoMki isase pUrva sunA hI nahIM thA ki ku~vArI lar3akI bhI dIkSA le sakatI hai| ghara kI sabase bar3I santAna hone ke nAte dAdI mA~, cAcI, cAcA, mA~-pitAjI sabhI ko inakI zAdI karane kI hArdika tamannA thI / mujhe yAda hai 40 sAla pUrva ke usa purAne yuga meM bhI jaba lar3akiyoM ke sAmane zAdI kI bAta bhI nahIM kI jAtI thI to bhI pitAjI apanI lADalI beTI ko pasanda karAne hetu dUkAna se taraha-taraha ke jevara bhejte| unhoMne to zAdI kI hara cIja mainA kI icchA aura pasaMda ke anurUpa hI dene kA pakkA irAdA kara rakhA thaa| zAyada hara mAtA-pitA ke apanI santAna ke prati isI taraha ke aramAna hote haiM, phira mainA jIjI to pitAjI ke sAtha putrI nAhIM, eka suyogya putra kI bhA~ti vyApArika likhA-par3hI meM hAtha ba~TAtI thIM ataH ve unakI sarvAdhika cahetI santAna thiiN| zaMkA to ghara meM taba uThatI thI jaba pitAjI ke dvArA bheje gaye gahanoM ko ve mere pAsa bheja detIM aura kahatIM zAnti ! tuma apane lie pasanda - zAnti devI jaina, DAlIgaMja, lakhanaU 1 kara lo maiM unase lagabhaga 2-3 varSa hI choTI thI, unheM taraha-taraha ke gahane evaM vastrAbharaNoM meM maiM lubhAnA cAhatI, kintu pUrva janma ke saMskAra hI kahanA hogA ki unheM gRhastha sambandhI koI vaibhava apane mohapAza meM bA~dha na sakA; kyoMki unhoMne to "nArI se nArAyaNI' banane kA hI saMkalpa le rakhA thaa| jo bhI hai, Aja ve sAre vizva ke samakSa eka mArgadarzikA ke rUpa meM virAjamAna haiM, jabaki maiM apanI gRhasthI kI cAradIvArI meM sImita eka sAmAnya nArI ke rUpa meM hU~ Apa jaisI mahAsatI ke darzanamAtra se apanA jIvana dhanya mAnatI huuN| ApakI isa abhivandanA belA meM maiM apane tuccha zraddhA puSpa arpita karatI huI yahI bhAvanA bhAtI hU~ ki jIvana ke anta meM mujhe ApakI chatrachAyA avazya prApta ho, tAki nArI kI paratantra paryAya se chUTa kara maiM bhI mokSa kI adhikArI bana sakU~ / For Personal and Private Use Only Page #199 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha mamatAmayI mA~ jJAnamatI - bAta hai hastinApura ke prathama zikSaNa-prazikSaNa zivira kI, joki parama pU0 mAtAjI ke pAvana sAnidhya evaM mArga-darzana meM saMpanna hone jA rahA thA / bar3anagara se maiM svayaM, bhAI guNavaMta evaM suganacaMdajI godhA tInoM hI zivira meM bhAga lene hetu hastinApura eka dina pUrva hI phuNce| agale dina hI zikSaNa zivira prAraMbha hone vAlA thaa| prAtaHkAla uThakara snAna Adi kriyA saMpanna karake abhiSeka pUjana ke lie hama hastinApura ke prAcIna maMdirajI pahu~ce (jahA~ para teraha paMtha AmnAya ke anusAra pUjana Adi kriyA hotI hai) hamane vahA~ para bhagavAn kA abhiSeka caMdana Adi se kiyaa| hameM yaha mAlUma thA ki yaha hamArI anadhikRta peSTA hai, kiMtu hamase rahA nahIM gyaa| hamAre mastiSka meM eka hI bAta bAra-bAra coTa kara rahI thI ki tIrthasthAnoM para samAja ke pratyeka vyakti ko apanI AmnAya ke anusAra kriyA karane kI svataMtratA honI cAhiye; kyoMki vaha samasta samAja kI dharohara hai| astu, yaha bAta vahA~ ke mainejara sAhaba ko mAlUma huI vaha bhAgate hue vahA~ Ae aura hameM kAyavaza aneka apazabda khe| sabhI ko yaha bAta acchI nahIM lgii| yaha bAta jaba mAtAjI ko mAlUma huI to unhoMne hameM samajhAyA aura kahA ki tuma logoM ko apanI kriyA anusAra abhiSeka pUjana karanA ho to jaMbUdvIpa sthala para jAkara ThATa se karo aura tatkAla mAtAjI ne zivira meM bhAga lene hetu Aye samasta logoM ke lie eka AcAra saMhitA taiyAra kI, jisakA pAlana sabhI ne kiyaa| Jain Educationa International ajIta ToMgyA, guNavaMta ToMgyA, bar3anagara ghaTanA jo honI thI so ho gaI, lekina jisa vAtsalya se mAtAjI ne hameM samajhAyA usako hama kabhI bhI bhulA nahIM skeNge| jaina itihAsa meM zAyada hI aisI koI viduSI mahilA huI ho jisane mA~ jinavANI kI itanI sevA kI ho pU0 mAtAjI ke samAja para ananya upakAra haiN| pU0 mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM zata zata vaMdana / [173 jJAnamatI mA~ ke caraNoM meM vandana zata-zata bAra hai - For Personal and Private Use Only pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne zurU se hI midhyAtva kA pakSa nahIM liyA, cAhe kitanI bhI bImArI ghara meM AtI thI sabase prathama zAMtidhArA karanA, pUjA kI sAmagrI bhejanA, gaMdhodaka lAkara lagAnA isI meM vizvAsa thA aura isI se sabhI saMkaTa Tala jAte the ghara meM Apa zIla kathA, darzana kathA par3hA karatI thIM, jise sunakara hama logoM ko bahuta acchA lagatA thaa| eka bAra ghara meM ghI AyA, jisameM kucha cITiyA~ thiiN| pU0 mAtAjI ne dekhA aura kahA ki agara yaha chAnakara le AtA to hama kyA jAna paate| usI dina unhoMne bAhara ke ghI kA tyAga kara diyaa| mere mAtA-pitAjI ko bahuta duHkha huA thA ki itanI choTI sI umra meM isane ghI kA tyAga kara diyaa| aba ise hama kyA banAkara khilAyeM ? kyA sUkhA khAnA khAyegI ? phira malAI se thor3A-thor3A bhI nikAlakara dene lagI thii| zrImatI devI, baharAica hameM usa dina kA dRzya yAda AtA hai jisa dina hama logoM ne sunA thA ki mAtAjI zAdI nahIM kreNgii| brahmacarya vrata leNgii| usa dina hama sabhI bhAI-bahana khUba roye the, usa dina subaha khAnA nahIM banA thaa| kitanA duHkhada dRzya laga rahA thA ? phira dhIre-dhIre kucha sthiti sAmAnya huI thii| hama logoM ne Apasa meM vicAra kiyA ki aba hamArI jIjI ghara meM raheMgI, sasurAla nahIM jaayeNgii| moha kitanA prabala hotA hai ? phira eka dina aisA AyA ki mAtAjI ratnakaraMDa zrAvakAcAra par3hane ke lie dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ke pAsa, jo bArAbaMkI meM the, bhAI kailAzacaMda ke sAtha calI gaIM aura kaha gaI thIM ki mahArAjajI se pUchakara zAma ko vApasa A jAU~gI, lekina jaba bhAI sAhaba akele Aye aura kahA ki jIjI ne kahA hai ki tIna-cAra dina meM aauuNgii| usa dina sabako (rulAI AyI thI) khalA thaa| eka bAra pU0 mAtAjI ne akalaMka nikalaMka nATaka dekhA thA, jisameM ki unake mAtA-pitA zAdI ke lie kaha rahe haiM, taba akalaMka nikalaMka donoM kahate haiM- pitAjI kIcar3a meM paira rakhakara dhone kI apekSA kIcar3a meM paira hI na rkheN| isI taraha ke dRzya Apake vairAgya ko bar3hAte rahe aura ApakA jJAna carama sImA para pahu~ca gyaa| Aja hama logoM ke gRhastha jIvana meM na jAne kitane udAharaNa aise milate haiM ki jinase kucha dera ke lie hRdaya meM aise bhAva uThate haiM ki saccA sukha tyAga meM hI hai, lekina phira bhI asalI vairAgya nahIM hotaa| jabaki ye paMktiyA~ hama roja par3hate haiM ki Page #200 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 174] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA jo saMsAra viSai sukha hotA tIrthaMkara kyoM tyAge, kAhe ko zivasAdhana karate saMyama so anurAge // Ajakala isa paMcama kAla meM muni, AryikA, kSullaka, kSullikA sabhI dhanya haiN| Apa logoM kI jitanI prazaMsA kI jAye utanI kama hai| Aja lAkhoM loga pU0 mAtAjI kI lekhanI se apane ko dhanya samajhate haiN| mujhako bhI ApakI bahana hone kA saubhAgya prApta huA hai| sAlabhara meM eka yA do bAra Apake darzanArtha A jAtI hU~, kucha jJAna mujhe bhI mila jAtA hai| Apake jApya maMtra meM bahuta zakti hai, jo bhI vizvAsa se patA hai usake sAre manoratha phalate haiM, Apane zurU se hI cAra rasa kA tyAga kara diyA thA, kabhI-kabhI do rasa le letI thiiN| inake tyAga kI jitanI prazaMsA kI jAya kama hai| vANI mA~ jinavANI kI prati mUrti jahA~ sAkAra hai| jJAnamatI mA~ ke caraNoM meM vandana zata zata bAra hai // Jain Educationa International mAtAjI yugoM taka smaraNIya raheMgI pUjya AryikA zrI 105 jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke abhinaMdana hetu abhivaMdana graMtha kA prakAzana zlAghanIya hai| pUjya zrI mAtAjI kI lekhanI, unake sAtha carcA- vArttA va unake sadupadeza mumukSuoM ko jinabhakti, svAdhyAya va saMyama dhAraNa hetu satata va sahaja hI samprerita karate haiN| 'jambUdvIpa' aura vizAla sAhitya pUjyA mAtAjI ko yugoM taka smaraNIya va sammAnanIya banAye rkheNge| unakI anupama sUjha-bUjha va unake karmaTha vyaktitva se satprerita hokara jina mahAn AtmAoM ne jJAnArjana ke sAtha-sAtha saMyama-vidhA ko kriyAtmaka rUpa se apanAkara mAnava jIvana sArthaka va kRtakRtya kiyA hai unake lie ve sadA-sadA saccI va Adarza jananI ke samAna stutya rheNgii| abhinaMdana graMtha unakI mahatI kRpA ke prati unake ziSyagaNa va bhaktoM ke vizAla samudAya kA AdhAra pradarzanamAtra hai| vAstavika abhinaMdana to vibhinna rUpoM meM unake dvArA prarUpita jinopadiSTa ratnatraya mArga para ArUr3ha honA hai| merI bhAvanA aura kAmanA hai ki pUjyazrI mAtAjI kA AzIrvAda hamArA satpatha sadAprazasta karatA rhe| pUjya zrI mAtAjI ke caraNa-yugma ke prati sAdara, savinaya koTi-koTi vinayAMjali / - ratanalAla jaina, paMkaja TeksaTAilsa, meraTha samAja kA apUrva ratna - - kapUracaMda jaina mahAmaMtrI zrI digaMbara jaina ucca vidyAlaya, gauhATI parama pUjyagaNinI AryikAratra zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke rUpa meM samAja ko eka aisA apUrva ratna prApta huA hai, jisakI AdhyAtmika pratibhA evaM dharma prabhAvanA ne samAja meM dharma kI ajasra dhArA pravAhita kI / pUjya mAtAjI ne apane jaina darzana ke gahare adhyayana-manana se hastinApura kSetra kI pavitra bhUsthalI para jaina bhUgola kA sAdhAraNa janamAnasa ko bhI jJAna karAne ke lie vizAla jambUdvIpa kI racanA kA kArya prArambha apane sadupadeza se karAyA hai, jo Ane vAlI pIr3hI ke lie bhI mArga darzaka siddha hogaa| Apane kaI granthoM kI svataMtra racanAeM kI hai, jisameM indradhvaja vidhAna, kalpadruma vidhAna tathA sarvatobhadra vidhAna bar3I rocaka zailI meM sulabha arthoM se bhare gAgara meM sAgara vAlI kahAvata ko caritArtha karane vAle vidhAna haiM, jo sarvatra atyanta lokapriya ho cuke haiN| "aSTasahasrI", "samayasAra" Adi mahAn granthoM kI TIkA karake Apane apane vizAla pANDitya kA paricaya diyA hai| Apake tyAga evaM saMyamI jIvana ko dekhakara Aja sArA samAja Apake prati natamastaka hai| ApakA varadahasta hameM saikar3oM varSoM taka milatA rahe, yahI merI maMgala bhAvanA hai| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #201 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [175 AdhyAtmika ujjvalatA kI pratIka - kamalacaMda jaina, sI0sI0 kAlonI, dillI bhUgarbha meM chipI atula sampatti ko pAkara anveSaka ko jisa prakAra mahAn Ananda hotA hai usI prakAra kA Ananda pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI meM chipe guNoM ko prakaTa karane hetu isa abhivandana grantha prakAzana yojanA ko sunakara mujhe prApta ho rahA hai| pUjya mAtAjI sarIkhe mahAn vyaktitva ke saMsarga meM Ane vAlA pratyeka mAnava ajJAna aura mithyAtva ke andhere se nikalakara AdhyAtmika ujjvalatA kI ora sahaja bar3hane laga jAtA hai| unakI saumya mukhAkRti aura tapa teja kA prabhAva anAyAsa hI bhaktoM ko AkarSita kara letA hai| maiM bhI unakA eka bhakta hone ke nAte unake prati kucha likhane ko Atura huA hU~, kintu merA yaha prayAsa jala meM candrabimba ko dekhane jaisA bAla prayAsa hI mAnanA pdd'egaa| kahA~ mAtAjI jaisI advitIya pratibhA kI jIvanta mUrti aura kahA~ mujha jaisA ajJAnI saMsArI praannii| hA~, unakA sAnidhya mujhe aneka bAra prApta karane kA avasara milA hai| merA pUrA parivAra mAtAjI kA parama bhakta hai| pUjya mAtAjI kA jIvana caritra vizAla samudra ke samAna hai| cAhe unakA tyAgI jIvana dekho yA sAhityika kSetra / ye to gRhasthAvasthA se hI mahAn vidvAn thiiN| eka bAra saradhanA meM jaba maiM unake darzanArtha gayA to unakI eka naI kRti "samayasAra" dekhane ko milI, jisake prakAzana kI bAta cala rahI thii| maiMne bhI usameM patram puSpam kA Arthika sahayoga diyaa| isa prakAra unakI aneka kRtiyA~ unake nAma ko amara kara rahI haiN| ____ maiM apane parivAra kI ora se pUjya mAtAjI ke dIrgha evaM svastha jIvana kI maMgalakAmanA karatA huA unake pAvana caraNoM meM vinayAMjali samarpita karatA huuN| "vizva kA kalyANa hogA" - rAya devendra prasAda jaina, gorakhapura maiM pUjya mAtAjI ke darzana karane Aja se bIsa varSa pUrva gayA thaa| usa samaya jambUdvIpa banAne kI bAta mAtAjI ne maoNDala banAkara prArambha kI thii| samAja meM vibhinna prakAra ke logoM ne isakA virodha kiyA, para mAtAjI ne jisa dRr3hatA, sUjha-bUjha tathA lagana se aise abhUtapUrva nirmANa ko pUrA kiyA, vaha anukaraNIya hai| mAtAjI ke jJAna tathA mAnava sevA se vizva kA kalyANa hogaa| yaha hamArA ahobhAgya hai ki aisI viduSI AryikA hamAre bIca haiN| vAstava meM samAja unakA abhivaMdana karake svayaM abhivandita ho rahA hai| "apUrva krAnti kA sUtrapAta kiyA hai" - subodha kumAra jaina, ArA [bihAra] pUjyA AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI tathA hastinApura ke triloka zodha saMsthAna ke darzana ke lie pichale varSa maiM zodha saMsthAna meM gayA thaa| yadyapi pUjyA mAtAjI ke darzana nahIM hue; kyoMki ve hastinApura se bAhara gaI huI thIM, parantu unakI amara kIrti jambUdvIpa ke phira se darzana kara hama kRtArtha ho gye| jisa prakAra (hamArI pUjyA dAdIjI) AryikA paM0 candA mA~ zrI ne ArA meM zrI jaina bAlA vizrAma jaisI bhArata vikhyAta zikSA saMsthA kA nirmANa karavAkara strI zikSA ke kSetra meM amaratva prApta kiyA, usI prakAra pUjyA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne hastinApura meM triloka zodha saMsthAna kI sthApanA kara jaina bhUgola hI nahIM, varan triloka ke viSaya meM jo zAstrokta sUcanAe~ haiM, unake viSaya ma zodha kA atyanta kaThina aura vaijJAnika kArya Arambha karake zikSA ke kSetra meM eka abhUtapUrva krAnti kA sUtrapAta kiyA hai| hamArI zubhakAmanA hai ki pUjyA mAtAjI zatAyu hoM aura svastha raheM, tAki unake nirdeza meM triloka zodha saMsthAna mahattvapUrNa kArya kara ske| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #202 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 176] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA "jIvana ke uccatama zikhara para" - vIrendra kumAra jaina, rAyabarelI gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI jinakA bacapana kA nAma mainA thA, Tikaitanagara jilA bArAbaMkI ke eka dhArmika jaina parivAra meM janmI thiiN| apane pitA zrI choTelAlajI evaM mAtA zrI mohinI devI (tyAgoparAnta jinheM mAtA ratnamatI ke nAma se jAnA jAtA hai) ke lAlana-pAlana meM unheM dhArmika zikSA apanI mA~ se ghara para hI milI thii| gA~va kI pAThazAlA meM Apane mAtra kakSA 4 taka adhyayana kiyaa| dhArmika Ayojana ke eka nATakIya prahasana meM akalaMka-nikalaMka kI vArtA se prabhAvita hokara "kIcar3a" meM paira DAlakara use sApha karane kI apekSA kIcar3a se bacanA uttama hai" svIkAra karate hue inhoMne svayaM AjIvana brahmacarya vrata dhAraNa kiyA aura phira tyAga evaM adhyayana ke adhyavasAya meM jisa gati se Apa bar3hIM, vaha advitIya hai| 5 varSa ke sUkSma antarAla meM hI Apa brahmacAriNI se kSullikA vIramatI, phira AryikA jJAnamatI bana gaI aura Aja nArI jagat ke tyAgI jIvana ke uccatama zikhara para arthAt "gaNinI AryikAratna" ke pada ko suzobhita kara rahI haiN| pU0 mAtAjI meM nizcaya kI dRr3hatA, jJAnArjana kI lalaka evaM samAja ko sahI mArgadarzana dene kI bhAvanA Arambha se hI gajaba kI rahI hai| apane tyAgI jIvana meM sAmAnya sAdhanAoM ke anuzAsana ke sAtha-sAtha vipula upayogI sAhitya kA jitanA sRjana Apane kiyA hai, usakI koI mizAla nahIM miltii| pUjya mAtAjI ne apanI preraNA se hastinApura prAcIna tIrthakSetra para jambUdvIpa kI racanA ko sAkAra rUpa diyA hai| jambUdvIpa kI racanA barabasa hI itihAsa aura bhUgola ke vidvAnoM kA dhyAna prAcInatama khoja (zodhakArya) kI ora AkRSTa karatI hai, jisake pariNAmasvarUpa deza/videza se aneka vidvAn isa racanA kA svarUpa dekhane hastinApura Ate haiM aura jaina dharmAvalambI dharmalAbha hetu darzanArtha Ate haiN| hastinApura ko vikasita tIrthakSetra banAkara pU0 mAtAjI ne ise paryaTana sthala kI zreNI meM lA diyA hai| aisI adbhuta itihAsa sRjanakartI mAtA zrI kA hArdika abhinandana hai| vyavasthA evaM anuzAsana priya mAtAjI meM jahA~ anuzAsana ke prati kaThoratA hai vahIM unakA hRdaya udAra evaM bahuta sarala hai| apanI bAta saralatA se, saMkSepa meM, prabhAvazAlI DhaMga se kahane kI jo kalA pU0 mAtAjI meM hai vaha unakI sAdhanA aura uttama kSayopazama kA pariNAma hai| merI kAmanA hai ki pU0 mAtAjI kA abhivandana graMtha preraNAsrota banakara jana-jana ke mAnasa meM dharmaprabhAvanA kA saMcAra kare / merA unako zata-zata namana hai| "tyAga, sneha evaM karuNA kI pratimUrti AryikA jJAnamatI" - vijendrakumAra jaina, zAhadarA, dillI zarada pUrNimA vi0saM0 1991 san 1934 mAno jaina dharma ke itihAsa meM eka nayA pRSTha jor3ane hI AyI thii| jaba mA~ mohinI ke garbha se zrImAn choTelAlajI ke A~gana meM eka kanyA ratna kA avataraNa huA thaa| jilA bArAbaMkI u0pra0 ke Tikaitanagara ne mAno tIrthaMkaroM se pUjita ayodhyA ko hI apane meM sameTa liyA thA, jisase Tikaitanagara kI mATI nahIM, balki dizAe~ bhI pavitratA ko prApta ho gaI thiiN| ghara meM prathama santAna ke avarataNa se apAra khuzI ke mAhaula meM kanyA kA nAmakaraNa saMskAra kiyA gayA aura nAma rakhA gayA "mainA" / lagatA hai parivArajanoM ko pahale hI AbhAsa ho gayA thA ki yaha kanyA parivAra kA tyAga kara vairAgya kI duniyA meM ur3a jaayegii| isalie inakA nAma mainA rakhA gayA; kyoMki kahAvata bhI hai "pUta ke pA~va pAlane meM hI najara A jAte haiM" aura yaha nAma isa kahAvata para pUrA utaratA hai| tyAga kI pratimUrti : san 1952 kA vaha dina bhI A gayA thA jaba mainA mAtra 16 varSa ko pUrNa kara 17 varSa meM praveza kara parivAra ke piMjar3e meM chaTapaTA rahI thii| tabhI pUjya AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja kA Agamana huA aura unhoMne mainA ko piMjar3e se mukta kara saptama pratimA rUpa AjIvana brahmacarya vrata grahaNa karavA diyaa| Aja mAno mainA ke pA~va dharatI para nahIM par3a rahe the; kyoMki bAlyAvasthA meM hI unhoMne brAhmI sundarI, candanA, sulocanA, sItA Adi kI gaurava-gAthA kA zravaNa kara unake batAye mArga para calane kA saMkalpa liyA thaa| jo Aja saphala ho rahA thA / tyAga kI bhAvanA dinoM-dina Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #203 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [177 bar3hatI hI jA rahI thii| kadAcit aise avasara bhI Ate the jo unheM vicalita kara sakate the, kintu dRr3ha nizcayI mainA apane nizcaya para aDiga rhii| san 1953 meM parama pavitra tIrtha kSetra zrI mahAvIrajI meM AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNajI ke padakamaloM meM mainA ne prArthanA kara kSullikA dIkSA grahaNa kI aura "vIramatI" nAma ko prApta kiyaa| aba mainA, mainA na rahakara pUjyakSullikA "vIramatI" bana cukI thI, jo apane AtmotthAna ke lie sadA sadsAhitya ke mananacintana meM lagI rahatI thiiN| dhIre-dhIre samaya bItatA jA rahA thA, cAturmAsa ke samaya jaba Apako patA calA ki muni paramparA ko jIvita rakhane vAle parama pUjya AcArya samrAT cAritra cakravartI zrI zAntisAgara jI mahArAja kuMthalagiri siddhakSetra para samAdhistha haiM to Apa pUjya kSullikA vizAlamatI mAtAjI ke sAtha kuMthalagiri A giiN| kuMthalagiri meM AcArya zrI se prabhAvita hokara unase AryikA dIkSA lene hetu nivedana kiyA, parantu AcArya zrI sallekhanArata the; ataH unhoMne kahA ki maiM apane ziSya vIrasAgara ko AcArya paTa pradAna kara cukA hU~; ataH aba Apa unhIM se AryikA dIkSA lenaa| san 1956 meM mAdhorAjapurA (rAja.) meM vIramatIjI ke nivedana karane para tathA inake tyAgamayI jIvana, vilakSaNa jJAna aura vairAgya se paripUrita hone ke kAraNa zrI vIrasAgarajI ne inheM AryikA dIkSA pradAna kI aura unheM vIramatI se "AryikA jJAnamatI" nAma pradAna kiyaa| sneha kI pratimUrtiH sneha kI pratimUrti hone ke nAte parivAra ke sadasya bhI inake sneha ko pAkara harSita hone lge| aura unhoMne bhI tyAga kI ora mukha karanA prArambha kara diyA, jisameM inakI mAtA mohinI devI (AryikA ratnamatIjI) bahina manovatI (AryikA abhayamatI) bahina mAdhurI (AryikA caMdanAmatIjI) bahina mAlatI zAstrI evaM bhAI bAla bra0 zrI ravIndra kumAra Aja apane sneha evaM AdhyAtmika pravacanoM se deza evaM jaina samAja ko eka nayI dizA pradAna kara rahe haiN| paramapUjya mAtAjI ke abhivandana graMtha hetu -prabhAta jaina, citrAjaina - pharIdAbAda parama pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA sarvaprathama sAnidhya 1982 meM prApta huaa| jaba pU0 mAtAjI morIgeTa dillI meM thIM sabase pahale 12-4-82 ko morIgeTa mandirajI kI dharmazAlA meM zAnti vidhAna kiyA thaa| mujhe Aja bhI yAda hai ki pUjya mAtAjI ne kitanI zuddhatAI se vaha pATha karavAyA thaa| mAMDale para bAdAma car3hAnA va zAntidhArA karanA mere liye eka bilkula nayA anubhava thaa| zAntidhArA yadi zrI zAntinAtha bhagavAna ke mastaka para kI jAye to usakA mahattva aura bhI jyAdA bar3ha jAtA hai| yaha bAta mere mana meM baiTha gii| maiM zrI zAntinAthajI kI ora AkarSita hotA gyaa| di06-3-88 ko sabase pahale hamane pUjya mAtAjI dvArA racita zAnti vidhAna pharIdAbAda ke mandirajI meM kiyaa| hameM vidhAna ke bAre meM koI vidhi mAlUma nahIM thii| hama donoM ne pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA nAma lekara zAnti vidhAna zurU kara diyaa| bAdAma saba thAlI meM hI cddh'aaye| vidhAna nirvighna sampanna huaa| usa samaya AyA saMkaTa bhI Tala gyaa| guru ke nAma kI mahimA kA kitanA prabhAva hai, pahalI bAra mAlUma huaa| usa dina se aba taka hara mahIne meM eka bAra zAnti vidhAna kara lete haiN| pharIdAbAda mandirajI meM zrI zAntinAthajI kI bar3I pASANa kI pratimA hai| dhAtu kI koI pratimA nahIM thii| pUjya mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda se hamArI manokAmanA zrI zAntinAtha bhagavAna ke mastaka para zAntidhArA karane kI thI, jo maI 1991 meM pUrNa huii| 9 iMca kI sapheda dhAtu kI pratimA jayapura se maMgavAkara gulA vATikA ke paMcakalyANaka meM pratiSThita karAkara pharIdAbAda mandira jI meM nIce vAlI vedI meM virAjamAna huii| Aja bhI usa pratimA para zAntidhArA karane se eka adbhuta sukha kI anubhUti hotI hai| 4 jUna 1982 ko jaba jJAnajyoti kA zubha pravartana dehalI lAlakile ke maidAna se tatkAlIna pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI indirA gA~dhI dvArA huA, usa samaya sArA kAryakrama dekhaa| dehalI ke bAda sabase pahale hariyANA meM pharIdAbAda nagara meM jJAnajyoti kA Agamana huA 9 jUna 1982 ko| usakA apane zahara pharIdAbAda meM svAgata karane se mana meM bahuta harSa huaa| 16 jUna 1982 ko tijAre meM jJAnajyoti kA pUrA kAryakrama dekhaa| jambUdvIpa ke maoNDala kA sAkara rUpa Aja jaba hastinApura meM dekhate haiM, taba lagatA hai ki choTI se choTI AkRtiyoM kA sundara nirmANa jambUdvIpa sthala para dekhakara lagatA hai ki hama sudarzana meru para pahu~ca kara vahA~ caityAlayoM kI vandanA kara rahe haiN| pUjya mAtAjI dvArA racita jambUdvIpa vidhAna ko par3hakara to saba kucha bahuta hI spaSTa rUpa se vahA~ kA jJAna ho jAtA hai| san 1988 meM pUjya mAtAjI ke vidhAnoM kI ora mana AkarSita huaa| sAtha meM saMgIta kA bhI prabhAva pdd'aa| maiMne indradhvaja, kalpadruma, tInaloka, Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #204 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 178 ] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA jambUdvIpa, tIsacaubIsI, sarvatobhadra vidhAnoM ko ghara meM va jahA~ para mujhe samaya milA, gAkara pddh'aa| usa samaya ghaNToM-ghaNToM vidhAnoM meM DUbA rahatA thaa| aisA lagatA thA ki sAkSAt tIrthaMkara ke samozaraNa meM bhajana gA rahA huuN| akRtrima caityAlayoM kI vaMdanA sAkSAt rUpa se kara rahA huuN| bacapana se mandirajI meM eka bhajana taka nahIM bolane vAlA eka prANI Aja pUjya mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda se bhajanoM va vidhAnoM kI zrRMkhalAoM meM DUbA rahanA cAhatA hai| samyagjJAna pharavarI 1991 kI caubIsa tIrthaMkara stuti aMka ke prakAzita hone ke bAda se jisa dina jisa tIrthaMkara bhagavAn kA kalyANaka hotA hai usa dina una tIrthaMkara bhagavAna kI pUjA karate haiM aura zAma ko pU0 mAtAjI dvArA racita una tIrthaMkara bhagavAna kI stuti par3hate haiN| tIrthaMkara paMcakalyANakoM kI tithiyA~ kaleNDara meM pahale se hI aMkita kara lete haiN| mujhe aisA lagatA hai ki tIrthaMkara kalyANaka eka parva ke samAna hai| usa dina mujhako eka adbhuta Ananda kA anubhava hotA hai| baMgAlI mArkiTa meM mammI jI ne eka dina batAyA ki pUjya mAtAjI kahatI hai ki kamala mandira meM bhagavAna zrI mahAvIrajI kI mUrti kalpavRkSa ke samAna hai| acAnaka mana meM khyAla AyA ki kalpavRkSa se mA~gane se saba kucha mila jAtA hai| yaha camatkArI mUrti isase bhI adhika pradAna karatI hai| eka dina meM mandirajI meM pUjA karake nIce A rahA thA aura gunagunArahA thA ki - "jJAnamatI" kI zaraNa meM hama A gye| jJAna kI nidhI ko hama pA gaye // "jJAnamatI" kI chAyA meM jaba A gaye / cintAoM se mukti mAno pA gaye // mana to karatA hai ki pUjya mAtAjI ke bAre meM likhatA rahU~, kintu aba lekhanI ko yahI virAma detA hU~ / Apake darzanoM kA abhilASI / bAta aise banI pUjya mAtAjI kA nAma to bahuta samaya se suna rakhA thA, kintu prathama darzana kA suyoga jUna, 84 meM vivAhoparAnta prApta huaa| mAtAjI kI zAnta saumya mudrA, vAtsalya kA bhAva, Adhunika yuga meM vidyamAna anekAneka samasyAoM ke madhya apane saMskAroM ko surakSita rakhane hetu saMgharSarata yuvAoM ke prati anurAga, saralatA, sahajatA ne mana meM aisI amiTa chApa chor3I ki maiM sadaiva hI hastinApura Ane ko lAlAyita rahatI huuN| mere pati (anupama jaina) to pUrva se hI pUjya mAtAjI kI AjJAnusAra di0 jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna, hastinApura kI akAdamika gatividhiyoM meM apanA yogadAna karane hetu prAyaH hastinApura Ate rahate the, phalataH prathama darzana ke bAda nirantara vikasita hotI zraddhA ne samarpaNa kA sA rUpa le liyaa| maiM apanI bahanoM ke upayoga hetu do avismaraNIya prasaMgoM ko lipibaddha kara rahI huuN| Jain Educationa International -- 1- mere choTe beTe anuja ko janmazaH eka netra roga thA, phalataH nirantara usakI A~khoM meM kIcar3a evaM anya vikAra bane rahate the / eka varSa se kama avasthA meM 1989 meM use netra vizeSajJa ko dikhAnA pdd'aa| vizeSajJa ne batAyA ki Aparezana hI isakA nidAna hai| phira bhI maiM davA de rahA hU~ yadi phAyadA ho gayA to ThIka, varanA Aparezana karanA pdd'egaa| yaha hamAre lie cintA kA viSaya thaa| zraddhAvaza hamane saparivAra hastinApura Ane para pUjya mAtAjI ko jaba yaha bAta batAI to Apane AcArya zrI pUjyapAda svAmI dvArA racita prAcIna zAnti bhakti kA niyamapUrvaka 21 dina taka batAI rIti se pATha karane kA parAmarza diyA evaM uparAnta sammukha rakhe jala ko netra para chir3akane ko khaa| isa zAntibhakti se use netra roga meM Azcaryajanaka lAbha huA evaM aba vaha pUrNataH netra roga se mukta hai| yaha likhane kI AvazyakatA nahIM hai ki yaha saba pUjya mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda evaM pradarzita mArga kA pratiphala hai| zrImatI nizA jaina, sAraMgapura 2- isI jUna- 92 meM hama loga jambUdvIpa Aye the / maiM svayaM dravya saMgraha evaM bacce bAlavikAsa kA adhyayana kara apane jJAna meM abhivRddhi kara rahe the| 27 jUna ko dopahara meM acAnaka 'anuja' asvastha ho gyaa| subaha taka jo bAlaka NamokAra maMtra ke mahAtmya para bhASaNa evaM kathA sunA rahA thA dopahara 2.00 baje vaha tIvra jvara se grasita ho gayA, pUjya mAtAjI dvArA maMtroccAra sahita picchI lagAne se rAtri 8.00 baje taka vaha punaH svastha ho gayA / vastutaH mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda se hI bAta bnii| pUjya mAtAjI atyanta nispRha bhAva se sabhI ko apanA snehapUrNa, vAtsalyamayI AzIrvAda detI haiN| yuvAoM ko eka bAra unake darzanArtha avazya jAnA cAhiye isase ve svataH hI binA kucha kahe apane jIvana ko sahI dizA de skeNge| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #205 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha parahita meM saMlagna - Jain Educationa International mujhe pU0 mAtAjI ke darzanoM kA saubhAgya do bAra prApta huA hai va darzana kI punaH abhilASA banI rahatI hai| pU0 mAtAjI samyakdarzana, jJAna, cAritra tapa se suzobhita haiM, sva-para ke hita meM saMlagna haiM va hastinApura meM pU0 mAtAjI kI preraNA se jo sthAI kArya sampanna hue haiM, ve sabako vidita hai| Apake dvArA racita granthoM kI saMkhyA Der3ha sau se bhI jyAdA hai, jisameM mahAn grantharAja "aSTasahasrI" jaisI kI hindI TIkA karake sva-para kA mahAn hita kiyA hai| ye saba koI choTI-moTI bAta nahIM hai; ye pU0 mAtAjI ke tapa kA atizaya prabhAva hai pU0 mAtAjI ke dvArA Aja lAkhoM jIvoM kA hita ho rahA hai, aneka ne zikSA-dIkSA lI hai| yathA nAma tathA guNa ke anusAra mAtAjI ne guNa saMgraha kiye hai| aisI prakANDa viduSI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM apanI ora se vinayAMjali arpaNa karatI huuN| pU0 mAtAjI dIrghAyu ho, yahI vIra prabhu se prArthanA hai, tAki saMsAra meM sabhI bhavya jIvoM ko mArgadarzana milatA rhe| zrImatI santoSa kumArI jaina, bar3ajAtyA, nAgaura jJAnamatI mAtAjI merI iSTa devI haiN| [179 - vAsudevapAla, gohATI vAsudeva pAla AsAma ke nivAsI vaiSNava mUrti banAkara becanA merA pezA thA, lekina maiM jaina dharma se sambandhita kucha jhA~kiyA~ banAne ke lie "jambUdvIpa" hastinApura meM san 1979 I0 meM AyA thaa| usI samaya mujhe "jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA AzIrvAda prApta huaa| mAtAjI ne AzIrvAda dete hue kahA thA, dharma para zraddhA rakhakara kAma karane se tumhAre jIvana meM itanI pragati hogI jo tuma kalpanA bhI nahIM kara skte| maiMne bhI usI samaya apane mana ke bhItara jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke caraNa para apane hRdaya se puSpAMjali arpaNa kiyA aura jaba bhI mere ko kisI kAma ke lie bulAte haiM to mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda se unakI kalpanA ko sAkAra rUpa taiyAra karane kA prayatna karatA hU~ / mAtAjI ko itanA jJAna hai jisakA ki maiM varNana nahIM kara sakatA / maiM itanA kaha sakatA hU~ ki pUrva janma ke saMskAra se hameM durlabha jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA darzana huA, maiM kabhI socakara hairAna ho jAtA hU~ ki jJAnamatI mAtAjI hI merI iSTa devI haiN| mAtAjI ke sAtha bAteM karate hue hameM kucha jhalaka AdhyAtmika darzana hue jo alaukika hai| mAtAjI kI maiM sAgara se tulanA karatA hU~ kyoMki maiM isa saMsAra kA eka bindu huuN| merI prArthanA yahI hai ki maiM jaba bhI isa dharatI para AU~ mujhe aisA hI durlabha caraNa sparza mile| yaha merA mAtAjI se nivedana hai| " vAtsalya kI jIvanta pratimA" For Personal and Private Use Only 1 pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI vartamAna yuga kI eka Ardaza sAdhvI hai jinhoMne apanI kaThina tapasyA, dUradarzitA, agAdha jJAna evaM kaThora saMyamasAdhanA se jagat kA mahAn upakAra kiyA hai| unakI zAstrIya viSayoM kI pakar3a asAdhAraNa hai| kisI bhI viSaya ko ve saralatA se AtmasAt kara letI haiM, yahI kAraNa hai ki unhoMne bar3e-bar3e granthoM kA anuvAda bhI sahaja hI karake dikhA diyA hai jo ki vidvAnoM ke lie anukaraNIya hai / unakI pravacana zailI ojapUrNa aura vidvattAparaka hai| IsavI 1983 kI eka ghaTanA ne to mere mana meM amiTa chApa chor3a dI aura usa samaya maiMne pahacAnA ki pUjya mAtAjI kA Atma-vizvAsa kitanA mahAn hai| pUjya AryikA zrI ratnamatI abhinandana grantha merI presa meM chapa rahA thA aura citroM ke chapane kI vyavasthA dillI meM thI lekina grantha kI bAiDiMga karane ke lie kevala 5 dina kA samaya zeSa raha gayA thA aura dillI se citra nahIM aaye| hastinApura se eka sajjana bilTI lekara to A gae lekina pArsala banArasa meM lAkara bhI binA baNDala khole hI punaH dillI vApisa cale ge| maiM usI gAr3I se dillI gayA aura citroM kI pArsala banArasa lAkara rAta dina lagAkara grantha kI bAiNDiMga kraaii| vimocana kA samaya nizcita 1 - paM0 bAbUlAla phAgulla, vArANasI Page #206 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA " ho cukA thA, lekina gAr3I ke leTa hone kI vajaha se maiM samaya se pUrva nahIM pahu~ca skaa| udhara mAtAjI ciMtita thIM, kintu unheM yaha vizvAsa thA ki phAgulla jI samaya para jarUra pahu~ca jAeMge aura huA bhI yahI maiM bilkula samaya para hastinApura pahuMcA taba mAtAjI bahuta prasanna huI aura mujhe unakA bharapUra AzIrvAda prApta huA / mujhe pUjya mAtAjI ke granthoM ke mudraNa karane kA kaI varSoM taka saubhAgya milA, jisake kAraNa hastinApura bhI merA jAnA hotA rahA aura unakA maMgala AzIrvAda bhI milatA rhaa| aisI mahAn viduSI pUjya mAtAjI ke zrIcaraNoM meM maiM apanI vinayAJjali samarpita karate hue yaha bhAvanA bhAtA hU~ ki ve cirakAla taka hama logoM kA mArgadarzana karatI rheN| 180 ] "sAkSAt kalpavRkSa haiM mAtAjI " - anila kumAra jaina, dehalI pU0 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI sacamuca apane nAma ke anurUpa jJAna svarUpiNI, mahAzakti svarUpA, sarasvatI devI kA sAkAra rUpa haiN| dayA kI mahAsAgara haiN| jo bhI mAtAjI kI zaraNa meM AyA, usako mAtAjI ne apane sneha kI zItala chAyA meM jJAna rUpI kavaca pahanAyA / kyoMki jJAna ke binA manuSya meM koI guNa Tika hI nahIM sktaa| isa paMcama kAla meM jo gati ati durlabha hai, so pU0 mAtAjI kI anukampA se, unakI chatrachAyA meM sahaja hI bhaktoM ne prApta kI / mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM jJAna gaMgA kI dhArA satata pravAhita hotI rahatI hai| jisako bhI unakA sAnidhya milA, nihAla ho gyaa| "sAkSAt kalpavRkSa haiM mAtAjI !" mAtAjI ! Apa sacamuca meM "vidyA mAtA hai" / vidyA vaha guNa hai jise na to cora curA sakatA hai, na rAjA hI chIna sakatA hai sadA sAtha rahatI hai| vidyA se namratA AtI hai, jahAM namratA rUpI gaDDhA hotA hai vahA~ sabhI prakAra ke guNa vAsa karate haiN| Aja samAja ko mAtAjI kI AvazyakatA hai| kyoMki Apa hI Aja ke nara tathA nArI ko sahI dizA de sakatI haiN| Aja jaba hama kahate haiM ki hamArA deza rAma rAjya jaisA ho, to vaha kevala kahane se rAma rAjya jaisA nahIM ho jaayegaa| hameM apane vicAroM ko badalanA hogaa| isakA mAdhyama hai satsaMga aura sadvicAroM kA pracAra aura isI kArya ko pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatIjI dvArA kiyA jA rahA hai| hama bhI aise bana pAyeM isa AzIrvAda kI icchA shit| Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #207 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [181 105 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtuH stutiH -AryikA zrI jinamatI mAtAjI [ziSyA gaNinI AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI] [chandaH - upajAti] asmin zatAbde jinadharmagaMgAM, pravAhitA sarvavasuMdharAyAM / yayA svabuDyA varapuNyapuMjaiH sumAtaraM jJAnamatI pravaMde // 1 // anekazaH bhUmitale savitrI, prasUta saubhAgyayutaH sukanyAH / bhavat sadRzIM guNaratnarAzi, asUta mAtA tava eva dhanyA // 2 // zatAdhikagranthasukAvyakI, sarvAnuyogeSu vidakSazAstrI / svabhAvavairAgyaguNena yuktA, sumAtaraM tAM praNamAmi bhaktyA // 3 // yugapradhAnA guNiSu pradhAnA, AryA pradhAnA, matibuddhimukhyA / vidhipradhAnA-gamajJAnajeSThA, sumAtaraM tAM vidhinA bhajAmi // 4 // sulekhakAvyavidhinyAyazabda, kriyAsukoze gaNite sunATye / abAdhitA pAvanabuddhirasyAH, sumAtaraM tAM vinatA stavImi // 5 // Adyasya jaMbUdvIpasya, racanAyAM pratikRtau / prerikA mArgadarzikA, vaMde tAM mAtaraM mudA // 6 // garbhAdhAnakriyA hInA mAtaiva mama nizchalA / dharmaprabhAvanAM kurvan jIvitAt zaradAM zatam // 7 // pUjya zrI gaNinI jJAnamatIjI kI stuti (aSTaka) -AryikA abhayamatI upajAti chanda jJAnapravINA nipuNA suvRttA, prajJApradhAnA zubhakAryadakSA / svAtmAnubhUtiH vyavahArajJAtrI, namAmi tvAM jJAnamatiM subhaktyA // 1 // sarvAryikAyAM gaNinI sumukhyA, yA sarvadeze bhuvi suprsiddhaa| yA zreSThasanmUlaguNeSu niSThA, namAmi tvAM jJAnamatiM subhaktyA // 2 // jaMbUsudvIpe vividhaiHsukAyeMH, yasyAH prabhAvAt saphalIbabhUta / kalyANaka: bhavatApahI, namAmi tvAM jJAnamatiM subhaktyA // 3 // he bhavyamUrtiH nikalaMkasAdhvI, zAstrAbdhipAraMgata-buddhi-dIptiH / mithyAMdhakArasya vilInakI, namAmi tvAM jJAnamatiM subhaktyA // 4 // zrI vIrasiMdhoHsupradhAna-ziSyA, anvarthanAmA suguNairgariSThA / jJAnArkarazmiH zubhasvAtmajyotiH, namAmi tvAM jJAnamatiM subhaktyA // 5 // lAbhepyalAbhe sukhaduHkhamitre, zatrozca baMdhornahi rAgadveSau / mAne'pamAne kila zAMtabhAvA, namAmi tvAM jJAnagati subhaktyA // 6 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #208 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 182] vAra jJAnodaya granthamAlA sthAdvAdavaktrI tvaM bhAratI ca, zrIzAMtisiMdhoH suparaMparAyAM / AjJAnukUlA zucikAryadakSA, namAmi tvAM jJAnamatiM subhaktyA // 7 // tvaM dIrghakAlena sudIkSitAsi, vAtsalyabhAvAdanugRhya ziSyAH / brAmIsamAnA kavayitri ! mAtaH ! namAmi tvAM jJAnamatiM subhaktyA // 8 // anuSTup chanda - tvanmAhAtmyAt mayA bhaktyA, kAvyastutirviracyate / AzIryacchAbhayamatyai, tvaM mAtaH ! me zivaM kuru // 9 // "jJAne matiM me kuru" -AryikA candanAmatI zArdUlavikrIDita chanda - mAtA jJAnamatiH suvistRtamatiH jJAnena saMkIrtitA, divyA bodhaprakAzikA tavakRtiH tIrthe samudbhUSitA / TIkAzAstramanekadhA ca likhitaM anye'pi zAstrAdayaH, vande'haM zubhajJAnamUrtimamalA jJAne matiM me kuru // 1 // bAleyaM prathamA susaMskRtamanA loke'dhunA vizrutA, saMtyaktAH pRthivItaleSu manujairajJAnabhAvAstadA / saMprAptAH tava sannidhau bahujanAH ratnatrayaM pAvanaM, vande'haM zubhajJAnamUrtimamalA jJAne matiM me kuru // 2 // AcAryasya suvIrasAgaraguroziSyA svayaMsAdhikA, samyagjJAna vikAsinI zubhamatiH ratnatrayArAdhikA / AryA jJAnamatiH svasaMghagaNinI brAhmIsamAdarzikA, vande'haM zubhajJAnamUrtimamalAM jJAne matiM me kuru // 3 // deze sampati ko'pi no tava samA nArI susaMskAritA, yasyAH jJAna pradAyinI bahukRtiH loke'tra saMdRzyate / bAlaiH vijJajanaizca saMstutakRtiH samyaktvasaMvarddhinI, vande'haM zubhajJAnamUrtimamalA jJAne matiM me kuru // 4 // jambUdvIpa vinirmitaM gajapure pazyanti ye mAnavAH, svargArAmasukhaM ca zAntimatulAM te prApnuvanti svayaM / sAmIpye tava candanAmatirapi jJAnAmRtasyecchayA, vande'haM zubhajJAnamUrtimamalA jJAne matiM me kuru // 5 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #209 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [183 pUjya jJAnamatI-AryikA-stutiH - DaoN0 dAmodara zAstrI-dillI (1) chandaH upajAti jJAnena zIlena ca saMyamena, jinokta - ratnatrayamAzrayantIm / adhyAtmamArgAzrita - zuddhacittAm , bhaktyA''ryikAM jJAnamatIM namAmaH // artha :- jJAna, zIla va saMyama ke mAdhyama se jinendra-nirdiSTa ratnatraya (mokSamArga) kA AzrayaNa karatI huI tathA adhyAtma-mArga kA AzrayaNa kara zuddha citta vAlI pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko bhaktipUrvaka hama praNAma (namo'stu) nivedana karate haiN| (2) chandaH indravajrA sarvAnuyogAdhyayanAnuzIlAma, labdhapratiSThAM karaNAnuyoge / dharmopadeze satataM pravRttAm, bhaktyA''ryikAM jJAnamatIM namAmaH // artha :- pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI jainAgamoM ke sabhI anuyogoM ke adhyayana kA anuzIlana karatI rahatI haiM, tathApi ve 'karaNAnuyoga' meM vizeSajJa hone kI pratiSThA prApta hai, ve dharmopadeza-kArya meM nirantara pravRtta rahatI haiM, hama unheM bhaktipUrvaka vandanA (namo'stu) karate haiN| (3) chandaH indravajrA AcAryavaryairakalaMkavidyA nandyAdibhiryA saraNirgRhItA / vyAkhyAtukAmA''rSapathaM tayaiva, bhaktyA''ryikAM jJAnamatIM namAmaH // artha :- akalaMka, vidyAnandi Adi AcAryavaroM ne jo mArga apanAyA, usI mArga kA AzrayaNa kara prAcIna ArSa-paramparA kI vyAkhyA karane vAlI pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko hama bhaktipUrvaka vandanA (namo'stu) karate haiN| (4) chandaH upajAti brAmyAdikAH saMyatikApradhAnAH, nArISu ratnAni purA babhUvuH / pravartayitrI suparamparAM tAm, bhaktyA''ryikAM jJAnamatIM namAmaH // artha :- brAhmI, sundarI Adi pUjya AryikAe~ prAcIna kAla meM zreSTha nArI-ratna ke rUpa meM prasiddha ho cukI haiM, usI zreSTha paramparA ko Age bar3hAne vAlI pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatIjI ko hama bhaktipUrvaka vandanA (namo'stu) karate haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #210 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 184] artha : artha : artha : -- vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA (5) chandaH indravajrA adhyAtma-bhUgola-sunIti-dharma artha :- jinakI satpreraNA se aneka bhavya prANI samyaktva yukta ho cuke haiM aura ho rahe haiM, una bhavyoM meM se kitanoM hI ne aNuvrata yA mahAvrata bhI grahaNa kie haiM, una pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko bhaktipUrvaka hamArI vandanA (namo'stu) hai| nyAyAdinAnAviSayeSvanekAna prandhAn viracya prathitAM jagatyAm, bhaktyA''rthikajJAnamartI namAmaH // pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne adhyAtma, jaina bhUgola, naitika sadAcAra, dharma, nyAya Adi anekoM viSayoM para granthoM kI racanA kara saMsAra meM khyAti prApta kI hai, unheM hamArI bhaktipUrvaka vandanA (namo'stu) hai| Jain Educationa International (6) chandaH upajAti yadIya-satpreraNayA ca bhavyAH, samyaktvayuktAH bahavaH prajAtA / vratAni kecitsamupAzrayaMstAm, bhaktyA''rthikAM jJAnamatIM namAmaH // (61) chandaH upajAti jinokta-zAstrodadhimanthanAya, yad vA zubhe prerayituM manuSyAn / saMdRzko yadvyasanaM sadaiva, bhaktyA''rthikAM jJAnamartI namAmaH // jinakA vyasana yA to jaina zAstra rUpI samudra ke manthana ke lie, yA phira mAnavoM ko zubha kAryoM meM pravRtta karane ke lie dikhAI par3atA hai, una pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko hama bhaktipUrvaka vandanA ( namo'stu) karate haiN| 1 (8) chandaH vaMzastha yatIndrasaMghAdhipadezabhUSaNa sunAmakAcAryavara-prasAdataH viraktyA kSullikayApyabhUyata, 1 sadaiva tAM jJAnamartI vayaM numaH // jinhoMne zramaNa-saMgha ke AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNa jI mahArAja ke zubhAzIrvAda se 'kSullikA' ke rUpa meM vairAgyadIkSA prApta kI, una pUjya zrI AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko hama vandanA ( namo'stu) karate haiN| (9) chandaH vaMzastha tapasvivaryANi vIrasAgaraH, munIndra AcAryapadapratimi For Personal and Private Use Only Page #211 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [185 pradIkSitAM yAM zramaNI-pade'karot , sadaiva tAM jJAnamatI vayaM numaH // artha :- tapasvI muniyoM meM jo agragaNya munIndra AcAryapadAsIna A0 zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja ne jinheM AryikA (zramaNI) pada kI dIkSA dI, una pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko hamArI vandanA (namo'stu) hai| chandaH sragdharA jambUdvIpa-pratikRtivarAM hastinApuryadoSAm, zAstraproktAM paramasubhagAM sthApituM prerayad yaa| jJAnajyotirvicaraNamihAkArayad dharmavRddhyai, vandyau tasyAzcaraNajalajau jnyaanmtyaaryikaayaaH|| artha :- hastinApura meM zAstrIya vidhi se doSarahita tathA parama sundara jambUdvIpa kA maoNDala sthApita karane ke pIche jinakI satpreraNA rahI, jinakI preraNA se jJAna-jyoti kA (bhAratavarSa meM) vicaraNa huA aura phalasvarUpa dharma-vRddhi huI, una pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke caraNakamaloM meM hamArI vandanA ho| (11) chandaH zArdUlavikrIDita vijJAnaM sakalAnuyoganihitaM yasminsamAkhyAyate, satyAnveSaNakarmANi prayatate dRSTyA ca madhyasthayA / hinyAM mAsikapatramekamapi yatsaMpreritaM rAjate, samyagjJAnamiti prasiddhimiha tAM bhaktyA''ryikAgrayAM namaH // artha :- pUjya AryikA zrI kI preraNA se 'samyagjJAna' nAmaka prasiddha hindI mAsika patra prakAzita hotA rahA hai, isa patra meM sabhI anuyogoM kI sAmagrI nihita rahatI hai tathA madhyastha dRSTi se 'satya' ke anusandhAna ko prastuta kiyA jAtA rahA hai, una mAtuzrI pUjja AryikAjI ko hama bhaktipUrvaka vandanA (namo'stu) karate haiN| stutiparakaM kAvyam maMgalAbhidhAnam kamalakumAra jaina-goilla, kalakattA anuSTup - AryAratnaM namaskRtya, jJAnamati sunAmakam / viracyate mayA bhaktyA, jJAnamatyaSTakaM zubham // 1 // AryAchanda - yasyAH samyagjJAnaM, pravardhamAnaM prakarSatAM prAptam / loke pUjyatamAyAH, vande tAM jJAnamatimAryAm // 2 // vAgIzI prabhAkarI, khyAtAM siddhAntavAcaspatiM vai / svetarakalyANakarI vande tAM jJAnamatimAryAm // 3 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #212 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 186] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA yasyAH pratibhAloke, labhate sarvottamAM sadA hyamalAm / vidvadbhirarcanIyAma, vande tAM jJAnamatimAryAm // 4 // yathA hyaneke granthAH, racitA vidvatprabodhadAtAraH / saralAyAM sukhANyAM, vande tAM jJAnamatimAryAm // 5 // gambhIraM cAritraM, vimuktimArga-prakAzakaM zazvat / dhriyate yayA subhaktyA, vande tAM jJAnamatimAryAm // 6 // jJAtRtvaM draSTutvaM, svabhAvajaM sadAtanaM hi yAt tasyAH / nairmalyaM pravidhatte, vande tAM jJAnamatimAryAm // 7 // yasyA vimalA vANI, pravizati zrotRjanAnAM citteSu / pravizya datte modaM, vande tAM jJAnamatimAryAm // 8 // saMskRtavAkcAturya, hyAkaNryaiva pramodatAM yAnti / vidvanmanAMsi nityaM, vande tAM jJAnamatimAryAm // 9 // antimAbhyarthanA - jJAnamatyaSTakaM nityaM, yAthAtathya prakAzane, divAmaNirivAbhAti, nAtra sandeha bhUmikA / kamalAdikumAreNa, kRtaM bhakti samanvitam, vyAkaraNanyAyakAvya-tIrthena viduSA satA // vinayAJjali zArdUlavikrIDita chaMda - prakAzacandra jaina [pradhAnAcArya] zrI samantabhadra saMskRta mahAvidyAlaya, dariyAgaMja-dillI sAdhvI saMyaminI prazAnta-saralA samyaktva ratnojjvalA, svAdhyAyaikarucinijAtmaniratA mokSArthinI yoginI / gAmbhIryAmbunidhirvivekalasitA svacchAtmanA zobhitA, mAtA jJAnamatI vizuddhacaritA jIyAcciraM gauravAt // 1 // sarva bhogavilAsa-vaibhavatrayaM tyaktvA''ryikA yA'bhavat, jainendrapratipAditena supathA gantuM sadA yodyatA / cA~ jainamuneH supAlanaparA sA tyAginI niSThayA, pUjyA jJAnamatIha jainagaNinI zudhairyazobhirlaset // 2 // jJAnAmbhodhi-vihAra-kelikuzalA bhavyAmbujollAsadA, granthAnAM racanAH vidhAya hi tayA sAhitya sevA vRtA / vidvattvaM militaM yadIyacarite tAgena sArdhaM mahat gurvI jJAnamatI punAtu malinaM cittaM madIyaM sadA // 3 // 'jambUdvIpa' vizuddhasaMskRtimayI saMsthA'nayA sthApitA, saMsthAyAmiha jainazAsanamayaM sAmrAjyamAlakSyate / jambUdvIpataroH suzItalaghanacchAyAtale labhyate, svAtmAnanda-nirAkulatva-lasitA zAntirhi mokSArthibhiH // 4 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #213 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [187 yasyAH preraNayA bhavantyanudinaM kAryakramAHdhArmikAH, 'saMsthAnetra triloka zodha' nirate jainatvasaMrakSake / svAtmotthAnaparopakAra-niratA zraddhAspadA vanditA sAdhvI jJAnamatI vinamra zirasA bhaktyA mayA namyate // 5 // prasUnAJjaliH - DaoN0 rAmaprasAda tripAThI sAhitya vibhAgAdhyakSaH lakSmaNapurA, vArANasI zramaNaH saMskRti-saMskRta-prAkRta-prabhRti vidyA saMrakSaNa-saMvarddhana-pracAra-prasAra-niratAnAM, janakalyANaparamparAprAptapAtrANAM, hatakaluSakulAnAM, jambUdvIpapreraNA srotAnAM, kavikulakokilavAsantikapavanAnAM, nAnAgranthapraNayana-saMkalana-zodha-karmapravINAnAM, vividhopAdhinAmalaGkatAnAM, gaNinI pramukhAryikA maNijAtAnAM, arhanbhaktibhAvabhAvitAturANAM, zrIpadalAJchita jJAnamatI gaNinI-pUjyapAdAnAJca samarpito'yaM svalpavAgvaibhavavilAsapUrNa-zikhariNIvRtta-pravRttapadyaprasUnAJjaliH anindyAM cAritryAM sakalamahilAmaulimukuTAm, sadA satyAhiMsA pathagamanakAryeSu kuzalAm / jinendradhyAyantI subhaga-samabhAvAnukalitAm / namAmi tvAM AyeM ! sadayakaruNApUrNa-manasAm // 1 // yathA pApaM gaGgA haste jagati khyAti labhate, tathaivAryebho! tvaM svajanaparitApaM prazamanI / tamAvRttaH panthA sahajapathanaSTA iha janAH, / bhavad tyaktvA chAyAM na khalu zaraNaM jJAtaruciram // 2 // yayA jJAnAloke bharatabhuvanaM susthirakRtam , yayA jambUdvIpo vipulamahimA kIrtigamitaH / yayA mAnyAH kanyAH pratijanasamAje sucaritAH, / namAmi tvAM AyeM ! nikhilamahilAmaNDanamayIm // 3 // aho mugdhA vANI tava caritagAne na nipuNA, aho ruddhaM jJAnaM mama tava rahasyaM na viditam / aho tyAgaM tAvatra tava tulanA kvApi labhate, / ____ ahaM mohAsaktaH guNagaNanakArya na kuzalaH // 4 // na me kAcit tRSNA vividhadivabhogeSu mahatI, na vA cittaM dattaM kimapi vasudhA vaibhavasukham / na yAce kaivalyaM ghanadapadabhAgI na manasA, / bhavaddivyA dRSTiH sukhadasaritA me hi janani ! // 5 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #214 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 188] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA hastinApurakSetrasyajambUdvIpasyaprerikAm zrIjJAnamatyAryikAm prati zraddhAsumanAni - raca0 mahendrakumAro "mahezaH" zAstrI mitrayoHsaMvAdaH keyaM? mitra ! vada pravAkpaTutarA, yAzvetavastrAvRtA / nAnAzAstra samudramaMthanaratA, yasyAH kare picchikA // re! re ! svalpamate ! vRthaiva vada mA, svadyApi na jJAyate / seyaM jJAnamatI zubhA'stivibudhA, sAdhvI prasiddhA bhuvi // 1 // guNAnAm prazaMsA yA sarvAGgamanoharA vilasati, prAjJApravijJAvarA / yA khyAtAbhuvi bhArate zrutavatI, yasyAH mukhe zAradA // // yA tIrthetviha hastinApuravare, dvIpasya satprerikA / jIyAt sA bahuzAstralekhanaratA, vai jJAnamatyAryikA // 2 // Azcaryam kAle kalaupaJcamaduHkhame'zubhe, tyAgonnatAH saMyamino hi durlabhAH / tathApi vai jJAnamatI samAtviha / sajjJAnacAritrayutAsti vismayaH // 3 // stavanam sakalaguNanidhAnA, jJAna cAritrayuktA, / vibudhanicayasevyA, lokamAnyA vibuddhA / jagajanahitakI, dvIpajambU praNetrI, jayati jagati loke, jJAnamatyAryikA sA // 4 // arcA yA bAlyakAle gRhato viraktA, yA jJAna cAritradhanA pavitrA / yA tyaktamohA vibudhA virAgA, tAmAryikAm jJAnamatIm yaje'ham // 5 // kAmanA yA hastinApure kSetre, jambUdvIpasya prerikA / ciraM jJAnamatIjIyAt, "maheza"syetikAmanA // 6 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #215 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [189 vinayAJjaliH -DaoN0 bhAgacandra jaina, 'bhAskara' adhyakSa, pAli-prAkRta vibhAga, nAgapura vizvavidyAlaya upasthite sAdhyagirau pure ca motIravIndrau tava pAdamagnau / prazAntarUpA hi sarasvatI ca pracArayAmAsa jinendracakram // 1 // -2 - svarUparUpA yugajyotirUpA sadjJAnazIlA hRdaye vishaalaa| namo'stu tubhyaM satataM namAmi sadA karotu varadharma kAryam // 2 // - 3 tvatpAdau praNamannasau dinakaraH zraddhAnataH puNyadhIH hindIsaMskRtagranthakartRpratibhA yuktA sadA AryikA / . vairAgyena Tikaitapattana prabhe niSkramya saMkalpitA jambUdvIpavinItajJAnavasudhA jyotIndirA sevitA // 3 // AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtuH stavanam - gaNezIlAla jaina sAhityAcArya zikSakanagara, jayapura hAusa, AgarA AryA-vRtam - anuSTapazlokAH - yasyAH prathamAdeze, labdho lAbho'ti durlabho'pi myaa| vande'haM tAmAA~, jJAnamatImAryikAM nityam // 1 // agravaMze mahAvaMze yA jAtA mahimAmaye / dhanyaM kulaM, tathA jAtiryayA dharmaH prasAdhitaH // 2 // dAne pradAne yA lakSmI, zAradA ca prabodhane / lekhane nipuNA navyA, bhavyA bhakta-prabhAvane // 3 // dayAvatIti sattveSu, kAvyakarma-kalAvatI / sUktau samupadezeSu, satyA satyavatI satI // 4 // vrateSu copavAseSu zaktyA zaktimatI yathA / tattveSu gUr3hagrantheSu, bhaktyA dharmavatI tathA // 5 // yasyAH ratnamatI mAtA-pitA vijayabhUdharaH / AryA jJAnamatI seyaM, nityaM vijayatetarAm // 6 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #216 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 190] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA zArdUlavikrIDitam - samyagjAnavatI suziSyabahulA, vidyAlaya-sthApikA / jyotirjJAna-prasArikA bhagavatI sarvatra sampUjitA // yA sAdhvI racanAM suvarNarucirAM tIrthopamAnAM vyadhAt / seyaM jJAnamatI satAM vijayate ratnatrayairbhUSitA // 7 // AcAryasya prathita viduSo vIrasindhoH suziSyA / saiSA jAtA paramaviduSI, zikSayA dIkSayA ca // yA samprAptA paramapadavImAryikANAM pradhAnAm / deze deze nagaranagare kIrtyate nAma yasyAH // 8 // mantAkrAntA - zikhariNI - mahAprItiM pitroH vipulasakhasauvidhyamakhilam / subAlAvasthAyAmapi dhRtavratA sarvamajahad // svadeze samprApta prathitagurupAdaM gatavatI / yayAce tAM dIkSAmamaranaralokeSu mahitAm // 9 // zikhariNIvRttam - yadIyaM vijJAnaM vividha-vibudhAzcaryakaraNam / yadIyA samprajJA bhuvanabharitA grantharacanaiH // sacitrAH sadgranthAH sunyniymailokllitaaH / labhante sammAna pravacanaparaiH sarvasujanaiH // 10 // anuSTup - sarasvatI sabhAmadhye, sulakSmI jJAnarUpiNI / kalyANI sarvalokasya, mAtA jJAnamatImatA // 11 // AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatIstutiH - ema0pI0 candrarAjazAstrI, mUDabidrI vande zrIjinapAdAbja-zRMgI puSpavihAriNIM / bhrAmarI vRttimAzritya bhava-bhramaNanAzinIM // 1 // guNamukhyA guNajyeSThAM, guNopetAM guNAgraNIM / guNAdhArAM guNAkArAM, suguNAM guNabhUSitAM // 2 // guNazreSThAM guNakarI, gaNopetAM gaNAgraNIM / gaNinI AryikAratnaM, zrI jJAnamatimAdarAt / / 3 / / zrImate ! Aryikaratna ! jJAnamUrte ! namonamaH / matirjJAnaM jJAnamatyAM, anvartha tvayi zobhate // 4 // ajJAnatamasA naSTaH, mArgo ratnatrayAtmakaH / tatprakAza-prabhodhinyai, Aryike ! te namo nmH||5|| jinavAkyArNavodbhUtaM, ratnatrayaM sunirmalaM / yayA saMdhAritA tasyai, namaH zrIjJAnamUrtaye // 6 // aujasaM darzanaM yasyAH, aujasaM jJAnamuttamaM / aujasaM caraNaM yasyAH tAM namAmi dine-dine // 7 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #217 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [191 taijasaM hRdayaM yasyAH, taijasaM vAGmanoditaM / taijasaM vAGmanodehaH, tasyAH me praNatiH sadA // 8 // zraddhAmajJAnacAritraM, svAtmanyeva hi zobhate / budhvetthaM dezanA yasyAH, zrIgaNinyai namo'stu te||9|| jIvapudgalamAkAzaM dharmAdharma ca kAlakaH / yayA prabodhitA tasyai, jJAnamatyai namo namaH // 10 // sudRk tapobalaM vIrya, vRttamAcArapaMcakaM / manomaMdiradhAriNyai, zrIgaNinyai namo'stu te // 11 // paMDitapracayArAdhyA, paNDitAM paNDiteDitAM / akhaNDita-sukhopetAM, AryikAM gaNinI stuve // 12 // trilokezodhanAvANI, shriivaagevnsNshyH| strIvAgbhUtvA bhArate'smin jIyAdAcaMdratArakaM // 13 // pacaMdaza zlokamidaM candrarAjena dhImatA / kRtaM zrIjinarAjasya sUnunA kavinA mudA // 14 // paMcotrazataM [105] pUrva, jJAnamatyAkhyasaMjJakaM / paThan stuvan vindate ca, zrutamatyAtmasaMsthitaM // punAtu pRSThaM duritAJjanebhyaH - zivacaranalAla jaina, mainapurI zrIvIrasindhoH dIkSAM pragRhya AgrAmanagaraM prAbodhayajjanAt AryA satI jJAnamatI jagatyAH punAtu pRSThaM duritAJjanebhyaH // 1 // prakSINakAmAzayamAvabandhA brahmogravahnau hutadravyabandhA jJAnograsUryAMzumatI pRthivyAH punAtu pRSThaM duritAJjanebhyaH // 2 // yA gommeTezAmalapAdapIThe dvIpasya jambUnAmnaH sumUrtim nirmApituM lakSyadharA dharAyAH punAtu pRSThaM duritAJjanebhyaH // 3 // yA hastinAge pracuraprabhAvA sumeruracanAM bhavyAM cakAra pracaNDaduHkhAnalataptabhUmeH punAtu pRSThaM duritAJjanebhyaH // 4 // zatAdhikagranthamAlApraNetrI divyArSamArgAnuraktA sunetrI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #218 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 192] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA ekAntavAdIbhasiMhI dharitryAH punAtu pRSThaM duritAJjanebhyaH // 5 // gaNinI susaMghe ziviraprabodhikA mamAdRzAnAM hastAvalambinI prakRSTasajjJAnajyotiH dhariNyAH punAtu pRSThaM duritAJjanebhyaH // 6 // dIkSAsuzikSApramukhaprayatnaiH saMskAritAnAM sutanirvizeSam hitaikakaraNakSamA kSamAyAH punAtu pRSThaM duritAJjanemyaH // 7 // stuti - AryikA abhayamatIjI zrI jJAnamatI mAtA, adhyAtma rasika vaktA / sabako saMbodhana kara, vyavahAra kuzala jJAtA // jaga meM Aloka kiyA, nija jJAna kiraNa dvArA / nija meM pratibhAsa huA, caitanya kalA dvArA // divya jyoti jagA karake, jana-janakara sukha sAtA / sabako . . . . . . . . . . . . // 1 // caMdana caMdA tAre, nahiM mana zItala karate / tava vacanAmRta pAkara,bhavi saMta amara banate // nija ke dvArA nija meM, anubhava kara bhrama nAzA / sabako . . . . . . . . . . . . // 2 // gAgara meM sAgara bhara, arU biMdu meM siMdhu bharA / viSa ko amRta kara deM, tapa meM zruta dhyAna dharA // vijJAna prApta karake, saMyama lahe taja AsA / sabako . . . . . . . . . . . . // 3 // aMjana se niraMjana bana, mithyAtva vinAza kiyA / Atama paramAtma bana, samyaktva prakAza kiyA // sahajika sukha meM ramake, laheM, jhaTa zivapura vAsA sabako . . . . . . . . . . . . // 4 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #219 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ uccatama nArI zakti kI jIvanta pratIkamAtAjI kA bahuAyAmI vyaktitva gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI daSi-zrIprakAza yaMtajA seThI AvAsa nigamA san 1980 dariyAgaMja dillI meM pUjya mAtAjI ke 46veM janmadina para kendrIya nAgara vimAna maMtrI zrI e.pI. zarmA "digaMbara muni' graMtha kA vimocana karake pUjya mAtAjI ko pradAna karate hue| 47veM janma dina para 47 vidyuta dIpa kendrIya gRhamaMtrI zrI pI.sI. seThI dvArA prajvalita kie rIvAlayamA tya ANicAlanamA baDhApanAna hapura22 akTrameya pUjya mAtAjI ke sAtha maMca para zrI prakAzacaMda seThI evaM zrI e.pI. zarmA / san 1981 meM jambUdvIpa sthala para pU. mAtAjA ke 48veM janma divasa para Ayojita jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti seminAra ke samApana para ilekTrika iMjIniyara zrI esa.esa. goyala kA saMsthAna kI ora se abhinaMdana patra bheTa karate hue zrI jayakumAra jaina vinAyakA, ema.ela.sI., bhaaglpr| For Personal and Private Use Only Jain Educationa international Page #220 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ INAUGURAL CE UNDER T naugurat DWEEP SEMINAR 1932 ATNA Pr MATAJI AIN Jain Educationa International "49vAM janmajayaMtI mahotsava" 49veM janma divasa para dillI ke phikkI oNDiToriyama meM jambUdvIpa seminAra kA udghATana samAroha sabhA maMca para baiThe haiMkrama se zrI cainarUpa bAkalIvAla, bra. zrI ravIndra zrI hemacaMda jana, zrI je. ke. jaina, pa. bAbUlAla jamAdAra, zrI rAjIva gAMdhI zrI sumataprakAza jaina, DA. kailAzacaMda jaina, bra. zrI motIcaMda jaina, zrI nirmala kumAra seThI evaM zrI jJAnamatA mAtAjI sasagha / JAM ARYI GAN 198 bra. zrI ravIndra jI zrI rAjIva gA~dhI kA svAgata karate hue| saMsthAna ke pUrva adhyakSa lAlA zrI zyAmalAla ThekedAra dillI zrI rAjIva gA~dhI kA svAgata kara rahe haiN| NAR 1982 I MATAJI JK. JAIN. CU 32 TAJI JAIN jambUdvIpa seminAra smArikA kA zrI rAjIva gA~dhI se vimocana karAte hue bra. zrI motIcaMda 49 veM janma dina para kUcA bulAkI baMgama dillI meM dIpa prajvalita karate hue sAMsada zrI je. ke. jaina / sAtha meM khar3e haiM- zrI trilokacaMda koThArI, yuvAratna zrI pannAlAla setthii| For Personal and Private Use Only . Page #221 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ san 1985 meM jambUdvIpa jinabimba pratiSThApanA kI pUrva taiyArI hetu hastinApura padhAre u.pra. ke mukhyamaMtrI zrI nArAyaNa datta tivArI mele ke nakze para vicAra-vimarza karate hue/sAtha meM haiM-meraTha kamiznarI ke kamiznara zrI bI.ke. gosvaamii| 24 navambara, 1984 ko Tikaitanagara jJAnajyoti ratha padArpaNa ke samaya mukhyamaMtrI zrI nArAyaNadatta tivArI pU. zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke janmagRha meM jalapAna grahaNa karate hue| mA navambara, 1983 meM AryikA zrI ratnamatI.mAtAjI ke abhinandana graMtha samarpaNa samAroha meM upasthita janasamUha ko AzIrvAda pradAna karatI huI ratnamatI mAtAjI pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sAtha hastinApura meN| AryikA ratnamatI abhinaMdana graMtha svayaM unhIM ke karakamaloM meM vimocana karake pradAna karate hue zrI je.ke. jain| san 1981 meM paM. zrI bAbUlAla jamAdAra apanA abhinaMdana graMtha svIkAra karake pUjya mAtAjI se AzIrvAda grahaNa kara rahe haiN| dillI ke riTA, iMjI. zrI ke.sI. jaina ko saMsthAna kI ora se prazasti patra bheMTa karate hue zrI bhAgacaMda pahAr3iyA-kalakattA, san 1981 hastinApura meN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #222 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ratnoM kI khAna AryikA zrI ratnamatI maataajii| janavarI, 1985 meM samAdhirata AryikA zrI ratnamatI jI ko saMbodhita karatI huI zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI evaM darzanArtha mahamUdAbAda se padhAre zrI ratnamatI jI ke gRhasthAzrama ke laghu bhrAtA zrI bhagavAnadAsa jain| sallekhanArata mAtAjI ko zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI jJAnAmRtapAna karA rahI haiM aura ve bilkula sajaga hokara zravaNa kara rahI haiN| 16 janavarI, 1985 pUjya zrI ratnamatI mAtAjI kI pavitra citA ke samakSa zraddhAMjali arpaNa hetu padhAre zrI je.ke. jaina evaM aneka bhktgnn| citA para sthApita AryikA zrI ratnamatI mAtAjI kA pArthiva zarIra / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #223 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 4 jUna, 1982 ko jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti pravartana ke udghATana avasara para dillI ke lAlakilA maidAna meM pUjya mAtAjI se Antarika carcA karatI huI pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gaaNdhii| 28 apraila, 1985 ko hastinApura meM pUjya mAtAjI se AzIrvAda grahaNa karate hue kendrIya rakSAmaMtrI (vartamAna pradhAnamaMtrI) zrI pI.vI. narasiMhArAva / 8 mArca, 1987 ko pU. mAtAjI se AzIrvAda prApta karate hue kendrIya relamaMtrI zrI mAdhavarAva siNdhiyaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #224 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jambUdvIpa paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA ke maMca para zrI motIcaMda jI kAsalIvAla zrI narasiMha rAva jI kA svAgata kara rahe haiN| 28 apraila, 1985 ko jambUdvIpa bhojanazAlA karate hue madhya meM zrI pI.vI. narasiMharAva evaM bhUtapUrva rAjyapAla zrI kidavaI jii| jambadrIparacanAkA udghATana amaMgalajyoti prajvalana zrInArAyaNadattajI tivArImukhyamaMtrI uttarAnandeza zAsana ke karakamaloM dvArA 24 aprela kSadinamomavAra vaizAya zuklA paura nisa.25 ko kiyA gayA jasaracanAkA nirmANa pUlyAdhikAralIjAnamatI mAtAjI kI preramr. bhAlacamI motIcaMda jaina,bAlabAnI bacIndrakumAra jaina ke prayAsa tathA bhAratavarSakIsamasta digambara janasamAjarthika sahayoga se varSa meM pUrNa huA digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna hastinApura (meraThAu.pra. pUjya mAtAjI se 29 apraila, 1985 ko AzIrvAda prApta kara rahe haiM u.pra. ke mukhyamaMtrI zrI nArAyaNadatta tivArI va unake dvArA udghATana kiyA jambadIpa kA zilApaTTa / jambUdvIpa kA udghATana karate hue mukhyamaMtrI jii| 29 apraila, 1985 ko mukhyamaMtrI u.pra. pUjya mAtAjI ke sAtha jambUdvIpa racanA darzana hetu jAte hue| maMtrI jI ke sAtha cala rahe haiM zrI nirmala jI seThI, zrI vijaya kumAra jaina dariyAgaMja, dillI Adi mahAnubhAva / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #225 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ tod 6 maI, 1990 u. pra. ke mahAmahima rAjyapAla zrI bI. satyanArAyaNa reDDI hastinApura meM pUjya mAtAjI se AzIrvAda grahaNa karate hue| zrImatI mAtAjI ke sAvidhya meM mahotsava kamala maMdirazAha 1860 taka 1218 mahAmahima rAjyapAla jA 6 maI, 1990 ko "zrI vIrasAgara smRti graMtha" kA vimocana kara rahe haiM, AsapAsa khar3e haiM zrI mAMgIlAla pahAr3iyA haidarAbAda evaM unakI dharmapatnI / gaNita zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke DO sIpa mahAmahota Jain Educationa International ki pratiSThA kama 7 mahaM soza rAjyapAla jI jambUdvIpa mahAmahotsava ke maMca para aSTasahastrIgraMtha kA vimocana karate hue, pAsa meM khar3e haiM-- zrI amaracaMda pahAr3iyA, zrI pUnamacaMda gaMgavAla, zrI nirmala kumAra seThI evaM zrI ummedamala pAMDyA / 4 maI, 1990 ko kendrIya udyogamaMtrI zrI ajita siMha pUjya mAtAjI se zubhAzIrvAda lene hastinApura pdhaare| zrI ajitasiMha kA svAgata karate hue zrI rAkeza jaina mvaanaa| Clu Pin For Personal and Private Use Only smRtiya 7 maI, 1990 ko jambUdvIpa mahAmahotsava ke samApana samAroha meM pUjya mAtAjI dvArA likhita "merI smRtiyA~" graMtha kA vimocana karate hue zrI amaracaMda jaina homabreDa, mertth| Page #226 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ digambara jaina maha una gaNita zilAjima noTIsa Hasanelusira meraTha dikhanilayAmerA 2 maI, 1985 ko jambUdvIpa paMcakalyANaka mahotsava ke madhya pUjya mAtAjI ke "gaNinI' pada se alaMkRta kiyA jA rahA hai| gaNinI pada pratiSThApana kriyA ko sampaH karAtI huI mAtAjI kI ziSyA AryikA zrI jinamatI maataajii| aMtarrASTrIya seminAra ke udghATana samAroha maMca para pUjya mAtAjI sasaMgha evaM dAIM ora baiThe haiM meraTha vizvavidyAlaya ke upakulapati zrI rameza mohana / 3 maI, 1985 ko jambUdvIpa paMcakalyANaka ke bAda jambUdvIpa racanA ke aMdara / caityAlaya meM siddha pratimA virAjamAna karAtI huI pUjya mAtAjI, sAtha meM hai bhktmNddlii| jambUdvIpa jinabimba paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA mahotsava ke madhya 29 apraila, 1985 kI rAtri meM bhArata ke suprasiddha gItakAra evaM saMgItakAra zrI ravIndra jaina-bambaI, sAtha meM haiM-paM. zrI lADalIprasAda "navIna", zrI rAjakumAra seThI evaM zrI ravIndra jaina kA svAgata karate hue ba. zrI ravIndra kumAra jaina, zrI subhASacaMda jaina tathA jayakumAra jaina zrI pannAlAla setthii| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #227 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ DSP SEENERate GALLECTOEM maI, 1987 meM jambUdvIpa sthala para pUjya gaNadharAcArya zrI kuMthusAgara jI mahArAja evaM pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI sasaMgha / AcArya zrI ke dAhinI ora haiM AcArya zrI sudharmasAgara jI mahArAja evaM bAI ora saMghastha upAdhyAya zrI kanakanaMdI jI mhaaraaj| matImArIkA divA 15 akTUbara, 1989 ko jambUdvIpa sthala para saMghastha bra, zyAmAbAI ko kSu. dIkSA pradAna karatI huI pUjya maataajii| dIkSA ke pazcAt inakA nAma rakhA gayA kSullikA zraddhAmatI maataajii| 27 apraila, 1990 ko jambUdvIpa sthala para paMcakalyANaka mahotsava ke prAraMbha meM jhaNDArohaNa ke lie sarvANayakSa ko mastaka para le jAte hue zrI kamalacaMda jI jaina 27 apraila, 1990 ko jhaNDArohaNa karate hue zrI kamalacaMda jaina, sptniik| kSullikA zraddhAmatI jI kI dIkSA ke avasara para pUjya mAtAjI ko kamaMDalu pradAna karate hae zrI anaMtavIrya jaina evaM zrImatI Adarza jaina, hastinApura / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #228 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pUjya gaNinI AryikAzrI ke sAtha unake gRhasthAzrama ke cAroM bhAI evaM ATha bhneN| pIche khar3e haiM zrI subhASacaMda jaina, bra. zrI ravIndra kumAra jaina, zrI prakAzacaMda jaina evaM zrI kailAzacaMda jaina / unake nIce haiM sau. trizalA jaina, sau. kAmanI jaina, kamadanI jaina, sau. zrImatI jaina, sau. zAMtI jaina, a. mAlatI jaina / pUjya mAtAjI ke AjU-bAjU haiM AryikAzrI abhayamatI mAtAjI evaM zrI caMdanAmatI mAtAjI (13 bhAI-bahana eka saath)| apane AryikA saMgha evaM gRhasthAzrama ke vizAla parivAra ke sAtha pUjya mAtAjI sabase pIche se prathama paMkti meM haiM bAeM se dAeM-so. suSamA jI, subhASacaMda, ja. ravIndra, prakAzacaMdra, sau. jJAnA, kailAzacaMda, so. caMdA. so. aMjU jaina, sau. bInA/dvitIya paMkti meM sau. trizalA-candraprakAza, sau. sumana, subhASa, sau. kAmanI, jayaprakAza, kumudanI, sau. zrImatI devI, premacaMdra, zAMtI devI, raajkumaar| tRtIya paMkti-sau. jaina kumArI, ka. savitA, kara, mAlA, ku. sonI, ku. razmi, AsthA, ka. bAlA saMjaya rAjana arijaya, AdIza, vijaya, zarada, zubhacaMda, vIrakumAra, bra. bInA, ku. rAdhA, akalaMka, ku. mNjuu|niic paMkti meM baiTha hai-zrI putAnacaMda, siddhAMta, syasa, sunadA, abhiSeka, dIpA, arhanta, nikalaMka, adhyAtma, riSabha, dhanajya, iMdU.zubhA, kavitA, namitA, saritA evaM vIrakumAra jaina / paramapUjya gaNinIAyikAratnazrIjJAnamatImAtArja varSA yoga sthApanA samAroha 25 kAI sana 1 25 julAI, 1991 ko saradhanA (meraTha) meM cAturmAsa sthApanA ke samaya pUjya mAtAjI janasamUha ko saMbodhita karatI huI apane saMgha ke saath| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #229 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "sabhI jhuke haiM tava caraNoM meM" jambUdIpacanAkApAvara prakiApavarmA samAjalAjAnamAlabhaPNE dvIparacanAkIpAcanaprankiApavANana: mIjAnaFOTE 23 akTUbara, 1991 saradhanA meraTha meM pU. mAtAjI ke 58veM janmadina para municaryA graMtha kA vimocana karate hue bhAjapA/rASTrIya adhyakSa DA. zrI muralI manohara jozI/sAtha meM khar3e haiM dillI nivAsI zrI motIcaMda jaina jauhrii| saradhanA meM 23 akTUbara ko jainamilana haoNspiTala ke maidAna meM Ayojita sabhAmaMca/pUjya mAtAjI sabhA ko saMbodhita kara rahI haiN| bAeM se dAeM baiThe haiM zrI DA. muralI manohara jozI, zrI kailAzacaMda jaina, karola bAga, dillI, prAntIya bhAjapA ke sadasya zrI narendra kumAra jaina, saradhanA, bra. zrI ravIndra kumAra jain| pUjya mAtAjI se AzIrvAda grahaNa karate hue zrI ajita siMha seThI, maMtrI, uttrprdesh| 15 pharavarI, 1992 jambUdvIpa hastinApura meM pUjya mAtAjI se AzIrvAda lete hue uttarapradeza ke mukhyamaMtrI zrI kalyANa siMha/sAtha meM haiM-zrI amaracaMda jaina, homabreDa, meraTha, DA. anupama jaina, rAkeza jaina evaM bra. ravIndra jI, adhyakSa saMsthAna / jambUdvIpa hastinApura meM meraTha ke hakIma zrI saiphuddIpa sepha (pUrva rASTrapati cikitsaka) kA svAgata karate hue hastinApura nivAsI zrI anantavIrya jaina/pAsa meM baiThe haiM meraTha ke khyAti prApta vaidya zrI viSNudatta zarmA evaM vaidya zrI gaMgAzaraNa, mertth| maI, 1989 meM jambUdvIpa sthala para pU. mAtAjI se AzIrvAda evaM sAhitya grahaNa karate hue meraTha ke meyara zrI aruNa jain| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #230 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "jIvana para bhI kalaza car3hAyA" 7 maI, 1990 ko kamala maMdira para car3hAe jAne vAle kalaza ke sAtha pUjya AryikA zrI sasaMgha evaM kalaza car3hAna vAle mahAnubhAva zrI saMtoSa kumAra jaina, jyoti impaiksa, dillI saparivAra evaM bra. zrI ravIndra jI BtapAsApa) satA maMDaLa ) garbhakalyANa mA 9 mArca, 1987 ko jambUdvIpa meM paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA maMca para zrI anaMtavIrya jaina kA svAgata karate hue paM. zrI sudharmacaMda jI zAstrI/sAtha meM haiM pratiSThAcArya vANIbhUSaNa, dezavratI paM. zrI zikharacaMda jI jaina, bhinndd| maI, 1990 meM jambUdvIpa sthala para zrI mahAvIra paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA maMca para sanAvada nivAsI vimalacaMda jI jaina baDUda vAloM ko svAgata karate hue paM. zrI sudharmacaMda jI zAstrI/bIca meM haiM khyAtiprApta pratiSThAcArya paM. zrI phatahacaMda jI zAstrI/paM. jI ke pIche haiM zrI vimalacaMda jI kI dharmapatnI bhagavAn mahAvIra ke dIkSA kalyANaka kA kamaMDalu pU. mAtAjI ke hAtha se prApta karate hue meraTha nivAsI zrI premacaMda jI jaina, tela vAle (sptniik)| jayapura ke vIrasevaka maMDala kI amUlya sevA hetu maMDala ke maMtrI zrI surendra kumAra vaida kA jambUdvIpa sthala para svAgata karate hue ba. zrI ravIndra kumAra jI, pAsa meM khar3e haiM zrI nirmala kumAra jI setthii| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #231 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bra. ku. mAdhurI zAstrI dIkSA se pUrva apanI janmabhUmi meM svAgata svIkAra karatI huii| 13 agasta, 1989 ko hastinApura meM dIkSA ke lie ku. mAdhurI kA kezaloMca karatI huI gaNinI AryikA shrii| mAdhurI se bana gaI AryikA candanAmatI 13 agasta, 1989 ko| ku. mAdhurI ke mastaka para AryikA dIkSA ke saMskAra karatI huI maataajii| pU. zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI, AryikA zrI abhayamatI mAtAjI evaM AryikA zrI caMdanAmatI mAtAjI 14 agasta, 1989 ko AhAra grahaNa karatI huii| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #232 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ratnatraya kA apUrva saMgama hastinApura ke ratnatraya nilaya meM zrI jI kA abhiSeka dekhatI huI saMgha sahita pUjya jJAnamatI maataajii| abhiSeka kara rahe haiM--bra. zrI ravIndra kumAra jI evaM dariyAbAda u.pra. se Aye hue dhanaMjaya kumAra tathA bAlikA dIpA jaina ' gaNinI AryikAzrI se AzIrvAda grahaNa karatI huI AryikA zrI abhayamatI maataajii| prAtaHkAlIna dhavalAgraMtha kA svAdhyAya karAtI huI pUjya mAtAjI vartamAna saMghastha ziSyoM ke sAtha gaNinI AryikA shrii| pIche khar3e haiM--ba. zrI ravIndra kumAra jI evaM bra, ku. AsthA evaM bInA jain| pU. AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI, AryikA zrI abhayamatI mAtAjI evaM zrI caMdanAmatI mAtAjI ke sAtha/gRhasthAzrama kI ye tInoM bahaneM to ratnatraya kA saMgama darzA rahI haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #233 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pUjya mAtAjI ke do stambha-ba. zrI motIcaMda jaina (vartamAna kSu. motIsAgara jI) evaM bra. zrI ravIndra kumAra jaina / dIkSA se pUrva 7 mArca, 1987 ko bra, motIcaMda jI pUjya mAtAjI se AzIrvAda prApta karate hue/pIche khar3I haiM motIcaMda jI kI mAtA zrImatI ruupaabaaii| 8 mArca, 1987 ko hastinApura meM bra. zrI motIcaMda jI ko kSullaka dIkSA pradAna karate hue AcArya zrI vimalasAgara jI mahArAja/sAmane khar3e haiM--motIcaMda kI laghu bahina zrImatI kiraNa jaina evaM bahanoI zrI kailAzacaMda jI caudhrii-snaavd| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #234 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "sAdhu saMgha hI jinakA parivAra hai" bAlazrI motIcandra jaina avAmA vimalasAprArajIma ravivAradamArcaryaTana spala-jammAna 9 mArca, 1987 ko jambUdvIpa pustakAlaya ke udghATana avasara para pustakoM kA avalokana karate hue AcArya zrI vimalasAgara jI mahArAja/sAtha meM haiM--muni zrI bAhubalisAgara mahArAja evaM pro. anupama jain| bra. motIcaMda jI ke mastaka para dIkSA ke saMskAra karate hue AcAryazrI, pIche upAdhyAya zrI bharatasAgara jI maMtroccAraNa kara rahe haiN| maMdira meM bhagavAna kA abhiSeka dekhate hae AcArya zrI. saMghastha sAdhu-sAdhviyA~ evaM gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #235 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1 sitambara se 10 sitambara, 1992 taka dazalakSaNa parva ke zubha avasara para kalpadruma mahAmaMDala vidhAna maMDala ke pAsa khar3e haiM bra. ravIndra jI evaM pUjana kara rahe haiM-vidhAna 1 ke Ayojaka pramukha cakravartI zrI manoja kumAra evaM unakI paTarAnI zrImatI navitA jaina hue 58veM janma divasa para saradhanA meM pUjya mAtAjI kI maMgala AratI utArate. AnaMdakumAra, dIpakakumAra jaina, dillI ke parivAra ke sadasyagaNa / Jain Educationa International zrI 14 julAI san 1986 meM trimUrti maMdira meM indradhvaja vidhAna karate hue zrI AnaMda prakAza jaina, sorama vaale| sAtha meM haiM-- unake suputra zrI madanakumAra jaina sapatnIka / Si akra pU. mAtAjI ke 56 veM janmadivasa para hastinApura meM 56 dIpakoM se AratI utAratI huI sau. zAMtidevI jaina, dariyAgaMja, dillii| For Personal and Private Use Only akTUbara san 1988 meM jambUdvIpa sthala para kalpadruma vidhAna ke madhya padhAre hue zravaNabelagola ke bhaTTAraka svasti zrI cArukIrti svAmI jii| Page #236 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa International akTUbara, 1985 se janavarI, 1986 ke madhya tIvra jvara evaM pIliyA se zArIrika azaktatA ko prApta pUjya mAtAjI / kumArAdona For Personal and Private Use Only Page #237 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "asvastha avasthA meM bhI dRr3ha ratnatraya sAdhanA" inakI maMda muskAna batalAtI hai ki AtmA to asvastha nahIM hai| inakI dRr3ha AsthA hai ki zarIra se sadaiva kAma lete rho| kezaloMca karatI huI maataajii| cintana avasthA meM pUjya maataajii| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #238 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jambUdvIpa parisara meM vibhinna jinAlayoM ke darzana karatI huI pUjya maataajii| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #239 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jambUdvIpa racanA ke aMdara vibhinna sthAnoM para pUjya maataajii| hari kSetra meM khar3I huI pUjya maataajii| zAlmali vRkSa ke nIce dhyAnamudrA meN| niSadha parvata ke samIpa videha kSetra ke vakSAraparvata pr| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #240 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pUjya mAtAjI vibhinna mudrAoM meN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #241 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ apanI dainika kriyAoM meM lIna maataajii| lekhana karatI huii| guptatAnA bana AER AhAra se pUrva zuddhi karatA huii| 10 sitambara, 1992 ko pravacana karatI huii| jambUdvIpa ke himavana parvata para mAlA pheratI huii| jambUdvIpa ke nIla parvata para svAdhyAya karatI huii| Jain Educationa international For Parsonal and Private Use Only Page #242 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "jisa nArI zakti se surapati bhI hila jAtA hai" vaha varadahasta jisane lAkhoM nara-nAriyoM ko maMgala AzISa diyA hai| sAmAyika ke madhya gavAsana se vaMdanA mudrA meN| maMda-maMda muskaan| yaha caraNa yugala jinane hindustAna bhara kI padayAtrA kara hastinApura ko svarga bnaayaa| For Personal and Private Use Only Jain Educationa international Page #243 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prAtaHkAla kI maMgala belA meM jambUdvIpa sthala ke vibhinna sthala para pUjya mAtAjI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #244 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ abhivaMdana graMtha ke sampAdakoM dvArA 13 maI, 1992 ko pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI se kI gaI zAstrIya carcA kA eka dRzya/kSu, jI ke pAsa meM baiThe haiM sampAdaka zrI DA. kastUracaMda kAsalIvAla, DA. zreyAMsa jaina, DA. anupama jaina evaM DA. zekhara jaina/pUjya mAtAjI ke bAI ora baiThI haiM saMghastha ku. bInA jaina / 19 janavarI, 1992 ko hastinApura meM AryikA caMdanAmatI mAtAjI evaM kSu. motIsAgara jI ke sAnidhya meM abhivaMdana graMtha ke saMpAdaka maMDala kI baiThaka kA eka dRzya / saMpAdakoM meM upasthita haiM--DA. premasumana jaina, bra, ravIndra jaina, DA. zekhara jaina, DA. zreyAMsa jaina tathA pIche baiThe haiM zrI manojakumAra jaina hastinApura evaM rAkeza kumAra jaina, mavAnA / caMdanAmatI mAtAjI ke pAsa baiThI haiM saMghastha ba. ku. AsthA jaina / 27 apraila san 1990 jambUdvIpa sthala para netra cikitsAlaya kA udghATanakartA mavAnA nivAsI zrI lakhamIcaMda aaddh'tii| sAtha meM mavAnA ke netra cikitsaka DA. zrI azoka kumAra jaina pUjya mAtAjI se AzIrvAda grahaNa kara rahe haiN| pUjya mAtAjI saMgha sahita jambUdvIpa racanA ke andara darzanArtha gamana karatI huii| 3 navambara, 1989 pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI apane saMgha sahita hastinApura se bar3auta ke lie vihAra karatI huii| 5 navambara ko mavAnA praveza para jaina dharmazAlA ke bAhara AratI karate hue rAkeza jaina, zrImatI suSamA jaina tathA mavAnA ke anya strI-puruSa / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #245 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jambUdvIpa parisara kA anamola vaibhava krainnni jambUdvIpa racanA ke sAmane nirmita akhaMDa jJAnajyoti, jahA~ 28 apraila, 1985 ko zrI pI.vI. narasiMhArAva (vartamAna pradhAnamaMtrI) ne akhaMDa vidyuta jyoti prajvalita kI thii| kamala maMdira ke aMdara kamalAsana para virAje kalpavRkSa bhagavAna mahAvIra jo hara bhakta kI manokAmanA pUrI karate haiN| zveta kamala maMdira jise dekhate hI darzaka kA hotA pApa zamana hai| jambUvRkSa jisake nAma se jambUdvIpa-yaha nAma prasiddha hai| jambUdvIpa ke aMdara sumeru parvata kI dakSiNa dizA meM banA kRtrima zAlmali vRkss| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #246 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMsthA jambUdvIpa nagara sImA kA prAraMbhika dvAra, jahA~ se jambUdvIpa sthala 100 kadama hai| jambUdvIpa parisara meM maMdira dharmazAlAeM, kAThI, DIlaksa phlaiTa, ratnatraya nilaya, pustakAlaya, kalAmaMdira, bhojanazAlA, auSadhAlaya, pulisa caukI Adi vyavasthAoM ke sAtha-sAtha apUrva prAkRtika sauMdarya / jambUdvIpa ke pIThAdhIza kSullaka zrI motIsAgara jI mhaaraaj| Jain Educationa International jambUdvIpa saMsthAna ke adhyakSa ba. zrI ravIndra kumAra jI / For Personal and Private Use Only Page #247 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ trimUrti maMdira meM virAjamAna padmAvatI mAtA, sarasvatI mAtA evaM camatkArika kSetrapAla baabaa| AkAza ko chUtA huA bhavya sumeru parvata / MART Agata atithiyoM ko zItala jala pradAna karane vAlI gaMgA evaM siMdhu devii| san 1985 kA paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA meM u.pra. sarakAra dvArA banAI gaI aitihAsika paiDa kA liyA gayA havAI citr| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #248 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pUjya mAtAjI ke saMghastha AryikAeM evaM kSullikAeM pUjya AryikA abhayamatI mAtAjI pUjya kSullikA zraddhAmatI jI Jain Educationa International pUjya AryikA caMdanAmatI jI pUjya AyikA zivamatI jI pUjya kSullikA zAMtimatI jI For Personal and Private Use Only . Page #249 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 8 sitambara, 1987 ko hastinApura meM bra. zrI ravIndra jI ko saptama pratimA ke vrata pradAna karatI huI pUjya maataajii| navambara, 1985 meM asvastha avasthA meM pUjya mAtAjI ke kara-kamalaM sAhitya prApta karate hue inakama-Taiksa kamiznara zrI sacadevA / 30 apraila, 1979 ko sudarzana meru jinabimba paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA meM janma kalyANaka ke dina bhagavAna ke janmAbhiSeka ke lie sumeru parvata kI pAMDuka zilA ke pAsa khar3I huI pUjya mAtAjI ke sAtha bAeM se haiM-tArApura eNDa kampanI madrAsa ke prabaMdhaka niHzulka paiDa nirmAtA, pIche khar3e haiM bra. motIcaMda jI punaH athaka parizramI saMsthAna ke viziSTa sahayogI zrI nareza baMsala, dillii| mAtAjI kI dAhinI ora haiM-ba, ravIndra jI tathA aMta meM khar3e haiM zrI madanalAla caaNdvaadd'| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #250 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI jinendra prasAda ThekedAra evaM dha.pa. zrImatI vimalA jaina, dillI pUjyA mAtAjI ko AhAra dete hue| ku0 vInA jaina, ziSyA pUjya maataajii| navapratiSThita hrIM bimba kA prathama paMcAmRta abhiSeka karate hue dariyAgaMja dillI nivAsI zrI vijaya kumAra jaina, dha0pa0 razmi jaina evaM mAtApitA ku0 AsthA jaina, ziSyA pUjya maataajii| zrI anila kumAra jaina kAgajI sodharma indra bhagavAna caMdraprabhu ke laghupaMcakalyANaka meM airAvata hAthI para bhagavAna ko lie hue janma kalyANaka kA dRzya / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #251 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [193 pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI pUjana -AryikA candanAmatI sthApanA pUjana karo jI, zrI gaNinI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI pUjana karo jI / jinakI pUjana karane se ajJAna timira naza jAtA hai| jinakI divya dezanA se zubha jJAna hRdaya basa jAtA hai / unake zrI caraNoM meM AhvAnana sthApana karate haiN| sannidhikaraNa vidhipUrvaka puSpAMjali arpita karate haiM / puSpAMjali .... pUjana karo jI, zrI gaNinI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI pUjana karo jI // 1 // OM hrIM zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ! atra avatara avatara saMvauSaT AhvAnanaM / OM hrIM zrI jJAnagatI mAtAjI ! atra tiSTha tiSTha ThaH ThaH sthApanaM / OM hrIM zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ! atra mama sannihito bhava bhava vaSaT sanidhIkaraNa / aSTaka jJAnamatIjI nAma tumhArA, jJAna sarita avagAhana hai| terI pAvana pratibhA lakhakara, merA mana bhI pAvana hai / mujha ajJAnI ne mA~ jaba se, terI chAyA pAI hai| taba se duniyA kI koI chavi, mujhako lubhA na pAI hai| jJAnAmRta jala pIne hetu, tava pada meM merA mana hai / terI pAvana pratibhA lakhakara, merA mana bhI pAvana hai // 1 // OM hrIM zrIjJAnamatImAtAjI janmajarAmRtyuvinAzanAya jalaM nirvapAmIti svAhA / caMdana aura sugaMdhita gaMdhoM kI vasudhA para kamI nhiiN| lekina terI jJAna sugandhi se surabhita hai Aja mahI // usI jJAna kI saurabha lene ko, Atura merA mana hai| terI pAvana pratibhA lakhakara, merA mana bhI pAvana hai // 2 // OM hrIM zrIjJAnamatImAtAjI saMsAratApavinAzanAya candanaM nirvapAmIti svAhA / jaga ke nazvara vaibhava se maiMne zAzvata sukha thA cAhA / para tere upadezoM se vairAgya hRdaya mere bhAyA // akSaya sukha ke lie mujhe terA pravacana hI sAdhana hai| terI pAvana pratibhA lakhakara, merA mana bhI pAvana hai // 3 // OM hrIM zrIjJAnamatImAtAjI akSayapadaprAptaye akSataM nirvapAmIti svaahaa| kAmadeva ne nija vANoM se jaba yuga ko thA grasita kiyaa| tumane apanI vomala kAyA laghuvaya meM hI tapA diyA / isIlie tava pada meM Akara zAnta huA merA mana hai| terI pAvana pratibhA lakhakara, merA mana bhI pAvana hai // 4 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #252 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 194] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA OM hrIM zrIjJAnamatImAtAjI kAma bANavinAzanAya puSpaM nirvapAmIti svAhA / mAnava sundara pakavAnoM se apanI kSudhA miTAte haiN| lekina unake dvArA bhI nahiM bhUkha miTA ve pAte haiM / AtmA kI saMtRpti hetu tava vANI merA bhojana hai| terI pAvana pratibhA lakhakara, merA mana bhI pAvana hai // 5 // OM hrIM zrIjJAnamatImAtAjI kSudhArogavinAzanAya naivedyaM nirvapAmIti svaahaa| vidyuta ke dIpoM se jaga ne gRha andhera miTAyA hai / jJAna kA dIpaka lekara tumane antaraMga camakAyA hai / / ghRta kA dIpaka lekara mAtA hama karate tava praNamana hai| terI pAvana pratibhA lakhakara, merA mana bhI pAvana hai // 6 // OM hrIM zrIjJAnamatImAtAjI mohAndhakAravinAzanAya dIpaM nirvapAmIti svAhA / karmoM ne hI aba taka mujhako yaha bhava bhramaNa karAyA hai| tumane una karmoM se lar3akara tyAga mArga apanAyA hai / dhUpa jalAkara tere sammukha hama karate pUjana haiN| terI pAvana pratibhA lakhakara, merA mana bhI pAvana hai / / 7 // OM hrIM zrIjJAnamatImAtAjI aSTakarmadahanAya dhUpaM nirvapAmIti svaahaa| kitane khaTTe-mIThe phala ko maiMne aba taka khAyA hai| tumane mA~ jinavANI kA anamola jJAnaphala khAyA hai| tava pUjanaphala jJAnanidhI mila jAve yaha merA mana hai| terI pAvana pratibhA lakhakara, merA mana bhI pAvana hai // 8 // OM hrIM zrIjJAnamatImAtAjI mokSaphalaprAptaye phalaM nirvapAmIti svaahaa| picchI kamaNDaladhArI mAtA namana tumheM hama karate haiN| aSTa dravya kA thAla sajAkara arghya samarpaNa karate haiM / yuga kI pahalI jJAnamatI ke caraNoM meM abhivandana hai| terI pAvana pratibhA lakhakara, merA mana bhI pAvana hai // 9 // OM hrIM zrIjJAnamatImAtAjI anarghyapadaprAptaye arghya nirvapAmIti svAhA / zera chaMdahe mA~ tU jJAna gaMga kI pavitra dhAra hai| tere samakSa gaMgA kI lahareM bekAra haiN| usa dhAra kI kucha bUMdoM se jaladhAra maiM kruuN| vaha jJAna nIra maiM hRdaya ke pAtra meM bharU~ // zAMtaye zAntidhArA / syAdvAda anekAnta ke udyAna meM mAtA / bahuvidha ke puSpa khile tere jJAna meM mAtA / / katipaya unhIM puSpoM se maiM puSpAMjali karU~ / usa jJAnavATikA meM jJAna kI kalI banU~ // divya puSpAMjaliM kSipet / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #253 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [195 -jayamAlA dohA- jJAnamatI ko nita namU, jJAna kalI khila jAya / jJAnajyoti kI camaka meM, jIvana mama mila jAya // dhuna-nAgina; merA mana Dole . . . . . . he bAla satI, mA~ jJAnamatI, hama Aye tere dvAra pe, zubha arghya sa~jokara lAe haiN| zarada pUrNimA dina thA sundara tuma dharatI para aaii| unnisa sau cautisa meM mAtA mohinI jI harSAIM // . . . mAtA the pitA dhanya, nagarI bhI dhanya, mainA ke isa avatAra me, zubha arghya sa~jokara lAe haiM // 1 // bAlyakAla se hI mainA ke mana vairAgya samAyA / tor3a jagata ke bandhana sAre chor3I mamatA mAyA // . . .mAtA gurU saMga milA, avalamba milA, paga bar3he mukti ke dvAra pe, zubha arghya sa~jokara lAe haiM // 2 // zAntisindhu kI prathama ziSyatA vIrasindhu ne paaii| unakI ziSyA jJAnamatIjI ne jJAna kI jyoti jlaaii| ...mAtA zivarAgI kI, vairAgI kI, le dIpa sumana kA thAla re, zubha arghya sa~jokara lAe haiM // 3 // mAtA tuma AzIrvAda se jambUdvIpa banA hai| hastinApura kI puNyadharA para kaisA alakha jagA hai / / ... mAtA jJAna jyoti calI, jagabhramaNa karI, tere hI jJAna AdhAra pe, zubha arghya sa~jokara lAe haiM // 4 // yathA nAma guNa bhI haiM vaise tuma ho jJAna kI daataa| tuma caraNoM meM Akara ke hara janamAnaSa harSAtA // . . . mAtA sAhitya-sRjana, zruta meM hI ramaNa, kara calIM svAtma vizrAma pe, zubha arghya sa~jokara lAe haiM // 5 // gaNinI mAtA ke caraNoM meM yahI yAcanA karate / kahe "candanAmatI" jJAna kI saritA mujhameM bhara de||... mAtA jJAnadAtA kI, jagamAtA kI vandanA karU~ zata bAra maiM, zubha arghya sa~jokara lAe haiM // 6 // dohA -lohe ko sonA kare, pArasa jaga vikhyAta / tuma jaga ko pArasa karo, svayaM jJAnamati mAta // 7 // OM hrIM zrIjJAnamatImAtAjI jayamAlA pUrNAr2yA nirvapAmIti svAhA / dohA-brAhmI mAtA ke sadRza, jJAnamatI jI mAta / sadI bIsavIM kI prathama, kvArI kanyA Apa // ityAzIrvAdaH Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #254 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 196] pUjyagaNinI AryikAmAtA mahAviduSI jJAnamatImAtuH pUjAMjaliH - racayitA DaoN0 lAlabahAdura zAstrI, dillI : zArdUlavikrIDita chanda basantatilakAchanda Jain Educationa International vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA -- tyaktvA sarvaparigrahaM gRharati bAhyAntaraMgadvayam / saMgrAhya pratibhApadaM samabhavadyA pUjanIyAryikA // yasyAgIzca sarasvatIva prasaratyantarbahirbhAvane / tAM zrI jJAnamatiM yajAmi gaNinIM muktizriyaM prAptaye // OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatImAtaH ! atra sthApanaM avatara avatara saMvauSaT AhvAnanaM / OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatImAtaH / atra tiSTha tiSTha ThaH ThaH sannidhikaraNaM / OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatImAtaH ! atra mama sannihito bhava bhava vaSaT sannidhikaraNaM / vArddhakya janmamaraNAdirujAgnizAsyai / tvatpAdayoH salilameva samarpayAmi // mAtastvadIyacaraNAmbujasevanena / janmAntare bhavati bhaktajano'pi muktaH // OM hrIM zrImaNinIjJAnamatyAryikA janmajarAmRtyuvinAzanAya jalaM nirvapAmIti svAhA yaccaMdanaM bhavati zItasugandhayuktam / tadabhAvato'sti bhavatAM hi guNAnurAgaH // kRtvA tvadIya guNagAnamahaM hi mAtaH / lapsye mahAsukhamanantamanantakAlam // OM hrIM gaNinIjJAnamatyAryikAyai saMsAratApavinAzanAya candanaM nirvapAmIti svAhA saMsAra sAgara paribhramaNAdapAram / duHkhaM caturgatiSu tattvanubhUtameva // naSTaM karomi padamakSayaprAptihetum / tasmAttvadIya caraNe'kSatamarpayAmi // OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatyAryikAyai akSayapadaprAptaye akSataM nirvapAmIti svAhA samyaktvabodhazucisaMyamapuNyapuMjaH / tenaiva tvAM gaNini ! nityamahaM yajAmi // kAmAdirAgaratisarvavibhAvabhAvAn / muktvA ca siddhapadaprAptimahaM kariSye // OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatyAryikArya kAmavANavinAzanAya puSpa nirvapAmIti svAhA pratyekajanmani zubhAdivizAlarogaH / saMpIDito'hamadhunApi tathaiva rogaiH // taduroganaSTakaraNArthamatIva mAtaH / naivedyamadya tavapAdayuge'rpayAmi // OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatyAryikAyai zudhArogavinAzanAya naivedya nirvapAmIti svAhA mithyAtvarUpa tamasi bhramaNa prakarvana / duHkhaM mayA bhavabhave satataM ca bhane For Personal and Private Use Only Page #255 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [197 zrutvA tvadIya mukhatazca jinendravANI / jJAnapradIpa udito'sti mamAtmamadhye // OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatyAryikAyai mohAndhakAravinAzanAya dIpaM nirvapAmIti svAhA karmASTakaiH satatapIDitamAtmatattvaH / nityaM paribhramati duHkhasamudramadhye // tvatpAdasaMbalamavApya madIya cittaM / dhyAnAgninA tapasi taddahanaM kariSye // OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatyAryikAyai aSTakarmadahanAya dhUpaM nirvapAmIti svAhA puNyaM phalaM prakharapApaphalaM ca dvAbhyAm / kAlaM madIya sakalaM viphalaM vyatItam / bAhyAMtaraMgasukharUpaphalaM hi mokSam / tatprAptaye tava padAmbujamarcayAmi / OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatyAryikAyai mokSaphalaprAptaye phalaM nirvapAmIti svAhA dravyASTakaiH sujalacandanatandulAdyaiH / sampUjya bhaktamanasA tava pAdayugmam // sthitvA nijAtmani punazca tapaH prakurvan / sadyo hyanarghanirvANapadaM pralapsye // OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatyAryikAyai anarthyapadaprAptaye arghya nirvapAmIti svAhA jayamAlA mAtastava caraNayugaM prapUjya, nirdvandvazAntisukhamanubhavAmi / tava darzanamapi kRtvA madIya, hRdaye jinabhaktiHsamabhyudeti // 1 // jaya jJAnamatI gaNini tvameva, jagati prathitA jinazAradeva / tava sadupazatobhavyajanAH, hRdi vItarAga sukhamAnuvanti // 2 // laghu vayasi gaNini ratnatrayANi, svAtmani tvayA paridhAritAni / tadratnasampadaM samavalambya, lokatrayAdhipatirapi bhavet // 3 // aSTAdazavarSAyuSi ca tvayA, sarvapratimAvratasaMdhUtAni / tava bhaktiratAnyAH yuvatayo'pi, vratasaMyamAdiparipAlitAni // 4 // jinapUjAhetuvinirmitA hi, lokairjinabimbajinAlayAzca / kiMtu tvatpreraNayaiva amba ! jambUdvIpo'trasunirmitosti // 5 // zAstrANi tvayA racitAni amba ! anuyogacatuSkayutAni yAni / teSAmadhyayanakRte'vabhAti. sAkSAt sarasvatI prakaTiteva // 6 // tava ravitazAstra paThanena amba ! jJAnasya vahati gaMgA sadaiva / tasmAt prasiddhirabhavata tavaiva, jaya jJAnamatI jaya jJAnamatI // 7 // tava pAdayuge zaraNaM prapadya, saMsArabhramaNa naeM bhavet / / nava devi zaraNamahamAgato'smi, bhavaduHkhavinAzayituM nijasya // 8 // jJAnAdi devi ! ratnatrayANi, nattvA tvadIya caraNaM namAmi / mahyaM pradAtu sukhazAntizivam, tIrthaM namAmi hastinApuram // 9 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #256 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 198] Jain Educationa International anuSTupa - pUjyA jJAnamatI mAtA, AryikA candanAmatI kSullakassAgaro motI, vartante hastinApure // tebhyastatrastha sAdhubhyazcAnyebhyo'pi namAmyaham / caturviMzatitIrthezAM saMsmarAmi pratikSaNam // 10 // OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatyArthikAyai jayamAlA pUrNA nirvapAmIti svAhA ityAzIrvAdaH puSpAMjaliM kSipet / vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA atha jainAryikA susAdhvI jJAnamatI pUjA zArdUlavikrIDita chanda - sAdhvIM jJAnamatIM prazAnta saralAM nindA - prazaMsA samAm, jJAnAmbhoja vihAriNIM sugaNinI mokSArthinImArthikAm / rAga-dveSavivarjitAM gatamayAM santoSa-dhairyAmbudhim, tyAgAnandamayIM vilakSaNamati samyaktvaratnojjvalAm / AtmodyAna-vihAra kelirasikAM mozecchayA tyAginIm, salloka-vikAra- bhoga-viSayAMstyaktvA tapazcAriNIm / bhavyAn mokSamatIn prabodhanaparAM vANyA sudhAsiktayA, pUjyAM jainamata pracAradhana ruci pUjAnatAH saMstumaH // indravajrA chaMda sthApanA nazyanti duHkhAnyakhilAni teSAm, kurvanti mAtastava ve supUjAm / tasmAd vayaM mokSasukhAptikAmAH, tyAM sthApayAmo nijacittamadhye Agaccha, mAtaH mama mAnase tvam / sAnnidhyalAbhaH sukhadastvadIyaH / pUjAprabhAvAttvadbhaktiniSThAH, nirdoSabhAvaM tvaritaM labhante // zArdUlavikrIDita chaMda - OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatI mAtaH ! atra avatara avatara saMvauSaT AhvAnanaM / OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatI mAtaH ! atra tiSTha tiSTha ThaH ThaH sthApanaM / OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatI mAtaH ! atra mama sannihito bhava bhava vaSaT sannidhIkaraNaM / athASTakaM - racayitA : prakAzacandra jaina, prAcArya zrI samantabhadra di0 jaina saMskRta vidyApITha dariyAgaMja, dillI mAlinyaM haratIha vAri sakale zuddhaM yathA vAstavam, cittaM no labhatAM tathaiva paramAM zuddhiM hi jJAnAmbunA ! For Personal and Private Use Only Page #257 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [199 mAtA jJAnamatI tapasvi-viduSI jJAnasya vArAnidhiH, sarvAjJAnamayaM karotu timiraM naSTaM sadA cetasaH // indravajrA chanda - vyAdhiH pipAsA mahadasti loke, tasyAH vinAzastvaritaM yathA syAt / tubhyaM hi mAtaH ! salilaM samastam, bhaktyA vayaM sAdaramarcayAmaH // OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatyAryikAyai janmajarAmRtyuvinAzanAya jalaM nirvapAmIti svAhA saMsArAtapataptajIvanicayAH kaSTa sahante bhRzam, teSAM kaSTanivAraNAya gaNinI sadbodhadAnakSamA / prAptuM zItalatAM yathA jagati sevante janAzcandanam, mAtA jJAnamatI tathA pravacanaiH, zAntiM parAM yacchatu // jJAtvA prazAnteH paramaM yupAyam, naSTA rucizcandanakesarAdau / dravyANi saugandhyamayAni tatmAn, tubhyaM hi mAtre manasArpayAmaH // OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatyAryikAyai saMsAratApavinAzanAya candanaM nirvapAmIti svAhA saMsArAbdhipayaHkucakrabhramitAH kAribhiH pIDitAH, saMsArAbdhititIrSavo hi bhavatI nAvaM vayaM prApnumaH / jJAnAnandamayIM nijAtmaniratAM vaiduSya-pAraMgatAM, zuddhaizcandravizubhratandulacayaiH saMpUjayAmo vayam // pAraM hi netuM bhavasindhuduHkhAn, mAtastvamevAsi samarthanaukA / kundenduzubhrAnavagandhayuktaiH, tvAm pUjayAmo'kSataramyapuMjaiH // OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatyAryikAyai akSataM nirvapAmIti svAhA tAruNye kusumAyudhasya nizitAn vANAn himenAcchidat, cAMcalyaM manaso yathA dRDhatayA dhyAnAgnibhijvalitam / tasyAH jJAnamateravApya zaraNaM kandarpavANAH vRthA, tasmAttAM kusumAdibhirabhinavaiH saMpUjayAmo vayam // kAmeSavaH santi vRthaiva teSAm, ye mAtaraM jJAnamatI bhajante, cAritrya-gaMgojvala-saumyakAntim tAM jainasAdhvI sumanairbhajAmaH // OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatyAryikAyai kAmavANavinAzanAya puSpaM nirvapAmIti svAhA kiMkartavyavimUDhatAM hi bhajate loke bubhukSurnaraH, tRpto laukikabhojanaihi mayA dRSTo dharAyAM janaH / sarvANyeva subhojanAni mnsaayentetvdne mayA, yAce muktirasAyanaM hi sukhadaM kSudroganAzakSamam // jainAryikAyAzcaraNAravinde, naivedyavAtehi samarpayAmaH / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #258 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 200] Jain Educationa International vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA jAnAti sA kevalamatra loke, kSudroganAzasya paraM vidhAnam // OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatyAryikAyai kSudhArogavinAzanAya naivedyaM nirvapAmIti svAhA mohAndhainaM vilokyate'kSayasukhaM mukteH padaM durlabham / samyagjJAnasudIpanaSTatimirAH pazyanti naijaM hitam // mAtA jJAnamatI jinAgamamatiH sanmArgasandarzikA, dUraM no manasaH karotu nikhilaM mohAndhakAraM dhanam // dIpArpaNaistvaccaraNAravinde, mAtaH ! vayaM tvAM paripUjayAmaH / dUraM tu kRtvA manaso'ndhakAram, dIpopamaM no hi kurupravittam // OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatyAryikAyai mohAndhakAravinAzanAya dIpaM nirvapAmIti svAhA jIvebhyaH satataM hi karmanicayairduHkhaM mahaddIyate, dagdhyA tAni tapo'gninA hi jinA, mukti gatAH zAzvatIm / mAtaH / bhaktinatAH vinamramanasA saMpUjya dhUpairvayam kAntAraM jaTila hi karmaracitaM dagdhuM hi yAvAmahe // karmANi sarvANi bhavanti teSAM, dudhAni ye sAdhupadaM prapannAH / zAntI susAdhvIM tapasAM nidhi lAma dhUpairvayam vai paripUjayAmaH // OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatyAryikAyai aSTakarmadahanAya dhUpaM nirvapAmIti svAhA citte no vibhaveSu bhautikaphaleSvicchA na santyAryikai, prAptAstvAM zaraNaM sumuktisadanaM, mokSecchayA kevalam / sarvaireva phalaiH sumiSTasarasaistvAM muktilobhAd vayam // mUrdhnA bhaktiH tena gauravamayIM saMpUjayAmo sadA // svAdhyAyasAmAyikalagnacittAm, sAdhutva-vaiduSya manojJamUrtim / mAdhuryayuktaiH rasapUrNagarbhaiH, sarvaiH phalai gaNinI namAmaH // OM hrIM zrImaNinIjJAnamatyAdikAyai mokSaphalaprAptaye phalaM nirvapAmIti svAhA ambhazcandanatandulaizca kusumaiH naivedyadIpaistathA dhUpairmiSTaphalaizca zubhramilitairayairnavaiH pAvanaiH jainAcAra-vicAra- zabdalulitAM sAdhvIpade 'laMkRtAm, AtmotthAnavidhau sadaiva niratAM tAM pUjayAmo vayam // jainatvabhUSAsamalaMkRtAM tAM / zubhrairyazobhirabhirAmamUrtim // tAmArthikAM jJAnamatIM prapannAH saMpUjayAmo 'samuccayena // OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatyAryikAyai anarghyapadaprAptaye anirvapAmIti svA For Personal and Private Use Only Page #259 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [201 atha jayamAlA anuSTup chanda - mAtaraM jaina sAdhvIM tAM, praNamya zirasA mayA / tadguNairjayamAleya, gIyate svAtmazAntaye // 1 // pUjyA jJAnamatI mAtA, jainadharmaprabhAvikA / / sAdhvIpadapratiSThAyAM, sAvadhAnA nirantaram // 2 // catustriMzattame varSe, zaradaH pUrNimAdine / TikaitanagaraM grAmaM, sA pUtaM janmanA'karot // 3 // zaizave'pi na krIDAsu, manastasyAH ratamabhUt / dharmAnukUlacaryAsu, vyastA dRSTA nirantaram // 4 // bAlye jainamunInAM sA, sevayA''nanditAbhavat / devazAstragurUNAM ca, satkAraM manasA'karot // 5 // gRhasthocitakAryeSu, rucistasyAH na mAnase / kRtvA tu dharmakAryANi, santuSTA sA sadA'bhavat // 6 // bAlye jJAnArjanaM kRtvA, jainazAstrANi sA'paThat / / jainAgamarahasyAnAM, marmajJA paNDitA'bhavat // 7 // parivArajanAstasyAH, savairAgye na bAdhakAH / tasmAd dRDhatayA mainA, vairAgyaM prati prAcalat // 8 // tasyAH puNyaprabhAvaistu, AcAryoM vIrasAgaraH / tasyAH vairAgyabhAvAttu, adAttasyai svaziSyatAm // 9 // jainAryikApadaM prApya, pAdAbhyAM vihRtaM tayA / sampUrNe bhArate rASTra, kRtA dharmaprabhAvanA // 10 // tayA saMsthApitAH saMsthA, kRtvA jainatvarakSaNam / pracAraM jainadharmasya, kurvanti niSThayA sadA // 11 // trilokazodhasaMsthAna,hastinApurasaMsthitam / jainazAstrIyasUtrANAM, samyagvyAkhyAM karoti tat // 12 // vividhAni satazAstrANi, prakAzyante nirantaram / jainavAGmayarakSAyAM, kArya mahad vidhIyate // 13 // samyagjAnena lokebhyaH, samyagjJAnaM prdiiyte|| grAmaM puraM gRhaM gatvA, jainadharmaH prasAryate // 14 // jambUdvIpasya yadrUpaM, jainazAstreSu varNitam / sAkAraM tat kRtaM sarvaM, tIrthabhUhastinApure // 15 // jainAgamarahasyAnAM, hRdayaMgamabhASayA / vyAkhyA mAtrA kRtA ramyA, sarvaiH sarvatra zasyate // 16 // bAlebhyo jainadharmasya, sujJAnaM dAtumicchayA / cArurocakabhASAyAM, granthAH viracitAstayA // 17 // yA sAdhvI sarvajaineSu, mAtRrUpeNa saMsthitA / namastasyai namastasyai, namastasyai namo namaH // 18 // OM hrIM zrIgaNinIjJAnamatyAryikAyai jayamAlA pUrNAya nirvapAmIti svAhA / ityAzIrvAdaH, puSpAMjaliH Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #260 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 202] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA NANamadIe NANa-pUjA - DaoN0 udayacanda jaina piU kuJja, araviMdanagara, udayapura [rAja0] ThAvaNA suNANa-jutta-sabvadA supuNNa-samma-dhIguNe ramedi Nicca appaNe sahAva-saMta-satthae / madIi NANa-NANa-ThAvaNaM ca NANa-AhaNe ciTThehi astha saNNidhI-vidhIi puThava-accaNe // 1 // oM hI sirINANamadI gaNiNIe guNa-NANaM attha avatare avatare oM hI sirI-NANamadI gaNiNIe guNa-NANaM astha ciTThe ciDhe oM hI sirI NANamadI-gaNiNIe guNa-NANaM astha mama saNNihado bhava-bhava-vasaDha-saNNihikaraNaM / - adrAvalI - -jalaM - tujjhe suNANa-saride avagAhaNeNaM pUdA havaMti Nara-NAri-abAla-bAlA / NANAmiyaM ca sajalaM pAvaNaM vi jammaM jarA viNasaNe maha bhatti tumhe // 1 // oM hI sirINANamadIgaNiNIe guNaNANaM jamma-jara-miccu-viNasaNaM jalaM NiravapAmi sAhA / -caMdaNaM - gaMdhANa gaMdha-sumaNANa ca caMdaNANaM NANassa gaMdha-mahaNijja-pasaMsaNijjA / taM NANa-gaMdha-lahiuM ramade sadA hi saMsAra-tAva-haNaNe tava NANa-gaMdhaM // 2 // oM hI sirI NANamadI gaNiNIe guNaNANaM saMsAra-tAva-viNasaNaM caMdaNaM NiravapAmi sAhA / -akkhadaMloyassa vehava-aNicca-asAra-muttA tumhe virAga-juda-desa-padesa-rammA / akkhaM suhaM ca pavahaMti ca akkhaehiM me akkhadaM suhapadaM padade ca mAdA // 3 // oM hI sirI-NANamadI-gaNiNIe guNa-NANaM akkhada-pada-NimittaM akkhadaM NiravapAmi sAhA / - puSkaM - kAmassa vANa-vidha-mANava-metta-loe No jAyade ca aja-ana guja-kajje / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #261 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [203 jAyaMti je maNuja-NAri-suNANa-magge pAvaMti te sadada-saMta-mahaMta-NANaM // 4 // oM hI sirI-NANamadI-gaNiNIe guNa-NANaM kAma-vANa-viNasaNaM puSpha NiravapAmi sAhA / -vejaNeveja-miTTha-pakavANa-surAja bhogA te Nasthi me chudha-viNAsaNa-hedu-rammA / tujhe ca NANa-mahurA-vayaNANi bhuMje NANaM saracva-amalaM suha-appa-NANaM // 5 // oM hI sirI-NANamadI-gaNiNIe guNaNANaM chudhAroga-viNasaNaM NiravapAmi saahaa| -dIvaM - dIvAdu dIva pajalaMti ca aMdhaNAsaM __No NANa-dIvaga-pagAsa-vihINa-NANaM / je NANa-dIva-lahidUNa ramaMThi loe te NANa-pUda-bhava-bhUda-viNaTTha-joggA // 6 // oM hI sirI-NANamadI-gaNiNIe guNa-NANaM mohaMdhayAra-viNasaNaM dIvaM NiravapAmi saahaa| -dhUvaM - loe bhamaMti Nara-NAri-adhIra-kamme je cAga-magga-lahidUNa caraMti dhamme / te kammadhUva-dahaNe adikamma-vIrA rAjaMti NANamadi-NANa-suNANa-magge // 7 // oM hI sirI-NANamadI-gaNiNIe guNa-NANaM aTThakamma-dahaNaM dhUvaM NiravapAmi sAhA / -phalaMvAdAma-loMga-adi-puNNa-pavitta-thAle thAvecca ramma-phala-accaNa-hedu-amhe / NANaM phalaM aNuvamaM cakhaNaM ca amhe NANAphalaM surasa-NANa-NihiM ca pattuM // 8 // oM hI sirI-NANamadI-gaNiNIe guNa-NANaM mokkhaphala-pattaNaM phalaM NiravapAmi sAhA / - agdhaMaTThAguNANuguNa-raMjida-mAda tumhe aDhe pautta-sadade guNa-NANa-rattA / aggheNa sohida-mahI tuha NANa-buddhI aggheNa pAvaNa-jaNA ca lahaMti agdhaM // 9 // oM hI sirI-NANamadI-gaNiNIe guNa-NANaM aNagya-pada-pattaNaM agdhaM NiravapAmi sAhA / - saMti-bhAvaM [cAmarachaMda] NANa-jutta-moha-matta-sastha-astha-saMjudA ros-mutt-svv-gtt-dhmm-smm-saasdaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #262 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 204] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA mahama-dharA guNa-gANa-guNeNaM vAda-Nimite gaMga-NIra-saccha-bhAva-pAda-dhUla-khAlaNe tumha pUda-sastha-sUda-mANase hi rAjade // 10 // idi saMtibhAvaM puSpaMjaliM NANaM ca jhANaM mahadhIra-bhAvaM, tumhe susohedi gaNijja-vijjA / taM NANa-jhANaM lahiduM ca amhe, puSpaMjaliM divva-guNANa juttA // 11 // idi diNvu-puphaMjaliM -jayamAlAtillachaMda - mahabhattijudA jayamAla-guNA / maha-saddha-dharA guNa-NANamadI // 1 // grAhA-chaMda - jA sammamadI gaNiNI, NANa-guNeNaM cahu nnaannmdiio| gacchadi NiccaM jhANe, NANa-pasAraNa-hedu-Nimitte // 2 // viddhi-viNNANa-hedUM, sd-stth-ghiir-saamr-trnne| sarasaI Na sarasavaI, guNI-jaNANaM guNaggAhI // 3 // mAdA tuha taraMgavadI, dohiM bhujagehiM taradi ca tAsiM / gaMga-sama-pavitta-madaM , pasaNNadhI-NANa-madI mAdA // 4 // jAe jAe jodI, stt-tcc-pgaas-gunn-mhnnijjaa| NaM satta-bhaMga-joI, jodide-savva-jaNANa hidaM // 5 // tuha sarada-puNNimAe, jamme jAeNa srd-sm-sommaa| mayaNAe kila-kiMcA, pasaradi savve ca bhUbhAge // 6 // sA dhaNNA adipuNNA, mamatta-mAdaM parica ttidUNaM / dhAredi sadA samadaM, samadaM samayaM jiNasAsaNaM ca // 7 // gurusaMta-suhA-juttA, vIra-siMdhuNA mahavIra-guNANaM / sA sarada puNNimAe, appahide amida-puNNa-puNNA // 8 // vada-samidi-joga-juttA, bhae-muttA jhAedi sA sama-NANaM / saDaAvAsaga- kamma, samAcaredi muNi-guNa-maggaM // 9 // lajjA-viNae bhAve, veragga-rase Nimagga-bhUdA sA / ajANaM ajaguNaM, dhAredi sA siva-magga-guNaM // 10 // NANA-purANa-Nigama, siddhaMta-sAra-gaNiya-vija vijaM / NaM sattha-samudda-taraM, mUlottara-guNaM lahiduM care // 11 // purANa-pasiddha-Nayare, purANa-pasiddha-dIva-saMrayAe / NaM dIvANaM dIvaM, jaMbUdIvassa dIsedi ca // 12 // suvAsa-chaMda - guru-guNa-juttau.. bahu-guNa-rattau / tuhapaha-samma-gaNiNi-guNa-vaMdau // 13 // oM hI sirI-NANa-madI-gaNiNIe guNa-NANaM jayamAlA pUNNagaM NiravapAmi sAhA / -NANa-madIe NANassa AradI - AradI NANamadIe, gaNiNI-NANa-madIe, gaNiNI NANamadIe / tava-guNa-jhANa-gadIe, bhava-dukkha-mutta-madIe // tuha vaMdaNa-duha-kaMdaNa, aNNANa-timira-dahaNe / divva-desaNA-suha-NANaM, maha-mahaNijja-madIe // 1 // AradI NANamadI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #263 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [205 saMtisAyare NhAda-bhUda tuha, maha adisaMti-sadIe / jeNaM haM kamma-kalaMka, kalaNaM jAede vi Nicca / / bho vIrasiMdhu sIsA, vIraguNANa madIe / titthayara-vIrapahussa, guNa-gaMbhIra-gadIe // 2 // AradI NANa-bhadIe tuha siddhata-purANaM, pAraM saccha-madIe / caraNe tuha guNa-gahaNe, rAjida-bAla-jadIe // NANA-NANa-guNANaM, guNa-kaMThe bhava-haraNe / rayaNattaya-guNajute, rayaNA-rayaNa-madIe // 3 // AradI NANa-madIe tuha jaMbUdIva-dIvaM, dIvedi NANa-jodIe / sayalaM Nara-NArINaM, peraga-suha-bhattIe // maha aha-NANaM NANaM, NANa-guNehiM guNIe / udayo udiyaM NANaM, gaNiNI NANa-madIe // 4 // AradI NANa-madIe pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ce pUjana - sau0 zobhanA zahA, akalUja [mahArASTra! sthApanA bharata kSetrI Tikaita nagarI ramya ANi suMdara / choTelAla mohinI daMpatI asatI dharmazIla // kuzIta tyAMcyA janma ghetalA jJAnasuMdarIne / mUrta rUpa dhAraNa kele jaNu svargiya tejAne // mAtAmahAnI saMbodhiyale "mainA" nAvAne / sajja jAhalI "mithyA" nAzA apulyA jJAnAne / / om hrIM zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI, atra avatara avatara saMvauSaT AhvAnanaM / om hrIM zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI atra tiSTha tiSTha ThaH ThaH sthApanaM / om hrIM zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI atra mama sannihito bhava bhava vaSaT sannidhIkaraNaM / -aSTaka mI ajJAnI bAlaka tumacyA AzrayAtI Ale / tumhA vAcUnI yA jagatAMmadhye kuNina maja bhAvale // 1 // bhavAbhavAtu nI bhaTakat Ale tRSNAvaza hovUnI, zAMtavila majasI tU mAte jJAnAmRta devUnI kRtajJatAvaza jalAya' mI he tava caraNI arpite Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #264 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 206] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA tumhA vAcUnI yA jagatAMmadhye kuNi na maja bhAvale om hrIM zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI janmajarA mRtyu vinAzanAya jalaM nirvapAmIti svAhA // 2 // sugaMdhI sumane, ANi caMdane, suzobhilI dharatI pari tava jJAnAcA mRdu saurabha zreSTha ase jaganI sugaMdha luTaNyA tyA jJAnAcA, utkaMThita jhAle tumhA vAcUnI yA jagatAMmadhye kuNi na maja bhAvale om hrIM zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI saMsAratApa vinAzanAya caMdanaM nirvapAmIti svAhA // 2 // nazvara mAyA saMsArAcI, sukha tethe zodhile dIpagRha tumhI banunI dAvile, vairAgyI te daDale akSaya sukhanidhI prAptI sAThI, tava pravacanImIramale tumhAM vAcUnI yA jagatAMmadhye kuNI na maja bhAvale om hrIM zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI akSayapadaprAptaye akSataM nirvapAmIti svAhA // 3 // madanAgnita he jaga jaLate ni, bhrAMta hovUnI phirate kito madanAlA tyA niSprabha kele, vairAgyAce zarasaMdhunI miLatAM tumacI sneha sAvalI mana he mAjhe zAMtavale tujhyA vAcUnI yA jagatAMmadhye, kuNI na maja bhAvale om hrIM zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kAmavANa vinAzanAya puSpaM nirvapAmIti svAhA // 4 // bhavAbhavAMtunI, trilokAhUnI, adhika bhakSile anarAzI pari hI kSudhA na miTalo jIvAcI, miLe na tyAsI kadhI zAMti AtmyAcyA ciratRptIsAThI, tava vANarisa prAziyale tujhyA vAcUnI yA jagatAMmadhye kuNI na maja bhAvUnI gele om hrIM zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kSudhAroga vinAzanAya naivedyaM nirvapAmIti svAhA // 5 // ravikiraNAnI dizA ujaLalyA, bAhaya vaibhava jagatAce jJAnajyotIne prakAzile tumho, aMtavaibhava AtmyAce zreSTha te vaibhava lAbhaNyAstava dIpa ghRtAcA lAvite tumhA vAcUnI yA jagatAMmadhye kuNI na maja bhAvUnI gele om hrIM zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI mohAndhakAra vinAzanAya dIpaM nirvapAmIti svAhA // 6 // kamani maja bhramaNavile yA anaMtabhavasAgarI atii| tapatyAgAcI zaktI dilI tumhI naSTa karAyA karmagatI tumacyA sanmukha dhUpa jALilA, karma nAzaNyA AtmyAce tumhA vAcUnI yA jagatAMmadhye kuNI na bhaja bhAvUnI gele om hrIM zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI aSTakarma vinAzanAya dhUpaM nirvapAmIti svAhA // 7 // AMbA, peru, DALiMba, drAkSe, madhuramaphaLaM mI cAkhiyale Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #265 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [207 pari amRtamaya jJAnaphaLAso tumhI bhaktine svAdile jJAnAcA rasa-anubhUti karitA, laikIka phaLa mI arpite tumhAvAcUnI yA jagatAMmadhye kuNI na maja bhAvUnI gele om hrIM zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI mokSaphala prAptaye phalaM nirvapAmIti svAhA // 8 // dhAraNa kele pichI kamaMDUla, AryikApada gauravile sadya yugAcI Adya bALasatI, kitI bALayatI ghaDavile aSTa dravyAMcI oMjaLa vAhUnI, premabhaktIne rasarasale tumhA vAcUnI yA jagatAMmadhye kuNi na maja bhAvUnI gele om hrIM zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI anarghyapadaprAptaye adhya nirvapAmIti svAhA // 9 // zAMtidhArA he mAte tU jJAnagaMgecA tejasvI pravAha / gaMgA, himAlayAcI jhAlI tujapuDhe niSprabha // hRdayapAtrI tava jJAnajaLa mI bharabharuna ghete / tyAmadhalyA jaLabiMdUnI tuja zAMtidhArA arSite // zAMtaye zAMtidhArA . . . . . . puSpAMjali anekAMta syAdvAdAcyA tyA vizAla bAgetunI mAte tava jJAnAcI puSpe agaNita baharunI jhAlI tyA puSpAtIla madhurasa piNyA mI bhramarI hoIna zabda phulAMnA ghevUnI karI yA tuja caraNI vAhina divya puSpAMjaliM kSipet jayamAlA dohA jJAnamatIlA nita namite mI / jJAnapuNya mama baharuna yAve // jJAna kiraNAcyA tejAne / jIvana maMdira ujaLUnI jAve // [cAla - o rAtake musAphira] he mAte jJAnamatI ! pAvanatecI mUrtI zubha arghya karo ghevonI, Ale duHjhyAdArI // 6 // zaradAcI hotI rAtra, paurNimecA to caMdra kiraNAMcyA jhulyA varunI, avataralI dharatIvara jhAlI to dhanya mAtA, jhAleca dhanya pitA tava teja nirakhitAnA, jhAlI tI dhanya nagarI // 1 // vaya hote bAlapaNAce, mano bhAva vairAgyAce oDhALa vAsaru samate, toDI baMdhana mohAce Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #266 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 208] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA // // svAdhyAya sAdhanI ramatAM, sadguru saMga miLatAM mainAne pada roviyale, muktIcyA pathAvarI // 2 zAMtisAgara AcArya, vIrasAgara prathama ziSya AzIza phalAnI tyAMcyA ghetalI bharunI oMjaLa ziSyatva lAbhale tyAMce, baharale maLe jJAnAce saurabhalI sArI dharatI, saurabhale aMtaraMga // 3 tava preraNene mAte sAkAre jaMbudvIpa osADa mALa jhAle, atiramya paNya kSetra gatavebhava punazca didhale, hastinApura bhumasi pAhatAM hRdaya he bharate, uttuMga sumerusa // 4 // jJAnAcI jyota peTavilo, bhAratabhara tija phiravilo jana prabodhanAstava ApulI, kAyA hI kitI ziNavIlI nAmAsa sArtha kele, jJAnAce dAna dile sAhitya sRjana karunI, ajJAna naSTa kele // 5 // he mAte jJAnamatI, pAvanatecI mUrtI zubha arghya karo ghevonI, Ale tujhyA dvArI dohA parisAcA sparza hotAM, lokhaMDAce jhAle suvarNa / mAte ! tumacyA satsaMgAne, jaga hoIla parisarUpa // om hrIM zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI jayamAlA pUrNAdhya nirvapAmIti svAhA / dohA brAhmI suMdarIcI pAUlavATa jJAnamatIne aMgikArilI yA zatakAMtIla pahilI bALasatI hovUnI nArIvI zAna vADhavilI ityAzIrvAdaH pU0 jJAnamatI mAtAjIMcI AratI [cAla- oma jaya mahAvIra prabhU ] om jaya zrI jJAnamatI, gaNinI zrI jJAnamatI bhAve karite AratI, hoNyA zuddhamatI // 5 // mAte jaya zrI . . . tujhyA darzane ANi stavane, hoIla dUra ajJAna tujhI dezanA miLatAM, hRdayI vase zubha jJAna // 1 // mAte jayazrI . . . zAMtisAgarajIMce, prathama paha vIrasAgara zubha ziSyecA tyAMcyA, tumhA miLe sammAna // 2 // mAte jayazrI amola graMthA racunI tumhI, sAhitya samRddha kele devI jinavANIlA, sUmurta rUpa dile // 3 // mAte jayazrI . . . . Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #267 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [209 apUrva tyAga karonI bane, tumhI pahilI bALasatI tava padI yetAM jhAle, aneka bAlasatI // 4 // mAte jayazrI .... pArasamaNI sama tumhI, pArasa kele kitI suvarNa kitI eka jhAle, tyAsa nAhI gaNatI // 5 // mAte jayazrI .... mAta pitA choTelAla mohinI, hanihI sajale tyAMcyA sadanI janmunI, tyAMsI dhanya kele // 6 // mAte jayazrI . . . . . jaMbUdvIpa sAkAra hI karaNyA, tumacI ase preraNA jJAnajyota lAviyalI, Atmajyota prakaTaNyA // 7 // mAte jayazrI .... sarasvatIcI pratimUrtI tumhI, caraNI zaraNa tumacyA jJAna siMdhU tumhI asatAM, mama taSNA zamavA // 8 // mAte jayazrI . . . . bhaktI bhAve tumhAsa smaratAM, "zobhanA" lIna jhAlI tava guNa gAMtAM gAMtAM, dehabhAna harapalI // 9 // mAte jayazrI .... cAritraziromaNi zrI jJAnamatI aSTaka -zrI AryikA abhayamatI vasaMtatilakA chaMda zrI jJAnamati gurU hai jaga se nirAlI / rakSA karo laha subuddhi suvizva pyArI // jo divya jyoti tuma bhU para hai prkaashaa| ajJAna prANini milI sukha kI dilAzA // 1 // hai dhanya-dhanya zubha grAma TikaitanagarI / choTesulAla pitu mAtA mohinIjI // ho putri janma zubha nAma dharA sumainA / le bAlapanya suvirAga bane suhAnA // 2 // saMsAra khAra lakha sarva kuTuMba chor3A / zrI "AryaveSa" dhara Atama prIti jodd'aa| jo kezaloMca kara jaina satI kahAve / nirdoSa zuddha tapa ko kara svarga jAve // 3 // jyoM sUrya tApa lakha vyAkula jIva saare| saMtApa hAri jala caMdana candra pyAre // tyoM Apa jJAna bala se tama ko nazAyA / candA samAna kara zItala vizva chAyA // 4 // zrI hastinAgapura meM caumAsakInA / Azcarya kArya karake nija Atma lInA // zrI kSetra unnati gurU karake dikhAnA / jaMbUsudvIpa bana parvata ziSya nAnA // 5 // sAre pradeza meM Apa vihAra kInA / karnATakAdi sabameM upadeza dInA // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #268 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 210] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA kalyANa mArga batalAkara zuddha kInA / cAritra saMyama binA kaha vyartha jInA // 6 // cAroM nuyoga para zAstra sabhA kiyA hai| jo syAdvAda maya sUkti racA diyA hai / aisI alaukika chavI vidhi ne kiyA hai| jo tIrtha rUpa jaga ko camakA diyA hai // 7 // hai loka zAsana ajeya guru tumhArA / netA banIM patita ko bhava se ubArA // zrI vIra siMdhu guru kI ziSyA huI tuma / kIje vizaddha "abhayAdimatI' mujhe tuma // 8 // vandana - gIta -kSu0 zIlasAgara mahArAja tarja :- jaya bolo mahAvIra svAmI kI jaya bolo AryikA mAtAkI, jaya bolo jJAnamatI mAtA kii| jo Tikaitanagara meM janmI hai,jinakI mAtA mohinI devI hai| jo choTelAla kI putrI haiM, jaya bolo . . . . . . . // 1 // jo dezabhUSaNa kI ziSyA haiM, jo vIrasAgara kI dIkSita haiN| una mukti-pathika abhirAmI kI, jaya bolo . . . . // 2 // jina Atama jJAna upAyA hai, jo kevalajJAna kA kAraNa hai| una samyagjJAnI mAtA kI, jaya bolo . . . . . . . // 3 // jo grantha aneka racAe haiM. bhavyoM ko bodha karAe haiM / una mahAvratI guNadhArI kI, jaya bolo ...... // 4 // jo jambUdvIpa kI prerikA haiM, hastinApura tIrtha prakAzA hai| una bhavyajanoM ke tAraka kI, jaya bolo . . . . . . // 5 // jo sindhu meM motI DhU~DhA hai, ravIndra-sA ratana pAyA hai| candanAmAtA mahakAI hai, jaya bolo ........ // 6 // ye ratnamatI kA khajAnA hai, jo dharma ratana mana lAnA hai| vo "zIla kSullaka" kalyANa kare, jaya bolo ... // 7 // maiM zata-zata vandana karatA hU~, dina-rAta bhAvanA bhAtA hU~ / maiM banU~ mahAvratI karma harU~, jaya bolo . . . . . . // 8 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #269 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [211 "gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI jaya ho" -bra0 ravIndra kumAra jaina, adhyakSa : jambUdvIpa, hastinApura gae aura jAeMge kitane muktidhAma ko jinavara / Ni ppiccho nirvANa nahIM pA sakate koI munivara // nIti yahI kahatI hai krama se vrata kA pAlana karanA Aja nahIM to kala siddhI kanyA hai tumako varanA // 1 // ryi zabda kI mahimA RSi muniyoM ne hai batalAI / kAma, krodha paranindA tajakara AtmaramaNa kara bhAI // rat rahanA zubha jJAnadhyAna meM yahI ApakA lakSaNa / nahIM lubhA pAyA duniyA kA vaibhava tumheM kisI kSaNa // 2 // zrI bAhya lakSmI ko taja antaralakSmI ko pAnA / jJAtA buddhI se zAstroM meM par3hakara usako jAnA // namana kiyA guru AdarzoM ko saccA patha apanAyA / manana kiyA zubha zAstroM kA taba jambUdvIpa banAyA // 3 // tIrthakSetra hastinApurI ko bhArata meM camakAyA / mAna nahIM sammAna nahiM apamAna DigA nahIM pAyA / tAna vahI vINA ko le ika sotA tIrtha jagAyA // jInA hai to saMgharSoM se Daro nahIM batalAyA // 4 // kI hai nyAyanIti jo usa para amala sabhI ko karanA / jaya ho gaNinI jJAnamatI jI jaya terI guNa garimA / dharatI mAtA tujhasI mAtA pAkara dhanya huI hai| merI namita karAJjali meM puSpAJjali dhanya huI hai / / 5 / / avismaraNIya kSaNa -bA0 bra0 kauzala vandana ke sAtha ratnatraya sAdhanA kA rUpa dekhane ko milA / zarIra meM pIr3A hote hue bhI cetatApUrNa sajaga va sAvadhAna thIM / paricaryA bhI ho rahI thI / kintu, usa ora koI apekSA nahIM / kucha RSi praNIta sambodhana hue / davA se bar3hakara prArthanA zaktizAlI hotI hai / zarIra se adhika Atmabala zreSTha hotA hai / vahI sajIva dRzya dekhane ko milA / cetanA se jAgarUka athavA Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #270 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 212] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA Atmabala se zarIra bala-prANavAn ho gayA / mere mana ko bar3A caina milA aura preraNA bhI / janavarI kA mahInA thA kar3Ake kI zItalahara prAtaH kA jhuTapuTA samaya koharA aisA ki hAtha ko hAtha nahIM dikhatA thA maiM vItarAga prabhu ke darzana kara cAritra va saMyama kI jIvanta jaMgama pratimA kI vandanA ko akelI bar3ha calI / dhIre se kamare kA daravAjA dabAyA ki, khula gayA sAmane kone meM eka kRzakAya zveta vastra meM svanAma dhanya abhIkSNa jJAnopayogI nipaTa akelI apane adhyayana meM tallIna thI / padacApa kI tanika-sI AhaTa se usakA dhyAna bhaMga huA mujhe aisA lagA, jaise-maiMne vyavadhAna paidA kara diyA ho| carcA huI / mana ko bar3A acchA lagA / jJAnamaya-cetanA se milanA sukhadAyI pratIta huA / maiM phiraunakI caryA meM adhika bAdhaka honA nahIM cAhatI thI / maiM lauTI, ki ve apanI sAdhanA meM pUrvavat punaH tallIna ho gaIM / do varSa uparAMtaeka dina varSAyoga ke uparAMta havA ke sAtha usa yoginI ke svAsthya ke viSaya meM vikaTa sUcanA dI / mana meM eka sphuranA huI / maiM saradhanA se daur3I gaI / maiM soca rahI thI jJAna-dhyAna va taporata AtmA eka ora to abhIkSNa jJAnopayogI haiM antarAtmA hai dUsarI ora bAharI jagat meM itanI tIvragati adbhuta nirmANa jo Ane vAlI pIr3hiyoM ke lie eka dharohara hogI / antara aura bAhara kA yaha samuccaya sabhI ke lie abhivandanIya hai| usa tapasvinI ne muskarAkara bar3e sneha se pAsa bitthaayaa| kuzala maMgala ke sAtha paurANika vizva racanA para Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #271 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [213 zrImAta ke daraza se Ananda Aja chAyA - draupadIbAI jaina-ArA tarja - dina-rAta mere svAmI maiM bhAvanA ye bhAUM .... zrImAta ke daraza se AnaMda Aja chAyA / ajJAna tama haTAkara satpatha hameM batAyA // kaisI virAgI anapama zAMti chavi nirAlI / karake kaThina tapasyA tana se mamatva bhagAyA // zrImAta0 // 1 // jina bhAgya kI parIkSA karane khar3I thI dvaare| saubhAgya Aja merA anamola nidhi ko pAyA // zrImAta0 // 2 // hai zuddha anna jala hai he mAta ! tiSTho-tiSTho / dekara parikramA traya Asana paijA niThAyA // zrImAta0 // 3 // mastaka viSe lagAyA prakSAla kara caraNa kaa| vasu dravya leya pUje caraNoM meM sira jhukAyA // zrImAta0 // 4 // mana, vacana, tana kI zuddhi kaha grAsa jaba diyA hai| mAno karma jalAe~ nara bhava saphala banAyA // zrImAta0 // 5 // zApa ko varadAna tumane kara diyA -bra0 kailAzavatIjI, saradhanA ro rahI thI jindagI jo A~suoM meM / A~suoM ko gAna tumane kara diyaa| socatI hogI niyati, Ahata huI tuma, mUrta mAno vedanA kA, vrata huI tuma / aba zithilatA vyApI, sUnApana nirantara mauna kA AhvAna tumane kara diyA, zApa ko varadAna tumane kara diyA // 1 // sneha kuMThita raha gayA thA, rAha dI tumane, karma nija bhAvanA kI thAha lI tumne| kaha cuke the saba kaThina patthara ki jisako, mUrti ko bhagavAn tumane kara diyA, zApa ko varadAna tumane kara diyA // 2 // raha gayA hArA thakA-sA cA~da Upara, kauna "candA" dUsarA yaha Aja bhUpara, zubhra jyotsnA se tumane Aloka bhara diyaa| zApa ko varadAna tumane kara diyA // 3 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #272 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 214] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA "zrI jJAnamatI mAtA jI " - kayAmuddIna muntara nagInavI 137, koThI atAnasa, meraTha jisa taraha phUla ko detI hai janama khilake kalI, aise mainA se banI jJAnamatI mAtA jI / jJAna sA jJAna hai ina jJAnamatI mAtA ko, haqa kI pahacAna hai ina jJAnamatI mAtA ko / dharma kI khoja hai jina logoM ko vo ina se mileM, inake upadeza suneM inakI kitAboM ko par3heM / aisI mAtA ko brahmacAriNI nArI kahiye, aura ahiMsA meM ahiMsA kI pujArI kahiye / jIvanI Apake jIvana kI batAtI hai hameM, Aja ke vakta kI AcAryA hama inako kaheM / hara grantha inakA hai mAnava kI bhalAI ke liye, yAnI hara pApa se hara duHkha se rihAI ke liye / jambUdvIpa inakA karizmA hai camatkAra hai yaha, Apa para lArDa mahAvIra kA upahAra hai yaha / hastinApura ko bahAroM kA nagara kara DAlA, isane hI jJAnamatI nAma amara kara DAlA / inase milane ke liye maiM bhI gayA thA mujtara, inake darzana se sukUna dila ko milA thA mujtara / jJAnamati he tumheM namana - nirmalacanda jaina "AjAda" jabalapura [ma0pra0] jambUdvIpa kI pAvana prerikA, jJAnamati he tumheM namana / jJAna dhyAna vairAgya sAdhikA, jJAnamati he tumheM namana // dRr3ha nizcayI tapomUrti, viduSI mAtA tumheM namana // samyagjJAna kI jJAna sAdhikA ArSamArgI kA tumheM namana / zarada cA~danI sama tuma camakI, avadha prAnta ke prAMgaNa meM / khila uThI bagiyA dhanakumAra suta zrI choTelAla ke AMgana meM / vIra ke patha para calI vIramati, deza bhUSaNa ke caraNana meM / zAMti darza kiye kuMthalagirI meM, vIra guru ke caraNana meM // banI AryikA jJAnamatI aba, jJAnArjana kA lakSya kiyA / jaina dhvajA sampUrNa deza meM, phaharAne kA saMkalpa liyA / zivasAgara mahArAja saMgha raha, jJAna dhyAna upavAsa kiyA / uttara dakSiNa sampUrNa deza meM, pada yAtrA vihAra kiyA // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #273 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sAhitya kSetra meM jinavANI va. sAhitya sRjana zataka arddhazataka granthoM kI, racanA ko navarUpa diyA || meM dhyAna diyA / Jain Educationa International gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha "jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko hai, zatazaH bArambAra praNAma" mahAtapasvinI, jJAna bhUSiNI, divya teja kI zubhra mahAna / paramapUjya AdaraNIya devI jJAnamatI mA~ tumheM praNAma // dharma vibhUti karmasvarUpI satya zodha kI kalyANI / dhanya kiyA hai tana mana apanA, pAvana mA~ mahimAzAlI // prANavAna jo jana samAja kI, gAtA jaga jinakA hai nAma / jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko hai, zatazaH bArambAra praNAma // dharmamArga hI saccA sukha hai, jisase pAnA zivasukha dhAma / jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko hai, zatazaH bArambAra praNAma // nivRtti mArga kI he sAdhikA, bhakti rzikA tumheM namana / dhUma macI cahu~ ora deza meM, zreSTha AryikA tumheM namana // yaha saMsAra asAra jAnake, vaibhava sArA ThukarAyA / jala vudavula jAnA hai jaga ko, tyAga mArga eSa apanAyA // parivArajanoM se mamatA tor3I, ghara kI mainA thI jyoti / mana kI AzAe~ saba mana meM, mAtA-bahineM thI rotI // ucita yahI thA mainA hita meM, ziva-sAdhana kA karanA kAma / jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko hai, zatazaH bArambAra praNAma // samajhAyA thA taba mAtA ne, moha pAza se jo jakar3e / karmamohanIya mahAprabala hai, rakhe jIva ko vaha pakar3e // bhAva zubhAzubha ke kAraNa hI, naraka-svarga cetana pAtA / karanI se jaba kA~Te boye, phUla Aza kI kyoM rakhatA // samyaktva patAkA kara meM lekara, dharmadhyAna kA saMbala thAma / jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko hai, zatazaH bArambAra praNAma // -- antaHmana zubhakAra khule, au calI sAdhanA ke patha meM / antaH vAhya parigraha tajake, banI AryikA zubha pada meM // Atmaprabhu se milana na jaba taka, taba taka hai sukha-caina nahIM / svayaM svayaM meM Iza deva kA, darzana saccA mile sahI // dhanya ho gayI dharA Aja hai, pAke jJAnamatI zubha nAma / zrI AryikA mAtAjI ko zatazaH bArambAra praNAma || zazi prabhA jaina zazAMka - ArA jJAna-dharma zubha karma kalA se mA~ zrI kA jIvana nirmita / jinakI pUjA au arcana se, jana pAtA hai sukha surabhita // mamatA samatA kI devI kA kara le milake abhivandana / pAvanatA kI divya zikhA kA, jana-mana karatA nita vaMdana // For Personal and Private Use Only 1215 Page #274 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 216] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA mAtRbhUmi yaha mahAyazI hai, zaktirUpA ko pAke / devarAja taka nata hote haiM, jinakI tapa mahimA gAke // jinakI jJAna kiraNa vikasita hai, nabha-vasudhA meM anupama dekha / parama zrI AdaraNIyA kA, kaMcana-sA patha pAvana neka // mahAmanISI Aja dharA kI, zobhita karatI kAma samAna / jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko hai, zatazaH bArambAra praNAma // saMyama tapa kI zubhadhArA se jo bhI kabhI nahAtA hai / atizayI vaha ho jAtA jaga meM, sabake kaSTa miTAtA hai / zAzvata sadbhAvoM se hI, jIvana yazamaya hai bar3hatA / mAnava tana hai dharma kasauTI, pheMke mithyAvI jar3atA // ratnatraya ke patha para bar3hakara, pAtA kramazaH zivasukha dhAma / jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko hai, zatazaH bArambAra praNAma // jisa-jisane tava darzana pAyA, janma-janma kA puNya liyA / arcana se kRtakatya huA hai, mAnava tana ko dhanya kiyA / yazasvatI bana kundana candana, sI surabhita hai jana-jana meM / pUrNamAsI kI jJAnacandrike, kAryazakti bikharI tana meM // samatA kSamatA kI devI kI, chAyA pAkara sabhI lalAma / jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko hai zatazaH bArambAra praNAma // saMbhava kiyA asaMbhava ko bhI, jAe~ dekheM dharmasthala / nAma hastinApura mahimAmaya, nata ho jAte dekheM khala // patthara dila pArasa ho jAtA, nIrasatA ko kiyA sarasa / zApa miTAne isa dharatI kA, pAvana vrata le bar3hI haraSa // dhanya-dhanya he jJAna zrI terI bhakti de zivasukha dhAma / jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko hai, zatazaH bArambAra praNAma // yaha pAvana abhinandana belA, zubha arcana se dhanya karU~ / ravi ko kyA maiM zamA dikhAU~, patha terA cala karma khapU~ // zabdoM ke zubha zabda car3hAke, zraddhAnata hU~ mA~ Age / mile mAtu-sI zakti hamameM, de AzISa kI vaha jAge / yathA nAma tata guNa se zobhita, nArI tana kI divya mahAna / jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko hai, zatazaH bArambAra praNAma // jaba taka sUraja-cA~da gagana meM, gaMgA-yamunA meM pAnI / mAtu zrI he jJAnamatI jI, terI garimA ho zAnI // tArAgaNa-sI chavi rahe, aura raheM cA~danI-sI ujjvala / jJAna-srota ko rakheM pravAhita, jaya terI ho nabha aura thala // yahI kAmanA mA~ caraNoM meM, zubhAzISa deM zubha ho kAma / jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko hai, zatazaH bArambAra praNAma // zatazaH bArambAra prnnaam| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #275 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [217 "merI cintana dhArA" - phUlacanda jaina "madhura" sAgara [ma0pra0] [3] jaba se apane isa jIvana meM, samatA kA madhu-rasa gholA hai // pramudita hokara merA yaha mana, mA~ jJAnamatI hI bolA hai // [1] dekara bhautikatA ko mahattva, bhUle the aba taka hama sva-tattva / tyAgA jaba se una bhAvoM ko, jar3a karma bandha ko kholA hai // pramudita hokara merA yaha mana, mA~ jJAnamatI hI bolA hai // [2] hai jJAna yukta cetana arUpa, jAnA jaba se apanA svarUpa / taba se apane hAthoM hamane, nija mukti dvAra ko kholA hai // pramudita hokara merA yaha mana, mA~ jJAnamatI hI bolA hai // para meM apanA kucha svatva nahIM hai nija meM para kA kucha tattva nahIM / yaha jIva cirantana avinAzI, jaga meM, ghaTa-ghaTa meM DolA hai // pramudita hokara merA yaha mana, mA~ jJAnamatI hI bolA hai // [4] pA rAga-dveSa se mukti hameM, tajanA jar3a kI anurakti hameM / jisase na badalanA par3e kabhI, ina paryAyoM kA colA hai // pramudita hokara merA yaha mana, mA~ jJAnamatI hI bolA hai // jJAnamati mAtAjI kA dekho camatkAra -bI0 esa0 jaina, phirojAbAda jJAnamati mAtAjI kA dekho camatkAra- bhAI dekho camatkAra atizayokta jambUdvIpa adbhutAkAra . . . 2 bAlya-avasthA se tapa kInA / jaina dharma yuta sundara jInA / jIvana apanA kiyA sAkAra / atizayokta jambUdvIpa sundara AkAra || jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA dekho . . . vizva prasiddha mandira banavAyA / jambUdvIpa ne nAma kamAyA / maiyA kA saba boleM jayakAra atizayokta jambUdvIpa sundara AkAra // jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA dekho . . . kamala kA mandira sundara racanA / bAga bagIcA anupama sapanA / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #276 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 218] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA yAtrI bandhu kA ho satkAra / atizayokta jambUdvIpa sundara AkAra || jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA dekho . .. mA~ kA sura nara vandana karate / AzIza leke dhanya samajhate // maiyA kA sundara vyavahAra / atizayokta jambUdvIpa sundara AkAra || jJAnamatImAtA jI kA dekho . . . hastinApura kA thA ye jaMgala / maiyA ne kara diyA hai maMgala || jinavara bhaktI hai upakAra / atizayokta jambUdvIpa sundara AkAra || jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA dekho . . . "bI0esa0" dhanya huA yahA~ Akara / maiyA ke zubha darzana pAkara // maiyA kI zakti navakAra / atizayokta jambUdvIpa sundara AkAra || jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA dekho . . . jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA dekho camatkAra-dekho camatkAra atizayokta jambUdvIpa adbhuta AkAra || de jJAnamUrti mA~ vandana hai - lAlacandra jaina, Tikaitanagara sAdara mAtA abhinandana hai / cira svapna kalpanAoM ko tU, sAkAra rUpa dene vAlI / nija kaThina tapazcaryA se hai, Atama samarasa pIne vAlI / jina dharma dhvajA vizvA~gana kI chAtI para lahara-phahara jAve / uddezya banA nija jIvana kA, kalyANa svayaM karane vAlI / tere caraNoM meM vaMdana hai / sAdara mAtA abhinandana hai // 1 // mAnavI nahIM devI hai tU, zubha kalyANI guNa honA hai / bhasma kara rahI svayaM tyAga se, kAmadeva kI senA hai / Aja pA rahA vizva tujhI se, mArga satata sIdhA saccA / vismRta jagata nihAra rahA hai, sacamuca meM tU mainA hai / pada kuMjoM meM mama praNamana hai| __ sAdara mAtA abhinaMdana hai // 2 // thA sAhasa kauna virodha kare, tere vairAgya vicAroM ko / thA vIra kauna jo roka sake, tere zubha bar3hate kadamoM ko / apanI-apanI kaha thaka hAre, kara sake na parivartita nizcaya / nirmama nirdvandvaM nikala cala dIM, basa karmoM ke jhulasAne ko / apanI zraddhA tava arpaNa hai| sAdara mAtA abhinandana hai // 3 // gRha baMdhana kI dIvAra tor3a, cala par3I supatha dekho mainA / parataMtra zrRMkhalA dUra haTA, bar3ha calI dharma patha para mainA / thI janma vIra bana vIramatI, se jJAnamatI bana kara mainA / duniyA ko zAMti supatha dene, ur3a calI Aja apanI mainA / pulakita zraddhA se jana mana hai| sAdara mAtA abhinandana hai // 1 // bhUla sakegA kauna tere, sAhitya-sRjana upakAroM ko / zuci jambUdvIpa-sumeru-kamala mandira, vATikA vihAroM ko / upadezAmRta ke avagAhana se, jana-jana namrIbhUta hue / tUne nija tyAga-tapasyA se, satpatha dikhalAyA mAnava ko / he jJAnamUrti mA~ vaMdana hai| sAdara mAtA abhinandana hai // 5 // cirayuga taka terI dayA dRSTi kA, AbhArI mAtA hU~ maiM / tere iMgita ko lakSya banA, sukhazAMti satata pAtA hU~ maiM / jIvana ko pUrNa durUha viSamatAoM kA de hala Aja sulabha / mana-vaca-tana namrIbhUta caraNa para, abhinaMdana karatA hU~ maiM / cAritra mUrti pada arcana hai| sAdara mAta abhivaMdana hai / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #277 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha unako merA abhivandana hai Jain Educationa International tarja- [sAjana merA usa pAra hai / ] jinake caraNa meM sura vandana hai / unako merA abhivandana hai // [1] mohinI devI bar3abhAgI hai, jinane mainA ura dhArI hai / pAvana huI raja caMdana hai | unako0 // [2] bacapana se mAtA virAgI thIM, dharama meM cita ko pAgI thIM / saMgati ne kInA unheM raMjana hai | unako0 // [3] viSayoM ko viSa sama chor3A hai, saMyama se nAtA jor3A hai / harSita huA tana antarmana hai | unako0 // deha ke tala para nArI - santAna ko prasava kara mAtA banatI hai / videha ke tala para nArI- jJAna ko prakaTa kara mAtA kahalAtI hai / AryikA zIrSa jJAnamatI mAtA nArI jAti kI - vaha nirabhra ujjvala pramANa haiM, jo jJAnAvaraNI ke kSayopazama se [ 4 ] AryikA pada ko lInA hai, mukti kA mAraga cInA hai / na jinendra laghu nandana hai | unako0 // [4] mainA-maiM-nA yaha jAnA hai, pudgala kA pahanA bAnA hai / bandanA - abhivandanA hai - - karmoM kA karanA aba khaNDana hai | unako0 // [6] vizva meM prathama mAtA jJAnamatI, racanA kI jambUdvIpa bAlayatI / gajapura ko kInA harA upavana hai | unako0 // [7] jJAna guNoM kI bhaNDArI ho, jana-jana kI upakArI ho / zAstroM kI racanA kitanI anupama hai | unako0 // [C] buddhi prakhara mAtA pAI hai, jisako lekhana meM lagAI hai / kArya kuzalatA kA nirdezana hai | unako0 // [9] koTi namana mAtA karatI haiM. caraNoM meM zira ko rakhatI hU~ / Atama bane merI kaMcana hai / unako merA abhivandana hai / bAla bra0 manoramA jaina zAstrI, bI0e0 pro0 paM0 nihAlacaMda jaina, bInA [madhya pradeza ] jJAna kI akSaya cinmayatAe~ - prasava karavirAT mA~ bana gayIM / sabakI mA~oM kI pUjya "Atma-mI" bana gayI / he mAtA tumhAre antastala meM, For Personal and Private Use Only [219 sattveSu ke lie karuNA / prema kA ajasra srota laharAyA / astu! saMsArI bhI banane kI bajAya/jJAna-mA~ banane ko mana sirajAyA / tumhAre A~cala ke ananta chora meM, Page #278 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 220] saMtapta duHkhiyAre beTe zAnti kA sahaja sukha pA baiThe / bhora ke kamala - sI khilatI- tumhArI muskAna meM, mAtRtva kI athAha thAha, kauna le pAyA ? eka-eka granthi kATa kara, kitane grantha likha DAle / viSaya-viSa ko pacA - amRta-pRSTha likha DAle ? adhyAtma- mA~ ! tumane nyAya / darzana ke gUr3hatama rahasyoM ko dharma ke sarala samIkaraNa de DAle / "samyakjJAna" kI satata kiraNAvaliyA~, tumhArI - sadvANI ke arghya banakara a~dhiyArI galiyoM ke prakAza-dIpa bana gaye / aitihAsika hastinApura tumhArI soca kA sandarbha liye - "jambUdvIpa" ke abhirAma pratimAna meM sAkAra huA / "jambUdvIpa" kI UMcAiyA~ Jain Educationa International vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA tumhAre cintana kA svarNa kalaza banakara, adhyAtma- anveSaNa kI gAthA mukharita kara rahA / jJAna-vijJAna ko aisA zilpa diyA ki abhirAma maMdira hI zAstra bana gaye / AryikA mA~ ! tumane isa bIsavIM zatAbdI meM sau varSa ke bhaviSya ko vartamAna meM raca DAlA / tumhArI abhivandanA meM zabda sArthaka ho gaye / tumhArI vandanA meM - zabdAtIta mauna mukhara ho gayA / jinake caraNa prakSAlana se Atma zuddhi ho jAtI / aisI santa- AryikAratna ke - caraNoM meM jhukakara vandanA abhivandanA hai / gaNinI jJAnamatI mAtAjI isa isa yuga kI avatAra haiM hAsya kavi hajArI lAla jaina "kAkA" sakarAra [jhA~sI ] u0pra0 jinane kalama calAkara jaga ke kiye bar3e upakAra haiN| gaNinI jJAnamatI mAtAjI isa yuga kI avatAra haiM // jinane apane jIvana ke hara kSaNa kI kImata jaanii| jo bhI diyA jagata ko vaha bana kara raha gayA nizAnI // jambUdvIpa kamala kA mandira advitIya banavAye, jJAnajyoti ke dvArA jaga meM dharma pracAra karAye / jaina jAti para kiye Apane aise kaI upakAra haiM // gaNinI jJAnamatI mAtAjI isa yuga kI avatAra haiM // dharma dhyAna meM DhAla diyA hai apanA kunabA sArA, ratnamatI ko ratna banAne kA thA kAma tumhArA / bahina mAdhurI banI AryikA ye thI terI mAyA, lohA sonA huA jahA~ para pahu~cA terA sAyA / eka nahIM, do nahIM hajAroM isa jaga para upakAra haiM / gaNinI jJAnamatI mAtAjI isa yuga kI avatAra haiM // sarasvatI bhaNDAra bhara diyA aisI kalama calAI, indradhvaja vidhAna ne sAre jaga meM dhUma macAyI samyagjJAna jJAna kA bAdala, banakara madhu barSAtA, jise pAna kara ajJAnI bhI jJAnavAna bana jAtA / kavi "kAkA" para kRpA karo mA~ hama bhI dAvedAra hai // gaNinI zAnamatI mAtAjI isa yuga kI avatAra haiM / For Personal and Private Use Only Page #279 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [221 jJAnamatI bana jJAnamatI vaha jJAna kiraNa phailAtI hai - vaidya prabhudayAla kAsalIvAla bhiSagAcArya, AyurvedAcArya, jayapura jJAnamatI bana jJAnamatI vaha jJAna kiraNa phailAtI haiN| jambUdvIpa nirmANa karA vaha baidehI bana rahatI haiM || jJAnamatI bana jJAnamatI // maiM, nA hU~, paryAya yaha hai zuddha buddhi yoM kahatI haiN| mainA se banakara vIramatI vaha jJAnamatI bana jAtI haiN|| jJAnamatI bana jJAnamatI // anantajJAna svAmI Atma ko jAna mudita vaha rahatI haiN| nija AtmA ke sabhI AvaraNa kSaya hita tapa AcaratI haiM / jJAnamatI bana jJAnamatI // rahakara svayaM jJAna mudrA meM auroM kA hita karatI haiN| nija caryA se sikhA AcaraNa samyak patha batalAtI haiM | jJAnamatI bana jJAnamatI // mahAvIra kA dhyAna lagAtI mahAvIra guNa gAtI haiM / brahmacarya Ajanma pAlakara unake patha para calatI haiM | jJAnamatI bana jJAnamatI // zuddhopayoga hI parama lakSya hai AtmalIna vaha rahatI haiN| cAritra moha kA kSaya karane vaha tapasvinI bana jAtI haiM // jJAnamatI bana jJAnamatI // zAnta mudita mukha usakA rahatA bhayAkrAnta nA hotI haiM / utsAhapUrNa ceSTA rakhakara vaha Age bar3hatI jAtI haiM // jJAnamatI bana jJAnamatI // samatA rasa kA pAna kiye vaha kaSTa sabhI saha letI haiN| jo bhI usake sammukha AtA hita kI rAha batAtI haiM // jJAnamatI bana jJAnamatI // vidvattA unakI advitIya hai kRtiyA~ usakI yaha kahatI haiN| cale lekhanI unakI pratidina tattvajJAna darzAtI haiM | jJAnamatI bana jJAnamatI // darzana, nyAya, sAhitya aura AdhyAtmika unakI racanAe~ / apanI tIkSNa buddhi kA hamako paricaya sahI karAtI haiM // jJAnamatI bana jJAnamatI // "prabhu kahatA vaha zreSTha AryikA hita nija para kA karatI haiN| dekhe jIve zata zarada Rtu prabhu se yaha merI vinatI hai // jJAnamatI bana jJAnamatI / / AryikA jJAnamatI - vIrendra prasAda jaina, ahiMsA vANI alIgaMja-eTA mainA gRha-upavana jo cahakI, banI kSullikA vIramatI / samyak-jJAnArAdhana se vaha, jJAna AryikA jJAnamatI // lagatA brAhmi-sundarI kA yaha abhinava rUpa jhalaka AyA, vRSa-AdIzvara paramparA meM, navala nakhata camakita pAyA / bAla brahmacaryA pAvanatama zIla-dharma-dhvaja kIrti kRti / mainA . . . Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #280 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 222] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA ghana ajJAna jagata meM phailA, tattva-jJAna-Aloka diyA, cau anuyogoM kI prarUpaNA, pAkara vikasita bhavya kiyA / alakha jJAna kI jagI ki jagamaga, jalatI rahatI bodhi kRtii| mainA .... mAtra vAGmaya nahIM yahA~ para siddhAntoM kI prabhA huI, satsAhitya sarjanA kI bhI, sRSTi huI jyoM kSitija naI / vividha vidhAoM kI sAmagrI prApta huI ruci pUrNa atii| mainA . . . . abalA kI kAyA meM anupama sabala jJAna kA sUrya ugA; pramadA se pramAda kA~pA au3; kAma-vyasana tama-toma bhagA / jagA navya jIvana prabhAta yoM-bar3he carita vrata tathA vratI // mainA . . . . patanazIla bhautika duniyA meM unnatAtma kI kalI khilI; ___ Akula-vyAkulatA-azAnti meM parama zAnti kI vAyu milI dIrghakAla taka sulabha rahe ye- dharma-jJAna kI zuddha zrutI // mainA . . . . calatI-phiratI yUnivarsiTI - subhASacanda jaina- Tikaitanagara jJAnamatI nAma eka itihAsa kA hai jJAnamatI yaha nAma bhUgola kA hai kyoMkiitihAsa aura bhUgola donoM kA sambandha mA~ jJAnamatI kI pahacAna karAtA hai| unhoMne kaliyuga meM brAhmI kA Adarza dikhAkara itihAsa banAyA hai / jambUdvIpa racanA se bhUgola batAyA hai / itanA hI nahIM ve to eka calatI-phiratI yUnivarsiTI bhI haiM / jahA~, prAcIna granthoM meM chipA sAiMsa aura maithameTika par3hAyA jAtA hai / AtmA para risarca karane kA sAdhana sikhAyA jAtA hai phira, DigrI ? Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #281 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [223 hA~ ! hA~ usa yUnivarsiTI meM, DigrI bhI milatI hai / muni AryikA kI padavI bhI milatI hai / zrAvaka-zrAvikAoM kI kismata sudharatI haiM / bAlaka-bAlikAoM kI buddhi nikharatI hai / mujhe bhI usI jJAnamatI yUnivarsiTI meM par3hane kA saubhAgya milA hai / zrAvaka kI DigrI lene kA bhAgya khilA hai aba maiM usa mA~ ke, zrI-caraNoM meM zIza namAtA yahI kAmanA karatA hU~ / Age kI DigrI lene kI hArdika bhAvanA rakhatA hU~ / "bAlabrahmamaya jIvana ApakA, jIvana jyoti jagAtA hai / " - vANIbhUSaNa saMhitAsUri pratiSThAcArya paM0 kamala kumAra jaina goilla [kalakattA] [1] bAla brahmamaya jIvana ApakA, jIvana jyoti jagAtA hai / sparzana viSaya kaSAya nahIM hai, zAnti sudhA upajAtA hai / kAya kAnti bhI brahmacarya kI, anupamatA prakaTAtI hai / vANI meM bhI ojasvitA, brahmacarya kI garimA se hI AtI hai| [2] brahmacarya kI nirmalatA se, buddhi vRddhitA prakaTa huI / sAhitya-sRjana kI anupama mahimA, brahmacarya se sughaTa huI // vyavahAra dRSTi se jIvanadAtA, brahmacarya ko mAnA hai / nizcaya dRSTi se Atma rUpamaya, brahmacarya ko jAnA hai // __ [3] AryikA ratna zrI jJAnamati jI, Arya bhAva se bhAvita haiM / gaNinI haiM ye AryAgaNa kI, gaNya bhAvanA sAdhita haiM / siddhAnta zAstra kI pravara pravaktrI vAcaspati pada kI dhAtrI haiM / nyAya prabhAkara pada ko bhartI, nyAya pravacana kI kI haiM / [4] tirAgatA kI bhavya mUrti haiM, rahatI rAgabhoga se kozoM dUra / nirmoha bhAva kI sampati haiM. ve jJAna bhAva se bharapUra // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #282 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 224] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA kevala jJAna meM rakhatIM mati, ataH jJAnamati sArthaka nAma / tava caraNoM meM natamastaka hai, rakhatA kamala hai bhAva lalAma // sAhitya sAdhanA meM hI jinakA, sArA jIvana arpita hai / adhyAtma jyoti ke udyotana meM, tana mana sabhI samarpita hai // vastu tattva ko samajhe janatA, ajJAna bhAva se dUra rahe / rakhatI mana meM aisI mamatA, samatA bhAva bharapUra rahe | tyAga bhAvamaya parama vibhUti, zraddhA jJAna se AtI hai / vItarAga sarvajJa deva kI vANI yahI sunAtI hai // jJAnamatI kA sArA jIvana, ukta guNoM kA hai Adarza / 'kamala' prArthanA karatA aisI. vidvajjana karo parAmarza // vande mAtaram -pravINacaMdra jaina [ema0e0] jambUdvIpa-hastinApura jJAnamatI mAtA, jJAna pradAtA, sarvaguNa bhUSita tuma, vandana karate hama / gaNinI pada yuktA, pApa vimuktA, nyAya prabhAkara tuma, vandana karate hama // 1 // Tikaitanagara meM, choTelAla ghara meM, prathama su kanyA tuma, vaMdana karate hama / mohinI mAtA, janma pradAtA, jJAna kI mAtA tuma, vaMdana karate hama // 2 // bAla brahmacAriNI, saba jaga tAriNI, kaSTa nivAraNI tuma, vandana karate hama / gajapura nagara meM, jambUdvIpa racanA, prathamakAritA tuma, vandana karate hama // 3 // zata paMcAzat, graMtha racitrI, kAvya karitrI tuma, vaMdana karate hama / saumya suvadanA, mohajita madanA, vAtsalya sadanA tuma, vaMdana karate hama // 4 // zAMtisAgarAcArya, vIrasAgarAcArya, unakI suziSyA tuma, vandana karate hama / zivapatha sunItA, aneka praNItA, adbhuta mahimA tuma, vaMdana karate hama // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #283 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [225 AryikA jyeSThA, sarvasuzreSThA, zAradA iSTA tuma, vaMdana karate hama / dharma sulInA, jJAnAmRta pInA, parama pravInA tuma, vaMdana karate hama // 6 // zata zata bAra praNAma ! - tArAcanda jaina zAstrI, jainapurI revAr3I [hariyANA] kevala jJAna sUrya kI nirmala, divya kiraNa kA le Aloka, mithyAmati ke saghana timira ko, sahasA diyA Apane roka / samyak jJAna sudhA kI dhArA, pIkara, abhinava jo niSkAma, jJAnamatI mAtA jI ke pada, padmoM meM zata bAra praNAma // nyAyazAstra, vyAkaraNa kAvya ke, granthoM kA adhyayana avirAmakarake mAtAjI ne apanA, kiyA prakAzita antardhAma / kAvyazAstra niSNAta nipuNa mati, racanAe~ haiM lalita lalAma, jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke pada-padmoM meM zata bAra praNAma // jJAna meru uttuMga zikhara se, aisA puNya prabhAta huA, jisane darzana kiye bhakti se, harSita, pulakita gAta huA / pUjya AryikA tapasvinI kA, jIvana-darzana hai abhirAma, jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke pada, padmoM meM zata bAra praNAma // jJAna bhakti, vairAgya-sAdhanA, kendra bindu haiM jIvana ke, bhava-tana-bhoga virakta vyakti hI, pAtA phala isa nara tana ke / nija paraNati meM magna cetanA, pAtI hai nizcala vizrAma, jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke pada-padyoM meM zata bAra praNAma // vAstukalA kA divya-nidarzana, jambUdvIpa racAyA hai, jaina-dharma bhUgola satya kA, jaga ko jJAna karAyA hai / kIrti-kaumudI ke phaile haiM, jinake bahuraMgI AyAma, jJAnamatI mAtA jI ke pada-padmoM meM zata bAra praNAma // "mujhako caina milatI hai" - zrImatI rAjabAlA jaina dha0 pa0 narendra kumAra jaina raIsa, saradhanA Apake darzana se mAtAjI, mujhako caina milatI hai / ApakI zAnta-sI sUrata, merI A~khoM meM phiratI hai / haiM AI Apa jisa dina se, Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #284 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 226] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA diyA upadeza amRtamaya / usI ko pAna kara-kara ke, taraMgeM raha-raha uThatI haiM / kiyA hai keza luJcana Apane, jo zahara gA~voM meM / ajaina janatA use lakhakara, bar3e cakkara meM par3atI hai // kezaloMca Apa karatI haiM, aura janatA Ahe bharatI hai / kaThina jina sAdhu parIkSA se, janatA kA~pa uThatI hai // kiyA hai Apane nirNaya, jo yaha vihAra karane kA / ghar3I vo yAda kara-kara ke, hRdaya meM hUka uThatI hai // "bAlA" kI araja hai itanI, ki hamako bhUla mata jAnA / zaraNa meM mujhako bhI le lo, yahI huMkAra uThatI hai // Apake darzana se mAtAjI, mujhako caina milatI hai| jayavanta ho mA~ . . . . . -kaviratna surendra sAgara pracaNDiyA, kurAvalI [mainapurI] (harigItikA chaMda) zraddhAspadA he jJAnamati ! abhinandanIya mahAna ho! tuma agraNI gaNinI, nisargaja Apta-pratibhAvAna ho! saMjJAna-gItAoM zatAdhika kI praNayinI AryikA ! jayavanta ho mA~ bhagavatI-ArAdhanA-ArAdhikA ! tuma AryikA-ratnAvalI meM ratna sarvotkRSTa ho / kaumAryavaya se brahmacaryA meM ramI AkRSTa ho // patha-darzikA tuma ho kumArI-vRMda kI, he sAdhikA! jayavanta ho mA~ bhagavatI-ArAdhanA-ArAdhikA ! // 2 // vairAgya ke bIjAMkuroM se 'atha' tamhArA dhanya hai! jo Aja puSpita ho rahA Adarza eka ananya hai! Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #285 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [227 jinamata-pravrajyA le huI vIrAMganA nirvAdhikA ! jayavanta ho mA~ bhagavatI-ArAdhanA-ArAdhikA ! // 3 // hai dhanya tava vyaktitva aura kRtitva suspRhaNIya hai| dIkSita kiye bhavyAtmA saMkhyA vipula gaNanIya hai| anugata tumhArA ho rahA janakula, mahAprArabdhikA! jayavanta ho mA~ bhagavatI-ArAdhanA-ArAdhikA ! // 4 // tava preraNA se huI saMsRSTi "jambUdvIpa" kI ! isase amara tava hai! manasvani ! jyoti yaza-tana-dIpa kI! samaveta svara meM vaMdanA tava; vidhi-vidhAna-vidhAyikA! jayavanta ho mA~ bhagavatI-ArAdhanA-ArAdhikA ! // 5 // kRtkRtya tava jIvana tapasvani ! rata sva-para-kalyANa hai| catu saMghayuta caritArtha tava zivamArga para abhiyAna hai| tava, Adhi-vyAdhi-harI, vRSAmRta-dAna, zAnti smaadhikaa| jayavanta ho mA~ bhagavatI-ArAdhanA-ArAdhikA ! // 6 // hara prANa meM adhyAtma prANita, svAtma-svara hara zvAsa meN| 'dhruva'-tattva kI mahimA samAyI jJapti-vrata-vizvAsa meM / puNyAtma pAvana cinpagA! sva-svabhAva-sarasa agaadhikaa| jayavanta ho mA~ bhagavatI-ArAdhanA-ArAdhikA ! // 7 // "Adara bharA praNAma hai" - DaoN0 esa0ena0 pAThaka, bhopAla [ma0pra0] jJAnamatIjI kA abhinaMdana, Adara bharA praNAma hai| graMtha samarpita hai caraNoM meM, amara ho gayA nAma hai // 1 // san cautisa kI zarada pUrNimA, __ ko adbhuta Aloka huaa| huI avatarita jyoti anUThI, dhanya dharA bhUloka huA // 2 // choTelAla mohinI devI, kanyA prApta prasanna hue / bArAbaMkI kI varIyatA, sacara-acara saba dhanya hue // 3 // najareM TikI Tikaitanagara para, grAma lakSmI se AzA / dharma-karma kI mohaka mainA, bane satya kI paribhASA // 4 // sapane saba sAkAra ho gaye, pUjya dezabhUSaNajI se / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #286 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 228] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA brahmacAriNI bana jAne kA, aisA avasara mile kaise // 5 // mainA vIramatI bana karake, mahAvIrajI meM mahakI / yuga ko milA alaukika sambala, sAdha huI pUrI sabakI // 6 // ati utkRSTa AryikA dIkSA, grahaNa kiye phira jJAnamatI / vIra vratoM kI athaka sAdhanA, dhAraNa karake banI vratI // 7 // bhAratIya saMskRti kI rakSA, pratipala mAnavatA kalyANa / jJAnamatI kI jJAnarAzi se, naye vizva kA nava-nirmANa | // 8 // sneha-zAMti-sadbhAva-samanvaya, yuga ke lie yahI varadAna / jJAnamatI ke jJAnasrota se, bana sakate hama zreSTha mahAna // 9 // mahimAmaya mAtA zatAyu hoM, arpita zatazaH unheM praNAma / yathAnAma guNa vaisA unameM, ajara-amara ho unakA nAma // 10 // abhivandana yaha grantha samarpita, mAtA ke mamatA se AzA / pA~ca vratoM se vizva sa~vAreM, yahI Aja kI hai bhASA // 11 // zata-zata vandana abhinandana hai - paM0 bAbUlAla jaina phaNIza-Una, kharagona [ma0pra0] zAMti, kunthu, ara nAtha caraNa meM, liyA zaraNa jina vaMdana hai / parama viduSI AryikAratna "jJAnamatI" zata-zata abhinandana hai / (1) AdikAla kI pAvana nagarI, hastinApura ati pyArI / Adi prabhU zrI vRSabha deva se. pAvana dharA ati mahakAI / zAMti, kuMthu aranAtha prabhu ke, cAra kalyANaka se harSAyI / kaurava-pAMDava ne vasudhA para, Akara yuddha kiyA thA / bhAI se bhAI ke lar3ane kA, pralayaMkara yuddha macA thA / jorU jamIna jara kriyA Adi se karatI mana ko krandana hai / parama viduSI zrI jJAnamatI ko, zata-zata vaMdana abhinandana hai / / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #287 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [229 (2) uttara-pradeza kI pAvana-nagarI, Tikaitanagara ati pyArI / zarad pUrNimA kI candra kalAe~, zItalatA bhara lAIM / choTelAla pitA gRha-mandira meM, mahakI ati phulavArI / mohinI mA~ ratnamatI se "mainA" janma le kilakArI / vikrama samvat unnIsa sau ikyAnabe meM, liyA janma sukha-nandana hai / dharma mUrti mA~ jJAnamatI ko, zata-zata vaMdana abhinaMdana hai // (3) gRha-baMdhana se mukti pAke mainA ujjvala kula ko pAyA / mithyAtva kurItiyoM ko jaba tajakara, samyak patha apanAyA / jaina saMskRti meM nita pagakara, ujjvala jIvana mahakAyA / brAhmI sundarI caMdana kA vrata ThAna kara, tatvajJa prApta kara camakAyA / sataraha varSa meM bArAbaMkI meM, jIvana kiyA parivartana hai / parama pUjya zrI dezabhUSaNa se, brahmacarya le pAvana kiyA mana hai // (4) zrI mahAvIra meM pUjya RSi, dezabhUSaNa jaba Aye / mainA ne jaba vIra prabhu kA zaraNAgata lekara dIkSA pAye / vIramatI bana vIra vIra se, dharmAmRta pilavAye / vizAlamatI ke sAtha meM rahakara, vizAla guNoM ko pragaTAye / cAritra ziromaNi zAMtisAgara mani kA praNa kiyA gajaba / vIrasAgara RSivara caraNoM meM, AryikA vrata jJAnamatI vaMdana hai| paramAratha ke kAraNa hetu anekAneka pada vrata pUjya mAna / apane sad cidAnanda jJAna, se jJAnamatI bar3I guNakhAna / jJAnamatI ke caraNArAdhana meM, abhaya Adi padmAvatI ne yaha pAyA / Atma sAdhanA meM nita raha, kara abhaya jJAna zruta pAyA / Atma sAdhanA meM nita rahakara jJAnajyoti ko pAyA / mohinI banI mA~ ratnamatI, nija jIvana ko mahakAyA / ziSyA mAdhurI caMdanAmatI, bana jIvana ko cahakAyA / brahmacarya se pulakita mana. kiyA Atma ciMtana / vIra prabhu gautama gaNadhara, vANI ko pItI jJAnamatI nizi-dina / vidvad motIcaMdra bana candrasama, kSullaka motIsAgara kahalAye / zrI ravIndra brahmacarya se, ramate dharma dhvajA phaharAye / hastinApura kI pAvana nagarI, meM pAvana kArya kiyA hai / vizva cakita zrI jambUdvIpa se, jaga udyota kiyA hai / vAtsalya bhAvanA dharma prema kI, bahatI triveNI saMgama / parama pUjya zrI jJAnamatI ko. zata zata vaMdana abhinandana // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #288 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 230] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA aSTasahasrI Adi grantha raca, mA~ ne kamAla kiyA hai / dhanya saikar3oM granthoM ko raca, dharma upakAra kiyA hai / jambUdvIpa jJAna jyoti ratha se, jaga ko jJAna milA hai ! bhUle-bhaTake bAlaka ko yahA~, samyagjJAna khilA hai / maMgalamayI mA~ jJAnamatI ko, bhaktibhAva arcita caMdana / Atmatattva anveSI mA~ tuma, zata-zata vandana abhinaMdana // bhUle-bhaTake bAlaka jana ko, samyagjJAna milA hai / vIra sAgara vidyApITha se, vItarAga kA dvAra khulA hai / triloka zodha saMsthAna Adi se, tIna loka kA sAra milA hai| satya, ahiMsA, aparigrahavAda kA. yahA~ para jagakopATha milA hai| yahA~ kI pAvana raja kaNa bhUmi meM, jharate syAdvAda ke jharane / pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI tuma. lagIM kATane karma bandhana / parama pUjya zrI jJAnamatI ko, nata "phaNIza" kA zata vaMdana abhinndn| jJAnamatI mAtAjI tumako merA bAraMbAra praNAma - anUpacaMdra nyAyatIrtha, jayapura (1) vaMdanIya abhinandanIya he ! pUjya ! AryikA ratna mahAna / kiyA hastinApura sthApita, jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna // (2) (3) he siddhAnta jJAna vAcaspati, sata sAhitya praNetA yuga kI, nyAya prabhAkara ! viduSI ratna / kiye prakAzita grantha aneka / jambUdvIpa prerikA gaNinI, pUjA, kathA, bAla upayogI, saphala tumhAre sabhI prayatna // jaina mAnyatA kI rakha Teka // jaina nyAya kA jo sarvopari, aSTasahasrI graMtha vishaal| hindI TIkA karake tumane, kiyA rASTra kA unnt-bhaal|| hindI au saMskRta bhASA ke, race bahuta se maulika grantha / kitanoM kA padyAnuvAda kara, dikhA diyA hai saccA paMtha // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #289 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha (6) dhyAna, jJAna, tapa, svAdhyAyarata dinacaryA Agama anusAra / gahana adhyayana au adhyApana, banA liyA jIvana kA sAra // (6) mAdhorAjapurA meM dIkSA, lekara pAyA ati sammAna / tuma sI saphala sAdhvI pAkara, gauravAnvita rAjasthAna // Jain Educationa International (10) parama tapasvini ! tyAga mUrti he ! guNa gaurava garimA ko dhAma / jJAnamatI mAtAjI tumako merA bAraMbAra praNAma || dhanya rahe jJAnamati mAtA, (7) jambUdvIpa jJAna se jyotita, jJAna jyoti ratha le AdhAra / bhAvanAtmaka bar3hA ekatA, kiyA jJAna kA satata pracAra || (9) dIkSAguru zrI vIra siMdhu ke, nAma calAyA hai saMsthAna / ho jJAnamatI kA jayakArA saMskRta vidyApITha jahA~ se, nikala rahe par3hakara vidvAna // sarala, subodha bhASA meM, jambUdvIpa racA bhArI / jJAna jyoti se jyoti jagAI, grantha race tumane bhArI // paM0 lADalI prasAda jaina, pApar3IvAla, savAI mAdhopura pUjAe~ raca dIM bhArI / cirakAla raho isa bhUtala para, tuma Arya-mArga kI saMrakSaka, mahimA phaile jaga meM bhArI // guru-bhakti kI bahatI dhArA / zata zata vandana karate tumako ho jJAnamatI kA jayakArA // [231 For Personal and Private Use Only Page #290 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 232] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA "tava caraNadhUli bhI caMdana hai" - DaoN0 zekhara jaina, ahamadAbAda tarja- candana sA vadana..... abhivandana hai, abhivaMdana hai, he jJAnamatI abhivaMdana hai / caraNoM meM zIza jhukA mAtA, tava caraNa dhUli bhI caMdana hai / dharmAkura aMkurAe mana meM, bAlApana se vairAga jagA / vaibhava kI cakAcauMdha se bhI, Atamapana se anurAga jagA / yaha jAna sakI nija dRSTi se, yaha jIvana hI eka kraMdana hai / abhivandana hai . . . . . . . . . . . . . . hai / aMtara ke cakSu khule tabhI, taja diye dvAra ghara vibhava jAna / taja diyA moha hI nija tana se, yaha saba para hai jaba huA bhAna / cala par3e caraNa jina rAhoM para, rAheM bana gaI nandana vana haiM / abhivandana hai . . . . . . . . . . . . hai / mainA maiM nA hU~ jagA jJAna, samyaktva kamala ho uThe mukula / upasargoM ko jhelA ha~sakara, mana ko na banAyA kabhI vikala / zAstroM kA adhyayana kiyA nirata, usameM hI DUba gayA mana hai / abhivandana hai . . . . . . . . . . . . . . hai / he mahAsatI ! tumane nArI jIvana ko saphala banAyA hai / tumane nArI ke gaurava ko, phira se sammAna dilAyA hai / pUrA jIvana hI huA tumhArA, isake lie samarpaNa hai / abhivandana hai . . . . . . . . . . . . . . hai / sAkSAt sarasvatI kI pratimA, zAstroM kI racanA kI uttama / AryikAratna gaNinI mAtA, cAritra tumhArA ati anupama / ina pAvana caraNoM meM mAtA, jaga karatA zata-zata vaMdana hai / abhivandana hai .............. hai / bhUgola jainamata kA tumane, avatarita karAyA dharatI para / isa jambUdvIpa kI preraka mA~, khila gayA kamala isa dharatI para / kaNa-kaNa se gUMja rahA mAtA, tava guNa gAthA kA guMjana hai / abhivandana hai . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ha / zAMti sAgara-sI dRr3ha, jJAnI ho guru vIrasAgara-sI tuma / nirmAtrI ho navatIratha kI, khuda divyadhvani-sI mukharita tuma / sAnnidhya tumhArA jise milA, ho gayA manuja vaha pAvana hai / abhivandana hai . . . . . . . . . . . . . . hai / jala meM bhI rahIM kamala sI tuma, saba kucha dekara akiMcana ho / phUlA jinatva hara kyArI meM, usa bagiyA kI hitaciMtaka ho / vAtsalya milA jina caraNoM kA, unako 'zekhara' kA vaMdana hai / abhivandana hai . . . . . . . . . . . . . . hai / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #291 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha Jain Educationa International bhajana tarja * jAo tuma cAhe jahA~ jAo tuma cAhe jahA~, dhyAna karoge vahA~ / ki eka zakti duniyA meM hai, jo kara sakatI hai ber3A pAra // jAo tuma he mA~ tava arcanA meM, bheMTa arpaNa kyA kareM / ye tana, mana aura jIvana, saba samarpaNa hama kareM // bhAvoM kI kaliyoM ko jAU~ maiM chor3a khiiN| jAo tuma " 11 dila eka kezara pyAlI bhAva kI kezara bharI / jJAna kI jyoti jalAkara, AratI terI karI // dravya kI thAlI nahIM, dila meM hai lAyA aramA~ / jAo tuma moha mAyA tajakara, Aja hama pUjA kareM / tAra de tU isa bhava se, Aja saba vinatI kareM // "jaya" hai pujArI terA, chor3a ke jAeM kahA~ / jAo tuma cAhe jahA~, dhyAna karoge vahA~ // ki eka zakti duniyA meM hai, jo kara sakatI hai ber3A pAra / jAo tuma le jaya ho mAtA jJAnamatI tarja- devA ho devA mAtA ho mAtA, tere nAma kI dhUma macI cahu~ ora hama bhI pukAreM kaba hogI mAtA, terI najara hamArI ora / jaya ho mAtA jJAnamatI, jaya ho mAtA jJAnamatI, jaya ho mAtA jJAnamatI // - ku0 indra jaina, putrI zrI prakAzacandra jaina Tikaitanagara [ bArAbaMkI ] jaga meM tU pahalI bAlasatI hai, pahalA hai terA nAma / hara duHkha miTAye, bigar3I banAye, sabake sa~vAre kAma / Aye haiM hama tere dvAre mAtA, tujhase bar3I hai Asa lagAye / terI dayA se, ai merI mAtA, apanA nara tana saphala ho jAye / hamako mukti mila jAyegI aisA bhI dina kabhI AyegA || mAtA ho mAtA // 1 // [233 For Personal and Private Use Only - - zrI jayaprakAza jaina, dariyAbAda [ bArAbaMkI] Page #292 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 234] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA zAnta chavi terI, mana meM basI hai, terI mA~ zakti apAra / terI zaraNa meM Aye jo mAtA, ho jAye bhava se pAra / terI hai mahimA nirAlI mAtA, hamase jo varaNI na jAye / aisI kI racanA nirAlI tUne, jo jaga meM eka kahAye / terI zaraNA, Ake mAtA, janma saphala ho jAyegA // 2 // mAtA ho mAtA * * * * * * * * * * * . . . . . mujhase kabhI mA~ pApa na ho - jaya ho mAtA jJAnamatI / koI duHkha saMtApa na ho - jaya ho mAtA jJAnamatI / jIvana bhara satkarma kareM - jaya ho mAtA jJAnamatI / pAlana apanA dharma kareM - jaya ho mAtA jJAnamatI / 'indu' tumheM mA~ namana kare - jaya ho mAtA jJAnamatI / koTi - koTizaH namana kare - koTi-koTizaH namana kare // 3 // "maMgala dIpa jalAe~" - ariJjaya kumAra jaina, dariyAbAda [bArAbaMkI] tarja - pahalI bAra mile haiM dekhe teja jagata ke, tujha-sA teja nahIM dekhA hai kahIM / zAMtisindhu kI ziSyA, jJAnamatI-sA teja na dekhA kahIM // dhanya thI nagarI Tikaitanagara kI, jahA~ pe tumane janma liyA / pitu zrI choTelAla, mohinI, mA~ ne kula ko dhanya kiyA / maMgala dIpa jlaaeN| tujha sA . . . . . . // 1 // mAna kareM sammAna kareM mA~ ! hara pala terA dhyAna kareM / lAbha milA tere darzana kA. apane sAre karma kaTeM // bhava duHkha meTanahArA / tujha sA . . . . . // 2 // teraha ratnoM kI mAtA ko, apane patha para lagA liyA // mohinI se kara ratnamatI tava, nija caraNoM meM namA liyA // jaga se nyArI mUrata / tujha sA . . . . . // 3 // kitane jIvoM ko mA~ tumane, bhava se pAra lagAyA hai // inameM ika candanAmatI ne, tyAga mArga apanAyA hai // motIsAgara kSullaka saa| tujha sA teja .. // 4 // jaina ajaina jo bhI Ae~ mA~. icchita phala ko pAte haiM | lAbha tere darzana kA pAe~, khAlI na lauTa ke jAte haiM | "e.ke." zaraNa meM aayaa| tujha sA ... // 5 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #293 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [235 Arati hai sukhakAra -ku0 tamannA jaina, vijayanagara [AsAma] parama pUjya zrIjJAnamatI jI kI Arati hai sukhakAra miTAve bhava-bAdhA dukhakAra - 2 parama AryikA pada kI dhArI. sahe parISaha ati duHkha bhArI, saMyama dhArikA, patha arAdhikA zveta vastra ura dhAra namUM maiM tumako bArambAra -2 parama pUjya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . choTelAla kI rAjadulArI, mohinI mA~ kI sutA pyArI, avadha prAnta meM janma liyA thA mainAbAI nAma namUM maiM tumako bArambAra - 2 parama pUjya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vIra sindhu ne dIpa jalAyA, mAtA Apane use sajAyA, usI dIpakI sabhI zikhA ke caraNoM meM balihAra namUM maiM tumako bArambAra -2 parama pUjya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . bhajana -dhanaMjaya kumAra jaina, dariyAbAda [bArAbaMkI] tarja - phUla tumheM bhejA hai khata meM, phUla nahIM merA dila hai ! dhUla tere caraNoM kI banakara, sIkheM hama jInA mAtA / itanI rahamata kara do hama para, TUTe na tuma se nAtA // dhUla tere . . . // tuma caraNoM kI dhUla meM mAtA, jIvana kI hai sArI khushii| jisape terI dRSTi par3I hai, bana gaI usakI jindagI // jhUThe haiM saba bandhU-bhAI, saccI hai dRSTi terI / dhUla tere . . . // tumane dhyAna lagAkara mAtA, dekhA thA kaisA sapanA / / hastinApura kI dharA pe mAtA, terI racI hai ye racanA // bhavya kamala-mandira ko mAtA, dekha ke sabakA mana bhaataa| dhUla tere ... // sukha kA sAgara hai ye 'dhanaMjaya', bAta ye tumane btlaaii| jinape apanI dayA karI mA~, unako na koI kamI AI // tumase judA jo ho jAte haiM, unako caina ArAma nahIM / dhUla tere caraNoM kI banakara, sIkheM hama jInA mAtA // itanI rahamata kara do hama para, TUTe na tumase nAtA ! Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #294 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 236] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA jaya gaNinI mA~ jJAnamatI tava caraNana koTi praNAma hai Jain Educationa International jinavANI kI mUrtarUpa mI jJAnamatI taba vandana / saMyama kI sAkAra rUpa koTika koTika abhinaMdana // pUjA kI pUjaka ArAdhaka aura jJAna kI naMdana / bhakti bhAva se nitaprati merA tava caraNoM meM vaMdana // yathAnAma tava guNagarimAmaya dekhA rUpa tumhArA / saMyama kI sugaMdha se tumane apanA rUpa nihArA // jaga uddhAraka janahita kAraka siddhoM ko apanAkara / jJAna loka se antara tama ko kATA yathA divAkara || zrAvaka ke SaT karttavyoM meM prathama rUpa pUjana hai I maMgala vANI se prasUta usase upakRta jana-jana hai // bhAvoM bharI Atma sukhakArI sahRdayI racanAe~ / ArAdhana kara lAkhoM jana-jana jinheM Aja apanAe~ // gUr3ha gamya AgamavANI ko hRdayaMgama kara lInA / jana-jana ke upakAra hetu mA~ bhavyoM ko sukhadInA // jinavANI kI paramparA meM jo satakArya kiyA hai| koTika vijJajanoM ke dvArA nahiM sAkAra huA hai // sundara bhavya manohara sukhakara AtmajJAna guNakArI / racanAoM kA pAThana karake bhavya mokSa adhikArI // ArSagrantha meM varNita jambUdvIpa kathana manahArI / racanA kara lokottara yuga kA kArya kiyA sukhakArI // - varddhamAna kumAra jaina sorayA, prakAzaka vItarAgavANI mAsika, TIkamagar3ha koTi-koTi jana yugoM-yugoM taka hoM kRtajJa mA~ tere / tava caraNoM kI samyak bhakti hRdaya base nita mere // merA koTi namana hai - zrImatI gajarAdevI saurayA sailasAgara, TIkamagar3ha [ma0pra0 ] saMyama kI sugaMdha se Alokita jinakA tana-mana hai / gaNinI jJAnamatI ke caraNana merA koTi namana hai // darzana, jJAna, AcaraNa tInoM kA jahA~ huA milana hai / pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI kA maMgala abhinaMdana hai // abhinaMdana kA arghya Apako arpita harSita mana hai / zata-zata kRtajJatA se pUrita bhArata kA hara jana hai // jJAna dhyAna, tapaH yuktA kA Agama jahA~ kathana hai / kiyA use sAkAra Aja tuma sA na anya koI jana hai // For Personal and Private Use Only Page #295 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ maiM nahIM jAnatAtuma kauna ho ? koI devI, koI mahAmAnavI divya teja se paripUrNa yA parama sukha se sampUrNa saralatA aura sauhArdamayI / tuma jo bhI ho, devii| mahAmAnavI yA mAtra mAnavI / prema se pUritavAtsalya umar3atA hai tumase, roma-roma se hotI pravAhita pAvana kiraNeM Jain Educationa International gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha samaya sAra sAkAra huA hai tava tapa kI mahimA se / mA~ jinavANI kI racanA kA koSa jahA~ abhilASe // jambUdvIpa kI parama alaukika racanA jahA~ nivAse / aura bhaktimaya racanAoM se jana jana kA hRdaya prakAze // yazaH gIta gAne kA matalaba sUraja dIpa dikhAnA / hA~ tava bhakti se samartha hai mujhako muktI pAnA // Aja hRdaya meM tava bhakti kA prakaTA zrota camana hai / gaNinI jJAnamatI ke caraNana merA koTi namana hai | tuma kauna ho ? eka adbhuta prakAza vartulatumhAre cahu~ ora rahatA hai / eka madhura bayArasuvAsita kara de jo tana-mana, tumhAre hara zvA~sa ke sAthacalI AtI hai mujha taka / mATI kA kaNa-kaNa thiraka uThatAsparza tere caraNoM kA pAkara / amRtamayI dhArAe~ pravAhita hotItere cahu~ ora / terA Antarika vaibhava, mA~ ke caraNoM meM For Personal and Private Use Only terA Antarika saundaryakara letA sammohita, kara letA abhibhUta | mana hotA bAra-bAratujhako vandana maiM karU~ / na sirpha vandana, apitusvayaM ko arpaNa maiM karU~ / tere caraNa sparza karakaNa-kaNa pulakita ho jAtA hai, nayanoM se TapakatA vAtsalyaroma-roma dhirakatA hai| zarada pUrNimA kI nizi meM, zazi kA hI avatAra huaa| Tikaitanagara jaga gayA parA, hiMsA para prahAra huA // dhanya hue pitu mAta sabhI jana, pAkara ke beTI "mainA " / khuziyAM AyIM dIpaka jAge, harSita hue cAra nainA // jinakI satata sAdhanA se pAvana hotA mana merA / aisI mAtA jJAnamatI ko sata-sata bAra namana merA // kokila kaMTha madhura vANI se jana-jana kA mana harSAye / par3e jahA~ paga mAtAjI ke miTTI sonA bana jAye // Atma cetanA, amiTa sAdhanA, mAyA se mana ko pherA / aisI mAtA jJAnamatI ko sata-sata bAra namana merA // [237 -dineza jaina, saradhanA bAlakavi kamaleza jaina, DikaulI [ ma0pra0 ] Page #296 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 238] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA yaza vaibhava phailAkara jaga meM, vasudhA ko baradAna diyaa| hiMsA pApa miTAkara mA~ ne, sabako jIvana-dAna diyA / saumya chavi hai atula kIrti se, tumako hara mana ne gherA / aisI mAtA jJAnamatI ko. sata-sata bAra namana merA // terI vANI sunakara ke mA~, murajhe taru bhI laharAye / mRta jIvoM meM sacamuca mAtA, naI AtmA A jAye // tere hI pada saMjIvana meM, lagatA hai merA DerA / aisI mAtA jJAnamatI ko. sata-sata bAra namana merA // mamatA moha patana kara DAlI, mana meM tyAga samAyA hai| pratipala ciMtana, avirala maMthana, satyakA dIpa jalAyA hai| komala deha rahe kAMToM para, ura hai khilA sumana terA / aisI mAtA jJAnamatI ko. sata-sata bAra namana merA // abhinandana hai, zata zata abhinandana ! -premacanda jaina, mahamUdAbAda mA~ ! aba merA bhI kalyANa karo / nija kara kA dekara saMbala merA bhI bhavatrANa haro // mA~ // kitane tAre ? nahIM vyoma meM utane tAre, jJAna dAna dekara bhavyoM ko kitanoM ko bhava pAra utAre / satpatha para bar3ha cale kadama aisI zakti dAna karo // mA~ // tor3a sakU~ maiM sAre bandhana, bhoga-vilAsa ke sAre AkarSaNa / anubhUti svayaM kI pA jAU~ aisA ura meM jJAna bharo // mA~ // saMyamamaya jIvana bana jAve, saumya sarasa surabhita ho jAve / jIta sakU~ duSkara karmoM ko aisA hI abhijJAna bharo // mA~ // aba taka bhaTakA merA jIvana, karatA rahA raudra Akrandana / niSkriya jIvana meM mere zakti kA nava prANa bharo // mA~ // karmajayI bana jAU~ avirala, nijAtma meM ho jAU~ nizcala parAbhUta kara sake na koI aisA svAbhimAna bharo // mA~ // abhinandana hai, zata zata abhinandana, padAravinda meM merA vandana / snehila AzIrvaca de do aisI karuNA dAna karo // mA~ // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #297 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [239 AratI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI - yuvA pariSad, bijauliyA [rAja0] tarja-padamAvatI mAtA darzana kI balihAriyA~ jJAnamati mAtA darzana kI balihAriyA~ - 2 vIramati se jJAnamati bana, Agama rAha batAI - 2 syAdvAda kA amRta pIkara, Atama jyoti jagAI // jJAnamati mAtA . . . . mAtA terI gaurava gAthA, saba nara nArI gAveM - 2 bhAva bhakti se vaMdana karake, manavAMchita phala pAve // jJAnamati mAtA ... . ekAntavAda kA khaNDana karake, saccI rAha batAI - 2 ArSa mArga kA poSaNa karake dharma dhvajA phaharAI // jJAnamati mAtA . . . . hastinApura nagarI mA~hI, jambUdvIpa racAyo - 2 bIcoMbIca sumeru parvata, dekhata mana harSAyo / jJAnamati mAtA . . . . yuvA pariSada bijauliyA se darzana karane AtI - 2 darzana karake mAta tumhArA, mana meM ati harSAtI / / jJAnamati mAtA . . . . snehila puSpa car3hAte haiM -paM0 bAbUlAla zAstrI, mahamUdAbAda vaMdanIya pAvana caraNoM meM, hama nita prati zIza navAte haiM / ananta guNoM kI khAna mAta ke, guNa varNana nahIM kara pAte haiM | mahAvratA kI teja puja mA~, jagahita karane vAlI hai| yuga yugAMta kI adbhuta zakti, prAcI dizi ko lAlI hai / surabhita puSpoM ko saMcayakara, hama zraddhA sumana car3hAte haiM / vaMdanIya pAvana caraNoM meM, hama nitaprati zIza navAte haiM // vIra prabhu kI vANI kA, amRta tumane gholA hai / rugNamukta ho mAnava ne, mA~ kI jaya hI bolA hai / jJAna sudhA kI jIvanadAtrI, pIkara nahIM aghAte haiM // vaMdanIya pAvana caraNoM meM, hama nitaprati zIza navAte haiM / sadupadeza madhumaya vANI kA, zravaNa eka bAra ho jAtA hai / hRdaya kAlimA dhula jAtI hai, pApa-puMja uha jAtA hai / dIpti divAkara kI kiraNa mAtra se, ajJAna timira naza jAte haiM | vaMdanIya pAvana caraNoM meM, hama nitaprati zIza navAte haiM // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #298 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 240] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA para kalyANa bhavyabhAva kI, advitIya surabhita kyArI ho / nahIM samAnatA vyApta guNoM kI, sAre jaga se nyArI ho / chipI huI mA~ kI zakti kA, hama Ara-pAra nahIM pAte haiM | vaMdanIya pAvana caraNoM meM, hama nitaprati zIza navAte haiM / sUraja ko dIpaka dikhalAye, ha~sI-pAtra bana jAtA hai / sAmartha bharA hai kisameM itanA, tArAmaNDala gina pAtA hai / isIlie to koTi-koTi jana, darzana puMja car3hAte haiM // vaMdanIya pAvana caraNoM meM, hama nitaprati zIza navAte haiM | sampUrNa vizva mAnava samAja ne, abhinandana bhAva jagAyA hai / ambunidhi ke vizAla taToM ko, kyA paMgu banakara lA~gha sakeMge / kevala prIti kA savAla lekara, mA~ ke samIpa hama Ate haiM / vaMdanIya pAvana caraNoM meM, hama nitaprati zIza navAte haiM / vAtsalyamayI mA~ ke caraNoM meM, zraddhA sumana car3hAyA hai / dRSTi kRpA kI ho jAve to, kalyANa mArga para jAte haiM // vaMdanIya pAvana caraNoM meM, hama nitaprati zIza navAte haiM / lAkhoM zaraNAgata tAre Apane, merI bArI bhI AyI hai / merA hita ho yahI kAmanA, ura meM Aja samAyI hai / ananta bhAva se hRdaya kamala ko, snehila paSpa car3hAte haiM // vaMdanIya pAvana caraNoM meM, hama nitaprati zIza navAte haiM / pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI ko koTika bAra namana hai ! - vaidyaratna kavi dAmodara "candra" dhuvArA [chatarapura] jinakI kalama sadupadezoM kA, karatI nitya sRjana hai / pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI ko - koTika bAra namana hai // Teka // janma Tikaitanagara pitu choTe, mohinI mA~ kI mainA / bAlyakAla tuma dharmagrantha paDha - se tuma citta virAga banA / / bArAbaMkI meM guru dezabhUSaNa Dhiga choTI Ayu meM / le brahmacarya phira mahAvIra - meM Apa kSullikA ke vrata leM // vIra sindhu guru mAdhorAjapura - tumheM jJAnamatI pada saja haiM / pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI ko - koTika bAra namana hai // 1 // guru saMga ghUmI rAjasthAna - nija ziSyA saMga rahIM bihAra / dakSiNa bhArata madhya deza - indaura mA~hi tuma ho jayakAra // unnisa sau bahattara san meM - tuma gaIM saMghamaya dillI meM / cala sahasoM kosoM bAlavratI - gaNinI 'AryikAratna' pada leM // siddhAnta ziromaNi nyAya prabhA- ye mahA kavayitrI lekhaka haiN| pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI ko - koTika bAra namana hai // 2 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #299 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa International gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha tuma yatna kaI jana janI brati raca / hindI meM aSTasahastrI raca // saMskRta-hindI maulika racanA / pUjA vidhAna bhI grantha banA || hastinApura jambUdvIpa racai / - koTika bAra namana hai // 3 // raca jJAna jyoti kA ujiyAlA / cala jJAna jyoti jaga meM AlA // kA dikhatA jaga meM camatkAra / jana jJAnamatI kI jaya ucAra // - to jaga jhaMjhaTa sahaja hi naza hai| koTika bAra namana hai // 4 // jJAnodaya vIra granthamAlA / tuma kiye kAma jaga meM AlA // carita mUrti pratibhA dhArI / tuma yazaru jJAna kahe saMsArI / tumako koTi namana hai / koTika bAra namana hai // 5 // koTi-koTi vandana hai par3ha saMghamaya jina vRSa gUr3ha grantha tuma par3ha kAtaMtra mAha dvaya meM raca sahasanAma ika sahasa maMtra tuma likhe grantha sau chapa lAkhoM tuma Agraha se vIrotsava dina pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI ko vana dvIpa pratiSThA huIM mahAn kara udghATana zrI indirA jI nara ko nArAyaNa kare jJAna jaina - jaga jagat meM jJAna jyoti yadi ho sabakI sat jJAnamatI pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI ko tuma samyagjJAna dIpikA raca raca vIrasindhu saMskRta zAlA huI na Apa-sI koI AryikA jaba taka sUraja candra jage 'dAmodara' kI karo jJAnamati pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI ko koTika abhinandana hai, - - - - || "jaya jambUdvIpa jaya jJAnamatI" - pavana kumAra zAstrI "dIvAna pratiSThAcArya, ema0e0 murainA [ma0pra0 ] "jaya jambUdvIpa jaya jJAnamatI, jaya jaya tumharI vANI hai| jinakI saumya chavi lakha karake, pramudita hotA hara prANI hai / / Aja vizva meM jinakI kIrata, bina paMkhoM ke hI phailI hai| ojapUrNa hai, tarkapUrNa hai. sundara, sarasa, sarala zailI hai / Tikaitanagara kI puNya dharA vaha, dhanya huI thI usa dina hai| Asoja zukla pUrNamAsI tithi, san ikAnave vikrama saMvata hai janma huA jaba kanyA kA to, pitu choTelAlajI vismita the / mA~ mohinI atyanta sakhI, AbAla vRddha saba harSita the // kiyA avalokana mukhAkRti kA, kanyA kilakArI mAra rhii| na pAyA duniyA~ ne mada usameM, so mainA-mainA pukAra rahI || bAlyAvasthA vidA huI to, kizorAvasthA ne adhikAra kiyaa| taba yauvana kyA cupa raha sakatA thA, vaha bhI joroM se bola uThA // [241 For Personal and Private Use Only Page #300 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 242] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA aba to sacamuca mainA mainA-sI lagatI, kyoM maiM usakA josoyA thaa| isIlie to mAta-pitA ne, kara pIta karana' ko socA thA / bholI-sI mainA kyA kucha kaha pAyI, vAgdAna huA jaba khushii-khushii| lekina kaise paga DAla~ kIcar3a meM so soyI mainA jAga uThI // kara baddha vinaya mA~ tAta se bolI, kyoM kIcar3a meM mujhe girAte ho| maiM to jAU~ mukti-patha, kyoM Apa bhI nA ghara taja jAte ho| usa indriya sukha kI cAha nahIM, DhAye jAte jaha~ dina-rAta khr| yaha kaha paga mor3a diye mainA ne, jaga jAhira hai jo mukti Dagara / pahu~ca gayI vaha sukumArI, jahA~ dezabhUSaNa yati virAje the / A sannikaTa guruvara mainA, dIkSArtha kara keza upATe the / kara diyA caturvidha AhAra tyAga, AcArya zrI cakita ho jAte haiN| dekhA dRr3ha saMkalpita hai mainA, saptama pratimA ke vrata de jAte haiM / puNya dharA vaha mahAvIra kSetra kI, saMvat do hajAra nau aayaa| taba brahmacAriNI mainA banI kSullikA, vIramatI ho sukha paayaa| cAra varSa kA kAla jaba bItA, mAdhorAjapurA nagarI aaii| vIramatI ne jIvana meM taba eka aura sukhada belA pAI // de do AryikA dIkSA guruvara, kucha Age bar3hane kI bhAI hai| pA dIkSA AcArya vIrasAgara se, jJAnamatI saMjJA pAI hai // jJAnamatI ne jJAna kI gAgara, sacamuca Aja uDelI hai| saMskRta, hindI, marAThI, kannar3a, bolI Aja alabelI hai / siddhAnta, nyAya, darzana, vyAkaraNa, kyA koI vidhA inase chuuttii| chanda zAstra kI anupamajJAtA, kyA nahIM dekhate inakI shailii|| vIra prabhu ke isa zAsana meM, kyA koI dAvA kara sktaa| vividha vidhAnoM kI sundaralakharacanA, kya tiraskRtakoI kara skt|| kyA svapra kisI ne dekhA thA, ki hama jambUdvIpa lakha paayeNge| kyA sacamuca sumerugiri para car3hakara, hama dhanya Aja ho jaayeNge| abhinandana kI zubhabelA meM, hama kyA abhinandana kara sakate haiN| prApta mujhe bhI ho jJAnAmata gAgara, so zata-zata namana hama karate haiN| so zata zata . . . . . . . . || jJAnamatI kepAdapadma meM, karo sabhI praNAma / kumAra "pavana" vinayAMjali, grahaNa karo he mAta / / 1. maiM- ahaMkAra se rahita (nirabhimAnI) 2. vivAha karane kA vicAra Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #301 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [243 tumako maiM praNAma karU~ - zrImatI kapUrI devI, mahamUdAbAda nArI zakti kI adbhuta devI, tumako maiM praNAma karU~ / dhyAnamagna ho mA~ kI mUrata. mana-maMdira meM cAroM yAma dharU~ // kina zabdoM ke cakravyUha kI, maiM racanA kara sakatI huuN| kaise bA~dha sakU~ guNa sAgara ko, nahIM vAcanA kara sakatI hU~ / abalAoM kI sabala preraNA, kisase maiM upamAna karU~ / nArI zakti kI adbhuta devI, tumako maiM praNAma karU~ // navaratnoM kI bhaNDAra Apane, apanA jIvana saphala kiyA / de diyA vizva ko anupama amata, jagati kA kalyANa kiyA / / sAmarthya nahIM hai jihvAoM meM, kisa mukha se guNagAna karU~ / nArI zakti kI adbhuta devI, tujhako maiM praNAma karU~ // tuma devi nahIM paramezvarI ho, akSaya jJAna kA koSa bharA hai| tuma se hI zobhita nArI jIvana, uccAkAza aura dharA hai / isa dUSita jIvana ko maiM bhI, ujjva la aura lalAma karU~ / nArI zakti kI adbhuta devI, tumako maiM praNAma karU~ // abhinandana hai vizva paTala para, kitanA harSa samAyA hai / lAkhoM varSoM kA jIvana ho, "kapUrI" kA bhAva yaha AyA hai / mile mujhe bhI aisI zakti, tajakara moha nija dhAma calU~ / nArI jIvana kI adbhuta devI, tumako maiM praNAma karU~ // bhajana - akalaMka kumAra jaina, Tikaitanagara mAtA kI mahimA aparaMpAra hai tere caraNoM meM namaskAra hai // Teka // tere darzana ko a~khiyA~ tarasI haiM mana maMdira meM to mUrata terI hai // bhaktoM kI ye hI pukAra hai / tere caraNoM meM namaskAra hai // mAtA kI mahimA aparaMpAra hai| terI hI jaya-jayakAra hai // jJAnajyoti jalavAyA thA tumane, jambUdvIpa banavAyA thA tumane / kamala maMdira kA navanirmANa hai, hrIM ko merA namaskAra hai // mAtA kI ... Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #302 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 244] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA graMthoM kI racanA kI hai atibhArI, jisako par3hakara haiM harSita nara nArI mAtA tU jJAna kI bhaMDAra hai tere caraNoM meM namaskAra hai // mAtA kI ... vinatI karatA hU~ mAtA Aja bhI ye darzana sadA tere mujhako milate rheN| darzana se hote pApa nAza haiN| tere caraNoM meM namaskAra hai // mAtA kI . . . . yuga kI mA~ hai tU pahalI bAla satI tere caraNoM meM milatI mokSa mhii| tere caraNoM meM ye saMsAra hai, naiyA lagA de merI pAra hai // mAtA kI . . . . tere caraNoM meM AyA hU~ mAtA ____ apanA cAhU~ maiM mukti se nAtA / nazvara ye sArA saMsAra hai, jIvana kI naiyA karo pAra hai|| mAtA kI mahimA . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . bhajana -zrImatI trizalA jaina zAstrI, lakhanaU tarja-caMdana sA badana . . . . . . . . nirmala darzana, cAritramayI. he jJAnamUrti tumako vaMdana- 2 sampUrNa kalAoM se pUrita, he sarasvatI mA~, tumheM namana / / terI guNagAthA ko gAnA, sUraja ko dIpa dikhAnA hai / phira bhI kucha pUSpa samarpaNa kara, jIvana ko saphala banAnA hai / jo terI zItala chAyA meM, rukatA pulakita hotA tana mana / nirmala darzana . hai sabhI dvIpa meM prathama dvIpa, jo varNita sabhI kathAoM meM / sAkAra huA hai pRthvI para, tere anupama AkhyAnoM se // usakA darzana vaMdana karake, karate lAkhoM nita puNyArjana / nirmala darzana . hai carcita nagara hastinApura, jisake cahu~ ora ghanA jaMgala / usa jaMgala meM hai zobha rahA, parvata sumeru aura bhavya kamala // saba mahimA terI hai mAtA. tava caraNoM meM hai abhivaMdana / nirmala darzana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #303 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI zatAyu hoM -satIzacanda jaina, saradhanA [meraTha] pUjya AcArya vIrasAgara kI suyogya ziSyA haiM Apa / janma se hI hRdaya meM pUrNa vairAgya dhArI haiM Apa / / yaha vizva kRtajJa hai jisake prati ve jJAna jyoti haiM Apa / jJAna vairAgya karuNA-saralatA kI mUrti haiM Apa / nazvara zarIra amara AtmA kA bheda vijJAna batAtI haiM Apa / manana, tapa, janakalyANa kI sAdhaka haiM Apa / tIna loka ke nAtha kI pUjA vidhAna kI racayitA haiM Apa / mAtA kI mamatA guru kI karuNA se paripUrNa haiM Apa / tApa mana kA zItala karane jJAna gaMgA haiM Apa / jIne ke sUtra sikhAne vAle zAstroM kI lekhikA haiM Apa / zakti pAI jJAna kI gahana cintana-mananadhArI haiM Apa / tAkata hai jisameM bAlayatI kI aisI puNyadhArI haiM Apa / yuga ko jambUdvIpa kI amarakRti dene vAlI haiM Apa / ho jAtI hai pAvana dharA jahA~ paga dharatI haiM aap| jJAnAMjali - mahendra kumAra jaina "nIlama" - pahAr3I dhIraja-dillI sUraja ke sama teja dhareM, aura candra samAna su kAMti sukhAI / mukha saumya lakheM jyo sudhA barase, tyo bhavya sadA jinake guNa gAI // jo jJAna kI khAna aura jJAna kI Ana, hai jJAna kI dhyAna sadA jina tAI / zubha jJAnamatI jina nAma dharo, so karo "nIlama" tinakI sevkaaii|| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #304 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 246] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA namana merA zata bAra hai - Azukavi-gokula caMdra 'madhura' jinheM deha se nahIM rAga, tyAga-tapa jIvana kA zrRMgAra hai| pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI ko namana merA zata bAra hai| tuma saumya mUrti ho dayAmayI, vANI meM amRta-sA pravAha / sat saMyama sarala hRdaya saccA, tuma meM to jJAna bharA athAha // ho mahA sAdhvI devI tuma, yuga ko nava bodha karAtI ho| patha ke bhUle hara paMthI ko, muktI kI rAha batAtI ho|| pAvanamaya satat sAdhanoM meM, camatkAra sAkAra hai| pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI ko, namana merA zata bAra hai // 1 // tuma meM aisA jAdU mAtA, jo darzana karane jAtA hai| durvyasanoM ko taja detA hai, kucha tyAga sAtha meM lAtA hai| samatA rasa piyA Apane mA~, jaga moha timira ko dUra kiyaa| viSayoM ke viSadhara ko tapa se, kucalA, karmoM ko cUra kiyA / aise zuci caraNoM kI raja se, mila jAtI zAMti apAra hai| pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI ko, namana merA zata bAra hai||2|| jambUdvIpa tIrtha-sthala yuga-yuga gAyegA gAthA / jisake sammukha jhuka jAtA svayameva hamArA mAthA // dhAma hastinApura meM mA~ ne jJAna kA alakha jgaayaa|' race anekoM graMtha vizva jinako lakhakara cakarAyA // pUjya mAtazrI ke pratApa se hotI jaya-jayakAra hai| pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI ko, namana merA zata bAra hai||3|| tuma isa yuga kI varadAna banIM, jinadharma kA dhvaja phaharAyA hai| jaMgala meM maMgala kara dInA, aisA vaibhava bikharAyA hai| tuma vaMdanIya, abhinaMdanIya, mainA, rAjula sama ho mhaan| vo nagara Tikaita dhanya sacamuca, meM mATI jisakI puNyavAn / hai "madhura" bhAvanA yahI kIrti ko, gAyegA saMsAra hai| pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI ko, namana merA zata bAra hai||4|| loka nRtyagIta -vIrabAla sadana, saradhanA (meraTha) yuga puruSa niyatI ne jaba racanA racI saMsAra kI, pyAra mamatA se samarpita, mUrti eka nAra kii| kArI-kArI a~dhiyArI thI, rAta jaba saghana gagana se, zraddhA ke A~gana meM utarI, vo tapasvinI rUpa le| jhuka gaye dharatI gagana, Azcarya vidhi kA dekha ke, gaMgA-yamunA se le amRta, moha kA halAhala piyaa| pUrNimA lorI sunAye, mAvasa ne kAjala diyA / Tikaitanagara meM janma liyA, mainA kA rUpa bana kIrti mA~, thA divasa cunA tithi yoga dekha, thI zarada Rtu kI puurnnimaa| va huI ujAgara eka zakti, mukti ne zaraNa lI caraNoM meN| DhU~Dhe jo milegI ginI-cunI, upamA kinhIM veda-purAnoM meN| jisase thA achUtA Adi puruSa, usane vo kuNDalI banA DAlI, hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa kI racanA, nArI ne kara ddaalii| huI prajvalita jyoti aisI ki jaga ko jagamaga kara DAlA, ye jJAna jyoti hara yuga meM jale, hara galI, nagara, hara ghara meM jle| he jJAnamatI mAtA ko namana ! yugoM yugoM namana !! yugoM yugoM namana !!! Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #305 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ FOOTatani dvitIya khaNDa MUTUndhu AryikA zrI jIvana sasasasa -vibhinna bhASAoM meN| elchal 1922 ranmal and Pra DAN.ainertision Page #306 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #307 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrIjJAnamatI mAtuH pavitra gurvAvaliH - AryikA candanAmatiH nijakevalajJAnajyotiSA trilokavarticarAcarasamastapadArthAnAM hastAmalakavat jAnanti vRSabhAdayaH caturviMzatitIrthaGkarAH / tIrthasya avicchinnaparamparAyAM samprati zrIvardhamAnabhagavataH sArvabhaumazAsanaM vardhate / tasyaiva vIrajinendrasya zAsanakAle zrIkundakundAmnAye nandisaMgha sarasvatIgacche balAtkAragaNe cAritracakravartizrIzAMtisAgarAcAryavaryastatprathamapaTTAdhIzo AcAryaH zrIvIrasAgaramunIndro'sya karakamalAt "vIrAbde (2482) dvayazItyadhikacaturviMzatitame varSe vaizAkhamAse kRSNapakSe dvitIyAtithau rAjasthAnaprAntasya mAdhorAjapurA pattane" sudIkSitA mahAsAdhvI AryikA zrIjJAnamatI mAtA iha jagati cirakAlaparyantaM bhavyaprANinAM kalyANaM kuryAt samyagjJAnaprakAzaM ca kuryaat| adhunAvIrAbde aSTAdazottarapaJcaviMzatizatatame varSe AzvinazuklApUrNimAyAM tithau ravivAsare mAtuH guNAnurAgavazAt bhAktikajanAH ekasyAbhivandanagranthasya prakAzanaM kRtvA asyAH karakamalayoH samarpayanti / nijakhyAtilAbhapUjAbhyaH dUrIbhUtvA gaNinI AryikA zrIjJAnamatI mAtA jJAnadhyAnataporaktA viraajitaa| mAtuH jJAnaprakAzikA dRSTiH yugAnuyugaparyantaM vasundharAM vikaasyet| iti vardhatAM gurushaasnm| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #308 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 248] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA bIsavIM zatAbdI kI prathama bAlabrahmacAriNI gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA jIvana paricaya -AryikA candanAmatI pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI kA paricaya nimna cAra paMktiyoM se prAraMbha hotA hai nairAzyamada meM DUbate, nara ke lie nava Asa ho| koI alaukika zakti ho, abhivyakti ho vizvAsa ho|| kalikAla kI nava jyoti ho, utkarSa kA AbhAsa ho| mAno na mAno satya hai, tuma svayaM meM itihAsa ho|| saca, jinake Adarza himAlaya parvata se bhI U~ce haiM, jinakI vANI se niHsRta jJAnagaMgA nIlanadI jisakI lambAI 6 hajAra ki.mI. hai, se bhI bar3I hai, jinakI kIrti prasAra ke samakSa eziyA mahAdvIpa kA kSetraphala bhI choTA pratIta hone lagatA hai aura jinake hRdaya kI gaMbhIratA prazAnta mahAsAgara ko bhI uthalA siddha karane lagI hai, usa mahAn vyaktitva 'zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI' kA paricaya bhalA zabdoM meM kaise bAMdhA jA sakatA hai| vi.saM. 1991 (22 akUTabara IsavI san 1934) kI zarad pUrNimA (Azvina zu. 15) ko rAtri meM 9 bajakara 15 minaTa para jilA bArAbaMkI ke Tikaitanagara grAma meM zreSThI zrI choTelAlajI kI dharmapatnI mohinI devI ne isa kanyA ko janma dekara apanA prathama mAtRtva dhanya kara liyA thaa| unake dAmpatya jIvana kI bagiyA kA yaha prathama puSpa sAre saMsAra ko apanI mohaka sugaMdhi se suvAsita karegA, yaha bAta to ve kabhI soca bhI na sake the, kintu sarasvatI ke isa avatAra ko janma dene meM unake janmajanmAMtara meM saMcita puNya karma hI mAno sahAyaka bane the| avadha prAMta meM janma lene vAlI isa nArIratna kA paricaya basa yahI to hai ki sarayU nadI kI eka bindu Aja jJAna kI sindhu bana gaI hai, zarada pUrNimA kA yaha cA~da Aja aharniza sAre saMsAra ko samyagjJAna ke divya prakAza se Alokita kara rahA hai| bAlikA kA janma nAma rakhA gayA-mainA / mainA pakSI kI bhA~ti madhura vANI jo ghara se nikalakara galI-mohalle aura sAre nagara meM guMjAyamAna hone lagI thii| pUrva janmoM kI tapasyA evaM mA~ kI cUMTI se jo naisargika dharma-saMskAra prApta hue the, unhoMne kizorAvasthA Ate hI inheM brAhmI aura candanA kA alaMkaraNa pahanA diyaa| bhare-pUre parivAra meM janma lene vAlI mainA apane 13 bhAI-bahanoM meM sabase bar3I haiN| inako chor3akara zeSa 8 bahanoM evaM 4 bhAiyoM kA saMkSipta paricaya pAThakoM ko prApta karAnA Avazyaka hai 1. sau. zAntI devI jaina-janma-IsavI san 1937 / san 1954 meM lakhanaU zahara se 10 ki.mI. dUra "mohonA" grAma ke zreSThI zrI gulAbacandajI kI dharmapatnI zrImatI subhadrA devI ke suputra "zrI rAjakumArajI jaina" ke sAtha ApakA vivAha huaa| Apa 4 putra evaM 3 putriyoM kI mA~ haiM aura vartamAna meM DAlIgaMja lakhanaU meM nivAsa karatI haiN| Apake pati evaM putra kapar3e kA vyApAra karate haiM tathA sabhI dhArmika ruci se sampanna gRhastha kI dainika kriyAoM meM saMlagna rahate haiN| 2. zrI kailAzacanda jaina-IsavI san 1939 meM ApakA janma huaa| 16 varSa kI avasthA meM ApakA vivAha Tikaitanagara ke hI zreSThI "zrI zAMti prasAdajI jaina sarrApha" kI suputrI candArAnI jaina ke sAtha huaa| Apake do putra evaM do putriyA~ haiM tathA sarrAphA evaM kapar3e kA vyApAra karate hue Apa dhArmika, sAmAjika kAryoM meM bhI sakriya rahate haiN| lakhanaU tathA Tikaitanagara donoM jagaha ApakA nivAsa rahatA hai| 3. sau. zrImatI devI jaina-san 1941 meM janmI isa bAlikA kA nAma mAtA mohinI ne "zrImatI" rkhaa| ApakA vivAha san 1958 meM jilA baharAica ke pAsa "phakharapura" nivAsI lAlA zrI sukhAnandajI ke suputra zrI premacaMdajI ke sAtha huaa| Apa 2 putra evaM 4 putriyoM kI mA~ haiM aura ApakI sabase choTI putrI ku. AsthA jaina Ajanma brahmacaryavrata evaM do pratimA ke vrata dhAraNa kara pUjya gaNinI zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke saMgha meM adhyayana kara rahI haiN| phakharapura tathA baharAica meM kapar3e kA vyApAra hai tathA nivAsa bhI donoM sthAnoM para rahatA hai| 4. bra. ku. manovatIjI-inakA paricaya AryikA zrI abhayamatI ke nAma se saMgha paricaya meM hai| 5. zrI prakAzacanda jaina-lAlA choTelAlajI evaM mAtA mohinI ne chaThI santAna putra ko janma diyaa| san 1945 caita rAma navamI ke dina janma isa bAlaka kA nAma bar3I bahana mainA ne "prakAzacaMda" rkhaa| san 1966 meM prakAzacanda kA vivAha baharAica ke pAsa "naipAlagaMja' ke nivAsI lAlA zrI jayakumArajI kI suputrI "jJAnAdevI' ke sAtha huaa| Apake 4 patra evaM 3 putriyA~ haiN| kapar3A, sarrAphA Adi pratiSThAnoM kA saMcAlana karate hue Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #309 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [249 Apa Tikaitanagara meM hI nivAsa karate haiN| 6. zrI subhASacanda jaina-san 1947 meM ApakA janma huA tathA san 1967 meM bArAbaMkI jile ke "ganezapura" kasbe ke zreSThI zrI kRSNacandajI kI beTI "suSamA" ke sAtha subhASacandajI kA vivAha huaa| Apake 2 putra evaM 4 putriyA~ haiN| dhArmika kAryoM meM vizeSa ruci rakhate hue Apa kapar3e aura sarrAphe ke vyApArI haiM tathA Tikaitanagara meM hI nivAsa karate haiN| ApakA surIlA svara aneka kaiseToM ke mAdhyama se ghara-ghara meM sunA jAtA hai, jo ki ApakI vyaktigata ruci kA pratiphala hai| 7. kumudanI devI jaina-IsavI san 1948 meM do putroM ke bAda mAtA mohinI ne isa kanyA ko janma diyA, jo unakI AThavIM saMtAna haiN| san 1964 meM kAnapura nivAsI zrI rikhabacaMda jaina ke suputra "zrI prakAzacaMda jaina" ke sAtha kumudanI kA vivAha huaa| Apake 2 putra evaM 3 putriyAM haiN| san 1984 meM bhAdrapada zu. 9 ke dina Apake pati kA acAnaka dehAvasAna ho gyaa| usake pazcAt dharmadhyAna meM apanA vizeSa samaya lagAtI huIM, Apa kAnapura meM hI nivAsa kara rahI haiN| inakI 1 putrI ku. bInA jaina Ajanma brahmacarya evaM do pratimA lekara jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke saMgha meM raha rahI haiN| 8. bra. zrI ravIndra kumAra jaina-inakA paricaya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke saMghastha ziSyoM ke paricaya meM dekheN| 9. bra. mAlatI zAstrI-IsavI san 1952 meM mohinI kI dasavIM santAna kA janma zrAvaNa mAsa meM huaa| Apane san 1969 meM AcArya zrI subalasAgara mahArAja se brahmacaryavrata dhAraNa kiyA tathA san 1982 taka Apane pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI chatrachAyA meM rahakara zAstrI, dharmAlaMkAra parIkSAeM uttIrNa kI tathA dharma kA gahana adhyayana kiyA hai| vartamAna meM Apa dillI saritA vihAra meM "ratnatraya zikSA evaM zodha saMsthAna" nAmaka saMsthA ke dvArA dharma evaM zikSA ke pracAra-prasAra meM saMlagna haiN| 10. sau. kAminI devI jaina-san 1956 meM janmI isa kanyA kA nAma rakhA gyaa-kaaminii| 25 disambara, san 1969 meM pitAjI ke divaMgata hone ke pazcAt san 1970 ke magazira mAha meM ApakA vivAha Tikaitanagara se 6 ki.mI. dUra "dariyAbAda" kasbe meM lAlAzrI sukhAnandajI ke suputra "zrI jayaprakAzajI jaina" ke sAtha huaa| Apake 2 putra evaM 3 putriyAM haiN| ghara meM kapar3e kA vyApAra hai tathA sammilita parivAra ke sAtha Apa dariyAbAda meM hI nivAsa karatI haiN| 11. bra. ku. mAdhurI zAstrI-inakA paricaya "AryikA candanAmatI' ke rUpa meM pUjya mAtAjI ke saMghastha ziSya paricaya meM hI dekheN| 12. sau. trizalA zAstrI-mAtA mohinI kI bagiyA kA antima puSpa bAlikA trizalA hai, jisakA janma 16 apraila san 1960 meM huaa| inhoMne 11 varSa kI laghu vaya meM pUjya mAtAjI ke pAsa rahakara solApura borDa se "zAstrI parIkSA uttIrNa kI, jo saMbhavataH zatAbdI kA prathama rekArDa hai| aneka bhajana, kavitAeM Adi bhI inake likhe hue haiM tathA "ratnakaraNDa zrAvakAcAra" graMtha kA sundara padmAnuvAda bhI trizalA ne zAdI se pUrva hI kiyA thA, jo abhI aprakAzita hai, zIghra prakAzita hone kI saMbhAvanA hai| trizalA kA vivAha 19 navambara, san 1980 meM lakhanaU nAkAhiNDolA nivAsI sva. zrI lAlA ananta prakAzajI jaina ke suputra "zrI candra prakAza jaina" ke sAtha huA hai| do putroM kI mA~ trizalA ke sAtha unake patideva bhI aba dhArmika kAryoM meM rucipUrvaka bhAga lete haiM, Ar3hata kA vyApAra karate haiM tathA saMyukta parivAra ke sAtha lakhanaU meM hI nivAsa karate haiN| pUrNA tithi kI pratIka-zarad pUrNimA tithi to prativarSa AtI aura janazruti ke anusAra amRta barasA kara calI jAtI thI, kintu san 1934 kI zarapUrNimA ne dharatI para apanI amiTa chApa chor3a dI aura mAno yahA~ ke nivAsiyoM se yaha kahakara calI gaI ki isa pUrNimA ke cA~da ke samakSa merI zItala razmiyA~ bhI vyartha haiM, maiMne svayaM bhI aba isa caMdramA se amRta grahaNa karane kA nirNaya kiyA hai, jisane mujhe bhI dhanya aura amara kara diyA hai, kyA maiM inakA upakAra janma-janma meM bhI bhUla sakatI hU~? arthAt aba isa avanItala para "pUrNA tithi kI pratIka' kanyAratna ke janma ne zaradapUrNimA tithi ko akSaya pada prApta karA diyA, jise yugoM-yugoM taka koI miTA nahIM sktaa| kumArikAoM kI pathapradarzikAkanyA ke adhikAroM kA mUlyAMkana karAne vAlI mainA ne jIvana ke madhumAsa meM praveza karane se pUrva hI nArI uddhAra kA saMkalpa liyA aura svayaMbhU hokara usakI pUrti ke sapane saMjone lgii| na jAne kahA~ se aisI-aisI bAteM ye sIkhakara AI thI, kyoMki taba taka to inheM kisI guru kA saMyoga bhI prApta nahIM huA thaa| mAtA mohinI to taba daMga raha jAtI, jaba mainA kI sakhiyAM unase kahatI ki Aja hameM mainA ne zIlavrata pAlana kA niyama maMdira meM dilavAyA hai| antatogatvA vi.saM. 2009 (IsavI sana 1952) meM bhArata gaurava AcAryaratna zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ke maMgala sAnidhya meM zaradapUrNimA ke hI dina bArAbaMkI meM unakI hArdika icchA kI sampUrti huI, jisake phalasvarUpa mainA kA madhumAsa saptama pratimA rUpa Ajanma brahmacarya meM parivartita ho gyaa| usa samaya unhoMne pArivArika evaM sAmAjika saMgharSoM ko jhelakara apanI hI nahIM, pratyut samasta kumArikAoM ke hAthoM meM jakar3I parataMtratA kI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #310 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 250 vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA ber3iyA~ tor3akara asIma sAhasa aura vIratA kA paricaya diyA thaa| inase pUrva bIsavIM zatAbdI kI kisI kanyA ne isa kaMTIle mArga para kadama nahIM bar3hAyA thA, isalie inheM "kumArikAoM kI patha pradarzikA" kahane meM hama sabhI gaurava kA anubhava karate haiN| vIra kI atizaya bhUmi para banIM vIramatI ApaAjanma brahmacarya vrata lene ke pazcAt brahmacAriNI ku. mainA mAtra eka zveta zATikA meM lipaTI AryikA kI bhA~ti AcArya zrI ke saMgha meM rahane lgiiN| inake sAtha lakhanaU kI eka brahmacAriNI cA~dabAI bhI thiiN| tabhI saMgha atizaya kSetra zrI mahAvIra jI para pahu~catA hai aura vahIM mainA kI kSullikA dIkSA kA muhUrta nikAlA jAtA hai| abhI vikrama saMvat 2009 hI cala rahA thA ki IsavI san 1953 meM praviSTa huA jaba mahAvIrajI meM holI kA dIrghakAya melA lagA huA thA, usI samaya mAtA-pitA ko sUcita kie binA mainA ne caitra kRSNA ekama ko kSullikA dIkSA grahaNa kara lii| AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ne mainA kI vIratA aura vIraprabhU kI atizaya bhUmi para dIkSA hone ke kAraNa ziSyA kA nAma "kSullikA vIramatI" rkhaa| tabhI bAlasatI kSullikA vIramatI kI jayakAroM se atizaya kSetra kA atizaya dviguNita ho gyaa| aba yahA~ se do vIroM kA itihAsa jur3a gayA-eka tIrthaMkara mahAvIra kA aura dUsarA zrI vIramatI jI kSullikA kaa| kahA~ se kahA~?munirAja sukumAla kI bhA~ti eka komalAMgI sukumArI sAdhvI ke rUpa meM AcArya saMgha ke sAtha pada vihAra karane lgii| pairoM se TapakatI khUna kI dhAra tathA pUrva kI anabhyAsI tIvra gati cAla se utpanna hRdaya kI dhar3akanoM ko na vahA~ koI pahacAnane vAlA hI thA aura na batAne vAlA / kSullikA vIramatI jo socatI thIM ki maiMne kisI majabUrI yA dUsare kI jabardastI se to dIkSA lI nahIM hai, pUrNasvecchA se lI gaI usa dIkSA se ve kabhI khedakhinna nahIM huii| apane tIvratama vairAgyapUrvaka lI gaI usa kSullikA dIkSA se bhI ve pUrNa saMtuSTa kahA~ thIM, unheM to nArI jIvana ke uccatama zikhara svarUpa AryikA dIkSA lene kI punaH dhuna laga gii| nIce dharatI mAtA aura Upara AkAza rUpI pitA ke saMrakSaNa meM rahatI huI Aja kI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne kSullikA avasthA meM AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ke sAtha do cAturmAsa kie, jisameM san 1953 kA unakA prathama cAturmAsa unakI janmabhUmi Tikaitanagara meM huA aura dUsarA san 1954 kA cAturmAsa jayapura meM huA, jahA~ unhoMne mAtra 2 mAha meM saMskRta kI kAtaMtrarUpamAlA vyAkaraNa par3hakara apane satamaMjile jJAnamahala kI majabUta nIMva ddaalii| Tikaitanagara se unheM dakSiNa se AI huI eka kSullikA vizAlamatIjI kA samAgama prApta huaa| AcArya zrI ke samakSa kSullikA vIramatI jI yadA-kadA apanI AryikA dIkSA ke lie nivedana kiyA karatI thIM, kintu AcArya zrI kahate the-beTA! abhI taka maiMne kisI ko AryikA dIkSA pradAna nahIM kI hai tathA mere sAtha tumheM bahuta adhika calanA par3egA, kyoMki maiM teja cAla se pratidina 30-40 ki.mI. calatA huuN| tuma atyanta kamajora aura isa laghavaya meM itanA nahIM cala sakatI ho| hA~, yadi tumheM AryikA dIkSA lenI hI hai to cAritra cakravartI AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI ke ziSya AcArya zrI vIrasAgara mahArAja ke saMgha meM maiM tumheM bheja duuNgaa| vahA~ sunA hai vRddhA AryikAeM haiM aura ve vihAra bhI thor3A-thor3A karate haiM, ataH vahA~ tuma ThIka se raha skogii| dUsare saMgha se aparicita aura guruviyoga kI bAta se yadyapi vIramatIjI kucha dukhI huIM, kintu aura koI cArA bhI to nahIM thA unake samakSa AryikA dIkSA grahaNa karane kaa| khaira! saMyoga-viyoga ko saralatA se sahana karanA to unhoMne janma se hI sIkha liyA thA, kyoMki apane do varSIya bhAI ravIndra ko jo unake binA sotA hI nahIM thA, jIjI kI dhotI pakar3akara, aMgUThA cUsakara hI jisakI sone kI Adata thI, use kisa nirmamatApUrvaka chor3akara AI thiiN| jaba choTA bhaiyA cArapAI para so hI rahA thA, inhoMne apanI dhotI dhIre se khIMcakara usake pAsa dUsarA kapar3A rakha diyA, jise jIjI kI dhotI samajha kara vaha cUsatA rahA aura nidrA kI hiloreM letA rhaa| usa mAsUma ko hamezA ke lie chor3ate hue eka AMsU bhI to inakI A~khoM meM nahIM AyA thaa| 22 dina kI bahana mAlatI ko zAyada vAhya snehavaza mA~ se lekara thor3A-sA pyAra kiyA aura bhAiyoM se rAkhI baMdhavAI, cU~ki rakSAbaMdhana kA pAvana divasa thaa| phira cala dI thIM bArAbaMkI kI ora dezabhUSaNa mahArAja ko apanA pATha sunAne / kyA kisI ko usa dina yaha patA bhI cala sakA thA ki merI beTI, merI bahanA, merI potI aura merI bhatIjI aba kabhI hameM mA~, bhAI, dAdI, cAcA Adi kahane isa ghara meM AegI hI nhiiN| usa 18 varSa prAcIna janmajAta viyoga ke samakSa do varSoM se prApta guru sAnidhya kA viyoga to zAyada kucha bhI nahIM hogaa| ho bhI, to vIramatI jI kA vairAgI hRdaya use kaba sthAna dene vAlA thA, use to apanI maMjila para pahu~canA jo thaa| eka dina sunA, "cAritra cakravartI zrI zAMtisAgara mahArAja kunthalagiri parvata para yama sallekhanA le rahe haiM, taba ye Atura hokara guru AjJApUrvaka kSullikA vizAlamatIjI ke sAtha usa jIvanta tIrtha ke darzanArtha nikala par3I aura dakSiNa bhArata ke 'nIrA' grAma meM pahu~cakara yuga pramukha AcArya zrI ke prathama darzana kiye| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #311 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha kSullikA vizAlamatIjI se inakA paricaya sunakara ve karuNA ke sAgara AcArya zrI bahuta prasanna hue aura 'uttara kI ammA' kahakara inheM kucha saMbodhana pradAna kie| kSullikA vIramatIjI to mAno yahA~ sAkSAt tIrthaGkara bhagavAna mahAvIra kI chatrachAyA pAkara kRtArtha hI ho gaI thiiN| bAra-bAra gurudeva kI padaraja mastaka para car3hAtI huI unakI gurubhakti antarhRdaya kI pAvanatA darzA rahI thii| kucha dera kI mUkabhakti ke pazcAt vedanA kI zabdAvaliyA~ phUTatI haiM, jo guruvarya se cirakAlIna bhavabhramaNa kathA kaha denA cAhatI hai, kintu vIramatIjI unheM apane eka vAkya meM sameTa kara vyakta karatI haiM'he saMsAra tAraka prabho! maiM Apake karakamaloM se AryikA dIkSA lenA cAhatI huuN| anukampA kI sAkSAtmUrti AcArya zrI kI dezanA milI ammA! maiMne aba dIkSA dene kA tyAga kara diyA hai, maiM samAdhi grahaNa karane kuthalagirI jA rahA huuN| tuma mere ziSya muni vIrasAgarajI ke pAsa jAkara AryikA dIkSA prApta karo, merA tumheM pUrNa AzIrvAda hai| AzA kI kiraNAvaliyAM phUTIM vIramatIjI ke hRdayAMgana meM aura unhoMne ArthikAdIkSA se pUrva mahAmanA upasargavijayI cAritracakravartI AcArya zrI kA paMDitamaraNa dekhane kA nirNaya kiyaa| ataH san 1955 kA cAturmAsa kSullikA vizAlamatIjI ke sAtha mahArASTra prAnta ke " mhasavar3a" nagara meM kiyA - do avismaraNIya upalabdhiyA~ 20 varSIya kSullikA vIramatIjI se jahA~ mhasavar3a kI Ama janatA atizaya prabhAvita rahI, vahIM yahA~ unheM do ziSyAoM kA lAbha milA ku. prabhAvatI jo vartamAna meM AryikA zrI jinamatIjI haiM aura sau. sonUbAI jinhoMne AryikA padmAvatI banakara mAsopavAsa karake san 1971 meM uttama samAdhimaraNa prApta kiyaa| yaha to rahI ziSyoM kI prathama upalabdhi aura dUsarI upalabdhi unake jJAna sUrya kI prathama kiraNa yahIM prasphuTita huii| unhoMne apane vyAkaraNa jJAna kA prayogAtmaka upayoga yahA~ "jinasahasranAmamaMtra" kI racanA se kiyA bhagavAn ke eka hajAra nAmoM meM caturthI vibhakti lagAkara namaH zabda ke sAtha unakI jJAnapratibhA ekadama nikhara uThI / Jain Educationa International kSullikA vizAlamatIjI ne tatkAla hI vrata vidhi sahita una maMtroM ko laghu pustaka rUpa meM prakAzita kraayaa| Aja jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI prathama sAhityika kRti 'jinasahasranAma maMtra' kA nAma lete hI mere mana meM amiTa vizvAsa jama gayA hai ki jisa lekhanI kA zubhArambha hI zrI jinendra ke eka hajAra ATha nAmoM se huA ho, usake dvArA Der3ha-do sau graMtha likhA jAnA koI vizeSa bAta nahIM hai| yadi mAtAjI ke pAsa uttama svAsthya aura sAdhukriyAoM meM vyatIta hone vAlA samaya aura adhika mila jAtA to nizcita hI graMthoM kI saMkhyA hajAra taka pahu~cane meM dera na lagatI / vIramatI se jJAnamatI mhasavar3a cAturmAsa ke madhya hI jaba unhoMne sunA ki AcArya zrI ne kuMthalagiri meM yama sallekhanA le lI hai, taba ve kSullikA vizAlamatIjI ke sAtha vahA~ antima darzana karane aura samAdhi dekhane pahu~ca giiN| dvitIya bhAdoM zuklA dUja ko AcArya zrI ne bar3e hI zAMtipUrvaka "OM siddhAya namaH" maMtradhvani bolate evaM sunate hue apane nazvara zarIra kA tyAga kiyaa| usa samaya pUre eka mAha taka kSullikA vIramatIjI ko vahA~ rahane kA saubhAgya milaa| isa madhya gurudeva ke mukha se do-cAra laghu anamola zikSAeM bhI prApta huiiN| punaH mhasavar3a kA cAturmAsa sampanna karake vIramatIjI apanI ubhaya ziSyAoM ke sAtha jayapura (khAniyAM) meM virAjamAna AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja ke saMgha meM phuNcii| gauravarNI, lambekada aura pratibhA sampanna laghuvayaska vyaktitva ko dekhakara AcArya zrI evaM samasta sAdhu-sAdhvI Azcaryacakita the / mUlAcAra graMthAnusAra pahale to saba tarapha se gupta rItyA kSullikA vIramatIjI kI parIkSAeM huIM, kintu sAdhu-sAdhvI, brahmacArI brahmacAriNI sabhI to eka svara se inheM prathama zreNI kA pramANa patra dete hue yahI kaha rahe the-are! yaha to sAkSAt sarasvatI hI pratIta ho rahI hai| prAtaH 3 baje se uThakara rAtri ke 10 baje taka yaha na to pustakoM kA pIchA chor3atI hai aura na hI apanI ziSyAoM ko caina lene detI hai hara vakta unheM jJAnArAdhanA meM vyasta rakhatI haiN| isake sAtha hI sAmAyika pratikramaNa aura svAdhyAya Adi samasta kriyAeM zAstrokta samayAnusAra karatI haiN| kisI bhI pATha ke lie inheM pustaka dekhane kI bhI to jarUrata nahIM hai| pUrA daivasika-rAtrika pratikramaNa Adi bhI kaMThastha hai| Akhira ise pUrva janma kA saMskAra mAnA jAya yA isa janma kI tapasyA evaM satata jJAnArAdhanA kA phala / kucha bhI ho, AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja ne eka kuzala jauharI kI bhA~ti isa hIre ko parakhA aura zIghra hI inheM AryikA dIkSA pradAna karane kA nirNaya liyaa| saMgha aba jayapura se vihAra karake rAjasthAna ke "mAdhorAjapurA nagara meM pahu~cA, taba vahIM vi.saM. 2013 (san 1956 ) meM vaizAkha vadI dUja ke zubha muhUrta meM kSullikA vIramatIjI ko AcArya zrIvIrasAgarajI mahArAja ne AryikA dIkSA pradAna kara "zAnamatI" nAma se saMbodhita kiyaa| isa prakAra bIsavIM zatAbdI kI prathama jJAnamatI ko janma diyA AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI ne| jo nAma kabIradAsajI ke nimna dohe ko asatya sAbita kara rahA hai - [251 For Personal and Private Use Only Page #312 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 252] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA raMgI ko nAraMgI kaheM, kaheM tattva ko khoyaa| calatI ko gAr3I kaheM, dekha kabIrA royA / arthAt sArthaka nAmadhArI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko yadi kabIradAsajI dekha lete to zAyada unake rone kI naubata na aatii| AcArya zrI ne apanI navadIkSita ziSyA ko adhika zikSAeM dene kI AvazyakatA bhI nahIM smjhii| unakI eka vAkya kI laghu zikSA ne hI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke andara pUrNa Aloka bhara diyA-jJAnamatIjI! maiMne jo tumhArA nAma rakhA hai, usakA sadaiva dhyAna rakhanA / basa, isI zabda ne Aja mAtAjI ko zrutajJAna ke uccatama zikhara para pahu~cA diyA hai| jahA~ AdhyAtmika Ananda ke samakSa zArIrika asvasthatA bhI nagaNya pratIta hone lagI hai| naye gurudeva aura apane naye nAma ke sAtha AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA navajIvana prAraMbha huaa| AcArya saMgha punaH vihAra karatA huA kucha dinoM ke bAda jayapura khAniyAM meM hI A gayA, vahIM san 1956 kA varSAyoga sampanna huaa| apanI zArIrika zithilatA ke kAraNa AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja ne usake pazcAt jayapura zahara ke sivAya vihAra kahIM nahIM kiyaa| ve mitabhASI evaM svAdhyAya premI the| zAma ko pratikramaNa ke pazcAt ziSyoM ke sukha duHkha sunakara kiJcit muskarAhaTa meM una sabakA duHkha dUra kara diyA karate the| ve kabhI-kabhI kahA karate-mujhe do roga satAte haiN| ziSyagaNa utsukatAvaza guruvara ke duHkha jAnane ko Atura hote, tabhI unakI muskarAhaTa bikharatI aura ve kahate-eka to nIMda AtI hai aura dUsarI bhUkha lagatI hai| ina do rogoM se to sabhI saMsArI prANI grasta haiM, ataH unakI bAta para ziSyoM ko ha~sI A jAtI aura ve apanA bhI duHkha-darda bhUla jaate| saca, guru ke lie to yaha paMktiyA~ sArthaka hI siddha hotI haiM tvameva mAtA ca pitA tvameva, tvameva baMdhuzca sakhA tvameva / tvameva vidyA draviNaM tvameva, tvameva sarvaM mama deva deva // AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja kI chatrachAyA meM unakI naI ziSyA AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko bhI mAtA-pitA evaM guru kA sneha prApta ho rahA thaa| gurudeva kI zithilatA dina-pratidina bar3hatI jA rahI thI, ataH san 1957 kA cAturmAsa bhI jayapura khAniyAM meM hI rhaa| pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI kaI bAra apane guruvara ke prati asIma zraddhA vyakta karatI huI batAtI haiM ki mahArAja, hamezA dhavalA kI pustakoM kA svAdhyAya kiyA karate the aura kahA karate the ki bhale hI isameM kucha viSaya samajha meM nahIM Ate haiM, kintu par3hate rahane se agale bhavoM meM avazya hI jJAna kA phala prApta hogaa| cAturmAsa cala rahA thA, tabhI Azvina kR. amAvasyA ko AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja madhyAhna ke lagabhaga 11 baje samAdhi lagAkara padmAsana meM baiTha gae aura unakI AtmA isa jIrNa zarIra se nikalakara devaloka calI gii| guruviyoga se duHkhI caturvidha saMgha ne vahIM para apanA nayA saMghanAyaka cunaa| saMgha ke sarvavariSTha munirAja zrI zivasAgarajI mahArAja isa paraMparA ke dvitIya paTTAcArya bane aura saMgha kA kuzalatApUrvaka saMcAlana kiyaa| gurutA se laghutA bhalIAryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI gurudeva ke maraNoparAnta bhI AcArya zrI zivasAgara mahArAja ke saMgha meM rahIM aura unakI AjJA se kaI muni, AryikA, kSullaka AdikoM ko vividha dharmagraMthoM kA adhyayana kraayaa| kintu unhoMne apanI isa gurutA ko kabhI prakaTa nahIM kiyaa| kisI muni ke dvArA yaha kahane para ki "jJAnamatI mAtAjI merI zikSA guru haiM" ve bar3A duHkha mahasUsa karatIM aura kahatIM ki mahArAja! maiM to Apa sabake sAtha svAdhyAya karatI hU~, na ki par3hAtI huuN| yaha unake hRdaya kI mahAnatA hI thI, ve hamezA kahA karatI haiM ki gurutA ke bhAra se vyakti dabatA jAtA hai aura laghutA se tarAjU ke khAlI palar3e kI bhA~ti Upara uThatA jAtA hai| dhanya hai unakA vyaktitva jinhoMne guru banakara bhI gurutA svIkAra nahIM kI, isIlie Aja unhoMne sampUrNa bhAratIya jaina samAja meM sarvocca viduSI pada ko prApta kara liyA hai| unakI adhyApana zailI bhI itanI sarala aura rocaka hai ki hara janamAnasa binA kaThina parizrama kie hara viSaya samajha sakatA haiN| adhyayanakAla meM ziSyoM ko zAstrIya viSaya ke mAdhyama se unake dvArA na jAne kitanI amUlya vyAvahArika zikSAeM bhI prApta ho jAtI haiM, yaha unake vaiduSya kA sabala pramANa hai| san 1957 se san 1962 taka mAtAjI isI AcArya saMgha meM rhiiN| isa madhya apanI AryikA padmAvatIjI, AryikA jinamatIjI, AryikA Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #313 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [253 AdimatIjI, AryikA zreSThamatIjI, AryikA saMbhavamatI jI Adi ko AcArya zrI zivasAgara mahArAja ke karakamaloM se dIkSA dilvaaii| san 1961 meM sIkara cAturmAsa ke antargata bra. rAjamalajI ko aneka preraNAeM dekara muni dIkSA ke lie utsAhita kiyA, jo vahIM muni zrI ajitasAgara bne| bhaviSya meM ve isa paraMparA ke caturtha paTTAcArya caturvidha saMgha kI sahamati se bane haiN| AryikA saMgha kI maMgalamayI tIrthayAtrAIsavI san 1962 (vi.saM. 2019) ke lADanUM cAturmAsa ke pazcAt AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne apane gurubhAI AcArya zrI zivasAgarajI mahArAja kI AjJA lekara cAra AryikA evaM eka kSullikA kA saMgha lekara sammedazikhara aura gommaTezvara yAtrA ke lie vihAra kiyaa| isa AryikA saMgha kA sarvaprathama cAturmAsa san 1963 (vi.saM. 2020) meM kalakattA mahAnagarI meM huaa| zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI hI isa saMgha kI pramukha bar3I AryikA thIM, zeSa sabhI to unake dvArA hastAvalaMbana ko prApta saMsAra kardama se nikalI ziSyAeM thIM, ataH mAtAjI ko hI saMgha jimmedArI kA sArA bhAra vahana karanA pdd'taa| inakI pravacana kalA to prAraMbha se hI AkarSaka rahI hai| Agama meM chipe rahasyoM ko rocaka zailI se pravacana meM udghATita karatIM, taba harSAtireka meM kaI vidvAn zrAvaka to inheM zrutakevalI kI saMjJA pradAna kara bhI tRpta na hote the| zuddhajala kA niyama dilAkara AhAra lene para bhI caukoM kI bharamAra rahatI aura kyU lAina lagavAkara loga 1-1 grAsa AhAra de paate| AhAra meM mIThA, namaka, tela, dahI Adi rasoM kA tyAga hI thA, prAyaH eka anna yA do anna mAtra grahaNa karatI thiiN| ataH unake nIrasa aura alpAhAra ko dekhakara sabako Azcarya hotA aura ve socane ko majabUra ho jAte ki mAtAjI itanA parizrama kaise kara letI haiM, kahA~ se zakti AtI hai? kintu jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke jIvana kA eka choTA-sA sUtra samasta sAdhu samAja ke lie anukaraNIya hai_ "jaise gAya ghAsa khAkara mIThA dUdha detI hai, usI prakAra sAdhu rUkhA-sUkhA bhojana karake samAja ko dharmAmRta pradAna karate haiN| isIlie sAdhuoM kI vRtti "gocarIvRtti" kahI gaI hai|" isI sUtra ko sArthaka karatI huI AryikA zrI ne apane kamajora audArika zarIra se kaThora parizrama kara saMsAra ko athAha jJAnAmRta pilAyA hai| isI taraha haidarAbAda, zravaNabelagola, solApura aura sanAvada meM kie gae Apake cAturmAsa bhI aitihAsika rahe haiN| katipaya upalabdhiyA~san 1963 meM kalakatte se AcAryakalpa zrI zrutasAgarajI kI gRhasthAvasthA kI suputrI ku. suzIlA ko aneka saMgharSoM ke madhya ghara se nikAlA aura san 1974 meM dillI meM AcArya zrI dharmasAgarajI se dIkSA dilAkara "AryikA zrutamatI" bnaayaa| jo vartamAna meM pU. jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI ziSyA AryikA zrI AdimatI mAtAjI ke pAsa haiN| san 1964 (vi.saM. 2021) AMdhra pradeza ke haidarAbAda zahara meM AryikA saMgha ke cAturmAsa ke madhya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI gambhIra rUpa se bImAra huiiN| vahA~ kI sthAnIya samAja ne bharapUra sevA kii| vaidyarAjajI bhI kalakatte se Ae, unakA ilAja claa| isI bIca saMghastha bra. ku. manovatI ne mAtAjI se dIkSA lene kA Agraha kiyaa| yahA~ eka acambhe aura ha~sI kI bAta hai ki dIkSA kA nAma sunate hI mAtAjI kA svAsthya sudharane lgaa| haidarAbAda kI janatA Azcaryacakita thii| vaidyajI kI auSadhi se adhika ArogyatA to unheM dIkSA ke nAma se prApta ho gayI thii| koI soca nahIM sakatA thA ki isa kamajora hAlata meM mAtAjI pAMDAla taka jAkara manovatI kA dIkSA saMskAra kara pAeMgI, kintu zrAvaNa zuklA saptamI tithi ko mAtAjI svayaM calakara pAMDAla taka pahu~cI tathA apanI gRhasthAvasthA kI laghu bahana ku. manovatI ko vizAla janasamUha ke madhya kSullikA dIkSA pradAna kiyA aura "abhayamatI" nAma ghoSita kiyaa| AMdhra prAnta meM jaina dIkSA kA yaha prathama avasara thA, jo vahA~ ke itihAsa kA avismaraNIya pRSTha bana gyaa| - zravaNabelagola gommaTezvara bAhubalI ke isa aitihAsika tIrtha para san 1965 (vi.saM. 2022) ke cAturmAsa ne to AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko eka aitihAsika sAdhvI kA rUpa pradAna kiyA hai| bAhubalI svAmI ke pAdamUla meM 15 dina kI akhaMDa maunapUrvaka kI gaI dhyAna sAdhanA ne unheM teraha dvIpa ke mAdhyama se saba kucha pradAna kara diyA thaa| Age calakara yaha terahadvIpa mAtra eka jambUdvIpa ke rUpa meM parivartita huA hastinApura kI pAvana vasuMdharA para / jise uttara-dakSiNa kA setu mAnakara sAre deza ke tIrthayAtrI to dekhane Ate hI haiM, videzoM se bhI aneka paryaTaka isa darzanIya sthala ko dekhakara atyaMta prasanna hote haiN| bAhuvalI kI isa amUlya dena ke sAtha hI zravalabelagola ke eka zreSThI zrI jI.vI. dharaNendraiyyA kI suputrI ku. zIlA ko gRha kArAvAsa se nikAlakara Ajanma brahmacarya vrata diyA tathA san 1974 meM AcArya zrI dharmasAgarajI ke karakamaloM se AryikA dIkSA dilaaii| ve AryikA zivamatI mAtAjI Aja Apake pAsa hI raha rahI haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #314 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 254] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA san 1966 (vi.saM. 2023) solApura ke zrAvikAzrama cAturmAsa meM zikSaNa ziviroM ke mAdhyama se jo jJAna kA alakha jagAyA, vaha vahA~ ke itihAsa kA avismaraNIya pRSTha bana gayA hai| vahA~ kI pramukha brahmacAriNI padmazrI sumati bAIjI evaM bra. ku. vidyullatAjI zahA ne Aja bhI una pAvana smRtiyoM ko hRdaya meM saMjo rakhA hai| san 1967 (vi.saM. 2024) meM sanAvada (ma.pra.) kA cAturmAsa to adhAvadhi jIvanta hai, kyoMki vahA~ ke zreSThI zrI amolakacaMda sarrApha ke suputra bra. motIcaMdajI evaM unake cacere bhAI yazavanta kumAra ko apanA saMghastha banAkara pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne mokSamArga kI aneka amUlya zikSAoM se unake jIvana badala diye| jinameM se yazavanta kumAra ko mani vardhamAnasAgara banAne kA zreya Apako hI hai| bra. motIcaMdajI kSullaka zrI motIsAgarajI ke rUpa meM adyAvadhi ApakI chatrachAyA meM jambUdvIpa saMsthAna ko apanI karmabhUmi ke rUpa meM svIkAra kara satata jJAnArAdhanA meM tatpara hai| jambUdvIpa racanA nirmANa, jJAnajyoti pravartana tathA pUjya mAtAjI ke pratyeka kAryakalApoM meM motIcaMdajI kI pramukha bhUmikA hone ke nAte sanAvada cAturmAsa hastinApura ke itihAsa se sadA ke lie jur3a gayA hai| punaH saMghIya milana - isa paMcavarSIya bhramaNa yojanA ke pazcAt AcArya zrI zivasAgara mahArAja kI prabala preraNAvaza jJAnamatI mAtAjI apane saMgha sahita punaH AcArya saMgha meM pdhaariiN| taba AcArya saMgha ke sAtha san 1968 (vi.saM. 2025) kA cAturmAsa rAjasthAna ke "pratApagar3ha" nagara meM huaa| anaMtara adhika dinoM taka zrI zivasAgara mahArAMja kA sAnidhya na mila sakA, kyoMki san 1969 meM hI phAlguna kR. amAvasyA ko zrI zAntivIra nagara mahAvIrajI meM AcArya zrI kA alpakAlI bAmArI se acAnaka samAdhi maraNa ho gyaa| punaH caturvidha saMgha ne paramparA ke variSTha munirAja zrI dharmasAgarajI ko tRtIya paTTAcArya manonIta kiyA aura unhIM ke sAnidhya meM zAMtivIranagara meM hone vAlA paJcakalyANaka mahotsava sAnanda sampanna huA tathA muni AryikAoM kI 11 dIkSAeM bhI unake karakamaloM se prathama bAra sampanna huiiN| AcArya zrI dharmasAgarajI ke sAtha bhI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke lie AcArya zrI zivasAgarajI ke samAna hI dharmasAgarajI mahArAja bhI guru bhAI the, kyoMki ye bhI AcArya zrI vIrasAgara mahArAja dvArA dIkSita muni ziSya the / honahAra kI prabalatA kaheM yA kAla roSa, dvitIya paTTAcArya zrI zivasAgarajI mahArAja kI samAdhi ke pazcAt yaha vizAla saMgha 2-3 Tukar3oM meM baMTa gyaa| AcAryakalpa zrI zrutasAgara mahArAja, ajitasAgarajI, subuddhi sAgarajI zreyAMsa sAgarajI Adi aneka sAdhu tathA vizuddhamatI mAtAjI Adi kaI AryikAeM saMgha se alaga ho ge| kintu AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI nUtana AcAryazrI ke Agraha para usI saMgha meM rahIM / caturmukhI pratibhA se sampanna alaga vihAra evaM dharma prabhAvanA meM kuzala tathA saMgha kI apekSA alaga rahakara samAja ko adhika lAbha dene meM sakSama sAdhugaNa prAyaH apane dIkSAguru taka ke anuzAsana meM rahane meM parataMtratA aura kaThinAI kA anubhava karate haiM, kintu mAtAjI prAraMbha se hI hara prakAra ke mAhaula meM rahane kI abhyasta rahI haiM, kyoMki unakA to lakSya mAtra yahI rahA ki "dIkSA prabhAvanA ke lie nahIM, Atma-kalyANa ke lie grahaNa kI jAtI hai|" Jain Educationa International san 1969 (vi.saM. 2026) meM AcArya zrI dharmasAgarajI ke sAtha hI mAtAjI kA cAturmAsa bhI jayapura ke bakhzI cauka meM huaa| yahA~ maiMne prathama bAra jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke darzana kie the, jisakI Aja bhI mujhe parI smRti hai| maiMne vahA~ dekhA thA ki mAtAjI dina ke 6 ghaMTe muni AryikA Adi ko aSTasahastrI, kAtaMtra vyAkaraNa, rAjavArtika Adi kaI graMthoM kA adhyayana karAtI thIM eka AcArya saMgha meM sAdhuoM ke zikSaNa kI vidhivat vyavasthA kA vaha anukaraNIya udAharaNa thaa| yaha samucita krama calA sana 1971 ke ajamera cAturmAsa taka isase pUrva ToMka (rAja.) meM san 1970 kA cAturmAsa bhI AcAryasaMgha ke sAtha hI mAtAjI ne kiyaa| ghar3I, dina, mahIne aura varSoM ne aba saMgha kI vRddhi meM bhI cAra cA~da lagA die the| ajamera cAturmAsa ke madhya bhI kaI dIkSAeM huI, jisameM mAtAjI kI gRhasthAvasthA kI mA~ mohinI devI ne bhI apane vizAla parivAra kA moha chor3akara AcArya zrI dharmasAgarajI mahArAja se AryikA dIkSA grahaNa kara 'ratnamatI' nAma prApta kiyA thaa| moiniyA islAmiyA skUla ke vizAla prAMgaNa meM jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne atyanta nirmamatApUrvaka apanI mAtA kA kezaloMca kiyA thaa| vahA~ kI janatA ro rahI thI. parivAra bilakha rahA thA, hama sabhI bacce mAM kI mamatA pAne ko tarasa rahe the, kintu jJAnamatI mAtAjI aura banane vAlI ratnamatI mAtAjI ke ceharoM para apUrvaM camaka tathA prasannatA thI, jo ki sAMsArika rAga para vijayazrI prApta karane kI bAta spaSTa jhalakA rahI thiiN| isake bAda putrI aura mAtA kA saMbaMdha guru aura ziSya meM parivartita ho gayA thaa| 1. For Personal and Private Use Only Page #315 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [255 bhArata kI rAjadhAnI dillI meM padArpaNaajamera cAturmAsa ke pazcAt punaH AcArya saMgha se kucha sAdhuoM ne alaga-alaga vihAra kiyaa| saMghastha muni zrI supArzvasAgarajI ke nirdezana meM kucha muniyoM kA saMgha sammedazikhara, buMdelakhaNDa Adi tIrthoM kI yAtrA hetu nikalA evaM AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI apane AryikA saMgha ke sAtha pIsAMgana (rAja.) se AcArya zrI kI AjJA lekara byAvara padhArIM / byAvara meM dillI ke kucha gaNamAnya vyakti pUjya mAtAjI ke pAsa dillI kI ora maMgala vihAra karane hetu prArthanA karane aae| san 1972 kI mahAvIra jayaMtI ke pazcAt AryikA saMgha kA vihAra dillI kI ora huaa| vaizAkha, jyeSTha mAsa kI cilacilAtI dhUpa meM kabhI-kabhI 24-25 ki.mI. bhI calanA pdd'taa| AryikA zrI ratnamatI mAtAjI ke jIvana meM yaha prathama padayAtrA thI, vRddhAvasthA meM isa lambe vihAra ke kAraNa unake pairoM meM sUjana A gaI, ataH DolI kI vyavasthA bhI kI gii| pUjya mAtAjI ke isa pravAsa meM laghuvayaska do munirAja (muni zrI saMbhavasAgara muni zrI vardhamAna sAgara) bhI the, jo ki prAraMbha meM mAtAjI ke hI ziSya rahe the aura mAtAjI kI preraNA se hI muni bane the| ve loga san 1975 taka sAtha meM rhe| ___ AryikA saMgha kA maMgala padArpaNa ASAr3ha zu. 11 ko pahAr3I dhIraja para huA aura san 1972 kA cAturmAsa pahAr3I dhIraja kI "nanheMmala ghamaNDIlAla jaina dharmazAlA" meM sampanna haa| dillI meM AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA yaha prathama cAturmAsa apane Apa meM aitihAsika rahA, kyoMki "di. jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna" kI sthApanA san 1972 meM hI pahAr3I dhIraja para huI, jisake mAdhyama se Aja deza-videza meM vistRta dharma prabhAvanA ho rahI hai| hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa racanA kA nirmANa, graMthoM kA prakAzana, samyagjJAna mAsika patrikA kA saMcAlana, pUre deza meM zikSaNa-prazikSaNa ziviroM evaM rASTrIya-antarrASTrIya seminAroM ke Ayojana Adi vibhinna kAryakrama isI rajisTarDa saMsthAna dvArA hastinApura kAryAlaya se saMcAlita kie jAte haiN| paccIsa sauveM nirvANotsava meM sAnidhyaIsavI san 1974 meM bhagavAna mahAvIra svAmI kA paccIsa sauvA~ nirvANa mahotsava rASTrIya stara para manAyA gayA, jisameM pUjya AryikA zrI kI pAvana preraNA evaM athaka prayAsoM se dillIvAsI AcArya zrI dharmasAgara mahArAja ke vizAla saMgha ko dillI laae| usa samaya taka dillI kI janatA ko bhaya thA ki yahA~ itane bar3e saMgha kA nirvAha kaise hogA, una sAdhuoM ko zUdrajala tyAga karake AhAra kauna degA . . . . ityaadi| kintu mAtAjI ne yaha kahakara vahA~ ke ziSTa-maMDala ko AcArya zrI ke pAsa alavara bhejA ki sAdhuoM ke AhAra kI jimmedArI merI hai, tuma loga to mAtra unheM prArthanApUrvaka dillI taka le aao| Akhira huA bhI yahI, AcArya zrI saMgha sahita dillI padhAre aura pUre zahara meM anaginata cauke lage, mAno vahA~ caturthakAla kA dRzya upasthita ho gayA thaa| AryikA zrI meM saMkalpazakti adbhuta hai, ve jisa kArya ko bhI hAtha meM letI haiM, use pUrNa saphalatA ke sAtha sampanna karake dikhalAtI haiN| isa prakAra AcArya zrI dharmasAgara mahArAja ke dillI padhArane se paccIsa sauveM nirvANotsava meM cAra cA~da lage, jisakA antaraMga zreya pUjya mAtAjI ko hai| usa samaya kaI sAmAjika evaM zAstrIya vivAdAspada viSayoM meM AcArya zrI inhIM AryikA zrI se vicAra-vimarza kara samasyAoM kA gaMbhIratApUrvaka samAdhAna karate the, jo unakI siMhavRtti kA paricAyaka bnaa| Aja dillI aura sampUrNa pazcimI uttara pradeza kA samAja unakI nispRhatA, bholepana tathA siMhavRtti ko smaraNa karatA hai| tIrthakSetra hastinApura kA uddhArahastinApura tIrthakSetra ke vIrAna jaMgala ne AryikAzrI ko apane saMrakSaNa hetu pukArA aura unakI padaraja pAkara ha~sane-muskarAne lgaa| san 1974 meM cAturmAsa se pUrva zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI apanI 1-2 ziSyAoM ko lekara hastinApura tIrthakSetra kI yAtrA karane dillI se nikalIM, sAtha meM bra. motIcaMdajI the| saMyogavaza unheM yaha tIrtha pasanda AyA aura yahIM para unhoMne motIcaMdajI ke dvArA hastinApura tIrthakSetra kameTI ke pradhAnamaMtrI bAbU sukumAra caMda, mavAnA ke seTha bUlacaMdajI, lakhamIcaMdajI Adi mahAnubhAvoM ke sahayoga se eka choTI-sI bhUmi kA cayana karAyA aura sumeru parvata kI nIMva DalavAkara ve punaH tIvragati se dillI pahu~ca gaI, jahA~ AcAryasaMgha ke sAtha cAturmAsa sampanna kiyaa| dillI ke isa aitihAsika cAturmAsa ke pazcAt unhoMne apanI do ziSyAoM ku. suzIlA, ku. zIlA ko mRgazira kR. 10 ko AcAryazrI se AryikA dIkSA dilAI, jinake nAma kramazaH AryikA zrutamatIjI aura AryikA zivamatIjI rakhe gye| janavarI san 1975 meM Apane apane AryikA saMgha sahita hastinApura kI ora vihAra kiyA, punaH pharavarI meM AcArya zrI bhI apane caturvidha saMgha sahita jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI prAraMbhika karmabhUmi ke avalokanArtha hastinApura pdhaare| mAtAjI tathA samasta saMgha prAcIna bar3e maMdira tathA gurukula parisara meM tthhraa| AcArya saMgha kA hastinApura meM lagabhaga 4 mAha kA pravAsa rahA, isa madhya tIrthakSetra ke jalamaMdira, bAhubalimaMdira evaM jambUdvIpa sthala para virAjamAna Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #316 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 256] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAnA hone vAle kalpavRkSa bhagavAna mahAvIra svAmI maMdira kI paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA sampanna huI, jisameM AcAryazrI ne samasta pratimAoM ko sUrimaMtra pradAna kie tathA dvitIya mahAkArya saMghastha muni zrIvRSabhasAgara mahArAja kI vidhivat sallekhanApUrvaka samAdhimaraNa kA huaa| donoM mahAyajJoM meM AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI mahattvapUrNa bhUmikA rhii| inhIM kI preraNA vizeSa se solApura (mahArASTra) ke pratiSThAcArya paM. zrI vardhamAnajI zAstrI ne samAja ke AmaMtraNa para padhAra kara ArSa paraMparAnusAra pratiSThAvidhi sampanna kraaii| apanatva bharI eka vArtAAcArya zrI dharmasAgarajI mahArAja 9 apraila, 1975 ko saMgha sahita sahAranapura kI ora jaba hastinApura se vihAra karane lage to pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko bar3e vAtsalyapUrvaka pravacana sabhA meM saMbodhita karate hue kahA "mAtAjI! yahA~ Apake ruke binA jambUdvIpa nirmANa kA mahAna kArya sampanna nahIM ho sakatA hai| tIrthakSetra para adhika dina rukane meM koI bAdhA nahIM hai, ataH Apa nirvikalpa hokara hastinApura tIrtha para rheN| jambUdvIpa racanA zIghra pUrNa hokara ApakA manoratha siddha hove, yaha merA Apako khUba-khUba AzIrvAda hai|" __ AcAryazrI kI isa apanatva bharI vArtA ne pUjya mAtAjI ko saMbala pradAna kiyA aura unake dRr3ha saMkalpa kA pratIka jambUdvIpa racanA Aja saMsAra ko apanA sAkAra rUpa darzA rahI hai| nirbAdha saMyama sAdhanAIsavI san 1965 se mastiSka meM AI jambUdvIpa racanA pRthvI para banane kA saMyoga prApta huA 10 varSa pazcAt 1975 se| 10 varSIya mAnasika yojanA prAraMbha hone ke bAda 10 varSa ke antarAla meM hI pUrNa huI, tabhI san 1985 meM usakA pratiSThApanA mahotsava manAyA gayA, hAlAMki sumeru parvata kA zilAnyAsa san 1974 meM ASAr3ha zu. 3 ko ho gayA thA, ataH yaha bhI mAnA jA sakatA hai ki 9 varSa ke garbhakAla ke pazcAt jambUdvIpa kA janma ho gayA thaa| khaira! isa dIrghakAla ke madhya kahIM para mAtAjI ke dvArA rukane kA AzvAsana na dene ke kAraNa hI aba taka isakA nirmANa na ho sakA thaa| unake mana meM kaI bAra yaha zaMkA uTha jAtI ki isa nirmANa se mere saMyama meM kahIM koI bAdhA na A jAe, ataH unhoMne apane ziSya bra. motIcaMdajI, bra. ravIndrajI, ku. mAlatI, ku. mAdhurI Adi ziSya-ziSyAoM se spaSTa kahA thA "maiM isa racanA nirmANa ke lie kisI se paisA nahIM mA~gUgI aura na AhAra saMbaMdhI vyavasthA kI koI cintA kruuNgii| yadi tuma loga mujhase nirmANa kI preraNA cAhate ho to sArI jimmedArI kA bhAra tuma logoM para hogA, anyathA mujhe jambUdvIpa nirmANa meM koI ruci nahIM hai| mere saMyama meM kisI taraha kA doSa laganA mujhe svIkAra nahIM hai|" unake sabhI ziSyoM ne AzvAsana pradAna kara unheM cintAmukta kiyA aura Aja isa bAta kI prasannatA hai ki pUjya mAtAjI ne hastinApura, dillI, khataulI, saradhanA Adi sthAnoM para cAturmAsa kie, kintu unake saMyama meM kisI prakAra kI koI bAdhA kabhI nahIM aaii| na to unhoMne kabhI jambUdvIpa nirmANa ke lie kisI zrAvaka se paise kI yAcanA kI aura na hI apane AhAra Adi kI vyavasthA hetu kisI ko khaa| unake jIvana kA eka saMkalpa prAraMbha se rahA hai ki "AhAra meM kabhI saMsthA ke dAna kA eka paisA bhI nahIM laganA cAhie aura na hI sAdhu ko apane AhAra ke lie zrAvakoM se kahanA caahie|" unake isa niyama ko abhI taka hama sabhI ne pUrNarUpeNa pAlana kiyA hai aura bhaviSya meM bhI pUjya mAtAjI kI taraha nirdoSa saMyama pAlana kI bhAvanAvaza isa niyama kA pAlana karane kI utkaTa icchA hai| jala teM bhinna kayala kA anupama udAharaNamahApuruSa apanI mahAnatA kA pracAra karane hetu kisI ke dvAra para bhIkha mA~gane nahIM jAte, balki mahAnatA svayaM hI unake caraNa cUma-cUmakara svayaM ko dhanya karatI hai| yahI bAta pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke jIvana meM caritArtha huI hai| unhoMne gRha tyAga kiyA to nija AtmoddhAra ke lie, dIkSA dhAraNa kI to apanI strI paryAya kA cheda karane ke lie, sAhitya sRjana kiyA to nija AtmA kI pavitratA aura mana kI ekAgratA ke lie, ziSyoM kA nirmANa kiyA to apane samyagdarzana ke saMvega, anukampA Adi guNoM kI vRddhi hetu tathA ziSya ko saMsAra samudra se pAra karane hetu evaM jambUdvIpa tathA kamala maMdira Adi ke nirmANa meM preraNA pradAna kiyA to apane piNDastha dhyAna ko sAkAra karane hetu| unhoMne AcArya zrI kundakunda svAmI dvArA kathita "AdahidaM kAdavvaM" vAlA sUtra apanAyA, jisase Atmahita ke sAtha-sAtha parahita to svayameva hI ho rahA hai| Aja hastinApura meM Ane vAle pratyeka tIrthayAtriyoM ke mu~ha se bhakti ke atireka meM yahI nikala jAtA hai ki Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #317 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [257 mAtAjI! Apane to jaMgala meM maMgala kara diyA hai, yahA~ kI to Apane kAyA hI palaTa dI hai, yahA~ Akara asIma zakti milatI hai, jaise mAno svarga meM hI A gae hoN| jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA usa samaya maMda muskarAhaTa mudrA meM uttara hotA hai "are bhAI! hama to akiMcana sAdhu haiM, na hamAre pAsa paisA hai na kaur3I, aisI sthiti meM tuma apane (samasta jaina samAja ke) dvArA kiye kArya ko merA kyoM kahate ho? hA~, maiMne to mAtra zAstroM meM chipI jambUdvIpa racanA kA nakzA batAyA hai, bAkI merA isameM kucha bhI nahIM hai|" unakA yaha Antarika nispRhatApUrvaka diyA gayA samAdhAna bhaktoM ko aura bhI adhika apanatva bhAva se bhara detA hai| taba ve samajhane lagate haiM ki hA~, sacamuca! yaha jambUdvIpa to hama sabhI kA hai, hamane hI to jJAnajyoti ke mAdhyama se athavA yahA~ isakA sAkSAt nirmANa calatA dekhakara saikar3oM, hajAroM, lAkhoM rupaye kharca karake ise banAyA hai aura pUjya mAtAjI kI daivI preraNA ne hameM saMbala pradAna kiyA hai| zata-pratizata satyatA bhI yahI hai ki gaNinI AryikA zrI jambUdvIpa kI pAvana prerikA meM nirmAtrI nahIM, kyoMki unake jIvana kA ardhabhAga to sAhitya sRjana-lekhana meM vyatIta hotA hai, cauthAI bhAga apanI nitya-naimittika sAdhu kriyAoM meM aura cauthAI bhAga majabUrIvaza kamajora zarIra ke pAlana meM vyatIta hotA hai, jisakA pratyakSa lAbha samAja ko prApta ho rahA hai unake vRhad vidhAna pUjana, adhyAtma, siddhAnta, nyAya, kathA Adi sAhitya ke dvArA / abhivandanIya gaNinI mAtAjI ke jIvana kI yaha vyaktigata vizeSatA dekhI gaI hai ki hastinApura meM karor3oM rupaye ke isa vRhada nirmANa ke pIche unheM Aja taka yaha nahIM jJAta hai ki kahA~ se? kaise? kitanA rupayA? kisa nirmANa ke lie AyA aura kharca huA hai| paisA chUne kI bAta to bahuta dUra hai, ve apane samakSa rupayoM kI bAta bhI nahIM karane detI haiN| saMsthA tathA mUrtimaMdira Adi ke nirmANa kI preraNA dene vAle sAdhuoM kI prAyaH Aja kA vidvad samAja AlocanA karatA hai, kintu unake lie pUjya mAtAjI kA nispRha jIvana avazya hI avalokanIya hai| unakA jIvana eka khulI pustaka ke samAna kisI bhI samaya najadIkI se dekhA jA sakatA hai| jaisA ki san 1975 meM phrAMsa kI ena. zAntA nAmaka eka mahilA jaina sAdhviyoM para risarca karate samaya pUjya mAtAjI ke sAtha hastinApura Akara lagabhaga 15-20 dina rukI aura 24 ghaMTe unake samIpa rahakara AhAra vihAra, dhotI pahananA, sAmAyika karanA, pratikramaNa, svAdhyAya, zayana Adi saba kucha sUkSmatApUrvaka avalokana karatI thiiN| yahA~ taka ki vaha mahilA mAtAjI ke AhAra ke pazcAt unhIM kI thAlI meM parosA gayA binA namaka, binA ghI, binA mIThe kA nIrasa bhojana bhI karatIM aura kahatIM ki anubhava kiye binA inakI caryA kA varNana thisisa meM kaise likhA jA sakatA hai? pUjya mAtAjI kA yaha vizeSa puNya hI mAnanA hogA ki bra. motIcaMdajI (vartamAna kSullaka motIsAgarajI) evaM bra. ravIndrajI inheM puSpadanta aura bhUtabalI ke samAna aise suyogya ziSya mile, jinhoMne mAtAjI ko kabhI nirmANa tathA rupaye saMbaMdhI siradarda hI nahIM hone dii| vAtsava meM saMyama sAdhanA ke kSetra meM yogya ziSyoM kA bhI mahattvapUrNa yogadAna rahatA hai| di. jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna kI pUrI kameTI isa bAta se paricita hai ki "jJAnamatI mAtAjI sacamuca jala teM bhinna kamala" kA advitIya udAharaNa haiN| vartamAna meM sAdhu samAja meM vyApta kucha zithilAcAroM ko dekhakara loga sabhI sAdhuoM ko eka koTi meM lekara nindA zurU kara dete haiM, kintu maiM apane anubhava aura tarka ke AdhAra para gauravapUrvaka kaha sakatI hU~ ki Aja sarvathA zithilAcArI sAdhu nahIM haiM, sUkSmatA evaM sAmIpya se dekhane para 75 pratizata zuddha paramparA mila sakatI hai, isameM koI saMdeha nahIM hai| khaira! para ke dvArA pramANita athavA apramANita mAna lie jAne para saccesAdhu kI AtmasAdhanA para koI asara nahIM par3atA, vaha to muktimArga kA pathika hone ke nAte apanA Atmazodhana karatA hai, yahI zodhanakArya mokSaprApti meM use sahAyaka hotA hai| isa kaliyuga meM pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko yadi brAhmI mAtA kA avatAra kahA jAe to koI atizayokti nahIM hogii| paJcakalyANakoM meM pAvana sAnidhyayU~ to apane 40 varSIya dIkSita jIvana meM AryikA zrI ne rAjasthAna, karnATaka, bihAra, dillI Adi aneka sthAnoM para paJcakalyANaka pratiSThAoM meM apanA sAnidhya pradAna kiyA hai, kintu jambUdvIpa saMsthAna ko jambUdvIpa parisara kI pA~ca paJcakalyANakoM meM unakA maMgala sAnidhya prApta karane kA saubhAgya mila cukA hai| 1. pharavarI san 1975 bhagavAna mahAvIra svAmI kI pratiSThA (kamala mNdir)| 2. maI san 1979 sudarzana meru paJcakalyANaka prtisstthaa| 3. maI san 1985 zrI jambUdvIpa jinabimba pratiSThApanA mahotsava / 4. mArca san 1987 zrI pArzvanAtha paJcakalyANaka mhotsv| 5. maI san 1990 jambUdvIpa mhaamhotsv| isake atirikta mArca san 1992 evaM apraila, 1992 meM do laghu paJcakalyANaka pratiSThAeM bhI Apake nirdezana meM jambUdvIpa sthala para candraprabha Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #318 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 258] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA pratimA kI ho cukI haiN| cAturmAsa kahA~-kahA~? - san 1952 meM gRha parityAga ke bAda lagabhaga 4-5 mAha taka to brahmacAriNI avasthA meM ku. mainA ne bitAyA, cU~ki usa samaya kAphI saMgharSa evaM sAmAjika virodhoM ke kAraNa ve dIkSA na le sakI thiiN| punaH ucita avasara pAte hI san 1953 meM unhoMne kSullikA dIkSA grahaNa kI tathA san 1956 meM AryikA dIkSA grahaNa kara lagabhaga pUre bhArata kI padayAtrA karate hue khUba dharma prabhAvanA kI evaM adyAvadhi kara rahI haiN| unake aba taka 40 cAturmAsa nimna sthAnoM para sampanna ho cuke haiM1. Tikaitanagara (u.pra.)-1953, 2. jayapura (rAja.)-1954, 3. mhasavar3a (mahArASTra)-1955, 4. jayapura khAniyAM-1956, 5. jayapura khAniyA-1957, 6. byAvara (rAja.)-1958, 7. ajamera (rAja.)-1959, 8. sujAnagar3ha (rAja.)-1960, 9. sIkara (rAja.)-1961, 10. lADanUM (rAja.)-1962, 11. kalakattA (pa. baMgAla)-1963, 12. haidarAbAda (AMdhra pradeza)-1964, 13. zravaNabelagola (karnATaka)-1965, 14. solApura (mahArASTra)-1966, 15. sanAvada (ma.pra.)-1967, 16. pratApagar3ha (rAja.)-1968, 17. jayapura (rAja.)-1969, 18. ToMka (rAja.)-1970, 19. ajamera (rAja.)-1971, 20. dillI-pahAr3I dhIraja-1972, 21. dillI-najafagar3ha-1973, 22. dillI-dariyAgaMja-1974, 23. hastinApura (bar3e maMdira meM)-1975, 24. khataulI (u.pra.)-1976, 25. hastinApura (bar3A maMdira)-1977, 26. hastinApura (bar3A maMdira)-1978, 27. dillI (morIgeTa)-1979, 28. dillI (kammojI kI dharmazAlA)-1980, 29. hastinApura (jambUdvIpa sthala)-1981, 30. dillI-kUcAseTha-1982, 31. hastinApura (jambUdvIpa sthala)-1983, 32. hastinApura (jambUdvIpa sthala)-1984, 33. hastinApura (jambUdvIpa sthala)-1985, 34. hastinApura (jambUdvIpa sthala)-1986, 35. hastinApura (jambUdvIpa sthala)-1987, 36. hastinApura (jambUdvIpa sthala)-1988, 37. hastinApura (jambUdvIpa sthala)-1989, 38. hastinApura (jambUdvIpa sthala)-1990, 39. saradhanA (meraTha) u.pra.-1991, 40. jambUdvIpa hastinApura-1992 / inameM se pratyeka cAturmAsoM meM zivira, seminAra maMDala vidhAna Adi aneka avismaraNIya vRhad kArya sampanna hue haiN| kezaloMcadigambara muni-AryikAoM kI caryA meM kezaloMca unakA eka mUlaguNa hai, jo uttama, madhyama, jaghanya vidhi anusAra do, tIna, cAra mahIne meM sampanna karanA hotA hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne apane 40 varSIya dIkSita jIvana meM 150 se adhika bAra kezaloMca kie| prArambha meM to do se tIna mAha ke andara hI zAstrokta madhyama caryAnusAra kezaloMca karanA hI inheM iSTa thaa| yaha krama lagabhaga 30 varSa taka calA hai, usake pazcAt zArIrika asvasthatA ke kAraNa 3 se 4 mAha ke bIca meM karane lagIM, vaha tAratamya vartamAna meM bhI cala rahA hai| cAhe kaisI vikaTa paristhitiyA~ inake jIvana meM kyoM na AIM, kintu apane mUlaguNoM ke pAlana meM pUjya mAtAjI sarvadA sAvadhAna dekhI giiN| ye hama ziSyoM ko hamezA yahI zikSA detI rahatI haiM ki "zarIra to bhava-bhava meM prApta hotA hai, kintu saMyama bar3I durlabhatA se milA hai| zarIra svAsthya ke lie saMyama kI kabhI virAdhanA nahIM karanI cAhie, cAhe vaha chUTe athavA rhe|" isI sUtra kA anusaraNa inhoMne apanI gambhIra asvasthatA meM bhI kiyA hai| san 1985-86 meM jaba myAdI bukhAra evaM pIliyA ke kAraNa ye maraNAsanna avasthA meM thIM, to bhI apane kezaloMca ke samaya kA inheM parA dhyAna rahA aura eka dina mujhase bolIM-tuma mujhe rAkha lAkara de do, maiM Aja loMca kruuNgii| samaya abhI 8-10 dina zeSa thA 4 mAha meM, kintu uThakara apane hAthoM se hI apane sira ke pUre kezoM kA loMca kiyaa| maiMne kucha sahArA lagAne kA prayatna bhI kiyA, kintu prAraMbha se hI apane hAtha se karane kI Adata hone ke kAraNa dhIre-dhIre svayaM karatI rahIM, mujhe eka bAla bhI na ukhAr3ane diyaa| isa dRzya se hama sabhI Azcaryacakita the, kyoMki una dinoM mAtAjI azaktatA ke kAraNa dIrgha zaMkA, laghu zaMkA ke lie khar3I bhI nahIM ho pAtI thiiN| yahA~ taka ki kucha dina taka karavaTa bhI svayaM badalane meM asamartha rhiiN| merI lagabhaga 24 ghaMTe unake pAsa DyUTI hotI thI aura sabhI ziSyagaNa paricaryA meM lage hue the| aise gambhIra asvastha kSaNoM meM do ghaMTe lagAtAra baiThakara apane hAthoM se keza ukhAr3anA mAtra koI devI zakti evaM asIma Atmabala kA hI pratIka thaa| tapasyA kI isI dRr3hatA ne inheM sadaiva navajIvana pradAna kiyA hai| inakI chatrachAyA mujhe bhI aisI cAritrika dRr3hatA pradAna kare, yahI jinendra bhagavAna se prArthanA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #319 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratra zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [259 apUrva kAryakSamatAusa dIrghakAlIna asvasthatA ke pazcAt mAtAjI Aja bhI eka svastha vyakti se kahIM adhika kArya karatI haiN| unheM ziSyoM kA bhI eka minaTa khAlI baiThanA pasaMda nahIM hai| jIvana ke 1-1 kSaNa kA sadupayoga karane kI zikSA unake sAnidhya se sahaja prApta ho sakatI hai| tabhI to unhoMne san 1986 kI maraNonmukhI asvasthatA ke bAda bhI kalpadruma, sarvatobhadra, tIna loka, jambUdvIpa Adi vRhad maMDala vidhAnoM kI racanA kI tathA samayasAra graMtha kA anuvAda kiyA, aneka maulika graMthoM kA sRjana kiyA tathA vartamAna meM "siddhacakra maMDala vidhAna" kA navIna racanA kArya cala rahA hai| abhIkSNa jJAnopayoga unakI niyati hai| prAtaHkAla hama logoM ko unake pAvana sAnidhya meM dhavala, jayadhavala, samayasAra Adi graMthoM ke sAmUhika svAdhyAya kA lAbha prApta hotA hai| isake atirikta unakA samaya apanI dainika kriyAoM meM tathA svAdhyAya aura bhAktikoM ko AzIrvAda pradAna karane meM vyatIta hotA hai| zuddha prAsuka lekhanI cirakAla taka jIvanta rahegIAcArya zrI kuMdakuMda, umAsvAmI, samaMtabhadra, akalaMkadeva to hamane nahIM dekhe, jo hameM apane hAthoM se likhakara amUlya sAhityika kRtiyAM pradAna kara gae, kintu una sabakA milA-julA rUpa hameM vartamAna meM gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke aMdara dRSTigata ho rahA hai| jinhoMne pUrvAcAryoM kI vANI se anusyUta eka-eka zabda apane graMthoM meM saMjoyA hai, pApabhIrutA jinameM kUTa-kUTa kara bharI huI hai, managar3hata eka zabda bhI jinakI kRtiyoM meM upalabdha nahIM ho sktaa| aisI zuddha lekhanI ko jaga kA bArambAra praNAma hai| prAsuka lekhanI se hamAre pAThaka bhramita ho sakate haiM ki pAnI, dUdha tathA khAdya padArtha prAsuka kiye jAte haiM, kyA lekhanI bhI kisI kI prAsuka ho sakatI hai? hA~, lekhanI bhI prAsuka hai, tabhI to unake dvArA likhita graMthoM meM atizaya dekhA jA rahA hai| AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne apane jIvana meM kabhI baoNlapena, bAjArU iMka, naye phaizana ke paoNyalaTa Adi pena prayoga nahIM kie, chue bhI nhiiN| taba prazna hotA hai ki itane sAre graMtha likhe kaise? sUkhI nIlI korasa TikiyA kA burAdA apane kamaMDalu ke garama jala meM gholakara phAunTena pena se Dubokara unhoMne sadaiva lekhana kArya kiyA hai| caubIsa ghaMTe kI maryAdA ke bAda punaH kamaMDalu ke garama-prAsuka jala se pena kI niba dhokara dUsarI naI syAhI gholakara likhanA yahI unakA dainika lekhana krama hai| san 1969-70 meM aSTasahasrI anuvAda kI 9 kApiyA~ to kaccI peMsila se likhI haiM aura 1 kApI syAhI se likhI hai| maiMne prAyaH sabhI lekhaka AcAryoM, muniyoM, AryikAdikoM ko baoNlapena aura iMka bhare pena prayoga karate dekhA hai, mAtra eka pUjya mAtAjI ko hI isa prakAra prAsuka lekhanI se likhate dekhakara hRdaya zraddhA se abhibhUta hue binA nahIM rhtaa| pAThakoM kA unakI isa vizeSatA para zAyada dhyAna AkarSita na ho, kintu yaha zuddha prAsuka lekhanI AryikA zrI kI bAhya evaM aMtaraMga pavitratA ko cirakAla taka darzAtI rhegii| hastinApura tathA Asa-pAsa nagaroM kA maMgalamayI pravAsabhagavAna RSabhadeva kI prathama pAraNA sthalI zAMti, kuMthu, arahanAtha kI kalyANaka bhUmi evaM aneka itihAsoM ko apane garbha meM saMjoe hue hastinApura nagarI aitihAsika evaM paurANika to hai hI, jambUdvIpa ke nirmANa ne isa cetanA ke svaroM meM navajIvana pradAna kara diyA hai| apanI karmabhUmi evaM tapobhUmi jaMbUdvIpa sthala para nirmita 'ratnatraya nilaya' vasatikA meM prAyaH pUjya mAtAjI kA sasaMgha vAstavya rahatA hai| unakI zArIrika azaktatA ne jahA~ unheM hastinApura meM adhika pravAsa ke lie bAdhya kiyA hai, vahIM deza-videza kI janatA ko unase asIma lAbha prApta ho rahA hai| jambUdvIpa darzanArtha Ane vAle adhikatara yAtriyoM ko yahA~ yadi Asa-pAsa meM bihAra kara rahI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke darzana nahIM hote haiM to ve apanI yAtrA adhUrI samajhakara unheM DhUMr3hate hue kahIM na kahIM pahu~cakara darzana karake hI yAtrA ko pUrNa mAnate haiN| san 1989-90 meM jaba bar3auta, modInagara, meraTha, amInagarasarAya Adi nagaroM meM zItakAlIna pravAsa ke samaya deza ke sudUravartI prAntoM se Aye hue bhaktagaNa sthAna kA patA lagA-lagAkara darzanArtha phuNce| usa samaya bar3auta ke nikaTa eka poyasa nAmaka bahuta choTe se grAma meM videza (jApAna) se padhAre hue yozimAzA micivAkI pUjya mAtAjI evaM saMgha ke darzana kara atyanta prasanna hue| unake sAtha meM padhAre DaoN. anupama jaina byAvarA (ma.pra.) ne unheM jaina sAdhuoM ke pada vihAra, kaThina tapazcaryA Adi ke viSaya meM batalAyA, jise sunakara ve bar3e prabhAvita hue| isI prakAra gata san 1991 meM hastinApura se 50 ki.mI. dUra saradhanA nagara meM pUjya mAtAjI kA jaba saMgha sahita cAturmAsa huA, taba vahA~ pratidina melA-sA lagA rhaa| rAjasthAna, mahArASTra, uttara pradeza, madhyapradeza Adi aneka prAntoM se yAtrI basoM kA tAMtA lagA rhaa| saradhanA nivAsI bar3I prasannatApUrvaka atithiyoM kA Atithya satkAra karate tathA apane nagara ko eka jIvanta tIrtha mAnate hue phUle nahIM samAte / hastinApura ke Asa-pAsa saikar3oM grAmoM evaM zaharoM meM vizAla jaina samAja hai, una sabhI kI apane-apane nagaroM meM mAtAjI ko le jAkara sAnidhya prApta karane evaM jJAna lAbha lene kI tIvra abhilASA hai, kintu vihAra karane meM lIvara gar3abar3a ho jAne ke kAraNa DAkTara, vaidya, hakIma mAtAjI ko calanA hAnikAraka batalAte haiN| isIlie "zarIramAdyaM khalu dharmasAdhanam" kA sUtra apanAte hue mAtAjI bhI hastinApura pravAsa meM apanA Atmika hita samajhatI haiN| yahA~ unakI ratnatraya sAdhanA, jJAnArAdhanA to samucita calatI hI hai, sAre deza kA jaina-ajaina janatA bhI unase hastinApura Akara jitanA lAbha prApta karatI hai utanA zAyada kisI nagara meM saMbhava nahIM hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #320 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 260] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA pUjya mAtAjI aksara yaha kahA karatI haiM ki jaba taka mere pairoM meM zakti thI, svAsthya anukUla thaa| maiMne hajAroM mIla kI pada yAtrA kara lI hai| aba mujhe DolI meM baiThakara vihAra meM mAnasika azAMti hotI hai| mujhe kisI taraha kI prabhAvanA Adi kA lobha nahIM hai, ataH hastinApura meM rahakara merI Atma sAdhanA ThIka calatI rahe, yahI merI kAmanA hai| pazcimI uttara pradeza meM sAdhusaMgha vihAra kI prerikAjaMbUdvIpa racanA ke mAdhyama se zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne pazcimI uttara pradeza ko jahA~ eka vizva kI advitIya dharohara pradAna kI hai, vahA bar3e-bar3e sAdhu saMgha bhI ApakI preraNA se isa prAnta meM padhAre, jisase jainatva kA vistRta pracAra huA hai| paramapUjya AcArya zrI 108 dharmasAgara mahArAja ke padArpaNa ke pazcAt san 1975 meM AcAryakalpa zrI zrutasAgara mahArAna kA hastinApura evaM uttara pradeza ke kucha nagaroM meM padArpaNa huA, punaH san 1979 meM sumeru parvata kI pratiSThA mahotsava meM AcAryakalpa zreyAMsa sAgara mahArAja kA sasaMgha padArpaNa huaa| san 1985 meM jaMbUdvIpa jinabimba pratiSThApanA mahotsava para AcArya zrI dharmasAgara mahArAja saMghastha muni zrI nirmala sAgarajI evaM katipaya muni-AryikAoM kA Agamana huA tathA AcArya zrI subAhusAgara mahArAja sasaMgha pdhaare| pUjya mAtAjI kI sadaiva yaha hArdika icchA rahI hai ki saMsAra meM prathama bAra nirmita jaMbUdvIpa racanA ke darzanArtha evaM uttara pradeza kI janatA ke dharma lAbha hetu sabhI sAdhu saMgha hastinApura evaM isa prAMta meM pdhaareN| apane nikaTastha bhaktoM ko ve isake lie preraNA bhI pradAna karatI rahI haiN| isI preraNA ke phalasvarUpa san 1987 meM sanmArga divAkara AcArya zrI vimalasAgara mahArAja ke vizAla saMgha kA hastinApura padArpaNa huA aura meraTha, bar3auta Adi zaharoM meM bhI kucha samaya taka saMgha kA pravAsa rhaa| isI prakAra san 1989 meM pUjya mAtAjI kI preraNA se AcArya zrI kuMthusAgara mahArAja ke caturvidha saMgha kA hastinApura padArpaNa huaa| yahA~ 40 divasIya prabhAvanA pUrNa pravAsa ke pazcAt bar3auta, mujaphpharanagara Adi nagaroM meM unake cAturmAsa bhI hue| pazcimI uttara pradeza kI janatA pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI isa preraNA, udAratA se apane ko saubhAgyazAlI mAnatI haiN| isake atirikta AcArya zrI sumatisAgara mahArAja, zrI darzana sAgarajI, AcArya zrI kalyANasAgarajI Adi ke saMgha isa pradeza meM padhArate haiN| ve jaMbUdvIpa racanA ke nimitta se hastinApura bhI avazya pahu~cate haiM, yaha saba pUjya mAtAjI kI prabala preraNA evaM dharmavAtsalya kA hI phala hai| tanmayatA ne cinmayatA dIkuzala vyApArI jaba vyApAra meM tanmaya hotA hai to eka dina seTha bana jAtA hai, kuzala citrakAra apanI citrakArI meM tanmaya hokara acetana citroM meM jAna phUMka detA hai, kuzala DAkTara tanmayatApUrvaka marIjoM kA ilAja, oNparezana Adi ke dvArA use navajIvana pradAna kara detA hai, dhyAnI digambara muni dhyAna meM tanmaya hokara kevalajJAna ko prApta kara lete haiM, ziSya tanmayatApUrvaka adhyayana karake U~cI-U~cI DigrI prApta kara lete haiM, guru tanmayatApUrvaka ziSyoM ko par3hAkara apane se bhI adhika yogya banA dete haiN| kahane kA matalaba yaha hai ki tanmayatA prANI ko unnati ke zikhara para pahu~cA detI hai| tat zabda meM mayaT pratyaya lagakara tadrUpa artha meM 'tanmaya' zabda prayukta hotA hai| pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI jaba apane lekhana meM tanmaya ho jAtI haiM, taba unheM apane darzanArtha Ane vAle yAtriyoM kA bhAna hI nahIM rhtaa| Azcarya to taba hotA hai, jaba hama logoM ke dvArA batAe jAne para ki dUra-dUra se darzanArthI Aye haiM, Apane inheM hAtha uThAkara AzIrvAda bhI nahIM diyA, taba ve kahatI haiM ki mujhe to kucha patA hI nahIM thaa| maiM lekhana karatI huI sAkSAt samavazaraNa yA akRtrima caityAlayoM ke darzanArtha pahu~ca gayI thii| abhI 3 julAI kI bAta hai-tahasIla phatehapura (u.pra.) se putAnacaMdajI ke suputra yazavaMta kumAra aura suputrI hastinApura Ae, mAtAjI ke darzana kie, maiM dUsare kamare meM baiThI likha rahI thI, mere pAsa Ae, darzana kie aura bole zAyada bar3I mAtAjI ne hameM pahacAnA nhiiN| maiM unheM lekara 15 minaTa bAda phira mAtAjI ke pAsa pahu~cI, mAtAjI ne unheM dekhA aura una logoM ke sAtha putAnacaMdajI ke bAre meM bhI pUchA, phira kahane lagI ki tuma loga kaba Ae ho? maiMne kahA, ye to abhI Apake darzana karake gae haiN| mAtAjI muskarAne lagI aura bolIM-maiM siddha bhagavAna ke guNoM meM magana thI (ve siddhacakra vidhAna kI racanA kara rahI thIM) mujhe kucha patA nahIM ki kauna kaba mere darzana karane aayaa| khaira! ve loga to becAre mAtAjI kI pravRtti jAnate the, isalie burA na mAnakara punaH unakA AzIrvAda grahaNa kiyA, kintu kitanI hI bAra aise prasaMgoM meM kucha bhaktagaNa nArAja bhI ho jAte haiN| unakA kahanA rahatA hai ki mAtAjI kama se kama hamArI ora dekhakara AzIrvAda to pradAna kareM, hama loga dUra-dUra se kevala unhIM ke darzanArtha to Ate haiM, unakI eka dRSTimAtra se hamArI sArI thakAna dUra ho jAtI hai| kisI aMza meM bhaktoM kI apanatva bharI yaha zikAyata mujhe satya hI pratIta hone lagatI hai aura maiM mAtAjI se haMsI-haMsI meM kahatI bhI hU~ ki lekhana ke samaya Apake sAtha to 'mayaT' pratyaya hI laga jAtA hai, taba Apa sacamuca tadrUpa pariNata ho jAtI hai| usa samaya mAtAjI kA kahanA hotA hai ki tanmaya hue binA suMdara kArya kI upalabdhi nahIM hotI hai| adhika jora dene para ve kahane lagatI haiM, "dhyAna aura adhyayana to sAdhu kA lakSaNa hI hai" isameM bhI zrAvaka yadi burA mAneM to maiM kyA kara sakatI huuN| aba bhaktagaNa isa viSaya para svayaM vicAra kareM aura likhAI-par3hAI meM vyasta pUjya Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #321 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [261 mAtAjI se unake bAtacIta ke samaya para hI bAta karane kA prayAsa kreN| kyoMki unakI yaha tanmayatA jahA~ unake svayaM ke lie hitakArI hai, vahIM lAkhoM logoM ko jJAna aura bhakti kA mArga bhI prazasta karatI hai| yahI tanmayatA unheM cinmayatA pradAna karatI hai| tapasvinI kI picchikA se ghAva ThIka huAabhI jUna, 1992 meM saradhanA se eka mahilA hastinApura pdhaarii| unhoMne yahA~ Akara darzana karate hI gadgada svara meM kahanA zurU kiyA ki mAtAjI kI picchI meM to jAdU bharA hai, asAdhya roga bhI inakI picchikA sparza se ThIka ho jAte haiN| aneka sthAnoM se padhAre tIrthayAtrI evaM bhaktagaNa utsukatAvaza jijJAsApUrNa dRSTi se unakI ora dekhane lage ki ye mAtAjI kI picchikA kA kauna-sA atizaya batAne jA rahI haiN| ve mahilA Age kahane lagIM-"mere sasura bAbUrAmajI zugara ke marIja haiN| unake paira meM tIna varSa se eka bar3A ghAva thaa| na jAne kitanI davAiyA~ karane para bhI yaha ghAva bhara nahIM rahA thA, jisase ve bar3e parezAna rahate the| ghara meM hI caubIsa ghaMTe leTe-leTe duHkhI the| eka dina unakA kucha puNyodaya huaa| pUjya mAtAjI AhAracaryA ke bAda vApasa A rahI thIM, tabhI mAliyAna mohalle meM sthita hamAre ghara ke sAmane se nikliiN| pitAjI ne unheM namo'stu kiyA aura hamane mAtAjI se unakI takalIpha batAI, taba pUjya mAtAjI ne maMtra par3hakara mastaka para picchI lagAI tathA unase NamokAra maMtra kI mAlA pherane ko khaa| Azcarya kyA mahAn atizaya hI najara taba AyA, jaba 2-3 mAha ke aMdara hI binA kisI davAI ke ghAva bilkula sUkha gayA aura aba pitAjI svastha haiM, pratidina mAtAjI ko yAda kara parokSa meM hI unakI bhaktipUrvaka vaMdanA karate haiN| gurde ke rogI ThIka hueisI prakAra eka dina meraTha-sadara nivAsI jIvana bImA nigama ke ejeMTa zrI vijaya kumAra jaina sapatnIka hastinApura padhAre, sAtha meM unakI suputrI ku. priyAMganA thii| ve bar3I zraddhApUrvaka darzana karake mAtAjI se kahane lage ki kyA Apane mujhe pahacAnA nahIM? pUjya mAtAjI dvArA unheM pahacAnane ke lie mastiSka para jora DAlane para ve mahAnubhAva svayaM apanA paricaya batAne lge| maiM san 1987 meM apanI beTI ko Apase AzIrvAda dilavAne lAyA thaa| 12 varSa se ise gurde kI bImArI thii| DAkTara ne 15 agasta san 1975 ko pUrA cekaapa karake ghoSita kiyA ki ise gurde kI bImArI hai| usake bAda hamane kisI DaoNkTara kA koI ilAja bAkI nahIM chor3A, kintu san 1987 meM isake donoM gurde bilkula kharAba ho ge| maiM bahuta parezAna thA, tabhI eka dina amaracaMdajI homabreDa vAloM kI preraNA se maiM lar3akI ko lekara unhIM ke sAtha Apake pAsa aayaa| Apane choTA-sA maMtra par3hakara ise pratidina pAnI dene ko kahA aura apanI picchI se AzIrvAda diyA, taba se merI lar3akI bilkula svastha hai| punaH cekaapa karAne para aba isake koI bImArI nahIM niklii| unhoMne kahA merI aura mere parivAra kI Apake prati agAdha zraddhA hai, hama loga to prAyaH Apake darzanArtha Ate hI rahate haiN| mAtAjI muskarAIM aura una logoM ko, ku. priyAMganA ko khUba-khUba AzIrvAda diyA tathA apanI pahacAnane meM smaraNa zakti kamajora kahakara kheda vyakta kiyaa| vaise unheM zAstrIya bAteM to 50 varSa pUrva kI bhI yAda haiN| jo kabhI kisI graMtha meM par3hI thIM, unheM dIrghakAla ke bAda bhI jyoM kI tyoM batA detI haiN| pUjya mAtAjI kabhI-kabhI mitabhASA meM kahA karatI haiM ki "jisase merA Atmahita hotA hai, maiM usI ko yAda rakhatI hU~, zeSa saba kucha mujhe anAvazyaka pratIta hotA hai, isIlie merA mastiSka unheM yAda nahIM rakhatA hai|" AzIrvAdavaza kAla se bAla-bAla baceabhI caMda dina pUrva dinAMka 6 julAI, 1992 ko meraTha se premacaMda jaina tela vAle sapatnIka hastinApura padhAre, unake sAtha unake bhatIje subhASa jaina bhI sapatnIka tathA aura bhI kucha mahilAeM thiiN| ye loga pUjya mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM Aja zAMtividhAna karane Ae the| thor3I dera bAtacIta ke daurAna batAne lage ki mAtAjI! Apake AzIrvAda se subhASa evaM usakI bahU matyu ke muMha se baca ge| kaise, kyA huA? isa prazna ke uttara meM unhoMne batAyA ki abhI pichale saptAha hI do bAra kI gaMbhIra coToM ke bAda kucha svastha hokara Apake darzanArtha AyA thaa| Apane ise gale meM pahanane ke lie yaMtra diyA aura apane sAmane hI cA~dI kI DibbI meM vaha yaMtra DalavAkara pahanavAyA thaa| punaH ye loga ApakA AzIrvAda lekara meraTha ke lie vApasa cale to rAste meM eka basa se inakI gAr3I meM teja Takkara lgii| basa, patA nahIM yaMtra aura puNya sAmane A gayA aura ye loga baca gae, jabaki usa gambhIra eksIDeMTa meM ina logoM ko apane bacane kI koI ummIda nahIM thii| kisI taraha ghara taka pahu~cakara ye hama logoM se cipaka kara khUba roe aura apane gale kA yaMtra dikhAkara bAra-bAra yahI kahane lage ki Aja to hameM mAtAjI ke isI AzIrvAda ne bacAyA hai, varanA hama ghara taka vApasa nahIM A sakate the| isa teja Takkara ke bAda bhI kisI ko kharoMca taka na AI, mAtra Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #322 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 262] gAr3I kucha kharAba hokara raha gii| pUjya mAtAjI kahane lagIM - isameM hamArA kucha bhI nahIM hai, jinadharma aura usameM varNita maMtroM meM Aja bhI mahAn zakti hai| jo hRdaya se ise dhAraNa karatA hai, usake akAla mRtyu jaise mahAsaMkaTa bhI Tala jAte haiN| tumhArA Ayukarma zeSa thA, ataH baca gae, aba dharma meM aDiga zraddhA rakhanA ityAdi / vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA ye to maiMne tatkAla bItI 2-3 ghaTanAoM kA digdarzana pAThakoM ke samakSa prastuta kiyA hai| inake jIvana kI aisI saikar3oM ghaTanAeM haiM, jo jaina dIkSA kI kaThora tapasyA evaM akhaMDa brahmacarya kA prabhAva batalAtI hai| kaI mahilAoM ne to pUjya mAtAjI ke zArIrika sparza-mAliza karake apane aneka zArIrika rogoM ko naSTa kara inheM atizayakArI "vizalyA" kI saMjJA pradAna kI hai| pUjya AryikA zrI abhayamatI mAtAjI mAtA mohinI dvArA pradatta teraha saMtAnoM meM se Apa pAMcavIM kanyAratna haiN| san 1942 meM magazira su. saptamI ko Tikaitanagara (ji. bArAbaMkI) meM janmI isa kanyA kA nAma rakhA gayA- "mnovtii|" san 1962 meM ye apanI mA~ ke sAtha lADanUM (rAjasthAna) meM pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke pAsa AIM aura phira Ajanma brahmacarya vrata grahaNa kara tyAgamArga meM pravRtta huiiN| san 1964 meM haidarAbAda cAturmAsa ke madhya Apane pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI se kSullikA dIkSA grahaNa kara "abhayamatI" nAma prApta kiyA, punaH san 1969 meM phAlguna su. 8 ko zrI zAMtivIra nagara mahAvIrajI meM AcArya zrI dharmasAgara mahArAja ke kara kamaloM se 'AryikA dIkSA' dhAraNa kara "AryikA zrI abhayamatI mAtAjI" bana giiN| gaNinI AryikA zrI ke vartamAna saMghastha ziSyoM ke saMkSipta paricaya san 1972 meM Apane buMdelakhaMDa kI yAtrA hetu saMgha se alaga vihAra kiyA, punaH san 1986 meM pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke darzanArtha padhArIM taba se pazcimI uttara pradeza meM ApakA vihAra hotA rahatA hai| hastinApura tIrthakSetra para bhI Apake tIna cAturmAsa sampanna hue haiN| zArIrika svAsthya atyaMta kamajora hote hue bhI Apa apanI ratnatraya sAdhanA meM atyaMta dRr3ha haiN| sAhityasRjana ke bhI kaI kArya Apake dvArA hue haiM, jo ApakI vidvA ke pratIka hai| AryikA zrI zivamatI mAtAjI karnATaka ke zravaNabelagolA (gommaTezvara bAhubalI) nivAsI zreSThI zrI jI.vI. dharaNendrayA ko dharmapatnI zrImatI lalitammA ne eka putrI ko janma diyA, jisakA nAma rakhA gayA-- zIlA / san 1965 meM pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne apane AryikA saMgha sahita zravaNabelagolA meM cAturmAsa kiyA, taba ku. zIlA ko gRha baMdhana se nikAlakara mokSamArga meM lgaayaa| taba se ye pUjya mAtAjI ke pAsa hI dharmArAdhana kara rahI haiN| san 1973 meM mAtAjI ne inheM saptamapratimA ke vrata diye tathA san 1974 meM AcArya zrI dharmasAgara mahArAja se AryikA dIkSA dilvaaii| aba AryikA zrI zivamatIjI ke nAma se mAtAjI ke saMgha meM hI raha rahI haiN| ArthikA baMdanAmatI isa paricaya kI lekhikA rUpa meM maiM apanA paricaya svayaM pAThakoM ko pradAna kara rahI huuN| 18 maI, san 1958 jyeSTha kR. amAvasyA ko Tikaitanagara (ji. bArAbaMkI, u. pra.) meM mAtA mohinI ne mujhe apanI bArahavIM saMtAna ke rUpa meM janma diyA thaa| aisA maiMne apane pitAjI zrI choTelAlajI ke purAne bahIkhAte meM likhA pAyA / virAsata meM prApta dharmasaMskAroM ke anurUpa maiMne san 1971 meM sugaMdhadazamI ke dina ajamera (rAja.) meM "ku. mAdhurI" kI avasthA meM pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke karakamaloM se Ajanma brahmacaryavrata grahaNa kiyaa| san 1982 meM do pratimA evaM san 1987 meM saptama pratimA dhAraNa kI tathA 13 agasta san 1989 (zrAvaNa zu. 11) ko jambUdvIpa- hastinApura meM hI pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI ke karakamaloM se maiMne AryikA dIkSA grahaNa kara "caMdanAmatI" nAma prApta kiyA hai| 3 varSoM se guru kI chatrachAyA meM merI ratnatraya sAdhanA evaM jJAnArAdhanA nirvighna rUpa se cala rahI hai| isI prakAra bhaviSya meM cAritra evaM jJAna kI uttarottara vRddhi kA AzIrvAda gurucaraNoM se apekSita hai| - Jain Educationa International pIThAdhIza kSullaka zrI motIsAgarajI mahArAja - IsavI san 1940 meM sanAvada (ma.pra.) ke zreSThI zrI amolakacaMdajI sarrApha kI dha.pa. zrImatI rUpAbAI ne Azvina kR. caturdazI ko eka putra ko janma diyA, jisakA nAma rakhA gayA-motIcaMda / For Personal and Private Use Only . Page #323 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [263 san 1958 meM motIcaMdajI ne svayameva bhagavAna ke pAsa Ajanma brahmacaryavrata grahaNa kiyA, punaH san 1967 meM AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke saMgha kA jaba sanAvada meM cAturmAsa huA, taba pUjya mAtAjI kI prabala preraNA se ye unake saMghastha ziSya bne| usake bAda se Aja taka Apa guru ke sAnidhya meM hI dharmArAdhana Adi kara rahe haiN| pUjya mAtAjI dvArA kiye gaye pratyeka laghu evaM vRhat kArya ko prAraMbha karane kA prathama zreya Apane prApta kiyA hai| jaMbUdvIpa racanA nirmANa ke pazcAt bra. motIcaMdajI ne apanI dIkSA kI bhAvanA prakaTa kI, ataH pUjya mAtAjI kI preraNA se AcArya zrI vimala sAgara mahArAja ke saMgha kA hastinApura padArpaNa huA aura 8 mArca san 1987 ko Apane kSullaka dIkSA grahaNa kara "motIsAgara" nAma prApta kiyaa| 2 agasta san 1987 ko pUjya mAtAjI ne diga. jaina. tri. zo. saMsthAna kI bhAvI yojanAoM ke AdhAra para Apako yahA~ ke "pIThAdhIza" pada para AsIna kiyA hai| guru AjJAnusAra Apa satata jJAna evaM saMyama kA pAlana karate hue jambUdvIpa saMsthAna ko apanA nirdezana pradAna kara rahe haiN| kSullikA zrI zAMtimatI mAtAjImadhya pradeza ke TIkamagar3ha jile meM grAma "mohanagar3ha" meM zrI dharmadAsa modI kI dha.pa. zrImatI bhUrI bAI ne vi.saM. 1987 meM eka kanyA ko janma diyA, jisakA nAma rkhaa-kstuuriibaaii| 14 varSa kI avasthA meM grAma "mavaI" ke dAnavIra bajAja nAthUrAma jI ke choTe bhAI "zrI chakkIlAlajI" ke sAtha inakA vivAha huaa| 1 putra evaM tIna putriyoM kI mA~ kastUrIbAI lagabhaga 22 varSa taka pati ke sAtha rahIM, pazcAt vi.saM. 2023 meM pati kA dehAvasAna ho gyaa| punaH vi.saM. 2035 meM phAlguna kR. paMcamI ko AcArya zrI pArzvasAgarajI (AcArya zrI mahAvIra kIrti ke ziSya) se TIkamagar3ha ke pAsa "bamorI" grAma meM kSullikA dIkSA grahaNa kara "zAMtimatI mAtAjI" bana giiN| aba Apa lagabhaga 13 varSoM se AryikA zrI abhayapatI mAtAjI ke sAtha rahatI haiM aura unheM hI vidyAguru mAnatI haiN| 62 varSa kI isa vaddhAvasthA meM Apa nirvighna ratnatraya sAdhanA meM agrasara haiN| kSullikA zrI zraddhAmatI mAtAjIAja se lagabhaga 65 varSa pUrva bihAra prAnta ke "ArA" zahara meM janmI "zyAmAdevI" ke pitA kA nAma "rAjendra prasAda jaina" tathA mAtA kA nAma "caMdA devI" thaa| Tikaitanagara ke zreSThI zrI puttIlAla jaina ke suputra zrI nanhUmala jaina ke sAtha "zyAmAbAI" kA vivAha huaa| usake bAda gRhasthAvasthA meM Apane 3 putra evaM 3 putriyoM ko janma diyaa| lagabhaga 43 varSa kI ApakI umra thI, jaba pati kA Akasmika dehAvasAna ho gyaa| san 1985 meM Apane pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA sAnidhya prApta kiyA, punaH saptama pratimA Adi vratoM ko aMgIkAra kara 15 akTUbara san 1989 kArtika kR. ekama ko pUjya mAtAjI se hI hastinApura meM kSullikA dIkSA dhAraNa kara "zraddhAmatI" nAma prApta kiyaa| nibaMdha rUpa se isa vRddhAvasthA meM bhI Apa dharmadhyAna evaM guru vaiyAvRtti meM saMlagna rahatI haiN| bAla bra. zrI ravIndra kumArajInavayuvakoM ke Adarza bhAI ravIndrajI kA nAma Aja ciraparicita ho gayA hai, kyoMki hastinApura meM jaMbUdvIpa kAryAlaya kI pratyeka gatividhi inake nirdezana meM hI calatI hai| pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI ke laghubhrAtA ravIndrajI kA janma jyeSTha zuklA paMcamI san 1950 meM huaa| pitA zrI choTelAlajI evaM mAtA mohinI ne apane eka mAtra isI putra ko lakhanaU yUnivarsiTI meM bI.e. taka adhyayana kraayaa| snAtaka hone ke bAda bhI saMsAra ke mohacakra meM phaMsanA inhoMne svIkAra nahIM kiyA aura san 1972 meM pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI preraNA se AcArya zrI dharmasAgara mahArAja se Ajanma brahmacaryavrata grahaNa kiyaa| usake bAda se pUjya mAtAjI ke pAsa saptama pratimA ke vrata grahaNa kara Apa gRhavirata ho cuke haiN| jaMbUdvIpa sthala ApakI vizeSa karmabhUmi hai| yahIM se apanI dhArmika kriyAoM kA pAlana karate hue saMsthA saMcAlana, samyagjJAna mAsika patrikA kA sampAdana, pUjya mAtAjI dvArA likhita saikar3oM graMthoM kA sampAdana Adi kara rahe haiN| Apa jahA~ di.jaina.tri.zo. saMsthAna ke adhyakSa haiM, vahIM akhila bhAratIya yuvA pariSad ke bhI adhyakSa pada kA bhAra saMbhAla rahe haiN| apanI ojasvI vANI, spaSTavAditA, saralatA Adi guNoM ke dvArA bhAI ravIndrajI se Aja sArA deza paricita ho cukA hai| pUjya mAtAjI se prApta saMskAroM ke anusAra saMgharSa jhelakara bhI satya ko ujAgara karanA ApakI pahacAna bana gaI hai| "bhAIjI" ke nAma se jAnA jAne vAlA yaha vyaktitva navayuvakoM ke lie "karmayogI' ke rUpa meM sacamuca anukaraNIya hai| bAla bra. dharaNendra jainadakSiNa bhArata ke tamilanADu pradeza meM janme dharaNendra kumAra jaina 8-10 varSa kI umra se hI zravaNabelagola kI "gommaTeza vidyApITha" meM vahA~ ke karmayogI bhaTTAraka zrI cArukIrtijI ke saMrakSaNa meM rahe haiN| lagabhaga DhAI varSa pUrva inhoMne hastinApura Akara pUjya gaNinI ArthikA zrI ke darzana kiye, punaH bhaTTArakajI kI AjJA se pUjya mAtAjI ke pAsa hI adhyayanArtha A ge| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #324 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 264] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA Aja do varSoM meM inhoMne apanI lagana evaM puruSArtha ke bala para hastinApura meM gurumukha se aneka dharmagraMthoM kA adhyayana kiyA, vidhi vidhAna meM kuzalatA prApta kara vidhAnAcArya bane tathA aba pUjya mAtAjI se prAcIna zAstrIya vidhi anusAra pratiSThAcArya ke korsa kA adhyayana kara rahe haiN| mAtRbhASA tamila hai, kanar3a bhI bolate haiM tathA uttara bhArata Akara hindI bhASA kI bhI acchI jAnakArI ho gaI hai| bra. ku. AsthA zAstrIya pUjya mAtAjI kI saMghastha dezavratI ziSyA haiN| san 1969 meM bhAdoM zu. 10 (dhUpadazamI) ke dina jilA baharAica ke "phakharapura" gA~va meM inakA janma huaa| pitA kA nAma zrI "premacaMda jaina" evaM mAtA kA nAma "zrImatI devI" hai| 7 pharavarI 1988 ko inhoMne pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI se Ajanma brahmacaryavrata liyA tathA 14 pharavarI san 88 ko do pratimA rUpa bAraha vrata grahaNa kiyA hai| lagabhaga 5 varSoM meM inhoMne zAstrI evaM AcArya prathama khaMDa kI parIkSAeM prathama zreNI meM uttIrNa kI haiN| laukika zikSA bI.e. prathama varSa taka hai| saMgha meM dharma graMthoM kA adhyayana karate hue guru vaiyAvRtti ko apanA saubhAgya mAnakara sadaiva tatpara rahatI haiN| abhI mAtra 23 varSa kI laghuvaya hai, apane tIvra kSayopazama se ye jIvana meM khUba jJAna aura cAritra kI unnati kareM, yahI merA inake lie maMgala AzIrvAda hai| bra.ku. bInA zAstrI13 varSa kI bAlyAvasthA meM hI ku. bInA ko pU. mAtAjI ke saMgha kA samparka milA aura Aja brahmacarya kI kaThina sAdhanA karatI huI ye saMghastha ziSyA haiN| inakA janma kAnapura (u.pra.) meM 15 disambara san 1969 ko huaa| mA~ kA nAma kumudanI devI aura pitA kA nAma sva. zrI prakAzacaMda jaina hai| 5-6 varSoM taka saMgha meM rahane ke pazcAt 31 mArca san 1989 ko pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI se Ajanma brahmacaryavrata grahaNa kiyA tathA 15 akUTabara 1989 ko do pratimA ke vrata lekara vratI jIvana prAraMbha kiyaa| laukika adhyayana hAIskUla taka hai evaM dharma meM zAstrI evaM AcArya prathama khaMDa kI parIkSAeM uttIrNa kI haiN| dhArmika adhyayana ke sAtha-sAtha guruvaiyAvRtti meM inakI atizaya ruci hai| isa laghuvayaskA bAlikA ke ujjvala bhaviSya ke lie merA AzIrvAda hai tathA AsthA aura bInA yugala brahmacAriNI kI jor3I brAhmI-suMdarI ke samAna bane yahI maMgalakAmanA hai| bhArata mAtA kI godI isa mAtA se kabhI na sUnI ho zaradpUrNimA kI caMdrikA, sarasvatI kI pratimUrti, brAhmI mAtA kI pratikRti, kumArikAoM kI patha pradarzikA, yuga kI prathama bAlasatI, zatAbdI kI pahalI jJAnamatI, jinazAsana prabhAvikA, AryikAratna, nyAyaprabhAkara, vidhAnavAcaspati, dRr3hatA kI sAkAra pratimA, jaMbUdvIpa racanA kI pAvana prerikA pUjya 105 gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA yaha abhivaMdana graMtha bhakta samAja dvArA arpita mAtra eka puSpAMjali hai| aise aneka graMtha bhI unake gahana vyaktitva ko prakAzita karane meM sakSama nahIM ho sakate haiN| ve vartamAna yuga meM samasta sAdhu samAja kI sarvAdhika prAcIna dIrghakAlIna dIkSita variSTha AryikA haiN| merI jinendra bhagavAna se yahI prArthanA hai ki dharatI mAtA kA AMcala ina mAtA zrI se sadaiva suvAsita rahe tathA hama sabhI ko unake jJAna kI ajastra dhAra meM avagAhana karane kA saubhAgya prApta hotA rhe| "iti zubham" Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #325 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha kuzala anuzAsikA gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kSullaka motIsAgara [265 - / "anuzAsana" zabda do zabdoM se milakara banA hai, anuzAsana anuzAsana anu kA artha hotA hai AnupUrvI arthAt AcArya paraMparA se zAsana kA artha hotA hai mArgadarzana denaa| do zabdoM se banA yaha "anuzAsana" zabda sarva siddhi kA mUlamaMtra hai| jinhoMne isa maMtra ko apane jIvana meM utArA ve saMsAra meM sarvazreSTha kahalAye, sarvopari hue| anuzAsana karanA jitanA sarala hai, anuzAsana meM rahanA utanA hI kaThina hai| jo svayaM anuzAsana meM rahatA hai vahI dUsaroM para anuzAsana karane meM saphala ho sakatA hai| anuzAsana karane vAlA Upara se kaThora hotA hai tathA anuzAsana meM rahane vAlA bhItara se kaThora hotA hai| anuzAsana karane vAlA nAriyala ke samAna tathA anuzAsana meM rahane vAlA Ama ke samAna hotA hai| anuzAsana kI AvazyakatA jIvana ke pratyeka kSetra meM Avazyaka hai| yahI nahIM, pratikSaNa jarUrI hai| anuzAsana kA dUsarA artha saMgama bhI hotA hai, isake lie niyaMtraNa zabda bhI prayoga meM AtA hai| vANI para anuzAsana, mana para anuzAsana, zarIra para anushaasn| anuzAsana meM rahanA svayaM ke lie to hitakArI hai hI, parivAra, samAja evaM rASTra ke lie bhI lAbhaprada hai| anuzAsana do prakAra kA hotA hai1- svecchA se 2 para ke Agraha se svecchA se dhAraNa kiyA gayA anuzAsana sukhaprada evaM sthAI hotA hai, kintu para ke Agraha / dabAva se svIkRta anuzAsana meM mAnasika pIr3A kI saMbhAvanA rahatI hai tathA asthAI bhI hotA hai| 1 zAstrIya bhASA meM anuzAsana ko indriya saMyama va prANI saMyama bhI kahate haiM / indriya saMyama kA tAtparya hai pA~ca indriyoM ko viSayoM kI ora jAne se mana ko rokanA / isa kArya meM kucha samaya taka kSubdhatA bhI Ane kI saMbhAvanA rahatI hai, kintu prayatnasAdhya hai| isI prakAra se trasa - sthAvara jIvoM kI rakSA ke lie sAvadhAna rahanA, una para dayA karanA prANI saMyama hai| isase jinakI rakSA hotI hai ve apanI pUrNa Ayu taka jI pAte haiM; kyoMki koI bhI jIva maranA nahIM caahtaa| tathA jo rakSA karatA hai vaha bhI puNya kA bhAgI hotA hai / yahI paraspara meM jIvoM kA upagraha hai| 1 anuzAsana sIkhane kI zurUAta mAtA kI goda se hotI hai| vaha pratikSaNa bAlaka ke hita kI dRSTi se acchI taraha se uThanA-baiThanA, calanAbolanA, khAnA-pInA ityAdi sikhAtI hai jIvana utthAna kI ina pratyeka kriyAoM meM use saMtAna meM jahA~ bhI kamI yA truTi dikhAI detI hai vaha use jaise bane vaise ThIka karane kA prayatna karatI hai| AvazyakatA par3ane para tAr3ita bhI karatI hai, kintu kuzala kumbhakAra kI taraha isa bAta kA dhyAna rakhatI hai ki bAlaka kA dila TUTa na jAve va anuzAsana kA durupayoga na kare, pratirodha na karane laga jAye jaise kumbhakAra jaba kaccA ghar3A banAkara taiyAra kara letA hai taba vaha use suDaula - sundara banAne ke lie use eka hAtha se bAhara se lakar3I se thapathapAtA hai, kintu usI samaya dUsare hAtha kI hathelI ko bhItara meM lagAye rakhatA hai, jisase ki Upara se lakar3I se pITane para bhI vaha TUTane na pAve, pratyut sIdhA saccA ho jAve / I bAlaka jaba thor3A bar3A hokara pAThazAlA meM par3hane jAtA hai taba use pAThazAlA ke adhyApaka aura acchI taraha se anuzAsita karate haiN| par3ha-likhakara jaba samAja ke bIca meM AtA hai, asi maSi Adi karmoM ko karanA prAraMbha karatA hai taba usa jAti ke, samAja ke, rASTra ke variSTha jana anuzAsana meM calane kI zikSA dete haiN| isa prakAra jIvana kI ina kaThina ghATiyoM ko jaba susaMskRta hokara pAra karatA hai, taba kahIM vaha sabake samAdara kA pAtra banatA hai| Adarza kahalAtA hai| isa loka se gamana karane ke pazcAt bhI usakI kIrti patAkA phaharAtI rahatI hai| anuzAsana eka aisA phala hai jo khAne para to kaDuvA lagatA hai, kintu vaha kAlAMtara meM svastha banAtA hai| jo anuzAsana meM rahane se Darate haiM yA anuzAsana ko sahana nahIM kara pAte unheM bAda meM pazcAtApa hI karanA par3atA hai| thor3I-sI dera kA "anuzAsana" dIrghakAlika guNoM kA utpAdaka hotA hai| thor3I-sI anuzAsanahInatA na kevala svayaM ke lie apitu anaginata prANiyoM ke prANaghAta kA kAraNa ho sakatI hai| choTI-sI anuzAsanahInatA bar3I-bar3I durghaTanAoM kI janaka ho sakatI hai| Jain Educationa International vyakti-vyakti kI anuzAsanapriyatA samUce rASTra ko abhyutrati meM sahakArI hai| na kevala vyakti, apitu Aga, havA, pAnI bhI jaba maryAdA meM rahate haiM to saba taraha prANiyoM ko sukha pahu~cAte haiM, kintu ye bhI jaba maryAdA kA ullaMghana kara dete haiM, taba trAhimAma utpanna kara dete haiN| "korA lAr3a-pyAra kA sadguNa jhAlA phIkA" aisI marAThI meM kahAvata prasiddha hai| arthAt jo guru apane ziSyoM ke prati yA jo mAtA-pitA apanI saMtAna ke prati kevala lAr3a-pyAra karate haiM unake ziSya yA saMtAna guNoM meM phIke raha jAte haiN| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #326 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 266] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA lAr3a-pyAra karanA burA nahIM hai, kintu usake sAtha-sAtha use susaMskArita karanA bhI Avazyaka hai| tabhI ve suyogya bana skeNge| pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne ghara meM rahate hue bAlyakAla se hI mA~ mohinI se anuzAsana meM rahanA siikhaa| pratyeka kArya ko maryAdA meM rahakara samaya para sampanna kiyaa| jisake kAraNa mAtA-pitA parijana-purajana sabhI inase prabhAvita rahate the, inakI bAta mAnate the| jaba kSullikA dIkSA dhAraNa kI, AcAryaratna zrI dezabhUSaNajI se zrI mahAvIrajI meM san 1953 meM, taba se sAdhu pada ke yogya anuzAsana kA nirvAha prAraMbha kara diyaa| jJAnArjana ke atirikta aura koI nhiiN| san 1954 jayapura cAturmAsa meM AcAryaratna zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ke AzIrvAda se anuzAsanabaddha hokara kAtaMtra vyAkaraNa kA adhyayana kiyA to mAtra do mAha meM hI pUrI vyAkaraNa kaMThastha kara lii| cA0ca0 AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja se AryikA dIkSA grahaNa karane kI AjJA AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNajI se prApta huI taba bhI akelI na jAkara kSullikA vizAlamatIjI ko sAtha meM liyA, ve thIM jJAnavRddha tathA vayovRddha / kuMthalagiri pahu~cakara jaba AcArya zrI se AryikA dIkSA pradAna karane hetu prArthanA kI to AcArya mahArAja ne atyaMta miSTha zabdoM meM kahA-"bAI ! maiMne to aba dIkSA denA baMda kara diyA hai tathA maiMne apanA paTTa vIrasAgarajI ko bheja diyA hai; ataH tuma unhIM ke pAsa jAkara dIkSA le lo|" AcArya deva kI AjJA kA zata-pratizata pAlana karate hue AcArya mahArAja kI samAdhi ke pazcAt dakSiNa se sIdhe uttara Akara AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja se AryikA dIkSA dhAraNa kara lii| yahI to thI anuzAsanapriyatA jisane vIramatI se jJAnamatI banA diyaa| AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI ke saMgha meM Ane se pUrva mhasavar3a meM do ziSyAe~ banAyI thIM, unheM bhI lekara AI thiiN| yahA~ AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI ke saMgha meM Ane ke pazcAt do dhArAe~ pravAhita hone lgiiN| guru ke anazAsana meM rahanA tathA ziSyoM ko anuzAsana meM rkhnaa| vaise yaha eka kaThina kArya rahA, kintu mAtAjI ne jisa kuzalatA se isakA nirvAha kiyA, vaha eka anUThA udAharaNa hai| pU0 mAtAjI ne anuzAsana ke bala para hI ziSyoM ko susaMskArita kiyaa| yadi anuzAsana ko na apanAyA jAye to vyakti kabhI bhI unnati nahIM kara sktaa| ziSyoM ko, samAja ko anuzAsita kaise karanA hotA hai, yaha bhI apane Apa meM eka viziSTa kalA hai| pahale to yaha dekhanA hotA hai ki jise anuzAsana meM rakhanA hai vaha yogya hai yA nahIM? yadi yogya hai to vaha kitanA anuzAsana bardAzta kara sakatA hai ? pUjya mAtAjI ne apanI isa jJAna zakti se ziSyoM ko saMyama mArga meM Age bar3hAyA, jJAna ke kSetra meM mAtAjI ke ziSya-ziSyAe~ khUba Age bddh'e| jaba jambUdvIpa racanA nirmANa kA suavasara AyA taba bhI mAtAjI ne anuzAsana ko DhIlA nahIM chodd'aa| hastinApura meM lage zikSA/prazikSaNa ziviroM meM ApakI anuzAsana praNAlI ko saikar3oM vidvAnoM evaM zreSThiyoM ne sAkSAt dekhaa| zivira kI garimA ke anurUpa mAtAjI ne jo-jo bhI niyama nirdhArita kiye the unakA paripAlana sabhI ne saharSa kiyA, jisake phalasvarUpa atyaMta prabhAvanA ke sAtha zivira sampanna hue evaM apanI amiTa chApa chor3a gye| cAhe jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti pravartana kI lAlakilA maidAna dillI kI indirA gA~dhI kI upasthiti vAlI vizAla janasabhA ho yA maMdira kI choTI-sI pravacana sbhaa| mAtAjI ke anuzAsana kI kuzalatA ne hI una sabhI ko saphalatA pradAna kii| anuzAsana kA matalaba yahI hai ki jisa samaya jisa vyakti ko jo kAma sauMpA gayA hai vaha usa samaya usa kAma ko pUrNa dakSatA evaM lagana se pUrA kre| yadi usane vaisA kara liyA to samajhanA cAhiye ki vaha kAma nizcita rUpa se bar3hiyA hogaa| sAMsArika kAryoM ke lie hI nahIM, pratyut mokSa prApti ke lie bhI AtmA para anuzAsana kI AvazyakatA rahatI hai| isI kA bodha karAne ke lie AcArya zrI guNabhadrasvAmI ne " AtmAnuzAsana" nAma se graMtha kI racanA kI hai| AtmA para anuzAsana na kara pAne ke kAraNa hI prANI saMsAra meM bhaTaka rahe haiM, janma-maraNa ke duHkha uThA rahe haiN| AcArya zrI guNabhadra svAbhI AtmAnuzAsana meM likhate haiM : doSAn kAMzcana tAn pravartakatayA pracchAdya gacchatyayaM / sArdhaM taiH sahasA mriyedyadi gurUH pazcAt karotyeSa kim|| tasmAnye na gururgururgurutarAn kRtvA laghUzca sphuTaM / brUte yaH satataM samIkSya nipuNaM so'yaM khalaH sadguruH // 14 // guru ko ziSya ke prati kiye jAne vAle vyavahAra kA bodha karAte hue kahate haiM ki guru ziSya ko doSoM me pravRtti karAne ke lie yA ajJAnatA ke kAraNa usake (ziSya ke) doSoM ko DhakatA hai, prakAzita nahIM karatA hai aura isI madhya una doSoM ke sAtha ziSya kA maraNa ho jAtA hai taba bAda meM guru kyA kara sakatA hai ? kucha bhI nahIM kara sktaa| aisI sthiti meM ziSya vicAra karatA hai ki doSoM ko AcchAdita karane vAlA guru hitaiSI nahIM hai, kintu jo duSTa vyakti choTe bhI doSoM ko hamezA bArIkI se dekhakara aura unako bar3A banAkara spaSTa prakaTa karatA hai vaha duSTa bhI saccA-hitakArI guru hai| kahane kA tAtparya yaha hai ki saccA guru vahI hai jo ziSya ke donoM ko nikAla kara use uttama guNoM se yukta karatA hai| aisA karane ke lie guru ko kabhI-kabhI kaThoratA bhI dhAraNa karanA par3atI hai| guru kI kaThoratA se ziSya ke pratikUla hone kI bhI saMbhAvanA rahatI hai, kintu guru isakI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #327 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [267 paravAha nahIM krte| yadi guru yaha socakara ki maiM isake doSoM ko nikAlane kA prayatna karU~gA to yaha kadAcit nArAja ho jAvegA, saMgha chor3akara calA jAvegA, saMgha TUTa jAvegA; ataH isake doSoM ko prakaTa na kruuN| to vaha guru vastutaH guru pada ke ayogya hai| doSoM ke sAtha yadi ziSya maraNa ko prApta hotA hai to vaha durgati meM jAkara duHkha utthaavegaa| vartamAna zatAbdI ke mahAmuni gurUNAMguru cAritracakravartI AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja anuzAsana kI pratimUrti the| unhIM ke paTTaziSya AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja kI ziSyA pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko bhI anuzAsanapriyatA ina ubhaya guruoM se mAno dharohara ke rUpa meM prApta huI hai| yahI kAraNa hai ki deza kA bar3e se bar3A vyakti bhI ApakA lohA mAnatA hai| ___ Apa jo kucha bhI kahatI haiM apane anubhava ke AdhAra para kahatI haiN| Apane jitanA jo kucha bhI likhA hai vaha pUrvAcAryoM kA anuzaraNa karake likhA hai| isIlie ApakI vANI yA lekhanI meM kahIM bhI skhalana dRSTigata nahIM hotaa| lekhakoM tathA vaktAoM ke lie bhI ApakA yahI kahanA rahatA hai ki vANI evaM lekhanI meM anuzAsana ho| na to managar3hata likho na managar3haMta bolo; kyoMki anuzAsanahIna vANI va lekhanI zrotAoM evaM pAThakoM ko aMdhakAramaya gaDDhe meM girA degii| bAlyakAla se hI jJAnamatI mAtAjI (mainA) mAM ke anuzAsana meM rhiiN| jaba saba bAlikAeM khelatI taba mAM kahatIM khelane meM kyA rakhA hai ? mujhe yaha darzana par3hakara sunAo, padmanaMdIpaMcaviMzatikA graMtha kA svAdhyAya karo ityAdi / mAM kI AjJA mAnakara vahI kiyaa| Aja usI ke phalasvarUpa ve jJAna kA bhaNDAra bana gii| jo anuzAsana meM rahatA hai vaha anuzAsana karane meM bhI sakSama hotA hai| jaba Tikaitanagara meM cecaka kA bhayaMkara prakopa cala rahA thaa| taba mAtA mohinI ke choTe putra prakAzacaMda va subhASacaMda bhI cecaka roga se grasita ho gye| gA~va ke logoM ne kahA- zItalAmAtA kI pUjA karavA do| tabhI mainA ne kahA-devI kI pUjA karanA mithyAtva hai| cecaka kisI mAtA (devI) kA prakopa nahIM, balki bImArI hai| mainA ne bhagavAn jinendra kA gaMdhodaka lagAkara bhAI prakAza va subhASa ko svastha kara diyaa| gA~va vAle yaha saba dekhakara Azcaryacakita raha gye| saMgha meM AcAryapravara zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja kI AjJA ko sadaiva zirodhArya kiyaa| eka bAra jayapura ke katipaya sudhAraka paMDitoM ne zahara meM yaha carcA phailAI ki AcArya mahArAja itanA bar3A saMgha lekara sabako yahIM kyoM roke hue haiN| saMgha ke thor3e-thor3e sAdhuoM ko Asa-pAsa vihAra karAnA caahiye| yaha bAta AcArya zrI ke kAna taka bhI pahu~ca gii| tabhI mahArAja ne thor3e- samUha meM muniyoM evaM AryikAoM ko Asa-pAsa meM vihAra karane kI AjJA dii| zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko bhI kSu0 padmAvatIjI va kSu0 jinamatIjI ko lekara bagarU kI tarapha jAne ke lie khaa| mAtAjI ne kahA kimaiM to abhI bahuta choTI huuN| isa para AcArya mahArAja ne kahA ki mujhe vizvAsa hai ki tumhAre dvArA dharma kI prabhAvanA hogii| tuma apane nAma kA sadaiva dhyAna rkhnaa| guru kI AjJAnusAra taba 2 mAha bhramaNa karake mahati dharma prabhAvanA kii| kSu0 jinamatIjI ko bhI khUba adhyayana kraayaa| saMgha meM vApasa Ane para AcArya mahArAja bahuta prasanna hue| eka bAra jinamatI mAtAjI kI aisI bhAvanA banI thI ki pahale samayasAra par3hA jAve bAda meM anya viSaya, kintu mAtAjI ne pahale unheM siddhAMta nyAya vyAkaraNa par3hAkara niSNAta kiyA bAda meM samayasAra pddh'aayaa| isa prakAra apane ziSyoM ko par3hAne para pUrA anuzAsana rkhaa| mujhe bhI prAraMbha meM nyAya vyAkaraNa Adi ke viSaya par3hanA kaThina tathA bhArarUpa lagate the kintu phira bhI pahale siddhAMta, nyAya, vyAkaraNa par3hAkara parIkSAeM bhI dilavAIM, bAda meM AdhyAtmika viSayoM kA adhyayana kraayaa| apane se choToM para anuzAsana karanA to kartavya hai hii| kabhI-kabhI bar3oM para bhI anuzAsana karane kI AvazyakatA par3a jAtI hai| mAtAjI ne AvazyakatA par3ane para apane se bar3oM para anuzAsana tyAga ke bala para kiyA / san 1958 meM AcArya zrI zivasAgarajI mahArAja siddhakSetra giranAra kI yAtrA karake vApasa lauTa rahe the taba saMghastha muni zrI zrutasAgarajI evaM sanpatisAgarajI ne kAraNa vizeSa se alaga vihAra kara diyaa| saMgha ke sAdhU-sAdhvI koI bhI unheM nahIM jAne denA cAhate the| ataH mAtAjI ne unheM vApasa Ane kI preraNA dene ke lie namaka kA tyAga kara diyaa| saMgha meM vApisa lauTane ke lie mAtAjI kA saMdeza lekara bra0 rAjamalajI ko zrI zrutasAgarajI mahArAja ke pAsa bhejA gyaa| bra0 rAjamalajI ne mahArAja se jAkara kahA ki Apake saMgha meM vApasa lauTane taka jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne namaka kA tyAga kara diyA hai| yaha sunate hI mahArAja ne saMgha meM vApasa Ane ke lie picchI kamaNDalu lekara ulTe paira prasthAna kara diyaa| saMgha meM mahArAja ke Ane para harSa kI lahara daur3a gii| unhoMne saMgha meM Ate hI sarvaprathama jJAnamatI mAtAjI se kahA ki aba maiM vApasa A gayA hU~ tathA jIvana meM kabhI bhI A0 zrI zivasAgarajI mahArAja ko chor3akara nahIM jAU~gA, aba Apa namaka lenA prAraMbha kara deN| isa prakAra unhoMne apanI vacanabaddhatA ko nibhAte hue A0 zrI zivasAgarajI mahArAja ke jIvanaparyaMta saMgha nahIM chor3A tathA isake lie mAtAjI ke prati kRtajJatA jJApita kii| isa prakAra mAtAjI ne AvazyakatA par3ane para apane se bar3oM para bhI anuzAsana karake saphalatA prApta kii| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #328 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 268] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA eka ghaTanA isI prakAra kI san 1962 kI hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne apanA pAra ziSyAoM ko sAtha lekara sammedazikhara siddhakSetra ke darzanArtha rAjasthAna se AcArya zrI zivasAgarajI mahArAja ke saMgha se prasthAna kiyaa| jaba mAtAjI kAnapura ke Asa-pAsa thIM taba sUcanA milI ki muni zrI ajitasAgarajI ne kinhIM aMtaraMga nimittoM se saMgha chor3akara akele anyatra vihAra kara diyA hai| tabhI mAtAjI ne vihAra karate hue maTThe kA bhI tyAga kara diyA, jabaki maTThA lenA mAtAjI ke svAsthya ke lie atiAvazyaka thaa| mAtAjI ko purAnI saMgrahaNI hai| ___ cUMki muni zrI ajitasAgarajI mahArAja mAtAjI ko mAM se bhI bar3hakara mAnate the isalie "saMgha meM rahanA hitakArI hai" isa bhAvanA se mAtAjI ne madrukA tyAga kiyA thaa| mAtAjI ke maDhe tyAga kI jAnakArI seTha hIrAlAlajI nivAI , paM0 indralAlajI zAstrI jayapura tathA saMghastha bra0 lAr3amalajI ne muni zrI ajitasAgarajI ko dii| yaha sunate hI ve avAka raha gye| kahane lage ki itanI dUra hokara bhI mAtAjI ne apane svAsthya kI paravAha na karate hue mere saMgha meM vApasa jAne ke lie maTThe kA tyAga kara diyA hai| tabhI ve lauTakara vApasa saMgha meM A gaye aura inhIM tInoM mahAnubhAvoM se kahalAyA ki "mAtAjI ke pAsa zIghrAtizIghra phona se sUcanA bhejo ki maiM saMgha meM vApasa A gayA hU~, mAtAjI aba maTThA lenA prAraMbha kara deN| mAtAjI ko bhI yaha jAnakara prasannatA huI, unakA prayatna saphala huaa| pa0 zrutasAgarajI mahArAja kI taraha ajitasAgarajI mahArAja ne bhI A0 zrI zivasAgarajI ke rahate hue saMgha nahIM chodd'aa| yaha thA mAtAjI kA bar3oM para vAtsalyapUrNa anushaasn| aise aura bhI aneko prasaMga mAtAjI ke jIvanakAla meM aaye| pUjya mAtAjI ne apane jIvana meM kabhI bhI vyartha kI ha~sI-majAka na svayaM kI, na kisI ko karane dI; kyoMki ha~sI-majAka yA gapazapa se azubha karmoM kA baMdha hotA hai tathA zakti kA hrAsa hotA hai| isase Apasa meM vaira-kalaha kI bhI saMbhAvanA rahatI hai| ha~sI-majAka karane vAloM ko samAja meM Adara kI dRSTi se nahIM dekhA jaataa| ve avizvAsa ke pAtra bana jAte haiN| ha~sI-majAka karane vAloM kA dUsaroM para acchA prabhAva bhI nahIM pdd'taa| ha~sI-majAka se kisI prakAra kA lAbha prApta nahIM hotA, mAtra samaya kI barabAdI hotI hai| pUjya mAtAjI kA saMparka sadaiva praur3ha strI-puruSoM se rhaa| kinhIM mahilA-puruSoM se bhI kevala dharma carcA yA dharma kAryoM ke lie hI bAta kI, ghara gRhasthI saMbaMdhI bAtoM meM apanA amUlya samaya nahIM gNvaayaa| yadi mAtAjI aisA na karatIM to aise rugNa evaM kamajora zarIra se itanA kAma nahIM le sakatI thiiN| maiMne to yahA~ taka dekhA hai ki darzanArtha Aye apane parivAra ke logoM se bhI vyartha kI bAtacIta na karake unheM bhI kucha na kucha adhyayana meM lagA detI haiN| unheM bhI gapazapa kA maukA hI nahIM detI haiM bhale hI ve do-cAra dina ke lie hI Aye hoN| isI kA nAma anuzAsana hai| pUjya mAtAjI kA jIvana hama sabake lie anukaraNIya hai| anuzAsana meM rahakara hI anuzAsana kiyA jA sakatA hai| bhojana meM anuzAsana svasthatA pradAna karatA hai| vANI meM anuzAsana se vAksiddhi prApta hotI hai| gamanAmana meM anuzAsana se jIva dayA kA paripAlana hotA hai| jisa-jisa indriya ko anuzAsita rakhA jAtA hai usakI zakti bar3hatI hai| AtmAnuzAsana graMtha meM kahA hai vikAsayaMti bhavyasya manomukulamaMzavaH raverivAravindasya kaThorazca gurUktayaH // 142 // kaThora arthAt anuzAsanAtmaka vacana bhavya jIvoM ke mana ko usI prakAra se praphullita (AnaMdita) karate haiM, jaise sUrya kI kaThora-teja kiraNeM kamaloM ko khilA detI haiN| ataH jo guru ziSya kA hita karanA cAhate haiM unheM ziSya ke manarUpI kamala ko praphullita karane ke lie AvazyakatA par3ane para dayAcitta hokara kaThora vacanoM kA prayoga karane meM hicakicAnA nahIM cAhiye tathA Atma hita cAhane vAle ziSya ko guru ke kaThora vacanoM ko sunakara khedakhinna nahIM honA caahiye| yaha nIti prasiddha hai ki " manohAri ca durlabhaM vacaH / " jo vacana hitakArI hote haiM ve chadmastha prANiyoM ko prAyaH karake rucikara pratIta nahIM hote aura jo vacana vAhya meM manohara pratIta hote haiM ve pariNAma meM hitakAraka nahIM hote haiN| pUjya mAtAjI ne sadaiva isI sUkti kA anuzaraNa kiyA hai, isIlie "kuzala anuzAsikA" kA vizeSaNa unake lie sArthaka hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #329 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [26 bhakti - mArga pradarzikA - DaoN0 kastUracanda kAsalIvAla- jayapu AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke vividha rUpoM meM unakA eka rUpa bhakti-mArga pradarzikA kA bhI hai| jana sAmAnya ko jinendra-pUjA-arcanA evaM bhakti / lagAne ke lie aba taka jitanA sAhitya mAtAjI ne likhA hai, utanA kisI bhI sAdhu-sAdhvI athavA vidvAn lekhaka ne nahIM likhaa| Apane to naye-naraM pUjA vidhAnoM ko likhakara pUre samAja meM eka naye vAtAvaraNa ko janma diyA hai| vaise Apa gaNinI AryikA ke pada para pratiSThita haiM, isalie sAra samAja Apake sAmane zraddhA se nata mastaka hai| pUrA samAja Apake tyAgamaya jIvana evaM kaThora tapa-sAdhanA se prabhAvita hai| hastinApura meM jambUdvIra kA nirmANa karavAkara Apane eka nayA kIrtimAna sthApita kiyA hai, jahA~ svAdhyAya, tattvacarcA, pUjA-pATha evaM pravacana-zravaNa kA lAbha vahA~ Ane vAraM yAtriyoM evaM darzanArthiyoM ko milatA rahatA hai| AryikA mAtAjI parama viduSI sAdhvI haiN| bacapana meM hI padmanaMdipaMcaviMzatikA kA svAdhyAya karake vairAgya kI ora mur3I thIM aura phira choTI-saM umra meM pahale brahmacarya vrata liyA aura phira AcArya dezabhUSaNajI se kSullikA dIkSA grahaNa kI thii| vyAkaraNazAstra kA gaharA adhyayana kiyA thA au phira siddhAnta granthoM kA gaharA adhyayana karake sAhitya nirmANa kI ora mur3I aura kucha hI varSoM meM zatAdhika kRtiyA~ likhakara sAhitya jagat meM eva kIrtimAna sthApita kara diyaa| jina bhakti kI ora ApakA prArambha se hI jhukAva rhaa| bacapana meM Apa pUjA-pATha karatI rahatI thIM aura ina hI bhAvaM meM vRddhi karake Apane pUjA-pATha viSayaka granthoM kI racanA karane kA bIr3A uThAyA aura eka ke bAda eka dUsarI racanA ApakI lekhanI kA sparza pAka dhanya ho gyii| mAtAjI ne sarvaprathama aneka bhaktiyoM evaM stotroM kI racanA karake jana-sAmAnya meM unake paThana-pAThana ke prati abhiruci jAgrata kI, aisI racanAaM meM devAgama stotra, sAmayika pATha, zAnti bhakti, samAdhi bhakti, nirvANa bhakti, AcArya bhakti, nandIzvara bhakti, caubIsa tIrthaMkara bhakti, paMcaguru bhakti caitya bhakti, zatopadeza bhakti ke nAma ullekhanIya haiN| inake atirikta 30 se bhI adhika stotroM ko nibaddha karake pAThakoM ke lie unakA hinda padyAnuvAda bhI sulabha kara diyaa| Apako ina stotroM evaM stutiyoM se bhI Atma saMtuSTi nahIM huI aura 1976 meM indradhvaja vidhAna kI hindI racanA kara ddaalii| jaise hI yaha vidhAna zrAvakoM ke hAtha meM AyA to cAroM ora indradhvaja vidhAna kA Ayojana hone lagA aura janatA ko aisA lagA ki mAno usakI jina bhakti meM gore lagAne kA eka nayA mArga mila gayA ho, kyoMki mahApaMDita ToDaramalajI ke samaya meM jayapura meM indradhvaja vidhAna huA thA, jisakI prazaMsA Aja bhI logoM ke mukha se sunI jAtI hai| sAmaja meM isa atyadhika lokapriya vidhAna kA cAroM ora Ajojana hone lgaa| svayaM lekhaka ne jaba sarvaprathA indradhvaja vidhAna kA sIkara meM Ayojana dekhA to apAra AnandanubhUti huii| isake pazcAt isI vidhAna ko bhAgalapura evaM sammeda zikhara meM hote hue dekhaa| bar3A Ananda AyA aura aise vidhAnoM ko dekhate rahane kI hArdika abhilASA huii| mAtAjI kI bhakti racanAoM kA krama kabhI nahIM rukaa| indradhvaja vidhAna kI jaba unhoMne lokapriyatA dekhI tathA zrAvakoM ko bhakti sarovara DubakI lagAte dekhA to unake hRdaya meM usase bhI adhika hRdayasparzI evaM bhakti saMgIta se ota-prota eka ora vidhAna kI parikalpanA mana meM Aya hogI aura unhoMne apane manobhAvoM ko sAkAra rUpa dene ke lie kalpadruma vidhAna kI racanA kara ddaalii| yaha vidhAna cakravartI dvArA karane yogya vidhA hai| isameM 25 pUjAoM kA saMgraha hai| samavazaraNa kA maMDala mA~DA jAtA hai| yaha bhI bahuta AkarSaka vidhAna hai, jisako karane se binA mA~ge hI navanirmANa evaM caudaha ratnoM kI prApti hotI hai| pratyeka pUjA ke anta meM mAtAjI ne vidhAna karanekA nimna phala batalAyA hai - jo bhavya zraddhAbhakti se yaha kalpadruma pUjA kareM,, mA~ge binA hI ve navonidhi ratna caudaha vaza kareM / phira paMca kalyANaka adhipa ho dharma cakra calAvate nija jJAnamati kevala kare jina guNa anaMtoM pAvate / kalpadruma vidhAna kA sarvaprathama sArvajanika Ayojana hastinApura meM pU0 mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM huA; punaH bhINDara (rAjasthAna) meM zrI nirma kumAra jI seThI, adhyakSa- di0 jaina mahAsabhA ko karane kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| mujhe bhI usameM baiThane kA suavasara prApta huaa| 10-11 dina ta khUba cahala-pahala rahatI hai| jo cakravartI banatA hai vaha binA mA~ge hI dAna detA hai| abhI koTA meM AcArya sanmati sAgarajI mahArAja ke sAnidha meM dinAMka 11 mArca se 20 mArca 1992 taka vizAlastara para kalpadruma vidhAna kA Ayojana huA thaa| sthAnIya logoM ke atirikta bAhara ke vyakti the| prAtaH AcArya zrI kA pravacana, zAstra pravacana, rAtri ko jina bhakti, zAstra pravacana evaM anya kAryakrama hone se 10-11 dina aise nikala garna Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #330 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 270] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA jinakA patA bhI nahIM claa| yahI to bhakti kA Ananda hai| mAtAjI ne apane vidhAnoM ke mAdhyamana se pUjA, arcanA evaM jinabhakti kI ora jana sAmAnya ko mor3ane meM mahattvapUrNa saphalatA prApta kI hai| kalpadruma vidhAna ke pazcAt abhI mAtAjI ne sarvatobhadra vidhAna kI racanA karake eka aura yazasvI kArya kara ddaalaa| isameM tInoM lokoM ke samasta akRtrima caityAlayoM kI pUjAe~ haiN| DhAI dvIpa ke pA~ca bharata, pA~ca airAvata evaM pA~ca mahAvidehoM ke tIrthaMkaroM kI pUjAe~ haiN| yaha vidhAna bhI bhakti rasa se ota-prota hai, isameM 40 prakAra ke chandoM kA prayoga karake mAtAjI ne apane racanAkauzala kA apUrva paricaya diyA hai| isa prakAra mAtAjI ne sAmAnya jaina samAja meM bhakti rasa kI gaMgA pravAhita karane kA jo mahAn kArya kiyA hai, vaha unake cAmatkArika vyaktitva kA paricAyaka hai| hama unake prati zraddhAvanata haiM tathA hArdika icchA hotI hai ki sAhitya nirmANa kI jo zakti mAtAjI meM hai vaha zakti hameM bhI prApta ho| bahuzruta viduSI lekhikA A0 jJAnamatI mAtAjI - DaoN0 premasumana jaina - udayapura saMskAroM kI pratimUrti, saMskRti kI saMvAhikA, zramaNa dharma kI sAdhikA, sarasvatI kI ArAdhikA, saMkalpoM ko sAkAra rUpa dene vAlI, syAdvAda siddhAnta kI vivecikA, sneha aura vAtsalya kI sAgara tathA strI samAja kI mArga darzikA ke samanvita vyaktitva kA nAma hai- pUjya AryikAratna zrI gaNinI jJAnamatI maataajii| hastinApura meM sthApita jambUdvIpa-racanA aura AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI Aja eka-dUsare ke nAma se jAne jAte haiN| jaina sAdhu sAdhviyoM meM aneka tapasvI muni-AryikA hue haiN| unameM se aneka viduSI lekhaka-lekhikA hue haiN| kaI ke nAma zAsana prabhAvaka evaM samAja sudhAraka ke rUpa meM bhI prasiddha haiN| kucha tIrtha evaM kalA-saMsthAnoM ke saMsthApaka va saMrakSaka ke rUpa meM bhI jAne jAte haiM, kintu yadi vyaktitva ke ye saba AyAma kisI eka sAdhaka-sAdhikA meM sammilita rUpa se dekhane hoM to taba eka hI nAma ubharakara sAmane AtA hai, vaha hai- pUjyA A0 jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA nAma / yahA~ unake viduSI lekhikA rUpa kA hI saMkSipta darzana karane kA prayatna kiyA gayA hai| san 1934 meM zarad pUrNimA ko u0pra0 ke Tikaitanagara meM janmI evaM vairAgya aura jJAna ko dhyeya banAkara sAre deza ko apane pAvana caraNoM se nApane vAlI A0 jJAnamatI jI niraMtara lekhana aura svAdhyAya se jur3I haiN| Apane jitane ziSya-ziSyAe~, muni, AryikAe~ nirmita karane meM apanA yogadAna diyA hai, usase adhika saMkhyA meM Apane granthoM kA praNayana kiyA hai| lagabhaga 150 pustakoM kI lekhikA hone kA kAraNa vartamAna zatAbdI meM jaina samAja kI sAdhaka mahilAoM meM Apa prathama mahilA sAdhikA haiN| deza ke nArI samAja ke lie yaha gaurava kI bAta hai, preraNA kA patha hai| puruSArtha ke lie cunautI hai|aa0 jJAnamatIjI kI racanAe~ vividhatA liye hue haiN| sabhI staroM ke pAThakoM ke lie haiN| dArzanika jagat aura karmasiddhAnta ke kSetra meM pracalita granthoM kA unhoMne sampAdana-anuvAda kiyA hai to jaina dharma aura darzana para svataMtra prAmANika pustaka bhI likhI hai| pratinidhi jainapurANa granthoM ke kathAnakoM ko nayI zailI meM prastuta kiyA hai to dUsarI ora unhoMne saMskRta-prAkRta ke granthoM para hindI-saMskRta meM svataMtra TIkAe~ bhI likhI haiN| nArI ke utthAna ke lie jahA~ nArIcAritra pradhAna nibandha evaM saMvAda ko prastuta kiye, vahA~ bAlakoM ke vikAsa ke lie jaina bAla bhAratI aura bAla vikAsa pustakoM kI zrRMkhalA bhI prastuta kI hai| bhakti se ota-prota stutiyA~, pUjAe~ evaM vidhAna granthoM kI racanAe~ ApakI lekhanI se prasUta huIM to yAtrAvRttAnta aura saMsmaraNa sAhitya bhI Apane likhA hai| jahA~ Apa sazakta gadya lekhikA haiM, vahIM kalpanAzIla kavayitrI aura prabhAvI nATakakAra bhI haiN| mUlyAMkana kI dRSTi se yadi Apake sAhitya ke AdhAra para kahA jAye to A0 jJAnamatI mAtAjI jaina samAja kI mahAdevI varmA haiN| jo cintana, sarjanA aura bhakti kI triveNI haiN| dArzanika lekhikA :- jaina darzana ke AdhArabhUta granthoM kA srota bhagavAn mahAvIra ke sadupadeza haiN| gaNadharoM evaM AcAryoM kI paramparA dvArA jo SaTkhaNDAgama Adi grantha Aja upalabdha haiN| unake pArAyaNa se jainadarzana ke vibhinna pakSoM para prakAza DAlA jAtA hai| AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne sabhI dArzanika evaM siddhAntoM ke granthoM kA gahana adhyayana kiyA hai| unakI yaha bahuzrutatA unake dArzanika granthoM meM spaSTa jhalakatI hai| AcArya kundakunda-praNIta samayasAra, niyamasAra Adi granthoM kA sampAdana mAtAjI ne kiyA hai| niyamasAra para mAtAjI dvArA likhita "syAdvAdacandrikA" saMskRta TIkA unake dArzanika jJAna kA nikaSa hai| isa TIkA kI prazaMsA karate hue DaoN. lAlabahAdura zAstrI jI ne apanI bhUmikA meM yaha ThIka hI kahA hai ki "kisI mahilA sAdhvI dvArA kI gaI yaha pahalI hI TIkA hai, jo zabda, artha aura abhiprAyoM se saMpanna hai|" vidvattApUrNa evaM saMzliSTa saMskRta bhASA meM likhI gayI yaha TIkA dArzanika jagat kA jJAnavarddhana karane vAlI aura preraNAdaNyaka hai| itanA hI nahIM mAtAjI ne niyamasAra ke artha ko AgamAnukUla surakSita rakhane aura pAThakoM ko sarala mArga para calane ke lie isa grantha kA hindI anuvAda bhI svataMtra rUpa se kiyA hai, jo bhAvArtha Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #331 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [271 vizeSArtha ke dvArA eka svataMtra zodhagrantha jaisA ho gayA hai| jaina darzana ke sabhI pramukha granthoM ke udAharaNa dekara use puSTa banAyA gayA hai| pUjyA mAtAjI kA dArzanika lekhana pUrNatA ko prApta huA hai- aSTasahasrI ke prAmANika anuvAda kArya dvaaraa| AcArya umAsvAmI ne tattvArthasUtra ke prAraMbha meM jo maMgala zloka likhA hai- "mokSamArgasya" Adi usa para AptamImAMsA yA devAgamastotra nAma se eka svataMtra grantha zrI samaMtabhadrasvAmI ne likha diyaa| isa grantha para zrI akalaMkadeva ne "aSTazatI" nAmaka bhASyagrantha likhA aura isa grantha kA artha kholane ke lie prAcIna AcArya zrI vidyAnaMda ne "aSTasahasrI' nAmaka dArzanika grantha likha diyA thA praur3ha saMskRta aura nyAya kI zabdAvalI meM / isa mUla grantha ko par3hanA aura samajhanA vidvAnoM ke lie bar3I kaThina bAta thii| pUjyA mAtAjI ne isa cunautI ko svIkAra kara isa grantha kA hindI anuvAda prastuta karake dArzanika jagat meM eka aitihAsika kArya kiyA hai| isakI prazaMsA jainadarzana ke sabhI vidvAnoM ne kI hai| bhAratIya darzanoM meM A0 mAtAjI kI jo gaharI paiTha hai aura unake jJAna kA jo vizeSa kSayopazama hai, usI se yaha durUha kArya saMpanna huA hai| isa grantha kA anuvAda mAtAjI ne hI nahIM kiyA hai, apitu byAvara aura dillI ke grantha bhaNDAroM se prApta pANDulipiyoM ke vizeSa TippaNa evaM pAThAntara bhI isa saMsmaraNa meM jor3e gaye haiM, jo mAtAjI kI kuzala saMpAdanakalA ke pramANa haiN| lagatA hai mAtAjI kI lekhana va sampAdanakalA meM kisI prAcIna gurukula ke sabhI AcAryoM kA buddhikauzala virAjamAna hai, jo itane kaThina kArya ko itane kama samaya meM ve pUrA kara sakI haiN| mAtAjI ke lekhana kArya ko dekhakara sarasvatI devI ke astitva ko pramANa kI AvazyakatA nahIM hai| unake rUpa meM ve Aja bhI pratyakSa haiN| samayasAra evaM mUlAcAra jaise prAkRta aura siddhAnta ke granthoM kA sampAdana pUjyA mAtAjI ke talasparzI adhyayana aura manana kA paricAyaka hai| cintanapUrNa gadya lekhikA :- jaina darzana, nyAya aura siddhAnta ke prAcIna granthoM kA lekhana, sampAdana, anuvAda hI AryikA jJAnamatIjI ne nahIM kiyA hai, apitu unhoMne svataMtrarUpa se jaina dharma aura darzana para cintanapUrNa pustakeM bhI likhI haiN| unameM se unakI do pustakoM kA ullekha karanA hI paryApta hogaa| 1981 meM unakI eka pustaka prakAzita huI thI- " jainabhAratI", jisake aba taka tIna saMskaraNa nikala cuke haiN| yaha pustaka vAstava meM jaina saMskRti aura darzana kI AdhArabhUta pustaka hai| mAtAjI ne isameM sabhI granthoM kA sAra bhara diyA hai| jaina dRSTi se saSTi ka tIrthaMkara evaM anya mahApuruSa, isa saMsAra kA svarUpa (triloka-varNana), dharma kA lakSaNa, zrAvaka dharma evaM muni, sAdhucaryA, dravya-vivecana, naya aura pramANa, mokSa evaM usakA mArga, karma-siddhAnta Adi kA lalita zailI meM sapramANa sundara varNana kiyA hai| isa pustaka ko par3hane ke bAda jaina darzana aura saMgha ke saMbaMdha meM kucha jAnanA zeSa nahIM rhtaa| jaina vidvAnoM ke lie to yaha pustaka AdhAragrantha hai| cAroM anuyogoM kA jJAna isameM A gayA hai| itihAsa, bhUgola, dharmadarzana, siddhAnta, nyAya evaM cAritra dharma ina sabhI meM jo vizeSatA cAhiye vaha saba pUjyA mAtAjI ke mAdhyama se isa pustaka meM prakaTa ho gayI hai| cintanapUrNa aura suramya gadya zailI kA dUsarA udAharaNa hai mAtAjI kI bahu-upayogI pustaka-"pravacana-nirdezikA" | Aja jitane zrotA nahIM hai, usase adhika pravacana dene vAle vidvAn paidA ho gaye haiM, kintu pravacana dene ke ve kitane adhikArI haiM, kitane pravINa, yaha pustaka unheM darpaNa dikhA detI hai| pravacana karanA bhI eka kalA hai, sAdhanA hai| usake lie yaha pustaka Adarza hai| isa pustaka kA mUlamaMtra hai ki vaktA ko jaina dharma ke darzana kA Thosa jJAna honA caahiye| apanI guru paramparA kA garva honA caahiye| usakI jAnakArI isa pustaka meM dI gayI hai| pravacana-paddhati ke sAtha samyakdarzana kA vivecana, vyavahAra-nizcaya, nimitta-upAdAna kI vAstavika jAnakArI evaM zrotA-vaktA ke saMbaMdha evaM guNoM kA vistAra se nirUpaNa mAtAjI ne isa pustaka meM kiyA hai| vAstava meM yaha pustaka jaina dharma kI AdhArazilA hai| isakA eka vAkya hI dIpastambha hai-"cAroM anuyogoM ke adhyayana ke binA jJAna apUrNa aura ekAMgI hai|" paurANika-upanyAsa-lekhikA :- AryikAratna jJAnamatIjI kA lekhana bahu-AyAmI hai| unhoMne siddhAnta aura darzana ke granthoM ke sampAdana-anuvAda-TIkA Adi ke zramasAdhya kArya ko karate hue kathA-sAhitya para bhI apanI lekhanI calAyI hai| prathamAnuyoga ke granthoM se preraNAtmaka kathAnaka lekara unheM Adhunika zailI meM prastuta karane meM ve siddhahasta lekhikA hai| Aja kI yuvA pIr3hI prAcIna jaina kathAnakoM se paricita hokara unake pAtroM ke jIvana se preraNA prApta kara sakeM, isake lie jaina purANa aura kathA-sAhitya ke granthoM ko Adhunika zailI meM prastuta karanA jarUrI hai| mAtAjI ne kaI jaina upanyAsa likhe haiN| unameM "ATe kA murgA" eka nayA upanyAsa hai| isameM yazodharacaritra ke kathAnaka ko AkarSaka zailI meM likhA gayA hai| yazodhara kI kathA bar3I preraNAdAyaka hai| mana-vacana-kAya se hiMsA ke sUkSma rUpa ko bhI svIkAra nahIM karanA cAhiye, yaha saMdeza isa pustaka meM diyA gayA hai| hiMsaka-cANDAla, kotavAla Adi muni ke upadeza aura tyAgamaya jIvana se apanI duSpravRttiyoM ko sadvRttiyoM meM badala dete haiM, kyoMki ve samajha jAte haiM ki ahiMsAmaya jIvana hI sukha kA sAdhana hai| pazu-saMrakSaNa evaM pakSI surakSA ke lie yaha upanyAsa AdhArabhUmi pradAna karatA hai| isI prakAra mAtAjI ne mahAbhArata ke kathAnaka ko jaina paramparA meM svIkRta kathAnaka ke anusAra saMkSepa meM prastuta kiyA hai| "jaina mahAbhArata" nAmaka yaha laghu pustikA mahAbhArata ke pAtroM ke jIvana ke naye AyAma udghATita karatI hai| mAtAjI kA "pratijJA" zIrSaka vAlA upanyAsa eka kanyA manovatI kI usa pratijJA ke pariNAma ko upasthita karatA hai, jo isane jinadeva-darzana ke lie lI thii| saMyamita aura vratI jIvana kI upAdeyatA isameM pratipAdita kI gayI hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #332 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 272] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA prabhAvI nATakakAra :- kisI lekhaka kI kasauTI hai-nATakakAra honA; kyoMki isameM sajIva pAtra nirmita karane par3ate haiM aura kathopakathana va saMvAda zailI meM apanI bAta kahanI hotI hai| pUjyA jJAnamatIjI isa vidyA me bhI pAraMgata haiN| unake kaI nATaka aneka bAra maMcita ho cuke haiN| jinasena AcArya ke mahApurANa ke AdhAra para RSabhadeva ke kathAnaka para mAtAjI ne "purudeva nATaka" likhA hai| mAnava sabhyatA ke vikAsa, kRSi karma aura RSi jIvana ko sAkAra karane vAlA yaha nATaka hai| "bAhubalI nATaka" svAbhimAna aura puruSArtha ke sadupayoga kA nATaka hai| bAhubalI kI kSamA aura tapasyA isa nATaka ke kendrabindu haiN| isameM dakSiNa bhArata kA zravaNabelagolA tIrtha sAkAra ho uThA hai| "rohiNInATaka" meM saMyama aura tapa ke mahattva ko pratipAdita kiyA gayA hai| mAtAtajI ne kucha ekAMkI bhI likhe haiM, jinameM mahAsatI candanA, NavakAra maMtra kA prabhAva, ahiMsA kI pUjA, RSabhadeva kI zikSA Adi viSayoM ko prabhAvI DhaMga se prastuta kiyA gayA hai| isa prakAra ke nATaka-sAhitya dvArA eka ora mAtAjI kA nATakakAra kA vyaktitva abhivyakta hotA hai to dUsarI ora yuvA pIr3hI ke prati unakA vAtsalya bhI prakaTa hotA hai| ina nATakoM meM mAtAjI ne jo nirdezana salAha dI hai| vaha unake kalAkAra mana kA pratirUpa hai| zravya evaM dRzya mAdhyama apanAne meM mUla saMskRti bhI surakSita banI rahe isa bAta ko ve rekhAMkita karanA cAhatI haiN| bAla-sAhitya nirmAtrI :- pUjyA mAtAjI bAlakoM ko bhaviSya kA nirmAtA mAnatI haiN| ve bar3oM ko sudhArane, saMskAra dene kI bAta bhI isIlie karatI haiM, tAki ve apane baccoM ko sudhAra skeN| baccoM kA jIvana-nirmANa naitika AdarzoM kI AdhArazilA para ho, isake lie acchA bAla sAhitya honA jarUrI hai| mAtAjI ne "bAla bhAratI", "bAla vikAsa", "bAla citrakathA sIrIja" Adi sAhitya kI racanA isI uddezya se kI hai| mahApuruSoM ke jIvana prasaMgoM ke mAdhyama se ahiMsA, sAhasa, puruSArtha, tyAga, maitrI, kSamA Adi naitika mUlyoM kI pratiSThA isa sAhitya ke mAdhyama se ho sakatI hai| mAtAjI bAla-sAhitya kI siddhahasta lekhikA hai| baccoM ke buddhi stara aura unakI ruci ko dhyAna meM rakhakara unhoMne yaha sAhitya likhA hai| jaina parivAroM ke baccoM ko to bAla vikAsa ke 1 se 4 bhAga par3hanA anivArya kara denA caahiye| bar3e bUr3he bhI inheM par3he to jJAna hI prApta kreNge| praznottara zailI, saMvAda-paddhati ina pustikAoM kA vizeSa AkarSaNa hai| saMsmaraNa lekhikA :- vidvAnoM ke bIca eka dhAraNA hai ki binA ghumakkar3a hue koI acchA lekhaka nahIM bana sakatA, yaha bAta pUjyA mAtAjI ke jIvana aura unakI yAtrA vRtAnta sambandhI pustaka "merI smRtiyA~" se siddha ho jAtI hai| Atmacaritra likhane kI prAcIna paramparA hai| Adhunika yuga meM jaina vidvAn zrI gaNezaprasAda varNI kI AtmakathA "merI jIvanagAthA" jJAnavarddhaka aura mahattvapUrNa saMsmaraNa grantha hai| usI paramparA kA nirvAha pUjyA mAtAjI ne apanI isa pustaka meM kiyA hai, kintu kisI AryikAzrI dvArA likhI yaha pahalI saMsmaraNa-pustaka hai, Atma-kathA hai| apane jIvanakAla ke 56 varSoM kA lekhA-jokhA sarala mana aura sahaja lekhanI se prastuta kara denA mAtAjI ke sAhasa kA hI kArya hai| vAstava meM yaha pustaka jainasamAja kI arddha zatAbdI kA eka prAmANika itihAsa hai| sampUrNa samAja kA darpaNa hai| isameM giranAra-yAtrA, zikharajI-yAtrA evaM dakSiNa bhArata kI yAtrA kA jo varNana hai, vaha saMpUrNa bhArata kI jaina samAja kI chavi ujAgara kara detA hai| isa pustaka se deza ke sAmAjika evaM dhArmika itihAsa kA adhyayana kiyA jA sakatA hai| isake dUsare saMskaraNa ke pariziSTa meM vyaktinAma, nagara-gA~va, pramukha ghaTanAe~ uddhRta zloka-sUktiyA~ Adi kI akArAdi krama se sUcI dI jAnI caahiye| 1990 ke bAda ke saMsmaraNoM kA dUsarA bhAga bhI mAtAjI dvArA zIghra likhA jAnA caahiye| isameM pichale varSoM kI ve ghaTanAe~ bhI sammilita ho sakatI haiM, jo "merI smRtiyA~" meM chUTa gayI hoM, aura aba smRtipaTala para AyI hoN| isa pustaka meM mAtAjI ne kaI anamola vacana, sthAna-sthAna para likhe haiN| ve jIvana ko prakAza dene vAle haiN| pUjyA AryikAratna mAtA jJAnamatIjI kA jo lekhikA kA vyaktitva hai usakI bahuta saMkSipta-sI yaha AkRti upasthita kI jA sakI hai| isa rekhAcitra meM abhI raMga bharanA to zeSa hai| kaI unmeSa abhI achUte raha gaye haiM, unakI lekhanakalA rUpI sUrya ke| bhakti-sAhitya, pUjA-sAhitya, vidhAna granthoM kI to isameM carcA hI nahIM ho paayii| unakA kavihRdaya, kAvya lekhana, eka svataMtra mUlyAMkana bhI apekSA rakhatA hai| adhyAtma-darzana ke dharAtala para cintanapUrNa lekhana kA vRkSa aMkurita huA hai, jisa para upanyAsa, kathAoM, nATakoM, bAla-sAhitya, stavana Adi kI zAkhAe~ phailI haiM aura una para saMsmaraNa lekhana. kAvya granthoM ke phala khile haiN| "aise zrutadevatA ke akSayavRkSa rUpI pUjyA mAtAjI ke sArasvata vyaktitva ko zraddhApUrvaka bAraMbAra nmn|" Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #333 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha cAritra saMvarddhikA ArthikAraNa zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI [273 1 bharatakSetra aura airAvata kSetra meM paTkAla parivartana kA niyama hai| parivartana utsarpiNI aura avasarpiNI ke krama se hotA hai| avasarpiNI ke caturthakAla meM mokSamArga aura mokSa donoM hote haiM, kintu paMcamakAla meM mokSamArga hotA hai, mokSa nahIM vartamAna huNDAvasarpiNI kA paMcamakAla hai, isameM mokSamArga cala rahA hai| samyagdarzana, samyagjJAna aura samyakcAritra kI tripuTI mokSamArga hai / ratnatrayArAdhaka puruSa aura striyA~ donoM hI mokSamArga para calane ke adhikArI haiN| puruSa sakala parigraha ke parityAgapUrvaka nirbandha digambara dIkSA aMgIkAra kara mokSamArga ke pathika banakara manuSya jIvana kI sArthakatA karate haiN| nAriyA~ bhI AryikA dIkSA grahaNa kara muktipatha para bar3hatI haiN| nArI jAti ke gaurava ko bar3hAne vAlI brAhmI aura suMdarI ne sarvaprathama Adya tIrthaMkara RSabhadeva ke pAdamUla meM ArthikAvata aMgIkAra kiye the| anantara sabhI tIrthaMkaroM ke pAdamUla meM aneka nAriyoM ne AryikAvrata aMgIkAra kara jIvana dhanya bnaayaa| bhagavAn mahAvIra kI zAsana paramparA meM AcArya kundakunda Adi sabhI AcAryoM ke saMghoM meM AryikAe~ thiiN| AryikA saMgha gaNinI AryikA ke saMrakSaNa meM yatra-tatra sarvatra vihAra karate rahe / - DaoNo zreyAMsa kumAra jaina, bar3auta vartamAna meM cAritra cakravartI AcArya zrI zAntisAgara mahArAja ne uttarabhArata meM digambara jinadharma kI mahatI prabhAvanA kI, unhoMne aneka AryikA dIkSAe~ diiN| AcArya zrI zAntisAgara mahArAja ke paTTaziSya AcArya zrI vIrasAgara jinadharma ke unnAyaka taponidhi hue, inase jina mokSAbhilASI mahAnubhAvoM ne jinadIkSA grahaNa kI, unameM AsthA aura dRr3hatA kI mUrti AryikAratna 105 zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI nija para ko pradyotita karatI huI jyotirmaya jIvana kI lau sadRza nija para ke hita sAdhana meM nirata hai| jJAna aura cAritra ko jIvana kA abhinna aMga banAne para bhI mAtAjI kI paristhitiyoM ke jhaMjhAvAta ghere meM gherane kA upakrama karate, kintu unako zaktihIna kara cAritra kI abhivRddhi meM saphala rhiiN| satya hai jisa jIvana meM Adarza ke prati niSThA aura cAritra meM dRr3hatA bharI huI hai, vaha jIvana pratikUla paristhitiyoM se kabhI bhI parAjita nahIM ho sktaa| / cAritra kI pradhAnatA mAtAjI ke svayaM ke jIvana meM hai aura cAritra tathA cAritradhAriyoM ke prati viziSTa anurAga bhI hai| AcArya zrI kundakunda ne cAritra ko hI AtmA kA dharma mAnA hai mAtAjI ne pUrvAcAryoM ke granthoM kA mahAnatA se adhyayana kara cAritra ko apane jIvana meM pradhAnatA dI aura sAtha hI aneka bhavyAtmAoM ko cAritra dhAraNa karane kI preraNA pradAna kI mAtAjI ko pUrNa anugama hai ki indriya bhoga-nizcaya hI anathoM kI khAna hote haiN| kSaNabhara ke lie sukhamaya tathA bahuta samaya ke lie duHkhamaya hote haiM, atiduHkhamaya tathA alpasukhamaya hote haiM yaha jIva saMsAra meM bhaTakatA rahatA hai, isa kArya meM usake karma hI karma bandhanoM kA kAraNa haiM; ataH guru kI zaraNa meM jAnA zreyaskara hai| gurU karttavya-mArga para dRr3ha rakhate haiN| AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNa AcArya zrI vIrasAgara mahArAja donoM hI ne mAtAjI meM dRr3ha AsthA aura puruSa ko dekhakara jinadharma prabhAvanA ke kAryoM kA Adeza diyaa| mAtAjI ne vrata cAritra kI rakSA karate hue jambUdvIpa pratikRti saMracanA karAne kA dRr3ha saMkalpa kiyA aura pUrNa saphalatA prApta kI; kyoMki jIvana meM vaha manuSya nizcaya hI saphala hotA hai, jo aDiga AsthA ke sAtha apane karttavya ko pUrA karatA calatA hai| Apane nyAyazAstra ke sAtha jaina siddhAnta kA talasparzI vaiduSya arjita kiyaa| jaina bhUgola saMbaMdhI vizAla vAGmaya se samasta viitjagat ko Apane paricaya kraayaa| jJAna ke sAtha saMyama kI abhivRddhi kI / saMyama sAdhanA ko tejasvI banAne ke lie tathA Atma-jyoti ko jAgrata karane ke lie vicAra aura viveka kA Azraya Avazyaka hai| vicAra aura vivekapUrvaka pAlana kiyA huA AcAra hI jIvana ko jyotirmaya banA sakatA hai ataH mAtAjI kI dRr3ha dhAraNA rahI ki dIkSA ke pUrva jJAna aura viveka meM pariSkRta honA cAhiye / (1) Jain Educationa International cAritaM khalu dhammo dhammo jo so samotiNioi / mohakkhohavihINo pariNAmoappaNohu samo // pravacanasAra gA. 6 / / / vastutaH dIkSA kI pAtra saMsAra zarIra bhogoM se pUrva viraktabhAva vAlI bhavya AtmAe~ hI hotI haiM vairAgya ke abhAva meM bAhyapAtratA bhI apAtratA meM parivartita ho jAtI hai| sAGgopAGga, loka prazaMsanIya, sajjAtipanA arthAt brAhmaNa, kSatriya, vaizya kulotpanna kanyA yA mahilA AryikA yA kSullikA dIkSA kI pAtra hotI hai| ratnatraya aGgIkAra kara mokSamArga para pAtra hI nirvikAra bhAva se bar3ha sakatA hai, anya nahIM; ataH AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne unhIM bhavyAtmAoM ko dIkSA dI aura dilavAyI, jo Agama meM varNita pAtratA ke lie yogya thiiN| mAtAjI ne una nAriyoM ko dIkSA nahIM dI, jo pArivArika kalaha yA lokApavAda Adi ke kAraNa duHkhita mana se gRha ko chor3akara aayauN| hA~, sthitikaraNa avazya kiyaa| cAritra jIvana kA sarvazreSTha guNa hai / cAritra kI hI pUjyatA hai| ataH cAritra aMGgIkAra karane vAlI AtmA ko pUrNa For Personal and Private Use Only . Page #334 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 274] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA prasannacitta honA caahiye| dharma, jJAna, vairAgya bhAvanA se anuprANita honA caahiye| AcArya kundakunda svAmI ne zramaNyArthI ke kartavyoM ko batalAte hue likhA hai "Apiccha baMdhuvagaM vimocado gurukalatta puttehi / Asijja NANa daMsaNa cAritta tava vIriyAyAraM // pravacanasAra 202 // arthAt zramaNa dIkSA aGgIkAra karane vAlA baMdhuvarga se pUchakara parivAra ke vRddhajana, strI tathA putra Adi se mukta hotA huA jJAnAcAra, darzanAcAra, cAritrAcAra, tapa-AcAra aura vIryAcAra ko grahaNa karake virakta hotA hai| vairAgya pravaNa puruSa ke lie jo vidhAna hai, vahI vidhAna vairAgya pravaNA nArI ke lie hai| jo puruSa dIkSArthI bhI ukta prakAra se loka vyavahAra kA pAlana karake aura yathArtha meM saMsAra zarIra bhogoM se virakta hokara mAtAjI ke pAsa aayaa| use samatA bhAva meM lIna, guNoM se paripUrNa, kula rUpa. tathA avasthA meM utkRSTa, muniyoM ke dvArA mAnya, AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNa, AcArya zrI vIrasAgara, AcArya zrI dharmasAgara mahArAja se digambara dIkSA dilAkara cAritra dharma kI prabhAvanA kii| jina kanyAoM/mahilAoM ne Akara mAtAjI se AryikA dIkSA yA kSullikA dIkSA grahaNa karane kI icchA vyakta kii| unakA AgamAnusAra nirIkSaNa/parIkSaNa karake AryikA yA kSullikA dIkSA AcAryoM se dilavAyI aura AryikA candanAmatI mAtAjI, kSallikA zraddhAmatI Adi ko apane kara-kamaloM se dIkSita kara mokSamArga ko prazasta kiyaa| cAritra dharma kI abhivRddhi ke lie mAtAjI ne vividha virodhoM ko bhI sahana kiyaa| ekAntavAdI cAritra dharma ke virodhI logoM ko Agama ke AdhAra para apane lekhana/pravacana/upadeza Adi ke mAdhyama se niruttara kara vyavahAra cAritra/ratnatraya kI prApti hotI hai| vyavahAra ratnatraya sAdhana hai aura nizcaya ratnatraya sAdhya hai| sAdhya kI prApti sAdhana ke binA saMbhava nhiiN| ataH mAtAjI ne nizcaya cAritra rUpa sAdhya kI siddhi ke lie vyavahAra cAritra kI upAdeyatA batalAyI hai| vyavahAra cAritra pAlana karane meM svayaM kaThora haiM aura dUsaroM ko pAlana karAne meM bhI zithilatA inheM sahana nahIM hai| mAtAjI ne apanI ziSyAoM ko gRhastha evaM zramaNa puruSoM se dUra rahane kA hI kaThora Adeza diyaa| ekAnta meM koI AryikA kisI bhI puruSa se bAta bhI nahIM kara sakatI hai| jo AcArya lokavyavahAra kI saba bAtoM ko jAnane vAle haiM, moha rahita aura buddhimAn haiM, unako sabase pahale yaha mAlUma kara lenA cAhiye ki yaha deza acchA hai yA nahIM? dIkSA dene yogya hai yA nahIM? muniyoM ke lie nirvAha yogya hai ki nahIM? dIkSArthI puruSa brAhmaNa, kSatriya, vaizya ina tIna varSoM meM kisa varNa kA hai athavA patita yA bahiSkRta to nahIM hai, usake saba aMga pUrNa haiM yA nahIM? yadi apUrNa hoM to dIkSA kA pAtra nahIM hai| vaha rAjya athavA loka ke viruddha to nahIM hai ? isane kuTumba aura parivArajanoM se AjJA le lI hai yA nahIM? isakA ghara Adi saMbaMdhI moha naSTa ho gayA hai? yaha apasmAra-mRgI Adi roga se rahita to nahIM hai| ityAdi bAtoM ko usI kI jAti yA kuTumba ke logoM se pUchakara nirNaya kara lete haiN| (AcArasAra zAstra 11 kA hindI rUpAntara / ) mAtAjI anuzAsanapriya haiN| pratikramaNa Adi ke lie bhI akelI AryikA, muni yA aneka muniyoM ke pAsa nahIM jA sktiiN| gaNinI AryikA ke jo kartavya haiM ve pUre ke pUre mAtAjI meM dekhane ko milate haiN| AcArya zrI vIrasAgara, zivasAgara, dharmasAgara ke saMgha meM jaba taka mAtAjI rahIM, taba taka sabhI AryikAoM, kSullikAoM ko apane saMrakSaNa meM rakhA / kvacit kadAcita kisI meM koI doSa dekhA to unheM AcArya se prAyazcita dilavAyA aura sthitIkaraNa kiyaa| kisI muni yA kSullaka meM cAritradoSa A jAne para usako prAyazcita Adi dilAyA aura usakA sthitikaraNa karake cAritra dharma kI rakSA kii| cAritra dharma kI prabhAvanA hetu hI digambara muni aura AryikA saMhitA granthoM kI racanA kii| muni/AryikA ko apanI-apanI samAcAra vidhi kA saralatA se bodha karAnA mAtAjI kA mukhya lakSya rhaa| bAhya kriyAoM meM zithilatA mahAn doSa mAnate hue AryikA ke saMpUrNa vidhAna kA pUrNarUpa se pAlana kara rahI haiN| dUsarI AryikAoM/kSullikAoM evaM zrAvaka-zrAvikAoM ko apane yogya cAritra kA pAlana karA rahI haiN| mAtAjI ne bhArata kI prAcyakAla kI dRSTi ko nArI ke viSaya meM parivartita kara diyaa| nArI jAti ke gaurava ko bddh'aayaa| saMpUrNa nAriyoM ke jIvana ko zreyaskara banAne kA mArga prazasta kiyaa| nArI jIvana dhanya vAlI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI apane sAhityika avadAna aura cAritra dharma kI viziSTatA ke kAraNa yuga-yuga taka jayavanta rheNgii| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #335 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAraNa zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha ratnatrayapUrNA- gaNinI jJAnamatI mAtAjI - pro0 TIkamacanda jaina, navIna zAhadarA, dillI isa bhogapradhAna yuga meM, jabaki mAnava kabhI na tRpta honevAlI icchAoM ke poSaNa meM hI lagA hai tathA AtmasAdhanA, tyAga va saMyama se vimukha hotA jA rahA hai, aise nikRSTa samaya meM bhI icchA nirodha kI parAkASThA para pahu~cI parama tapasvinI, abhIkSNajJAnopayogI, parama viduSI, sAdhu saMsthA kI nirmAtrI, paropakArI, sarvopayogI vipula sAhitya kI sRjanakartrI, jambUdvIpa racanA kI pAvana prerikA pUjyA gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI sarvatra samyak jJAnajyoti kA prasAra kara azAnta va klAnta mAnava ko zAzvata sukha zAnti kA mArga prazasta kara rahI haiN| bhagavAn mahAvIra ke zAsana kAla kI Apa eka apUrva lekhikA haiM jinakI divya lekhanI 20 vIM zatAbdI se 21vIM zatAbdI taka anavarata calakara usase niHsRta jJAna pravAha se zatAbdiyoM taka bhavya jIvoM ko Atma kalyANa kA mArga nirdezita karatI rhegii| [275 vizvavaMdya isa mahAn vibhUti ke prathama darzanoM kA saubhAgya mujhe apane gRha nagara pacevara meM pa0 pU0 sva0 AcArya zrI dharmasAgarajI ke saMgha ke sAtha huaa| indradhvaja maNDala vidhAna ke Ayojana para Apake navIna zAhadarA padhArane para vizeSa sAnnidhya milA aura taba hI Apane mujhe jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ke saMcAlaka ke rUpa meM rAjasthAna jAne ko khaa| Apake AzIrvAda se lohAriyA taka jJAna jyoti ratha ke sAtha jAkara maiMne apUrva dharma lAbha prApta kiyaa| jana-jana meM Apake prati apUrva bhakti va niSThA dekhakara maiM daMga raha gayA, jisake prabhAva se sabane jambUdvIpa racanA hetu saharSa yogadAna diyaa| phalasvarUpa Aja yaha vizva kI anupama racanA prasiddha dAnatIrtha hastinApura meM sthita hai aura Adhunika vaijJAnikoM ko cunautI dekara sarvajJa praNIta Agama ko pramANita kara uThI hai| 1 Jain Educationa International Apa sacce devazAstra guru kI dRr3ha zraddhAnI, asIma jJAna kI bhaNDAra tathA niraticAra saMyama pAlane vAlI hone ke kAraNa ratnatrayapUrNA haiN| bAlyAvasthA se hI na kevala Apane apane Apako mokSapatha para lagAyA, varan apane parijanoM ko bhI tyAga ke isa durlabha mArga para lagAkara anupama Adarza prastuta kiyA hai| Apako nispRhatA aura nirmoha kA apUrva udAharaNa usa dina bhI dekhane ko milA jaba ApakI gRhasthAvasthA kI laghu bahana mAdhurI jI Apase dIkSita hokara pUjyA AryikA candanAmatIjI banIM unake ghane kezaloMcana kA dRzya dekhakara jahA~ upasthita vizAla janasamudAya kI A~khoM se avirala azrudhArA baha rahI thI, vahIM Apa lambe bAloM ko ghAsa ke samAna ukhAr3atI jA rahI thiiN| bheda vijJAna se prApta pUrNa vairAgya kI avasthA meM hI aisI sthiti ho sakatI hai| apanI dRr3hatA, jJAna evaM kRtitva ke kAraNa samasta vizva meM ApakI prasiddhi honA svAbhAvika thA / isIlie deza-videza ke aneka gaNamAnya vyakti, rAjanetA, zrImanta evaM vidvAn Apake caraNoM meM natamastaka hokara AzIrvAda prApta karate haiM, kintu aisI apUrva prasiddhi bhI Apake ahaM ko nahIM jagA sakI; kyoMki Apa jalate bhitra kamala ke samAna saba bAtoM se nirlipta rahatI haiN| prastuta abhivandana grantha Apake ahaM ko tuSTi hetu nahIM, varan svaM ahaM ko naSTakara Apake prati kRtajJatA jJApita karane hetu hai, tAki hama Apake anugAmI banakara Atma kalyANa kara skeN| hama sabakI maMgala kAmanA hai ki Apa ratnatraya kI nirbAdha sAdhanA karatI huI dIrghakAla taka hameM ratnatraya svarUpa mokSamArga kA bodha karAtI huI sva-para kalyANa meM rata raheM / . mAtAjI sAdhvI hI nahIM, mahAn dharma prabhAvikA bhI haiM sumata prasAda jaina, 1617, darIbAkalA~, dillI-6 jaba bhI pUjya AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke tapomaya, jJAnamaya aura sAdhanAmaya jIvana darzana ke sanmukha namo'stu karane kA avasara milA hai to parama pUjya AcArya zrI zrutasAgara jI mahArAja ke ye vacana smaraNa ho Ate haiM: "pArasa maNi to lohe ko sonA banAtA hai, pArasa rUpa nahIM banAtA, kintu jJAnamatI mAtAjI vaha pArasa haiM jo lohe ko sonA hI nahIM, balki pArasa banA detI hai| | daraasala, AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA prAtaHsmaraNIya Atmacarita nArI jAti ke gauravapUrNa itihAsa kA bhI abhivandana hai prAcIna kAla se hI bhArata kI tattvacintaka viduSiyoM ne jJAna tapa tathA dharma sAdhanA ke kSetra meM jo apanA mahanIya yogadAna diyA hai, vahI paramparA Aja bhI mAtAjI jaisI jJAnavibhUtiyoM se dhanya huI hai| vaidika yuga meM bhI lopA mudrA, vizvavArA, siktA, ghoSA Adi aisI paMDitA striyA~ huI thIM, jinhoMne zikSA, jJAna For Personal and Private Use Only Page #336 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 276] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA aura vidvattA ke kSetra meM hI yogadAna nahIM diyA, balki aneka maMtroM kA bhI praNayana kiyaa| sulabhA, gArgI, maitreyI Adi mahilA RSiyoM kI vilakSaNa tarkazakti aura adbhuta pratibhA kA Aja bhI sammAna kiyA jAtA hai| bauddha yugIna nArI cintakoM kI bhI eka susamRddha paramparA rahI hai| gherIgAthA ke anusAra 32 AjIvana brahmacAriNI aura 18 vivAhita bhikSuNiyoM kA lekhana, adhyApana aura sAhitya-sRjana ke kSetra meM mahattvapUrNa yogadAna rahA thaa| inameM bhI bhikSuNI khemA eka aisI mahAn viduSI thI jisakI khyAti dUra-dUra taka phailI thii| bhadrAkuNDakezA, subhadrA Adi bauddha bhikSuNiyA~ apane yuga kI sarvavidyA-pAraMgata evaM vyAkhyAna-kuzala viduSiyA~ mAnI jAtI thiiN| jaina paramparA meM bhI viduSI striyoM kA mahattvapUrNa yogadAna rahA hai| bauddhajAtaka se jJAta hotA hai ki cAra jaina viduSI bahinoM ne deza kA bhramaNa karate hue logoM ko darzanazAstra para khulA zAstrArtha karane kI cunautI dI thii| kauzAmbI nareza kI putrI jayantI jJAna aura darzana meM vizeSa pAraMgata thii| jaina sUtroM meM brAhmI, suMdarI, caMdanA, mRgAvatI Adi aisI kitanI hI mahilAoM ke udAharaNa milate haiM jinhoMne sAMsArika sambandhoM ko tyAga kara siddhi prApta kI aura loka-kalyANa hetu upadeza diyaa| bhagavAn mahAvIra kI prathama ziSyA AryikA candanA kA zramaNiyoM meM sarvocca sthAna thaa| aneka sAdhviyoM ne unake netRtva meM samyak cAritra kA pAlana karate hue Atmasiddhi prApta kii| jayantI kauzAmbI nareza zatAnIka kI bahina thI, jo aizvarya bhoga ko tyAgakara sAdhvI bana giiN| pUjya mAtAjI ke sAMsArika vairAgya kA kAraNa 'padmanandi paMcaviMzatikA' kA svAdhyAya thaa| vairAgya kA aisA sAttvika kAraNa DhU~r3ha pAnA atyanta durlabha hai| 'merI smRtiyA~' nAmaka apane jIvana saMsmaraNa meM mAtAjI ne likhA hai ki unakI bAlyAvasthA meM dIkSA dhAraNa kA avasara kitanI sAmAjika kuNThAoM aura saMkIrNa vicAroM se saMgharSazIla rahA thaa| jana-sAmAnya brAhmI, sundarI aura candanA kI kuMvArI dIkSA kA bhrAmaka pracAra kara rahA thA, kintu AcAryaratna zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ne jaba nArI svAtatrya ko mAnavamAtra kA eka nijI adhikAra udghoSita kiyA to sAmAjika dabAvoM aura bhrAmaka saMkIrNatAoM ke bandhana khula gae aura 17 varSIya bAlikA mainA ne AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja se saptama pratimA rUpa brahmacarya vrata dhAraNa kara liyaa| bahutoM dvArA samajhAne-bujhAne, taraha-taraha ke pralobhana dene ke bAda bhI svatantratApriya kumArI mainA ratnatraya kI prApti hetu Age bar3ha gii| isa bAlikA kI vIratA ko dekhate hue hI AcArya zrI ne inheM 'vIramatI' nAma diyaa| aura vahI vIra bAlikA cAra varSa ke bAda AcArya vIra sAgara jI mahArAja ke saMgha meM dIkSita ho gaIM, kintu aba unakA nAma 'vIramatI' ke sthAna para 'jJAnamatI' ho cukA thaa| bhAratIya cintakoM ne ucita hI kahA hai-kAyara vyakti mukti kA adhikArI nahIM hai-"nAyamAtmA balahInena labhyaH / " AryikA jI ne vIratA aura jJAna kI razmiyoM se apanA lakSya khojA hai| mahAkavi kAlidAsa ne apane 'kumAra saMbhava' nAmaka mahAkAvya meM tapasyA ke prati pArvatI ke jisa dRr3ha saMkalpa kA ullekha kiyA hai mAtAjI ke dRr3ha saMkalpI vyaktitva ke sAtha usakI bhI tulanA kI jA sakatI hai| nIce kI ora bahatI jaladhArA ko aura dRr3ha nizcayI vyakti ke irAdoM ko bhalA kauna mor3a sakatA hai? ___"iti dhruvecchAmanuzAsatI sutAna zazAka mainA na niyantumudyamAt / ka IpsitArthasthiranizcayaM manaH payazca nimnAbhimukha pratIyayet // " (kumAra., 5/5) pUjya mAtAjI ne apane zaizavakAla se hI jaina zAstroM kA svAdhyAya prArambha kara diyA thaa| dIkSA dhAraNa karane ke bAda unake jJAnArjana kA dAyarA vistRta hotA gyaa| sAhitya sRjana kI pratibhA pratisphurita huI aura dekhate hI dekhate unakI lekhanI se Der3ha sau se bhI adhika grantha likhe gye| ina sabhI granthoM meM 'aSTasahasrI' jaise duruha grantha kA hindI bhASA meM anuvAda aura 'niyamasAra' para 'syAdvAdacandrikA' nAmaka saMskRta TIkA jaina darzana ke itihAsa kI bahumUlya racanAe~ hI mAnI jaayeNgii| ApakI ziSyA AryikA zrI jinamatI mAtAjI tathA AdimatI mAtAjI ne Apake sAnidhya meM rahate 'prameyakamala mArtaNDa' aura 'gommaTasAra' jaise mahAn granthoM kA hindI anuvAda karake na kevala jaina dharma kI vilakSaNa sevA kI hai, balki eka tattva cintaka sAdhvI varga dvArA kiye gaye sAhityika yogadAna kA abhUtapUrva udAharaNa bhI prastuta kiyA hai / samUce jaina sAhitya ke itihAsa kA yadi sarvekSaNa kiyA jAye to zAyada hI koI aisA yuga rahA hogA jaba kisI jaina sAdhvI ne apane tapomaya jIvana se samaya nikAla kara itane vizAla stara para sAhitya sRjana kA bhI kArya kiyA ho| mAtAjI ke sAhityika yogadAna kA kSetra vizuddha zAstrIya vAGmaya hI nahIM rahA hai, balki strI-bAlopayogI sAhitya lekhana ko bhI Apane vizeSa protsAhana diyA hai| kathA-upanyAsa Adi kI zailI apanAkara Ama janatA ko zikSita aura susaMskRta banAnA Apake lekhana kA mukhya uddezya rahA hai| jaina vidyA ko lokapriya banAne ke uddezya se Apane 'vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA' kI sthApanA kI aura 'samyagjJAna' patrikA kA prakAzana prArambha kiyaa| siddhAnta vAcaspati nyAya prabhAkara gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne eka suprasiddha lekhikA, cintaka aura sAdhikA ke rUpa meM jo apanA vilakSaNa sthAna banAyA hai vaha bIsavIM sadI kI eka mahAn ghaTanA to hai hI, kintu vaha jaina saMgha ke itihAsa kA bhI eka sunaharA adhyAya hai| dharma prabhAvanA kI nirmala saritA ko loka mAnasa taka le jAnA Apake jIvana kA paramArtha prayojana hai| mAtAjI ne AryikA saMgha ko eka svataMtra evaM anuzAsanazIla saMgha kI cetanA dI hai| unakA dRr3ha vizvAsa hai ki "jina saMghoM meM AryikAoM kA anuzAsana pramukha AryikA sa~bhAlatI hai vahA~ zAMti rahatI hai aura samucita maryAdA banI rahatI hai|" Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #337 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [277 mAtAjI kI dharma prabhAvanAoM ke antargata vibhinna prakAra ke paurANika vidhAnoM kA anuSThAna jainasamAja meM atyanta lokapriya huA hai| pUre deza meM Ajakala indradhvaja vidhAna, kalpadruma vidhAna, paMcameru vidhAna Adi kI dhUma macI hai| mAtAjI ne hastinApura, banArasa, rAjasthAna Adi aneka prAntoM meM jainazAstrAnusArI vidhAnoM kA vizAla stara para Ayojana karavAyA tathA jaina pUjA vidhi ko eka paramparAgata dizA pradAna kii| Apane sarvatobhadra mahAvidhAna, tInaloka vidhAna, trailokya vidhAna, tIsa caubIsI vidhAna, RSi maMDala pUjA vidhAna, jambUdvIpa vidhAna Adi aneka jaina vidhAnoM kI zAstrIya vidhi para pustakeM likhI haiM aura vibhinna pauM tyauhAroM ke avasara para inakA sAmAjika stara para bhI anuSThAna karavAyA hai| prAyaH aisA dekhane meM AyA hai ki jahA~ jahA~ mAtAjI ne ina vidhAnoM kA anuSThAna karavAyA, zraddhA evaM dharmaprabhAvanA kI eka nirachala AsthA janamAnasa meM bahatI calI gii| pratimA prANapratiSThA jaina dharma kA atyanta lokapriya dhArmika anuSThAna rahA hai| prAcIna kAla se hI prANapratiSThA kI vidhiyA~ zAstroM meM batAI gaI haiM, kintu taraha taraha ke pAThabhedoM aura sthAnIya paraMparAoM ke anusAra inameM vividhatA bhI dekhane ko milatI hai| isI mahattvapUrNa samasyA para 15 akUTabara 1989 ko mAtAjI kI preraNA se hastinApura meM deza ke vibhinna pratiSThAcAryoM kI tridivasIya saMgoSThI kA Ayojana kiyA gyaa| saMgoSThI meM pratiSThAcArya vidvAnoM ne sarvasammati se yaha nirNaya bhI liyA ki eka naye pratiSThApATha grantha banAne kI apekSA yaha adhika samIcIna hogA ki kisI eka pratiSThA ko AdhAra mAnakara anuSThAna kiye jaaeN| mAtAjI kA isa sambandha meM spaSTa mata thA ki "pASANa ko bhagavAn banAne ke lie pratiSThAcAryoM kI bahuta bar3I jimmedArI rahatI hai, ataH prAcIna AcAryoM dvArA racita jitane bhI pratiSThA pATha haiM unameM se hI kisI eka ko lekara pratiSThAvidhi karAnI caahiye|" isI saMgoSThI meM pratiSThApanA kI eka sarvasammata niyamAvali bhI banAI gaI tathA pratiSThApakAcArya ke lie saMskRta, vyAkaraNa, siddhAnta, zilpa evaM jyotiSa kA jJAna Avazyaka yogyatA mAnA gyaa| jaina dharma kI dRSTi se hastinApura eka Adi tIrtha kSetra rahA hai, yahA~ kI pAvana bhUmi meM tIna tIrthaMkaroM ke cAra-cAra kalyANaka sampanna hue| yahI vaha pavitra bhUmi hai jahAM Adi tIrthaMkara zrI RSabhadeva ko akSaya tRtIyA ke dina rAjA zreyAMsa ne ikSurasa kA AhAra dAna diyA thaa| pUjya mAtAjI ne 'hastinApura' nAmaka pustaka meM yaha batAyA hai ki rakSAbandhana parva, pA~ca pANDavoM kI kathA Adi aneka paurANika prasaMgoM kI dRSTi se bhI jaina samAja ke lie hastinApura tIrtha kSetra kA kitanA mahattva hai ? san 1974 taka yahA~ eka prAcIna mandira, tIna choTe jinAlaya aura tIna naziyAe~ hI vidyamAna thIM aura cAroM ora nirjanatA chAI huI thI, kintu usake bAda jaise hI mAtAjI ke caraNa isa kSetra meM par3e, kevala 10-15 varSoM ke alpa samaya meM hI hastinApura vizva ke eka darzanIya tIrthakSetra ke rUpa meM vikasita ho gyaa| mAtAjI ne yahA~ jambUdvIpa kI bhavya sthApanA kii| 84 phuTa U~cA sumeru parvata banavAyA, aneka jina-mandiroM kI paMca kalyANaka pratiSThA kA samAyojana kiyA aura dekhate hI dekhate 1985 taka yahA~ jainazAstrAnusArI jambUdvIpa kA pUrA maoNDala hI prANapratiSThita kara diyA gyaa| san 1982 meM pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI indirA gA~dhI ne 'jambUdvIpa jJAna jyoti' kA bhArata-bhramaNa ke lie pravartana kiyA thA to pUre deza meM eka jambUdvIpa itihAsa cetanA kA punarjAgaraNa-sA ho gayA thaa| AryikA jI ke dvArA hastinApura jaise gauravazAlI tIrthakSetra kA jIrNoddhAra huA yaha kevala jaina samAja ke lie hI gauravAspada nahIM, apitu samUcI bhAratIya saMskRti kA hI abhimaNDana hai| hastinApura jambUdvIpIya bhUgola kA eka pradhAna kendra rahA thA, Adhunika hastinApura kA jambUdvIpa isI kI abhivyakti hai| darzana-jJAna-cAritra ratnatraya kI dhArikA pUjya AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne nivRtti mArga meM rahate hue bhI jaina samAja ko punarjAgRta karane, dharma, itihAsa tathA tIrthakSetroM kA punaruddhAra karane ke uddezya se loka maMgala ke jo naye kIrtimAna sthApita kiye haiM, unase jaina dharma ke itihAsa kA eka nayA adhyAya udghATita huA hai| AryikA candanA ke samAna unakA nAma bhI itihAsa meM amara rhegaa| kaliyuga kI brAhmI mAtA - jJAnamatIjI - bra0ku0 AsthA zAstrI, saMghastha gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI brAhmI mAtA ke sadRza, jJAnamatIjI mAta / sadI bIsavIM kI prathama, kuMvArI kanyA Apa // Aja kauna nahIM jAnatA ki gaNinI jJAnamatI mAtAjI isa yuga kI prathama bAlabrahmacAriNI AryikAratna haiN| sarvaprathama jaba inhoMne tyAgamArga kI ora kadama bar3hAyA taba taka kisI kvArI kanyA ne dIkSA nahIM lI thii| isIlie zurU meM sabhI loga inake virodha meM the| inheM khUba samajhAte, lekina Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #338 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 278] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA mAtAjI unheM zAstra kI bAteM sunAkara cupa kara detiiN| eka bAra Apake mAmAjI ne jaba kAphI virodha kiyA aura upadrava macAyA aura kahA-kahA~ likhA hai kuMvArI kanyA dIkSA letI hai? taba Apane zAstra ke adhyayanAnusAra kahA ki bhagavAn AdinAtha kI putriyA~ brAhmI sundarI ne dIkSA lI, ve ku~vArI hI to thiiN| lekina taba mAmAjI ne mohavaza kyA kahA thA- nahIM, ve to napuMsaka thiiN| pU0 mAtAjI kI merI smRtiyA~ par3hane se bahuta-sI bAtoM kA jJAna hotA hai| sacamuca Aja pU0 mAtAjI ne kanyAoM ke lie brAhmI-sundarI kA mArga prazasta kara diyA hai| isa bIsavIM zatAbdI kI ye anupama dena haiN| inake viSaya meM varNana karanA to sUrya ko dIpaka dikhAne ke samAna hai| pU0 mAtAjI ke pAsa Ane vAlA hara mAnava AkarSita hue binA nahIM rahatA, pU0 zrI candanAmatI mAtAjI ne 'caMdanA sunAtI jJAnamatI kI kathA' nAmaka padya kathAnaka meM kitanI satya aura hRdaya ko chUne vAlI bAta kahI hai sunate haiM pArasamaNi ko chUkara, lohA kevala sonA hai banatA / sonA hai banatA lekina jJAnamatI pArasa ko chUkara mAnava svayaM pArasamaNi hai bntaa| pArasa maNi hai banatA candanAmatI kI svayaM bItI ye kathA, mohinI mAtA se jo jur3I hai sarvathA / suno yuga kI pahalI jJAnamatI kI kathAvAstava meM pU0 mAtAjI ke dvArA Aja ku~vArI kanyAoM ke lie dIkSA kA mArga khula jAne se kitanI hI kanyAoM ne apanA Atma kalyANa kara liyaa| kitane hI puruSoM ne pU0 mAtAjI se jJAna arjita kiyA, lekina pU0 mAtAjI ne unheM bar3hA-bar3hA kara Aja apane se bhI U~cA banA diyaa| vartamAna meM pR0 mAtAjI ke dvArA zikSita cAra AcArya bana gye| AcArya zrI ajitasAgara jI mahArAja, zrI zreyAMsasAgarajI mahArAja, zrIvardhamAna sAgarajI mahArAja aura SaSThama paTTAcArya zrI abhinaMdana sAgarajI mahArAja haiN| 'kaliyaga kI brAhmI mAtA' gaNinI AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI satata calatI lekhanI ne bhI vizvarikArDa ko tor3a diyA hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra ke zAsanakAla meM ye prathama mahilAratna haiM, jinhoMne apanI kalama se itane bar3e-bar3e granthoM kI racanA kara ddaalii| aSTasahasrI jaise kliSTa grantha kA hindI anuvAda kara logoM ko Azcaryacakita kara diyaa| mAtAjI ke abhUtapUrva jJAna ko dekhakara loga dA~toM tale u~galI dabAte haiM aura kucha kahate haiM ki agara mujhe kucha likhanA hotA hai to eka dina meM pacAsa bAdAma khAkara bhI maiM utanA nahIM likha pAtA, lekina pU0 mAtAjI nIrasa bhojanakara, vaha bhI eka bAra aura itanA likhatI haiM tathA adhyayana bhI karAtI haiM; sacamuca inameM koI mahAn zakti hI chupI huI hai| mAtA caMdanAmatI jI ke zabdoM meM saMgha AryikA banA vihAra kiyA tumane, jJAna gaMgA kI zAzvata dhAra bahA tumane / caMdanabAlA brAhmI mA~ kA kiyA mArga svIkAra / jJAnamatI mAtAjI, naiyA lagA do paar| pRjya mAtAjI kI jIvanagAthA par3hane se bhI bahuta se logoM ko vairAgya ho jAtA hai| inhoMne apane jIvana meM atyadhika saMgharSa jhele aura phira bhI apane nizcaya para dRr3ha aDiga rahIM, zAyada hI Aja koI itanA puruSArtha kara ske| choTe-choTe bhAI-bahanoM kA moha tyAganA aura mA~ kI mamatA ko ThukarAnA bhI eka bahuta bar3A kAma hotA hai| kisI ke samajhAne para mAtAjI use hI samajhAne lgtiiN| pitAjI, bhAI, bahana jaba mainA se kahate ki isa mArga meM itanI kaThinAiyA~ haiM ki tuma sahana nahIM kara pAogI, taba mAtAjI unheM kyA uttara detIM- mA~ candanAmatIjI ke zabdoM meM mainA bolI saba saha lU~gI / brAhmI ke patha para cala lU~gI / yaha patha hI to jaga kA kalyANa karAtA / bana gaI jJAnamatI mAtA . . . . . . . . . / 'jambUdvIpa kI alaukika racanA' jo dekhatA hai to basa dekhatA hI raha jAtA hai| usake mukha se barabasa yahI nikala par3atA hai ki mAtAjI ne to svarga ko hI hastinApura meM utAra rakhA hai| itane mahAn kAryoM ko dekha loga kahate haiM ki agara ye mahilA na hokara puruSa hotI to aura na jAne kyA alaukika kArya kara ddaaltiiN| Aja mujhe yaha likhate hue bahuta hI harSa aura gaurava ho rahA hai ki mujhe bhI brAhmI mAtA sadRza zrI jJAnamatI mA~ kI ziSyA kahalAne kA adhikAra mila rahA hai sacamuca aisI mA~ bhI viraloM ko hI prApta hotI haiN| maiM mA~ ke dIrgha jIvana kI kAmanA karate hue bhagavAn se yahI prArthanA karatI hU~ ki aisI mA~ brAhmI kI pratimUrti se kabhI yaha jaga khAlI na ho| mA~ ke caraNoM meM koTizaH nmn| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #339 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha Jain Educationa International "caturanuyoga mArgadarzikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI " [279 1 abhinaMdana graMtha ke saMpAdaka maNDala kI mITiMga meM mujhe samyagjJAna ke Upara likhane ko kahA gayA to mujhe yaha mahasUsa huA ki mAno acAnaka mujhase ye prazna kara diyA gayA ho ki batAo samudra kI kauna sI lahara sabase U~cI hai yA saMgIta kA kauna sA sura sabase adhika teja bajatA hai| paraMtu jisa prakAra saMgIta ke samasta svara eka hI saptaka ke jharane se jhare haiN| jisa prakAra samudra kI sabhI lahareM eka hI kendra bindu se uThatI haiM, cAhe koI nIcI ho yA U~cI / jisa prakAra isa nabhamaMDala meM vyApta samasta prakAza sAta raMgoM kA eka anokhA mizraNa hai, usI prakAra pU0 mAtAjI ne jaina darzana jo ki caturanuyogoM kI cAroM vidhAoM se jharane ke bahate jala ke rUpa meM, saMgIta ke suroM ke rUpa meM, nabhamaMDala meM vyApta prakAza ke rUpa meM tathA samudra kI laharoM ke samAna samyagjJAna meM apanI lekhanI se aMkita kiyA hai| aMtima tIrthaMkara bhagavAna mahAvIra jinhoMne pUrA jaina darzana unase pUche gaye sahasroM praznoM ke uttara meM ullekhita kiyA, jisako gautama gaNadhara ke dvArA lipibaddha karavAyA gayA, jisako kundakundAcArya va anya AcAryoM ke dvArA punaH saMkalita kiyA gayA, unhIM caturanuyogoM ko pUjya gaNinI AryikAratra zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA sarvaprathama patrikA "samyagjJAna" ke mAdhyama se jana-jana ke jJAnArjana ke lie likhA gyaa| pahale jaina samAja kI jitanI bhI patra-patrikAyeM thIM unameM kisI bhI patrikA meM cAroM anuyogoM ko eka sAtha nahIM liyA gayA thA pU0 mAtAjI ne jaba sabhI patrikAoM meM isa kamI ko pAyA to saMgIta kI saptaka ke samAna syAdvAda sUrya se Alokita dvAdazAMga vANI rUpa cAroM anuyogoM se yukta samyagjJAna mAsika patrikA kA prakAzana karavAne kA bIr3A uThAyA, aura svayaM kI lekhanI se jaina darzana kI jJAna gaMgA ko avatarita kiyaa| samyagjJAna mAsika patrikA ne usa prakAza staMbha kA kArya kiyA hai jo samudra ke madhya meM khar3A uttara-dakSiNa, pUraba-pazcima cAroM dizAoM ke bhaTake hue logoM ko rAstA dikhAtA hai, kisI bhI vyakti cAhe vo kisI bhI dizA se Ane vAlA ho ke sAtha koI pakSapAta nahIM karatA hai usI prakAra pUjanIya mAtAjI ne bhI samyagjJAna patrikA meM jana-jana ke jIvana ko sArthaka karane ke lie caturanuyogoM ko cAroM dizAoM ke samAna prakAzita kiyA hai| " samyagjJAna" prathamAnuyoga, karaNAnuyoga, caraNAnuyoga va dravyAnuyoga ina cAra anuyogoM ko pU0 mAtAjI ne apanI lekhanI ke dvArA samajhAte hue prathamAnuyoga ke andara paTkAla parivartana, kulakaroM kI utpatti, caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM kA itihAsa, bAraha cakravartI, nau balabhadra, nau nArAyaNa, nau pratinArAyaNoM kI vizeSatAoM kA varNana kiyA hai to karaNAnuyoga meM tInoM lokoM kA pUrNa varNana tathA usameM adholoka, madhyaloka, jambUdvIpa, sumeru parvata, lavaNasamudra, jambUdvIpa ke akRtrima caityAlaya, madhyaloka ke akRtrima caityAlaya, tathA devoM ke bheda jaise-bhavanavAsI deva, vyaMtara deva, jyotivA~sI deva, kalpavAsI deva ke bhedoM ko samajhAte hue jIva ke paMca parivartana, palyasAgara kA svarUpa Adi vizeSatAoM ko samajhAyA hai| vahIM caraNAnuyoga meM dharma kA lakSaNa, zrAvaka kI kriyAyeM, zrAvaka ke dharma, bAraha anuprekSA, muni dharma evaM unake 28 mUlaguNa, muniyoM kI dinacaryA Adi kA varNana karate hue sAkSAt mokSa mArga ke darzana karAye haiN| isI prakAra dravyAnuyoga meM chaH dravyoM kA varNana, naya va pramANa kA varNana, anaMta ke bheda, mokSa mArga, karma siddhAMta, karmoM kA Asrava, baMdha, saMvara va nirjarA kA kAraNa evaM mukti kA kAraNa ityAdi batAyA hai| vAstava meM pU0 mAtAjI ne samyagjJAna mAsika patrikA ke mAdhyama se gAgara meM sAgara bhara diyA hai| sampUrNa jaina vAGmaya samyagjJAna meM samA gayA hai| pU0 mAtAjI kI sarasa lekhanI jo sadaiva eka nayA AnaMda eka nayA vara pradAna karatI hai, jisa prakAra se Apa jaba kisI nadI meM pAMva rakhakara eka kSaNa pUrva kI chor3I huI jala kI dhAra chU nahIM sakate usI prakAra mAtAjI kI vANI, mAtAjI kI lekhanI bhI jJAna gaMgA kA vaha pravAha hai jisako Apa eka bAra par3hanA va sunanA bhUla gaye to Apako sadaiva yaha ahasAsa hogA ki Apane kucha kho diyA hai aura Apa sadaiva nadI kI dhAra kI bUMda ke samAna usako DhUMDhate hI rheNge| J pUjanIya mAtAjI ne samyAjJAna ko apane jJAna kI gaMgA se labAlaba bhara diyA hai| saMgIta ke svara ko itanI UMcAIyoM taka pahu~cA diyA hai ki samyagjJAna patrikA ko dekhane se hI mana vINA ke tAra svayameva hI baja uThate haiM aura sAtoM raMgoM ke mizraNa se banA prakAza mana mastiSka meM chA jAtA hai| pU0 mAtAjI ne mAtra cAroM anuyogoM ko hI nahIM inake alAvA bhI bahuta se viSayoM ko samaya-samaya para samyagjJAna meM pratipAdita kiyA hai, jinake kAraNa aise aMka sadaiva ke lie avismaraNIya bana gaye aura bhaviSya kI amUlya khyAti evaM sunaharA itihAsa bana gaye haiN| ThIka hai, una zabdoM ko hama zAyada nahIM samajha pAyeM, parantu Ane vAlA yuga, Ane vAlI saMtati sadaiva mAtAjI kI RNI rahegI, aura sadiyoM taka mAtAjI kI amarakRti gAI jAtI rhegii| jaba taka ye nabha maMDala rahegA, ye vizva rahegA, ye bhArata rahegA pU0 mAtAjI kI lekhanI amara rahegI / For Personal and Private Use Only - manojakumAra jaina, hastinApura Page #340 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 280 ] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA AnandIlAla jIvarAja dozI, phalaTaNa bhArata bhUmi sAdhu-saMtoM kI anamola khAna hai yahA~ eka se bar3hakara eka mahAnubhAvoM ne apanI pratibhA ke jauhara dikhAkara hameM susaMskRta, suzikSita evaM sabhya bnaayaa| jaina dharma kA isameM sabase bar3A hAtha hai| jaina dharma ne hI "ahiMsA paramo dharmaH" kA saMdeza dekara mAnavIya jIvana meM sukha-zAMti samAdhAna kA mArga prazasta kara diyaa| jaina dharma ne hI duniyA ko batAyA ki jJAna kA bhaMDAra jJAnamatI jI jaina dharma ke pracAra-prasAra meM jina mahAnubhAvoM ne apanA mahAn yogadAna diyA unameM eka mahattvapUrNa nAma hai. honahAra biravAna ke hota cikane pAta "puNyasya phalaM micchanti, puNyaM naiccheti mAnavAH / na pApa phalamicchanti, pApaM kurvanti yatnataH // yaha kahAvata zrI jJAnamatIjI ke bacapana ko samajhakara siddha hotI hai| Apane vi0saM0 1991 arthAt san 1934 Azvin zuklA zarad pUrNimA kI rAtri meM 9 bajakara 15 mi0 para isa pRthvIloka para bArAbaMkI jile ke Tikaitanagara nAmaka choTe se gA~va meM janma liyaa| Apake mAtA-pitA ne pyAra se ApakA nAma mainA rakha diyaa| Apane 12-13 varSa kI Ayu meM "padmanaMdi paMcaviMzatikA" nAmaka graMtha pddh'aa| isa anamola graMtha kA itanA jabaradasta prabhAva Apake mana para par3A ki Apake hRdaya meM dina-pratidina caMdra kalAvat vairAgya bhAva bar3hane lge| Apane usI samaya yaha nizcaya kiyA ki gRhastha jIvana ke mAyA jAla ke baMdhana meM Apa nahIM attkeNgii| - Jain Educationa International prathama caraNa :- san 1952 meM bArAbaMkI zahara meM AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja kA cAturmAsa thA unhIM ke maulika AcAra-vicAroM se prerita hokara Apane zarad pUrNimA ke dina AcArya zrI se saptama pratimA rUpa Ajanma brahmacarya vrata grahaNa kiyA aura eka AryikA kI bhA~ti saMgha ke sAtha hI pada vihAra karane lgii| dvitIya caraNa san 1953 meM mahAvIra jI atizaya kSetra para solaha kAraNa parva ke prathama dina caita kRSNa pratipadA ko bAla brahmacAriNI mainA ko kSullikA dIkSA pradAna kara vIramati nAma pradAna kiyA / tRtIya caraNa :- san 1955 meM kuMthalagiri meM cAritra cakravartI AcArya zrI zAMti sAgarajI mahArAja kI sallekhanA dekhI tathA unhIM kI AjJAnusAra unake prathama paTTAdhIza AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja ke saMgha meM apanI do ziSyAoM ke sAtha jayapura khAniyA A giiN| vahA~ para ApakI utkRSTa vairAgya bhAvanA tathA alaukika jJAna dekhakara AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAjane mAdhorAjapurA ( rAjasthAna) meM san 1956 vaizAkha kRSNa dUja ko AryikA dIkSA pradAna kara jJAnamatI nAma se alaMkRta karate hue AzIrvacana meM kahA ki "maiMne jo jJAnamatI nAma rakhA hai, usakA sadaiva dhyAna rkhnaa|" caramotkarSa :-san 1952 se laukika parivAra se alaga hokara Apane alaukika gurusaMgha ke sAtha adhikatara samaya rAjasthAna meM vihAra kiyA / san 1962 meM apanI pA~ca AryikA ziSyAoM ke sAtha baMgAla, bihAra, madhya pradeza tathA dakSiNa bhArata kI hajAroM ki0mI0 padayAtrA meM Apane sabhI jagaha jaina dharma kI mahatI kIrti phailaayii| dIkSA lene se lekara Ajataka Apake 38 cAturmAsa vibhinna sthAnoM para saMpanna ho cuke haiN| zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI apane kSullikA dIkSA ke pazcAt se hI ziSya-ziSyAoM kA saMgraha kara unase pATha paThana karAnA tathA vayaM Apane jaina dharma ke gUr3hatama graMthoM ke adhyayana kA bIr3A utthaayaa| Apake mahAn punIta caritra se preraNA lekara lagabhaga 50 se adhika ziSya-ziSyAoM ne muni AryikA dIkSA dhAraNa kI hai| zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA ! - anamola sAhitya-sRjana: ApakI jaina sAhitya sevA apUrva hai| san 1954 meM jayapura meM kevala do mAha meM kAtaMtra vyAkaraNa kA talasparzI adhyayana kiyA thA, jisase ve kisI bhI saMskRtajJa ke samakSa saMskRta vArtAlApa karane meM pUrNa sakSama bnii| san 1955 meM mahArASTra prAMta ke mhasavar3a grAma meM cAturmAsa meM Apane sahasranAma stotra ke eka hajAra maMtra svayaM saMskRta meM race, jo eka laghu pustaka ke rUpa meM prakAzita bhI ho cuke haiN| san 1965 ke zravaNabelagola cAturmAsa meM bhagavAn bAhubalI ke caraNasAnidhya se unakI saMskRta kAvyoM, kannar3a bAraha bhAvanA Adi ke dvArA sAhitya sRjana kA zubhAraMbha huaa| san 1969 ke jayapura cAturmAsa meM nyAya ke sarvopari graMtha aSTasahastrI kA hiMdI meM anuvAda kiyaa| Apane Ajataka apanI zuddha sarala-sugama subodha pratibhAsaMpatra lekhanI ke dvArA Der3ha sau se adhika graMthoM kI racanA kii| san 1974 meM ApakI preraNA se "samyagjJAna" mAsika patrikA kA prakAzana huaa| isa patrikA meM Apake maulika lekha nAriyoM tathA bAlakoM ke lie rocaka sAmagrI kA sadaiva yogadAna rahatA hai| ApakI preraNA se san 1972 meM "vIrajJAnodaya graMthamAlA" kI sthApanA huI, jisane adyAvadhi For Personal and Private Use Only Page #341 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha san 1974 meM ApakI preraNA se "samyagjJAna" mAsika patrikA kA prakAzana huaa| isa patrikA meM Apake maulika lekha nAriyoM tathA bAlakoM ke lie rocaka sAmagrI kA sadaiva yogadAna rahatA hai| ApakI preraNA se san 1972 meM "vIrajJAnodaya graMthamAlA" kI sthApanA huI, jisane adyAvadhi lAkhoM kI saMkhyA meM graMtha prakAzita karake unheM cirasmaraNIya bnaayaa| zikSA prasAra pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne apane dIkSAguru ke nAma ko smaraNIya banAne hetu "AcArya zrI vIrasAgara saMskRta vidyApITha" kI sthApanA kii| isa vidyApITha sthApanaka ke pIche ApakA uddezya thA purAnI saMskRti ke naye vidvAn samAja meM aayeN| ataH usa vidyApITha meM aise hI chAtroM kA praveza AraMbha huaa| phalasvarUpa Aja aneka vidvAn, zAstrI tathA AcArya kI upAdhiyA~ prApta kara vidyApITha ke mAdhyama se sabhI prAMtoM meM iMdradhvaja Adi vidhAna karAne hetu, vedI pratiSThA tathA pravacana hetu unheM bhejA jAtA hai| mahatkArya :- san 1974 meM bhagavAn mahAvIra ke paccIsa sauveM nirvANa mahotsava ke samaya ApakI preraNA se digaMbara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna ne hastinApura tIrthasthala para jaMbUdvIpa racanA nirmANa hetu eka bhUmi khriidii| san 1975 se jaMbUdvIpa nirmANa kArya prAraMbha huaa| san 1979 taka 84 phuTa U~ce sumeru parvata kA nirmANa kArya pUrNa hokara 28 apraila se 2 maI 1979 taka usake 16 caityAlayoM kI paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA huI punaH sumeru parvata ke cAroM videha vakSAra, gajadaMta Adi kA nirmANa huaa| yaha merA parama saubhAgya hai ki maiM usa punIta pratiSThA meM paMDita koThArIjI ke sAtha aura mitra sahita sammilita ho sakA tathA Apake darzana kA lAbha uThA skaa| Apake jIvana kI mahAn upalabdhi kI aura eka ghaTanA 4 jUna 1982 meM dillI ke lAla kilA maidAna se ApakA AzIrvAda prApta kara bhArata kI tatkAlIna pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gA~dhI ne "jaMbUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ratha" kA udghATana kiyaa| isa punIta ratha ne 1045 dinoM taka hiMdustAna ke choTe-bar3e gA~voM meM jAkara jAtIya ekatA, naitikatA, ahiMsA tathA jaMbUdvIpa kA vyApaka pracAra-prasAra kiyaa| 28 apraila 1985 ko usa aitihAsika jyoti ko tatkAlIna keMdrIya rakSA maMtrI zrI pI0vI0 narasiMha rAva ke kara kamaloM se tathA zrI je0ke0 jaina saMsada sadasya kI adhyakSatA meM hastinApura meM akhaMDa rUpa meM sthApita kara dI gii| isI prakAra pUjya mAtAjI kI asIma kRpA se 6 mArca se 11 mArca 1987 taka zrI pArzvanAtha paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA huI 3 maI se 7 maI 1990 taka jaMbUdvIpa kA paMcavarSIya mahA mahotsava Apake saMgha sAnidhya meM susaMpanna huaa| ina pA~ca varSoM meM pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA maMgala AzIrvAda grahaNa karane zrImatI iMdirAgAMdhI, zrI rAjIva gA~dhI, zrI pI0vI0 narasiMha rAva, zrI nArAyaNa datta tivArI, zrI mAdhavarAva siMdhiyA, zrI ajita siMha, zrI vI0 satya nArAyaNa reDDI jaise mAnyavara rAjanetA Aye the| pUjya jJAnamatIjI ne sAkSAt sarasvatI jJAna kA khajAnA banakara dharma prasAra kA anamola kArya apane punIta jIvana meM kiyA hai, vaha jaina dharma anuyAyiyoM ke lie sadaiva yAdagAra rhegaa| Apa jaise mahAnubhAva ko mere zatazaH praNAma ! Apake bAre meM basa maiM itanA hI kahU~gA ki--- ApakA virAT rUpa, mana meM nahIM samAtA / kitanA bhI kahU~, zeSa bahuta raha jAtA // "yogakSetra meM jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA vaiziSTya " sarasa kavi ne pUjya mAtAjI ke viSaya meM kahA hai Jain Educationa International (281 'jo kahate yogoM meM nArI nara ke samAna kama hotI hai| aise logoM ko jJAnamatI kA jIvana eka cunautI hai / ' parama pUjya gaNinI AryikAratra zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke lie koI bhI aisA kSetra bAkI nahIM rahA, jisakA mAtAjI ne sparza na kiyA ho| cAhe vaha sAhityaka kSetra ho, dhArmika kSetra ho, racanAtmaka kSetra ho, yA yaugika kSetra ho / - bra0ku0 bInA jaina [saMghastha] yaugika kSetra meM pU0 mAtAjI kI vizeSa upalabdhi rhii| bacapana se hI jaba mAtAjI ku0 mainA kI avasthA meM zIlakathA darzanakathA par3hakara aura padmanandipaJcaviMzatikA kA svAdhyAya kara-kara apanA jJAna vRddhiMgata kara rahI thIM usake sAtha hI sAtha yaugika kSetra meM kaise Age AeM? kaise ghara vAloM kA moha chur3A kara vairAgya mArga apanAeM isake lie prayatnazIla thIM 'akalaMka nikalaMka' nATaka dekhakara, usameM akalaMka kA pitA ke prati saMvAda sunakara ki 'prakSAlanAddhi paMkasya dUrAdasparzanaM varaM / " For Personal and Private Use Only - Page #342 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 282] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA "kIcar3a meM paira rakhakara dhone kI apekSA kIcar3a meM paira nahIM rakhanA hI acchA hai, vaise hI vivAha karake punaH chor3akara dIkSA lene kI apekSA vivAha se uttama hai|" pu0 mAtAjI ne zAdI na karane kA nizcaya kara liyA thaa| lekina mana meM socI bAta ko pUrI karane ke lie kitanI kaThinAiyAM aura saMgharSa jhelane par3ate haiN| yaha to pUjya mAtAjI kI Atmazakti aura aDiga manoyoga ne sahAyatA kI jisase mAtAjI ne abhI taka jisa kArya meM kadama bar3hAyA usameM pUjya mAtAjI ko saphalatA aura yaza kI prApti huii| Aja hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa kI racanA , 84 phITa U~cA sumeru parvata pU0 mAtAjI ke dhyAna - yoga kA hI pratiphala hai| jisa samaya mAtAjI vihAra karatI huI zravalabelagola pahu~cI aura vahAM bhagavAna bAhubalI ke caraNa sAnidhya meM baiThakara 15 dina taka dhyAna kiyaa| mAtra 10 baje AhAra ke lie nIce AtI punaH Upara jAkara dhyAna meM laga jaatii| apanI ziSyAoM ke sukha-duHkha ko bhI bhUlakara mauna grahaNa kara dhyAna, cintana aura stotra pATha karatI huI pU0 mAtAjI ko eka dina jisa alaukika racanA ke darzana hue use pUjya mAtAjI ke mukha se sunane kA saubhAgya athavA lekhanIbaddha pU0 mAtAjI dvArA likhita merI smRtiyoM meM kiMcit paMktiyoM meM par3hane ko mila jAtA hai| 'merI smRtiyAM' pR0 320 para pU0 mAtAjI ke zabdoM meM - __"eka dina rAtri ke pichale prahara meM lagabhaga 3-4 baje ke dhyAna meM sahasA mujhe kucha alaukika kSetroM ke darzana hone lge| sumeru parvata se lekara jaMbUdvIpa ke himavAna Adi parvata unake caityAlayoM ke darzana hue aura dhAtakI khaMDa, puSkarArdha dvIpa, naMdIzvara dvIpa, kuMDalavara parvata aura rucaka parvata ke jinamaMdiroM ke darzana hue| mAnoM kabhI pUrva janma meM maiMne ina akRtrima caityAlayoM ke darzana kie hI hoN| ghaMTo merA upayoga unhIM jinamaMdiroM kI jinamUrtiyoM kI vaMdanA meM lagA rhaa| punaH eka dina divya prakAza dikhane lgaa| Aja bhI jaba maiM una dinoM ko usa dhyAna ko yAda karatI hU~ to vaha prakAza smRtipatha meM A jAtA hai|" pU0 mAtAjI ne jaba dhyAna samApta kara trilokasAra grantha uThAkara dekhA aura usameM jyoM kA tyoM varNana pAyA to unake harSa kA pAra nhiiN| pU0 mAtAjI ne apanI sabhI ziSyAoM ko una cAra sau aTThAvana [458] caityAlayoM ke darzana karAe, unakA vistAra sunaayaa| sabhI ko mahAna Ananda huaa| Der3ha sau granthoM kI racanA bhI pUjya mAtAjI kI yoga sAdhanA kA hI phala hai| ghaMToM-ghaMToM baiThakara svAdhyAya karanA aura apane ziSyoM ko karA-karA kara pakkA krnaa| Aja ke upalabdha sabhI zAstroM kA Thosa adhyayana kara pUjya mAtAjI ne apane jJAna ko itanA vikasita kara liyA hai ki agara Aja koI mAtAjI ke sAmane zAstrArtha karane baiTha jAeM to vaha kadApi jIta nahIM sktaa| Aja jana-jana ke mukha se yahI sunane ko milatA hai ki pUjya mAtAjI ke samAna Aja isa yuga meM kisI kA jJAna nahIM hai| pU0 mAtAjI isa yuga kI prathama viduSI mahilAratna hai| jambUdvIpa ke prathama darzana karane vAlA mAnava Akara yahI kahatA mAtAjI maiMne aisI alaukika racanA ke kabhI darzana nahIM kie| aisA lagatA hai ki hama to mAno svarga meM hI pahuMca gae hoN| mere pAsa kahane ke lie zabda nahIM hai kina zabdoM meM isa abhUtapUrva racanA ke bAre meM khuuN| ___Aja pU0 mAtAjI ko yoga sAdhanA-tapasyA karate hue 40 varSa vyatIta ho gye| isa lambI avadhi ne pU0 mAtAjI meM vaha zakti bhara dI jo vizalyA meM thii| loga kahate haiM mAtAjI to vizalyA haiM jisane mAtAjI kA AzIrvAda pA liyA vaha kRtakRtya ho gyaa| san 1991 kA cAturmAsa pU0 mAtAjI kA saradhanA huA thaa| 17-6-92 ko eka mahilA saradhanA se AI aura Ate hI mAtAjI se kahane lagI-'mAtAjI jaba se saradhane meM Apane mere sasurajI [bAbUrAmajI] ko pIchI lagAI, taba se unakA ghAva joki tIna sAla se nahIM bhara rahA thA binA davAI ke hI ThIka ho gayA, mere ghara meM to camatkAra ho gyaa| mAtAjI yaha ApakA hI pratApa hai, jo mere sasura svastha ho gae anyathA unake ThIka hone kI koI AzA nahIM thii|' isa paMcamakAla duSamakAla meM itanA zuddha cAritra dhAraNa karanevAle aura itanI kaThina tapasyA karanevAle durlabha hai| bahuta hI virale jIva haiM; jo isa saMsAra meM svakalyANa ke sAtha-sAtha parakalyANa karane meM lage hue haiN| pU0 mAtAjI ne apanA sampUrNa jIvana isa yaugika kSetra ke lie arpaNa kara diyaa| 18 varSa kI laghuvaya meM hI kSullikA dIkSA aura phira 2 varSa pazcAt AryikA dIkSA dhAraNa kara svayaM mokSamArga meM Age bar3hatI huI aura aneka ziSyoM ko mokSamArga meM lagAtI huI svapara kalyANa meM saMlagna pU0 mAtAjI isa yuga kI eka mahAna vibhUti haiN| sacamuca kavi kI ye paMktiyA~ mAtAjI ke jIvana meM sAkAra ho uThI haiM jo mahAAtmAyeM hotI haiM ve yuga parivartana kara detI haiN| unake jIvana kI gAthAeM nita nava jIvana bhara detI haiN| hai vartamAna gauravazAlI jo aisI jJAna pradAtA haiM / priya zAntamUrti haiM jJAnajyoti zrI jJAnamatI jI mAtA haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #343 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [283 [nRtya nATikA] vairAgya aMkura -vIra kumAra jaina Tikaitanagara [bArAbaMkI] u0pra0 prathama dRzya [sTeja para sAmane mAtA jJAnamatI jI kI phoTo rakhI hai dono tarapha lAina se chaH chaH loga khar3e haiN|] prArthanA (tarja - aisI zakti hameM denA dAtAla, mana kA vizvAsa kama ho sake nA . . . . .) aisI zakti hameM denA mAtA, mana kA vizvAsa kama ho sakeM naa| kareM hama saba bhalAI hamezA, aura burAI ko hama chU sake nA // Teka / tumane yauvana meM rakhate hI paga ko, yaha hai saMsAra nissAra jAnA / aura calI deza bhUSaNa ke Dhiga phira, sAdhu mAraga ke bunane ko bAnA // aisI zakti ... bana gayI vIramati kSullikA taba, jJAna kI aisI jyoti jalAI / lInI phira vIra sAgara se dIkSA, jJAnamatI bana ke jaga meM jagamagAI // aisI zakti ... likha diye saikar3oM graMtha aise, kara asambhava ko sambhava dikhAyA / jambUdvIpa banA aisA adbhuta, usane vijJAna ko bhI rijhAyA / aisI zakti . . . 'vIra' karatA rahe terA vaMdana, terI chAyA rahita kSaNa nahIM ho / dharatI mAtA kI godI kabhI bhI, aisI mAtA se khAlI nahI ho // aisI zakti . . . [eka sUtradhAra sTeja para AtA hai abhinaya ke sAtha bolatA hai-] suno ! suno !! suno !!! maiM jo kucha tuma logoM ko sunAne aura dikhAne jA rahA hU~ na to vaha koI kAlpanika ghaTanA hai na hI vaha koI mana gar3haMta kahAnI hai| yaha eka vAstavikatA se bharapUra tyAga aura tapasyA kI vaha kahAnI hai jise sunakara loga dAMtoM tale aMgulI dabA lete haiN| na hI koI kAla bItA hai, aura na hI koI yuga, na hI yaha koI hajAroM varSa purAnI ghaTanA hai| are ! abhI koI bahuta aseM nahIM bIte haiN| basa san 1934 kI ghaTanA hai| Adi brahmA bhagavAna RSabhadeva kI janma bhUmi ayodhyA aura usake Asa-pAsa ke kSetra ko Aja bhI loga avadha prAMta ke nAma se jAnate haiN| bhagavAna RSabhadeva aura unake prathama putra bharata cakravartI ke samaya ayodhyA nagara 12 yojana lambI aura 9 yojana caur3I mAnI jAtI thii| usake hisAba se yaha Tikaitanagara mahamUdAbAda, trilokapura, lakhanaU yaha saba avadha prAMta meM hI Ate hai| aura yaha kahAnI usa avadha prAMta meM base Tikaitanagara grAma kI haiN| jo ayodhyA se lagabhaga 60 mIla dUrI para basA hai vaise to Tikaitanagara anekoM itihAsoM se jur3A hai isake viSaya meM anekAneka kisse haiM jahA~ yahA~ ke puruSoM ne AjAdI kI lar3AI meM apanI vIratA kA kauzala dikhAyA hai, vahIM para yahA~ kI nAriyoM ne zAMti aura tyAga ke patha para calakara bhagavAn mahAvIra ke samAna banane kI kSamatA ko dikhAyA hai| ___ hA~ ! to isI Tikaitanagara kI bAta hai yahA~ para basA huA eka sundara sA jaina mohallA aura usI mohalle meM eka bhavya jina maMdira jisake mukhya dvAra ko dekhate hI roma-roma pulakita ho uThe usI maMdira meM bhagavAna pArzvanAtha svAmI kI mUla vedii| adbhuta chaTA hai usa maMdira kI jisakA varNana zabdoM meM nahIM kiyA jA sktaa| usI dhArmika nagarI Tikaitanagara meM jina maMdira ke pAsa hI eka ghara jisameM lAlA dhanya kumAra jI apanI patnI phUla devI ke sAtha rahate the| ye agravAla jAtIya goyala gotrIya digambara jaina the| inake cAra putra aura tIna putriyA~ thii| isameM se eka putra the lAlA chottelaaljii| aura hA~! yahIM se zurU hotI hai yaha khaanii| lAlA choTelAla kA vivAha mahamUdAbAda ke lAlA sukhapAla dAsa jI kI suputrI mohinI devI ke Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #344 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 284 ] sAtha sampanna huaa| lAlA sukhapAla dAsa jI bahuta hI dhArmika pravRti ke vyakti the vaise hI unakI putrI mohinI bhI thii| lAlA sukhapAladAsa jI ne apanI suputrI ko eka saccA daheja diyA thaa| Apa socate hoMge ki loga to Ajakala, kAra, phrija, skUTara Adi vastue~ daheja meM dete haiM parantu unhoMne aisA kucha bhI nahIM diyaa| unakA saccA daheja thA eka grNth| hA~! graMtha hI thA jise pAkara mohinI kA jIvana saphala ho gyaa| usa graMtha kA nAma thA (padmanaMdipaMcaviMzatikA) jAnate haiM Apa ! mohinI ke pitA ne graMtha dete huye kyA kahA? ki beTI isa graMtha kA svAdhyAya pratidina karanA, jisase tumhArA gRhastha jIvana aura nArI jIvana pAnA saphala ho jaayegaa| mohinI apane pitA dvArA diye gaye sabase mUlyavAna daheja kA hamezA svAdhyAya karatIM dhIre-dhIre samaya bItatA gyaa| eka dina lAlA choTelAla jI ne dekhA ki mohinI devI ke paira bhArI hone lage vaha bahuta khuza hue aura phira vaha par3I thI san 1934 kA Asoja sudI pUrNimA kA pAvana dina sabhI ko naye mehamAna ke Ane kA iMtajAra bar3I besabra se thA aura dhIre-dhIre rAtri kA prahara prArambha huaa| hA~ vaha zarada pUrNimA kA dina thA sampUrNa pRthvI cAMdanI meM nahAyI huI thii| aisA laga rahA thA mAno cAMdI kI nadI baha rahI ho, AkAza meM asaMkhyAtoM tAre TimaTimA rahe the mAno mA~ ke usa lAla ko dekhane ke lie dharatI kI ora apanI najareM gar3Aai ho| usa pUrNimA kI rAta kI aisI sundaratA jisakA varNana nahIM kiyA jA sktaa| udhara choTelAlajI mIThe sapanoM meM khoye huye naye mehamAna ke Ane kI kalpanA kara rahe the| dRzya [lAlA choTe lAla kA ghara sabhI loga baiThe haiM-] dAdI phUla devI nAnA nAnI sUtradhAra vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA zarad pUrNimA kI suhAnI rAta jaise Aja kA cAMda dharatI ko cUmane ke lie betAba ho (aura udhara lAlA choTelAla evaM samasta parivAra baiThe haiM) jyoMhI dasa bajakara dasa minaTa huA eka aurata andara se AtI hai| (andara se bacce kI rone kI AvAja ) strI lAlAjI lAlAjI lar3akI huI hai kanyA ratna pAyA hai Apane jaise hI yaha zabda choTelAla jI ne sunA vaha khuzI se jhUma uThe aura bole he Izvara meM Aja bahuta khuza huuN| (usa strI ko apane gale kA mAlA utAra kara de dete haiM) [bar3e gaurava ke sAtha] bhale hI kanyA kA janma huA hai kintu pahalA puSpa hai ciraMjIvI ho mujhe bahuta khuzI hai| isakA nAma mainA ThIka rhegaa| are! yaha mainA cir3iyA~ hai yaha ghara meM nahIM rahegI eka dina ur3a jaayegii| thI zarada pUrNimA zukla pakSa, jisako itihAsa na bhUlegA / samvat nau kama do hajAra, mahinA kuMvAra dina phUlegA / usa divasa prAta se hI priyavara, ika lahara naI sI daur3I thI / hara galI kalI sI lagatI thI, taruoM meM hor3A hor3I thI // ' sIna 2 - - Jain Educationa International 'thA dina hI aisA bhAgyavAna, niza meM aisI cAturatA thI / mA~ Aja mohinI para mohita lagatI khuda hI sundaratA thI / zrI choTelAla pitA usa kSaNa mIThe sapanoM meM soye the / AtA hai kaba mehamAna navA, pala-pala meM Asa saMjoye the / ' 'jyoM dasa baja kara dasa minaTa hue thI ghar3I ghar3I vaha le aaii| sampUrNa cA~danI dharatI para svAgata ke lie utara AI / mA~ tabhI mohinI dhanya huI ho gayI dharA para naramI thI, usa zarad pUrNimA meM usane yaha jJAna pUrNimA janmI thI // ' pAkara ke kanyA ratna tabhI, ho gagana magana ho jhUma calA choTe ke choTe upavana meM yaha pahalA prema prasUna khilA; thA svayaM ujAlA acaraja meM, lakha karake aisI dIpa zikhA, taba bar3e pyAra se mAtA ne, kanyA kA mainA nAma rakhA // (isake bAda koI maMgala gIta gAyA jAtA hai / ) [ eka pAlanA rakhA hai mAtA mohinI use jhulA rahI hai mainA ko dUdha pilAte huai bhaktAmarastotra kA pATha kara rahI hai / ] 'bhaktAmarapraNatamaulimaNi prabhANA For Personal and Private Use Only Page #345 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sIna isI taraha mAtA mohinI kI yaha vizeSa Adata sI thI vaha hara samaya dhArmika vicAroM meM DUbI rhtii| bhojana banAte samaya baccoM ko khilAte -pilAte samaya kabhI bhaktAmara stotra kabhI mahAvIra cAlIsA Adi Adi kucha na kucha par3hatI rahatI aise saMskAra sabhI meM dekhane ko nahIM milate isIlie mAtA mohinI kI pratyeka saMtAna dhArmika vicAroM se ota-prota hai| dhIre-dhIre mainA bar3I hone lagI prArambhika zikSA prArambha huI vilakSaNa pratibhA thI mainA meM 3 (skUla kA dRzya) adhyApaka dUsare adhyApaka sIna 3 mainA mohinI mainA mohinI mainA mohinI mainA sIna 4 akalaMka ke pitA akalaMka pitAjI akalaMka gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha choTelAla Jain Educationa International bahuta hI buddhimAna lar3akI hai mainA hA~! vilakSaNa pratibhA kI dhanI hai mainA jo par3hAo bahuta dhyAna se sunatI hai aura turanta yAda kara letI hai jarUra eka dina nAma kregii| mainAne ATha varSa kI alpa Ayu meM hI prAraMmbhika zikSA pUrI kara lI mainA kI buddhimattA aura jJAna ko dekhakara loga Azcaryacakita raha jAte the| aba mainA ghara para hI rahakara pustakoM kA adhyayana karatI rhtii| [ aura phira eka dina] mA~ mA~! [ 285 kyA hai beTI mainA ! mA~! hama bhI khelane jAyeM, dekho saba lar3akiyAM bAhara khela rahI haiN| beTI ! khelane meM kyA rakhA hai? dekho ! ghara meM kitanI acchI-acchI pustakeM rakhI hai unako par3ho unase jJAna bar3hatA hai aura khelane se kyA milegA? [ thor3I nirAzA se] acchA mA~ ! jaisA tuma kahatI ho vaisA hI karU~gI [ thor3A rukakara] lAo mA~ ! kitAbeM kahA~ hai? ye le beTI ! khUba dhyAna se par3hanA ! ye zIla kathA kI kitAbeM haiN| (mainA kucha dera kitAbeM par3hatI hai phira khar3I hokara bolatI hai) vAha ! kitanI acchI acchI bAteM likhI hai inako par3ha kara mana meM vairAgya kI bhAvanA jAgrata hotI hai| he bhagavan / mujhe bhI aisI zakti do jisase mai bhI brAhmI, suMdarI jaisI AryikA bana skuuN| [eka dina gAMva meM eka nATaka maMDalI dvArA nATaka dikhAyA jA rahA thaa| akalaMka aura nikalaMka, mainA bhI vahIM baiThI nATaka dekha rahI thI usameM eka sIna aisA AyA - usameM akalaMka ke pitA akalaMka se kaha rahe thebeTA akalaMka ! aba hama socate haiM ki tumhArI zAdI kara denI caahie| pitAjI ! isa kIcar3a meM paira rakha kara dhone se acchA hai ki kIcar3a meM paira hI na rkheN| basa, inhI zabdoM ne mainA ke jIvana ko vairAgya kI ora mor3a diyA aura mana-hI-mana mainA ne AjIvana brahmacarya vrata rakhane kA dRr3ha saMkalpa kara liyaa| dhIre-dhIre samaya bIta rahA thA mAtA mohinI ne anya saMtAnoM ko bhI janma diyaa| jisameM krama se mainA, zAMti, kailAzacanda, zrImatI manovatI, prakAzacanda, subhASacanda aura kumudanI / mainA isa choTI umra meM apane sabhI bhAI bahanoM ko sambhAlatI / gRha kArya karane ke sAtha-sAtha aneka dhArmi pustakoM kA adhyayana bhI karatI thiiN| are ! pitAjI, Apa kaisI bAteM kara rahe haiM ? maiM anaMta kAla se saMsAra sAgara meM paribhramaNa kara rahA huuN| aba mujhe apanA kalyANa karanA hai / are pitAjI ! aba maiM muni dIkSA lekara apanA jIvana saphala karU~gA / kaisI bAteM kara rahA hai tu akalaMka! yaha umra ina bAtoM kI nhiiN| bAda meM yaha bAteM socanA / mainA ne ghara meM anekoM kurItiyoM kA tyAga karavA diyA thaa| ghara ke bAhara bhI loga mainA kI bAtoM kA bar3A mahattva dete the| idhara dhIre-dhIre mainA ke jIvana para vairAgya kA raMga car3hane lagA aura dUsarI tarapha usake pitA ko mainA kI zAdI kI cintA hone lgii| sIna 5 mohinI [choTelAla se] dekho! hamArI beTI mainA aba zAdI ke yogya ho gayI haiaba zIghra hI koI yogya vara talAza karanA caahie| tuma ThIka kahatI ho, maiM jaldI hI yogya vara kI talAza meM jAU~gA / [ jaba yaha bAta mainA ko patA calI taba mainA ne apanI sakhiyoM se kahA-] For Personal and Private Use Only Page #346 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 286] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA mainA [apanI sakhI se] he sakhI ! maiMne dRr3ha nizcaya kara liyA hai ki maiM AjIvana brahmacarya vrata kA pAlana karU~gI aura kabhI zAdI nahIM karU~gI yadi bArAta AyI to khAlI hAtha jaayegii| sakhI mainA ! yaha saba to bUr3hepana kI bAteM haiM abhI umra ke hisAba se tumheM jo karanA cAhiye vahI kro| [jaba yaha bAta mAtA mohanI ko patA calI taba-] mohinI beTI mainA ! maiM yaha kyA suna rahI hU~ kyA yaha saca hai? mainA hA~ ! mA~ ! yaha saca hai ki maiMne nizcaya kara liyA hai ki maiM zAdI nahIM kruuNgii| mainA kI jida dekhakara mAtA mohanI thor3A ghabarAtI haiM lekina phira mainA ko samajhAtI haiN| mohanI devI ne socA zAyada abhI bacapanA hai bAda meM saba ThIka ho jaayegaa| sIna -6 eka dina mainA so rahI thI uSA kAla kA samaya thA vaha mIThe sapane meM khoyI thI svapna meM dekha rahI thIsUtradhAra soI thI to mainA hoke nIMda meM magana / sote-sote dekhA usane eka sapana // mana meM bajI zahanAI, khuziyoM ne lI aMgar3AI // 2 // sapane meM dekhA mainA ne, maiM to maMdira jA rahI / hAthoM meM dravyoM kI thAlI, zveta vastra tana para dharI // sabase ajaba ye bAta thI bhaiyyA, candra kI jo thI cAMdanI / par3atI thI mainA ke Upara, aura kahIM na vaha par3I / jyoM-jyoM mainA bar3hatI jAtI, tyoM-tyoM bar3hatA candra / soI thI to mainA . . . . . . . . . . . . [svama dekhakara mainA uTha jAtI hai-] sIna -7 mainA- he Izvara ! yaha kaisA adbhuta svapna thaa| isa sapane ke viSaya meM mA~ ko batAnA caahie| mainA mAtA mohinI ko pukAratI hai- mA~ ! mA~! mohinI (andara se AtI hai) kyA bAta hai? beTI ! mA~ ! maiMne eka adbhuta svapana dekhA hai| mohinI kyA dekhA hai? maiM bhI to suneN| mainA mA~ ! maiMne dekhA ki maiM sapheda vastra pahane hAthoM meM dravyoM kI thAlI lekara maMdira kI tarapha jA rahI hU~ aura AkAza meM candramA nikalA hai| sirpha mere hI Upara usa candramA kI rozanI par3a rahI hai bAkI cAroM ora aMdherA hai, maiM jaise-jaise bar3hatI hU~ candramA kI rozanI bhI mere sAtha bar3hatI jA rahI hai| mohinI are ! beTI, tumheM na jAne kyA ho gayA hai jaba dekho taba aisI hI ulTI - sIdhI bAteM karatI rahatI ho, jAo, apanA kAma kro| 'yadyapi mAtA mohinI jAna gayIM thIM ki aba yaha mainA jyAdA dina gRha pijare meM rukane vAlI nahIM hai| aura eka dina AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNa mahArAja kA saMgha Tikaitanagara grAma meM padhArA / to mainA ko apanA manoratha saphala hotA najara A rahA thA - zIghra hI mainA mahArAja ke sanmukha pahu~ca apane mana kI bAteM kahane lgii| sIna - 8 (sAmane mahArAja kI phoTo sTeja para rakhI hai) namostu mahArAja jii| mahArAja saddharmavRddhirastu ! kaho beTI kyA kahanA cAhatI ho| mainA mahArAja ! mere mana meM vairAgya ke aMkura phUTa rahe haiM, maiM saMsArake paribhramaNa se mukta honA cAhatI huuN| maiM dIkSA lenA cAhatI hU~ mahArAja ! mahArAja beTI ! tumhAre mastaka ko dekhane se aisA pratIta hotA hai ki tumhArA bhaviSya bahuta hI ujjvala hai, tumhArA manoratha avazya siddha hogaa| [mahArAja kI yaha bAta sunakara mainA mana hI mana bahuta prasanna huii| aura mana meM sAhasa kara phira bolI] mainA Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #347 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [287 mainA mainA mainA guruvara ! maiM apane Apako brAhmI sundarI jaisI AryikAoM kI taraha banAnA cAhatI huuN| parantu mere ghara ke loga, mere sambandhI, aura samAja ke loga na jAne kyoM virodha kara rahe haiN| mahArAja beTI mainA ! tuma apane Apako dRr3ha rakho jaba tumane Atma kalyANa karane kI socI hai to saMgharSoM kI paravAha mata karo tuma avazya hI saphala hogii| [mastaka jhukAkara] munivara ! Apa AzIrvAda dIjie mujhameM aisI zakti A jAye ki maiM kabhI apane paga se na ddiguuN| mainA calI jAtI haiidhara AcArya jI kA saMgha bArAbaMkI zahara kI ora prasthAna kara detA hai aura vahIM para AcArya zrI cAturmAsa karate haiN| idhara mainA kisI taraha apanA svArtha siddha karanA cAhatI thI Akhira eka dina mainA ke pitA ghara se bAhara gaye hue the mainA ko bahuta acchA maukA milA aura usane apane choTe bhAI kailAza ko bulAkara kahA sIna * 9 mainA dekho ! kailAza maiMne tumase eka dina vacana liyA thA ki agara koI jarUrata par3I to tuma merA kahA kroge| kailAza vaha to ThIka hai jIjI, para Apa batAyeM to ki hameM kyA karanA hai ? Apa jo kaheMgI vaha jarUra kruuNgaa| mainA dekho ! maiMne cAturmAsa meM mahArAja ke darzana kA niyama le rakhA hai so mahArAja kA cAturmAsa bArAbaMkI meM ho rahA hai isalie tuma mujhe mahArAja ke darzana karAne le calo / kailAza lekina jIjI pitAjI ghara para nahIM hai aura . . . . . [bIca meM bAta kATatI huI lekina vekina kucha nahIM, maiM mA~ se bAta kara lUMgI tuma taiyyAra rho| kailAza ThIka hai jIjI ! jaisI tumhArI marjI ? mainA mAtA mohinI se- mA~ ! maiM mahArAja ke darzana ko avazya jAU~gI Apa hameM jAne deM eka dina kI hI to bAta hai| mohanI nahIM ! beTI, pitAjI A jAye taba jAnA / [aura antogatvA mainA ne mA~ ko manA hI liyaa| bArAbaMkI ke lie cala dii| calate samaya mainA kI mA~ ne kahAmohinI beTI ! mainA zAma taka jarUra A jAnA ghara meM baccoM ko dekhane vAlA koI nahIM hai| mainA hA~ ! hA~ !! hA~ !!! Apa cintA na kareM maiM zAma taka jarUra vApasa A jaauuNgii| sUtradhAra aura yaha mainA kA ghara se aMtima prasthAna thA jise koI bhI samajha na pAyA thaa| mainA jida karake bArAbaMkI meM hI ruka gayI jaba-jaba koI lene jAtA taba-taba koI na koI bahAnA karake TAla detii| itihAsa meM svarNa akSaroM meM likhA jAne vAlA vaha dina jisa dina AcArya jI kA kezaloMca thA bahuta dUra-dUra se loga AcArya zrI kA kezaloMca dekhane ke lie Aye the| usI meM mainA ke mAtA-pitA mAmA Adi-Adi sabhI mainA ko vApasa ghara le jAne ke lie Aye the| aura idhara maMca ke pAsa AcArya zrI ke sammukha mainA hAtha meM zrI phala lie baiThI mahArAja se dIkSA ke lie prArthanA kara rahI thiiN| mahArAja mauna the| jaise hI AcArya zrI kA kezaloMca prArambha huaa| are yaha kyA ! mahArAja ke kezaloMca prArambha hote hI mainA ne bhI apane sira ke bAla apane hAthoM se ukhAr3ane prArambha kara diye cAroM tarapha loga cakita raha gaye yaha kyA ho rahA hai- yaha kyA ho rahA haiyadi lauTa cale mainA ghara ko, mainA parivAra padhArA thA, jaba kezaloMca kA samaya huA, dekhA to ajaba najArA thA / mainA dIkSA ke lie khar3I, mana meM sumeru vizvAsoM se / prArambha kara diyA kezaloMca, khuda apanA apane hAthoM se // vahA~ para upasthita loga- roko, roko, yaha kyA kara rahI hai lar3akI ? sabhI logoM ke svara virodha meM bola utthe| mainA ke mAmA ne daur3akara mainA kA hAtha pakar3a liyA rAga aura virAga ke isa yuddha ke bIca dekhanA thA jIta kisakI hotI hai| mainA ne yaha saba dekhakara anna-jala saba tyAga diyA sIdhe maMdira jI meM jAkara Izvara kA dhyAna lagAkara baiTha gyii| Akhira meM sabhI ko mainA kI jida ke Age hAra mAnanI pdd'ii| mainA kI mA~ ne samajhA bujhA kara mahArAja se mainA ko saptama pratimA kA vrata dilavAyeM aura jisa dina mainA ne saptama pratimA kA vrata grahaNa kiyA vaha dina bhI zarad pUrNimA kA dina thaa| yaha saba ho jAne ke bAda mAtA mohanI ne mahArAja se kahA Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #348 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 288] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA mohinI mahArAja choTelAla gIta sIna - 10 guruvara ! aba ise kisI taraha samajhA bujhAkara ghara bheja dIjie nahIM to isake pitA bahuta nArAja hoNge| merA ghara ujar3ane se bacA lIjie mhaaraaj| are ! mohanI tU to dhanya ho gayI, tUne aisI kanyA ko janma diyA hai| aba to ise pUrI taraha se vairAgya hai aba ise brahmA bhI nahIM hilA sktaa| aura idhara choTelAla jI (mainA ke pitA) yaha saba sthiti dekhakara binA batAyeM kahIM cale gaye the bahuta DhU~r3hane para do dina bAda vaha eka bAga meM rote vilakhate mile phira unako kisI taraha samajhA bujhAkara ghara lAyA gayA parantu mainA ghara nahIM aayii| (aura ghara pahu~cate hI) beTI mainA ! o beTI mainA !! kahA~ ho tuma ! bolo ! kahA~ ho ! (idhara udhara DhUr3hate hai aura rone lagate hai) merI mainA, mere lAla, tumako DhU~DhU~ maiM kahA~-kahA~ roye mamatA, tar3aphe mA~, tujhako DhU~DhU~ maiM kahA~-kahA~ merI mainA . . . . . . . . . . . . tU kyA jAne tere ghara se, cale jAne se kyA bItI mainA-mainA ye ghara yaha AMgana, aba tere binA lagatA sUnA-sUnA AjA vApasa AjA, merI mainA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . tU to cala dI vIrA patha para jina dharma ke dhvaja ko phaharAne-phaharAne terI bahanA, tere bhaiyyA, tere gama meM ro-ro mara jAyeMge sAre-sAre A jA vApasa A jA, merI mainA mere lAla . . . . . . . roye mamatA . . . . . . . . isI taraha roja mainA ke pitA pAgaloM kI taraha rote rahate, para samaya bar3A balavAna hotA hai| samayAnusAra mainA ke pitA kA duHkha kucha kama huaa| parantu patA nahIM kitane aise putra-putriyoM ke viyoga unako aura sahanA thaa| mainA ke pazcAt mainA kI choTI bahana manovatI ne bhI brahmacarya vrata-grahaNa kiyA aura mainA ke pada cinhoM para cala kara aMtogatvA jainezvarI dIkSA grahaNa kI Aja vaha abhaya matI mAtAjI ke nAma se jAnI jAtI haiN| kala kI mainA Aja kI jJAnamatI mAtA jana-jana meM jJAna kI jyoti pradyota kara rahI hai| isake bAda yaha krama rukA nahIM unake aura bhAI-bahanoM ne tyAga mArga apanAyA ravIndra kumAra aura mAlatI ne bhI unhIM ke AdarzoM para calate hue AjIvana brahmacarya vrata dhAraNa kiyaa| aura phira unakI bahana mAdhurI ne bhI unhIM ke AdarzoM ko apanAyA aura AjIvana brahmacarya vrata grahaNa kiyaa| hA~ maiM to batAnA bhUla hI gayA thA ki idhara mainA ke jIvana meM vaha zubha dina AyA jaba mainA ko caitra kRSNa ekama saMvat 2009 meM zrI mahAvIra jI meM AcArya ratna zrI dezabhUSaNa mahArAja se kSullikA dIkSA milii| mahArAja ne unakI vIratA ko dekhate hue unakA nAma vIramatI rkhaa| isake bAda AcArya pravara zrI vIra sAgara jI mahArAja se vaizAkha vadI dUja samvat 2013 ko mAdhorAjapurA meM AryikA dIkSA grahaNa kii| mahArAja ne Apake vRhat jJAna ko dekhate hue ApakA nAma AryikA jJAnamatI rkhaa| aba kyA thaa| yaha saba dekhane ke pazcat mAtA mohanI bhI cupa kaise raha sakatI thiiN| unhoMne bhI pArivArika moha chor3a diyA aura apane parivAra ko rotA vilakhatA chor3akara magazira vadI tIja ko ajamera mahAnagarI meM AcArya dharmasAgara mahArAja se jainezvarI dIkSA grahaNa kara lI aura ratnamatI nAma prApta kiyaa| dhanya hai aisI mA~ ! dhanya hai vaha nagarI , jahA~ aisI -aisI mahAn vibhUtiyoM ne janma liyaa| aura maiM bhI dhanya ho gayA aisI mAtA ke parivAra meM janma lekr| "mainA se banakara jJAnamatI, jaga kA itihAsa badala DAlA / paga dhare jahA~ mAtAjI ne, usa raja ko pAvana kara DAlA // " sUtradhAra Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #349 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [289 gIta dIkSA lekara banI AryikA, apane karma jalAne ko / jJAnamatI bana bhramaNa kiyA taba, sabako jJAna sikhAne ko // dIkSA . . . . zarada pUrNimA dina thA pyArA, mainA ne jaba janma liyA / eka gagana meM eka bhavana meM, do caMdA kA milana huA // pUrNa cAMdanI jaga meM phailI mainA kA yaza gAne ko / mainA kA yaza gAne ko| dIkSA lekara . zaizava meM hI bAlA ne gRha se mithyAtva bhagAya diyA / yauvana meM paga rakhate hI gRha baMdhana ko ThukarAya diyA / calI deza bhUSaNa ke Dhiga phira sAdhu mArga apanAne ko / sAdhu mArga apanAne ko| dIkSA lekara . . zravaNa bela golA kA parvata, sabake mana ko bhAyA thA / mAtAjI ne eka varSa taka rahakara dhyAna lagAyA thA / bAhubalI stotra racA taba bhakti mArga sikhalAne ko / bhakti mArga sikhalAne ko // dIkSA lekara . . . . . . . bAlasatI yaha prathama huI apane yuga kI mAtAoM meM / granthoM kI racanAe~ bhI haiM prathama kiyA inane jaga meM / 'trizalA' inake tyAga jJAna ko AyI zIza jhukAne ko / AyI zIza jhukAne ko // dIkSA lekara . . . . . . . . gaNinI AryikA zrI kA sarasa kAvya paricaya -sva0 kavi zarmana lAla "sarasa" sakarAra - jhAMsI isa samaya deza ke aMcala meM, jar3atA pIr3A kuMThAyeM haiM; bhAI ke hanane ko hI aba, bhAI kI uThI bhujAyeM haiM / AcAra-vicAra ahiMsA para, aba dveSa-daMbha kA paharA hai; nirjIva AsthAyeM lagatIM, devatva ho cukA baharA hai // 1 // maMdira va prabhU se lAkha gunA zraddhA pA cuke sinemA haiM , pAzcAtya sabhyatA ke ghara-ghara, aba lage hue DiplomA haiN| aba bhautikatA kA AkarSaNa, kara rahA vizva ko pAgala hai; kisa-kisase kyA-kyA kaheM kaho? hara rUpa yahA~ para ghAyala hai // 2 // hai kisa cir3iyA kA prema nAma, yaha kaisI bAta nikAlI hai? usakI to aMtyeSThi kriyA, jAneM kaba kI kara DAlI hai / sthiti Aja isa duniyAM kI bhautikatA meM parivartita hai; prabhu vIra kI vANI ke saMga aba tarkoM kI par3I jarUrata hai // 3 // hamane purAna hamane kurAna, aba, saba para kAlikha potI hai; aba kI gItA para, sItA para, basa najara aura hI hotI hai| jisako nirmANa mAnate hama, vaha pUrNa rUpa barabAdI hai; sunate maMgala graha jAne ko, mAnava ne hor3a lagA dI hai // 4 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #350 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 290] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA acaraja hai khuda kA patA nahIM, phira bhI yaha nara kA dAvA hai; vaha Aja nahIM to kAla, kAla para karane vAlA dhAvA hai / para jaba taka Atma vikAsa na ho, yaha pAgalapana kI bhASA hai; yaha hai gUlara kA phUla, hameM chalane vAlI abhilASA hai // 5 // eTama bama hAiDrojana para, insAna Aja kA phUlA hai; isalie viSamatA, phUTa, lUTa, anyAya jhUlatA jhUlA hai / para zastroM kI hI zakti se, ho sake nahIM jayakArA hai ; Atama bala ke samakSa pazu bala, Akhira meM haradama hArA hai // 6 // hai aisA nAjuka daura, daura se, gujara rahA yaha bhArata hai; bhaya hai isakA itihAsa kahIM, ho jAya na dhUmila gArata hai| isalie hameM, aise yuga meM, saMtoM kI sakhta jarUrata hai; jo banakara mukti-mArgadarzaka, phira lA deM vahI mahUrata hai // 7 // jinakA tyAga, jinakA caritra, jana-jana ko phira aisA bala de; jAnA na kisI ko svarga par3e, dharatI ko svayaM svarga kara de| gaurava hai Aja nAriyoM meM, isa ora jAgaraNa AyA hai; saMtoM se prathama sAdhvI ne, bhUtala para alakha jagAyA hai // 8 // yaha carcA kevala kavI nahIM, hara kaNa-kaNa hameM batAtA hai; jisa nArI meM nArAyaNa se, bar3hakara tapa tyAga dikhAtA hai / usa trAtA ke, yuga mAtA ke, bAre meM mauna na rahanA hai; jisake gaurava meM ravi-zazi, tAroM taka kA yaha kahanA hai // 9 // yoM to kitanI ho cukI , aura hoMgI Age mAtAyeM haiM; jinakI tapa-tyAga-tapasyA se, gauravamaya dasoM dizAyeM haiN| para vartamAna meM jJAnamatI, mAtA-sI koI na mAtA hai; jinake caraNoM meM do kSaNa ko, duHkha ko bhI sukha mila jAtA hai // 10 // acaraja meM, ravi merA prakAza, bAhara taka hI saMga detA hai; para jJAnamatI kA jJAna sUrya, hara antasa camakA detA hai / tuma kisI samaya bhI jA dekho, hara A~sU Akara harSA hai; mA~ jJAnamatI karatI rahatIM, hara samaya jJAna kI varSA hai // 11 // jo batalAte nArI jIvana, lagatA madhurasa kI lAlI hai; vaha tyAga-tapasyA kyA jAneM? komala phUloM kI DAlI hai| jo kahate yogoM meM nArI, nara ke samAna kaba hotI hai ? aise logoM ko jJAnamatI kA, jIvana eka cunautI hai // 12 // saca to yaha nArI kI zakti, nara ne pahicAna na pAI hai; maMdira meM mIrA hai, to vaha, raNa meM phira lakSmIbAI hai| hai jJAna kSetra meM jJAnamatI, nArI kI kalA nirAlI hai; saca pUcho nArI ke kAraNa, yaha dharatI gauravazAlI hai // 13 // aba suneM Apa yaha vaha gAthA, jo paga-paga hameM batAtI hai; tapa-tyAga-tapasyA meM nArI, kitanI Age bar3ha jAtI hai? jisake abhinandana se hotA, abhinandana kA abhinandana hai; usa mahA AryikA mAtA kA, kisa taraha kareM hama vaMdana hai // 14 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #351 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [291 janma yU0pI0 meM lakhanaU ke samIpa, bArAbaMkI ika janapada hai; hai grAma Tikaitanagara, usako lakha darzaka hotA gadagada hai| smaraNa rahe yaha vaha nagarI, jisakA itihAsa nirAlA hai; Tika sakatA nahIM, Tikaitanagara, koI bhI chala-bala vAlA hai // 15 // jisako zaka ho vaha ajamA le, yaha bAta na koI jAlI hai; talavAra yahA~ ke vIroM kI, jAtI na kabhI bhI khAlI hai| para isakA artha nahIM, yaha bhI, nara hI isakA balazAlI hai; samajheM na Apa haiM vahI vIra, bAlAoM se bhU khAlI hai // 16 // nAriyA~ naroM se bhI bar3hakara, isa bhU kI hameM dikhAtI haiM; nara to banate haiM "vIra", nAriyA~, mahAvIra bana jAtI haiN| taja kara mamatA khuda ko jIteM, rakhatI virAga se nAtA haiM; zrI jJAnamatI kA yaha jIvana, hamako to yahI batAtA hai // 17 // zrI choTelAla dharma premI, isa vIra nagara ke gaurava the; thA goyala gotra baMdhu unakA, agravAla vaMza ke saurabha the| zrImatI mohanI patnI pA, kucha sukha kA nahIM ThikAnA thA; Izvara ne dhana-yaza-vaibhava de, hara DhaMga se unako mAnA thA // 18 // thI zarada pUrNimA zukla pakSa, jisako itihAsa na bhUlegA; saMvata nau kama do hajAra, mahinA kuMvAra dina phUlegA / usa divasa prAta se hI priyavara, ika lahara naI-sI daur3I thI; hara galI kalI-sI lagatI thI, taruoM meM hor3A-hor3I thI // 19 // thA khulA mauna pASANoM kA, halacala thI, hAToM, ghAToM para; thA patajhar3a ke ghara para vasanta, mohita bahAra thI kA~ToM para / / hara A~sU ne sira para usa dina, bA~dhA khuziyoM kA seharA thA; pUraba-pazcima-dakkhina-uttara, hara ora pyAra kA paharA thA // 20 // yaha to dina kA thA hAlacAla, para niza kA dRzya nirAlA thA; jyoM paya meM nahA rahI ho, bhU, aisA hara ora ujAlA thA / jisako na kabhI dekhA na sunA, ve tAre isa dina Uge the; aba zeSa kisI kI cAha na thI, pUre saba ke manasUbe the // 21 // thA dina hI aisA bhAgyavAn, niza meM aisI cAturatA thI ; mA~ Aja mohanI para mohita, lagatI khuda hI sundaratA thii| zrI choTelAla pitA usa kSaNa, mIThe sapanoM meM soye the; AtA hai kaba mehamAna nayA, pala-pala meM Asa sa~joye the // 22 // jyoM dasa bajakara dasa minaTa hue, thI ghar3I, ghar3I vaha le AI; sampUrNa cA~danI dharatI para, svAgata ke lie utara AI / mA~ tabhI mohinI dhanya huI, ho gaI dharA para naramI thI ; usa zarada pUrNimA meM usane, yaha jJAna pUrNimA janmI thI // 23 // pA karake kanyA ratna tabhI, ho gagana magana ho jhUma calA; choTe ke choTe upavana meM, yaha, pahalA prema prasUna khilA / thA svayaM ujAlA acaraja meM, lakha karake aisI dIpazikhA; Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #352 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 292] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA taba bar3e pyAra se mAtA ne, kanyA kA mainA nAma rakhA // 24 // zrI choTelAla jaina ke ghara, teraha isa taraha prabhAta hue ; nau huI putriyA~, cAra putra, jIvana meM unheM prApta hue / aba suniye mUla kathA, jisase rakhanA hama sabako nAtA hai; patrI mainA kA bAlakAla, priyavara darzAyA jAtA hai // 25 // bAlya-kAla jaba bAlakAla dekhA sabane, mainA kA bar3A nirAlA hai; usa nagarI meM isa bAlA-sA, koI na pratibhA vAlA hai| prAraMbhika besika zikSA para, thI aisI kar3I najara DAlI; kula ATha barasa meM mainA ne, yaha zikSA pUrI kara DAlI // 26 // thA Age aura nahIM sAdhana, para sAdha na pUrI ho pAI ; phira gaI jainazAlA par3hane, maca gaI vahA~ halacala bhAI / maiMnA isa taraha vahA~ jAkara, medhA ko aura nikhAra calI; jo Age par3hane vAlI thI, hara bAlA isase hAra calI // 27 // usa zAlA meM isa bAlA kA, par3hane kA alaga tarIkA thA; totA-mainA kI taraha na isa, maiMnA ne raTanA sIkhA thA / jo usako sabaka milA karatA, AcaraNoM se kara dikhalAyA; laga uThA yudhiSThira satyam vad, jaisA par3hane kA yuga AyA // 28 // mAyA ke cakkara meM maiMnAmaiM-nA, maiM-nA batalAtI thI ; bacapana meM pacapana vaya jaisI, gaMbhIra dhIratA lAtI thii| jaba lagA gyArahavA~ varSa "sarasa" maiMnA ne yoM aMgar3AI lI; vaha rAga na pUrA pA pAI, para vItarAga dikhalAI dI // 29 // cAhe bacapana ho, yauvana ho, yA saje bur3hApA jhA~kI hai; jo honahAra hote unako, thor3A nimitta hI kAphI hai / kara diyA prabhAvita thA kisane, kyoM aisI khiMcI hRdaya rekhA? akalaMka aura nikalaMka vIra, mainA ne thA nATaka dekhA // 30 // nATaka kA ati cittAkarSaka, jaba eka sIna aisA AyA; akalaMka karo zAdI jaldI, thA unheM pitA ne samajhAyA / kIcar3a meM paga rakha ke dhonA, yaha kAma pitA na saccA hai; isase to behatara kIcar3a meM, paga hI na rakhU yaha acchA hai // 31 // basa, isI vAkya ne mainA ke, mana ko makkhana-sA matha DAlA; usane akalaMka samAna tabhI, dRr3ha hokara nizcaya kara DAlA / bolI pariNaya ke bAda, dIkSA saphala nahIM ho pAyegI; aba mainA ku~vArI dIkSita ho, jinamata kA alakha jagAyegI // 32 // jaba patA calA yaha mAtA ko, usane samajhA yaha bacapana hai; saba ThIka-ThAka ho jAyegA, Ane to do navayauvana hai / jaba A~khoM meM hogA khumAra, yauvana apanA raMga lAyegA ; taba yaha bholApana bAlApana, bAlA vAlA bhaga jAyegA // 33 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #353 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [293 yauvana mA~ yahI socatI rahI "sarasa" mamatA kA bar3A-bar3A gherA3; itane meM bAlApana bhAgA, yauvana ne A DAlA DerA / / jaba dekhA maiMnA ke tana para, tanakara taruNAI chAI hai; mA~-pitA sabhI ko pariNaya kI, tatkSaNa ciMtA ho AI hai // 34 // aba lagI socane yaha mAtA, prabhu zIghra yogya vara mila jAye; jisase A~khoM kI putalI kA, yaha jIvana sukhamaya ho jaaye| usa ora socatI thI maiMnA, prabhu kaba aisA vaha dina Aye; jisa dina mainA gRha piMjar3e se vairAgina banakara ur3a jAye // 35 // saMyoga dUsare dina aisI thI, ghar3I-ghar3I vaha le AI ; pakkA mainA kA vAgdAna, ho gayA dUsare dina bhAI / phira lage hAtha saptAha bAda, zAdI kA divasa nikala AyA; taba maiMnA ne bebasa hokara, sakhiyoM se nizcaya duharAyA // 36 // mainA kI bhISma pratijJA yaha, vaha zAdI nahIM karAyegI ; A gaI barAta yadi lene, vaha khAlI hAthoM jAyegI / dama bhale nikala jAye lekina, dAmana para dAga na lAU~gI; ho bhale nAka dama, to bhI maiM, aba kadama na kabhI haTAU~gI // 37|| taba eka sakhI ne kahA tabhI, isa taraha na maiMnA murajhAo; yauvana kI bagiyA khilane do, AI bahAra mata lauttaao| tapa-tyAga-tapasyA kI carcA, to bUr3hepana kI bAteM haiM; dina abhI tumhAre sone ke, cA~dI kI samajho rAteM haiM // 38 // pratyuttara meM maiMnA bolI, basa yahI bhAva to khoTA hai; jAgaraNa hamezA sukha detA, sone meM hara dama ToTA hai / suna lo, maiM hokara svAdhIna, karmoM kI DAlI kA gI; viSa bhI yadi milA jamAne se, badale meM amRta bA~-gI // 39 // maiM vairAgina bana jAU~gI, munivara kI zItala chAyA meM; aba apanA Atma-vikAsa karU~, kyA rakhA mAyA-kAyA meM? yaha viSaya-vAsanA kA viSadhara, bhava-bhava se DasatA AyA hai| paridhAna badalate hAra cukI, para pAra na aba taka pAyA hai // 40 // itane meM mAtA A pahu~cI, bolI, kyA gar3abar3a jhAlA hai; taba AdyopAMta sunA DAlA, sakhi ne aba taka kA AlA hai / yaha sunakara mAtA ghabarAI, bolI kisa Dara se DaratI ho? mere sapanoM, aramAnoM kI, kyoM nirmama hatyA karatI ho ? || 41 // aba jo kAraNa ho sApha kaho, kyoM mAtA se zarmAtI ho? kyA yogya nahIM hai ? lar3akA jo, itanI udAsa dikhalAtI ho| mainA ne sunI na pUrNa bAta, bolI vinamra ho bhArI hai ; basa yahIM mUla meM bhUla mAta, yaha niSphala bAta vicArI hai // 42 // karanA sapanA sAkAra tumheM, to jaga ko aisI vAyu do; karake mama jIvana dAna, satya-saMyama ko kucha dina Ayu do| isalie hamAre jIvana para, jaharIlA kaphana ur3Ao mata ; Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #354 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 294] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA calatI sa~soM ko jIne do, asamaya meM aba daphanAo mata // 43 // phira mana meM bolI, rahI yahA~, mA~ aisI roja sunAyegI ; jaba bA~sa nahIM hogA kisase, phira bajA bA~surI pAyegI / bolI mA~ tuma bhI ghara tyAgo, maiM yahI bhAvanA bhAtI hU~; aba bAta tumhArI tuma jAno, lo maiM to kadama bar3hAtI hU~ // 44 // yaha jyoM maiMnA se sunA tabhI, mAtA kA vaisA hAla huA; AI thI daravAjA lene, lekina A~gana para vAra huA / mana hI mana bolI dhanya Aja, ho gaI saphala mama kAyA hai; maiM bhI isake saMga calatI hU~, para tabhI moha ho AyA hai // 45 // saba samajha mAta besamajha banIM, tatkSaNa mamatA basa Dola uThI; godI meM liye mAlatI ko, mAtA A~sU bhara bola uThI / dekho kula bIsa divasa kI yaha, kyoM isa para tarasa na lAtI ho? kyoM beTI ? bahina mAlatI ko, isa taraha chor3akara jAtI ho // 46 // kyA kamI batAo isa ghara meM, jo aisA tumako bhAtA hai; dekho to yaha choTA ravIndra ? kisa taraha vilakhatA jAtA hai| isakI Ayu do varSa sirpha, kyA socegA kala bhAI hai? isane to bar3I bahina apanI, acchI, vidha dekha na pAI hai // 47 / / para nahIM mohanI moha sakI, mamatA se jarA na prIta huI; mainA ke A~sU gire kintu, phira bhI samatA kI jIta huI / raha gaye pitA nistabdha khar3e, parajana purajana saba Dola uThe; A gaI mUrchA mAtA ko, adharoM se aise bola uThe // 48 // maiM nahIM jAnatI thI usa dina, aisI bhI belA AyegI ; mainA mamatA kA piMjar3A taja, vairAgina bana ur3a jAyegI / para bArAbaMkI nagara ora, maiMnA ne the paga mor3a diye; ho gaI rAga kI Aga rAkha, vairAgI kambala or3ha liye // 49 // bArAbaMkI meM Dagara-Dagara, baja rahe virAgI bAje the; usa nagarI meM usa samaya, dezabhUSaNa mahArAja virAje the / maiMnA itane meM A pahu~cI, bolI joroM se jayakArA; pIche dekhA to khar3A huA, kailAzacandra bhAI pyArA // 50 // vaha bolA bahina calo ghara ko, maiM pIche bhAgA AyA hU~; mA~-pitA sabhI yaha cAha rahe, maiM tumako lene AyA huuN| maiMnA bolI dhIraja rakho, yaha to kAyA kA nAtA hai; koI na kisI ko bheja sake, na koI lene AtA hai // 51 // mA~-pitA sabhI se kaha denA, kucha jyAdA pharka na AyA hai; usa dina rAgI kA thA nimitta, aba vairAgI kA pAyA hai| yaha sunakara gada-gada huA bhrAta, bolA maiMnA maiM jAtA haiN| tuma karo Atma-kalyANa, pitA kI mamatA-moha miTAtA hU~ // 52 // phira maiMnA bolI kaha denA, bhUleM mamatA kI heTI ko; aba taka mamatA kI dI azISa, aba samatA kI deM beTI ko| aba suno eka dina vo AyA, jisakI aitihAsika gAthA hai; Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #355 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa International gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha jisa dina mainA ne dikhA diyA, kitanA virAga se nAtA hai // 53 // bArAbaMkI ke Asa-pAsa, suna karake nara harSAye the hai- AcArya kA kezalauMca, nara dUra-dUra se Aye the / yadi lauTa cale mainA ghara ko, maiMnA parivAra padhArA thA; ; jaba kezalauMca kA samaya huA, dekhA to ajaba najArA thA // 54 // maiMnA dIkSA ke liye khar3I, mana kara sumeru vizvAsoM se prAraMbha kara diyA kezalauMca khuda apanA apane hAthoM se / jisane dekhA ho gayA cakita, logoM ne bar3A virodha kiyA; itanI-sI Ayu meM dIkSA, mainA kA yaha krama roka diyA // 55 // ve kyA jAneM isakA mahattva ? jo cAhA karate bhogoM ko : para samajhA sakA nahIM koI, usa dina aise una logoM ko / kAmanA kAma kI karanA hI, duniyA meM duHkha kA kAraNa hai; jo isase khuda ko bacA sakA, vaha para ko banA udAharaNa hai // 56 // cAhe nara ho yA nArI ho, vairAgya jise bhA jAtA hai ; usako isa jaga kA AkarSaNa, phira jarA na sahalA pAtA hai| vaha hai svatantra ghara ho yA vana, usako kaba krandana hotA hai ? jo mukti patha kA pathika, use kaba vaya kA baMdhana hotA hai // 57 // phira kyA thA cAroM taja ahAra, maiMnA ne Asana DAla diyA; zrI jina maMdira meM tanmaya ho, jAkara jinavara kA dhyAna kiyA / yaha vikaTa samasyA dekha loga, AcArya taka daur3e Aye ; taba tabhI dUsare dina, saptama pratimA ke vrata the dilavAye // 58 // saMyoga dekhiye karmoM kA kaisA A milA nirAlA thA; yaha bhI dina thA Asoja sudI, pUnama kA parama ujAlA thaa| ye ThIka aThAraha varSa "sarasa" isa dina maiMnA ne pUrNa kiye; jaba cAturmAsa samApta huA, cala par3I gurU kA sAtha liye // 59 // maiMnA ke jIvana kA to aba, vairAgya bana cukA chAyA thA; jaba saMvata do hajAra nau thI, sacamuca kamAla dikhalAyA thA / mahAvIra kSetra para caita badI, jaba ekama kI belA AI; pA gaI kSullikA pada maiMnA, thI sArI janatA harSAI // 60 // vairAgya jagata meM bemisAla, yaha sabase kaThina parIkSA thI; sabase kama Ayu meM priyavara, yaha sabase pahalI dIkSA thI; ho gayA daMga thA hara darzaka, jisane sarUpa yaha Ana lakhA; taba deza-dezabhUSaNa jI ne zrI "vIramatI" jI nAma rakhA // 61 // , phira tIna barasa ke bAda Apa jaba mAdhorAjapurA AI logoM ne eka bAra phira se vaha bhava tAraka ghar3iyA~ paaii| thI saMvata do hajAra terA, vaisAkha kRSNa kI tithI dauja ; taba "vIramatI" ke jIvana se, kaha uThA svayaM hI tyAga oja // 62 // AcArya "vIrasAgara" jI the jinakI priya, prabhA nirAlI thI; taba "voramatI" jI yaha avasara sacamuca kaba khone vAlI thiiN| lI tabhI AryikA kI dIkSA, logoM ne jaya-jayakAra kiyA; For Personal and Private Use Only [295 Page #356 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 296] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA aba vIramatI se "jJAnamatI", guruvara ne nAma uccAra diyA // 3 // bijalI-sI phaila gaI kIrata, ho gaI dhanya jIvana-belA; aba Dagara-Dagara para darzana ko, bhaktoM kA lagA mile melA / taba jJAnamatI jI saMgha banA, nikalI bhava pAra lagAne ko; taba durAcAra ko haTA, sadA ko sadAcAra camakAne ko // 64 // maMgala-vihAra priya samvata do hajAra dasa se, aba taka jo cAturmAsa kiye; vaha bhU aba taka gAyA karatI, una pAvana dina kI yAda kiye| para jo vaMcita haiM nagara Dagara, hara mana kahatA vaha sAvana ho; mA~ jJAnamatI ke paga dvArA, yaha sArI duniyA pAvana ho // 65 // para jinako yaha saubhAgya milA, lo calo tumheM darzAtA hU~; una nagaroM ke, una gA~voM ke, aba pAvana nAma batAtA huuN| hai sabase prathama Tikaitanagara, jisakA mAtA se nAtA hai; jayapura meM abhI jahA~ kA jana, jayakArA roja lagAtA hai / / 66 / / mhasavar3a mahArASTra tathA byAvara, sapane meM jinheM ne bhUlegA; ajamera, khAniyA, jaba taka yuga, yuga-yuga gaurava kara phuulegaa| sIkara, sujAnagar3ha, kalakattA, barasI jinamata kI dhArA hai; kahatA pratApagar3ha mAtA kA, sacamuca pratApa hI nyArA hai // 17 // lADanUM, haidarAbAda bandhu, solApura punaH bulAtA hai; priya zravaNabelagolA jinakI, vANI sunane akulAtA hai| jisa-jisa tIratha meM jA karake, mAtA ne dharma pracAra kiyA; aba lage hAtha vaha bhI suna lo, vaMdana kara jaga uddhAra kiyA // 68 // zrI kunthala giri, giranAra kSetra, jA siddha kSetra sammedazikhara; zrI khaMDagiri, zrI udayagiri, kI jAkara vaMdI Dagara-Dagara / mahAvIra mUDavadrI varAMga, taba "sarasa" kArakala jA bhAI; zrI kSetra kundakundAdri meM, jina dhvajA kunda bana phaharAI / / 69 // hummaca, hubalI, bIjApura jI, rakhatA jinake prati mamatA hai; gajapaMthA vandA muktAgira, jo mukta sabhI ko karatA hai| bar3avAnI pAvAgiri Una, mAMgItuMgI ko vandA hai; jA siddha siddhavarakUTa kSetra, kATe karmoM kA phandA hai // 70 // kara rahA sanAvada roja yAda kaba jJAnamatI mAtA AyeM ; hara galI bolatI ghar3I-ghar3I, kisa ghar3I divya darzana pAyeM / isa taraha kSetra meM jA karake, aba taka jo cAturmAsa kiye; vaha sune, sune aba, mAtA ne, kaise-kaise upakAra kiye ? // 71 // upakAra - mA~- jJAnamatI ne jo virAga kA pAvana bAga lagAyA hai; jisakI hara zAkhA para tyAga, tapa kA prasUna laharAyA hai| lo isI pRSTha ke chandoM meM, maiM usakI saira karAtA hU~; haiM kaise-kaise phUla lage, maiM unake nAma ginAtA hU~ // 72 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #357 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa International gaNinI AryikAla zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha sonAbAI jo gRhastha banI, gAphila ho karake sotI thIM; mRgatRSNA-sI mAyA meM par3a, jIvana kI ghar3iyA~ khotI thiiN| vaha padmAvatI AryikA bana, mukti kA mArga dikhAtI hai; bhavasAgara se bahate jaga ko, kSaNa-kSaNa meM pAra lagAtI haiM // 73 // priya prabhAvatI jinamatI banIM, yaha kaisA kiyA ujAlA hai? aMgUrI ko zrI AdimatI, bolo, kisane kara DAlA hai? zrI zreSThamatI kI phaila rahI, hara Dagara-Dagara para garimA hai; zrI manovatI haiM abhayamatI, bolo yaha kisakI mahimA hai ? // 74 // zreyA~samatI haiM ratanabAI, yaha kaisA ? milA unheM bala hai; jaya jaya jayamatI bolatA jaga, yaha kisakI kRpA kA phala hai? ye sabhI ArthikAye priyavara nija meM kartavyaparAyaNa hai; yadi sabake nAma ginAyeM to, bana jAyegI rAmAyaNa hai // 75 // aba samaya na jyAdA lekara maiM, Age kI kalama calAtA hU~; basa, isI zrRMkhalA meM tumako, kucha aura nAma batalAtA hU~ / yaza-yazomatI mAtA jI kA sAre bhUtala para chAyA hai| zrI saMyamamatI AryikA ne saMyama se yaha pada pAyA hai // 76 // kisane inako aise patha para calane kI rAha dikhAI hai; AcArya dezabhUSaNa dvArA, dillI dIkSA dilavAI hai / phira apane sAtha 74 taka, rakkhA dI apanI chAyA hai; hai jJAnamatI kI dena, jJAna jinakA haravakhta jagAyA hai // 77 // jo kala taka rahIM suzIlA jI, zrutamatI Aja kahalAtI hai; kalakattA inakI janma bhUmi sArA jaga Aja jagAtI haiN| aba zravaNabela janmI zIlA kA, teja jahA~ meM chAtA hai; yuga jinheM zivamatI mAtA kaha, zraddhA ke sumana car3hAtA hai // 78 // thA ATha disambara sarasa cauhattara, kA jaba pAvana dina AyA; AcArya dharmasAgara dvArA, donoM ko dIkSA dilavAyA ; dillI kA dariyAgaMja kahe, pAyI thI jisane vaha belA thA sarasa dIkSA avasara para logoM kA vahA~ bar3A melA // 79 // yaha kisakI kRpA kA pratApa ? jisako suna mana harSAtA hai; kala kA bAlaka yazavaMta Aja, muni vardhamAna bana jAtA hai| ho gaye udayapura ke sureza, duniyA meM divya ujAgara haiM; kara diyA asambhava ko sambhava, bana karake sambhavasAgara haiM // 80 // aise kitane hI bhaktoM ne yaha muni parama pada pAyA hai kSullaka ailaka kI carcA to sacamuca meM abhI bakAyA hai| ; zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI, jo bhI kRpA pA jAte haiM; ve isI taraha se isa yuga meM, apanA Aloka dikhAte haiM // 81 // zrI motIcaMda sanAvada se, vairAgya kSetra meM Aye haiM bana gaye "sarasa" sAhityakAra, sundara lekhaka kahalAye haiN| kyA kaheM ? "sarasa" mAtA jI ne khuda apane ghara ko mor3A hai| bhAI ravIndra aura bahina cAra ko, isa virAga se jor3A hai // 82 // For Personal and Private Use Only [297 Page #358 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 298] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA zrI jJAnamatI zrIabhayamatI se, paricita deza hamArA hai; Ajanma brahmacArI ravIndra ne, aba virAga svIkArA hai / saca hai isa ghara ke bhAI-bahina, isa DhaMga se bar3hate jAyeMge; mAdhurI-mAlatI-trizalA ko, jaga vAle zIza jhukAyeMge // 83 / / kisane dI inheM preraNA yaha ? kisane kI aisI chAyA hai ? zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne, ina sabako pUjya banAyA hai / aba lage hAtha ika aura bAta, zrImAn sAmane lAtA hU~; aba zeSa na raha jAye prasaMga, pUrA kara abhI batAtA hU~ / / 84 // jinake priya bhAI-bahinoM meM, chAyI jaba aisI bhakti thI; phira mAtAjI, kI bhalA bhatIjI cupa kaise raha sakatI thI? kula solaha varSa umara jisakI, chAyA adbhuta Atama bala hai; yaha jJAnamatI mAtA jI kA, saca pUcho to kRpAphala hai // 85 / / apane hI bhAI-bahina nahIM, auroM ko bahuta par3hAyA hai; priya suno kumArI kalA, jinheM saccA zivamArga dikhAyA hai| hai janma bA~savAr3A inakA mAtA se zikSA pAyI hai| aisI kitanI bAlAoM kI aMtasa kI jyoti jagAI hai / / 86 / / kaise sambhava thA ? yaha kAyA, mAyA mamatA meM sanI rahe; jisakI bAlA AryikA bane, mAtA gRhastha hI banI rahe / mA~ jJAnamatI kI mAtA ne, apanA bhI kadama bar3hAyA hai; ho pUjya AryikA ratnamatI, jinakA yaza jaga meM chAyA hai / / 87 / / aba suneM eka upakAra aura, kauzala kA suneM namUnA hai; zrI mahAvIra nirvANa mahotsava, jisase hogA dUnA hai / isake prati unakA jitanA hama, yaza gAyeM sacamuca thor3A hai; jina ne jinamata ke nakze ko, janatA ke sammukha jor3A hai / / 88 // aba taka jo jambUdvIpa sirpha, kAgaja para gayA utArA hai; bana rahA sunoM maidAna madhya, jisakA hogA jayakArA hai / vaha "sarasa" hastinApura meM, aba pUrA hone vAlA hai; jisake priya darzana ko utsuka aba se hara baccA-bAlA hai / / 89 // jaba dikhalAyegA sajA huA, vaha "sarasa" bAga phavvAroM se; bijalI kI AbhA bolegI, jaba niza meM cA~da-sitAroM se; usa samaya kauna isakI chavi ko A~khoM meM nahIM basAyegA? merA vizvAsa ise lakhane, surapura se hara sura AyegA // 90 // jaba madhya pacahattara phiTa U~cA bhavya meru parvata hogA ; jisake aMcala para banA huA, hara vItarAga maMdira hogA / nizcita videza ke loga "sarasa" isako sau bAra sarAheMge; sUraja-candA ke anveSI, isase navInatA pAyeMge // 91 // isa yuga kA sabase jyAdA yaha, vaijJAnika tIratha hogA; yaha vItarAga vijJAna mArga kA, pahalA bhAgIratha hogA / taba "sarasa" hastinApura gaurava, yuga-yuga taka loga sarAheMge; taba isa tIratha ke kIrata meM, khuda cAra cA~da laga jAyeMge // 92 / / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #359 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ upadeza grantha-racanA Jain Educationa International gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha yaha unakA dRr3ha vizvAsa AsthA kA paricaya batalAtA hai; jo jinavara para rakhatA zraddhA, sArA saMkaTa miTa jAtA hai / aba jJAnamatI mAtAjI se, upadeza tumheM sunavAtA hU~; isa divya jJAna kI gaMgA meM, tumako snAna karAtA hU~ // 93 // hama para ko dete rahe doSa, para apanI kamI na jAnI hai yaha hai azAMti kA khulA garta, jisameM karAhatA prANI hai / hai usakA kahIM ilAja nahIM, jo mamatA meM sukha ginatA hai; hai duHkha kA vahIM nivAsa "sarasa", jisa jagaha cAha hai, ciMtA hai // 94 // jaba taka kaSAya se kasA huA, kitanA hI mile subhItA hai; yadi tIna loka bhara sampata ho, taba bhI samajho vaha rItA hai| yaha svayaM AtmA jJAnavAna, samyaka vaibhava balazAlI hai; ; usake samakSa jaga sukha nagaNya, chala hai, dhokhA hai, jAlI hai // 95 // zrI jJAnamatI jI mAtA kA, yaha bArambAra izArA hai unake jIvana ke pauruSa kA, yaha sabase pahalA nArA hai / jo loga batAte Izvara hI kartA-dhartA ujayAlA hai basa isa vicAra ne jIvoM kA, pauruSa paMgu kara DAlA hai // 96 // Izvara na kisI ko sukha detA, vaha nahIM duHkhoM kA haratA hai; mAnava apanA hI zatru mitra, utthAna-patana kA karttA hai / yaha kisI eka ke lie nahIM, isakI zakti avanIzvara hai; jo rAga-dveSa ko jIta sake, basa vahI jIva hI Izvara hai // 97 // isalie tumheM yadi apane meM, Izvara kA rUpa dikhAnA hai; zrI AdinAtha se mahAvIra, taka kI koTi meM AnA hai| to rAga-dveSa ke zoloM para samyaka kA jala varSAo re bAnA virAga kA dhAraNa kara, yaha jIvana saphala banAo re // 98 // jisane jar3a tana ko cetana ke raMga meM raMga karake mor3A hai; jitanA jasa gAyeM thor3A hai| usa mahA virAgI mAtA kA aba eka bAta mAtA jI ve kitanI bhASA kI jJAtA, spaSTa tumheM samajhAtA hU~ // 99 // ke bAre meM aura batAtA hU~; " kevala saMskRta, na hindI meM, vaha samajho jJAna pradAtA haiM; mI suno marAThI, kannar3a kI, tyAgina ke sAtha kavitrI haiM, bhASA kI acchI jJAtA hai| anuvAdaka, zreSTha kathAyeM haiM; sAhitya samAja deza bhara ko inase kAphI AzAyeM haiM // 100 // , inake kucha granthoM kA paricaya, maiM abhI sAmane lAtA hU~: aba jJAnasiMdhu ke kucha motI, zrImAna abhI dikhalAtA hai| ye haiM kitane anamola, jinheM par3hakara hI pAThaka jAneMge; phira bhI inakI pratibhA kA hama, kucha paricaya dekara mAneMge // 101 // sunie jo jJAnamatI jI kA sAhityika sRjana anokhA hai; For Personal and Private Use Only [299 Page #360 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 300] Jain Educationa International vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA kaise bhUlegA vaha budhajana, jisane par3ha karake dekhA hai / jo graMtha abhI taka the durgama, unako aba sarala banAyA hai; jinakA anuvAda asambhava thA, pahale karake dikhalAyA hai // 102 // zrI aSTasahastrI parama graMtha, mukti kA rahe pradAtA hai tama meM, gama meM DUbe jana ko, Aloka sadA dikhalAtA hai| isakA anuvAda "sarasa" sundara pratibhA ne jise nikhArA hai; saMpUrNa cetanA ke dvArA jisakA astitva nihArA hai // 103 // hara tyAgI - rAgI budhajana ne yaha kahakara gaurava gAyA hai; jo zabda kalama se nikala gayA, vaha camatkAra bana chAyA hai| hai Agama ke anukUla, kahIM pratikUla nahIM kucha bolA hai; par3hakara ke lagatA gaNadhara ne, phira se apanA mukha kholA hai // 104 // triloka bhAskara, nyAyasAra, "sAmAyika" jo hama pAte haiM; bhagavana mahAvIra bane kaise ? par3ha karake dila dahalAte haiN| "itihAsika tIrtha hastinApura", saccA gaurava darzAtA hai; hai grantha samAdhitaMtra mRtyu se vijaya hameM dilavAtA hai // 105 // hai "jaMbUdvIpa" parama sundara, lakha kara hotI khuzahAlI hai; anuvAda "dravya saMgraha" anupama, "AtmA kI khoja" nirAlI hai| hai "bAlavikAsa bhAga" cAroM jo bAla jAgaraNa dete haiM: saMyama kI ora bAlakoM ko tatkAla mor3a se lete haiM / / 106 // kisa-kisa ke nAma ginAyeM hama saba eka-eka se sundara haiM; jinameM haiM bIsa graMtha aise, jo vItarAga ke mandira haiM / ye tama-gama meM naMba jIvana deM, yuga-yuga ke lie dharohara haiM; haiM jitanI mAtA kI kRtiyA~, sacamuca meM jJAna sarovara haiM // 107 // inameM hama gote lagA, lagA, isa mana kA mala dho sakate haiM; jinake pAvana patha para calakara, hama jinavara taka ho sakate haiM; ho aisA samyagjJAna hameM, mAyA kA jisameM leza na ho; aisA AcaraNa bane apanA, chala kA jisameM lavaleza na ho // 108 basa, isIlie prati mAha patra, ika samyagjJAna nikalatA hai; jisameM sArA zrama jJAnamatI, mAtA kA, kie saphalatA hai / yaha samyagdarzana zana, aura cAritra sAtha darzAtA hai| cAroM anuyogoM kA isameM kramazaH darzana ho jAtA hai // 109 // inake sundaratama gItoM ke hara ora rikArDa dikhAte haiM: jinakI bhASA bhAvoM para priya, hara zrotA bali-bali jAte haiN| kavitA kI koI vidhA nahIM, jo chUTa Apa se jAtI hai| vaha kalama dhanya jisakI, samAnatA sabameM sarasa dikhAtI hai // 110 // pravacana kA priya pAvana pravAha, jisa kSaNa cAlU ho jAtA hai; utane kSaNa taka mAnava kA mana, khuda hI meM khuda kho jAtA hai| hara paMkti jJAna kI garimA bana, aMtasa kA alakha jagAtI hai; Agama kI aisI gaharAI, viraloM meM pAyI jAtI hai // 111 // zrI mAtAjI ke adharoM se jaba chaMda gU~ja kara chAte haiM; For Personal and Private Use Only Page #361 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nyAya prabhAkara AryikAratna Jain Educationa International - gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha saMgIta gIta donoM kA taba sammilita Ananda uThAte haiN| usa vItarAga kI vINA meM aise pAvana svara hote hai mA~ eka chaMda bolA karatI, sau sunane Atura hote haiM // 112 // kyA-kyA vizeSatA mAtA kI, yaha tuccha dAsa darzAye aba; zabanama kI laghutama bU~doM ne, sAgara ke guNa gA pAye kaba ? zikSaNa ziviroM ko samaya-samaya para, Apa karAtI rahatI haiM; isa taraha sadA mAnavatA kA itihAsa jagAtI rahatI haiM // 113 // cala rahA Aja jo dharmayuddha, tarkoM ke vAkya prahAroM se; viparIta mAnyatAyeM janmIM kucha tathAkathita hoziyAroM se| cAritra hanana ho rahA yahA~ jIbhara ke cAroM auroM se; mAtA mana hI mana ciMtita haiM, kucha aisI kalpita koroM se // 114 // unakA kahanA hama jJAna rakheM, lekina cAritra na kho DAleM; AcaraNa chUTa jAye jisase, hama aisA bIja na bo DAleM / cAritrahIna yadi jJAna milA to ber3A pAra nahIM hogA; kevala korI ina bAtoM se, jaga kA uddhAra nahIM hogA // 115 // zrI jJAnamatI mAtA dvArA, jaga ne prakAza jo pAyA hai; jinakI vANI ne prANI ke aMtasa kA alakha jagAyA hai / usakA yaza varNana caMda zabda bolo kaise kara sakate haiM? zabanama kI bUMdoM ke dvArA, kyA sAgara ko bhara sakate haiM ? // 116 // phira bhI dIpaka usa dinakara kA bhaktivaza gaurava gAtA hai; mAtA ko mAna milA kitanA, digdarzana jarA karAtA hai| thA ATha disambara unnIsa sau sana suno, cauhattara kI belA tava dillI dariyAgaMja, banA thA, sarasa dIkSA kA melA // 117 // AcArya dharmasAgara jI kA, usa samaya vizAla saMgha ThaharA; vairAga rAga ke jIvana para usa samaya lagAe thA praharA / hara A~khoM ke Age usa dina lagatI bhautikatA naMgI thI saMyama ke sacce sAgara meM, hara deha usa samaya caMgI thI // 118 // P jaba jJAnamatI mAtA jI kA jJAnAmRta phailA joroM se; unake pravacana se Dagara-Dagara, jaba jAgI cAroM auroM se / usa samaya na kevala bhakta varga, tyAgI dala huA prabhAvita thA; taba ina zabdoM se svayaM, dezabhUSaNa ne kiyA svAgata thA // 119 // raha sakA na muni kA hRdaya mauna, mana mahAmuni kA harSAyA ar3atAlIsa saMtoM ke samakSa, udgAra hRdaya bAhara AyA / zrI jJAnamatI mAtA sacamuca, saMyama kI saccI mAtA haiM; yaM samyagdarzana jJAna caritra, tInoM kI parama pradAtA haiM // 120 // inakA darzana, inakA arcana, jaga ko sukha denevAlA hai; yuga jApa karegA yuga-yuga taka, aisI yaha pAvana mAlA hai| itihAsa ho gayA dhanya Aja, avaloka isa taraha mahimA hai; I For Personal and Private Use Only [ 301 Page #362 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA nArI-gaurava ke sAtha-sAtha, ye tyAga jagata kI garimA hai // 121 // zrI jJAnamatI kA sAhasa lakha, mujhase merA mana kahatA hai; strI hokara, puruSoM se bar3ha, kitanI inameM tatparatA hai? gara-agara puruSa paryAya meM, zrI jJAnamatI mAtA hotI ; jAne aba taka kyA kara detIM, saMyama ke divya luTA motI / / 122 // jisa samaya dezabhUSaNa kI yaha, jyoM hI pAvana vANI gUMjI / dharatI ho gaI svayaM pramudita, janatA mayUra banakara jhUmI / yuga saMta dezabhUSaNa jI ne, apanA AzISa samarpita kara; sammAna bar3hAyA "nyAya prabhAkara" kA pada gada-gada arpita kara // 123 / / taba parama "AryikAratna" sAtha, ye-do upAdhiyA~ de DAlIM; avaloka "sarasa" hara tyAgI ke, Anana para A baiThI lAlI / isa taraha pRjya mAtA jI ko, saMtoM ne svayaM sarAhA hai; taba una bhaktoM kA kyA kahanA, jinane mana cAhA, cAhA hai // 124 / / kavi nivedana aise kitane hI zubha avasara, karate rahate zubha vaMdana haiM; zraddhA kI bhASA meM inakA, jIvana hI pApa nikaMdana hai| devoM ke dvArA vaMdanIya, jinakA aisA AkarSaNa hai; merI choTI-sI kalama bhalA, kyA kare ApakA varNana hai / / 125 // yaha satya-ahiMsA kI mUrata, yuga-yuga taka jJAna prakAza kare; jisa jagaha Apa DAleM DerA, zivapura-sA vahA~ nivAsa kare / hai abhilASA sabake mana kI, yaha "prabhA" sarasa dina dUnI ho; bhArata mAtA kI godI, isa mAtA se kabhI na sUnI ho // 126 / / smaraNa rahe yaha bhakti-kAvya, bana karake likhA pujArI hai; kavi kI kavitA kI pratibhA kI. aba jarA na jimmedArI hai| phira bhI pada-akSara mAtrA se, yadi kiMcita bhI ho vedana hai; kara kSamA ! sudhAra par3ho pAThaka, vijJoM se vinaya nivedana hai // 127 / / AzA hai "sarasa" nivedana yaha, aba pyAra ApakA pAyegA; yadi milA ApakA zubhAzISa, kavi Age kalama claayegaa| haiM vahI bar3e jo choTe kI, truTiyoM para dhyAna na dete haiM : hai sabako jaya jinendra maMga, lo aba virAma hama lete haiM / / 128 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #363 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [303 "brAhmIva susthiramatiH subhagA kumArI" - racayitA- zrI paM0 jagannArAyaNa pANDeyaH, rIDara, kendrIya saM0 vidyApITha, jayapura vasantatilakA chanda - devAlayeSu viditA bhavaneSu mAtA, lakSmIzca yA samaramUrdhani saiva bhAgyAt / jJAnecchayordar3hatayA kathitA munIndra - jJAnasya mUrtiratha vIramatItideze // 1 // anuSTup - nArIyamabalA loke mugdhaireva prakalpitA / vajrasAramayI zaktiH kAcidIzasya zAzvatI // 2 // vasantatilakA - prAyeSa viMzatitame zatake munInAM, hrAsonmukhIM samavalokya paramparAM svAm / uddhartumAyatata vRttasucakravartI, zrIzAntisAgaramuniH prathamo manISI // 3 // tAM rakSituM sumanAsA''hatacandanA sA, brAhmIvagusthiramatiH subhagA kumArI / jJAnazriyA samuditA muditA svakArye, ___ saMsAdhitArthaniyamA kila tatparA'bhUt // 4 // indravajrA - bhUratnabhaktIzvara vikramAbde, rAtrau tithAvAzvina-pUrNimAyAm / zrIzreSThino dharmaratasya choTe - lAlasya gehe'jani bAlikeyam // 5 // upajAti - tajjanmanA sarvadizaH prasannAH, samudgato vyomni ca pUrNacandraH / / harSaprakarSo nahi geya eva, dRSTaH samaste nagare'pi sarvaiH // 6 // vasantatilakA saumyAkRti sphuritacArumatiM ca kanyAM, mainaHspRzed bhuvi kadAciditIva buddhyA / mAtAmahena suvicArya zubhe muhUrte, maineti nAma lalitaM kalitaM yathArtham // 7 // mAturvilokya sadane sahajA pravRttiM, pUrvAnuraktimatha zAzvatajainadharme / pitroHsadA nayanayormadutArikeyam, mainA'pyananyahRdayA'bhavadAtmadharme // 8 // 1. vikrama saMvat 1991 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #364 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 304] upajAti zArdUlavikrIDita upajAti anuSTup upajAti * zikhariNI - Jain Educationa International dvipaMcaratrendu mitezavIye, varSe nagaryAmatha bAravakyAm / pUjyasya taddezavibhUSaNasya, samakSameva vratatatparA'bhUta // 9 // vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA caitre kRSNadale tithau pratipadi kSetre pavitre mahA vIre SoDazakAraNAdi-divase dIkSAM parAM kSullikAm / lakavA vIramatI babhUva bhuvane mainA'pi vIrAMganA, ratnavyomaviyadvi' locanamite saMvatsare vaikrame // 10 // vairAgyamutkRSTataraM pradIptaM jJAnaM samAlokya ca bhUri tasyAm / kRtA mudA vIramatI munIndra dhArthato jJAnamatIti loke // 11 // adhItya zAstrANyapi naiva loke, prAyojanastAdRzamAcaranti / paraM kumAryA paThitaM zrutaM yat tatsarvamevAcaritaM sadaiva // 12 // sthitvA kSullaka dIkSAyAM vatsarau kunthale girau / vIrasAgarasa svaziSyAzyAM saha sAdaram // 13 // sonU prabhAvatIbhyAM sA, sAdhvI vIramatI svayam / yAtA''rthika sudIkSAye, bhaktyA jayapuraM tataH // 14 // dIkSAmavApyAtmaparamparAyAM, saMgRhya ziSyA atha yogyaziSyAn / niyojya tAnadhyayane svayaM sA nigUDhazAstrArthaparAyaNA'bhUt // 15 // vizAlamatyA saha sA'pyadhItya, mAsadvayAbhyaMtara eva samyak 1 kAtantra - sadvyAkaraNaM ca jAtA, grIrvANavANyAM nitarAM pravINA // 16 // aho praSamyaH pratibhA prabhAvaH, 1- IsvI san 1952 2 vikrama saMvata 2009 puSyasya vA ramyatamaH prasAdaH 1 yadalpakAle racitaM bhavatyA, stotraM svayaM divyasahasranAma athAnayAcAryamukhAt sabhAyAm virAjate kAcidanantazakti yathA dugdhe samyak sthitamati ghRtaM na prabhavati, AkarSitaM yadbhuvi jIvamAtre / rlabhyAM paraM sA na vinA prayatnaiH // 18 // sphurantIM zaktiM tAmanubhavitumarhAH sukRtinaH, || 17 // svayaM yatrAbhAve kathamapi tathaivAtmani cirAt / For Personal and Private Use Only sadAcAre lagnA yamaniyamasaMsAdhitadhiyaH || 19 // Page #365 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [305 vasantatilakA - etAdRzaM sadupadezamiyaM saharSa, zrutvA tathaiva sahasA carituM pravRttA / samyavicArya manasA satataM kRtaM ced nAstyeva tat kimapi kAryamasambhavaM yat // 20 // upajAti - dvisaptaratnendu mitezavIye saMvatsare preraNayA bhavatyAH / jainatrilokAbhidhasaMsthayaika krItvA navaMmaNDalabhUmibhAgam // 21 // tIrthe prazaste mahatAM munInAM, pure praNamye nanu hastinAkhye / caityAlayAdhairlalitasya jambU dvIpasya nirmANamakAri tatra // 22 // indravajrA - jJAnasya sAgaramasakhyajanAbhi, nandyam, AcAryavarya makhilAryaguNaiH prazasyam / zrIvIrasAgaramuni praNipatya loke kIrtiM ca tasya vimalAmacalAM vidhAtum // 23 // ratnarSiratnarajanIza mitaiza varSe, dIkSAgurorvijayinaH smaraNIya nAmnA / saMsthApitaM suravaco-ramaNIyavidyA pIThaM prasiddhagurubhirmahitaM bhavatyA // 24 // yA saMskRtirlasati bhavyaguNA purANI, tadrakSaNaM kila vicakSaNavRndasAdhyam / yAvacca nAgaragavI hRdayaMgamA syAt, tAvat svadezaciragauravamapyagamyam // 25 // zArdUlavikrIDita - tasmAt saMskRti-saMskRta-praNayinaH zAstrArthapAraMgamA, vidvAMso jinadharmakarmanipuNAstadrakSaNe vyaapRtaaH| saMgrAhyAH suparIkSya ca sthiragiraH dharmapracArapriyAH / sampreSyAHsaralAzcaritravimalA deze videzeSvapi // 26 // anuSTup - paMcAzat saMkhyakAH ziSyA bhavatyA samyagIritAH / munyAryikAtvamApanA IkSayA viharantyalam // 27 // cAritracakravAsIda, AcAryaH zAntisAgaraH / paramparAyAM tasyAbhUdAcAryo'jitasAgaraH // 28 // upajAti - bhavatprasAdAdabhavat sa paTTA dhIzazcaturtho'tra bahuzrutazca / 1- IsvI san 1972 2- san 1979 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #366 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 306] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA pUjyAnmuneH zrIzivasAgarAyo, gRhItadIkSo bahumAnamApa // 29 // bhujaMgaprayAta - pratijJAparIkSopakAraprabhAvA DupanyAsaratnAni padye'nuvAdAn / vinirmAya hindyAM tato devavANyAM, zataM pustakAnyarjitaM dharmakAryam // 30 // upajAti - dvisaptaratnendu mitezavIye, varSe prakAzAya ca pustakAnAm / saMsthApitA lokahitAya vIra __jJAnayodayagranthavizeSamAlA // 31 // varSadvayAnantarameva samyaga jJAnAbhidhaM mAsikapatramekam / prakAzitaM rocanamaMganAbhyaH zikSApradaM cA'pyatibAlakebhyaH // 32 // sragviNI lokakalyANabhAvena sampreritA, indirA-rAva-rAjIva mukhyA api / siddhavardhyA bhavatyA nu zAntipradaM, darzanaM prApya jAtAH kRtArthAH bhRzam // 33 // zArdUlavikrIDita - yasyAH prApya kRpAkaTAkSalaharI dUrIbhavantyApado, ____ dInAnAmapi hastayoH pramuditA dhAvanti saMsiddhayaH / rogA yAnti bhayaMkarA api mRgA bhItyA mRgendrAdiva / prItyA jJAnamatI namAmi viduSAmiSTapradAmAryikAm // 34 // mAnyA bhaktimatAM nityaM, jananI siddhadAyinI / gaNinI cAryikAratna-prabhA kena na saMstutA // 35 // 1- IsavI san 1972 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #367 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [307 AryikAratnopAdhivibhUSitAyAH gaNinyAH zrI jJAnamatyAH vyaktitvaM kRtitvaJca - lekhaka-mahendrakumAro "mahezaH" zAstrI mahAvIrajinaM natvA, smRtvAvANI sarasvatIm / likhAmi jJAnamatyAzca, saMkSepeNa hi jIvanam // 1 // sakalaguNanidhAnA, jJAnacAritrayuktA, / vibudhanicaya sevyA, lokamAnyA pravijJA / jagajanahitakI, dvIpajambU praNetrI, / jayati jagatiloke, jJAnamatyAryikAsA // 2 // "sajAto yena jAtena yAtidharmaHsamunnatim" samprApyedam cintAmaNisamAm narajanma, samyagdarzana jJAnacAritrarUpam ratnatrayam dhRtvA tena nijaparAtmahitam sAdhitam tasyaiva mAnava janma saphlam sArthakaJca bhavedanyathA pazuvannarajanmetyAcAryaiH proktam / pUrvoktArSavacanAnusAreNa gaNinIjJAnamatyAryikAyAH nRjanmasaphalaM sArthakaJca na cAtrasaMzayaH / / iyaGkilajJAnamatImAtAjI jJAnAvaraNIyakSayopazamena adhItanikhilanyAyavyAkaraNa dharmasAhityAdisaMskRtaprAkRtagraMtharatnA, sajjJAnasaMyamatapo- dhanAnAm cA ritracakravartIzAMtisAgaravIrasAgaradezabhUSaNaprabhRtidaigambarAcAryANAm sAnidhyam samprApya svayaM jJAnacaritra dhanA mokSamArgiNIsaMyamadhAriNIstrINAM sarvoccasaMyamavibhUSitAcAbhavaditicitram / tasyAH jIvanAMzo'tra likhyate mayA mahezena / nikhilajinavANIsamudbhutacaturanuyogapratipAditapUrvAcArya varyavRndalapasAdhanalikhitazAstrasamudranicayamaMthana niHsAritagrantharatnA jJAnataposaMyamasaccAritrayutA samastadezastha vidvadamaNDalamAnyAceyaM jJAnamatyAryikAratnA bhAratadezamadhyottaraprAntAntaragate TikaitanagaranAmni suramyanagare dAnadharmaparAyaNazreSThIvarya zrIchoTelAlasya zrAvakadharmapratipAlakazIladharmayutAyAH bhAryAyAH zrImohinIdevyAH kukSyAm IsvI san 1934 tame varSe meghapaTalavirahitazaradapUrNimAyAH pUrNacandrasya cAndanIyuktanizAyAM pUrNacandrasamA prabhAyutAiva janmalebhetarAm / prathamaputrIrUpeNa janmasaMjAte mAtRpitRbandhuparivArajanAH sarve kanyAratna samprApte mahadAnandam prAvataH / tadA kanyAyAH mainA cetinAma sNghossitm| iyaGkilA mainA saundaryAdikAraNena sarvajanAnaMdakArI jaataa| kevalamaSTavarSavayasyeva gRhataH mainA kurUDhisamUham samUlaM kSayaJcakAra / tIvrabuddhibaleneyaM mainA paThana pAThanAdi kArye vilakSaNa pratibhAnadhArayantI janeSu vismaya kAritavatI tvabhavat / asyAH chahaDhAlA padmanaMdipaJcaviMzatikAdi dhArmikagraMthAnAM paThanena prAraMbhataH vairAjJabhAvamavalokya sarve gRhapArivArikajanAH vismitAH zaMkitAcA bhvn| IsvIsaMvatsare san 1952 tame varSe jJAnadhyAnatapaHsaMyamadhanaH paramdaigambaraH zrI dezabhUSaNAcAryaH Tikaitanagare samAyAtaH / samAsAdya teSAM darzanaM saGgamaJca tathA ca teSAmeva dharmopadezam samAkarNya mainAyAH hRdaye vairAjJabhAvo jAgRtaH / tadanaMtaram bArAbaMkI nAmninagare teSAmevAcAryavaryANAm dezabhUSaNANAm varSAyoga saMjAte dezabhUSaNamahArAjataH mAtRpitRbaMdhuprabhRtipArivArika janAnAmatikAThinyena svIkRti saMprApya saptamapratimAyAH vratomiyaM svayaM svIcakAra / brahmacAriNI mainA cottarottaram vairAjJabhAvaMvRddhiMgatA saMprAptajJAnasaMyamadhanA mokSapathAnugA san 1952 tame saMvatsare tasmAdeva dezabhUSaNAcAryAt zrImahAvIrajIAtizayatIrthakSetre kSullikAM dIkSAM jagrAha / tadA vIramatI kSulliketi nAmnA khyAtim samprApteyaM mainaa| yadA san 1955 tame saMvatsare cAritracakravartImahadAcAryavaryeNa zrIzAMtisAgaradAkSiNyena yamasallekhanA dhRtA tadeyaGkila caritranAyikA vIramatIkSullikA yamasallekhanAyuktAcAryavaryANAm darzanArtham kuMthalagiri tIrthe smaagtaa| tadA tatra caturthakAlasadRzayamasallekhanAmavalokyAsyAMhRdaye paramAzAMtiH prasannatAca snyjaataa| kSullaka dIkSAvibhUSitAtviyam vIramatIkSullikA satsAdhutapasvI cAryikAdInAm satsamAgamanaM samAsAdya jJAna dhyAnayornirantaraM pragatiJcakAra / kSullikAdIkSAprAptA vIramatI kSullikA zIghramAryikAdIkSAm gRhiitumaiccht| IdRzaH susamayo'pisaMjAtaH yat rAjasthAnaprAntAragate mAdhorAjapurAnAmninagare jJAnadhyAnataponidhi vIrasAgarAcAryavaryeNa vIramatIm kSullikAm samArohapUrvakeNAryikAdIkSA pradattA / tadA tasyAH jJAnamatIti naamghossitm| samAdAya tvAryikAdIkSAM tviyaM jJAnamatImAtAjI dharmasiddhAntanyAyavyAkaraNaprabhRtisaMskRtaprA kRta graMthAnAm jJAnam samprApya yathAnAma tathA guNavatI bbhuuv| viziSTa jJAnasaMprApteyaM mAtAjIAdimatIpadmAvatIjinamatIzreSThamatyAdisvaziSyAbhiH saha vividha grAmanagaratIrtheSu vihAraM kRtvA dharmopadezaH pracuradharmapracAraJcakAra / Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #368 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 308] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA jambUdvIpa nirmANam hastinApura kSetrastha jambUdvIpasya sthApanA mAtAjI jJAnamatyAH evaM preraNAphalam nAtra saMzayaH / vismayotpAdaka midam nirmANam dezavidezataH pracuradarzakagaNAH samavalokya mahadAzcaryamaprApnuvaMti na cAtra citram / graMtharacanA jJAnacAritra gaMgAyamunAtaraGgiNIpAraGgatA jJAnamatImAtAjI viziSTajJAnabalena sArddhaMkazatAdhika graMthAn viracya viduSAmagriNI saJjAtA tathaiva samastadezekhyAtim lebhetarAm / pUrvAcAryaviracitamahAgraMthAnAm gommaTasArasamayasAraprameyakamalamArtaNDaprabhRtInAmanuvAdaM hindIbhASAyAm kRtvA sA sAdhvI svagabhIrajJAnasya paricayamadadAt / jambUdvIpanirmANavipulasAhityaracanAdikAryaistviyam mAtAjI suciraMkhyAti dezavidezamadhye saMprApya tvamarAjAta na cAtravismayaH / alamativistareNeti bhAvanayA zrImajjinendradevataH zrI jJAnamatyAH mAtAyAcirajIvanasya yazo'bhivarddhanasya ca kAmanA saha lekhinIvirAmovidhIyate / dhanyA ca mAtA janakazca dhanyaH, dhanyA ca bhUryatra babhUva janma / dhanyA ca mainA sadRzA suputrI, yA cAryikA jJAnamatI babhUva // 3 // NANamAdi - NANaM Jain Educationa International [1] tailokya savva-visayaM ca tiloya lo hatthaMgulIya taya-reha sarva hi divakhe / rAgeNa dosa-bhaya-moha-vimukta appaM devAhideva arahaM paNamemi NiccaM // 1 // [ 2 ] - loyassa pujja ArahaM mahasiddha siddha AyAra pUda salAiriyaM ca jonhaM / ajjhAe pada pacidvida supAThagaM haM vaMde ca savva- samagANa suNANa sAhuM // 2 // [ 3 ] NANA guNA-hi- mahaNijja - visuddha juttA tA hoti NANa-guNa-satti-samatta-bhAve / bhattippahAva-rasa-saMjuda suddha-diTThI * DaoN0 udayacanda jaina piUkuMja araviMdanagara, udayapura [rAja0] bamhI ca suMdari-guNesu radAca NiccaM // 3 // [ 4 ] dhaNNAdharA sayala - mANavaNAri dhaNNA amhe ca tehi vara dhaNNa-sudhaNNa-juttA / te dhaNNa-dhaNNa-sayalA maha dhaNNa-sIlA dhaNNA-jaNA jaNaNi NANamadI ca dhaNNA // 4 // For Personal and Private Use Only - Page #369 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa International gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [4] pIyUsa - puNNa divaso adi- puNNa-sIlo taM Nijjhare ramadi puNNa- pavitta-sIlo / puNNA ca puNNa-saradA-ridu-puNNamAsI jammeda jA sarada - puNNima suNANa-dhAri // 5 // [6] saMpuNNa-sArada- NisAyara- kaMti - sommA jassiM vidANa-pariveTThida-gumma- gummA | bAlAi bAla-kiraNehi papulla- bhUdA rAjedi ki paNa idha loya-suramma bAlA // 6 // [7] jatthappasaMta-sayalAhi surAmarAmA NArI viNIda viNaeNa pabuddha-sIlA / sAhAvigA-guNa-mahAdisayaM papaNNA gaMbhIra-dhIra-khama-bhAva-visAla- bhUmI // 7 // [8] tuMgattaNaM giri- samA ahirAjade hI NaM Isarata guNa-iMda mahiMda-tullA / suMdara rUpa mamarA-samatabhUdA buddhIi jA maha - pabuddha-subuddha-dhArI // 8 // [9] dhaNehi ghaNNa-dhaNaseTThi-Tikeda-bhAge sohedi so dhaNakumAra- udAra - vittI / dhammeNa samAgada dharNa ahivadeo dhIrAdudAra viNaraNa sadhamma- jutto // 9 // [10] dhaNNassa lAla sukumAra-udAra-lAlA caMdujjaleNa saha baMdhu-jaNANa lAlA / choTe sulAla ahilAla-palAla-lAlA lAlA jage lalaedi supuNNa-lAlA // 10 // [11] devI tu mohiNi sulAla-sujAda - lAlI sA lADalI suya-bahU adidhammalAlI / lADeNa jA rucirabhAva samA dharedi modi mohaNiya- aMka- susuhu-lAlI // 11 // [12] saMmohade NaNiya saMga samAcarata sAmIva-ciTTida-jaNaM Niyaappa appaM / sAmuM ca appa-sasura NaNadaM bubheca NammIabhUda bahu mohiNI mohiNIo // 12 // For Personal and Private Use Only 1309 Page #370 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamA [13 ] yA mohiNIca jaNAdi sapaNAgmAnI lAlI kuDuva-jaNa-baMdhu-vigAsayArI / sAmAgdA samaNadhamma-parAyaNA yA lAlA pIgiha-padassa supemma-lAlI / / 1 / [14] lanchI ivAssa piya-mAhiNi-lacchijunA maMdara-deDa-kamaNija-gaNeNa rammA / lAyansa NaMda-karaNa samitulla-bAlaM jApati gyAgda-sakAla-mapuNNamAg i // 14 // [15] caMdampa caMdakara-soha-jaNANa garne Nadedi sA sarada-jamma-subAla-bAlA / gaM mantha-NANa-guNa-bhUmida caMTigA hI manI maramsai-samA ahi aMdaNIo // 15 // [16] savvANa sastha-kusalANa jaNANa diTThI kiM jAyade Na saradassa sasI-kalAe / tAe sahAviga-guNA ahiraMjade hi kittI-saNANa-siramora-lilADa-rehA // 16 // [17 ] egAda paga-NAra-gAri avAla-vaTTA taM pAsidRNa muha-maMDala-aMga-savvaM / bhAmeti muMdara-maNapaNa-manoharaM paNa seyamsaga havihie NayaNA-su-meNA // 17 // ! 18 ] savvANa NaMda-jaNa-jaNNa-pasaNijjA sA baal-baal-bl-honn-pviinn-baalaa| bhattI Na kiM phalahi edi visuddha-bhAvaM laDe gaNesa sadaM mahaNija-bhAvaM // 18 // [19] dhaSNA ca mAda-pid-dhaSaNa-Tikeda-vAsI dhaNNAdharA ca maha-uttara-padesavAsI / dhaNNA ca mohiNi-su-jamma-sudhamma-dAyI so pahiro vi adipuNNa-pagAsa-dAyI / / 19 // [20] sA mohiNI jaha baha-sama-dhammadhArI bAlA vi sA ca taha mAda-piU-piyArI / dAdI ca pAsadi sadA sasitulla-bAlaM bAlA havaMta-mahapuNNa-pahAva-dhArI // 20 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #371 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa International gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [21] NANA gihe gamaNasIla - maNuNNa bAlana taM pAsidUNa suhapAla - suhANubhUdo / kIDANusIla-sulahaM adibAla-lIlaM bhAsedi mohi bAla-giyArAgI // 21 [ 2 ] labdhe ruciM para-guNaM kamaNija-bAla NaM mohiNI ca na pUvva- disA - pahAve / sujjaM ca rAjadi sadA taha sohade sA meNA maNuNa eNa savve // 22 // [23] pAsedi Nicca taha NaMdadi bAla-meNA / mAdAi mAdapiya-bhAva-subAla-ceI dittI- pabhAsa-adi-hAsa sahAva meNA johA samA gagaNa maMDala aMgaNe sA // 23 // [ 24 ] mehA-biNIda-mada-hINa- susIla meNA suMdara lakkhaNa-guNehi vibhUsapadi / NaM appa appakulabhUSaNa-hedu-Nacche mAdaMgaNe ca NaNihAla-visAla khetta // 24 // [ 25 ] pAsaMta evaM adi bAla sucaMdakaMtI satthaMgaNe su-gamaNe ramaedi NiccaM / satthIi sattha-sayalaM gahidu ca bAlA tattappavINa gahiraM lahidUNa diDI // 25 // [ 26 ] NaM kAmatA ca jamuNA guru- satthi - NANI Ne pAda - viMda-jugale vasidUNa meNA / appaM hidaM sa para bheda-viNANa-bhAvaM ajjhedi jhAyadi sadA Niya appa appaM // 26 // [27] appavvae pakhara- lakkhaNa NANa-juttaM satthI mahodaya ja adisAha maNNe / sakkhA - sarassAI dhare paDimutti-meNaM jA tattaNANa karaNe avi buddha-sIlA // 27 // [ 28 ] aTTappavAsa samae jadi jAdi bAlA micchatta-bhAva-haNaNe karaNe pavINA / maNA maNA-sadada-ciMtaNa-sIla-rUvA satthutta tatta varANe ramade hi NiccaM // 28 // For Personal and Private Use Only [311 Page #372 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 312] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [ 29 ] sIlAdu bhUsida-vayaM vaya-vijja-vijjA vijjA-ramaMta-guNavaMta-mahaMta-jAdA / loe ca suMdara-maNI mahaNijja vijjA kallANa-kAraga-pahAvaga-vija-vijjA // 29 // [30] taM vija-vija-viNayaM ca ja sassa-juttaM vijaM ca giNha-mahaNijja bhavaMti logaa| NArI ca sammaguNa-dhAri-pahAva-sIlA jAedi kiM Na mayaNA sama vijadhArI // 30 // 31 rattIi caMda NiyarANi alaMkaredi khaM suja-teya-puDhavi ca sarojarAsiM / puttaM vihacca jaNaNI Na hi sohade vi loe pasiddha-vayaNaM Na hi kiMci sammaM // 31 // [32] puttI suhA Niyakulassa vibhUsaNaM vi kiM caMdaNA mahasaI kula-bhUsaNaM No / bamhI ca suMdari-subAla-suloyaNA No jANeti mANava-jaNNa idihAsa-satthaM // 32 // [33 ] puttI tu rAjamadi-appa-pagAsaNatthaM jAedi NijjaNa-vaNe Niya-appa-jhANaM / aNNe sadI-mahasadI-muNi-paMthagAmI No jAyade idha jage Na muNaMti savve // 33 // [34] meNA maNA Na ramade giha-kamma-dhamme __No jAyade vivahANi asAra-kamme / jhAedi appa-guNa-sattha-purANa-kamma micchatta-sattha-vivarIda-viyAra-khaNDe // 34 // [35] savve jaNA jaNaNi-dAdi su-bhAyarA vi taM jhANa jutta-ahimutta-samatta-bAlaM / pAsicca hAsa parihAsa-sahAva-muttaM NANA-viyappa-guNa-jutta-jaNA bhavaMti // 35 // meNAi kitti-sayale parivAra-bhAge paMtesu paMta-sayale Nayare ca raje / NaM sAdu-suMdaraphale sumnne-sugNdhe| kIDAvaNAdu sayale jaNa-dhamma-bhAge // 36 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #373 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [313 [37 ] sA NimmalA muNipade dharaNe ca bamhaM tacca-sarUva-NihalaM paribhAsaNatthaM / jhAedi sattha-guNa-Agama-NANa-sAraM ___saMsAra-siMdhu-taraNe muNi-magga-dhamme // 37 // [38] savvANa saMta-dariseNa ca dhamma-sIlA jAedi ajiga-pade Niya-ajji-bhAve / desassa bhUsaNa-sudesa-su-bhUsaNaM ca raTussa saMta-caraNe Niya-appa-saddhaM // 38 // [39] jhANe pavINa-maNa-somma-samatta-dhArI rattIi ega-siviNaM avalogaedi / haM seya-vastha-parijutta-jiNiMda-bhatti puNNassa caMda-kiraNeNa bhadAmi Nicca // 39 // [40] kelAsa-caMda-Niya-bhAyara-saMmuhe sA bhAsedi dissa-siviNaM sayalaM ca semaM / ANaMda-NaMda-guNa-jutta-sahAva-saMtA meNA tu NaM ca haNaNe bhava-puNNa-pAvaM // 40 // [41 ] meNAi-sammacaraNaM paDhamaM ca bamhe taM bamhacera-vaya-dhAraga-jIva-jAvaM / dhAredi baDDhadi muNi-magga-samatta-dhamme teNaM ca kAraNa-vaeNa havedi sommA // 41 // [42 ] sA AirIya-caraNe saraNe ca pappA cettassa kiNha-igasuhe taha khulligaae| rammedi Nicca-aNavesaNa-sattha-sAraM No kevalaM maNaNa-ciMtaNa-bhAva-juttaM // 42 // [43 ] tAe ca vIramadi-NAma-suvIra-NANe sA khulligA bhaviya bamhamadI ca saMghe / jhANaM ca ajjhayaNa-puvva-vasaMta-bamhe siddhata-sAyara-rase ahibhUda-samme || 43 // [44 ] sA desa-bhUsaNa-susissa-mahaMta-jhANe rammedi Nicca akhaye jiNamagga-ThANe / ajjhedi Agama-purANa-kahA-su-kavvaM ajjhAvaedi sadadaM Niya-saMgha-satthaM // 44 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #374 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA 314] [ 45 ] jo Nichosa-magga-gamaNe ca pautta-sIlo aNNe ca Nipphiha-sahAva-samatta-jutto / tAredi aNNa-jaNa-dhamma-sumagga-jANaM NANaM ca daMsaNa-pahANa-guru ca amhe // 45 // [46 ] mUlottarehi guNa jutta-duvIsa-catte NiggaMtha-sAhu-sayale hidakArage hI / siMhassa samA vicarade idha bhUmi-bhAge te sAdhu-samma-paha-dANa-samudda-tullA // 46 // [47 ] jo sAmi-daMsaNa-caritta-pahANa-NANI cAritta-suddha-rayaNattaya-pUda-sAhU / NiNNIda-tacca-pahu-dhamma-sumagga-gAmI ArAhaNe ca karaNe mama saMta dAyI // 47 / / [48 ] sattuM ca mitta-sama-bhAva-susaMta-sIlaM jiMdaM ca thova-guNa-ratta-samatta-juttaM / sukkhaM ca dukkha-maraNaM adha jIvaNaM ca saddhA siNaM rayaNa-dhaNNa-dhaNAdi-muttaM // 48 // [49 ] siMhassa samA samaNa-dhamma-kaThora-loe sujjo jadhA Nabhasi bhAsadi ditti-jutto| sAgara-samA gahira-dhIra-muNIsa-loe taM caMda-sIda-kiraNehi ca somma-bhAvaM // 49 // [50 ] vijjAi sAyara-supAra-udAra-sIlo jhANassa magga-sayalaM vis-paav-mutto| tittho ca amha guNa-NAyaga-sAhu-loe sAhUvadesaNa-caritta-pavitta-sAhU // 50 // [51 ] saMtIi sAyaramuNissa ca paMthagAmI ArAdhaedi mahavIra-pahaM ca NiccaM / sAmaNNa-dhamma-rada-saMta-sahAva-dhArI sA vIrabuddhi-mahi-dhIra-samatta-sIlA // 51 // [ 52 ] gAmANugAmacara-dhamma-su-vIra-vIrA Nivigya-vIra-paha-NANa-suNANa-vIrA / vIrAdu vIra-adivIra-kuNaMta-vIrA ___NANe suvIra-carie ca pabuddha-vIrA // 2 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #375 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ [315 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [53 ] irIya-pavara avaloyaNaM ca ___ gacchedi kuMthala-giri ca bisAla-buddhiM / pahANAi samae viNaedi viNamma-bhAve taM saMmuhe ca bhava-pAra-avAra-vAri // 53 // [54 ] gamiNa bhAva-saraleNa suvIra-vIrA saMsAra-pAra-taraNaM dharasamma-bhAvaM / ma. jagAi pada-gamma-sudhamma-heuM icchedi vIra guruNA Niya-jhANa-ANaM // 54 // cA varadI-sidi-saMti-sUrI taM paTTadhIsa-vara-vIra-visAla-sAhU / so vArasAyara-muNI paDhamo ca paTTadhIso rAjedi saMta-paha-ciNha-pahAvaNaM ca // 55 // [56 ] dikkhAi diNNa-suha-vIramadI ca khulligA NaM lakkha-siddha-karaNeNa virAga-puNNA / dhAejja NANa-guNa-gArava-sAyaraM ca uttANa-lAla-laharesu gahIra-bhAvaM // 56 // [57 ] NANassa sAyara-paviTTha-adIva-dhIrA jammeNa jAba sylaabboh-klNk-juttaa| kiM haM tumha paha-dhamma-samatta-hINA maga du Asaya-judaM taraNe samatthA // 57 // [58 ] saMtiM ca jutta-samaNaM caraNe caratAM so NikkalaMka-paha-ramma-suramma-jAdo / saMsAra-sAyara-taraNe khalu dhamma-satthe tesiM ca jhAmi rayaNaM pahadhamma heuM / / 58 // [ 59 ] tumhANa vacchala-suhAva-pahAva-diNNaM Nimmajaemi tava saMta-visiTTha-bAri / jANe paviTThaya-jaNA ca taraMti tamhA sAraM laheMti ca asAra-pamAda-muttA // 59 // [60 ] sattI vi bhatti-caraNe tava dhamma-paMthe loe kiysth-kid-kicc-smtt-dhmmo| Niddosa-aMdha-parihINa-pasaMsaNijjo khaMtI piyUsa-rasa-dhAra-samAgameNaM // 60 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #376 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 316] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [61 ] titthaM tumeva jagaNAdha-samagga-bodhaM sAmaNNa-dhamma-jagadIva-sariccha-dIvaM / dippeMti dittapaha-hINa-jaNANa amheM kallANa-magga-sama-dhamma-padeu NiccaM // 61 // [ 2] jA vIra-vIra-madi ceva sudhIra-dhArI sA vIrasAyara-muNiNA viNaedi samma / samma rahe pavara-dhamma-rase-NimaggaM dehI mamaM samaNa-dikkhaya-ajjiya thaM // 62 // [63 ] bho ! bho ! ca NANa-guNa-daMsaNa-dasaNasthI __ bho vIra-paMtha-aNugAmiNi-vIra-vIrA / saccaM ca tujjha vayaNe mahuraM ca dhAra jA bhAvaNA tuha hie maha ko Na rodhaM // 63 // [64 ] vesAha-kiNha-suha-vIa-tihiM ca diNNe sA khulligA lahadi ajiga-sudhammasAraM / tAe ca NANamadi-NAma-vibhUsade hI NaM NANa-magga-supahe ca padIva-rAje // 64 // [65 ] NAmA ca NANamadi-NANa-pagAsaNatthaM gacchedi caMdaNa-sugaMdha-disA-digaMte / NANe vihINa Nayade rahavIra-dhamma ____NANaM ca joi-Naya-tulla-mamatta-NAsI // 65 // [66] NANaM jalaM udahi pUraNa-hedu-NANaM NAejja NANamadi-NANa-rahaM ca Nicca / jA hathiNAura-su-bhUmi-suvIrajAdI ____tA ajja asthi sayalA vi suNANa-pUdA / / 66 / / [67 ] tAe ca joi-vayaNeNa pagAsa-sIlA jA NANa-joi-lahiuM sadadaM pauttA / sattAcU-bhaMga-Naya-davva-payattha-tastha jANaNNa-mANaNa-maNaM carade sadA hI // 67 // [68] sammaM ca saNa-jage sulaho Na jAde sammaM ca mokkha-paDhamo phu-dhmm-mggo| cAritta-NANa-sayalaM rayaNaM ca loe bIaM sarUva-jaga-rukkhaya-mUla-maNNe // 68 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #377 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [317 [69 ] taM dhAraNaM parama-ramma-pahaM ca jANaM sammaM ca eva purisattha-visAla-ThANaM / joI-sarUva-paramaM pada-dANa-joggaM NANaM jage akhaya-suddha-pabuddha dANaM // 69 / / [70 ] sammaM viNA paribhamedi jaNo hi loe NataM ca kAla-saya-dukkha-aNANa-NANe / NANaM viNA carida-bhAva-pavitta-hINo cAritta-cAra-bhava-bhAra-pavaNaM No // 70 // [71 ] kallANa-savva-adulo suha-sassa-bIo saMsAra-sAyara-taraM taraNI-samANaM / pAvassa rukkha-haNaNe taM kuDhAra-rUvaM NANaM ca NANamadi-NAyaga-jANa-tullaM // 71 // [72 ] jAe ca jIva-rayaNattaya-dhamma-dhArI ___paNNA-pahANa-udahiM avagAhaNANaM / NANAi-joga-guNa-Neya-pajogaNANaM de dANa-NANamadi-NANa-suNANa-jhANaM // 72 / / [73 ] je vI jaNA bhamaNa-sIla-avAra-loe te bhatta NANa thaha-jutta pamatta-muttA / jAedi loga-sihare suha-NANa-jhANe pAsANa-kaMcaNa-jadhA malamutta-jAde // 73 // [74 ] me NANa-NANamadi-samma-phalAdu heDaM daMseNa NANaphala samma-caritta-dhammaM / vitteNa vaDDhadi bhavaM radi-bhAva-dosaM cAritta-cAru-ramaNeNa ca mutti-kammaM // 74 // [75 ] taccepA boha-maNarodha-sujoga-bhAvo appeNa appahida-suddha-samatta-bhAvo / rAgeNa dosa-rahideNa ca soha-mutto moheNa mAradi maNaM carade suNANaM // 75 // [76 ] saMtI-vaeNa aNurUva-su-somma-bhAve NAeNa tacca-Naya-saMta-mahaMta-NANaM / vesiTTha-bhaddahidaboha-NigUDha-satthaM siddhaMta-sAra-ahihAra-bhajaMta-vijaM // 76 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #378 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 318] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [77 ] sA sakkayaM saradi rAjadi sAhu-vagge sA ajigA bhavadi sohadi puNNa tamhe / sUrI-pasAda-guNa-bhAra-sadadaM sareMti jAedi sakkaya-su-bhAsaNa-bhAsa-dIvaM // 77 // [78 ] mohaMdha-aMdha-haNaNaM muNaNaM ca satthaM saMmagga-dasaNi-sudIva-pagAsa-rUvaM / dosANa dosa-guNa-dhamma-dharata-NiccaM / taccaM pariNaya-subohaNa-samma-NANaM // 78 / / [79 ] palhAdiNiM vayaNa-samma-gurUNa jhANaM sajjhAya-jutta-sayalaM guNa-siddhi-hedUM / sajjhAyavaDDaNa-sayA calade muNi-dhamma-puvvaM ajjhAvaedi jiNa-Agama-sastha-NicvaM // 79 // [80] ajjhAvaNaM ca muNaNaM tuha Nicca-kamma ajjhAvaNAdu racidA Nava-bAla-bohaM / dhammassa sAra-ahicAra-pasAra-hedUM AyojaNaM kuNadi sikkhaNa-kamma-Nicca / / 80 // [81 ] jA appa-appa-kiva-bhAva-dayANurattA saccaM vae aNuradA sada-sacca-juttA / bamhe caraMta-Niya-appa-visuddha-sIlA bamhaM ca NANamadi-NANa-su-Ada-NANaM / / 81 // [82] NANeNa dhIra-tava-daMsaNa-saMjameNaM NANaM ca vaDDhadi sayA carade ca dhamme / kammiMdhaNaM ca dahaNe tavade tavANaM cAritta-Nimmala-pade carade pauttA // 82 // [83 ] ajjhappa-tacca-gahaNaM-aNupeha-puvvaM sammatta-dasaNa-suNANa-suvIra-juttaM / jhANe ramedi suhumaM avagAhaNattaM aThavAibAha aguruttalahutta-siddhaM // 83 // [84 ] sA sakkayaM vva sai-pAiya-pAijuttaM savvANa gaMtha-gaNa-Agama-sattha-NANaM / bhAsA tu pAiya-sukomala-kaMta-juttaM sAhAraNaM jaNa-jaNaM ima-pAi-bhAsA // 84 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #379 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [319 [85 ] bhAsAi-pAiya-judA sayalA ca gaMthA siddhata-Agama-gaNija-visAla-gaMthA / jehiM ca bhAsida-vayaM sama-attha-puNNaM paredi NANamadi-NANa-visuddhaNatthaM // 85 // [86 ] egamhi vAsacadu-vAsa-sutaMta-kAle jhAedi bAhubali-pAda-samatta-bhAve / moNaM ca jhANa-dhara-pavvada-siMkhale ca biMjhegirI-paNadahaM ramade sujhANe // 86 // [87 ] taM jhANa-kAla-samae avaloyade sA joIi joia-akittima-cetta-ThANaM / gaMgA-sumeru-giri-siMdhu-videha-khettaM suMdare-juru-aNuvovamaNuNNa-sIlaM // 87 // [88] taM dhamma-jhANa-paripuNNa-pasaMta-jAde pAsedi Nicca karaNaMaNujoga-gaMthaM / ajjhe rade ca parikappadi tANa dissaM vAsassa vAsa-parivAsa-visAla-jAde // 88 // [89 ] saMkappa-bhUda-jaNa-mANasa-NANa-viNaM sAgAra-rUva-pari-bhAsida-bhAsa-bhAsaM / taM dAhiNaM pavara-jhANa-suNANa-paNNA bhAge ca uttara-padhe ramaNijja-bhUdA // 89 : [90 ] gaMdIsarassa rayaNaM raidUNa jhattI jaMbU-sudIva-rayaNAdu jaNANa bhattI / NaM hathiNAura-subhAga-purANa-gAhaM akkhuNNa-hedu-parikappida-jaMbudIvaM // 90 // [91 ] satthaM dhuNIda-viNaeNa su-saMta-bhAve sadasaNaM maNaNa-ciMtaNa-bohaNatthaM / aTuMga-samma-guNadhAra-samatta-juttA Arogga-buddhi-viNayojjama-sastha-siddhiM // 91 // [92 ] AyAra-pUda-sama-AiriyANa jhANaM sA pottha aNnniy-nnivaas-shaay-bhoj| ArAhaNaM paDhaNa-pADhaNa-samma-buddhiM dhAredi tappadi tavaM suha-samma-bhAvaM // 92 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #380 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 320] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [ 93 ] tujhaM ca NANa-kiraNassa visAla-joI __No kevalaM tuha samIva-virAjade sA / saMpuNNa-khetta-bharahe tuha NANa-dhArA gaMgA samA gahira-Nimmala-saMta-sacchaM // 93 / / [94 ] sajjhAya-vAyaNa-supucchaNa-amNayAe dhammovaesa-aNupeha-su-bhAvaNAe / sAhANubhUdi-rada-appa-samatta-NANe appANa-kamma-hiyae dharaNe ca gacche // 94 / / [95 ] aNNANa-saMsaraya-kAraNa-bhUda-loe saMsAra-NAda-puriso idha loya-maNNe / aMdhassa aMdha-haNaNaM jadha bhAsaNeNaM saMsAra-vitti Na tadhA pagaDeNa NANe // 95 / / [96 ] loe ca jaM kaDhiNa-kaTTha-pahANa-satthaM aTThassahassi-gahiraM jiNa-dasaNasthaM / Nivbaddha sakkaya-vihAi-samAsa-juttaM hiMdIi-dhaNNa karidUNa paroppayAraM // 96 // [97 ] aNNe tiloya-uvagAra-visAla-gaMthaM bAlaM NaraM Niyama-jogga-suboha NatthaM / NArINa sikkha-paripuNNa-kadhAi-kaNvaM puuyaa-vihaann-jinn-thod-sunnaaddgaanniN||97|| [98] bhattIi bhAva-rasa-jutta-aNega-gaMthaM No kevalaM sarasa-hiMdi-suraTTha-bhAse / aMgerajI sarala-sakkaya-bhAsa-bhAse rAjedi NANamadi-NANa-samagga-bhAve // 98 // [99 ] tumhe vasedi ca sarassai somma-muttI rAjedi Nicca vara-Agama-sastha-siMdhuM / tujjheNa caMdaNa-sadI vara-caMdaNA tu sissAdu sissa-racaNe adi-dhIra-dhArI / / 99 / / [100] sIlaM pahANa-guNa-jutta-samatta-dhArI muttI-pahe ca calamANa-susIla-bhUdA / tujhaM jaso ca sama-bhAva-pahANa-juttA amhe ramedu bhuvaNekka-samatta sattI // 100 // [101 ] udayacaMdo ca maMdo,buddhi-vihINa-NANaguNe ca lINo / pAiyabhAsa-NibaddhaM, NANamadI-ajjigA cariyaM // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #381 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [321 jJAnamati kA jJAna - DaoN0 udayacanda jaina [1] tInoM lokoM ke samasta viSayoM ko, tInoM loka ko hastAMgulI kI traya rekhA ko svayaM dekhane vAle, rAga, doSa, bhaya, moha se vimukta AtmA vAle devAdhideva arahaMta ko maiM sadaiva praNAma karatA huuN| [2] loka ko prakAzita karane vAle arahaMta, mahAn siddhi ko pradAna karane vAle, siddha, AcAra (paMcAcAra) se pavitra evaM jyotsnA svarUpa samasta AcArya, adhyApaka pada para sthita supAThaka (upAdhyAya) aura sabhI zrama sAdhya (jJAna, dhyAna , tapa Adi se yukta) jJAnayukta sAdhuoM ke lie maiM namana karatA haiN| [ 3] jJAna-guNa-zakti evaM samatva bhAva se nAnA guNoM se mahanIya vizuddhatA se yukta ve (jJAnamatIjI) bhakti prabhAva ke rasa se yukta zuddha dRSTi vAlI brAhmI aura sundarI ke guNoM meM sadA rata rahatI haiN| [ 4 ] vaha pRthivI dhanya hai, samasta nara-nArI bhI dhanya haiM, unase hama saba bhI dhanya haiM, kyoMki yaha pRthivI dhana-dhAnya se paripUrNa, dhanya hai, dhanya hai ati dhAnya zIla bhI hai| ve manuSya bhI dhanya haiM, mAtA jJAnamati to dhanya haiM hii| vaha amRta se paripUrNa dina ati puNyazAlI hai, usake nirjhara meM vaha puNyazAlI aura pavitra (parivArajana) Ananda karate haiN| zaradaRtu kI pUrNamAsI ati puNyazAlI hai, jo zaradapUrNimA jaise nirmala sujJAnadhArI ko janma detI hai| [6] zarada-pUrNimA kI rAtri vaha candra bhI pUrNa kAnti se somya hai, jisameM samasta latA bhAga kA samUha pariveSThita hai, usakI choTI se choTI kiraNe pramoda ko prApta acche guNoM se yukta bAlikA kyA loka meM zobhA ko prApta nahIM hotI hai? arthAt avazya hotI hai| [7] jahA~ para prazAnta, sabhI ke lie priya udyAna haiM, nArI vinaya se vinItA hai, prabuddhazIlA hai tathA jahA~ kI bhUmi gambhIra, dhIra, kSamA yukta evaM vistAra yukta evaM svAbhAvika guNa kI mahanIyatA se atizayatA ko prApta hai| [8] U~cAI se giri ke samAna suzobhita ho rahI hai, mAnoM apane aizvarya ke guNoM se indra kI mahanIyatA se tulanA kara rahI hai| jisake saundarya rUpa meM mamatva evaM samatva kA vAsa hai tathA vRddhi se jo ativRddhizAlI evaM samyak vRddhi ko dhAraNa karane vAlI jahA~ kI bhUmi hai| [1] aise usa dhana-dhAnya se yukta zreSTha Tikaitanagara meM udAravRtti vAlA dhanakumAra dhana se suzobhita hotA hai, jo dharma se Ae hue dhana kI vRddhi karatA hai tathA jo dhIratA, udAratA evaM vinaya se saddharma meM yukta hai| [10] dhanakumAra apane pitA kI udAra saMtAna hai| dhana-dhAnya kI lAlimA jisake pAsa hai, vaha candramA kI ujjvalatA ke sAtha bandhujanoM kA lAlA/priya hai| choTelAla kA vaha lAla kIrti se prazaMsanIya hai| jaga meM jo lAlA (acchA) hotA hai, vaha pUrNa puNya se hI lAlA hotA hai| [11 ] jisakI devI mohinI thI, atyanta priya thI, lAlI se yukta thI, vaha lADalI bahU usake putra kI lAlI thI, jo dharma meM bhI lAlI/prazaMsanIya thii| jo lADa/priyabhAva se rucira bhAva ko dhAraNa karatI hai, mohita karatI hai| tathA jisane moha se apanI godI ko dhanya evaM priya kiyA hai| [12] vaha mohinI na kevala apane priya ke sAtha vicaraNa karatI huI unako mohita karatI hai, apitu vaha samIpa meM sthita janoM aura apane AtmIya janoM, sAsa, zvasura, nanada, buA Adi ko apanI namratA se jIta letI hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #382 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 322] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [ 13 ] vaha mohinI atipuNyazAlI hai vaha jisa lAlI ko utpanna karatI hai, vaha kuTumba janoM evaM bandhujanoM kA vikAza karane vAlI, dharma meM rata, zramaNa dharmaparAyaNA hotI hai, lAlI hote hue bhI pati ke gRha ke gRhiNI pada kI adhikAriNI apane sneha kI lAlI phailA detI hai| _ [14] lakSmI kI taraha priya yaha mohinI lakSmIjutta/dhana-dhAnya kI vRddhi kA kAraNa banatI hai| zarIra ke saundarya evaM guNoM se kamanIya evaM priya loka ke Ananda karane meM bAla zazi kI taraha hai, vaha zarada Rtu kI pUrNamAsI ko eka sundara bAlikA ko janma detI hai| [15 ] vaha zaradakAla meM janma lene vAlI bAlikA bAlapane se candramA kI zubhra kiraNoM kI zobhA se janoM ko Ananda pradAna karatI hai| mAnoM zAstra/siddhAnta rUpI jJAna ke guNa se vibhUSita koI caMdrikA hI ho| vaha sarasvatI kI mUrti abhinaMdanIya hai| [16] kyA? sampUrNa zAstra meM kuzala janoM kI dRSTi zarada kI candra kalA para nahIM jAtI hai? arthAt avazya jAtI hai| usake svAbhAvika guNa, kIrti, sujJAna unnata lalATa kI rekhAe~ nizcita hI Ananda ko pradAna karatI haiN| [ 17 ] eka se eka sabhI nara-nArI, choTe-bar3e usake mukha-maNDala evaM sabhI aMgo ko dekhakara kaha uThate haiM ki yaha bAlikA sundara, manojJa aura manoharatA ko prApta zreyaskarA hogI, jo mevoM se aura vANI se mainA hai| [18] vaha sabhI ko Ananda pradAna karane vAlI, jana jana se prazaMsanIya bAlA bAla hote hue (bAla bala) ajJAnatA se rahita hai evaM pravINa hai, bhaktiyukta hai| vaha kyA mahanIya bhAva se yukta nirantara labdha guNoM meM pravRtta phala ko nahIM pradAna karegI? arthAt avazya kregii| [19] dhanya haiM mAtA-pitA, dhanya haiM TikaitanagaravAsI, dhanya hai, bhUmi, aura dhanya haiM uttara prdeshvaasii| dhanya hai sukanyA ko janma dene vAlI mohinI, vaha pIhara bhI dhanya hai, atipuNya evaM prakAzazIla hai| [20] jisa taraha vaha mohinI bahU samyak dharma ko dhAraNa karane vAlI hai, vaha bAlA bhI usI taraha kI hai, mAtA-pitA ko pyArI hai| usakI dAdI sadA hI zazi sAdRza bAlikA ko dekhatI hai yaha bAlikA sacamuca hI mahAn puNya ke prabhAva ko dhAraNa karane vAlI hai| [21 ] bAla sulabha krIr3A se yukta lIlA pUrNa gamana karane vAlI manojJa bAlikA ko sukhAnubhUti se yukta nAnA sukhapAla apane ghara meM usako dekhakara apanI priya mohinI bAlikA se kahate haiN| [22] he mohinI ! tUne atyanta priya guNayukta kamanIya bAlikA ko prApta kiyA hai| jaise pUrva dizA ke prabhAva se sUrya kI zobhA hotI hai, usI taraha vaha bAlikA hai, jo zobhA ko prApta kara rahI hai, yaha sabake lie kilakAriyoM se manojJa banI huI hai, isalie yaha mainA hai arthAt usake nAnA ne usakA nAma mainA rakha diyaa| [23] mAtA kI mAtA usakI bAla sulabha priya lIlAoM ko jaise jaise dekhatI hai, vaise vaise vaha bAlikA Ananda ko pradAna karatI hai| hAsya svabhAva kI dIpti se mainA sadRza hI vaha mainA pratibhASita hotI hai jaise gagana/AkAza meM cAMdanI kI taraha ghara ke AMgana meM jyotsanA svarUpa mainA sabhI kA mana mohatI hai| [24 ] vaha mainA buddhizAlI, vinItA, madahIna evaM suzIlA hai, saundarya ke lakSaNa ke guNoM se svayaM ko vibhUSita karatI hai| mAnoM vaha apane ApakI aura apane kula kI zobhA kA kAraNa banI ho| vaha mAtA ke ghara-AMgana aura nanihAla ke vizAla kSetra ko bhI suzobhita karatI hai| [25] isa bAla candramA kI candrikA meM bAlapanA dekhate hI banatA hai| usakI dRSTi zAstriyoM ke saMpUrNa zAstroM ko grahaNa karane ke lie evaM tattva pravINoM kI gurutA grahaNa kara nitya hI zAstra ke AMgana meM krIr3A karane bhI icchA prakaTa karatI hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #383 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [323 [26] usake kAmatAprasAda aura paM0 jamunAlAlajI zAstrI usa samaya ke jJAnI guru the| unake caraNa yugala meM rahakara mainA apane hita, sva-para bheda-vijJAna-bhAva ko samajhatI hai aura sadaiva Atma svarUpa kA cintana karatI rahatI hai| [27] alpa avasthA meM hI prakhara, jJAna svarUpa ko jAnane vAlI sAkSAt sarasvatI ke ghara meM pratimUrti mainA ko ve zAstrI mahodaya ati prazaMsanIya mAnate haiM, jo mainA tattvajJAna karane meM bhI pravINa hai| [28] jaba vaha bAlikA ATha varSa kI hotI hai taba vaha mithyAtva mAnyatAoM ke khaNDana meM pravRtta ho jAtI hai| vaha mainA sadA hI mana se ciMtanazIlA rUpa se zIla-svabhAvI zAstra meM kathita tattvoM ke vacana meM sadaiva dhyAna lagAtI hai| [29 ] zIla se bhUSita vrata ko aura vrata ko vidyAbaMta banAtI hai, vidyA meM ramaNa karatI huI mainA guNoM kI/Atma guNoM kI mahAnatA ko prApta ho jAtI hai| jaise loka meM maNi prazaMsanIya hotI hai, usI taraha mahanIya vidyA bhI sundara zreSTha hai, kalyANa pradAna karane vAlI hai, prabhAvaka evaM guNa yukta vidyA hai| [30] yadi vaha guNayukta vidyA vinaya tathA yaza se yukta hotI hai to usa vidyA ko prApta kara loga prazaMsanIya hote haiN| yadi usa vidyA ko nArI dhAraNa karatI hai, to vaha samyak guNa ko dhAraNa karanevAlI prabhAvazIla hotI hai| isalie samabhAva yukta vidyA ko dhAraNa karane vAlI mainA kisa kisa svarUpa ko prApta nahIM hotI hai arthAt kaI prakAra ke rUpoM ko prApta hotI hai| [31] sUrya ke teja se pRthivI aura kamalarAsI jaise vikAsa ko prApta hotI hai| vaise hI rAtri meM candramA kI kiraNeM (cAMdanI) AkAza kI zobhA bar3hAtI haiN| putra ko chor3akara jananI zobhA ko prApta nahIM hai, loka meM pracalita yaha prasiddha sUkti ThIka nahIM hai (kyoMki putrI se bhI mAM kA gaurava bar3hatA hai) [32] zubha lakSaNa vAlI putrI bhI apane parivAra kA bhUSaNa hai| kyA candanA jaisI mahAsati ne kula ke bhUSaNa ko prApta nahIM kiyA? kyA brAhmI, sundarI aura sulocanA kula kI bhUSaNa nahIM thiiN| mAnava jana itihAsa ke zAstroM se isa bAta ko acchI taraha jAnate haiN| [33] putrI to rAjImati (rAjula) bhI hai, jo AtmA ke prakAza hetu nirjana vana kI ora cala par3atI hai aura apane AtmA ke dhyAna meM rata ho jAtI hai| anya kaI satiyA~, mahAsatiyA~ zramaNa mArga para calanevAlI haiM, isa saMsAra meM sabhI kyA yaha nahIM jAnate haiM? [34] mainA mana se gRha karma meM aura gRhastha dharma meM lIna nahIM hotI hai aura na hI saMsAra ke asAra karmoM meM usakI pravRtti hotI hai| vaha to sadaiva Atma-guNa kA, evaM zAstra praNIta purANa karma kA tathA mithyAtva mAnyatA ke poSaka zAstra ke viparIta karma ke khaNDana hetu dhyAna karatI hai| [35] sabhI loga, mAtA, dAdI evaM bhAI Adi usake hAsa-parihAsa prakRti se mukta evaM samatva kI ora unmukha tathA dhyAna yukta usa bAlikA ko dekhakara nAnA prakAra ke vikalpoM se yukta manuSya ho jAte haiN| [36] mainA kI kIrti parivAra ke samasta bhAga meM, prAntoM meM, nagaroM meM evaM rAjyoM meM phaila jAtI hai| mAnoM svAda yukta sundara phala evaM sumanoM kI suganadha krIDAvana/upavana se sampUrNa bhAga evaM jana jana meM phaila jAtI hai| [37 ] vaha nirmala svabhAva vAlI mainA muni caraNoM meM evaM brahmacarya ko dhAraNa karane meM pravRtta ho jAtI hai| tattva ke samagra svarUpa kA AloDana ke lie zAstra ke guNa evaM Agama ke sAra kA dhyAna karatI hai| tathA saMsAra sAgara se pAra hone ke lie munimArga ke dharma meM mana lagAtI hai| [38] vaha dharmazIlA samasta saMta darzana se AryikA pada para pratiSThita hone ke lie apane Apa meM AryikA bhAva ko utpanna karatI hai| deza ke bhUSaNa, upadeza kI zobhA ko prApta, rASTra saMta A0 dezabhUSaNa ke caraNoM meM apanI Atma-zraddhA ko pragaTa karatI hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #384 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 324] [ 39 ] dhyAna se yukta, mana se somya, samatva ko dhAraNa karane vAlI vaha mainA rAtri meM eka svapna ko dekhatI hai ki maiM svayaM zveta vastra ko dhAraNa kara pUrNa candramA kI kiraNoM ke sAtha jinendra kI bhakti ko nirantara kara rahI hU~ / Ananda ke guNa se pUrNa svabhAva se zAnta vaha mainA apane bhAI mAnoM vaha saMsAra ke pApa-puNya kA hI nAza karanA cAhatI hai| vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [ 40 ] kailAzacanda ke sAmane rAtri meM dekhe gae sampUrNa zreyaskara svapna kA kathana karatI hai| [ 41 ] mainA kA prathama samyak caraNa brahma meM rata hotA hai| usa brahmacarya vrata ko vaha jIvana paryanta dhAraNa karatI haiN| munipatha para pravRtta samatva dharma kI ora bar3hatI hai| una vratoM ke kAraNa vaha somya hotI hai| [ 42 ] vaha AcArya ke caraNoM kI zaraNa meM caitra kRSNa kI ekama ke zubha dina meM kSullikA ke pada ko prApta karatI hai na kevala vaha manana- cintana ke bhAva se yukta hotI hai, apitu vaha sadaiva zAstra ke sAra ke anveSaNa meM vicaraNa karatI/ tallIna hotI hai| usakA vIramati nAma jJAna meM atyadhika vIra hone para rakhA gyaa| rakhata hue brahma / Atma svarUpa meM evaM siddhAnta rUpI sAgara ke rasa se yaha AcArya dezabhUSaNa kI ziSyA samyak dhyAna meM evaM pUrNa rUpa kA adhyayana karatI hai aura nirantara hI apane saMgha meM zAstroM kA [ 43 ] vaha brahmamatI ke saMgha meM kSullikA hokara dhyAna evaM adhyayana ke krama ko jArI meM acchI taraha nimagna hotI hai| [ 44 ] jinamArga ke sthAna meM sthita hotI hai Agama, purANa kathA evaM mahAkAvyoM Adi abhyAsa karAtI hai|' [ 45 ] jo nirdoSa mArga meM gamana prayatnazIla hai, anya ko bhI niHpRha svabhAva se yukta karatA hai, vaha svayaM aura dUsaroM ke lie dharma rUpI zreSThamArga kA yAna hai, jo pAra le jAtA hai| vahI jJAna, darzana aura cAritra kA dhAraka hamArA guru hai / [ 46 ] 1 mUlottara guNa se yukta, bAvIsa pariSahoM ko sahana karane vAle samasta nirmanya sAdhu hitakAraka hai ve isa bhUmibhAga para siMha ke samAna vicaraNa karate haiN| ve sAdhu samyak patha ko pradAna karane vAle samudra kI taraha bhI hai| [ 47 ] jo jJAna, darzana pradhAna cAritra ke svAmI haiM, cAritra se zuddha, ratnatraya se pavitra sAdhu haiN| Agama praNIta tattvadharma se yukta samyak patha ke gAmI haiN| ve ArAdhanA ke samaya mujhe zAnti pradAna karate haiN| [ 48 ] zatru aura mitra ke prati samabhAva, sazAnti aura zIla ko dhAraNa vAle, nindA karane vAloM ke prati namra guNa se yukta, apane meM samatva ko dhAraNa karane vAle, sukha-duHkha, jIvana-maraNa, tRNa-ratna, dhana-dhAnya Adi meM samabhAva dekhane vAle guruoM ke prati zraddhA hai| [ 49 ] loka meM siMha kI taraha kaThora zramaNadharma ko pAlane vAle, AkAza meM dIpti yukta sUrya kI taraha camakane vAle, sAgara ke samAna gaMbhIra aura dhairya ko dhAraNa karane vAle tathA caMdra kiraNoM kI zItalatA se somyabhAva ko dhAraNa karane vAle munIzvaroM ke prati zraddhA hai| Jain Educationa International [50 ] vidyA ke sAgara se pAragAmI, udAravRtti vAle pApa rUpI viSa se mukta dhyAna ke samaranta mArga vAle svayaM loka meM tIrtha, samyak upadeza aura cAritra kI pavitratA ke kAraNa zreSTha ve sAdhu hamAre samyak guNoM ke nAyaka haiN| [ 59 ] zramaNadharma meM rata, zAnta svabhAva ko dhAraNa karane vAlI, zreSTha buddhivAlI vaha vIramati zAnti ke sAgara zAntisAgara ke patha para calane vAlI hai, vaha mahAvIra patha kA sadaiva cintana karatI hai| [ 52 ] vaha vIra-vIrA / vIra patha para calane vAlI eka gA~va se dUsare gA~va meM vicaraNa karatI huI nirvighna pUrvaka jJAna-vijJAna ke patha kA vIratA pUrvaka jJAna se vIra banAne kA prayatna karatI hai, vIra se vIra, ativIra karatI huI vaha vIrA / vIramati mAtA jJAna meM vIra, cAritra meM vIra evaM buddhi meM bhI vIra hotI hai| For Personal and Private Use Only . Page #385 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [325 [53 ] vizAla buddhi ko prApta AcArya pravara ke dekhane ke lie/darzana ke lie vaha vIramatI kuMthalagiri jAtI hai, unakI saMlekhanA ke samaya meM vinamra bhAva se saMsAra rUpI samudra se pAra hone ke lie unake sammukha nivedana karatI hai| [54 ] vaha atyanta vIrA/vIramatI namra evaM sarala bhAva se saMsAra se pAra hone ke lie sAmyabhAva ko dhAraNa kara samyadharma ke mArga para pravartana hetu sudharma ke zreSTha AryikA pada ke hetu zrI vIrasAgara guru se Atma-dhyAna kI AjJA cAhatI hai| [55 ] cAritra cakravartI zrI zAntisAgara haiM, unake zreSTha pada ke adhikArI prathama paTTAdhIza vIrasAgara haiN| jo svayaM zAntisAgara ke patha para unake pada cihnoM para calane vAle aura dharma kI prabhAvanA karane vAle haiN| [56] vaha virAga se pUrNa vIramati kSullikA lakSya kI siddhi ke nimitta dIkSA ke zubha dina se mAnoM unnata, caMcala laharoM vAle jJAna guNa rUpI gaurava samudra meM praviSTa karatI huI gaMbhIra bhAva ko dhAraNa kara rahI ho| [57 ] jJAna rUpI samudra meM atyanta dhIra samyak patha kA Azraya pAne vAle hI praviSTha hone meM samartha ho sakate haiN| janma se lekara samasta ajJAna rUpI kalaMka yukta, samatva dharma se vihIna kyA hamAre jaise vyakti Apake jJAna samudra ko pAra karane meM samartha haiM ! zAnti se yukta zramaNa ke caraNoM meM vicaraNa karane vAloM kA vaha patha niSkalaMka, ramaNIya evaM atyanta prazaMsanIya ho jAtA hai tathA nizcaya hI vahI dharma rUpI zastra kA Azraya lekara saMsAra sAgara se pAra hone meM samartha hotA hai| isalie unake dharmapatha ke nimitta ratnatraya kA dhyAna karatI huuN| [59 ] vAtsalya svabhAva kI prabhAvanA kA saMcAlana karane vAle tumhAre zAnta svarUpa vizAla/viziSTa/pavitra jala meM snAna karatI huuN| Apake yAna meM baiThakara manuSya saMsAra pAra ho jAte haiN| aura asAra se mukta, pramAda se rahita ve vyakti sAra ko prApta kara lete haiN| [60] Apake caraNoM meM evaM Apake dharma mArga meM bhakti hai, zakti bhI hai| loka/saMsAra meM samatva dharma kRta-kRtya karane vAlA hai| vaha nirdoSa hai, andhakAra ko naSTa karanevAlA aura prazaMsanIya hai| Apake amRta rasa dhAra ke samAgama se zAnti hai| [61] he jaganAtha ! tuma hI tIrtha ke, samagrabodha ko pradAna karane vAle ho ! he jagadIpa ! Apa dIva ke sadRza ho, zramaNadharma ke pradIpa ho| Apa dIpti se rahita hama manuSyoM ko pradIpta karate haiN| ataH Apa kalyANamArga kA samyak dharma mujhe pradAna kreN| [62 ] jo vIramati vIra ke patha meM dhairyapUrvaka vicaraNa karane vAlI hai, vaha vIrasAgara/AcArya vIrasAgara muni se samyak mArga para calane ke lie nivedana karatI hai| vaha samyak ratha para ArUr3ha zreSTha dharma ke rasa meM nimagna AryikA pada kI dIkSA/zramaNa dIkSA mujhe pradAna kreN| [63 ] he ! jJAna darzana guNa ke darzana karane vAlI ! he vIra paMtha kI sunagAminI vIramati ! Apake vacanoM meM satya hai, madhura aura satya ko dhAraNa karane kI zakti hai| Apake hRdaya meM jo bhAvanA hai, merA usameM koI virodha nahIM hai| [64 ] vaha kSullikA vaizAkha kRSNa dvitIyA ke zubha dina meM zreSTha dharma ke sArabhUta AryikA pada ko prApta hotI hai| usa samaya unako jJAnamati nAma se alaMkRta kiyA jAtA hai| mAnoM jJAna mArga ke samyak patha meM pradIpa jalA diye gaye hoN| [65 ] vaha jJAnamati mAtA nAma se jJAna ke prakaza kA candana kI sugandha kI taraha pratyeka dizA meM phailAtI jAtI hai| jJAna se vihIna janoM ko vIradharma ke ratha kI ora le jAtI hai| kyoMki jJAna kI jyoti nabha kI samAnatA se mamatva ko nAza karane vAlI hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #386 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 326] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [66] jJAna rUpI jala vAle samudra kI pUrti hetu jJAna ko jJAnamatI mAtA jJAnaratha ke rUpa meM le jAtI haiN| jo hastinApura kI bhUmi vIroM ko janma dene vAlI thI, vahI bhUmi Aja pUrNa rUpa se samyak jJAna se pavitra ho rahI hai| [67 ] una mAtAjI ke jyotirmaya vacanoM se (vaha bhUmi) prakAzazIla hai aura jo bhUmi jJAna rUpI jyoti ko prApta karane ke lie prayatnazIla hai vahAM para sapta bhaMga, maya, dravya, padArtha ko jAnane evaM manana karane meM mana sadaiva lagA rahatA hai| [68] samyak darzana mokSa kA prathama zreSTha dharmamArga hai| jJAna aura cAritra se pUrNa samyakdarzana loka meM ratna tulya hai| isako bIja svarUpa, jagat ke vRkSa kI mUla/jar3a/AdhArasvarUpa mAnA gayA hai| aisA samyakdarzana loka meM sulabha nahIM hai| [69 ] usakA dhAraNa karanA parama ramya patha kA bodha karanA hai| kyoMki samyakdarzana puruSa kA prayojana bhUtamahattvapUrNa sthAna hai| jyotisvarUpa parama pada ke dAna dene meM samartha tathA saMsAra meM akSaya, zuddha evaM prabuddha dAna svarUpa jJAna hai| [70] saMsAra meM manuSya nizcaya hI samyakdarzana ke binA paribhramaNa karatA hai, ananta samaya taka ajJAna meM hI jJAna mAnane para hajAroM duHkha ko prApta karatA hai| vaha jJAna ke binA cAritra, pavitra bhAva se hIna hotA hai| cAritra ke AcaraNa karane se saMsAra kA bhAra bar3hatA nahIM hai| [71 ] jJAna sabhI ke lie kalyANakAraka hai, sukha ko pradAna karane vAlA dhAnya kA bIja hai, saMsAra sAgara se pAra hone ke lie taraNI ke samAna hai| pApa rUpI vRkSa ke nAza karane ke lie kuThAra/kulhAr3I ke sadRza hai| jJAnamatI kA jJAna jahAja meM nAvika kI taraha hai (jo sabako pAra lagAne vAlA hai)| [72 ] yoga evaM guNa se gAya dharma dhAraNa karAne kA jina jJAnamatIjI kA jJAna jIva ko ratnatraya dharma dhAraNa karAne vAlA hai, jisake avagAhana se prajJA kI pradhAnatA vAle samudra ko pAra kiyA jAtA hai, jJAna Adi ke yoga evaM guNa se jJeya ke prayojana siddha hote haiN| una jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA jJAna evaM dhyAna hameM samyakjJAna pradAna kreN| [73 ] jo loga apAra saMsAra meM bhaTaka rahe haiM, ve bhakta jJAnamatIjI ke jJAnamArga se mukta hokara pramAda se mukta ho jAte haiN| zubha jJAna ke dhyAna karane se loka ke zikhara para pahu~cA jA sakatA hai| jisa taraha svarNa mala aura pASANa se mukta ho jAtA hai| [74 ] jJAnamatI kA jJAna hamAre samyaktva prApti kA kAraNa ho| unake darzana se jJAna prApti evaM samyak caritra dharma bar3hatA hai| sAmAnya dhana se saMsAra, rati bhAva aura doSa ko bala milatA hai, kintu cAritra ke samyak AcaraNa se mukta kA puruSArtha bar3hatA hai| _ [75 ] tattva se bodha hotA hai, suyogya bhAva evaM mana kA nigraha hotA hai| Atma-jJAna se Atma-hita, zuddha bhAva evaM samatva bhAva utpanna hotA hai| rAga, doSa se rahita evaM kSobha se mukta vyakti moha se mana ko mAratA hai aura samyakjJAna kA AcaraNa karatA hai| [76 ] zAnti vacana se, anarUpa samyak saumya prakRti se evaM nyAya se/ viveka se tattva, jJAna, naya dRSTi, zAnta svabhAva evaM jJAna kI mahanIyatA prApta hotI hai| vaiziSTatA ke sAtha bhadra pariNAma, hitakArI bodha, zAstra ke rahasya kA jJAna hotA hai| siddhAnta se sAra, usake rahasya ko samajhate hue vidyA/jJAna ko prApta hotA hai| [77] ve jJAnamatI saMskRta kA adhyayana karatI, jisase ve sAdhuvarga meM pratiSThA ko prApta hotI haiN| ve AryikA haiM, usase pUrNa suzobhita haiM, phira bhI AcArya ke prasAda mukta guNa ke bhAra kA sadaiva smaraNa karatI haiN| saMskRta ke samyak bhASaNa ko dIpaka ke prakAza kI taraha utpanna karatI haiN| [78] ve moha rUpI aMdhakAra ko naSTa karane ke lie zAstroM kA manana karatI haiM ve unheM sanmArga ke darzI prakAzavAn dIpaka kI taraha mAnatI haiM, doSoM ke doSa/rAtri ke doSa rUpa guNa ko samajhatI huI sadaiva dharma para pravartita hotI haiN| tattva jJAna ke lie ve nabha kI pUrNa dRSTi kA upayoga kara samyak jJAna ko jAnanA cAhatI haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #387 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [327 [79 ] ve Anandayukta vacanoM se guruoM kA samyak dhyAna karatI haiM evaM pUrNa svAdhyAya yukta, guNa kI siddhi ke nimitta ve vicaraNa karatI haiM tathA svAdhyAya kI vRddhi hetu sadaiva munidharmapUrvaka jinAgama evaM zAstroM kA adhyApana karAtI haiN| ApakA adhyApana evaM manana-cintana kA karma sadaiva calatA hai| adhyApana hetu Apane navIna paddhati se bAlabodha kI racanA kii| dharma ke sAra evaM samyak AcAra ke pracAra ke nimitta zaikSaNika zivaroM kA Ayojana sadaiva karatI rahatI haiN| [81 ] jo svayaM kRpAbhAva evaM dayA se yukta haiM, satya vrata meM anurakta samyak satya se yukta haiM, brahma meM vicaraNa karatI huI apanI AtmA ko vizuddha banAtI haiM, aisI brahmA kI ArAdhaka jJAnamatI kA jJAna AtmajJAna ko jAnanA cAhatA hai| [82 ] jJAna, tapa, darzana aura saMyama se dhIra sadA jJAna ko bar3hAtI haiM, aura dharma meM pravRtta hotI haiN| karma rUpI Idhana ke naSTa karane ke lie tapa tapatI haiM aura cAritra ke nirmala pada meM pravRtta jJAnapUrvaka AcaraNa karatI haiN| [83 ] anuprekSApUrvaka adhyAtma-tattva kA grahaNa karatI haiM, samyaktva darzana jJAna evaM samyak vIratA se yukta, dhyAna meM ramatI hai, sUkSmatattva, avagAhanatva, avyAbAdhatva, aguru-laghutva rUpa siddha svarUpa kA dhyAna karatI hai| [84 ] ve saMskRta kI taraha prakRti yukta prAkRta bhASA ke sabhI Agama granthoM, gaNita ke granthoM evaM zAstroM kA jJAna karatI haiN| kyoMki prAkRta bhASA prakRta se sukumAra, kAnti se yukta sAdhAraNa jana-jana kI bhASA hai| [85 ] siddhAnta, Agama evaM gaNita ke vizAla grantha prAkRta bhASA meM nibaddha haiN| ve sabhI grantha, jinameM samyak rUpa meM artha se pUrNa vacanoM kA samAveza hai jJAnamatI mAtA unakI vizuddhatA ke lie/unake vizeSa artha ke lie dhAraNa karatI haiM/anubhava kA viSaya banAtI haiN| [86] eka samaya varSAvAsa ke suzAnta vAtAvaraNa meM samatva bhAva se yukta bAhubalI ke/gommaTeza kI vizAla pratimA ke caraNoM meM dhyAna kara rahI thIM, mauna bhAva se yukta, parvata kI zrRMkhalA para dhyAnarata, vindhyagiri para samyak dhyAna se yukta pandraha dina vyatIta kara detI haiN| ve usa dhyAna kAla ke bIca jyoti se jyotirbhUta akRtrima caityAlayoM ke sthAna ko, gaMgA, sumeru parvata, sindhunadI, videha kSetra ko saundarya se yukta, anupama evaM unnatazIla dekhatI haiN| [88] tabhI se dharma dhyAna ke paripUrNa prazAnta bhUta karaNAnuyoga ke granthoM kA dekhanA prArambha kara detI haiN| adhyayana meM rata unake avalokana kI gati varSaprativarSa evaM kaI varSa kI vizAlatA ko prApta hotI jAtI hai, taba ve parikalpanA karatI haiN| ve saMkalpa se yukta jana mAnasa evaM vidvatjanoM ko jJAna karAne, sAkAra rUpa dene usakA pratipAdana karatI haiM, eka-dUsare ke vacanoM kA dhyAna karatI haiN| pravara dhyAna evaM sujJAna kI prajJAzIlA jJAnamatI mAtA, usa dakSiNa kI kalpanA ko uttarApatha ke bhAga meM kamanIya banAtI haiN| [90] zIghra naMdIzvaradvIpa kI racanA karAkara jaMbUdvIpa kI racanA se manuSyoM ko AkarSita karatI haiN| mAno ve hastinApura ke usa ramaNIya bhAga, purANa gAthA ko akSuNNa banAne hetu hI jaMbUdvIpa kI parikalpanA karatI haiN| [91 ] ve suzAnta bhAva se evaM vinaya se zAstroM kA ciMtana karatI haiN| samyakdarzana kA manana, ciMtana evaM bodha karane ke lie aSTa aGga kI samIcInatA ke guNa ko dhAraNa kara samatva se yukta, Arogya, buddhi, vinaya, udyama evaM zAstra kI prasiddhi ko prApta hotI haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #388 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 328] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [92 ] AcAra se pavitra hone ke lie ve AcAryoM ke guNoM kA dhyAna karatI haiN| ve pustaka, nivAsa, sahAyaka, bhojya, ArAdhana, paThana, pAThana Adi kI samyak buddhi ko dhAraNa karatI haiM tathA zubha samya bhAvapUrvaka tapa ko tapatI haiN| [ 93 ] Apake jJAna kiraNa kI vizAla jyoti kevala Apake hI samIpa sthita nahIM rahatI hai| jisa taraha gaMgA kI gambhIra, nirmala, zAnta evaM svaccha dhArA bahatI hai| usI taraha vaha jJAnadhArA bharata kSetra ke saMpUrNa bhAga meM pravAhita hotI hai| [94 ] svAdhyAya, vAcanA, pRcchanatA, AmnAya, dharmopadeza, anuprekSA kI zubha bhAvanA meM svAnubhUti se yukta AtmA ke samatva jJAna meM pravRtta nijAtma karma ke hita ko dhAraNa karane meM ve pravRtta hotI haiN| [95 ] ajJAna evaM saMsaraNa ke kAraNa bhUta isa saMsAra meM, saMsAra kA jAnakAra svayaM vyakti hI hai, aisI loka mAnyatA hai| moharUpI andhatva ko prApta janoM ke lie Apake bhASaNa se prakAza milatA hai, usI taraha Apake jJAna ke prakaTa hone para saMsAra ke prati vyakti kI vRtti nahIM hotii| [96 ] loka meM kaThina, kaSTa pradhAna, aSTasahastrI jaise gaMbhIra jaina darzana ke saMskRta bhASA meM nibaddha, nAnA samAsoM se yukta zAstra kA hindI meM anuvAda karake jo Apane paropakAra kiyA hai, usake lie jJAnamatI mAtA dhanya haiN| [97 ] anya trilokasAra Adi vizAla granthoM ko anuvAda karake bAlakoM, manuSyoM ke nitya niyama ke bodha ke lie evaM nAriyoM kI zikSA hetu zikSA se paripUrNa kathA Adi kAvyoM kI pUjA, vidhAna, jinastuti aura nATaka Adi kI racanA karake Apane tInoM lokoM kA bar3A upakAra kiyA hai| [98] bhakti ke bhAva evaM rasa se pUrNa aneka grantha na kevala sarasa hindI rASTra bhASA meM likhe, apitu aMgrejI, sarala saMskRta bhASA meM racanAeM kii| jJAnamatI kA samagra jJAna bhAva se yukta suzobhita hotA hai| [99 ] he jJAnamatI mAtA ! ApameM sarasvatI kI saumyamUrti kA nivAsa hai| Apa sadaiva uttama zAstra evaM Agama rUpI sindhu se suzobhita haiN| Apake dvArA caMdanA satI sadRza caMdana kI taraha yazasvI ziSyAeM banAyI gayI haiN| Apa ziSyAoM se ziSyA banAne meM pravINa evaM dhIra haiN| [100 ] Apa zIlapradhAna guNa se yukta samatvadhArI haiN| Apa mukti ke mArga para agrasita samyak zIladhAriNI haiM, ApakA sama bhAva se yukta yaza aura ApakI sRjanapUrvaka samatva zakti hama sabhI logoM meM vAsa kre| [101 ] anabhijJa, buddhivihIna, phira bhI jJAna guNa meM lIna yaha udayacandra AryikA jJAnamatI ke caritra ko prAkRta bhASA meM prakaTa karatA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #389 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ cAritra cakravartI AcArya zrI zAMtisAgara jI kI niSkaMlaka akSuNNa paraMparA AcArya zrI zAMtisAgara jI mahArAja prathama paTTAdhIza AcArya zrI vIrasAgara jI dvitIya paTTAdhIza AcArya zrI zivasAgara jI tRtIya paTTAdhIza AcArya zrI dharmasAgara jI caturtha paTTAdhIza AcArya zrI ajitasAgara jI paMcama paTTAdhIza AcArya zrI zreyAMsAgara jI ghaT paTTAdhIza AcArya zrI abhinaMdana sAgara jI Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #390 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #391 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [329 AcArya zrI zAntisAgarajI se AcArya zrI abhinandanasAgara taka nirdoSa AcArya paramparA - lekhaka- pravacanamaNi-vANIbhUSaNa, DaoN0 zekharacandra jaina, ahamadAbAda yadi yaha atizayokti nahIM hai to yaha kathana samIcIna hI hai ki ArSa paraMparA ke punarjAgaraNa ke agradUta yadi A0 kundakunda the to lupta digaMbara sAdhu paraMparA ke punaH prasAraka AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja the| upasarga vijayI A0 zAMtisAgara jI se pUrva yadyapi muni zrI devendrakIrti svAmI the, para AcArya paraMparA kI paraMparA isa zatAbdI meM unhIM se prArambha huii| samaDolI grAma meM unake catuHsaMgha kI sthApanA huI thii| yahIM para unheM prathama digaMbarAcArya ke rUpa meM saMgha ne padavibhUSita kiyA thaa| digaMbara AmnAya kI dhvajA punaH dakSiNa se uttara taka nirbAdha rUpa se phaharAne kA zreya inhIM AcAryazrI ko hai| "cAritto khalu dhammo" ke sAkAra ArAdhaka AcArya ko samasta jaina samAja ne "cAritra-cakravartI kI upAdhi pradAna kara digaMbara dharma ke cAritra ke mahattva ko hI abhinaMdita kiyA thaa| jainadharma meM mahAn mRtyumahotsava sallekhanA dhAraNa kara pUre bhArata aura vizva ko mRtyu kI nispRhatA usakA prasannacitta para dRr3hatA se svIkAra kara pratyakSa darzAyA thaa| muktipaMtha kA pathika AtmakalyANa ke sAtha isa ArSa paraMparA ke unnayana ke lie ciMtita thaa| tabhI to di0 24-8-55 ko unhoMne saMgha ke samakSa ghoSaNA kI thI- "merA ziSya vIrasAgara muni isa samaya mujhase bahuta dUra jayapura meM hai, yadi vaha yahA~ hotA to maiM mere hAtha se AcAryapaTa ke saMskAra krtaa|" (samyagjJAna se uddhRta) aura apane uttaradAyitva kA Adeza bra0 sUrajamala jI ke hAthoM jayapura bhejakara AcAryapada apane ziSya muni vIrasAgara ko arpita kiyaa| aisI ujjvala paraMparA ke AcAryoM kA saMkSipta paricaya prastuta hai| prathama paTTAdhIza 108 A0 vIrasAgarajI mahArAja :- san 1876 meM mahArASTra meM janme bAlaka hIrAlAla ne "hIrA" aura "lAla" donoM javAharAta kI taraha apane caritra ko dRr3ha vratoM ke pAlana dvArA bahumUlya bnaayaa| pitA rAmasukha aura mAtA bhAgyavatI ke nAma ko ujjvalita kiyaa| sacamuca rAmasukha arthAt paramasukha bhAgyavAnoM ko hI nasIba hotA hai| yadyapi AcAryazrI ke aneka ziSya the| sabhI caritra ke Adarza the, para vIrasAgara kI taponiSThacaryA, upasarga sahana kI vIratA, saMghasaMcAlana kI kuzalatA evaM variSThatA ke kAraNa hI A0 zAMtisAgara ne apanA uttaradAyitva inheM sauMpA thaa| san 1924 meM vairAgya kI dRr3hatA kA parIkSaNa kara A0 zrI zAMtisAgarajI ne Apako vidhivat dIkSA pradAna kI evaM vIrasAgara nAma pradAna kiyA, jo unakI dRr3hatA kA sUcaka thaa| Apane apane guru ke sAnidhya meM bAraha cAturmAsa kie| zAstroM kA vizeSa adhyayana kiyaa| aneka vairAgI AtmAoM ko dIkSA dekara satpatha para lgaayaa| ziSyoM ke prati anuzAsana evaM vAtsalya ke dhAraka AcAryazrI ne guru ke patha kA anusaraNa karate hue jayapura khAniyA meM sallekhanA dhAraNa kara samAdhimaraNa prApta kiyaa| dvitIya paTTAdhIza 108 A0 zrI zivasAgarajI mahArAja : pU0 A0 vIrasAgarajI kI samAdhi ho jAne se pUrva ve apanA paTTAdhIza ghoSita nahIM kara pAye the| para, saMgha ne saMghastha muni zivasAgarajI kI cAritrazuddhi dRr3hamanobala, saMgha saMcAlana kI kSamatA evaM sakala muni-AryikA Adi kA manobhAva jAnakara unheM AcArya pada para pratiSThita hone kA saMkalpa kiyaa| muni zivasAgarajI ko sarvasammati se saMgha ne apanA AcArya svIkAra kiyaa| dakSiNa bhArata meM digaMbara paraMparA kI dhArA avicchanna rUpa se pravAhita hotI rahI hai| isI bhUmi ne digaMbarAcAryoM ko janma dekara dhanyatA prApta kii| isI dakSiNAMcala ke mahArASTra prAMta ke auraMgAbAda jile meM ar3agAMva grAma meM khaNDelavAla gotrIya nemIcaMda zreSThIvarga kI dharmapatnI dharmazIlA dagar3AbAI kI kukSi se janme bAlaka kA nAma hIrAlAla rakhA gayA thaa| zAyada yaha vidhi kA saMketa hI thA ki isa paraMparA ko dUsarA hIrA milanA thaa| prathama hIrA the A0 vIrasAgara aura dUsare hIrA the A0 shivsaagr| saMsAra ko pUrva janma ke saMskAroM se asAra mAnane vAle hIrAlAla usase jala kamalavat achUte hI rhe| saMsAra ke viSaya-bhogoM ke nikaTa hI nahIM gaye- bAlabrahmacArI rhe| AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI se 28 varSa kI Ayu meM dvitIya pratimA ke vrata grahaNa kie| pazcAt A0 zrI vIrasAgarajI se kSullaka dIkSA grahaNa kii| A0 vIrasAgara kI dRSTi meM bra0 hIrAlAla meM zivatva kalyANa karane kI zakti va bhAvanA ke darzana kie, unheM jaise AbhAsa ho gayA thA ki hamArI isa zuddha paraMparA kI vRddhi va kalyANa inhIM se hogA- A0 zivasAgarajI nAma pradAna kiyaa| kSu0 zivasAgara saM0 2006 meM 6 varSa bAda hI muni dIkSA se dIkSita hue aura muni zivasAgara bana gye| apane guru ke sAnidhya meM 8 varSa rahakara jJAna aura cAritra kI dRr3hasAdhanA kii| paraMparA ke anurUpa mumukSuoM ko saddharma kA mArga prazasta kiyaa| samAja dvArA AcAryatva kA uttaradAyitva sauMpane para 11 varSoM taka saphalatA se sucAru rUpa se saMgha kA saMcAlana kiyA use gaurava pradAna kiyaa| abhI Apake kuzala saMcAlana va mArgadarzana kI mahatI AvazyakatA Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #392 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 330] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA A0 zrI dharmasAgarajA sAgarajI kI ekAeka samAjI meM zAMtivIranaga thI ki sAdhAraNa jvara Ane para hI alpavaya meM saM0 2026 meM ApakA samAdhi maraNa ho gyaa| jainAkAza se eka tIvrasitAra khira gyaa| digmUr3ha raha gaye sbhii| tRtIya paTTAdhIza 108 A0 zrI dharmasAgarajI mahArAja : acAnaka paTTAdhIza ke cayana ke binA hI A0 zivasAgarajI kI ekAeka samAdhi ho gii| lagA samAja-saMgha nirAdhAra ho gyaa| para, vIraprabhU dharatI karmavIroM se khAlI nahIM hotii| vi0saM0 2025 meM bijauliyA cAturmAsa ke pazcAt zrI mahAvIrajI meM zAMtivIranagara meM Ayojita pratiSThA meM Aye sAdhU saMgha ke AcArya pU0 zivasAgarajI kI acAnaka samAdhi ho jAne para vahA~ upasthita caturvidha saMgha ne jJAna-tapa-cAritra ke dhanI variSTha muni zrI dharmasAgarajI ko apanA tRtIya AcArya svIkAra kiyaa| dakSiNa kI dhArA uttara meM bhI bar3ha rahI thii| isI dhArA kA pAvana salila, rAjasthAna kI sUkhI dharatI ko bhI plAvita kara rahA thaa| mahArANA kI vIra bhUmi, hADautI kI zAna bhUmi bUMdI jile ke gaMbhIrAgrAma meM zreSThIvarya vakhtAvaramala evaM unakI patnI umarAvabAI kI kukSi se eka bAlaka kA janma huaa| nAma diyA gayA-"ciraMjIlAla" nAma sArthaka kiyA bAlaka ne| apane kArya se vaha ciraMjIvI bana gyaa| jana-jana kA patha-darzaka bnaa| ArSa paraMparA para ho rahe AkramaNa ke sAmane sumeru sA aDiga rahA / tUphAna meM dIye sA jalatA rhaa| muni paraMparA para chAne vAle kohare ko apanI jJAna kiraNoM se, caritra kI agni se pighalAtA rhaa| aise bAlaka ciraMjIlAla ne hI dharmasAgara ke nAma se sacamuca dharma kA sAgara hI laharA diyaa| saMyama aura sAdhanA jisake saMskAroM meM janma se hI utare the vaha gRhastha jIvana kI bhaMvara meM kyoM pha~satA ? yuvAvasthA meM hI A0 candrasAgara jI mahArAja se saptamapratimA rUpa brahmacaryavrata dhAraNa kiyA evaM vi0saM0 2001 meM unhIM se kSullaka dIkSA dhAraNa karake kSu0 bhadrasAgara bne| ApakI bhadratA dekhakara do varSa meM hI A0 vIrasAgarajI ne Apako ailaka dIkSA pradAna kii| para digaMbaratva kI carama avasthA muni pada ke abhilASI ailaka ko caina kahA~ thA ? phalataH varSa bAda hI munipada prApta kara bhadrasAgara bane-muni dhrmsaagr| yahI dharmasAgara the hamAre tRtIya pttttaadhiish| Apane dIrghakAla taka lagabhaga 15 varSa taka isa jimmedArI kA nirvAha kiyaa| jaba deza meM sonagar3ha kI managaDhaMta paraMparAoM kA jaharIlA jaMgala panapa rahA thA- usa samaya sacce dharma-zAstra-guru kI paraMparA kI akSuNNatA banAne kA kaThina kArya inhIM AcAryazrI ne kiyaa| Aja digaMbara samAja unakA RNI hai| aise taponiSTha mahAna AcArya ne sAdhanA jIvana ke cAlIsa varSa 1987 kI 22 mArca ko sIkara (rAja.) meM pUrNa kara samAdhi prApta kii| caturtha paTTAdhIza 108 A0 ajitasAgarajI mahArAja : digaMbara paraMparA kI eka pAvanadhArA mahArASTra se hokara rAjasthAna kI ora pravAhita huI thI to dUsarI madhyapradeza ko siMcita kara rahI thii| isI madhyapradeza kI bhUmi kasbA ASTA ke samIpa bhauMrA grAma meM zrAvaka zreSThI zrI jabaracaMda evaM unakI dharmapatnI rUpAbAI ke ghara vi0saM0 1982 meM eka tejasvI bAlaka kA janma huaa| bacapana kA nAma rAjamala rakhA gayA thaa| "honahAra biravAna ke hota cIkane pAta" kI kahAvata bAlaka ke vyavahAra se caritArtha hone lgii| umra ke sAtha bAlaka meM panapA vairAgya / bhoga-vilAsa unase Darakara dUra hI rhaa| svAti kI bUMdoM kA cAhaka cAtaka Akhira brahmacarya vrata ko prApta ho hI gyaa| yaha suyoga hI thA ki isa jinezvarI dIkSA kI preraNAsrota AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI unakI zikSA guru rhiiN| inhIM mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM bra0 rAjamalajI ne rAjavArtika, gommaTasAra, paMcAdhyAyI Adi graMthoM kA gahana adhyayana kiyaa| jJAna se siMcita brahmacArI kA mana mAtAjI kI preraNA se vairAgya kI tIvratama kakSA para pahu~ca gyaa| itane dinoM meM jJAna va caritra kI sAdhanA dRr3ha hotI gii| saM0 2018 meM isa preraNA ke pratibiMbasvarUpa Apane A0 zrI zivasAgarajI se sIdhe munidIkSA prApta kara ajitasAgara nAma prApta kiyaa| . A0 108 dharmasAgara kI samAdhi bhI paTTAdhIza kI niyukti ke binA ho gaI thii| punaH prazna khar3A hI thaa| para saMghastha sAdhuoM ke viveka ne mArga prazasta kara diyaa| A0 kalpa zrutasAgara mahArAja evaM caturvidha saMgha kI anumati se 1987 kI 7 jUna ko udayapura meM Apako isa mahAn paraMparA ke caturtha AcArya ke pada para pratiSThita kiyA gyaa| isa pratiSThita pada para ajitasAgarajI kA prasthApana caturvidha saMgha ko mAnya thaa| vAstava meM yogya tapaHpUta sAdhU kA cayana huA thaa| para, Ayu karma kI kSINatA, tapa kI tIvratA evaM svAsthya kI dhUpa-chAMva meM yaha, para ve tIna varSa hI samhAla pAye aura 7 maI 1990 ko isa deha se mukta hokara samAdhimaraNa ko prApta hue| paMcamapaTTAdhIza 108 A0 zrI zreyAMsasAgarajI mahArAja : kauna jAnatA thA ki itane alpakAla meM hI saMgha ke AcArya ajitasAgarajI samAdhistha ho jAyeMge? AcArya pada kI samasyA khar3I huii| caturtha paTTAdhIza taka yaha akSuNNa paraMparA thii| para, pU. AcArya ajitasAgarajI ke pazcAt kinhIM avarNanIya kAraNoM se isa paraMparA ko jaise upasarga hI jhelanA pdd'aa| niHsaMkoca rUpa se svIkAra karanA cAhie ki saMgha do bhAgoM meM vibhakta ho gyaa| vaha hama sabakA durbhAgya hI thaa| para, bahumata va adhikAMza sAdhU varga va zrAvaka varga dvArA paMcamapaTTAdhIza ke rUpa meM AcAryakalpa zrI zreyAMsasAgarajI ko svIkAra kiyA gyaa| isase bar3A durbhAgya to yaha rahA ke pU0 AcArya zrI isa pada para alpakAla taka hI rahe- unakA sadyaH samAdhimaraNa huA hai| punaH eka bAra dhArA dakSiNa kI ora mudd'ii| jinake gRhastha jIvana ke nAnA the A0 vIrasAgarajI mahArAja aura bAbA the A0 zrI caMdrasAgarajI mahArAja / aise mAtR-pitR pakSa se dharma ke saMskAroM se siMcita bAlaka phUlacaMda ke mAtA-pitA the zrImAn seTha lAlacaMdajI aura mAtA kundnbaaii| mAtA kundanabAI bhI AryikAvrata-dhAriNI banakara mAMgItuMgI kSetra se samAdhimaraNa ko prApta huii| inake saMskAra aura dUdha meM jinezvarI vAtAvaraNa avatarita huA thaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #393 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha saMsAra ko vaivAhika sUtra meM ba~dhakara bhogA cAra saMtAnoM ke pitA bne| vyApAra kiyaa| zrIrAmapura meM pahAr3e seTha ke nAma se nAmanA bhI prApta kii| sAMsArika jIvana aisA thA mAno hIrA para dhUla jama gaI thI / jyoM hI vairAgya kA vAtAvaraNa milA- dhUla dhulane lgii| aura saM0 2018 meM muni zrI supArzvasAgarajI se do pratimA dhAraNa kI kaisA suyoga thA ki 1965 meM mahAvIrajI meM zAMtivIranagara meM Ayojita paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA ke zubha avasara para seTha phUlacaMda aura patnI lIlAbAI donoM ne muni va AryikA dIkSA lene kA saMkalpa kiyaa| gRhastha jIvana meM sammati se rahane vAle daMpati ne tyAga meM apUrva sammati kA paricaya diyaa| donoM nijAtmA ke kalyANArtha tyAgI jIvana ke patha para cala pdd'e| pUjya A0 zivasAgarajI ne kramazaH muni zreyAMsasAgara va AryikA zreyAMsamatI ke nAma se vibhUSita kiyaa| Azcarya putra aura putravadhU ko dIkSita dekha gRhastha jIvana kI mAtA aura aba kSu0 mAtAjI ne bhI AryikA dIkSA grahaNa kii| sacamuca pratyeka jIva svataMtra hai- apanA kalyANa svayaM karanA hai, isa jaina darzana ko ina tInoM ne sArthaka kiyaa| A0 zivasAgarajI ke sAtha Apane aneka sthAnoM para vihAra kara mahatI dharmaprabhAvanA kii| svAdhyAya jIvana kA mukhya dhyeya hone se ApakA adhikAMza samaya jJAnArjana evaM Atma nirIkSaNa meM hI biitaa| aneka dIkSAyeM Apake dvArA sampanna huii| Apane niraMtara dharma ke pratIka tIthoM ke jIrNoddhAra ke kArya kraaye| jisakA pramANa tIrthakSetra mAMgItuMgI hai| [331 10 jUna, 1990 ko pU0 AcArya ajitasAgarajI ke uttarAdhikArI kA AcAryapada lohAriyA rAjasthAna meM Apako arpita kiyA gayA thaa| Apane alpakAla lagabhaga Der3ha varSa taka hI saMgha kA saMcAlana kiyA use samhAlA, TUTane se bacAyA aura naI cetanA dii| ApakI samAdhi dinA~ka 19 pharavarI 1992 bA~savAr3A (rAja0) sthAna para huii| SaSThama paTTAcArya 108 zrI abhinandanasAgarajI mahArAja : rAjasthAna kA udayapura jilA aneka sAdhuoM ke janma se pAvana rahA hai| isI zrRMkhalA meM "zeSapura" nAmaka grAma meM vartamAna ke chaThe paTTAcArya zrI 108 abhinaMdanasAgarajI mahArAja kA janma vi0saM0 1999 meM huaa| inakA gRhasthAvasthA kA nAma dhanarAja thaa| mAtA rUpIbAI evaM pitA zrI amaracandajI ke ghara meM to mAno sacamuca dhana-lakSmI kI varSA ho gaI thii| bAlaka ke honahAra bacapana se ve loga apane bhAgya ko sarAha kara bhI thakate nahIM the| digambara jaina samAja ke bIsA narasiMhapurA jAtIya jaguAvata gotrIya dhanarAja kI bAlyakAla se hI dharma ke prati atizayaruci thI / ataH yuvAvasthA meM bhI inhoMne bAlabrahmacArI rahane kA nirNaya kiyaa| ApakI laukika zikSA kakSA 8 taka hai| usake pazcAt satsaMgati va upadezoM ke kAraNa jIvana meM vairAgyabhAva utpanna ho gayA aura muktAgirI siddhakSetra para svayaM hI Ajanma brahmacaryavrata tathA pA~cavIM pratimA dhAraNa kara lii| mAtA-pitA ko sAMtvanA dekara aba brahamacArI dhanarAjajI tyAga kI agalI sIr3hI para car3hane kA prayAsa karane lge| phalasvarUpa vi0saM0 2023 (IsvI san 1967) meM AcArya zrI mahAvIrakIrtijI ke ziSya muni zrI vardhamAnasAgarajI ke karakamaloM se muMgANA meM kSullaka dIkSA grahaNa kI, punaH vi0saM0 2025 (san 1969) cAritra cakravartI A0 zrI zAMtisAgara mahArAja kI paramparA ke dvitIya paTTAdhIza AcArya zrI zivasAgarajI mahArAja se ailaka dIkSA lI aura usI san 1969 meM phAlguna zuklA aSTamI ko zrI zAntivIranagara - mahAvIrajI meM paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA ke avasara para tRtIya paTTAcArya zrI dharmasAgara mahArAja se muni dIkSA lekara "abhinandanasAgara" nAma prApta kiyaa| muni dIkSA ke samaya ApakI umra mAtra 24 varSa kI thI, kintu saumya zAMtamudrA, cAritrika dRr3hatA aura jJAnAbhyAsa kI lagana ne ApakI kIrti ko prasarita karanA prArambha kara diyA / san 1971 ke ajamera cAturmAsa ke pazcAt Apane apanA alaga saMgha banAkara munizrI dayAsAgara jI aura muni zrI supArzvasAgarajI ko saMgha kA pramukha banAkara sammedazikhara, bundelakhaNDa, dakSiNa bhArata uttara pradeza Adi prAntoM meM prabhAvanApUrNa vihAra kiyA, aneka ziSya-ziSyAoM kA saMgraha kiyaa| lagabhaga 8 varSo se Apa upAdhyAya pada para pratiSThita the, punaH 8 mArca san 1992 ko caturvidha saMgha ne Apako khAndUkAlonI (rAja0) meM chaThe paTTAcArya pada para abhiSikta kiyA hai kyoMki cAritracakravartI AcArya zrI kI nirdoSa avicchinna paramparA meM paMcamapaTTAcArya zrI zreyAMsasAgarajI mahArAja kI Akasmika samAdhi ke pazcAt Apa hI isa paramparA ke sarvavariSTha munirAja haiM; ataH pUrva paramparAnusAra caturvidha saMgha dvArA Apa AcArya pada ko prApta kara isa niSkalaMka ArSa paramparA kA saMrakSaNa saMvarddhana karane meM kaTibaddha hai| Ajakala Apake vizAla saMgha kA cAturmAsa kezariyAjI (rAja0) meM cala rahA hai| jahA~ vividha dhArmika kAryakramoM ke dvArA atizAyI dharmaprabhAnavA ho rahI hai| Jain Educationa International niSkalaMka paramparA ke rakSaka paramapUjya SaSTha paTTAcArya zrI 108 abhinandanasAgarajI mahArAja cirakAla taka pRthvI tala para jIvanta raheM tathA unakI ziSya paraMparA vRddhiMgata hove, yahI jinendraprabhu se prArthanA hai| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #394 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 332] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA gaNinI AryikA zrI kI janmadAtrI AryikA zrI ratnamatI mAtAjI atIta ke Aine meM - zrImatI jyoti jaina, zrImatI prIti jaina - ahamadAbAda lAlA dhanyakumAra apane putra choTelAla kA vivAha karake lautte| pUre muhalle ke puruSa mahilA nava vara-vadhU ko dekhane umar3a pdd'e| sabakI jubAna para carcA thI, eka vicitra daheja jo samadhI sAhaba sukhapAlajI ne apanI putrI mohinI ko daheja meM eka grantha diyA thaa| "pdmnNdi-pNcviNshtikaa"| lAlA dhanyakumArajI prasanna the ki rUpa meM mohinI aura guNoM meM dharmaniSTha putra vadhU pA sake haiN| bahU to mAno saMskAroM kI thAtI lekara AyI thii| mohinI devI svabhAva se naye ghara meM aise ghula mila gaI jaise dUdha meM zakkara / unakI miThAsa bhI ghara bhara ko gudagudAne lgii| jIvana kA prathama puSpa 1934 meM mainA ke rUpa meM khilA jinakI sugandha Aja jana-jana ko praphullita kara rahI hai| jinake rakta meM saMskAra pravAhita the| bhAvanAoM meM dharma ke prati zraddhA thI aura karttavya meM ArAdhanA kI prabalatA thI aisI mohinI devI ne apane pati ke sAtha aneka tIrthoM kI vaMdanA kI aura aneka jaina vratoM kI pUrNa vidhi se ArAdhanA bhI kii| unheM lagatA thA ki nazvara zarIra kA uttama upayoga hI AtmakalyANa ke mArga para prazasta honA hai| ataH adhikAdhika vrata dhAraNa karatI thiiN| ye saMskAra unake dUdha meM utare aura sabhI saMtAnoM meM saMkramita hue| jaina dharma kA ghara meM itanI dRr3hatA se pAlana kiyA jAtA thA ki mAtA mohinI ne bar3I putrI mainA ke kahane para ghara meM una sabhI vyavahAroM ko banda kara diyA jo mithyAtva se prerita the| mohinI baccoM ko dUdha pilAte samaya bhI bhaktAmara kA pATha kiyA karatI thii| jo saMskAra rUpI amRta banakara baccoM meM phUlA aura phlaa| ApakI sabase bar3I putrI mainA jo vartamAna meM gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI ke nAma se prasiddha haiM unake yazasvI jIvana se sArA deza suparicita hai| san 1953 meM AcArya dezabhUSaNajI kA varSAyoga Tikaitanagara meM huaa| kSullikA vIramatI saMgha meM thiiN| mohinI mA~ pratidina caukA lagAtIM, AhAra detiiN| usa dina unake duHkha kA pArAvAra na rahA jaba kSullikA vIramatI kisI antarAya ke kAraNa unake A~gana se AhAra lie binA hI lalATa gyiiN| eka dina kSullikA vIramatI kI A~khoM meM takalIpha thI, vaidya ne bakarI ke dUdha meM bhigokara phohe rakhane kI salAha dI thii| jaba mohinI mA~ ne yaha sunA to beTI ke prati mamatA umar3a pdd'ii| ve rAtri ko bakarI ke dUdha kI jagaha apane dUdha kA phoyA rakha jAtI thIM kyoMki goda meM eka varSa kI beTI mAlatI thii| ve jaba apanI beTI kSullikA vIramatI ke dRr3ha caritra, utkRSTa jJAna kI prazaMsA sunatIM to unakA mana vibhora ho jAtA aura unake ujjvala bhaviSya kI kAmanA krtiiN| punaH eka choTI beTI manovatI bhI pAMca varSa se dIkSA ke lie tar3apha rahI thI, usakA mAnasika aura zArIrika svAsthya bigar3a rahA thaa| taba mohinI mA~ ko lagA ki ise mAtAjI ke pAsa pahu~cA hI denA caahie| Dara thA ki kahIM pati roka na leM, ataH pahalI bAra sAhasa baTora kara putrI manovatI aura putra ravIndra ko lekara mArga kA patA pUchate-pUchate lADanUM pahuMcI, jahA~ AryikA jJAnamatI jI virAjamAna thiiN| vairAgya patha ke pathika meM sAhasa aura nirbhIkatA honI cAhie jisakA udaya mohinI mA~ ke hRdaya meM ho cukA thaa| manovatI ne jaba vairAgya dhAraNa karane kI bhAvanA vyakta kI taba bhI sabhI ne mohinI mAtA kI kUkha ko sarAhA thaa| mohinI mA~ ke jIvana kA mor3a usa dina AyA jaba mAtA jJAnamatIjI ke kezaloMca ko dekhakara unake hRdaya meM vairAgya kA srota umar3a pdd'aa| kezaloMca ke bAda ve zrIphala lekara AcArya zrI ke pAsa gayIM aura do pratimA ke vrata dene kI prArthanA karane lagI usa samaya AryikA jJAnamatIjI ne samajhAyA thA ki tumheM zuddha ghI vagairaha nahIM milA to tumhArA svAsthya aura bhI kamajora ho jaayegaa| kueM kA pAnI bhI upalabdha karanA kaThina hogA, lekina vairAgya kI dRr3hatA ke sAmane bhautika asuvidhAoM kA asaMbhAvya Tika na skaa| ve 12 vratoM kA dRr3hatA se pAlana karane lgiiN| niyamita svAdhyAya aura pUjana krtiiN| ve to nirantara yahI socatIM "bhagavan kaba aisA dina AyegA jaba maiM kezaloMca karake ghara-kuTumba, pati, putra, putriyoM kA moha chor3akara dIkSA lekara saMgha meM rhuuNgii| san 1969 meM Tikaitanagara meM motIcaMda jIkA patra milA ki mahAvIrajI meM pratiSThA ke samaya kSullikA abhayamatI ko AryikA dIkSA pradAna kI jAyagI acchA ho ki Apa donoM unakI dIkSA ke mAtA-pitA banane ke lAbha se vaMcita na rheN| patra ko pAkara parivAra ke jana vahA~ pahu~ce aura isa zubha avasara kA lAbha bhI liyaa| mAlatI mAdhurI sabhI eka-eka karake vairAgya ke patha para ArUr3ha ho rahe the| choTelAlajI kA svargavAsa ho cukA thA aura mohinI mA~ kA mana bhI saMsAra se uThane lagA thaa| ise dekhakara AcArya subalasAgarajI ne kahA thA " ina mAtA mohinI kI kokha se janma liye sabhI santAnoM ko buddhi kA kSayopazama virAsata meM milA hai|" Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #395 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha san 1971 meM ajamera meM mohinIjI ne jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI ziSyA A0 padamAvatI mAtAjI kI vidhivat samAdhi dekhI thI / usase unake vairAgya bhAva adhika puSTa hue| basa yaha mohinI jI kA gRha tyAga hI thaa| eka dina maukA dekhakara ve A0 jJAnamatIjI se bolIM- "mAtAjI merI icchA ghara jAne kI nahIM hai| aba merA mana pUrNa virakta ho cukA hai| maiM dIkSA lekara AtmakalyANa karanA cAhatI huuN|" AryikA jJAnamatIjI ne isa bhAvanA kA pUrNa anumodana kiyA aura protsAhita bhI kiyaa| kuTuMbI janoM ne svAsthya ke saMdarbha meM dIkSA na lene kA Agraha kiyA, para aba mohinI ke pAsa moha hI kahA~ rahA thA? zarIra, ghara yA parivAra ke prati unakA moha to mokSa kI ora mur3a cukA thaa| AcArya zrI ke samakSa nAriyala car3hAkara AryikA dIkSA kI prArthanA kii| AcAryazrI ne jina dIkSA khAMDe kI dhAra para calanA batalA kara punaH vicAra karane kI salAha dii| para kamajora zarIra meM sthita dRr3ha AtmA kI gUMja thii| ve bolIM aba to maiMne nizcaya hI kara liyA hai| Akhira mA~ ko sIdhe samajhAyA kucha upadrava bhI 1 | "mahArAja jI saMsAra meM jitane kaSTa sahana karane par3ate haiN| unake Age dIkSA meM kyA kaSTa hai| Tikaitanagara samAcAra bheje gye| pUrA parivAra ajamera A gyaa| sabhI mA~ mohinI se cipaTa kara rone lage kiyA, para moha se nirmoha kI sIr3hI para ArUr3ha mohinI ko DigA na sake upasarga thA so Tala gyaa| bhavya dRzya thaa| pAMDAla meM paira rakhane kI jagaha nahIM thIM, dIkSA vidhi cala rahI thI mohinIdevI kA kezaloMca ho rahA thaa| bAla choTe the ataH AryikA jJAnamatIjI cuTakI se kezaloMca kara rahI thiiN| sira lAla ho rahA thaa| upasthita jana samUha ke nayanoM se azrusaritA baha rahI thI, para mohinI devI ke cehare para to vivAda yA kaTa kI eka lakIra bhI nahIM thii| dekhate hI dekhate ranoM kI jananI aba ho gayI Arthika ratnamatI kaisA saMyoga do putriyA~ AryikA aura aba mA~ bhI usI patha para / 1 I vairAgya kA saMbala lekara muktipatha para ArUr3ha A0 ratnamatI isa umra meM bhI dRr3ha manobala ke sAtha paidala vihAra karatI thiiN| ve ajamera se byAvara paidala AyIM, pahalA anubhava thA, rAste ke zUla bhI bhakta ke lie phUla bana rahe the| vairAgya ke sAtha jJAnArjana kA prAraMbha manoyoga se kiyaa| anya ArthikAoM ke sAtha saMskRta prAkRta kI gAthAyeM pATha zuddha rUpa se uccAraNa kara kaMThastha karane lagIM / vidhivat sAmAyika pratikramaNa krtiiN| saMskRta kahane meM gati kama hone se unakI prArthanA para A0 jJAnamatIjI ne sAmAyika kI bhaktiyoM kA hindI padyAnuvAda kiyA, jo adhikAMza zrAvakoM ke lie bhI varadAna siddha huA / A0 ratnamatIjI kA adhikAMza samaya svAdhyAya evaM pravacana zravaNa meM hI vyatIta hotA thA / Jain Educationa International [333 jaba apane choTe putra ravIndra ko AjIvana brahmacarya vrata svIkAra karate dekhA taba AzIrvAda dete hue kahA thA- "tuma apane jIvana meM dharmarUpI dhana kA khUba saMgraha karo tathA tyAga meM bar3hate hue eka dina apane lakSya ko prApta kro|" sacce jinadharma kI ArAdhikA ratnamatI mAtAjI ne aneka sthAnoM para mahilAoM ko saMtoSI mAtA vrata aura anya mithyAtva vratoM ko chur3Akara mithyAtva kA tyAga karAyA aura jaina dharma meM lgaayaa| yuvA aura bAlakoM ko madya, mAMsa, madhu kA tyAga kraayaa| isa prakAra sAmAjika utthAna ke kArya bhI kiye| hastinApura meM san 1980 meM vidvAnoM kA eka saphala seminAra sampanna ho rahA thaa| usa samaya vidvAnoM ne ratnamatI mAtAjI kI dharmaprabhAvanA se aura sAdhanA se prabhAvita hokara unakA eka abhinaMdana graMtha prakAzita karane kI yojanA banAyI, jaba ratnamatI mAtAjI ne yaha sunA taba unhoMne kahA "merA abhinandana grantha bilkula nahIM nikalanA cAhie, jo bhI abhinandana karanA ho Apa loga AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA hI kreN|" yaha unakI Antarika nispRha bhAvanA hI thii| idhara mahInoM se ratnamatI mAtAjI kA svAsthya bahuta kamajora ho cukA thA ve svayaM hI kahatI thIM ki dillI kA ho-hallA unheM parezAna karatA hai| mAtAjI jJAnamatIjI bhI unheM asvastha chor3akara jA nahIM sakatI thIM kyoMki do mahIne pUrva hI unheM akasmAt cakara A gaye the, unheM aMtima NamokAra taka sunA diye gaye the| kaba zarIra chUTa jAe yaha duvidhA thI, isI UhApoha meM eka mAha gujara gayA, udhara dillI ke loga jJAnajyoti pravartana ke lie usakI prabhAvanA bar3hAne ke lie jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA sAnidhya cAhate the| bar3I duvidhA kI sthiti thii| jaba ratnamatI mAtAjI ko yaha vidita huA taba unhoMne dRr3ha nizcaya kiyA aura socA, "yadi maiM isa samaya dillI nahIM jAtI hU~ to ye bhI nahIM jA rahI hai, itane mahAna dharmaprabhAvanA ke kArya meM vyavadhAna par3a rahA hai, ataH yadyapi mujhe bihAra meM kaSTa hai, phira bhI jaise ho vaise sahana karanA caahie| maiM inake dvArA hone vAlI dharma kI itanI bar3I prabhAvanA meM bAdhaka kyoM banU~ / " isa dRr3ha nizcaya ne bUr3hI haDDiyoM meM cetanA bhara dI / kaSTa svayaM maMgala bana gayA aura ve dillI pahu~cI / sAMsArika dRSTi se yadyapi ve jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI mAtA thIM, para dharma kI dRSTi se unakI ziSyA isalie ve sadaiva unheM mAtAjI hI kahatI thiiN| nAma nahIM letI thiiN| unheM sasammAna vaMdana karatIM, unake pAsa hI pratikramaNa karatIM aura prAyazcita bhI karatI thiiN| yaha satya hai ki zarIra ke vRkSa para meM dRr3ha ratnamatI mAtAjI kA jIvana svayaM to ratnoM-sA daidIpyamAna rahA, para usase bhI adhika jyoti nikharI unakI ratnoM-sI AbhA vAlI saMtAnoM se / For Personal and Private Use Only Page #396 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 334] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA jIvana se mahAn samAdhi : jIvana bhara ratna kI alaukika AbhAsI camaka vAlI pratibhA laukika dRSTi se kSINa ho rahI thI, parantu mahAprayANa ke lie prajvalita, jyoti kA prakAza aura bhI adhika damakane lagA thaa| jindagI ko jina mahotsava ke sAtha jInA sIkhA thA usI manotsava ko samAdhi maraNa dvArA mRtyu mahotsava meM badala diyA thaa| unhoMne apane jIvana meM AryikAzrI jJAnamatIjI dvArA vidhivat karAye gaye kaI samAdhimaraNoM ko dekhA thaa| bhAvanA to unakI usa samaya bhI hotI thI ki unheM bhI aisI sallekhanA kA zubha avasara mile vaise bhI cAritra cakravartI AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI kA paMDitamaraNa isa yuga kI sabase bar3I tapArAdhanA thI aura AcArya vIrasAgara Adi kA bhI aisA mahAn nirvANa ho cukA thA usI mahAn ujjvala paraMparA kI eka kar3I ye bhI bniiN| teraha varSa ke dIkSita jIvana meM yadyapi ve kramazaH zarIra ke prati nimoMhI banakara anaMta kI yAtrA kI ora bar3ha hI rahI thIM lekina 13 navaMbara 1984 se 15 janavarI 1985 taka ve kramazaH vItarAgatA kI ora kadama bar3hA rahI thIM aura 15 janavarI ko paMcaparameSThI kA dhyAna karate hue dina meM eka bajakara paiMtAlIsa minaTa para unakI AtmA isa nazvara zarIra ko chor3akara amaraloka sthApita huii| kaisA gRhastha jIvana kA mA~-beTI kA saMbaMdha / beTI guru aura mA~ ziSyA ! beTI apanI mA~ ko sallekhanA karAtI hai| donoM vairAgya ke raMga se raMgI huii| tyAga, nimohitA kA isase mahAn udAharaNa aura kyA ho sakatA hai ? beTI mA~ ko niraMtara itanA hI sAvadhAna karatI rahatI hai___ mAtA jI sAvadhAna rahanA AtmA bhinna hai, zarIra bhinna hai, zarIra pudgala hai, jIrNa-zIrNa hotA hai, chUTatA hai| zarIra kI mRtyu hai AtmA kI nahIM, AtmA bhagavAna hai, zuddha hai, siddha hai, anaMtajJAna darzana sukha vIra svarUpa hai, dhyAnAnaMda svarUpa hai|" kahIM para bhI mA~-beTI kA saMbaMdha vairAgya para hAvI nahIM ho pAtA hai, kyoMki donoM ke rAga-bhAva chUTa gaye haiN| isase bar3e vairAgya kI vIratA kA jvalaMta udAharaNa aura kyA ho sakatA hai| jaba jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne mau ratnamatIjI ko kSapaka banAkara svayaM niryApikAcArya kA kartavya nirvAha kiyaa| pUjya mAtAjI sallekhanA vrata le cukI haiM aura prApta hotA hai AcArya zrI dharmasAgarajI kA zubhAzIrvAda, jo unakI AtmA kI dRr3hatA ke lie saMbala bana jAtA hai- "mAtAjI Apane ajamera meM apane putra-putriyA~, ghara aura kuTuMba se moha chor3akara zarIra se bhI hokara bar3e hI puruSArtha se AryikA dIkSA lI thI, Apane itane dinoM se saMyama rUpI maMdira taiyAra kiyA huA hai aba Apako isake Upara saMyama rUpI maMdira taiyAra karanA hai, aba isake Upara sallekhanA rUpI kalazArohaNa karanA hai| ataH pUrNataH taiyAra rhnaa| apane jIvana kA sAtha jo saMyama hai use Apako aMta taka apane sAtha le jAnA hai vahI merA AzIrvAda hai|" aura sacamuca mAtAjI ne pUrNa samAnatA kI avasthA meM tapasyA ke maMdira para sallekhanA kA kalaza car3hA diyaa| 14 janavarI ko sUrya saMkrAMti kara cukA thaa| dakSiNAyana kI yAtrA para cala par3A thaa| para 15 janavarI kI saMkrAMti to kSara se akSara kI ora thii| aMtima dina bhI sabhI Avazyaka kriyAyeM kii| bhagavAna zAMtinAtha kA prAtaH prakSAla dekhaa| gaMdhodaka lgaayaa| zuddhi kI, para aba AhAra kI icchA nahIM thii| vaha kSaNa yAda A rahe the| jaba jyoti jyoti meM lIna hotI thii| NamokAra ke maMtra dhvanita ho rahe the| sAvadhAnI banI thI ki kahIM aMtima kSaNa vibhAva pariNAma apanA AkramaNa na kara deM, para satya, zraddhA, bhakti aura dRr3hatA ke cAroM dizA meM lage paharedAroM ke sAmane kisI kI na clii| mahAn AtmA anaMta kI yAtrA ko nikala pdd'ii| deha nikala gayI para ratnamayI cAritra kI jagamagAhaTa aura daidIpyamAna ho utthii| ratnamatI mAtAjI deha se na rahIM, para Aja bhI unakI AbhA kA Aloka mAno kaNa-kaNa meM jagamagA rahA hai| gaNinI AryikAzrI ke gRhasthAvasthA ke pitAjI mahAn AtmAoM ke janaka - lAlA choTelAlajI jaina - DaoN. kastUracaMda kAsalIvAla, jayapura "nAma bar3e aru darzana choTe" vAlI kahAvata ko galata siddha karane vAle lAlA choTelAlajI jaina nAma se choTe avazya the, lekina mahAn jIvana jIne vAle the| unakA jIvana prAraMbha se hI dhArmika rhaa| pratidina devadarzana karanA, rAtri bhojana tyAga kA niyama pAlana karanA, svAdhyAya evaM zAstra zravaNa unakI dainika caryA thii| bhAgya se unako patnI bhI dhArmika vicAroM kI milI, jo apane sAtha daheja meM padmanandi paMcaviMzatikA jaisA graMtha lAI thii| kapar3e kI dukAna thii| acchI AmadanI thI, isalie unakA jIvana zAMti se vyatIta hotA thaa| isake pazcAt parivAra meM sadasyoM kI saMkhyA bar3hane lgii| eka-eka karake nau putriyAM evaM cAra putroM ke janaka kahalAne lge| jaba bhI putrI kA ghara meM janma hotA, barAbara ke sAthI phabtiyAM kasate, lo eka lAkha kA huNDA phira A gayA, lekina lAlAjI logoM kI bAtoM ko sunakara ha~sa dete the| lar3akiyoM ko lakSmI kA avatAra mAnakara apane jIvana ko dhanya samajhate the| vartamAna meM to do-tIna lar3akiyAM hote hI vyakti AsamAna Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #397 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [335 se dharatI para gira jAtA hai aura apane Apa ko garIba mAnane lagatA hai| lekina dhanya haiM lAlA choTelAlajI, jinhoMne janma ke samaya evaM bAda meM bhI lar3ake yA lar3akI meM koI pharka nahIM samajhA aura apane jIvana ko kabhI azAMta nahIM hone diyaa| kisI pitA kI eka saMtAna bhI vairAgya kI ora cala par3atI hai, muni, AryikA, kSullaka-kSullikA athavA anya koI vairAgya patha ko dhAraNa kara letI hai to usa pitA ko saubhAgyazAlI mAnA jAtA hai, usakI AratI utArI jAtI hai, guNoM kI prazaMsA kI jAtI hai lekina lAlA choTelAlajI kI aba taka tIna putriyA~ AryikA bana cukI hai| unameM se eka viduSI AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI jaisI vizva vikhyAta AryikA haiN| dUsarI viduSI AryikA abhayamatI mAtAjI tathA tIsarI caMdanAmatI mAtAjI haiN| jo nava dIkSita AryikA haiM jinameM jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA rUpa dekhA jA sakatA hai| eka putrI ku. mAlatI evaM eka putra ravIndra kumAra ne vairAgya kI prathama sIr3hI brahmacarya vrata le liyA hai| aisI mahAn AtmA zrI choTelAlajI the| unhoMne apanI sukomala evaM sukumAra bacciyoM ko nivRtti mArga para bar3hane se kabhI nahIM rokaa| apanA dila patthara kA kara liyaa| lAlAjI cAhate to apanI saMtAna ko sAdhu jIvana apanAne se roka sakate the| isaliye unakA samAja ko kitanA bhArI yogadAna rahA isake bAre meM hama Aja taka soca bhI nahIM sake, unake yogadAna kA mUlyAMkana to bahuta dUra kI bAta hai| isIliye unakA mahAn vyaktitva abhI taka dabA-sA rhaa| abhI jaba maiM AryikA ratnamatI mAtAjI kA abhinaMdana graMtha par3ha rahA thA, usameM bhI lAlAjI ke yogadAna para koI lekha nahIM hai| AryikA mAtAjI ke pitA honA hI kama saubhAgya nahIM hotaa| Aja samAja meM kitane pitA haiM, jo yaha garva kara sakate haiM ki unakI saMtAna ne nivRtti mArga para calakara jainadharma ko jIvanta banAyA hai| AcArya, upAdhyAya evaM muni tathA AryikA jaise parameSThI padoM para apanI saMtAna ko biThAyA hai| lAlAjI kI to eka nahIM, pAMca saMtAna vairAgya patha para bar3ha rahI hai| lAlAjI kA dhyAna tIrtha yAtrA evaM sAdhu sevA para rahatA thaa| unhoMne apane jIvana meM sabhI tIrthoM kI vaMdanA kii| sAdhu saMghoM ke darzana kiye unheM AhAra dekara mahAn puNya kA arjana kiyaa| lAlAjI kI pAMca saMtAna hI nivRtti mArga para nahIM bar3hIM, kiMtu unakI patnI ne bhI anta meM 13 varSa taka AryikA jIvana apnaayaa| isase yaha spaSTa hai ki unhoMne apanI patnI (bAda meM AryikA ratnamatIjI) meM dhArmikA saMskAroM ko jitanA bhara sakate the bharA aura sAre samAja meM eka nayA udAharaNa prastuta kiyaa| hamArI mAnyatA ke anusAra sAre samAja meM eka bhI vyakti aisA nahIM hogA jinakI pAMca saMtAna evaM patnI ne sAdhu jIvana apanAyA ho| isaliye hameM lAlA choTelAlajI para garva honA cAhiye jinhoMne samAja ke sAmane eka anokhA udAharaNa prastuta kiyaa| Aja lAlAjI hamAre bIca meM nahIM haiN| 25 disambara 1969 ko unakA svargavAsa ho gyaa| AcArya sumatisAgarajI mahArAja se unako aMtima saMbodhana milA thaa| NamokAra maMtra evaM samAdhimaraNa kA pATha sunane ko milA thaa| aMtima samaya meM unhoMne anna, jala evaM auSadhi kA bhI tyAga kara diyA thA, kevala bhagavAna jinendra meM unakA dhyAna thaa| ve puNyAtmA the, isaliye unakA maraNa bhI NamokAra kA pATha sunate-sunate huaa| aisI mahAn AtmA kA jitanA guNAnuvAda gAyA jAve vahI kama hai| merA lAlA choTelAlajI ko namana hai| AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke do stambha : kSa0 motIsAgarajI evaM bra0 ravIndra kumArajI - DaoN0 kastUracaMda kAsalIvAla AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI bar3I puNyazIlA evaM prabhAvaka AryikA haiN| vartamAna AryikA saMghoM meM Apa variSThatama AryikA haiN| unakA vyaktitva evaM kRtitva donoM hI mahAn haiN| jisakI tulanA meM kisI ko nahIM biThAyA jA sktaa| unhoMne aba taka jo bhI socA usa meM saphalatA prApta kii| AryikA dIkSA se lekara vartamAna samaya taka Apake dvArA jo yazasvI kArya sampAdita huye unakI sUcI banAnA bhI kaThina hai| ina saba saphalatAoM kA pramukha kAraNa hai Apake vivekazIla nirNaya evaM nirNayoM ko kriyAnvita karAne kA sAhasa / sArA jaina samAja kA Apake pIche khar3e rahanA tathA pratyakSa evaM apratyakSa rUpa se Apako sahayoga dete rahanA hI pramukha kAraNa hai| lekina ina sabake madhya do aisI hastiyAM hai jo chAyA kI taraha Apake sAtha-sAtha calatI haiM aura mAtAjI ke Adeza evaM icchA para apanA sArA jIvana samarpita kiye huye haiN| aisI do hastiyoM meM eka haiM pUjya kSullaka motIsAgarajI mahArAja evaM dUsare haiM bra0 ravIndra kumaarjii| donoM ko hI samAja pUrI taraha jAnatA hai tathA unake kAmoM se bhI paricita hai| zrI kSullaka motIsAgarajI "guNa na hirAno guNagrAhaka hirAno hai" vAlI kahAvata ke anusAra bra0 motIcaMdajI ko DhUMDha nikAlane kA zreya bhI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #398 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA | mAtAjI meM yaha pUrNa kSamatA hai ki ve aMkura ko vRkSa banAnA jAnatI haiM ve isa taraha paudhe meM pAnI evaM khAda DAlatI hai ki vaha paudhA unakI bhAvanA ke anusAra vRkSa banakara lahalahAne lagatA hai| yahI ghaTanA ghaTI bra0 motIsAgarajI ke jIvana ke sAtha / bra0 motIcaMdajI sanAvada ke rahane vAle the| 18 varSa kI avasthA meM hI unhoMne Ajanma brahmacarya vrata le liyA thaa| lekina gAMva meM parivAra ke sAtha rahate tathA vyavasAya meM hAtha baMTAte tathA dhArmika jIvana vyatIta karate sAdhuoM kI sevA karane meM sabase Age rahate lekina ghara se bAhara nikala kara kisI saMgha meM rahane kA sAhasa nahIM juTA pAte / bhAgya se 1967 meM AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA saMgha sahita sanAvada meM hI cAturmAsa ho gyaa| cAturmAsa meM brahmacArI jI ne samAja ke sAtha-sAtha saMgha meM sabhI sAdhviyoM kI bahuta sevA kI jaba mAtAjI ko mAlUma par3A ki ma0 motIcandajI varSoM se Ajanma brahmacarya vrata liye huye haiM, lekina Age nahIM bar3ha pA rhe| samajhadAra ko izArA kAphI vAlI kahAvata ke anusAra mAtAjI ke hRdaya meM motIcaMdajI ke prati mamatA jAga uThI aura ve muktAgirI taka mAtAjI ke saMgha ke sAtha cale gaye aura saMgha ko muktAgirI taka pahuMcAkara vApisa sanAvada A gye| lekina mAtAjI kI vidvattA tathA ziSyoM ke prati sahaja vAtsalya se bra0 motIcaMdajI prabhAvita huye| kucha samaya pazcAt ve zivasAgara mahArAja ke saMgha meM Akara mAtAjI se gommaTasAra, jIva kAMDa, kAtaMtra vyAkaraNa, parIkSAmukha, nyAyadIpikA Adi graMtha par3hane lge| I 336] mAtAjI kA snehapUrNa ziSyatva svIkAra karake bra0 motIcaMdajI nihAla ho gye| udhara mAtAjI bhI aisA suyogya ziSya pAkara use punaH sneha dene lgiiN| dhIre-dhIre brahmacArIjI mAtAjI ke parAmarzaka bana gye| mAtAjI kA jo bhI kArya hotA, brahmacArIjI use caTapaTa kara dete| mAtAjI ke mana meM jambUdvIpa nirmANa karavAne kI tIvra abhilASA thI lekina usake liye koI upayukta sthAna nahIM mila rahA thA mAtAjI kI yojanA ko sAkara rUpa dene ke lie motIcaMdajI ne siddhavarakUTa, dehalI, jayapura Adi sthAnoM kA nirIkSaNa kiyA, lekina mAtAjI ko koI sthAna apanI vizAla yojanA ke lie upayukta nahIM lgaa| isake pazcAt hastinApura kI bhUmi ko dekhA gyaa| hastinApura tIrthakSetra mAtAjI ko upayukta sthAna lagA aura brahmacArIjI harasaMbhava prayatna karake, samAja ke aneka mahAnubhAvoM se mila karake hastinApura meM jamIna kA choTA Tukar3A prApta karane meM saphala ho gye| isake pazcAt jambUdvIpa nirmANa kI apanI kahAnI hai jisameM motIcaMdajI kA pramukha yogadAna hai| merA svayaM kA bra0 motIcaMdajI se kitane hI varSoM se saMparka hai| jaba jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ke sAtha bhramaNa kA prazna AyA to maiM bhI usakI eka mITiMga meM upasthita thaa| jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ratha kI yojanA banI eka-eka sthAna kA ullekha, kauna-sA sthAna kitanI dUrI para hai vahAM ke samAja kA pramukha kauna hai, usakA bhI usameM ullekha thaa| Akhira jJAnajyoti ratha nikAlane kI yojanA svIkRta huI aura bra0 motIcaMdajI, pai0 bAbUlAlajI jamAdAra Adi ko ratha ke sAtha rahane, use prabhAvaka banAne va adhika se adhika Arthika sahayoga juTAne kA kArya / uttaradAyitva diyA gyaa| sAre deza meM jyoti ratha ke bhramaNa ne samAja meM abhUtapUrva sAmaMjasya sthApita kiyaa| maiMne Apako pratyeka kArya meM bhUta kI taraha juTA huA dekhA hai tathA triloka zodha saMsthAna ke nirmANa meM apanA jIvana samarpita kiyA hai| vartamAna meM ba0 motIcaMdajI kSullaka motIsAgarajI hai| jambUdvIpa ke pIThAdhIza bhI hai, lekina apanA adhikAMza samaya mAtAjI ke sAtha svAdhyAya, carcA evaM triloka zodha saMsthAna kI samasyAoM ko sulajhAne meM dete rahate haiN| maiMne dekhA hai ki Apa meM mAtAjI ke prati vahI zraddhA, vahI vinaya, vahI samarpaNa jo pahile thA Aja bhI vidyamAna hai| yahI kAraNa hai ki triloka zodha saMsthAna evaM jambUdvIpa kI khyAti meM dina-pratidina svayameva cAra cAMda laga rahA hai| aise mahAn AtmA ko merA bhI namana hai / bra0 zrI ravIndra kumArajI ' AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke dUsare stambha hai 0 ravIndrakumAra yadyapi ve mAtAjI ke gRhasthAvasthA ke choTe bhAI hai, lekina ArthikA mAtAjI ke liye to bhAI kA saMbaMdha hotA hI nahIM, isaliye hama unheM ziSya ke rUpa meM dekha sakate haiM jaise hI Apa jambUdvIpa kI paridhi meM praveza kreNge| praveza karate hI svAgata kakSa AvegA, kAryAlaya dikhAI degA aura vahIM eka kamare meM adhyakSa kI kursI para brahAcArI ke veza meM baiThe huye jo mileMge ve hI 0 ravIndrakumArajI haiM jaise hI unako yAtrI ke Ane kI sUcanA milatI hai use kisa kamare meM ThaharAnA hai, kyA-kyA suvidhAyeM denI hai, cAya-pAnI, nAztA bhojana sabhI kA eka sAtha Adeza sunAI degaa| bra0 ravIndrakumArajI apanA adhikAMza samaya isI kamare meM baiThakara saMsthAna ke kAryoM ko dekhate rahate haiM, yAtriyoM se milanA, saMsthAna ke viSaya meM jAnakArI denA, Agata patroM kA javAba denA sabhI kArya usI kamare meM baiThakara kiyA jAtA hai| I ravIndrakumArajI 42 varSIya yuvA brahmacArI haiM aura ina 42 varSoM meM 20 varSa AcArya dharmasAgarajI mahArAja ke pAsa Ajanma brahmacarya vrata ko liye huye ho gyaa| jaba Apane brahmacarya vrata liyA to AcArya dharmasAgarajI svayaM bhI eka yuvaka ko aura vaha bhI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke choTe bhAI ko brahmacarya vrata dekara bahuta prasanna huye the tathA nAgaura meM ApakA zAnadAra julUsa nikAlA gayA thA byAvara meM ArthikA jJAnamatIjI ke pAsa bhI ApakA bhavya svAgata kiyA gayA thA usa samaya mAtAjI ne apane choTe bhAI ko apanI hI birAdarI meM sammilita hote dekha bhaviSya kI yojanAyeM sAkAra hotI dekhI hoNgii| Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #399 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha bhagavAn mahAvIra kI 2500 nirvANa zatAbdI mahotsava varSa meM ravIndrajI ne bhI dehalI meM rahakara munisaMghoM kI sevA karane kA zreya prApta kiyaa| isake pazcAt jaba jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ratha kA sAre deza meM pravartana huA to usameM bhI ravIndrakumArajI ne apanA pramukha yogadAna diyaa| AsAma, bihAra Adi pradezoM meM bhI jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ratha ke nirdezaka va ravIndara kumArajI rhe| bra0 ravIndrakumArajI samyagjJAna patrikA ke sampAdaka haiM tathA aura bhI jitane prakAzana triloka zodha saMsthAna kI ora se, vaurajJAnodaya graMthamAlA kI ora se hote haiM unakA sampAdana evaM dekharekha Apa hI to karate haiN| samAja ke Apako nimaMtraNa milate hI rahate hai| jahAM bhI indradhvaja vidhAna, kalpadrupa mahAmaMDala vidhAna, sarvatobhadra vidhAna athavA anya vidhAna hote haiM unameM bhI bhAga lekara AyojakoM kA utsAha bar3hAte rahate haiN| munisaMghoM meM bhI Apa jAte rahate haiN| abhI jaba cAritra cakravartI AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja kI paramparA ke AcArya ajitasAgarajI mahArAja ke samAdhimaraNa ke pazcAt paMcama paTTAcArya kA prazna khar3A huA, samAja do dizAoM meM baMTa gayA to ArthikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke vicAroM ke anusAra usa samaya Apane AcArya zrI zreyAMsasAgarajI mahArAja ko paMcama paTTAcArya banAkara apanI adbhuta evaM asAdhAraNa kartRtva zakti kA paricaya diyaa| samAja ke virodha kI paravAha nahIM kI aura mAtAjI jJAnamatI ke vicAroM ko pUrNa samarthana diyaa| paMcama paTTAcArya ke pazcAt Sazcama paTTAcArya banAne meM bhI ApakA mahattvapUrNa yogadAna rhaa| jambUdvIpa meM pAMca paMcakalyANaka pratiSThAyeM ho gaI eka pratiSThA meM to mujhe bhI sammilita hone kA avasara milA thaa| paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA mahotsava meM ApakI kAryazailI dekhakara bar3I prasannatA huI tathA itanI bar3I-bar3I pratiSThAyeM nirvighna samApta ho skiiN| dinarAta kArya karane para bhI kabhI thakAna athavA nArAjagI nahIM dikhAI detI thii| Apa nirmANa kArya meM bhI pUrI paiTha rakhate haiM aura rAta-dina kArIgaroM, mistriyoM evaM iMjIniyaroM meM ulajhe rahate haiN| Aja jambUdvIpa samasta deza ke AkarSaNa kA kendra bana cukA hai uttara bhArata kA yaha prasiddha tIrtha bana cukA hai jo prathama bAra isako dekhatA hai vaha ThagA sA jAtA hai| ina saba kAryoM ke pIche bra0 ravIndrakumArajI kA pramukha hAtha hai, isIliye Apako jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA pramukha stambha mAnate haiN| hama Apake yazasvI evaM dIrgha jIvana kI maMgalakAmanA karate haiN| / / [337 gaNinI AryikA zrI ke dIkSAguru AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja kA paricaya mahArASTra prAMta ke auraMgAbAda jile meM eka choTe se kasbe "Ira" nAmaka grAma meM rAmasukha nAma ke eka yogya cikitsaka zreSThI rahA karate the, unhoMne bhAgyavatI dharmapatnI ko pAkara mAno sacamuca hI rAmasukha prApta kara liyA thaa| gaMgavAla gotriya ye dampati zrAvaka kula ke ziromaNi the| pratidina maMdira meM jAkara devadarzana karanA, bhakti pUjA Adi unake jIvana ke Avazyaka aMga the| Jain Educationa International - bra0 ravIndra kumAra jaina, hastinApura vi0saM0 1933 IsvI san 1876 meM ASAr3ha zuklA pUrNimA ke dina mAtA bhAgyavatI ne eka apUrva cA~da ko janma diyA, jisake Agamana kI apratima prasannatA ne mAtA kI prasava vedanA bhI samApta kara dI / honahAra isa bAlaka kA nAma gharavAloM ne milakara "hIrAlAla " rkhaa| savA mahIne ke bAda jaba mAtA aura bAlaka ko lekara sabhI nagara nivAsI jina maMdira gae, taba vahA~ bhagavAn ke samakSa jaina saMskRti ke anusAra eka paMDitajI ne bAlaka ke kAnoM meM NamokAramaMtra sunAkara sarvasAkSIpUrvaka aSTamUlaguNa dhAraNa karavAyA tathA 8 varSa taka ina mUlaguNoM ko pAlana karavAne kI jimmedArI mAtA para ddaalii| bAra-bAra AMkheM kholakara hIrA mAno kaha rahA thA ki maiM saba kucha samajha rahA huuN| samaya apanI gati se bar3hA aura hIrAlAla dhari-dhari 15 varSa ke yuvaka ho ge| pitA ke sAtha vyApAra to karate the, kintu inakA cita udAsIna rahane lagA aura ye apanA adhika samaya bhagavAn kI pUjana bhakti evaM zAstra svAdhyAya meM vyatIta karate / hIrAlAla aba koI nAdAna nahIM the| ve parivAra kI sArI sthiti ko samajha rahe the| mAtA-pitA dvArA vivAha ke lie dabAva DAle jAne para bhI unhoMne sarvadhA manA kara diyA aura antatogatvA unhoMne brahmacArI rUpa meM hI ghara meM rahate hue mAtA-pitA kI sevA karanA svIkAra kiyaa| rAmasukha bhI aba kucha Azvasta hue ki bahU na sahI kintu kama se kama beTA to hamAre jIvana kA aMga banA hI rhegaa| ghara meM rahakara bhI hIrA apanI camaka meM nikhAra lAne hetu rasa parityAgapUrvaka bhojana karanA evaM zAstroM kA manana-cintana pUrva kI apekSA adhika prAraMbha ho gyaa| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #400 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 338] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA divasa, mAsa aura varSa vyatIta hone lge| kucha dinoM ke bAda hI rAmasukhajI kA svargavAsa ho gyaa| pitRviyoga ke sAtha-sAtha katipaya divasoM hI mAtA bhI svarga sidhAra gii| aba hIrAlAla ke lie mAtra bar3e bhAI kA hI saMbala thaa| ke pat jJAnI ke lie to sabase prabala saMbala usakA tattvajJAna hI hotA hai usI kA AdhAra lekara hIrAlAla ne apanI maMjila ko aba nirAbAdha samajha liyaa| vi0saM0 1973 (san 1916) meM auraMgAbAda ke nikaTa "kacanera" nAmaka atizaya kSetra meM dhArmika pAThazAlA kholakara hIrAlAlajI bAlakoM ko niHzulka dhArmika zikSaNa dene lage, punaH auraMgAbAda meM bhI eka vidyAlaya kholakara unhoMne dhArmika adhyayana kraayaa| donoM jagaha inhoMne avaitanika adhyayana karAyA thA aura usa prAnta meM sabhI ke dvArA gurujI kahe jAne lage the| yaha adhyayana kama sAta varSa taka calA, jisake madhya niHsvArtha sevA bhAva se janamAnasa ke nasa-nasa meM jainadharma kA aMza bhara diyA thaa| vi0saM0 1978 (san 1921) meM nAMdagAMva meM ailaka zrI pannAlAlajI kA cAturmAsa hone vAlA thaa| cAtumAsa ke samAcAra sunakara hIrAlAla gurudarzana kI lAlasA se nAMdagAMva pahu~ca ge| aba to hIrAlAla ko apanI svArthasiddhi kA mAno svarNa avasara hI prApta huA thA ataH mauke kA lAbha uThAte hue ASAr3ha zuklA gyArasa ko ailaka zrI pannAlAlajI ke pAsa saptama pratimA ke vrata grahaNa kara liyA, punaH nA~dagrAma ke hI eka prasiddha zrAvaka khuzAlacaMdajI ko hIrAlAla ne apanA sAthI banA liyA arthAt unake hRdaya ke aMkurita vairAgya ko bauja rUpa de diyA aura unheM bhI saptama pratimA ke vrata de die| isI prakAra hIrAlAlajI ko jJAta huA ki dakSiNa ke konnUra grAma meM cAritra cakravartI AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja nAma ke eka digambara muni virAjamAna haiN| basa, phira kyA thA, donoM brahmacArI zIghra hI AcAryazrI ke pAsa pahu~ca ge| darzana-vaMdana karake AzIrvAda prApta kiyaa| jisa prakAra AcArya dharasena svAmI ke pAsa puSpadaMta aura bhUtabali do ziSya unakI icchApUrti ke lie pahuMce the, usI prakAra mAno AcArya zrI zAMtisAgara jI mahArAja ke pAsa yugala brahmacArI unako avicchinna paraMparA calAne kA bhAvI vana saMjokara pahu~ce the| guruvara kI kaThora tapazcaryA aura tyAga kI carama sImA ko dekhakara donoM bar3e prabhAvita hue aura unhIM se dIkSA lenA nizcita kara liyaa| AcAryazrI ne donoM bhavyAtmAoM ko dUradRSTi se parakhakara dIkSA denA to svIkAra kara liyA, kintu eka bAra ghara jAkara parivArajanoM ko santuSTa karake kSamAyAcanApUrvaka AjJA lekara Ane kA Adeza diyaa| ghara se vApasa Ane para AcAryadeva ne brahmacArI yugala ko sarvaprathama zrAvakottama kSullaka dIkSA dene kA nirNaya kiyA aura zubha muhUrta nikAlAvi0saM0 1980 san 1923 phAlguna zuklA saptamI kA pavitra divs| hIrAlAla yadyapi munidIkSA sarvaprathama dhAraNa karanA cAhate the, kintu AcArya zrI kI AzanusAra zArIrika zakti parIkSaNa hetu kSullava dIkSA meM hI santoSa prApta kiyaa| tabhI gurudeva ne sabhA ke madhya bra0 hIrAlAla ko kSullaka zrI vIrasAgara aura bra0 khuzAlacaMda ko kSullaka candrasAgara nAma se saMbodhita kiyA, jisakA sabhI ne jaya-jayakAroM ke sAtha svAgata kiyaa| kucha hI dinoM meM vi0 saM0 1981 (san 1924) meM saMgha samaDolI grAma pahu~cA aura vahIM varSAyoga sthApanA huii| ziSya kI tIvra abhilASA evaM pUrNa yogyatA dekhakara AcArya zrI ne samolI meM hI inheM munidIkSA pradAna kii| aba to vIrasAgarajI kSullaka se muni vIrasAgara bana gae aura mAno Aja to trailokya kI sampadA hI prApta ho gaI ho, aisI asImita prasannatA vIrasAgarajI ne apane jIvana meM prathama bAra prApta kI thii| isIlie AcArya zrI zAMtisAgara mahArAja ke prathama ziSya hone kA parama saubhAgya muni vIrasAgara ko hI prApta huA / munidIkSA ke pazcAt Apane AcAryasaMgha ke sAtha dakSiNa se uttara taka bahuta sI tIrthavaMdanA karate hue pada vihAra kiyaa| gurudeva ke caraNasAnidhya meM anamola zikSAoM ko jIvana meM gAMTha bAMdhakara Apane rakhane kA nirNaya kiyA thA isIlie anta taka gurubhakti kA pravAha hRdaya meM pravAhita rhaa| AcAryazrI ke sAtha Apane 12 cAturmAsa kie| una gAMvoM ke nAma-zravaNabelagola, kumbhoja, samaDolI, bar3I nIMdanI, kaTanI, mathurA, lalitapura, jayapura, byAvara, pratApagar3ha, udayapura tathA dehlii| vi0saM0 1992 (san 1935) meM guru kI AjJAnusAra Apako alaga vihAra karanA par3A ataH guruviyoga ke duHkha ko sahana karate hue muni zrI vIrasAgarajI ke saMgha kA prathama cAturmAsa gujarAta ke IDara zahara meM huaa| jahA~ apUrva dharmaprabhAvanA huI / vi0saM0 2000 meM Apa khAte gA~va cAturmAsa karake siddhavarakUTa kSetra pdhaare| do cakrI dazakAmakumAroM kI nirvANabhUmi ke usa pavitra sthala para auraMgAbAda ke antargata ar3agA~va nivAsI khaMDelavAla jAti meM janma lene vAle vakA gotrIya zrAvaka hIrAlAla ko kSullaka dIkSA pradAna kI aura unakA zivasAgara nAma rkhaa| ziSya paraMparA kI zraMkhalA meM vIrasAgarajI ke muniyoM meM prathama ziSya zivasAgara hA bane, jo bhaviSya meM guru ke paTTAcArya pada ko suzobhita Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only . Page #401 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [339 kara saMgha saMcAlana kA zreya prApta kara cuke haiN| bIsa varSoM ke lambe antarAla ke pazcAt san 1955 meM kuMthalagirI kSetra para AcArya zrI zAMtisAgara mahArAja ne cAturmAsa kiyA thA; idhara vIrasAgara mahArAja apane caturvidha saMgha sahita jayapura khAniyoM meM cAturmAsa kara rahe the| hajAroM mIla kI yaha dUrI bhI guru ziSya ke pariNAmoM kA milana karA rahI thii| AcAryazrI zAMtisAgara mahArAja ne apane jIvana kA aMtima lakSya yamasallekhanA grahaNa kara lI thii| isa samAcAra se unake samasta ziSyoM evaM sampUrNa jaina samAja ke Upara eka vajra-prahAra-sA pratIta hone lagA thaa| kuMthalagirI meM pratidina hajAroM vyakti isa mahAn AtmA ke darzana hetu A-jA rahe the| sallekhanA kI pUrvabelA meM hI AcArya zrI ne apanA AcAryapada tyAga kara diyA aura tatkAlIna saMghapati zrAvaka zrI geMdanamalajI jauharI bambaI vAloM se eka patra likhvaayaa| apane prathama ziSya muni zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja ko sarvathA AcArya pada ke yogya samajhakara eka Adeza patra jayapura samAja ke nAma likhavAkara bhejaa| yahA~ para samayocita jyoM kI tyoM ve donoM patra diye jA rahe haiN| AcArya zrI dvArA likhAyA gayA samAja ko patra kunthalagirI, tA0 24-8-55 svasti zrI sakala digambara jaina paMcAna jayapura dharmasnehapUrvaka juhArU / aparaMca Aja prabhAta meM cAritracakravartI 108 paramapUjya zrI zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja ne sahasroM nara-nAriyoM ke bIca zrI 108 muni vIrasAgarajI mahArAja ko AcAryapada pradAna karane kI ghoSaNA kara dI hai| ataH usa AcAryapada pradAna karane kI nakala sAtha bheja rahe haiN| use cutarvidha saMgha ko ekatrita kara sunA denaa| vizeSa AcArya mahArAja ne yaha bhI AjJA dI hai ki Aja se dhArmika samAja ko inheM zrI vIrasAgara jI mahArAja ko AcArya mAnakara inakI AjJA kA pAlana karanA caahie| li. geMdanamala, bambaI li0 candUlAla jyoticaMda bArAmatI AcArya pada pradAna kA samAroha divasa bhAdrapada kRSNA saptamI guruvAra nizcaya kiyA gayA thaa| vizAla prAMgaNa meM sahasroM nara-nAriyoM ke bIca zrI vIrasAgara munirAja ko guruvara dvArA diyA gayA AcArya pada pradAna kiyA gayA thaa| usa samaya paMDita iMdralAlajI zAstrI ne gurudeva dvArA bhijavAye gaye AcArya pada pradAna patra ko sabhA meM par3hakara sunAyA, jo ki nimna prakAra hai kunthalagirI tA0 24-8-55 svasti zrI cAritracakravartI 108 AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja kI AjJAnusAra yaha AcArya pada pradAna patra likhA jAtA hai hamane prathama bhAdrapada kRSNA 11 ravivAra tA0 24-8-55 se sallekhanA vrata liyA hai| ataH digambara jaina dharma aura zrIkundakundAcArya paraMparAgata digaMbara jaina AmnAya ke nirdoSa evaM akhaNDarItyA saMrakSaNa tathA saMvarddhana ke lie hama AcArya pada apane prathama nimrantha ziSya zrIvIrasAgarajI munirAja ko AzIrvAdapUrvaka Aja prathama bhAdrapada zuklA saptamI vikrama saMvat do hajAra bAraha budhavAra ke prabhAta ke samaya triyoga zuddhipUrvaka saMtoSa se pradAna karate haiN| AcArya mahArAja ne zrI pUjya vIrasAgarajI mahArAja ke lie isa prakAra Adeza diyA hai| isa pada ko grahaNa karake tumako digambara jainadharma tathA caturvidha saMgha kA AgamAnusAra saMrakSaNa tathA saMrvadhana karanA caahie| aisI AcArya mahArAja kI AjJA hai| AcArya mahArAja ne Apako zubha AzIrvAda kahA hai| iti vardhatAm jinshaasnm| likhI- geMdanamala bambaI- tribAra namostu likhI- caMdUlAla jyoticaMda bArAmatI- tribAra namostu uparyukta AcArya pada pradAna patra par3hane ke bAda zrI zivasAgarajI munirAja ne uThakara pUjya zrI AcArya zAMtisAgarajI dvArA bheje gae picchI kamaNDalu bhI zrI pUjya vIrasAgarajI munirAja ke karakamaloM meM pradAna kiyaa| sarvatra sabhA meM AcArya zrI vIrasAgara mahArAja kI jayakAra gUMja utthii| isake pUrva zrI vIrasAgara mahArAja ne kabhI bhI apane ko AcArya zabda se saMbodhita nahIM karane diyA thA, yaha unakI pada nirlobhatA kA hI pratIka thaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #402 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 340] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA - bandhuoM ! yaha bhavitavya aura gurubhakti kA hI camatkAra hai varnA kauna jAnatA thA ki choTe se gAMva meM janmA eka bAlaka hama sabakA mArgadarzaka AcArya bana jaaegaa| yadi Aja ke dina inake mAtA-pitA jIvita hote to unheM kaisI alaukika prasannatA hotI- apane putra ko jagavaMdya pada meM dekhkr| isa khuzI kA anamAna pratyeka mAtA-pitA apane yogya putra kI unnati se prApta kara sakate haiN| mAtA-pitA ke sthAna para Aja agraja gulAbacaMda jo bhAI ke moha meM vihvala the, unhoMne usa bhrAtA ko apanA bhI pUjya gurudeva mAnakara zeSa jIvana kA kalyANa unhIM ke caraNasAnidhya meM karane kA nizcaya kiyA thaa| aba AcAryazrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja apanI guruparaMparA ke AdhAra para apane cutarvidha saMgha kA saMcAlana karane lge| vartamAna kI pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne kSullikA vIramatIjI kI avasthA meM kSullikA vizAlamatIjI ke sAtha san 1954 ke disaMbara mahIne meM "cAkasU" rAjasthAna meM AcArya zrI vIrasAgara mahArAja ke prathama darzana kie the| punaH cAritracakravartI AcArya zrI zAntisAgara mahArAja kI AjJA se unakI samAdhi ke pazcAt ve AcArya zrI vIrasAgara mahArAja ke saMgha meM hI pahuMca gaI aura san 1956 kI vaizAkha zuklA dUja ke dina "mAdhorAjapurA" rAjasthAna meM AcAryazrI ne unheM AryikA dIkSA pradAna kara jJAnamatI nAma se sambodhita kiyaa| unhoMne apanI isa navadIkSita ziSyA ke andara jAne kitane guNa apanI ratnapArakhI dRSTi se dekha lie the| isIlie inheM eka laghu sambodhana mAtra pradAna kiyA thA- "jJAnamatI ! maiMne jo tumhArA nAma rakhA hai, usakA dhyAna rkhnaa|" isake sAtha unhoMne eka AjJA bhI pradAna kI thI ki "tuma apane AryikA saMgha sahita alaga vihAra karanA aura ziSyAoM ko saMgraha karanA aura unheM prAyazcita Adi bhI svayaM denaa|" apane jIvanakAla meM hI AcArya zrI ne inheM pRthak vihAra bhI karAyA aura unake dvArA huI dharmaprabhAvanA sunakara bar3e prasanna hue| Aja gurudeva ke ve zabda pUjya mAtAjI ke jIvana meM pUrNatayA phalita ho rahe haiN| ___ AcArya zrI vIrasAgara mahArAja mitabhASI evaM saMghastha ziSyoM ke anugraha meM mAtA-pitA kI bhUmikA nibhAne meM kuzala eka praur3ha saMghanAyaka the| gAMva-gAMva, nagara-nagara meM vihAra karate hue AcArya zrI ne jaba anekoM sthAna para sadiyoM se calI A rahI hiMsaka bali paramparA ko dekhA, taba unhoMne aneka yuktiyoM se paMca pApoM ke dardanAka varNanapUrvaka apane upadezoM se baliprathA banda krvaaii| ___ AcArya zrI dvArA dIkSita ziSyoM kI nAmAvalI isa prakAra hai- muni zrI zivasAgarajI, muni zrI dharmasAgarajI, muni zrI sumatisAgarajI, muni zrI padmasAgarajI, muni zrI jayasAgarajI, munizrI sanmatisAgarajI, muni zrI zrutasAgarajI, ailaka zrI ajitasAgarajI, kSu0 zrI siddhasAgarajI, kSu0 zrI sumatisAgarajI, AryikAzrI vIramatIjI, AryikA zrI kuMthumatIjI, A0zrI sumatimatIjI, A0 zrI pArzvamatIjI, A0 zrI vimalamatIjI, A0 zrI zAntimatIjI, A0 zrI indumatIjI, A0 zrI siddhamatIjI, A0 zrI vAsamatIjI, A0 zrI jJAnamatIjI, A0 zrI supArzvamatIjI, kSullikA zrI guNamatIjI, kSullikA zrI candramatIjI, kSullikA zrI jinamatIjI, kSullikA zrI pdmaavtiijii| vartamAna yugAnusAra usa samaya digambarajaina sAdhuoM ke alaga-alaga saMgha nahIM the aura na unakI koI bhinna-bhinna paramparAeM thIM, kintu sAre hindustAna meM AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja kI Adarza paramparA vAlA "AcAryazrI vIrasAgara mahArAja" kA saMgha hI kahA jAtA thaa| sampUrNa anuzAsana paTTAdhIza AcArya kA hI calatA thA, jisakA pAlana Aja taka bhI usa paTTa paramparA vAle saMgha meM ho rahA hai| una Agamika paramparAoM evaM anuzAsana se saMcAlita saMgha kA vartamAna meM paramapUjya 108 AcArya zrI abhinandanasAgara mahArAja chaThe paTTAcArya ke rUpa meM netRtva kara rahe haiN| AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja ne apane caturvidha saMgha sahita san 1957 kA cAturmAsa jayapura khAniyAM meM kiyaa| usa cAturmAsa ke madhya ApakA zArIrika svAsthya atyanta kSINa hone lagA aura Azvina kRSNA amAvasyA ke dina mahAmaMtra kA smaraNa karate hue padmAsana pUrvaka dhyAnastha mudrA meM nazvara zarIra kA tyAga kara diyaa| Aja una mahAmanA AcAryazrI kA bhautika zarIra hamAre bIca meM nahIM hai kintu unakI amUlya zikSAeM vidyamAna haiN| una para amala karate hue hameM apane jIvana ko samunnata banAnA caahie| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #403 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [341 gaNinI AryikAzrI kI pavitra janmasthalI gauravazAlI Tikaitanagara - lAlacaMda jaina, Tikaitanagara "jisako na de maulA, usako de AsiphuddaulA" jana zruti Aja bhI janamAnasa meM gUMjatI hai| avadha ke hara dila ajIja navAba AsiphuddaulA ke zAsana kAla aThArahavIM zatAbdI ke uttarArddha meM aneka aitihAsika suvikhyAta imArateM nirmita kI gii| lakhanaU kA imAmabAr3A Aja bhI navAba kI vAstukalAvid smRti ko saMjoye hue hai| navAba ke maMtrI jhAUlAla jinheM janatA "rAjA dahIgAMva" kahakara saMbodhita karatI thI, suyogya prazAsaka the| navAba ke AlA vajIra rAjA TikaitarAya navAba kI icchAnusAra aneka kUpoM, bAvar3iyoM, puloM, rAja-pathoM kA nirmANa karAte rahate the| prajA inheM sadaiva zraddhA aura sammAna detI thii| katipaya vidveSiyoM ne navAba sAhaba ke kAna bhre| hujUra ! rAjA sAhaba kevala hindU kue~, pula Adi banavAte haiM, musalamAna upekSita haiN| inheM rokA jaaye| kAna ke kacce navAba ne sabhI nirmANa kArya turaMta baMda karane kA Adeza de diyaa| rAjA sAhaba vastusthiti samajhakara zAMta rhe| tabhI kucha dinoM bAda navAba sAhaba apane parikara ke sAtha riyAsata bhramaNa ke lie nikle| Age bar3hate mArga meM eka gahare caur3e nAle ne unake lAva-lazkara ke bar3hate kadama roka diye| navAba ne avilamba rAjA sAhaba ko pula nirmANa karAne kI AjJA dii| rAjA sAhaba ne vinamra nivedana kiyA jahA~panAha ! pula musalamAna banAyA jAya yA hindU? navAba baukhalAe, kyA pula bhI hindU-musalamAna hote haiM? hujUra ApakA pharamAna hai| navAba ne apanI bhUla kA parimArjana kiyA aura rAjA TikaitarAya ko be-rokaToka nirmANa karAte rahane kA nirdeza diyaa| phalasvarUpa rAjAsAhaba ne bahuta kArya kiyaa| lakhanaU meM TikaitarAya kA tAlAba, lakhanaU ke pAsa hI TikaitagaMja aura bArAbaMkI janapada meM Tikaitanagara kA nirmANa unakI kIrti patAkA digdiganta meM phaharA rahI hai| unhoMne apanA vizeSa dhyAna Tikaitanagara para kendrita kiyA thaa| isakI racanA bar3I kuzalatApUrvaka karAI gaI thii| nagara ke cAroM ora tIna hAtha caur3I lakhaur3I IMToM kI bAunDarIvAla kI cUne se jur3AI kI gaI thii| mukhya cauka sundara pakkA rAjapatha cAroM dizAoM meM eka-eka upacauka, Age cAroM ora mukhya mArgoM ke praveza dvAroM para eka bulanda daravAjA, do choTe daravAje jinameM lakar3I ke majabUta kivAr3a bAhara kAMToM ubhare lage, Upara naubatakhAnA, U~cI burjiyA~, kaMgUre, tAkhe banAe gae the| rAtri meM kivAr3a banda kie jAte the| bAuMDarIvAla se lage hue cAroM aura nirmala jala se bhare hue gahare sarovara jinameM kamala, kokAvelI khile, pakSI kalarava karate rahate the| jinake bhagnAvazeSa abhI bhI surakSita hai| nagara ko cAra bArDoM meM vibhakta kiyA gayA thA jisameM pramukha hai-sraavgiibaardd| rAjA sAhaba ne nagara ke andara kevala vaizya varNa ko sammAna sahita basAyA thaa| gA~va ke bAhara cAroM ora tatkAlIna zUdroM kI bastI basAI thii| vezyAoM ko nahIM AmaMtrita kiyA thaa| Tikaitanagara se lagabhaga eka kilomITara dUra kasbA grAma meM lakhanaU ke bar3e imAmabAr3e meM banI eziyA kI sabase bar3I binA eka iMca lohA sImenTa aura bIca meM khambhoM ke bagaira lambI-caur3I chata ke sAtha prasiddha bhUla-bhUlaiyA kI anukRti ke samAna choTI bhUlabhulaiyA banAI aura eka pakke sarovara kA nirmANa karAyA jisameM kuoM se jala bharavAyA gayA thaa| rAjA sAhaba ko yaha sthAna parama priya thaa| vaha jaba bhI Tikaitanagara Ate, apanA adhikAMza samaya vahIM vyatIta karate the| jana zruti hai eka dina saMdhyAkAla meM rAjA sAhaba vahA~ vizrAma kara rahe the, unake darabArI jur3e the, carcAeM cala rahI thIM eka alamasta phakIra vicaraNa karatA AyA, nirbhaya ho sarovara kI sIr3hiyoM se jala taka utraa| hAtha-paira-mu~ha dhoe, kullI kI aura pAnI piyaa| rAjAsAhaba eka Taka khinna mana se dekhate rahe aura unake dhairya kA bA~dha TUTa gyaa| jaba phakIra ne gAMTha kholI kucha harI pattiyA~ nikAlI aura unheM sarovara meM dhone lgaa| rAjA ke izAre se eka darabArI ne phakIra ko jala ke durupayoga karane se rokA / malaMga phakIra rAjA taka AyA, sahAsya bolA, yadi pathikoM ko sarovara ke jala ko unake upayoga meM nahIM lene denA hai to yaha sArvajanika jalAzaya banAne kA daMbha kyoM kiyA rAjan ? pathika- nArAja na ho| yahA~ aneka tAlAba haiN| maiMne ise bar3I lagana se banavAyA hai, merI AtmIyatA isase jur3I huI hai| jala khUba piyo, kintu isameM gandagI na kro| yaha gA~jA-bhA~ga na dhoo, rAjA bole| itanA vizAla jala bhaNDAra-muTThI bhara gAMjA-bhA~ga yadi dho bhI liyA to kyA antara AyegA ? daraveza ne tarka kiyaa| rAjA ko koI yukti saMgata uttara nahIM sUjhA, bola gae- mujhe bhaya hai ki kahIM isakA svaccha dhavala jala harita na ho jAve? evamastu- tumhArI bhAvanA phalIbhUta ho| saMta ne eka cuTakI dhUla uThAkara tAlAba meM pheMkI aura jalAzaya harA ho gyaa| vismita-bhaya mizrita sakampa rAjA apanI masaharI se uThe aura nihaMga ke caraNoM meM loTa ge| karabaddha kSamA maaNgii| mAna, apamAna meM samabhAva rakhane vAle vaha sAdhU, dravita ho gyaa| bolA-vatsa ! mA~ga le jo bhI cAhe, isa samaya varadAna mA~ga le| maiM avadha kI saltanata kA AlA vajIra haiM, navAba kA samasta koSa mere izAre para vyaya hotA hai, mujhe koI abhAva nahIM hai| bhagavan ! hA~, Apa jo bhI icchA kareM Apake caraNoM meM arpaNa kara duuNgaa| sadarpa rAjA bole| sAdhU kA vacana khAlI nahIM jAtA; haTha mata kara, le le anyathA pchtaayegaa| maiM claa| aura vaha nilobhI gIta gunagunAtA calane ko udyata huaa| rAjA ne paira nahIM chor3e, anunaya kara kahA, prabho! Apa jala hAtha meM lekara saMkalpa kara varadAna deveM tabhI maiM le skuuNgaa| phakIra ne bAta mAna lii| ghuTane Tekakara baiThe rAjA ne jijJAsA prakaTa Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #404 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 342] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA kI mahAtman jo bhI janma letA hai usakA maraNa anivArya hai| maiMne Tikaitanagara ke sRjana meM apanA hRdaya ur3ela diyA hai| merI antarAtmA se isakA lagAva hai, Aja eka yaha samRddha nagara hai isakI unnati kaba taka akSuNNa rahegI ? Der3ha sau varSa (150 varSa) phakIra bolaa| rAjA udAsa ho gye| kahA aba varadAna svAmin de deve- mujhe koI santAna nahIM hove, evamatsu- aisA hI hogaa| vara dekara vaha bolA, putra ke lie loga kitanI manautiyA~, japa-tapa, auSadhi evam aneka upAya karate haiN| tumane viparIta kyoM kiyA? mahAtman maiMne sadaiva svArtharahita jana kalyANa ke kAryoM meM apanA jIvana lagAyA hai| sukIrti prApta kI hai| sambhava hai mere vaMzajoM meM koI apanI kupravRttiyoM se samAja virodhI kukarma kare to janamAnasa use mere nAma vaMza se jodd'egaa| yaha apayaza merI svargastha AtmA sahana na kara pAyegI, azAnta banI rhegii| vaMzabela nirmUla ho jAne se merI AzaMkA nirmUla ho jAvegI, prabhu anugraha kreN| tathAstu kahakara phakIra apanI rahA lagA aura itihAsa ne ise pramANita kiyaa| aba se tIna cAra dazaka pUrva taka Tikaitanagara grAma janapada kA hI nahIM, par3osa ke aneka janapadoM kA ziramaura vyApArika kendra banA rhaa| pItala ke bartana, cAMdI-sone ke jevarAta, kapar3A, gallA, tilahana kI prasiddha maMDI rahI hai| par3osa ke hI satya nAma paMtha ke saMsthApaka samartha jagajIvana sAhaba kI samAdhI koTavA dhAma meM banI huI hai jinakA dhAgA pahanakara lAkhoM-lAkha unake anuyAyI Aja bhI mAMsa, madirA se sarvadA dUra rahate haiN| mahAbhArata kAla meM pAMDavoM ne ajJAtavAsa kA adhikAMza samaya Tikaitanagara ke samIpa hI bitAyA kahA jAtA hai ki kuntezvara mahAdeva kA prasiddha maMdira kintUra meM banAyA hai tathA dharmarAja yudhiSThira dvArA ropita nandana vana se lAyA gayA pArijAta vRkSa vizva meM akelA advitIya vizAla prAcInatama per3a samIpa varauliyA meM lagA hai| jahA~ deza-videza ke aneka vanaspati vijJAnI sadaiva Ate rahate haiN| TAuna eriyA kameTI Tikaitanagara grAma meM hai| Aja digaMbara jaina agravAla samAja ke 75 parivAra haiN| eka vizAla apratima jina mandirajI, cAra gRhacaityAlaya haiN| mukhya maMdira meM mUlanAyaka sAtizaya pArzvaprabhu jI, kRSNavarNI neminAtha, bAhubalI jI ke sAtha zatAdhika jina pratimAe~ haiN| yaMtrajI, padmAvatI kSetrapAlajI virAjamAna haiN| sphaTikamaNi kI 12 iMcI avagAhanA kI durlabha pratimA yahA~ bejor3a hai| zrI jaina akalaMka sarasvatI bhavana meM hastalikhita anekoM graMtha tathA prakAzita jaina vAGmaya kA bhaMDAra hai| gaNezavarNI jaina pustakAlaya-vAcanAlaya sthApita hai| zrI pArzvanAtha digambara jaina pAThazAlA, pUjya AryikA ratnamatI bAla vidyA maMdira, zrI pArzvanAtha digambara jaina iNTara kAleja, jaina zizu sadana (narsarI skUla) mahAvIra bhavana va zItala sadana donoM dumaMjilI dharmazAlAe~, akhila bhAratIya lagabhaga sabhI jaina saMsthAoM kI zAkhAe~ sthApita haiN| Tikaitanagara ko aneka tapasviyoM kI janmasthalI hone kA gaurava prApta hai| jambUdvIpa kI nirmAtrI zrI 105 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatIjI, AryikA zrI 105 ratnamatIjI, A0 zrI 105 abhayamatIjI, A0 zrI 105 candanAmatIjI, A0 zrI 105 siddhamatI jI , kSu0 zrI 105 vivekamatIjI, kSu0 zrI 105 zraddhAmatIjI, bAla ba0 zrI ravIndra kumAra jaina zAstrI, bAla bra0 ku0 mAlatI zAstrI, bAla bra0 ku0 maJjU zAstrI Adi kI janma bhUmi yahI hai| samAja ke gaurava sarvazrI pannAlAlajI, jayacaMdajI, nemadAsajI, bAbUlAlajI, choTelAlajI, kI smRtiyA~ janamAnasa meM racI huI haiN| prAyaH aneka tIrtha kSetroM-saMsthAoM ke pratinidhi Arthika sahAyatA hetu yahA~ Ate rahate haiN| samAja udAratApUrvaka unheM bharapUra sahayoga detI hai| pratidina zatAdhika nara-nArI, yuvA jinendra kI abhiSeka pUjana vratAdika karate rahate haiN| zrI 108 A0 dezabhUSaNajI sasaMgha, zrI 108 muni subalasAgarajI sasaMgha, zrI 108 A0 vimalasAgarajI sasaMgha, zrI 105 AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI sasaMgha, zrI 108 upA0 subAhusAgarajI sasaMgha, bhaTTAraka zrI devendrakIrtijI nAgaura evaM aneka muni-AryikAoM kA yahA~ sukhada cAturmAsa ho cukA hai| yahA~ barAbara zrI siddhacakra vidhAna, indradhvaja vidhAna, zAMtividhAna, RSi maMDala vidhAna, kalpadruma maMDala vidhAna Adi prabhAvanApUrvaka hote rahate haiN| dharma kI acchI jAgRti hai| hameM apane nagara para garva hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #405 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha (383 DYNAMIC JAIN SADHWI : GANINI GYANMATI JI - N.L. JAIN, REWA Importance of Women and Jain lady Saint Women have been pivotal in the society. They have been centripetal in preserving and maintaining its religiosity for its smooth physical, mental and moral running. While men had to undergo larger number of accommodations due to wider sphere of its activities, the women had little chance for it because of their limited field. That is why certain characteristics have developed in them for which they have a venerable place in the society. It is said that gods reside where women are venerated. Religiosity has been the nerve-center of women. That is why they have always outnumbered men in this field. If we look at the number of Sadhwi in the days of Lord Neminath, Parshwanath and Mahavir (40,000,38,000 and 36,000 respectively), we find a ration of 2.6 : 1 between men and women ascetics. Currently, Jain Jagat indicated a number of 6050 Sadhwi in all the Jain sects in 1982. The above ratio seems to hold even today. Scholars and canonists have pointed out that many social customs and conditions effected the status of women leading to the mentally secondary nature in the patriarchal society. This agonising point could find relief only in renouncements where women can get freedom to upgrade themselves. Ganini Gyanmati Mata ji seems to be exception to this scholarly opinion as she had an inherent desire to be a Jainist preacher aryika since her early childhood days-a rare qauality forming only ten percent of the renunciation causes in Sthananga. Ganiniji-a Shining Star among Aryikas Jain history has always been associated with lady Saints glorifying the Jain order. Arya Brahmi, Arya Rajmati, Arya Chandana, Mrgavati and others top the list in different ages. Ganini Gyanmatiji is a twentieth century addition to this illustrious list. She represents the Digambra sect while Chandanaji, Mrgavati ji and Kanakprabhaji represent the other sects in current times. Despite the fact that there are about 200 Digamber Jain lady saints Gyanmati ji is the shining star among them. She has shown tremendous capacity for ascetic practices and its attendant results for serving the society. She has attained a high state of litanic and meditational strength to give her an impressive aura pointing her high purity of mind and internal spiritual energy. She seems to have developed many inner powers equivalent to miraculous powers leading her to succeed in whatever she speaks or thinks. She has experienced tht asceticism is based more on mental strength rather than physical one. Ganiniji is a firm believer in Jain scriptures and tenets. She does not give any credit to false beliefs and practices current in the society. She realises the importance of yogic and devotional practices for inner and outer well-being of human beings. She feels that the equanimous conductal practices of laymen and ascetics are tuned towards yogic exercises. That is why most saints have high longevity.. Her continuous studies, teaching and travels have made her a scholarly Aryika rare distinction among Digambera ascetics. Actually, teaching and writing have become her habit. She feels odd if either of them is absent from her routine. This habit keeps her healthy even during her illness. She has a super memory, that is why she could narrate her autobiography so lucidly and impressively. She is fertile in imagination, dotermination and long term planning. Her dynamism is shown through her gigantic multifarious activities. Her sermons have traditionally devotional tinge and cast an ovrall impression on the listner with a popular appeal. She is staunch believer in the efficacy of different types of ritualistic observances and she has composed many of them. She has a trend of rejuvenating many older traditions. She has faced large Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #406 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 387] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA number of traditionalities, many times unplatable, suggesting her disciplinary bent. Despite this, She has many well progressive ideas tuning with times. Some of them are: (a) using handpump water for religious purposes (b) no-objection to bathing of Jina image by women (c) non-belief in astrology (d) encouraging not to follow popular belifs (e) venerating Sadhwi like monks (t) iniation of Sadhwi by nuns and the like. This suggests she is indirectly improving the status of Aryikas in the society. Her intellectual and scholarly soundness make her outspoken about difference of opinions in explaining basic religious principles and practices. She has criticised many such issues current in the Jain world today in her auto-biography. She is exponent of liberal principles of Jainism most suitable for non-Jain world. Biography * The life story of Gyanmati Mataji does not start with uncommonalities like those of many saintly personages. Still, it has some character ristics of special nature pointing towards her future spiritual career. She was born of a highly religious parents-Shri Chhotelalji and Mohinidevi in October, 1934. Her mother used to study 'Padmnandi-panchvinshatika'-a book on Jain tenets and practices- everytime she was free. This together with her religious lullabies and tales had an indirect bearing on the life-structure of Mainaji-her birth name. Her highly shining forehead indicated a brighter future for her. Her studies started at an early age under Pt. Kamtaprasadji and Jamnaprasadji who had a high opinion about her extra-ordinary intelligence and wisdom. She could remember a lesson by listening or learning once only. They expressed it a result of good merits of earlier births. She has no normal schooling but she studied at home for a good number of years. Later on she studied Jain texts under her preceptors and 108 Mahavirkirti ji Maharaj. Though her mother was trying to enage her in some sort of religion-orinted activities, she realised the dependant life of female children in the community on many occasions. She also felt about the prevalence of traditional perverse practices whenever any natural or otherwise calamity fell on neighbors and family members. Her mother's training-cum-teachings and her self-studious nature resulted in her spiritual evolutionary process. Panditji's sermons led her to believe in the infinite energy of the self, the tales of chastity (Shila) encouraged her to take a vow of lifeling chastity before the Jin-idol in the temple to be independent from social or othr tragedies and the story of Akalanka moved her to think about not to marry for the sake of religious freedom. During her formative years, 10-16, she had many opportunities to regular and home studies of many Jain books including Chhahdhala and her mother's book to make up her mind and to think about involving herself in propagating Jainism in the world through renunciatory way. She became a firm devotionalist with partial intellectual tings. Initiation Starts Her mind was building up for reminciation. She had some inkling about it through a good dream in 1952. When she told about it to her parents and brothers, they could guess about her future. They tried to let her understand the difficulties of ascetic state, but she was adament. Acharya Deshbushanji confirmed the parental guess by looking at her palms that she had a renunciatory hand. By looking a hair-plucking ceremony, she had twinkling of her left eye and arm. Thus, dreams, palmistry and prognostics-all were in conformity to her initiations. However, permission of her parents was a hurdle in they way. She could manipulate it through her religious vow not to take food until it was granted. Her brother helped her in this matter by taking her to Barabanki. She was initiated as seventh model stager celibate at the age of 18 in 1952 on her birthday and as a junior Sadhwi later in 1953 at Mahavirji by Achary Deshbhushanji with her christening as Virmatiji. She travelled with her precepter and later with her senior colleagues. She went to visit Achary Shantisagarji's holy death at Kunthalgiri (Maharastra). She desired for higher ascetic position from him but he asked her to do so from his successor Achary Virsagarji. It is during this process that she had to undergo a conflict of intellect and discipline on many issues. After Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #407 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [384 much thought, she followed discipline. Finally, she was initiated as Aryikas after some month's congregational disciplines in 1956 at the age of 22 and was again christened as Gyanmatiji the final name she still bears today. She was blessed to keep her name in quality. Thus she became the full Jain Sadhwi in the Digambera order within five years of her first initiation a rare case. Since 1953, she has about 30 rainy residenses at different places. She has widely travelled throughout the country from north to south and east to west gaining maturity and widening experience about the nature of world and its inhabitants. Self-study an teaching to juniors has been her routine besides her equanimous condustal practices. This has given her mastery over Jain texts and a capacity for writing or translating books at a faster rate. However, she has been mostly concentrating her activities in westen Uttarpradesh at Hastinapur in Merrut District a holy place of antiquity since Rsnabnea's time and associated with Mahabharat, Rakshabandhan, four auspicious events of three Jain Tirthankaras (16, 17 & 18) and many other noted and mythological incidents. She has become now the Ganini-the group leader of her number of disciples. She has passed three stages of her ascetic life-initiation, self-study and group leadership and she is to follow three others-the soul search, holy death and attaining highest place of non-return according to Mulachara. She has been highly active throughout her initiated years and her body seems to yield on occasions telling her that it cannot cope with her mentally active rate. Still, she seems not to worry about body too much, though she has many resignational activities in current times. Activities of Ganiniji The internal and external penances undertaken by a Jain ascetic make him highly energetic-both physically and spiritually. This makes one highly active. Gainiji is no exception to this issue. She works a normally 18 hours a day. Out of which about 4 hours are utilised in routine ascetic practices and 7-8 hours are utilised in self-study, writing, teaching and sermonising. She satisfies the conductal and religious quarries of visitors. Her shining aural face depiots her internal energy casting attractive impressions on her visitors. Her multifarious activities to the cause of Jainistic glorification may be summarised under some heads below. (a) Literary and academic activities While a junior Sadhwi and travelling with her preceptor, she studied Katantra Sanskrit Grammar to become well-versed in three R's of sanskrit at the age of 20. This led her to her first ever composition in Sanskrit in terms of 1000-named eulogy of Jinas at 21. Later, this was followed by many such eulogies exceeding two dozens. She studied Jain texts of logic and tenets by herself and through preceptors for ten years which gave her soundness, seriousness and depth of knowledge encouraging her to involve in literary contributions. The godess of learning bestowed eloquene upon her both in writing and speech. However, it was her rainy residence at Shravan belgola (Karnataka) that made her truly literary from the early 1965. An unparalled volume of literature covering many forms has come out from her in terms of nearly 170 books (some unpublished) during fast 25 years classified under following heads: 1. Hymns and Eulogies 2. Translations (a) Logical books (b) Grammer (c) Religious texts (d) Poetic translations 3. Original books (a) Popular religious books (b) Poetic compositions (c) Ritualistic observances (d) Children literature (e) Religious novels/dramas (f) Biographies/Autobiography Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #408 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 346] vIra jJAnAdaya granthamAlA (g) Historical/Misc (h) Jain geography/cosmology 3335 82 Total: 170 The number of books is continuously growing. She has equal, command over writing in Sanskrit and hindi. She has also equal command over writing the simplest children literature and most complex logic books. However, one could easily see that the majority of her literature is devotional and observancial one. She has thus followed the traditional saintly character of propagating religious principles, though she partly reflects her scholastic tints through her translations of Astsahasri and Laghiyastray-the most difficult logic books of the Jainas. Lacs of copies of her books have been published and several have run into several editions testifying popularity of her literature. Jain Educationa International 02 She realised that writings cannot serve their purpose until they are published and brought before the public. She catalysed publication of Vir Jnanoday. Book Series with this end in view in 1972 which has about 110 publications by 1989. She has also been instrumental in bringing out a monthly "Samyak Jnan" to propagate Jainism alongwith her news and views since 1974. She has thus become a litrary institution by herself. 05 Another addition to her literary activities is the foundation of Virsagar Sanskrit Vidyapeeth in 1980 to commemorate her preceptor and with a view to prepare general and special Jainologists whose dearth has been felt for the last so many years. A large number of scholars are being trained in conducting camps, religious ceremonies and ritual observances for service to the community in different parts of the country. Regular camps and seminars have become a routine activity of this institute. Short and long term duration camps for children are also a regular feature besides regular course of studies. She has shown special interests in the education for girls in the institute. For Personal and Private Use Only But this did not seem enough for her. The saintly people are also torch bearers for the future. They have the responsibility of intellectual growth and developments of knowledge fronts. Moreover, when one becomes a true ascetic, one looses his erstwhile identity. One becomes saviour of human kind irrespective of caste and creed. Her principles must be intellectually satisfying. It is with this view that she encouraged foundation of Digambara Jain Trilok Shodh Sansthan (Dig. Jain Cosmological Research Institute) at Hastinapur in 1974. This has published books on Jain Cosmology, Mathematics, and Mathematicians in Hindi and English. It has held national and international academic seminar and camps. to discuse various aspects of Jain cosmology and relevant comparative studies. This seems to be the only Dig. jain Institute where such advanced academic activities are held. A good group of academicians are associated with this institute from all sections of academic world. This reflects an academic bent of Ganiniji- a highly encouraging feature for the current generation. A seminar was also held recently to decide about the standard consecration procedure from amongst many books in vogue where 'Pratistha Tilak' was decided to be followed. This is an attempt towards unification of jain church practices, though there has been an attempt to prepare a unified procedure in this matter. These academic pursuits of Ganiniji fine little mention in discussions about her. (b) Construction of Jambudvip Model and Journey of Light of Jambudvipal Knowledge The year 1965 will be memorable in the life of Ganiniji when she was under rainy residence at Shravanbelgola. She undertook a 15-day continuous meditation-cum-silence during which she felt visiting all the natural Jina temples. This led her to learn about Jain Cosmology through Tiloypannatti and other Jain cosmological works. She concentrated on the details of Jambudvip which is the current human-inhabited area. She decided to plan and construct canonical Jambudvip for which Hastinapur was selected after much thought. There was some murmur about reviving mythology, but she stayed on. It took about 10 years to concretise the idea. The 2500th. Mahavir Salvation Annivarsary in 1974-75 proved to be the starting point. A 25-meter high Sumeru mountain column and 16 small Jina temples could be Page #409 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha (3x built by 1979 without any natural or otherwise catastrophy. Her team of devoted persons worked for day and night to complete the first phase. This could be possible only due to her acute ascetical accomplishmental blessings. The ne project required huge finances. The jain community proved liberal enough to render all type of material assistance for such a novel cause. Additional work on the project is still continuing to canonical details. Ganiniji was highly impressed by the Mahavir Charioteering tour for propagating Jain principles and practices. It also served a fund raising device. She also thought of a similar novel plan of a 1046 day tour to highlight Jambudvip in terms of 'Light of Jambudvipal Knowledge in 1981 which was materialised in 1982 with a great start by the late prime minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi from Red Fort, Delhi. Though it served the religious propagation purpose but it did not prove that financial success. These two projects reflect Ganiniji's imagnative and executive acumen-so rare in general. (c) Religious Ceremonies and Ritualistic Performances The monks and nuns have two fold functions to perform: (i) spiritual growth of the self and (ii) kindling the torch of religiosity in the community-a function more important for the society. Ganiniji has always been ahead in performing this function prominently. This represents the devotional aspect of religion. This also reflects that religion may be renunciatory for the self but it is performing arts for the society. Ganini has felt that repeating litanies or mediation is somewhat difficult for common man. He would prefer reading or reciting venerating material easily. She has composed many such ritualistic reciting material of short and long duration towards this end to supplement that already existed. Various types of such ceremonies have been celebrated under her blessed guidance and presence at different places. Indradhwaj, Kalpadrum rituals are her creations. They are gaining popularity these days in all parts of the country. Besides many five-fold consecration cermonies have been held under her auspicios presence and guidance. Hastinapur has been the venue of many of them. These are grand festivals specific to the jainas. In addition, many smaller observances called Vidhanas are always taking place under her encouragement. A specific meritorious atmosphere has been created by her in this maeter. She had added new dimensions in this direction. (d) Glorification of Religion through Devotionalism and Meditation Her devotional and meditational practices have shown many religious glorificationary incidents at different time and places. Some examples (i) the pacification of small pox of her brothers (i) painless delivery of her sister by drinking litanised water in 1952 (iii) getting a lost boy in 1983 by following her instruction for repeating a litany 1,25,000 times (iv) normalisation of eyepower to a devotee's son by her litanic instrtuctions in 1988 (v) non-harming by serpents and scorpions many times (vi) gaining proper health by wearing her clothes by a devotee lady in 1987 (vii) attaining health by many thruogh her blessings and touching through peacock-feather broom. These beneficiary effects are due to her inner strength and psychology. There are numberless such glorification incidents occurring occasionally suggesting active internal energy due to constant devotional and meditational practices by her. (e) Continuation of Tradition One of the most important duty of ascetics has been to encourage continuation of traditon. Ganiniji has prove highly successful in this area. Besides her ever-studious nature, she had also an interest in teaching colleagues and votaries. She manifests an impressive encouragement to others for ascetic path. Her name, fame, spiritual practices and scholarship wields an all round influence on those learning from her. It is due to these qualities that she has been able to encourage many initiations under her fold-the first one being Prabhvatiji. She has been instrumental in about 50 initiations of different stages, the most important being the initiation of Ajitsagarji in 1961 who later became chief of monks. A good number of initiates are her pre-initiated stage kiths and kins who are working for her mission. It is because of these that she bears a title of group leader-Ganiniji. Her group is highly disciplined carrying out her prejects Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #410 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 38] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA for Jinistic glorification. This process results in continuation of secetic and Aryika traditions. (f) Sermons among Non-Jains Hastinapur has become now a tourist place besides a holy place for all Indians and foreigners. Many people and groups come to visit Jambudvip structure. Ganiniji has to sermonise before them in addition to nearby communities who throng now and then. This results in many of them renouncing bad habits like drinks, meat-eating, night-eating etc.. They have expressed better lives than before. She feels pleasure in addressing such non-Jain gatherings. Her sermons have been attended by many figures from all walks of life from time to time. This has resulted in creating a good atmosphere around the area about Jainism. People have begun appreciating it. (g) Canonism versus Modernism Twentieth century faces many problems which were unknown in the past. Many of them refer to some theoretical and practical issues. In a number of cases, she has preferred to be canonical, follows earlier opinions without involving her own thoughts. The question of 12-yearly holy death system assumes validity only until longevity is ascertained. Conditional following may be exceptional. She prefers older versions of Namokar Mantra in preference to modified version of later date. Secondly, she would prefer litanic repeatitions or recitations to be done with due physical and mental purity. She may not support its public tuning. It is observed that there are many contradictory statements in many texts for which many commentators like Virsen and Aparajitsuri have traditional reply to accept all of them on faith as there are no omniscient lords in this age. She also concurs with their opinion. These contradictory points are also the source of erosion of faith in courrent generation. Her literature has nothing to say about many issues facing the scientific facts and canonical opinions regarding the physical world. Per chance, she believes religion is more a spiritual or psychological phenomenon rather than that of life in totality. She is always etaploring scriptures and finds new ideas from them for practicing currently. For example, she has initiated a 5-yearly intro spective confession system. She seems to be traditional but she is not too rigid about in many practical matters. She accepts things on reasonable grounds too. For example, she has satrted taking salt in her diet when she found that it would be unwise to renounce it for all. She also realised at one point that a privately taken vow is not valid and it must be taken through a preceptor. She has been quite liberal in meeting an inviting monks of different orders and discussing theoretical problems with them. She is always pleased in the company of senior monks or precaptors. This partial modernism is one of the keys for her success. Future Prospects of Jain Asceticism Ganiniji feels Digambara ascetism to be a harsh one. Still she has a fancy to follow it as it teaches fearlessness towards most dreadful reality of death and preaches highest attainment with own efforts. Canons suggest its glorious existence to continue for the coming 18,000 years. This leads her a high optimism for this institution. The community has highest regards for the ascetics to guide the society towards the goal of self-realisation. It is hoped that Ganiniji will encourage our pace to faster towards the goal of individual inner happiness and social prosperity through her sermons and observances. She hopes that the world will ultimately be peaceful by following the jain path. May her dynamism accelerate the glory of Jainism. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #411 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [349 paurNime cA caMdra - sau0 zobhanA zahA, (bI0e0) akalUja [mahArASTra] san 1934 madhIla zarada paurNimecI rAtra hotI. caMdra ApalyA saMpUrNa kalene prakAzita hotA. ApalyA dugdhadhavala amRtakiraNAMcA varSAva manumurAdapaNedhdharatIvara karIta hotA, ANi tyAcaveLI sUryAlAhI khijavita hotA, "are ravirAjA! divasabhara ApalyA uSNa uSNa kiraNAnI sA-yA sRSTIlA tApa detosa tilA trAsavUna TAkatosa. ticA karuNa vilApa malA sahana hota nAhI, aikavata nAhI. ANi mhaNUnaca mI mAjhyA zItala kiraNAMce pAMgharuna ticyAvara TAkUna tIcA dAha kamI karato Ahe. tevhA kuThe sarva lokAnA zAMta, sukhAsamAdhAnAcI jhopa lAgate. bicAre malA kitI kitI dhanyavAda deta asatIla ANi AtA tara zaradaRtucehI Agamana hota Ahe. sArI sRSTI-zAMta-zItala jhAlelI Ahe. tApadAyaka azA uSNatecA pravezahI hoNAra nAhI. mahinAbhara tarI. Ajatara malA khUpa khUpa prasanna vATataya. mAjhyA asaMkhya kiraNAmadhye theMbAtheMbAcyA rUpAMta kitI sAre amRta bharale Ahe. he amRta sA-yA sRSTIta vATUna TAkaNAra Ahe. he praannimaatraano| tumacI icchA asela, zakti asela tevaDhe amRtakaNa ApalyA sarvAgAmadhye sAThavUna ghyA. ApalyA nayanAnI he amRtakaNa AkaMTha piUna ghyA. AjacI saMdhI soDUna deU nakA, kAraNa AjacyA naMtara mI punaH? vanica asA amRta khajinA ghevUna yeNAra Ahe. to paryaMta jevaDhA jamela tevaThA sAThA karUna ghyA. vaa| mAjhI manokAmanA lokAparyaMta pohocalelo disate. pahA / pahA / sArejaNa ApalyA gaccIvara bAgeta, ughaDayA maidAnAta jamale Aheta. dUtha niranirALe pakavAne gheUna Ale Aheta. sAre padArtha anAvRtta karUna Thevale Aheta. tyAmuLe mAjhe amRtakaNa tyAta praveza karatIla. loka te dUdha prAzana karatIla, miSThAnne sevana karatIla, ANi mAjhe amRtakaNa ApalyA tanamanAta sAmAvUna ghetIla. are| paNa Aja mAjhe sarvATa romAMcita kA hota Ahe? anAmika azA sukhasaMvedanAcI anubhuto kA hota Ahe? kAMhItarI vizeSa maMgalamaya ghaTanA ghaDaNAra Ahe kAya? syAcI hI nAMdI asAvI kAM? kuThalyA tarI alaukIka svarUpAce darzana ghaDaNAra Ahe kAya? kAraNa alIkaDe ba-yAca varSAta azI saMvedanA malA jhAlI navhatI. __oho ! pahA ! pahA ! dharatIvara tyAThikANI eka tejomaya vaktavya malA disU lAgala Ahe. nakkIca tethe kAMhItara maMgalamaya asaNAra calA jAU yA tethe kAya Ahe te pAhU yA. hI tara TikaitanagarI ANi hA prAsAda zreSThI dhanakumArajIcA yA dharAtale sAre strI puruSa evaDhI rAtra jhAlI tarI baicena hovUna kazAcI tarI vATa pahAta Ahe. puruSamaMDaLI bAhera aMgaNAta yerajhA-yA ghAlIta Aheta. striyA mAjagharAta Ata bAhera karIta Aheta. ___ barobara Ahe. dhanakumArAMcI lADakI sUna-putra choTelAlacI dharmapatnI-mohinI devI-bhAvI apatyAcyA janmAcyA prasavavedanA sahana karIta hotI. manAmadhye NamokAramaMtrAcA japa cAlU hotA. phAra veLa vATa pahAvI lAgalI nAhI. AtUna tAnhayA jIvAcyA raDaNyAcA AvAja AlA. sarvAcyA najarA utsukatene prasutikakSekaDe vaLalyA. kAya jhAlA asAva? mulagA kI mulagI? yevaDhayAMta AtUna suInabAI dhAvata AlyA. "mulagI jhAlI ho." kSaNabhara zAMtatA pasaralI nArAjIcI halakI lakera manAtUna adhAvata gelI. sarvAta AdhI AjI bhAnAvara AlyA. sarvAnA sAvarata tyA harSabharAne oraDalyA . "are baghatA kAya? paurNimecA caMdra gharAta janmAlA AlAya. pahilI beTI dhanAcI peTI. jAvA, janmotsava sAjarA karA. maMgalagIta gAvA, goragarIbAnA dAna karA." sArejaNa AjIcyA zabdAne bhAnAvara Ate. pratyekAcyA aMgAaMgAta caitanya saMcArale. AjIcI AjJA zirasAvaMdha mAnUna utsAhAne kAmAlA lAgale. AjIce mhaNaNe khoTe navhate. kharokharaca gharAMta paurNimecyA caMdrAsArakhI suMdara kanyA janmAlA AlI hotI. yeNAre jANAre ticyAkaDe kautukAne pahAta. ticI muktakaMThAne prazaMsA karIta. itarAMcyA mukhAtUna ApalyA kanyecI prazaMsA aikUna mohinI devIcA Ura dhanyatene bharuna yeI yA mAtRtvAne strI janmAce sArthaka jhAlyAsArakhe vATe. ___ mohinIdevIcI jineMdradevAvara atyaMtika zraddhA hotI. jeMvhA tI mAherAhUna prathama sAsarI nighAlI teMvhA tilA niropa detAnA ticyA pitAjInI "padmanaMdi paMcaviMzatikA" hA graMtha dilA hotA. ANi moThayA premAne tilA sAMgitala hota "beTA! yA graMthAcA svAdhyAya, tU roja bhaktipUrvaka karIta jA. tujhe kalyANa hoIla." Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #412 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 350] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA __ mohinIdevI roja niyamitapaNe yA graMthAcA svAdhyAya karIta ase. jineMdradevAcI ArAdhanA, svAdhyAya yAce phala mhaNaje yA suMdara kanyAratnAcI prAptI hoya, azI ticI gADha zraddhA hotI. apatyajasmApUrvI tI svAdhyAya karIta hotIca paNa AtA dekhila ApalyA kanyelA mAMDovara gheUna jinapUjana, vaMdanA, svAdhyAya Adi dhArmika kriyA karIta ase. yAmuLe ApalyA mulIvara uttama saMskAra hotIla asA ticA vizvAsa hotA. ___ sarvAcyA lADAkoDAMta kautukAMta nahAta choTUlI divaseMdivasa kAMtImAna hota cAlalI, ApalyA bAlalIlAnI gharAdArAlA, zejA-yA pAjA-yAnI mohavita hotI khuLe karIta hotI. kSaNabharaho tice darzana jhAle nAhItara sAre kAsAvisa hota. ticA kSaNAcAhI viraha sA-yAnA asahaya hota ase. mohinIdevIcyA mAherI kanyAratnAcyA AgamanAcA zubhasamAcAra gelA hotAca. ritI rivAjApramANe mohinIdevIcyA pitAjInI ApalyA ciraMjIvAlA, mohinI devIlA ANAyalA pAThavile. choTI AjoLI jANAra mhaNUna gharAtIla sarvAnA vAITa vATale. ticA kAhI divasAMcA viraha sahana karane sarvAcyA jIvAvara Ale. ticyA vAcUna ghara mhaNaje prakAzA vAcUna aMdhAra rUDhI paraMparenusAra mohinIdevIlA mAherI pAThaviNe bhAgaca hote. "choTI" paNa ticyAbarobara AjoLI gelI. choTIne AjoLI dekhila ApalyA bAla sulabha krIDAnI sarvAnA veDAvUna TAkale. koNIhI tilA khAlI Thevata navhate. ticyAkaDe kautukAne pahAta AjIbA sukhapAladAsa mhaNAle mohinii| yA choTI ne ithaM sarvAnA mohavUna TAkalaya. mI tica nAMva "mainA" Thevato. mainepramANe sarva gharAdArAlA rijhavata asate. AjI mattodevIpadarAne toMDa jhAkIta hasata mhaNAlI mainA nAMva zobhataya kharaM. keMvhAnAkeMvhA hI gharacyA aMgaNAtUna uDUna jANAra / sarvajaNa kho kho hasale. yA prakAre hAsyavinodAta, hasI khuSIcyA vAtAvaraNAMta, AjobA, AjI, mAmA, yAMcyAkaDe khAMdyAvara mainA mAThI hovU lAgalI. pahAtA pahAtA pALaNyAtUna khAlI utarUna rAMgU lAgalI. rAMgAyalA tilA ghara aMgaNa apure paDU lAgale. ___kAhI mahine ulaTale. mohinIdevI choTayA mainelA ghevUna punaH sAsarI AlI. sarvAnI atyanaMdAne mainece svAgata kele. jaNu kAhI amAvasyA jAvUna paurNimA AlI. ghara prakAzAne nhAUna nighAle. AjobAnI Thevalele "mainA" heca nAMva rUDha jhAle. pratyekAcyA toMDI "mainA" kherIja dusarA zabda navhatA. ticyAzI kheLatAnA sArejaNa ApalI ciMtA, vyApa, thakavA visarUna jAta. ___gharacA sagaLA kArabhAra mohinIdevI saMbhALata hotI. AlA gelA pai pAhuNA Ahe nAhI, dukhaNI khupaNI svayaMpAkapANI sagaLa kAhI tI prasanna citAne karIta hotI. paNa yA sagaLayA vyApAMta choTayA mainecI evaDhI dekhila AbALa hoU deta navhatI. tilA dUdha pAjavitAnA, pALaNyAMta jhoke detAnA, jhopavitAnA bhaktAmarastotra, bArAbhAvanA, zIlakayA ityAdi stotrAMcI aMgAI gAta ase. mhaNatAtaca kI mAtA hI mulAMcI prathama "guru" asate. zaMbhara zikSaka zikavU zakaNAra nAhI te kAma ekaTI AI karate. mohinIdevI ne Apale mAtRtva sArtha kele. apratima saMskArAce bALakaDU ApalyA vAtsalyapUrNa hAtAnI mainelA pAjavile. prakaraNa 2 maitriNIsobata kheLAyalA, phirAyalA na miLAyyAmuLe mainA kadhI kadhI khUpa nirAza vhAyacI. vATAyacaM, "AmhA mulIMcaM jIvana kitI parAdhIna Ahe. dharAtIla jase sAMgatIla taseca vAgAyace. AmacyA bhAvanAMcA AvaDaNIcA kAhIca vicAra nAhI. paraMtu he vicAra tevaDhayApurateca rahAta. mAtecyA premAcyA varSAvAkhAlI sAre udAsa vicAra dhuvUna jAta. nairAzya nAhise hoI. mAtece mainAvara evaDhe prema hote kI tilA kSaNabharahI ApalyA najareADa hoU deta nase. mohinIdevI mainelA mhaNAyacI "beTA ! cala ApaNa doghI miLUna lavakara lavakara kAma ATapUna gheU ANi maMdirAta AU, AratI karUM, svAdhyAya karUM. ___maMdirAta jAyace mhaTalyAvara mainelA khUpa AnaMda vhAyacA. utsAhAne, AIcyA hAtAkhAlI jhaTapaTa kAme urakAyacI maga AIbarobara maMdirAta jAvUna bhaktIpUrvaka bhagavaMtAcI AratI karAyacI stavane gAyacI nantara lakSapUrvaka zAstra aikAyacI. maMdirAta ticyA maitriNIhI yAyacyA. paNa tyAMcyAbarobara kadhI tI ceSTA maskarI, gappA mAraNe yAta veLa ghAlavIta nase. moThayA bAyakAMta basUna ekAgratene pravacana aikata, tyAvara manana, ciMtana karata ase. mAtecyA saMskArAcAca hA prabhAva hotA. pU0 jJAnamatI mAtAjI ApalyA bAlyAvasthetIla AThavaNI sAMgatAnA eka kissA nehamI sAMgatAta- ekadA maMdirAta rAtrIcyA veLI pravacana sAMgatAnAekA prakaraNAMta ullekha AlA. pratyeka prANyAcA AtmA anaMta zaktIzAlI Ahe. he aikatAca mAjhyA manAta vicAra AlA "jara AtmA anaMta tara mAjhyA AtmyAcI zaktI malA kazI prakaTa karatA yeIla? tevaDhayAMta paMDitajIca oghAta puDhe mhaNAle- ApalI AtmazaktI ApaNa prakaTa karu zakato. dudhAmadhye lapalelyA tupAlA pragaTarUpa deNyAsAThI prayatna karAvA lAgato tyApramANe AtmazaktIlA jAgRta karaNyA sAThI prAyAsa karAvA lAgato". Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #413 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [351 paMDitajIMnI sAMgitalelI hI goSTa mAjhyA manAmadhye cAMgalIca koralI gelI. niyaticyA garbhAta kAya lapalele asate he kuNAlAca mAhita nasate. nAhItara prAthamika svarUpAcA hA svAdhyAya mainAcyA manAvara kholavara ThasalA jAvUna tilA ApalyA kuTuMbiyAMpAsUna vibhakta karaNyAsa kAraNIbhUta Tharela yAcI thoDI jarI jANIva gharacyAMnA jhAlI asatI tara mainevara ase saMskAra karaNyAcyA bharIlA te paDale asate kI nAhI devajANe. parantu hoNAre TaLata nasate. __ jyAMce kalyANa hoNe he nizcita asate azA jIvAMnA tyAyogya nimitta sahajatene prApta hote. mainelAhI tahe avasara svayameva miLata gele. mAtecyA preraNemuLe darzanakathA, zIlakathA yAMcyA vAcanAne ticyA manAvara evaDhA gADha pariNAma jhAlA kI eka divasa aMtaHsphUrtIne tI maMdirAta gelI. bhagavaMtAcyA puDhe hAta joDUna aMtarIka taLamayaLIne tI mhaNAlI he bhagavan / manoramelA bheTale tase koNI digaMbara sAdhU ajUna tarI mAjhyA dRSTIpathAMta Alele nAhIta. mhaNUna mI ApalyA caraNAzIcaM zIlavratAcI pratijJA gheta Ahe. mI AjanmaparyaMta zIlavratAce pUrNatayA pAlana karIna. taseca darzanakathA aikUna niyamitapaNe devadarzana karaNyAcA nimata ghetalA. yApramANe gharAcyA uMbaraThayAADa, cAra bhintIta rAhUna mainA ApaNa TharavilelA jIvanamArga anusaru lAgalI. ticA dRDha nizcaya pAhUna niyatihI tilA AjJAdhAraka paNe sAtha deU lAgalI. ekadA jaina pAThazALetIla mulAMnI "akalaMka niSkalaMka" yA nATakAcA prayoga kelA. tyAta eke ThikANI akalaMka va tyAMcyA pityAcyA saMvAdAMta eka oLa yA pramANe hotI- "prakSAlanAddhi paMkasya dUrAdasparzanaM varaM / "cikhalAta pAya bharavUna naMtara te dhuNyApekSA cikhalAMta pAya na Thevaleleca cAMgale nAhI kA? tyApramANe vivAha karUna naMtara soDUna dIkSA gheNyApekSA vivAha na kelelAca uttama nAhI kA? yA oLI mainecyA mastakAMta ghaTTa pAya rovUna basalyA. tine tAbaDatoba manAzI saMkalpa kelA. he bhagavan mI vivAha baMdhanAMta phasaNAra nAhI. yA gharAcyA piMja-yAtUna kasehI karUna bAhera paDaNAra ANi khulyA AkAzAMta vihAra karaNAra. mainA mAThI hoU lAgalI. laDakhaDat pAvale TAkIta cAlU lAgalI. bobaDayA bhASeta bolU lAgalI. mainAce pitAjI choTelAla mainAcyA oDhI ne AtA lavakara dukAna baMda karUna gharI yeta. mainA barobara tAsana tAsa kheLata basata. kadhI kadhI mainelA ApalyA barobara dukAnIhI gheUna jAta. baghatA baghatAM divasa, mahine, varSa loTale. mainA 5/6 varSAcI jhAlI. AtA zALeta jANyAcI veLa AlI. choTelAlajI ne kautukAnI tilA navIna pATI tu peMnsIla ApAlI. navIna kapaDe zivale. azA navyA jamAnimyAMta tilA neUna jaina pAThazAleta nAMva noMdavile. zALeta jANyAcyA divazI prathama tine devAlA namaskAra kelA. naMtara gharAMtIla sarvAnAnamaskAra karUna ujavA pAya gharAbAhera TAkalA. jJAnAcyA dAlanAMtA phiraNyAcI pAvalAnA ghAI jhAlI hotI. vizvavAce rahasya jANUna gheNyAcI AturatA ticyA nirAgasa, camakadAra DoLayAMta hotI. paM0 kAmatAprasAda zAstrI ANi paM0 jamunAprasAda zAstrI kaTanIvAle he jaina pAThazAlece adhyApaka hote. choTelAlajI nI mainAlA paMDitadvAyAMcyA svAdhIna kele. thoDayAca divasAMtama tine ApalyA prakhara buddhIne, goDa svabhAvAne, lAghavI bolaNyAne tyAMce mana jiMkUna ghetale. tyAnA mainAsaMbaMdhI bolatAnA mhaNatAta. "hI kanyAtara vilakSaNa pratibhAvaMta. hIcI prakharabuddhI mhaNaje pUrvajanmAcI dena Ahe. mainA mhaNaje sAkSAta sarasvatIcI pratimUrtI." mainAcyA gharAMta jinAgamAlA bAdhA yeNA-yA kAMhI pUrvApAra paraMparene cAlata AvelyA rUDhIMce niSThene pAlana kele jAI. gharAMta jainatatvAcA vizeSa abhyAsa nasalyAmuLe yA rUDhI cukIcyA Aheta yAcI kuNAlA kalpanAca navhatI. mainA tyAveLI kevaLa ATha varSAcI hotI. ticyA bAlabuddhIlA yA goSTI paTenAta. jainAgamAta sAMgitalelyA tatvAcyA barobara viruddha kriyAkAMDe gharAMta cAlalyA hotyA. mainene yA kriyAkAMDAnA nikSUna virodha kelA ANi hI sarva kriyAkAMDe baMda karaNyAsa gharAtalyAnA bhAga pADale. mhAtArI dAdI AjI ghAbarUna mhaNU lAgalI. 'beTA mainA ! tU he kAya karatesa? AmacyA pUrvajAMpAsUna cAlata AlelyA paraMparA khoTayA kazA asatIla? tyAtUM baMda karU nakosa. kAMhItarI aniSTa ghaDela." mainA ApalyA AjIlA premAne samajAvIta mhaNAlI dAdI AjI ! jyA paraMparA tU pALatesa tyA mithyAmAnyatevara AdhAralelyA Aheta. yA mithyAtvA muLeca ApaNa ananta duHkhAlA kAraNIbhUta asaNA-yA saMsarAta cArahI gatItUna phirata Ahota. durlabha asA ciMtAmaNI samAna manuSyajanma miLAlA Ahe, to asA mithyAtvAmadhye vAyA ghAlavAyacA kA? samyakdRSTI hoUna mAnavajanmAce sArthaka nako kA karAyalA? ivalyAzA toMDI yevaDhI moThI goSTa visaMgata vATata hotI. paNa to satya hotI. mainAcI buddhI vayAcI maryAdA olAMDU pahAta hotI. mainAne zAstrIya AdhArAvara Apale mhaNane sarvAnA paTavUna dile. mohinIdevI ne tAvaDatoba mithyAtvAcA tyAga kelA, ANi gharAtIla aniSTa paraMparA baMda kelyA. mainAcI buddhI prauDhatvAlA sAjela azI saMyamI samaMjasa asunahI kadhI kadhI bAlasulabha vRttImuLe ApalyA maitriNIbarobara bAhera kheLAyalA jAve ase tilA bATe. tyAveLI mohinIdevI tilA premAne mhaNe "beTA ! yA phAlatu kheLayata veLa kazAlA vAyA ghAlavitesa? tyApekSA yA pustakAtIla zIlakathA vAcU yA, darzanakathA vAcU yA. pahA / yAta kheLaNyApekSA kevaDhahA AnaMda bharalA Ahe." __mainA svataHca dharma svarUpAne jaNu dhamanica dharatIvara avatAra ghetalA hotA, tyAta mAtecyA suMdara saMskArAne tyA dharmasvarUpAtUna sarasvatIcI suMdara mUrtI nirmANa kelI. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #414 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 352] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA mainA AtA 14 varSAcI kizorI jhAlI. gharAmadhye Agama zAstrAMcA, adhyAtmazAstrAMcA moThA saMgraha hotA. dAdA, paradAdA pAsUna koNItarI tyAcA saMgraha karUna ThevalA hotA. alIkaDacyA piDhItIla koNIhI tyAlA hAta lAvaNyAce dhADasa karIta navhate. ApalyA AvAkyAcyA bAherace te kAma Ahe azI sarvAcI samajUta hotI. paNa mainA yAlA apavAda nighAlI. mainene sagaLI zAstre abhyAsUna kADhalI. tyAMce vAraMvAra manana ciMtana kele. sArI zAstre jaNu yogya abhyAsakAcI vATaca pahAta hote. tyAMcyA sudaivAna mainesArakhe vilakSaNa pratibhAvaMta pAtra tyAMnA avacita miLAle. tyAMnI Apale sAre jJAnAmRta mainecyA oMjaLIta rite kele. yAce phaLa mhaNaje mainelA evaDhayA lahAna vayAtahI ucca vicArAMce citana karaNyAcI kSamatA prApta jhAlI. buddhI pragalbha jhAlI. mainecyA mAtelA ticyA pityAkaDUna bheTa mhaNUna miLAlelyA "padmanaMdipaMcaviMzatikA" taseca chahaDhAlA yA graMthAcyA svAdha mahatva va mithvAtvAcI ayathArthatA pUrNapaNe samajalI. samayakatvAvara gAr3ha zraddhA basalI. ekadA kAya jhAle, mainecyA zejArI rAhaNA-yA 16 varSAcyA tarUNa mulAlA devI AlyA hotyA. tyAcI AI atizaya aMdhazraddhALU hotI. koNI kAya sAMgitale te upAya karIta hotI. koNI mhaTalaM liMbAcyA jhADAcI pUjA kara, koNI sAMgata pUjesAThI mALiNIlA pUjAsAmagrI de. tyApramANe tI karU lAgalI. yogA yogAne tyAcaveLI mainAcyA dhAkaTayA bhAvAnA prakAza ANi subhASa yAMnA dekhIla moThayA pramANAta devI nighAlyA. gharAtale sagaLe ghAbarale. moThI maMDaLI zItalA mAtecyA pujesAThI mALiNIlA pUjA sAmagrI devU lAgalI. paNa mainAne ANi mohinI devI ne tyAnA manA kelI. doghI nIhI mithyAtvAcA tyAga kelA hotA. asalyA bhaMkUsa goSTIvara tyAMcA vizvAsa navhatA. doghIhI jineMdra bhagavAnAcyA bhaktImadhye dRDha rAhilyA. vRddha sAsU mohinIdevIcI samajUta ghAlU lAgalI. ___"bahU ! tulA paTata nasela tara tU svataH pUjA karU nakosa. paNa mALINIlA pUjA sAmagrI deNyAlA kAya harakata Ahe. tujhI mule vedanene taLamaLata Ahe, yAca tulA kAhI naahii| svataHcAca haTTa purA karatesa? bhgvNtaa| yA gharAta kAya kAya aniSTa ghar3aNAra Ahe te tulAca mahita." mhAtArI roja trAgA karIta hotI. jhADAvaDAcI mithyA devIcI pUjA karaNyA sAThI gaLa ghAlIta hotI. paNa mainA va mohinIdevI mhAtArIlA ajibAta badhalyA nAhIta. bhAvaMDAMcI gaMbhIra sthitI pAhUna mainA AIlA dhIra deta hotI. jineMdra bhagavaMtAcyA ThAyI dRDhazraddhA ThevaNyAsa preraNA deta hotI. svataH roja maMdirAta jAvUna zItalanAtha bhagavaMtAcI pUjA karAyacI, gaMdhodaka ANUna bhAvaMDAMcyA sarvAgAlA bhaktIpUrvaka lAvAyacI. paraMtu asAtA karmAcyA udayAmuLe bhAvaMDAcI tabyeta divaseMdivasa bighaData cAlalI. tyAncI avasthA ciMtAjanaka jhAlI. jagaNyAcIhI AzA uralI nAhI. AjUbAjUce loka kujabuju lAgale. "hI mainA ApalyA bhAvaMDAnA mArUna TAkaNAra. vaare| ticA dharma / gharAMta bhAvaMDa marU lAgalIta ANi hI nusatA dharma dharma karIta basalo." asale kaThora vAkatAuna aikUna mainA manAta ghAbaruna jAyacI. paraMtu bAhera tase na dAkhavitA dRDhatene sarvAnA dhIra dyAyacI. ApalyA tatvAvara ticA aTala vizvAsa hotA. eka divasa bhalyA sakALI mainA maMdirAta gelI. bhagavaMtA samIra hAta joDUna kaLavaLUna prArthanA karU lAgalI. "he bhagavana / AtA mAjhI ANi dharmAcI lAja tujhyAca hAtI Ahe. jara kAna yA dona bAlakAMce care bare vAITa jhAle tara sarvAcI dharmAvaracI zraddhA uDela. samyaktvAlA soDUna mithyAmArgAcA avalaMba karatI,. tujhyA bhaktIce mahattva kuNAlA samajaNAra nAhI. sarvAcI ghora phasavaNUka hoIla. ase adhaH patana hovU devU nakosa ..... hoU devU nakosa." sAdaya dilAne ghAtalelI sAda bhagavaMtAparyaMta pohocate. mainAcyA dRDha nizcayAce phala miLAle. kAhI divasAtaca dInhI bAlakAMcI sthitI sudhArU lAgalI. ANi pahAtA pahAtA te pUrNa bare jhAle. tyA daramyAna zejA-yAcA mulagA . . . jyAcI AI to barA vhAvA mhaNUna mithyAtvAcI upAsanA karIta hotI ... to mAtra svargavAsI jhAlA. yA pratyakSa ghaDalelyA ghaTanena sarvAcyA manAvara dharmAcyA, samyakatvAcyA atizaya prabhAva paDalA. sarva gAvAtamainAcI, ticyA dRDhanizcayAcI prazaMsA hoU lAgalI kitItarI lokAnI mithyAtvAcA tyAga kele ANi samyakatva grahaNa kele. mainAcI kirtI cohIkaDe pasaralI. ekadA buMdelekhaMDece eka paMDIta manoharalAlajI zAstrI TikaitanagarAMta Ale. tyAMnI mainecyA mukhI samyakatvamithyAtvAcI paribhASA aikalI ANi te avAk jhAle. paMDItajI mainAcyA kuTuMbIjanAnA uddezUna mhaNAle "ApalyA gharI janmalelI hI kanyA sAkSAta devI Ahe. atyanta vidvAna Ahe." mainAcI janmadAtrI mAtA pU0 AryikA ratnamatI mAtAjI mainAbaddalace Apale bhAva vyakta karatAnA mhaNatAta. "tyAveLI malAca kAya paraMtu AmacyA parivArAlAhI mainesArakhe kanyAratna lAbhale yAcA abhimAna vATAyacA, gaurava vATAyacA. tyA lahAna vayAtahI maineca vicAra atyaMta ucca hote. to nehetI mhaNAyacI . . . . . . . ." "he bhagavana ! sA-yA prAMtAtaca navhe tara sarva dezAMta jainadharmAcA vizvadharmAcyA svarUpAMta pracAra karena azI malA zaktI prApta hovo. kAraNasarva prANimAtrA kha-yA zAMtI sukhAce madhu phala deNyAce sAmarthya yAca ekA dharmAta Ahe." prakaraNa 3 jainadharmAlA vizvadharmAcyA svarUpatAM prasAra karaNyAcI utkaTa bhAvanA mainAcyA manI mAnasI dRDha jhAlI hotI. tyAlA sAkAra rUpa deNyAce zreya rASTrasaMta AcAryazrI dezabhUSaNa mahArAjAnA Ahe. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #415 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha ekadA uttararAtrI mainAne eka svapna pAhile. mainA zvetavastre paridhAna karUna hAtAmadhye pUjAsAmagrI ghevUna maMdirAta nighAlI Ahe. AkAzAta barobara ticyA mastakAvara paurNimicyA pUrNa caMdra tejasvIparantu zItala kiraNAMcA varSAva karIta ticyA saMgatIne cAlata Ahe. phakta mainevara ANi AjubAjUcyA parisarAtaca cAMdaNyAcA prakAza paDalA hotA. bAkI kuThehI tyAcA mAgamUsa navhatA. zejArapAjArace loka Azcaryacakita hoUna he dRSya pahAta hote. yA sukhada svaprAtUna mainA jAgI jhAlI. svaprAtahI bhagavaMtAce darzana jhAlyAmuLe manomana khUpa AnaMdalI hotI. tice svapna sAdhe navhate. ticyA umbala bhaviSyAce pratika hote. tyAcI mainelA pUrNa kalpanA AlI. mainAne devapUjanAdi kriyA ATapUna Apale dhAkaTe baMdhu kailAzacaMdra yAnA Apale svapna sAMgitale. tyAnA ApalyA jIjIcA kala kuNIkar3e Ahe he cAMgale mAhita hote. te tAbaDatoba mhaNAle, jIjI tujhyA svaprAvarUna ase vATate kI lavakaraca tujhI manokAmanA purI hoNAra. [353 mainAcyA AcAra vicArAvarUna tara sarva parivArAlA bhaya vATAyace kI hI gharAcyA aMgaNAtUna uDUna tara jANAra nAhI: bhojana vagaire ATapUna mainAce pitAjI mADIvara ArAma karIta basale hote. saMdhI pAhUna mainA tethe AlI. lADAMta yeUna ikaDacyA tikaDacyA thoDayA gappA mAralyA ANi naMtara haLUca Apale svapra sAMgitale. svapna aikUna pitAjI manAMta umajale. paraMtu varakaraNI khaLakhaLUna hasata mhaNAle, mainA beTA / gharAtUna uDUna jAyacA tujhA vicAra disatoya. paNa lakSAMta ghe. tujhyAvAcUna yA gharAta rAhaNe AmhAlA AvaDela kAya? yogAyogAne tyAcaveLI san 1959 madhye AcAryaratna dezabhUSaNa mahArAja vihAra karIta karIta sasaMgha TikaitanagarAMta Ale. mainAlA ApalyA jIvanAMta prathamaca digaMbara munIMce darzana ghaDale. munIMcyA darzanAne tilA kRtArtha jhAlyAce atIva samAdhAna lAbhale. mainAne ApalyA mAtejavaLa brahmacarya vrata gheNyAcI icchA anakaveLA prakaTa kelI. paraMtu mohinI devI ne pratyekaveLI tilA uDavUna lAvale hote. ticyA dRSTIne hI goSTa agadI asaMbhava hotI. ekadA gharAtIla kAmakAja ATapUna mainA mohinIdevI barobara AcAryazrIMcyA darzanArtha maMdirAta gelI. saMdhI pAhUna AcAryazrIMnA tine vicArale, mahArAjajI malA AtmakalyANa karaNyAcA adhikAra Ahe kiMvA nAhI? mahArAjajI prasannatene mhaNAle, jaina dharmAta tara pazupakSAMnAhI AtmakalyANAcA adhikAra Ahe. tUM tara manuSya Ahesa. mahArAjAMce amRtamaya vacana ekUna mainA aMtaryAmI AnaMdAne phulUna gelI. jaNu kAMhI ticI manokAmanA saphala hoNyAcA samaya nikaTa AlA Ahe. Jain Educationa International teMvDhayAMta mohinIdevI mhaNatAlyA, "mahArAjajI hicA hAta tarI pahA hicyA bhAgyAMta vivAha Ahe kiMvA nAhI? AcAryazrIMnA jyotiSavidyece jJAna hote. tyAMnI mainAcA hAta pAhilA te mhaNAle hicyA hAtAta rAjayoga Ahe. hI lavakaraca gharAcA tyAga karaNAra Ahe. hice maraNa saMnyAsAvastheta Ahe. gharA madhye nAhIM. khare tara "jyotiSa" yA nAMvAcI dekhila mohinIdevIlA atyaMta cIDa hotI. tarI dekhila digaMbara munIMce vacana mithyA hoNAra nAhI yAvara ticA pUrNa vizvAsa hotA. mahArAjajIMnI mainecI parIkSA gheNyAsAThI dona cAra prazna vicArale. mainene dekhila "padmanaMdipaMcaviMzatikA" graMthAtIla zlokAce dAkhale devUna, vairAmyAlA anusarUna tyAcI ucita uttare dilI. tevhA mahArAja mhaNAle, Thika Ahe. tujhe mana kharokharaca virakta jhAlele Ahe. AtA puruSArtha karaNyAsa udyukta ho." mainA manAtUna khuza jhAlI. yAnaMtara mahArAjajIMnA AhAra deNyAta, pravacana aikaNyAMta tice divasa vyatIta hoU lAgale. eka divasa maMdirAsamorIla moThayA maNDapAta AcAryazrIMcA kezaloca cAlalA hotA. zarIrAvarIla nirmalatAdarzaka kezaloca pahANyAsAThI jaina ANi jainetara lokAMcI khUpa gardI maMDapAta jamalI hotI. tyA gardIta mainAhI basalI hotI. mahArAjAMcA kezaloca bhaktIpUrvaka pahAta hoto. baghatA baghanA ticyA manAMta vairAgya bhAvanA adhikaca utkaTatene usaLUna AlI. tI manAtalyA manAta vicAra karU lAgalI- "he bhagavana / he trilokanAtha / mAjhyA jIvanAMta asA zubhasamaya kevhA yeIla ? hA vicAra manAta yetAca ticA DAvA DoLA va DAvI bhujA phaDaphaDu lAgalo. he zubhasucaka hote. tyAcA artha mainAne jANalA. tI AnaMdUna gelI. kAMhI divasAMtaca AcAryazrIMcA TikaitanagarIhUna vihAra jhAlA. tyAMcyA barobara jANyAcI mainAcI khUpa icchA hotI. paraMtu sAmAjika va kauTuMbika saMrghaSAmuLe tI jAvU zakalI nAhI. jAtA jAtA AcAryazrIMnI AzirvAda dilA. bhiU nakosa. te loka ApalyA kartavyAce pAlana karIta Aheta. tu ApalyA kartavyAce pAlana kara. lavakaraca saphalatA prApta hoIla. AcAryazrI gele. jaNU sArA prakAzaca gelA. caitanya gele. mainA atyanta udAsa jhAlI. tilA udAsa pAhUna tice mAtA pitAhI udAsa jhAle. tyAMcyAvara moThe kaThiNa prasaMga AlA hotA. mainAlA mahArAjAMcyA barobara pAThavAve tarI duHkhaca na pAThavAve tarI ticyA duHkhI hoNyAne duHkhaca. paraMtu ghaDaNAre koNI TALU zakata nAhI. te sAmarthya koNAcyAhI hAtI nAhI. mainAcI vairAgyabhAvanA atyaMta tIvra hotI. mainAlA sAta kulUpa lAvalelyA koThaDIta jarI baMda karUna Thevale asate tarI ticyA utkaTa vairAgyAne baMdhana svarUpa asalele kulUpa svayameva tuTUna gele asate. ANi ticA mArga mokaLA jhAlA asatA. For Personal and Private Use Only Page #416 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 354] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA sarva duHkhAvara kALa he moThe auSadha Ahe. mainAhI kAhI kALAne sAvaralI. aMtaryAmI virakta citta asalelI mainA ApalyA bhAvaMDAvara premAcA varSAva karIta gharAtIla kAmakAja pAhU lAgalI. tyAca veLI san 1952 cA AcAryazrIMcA cAturmAsa sasaMgha "bArAbaMkI" yA zaharAta jhAlA. yAveLI gharAmadhye mohinIdevI garbhavatI hotI. mainAlA mahArAjAMcyA darzanAcI oDha hotI. paraMtu gharAMta mAtelA azA avastheta TAkUna "bArAbaMkI" yethe tilA jAtA yeta navhate. eka divasa AIcyA poTAMta khUpa dukhu lAgale. asahya vedanA hoU lAgalyA. prasuti kaThiNa jANAra asalyAcI cinhe disU lAgalI. suINabAI paNa ciMteta paDalyA. pAI hAtApAI dhaDa hAtI lAgatI kI nAhI yAcI sarvAnA kALajI paDalI. mainA he sarva pahAta hotI. AIcI paristhitI pAhUna tI vyAkuLa jhAlI. ticI jineMdra bhagavaMtAvara dRDha zraddhA hotI. tI uThalI. hAtAta eka vATI gheUna tyAta zuddha jala ghetale. manobhAve sahastranAma stotra mhaNu lAgalI. vATItale jala azA ritIne maMtrita karUna mAtelA piNyAsAThI dile. thoDayAca veLAMta AtUna AjIcA AnaMdAne oraDalelA AvAja AlA. mainA thALI vAvaja thALI. tulA bahiNa jhAlI. suINabAI cakita jhAlI. to mhaNAlI, yA mulIne kasalI jAdu kelI AIlA jala pAjavilaM ANi kitI sulabhatene prasuti jhAlI. malA tara yA bAIce lakSaNa Thika disata navhate. punaH ekadA sarvAcyA najareta mainAce mahatva vADhale. mainAlA ApalA mArga niSkalaMka hoNyAcI AzA vATU lAgalI. hicyA pramANe maulyavAna asalelA eka eka divasa vAyA jAtAnA pAhUna mainA taLamaLata hotI. AIcyA AgrahAkhAtaratilA gharAtaca thAMbAve lAgele. kAhI divasAMtaca rAkhI paurNimA AlI. mohinIdevIlA prasuti hoUna bAvIsa divasa jhAle hote. rAkhI paurNimecyA zubhamuhurtAvara mainAne ApalyA choTayA bahiNIce nAMva "mAlatI" ase Thevale. ticyA hAtUna savara bhAvaMDAMnA rAkhI bAMdhavalI. gharAta sarva jaNa khuSIta hote. sarvAnA vATale mainA AtA gharAta cAMgalIca ramalI. hI kAMhI ghara soDUna jAta nAhI. saMnyAsI hota nAhI. paraMtu tyAMce he samAdhAna kSaNabhaMguraNa Tharale. dusa-yAca divazI mainAne AcAryazrIMcyA darzanAlA jANyAcA prastAva gharAta mAMDalA. sarvAnA dhakkAca basalA , hI kAMhI ApalyA nizcayApAsUna haTalI nAhI he tyAMcyA lakSAta Ale. mAtApityAMnI tilA jANyAsAThI virodha kelA. DoLayAMta pANI ke ANale. parantu tyAMce azru tilA thAMbaviNyAsa asamartha Tharale. mainAne tyAMcI samajUta ghAtalI. mI phakta darzanAlA jAta Ahe ase ardha satya AzvAsana dile. akhera ApalA dhAkaTA bhAU kailAzacaMdra yAlA sobata gheUna tI "bArAbaMkIlA" gelIca. tithe gelyAvara mainAne ApalA saMkalpa kailAzalA sAMgitalA. kailAza, mI AtA gharI yeNAra nAhI. yetheca AcAryazrIMcyA saMghAta rAhaNAra Ahe. he aikUna kailAzalA atyaMta dhakkA basalA. to raDU lAgalA. tyAcI kazIbazI samajUta ghAlUna saMdhyAkALI gharI pAThavUna dile. mainA ne ApalyA hRdayAvara dagaDa ThevalA hotA. lahAna bhAvaMDAce prema, AIvaDilAMcI mAyA, yA sarvAcA moha tine nigrahAne dUra sAralA hotA. choTA bhAU raviMdra tara ticyAzivAya jhopata navhatA. jhopatAnA tyAlA jIjIcA padara ApalyA hAtAta dharUna ThevAyacI saMvaya hotI. jaNU kAhI jIjI ApalyA soDUna jANAra tara nAhI yAce bhaya tyAcyA manAMta asAve. to jhopeta asatAnAca tyAcyA mastakAvara premabharAne zevaTacA hAta phiravUna mainA nighUna AlI hotI. mainA gharI AlI nAhI mhaNUna tice mAtApitA, sarva kuTuMbajana bArAbaMkIlA gele. sAMsArika mohAmuLe ticyAvarIla premAmuLe tilA vATela tase advAtadvA bolU lAgale, raDU lAgale. tyAMcA sagaLA goMdhaLa pAhUna mainAlA kAhI sucenAse jhAle. thoDAveLa saMbhramAvasthA jhAlI paNa lageca tine svataHlA sAvarale. manAzI nizcaya karUna tI uThalI, maMdirAMta bhelo. jinapratimecyA sammukha hoUna tine pratijJA kelI- joparyaMta malA AjIvana brahmacarya vrata miLaNAra nAhI toparyaMta malA caturAhArAcA tyAga Ahe ase mhaNUna tI tetheca nizcala basalI. divasabhara goMdhaLa ghAlUna kAhI loka ApaApalyA gharI nighUna gele. vAtAvaraNa barecase zAMta jhAle. rAtrI mohinIdevI maMdirAta jAUna mainAcI samajUta ghAlU lAgalyA. naMtara ekA kholIta AUna rAtrabhara doghI carcA karIta basalyA. mainAne yuktI prayuktIne mAtece mana evaDhe badalale kI ticehI mana vairAgya bhAvanene prabhAvita jhAle. mainAne akheracA ghAva ghAtalA. "aaii| tUM jara mAjhI kharI AI asazIla tara mAjhe kalyANa karaNyAcI malA anumatI de. jIvanabhara tujhe upakAra mI visaraNAra nAhI. mainA kuThalyAhI prakAre AhArapaNI grahaNa karaNyAsa tayAra hota nAhI he pAhUna AIne dhaDadhaDatyA hRdayAne ApalI anumatI dilI. vaDIla tara mulIcyA viyogAcyA asahaya kalpaneneca vyAkuLa hoUna tyAveLI kuThe nighUna gele he kuNAlAca mAhita navhate. mainAlA suvarNa kSaNa asalyAcAca bhAsa jhAlA. tine lageca eka kAgada pensIla ghetalI. AIcyA hAtAta deta. ticyAkaDUna lekhI svikRtI mAgitalI. kAraNa AcAryazrIMnI AdhIca kalpanA dilI hotI kI gharaNyAMcI anumatI asalyAkherIja mI vrata deNAra nAhI. mAtA mohinIdevIne mainAcyA sAMgaNyAnusAra lihiNyAsa surUvAta kelI. DoLayA tUna azru vahAta hote. hAta kApata hote. tarI dekhIla tI lihita hotI. "pUjya mhaaraajjii| mAjhI kanyA mainA hilA, tilA pAhije te vrata dyAve. ApalyA vratAce tI dRDhatene pAlana karIla yAcA malA pUrNa vizvAsa Ahe. prakaraNa 4 yA zatakAMta kumArI mulIMnA mokSamArga khulA karaNyAsAThI ApalyA prathama kanyelA mohinIdevI ne samarpita karUna jaNu zubhAraMbha kelA. mainAnaMtara aneka kumArI mulIMnA yA mArgAvara jANyAcA daravAjA rAjarosapaNe khulA jhAlA. tyAsAThI mohinIdevIlA moThA tyAga karAvA lAgalA. ticA tyAga jaina Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #417 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [355 itihAsAMta suvarNAkSarAne koraNyA sArakhA hotA. mainAcI manokAmanA AtA purI jhAlI hotI. AIcyA samAdhAnA sAThI AtA tilA eka nAhI tara aneka vacane deNyAsAThI mainA tayAra hotI. tI zaradapaurNimecIca rAtra hotI. mainA barobara soLA vaSAracI jhAlI. paurNimecA bAhya muhurta sAdhUna, mAtA putrI dodhIhI susnAta hoUna AcAryazrIMcyA javaLa gele. mAtene ApaNa lihilelA svikRti kAgada kaMpita hAtAne mahArAjAMnAdilA ANi tI gadgadlelyA svarAMta mhaNAlI, guruvara ! ApaNa he patra sadaiva gupta ThevAve. mahArAjAMnI patra ghetale. vAcUna Azcaryacakita hoUna mohinIdevIkaDe pAhUnAgale. mohinIdevIcA AtAparyaMta bAMdhalelA dhIra gaLUna paDalA. DoLayAMta azrRMcA pUra dATalA. huMdake devUna tI raDU lAgalI. ticI azI sthitI hoNe svAbhAvikaca hote. mainAne zrIphaLa caDhavUna AcAryazrIkaDUna brahmacaryavratarUpa sAtavI pratimA dhAraNa kelI ANi tI gRhavirata jhAlI. sAre zaharavAsI mainAcyA dhairya ANi sAhasAcI prazaMsA karU lAgale. zaradpaurNimecA janmadivasa saptama pratimA dhAraNa karUna mainAne sAjarA kelA. mAtA pitA choTI bhAvaMDe tyAveLI hamasUna hamasUna raData hotI. te karuNamaya dRzya pAhUna sA-yA nagaravAsiyAMcyA DoLe ole jhAle. paraMtu mainAcyA DoLayAMta pANyAcA eka theMbahI navhatA. mohAsakta asalelA ticA parivAra mainAlA AcAryazrIMcyA caraNAvara ghAlUna jeMvhA nighUna gelA teMvhA tilA pUrNa svAtaMtrya prApta jhAlyAcA AnaMda jhAlA. AtA svAdhyAya, adhyayana heca tice sAthI, nAtevAIka hote. brahmacAriNI avastheta dekhila ticI caryA AryikesamAna hotI. dIkSekaDe vaLalele pAUla cAturmAsa saMpalyAnaMtara AcAryazrI bArAbaMkI hUna lakhanaU, sonAgirI vagaire karIta "zrI mahAvIrajI" yethe Ale. mainAcI utkaTa bhAvanA pAhUna catrakRSNa pratipadensaTha AcAryazrIMnItilA kSullikecI dIkSA dilI. ticI vIratA pAhUna "vIramatI" he nAMva tilA pradAna kele. mainAcyA phalatecI hI dusarI pAyarI hotI. dIkSA ghetalyAnaMtara "mahAvIrajI" yetheca kSullikA brahmayanI mAtAjIMcI bheTa jhAlI. doghI miLUna saMghAMta rAhU lAgalyA. AcAryazrIMcA saMgha vAhatyA gaMgepramANe vihAra karIta janamAnasAlA tRpta karIta hotA. yogAyogAne saMghAne punaH uttarapradezAta padArpaNa kele. cAturmAsa javaLa AlA hotA. Tikaita nagarApAsUna 6 ki0mI0 dUra asalelyA dariyAbAda yA gAMvI saMghAcA mukkAma hotA. TikaitanagarIce kAhI pramukha mahAnubhava AcAryazrIcI TikaitanagarI cAturmAsa karAvA mhaNUna AcAryazrIMcyAkaDe prArthanA karaNyAsAThI gele. mainAce pitAjI hI mulIcyA mohAne tyAta sAmIla hote. AcAryazrInI tyAMcI vinaMtI kabUla kelI, azA ritIne kSu0 vIramatI mAtAjIMcA pahilA cAturmAsa ApalyA janmabhUmItaca jhAlA. cAturmAsAMta tithe tyA satata dhyAna adhyayana, svAdhyAya yAtaca rata asata. mAtApitA yeta. tyAMcyAzI bolaNyAcA prayatna karIta. paranatu tyAMcyAkaDe phArase lakSa deta nasata. san 1953 madhye kSullikA vizAlamatI mAtAjI tyAnA yevUna miLAlyA. tyA vIramatI pekSA moThayA hotyA. vaDilakIcyA nAtyAne tyAnI kSu0 vIramatI mAtAjIvara mAtepramANe vAtsalyAcA varjAva kelA. ekadA saMghAta bAtamI AlI kI AcAryazrI zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja kuMthalagirI yethe yama sallekhanA gheNAra Aheta. kSu0 vIramatI mAtAjInA tyAMcyA darzanAcI tIvra icchA nirmANa jhAlI. AcAryazrIcI AjJA ghevUna kSu0 vizAlamatI mAtAjIMcyA barobara dakSiNa bhAratAcI yAtrA karIta tyA nighAlyA. vihAra karIta mhasavaDa yethe pohocalyA. yethe dInhI mAtAjInI cAturmAsa kelA. yetheca tyAnI ku0 prabhAvatI hicyA adhyayanAsa prAraMbha kelA. cAturmAsa aMtargata bhAdrapadamadhye AcAryazrI zAMtisAgara mahArAjAnI yama sallekhanA ghetalyAcI acAnaka bAtamI AlI. teMvhA kSu0 vizAlamatI mAtAjIMcyA barobara kSu0 vIramatI mAtAjI kuMthalagirIlA AlyA. tyAMcyA sobata sau0 sonUbAI nAMvAcyA eka mahilAhI hotI. kAlAMtarAne tyAnI jJAnamatI mAtAjIcyA javaLaca dIkSA dhAraNa kelI. tyA AryikA padamAvatI nAMvAne prasiddha jhAlyA. kuMthalagirIlA AlyAvara mAtAjInI sallekhanArata AcAryazrIce darzana ghetale. sallekhanApUrNa hoIparyaMta tetheca rahANyAcA nirNaya ghetalA. sallekhanAcyA AdhI eka divasa kSu0 vIramatI mAtAjInI AcAryazrIMcyA javaLa prArthanA kelI. "he gurudeva ! AmhAlA saMsAra sAgara pAra karaNyAsAThI AryikecI dIkSA dyAvI. atyaMta komala svarAMta AcAryazrI mhaNAle. "AmhI AtA dIkSA na deNyAcA niyama kelelA Ahe. Amace ziSya munI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja yAMcyA saMghAta jAvUna tyAMcyAkaDUna dIkSA grahaNa karAvI." gurudevAMce vAtsalyApUrva zabda aikUna kSu0 vIramatI mAtAjInA samAdhAna vATale. san 1955 cyA 18 sapTeMbaralA bhAdrapada zuddha bIjacyA divazI sakALI sAta vAjUna 50 minITAnI "OM siddhAya namaH" yA maMtrAcA uccAra karIta AcAryazrInI ApalyA nazvara zarIrAcA tyAga kelA. AcArya zAMtisAgarAMcyA rUpAne eka Adarza [cAritrA] cAritryAce pratika anaMtAta vilIna hoUna gele. mahArAjajI gele. paNa tyAMcI mahAnatA tyAMcA Adarza, tyAMcI zikavaNa mAge rAhilI. yA AdarzanusAra zikavaNI anusAra jo koNI ApalA mArga kramela, tyAlA nizcitaca AcAryazrIMcI uMcI gAThatA yeIla. AcAryazrIMcyA salkhanAnaMtara duHkhita aMtaHkaraNAne donhI mAtAjI punaH mhasavaDalA AlyA. punazca rojacA dinakrama surU jhAlA. adhyayana, Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #418 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 356] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA adhyApanAmadhye veLa jAvU lAgalA. kuM0 prabhAvatI va sau0 sonUbAI mAtAjIMcyA sAnnidhyAta rAhUna dharmAce marma jANaNyAMta pragalbha jhAlyA. haLUhaLU tyAMcyAhI hRdayAMta vairAgyAce tejasvI aMkUra phuTale. virAgIMcyA sahavAsAta rAtrI kSaNabharAsAThI kA hoInA virAgI hoto. yA doghIMce tara muLaceca pariNAma uttama hote. prabhAvatIce vairAgya pAhUna kSu0 vIramatI mAtAjI tilA mhaNAlyA prabhAvatI mhaNAlI "ammaa| malA svataMtra jIvana jagaNe AvaDate. ApalyAjavaLaca rahANyAcI mAjhI icchA Ahe. yApekSA adhika prabhAvatIlA sAMgatA Ale nAhI. azA ritIne kumArI bAlasatIkSu0 vIramatI mAtAjInA prathama ziSyA kumArI kanyAca miLAlI. kSu0 vizAlamatI mAtAjIMcyA AjJenusAra dIpAvalIcyA maMgala prabhAtI prabhAvatIlA AjIvana brahmacaryavratapUrvaka dahAvI pratimA pradAna kelI. tyAcaveLI sau0 sonUbAInI ApalyA patIcyA AjJene sahAvI pratimA dhAraNa kelI. cAturmAsa saMpalA. kSu0 vIramatI mAtAjInA AtA "AryikA" padAcI utkaTa oDha lAgalI. tyA oDhIneca kSu0 vizAlamatI mAtAjInI mhasavaDa yetheca ThevUna barobara prabhAvatI va sau0 sonUbAI yAnA ghevUna tyA jayapUralA AlyA. jayapUralA AcAryazrI vIrasAgara mahArAjAcA sasaMgha nivAsa hotA. jayapUralA gelyAnaMtara kSu0 vIramatI mAtAjInI ApalyA donhI ziSye sahita AcAryazrIMce darzana ghetale, ANi A0 zAMtisAgarajIMcI AjJA sAMgUna AryikA dIkSA deNyAcI vinaMtI kelI. AcAryazrI mhaNAle "yevayAMta ghAI karU nakA. thoDa yAMcA saMghAta rahA. saMghAtIla sAdhu, sAdhvIMcA paricaya karUna ghyA. naMtara dIkSeca pAhU. mAtAjInI gurudevAcI AjJA pramANa mAnalI. tyA saMghAta savara AryikecyA barobara rAhU lAgalyA. saMghAmadhye asalelyA jJAnavRddha, vayovRddha AryikAnI kSu0 vIramatI mAtAjIcyA jJAnAcI, caryecI, svabhAvAcI parikSA ghetalI. tyAta tyA pUrNapaNe utaralyA. kSu0 vIramatImAtAjInA lavakarAta lavakara Aryikeca dIkSA dhyAyacI hoto. parantu AcAryazrIMcyA AdezAnusAra tyAnA cAra mahine vATa pahAvI lAgalI. zevaTI saMgha jayapUrahUna vihAra karUna mAdhorAjapUra yethe AlA. yA avadhIta AcAryazrInI dekhila mAtAjIMcI gahana jJAnasAdhanA, dIkSecI utkaTa bhAvanA pArakhalI hotI. te tyAMcyAvara atyaMta prasanna hote. mAtAjI vayAne lahAna asunahI jJAnAne cAritrAne mahAna hotyA. tyAMce saMghAtIla vAstavya he saMghAlA gauravAspada Ahe azI AcAryazrIMcI dhAraNA jhAlI hotI. cAritra cakravartI AcAryazrI zAMtIsAgara mahArAjAMce prathama paTTAdhIza AcAryazrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja ApalyA caturvidha saMghAsahita mAdhorAjapUra madhye virAjita hote. sAre bhaktagata, sAdhanemadhye rata asalelyA sAdhu sAdhvIMcyA darzanAne kRtakRtya hote hote. ikaDe kSu0 vIramatI mAtAjIMcyA utkaTa bhAvalaharI asImita jhAlyA. "AryikA" dIkSesAThI tyA becaina jhAlyA. punaH eka divasa tyA AcAryazrIMcyA caraNAzI gelyA, ANi moThayA vinayAne prArthanA kelI. "he gurudeva ! malA AtA lavakarAta lavakara AryikA dIkSA pradAna karAvI". mahArAjajIMce mAtAjIMcyA bAbatIta AtA pUrNa samAdhAna jhAle hote. "AryikA" dIkSA ghAyalA kAhI harakata nAhI asA tyAMcyA manAne kaula dilA. tAbaDatoba tyAnI bra0 surajamalajInA zubhamuhurta kADhAyalA sAMgitalA. vaizAkha zuddha dvitIyelA "AryikA" dIkSA samArohAcI ghoSaNA jhAlI. dIkSecA zubhadina ugavalA. Aja ApalyA aMtima lakSyAcI siddhI hoNAra asalyAne 90 vIramatI mAtAjI atIva prasanna hotyA. tyAMcyA barobara tyAMcI ziSyA bra0 ku0 prabhAvatI hI kSullikecI dIkSA gheNAra hotI. divasAcyA madhyAnhIcI veLa AcAryazrInI vIramatI mAtAjIMcyA mastakAvara munIdIkSece samasta saMskAra kele. navIna piMchI kamaMDUla pradAna karUna "AryikA jJAnamatI" ase nAmAbhidhAna kele. tyAcaveLI ku0 prabhAtIlA kSullikecI dIkSA devUna tice "jinamatI" nAMva Thevale. AtA AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI saMtoSAne ApalyA adhyayana, adhyApana, dhyAnasAdhanA yAtta rata rAhU lAgalyA. mAtAjIMcA jJAna, dhyAnAkaDe asalelA tIvra kala pAhUnaca AcAryazrInI tyAMce nAMva "jJAnamatI" Thevale. ApalyA yA choTayA ziSyelA AcAryazrI sadaiva jAtI ne prabodhana karIta. te mhaNata, "jnyaanmtii|" tUM ApalyA nAMvAkaDe satata lakSa Theva. tyAcA kadhIhI visarapaDU devU nakosa yevaDheca mAjhe tulA sAMgaNe Ahe. prakaraNa 5 cAritra cakravartI AcAryazrI zAMtIsAgarajI mahArAjAMcyA AdezAnusAra cAlaNAre tyAMce paTTAdhIza AcAryazrI vIrasAgara mahArAja ApalyA caturvidha saMghAce kuzalatene saMcAlana karIta rAjasthAnIta vihAra karIta hote. zrAvakagaNa gurusahavAsAcA lAbha karUna gheta hote. tara sAdhUgaNa pitRtulya azA mahAna guruMcyA vAtsalyamaya chatrachAye khAlI ApalyA ratnatrayAcI sAdhanA karIta hote. AryikA jJAnamatI ApalyA guruMcyA AjJevarUna ApalyA nAMvAlA anusarUna jJAnagaMgeta sadaiva Dubata hotyA. dharmagraMthAtIla kaThINAtalyA kaThINa zabdAcAhI artha jANaNyAta tyAnA kuThalIca aDacaNa vATata navhatI. kAraNa "kAtaMtrarUpamAlA" vyAkaraNa zAstra AtmasAta kelyAmuLe mULa pAyAca tyAcA pakkA jhAlA hotA. ApalyA ziSyagaNAlA zikavUna zikavUna tyA Apale jJAna paripakva karIta hotyA. mAtAjI nehemIca mhaNAyacyA- "jyApramANe cAkUlA dagaDAvara ghAsUna dhAra tIkSNa hote. ANi jJAnAmadhye vADha hote. "mAtAjIMce he AvaDate taTava hote. mhaNUnaca tyA sadaiva dusa-yAlA zikaviNyAta tatpara asata. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #419 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [357 vihAra karIta karIta saMgha jayapuralA AlA. tithe saMghAtalyA kAhI sAdhunI pratikramaNAcA artha zikavaNyAcI mAtAjInA vinaMtI kelI. mAtAjInI AcAryazrIcI AjJAghevUna tyAnA pratikramaNa arthAsahita zikaviNyAsa prAraMbha kelA. tyAMcyA vidyArthigaNAta kSu0 sanmatisAgarajI, kSu0 cidAnaMda sAgarajI [kSullakAvasthetIla AcArya kalpa zrutasAgarajI] kSu0 caMdramatIjI, kSu0 jinamatI, kSu0 padmAvatI ANi aneka vayovRddha AryikA sAmIla hote. yAtaca pU0 mAtAjIMnI sAmAyikAcI zAstrAnusAra zAstrokta vidhIhI sAMgitalA. toparyata saMghAta zAstrokta azI sAmAyikAcI vidhI [ipitha zuddhI karUna caitya paMcagurubhaktI, samAdhIbhaktI sahita] pracalita navhatI. yA vidhIcA sAdhusaMghAta cAMgalAca prabhAva paDalA. AcAryazrIMce anuzAsana kaDaka parantu premaLa hote. tyAMcyA zistImuLe saMghAta ekasutrI paNA hotA. zrI sammedazikharajIvarUna yAcaveLI AcAryazrI mahAvIra kitIjI mahArAjAMcA saMgha vihAra karIta AcArya devAMcyA darzanArtha jayapUra yethe AlA. AcAryazrI mahAvIra kirtIjI mahArAja saMskRta vyAkaraNa, nyAya siddhAMta graMthAce prakANDa vidvAna hote. mhaNUna AcAryazrI vIrasAgara mahArAjAMnI tyAMnA AjJA kelI kI ApaNa AmacyA saMghAtIla munI AryikAMnA zikavAve. guru AjJA zirodhArya mAnUna tyAMnI sAdhunA zikaviNyAsa surUvAta kelI. yAtaca zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjIMnI rAjavArtika aSTasahastrI Adi graMthAce adhyayana kele. ___ ikaDe AcAryazrI vIrasAgara mahArAjAMcI tabyeta divaseMdivasa DhAsaLata cAlalI. prakRti punaH ubhArI dharenA. tyAMcA aMtimakAla nikaTa AlyAce sarvAnA jANavale. aNvIna kRSNa amAvasyecyA divazI AcAryazrI padmAsanAmadhye sthita rAhUna, mahAmaMtrAcyA ghoSAMta samAdhistha jhAle. sarva saMghAvara duHkhAcI ku-hADa kosaLalI. porakepaNAcyA bhAvanene sArA sAdhugaNa vyAkuLa jhAlA. azA duHkhita saMghaparivArAlA sAvaraNyAce kAma mahAvIra kirtIjI mahArAjAMnI kele. ApalyA vAtsalyapUrNa amRtavANIne tyAMce sAMtvana kele. dvitIya paTTAdhIza AcArya AcAryazrI vIrasAgarajImahArAjAMcyA samAdhInaMtara saMghAce AcAryapada munIzrI zivasAgarajI mahArAjAMnA pradAna karaNyAta Ale. saMghAce sUtrasaMcAlana tyAMcyA anuzAsanA khAlI hoU lAgale. AcAryazrIMcyA saMghAbarobara yAtrA karIta karIta tIna varSe hoUna gele. tyAnaMtara pU0 mAtAjIMnI zrI sammedazikharajIcyA yAtrelA jANyAcI AcAryazrIMcyA kaDUna AjJA ghetalI. tyAMcyAbarobara tyAMcA ziSyagaNa jinamatI mAtAjI, AdimatijI, padmAvatIjI, zreSThamatIjI he dekhila hote. tevhApAsUna Ajaparyata pU0 mAtAjIMcyA jIvanAcA abhyAsa kelA tara ase disUna yeIla kI yA zatakAta strI asUnahI tyAMnI aneka alaukIka kAryAnI Apale jIvana saMpanna kele. pU0 mAtAjIMcyA upadezAmuLe, caryemuLe, jainadharmAcI prabhAvanA vADhalI. taseca aneka duHkhI lokAMcyA samasyA tyAMnA maMtrataMtra sAMgUna karUNA bhAvanene soDavilyA. kito lokAMnI tyAMcyA siddhIcA lAbha ghetalA. yAlA gaNatIca nAhI. hI sArI udAharaNe mI pratyakSa pAhilelI Aheta. san 1963 madhye kalakattA yethe prathamaca pU0 mAtAjIMcyA saMghAcA cAturmAsa ghaDalA. to cAturmAsa AjahI tethIla lokAMcyA cAMgalAca smaraNAMta Ahe. pU0 mAtAjIMcI dRDhatA, kaDaka anuzAsana, AgamAviSayI kaTTaratA yAcyA viSayI tethIla samAjAce mAnyavara loka ajunahI bhaktIbhAvanena bolatAta. mAtAjIMcI mahAnatA, jJAnAcI pragalbhatA pAhUna mAtAjIMcyA guNavaibhavAsamora ApoApaca mastaka nata hoUna jAte. mAtAjIMcyA AzirvAdAne haravilelyA bAlakAcI prAptI san 1983 cyA novheMbara madhalI goSTa. eka zrAvaka vIrakumAra jaina [belaharA, ji0 sItApUra, avadhanivAsI] hastinApuralA Ale. tyAMcA 18 varSAcA mulagA dilIpakumAra kuThetarI bepattA jhAlA hotA. tasA to jarA vikSiptaca hotA. taruNa mulAcyA bepattA hoNyAne vIrakumAra atizaya ghAbarUna gele hote. pU0 mAtAjIMnI tyAMnI sarva kahANI sAMgitalI ANi kAkULatIlA yeUna vicArale, maataajii| mAjhA mulagA keMvhA ANi kuThe sApaDela? mAtAjI tyAMce sAMtvana karIta mhaNAlyA, ghAbarU nakA. eka maMtra dete. tyAcA satrAlAkha jApa karA. tumacA mulagA svataH hoUna cAlata gharI yeIla. pU. AryikA ratnamatI mAtAjIhI tethe upasthita hotyA. vIrakumArajIMnI tyAMcehI darzana gheUna AzirvAda ghetalA ANi gharI nighUna Ale. putra viyogAne atyaMta becaina jhAlelyA vIrakumArajIMce citra, maMtrAcA jApa detAnAhI ThikANAvara rahAta nase. mulAcyA kALajIne tyAMce prANa kaMThAzI yeta. ApalA putra kuThe asela? kazA avastheta asela? jIvaMta tarI Ahe kI nAhI yA vicArAne te va gharace loka vyAkuLa hoUna sArakhe raData. vIrakumArajI pratyeka poLIsa ThANyAvara jAUna riporTa devUna Ale. mulAcAtapAsa lAgAvA mhaNUna pratyekApuDhe hAta joDale, kAnA koparA zodhUna kADhalA. paNa kuThehI tyAcA pattA lAgalA nAhI. asAca eka mahinA gelA. vIrakumArajI punaH raData mAtAjIMcyAkaDe gele. tyAnA vinavaNI karIta mhaNAle "maataajii| kAMhIhI karA, mAjhA mulagA malA bheTavA." mAtAjI namrapaNe mhaNAlyA "bhaaiijii| he raDaNe baMda karA. mI sAMgitalelyA maMtrAce sadhAlAkha jApa dyA. tumacA mulagA tumhAlA nakkI miLela. to jethe Ahe tithe khuSAla Ahe." Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #420 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA sagaLe prayatna karUna vIrakumArajI thakale hote. gharI AlyAnaMtara guruvacanAvara zraddhA ThevUna, bhaktIpUrvaka maMtrajApAcyA anuSThAnAsa prAraMbha kelA. ANi kharokhara camatkAra ghaDalA. eka divasa saghAlAkha jApAce anuSThAna pUrva karUna maMdirAtUna gharI jAta hote. rastyAMta ekAzI bolatA bolatA mhaNUna gele "Aja mAjhe saghAlAkha jApAce anuSThAna pUrNa jhAle. mAjhA mulagA yAyalAca pAhije. tase pU0 mAtAjI ne sAMgitale Ahe." nehemI pramANe bhojana karUna vIrakumArajI dukAnI yevUna basale. Aja kAmakAjAMta tyAMce lakSa navhate. asvastha hovUna te sArakhe rastyAkaDe pahAta. mulAlA pahANyAsAThI tyAMcI najara AturalI hotI. Atuna pakkI khAtrI hotI kI Aja ApalA mulagA yeNAraca. ANi kharokharaca barobara dona vAjatA samorUna tyAMcA mulagA dilIpakumAra ekA vyaktI barobara yeta hotA. aashcry| mahAna Azcarya. ApaNa svapnAta tara nAhI nA? satya kI bhAsa? kAhI kSaNa te sabhramAvastheta paDale. kharaca kAM mAjhA mulagA AlA? hoya, khare Ahe te agadI khare. AnaMdAne te behosa jhAle. samora dilIpa ubhA hotA. DoLayAvarace kesa astAvyasta vikhurale hote. ceharA sukalA hotA. kitI divasAcA bhukelA hotA koNa jANe? __ bhAvanA sagaLayA umaLUna AlyA. DoLayAMta azrudhArA barasU lAgalyA. paTakana uThUna tyAnI mulAlA hRdayAzI dharale ANi te veDayAsArakhe tyAce muke gheta suTale. kAhIveLAne bhAvanAMcA Avega kamI jhAlyAvara vIrakumArajI gadgadUna mhaNAle. "dhanya tumacI maataajii| malA pUrNa vizvAsa hotA kI tumace vacana kadhI asatya TharaNAra nAhI. Ajaca saghAlAkha jApa pUrNa jhAle ANi mAjhA putra svataH hovUna gharI AlA." he sagaLe hoI paryaMta tyAMcyA dukAnApuDhe zekaDo loka jamale hote. tIna mahinyApAsUna bepattA jhAlelyA putrAce ANi DoyayAMta prANa ANUna tyAcI vATa pahANA-yA pityAce hRdayaMgama mIlana pANAvalelyA DoLayAnI pahAta hote. dilIpa barobara AlelI vyaktI javaLacyAca gAMvAtalI hoto. to mhaNAlA. "kAla dupArI hA mAjhyA gharI acAnaka AlA. kuThuna bhaTakata bhaTakata AlA kuNAsa ThAUka? yAcI sagaLI oLakha kADhUna yAlA mI tumacyA javaLa ghevUna Alo." sarvAnI tyAlA lAkha lAkha duvA dilyA. putrazokAne duHkhita jhAlelyA parivArAmadhye tyAne punaH caitanya ANale. AnaMda ANalA. naMtara dilIpanehItIna mahinyAta kAya ghaDale he sAMgAyalA sukhkhAta kelo. mulagA gharI AlyAnaMtara vIrakumArajInI prathama malA patra lihale. ANi thoDayAca divasAMta jJAnamatI mAtAjIMcyA javaLa mulAlA darzanAsAThI ghevUna Ale. baMdhuno he puraguruzaktIce ANi tyAnI dilelyA maMtrAcyA anuSThAnAce phaLa Ahe. Aja dilIpakumAra agado vyavasthita Ahe. kasalIhI vikRti tyAcyA madhye nAhI. belaharAmadhye ApalyA vaDilAnA, kApaDa dukAnAMta kuzalatene madata karIta Ahe. ApalyA AI vaDilAMcyA javaLa AnaMdAne rahAta Ahe. maMtrataMtrAcI sAdhanA AcAryanI zAstrAmadhye lihUna ThevalelIca Ahe. tarI lihUna dekhIla pratyakSa gurumukhAtUnaca maMtra prApta karAveta. nAhItara anartha hoNyAcI zakyatA asate. DaoNkTara ekhAdyA rogyAlA tapAsUna, tyAcI nADI parikSA karUna tyAlA yogya asela teca auSadha detAta, ANi teca auSadha rogyAlA lAgU paDate. svataH pustakAta vAcUna manAne auSadha gheNe rogyAlA hitakAraka nasate. tyAcapramANe gurudeva, ziSyAcI samasyA samajAvUna ghevUna tyAlA anukUla aseca maMtrataMtra detAta. gurudeva sAMgatIla tase maMtrAce anuSThAna kele taraca maMtra phalIta hote. kuThalyAhI pustakAMta vAcUna svataHcyA manAne maMtrAce jApa kadhIhI karU nayeta. mAjhI azI gADha zraddhA Ahe kI gurudevAnI dilelyA maMtrAcyA pAThIzI tyAMcyA tapasyece sAmarthyahI ubhe asate. mhaNUnaca tyAMcyA AzIrvAdAne tyAMce maMtara phaladAyI hotAta. pu0 mAtAjInI kuThalyAhI rogyAcyA mastakAvara ApalA pichI AzIrvAda svarUpa ThevalI tara tI vyaktI rogamukta hovUna jAte he mI pratyakSa pAhilele Ahe, anubhavalele Ahe. dUradUracyA pradezAMtUna mAtAjIMce bhaktagaNa tyAMcyA darzanArtha hastinApUralA satata yetAta ANi tyAMce AzIrvAda prApta karUna santuSTa hovUna jAtAta. agadI alIkaDacI eka tAjI ghaTanA Ahe. sItApurace narendarakumAra jaina va tyAMcI patnI zrImatI kiraNadevI yAMcA dahA varSAcA mulagA dhaneMdrakumAra jaina gata varSApAsUna netrarogAne bejAra jhAlA hotA. tyAcyA ekA DoLayAcI disaNyAcI kSamatA kamI hota cAlalI hotI. khUpa upacAra kele. kAMhI pharaka apaDenA. zevaTI DaoNkTarAMcyA salayAne DoLayAce oNparezana kele. oNparezana karUnahI phAyadA jhAlA nAhI. Alele aMdhatva taseca hote. mulagA tara vedanene taLamaLata hotA. AI vaDilAnI zevaTI gaMDedore, tAIta, hakIma duvA asale upAya kele. paraMtu sagaLe kAMhI vyartha gele. kityekAnI bhUtapizAcyAcI bAdhA jhAlyAce sAMgitale. paraMtu tyAvara kAya karAve heta kuNAlA sucata navhate. mAtApitA atyaMta duHkhI jhAle. zrImatI kiraNadevI hI mAjhyA gAMvacI asalyAmuLe ticA mAjhA cAMgalAca paricaya hotA. 4/5 mahine prayatna karUnahI ApalyA mulAta kAhI sudhAraNA hota nAhI he pAhUna tine malA patra lihile. ANi mAtAjIMnA sAMgUna he saMkaTa dUra karAve azI vinavaNI kelI. mI0 pU0 mAtAjIMnA sarva hakIkata sAMgitalI. mAtAjIMnI kiraNadevIlA hastinApUralA bolAvUna ghetale. kiraNadevIlA mAtAjIMnI AzirvAdapUrvaka Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #421 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha maMtra va yaMtra devUna tyAce zraddhApUrvaka anuSThAna karaNyAsa sAMgitale. kiraNadevIne gharI yeUna anuSThAnAsa prAraMbha kelA. puDhacyAca mahinyAMta tice patra Ale. "AtA dhanendrAcyA DoLayAMta sudhAraNA hoU lAgalI Ahe. haLU haLU tyAlA disuhI lAgale Ahe. tice patra vAcUna AmhA sarvAnAca samAdhAna vATale. 15 jUna 1988 rojI kiraNadevI dhaneMdrAlA gheUna mAtAjIMcyA darzanArtha punaH hastinApUralA AlI. kAya ghaDale? kase ghaDale? he mAtAjIMnA savistara nivedana kele. atyaMta bhaktIbhAvAne ApalyA mulAlA mAtAjIMcyA caraNAvara ghAtale. mAtAjIMnI ApalI pichI tyAcyA mastakAvara TheUna maMgala AzirvAda dilA. kiraNadevI kRtArtha jhAlI. bhAvanAvegAne tice mana bharUna gele hote. tyA bharAMta tine 15 oNgasTa 1988 te 24 oNgasTa paryata iMdradhvaja maMDala vidhAna karaNyAcA saMkalpa kelA. [359 azI eka dona kirakoLa udAharaNe mI samakSa pAhilelI ApaNAMsa sAMgitalI Aheta. ase kitItarI lahAna moThe camatkAra mAtAjIMcyA tapasyecyA prabhAvAne ghaDalele Aheta. sAreca kAMhI lekhanIbaddha karU zakata nAhI. gurubhaktIcA mahimA agAdha Ahe. heca yAvarUna disUna yete. mhaMTaleca Ahe kI, "gurubhaktI satI muktayai, kSudraM kiM vA na sAdhayeta." arthAt gurubhaktI, guruvacana yAvaracI acala zraddhA muktIlA prApta karUna dete. maga yA kSudra goSTIMcI kAya kathA / 0 bAlasatI, pU0 ArthikA jJAnamatI mAtAjIMcyA 36 varSAcyA tapasyemadhye mahAna zaktI asaNAraca. ApalyA zaktIcA upayoga karuNA bhAvanene mAnava mAtrAMce duHkha dUra karaNyAsAThIca kelA. prakaraNa 6 san 1964 madhIla goSTa.. kalakattA yethIla cAturmAsa saMpavUna ApalyA saMpAsahita vihAra karIta pU0 mAtAjI AMdhrapradezAMta AlyA. haidrAbAda yethe tyAMcA cAturmAsa jhAlA. yA cAturmAsAMta mAtAjIMnA saMgrahaNIcyA AcArAne gAThale. mAtAjIMce prakRti svAsthya atyaMta bighaDale. khUpa azaktapaNA AlA hotA. jagatAtA kIM maratAta azI avasthA nirmANa jhAlI. tyAveLI saMghAta pU0 jJAnamatI mAtAjIMcI dhAkaTI bahiNa a0 manovatI hotyA. tyAMnIca mAtAjIMnA saMghasahita zrI0 sammedazikharajIcI yAtrA athaka parizramapUrvaka karUna ANalI hotI. yA cAturmAsAMta tyA pU0 mAtAjIMcyA haste kSullikecI dIkSA grahaNa karaNAra hotyA. mAtAjIMcI paristhitI tara gaMbhIra hotI. dIkSA samAroha kasA hoNAra yAcI sarvAnA ciMtA paDalI. paraMtu tyA sthitItahI tyAMnI dIkSecA muhUrta kADhalA. tyAMcI icchAzaktI AtmazaktI jabara hotI. zrAvaNa zukla saptamIcyA [ mokSasaptamI ] zubhamuhurtAvara mAtAjI uThUna basalyA aNi atyaMta utsAhAne vizAla janasamudAyAbarobara bra0 manovatIlA svahaste kSullikecI dIkSA pradAna kelI. AcAryazrI zivasAgarajI mahArAjAMcyA AjJenusAra dIkSece sarva saMskAra mAtAjIMnI svataH jAtIne kele. dIkSenaMtara manovatIce nAMva 0 abhayamatI ThevaNyAMta Ale. tevhApAsUna haidrAbAdamadhale loka gaMmatIne mhUNa lAgale kI jara kAna mAtAjIMnA kuThalyAhI AjArAtUna bare karAyace asela tara kuNAcA tarI dIkSA samAroha karAvA mhaNaje tyA auSadhAvAcUna ThIka hotIla. mumukSu jIvAnA tyA nehamIca vairAgyapUrNa zabdAMta saMbodhana karIta ANi mokSamArgAlA lAvIta. svataHcI tabyeta barI nasalI tarI kadhI tyAta khaMDa paDalA nAhI he mI pratyakSa anubhavale Ahe. ApalyA jIvanAMta aneka strI puruSAnA kalyANamArgAlA lAvaNyAMta tyA yazasvI jhAlyA Aheta. dakSiNetIla jaMbudvIpa uttareta haidrAbAda yethIla cAtumAMsa saMpalyAnaMtara mAtAjI karnATaka prAMtI gelyA. tethe zravaNabeLagoLa yethe bhagavAna bAhubalIMcyA pavitra caraNa sAnidhyAMta 1965 cA cAturmAsa jhAlA. siddhIcI prAptI hoNyAsAThI sAdhanecyA pAya-yA olAMDAvyA lAgatAta. kAryasiddhasAThI tanmaya hoUna koNI kaThora sAdhanA karIla tara tyAlA yaza miLAlyA zivAya rahANAra nAhI. DaoNkTara, iMjiniyara, vakIla vhAyace asela tara barIca varSe parizramapUrvaka abhyAsa karAvA lAgato teMvhA kuThe azI pade prApta hotAta. tadvata mokSasAdhanA karaNyAsAThIhI kaThora parizramAcI AvazyakatA asate. arjunAlA dhanurvidyA sAdhya karatAnA pakSyAcyA DoLayAtIla phakta bAhulI disata hotI. itara kAMhIhI disata navhate. tyAcapramANe mokSArthinA sarva goSTIkaDUna mana haTavUna kevaLa vItarAgatecI ArAdhanA kelI pAhije. Jain Educationa International sarva sAdhaneta dhyAna sAdhanA mukhya Ahe. tase tara saMsArAta rAhUna AmhI pratikSaNa dhyAnaka karIta asato. dhyAna cAra prakArace Ahe. Arta, raudra, dharma ANi zukladhyAna, Arta, raudra, dhyAna yA jIvAlA sadAsarvadAca hota asate. kiMbahUnA hI dona dhyAneca saMsArAlA kAraNIbhUta Aheta. yA donhI dhyAnAcA tyAga karUna pU0 mAtAjIMnI dharmadhyAnAvara ApalI lakSa keMdrita kele. kAraNa zukladhyAna zrAvakAMnAca kAya paraMtu tyAgI munIMnAhI yA kAlAMta hoNe asaMbhava Ahe. mhaNUna dharmadhyAnaca vRddhIMgata karUna tyAta AtmAnaMdAcA rasasvAda ghetalA pAhije. cAturmAsAMtargata mAtAjIMnI yAca dhyAnAcA Azraya ghetalA. 15 divasa akhaMDa mauna dhAraNa karUna bha0 bAhubalIcyA caraNAzI tyA dhyAnarata rAhilyA. tyAMcyA eka ziSyA AryikA padamAvatI phakta tyAMcyAjavaLa hotyA. bAkIcA saMgha pahADAkhAlI thAMbalA hotA. kevaLa AhArAsAThI tyA khAlI yeta hotyA. parvatAvaraca rAtrI thoDAveLa jhopa gheta. bAkIcA sarva samaya dhyAna sAdhanA karIta. For Personal and Private Use Only Page #422 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 360] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA __eka divasa rAtrI dhyAna karIta asatAnA ekAekI tejomaya prakAza pasaralA. tejaHpuMja azI akRtrima caityAlayAcI racanA DoLayAsamora disU lAgalI. uttuMga sumeru parvata, gaMgA, siMdhu Adi nadyA videha kSetra vagaire kitItarI racanApratyakSa DoLayApuDhe ubhyA rAhilyA. jaNu kuThalyAtarI siddhIcA to sAkSAtkAra hotA. he alaukika dRzya pAhUna mAtAjIMnA apUrva AnaMda jhAlA. prAtaHkAlI khAlI yeUna bharA bharA graMtha ughaDUna kAhI tarI zodhu lAgalyA. niloya paNNati trilokasAra yA graMthAMta varNana kelelI loka racanA va tyAMnI rAtrI pAhilele dRzya jasecyA tase hote. he pAhUna tyAMcyA prasannatelA pArAvAra rAhilA nAhI. AtA tara pratidina tyAca akRtrima caityAlayAce vaMdanA rUpAne dhyAna surU jhAle... yA saMsthAnavicaya dharmadhyAnAcI samAptI jhAlyAnaMtara mAtAjIMnI Apale mauna soDale. ApalyA ziSyagaNAMnA kAya ghaDale te sAMgitale. mAtAjIMnA pratyakSa jaMbudvIpAce darzana dhyAnAMta jhAle hepAhUna sA-yAMnAca AnaMda jhAlA. jyAMnI pU0 mAtAjIMcyA mukhAtUna hayA lokAce abhUtapUrva varNana aikale, te mhaNAle yA dharatIvara yA racanelA mUrtarUpa dileca pAhije. jaMbudvIpa Adi akRtrima caityAlayAce varNana karaNAnuyogAMta 2000 varSApUrvIca lihUna Thevale Ahe. paraMtu tikaDe mhaNAve tase kuNAce lakSa gele nAhI. bhAratAta aneka ThikANI naMdIzvaradIpa, samavazaraNa ityAdiMcI racanA kelI gelI. paraMtu jaMbudvIpAlA sAkAra karUna janamAnasAparyaMta ticA paricaya karUna deNyAce zreya pu0 jAnamatI mAtAjIMcyAkaDeca jAte. dakSineta dhyAnAvastheta tyAnI jaMbudvIpAcI racanA pAhilI. paNa tyAlA mUrtasvarUpa mAtra uttareta miLAle. jyApramANe bha0 AhubalIcyA darzanAsAThI bhAratAtIla sAre loga zravaNabeLagoLa yethe yetAta tyAcapramANe uttayaretIla jaMbudvIpAce darzana gheNyAsAThI sAre bhAratavAsI hastinApuralA yetAta. eka veLa azI hotI kI hastinApUracyA bhayAnaka jaMgalAta divasA dekhila jANyAsa loka sAhasa karIta nasata. tetheca Aja madhyarAtrI dekhila te nirbhayatene khuSAla rahatAta. hA pU0 jJAnamatI mAtAjIMcyA tapasyecAca prabhAva Ahe. jaMbudvIpa nirmANa karateveLI kityekaveLA viSArI sApa nighAle. paraMtu koNAlAhI tyAMcyApAsUna ijA jhAlI nAhI. kAma karaNyA kArAgirAnAhI sadaiva aMhisece kATekoravaNe pAlana karaNyAviSayI nikSUna sAMgitale hote. tyAmuLe tyAnIhIkadhI sApa, viMcU AdicI hattyA kelI nAhI. ekadA pU0 mAtAjI ApalyA vasatiketa [ratnatraya nilaya] saMdhyAsamayI praveza karIta hotyA, pahAto to tyAMcyA pAyAzI, eka iMcAvaraca eka kALA sarpa phaNA kADhUna pasaralA hotA. AmhItara ghAbarUna paLU lAgalo. paraMtu mAtAjI zAMtapaNe dhIra deta mhaNAlyA "ghAbarU nakA. hA sarpa kuNAlAhI trAsa deNAra nAhI." ase mhaNatA kSaNIca tosarpa sAvakAzapaNe ApalyA mArgAne nighUna gelA. viMcavAce viSahI caDhale nAhI san 1972 madhalI goSTa. mAtAjIMcA saMgha rAjasthAnAtUna dillIkaDe cAlalA hotA. saMdhyAkALacI veLa jhAlI mhaNUna vATetalyA ekA gAvAtaca saMghAcA mukkAma paDalA. gAvAtIla ekA gharAta sarvAcI rahANyAcI vyavasthA kelI hotI. barobara bra0 motIcaMdajI ANi AmhI 7/8 brahmacAriNI hoto. mAtAjInA mauna hote. tyA jhopalyA hotyA. tevaDhayAta pAyAlA kAhItarI jorAta cAvalyAce tyAnA jANavale. AmhI TaoNrca lAvUna pAhile tara eka kALA viMcU tyAMcyA pATAjavaLa hotA. lokAnI lageca viMcavAlA pakaDale ANi bAhera neUna soDale. AtA sarvAnA kALajI lAgalI. mAtAjInA viMcavAce viSa caDhale tara kAya hoIla? tyA lahAna gAvAta kasalIhI soya navhatI. kAhI karatA yeta navhate. maga AmhI sarvAnI NamokAra maMtrAcA jApa ghAyalA suravAta kelI. mAtAjInIhI kAhIveLa dhyAna kele ANi tyA zAMpaNe jhopalyA. AmhAlA kAhI jhopa AlI nAhI. sakALI uThUna pahAto to mAtAjIMcI tabyeta ekadama chAna hotI. rAtrI tyAnA viSArI viMcU cAvalA he sAMgUnahI kuNAlA khare vATale nasate. kaThahaNe, kuMthaNe, dukhaNe vagaire kasalAhI trAsa navhatA. nehemIpramANe puDhe jANyAsAThI tyAnI vihAra kelA. tyAMcA tyAga, tapasyA, kaDaka caryA yAMcAca hA camatkAra hoya. gelyAvarSoM 1987 madhye eka vRddha brahmacAriNIjI hastinApUralA AlI. tI kaTTara munIbhakta hotI. sAdhu lokAnA AhAradAna deNyAMta tI svataHlA dhanya samajata ase. hastinApUralA AlyAvarahI tine caukA lAvalA. aseca kAhI divasa gele. eka divasa tI AjArI paDalI. donhI pAya itake sujale kI tilA hiMDaNe phiraNe muzkila jhAle. tine malA bolaviNe ANi mhaNAlI "malA jJAnamatI mAtAjIMcI yAkSaNI aMgAvara nesalelI sADI malA ANUna de. ticI durAvasthA pAhilI. mI caTakana DaThale. mAtAjIMcyAkaDe gele. tyAnA dusarI sADI nesAyalA dilI ANi tyAMcI nesUcI sADI ghevUna brahmacAriNIlA dilI. dusa-yA divazI tIca sADI nesUna tI brahmacAriNI svataHcyA pAyAne cAlata mAtAjIMcyA javaLa AlI. tyAnA vaMdana karUna moThayA bhaktIbhAvene gadgadlelyA svarAMta mhaNAlI "yA mAtAjI tara AjacyA kALAtIla "vizalyA" Aheta. yAMcyA zarIrAne sparza kelelI sADI nesale tara mAjhA AjAra kuThalyAkuThe paLAlA. malA agadI bare vATU lAgale. naMtara tine atyaMta zraddhene mAtAjInA navIna pichI dilI ANi tyAMcI junI pichI prasAda mhaNUna ghetalI va svataHlA tI dhanya mAnU lAgalI. caturthakAlAtIla sAdhuMce saMhanana utkRSTa hote. tyAMcI, tyAmuLe tapasyAhI atyaMta nirdoSa paramotkRSTa, jAjvalya azI hotI. kaThoratIla kaThora tapasyA Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #423 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 362] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA taseca gommaTasAra karmakANDa vagaire sArakhyA graMthAMcA anuvAda karUna eka Adarza pAyaMDA ghAlUna dilA. tyAMcyA ziSyavargAtIla kityeka AryikA, brahmacAriNI ApalyA yogyatenusAra ThikaThikANI dharmapracArAmadhye saMlagna Aheta. mAtAjIMcI sAhityika kAmagirI dRDha saMkalpa asalA kI pratyeka kArya avazya yazasvI hote. jyApramANe mAtAjI Adarza ziSyavarga nirmANa karaNyAMta pUrNa yazasvI jhAlyA, tyAcapramANe uttama sAhitya nirmitImadhyehI tyAMnA saphalatAprApta jhAlI. cAlU zatakAMta kuThalyAhI jaina mahilAne kevhAhI evaDhI sAhitya nirmitI kelI nAhI paraMtu pU0 jJAnamatI mAtAjIMnI lekhanAsa prAraMbha kelA teMvhA pAsUna AjaparyaMta javaLa javaLa 150 graMthAMcI racanA kelI. zekaDo saMskRta stutI racalyA. aSTasahastrI sArakhyA kaliSTa graMthAMce hiMdImadhye anuvAda kelA. adhyAtmagraMtha niyamasAravara "syAdvAda caMdrikA" nAMvAcI saMskRta TIkA lihilI. bAlakAMcyAsAThI "bAlavikAsa" yA pustakAMce cAra bhAga lihile. kAdaMbarI zailIta aneka kathA lihilyA. tyAMcyA javaLa javaLa zaMbhara graMthAMcyA lAMkho AvRtti nighAlyA Aheta. nivRttomArgAvara rAhUna dekhila tyAMnI bhakti mArgAtA kamI lekhale nAhI. tyAce phala svarUpa mhaNajeca Aja bhAratabhara jikaDe tikaDe iMdradhvaja vidhAna, kalpadruma vidhAna sAjare kele jAta asalyAce disUna yete. tyAcapramANe, sarvatobhadra mahAvidhAna, tIna loka vidhAna, trailoka vidhAna, tIsa caubIsI taseca paMcameru vidhAna vagaireMcI vidhIpUrvaka pUjAarcA mAtAjIMnI pustakarUpAne lihUna Thevalele Ahe. bhaktImArgAcA Adara na karaNAre dekhila hI vidhAne aikUna bhaktImaya hoUna jAtAta. bhaktIrasAMta AkaMTha buDUna kAhI kSaNAMkaratAM kA hoInA nijaAtmyAmadhye lIna hovUna jAtAta. dharmAce guDhAtIla gUDha rahasya yA vidhAnAMcyA jayamAlAmadhye vidita kele Ahe. Atmarasika mumukSu jIvAlA yAtIla kuThalyAhI ekA vidhAnAce pustaka, cArI anuyogAcA abhyAsa karaNyAsa purese Ahe. yApramANe pU0 jJAnamatI mAtAjInI ApalyA jIvanAMta sAhitya sRjanAce navina kArya kele. kityeka AryikAnI tyAMce anusaraNa karIta graMtha nirmitI karaNyAta Apale pAUna puDhe TAkale. kharokhara hA strI jAtIcA gauravaca samajalA pAhije. nArI jIvanAsa je samajatI kevaLa madhurasa / komala phulA samAna tyA, kazA sahatIla tapa tyAgAsa / yogAbhyAsI tyA, kadhI karatIla ko narAzI barobarI / azAnI jJAnamatIjIMce jIvana pahAve nirakhunI / jaMbudvIpa nirmANa va jJAnajyotI pravartana san 1965 madhye AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjInI, 5 AryikAsahita ApalA cAturmAsa karnATaka prAMtAtIla zravaNabeLagoLa madhye kelA. tethIla bhagavAna bAhubalIMcI pracaMDa mUrtI sarvadUra prasiddha Aheca. tyA vItarAgI chabIlA hRdayAMtarI sthApana karUna, 15 diSaNAkaritAM mauna dhAraNa karUna, viMdhyagirI parvatAvara, bhagavaMtAcyA caraNAzI pU0 mAtAjInI dhyAna sAdhanA kelI. ekA rAtrI dhyAnamagna avastheta saMpUrNa jaMbudvipAce darzana ghaDale. akRtrima caityAlayAcI vaMdanA jhAlI. kharokhara azI racanA astitvAta Ahe kA? kAM ugIcaca AbhAsa jhAlA mAtAjInI dhyAna samAptInaMtara sarpa zAstre dhuMDALalI, teMvhA karaNAnuyogAcyA trilokasAra taseca tiloyapaNNanti madhye, dhyAnAvastheta pAhilelI jaMbudvIpa racanA jazIcyA tazI ADhaLalI. mAtAjIMcyA prasannatelA pArAvAra uratA nAhI. kAraNa kha-yA ani tyAMcI dhyAna-sAdhanA Aja sArthaka jhAlI. yA sArthakatecyA pAThIzI dhyAnAcI ekAgratA, pUrvabhavAce saMskAra, bha0 bAhubalIMcI dena, yA trayIcI zaktI asalI pAhIje. yApUrvI mAtAjInA asA vikalpa kadhIca AlA navhatA. mAtAjIMcyA mukhakamalAMtUna jaMbudvIpAcyA racanece vistRta varNana aikUna sarvaprathama zravaNabeLagoLace pIThAdhIza bhaTTAraka cArUkIrti mahArAjAMnI atizaya AnaMda vyakta kelA. yA racanelA sAkAra rUpa pAyace Tharale. koNatyA ThikANI yAcI nirmitI karAyacI yAsAThI barIca sthAne sucavilI gelI. paraMtu hoNAre TaLata nAhI. mAtAjInA ikaDIla kuThalIca sthAne bhavatI nAhIta. akhera tyAMnI uttaraprAMtIhastinApUra yethe 1975 madhye "digaMbara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna" yAMcyAnAMvAne eka jamIna kharedI kelI, ANi nirmANa kAryAsa prAraMbha kelA. pahilyA TapyAMta 84 phUTa uMcIccayA sumeru parvatAce kAma 1979 madhye pUrNa jhAle. tyAtIla 16 jina maMdirAcI paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA 29 eprila te 3 me 1979 paryaMta saMpanna jhAlI. sumeru parvata pahANyAsAThI ajaina suddhA yaivu lAgale. kutubaminAra caDhAvA tasA gaMmata mhaNUna meru parvata caDhatAta. paraMtu vara gelyAnaMtara jineMdra bhagavaMtAce darzana ghaDatAca ApoApa natamastaka hovUna jAtAta. jJAnamatI mAtAjIMcyA tapasyece, Atmika balAcA yevaDhA prabhAva hotA kI phakta 6 varSAcyA alpAvadhita saMpUrNa jaMbudvIpAcI racanA nirmANa kelI gelI. ____ yAca avadhita 4 jUna 1982 madhye, pU0 mAtAjIMcyA preraNene pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gAMdhInI, lAlakilyAcyA maidAnAtUna "jaMbudvIpa jJAnajyotIce" pravartana kele. yA jaMbudvIpa jJAnajyotIne 1045 divasAyaparyata bhAratabhara paribhramaNa kele. ApalyA yA yAtrAkALAMta jaMbudvIpa, taseca bha0 mahAvIrAMcA siddhAMta, Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #424 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [363 yAMcA bharapUra prasAra, va pracAra kelA, zevaTI 28 eprila 1985 madhye hastinApUra yethe yA yAtrecA samApana samAroha moThayA thATAMta jhAlA. tyAveLI saMrakSaNamaMtrI pI0vI0 narasiMharAva taseca saMsada sadasya je0ke0 jaina upasthita hote. tyAMcyA haste jJAnajyotIcI akhaMDa sthApanA kelI. hI jyota jaNU pratyeka prANyAlA aharniza jJAnAcA saMdeza deta Ahe. yAcaveLI jaMbudvIpAmadhIla sarva jinabiMbAcI prANapratiSThA 28 eprila te 2 me 1985 paryaMta saMpanna jhAlI. "hastinApUranagarI" ekekALI jI rAjadhAnI hotI tithe AtA bha0 zAMtinAthAMcA tIrthakAla nAMdata asalyApramANe vATate. madhyakALAMta "hastinApUrace" mahattva purANazAstrAparyaMtaca sImita hote. yA bhUmIkaDe sarvAce durlabha jhAle hote tice mahattva kamI jhAle hote. AtA jJAnamatI mAtAjIMce pAvana caraNa yA bhUmIvara paDale ANi hice bhAgyaca pAlaTale. ekA dazakAcyA alpAvadhIta unnatIcyA zikharAvara hI nagarI jAvUna basalI, kavivara pAnatarAya aikeka ThikANI mhaNatAtaca kI guru kI mahimA varaNI na jAya, guru nAma japo mana vacana kaay| pU0 mAtAjIMcyA caraNasparzana yethIla mAtI caMdana banalI, mUka jhAlelI vINA punaH jhaMkArU lAgalI. are hI tI puNyUmI Ahe, jithe bha0 vRSabhadevAnA rAjA zreyAMsAne pahilyAMdA ikSurasAcA AhAra dilA, ANi svapnAMta sumeru parvata pAhilA. kadAcita yAsAThIca sumeru parvatAce nirmANa yA pavitra sthaLI jhAle asAve. kitItarI mahattvapUrNa ghaTanAMcA itihAsa yA bhUmIne pAhilA Ahe. rakSAbaMdhana parva mahAbhAratAcI kathA, manovatIcyA darzana pratijJecA itihAsa, draupadIce zIla mahattva, rAjA azoka ANi rohiNIcA saMbaMdha, abhinaMdana AdI pAcaze munIMvara jhAlelA upasarga, gajakumAra munIMcA upasarga, bha0 zAMtinAtha, bha0 kuMthunAtha, arahanAtha yAMce cAra cAra kalyANikeM, he sarva pahANyAce anubhavaNyAce bhAgya yethalyA mAtIlA prApta jhAlele Ahe. azA yA parama pAvana bhUmIcA punaruddhAra, eka paramatapasvinI, gaNinI AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjIne kelA. niMdA prazaMse pAsUna, alipta, Atmahita va janahita yA bhAvanene hRdaya otapreta bharalele Ahe, azA yA ratnamaya sAdhanemadhye magna asaNA-yA mAtAjIMcyA javaLa roja kitItarI loka yetAta. Apale duHkha tyAMcyA caraNAzI ThevUna tyAMcyAkaDUna zAMtI ghevUna jAtAta. pUjya mAtAjIMcI dainika caryA karmabhUmImadhye sUrya va caMdrAmuLe kALAcI, divasa va rAtra yAmadhye vibhAgaNI jhAlelI Ahe. yethila nisargAlA teca anukula Ahe. mAnavaprANI sakALI uThalyApAsUna rAtrI jhope paryaMta jIvanAzI saMgharSa karIta asato. thakUna bhAgUna rAtrI nidrecyA kuzIta jhopUna jAto. sakALI uThalyAbarobara tyAca samasyA punaH mAge. yAca kramAne AyuSyAcI 50/100 varSa vyavatIta hovUna jAtAta. yA kSaNika vInazvara, alpakAlIna jIvanAcA pratyeka kSaNa kAraNI lAvaNyAce, tyAcA pUrNa upayoga karUna gheNyAce mahAna kArya phakta mahApuruSaca karatAta. pU0 AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjAhI tyA mahApuruSAmadhIla eka Aheta, jyAMnI san1952 madhye gRhatyAga karUna Aja 40 varSa mahAna sAdhanA karUna mahAna sAdhakAcyA uccakoTIta tyA virAjamAna jhAlelyA Aheta. prAtaHkAlApAsUna rAtrIparyaMtacA tyAMcA pratyeka kSaNa amUlya asato. yA pramANe pU0 gaNinI AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjIMcI jIvana kahANI thoDakyAta sAMgaNyAcA mI prayatna kelA Ahe. yA pustikece vAcakavRda mAtAjIMcyA jIvanavRttApAsUna lAbha ghetIla, taseca hastinApUralA yevUna sAkSAta mAtAjIMce darzana ghevUna tyAMcyA amara kRtIMcI vaMdanA karUna dharmalAbha ghetIla azI mI AzA vyakta karate. zrI vIrake samaksatime caMdanA thI gaNinI banIM jinacaraNa jagavaMdanA thI / gaNinI vahI padvibhUSita ko namUM me zrImata jJAnamatI ko nita hI nama maiM / "ityAlam" Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #425 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [361 te karU zakata. tyAMcyA caraNI zaraNa AlelyA kityekAMce bhayaMkara roga tyAMcyA tapasyecyA prabhAvAne nAhise hota. paraMtu Aja paMcamakAlAtIla hIna saMhanananAmuLe tevaDhI kaThora tapasyA hovU zakata nAhI. tarI dekhIla akhaMDa brahmacarya, ratnamayAcI nirdoSa sAdhanA karaNA-yA sAdhuMcyA tapasyecA prabhAva disalyAzivAya rahaNAra nAhI. pU0 jJAnamatI mAtAjInI ApalyA jIvanAMta puruSArthAlA sadaiva pradhAnatA dilelI Ahe. san 1982 cI goSTa. dillImadhye jambUdvIpa jJAnajyotIcyA pravatainAcI carcA cAlalI hotI. ahisecA dezavyApI pracAra karaNyAcyA dRSTIne, tyAveLace pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gAMdhI yAMcyA haste jJAnajyoti pravartanAce udghATana karAve azI sarvAcI icchA hotI. paraMtu tyAcaveLI kAhI jyotiSAnI yevUna sAMgitalI kI "udghATanAlA" pradhAnamaMtrI iMdirA gAMdhI yeNyAcA yoga nAhI. sarva kAryakarte hatAza jhAle, nirAza jhAle. parantu mAtAjInI tyAnA dhIra dilA. tyA mhaNAlyA "tumhI sumacA puruSArtha karA. mAjhA AzIrvAda Aheca. tumacyA kAryAta tumhI nakkIca yazasvI vhAla. ANi kharokharaca mAtAjIMcI vANI satya TharalI. 4 jUna 1982 yA divazI iMdirAjIMnI lAla killA maidAnAMta yeUna jJAnajyotIce udghATana kele. tethe jamalelyA vizAla janasamudAyAsamora bhASaNaho kele. biccAre jyotiSI jyAMnI iMdirAjI yeNAra nAhIta ase bhaviSya vartavile hote te tyAnaMtara kityeka divasa mAtAjIMnA toMDa dAkhavU zakale nAhIta. jyotiSa vacanApekSA guruvacanAcA prabhAva, mahimA, satyatA adhika asate yAcI pracitI deNA-yA aneka ghaTanA mAjIMcyA AyuSyAta ghaDalyA Aheta. mAtAjIMcyA AzirvAdAne naisargika ApattIhI TaLalyA hastinApUra yethe jaMbudvIpa nirmitIce kAma cAlU hote. 84 phUTa meruparvata ubhA karatAnA iMjiniyara sAheba jaya divazI liMTara TAkaNyAcA divasa TharavIta tyA divazI AkAza kALayA DhagAne gacca bharUna jAI. kuThalyAhI kSaNI musaLadhAra pAUsa paDela ase vATe. kAma sthagita karAve lAgela kI kAya ase vATe. bra0 motIcaMda, ravIMdrakumAra mAtAjIMnA prArthanA karIta. "maataajii| AzirvAda dyAvA. jara liMTara TAkatAnA pAUsa paDalA tara sagaLe kAma mAtIta jAIla. mAtAjI AzvAsana deta mhaNata- 'kALajI karU nakA. nizciMta rahA. sagaLe kAhI Thika hoIla.' ANi Azcarya ase kI jeMvhA jeMvhA liMTara TAkale jAI teMvhA pAUsa paDAyacA nAhI. naMtara paDAyacA. iMjiniyara sAheba mhaNata hA pAUsa amRtAsArakhA Ahe. kelele kAma pakke hoUna jAIla. yApramANe saMpUrNa sumeru ubhA hoIparyaMta tyAvara pANI TAkaNyAcI jAsta AvazyakatA paDalI nAhI. he sarva mAtAjIMcyA AzIrvAdAceca phala hoya. pU0 mAtAjI atyaMta udAra hRdayI Aheta. ApalyA AzirvAdAcA kRpAprasAda detAnA garIba zrImaMta, zatrumitra, jaina ajaina asA kadhIhI bhedabhAva kelA nAhI. sUrya jyA pramANe ApalyA kiraNAMcA varSAva sarvAcyAvara sArakhAca karato tyApramANe mAtAjI ApalyA AzirvAdarUpa kAruNyAcA varSAva sarvAcyAvara sArakhAca karIta. samatAbhAva hA tyAMcA sthAyI bhAva Ahe. prakaraNa 7 dIpaka jyApramANe svataH jaLUna dusa-yAlA prakAza deto, caMdana jaharIlyA nAgAnI DasalyAvara dekhila sugaMdhaca deto, tyAcapramANe pU0 jJAnamatI mAtAjIMnI koNatyAhI paristhitIta sadaiva paropakAra karaNyAtaca ApalyA jIvanAcI sArthakatA mAnalI Ahe. __ kumArI mulI, vivAhita striyA, vidhavA mahilA yA tara saMsArAcyA cikhalAtUna kADhUna mokSamAgAralA lAvale, tyAcabarobara tarUNa mule, prauDha puruSa yAMnAhI zikavUna tyAgAcyA sarvocca zikharAvara neUna basavile. caritra cakravartI AcAryazrI zAMtIsAgarajI mahArAjAMce cauthe paTTAdhIza AcAryazrI ajitasAgarajI mahArAja he yAce jivaMta udAharaNa Ahe. bAla bra0 zrI rAjamala yAnA san 1958-59 madhye rAjavartika gommaTasAra, karmakAMDa, paMcAdhyAyI vagaire graMthAMce adhyayana karAyalA lAvale ANi dIkSA gheNyAviSayI satata preraNA deta rAhilyA. satata saMbodhana karIta rAhilyA. tyAce phalasvarUpa mhaNaje bra0 zrI rAjamala yAMnI 1961 madhye sIkara [rAja0] yethe AcArya zrI zivasAgara yAMcyAkaDUna muni dIkSA ghetalI. ANi teca AcAryazrI ajitasAgarajI hoya. jyAveLI tyAMnI munIdIkSA ghetalI tyAkSaNI mAtAjIMnI namratene tyAMnA namostu karaNyAsa prAraMbhahI kelA. jainadharmAta jinaliMga asA munIveza sarvAta pUjya mAnalalA jAto. paramapUjya AcAryakalpa zrI zrutasAgarajI mahArAja nehamIca mhaNata kI, "pArasamaNIlokhaMDAce phakta sonyAMta rUpAMtara karate. paNa svataHsArakhe pArasa banavita nAhI. paraMtu jJAnamatI mAtAjI yA azA vilakSaNa "pArasamaNI" Aheta kI jo lokhaMDAlA soneca nAhI paNa pArasa banavUna TAkatAta. mAtAjI, ApalyAca ziSyAMcI nAhItara itarAnacIhI unnatI jhAlelI pAhUna atyaMta prasanna hoUna jAtAta. jyAveLI udayapUra yethe, 1987 cyA veLI, munIzrI ajitasAgarajI mahArAja yAMnA AcAryapada pradAna karaNyAcA sohaLA jhAlA tyAveLI mAtAjI hastinApUra yethe hotyA. tethUnaca tyAMnI prasanna hoUna mahArAjAMcyA dIrghAyusAThI, AcAryapadAcI ujjava paraMparAakhaMDita rAhaNyAsAThI manobhAve zubhakAmanA karIta hotyA. pU0 mAtAjIMcyA ziSyA AryikA jinamatI mAtAjI, AdimatI mAtAjI yAMnI mAtAjIMcyA javaLaca dharmAdhyAyana kele ANi tyAMnI, prameyakamalamArtaNDa Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #426 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA hunnnnimey cNdrnNte aaryikaa jnyaanmti maataajii. lee. cNdrsaagr vrnnijii prdhaan sNpaadkru. smNt bhdrvaannii naa.raa. pur, krnaattk bhaart deeshdlli uttrprdeesh raajyd baaraabNki jilley ttikRt ngrd vaasi shrii dhnkumaar shreephtti eNb hesrin obb vrtknu vaasvaagiddnu. avnu bhll dhrmissttnu, jnaanuraagiyu aagiddnu. ii shreessmege yoogy putrnobb iddnu. avnee choottelaal eNbvnu. ivnuu sh tNdeyNte dhrmaatnuu, buddishaaliyuu aagiddnu. choottelaalnu kaalkrmeenn laukik haaguu paarmaarthikvaagi vidyaabhyaasvnnu mugisi yauvnaavsthege kaalittttnu. idnnu arit shrii dhnkumaar shreesstthiyu yoogy knyyaad moohini deeviyoddne vivaahvnnu maaddisidnu. - kelvu din tiNgllu klled bllik moohini deeviyu grbhinniyaadllu. oNbttne tiNglllli sti shiroomnni moohini deeviyu nnmookaar mNtrvnnu smrisuttaa prthm sNtaanvnnu krmbhuumige koddugeyaagi kottttllu. avllee mainaadeevii. mainaall jnm nksstr, yoog ityaadi. ellaa shubh lkssnngllaagiddvu. - ii mguvu jnmtaallidaagNdiniNd aa urinlli jnrige ellilld aanNdvee aanNd, ii knaiy holleyuttiruv mukhvnnu nooddid obb mhille iNteNdllu. moohini deeviy hotttteylli yaavudo oNdu deeviyee bNdu huttttide eNdu heellidllu. uurin jnru ii mguvnnu ettikoNddu aattvaaddisuttaa iruttiddru, mguvu kuudd tnn puurv jnmd sNskaardiNd dinee-dinee vidyaa buddi itr ellaa gunngllnnu pddedu, ellr knnnnigu ellr baaylluu priitiy prshNsege ollgaagittu. ii riitiy mgll vrtne haaguu jngll priiti vishvaasvnnu gllisid mguvnnu nooddi, taayi moohiniideeviyu tnn mnssinlli ii riiti yoocisuttiddllu. naanu nnn prthm baarige ii knaige jnm kottttiddu olllley saarthkvaayitu. naanee dhnyllu eNdu tillidllu. taayi moohiniideeviyu tnn sNsaar jiivndlli keevl iNdriygll vaasnege mgllaagde bhgvaan jineeNdrr aaraadhne puuje haaguu bhktiglllli smyvnnu klleyuttiddllu. tnn tNdeyu alliynoddne biillkodduvaag 'pdmnNdii pNc vNshitikaa' eNb dhrm grNthvnnu kottttu iNteNdru. mgllee niinu prtidin tppde oodmm eNdu klluhisidrNte. avlluu sh tNdey vcndNte bhkti shrddeyiNd oodi tillidukolllluttiddllu. ii sNskaarvee mgll meele biilllu kaarnnvaayitu. mney jvaabdaariynnu taayi moohinii deeviyu nooddikolllluttiddllu, ii mguvige haalu kuddisuvaag nidre maaddisuvaag tottttilu tuuguvaag bhktaamr, anupreeksse shiilkthe, ityaadi joogullgllnnu haaddi mlgisuttiddllu. hiigene din klledu mainaadeeviyu 8nee vrsskke kaalittttllu. anaadi kaaldiNdluu mneylli mithyaatv eNbudu tuNbi tullukaadduttittu. idnnu arit maineyu mithyaatvd kriyegllnnell oNdoNdeyaagi bNdu maaddisuttaa bNdllu. mneylli oNdu ajji iddllu. ajjige ii mommgll smykssd kriyegllu srihooguttirlill adkkaagi oNdu din iNteNdllu-mommgllee niinu nmm vNsh prNpreyiNd bNdNth kriyegllnnu nillisuvudu beedd aNt heelluttiddaag maineyu smaadhaandiNd ellvnnu tillisi heelluttiddllu, ajjiyvree "ii jiivvu anNtkaaldiNd ii oNdu mithyaatvd kaarnndiNd naalku gtiylli essttoo sl aneek riitiy duHkhgllnnu shne maadduttaa bNdide. oNdu visheess punnydiNd ciNtaamnni rtnkke smaanvaad mnussy jnmvu sikkide. ii jnydiNd smykss praaptimaaddikoNddu aatnnnu uddhaar maaddikolllli' eNdllu mainaadeevi. mainaall sihi haaguu hitmitvaad maatugllnnu keelli ajji taayi modlaadvru mithyaatvvnnu aa dinvee tyjisi elloo oNdu din tnn gelltiyroddne mainaallu aattvaadduttiddllu. aag taayi moohinideeviyu mgllnnu kredu iNteNdllu. "mgu ii aattdiNd eenu pryoojn, baa niinu shiil, drshnd kthegllnnu oodi aanNd pddu" eNdllu. mainaallu taanee svyN jnyaaniyaagiddriNd iNthdnnell jlli tillidukoNddllu. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #427 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha baaly kaaldlli mkkllu tmm smyvnnu aattdlliyee klleyuvudu mkkll svbhaav. oNdu din mainaadeeviyu tnn gelltiyroddne aattvaaddlu smy doreydiddaag niraashllaagi ii riiti yoocisidllu, baalkiyr jiivnvu praadhiinvaadudu eNdu, aadre taayiy priitiylli avllu ellvnnu mretu hooguttiddllu. taayi moohiniyu priitiy mgllnnu duur klluhislu icchisuttirlill, mttu hiige heelluttiddllu. mgllee baa nnn jote, beeg-beeg kelsmaaddi jinmNdirkke hoogi puuje, aarti maaddoonn, shaastrvnnu keelloonn. [3EUR taayiy sNskaargllell oNdoNdaagi mgll meele prbhaav biirlaarNbhisidvu. taayiyoNdige taastr keelllu bstige hoodaag itr mkkllNte aattvaaddvudaagli nge aadduvudaagli maadduttirlill, bdlu gNbhiirvaagi kullitu, shaastrvnnu keelli mndttttu maaddikolllluttiddllu. puu. jnyaanmti maataajiyvru iiglu kuudd tmm baalyaavstheynnu nenesuttiruttaare. oodu sl bstiylli shaastrijiiyvru shaastrvnnu oodi heelluttiruvaag oNdu prkrnn bNtu, prtiyoNdu praanniylluu aanNt shkti ide'' eNdu aag mainaallu sh tnn aatm shktiy kddege gmn hrisi hiigeyee yoocisidllu. "aatvu anNt shktivullllddaagiruvaag naaneeke adr upyoogvnnu pddedukollllbaardu' eNdu tnnssttkke taanee prshne maaddikoNddllu. yaav riitiylli haalinlli tuppvu addgiruvNte ii deehdollge aatmnu krmdiNd aavrisikoNddu oddaadduttiddaane. ii praarNbhik svaadhyaayvu mainaadeeviynnu tnn sNbNdhiglliNd issttu beeg biddisuttde eNdu yaaru tillididdru. aadre vidhiy niymvnnu yaaru taane tddeylikke saadhy. aatm klyaannvnnu bysuv mnussynige yoogy nimitt praaptvaagiyee aaguttde. shaastrvnnu oodi-oodi mainaallu essttu prtibhaavitllaadlleNdre deevr eduree hiige heelllu praarNbhisidllu. "bhgvaan! elee deevree mnoormege yaav riiti niNth munigllu sikkiddroo aa riiti ivttu digNbr munigllu kaannuvudill. aadudriNd ii din naanu tmm saannidhydlli brhmcryaa vrtvnnu sviikrisuvenu. deevree ii jnmdlli naanu puurnn ruupdlli pvitrvaad shiil, vrtvnnupaalisuvnu. idee riiti drshn paatthvnnu oodi nity deevr drshnd niymvnnu maaddikoNddllu. oNdu sl dhaarmikshaaleylli huddugriNd 'aklNk, nissklNk" naattkvnnu aaddisidru. adrlli aklNknu tnn tNdege oNdu maatnnu deelluttaane. "prkssaalnaath pNksy duurdsprshnN vru'" "aNdre kesrinlli kaalnnu haaki tolleyuvudkkiNt kesrlli kaalu haakdee iruvudee olllleydu." haageyee mduveyaagi heNddti bittttu diiksse tegedu kolllluvudkkiNt mduveyaagdiruvudee olllleydu. ii maatee mainaa deeviy mstisskkke nuggi avr jiivnvnnu suvrnnmy maadditu. deevrlli hiige keellikolllluttiddllu-elee deevree nnnnnu ii sNsaard bNdhnkke nikkisde mneyeNb pNjrdiNd haarihooguvNte maaddu deev. ii riitiylli deevr muNde praarthisuttiddllu. ii riiti mneylli shaastr grNthgll vaacn maadduttaa mainaa 14 vrss vyssigeeridllu. puurv jnmd sNskaard bldiNd smykss mttu mithyaatvd mhtvvnnu arth maaddikoNddiddllu. oNdu sl ttiikRt ngrdlli bhoottelaalr pkkd mneylli obb 16 vrss yuvknige siddubu eddittu. aa yuvkn taayigee yaaroo heellidru aNt niNbey mrvnnu puujisuvudu mithyaa deevtey puujisuvudu ityaadi muuddh nNbikeyiNd iNth kriyegllnnu maadduttiddllu. adee smydlli mainaall tmmNdiraad prkaash mttu shubhaavniguu siddubu eddvu. alliy jnru ellruu seeri moohinige iNteNdru. shiitl deevi (mithyaadeevte)ge puuje maaddisi eNdru, aadre moohinige mithyaatvd tyaag ittu. avru mainaa heellidNte jineeNdr bhgvNtr bhkti, puujeyee ivr divypdhi enisittu. mneylli ellruu hedriddru. ii mkkll pristhiti bhll hdgettttittu. ellaa bhaarvnnu deevr meele haakibittttiddru. Jain Educationa International ii kthe mainaa deeviyu shoodrr pristhitiynnu nooddi taayige smaadhaan heelluttiddllu. mttu taanee svtH bstige hoogi shiitlnaathrige abhisseek puujeynnu maaddi jin gNdhoodkvnnu tNdu prtidin tmmNdirugll maimeele cimukisuttiddllu. aadre asaat veedniy krmd tiivrteyiNdaagi avru dinee-dinee aaroogydiNd illimukhvaagi hoodru. aa smydlli oorv mhille hiige heelluttaalle. ii mainaa deeviyu shoodrrnnu mugisibidduttaalle, idu eNth dhrm, mneylli mkkllu saayuttiddaare. ivllu dhrm-dhrm eNdu bobbe haakuttiddaalle. ii riitiy ktthoorvaad maatnnu mainaa shne maaddikoNddu dRddhmnssiniNd iruttiddllu. For Personal and Private Use Only Page #428 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 366] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA oNdu din belligge mainaa bstige hoogi deevr edurige tnn duHkhvnnu tooddikoNddu kssttgll prihaarkkaagi hiige praarthisidllu. elai deevree iig nnn mttu dhrmd prtimeyu tmm kaiyllide. oNdu veelle ii huddugru sttu hoodre iddii uurige uure siddubiniNd kuuddi mithyaatvdlliyee mullugi hooguttde. aadre smykss tmm bhktiynnu yaaru taanee tilliylu shkyru.? sty haagu dhrmaatn kreyu (kNgnnu deevruu sh avshyvaagi keelluttaare. idrlli sNshyvill, mainll bhaavneyu shuddhvaagittu, kelvu dingll meele krmvaagi ii baalkribbru sudhaarisikoNddru. aa kdde yaav taayiyu putrnigaagi mithyaatvd aaraadhne maadduttiddllu, avll mgnu svrgsthnaadnu. ii ghttneyiNdaagi aa uurin jnr mnssellaa dhrmd kddege tirugitu. iddii uuree dhrm haagu mainaall prshNseynnu maadduttittu. ii riitiylli dhrmd prbhaavneyiNdaagi essttoo jnru mithyaatmvnnu tyaagmaaddi smykssvnnu grhnn maaddidru. mainaall ii riitiy dRddhtey kiirtiyu naalku dikkinlluu hrdditu. oNdu sl buNdeel khNdddvraad obb pNddit, mnoohrlaal shaastriijiiyvru ttiikRt ngrkke bNdru. avru mainaadeeviy prvcnvnnu keelli bergaadru. asstteyll assttu dodddd pNdditru, avr smykss-mithyaatmd vivrvaad updeeshvnnu keelli muukraadru, pNdditru mainaall privaardvrnnu sNboodhisi iNteNdru- tmm mneylli jnmtaallid knaiyu yaavudoo oNdu deevteyee eNdu. mainaall taayi heelluttiddru. eeneNdre mainaallnnu pddedu naansstteyll iddii privaarvee gaurvvnnu pddeyitu. mainaallu deevrlli hiige "elee deevre! naanu ii uurinlli appeyll, iddii deeshdlliyee jaindhrmvnnu vishvdhrmd ruupdlli hrddu (prcaar)v shktiynnu yaavaag praaptimaaddikolllluvenu?" sNsaardlli dhrmvNtuu klluskkrey haage, ellaa praannigllu adr phlvnnu anubhvislu iccisuttve. mainaadeeviy mnssinlli jain dhrmvnnu vishvdhrmd ruupdlli prsaar maaddbeeku ennuv bhaavneyu tuNbi tullukuttittu. idnnu kaaryruupdlli toorisikotttt kiirtiyu raahmsNt aacaaryrtn shrii deeshbhuussnn mhaaraajrige slluttde. oNdu din mainaallu raatri bellgin jaavdlli oNdu svpnvnnu kaannuttaalle. adu ii riiti ide. "naanu billi vstrvnnu uttttu kaiylli puujaa saamgri hiddidukoNddu bstige hooguttiddeene. aag aakaashdlli hunnnnimey cNdrnu tnn jote-jotege bruttaane. mttelluu aakdde-ii kddege hooguttirlill. ii dRshyvnnu nooddi nerey jnru aashcrydiNd nnnnnee noodduttiddru? - sukhdiNd svlpvnnu kNddu eccettllu. bhgvaanr hesrnnu heellutt aanNddlliye mullugiddllu. avllu mnssinlli yoocisiddllu, eeneNdre naanu kNdd svpnvu nnn bhvissyd eelligege shubh cihneyaagide. mainaallu tnn dinnityd kriye, deevpuujaadi mugisi tnn tmm kailaascNdrige taanu kNdd svpnvnnu vivrisidllu. avru akkn mnoobhaavvnnu tillidu kuuddlee hiige heellidru. "dodddd akk! niivu kNdd svpndiNd nimm bhaavneyNte sphlraaguviri." mainaall ii riiti sNsaard udaasiinvnnu kNddu mneyvrigellriguu bhyvnnuNttumaaddittu. tNde choottelaalru mgllu mainaallnnu bittttu oNdu kssnnvuu sh iruttirlill, mainaallu tnn uutt mugid meele tNdeyvrlliyuu taanu kNdd svppvnnu heellidllu, choottelaalru mgll svpnvnnu keelli ellaavnnu aritiddruu kuudd mgll edurige aanNddiNd ngeyaaddidru. mttu hiige aNdru, "mguu mainaa! niinu mneyiNd haarihooglikkaagi nnge tmaasse maadduttiiye. yoocne maaddidre niinu illde hoodre ii mneyu olllleydaagi kaannisuvudill? sNyoogdiNd 1952 rlli aacaaryrtn deeshbhuussnn mhaaraajru tmm sNgh smeetvaagi uttr prdeeshd kddege vihaar maadduttaa ttikRt ngrkke bNdru, aavaaglee mainaa deeviyu modlbaarige digNbr munigllnnu (nooddiddu drshn maaddiddu, mainaadeeviyu taayiy httir essttoo sl heelliddllu. naanu brhmcry vrtvnnu sviikrisuvenu." aadre taayi, moohiniyu dinvnnu muNduudduttlee iddllu. oNdu din mney kelsvnnu mugisi shrii muni mhaaraajr drshnkkaagi taayiyoddne bstige hoodllu, mttu sNdrbhoocitvaagi aacaary shriiyvrlli hiige kellidllu, "mhaaraajreH nnge aatyklyaann maaddikolllluv yoogyte ideyoo athvaa illvoo dyvittttu heelliri" mhaaraajru "jain dhrmvu pshu-pkssiglliguu siikaar maadduvdkku ide", niinNtuu mnussylliddiiye. mainaalligNtu ellilld aanNdvee aanNd. tnn kaarydlli prthm hejjeynnu ittttllu, taayi moohiniyu muniglllli hiige keelluttaalle. "mhaaraajre! ivll kai nooddi heelliri, mduvey yoogvideyoo illvoo?'' Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #429 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [367 mhaaraajru jootissydlliyuu sh bllvraagiddru. "ivll kai nooddi hiige eNdru-ivllige raajyoogvide." ivllu mneynnu beeg bidduttaalle mttu ivll mrnnvu snyaasdlli ide." moohinige jootissigll hesru keellidre sittttu bruttittu. aadre munigll maatinlli vishvaas bNtu, munimhaaraajru mainaallige 3-4 prshnegllnnu keellidru. aag mainaallu 'pdmnNdi pNcviNshtikaa' grNthd kelvu shlookgllnnu heellidllu. aag mhaaraajru hiige heellidru. "olllleydu, ninn mnssu nijvaagiyuu virktiy kddege tirugide. purussaarthvnnu maaddu" eNdru. idee riitiylli munishriigll aahaar, drshn, prvcn-ityaadi kriyegllu mainaallige hiddisidvu. oNdu din bstiy horgdde dodddd pNddaalinlli munigll keeshloocd kaarykrm nddedittu. ii keeshloocnvu shriird mmteynnu tyjisuv suucneynnu toorisuttittu. idnnu nooddlu jain ajainrellruu dodddd prmaanndlli seeriddru. kelvru aashcryvnnu vyktpddisidre, innuu kelvru mndlli dukhHpddutiddru. obbr kssttdlli innobbru paalgolllluvudu maanvn shjvaad svbhaavvee sri. ii kaarykrmdlli mainaallu kullitiddllu, avllu vairaagydlli mullugiddllu, mnssinlli hiige yoocisuttiddllu, "elai deevre! muuru lookd oddeyne! nnn jiivndlli iNth pristhiti yaavaag bruttde? aNt hiige mainaa yoocisuttiddNte, avll eddbhuj haagu knnnnugllu haarlikke praarNbhisidvu. mainaallu ivu shubh shkungllu eNdu tillidu aanNdpttttllu. kelvu dingll bllik aacaaryr sNghvu beeroNdu kddige vihaar maadditu. mainaall privaardvrellruu sNghdoddne hooglu niraakrisidru. aadre aacaary shriigllu mainaallige hiige heelli smaadhaan maaddi aashiirvaadisidru, "ivru avr krtvyvnnu maadduttaare. niinu ninn krtvydlli tlliinllaagu. bhll beegnee ninn kaaryvu phlkaariyaaguvudu' vidhiy niymvu yaariNdluu tddeylikke saadhyvaaguvuvill sn 1952 rlli aacaaryr sNghvu baaraabNkiy" ngrdlli caaturmaas maadditu. mainaalluu kuudd virktiy kddege mnssnnu hrisuttiddllu. mainaa mneylli virktllaagi iddukoNddu tnn tmm tNgiyrnnu sneehdiNd siNpddisuttaa iddllu. aa smydlli taayi moohiniyu grbhvtiyaagiddllu. aadudriNd munigll drshn pddeylu yaavaag hoogbeeku aNt yoocisuvssttrlli taayiy ii avstheynnu nooddi mndlliyee beesrgolllluttiddllu. oNdu din taayige hottttenoovu bhll jooraayitu. aag mainaallu shsrnaam stootrvnnu oodi oNdu loottdlli mNtrislptttt niirnnu kuddisidllu. svlp hottinlliyee ruuNniNd daadiy shbdvu bNditu. "mainaa! kai cppaalle hoddi, ninn tNgi huttttiddaalle," hiige daadi aNdllu, "ii huddugiyu eenu kuddisidllu tilliylill essttu beeg mgu huttttittu. nngNtuu ii din herige aaguv lkssnngllee kaannislill" mainaalligNtuu iig oNdoNdu dinvuu sh vjrkke smaanvaagiddvu. aadre taayiy blvNtkke niNtiddllu. rkssaa bNdhn prvvu bNtu. taayiyvrige herigeyaagi 22 din aagittu, mainaallu aa din tnn tNgige snaan maaddisi bstige kredukoNddu hoogi tnn mnssige oppuvNth "maalti" eNdu hesrnnittttllu, mttu tNgiyiNd ellriguu (tmmNdirige) raakhi kttttisidllu. ii ellaa kaarygllu mugid nNtr kailaascNdrneNb tmmnnnu kredukoNddu aacaary puNgvr drshnd neleyiNd baaraabNkige hoodllu. iig avllnnu taayi, tNdeyvr mmteyu tddeylikke aaglill baaraabNkige hood meele mainaadeeviyu tnn mnssnnu kllumaaddi tmmnlli iNteNdllu naanu mnege tirugi brlaare, nnn aatmklyaann maaddikollllbeeku." ii maatnnu keelli shoodr kailaashcNdrnu alllikke praarNbhisidnu. essttu attru phlkaariyaaglill. konegNtuu taanobbnee mnege hoogbeekaayitu. mainaall mnssNtu virktiy kddege tirugittu. yaaru bNdruu avll vjrdNth mnvnnu bdlaayislu aaglill. mainaallu mnege baarde iddddnnu kNddu tNde taayi itr bNdhugllellruu baaraabNkige bNdru, mttu mainaall joteylli sNsaarkke sNbNdhptttt maatugllnnaaddidru. avellvuu vyrthvaadvu. aag mainaallige eenoo oNdu upaay holleyitu. alliNd eddu bstige hoogi bhgvNtn muNde hiige heellidllu, "elee deevre! essttrvrege nnge brhmcry vrtvnnu pddeyuvudillvoo assttrvrege naalku riitiy aahaarvu tyaagvirli." eNdu heelli alliyee kullitllu. aag allige bNd jnru oNdu jaatreyee aagittu. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #430 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 364] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA dinviddii glaatt-glaatte. aadre ivell niirin meele hoom maaddidNte aayitu. koneguu mainaallu taayiynnu olisidllu. taayigenee vairaagy bruvNte maaddidllu, taayi, mgllige raatriyellaa crceyee crce, mainaa taayige hiige heellidllu. "ammaa niinu nijvaad taayiyaadre nnge aatmklyaann maaddikolllllu anumti koddu. ninn upkaarvnnu jiivviddii mreyuvudill'' mainaa ellaa riitiy aahaarvnnu bittttddnnu nooddi taayige bhll vytheyaayitu, mttu mgll bhvissy olllleydu aagli eNdu aashiirvdisi mgllige diikssege anumti kottttllu. tNdeyNtuu mgll viyoogvnnu kNddu duHkhdiNd elligoo hoogiddru. mainaallu taayi kaige oNdu kaagd mttu bennnnu kottttllu mttu hiige heellidllu. aacaary shriiyvru heelliddaare mneyvr "anumti illde yaariguu diiksse koddlu aaguvudill aNt. - taayi moohinii deeviyu mgll heellikeyNte knnnnlli niiru surisuttaa breylaarNbhisidllu hiige-'p.puu, muni mhaaraajree! nnn mgllu mainaallige, yaav vrtvnnu iccisuttaalle aa vrtvnnu taavu sNtoosspuurvkvaagi koddiri. nnge nNbikeyide ivllu taavu kotttt vrtvnnu nirdoossvaagi aacrisuttaalleNdu". ptrvnnu bredu mgllige heelluttaalle "priitiy mgllee! mainaa, heege ninnnnu naanu sNsaardiNd biddugdde maaddidenoo haageyee nnnnnuu kuudd sNsaar smudrdiNd nivRtti maaddi mookssd daariynnu toorisu eNdllu. yaav taayiyu ii kaaldlli mgllnnu kaaddige attttiyaallu? yaav taayiyu tnn modlnee mgllnnu lookooddhaarkkaagi dhaare erediddaalloo adee riitiylli prtiyoorv taayNdiru obbobbrnnu moohiniy haage mmte toredu smaajd uddhaarkkaagi yaaru mkkll dhaare ereyuttaaroo aa taayiyvrige aneek dhnyvaadgllu. mainaallige aagsstte 16 vrss tuNbiddvu. taayi moohiniideevi haagu mgllu mainaadeevi ibbru snaan mugisi deevr drshn maaddi aacaary shrii deeshbhuussnn munigll snnidhige hoogi bhktiyiNd avrige nmskrisi, kai nddguttaa ii kaagdvnnu aacaaryr kaige kottttru, mttu hiige heellidru. "guruvryree! taavu ii kaagdvnnu oodi guptriitiyllittttukolllliri", aacaaryvryru ii kaagdvnnu oodi aashcrydiNd moohinii deeviy kddege tirugi nooddidru. aag moohiniy knnnniniNd ttpttp niiru biillutittu. iigNtuu ellaa kelsgllu oNdu kssnndlli aadvu. mainaadeeviyu aacaaryrige shrii phlvneerisi aajnm brhmcry vrtvnnu dhrisi, sptm prtime dhrisi gRh tyaagiyaadllu, ii elle vyssin knyy dhairyvnnu kNddu baaraabNkiy jnru aashcrydiNd bergaadru. iddii ngrvee mainaadeevige dhnyvaadvnnu arpisitu. avlligsstteyll hettu hottu saakid moohinideeviguu kuudd. mainaallu taanu ii bhuulookdlli haagu tnn taayiy hotttteylli huttttiddkke saarthkvaayitu. eNdu mnssinlli aNdukoNddllu. tNde, taayi, tmm tNgi itr bllgdvru ii dRshyvnnu kNddu bikki bikki alluttiddru. koneguu mainaallu tnn abhipp kaaryvnnu saadhisikoNddllu. noNd privaardvru mainaallige shubh haaraisi shrii aacaary deeshbhuussnn munigll paadkmldlli arpisi tmm tmm uurugllige terllidru. iig mainaallu puurvaashrmd ellvnnuu bittttu punrjnyvnnu taalli ii jnmdlli tnn aatnnnu uddaar maadduvudu, jotege smaajd uddaar eNdu tillidu sdaa kaal gurugll aajnyeynnu pddedu shaaNt cittdiNd dhyaan mttu jnyaandlliyee tnn smyvnnu klleyuttiddllu. brhmcry avstheylli aarjikaad, niymgllnnu paalisuttiddllu. oNdee shuddh aahaarvnnu sviikrisi shaaNt cittdiNd iruttiddllu. diikssey kdde mnssu shrii 108 aacaary'rtn deeshbhuussnn munimhaaraajru baaraabNkiylli caaturmaasvnnu mugisi alliNd lkhn, soonaagiri modlaad ksseetrgllnnu drshn maadduttaa "shrii mhaaviir jii' keetrkke bNdru. br. mainaadeevige oNdu shubh muhuurtvnnu nooddidru. caitr, kRssnnpaaddy dindNdu shubh muhuurtdlli aacaary shriiyvru br. mainaage kssullikaa diikssaavnnu kottttu avr praakrmvnnu nooddid aacaaryru "viirmti' maataaji eNdu naamkrnn maaddidru. idu mainaall erddnee purussaarthvaagittu, diikssey nNtr ii hos maataajige kssu brhmtii maataajiiyvru joteyaadvru. aameele ii ibbru kssu maataajiiyvru sNghdlli ottttige iruttiddru, Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #431 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [369 aacaary sNghvu hriyuttiruv gNgeyNte mhaaviirjiiyiNd daariylli siguv uuru-jngllige dhrmaamRtd niirnnu kuddisuttaa punH uttr prdeeshkke muttttittu. aag caaturmaas httir ittu. ttikRt ngrdiNd 6 ki.mii. duurdlli driyaabaad ittu. allige aacaaryr sNghvu bNdu niNtittu. allige ttikRt ngrd essttoo jn uur prmukhru aacaaryrnnu caaturmaaskke aahvaanislu bNdru. 105 kssu viirmti maataajii (mainaadeevi)y tNde choottelaalruu sh mgll moohdiNd aacaaryrige aahvaankottttru. sNyoog vshdiNd kssu viirmti maataajiiyvr jnmbhuumiylli aacaaryr jotege caaturmaasvu nerveeritu. caaturmaasdlli sttvaagi dhyaan, adhyynaadigllee mukhyvaagiddvu. maataajiiyvr tNde-taayiyvru bNdu mglloddne maataaddlu iccisuttiddru. aadre maataajiiyvru upeekssisuttiddru. sn 1953 rlli ivrige obbru kaiu vishaalmti maataajii sikkidru. avrnne doddddvru eNdu tillidu taayiy haage priitisuttiddru. oNdu sl sNghkke oNdu smaacaarvu kuNthlgiriyiNd bNtu. alli aacaary shrii shaaNtisaagr munimhaaraajru 'ym slleekhn vrtvnnu dhaarnne maadduvvriddaare eNdu. aag kssu viirmtijiiyvrige avr drshn maaddbeekeNb aasheyu jaagRtvaayitu. guru shrii aacaary deeshbhuussnnriNd anumti pddedu kssu vishaalmtiyroddne dkssinn bhaartd yaatreynnu maadduttaa msvaaddvnnu tlupidru. alliye ibbru kssu maataajiiyvru vrpaayoogvnnu kaigoNddru. caaturmaasd mdhy bhaadrpddlli aksmaat smaacaar sikkitu. aacaaryru ym slleekhnvnnu sviikrisiddaareNdu. aag kssu vishaalmtijiiyvr joteylli kssu shrii virmtijiiyvru kuNthlgirige bNdru. avr joteylli soonaabaayi eNb mhilleyu iddllu. ivre muNde jnyaanmti maataajiiyvriNd diiksse sviikrisi muNde pdmaavti maataaji aadru. slleekhnaa vrtd modlu oNdu din ku, viirmtijiiyvru aacaary shrii shaaNtisaagr mhaaraajrlli praarthisikoNddu hiige heellidru. "elai gurudeev! nnge sNsaar smudrdiNd paarumaadduvNth "aarjikaa' diiksseynnu dypaalisi. gvnnu kaigoNdd kuNthlgirige bNd slleekhnvnu aacaary shriiyvru mRdu shbddiNd hiige heellidru. "iig naanu yaariguu diiksse kodduvudill aNt niymvnnu maaddikoNddiddeene. nnn shissy muni viirsaagr mhaaraajru iddaare. avr sNghdlli jnyaanvRdd vyoovRddh aaryikeyru iddaare. niinu avr sNghdlliyee iddu diiksseynnu sviikrisu eNdu heellidru. sn 1955, 18 septteNbr bhaadrpd shudd diitiy rvivaard din belligge 7.50 kke aacaary shrii shaaNtisaagr mhaaraajru shaaNtiyiNd "ooN siddhaay nmH'' eNdu mNtr uccaarnne maadduttaa ii nshvr shriir tyaag maaddidru. aacaaryru mhaa tpsvigllu, tyaagigllu, vaagrigllu, caaritr ckrvrtigllu aagi ellriguu aadrsh aacaaryru, muniglluu aagiddru. vrtmaandlli nshisi hooguttiruv munijhrmvnnu punH prcaar, uddaar maaddid kiirtiyu shrii. vi. aacaary shaaNtisaagr munimhaaraajrige seeruttde. slleekhnd nNtr ibbruu kssullikeyru guruviyoogd duHkhdiNd tptraagi msvddkke bNdru. modlinNte dhyaan, adhyyndlliye smyvnnu klleyuttiddru. avr joteylli kuN. prbhaavti mttu soonubaayi ivribbruu sh maataajiiyvr joteylliyee iddu jnyaanaarjneynnu maaddutt konege vairaagyvnne taallidru. vairaagiy httirviruv raagiguu kuudd oNdu kssnnkkaadruu vairaagy utpnnvaagiyee aaguttde. idee riitiylli shissy prbhaavtiy vairaagyvnnu nooddi oNdu din kssu viirmtijiiyvru keellidru "niinu mneynnu eeke biddlu iccisuttiruve? prbhaavti-ammaa nnge svtNtr jiivnvee olllleydaagi kaannuttde. naanu iig tmm joteylli irlu iccisuvenu, ii prkaarvaad kssu viirmtijiiyvrige modlnee shissyllaagi ku. prbhaavtiyu sikkllu. kssu vishaalmtijiiyvr anumtiyNte diipaavlliy din belligge aajiivn brhmcry vrtvnnu sviikrisidru. caaturmaasdnNtr kssu viirmtijiiyvru aarjiikaa diiksseynnu pddeylu tmm shoodrroNdige aacaary viirsaagr munimhaaraajr drshnkke jypurkke hoodru. jypurvnnu tlupid bllik kssu viirmti maataajiiyvru tmm shissyruglloNdige aacaaryr drshn maaddi, aacaary shrii shaaNtisaagr mhaaraajr aNtimd anumtiynnu tillisuttaa aarjikaa diiksseynnu keellidru. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #432 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 3Soj vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA aacaaryru heellidru - iig ii sNghdlliru, ninn svbhaav, gunn ityaadigllnnu ellaa tyaagigllu priikssisbeeku mttu niinu avrellr svbhaav, gunn cryeynnu tillilliduko. ii ellaa anubhvgllu aadmeele diiksseyu aaguttde. "diikssegaagi aaturpdduttiruv aatnige svlp shaaNti sikkitu. kssu viirmtiguvru alliy aarjikeyroddne hoNdikoNddu iruttiddru. aacaaryr sNghdlliruvvyoovRdd jnyaanvRddhraad haaguu gnnyraag aarjikaa maataajiiyvru hosdaagi aagNtukraad kssu viirmtiynnu vividh riitiylli priikssisidru. adrlli ivru puurnn sphlteynnu pddedru. iig kaiu viirmtiyvru bhll beegne aarjikaa diiksseynnu sviikrislu aatur pdduttiddru. aadre aacaary shriiyvru naalku tiNgll nNtr diiksseynnu koddlu nirdhrisiddru. ii mdhydlli aacaaryru svtH ii saadviy jnyaan saadhne haagu diikssey lvlvikey ruciynnu kNddu aashcrypttttru. ii cikk vyssinlliye iNth saadvimnniyru tmm sNghdlliruvudriNd sNghkkene gaurv eNdu tillidukoNddiddru. caaritr ckrvrti aacaary shrii shaaNtisaagr mhaaraajr prthm pttttaadhiish aacaary shrii viirsaagr mhaaraajru vihaar maadduttaa maadduttaa mdheraa purkke bNdillidru. kssu viirmtiyru kuudd sNghdlli yoogyriitiylli hoNdikoNddu aanNddiNd smyvnnu klleyuttiddru. essttoo dingllu klled meele punH kssu viirmtijiiyvru modlinNte aacaary shriiyvrige vNdisi vinydiNd aarjikaa diikssegaagi praarthisidru. "ele guruvryree! iig nnge smy bNdide aaryikaa diiksseynnu dypaalisi" eNdru. aacaaryru shubh muhuurtvnnu nooddisidru. viirmtige diiksseynnu koddlu aacaaryru muNde bNdru. oNdu din shubh muhuurtdlli aacaary shriiyvru viirmtiyvr nettiy meele muni diikssaa vidhiy ellaa sNskaargllnnuu mttu hos pNc kmNddlgllnnu kotttt aaryikaa jnyaanmti' eNdu naam ghoossnneynnu maaddidru mttu ku. prbhaavtige kssu diiksseynnu kottttu * jinmeti" eNdu hesrnnu ittttru. * iig aakktikaa jnyaanmtiyvru sNtoossdiNd adhyyn, adhyaapndlliyee mgnraaguttiddudnnu kNddu aacaary shriiyvru : jnyaandu' eNdu hesrnnu ittttru mttu avru tmm ii snnnn shissyllnnu httirdlliye ittttukoNddu shikssnnvnnu kodduttiddru. yaavaagluu hitai kelluttiddru - "jnyaanmti" niinu yaavaagluu ninn hesrnnu dhyaandlliye ittttukoNddiru. nnge ninn httir issttu heellibeekittu eNdu heellidru. .. .. , 'phutr ckrvrtigllaad shaaNtsaagr muni mhaaraajr shissyraad aacaary shrii viirsaagr mhaaraajru sNghsmeetraagi vihaar maaddutte maadduttaa hjsthaankke bNdru. sNghvnnu yoogyriitiylli rkssisuttiddru. shraavkru kuudd ytigllnnu tmm bNdhuglliride bhaavisi saadhugllnnu kaannuttiddru...' aaryikaa jnyaanmtti maataajiyvru guru aajnyeyNte yaavaagluu tnn (jnyaanmti) hesrnne nensi jnyaangNgeylliye tlliinraaguttiddru. dhrm grNthgllnnu oodi adrlliruv ktthinvaad shbdgllnnu sh tillidukolllluvudrlli avrige kssttvenisuttirlill maataajiyvru praarNbhdlliy 'kaa tNtr ruup-maalaa' hesrin vyaakrnnvnnu tnn kNtthdlliye aallvaagi illisikoNddiddru. * avru tmm shissyrugllige oodi,oodisi tmmjnyaanvnnu pripkv maaddikoNddiddru. avru oNdu suuktiy maatnnu heelluttiddru: .:: "yaav ktiylli kllin caakuvnu tikki tiki, cuupu maadduvNte beereyvrige pdee-pdee oodisuvudriNd tnn jaanv aabhivRddhiyaaguttde." eNbudnnu maataajiiyvru cennaagi tillidukoNddu tmm jiivndlli ii niitiynnu allvddisikoNddiddru. ' ivr jnyaangNgeynnu tillid sughd aneek jn tyaagigllu kuudd ivrlli kliylu icchepdduttiddru. ii tyaagigll jijnyaasaavnnu arit shrii maataajiiyvru aacaary shriiyvr anumti pddedu sNghd aneek tyaagigllige jnyaand pNcaamRtvnnu kuddisuttiddru. dinnityd kriyaakhaaNddvnnu ellaa tyaagiglliguu arthvaaguvNte paatthmaaddi adr arthvnnu vivrisuttiddru. idriNd ellaa tyaagiglliguu olllley prbhaavvaagittu; * ii Qtiylli aacaary shriigll sNghvu sdaa kaalvu jnyaanoopyoogdlliyee tlliinvaaguttittu. idee smydlli shrii smede. shikhrjiy drshn mugisi vihaar maaddutt aacaary shrii mhaaviirkiirti musimhaaraajr sNghvu aacaaryr drshnkke bNtu. avrellruu gurugll drshn pddedu tmmnne dhnyredu tillidukoNddru. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #433 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [371 aacaary shrii maahaaviirkiirti maahaaraajru sNskRt vyaakrnn nyaaysiddaaNt modlaadvugllnnu cennaagi tillid prkaaNdd vidvaaNsraagiddru. aaddriNd aacaary shrii viirsaagr mhaaraajru avrige hiige heellidru. "taavu nmm sNghd muni aarjikaa ivrige adhyaayn maaddisiri'' eNdru. guru aajnyeynnu shirsaavhisi avru saadhugllige oodislikke shuru maaddidru. aaryikaa jnyaanmti maataajiiyvru kuudd guru mukhdiNd "raajvaartik app shsr" ityaadi grNthgllnnu adhyyn maaddidru. ii kdd aacaary shrii viirsaagr mhaaraajr aaroogyvu dinee-dinee kuNtthitvaag toddgitu. shriirvu jrjritvaayitu. aashiij kRssnn amvaasyey din aacaary shrii viirsaagr mhaaraajru pdmaasndlliyee smaadhisthraadru. ii smydlli ellaa tyaagi vRNddvru mhaamNtrd ptthne maadduttiddru. aaglee aacaaryr aatmvu pryaann maadditu. aag sNghd ellaa tyaagiglluu kuudd anaathraa dhru. aag aacaary mhaaviirkiirti mhaaraajriNd anaathraad tyaagigllige svlp smaadhaanvu sikkitu. ivru tyaagigll vaatsly muurtigllaagiddru. erddney pttttaadhiishvr ctuH sNghd smmukhdlliye muni shrii shivsaagr mhaaraajrige aacaaryr pdvu koddlpttttitu. aaryikaa jnyaanmti maataajiiyvru aacaaryr sNghdlliye iddu 'girinaar' modlaad tiirthksseetrgll drshn maadduttaa 3 vrss kaal klledru. aameele sn 1962 rlli aacaaryr aajnyeynnu pddedu jnyaanmti maataajiiyvru tmm shissyrugllaad jinmti, aadimti modlaadvrnnu kredukoNddu shikhrjiy yaatrege horttru. aNdiniNd iNdinvriguu shrii maataajiiyvru oNdu strii pryaaydlli jnmtaalli essttoNdu dhrm prbhaavneynnu maadduttiddaareNdre vrnnne maaddlikkene naalige bruttill - puu. maataajiiyvru jin dhrmd prcaarvnnu dodddd dodddd kaary klaapgll muulk maadduttiddaare. ivru mhaa tpsvigllu, yNtr-mNtr siddhi prdhaanru haudu. ivr tpssin shktiyiNd essttoo jnrige laabhvaagide. kelvu udaahrnne koddbhudu aashirvaaddiNd. - aashirvaaddiNd klled baalkn ptte! 1983 rlli oNdu din viirkumaar eb shraavknu hstinaapurkke bNdnu. maataajiiyvrige vNdne tnn 18 vrssd mg diliip kumaarnu maayvaagiddaane. avn tleyu svlp sri irlill adkkaagi avn bgge ciNtisuttiddnu. mkkll hitciNtkru ciNtisuvudu srve smaany. avnu maataajiiylli vinmrdiNd keelluttaane, nnn mg elliddaane? yaavaag bruvnu eNdu keellidnu. puu. maataajiiyvru avnige smaadhaand maatnnu heelli iNteNdru. "hedr beedd! oNdu mNtrvnnu kodduvenu. adnnu oNdu kaalu lkss jpmaaddu, mgnu taanee bruttaane. eNdu aashiirvaadisidru. "putr viyoogdvrige shaaNti elli siguttde'', avru oNderddu maale jpmaaddidruu kuudd nnn maage ellige hood, avnu jiivdlliddaanoo, jiivkkeenaadru toNdre aagideyoo idee riiti yoocisuttiddru. mgn shoodhnegaagi ellaa prcaar maaddidru. glli glli uuru-uurugllige jn hoogiddru, essttu huddukidruu mg siglill oNdu tiNgllu puure aayitu. viir kumaarnu allutt punH maataajiiyddllige hood mttu heellid "taavu eenu beekaadruu maaddi aNtuu nnn mg siguvNte maaddiri'' eNdnu. maataajiiyvru kuudd punH heellidru. "elee bhvynee niinu alluvudu, duHkhpdduvudnnu bittttu oNdu kaalu lkss jp maaddu, jp mugiyuvudrollgaagi mg bruttaane. avn jiivkke eenu haaniyaagill, viirkumaarnu aadssttu prytn maaddi sootuhoogidd aadruu, guruvcnd meele shrddeyittttu tnn mnssige shaaNti tNdukoNddu jpmaaddlu praarNbhisidnu. idu aashcryveNde tilliybeeku. oNdu din viirkumaarnu jpvnnu mugisi bstiyiNd mney kddege bruttiddnu. daariylli yaaroo avn mgn vissydlli vicaarisidru. aag viirkumaarn baayiylli hiige bNtu- 'ivttu nnn oNdu kaalu lkss jp mugiyitu. nnn mg avshyvaagi bruttaane" eNdnu. eekeNdre jnyaanmti maataajiiyvru hiige heelliddru. 1-1/4 lkss jpvnnu puur aad meele ninn mg bruttaaneNdu. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #434 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 393] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA prtidindNte viirkumaarnu uutt mugisi aNgddige hoodnu. avru aNgddiylli iddukoNddu, mg bruv daariynne noodduttiddru. mdhyaahn 2 gNtte hottige yaaroo beereyvr joteylli diliipkumaarnu aNgddiy kddege bruttiruvudnnu kNddu, tNde viirkumaarrige ellilld aashcry mttu yoocisutidd idu sulloo, styvoo idu, avn aatmkke avnee prshne maaddikolllluttidd mg aNgddige bNde bNd. avn mukhvu onngihoogittu. essttoo dinglliNd aahaar illd kaarnn avn shriirvu durblvaagittu. diliipkumaarnnnu nooddlu aneek jnru aNgddige bNdru. mg sikkid meele viirkumaarnu modlu hstinaapurkke mgn jotege hoogi puu. jnyaanmti maataajiiyvr drshn maaddi mgnige aashiirvaad koddisi taanu aashiirvaad pddednu, dhrm bNdhugllee! idu gurubhkti mttu avru kotttt mNtrd phlvee sri. iigluu sh aa diliipnu tnn tNdey joteylli sNtoossdiNd btttte vyaapaar maadduttiddaane. yNtr, mNtrgll saadhneynnu aacaaryru shaastrglllli bredittttiddaare. aadre avugll vidhi-vidhaangll krmvnnu guruglliNd tillidre maatr adr phl siguttde. illvaadre anrthvu aaguvuduNttu. eekeNdre yaav prkaar ddaakttru roogige anukuulvaad aussdhiynnu kodduvudriNd roogiyu roog muktnaaguttaane, yNtr-mNtrd jotege gurugll tpssin prbhaav haagu aashiirvaad iddreenee adu phl kodduttde. naanu puu. maataajiiyvr vissyvnnu essttoo jnr mukhdiNd keelliddeene. avru yaaraadru roogigllige avr pNceynnu tley meele ittttre aag aa vyktige roogvee maayvaaguttde. idee riiti essttoo jngllige bhuut-pishaaci ityaadigll piiddeynnu sh duur maaddiruttaare. issttee all knnnnilldvrige knnnnu bruvNte maaddiddaare. haagaadre avr tpssin shkti essttr mttttige ide eNbudnnu niivee yoocisuviri. idkkellaa avru itttt gurubhktiyee kaarnn beeroNdll "gurubhkti stii mukttii, kssudrNte kiN vaan saadyeet?" arth-gurubhkti gurujnr vcnglllli dRddhvaad shrddeynnu ittttre adu mookssdvrege daari toorisuttde. hiigiruvaag ii kssudr kels kaarygllu eeke aaguvudill? ii baalbrhcaarinni sti iig jnglligell tmm tpssin phlvnnu toorisi kottttiddaare. sn 1964 rlli puu, jnyaanmti maataajiiyvru klkttdiNd vihaar maadduttaa tmm aaryikaa sNghvnnu aaNdhrprdeeshd haidraabaadinlli caaturmaaskke nele niNtru. ii caaturmaasdlli sNgrhnne kaayile praarNbhvaayitu. aaddriNd avru bhll niHshktiyullllvraadru. aag ivru jiivn mttu mrnndlli sennedaaddutiddru. bhktru ivr seeveynnu ahooraatriyennde maaddutiddru. maataajiiyvru tmm aatm saadhneylliyee iddru. sNghdlli oorv brhcaarinni iddllu. avll hesru mnoomti (jnyaanmti maataajiiyvr puurvaashrmd kiriy soodri). ivru bhll shrmdiNd aaryikaa sNghkke shikhrjiy drshnvnnu maaddisidru. ivru diiksseynnu tegedukollllbeeku aNt bhll iccisuttiddru. puu. maataajiiyvr aaroogy avsthe bhll gNbhiirvaagittu. aadruu avru diikssaa muhuurtvnnu tegedukottttru. shraavnn shu. sptmi (mookss sptmi)y shubh muhuurtdlli puu. maataajiiyvru bhll ullaasdiNd saaviraaru jngll smuuhdlli br, mnoomtiyvrige "kullikaa" diiksseynnu kottttru mttu mnoomtiyvrige kssu shrii "abhymti' maataajiiyeNdu naamaaNkiNtvaayitu. aag haidaaraabaadinlli jngllellruu hiige heelluttiddru: "maataajiiyvrige kaayile bNdaag yaarigaadruu diiksse kottttre maataajiiyvr kaayile gunn (duur) vaaguttde." dkssinnd jNbuudiip uttr kdde haidraabaadiniNd aaryikaa sNghvu krnaattkkke vihaar maadditu. 1965 rlli shrvnnbellgolldlli caaturmaasvu nerveeritu. "saadhne, siddi praaptigaagi eekaaNt sthll haagu oNdu lkss iruttde. yaav vyktiyee aagli avnige tnn bhvissm jiivnd kddege ruupreekheynnu nirmisikoNddu adrNte nddeyuttaane. heege ddaakttr, iNjiniyr, adhyaapkru modlaadvru avr vidyaabhyaasdiNdlee saadhneynnu saadhisuttaare. aag avru taavu haakikoNdd guriynnu sulbhvaagi muttttuttaare. mookssvnnu pddeylu iccisuv saadhknu sdaa tnn dheeyooddeeshgllnnu lkssydlli ittttukoNddee saadhneynnu saadhisuttaane. heege arjun, eeklvy modlaadvru. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only www.ainelibrary.org Page #435 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [373 ellaa saadhneglllli dhyaand saadhneyu jiivnd oNdu mukhy aNgvaagide. naavellru sNsaardlliddukoNddu prti kssnndlliyuu oNdllaa oNdu riitiy dhyaanvnnu maaddutteeve. dhyaanvu naalku riiti ide. aart, raudr, dhrm mttu shukl dhyaan, aart mttu raudr dhyaangll srplliylli sikki ii jiivvu anaadikaaldiNd ii sNsaar ckrdlli tiruguttaa bNdide. ii sNsaarkke aart, raudr dhyaangllee kaarnn. idriNd duurviddu puujy jnyaanmti maataajiiyvru dhrmdhyaand saadhneylli toddgiddaare. eekeNdre shukl dhyaanvNtuu shraavkrige bittttu iigin muniglliguu aaguvudu asNbhvvaagide. aaddriNd prtiyoNdu aatmvu sdaa kaal dhrm dhyaandiNd smyvnnu klleybeeku. ii caaturmaasd mdhydlli jnyaanmti maataajiiyvru 15 din akhNdd maun aacrisi viNdhygiriy prvtdlli bh. baahubliy smmukhdlli dhyaan maaddlaarNbhisidru. avr shissyraad 'pdmaavtii maataajii' maatr avr joteylli iruttiddru, baaki tyaagigllu kellgiruttiddru. maataaji keevl aahaarkke maatr kellge bruttiddru. aameele punH prvtd meele hoogi dhyaandiNdlee smy klleyuttiddru. raatriylli svlp hottu mlgi baaki smyvnnu dhyaandlliyee klleyuttiddru. oNdu din raatriylli maataajiiyvru dhyaandlliruvvrige prkaashmaanvaad oNdu jooti puNjvu akRtim jin caityaalyd rcneyNte bhaasvaagittu." ettrvaad sumeeru prvt, gNgaa, siNdhu modlaad ndigllu videeh keetrgllu, praakRtik sauNdrykke sNbNdhptttt essoo citrgllu avr dRssttige bNdive. ideenoo yaavudoo siddiyNte ii apuurvvaad dRshyvnnu nooddi jnyaanmti maataajiiyvrige ellilld aanNdvee aanNdvaayitu. belligge avru bettttdiNd kellge illidu bNdu avrlliruvNth ellaa grNthgllnnu bicci-bicci dRsstti hrisi nooddlaarNbhisidru. tiriiypnnnn mttu trilooriiksaar ii grNthglllli eenu vrnnney rcne ittoo haageene aNtddnne ivru tmm dhyaandlli kNddddu adnnu nooddi maataajige aanNdvee aanNdvaagittu, iigNtuu prtidin aa caityaalygll vNdneyee ivr dhyaand dhaare hriy toddgittu. ii sNsthaanvicy dhrm dhyaanvu mugid meele shrii maataajiiyvru tmm maun vrtvnnu bittttru mttu tmm shissyrugllige ii vissyvnnu tillisidru. aadru ii jNbuudiip modlaad aakRtim caityaalygll rcneyu krnnaanuyoogdlli 2000 saavir vrssgll hiNdeyee breylaagittu. hiigiddruu kuudd idnnu yaaru tmm gmnkke tegedukoNddill hiNdustaandlli aneek kddeglllli nNdiishvrdiip, smvsrnn, modlaad rcnegllu nirmaannvaagive. aadre jNbuudviipdNte mhaan kaaryvu jnsaamaanyrige tillivllike haaguu rcnaatmk riitiylli maaddi toorisid kiirtiyu puu. maataajiiyvrigeenee slluttde. sNyoogvshdiNd puu, maataajiiyvru jNbuudviipd ciNtneynnu tmm dhyaand muulk maaddiddu dkssinn bhaartd mukhy tiirthksseetrvaad shrii shrvnnbellgolldlli adr saakaar maaddiddu uttrdlli - ii kaarnndiNd hstinaapurd sNbNdhvu dkssinnkku seerikoNddide. ii riitiylli hiNdustaand jnru hiNdinkkiNt iig baahubli svaamiy drshnkke shrvnnbellgollkke bruttiddaare. hiigeye bhaartd aadyNtdiNd jNbuudviipvnnu nooddlu hstinaapurkke bruttaare. idu puu. 5 jnyaanmti maataajiiyvr saadhne, haaguu tpssin prbhaavvee sri. eekeNdre hstinaapur oNdu bhyNkrvaad kaaddu, hgllluu jnru ooddaaddlu bhypdduttiddru. iig jnru mdhy raatriylluu nirbhydiNd ooddaadduttaare. ii jNbuudviipd rcneynnu maadduv smydlli essttoo sl bhyNkrvaad visssrp kaannisikoNddvu. aadre ivttinvrege oNdu mguviguu sh avuglliNd aaghaatvaaglill alli kels maadduv naukrrige ahiNsaa dhrmd paalney bgge updeesh kodduttittu. aaddriNd avru yaavaagluu srp ceellugllige haani aagdNte jaagrte vhisuttiddru. - oNdu sl puu. maataajiiyvru tmm vaassthll rtntry nilykke hooguttiruvaag daariylli oNdu kRssnn srpvu maataajiiy eduru kaalddige sikkitu. maataajiiy joteylliruvvru hedri ooddihoodru, aadre maataajiiy vrnnu nooddi aa haavu hedde etti niNtittu. aag maataajiiyvru tmm joteylliddvrige dhairy heelluttaa niivu yaaru hedrbeeddiri nmgeenu haani maadduvudill eNdaag adrssttkke adu tnn daari hiddidu hooyitu. ceellin prbhaav biirlill sn 1972 rlli shrii maataajiiyvr sNghvu vihaar maadduttaa raajsthaandiNd ddilliy kddege hooguttittu. oNdu din oNdu hlllliylli sNghvu tNglu vyvstheyaayitu, puu. maataajiiyvru saamaahikdiNd nivRttiyaagi vishraaNti pddeyuttiddru. avru maundiNd iddru. aag avr kaalige yaavudoo oNdu kiitt kccid haage aayitu. nooddidaag adu kppu ceellu aagittu. aa ceellu" kccid gurutu spssttvaagi kaannisuttittu. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #436 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 398] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA sNghdlli iruvvrigell gaabriyaayitu, maataajige eenu aaguttdoo eenoo aNt? aa uuru hlllli aadkaarnn yaav aussdhoopcaargllu siguttill. sNghd ell brhmcaarinniyvru shuddh mnssiniNd bhgvNtnnnu nenesuttaa nnmookaar mNtrvnnu ptthis toddgidru. maataajiiyvru svlp veelle dhyaan maaddi mugisidru. belligge eelluvaag aaroogydiNd cennaagiddru. avrigeenu vissveerlill mttu yaav noovu kaannislill nityd haageene aa uuriniNd muNde vihaar maaddidru. nmge anisuttde, idu avr tpssu haaguu tyaagd prbhaav aNt. 1987 rlli hstinaapurkke oorv muni bhkllu, vyoovRddllu aad brhmcaarinniyu bNdllu. kelvu din alliye iddu saadhu sNtrige aahaar daanmaaddlu cauk haakiddru. avrige oNdu din tnnssttkkenee kaayile kaannisitu. avr kaalugllu uudikoNddvu. nddeylikke avrige aaguttirlill. aag avru maadri brhcaarinniynnu kredu hiige heellidru, "nnge puu, jnyaanmti maataajiiyvru totttt siireynnu tNdukoddiri" aNt. aag brhcaarinniyvru kuuddlee shrii maataajiiyvr siireynnu tNdukottttru. maarne din aa vRddh brhcaarinniyvru svtH maataajii iddlli nddedu bNdu hiige heellidru. tmm aashiirvaaddiNd ii din aaroogydiNd iddeene. elldkku guru aashiirvaadvee mukhyvaadudu. aanNtr aa vRddh br.yvru shrii maataajiiyvrige hos piNcche kottttu hlle piNcce tegedukoNddru. mttu tmm jiivnvu saarthkvaayiteNdukoNddru. 1982 rlli ddilliyiNd puu, jnyaanmti maataajiiyvru jNbuudviipd jnyaanjyooti'ynnu ahiNsaa prcaard dRssttiyiNd horddisidru. idnnu aagin prdhaan mNtriyaagidd shriimti iNdiraa gaaNdhiyvriNd biddugdde maaddisidru. alli kelvu jootissigllu heelliddru, iNdiraa gaaNdhiyru ii kaarykrmkke bruv yoog ill aNt, aag ellaa kaarykrtru niraashraadru. aadre puu. maataajiiyvru heellidru, "niivu nimm purussaarthvnnu maaddiri. nnn aashiirvaaddiNd bNdee bruttaare.'' agge hunnnnige knnddi eeke? eNbNte smy bNtu. juun 4, 1982 rNdu prdhaan mNtri iNdiraa gaaNdhijiiyvru ii kaarykrmkke brlu oppi bNdu 'laalkiley' maidaandlli jnyaanjyooti'ynnu udghaattisi, vishaal jin smuuhvnnu kuritu ii jnyaanjyootiy uddeesh - deeshdlli shaaNti kaapaaddlu haaguu dhrm jaagRtiynnuNttumaadduvudee idr uddeesh eNdu tmm bhaassnndlli heellidru. idee riitiylli maataajiiyvr jiivndlli aneek riitiy ghttnegllu nddedive. yaav riitiylli diipvu svtH suttttukoNddu beereyvrige prkaashvnnu kodduvNte, gNdhd mrvu vivdhr - srpniNd aneek riitiy kccuvudu, maiynnu ujjuvudriNd tnge prkRtidttvaad sugNdhvnnu hrdduttdeyoo adee riitiylli puu. maataajiiyvru tmm jiivnvnne sdaakaalvu proopkaarkkaagi muddupaagittttu tmm jiivnvnne saarthkvnnaagi tillidukoNddiddaare. taavu sNsaar smudrdlli biilluv essttoo jn kumaariyrnnuu saubhaagyvtiyrnnu mttu vidhveyrnnu etti mookss maargvnnu toorisiddaare. haageenee essttoo jn yuvk, purussrige jnyaanaarjne maaddisi tyaagiyrnnaagi maaddisiddaare. caaritr ckrvrti aacaary shrii shaaNtisaagr mhaaraajr naalkne pttttaadhiishraagidd aacaary shrii ajitsaagr mhaaraajru idkke saakssiyaagiddaare. baa. br. shrii raajmtijiiyvrnnu sn 1958-59 rlli 'raajvaartik gommttsaar krmkaaNdd' modlaad grNthgllnnu adhyyn maaddisi diikssegaagi preernne maadduttiddru. idriNdaagi oNdu din diikssegaagi jnyaanmti maataajiiyvru avrnnu tyaaru maaddiyeebittttru. 1961 rlli raajsthaand siikr eNb uurlli aacaary shrii shivsaagr mhaaraajru ivrige muni diiksse kottttu 'ajit saagrrnnaagi' naamkrnn maaddidru, nooddiri! tyaagd visheesste essttrvrege ide. 105 aaryikaa jnyaanmti maataajiiyvru ttkssnnvee nmoostu maaddidru. eekeNdre jain dhrmdlli jin liNg muni veeshkke srvaadhik mhtv kottttu, puujytey bhaavneynnu toorisuvudee 'bhkti" eNdiddaare. p. puu. aacaary klp shrii shRtsaagr mhaaraajru yaavaagluu hiige heelluttiddru: "paarush mnniyu kbbinnvnnu bNgaarvnnaagi maadduttde, prushvnnaagi maadduvudill. aadre, puu. maataajiiyvru prushmnni haage kbbinnvnnu bNgaar maaddde prush mnniyaagiyee tyaaru maaddidru. maataajiiyvru tmgiNt beereyvrnnu hecceNdu tilliyuttiddru. nijvaagi heelluvudaadre, puu. maataajiiyvru tmm shissyrugll haaguu itr jngll eelligeynnu nooddi sNtooss pdduttiddru. 1987 rlli muni shrii ajitsaagr mhaaraajrige aacaarypttttvu praaptvaadudnnu keelli shrii maataajiiyvru Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #437 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [39% hstinaapurdiNdlee avrige diirgh aayu, kiirti haaguu sNghvnnu yoogy riitiylli nddesuvNth shkti dhairyaadigllu, bhgvNtriNd praaptvaagleNdu shubh haaraisidru. idee riitiylli avr shissy aarjikeyvraad shrii jinmti maataaji, aadimti maataakii modlaadvru, ivriNdlee vidyaabhyaas maaddi ivriNdlee diikssitraagi dhrm prcaarvnnu maadduttiddaare. ivellaa maataajiiyvr 'vr'prsaadvee sri.. "jainsaahitydkr' aaryikaa shrii jnyaanmti maataajiiyvru shissyrnnu tyaaru maadduvlli essttu sphlteynnu hoNdiddre saahity ksseetrdlluu assttee kiirtiynnuhoNdiddaare. vrtmaan kaaldlli jain mhilleyrlli saahityd rcne maaddidvrlli shrii jnyaanmti maataajiiyvree modlinvru. ivru heccu kddime 150 kkuu heccu grNthgllnnu rcisiddaare. sNskRtdlli iruv essttoogrNthgllnnu hiNdii-ge anuvaadmaaddi jngllige tilliyuvNte maaddiddaare. iig hiNdustaandlli (bhaart) ellaa kddeylluu puujege yoogyvaad iNdrdhvj, klpdrum vidhaan, srvtoobhdr mhaavidhaan, trilookvidhaanhaaguupNcmeeruvidhaanvnnupuu.maataajiiyvree brediruttaare. - ii vidhaangllnnu heelli-keelli bhktjnru bhktiylliyee mullugiruttaare, mttu prtiyoNdu praanniyu oNdu kssnnvaadruu tnnaatnlli tlliinteynnu hoNduvudrlli sNdeehvill aatmaanubhvvnnu anubhvisuv apeeksseyullllmookssaarthigllu yaavudoo oNdu vidhaand pustkvnnuoodidruukuuddnaalkuanuyoogglljnyaanvnnupraaptimaaddikollllbhudu, jNbuudviipd nirmaann haagu jnyaanjyootiy vihaar' sn 1982 juun 4 rNdu p. puu. aaryikaa maataajiiyvr preernneyNte prdhaan mNtri shriimti iNdiraa gaaNdhiyvru keNpu koottey maidaandlli jNbuudviipd jnyaanjyootiynnu udghaattisidru. ii jnyaanjyootiyu bhaartaadyNt 1045 dingllvrege sNcrisi, bhgvaan mhaaviirr siddhaaNtgllnnu prcaar-prsaar maaddi aNtydlli 1985 eepril 28 rNdu hstinaapurvnnu tlupitu. aag rkssnnaa mNtriyaagidd shrii pi.vi. nrsiNhraav haaguu sNsd sdsy shrii je.ke. jain ivru illiye jnyaanjooti''y sthaapneynnu maaddidru. ii jnyaanjyootiyu prtiyoNdu praanniguu hglu-raatri ennde jnyaan sNdeeshvnnu kodduttiruttde. idee sNdrbhdlli jNbuudviipdlli viraajmaanvaad ellaa jin biNbgll pNc klyaann praann prtissttheyu 28 eeprilriNd 2 mee 1985 r vrege nddeyitu. ii bhuumiylliye raaj shreeyaaNshnu bhgvaan aadinaathrige motttt modlu issttu rsd aahaardaanvnnu maaddidnu. illiy dRshyvnne maataajiiyvru sumeeru prvtd ruupdlli svlpvnnu shrvnnbellgolldlli kNddru. , puu. maataajiiyvr dincrye krmbhuumiylli hglu mttu raatrigll vibhjneyu suury cNdrr sNkeetdlli aaguttde. eekeNdre prkRtiy niymvee hiigide. mnussynu belliggeyiNd saayNkaaldvrege shrmpttttu duddidu sustaagihooguttaane. raatri aad kuuddle tiNdu uNddu, mlgi nidrisuttaane. maarne dinvuu idee riiti, aayussy puurnnvaad meele aatmvu ii shriirvnnu tyjisi, krmkke anusaar beeroNdu shriirdollge seeruttde. prtiyoNdu aatyvu tnn purussaarthdiNd tnn jiivnvnnu mhtvpuurnnvaagi maaddlu saadhyvaaguttde. prti kssnndlli puu. maataajiiyvru shubh ciNtneyllee kaal klleyuttaare. ivru 8-9 nee vrss vyssinllee mneynnu tyaag maaddlu icchepttttiddru. - aaryikaa jnyaanmti maataajiiyvru 1952 rNdu gRhtyaag maaddi iNdige 40 vrssgllu sNdvu. maataajiiyvru prti din belligge 4 gNttege eddu saamaayik, svaadhyaay mttu prtikrmnnvnnu maadduttaare. belligge 8 gNtteyiNd 9 gNtteyvrege puu. maataajiiyvru ellaa shissyrugllige smysaarvnnu svaadhyaay maaddisuttaare. prsthlldiNd bNdiruv yaatrikrige dhrmoopdeeshvnnu maadduttaare. 9-15 riNd 5 gNtteyvrege prtikrmnn maadduttaare. punH 5 riNd shissyroNdige deevdrshn haaguu jNbdiipd prdkssinne haakuttaare. oNdoNdu sl sumeeru prvtd meele hoogi drshn maadduttaare. 3-45 riNd 6-45 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #438 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ rU76] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA r vrege saayNkaald saamaayikvnnu maadduttaare. punH 7 gNtteyiNd svaadhyaaydlli mgnraaguttaare. anNtr tnn aatn bgge ciNtisuttaa 9 gNttege vishraaNtiynnu pddeyuttaare. puu. maataajiiyvru saadhuvrggllige adhyyn maaddisuvudu tmm aady krtvyveNdu tillididdaare. ii riitiylli puu. 105 gnninii aaryikaa rtn shrii jnyaanmti maataajiiyvru tmm jiivnvnnu tnnaatm klyaann haaguu look klyaannkkaagi muddupaagittttiddaare. shrii maataajiiyvru hstinaapurkke aagmisi, alliy nirjn vn prdeeshvnnu amraavtiy ngrvnnaagi maaddi, essttoo kaaldvrege ulliyuvNte dhrm kaaryvnnu maaddi smaajkke apaarvaad koddugeynnu kottttiddaare. iNth kaaryvnnu maaddid shrii maataajiyvr crnnkke vNdne sllisi avr aashiirvaadvnnu pddeyoonn. " 0 07. 07. 07" bhUmikA gujarAtanuM pATanagara che amadAvAda mUrtipUjaka zvetAMbara jainIne gaDha. eka vakhate zaheramAM becAra digaMbaro vasatA hatA. paNa hamaNAM digaMbaronI paNa khArasI vastI thaI gaI che. Aje 40-50 nAnAM moTAM jaina maMdiro caitAlayonAM darzana thaI zake che. A digaMbaromAM dhArmika cetanA jAge te dRSTie eka zaikSaNika zibiranuM Ayojana karAyeluM ne temAM hajAra jeTalA jijJAsuo e bhAga lIdhelo. A zibiramAM je dharma piyUSa pIdhelAM te parathI ghaNAne A zibiranAM prareka mAtAjIne paricaya prApta karavAno bhAva jAgelo ne te aMge je kaMI thoDuM sAhitya hatuM te ApavAmAM AvyuM ne keTalAMkane hastinApura mokalI jAta anubhava levA prerita karyA. vyAkhyAna Aje mAhu ahobhAgya che ke sAMpratanI zAradA jevI pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAnA jIvananI prAthamika dazAnI thoDI Azcarya kAraka ane gaMbhIravAte tamArI saunI samakSa rajU karavAnI mane taka maLI che, mane AzA che ane vizvAsa che ke Apa mane zAMtithI sAMbhaLaze. uttarapradezamAM bArAbaMkI nAmanA zaheranI pAse Tiketanagara nAmanA kasabAmAM choTelAla jaina nivAsa karatA hatA. te goyala gotrI ane aMgravAla jAtinA eka vepArI hatA. temanI patnInuM nAma mohinI devI hatuM. 1934nI zarada pUrNimAnA divase A daMpatIne tyAM eka bALakIne janma thayo. A temanuM prathama saMtAna hatuM tethI choTAlAlanI mAtAnI IcchA pUrI karavA bALakano janma utsava karAyo. goLa dhANA vaheMcAyA, thALIo vagaDAvI tathA yathAzakita dAna puNya karAyuM. bALakInuM nAma mainA rAkhyuM. mainA dhIme dhIme moTI thatI gaI paNa temAM tenI uMmara karatAM samaja vadhu moTI thatI hoya tema sarvane lAgyuM navajAtanI mAtA jinazvaranI bhagata hatI. ane pAkI zradhdhALu hatI. tethI maMdira javuM pUjA pATha karavA mALA pheravavI ane zAsavAdhyAya karavAnuM cUkatI na hatI. nAnI bALakI paNa AMgaLI pakaDI tenI sAthe maMdire jatI ane mAnI badhI kriyAo dhyAnathI jotI hatI. kuMdakuMda ane gopInAthanI mAtAoe potAnA lADalAone adhyAtmanA hAlaraDAM saMbhaLAvelAM tema mohinI devIe paNa evAM dharmaprareka gIto pAraNe jhUlatI mainAne saMbhaLAvelAM. abhimanyue garbhamAM vidyA zIkhI lIdhI hatI to pachI mainA A gItone bhAva kema grahaNa nA kare? e bhakitabharyA hAlaraDAMe mainAnA manane dharmapiyUSanA ghUMTaDA pIvarAvyA hatA. A mainA eka divasa gAmamAM akalaMka nATaka jovA gaI ane akalaMkanI jema brahmacArI thavAnA bhAva laine AvI, ane maMdiramAM bhagavAna samakSa AjIvana brahmacarya pALavAnI potAnI bhAvanA vyakta karI dIdhI. darzanakathA tathA zIlakathA mainAe vAMcI lIdhI hatI tethI tene baLa maLI gayeluM. mohinI devIe matAnA piyaramAMthI "padmanaMdIpaMcaviMzatikA' nAmanuM zAsa dahejamAM i bheTavarUpe maLeluM te paNa mainAe vAMcI lIdhuM hatuM. teNe paNa AmAM Teko pUryo hato. mAtra agiyAra varSanI uMmare durdhara saMyamanA bhAva jAgavA pUrvabhavanA puNyano pratApa samajavo. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #439 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [377 mainA rahI dIkarI, ane sauthI moTI tethI mAnA badhAM ja, gharanAM, rasoDAnAM, dharmanAM, vyavahAranAM, ane samAjanA kAmamAM tenI yathAzakita ane mati mujaba te madada karatI hatI. paNa tenuM citta A kAryomAM coTatuM na hatuM. te to bhaNIgaNI moTI sAdhvI banI javAnI ciMtA karyA ja karatI hatI. nAnA bhAI bahenone uThADavAM, ughADavAM, navarAvavAM, sAphasUpha rAkhavAM, kapaDAM paherAvavAM, khavarAvavAM, dUdha pAvA vagere kAmo te zarIrathI karatI hatI te vakhate paNa ratnakaraMDa zrAvakAcAranA zloko yAda karI letI hatI. je kAMI zIkhavA jevuM hoya te jANakArane pUchI laI tene zIkhavAno ane manana karavAno prachanna vepAra mainAne haradama ane niraMtara cAlato hate "chahatAlA" te saphAI rIte jIbha upara ramavA lAgI hatI. Ama choTAlAlanuM bIja aMkura rUpe pragaTa thaI Aje eka lasalasatA choDa rUpe pallavita thaI rahela che. kahevAya che ke bhAgyazALI ziSyane guru zodhatA phare che te anubhavavANI mujaba mainAne prathamavAra AcAryaratna dezabhUSaNanAM darzana thayAM. mainAnuM mana AnaMda-AnaMda banI gayuM. kayAre digaMbara saMtanuM darzana karI pAvana banuM tenI satata vicAraNA mainAnA zarIramAM prasaravA lAgI. mainA vairAgyanA jharaNAmAM nahAI cUkI hatI tenA dilamAM to jo saMsArameM sukha hotA to tIrthaMkara kyo tyAre kAhako ziva sAdhana karate saMjamo anurAge.' nI dhUna cAlI rahI hatI. hiMmata karI mAne pUchayuM "mA, mahArAjanAM darzane jyAre jaIzuM"? mA beTInI utAvaLa samajI zakI hatI. teNe mIThA zabdomAM kahayuM "A vAsaNa kusaNanuM kAma pate pachI jaizuM" traNa vAge mahArAjanuM pravacana paNa sAMbhaLavA maLaze. mainA pulakita banI ane miniTane varSa gaNavA lAgI pUrA aDhInA TakorA ghaDiyALamAM paDayA eTale mohinI devI arthane sAmAna laIne potAnI lADakI mainAne laI maMdire gayAM tyAM ardha caDhAvI AcAryazrInA darzana karyA mainAe paNa samAtAnuM anukaraNa karyuM. bIjAM thoDAM bhAI bahena Aju bAju beThelAM hatAM chatAM mainAe hiMmata karI pUchayuM "mahArAja huM chokarI chuM, strI paryAyamAM chuM, mArA AtmAno uddhAra huM na karI zakuM?" ATalI nAnI chokarIno khUba upayoga ane TocadAra sIdho prazna sAMbhaLI AcAyaeNzrIjI mainAnI sAme joI rahyA. pharI mainAe prazna pUchayo mahArAja, bhagavAna RSabhadevanI putrIo brAhmI ane suMdarI napuMsaka tethI tamalI zAdI na karelI hatI? AcAryazrI pharI Avo prazna sAMbhaLI Azcarya cakita najare mainAne jovA lAgyA. mainAne thoDA samaya pahelAM tenA eka najIkanA sagAe samajAveluM ke strI sAdhu banI zake nahIM. tene te paraNI javuM joie. brAhmI vagere te napuMsaka hatI tethI paraNI zakelAM nahIM vagere A jUnI vAtano paDagho mainAnA praznamAM hato. mahArAja bolyA jo beTI, brAhmI vagere napuMsaka na hatAM paraMtu janma maraNanA pherA TALavAthI sAcuM sukha maLe che te pAyAnI vAta temaNe temanA pitA ane prathama tIrthaMkara devathI sAMbhaLelI tethI baMne e lagna karyo nahIM ane bhavatAriNI jinezvarI dIkSA lIdhelI. dareka jIva ziva banI zake che. sApa, deDa, gAya, suvara vagere koIpaNa prANI purUSArtha karI bhagavAna thaI zake che. tuM dhAre ane yatna kare te jarUrathI Izvara-niraMjana paramezvara banI zake che AvAM spaSTa ane AzAvAcaka vAkayo sAMbhaLI mainAnA manamAM AnaMdane dariyo uchaLI UThayo. ane manamAM nirNaya karI lIdho ke mAre game te upAya mahArAjanI sAje rahI AtmakalyANanA mArge cAlavuM. jyAre AcAryazrI TikatanagarathI vihAra karavA lAgyA tyAre mainAe mahArAjanI sAthe javA haTha pakaDI paNa mohI mAtApitAe saMmati ApI nahIM. tethI mana mArIne te bicArI gharamAM besI rahI. thoDA divasa pachI mainAe jANyuM ke AcAryazrIjIe bArAbaMkImAM cAturmAsa karyuM che eTale tyAM jaI temanI pAse rahevAnI raTa lagAvI dIdhI ane mAne tathA pitAjIne avAranavAra bArAbaMkI laI javA, yA mokalavA kahetI rahI. paNa mAbApane tene choDavAno jIva cAlyo nahIM. A che saMsAranI mohamAyA. dararoja vicAra kare che jyAre bArAbaMkI pahocI jAu. koI upAya jaDato nathI. nirAzA pUrNa vyApI gaI che. tyAM eka divasa nAnA bhAI subhASane mainA kahevA lAgI. bola, subhASa tumAro sAco bhAI che? subhASe pUchayuM ke temAM tamone kaMI zaMkA che? to menA kahe che ke jo tuM mAro kharobhAI hoya te mAruM eka kAma karane mane vacana Apa ke huM kahIza temanuM karIza. bheLa subhASa kaMI samajyo nahIM chatAM bhoLapaNAmAM vacana ApI bolyo jarUra tamAruM kAma karIza bolo zuM kAma che? menAne AnaMda thayo ane AzA baMdhAI ane hiMmata bhegI karI bolI: mAre mahArAjanAM darzana karavA bArAbaMkI javuM che. tuM mArI sAthe cAla. darzana karavA bArAbaMkI javA nIkaLyAM tyAM mAtAe pUchayuM kayAM UpaDayAM! vAto karo mainAe spaSTatA karI subhASa sAthe che tethI mahArAjanAM darzana karI pAchA AvIzuM. tevuM kahyuM eTale mAe bArAbaMkImAM. temanA sagAnuM nAma ThAma paNa tene AkhyA. banne sAdhanamAM besI bArAbaMkI pahocI gayAM tyAM mahArAjanAM darzana karyA becAra kalAka nIkaLI gayA eTale subhASe kahyuM moTIbena cAlo pachI basa nahIM maLe ne rAta paDI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #440 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ rU78] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA jaze. menAe to pahelAthI yojanA manamAM vicArelI tema tarata ja kahyuM ke huM to nahIM AvuM tAre javuM hoya to jA. thoDA divasa mahArAjanAM pravacana sAMbhaLIza. pachI tuM AvIne mane laI jaje. subhASa te raDI paDayo ane bahena AvavAnI nathI tema lAgatAM basamAM TikeTanagara pahocI gayo. mainA temanA sagAne tyAM gaI ne tyAM alaga rUmamAM dharma dhyAna karavA lAgI. mahArAja ne vaMde che ne pravacanAhi sAMbhaLe che ane koI na hoya tyAre mahArAjane potAnuM hita kema karavuM te pUchayA kare che. je tene yAda karyuM hatuM te mahArAjane batAve che. mahArAje keTalAMka prazna pUchayA te te badhAnA kharA javAba sAMbhaLI AcAryanA manamAM nakkI thaI gayuM ke koI bhavya jIva che, jijJAsu che, ane mumukSu che tethI tene AzvAsana maLe tevA mIThA zabdomAM tene samajAvatA hatA. temanAnA mananI udAsInatAnI gAMTha majabUta banatI jatI hatI. | manA ghera gaI nahIMne subhASanI hiMmata cAlI nahi - ke moTI bahena tenA javAthI ne kahevAthI ghera Avaze. eTale te paNa gayo nahi Ama thoDA divasa pasAra thaI gayA tyAM AcAryano kezaloca che tema jANyuM eTale mohanI devI kezaloca jovA ane menAne ghera lAvavA bArAbaMkI pahocI gayAM. pATa upara AcAryazrI besI kezalonca karI rahyA che sAme pahelI hAramAM strI vibhAgamAM mohinI devI ane mainA beThAM che. tyAM menAe potAne kezaloca karavo zarU karyo. bumAbUma thaI gaI roko rokonA avAja nIkaLyA polIsanI madadanI vAta paNa UThI tyAM mohinI devInA eka sagAe hiMmata karI manAne hAtha pakaDI lIdhA ne kezaloca thato rokyA. mahArAjano kezaloca pUro thayo paNa menAe maMdiramAM jaI bhagavAna samakSa niyama lIdho kemane pratAdi nahIM maLe tyAM sudhI cAre AhArane mAre tyAga che. mohinI devI ane bIjAoe ghaNuM samajAvI paNane saMmata na thaI tethI sAruM kahI mainAne tenA sagAne ghera laI gayAM. rAtre mainAe tenI mAtAne samajAvI lakhAvI lIdhuM ke "mahArAja Apa mArI dIkarI mainAne brahmacarya prazna AkhI tene sAcA mArge caDhAve temAM mArI saMmaMti che.' bIjA divase baporanA sAmAyika bAda mainA potAnI mAtAne laI AcArya pAse jaIne pelo lakhelo kAgaLa mahArAja samakSa rakhAvyo. mahArAje vAM, vicAryuM ane pachI menAne brahmacarya vrata ApyuM ane pachIthI AzIrvAda ApyA ne AgaLa vadhavA hiMmatathI kAma levAnI zIkha ApI ane eja uttama kArya che tema ThasAvyuM. aneka tIrthaMkarono janma divasa temane tapa kalyANaka dina banyo che tevo yoga ahIM bane che. kAraNake mainA jyAre dvija banI te divasa paNa zaradaM pUrNimAno hato te suyogane jotAM mainAe te divasathI dinamAM mAtra ekavAra bhojana karavAne yama dhAraNa karyo. AcAryazrI vihAra karatA karatA zrI mahAvIrajI kSetra para AvyA mainA paNa sAthe hatI ne vacce vacce mane dIkSA Apo nI jalada ugharANI karyA karatI hatI tethI AcAryazrIjI e tene mahAvIrajI kSetra para mullikA dIkSA ApI. tenI apUrva vIratA ane bahAdurI joI tenuM nAma : "avIramatI" jAhera karyuM. have mainA mainA nathI. mai..., nA, eTale huM nathI, huM zarIra nathI. mainA te zarIranuM nAma che tema te vicAryA kare che. anAmI AtmAne-paramAtmA banAvavAnA pathamAM have vIramatie prayANa zarU karyuM. bhaNavuM, bhaNAvavuM eja kAma ane gurUnI AjJA mujaba dharmadhyAna, vrata pAlana Adi karyA karavAM teja temanI niyamita caryA banI gaI. vacce samAcAra maLyA, cAritra cakravartI AcArya zAMtisAgarajIe saMlekhanA zarU karI che. A apUrva avasara jovA ane mANavAne bhAva vIramatine thayo. AcAryanI saMmati makhI eTale zullikA vizAlamatIne sAthe laI dakSiNanI relayAtrA zarU karIne solApura pAse hasavaDa gAme varSAyoga zarUkaryo. tyAM huM prabhAvatI temanI prathama zilyA banI je hAlamAM "jinamatI" mAtAjI rUpe potAnI ane potAnA zikSA gurUnI garimA ane jJAnacAritrAcaraNa vaDe dIpAvI rahI che. vAvaDa sAMpaDayA ke tarataja banne yullikAo kuMthalagiri pahocI gaI. varasAdanI bhAre helI ane mAnavonI asIma bhIDa joI. aneka dIkSA pratikULatAo hovA chatAM banne jaNAMe kuMthalagirimAM paDAva nAMkhyo. vizAlamatine sAthe laI AcArya zrInAM darzana karI ArthikA dizAnI vinaMtI karI paNa have huM dIkSA nathI ApavAno. navA AcArya varasAgara pAse dIkSA lejenI salAha vIramatIe mana mojIne mAnya rAkhI. AcArya zrIne apUrva saMkhanA pUrvaka svargavAsa thaI jatAM vIramatI muMbaI thaI jayapura AvIne tyAM vIrasAgara AcAryazrI pAse 1956 mAM Adeza ane AjJA mujabanI zaratanuM pAlana zarU karIne ArthikA dIkSA grahaNa karI ane "jJAnamatI" nAma pAmIne dhanya banI Apane lAMbo samaya lIdho mATe kSamA karazo. pU. AcArya varasAgarajInuM samAdhimaraNa thatAM temanA pade munizrI zivasAgarajI AcArya banyA. puNyAzAlI jIvo mATe kahevata che ke "na mAMge doDatuM Ave" tema nivAInA bra. zeTha hIrAlAle pUrA saMdhane giranAra kSetranI yAtrA karAvavAno prastAva mUkyo. ne sarvAnumate maMjUra thayo. yAtrA zarU thaI. jJAnamatI sauthI nAnAM sAdhu rUpe paNa eka yAtrI che. nAnI uMmara, durbaLanI zarIra, cAlavAnI Teva nahIM chatAM manobaLanI madadathI jJAnamatI paNa saunI sAthe giranAra pahocI gayAM pAlItANA kSetranAM paNa saMghe darzana karyA. sonagaDha bhAvanagara ghoghA paNa vacce AvarI levAyAM amadAvAda tarapha javuM evo vicAra udyo. keTalAka sAdhu taiyAra paNa thaI gayo. keTalAke to game tema thAya amadAvAda te javuM ne javuM ja tema kharuM karI lIdhuM paNa saMghapati to saMdhane pharIthI rAjasthAnamAM ja laI javA mathatA hatA. ne chevaTe temano vijaya thayo. chatAM be sAdhuone amadAvAda javAnI mAna pratijJA sacavAya tevI vyavasthA paNa karavAmAM AvI. te banne sAdhu amadAvAda jaI pharI saMghamAM AvI gayA saMgha saMghapatinI icchA mujaba vAvara vagere thaI ajamera Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #441 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [372 AvI paho, tyAM zeTha zrI bhAgacaMda sonI vageree zaheramAM dharmanI prabhAvanA sArUM anekavidha kAryakrama yojyA. pachI cAturmAsa nimitte saMgha jayapura AvI gayo. eka divasa moTA mAtAjIe AcAryazrIne vinaMtI karI ke "jJAnamatI"ne vyAkaraNa bhaNavuM che. te koI vyavasthA kare. AcAryavayovRddha paMDita indralAla zAstrIne te kAma sopyuM paNa jJAnamatInI bhasmakavyAdhi jevI bhUkhane teo saMtuSTa karI zakyA nahIM eTale eka anubhavI vaiyAkaraNI zrIdhamodara dAsajIne "kA taMtra" bhANAvavAnuM kAma sopAyuM ne be varSane korsa mAtAjIe potAnI tIkSaNa buddhithI ane ajaba yAdazakti nA baLe be mAsamAM pUrNa karI potAnI gajabanI anivighA ne saune paricaya karAvyo. 5. khUbacaMdajI, 5 lAlArAme paNa mAtAjIne thoDuM thoDuM adhyayana karAveluM ne anubhavyuM keAta vyatyanamatija che. zcaraNa ke pAchaLathI mAtAjIe "kA taMtra" no hiMdI anuvAda karI prakAzita karI tamAma navAvidhArthI one jarUrI pAThaya pustakanI garaja saMtoSI che. - AcAryazrInI saMmati meLavI jJAnamatI mAtAjIe. sammadazikharajInI yAtrA karavAnuM Ayojana karyuM eka zeThane Arthika sahAro paNa sAMpaDayo. paNa upaDavAnuM so TakA nizcita thatAM zeTha pANImAM besI gayA. chatAM dRDha manavALI mAtAjIe potAnI yAtrAno vicAra badalyo nahIM. bra. sunaMdacaMdra tathA ku. manomatI vagerenI sahAyathI jJAnamatInA khUba nAnA ane navA saMghe sammada zikharajInI yAtrA zarU karI. te vakhate saMghanA saghaLA lokone pratijJA levaDAvI ke vihAramAM koIthI paisAnI mAgaNI karavI nahIM ane koI Ape to paNa levA nahIM AvI dRDha pratijJA pALIne saMdhe pUrA pAMca varSamAM ghaNI lAMbI yAtrA karIne cAra cAturmAsa vidhavidha jagyAoe vyatIta karyo. nauAthI upaDI dilahI ayodhyA paTaNA rAja hI pAvApurI caMpApurInAM darzana karI saMdha chevaTe samedazikharajI paho ne tyAM 1962mAM pUro cAturmAsa vanIta karyo. pachI kalakattA pahocI 1963nuM cAturmAsa bhAratanA sauthI moTA bhayaMkara gIcane gaMdakIvALA zaheramAM pUrNa karyo. kalakattAmAM vIsapaMtha ne terApaMtha cAle che. tyAM pejaleTa bAjI paNa thaI paNa mAtAjInA AgamajJAna AgaLa sau jhukI gayA ne je kaTTara virodhI hatA temaNe paNa cokA karI AhAra dAnanAM puNya prApta karyA bhagatajIe mAtAjInA jJAnagarimAMthI prabhAvita thaI, mAtAjI dvArA thatI prabhAvavAnAmAM pUrNa madada karI ane ekAMtavAdIone samajAvaTa ane zAsAdhAre, saMtoSita karyA, khaMDagiri kSetranAM darzana karI saMgha haidrAbAda paho. tyAM 1964nuM cAturmAsa bhavya rIte ane dabadabA pUrvaka ujavyuM. mAtAjI maraNa pathArIe hatAM ne jIvananI AzA na hatI chatAM tapa ane cAritranA baLe kuM. manamatInI sullikA dIkSA vakhate badhI ja kriyA jAte karI ne mane baLa ane AtmabaLanuM advitIya dRSTAMta puruM pADayuM. pUro jaina samAja mAtAjInI carcA ane jJAnathI eTalo prabhAvita thayo ke gInIca bukamAM noMdhavA jevo banAva yAne pUrA comAsAmAM ahavAna vidhAnonA utsavo thayA je jaina itihAsamAM advitIya che. tathA haidrAbAdanA maMdiree zikhara na hatAM temanA nirmANanuM kAma paNa karAvI lIdhuM pachI saMgha gomaTezvaranI yAtrAe prayANa karI gayone 1965 nuM cAturmAsa maThAdhIza bhaTTArakazI vagerenI AgrahabharI vinIthI zravaNa belagolAmAM pasAra karyuM. aThThAvana - cAturmAsamAM eka adabhUta ane apUrva banAva banyo jJAnamandira mAtAjIe bAhubalI bhagavAnanI pratimA samakSa paMdara divasanuM mauna dhyAnanuM adhina zarU karyuM mAtra AhAra samaye nIce AvI te kArya patAvI puna: parvata upara cAlI jatAM hatAM. pUrA bAvIsa kalAka uga bhavya vizAlakAya apratima pratimA samakSa ne pasAra karatAM hatAM dhyAnamAM ekAgratA vadhatI gaI. eka divase dhyAnamAM mAtAjIne akRtrima caitAlanAM punIta darzana thayAM. bIjA divase pahAne dezya cAlu rahyAM. vAraMvAra tene ane bIjAM vividha dRzya dRSTiyocara thatAM gayAM. mAtAjI jyAre AhAracaryA mATe nIce AvyAM tyAre saMghazya ArthikAo vagerene dhyAnamAM joyela caityonI caitAlayonI savistara vAta karI. ziSyA ane kutuhala ane AnaMda thayo. paNa tenA satyapaNAnI khAtrI zI? te prazna uTho. tarataja zAsone AdhAra levA vicAra sUjhayo. pAnAM pheravyAM. gAthAovAMcI, artha samajayAM te je.je. ane jevuM jevuM joyAnuM varNana mAtAjIe kareluM tevuMja Abehuba ane sakabaMdha gAthAomAM maLI AvyuM. adhikAna pUrNa thayuM tyAM manamAM mAtAajIe saMkalpa karI lIdho ke dhyAnamAM jeelAM dezyone A bhArata bhUmi upara koIka jagyAe sAkAra banAvI devAM. A joyelAM dRzyonI eka philmanI rIla mAtAjInI prazAe banAvI lIdhI ane te zravaNabelagolAnA bhaTTArAkAhi aneka bhako samakSa mAnasa cakSu vaDe jovA mATe rajU karI. sAMbhaLanArA be AMkha mIcI mAtAjI nI AgAmI pakaDI cAlavAnuM hatuM ne te TUMko pravAsa puro thatAM badhAne harSano pAra na rahyo. mahAsabhAnA te vakhatanA pramukha cAMdamala zeDInI maMDaLIne paNa A AkRtrima cetAlayonI phIlma jovAno lhAvo maLelo. pachI solApuramAM zrAvikAzramanI saMcAlikA ane anya bhakatone A adbhuta ane azakya dazyonI phIlma jevA ane sAMbhaLavA maLI ane tyAM paramazrI sumatibena zAhe mAtAjIne jaMbudvipanuM moDala solApUramAM UbhuM karavAnI vinaMti ane Agraha karyo. paNa pachI mAtAjI sasaMdha patInA potIkA saMghamAM pahocI gayAM vacce bAvaravALA tathA ajameravALAo temaja mahAvIrajI kSetravALAAje paNa akRtrima caitAlayanI racanA pota potAne gAme karavAnI mAtAjIne vinaMti karI. paraMtu je nimita hoya che ne tyAM ja niyatinA nyAya anusAra thAya che. tethI dilhI najIka najaphagaDhamAM 25-40 hajArano kharco thaI gayo hato chatAM tyAM te kAma aTakI gayuM, aTakAvI devuM paDayuM ne jyAM dharatI pokAratI hatI tevI pAvana pavitra hastinApuranI dharatI para je vizvanI eka nUtana ajAyabILI samAna zobhe che. pAMca varSanI sekaMDo mAIlanI pavitra yAtrAmAM bimArInA. bhayanA, AzcaryanA, harSanA, kautukanA ane aneka khATAmIThA anubhavo thayA che te Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #442 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 280] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA badhA jANavA - sAMbhaLavA jevA che. ane aneka prakAranI preraNA ApanArA che. paNa te badhA mahAbhArata jevA prasaMge ahI thoDA samayamAM varNaNa muzkela tathA azakya che. pizAba baMdha thaI jatAM bhakatAmarano pATha karavAnI zIkha ApanAra brAhmaNa vaidyano kisso, saMskRtanI pAThazALA calAvanAra brAhmaNa paMDita sAthe thayelI saMskRtamAM vAtacIta ne tethI prabhAvita thaI te brAhmaNa jaina dharmanA pAko premI banI gayo. te banAva, bhASAnI ajJAnatAne kAraNe UbhI thayelI ramUjavALA kissAo tathA maMdiramAM rAtre dArUDiyo ghUsI jAya chatAM puNya yoge koI upadrava upasarga na thavo te kismatano khela, potAnI sagI dIkarI je ArthikA banI gaI che tenI mRtyu AkhyAne jovA nA pADanAra mAtApitAo kisso. munirAjone saMghamAM rahevA mATe vinaMti chatAM na mAne tyAre namaka tathA jIvanadorI samAna chAzane jIvana bharanA tyAgano nirNayane ajAmavI bharyo banAva, potAnI nAnI bahenonI mulAkAtamAM temane na aoLakhAvAnI nirlepa vRttinAM darzana, rogagrasta avasthAmAM bharaugramAmAM eka mAsamAM 300-400 mAIlano ugra vihAra. kailAza pAse eka kalAka maMtra jApa karAvI sullikA dIkSAmAM muzaLadhAra varasAdane thoDo samaya rokI rAkhavAno camatkAra ATatA vikaTa ane dIrdha vihAramAM AhAra saMbaMdhI pApanA bhayathI saMketa paNa na karavAno dRDha nirNaya vagere aneka prasaMgo para ghaNuM kahI zakAya tema che paNa samayanA kAMTAno saMketa che ke have basa. tethI pUjaya mAtAjInI jAva sAthe virAma lau chuM. vasubena beThAM ke tarata ja lAuDaspIkara upara saMcAlaka zrI bolyA, e bhAI, have lAuDaspIkara ku. hetala samakSa mUko. te have mAtAjInI mUrtikAra tarIkenI oLakha Apaze. hetala bahena UbhA thayAM sabhAne namana karI bolavA mAMDayAM: anupama mUrtikAra: Apa saue pu. jJAnamati mAtAjImAM athAka pravAsanI adbhuta zaktionAM varNana sAMbhaLayAM. have temanI anupama racanAkAranI siddhao viSe sAMbhaLe. "sAdhu te calatA bhalA" paNa cAlatAM cAlatAM sarjana na thAya tethI manathI ne kAyAthI mAtAjI sthira thayAM ne temanA aMta: karaNamAMthI be rUpe pragaTa thayAM eka che sAhityakAranuM ane bIjuM che zilpakAranuM A be jAtanI suprasiddhimAMthI mAtAjI adbhUta zilpI anokhAM mUrtikAra Agama paraMparAnAM uttama saMvAhakanI sthitinuM pAlana karatAM karatAM adritIya bahuzruta viduSI, sAhitya sRSTA ane bhAvi tIrthakara evA samatabhadra pachInA ajoDa stutIkAra che. jenI anupama racanAo ApaNAM saune sAMpaDI che. sAhitya kSetre lagabhaga nAnA moTA 150 jeTalAM grathonI racanA thaI gaI che. ne bhAvimAM keTalA thaze te nakkI nathI. A sAhityamAna kAvyo che, nATako che, vArtA che, nibaMdho che, pUjA nathI to paNa che vivecana, gAIDa ane bALa sAhitya paNa che ane chelle jIvana kathAkAranuM kAma paNa teozrIe karI batAvyuM che. pUrA sAhityamAM pravAsI chatAM prauTha zailI dekhAya che. kilaSTatAnI jagyAe saraLatA teno svabhAva che. sulasita bhASA, , donuM vaividhya ane manamohaka geyazIlatA paNa temAM sarvatra dekhAya che. ane tene paTa eTalo vistRta che ke koI vidyArthIne mahAnibaMdha lakhI pI.eca.DI.nI padavI paNa apAvI zake, teTalI kSamatAvALo che. niyamasAranI saMskRta TIkA lakhI to samaya sAranI TIkAno anuvAda karyo. aSTasahastrI ane nyAyasAra jevA tArkika graMtho ApyAM jaMbuddhi hastinApurAdi bhUgoLanA graMtho sAMpaDayA. indradhvaja, kalpadrama ane sarvatobhadra jevA vidhAnI taddana navesarathI prApta thayAM che. deva guru ane zAstronI stutio racI ane gomaTezvaranA mahAmastikAbhiSeka samaye bAhubalI nATaka stuti, carivAhi dvArA lAkhonI saMkhyAmAM prakAzane prasiddha karAvyA. "merI smRtiyA" nAmaka AThaso pRSThonuM nirlepa jIvana caritra ApI banArasI dAsa ane varNajInI jIvanakakSAonI haroLamAM potAne sthApI dIdhAM. AmAM temanI hiMdI marAThI kanaDI vagere bhASAonuM jJAna javalaMtarIte pragaTa thaI sAhitya prAsAdanI zobhAmAM vRddhi kare che. emanuM bIju paDakhuM che zilpakAra tarIkenuM. kAtaMtra vyAkaraNanI racanAmAM jeTalI jhINavaTavALI ane sUkSma prajJAnI AvazyakatA che tethI e vadhAre AvazyakatA dareka bhAvika bhakatonA hRdaya paTala para zraddhAnAM citro aMkita karanAra mUrti ane maMdironI banAvaTamAM. mAtAjIe potAnI aMtaranI sUjha vaDe hastinApuramAM jaMbudvipanI anupama ane abhUta racanA karAvI te sAthe mahAvIra maMdira, kamalamaMdira, trimUrti maMdira, hI maMdira vagerenI racanA ane temanI pratiSThAmAM cha-cha samAraMbha AyojyA ane pUrNa rIte saphalatAne pamADayA. A uparAMta "samyaka jJAna" nAmaka mAsika mATe lAkhonI saMkhyAmAM vAMcanArA zratapremI sajajAno UbhA karyA. bhAvi vidvAna ane sAcA zrAvako taiyAra karavA 'triloka zodha saMsthAna" aMtaratAta vIra sAgara vidyApITha paNa sthApI. jharatI cAlatI jJAnapIThanuM kAma batAvavA aneka sthaLo e dhArmika zikSaNa zibiro yojI-jAvI bhAratabharamAM "jJAnajyoti'nuM prasaraNa karAvI dezamAM ajoDa dhArmika cetanAnA prANa saMcArita karyA ne chelle A doDha be karoDanI bhautika sAmagrIne tenAM mIThAM ane madhura phaLa hiMda bharanI zraddhALu janatA ne harahaMmezA ArogavA maLe te mATe sAcA motI jevA motIcaMdane zuM motisAgara rUpe pIThAdhIza banAvyA. A badhI zakitao ane tenI tamAma pragaTa thayelI paryAyonI kathA lAMbI lAMbI che je samayanA saMbhAvane kAraNe mAre mArI smRti maMjuSAmAM ja rAkhavI paDe che. tenA aphasosa sAthe have huM virAma lauM . Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #443 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [282 muMDana priyA mAtAjI: have Apasaune mAtAjInA muMDana pravINA nAmaka navatara birUdanI thoDI vAto karIza. "tAre te tIrtha kare" pate tarene bIjAne tAre te sAco tAraka kahevAya je saMsAramAM sukha nathI tevA saMsAramAM koIpaNa jIva saDayA kare te sAcA mumukSane game nahI tethI mAtAjIe potAnA samagra jIvanamAM pUrA pacAsa brahmacArI ane sI bahenone bhava karavAno mArga batAvyo, sUcavyo, apanAvavA Agraha karyo, samajaNa ApI, svIkAra karAvyo. potAnI mAtAne "ratna motIbanAvI manomatine abhayamati karI dIdhI mAdhurIne caMdanAnI suvAsa ApI mAlatI tathA ravIndrane zAstrIpada tathA brahmacArIpada sudhI kheMcI lAvyAM che. zAMtimati zrImati, kumudinI vagere baheno mAtra choTelAlanI takadIrAthI ja bacI gaI che. bhaNatAM-bhaNAvatAM vihAra karatAM, carcA karatAM je koI jhApaTamAM AvyuM tene A mukita mArgane pakaDavA no anurodha karyA vinA rahI zakela nathI. tethI te rAjyabAjI A. ajItasAgara, zvetAMbara zrAvaka zratasAgara ane naTakhaTa yazavaMtakumAra vivAdI AcArya vardhamAnasAgara banI gayA. saMbhavasAgara bhavyasAgara ne tevA bIjA keTalAya munirAjanI te preraNA dAtA che. Adimati, jinamati, padyAvatI zrutamati, zivamatI, japamatI, yazomatI, zradhdhAmatI, saMbhavamatI zreSThamatI, zubhamati, zreyasamatI vagere aneka ArthikAonI dIkSAo mAtAjInA preraNA piyUSane kAraNe zakya banI che. ne to cuMbakanuM kAma kare che. gajavelI loDhuM paNa jarAka najIka gayuM to te kheMcAyA vagara rahyuM nathI. je je kheMcAyAM te badhAMne lAbha ja lAvyo che. have Apa saune mAtAjInA guNa nidhAna yAne guNa bhaMDAranAM darzana karAvuM chuM AtmA anaMta zakitaono dhAraka che. paNa duniyAnA mUDha jIvone tenI paMcamAtra khabara nathI pUrvabhavanA bhaNe ane purANA uttama saMskAroe saMsArI pAMjarAne menAe nyajI daI dharma gajhanamAM vihAra zarU karyo che. temAM kahI mohI na hoya tevI mohinIdevo e icchA anicchAe madada karI che, protsAhana ApyuM che. ne je kaMI karyuM tene zAbAzI dvArA biradAvyuM che. tethI Aje bhAratabharanA nyAyIo, vidvAno, zreSThIjano ne AmajanatAe A ArthikAjIne aneka padavIo, vidhAvidha ilkAbo ane judI judI prazastio dvArA navAjI che. eka sararavatIputre kahyuM ke te sarasvatI putra chuM paNa Apato sAkSAt sarasvatI samAna che. mAtAjIe pratibhA ane potAnI prakhara prajJAvaDa je kaMI dhArmika jagatane ApyuM che tethI temane abhikSaNa jJAnayogI, jinazAsana prabhAvikA, siddhAMta vAsa jJAnamUrti, uttama adhyApaka, jaMgama vidhApITha ane prabuddha upadRSTAnA bIrUda apAyAM che. nyAya prabhAkara ane bhArata bhUSaNanA ilkAba temanI anokhI buddhicAturya ja svayaM kheMcI lAvyAM che. jJAna sAthe mati AvI pachI bAkI zuM rahyuM? bIjA asaMkhyA guNonuM pragaTIkaraNa tyAM zakaya che ne pote strIratna che, tethI ArthikAratna paNa kahevAyuM. zradhdhA ane cAritAnI paNa tyAM uNapa nathI. tethI te ratnagamati paNa nAma pAme che. maMgalamUrti, vAtsalyamUrti Adi vizeSaNo paNa temanA Rju ane premabharyA svabhAvanAM kAraNo che. svadha bimArI pAlaka chatAM athaka pravAsI ane sarvasahA sahiSNutAnuM ghara banI anekanI sAcI mAtA tathA parama hitaiSI mahilA ratna sAbita thayAM che. potAnI ziSyAonI je vaiyAvRddhi vRttithI temane sevA karI che te koIthI ajANI nathI. ne chevaTe potAnI mAtAjIne kSapaka banAvI pote kaDaka chatAM mAyALuM niryApakArthano pATha uttama rIte bhajavI batAvyo je anyatra asaMbhava che. Ama mAtAjInA aMgaNita guNonuM gAna thaDA samayamAM purU karavuM zakaya nathI ne tevuM mAruM sAmarthya nathI. zradhdhAnA camatkAra: (1) have sUtrarUpe ApanI samakSa temanA jIvanana prastuta karuM chuM. ATha varSanI umara mAtAjIe pitAgRhethI mithyAtvanA ucALA bharAvyA hatA. (2) kathAo ghaNA vAMce che ane nATaka paNa ghaNAM jue che paNa temAMthI brahmacarya jevAM durdhara vratono mAtAjI jevAM bhagyazALI ja aMgIkAra kare che. (3) jIvanabhara nAnA moTA rogothI grasIta rahyAM chatAM ane saMgrahaNI jevA jIvaleNa rogathI pIDAtAM chatAM mAtAjIe kadI hiMmata hArInathI ane vairya choDayAM nathI. ane potAnI sAdhucaryA khAMDAnI dhAra jema pALI batAvI che. (4) gAmamAM oLIno prakopa thayo. prakAza ane subhASa jhapaTAI gayA. ADozI pADIzIo reparImAtAjInI badhA rAkhavA vegerInI ghaNI salAha ApI paNa mAtAjIe miyA devone choDI mAga jinendra devanI AsthA ane bhakitavaDe bane bhAIone hamakhema bacAvAvI lIdhI (5) pIchIno sparza karAvI tathA AzIrvAda ApI ghaNAne rogathI mukta karyA. (6) eka daMpatIne lADakavAyo kaMI guma thaI gayelo jene jApa karavAnA bhakita-auSadhavaDa parata bolAvI daMpatine svabhakata banAvyAM (7) sItApuramAM eka jaNanI AMkhanI jyoti cAlI gaI tane maMtranA jApane sahAre dekhato karyA. (8) eka bimAra brahmatarthI mAtAjInI paheravAnI sADI paherI lIdhI ane rogamukta banI gaI (9) jaMbudripanI lITara bharavAnA hatAM tyAM medharAma nArAja thaI bAjI bagADavA AvelA, paNa devAdhidevanA maMtra jApe be kAma hemakhema pAra paDAvyuM (10) jJAnajyotinuM udghATana karavA vaDA pradhAna zrImatI indorAjIne nava lAkha jApanI akhaMDa dhArA vaDe kheMcI lAvyAM (11) svapnamAM gAthAo yAda Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only www.ja nelibrary.org Page #444 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ SR) vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA karI navI banAvI ane jaMbudvipanA sarjananAM bIja zodhI kADhayAM (12) svapna saMketothI AgaLanA kAryakrama taya karAvyA ane bhAvi saMkaTonA nivAraNa karyA (13) ekI sAthe cauda sAdhuone AhAradAna devAnI hiMmata. mAdhurIne ApI (14) tapa nyAganA baLe motIcaMdanI dIkSAmAM cAlIsa pIchInI hAjarI UbhI karI (15) nirasa bhojana, ghaNAM AtmabaLa vadhAryuM (16) mRtyu japa maMtra vaDe na thavAnA kAryone saphaLatA pUrvaka pAra pADayAM (17) nAnI uMmare paNa ratnakaraMDa tathA amarakoSanA 20-25 zloka dararoja yAda karI levA (18) mAtAjIe ma maLI rahe te mATe je gAya dUdha ApatI na hatI teNe paNa dUdha ApyuM. vihAra thatAM gAya dUdha ApavuM baMdha karyuM (19) sahastranAma stotranA pAThanI madadathI mohinI devInI prastuta sahelAIthI karAvI ApI (20) laukAMtika deva banavAnI niraMtara bhAvanA bhAvI manane dharmamaya ane pApabhIrU banAvyuM (21) prakAzane pAMca aNapritI banAvI Arthika saMpannatA meLavavA zIkha ApI ne te saphaLa karAvI. ' A badhu parabhavanA puNya ane A bhavanA cAritrAne kAraNe banyuM che. vartamAna jIvanamAM jeTalI AcAra zuddhi jaLavAya che tenAM mIThAM phaLa bhAvimAM sAMpaDayA vinA rahetAM nathI te karmane aTala sidhdhAMta pUjaya jJAnamati mAtAjInA jIvanamAMthI phalita thAya che. tevI preraNAdAyI jJAnamayI ane cAritra mUrti mAtAjInI japa sAthe huM virAma lauM chuM. vntnnnaikkurriy aaryikaimnni srii nyaannnmti maataajii avrkllinnn vaalllkai vrlaarrum caatnnnaikllum. e.es. jainnn caastiri, cennnnnnai: mukvurai pkvaannn virusspteevr kaalm mutrrkonnttu innnrraiyvrai caatu mrrrru illrrttaarinnn tottrpu ittai vittaatu vntuk konnttee irukkirrtu. ivviru cmuukttinnn tottrpai errpttuttuvtrrku arrm oru innaippup paallmaak ulllltu. arrm oru pootum alllivtillai atu annnaatiyum aknnttmum aakum. aannnaal mkkll arrttai mrrntu arrnerriyiliruntu nllluvi nirrkumpootu arrvoorkllum aacaaryrkllum caatukkllum arrttai pootittu mkkllittm arrvunnrvai vllrttu atnnn pynnnaip perrc ceyvr ennnrru aacaary akllngk teevr kurriyullllaar. laallrrivu perrrr tiirtngkrrkll unnmai tttuvngkllai tm annnupvttirrku konnttuvntu atnnnvllli nttntu atai mkkllukkum arrivuruttiyullllaar. avr kaattttiy paataiyil nttnt aacaaryrkll avrrrrai aakm vttivil vttintu mkkllukkuk kottuttullllnnnr. vnnttiyai ceypvnnn oruvnnn atai oottttupvnnn oruvnnn atupool tiirtngkrrkll arrttai amaittut tntnnnr. aacaaryrkll avvrr vllli nttntinnnr. mkkllukkum pootittnnnr. pooruttu vnnttiyai oottttupvnnn villlipputtnnn oottttukirraannn. atil amrntu pynnm ceyyum, mkkll avnnnaal kaappaarrrrppttuvraak ullllnnnr. atu pool aacaaryrkll nllolllukkp paataiyil cennnrru arrm ennnnnnum vnnttiyai nttttinnnr. avvllli nttkkum mnnnit cmuukm nll paatukaappoottu ulllltu . cmutaayttirrkennn arrm irnnttuvtaiyaakp pirikkppttttulllltu avai illrrm turrvrm ennn. illrr nerriyil olllukupvr illrrttaar avr. avrkllil aannkll sraavkr ennnvum pennkll sraavkiyr ennnvum alllaikkppttukinnnrrnnnr. turvrrttil olllukupvr turrvrrttaar ennnpr. avrkllil aannturrvrrttaar caatu (a) munnni ennnvum penn turrvrrttaar aaryikai ennnvum alllaikkppttuvr. illrrttaarukkum turrvrrttaarukkum ullll tottrpu kttlukkum niirukkum ulllltupoonnnrraakum. kttliliruntu oru tulli niirai pirittu traiyil poottttuvittttaal pklvnnn anniirai viraivil ulrtti vittuvaannn. atu pool illrrttaar crrvrrttaarai vittttu pirittu vittttaal aniitiyaalum arrvinnnmaiyaalum aattkollllppttuvr antilaiyil cmutaaym tlllaittoongkaatu nllintuvittum. 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Page #445 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha (RR illrrm turrvrrm nerrikllaip pinnnprrrrupvr naannnku cngkngkllaak vkupppttttullllnnnr. munnnivr aaryikai sraavkr sraavikiyr ennn innaannnku cngkmum irukkum ittm arrvllrcci perrrrtaak irukkum. aarrrril iru kraikllukkuttpttttu oottum niir kttlai attaikirrtu. atu pool illrrm turrvrrm ennnnnnum irukraikllukkuttpttttu nttkkum mkkll cmutaaym citt lookttai attaiyum. illrrttaarukku tirrvrrttaarinnn tottrpu vittupttttuvittinnn kraiyai arruttuk konnttu oottum niir engku cellumoo? atupool ivrkll nilaiyum aakivittum. trrpolllutu niklllum pnycmkaalttil tiirtngkrrkll toonnnrruvtillai. aannnaal avrkll vkuttut tnt arrppaataiyaip prppum turrviyr ikkaalttil avciym ullllnnnr ittaiyil vittupttttirunt atturrviyr paarmpryttai mrrupttiyum tuvkki vaittvr aacaary caanti caakr munnnipungkvraavr. avr tm prmpraiyil vnt amrr aacaary teecpuussnnn munnnivraavr. avr cittril pennturrviyaakiy aarykaimnni nyaannnmti maatjii avr. aryikai rtnnn nyaannnmti maataajii uttr pirteecttil ttikait nkrm ennnnnnum ittttil ki.pi. 1934-aam aannttu crtpuurnnimaa ennnnnnum paurnnmi naallnnnrru immnnnnulkil tnnnkumaar ennnnnnum sreessttiyinnn putlvraatiy tiru cootteelaal avrukkum tirumti mookinnni ammaiyaarukkum pirrnt int pennkulllntai vinnnnnnulkttu teevi poonnnrru kaattci allitttu. akkulllntaikku mainnnaa ennnp peyr cuuttttpptttttu. vinnnnnnilk teeviyrraip poonnnrru toonnnrriy int kulllntaiyaik knntt uur mkkll paaraattttaatvr evrum illai. oru vittttil penn kulllntai pirrntaal potuvaak konycm naattkllvrai mkilllcciyrrrr cuulllnilai nilvum. aannnaal ivvillttil attku cuulllnilai illai. tottkkmrrrr kaalm toottttu ivvulkil aannkllaip poonnnrru pennkllum maaperum viirtiirc teytllaic ceytu immnnnnnulkirrku peerum puklllum tntullllnnnr ennnptai vrlaarrrru muulm arriylaam annilaiyil penn kulllntai pirrnaataal cookm kelllluvtu poruttmaa?. annnnnnai mookinnni teevi mainnnaa kulllntaiyai nnnnkupraamrittu vntaar. tottttilil kulllntaiyai urrngk vaikkumpootu tottttilai aattttik konnttee pkkaamrm iirraarru cintnnnaippaattttu nllolllukkm nirrmpiy arrnerrikktaiklai aataarmaakk konntt taalaattttu paattttu paattuvtu vlllkkm. 'kulllntaikku mutl aacaannn atnnn annnnnnaiyee' ennnkirr plllmolllikku eerrk annnnnnai mookinnni ammaiyaar mainnnaa nngkaikku kulllntai pruvttileeyee nll plllkk vlllkkngkllai uutttti vntaar. ettttu vytileeyee viittttilirunt poy nerrikllaiyp ptttttu. mainnnaa nngkai ettttu vytai attaitttumee nl nyaannnttinnn pynnnaal tnnnnnnuttaiy viittttil paarmprymaak niklllntuvnt poymai (mityaatvm (a) knnmuuttittnnnm) nirmpiy kiriyaikllai niikki nnnnnnnerrikllaip prrppiy nllrr nngkai aannnaar. ivr ceyt icceylaik knntt ivr paatttti ammaiyaar kuurriytaavtu prmpraiyaakvnt plllkk vlllkkngkllai niikkivittaatee. itaik keetttt mainnnaa nngkai kuurriytaavtu, annnnt kaalmaak tonnnrru tottttu int jiivnnn kuruttttunmpikkaiyai pinnnprrrri vnttaal taannn annnnt pirrviccullllil ulllunnnrru tunnnpurrrrukkonnttee vrukirrtu. ulkileeyai mik aritaak kittaikkk kuuttiy cintaamnni rttinnnttirrku oppaannn ellitil kittaikkaat mnnnitp pirrvi ippolllutu kittaittulllltu. ippirrviyil nnnnnerrip paataiyaakiy nrrkaattci perraavittil meelum meelum annnnt pirrvic cullllil (cmcaar tunnnpttil) ullll neerittum ennnkirr pl tiruttngklluttnnn kuuttiy vaarttaikllaik kuurri tnnn paatttti ammaiyaarai poynerriyiliruntu nnnnnerrip paataikkuk konnttuvntaall. mainnnaa nngkai illm vytileeyee eppolllutum nllolllukm nirrmpiy nnnnnerrik ktaikllaiyum toottirp paakkllaiyum pttipptu vlllkkm. itnnnaal illm vytileeyee jinnnvaanniyinnn vrpircaatttaip perrrraall viittttuppnnikllil tnnnnnnuttaiy taayaarukku utvi ceytuk konnttee maannnpumikk mngkaiyr pttikkum aakm nuulkllil ullll nunnnniy kruttukkllaik keettttu kllippttaivtu vlllkkm. aannnmik nyaannnttil kvrpptttt nngkai. orunaall jinnnaalttil oru vitvaannn caastirm pttittuk konnttiruntaar. appolllutu avr kuurriyaataavtu ovvoru piraanniyinnn aannnmaavil annnnt ckti (vraikku appaarptttt ckti) ulllltu paalil ney mrraintu irupptu poolltu ippolllutu atu ulllltu. itaik keetttt celvi mainnnaa cintikklaannnaall. int aannnmaavil mrraintu irukkum annnnt cktiyai naam vellippttutt veennttum ennnkirr titt ennnnm konnttu annnrraiyliruntu periy periy aakm naalkllaip pttikkttuvngkinnnaall. 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Page #446 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 36] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA 'villaiyum pyir mullaiyileeyee' ennnkirrplllumolllikku eerrk mainnnaavirrku tnnnnnnuttaiy aannnm cktiyai vellippttuttuvtrrku errrr cuulllnlaiyum kittttiytu nrrciil ktai. nrrkaattcikktai aakiyvaikllaip pttittuvntu ant celviyinnn ullllttil acaiyaa arrnerripprrrru eerrpttttuvitttttu, orunaall pkvaannn etiril ninnnrrukonnttu nngkai mainnnaa kuurriytaavtu, pkvnnn! ippolllutu ennnku tikmpr kuttuyaattum kittaikkvillai aatlaal naannn unnn etiril ninnnrru ciilvirtttai eerrrrukkollllukirreennn ennnrru kuurri virtm eerrrraall. annnrru mutl nlvomutt nerriyil ollluklaannnaall. akllngkr naattkk kaattciyaal aannnmnerripperrrr aticym. orunaall trumpaattcaalaiyil pyinnnrr pillllaikll akllngkr nisskllngkr naattkm nttttinnnr. ataip paarkkum vaayppu mainnnaavirrkuk kittaitttu. ant naattkttinnn orukaatt iyil akllngkr kuurriytaavt. 'pssaalnaartti pngklly tuuraat sprcnnnm vrm' itnnn porull. ceerrrril kaalaivaitt pirrku atai kllluvuvtaik kaattttilum ceerrrril cailai vaikkaamleeyee irupptu nlltu. int niitivaakkiyttaik keettttkelvi mainnnaa) muttivukonntttaavtu tirumnnm ceytukonnttu tullpurrrr pirrku tiinnnkss eerrptaik kaattttilum tirumnnm ceytuk kollllaamleeyee tiikssai eerrptu caalc cirrnttu ennnptaam. int mittivirrku vntumainnnaa mngkaikku vytu ptinaannnku. annnrru mutl ptmnti pnycvittm ctikaa chttaal aakiy arrnaalkllai vaakittu nrrkaattciyinnn maattciyai arrintu aannnm ittnnnaiyil aalllntaall. poy nerriyaip pookkiy penn uruvtaiyvm. orunaall ttikait nkrttil cootteelaal avrkll vittttirrku pkkttu viittttu ptinnnaarru vytu illainynnnukku ammai nooy knntttu ataip pookk avvittttilullllvrkll veepp mrttaiyum citlaamaataa vaiyum puujittu vntnnnr. appollltu mainnnaavinnn ckootrrkllaakiy pirkaacukkum cupaacukkm atee nooy knntttu ant nooyaip pookkivrtm kuttumpttum ullllaar urrvinnnrum citllaamaataavukkum veepp mrttirrkum puujai ceyy murrpttttnnnr ataik knntt mainnnaa itu poynerri tinnnntoorrum jinnnaalym cennnrru ciitllnaa pkvaannnukku apisseek mumllljaiyum ceytu kntootkttaik konnttu vntu ammai nooyknntt ckootrrkll miitu tellittuvntaall aannnaal nooykunnmttaiyvillai atik maayvitttttu vittttilullllvrkll mainnnaavai kttintu peec aarmpittnnnr. nii ckootrrkllai caakvaikkt tunnintu vittttaay itllaamaataa teyvttaiyum veempuvaiyum puujittaal taannn int nooy niingkum itutaannn vlllkkmaak nttntu vrukirrtu ennnrrnnnr itrrkellaam mainnnaa anyjvillai urrrraaruttaiy vaarttaiklaiyum nmpvillai. oru naall atikaalai niiraatti vlllkkmpool jinnnaalyttirkuc cennnrru pkvaannnittm murraiyittttaall mainnnaa. pkvaannn! ippollltu nnnnnerriyaik kaapptu unnnkaiyil taannn ulllltu ennnrruttaiy ckootrrkllukku neerk kuuttaattu neerntu vittttaal ammai nooy ningk mkkll poynerriyai tllluvukirraarkllee atu unnmaiyaakivittum mityaatvm taannn atikmaak prv aarmpikkum itu niyaaymtaannnaa? ennnrrellaam kuurri nnnnnerri vlllitaannn caalccirrnttu ennnptai nii tirupittuk kaattttveennttum ennnrrellaam murrai ittttnnnll. unnmai pktikku uyrvu unnttu ennnkir niitikku ettuttuk kaattttaak il naattttkllukkup pirrku ant irnnttu ckootrrrkllum ammai nooyiliruntu teerrivittttnnnr aarookkiymttaintnnnr aannnaal pkkttu viittttu illainyll irrntuvittttaannn int cmpvttnnnaal ellaavruttaiy mnnntilum tnnnterriyil prrrru uunnrriytu nllrrm kaappaarrrrpptttttu kiraam mkkll annnaivrum mainnnaavai paaraattttinnnr elloorum poy nerriyai vittttu nnnnnerrivllli tirumpinnnr. mittiyaatvttaip pookkiy cirrppu mainnnaavirrkee kittaitttu. orunaall pnnttit mnnoohr laaljii ennnpvr mainnnaavinnn vaayilaak poynerriyinnnvillkkm keettttu viyppttaintaar illm vytu pennnnnittm ivvllvu nyaannnmaa plee plee ennnrrllaam paaraatttti avruttaiy kuttumpttinnnrai alllaittu ungkl viittttil pirrnt mainnnaa oru penn all oru teeviyee pirrntulllltu ennnrru kiirri avrkllai mkilllc ceytaar. cirriy vytiliruntee mainnnaak knnttvaatu pkvaannnittm murraiyittuvtu vlllkkm. pkvnnn! naannn int maanilmttttumll teecm mulllutum jainnn nerriyai ulknnnn nerriyaak aakumptti prpp veennttum atrrku eerrrr arrrrl ennnkku eppolllutu kittaikkum unnnnnnuttaiy arullnerritaannn enkku tunnai nirrkveennttum ennn. knntt knnnvinnn plnnn perrpptttttu. orunaall mainnnaa nngkai knnnvil knntaavtu taannn vellllaip puttvai annintu konnttu kaiyilpuucnnnaip poruttkllai. eentik konnttu aalym celvtu poolvum aataayttil ollitrum mulllunilaa tnnnnnnait tottrntu vntuk konnttu atnnn olli tnnnmiitumttttum villluvtu poolvum ikkaattciyai akkmpkkttu mkkll knnttu viypputtnnn tnnnnnnaiyee paarttk konnttirupptu poolvum irunttu knnnvu kaattci. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only . Page #447 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha mrrunaall taannn knntt knnnvinnn kaattciyai tnnnnnnuttaiy kuttumpttaarukkut kuur itai keetttt kuttumpttinr int mainnn vittttai vittttuennnrru prrntu pooyvittumoo ennnkirr aiym konnttiruntnnnr. [324 aacaaryrtnnn teec puussnn munnnipungkvrtm cngkttuttnnn ki.pi. 1952 aam aannttu uttirppirteec maanilngkllil currrrup pynnm ceytuk konnttu etirpaaraat vkaiyil ttikait nkrm vntu ceerntaar. orunaall mainnnaa tnnnnnnuttaiy kaireekaiyaip paarkkumptti aacaaryrittm murraiyitt aacaar srii avrkllum ivllkai neekaiyaip paarttu unnnnnntaiyil raajyookm ulllltu veruvirraivil nii viittttai vittttu velliyeerri vittuvaay unnntu mrnnm cnnnnnniyaac nilaiyil taannn unnttu viittttil illai ennnrraar. itnnn virraivaak atee aannttu aakaary srii avrkll paaraapngki nkrttil caaturmaat vrssaayookm ceyytm cngkttuttngki iruntaar. appolllutu celvi mainnn avrittm cennnrru vaalllnaall mulllutum pirmmcriy virtm kttai mittipptaakk kuurri virm eerrmull appolllutu mailluvirrku vytu 16 mttttum. itu turrvup paataiyil cellum mutlktttt maarum. avllknntt knnnvinnnplnnn nittaittuvitttttu. int virtm eerrrrpirrku pirmmcaarinni mainnnaa allumpklum neerm vaaytt pootellaam aakmnuulkllaip pttipptu tttuv crcai ceyvtu arrnerriyil aalllnt cintnnnaic ceyvtu poonnnrr punnnitc ceylileeyee iittupttttu irupptai vlllkkmaakk konnttiruntaar. atumttttuminnnrri aaryikai nerikku eerrrrvaarru oreeveellai akaarm eerrrru aatm cirrntnnnaiyil aalllntu iruntu kaalttai klllikklaannnaar, turvrr nerrippyai nookki : aakaary rtnnn teecpuussnn munnnikvr paaraapngki nkrttil caaturmaat kaalttai kllluttuvittttu tmcngkttuttnnn iraajstaannn maanilttil arrppynnttai tukki. 'mkaaviirji' ennnnnnum tiruttlm vntu ceernitaar, pirmmcaarinni mailluvumtt angku cennnrru avrittm aaciperrrru caittir kirussnn eekaatmi nnnnnaallil cupmukuurtt veelaiyil aacaary srii avrkllittm kssssuullikai tiinnnkss aieerrrraar. tissai kottutt aacaary srii avrkll arrttil ivruttaiy viirneriyaik knnttu ivrukku (mainnnaavukku) 'kssuullikai viirmti' ennntirunaamttai cuuttttinnnaar. itu ivruttaiy arrnerrippaataiyil irnnttaavtu verrrri aakum. emclleeknnnai eerrrr aacaary srii caanti caakr munnnipungkvr tricnnnm. mkaaraassttir maanilttilullll kuntvkiri ennnnnnum tiruttvtil aacaary srii caantitaakr munnnipungkvr emclleeknnnai eerrrr ceyti kssuullikai viirmtittikku kittaitttu. munnnipttiyullll ivr aacaary srii teecpuussnnn munnnivrittm annnumtiperrrru mkaaraassttir maatilttai nookki pynnmaannnr appolllutu ivrtm chkttil kssllikai vicaalmtiyum kumaari pirpaavti yum iruntnnnr. kunytkiri tiruttlttai attaintu clleekllai eerrrr aacaary srii mkaannnai tricittumee kss. viirmtikku virtti ennnnm vllrr aarmpitttu cilnaattkll angku tngkinnnaar. orunaall ivr aacaaryrittm tllkku aaryikai tiissai kottukkumptti veennttinnnr ivruttaiy pttiyaiyum turrvunerriyil irunt nnnn nmpikkaiyum knntt aacaarymkaannn kuurrinnnaar naannn clleekllai virtm eerrrruk konntteennn. naannnyaarukkum tiikkssai kottupptillai ennnkirrvirtmum eerrrrullllool ennnnnnuttaiy ciittr viircaakrmnnnivr ullllaar avrittm cennnrru tiirkssai eerrrrukkoll ennnrraar. kuruteevr vaarttaiyaik keetttt kssuuru viirmtikku allvilaa aannnntmum tairiymum unnttaayinnnrru. aacaary srii caanti caakr mkraaj clleekllai mrnnm. ym clleekllai eerrrr caarittir ckrvrtti -aacaary srii caantitaakr mkraaj avrkll ki.pi. 1955 aam aannttu cepttmpr tingkll 18 aamnaal paattirpt maatm cukl pkssm tvitiyai nyaayirrrru killlmai annnrru kaalai 7.50 mnnikku 'nm ittaay nm', 'ennnrru uccirittuk konnttee uttlai vittttaar. iruptaam nuurrrrnnttinnn arumperum tvmuurttiyaakiy aacaaryr taannn ivvulkai vittttu cennnrr pootilum avr pootitt nnnnnerriyum. tiyaakmum turrvrrttinnn meennnmaiyum innnrrum ollimymaakt tiklllkirrtu ennnrraal mikaiyaakaatu. aaryikai tiikssaip perrrr perumai. Jain Educationa International caarittir ckrvrtti aacaary srii caanticaakr mkraaj avrkll clleekllai mrnnm attaint pirrku kuruvinnn pirivaal tuyrmurrrr kssullikai viirmti ammaiyaar tm cngkttuttnnn angkiruntu purrppttttu aacaary srii viircaakr munnnivr irukkum ittttai nookki arrppynnm ceytaar. angkiruntu pmpaay vllliyaak jypuur nkrttai attaintaar. angku aacaary srii viircaakr munnnivrtm cngkttuttnnn tngki iruntaar. ssuullikai virmti ammaiyaar aacaary srii avrkllai tricittu aacaary caanticaakr munnnivr itttt kttttllaiyaik kuurri tnnnkku aaryikai tiikssait trumptti veennttinnnaar. aacaary srii avrkll uttnnnee tiikssai kottukk icaiyvillai. cirritu naattkll tm cngkttil k, virmti ammaiyaarai vaittukkonnttu ivruttaiy olllukknerri allivut tirrnnn nrrkunnm arrpprrrru crrvrr nerriyil aarvm aakiyvrrrrai cootikklaalluur, For Personal and Private Use Only / Page #448 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 34) vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA cirritunaattkll klllint pirrku aacaary srii avrkll cngkm jypuur nkrttiliruntu purrppttttu maatoo raajpuraa' ennnnnnum ittttil tngkiytu. angkuvnt pirrku ssuu. viirmti ammaiyaar tnnnkku aaryikai tiikssai kottukkumptti mnnnrraatti keettk aacaary srii avrkllukkum ammaiyaar aaryikait turrvu nerriyai ti.nmpikkyuttnnn kaappaarrrruvaar ennnkirr nmpikkaiyum eerrptttttu. vaicaak maatm cukl pkssm tvitiyaiynnnrru nll mukuurtt veellaiyil aaryikai tiikssai kottuttu aaryikai nyaannnmti ennnp peyr cuuttttinnnaar. aacaary srii avrkll aaryikai tiikssai kottuttu aaciirvtikkumpootu kuurriyaataavtu, nyaannnmti nii tnnnnnnuttaiy peyrukku eerrrrvaarru nlnyaannnmperrrru paartteecm mulllutum nyaannn olli prppum ceylil iittupttuvaayaak ennnrraar. itu ivruttaiy arrppaataiyil knntt muunnnrraavtu verrrriyaakum. aacaary srii avrkllinnn nllaaci perrrr aaryikai nyaannnmti ammaiyaar tm nyaannnttai vllrttuk kollllum nrrpnniyil iittupttttu cittaant nuulkllai vcipptu tvm tiyaannnm tttuvcrcai ceyvtu tm cngkttaarukku krrpipptu pirvcnnnm ceyvtu aakiy nyaannn vllrcikku eerrrr ceylkllaic ceytuvntaar. aacaary srii avrkllinnn aacirvaatttinnn pynnnaal puujiy maataajii avrkll tm vaalllkkaiyil nyaannnjootiyai vllrntu innnrru avr ceytuvrum nrrpnnnikll klngkrai villkkmpool kaattci allikkirrtu ennnrraal pikaiyaakaatu. tnnnnnnuttaiy peyrukku ott pnniyil iittupttttu nyaannnkkttlil mulllki irunt ammaiyaar arrnuulkllil ullll kttinnnmaannn corrkllinnn porullaiyumkuutt nnnnku villkkik kuurrum arrrrl perrrraar. avr tm illmvytil pootttt klviyinnn attippttaiyai urrutipttutt 'kaatntir ruupmaalaa' ennnnnnum cmskirut ilkknn nuulai pttittu pttitttai cintittu avaikllai ullllttil ptiy vaittk konnttaar. tm ciittrukku pttm krrpikkum mnniyil iittupaattu konnttirunttinnnaal avruttaiy nyaannnm meennn meelum vllrntu plm vaaynttaak amainttu. caannkkllil attikktti tiittttiy ktti kuurmai aavtu poonnnrru pirrrukku trrpittu krrpittu tnnnnnnuttaiy nyaannnttai urrutipttuttik konntt ivr int murraiyaiyee tm vaalllkkaiyil annnrraattk kttmaiyaak innnrrum ceytu vrukirraar. cngkttilirunt turrvrrm meerrkonntt aannpenn irupaavaarukkum avrkllinnn veennttukoollukkinnngk pirtikrmnnm krpittu vntaar. appolllutu cngkttil ssullk cnnnmticaakrjii. ssuu, citaanntjii (acaary klpsrut caakr ssullkkaak iruntpootu) ssllikai cntirmtijii, kss. jinnnmtijii, ptmaavtiijii aakiyoor iruntnnnr. ivrkllait tvir mtiyvytai attaint aaryikaikllum iruntnnnaar. meelum ivr puujy mtaaviir kiirtti munnnipungtvrittm raajvaartikm assttcksri mutliy maaperum tttuv nuulkllaiyum pyinnnrraar. meelum ivr aacaary civcaakr munnnivr cngkttil iruntukonnttu 'kirnaar' yaattirai ceytaar. cilnaattkll avr cngkttil irunt pirrku aacaaryrittm annnumtiperrrru cil aaryikaiklluttnnn 'cmmee tcikr' yaattiraikkup purrppttttaar. ivr ki.pi. 1963l klkttaa nklil mutl caaturmaat vrssaayook tvm nkr jainnnp perumkkll ivrai paaraattttip puklllntnnnr. tennnnnnintiy tirup pynnm. vntnnnaikkurriy nyaannnmti maataajii avrkll tennnnnnintiy tiruttlngkllai trikikk veennttumennnkirr avr konnttu klkttaa nkrttil tm caaturmaat virtttai muttittuk konnttu tennnnnnintiy pynnttait tuvngkinnnaar. tm aaryikai cngkttuttnnn aantir maanilttil ullll 'haitraapaat' nkrm vntuceerntaar. angku ki.pi. 1964 aam aannttu irnnttaam caaturmaat tvm meerrkonnttaar. appolllutu ivrukku 'cngkirhnni' ennnnnnum kttum nooy eerrptttttu. int nooyinnnaal tunnppptttt ivr pilllaippaaraa ennnnnnum keellvi pktrk', 'tty ullllttil eerrptttttu. pktrkll ivrukku ceevai ceytukkonnttee vntnnnr. maataajii avrkll tm aannnmcintnnnaiyil aalllntu iruntaar. ivr caatnnnaiyinnn nrrpynnnaak sraavnn maatm cuklpkssm cptmiynnnrru mulllu aarookkiym perrrru utcaakmaak kaannppttttaar. appollltu aacaary srii civcaakr mkaaraajrittm annnumti perrrru (tm kuttumpt tottrpil tngkaiyaakiy) pirmmcaarinnii mnnnoovtikku ssullikai tiikssai vitikllai tm kaikllaaleeyee nirraiveerrrri tiikssai kottuttu tti. apymti ennnp peyr vaittaar. atnnn pirrp puujy nyaannnmti maataajii aneek aann penn irupaalaarukkum arrpootnnnai ceytu avrkllai aannnmnlm perum paataiyil tiruppuvtil verrrri perrrraar. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #449 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatA abhivandana grantha [R09 krnaattk maanilttil arrp pynnm haitrpaat nkrttil caaturmaat tvttaiyum tiikssai kottukkum vaipvttaiyum muttittuk konnttu krnaattk maanilm nookki arrp pynnttait tuvkkinnnaar. paatyaattiraiyaakvee aticy ksseettirmaakiy 'srvnnpaukullm' vntu angku ki.pi. 1965 aam aannttu caaturmaat tvttai meerrkonnttaar. tiyaannn caatnnnai aannnmaavil aalllnt cintnnnaiyee allliyaa innnpttirrku arrputt tirvukool. oruvr tm pnniyil verrrriperr aalllnt cintnnnaiyum ayraa ulllaippum avciym teevai. ovvoruvrum aannnm nlm perrveennttiy caatnnnaiyil ayraatu ulllaikk veennttum. ellaacaatnnnaikllilum tiyaannn caatnnnaitaannn vaalllkkaiyinnn kurrikkoollaak amaiy veennttum. naam ellorum ovvoru nottiyilum eetaavtu oru tiyaannnttaic ceytuk konnttee taannn irukkirroom. aannnaal ant tyaannnm nll tiyaannnmaak irukk veennttum. tiyaannnm naannnku vkaippttttu (1) aartt tiyaannnm (2) rauttir tiyaannnm (3) trm tiyaannnm (4) cukltiyaannnm ennn. ivaikllil mutl irnnttu tiyaannnttai allum pklum ayraatu naam ceytutaannn vrukirroom. aannnaal ivvirnnttum pirrvic cullllukkutaannn kaarnnm ennnptai nnnnku arrint nyaannnmti maataajii ivaikllai vittttu trmtiyaannnttil aalllntaar. atrrku eerrrr svnnpaukullm tiruttlmum cirrppaak amaintttu. cukl tiyaannnmoo ikkaalttil yaarukkumee eerrpttuvtillai. itu kaalttinnn koolm. ovvoruvrum aartt rauttir tiyaannnngkllai vittttu trmtiyaannnttil iittupttttu tnnnnnnuttaiy arriy neerttai - aannnmnlm perr muylvtu caalccirrnttu. caaturmaat kaalngkllil trm tiyaannncaatllaiyil iittupaattu konntt puu. maataajii 15 naattkll mulllu neermum maunnnvirtm eerrrru vintiykiri mlaimiitu cennnrru pkvaannn paakupli cuvaamiyinnn tiruvtti arukil amaintu tiyaannnm ceytu vntaar. ivruttnnn aaryikai ptmaavti maataajii mttttum iruntaar. cngkttilullll mrrrr turrvikll kiraamttileeyee tngki iruntnnnr. aakaarm eerrptrrku mttttum kiilllee vruvtu, mrrrr neerngkllil irvum pklum mlai miitee tngki tiyainnn caatnnnaiyil ayraatu aalllntu iruntu vntaar. irvil cirritu neerm mttttum urrngkuvtu mrrrr neerngkllil tiyaannn caatnnnaiyileeyee iittupttttiruntaar. tiyaannnttil knntt arrputk kaattci. pl naattkll vrai int tiyaannn caatnnnaiyil tottrci iruntu vnttu. orunaall avr tm tiyaannnttil ollimymaannn akruttim caittiyaalym kaannpptttttu. uyrmaannn meeru prvtm jmpuutviipm kngkai cintu ntikll viteek ksseettirm angkullll ellllmiku iyrrkai kaattci aakiyvaiyum kaannppttttnnn. int arrputmaannn opprrrr kaattciyaik knntt puujy nyaannnmti maataajikku eerrptttt aannnntttirrku allvee illai. mrrunaall kaalai mlaiyiliruntu kiilllee vntu pl aakm nuulkllai purrttttipprttaar. avaikllil tirilookcaarm tilooy pnnnntti aakiy krnnnnnuyook nuulkllil avr tiyaannnttil knntt kaattci allaittum appttikkppttiyee irupptaik knnttu mttttrrrr mkilllcci konnttaar. tinnnntoorum itee tiyaannnttinnn tottrcci iruntuk konnttee vntu itil annnrru knntt akkuttim caittiyaalyt tottrcciyum pirrtiplittuk konnttee irunttu. trmtiyaannnttinnn oru angkmaakiy cmstaannn vicytrm tiyaannnttaiyee avr ceytu vntaar. ant tiyaannnttil taannn ittku kaattcikll kaannppttttttnnn. puu. maataajii avrkll kaikonntt maunn virt naattkllum muttivu perrrrnnn. attuttnnn meerrkuurriy tiyaannn tottrcciyum muttivu perrrrtu. int tiyaannnttinnn orunilai unnrvu murrpirrviyil kittaitt nlvinnnaip pynnnaaltaannn kittaitttu ennn nnnn nmpikkai konntt maataajii itaipprrrri tm cngkttaarukkum srvnnpaukullm piittaatiptiyaakiy caarukiirtipttttaark cuvaamiyaar avrkllukkum kuurrinnnaar. itaikkeetttt pttttaark cuvaamiyaar avrkll mikk mkilllcciyttaintu maataajii avrkllai paaraattttinnnaar. cngkttilirunt tiyaakikllum kuutt irumpuutttaintu tiyaannnttil knntt akruttim caittiyaalyttinnn amaippu yaavum int paartpuumiyil ullll mkkll kaannum vnnnnm uruvmaak amaikkveennttum ennnrru peeraavl konnttu kuurrinnnr. tennnnnnintiyaavil knntt tiyaannnttinnn kaattci vtt intiyaavil uruvm konntttu. tennnnnnintiyaavil krnaattk maanilttil ullll srvnnpaukullm tiruttlttil puujy maataajii avrkll tiyaannn caatnnnaiyil knntt jmpuutviipm cumeeru prvtm aakiyvaikllai uruvmaak paart puumiyil amaittu ulk mkkllukku taannn perumaiyaiyum mkimaiyaiyum cirrppinnnaiyum ettuttuk kaattttveennttum ellkirr aavluttnnn itrrku eerrrr tkuti vaaynt ittttai teerntettukkum ennnnttil aalllntu krnaattk maanilttiliruntu purrppttttu vtt intiyaavil vnt maataajii atrrkennn hstinnnaapurm cirrnt ittm ennn muttivettuttu ki.pi. 1975l angku tikmpr jainnn muuvulk aayvukklllkm (Shree Digambar Jain Threelok Sohda Samsthan) ennnkirr niruvnnnttai tuvkki atrrkennn contmaannn nilttaiyum vaangki jmpuutviip nirmaapnn pnniyai armpikkc ceytaar. atil mutl Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only / Page #450 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Sld) vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA kttttmaak 84 atti uyrmullll cumeerumlaiyinnn amaippu ki.pi. 1979l uruvaakiytu. atil amaint 16 jinnnaayngkllinnn pnyc klyaannp peruvilllaa atee aannttu eeprl tingkll 29 mutl mee tingkll 3 muttiy nttaiperrrrtu. int amaippu paart teecm mttttumllaaml int mnnnnulkirrkee arrputc cinnnnnnmaak kaattci allikkirrtu. itaik kaann vruvpvrkllil jainnnrkll mttttumll jainnnrllaataarum kuutt itu kutup miinnnaar poonnnrrulllltu ennn krrpnnnai ceytukonnttu itnnn miitu eerri vlm vntu pkitivcppttttu teev tricnnnm ceytu perumaip pttukinnnrrnnnr. puujy nyaannnmti maataajiiyinnn tv vlimaiyaalum nyaannnttinnn mkimaiyaalum aaciirvaatttinnn plttaalum int jmpuutviip amaippinnn nirmaannppnni tottrntu aarru aannttukaalm ittaivittaatu nttaiperrrru muttivuperrrrtu. jmpuutviip nyaannnjooti rtm currrrulaa (Jamboodvip Gyanjyoti Pravartan) jmpuutviipttinnn amaippaipprrrri paart teec mulllutum ullll mkkll arriyveennttum tennn perumaiyai unnrveennttum ennnkirr peerennnnm konntt puujy nyaannn mti maataajii avrkll jmpuutviip amaippai oru periy uurtiyil amaittu currrrulaa vr eerrpaattu ceytaar. appolllutu paart teec pirtmraak irunt tirumti intiraa kaanti ammaiyaar avrkll puujy maataajiyinnn aaciirvaatm perrrru ki.pi. 1982 aam aannttu juunnn tingkll 2aam naall ttilliyulullll cengkoottttai maitaannnttil currrrulaa uurtiyai tuvkki vaittaarkll. int currrrulaa uurti cumaar 1045 naattkll vrai paartteec mulllutum pvnnivntu pkvaannn mkaaviirrinnn arrpootnnnaikllaiyum ponnnmolllikllaiyum nllrrttaiyum prppi mkkllittttil arrvunnrvu uutttti jmpuutviipttinnn cirrppinnnai unnrtti ki.pi. 1985 aannttu eeprl tingkll 28 aam naall hstinnnaapurm tiruttlm vntttainttu. currrrlaavum muttivu perrrrtu. avvmym paartteec paatukaappu amaiccraak irunt P.V. nrcimmraav avrkllum naattaallumnnnrr uruppinnnr J.K. jainnn avrkllum nyaannnjooti ennnkirr nntaavillkkai eerrrrivaittu tirilook coot cmstaannn pnnikllaip prrrriyum puu. maataajii avrkllaiyum paaraatttti mkilllntnnnr. ant nyaannnjooti ippolllutum kuutt allum pklum nyaannn olliyai alllli viicik konnttee irukkirrtu. jmpiitviip amaippinnn nirmaannppnni muttvuperrrru atil niruviy annnaittu teevpvnnnm jinnnpimpm aakiyvaikllinnn pnyc klyaann pirtissttaip peruvilllaa ki.pi. 1985 eeprl 28 mutl mee tingkll 2m naall muttivu mikc cirrppaak nttnteerriytu. ippolllutu hstinnnaapurm pkvaannn caanti naatr kaalttil irunt raajtaannniyinnn uruvttai meerrkonnttulllltu. akkaalttu perumaiyinnn vrnnnnnai puraannngklil mttttum iruntu vnttu aannnaal trrpootullll itnnn vllrcciyaiyum puujy maataajii avrkll aaciirvaatttaal niklllntullll cirrppu mikk nrrpnnikllaiyum mkkll knnttu paaraattttukinnnrrnnnr. maataajii avrkllinnn tiruvttiptttt int ittttinnn mnntuklkll ovvonnnrrum tuuymaiperrrru kttntkaal vrlaarrrrai niklllkaal vrlaarrrruttnnn pinnaittu innniy punnnit naatm ellluppukinnnrrnnn ennnrraal mikaiyaakaatu. puujy maataajiyinnn vaalllkkaiyil niklllnt arrputc cmpvngkll. vntnnnaikkurriy aaryikaartnnn nyaannnmti maataajii avrkll paart teecm mulllutum arrppynnm ceytu arrm prppi arrputmaannn pnnikllaic ceytullllaar ennnptai ituvrai pttittiirkll. ivrai naatti vntvrum kuutt tngkll vaalllnaallil laukik. aannnmiik turraiyilum kuutt peerutvi perrrrnnnr ennnptaip prrrriy cil cmpvngkllaik kaannlaam. kaannaamrrpoonnn illainynnn miinnttum viittu tirumpiy aticym. ki.pi. 1983l nttnt cmvm itu. avtnaattttill ciitaapuur maavttttt tirrkuttptttt 'peelhraa' ennnnnnum kiraamttaic caarnt viirkumaar ennnnnnum sraavkr oruvr hstinnnaapurm vntaar. puu. maataajiyai tricittu kuurrinnnaar. maataaji! ptinnnettttu vytu nirmpiy ennnnnnuttaiy mknnn engkoo pooyvittttaannn, engku teettiyum kittaikkvillai. mnnntirrkum nimmti illai ennnrru kuurri klngki alll aarmpittaannn. puu. maataajii avrkll avrukku tairiymutttti kuurrinnnaar. mnnnm klngkveennttaam, naannn oru mntirm trukirreennn. atai onnnnnneekaal ilkssm murrai jpippaayaak. ungkll mknnn tnnnnnnm taannnee viittu vntu ceerntuvittuvaannn ennnrraar. viirkumaar avrkllum maataajiyinnn vaarttaiyil nmpikkaivaittu viittuvntu jpm ceyy aarmpittaar. aannnaal mknnn pirivinnnaal mnnnnimmti eetu cirritu neerm jpm ceyvaar. coorvu attaintu tnnnnnnuttaiy mknnnaip prrrriyee cintippaar. mknnn vruvaannnoo vrmaattttaannnoo avnnn ennnnnn tollaiyil ullllaannnoo paavm ennnrrellaam cintikklaannnaar. itu poonnnrru orumaatm klllinttu. kaavl nilaiyttilum pukaar kottuttaar. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only | Page #451 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha teettitteetti alaintaar. plnnn illai. mrrupttiyum maataajiyittm vntu pulmpinnnaar. maataaji! ennn mknnnai eppttiyaavtu ennnkku kittaikkc ceyyungkll ennnrraar. [369 maataaji avrkll kuurrinnnaarkll allluvtaiyum pulmpuvtaiyum vittttuvittttu onnnnnneekaal ilkssm jpttai puurtticey, ungkll mknnn kittaittuvittuvaannn ennnrraar. itaik keetttt avr kuruvinnn vaarttaiyil nmpikkaivaittu jpm ceyvtil tnnnmymaayvittttaar. orunaall jpttai puurtti ceytuvittttu aalyttiliruntu vittu tirumpinnnaar. vllliyil yaaruttnnnoo peecikkonnttee avrkuurrinnnaar. innnrru onnnnnneekaal ilkssm jpm puurtti aayvitttttu ennn mknnn vruvaannnaa? avciym vrveennttum ennnrru kuurrikkonnttee vittu cennnrru unnvu unnttu kttaikkuc cennnrru kttaiyil uttkaarntaar. ennnnnn viyppu. oru npr vntu viirkumaarittm kurinnnr unnn mknnn vntuvittttaannn. ennnrru itaik keetttt avr irumpuumttaintu aavluttnnn teruvil vrum pookum nprkllaip paarklaannnaar. muunnnrru maatngkllukku munnnpu pirintu cennnrr avr mknnn tiliip kumaar vnteevittttaannn. itnnnaal nyaannnmti maataajiyinnn tvvlimai col vnnnmai nyaannnplm evvllvu cirrnttu ennnptu terikirrtu. teellinnn vissm eerrvillai. ki.pi. 1972aam aannttu puujy maataajiyinnn cngkm iraajstaannn maanilttiliruntu ttilliyai nookki cennnrrukkonnttirukkumpootu oru naall irvu oru kiraamttil cngkm tngkiytu. appolllutu cngkttil pirmmcaari mooticntji avrkllum eelllu ettttu pirmmcaarinnikllum iruntnnnr, maataaji maunnnttil iruntaar. avr pttuttirunt plkaiyinnn arukil eetoo maataajiyinnn kaalai kttipptaak terinttu. ttaarc (Battery) ettuttu paarttpootu oru periy curunteennn irunttu. uttnnn iruntvrkll atai appurrppttutti vittttnnnr maataajiyinnn kaalil teell kottttiy attaiyaallm nnnnku terinttu. vissm eerrivittttaal maataajikku tunnnpm unnttaakumee ennnrru elloorum pyntnnnr. cirriy kiraamm entvitmaannn annnukuulmum illai, eetum ceyy muttiyvillai. nnmoongkaar mntirttai jpipptai tvir veerru upaaym illai, elloorum nnmoongkaar mntirttaiyee uccrittnnnr. maataaji niyaannnm ceytuvittttu urrngkivittttaar. mrrunaall kaalai aarookkiymaak kaannppttttaar. angkiruntu purrppttttuvittttnnnr. teellinnn vissm eerrvillai ituvum kuutt maataajiyinnn niyaakttinnn vlimaiyee aakum. vytu mutirnt ammaiyaarinnn nooy niingkiytu. ki.pi. 1987l vytu mutirnt oru pirmmcaarinnii ammaiyaar hstinnnaapurm vntaar. avr munnnipttr. oru naall avr tittiirennn. nooy vaayppttttaar. avruttaiy irnnttu kaalkllum atikmaak viingkivittttnnn. avr maataajiyinnn plllaiy puttvaiyai pirmmcaarinniyittm keettttuvaangki annintukkonnttaar. uttnnnee avr aarookkiymttaintu maataajiyittm vntu avrukku putiy myirrpiiliyai kottuttu plllaiy myirrpiiliyai vaangkikkonnttaar. evr mulllutllvum pirmmcriym eerrrru rtnnntiryttai aaraatikkirrroo aannnmnlm perrum caatnnnaiyil iittupaattu konnttullllaaroo avrkll ceyyum tvvlimaiyaal avrkllai naattivntvrkllum kuutt plnnnnmaikllaip perrukinnnrrnnnr. atupoolvee vntnnnaikkurriy nyaannnmti maataajiyinnn arukil evr vrukirrrklloo avrkllum kuutt laukee turaiyilum aannnmiik turraiyilum pl nrrpynnnkllaip perrukinnnrrnnnr. ammaiyaarinnn aaciirvaatttaal iyrrkaiyinnn ciirrrrm tnninttu. hstinnnaapurttil jmpuutviip nirmaannppnni nttaiperrrruk konnttirunttu. 84 atti uyrmullll cumeeru prvtm amaikkum pnniyil nuurrrrukknnkkaannn aattkll iittupttttiruntnnnr. porriyaallrkll virupppptti vinnnttl (plkai) poruttum veelai nttaiperrrrikkonnttirunttu. appolllutu aakaayttil tittiirennn krumeekum cuulllnttu. atik veekmaak peyyum mlllai vrumoo ennn pym eerrptttttu. elvoorum pyntnnnr. mlllaipeytaal vinnttm ellaam villluttuvittumee allvilaa nssttm eerrpttttuvittumoo? ennn anyci tiru mootiicntjii avrkllum tiru rvintir kumaarji avrkllum maataajiyittm cennnrru vruttttuttnnn kuurrinnnr. ammaiyiir! atik mlllai peytaal ellaa veelaiyum kettttuvittumee int kvlai engkllai vaattttukirrtee ennnrrnnnr. maataaji avrkll kuurrinyrkll, kvlaippttaatee ellaam nlltaakvee amaiyum. ennnnnn aticym-annnrru irvu knnntt mlllai kottttiytu. aannnaal evvit nssttmum eerrpttvillai. appolllutu porriyaallr kuurrinnnr int mlllai amirutttirrku oppaattum kttttiy int cennnttiringkukku evvit nssttmum illai. int aticym ellaam maataajiyinnn aacirvaatttinnn nrrplnnnee aakum. Jain Educationa International puujy nyaannnmti maataajii evvllvu krunnai ullllm pttaittvr ennnptu neerittaiyaak vntu annnupvm perrrrvrkllukkuttaannn teriyum. ivrittm vntvrkll eelllai. celvntnnn nnnpnnn virooti jainnn jainnnrllaataar evraay iruntaalum cri elloorukkum cmtaa paavttuttnnn peecuvtu ivruttaiy iyl kunnmaakum. For Personal and Private Use Only / Page #452 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 330] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA maataajiyinnn peeruraiyaal plrukku nnnnmai. villkku tnnnnnnaiyum pirrporuttkllaiyum pirkaacipptu poolvum cntnnnmrm nnycullll paampinnn tottrppu konnttpootum atik mnnm truvtu poolvum vnnnnnaikkurriy maataajii avrkll pirrrukku utvi ceyvtee tnnnnnnuttaiy vaalllkkaiyinnn kurrikkoolaakk kruti vntaar. plkumrip pennkllaiyum maatrkllaiyum vitvaikllaiyum cmcaarmennnnnnum cktiyiliruntu muktip paataiyil tiruppinnnaar. illainyrkllaiyum mutiyoorkllaiyum nyaannnmaarkttil iirntu tiyaakmennnnnnum uccikku konnttu poonnnaar. itrrku ettuttukkaattttaak aacaary caanticaakrinnn naannnkaavtu pttttciittraakiy aacaary ajitcaakrr avrkll oruvree caannnrraakum. paalpirmmcaari tiru raajmljii avrkllukku ki.pi. 1958-59l aakm nuulaakiy raajvaartikm koomtt caarm krmkaannttm pnycaatyaayi mutliy nuulkllai krrpittu turrvu eerrkum vnnnnm avruttaiy mnntai maarrrri munnnitikssaikku eerrrr mnnnppkkuvmttaiyc ceytu ki.pi. 1961l raajstaannnil ullll ciikr ennnnnnumittttil aacaary civcaakr munnnivrittm tiikssaipperrrru ajitcaakr munnnivraavtrrku kaarnnkrttaavaak iruntvr puujy nyaamaiti maataajii avrkllai avr. tiyaakttinnn cirrppinnnaalum penn ullllttil eerrpptttt utaar kunnttaalum aaryikai nyaannnmti maataajii avrkll tnnnnnnittm pyinnnrru munni tiikssaiy perrrr aacaary ajit caakr munnnipungkvrukku avr tiikssaipperrrr uttnnnee nmoostu ceytaar. puujy maataajiyinnn ciittrkllaakiy srii jinnnmti maataajii aatimti maataajii avrkll ivrittm klvi pyinnnrru 'pirmeey kmlmaartnnttm koomttcaarm' mutliy mik mik kttinnnmaannn nuulkllai intiyil molllipeyrkkum aarrrrlaip perrrrullllnnnr. ivruttaiy ciittraakiy pl aaryikaikllum pirmmcaarinnikllum tngkll tngkll tkutikku eerrrrvaarru aangkaangku arrppircaarm ceytu vrukinnnrrnnnr. ilkkiy ulkil iittrrrr ceevai. uruti ullllm konntt uttmrukku uyrvu avciym unnttu ennnptrrku eerrrr 'puuy nyaannnmti maataaji avrkll ciittrkllai tyaar ceyvtil eerrrr mikk verrrri knnttvr mttttumllaaml ilkkiy ulkilum kuutt iittrrrr ceevai ceytullllaar. ivr ituvrai cumaar 150 puttkngkllai iyrrrriyullllaar, nuurrrruk knnkkaann cmskirut kvitaikllaiyum pttaittullllaar. asstt cksrii poonnnrr kssttmaannn nuulukku inti uraiyum aannnmiik nuulaakiy 'niymcaarm' ennnnnnum nuulukku cmskirut mollliyil urai elllutiyullllaar. paalrkllukku eerrrr 'paalvikaas' ennnnnnum puttkm ktai vttivil vttittu cmutaayttirrkut tntullllaar. pktiyinnn maark pirpaavnnnaiyaak intir tvjvitaannnm klptrum vitaannnm poonnnrr puujaiputtkngkllaiyum tyaar ceytu pkti ulkttu pktrkllinnn mnnntai mlrc ceytullllaar, puklllukkum iculllukkum icaiyaat ivr aannnm nnnnmaikkaakvum mkkillinnn meennnpaattttrrkaakvum allum pklum ayraatu ulllaittu irtnnntirymennnnnnum mummnniyinnn caatnnnaiyil mulllumuucciyuttnnn iittupttttu mukti ulkaiyttaiy muylum ammaiyaar vaalllk vaalllk. aplaikll alllku mlrkll mookttinnn vlaikll. aannnm nerriyum tiyaak unnrvum avrkllukkillai ennn trnni mkkll kuurrum tvraannn vaarttaiyai tlllli erinttu nyaannnmtiyinnn tllraat pnnikll, Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #453 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [391 maataa srii giaan mtii abbinNdn grNth dee prkaas'n heetu kaaNtiikaarii jain maataa srii giaan mtii jii leekhk : prs'ootm jain, rviNdr jain, maaleerkoottlaa| jain dhrm tee istrii jain dhrm viHc adhiaatmik tee smaajik pkhooN istrii daa srvuHc sthaan hai| aHj jd istrii suNdrtaa dii gHl huNdii hai taaN saaddaa dhiaan jain mnn prNpraa dii saadhvii prNpraa tee saavik (upaasikaa) praa vHl jaaNdaa hai| jain tiirthNkraaN nee aapnnee dhrm tiirth dii sthaapnaa veelee saadhuu-saadhvii, s'aavk tee saavikaa ruupii dhrm tiirth dii sthaapnaa kiitii hai| isee sHcee tiirth dii sthaapnaa kaarn ris'vdeev tooN lai kee vrdhmaan mhaaNviir tHk saaree jineesvraaN nuuN tiirbNkr kihaa jaaNdaa hai| jdooN ih caar tiirth jurrdee hn, taaN jain pribbaas'aa viHc isnuuN siNgh aakhdee hn| is sNgh viHc purs'aaN dee naal naal istriiaaN vii dhaarmik tee smaajik aanNd maanndiiaaN hn| philee tiirthNkraaN, bbgvaan ris'vdeev diiaaN doo spuHtriiaaN brhmii tee suNdrii is yuHg diiaaN mhaan saadhviiaaN sn| kihaa jaaNdaa hai ki brhmii tooN brhmii lipii dii utpHtii hooii| jain prNpraa viHc tiirthNkraaN daa bhut snmaan naal vrnnn kiitaa giaa hai| 22veeN tiirthNkr bbgvaan neemnaath dii mNgeetr saadhvii raajuul daa aapnnaa itihaas hai| bbgvaan paarsnaab dee dhrmsNgh viHc saadhvii pus'pculaa saadhvii jihiiaaN aneekaaN vidvaan saadhviiaaN daa j'ikr hai| bbgvaan mhaaNviir daa yuHg dhaarmik tee smaajik pkhooN bbaartii itihaas daa hneer bbrpuur yuHg mNniaa jaaNdaa hai| us yuHg viHc istrii nuuN daasii bnnaakee gulaamaaN dii mNddii viHc ps'uuaaN dii trhaaN veeciaa jaaNdaa sii| istrii nuuN kisee vii trhaaN daa smaajik tee dhaarmik adhikaar haasl nhiiN sii| bbgvaan buHdh nee vii istriiaaN nuuN brrii mus'kil naal aapnnee dhrm viHc diikhiat kiitaa sii| ajihee smeeN bbgvaan mhaaNviir nee aapnnii 36000 hj'aar saadhviiaaN dii vaagddoor iHk baaj'aar viHc vikii, daasii cNdnaaN dee spurd krkee daas prthaa daa aNt kiitaa| aHj vii bbgvaan mhaaNviir daa vis'aal saadhvii privaar saaree bbaart viHc veekhiaa jaa skdaa hai| maataa srii giaan mtii jii jain prNpraa viHc doo muHkh phirkee hn: digNbr atee s'veetNbr / doohaaN phirkiaaN viHc saadhviiaaN dii ginntii saadhuuaaN tooN j'iaadaa hai| jNbuu diip hstnaapur dii nirmaataa mhaan kraaNtiikaarii maataa giaan mtii jii daa sbNdh jain digNbr saadhvii prNpraa naal hai| aap dii mhaantaa daa aNdaaj'aa jNbuu diip tiirth nuuN veekh kee atee aap duaaraa rcit vis'aal saahit prr kee atee aap dee mhaan drs'n krkee hii kiitaa jaa skdaa hai| uhnaaN daa gungaan krnaa, suurj nuuN diivaa dikhaaunn dee tul hai| | ajihii mhaan aatmaa daa jnm saavnn-s'uklaa puurnmaasii sNn 1934 nuuN ttikaitngr (uHtr prdees') vikhee laalaa choottee laal dii dhrmptnii maataa moohnii deevii dii pviHtr kukhooN hooiaa| ih paidaa hoonn vaalii kooii maamuulii lrrkii nhiiN sii| ih lrrkii taaN jain dhrm daa bbviHkh sii| lrrkii dee jnm din tee lrrkii dee baabaa srii dhn kumaar jain nuuN miHtraaN vlooN vdhaaiiaaN miliiaaN| aap dee maataa pitaa nee aap daa naam mainaa rkhiaa| bcpn tooN hii mainaa nuuN jain dhrm dee sHcee sNskaar tee vaataavrnn praapt hooiaa| mainaa daa j'iaadaa smaaN jain mNdir viHc puujaa tee s'aastr prrn tee sunnn viHc guj'rdaa| smaaN biitdaa giaa| mainaa dee maataa pitaa nee mainaa dii sikhiaa daa prbNdh kiitaa| sikhiaa 5-6 saal dii umr viHc hii aapnee jain dhrm dee muddhlee sidhaaNt yaad kr lee| aap dii buHdhii teej' deekh kee aap dee pitaa nee pNddit kaamtaa prs'aad jii atee pNddit jmnaa prs'aad s'aastrii tooN aap nuuN jain dhrm s'aastraaN daa suukhm adhiain kiitaa. ih dooveeN vidvaan aapnnee smeeN dee prsiHdh jain vidvaan sn, mainaa nuuN sikhiat krn viHc uhnaaN dii puujniik maataa daa mhHtvpuurn hHth rihaa hai| ihoo kaarn hai ki aapdee ghr vicooN aap dee hoor privaar vaaliaaN nee digNbr jain dikhiaa grhinn kiitii hai| choottii umr viHc hii aap dii mhaantaa dee lHchnn prgtt hoonnee s'uruu hoo gee sn| aapnee bcpn tooN lai kee aHj tHk kdee vii glt sidhaaNtaa naal smjhautaa nhiiN kiitaa| aapnee dhrm nuuN aatmaa viHc utaariaa hai| choottii umr viHc hii aapnee, aapnnee ghr vaaliaaN nuuN glt atee sidhaaNthiin maantaavaaN nuuN tiaagnn dii preernnaa diHtii sii| vairaag vairaag saadhuu jiivn dii phicaan hai, aatmaa hai atee tiaagii jiivn daa muul aadhaar hai| vairaag daa saadhuu naal is trhaaN daa sbNdh hai jiveeN ki phuHlaaN daa khus'buu naal| bcpn tooN hii mainaa nuuN sNsaar dee kaam bboogaaN tee sNsaarik sukhaaN tooN nph'rt sii| uhnaaN nuuN hmees'aaN aapnnee aatmaa dee kliaann dii ciNtaa rhiNdii sii| mainaa daa yuHg istriiaaN pkhooN kaaph'ii pichrriaa hooiaa sii| uhnaaN istriiaaN dii trsyoog haalt nuuN bhut hii nj'diikoo veekhiaa| iHk choottii jihii ghttnaa uhnaaN dee saadhuu jiivn daa kaarn hii jaa skdii hai| is ghttnaa tooN uhnaaN dee mhaan ciNtn daa ptaa lHgdaa hai| "iHk vaar dii gHl hai ki iHk pNddit jii dhrm prcaar lii jain mNdir pdhaaree| uhnaaN aapnnee updees' viHc kihaa, "hr praannii anNt s'ktii daa maalk hai|) Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #454 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 312] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA usee sbbaa viHc baitthii mainaa nuuN is gHl nee hoor soocnn tee mj'buur kr diHtaa| mainaa soocnn lHgii ki jee hr jiiv viHc anNt s'ktii hai, taaN maiN isnuuN j'ruur prgtt kraaNgii, caahee is lii mainuuN kiNnii vii kurbaanii kiu naa deennii pvee| mainaa nuuN bcpn tooN hii jhuutthee pkhNddaaN tooN bhut hii nph'rt sii| usnee choottii umr viHc hii smHktv daa sruup smjh liaa sii| iHk vaar aapnee buNdeel khNdd dee pNddit mnoohr laal s'aastrii jii nuuN jain dhrm dee smiHktv sidhaaNt dii pribbaas'aa sunnaaii| pNddit jii aapdii pribbaas'aa nuuN suHnn kee bhut khus' hooee, uhnaaN bbviHkh baannii kiitii, "ih lrrkii saadhaarn nhiiN hai, ih taaN iHk deevii hai, ih aap daa naaN dhrm prcaar raahiiN roos'n kreegii| guruu praaptii bbaartii dhrm itihaas viHc guruu daa aapnnaa sthaan hai| bbgt kbiir nee taaN ithooN tHk kihaa hai, joo prmaatmaa ruHs jaaee, taaN guruu dii s'rn jaannaa caahiidaa hai, pr jee guruu ruHs jaaee taaN prmaatmaa vii jiiv dii mdd nhiiN kr skdaa"| jain dhrm viHc vii guruu nuuN agiaan daa vinaas'k atee mooks' maarg daa updees' deenn vaalaa mNnkee snmaaniaa giaa hai| guruu dii praaptii brree bbaagaaN naal huNdii hai| isee lii guruu daa ris'taa sNsaar dee saaree ris'tiaaN tooN mhaan mNniaa giaa hai| acaariiaa srii dees'bbuus'n jii mhaaraaj daa naaN kisee vaakph'ii daa muhthaaj nhiiN| mhaaNviir nirvaan s'taabdii smeeN, aapjii vlooN kiitii jain dhrm tee saahit dii seevaa anmool hai| sNn 1952 viHc ttikaitngr vikhee mainaa nee saaree privaar smeet mhaaraaj s'ii dee drs'n kiitee| mhaaraaj s'ii jii dee philee updees' tooN prbbaavit hookee, mainaa nee brhmcrj vrt dhaarn kiitaa| aapnee us din tooN smuHcaa jiivn guruu crnaaN viHc smrpt krn daa ph'aislaa kr liaa| isee smeeN mainaa dee ghr usdii bbainn maaltii daa vii jnm hooiaa| 1952 daa coomaasaa acaariiaa srii dees'bbuus'n jii mhaaraaj nee baaraabNkii vikhee kiitaa| mainaa nee is coomaasee viHc s'aavk vrt dii stviiN timaa dhaarn kiitii| ih aapdaa sNjm vHl philaa kdm sii| s'uliikaa diikhiaa | 16 saal dii umr viHc mainaa nee srii mhaaNviir jii tiirth (raajsthaan) vikhee acaariiaa dees'bbuus'n jii mhaaraaj tooN ceet kris'naa 1 nuuN digNbr jain suuliikaa diikhiaa grhinn kiitii| aap daa naaN guruu jii nee viirmtii rkhiaa| aap dii shi gii maataa brhmmtii jii sn| 1953 viHc aap suuliikaa vis'aalmtii jii naal s'aaml hoo gee / acaariiaa s'aaNtii saagr jii dee smaadhii maarg smeeN, aap nee dHkhnn bbaart viHc kii tiirthaaN dii yaatraa kiitii, aneekaaN bbaas'aavaaN tee jain grNthaaN daa suukhm adhiain, vidvaanaaN paasooN kiitaa| is smeeN aap paas maataa pdmaavtii nee deekhiaa grhinn kiitii| aarjiaa diikhiaa tee dhrm prcaar acaariiaa s'aaNtii saagr jii mhaaraaj dee deevlook jaann tooN baaad, aapdee vidvaan ceelee viirsaagr jii mhaaraaj acaariiaa bnnee / maadhooraajpuraa vikhee aapnee acaariiaa viirsaagr tooN aarjikaa diikhiaa grhinn kiitii| aap daa naaN bdl kee maataa srii giaan mtii jii rkhiaa giaa| ithee rhi kee aapnnee viaakrnn, niaaee trk, jootis' tee hoor jain atee ajain grNthaaN daa adhiain kiitaa| aapnee lNmiiaaN jain tiirthaaN diiaaN yaatraa kiitiiaaN hn| aapdee vidiaa guruuaaN viHc acaariiaa s'rii mhaaNviir kiirtii jii mhaaraaj atee acaariiaa srii s'iv saagr jii mhaaraaj dee naaN vrnnn yoog hn| 1963-64 viHc aap klkHtaa huNdee hooee, smeet s'ikhr tiirth phuNcee| uthee aapnee suuliikaa abbaimtii nuuN diikhiat kiitaa| 1965 daa coomaasaa aapnee krnaattk dee prsiHdh tiirth srvn beelrilaa vikhee kiitaa| ih tiirth goomttees'vr baahuublii dii 57 phuHtt uHcii muurtii kaarn sNsaar prsiHdh hai| ithee hii jain raajaa cNdrgupt mooriiaa dii smaadhii hai| is jghaa viNdhiaa giri phaarrii tee aapnee 15-15 din maun vrt dhaarn krkee, dhiaan kiitaa| us smeeN aap dee mn viHc jNbuu diip daa nks'aa saahmnnee aa giaa| aapnee vicaar kiitaa ki s'aastraaN viHc vrnnn kiitee jNbuu diip dii rcnaa dhrtii tee kiuN naa kiitii jaavee? aap daa ih supnaa 1975 viHc saakaar ruup lai giaa, jdooN aapnee hstnaapur vikhee s'rii digNbr jain trlook s'oodh sNsthaan dii sthaapnaa kiitii / philee geerr viHc 84 phuHtt uHcee 16 mNdiraaN vaalee smeeruu prbrr dii rcnaa 1979 viHc hooii| 6 saal dee ghHtt smeeN viHc hii puuraa jNbuu diip tiaar hoo giaa| 28 aprail tooN 2 mii 1985 tHk jNbuu diip dii pNc kliaank puujaa hooii| jNbuu diip viHc hii giaan jiootii atee kml mNdr jihiiaaN suNdr imaartaaN hn, dhrms'aalaa, bboojns'aalaa, gaistt haauus atee hsptaal jihiiaaN kii prupkaarii sNsthaavaaN bbgvaan s'aaNtii naab, bbgvaan kuNbuu naath tee bbgvaan arh naath dii jnm bbuumii tee kNm kr rhiiaaN hn| maataa jii jain trk, dhrm, drs'n, itihaas, bbuugool, khgool aadi vis'iaaN tee mhaan vidvaan hn| aapnee 150 dee kriib gNth likhee hn| aapnee jNbuu diip dii rcnaa krkee dees' tee videes'aaN daa dhiaan jain bbuugool tee gnnit vHl khiciaa hai| duniiaaN viHc jNbuu diip aapnnii misaal aap hai| maataa jii dee kii grNthaaN daa anuvaad hoor bbaas'aavaaN viHc vii hoo cuHkaa hai| aneekaaN aNtrraas'ttrii goos'ttiiaaN tee saimiinaar is vis'ee tee hoo cuHkee hn| kii rNth taaN lHkhaaN dii ginntii viHc chpee hn| maataa giaan mtii jii iHk srl aatmaa sn| aapdaa saaraa jiivn maanvtaa lii smrpit hai| aap sbb dii gHl piaar naal sunndee hn| shinns'iiltaa, pHkaa iraadaa, sHc lii lrrnaa, griibaaN dii mdd krnaa atee smaajik buraaiiaaN rooknnaa aap dee jiivn dee prmuHkh udees' hn| svrgii prdhaan mNtrii sriimtii iNdraa gaaNdhii tooN lai kee hunn tHk saaree keeNdrii vj'iir atee uHtr prdees' srkaar dee vj'iir hstnaapur vikhee aauNdee hn| maataa jii raahiiN sthaapit jNbuu diip smeet saariiaaN sNsthaavaaN veekhdee hn tee uhnaaN dii trHkii viHc hr trhaaN daa yoogdaan paauNdee hn| maataa jii hr griib-amiir nuuN dhrm updees' ruupii aas'iirvaad diNdee hn| asiiN 25viiN mhaaNviir nirvaan s'taabdii sNyoojikaa simit pNjaab vlooN vidhii anusaar aap dee crnaaN viHc bNd krkee s'ubb kaamnaavaaN bbeejdee haaN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #455 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ WEANIA mUlAcAra kAlanya rupamAlA vidhAna kalpanA ACCIA vidhAna 56drava TWLATI EMPIRE vidhAna Nep phalapatalA HCHE mAnAmRE dazadharma samAvi pratijJA Jain Educationa international Unive Sandipanajabe Page #456 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #457 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [393 aSTasahastrI graMtharAja hai ! samIkSaka- bAla bra0 ravIndra kumAra jaina, hastinApura mokSamArgasya netAraM, bhettAraM karmabhUbhRtAm / jJAtAraM vizvatattvAnAM, vaMde tadguNalabdhaye // AcArya zrI umAsvAmI ne tattvArthasUtra mahAzAstra ke prAraMbha meM isa "mokSamArgasya netAraM" ityAdi maMgalAcaraNa ko kiyA thaa| isa "mahAzAstra" ke Upara "mahAbhASya" likhate hue zrIsamaMtabhadrasvAmI ne isa eka maMgalAcaraNa zloka kI vyAkhyA karate hue "AptamImAMsA' nAma se eka graMtha hI raca diyaa| jaisAki aSTasahasrI grantha ke TippaNIkAra zrI laghu samaMtabhadra ne bhI ise spaSTa kiyA hai| yathA "iha hi khalu purA . . . . . . umAsvAmipAdAcAryavarAsUtritasya tattvAdhigamasya mokSazAstrasya gaMdhahastyAkhyaM mahAbhASyamupanibandhantaH . . . . . zrIsvAmisamaMtabhadrAcAryavaryAstatra maMgalapurassara-stavaviSayaparamAptaguNAtizayaparIkSAmupakSiptavaMto devAgamAbhidhAnasya pravacanatIrthasya sRssttimaapuuryaaNckrire|" tattvArthAdhigamarUpa mokSazAstra ke Upara "gaMdhahasti" nAmase mahAbhASya likhate hue zrIsamaMtabhadra svAmI ne maMgalAcaraNa meM stuti ke viSaya ko prApta parama Apta ke guNoM ke atizayoM kI parIkSA karate hue devAgamastotra nAmaka pravacanatIrtha kI sRSTi ko banAyA hai aSTasahasrI graMtha ke kartAsvayaM zrIvidyAnaMda mahodaya ne aMtima eka sau caudahavIM kArikA kI TIkA meM kahA hai "zAstrArambhe bhiSTatasyAptasya mokSamArgapraNetRtayA karmabhUbhRdbhettRtayA vizvatattvAnAM jJAtRtayA ca bhagavadarhatsarvajJasyaivAnyayogavyavacchedena vyavasthApanaparA parIkSeyaM vihitaa|" zAstra ke Arambha meM stuti ko prApta jo Apta haiM, ve mokSamArga ke preNetA, karmaparvata ke bhettA aura vizvatattva ke jJAtA, ina tIna vizeSaNoM se yukta bhagavAna ahaMta sarvajJa hI haiM anya koI nahIM ho sakate haiN| isa prakAra anya yoga kA nirAkaraNa karake bhagavAna ahaMta meM hI ina vizeSaNoM kI vyavasthA ko karane meM tatpara yaha parIkSA kI gaI hai| isa uddharaNa se yaha bilkula spaSTa hai ki yaha maMgalAcaraNa zrI umAsvAmI AcArya dvArA hI racita hai aura isa maMgalAcaraNa para hI "AptamImAMsA" banI hai| aise hI aneka prakaraNa aSTasahasrI graMtha meM haiM hI, "tattvArthazlokavArtika" AptaparIkSA Adi graMthoM meM bhI haiM jo ki isa "mokSamArgasya" Adi zloka ko zrI umAsvAmI AcAryakRta siddha kara rahe haiN| ataH isa viSaya ko yahAM adhika nahIM lenA hai| ye zrI umAsvAmI AcArya "naMdisaMgha" kI paTTAvalI ke anusAra zrIkuMdakuMdAcArya ke paTTa para vi0saM0 101 meM AsIna huye haiM, aisA ullekha hai| AptamImAMsA- zrIsamaMtabhadrasvAmI ne isa maMgalAcaraNa para Apta kI mImAMsAparIkSA karate huye 114 kArikAyeM banAI haiM aura usakA nAma "AptamImAMsA" diyA hai isake prAraMbha meM "devAgama" pada A jAne se isakA "devAgamastotra" yaha nAma bhI prasiddha hai| ye IsvI san kI dvitIya zatAbdI meM mAne gaye haiN| aSTazatI- inake isa stotra para zrI akalaMkadeva ne ATha sau zloka pramANa meM "aSTazatI" nAma se bhASya likhA hai| ye AcArya zrI IsvI san kI 620 se 680 meM huye haiM aisA paM0 kailAzacandra zAstrI ne siddha kiyA hai| aSTasahasrI- isake bAda IsvI san 800 meM zrIvidyAnaMda AcArya huye haiM jinhoMne "aSTazatI" sameta isa AptamImAMsA para ATha hajAra zlokapramANa "aSTasahasrI' nAma se TIkA likhI hai| ataH yaha aSTasahasrI graMtha cAra mahAn AcAryoM kI adbhuta racanA hai| vartamAna meM pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne "syAdvAdaciMtAmaNi" nAma se hiMdI TIkA likhI hai| aSTasahastrI grantha kA viSaya- zrI samaMtabhadrasvAmI ne pahalI kArikA meM kahA hai devAgamanabhoyAna- cAmarAdivibhUtayaH / mAyAviSvapi dRzyante, nAtastvamasi no mahAn / / 1 // isakI utthAnikA meM zrI vidyAnandAcArya utprekSAlaMkAra meM kahate haiM- "kasmad devAgamAdivibhUtito'haM mahAnnAmiSTuta iti sphuTa pRSTA iva svAmisamantabhadrAcAryA : prAhuH" mAno bhagavAna ne prazna hI kiyA ki he samantabhadra ? devAgama, Adi vibhUti se maiM mahAn hUM punaH Apa merI stuti kyoM nahIM karate haiM ? isa prakAra spaSTatayA bhagavAna ke prazna karane para hI mAno zrI samaMtabhadrasvAmI kahate haiM ___ Apake janma kalyANaka AdikoM meM devoM kA Agamana, ApakA AkAzamArga meM gamana evaM samavazaraNa meM cAmara-chatra Adi aneka vibhUtiyoM kA honA, yaha saba bAhya vaibhava mAyAvI-vidyAdhara, maskarI Adi meM bhI pAyA jA sakatA hai, ataH he bhagavan ! hama logoM ke liye Apa mahAna nahIM haiM- stuti ke yogya nahIM haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #458 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 394] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA Age isI prakAra mAno bhagavAna ke praznoM kA uttara dekara nAnA vaibhava va atizayoM se bhI namaskAra ke yogya na siddha karate cauthI pAMcavIM kArikA meM kahate haiM- "doSa aura AvaraNa hI hAni pUrNatayA ho jAne se koI na koI AtmA zuddha ho jAtI hai punaH sUkSmAdi padArthoM kA zatA ho jAne se sarvaza ho jAtA hai|" Age chaThI kArikA meM kahate haiM- "sa tvamevAsi nirdoSo. ..." he bhagavan ! ve nirdoSa Apa hI haiM ataH Apa hamAre stuti ke yogya haiM ityAdi / isa prakAra zrIsamaMtabhadrasvAmI ne Apta sacce deva kI mImAMsA- parIkSA karate hue unheM sacce deva siddha kiyA hai| isa graMtha meM daza pariccheda haiN| daza pariccheda ke viSaya : pratyeka pariccheda meM mukhya-mukhya ekAMtoM ke khaMDana meM upayaikAlya tathA avAcya ekAMta kA khaMDana karate huye "vicArodhAnobhayaikAlya svAdvAdanyAyavidviSAM avAcyataikAnte'pyuktirnAvAcyamiti bujyate isa kArikA ko pratyeka adhyAya meM liyA hai ataH yaha kArikA dasa bAra AI hai| prathama pariccheda meM 23 kArikAyeM haiN| isameM mukhyatA se bhAvaikAnta aura abhAvaikAnta kA khaMDana karake syAdvAda prakriyA meM saptabhaMgI ko ghaTita kiyA hai| dvitIya pariccheda meM 13 kArikAoM meM ekatva aura pRthaktva ko ekAnta se na mAnakara pratyeka vastu kathaMcit ekatva pRthaktvarUpa hI hai yaha pragaTa kiyA hai| tRtIya pariccheda meM 24 kArikAoM meM nityAnitya ko anekAntarUpa se dikhAyA hai| caturtha pariccheda meM 12 kArikA meM ekAMta se bheda - abheda kA nirAkaraNa kara bhodAbhedAtmaka vastu ko siddha kiyA hai| pAMcaveM pariccheda meM 3 kArikA meM ekAMta kA nirAkaraNa kara kathaMcit ApekSika- anApekSikarUpa vastu ko siddha kiyA hai| chaThe meM 3 kArikAoM meM hetubAda aura Agama ko svAdvAda se siddha karake saptabhaMgI prakriyA ghaTAyI hai| sAtaveM meM 9 kArikA meM aMtastattva - bahistattva ko anekAMta se siddha kiyA hai| AThaveM meM 4 kArikAoM meM daiva- puruSArtha ko syAdvAda se prakaTa kiyA hai| navameM pariccheda meM 4 kArikAoM dvArA puNya-pApa kA anekAMta udyotita kiyA hai aura dazaveM pariccheda meM 19 kArikAoM dvArA jJAna ajJAna se mokSa aura baMdha kI vyavasthA ko prakAzita kiyA hai tathA syAdvAda aura nayoM kA uttama rIti se varNana kiyA hai| zrIvidyAnandAcArya ne svayaM isa aSTasahasrI kI vizeSatA ko prakaTa karate huye kahA hai zrotavyASTasahastrI, zrutaiH kimanyaiH sahasvasaMkhyAnaiH / vijJAyeta yayaiva, svasamaya-parasamayasadbhAvaH // isa eka aSTasahastrI ko hI sunanA cAhiye anya hajAroM graMthoM ko sunane se kyA prayojana hai ? kyoMki isa eka aSTasahastrI graMtha ke dvArA hI svasamaya aura parasamaya kA svarUpa jAna liyA jAtA hai| AcAryadeva kI yaha garvokti nahIM hai, pratyut svabhAvokti hI hai| aMta meM isameM "kaSTasahasrI siddhAH sASTasahastrIyamatra me punnyaat|" zazvadabhISTasahalI, kumArasenokti varddhamAnArthI yaha zloka lekara isako sahasroM kaSTa se siddha hone vAlI aisI "kaSTasahasrI" yaha vizeSaNa dekara isa graMtha kI kliSTatA ko bhI dikhA diyA hai aura ye hajAroM manorathoM ko saphala kare aisI bhAvanA vyakta kI hai| syAdvAdacintAmaNi TIkA cAritra cakravartI AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja ke tRtIya paTTAcArya zrIdharmasAgarajI mahArAja kA caturvidha saMgha sahita san 1969 kA cAturmAsa jayapura zahara meM huA thaa| una dinoM saMgha muniyoM, ArthikAoM, brahmacArI evaM brahmacAriNiyoM ko AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI aneka graMthoM kA adhyayana karA rahI thiiN| prAtaH aSTasahalI graMtha ke samaya munizrI abhinaMdanasAgarajI (vartamAna meM chaThe paTadAcArya) munizrI saMbhavasAgarajI muni zrI vardhamAnasAgarajI baiThate the kaI eka ArthikayeM evaM brahmacArI motIcaMda bhI par3hate the| motIcaMdajI ne baMbaI parIkSAlaya se zAstrI kA evaM kalakate se nyAyatIrtha parIkSA kA phArma bharA thaa| mUla saMskRta se aSTasahasrI par3hate samaya motIcaMda bAra-bAra parIkSA dene kI asamarthatA vyakta kiyA karate the / idhara mAtAjI ko aSTasahastrI par3hAne meM bahuta hI AnaMda A rahA thA ataH mAtAjI ne aSTasahastrI kA bhuvAda prAraMbha kara diyaa| isa anuvAda meM likhe gaye sArAMzoM ko par3hakara saMghastha vidyArthiyoM ne zAstrI aura nyAyatIrtha kI parIkSA meM uttIrNatA prApta kI thii| mAtAjI kA parizrama san 1969 meM zrAvaNamAsa meM isakA anuvAda prAraMbha kiyA thaa| usa samaya mAtAjI kI dinacaryA aisI thI ki "prAtaH 7.00 baje se 9.30 baje taka sAdhu-sAdhviyoM ko aSTasahastrI tattvArtharAjavArtika, Adi kA adhyayana kraanaa| madhyAhna meM 1.00 baje se 4.30 baje taka gommaTasAra, gadyacintAmaNi, vyAkaraNa Adi kA adhyayana karAnA / punaH rAtri meM sAmAyika ke bAda lagabhaga 8.00 baje se prAya: 11.00 baje taka aSTasahastrI grantha kA anavAda, punaH pichalI rAtri meM prAyaH 3.00 baje se uThakara nitya Avazyaka kriyAoM ko karake 6.00 baje se 7.00 baje taka anuvAda karatI thiiN| yaha anuvAda kArya san 1970 meM ToDArAyasiMha gAMva meM pauSa zu0 12 ke dina pUrNa kiyA hai| ToMka meM san 1970 meM sardI ke dinoM meM pratidina prAtaH bAhara zauca ke liye jAtI thIM taba vahAM kI barpha jaisI ThaMDI-ThaMDA reta meM eka-eka phuTa paira dhaMsa jAte the| una dinoM kI ThaMDI aisI lagI ki mAtAjI ko bahuta jora se jukhAma, khAMsI kA prakopa itanA adhika ho gayA thA ki vaidyoM dvArA batAyI gayI koI bhI kAr3hA Adi auSadhiyAM guNa nahIM kara rahI thiiN| DaoNkTara vaidyoM ne bahuta bAra nivedana kiyA ki mAtAjI baiThakara jhukakara jo likhAI kara rahI haiM isase yaha najalA roga baDha rahA hai inheM dina meM bhI ghaNTe do ghaNTe vizrAma avazya karanA caahiye| kiMtu mAtAjI ne kisI kI bhI na sunakara Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only . Page #459 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yadi madhyAhna 12.15 baje sAmAyika pUrNa ho jAtI to anuvAda likhane baiTha jaatiiN| isameM mAtAjI ko naye viSayoM ko par3hane-likhane meM AnaMda bhI AtA thA aura yaha bhAvanA thI ki isa anuvAda ko pUrA karake hI chor3anA hai bIca meM adhUrA nahIM chor3anA hai| yahI kAraNa hai ki apanI Avazyaka kriyAoM ko karate huye, 4-5 ghaNTe taka sAdhuvarga ko UMce-UMce graMthoM kA adhyayana karAte hue punaH 4-5 ghaMTe anuvAda kArya karate hue mAtAjI ko thakAna mahasUsa nahIM hotI thI / vAstava meM "jJAnAmRta" bhojana AtmA ko bahuta hI puSTi tuSTi pradAna karane vAlA hai| yaha mAtAjI kA svayaM kA apanA anubhava hai / gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha aSTasahastrI prakAzana : yaha aSTasahastrI grantha anuvAda sahita tIna bhAgoM meM prakAzita hai| prathama bhAga meM 444 pRSTha haiN| chaha kArikAyeM haiM, eka sau ikyAsI zIrSaka haiM, bhAvArtha aura vizeSArtha eka sau satraha haiM aura sArAMza teraha haiN| dvitIya bhAga meM 424 peja haiN| isameM prathama pariccheda pUrNa kiyA gayA hai ataH isameM satraha kArikAyeM haiM, eka sau cAra zIrSaka haiM, eka sau unaMcAsa bhAvArtha - vizeSArtha haiM aura satraha sArAMza haiN| tRtIya bhAga meM 608 peja haiN| isameM dvitIya se dazama pariccheda taka graMtha pUrNa ho gayA hai, ataH isameM ikyAnaveM kArikAyeM haiM, eka sau sATha zIrSaka hai, ikyAvana bhAvArtha- vizeSArtha haiM aura ikatIsa sArAMza haiN| isa prakAra isa pUre grantha meM eka sau caudaha kArikAyeM haiM, cAra sau paiMtAlIsa zIrSaka tIna sau satraha bhAvArtha-vizeSArtha aura ikasaTha sArAMza hai kArikAoM kA padyAnuvAda bhI caubola chaMda meM pUjya mAtAjI dvArA racita hai| maMgalAcaraNa karate hue caubIsa zlokoM meM mAtAjI ne bhUmikA banAI hai jisameM satrahavAM zloka isa prakAra hai syAdvAdaciMtAmaNinAmadheyA, TIkA mayeyaM kriyate'lpabuddhayA / ciMtAmaNiH ciMtitavastudAne, samyaktvazuddhayai bhavatAt sadA me / / 17 / / pUjya mAtAjI kaI bAra batalAyA karatI haiM ki isa kliSTa nyAya graMtha kA anuvAda karate samaya mujhe jitanA AnaMda prApta huA hai aura jitanI samyaktva kI vizuddhi huI hai vaha mere hI anubhava gamya hai usakA varNana lekhanI dvArA yA vacanoM dvArA saMbhava hI nahIM hai| isameM jo zIrSaka haiM unheM mAtAjI ne prakaraNa ke anusAra banAyA hai tathA koSThaka meM isIliye rakhA hai ki jisase ve mUla graMtha ke aMga na bana jAveM / usakA eka namUnA dekhiye, prathama bhAga meM pR0 260 para zrI akalaMkadeva ne aharAtI bhASya meM kahA hai (adhunA mImAMsakAbhimata sarvazAbhAvasya mImAMsAM kurvanti jainAcAryAH 1) kucha bhAvArtha Adi ke namUne dekhiye "devAgametyAdimaMDalapurassara zraddhAguNajJAtAlakSaNaM prayojanamAkSiptaM lkssyte|" isakA bhAvArtha dekhiye - [395 "isa graMtha meM Apta- arhata bhagavAna kI parIkSA karane meM zraddhA aura guNajJAtA ye do hI prayojana mukhya haiN| yadi hamAre meM zraddhA aura bhagavAna ke guNoM kA jJAna nahIM hai to kathamapi unako parIkSA nahIM kI jA sakatI hai| yadi zraddhA yA guNajJAtA ina donoM guNoM meM se eka guNa nahIM ho to bhI Apta kI parIkSA nahIM ho sakatI hai| isa kathana se yaha bhI jAnA jAtA hai ki zrI samaMtabhadrasvAmI bhagavAna ke guNoM meM vizeSa rUpa se anurakta ho karake hI vyaMgyAtmaka zailI se Apta kI parIkSA ke bahAne se unake mahAna guNoM kI stuti kara rahe haiN| isase yaha bhI dhvanita ho jAtA hai ki jo vyakti kisI deva zAstra yA guruoM kI parIkSA ko karane meM ruci rakhate haiM unheM zraddhAlu evaM guNagrAhI honA cAhie, na ki azraddhAlu yA dossjny|" 1 veda ko apauruSeya mAnane para usake khaMDana kA vistRta vizeSArtha diyA gayA hai| usakI kucha paMktiyA~ dekho, "una vedoM ke vyAkhyAna karane vAle alpajJa haiM yA sarvajJa ? sarvajJarUpa pakSa to Apako aniSTa hI hai evaM alpajJa ko veda kA vyAkhyAtA mAnane se to anyathA - viparIta artha kI bhI saMbhAvanA ho sakatI hai|" ityAdi Jain Educationa International prathama bhAga pR0 232 para jo vizeSArtha hai usameM vijJAnAdvaitavAda, citrAdvaitavAda, zUnyAdvaitavAda, brahmAdvaitavAda, zabdAdvaitavAda, inake lakSaNa de-dekara inakA acchA khaMDana kiyA gayA hai| kiMcit namUnA dekhiye- "yadi Apa jagat ko zabdarUpa mAnate ho taba to yaha bhI prazna hotA hai ki yaha zabdabrahma jagatrUpa pariNata hotA hai, taba apane svabhAva ko chor3akara hotA hai yA binA chor3e ? yadi chor3akara kaho to zabdabrahma anAdinidhana kahAM rahA ? yadi zabda apane svabhAva ko chor3e binA bhI jagatrUpa hotA hai taba to bahire ko, ekendriya Adi ko, aura to kyA patthara ko bhI sunAI denA cAhiye,, kyoMki sabhI cetana-acetana padArtha zabdabrahama se tanmaya ho to haiM, kiMtu aisA dikhatA to hai nahIM ityAdi / prathama bhAga pR0 250 ke bhAvArtha meM indriyoM ke bhAvendriya dravyendriyoM ke lakSaNa ko tattvArthasUtra ke AdhAra se khulAsA kiyA hai| prathama bhAga ke pR0 292 para bhAvArtha meM "amUrtika AtmA kA mUrtimAna karmoM se parAjita honA spaSTa hai isa bAta ko tattvArtharAjavArtika, dravyasaMgraha graMtha se siddha kiyA hai| mUla meM aSTazatI paMkti dekhiye 1- aSTasahastrI bhAga-1, pRSTha- 10 2 aSTasahastrI bhAga-1, pR0 178 - For Personal and Private Use Only Page #460 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 396] "yasya hAniratizayavatI tasya kutazcitsarvAtmanA vyAvRtti, yathA buddhayAdiguNasyAmnaH " jisakI hAni atizayarUpa se hai usakA kahIM na kahIM paripUrNarUpa se abhAva pAyA hI jAtA hai| jaise ki pASANa meM buddhi Adi (prANoM) kA sarvathA abhAva pAyA jAtA hai| prathama bhAga ke pR0 300 para jo bhAvArtha hai usameM miTTI ke Dhele ko sarvadhA nirjIva siddha kiyA hai| isameM tattvArthavArtika ke AdhAra se pRthvI pRthvIkAya, pRthvIkAyika evaM pRthvIjIva aise pratyeka sthAvara ke cAra-cAra bheda batalAkara pRthvIkAya-miTTI ke Dhele ko nirjIva batalAyA hai| isase jo pRthvI yA patthara ke kaNa-kaNa meM jIva mAnate haiM unako apanI zraddhA AgamAnukUla banAnI cAhiye / abhavya jIvoM meM mithyAtvAdi kA parama prakarSa hai vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA (pra0bhA010 314) isa prakaraNa meM vizeSArtha meM mAtAjI ne tattvArtharAjavArtika ke pramANa uddhRta kara abhavyoM meM bhI zaktirUpa meM mana:paryaya jJAna aura kevalajJAna siddha kiyA hai ho ina abhavyoM meM inakI vyakti prakaTatA nahIM ho sakatI hai yahI bhavyoM se abhavyoM meM aMtara hai, ityAdi prathama bhAga pR0 319 | ke bhAvArtha meM tatvArtha zlokavArtikAlaMkAra ke AdhAra se sarvajJa bhagavAna dharma ko bhI jAnate hai ityAdi siddha kiyA hai| dvitIya bhAga meM pR0 76 para vizeSArtha meM "prAgabhAva, pradhvaMsAbhAva, itaretarAbhAva aura atyantAbhAva, ina cAroM abhAvoM kA acchA khulAsA kiyA hai isI grantha meM pR0 152 para zabdoM ko nitya evaM sarvavyApI mAnane vAle mImAMsaka kI mAnyatA kA acchA nirAkaraNa hai| I sArAMza meM saralIkaraNa . sArAMzoM meM viSaya ko bahuta hI sarala kiyA gayA hai| ina sArAMzoM ko par3hakara hI hama brahmacArI vidyArthiyoM ne aSTasahastrI kA rahasya samajhakara solApura parIkSAlaya ke zAstrIkhaMDa kI parIkSA dekara uttIrNatA prApta kI hai| isI se ina sArAMzoM kA mahattva samajha meM A jAtA hai eka udAharaNa dekhiye "naiyAyikAbhimate zabdanityatva kA sArAMza" naiyAyika zabda ko amUrtika AkAza kA guNa amUrtika hI mAnatA hai| unakA kahanA hai ki zabda pudgala kA svabhAva nahIM hai kyoMki usakA sparza nahIM pAyA jAtA hai . . / isa para jainAcArya kahate haiM ki zabda pudgala kI hI paryAya hai ataH mUrtika haiM . zabda se pratighAta bhI dekhA jAtA hai| koI moTI evaM kar3I pUr3I rakhA rahA hai usake kur3akur3a zabdoM se prAyaH pratighAta dekhA jAtA hai evaM bhavana bhitti Adi se bhI pratighAta dekhA jAtA hai / ityaadi|" (aSTasahasrI dvitIya bhAga pR0 173 ) isI prakAra "itaretarAbhAva ke sArAMza meM sattA meM bhI "tiSThati" Adi prakAra se 81 bheda karane kA spaSTIkaraNa hai| punarapi 'itaretarAbhAva aura atyaMtAbhAva' kI siddhi kA jo sArAMza hai usameM atIva saralatA se "itaretarAbhAva" aura "atyantAbhAva" ko dikhAyA hai (dvi0 bhA0 0 214 se 220 taka) padyAnuvAda isa grantha kI mUla kArikAyeM 114 haiM, unakA padyAnuvAda pUjya mAtAjI ne san 1971 meM byAvara (rAjasthAna) meM kiyA thaa| phira bhI aSTasahastrI prathama bhAga ke prathama saMskaraNa meM jo ki san 1972 se hI chapanA zurU ho gayA thA usameM denA raha gyaa| punaH abhI san 1989 meM prathama bhAga kA dvitIya saMskaraNa evaM dvitIya bhAga chapA usameM bhI padyAnuvAda denA raha gyaa| ataH donoM graMthoM kI prastAvanA meM kArikA sahita padyAnuvAda de diyA hai| tRtIya bhAga meM kArikAoM ke sAtha hI padyAnuvAda de diyA hai| yaha padyAnuvAda caubola chaMda meM hai jo ki kArikA ke marma ko bahuta hI spaSTa kara rahA hai| dekhiye yathA Jain Educationa International tIrthakRtsamayAnAMca, parasparavirodhataH / sarveSAmApatatA nAsti, kazcideva bhavedgurUH // 3 // sabhI matoM meM sabhI tIrthakRt, ke Agama meM dikhe virodha / sabhI Apta sacce paramezvara, nahiM ho sakate ataH jineza / maMgalazloka : pratyeka pariccheda ke prAraMbha meM mAtAjI ne maMgalAcaraNa hetu saMskRta zloka banAyA hai| ise zrI vidyAnaMdasUrI ke "maMgalazloka" ke pahale diyA hai| ina saba meM se koI eka hI, Apta- satyagurU ho sakatA / cit sarvajJadeva paramAtmA, satva hitaMkara jaga bhartA // 3 // advaitadvaitanirmuktaM, zuddhAtmani pratiSThitaM / jJAnaikatvaM paraM prAptyai numaH syAdvAdanAyakam / / 1 / / [tR0bhA0 pR0 1] For Personal and Private Use Only Page #461 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [397 yadyapi isakI TAipa badala dI hai phira bhI hiMdI anuvAda meM koSThaka meM aisA diyA hai-yathA- (yaha maMgalAcaraNa hiMdI TIkAkarvI dvArA kiyA gayA hai) yaha mAtAjI kI atyartharUpa se pApabhIrutA kA hI sUcaka hai| aSTazatI bhASya : zrIakalaMkadeva ne "AptamImAMsA" graMtha para aSTazatI nAma se jo bhASya likhA hai| zrIvidyAnandasUri ne use apanI aSTasahasrI meM aisA gUMtha liyA hai yA anusyUta kara liyA hai ki jaise belA ke puSpoM kI mAlA meM camelI ke puSpa ekameva ho jAte haiM ataH unheM alaga se samajhanA atyaMta kaThina ho sakatA thA / isIliye mUla aSTasahasrI meM "aSTazatI" kI TAipa moTI rakhI gaI hai aura hiMdI anuvAda meM bhI aSTazatI ke artha kI TAipa blaika rakhI gaI hai| uddhRta zloka isa aSTasahasrI graMtha meM zrI vidyAnanda AcArya ne jitane bhI zloka uddhRta kiye haiM yadyapi mUla graMtha meM unakI TAipa alaga dI hai 5 naM0 bleka meM unheM alaga se diyA hai phira bhI una sabhI kA saMkalana pariziSTa meM kara diyA hai| tRtIya bhAga meM aMta meM "AptamImAMsA" kI sabhI 114 kArikAyeM eka sAtha de dI haiN| jisase eka sAtha "stotra" kA pATha karane vAloM ko suvidhA rhegii| niyoga vidhi bhAvanAdhikAra baMbaI parIkSAlaya ke zAstrI korsa meM aSTasahasrI ke viSaya meM likhA thA "niyoga vidhibhAvanAdhikAra varjita / " isaliye mAtAjI ne aSTasahasrI kA anuvAda karate huye tRtIya kArikA ke madhya kA yaha sArA prakaraNa chor3a diyA thaa| jaba anuvAda kArya pUrA hone ko thA tabhI mAtAjI ne bra0 motIcaMda se, paM0 mANikacandajI nyAyAcArya, phirojAbAda vAloM ke pAsa patra likhAyA ki Apa yaha niyogAdi ke prakaraNa kA hiMdI anuvAda kara diijiye| unakA uttara aayaa| mAtAjI ! maiMne jaba tattvArtha zlokavArtika kA hiMdI anuvAda kiyA thA taba pAva-pAva bAdAma khAkara pacA letA thA aba vaha zakti nahIM hai, ataH maiM isa kArya meM asamartha huuN| taba mAtAjI ne paM0 jIvaMdhara kumArajI ujjaina vAloM ko patra likhaayaa| unakA bhI uttara AyA ki mujhe aSTasahasrI kA adhyayana chor3e tIsa varSa ke Upara ho gaye haiM ataH maiM isa kArya meM asakSama huuN| taba mAtAjI svayaM isa prakaraNa ko lekara jinamaMdira meM jAkara baiTha gaIM aura jineMdradeva ko apane hRdaya meM virAjamAna kara likhanA zurU kara diyaa| Azcarya hai ki jisa prakaraNa ko mAtAjI ne atIva durUha samajhakara chor3a diyA thA vaha bilkula sarala pratIta huA aura sAta dina meM hI isakA anuvAda pUrNa ho gyaa| yaha prakaraNa aSTasahasrI bhAga-1 graMtha meM pR0 25 se lekara pR0 171 taka hai| isameM aneka bhAvArtha, vizeSArtha aura sArAMza bhI diye gaye haiN| pAThakoM ko ise par3hakara svayaM hI anubhava AyegA ki yaha atyanta jaTila prakaraNa bhI kitanA acchA, sarala aura suMdara bana gayA hai| aSTasahasrI meM khaMDana-maMDana : isa graMtha meM cArvAka, sAMkhya, bauddha, mImAMsaka, naiyAyika aura vaizeSika ina sabakI ekAMta mAnyatAoM kA khaMDana karake sarvatra anekAMtarUpa jainadharma kA maMDana kiyA gayA hai| jaise ki koI ekAMta se daiva-bhAgya ko hI saba kucha kahate haiM to koI puruSArtha ko hI saba kucha kahate haiM, kiMtu AcAryadeva ne donoM ke ekAMta kA khaMDana karake bahuta hI suMdara samanvaya kiyA hai| yathA abuddhipUrvApekSAyA-miSTAniSTaM svadaivataH / buddhipUrvavyapekSAyA -miSTAnTiM svapauruSAt // abuddhipUrvaka- binA soce-samajhe jo acche yA bure kArya ho jAte haiM unameM apanA bhAgya pradhAna hai aura jaba buddhipUrvaka kI apekSA hone se iSTa yA aniSTa kArya hote haiM taba puruSArtha pradhAna mAnA jAtA hai| ityaadi| san 1973 meM isa grantha ke 8-10 chape pharme dekhakara paM0 kailAzacaMda siddhAMta zAstrI ne bahuta hI prasanna hokara kahA thA ki "anekoM vidvAn milakara itanA suMdara anuvAda kArya nahIM kara sakate the ki jaisA mAtAjI ! Apane kiyA hai . . . . / " ___ AcArya zrI vimalasAgarajI mahArAja, paM0 kailAzacaMda siddhAMta zAstrI, DaoN0 pannAlAla jI sAhityAcArya Adi ne isake prakAzana ke liye bahuta bAra preraNAyeM dI haiN| Aja yaha saMpUrNa graMtha prakAzita hokara jana-jana meM syAdvAdamaya anekAMta dharma kA udyota kara rahA hai| isake viSayoM ko jitanA bhI adhika prakAzita kiyA jAye vaha thor3A hI hai| isa graMtha ke paThana-pAThana se sabhI bhavyAtmA apane samyaktva ko nirmala banAveM yahI maMgalakAmanA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #462 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 398] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA jaina nyAya kI sarvotkRSTa kRti aSTasahastrI aura usakA anuvAda samIkSaka-DA0 darabArIlAla koThiyA, vArANasI pUrvavRttajaina vAGmaya meM AcArya vidyAnanda kA bahuta sammAna pUrNa sthAna hai aura unakI kRtiyoM ko Aptavacana jaisA mAnA jAtA hai| inake ullekhAnusAra svAmI samantabhadra ne apane mahattvapUrNa grantha-stutigrantha devAgama aparanAma AptamImAMsA kI racanA AcArya gRddhapiccha racita tattvArthasUtra ke Arambha meM kie gae 'mokSamArgasya netAram' Adi maMgalAcaraNa meM stuta Apta kI mImAMsA ke rUpa meM kI thii| unake ve ullekha nimna prakAra haiM1. zAstrAvatAra racita stuti gocarAptamImAMsitaM kRti| aSTasa. maGgalazloka 2 pR. 2 / 2. zAstrArambhe'bhiSTutasyAptasya mokSamArga praNetRtayA karmabhUbhRdvetRtayA vizvatattvAnI jJAtRtayA ca bhagavadarhatsarvajJasyaivAnya yoga vyavaccheddena vyavasthApana parA parIkSeyaM [AptamImAMseyaM] vihitaa| vidyAnanda ne apane isa kathana ko sAdhAra aura paramparAgata batalAne ke lie use akalaGkadeva ke 'aSTazatI' gata usa pratipAdana se bhI pramANita kiyA hai, jisameM akalaGkadeva ne Apta kI mImAMsA (parIkSA) karane ke kAraNa samantabhadra para kie jAne vAle azraddhAlutA aura aguNajJatA ke AkSepoM kA uttara dete hue kahA hai ki granthakAra ne devAgamAdi.......maGgalapUrvaka kI gaI 'mokSamArgasya netAram' Adi maGgalastotra ke viSayabhUta paramAtmA ke guNavizeSoM kI parIkSA [UhApoha pUrvaka cintana] ko svIkAra kiyA hai isase unameM zraddhA aura guNajJatA donoM bAteM svayaM siddha ho jAtI haiM kyoMki unameM se eka kI bhI kamI rahane para parIkSA saMbhava nahIM hai| nizcaya hI granthakAra ne nyAyazAstra [tattvArtha zAstra kI paddhati maGgala vidhAna pUrvaka zAstrakaraNa] kA anusaraNa karake hI AptamImAMsA kI racanA kA upakrama kiyA hai aura isase sahaja hI jAnA jA sakatA hai ki granthakAra meM zraddhA aura guNajJatA donoM haiM jo kisI samyak parIkSA ke lie Avazyaka hI nahIM, anivArya bhI haiN| akalaGka kA vaha pratipAdana isa prakAra haidevAgametyAdimaGgalapurassarastavaviSayaparamAtmaguNAtizayaparIkSA....... -aSTazatI, aSTasa. pR. 2 vidyAnanda ne akalaGkadeva ke isa pratipAdana aura apane maMgalAcaraNa meM ukta zAstrAvatAra Adi kathana kA isI aSTasahasrI [pRSTha-3] meM samanvaya bhI kiyA hai aura isa taraha apane nirUpaNa-AptamImAMsA kA mUlAdhAra [janaka] tattvArthasUtra kA 'mokSamArgasya netAram' Adi maGgalastotra hai isa kathana ko unhoMne paramparAgata siddha karake usameM prAmANya sthApita kiyA hai| sAtha hI use svaruci yA managaDhanta hone kA nirasana kiyA hai| isake atirikta upasaMhAra meM bhI kahA hai ki A0 gRddhapiccha ne apane tattvArthasUtra [niHzreyasa-zAstra] ke Adi meM usakA kAraNa aura maGgala rUpa hone se jina camatkAra zUnya guNoM dvArA bhagavAna Apta kA stavana kiyA hai una guNoM kI parIkSA ke lie svAmI samantabhadra ne zraddhA aura guNajJatApUrNa hRdaya se AptamImAMsA racI hai| 'mokSamArgasya netAram' stotra tattvArthasUtra kA maGgalAcaraNa jahA~ vidyAnanda aura akalaGkadeva ke uparyukta ullekhoM se siddha hai ki svAmI samantabhadra kI AptamImAMsA 'mokSamArgasya netAram' Adi stotra ke vyAkhyAna meM likhI gaI hai vahIM yaha bhI spaSTa hai ki ukta stotra tattvArthasUtra kA maGgalAcaraNa hai| tathA tattvArthasUtra se unheM tattvArtha athavA tattvArtha zAstra vivakSita hai, jo AcArya gRddhapiccha racita dazAdhyAyIrUpa hai| isa sambandha meM paryApta UhApoha evaM "mokSamArgasya netAram" maMgalazloka ko gRddhapicchAcAryakRta tattvArthazAstra kA maMgalAcaraNa batalAne vAlA eka atispaSTa evaM abhrAnta ullekha aura prApta huA hai| vaha isa prakAra hai"gRddhapicchAcAryeNApi tattvArthazAstrasyAdau / "mokSamArgasya netAram" ityAdinA arhannamaskArasyaiva paramamaMgalatayAprathamamuktatvAt ' ___ go.jii.,m.pr.ttii.pR.4| yaha ullekha sAta ATha sau varSa prAcIna gommaTasAra jIvakANDa kI manda prabodhikA TIkA ke racayitA siddhAMtacakravartI AcArya abhayacandra (12vIM-13vIM zatI) kA hai| isameM unhoMne do bAteM spaSTa kahI haiN| eka to yaha ki "mokSamArgasya netAram" Adi maMgalAcaraNa tattvArthazAstra ke Adi meM kiyA gayA hai, jo AcArya gRddhapiccha kI racanA hai| vaha pUjyapAda-devanandi kI tatvArthavRtti (sarvArthasiddhi) kA maMgalAcaraNa nahIM hai| dUsarI bAta yaha hai ki tattavArthasUtra kA 1. "tadeva niHzreyasazAstrasyA do tatribandhanatayA maMgalArthatayA ca munibhiH saMstutena niratizayaguNena bhagavatAptena zreyomArgamAtmahitamicchatAM samyagmithyopadezArtha vizeSapratipatyarthamAptamImAMsAMvidadhAnAH zraddhAguNajJatAbhyAM prayuktamanasaH...... 2. "kathaM punastattvArthaH zAstra-iti cet tllkssnnyogtvaat|... tattva tattvArthasya dazAdhyAyIrUpasyAstItizAstraM tattvArthaH / " - ta.zlo. pR. 2 / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #463 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha dUsarA nAma tattvArthazAstra hai| prAcIna samaya meM yaha isa nAma se adhika pracalita rhaa| isake sivAya isakA eka nAma " tattvArtha" bhI hai, jise AcArya guddhapiccha ke kisI TIkAkAra ne bhI diyA hai aura jo isa prakAra hai: 'dazAdhyAye paricchinne tattvArthe paThite sati / phalaM syAdupavAsasya bhASitaM munipuMgavaiH // isa padya meM tattvArthasUtra kA "tattvArtha" nAma spaSTa samullikhita hai tathA use "daza adhyAyoM vAlA" batalAyA gayA hai| AptamImAMsA kI vyAkhyAe~: isa AptamImAMsA para bhI tIna vyAkhyAe~ upalabdha hai 1. AptamImAMsA (devAgama) - vivRtti (aSTazatI) 2. AptamImAMsAlaMkRti (devAgamAlaMkRti), jise aSTasahasrI bhI kahA gayA hai aura jo isa nAma se sarvAdhika vizruta hai tathA tIsarI vyAkhyA hai, 3. devAgamavRtti (AptamImAMsAvRtti) / 1 1. A. vidyAnanda ne ahasahasI ke anta meM A. akalaMkadeva ke samApti maMgala se pUrva "kecita" zabdoM ke sAtha devAgama ke kisI pUrvavartI azata vyAkhyAkAra kA "jayati jagati" Adi samApti-maMgalapA diyA hai usase pratIta hotA hai ki akalaMkadeva ke pUrva bhI devAgama para kisI AcArya kI vyAkhyA rahI hai| laghu samantabhadra (13vIM zatI) ne apane aSTasahasrI - TippaNa) pR. 1 ) meM vAdIbhasiMha dvArA devAgama ke upalAlana (vyAkhyAna) karane kA ullekha kiyA hai| para yaha bhI anupalabdha hai| akalaMkadeva ne aSTazatI (kArikA 33 kI vivRtti) meM eka sthAna para "pAThAntaramidaM bahusaMgrahItaM bhavati" zabdoM kA prayoga kiyA hai, jisase devAgama ke pATha bhedoM tathA usakI aneka vyAkhyAoM ke hone kA spaSTa saMketa milatA hai| devAgama ke mahattva ko dekhate hue usakI aneka vyAkhyAoM ke hone meM Azcarya nahIM hai| 1. AptamImAMsA (devAgama) vivRtti - yaha AptamImAMsA kI upalabdha vyAkhyAoM meM sabase prAcIna aura atyanta durUha vyAkhyA hai| isake racayitA A. akalaMkadeva haiM, jinake nyAya-vinizcaya, siddhi-vinizcaya, laghIyastraya, tattvArthavArtika Adi anya duravagAha dArzanika grantha haiN| isake paricchedoM ke anta meM jo samApti-puSpikA vAkya pAye jAte haiM unameM isakA "AptamImAMsA bhASya (devAgama-bhASya) ke nAma se bhI ullekha huA hai|' AcArya vidyAnanda ne aSTasahastrI ke tRtIya pariccheda ke Arambha meM, jo grantha prazaMsA meM padya diyA hai, usameM unhoMne isakA "aSTazatI" nAma bhI nirdiSTa kiyA hai| " sambhavataH ATha sau zloka pramANa racanA hone se unhoMne "aSTazatI" kahA hai| lagatA hai ki aSTazatI ko dhyAna meM rakhakara hI apanI "AtmAmImAMsAlaMkRti" vyAkhyA ko inhoMne ATha hajAra zloka pramita banAyA aura "aSTasahastrI" nAma rakhA isa taraha akalaMkadeva kI yaha "AptamImAMsAvivRtti" devAgama-vivRtti, AptamImAMsAbhASya (devAgama bhASya) aura aSTazatI ina tIna nAmoM se jaina vADmaya meM vizruta hai isakA pratyeka sthala itanA jaTila aura gambhIra hai ki sAdhAraNa vidvAnoM kA usameM praveza sambhava nahIM hai| usake marma evaM rahasya ko aSTasahastrI ke sahAre hI jJAta kiyA jA sakatA hai| bhAratIya darzana - sAhitya meM isakI jor3a kI duruha racanA milanA prAyaH durlabha hai| aSTasahastrI ke adhyayana meM jisa prakAra kaSTa kA anubhava hotA hai usI prakAra balki usase adhika kaSTa kA anubhava isa vyAkhyA ke adhyayana meM usake adhyetA ko hotA hai| dUsarI vyAkhyA aSTasahastrI hai, jo hamArI samIkSA kA viSaya hai aura mAtAjI dvArA kiyA gayA usakA hindI anuvAda bhI samAlocya hai| inakI samIkSA Age kreNge| usase pUrva tIsarI vyAkhyA AptamImAMsAvRtti [devAgamavRtti ] para saMkSepa meM prakAza DAlA jAtA hai| [399 3. AptamImAMsAvRtti-nIsarI vyAkhyA AptamImAMsAvRtti (devAgamavRtti) hai| yaha laghu parimANa racanA hai| yaha na aSTazatI kI taraha duruha hai aura na aSTasahasrI ke samAna vistRta evaM gambhIra hai| kArikAoM kI vyAkhyA bhI lambI nahIM hai aura na dArzanika UhApoha pUrNa vivecana hai mAtra kArikAoM aura unake pada-vAkyoM kA zabdArtha aura kahIM-kahIM atisaMkSepa meM phalitArtha prastuta kiyA hai| para hA~, kArikAoM kA artha samajhane ke lie yaha vRtti upayogI hai| isake kartA AcArya vasunandi (12vIM zatI) haiM, jinhoMne vRtti ke anta meM likhA hai ' ki maiM mandabuddhi aura vismaraNazIla vyakti huuN| maiMne apane upakAra ke lie hI devAgama-AptamImAMsA kI yaha vRtti likhI hai|" vRttikAra ke isa Atma-nivedana se isakI laghurUpatA aura usakA prayojanA avagata ho jAtA hai| ullekhanIya hai ki vasunandi ke samakSa devAgama kI 114 kArikAoM para hI likhI aSTazatI aura aSTasahastrI upalabdha hote hue tathA "jayati jagati" Adi padya ko vidyAnanda ke ullekhAnusAra kisI pUrvavartI AcArya kI devAgama vyAkhyA kA samApti-maMgala padya jAnate hue bhI unhoMne use devAgama kI 115vIM kArikA kisa AdhAra para mAnA aura usakI vRtti likhii| yaha vicAraNIya hai| hamArA vicAra hai ki prAcInakAla meM sAdhuoM meM cAritrabhUSa munirAja kI taraha devAgama kA pATha karane aura use kaNThastha rakhane kI paramparA rahI hai| vasunandi ne devAgama ko aisI pratipada ke kaNThastha kiyA hogA, jisameM mUlamAtra devAgama kI 114 kArikAoM ke sAtha ukta ajJAta devAgama vyAkhyA kA samApti-maMgalapadya "jayati jagati" Adi bhI aMkita hogA aura usa para 3. "ityAptamImAMsA bhASye dazamaH paricchedaH (6) (10) 4. " aSTazatI prathitArthA sASTasahasrI kRtApi saMkSepAt / vilasadakalaMkadhiSaNaiH prapaMcanicinAvaboddhavyA // " (aSTasa. pR. 178) "zrImatsamantabhadrAcAryasya.... devAgamAkhyAtakRteH saMkSepabhUtaMvivaraNaM kRtaM zrutavismaraNazIlena vasunandinAjar3amatinA'', tmopkaaraay|" - vasunandi, devAgamavRtti, pR. 50, sanAtana jaina pra. kaashii| Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #464 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 400] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA 115 saMkhyA kA aMka DAla diyA hogaa| vasunandi ne aSTazatI aura aSTasahasrI TIkAoM para se isakI jAnakArI evaM anusaMdhAna kiye binA devAgama kA artha hRdayaMgama rakhane ke lie yaha devAgamavRtti likhI hogI aura usameM upalabdha sabhI kaNThastha 115 kArikAoM kA artha likhA hogaa| yahI kAraNa hai ki prastuta vRtti meM na aSTazatI ke pada-vAkyAdi kA ullekha milatA hai aura na aSTasahasrI ke| yaha Azcarya hI hai| astu / 2. AptamImAMsAlaMkRtiH aSTasahastrI-aba hama apane abhipreta viSaya para vicAra kreNge| AptamImAMsA kI dUsarI vyAkhyA AptamImAMsAlaMkRti hai| ise AptamImAMsAlaMkAra, devAgamAlaMkAra aura devAgamAlaMkRti ina nAmoM se bhI vyavahRta kiyA jAtA hai| ATha hajAra zloka pramANa hone se ise vidyAnaMda ne svayaM "aSTasahasrI" bhI kahA hai| isa nAma se yaha adhika prasiddha hai| jaina darzana kI jo mahanIya kRtiyA~ haiM unameM yaha apratima kRti hai aura ise sarvocca sthAna prApta hai| parama vandanIya zrI gaNezaprasAda varNI (muni gaNeza kIrti) ke nyAya vidyAguru aura bIsavIM zatI ke prakhyAta vaidika naiyAyika zrI ambAdAsa zAstrI isakI prazaMsA karate hue kahA karate the ki "samasta bhAratIya vAGmaya meM "aSTasahasrI" eka aisA dArzanika praur3ha grantharatna hai, jisakI tulanA karane vAlA koI anya grantha kama se kama mujhe dRSTigocara nahIM huaa| isameM sabhI kA praveza sambhava nahIM hai| yaha "lohe kA canA" hai, jise cabAnA duSkara hai|" vastutaH "aSTasahasrI" jaina-janetara nyAyazAstra aura darzanazAstra ke viziSTa manISI AcArya vidyAnaMda (9vIM zatI) kI jaina pramANazAstra para praur3ha saMskRta meM likhI gayI eka aisI mahattvapUrNa, garimAmaNDita evaM vizAla vyAkhyA hai, jisakI pratinidhi kRti bhAratIya darzana-vAGmaya meM alabhya hai| viSaya, bhASA aura pravAhapUrNa praur3ha pratipAdanazailI tInoM kI dRSTi se yaha apanI garimA, svastha, prasanna aura gambhIra vicArasaNikA vidvanmAnasa para amiTa prabhAva aMkita karatI hai| sambhavataH isI se yaha atIta meM vidvatpriya evaM grAhya rahI hai aura vartamAna meM bhI vidvAnoM dvArA adhyetavya evaM prazaMsanIya hai| devAgama kI vyAkhyAoM meM yaha prameyabahula vyAkhyA hai| isameM devAgama kI kArikAoM aura unake pratyeka padavAkyAdi kA vistArapUrvaka vizada arthodghATana to kiyA hI gayA hai| aSTazatI ke bhI duruha padavAkyAdikoM kA artha evaM rahasya bar3I kuzalatA se spaSTa kiyA hai| aSTazatI ko aSTasahasrI meM isa taraha AtmasAt kara liyA gayA hai ki yadi donoM ko bhedasUcaka pRthak-pRthak saMketoM meM na rakhA jAye, to pAThaka ko yaha jAnanA kaThina hai ki yaha aSTazatI kA aMza hai aura yaha aSTasahasrI kA / yathArtha meM vidyAnanda ne aSTazatI ke Age-pIche kI aura madhya kI Avazyaka evaM prakaraNopayogI (sAndarbhika) vAkyaracanA karake use isameM maNipravAlanyAya se aisA milA liyA hai ki unheM do granthakAroM kI racanA nahIM samajhA jA sakatA / yaha vidyAnanda kI talasparzinI adbhuta pratibhA kA vaiziSTya evaM camatkAra hai| yadi vidyAnanda yaha aSTasahasrI na racate to aSTazatI kA gUr3ha rahasya usI meM chipA rahatA aura medhAviyoM ke lie vaha rahasyapUrNa evaM ajJeya banI rhtii| devAgama aura aSTazatI ke vyAkhyAnoM ke atirikta isameM vidyAnanda ne kitanA hI nayA, apUrva aura vicArapUrNa prameya tathA abhinava carcAe~ prastuta kI haiN| udAharaNArtha- niyoga, bhAvanA aura vidhi veda vAkyArtha kI carcA ko,jise prabhAkara aura kumArila mImAMsaka vidvAnoM tathA maNDana mizra Adi vedAnta dArzanikoM ne janma diyA aura jisakI sAmAnya AlocanA bauddha manISI prajJAkara ne kii| use vidyAnanda ne isameM vistAra se samAhita kiyA, tathA sUkSmatA se usakI samIkSA kii| isI taraha anekAntavAda meM ekAntavAdiyoM dvArA udbhAvita kiye jAne vAle virodha, vaiyadhikaraNya Adi ATha doSoM ko vidyAnanda ne hI sabase pahale isameM pradarzita kiyA aura unakA nirAkaraNa bhI kiyaa| unakI upAdAna-nimitta Adi kI apUrva carcAe~ bhI isameM samAhita haiN| vastutaH aSTasahasrI vidyAnaMda ke kAla taka vikasita aneka mahattvapUrNa dArzanika carcAoM evaM vicAroM kA Akara-grantharAja hai| aSTasahastrI kI vyAkhyAe~: yadyapi yaha svayaM eka vyAkhyA hai| kintu isa para bhI do vyAkhyAe~ haiN| eka hai "aSTasahasrI-viSamapada-tAtparya TIkA" aura dUsarI "aSTasahasrI-tAtparya-vivaraNa" / prathama ke racayitA haiM laghu samantabhadra (13vIM zatI) aura dUsarI ke lekhaka haiM yazovijaya (17vIM zatI) / laghusamantabhadra ne jahA~ apanI tAtparya-TIkA meM aSTasahasrI ke viSama (kaThina) padoM kA artha evaM atisaMkSepa meM spaSTIkaraNa prastuta kiyA hai vahA~ yazovijaya ne aSTasahasrI ke jaTila sthaloM kA tAtparya diyA hai| sAtha hI navya-nyAya-zailI se una sthaloM ko pariSkRta kiyA hai| laghusamantabhadra kI TIkAmudrita aSTasahasrI meM usake pAda-TippaNa ke rUpa meM prakAzita hai| adhyetA ko ina TippaNoM se mUla kA artha acchI taraha laga jAtA hai aura viSaya saralatA se spaSTa ho jAtA hai| yazovijaya kI TIkA vidvattApUrNa aura jJAnavarddhaka hai| yaha bhI svatantra prakAzita hai| aSTasahasrI kA pramANazAstrIya Akalana: aSTasahasrI kA pramANazAstrIya Akalana utanA hI mahattvapUrNa hai jitanA isameM pratipAdita prameyazAstra kA hai| bhAratIya darzanoM meM pramANa para sarvAdhika cintana evaM UhApoha huA hai| isakA manovaijJAnika kAraNa yaha hai ki manuSya ko apane iSTa-sukha, aniSTa-duHkha aura unake kAraNoM kI jijJAsA hotI hai| 6. zrotavyASTasahasrI zrutaiH kimanyaiH sahastrasaMkhyAnaiH / vijJAyate yayaiva svasamaya-parasamayasadbhAvaH / / -aSTa sa.pR. 157, pariccheda 2, aarmbh| 7. vidyAnanda ko yaha nAma itanA priya rahA ki sabhI paricchedoM ke Arambha meM isI nAma se apanI isa yazasvI vyAkhyA kI garimA ko prakaTa kiyA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #465 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [401 yaha jijJAsA use janma se lekara maraNa taka banI rahatI hai| itanA hI nahIM, use janma kyoM lenA par3atA hai aura maraNa kyoM hotA hai? isako jAnane kI bhI balavatI icchA usameM samAyI rahatI hai| isa jijJAsA aura icchA ne hI pramANa ko khoja nikAlA hai aura use eka kasauTI ke rUpa meM mAna liyA gayA hai| uttarakAla meM pramANa ke cintana meM vikAsa hotA gyaa| phalataH bhAratIya dArzanikoM ne usa para saMkhyAbaddha (viphalarAzi meM) grantha likhe haiN| lagatA hai ki jahA~ AtmA, saMsAra aura mokSa vicAra ke kendra bane vahA~ pramANazAstra bhI eka UhApoha kA viSaya banA, kyoMki vaha unake vicAra kA sAdhana hai| jaina darzana bhI usake vicAra se achUtA nahIM rahA aura vaha raha bhI nahIM sakatA thaa| vaha manuSya ke caramotkarSa ko prApta anubhava ko svIkAra karatA hai aura use hI mukhya sAdhana mAnatA hai| jaina mokSamArga meM triratnoM kA samAveza hai| isa triratna meM usake madhya meM samyagjJAna dehalI-dIpa nyAya se samyakdarzana aura samyak cAritra donoM kA prakAzaka tathA saMgrAhaka hai| ataeva jaina dArzanikoM ne samyagjJAna ko pramANa mAnA aura usakA vistRta evaM vizada vizleSaNAtmaka vivecana kiyA hai| ___ isa dizA meM sarvaprathama prayatna AcArya gRddhapiccha (9vIM zatI) ne kiyA hai| unhoMne saMskRta bhASA meM nibaddha Adya sUtra grantha tattvArtha sUtra meM jahA~ siddhAMta kA nirUpaNa kiyA vahA~ darzana aura nyAya ko bhI sUtra baddha kiyA hai| Agama meM varNita mati, zruta, avadhi, manaH paryaya aura kevala ina pA~ca jJAna ko samyagjJAna tathA use hI pramANa kahakara usake unhoMne do bheda pratipAdita kiye-1. parokSa aura 2. pratyakSa / indriya va mana sApekSa jJAna ko parokSa kahakara ullikhita jJAnoM meM Adi ke mati aura zruta ina do ko usake bheda batalAye aura indriya va mana nirapekSa avadhi, manaH paryaya tathA kevala ina tIna zeSa jJAnoM ko unhoMne pratyakSa khaa| isake sAtha hI smRti, saMjJA (pratyabhijJAna) cintA (tarka) aura abhinibodha (anumAna) ina parApekSa jJAnoM ko gati ke hI avAntarabheda batalAkara unheM bhI parokSa meM samAveza kara liyA isake atirikta unakI dRSTi samyagjJAna kI taraha mithyAjJAna ko bhI batAne kI ora gayI aura unhoMne mati, zruta aura avadhi ina tIna jJAnoM ko viparyaya (mithyA) pramANAbhAsa bhI nirUpita kiyaa| isakA unhoMne kAraNa bhI btaayaa| kahA ki ye tIna jJAna samyaknimitta milane para samyak (yathArtha pratipatti karAne vAle) hote haiM aura doSapUrNa nimitta milane para mithyA (ayathArtha pratipatti karAne vAle) bhI hote haiN| unmatta puruSa kA udAharaNa dete hue kahA hai ki jaise madyAdi kA nazA karane vAlA yA vikRta mastiSka vAlA vyakti apanI bhAryA ko mAtA kahatA hai aura kabhI bhAryA hI kahatA hai| para usakA yaha kathana samyak nahIM mAnA jAtA hai| usI prakAra ye tIna jJAna bhI mithyA nimitta milane para yathArthapratipatti nahIM kraate| usa sthiti meM inheM pramANAbhAsa kahA gayA hai| A. gRddhapiccha meM vastu pratipatti ke lie jahA~ pramANa kA sAdhana rUpa meM varNana kiyA hai vahA~ naya ko bhI vastu dharmoM kI pratipatti kA eka sabala sAdhana nirUpita kiyaa| ___ "abhinibodha" jJAna dvArA unhoMne anumAna kA bhI saMgraha kiyA hai, jisakA prayoga unake tattvArtha sUtra meM aneka sthaloM para huA hai| usakA eka udAharaNa hai anumAna dvArA mukta jIva ke Urdhvagamana kI siddhi karanA / yathA 1. pakSa- tadanantaraM (muktaH) Urdhva gcchtyaalokaantaat| 2. hetu-pUrva prayogAt, asaMgatvAt, bandhacchedAt, tathAgatipariNAmAcca / 3. udAharaNa-AviddhakulAlacakravat, vyapagatalepAlAbUvat eraNDabIjavat, agnizikhAvacca / / yahA~ anumAna ke tIna avayavoM-pakSa, hetu aura udAharaNa dvArA mukta jIva kA Urdhvagamana siddha kiyA gayA hai| prAcIna samaya meM inhIM tIna avayavoM se anumAna sampanna hotA thaa| "uttarakAla meM do hI (pakSa aura hetu) avayava Avazyaka mAne jAne lge| udAharaNa ko nikAlA diyA gayA aura use mAtra avyutpatroM ke lie sArthaka mAna gyaa| isase prakaTa hai ki darzana aura nyAya kA tattvArthasUtrakAra ke kAla (pahalI zatI) se vikasita honA prAraMbha ho gayA thaa| unake mArga para calakara samantabhadra svAmI ne AptamImAMsA meM unakA paryApta vikAsa kiyaa| samantabhadra ke uttarakAlIna A. akalaMkadeva ko nahIM bhulAyA jA sakatA, jo jaina darzana aura jaina nyAya ke pratiSThAtA kahe jAte haiN| aSTazatI, nyAyavinizcaya, siddhivinizcaya, pramANasaMgraha, laghIyastraya, tattvArthavArtika jaise anupameya darzana evaM nyAya ke granthoM kI racanA karake unase jaina vAGmaya ko unhoMne samRddha evaM jyotirmaya banA diyaa| AcArya vidyAnanda ne aSTasahasrI meM mUlAnusAra prathamataH prameya kA vistArapUrvaka kathana kiyA aura usake anantara AptamImAMsA kArikA 101vIM kI vyAkhyA karate hue tattvajJAna ko samyagjJAna kahakara mUlakAra dvArA abhihita pramANa ke akramabhAvi aura kramabhAvi ina do bhedoM ko apanAte hue bhI tattavArthasUtra 8. matizrutAvadhimanaH paryayakevalAnijJAnam" "tatpramANe, "AdyeparokSam" pratyakSamanyat-ta.sU. 1-9, 10, 11, 12 9. "matiHsmRtiHsaMjJA cintAbhinibodhaityanAntaram tadindriyAnindriyanimittam, -ta.sU. 1-13, 14 / 10. matizrutAvadhayoviparyayazca" "sadasatoravizeSAdyadRcchopalabdharunmattavat" ta.sa. 1-31, 32, 11. "pramANanayaradhigamaH", -ta.sU. 1-6, naigamasaMgrahavyavahArarjusUtraza bdasamabhirUdvaivaMbhUtAnayAH -vahI 1-33, 12. ta. sU. 1-13, 13. vahI 1-31, 32 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #466 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 402] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA ke anusAra pramANa ke ullikhita pratyakSa aura parokSa ina do bhedoM kA samarthana hI nahIM kiyA, apitu unakA vistAra ke sAtha vizada pratipAdana bhI kiyA hai| isake atirikta anya dArzanikoM ke mAnya pramANoM kI saMkhyA kI samAlocanA bhI kI hai| aSTasahasrI kA yaha sayuktikaM evaM maulika pramANa nirUpaNa uttaravartI jaina dArzanikoM ke lie mArgadarzaka siddha huaa| AcArya mANikyanandi ne apanA parIkSAmukha, A. prabhAcandra ne usakI vyAkhyA prameyakamalamArtaNDa aura AcArya vAdirAja ne pramANa-nirNaya aSTasahasrI ke Aloka meM likhe haiN| ___ akalaMkadeva ke dizA nirdezAnusAra indriya vyavasAya (mati) smRti, pratyabhijJAna tarka aura anumAna ko parokSa ke antargata siddha karate hue unakA sabalatA ke sAtha yuktipUrvaka pramANya nirNIta karanA aSTasahasrI kI maulika vizeSatA hai| dhyAtavya hai ki inake prAmANya kA prayojaka tattva vidyAnanda ne avisaMvAditva ko batalAyA hai, jise bauddha dArzanika svayaM svIkAra karate haiM aura yaha "avisaMvAditva" smRti Adi pA~coM jJAnoM meM pAyA jAtA hai| ataH inheM pramANa mAnA hI jAnA cAhie aura cUMki inakA pratibhAsa avizada hotA hai, ataH ve pratyakSa na hokara parokSa haiN| para jo jJAna indriya-mana nirapekSa tathA AtmasApekSa hote haiM ve pratyakSa haiN| aura ve haiM avadhi, manaH paryaya aura kevl| ___aSTasahasrIkAra ne kArikA 101 dvArA mUlAnusAra pramANa kA lakSaNa, pramANa kI saMkhyA aura pramANa kA viSaya isameM vizadatayA vivecita kiyA hai aura kArikA 102 ke dvArA pramANa kA phala sAkSAt ajJAna nivRtti aura paramparA upekSA upAdAna tathA hAnajJAna batalAyA hai| inameM anukrama bhAvi (kevala) kA sAkSAt phala to ajJAna nAza hI hai aura paramparA phala mAtra upekSA hai para kramabhAvi mati Adi jJAnoM kA sAkSAtphala ajJAna nivRtti aura paramparA phala upekSA upAdAna aura hAnabuddhi tInoM haiN| smaraNIya hai ki kevalajJAniyoM kA sabhI viSayoM meM prayojana siddha ho cukA hai| ataeva unake lie na koI grAhya hai aura na koI heya hai- mAtra sarvatra upekSA (na rAga aura na dveSa) hai| yaha bhI ullekhanIya hai ki aSTa sahasrI meM sarvajJa meM kevala darzana aura kevalajJAna donoM kA yugapad sadbhAva samarthita hai kramabhAva kI samAlocanA karate hue kahA gayA hai ki kevala darzana aura kevalajJAna ko kramazaH mAnane para sadA sarvajJatA aura sadA sarvadarzitA siddha nahIM ho sakegI jabaki donoM ke AcaraNa eka sAtha kSaya ko prApta hote hai| ataH donoM kA yogapadya pramANa siddha hai| isa taraha hama dekhate haiM ki tArkika ziromaNi AcArya vidyAnanda kI yaha gauravapUrNa dArzanika evaM tArkika kRti jainavAGmaya kI sarvotkRSTa aura amara racanA hai| aSTasahasrI kI hindI vyAkhyA syAdvAda-cintAmaNi vigata jaina sAhitya ke itihAsa meM hameM aisI koI viduSI mahilA dRSTigocara nahIM hotI jisane siddhAnta, darzana, tarka, kAvya, vyAkaraNa Adi sAhitya ke kisI aGga yA aGgoM para vidvattApUrNa maulika yA vyAkhyA racanA yA racanAe~ likhI hoN| harSa kI bAta hai ki isa bIsavIM zatI meM isa kSetra meM aneka viduSI nAriyAM agrasara huI haiN| inhoMne siddhAnta aura purANAdi zAstroM kA adhyayana kiyA aura unameM acchA praveza kiyaa| vandanIyA gaNinI mAtA jJAnamatIjI ne apanI vilakSaNa pratibhA se dharma, darzana, tarka, vyAkaraNa, kAvya jaise sAhitya kSetra meM sAhasa pUrNa aura vismayajanaka kArya kiyA hai| samAja ke kSetra ko bhI unhoMne anachuA nahIM rakhA / jambUdvIpa kI racanA unhIM ke adbhuta cintana kA prayAsa hai| prakRta meM unake dvArA kiyA gayA ullikhita aSTasahasrI kA hindI anuvAda jise unhoMne 'syAdvAda cintAmaNi' vyAkhyA nAma diyA hai, samIkSya hai| yaha tIna bhAgoM meM prakAzita hai aura ve tInoM bhAga mere sAmane haiN| vastutaH 'aSTasahasrI' jaise duruha evaM jaTila tarka grantha kA jisameM akalaMkadeva kI duravagAha kRti 'aSTazatI' bhI samAviSTa hai, hindI anuvAda karanA 'lohe ke cane cabAnA hai para mAtAjI ne use kara dikhAyA hai| unhoMne isakA anuvAda I. san 1969 meM jayapura cAturmAsa meM Arambha kiyA thA aura I. san 1970 meM ToMka (rAjasthAna) ke cAturmAsa meM use pUrA kara liyA thaa| para prakAzana kA yoga tatkAla nahIM milaa| cAra varSa bAda 1974 meM usakA prathama bhAga prakAzita huA aura dUsarA (kA0 7 se 23) tathA tIsarA (kA0 24 se 114) ye donoM bhAga I0 san 1987 se 1990 meM prakAzita hue| yaha mAtAjI kI dIrgha sAdhanA kA suphala hai| hameM smaraNa hai ki mAtAjI se isa bIca milane kA hameM do bAra saubhAgya milaa| eka bAra lAlA zyAmalAla jI ThekedAra dillI ke sAtha I0 1974 meM dillI meM aura dUsarI bAra lA. premacanda jI ahiMsA maMdira naI dillI ke sAtha san 1978 meM hastinApura meN| donoM bAra dekhA ki mAtAjI abhIkSNa jJAnopayoga meM saMlagna haiN| unakI icchA thI ki hama unake isa hindI anuvAda ko dekha leN| para mAtAjI cAhatI thIM ki unake sAnidhya meM rahakara hI dekheN| kintu mere lie vArANasI chor3anA sambhava nahIM thaa| mujhe bahuta pramoda hai ki mAtAjI ne sAhasa juTAkara isa vizAla evaM jaTila grantha kA apanI zakti, pratibhA aura yogyatA se sarala hindI anuvAda prastuta kiyaa| aneka adhyetAoM ko aSTasahasrI ke adhyayana kA mArga prazasta kiyA aura aba ve vibhinna darzanoM kI carcAoM ko isa hindI anuvAda ke mAdhyama se avagata kara skeNge| mujhe to Azcarya hai ki mAtA jI baha pravRttiyoM meM vyasta hote hue bhI isa tarka grantha kI sarala hindI vyAkhyA karane meM sakSama ho sakI hai| maiM unheM bahuzaH namana karatA huA unakI caturmukhI pratibhA ko hRdaya se sastuti karatA huuN| iti shm| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #467 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [403 aSTasahasrI kI syAdvAda cintAmaNi TIkA samIkSaka-DaoN0 ramezacandra jaina, bijanaura gRddhapicchAcArya umAsvAmi kRta tattvArthasUtra upalabdha jaina saMskRta sAhitya meM Adya racanA hai| yaha sUtrAtmaka zailI meM racI gaI hai| isake Adi meM 'mokSamArgasya netAraM' ityAdi padyamayamaGgala pATha hai| isa pATha meM mokSamArga ke netA, karmarUpI parvatoM kA bhedana karane vAle tathA vizvatattvoM ke jJAtA ko namaskAra kiyA gayA hai| isI ke vyAkhyAna svarUpa AcArya samantabhadra ne devAgama stotra kI racanA kI / devAgama stotra kA dUsarA nAma AptamImAMsA bhI hai| isameM Apta kI mImAMsA ke bahAne svAmI samantabhadrAcArya ne apane samaya taka pracalita sabhI vAdoM kI samIkSA kara samagra bhAratIya darzana kA AloDana viloDana kiyA hai| AptamImAMsA meM 114 kArikAyeM haiN| inakA kathana saMkSipta hai tathApi isameM nirdoSa sarvajJa kI saMsthiti, bhAvaikAnta abhAvaikAnta kI sadoSatA, astitva dharma kI nAstitva dharma ke sAtha anivAryatA, vastu kI artha kriyAkAritA hai| dvaita aura advaita ekAnta kI sadoSatA, jJAna aura jJeya kI bhinnabhinnatA sAmAnyavizeSa tathA ekatva-pRthaktva ekAntoM kI sadoSatA, nityaikAnta-anityaikAtta kI sadoSatA kArya-kAraNAdi kA ekatva mAnane para doSa siddhi ke ApekSika-anApekSika ekAntoM kI sadoSatA, hetu tathA Agama se nirdoSa siddhi, antaraGgArtha aura bahiraGgArtha ekAnta kI sadoSatA,jova zabda kI saMjJA hone se sabAhyArthatA, daiva aura pauruSaikAnta kI sadoSatA, dUsare meM duHkha-sukha se pApa puNya ke ekAnta kI sadoSatA sva meM duHkha-sukha se puNya-pApa ke ekAnta kI sadoSatA, puNya pApa kI nirdoSa vyavasthA, ajJAna se bandha aura alpajJAna se mokSa ke ekAnta kI sadoSatA, zuddhi-azuddhi do zaktiyoM kI sAdi-anAdi vyaktipramANoM kA phalasyAt nipAta kI vyavasthA, syAdvAda kA svarUpa, naya hetu kA lakSaNa, dravya kA svarUpa, nirapekSa aura sApekSa naya, syAdvAda aura kevala jJAna meM bheda nirdeza ityAdi viSayoM kI carcA hai| ubhayaikAnta tathA avaktavyaikAnta kA bhI yahA~ bhinna-2 sthAnoM para niSedha kiyA gayA hai| isa prakAra yaha eka sarvAGga upayogI racanA hai| devAgama stotra kI upayogitA lokapriyatA evaM mahattA ko dhyAna meM rakhate hue aneka AcAryoM ne isa para vyAkhyAyeM likhIM samprati tIna vyAkhyAyeM upalabdha haiM-1. devAgama vivRti yA aSTazatI bhASya 2. devAgamAlaGkAra yA aSTasahasrI aura 3. devAgamavRtti / ye kramazaH bhaTTa akalaGkadeva, AcArya vidyAnanda aura AcArya vasunandi dvArA likhI gaI haiN| devAgama kI sabase prAcIna aura durUha vyAkhyA devAgama vivRtti yA AptamImAMsA bhASya hai| ATha sau zloka pramANa racanA hone se ise aSTazatI kahate haiN| isake gUDha arthoM ko samajhane meM kaSTazatI kA anubhava hotA hai| devAgamAlaGkAra ko AptamImAMsAlaGkRti aura AptamImAMsAlaGkAra bhI kahA jAtA hai| ATha hajAra zloka pramANa racanA hone se svayaM granthakAra ne ise aSTa sahasrI kahA hai| unakA kahanA hai zrotavyASTasahasrI zrutaiH kimanyaiH sahasrasaMkhyAnaiH / vijJAyeta yayaiva svasamaya parasamaya sadbhAvaH / / arthAt aSTa sahasrI sunanA cAhie, hajAra zAstroM ko sunane se kyA lAbha hai? jisa aSTasahasrI ke sunane se svasamaya aura parasamaya kA sadbhAva jAnA jAtA hai| aSTazatI meM antarnihita gUDha padoM kI vyAkhyA ke lie hI isakI racanA kI gaI thii| isakI jor3a kI racanA samagra bhAratIya darzanoM meM dUsarI nahIM hai| yaha aSTasahasrI bhI itanI kaThina hai ki vidvAnoM ko bhI ise samajhane meM kaSTasahasrI kA anubhava hotA hai| isake arthoM ko vistAra se samajhane kI AvazyakatA hai, yaha bAta granthakAra ne svayaM kahI hai aSTazatI prathitArthA sASTasahasrI kRtApi sNkssepaat| vilasadakalakadhiSaNaiH prapaJcanicitAva drvyaa|| arthAt zrI akalaGkadeva dvArA racita aSTazatI apane prasiddha artha sahita hai, usa para maiMne aSTasahasrI nAmaka saMkSipta TIkA kI hai| uttama buddhi ke dhArakoM ko use vistAra se samajhanA caahie| sambhavataH isI preraNA se upAdhyAya yazovijaya jI ne aSTasahasrI tAtparya vivaraNa nAmaka vyAkhyA likhii| devAgamavRtti AcArya vasunandi kI devAgamastotra para saMkSipta vyAkhyA hai| yaha devAgamastotra kI kArikAoM ko samajhane meM upayogI hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #468 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 404] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA aSTasahasrI kI upayogitA ko dhyAna meM rakhate hae lambe samaya se isake prAmANika saMskaraNa aura mUlAnugAmI vizada hiMdI anuvAda kI AvazyakatA anubhava kI jA rahI thii| prameyaratnamAlA ke hindI TIkAkAra siddhAntAcArya paM. hIrAlAla zAstrI ne likhA hai ki unake guru zraddheya paM. ghanazyAmadAsa jI nyAyatIrtha aSTasahasrI kA anuvAda karane kA vicAra kara rahe the| vRddhAvasthA ke kAraNa ve apane vicAra ko mUrta rUpa nahIM de ske| AtmamImAMsA kI paM. jayacandra jI chAbar3A ne vacanikA likhii| Adhunika kAla meM AdaraNIya paM. jugalakizora mukhtAra, paM. mUlacandra zAstrI evaM paM. udayacandra jaina sarvadarzanAcArya ne bhI AtmamImAMsA para apanI vyAkhyAyeM likhiiN| ina sabakA AdhAra aSTazatI, aSTasahasrI tathA devAgamavRtti hI rhii| aSTasahasrI kA svataMtra anuvAda nahIM ho sakA thaa| hamAre guruvarya zraddheya dhaM. kailAzacandra zAstrI nyAya ke praur3ha vidvAnoM ko aSTasahasrI kA prAmANika saMskaraNa nikAlane kI preraNA dete rahate the| vidvAnoM ke mukha se sunA bhI ki ve aSTasahasrI para kArya kara rahe haiM, kintu unakA kArya samAja ke sAmane nahIM aayaa| eka bAra jaina vizvabhAratI dvArA Ayojita saMgoSThI meM bhAga lene hetu jaba maiM dillI gayA to mujhe jJAta huA ki abhIkSNa jJAnopayogI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne aSTasahasrI graMtha kA anuvAda kiyA hai to sunakara merA hRdaya prasannatA se bhara gayA; kyoMki aSTasahasrI AcArya ke pAThyakrama meM thI aura bijanaura A jAne ke kAraNa usakA gurumukha se adhyayana karane kA saubhAgya prApta nahIM ho sakA thA, svayaM kI itanI sAmarthya nahIM thI ki mUla graMtha ko binA anuvAda kA sahArA lie samajha sktaa| aisI sthiti meM aSTasahasrI prakAzana kI carcA suna maiM pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI jI ke darzana hetu unake Thaharane ke sthala para jA pahu~cA; kyoMki saubhAgya se mAtAjI una dinoM dillI meM hI thiiN| jAkara mAtAjI ke caraNoM meM namaskAra kara nivedana kiyA ki mAtAjI Apake dvArA anUdita aSTasahasrI caahie| mAtAjI se merA yaha prathama paricaya thA, kintu mAtAjI ne vAtsalya bhAva se mujhe aSTasahasrI dene kI kRpA kii| yaha unakI anUdita racanA kA prathama bhAga thaa| pUchane para jJAta huA ki zeSa bhAga abhI chape nahIM haiN| taba se anya bhAgoM ko mudrita dekhane kI abhilASA jArI rahI, isa bIca mAtAjI kI preraNA se hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa prArambha ho gayA aura mAtAjI kA vaha graMtha kisI kAraNavaza prakAzita na ho skaa| isa bIca yadyapi ve anya graMthoM kI racanAyeM karatI rahIM, aneka graMtha prakAza meM bhI Ae, kintu aSTasahasrI ke zeSa bhAgoM ke prakAzana meM vilamba ho gyaa| eka bAra apane DI.liTa. ke zodhakArya hetu aSTasahasrI ke pUre anuvAda ko dekhane kI mujhe AvazyakatA pdd'ii| isake lie maiM 15, 20 dina hastinApura rahakara mAtAjI kI hastalikhita anuvAda kI kApiyA~ dekhakara upayogI noTsa letA rahA / yahA~ bhI mAtAjI ne mere prati atyadhika udAratA kA paricaya diyaa| eka bAra maiMne mAtAjI se kahA thA-mAtAjI! Apake aSTasahasrI ke anuvAda kA kArya isa jambUdvIpa racanA (jo hastinApura meM usa samaya ho rahI thI) se bhI adhika mahattvapUrNa hai| Apa zeSa bhAgoM kA bhI prakAzana kraaie| anta meM vaha sudina bhI AyA ki mAtAjI dvArA anUdita pUrI aSTasahasrI kA prAmANika saMskaraNa anuvAda ke sAtha tIna bhAgoM meM prakAzita huA / yadyapi nyAya ke graMthoM kI bhASA kaThina hotI hai, kintu mAtAjI ne atyanta sarala bhASA meM aSTasahasrI kA anuvAda kiyA hai| unhoMne apanI TIkA kA nAmakaraNa "syAdvAda cintAmaNi" kiyA hai, jo sArthaka hai| isa graMtha ke anuvAda meM zabdazaH artha karake yathAsthAna bhAvArtha aura vizeSArtha dekara viSaya ko spaSTa kiyA gayA hai| prAyaH prakaraNoM ke pUrNa hone para una-una viSayoM ke sArAMza die gae haiN| mudrita mUla prati ke sAtha hastalikhita pratiyoM kA upayoga karate hue pAdaTippaNiyA~ bhI sammilita haiN| anuvAda 1970 meM pUrNa ho gayA thaa| 1990 taka yaha tIna bhAgoM meM chapA / ina varSoM meM mAtAjI ne graMtha ko aura bhI adhika upayogI banAne kI dRSTi se usake pAThAntara lie aura Avazyaka saMzodhana kie| isa graMtha meM cAra AcAryoM kI racanAeM haiM, unheM pRthaka-pRthaka rUpa meM TAipa badalakara dikhAyA gayA hai| zrI samantabhadra svAmI kI kArikAoM ko 24 naM. kAle TAipa meM liyA gayA hai, aSTazatI ko 16 naM. kAle TAipa meM liyA hai aura aSTasahasrI ko 16 naM. sapheda TAipa meM diyA gayA hai| isakI hindI 4 naM. sapheda TAipa meM hai| graMtha meM jitane zIrSaka haiM, ve saba mAtAjI dvArA banAe gae haiN| anuvAda se pUrva mAtAjI ne muni, AryikA aura vratI zrAvakoM ko aSTasahasrI par3hAI thii| adhyApana ke samaya graMtha kA jaisA vizada vyAkhyAna apekSita hotA hai, usI kA prabhAva anuvAda meM sthAna-sthAna para lakSita hotA hai| tRtIya bhAga ke purovAk meM mAtAjI ne prathama se lekara dazama pariccheda taka ke varNya viSaya para atisaMkSepa rUpa meM prakAza DAlA hai| anantara AcArya umAsvAmi, AcArya samantabhadra, bhaTTa akalaGkadeva aura AcArya vidyAnaMda kA jIvana paricaya unakI racanAoM ke paricaya ke sAtha prAmANika srotoM ke AdhAra para prastuta kiyA hai| anantara AryikA candanAmatI ne aSTasahasrI kI mahimA aura TIkAkarcI gaNinI AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA paricaya prastuta kiyA hai| cU~ki hastinApura meM rahate hue mAtAjI ne isakA prakAzana karAyA hai, ataH kSu, motIsAgara jI dAnatIrtha hastinApura kA bhI saMkSipta paricaya diyA hai| anantara unhoMne aSTasahasrI racanA meM pUjya mAtAjI ke zrama kA Akalana karane kA prayAsa kiyA hai| aSTasahasrI kI mahattA ke viSaya meM unhoMne sva. paM. jugalakizora mukhtAra kI pustaka devAgama aparanAma AptamImAMsA ke anuvAdakIya kA havAlA dete hue likhA hai ki eka bAra khurjA ke seTha paM. mevArAma jI ne batalAyA thA ki jarmanI ke eka vidvAna ne unase kahA hai ki jisane aSTasahasrI nahIM par3hI, vaha jainI nahIM aura aSTasahasrI par3hakara jo jainI nahIM huA, usane aSTasahasrI ko samajhA nhiiN| aise graMtha ke saMzodhana meM mAtAjI ko kaThina parizrama karanA pdd'aa| aMtima prUpha bhI mAtAjI ko svayaM dekhane pdd'e| dvitIya bhAga kA purovAk mAtAjI ne likhaa| isameM unhoMne mokSa ke kAraNa kI samIkSA, saMsAra kI samIkSA, saMsAra ke kAraNa kI samIkSA, prAgabhAva, zabda kI mUrtikatA tathA bhAvAbhAvAdyanekAnta para prakAza DAlate hue aSTasahasrI graMtharAja kA mahattva batalAyA hai| kSullaka motIsAgara jI ne graMtha kA anuvAda tathA prakAzana kyoM? kaba evaM kaise? zIrSaka lekha likhA hai| isase jJAta hotA hai ki AcArya zrI jJAnasAgara jI mahArAja ne bhI anUdita kApiyoM ke kucha pRSTha par3hakara saMtoSa vyakta kiyA thaa| eka anya bAta motIsAgara jI ne likhI hai ki bhagavAna mahAvIra se lekara Aja taka jitane bhI graMtha likhe gae, saba puruSa varga dvArA hI likhe gae, kisI zrAvikA athavA AryikA dvArA likhita eka bhI graMtha upalabdha nahIM hotaa| mahilAoM dvArA kisI jaina graMtha ke likhe jAne kA zubhAraMbha AryikA jJAnamatI jI ne kiyaa| aSTa Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #469 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [405 sahasrI ke anuvAda ko dekhakara siddhAntAcArya paM. kailAzacandra jI ne kahA thA-"sau vidvAna milakara jisa kArya ko nahIM kara pAte, use akelI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne kara diyaa|" dvitIya bhAga kI prastAvanA meM DaoN. paM. lAlabahAdura zAstrI, dillI ne mAtAjI ke vaiduSya kI jo prazaMsA kI hai, vaha paThanIya hai| jaina vAGmaya meM mImAMsA darzana bhAvanA-niyoga-vidhi kI carcA sarvaprathama tIkSNa buddhi vidyAnaMda dvArA kI gaI hai| mImAMsA darzana kI jaisI aura jitanI sabala mImAMsA tattvArthazlokavArtika meM hai, utanI aura vaisI mImAMsA jaina darzana kI anya kRtiyoM meM nahIM hai| inakA samajhanA mImAMsA ke talasparzI vidvAn kA kArya hai| isa prakAra ke prakaraNa aSTasahasrI meM bhI Ae haiM, mAtAjI ne inakA saphala anuvAda kiyA hai aura aisI carcAoM ke bhAvArtha bhI de die haiN| isa prakAra aSTasahasrI kI syAdvAda cintAmaNi TIkA sarvAGga sundara hai| mUlAcAra samIkSaka-DA. pannAlAla jaina sAhityAcArya, adhiSThAtA-varNI di. jaina gurukula pisanahArI kI mar3iyA, jblpur| sAdhu saMhitA kA anamola graMthadvAdazAMga meM AcArAMga ko prathama sthAna diyA hai| isase siddha hai'AcAraH prathamo dharmaH" AcAra Adya dharma hai| mUla saMgha meM dIkSita sAdhu kA AcAra kaisA honA cAhie? isakA digdarzana karAne ke lie vaTTakerAcArya ne malAcAra mUlAcAra kI racanA kI hai| ___ mUlAcAra jaina sAdhuoM ke AcAra viSaya kA eka bahuta hI mahattvapUrNa, prAmANika prAcIna graMtha hai| yaha vartamAna meM digambara sAdhuoM kA AcArAMga sUtra mAnA jAtA hai| isakI kitanI hI gAthAeM uttaravartI graMthakAroM ne apane-apane graMthoM meM uddhRta hI nahIM kI haiM, apitu unheM prakaraNAnurUpa apane graMthoM kA aMga banA liyA hai| jaina malAcA vAGmaya meM sAdhuoM ke AcAra kA varNana karane vAlA yaha prathama graMtha hai| isake bAda mUlArAdhanA, AcArasAra, cAritrasAra graMtha race gaye haiM, unakA AdhAra mUlAcAra hI hai| yaha na kevala cAritra viSayaka graMtha hai, kintu jJAna, dhyAna, tapa meM lIna rahane vAle sAdhuoM kI jJAnavRddhi meM sahAyaka aneka viSayoM ke samAviSTa hone se 'Akara' jaisA graMtha hai| isakA paryAptyadhikAra dravyAnuyoga aura karaNAnuyoga kI carcAoM se paripUrNa hai| mUlAcAra graMtha nimnalikhita bAraha adhikAroM meM vibhAjita hai1. mUlaguNAdhikAra-yaha 36 gAthAoM meM pUrNa huA hai| isameM muniyoM ke 28 mUlaguNoM tathA unakA svarUpa pradarzita kiyA gayA hai| 2. bRhatpratyAkhyAna-saMstara stavAdhikAra-isameM 71 gAthAeM haiM, jinameM mRtyu ke samaya samasta pApoM kA parityAga kara darzana, jJAna, cAritra aura tapa ArAdhanA meM sthira rakhane kA upadeza hai| sallekhanA dhAraNa karane ke pUrva niryApakAcArya ke sAmane apane samasta pApoM kA pratyAkhyAna karanA Avazyaka batAyA gayA hai| 3. saMkSipta pratyAkhyAnAdhikAra-yaha 14 gAthAoM meM pUrNa huA hai| isameM Akasmika mRtyu kA prasaMga upasthita hone para pAMca pApoM kA tyAga kara saMnyasta hone kI vidhi kA varNana hai| 4. samAcArAdhikAra-yaha adhikAra 76 gAthAoM meM pUrNa hai| isameM samAcAra zabda ke cAra artha isa prakAra batAye haiM-rAgadveSa kA tyAga kara samatA bhAva, mUlaguNoM kA nirdoSa pAlana, samasta sAdhuoM kA samAna nirdoSa AcaraNa aura sabhI kSetroM meM kAyotsargAdi ke pariNAmarUpa AcaraNa / 5. paMcAcArAdhikAra-yaha adhikAra 222 gAthAoM meM pUrNa huA hai tathA darzana, jJAna, cAritra, tapa aura vIrya AcAra kA varNana vistAra se karatA hai| 6. piNDazuddhi adhikAra-isameM 83 gAthAeM haiM, jinameM sAdhuoM ke 46 doSa rahita AhAra kA varNana hai| 46 doSoM kA bhI spaSTa varNana hai| 7. SaDAvazyakAdhikAra-isameM 193 gAthAeM haiM, jinameM sAmAyika, stava, vaMdanA, pratikramaNa, pratyAkhyAna aura kAyotsarga, ina chaha AvazyakoM kA nirUpaNa hai| 8. dvAdazAnuprekSAdhikAra-isakI 76 gAthAeM haiM, jinameM sAdhu ke vairAgya bhAva kI vRddhi ke lie anitya-azaraNa Adi bAraha anuprekSAoM kA varNana hai| 9. anagArabhAvanAdhikAra-isameM 125 gAthAeM haiM, jinameM anagAra-sAdhu ke svarUpa, liMga, vrata, vasati, vihAra, bhikSA Adi daza zuddhiyoM kA varNana hai| 10. samayasArAdhikAra-isameM 124 gAthAeM haiM, jinameM sAdhu ko laukika vyavahAra se dUra rahane kA upadeza hai| cAritra aura tapa se hI jJAna kI sArthakatA batalAyI hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #470 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 406] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA 11.zIlaguNAdhikAra-isakI 26 gAthAoM meM zIla ke aTThAraha hajAra bhedoM kA varNana karate hue caurAsI lAkha uttaraguNoM kI carcA kI gaI hai| 12. paryAptyadhikAra-isameM do sau chaha gAthAeM haiM, jinameM paryApti Adi ke antargata dravyAnuyoga aura karaNAnuyoga saMbaMdhI vizada carcAeM kI gayI hai| ina carcAoM se graMtha kI garimA vRddhiMgata huI hai| saba adhikAroM kI kula gAthA saMkhyA 1252 hai| vartamAna AryikAoM meM prabuddhatam ginI Arthika zrI 105 jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne mUlAcAra graMtha kA vistRta prAmANika anuvAda kara vidvajanoM aura svAdhyAyazIla bhavyajanoM kA bar3A upakAra kiyA hai| mAtAjI ne apane Adya upoddhAta meM saba adhikAroM ke varNanIya viSaya kA acchA ullekha kiyA hai| ina adhikAroM meM graMthakartA zrI vaTTakera AcArya ne sAdhu ko pada-pada para sAvadhAna kiyA hai| graMtha kA hArda to svayaM svAdhyAya karane se hI jJAta ho sakatA hai, phira bhI bIca-bIca se kucha Avazyaka, upayogI viSayoM kI carcA prastuta kI gaI hai| jo dRSTavya hai cattAri paTikkamaNe kidiyammA tiNNi hoMti sjjhaae| puvaNhe avarahe kidiyammA coddasA hoti // 602 // arthAt pratikramaNa meM cAra kRtikarma, svAdhyAya meM tIna ye pUrvAnha aura aparAnha se saMbaMdhita aise caudaha kRtikarma hote haiN| isa gAthA kI vasunandi kRta AcAravRtti kA anuvAda karate hue pUjya mAtAjI ne likhA hai ki sAmAyika stavapUrvaka kAyotsarga karake caturviMzati tIrthaMkara stavaparyanta jo kriyA hai, use "kRtikarma" kahate haiN| pratikramaNa meM cAra kRtikarma aura svAdhyAya meM tIna kRtikarma isa taraha pUrvAnha saMbaMdhI kRtikarma sAta hote haiM tathA aparAnha saMbaMdhI kRtikarma bhI sAta hote haiN| aise kula caudaha kRtikarma hote haiN| punaH ina kRtikarmoM ko spaSTa karate hue sarvaprathama pratikramaNa meM cAra kRtikarma batalAtI haiN| AlocanA bhakti (siddhabhakti) karane meM kAyotsarga hotA hai, vaha eka kRtikarma huaa| pratikramaNa bhakti ke karane meM kAyotsarga hotA hai, vaha dUsarA kRtikarma huaa| vIra bhakti ke karane meM jo kAyotsarga hai, vaha tRtIya kRtikarma huA tathA caturviMzati tIrthaMkara bhakti ke karane meM zAMti ke lie jo kAyotsarga hai, vaha caturtha kRtikarma hai| svAdhyAya ke tIna kRtikarma-svAdhyAya Adi ke kRtikarmoM kA bhI varNana AcAravRtti TIkA meM upalabdha hai, jisakA vizeSa spaSTIkaraNa pUjya mAtAjI ne svayaM ke zabdoM meM bhI kiyA hai muni ke ahorAtra saMbaMdhI aTThAIsa kAyotsarga kahe gaye haiN| unhIM kA yahA~ varNana kiyA gayA hai| yathA daivasika-rAtrika ina do pratikramaNa saMbaMdhI kAyotsarga 8, trikAladeva vandanA saMbaMdhI 6, pUrvAnha, aparAnha tathA pUrvarAtrika aura apararAtrika ina cAra kAla meM tIna bAra svAdhyAya saMbaMdhI 12, rAtriyoga grahaNa aura visarjana ina do samayoM meM do bAra yogabhakti saMbaMdhI 2, kula milAkara 28 hote haiN| anagAra dharmAmRta meM bhI inakA ullekha hai, yathA svAdhyAye dvAdazeSTA SaDvaMdane STau pratikrame / kAyotsargA yogabhaktau dvau cAhorAtragocarAH // 75 // artha-svAdhyAya ke bAraha, vaMdanA ke chaha, pratikramaNa ke ATha aura yogabhakti ke do aise ahorAtra saMbaMdhI aTThAIsa kAyotsarga hote haiN| punaH mUlAcAra kI gAthA meM kRtikarma kA prayoga AyA hai| doNadaM tu jadhAjAdaM bArasAvattameva y| cadussiraM tisuddhaM ca kidiyammaM pauMjade // 603 // gAthArtha-jAtarUpa sadRza do avanati, bAraha Avarta, cAra zironati aura tIna zuddhi sahita kRtikarma kA prayoga kreN| isakA vasunandi kI AcAravRtti meM spaSTIkaraNa kiyA gayA hai, kintu mAtAjI ne isakA vizeSArtha nimna zabdoM meM prastuta kiyA hai| ___ "eka bAra ke kAyotsarga meM yaha uparyukta vidhi kI jAtI hai, usI kA nAma kRtikarma hai| yaha vidhi devavaMdanA, pratikramaNa Adi sarva kriyAoM meM bhaktipATha ke prAraMbha meM kI jAtI hai| jaise devavaMdanA meM caityabhakti ke prAraMbha meM atha paurvAnhika-devavandanAyAM pUrvAcAryAnukrameNa sakalakarmakSayArthaM bhAvapUjAvandanAstavasametaM zrIcaityabhaktikAyotsarga karomyahaM / " - yaha pratijJA huI, isako bolakara bhUmi sparzanAtmaka paMcAMga namaskAra kreN| yaha eka avanati huii| anantara tIna Avarta aura eka zironati karake "Namo arihaMtANaM-cattArimaMgalaM-aDDhAijadIva-ityAdi pATha bolate hue-duccariyaM vossarAmi" taka pATha bole yaha "samAyikastava" kahalAtA hai| punaH tIna Avarta aura eka zironati kreN| isa taraha sAmAyika daNDaka ke Adi aura anta meM tIna-tIna Avarta aura eka-eka zironati hone se chaha Avarta aura do zironati huI / punaH nau bAra NamokAra maMtra ko sattAIsa zvAsocchavAsa meM japakara bhUmisparzanAtmaka namaskAra kreN| isa taraha pratijJA ke anantara aura kAyotsarga ke anantara aise do bAra avanati ho gyii| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #471 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [407 bAda meM tIna Avarta, eka zironati karake "thossAmi stava' par3hakara anta meM tIna Avarta, eka zironati kreN| isa taraha caturviMzati stava ke Adi aura anta meM tIna-tIna Avarta aura eka-eka zironati karane se chaha Avarta aura do zironati ho gyiiN| ye sAmAyika stava saMbaMdhI chaha Avarta, do zironati tathA caturviMzatistava saMbaMdhI chaha Avarta, do zironati milakara bAraha Avarta aura cAra zironati ho gyii| isa taraha eka kAyotsarga ke karane meM do praNAma, bAraha Avarta aura cAra zironati hotI haiN| jur3I huI aMjuli ko dAhinI tarapha se ghumAnA so Avarta kA lakSaNa hai| yahA~ para TIkAkAra ne mana vacana kAya kI zubhapravRtti kA karanA Avarta kahA hai, jo ki usa kriyA ke karane meM honA hI caahie| ___itanI kriyArUpa kRtikarma ko karake "jayatu bhagavAn" ityAdi caityabhakti kA pATha par3hanA caahie| aise hI jo bhI bhakti jisa kriyA meM karanA hotI hai to yahI vidhi kI jAtI hai| mUlAcAra ke caturtha adhyAya, samAcArAdhikAra meM muni vihAra ke prasaMga meM kahA hai ki ekala vihArI kauna ho sakatA hai? "tavasuttasattaegattabhAvasaMghaDaNadhidisamaggo y| paviAAgamabalioeyavihArIaNuNNAdo" // 149 // arthAt jo bAraha prakAra ke tapoM meM tatpara rahate haiM, dvAdazAMga aura caudahapUrva ke jJAtA haiM, athavA kSetra-kAla ke anusAra Agama ke jJAtA haiM, prAyazcitta zAstra meM kuzala hai, zArIrika zakti se yukta hai, nirmoha hai, ekatva bhAvanA kA sadA cintana karate haiM, saMhanana se sudRr3ha haiM, dhairyazAlI hai tathA kSudhAdi parISahoM ke sahana karane meM samartha hai, use ekalavihArI hone kI AjJA hai| vaha bhI guru kI AjJAnusAra ekalavihAra ko svIkRta karatA hai| isI samAcArAdhikAra meM ekalavihArI sAdhu ke doSoM kA varNana karate hue kahA gayA hai ki Ayariya kulaM muccA viharadi samaNA ya jo du egaagii| Na ya geNhadi upadesa pApa ssmaNotti vuccadi du|| AcArya kula ko chor3akara jo zramaNa ekAkI vihAra karatA hai aura guru ke upadeza ko grahaNa nahIM karatA vaha pApa zramaNa hai| "scchNdgdaagdiisynnnnisynnaadaannbhikkhvosrnne| sacchaMdajaMparoci ya mA me sattUvi egAgI" // 150 // * gamana, Agamana, zayana, baiThanA, kisI vastu ko grahaNa karanA, AhAra lenA aura malamUtrAdi visarjana karanA-ina kAryoM meM jo svacchaMda pravRtti karane vAlA hai, aura bolane meM bhI svacchaMda ruci rakhatA hai, aisA merA zatru bhI ekavihArI na hove| mUlAcAra graMtha para siddhAnta cakravartI vasunandi AcArya ne AcAravRtti nAmaka saMskRta TIkA likhI hai| yaha vasunandi AcArya vasunandi zrAvakAcAra ke kartA haiM tathA 12 vIM zatAbdI ke AcArya haiN| dUsarI TIkA meghacandrAcArya racita kanar3a bhASA meM hai| isa TIkA kA nAma "munijana cintAmaNi' hai| vasunandi kRta TIkAvAlI prati meM 1252 gAthAeM haiM aura meghacandrAcArya kRta kannar3a TIkA meM 1403 gAthAeM haiN| ___mUlAcAra ke kartA ke viSaya meM AcAravRtti ke kartA vasunandi AcArya ne vaTTakerAcArya, vaTTakeryAcArya aura vaDherakAcArya kA nAmollekha kiyA hai| pahalA rUpa TIkA ke prAraMbhika prastAvanA vAkya meM, dUsarA 9 veM adhikAra, 10 veM aura 11 ve adhikAra ke saMdhi vAkyoM meM tathA tIsarA 8 veM adhikAra ke saMdhi vAkya meM kiyA hai| sva. paM. nAthUrAma jI premI, paM. kailAzacaMda jI tathA paM. paramAnanda jI zAstrI ne bhI vaTTakerAcArya ko hI mUlAcAra kA kartA ghoSita kiyA hai| mANikacandra graMthamAlA se prakAzita mUlAcAra kI prati ke anta meM prakAzita nimnalikhita puSpikA vAkya hai "iti mUlAcAravivRtau dvAdazodhyAyaH / kundakundAcArya praNIta mUlAcArakhyavivRtiH / kRtiriyaM vasunandinaH zramaNasya" isa puSpikA vAkya ke AdhAra para tathA megha candrAcArya kRta muni janacintAmaNi TIkA ke prastAvanA meM "koNDakundAcAryeNa isa ullekha se sva. paM. jinadAsa jI phaDakule solApura ne mUlAcAra ko kundakundAcArya kI kRti mAnA hai tathA inhIM ke nAma se viracita mUlAcAra kI TIkA ke AdhAra para gaNinI AryikA jJAnamatI jI ne bhI ise kundakundAcArya kI kRti mAnakara apane AdyaupeddhAta meM unakA paricaya diyA hai| AryikAoM kI carcA karate hue mUlAcAra meM kahA gayA hai ki eso ajANaMpi ya sAmAcAro jaMhakkhio puvvaM / savvahima ahoratte vibhAsidavvo jadhAjogaM // 187 // jahAjogaM-yathAyogyaM AtmAnurUpo vRkSamUlAdirahitaH / sarvasminnahorAtre eSopi sAmAcAro yathAyogyamAryikANAM AryikAbhirvA prakaTayitavyoM vibhAvayitavyoM vA yathAkhyAtaH puurvsminniti| 'arthAt pUrva meM jaisA kahA gayA hai, vaisA hI yaha samAcAra AryikAoM ko bhI sampUrNa ahorAtra meM yathAyogya karanA caahie| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #472 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . 408] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA isakI AcAravRtti TIkA kA hindI anuvAda nimravat pUrva meM jaisA samAcAra pratipAdita kiyA hai, AryikAoM ko bhI sampUrNa kAla rUpa dina aura rAtri meM yathAyogya-apane anurUpa arthAt vRkSamUla, AtApana Adi yogoM se rahita vahI sampUrNa samAcAra vidhi Acarita karanI caahie| bhAvArtha-isa gAthA se yaha spaSTa ho jAtA hai ki AryikAoM ke lie ve hI aTThAIsa mUlaguNa aura ve hI pratyAkhyAna, saMstara grahaNa Adi tathA ve hI audhika padavibhAgika samAcAra mAne gaye haiM, jo ki yahA~ taka cAra adhyAyoM meM muniyoM ke lie varNita haiN| mAtra "yathAyogya" pada se TIkAkAra ne spaSTa kara diyA hai ki unheM vRkSamUla, AtApana, abhrAvakAza aura pratimAyoga Adi uttara yogoM ke karane kA adhikAra nahIM hai aura yahI kAraNa hai ki AryikAoM ke lie pRthak dIkSAvidhi yA pRthak vidhi-vidhAna kA graMtha nahIM hai| bhAratIya jJAnapITha se prakAzanabhAratIya jJAnapITha dillI ke nyAsiyoM ne pUjya mAtAjI se vizeSa nivedana evaM Agraha kara mUlAcAra graMtha kI TIkA bhAratIya jJAnapITha se prakAzita karane hetu anumati pradAna karane kA prastAva kiyA thaa| pUjya mAtAjI se anumati prApta hone para ise bhAratIya jJAnapITha dvArA do bhAgoM meM prakAzita kiyA gyaa| pU. AryikA zrI 105 jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA kRta TIkA kI pAMDulipi, bhAratIya jJAnapITha ke adhyakSa sva. sAhU zreyAMsa prasAda jI kI sammati ke anusAra mudraNa se pUrva vAcana aura mArjana ke lie siddhAntAcArya paM. kailAzacandra jI zAstrI, paM. jaganmohanalAla jI zAstrI aura mere, ina tIna vidvAnoM ke pAsa bhejI gyii| uparyukta tInoM vidvAnoM ne kuNDalapura meM ekatrita ho sammilita rUpa se pANDulipi kA vAcana kiyaa| kucha sthaloM para vizeSArtha ko spaSTa karane ke lie mAtAjI ko sujhAva bhI diyaa| mAtAjI ne bhI sampAdaka maMDala ke sujhAvoM para dhyAna dekara vizeSArthoM ko spaSTa kiyaa| uparAnta sampAdaka maMDala kI anumati se graMtha prakAzita huaa| sampAdaka maMDala ne apanI anuzaMsA nimnalikhita paMktiyoM meM jJAnapITha ko preSita kI thI "hameM prasannatA hotI hai ki kucha AryikAoM ne Agama graMthoM kA yathArtha jJAna prApta kara una para TIkAeM likhanA prAraMbha kiyA hai| una AryikAoM ke nAma isa prakAra haiM-gaNinI AryikA zrI 105 jJAnamatI mAtAjI (aSTasahasrI, niyamasAra, kAtaMtra rUpamAlA, mUlAcAra, samayasAra Adi), AryikA zrI 105 vizuddhamatI mAtAjI (ziSyA AcArya zivasAgarajI) trilokasAra, siddhAntasAra darpaNa, tiloyapaNNatti Adi / zrI 105 AryikA jinamatI mAtAjI (prameya kamala mArtaNDa), zrI AryikA 105 AdimatIjI (gommaTasAra karmakAMDa) zrI 105 AryikA supArzvamatI mAtAjI (sAgAradharmAmRta, rAjavArtika Adi) ye mAtAeM jJAnadhyAna meM tatpara rahatI huI jaina vAGmaya kI prabhAvanA karatI raheM, yahI AkAMkSA hai| mUlAcAra aneka subhASitoM kA bhaNDAra bhI hai, ataH donoM bhAgoM ke prAraMbha meM "kaNThahAra" ke nAma se aisI gAthAoM kA prakAzana kiyA hai, jisase puNya pATha karane ke lie suvidhA ho gii| isa graMtha ke anta meM TIkAkoM ne prazasti ke mAdhyama se svayaM evaM graMtha ke itihAsa ko zlokabaddha kiyA hai, isase unakA saMskRta kAvya racanA kA kauzala prakaTa hotA hai| samIkSA kA sAra yaha hai ki AryikA zrI 105 jJAnamatI jI apane kArya meM pUrNa saphala haiN| unake prati nimna zloka samarpita hai AryikA gaNinI jIyAt, jJAnamatyAhvayA cirm| vardhayantI nijAcAra-medhayantI jinAgamam // digambaramuni -digambarA samIkSaka-DaoN. pannAlAla sAhityAcArya, jblpur| kuMda-kuMda svAmI ne pravacanasAra ke cAritrAdhikAra saMbaMdhI prathama gAthA meM kahA hai-"sAmaSNaM paDikjajaha jai icchasi duHkha parimokkhaM"-yadi duHkhoM se chuTakArA cAhatA hai to zrAmaNya-munipada svIkAra kro| tAtparya yaha ki gRhasthI ke mahApaDaka meM phaMsA huA mAnava duHkhoM se nivRtta nahIM ho sktaa| aNuvratoM kA niraticAra pAlana karane vAlA manuSya solahaveM svarga se Age nahIM jA sakatA / isase Age jAne ke lie mahAvrati honA anivArya Avazyaka hai| mahAvratiyoM meM bhI yadi koI bhadra pariNAmI mithyA dRSTi muni haiM to vaha navama graiveyaka taka ho jA sakatA hai| anudiza aura anuttara vimAnoM meM nahIM hai| anudiza aura anuttara vimAnoM meM utpanna hone vAlA samyagdRSTi bhI vahA~ se Akara mokSa prApta kara legaa| isakA niyama nahIM hai, kyoMki anudiza aura sarvArthasiddhi ko chor3a kara zeSa anuttaroM meM utpanna hone vAlA prANI dvicarama bhI hotA hai| bhAva yaha hai ki mokSa prApta karane ke lie bhAvaliMgI munipada dhAraNa karanA Avazyaka hai| anaMta bAra munipada dhAraNa kara navama graiveyaka meM utpanna hone vAloM kI jo carcA hai, vaha dravya liMgI muniyoM kI carcA hai| bhAvaliMgI munipada to battIsa bAra se adhika dhAraNa nahIM karanA par3atA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #473 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha saMsAra vinivRtti kA mArga muni liMga hI hai| isake binA ratnatraya kI utkRSTa ArAdhanA saMbhava nahIM hai| yadyapi muniliMga vAhya veza hai tathApi aMtaraMga zuddhi ke lie usakA grahaNa karanA Avazyaka hai| digambara muni kI caryA khaDgadhAra para calane ke samAna kaThina hai| ise vahI dhAraNa kara sakatA hai, jo saMsAra zarIra aura bhogoM se atyaMta nirviNya ho sAtha hI prabala zakti kA dhAraka ho / AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne "digambara muni" nAmaka 304 pRSTha kA mahAn graMtha likhakara yaha spaSTa kiyA hai ki dIkSA kauna le sakatA hai? dIkSA lene kI pAtratA kise hai? kaise guru ke pAsa jAkara dIkSA lenI cAhie? dIkSA lete samaya kyA-kyA vidhi hotI hai? tathA sAdhu ke kyA-kyA mUla guNa haiM? yaha saba vistAra se isa graMtha meM spaSTa kiyA gayA hai| 1 samayasAra mUrdhi "digambara muni' graMtha meM tIna avAntara bhAga haiN| ina bhAgoM meM mAtAjI ne munidharma se saMbaMdha rakhane vAle pratyeka viSaya kI spaSTa carcA kI hai| muniyoM ke kitane bheda haiM? unakA kyA svarUpa hai aura unakI kyA-kyA AcAra vidhi hai? isakA sAMgopAMga nirUpaNa kiyA hai| jinakalpI aura sthavirakalpI tathA pulAka, vakuza, kuzIla, nirgrantha aura snAtaka ina sabakA spaSTa vivaraNa saMkalita hai aMtima khaMDa meM kha. DaoN. nemIcaMdajI zAstrI dvArA likhita aura a. bhAratavarSIya digambara jaina vidvat pariSad ke dvArA prakAzita tIrthaMkara mahAvIra aura unakI AcArya paraMparA ke cAra bhAgoM ke AdhAra para muniyoM kA aitihAsika varNana diyA hai, jo sarvamAnya hai| svanAma dhanya AcArya zAMtisAgara se lekara AcArya dharmasAgara taka ke AcAryoM kA paricaya diyA hai| graMtha kI racanA meM 65 graMthoM kA sUkSmAvalokana kiyA gayA hai tathA unake saMdarbhAnusAra pramANa pAda TippaNI meM diye gaye haiN| vastutaH yaha graMtha municaryA para prakAza DAlane vAlA advitIya graMtha hai| isa mahattvapUrNa graMtha kA sRjana kara Apane vidvAnoM para bahuta upakAra kiyA hai| graMtha saMgrahaNIya hai / [409 samayasAra (pUrvArddha) samIkSaka- AryikA candanAmatIjI, saMghastha gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI jI kiyA hai, jo "vIrajJAnodayagraMthamAlA" hastinApura kA 115 va puSpa hai| Jain Educationa International prathama sarvAMgINa samayasAra jaina jagat ke upalabdha vizAla sAhitya ke antargata zrI kundakundAcArya kI anamola kRti samayasAra ne vizeSa lokapriyatA prApta kI hai| isa AdhyAtmika graMtha para vartamAna zatAbdI meM anekoM manISiyoM ne apanI-apanI racanAeM prastuta kI haiM, ataH eka hI Agama para saikar3oM kRtiyA~ upalabdha haiM / ina samasta upalabdha kRtiyoM ke avalokana se patA calatA hai ki kisI ne AcArya zrI amRtacandrajI kI TIkA ko adhika mahattva diyA hai, kisI ne zrI jayasenAcArya kI sarala TIkA ko pradhAnatA dI hai| isI prakAra koI samayasAra ke kalaza-kAvyoM para anusaMdhAna kara rahe haiM to koI unake padyAnuvAdoM se janamAnasa ko jJAnAmRta kA rasapAna karAnA cAhate haiM tathA kundakundasvAmI kI mUlagAthAoM para bhI anekoM padya racanAeM dekhI jA rahI hai| isI zrRMkhalA meM pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI se bhI vaha mahAnukRti achUtI na rahI, unhoMne pahale apane dIkSita jIvana ke lagabhaga cAlIsa varSoM meM paccIsoM bAra samayasAra kA sUkSma adhyayana kiyA, punaH antastala taka pahu~cAne vAle siddhAnta rahasya ko udghATita karane vAlI "jJAnajyoti" hindI TIkA kA sRjana AvazyakatA AviSkAra kI jananI hotI hai| Aja hamArI samAja ko donoM AcAryoM kI saMskRta TIkAoM kA zabdArtha hindI anuvAda evaM guNasthAna prakaraNa se yukta samayasAra kI atyaMta AvazyakatA thii| jaba se pU. jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne aSTasahastrI kI hindI TIkA evaM niyamasAra graMtha kI "syAdvAdacandrikA " saMskRta TIkA racI hai, tabhI se vidvAnoM kI dRSTi pratyeka jaTila kArya ke lie AryikA zrI ke prati kendrita rahatI hai| samayasAra ko bhI Agama ke pariprekSya meM sarvAMgINa upayogI banAne hetu mAtAjI kI bahuta dinoM se icchA thI, zAyada usI ke pratiphalasvarUpa samayasAra kA navIna pUrvArddha saMskaraNa maI, 1990 meM sundara mudraNa evaM bAiMDiMga ke sAtha pAThakoM ke samakSa prastuta huA hai| isa graMtha ke sRjana meM TIkAkartrI kA mUla abhiprAya yahI hai ki kundakunda svAmI kI pratyeka gAthA ke sAtha hI donoM TIkAoM kA yadi adhyayana kiyA jAe to kabhI bhI ekAntapakSa kA durAgraha nahIM rhegaa| bAta yaha hai ki samaya aura ziSyoM kI grAhaka zakti ke anurUpa hI AcAryagaNa saMkSepa aura vistAra kathana karate the| AcArya zrI amRtacandrajI vidvAnoM ke matAnusAra IsavI san kI 10vIM zatAbdI meM hue haiM aura zrIjayasenAcArya ne IsavI san kI 12vIM zatAbdI meM samayasAra kI tAtparyavRtti TIkA likhI hai, jabaki gAthAsUtra kundakundAcArya ne 2000 varSa pUrva likhe haiN| isase yaha pratIta hotA hai ki unake samaya meM to loga sUtrarUpa meM kahI gaI vANI ko avadhAraNa karane meM sakSama the aura 1000 varSoM ke pazcAt jaba mAtra gAthAoM se artha samajhanA kaThina For Personal and Private Use Only . Page #474 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 410] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA ho gayA to AcArya amRtacandrajI ne AtmakhyAti TIkA evaM kalazakAvyoM meM bhAva khole| isake pazcAt 200 varSa aura vyatIta hone ke sAtha hI kucha alpabuddhiyoM dvArA samayasAra graMtha kA durupayoga dekhakara zrIjayasenasvAmI ne kundakundAcArya ke abhiprAya ko guNasthAnoM meM kholakara mahAn upakAra kiyA hai| Aja 800 varSoM ke pazcAt unakI khulAsepUrNa TIkA ko luptaprAya dekhakara pU. jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne donoM TIkAoM kI hindI eka sAtha eka hI graMtha meM sthAna dekara samayasAra pAThakoM ko AjJAsamyaktva dhAraNa karane kI preraNA dI hai| lekhikA ne sthAna-sthAna para vizeSArtha likhakara anekoM Agama ke udAharaNoM dvArA viSaya ko spaSTa karate hue AcAryatraya ke bhAvoM kA samAdara kiyA hai, yathA pR. naM. 519 para amRtacaMdrasUri ke anusAra gAthA naM. 154 aura jayasenAcArya ke anusAra gAthA naM. 161 kA vizeSArtha draSTavya hai paramaTThabAhirA je te aNNANeNa puNNamicchati / saMsAragamaNaherdU vi mokkhaheuM ajANatA // isa gAthA kA artha yahI hai ki "jo paramArtha se bahirbhUta haiM, ve ajJAna se mokSa ke hetu nahIM jAnate hue saMsAragamana ke hetu bhI puNya kI icchA karate haiN|" isake vizeSArtha meM AryikAzrI ne kholA hai ki yahA~ yaha bAta dhyAna rakhane kI hai ki puNyakriyAeM bhale hI samyaktvasahita hoM, phira bhI tatkAla meM to baMdha ke lie hI kAraNa haiN| hA~, paramparA se mokSa ke lie kAraNa haiM, kyoMki karmakSaya kA sAkSAt kAraNa to nirvikalpa dhyAnarUpa zuddhopayoga hI hai aura usa zuddhopayoga ko prApta karAne ke lie ye munivrata, bAhyatapa aura Avazyaka kriyAeM haiM, ataH ye kAraNa kI kAraNa hone se paraMparA se karmakSaya ke lie kAraNa haiN| bAta yaha hai ki pApa rUpa avrata to buddhipUrvaka chor3ane hote haiM aura puNyarUpa vrata chor3e nahIM jAte haiM, pratyut dhyAna meM tanmaya hone para ye svayaM chUTa jAte haiN| jaise phala ke Ane para phUla svayaM jhar3a jAtA hai, use tor3A nahIM jAtA hai aura yadi phala Ane ke pahale hI phUla ko tor3a deveM to usameM phala AegA hI nhiiN| ThIka yahI sthiti yahA~ hai, yadi nirvikalpa dhyAna hone ke pahale hI puNya kriyAeM chor3a dI jAveM to punaH nirvikalpa dhyAna kI prApti hogI hI nhiiN| dekho, tIrthaMkaroM ne bhI nirvikalpa dhyAna kI siddhi ke lie hajAroM varSa tapazcaraNa kiyA hai| samaMtabhadra svAmI ne bhI kahA hai bAhyaM tapaH paramaduzcaramAcaraMstva-mAdhyAtmikasyatapasaH paribRhaNArtham / arthAt he bhagavan! AdhyAtmika tapa kI vRddhi ke lie Apane ghorAtighora tapa ko tapA thA ityAdi rUpa se isa bhAvArtha meM donoM AcAryoM ke bhAvoM ko acchI taraha kholA gayA hai| yaha to racanAkAra kI pratibhA zakti kA hI dyotaka hotA hai ki ve prAcIna guru paramparA ko puSTa karane hetu kina-kina Agama granthoM ko pramANa de sakate haiN| pU0 jJAnamatI mAtAjI to yU~ bhI isa kArya meM siddhahasta mAnI jAtI rahI haiM kyoMki unhoMne cAroM anuyogoM kA talasparzI jJAna arjita kiyA hai| pUrva janmoM ke jJAnadAna ke phalasvarUpa hI unako yaha prathama zreya prApta huA hai kyoMki cAra kakSA kI laukika zikSA prApta karane vAlI kisI bhI nArI se aisI AzA nahIM kI jA sakatI hai| abhIkSNa jJAnopayoga hI lekhikA ke jIvana kA pramukha aMga rahA hai| inakI kaThina se kaThina aura sarala se sarala kRtiyoM ko dekhakara koI pAThaka sahaja anumAna nahIM lagA sakatA hai ki aSTasahasrI jaise kliSTa nyAyagrantha kA anuvAda karane vAlI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne hI bAlavikAsa aura upanyAsa zailI kA sAhitya racA hai| kahA~ nyAya aura siddhAMta kI uccapraur3ha bhASA aura kahA~ bAlasulabha sarala hindI bhASA? yaha unakI AlaMkArika vidyA kA hI pratIka hai| kundakundasvAmI ne bhI jahA~ nirvikalpa dhyAna jaisI ucca avasthA kA pratipAdana karane vAle samayasAra, pravacanasAra, niyamasAra grantha likhe, vahIM AcAragrantha mUlAcAra, rayaNasAra, aSTapAr3a Adi bhI likhe / lekhana zailI prasaMga ke anusAra alaga-alaga haiM ataH kucha loga digbhramita bhI ho jAte haiN| AcArya zrI ke abhAva meM to prAcIna zilAlekhoM ko hI pramANa mAnanA par3atA hai| kintu Aja kI racayitrI to hama sabake puNyayoga se vidyamAna haiM ataH unakI kisI kRti meM bhI saMdeha hone para tatkAla samAdhAna prApta ho sakatA hai| vaise jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne kaI granthoM kI prazastiyoM meM apanA sAdhAraNa-sA paricaya aura guruparamparA kA ullekha bhI kiyA hai| sAhityika kSetra meM inakA pravezakAla san 1955 se mAnA jA sakatA hai| jaba inhoMne kSullikA vIramatI kI avasthA meM mhasavar3a (mahArASTra) meM sahasranAma ke 1008 maMtra banAe the, una maMtroM kI pustaka kSullikA vizAlamatIjI kI preraNA se mhasavar3a meM hI prakAzita huI thI jo ki aba aprApya hai namUne ke taura para jambUdvIpa kI lAibrerI meM 1-2 pustakeM haiN| isake pazcAt 10 varSoM kA kAla mukhya rUpa se ziSyoM ke saMgraha aura unake paThana-pAThana meM vyatIta huaa| san 1965 meM AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke rUpa meM Apane apanI pAMca AryikA kSullikA ziSyAoM ke sAtha karnATaka ke zravaNabelagola tIrtha para cAturmAsa kiyaa| vahAM bAhubali ke caraNasAnidhya se vAstavika sAhitya sRjana kA zubhArambha huaa| "siddhipradaM... "ityAdi saMskRta bAhubali stotra ke 52 padyoM ne sacamuca hI Apako sarasvatI kI siddhi pradAna kI hai| isalie san 1965 se jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA sAhitya racanA kA prAraMbhika kAla bhI mAnA jA sakatA hai| 25 varSa kI avadhi meM 150 se adhika granthoM kA sRjana inakI zuddhaprAsuka lekhanI se huA hai| ___isI zrRMkhalA meM yaha 115 naM. kA grantha samayasAra haiM isameM zAntarasa kI pradhAnatA hai jaba yogI jana paramazAntabhAva kA Azraya lete haiM taba ve hI asalI samayasAra ko prApta karate haiN| prastuta samayasAra grantha kA 1-1 zabda paThanIya aura cintanIya hai tAki apane patha se hama skhalita na hone paaveN| isameM jo AcArya amRtacandrasvAmI ne kalazakAvya race haiM unameM agAdha rahasya chipA huA hai pratyeka kalazakAvya kaNThastha karane yogya hai| ina kalazoM kA padyAnuvAda pUjya AryikA zrI abhayamatI mAtAjI ne kiyA thA jinheM isa grantha meM pratyeka kalazakAvyoM ke sAtha nIce prakAzita kiyA gayA hai| jJAnAmRta pradAtrI, bhavajaladhitArikA, pUjya gaNinI zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI preraNA se maiMne samayasAra kI gAthAoM kA padyAnuvAda kiyA, una padyoM ko bhI gAthAkrama se yathAsthAna Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #475 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [411 isa grantha meM samAhita kiyA gayA hai| pratyeka adhyAya ke anta meM pUre adhyAya ke sAra ko prakaTa karane vAle sArAMza banAe haiM jo atyanta mahattvapUrNa haiN| ina 'sabhI kAraNoM se aba isa grantha ko sarvAMgINa kahane meM koI atizayokti nahIM hai| grantha samAyojanA kA krama isa prakAra banAyA gayA hai ki pratyeka pAThaka grantha kholakara sahaja hI mahattvapUrNa artha kA rasAsvAdana le sakatA hai| yaha puSpa 660 patroM meM saMvara adhikAra taka samayasAra pUrvArddha ke rUpa meM hastinApura digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna se prApya hai, uttarArddha bhI inhIM samasta vizeSatAoM ke sAtha prakAzanAdhIna hai| isake svAdhyAya se nizcita hI ApakA antaHkaraNa pavitra hogA aura samayasAramaya-nirvikalpadhyAnI mahAmuni banane kI bhAvanA jAgrata hogii| ___ kalikAla ke sarvajJa zrIkundakundAcArya kI mUla kRti para pAMca lekhaka sAdhuoM (do digambara muni evaM tIna AryikA) kI samaSTi kA anokhA svarUpa pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne eka hI grantha meM samAhita kiyA hai| jJAnajyoti TIkA se samanvita prastuta adhyAtmagrantha hama sabake jIvana meM jJAna aura vairAgya kI jyoti ko prasphuTita kare yahI antarbhAvanA hai| 'niyamasAra' kI AryikA jJAnamatIkRta 'syAdvAdacandrikA' TIkA samIkSaka- DaoN0 jayakumAra jaina snAtakottara saMskRta vibhAga sanAtana dharma kAleja,mujaphpharanagara (u.pra.) 'maGgalaM bhagavAn vIro maGgalaM gotamo gnnii| maGgalaM kundakundAyo jainadharmo'stu mngglm|| kisI bhI maGgala kArya ke pUrva jainadharmAvalambiyoM meM ukta zloka ke puNyasmaraNa kI paramparA hai| spaSTa hai ki bhagavAn mahAvIra aura unakI divyadhvani ke dhAraka evaM dvAdazAGga Agama ke praNetA gautama gaNadhara ke bAda jainadharma meM kundakundAcArya ko pradhAnatA dI gaI hai / kundakundAcArya zramaNa saMskRti ke unnAyaka, prAkRta sAhitya ke agraNI pratibhU tathA tarkapradhAna AdhyAtmika sAhitya ke yugapradhAna AcArya haiN| adhyAtma jaina vAGmaya evaM prAkRta sAhitya ke vikAsa meM unakA apratima yogadAna rahA hai| unakA mAhAtmya isI se jAnA jA sakatA hai ki unakI pazcAdvartI AcArya paramparA do hajAra varSa bAda bhI apane ko kundakundAnvayI yA kundakundAmnAyI kahakara gauravita samajhatI hai| vipula sAhitya nirmANa kI dRSTi se na kevala prAkRta bhASA meM, apitu sampUrNa bhAratIya vAGmaya meM kundakundAcArya agraNI haiN| unhoMne adhyAtmaviSayaka aura tattvajJAna viSayaka donoM prakAra ke sAhitya kI racanA kI hai| nimnalikhita grantha nirvivAda rUpa se kundakundAcArya dvArA praNIta mAne jAte haiM--pravacanasAra, samayasAra, paJcAsitakAya , dvAdazAnuprekSA, aSTaprAbhRta evaM dshbhkti| inake atirikta rayaNasAra ko bhI kundakundAcArya kRta mAnA jAtA hai, kintu bhASA-zailI Adi meM antara hone se kucha vidvAn ise kundakundAcArya praNIta hone meM saMdeha karate haiN| pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI mUlAcAra ko bhI kundakundAcArya kI kRti mAnatI haiN| brahmacArI zItalaprasAda ne 1915 I0 meM prakAzita niyamasAra kI bhUmikA meM likhA hai ki- "Aja taka zrI kundakundAcArya ke paJcAstikAya, pravacanasAra aura samayasAra-yaha tIna ratna hI adhika prasiddha haiN| kheda kI bAta hai ki unhIM jaisA, balki kucha aMzoM meM unase bhI vizeSa niyamasAra ratna hai| usakI prasiddhi itanI alpa hai ki koI-koI to usakA nAma bhI nahIM jaante|" zrI brahmacArIjI kA yaha kathana asatya nahIM hai| niyamasAra kI isa aprasiddhi kA kAraNa saMbhavataH yahI hai ki isakI koI aisI saMskRta TIkA upalabdha nahIM rahI hai, jo AdhyAtmika evaM saiddhAntika donoM hastiyoM ko suspaSTa karatI ho| niyamasAra para IsA kI bArahavIM zatAbdI (1140 I0) ke zrI padmaprabhamaladhArideva dvArA racita ekamAtra saMskRta TIkA "tAtparyavRtti' upalabdha thii| isa TIkA meM kundakunda ke prasiddha TIkAkAra amRtacandrAcArya kI AdhyAtmika paddhati kA anusaraNa karate hue usI saraNi ko apanAyA gayA hai| amRtacandrAcArya dvArA apanI TIkA meM prayukta kalazoM ke samAna tAtparyavRtti meM bhI apasaMhRti meM zlokoM dvArA usake hArda ko prakaTa kiyA gayA hai| ye AlaMkArika zloka gUDha tattvajJAna ko sarala evaM rocaka to banAte haiM, kintu adhyAtma ke sAtha siddhAnta kI saMgati meM adhika sahAyaka nahIM haiN| 'tAtparyavRtti' mAtra adhyAtmaparaka hai| kadAcit isI kamI ko pUrA karane ke lie pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne niyamasAra para 'syAdvAdacandrikA' nAmaka TIkA likhI hai, jo Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #476 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 412] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA 1985 I0 meM digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna hastinApura se hindI anuvAda ke sAtha prakAzita huI hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne kundakundAcArya ke suparicita evaM sphuTTIkAkAra jayasenAcArya kA anukaraNa karate hue khaNDAnvaya evaM daNDAnvaya kI paddhati ko apanAyA hai| isase mUla gAthA kA zAbdika artha evaM usakA vizeSa abhiprAya ekadama spaSTa ho jAtA hai| unakI isa 'syAdvAdacandrikA' meM AdhyAtmika dRSTi ke sAtha-sAtha saiddhAntika dRSTi bhI samanvita hai| ataH yaha TIkA siddhAntazAstra ke adhyetAoM tathA adhyAtmazAstra ke rasikoM ke lie samAna rUpa se upayogI hai| adhyAtma meM pravezecchuoM ke lie to yaha atyanta sahAyaka hai| jo loga amRtacandrAcAryakRta samayasArAdi kI AdhyAmika TIkAoM ke AdhAra para zubhopayoga ko heya samajhane lagate haiM, unheM pravacanasAra kI 77vIM gAthA ko sAvadhAnI se hRdayaGgama karanA cAhie, jisameM kahA gayA hai ki puNya aura pApa meM antara na samajhane vAle mohI apAra ghora saMsAra meM satata paribhramaNa karate rahate haiN| kundakunda kA yaha hArda mAtAjI dvArA viracita niyamasAra kI TIkA meM atyanta spaSTa hai / jo 'syAdvAdacandrikA' ko par3hane ke pazcAt amRtacandrAcAryakRta adhyAtmaparaka TIkAoM ko par3heMge, ve nizcita rUpa se kundakunda ke abhiprAya ko svAbhiprAyI banAne se tathA apane ekAnta dRSTiviSa se samAja ko dagdha karane se bhIta hoNge| niyamasAra nAma ke sArthakya ko spaSTa karate svayaM kundakundAcArya ne likhA hai "NiyameNa yajaM kajaM taM NiyamaM NANadaMsaNacarittaM / vivarIyapariharatthaM bhaNidaM khalu sAramidi vayaNaM / " arthAt niyama se jo kArya karaNIya hai, vaha niyama jJAna, darzana aura cAritra hai| viparIta kI nivRtti ke lie isameM sAra zabda jor3A gayA hai| syAdvAdacandrikA' meM ise aura spaSTa karate hue likhA gayA hai ki chaThe pramattasaMyata guNasthAna se lekara 12veM kSINakaSAya yA 13veM ayogakevalI guNasthAna-paryaMta sabhI munirAja bhedAbhedaratnatraya ke anuSThAtA hone se niyamasAra kahalAte haiN| 'syAdvAdacandrikA' kisI jaina sAdhvI dvArA viracita prathama saMskRta TIkA hote hue bhI apanI saralatA, prAsAdikatA, prabhAvakatA evaM prAJjalatA ke kAraNa saMskRta TIkA sAhitya meM nizcita hI mahattvapUrNa pada para pratiSThita hogii| isakA nAmakaraNa sArdhaka hai| mAtAjI ne svayaM likhA hai ki yaha grantha niyama rUpI kumuda ko vikasita karane ke lie candramA kA udaya hai, ataH niyama kumudacandrodaya hai| athavA yati rUpI kaikha ko vikasita karane ke lie pUrNimA kA nizIthacandra hone se yatikairavacandrodaya hai| isameM pada-pada para vyavahAra-nizcaya nayoM kI, vyavahAra-nizcaya kriyAoM kI aura vyavahAra-nizcaya mArga kI pArasparika maitrI syAdvAda paddhati se varNita hai| yaha TIkA candrodaya kI candrikA ke samAna suzobhita hai, ataH yaha 'syAdvAdacandrikA' isa sArthaka nAma ko prApta hai|2 ___ sampUrNa niyamasAra kI 187 gAthAyeM bAraha adhikAroM meM vibhakta haiN| inake nAma isa prakAra haiM- 1. jIva, 2. ajIva, 3. zuddhabhAva, 4. vyavahAracAritra, 5. paramArthapratikramaNa, 6. nizcaya pratyAkhyAna, 7. parama AlocanA, 8. zuddha nizcaya prAyazcita, 9. parama samAdhi, 10. parama bhakti, 11. nizcaya parama Avazyaka, 12. zuddha upyog| antima zuddhopayoga adhikAra ko mAtAjI ne mokSAdhikAra kahA hai, kyoMki isameM nirvANa kA varNana hai| tathApi paramparA prApta zuddhopayogAdhikAratva bhI siddha kiyA gayA hai| sampUrNa 187 gAthAoM ko mAtAjI ne vyavahAra mokSa-mArga, nizcaya mokSamArga aura mokSa nAmaka tIna mahAdhikAroM meM vibhakta karake unameM kramazaH 76, 82 aura 29 gAthAyeM rakhI haiM, yaha mAtAjI dvArA kiyA gayA unakA apanA vibhAjana hai, jo sampUrNa grantha kI mokSaparakatA suspaSTa kara detA hai| adhikAroM meM bhI 37 aMtarAdhikAroM ke samAveza se TIkA kI upayogitA aura adhika bar3ha gaI hai| kundakundAcArya kI samayasAra 'pravacanasAra' niyamasAra Adi sabhI racanAoM meM yathAvazyaka vyavahAranaya aura zuddhanaya kA avalambana liyA gayA hai| syAdvAdacandrikA TIkA meM sarvatra nayavivakSA kI spaSTa saMghaTanA dRSTigocara hotI hai, ataH isameM ekAnta meM bhaTakAva kA sandeha nahIM rahatA hai| mAtAjI ne Adya upodghAta meM svayaM likhA hai- 'isa TIkA meM ekAnta durAgraha ko dUrakara ubhayanayoM meM paraspara maitrI sthApita kI gaI hai, ataH yaha grantha sarva adhyAtmapriyajanoM ko priya hogA-aisA merA pUrNa vizvAsa hai|' vibhinna prakaraNoM meM guNasthAnoM meM kI gaI saiddhAntika saMghaTanA se viSayavastu ekadama jJAta ho jAtI hai| 'syAdvAdacandrikA' ke paJcazlokAtmaka maGgalAcaraNa meM jinendra bhagavAn, jinavANI, gaNadhara evaM kundakundAcArya ko namaskAra karake deva-zAstra-guru ke prati zraddhA prakaTa karake mAtAjI ne bhedAbhedaratnatraya ko pAne kI abhilASA vyakta kI hai| gAthA ke pUrva prayukta utthAnikAyeM gAthA ke pratipAdya ko kahane meM samartha haiN| mAtAjI dvArA viracita 'syAdvAdacandrikA' meM prAcIna AcAryoM kI zailI kA anukaraNa karate hue zabdoM kI vyAkaraNasammata vyutpattiyA~ dI gaI haiM, jo zAstrajJoM ko bhI mastiSka kA vyAyAma karA detI haiN| isa sandarbha meM prathama gAthA kI TIkA meM 'vIra' zabda kI vyutpattiyAM draSTavya haiM 1. 'vi viziSTA I lakSmIH aMtaraGgAnantatracatuSTaya-vibhUtiH bahiraGgasamavasaraNAdirUpA ca sampattiH tAM rAti dadAtIti viirH|' arthAt viziSTa lakSmI antaraGga anantacatuSTaya vibhUti aura bahiraGga samavasaraNAdirUpa sampatti ko jo dete haiM, ve vIra haiN| 2. 'viziSTena Irte sakalapadArthasamUhaM pratyakSIkarotIti viirH|' arthAt jo vizeSa prakAra se sampUrNa padArthoM ko pratyakSa jAnate haiM, ve vIra haiN| 3. 'vIrayate zUrayate vikrAmati karmArAtIna, vijayate iti viirH|' arthAt jo karmazatruoM ko jItate haiM,ve vIra haiN| 1. 'pramattasaMyataguNasthAnAt prArabhyAyogakevaliparyantAH saMyatA niyamasArA bhavanti kSINakaSAyAntA vA, bhedaabhedrtntryaanusstthaantvaat|'-niymsaarpraabhRt gAthA 3 kI syAdvAdacandrikA pR0 11. 2. niyamasAra, gAthA 187 kI TIkA, pR0 553. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #477 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [413 4. 'vakAreNa caturaGko razabdena ca dvayaGkastathA 'aGkAnAM vAmato gatiH' iti nyAyena caturviMzatyaGkena vRSabhAdi-mahAvIraparyantacaturviMzatitIrthaGkarANAmapi grahaNaM bhvti|' arthAt va se 4 aMka aura ra se 2 aMka lekara 'aMkoM kI ulTI gati' niyamAnusAra 24 saMkhyA se RSabhadeva se mahAvIraparyanta 24 tIrthaGkaroM kA bhI grahaNa hotA hai| 'syAdvAdacandrikA' TIkA kI antyaprazasti atyanta mahattvapUrNa hai| isameM 24 tIrthaGkaroM, 9580000 gaNadharAdi saMyamiyoM tathA 36005650 AryikAoM kI vandanA karane ke anantara kundakundAcArya evaM unake sarasvatIgaccha balAtkAragaNa ke AcArya zAntisAgara, AcArya vIrasAgara, AcArya zivasAgara evaM AcArya dharmasAgara tathA AcArya dezabhUSaNajI kA puNyasmaraNapUrvaka saMkSipta paricaya diyA gayA hai| tadanantara saMghastha AryikA ratnamatI, AryikA zivamatI, bra0 motIcandra, bra0 ravIndrakumAra, brahmacAriNI mAdhurI evaM brahmacAriNI mAlatI kI vRddhikAmanA kI gaI hai| isake bAda gaNatantra, dharmanirapekSatA, tatkAlIna rASTrapati jJAnI jaila siMha evaM pradhAnamaMtrI zrI rAjIva gA~dhI kA ullekha karate hue hastinApura meM vIra ni0 saM0 2511 meM TIkA pUrNa karane kA kathana hai| isameM jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti pravartana, jambUdvIpanirmANa Adi kI vistRta jAnakArI bhI dI gaI hai| saiMtIsa zlokoM meM likhita yaha antyaprazasti itihAsa kI dRSTi se mahattvapUrNa hai tathA lekhakoM meM bar3ha rahI aitihAsika cetanA kA supariNAma hai| kAza, saMskRta ke prAcIna granthoM meM bhI aisI vistRta prazastiyA~ hotI to bhAratavarSa kA itihAsa itanA dhUmila na hotaa| TIkAprazasti meM citrita tatkAlIna avasthA bhaviSya meM bIsavIM zatAbdI kI sthiti ke jijJAsuoM kA nizcita hI mArga prazasta kregii| mAtAjI kI isa TIkA kI sabase bar3I vizeSatA yaha hai ki unhoMne apane kathana ke samarthana meM adhyAtma, Agama, nyAya, darzana, AcAra evaM stotra Adi jaina dharma ke 62 prAmANika granthoM ke sandarbha evaM uddharaNa prastuta kiye haiN| kucha loga aisI AzaMkA karate haiM ki siddhAnta granthoM kA praNayana kyA sAdhviyoM dvArA kiyA jA sakatA hai? antima gAthA kI TIkA meM mAtAjI ne likhA hai ki AryikAyeM bhI 11 aMga taka par3hane-par3hAne kI adhikAriNI haiN| ataH ve siddhAnta granthoM ko par3ha-par3hA sakatI haiN| nizcita hI nayoM meM maitrIsthApanA ke kAraNa jo sthAna samayasArAdi ke TIkAkAra ke rUpa meM jayasenAcArya ko prApta huA hai, vahI sthAna niyamasAra kI TIkAkartI ke rUpa meM pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrIjJAnamatI mAtAjI ko prApta hogaa| sarala evaM subodha bhASA meM aise durUha viSayoM kA pratipAdana pUjya mAtAjI sadRza viduSI evaM AtmabalI AryikA dvArA hI saMbhava ho sakA hai| pUjya mAtA jI ke caraNakamaloM meM isa bhAvanA ke sAtha vinamra abhivandana "yA vAGmayoddharaNarakSaNakAryadakSA, yA'cAlayattadanu zikSaNapUtakAryam / zrAmaNyadharmagatagauravakAraNaM yA, sA bhArate, vijayate khalu Aryikeyam // " 'niyamasAra' samIkSA-zivacaraNa lAla jaina, mainapurI hindI TIkA, amRtamaMthana vartamAna meM parama pUjya 105 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI cAritra-bhUSita jJAnapuJja haiN| ArSamArga evaM jaina siddhAnta ko yathAvat banAye rakhane ke lie ApakA mahAn upakAra hai| Apane zatAdhika grantha racanA kara sarasvatI ke bhaNDAra ko abhivRddha kiyA hai| aSTasahasrI jaise gUr3ha evaM kliSTama nyAya ke mahAsamudra meM praveza karane hetu Apane samAja ko usakI subodha hindI TIkA pradAna kI hai| ve caturanuyoga kI sArthakatA kI prabala pakSadhara haiN| ve anekAnta kA sadaiva dhyAna rakhatI haiN| niyamasAra TIkA prazasti meM unhoMne kahA bhI hai jJAnamatyAkhyayaiSAhamAryikA bhuvi vizrutA / caturanuyogavArdhAvAvagAhana - tatparA // 6 // kaSTasahasrInAmnASTasahasrI grnthmpymum| anUdyAdhyAtmagranthazcAnUdito mAtRbhASayA // 7 // AcArya kundakunda pramANa-paramparA-gagana meM zAzvata jAjvalyamAna nakSatra haiN| unhoMne jinavacana ko amRta kI saMjJA dI hai:--- Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #478 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 414] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA sdhaagaa| jiNavayaNamosahamiNaM visayasuhavireyaNaM abhipabhUyaM / jaramaraNavAhiharaNaM, khayakaraNaM savvadukkhANaM // unhoMne usa jJAnAmRta ko bhavya jIvoM hetu karuNAkara prastuta kiyA hai| niyamasAra unake adhyAtma kA suspaSTa niyAmaka hai, niyama se upayogI hai| niyamasAra ke adhyAtma-amRta ko kAvyakalazoM meM bharate hue A0 padmaprabha maladhArIdeva ne saMskRta bhASA gadya TIkA rUpa meM prakaTa kiyA hai| pa0 pU0 jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne samyak rItyA adhyAtmAmRta kA manthana kara isa mahAn grantharAja kI hindI bhASA TIkA kI racanA kI hai, jaisA ki uparyukta zloka meM unhoMne udgAra vyakta kie haiN| __vartamAna meM grantha prakAzana ke kSetra meM apanI ekAntika evaM pUrvAgraha yukta mAnyatAoM kI puSTi karane hetu mUla, TIkA, bhAvArtha aura TippaNI Adi meM artha ko tor3a-maror3a kara prastuta karane kA phaizana-sA A gayA hai, yaha vastutaH cintA kA viSaya hai| aise prakAzanoM kI visaMgatiyoM ke viSaya meM prabuddhajana samAja ko sadaiva sAvadhAna karate A rahe haiN| paramapUjya mAtAjI ne niyamasAra kI pUrva TIkAoM kA sAvadhAnI se avalokana kara upayogI jAnakara vyAkaraNa bhASA kI dRSTi se zuddha va sAmAnya janopayogI hindI bhASA meM yaha mahAn kRti samAja ko pradAna kI hai| uparyukta amUlya nidhi merI dRSTi ke samakSa vidyamAna hai| yaha AcArya kundakunda aura padmaprabhadeva ke mantavya ko yathAvat prakaTa karatI hai| mAtAjI ne anya sthAna se prakAzita TIkA ke gAthA naM. 3 ke uddharaNa dvArA usakI visaMgati kA ullekha kiyA hai vaha ThIka hI hai| maiMne bhI usa TIkA meM aneka sthaloM para jAnabUjha kara kie gae artha ke anartha ko samajhA hai| aisI sthiti meM mAtAjI kI TIkA darpaNavat upayogI siddha hogii| prArambha meM mudrita 'Adya upodghAt' meM pa0 pU0 mAtAjI ne niyamasAra kI upayogI gAthAoM ko viSayavAra pAThakoM ke lie prastuta kiyA hai| yadi pUrva meM hI dhyAnapUrvaka isakA pArAyaNa kara liyA jAve to niyamasAra kA hArda samajhane meM saralatA hogii| isameM mAtAjI ne kucha gAthAoM yathA arasamarUvamagaMdha... Adi kA ekAdhika granthoM meM upalabdha hone kA ullekha kiyA hai vaha bhI pAThakoM ko kundakunda svAmI ke guNa ko AtmasAt karane meM lAbhadAyaka hogaa| / prastuta grantha meM DA0 pannAlAlajI sAhityAcArya dvArA likhita prastAvanA avazyameva paThanIya hai| paM0 jI jaina jagat ke labdha pratiSTha variSTha vidvAn haiN| unhoMne isameM niyamasAra jI ke 12 adhikAroM kI viSayavastu kA vivecana kara adhyayana ko gati pradAna kI hai| mUlagAthA-pAThAntaroM kI carcA bhI karake jijJAsA-varddhana kiyA hai| unhoMne pa0 pU0 mAtAjI ke zlAghya prayAsa kA samucita mUlyAMkana kiyA hai| 'niyamasAra' kI viSayavastu niyama se karane yogya vyavahAra evaM nizcaya donoM rUpoM arthAt sAdhana-sAdhya rUpa meM mAnya darzana-jJAna cAritra haiN| inakA prAmANika vyAkhyAna avratI ke bajAya vratI ke mukha se honA zobhanIya va prabhAvanIya hotA hai| mAtAjI ko isakA zreya hai| prastuta TIkA grantha meM unhoMne 27 granthoM se sahAyatA lI hai va yathAsthAna unakA upayoga kiyA hai| vaha unakI jJAna garimA va abhIkSNa jJAnopayoga, jo tapa evaM tyAga kI sImA meM akSuNNa rahatA hai, ko prakaTa karatA hai| mAtAjI ne saMskRta TIkAkAra AcArya padmaprabhamaladhArI deva ke kalazoM kA svaracita padyAnuvAda bhI samAviSTa kiyA hai| yaha atyanta rucivarddhaka hai| anvayArtha, zabdAtha va bhAvArtha subodha zailI meM likhe gae haiN| ___ grantha ke prArambha meM hI mAtAjI ne apane agAdha saMskRta jJAna ke bala se grantharAja ke prati bhakti ko prakaTa karate hue svaracita niyamasAra vandanA prastuta kI hai| isane grantha meM cAra cA~da lagA die haiN| eka padya dekhie nayadvayAtmakaM tattvaM svAtmAnandaikanirbharaM / ananta darzana jJAna saukhyavIryAtmakaM dhruvam // maiM pa0 pU0 mAtA jI ke prakhara pADitya para sabhakti gadgada huuN| grantha ke aMta meM pariziSTa meM mahattvapUrNa 37 gAthAyeM va 24 zloka mudrita haiN| yaha saMkalana kartAoM ke hetu bar3I suvidhA hai| grantha meM mudraNa zuddhi kA yathAsaMbhava dhyAna rakhA gayA hai| geTaapa, kAgaja, bAhya pariveza Adi sabhI zreSThatara haiN| gAthA sUcI, zloka sUcI uddhRta zlokoM kI varNAnukrama sUcI evaM zuddhi patraka bhI samAviSTa kie haiM jinase saMdarbha jJAta karane meM suvidhA hotI hai| pRSTha saMkhyA 530 hai| yaha grantha avazya paThanIya evaM saMgrahaNIya hai| triloka zodha saMsthAna apane Apa meM isa prakAzana hetu dhanyavAdAha hai| aMta meM maiM pa0 pU0 mAtAjI ko bahumAnapUrvaka namana karatA huuN| niyamasya mAtRbhASAyAM raciteyaM madhurA kRtiH / jayet loke ciraM tAvat yAvaccandradivAkarau // [ityalam] Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #479 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [415 niyamasAra padyAvalI samIkSaka- DaoN0 kamaleza kumAra jaina, vArANasI AcArya kundakunda kI zaurasenI prAkRta Agama paramparA-digambara jaina paramparA meM mUrdhanya sthAna hai| tIrthaMkara varddhamAna mahAvIra ke bAda, unakI AcArya paramparA meM kundakunda saMbhavataH prathama aise cintaka manISI haiM, jinhoMne tattva, adhyAtma-yoga, cAritra-AcAra evaM jJAna-pramANa viSayaka siddhAntoM kI sUkSma, vyavasthita, vistRta tathA hRdayagrAhI vivecanA prastuta kI hai| aisI carcA anyatra dekhane ko prApta nahIM hotii| NiyamasAro (niyamasAra) AcArya kundakunda kI adhyAtmapradhAna mahattvapUrNa kRti hai tathA unakI pramukha racanAoM meM se eka hai| kundakunda ne pramukha rUpa se isameM zramaNAcAra arthAt muni ke cAritra kA nizcaya aura vyavahAra donoM AdhAroM para vivecana kiyA hai| upalabdha grantha kA parimANa eka sau satAsI prAkRta-gAthA mAtra hai| niyamasAra kundakunda kI anya pramukha racanAoM-paMcatthiyasaMgaho (paMcAstikAyasaMgraha) pavayaNasAro (pravacanasAra) evaM samayapAhur3a (samayasAra) kI tulanA meM sarala racanA hai| niyamasAra meM vibhinna paribhASAeM sarala tathA sIdhe zabdoM meM pratipAdita kI gaI haiN| aneka paribhASAe~ sarvathA navIna pratIta hotI haiN| jinameM svAbhAvika sarala bhASA evaM zailI kA prayoga huA hai| granthakartA AcArya se paga-paga para sAvadhAna kiyA hai ki yaha bAta maiMne nizcayanaya ke AdhAra para kahI hai aura yaha bAta vyavahAranaya kI apekSA se| athavA, amuka kriyAyeM vyavahAragata kriyAyeM haiM tathA amuka sthiti nizcayanayAzrita hai| niyamasAra para padmaprabhamaladhArideva kRta tAtparyavRtti nAmaka saMskRta TIkA hai| yaha TIkA atyanta mahattvapUrNa, jo ki gadya-padyamaya zailI meM likhI gayI hai| aura kundakunda ke pravacanasAra, samayasAra Adi granthoM para amRtacandrasUri dvArA likhita TIkA kI paddhati para likhI gaI pratIta hotI hai| TIkAkAra ne niyamasAra kI gAthA 186 kI TIkA meM ise paramAgama, paramezvara zAstra evaM bhAgavat zAstra Adi saMjJAe~ dI haiN| pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI yathAnAma tathAguNa viduSI sAdhikA haiN| unhoMne sAhityajagat ko anekAneka maulika evaM mahattvapUrNa kRtiyA~ dI haiM aura kaI mahAn granthoM kA hindI meM anuvAda kiyA hai| niyamasAra para hI unhoMne syAdvAda candrikA' nAmaka svataMtra evaM mahattvapUrNa saMskRta TIkA kA praNayana kiyA hai| niyamasAra-padyAvalI mAtAjI dvArA niyamasAra kI prAkRta gAthAoM kA hindI gadya-padyamaya kAvyAnuvAda-bhAvAnuvAda hai| jisakI bhASA sarala evaM madhura hai| isa padyAnuvAda meM vasaMtatilakA, rolA, zaMbhu, sragviNI, narendra, gItA evaM cAla Adi aneka chandoM kA prayoga kiyA gayA hai| isa chaMdavidhAna ke kAraNa anuvAda meM artha sugamatA, saralatA evaM bhAvapUrNatA A gayI hai| pratyeka adhikAra ke anta meM usakA sArAMza kiyA gayA hai| sAtha hI sAtha unake aise prasaMgoM kA sayuktika evaM sapramANa spaSTIkaraNa kiyA hai, jinake AdhAra para apane ekAntamaya pakSa ke poSaNa hetu balAt grantha ke hArda se viparIta usakI vyAkhyAyeM kara lI jAtI haiN| mAtAjI ne isa padyAnuvAda meM kundakunda ke abhiprAya ko spaSTa karane kA samucita prayAsa kiyA hai aura unake nizcaya tathA vyavahAranaya ke AdhAra para vivecita viSayoM kA padyamaya saMtulita vyAkhyAna kiyA hai| mUlagrantha meM yadyapi adhikAra Adi ke rUpa meM koI vibhAjana nahIM hai| mAtAjI ne niyamasAra padyAvalI ko adhikAroM meM vargIkRta kiyA hai| yaha vargIkaraNa saMskRta TIkAkAra padmaprabhamaladhArideva ne prAraMbha kiyA hai| granthAraMbha meM graMthakartA AcArya ne vIra jinendra ko namaskAra karake kevalI aura zrutakevalI dvArA praNIta niyamasAra ko kahane kI pratijJA kI hai| niyama pada kI vyAkhyA karate hue ve kahate haiM ki jo niyama se karane yogya hai, vaha niyama hai| vaha niyama jJAna, darzana aura cAritra hai| Age kahate haiM ki viparIta kA parihAra karane ke lie hI 'sAra' pada kA grahaNa kiyA gayA hai| yahA~ viparIta se parihAra kA artha saMzaya, vimoha aura vibhrama se rahita honA hai, (gAthA 51) na ki vyavahAra ratnatraya kA parihAra / mUla gAthA isa prakAra hai NiyameNa ya jaM kajjaM taM NiyamaM NANadaMsaNacarittaM / vivarIya pariharatthaM bhaNidaM khalu sAramidi vayaNaM // 3 // isa gAthA kA sarala tathA spaSTa hindI padyAnuvAda karate hue mAtAjI kahatI haiMzerachaMda jo karane yogya hai niyama se vohi niyama hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #480 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 416] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA vo jJAna darza aura caritra rUpa dharama hai| viparIta ke parihAra hetu sAra zabda hai| ataeva niyama se ye niyamasAra sArtha hai| uparyukta gAthA meM kundakunda AcArya ne 'niyama' zabda kA prayoga samyagdarzana, jJAna aura cAritra rUpa mokSamArga ke artha meM kiyA hai| yaha prayoga sarvathA navIna evaM viziSTa hai| anyatra prAkRta evaM saMskRta sAhitya meM aisA prayoga kahIM dekhane ko nahIM milatA hai| kundakunda ne niyama ko mokSa kA upAya tathA usakA phala paramanirvANa batAyA hai| kundakunda ne niyamasAra meM jIva, pudgala dharma, adharma, AkAza aura kAla, ina chaha dravyoM ko 'tattvArtha' kahA hai| ye tattvArtha vividha guNa aura paryAyoM se saMyukta batAye haiN| yahA~ tattvArtha zabda ko paribhASita nahIM kiyA gayA hai| pazcAt kramazaH pratyeka tattvArtha kA nizcaya evaM vyavahAra naya kI dRSTi se samyak vivecana kiyA hai| kahA hai ki Apake mukha se nikale hue pUrvApara doSa se rahita zuddha vacana Agama haiM tathA Agama meM kahe gaye vacanoM ko tattvArtha kahate haiN| isa prakAra niyamasAra meM tattvArtha ke rUpa meM dravyoM ke zraddhAna ko samyagdarzana kahA gayA hai| isI viSaya ko sarala evaM bhAvapUrNa zabdoM meM vyakta karate hue mAtAjI ne likhA hai inake mukhAravinda se nikale hue vacana / jo pUrva apara doSa rahita zuddha haiM varaNa // Agama ye nAma usakA RSiyoM ne batAyA / usameM kahe gaye ko tattvArtha hai gAyA // (8) jo jIva pudgalakAya, dharma aura adharma haiN| AkAza aura kAla ye tattvArtha kahe haiN| nAnAguNoM va paryayoM se yukta ye rheN| inhIM chahoM ko dravya nAma se munI kaheM // (9) niyamasAra meM gAthA 77 se 81 taka nizcayapratikramaNa kA vivecana kiyA gayA hai| ina pAMca gAthAoM ko TIkAkAra ne 'paMcaratna' kI saMjJA dI hai| ina gAthAoM meM batAyA gayA hai ki vastutaH yaha jIva nArakI, tiryaJca, manuSya Adi paryAya rUpa hI nahIM hai| ina gAthAoM ke padyAnuvAda meM zaMbhuchaMda kA prayoga kiyA gayA hai ataH vaha adhika bhAvapUrNa tathA jJeya bana gayA hai| inameM se kucha kI bAnagI dekhie maiM nahIM nArakI nahiM tiryak nahiM manuja nahIM hU~ deva kbhii| nahiM ina paryAyoM kA kartA nahiM inheM karAne vAlA bhii|| nahiM inake karane vAloM kA anumodana karane vAlA huuN| maiM to nizcaya se cinmUrata nijatanu se bhinna nirAlA huuN||77 // maiM bAlaka nahiM maiM vRddha nahIM maiM nahIM taruNa hU~ isa jaga meN| nahiM inakA kAraNa ho sakatA yaha saba pudgala ke rUpa bane / nahiM ina paryAyoM kA kartA, nahiM kabhI karAne vAlA huuN| nahiM inakA anumodana kartA maiM sabase bhinna nirAlA huuN||79 // maiM krodha nahIM maiM mAna nahIM maiM nahiM mAyA maiM lobha nhiiN| nahIM inakA kartA nahIM karAne-vAlA nahiM anumodaka hii|| ye saba karmodaya se hote aura karma nahIM mere kucha bhii| maiM nizcayanaya se pUrNa zuddha nahiM kiMcit huA azuddha kabhI // 81 // kundakunda ke granthoM meM "vocchAmi" evaM "bhaNiyaM" Adi kriyAvAcaka zabdoM kA prayoga milatA hai| isa dRSTi se niyamasAra ke upalabdha prakAzita saMskaraNoM meM "maekadaM" zabda kA ullekha vizeSa mahattvapUrNa hai| yahA~ kahA gayA hai ki pUrvApara doSa rahita jinopadeza ko jAnakara maiMne apanI bhAvanA ke nimitta niyamasAra nAmaka zruta ko kiyA hai| aMta meM tIna dohoM dvArA AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne apane niyamasAra-padyAnuvAda kA samApana kiyA hai| jisameM isa niyamasAra kI hindI bhASAmaya chandabaddha racanA kA kAraNa apanI bhAva zuddhi batAyA hai aura yaha padyamaya racanA saMsArI jIvoM ko saMsAra pAra karane kA setu bane, aisI kAmanA kI hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #481 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [417 prathama samApana padya meM grantha ke pUrNa hone kI sUcanA dI gaI hai| usake anusAra yaha niyamasAra-padyAnuvAda vIra nirvANa saMvat 2504 kI jyeSTha sudI zrutapaMcamI ko pUrA huA hai| niSkarSataH niyamasAra kundakunda kI aisI mahattvapUrNa racanA hai, jisameM aneka viSayoM ko naye rUpa meM prastuta kiyA gayA hai aura aneka viSayoM kI navIna paribhASAe~ tathA vyAkhyAyeM dI gayI haiN| niyamasAra adhyAtma pradhAna kRti hone para bhI isameM sarala evaM svAbhAvika zailI kA prayoga huA hai, jisase usakI gUr3hatA bhI spaSTa evaM sahaja bana gayI hai| niyamasAra kI bhASA prAkRta hai| prAkRta bhASA tatkAlIna vyavahAra kA mAdhyama hone ke bAvajUda bhI kAlakSepa ke kAraNa use sAmAnya janoM ko samajhane meM Aja kaThinAI hotI hai| AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne isakA hindI bhASAmaya padyAnuvAda-bhAvAnuvAda karake tattva jijJAsuoM evaM sAdhakoM ko saralatA pradAna kI hai| mAtAjI zatAyu hoM tathA apane sAhitya sRjana evaM anya pravRttiyoM ke dvArA janakalyANopayogI kArya karatI raheM, aisI maMgalakAmanA hai| iti zubham / "ArAdhanA" samIkSaka- DaoN. jayakumAra jaina, esa0DI0 kAleja, mujaphpharanagara jainadharma nivRtti pradhAna dharma hai| isameM jo kucha pravRttiparaka dRSTigocara hotA hai, vaha bhI nivRtti kA hI sahAyaka hai| azubha se saprayAsa nivRtti tathA zanaiH zanaiH zubha se bhI svataH nivRtti hI jaina dharma kA lakSya hai| yataH pUrNa nivRtti yA mukti paramasukhasvarUpa hai, ataH jainadharma prANImAtra ko mukti prApti ke lie puruSArtha ko hitakArI mAnatA hai| sAmarthya ke AdhAra para jainadharma munidharma aura zrAvaka dharma ke rUpa meM vibhakta hai| pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA viracita 'ArAdhanA' zAstra meM 444 zlokoM meM munidharma kA sarala evaM prasAdaguNa samanvita zailI meM varNana kiyA gayA hai| samyak cAritra ke nirantara vikAsa ke lie pUrvAcAryoM dvArA praNIta mUlAcAra, bhagavatI ArAdhanA, anagAradharmAmRta, AcArasAra evaM ratnakaraNDazrAvakAcAra Adi granthoM meM jo viSaya varNita hai, usakA sAra grahaNa kara pUjya mAtAjI ne use ekatra subodha rIti meM prastuta karake Aja ke tilataNDulalavaNacintAvitAna meM vyasta mAnava kA parama upakAra kiyA hai| isameM dharma ke saiddhAntika evaM vyAvahArika pakSoM kA aisA manorama evaM sarala varNana hai ki jijJAsA ke sAtha hI vyakti kI isameM svataH pravRtti hone lagatI hai| pUjya mAtAjI dvArA viracita 'ArAdhanA' eka zAstra hai| kisI kArya meM pravRtti aura kisI kArya se nivRtti rUpa zAsana karane se 'ArAdhanA' meM 'zAsanAt zAstram' nirukti tathA AtmA Adi sUkSma evaM indriyAtIta tattvoM ke kathana se 'zaMsanAt zAstram' nirukti samIcIna evaM sarvathA susaGgata hai| isa grantha yA zAstra ke prArambha meM "siddhArthaM siddha sambandhaM zrotuM zrotA prvrtte| zAstrAdau tena vaktavyaH sambandhaH saprayojanaH" niyama ke anusAra anubandhacatuSTaya kA ullekha kiyA gayA hai| anubaMdhacatuSTaya ke antargata viSaya sambandha, prayojana aura adhikArI kA ullekha honA caahie| 'ArAdhanA' ke dvitIya zloka meM isakA ullekha hai 'ratnatrayaM tadArAdhyaM bhavyastvArAdhakaH sudhii| ArAdhanA bhyUpAyaH syAt svargamokSau ca ttphlm|| prastuta zAstra 'ArAdhanA' kA viSaya nAma se hI jJAtavya hai| ArAdhanA kA vivecana isakA viSaya hai| viSaya aura zAstra meM vAcyavAcakabhAvasambandha tathA viSaya aura adhikArI meM ArAdhyArAdhaka bhAva sambandha hai| buddhimAn bhavya ArAdhaka isa zAstra kA adhikArI hai aura svarga evaM mukti kI prApti isakA prayojana hai| ___ 'ArAdhanA' pada A upasargapUrvaka rAth dhAtu se lyuT pratyaya karane para niSpanna huA hai| isakA zAbdika artha pUjA, upAsanA yA arcanA hai| nizcaya kI apekSA ArAdhanA eka hI hai, kyoMki nizcaya naya abheda rUpa hotA hai| kintu vyavahAra kI apekSA se ArAdhanA ke cAra bheda haiM-darzana, jJAna, cAritra aura tapa / prakRta 'ArAdhanA' zAstra meM darzana ArAdhanA ke prasaGga meM samyagdarzana ke niHzaGkita Adi ATha aGga evaM paccIsa maladoSoM (ATha doSa + ATha mada + chaH anAyatana + tIna mUr3hatA) kA varNana karane ke bAda phala ke rUpa meM siddhagati kI prApti kA varNana kiyA gayA hai| jJAna ArAdhanA meM aSTavidha samyagjJAna kI ArAdhanA tathA jJAna kI siddhi ke lie jJAtavya cAra anuyogoM kA varNana hai| yahA~ mumukSuoM ko yaha dhyAtavya hai ki yadyapi siddhAnta granthoM kA Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #482 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 418] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA akAla meM paThana-pAThana niSiddha mAnA gayA hai, kintu ArAdhanA viSayaka zAstra akAla meM bhI paThanIya hai| cAritra ArAdhanA ke antargata pA~ca mahAvrata, pA~ca samiti evaM tIna gupti-ina teraha prakAra ke cAritra kA varNana hai| pUjya mAtAjI mahAvrata ke varNana meM usakA anvarthaka nAma mahAvrata isalie kahA hai, kyoMki ye vrata mahApuruSoM dvArA sevita haiM 'tiirthkRcckrvrtyaadimhaapurusssevitm| tasmAnmahAvrataM khyAtamityuktaM munipuGgavaiH // 55 / / teraha vratoM ke atirikta cAritra ArAdhanA meM paJcendriyaviSayAnirodha, SaD Avazyaka, loca, Acelakya, asnAna, kSitizayana, adantadhAvana, sthitabhojana evaM eka bhukti kA sayuktika vivecana kiyA hai| kyoMki 5 vrata + 5 samiti + 5 indriyanirodha + 6 Avazyaka + loca Adi 7 anya guNoM ko sAdhu ke mUlaguNa mAnA gayA hai| ye mUlaguNa sAdhu kI sthiti meM mUla yA nIMva ke samAna haiM tathA mokSa ke mUla kAraNa haiN| pUjya mAtAjI ne eka upajAti meM isakA bar3A hI sundara vivecana kiyA hai| yathA "mUlaM vinA vRkSa ivAlayo ca bhavena loke ca tathaiva sAdhuH / na jAyate mUlaguNAn vinA'smAd ete vimukterapi mUlameva // 88 // isI sandarbha meM samAcAravidhi, nitya karma evaM naimittika karmoM kA bhI vivecana huA hai| isa sampUrNa prakaraNa para mUlAcAra kA spaSTa prabhAva pratIta hotA hai| tathApi mUlAcAra ke itastataH vyasta viSaya ko sAmastyena ekatra sarala bhASA meM prastutIkaraNa isa grantha kI apanI vizeSatA hai| prastuta grantha meM pUrvAcAryoM kI paramparAnusAra ekala vihArI sAdhu ko gurunindA evaM zrutaviccheda Adi doSoM ko karane vAlA kahA gayA hai| kevala uttamasaMhananI jinakalpI dhIra sAdhu hI ekala vihAra kara sakatA hai| ataH sAdhuoM ko ekalavihAra ke viSaya meM zAstra kI AjJA para gaMbhIratApUrvaka dhyAna denA caahie| aTThAIsa mUlaguNoM meM AryikA mAtAoM ko do sAr3iyoM ke grahaNa evaM baiThakara karapAtra meM AhAragrahaNa kI chUTa dI gaI hai| AhArazuddhi ke ATha bhedoM ke sAtha solaha udgamadoSa, solaha utpAdanadoSa, dasa eSaNAdoSa, saMyojanA, pramANa, aMgAra aura dhUma ina chayAlIsa doSoM kA savistAra vivecana isa grantha kI apanI vizeSatA hai| sAdhu ke AhAragrahaNa ke kAraNoM tathA AhAratyAga ke kAraNoM kA vivecana karate hue kahA gayA hai ki navakoTivizuddha AhAra hI sAdhu ko grAhya hai| navadhA bhaktipUrvaka pradatta AhAra ko grahaNa karane vAlA sAdhu zIghra hI ratnatraya ko zuddha kara letA hai| isa zAstra meM nitya karmoM ke antargata kAyotsarga, svAdhyAya, vandanA, pratikramaNa evaM kRtikarma Adi kA vivecana karate hue unake doSoM kA vistRta varNana nizcaya hI sAdhu ko sAvadhAna karane meM samartha hai| naimittika karmoM meM catudarzI, aSTamI tathA viziSTa paryoM kI viziSTa kriyAoM ke varNana ke sAtha-sAtha vratoM kI bhAvanAoM kA sundara varNana sAdhuoM ko sahaja hI bodhagamya hai| cAritra ArAdhanA kA phala bhI mukti kI prApti hai| tapa ArAdhanA ke vivecana meM chaH bAhyatapa aura chaH AbhyantaratapoM kA sabhedopabheda varNana prazasya hai| tapoM ke atirikta bAIsa parISahajaya, dasa dharma tathA SoDazakAraNa bhAvanAoM kA sundara varNana huA hai| bAraha tapa aura bAIsa parISahajaya ye cauMtIsa sAdhu ke uttaraguNa haiN| anta meM nizcaya ArAdhanA ke phala ke kathana ke pazcAt caturvidha ArAdhanAoM ke ArAdhaka AcArya, upAdhyAya aura sAdhuoM ke guNoM, unake caturvidha saMgha, sallekhanA, paJcavidha maraNa Adi ke samAveza se yaha 'ArAdhanA' zAstra pUrNAGga evaM adhika upAdeya ho gayA hai| yaha zAstra pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke apAra vaiduSya, maulika kartRvya, viSayasaMgrAhitva, grAhya prastutIkaraNa evaM bhASA para apratima adhikAra kA sUcaka hai| 'ArAdhanA' sAdhumAtra ko to paThanIya hai hI, zrAvakoM ko bhI isakA anyUna mahattva hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #483 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [419 jinastotra saMgraha samIkSaka-DaoN0 jayakumAra jaina, mujaphpharanagara | jinastotra saMgraha bhAratIya cintanadhArA maulika rUpa meM adhyAtmavAdI rahI hai| phalataH bhAratIya manISA ne kAvya ko kevala Ananda yA upadeza kA sAdhana na mAnakara parama puruSArtha mokSa kA bhI sAdhana svIkAra kiyA hai| bhAratIya dRSTi se kAvya kA prayojana bhautikavAdI pAzcAtya vicArakoM ke samAna kevala preya evaM laukika hI nahIM, zreya evaM AmuSmika bhI hai| pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA praNIta stotroM meM ubhayavidha prayojana samAhita haiN| dharmaniSTha sAhitya hone se jahA~ eka ora ye stotra pratyakSa rUpa se dharma, satya, ahiMsA, sadAcAra, bhakti Adi ke mAdhyama se zreya ke sAdhaka haiM; vahA~ dUsarI ora kAvyasaraNi kA avalambana lene se preya arthAt sadyaH Ananda prApti meM bhI sahAyaka haiN| dhArmika sAhitya meM to inakI sthiti prathama zreNI kI hai hI, inakA kAvyAtmaka vaibhava bhI anyUna hai| gaNinI AryikA jJAnamatI 'stotra' zabda adAdigaNa kI ubhayapadI stu dhAtu se 'STran' pratyaya kA niSpanna rUpa hai, jisakA artha guNasaMkIrtana hai| strIliGga meM prayukta 'stuti' zabda 'stotra' kA hI paryAyavAcI hai| guNasaMkIrtana ArAdhaka dvArA ArAdhya kI bhakti kA eka prakAra hai aura yaha bhakti vizuddha bhAvanA hone para bhavanAzinI hotI hai| vAdIbhasiMhasUri ne kSatracUr3AmaNi nItimahAkAvya ke maGgalAcaraNa meM bhakti ko muktikanyA ke pANigrahaNa meM zulka rUpa kahA hai| isase spaSTa hai ki bhakti kA laukika phala zivetarakSati evaM sadyaH para nivRtti ke sAtha AmuSmika phala paramparA yA mukti hai| digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna hastinApura (meraTha) u0pra0 dvArA jUna 1992 I0 meM prakAzita jinastotrasaMgraha eka vizAla grantha hai, jo chaha khaNDoM meM vibhakta hai| pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA saMkalita isa grantha ke dvitIya, tRtIya evaM caturtha khaNDoM meM unake svayaMracita hindI evaM saMskRtabhASA ke stotroM kI samAhiti hai| inakI saMkhyA arddhazataka ko bhI pAra kara gaI hai| dvitIya khaNDa ke anta meM kannar3a bhASA meM likhita 'bAraha bhAvanA' hai| pUjya mAtAjI kI mAtRbhASA hindI hai, kintu jJAna ke atizaya kSayopazama se unakA aneka bhASAoM para apratima adhikAra jAna par3atA hai| yadyapi mujhe kannar3a bhASA kA prAraMbhika jJAna bhI nahIM hai, tathApi 'bArahabhAvanA' kI zrutimadhuratA evaM sukumAra zabdoM kI cittAkarSaka lar3I komala kAnta padAvalI kA bhavya nidarzana hai| sAtha meM diyA gayA hindI anuvAda usakI bhAvagarimA ko abhivyakta karane meM pUrNatayA samartha hai| yahA~ para pUjya mAtAjI dvArA carita stotroM vizeSa rUpa se saMskRta bhASA ke stotroM kI sAvadhAna tathyaniSThApUrNa saMkSipta samIkSA hI prakRti lekha kA viSaya hai| hindI bhASA ke stotroM kI mAtra carcA kI jA rahI hai, unakI samIkSA to hindI bhASA ke adhikArI bhAvakoM se hI apekSita hai| varNya kSetra kI-dRSTi se mAtAjI dvArA racita stotra bahuAyAmI haiN| inameM jaina dharma mAnya vartamAna caubIsI kI samaSTi rUpa se tathA vyaSTirUpa se stuti ke sAtha bhagavAn bAhubali, tIrthaGkaroM kI divya dhvani ke dhAraka gaNadhara, siddhaprabhu, siddhakSetra, jinadharma, jainasiddhAnta tInoM lokoM ke samasta caitya, SoDazakAraNa bhAvanA, dazadharma, paJcameru, jambUdvIpa, jinazAstra tathA vartamAna meM jaina dharma ke prabhAvaka digambara AcAryoM kI stuti kI gaI hai| tIsare khaNDa ke upAntya meM kanar3a kI bArahabhAvanA ke pUrva caturtha kAla kI prathama gaNinI AryikA brAhmI mAtAjI kI saMskRta bhASA meM racita stuti hai| munivaroM kI stuti ke bAda AryikA mAtAjI kI bhI stuti likhakara zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne pUjyatAkrama kA zAstrAnumodita paripAlana kiyA hai| vipula sAhitya saparyA kI dRSTi se pUjya mAtAjI kA bIsavIM zatAbdI ke sAhityakAroM meM to zIrSastha sthAna hai hI, vaividhyapUrNa sAhitya saMracanA meM bhI ve agraNI haiM / sampUrNa saMskRta-hindI vAGmaya meM eka vyakti dvArA racita itane stotroM kI upalabdhi to dUra sUcanA bhI prApta nahIM hai| unake dvArA praNIta deva-zAstra-guruoM kI ye stutiyA~ na kevala racanAka: pUjya mAtAjI ko apitu zraddhAlu pAThakoM ko bhI bhavasAgara ko pAra karane meM taraNi rUpa haiN| jinastotrasaMgraha ke dvitIya khaNDa meM sarvaprathama mAtAjI dvArA hindI meM racita uSA vandanA hai| 25 caubola chandoM meM racita isa vandanA meM siddha kSetroM kI vandanA kI gaI hai tathA antima chanda meM bhavyoM ko uSAkAla meM tIrthavandanA ko pUrvajanmoM ke pApoM ko harane vAlI kahA hai| isake bAda ATha vasantatilakA tathA eka anuSTup meM suprabhAtastotra hai| pratyeka vasantatilakA ke antima pAda meM mAtAjI ne "uttiSTha bhavya! bhuvi visphuritaM prabhAtam' kahakara bhavyoM ko prabhAta kI prakAzamaya velA meM jAgrata hone kA sandeza diyA hai| AlaMkArika zailI meM likhita yaha stotra AkAra meM choTA hone para bhI bhAvagAmbhIrya kI dRSTi se bejor3a hai| upamA aura aMlakAroM kA bar3A hI manorama prayoga huA hai| upamA aura rUpaka kI unnata chaTA meM eka zloka draSTavya hai, jisameM kahA gayA hai ki syAdvAda rUpI sUrya ke udita ho jAne para kuvAdigaNa vaise hI niSprabha ho gaye haiM, jaise zazi-drohI sUrya ke udita ho jAne para tArAgaNa niSprabha ho jAte haiM1. 'zrIpatirbhagavAnpuSyAda bhaktAnAM vaH smiihitm| yadabhaktiH zulkatAmeti muktikanyAkaragrahe / / ' Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #484 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 420] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA "tArAgaNA api vilokya vidhoH sapakSaM khe niSprabhaM vimatayo'pi ca yAnti naashm| syAdvAdabhAsvadudaye tyaja mohanidrAM uttiSTha bhavya! bhuvi visphuritaM prbhaatm||" suprabhAtastotra, 5 antima anuSTupa meM to gAgara meM sAgara bharane kI ukti caritArtha pratIta hotI hai| isameM kahA gayA hai ki jinamandira kI ghaNTAdhvani se prativAdI timira samAna nAza ko prApta ho jAte haiM 'jinasya bhavane ghaNTAnAdena prativAdinaH / tamonibhAH praNaSTA hi, te jinAH santu naH zriyai / / suprabhAtastotra 9, suprabhAta stotra kA hindI padyAnuvAda hArda ko spaSTa karane meM pUrNa samartha hai tathA maulika rUpa se stotra bhI hai| isake bAda eka navapadyAtmaka vandanA hai| eka zArdUlavikrIDita evaM ATha anuSTup chandoM meM nibaddha isa vandanA meM tIna loka ke sabhI jinacaityoM kI vandanA kI gaI hai| tadanantara nava stotra tIrthaGkaraparaka haiM, jinameM do meM caubIsa tIrthaGkaroM kI samaSTi rUpa se, eka-eka meM candraprabha evaM zAntinAtha kI, do meM pArzvanAtha evaM tIna meM mahAvIra kI vyaSTi rUpa se stuti kI gaI hai| ye sabhI saMskRtabhASA meM nibaddha haiM, jinameM pAMca stotroM kA hindI padyAnuvAda bhI diyA gayA hai| zAntijinastuti meM padyAnuvAda ke sAtha artha bhI diyA gayA hai| hindI padyAnuvAda evaM artha saMskRta ke hArda ko samajhAne meM paryApta sahAyaka hai| caturviMzatijinastotroM meM 24 upajAti chandoM meM caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM kA stavana hai| anta meM eka anuSTup meM granthakarjI ne nitya svAtmalakSmI kI yAcanA kI hai| isa stotra meM anuprAsa, upamA, rUpaka Adi alaMkAroM kA sundara prayoga huA hai| mallinAtha bhagavAn kI stuti meM anuprAsa kI chaTA draSTavya hai 'yaH karmamallaM pratimalla eva, zrImallinAtho bhuvanaikanAthaH / saMsAravalliM ca lunIhi me tvaM, manaH prasaktiM kuru me samantAt / / 19 / / / ' aThArahaveM zloka meM aranAthabhagavAn kI stuti karate hue jainadharma ke svArasyabhUta siddhAnta kA pratipAdana kiyA gayA hai| kahA gayA hai ki he bhagavAn Apa stuti se saMtuSTa hokara na to sukha dete haiM aura na dveSa se duHkha pradAna karate haiN| Apa to vItarAga haiN| yataH Apa acintya mAhAtmya haiM, ataH maiM ApakI stuti karatA huuN| candraprabhastuti meM 17 bhujaMgaprayAta, 11 drutavilambita, 3 pRthvI, 1 zikhariNI aura 1 zArdUlavikrIDita kula 33 padya haiN| isa stotra meM syAdvAda, anIzvavAda, IzvarakartRtvaniSedha, nayasApekSatva, bhedavijJAna Adi siddhAntoM kA sarala, kintu sayuktika vivecana kiyA gayA hai| bAIsaveM padya meM sAMkhyadarzanamAnya prakRti-puruSa ke bhedajJAnajanya mukti kA niSedha karate hue kahA gayA hai ki yadi aise hI mukti prApta ho jAye to phira ratnatraya ko kauna dhAraNa karegA? dArzanika siddhAntoM kA pratipAdana hone para bhI isa stotra kI bhASA sarala evaM prasAdaguNa samanvita hai| zAntijinastuti meM 34 pRthvI chanda haiN| pUjya mAtAjI ne unakI stuti meM apanI azakti prakaTa karate hue kahA hai ki kyA koI vRkSa para car3hakara ananta gagana ko pA sakatA hai| prasAda, mAdhurya, saukumArya, kAnti kA ekatra prastutikaraNa draSTavya hai anantaguNasAgara! tribhuvanaikanAthasya te ___ cikIrSati vibho! stavaM vigatabuddhitaH ko'picet / nabho'ntamapi gantumaMghiziraH samArohati azaktikatanaM tato'stu tava zAntinAtha stutiH / / 2 / / / " yahA~ prativastupamA alaMkAra kI chaTA bhI anokhI hai| isa stotra ke prathama zloka meM sandeha, caturtha meM kAvyaliGga, navama meM udAtta, dazama meM arthAntaranyAsa evaM dvAdaza zloka meM utprekSA Adi arthAlaMkAra sahaja hI sAmAjikoM ke hRdaya ko AkRSTa kara lete haiN| bIsaveM zloka meM sundara bhAvasaMyojana draSTavya hai| jaise dhvanikSepaNayantra se zabda sudUra pahu~ca jAtA hai vaise hI bhakti se stotra ke zabda siddhAzilA taka bhagavAn taka pahu~ca jAte haiM tathA patanazIla svabhAva se vApisa Akara abhISTa phala pradAna karate haiM subhaktivarayantraH sphuTaravAdhvanikSepakAt sudUrajinapArzvagA bhagavataH spRzAnti kssnnaat| punaH patanazIlato'vapatitA nu te sparzanAt bhavantyabhimatArthadA stutiphalaM tatazcApyate // 20 // ' pArzvanAthaviSayaka do stotra meM prathama upasargavijayi zrI pArzvanAtha jinastuti hai| isameM 23 upajAti chanda tathA 1 zArdUlavikrIDita chanda hai| dvitIya Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #485 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [421 zrI pArzvajinastuti meM 12 pRthvI chanda tathA 1 anuSTup chanda hai| ina donoM stotroM meM upasarga vijaya rUpa pAramparika ghaTanA kA manohArI citraNa kiyA gayA hai| zabdoM kA cayana itanA uttama hai ki ghaTanA calacitra kI taraha sAmane upasthita ho jAtI hai| mahAvIra bhagavAn kI tIna stutiyA~ haiN| prathama vIrajinastuti meM tIna-tIna vasantatilakA, zikhariNI, drutavilambita evaM mandAkrAntA, sAta zrI, tIna toTaka, chaha bhujaMgaprayAta, sAta pRthvI aura anta meM eka AryA, kula 36 padya haiN| isameM mahAvIra ke vaMza, mAtA-pitA Adi ke kathana ke sAtha unakI stuti karate hue unake jIvana kI vividha vIratApUrNa ghaTanAoM kA citraNa kiyA gayA hai| isake aThArahaveM padya meM ullekha alaMkAra, unnIsaveM meM upamA tathA chabbIsaveM meM lATAnuprAsa kA sundara prayoga huA hai| lATAnuprAsa kI chaTA draSTavya hai 'mahAdhIradhIre mahAvIravIraM, mahAlokalokaM mhaabodhbodhm| mahApUjyapUjyaM mahAvIryavIrya, mahAdevadevaM mahAnta mahAmi / / 26 / ' dvitIya mahAvIrastavana pAMca sragdharA evaM eka anuSTup chanda meM hai| isameM unakI kalyANakatithiyA~ evaM kalyANakasthAna varNita haiN| tRtIya mahAvIrastuti bharatezavaibhavakAvya kI tarja para sAMgatyarAga meM racita hai| isake bAraha padyoM meM mahAvIra kI udAtta stuti kI gaI hai| isake Age eka samaSTirUpa se tIrthaGkarastuti hai| isameM 25 anuSTup chanda haiN| 24 chandoM meM kramazaH 24 tIrthaMkaroM kA saMkSipta stavana hai tathA antima eka padya meM stuti kI prazasti hai / kunthunAtha bhagavAn kI stuti karate hue kahA gayA hai ki kunthujIvoM kI ahiMsA se Apa kunthujina huye| he kunthunAtha! Apa nitya merI rakSA kareM 'ahiMsA kunthujIveSu kRtvA kunthujino'bhvt| rakSAM vidhehi me nityaM kunthunAtha! namo'stu te / / 17 / tIrthaGkaro kI stuti ke bAda caityavandanA evaM sammedazikhara vandanA hai| pahale caityavandanA hindI ke nau padyoM meM hai tathA phira trailokya caityavandanA tresaTha AryAskandhoM meM hai| isakA hindI padyAnuvAda bhI diyA gayA hai| inameM tInoM lokoM ke jinabhavanoM kI vandanA kI gaI hai| jinabhavanoM kI isa vandanA meM mAtAjI kA asIma bhaktibhAva parilakSita hotA hai| antima tIna padyoM meM paJcaparameSThI, cAritracakravartI AcArya zAntisAgara, AcAryavIrasAgara evaM paramparAgata anya AcAryoM evaM muniyoM ko vandana karate hue caityavandanA kA phala kahA gayA hai| zrI sammedazikharavandanA 84 anuSTup evaM AryAoM meM racita hai| isameM sammedazikhara se mukti pAne vAloM ke sAtha-sAtha anya siddhakSetroM kI bhI stuti kI gaI hai| yaha stuti varNanapradhAna hai, ataH isameM kAvyAtmaka vaibhava adhika nahIM hai| ___caityavandana evaM tIrthavandana ke pazcAt pUjya mAtAjI dvArA viracita eka mahattvapUrNa stavana bAhubalistotra hai| 59 vasantatilakA chandoM meM gumphita tathA hindI padyAnuvAda evaM artha se samanvita isa stotra meM RSabhadeva bhagavAn ke putra bAhubali kI stuti atyanta zobhana evaM AlaMkArika hai| isameM upamA, rUpaka, utprekSA, ananvaya, nidarzanA Adi aupamyamUlaka arthAlaGkAroM kI cAru svAbhAvika saMyojanA hai| nidarzanA kA eka sundara prayoga draSTavya hai, jisameM bAhubali kI stuti ko andhe dvArA gaganacArI pakSiyoM kI gaNanA ke samAna kahA hai 'kiM zakyate guNakathA jina! madvidhaiste sAkSAdaho suraguruH kSamate na vaktum / udgacchato viyati pakSigaNAnacakSuH mIyeta cebajati kiM nahi hAsyatAM sH||5||' saptama zloka meM bAhubali ko hI upameya aura unheM hI upamAna banAkara ananvaya alaMkAra kI anokhI prastuti kI gaI hai-- ke kAmadeva! zubhavarNaharitsugAtra! kenopamA tavakaromi samo'pi kazcet / nUnaM bhavAnkhalu bhavAdRza eva loke tRpyanti no janadRzo muhurIkSamANAH // 7 // ' isI prakAra dazama zloka meM prayukta utprekSA tathA teIsaveM zloka meM prayukta rUpaka sahRdayoM ke hRdaya ko AhlAdita karatA hai| isa stotra meM karma siddhAnta ke sodAharaNa varNana ke sAtha anya jainasiddhAntoM kA bhI hRdayahArI pratipAdana hai| tadanantara 24 zArdUlavikrIDita chandoM meM nibaddha maMgalacaturviMzatikA pA~ca upendravajrA chandoM meM nibaddha maMgalastuti, nava anuSTup vRttoM meM gumphita maMgalASTaka tathA ATha indravajrA evaM eka anuSTup vRtta meM praNIta svasti stavana hai| bhASA evaM bhAvoM kI dRSTi se ina stavanoM kA mahattva kama nahIM hai| maMgalastuti ke nimnAMkita padya meM vyatireka alaGkara kI chaTA evaM bhAva saMyojanA atyanta manorama hai "sucandrAMzugandhAmbutaH zItalA yA, Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #486 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 422] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA bhavavyAdhizAntyai supIyUSavAk saa| saritsaptabhaGgayAtmakA mAM punAtu, suvANI ca kuryAtsadA maGgala me // 2 // " ukta maMgala stavanoM ke pazcAt pUjya mAtAjI ke dvArA racita prAkRta bhASA meM likhita aMcalikAoM ke sAtha saMskRta meM praNIta solahakAraNa bhakti, dazalakSaNabhakti, paJcamerubhakti, jambUdvIpabhakti tathA sudarzanamerubhakti hai| solahakAraNa bhakti meM 17 upajAti chanda tathA 1 anuSTapa hai| narendra chanda meM praNIta hindI padyAnuvAda bhI manorama hai| isameM darzanavizuddhi Adi solahakAraNa bhAvanAoM kA acchA citraNa huA hai| dazalakSaNabhakti meM 10 vasantatilakA evaM anta meM do anuSTup haiN| inakA zaMbhu chanda meM hindI padyAnuvAda hai| dazalakSaNa dharma kA kama zabdoM meM svarUpa samajhane ke lie isa bhakti kA apratima mahattva hai| paJcamerubhakti meM 35 padya haiM, jinameM 14 pRthvI, 90 anuSTapa, 5 bhujaMgaprayAta, 3 upajAti, 2 AryAskandha tathA 1 zArdUlavikrIDita chanda hai| isa bhakti kA caubola chanda meM pUjya mAtAjI dvArA viracita hindI padyAnuvAda kI maulikatA bhaktoM ko bhakti meM lIna karane meM sakSama hai| jambUdvIpabhakti meM 7 upajAti, 5 anuSTup tathA 2-2 pRthvI, toTaka, mandAkrAntA aura AryA vRtta haiN| isa bhakti kA bhI hindI padyAnuvAda kiyA gayA hai| sudarzanameru bhakti meM 5 vasantatilakA chanda haiN| isakA padyAnuvAda nahIM hai| anya bhaktiyoM kI taraha isakA bhI padyAnuvAda hotA to samIcIna rahatA tathA prakramabhaMga na hotaa| ina pA~coM bhaktiyoM ke anta meM prAkRta aMcalikA hai| Age 9 padyoM kI eka hindI bhASA kI sumeruvandanA hai| uparyukta pA~coM bhaktiyoM kI kadAcit sarvaprathama pUjya mAtAjI ne hI prAkRta aMcalikA ke sAtha racanA kI hai| isase mAtAjI kI akRtrima caityAlayoM ke prati vizeSa bhakti jJAta hotI hai| isake Age 41 anuSTup vRttoM meM gaNadharavalayastuti, 41 hindI caubola chanda evaM 1 dohA meM gaNadharavalaya mantrastuti hai| tatpazcAt 8 mAlinI evaM 1 anuSTup meM jambU svAmI stuti hai| jambUsvAmIstuti meM bharatakSetra ke antima kevalI zrI jambUsvAmI kA surucipUrNa stavana hai| 51 anuSTup vRttoM meM gumphita niraMjanastuti meM siddha parameSThI kI ArAdhanA kI gaI hai| tadanantara hindI bhASA meM praNIta 33 padyAtmaka niraMjanastuti evaM 45 padyAtmaka adhyAtmapIyUSa (zuddhAtmabhAvanA) ke bAda punaH saMskRta kI stutiyoM kA krama AtA hai| aSTasahasrI grantha ke praNayana hetu evaM racanAsthAna ke vivecanapUrvaka 18 anuSTupa, 2-2 upajAti evaM mandAkrAntA tathA 1-1 AryA evaM vasantatilakA chandoM meM grantharAja aSTasahasrI kI vandanA aura 10 anuSTup evaM 1 mandAkrAntA meM samayasAra kI vandanA hai| samayasAravandanA meM pUjya mAtAjI ne samavasAra kA sAra udghATita karake apanI AtmA ko samayasAra rUpa banAne kI maGgalakAmanA kI hai| tatpazcAt pUjya mAtAjI ne bIsavIM zatAbdI ke prathama AcArya cAritracakravartI 108 zrI zAntisAgara mahArAja, unake prathama paTTAdhIza tathA apane dIkSAguru AcArya kI zrIvIrasAgara mahArAja aura isI nirmala paramparA ke AcArya zivasAgara mahArAja, AcArya dharmasAgara mahArAja evaM AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNa mahArAja kI stuti kI hai| ye stutiyA~ mAtAjI kI gurubhakti kI nidarzana haiN| atha ca caturtha kAla kI prathama gaNinI AryikA brAhmI mAtA kI stuti ke mAdhyama se unhoMne muniyoM ke sAtha AryikAoM kI pUjyatA kI pratiSThA kI hai| cAritra cakravartI AcAryazrIzAntisAgara stuti meM 6 bhujaMgaprayAta, 1 pRthvI aura 1 anuSTup hai| isake prathama zloka meM hI anuprAsa kI zobhA pAThakoM ke hRdaya meM alaukika Ananda kA saMvardhana karatI hai "suratnatrayaiH sadvatai jamAnaH, catuHsaMghanAtho gaNIndro muniindrH| mahAmohamallaikajetA yatIndraH, stuve taM sucaaritrckroshsuurim||" AcAryavIrasAgarastuti prathama 10 padyAtmaka tathA dvitIya chaha padyAtmaka hai| prathama meM upajAti tathA dvitIya meM vasantatilakA chanda prayukta hai| donoM ke antima padya meM anuSTup hai| AcArya zivasAgarastuti 10 vasantatilakA evaM 1 anuSTup parimANa hai| AcArya zrI dharmasAgara kI do stutiyA~ haiN| prathama meM 8 vasantatilakA aura dvitIya meM 10 upajAti, 1 pRthvI evaM 1 anuSTup hai| dvitIya stuti kA hindI padyAnuvAda bhI diyA gayA hai| AcAryazrI dezabhUSaNa stuti meM 8 anuSTup, 1 vasantatilakA evaM 1 pRthvI chanda kA prayoga huA hai| brAhmI mAtAjI stuti meM 10 anuSTup haiN| ina sabhI stutiyoM meM zabdAlaMkAroM kI jhaMkRti evaM camatkRti se jahA~ mAtAjI ke agAdha pANDitya kA patA calatA hai, vahA~ arthAlaMkAroM ke samucita prayoga se varNya bhAvoM kI maMjula abhivyaMjanA hotI hai| isa khaNDa ke anta meM hindI artha ke sAtha kannar3a kI bArahabhAvanA hai| isakI carcA hama pahale hI kara cuke haiN| jinastotrasaMgraha ke isa dvitIya khaNDa meM mAtAjI dvArA viracita kula 44 stotra haiM, jinameM 37 saMskRti, 6 hindI aura 1 kanaDabhASA meM praNIta hai| jinastotrasaMgraha ke tRtIya khaNDa meM mAtAjI dvArA viracita sAta stotra haiN| isakA prAraMbha jinendra bhagavAn kI pAvana bhakti meM praNIta eka hajAra ATha nAma mantroM se huA hai| Age tIsa caubIsI nAmamantra evaM tIsa caubIsI nAmAvalI stotra haiN| isa stotra meM kula 129 anuSTup haiN| tadanantara hindI kA tIsa caubIsI stotra hai, jisameM 59 zaMbhu chanda aura antima prazasti meM 3 dohe haiN| tadanantara 14 anuSTup pramANa saMskRta kI bIsa tIrthaMkara nAma stuti tathA hindI kI 7 padyAtmaka bIsa tIrthaMkara nAma stuti hai| anta meM hindI bhASA meM hI nibaddha mAtA ke solaha svapnoM ke sAtha 1 soraThA aura 8 zaMbhu chandoM meM racita Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #487 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [423 zrItIrthaMkara stavana hai| kAvyatva kI dRSTi se isa khaNDa kA mahattva bhale hI nagaNya kahA jAye, kintu bhaktoM ke lie to usakA asIma mAhAtmya hai| kyoMki jinasahasranAma, tIna caubIsI nAmAvalI evaM videha kSetrastha bIsa tIrthaMkaroM ke nAmoM ke smaraNa se unheM tadrUpa hone kI preraNA milatI hai| ArAdhya ke nAmoM kA smaraNa ArAdhanA kA hI eka prakAra hai, jo ArAdhya kI stuti, bhakti yA pUjA hI hai aura manovAMchita kI saphalatA kA nimitta hotA hai| tIrthaMkara kI mAtA ke solaha svapna aura unakA phala jAnane ke lie hindI kA 'zrItIrthaMkarastavana' jijJAsuoM ko vizeSa rUpa se paThanIya hai| jinastotrasaMgraha ke caturtha khaNDa kA na kevala jaina stotra sAhitya meM, apitu sampUrNa vizva ke stotra vAGmaya meM apratima sarvAtizAyI mahattva hai| / yadyapi isameM kalyANakalpataru nAmaka eka saMskRta bhASA ke evaM eka hindI bhASA kI kula do stotra hI saMkalita haiM, kintu unakA AkAra vizAla hai| saMskRta ke kalyANakalpataru stotra meM 212 padya aura hindI ke kalyANakalpataru stotra meM 132 padya haiN| donoM stotra maulika haiM aura donoM meM hI RSabhadeva se lekara mahAvIraparyanta 24 tIrthakaroM kI stuti kI gaI hai| chanda zAstra kI dRSTi se saMskRta ke isa stotra kA mahanIya yogadAna hai| isameM eka akSara vAle chanda se lekara sattAIsa akSara vAle chanda taka ke 143 padya tathA tIsa akSara vAle eka arNodaNDaka chanda kA prayoga huA hai| aisI sthiti saMskRta ke stotrasAhitya meM kahIM bhI dRSTigocara nahIM huI hai| isa stotra kI yaha apanI apratima vizeSatA hai| chandoM ke isa upavana meM mAtAjI ne adhyAtma, darzana evaM itihAsa ke puSpa guMphita karake bhArata kI vidvatparamparA meM apanI agAdha paiTha banAI hai| caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM kI stutiparaka isa kalyANakalpataru meM tIrthaMkaroM ke paJcakalyANaka kI tithiyA~, mAtA-pitA, janma sthAna Adi ke nAma, zarIra kA varNa avagAhanA evaM Ayu bhagavajjinasenakRta mahApurANa (AdipurANa) aura guNabhadrAcAryakRta uttarapurANa ke anusAra haiN| TippaNiyoM meM yathAsthAna matAntara dekara zodhArthiyoM ke mArga ko prazasta banA diyA gayA hai| isakI alaMkAra yojanA bhI prazasya hai| ekamAtra isa stotra ke samIkSAtmaka evaM tulanAtmaka adhyayana se sabhI zAstroM kA jJAna ho sakatA hai| gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne bhASA ko saMgItamaya, bhAvoM ko sazakta evaM hArda kI abhivyaMjanA ke lie varNyaviSayAnusAra 144 chandoM kA prayoga kiyA hai| anya stotroM meM jina chandoM kA prayoga huA hai, ve saba kalyANakalpataru meM prayukta haiN| adyAvadhi upalabdha saMskRta vAGmaya meM ekAkSarI chanda kA prayoga mujhe dRSTigocara nahIM huA hai| mAtAjI ne isa stotra kA prArambha zrInAmaka ekAkSarI chanda se kiyA hai,jo unakI vilakSaNa pratibhA kA paricAyaka hai| bhagavAn RSabhadeva kI stuti meM ekAkSarI 'zrI' chanda kA prayoga draSTavya hai "U~, mAm / so'vyaat||" mAtAjI ne do akSara vAlA chanda strI; tIna akSara vAle chandoM meM kesA, mRgI evaM nArI; cAra akSara vAle chandoM meM kanyA, vrIDA, lAsinI, sumukhI, sumati evaM samRddhi; pA~ca akSara vAle chandoM meM paMkti, prIti, satI evaM mandA; chaha akSara vAle vRttoM meM zazivadanA, tanumadhyA, sAvitrI, nadI, mukulA, mAlinI, ramaNI, vasumatI evaM somarAjI; saptAkSarI vRttoM meM madalekhA, kumAralalitA, madhumatI, haMsamAlA evaM cUr3AmaNi; aSTAkSara chandoM meM anuSTupa, pramANikA, citrapadA, vidhunmAlA, mANavaka, haMsaruta, nAgaraka, nArAcikA, samAnikA evaM vitAna; navAkSara vRttoM meM halamukhI evaM bhujaMgazizubhRtA; zAkSarI chandoM meM zuddhavirAT, paNava, mayUrasAriNI, rukmavatI, mattA, manoramA, meghavitAna, maNirAga, campakamAlA evaM tvaritagati; ekAdazAkSarI vRttoM meM dodhaka, upasthitA, ekarUpa, indravajrA upendravajrA, upajAti, sumukhI, zAlinI, vAtormi, bhramaravilasita, strI (zrI), rathoddhatA, svAgatA, pRthvI (vRttA), subhadrikA (candrikA), vaitikA (zyenikA) evaM mauktikamAlA; bAraha akSara vAle chandoM meM candravartma, vaMzastha, indravaMzA, drutavilambita, puTa, toTaka, pramuditavadanA, ujjvalA vaizvadevI, kusumavicitrA, jaladharamAlA, navamAlinI, prabhA, mAlatI, bhujaMgaprayAta, tAmarasa, sragviNI, maNimAlA, pramitAkSarA, jaloddhatagati, priyavaMdA evaM lalitA; teraha akSara vAle chandoM meM kSamA, praharSiNI, atirucirA, caMcarIkAvalI, maMjubhASiNI, mattamayUra evaM candrikA, caturdazAkSara vRttoM meM vasantatilakA, alolA, induvadanA, praharaNakalikA, aparAjitA evaM asaMbAdhA; paJcadazAkSara chandoM meM mAlinI, zazikalA, candralekhA, prabhadraka, sak, maNiguNanikara, kAmakrIDA evaM elA (atirekhA); solaha akSara vAle chandoM meM RSabhagajavilasita evaM vANinI; sattaraha akSara vAle vRttoM meM zikhariNI, pRthvI, mandAkAntA, vaMzapatrapatita evaM hariNI; aThAraha akSara vAle chandoM meM kusumalatAvellitA, siMhavikrIDita, tatkuTaka, kokilaka evaM haranartaka; unnIsa akSaroM vAle chandoM meM zArdUlavikrIDita evaM meghavisphUrjita; bIsa akSara vAle vRttoM meM mattebhavikrIDita, suvadanA, vRtta evaM pramadAnana; ikkIsa akSara vAle chandoM meM sragdharA evaM mattavilAsinI; bAIsa akSara vAlA vRtta prabhadraka; teIsa akSara vAle vRttoM meM azvalalita, mattAkrIDA evaM mayUragati; caubIsa akSara vAlA chanda tanvI; paccIsa akSara vAlA vRtta krauJcapadA; chabbIsa akSara vAle vRttoM me apavAha evaM bhujaGgavijRmbhita; sattAIsa akSara vAle caNDavRSTiprayAtadaNDaka evaM pracitakadaNDaka aura tIsa akSaroM vAle arNodaNDaka kA kalyANakalpataru stotra meM prayoga kiyA hai| saMskRta sAhitya meM itane adhika chandoM vAle stotra to kyA kadAcit merI nigAha meM koI mahAkAvya bhI nahIM hai| isa dRSTi se pUjya mAtAjI kA yaha mahanIya avadAna hai| kalyANakalpataru nAmaka hindI stotra bhI atyanta rocaka aura varNyaviSaya kI dRSTi se saMskRta ke kalyANakalpatarustotra ke hI samAna hai| uparyukta stotroM ke paryAlocana ko eka laghu nibandha meM prastuta karanA sarvathA duSkara hai| grantha prakAzana kI atyanta tvarA se isakA yatheSTa adhyayana bhI na ho skaa| "bhaviSya meM kisI bhI ko mAtAjI ke saMskRta stotroM para pI-eca0DI0 hetu zodha karAne kI bhAvanA hai| yadi yaha kArya susampanna karA sakA to maiM apanA gArava smjhuugaa|" ina stotroM para DAlI gaI vihaMgama dRSTi se spaSTa ho jAtA hai ki pUjya mAtAjI pratibhAzAlinI, vividha prakAra kI ghaTanAoM ke varNana karane meM dakSa, sarvathA lokahitakAriNI, sarvazAstroM ke avekSaNa se kuzAgrabuddhi ko prApta tathA vyAkaraNa-nyAya Adi Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #488 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 424] 1 zAstroM ke sUkSma parizIlana se vyutpattimatI uttama kavayitrI haiN| unameM kArayitrI pratibhA anokhI hai| AcArya ajitasena ne kavisvarUpa kA jo vizada vivecana alaMkAracintAmaNi meM kiyA hai, pUjya mAtAjI meM vaha akSarazaH dRSTigocara hotA hai unake dvArA praNIta stotroM meM zAntarasa evaM vaidarbhI rIti pramukha rUpa se hai| prasAda guNa sarvatra sadyaH artha kI pratIti meM sAdhana hai to mAdhurya ke kAraNa zabda nAcate se pratIta hote haiN| sUktiyoM ke samAveza ne stotroM meM aura adhika ramaNIyatA lA dI hai| isa prasaGga meM katipaya sUktiyA~ draSTavya hai municaryA (yatikriyAkalApa) isa prakAra hama dekhate haiM ki pUjya gANinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA viracita stotrasAhitya kA viSayavastu kI vyApakatA, saiddhAntika pakSa pratipAdana kI vicakSaNatA, alaMkArayojanA, chandovaiziSTya Adi ke kAraNa bhAratIya sAhitya ko eka mahanIya evaM spRhaNIya avadAna hai| isase bIsavIM zatAbdI kA saMskRta evaM hindI sAhitya avazya samRddhatara hogA / vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA saMkalana evaM gaNinI AryikA jJAnamatI birodhasaMsthAna alsoje (A31, 32. 'na jAtu viguNe'pi niSThuravatI hi mAtAGgaje / ' (zrIzAntijinastuti, 28.) 'pIyUSabindurapi tRptikaro na kiMvA / ' 'astyeva vAtra mahimA mahatAmacintyaH / zrIbAhubalistotra 6 evaM 16) municaryA jisa prakAra rASTrIya saMvidhAna meM rASTra ke bar3e se lekara choTe taka samasta adhikAriyoM ke lie kucha Avazyaka niyama-kAnUna nizcita kie gae haiM, usI prakAra jaina sAdhuoM ke lie bhI pUrvAcAryoM ne mUlAcAra, AcArasAra, cAritrasAra, anagAra dharmAmRta Adi saMhitAgraMthoM meM kucha Avazyaka niyama banAye haiN| jaise rIr3ha kI haDDI hamAre zarIra kI AdhAra zilA hai, nIMva makAna kI AdhArazilA hotI hai, usI prakAra sAdhu-santa hamAre samAja ke sacce AdhAra hote haiN| inakI carcA jaba taka nirdoSa, nirmala banI rahegI, taba taka hI deza meM dharma aura mAnavatA kA saMcAra rhegaa| jaise aneka aMgoM ke saMkalana samUha se zarIra banA hai, usI prakAra aneka graMthoM ke mUlabhUta siddhAntoM ne hI "municaryA" vRhatkAya graMtha kA rUpa dhAraNa kara liyA hai| sundara AkarSaka bAiMDiMga ke sAtha-sAtha 628 pRSThoM kA yaha graMtha kevala muni aura AryikA kI vibhinna caryA ko apane meM samAhita kie hue hai| isalie mAtra sAdhuoM ke pAsa hI ise pahu~cAne kA prayAsa kiyA jA rahA hai| isa graMtha kA maMgalAcaraNa maMgalamaMtra NamokAra se kiyA gayA hai, kyoMki prAtaHkAla uThate hI sarvaprathama NamokAra maMtra hI prAyaH sabhI sAdhu par3hate haiN| saMskRta, prAkRta bhaktiyA~ evaM daivasika (rAtrika) pAkSika pratikramaNa Adi sabhI pATha isa graMtha meM "kriyA kalApa" graMtha ke AdhAra se hI lie gae hai, ataH isameM jahA~ kahIM arihantArNa aura arahantANaM aise do taraha ke pATha Ae haiM, pUjya mAtAjI ne unheM jyoM ke tyoM rakhe hai, usameM ekarUpatA lAne kA prayAsa nahIM kiyA hai, kyoMki pUrvAcAryoM kI kRti meM saMzodhana parivartana yA parivarddhana karanA unakI pratibhA ke sarvadA viruddha hai, arthAt ve kicit bhI parivartana pasaMda nahIM karatI hai| Jain Educationa International samIkSikA ArthikA candanAmatI prAtaH kAla se uThakara rAtri vizrAma taka pratyeka prANI kucha na kucha AcaraNa-kriyA-caryA karate dekhe jAte haiM, jo ki unakI dainika caryA kahalAtI hai| isI caryA kI zrRMkhalA meM hamArA samIkSya graMtha hai - "municaryA / " isa graMtha meM tIna khaMDa hai| prathama khaMDa meM sAdhuoM kI subaha se lekara rAtri taka karane vAlI nitya kriyAeM hai, jisameM ahorAtra ke 28 kAyotsarga ke anusAra hI kriyAoM kI pradhAnatA hai| ye 28 kAyotsarga pratidina pratyeka sAdhu ko karane Avazyaka hote haiN| prAtaHkAla uThate hI sabase pahale jo svAdhyAya kiyA jAtA hai use vairAtrika yA pazcimarAtrika svAdhyAya kahate haiN| isa eka svAdhyAya meM prAraMbha aura samApana ke 3 kAyotsarga mAne gae haiM, jo graMtha ke pR. 16 se 22 taka draSTavya haiN| isake pazcAt prAyaH sAdhusaMghoM meM sAmAyika evaM punaH pratikramaNa kI paraMparA dekhI jAtI hai, kintu AgamAnusAra to pahale rAtrika pratikramaNa karanA cAhie, punaH sAmAyika karanA caahie| eka viSaya isa graMtha meM vizeSa draSTavya hai ki vairAtrika svAdhyAya ke bAda aura rAtrika pratikramaNa se pahale paurvAhika For Personal and Private Use Only . Page #489 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [425 svAdhyAya hetu dikzuddhi kI vidhi batAI hai, jo ki zAyada sAdhuvargoM ko bhI navIna pratIta hogI, kintu isa viSaya meM pUjya mAtAjI ne AcArya zrI kundakunda svAmI ke mUlAcAra graMtha kA pramANa bhI uddhRta kiyA hai NavasattapaMcagAhAparimANaM disi vibhaagsodhiie| puvvaNhe avaraNhe padosakAle ya sajjhAe // 273 // isa gAthA kA spaSTIkaraNa isa prakAra hai vairAtrika svAdhyAya ke anantara sAdhuoM ko apanI vasatikA se bAhara nikalakara pUrvAhakAla ke svAdhyAya hetu digvibhAga zuddhi ke lie pratyeka dizA meM kAyotsarga se sthita hokara 9-9 gAthA pramANa (NamokAra maMtra kA) 27 zvAsocchavAsapUrvaka jApya karanA caahie| aise hI paurvAhika svAdhyAya ke pazcAt aparANha svAdhyAya hetu pratyeka dizA meM 7-7 bAra NamokAra maMtra 21 ucchvAsoM meM par3hanA cAhie aura aparANhika svAdhyAya ke pazcAt tatkAla hI pUrvarAtrika svAdhyAya kI dikzuddhi hetu 5-5 bAra NamokAra maMtra cAroM dizAoM meM khar3e hokara 15 ucchvAsoM meM par3hanA caahie| pazcimarAtrika svAdhyAya hetu dikzuddhi kA vidhAna nahIM hai, kyoMki usa samaya siddhAnta graMtha par3hane kA niSedha hai / usa kAla meM bhI siddhAnta graMthoM ke adhikArI RddhidhArI muni Adi hI haiM, aisA AcArasAra graMtha meM kahA hai| isakI pUrNa prayoga vidhi municaryA graMtha ke pR. 23 para hai, vahA~ se dekheN| rAtrika (daivasika) pratikramaNa kA hindI padyAnuvAda bhI pUjya mAtAjI ne isa graMtha ke chapate samaya hI taiyAra kiyA thA, vaha pUrA hindI padya pratikramaNa sarala bhASA meM pR. 54 se 80 taka diyA gayA hai| jo ki saMskRta-prAkRta vyAkaraNa se anabhijJa sAdhuoM ke lie atyanta upayogI hai| apane jina doSoM kI AlocanA sAdhugaNa subaha-zAma pratikramaNa ke mAdhyama se karate haiM, una doSoM ko samajhate hue usakI AlocanA karane meM nizcita hI karmanirjarA adhika hotI hai, isI dRSTi se hindI pratikramaNa zrI gautamasvAmI kI bhASA kA hI saralIkaraNa hai| isa nitya kriyA vAle prathama khaMDa meM 28 kAyotsarga yathAkrama . varNita haiM aura saba jagaha ve kriyAeM bhI dI gaI haiM ki kisake bAda kyA karanA caahie| sAmAyika vidhi evaM sAmAyika saMskRta-hindI donoM prakAra kI dI gaI haiN| AcAryavaMdanA prAtaH, madhyAhna aura sAyaMkAla tIna bAra kRtikarmapUrvaka karane kA bhI yathAsthAna prayoga vidhipUrvaka varNana hai| inhIM dainika kriyAoM ke antargata "sAdhuoM kI AhAracaryA kaba aura kaise honI cAhie" isa viSaya para bhI pR. 147 se 156 taka Agamokta prakAza DAlA gayA hai| isa prakAra 177 pRSThoM taka samasta dainika kriyAoM kA varNana hai, isameM samasta kriyAoM ke sAtha hindI padyAnuvAda bhI prakAzita kiyA gayA hai, jisase kriyAoM kI pUrNatA meM koI saMdeha nahIM raha jaataa| isa municaryA ke dvitIya khaMDa meM naimittika kriyAoM kA prakAzana hai, jisameM caturdazI parva kriyA se zubhAraMbha kiyA gayA hai| yU~ to caturdazI ke dina pAkSika pratikramaNa to sabhI sAdhu karate haiM, tathApi "cAritrasAra" graMtha ke pramANAnusAra caturdazI ko tInoM kAla kI sAmAyika meM caityabhakti ke bAda zrutabhakti karane kA vidhAna batAyA hai, usakI prayogavidhi municaryA graMtha ke pR. 178 se 180 taka varNita hai| yadi koI sAdhu caturdazI ke dina sAmAyika meM zrutabhakti karanA bhUla jAve to dUsare dina use "pAkSikI' nAmaka kriyA karane kA Adeza diyA hai, isa viSaya meM anagAra dharmAmRta kA pramANa bhI pUjya mAtAjI ne pR. 180 para uddhRta kiyA hai| aSTamI parva ke dina bhI vizeSa kriyA kI jAtI hai, usa pUrI kriyA kA bhakti aura daNDaka sahita pUrA hindI padyAnuvAda bhI sAtha-sAtha yathAsthAna hI prakAzita hai| padyAnuvAdaka, gaNinI AryikA zrI kA yaha puruSArtha satata sarAhanIya hai ki unhoMne sabhI bhaktiyoM evaM prAkRta ke kliSTa daMDakoM kA artha hama sabhI ko samajhAne hetu yaha ananya upakAra kiyA hai| pAThaka sAdhuvRnda unakA Ananda to yathAsthAna hI prApta kreNge| jaise-pUjyapAda svAmIkRta saMskRta siddhabhakti ke prathama zloka "siddhAnudbhUtakarmaprakRti-ityAdi kA padyAnuvAda yahA~ prastuta haizambhuchaMda-(pR. 183 se uddhRta) saba siddha karmaprakRtI vinAza nija ke svabhAva ko prApta kiye| anupama guNa se AkRSTa tuSTa maiM vaMdUM siddhI hetu liye|| guNagaNa AcchAdaka doSa nazeM siddhI svAtmA kI uplbdhii| jaise patthara sonA banatA ho yogya upAdAna arU yuktI // 1 // ina kaThina saMskRta bhaktiyoM kA yaha sarala padyAnuvAda hama sabhI ke lie binA parizrama ke phala khAne sadRza hai, ataH inakA sadupayoga to hameM avazya karanA caahie| isI prakAra zrI pUjyapAda svAmI kI hI zruta aura cAritra bhakti ke bhI eka-eka hindI padya yahA~ prastuta haiMzrutabhakti- (189 se uddhRta) 1. madhyAhna sAmAyika ke bAda 1 baje se lekara zAma ko pratikramaNa se pUrva taka jo svAdhyAya kiyA jAtA hai, vaha aparAhakAlIna svAdhyAya kahalAtA hai| madhyAhna kA lIna svAdhyAya nahIM hotA hai, madhyAnha kAla meM sAmAyika hotI hai| 2. yaha dikazuddhi siddhAMta graMthoM ke svAdhyAya ke lie kI jAtI hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #490 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 426] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA caubola chanda lokAloka vilokana lokita, sallocana hai samyagjJAna / bheda kahe pratyakSa parokSa, dvaya haiM sadA namUM sukhadAna // 1 // cAritrabhakti-(pR. 195 se uddhRta) camakitamukuTa maNi kI prabha se, vyApta su unnata hai mastaka / kaMkaNahArAdika se zobhita, tribhuvana ke indrAdika saba / / jisase unako svapada kamala meM, namita kiyA nita muniyoM ne| una arcita paMcAcAroM ko, kathana hetu aba namUM unheM // 1 // isI dvitIya khaNDa meM pAkSika pratikramaNa diyA gayA hai, jo pR. 244 se prAraMbha hokara 443 pR. taka 200 pRSThoM meM hai| isa pUre pratikramaNa ke sAtha pUjya mAtAjI ne apane athaka parizramapUrvaka kiye gaye hindI padyAnuvAda ko diyA hai tathA prAkRta pATha ke nIce usakI saMskRta chAyA bhI dI gaI hai, jo ki saMskRta bhASAvid sAdhuoM ke lie atyanta upayogI hai| yaha pratikramaNa pratyeka caturdazI ko to kiyA hI jAtA hai tathA isI meM cAturmAsika sAMvatsarika Adi zabda pAkSika ke sthAna para jor3akara cAra mahIne meM aura eka varSa meM bhI kiyA jAtA hai| kArtika zu. 14 ko evaM phAlguna zu. 14 ko isa prakAra varSa meM do bAra to cAturmAsika pratikramaNa hotA hai tathA ASAr3ha zu. 14 ko sAMvatsarika-vArSika pratikramaNa hotA hai| yamasallekhanA se pUrva kSapaka sAdhu ko yahI pratikramaNa "auttamArthika" ke rUpa meM karAyA jAtA hai, taba pAkSika ke sthAna para "auttamArthika pratikramaNa kriyAyAM" bolate haiN| isa pratikramaNa meM pA~coM mahAvrata aura chaThe aNuvrata ke chaha daNDaka rahate haiM, jinameM vratoM ke samasta aticAroM ko chor3ane kI preraNA gautamasvAmI ne pradAna kI hai| una gaNadharasvAmI ke mukhakamala se prakaTa hue daNDakoM meM se eka kA padyAnuvAda maiM yahA~ de rahI haiM, tAki Apa yaha samajha sakeM ki mAtra prAkRt zabdoM kA uccAraNa hI paryApta nahIM hai, pratyuta jinheM hama chor3ane aura grahaNa karane kA saMkalpa le rahe haiM, unheM samajheM to sahI, tabhI par3hanA sArthaka ho sakatA hai-(pR. 353 se uddhRta) "asaMjamaMvossarAmi saMjamaM abbhuDhemi ... . " ityaadi| "maiM sarva asaMyama tajatA hU~, saMyama meM susthira hotA huuN| sagraMtha avasthA tajatA hU~, nirgrantha meM sthira hotA huuN| savastra avasthA tajatA hU~, nirvastra meM sthira hotA haiN| maiM aloca ko pariharatA hU~, loca kriyA meM sthira hotA hU~ // 15 // " pratyeka 15 dinoM meM kiye jAne vAle isa vRhat pratikramaNa ke dvArA jJAta-ajJAta meM hue samasta doSoM kA kSAlana to hotA hI hai, isake atirikta AcArya yA gaNinI ke sAnidhya meM kiye gae isa pratikramaNa ke madhya meM yathAsthAna 15 dinoM kA prAyazcita bhI AcArya yA gaNinI se liyA jAtA hai, tabhI doSoM kI zuddhi mAnI jAtI hai| isI prakAra pratyeka aSTAnhikA parva meM sAdhuoM dvArA kI jAne vAlI naMdIzvara kriyA dI gaI hai| zrutapaMcamI kriyA, varSAyoga pratiSThApana-niSThApana kriyA, vIra nirvANa kriyA, niSadyAvaMdanA kriyA, kezaloMca prAraMbha-samApana kriyA Adi aneka kriyAeM isa dvitIya khaMDa meM hindI sahita die gae haiM, isIlie isa khaMDa kA viSaya kAphI bar3ha gayA hai| pR. 178 se 569 taka dvitIya khaMDa naimittika sarvakriyAoM ke lie atyaMta upayogI hai| Age tRtIya khaMDa meM suprabhAta stotra, caturdigvaMdanA, sarvadoSaprAyazcittavidhi va kalyANAlocanA hindI padyAnuvAda sahita haiM tathA isameM pUjya mAtAjI ne svaruci ke AdhAra para svaracita solaha kAraNa parva, dazalakSaNa parva, paMcameruvaMdanA, jambUdvIpavaMdanA tathA sudarzanameruvaMdanA Adi kriyAeM, unakI bhaktiyA~ Adi dI haiM, jo samayAnusAra kI jA sakatI haiN| anta meM sarasvatI stotra hai, graMtha ke samApana meM pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne isa municaryA graMtha kI prazasti saMskRta ke 9 zlokoM meM dI hai, jo graMtha kI prAmANikatA kA digdarzana karAtI hai| pR. 570 se 628 taka yaha tRtIya khaMDa graMtha kI pUrNatA kI sImA batAtA hai| isa graMtha meM pratyeka kriyA kisI na kisI AcAra graMtha ke AdhAra se hI dI gaI hai, isIlie yaha saMkalita graMtha kA AvaraNa pahanakara eka "saMhitAgraMtha" ke rUpa meM sAdhu samAja ke sammukha prastuta huA hai| samasta kriyAoM kI prAmANikatA ke lie yathAsthAna mUlAcAra,anagAra dharmAmRta Adi graMthoM ke uddharaNa diye gaye haiN| isa graMtha kI prastAvanA meM pUjya mAtAjI ne likhA hai ki "isameM merA apanA kucha bhI nahIM hai, jo kucha bhI hai, vaha saba pUrvAcAryoM kA hI hai, phira bhI padyAnuvAda Adi meM yadi koI kamI raha gaI ho to vidvAn sAdhuvarga mujhe avazya hI sUcita kareM, jisase Age usa para vicAra kara saMzodhita kiyA jA ske|" maiM samajhatI hU~ ki yaha unakI udAratA aura mahAnatA hI hai| ___isa graMtha ke lekhana meM kriyAkalApa, mUlAcAra, AcArasAra, anagAradharmAmRta, cAritrasAra, pratikramaNagraMthatrayI, sAmAyika bhASya, dazabhaktyAdisaMgraha, dhavalA pustaka kuMdakuMda bhAratI Adi 10 graMthoM kA AdhAra liyA gayA hai, isase svayameva prakaTa ho jAtA hai ki gautama svAmI se lekara prAyaH sabhI AcAryoM Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #491 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [427 ne sAdhuoM kI caryA para prakAza DAlA hai| ina sabako eka jagaha saMkalita karane kA zreya pUjya mAtAjI ne prApta kiyaa| unake isa kaThina parizrama kA mUlyAMkana kara isa yuga ke samasta sAdhuvarga "municaryA" nAmaka isa vRhatkAya graMtha kA sadupayoga kareMge, yaha mujhe pUrNa vizvAsa hai| jisa nagara, gA~va yA zahara meM digambara muni-AryikAdi virAjamAna hoM, vahA~ ke zrAvaka jambUdvIpa saMsthAna, hastinApura se samparka karake "municaryA" graMtha maMgAkara sAdhuoM ko samarpita kareM, isase jJAnadAna kA mahAn puNya arjita hogaa| "iti zubham" kundakundamaNimAlA : samIkSA -DaoN. jayakumAra jaina esa.DI. kAleja, mujaphpharanagara kundakunda kisI bhI maGgala kArya ko prArambha karane ke pahale jaina dharmAvalambiyoM meM eka zloka par3hane kI paramparA hai "maGgalaM bhagavAn vIro maGgalaM gautamo gnnii| maGgalaM kundakundAoM jainadharmo'stu maGgalam // " spaSTa hai ki mahAvIra aura unakI divyadhvani ke dhAraka gautama gaNadhara ke bAda jaina paramparA meM kundakundAcArya ko viziSTa sthAna prApta hai / kundakundAcArya zramaNasaMskRti ke unnAyaka jaina dharma ke agraNI pratibhU evaM dAntika zailI meM likhita AdhyAtmika sAhitya ke yugapradhAna AcArya haiN| bhArata ke adhyAtma-vAGmaya ke vikAsa meM unakA mahanIya evaM apratima yogadAna rahA hai| unakI mahattA isI se jAnI jA sakatI hai ki unake pazcAdvartI AcArya apane ko kundakundAnvayI/kundakundAmnAyI kahakara gauravAnvita samajhate haiN| uccakoTi ke vipula sAhitya ke praNayana meM kuMdakuMdAcArya bhAratIya vAGmaya meM agraNI haiN| unhoMne adhyAtma viSayaka evaM tattvajJAnaviSayaka caurAsI prAbhRtoM kI racanA kI thii| durbhAgya se Aja unake sabhI graMtha upalabdha nahIM haiN| unake dvArA praNIta graMtha isa prakAra haiM-dazabhakti, aSTaprAbhRta, pravacanasAra, samayasAra, paJcAstikAya, niyamasAra, dvAdazAnuprekSA evaM rayaNasAra / mUlAcAra kuMdakuMdAcArya kI racanA hai yA nahIM yaha atyanta vivAdAspada hai? pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI mUlAcAra ko kuMdakuMdAcArya dvArA praNIta svIkAra karatI haiN| 'kuMdakuMdamaNimAlA' eka saMkalana hai, jisameM pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne mUlAcAra sahita kuMdakuMdAcArya ke uparyukta graMthoM se atyanta upayogI evaM sArabhUta 108 gAthAeM gumphita kI haiN| ina gAthAoM kA mahattva samprati aura adhika bar3ha gayA hai, kyoMki ekAntapathakUpa meM patitajanoM ko ubArane meM ye sopAna yA raju ke samAna haiN| ina gAthAoM meM mahAvratI muni-AryikAoM evaM aNuvratI zrAvaka-zrAvikAoM ko apane mokSamArga meM dRr3hatA kI preraNA saMdiSTa hai| viSayavastu ke anusAra bhakti adhikAra meM 15, zrAvakadharmAdhikAra meM 21, munidharma sarAgacAritrAdhikAra meM 24, vItarAgacAritrAdhikAra meM 40 aura vItarAgacAritra phalAdhikAra meM 8 gAthAyeM haiN| bhakti adhikAra kI gAthAyeM dazabhakti, mUlAcAra evaM niyamasAra se saMkalita haiN| inake adhyayana se yaha spaSTa ho jAtA hai ki yadyapi vItarAga bhagavAn 'anyathAkartum' samartha nahIM haiM, tathApi bhaktivaza jinendra bhagavAn se kI gaI Arogya, bodhi evaM samAdhi kI prArthanA nidAna rUpa na hone se doSaprada nahIM hai| isa saMbaMdha meM mUlAcAra kI eka gAthA ko uddhRta karate hue kahA gayA hai ki "jinavaroM kI bhakti se pUrvabhavoM meM saMcita karma kSaya ho jAte haiM tathA AcAryoM kI prasannatA se vidyAyeM evaM maMtra siddha ho jAte haiM"-isa bAta kA mahattva batAne ke lie pU. mAtAjI ne yaha gAthA dI hai 'bhattIe jiNavarANaM khIyadi jaM puvvasaMciyaM kammaM / AyariyapasAeNa ya vijjA maMtA ya sijhaMti // " (kuMdakuMdamaNimAlA, 13) guruoM kI bhakti se karmanirjarA to hotI hI hai, niyamasAra meM to yahA~ taka kahA gayA hai ki jo zrAvaka yA muni ratnatraya meM bhakti karate haiM, unheM mukti kI prApti hotI hai Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #492 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 428] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA 'sammattaNANacaraNe jo bhattiM kuNai sAvago smnno| tassa du NivvudibhattI hoditti jiNehi paNNattaM // ' (kuMda. 15) zrAvakadharma adhikAra meM aSTaprAbhRta, rayaNasAra, dvAdazAnuprekSA, niyamasAra, pravacanasAra tathA mUlAcAra kI gAthAyeM saMgRhIta haiN| inake adhyayana se spaSTa hotA hai ki dAna aura pUjA zrAvaka kA pramukha dharma hai| inake binA vyakti zrAvaka nahIM ho sakatA hai| pAtrApAtra kA vicAra kiye binA zrAvaka ko muni ke lie AhAradAna denA yogya hai| rayaNasAra kI caudahavIM gAthA meM kathita isI bhAva ko upAsakAdhyayana meM 'bhuktimAtrapradAne tu kA parIkSA tapasvinAm' kahakara samudghATita kiyA gayA hai| ataeva samAja ko ekAntavAdiyoM ke kupracAra se bacakara muni-AryikAoM ko bhaktibhAva se AhAra denA hI caahie| Aja kucha tathAkathita AtmavAdI akAlamRtyu kA zAbdika pratiSedha karake logoM ko puruSArtha se vimukha evaM akarmaNya banAkara ekAntavahni meM Dhakelane kA kutsita prayAsa kara rahe haiN| ataeva mumukSuoM ko bhAvaprAbhRta kI isa paccIsavIM gAthA ko hRdayaGgama jarUra kara lenA cAhie, jisameM viSa, vedanA, raktakSaya, bhaya, zastra, saMkleza, AhAranirodha aura zvAsocchAsa ko Ayu kSINa hone kA kAraNa mAnA gayA hai| munidharma sarAgacAritra adhikAra meM dvAdazAnuprekSA, niyamasAra, samayasAra, mUlAcAra, pravacanasAra evaM mokSaprAbhRta se gAthAyeM saMkalita haiN| inameM sarAgacAritra ke vividha pakSoM ke samudghATana ke sAtha ekalavihArI muni kI pAtratA-apAtratA, muninindaka kA bhavavana meM paribhramaNa tathA paMcamakAla ke anta taka AtmasvabhAvI munirAjoM ke sadbhAva kA kathana kiyA gayA hai| mokSapAhur3a kI satattaravI gAthA meM spaSTatayA kahA gayA hai ki Aja bhI muni indrapada aura lokAntika deva pada ko prApta kara sakate haiM tathA vahA~ se cyuta hokara nirvANa pA sakate haiM 'ajja vi tirayaNasuddhA appA jhAe vi lahahi iMdattaM / loyaMtiyadevattaM tattha cudA NibbudiM jaMti // ' (kuMdakuMda, 56) vItarAgacAritrAdhikAra meM niyamasAra, pravacanasAra, paJcAstikAya, dvAdazAnuprekSA, samayasAra, rayaNasAra aura sUtra-prAbhRta se gAthAyeM saMgraha kI gaI hai| inameM adhikAMza gAthAyeM samayasAra kI haiN| isameM pradhAnatayA nizcaya cAritra aura nizcaya mokSamArga kA kathana hai| nizcaya ke sAdhana ke rUpa meM vyavahAra mokSamArga kA bhI vivecana huA hai| vyavahAranaya kI upayogitA samayasAra kI chihattaravI gAthA se ekadama spaSTa hai, jisameM kuMdakuMdAcArya ne kahA hai ki vyavahAra ke binA paramArtha kA upadeza karanA usI prakAra asaMbhava hai, jisa prakAra anArya ko anAryabhASA ke binA kucha bhI samajhAnA asaMbhava hai 'jaha Navi sakkamaNajjo aNajabhAsaM viNA u gaahedd'eN| taha vavahAreNa viNA paramatthuvaesaNamasakkaM // " (kunda.76) vyavahAra evaM nizcaya kI bhUtArthatA evaM abhUtArthatA ke viSaya meM samayasAra kI 77vIM gAthA kI jayasenAcAryakRta TIkA jijJAsuoM dvArA draSTavya evaM dhyAtavya hai| aparamabhAva (saptama guNasthAna taka) meM sthita jIvoM ko to kuMdakuMdAcArya ne spaSTa rUpa se vyavahAranaya prayojanIbhUta mAnA hai| isa adhikAra meM saMkalita gAthAoM ke adhyayana se kuMdakuMdAcArya kI dRSTi meM nizcaya evaM vyavahAranaya kI avadhAraNA suspaSTa ho jAtI hai| samayasAra kI saMkalita 414vIM gAthA meM to vyavahAranaya kI apekSA muniliGga evaM zrAvakaliGga ko mokSa kA kAraNa kahA hai tathA nizcaya hI apekSA mokSamArga meM kisI bhI liGga ko svIkAra nahIM kiyA gayA hai| isa adhikAra ke nairmalyabhAva se adhyayana karane para ekAntavAdiyoM ke aneka gRhItamithyAtva samApta ho sakate haiN| paJcama phala adhikAra meM pravacanasAra, niyamasAra, mUlAcAra evaM dvAdazAnuprekSA se saMkalita 8 gAthAoM meM spaSTa kiyA gayA hai ki zuddhopayogI muni hI kevalajJAna prApta kara sakate haiN| puNya ko sarvathA heya mAnanA jinendradeva kI AjJA nahIM hai, kyoMki arihantapada kI prApti bhI puNya kA hI phala hai| ukta vivecana se spaSTa hai ki pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA saMkalita kuMdakuMdamaNimAlA bhavyajanoM ko saMsArasAgara pAra karAne meM vRhannaukA hai| mumukSu isako hRdayaGgama karake muktipada ko prazasta kara sakate haiN| pUjya mAtAjI ne zatAdhika graMthoM ke praNayana, saMpAdana evaM saMkalana se bhAratIya vAGmaya kI jo sevA kI hai, use bhAratIya jana-mAnasa yAvaccandradivAkara vismRta nahIM kara skegaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #493 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [429 JAINA BHUGOLA (jaina bhUgola) Dei SS. LIS Deptt. of Maths, Govt. In-Service Teacher Training Centre, Patiala (Pb.) India. Service Tem Jaina Bhugola (Jaina Geography) is the sixtysecond presentation of 'Veer Jnanodya Granthamala' which undertakes the publication of Digamber jain texts both in original and translation with commentary as well in several languages like Hindi, Sanskrit, Prakrit, Kannada and Marathi etc. These works are often related to the field of spiritualism, geography, astronomy, and grammer etc. However sometimes booklets are published for the benefit of layman also. The present volume is a unique contribution of Her Holiness Arvikaratna Jnanamati Mataji in highlighting the role of Jainacharyas in understanding the geographical structure of this earthly planet. The learned editor of the Granthamala, Sri Ravinder Kumar Jain has rightly observed in Prakasakiya (Publisher's note) that Jainacharyas, through their intuitive powers had made an absolutely objective study which is yet to be properly decoded by modern scientists. It is indeed the sublime knowledge of Pujya Mataji who has authored a long list of works in this field as evident from brief sketch of her life penned by Sri Moti Chand Jain, one of the editors of the granthamala. Prastavana (foreword) by Kumari Madhuri Shastri (At Present-Aryika Sri Chandanamatiji) has added a glamour to the book as it serves a food for thought for the reader to make an earnest attempt to delve deep into the secrets of Jaina Bhugola based on the works like Tiloya Pannatti, Trilokasara. Lokavibhaga. Slokavartika, Jambudvipa Pannatti etc., belonging to karananuyoga, one of the four divisions of Jaina classical literature. There are three lokas, viz. adholoka, madhyaloka and urdhvaloka occupying 343 cubical raju. The measure of Madhyaloka is one raju only. Madhyaloka includes Jambudvipa (an isle of Jamby tree) measuring one lac yojanas. Further 190th part of Jambudvipa is called Aryakhanda which comprises the whole world around us. Evidently, the modern scholars study the geography of Aryakhanda only. There lies a world even beyond the stars which only the Jainacharyas could perceive through their celestial intuitive faculty of mind. Pujya Mataji has successfully synthesizd the diverse texts and developed a comprehensive view of geographical knowledge of the universe under the title of Jaina Bhugola'. It comprises of eight chapters viz. Jambudvipa, Bharataksetra, Aryakhanda, Lavanasamudra, Madhyloka, Nandisvaradvipa, Teena loka and Dimensions of mounts in Jambudvipa. In every chapter, there is geographical description of rivers and mounts etc. coupled with mathematical ddata regarding their measurements. The whole is not a mere concidence but it represents a unique picture with mathematically precise modelling. The nomenclature of the rivers, mounts and dvipas (islands) presents a very fascinating picture which appears to be highly sophisticated so far as the question of mathematical consistency is concerned. One wonders that there are sixteen dvipas and the first two and a half dvipas viz. Jambudvipa, Dhatakikhanda dvipa and a half of puskaravara dvipa form the abode of the human species. It is worth-mentioning that the modern scientists have been conceiving the existence of human species elsewhere in the cosmos but they have not as yet reached the lands of Dhatakikhanda dvipa and a half of Puskaravara dvipa wherein human species reside as enunciated by the learned Jainacharyas. To our surprise, we have discovered millions of glaxies and we know not at present that which glaxy of this known set of glaxies or of some other set of glasxies yet to be discovered may prove to be the Dhatakikhandadvipa of Jainacharyas. Everyone knows that Jainacharyas had predicted life in plants many centuries before C.V. Raman won Nobel Prize on merely rediscovering the same fact with the help of modem instruments. Scientific knowledge is all tentative and always subject to change and modification. A superstition of yesterday becomes a hard fact of science of today. A mere ignorance of a fact is no proof for its denial. Besides, the modem scientists hold different views about the cosmos whether it is limited or unlimited. The bigbang theory holds a prominent place. Many scholars are of the view that the universe is ever expanding and the rate of recession of a glaxy is proportional to its distance from the earth. The constant of prop Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #494 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 430] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA ortionality is known as Hubble's constant after the name of the discover of this law. But to our surprise, some 'one recently calculated a much different value of Hubble's constant. Where does then the beauty of its constancy lie? Moverover, Heisenberg's Principle of uncertainty is the most scientific principle of modem science. The more we discover, the more we approach the mataphysical stage of knowledge about modern science. Thus it is worthy of note that the apparently metaphysical description as given in jaina Bhugola must not disappoint us, rather we should eulogize the intuitive approach of Jainacharyas. Now it is a big challenge before us to understand the rationale of dimensions of the three lokas spread over 343 cubical Raju. Will the glaxies stop receding away beyond this limit and then return whereby Hubble's law will begin to fail and cease to work? This is a big task ahead as how to understand the limitedness of the cosmos implied in the concept of dimensions of three lokas. Pujya Mataji has initiated a strenuous task in unraveiling the mysteries of Jaina Geography. The work 'Jaina Bhugola' serves a great food for the academic world of science. However, Jaina terminology and symboligical representations have to be properly decoded in relation to time and space. An interdiscipilinary approach has to be adopted, of course. Such studies will not only benefit the material science but also the world of spiritual flights. Here it is worth mentioning that Pujya Mataji has paved the way to understand Jaina Geography by erecting the Holy mount meru placed at the centre of jambudvipa at the holy land of Hastinapur. Such an endeavour is a landmarking step in this direction. The book is printed nicely with a fine get-up. Everyone must possess this jewel. A layman can eulogise the fineness and precision of Jaina thinkers. A scholar gets an ample food for thought for furthering the cause of understanding the deep secrets of not Jainsim alone but also the mysteries of modern scinence growing metaphysically day-by-day. May her Holiness bless us for further exploration in this field! jJAnAmRta samIkSaka-DaoN. ramezacandra jaina, bijnaur| nakizodha saMsthAna 'jJAnAmRta' yathA nAma tathA guNa hai, isameM jJAnarUpI amRta bharA huA hai| paurANika vaidika paraMparA kI kathA hai ki samudra maMthana se amRta nikalA thA, isI kAlpanikatA ke AdhAra para isa graMtha ke praNayana ke samaya AryikA jJAnamatI ne ise arhantadeva ke vacana samudra se nikalA huA mAnakara maGgalAcaraNa meM isakI mahimA kA yazogAna kiyA arhantadeva ko nitya namUM, jinake vacanAmbudhi maMthana se| nikalA yaha 'jJAnAmRta' sumadhura tuma piyo ise mana aMjali se|| yaha sUkti sudhA nirjhariNI hai, parambhanaMdAmRta bhara degaa| AtmA ko parama zuddha karake yaha siddhidhAma meM dhara degA // 1 // AtmA kA parama hita mokSa hai| yaha aisA amRta hai jo mokSadhAma meM rakhane kI sAmarthya se yukta hai| isameM mahAmaMtra NamokAra ke artha se lekara zAMti bhaktiparyanta paccIsa viSaya haiN| ye viSaya eka-dUsare se saMbaMdhita na hokara apane ApameM svataMtra haiN| ina sabake lekhana kA AdhAra Agama graMtha hai| 1. NamokAra maMtra kA artha-NamokAra maMtra jainoM kA mUlamaMtra hai| yaha samasta pApoM kA vinAza karane vAlA hai| samasta maGgaloM meM Adya maMgala hai| arahanta, siddha, AcArya, upAdhyAya aura sAdhu zabdoM kI vyutpatti dete hue, isake svara aura vyaMjanoM kI saMkhyA 64 batalAI gaI hai| ukta cauMsaTha akSaroM kA viralana karake pratyeka ke Upara do kA aMka dekara paraspara sampUrNa do ke aMkoM kA guNA karane se labdharAzi meM eka ghaTA dene se jo pramANa rahatA hai, utane hI zrutajJAna ke akSara hote haiN| 2. gRhastha dharma-samasta zrAvakAcAroM meM sAgara dharmAmRta kA viziSTa sthAna hai| yaha zrAvakAcAroM kA nicor3a hai| isake AdhAra para AryikAratna jJAnamatI ne jJAnAmRta meM gRhastha dharma kA pratipAdana kiyA hai| jo strI. putra. dhana Adi ke moha se grasita haiM, ve sAgAra yA gRhastha kahalAte haiN| yahA~ zrAvaka ke pAkSika, Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #495 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [431 naiSThika aura sAdhaka bheda kie gae haiM tathA aSTa mUla guNoM kA varNana kara dAna tathA usake bhedoM ko spaSTa kiyA gayA hai| anya sthAnoM para AhAradAna, auSadhi dAna, abhayadAna aura jJAnadAna, dAna ke ye cAra bheda nirUpita haiN| yahA~ pAtradatti, samadatti, dayAdatti aura anvayadatti isa prakAra cAra bheda kie gae haiN| satkanyA dAna kI mahimA kA varNana karate hue kahA gayA hai ki uttama kanyA ko dene vAle sAdharmI gRhastha ke lie tInoM varga sahita gRhasthAzrama hI diyA hai, kyoMki vidvAn loga gRhiNI ko hI ghara kahate haiM, dIvAla aura vAsAdi ke samUha ko ghara nahIM kahate haiN| gRhasthoM ke chaha Aryakarma hote haiM-ijyA, vArtA, datti, svAdhyAya, saMyama aura tp| prAraMbha meM cAra Azrama vaidikoM ke yahA~ mAne jAte the| yahA~ cAritrasAra ke AdhAra para brahmacarya, gRhastha, vAnaprastha aura bhikSukAzrama yA saMnyasta Azrama ina cAra bhedoM kA vizleSaNa kiyA gayA hai| 3. samyaktvasAra-AcArya samantabhadra ne kahA hai ki tIna loka aura tIna kAla meM samyaktva ke samAna koI vastu sukhadAyI nahIM hai| isa samyagdarzana ke AtmAnuzAsana meM dasa bheda kahe gae haiM-AjJA samudbhava, mArga samudbhava, upadeza samudbhava, sUtra samudbhava, bIja samudbhava, saMkSepa samudbhava, vistAra samudbhava, artha samudbhava, avagAr3ha aura prmaavgaaddh'| cauthe, pA~caveM aura chaThe guNasthAna taka vyavahAra samyaktva hI hotA hai| isake Age ratnatraya kI ekAgra pariNati meM nizcaya samyaktva hotA hai, use vItarAga samyaktva bhI kahate haiN| nizcaya naya se nizcaya cAritra ke binA na hone vAlA nizcaya samyaktva hI vItarAga samyaktva kahalAtA hai, jo ki zuddhopayogI muniyoM ke hotA hai| usake pahale ke samyaktva kA nAma sarAga samyaktva yA vyavahAra samyaktva hai| 4. cAritraprAbhRtasAra-isakA AdhAra AcArya kuMdakuMda kA SaTprAbhRta tathA usakI zrutasAgarI TIkA hai| cAritra ke bheda haiM-(1) samyaktvacaraNa cAritra aura saMyamacaraNa cAritra / inameM se yahA~ samyaktvacaraNa cAritra kA acchA pratipAdana hai| 5. bodha prAbhRtasAra-isake pratipAdana meM AcArya kuMdakuMdakRta bodhapAhur3a kI zrutasAgarI TIkA tathA AdipurANa kA sahArA liyA gayA hai| isameM ina gyAraha mahattvapUrNa sthAnoM kA pratipAdana hai-1. Ayatana, 2. caityagraha, 3. jinapratimA, 4. darzana, 5. jinabimba, 6. jinamudrA, 7. jJAna, 8. deva, 9. tIrtha, 10. arahaMta aura 11. prvrjyaa| jinamudrA ke prasaMga meM kahA gayA hai ki muniyoM kA AkAra jinamudrA hai aura brahmacAriyoM kA AkAra cakravartI mudrA hai| ye donoM hI mudrAyeM mAnanIya haiM--pada ke anukUla Adara ke yogya haiN| 6. upAsaka dharma-isa viSaya kA AdhAra padmanandi paJcaviMzatikA hai| isameM SaTkarma, sAta vyasana, AThamUla guNa, bArahavrata tathA anuprekSAoM kA varNana hai| 7. dAna-isa viSaya kA AdhAra padmanandi paJcaviMzatikA hai| yahA~ bhagavAna RSabhadeva aura kuruvaMzI rAjA zreyAMsakumAra ko kramazaH vrata aura dAna rUpa do tIrthoM kA AvirbhAvaka mAnA gayA hai| dAna kI mahimA ke prasaMga meM kahA gayA hai ki jisake krodhAdi vikAra bhAva vidyamAna haiM, vaha kyA deva ho sakatA hai? jisa dharma meM prANiyoM kI dayA pradhAna nahIM hai, vaha kyA dharma kahA jA sakatA hai? jisameM samyagjJAna nahIM, kyA vaha tapa aura guru ho sakatA hai tathA jisa sampatti meM se pAtroM ke lie dAna nahIM diyA jAtA hai, vaha sampatti kyA saphala ho sakatI hai? arthAt nhiiN| yahA~ pAtra ke uttama, madhyama aura jaghanya tIna bheda kie gae haiN| 8. samayasAra kA sAra-yahA~ samayasAra ke sAra ko nizcaya aura vyavahAra ubhayanaya ke Azrita pratipAdita kiyA gayA hai| AcArya amRtacandra aura japasena donoM AcAryoM kA Azaya eka hI hai, vAstava meM donoM meM koI bheda nahIM hai, isa bAta kA bhI yahA~ spaSTIkaraNa hai| 9. saptaparama sthAna-sajjAti, sadgRhasthatA, pArivrAjya, surendrapada, sAmrAjya, arahaMtapada aura nirvANa pada ye sAta parama sthAna haiM / inakA vivecana AdipurANa ke anusAra kiyA gayA hai| dIkSA dhAraNa karane yogya uttama vaMza meM vizuddha janma dhAraNa karane vAle manuSya ke sajjAti paramasthAna hotA hai| pitA ke vaMza kI jo zuddhi hotI hai, use kula aura mAtA ke vaMza kI zuddhi jAti kahalAtI hai| kula aura jAti ina donoM kI vizuddhi ko sajAti kahate haiN| isa sajAti ke prApta hone para binA prayatna ke sahaja hI prApta hue guNoM se ratnatraya kI prApti sulabha ho jAtI hai| lekhikA ke anusAra jitane bhI siddha hue haiM, hote haiM aura hoMge, una sabane prathama sthAna sajjAti, tRtIya sthAna pArivrAjya aura chaThe sthAna Arhantya ko avazya hI prApta kiyA hai| 10. sudaM me AussaMto-gautama svAmI kA kahanA hai ki he AyuSmAn! maiMne bhagavAn ke mukha se gRhastha dharma sunA hai| isI gRhastha dharma kA yahA~ pratipAdana hai| isameM pA~ca aNuvrata, tIna guNavrata, cAra zikSAvrata devavaMdanA tathA sallekhanA kA varNana kiyA gayA hai| yahA~ yaha kahA gayA hai vastradhArI kSullaka, ailaka Adi jo ki saMyamAsaMyama ko dhAraNa karane vAle paMcama guNasthAnavartI hai, ye solaha svarga ke Upara nahIM jA sakate haiN| ina kalpoM ke Upara digambara muni hI jA sakate haiN| bhale hI koI dravyaliGgI hI kyoM na ho, vaha bhI aMtima graiveyaka taka jAne kI yogyatA rakhate haiN| 11. gatiyoM se Ane-jAne ke dvAra-isa viSaya kA pratipAdana caubIsa daMDaka nAma ke laghu prakaraNa se tathA tripokasAra aura tiloyapaNNatti se kiyA gayA hai| eka-eka gati se Ane ke aura jAne ke kitane dvAra haiM, isakI isameM jAnakArI dI gaI hai| 12.jIva ke svatattva-aupazamika, kSAyika, mizra, audayika aura pAriNAmika ye jIva ke svatattva arthAt svabhAva haiN| inakA vizleSaNa yahA~ tattvArthavArtika ke AdhAra para kiyA gayA hai| 13. dvAdazAGga zrutajJAna kA viSaya-zrutajJAna ke bheda-prabhedoM para dhavalA tattvArthabhASya Adi graMthoM ke AdhAra para prakAza DAlA gayA hai| 14. zrutapaJcamI-jyeSTha zuklA paMcamI ko zrutapaJcamI parva manAyA jAtA hai| isa parva ke itihAsa para dhavalA tathA indranandikRta zrutAvatAra ke AdhAra para varNana kiyA gayA hai| 15. paMcakalyANaka-tIrthaMkaroM ke garbha, janma, tapa, jJAna aura nirvANa kalyANakoM kA saMkSipta varNana isa prakaraNa meM hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #496 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 432] 16. jainadharma- isameM jainadharma kyA hai? kAla kitane bhAgoM meM vibhakta hai? tathA cAroM anuyogoM kA kyA svarUpa hai? isakA varNana hai| aMta meM AtmA ke bahirAtmA, antarAtmA aura paramAtmA ke rUpa meM bheda kie gae haiN| 17. municaryA - ratnatraya kI sAdhanA karane vAle nagna digambara muni hote haiN| unake 28 mUlaguNa, bAhya cihna, samAcArI vidhi, pulAka Adi bhedoM kA yahA~ pratipAdana hai| anta meM kahA gayA hai ki Aja bhI isa paMcamakAla meM sacce bhAvaliGgI muni hote haiN| 18. AryikAcaryA - AryikAoM kI caryA para prakAza DAlate hue kahA gayA hai ki ye upacAra se mahAvratI haiM, ataH eka sAr3I dhAraNa karate hue laMgoTI mAtra alpaparigraha dhAraka ailaka ke dvArA pUjya hai| 19. triloka vijJAna- isameM tIna lokoM kA saMkSipta varNana hai| 20. mAnava loka -manuSya jahA~-jahA~ rahate haiM, usakA yahA~ niyamasAra tiloyapaNNatti Adi graMthoM ke AdhAra para varNana hai| 21. jambUdvIpa - madhyaloka meM eka lAkha yojana vAlA jambUdvIpa hai, usakA yahA~ saMkSipta varNana hai| 22. alaukika gaNita - jaina AcArya anya viSayoM ke sAtha gaNita zAstra ke bhI acche vidvAn the| unhoMne laukika gaNita ke sAtha alaukika gaNita kA bhI prayoga kiyA hai| unake alaukika gaNita kI eka jhA~kI yahA~ prastuta kI gaI hai| 23. dazalakSaNa dharma - uttama kSamA, mArdava, Arjava, zauca, satya, saMyama, tapa, tyAga, akiJcanya tathA brahmacarya dasa dharma haiM ye bhava AtApa kA nivAraNa karane meM samartha haiM / gaNinI AryikA jJAnamatIjI gadya racanA ke sAtha padya racanA meM pravINa haiN| uparyukta dasa dharmoM para inhoMne padyaracanA dvArA acchA prakAza DAlA hai| 24. adhyAtma pIyUSa - adhyAtma pIyUSa A0 jJAnamatIjI kI adhyAtma rasa meM sarAbora eka uttama kRti hai| yaha pratidina pATha karane vAloM ke lie upayogI hai, isameM zuddha, buddha, niraJjana, ekatvavibhakta paramAtma tatva kA acchA varNana hai| cetanA ke pravAha ko pravAhita karane kI yaha eka suMdara kRti hai| 25. zAnti bhakti - AcArya pUjyapAda kI dazabhaktiyoM meM zAMti-bhakti viziSTa hai| isakA pATha karane se aneka prakAra kI zArIrika aura mAnasika bAdhAeM zAMta hotI hai| yaha mUla saMskRta meM hai| isakA padyAnuvAda kara saMskRta nahIM jAnane vAle pAThakoM ke Upara zraddheya ArthikA jJAnamatIjI ne parama upakAra kiyA hai| - vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA graMtha ke aMta meM racanAkartrI AryikA mAtA jJAnamatIjI ne apanA saMkSipta paricaya padya rUpa meM diyA hai| AryikA zrI kA vyaktitva isa paricaya kI apekSA bahuta mahAn hai| jJAnAmRta graMtha kI racanA unake niraMtara svAdhyAya aura jJAnagarimA kA suphala hai| isake svAdhyAya karane se jaina tattvajJAna kA sAmAnya aura viziSTa paricaya prApta kiyA jA sakatA hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne jina viSayoM kA cunAva kiyA hai, unameM se eka-eka para acchI carcA ho sakatI hai| isa viSayoM para zivira meM vyAkhyAna kie jA sakate haiN| dainika svAdhyAya karane vAloM ko isake svAdhyAya se kucha nUtana bAteM jJAta ho sakatI haiM, isa prakAra yaha graMtha atyaMta lAbhaprada hai| yadyapi isakI racanA pUrvAcAryoM kI kRtiyoM ke AdhAra para kI gaI hai, tathApi mAtAjI ke vizleSaNa aura prastutIkaraNa kI zailI se yaha unakI svataMtra kRti pratIta hotI hai mAtAjI kI pratipAdana zailI vizada aura subodha hai isa prakAra yaha eka uttama kRti hai| 1 sAmAyika evaM zrAvaka pratikramaNa sAmAyika pratikraNa Jain Educationa International saMsthAna samIkSikA na. ku. AsthA zAstrI ( saMghastha gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI) AcArya zrI kuMdakuMdadeva ne rayaNasAra gAthA naM. 10 meM zrAvakoM kA mukhya kartavya dAna aura pUjA likhA hai "dANaM pUyA mukkhaM, sAvayadhamme Na sAvayA teNa viNA / jJAnAjjhayayaM mukkhe, jai dhamme taM viNA tahA sovi // " AcArya zrI padmanandi ne chaha Avazyaka kriyAyeM batAI hai-- devapUjA, gurUpAsti, svAdhyAya, tapa aura dAna AryagraMtha jayadhavalA, AdipurANa Adi graMthoM meM bhI zrAvakoM ke 4 kartavya mAne haiM--dAna, pUjA, zIla aura upavAsa / prastuta pustaka "sAmAyika evaM zrAvaka pratikramaNa" meM pUjya mAtAjI ne zrAvakoM kI Avazyaka kriyAoM ko batalAte hue zrAvaka pratikramaNa pATha diyA hai| zrAvakoM ke bAraha vratoM meM "sAmAyika" pahalA zikSAvata hai aura gyAraha pratimAoM meM "sAmAyika" tRtIya pratimA kA nAma hai| " zrAvaka pratikramaNa" pU. mAtAjI ne "kriyAkalApa" graMtha se liyA hai| munipratikramaNa ke samAna hI isameM siddhabhakti, pratikramaNa bhakti ke "niSIdhikA daMDaka" vIrabhakti, caubIsa tIrthaMkara bhakti aura samAdhi bhakti haiN| kie gae doSoM kA prAyazcita karanA For Personal and Private Use Only Page #497 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha "pratikramaNa" kahalAtA hai| isa pustaka meM sarvaprathama pU. AryikA zrI ne maMgalAcaraNa meM siddhoM ko, arhantoM ko namaskAra kara sAmAyika kI siddhi ke lie sarasvatI mAtA ko hRdaya meM virAjamAna kiyA hai "siddhAntatvArhatacApi sammati hRdi dhAraye zrutadevI munIndra sAmAyikasya siddhaye // 1 // sAmAyika kaba aura kaise kareM? isI kA nAma sAmAyika hai| "sattveSu nahIM hai pratyut trikAla sAmAyika ke samaya hI tIna bAra deva vaMdanA kA vidhAna hai| pramANa dekhie AcArasAra graMtha meM sAmAyika Avazyaka kA varNana karate hue siddhAMta cakravartI zrI vIranandi AcAryadeva tIrtha kSetra yA jinamaMdira meM jAkara vidhivat yazuddhi aura caitya-paMcagurubhakti karane kA Adeza de rahe haiN| yathA udAharaNa ke lie eka zloka hai - isa viSaya para pUjya mAtAjI ne likhA hai sAdhuoM kI sAmAyika aura devavaMdanA eka hai| vidhivat devavaMdanA karanA maitrI" Adi pATha par3hakara jApya Adi karake sAmAyika karanA aura devadarzana ke samaya devavaMdanA kriyA karanA, aisA "samopetacita gaH sa tatpariNatAhayaH prakRto'trAyamanyAsu kriyAsvevaM nirUpayet // 22 // " Adyavaktavya meM pUjya AryikA zrI ne likhA hai devapUjAM binA sarvA dUrA sAmAyikI kriyA // " (bhAvasaMgraha) devapUjA ke binA zrAvakoM kI sAmAyika kriyA dUra hI hai aura bhI aneka graMthoM ke AdhAra se spaSTa hai ki siddhabhakti, caityabhakti, paMcagurubhakti aura zAMtibhaktipUrvaka vidhivat abhiSeka pUjA karanA hI zrAvakoM kI sAmAyika hai| isI vidhi ko pU. mAtAjI ne isa sAmAyika pustaka ke aMta meM pRSTha 94, 95, 96 para diyA hai aura kahA hai ki zrAvakoM ko prAtaHkAla meM to devapUjApUrvaka sAmAyika karanA cAhie aura madhyAhna aura sAyaMkAla meM isa pustaka ke pR. 14 para devavaMdanA (sAmAyika) karanA caahie| isameM maMdira meM jAkara sAmAyika karane meM pahale dRSTASTaka stotra pddh'eN| pR. 5 para dekhie "dRSTaM jinendrabhavanaM bhavatApahAri bhavyAtmanAM vibhvsNbhvbhuurihetu| dugdhAbdhiphenadhavalojjvalakUTakoTi-naddhadhvajaprakararAjivirAjamAnam // 1 // punaH IrvApatha zuddhi pR. 7 para jo ki AcArya zrI pUjyapAda svAmI dvArA racita hai, par3heM "niHsagohaM jinAnAM sadanamanupamaM triH parItyetya bhaktyA / sthitvA gatvA niSadyoccaraNapariNato'ntaH zanairhastayugmam " [433 Jain Educationa International zrAvakoM kI saralatA ke lie pU. mAtAjI ne isakA bahuta hI sarala aura spaSTa akSaroM meM hindI padyAnuvAda kara mahAn upakAra kiyA hai| isakA namUnA dekhie "Aja pavitra huA tanu merA netra yugala bhI vimala hue| dharmatIrtha meM maiM snAna kiyA, jinavara ! tava darza kie // 6 // isako par3hakara vidhivat sAmAyika karanA caahie| do pratimA vAle zrAvakoM ko 2 bAra aura tIna pratimA se gyAraha pratimA vAloM ko aura muni AryikA ko tIna bAra sAmAyika karane kA graMthoM meM vidhAna hai| sAmAyika vidhi meM pU. mAtAjI ne AcAryagraMthoM ke anusAra kisa mukha khar3e hokara yA baiThakara sAmAyika zurU kare? kaba kAyotsarga kareM? kama Avarta deM? kitanI bAra paMcAMga namaskAra kareM? kaba kauna se Asana se baiThakara sAmAyika kareM? kauna-sI bhakti meM kisa mudrA se pddh'eN| Adi prayogAtmaka rUpa se likhA hai| sAmAyika vidhi meM jo caityabhakti hai, vaha zrI gautamasvAmIjI dvArA racita hai| saudharma indra kI preraNA se ye bhagavAna mahAvIra ke samavasaraNa meM pahu~ca digambara dIkSA dhAraNakara bhagavAna ke prathama gaNadhara hue bhagavAna kI divyadhvani khirI, jise sunakara inhoMne gyAraha aMga caudaha pUrvo kI racanA kii| "hariNIchaMda" meM "caityabhakti" kA eka zloka jayati bhagavAn bhojapracAravijebhitA, camaramukuTAdodgIrNaprabhAparicumbitau / For Personal and Private Use Only Page #498 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 434] vIra. jJAnodaya granthamAlA kaluSahRdayA mAnoddhAntAH prsprvairinno| vigatakaluSAH pAdau yasya prapadya vizazvasu // 1 // apane maulika bhAvoM ko padya meM likhanA to sarala hai, lekina zrI gautama svAmIjI jaise mahAn gaNadharoM dvArA racita paMktiyoM ko kAvya meM jyoM kA tyoM rakhanA eka durUha aura atisAhasa kA kArya kara dikhAnA hai| "gAgara meM sAgara" bharane kI kahAvata ko caritArtha karate hue pUjya mAtAjI ne "caubola chaMda" meM caityabhakti kA bahuta suMdara varNana kiyA hai aura isameM "saMskRta paMkti" kA eka artha jhalaka rahA hai "jaya he bhagavan! caraNa kamala tava, kanaka kamala para kareM vihaar| indramukuTa kI kAMti prabhA se, cuMbita zobhe ati sukhakAra // jAtavirodhI kaluSamanA, krudha mAna sahita jantu gaNa bhii| aise tava pada kA Azraya le, prema bhAva ko dhareM sabhI // 1 // zrAvakoM ko binA parizrama ke hI isakA artha samajha meM A jAtA hai| artha-he bhagavana! Apa jayazIla hoveN| Apake caraNa kamala svarNa kamaloM para vihAra karate haiN| indra Apako mukuTa jhukAkara namaskAra karate haiN| pazugaNa bhI jAti vaira ko chor3akara Apake caraNoM kA Azraya lekara premabhAva ko dhAraNa karate haiN| isI prakAra se 35 zlokoM meM nibaddha "caityabhakti" kA sarala padyAnuvAda kara pU. mAtAjI ne mahAn upakAra kiyA hai| sAmAyika pATha meM caityabhakti ke pazcAt "paMcagurubhakti" par3hate haiN| "paMcagurubhakti" prAkRta meM AcArya zrI kuMdakuMdadeva dvArA racita hai| jise par3hakara zAyada hI koI usakA artha samajha ske| lekina pU. mAtAjI ne usakA bhI padyAnuvAda kara artha spaSTa kara diyA hai, jaise maNuyaNAiMdasuradhariyachattattayA paMcakallANasokkhAvalI pattayA / dasaNaM NANa jhANaM aNaMtaM balaM, te jiNA diMtu amhaM varaM maMgalaM // 1 // hindI padyAnuvAda surapati narapati nAgaindra mila, tIna chatra dhAreM prabhu para / paMcamahAkalyANaka sukha ke, svAmI maMgala maya jinavara // ananta darzana jJAna vIrya sukha, cAra catuSTaya ke dhaarii| aise zrI ahaMta paramaguru, hameM sadA maMgalakArI // 1 // caityabhakti aura paMcaguru bhakti par3hane ke pazcAt aMta meM samAdhibhakti par3hate haiN| AcArya zrI pUjyapAda svAmI dvArA racita "samAdhibhakti" hai| yaha sabhI kriyAoM ke aMta meM kI jAtI hai| samAdhi bhakti kA eka zloka dekhie tava pAdau mama hRdaye, mama hRdayaM tava padadvaye lInaM / tiSThatu jinendra! tAvadyAvanirvANasamprAptiH // 2 // hindI padyAnuvAda tava caraNAMbuja mujha mana meM, mujha mana tava lIna caraNa yuga meN| tAvat rahe jinezvara yAvat. mokSa prApti nahiM ho jaga meM // 2 // isa prakAra deva vaMdanA (sAmAyika) meM IryApatha zuddhi, caityabhakti, paMcagurubhakti aura samAdhi bhakti par3hane ke pazcAt jitanI dera cAhe, utanI dera piMDastha, padastha rUpastha yA rUpAtIta dhyAna kareM athavA jApya kreN| pR. 40 para pU. mAtAjI ne likhA hai ki sAmAyika ke pazcAt gurvAvalI pddh'eN| kyoMki jisa guru paramparA meM hamane zikSA-dIkSA prApta kI hai, unheM hama namaskAra kreN| yadi guru pratyakSa meM virAjamAna ho to samIpa jAkara guru vaMdanA kareM, anyathA parokSa meM hI laghu tIna bhaktiyAM par3hakara vidhivat guruvaMdanA kreN| pR. 41-42 para guruvaMdanA kaba aura kaise kareM? vidhipUrvaka likhI hai| pR0 43 se pR0 48 taka prAyogAtmaka rUpa se gurUvaMdanA (AcAryakdanA) likhI hai| jise karake hama samucita rUpa se apane pApoM kA kSAlana kara sakate haiN| ina laghu bhaktiyoM kA bhI nIce hindI padyAnuvAda kara pR. mAtAjI ne guruvaMdanA bhI sarala bhASA meM prastuta kI hai| jaisA ki pU. mAtAjI ko prAraMbha se hI sabhI vyAvahArika kriyAoM meM zAstrIya vidhi priya aura mAnya rahI hai usI meM eka vidhi aura vizeSa hai pR. 48 para-caturdazI ke dina sAmAyika vidhi-isameM pU. mAtAjI ne batAyA hai ki pratyeka caturdazI ke dina zrAvakoM ko tInoM samaya mAmAyika meM zrutabhakti kA bhI pATha karanA caahie| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #499 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [435 pR.63 para-zrAvaka pratikramaNa kauna-kauna kareM aura kaba kareM? isakA pUrNarUpa se digdarzana karAyA gayA hai| zrAvaka pratikramaNa pAkSika, naiSThika aura sAdhaka tInoM hI prakAra ke zrAvaka kreN| pR. 54 se pR. 93 taka "zrAvaka pratikramaNa"-mUla zrI gautama svAmI dvArA pratipAdita aura usake sAmane pR. para caubola chaMda, zaMbhuchaMda Adi meM pUjya mAtAjI dvArA hindI padyAnuvAda diyA gayA hai| isakA bhI eka namUnA dekhie "khammAmi savvajIvANaM savve jIvA khamaMtu me| mettI me savvabhUdesu vera majjhaM Na keNavi // 3 // hindI padyAnuvAdasabhI jIva para kSamA karU~ maiM, saba mujha para bhI kSamA kro| sabhI prANiyoM se maitrI ho, baira kisI se kabhI na ho // 3 // abhI taka yaha pratikramaNa kevala mUla meM hI thA, lekina katipaya vratikoM ke Agraha para pU. mAtAjI ne isakA hindI padyAnuvAda kara diyA hai| jise par3hakara zrAvaka usake artha ko samajhakara apane doSoM kA adhika kSAlana kara lete haiN| isameM gyAraha pratimAoM taka ke vratoM meM lagane vAle kSamAyAcanA kI gaI hai| isameM batAyA gayA hai ki jo zrAvaka jitanI pratimA kA dhArI hai, vahIM taka ke daNDakoM ko pddh'eN| jaise saptama pratimAdhArI zrAvaka sAta daMDakoM taka par3heM aura gyAraha pratimAdhArI kSullaka evaM kSullikA pUre daMDaka pddh'eN| udAharaNa ke lie jaise tIsarI pratimA vAle ko prathama do daMDaka par3hakara phira pR. 76 para likhe tIsare daMDaka ko par3hanA cAhie paDikkamAmi bhaMte! sAmAiyapaDimAe maNaduppaNidhANeNa vA vAyaduppaNi-vA kAyaduppaNidhANeNa vA aNAdareNa vA sadi aNuvaTThavaNeNa vA jo mae devasiyo aicAro maNasA vaciyA kAeNa kado vA kArido vA kIraMto vA samaNumaNNido tassa micchA me dukkaDaM // 3 // isakA hindI padyAnuvAda dekhie he bhagavana! pratikramaNa karatA tIjI sAmAyika pratimA meN| mana duSpariNati vaca duSpariNati tanuduSpariNati ke karane meM / yAkiyA anAdara vismRti karake par3hA pATha sAmAyika meN| dina saMbaMdhI aticAra kiye jo mana vaca kAyA se maiMne // karavAyA yA anumati dI ho vaha duSkRta merA mithyA ho // 3 // ise par3hane se tIsarI pratimA ke dhArI zrAvaka ke jo doSa lagate haiM, ve dUra ho jAte haiN| 11 pratimAoM ke daNDaka par3hane ke pazcAt munivrata dhAraNa karane kI bhAvanA bhAI gaI hai| pR. 80 para icchAmi bhaMte! imaM NiggathaM pAvayaNaM anuttaraM kevliyN....| he bhagavan! icchA karatA hU~, aise nirgrantharUpa kI hii| jina Agama kathita anuttara yaha kevali saMbaMdhI pUrNa yahI // ratnatramaya naikAyika sama-ekatvarUpa sAmAyika hai| saMzuddha zalyayutajana kA zalyavighAtaka aura siddhipatha hai // 1 // punaH vIrabhaktiH (pR. 84), caturviMzatitIrthakara bhaktiH (pR.88) para par3hakara samAdhibhaktiH (pR. 92) para par3hI jAtI hai| isa pustaka ke aMta meM pR. 94 se 95 taka zrAvakoM kI "pUjAmukhavidhi" aura "pUjA antya vidhi" kA zAstrokta varNana kiyA hai| jo vratI yA avratI zrAvaka isa vidhi ko kara pUjA karate haiM, unakI prAtaHkAlIna sAmAyika vidhi pUrI ho jAtI hai| aisA zrI pUjyapAda Adi AcAryoM kA upadeza hai| vidhi to sabhI loga kucha na kucha karate haiM lekina pU. mAtAjI kA kahanA hai ki zAstrokta vidhi karane se usase prApta puNya meM mahAn aMtara par3a jAtA hai| isa pUjAmukha aura pUjAantya vidhi meM bhI mAtAjI ne "vasaMtatilakA" Adi chaMda meM anuvAda kara sarala bhASA meM kara diyA hai| jaisesaMsAra ke bhramaNa se ati dUra hai jo| aise jineMdra pada meM nita hI namUM maiN|| sampUrNa siddhagaNa ko saba sAdhuoM ko| va, sadA sakala karma vinAza hetu // 1 // isa prakAra se pU. mAtAjI ne sabhI bAlaka, yuvA, vRddha, vidvAn, vratI avratI zrAvakoM ke lie upayogI pustakeM likhakara saMskRta, prAkRta bhASA kA hindI meM padyAnuvAda kara sabhI ko saralatA se samajha lene kA bhI eka kIrtimAna sthApita kiyA hai| pUjya mAtAjI apanI satata cala rahI lekhanI se apanI amRtamayI vANI se anekoM jIvoM kA kalyANa karatI huI mokSamArga meM agrasara hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #500 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA pUjya mAtAjI dvArA saMkalita aura anuvAdita isa "sAmAyika evaM zrAvaka pratikramaNa" kA adhyayana kara hama aura Apa sabhI sacce zrAvaka banakara apanA AtmakalyANa kreN| inhIM maMgala bhAvanAoM ke sAtha maiM pUjya mAtAjI ke caraNakamaloM meM koTizaH namana karatI huuN| jambUdvIpa samIkSaka-javAharalAla motIlAla jaina, bhINDara (udayapura) prastuta pustaka 8-1/2" x 5-1/2" sAija kI tathA 80 pRSTha pramANa prAkkathana prastAvanA sahita hai, jo AryikA 105 pU. jJAnamatIjI dvArA praNIta hai| isameM jaMbUdvIpa kA varNana hai| yaha bhaugolika varNana Aja ke laukika LMS DVIP AND HASTINAPUR bhUgola se atyanta bhinnatA rakhatA hai| jambUdvIpa hamArA jaina bhUgola kAlpanika nahIM, balki Thosa satya hai| kyoMki sAMsArika jJAna kI sImAeM haiM aura AdhyAtmika athavA AtmajJa-praNIta jJAna asIma hotA hai| samIkSya pustaka "jaMbUdvIpa" meM jaMbUdvIpa tathA pRthvI ko capaTI, gola tathA abhramaNazIla sAdhA hai| yahI bAta yathA-lekhanI-yathApraNayana, mAtAjI kI amara kRti jaMbUdvIpa (aitihAsika racanA, hastinApura) se bhI pratyakSataH spaSTa hotI rahatI hai| jAgatika vaijJAnikoM kA jJAna to asthira hotA hai| kucha samaya pUrva bhUgola-vettA pRthvI ko gatimAna mAnakara bhI sUrya ko sthira mAnate the| kintu aba vikasita vijJAna ke anusAra sUrya kI gati 200 mIla prati saikaMDa siddha kI gaI hai| pahale prakAza sIdhI rekhAoM meM calatA thaa| vijJAna aba use hI vakragatizIla bhI mAnane lagA hai| jagadIza candra vasu ke pUrva vanaspati ko nirjIva tathA isake bAda vanaspati ko sajIva mAnA jAne lagA hai| vijJAna svayaM kahatA hai ki hama jo kucha tathya khoja nikAlate haiM, use hama svayaM bhI aMtima satya nahIM maante| 1500 I.pU. misravAsI pRthvI ko capaTI mAnate the| pAithogorasa (582-507 I.pU.) ne pRthvI ko gola maanaa| ATisTorasa ne (300 I.pU.) sarvaprathama pRthvI ko sUrya ke cAroM ora bhramaNazIla khaa| para TaoNlemI, arastu Adi pRthvI ko sthira mAnate the| parantu gaililiyo (iTalI, 1564-1642), nyUTana, AiMsTIna jarmanI (1879-1855) Adi ne pRthvI ko gatimAna maanaa| isa taraha vijJAna meM to aneka matabheda haiN| eka vaijJAnika kA cirakAla sAdhya pariNAma bhI sunie-eDagala ne 50 varSa taka lagAtAra ceSTA kii| usane rAtri ke samaya AkAza kI parIkSA ke lie kabhI bichaune para na sokara kursI para hI rAteM bitaaii| usane apane bagIce meM eka aisA lohe kA nala gAr3hA, jo ki dhruva tAre kI tarapha unmukha thA aura usake bhItara se dekhA jA sakatA thaa| isa utsAhI nirIkSaka ne Akhira isa siddhAnta kA anveSaNa kiyA, "pRthvI thAlI ke AkAra kI capaTI hai, jisake cAroM tarapha sUrya uttara se dakSiNa kI tarapha ghUmatA hai| satya bhI yahI hai ki pRthvI capaTI hai tathA abhramaNazIla hai, jise mahAviduSI lekhikA ne isa pustaka dvArA sAbita-pramANita kiyA hai| mAtAjI ne siddha kiyA hai ki pRthvI jaMbUdvIpa kI apekSA thAlI ke samAna aura bharata kSetra kI apekSA arddhacandra jaisI hai| pUjya jJAnamatIjI (san 1934 meM janma, vi.saM. 2093 meM AryikA dIkSA, bhArata meM sarva-prAcIna AryikA, sva. jaina tilaka makkhanalAlajI zAstrI morenA ke zabdoM meM zrutakevalI-kalpa, aSTasahasrI sadRza kliSTatama mahAkAya graMtha kI anuvAdikA tathA itara laghu-mahat 100 pustakoM kI praNetrI, bhArata khyAta tathA sarvazreSTha nyAyagraMtha vijJA) ne prakRta graMtha meM jambUdvIpa kA mukhyatayA varNana kiyA hai| jise capaTA gola tathA 1 lAkha yojana vyAsa vAlA batAyA hai| Apane isa laghu pustikA kI racanA meM tiloyapaNNatti, trilokasAra, jaMbUdvIpaprajJapti, mahApurANa, rAjavArtika va lokavibhAga nAmaka graMthoM kA sahArA liyA hai| isameM jaMbUdvIpa ke 7 kSetra, 6 parvata, 6 sarovara, 14 nadiyoM, sumeru Adi kula 311 parvata sampUrNa 1792090 nadiyoM, 34 karmabhUmi, 6 bhogabhUmi, jaMbUvRkSa, Arya-mleccha khaNDa tathA vividha kUToM kA varNana atyanta sahaja, prAmANika, sarala, AbAlagamya tathA sarvatra yojana ke mIla parivartanaparaka varNana kiyA hai| isase yaha pustaka paramArthataH jaMbUdvIpa kA eka taraha se sAkalyena varNana karane vAlI pustaka bana par3I hai| phira Apake upadezAtmaka mArga darzana se bhautika maoNDala bhI, jaMbUdvIpa kA hastinApura meM banA hai| taba phira aise anubhava vAle puruSa dvArA tadviSayaka racI gaI pustaka meM kisI saiddhAntika doSa hone kA prazna hI nahIM utthtaa| aMta meM lavaNasamudra kA saMkSipta va rocaka varNana kiyA hai| lavaNasamudra saMbaMdhI sUrya, candramA Adi to jala meM ghUmate haiN| (rA.vA.) rAvaNa kI laMkA bhI lavaNasamudra meM thI (pa.pu.) / kinariyoM ke nRtya ke kAraNa isa samudra ke jala meM vRddhi hotI hai (rA.vA.), Adi rocaka va saMkSipta varNanoM ke bAda 4 1 tIrthakara agasta 82 pR. 67 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #501 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [437 besa pramANoM dvArA Apane bhU-bhramaNa kA khaMDana kiyA hai tathA vaijJAnika (cArvAka) sammata pRthvI meM AkarSaNa zakti ke hetutva kA khaMDana bar3I bakhUbI ke sAtha kiyA hai aura aMta meM cArTa se vividha gaNitIya mAna digdarzita kie haiN| tathaiva aMtamaMgala "jaMbUdvIpastuti" nAma se kiyA hai| prastuta graMtha kI vizeSatAeM: 1. Apane vartamAna raikhika bhAva se Agamika mApa kI tulanA karake sthUlataH sAmya kI siddhi kI hai| (dekhie pR. 9) 2. Aja ke anusaMdhAnapriya vidvAnoM ko Aja ke bAla kI moTAI ke hisAba se Age ke aMgula, pAda, hAtha Adi banAkara yojana ke hisAba ko samajhane ke lie AgAha kiyA hai| (dekhie pR. 9) / 3. prAyaH hara eka sthala (jaMbUvRkSa ho kAMcana giri, kUTa ho yA parvata, nadI ho yA pAtAla) citra banAkara samajhAyA hai, jo Apake apAra zrama kA sUcaka hai-vidvAnneva vijAnAti vidvajjaparizramam / na hi vaMdhyA vijAnAti putrprsvvednaam|| 4. "Aja kA sArA vizva Arya khaMDa meM hai| hama aura Apa sabhI isa AryakhaMDa meM hI bhAratavarSa meM rahate haiN| ayodhyA se dakSiNa kI ora 47600 mIla jAne para lavaNa samudra AtA hai|" ityAdi vartamAna base sthaloM kA AgamAnusArI sthaloM se paricaya-saMbaMdha batAyA hai| (dekhie pR. 53 Adi) 5. sampUrNa jaMbUdvIpa kI itane choTe meM sacitra kisI ne bhI isase pUrva prastuti nahIM kii| jaMbUdvIpa samIkSaka-DaoN. anupama jaina, adhyakSa gaNita vibhAga, zAsakIya mahAvidyAlaya, sAraMgapura paramparita evaM prAmANika kRti vartamAna meM upalabdha prAcIna dharma graMthoM ke ullekhoM evaM sabhyatA ke prAraMbhika yuga ke avazeSoM se yaha spaSTataH LAMBO CHIP AND HASTINAPUR pramANita ho cukA hai ki jaina dharma vizva kA prAcInatama dharma hai| isa prAcIna dharma ke vizAla vAGmaya, dvAdazAMga jambUdvIpa vANI ke dRSTivAda aMga ke aMtargata parikarma evaM "pUrva sAhitya" meM loka ke svarUpa evaM vistAra kI vyApaka rUpa se carcA hai| 'karaNAnuyoga' saMsthAna vicaya nAmaka dharmadhyAna kA pramukha aMga hone ke kAraNa jainAcAryoM ne ise apane adhyayana meM pramukha sthAna diyaa| vastutaH karmoM kI kramika nirjarA ke uparAMta AtmA kI sthiti, siddha parameSThiyoM ke vartamAna nivAsa sthAna, bIca tIrthaMkaroM ke samavazaraNoM kI sthiti evaM tIrthaMkaroM kI janmakAlIna ghaTanAoM ko samIcIna rUpa se hRdayaMgama karane hetu loka saMracanA kA jJAna aparihArya rUpa se Avazyaka hai| kAla parivartana ke sAtha hI jainAcAryoM dvArA praNIta etad viSayaka graMthoM kI bhASA evaM zailI meM to parivartana huA hai| tathApi graMthoM kI viSayavastu evaM vicAroM kI ekarUpatA itara samAjoM dvArA apane vicAroM meM anekazaH parivartanoM ke bAvajUda akSuNNa rahI hai| loka ke svarUpa evaM vistAra ke adhyayana kI dRSTi se tattvArthasUtra evaM usakI A. pUjyapAda, AcArya akalaMka evaM AcArya vidyAnaMda kRta TIkAyeM, loka vibhAga, tiloyapaNNati, jaMbUdvIpa paNNatisaMgrahoM, tiloyasAra Adi digaMbara paramparA ke graMtha vizeSa rUpa se paThanIya haiN| jambUdvIpa loka kA eka sarvAdhika mahattvapUrNa kSetra hai| isake binA madhyaloka kA adhyayana asaMbhava hai| isa AvazyakatA kA anubhava kara jana sAmAnya evaM prabuddha zodhakoM kI suvidhA hetu vartamAna sadI kI sarvapramukha, paramaviduSI, bahuzruta AryikA, gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatIjI ne uparyukta graMthoM kA ADolana viDolana kara jambUdvIpa viSayaka vivecanoM kA saMkalana kiyA hai| samIkSya kRti, jambUdvIpa meM ina vivecanoM ko sarala, subodha evaM pravAhapUrNa bhASA meM prAmANika rUpa meM saMkalita kiyA gayA hai| 56 pRSThoM meM jambUdvIpa ke chaha kulAcaloM, chaha sarovaroM, sAta kSetroM ke vistRta vivecana ke uparAMta SaTkAla parivartana tathA lavaNa samudra kA bhI paricaya diyA gayA hai| eka svataMtra zIrSaka ke aMtargata bhUbhramaNa kI vartamAna mAnyatA kA tArkika AdhAra para khaMDana kiyA / vastutaH isa zIrSaka meM zaMkA samAdhAna kI prAcIna zailI meM saMkalita vicAra paM. mANikacandrajI, nyAyAcArya dvArA likhita tatvArtha zloka vArtika kI TIkA meM bhI upalabdha hai| samprati yaha viSaya Adhunika vaijJAnikoM ke madhya paryApta mahattva prApta kara cukA hai| isakA kAraNa spaSTa hai ki pRthvI ke saMdarbha meM vaijJAnikoM ke maMtavya prAraMbha se parivartanazIla rahe haiN| pAithAgorasa (chaThI za.I.pU.) ne pRthvI ko gola mAnA to arisTorasa (tIsarI za.I.pU.) ne bhramaNazIla evaM sUrya ke caturdika calane vAlI, TAlemI evaM arastu ne sthira to gailIliyo ne bhrmnnshiil| gailIliyo kI mAnyatA kA IsAI pAdariyoM dvArA ghora virodha huA thaa| Aja bhI vaijJAnika samudAya meM kaI aise vidvAn haiM, jo Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #502 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 438] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA isake bhramaNazIla hone para zaMkita haiN| isake atirikta pustaka ke aMta meM 9 pRSThoM meM 4 vistRta cArTa diye haiM, jinakA nirmANa prAcIna graMthoM meM upalabdha jaMbUdvIpa kI nadiyA~, sarovaroM, parvatoM, kSetroM ke vivecanoM ke gaNitIya rUpAMtaraNa se kiyA gayA hai| gaNitIya AdhAra para ina cArToM kI zuddhatA lekhikA kI viSaya meM gahana abhiruci, lagana, gaNitIya kSamatA evaM dakSatA ko abhivyakta karatI hai| graMtha ke AraMbha meM lekhikA dvArA likhA gayA AdyamitAkSara, jaMbUdvIpa stuti bhI paThanIya hai| prAcIna bhAratIya bhUgola kI adyAvadhi prakAzita pustakoM meM jaina bhUgola ko apekSita mahattva na prApta ho sakA hai| phalataH jaina bhUgola kA jJAna pradAna karane vAlI kisI prAmANika pustaka kA lagabhaga abhAva thaa| lekhikA kI hI eka anya pUrva prakAzita pustaka triloka bhAskara ko apavAdasvarUpa mAnA jA sakatA hai| jaina dharma kI mUla, digambara paramparA meM dIkSita lekhikA kI isa kRti kA vivecana paramparita, kintu prAmANika hai| isa laghu pustikA meM mAtAjI ne gAgara meM sAgara bhara diyA hai| vidvAnoM kI ora se isa kRti sRjana hetu lekhikA evaM AkarSaka mudraNa hetu mudraka evaM prakAzaka badhAI ke pAtra haiN| triloka bhAskara samIkSaka-pro0 lakSmIcandra jaina, nidezaka-AcArya zrI vidyAsAgara zodha saMsthAna, jabalapura [ma.pra.] abhUtapUrva, amara evaM AdhAbhUta prayAsaukta graMtha vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA kA tRtIya puSpa hai, jo hindI meM triloka viSayaka prAyaH samasta karaNAnuyoga jJAna sAmagrI ko digambara jaina paramparAnusAra dvArA sarala bhASA meM lokapriya vivecana dvArA diyA gayA hai| jaisA isa graMtha kA nAma hai tadanusAra yaha maulika kRti jo Agama graMthoM kA AdhAra lekara racI gaI hai| prArambha meM zrI sumera candra jaina dvArA "triloka bhAskara-eka adhyayana" bhUmikA rUpa meM prastuta kiyA gayA hai| isameM dRSTivAda ke parikarmAdi kA varNana dete hue lokaviSayaka vibhinna dharmoM meM pracalita mAnyatAeM batalAI gaI haiN| unake pariprekSya meM jaina Agama kI loka viSayaka mAnyatAoM kA vizada vivaraNa dete hue samanvaya prastuta kiyA gayA hai| agale pRSTha meM bra. motIcaMdra jaina (pU.kSu, motIsAgara) dvArA prAkkathana diyA gayA hai jisameM mahAyojana, kosa, yojana, gaja, mIla Adi ikAiyoM ke bIca sambandha sthApita karate hue yojana kA pariSkRta bodha karAyA gayA hai| yojana kA mAna aneka vidvAnoM ne alaga-alaga rUpa meM prastuta kiyA hai aura yaha sunizcita hai ki tIna prakAra ke aMguloM para AdhArita yojana ke pramANa loka, gaNita, jyotiSa tathA gaNita bhUgola ke anusAra alaga-alaga hote haiN| yojana kA AdhAra vibhinna yojanAeM pratIta hotI haiN| Age pUjya AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatIjI kA jIvana paricaya evaM kRtitva diyA gayA hai| tatpazcAt unhIM ke dvArA racita trailokya caitya vaMdanA padya meM dI gayI hai, jisameM tInoM bhuvana ke jinabhavanoM Adi kI samasta virAjita pratimAoM kI vaMdanA dI gayI hai| prArambha sAmAnya loka meM varNana se hai jisameM loka ke tIna vibhAga, trasanAlI, vibhinna adholoka, madhyaloka evaM Urdhvaloka saMbaMdhI racanAeM vAtavalaya Adi ke mApa, laMbAI, caur3AI, kSetraphala aura mAna phala rUpa meM diye gaye haiN| kosa, yojana, aMgula, palya, sAgara Adi ke pramANoM ko nikAlane kI vidhiyA~ dI gayI haiN| tatpazcAt adholoka kA varNana prArambha hotA hai, jisameM pRthviyoM ke nAma, moTAI, naraka bila, biloM ke prakAra, saMkhyA, vistAra, pramANa antarAla paTalAntara Adi kA vizada varNana hai| naraka meM utpatti duHkha samyaktva ke kAraNa, zarIra avagAhanA, lezyA, Ayu Adi kA vivaraNa hai| isake bAda agale pariccheda meM bhavanavAsI devoM kA vivaraNa hai| jisameM unake sthAna, bheda, cihna, bhavana saMkhyA, iMdra bhavana, jinamandira, parivAra deva, pAriSada deva, AhAra ucchvAsa, indra vaibhava, Ayu avagAhanA, jJAna, vikriyA Adi kA cArTa sahita varNana hai| isI prakAra kA vivaraNa vyantaravAsI deva sambandhI hai| madhyaloka ke vivaraNa meM jaMbUdvIpa, bharatakSetra, himavana parvata, gaMgAdi nadI, sarovara, kUTa, sumeruparvata, pAMDuka zilA, vana, caityavRkSa, mAnastambha, saumanasa bhavana, nandanavana, harita evaM sItAdA nadiyoM kA varNana hai| kuru, vRkSa, videha, parvata, nadI, dvIpa AryakhaNDa, Adi kA saMkhyAmAnAdi sahita evaM citroMsahita varNana hai| punaH vibhinna SaTkAloM meM hone vAle parivartanoM kA bhI vivaraNa diyA gayA hai| tatpazcAt jambUdvIpa ke sAta kSetra, battIsa videha, cauMtIsa karmabhUmi Adi kA vivaraNa hai| lavaNasamudra, pAtAla, dhAtakI khaMDa dvIpa evaM puSkara dvIpa, unake vibhinna kSetra, parvatavistAra Adi kA vivaraNa diyA gayA hai| mAnuSottara parvata, manuSyoM kA astitva, samyaktva ke kAraNa Adi diye gaye haiN| punaH Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #503 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [439 nandIzvara dvIpa kA sucArU varNana dete hue aMjanagiri, bAvar3I Adi kI sundara racanAoM kA vivaraNa hai| yahA~ taka jyotiSI deva, sUrya, candra saMkhyA, parivAra, galiyA~ tArA Adi kA saMkhyA sahita pUrNa vivaraNa diyA gayA hai| isake bAda Urdhvaloka pariccheda meM vaimAnika zIrSaka se kalpa ke 12 bheda kalpAtIta devoM ke bheda, nava anudiza, pA~ca anuttara, vimAna saMkhyA, iMdraka prastAra , vimAnoM ke nAma, saMkhyA, iMdroM ke cihna, unake nagaroM Adi kA vivaraNa hai| devoM ke vizada vivaraNa meM unakI Ayu, janma sukha, AhAra, ucchvAsa, pravIcAra, lezyA, avadhijJAna, vikriyAzakti, parivAra, iMdra kI mahAdeviyAM, vallabhikA, samyaktva ke kAraNa, gamana, zakti Adi kA varNana diyA gayA hai| tatpazcAt, Urdhvaloka ke caityAlaya, siddha zilA, siddhalokAdi ke vivaraNa se graMtha samApta hotA hai| aMta meM aneka sAraNiyoM evaM cArTI dvArA saMkSepa meM vividha varNana hai| ___isa prakAra jinAgama praNIta tiloyapaNNati, trilokasAra, lokavibhAga jambUdvIpa paNNati saMgahoM Adi karaNAnuyoga viSayaka graMtha evaM sAmagrI ko sucArU evaM atyaMta suspaSTa rUpa se racitakara yaha sarva guNasampanna kRti banAI gayI hai| ise samasta viSaya viSayaka saMkhyAeM vividha prakAra ke pramANoM kA vibhinna ikAiyoM meM nirUpaNa karatI haiN| sabhI varNana prAmANika rUpa meM upalabdha haiN| sAmAnya gRhasthoM ke adhyayana ke lie yaha nitAnta Avazyaka to hai hI, sAtha hI vidvadvarga dvArA bhI isase lAbha liyA jA sakatA hai| vidhAnAdi ke lie nakze sarvAMgapUrNa sundara evaM spaSTa banAye gaye haiN| cArTa, citra, sAraNI, bhaugolika, jyotiSka evaM loka sambandhI vibhinna nakzoM tathA saMkhyAoM dvArA isa graMtha kI upayogitA atulanIya ho gayI hai| isI prakAra karaNAnuyoga viSayaka zeSa sabhI jinAgama kI sArabhUta sAmagrI saMkSipta evaM saMkhyAsahita varNana ko prApta huI hai jo surucikara ho gayI hai| isa prakAra pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatIjI ne isa graMtha kI racanAkara karaNAnuyoga ke sAgara ko gAgara meM bhara diyA hai| vizva ke itihAsa meM ve hI prathama mahilA haiM jinhoMne karaNAnuyoga jaise amUrta viSaya ko na kevala isa graMtha dvArA varan, sAkSAt jambUdvIpa kI apratima racanA hastinApura meM karAne kI preraNA dekara jaina gaNita ke lokottara dRzya ko svapra se jAgrata avasthA meM lA diyA hai| gaNita kI rukSatA meM jo snigdhatA Aja AI dikhAI de rahI hai aura dUsaroM ke dvArA anukaraNIya banatI jA rahI hai vaha pUjya mAtAjI kA hI agamya bhUmi para advitIya prayAsa rUpa banA hai| gaNita kI niSpakSatA, durUhatA, sarvatobhadramayI upayogitA ko unakI abhiruci ne kRtakRtya kara diyA hai| unakA yaha prayAsa sarvottama, sarvagrAhya evaM sarvapriya hai, sAtha hI vaha abhUtapUrva amara evaM AdhArabhUta hai| hama unakI isa kRti kI prazaMsA ko zabdAtIta pA rahe haiN| unhoMne aise hI anya vilakSaNa kRtiyoM kI bhI racanAkara samAja evaM vidvadvarga ko cira kRtajJa banA diyA hai| videha kSetra ke aMtargata uttara kuru kSetra meM jambUvRkSa evaM deva kuru kSetra meM zAlmali vRkSa haiN| jo ki vibhinna ratnoM dvArA nirmita haiN| vAyu ke jhoMkoM dvArA inameM se sugaMdhita vAyu nikalatI rahatI hai| hamArA vartamAna vizva bharata kSetra ke Arya khaNDa meM hI sthita hai| isa prakAra bharata kSetra kA Arya khaNDa hI hameM dRSTigocara hotA hai, kintu 5 mleccha khaNDoM ke bAre meM hamArI jAnakArI kucha bhI nahIM hai| usI prakAra jambUdvIpa ke anya kSetra bhI hameM isa vizva meM nahIM dikhate haiN| ataeva adhikAMza vyakti isa jAnakArI para saMdeha karane lagate haiN| samAja ke vidvatajanoM se apekSA hai ki isa viSaya para zodha kareM aura jaina bhUgola ko eka sudRr3ha AdhAra pradAna kreN| hastinApura gAiDa ke dUsare bhAga meM prAcIna hastinApura kA varNana hai| hastinApura ke itihAsa puruSoM meM rAjA somaprabha ke laghu bhrAtA zreyAMsa kumAra kA varNana hai| inhoMne prathama tIrthaMkara bhagavAna AdinAtha ko ikSurasa kA AhAra hastinApura meM hI diyA thaa| caturtha cakravartI sanatkumAra, 16, 17 evaM 18veM tIrthaMkara bhagavAna zAMtinAtha, kuMthunAtha evaM arahanAtha ke prathama cAra kalyANaka hastinApura meM hI hue haiN| ye tInoM tIrthaMkara kramazaH 5, 6 evaM 7veM cakravartI evaM kAmadeva bhI the| AThaveM evaM naveM cakravartI subhauma evaM mahApadma kI janmasthalI kA zreya bhI isI hastinApura nagarI ko hai| 22veM tIrthaMkara neminAtha ke samaya kSatriya rAjA pAMDava evaM kauravoM kI rAjadhAnI bhI hastinApura hI thI aura mahAbhArata yuddha karane kA aMtima nirNaya isI dharA para huA thaa| vartamAna hastinApura meM pramukha jaina maMdira meM mUlanAyaka pratimA bhagavAn zAMtinAtha kI hai jo ki eka TIle kI khudAI se prApta huI thii| aba isa TIle para zvetAMbara samAja ne maMdira evaM dharmazAlA kA nirmANa kiyA hai| isase kucha hI dUrI para AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI preraNA se triloka zodha saMsthAna ne 84 phITa U~ce sumeru parvata kA nirmANa kiyA hai| jisameM bhadrasAla, naMdana, saumanasa evaM pAMDuka vana darzAye gaye haiN| pAMDuka vana ke cAroM dizAoM meM cAra ardhacaMdrAkAra zilAe~ sthApita kI gaI haiN| Upara taka pahu~cane kA rAstA aMdara se sIr3hiyoM dvArA taya kiyA jAtA hai| yaha sumeru parvata jambUdvIpa ke kendra para videha kSetra meM sthita hai| jambUdvIpa ke sabhI khaMDa, parvata evaM pramukha nadiyoM ko darzAyA gayA hai| isake cAroM ora lavaNa samudra bhI banAyA gayA hai| videha kSetra meM jambUvRkSa evaM zAlmali vRkSoM kA bhI nirmANa kiyA gayA hai| yaha vAstava meM eka anUThI, anupama evaM advitIya racanA hai / san 1985 meM yaha banakara pUrNa ho gayA thaa| isa racanA se jambUdvIpa kI racanA AsAnI se samajhI jA sakatI hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #504 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 440] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA jambUdvIpa gAiDa samIkSaka-DA. rameza candra jaina, ujjaina DONARASINORINE prastuta pustaka vIra jJAnodaya arthamAlA kA puSpa naM. 55 hai| kula 25 pRSThoM kI pustaka vAstava meM gAgara meM sAgara hai| parama pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI eka mahAn viduSI lekhikA haiN| jinakI 125 se adhika racanAe~ aba taka prakAzita ho cukI haiM aura 50 se adhika racanAe~ prakAzana kI ora haiN| vartamAna samaya meM jJAnamatI mAtAjI hI eka aisI AryikA haiM jinhoMne jaina darzana evaM dharma ke vibhinna aMgoM para adhikArapUrvaka lagabhaga 200 grantha racakara samAja ko die haiN| prastuta racanA kI sAmagrI tiloyapaNNatti, jambUdvIpa paNNatti Adi aneka granthoM se lI gaI haiN| jambUdvIpa gAiDa meM jaina bhUgola ke anusAra jambUdvIpa kA vistAra, pramukha parvata, kSetra, nadiyoM evaM jinamaMdiroM kA varNana hai| jaina bhUgola ke anusAra loka tIna haiN| jinake nAma kramazaH Urdhvaloka, madhyaloka evaM adholoka haiM jisameM madhyaloka kA vistAra donoM lokoM kI apekSA se kama hai| tInaloka saMbaMdhI akRtrima caityAlayoM kI pUjana parvo para kI jAtI hai| isa madhyaloka meM 32 dvIpa aura 32 samudra haiN| jisameM prathama dvIpa kA nAma jambUdvIpa hai| isakA vistAra eka lAkha yojana hai aura thAlI ke samAna gola hai| isake cAroM ora lavaNa samudra hai| isake kendra meM 99000 yojana vistAra vAlA vizAla sumerU parvata hai| chaha pramukha parvatoM ke kAraNa (himavAna, mahAhimavAna, niSadha, nIla, rukmi evaM zikharI) yaha dvIpa sAta pramukha khaNDoM (bharata, hemavata, hari, videha, ramyak, hairaNyavat evaM airAvata kSetra) meM vibhAjita haiN| bharata kSetra kA vistAra 526.32 yojana hai aura isase dUne vistAra vAlA parvata himavAna hai| isase dUnA hemavat kSetra hai aura aise videha kSetra taka dUnA vistAra hai| tatpazcAt AdhA-AdhA ho gayA hai| aMtima kSetra airAvata kA vistAra 526.32 yojana hai| ina sAtoM kSetroM meM aneka nadiyA~ evaM parvata haiM jinameM se do pramukha nadiyA~ pUrva evaM pazcima ke lavaNa samudroM meM giratI haiN| vizeSa jAnakArI nimna tAlikA se prApta kI jA sakatI hai| kSetra kramAMka kSetra kA nAma khaNDoM kI saMkhyA do pramakha nadiyoM ke nAma kAla / bharata gaMgA evaM sindhu SaTkAla 1 Arya khaNDa 5mleccha khaNDa sampUrNa hemavat hari sampUrNa rohita evaM rohitAsyA. harita evaM harikAMtA sItA evaM sItodA tIsarA dUsarA caturtha videha 32 Arya khaMDa 160 mleccha khaMDa saMpUrNa ramyaka hairaNyavat airAvata saMpUrNa 1 Arya khaNDa 5mleccha khaNDa nArI evaM narakAMtA svarNakUlA evaM rUpyakUlA raktA evaM raktodA dUsarA tIsarA SaTkAla isa dvIpa meM tIrthaMkaroM kI janma sthalI bharata. videha evaM airAvata kSetra ke AryakhaNDoM meM hI haiN| bharata evaM airAvata kSetra meM tIsare kAla ke aMta meM aura caturtha kAla taka 24 tIrthakara janma lete haiM, jabaki videha kSetra meM 20 tIrthaMkara hamezA vidyamAna rahate haiN| videha kSetra ke vidyamAna 20 tIrthaMkara se sambaMdhita nitya pUjA pratyaka maMdira meM hotI hai| airAvata kSetra ke bhUta, vartamAna evaM bhaviSya ke tIrthaMkaroM kI jAnakArI anupalabdha hai| samerU parvata videha kSetra meM sthita hai aura tala para bhadrasAla nAma kA vana hai| isase 500 yojana Upara jAne para nandana vana hai aura 62500 yojana Upara kI ora saumanasa vana hai| punaH 36000 yojana Upara pAMika vana hai| pratyeka vana meM aneka caityAlaya haiM jinakA varNana paMcamarU saMbaMdhI pUjana meM AtA hai| pAMika vana meM cAra dizAoM meM cAra arddha candrAkAra zilAeM haiN| vizeSa jAnakArI nimna tAlikA se prApta kI jA sakatI hai| Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #505 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha 4i41 vivaraNa kramAMka dizAeM IzAna Agneya naiRtya vAyavya zilAeM pAMDuka zilA pAMDuka kaMbalA raktA raktA kaMbalA bharata kSetra ke 24 tIrthaMkara ke janmAbhiSeka kA sthAna / pazcima videha kSetra ke dasa tIrthaMkaroM ke janmAbhiSeka kA sthAna pUrva videha kSetra ke dasa tIrthaMkaroM ke janmAbhiSeka kA sthAna / airAvata kSetra ke 24 tIrthaMkaroM ke janmAbhiSeka kA sthaan| "nyAyasAra" samIkSaka- DaoN0 darabArIlAla koThiyA, bInA, sAgara "yaha grantha nyAya kI kuMjI hai" nyAya-vidyA- anya vidyAoM kI taraha nyAya-vidyA bhI eka vidyA hai| ise hetuvidyA, hetuvAda, AnavIkSikI, tarkazAstra aura nyAyazAstra bhI kahA gayA hai| AcArya mANikyanaMdi ne to isa vidyA ko "parIkSA-mukha" tattva aura atattva ko jAnane vAlA pravezadvAra kahA hai| bauddha-vidvAn diGnAga ne bhI "nyAyamukha" kahakara usakA mahattva prakaTa kiyA hai| laghu anantavIrya parIkSAmukha kI vyAkhyA prameyaratnamAlA kA Arambha karate nyAyasAra hue use "nyAyavidyAmRta' batalAte haiN| tAtparya yaha hai ki nyAya-vidyA vaha vidyA hai jisake dvArA padArthoM kA nirNaya kiyA jAtA hai| yahI kAraNa hai ki AcArya gRddhapiccha ne pramANa aura naya ina do ko nyAya kahA hai, kyoMki unake dvArA padArthoM kA nizcaya kiyA jAtA hai| nyAya-sAra-usI dizA meM prastuta "nyAyasAra" kI racanA kI gaI hai| nyAya aura nyAya-vidyA se sambandhita mArthivAjAvAnI usake sabhI upakaraNoM kA isameM vandanIya gaNinI AryikA mAtA jJAnamatIjI ne vivecana kiyA hai| pramANa kyA hai, usake bheda kitane aura kauna se haiM? unakA kyA svarUpa hai? pramANa kA viSaya kyA hai? aura vaha kaisA hai? kyA sAmAnyarUpa hai? kyA vizeSa rUpa hai? athavA nirapekSa ubhayarUpa hai? cUMki prameya anekAntarUpa haiM, isalie pramANa ekAnta ko viSaya na karake anekAnta ko viSaya karatA hai| bhale hI jJAtA anya ko gauNa karake vivakSita eka ko jIne yA vaktA anya sabako gauNa karake kisI eka vivakSita ko khe| para vastu kA svarUpa anekAnta rahegA- jAnane yA kahane meM gauNa hae ve sabhI dharma usameM vidyamAna raheMge-usake anekAnta svarUpa kA kabhI vighaTana nahIM hogaa| anumAna pramANa kA vizAla parivAra hai| ina sabakA isameM bar3I saralatA se pratipAdana kiyA gayA hai| itara darzanoM meM abhimata pramANa ke svarUpoM kI bhI mImAMsA isameM samAhita hai| isakI eka anya mahattvapUrNa vizeSatA hai| vaha yaha hai ki saMkSepa meM cArvAka, bauddha, sAMkhya, vaizeSika, naiyAyika, mImAMsA, vedAntadarzanoM kI mAnyatAoM ko dekara jaina darzana ko bhI prastuta kiyA hai| saba milAkara pustaka pramANa sAmAnya samIkSA ina cAra prakaraNoM (paricchedoM) meM samApta huI hai| nyAyazAstra meM pravezecchuka chAtra, chAtrAoM aura sAmAnyajanoM ke lie nizcaya hI upAdeya hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne isa graMtha ke sRjana meM nyAyadIpikA, parIkSAmukha, prameya ratnamAlA Adi granthoM ke mUla sUtroM ko grahaNa kara unakA sAra prastuta kiyA hai vastutaH isa graMtha meM ina samasta granthoM kA maMthana kara amRta rUpa viSaya saMkalita hai| yaha mAtAjI kA stutya prayatna hai, jo unhoMne nyAya jaise duSkara evaM rUkSa viSaya ko subodha evaM sahajagamya banA diyA hai| 1. la.sU. 1-6 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #506 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 442 ] kalpadruma vidhAna gaNinI AryikA jJAnamatI kalpadruma vidhAna vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA - eka alaukika mahAkAvya Jain Educationa International samIkSikA ArthikA candanAmatI -- kalpanA mAtra se hI icchita phala ko pradAna karane vAlA kalpadruma- kalpavRkSa kahalAtA hai| loka meM yaha prasiddhi hai ki cintAmaNiratna cintita vastu ko pradAna karatA hai aura kalpavRkSa ke pAsa yAcanA karane para manavAJchita vastu kI prApti hotI hai| vartamAna yuga meM na to cintAmaNi ratna hI prApya hai aura na kalpavRkSa hI upalabdha haiM to " kalpadruma nAmakA vidhAna kahA~ se AyA?" isa viSaya para sahaja kI prazna uThatA hai / kintu Agama ke avalokana se jJAta hotA hai ki kalpavRkSa to yAcanA karane para icchita phala pradAna karatA hai, cintAmaNi ratna bhI cintana mAtra se hI kucha detA hai, lekina jinendra bhagavAn kI pUjA bhakti vaha advitIya kalpavRkSa hai jo binA mAMge hI kalpanAtIta phala ko pradAna karane vAlI hai| usI jinendra pUjA para AdhArita hai "kalpadruma mahAmaNDala vidhAna paramapUjya 105 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI maulika kAvyakRti hai, jo sampUrNa bhAratavarSa meM apanI lokapriyatA ke kAraNa atyadhika prakhyAta ho cukI hai| kAvya kI maulikatA kA rahasya jaina Agama meM pUjA pAMca prakAra kI mAnI hai - nityamaha, ASTAnhika, caturmukha, indradhvaja aura kalpadruma / inameM se nityamaha aura ASTAnhika pUjAoM ko karane kI paramparA to pracalita thI, kintu anya pUjAoM ke bAre meM logoM ko jJAta hI nahIM thA ki ye kaise kI jAtI haiM? hA~, indradhvaja vidhAna kI 1-2 saMskRta kI hastalikhita pratiyA~ kahIM-kahIM mandiroM meM dekhI gaI thIM jinameM "zrI vizvabhUSaNa' nAmaka bhaTTAraka ke dvArA indradhvaja kI vidhi kA ullekha thA / san 1976 meM pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne usI saMskRta prati ke AdhAra se hindI meM sarasa kAvya zailI kA "indradhvaja vidhAna" racA jisase Aja janamAnasa paricita hai| pUjya AryikA zrI ne pAMcoM prakAra kI pUjAoM kA sRjana kiyA hai| jo cakravartiyoM ke dvArA kimicchaka [muMhamAMgA] dAna dekara kiyA jAtA hai aura jisameM jagat ke samasta jIvoM kI AzAeM pUrNa kI jAtI haiM use 'kalpadrumayajJa' kahate haiN| yaha yajJa cakravartI hI kara sakate haiN| hamArA samIkSya kAvya 'kalpadruma vidhAna" jo digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna - hastinApura se prakAzita hai usake Adya vaktavya meM racayitrI ne svayaM kalpadruma vidhAna ke bAre meM likhA hai, kAvya grantha kI maulikatA kA paricaya milatA hai| yathA "bahuta dinoM se mere mana meM 'kalpadruma' vidhAna racane kI icchA thii| jisa prakAra indradhvaja vidhAna indroM dvArA kiyA jAtA hai athavA paJcakalyANaka mahotsava indroM dvArA hI manAyA jAtA hai phira bhI Aja sthApanA nikSepa se indra banakara zrAvaka loga indradhvaja vidhAna karate haiM athavA indra banakara paMcakalyANaka mahotsava racAte haiN| vaise hI apane meM cakravartI kA nikSepa kara zrAvaka kalpadruma vidhAna kara sakate haiN|" kalpadruma vidhAna meM kinakI pUjA kareM evaM kisa vidhi se kareM? isa para mAtAjI ne cintana kiyA aura svayaM ke cintana evaM agAdha zana ke bala para kavayitrI AryikA zrI ne isa kRti ke viSaya kA cayana kiyA hai| jaisA ki unhoMne svayaM Adyavaktavya meM likhA hai "isa vidhAna ke nAyaka dharmacakra ke svAmItIrthaMkara hI ho sakate haiM kyoMki inase bar3e pUjya aura mahAn tInoM lokoM meM koI bhI nahIM hai| tathA tIrthaMkara ke samavazaraNa se bar3hakara anya koI dharmasabhA sthAna nahIM hai na anya koI vaibhava hI hai| isIlie isa vidhAna meM tIrthaMkara bhagavAna ke mahAn vaibhavapUrNa samavazaraNa kI hI pUjAeM haiN| punaH tIrthaMkara prabhu ke guNa, puNya, kalyANaka Adi va unake tIthoM meM hone vAle muniyoM kI bhI pUjAeM haiN|" yaha to huI kAvyakRti kI maulika mahAnatA, aba kiMcit dRSTi kavayitrI kI kAvyaracanA para DAleM jo vividha chaMda evaM alaMkAroM meM nibaddha hai| "siddha zabda se kAvya kA prArambhIkaraNa "siddhoM ko karU~ namaskAra bhakti bhAva se" ityAdi zera chaMda kI paMktiyoM se kalpadruma vidhAna ke maMgalAcaraNa (pIThikA) kA zubhArambha huA hai| 14 pRSThoM kI isa chaMdobaddha bhUmikA meM maMgalAcaraNa ke sAtha-sAtha pUjya, pUjaka, pUjAvidhi, pUjA kA phala ina sabhI bAtoM para prakAza DAlA gayA hai aura samavazaraNa ke cAroM ora 108 dIpaka jalAnA, aneka prakAra ke saMgIta vAdyoM kI zuddhi karanA, maNDala kI cAroM dizAoM meM baiThane vAle samasta indra gaNoM dvArA ghuTane Teka kara mukuTa sameta zira jhukAkara bhagavAna ko namaskAra karane evaM cAroM nikAya ke indra jo jinendra bhagavAna kI pUjA karate haiM una sabhI kA apanI-apanI senAoM sahita Ane kA sampUrNa varNana "zaMbhu chaMda" meM kiyA gayA hai| yathA surapati AjJA se cau nikAya ke deva saparikara Ate haiN| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #507 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha acyute svarga taka ke indrAdika deva saparikara Ate haiM / / / AkAza vyApta kara asaMkhyAta sura madhyaloka meM Ate haiN| jina samavazaraNa ko dekha dUra se namate zIza jhukAte haiM // 37 // prabhu samavazaraNa racanA lakhakara atizaya vismita ho jAte haiN| TimakAra rahita ho bAra-bAra darzana karate harSAti haiM / nija janma saphala karate suragaNa atizaya Ananda manAte haiN| krama se vaMdana pUjana karate tIrthaMkara sannidha Ate haiM // 38 // isa maMgalAcaraNa evaM grantha bhUmikA ko vidhAna ke prAraMbha meM sAmUhika rUpa se AdyopAnta avazya par3hanA cAhie jisameM racayitrI ke karaNAnuyoga viSayaka sUkSmajJAna kA paricaya prApta hotA hai| jisa prakAra kI vidhi isameM varNita hai yadi sampUrNa usI vidhi ko dhyAna meM rakhate hue isa 'mahAyajJa' kA Ayojana kiyA jAve to nizcita rUpa se acintya phala ko prApti ho sakatI hai| isa kAvya meM nAyaka ke rUpa meM tIrthaMkara bhagavAn haiM, nAyikA zivalakSmI haiN| rasoM meM navoM rasa haiM phira bhI zAMtarasa, adhyAtmarasa aura karuNarasa isameM pradhAna rUpa se milatA hai| upamA, rUpaka, utprekSA, yamaka Adi alaMkAra tathA 50 se adhika chandoM kA prayoga ise "mahAkAvya" kI zreNI meM svayameva lA detA hai| isake pazcAt "maMgalastotram" nAma se saMskRta ke 24 zloka hai, ye zloka bhI pUjya mAtAjI dvArA racita haiM "zArdUlavikrIDita" chaMda ke ina 24 zlokoM kA zubhAraMbha "siddheH kAraNamuttamA jinavarA ArhanyalakSmIvarAH" ityAdi rUpa se kiyA hai isameM zrI prAraMbha meM siddha zabda kA prayoga racayitrI ne kiyA hai| isase yaha pratIta hotA hai ki pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko "siddha" zabda atyanta priya hai| inakI anya kaI kAvya racanAoM meM bhI maiMne siddha pada kI pramukhatA dekhI hai| zAyada kArya kI nirvighna samApti evaM atyaMta maMgalasUcaka yaha laghu maMtra AryikA zrI ke sarvatomukhI vikAsa kA hI sUcaka hai kyoM bIsavIM zatAbdI bhUta aura bhaviSya donoM ke lie AryikA zrI kI advitIya sAhitya dena ke lie svarNima itihAsa ko prastuta karane vAlI rahegI isameM koI sandeha nahIM hai| isa maMgala stotra ke 24 chaMdoM meM pUre samavazaraNa kA varNana A gayA hai| yathA pUjyAM gaMdhakuTIM dadhAti kaTanI ratnAdibhirnirmitA 1 etasyAM hariviSTare maNimaye muktAphalAdyairyute // AkAze caturaMgule jinavarAstiSThati dharmezvarAH / ete gaMdhakuTIzvarAH varajinAH kurvantu no maMgalam // 13 // mAdhurya rasa se otaprota uparyukta saMskRta chaMda bhI sahajarUpa se arthabodha karA detA hai| Jain Educationa International [443 24 saMkhyA kA vyApaka prayoga caubIsoM tIrthaMkara kI saMkhyA ko prakAzita karane vAlI "24" kI aMka saMkhyA jainadharma meM atyanta mahattvapUrNa mAnI gaI hai| prastuta kAvyakRti "kalpadruma vidhAna" meM sarvaprathama yaha 24 saMkhyA maMgalastotra meM AI hai| isa pUrI kRti meM 24 saMkhyA 108 bAra prayukta huI hai| 24 hI isameM pUjAeM haiM, aMta kI "samavazaraNa cUlikA" nAmaka bar3I jayamAlA meM 24 hI padya [zaMbhu chaMda meM] haiN| pratyeka pUjA ke madhya meM jo maMtra hai vaha bhI 24 akSarI hai evaM isa vidhAna meM 2424 arghya saMkhyA hai usameM bhI 101 bAra 24 kI saMkhyA ho jAtI hai, 72 pUNArghya haiM ataH 3 bAra 24 kI saMkhyA ho jAtI hai| isa prakAra 101+3+1+1+1+1=108 bAra 24 kI saMkhyA apUrva atizaya ko prakaTa karatI hai| kAvyakRti kA dvitIya caraNa samavazaraNa kI samuccaya pUjA se prAraMbha hotA hai| prathama pUjA meM sAmAnya rUpa se caubIsoM tIrthaMkaroM ke samavazaraNa kA vaibhava darzAyA gayA hai| isa pUjana kI sthApanA gItA aura dohA chaMdoM meM nibaddha hai jisameM mukhya rUpa se cAra ghAtiyA karmoM ke nAza se ananta catuSTaya ko prApta tIrthaMkara bhagavAna kA AhvAnana sthApana kara hRdaya meM virAjamAna karane kI preraNA bhakta ko pradAna kI hai| yathA dohA anantacatuSTaya ke dhanI tIrthaMkara caubIsa 1 AhvAna kara maiM jUM namUM namUM nata zIza // 2 // jinendra prabhu bAhya aura antaraMga donoM prakAra kI lakSmI se sahita hote hai samavazaraNa Adi to bAhya vibhava hai aura anaMta jJAna, anaMtadarzana, anaMta sukha, anaMtavIrya ye cAra catuSTaya aMtaraMga lakSmI haiN| yahI lakSmI unake lie vAstavika dhana hai isI bhAva se kavayitrI ne "anantacatuSTaya ke dhanI " For Personal and Private Use Only . Page #508 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA prabhu ko namana kara svayaM bhI isI dhana kI prApti hetu kAmanA kI hai| Age aSTaka meM to apUrva kAvyapratibhA kA paricaya karAyA hai jahA~ jala, caMdana Adi AThoM dravyoM kI upamA jinendra guNoM ke sAtha kI hai jinheM par3hakara kaisA bhI nAstika vyakti ho vaha bhI apane mithyAtva kA zamana karake jina guNoM meM anurakta hone lagatA hai| eka aSTaka se hI bhaktirasa kA anumAna lagAyA jA sakatA hai| dekheMnaMdIzvara pUjA kI cAla- jina tanu kI kAMti samAna, dIpaka jyoti ghtte| maiM karUM AratI nAtha, mama saba Arta hre|| jina samavasaraNa kI bhUmi, atizaya vibhava ghtte| jo pUjeM jinapadapadma, ve nija vibhava bhareM // 6 // upamA alaMkAra aura zAMta rasa se gUMthA gayA yaha chaMda tIrthaMkara ke zarIra kI atizaya kAMti ko darzAtA hai jise saudharma indra hajAra netroM se dekha kara bhI tRpta nahIM hotA hai| usa atulanIya, avarNanIya, kAMti ke sadRza dIpaka kahA~ se bhakta pujArI lAegA? arthAt isameM to kavayitrI ke bhAvoM kI paramotkRSTa ujjvalatA pratibhAsita hotI hai usa bhAvanA se ota-prota bhakta dvArA jalAyA gayA miTTI kA dIpaka bhI saMsAra ke samasta Arta-kaSToM kA nAza kara detA hai| tAtparya yahI hai moha aMdhakAra ke vinAzana hetu dIpaka pUjA aSTa dravya meM eka dravya hai isake binA pUjA adhUrI rahatI hai| isa dIpaka se bhagavAna ke sAmane AratI karanA hI dIpaka pUjA hai| isI prakAra nIce kI donoM paMktiyoM meM jinendra bhagavAna se pavitra samavazaraNa kI bhUmi kA atizaya batAyA hai evaM bhakta ko pUjA kA phala bhI batalA diyA hai ki Apa samavazaraNa vaibhava se saMyukta tIrthaMkara ke caraNa kamala kI pUjA se nijaAtmika vaibhava ko prApta kreNge| yaha to utkRSTa phala batAyA hai, sAMsArika vaibhava to svayameva prApta ho hI jAtA hai use mAMgane kI AvazyakatA nahIM par3atI hai| pUjA prakaraNa meM yaha bhI ullekhanIya hai ki pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA racita samasta pUjAoM meM aSTaka ke pazcAt zAMtidhArA-puSpAMjali ke chaMda bhI haiM, jo dohA yA soraThA chaMdoM meM nibaddha haiN| zrI pUjyapAda svAmI dvArA racita abhiSeka pATha ke aMta meM aSTadravya pUjA hai punaH arghya ke bAda zAMtidhArA aura puSpAMjali hai usI ke AdhAra se sabhI pUjana meM zAMtidhArA puSpAMjali kI paraMparA pUjya mAtAjI ne rakhI hai| prakRti kA sauMdarya phUloM kI sugaMdha meM chipA hotA hai puSpAMjali meM mAno kavi kA prAkRtika sneha hI chipA huA hai| yathAdohA lAla zveta pItAdi bahu, surabhita puSpa gulAba / puSpAMjali se pUjate, ho nijAtma sukha lAbha / bhakti aura pUjA ke sAtha-sAtha upacAra mahAvrata dhAriNI AryikA zrI kI Atmika ruci "ho nijAtma sukha lAbha" se parilakSita hotI hai kyoMki vAstavika bhakti kA abhiprAya bhI yahI honA caahie| isake pazcAt caubIsa akSarI jApya maMtra hai jo 108 bAra japA jAtA hai| antara jayamAlA ke 14 chaMdoM meM atyaMta sarasa aura sarala rUpa meM samavazaraNa racanA kA varNana hai| pUrI jayamAlA kA Ananda to use par3ha aura samajhakara hI liyA jA sakatA hai yahA~ mAtra namUne ke taura para nimna chaMda dekheMzaMbhuchanda jaya jaya tIrthaMkara kSemaMkara, tuma dharmacakra ke kartA ho| jaya jaya anantadarzanasujJAna sukhavIrya catuSTaya bhartA ho / jaya jaya ananta guNa ke dhArI, prabhu tuma upadeza sabhAnyArI / surapati kI AjJA se dhanapati racatA hai tribhuvana manahArI // 2 // bhakti ke bahAne se mAno kavayitrI ne isa jayamAlA meM sArA karaNAnuyoga hI bhara diyA hai| isI prakAra caturtha chanda hai pahalA parakoTA dhUlisAla, bahuvarNaratnanirmita sundara / kahiM padmarAga kahiM marakatamaNi, kahiM indranIlamaNi se manahara / / isake abhyaMtara cAroM diza, haiM mAnastambha bane uuNce| ye bAraha yojana se dikhate, jinavara se dvidaza guNe UMce // 4 // aisA lagAtA hai ki mAtAjI ne kisI tIrthaMkara ke samavazaraNa ko sAkSAt dekhakara hI use apane zabdoM meM bAMdhA hai| parantu isa paMcama kAla ke mAnava ko samavazaraNa kA darzana to sulabha hI nahIM hai| ataH Agama darpaNa meM hI samavazaraNa kA avalokana evaM pUrvajanmoM ke samavazaraNa darzana kA saMskAra hI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #509 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [445 isa lekhanI meM prabala nimitta mAnanA pdd'egaa| harivaMza purANa ke AdhAra se mAtAjI ne isameM yaha vizeSa bAta batalAI hai ki vahAM para bane hue mAnastambha 12 yojana [48 kosa] dUra se hI dikhane lagate haiM tathA mAnastambhoM kI UMcAI tIrthaMkara kI UMcAI se bAraha guNI UMcI hotI hai arthAt AdinAtha bhagavAna 500 dhanuSa [2 hajAra hAtha] UMce the to unake samavazaraNa meM mAnastaMbha chaha hajAra dhanuSa ([24 hajAra hAtha] UMce bane the evaM mahAvIra bhagavAna kI UMcAI 7 hAtha kI thI ataH unake mAnastaMbha 84 hAtha UMce the| avasarpiNI kAla meM tIrthaMkaroM kI UMcAI, Ayu Adi ghaTatI calI gaI hai| jayamAlA ke AkhirI zloka meM AryikA zrI ne bhagavAna ko aneka nAmoM se saMbodhita kiyA hai jo ki eka zaktimAna AtmA ke upAdAna kA dyotaka haidohA caturmukhI brahmA tumhI, jJAna vyAptajaga vissnnu| devoM ke bhI deva ho, mahAdeva ari jiSNu // 14 // tIrthaMkara bhagavAna ko caturmukhI brahmA kI upamA dI hai| isa eka saMbodhana meM saba kucha samA jAtA hai| yadyapi tIrthaMkara kA muMha to eka hI hotA hai kintu samavazaraNa kI bArahoM sabhA meM baiThe samasta jIvoM ko unake parama saundaryazAlI mukha kA darzana hotA hai jisase sabhI loga yaha anubhava karate haiM ki bhagavAn merI ora dekha rahe haiM, yaha to kevala jJAna hone ke pazcAt kA divya atizaya hI hai isIlie unheM caturmukhI brahmA kahakara stuti kI jAtI hai| dravya aura bhAvoM kI pUrNa zuddhipUrvaka jaba samavazaraNa meM rAjita kalpadruma-jinendra kI pUjA kI jAtI hai to nizcita rUpa se kathita phala bhI prApta hotA hai| isI bAta kA saMketa "ityAzIrvAdaH" ke antima zloka se milatA haigItA chaMda jo bhavya zraddhA bhakti se, yaha "kalpadruma" pUjA kreN| mAMge binA hI ve navoM nidhi, ratna caudaha vaza kareM / phira paJcakalyANaka adhip ho, dharmacakra claavte| nija "jJAnamati" kevala kareM, jinaguNa anantoM pAvate // kAvya kRti aura kAvyakartI donoM ke nAmoM kA eka sAtha uccAraNa karake bhakta pujArI phUlA nahIM samAtA hai| bhakti evaM bhAktika zilpI ke prati jahA~ mastaka zraddhA se nata hotA hai vahIM Atmanidhi ko pahacAnane kA svarNa avasara bhI prApta hotA hai| racayitrI ne nizchadma bhAva se kRti ko prAmANika banAne hetu apanA nAma bhI de diyA hai evaM apanI mati ko pUrNa jJAna meM pariNata karane kI bhAvanA bhI vyakta kara dI hai, jo unake jIvana kA parama lakSya hai| navanidhi aura caudaha ratnoM kA svAmI cakravartI hotA hai arthAt sthApanA nikSepa se cakravartI banakara jo bhavya prANI "kalpadruma" nAmakI mahApUjA racAeMge ve binA yAcanA ke hI cakravartI kA pada prApta kareMge evaM anta meM usa chaha khaNDa ke Adhipatya ko bhI chor3akara jinadIkSA dhAraNa karake paramparA se agale bhavoM meM tIrthaMkara banakara dharmacakra kA pravartana kareMge tathA kevala jJAna kI prApti karake ananta guNoM se alaMkRta arihaMta-siddha kI padavI prApta kreNge| yahI pUjana karane kA phala hai| yaha kalpadruma vidhAna kI mAtra prathama pUjA taka kucha bhAva maiMne kholane kA prayAsa kiyA hai| maiM yaha anubhava karatI hU~ ki 'kalpadruma' jaise sudRr3ha vizAla mahAkAvya kI yaha prArambhika samIkSA jala meM candra bimba dekhane jaisA bAlaprayAsa hai| kyoMki isa racanA para to yadi koI vidvAn lekhaka likhane baiThe to isase cAra guNA moTA grantha taiyAra ho sakatA hai| cAroM anuyogoM ke sAra rUpa meM nibaddha isa pUjA kAvya ke hara panne ko par3heM, samajheM aura bhakti kriyA meM apane ko nimagna kareM isI maMmala kAmanA ke sAtha lekhanI ko virAma detI haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #510 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA kalpagama kI kAvya bhakti samIkSaka-vimala kumAra jaina sorayA, ema0e0 zAstrI, pratiSThAcArya, TIkamagar3ha (ma.pra.) maNinI AryikAkA bhAvAnubhUti ko zabdoM meM vyakta karanA naisargika pratibhA kA upakAra hai| kAvyaracanA do prakAra kI hotI hai eka to tathya ko zabdoM meM pirokara prastuta karanA usakI kalAtmaka caturatA hai| dUsarA tathya ko satya taka le jAkara kalpadrama hRdaya meM anubhUti pradAna karanA yaha naisargika pratibhA hai| AryikAratna parama-viduSI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne apanI vidhAna kAvya pratibhA ko bhakti ke rUpa meM abhivyakti dI hai jo naisargika pratibhA ke rUpa meM sAkAra ho uThI hai| bhAvanAoM kI abhivyakti jisa kAvya meM hotI hai usa kAvya ko bAra-bAra par3hane para nirantara naI-naI cintAnubhUti kA avyakta AnaMda pAThaka srotA ko upalabdha hotA hai| kisI tathya para svatantra cintana kara prastutIkaraNa karanA eka saumya prayatna hai, parantu Agama AjJAnusAra varNita tathya ko isa DhaMga se prastuta kiyA jAe jo hamAre vicAroM meM naI cetanA ke svara deM jina svaroM se hama apane Apako bhAvanAoM kI sunahalI dhUpa meM khar3Akara apAra prakAza kI AbhA kA bodha karA skeN| yaha eka pratibhApUrNa prayAsa yA naisargika kavitA kA pravAha mAnA jA skegaa| kalpadruma vidhAna kI garimA isa tathya se akSarazaH saMyukta hai| vibhinna chandoM kA prayoga aura chanda racanA meM varNita mAtroM kI zAlInatA kavayitrI kI apAra vilakSaNatA ko prastuta karatI hai| kAvya kI saMgati meM jaba kalpadruma vidhAna nAmaka bhakti ke isa apUrva graMtha kA hama sasvara vAcana karate haiM to pAThaka aura zrotA para mukhyataH 4 rUpoM kA paribodha eka sAtha parilakSita hotA huA dikhAI par3atA hai| prathama pUrvAcAryoM dvArA pratipAdita viSaya vastu kA yathAvat citraNa dUsarA usa citraNa ke sAtha hamArI anyatama bhakti kI gahanatA, tIsarA bhakti ke sAtha gaharI bhAvanAe~ jo ArAdhya ke prati hamAre antarmana ko pAvanatA taka le jAtI hai aura cauthA arthabodha kI prastuta bhAvanAoM se vAtsalyatA ke usa sAgara meM pahu~cA detI hai jo hamArI rAgabhoga kI pravRtti ko visarjita karane meM sakSama hai| isase yaha spaSTa hotA hai ki racanA apane uddezya kI sAkAratA meM pUrNataH saphala aura sukhakara hai| kavayitrI ne apane kAvya meM jahA~ eka ora sundara bhAvoM kI saMyojanA kI hai vahA~ dUsarI ora usameM saundarya vRddhi ke lie bhI prayatnazIla rahI hai| pratyeka kAvya kI zreSThatA usake kalApakSa aura bhAva pakSa ke nirvAha para hai| bhAvapakSa ke antargata rasa, bhAva, anubhAva aura saMcArI bhAva Adi Ate haiM aura kalApakSa ke antargata alaMkAra, bhASA, chanda para vicAra kiyA jAtA hai| kalpadruma vidhAna bhakti kAvya ke donoM pakSa apane Apa meM prANavAna ho uThe haiN| racanA meM bhAva pravaNatA to hai hI, alaMkRta sajjA bhI hai| alaMkAroM kA prayoga bhAvoM kI saundarya vRddhi ke lie kiyA hai| kalpadruma meM jahA~ bhakti bhAvanA kA sAgara laharAtA hai vahA~ unakI vacana cAturI bhI darzanIya hai, isa pUjA kAvya meM jitanI sahRdayatA aura bhAvukatA hai utanI hI caturatA aura vAgvidagdhatA bhI hai| inake padoM meM AtmAnubhUti, saMgItAtmakatA aura komalakAnta padAvalI jaise pramukha tattva vidyamAna haiN| saMkSiptatA aura bhAvoM kA kendrIkaraNa tathA bhASA aura bhAvoM kI spaSTatA inakI bhakti kAvya kI guNajJatA ke pratIka haiN| zAnta rasa kA sthAI bhAva nirveda hai jo tattva jJAna se utpanna hotA hai| isalie vairAgya, vinaya, bhakti Adi se prerita hokara mAtAjI ne jina padoM kI racanA kI unakI gaNanA zAntabhakti ke arntagata kI jaaegii| prArambhika bhaktipUrNa dhArmika jIvana kI AdhArazilA saMsAra ke prati vairAgya bhAvanA hai| sampUrNa bhaktikAvya kA avalokana karane para pAyA ki bhASA meM oja kI apekSA prasAda aura mAdhurya guNa adhika mAtrA meM vidyamAna hai| bhASA atyanta pravAhamayI aura saMgItAtmaka hai| sArthaka zabda yojanA ke kAraNa bhASA atyanta sazakta ho gaI hai| bhAvoM evaM prasaMgAnukUla bhASA hone se dRzya citraNa jaisA AnaMda pradAna karatI hai| dArzanika dRSTi se jinendrabhakti ke ina bhAvamayI jJAnabodhaka padoM kA pAThana antasa meM eka nirmalatA pradAna karate haiM jo hamAre ananta azubha karmoM kI eka deza nirjarA evaM zubhakarmoM ke zubhAzrava ke kAraNa haiN| yahI zubhAzrava Atmasiddhi ke hetu hote haiN| ataH mAtAjI kA pUjAbhakti kA yaha kAvya hamArI AtmA kI siddhi ke sopAnoM para le jAne kA sAkSAt kAraNa hai| isalie yaha eka alaukika sAtizaya graMtha ke rUpa meM samAhAra hai| jitane bAra bhI isa graMtha kA pATha kiyA gayA naI-naI anubhUtiyA~ nayA-nayA cintana aura nae-nae vicAroM ke prakIrNana hamAre antarmana meM jAgrata hue| bhAvoM kI nirmalatA se prApta AnandAnubhUti se yaha bhakti kAvya graMtha jana-jana ke lie ArAdhanA kA hetu bana gyaa| yahI kAraNa hai eka varSa meM isake do saMskaraNa vipulamAtrA meM prakAzita hokara jana-jana ke lie paThana ke hetu bana gye| bhakti kAvya kI saphalatA bhAvanAoM kI pradhAnatA, zabdoM kI saralatA-padoM kI gamyatA aura bhASA kI pravAhatA ke kAraNa hI lokapriya hotA hai aura Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #511 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [447 kalpadruma bhakti kAvya meM ina sabhI tathyoM kI sAkAratA samAI huI hai| isa kAvya ke pAThana meM dRzya kAvya jaisI sukhAnubhUti pratyeka pAThaka yA zrotA ko samupalabdha hotI hai| jisase pUjA ArAdhanA ke pariprekSya meM isakI vRhattara lokapriyatA bar3hI hai tathA jinAgama paddhati ke anusAra isakA vyApaka prabhAvanA ke sAtha pATha kiyA jAtA hai| hamAre pUrvAcAryoM ne zrAvaka ke dainika kartavyoM ke sandarbha meM likhA hai: deva pUjA gurupAstiH svAdhyAyaH saMyamastapaH / dAnaM ceti gRhasthAnAM SaTkarmANi dine dine // zrI banArasIdAsa jI ne samayasAra nATaka meM pUjA kI mahattA darzAte hue kahA hai: lope durita harai duHkha saMkaTa Ape roga rahita nitdeh| puNya bhaNDAra bharai yaza prakaTai mukati paMtha so karai saneha // racai suhAga deya zobhA jaga parabhava pahuMcAvata surageha / kugati baMdha dalamalahi 'banArasi' vItarAga pUjA phala aiha / / loka meM caturnikAya ke jIvoM meM manuSya aura deva hI jinendra kI bhakti karake uttama sukha rUpa, mokSa kI siddhi ko prApta karate haiN| manuSyoM ko jinendra bhakti ke viSaya meM hamAre pUrvAcAryoM ne anugrahapUrvaka paMcaviMzati tathA amita gati zrAvakAcAra nAma ke graMthoM meM kahA hai: ye jinendraM na pazyanti pUjayanti stuvanti na / niSphalaM jIvitaM teSAMdhik ca gRhaashrmm|| apUjayitvA yo devAn munInanupacarya c| yo bhuJjIta gRhasthaH san na bhuJjIta paraM tapaH // arthAt jo jIva bhakti se jinendra bhagavAna kA na darzana karate haiM na pUjana karate haiM aura na hI stuti karate haiM unakA jIvana niSphala hai tathA unake gRhastha ko dhikkAra hai| jo gRhastha jinadeva kI pUjA aura muniyoM kI upacaryA kie binA anna kA bhakSaNa karatA hai vaha sAtaveM naraka ke kumbhIpAla bila meM duHkha ko bhogatA hai| puSpadanta aura bhUtabali AcArya ne mahAngraMtharAja dhavalA meM kahA hai jinabimba ke darzana se nidhatta aura nikAcita rUpa bhI mithyAtvAdi karma kalApa kA kSaya dekhA jAtA hai| ahaMta namaskAra tatkAlIna bandha kI apekSA asaMkhyAta guNI karma nirjarA kA kAraNa hai| jo bhavya bhaktipUrvaka jina bhagavAna kI pUjA-darzana stuti karate haiM vaha tInoM lokoM meM svayaM hI darzana-pUjana aura stuti ke yogya ho jAte haiN| vartamAna kAla meM munirAjoM ke calate-phirate aheta kI saMjJA se abhibhUta kara unakI upAsanA karane kI AjJA Agama meM hai| Aja ekAnta mithyAbhASI jana munirAjoM kI avajJA kara ahaMta mudrA kI avajJA karate dekhe jAte haiM aise adhama janoM ko dhavalA mahAn graMtha meM AcAryoM ne kahA hai ki-sakala jinoM ke samAna dezajinoM (munirAjoM) ko namaskAra karane se sabakoM kA kSaya hotA hai| kyoMki jJAna darzana aura caritra ke saMbaMdha meM utpanna huI samAnatA unameM pAI jAtI hai aura asamAnoM kA kArya asamAna hI ho aisA koI niyama nahIM hai kyoMki sampUrNa agni ke dvArA kiyA jAne vAlA dAha kArya usake avayava meM bhI pAyA jAtA hai| ataH dhavalA meM devazAstra aura munirAjoM kA aSTa dravya jala, candana, akSata, naivedya, dIpa, dhUpa, phaloM se apanI bhakti prakAzita karane kI AjJA dI hai| vasunandi AcArya ne likhA haijala se pUjana karane se pApa rUpI maila kA saMzodhana hotA hai| candana car3hAne se manuSya saubhAgya se sampanna hotA hai, akSata car3hAne se akSayanidhi rUpa mokSa ko prApta karatA hai, vaha cakravartI hotA hai aura sadA akSobha roga zoka rahita nirbhaya rahate hue akSINa labdhi se yukta hotA hai| puSpa se pUjana karane vAlA kAmadeva ke samAna samarcita deha vAlA hotA hai| naivedya car3hAne se manuSya zakti, kAnti aura teja se sampanna hotA hai, dIpa se pUjana karane vAlA kevalajJAnI hotA hai, dhUpa se pUjana karane se trailokyavyApI yazavAlA hotA hai tathA phaloM se pUjana karane vAlA parama nirvANa sukharUpa phala ko pAne vAlA hotA hai| . tilloyapaNNatti grantha meM naMdIzvara evaM paMcameru sthita akRtrima jinAlayoM meM sthita jina bhagavantoM kI stuti kA varNana AcAryoM ne kiyA hai| jisameM kahA gayA hai ki naMdIzvara dvIpa sthita jinamaMdiroM kI yAtrA meM bahuta bhakti se yukta kalpavAsI deva pUrva dizA meM bhavanavAsI deva dakSiNa dizA meM vyaMtara deva pazcima meM aura jyotiSa deva uttara dizA meM mukha se bahuta stotroM kA uccAraNa karate hue apanI-apanI vibhUti ke yoga mahimA ko karate haiN| yaha sabhI deva kArtika, ASAr3ha, phAlguna mAha kI aSTamI se pUrNimA taka pUrvAhna aparAhna pUrva rAtri aura pazcima rAtri meM do dopahara taka uttara bhaktipUrvaka pradakSiNa krama se jinendra bhagavAna kI pratimAoM kI vividha prakAra se pUjA karate haiN| zrAvaka ke SaT kartavyoM meM prathama karttavya deva pUjA hI hai| Agama meM pUjA ke pA~ca aMga kahe haiM 1- AhvAnana 2- sthApanA 3- saMnidhIkaraNa 4- pUjana 5- visarjana inhIM pA~ca aMga rUpa pUjana karane kA vidhAna Agama meM kahA gayA hai| bhagavAna jinendra deva kI pUjana asaMkhyAta guNI karma nirjarA kA kAraNa karate hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #512 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 448] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA hai| rAga bhAva ke upazamana ke lie pUjana pradhAna karma hai| pUjana meM hI paMcaparameSThiyoM kI pratimAoM kA hI Azraya hotA hai, nitya naimettika bheda se vaha aneka prakAra kI hai, jo jala, candana, akSata, puSpa, naivedya, dIpa, dhUpa, phala se kI jAtI hai| jinAbhiSekapUrvaka saMgIta ke sAtha kI jAne vAlI pUjana pracura phaladAyI kahI gaI hai| mahApurANa meM cAra prakAra kI pUjA kahI gaI hai| 1- sadArcana ise nityamaha bhI kahate haiM arthAt jo pratidina hama apane ghara se aSTa dravya le jAkara jina pratimA ke sammukha pUjana karate haiN| jina pratimA kA nirmANa maMdira nirmANa tathA dhanAdi denA sadArcana hai| munirAjoM kI pUjana bhI isake antargata hai| 2- caturmukha yA sarvatobhadra vaha pUjana hai jo vizeSa rUpa se tIna loka ke kRtrima-akRtrima jinAlayoM evaM unameM sthApita jinapratimAoM kI pUjana mukuTabaddha rAjAoM ke dvArA vizeSa rUpa se jo mahAyajJa kiyA jAtA hai vaha sarvatobhadra pUjana kI jAtI hai| 3- kalpadruma tIrthaMkara ke samavazaraNa kI racanA kara Agama varNita pUjya jana kI pUjana karanA kalpadruma hai| yaha pUjana cakravartiyoM dvArA kimicchaka dAna dekara kI jAtI hai| sabakI AzAe~ pUrNa hotI haiN| 4aSTAnhika-jo aSTAnhikA parva meM kI jAtI hai jo saba loga karate haiM aura jagat meM prasiddha hai| isake alAvA siddhacakra, indradhvaja Adi aneka prakAra kI vizeSa pUjAe~ haiM jo inhIM cAra bhedoM ke antarbhUta haiN| vasunandI zrAvakAcAra meM nikSepoM kI apekSA pUjana ke chaha bheda kahe gaye haiN| 1- nAma pUjA-arhatAdi kA nAma uccAraNa karake jo puSpa kSepaNa kie jAte haiM vaha nAma pUjA hai| 2- sthApanA pUjA-AkAravAna arhatAdi ke guNoM kA AropaNa karanA sadbhAva sthApanA pUjA hai tathA akSata, puSpa Adi meM apanI buddhi se kisI deva kA saMkalpa karake uccAraNa karanA asadbhAva sthApanA pUjA hai / 3- dravya pUjA-aSTadravya car3hAkara pUjana karanA dravya pUjA hai| amitagata zrAvakAcAra meM aSTAMga namaskAra karanA pradakSiNA denA jinendra ke guNoM kA stavana karanA dravya pUjA ke antargata samAhAra kiyA gayA hai| 4- kSetra pUjA-tIrthaMkaroM kI paMcakalyANaka bhUmi para pUjana karanA kSetra pUjA ke antargata samAhAra hai| 5- kAlapUjA-tIrthaMkaroM ke kalyANaka divasa ke dina athavA aSTAnhikAdika parva ke dina jo jinendra kI mahimA kI jAtI hai kAla pUjA hai| 6- bhAvapUjA-mana se arhatAdi ke guNoM kA cintana karanA bhAva pUjA hai| cAra prakAra kA dhyAna bhI bhAva pUjA ke antargata hai / jApa karanA, jinendra stavana par3hanA bhI bhAva pUjA ke antargata AtA hai| prastuta graMtha meM mahAn viduSI AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne 45 prakAra ke chandoM ko prayoga kiyaa| 24 pUjAe~ 72 pUrNAr2yA ke pada evaM 2424 guNa garimA bhakti ke pada likhakara kula milAkara 2736 padoM meM itane hI maMtroM ko samAhAra kara apane ArAdhya ke a ya ArAdhana meM samarpaNa ke prasUna prastuta kie haiM jo Atmasiddhi ke lie sabala sopAna haiN| mahAn viduSI kavayitrI kI yaha racanA avazya bhavyoM ko sAlAta samavazaraNa meM adhiSThita deva bhakti kI utkRSTa zrRMkhalA meM le jAtI hai| pUjana bhakti ke kSetra meM yaha kRti jaba taka dharma zAzvata rahegA taba taka zrAvakoM dvArA ArAdhita kI jAtI rhgaa| indradhvaja vidhAna samIkSaka-paM0 motIlAla, mArtaNDa, ema.e., zAstrI, RSabhadeva [rAjasthAna] "vidhAnoM meM 'indradhvaja' nAma kA vidhAna bhI hai aura pUrva meM huA bhI hai|" aisI carcA jaina jagat meM prAyaH sunane ko milatI thii| yaha bhI sunA jAtA thA ki mahAn vidvAn paM. ToDaramalajI ne apane kAryakAla meM bar3e ThAThabATa se jayapura meM 'indradhvaja vidhAna' karAyA thaa| logoM meM yaha dhAraNA bhI thI ki indradhvaja vidhAna karane se varSA kA saMkaTa dUra ho jAtA thA |sNskRt bhASA meM hasta likhita pratiyoM ke dvArA vidhAna hone se yaha yadA-kadA hI vidhAna ho sakatA thaa| bhaTTAraka vizvabhUSaNajI racita vidhAna kI pratiyA~ milanA sabake lie kaThina thaa| aisI sthiti meM yaha anubhava kiyA jA rahA thA ki yadi rASTrabhASA meM isa vidhAna kI racanA ho jAya to isa vidhAna se dharma-prabhAvanA ho sakatI hai, kintu kauna kare? prazna kA samAdhAna apUrNa hI rhaa| vidhAna kI AvazyakatA ko pUrNa karane kA kArya pUjya AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne 1976 meM kiyA aura sarvaprathama hastinApura meM 1977 meM yaha vidhAna huA, tabase isa vidhAna kI lokapriyatA nirantara bar3hatI rhii| vidhAna kI kaI hajAra pratiyA~ tIna cAra saMskaraNoM ke rUpa meM prakAzita huI aura uttara se dakSiNa taka sarvatra vidhAnoM ke Ayojana hone lge| isa prakAra ke AyojanoM se dharma kI prabhAvanA hone lgii| upayogitA kI dRSTi se-jaina darzana kI bhaugolika sthiti ko vidhAna ne itanA sarala banA diyA ki jijJAsuoM evaM bhaktoM ko samajhane meM paryApta saralatA ho gii| saMgIta kI thirakatI svara laharI meM mAtAjI viracita "indradhvaja vidhAna" ne jaina jagat meM paMca meru, jambUdvIpa, videhAdi kSetra, vijayArddha parvata, SaT kulAcala, solaha vakSAragiri mAnuSottara parvata, nandIzvarAdi dvIpa, samudra nadiyA~ Adi madhyaloka sambandhI samasta bhaugolika jJAna sulabha karA diyaa| prathamAnuyoga ke pAThakoM ko jJAnavarddhana meM paryApta suvidhA ho gii| saiddhAntika zAstrIya jJAna samajhane hetu "indradhvaja vidhAna" eka vyAvahArika jJAna kA sulabha sAdhana mila gyaa| madhyaloka meM sthita 458 akRtrima caityAlayoM meM sthita zAzvata jinabimboM kI vaMdanA karane kI dazA meM, rASTrIya bhASA meM race gaye mAtAjI ke 'indradhvaja vidhAna' kI jo upayogitA siddha huI use samasta jaina jagat parama pUjya AryikA ratna mAtAjI zrI jJAnamatIjI ke parama upakAra ko kabhI nahIM bhUla sktaa| bhakti ke kSetra meM pUjana-sAhitya hetu yaha vidhAna Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #513 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [449 prabhAvI mahAkAvya-sA pratIta hotA hai| isa graMtha kI upayogitA sarvatra sadAkAla taka abhinaMdanIya rhegii| racanA-kauzala-"indradhvaja vidhAna" kI lokapriyatA kA mukhya kAraNa isa graMtha kA prazaMsanIya racanA-kauzala hai| sAmAnya janatA karaNAnuyoga ko saralatA se samajhate hue bhakti-kAvya kA rasAsvAdana kara sake isa hetu bodhagamya sarala bhASA meM racanA anivArya thI kyoMki dharma-prabhAvanA kI dizA meM bhASA kA bhAvoM ke sAtha samanvaya liye hue sarala rUpa honA nitAnta Avazyaka thaa| yaha AvazyakatA vidhAna ko lokapriya banAne meM sArthaka siddha huii| chandoM kA cayana karane meM pUjya mAtAjI kA dRSTikoNa zata-pratizata saphala rahA kyoMki cayanita chandoM ko saMgIta kI vibhinna zailiyoM meM DhAlanA vidhAnAcAryoM ke lie itanA sulabha ho gayA hai ki vidhAna ke kartA evaM zrotAgaNoM ko prabhAvita karane meM pUrNa saphalatA milatI hai| bhASA-sauSThava, chanda-jJAna evaM zabda cayana dekhakara isa vidhAna ko par3hane-sunane evaM sakriya rUpa dene meM nATakIyatA banI rahatI hai| par3hate hue-zravaNa karate hue, vyakti bhakti bhAvoM meM avagAhana karate hue nahIM aghaate| racanA-praNAlI meM bhakti-rasa mahAprANa hokara kAvya kI sarasatA meM ubhara rahA hai| parama viduSI gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA uddezya kAvyasRjana meM sAkAra huA hai, basa isIlie 'indradhvaja' sabhI vidhAoM meM atyanta lokapriya bana gyaa| kAvyAtmaka vaiziSTya- kAvya kI viziSTatA kA mApadaNDa usakI lokapriyatA para nirbhara karatA hai| isa dRSTi se na kevala uttara, apitu dakSiNI bhArata meM bhI isa vidhAna kI sarvatra aisI lokapriyatA bar3hI ki aneka nagaroM grAmoM-tIrthakSetroM meM vizAla stara para kaI-kaI bAra bhavya Ayojana ho cuke haiM, ho rahe haiM aura hote rheNge| varNana karane kA camatkArapUrNa DhaMga kAvya kI viziSTatA meM mukharita huA hai| sahaja svAbhAvika alaMkAroM ne kAvya kI viziSTatA meM pUrNa yogadAna diyA hai| jayamAlA varNana meM to kAvya kI viziSTatA ne gajaba kara diyA hai| aisA pratIta hotA hai, mAno svayaM mAtAjI una caityAlayoM ko pratyakSa dekhatI huI varNana kara rahI hoN| taba vidhAna ke indra-indrANiyoM zrotAoM ko aisA lagatA hai, jaise ve sabhI una caityAlayoM ke vaibhava ko pratyakSa dekha rahe hoM aura vahIM mAno pahu~ca gaye hoN| vistRta varNana meM bhI bojhilatA-thakAvaTa nahIM lagatI aura kAvyAnanda meM jhUmate rahate haiN| zAnta rasa ke jharane bahate rahate haiM aura vidhAnakartA bhakti kI tarala taraGgoM meM masta ho jAte haiN| AdhyAtmika pravAha meM kabhI-kabhI to cAroM anuyogoM kA sundara saMgama ho jAtA hai| vyAkaraNa kI dRSTi se bhI zabda-gaThana, vAkya-vinyAsa kA sRjana kAvya-vaiziSTya meM sahAyaka hI huA hai| mAtAjI ke apane uddezya meM kAvyAtmaka, vaiziSTya sahAyaka siddha huA hai, joki prazaMsanIya hai| bhakti pradhAna maulika racanA-"isa graMtha kA AdhAra yadyapi mUla saMskRta kRti hI hai, phira bhI yaha racanA maulika hai|" kSu. zrI motI sAgarajI mahArAja kA yaha kathana satya hai| kyoMki mUlakUti kA yaha graMtha mAtra rUpAntaraNa hI nahIM hai, apitu siddhAnta vAcaspati, nyAya prabhAkara gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne 'tiloyapaNNatti', 'trilokasAra' Adi ke gahana adhyanana se svataMtra rUpa meM maulika sRjana kiyA hai| pUjya mAtAjI kI jinendra bhakti asIma-asIma hai, jo kAvya rUpa meM mukharita ho uThI hai| bhAvapakSa evaM kalApakSa donoM dRSTi se yaha bhaktipradhAna maulika kAvya-graMtha apane Apa meM anUThA bana par3A hai| 50 mahApUjAoM evaM 51 jayamAlAoM se paripUrNa graMtha ke AdhAra para vidhAna karane vAloM ke roma-roma meM bhakti bhAvanA isa prakAra vyApta ho jAtI hai ki samasta maNDapa bhakti ke zAnta ratnAkara meM nimagna hue binA nahIM rhtaa| aisI sthiti meM bhakta samudAya ke antaHkaraNa meM jinendra bhakti to pradhAna rUpa meM banI rahatI hI hai, kintu racayitrI ke prati bhI zraddhA se nata mastaka hue binA nahIM rhtaa| vANI-vINA ke tAra jhaMkRta hote hI indradhvaja-vidhAna kA maNDapa aisA lagatA hai mAno indrAdi deva samUha pratyakSa 458 akRtrima caityAlayoM kI vaMdanA-pUjA kA mahotsava kara rahe hoN| bhakti hI sura saritA meM avagAhana karate hue bhakta-samudAya jinendra bhakti ke prazasta rAga-raMga meM nRtya-gItAdi dvArA masta ho jAte haiN| sArA vAtAvaraNa bhakti-saMgIta meM sarAbora ho jAtA hai| lokopayogI svarUpa-samyagdarzana kA AThavAM aMga dharma-prabhAvanA mAnA jAtA hai| 'indradhvaja vidhAna' isa hetu sakSama Ayojana hai| yahI kAraNa hai ki yaha vidhAna rASTrabhASA hindI meM sulabha hote hI pratyeka mandira evaM saMsthA meM pahu~ca gyaa| hamane apane AcAryatva meM paMcakalyANaka pratiSThotsava stara para vizAla, vizAla rUpa meM kaI tIrtha kSetroM, nagaroM-mahAnagaroM evaM grAmoM meM mahAn-mahAn AcArya-muni-saMtoM ke sAnidhya meM 'indradhvaja vidhAna' sAnanda sampanna karAkara apUrva dharma-prabhAvanA kii| zrI sammedazikhara tIrtha kSetra, devagar3ha atizaya kSetra, AgarA, ahamadAbAda, himmatanagara Adi kaI sthAnoM para aitihAsika apUrva prabhAvanAtmaka 'indradhvaja' hue| devagar3ha (u.pra.) kSetra ke zikhara para muni zrI sudhAsAgarajI mahArAja ke sAnidhya meM vizva meM prathama bAra eka hajAra ATha indra-indrANiyoM ne aisA indradhvaja vidhAna (hamAre vidhi vidhAna meM) kiyA ki usI ke pariNAmasvarUpa devagar3ha kSetra ke 51 mandiroM kA jIrNoddhAra ho gayA aura 500 vizAla pratimAjI kI pratiSThApanA hokara vizva meM prathama bAra paMca gajaratha mahotsava huaa| yaha saba gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI maulika kRti 'indradhvaja vidhAna' kA hI mUla prabhAva thaa| mAtAjI ne isameM dakSiNa kI paramparAnusAra zAntidhArA-puSpAJjali-vidhi jApyAdi dekara samanvaya acchA kiyA hai| isase graMtha sabake lie upayogI siddha huaa| niSkarSa rUpa meM - pUjA-sAhitya kI kRtiyoM meM mAtAjI viracita 'indradhvaja vidhAna' anya sabhI vidhAna graMthoM meM adhika pracalita huA aura bhArata ke sabhI kSetroM meM isakA Ayojana vizAla stara para hone se sarvatra jina dharma kI mahattvapUrNa prabhAvanA huii| lokapriyatA nirantara bar3hatI rhii| jina dharma kI prabhAvanA meM 'indradhvaja vidhAna' ke AyojanoM kI svataMtra bhArata meM mahattvapUrNa bhUmikA rahI hai| jaina jagat, pUjya mAtAjI ke isa upakAra ke prati sadaiva RNI , rhegaa| samIkSA ke Aloka meM 'indradhvaja vidhAna' uccakoTi ke pUjA-sAhityAntargata eka mahattvapUrNa kAvya-graMtha hai| isa graMtha meM karaNAnuyoga kA Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #514 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 450] - vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA sundara vivecana bhaktirasa meM huA, kintu bhAvapakSa itanA pravala rahA ki AdhyAtmika pravAha bhI khUba pravAhita huA hai| kAvya ke donoM pakSa bhAva evaM kalA se sundara samanvita indradhvaja vidhAna' mAtAjI kI amarakRti ke rUpa meM sadaiva amara rahegA aura cirakAla taka jina dharma kI prabhAvanA hotI rhegii| jaina darzana ke cintana-manana evaM zodha prabandha kI dizA meM yaha kRti upayogI siddha huI hai| isa bahumUlya racanA ke lie parama pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke caraNAravinda meM vaMdana-abhinaMdana / "trailokya vidhAna, sarvatobhadravidhAna evaM tIna loka vidhAna" lokya vidhAna tIna loka vidhAna sarvatobhadra | vidhAna samIkSaka-DaoN0 dayAcandra jaina sAhityAcArya, sAgara vidhAnagranthatrayI kA samIkSAtmaka anuzIlana vizva meM bhAratavarSa eka dharmapradhAna rASTra hai isameM aneka dharmoM, sampradAyoM aura vicAroM kA saMgama hai| isa rASTra meM nivAsa karane vAle mAnavoM ne sadaiva dhArmika evaM naitika paramparA kA nirvAha kiyA hai| usa dharmasaMgama meM dharmatIrtha (jainadharma) eka mahattvapUrNa sthAna kA adhikArI hai, kAraNa ki isa vizvadharma kA udbhava tIrthaMkara jaisI 24 mahAn puNyAtmAoM se huA hai| tIrthaMkaroM ne yathArthataH doSarahita pavitra AtmA ko dharma kahA hai parantu jaba mAnavIya AtmA meM mithyAtva, abhimAna, krodha, mAyA, hiMsA, lobha, asatya Adi doSa karma ke kAraNa praviSTa ho jAte haiM, taba mAnava, mana se dUSita vicAra karatA hai, asatyavacanoM kA prayoga karatA hai evaM zarIra se hiMsAtmaka kArya karatA hai| saMskRtajJa nItikAroM kA naitikavacana bhI isa viSaya meM prasiddha hai mAnasaM unnataM yasya, tasya sarvaM smunntm| mAnasaM nonnataM yasya, tasya sarvamanunatam // tAtparya- jisa mAnava kA mAnasa nirdoSa-pavitra hai usake vacana parama hitakara hote haiM aura vaha zarIra se sva-para upakAra ke kArya apane jIvana meM karatA hai aura jisakA mana dUSita evaM azuddha hotA hai usake vacana ahitakara tathA zarIra se vaha hiMsA asatyamaya kArya karatA hai, vaha mAnava ubhayaloka meM durgati kA pAtra hotA hai| mAnava ke mana, vacana, zarIra rUpa yogatraya ko zuddha karane ke liye RSabhadeva Adi tIrthaMkara mahApuruSoM ne SaT kartavyoM kA nirdeza kiyA hai| isI viSaya kA pratipAdana, bha0 mahAvIra kI ziSyaparamparA ke antargata AcArya sobhaprabha ne darzAyA hai jinendrapUjA guruparyupAstiH, sattavAnukampA shubhpaatrdaanm| guNAnurAgaH zrutirAgamasya, nRjanmavRkSasya phalAnyamUni / / (A0 somaprabha-sUktimuktAvalI) sArAMza- (1) jinendrapUjA, (2) sadguru upAsanA, (3) prANiyoM para anukampA, (4) zreSThapAtra meM dAna tathA karuNAdAna, (5) arahanta Adi paMca paramadevoM meM bhakti, (6) hitapradazAstra kA svaadhyaay| ye 6 mAnavajIvanarUpI vRkSa ke zreSThaphala haiN| ina SaT kartavyoM meM bhagavatpUjana ko prathama (mukhya) kartavya kahA gayA hai| mAnava yA zrAvaka ke dainika jIvana meM paramAtmapUjana kI prathama AvazyakatA hai| bhAratavarSa meM bhagavatpUjA ke vividha rItirivAja pracalita ho rahe haiM yathA vaidika saMskRti meM yajJapUjA kA pramukha sthAna hai aura zramaNasaMskRti meM bhagavatpUjA meM yajJapUjA kA pramukha sthAna mAnA hai| vaidika saMskRti meM yajJa Adi kriyAkANDa ke dvArA agni, candra, sUrya Adi devatAoM ko prasanna karanA prayojana hai aura zramaNasaMskRti meM bhagavatpUjA kA prayojana puNyopArjana, Atmazuddhi, svarga-prApti aura antimaphala mukti kI prApti hai| bhArata ke anya prAntoM kI apekSA dravir3adeza meM prAcIna kAla meM bhagavatpUjA kA pracAra-prasAra adhika thaa| isakA kAraNa yaha hai ki dakSiNa bhArata meM zramaNa-saMskRti kA vyApaka prasAra thA, ataeva dakSiNabhArata zramaNasaMskRti aura purAtattva kA pramukha kendra kahA jAtA hai| vartamAna meM bhArata ke prAyaH sabhI prAntoM meM zramaNasaMskRti ke anurUpa pUjAkarma kA pracAra evaM prasAra ho rahA hai| pUjA kI paribhASA "ahaMdAcAryabahuzruteSu pravacaneSu vA bhAvavizuddhiyuktaH anurAgo bhktiH"| (AcAryapUjyapAdaH sarvArthasiddhiH a,6, sUtra 24) Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #515 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [451. athavA- "pUjyeSu guNAnurAgo bhaktiH" / sArAMza- pUjyaparamAtmA, mahAtmA, paramaguru athavA unake siddhAntoM ke guNoM kA zraddhApUrvaka vizuddha bhAvoM se kIrtana karanA athavA abhiruci lenA pUjA kI paribhASA kahI jAtI hai| pUjA ke paryAyavAcaka zabdaH- pUjana, pUjA, tapasyA, apaciti, saparyA, arcA, arcana, arhaNA, stavana, kRtikarma, kIrtana, bhakti, zraddhA, Adara, upAsanA, vandanA, stuti, stava, stotra, nuti, dhyAna, cintana, arcanA, praNAma, namostu, pratiSThA, vidhAna, abhiruci, anurAga Adi zabdoM ke pryog| pUjA karttavya ke prayojana: ___ pUjAkarttavya jisa prayojana yA lakSya se kiyA jAtA hai, ve prayojana sapta prakAra ke haiM- (1) nirvighna iSTa siddhi, (2) ziSTAcAra paripAlana (3) nAstikatA parihAra, (4) mAnasika zuddhi, (5) mokSamArga siddhi, (6) zreSThaguNalabdhi, (7) kRtjnytaaprkaashn| ina prayojanoM kI siddhi ke liye mAnava ko dainika arcA karanA anivArya hai| pUjA sAhitya evaM pUjAkarma kA mUla udbhavaH veda, bhAratIya sAhitya, itihAsa, purAtattva, zilAlekhoM, mUrtilekhoM aura tIrtha kSetroM se 24 tIrthaMkaroM kI sattA siddha hotI hai aura tIrthaMkaroM ke satata puruSArtha se ahiMsA, syAdvAda, aparigatavAda, adhyAtmavAda jaise lokopakArI zreSTha siddhAntoM kA udbhava huA hai aura inhIM siddhAntoM ke antargata pUjA sAhitya evaM pUjAkarma kA udbhava huA hai| isase pUjA sAhitya kI prAcInatA siddha hotI hai, pUjA sAhitya Ajakala kA nahIM hai| ___adharma kA nirAkaraNa, durjanoM kA parihAra aura sammAnavoM kA saMrakSaNa karane ke liye jo dharmatIrtha kA pravartana karate haiM, una mahAn AtmAoM ko tIrthakara kahate haiM-"dharmatIrtha karotIti tIrthaMkaraH" / isa prakAra saMskRta vyAkaraNa se tIrthakara zabda niSpanna hotA hai| AcArANAM vidyAtena, kudRSTInAM ca smpdaa| dharmaglAni pariprAptaM, ucchyante jinottamAH // (raviSeNAcAryakRta-padmapurANa parva 5, padya) isa vizva meM jaba sadAcAra kA vighAta ho jAtA hai, ajJAnI durjanoM dvArA adharma evaM anyAya vRddhiMgata ho jAtA hai, dharmamitra kA lopa ho jAtA hai usa samaya tIrthaMkaroM kA udaya hotA hai| isI prakAra bhagavadgItA meM bhI kahA hai: yadA yadA hi dharmasya glAnirbhavati bhArata / abhyutthAnamadharmasya, tadAtmAnaM sRjaamyhm|| prathama tIrthaMkara RSabhadeva ke astitva kI siddhiH ArSa bhagavadguNabhadrAcAryapraNIta bhiSaSTilakSaNamahApurANa saMgraha meM 24 tIrthaMkaroM kA tathA jinasena AcArya praNIta AdipurANa meM prathama tIrthaMkara RSabhadeva kA garbhadazA se-nirvANadazAparyanta sampUrNa varNana samprApta hai| ___bhAgavatapurANa ke paMcamaskandha ke prathama chaha adhyAyoM meM RSabhadeva ke vaMza, jIvanavRtta, tapazcaraNa Adi kA vistRta varNana hai jo prAyaH sabhI mukhya tattvoM meM jaina purANoM ke samAna hai| "apamavatAro rjsopplutkevlyopshikssnnaarthm"| (zrImadbhAgavatapurANa-5/6/92) tAtparya-RSabhadeva kA yaha avatAra rajoguNa se bhare hue mAnavoM ko kevalya (pUrNa kevalajJAna) kI zikSA dene ke liye huA thaa| kezAgniM kezI viSaM vibharti rodsii| kezI vizvaM svardaze, kezIdaM jyotirucyate // (Rgveda-10/136/1) tAtparya-kezI (kuTila kezadhArI RSabhadeva) munidazA meM agni, jala, svarga aura pRthivI ko dhAraNa karate haiN| vaha vizvadraSTA prakAzamAna jyoti (kevalajJAnI) haiN| yaha jJAtavya hai ki prAcInatA kI dRSTi se RSabhadeva kA avatAra rAma aura kRSNa ke avatAroM se bhI pUrva kA mAnA gayA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #516 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 452] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA samasta prAcIna vAGmaya-vaidika jaina evaM bauddhagranthoM meM tathA abhilekhoM meM bhI brAhmaNa aura zramaNa donoM sampradAyoM ke spaSTa ullekha upalabdha hote haiN| ukta kathanoM ke atirikta anya aneka prAcIna uddharaNoM se bhI yaha siddha hotA hai ki vaidika jaina aura bauddhapurANoM ke AdhAra se tIrthaMkara RSabhadeva kI mAnyatA ati prAcIna kAla se hI loka meM pravAhita ho rahI hai| isase pramANita hotA hai ki prathama tIrthaMkara RSabhadeva se hI pUjAsAhitya kA mUla-udbhava yA mUla pravartana huA hai| tatpazcAt RSabhadeva se lekara antima tIrthaMkara bhagavAn mahAvIra taka pUjAsAhitya kI vikasita paramparA pravAhita hotI rahI hai| (DaoN0 nemicandraH tIrthaMkara mahAvIra aura unakI AcArya paramparA bhA.2) 24veM tIrthaMkara bha0 mahAvIra kA pramANita astitva: 24ve tIrthaMkara bha0 mahAvIra kA astitva itihAsa, purAtattva, zilAlekha, mUrtilekha, stambhalekha aura purANoM se siddha hotA hai:-tathAhi-kaMkAlI TIlA mathurA u.pra. se bha0 mahAvIra kI eka mUrti, kaniSka nRpa ke rAjyakAla IsApUrva 53 kI prApta huI hai, vaha sarvaprAcIna mUrtiyoM meM se eka mUrti hai| rAjagRha nagara (bihAra) ke maNiyAra maTha vAle zilAlekha meM vipulAcala aura usa para rAjA zreNika kI avasthiti nidarzita hai| kAraNa ki bha0 mahAvIra ke ananyatama bhakta magadhadeza ke mahArAjA zreNika the aura bha0 mahAvIra kA sarvaprathama upadeza rAjagRha ke vipulAcala para sthita samavazaraNa meM huA thaa| jisa mUrti para yaha zilAlekha abhilikhita hai usakA pAdapITha kA aMza hI zeSa hai| isa para kuzANakAlIna (IsA pra0 zatI) lipi meM yaha lekha aMkita hai| "parvato vipula-rAjA zreNika"(jainazilAlekha saM.bhA. 2: zilAlekha naM. 5: pR0 12; bmbii)| bha0 mahAvIra se pUrva madhyaeziyA ke nagaroM meM jaina dharma kA prasAra thA, yUnAna ke itihAsa meM ahiMsAdharma kA ullekha prApta hotA hai| yUnAna ke dArzanika vidvAn paithegorasa bha0 mahAvIra ke samakAlIna the| ve punarjanma tathA karmasiddhAnta ko mAnya karate the| isa viSaya meM eka uddharaNa yaha hai pUrI saMbhAvanA hai ki bha0 mahAvIra se pahile madhyaeziyA ke spiyA, amana, samarakanda, valAkha Adi nagaroM meM jainadharma phailA thaa| I0 pUrva chaThI zatAbdI meM yUnAna ke itihAsakAra heroDonasa ne apane itihAsa meM eka aise bhAratIya dharma kA ullekha kiyA hai jisameM mAMsa varjita thA, jisake anuyAyI pUrNa zAkAhArI the| 580 IsA pUrva0 utpanna dArzanika paithegorasa, jo bha0 mahAvIra va mahAtmA buddha ke samakAlIna the, jIvAtmA ke punarjanma va AvAgamana tathA karma siddhAnta meM vizvAsa karate the| jIvahiMsA va mAMsAhAra ke tyAgane kA upadeza dete the| kucha vanaspatiyoM ko dArzanika dRSTi se abhakSya mAnate the|" (jaina dharmaH saM. ratanalAla jaina adhivaktAH pra. pariSad pabliziMga hAUsa dehalIH pR0 194-95, san 1974) bha. mahAvIra kI ziSyaparamparA meM udbhUta guNabhadrAcAryapraNIta triSaSTilakSaNamahApurANasaMgraha meM tathA jinasenAcArya praNIta saMskRta AdipurANa Adi purANoM meM AdinAtha se lekara mahAvIra tIrthakara paryanta 24 tIrthaMkaroM kA jIvanacaritra jagatprasiddha hai| ina tIrthaMkaroM ke mAdhyama se hI na kevala jaina pUjA sAhitya kA, apitu ahiMsA, anekAntavAda, aparigrahavAda, adhyAtmavAda Adi vizvahitakArI siddhAntoM kA udbhava huA hai| pUjA sAhitya kI vikAsa paramparA. pUjAsAhitya ke udbhava ke pazcAt tIrthaMkaroM kI gaNadharaM pratigaNadhara praziSya, ziSya paramparA ke dvArA samayAnusAra pUjAsAhitya kA vikAsa hotA gyaa| antima tIrthaMkara bha0 mahAvIra kI gaNadhara-pratigaNadhara-zrutadhara-sArasvata-praziSya aura ziSya paramparA ke dvArA anya siddhAntoM ke sAtha hI jaina pUjAsAhitya kA kramazaH vikAsa hotA AyA hai| vikAsa meM ziSyaparamparA kA krama, bha0 mahAvIra se lekara vartamAna kAla taka isa prakAra hai: bha0 mahAvIra ke nirvANa (kArtikakRSNA amAvasyA-IsApUrva 527 varSa) ke pazcAt 3 kevala jJAnI mahApuruSa, 5 zrutajJAnI, 11 daza pUrvajJAnadhArI AcArya, gyAraha aMgajJAnadhArI AcArya-5, aneka aMga jJAnadhArI AcArya-4, AcArAMgajJAnadhArI AcArya-5, zrutajJAna ke antargata pUjAsAhitya kA prasAra karate rhe| tadanantara vikramapUrva prathama zatI se lekara 13vIM zatI taka AcArya zrIdharasena se lekara mahAkavi zrI hastimalla taka 18 AcAryoM ne yathAsamaya saMskRta-prAkRtasAhitya, paurANika sAhitya, pUjAsahitya, darzana aura AdhyAtmika sAhitya kI racanA kara vizva meM zrutajJAna kI dhArA ko pravAhita kiyaa| jo jJAna kA sAhitya prAyaH vartamAna meM upalabdha hai| tatpazcAt 28 saMskRta sAhityakAra vikrama kI 8vIM zatI se 17vIM zatI taka saMskRtasAhitya ke antargata pUjA sAhitya ko aura vi0 kI SaSThazatI se 17 zatI taka prAkRta tathA apabhraMzabhASAvijJa apanI pratibhA dvArA prAkRta-apabhraMza sAhitya evaM pUjAsAhitya kI gaMgA ko pravAhita karate rhe| ina sAhityakAroM kI saMkhyA 51 prasiddha hai| isake pazcAt 18vIM zatI se lekara 20vIM zatI taka kavivara vRndAvana, mahAkavi dyAnata rAya se lekara kAMvavara raghusuta kuMjIlAla taka anekoM kaviyoM dvArA braja bhASA, DhUMThArIbhASA, bundelI bhASA, marAThI, hindustAnI, hindI Adi bhASAoM meM dhArmika evaM pUjAsAhitya Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #517 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha kA sRjana kara bhAratIya sAhitya ko samRddha kiyA gayA hai IsA kI 20vIM tathA vikrama kI 21vIM zatI meM apanI tyAga-tapasyA evaM pratibhA dvArA, saMskRta-hindI bhASA meM dhArmika evaM pUjAsAhitya kA sRjana kara AcAryaparamparAgata pUrva sAhitya ko AryikAratna gaNinI zrI 105 jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne vikasita aura vRddhiMgata kiyA hai| Apane pUjA-vidhAnasAhitya ke anekoM pranthoM kI racanAkara vartamAna meM pUjAsAhitya evaM pUjAkarma ko bhAratIya jaina samAja ke prAMgaNa meM racanAtmakarUpa meM prastuta kiyA hai| arthikArala dvArA viracita pUjA pranthoM meM hamAre samakSa mAtra tIna grantha hai (1) tralokyavidhAna, (2) sarvatobhadravidhAna, (3) tInalokavidhAna (1) trailokyavidhAna - isa grantha ko "laghutrailokyavidhAna" bhI kaha sakate haiM kAraNa ki isameM mukhya rUpa se triloka ke akRtrima jinacaitya evaM caityAlayoM kA arcana hai tathA saMkSepa meM kRtrima jinacaitya caityAlayoM kI arcA likhita hai ataH isa prantha kA sArthaka nAma rakhA gayA hai| bhaktipUrNabhAvoM se viracita isa vidhAna meM 32 pUjA, 33 jayamAlAeM 567 arghya, 74 pUrNArghya aura 30 prakAra ke chandoM ke prayoga kiye gaye haiN| jinake mAdhyama se isa grantha meM prAyaH 1551 padmoM kI racanA kara vidhAna ke zAbdika zarIra ko paripuSTa kiyA gayA hai| zrI gautamasvAmIkRta caityabhakti aura svaracita maMgalASTaka saMskRta meM hone se isakI vizeSa zobhA dyotita hotI hai| padmoM meM chanda, rasa, alaMkAra, rIti, guNa aura kAvya ke lakSaNoM ke yathAyogya anuprayogoM se isa grantha kI kavitAkAminI ne bhaktajanoM ke hRdayoM ko AkarSita kara liyA hai| ina chandoM kI eka vizeSatA yaha bhI jJAtavya hai ki hAramoniyama, velA, sitAra Adi vAdyoM ke sAtha isa vidhAna ke padyoM kI svaralaharI jaba sabhA ke madhya dhvanita hotI hai usa samaya bhakti se AhlAdita hokara indra-indrANI aura bhaktajana nRtya karane meM tanmaya ho jAte haiN| yahI ina chandoM kI ramaNIyatA hai| vidhAna ke katipaya viziSTa chandoM ke udAharaNaH gaMgAnadI kA naura nirmala bAhyamala dhove sadA, antaramaloM ke chAlane ko nIra se pUjUM sdaa| navadevatAoM kI sadA jo bhakti se arcA kareM saba siddhi navanidhi riddhimaMgala pAya zivakAntA vareM // navadevatApUjana meM jala arpaNa karane kA yaha padya narendrachanda meM racita hai, isameM bhaktirasa, rUpakAlaMkAra, anuprAsa, prasAdaguNa, kAryalakSaNa aura vaidarbhI rIti ke prayoga se yaha padya Ananda kI varSA kara rahA hai Jain Educationa International jo bhavya zraddhA bhakti se tralokyajina pUjA kareM, saba roga zoka vinAzakara, bhavasindhujala sUkhA kreN| cintAmaNI cinmUrti ko ve svayaM meM prakaTita kareM, 'sujJAnamati' ravikiraNa se, tribhuvanakamala vikasita kreN| 453 trailokyajinAlaya pUjA kA yaha AzIrvAda padya hai| gautAchanda meM racita yaha padya rUpakAlaMkAra, utprekSAlaMkAra kI puTa se tathA arthavyaktiguNa, pAMcAlI rIti zobhAlakSaNa aura bhAratIvRtti ke upayoga se zAntarasa kA varSaNa kara mAnavasamAja ko Anandita kara rahA hai| Age madhyaloka jinAlayapUjA kI jayamAlA kA caturtha padya dekhiye svAtmAnaMdaika parama amRta - jharane se jharate samarasa ko, jo pIte rahate dhyAnI muni, ve bhI utkaNThita darzana ko / ye dhyAnadhurandhara dhyAnamUrti yatiyoM ko dhyAna sikhAtI hai, bhavyoM ko atizaya puNyamayI, anavadhi pIyUSa pilAtI haiM / zabhuMchanda meM zodhita yaha vizAla padyarUpakAlaMkAra evaM utprekSA hetu alaMkAroM se zobhita hotA huA prasAdaguNa, pAMcAloroti, kAryalakSaNa evaM bhAratIvRtti kA anukaraNa kara zAntarasa kA sarovara hI ho rahA hai| isameM anuprAsa zabdAlaMkAra bhI apanI chaTA pradarzita kara rahA hai| pUjA naM. 15 ke antargata jayamAlA ke 7veM padya kA camatkAra bhaktajanoM ko Anandavibhora kara rahA hai ye jinamandira zivalalanA ke zraMgAra vilAsa sadana mAne, bhavijana hetu kalyANa bhavana, puNyAMkura siMcana vana mAne / inameM haiM ika sau ATha kahIM, jinapratimA ratanamayI jAno, mujha jJAnamatI ko ratnamaya-sampati deveM yaha saradhAno || 7 || For Personal and Private Use Only Page #518 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 454] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA isa padya meM zaMbhuchanda svaralaharI vyakta kara rahA hai| rUpakAlaMkAra se zabdoM meM vipralaMbhazraMgAra, bhAvoM meM virAgatA jhalakatI hai| utprekSAlaMkAra se jinamandira kalyANa ke bhavana aura mAnavoM ko puSpAMkura siMcana ke udyAna haiM kAvya kA kAntiguNa, pAMcAlIrIti, kAvya kA yukti cihna aura bhAratIvRtti isa sAmagrI ne isa padya ko bhaktirasa kA zItala sarovara rUpa meM lavAlava bhara diyA hai| isI kAraNa se vidhAnaracayitrI mAtAjI ne zraddhApUrvaka ratnamayanidhi ko prApta karane kI kAmanA kI hai| pUjA naM. 26 meM rucakagiri ke jinAlayoM kA arcana hai isake pratyeka arghya prakaraNa meM prathama padya kA anubhava kareM jo muktikanyA pariNayana hita, atula maNDapa sama dikheM, jinavarajinAlaya sAsatA, munigaNa jahAM nijarasa ckheN| jala gandha Adika argha lekara, pUjate nidhiyAM mileM, manakAmanA saba pUrNa hokara, hRdaya kI kaliyAM khileN| padya meM gItAchanda ke dvArA jinavara ke gItoM kI lahara uTha rahI hai| yahAM para rUpakAlaMkAra ne mukti ko kanyA kA rUpa de diyA hai tathA upamAlakAra ne, muktikanyA ke sAtha vivAha karane ke liye zAzvata jinAlayoM ko vizAla maNDapa ke samAna kalpita kara diyA hai yahAM zabdoM meM kalpita zrRMgAra aura bhAvoM meM vairAgya kI bhAvanA jhalaka rahI hai isaliye tapasvI ina mandiroM meM Atmarasa kA pyAlA pIte haiN| kAvya kA udAratA guNa, pAMcAlI rIti, kAvya kA siddhiguNa, bhAratIvRtti ye sabhI pratyaMga apane-apane prabhAva se bhaktirasa gaMgA ko taMragita kara rahe haiN| usameM bhaktajanoM ke svAntakamala kI kaliyAM khila jAtI haiN| isI vidhAna kI pUjA naM. 28 kI jayamAlA ke 12veM padya kA bhAva saundarya bhaktajanoM ko sambodhita karatA hai dhana dhanya hai yaha zubha ghar3I, dhana dhanya jIvana sArtha hai, jina arcanA kA zubha samaya AyA udaya meM Aja hai| jinavandanA se Aja mere citta kI kaliyAM khilI maiM jJAnamati vikasita karUM aba ratanatraya nidhiyAM miliiN| isa sundara patha ke gItA chanda ne jinendra arcanA ke gIta gAye haiN| ullekhAlaMkAra ne vividha ullekhoM ke dvArA bhaktirasa ke jharanoM ko pravAhita kiyA hai| prasAdaguNa ne prasannatA ko vRddhiMgata kiyA hai, vaidarbhIrIti siddha lakSaNa ne saralatA ko dyotita kara diyA hai, bhAratIvRtti ne vANI ko harSaprada banA diyA hai, jinendravandanA kA isa padya se siddha hotA hai| isa vidhAna kI vizeSatA yaha bhI jJAtavya hai ki gaNinI mAtAjI kI vijJAnamaya mati ne pratyeka pUjA ke anta meM pUjyaparamAtmA ke prasAda se guNoM kI prApti hetu AzIrvAdapaTTA, vizvaprANiyoM ke duHkhoM kI zAnti ke liye zAntidhArApadya aura vizvaprANiyoM ke kalyANa ke liye puSpAMjali padyoM kA nirmANa kiyA hai| (2) sarvatobhadra vidhAna kA anuzIlana zrI pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA praNIta isa dvitIya vidhAna kA nAma 'sarvatobhadravidhAna' prasiddha hai, isakA dvitIyanAmadheyaM vRhat tIna lokavidhAna' punaH punaH smaraNIya hai| prathama nAma isa dRSTi se sArthaka siddha hotA hai ki yaha vidhAna vizva ke akhila prANiyoM kA sarvatomukhI kalyANa karane vAlA hai| dvitIyanAmadheya isa kAraNa sArthaka hai ki isameM tInalokoM ke sampUrNa akRtrima evaM kRtrima caityAlayoM kA vistRta pUjana likhA gayA hai| isa vidhAna ke anuzIlana se aisA pratIta hotA hai ki pUjya mAtAjI ne svakIya zrutajJAna ke dvArA tInoM lokoM ke sampUrNa caityAlayoM ke bhAvapUrvaka darzana kara liye haiM ataeva Apa lokatraya ke sampUrNa caityAlayoM ke vistRta varNana, darzana, pUjana evaM lekhana karane meM sakSama ho sakI haiM, yaha vRtta durlabha aura smaraNIya hai| zAstroM meM isa vidhAna kA eka nAma 'caturmukhayajJa' bhI prasiddha hai isako mahAmukuTa narapatiyoM dvArA bar3I yojanA evaM samAroha ke sAtha kiyA jAtA hai| isa mahAvidhAna ke prAraMbha meM hindImaMgalAcaraNa, saMskRtasvastistava, maMgalastava (prAkRta) sAmAyikadaNDaka, dhossAmistava aura saMskRtacaityabhakti kA pATha darzAyA gayA hai| isa vidhAna meM sampUrNa 101 pUjAeM, unameM 1811 arghya aura 190 pUrNArdhya-isa sarva sAmagrI ke dvArA tInalokoM ke sampUrNa 85697481 akRtrima taityAlayoM kA arcana kiyA gayA hai| 897 pRSThoM meM samApta hue isa mahAvidhAna meM 37 prakAra ke chandoM meM viracita 4230 sundara padya triloka ke caitra evaM caityAlayoM kI mahattA evaM pUjyatA ko ghoSita kara antima paramAtmapada kI prAptirUpa phala ko darzAte haiN| isa mahA pUjA meM savidhi prayukta 8 prahAdhvajAeM evaM 108 laghudhvajAeM amUlya siddhAntoM ko, samarpita 108 svastika vizvakalyANa ko ghoSita karate haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #519 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [455 jisa prakAra lokoktirUpa meM vidhAtA ne jagattraya kI racanA kara tIna loka meM apanA adhikAra sthApita kara liyA hai usI prakAra vidhAna kI vidhAtrI ne vRhat tIna loka vidhAna kI racanA kara jagat ke vidhAna (rAjanItizAstra athavA pUjA vidhAnazAstra) meM apanA adhikAra cirasthAyI kara liyA hai yaha Azcarya hai| mAtAjI ne vI.ni.saM. 2513 meM yaha triloka vidhAna samApta kara svakIya mAnavajIvana ko uccazreNI meM ujjIvita kiyA hai| vidhAna kI vizeSatA ke katipaya uddharaNa isa prakAra haiM pUjAkramAMka 1-trailokyapUjA ke jala arpaNa karane kA padyabhara jAve pUrA tribhuvana bhI, prabhu itanA nIra piyA maiMne, phira bhI nahiM pyAsa bujhI aba taka, isaliye nIra se pUjUM maiN| trailokya jinAlaya jinapratimA kRtrima akRtrima agaNita haiM, arhanta siddha sAdhU Adika, ina saba kI pUjA zivaprada hai|9|| zubha evaM bhAvasaundarya se pUrNa isa padya para vicAra kiyA jAye to gaMbhIra artha jJAta hotA hai - jaise koI rogI rogavinAzArtha DAkTara ke pAsa jAtA hai, DAkTara davA detA hai, davA sevana se jaba lAbha nahIM, taba rogI punaH UMce DAkTara ke pAsa jAtA hai aura kahatA hai ki 7 dinoM meM davA se koI lAbha nhiiN| Apa isase UMcI davA diijiye| DAkTara ne UMcI davA de dii| rogI ne UMcI davA ke sevana se apanA roganAza kiyA aura svastha ho gyaa| usI prakAra isa jagat ke prANI ne tRSAroga kI davA jala kisI DAkdara se lI, jaba rogI ne bahuta jala piyA aura pyAsa zAnta nahIM huI to vaha UMce DAkTara paramaguru ke pAsa gayA aura jala sAmane rakhakara kahA-gurudeva! isa jala se pyAsa zAnta nahIM huI, dUsarI koI UcI davA kahiye, taba gurudeva ne samatArupI jala diyA aura usase vaha svastha ho gyaa| isI prakAra isa padya meM bhI yahI bhAva darzAyA gayA hai| zaMbhuchanda se zobhita yaha padya vizeSAlaMkAra samAdhiguNa vaidarbhI rIti, siddhalakSaNa aura bhAratIvRtti se anuprANita hokara bhaktirasa kI saritA ko pravAhita kara rahA hai| pUjA naM. 91 kI jayamAlA kA 14vAM padya (pR. 799) kA bhAvasaundarya jinabhaktI gaMgA mahAnadI, saba karmamaloM ko dho detI, munigaNa kA mana pavitra karake, tatkSaNa zivasukha bhI de detii| suranara ke liye kAmadhenu, saba icchita phala ko phalatI hai, mere bhI jJAnamatI sukha ko pUraNa meM samaratha banatI hai| bhAvasaundarya-jinendrabhaktirUpI gaMgAnadI, dravyakarma, bhAvakarma nokarmarUpI mala kA prakSAlana karatI hai| AcArya, upAdhyAya, muni evaM AryikAoM ke mana ko pavitra kara sahasA muktisukha ko pradAna karatI hai, devoM aura mAnavoM ke liye icchita zreSThaphala ko pradAna karatI hai aura jJAnamatI AryikA ke kSAyopazamika jJAna evaM sukha ko kSAyika (sampUrNa) sukha evaM jJAna ko karane meM samartha hai| isase siddha hotA hai ki vAstavika jinendrabhakti se vizva kI bhavya AtmA hI paramAtmapada ko prApta karatI hai| isa padya meM rUpakAlaMkAra, tadguNAlaMkAra ke prabhAva se zAntarasa kI zItalatA pravAhita hotI hai| udAratA guNa, pAMcAlIrIti siddhi lakSaNa, bhAratI vRtti kI puTa se zAntarasa kA phabbArA dhuMAdhAra cala rahA hai| pUjA naM. 87 graha jinAlaya pUjA pRSTha 761 kA 7vAM padya jinabhakti akelI hI jana ke, saba graha anUkUla banA detI, jinabhakti akelI hI jana ko, durgati se zIghra bacA letii| jinabhakti okalI hI jana ke, tIrthaMkara Adi puNya pUre, jinabhakti akelI hI jana ko zivasukha dekara bhavadukha cUre / / zaMbhuchanda meM viracita isa padya kA yaha camatkAra pUrNa artha dyotita hotA hai ki kAraNa ekamAtra jinabhakti hai aura usake kArya cAra haiM (1) grahoM kI zAnti (2) durgati se surakSA (3) tIrthaMkara cakravartI Adi ucca pada prApti, (4) bhaktipada kI samprApti / vizeSa yaha kI jinendra bhakti itanA prabala eka kAraNa hai ki usase aneka mahattvapUrNa kArya siddha hote haiN| dvitIya camatkAra yaha prApta hotA hai ki jina bhakti rUpa zreSTha kAraNa kisI sthAna para vidyamAna hai aura kArya kinhIM anya sthAnoM para hote haiM yaha camatkAra sAhitya ke asaMgati alaMkAra se alaMkRta hotA hai| isa viziSTa artha se bhaktirasa aura zAntarasa kA samanvaya siddha hotA hai| kAvya kI anyasAmagrI kA bhI isameM samAveza ho jAtA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #520 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 456] pUjA naM. 48 maMdaramerupUjA, jayamAlA, padya naM. 7, pR. 433 kA uddharaNaH guNagaNa ve vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA maNimAlA, paramarasAlA, jo bhavijana nijakaNTha zIghra zamanakara, muktiramA ko svayaM isa vidhAna ke katipaya ramya padyoM kA uddharaNa - maMgalAcaraNa kA AThavAM padyaH bhavadAvAnala yattAchanda meM nibaddha isa padya meM rUpakAlaMkAra, parikarAlaMkAra kI saMsRSTi se anyasAmagrI ke sahayogapUrvaka zAntarasa kI varSA ho rahI hai| anuprAsa nAma alaMkAra bhI zabdoM meM apanA camatkAra pradarzita kara rahA hai 1 (3) tInaloka vidhAna kA samIkSAtmaka parizIlanaH / isa vidhAna kA prathama nAma 'tInaloka vidhAna' prasiddha hai, isakA dvitIya abhidhAna 'madhyama tIna loka vidhAna' nizcita kiyA gyaa| yaha viSaya to paurANika, saiddhAntika aura vaijJAnika dRSTi se prasiddha hai ki yaha loka atyanta vizAla hai, parimANa se 343 rAjU ghanAkAra hai itane vizAla loka kA zrutajJAna se avalokana para usake caitya evaM caityAlayoM kA varNana, pUjana, bhajana vRhat-madhyama-laghu rUpa meM kara denA arthAt tIna vidhAnoM kA sRjana karanA yaha vidhAtrI mAtAjI ke jJAna kI vilakSaNa pratibhA samajhanA mahAn Acarya kA viSaya hai, yaha to dIpaka ke dvArA sUrya kI pUjA karanA hai| vI.ni.saM. 2513 meM isakI racanA pUrNa hokara 2514 meM yaha prakAzita ho gyaa| isa vidhAna meM kula 64 pUjAeM, 884 arghya evaM 140 pUrNArghya lokatraya ke caitya- caityAlayoM kA arcana karate haiM, 65 jayamAlAeM paramAtmA ke zreSThaguNoM kA cintana karane meM saMlagna haiN| isa vidhAna kA dravya zarIra 35 prakAra ke chandoM meM nibaddha 2448 padma pramANa hai, jo padya saMgIta kI ramya svaralaharI laharAte hue janatA dvArA geya-zeva evaM dhyeya hai, niyamataH padya bhaktabhavyoM ke svAntasaroja ko praphullita karate haiN| maiM yahI parokSa bhAvapUrvaka kara jor3a zIza nAvUM vandU, jinamandira jinapratimAoM ko maiM vandUM koTi koTi vandUM / jinavara kI bhaktIgaMgA meM avagAhana kara mala dho DAlUM, nija AtmasudhArasa ko pIkara cinmaya cintAmaNi ko pAlUM // zaMbhu chanda meM nibaddha isa padya meM vidhAnavidhAtrI mAtAjI ne grantharacanA kA kAraNa aura kAraNa kA kAraNa bhI spaSTa likha diyA hai| arthAt prathama antaraMga kAraNa hai akRtrima evaM kRtrima caitya caityAlayoM kA vizuddhabhAvapUrvaka darzana-vandana-pUjana-namana hai| vItarAga paramAtmA kI bhaktigaMgA meM karmamala kA prakSAlana zuddhAtmasudhArasa kA pAna aura zuddha caitanya cintAmaNi ko prApta karanA / dvitIya bahiraMga kAraNa grantha kI racanA kara prANiyoM kA kalyANa krnaa| pUjA naM. 1- NamokAra mahAmaMtrapUjA kI jayamAlA kA 9vAM padyaH Jain Educationa International isa padma meM kAraNamAlA evaM rUpakAlaMkAra kI saMsRSTi se aura prasAda guNa, pAMcalIrIti, siddhilakSaNa, bhAratIvRtti isa kAvya kI sAmagrI se zAntasudhArasa kA zItala pravAha bhaktajanoM ko Anandita karatA hai| - isa maMtra ke prabhAva zvAna deva ho gayA, isa maMtra se ananta kA uddhAra ho gyaa| isa maMtra kI mahimA ko koI gA nahIM sake, isameM anantazakti pAra pA nahIM sake / / dInabandhu kI cAla meM nibaddha isa padya meM mahAmaMtra kI mahimA kA varNana kiyA gayA hai| udAttAlaMkAra ne isakI mahimA ko udAtta ramaNIya banA diyA hai| bhAratIvRtti, vaidarbhIrIti kAryalakSaNa, prasAdaguNa ke Aloka meM zAntarasa kI zItaka vRSTi isa padya udyAna meM kI gaI hai| pUjA naM. 61; nava anudiza jinAlaya pUjA; jayamAlA padya-6 vAM: dhareM / kareM / / - / sohaM zuddhahaM siddhoha, cinmaya cintAmaNi rUpoha, nityohe jJAnasvaruporTa AnantyacatuSTaya rUpoha maiM nitya niraMjana paramAtmA kA dhyAna karUM guNagAna karUM, sohaM sohaM raTate raTate, paramAtma avasthA prApta karUM // For Personal and Private Use Only Page #521 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [457 yaha padya zaMbhuchanda meM nibaddha hokara bhI zuddhAtmA kA abaddharUpa se AkhyAna karatA hai| AtmA se paramAtmA bana jAne kA yaha sahaja hI mArga darzAtA hai| svabhAvokti alaMkAra AtmA ko svabhAva se hI alaMkRta karatA hai| samatA aura samAdhiguNa zabdArtha camatkAra hai| lATI yA rIti zabdoM kI kliSTatA ko darzAtI hai| nirukta lakSaNa zabdoM kI nirukti kA kathana karatI hai aura bhAratIvRtti bhArata meM bhAratIyoM ko zAnta evaM vIrarasa kA sandeza de rahI hai| ina uddharaNoM se yaha pratIta hotA hai ki mAtAjI kI kAvya zakti pratibhAsampanna hai| vastutaH ve vidhAna kAvya kI vidhAtrI smaraNIya haiN| pratyeka pUjA ke anta meM AzIrvAda padya, puSpAMjali padya aura zAntidhArA padya saprayojana kathita haiN| Apa saMskRta sAhitya kI bhI viduSI hokara saMskRtakAvya kA sRjana karatI haiN| isa vidhAna meM prAraMbhamaMgalarUpa meM saMskRta maMgalASTaka stotra aura caityabhakti kA darzana Apa ne karAyA hai| anya pUjA vidhAnoM meM bhI AryikA jananI ne bhASAjananI meM kAvyoM evaM stotroM kI racanA kara vidvAnoM kA mAnasa pramudita kiyA hai| ___ tInoM vidhAnoM ke anta meM ku0 mAdhurI zAstrI dvArA (vartamAna meM zrI A. caMdanAmatI) AratI evaM bhajana ke mAdhyama se svakIya madhura bhaktibhAva darzAyA gayA hai| RSimaNDala vidhAna, zAnti vidhAna samIkSaka - pro0 nihAlacanda jaina, prAcArya, bInA (ma0pra0) jinendra bhakti mukti sopAna kA prathama mAMgalika caraNa hai| jisa prakAra mayUra ke Agamana se candana ke R EPEATE vRkSoM se lipaTe viSadharoM ke nivir3a baMdhana svayameva DhIle par3ane lagate haiM usI prakAra jinendra bhagavAna kI bhakti dinA vidhAnajAvidhAna se AtmA ko kase pApa aura asAtA rUpa karmoM ke viSadhara apane Apa nirbandha hone lagate haiN| jinendra bhakti kA mUla AdhAra 'devazAstra guru' kI pUjana kA vidhAna zrAvakoM ke lie hai| devapUjana ke antargata indradhvaja, siddhacakra zAnti maNDala aura RSimaNDala Adi vidhAna hai, jo naimittika pUjana ke rUpa meM pratyeka zrAvaka ko karaNIya haiM tathA inake ArAdhana se AtmA meM vizuddha pariNAma utpanna hote haiN| gaNinI AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne sarvaprathama indradhvaja maNDala vidhAna kI sarala bodhagamya hindI bhASA . meM racanAkara isakI guNavattA ko sarvajanazAntikarAya va maMgala bhUta banAkara deza ke digdiganta meM isakI surabhi vikIrNa kI hai| prastuta samIkSAtmaka grantha - "RSimaNDala pUjA vidhAna", "zAntinAtha pUjA vidhAna" - indradhvaja mahAmaNDalavidhAna kalpadruma maNDala vidhAna, tIsa caubIsI vidhAna aura trailokyamaNDala vidhAna kI zrRMkhalA kI do zreSTha kar3iyA~ haiN| inakA praNayanakara pUjya mAtAjI ne manovAJchita kArya kI siddhi, Atmazakti evaM sarvopadrava vinAzana hetu do amogha astra zrAvakoM ke hAtha sauMpa die haiN| ___ ina samIkSA granthoM ke praNayana meM preraNAsvarUpa AryikA candanAmatI mAtAjI rahIM / mUlataH RSimaNDala pUjA vidhAna - zrI guNanandi munIndra viracita hai aura zrI zAnti vidhAna - zrI mahAjJAnI muni sakalakIrti ke ziSya bra. jinadAsa ke ziSya bra. zAntidAsa viracita saMskRta bhASA meM hai| zatAdhika Agama granthoM kI praNetrI-pU0 AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA ukta 'pUjA vidhAna granthoM' kA sarasa evaM bodhagamya hindI padyAnuvAda evaM bhAvAnuvAda hai jo eka upAdeya grantha bana gayA hai| prathama samIkSya grantha - RSimaNDala pUjA vidhAna kA zubhArambha navadevatA (arihaMta siddha, AcArya, upAdhyAya, sAdhu, jinadharma, jinAgama, jinacaitya aura jinacaityAlaya) kI pUjana se kiyA gayA hai jo gItA chaMda meM nibaddha hai| jinAgama meM ina navadevatAoM kI aciMtya mahimA varNita hai aura Atma zAnti vizuddhi ke lie "OM hrIM arhatsiddhAcAryopAdhyAyasarvasAdhujinadharma jinAgama jinacaityacaityAlayebhyo namaH" kI 108 bAra jApya sarvasiddhadAyaka pramANa hai| RSimaNDala pUjA vidhAna meM sarvaprathama RSimaNDala maMtra kI sthApanA kI jAtI hai jisakA maoNDala grantha ke prArambha meM sacitra darzAyA gayA hai| yaMtroddhAra vidhi (yaMtra banAne kI sarala vidhi) pRthak TippaNI ke rUpa meM varNita hai| maoNDala ke bIcoMbIca 'hrIM varNa likhA jAtA hai jisake bAhara valayAkAra kramazaH 8, 8, 16 aura 24 koThe bane hote haiN| 'hrIM varNa ko pariveSTita kara 24 laghu koThe-caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM ke nAma ke prathama akSara yA pUre nAma sahita hote haiM aura anta ke 24 koThoM meM caubIsa devatAoM (24 deviyoM) ke nAma 'OM hrIM' maMtrAkSara ke sAtha tathA 8-8 koThe kramazaH devanAgarI varNamAlA ke sabhI svara Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #522 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 458] solaha koThoM meM solaha maMtra vyaMjana tathA OM hrIM ke sAtha arhadabhyo siddhebhyo AcAyebhyo pAThakebhyo sarvasAdhubhyo tattvadRSTibhyo, samyagjJAnebhyo tathA samyak cAritrebhyo namaH likhA jAtA hai| cAra prakAra ke indroM ke lie cAra prakAra ke avadhijJAna ke lie aura ATha RddhiyoM ke lie namaskAra rUpa haiM / isake bAda saMskRta meM RSimaNDala stotra assI zlokoM meM varNita hai| vastutaH yaha stotra grantha kA hArda hai jisameM RSimaNDala kA AdhyAtmika rahasya evaM pUjA kA phala varNita hai| isakA ArAdhana aihalaukika evaM pAralaukika sukhoM ke sAtha iSTa manoratha kI prApti evaM kAryasiddhidAyaka hai| grantha meM Age pA~ca pUjAoM kA varNana hai| ye pUjAeM caubIsa koThoM caubIsa tIrthaMkara pUjA ATha koThe meM aSTabIjAkSara pUjA, punaH ATha koThe arhantAdi kI pUjA, solaha koThe meM bhAvanendradi pUjA aura antima pAMcavIM pUjA 24 devatAoM kI pUjA hai jo gItA chaMda, rolA chaMda, narendra chaMda zaMbhucaMda aura kusumalatA chaMdoM meM varNita hai| vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA ukta varNita chandoM meM nikharakara udvelita huI hai| pU0 AryikAratna mAtAjI kI kavitva pratibhA evaM dhArA pravAha samarasatA caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM kI pUjA meM pratyeka tIrthaMkara ke lie zaMbhu chaMda meM kAvya saMracanA pU0 0 mAtAjI ke kavihRdaya kI darpaNavat nirmalAchavi prastuta karatI hai| bhASA sadhI huI alaMkAroM kI chaTA se yukta pravAhamayI hai bhAvoM kI utkarSatA meM ye pada tIrthakaroM kI stutirUpa hI haiM jo vidhAnakartA ko bhAvavibhora kie binA nahIM raha sktaa| isI prakAra rolA chaMda meM 24 deviyoM ke guNagAna kama se kama zabdoM meM abhivyakti kA AkAza prastuta karatA hai mAno gAgara meM sAgara ur3ela diyA ho zrI hrIM dhRti, lakSmI, gaurI, sarasvatI, caMDikA, jayA, ambikA, vijaya Adi deviyoM ko unake parivAra sahita yajJavidhi meM sammilita hone ke lie evaM jinendra pUjArcana ke lie bulAyA gayA hai| bAnagI ke lie 'raudrI devI' kA AmaMtraNa dekhiye - sampUrNa RSimaNDala pUjA vidhAna meM maMtroM ke jApya ko pradhAnatA dI gaI hai| dhyAna ko sAdhane ke lie ina vividha maMtroM kI jApya ArAdhaka ke lie batAI gayI hai| anta meM RSimaNDala yaMtra kA 108 pAra jApya sthira Asana va ekAgratApUrvaka karane kA vidhAna kiyA gayA hai| rolAchandaH Artaraudra se dUra dharma zukla ko krke| kiyA mohamadacUra, mukti liyA nija bala se| aise jina ko nitya zraddhA se bhajatI jo / raudrI devI nAma arthadAna dU~ usko|| grantha kA samApana RSimaNDala stotra kA hindI bhAvAnuvAda se kiyA gayA hai, jo 42 padoM meM varNita hai / 50 pRSThoM kA yaha laghukAya grantha eka hI dina meM sampanna kiyA jAne vAlA puNyavarddhaka vidhAna hai| - dvitIya samIkSya grantha zrI zAntinAtha pUjA vidhAna jo 50 pRSThoM kA hai tathA Atmika zAnti pradAtA eka dina meM sampanna hone vAlA vaibhavapUrNa vidhAna hai| isakI prazasti meM AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne kAvyagrantha kA sRjana zrI zAntinAtha kI bhakti kA puruSArtha kahA hai jo vIra nirvANa saMvat 2506 kI vaizAkha zuklA dazamI ko pUrNa kiyA gayA thaa| I ------ Jain Educationa International vidhivat zAnti vidhAna yaha karo karAvo bhavya / sarva vyAdhi duHkha dUrakara phala pAvo nita navya / / arthAt yaha vidhAna sarvavyAdhi rUpa duHkhoM ko haraNa karane vAlA hai aisA isakA phala batAyA hai| zrI zAntinAtha kI pUjana sakala vighnoM ko haraNa karane vAlI, upadravoM ko zAnta karane vAlI tathA lakSmI lAbha dene vAlI hai, aisI laukika mAnyatA zraddhA hai, parantu jo sAdhaka zAntividhAna ke maMtra kA jApya anuSThAnapUrvaka karatA hai| usake vighna svayameva naSTa hokara sarva sampadAyeM prApta hotI haiM, sAtha hI sAdhaka kA Atma vaibhava vRddhiMgata hotA hai| isa vidhAna meM bhI zAnti yaMtra aura jhallarI yaMtra kI sthApanA kI jAtI hai| jisakA yaMtra grantha ke prArambha meM diyA gayA hai| pahile ati saMkSepa meM zAntinAtha vidhAna kI Amukha kathA aura vidhAna ke maMtrarAja kI anuSThAna vidhi va jhallarI yaMtroddhAra kA khulAsA kiyA hai| zrI zAnti vidhAna ke prArambha meM bhagavAna zAntinAtha kI bhakti rUpa stavana saMskRta ke aSTakoM kA zArdUlavikrIDita chaMda meM suruci pUrNa hindI For Personal and Private Use Only Page #523 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha padyAnuvAda kiyA gayA hai| jo mAtAjI kI kAvya siddhahasta pratibhA kA eka anupama udAharaNa hai| nirdoSa kAvya vidhAna se sampUrita yaha racanA atyanta bhAvodreka/zraddhAmUlaka hai| udAharaNa ke lie lokAloka nirantara vyApI jJAnamUrtimaya zAnti vibho / nAnAratna jaTita daNDe yuta rucira zveta chatratraya hai || tava caraNAmbuja pUtagIta rava se jhaTaroga palAyita haiN| jaise siMha bhayaMkara garjana suna vana hastI bhagate haiM / / zrI zAntinAtha maNDala vidhAna ke zAnti yaMtra meM cAra valaya haiM jinameM kramazaH 8, 16, 32 aura 64 koThe haiN| kramazaH pratyeka valaya meM 8, 16, 32 aura 64 ayoM ke lie 120 padoM kI racanA zaMbhucaMda, narendra chaMda, rolA chaMda, cAlachaMda evaM gItA chanda meM nibaddha hai| prathama valaya ke 8 koThoM meM 'Da' bhaM mere ghaM jhaM se aura khaM ina ATha bIjAkSaroM ke lie arghya samarpita haiN| dvitIya valaya ke 16 koThoM meM ahaMta, siddha, AcArya, upAdhyAya, sarvasAdhu rUpa paMcaparameSThI tathA samyakdarzana jJAna cAritra rUpa ratnatraya evaM jJAnavaraNAdika aSTa kAryoM ke vipAka se utpanna upadrava ke nivAraNa ke lie zrI zAntinAtha bhagavAna ke lie arghya samarpita kie gae haiN| tRtIya klaba ke 32 koThoM meM 32 prakAra ke devendroM ko unake parivAra sahita bhagavAna zAntinAtha ke pAdapadma ke arcana ke lie AhUta kiye gae haiN| antima caturtha valaya ke 64 koThoM meM 64 prakAra ke upadravoM ke nivAraNa ke lie zAntinAtha bhagavAna ko arghya samarpita haiN| eka-eka upadrava ke nivAraNa ke lie pada bahuta saTIka bana par3e haiN| pratyeka pada kI antima paMkti samAna hai, jabaki tIsarI paMkti thor3e hera-phera sAtha lagabhaga samAna rUpa se hai| jaise durbhikSopadrava nivAraNa ke lie racita pada dekhie Jain Educationa International [459 gItAchanda ativRSTi yA nahiM vRSTi ho durbhikSa se jana ho duHkhI / khetI na ho nahiM jala mile taba kaSTa ho sabako atI // tuma pAda paMkaja arcate yaha saba upadrava zAnta ho / zrI zAntinAtha namo'stu tumako nitya bArambAra ho / ina cAra valayoM ke 120 koThoM ko arghya dene ke bAda sampUrNa jayamAlA 9 padoM va 2 dohoM meM samAviSTa hai jisakI pratyeka paMkti meM 'jaya zAMtinAtha !' kA anuvAda guMjita hai aura saMgIta ke laya tAla kA eka alaukika Ananda pradAna karatA hai| anta meM mUla granthakartA kI prazasti se grantha kA samApana kiyA gayA hai| samIkSya donoM kRtiyoM kA prakAzana di0 jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna, hastinApura (meraTha) se kiyA gayA hai, jisake antargata saMcAlita vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA ke ye kramazaH 34veM va 35veM puSpa haiN| ina granthoM ke samAyojana meM AryikA candanAmatI mAtAjI kA yogadAna stutya hai| sampAdaka bra. ravIndra kumAra jaina jo saMsthAna ke vizruta vidvAn hai chapAI svaccha, nirdoSa tathA geTaapa nayanAbhirAma hai mUlya lAgata se bhI kama rakhI gayI jAna par3atI hai [pratyeka 5-5ru.] - pUjya mAtA jJAnamatIjI isa grantha ko racakara deva pUjana meM zrAvakoM ke lie eka sakriya nimitta banI haiN| isa upakAra ke lie sakala di0 jaina samAja upakRta hai| sAhityika pratibhA aura AdhyAtmika gaharAI se sampUrita mAtAjI kA karuNAzIla anukampAmayI vyaktitva jaina zrAvakoM ke lie mahAna avadAna hai| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #524 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 460] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA tIsa caubIsI vidhAna samIkSaka - DA0 bhAgacanda bhAgendu, prAdhyApaka evaM adhyakSaH saMskRta, prAkRta evaM jaina vidyA vibhAga, zAsakIya snAtakottara mahAvidyAlaya, damoha (ma0pra0) pUjA-vidhAna paramparA kA punarjIvana mAnava jIvana kI sArthakatA vyaktitva ke pUrNa vikAsa meM hai| vyaSTi se samaSTi meM lIna honA hI jIvana kA caramotkarSa tIsa caubIsI hai| bhakti kI pavitra payasvinI meM aneka santoM, maharSiyoM, manISiyoM va rasasiddha kavIzvaroM ne avagAhana karake svayaM ko karmamala se muktakara muktivadhU kA varaNa kiyA tathA Age Ane vAlI bhavya bhakta santati kA bhI mArga vidhAna pradarzita kiyA hai| mAnava apanI utkRSTa jijJAsA ko iSTa ke prati samarpita karanA cAhatA hai| jaba hRdaya kA udreka prasphurita hotA hai taba mAnava mana ke udgAroM ko vyakta karatA huA svayaM ke mamakAra ko vigalita kara usI meM tanmaya ho ...AyikA jJAnamatI --- jAtA hai| pUjya AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne pUjana-vidhAna ke kSetra meM bhI advitIya pratibhA kA digdarzana karAyA hai| nityamaha pUjAoM tathA vidhAnoM kI racanA kara pUjana-vidhAna paramparA ko punarjIvana pradAna kiyA hai| prastuta kRti "tIsa caubIsI vidhAna" eka aisI hI anupama kRti hai| isakA prakAzana vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA ke unatIsaveM puSpa ke rUpa meM huA hai| pratipAdya viSaya-grantha kA sampUrNa viSaya 31 pUjAoM ke mAdhyama se vidhAna tathA tIsa caubIsI vidhAna kA nakzA (maoNDala) bhI nidarzita hai| grantha meM yaha pradarzita hai ki tIsa caubIsI kahA~-kahA~ vidyamAna haiN| jambUdvIpa kA eka bharata kSetra, dhAtakI khaMDa ke do bharata kSetra aura puSkarAdha ke do bharata kSetra isa prakAra ye saba pA~ca bharata kSetra haiN| isI bhA~ti pA~ca airAvata kSetra haiN| ina pratyeka kSetra ke Arya khaNDa meM bhUtakAla meM hue caubIsa tIrthaMkara, vartamAna kAla meM hue caubIsa tIrthakara tathA bhaviSyat kAla meM hue caubIsa tIrthaMkara, isa prakAra tInakAla sambandhI tIrthaMkaroM kI apekSA tIsa caubIsI' ho jAtI hai| isa tIsa caubIsI vidhAna meM sarvaprathama samuccaya pUjA hai| tadanantara eka-eka caubIsa kI, kula milAkara tIsa pUjAeM haiN| anta meM eka bar3I jayamAlA hai| ataH isa vidhAna meM 31 pUjAeM aura 30424-720 arghya haiN| 30 pUrNArdhya tathA 32 jayamAlAeM haiN| jambUdvIpa ke bharata kSetra ke AryakhaNDa meM isa vartamAna caturthakAla meM RSabhadeva se mahAvIra paryanta caubIsa tIrthaMkara hue haiN| unakI bhI pUjA isameM A jAtI hai| grantha ke anta meM bIsa tIrthaMkara kI pUjA dI gaI hai bIsa tIrthaMkara kahA~-kahA~ para vidyamAna haiN| pUjA ke mAdhyama se isakA vizada vivecana milatA hai| lekhana zailI-AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA likhita yaha kRti bhASA aura viSaya donoM dRSTiyoM se manorama hai| isameM mAtAjI kI bhAvayitrI aura kArayitrI pratibhA kA uccakoTika nidarzana huA hai| unakI hindI padya-racanA meM prasAda aura mAdhurya guNa vidyamAna hai| isameM paccIsa chandoM kA prayoga huA hai| yathA-narendra, gItA, sragviNI, cAla, aDilla, anaMgazekhara, pRthvI, cAmara, rolA, zaMbhu, bhujaMgaprayAta, caupAI, paddhar3I, druta, vilambita, sakhA, dhattA, paMcacAmara, toTaka, motIdAma, baMsatatilakA, nArAca, kusumalatA, dohA, soraThA / dekhie anaMgazekhara chanda kA udAharaNa sutattva sAta nau padArtha pA~ca astikAya aura / dravya chaha svarUpa ko bhale prakAra se gune / / nijAtma tattva ko sa~bhAla tIna ratna se nihAla / bAra-bAra bhakti se munIza hAtha jodd'te|| (jambUdvIpa-bharata kSetra-bhUtakAla-tIrthakara, pUjA naM. 2, jayamAla pa.saM. 3. pR.saM. 13) inakI racanA zailI pUrva paramparA ke anurUpa hai| isakA prArambha maMgalAcaraNa se hotA hai| samuccaya rUpa se trikAlavartI tIrthaMkaroM ko vaMdana karake kramazaH pratyeka kA vivecana hai| pratyeka pUjana ke anta meM AzIrvAdAtmaka chanda kA prayoga tathA sarvazAnti kAmanA ke lie 'zAntaye zAntidhArA' jaise mantra kA prayoga kiyA hai| dekhie jo tIsa caubIsI mahApUjA mahotsava ko kre| vara paMcakalyANaka adhipa jinanAtha ke guNa uccreN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #525 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [461 ve paMcaparivartana miTAkara paMkalyANaka bhreN| nirvANa lakSmI 'jJAnamati' yuta pAya nija saMpati vareM / / (samuccaya pUjA naM. 1, pR.saM. 5) mudraNa-sAja sajjA tathA prastuti-270 pRSThoM meM mudrita isa vidhAna grantha kI chapAI evaM sAja-sajjA graMtha ke prakAzaka digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna, hastinApura kI apanI paramparA ke anurUpa hai| ataH grantha kA 'geTa-apa' bhI AkarSaka hai| prArambha meM pUjya AryikAratna gaNinI zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA manohara citra diyA gayA hai| isase grantha kA saundarya aura adhika bar3ha gayA hai| bhASA pUrNataH zuddha aura prAMjala hai| anta meM tIsa caubIsI vidhAna kA nakzA rekhAcitra ke mAdhyama se banAyA gayA hai| viSaya kA mahattva evaM upayogitA-prastuta grantha meM racayitrI ne pUjana kI jayamAlAoM meM tiloyapaNNatti Adi granthoM ke AdhAra se samavazaraNa vibhUti Adi kA kahIM-kahIM varNana kiyA gayA hai| kinhIM-kinhIM jayamAlAoM meM bhakti-rasa vizeSa hai, kinhIM meM vairAgya rasa, kinhIM meM syAdvAda siddhAnta varNita hai to kahIM nayoM kI apekSA se adhyAtma kI jhalaka bhakti rasa samanvita svamoha bela ko ukhAr3a mRtyu malla ko pchaadd'| mukti a~ganA nimitta loka zIza jA baseM // prasAda se hI Apake ananta bhavya jIva raashi| Apake samAna hoya Apa pAsa A laseM / / (tatraiva-pUjA naM. 2, pa.saM. 4, pR0 14) adhyAtma rasa samanvitamaiM zuddha buddha hU~ amala akala avikArI jyoti svarUpI huuN| nija deha rUpa devAlaya meM rahate bhI cinmayamUrtI haiN| isa vidhi se Atama anubhava hI para maiM saba mamata haTAtA hai| yaha nija ko nija ke dvArA hI basa nija meM ramaNa karAtA hai| (pUrva puSkarArdha dvIpa bharata kSetra bhAvI tIrthaMkara pUjA naM. 22, jayamAla pa. saM. 5, pR. 183) syAvAda naya samanvitapratyeka vastu hai asti rUpa au nAsti rUpa bhI hai vo hii| vo hI hai abhaya rUpa samajho phira avaktavya hai bhI vo hii|| vo asti rUpa au avaktavya, phira nAsti avaktavya bhNgdhre| phira asti nAsti aura avaktavya ye sAta bhaMga haiM khare khare / / (pUrva dhAtakI bharata kSetra vartamAna tIrthaMkara pUjA jayamAla naM. 9, pa.saM. 3, pR. 63) vivecya kRti ke chandovaividhya se jahA~ grantha ke saundarya meM vRddhi huI hai aura mAtAjI ke prakANDa pANDitya tathA kAvya kauzala kA nidarzana huA hai vahIM bhakta rasika ise par3hakara bhAva vibhora bhI ho uThatA hai| bhakta bhakti rUpI gaMgA meM avagAhana karake kRtakRtya ho jAtA hai aura vaha Ananda usake asaMkhyAta guNI karma kI nirjarA kara detA hai| usa samaya asIma puNya kA saMcaya hotA hai, Ate hue azubha karma ruka jAte haiN| jIvana kI graMthilatA kI kaTu auSadhi ko kAvya-zarkarA ke AvaraNa meM jana-jIvana ke lie sahaja peya banAne kA prazaMsanIya kArya kiyA hai| hindI padyAnuvAda karake bhakti saMyukta upadeza kI sAmagrI kA kAvya kI bhAva-cetanA ke dharAtala para hRdayArjaka saMcayana kiyA hai| isa prakAra vidhAna kA mAhAtmya acintya hai| prasannatA kI bAta yaha hai ki vidvatsamAja aura sAdhAraNa janatA ne jagaha-jagaha yaha tIsa caubIsI pUjana vidhAna samArohapUrvaka Ayojita karake jahA~ isake prati Adara vyakta kiyA hai, vahIM jinazAsana kI mahatI prabhAvanA kI hai aura svayaM ke karmoM kI nirjarA kA mahanIya nimitta bhI upalabdha kiyA hai| bra0 ku. mAdhurI zAstrI ne grantha kI prastAvanA likhakara viSaya kA spaSTIkaraNa prArambha meM hI kara diyA hai tathA mAtAjI ke jIvana-darzana kI saMkSipta jhalaka dekara vartamAna kAla meM unheM mokSamArga kI samIcIna vizleSikA nirUpita kiyA hai| AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne sAdhu jIvana meM bahuvidha Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #526 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 462] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA sAhitya kA nirmANa kiyA hai| Agama varNita jambUdvIpa kI racanA ko mUrtarUpa pradAna kara akRtrima caitya-caityAlayoM ke prati bhaktoM ke hRdaya meM zraddhA kA bhAva jAgrata kiyA hai| isa mahAvibhUti ke AzIrvAda se jaina saMskRti kA itihAsa anantakAla taka gauravAnvita rhegaa| . isa prakAra parama pUjanIyA gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA viracita 'tIsa caubIsI vidhAna' samagra jaina saMskRti kA eka mahattvapUrNa pratinidhi grantha hai| isake praNayana se jaina pUjana-vidhAna sAhitya bhANDAra kI akSayya zrI vRddhi huI hai| vaidarbhI rIti aura mAdhurya tathA prasAda guNa meM upanyasta yaha grantha bhAratIya kAvya-sAhitya kI eka vizaSTi kRti ke rUpa meM samAdaraNIya hai tathA isa mahanIya yogadAna ke lie sampUrNa sAhitya saMsAra pUjya mAtAjI kA cira kRtajJa rhegaa| paMcaparameSThI vidhAna samIkSaka - paM0 nAthUrAma DoMgarIya - sudAmAnagara, indaura jinazAsana meM arahaMtasiddha AcAryaupAdhyAya evaM nigraMtha sAdhuoM kA pada sarvotkRSTa mAnA gayA hai| jaina darzana meM pratyeka bhavyAtmA paramAtmA bana sakatA hai| isa siddhAnta kA pramukhatA ke sAtha pratipAdana kiyA gayA hai| ataH apane lakSya kI pUrti hetu ina vItarAga aura vItarAgatA ke upAsaka parameSThiyoM kI Adarza ke rUpa meM ArAdhanA parameNTI karane ke lie darzana pUjana vaMdana guNasmaraNa Adi vidhAoM dvArA upAsanA karane kI zramaNoM aura zrAvakoM ko preraNA dI gaI hai| yahA~ taka ki parameSThiyoM kI vaMdanA va smaraNa hetu paMcanamaskAra maMtra yugoM se japAjAkara mAnava vidhAna ke pApoM ke vinAza kA sarvottama mAdhyama bhI banA huA hai| prastuta paMcaparameSThI vidhAna kI racanA parameSThiyoM kI bhakti meM vibhora hokara pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne kI hai| isa racanA meM arahaMta bhagavatoM ke chiyAlIsa, siddha bhagavaMtoM ke ATha, AcAryoM ke 36, upAdhyAyoM ke 25 evaM nigraMtha sAdhuoM ke 28 mUla guNoM kI pRthak-pRthak pUjA kA nirmANa kiyA gayA hai| isake pUrva navadevatA pUjana bhI mudrita hai| jisameM ullikhita paMcaparameSThiyoM ke sivAya jinavANI, jinadharma, jinapratimA evaM jinamaMdira ko bhI AtmotthAna meM sahAyaka hone se deva ke samAna hI pUjya mAnakara pUjA likhI gaI hai| pUjya gaNinI mAtAjI ne svapara kalyANa hetu isa vidhAna kI racanA kA jo punIta kArya kiyA hai vaha nizcaya hI bhAva bhakti nirata sAdhuoM kI AtmasAdhanA va ArAdhanA kA mAdhyama bana gayA hai evaM cirakAla taka banA rhegaa| ___ yaha saca hai ki pratyeka prANI sukhI bananA cAhatA hai, kiMtu mohamAyA ke bhramajAla meM phaMse hone se na to use svayaM ke jJAnAnaMda svarUpa kA bhAna hai aura na bhautika indriyA~ viSayoM ke svAda meM ulajhe rahane ke kAraNa isa ora usakA dhyAna hI jA pAtA hai| moha jAla meM phaMse hue prANiyoM ko rAgadveSa se mukti pAne ke lie vItarAgatA kI upAsanA Avazyaka hI nahIM anivArya bhI hai| isake lie paMcaparameSThiyoM kI zaraNa lekara unakI aura unameM vItarAgatA kI pUjana-vaMdana, guNasmaraNAdi dvArA ArAdhanA karane se svarUpAnubhUti prAptakara vItarAgatA ko AtmasAt karanA sarala ho jAtA hai| ataH jaina darzana meM inakI upAsanA karane kA vidhAna kiyA hai| 34 pUjya gaNinI mAtAjI ne prastuta racanA meM isI pavitra uddezya ko lekara paMca parameSThiyoM ke guNagAna dvArA apanI zraddhA aura pavitra bhAvanA ko abhivyakta karate hue anya janoM ke lie bhI use upAsanA kA mAdhyama banAyA hai| racanA meM unhoMne gItA, kusumalatA, zaMbhu, dohA, soraThA, aDilla, nArAca Adi vividha chaMdoM kA prayoga kiyA hai| isase bhaktajanoM ko pUjA karate samaya saMgIta meM vividha laya, tAla, svaroM Adi ke parivartana dvArA rAga-rAganiyoM ke mAdhyama se bhakti meM tallIna hone kI suvidhA bhI prApta hai| upamA Adi alaMkAroM se alaMkRta padyoM se mAtAjI kI nisargaja kAvyakalA kA sahaja hI AbhAsa hotA hai| racanA kI bhASA bolacAla kI hindI hai tathA prAcIna pUjAoM meM vidyamAna bhAvAbhivyakti kI samAnatA bhI dikhAI detI hai| pUjana karate samaya chaMdoM kA gAyana kina svaroM aura cAla meM karanA cAhie isakA saMketa bhI pracalita stutiyoM [he dIna baMdhu Adi] kI ora saMketa kara diyA gayA hai, jisase gAyaka ko pATha par3hane meM cAla saMbaMdhI asamaJjasa meM na par3anA pdd'e| jaina sAhitya meM prAyaH sabhI pUjAoM, vidhAnoM, bhajanoM, prArthanAoM yA stutiyoM kA nirmANa kavi vRndoM ne gadya meM na kara padyoM ke mAdhyama se hI kiyA hai|pdyoN me hone se bhaktoM va upAsakoM ko saMgIta ke mAdhyama se gA-bajAkara bhakti bhAva meM vibhora ho jAnA bhI sahaja ho jAtA hai aura isase jo alaukika Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #527 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [463 AdhyAtmika zAMti kA upAsaka ko anubhava hotA hai vaha anubhavI hI jAnatA hai| bhagavatbhakti ke prasAda se tatkAla to zAMti milatI hI hai usase pUrvakAla meM saMcita pApoM kA nAza tathA kucha pApa karmoM kA puNya rUpa saMkramaNa evaM unakI sthiti va anubhAga meM kamI bhI svayameva sampanna ho jAtI hai| ataH pU0 gaNinI jI ne vidhAna kI racanA padyoM meM kI hai| inhoMne isa racanA ke sivAya kalpadruma, indradhvaja, RSimaMDala, trailokyamaMDala, zAntividhAna Adi aneka vRhad vidhAnoM kI racanA kara pUjA sAhitya ke bhaMDAra ko to bharA hI hai, kiMtu prathamAnuyoga,karaNAnuyoga, caraNAnuyoga evaM dravyAnuyoga se saMbaMdhita anya Der3ha-do sau granthoM kI racanA aura anuvAda kara apanI bahuAyAmI sarvatomukhI vilakSaNapratibhA kA jo paricaya diyA hai usase ve gaNinI hone ke atirikta sarasvatI ke rUpa meM bhI ve vaMdanIya bana gaI haiN| __ aSTasahasrI eka bahuta hI durUha evaM gaMbhIra nyAya zAstra hai| isakA anuvAda karake Apane apanI jJAnagarimA se vidvat samAja ko bhI cakita kiyA hai| jambUdvIpa aura usameM uttuMga vizAla sudarzana meru kI adbhuta racanA ApakI hI sUjha-bUjha kA pariNAma hai, jo bhaviSya meM eka anUThA aitihAsika evaM deza-videza kI janatA ko darzanIya va Adarza sthala ke rUpa meM mAnA jAtA rhegaa| samAja kA saubhAgya hai ki aisI bAla brahmacAriNI, Adarza viduSI evaM dharma parAyaNA niHsvArtha samAja sevikA gaNinI AryikA zrI isa yuga meM vidyamAna jisase na kevala jaina, pratyuta bhAratIya samasta mahilA samAja bhI gauravAnvita hai| Apa cirakAla taka isI prakAra AtmasAdhanA evaM tapArAdhanApUrvaka dharma prabhAvanA karatI raheM isI satkAmanA ke sAtha Apake zrI caraNoM meM namana karatA huuN| jinasahasranAma maMtra samIkSikA - AryikA candanAmatI prathama kRti pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke uttuMga vairAgya parvata se anekoM bhakti rUpI nadiyA~ pravAhita huI haiM jinameM nAna karake Aja kitane hI nara-nArI apane tana-mana-dhana ko pavitra kara rahe haiN| vartamAna yuga meM jinendra bhakti hI karmoM ko kATane ke lie amogha zastra hai, AcArya zrI kundakunda svAmI jaise mahAn AdhyAtmika santoM ne bhI bhakti ko apane jIvana meM sthAna dekara nivRtti mArga ko sudRr3ha kiyA hai| ___yahA~ hamArA samIkSya puSpa "jinasahasranAmamaMtra" jinake sRjana se jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI pavitra lekhanI ko asImita saMbala prApta huA hai| prathamakRti jinasahasranAmamaMtra kA adabhuta atizaya IsavI san 1953 caitra kR. ekama ko zrImahAvIrajI atizaya kSetra para AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNa mahArAja ke karakamaloM se kSullikA dIkSA grahaNa karane ke pazcAt kSullikA vIramatIjI ne apane jJAna meM atizayakArI vRddhi kii| san 1955 ke jayapura cAturmAsa meM inhoMne kAtantrarUpamAlA nAmaka saMskRta vyAkaraNa kA adhyayana kiyA tathA san 1955 meM kSullikA zrI vizAlamatI mAtAjI ke sAtha "mhasavar3a" mahArASTra meM cAturmAsa kiyaa| isa cAturmAsa ke madhya kSullikA zrI vIramatIjI ne apane vyAkaraNa jJAna kA sadupayoga karane ke lie bhagavAna ke eka hajAra ATha nAma maMtroM kI racanA kI thI, usI samaya vizAlamatI mAtAjI kI preraNA se una nAma maMtroM kI choTI-sI pustaka bhI prakAzita ho gaI thii| punaH san 1956 meM AryikA dIkSA ke pazcAt zAyada jJAnamatI mAtAjI svayaM apanI usa prathama kRti ko bhUla hI gaI thiiN| unhoMne san 1965 taka 9 varSoM ke antarAla meM kucha saMskRta stutiyoM ke atirikta koI vizeSa lekhana kArya nahIM kiyaa| ziSya-ziSyAoM ko adhyayana karAne kA usa samaya ApakA pramukha lakSya rhaa| dina meM lagabhaga 7-8 ghaNTe muni-AryikAdikoM ko adhyayana karAte to maiMne san 1969 jayapura cAturmAsa meM svayaM dekhA hai| isI cAturmAsa meM Apane aSTasahasrI grantha kA hindI anuvAda kArya zurU kiyA thaa| usake pazcAt to Aja taka Der3ha sau se bhI adhika granthoM kA lekhana ApakI zuddha prAsuka lekhanI se ho cakA hai| yaha vipula sAhitya sRjana dekhakara mujhe yaha dRr3ha vizvAsa hotA hai ki jisa lekhanI kA zrIgaNeza hI bhagavAna ke eka hajAra ATha pavitra nAmoM se Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #528 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 464] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA huA ho vaha lekhanI sau-do sau granthoM meM bhalA kaise thaka sakatI hai| yadi prakRti dvArA pradatta nIMda, kSudhA, zArIrika vyAdhiyA~ Adi unheM kisI kAraNavaza prApta na huI hotI to isa laghu jIvana meM ve eka hajAra ATha grantha bhI avazya apanI lekhanI se prasUta karatIM, isameM koI sandeha nahIM hai| "jinasahasranAma mantra" kI isa laghukAya kRti ko dIrghakAla pazcAt aba digaMbara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna hastinApura ne apanI "vIrajJAnodaya graMthamAlA" dvArA prakAzita kara punaruddhAra kiyA hai| 37 varSoM ke pazcAt prakAzita hone vAle isa saMskaraNa meM pUjya mAtAjI ne sahasranAma ke 1008 maMtroM ke pazcAt sahasranAma pUjA aura sahasranAmavratavidhi bhI pR. 19 se 27 taka dI hai| pR. 28 para pratiSThA tilaka grantha se sarasvatI stotra uddhRta kiyA hai| isa stotra meM sarasvatI mAtA ko vastrAbharaNoM se alaMkRta kara use zrutadevI kI saMjJA pradAna kI hai| isake Age sarasvatI ke 108 nAma maMtra dekara svaracita sarasvatI pUjA dI hai| pustaka ke anta meM jJAnapacIsI vrata vidhi dekara jJAnapipAsuoM para mahAn upakAra kiyA hai| jahA~ sahasranAma maMtroM kA pATha jJAna kI apUrva zakti pradAna karatA hai, vahIM sarasvatI ke 108 nAma maMtra kaMTha meM sarasvatI kA vAsa karAte haiN| jJAna-pacIsI vrata meM mAtra 25 upavAsa yA ekAsana karane hote haiM tathA 11 aMga, 14 pUrvo se sambandhita 25 jApya haiN| pratyeka vrata meM unameM se eka-eka jApya kI jAtI hai| parIkSA meM prathama zreNI prApta karane ke icchuka tathA zikSA ke kSetra meM dina dUnI rAta caugunI vRddhi kI icchA se jo bAlaka-bAlikAeM sahasranAma evaM sarasvatI ke nAma maMtroM kA pATha kareMge ve niyama se manavAMchita phala kI prApti kreNge| ___ saMskRta ke sahasranAma stotra pATha kI paramparA uccAraNa kI kaThinatA ke kAraNa Aja lagabhaga samApta-sI ho gayI hai| ataH mujhe vizvAsa hai ki isa sahasranAma maMtra pustaka se punaH janasAmAnya meM naI AzA kA saMcAra hogA kyoMki atyaMta sarala evaM laghu maMtroM ne jaba apanA apratima atizaya jJAnamatI mAtAjI meM dikhAyA hai taba hama sabako bhI avazya usakA lAbha prApta hogA, isameM koI sandeha nhiiN| pUjya mAtAjI kI yaha 36 pRSThoM meM punaH prakAzita prathama kRti sahasroM varSoM taka pRthvItala para jIvanta rahe tathA yaha sahasranAma maMtra sahasroM jihvAoM ko pavitra kare, yahI jinendra bhagavAna se prArthanA hai| solahabhAvanA samIkSaka - DaoN0 bhAgacandra jaina bhAskara, nAgapura mAnavIya kSamatA kI prakarSatA bhAvanAyeM vyakti ke bhAvAtmaka astitva kI sUcanAyeM detI haiM jisameM sthAyI bhAva ke rUpa meM zAnti aura ahiMsA kI sUcanA dene vAlA Atmatattva maujUda hai| svatantratA aura svAvalambana hI yathArtha sukha hai| svAnubhUti ke mAdhyama se rAga-dveSa rUpa vikArI bhAvoM ko dUrakara sAhasapUrvaka saMgharSoM kA sAmanA kara sva-para prakAzaka bhedavijJAna ko jAgrata karatA hai aura pAtA hai zubhopayoga aura zuddhopayoga ke usa punIta mArga ko jo paramAtma sthiti taka saMsArI ko pahuMcA detA hai| manuSya giragiTa svabhAvI hai, aneka citta vAlA hai| indriya, mana, citta yA buddhi ke mAdhyama se usake vyaktitva ko parakhA jA sakatA hai| ina tInoM tattvoM ko saMyamita rakhanA aura para kI ora na jhAMkane denA, sva-para ke cintana meM svayaM ko samarpita kara denA eka aisA ahiMsaka upAya hai jisase sabhI upAdhiyAM, duHkha vyAdhiyAM dUra ho jAtI haiM aura vastuniSTha cintana kA prArambha ho jAtA hai| daza dharmoM ke anupAlana ke bAda bhAvanAoM ke anucintana se sAdhaka mAnavIya kSamatA kI prakarSatA ko pA jAtA hai| mAnavIya kSamatA kA digdarzaka hai tIrthaMkara pada, jo paripUrNatA, pavitratA, ahiMsAtmakatA aura kAruNikatA kA saMdezavAhaka hai| tIrthakara eka anupama AdhyAtmika mahAsanta hote haiM jo saMsAra meM rahate hue bhI pUrNa vItarAgI banakara prANiyoM ko sanmArga dikhAte haiN| ve saMsAra ke duHkha-darda ko dUra karane kA yathArtha patha pradarzita karate haiM aura nirmita kara dete haiM aisA caur3A rAstA jisa para sabhI loga binA kisI bhedabhAva ke cala sakeM aura AnandapUrvaka apanI vAstavika sukhada maMjila ko pA skeN| jainadharma meM tIrthaMkara banane ke lie solaha bhAvanAoM ko mAnA aura unameM gaharAI se tanmaya ho jAnA eka aTUTa zarta hai| ise jaina dArzanika zabdAvalI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #529 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [465 meM tIrthaMkara prakRti kA bandha kahate haiN| solaha bhAvanAoM kI ekAkAratA isI tIrthaMkaratva rUpa paramAtma sthiti ko pAne kA anupama sAdhana hai| jaise svAti nakSatra kA jala yathA nimitta pAkara tathA rUpa ho jAtA hai vaise hI ye bhAvanAyeM vyakti ko tIrthakara banA detI haiN| ina bhAvanAoM meM darzana vizuddhi prathama aura sarvAdhika mahattvapUrNa sAdhana hai| isakA sambandha samyagdarzana kI upalabdhi se hai jo samatva kI sAdhanA para avalambita hai| sAdhaka isa sAdhanA se pUrNa niramaya aura niHzaMka ho jAtA hai| usameM kisI prakAra kA maMda nahIM rahatA / vaha vAstavika deva-zAstra guru ko pahacAnatA hai| prazama, saMvega, anukampA, Astikya jaisI mArmika bhAvanAoM kA pAraMgata ho jAtA hai| samyaktva kI pahacAna isI pAraMgatatA se ho pAtI hai| mAtAjI ne paurANika udAharaNoM dvArA isI samyaktva kI sundara mImAMsA kI hai| sAdhanA kI prabalatA aura vizuddhatA vyakti meM vinamratA ko janma detI hai jisase sAdhaka kaSAyoM se nirmukta hokara dUsaroM kA Adara-satkAra karatA hai| usakA darzana, jJAna, cAritra, tapa mada kA kAraNa nahIM banate / isa prasaMga meM mAtAjI ne mUlAcAra ko uddhRta kiyA hai aura use AcArya kundakunda kRta batAyA hai (pR. 12) Age bahuzruta bhakti ke prasaMga meM unhoMne unakA samaya dvitIya zatI mAnA hai| pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne mUlAcAra kA anuvAda bhI kiyA hai jisakA prakAzana bhAratIya jJAnapITha se ho cukA hai| ___paMca mahAvratoM kA niraticArapUrvaka pAlana zIla kahalAtA hai athavA 28 mUlaguNoM kA pAlana aura kaSAyoM se viramaNa honA zIla hai| zIla kI yaha vyAkhyA bauddhadharma meM Aye zIla ko smRti patha para lA detI hai| abhIkSNa jJAnopayoga kA sambandha satata svAdhyAya se hai| saMvega vairAgya kA dUsarA nAma hai| saMsAra aura zarIra ke svarUpa para vicAra karane se saMvega bhAva kA janma hotA hai| yaha tathya sanatkumAra aura vajradanta cakravartI ke udAharaNa dekara puSTa kiyA gayA hai aura sAtha hI AcArya zAntisAgarajI kI paramparA meM rahane vAle vartamAna sAdhuoM kI AcaraNa kI prazaMsA kI gaI hai aura muni nindakoM kI acchI khabara lI gaI hai| zakti, tyAga kA sambandha dAna ke cAra prakAroM se hai-AhAra, jJAna, auSadhi aura abhaya dAna / inameM maryAdA puruSottama rAma kA udAharaNa dekara AhAradAna kI mahattA ko adhika siddha kiyA gayA hai| zaktitastapo bhAvanA kI vyAkhyA karate hue rohiNI vrata ke mAhAtmya kA varNana kiyA hai| AcArya samantabhadra kA udAharaNa dekara yaha bhI kahanA cAhA hai ki atithi saMvibhAga vrata kI apekSA duHkhiyoM kI vaiyAvRtti karanA adhika acchA hai| arhad bhakti meM jinabimbadarzana kI mahimA ko mAtAjI ne meMDhaka kA udAharaNa dekara spaSTa kiyA hai| isake bAda AcArya bhakti, bahuzruta bhakti, svasamaya-parasamaya ke jJAtA upAdhyAyoM kI bhakti, pravacanabhakti (jinopadiSTa pravacana meM anurAga karanA) Adi bhAvanAoM para prakAza DAlA gayA hai| samUcI pustaka solaha bhAvanAoM para pravacana kA AkAra lie paurANika jaina kathAoM ko prastuta karatI hai| ataH apane uddezya kI pRSThabhUmi meM pustaka apanI sArthakatA aura upayogitA liye hue hai| jaina bhAratI H samIkSaka-gaNezIlAla rAnIvAlA, koTA jaina dharma ko eka hI sthAna para sampUrNa rUpa se saMkSepa meM samajhAne kA prayAsa "jaina bhAratI" grantha kI racanA ke rUpa meM suphalita huA hai| suprasiddha lekhikA, mahAn vicArikA evaM gahana sAdhikA parama viduSI pU0 gaNinI AryikAratna zrIjJAnamatI mAtAjI kI yaha racanA hara dRSTi se prAmANika evaM pUrNa hai| jaina darzana ko sarvAMgINa samajhane ke lie cAra anuyogoM ko mAdhyama banAnA Avazyaka hai| bhagavAn jinendra deva kI vANI bAraha aMgoM meM vibhAjita hai| pUrvAcAryoM ne ise hI cAra anuyogoM meM anubaddha kiyA hai| ina anuyogoM kI veda saMjJA dI gaI hai tathA isa veda ke prathamAnuyoga, karaNAnuyoga, caraNAnuyoga aura dravyAnuyoga aise cAra bheda mAne gaye haiN| prastuta grantha meM ina cAroM anuyogoM ko hI saMkSepa meM, kintu spaSTa evaM prAmANika vivaraNa ke sAtha diyA gayA hai| prathamAnuyoga meM sRSTi kA krama batAyA gayA hai tathA mahApuruSoM ke caritoM aura purANoM kA pratipAdana kiyA gayA hai| avasarpiNI - utsarpiNI kAla ke do vibhAga hote haiN| avasarpiNI kAla ke 6 bheda haiM tathA utsarpiNI kAla ke bhI 6 bheda haiM ki utsarpiNI kAla ke 6 bhedoM ke viparIta haiN| udAharaNa ke lie avasarpiNI kAla kA prathama bheda hai suSamA-suSamA jabaki utsarpiNI kAla kA prathama bheTa duSamA-duSamA hai| isake pazcAt grantha ke ina chaha-chaha bhedoM ke lakSaNoM evaM cihnoM kA varNana hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #530 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 466 ] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA isa anuyoga meM kulakaroM kI utpatti aura unake dvArA dI gaI samasta vyavasthA kA varNana hai| tiresaTha zalAkA puruSoM kI utpatti tathA unake vibhinna rUpoM kA varNana hai, jo 24 tIrthaMkara, 12 cakravartI, 9 balabhadra, 9 nArAyaNa, 9 prati nArAyaNa nAmoM se prasiddha hai| prathama tIrthaMkara bhagavAna RSabhadeva kA janma antima kulakara mahArAjA nAbhirAya kI mahArAnI marudevI se huaa| prajA ko asi, maSi, kRSi Adi AjIvikA ke chaha upAya batalAne se bhagavAna prajApati khlaae| Apane kSatriya, vaizya, zUdra nAma se tIna varNoM kA sthApanA kii| caturtha varNa * brAhmaNa varNa kI sthApanA unaka putra samrAT bharata ne kI grantha kI purovAk ke vidvAn lekhaka ne aneka pramANoM ke AdhAra para mahAdeva ziva ko hI bhagavAna RSabhadeva batAyA hai| isa anuyoga meM bhagavAna RSabhadeva kA jIvanavRta aMkita hai| bhagavAna kA garbhAvatAra, mAtA ke solaha svapna bhagavAna kA janma, indra kA Agamana, bhagavAna kI bAlyAvasthA, vivAha, santAnotpatti, vairAgya, dIkSA, tapazcaryA, kevalajJAna kA udaya Adi kA varNana hai| tadantara bhagavAna mahAvIra ke janma se pUrva kA prasaMga, janma tathA unake jIvana kI vividha preraka ghaTanAoM kA vistRta varNana hai| prathamAnuyoga ke aMta meM maryAdA puruSottama zrI rAmacandra kA jIvana vRtta hai| isa prakAra prathamAnuyoga meM purANa evaM itihAsa se liye gaye uddharaNoM aura dRSTAntoM se jIva ke vasturUpa ko samajhAyA gayA hai| mahApuruSoM ke jIvana caritra se vastu ke svarUpa ko samajhane meM sugamatA rahatI hai kyoMki unake anubhava vyavahAra kI kasauTI para kase huye hote haiN| ataH prathamAnuyoga sAdhaka ko vyAvahArika jJAna kA prAmANika lAbha pradAna karatA hai| - dvitIya anuyoga -- karaNAnuyoga meM loka aura aloka kA vibhAga, yugoM kA parivartana, cAroM gatiyoM Adi ke svarUpa kA nirUpaNa huA hai| isI se sampUrNa vizva racanA kA jJAna kiyA jAtA hai| isa anuyoga kA prArambha sAmAnya loka kI UMcAI, caur3AI ghanatva Adi ke varNana se prArambha hotA hai| phira isake vibhinna bhAgoM ke nAma tathA usakI vyavasthA kA vivaraNa hai| madhya loka tathA usake bIcoMbIca sthita jambUdvIpa tathA sumeru parvata kA saMkSipta tathA sampUrNa varNana isa anuyoga meM prApta hai| madhyaloka ke caityAlaya, deva, manuSya, tiryaMca evaM nArakIya ke bheda, janma, AkAra, nivAsa sthAna, AhAra, avadhijJAna, zakti aura vikriyA ityAdi kA vistRta jJAna hai| isake pazcAt jIva ke paMca parivartana kA vivaraNa hai| isa anuyoga meM AryakhaNDa meM nAnA bhedoM se saMyukta jo kAla pravartatA hai usake svarUpa kA varNana hai| vizeSa rUpa se yahA~ vyavahAra kAla jisameM ghar3I, ghaNTA, dina, varSa Adi Ate haiM, kA varNana hai| aMtima do pAThoM meM sthAna vistAra evaM kAla vistAra tathA siddha jIvoM ke nivAsa sthAnoM kA vivaraNa hai| isa prakAra isa anuyoga meM loka, paMca parivartana, palya sAgara Adi kA tathA siddha loka kA varNana hai| jaba taka vyakti ko saMsAra kI sthiti kA jJAna nahIM hogA tathA yaha sRSTi kisa prakAra kI hai, yaha jJAna nahIM hogA taba taka use apanI vAstavika sthiti kA jJAna nahIM ho sktaa| use isa sRSTi meM apa astitva ke uddezya kI prApti ke liye isa sRSTi kI racanA kA jJAna honA Avazyaka hai| ataH isa anuyoga ko usake jIvana ke uddezya ke prati sajaga kara usakA ucita mArga darzana karatA hai| tRtIya anuyoga caraNAnuyoga meM samyaktva kA varNana dharma ke bheda, zrAvaka evaM sAdhaka ke bheda, AzramoM kA kathana, zrAvakoM kI SaT Avazyaka kriyAoM kA vivaraNa tathA gyAraha pratibhAoM kA saMkSipta dizA nirdeza hai daza dharma tathA solaha kAraNa bhAvanAyeM isI anuyoga meM varNita hai| sAtha hI gRha tathA muniyA~ ke caritra kI utpatti, vRddhi, rakSA ke upAyoM kA varNana kiyA gayA hai| isa anuyoga meM kahe gaye dharmoM kA AcaraNa karane vAlA vyakti bhI krama se caraNa-caraNa caritra kA vikAsa karatA huA tathA Age bar3hatA huA mokSa prApta karatA hai| isI kAraNa isa anuyoga ko caraNAnuyoga nAma diyA gayA hai / sUtaka - pAtaka kA varNana, tIna prakAra kI kriyAoM- garbhAnvaya, AdhAna, dIkSAnvaya kA varNana, bAraha anuprekSA, munidharma, piMDa zuddhi, samAcAra kA varNana, sAdhu kI dinacaryA, RddhiyoM kA varNana, sallekhanA, pAMca prakAra ke muniyoM kA varNana isa anuyoga meM saMkSepa meM kiyA gayA hai| isa prakAra yaha anuyoga vyakti ko ucita karma meM pravRtta hone kI dRSTi detA hai, yadi vyakti ko ucita-anucita kA jJAna nahIM hogA to vaha patha bhraSTa ho jAyegA tathA apane jIvana ke uddezyoM kI pUrti nahIM kara skegaa| aMtima anuyoga arthAt dravyAnuyoga meM sarvaprathama chahoM dravyoM kA nAma diyA gayA hai| chaha dravyoM-jIva pudgala, dharma, adharma, AkAza aura kAla kA pramucita jJAna hai| jIva ke atirikta zeSa pAMca dravya-pudgala, dharma, adharma, AkAza aura kAla ajIva dravya kahe gaye haiN| inameM pudgala dravya mAtaka hai tathA zeSa cAra amUrtika haiN| Age pramANa aura naya kA varNana kiyA gayA hai jinake dvArA jIvAdi padArthoM kA bodha hotA hai| pramANa ke bhedoM-prabhedoM kA pahale siddhAMta granthoM tatpazcAt nyAya granthoM ke AdhAra para varNana kiyA gayA hai| nayoM ke nava prakAroM kA varNana karate hue unake aneka bhedoM va upanayoM kA varNana hai| syAdvAda ko siddha karate huye sapta bhaMgI kA sundara aura subodha vivecana hai| tadantara viduSI lekhikA ne vibhinna bhAratIya darzanoM kA vivaraNa diyA hai| ye do prakAra ke diye gaye haiM- vaidika evaM avaidika vaidika darzana meM mukhyataH sAMkhya, vedAMta, mImAMsA, yoga, nyAya tathA vaizeSika darzana liye jAte hai / avaidika darzana meM jaina, bauddha aura cArvAk mAne gaye haiN| jaina darzana ke anusAra jaina dharma anAdinidhana hai| isakI sthApanA kisI ne nahIM kI hai| isa siddhAMta meM sAta tala, nava padArtha, chaha dravya aura pAMca astikAya mAne gaye haiN| syAdvAda, ahiMsA, aparigraha Adi isake maulika siddhAnta hai| samyagdarzana, manyakjJAna, samyakacaritra kI ekatA hI mokSa kI prApti kA upAya hai| 1 Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #531 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [467 pratyeka AtmA anAdikAla se karmoM se baMdhI huI hai, jo puruSArtha ke bala se paramAtmA bana jAtI hai| aise anantoM paramAtmA haiM aura saMsArI jIna rAzi bhI anaMta haiN| AtmA ke bahirAtmA, aMtarAtmA aura paramAtmA bheda.karake ina tInoM kA vivecana kiyA gayA hai| mokSa mArga, karma siddhAnta tathA samyaktva kA lakSaNa batalAte huye caritra kI prApti ke kAraNoM ko batalAyA gayA hai| mukta hue jIvoM kA sthAna, usakI avagAhana saMkhyA aura siddha kA varNana va bhagavAna ke guNoM kA nirUpaNa kiyA gayA hai| isa prakAra cAroM anuyogoM ke sampUrNa saMkSipta vivaraNa ko saMjoye huye yaha grantha jaina dharma kI eka amUlya nidhi bana gayA hai| gAgara meM sAgara bhara lene ke pazcAt bhI hara saMdarbha meM pUrNa yaha grantha apane Apa meM anUThA hai| jaina darzana kA sampUrNa evaM saTIka jJAna na hone para jijJAsu Age nahIM bar3ha sakatA balki bhaTakane kA khatarA hai| ataH dravyAnuyoga jaina darzana ko spaSTa evaM subodha banAkara vyakti ko usake uddezya kI prApti ke liye mArga prazasta karatA hai| itane mahattvapUrNa aura hara jijJAsu ke liye Avazyaka yaha grantha hara vyakti ke dvArA kharIda kara ghara meM pahuMce to isa grantha kI racanA meM kiyA gayA zrama adhika sArthaka ho skegaa| jainadharma, tIrthaMkaratraya pUjA evaM jambUdvIpa maMDala vidhAna samIkSaka-DaoN. prakAza candra jaina, tilakanagara, iMdaura (ma.pra.) ya HinE mainA se mAtAjI taka cha: dazakoM kI sAdhanA yAtrA kI eka lambI kahAnI hai| apane jIvana ke aTThAvana meM se ar3atIsa madhumAsa, mA~ zAradA kI upAsanA meM lagAkara unhoMne Der3ha sau se bhI Upara graMtha likhe| unakI yaha sAdhanA hI unakA paricaya hai| unhoMne cAroM anuyogoM para lekhanI calAkara, hindI, saMskRta, kannar3a Adi bhASAoM meM darzana aura cAritra para hI nahIM, upanyAsa evaM bAlopayogI sAhitya kA bhI sRjana kiyA, jo prakAza stambha banakara sadaiva hamAre jIvana ko Alokita karatA rhegaa| graMtha kA prAraMbha NamokAra mahAmaMtra ke maMgalAcaraNa se karate hue sabase pahale lekhikA ne-kArAtIn jayati itijinaH" likhakara jinakI paribhASA dii| aise jina jinake ArAdhya haiN| Age dharma ko paribhASita karate hue vaha likhatI haiM-saMsAra duHkhataH satvAn yo uttame sukhe dharatIti dharmaH / saMsAra ke duHkhoM se jIva ko uttama sukhoM meM pahu~cAe vahI dharma hai| aise kevalI dvArA prarUpita dharma- "kevalI paNNatto dhammo" arthAt jaina dharma kI mUlabhUta bAtoM, kAla parivartana se lekara AtmA ko paramAtmA banAne kA upAya Adi kA varNana isa pustaka ke cAra paricchedoM meM kiyA gayA hai| prathama pariccheda, 'SaTkAla-parivartana' meM utsarpiNI aura avasarpiNI kAloM ke chaH-chaH bhedoM kA paricaya dete hue kulakaroM kI utpatti ke sAtha-sAtha tIrthaMkara RSabhadeva aura bharata kA paricaya, tIrthaMkaroM ke zarIra kI avagAhanA tathA huNDAvasarpiNI kAla kI vizeSatAeM Adi kA paricaya tiloyapaNNatti purANa ke AdhAra para diyA hai| dvitIya pariccheda, 'sAmAnya loka' meM loka kA sAmAnya paricaya hai, loka aura manuSya ke saMbaMdhoM ko lekara anavarata calI A rahI UhApoha ke bAda bhI vaijJAnika, abhI taka kisI niSkarSa para nahIM pahuMce haiN| Akhira kaba taka hama yaha ronA rote raheMge-'hama to kabahuM na nija ghara Aye' hamAre ye prazna maiM hU~ kauna, kahA~ te aaye| kauna hamAro Thaura" kaba taka anuttarita rheNge| asala meM ina praznoM kA uttara vijJAna ke pAsa hai hI nhiiN| darzana hI ina praznoM ke uttara de sakatA hai| saMskRta kI loka dhAtu ke sAtha 'gha' pratyaya ke saMyoga se niSpanna loka zabda kA artha hai-"darzana" / jaina bhUgola bhUgola na hokara jIvana darzana hai| vaha nijaghara kI sthiti bodha kA darzana hai| tabhI to jainAcAryoM kA anusaraNa karate hue pU. mAtAjI ne bhI isa pariccheda meM loka kA khulAsA karate hue madhyaloka, DhAIdvIpa, bhogabhUmi va karmabhUmi, nandIzvaradvIpa Adi kA paricaya dete hue gati parivartana meM narakAdi gatiyoM kA acchA varNana kiyA hai| tRtIya pariccheda, 'mokSaprApti ke upAya' antargata, samyagdarzana, samyagjJAna aura samyakcAritra meM sakala va nikala cAritra ke antargata aNuvrata. mahAvrata, SaT Aryakarma, dazadharma, solaha kAraNa bhAvanA Adi kA acchA varNana kiyA hai| caturtha evaM aMtima pariccheda 'chahadravya' ke aMtargata jIvAdi dravyoM, unake pradezoM kI saMkhyA, astikAya, sAtattva, puNya, pApa, AtmA kI bahiMgama Adi tIna avasthAoM kA saTIka varNana kiyA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #532 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 468] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA yathA sthAna saMdarbhagraMthoM ke uddharaNa prastuta karake gadya jaisI zuSka vidhA meM likhI isa kRti ko sarasa aura sarala banA diyA hai| lekhikA ke graMthoM kI sUcI dekara sampAdaka maMDala ne stutya kArya kiyA hai| Aja aisI choTI-choTI paricayAtmaka pustakoM kI bhI jarUrata hai| samasta dravyoM kA krIr3Asthala 'loka' dhArmika bhUgola kA viSaya hai| isakA sIdhA saMbaMdha karma-siddhAnta se hai| karma hI hamArI loka yAtrA kA niyAmaka tattva hai| svarga, naraka kI vyAkhyA, karma siddhAnta se hI saMbhava hai| durbhikSa, bhUkampa, ativRSTi, anAvRSTi, durghaTanA Adi kA uttara vijJAna ke pAsa nahIM, dharma adhyAtma ke pAsa hai| kamoMdayajanya ina sAre prakopoM kI hI nahIM, karma ke hI sarvathA abhAva kI yukti bhakti hai, tabhI to AcArya pUjyapAda jina bhakti ko mokSa kA kAraNa batAte hue kahate haiM jinebhaktirjinebhakti jinabhakti sadAsta me samyaktvamava saMsAravAraNaM mokSa kAraNaM // arthAt mujhameM jinendra kI bhakti kA bhAva sadA banA rahe, kyoMki arahanta bhakti hI samyaktva hai aura samyaktva hI saMsAra paribhramaNa kA nAzaka aura mokSa kA kAraNa hai| gRhastha ke SaT Avazyaka meM bhI devapUjA (bhakti) ko prathama sthAna prApta hai| adhyAtmavAdI jaina darzana meM paramAtmA kI bhakti, use rijhAne ke lie na hokara, apane ArAdhaka (paramAtmA) ke guNoM ko prApta karane kI bhAvanA se hI kI jAtI hai-- bande tadguNalabdhaye vItarAga paramAtmA ko hamArI pUjA yA nindA se koI bhI prayojana nahIM hai, phira bhI zraddhApUrvaka kI gaI bhakti yA guNasmaraNa se hamAre bhItara Ane vAlI pavitratA hI hamArA mokSamArga prazasta karatI hai "na pUjyArthastvayi vItarAge, na nindayA nAtha vivAMta vaire / tathApi te puNya guNasmRtirnaH punAti cittaM duritAMjanebhyaH // " - A. samantabhadravRhadsvayaMbhU stotra ina tattvoM se paricita lekhikA ke tIrthaMkaratraya pUjA aura jambUdvIpa maMDala vidhAna bhI bhakti se saMbaMdhita racanAeM hI haiN| tIrthaMkara trayapUjA isa choTI-sI pustaka meM mAtAjI dvArA racita zAMti, kuMthu, ara tIna tIrthaMkaroM ko pUjA zAMtinAtha, kuMthunAtha aura arahanAtha kI alaga-alaga pUjA, bhagavAna bAhubalI pUjA ke sAtha-sAtha kucha AratiyA~ bhI saMkalita haiN| prArambha meM ku. mAdhurI zAstrI (vartamAna AryikA zrI candanAmatI) dvArA kiyA gayA hastinApura kA paricaya to zrAvaka kI bhakti ko dviguNita kara detA hai| aMtima pRSTha para dI gaI mAtAjI kI pustakoM kI sUcI tathA samyagjJAna viSayaka jAnakArI hameM satata svAdhyAya kI preraNA detI hai| ina pUjAoM meM kavayitrI ne apane lakSya ke prati satarka rahane ke lie bhakta ko sadA nija svarUpa kA bodha karAyA hai, kucha udAharaNa draSTavya hai| "maiM zuddha buddha hUM siddhasadRza, maiM guNa ananta ke punyjruup| maiM nitya niraMjana adhikArI, cicciMtAmaNi caitanya rUpa // nizcaya naya se prabhu Apa sadRza, vyavahAra nayAzrita saMsArI / tava bhaktI se yaha zakti mile, nija saMpatti prApta karU~ sArI // " zrI zAnti kuMthu aratIrthaMkara pUjA" ciccaitanya svarUpa, cinmaya ciMtAmaNi prabho zAntinAtha pUjA jayamAlA ina uddharaNoM meM alaMkAroM kI svAbhAvika chaTA bhI draSTavya hai| kavayitrI kI isa kRti meM prasAda guNa se paripUrNa, narendra, gItA, rolA, soraThA, stragviNI, vasaMtatilakA, zikhariNI, aDilla, sakhI aura zaMbhu Adi chaMdoM kA suMdara prayoga kiyA hai| jambUdvIpa maMDala vidhAna - jambUdvIpa kyA hai? kahA~ va kaisA hai? isa saMbaMdha meM prAcIna vaidika aura zramaNa (jaina evaM bauddha vAGmaya meM jagaha-jagaha vista kI gaI hai| Aja bhI A. jJAnamatI, DaoN. rAdhAcaraNa, DaoN. pro. alI ne to apanA zodha prabaMdha hI, "purANoM meM varNita jaMbUdvIpa" viSaya para likhA . se hotA hai| samIkSArtha prastuta pustaka / yahI nahIM, hamArA pratyeka mAMgalika kArya kA prAraMbha hI isa saMkalpa maMtra - jaMbUdvIpe bharatakSetre AryakhaMDe 'jaMbUdvIpa maMDalavidhAna' madhyaloka ke prathamadvIpa, isI jambUdvIpa ke jinabimboM kI pUjA se sambaddha hai| Jain Educationa International yaha 386 pRSThoM kI padyabaddha racanA hai| prAraMbhika bIsa pRSThoM ke bAda pIThikA se graMtha kA prAraMbha hotA hai| isameM kavayitrI ne jaMbUdvIpa ke aTThattara zAzvata jinamaMdiroM kI uttama muhUrta meM vidhi vidhAnapUrvaka pUjA kA nirdeza diyA hai| usake bAda maMgalAcaraNa karate hue siddha paramAtmA, RSabhadeva, zAMtinAtha, kuMthunAtha, anAtha tIrthaMkaroM aura bhagavAn bAhubalI ko praNAma karake isa vidhAna kI mahattA batAte hue kahA hai - jambUdvIpa vidhAna se miThe upadrava roga iti-bhIti saba hI TaleM, mile zIghra saba saukhya / For Personal and Private Use Only Page #533 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [469 isa vidhAna meM sabase pahale jambUdvIpa bhakti hai, usake bAda rakSAvidhi meM jaMbUdvIpa ke rakSaka anAvRta yakSa kA AhvAna kara unheM yajJa bhAga diyA gayA hai| aise hI cAra gopura dvAra ke devoM ko va zrI hrI Adi chaha deviyoM kA AhvAna karake unheM bhI yajJArtha arpita kiyA hai| pUjana ke prAraMbha meM jambUdvIpa kI samuccaya pUjA hai| isake Age sabase pahale jaMbUdvIpa ke bharatakSetra ke AryakhaMDa meM hone vAlI tIsa caubIsI kI tIna pUjAyeM haiN| phira vahIM hue anaMta caubIsI kevalI gaNadhara, munigaNa tathA vartamAna kAla ke gaNadhara, tIrthakSetra aura bhAvI caubIsI kI eka pUjA va kaI arghya haiN| isake bAda jambUdvIpa ke airAvata kSetra ke AryakhaMDa meM hone vAlI tIsa caubIsI kI tIna pUjAeM aura vahA~ ke AryakhaNDa ke bhUta va bhaviSyat kAla kI ananta caubIsI tathA gaNadhara, munigaNa Adi kI pUjA va ardhya haiN| tadanantara videhakSetra ke vidyamAna sImaMdharAdi cAra tIrthaMkaroM kI pUjA, battIsa videhoM ke tIrthaMkara, kevalI sAdhupUjA ke arghya, phira cauMtIsa karmabhUmi meM hone vAle jinAgama meM bAraha aMga, bArahaveM aMga ke pAMca bheda-prabhedoM ke arghya caudaha prakIrNakoM ke arghya haiN| usake bAda jaMbUdvIpa ke akRtrima aThattara jinamaMdiroM kI pUjA meM sabase pahale sudarzana meru kI pUjA meM 16 caityAlaya kI pAMDuka Adi zilAoM ke arghya haiN| isI taraha SaT kulAcala cAra gajadaMtoM jaMbU va zAlmalI vRkSoM kI pUjA, solaha vakSAroM tathA cauMtIsa vijayAoM kI pUjA va arghya haiN| isameM chaha pUjAoM meM aThattara arghya haiN| isake bAda himavAn parvata Adi ke deva bhavanoM ke gRha caityAlayoM kI eka pUjA meM 175 arghya haiN| isake bAda naMdanavana ke deva bhavanoM ke caityAlayoM, cauMtIsa karmabhUmiyoM ke akRtrima jina maMdiroM kI jina pratimA kI eka pUjA va kaI arghya haiN| bAda meM samavasaraNa kI eka pUjA vartamAna caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM ke samavasaraNa ke 101 arghya haiN| aMta meM siddha pUjA tathA jaMbUdvIpa se mukti prApta siddhoM ko arghya haiM, usake pazcAt eka samuccayAtmaka bar3I jayamAlA hai| aMta meM prazasti tathA bhajana va AratI ke sAtha yaha graMtha jyeSTha zuklA paMcamI vIra nirvANa saM. 2512 I. san 1986 ko pUrNa hotA hai| jisameM gata 10-12 varSoM meM pUjya mAtAjI ne kaI pUjA vidhAnoM kI racanA kI, jisameM sabase pahalA thA iMdradhvaja vidhAna, pUjana ke mAdhyama se unhoMne sAre jinAgama kA sAra hI apanI kRti meM bhara diyA hai| pUjA kI hara paMkti hI adhyAtma ke rasa se sarAbora hai| kucha udAharaNa dekhie "paramAnaMda svarUpa, paramajyoti paramAtmA / paramadigaMbara rUpa, puSpAMjali arpaNa kruuN| AtmA nizcaya se zuddha kahA, phira bhI azuddha saMsArI hai| vyavahAra nayAzrita hI karmoM kA kartA hai bhavahArI hai| kavayitrI kI isa amarakRti meM zaMbhu, dohA, anuSTupa, soraThA, aDilla, anaMgazekhara, narendra, pRthvI, ghattA, caubola, bhujaMgaprayAta, caupAI, paddhar3I, vasaMtatilakA, paMcacAmara, vIra, toTaka, tribhaMgI, cAla Adi vibhinna chaMdoM meM isa kRti kI racanA kI hai| chaMda aura alaMkAroM kI dRSTi se hara pUjA sahaja aura sarasa hai, anuprAsa kI eka chaTA dekhie| jaya jaya jinezvara tIrthaMkara, jaya kevalI jina sAdhuvara / jaya jaya gaNIzvara Rddhi dharA zrutakevalI zrutajJAnadhara // cAra catuSTaya ke dhanI, namUM cAra tiirthesh| cAroM gati ke nAzane, cau ArAdhana heta / / isa vidhAna ke karane se bhaugolika jJAna ke sAtha-sAtha akRtrima caityAlayoM ke darzana kA AnaMda bhI sahaja prApta ho jAtA hai| yaha sAre manorathoM ko pUrNa karane vAlA, samasta amaMgaloM ko naSTa karane vAlA, sArI ApattiyoM ko dUra karake parama sukha kA dene vAlA hai| mAtAjI kI sabhI racanAeM ArSamArgika hote hue bhI pUrvAcAryoM kI paddhati ke anurUpa hI haiM, yaha racanA to bhaktoM ko samyaktva prApta karAne meM parama kAraNa hai| graMtha kI chapAI Adi bhI uttama hai, mukhya pRSTha sajilda hone se pustaka kI umra bar3ha jAtI hai| isakA dhyAna rakhate hue isa graMtha ko sajilda mukha patra ke rUpa meM chApA gayA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #534 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 470 ] gommaTasAra karmakANDa sAra gommaTasAra kaNDa sAra L guNasthAna midhyAtva sAsAdana mizra asaMyata net vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA gommaTasAra jIvakANDa sAra evaM karmakANDa sAra samIkSaka - DaoN. pArasamala agravAla AcArya nemicandra siddhAnta cakravartI dvArA racita gommaTasAra graMtha ke prati jaina samAja meM yaha dhAraNA hai ki yaha eka ati kaThina graMtha hai mAtAjI ne ukta graMtha ke jIvakANDa se 149 gAthAeM cunakara 158 pRSThoM kA graMtha jIvakANDasAra racA hai| isa graMtha meM ina gAthAoM ke artha, bhAvArtha evaM Avazyaka TippaNI ke sAtha pratyeka adhyAya kA sArAMza bhI diyA hai| isI prakAra gommaTasAra ke karmakAMDa kI 133 gAthAeM cunakara 110 pRSThoM kA graMtha gommaTasAra karmakANDasAra racA hai| karma prakRtiyoM ke baMdha, abaMdha, udaya, sattA, baMdha vyucchitti Adi kI gAthAoM meM varNita jAnakArI ko 47 koSThakoM (Tables) ke mAdhyama se bhI karmakAMDasAra meM vyakta karake mAtAjI ne pAThakoM kI kaThinAI bahuta kama kara dI hai| koSThaka kI eka jhalaka dikhAne hetu yahA~ koSThaka kra. 47 kA aMza prastuta hai ina donoM graMthoM ko par3hane ke bAda maiM yaha pAtA hU~ ki mAtAjI ne eka mahAn evaM atyupayogI kArya kiyA hai / inake mAdhyama se eka tarapha naye jijJAsuoM ko gommaTasAra par3hane kA sarala mArga milA hai to dUsarI tarapha vistRta gommaTasAra par3he hue vidvAnoM ko bhI kama samaya meM hI punarAvRtti karane kA avasara mila skegaa| inake atirikta kaI gAthAoM para mAtAjI kI vyAkhyAeM evaM vicAra bhI jAnane kA avasara pAThakoM ko ina graMthoM ke mAdhyama se mila sakatA hai| Jain Educationa International asatva satva 148 145 147 148 jIvakAMDasAra meM mukhyatayA 20 prarUpaNAoM 1 guNasthAna, 2 paryApti, 3 prANa 4 saMjJA, 5-19-14 mArgaNA evaM 20 upayoga kA varNana 20 adhyAyoM meM huA hai| satva vyucchiti 0 Aja samAja meM cAritra va acAritra ke nAma para bahuta bhrAMtiyAM phailI huI haiN| mAtAjI ne ina donoM graMthoM meM gAthAoM kA saMkalana niSpakSa bhAva se kiyA hai| eka tarapha jIvakANDasAra meM cAritra pradhAna chaThe, sAtaveM, AThaveM aura navameM guNasthAna kA vistRta varNana pariziSTa ke rUpa meM kiyA hai to dUsarI tarapha mokSamahala kI prathama sIr3hI yAni asaMyata yA avirata samyagdarzana yAni caturtha guNasthAna kA mahattva evaM svarUpa sthAna-sthAna para batAyA hai| karmakAMDasAra meM | pRSTha 31 para gAMdhA 32 evaM 33 meM spaSTa kiyA hai ki asaMyata samyagdRSTi (caturtha guNasthAna) ke bhI tIrthaMkara prakRti kA puNya baMdha ho sakatA hai evaM pRSTha- 37 para gAthA- 46 meM caturtha guNasthAna vAle naraka ke jIva ke bhI tIrthaMkara prakRti ke baMdha kI saMbhAvanA ujAgara karake caturtha guNasthAna kA mahatva pratipAdita kiyA hai| svataMtra rUpa se bhI jIvakAMDasAra meM pRSTha- 124 para samyagdarzana kI mahattA ko adhyAya-17 ke upasaMhAra ke rUpa meM mAtAjI likhatI hai - "No iMdiyesu virado No jIve dhAvare tase vApi / jo sahahRdi jigutaM sammAiTThI avirado so // " vizeSa "eka bAra jisa jIva ko samyagdarzana ho jAtA hai, vaha jIva niyama se mokSa ko prApta karatA hai| kama se kama antarmuhUrta meM aura adhika se adhika ardha pudgala parAvartana kAla taka vaha saMsAra meM raha sakatA hai| isalie karor3oM upAya karake samyaktva rUpI ratna ko prApta karane kA prayatna karanA caahie|" For Personal and Private Use Only 3 (AhArakadvika, tIrthaMkara) 1 (sIrthaMkara) 1 (narakAyu) caturthaguNasthAna ke asaMyama kA svarUpa jIvakANDasAra meM pRSTha- 101 para gAthA - 108 meM batAyA hai evaM isI graMtha meM pRSTha 12 para gAthA - 13 meM isakA svarUpa nimrAnusAra hai Page #535 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [471 artha-jo iMdriyoM ke viSayoM se tathA trasa sthAvara jIvoM kI hiMsA se virakta nahIM hai, kintu jinendradeva dvArA kathita pravacana kA zraddhAna karatA hai, vaha avirata samyagdRSTi hai| zrAvaka kI gyAraha pratimAoM meM prathama darzana pratimAdhArI ko bhI jIvakAMDasAra ke pR. 26 ke aMtima pairA meM pAMcavAM guNasthAna vAlA batAkara caturtha guNasthAna vAle samyagdRSTi evaM darzana pratimAdhArI jIva kA bheda mAtAjI ne rekhAMkita kiyA hai| zAyada kucha loga dUsarI pratimA se pA~cavAM guNasthAna mAnate haiN| aise loga AcArya kuMdakuMda ke aSTapAhur3a ke cAritrapAhur3a kI gAthA 22 dekhakara mAtAjI ke kathana se saMtuSTa ho sakate haiN| saMyama hetu preraNA bhI mAtAjI ne kaI sthAnoM para dI hai / jIvakAMDasAra ke AThaveM adhyAya ke upasaMhAra ke rUpa meM pRSTha 74 para mAtAjI likhatI haiM "yadyapi yaha kAya mala kA bIja aura mala kI yonisvarUpa atyanta niMdya hai, kRtaghna sadRza hai, phira bhI isI kAya se ratnatraya rUpI nidhi prApta kI jA sakatI hai, ataH isa kAya ko saMyama rUpI bhUmi meM bo karake mokSa phala ko prApta kara lenA cAhie / svargAdi abhyudaya to bhUse ke sadRza svayaM hI mila jAte haiN| isalie saMyama ke binA eka kSaNa bhI nahIM rahanA caahie|" isa pairA meM mAtAjI ne svargAdi abhyudaya ko bhUse ke sadRza banAkara Atma tattva evaM Azrava tattva ko yathAsthAna pradAna kiyA hai| kula milAkara ye graMtha atyupayogI haiM / mAtAjI ke ye graMtha AgAmI kaI varSoM taka bhavya jIvoM ko lAbhAnvita karate raheMge evaM zAMti pradAna karate rheNge| AryikA samIkSaka-DaoN. zreyAMsakumAra jaina, bar3auta AryikA caritra prakAzikA zramaNa saMskRti kI prabhAvikA, vyAkaraNa, nyAya, sAhitya Adi paraspara nirapekSa zAstroM kI adhivettA siddhAMta adhyAtma kI adhiSThAtrI bahumukhI pratibhA kI. mAnya vyaktitva AryikAratna 105 gaNinI zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne ratnatrayArAdhaka digambara jainAcAryoM dvArA racita AcAra saMbaMdhI graMthoM ke AdhAra para "AryikA" nAmaka 78 pRSThIya pustaka likhI hai| isameM upacAra mahAvratikA AryikA mAtAoM kI samagra caryA saralatama zabdoM meM varNita hai| yaha AryikAoM evaM kSullikAoM ke lie apanI nirdoSa caryA pAlana hetu suMdara nirdezikA hai| zrAvakoM ko AryikA caritra kA parijJAna isake mAdhyama se sarala rIti se honA nizcita hai| prastuta kRti digambara paramparA kI sAdhvI "AryikA" ke samagra jIvana darzana ko upasthita karane vAlI zreSThatama racanA hai| yaha janasAmAnya kI bhASA meM likhI gayI kRti AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke vyaktitva kI paricAyikA hai| AryikAoM kI sampUrNa kriyAoM kI vistAra ke sAtha isameM jo prastuti hai, vaha mAtAjI ke svayaM kA jIvanadarzana bhI hai| isa kRti kA mUla uddezya nAriyoM ko yaha batAnA hai ki nAriyAM bhI cetanA ke UrdhvArohaNa meM kaise bar3ha sakatI haiM, nAriyoM kA sarvazreSTha pada kyA hai? usa sarvazreSThatA ko kaise prApta kiyA jA sakatA hai? strIparyAya kI sarvazreSTha avasthA "AryikA" jIvana hai| isakA svarUpa kriyA Adi jAnane ke lie kRti kA saMkSipta anuzIlana prastuta hai| jaina darzana ke dhruva siddhAnta dharma kI anAdinidhana avasthA kI sthApanA karate hue jina aura jaina zabdoM kI vyutpatti prastuta kara vairAgyabhAvanA kA cintana upasthita kiyA gayA hai| jisake mana meM vairAgya sAgara hiloreM le rahA ho, aisI bhavyAtmA nArI saMsAra zarIra bhogoM se virakta hokara muni saMgha meM praveza kara jaba pradhAna AryikA ke pAsa pahu~catI hai| gaNinI AryikA usakA parIkSaNa/nirIkSaNa kara AcArya zrI ke pAsa apane sAtha usa nava vairAgyavatI ko lekara paha~catI haiM aura dIkSA pradAna karane kA nivedana karatI haiN| dIkSA saMbaMdhI sampUrNa vidhi mUlAcAra, bhagavatI ArAdhanA, pravacanasAra kI cAritra cUlikA, AcArasAra Adi ArSa graMthoM ke AdhAra para hI prastuta kRti meM viduSI lekhikA ne prastuta kI hai| cetanA ke UrdhvArohaNa meM nAriyAM kisa prakriyA se bar3ha sakatI haiM? "AryikA" ke vrata AtmavikAsa kI carama avasthA nArI ke lie hai| AryikAeM muniyoM ke samAna hI mUlaguNoM kA pAlana karatI haiN| baiThakara AhAra grahaNa karanA aura eka zveta sAr3I kA dhAraNa karanA inake mUlaguNoM meM garbhita hai| aisA gurupadeza ke AdhAra para mAtAjI ne isameM likhA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #536 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 472] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA pRSTha 24 para prAyazcita' graMtha ke AdhAra se spaSTa kiyA hai ki AryikAoM ko muniyoM ke barAbara hI prAyazcita kA vidhAna hai| saMyama hI manuSyAvasthA kI sArthakatA hai, ataH puruSa aura strI donoM ko hI saMyama mArga para calanA cAhie, bAhyAbhyantara parigraha kA tyAga mana-vacana, kAya, rUpa vyApAra se nivRtti so anArambha, handriya viSayoM se virakta, kaSAyoM kA kSaya, upazama yaha saMyama kA svarUpa hai, jo strIparyAya meM AryikA ke saMbhava hai| AryikA jIvana hI striyoM ke lie zreSThatama hai| prastuta kRti meM AryikA kI caryA kA nirUpaNa sUkSmatA se kiyA gayA hai| isameM parigraha rakhanA yahA~ doSa batAyA, kintu jina upakaraNoM se saMyama kA vinAza na hotA ho, aise upakaraNa yA anya vastu ko kAla aura kSetra ke anusAra grahaNa karane meM muni/AryikA ko doSa nahIM hai| ataH picchI kamaNDalu ke atirikta pustakeM-cazmA lekhanI masi Adi AryikA rakha sakatI haiM, aisI prastuti nyAya saMgata hai| mAtAjI ne AryikAoM kI navadhAbhakti vAle prakaraNa ko sapramANa prastuta kiyA hai| AhAra vidhi kA samagra nirUpaNa mUlAcAra Adi graMthoM ke AdhAra para hI varNita hai, ataH graMtha kI upAdeyatA bar3ha gayI hai| yaha kRti AryikAoM ke lie hI kAryakArI hai, aisA nahIM, kintu zrAvaka-zrAvikAoM ke jJAnavardhana hetu prAmANika hai| svAdhyAya kI sampUrNa vidhi batAyI gayI hai| kucha loga AryikAoM ko siddhAnta graMtha par3hane kA niSedha karate haiM, unako harivaMza purANa meM varNita ekAdaza aMgoM kI dhArikA sulocanA kA uddharaNa dekara AryikA siddhAnta graMthoM ke svAdhyAya kI pUrNa adhikAriNI hai, yaha spaSTa kara diyaa| AryikAoM ko bhI svAdhyAya Avazyaka hai, kyoMki jisa prakAra binA prakAza ke aMdhere meM rakhe hue padArthoM kA netroM ko pUrNa jJAna nahIM hotA hai, usI prakAra binA zAstroM ke rahasya ko jAne satyAsatya kA yathArtha parijJAna nahIM hotA / AcArya kuMdakuMda svAmI ne aSTapAhur3a meM isa paMcamakAla ke bhayAtmAoM ko saMhananahIna hone se niraMtara cintana va svAdhyAya karane aura mukhyatayA sarvakAla svAdhyAya paThana anuprekSA dhAraNa Adi kA AdhAra lene kI preraNA dI hai| yahI kAraNa hai ki mAtAjI ne vartamAna AryikAoM ke jJAna saMvarddhana hetu svAdhyAya kI vidhi para isa pustaka meM vizeSa prakAza DAlA hai| jo nizcita hI mahattvapUrNa hai| "AryikA" paMcama guNasthAnavartI hotI hai, ataH upacAra se dharmadhyAna kI dhyAtA hotI hai| dhyAna saMbaMdhI prakaraNa ko saMkSipta rUpa se prastuta karanA Avazyaka thA, ataH isameM kiyA bhI gayA hai| sallekhanA kA prakaraNa saMkSipta liyA gayA hai, jisake vistAra kI apekSA thI, kyoMki sallekhanA yA samAdhimaraNa hI paMcamakAla meM kalyANakArI hai| sampUrNa jIvana saMyamapUrvaka bItane para bhI yogya samAdhimaraNa se kucha prANI vaMcita raha jAte haiN| . isameM strImukti niSedha prakaraNa ko nirapekSa dRSTi se prastuta kiyA hai| ArSa graMthoM ke vividha uddharaNapUrvaka strImukti niSedha karanA isakI viziSTatA hai| AryikAoM ke sAtha kSullikA yA zrAvikA kI kriyAoM kA saMkSipta varNana, aitihAsika AryikAoM kA jIvana paricaya Adi kI prastuti isakI vividhatA sUcita karatI hai| mAtAjI ne yaha laghu kRti siddhAnta sammata varNana se mahAn banA dI hai| AryikA caryA jAnane ke icchuka bhavyAtmAoM ke lie yaha sarvazreSTha graMtha hai| kisI bhI graMtha kI upAdeyatA, usa graMtha kI lokapriyatA para vizeSa nirbhara hotI hai| jo graMtha vidvAn tathA avidvAn donoM ko samAna rUpa se priya hote haiM, vahI graMtha prazaMsanIya hotA hai aura usI kI upAdeyatA mAnya hotI hai| AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA likhita yaha "AryikA" nAmaka AryikA caritra prakAzikA nizcita hI upAdeya hai| jinhoMne siddhAnta kA uttama prakAra se abhyAsa kiyA hai, aisI AryikA ratna zrI jJAnamatIjI kA jJAna sUrya kI kiraNoM ke samAna nirmala hai| ataH siddhAnta ke Aloka meM AryikA kI samasta kriyAoM kA varNana anupama hai| muni ho yA AryikA kriyAeM to Avazyaka hI haiM, kyoMki jaba taka AtmA ke sAtha pudgaloM kA saMyoga rahatA hai, taba taka kriyAeM rahatI haiN| pAtratA aura vizuddhi ke AdhAra para kriyAoM meM viziSTatA AtI jAtI hai| . AryikA jIvana darzikA yaha kRti mahattvapUrNa hai| maulikatA ke kAraNa sabake AkarSaNa aura adhyayana kI viSaya banI huI hai| isakA svataMtra astitva hai| Adhunika prastuti, nirdoSa chapAI aura ucita mUlya ke kAraNa bhI isakI zreSThatA hai| 1. sAdhUnAM yadvaduddiSTamevamAryAgaNasya ca / dinasthAnatrikAlInaM prAyazcitaM samucyate // 114 // jaisA prAyazcita sAdhuoM ke lie kahA gayA hai, vaisA hI AryikAoM ke lie kahA gayA hai, vizeSa itanA hai ki dinapratimA trikAlayoga cakAra zabda se athavA graMthAntaroM ke anusAra paryAyaccheda (dIkSAccheda) mUlasthAna tathA parihAra ke prAyazcita bhI AryikAoM ke lie nahIM haiN| 2. dvAdazAMgadharojAtaH kSipraM meghezvaro gnnii| ekAdazAMgabhRjjAtA sAryikApi sulocanA ||hrivNsh pR. 213 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #537 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [473 vrata vidhi evaM pUjA samIkSaka-jayasena jaina, saMpAdakaH sanpati vANI, iMdaura vrata vidhi evaM pUjA AkAra jaina dharma meM vratoM kA vizeSa mahattva hai| anya dharmoM kI tulanA meM jaina dharma ke vratoM kA pAlana kucha kaSTasAdhya bhI hai| isa pustikA meM vratoM ke grahaNa karane kI vidhi, jApya evaM unase saMbaMdhita pUjAoM kA ullekha suMdara, upayogI evaM mahattvapUrNa bana par3A hai| pustikA meM NamokAra mahAmaMtra pUjA, jinaguNa saMpatti vrata pUjA, rohiNI vrata meM kI jAne vAlI vAsupUjya jina pUjA, zrI paMca parameSThI pUjana evaM sapta parama-sthAna pUjA samAviSTa kI gaI hai| jaina dharma meM ina pUjAoM kA vizeSa mahattva bhI hai| pUjana ke sAtha hI jApya maMtra bhI yathAsthAna diye gaye haiM, pariNAma svarUpa pUjana karane vAloM ko bar3I suvidhA hotI hai| jaise-NamokAra maMtra pUjana kI jayamAlA kA zera chaMda meM nibaddha eka pada draSTavya haiika ora tarAjU pe akhila guNa ko cddh'aauuN| ika ora mahAmaMtra akSaroM ko dharAU~ / isa maMtra ke palar3e ko uThA na sake koii| mahimA ananta yaha dhare na isa sadRza koI // 8 // (pR.8) yaha hai mahAmaMtra kI mahimA / isI prakAra jinaguNasampattivrata pUjA kI jayamAlA kA nimna zloka barabasa hI usa vrata ko karane kI preraNA pradAna karatA haizaMbhuchaMda isa vidhi se jo naranArI gaNa upavAsa sahita vrata karate haiN| athavA ekAzana se karake jinaguNasaMpati bhI varate haiN| dhanadhAnya samRddhi sukha pAte cakrI kI padavI pAte haiN| devendra sukhoM ko bhoga bhoga tIrthaMkara bhI ho jAte haiM // 6 // Age rohiNI vrata kI pUjA to apane vrata saMbaMdhI pUre itihAsa ko sameTe hue hai, jo vrata ke atirikta bhI paThanIya hai| pUjana evaM vratoM se saMbaMdhita kathAeM bhI prAcIna purANoM ke AdhAra para prAmANika rUpa se saMdarbha sahita dI gaI haiN| jisase vrata dhArakoM ko vrata pAlane meM, usakA mahattva evaM lakSya samajhane meM bar3I suvidhA milatI hogii| zrI vIra nirvANa saMvat 2513 meM isa pustikA kA "paMcama" saMskaraNa prakAzita honA hI pustikA kA upayogI, lokapriya evaM mahattvapUrNa honA darzAtA hai| pustikA kI racayitrI pUjya mAtAjI vilakSaNa pratibhAoM kI dhanI haiN| unake dhArmika saMskAra, AcAra-vicAra, adhyayana, sAdhanA, sAhitya ke prati samarpaNa, lekhana evaM pravacana zailI, sabhI kucha to zlAghanIya evaM anukaraNIya hai| zramaNa saMskRti kI mahilA sAdhakoM meM AryikA ratna zrI jJAnamatIjI kA nAma sarvocca bhI kahA jAye to atizayokti na hogii| kahane kA tAtparya yaha hai ki "vrata vidhi evaM pUjA" nAmaka yaha pustikA yathA nAma tathA guNa vAlI ukti ko sArthaka hI karatI hai| bhASA-zailI sarala-subodha evaM rocaka hai| mudraNa zuddha evaM spaSTa hai| AvaraNa kA kAgaja uttama kisma kA tathA anya AtaMrika pRSThoM kA sAmAnya stara hai| prastuta pustikA sastI, suMdara, upayogI evaM mahattvapUrNa hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #538 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 474] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA kundakunda kA bhakti rAga samIkSikA-DaoN0 nIlama jaina, deharAdUna - kalI kA raMga jaba bhItara simaTa nahIM pAtA usakI gandha jaba bA~dhe nahIM baMdhatI aura usakA makaranda jaba halkA-halkA phUTa par3atA hai to vaha puSpa bana jAtI hai| nanheM-nanheM bIja dharatI kA vakSasthala phor3akara aMkurita hote haiN| dekhate hI dekhate dUra-dUra taka harI-bharI phasala lahalahAne lagatI hai| parvata ke hRdaya meM basI sajala karuNA patthara tor3akara baha nikalatI hai| pUrva dizA meM bUMghaTa uThAkara uSA sundarI jhAMkatI hai to pakSiyoM kA ullAsa kalavara banakara phUTa par3atA hai| prakRti meM sarvatra yahI dikhAI detA hai| hara vastu apane antasa kA saba kucha bAhara vyakta karane ko udyata hai| isI udAtta bhAva ne jaba mAnava ko prerita kiyA to vividha kalAoM kA janma huaa| ina kalAoM evaM bhAvanAoM kA siramaura hai sAhitya / sAhitya meM mAnava svayaM ko, svayaM ke jIvana ko evaM sampUrNa yuga ko abhivyakti pradAna karatA hai| mAnava pragati ke lie, sAmAjika utthAna ke lie sAhitya darpaNa bhI hai, dIpaka bhI hai| bhAvI dizA nirdezana ke lie vaha dIpaka hotA hai, usakI gutthiyoM ko sulajhAne aura samasyA kA samAdhAna karane ke lie vaha pratibimba kA kArya karatA hai| aisA hI yugIna kAlajayI sAhityakAra yugoM-yugoM taka ArAdhya rahate haiN| mAnavIya prakRtyAnusAra sAhitya ke aneka varga aura vidhA ho jAtI hai; sAmAjika, dhArmika yA laukika-pAralaukika / bhArata meM sabhI prakAra kA sAhitya pracuratA meM upalabdha hai| aharniza jinhoMne AtmakalyANa kI sAdhanA kI evaM saMsArI prANiyoM ko bhI sacce sukha kA prazasta mArga batAyA, dharma kA satya rUpa samAja ke sammukha rakhA, bhaTakate mAnava ko sthira evaM samIcIna rAha dikhaaii| Aja se 2000 varSa pUrva jJAna cakra prarvataka [bhagavAna mahAvIra kI paramparA ke sacce saMvAhaka, taponidhi kalikAlasarvajJa taraNa-tAraNa RSivara, sAdhu hue AcArya kundakunda.] jaina paramparA bhagavAna mahAvIra ke sAtha samApta nahIM huI, apitu guru-ziSya ke madhyagata hotI huI vidyamAna rhii| bhagavAna mahAvIra ke mukhya gaNadhara the gautama svAmI / Apane bhagavAna mahAvIra ke kevalajJAna ko svayaM meM samAhita kiyA taduparAnta zrutakevalI ke paMcAcAryoM ne ise sunakara jyoM kA tyoM jaanaa| tadanantara sampUrNa jJAna ko lipibaddha kiyA gayA, jisase bhAvI pIr3hI bhI isa jJAna ko surakSita grahaNa kara ske| isa paramparA meM AcArya dharasena, bhUtabali evaM puSpadanta AcArya ke bAda AcArya kundakunda deva ne isa paramparA ke saMrakSaNa meM mahattvapUrNa yogadAna diyA tathA zAstroM ko vyavasthita DhaMga se lipibaddha kiyaa| ApakI pramukha racanAeM haiM- 'samayasAra', 'pravacanasAra', 'rayaNasAra', 'aSTapAhur3a', 'niyamasAra' 'paMcAstikAya' Adi phuTakara racanAeM bhI prApta hotI hai Apane bhakti ke do mAgoM nizcaya aura vyavahAra ko pUrvavat zreddhaya mAnA hai| hamArA nizcaya, dRr3ha zraddhAna jaba taka tathAnurUpa AcaraNa nahIM karegA taba taka hama abhISTa dhyeya ko prApta nahIM kara sakate haiN| isa saMdarbha meM vyavahAra paddhati kI eka phuTakara racanA hai| ApakI lekhanI se prasphuTita bhaktiyA~-bhakti meM samarpaNa bhAva pradhAna hotA hai| bhakta bhagavAna se tadAkAra hokara hI apanA jIvana sArthaka mAnatA hai| bhakti una ArAdhya deva kI hotI hai, jinake anurUpa bananA mAnava jIvana kA lakSya hai| isIlie dhArmika sAhitya meM bhakti racanAoM ko bhI parama sthAna prApta hai| jaina AcAryoM ne "rAga" ko yadyapi bandhana kA kAraNa kahA, kintu vItarAgI meM kiyA gayA rAga paramparA se mokSa detA hai| isIlie kevala jJAnI gautama gaNadhara dvArA racita 'caitya bhakti' "vIra bhakti" bhI upalabdha haiM to AcArya kundukunda deva dvArA racita siddha, zruta, cAritra, yoga, AcArya, tIrthakara, paMcaguru evaM nirvANa bhakti / AcAryapravara pUjyapAdakRta bhaktiyAM bhI paravartI AcAryoM ne bhI bhaktirasa meM aneka bhAvanAeM pravAhita kii| ye bhaktiyAM AcAryoM ne yugIna bhASA meM likhI thiiN| yathA prAkRta, saMskRta Adi / cU~ki ina bhaktiyoM meM abhUtapUrva darzana, AtmA aura paramAtmA kA samanvaya, sarvotkRSTa zAnta bhAva tathA bhakta ke avalambana kA mArga nihita hai parantu bhASA kI viSamatA vartamAna ke bhaktoM ke Ar3e AtI hai| isIlie abhIkSNa jJAnopayogI, paramaviduSI, gaNinI, AryikA pU. jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne sarasapadyAnuvAda ke apane krama meM ina bhaktiyoM ke anuvAda kara hama gRhasthoM ko bhI bhakti karane kA samIcIna mArga sujhaayaa| sarala bhASAnuvAda se bhAva saralatA bodhagamya ho gae haiN| bhaktimArga AsAna, sIdhA aura sarasa hai / janasAdhAraNa ke mArga ko rucatA hai| jJAnapradhAna jaina dharma meM usakA vidhAna bahuta bar3e AzvAsana kI bAta hai|' jaina siddhAnta meM kahA hai- vItarAgI paramAtmA 'para' nahIM "sva" AtmA hI hai| Atma prema kA artha hai Atmasiddhi, jise mokSa kahate haiN| AcArya phUjyavAda meM 'rAga' ko bhakti kahA hai, kintu usa rAga ko jo arhanta, AcArya, bahuzruta aura pravacana meM zuddha bhAva se kiyA jaay| 1. hindI jaina bhakti kAvya aura kavi : DA. premasAgara jaina bhAratIya jJAnapITha prakAzana, pRSTha 7 2. sarvArthasiddhi : AcAryapUjyapAda 6124 kA bhASya Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #539 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [475 jaina bhaktoM ke samarpaNa meM nirAlA saundarya hai, yahAM kevala bhakti sAdhAraNa mAnavoM kI nahIM, apitu apane mAna binduoM kI nava devatAoM kI hI kI jAtI hai| yathA- paMcaparameSThI (ahaMta, siddha, AcArya, upAdhyAya, sAdhu) zruta, caitya, jinamandira, jinabimba, jaina siddhAnta meM prANiyoM ke do mArga haiM "zrAvakAcAra" evaM "shrmnnaacaar"| donoM hI vargoM kI AcaraNa saMhitA bhinna-bhinna haiM, tadapi donoM hI ke madhya bhakti kA prAvadhAna hai, isIlie AcAryoM ne bhI bhakti likhI haiM-AcArya samantabhadra ne stuti vidyA meM likhA hai - "prajJAsAsmaratIti yA tava zirastadyannataM te pade janmAdaH saphalaM paraM bhavabhidIyatnAzrite te pade mAMgalyaM ca sa yo ratastava mate gIH saiva yAtvAstate te jJA yA praNatA janAH kramayuge devAdhidevasya te" prastuta padyAnuvAda meM pUjya mAtuzrI ne kina-kina kriyAoM meM kauna-kauna-sI bhakti karanI cAhie kI pUrNa tAlikA dI hai| cUMki susamaya suvyavasthita DhaMga se kI gaI kriyA hI yatheSTa phala detI hai| AcaraNa vidhi upayukta hone se lAbha bhI apUrva prApta hotA hai, yahIM se prArambha ho jAtA hai,pUjyamAtuzrI kA hama para upakAra hai vartamAna meM hama bhale hI yaha na samajha pAyeM "jaramaraNajammarahiyA te siddhA mama subhattijuttassa ditu varaNANalahaM buhayaNa paripatthaNaM paramasuddhaM / "4 kintu hama sahajatA se yaha to hRdayagaMma kara sakate haiM "ve janma maraNa au jarA rahita saba siddhi bhakti senuta unako, budha jana prArthita au paramazuddha vara jJAna lAbha devo mujhko|" isI prakAra anyacca "sajadeNa mae samyaM, savvasaMjama bhAviNA, savva saJjayasiddhIo, labbhade muttijaM suhaM / "5 "saba saMyama kI bhAvanA liye maiM saMyama aura mumukSu hU~ mujhako saba saMyama siddhi mile, maiM mukti sukha kA icchuka huuN|" "IdRzaguNasaMpannAnyuSmAnbhaktayA vizAlayA sthira yogAna, vidhinAnA ratamagyAnmukulIkRtahastakamala zobhita zirasA / " "ina saba guNa se yukta tumheM sthira yogI prAcArya pradhAna, bahuta bhaktiyuta vidhivat mukulita karapaTukamala dharU~ shirdhaan|" "dharmAnAstyaparaH suhRdabhava bhRtAM dharmasya mUlaM dayA, dhameM cittamahaM dadhe pratidinaM he dharma! mAM paaly|" dharma se anya mitra nahIM jaga meM, dayAdharma kA mUla kahA mana ko dharU~ dharma meM nita hai dharma! karo merI rakSA / isa prakAra padyAnuvAda ke mAdhyama se hama zabdoM kA artha bhalI-bhAMti samajhate haiM tathA apane bhAvoM ko tadanurUpa DhAlate haiN| hamArA bhakti kA lakSya bhI siddha ho jAtA hai| apane bhAvoM ko yathAnurUpa prakaTa karanA sarala hai, kintu anuvAda karanA eka duSkara zramasAdhya kArya hai| kRti ke eka-eka zabda aura eka-eka bhAva ke sAtha-sAtha sarasatA aura anurUpa zabdoM kA cayana karanA tapasyA se kama nhiiN| pUjya mAtuzrI siddhahastatA se, adhikArI vidvAn kI bhAMti yaha kArya karatI haiN| na kahIM bhASA bojhila hai, na bhAva chipate haiM aura na hI zabdoM kI kahIM kamI dikha par3atI hai| pU0 mAtuzrI kA akSayaguNa bhaMDAra, kavitva, vidgdhatA anuvAdakArya kI zrIvRddhi kara rahA hai| Aja gUr3ha saMskRta evaM prAkRta granthoM ko bhI Apane hindI anuvAda se sarala evaM paThanIya banA diyA hai| svAdhyAya meM rUci bar3hI hai| apane zAstroM meM chipe jJAnakoSa se zrAvakoM ko sAkSAtkAra huA hai| prastuta kRti bhaktirAga se to mAno hamako ciMtAmaNi hI mila gaI hai| ekAntavAdiyoM kI ekAMgI cintanapraNAlI para kuThArAghAta karane meM sakSama, advitIya evaM prAsaMgika grantha bana par3A hai| antaraMga meM vizuddha jJAnajyoti pradIpta karane meM sakSama hai| alpamUlya meM amUlya sAhitya prakAzita karane vAle 3. stutividyA : AcArya samantabhadra : 113vA zloka 4. kundakunda kA bhaktirAga : padyAnuvAda AryikA jJAnamatI (siddha bhakti : AcArya kundakunda) : pRSTha 11 5. cAritra bhakti : AcArya kundakunda : pRSTha 14, vahI 6. AcArya bhakti : pUjyapAdakRta : pRSTha 74, vahI 7. vIra bhakti : gautama svAmI : pRSTha 132, vahI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #540 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 476] saMsthAna digambara jaina triloka saMsthAna, hastinApura, meraTha ke bhI hama RNI haiN| vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA ke 80 veM pRSTha kI nyauchAvara rAzi mAtra hai 10ru0 / sampAdaka bra0 ravIndra jaina bhI tanmayatA evaM samarpaNa bhAva se kAryarata haiM, Apako zruta bhakti zlAghanIya hai| ku0 mAdhurI zAstrI (vartamAna meM AryikA candanAmatIjI jI kI prastAvanA tathA zrI motIcandra jaina sarrApha (vartamAna meM zrullaka motIsAgara jI kA lekhikA paricaya prastuta grantha meM atirikta saundaryavRddhi karatA hai, pUjyamAtuzrI jIvanta ho- hama alpavRddhi, alpakSayopazamI jIvoM para vAtsalya banAye rakheM, pustaka kA zIrSaka "kundakunda kA bhaktirAga" prabhAvI evaM sArthaka hai| kundakundAcArya ko mAtra nizcayanaya kA pakSadhara mAnane vAloM ke lie cunautI bhI hai| dravyasaMgraha duvya saMgraha (padyAdasahita) AyikA jJAnamatI vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA samIkSaka- paM0 satyandhara kumAra seThI, ujjaina digambara jaina samAja meM dravyasaMgraha eka aisA graMtha hai. jo bacce se lekara bUr3he taka bahucarcita hai| isa grantha ke praNetA hai digambara jaina AcArya paramparA ke mahAvidvAn siddhAMta cakravartI 108 zrI nemIcaMdrAcArya jinhoMne gommaTasAra jIvakANDa aura karmakANDa jaise siddhAMta graMthoM kI racanA karake jaina vAGmaya kA vaibhava bar3hAyA hai| ina granthoM ke svAdhyAya karane se mAnava hRdaya meM ve bhAvanAyeM udita hotI haiM jinake udita hone para mAnava kA ciMtana aneka vikalpoM se haTakara ekAgra ho jAtA hai| dravya saMgraha kI racanA prAkRta bhASA meM hai| parama zraddheya mAtAzrI jJAnamatI ne padya racanA karake usako itanA sulabha banA diyA hai ki choTe se choTA bAlaka bhI unako gunagunAne lagatA hai| dekhiye graMtha kA maMgalAcaraNa jisameM prathama tIrthaMkara bhagavAn RSabha ko namaskAra kiyA hai aura batalAyA hai ki deva indroM kara vaMdita jIvAdi tattvoM kA jinhoMne nirdeza diyA hai| vaha gAthA isa prakAra hai Jain Educationa International jIvamajIvaM davvaM jiNavara va saheNa jeNa NiddiTThe / devidaMviMda vaMde, vaMde taM savvadA sirasA // 1 // usI kA padyAnuvAda dekheM jinavara meM zreSTha sutIrthaMkara jinane jaga ko upadezA hai| basa jIva ajIva sudravyoM ko vistAra sahita nirdezA hai // sau indroM se vaMdita ve prabhu unako maiM vaMdana karatA hU~ / bhakti se zIza jhukAkara ke nita prati abhinaMdana karatA hU~ // isa padma meM mAtAjI ne mUla maMgalAcaraNa se bhI adhika mahattvapUrNa zabdoM meM bhagavAn RSabhadeva ke prati zraddhA prakaTa kI hai| zabdoM ke vinyAsa bhI bar3e mArmika haiN| mAtAjI kI tarkaNA zakti bhI bar3I bemizAla hai| isI taraha Apa gAthA 4 kA bhI avalokana kiijiye| mUla graMtha nirmAtA ne to sirpha upayogoM kA hI varNana kiyA hai-- jaise aba mAtAjI kI padyaracanA kA AsvAdana lIjie uvaogo duviyappo daMsaNa NANaM ca daMsaNaM cadudhA / cakkhu acakkhu ohI daMsaNa madha kevala ye || upayoga kahA hai do prakAra darzana au jJAna unheM jAno, pahale darzana ke cAra bheda usase AtmA ko pahicAno // cakSu darzana basa netroM se hotA acukSa darzana sabase, avadhi darzana kevala darzana ye donoM AtmA se prgtteN| mAtAjI ne batalAyA hai ki upayoga ke bheda-prabheda to samajho, lekina samajhane para svayaM kI AtmA ko pahicAno yaha nirdeza kitanA mahattvapUrNa hai| mAtAjI ne pAThaka ko izArA kiyA hai ki bheda aura prabheda kA jJAna karake svayaM kI AtmA ko pahicAnanA Avazyaka hai| kyoMki mokSa mArga meM sabase bar3A For Personal and Private Use Only Page #541 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [477 mahattva hI svayaM ko pahacAnane kA hai| mAtAjI kI svayaM kI sAdhanA kA hI pratIka hai yaha izArA / isI taraha solahavIM gAthA meM pudgala dravyoM kI paryAyoM kA varNana kiyA hai| vahA~ bhI mAtAjI ne padya racanA meM batalAyA hai ki ye paryAyeM to vinazvara haiN| ina paryAyoM se he AtmA! tere se koI saMbaMdha nhiiN| ina sabase tU nirAlA hai| isaliye nijaAtmA ko phicaano| aura bhI kaI gAthAoM kI padya racanA meM mAtAjI ne aneka vizeSatAoM ko lekara mAnava ko saMbodhita kiyA hai| merA to mata yaha hai ki mAtAjI eka svataMtra nizcala vicAroM kI sAdhikA haiM aura jJAna-dhyAna, tapa hI unakA jIvana hai| ina padya racanAoM meM mAtAjI ne aMta meM pATha karane vAloM se bhI kahA hai ki jJAnamatI sAdhvI kiyA, bhASAmaya anavAda / gadya padya racanA madhura karo, bhavya jana paatth| mAtAjI ne isa mahAn graMtha kI padya racanA karake sAhitya jagat kA bahuta bar3A upakAra kiyA hai| sAtha hI mAtAjI ne yaha bhI batalAne kA prayAsa kiyA hai, dravya saMgraha saiddhAMtika grantha hai, jisameM vastusvarUpa ko samajhAte hue AcArya nemIcaMdrajI ne batalAyA hai ki vyavahAra aura nizcaya do dRSTi haiN| ekAMta dRSTi se vastu svarUpa sahI rUpa se nahIM samajhA jA sktaa| mAtAjI kI yaha eka anupama dena hai jo hama sabako sadA smaraNIya rhegii| "tIrthaMkara mahAvIra aura dharmatIrtha" samIkSaka-paM0 satyandhara kumAra seThI, ujaina AratIrtha parama zraddheyA 105 zrI gaNinI AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA viracita "tIrthakara mahAvIra" aura dharma tIrtha nAmaka pustikA par3hane kA mujhe saubhAgya milaa| pUjya mAtAjI ne aneka bar3e-bar3e graMthoM kI TIkAyeM kI haiM tathA svataMtra sAhitya sarjana bhI kiye haiN| lekina yaha pustikA apane Apa meM anokhI hai| isa choTI-sI racanA ko tIrthaGkara mahAvIra racakara pUjya mAtAjI ne "gAgara meM sAgara" bhara diyA yaha kahAvata caritArtha kara dI hai| vizvavaMdya bhagavAna mahAvIra ke jIvana aura unake siddhAMtoM para to prakAza DAlA hI hai lekina mAtAjI ne bhagavAn RSabhadeva se lekara aMtima tIrthaMkara bhagavAna mahAvIra ke bAda taka saMkSipta meM pUrA jaina itihAsa kA citraNa karake sAmAnya svAdhyAya premI ko yaha samajhane kA apUrva avasara diyA hai ki jaina dharma kA udgama bhagavAna mahAvIra se nahIM, anAdikAla se hI vaha pracalita hai| sAtha meM yaha bhI samajhane kI bAta hai ki bhagavAn RSabhadeva ne rASTra nirmANa ke liye mAnava ko ve zikSAyeM pradAna kI jinase sampUrNa rASTra meM bhAIcArA, prema vAtsalya aura astitva kI bhAvanAoM kA udaya huA aura sampUrNa rASTra meM navajIvana kI bhAvanAoM kA pracAra aura prasAra huaa| mAtAjI ne isa choTI-sI pustaka meM saMkSepa rUpa meM syAdvAda ko samajhAne kA jo prayAsa kiyA hai vaha itanA sarala hai ki sahajatayA yaha samajha meM A jAtA hai ki jainoM kA yaha syAdvAda mAnava jIvana ko eka aisA ciMtana detA hai jisase mAnava meM kabhI bhI paMtha bheda jAtigata bheda va ekAMta pakSa kI bhAvanAyeM hI paidA nahIM ho sktiiN| isI taraha avasarpiNI utsarpiNI kAla kA saMkSipta varNana karake yaha batalA diyA hai ki anAdikAla se sRSTi meM apane Apa parivartana hotA A rahA hai| isameM koI bhI IzvarIya zakti kAma nahIM detii| na sRSTi kA koI saMhAra karatA aura na isakI racanA karatA hai| isa taraha cAroM tarapha dRSTikoNa ko rakhate hue yaha kahanA atizayokti nahIM hogI ki isa saMkSipta jIvanI meM pUjya mAtAjI ne sArabhUta tathya ko batalAte hue jaina jagat ko eka amUlya bheMTa dI hai| jo hamAre lie hamezA hI smaraNIya rhegii| maiM to isako anUThI racanA mAnatA huA una mahAsatI ke caraNoM meM zraddhA prakaTa karatA huA apane Apako dhanya mAnatA huuN| 38kAsanasanI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #542 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 478 ] dIpAvalI pUjana vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA dIpAvalI pUjana samIkSikA - AryikA caMdanAmatI dIpAvalI parva prativarSa AtA hai aura sAre hindustAna meM asaMkhya dIpoM kI jagamagAhaTa ke sAtha khuziyAM manAI jAtI haiN| jaina samAja meM bhagavAna mahAvIra svAmI ke nirvANa kalyANaka ke pratIka meM kArtika kR. amAvasyA kI pratyUSa belA para bhaktagaNa nirvANa laDDU car3hAte haiN| loka paramparAnusAra kucha loga dIpAvalI ke dina gaNeza aura lakSmIjI kI pUjA karate haiM tathA lakSmI kA baserA apane ghara meM karAne hetu loga mahInoM pUrva se ghara kI saphAI-raMgAI Adi karavAne laga jAte haiM kyoMki hRdaya meM yaha bhAvanA rahatI hai ki gande sthAna para lakSmIjI nahIM AtI haiN| yahA~ mukhya rUpa se gaNeza aura lakSmI pUjana kA abhiprAya samajhanA hai| hamArI samIkSya kRti "dIpAvalI pUjana" meM pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne jahA~ dIpAvalI pUjana kI Agamokta vidhi darzAI hai vahIM naI-naI chandoM kI pUjAeM evaM nayA nirvANakANDa likhakara pradAna kiyA hai| Aja se paccIsa sau satraha varSa pUrva kArtika kRSNA amAvasyA ko prAtaH kAla jaba bhagavAna mahAvIra svAmI ko pApura nagarI se nirvANa pada kI prApti huI thI usI samaya se dIpAvalI parva kA zubhArambha huA hai| indroM ne jisa pAvApura meM sAkSAt Akara nirvANakalyANaka mahotsava manAyA thA vaha pAvApura Aja taka vidyamAna hai, jahA~ prativarSa hajAroM bhaktagaNa nirvANa lADU car3hAkara dIpamAlikA parva manAte haiN| dIpAvalI parva ke sAtha dIpakoM kA, gaNeza aura lakSmI kA kyA sambandha hai? yaha viSaya samajhane kA hai Jain Educationa International amAvasyA kI ghora aMdhiyArI rAtri meM devoM ne purI pAvApurI nagarI ko asaMkhya dIpoM se alaMkRta kiyA thA usI khuzI meM usa dina dIpaka jalAe jAte haiM isIlie isa "vIranirvANotsava" ke isa mUla parva ko dIpAvalI ke nAma se prasiddhi prApta ho gii| usa amAvasyA kI sandhyA meM gautama gaNadhara ko kevalajJAna mahAlakSmI kI prApti huii| gaNadhara kA eka nAma gaNeza bhI hai kyoMki ve samavazaraNa meM bAraha gaNoM ke Iza-svAmI hote haiM ataH gaNAnAM IzaH gaNezaH nAma sArthaka ho jAtA hai yaha huA gaNeza aura lakSmI kA dIpAvalI se sambandha / pUjya mAtAjI ne gaNadhara kI pUjA ke prathama zloka meM hI unake aneka nAma darzAe haiM gItA chanda gaNapati gaNIza gaNeza gaNanAyaka gaNIzvara nAma haiN| gaNanAtha gaNasvAmI gaNAdhipa AdinAma pradhAna hai / una indrabhUti gaNIndra gautama svAmi gaNadhara ko jajU~ / sthApanA karake yahA~ saba kArya meM maMgala bhaje // 1 // ina 10 nAmoM se samanvita gaNadhara svAmI kI aSTadravya se pUjana kI jAtI hai tathA kevalajJAna lakSmI kI bhI alaga se pUjana hai jise karane se antaraMga evaM bahiraMga donoM prakAra kI lakSmI prApta hotI hai| isa kevala jJAnalakSmI pUjana kI jayamAlA meM pU. 37 para eka bar3I sundara paMkti AI hai zera da kevalaramA ko sevartI sampUrNa RddhiyaaN| usa Age Age daur3atI haiM sarva siddhiyA~ Age jayamAlA ke anta meM dohA chaMda kA eka zloka hai kevalajJAna mahAna meM, lokAloka samasta / ika nakSatra samAna hai, nayU~ namU~ sukhamastu // arthAt isa mahAn kevalajJAna meM tInoM loka evaM aloka ke sabhI rUpI arUpI padArtha nakSatra ke samAna dikhane lagate haiN| dIpAvalI ke zubha dina hI gautama gaNadhara ko isa kaivalya lakSmI ke prApta ho jAne se lakSmI pUjana kA mahattva isa parva ke sAtha jur3a gyaa| For Personal and Private Use Only . Page #543 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [479 pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne Agama AdhAra para isI kaivalyalakSmI kI pUjA karane kI preraNA pradAna kI hai| pUjA ke anta meM unhoMne usake phala kA varNana kiyA hainarendra chanda kevalajJAna mahAlakSmI kI, pUjA nitya kareM jo| isa jaga meM dhana dhAnya riddhi niddhi, lakSmI vazya kareM so dIpAvali dina lakSmI hetu, isa lakSmI ko dhyaake| kevala "jJAnamatI" lakSmI ko, vareM sarvasukha pAke // saMsAra meM cakravartI sarIkhI sampatti evaM mokSalakSmIjI bhI isa pUjana ke prasAda se prApta hotI hai to choTI-choTI sampattiyoM ke bAre meM kyA socA jAe? arthAt ve to binA mAMge hI mila jAtI haiN| isalie dIpAvalI ke dina prAtaH bhagavAna mahAvIra kI pUjana karake nirvANalaDDU car3hAte haiM aura zAma ko gaNadhara svAmI evaM kevalajJAna lakSmI kI pUjana kI jAtI hai| usa samaya vinAyaka yaMtra siMhAsana para virAjamAna karake pUjana kriyA karanI caahie| usI samaya bahI pUjana bhI kI jAtI hai, isakI sampUrNa vidhi isa pustaka meM dI gaI hai| ___ isameM bhagavAna mahAvIra svAmI kI bhI eka sundara pUjana hai jisameM unheM "nirvANalakSmIpati" nAma se sambodhita kiyA gayA hai| kevalajJAna aura nirvANa ina donoM vibhUtiyoM ko yahA~ lakSmI kI upamA pradAna kI hai jo ki vizeSa jJAtavya hai| mahAvIra svAmI pUjana ke aSTaka meM do paMktiyA~ bAra-bAra duharAI gaI haiMupendravajrA chanda nirvANalakSmIpati ko janU~ maiM, nirvANalakSmI sukha ko bhanU~ maiN| arthAt nirvANalakSmIpati tIrthaMkara kI pUjA se nirvANa lakSmI kA sukha hama bhI prApta kara sakate haiN| isI prakAra hindI nirvANakANDa prAkRta nirvANabhakti ke AdhAra para pUjya mAtAjI ne zera chanda meM banAyA hai, jo ki bahuta hI sarasa bhASA meM banA huA hai| namUne kI dRSTi se usa nirvANa kANDa kA bhI eka chanda yahA~ prastuta hai vRSabheSa girikailAza se nirvANa pdhaare| caMpApurI se vAsupUjya mukti sidhAre / nemIza UrjayaMta se nirvANa gaye haiN| pAvApurI se vIra paramadhAma gaye haiM // 1 // isa prakAra se pUrI pustaka dIpAvalI parva ke lie to atyanta upayogI hai hI, sAtha hI pratidina bhI isameM se koI bhI pUjana kI jA sakatI hai evaM nirvANakANDa to zraddhApUrvaka roja par3hanA hI cAhie jisase sabhI muktAtmAoM kI vaMdanA evaM nirvANa kSetroM ke darzana ghara baiThe ho jaaeNge| dIpAvalI pUjana kI sampUrNa vidhi evaM pUjAoM se samanvita isa kRti kA prakAzana san 1991 ke dIpAvalI parva para huA hai, jaba pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA cAturmAsa saradhanA (ji. meraTha) meM ho rahA thaa| vIra nirvANa samvat ne apane 2517 varSa pUrNa karake aba 2518 veM meM praveza kiyA hai| vartamAna meM pracalita sabhI saMvatoM meM vIra nirvANa samvat sarvAdhika prAcIna samvat hai, joki kaliyuga ke prArambha se hI calA A rahA hai arthAt isase yaha jAnA jAtA hai ki paMcamakAla ke 2518 varSa vyatIta ho cuke haiM abhI 18482 varSa isa kAla meM aura zeSa haiM, taba taka yaha samvat nirbAdha rUpa se calatA rhegaa| digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna hastinApura se prakAzita "dIpAvalI pUjana" nAma kI isa laghu pustaka ko maMgAkara sabhI zraddhAlu nara-nArI parva ke mahattva aura vidhi ko samajhakara use kAryAnvita kareM yahI maMgala bhAvanA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #544 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 480] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA samAdhitantra evaM iSTopadeza samIkSaka-DaoN0 rUdradeva tripAThI, AcArya, nidezaka brajamohana biralA, zodha kendra, ujjaina / TERRORIES samAdhitaMtra SOWOWOWOWOWOWO satya evaM saphala padyAnuvAda jainAcArya zrI pUjyapAda dvArA viracita "samAdhitantra" aura "iSTopadeza" nAmaka donoM laghugrantha jaina-sampradAya ke anuyAyiyoM kI AdhyAtmika cetanA ko vAstavika mArga dikhAne ke liye atyuttama grantha mAne jAte haiN| saMskRta-bhASA WOWOWOWONI ke anuSTup chanda meM viracita ye grantha kramazaH 104 padya evaM 51 padyoM meM apane vaktavya aMzoM ko saMkSepa meM prastuta karate haiN| digambara jaina sAdhakavargoM ke ye kaNThahAra haiN| inake racayitA IsA kI pA~cavIM zatI meM zramaNa-paramparA ke diggaja AcArya hue haiN| Apane jaina-siddhAnta, vyAkaraNa, vaidyaka tathA adhyAtma-darzana ke aneka apratima granthoM kA nirmANa kiyA thaa| ApakI (padyAnuvAda sahita "jainendra-prakriyA-vyAkaraNa" tathA "sarvArthasiddhi" Adi kRtiyAM jaina Agama kI prANa haiN| ina uparyukta donoM kRtiyoM ke maulika tattvoM se sarvasAdhAraNa janoM ko suparicita karAne tathA inake dvArA diye jAne vAle upadezoM ko AtmasAt karAne ke liye-paramaviduSI pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne saMskRta padyoM kA hindI meM padyAnuvAda karake eka mahAn lokopakArI kArya kiyA hai| yaha anuvAda padyAtmaka hone para bhI atyanta subodha evaM atisarala bhASA meM racita hai| saMskRta-padyoM kI bhASA dArzanika viSayoM ke gUr3ha rahasyoM ko saMkalita karane kI dRSTi se kahIM-kahIM jaTila bhI hai, kintu padyAnuvAda hindI bhASA ke 30 mAtrA vAle mAtrika chanda meM pratyeka padya ke bhAvArtha ko vizadarUpa se samajhAne meM paryApta saphala hue haiN| loka bodhya bhASA ke prayoga kI sadhI huI bhASA meM mAtAjI ne pratyeka padya ke Antarika rahasyoM ko tathA vyaMgya rUpa meM grAhya bhASA ke prayoga se adhyAtma tathA ratnatraya ke rahasyoM ko samajhAne kI dRSTi itanI sarala sugama banA dI gaI hai ki rahasyapUrNa zAstrIya granthiyA~ svayaM khula gaI haiN| jo vAkyAvalI dArzanika zabdoM se grathita hokara samasta padoM ke kAraNa jaTila banI huI thIM, unheM atyanta sarala rUpa meM prastuta karane kA prayAsa anuvAdikA ke svAtmabodha se sambaddha hai| udAharaNArtha yaha padya dekhiye naradehasthamAtmAnamavidvAn manyate nrm| tiryaMcaM tiryagaGgasthaM surAMgasthaM. suraM tathA / / arthAtjisa gati meM jIvana calA jAve, usako hI apanI mAna rhe| naratana meM sthita AtmA ko, mUr3hAtmA jana nara mAna rahe // tiryak zarIra meM sthita ko, mUr3hAtmA tiryag mAna rhe| jo sura ke tana meM rAjita hai, usa AtmA ko hI deva kahe // jahA~ saMskRta-padya kI ukti meM jo adhyAhAra kI apekSA banI huI thI, usakI pUrti evaM gadyagata gUDhArtha kI spaSTatA bhI hindI padyAnuvAda meM kI gaI hai| isI prakAra AtmA evaM guru ke mahattva kI prastuti meM kahA gayA hai| ki nayatyAtmAnamAtmaiva janma nirvANameva c| gururAtmAtmanastasmAnAnyo'sti paramArthataH / / 75 / / isI kA hindI chaMda dekheM AtmA hI AtmA ko sacamuca, bahu janma prApta karavAtA hai| yaha AtmA hI sacamuca nija ko, nirvANa svayaM le jAtA hai / isaliye svayaM yaha AtmA hI, AtmA kA gurU kahAtA hai| paramArtharUpa se dekheM to, nahiM anya gurU bana pAtA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #545 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [481 yahI bhAva gItA meM bhI vyakta huA hai| yaha zAzvata satya sarva-svIkArya hai jise anuvAda ke dvArA sulabhabodha kiyA gayA hai| yaha "maNikAMcana" yoga hI kahA jAnA cAhiye ki AcArya zrI pUjyapAda ne jisa gurutA se Atmabodha kI dizA meM samAdhitantra kA upadeza kiyA hai, usI gauravapUrNa anubhava se AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne hindI padyAnuvAda ke dvArA mUlagrantha ko hRdayaMgama karAne meM apUrva yogadAna kiyA hai| sAMsArika prANiyoM ko AtmAnanda kI prApti kA mArga isase sugama ho gayA hai| - pUjyapAda AcArya kI dvitIya kRti "iSTopadeza" mumukSujanoM ke liye Avazyaka upadeza-prada hai| AtmA sAdhanA-upAsanA ke dvArA paramAtmA kaise bana jAtA hai?" yaha samajhAne kI dRSTi se isameM kathana huA hai| jaina-zAstrAnusArI tattvoM kA pratipAdana isa kRti kA pramukha lakSya hai| zrI mAtAjI ne "iSTopadeza" ke bhI padyAnuvAda se racanAkAra ke talasparzI dArzanika vicAroM ko bhAvapUrNa zabdoM meM yathAvat utArane meM pUrNa saphalatA prApta kI hai| ___ anuvAda ke liye pUrvavat vahI 30-30 mAtrAoM vAlA chanda apanAyA hai; kintu bahudhA do-do caraNoM meM hI eka-eka anuSTup padya kA anuvAda prastuta kiyA hai| yathA vipadbhava-padAvarte pdikevaativaahyte| yAvat tAvadbhavaMtyanyAH pracurAH vipadaH puraH // 12 / / hindI padya bhava-vipadAmaya AvoM meM yaha punaH punaH hI pha~satA hai| jaba taka vipadA ika gaI nahIM, A gaI hajAroM dukhadA haiN| yahA~ "ekasya duHkhasya na yAvadantaM gacchAmyahaM" ityAdi sUkti kA sAra bahuta hI saralatA se vyakta ho rahA hai| isI prakAra pudgala ke paryAyoM ko samajhAte hue kahA gayA hai na me mRtyuH kuto bhItirna me vyAdhiH kuto vyathA / nAhaM bAlo na vRddho'haM na yuvaitAni pudgale // 29 // padya nahiM mRtyu mujhe phira bhaya kisase, nahiM roga punaH pIr3A kaise? nahiM bAla, yuvA nahiM buDDhA hUM, ye saba pudgala kI paryAyeM // 27 // yaha anuvAda, kitanA sAragrAhI hai, yaha pAThaka svayaM anubhava kara sakate haiM? acche anuvAda kA lakSaNa hai "mUla kA anusaraNa tathA usake sAratatva kA upsthaapn|" ye donoM bAteM pUjya mAtAjI ne "samAdhitantra aura iSTopadeza" ke isa padyAnuvAda meM satya, saphala siddha huI haiN| ataH Apake vaiduSya ke prati pAThakoM kI hArdika praNatiyA~ arpita haiN| jambUdvIpa pUjA evaM bhakti pravINacaMdra jaina, ema.e., zAstrI, jambUdvIpa, hastinApura jambUdvIpa kA saMkSepa meM digadarzana karAne vAlI lokopayogI sArvabhaumika laghu pustikA hai| isameM 6 pRSTha taka racayitrI kA phoTo, jIvana paricaya va prastAvanA hai, 7 pRSTha se 11 pRSTha taka jambUdvIpa ke sabhI kRtrima-akRtrima jinAlaya tIrthaMkara kevalI sarva sAdhu kI pUjA hai| jo ki atyaMta sundara sAMgopAMga evaM bhAvapUrNa hai| 12 se 17 pRSTha taka jambUdvIpoM kI bhakti pUjya mAtAjI dvArA saMskRta ke indravajrA, anuSTup, vasaMtatilakA ' Adi chaMdoM meM racita hai| unhIM kA bhAvAnuvAda suMdara rAga meM saMskRta ke chaMdoM ke nIce diyA gayA hai| yaha bhI pUjya * mAtAjI ke dvArA racita hai| prAkRta kI aMcalikA va bhAvAnuvAda bhI atyaMta manohArI hai| 18 se 23 pRSTha taka z2ambUdvIpa ke videha kSetroM meM hone vAle vidyamAna sImaMdhara yugamaMdhara, bAhusvAmI va subAhU svAmI kI cittAkarSaka pUjA hai| 24 se 26 pRSTha taka jambUdvIpa ke madhya sthiti sumeru parvata kI sva racita bhakti tathA hindI gadyAnuvAda diyA hai| aMcalikA va usakA artha bhI darzAyA gayA hai| 27 se 30 pRSTha taka ku0 mAdhurI zAstrI dvArA racita hastinApura va jambUdvIpa saMbaMdhita bhajana diye gaye haiN| kula milAkara pustaka samAja ke lie pratyeka dRSTikoNa se upayogI hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #546 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 482] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA merI smRtiyA~ samIkSaka-DaoN. kastUracaMda kAsalIvAla skRtimAM zatAbdI kI rocaka jIvana gAthA jIvana ke khaTTe, mIThe evaM kaDue saMsmaraNa likhanA AsAna kArya nahIM hai| yadyapi yaha sahI hai ki mAnava jitanA apane bAre meM jAnatA hai, apanI acchAiyoM evaM burAiyoM ko pahicAnatA hai utanA acchA anya koI nahIM jAnatA, lekina vyakti apane bAre meM batAnA kahA~ cAhatA hai| vaha to apanI kamajoriyoM ko chipAnA cAhatA hai aura / merI avaguNoM para pardA DAlanA cAhatA hai| isalie virale vyakti hI Atma caritra likha pAte haiN| isake atirikta adhikAMza vyaktiyoM ke jIvana meM upalabdhiyoM kI saMkhyA hI nagaNya rahatI hai| par3hanA-likhanA, khAnA-kamAnA jIvana kI upalabdhiyoM meM kahA~ A pAtA hai? Atma kathA likhane ke lie vilakSaNa smaraNa zakti, lekhana zakti, dainika DAyarI likha pAne kI kSamatA, Adarza jIvana sabhI kI AvazyakatA hotI hai| jisake jIvana meM utAra-car3hAva nahIM Aye hoM, vipattiyoM kA sAmanA nahIM kiyA ho, vilakSaNa evaM abhUtapUrva kArya kA sampAdana nahIM kiyA ho, vaha vyakti bhI apanI Atma ziLImakA sAnAti kathA meM kyA likha sakatA hai, isalie adhikAMza vyakti to jIvana gAthA likhane kA vicAra hI nahIM kara paate| __ jainAcAryoM evaM vidvAnoM dvArA apanI kRtiyoM ke anta meM apanA evaM tatkAlIna zAsana, samAja nagara Adi kA paricaya dene kI paramparA rahI hai, lekina use hama Atmacarita kI saMjJA na dekara usakA eka aMza kaha sakate hai| AcArya samantabhadra ne "vAdArthI vicarAmyahaM narapate zArdUlavikrIDitaM" jaise padya meM apanI vidvattA, zAstrArtha kuzalatA evaM nirbhIkatA kA jo paricaya diyA hai vaha bhI unake Atmacarita kA aMza mAtra hI hai| 15vIM zatAbdI ke pazcAt apabhraMza, saMskRta evaM hindI ke kitane hI jaina kaviyoM ne apanI kRtiyoM ke anta meM lambI-lambI prazastiyAM likhanA prAraMbha kara diyA thaa| ina prazastiyoM se kavi ke jIvana, mAtA-pitA, lekhana, grAma, nagara, zAsaka, vyApAra Adi ke sambandha meM acchI jAnakArI mila jAtI hai, jo eka laghu paricaya ke samAna hai, lekina aisI prazastiyoM meM kavi ke kaDuve-mIThe saMsmaraNa nahIM hote isalie ye prazastiyA~ paricayAtmaka hote hue bhI Atmacarita kI zreNI meM bhI nahIM A sktiiN| bhaTTAraka yuga meM isa prakAra kI prazastiyA~ likhane kI acchI paramparA rhii| bhaTTArakoM ne apane granthoM ke aMta meM pUrva bhaTTArakoM sahita apanA paricaya likhane kI paramparA ko vikasita kiyaa| jisakA anusaraNa kara unake pIche hone vAle kaviyoM ne jaise mahAkavi daulatarAma kAsalIvAla, paM. jayacaMda chAbar3A, paM. sadAsukha kAsalIvAla, paM. bakhtArAma sAha Adi hindI vidvAnoM ne apanI kRtiyoM meM vistRta prazastiyA~ likhIM, lekina kavigaNa apane sAmAnya paricaya ke atirikta vAstavika paricaya nahIM de sake, jayapura ke kisI vidvAn dvArA mahApaMDita ToDaramala jhA jaise vidvAn kA janmasthAna jAnane evaM mRtyutithi kA nahIM likha pAnA tatkAlIna zAsana kA bhaya evaM Akroza prakaTa karatA hai| apabhraMza ke mahAkavi raidhU ne bhI apane graMthoM meM vistRta prazastiyA~ likhI haiM, lekina ve bhI Atmacarita kI zreNI meM nahIM aatiiN| Atmacarita kI dRSTi se mahAkavi banArasIdAsa kA "arddha kathAnaka" eka nirAlA evaM zuddha Atmacarita hai| usameM na kisI kI prazaMsA hai aura na kisI kI nindA, kintu vaha eka kavi evaM asaphala vyApArI kI AtmakathA hai, jisameM jo jaisA hai use vaisA hI citraNa kiyA gayA hai| hindI jagat meM banArasIdAsa kA yaha Atmacarita hindI kA sarvottama Atmacarita mAnA jAtA hai| banArasIdAsa ke pazcAt bhaTTAraka kSemakIrti kA eka aura Atmacarita mere dekhane meM AyA hai| yadyapi usameM arddha kathAnaka jaisA stara to nahIM A pAyA hai, lekina bhaTTAraka kSemakIrti kA 60 varSa kA (saMvat 1697 se 1757) pUrA jIvana vRtta likhA huA hai| kSemakIrti kA janma, zikSA, sAdhu jIvana, vihAra evaM kRtitva kA eka-eka varSa ke AdhAra para paricaya diyA huA hai| yaha kRti hindI gadya meM hai, jisa para gujarAtI kA pUrNa prabhAva hai| isa prakAra saMpUrNa jIvana aura vaha bhI vistRta vivaraNa ke sAtha likhA huA Atmacarita prathama bAra dekhane meM.nA hai| yaha Atmacarita abhI taka aprakAzita hai| isakI eka pANDulipi udayapura ke saMbhavanAtha di0 jaina maMdira meM saMgRhIta hai| vartamAna zatAbdI meM kavIndra ravIndra, mahAtmA gA~dhI, DaoN. rAjendra prasAda evaM paM. javAharalAla neharU kI AtmakathAyeM atyadhika mahattvapUrNa mAnI jAtI haiM tathA deza meM sabhI vargoM meM samAdRta haiN| vaise isa yuga meM jIvana gAthAyeM evaM DAyarI likhane kI ruci jAgRta huI hai jo avazya hI prazaMsanIya hai| jaina jagat meM sva0 gaNeza prasAdajI varNI kI AtmakathA ko sabase uttama sthAna diyA jA sakatA hai, jo "merI jIvana gAthA" ke nAma se do bhAgoM meM prakAzita ho cukI hai aura samAja meM paryApta ruci se par3hI jAtI hai| varNIjI ne apane jIvana kI ghaTanAoM ko jisa prakAra lipibaddha kiyA hai vaha atyadhika prazaMsanIya hai| sva. gaNezapasAdajI varNI ke pazcAt AryikA gaNinI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA likhita "merI smRtiyAM' dUsarI jIvana gAthA hai jo isa zatAbdI kI bejor3a kRti hai| mAtAjI ne isa jIvana gAthA meM apane 56 varSa kI jIvana kahAnI itanI adhika sugama zailI meM likhI hai ki use par3hate hI jAie kabhI chor3ane ko mana nahIM caahtaa| upanyAsa paddhati meM likhI gayI "merI smRtiyA~' ne vartamAna zatAbdI meM nibaddha Atma kRtiyoM meM apanA vizeSa sthAna banA liyA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #547 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [483 isa vizAlakAya jIvana kahAnI ko chaha khaNDoM evaM 100 adhyAyoM meM vibhakta kiyA gayA hai aura apane jIvana ke saMsmaraNoM kA binA kisI lAga-lapeTa, rAga-dveSa bhaya evaM sneha rahita nirbhIkatApUrvaka likhA hai, jisase yaha pustaka vartamAna samAja evaM vizeSataH sAdhu-samAja ke lie eka dastAveja bana gayA hai kyoMki isameM eka ora AcArya zAntisAgarajI, vIrasAgarajI, zivasAgarajI, dharmasAgarajI evaM ajitasAgara jI taka sabhI AcAryoM kA tathA dUsarI ora AcArya zAntisAgara chANI evaM unakI paramparA ke AcAryoM, muniyoM kA, AdisAgarajI aMkalIkara, AcArya mahAvIra kIrtijI sAtha hI meM AcArya dezabhUSaNajI, AcArya vidyAnaMdajI Adi sabhI pramukha AcAryoM, muniyoM AryikAoM kI caryA, vihAra, svAdhyAya para khUba carcA huI hai| AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne AcArya dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja se kSullikA dIkSA lI tathA AryikA dIkSA AcArya vIrasAgarajI mahArAja se prApta kii| cAritra cakravartI AcArya zAntisAgarajI evaM zivasAgarajI mahArAja kI sallekhanA dekhI aura isake pazcAt AcArya vIrasAgarajI evaM zivasAgarajI mahArAja ko samAdhimaraNa karate hue dekhA / dakSiNa bhArata, giranArajI evaM sammedazikharajI kI yAtrAeM kii| prAraMbha meM kSullikA avasthA evaM phira AryikA banane ke pazcAt bhI khUba jJAnArjana kiyA tathA apanI vilakSaNa smaraNa zakti kA paricaya diyaa| pAMcaveM khaNDa meM 25 adhyAya haiN| yaha sabase bar3A adhyAya hai| san 1974 se lekara san 1986 taka ke mAtAjI ke saMsmaraNa lipibaddha hai| ye 12-13 varSa mAtAjI ke sAhasa evaM sUjha-bUjha ke varSa haiN| yahI nahIM, sAmAjika itihAsa kI dRSTi se bhI ye 12 varSa atyadhika mahattvapUrNa haiN| ina varSoM meM mAtAjI ne jambUdvIpa nirmANa sthala ke liye hastinApura kSetra ko cunA aura usakA nirmANa prAraMbha krvaayaa| isI varSa 27 akTUbara 1974 ko aSTasahasrI graMtha kA vimocana kraayaa| bhagavAna mahAvIra ke 2500veM parinirvANa mahotsava para mAtAjI ne apane jo saMsmaraNa diye haiM ve Aja itihAsa bana gaye haiN| mAtAjI ke AryikAratna evaM muni zrI vidyAnaMdajI ko upAdhyAya pada prApta hone ke saMsmaraNa bhI par3hane yogya haiN| isa avadhi meM mAtAjI ne indradhvaja vidhAna ko sulalita bhASA meM chaMdobaddha karake eka prazaMsanIya kArya kiyaa| isa vidhAna ko samAja ne jitanI zIghratA evaM zraddhAbhakti ke sAtha apanAyA usase mAtAjI kI lokapriyatA meM cAra cAMda laga gye| san 1981 kI 21 pharavarI ko bhagavAna bAhubalI mahAmastakAbhiSeka sahastrAbdi samAroha ke avasara para pUre jaina samAja ke jisa tatparatA se lAkhoM kI saMkhyA meM zravaNabelagolA pahu~cakara mahAmastakAbhiSeka meM bhAga liyA vaha sAmAjika itihAsa kI eka dharohara bana gaI hai| isa avasara para tatkAlIna pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI indirA gAMdhI dvArA vAyuyAna se puSpavarSA karanA tathA lAkhoM jana samUha ke sAtha bhagavAna bAhubalI ke caraNoM meM apanI zraddhA samarpita karane kA mAtAjI ne apane saMsmaraNoM meM acchA ullekha kiyA hai| isake pUrva 29 sitambara 1980 ko maMgala kalaza kA zrImatI indirA gA~dhI dvArA udghATana kiyA jA cukA thaa| isa udghATana para mAtAjI ne apane tIna minaTa ke pravacana meM kahA thA, "jisa prakAra gullikAyijjI nAma kI vRddhA ne bhagavAna bAhubalI kA abhiSeka karake dharma prabhAvanA kI thI aisA lagatA hai mAno usa gullikAyijjI ne hI indirA jI ko yahA~ bhejakara isa maMgala kalaza kA udghATana karAyA hai|" zravaNabelagola meM mahAmastakAbhiSaka ke zubha avasara para digambara jainamuni, AryikAyeM, kSullaka aura kSullikAoM kI saMkhyA 151 thii| yaha sAdhu sammelana kaI dinoM taka calA aura kaI mahattvapUrNa nirNaya liye gye| mAtAjI ne isa bIca niyamasAra para saMskRta TIkA likha kara eka naI upalabdhi prApta kii| unhoMne AryikA ratnamatI mAtAjI kA jisa prakAra zAMtipUrvaka samAdhimaraNa karAyA usake vistRta saMsmaraNa mAtAjI ne likhe haiN| jambUdvIpa pratiSThApanA mahotsava kA Ayojana jaba jambUdvIpa sthala para huA to lAkhoM strI-puruSoM ne bhAga lekara mAtAjI ke prati apanI vinayAMjali prastuta kii| merI smRtiyAM meM isakA vistAra se varNana karake mAtAjI ne use aitihAsika svarUpa pradAna kiyA hai| isa aitihAsika paMcakalyANaka ke pazcAt mAtAjI bhayaMkara rUpa se asvastha ho giiN| jisake kAraNa sAre samAja meM cintA vyApta ho gii| mAtAjI ne apanI bImArI ke bahuta acche evaM rocaka zabdoM meM saMsmaraNa likhe haiN| gaMbhIra bImArI meM bhI mAtAjI ne jisa dRr3hatA se apanI caryA kA pAlana kiyA una sabakA mAtAjI ne spaSTa varNana kiyA hai| jaba mAtAjI ko DAkTaroM dvArA dina meM do-cAra bAra auSadhi grahaNa karane kI prArthanA kI gaI to mAtAjI kA uttara paThanIya hai "digambara saMpradAya meM caryA kaThora hai| hameM samAdhi se maranA iSTa hai, kintu bAra-bAra davA Adi lekara apane niyama meM bAdhA lAnA iSTa nahIM hai| yaha saMyama bAra-bAra nahIM milatA hai| zarIra to isa saMsAra meM anaMta-anaMta bAra mila cukA hai|" aMtima khaMDa meM julAI 86 se mArca 90 taka ke saMsmaraNa lekhabaddha haiN| isameM 7 adhyAya haiN| isameM anya saMsmaraNoM ke atirikta anta meM vartamAna zatAbdI ke digambara jainAcArya saMgha para jo mAtAjI ne prakAza DAlA hai vaha vartamAna AcAryoM kI jIvana paddhati ko jAnane ke lie acchA lekhA-jokhA hai| isameM AcArya ajita sAgarajI mahArAja ke paTTa para AcArya zreyAMsasAgarajI mahArAja ko abhiSikta karane ko bhI mAtAjI ne ucita ThaharAyA hai| isI khaNDa meM kumArI mAdhurIjI kI AryikA dIkSA kA bhI acchA varNana hai| isa prakAra merI smRtiyoM ke anta meM mAtAjI kI nimna bhAvanA paThanIya haiM: "he bhagavan! ApakI kRpA prasAda se aMta taka merA saMyama nirAbAdha palatA rahe aura merA upayoga apanI Atmazuddhi meM hI lagA rahe / ina kAryakalApoM se hI kyA zarIra se bhI nirmamatA bar3hatI rahe basa Apase yahI eka isa dIkSAdivasa para yAcanA hai, bhAvanA hai|" isa "merI smRtiyA~" ko bhI maiMne ziSyoM ke haThAgraha, vidvAnoM ke vizeSa Agraha se eka arucipUrNa bhAva se hI likhA hai| svaprazaMsA ke bhAva se nahIM, Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #548 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 484] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA isakA anubhava mujhe hI hai| isase atirikta maiMne jo bhI graMtha va pustakeM likhI haiM unameM se kisI ke lie bhale hI kisI kI preraNA rahI ho, phira bhI maiMne atIvaruci se AtmA kI zuddhi va paropakAra kI bhAvanA se bhI likhe haiM isameM koI saMdeha nahIM hai| isa "merI smRtiyA~" se yadi koI bhI kucha preraNA grahaNa kareMge to maiM apanA prayAsa saphala smshRNgii| bhASA- merI smRtiyA~ atyadhika sarala bhASA meM nibaddha Atmacarita hai| pUrI kRti hindI gadya meM nibaddha hai| yadyapi bIca-bIca meM mAtAjI ne saMskRta, prAkRta evaM hindI padyoM kA upayoga kiyA hai, lekina yaha to apane kathanoM ko prAmANikatA dene ke lie hai| merI smRtiyA~ eka AryikA mAtAjI dvArA nibaddha Atmacarita hai, isalie yaha pUrNataH mAtAjI kI jIvanacaryA para AdhArita hai| apane 56 varSa ke jIvana meM prAraMbha ke 6 varSa nikAla dene ke pazcAt yaha unakA 50 varSa kA svayaM kA evaM sAdhu samAja kA siMhAvalokana hai| mAtAjI ne ise eka gati meM nibaddha kiyA hai| lekina yaha Atmacarita jaisA prAraMbha meM saMvedanazIla lagatA hai| mana meM cubhana paidA karatA hai, vaisA anta kA adhyAya nahIM bana sakA hai| phira bhI prastuta merI smRtiyA~ ko vartamAna AtmacaritoM meM ucca evaM lokapriya sthAna prApta hogA tathA bhaviSya meM dina-pratidina lokapriyatA prApta karegA aisA hamArA vizvAsa hai| lie hA 11 upanyAsa sAhitya samIkSikA-DaoN0 ku0 mAlatI jaina, mainapurI HAMARTHIL NONS I bAhubalI -bhAra meM "AryikAratna jJAnamatIjI kI kathA-sRSTi" AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke kathA-sAhitya ke vivecana kA dudhamuMhA prayAsa karate samaya anAyAsa hI mujhe mahAkavi tulasIdAsa kI yaha paMkti smaraNa ho AI hai: "kIrati bhanati bhUti mala soI, surasari sama saba kara hita hoii|" satsAhitya vahI hai jo gaMgA ke samAna sabakA hita karane vAlA ho| kore kAgajoM para kalama kI picakArI se syAhI kI holI khelane vAle tathAkathita sAhityakAroM kI kamI nahIM hai, kintu aise sAhityasevI kabhI-kabhI hI janma lete haiM jinakA sAhitya "satyaM zivaM sundaraM" kA saMvAhaka banakara jIvana meM azubha kA nivAraNa kara, zubha ko pratiSThita karatA hai| bahumukhI pratibhA kI dhanI AryikA jJAnamatIjI kI tapaHpUta lekhanI ne sAhitya kI vividha vidhAoM-upanyAsa, kahAnI, nATaka, nibandha, kavitA, stotra-sAhitya, pUjA-sAhitya, bAla-sAhitya, anuvAda Adi ko alaMkRta kiyA hai| unakI pratyeka kRti kA apane kSetra meM viziSTa sthAna hai| gahana gambhIra cintana meM pratikSaNa AkaMTha nimagna rahane vAlI AryikAjI kI abhiruci jaina darzana ke vilaSTa granthoM ke anuvAda meM ramatI hai, phira bhI janasAdhAraNa ko jaina paurANika sAhitya se paricati karAne ke uddezya se unhoMne kathA-sAhitya kA bhI sRjana kiyA hai, jisakI apanI upayogitA hai, apanA AkarSaNa hai| Aja ke bhautikavAdI yuga meM jaba becAre vyakti ke sunahale dina ko do roTiyoM kI talAza chIna letI hai aura rUpahalI rAteM TI0vI0 ke raMgIna pardai ke nAma kara dI jAtI haiM taba kise phurasata hai bhArI-bharakama purANoM ko par3hane-sunane kI? vaise to par3hane kA avakAza hI kahAM hai aura yadi kabhI manoraMjana ke lie kucha par3hA bhI jAtA hai to jAsUsI, aparAdha-pradhAna kahAniyAM, saste azlIla upanyAsa aura kaoNmiksa hI yuvApIr3hI ke hAthoM meM najara Ate haiN| naitika mUlyoM ke hrAsa ke sAtha isa samaya meM AvazyakatA thI-aise upayogI kathA-sAhitya ke sRjana kI, jo apanI sAMskRtika aura dhArmika virAsata se anagi bhramita yuvA pIr3hI ko apane pUrvajoM ke divya Adarza caritroM kA jJAna karA sake, jinakA anusaraNa kara vaha apane jIvana ke kaMTakAkIrNa mArga ko sugama banA ske| pUjanIyA AryikAjI ne kathA pustakoM kI racanA kara Adhunika yuga kI isa jvalanta mAMga kI pUrti kara naI pIr3hI ko apane upadezoM dvArA jo pAtheya pradAna kiyA hai, usake lie mAnava samAja unakA sadaiva RNI rhegaa| mAtAjI dvArA praNIta kathA-sAhitya kI kucha pustakoM kI samIkSA nimnavat hai:- 'pratijJA', 'bhagavAna RSabhadeva', 'jIvanadAna', 'upakAra', 'parIkSA', 'yogacakrezvara', 'bAhubalI', 'kAmadeva bAhubalI', 'AdibrahmA', 'ATe kA murgA', 'satI aMjanA', 'bharata kA bhaart'| pratijJA : "pratijJA" hastinApura ke seTha mahAratha kI suzIla, dharmaparAyaNa putrI manovatI ke dRr3hapratijJA, nirvAha aura usake puNyaphaloM kA kathA vRtAnta hai| manovatI apane bAlyakAla meM hI digambara jaina muni ke samakSa yaha niyama letI hai- "jaba maiM jinamandira meM jinendradeva ke samakSa gajamotI caDhAgI, tabhI bhojana karU~gI" isa kaThora pratijJA-nirvAha meM use aneka kaSToM kA sAmanA karanA par3atA hai, para vaha vicalita nahIM hotii| vivAha ke Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #549 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [485 uparAnta sasurAla meM saMkocavaza apanI pratijJA kA udghATana na karane ke kAraNa, vaha 3 dina kA upavAsa karatI hai| cauthe dina gajamotiyoM se prabhu kI pUjA karake hI anna-jala grahaNa karatI hai| tadanantara apane pati ke deza nirvAsana ke pariNAmasvarUpa naMge paira jaMgaloM meM bhaTakatI huI, jinadarzana ke abhAva meM 7 dina kA vrata rakhatI hai| isa dRr3ha-pratijJa nArI kI tapasyA se svarga meM devatAoM kA Asana kampita hotA hai aura ve saghana vana meM jina maMdira kA nirmANa kara gajamuktAoM kI vyavasthA karate haiN| isI pratijJA-nirvAha ke puNyaphala se bhaviSya meM manovatI ke pati unnati ke zikhara para Arur3ha hote haiN| isa paurANika kathA ke mAdhyama se lekhikA kA uddezya janamAnasa meM pratijJA-pAlana aura deva-darzana ke mahAtmya kA pratipAdana karanA hai| lekhikA ke hI zabdoM meM "binA niyama ke yaha manuSya jIvana vyartha hai isalie kucha na kucha niyama avazya lenA caahie|" "hameM dRr3ha zraddhAnapUrvaka jinadarzana kI pratijJA lekara apanA saMsAra svalpa kara lenA hI caahie|" "yaha jinadarzana hI to eka dina apanI AtmA kA darzana karAkara apane aMdara hI paramAnaMdamaya paramAtmA ko prakaTa karAne vAlA hai|" (pRSTha 128) bhagavAna vRSabhadevaH- 67 pRSThoM kI isa laghu pustaka meM yuga pravartaka, vidhivettA, jaina dharma ke prathama tIrthaMkara vRSabhadeva ke jIvana aura pUrvabhavoM kI rocaka evaM zikSAprada kathA hai| isa upanyAsa kI racanA saMvAdazailI meM huI hai| saMtoSa kumAra munirAja kI vaMdanA kara unase aneka prazna pUchatA hai, uttara meM munirAja bhagavAna vRSabhadeva ke pUrvajanmoM aura vartamAna jIvana kA vistRta varNana prastuta karate haiN| AcArya jinasenakRta AdipurANa rUpI mahAsAgara ke maMthanasvarUpa lekhikA ne jisa amRta tattva ko prApta kiyA hai use isa sAragarbhita upanyAsa meM rocaka zailI meM prastuta kiyA gayA hai| isa pustaka kI ullekhanIya upalabdhi katipaya pracalita bhrAntiyoM kA nirAkaraNa evaM bhagavAna vRSabhadeva ke karmabhUmi ke pravartana meM mahAn yogadAna kA sahI mUlyAMkana hai| lekhikA ne vaijJAnika DhaMga se loka meM pracalita bhagavAna ke dazAvatAroM kI vyAkhyA kI hai| anya dhArmika matoM meM viSNu ke daza avatAra mAne gaye haiN| AcArya jinasena ne RSabhadeva ke daza pUrva bhavanoM ko unake daza avatAra batAkara unheM viSNu siddha kiyA hai| lekhikA ne isI mata kA samarthana kiyA hai| sRSTikartA brahmA ke sambandha meM pracalita lokadhAraNA kA khaNDana karate hue lekhikA ne spaSTa zabdoM meM likhA hai "anya matAvalambI Izvara ko sAre jagat kI sRSTi racanA kA kartA-banAne vAlA mAnate haiM, kintu yaha bAta sarvathA aghaTita hai| jaina siddhAnta meM to mAtra vRSabhadeva ko karmabhUmi ke prArambha meM AjIvikA ke sAdhana kA upadezaka aura videha kSetravat varNa vyavasthA kA vyavasthApaka mAnA gayA hai, kintu sRSTi kA kartA sRSTA nhiiN|" (pRSTha 38) upanyAsa ke anta meM AdibrahmA vRSabhadeva ke jIvana ke ghaTanAkramoM se sambandhita tathyoM evaM tithiyoM kI tAlikA unake sampUrNa caritra ke mahAsAgara ko gAgara meM sameTane kA prazaMsanIya prayAsa hai| jIvanadAna:- jaisA ki isa upanyAsa ke zIrSaka se spaSTa hai-"jIvanadAna dene se bar3hakara aura koI dAna va puNya isa vizva meM nahIM hai|" isa zAzvat satya kA udghATana hI isa kRti kA pramukha uddezya hai| mRgasena dhIMvara ke jIvana vRttAMta ke mAdhyama se isa satya ko rocaka zailI meM abhivyakta kiyA gayA hai| ____ "ahiMsA vrata kA mAhAtmya dekho, mRgasena dhIMvara ne pA~ca bAra jAla meM AI hue eka machalI ko jIvanadAna diyA thaa| usI ke puNya prabhAva se use pA~ca bAra mRtyukArI ApattiyoM se svayaM jIvanadAna milA hai|" (pR. 34) jIvarakSA jaise puNya kAryoM ko karane kI preraNA detI huI lekhikA kahatI haiM "pUrva puNya se jIvoM ke lie kAlaagni bhI jala ho jAtI hai, samudra bhI sthala bana jAtA hai, zatru bhI mitra ke samAna vyavahAra karane lagatA hai| halAhala viSa bhI amRta bana jAtA hai isIlie bhAI! hamezA puNya kA saMcaya karanA caahie|" ___ (pR0 35) upakAraH- vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA ke isa 44veM puSpa meM mahApuruSa kumAra jIvaMdhara ke paropakAramaya jIvana para prakAza DAlA gayA hai| jIvaMdhara campU, chatracUr3AmaNi Adi jitane bhI unake jIvana se sambandhita purANa grantha haiM unake AdhAra para isa pustaka kI racanA huI hai| kumAra jIvaMdhara kA jIvana "paropakArAya satAM vibhUtayaH" kA pratyakSa udAharaNa hai| bacapana meM hI unhoMne eka kutte jaise pAmara prANI ko mahAmantra NamokAra sunAkara usakA jo upakAra kiyA, vaha kuttA usa upakAra ko janma-janmAMtara taka vismRta nahIM kara sakA aura avasara prApta hone para una upakAroM kA badalA cukAtA rhaa| kahA bhI gayA hai "na hi kRtamupakAraM sAdhavo vismrNti"| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #550 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 486] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA kathAprasaMga meM jahA~ kahIM lekhikA ko avasara milA hai usane jIvana kI dArzanika vyAkhyA karane vAle saMskRta zlokoM ko uddhRta kiyA hai "saMyuktAnAM viyogazca bhavitA hI niyogataH / kimanyai raMgato'pyaMgI, niHsaMgo hi nivarttate // " tyajyate rajyamAnena, rAjyenAnyena vA janaH majyate tyAjyamAnena, tattyAgostu vivekinAm" (pR0 14, 15) parIkSAH- dayA, mamatA, sahanazIlatA aura kSamA kI sAkAra pratimA, pativratA sItA kI pAvana jIvana-gAthA para AdhArita yaha upanyAsa vaha Aloka stambha hai, jisake prakAza meM bhAratIya nArI-samAja yuga-yugoM taka apanA jIvana patha Alokita karatA rhegaa| upanyAsa kI kathAvastu sItA ke svayaMvara se prArambha hokara, unakI agni parIkSA evaM anta meM jinadIkSA lene taka ke dIrgha ghaTanAkramoM ko apane meM sameTe hai| isa kathAvastu kA mUla AdhAra jaina grantha padma purANa hai| jaina rAmAyaNa ko rocaka zailI meM prastuta karane ke isa saphala prayAsa ke lie viduSI lekhikA badhAI kI pAtra haiN| sItA kI agni parIkSA kA prasaMga atyadhika marmasparzI hai| agni parIkSA kI saMkaTa kI ghar3I meM bhI sItA apanA dhairya nahIM khotii| vaha prasannacitta ho ekAgratA se zrI jinendra deva kI stuti kara apane prANapati zrI rAmacandrajI ko namaskAra karake kahatI haiM "he agnidevate! rAma ke sivAya yadi svapna meM bhI maiMne kisI anya puruSa ko mana se bhI cAhA ho to tU mujhe bhasmasAt kara de anyathA tU zItala ho jaa|" itanA kahakara sItA agni kuNDa meM kUda jAtI haiN| satI kA satItva raMga lAtA hai| usake satItva ke prabhAva se agni kI lapalapAtI lapaToM ke sthAna para jala kI uttAla taraMgeM nartana karane lagatI haiM, kamala muskarAte haiM, deviyA~ camara DhoratI haiM, devatAgaNa dundubhi bAje bajAte hue puSpavarSA karate haiN| AkAza se bhUtala taka samasta digmaNDala satI ke jaya-jayakAra se pratidhvanita ho uThatA hai| maryAdA puruSottama zrI rAma sItA se kSamA yAcanA kara krodha kA parityAga kara, rAjamahala meM calane kA Agraha kahate haiN| isa avasara para sItA ke mukha se uccArita zabda bhAratIya nArI ko mahAnatA ke usa zikhara para pratiSThApita karate haiM, jisakI U~cAI akalpanIya hai| "he nAtha! maiM kisI para bhI kupita nahIM huuN| isameM na tumhArA hI kucha doSa thA na deza ke anya logoM kA / yaha to mere pUrva saMcita karmoM kA hI vipAka thA, jo maiMne bhogA hai| he baladeva, maiMne tumhAre prasAda se devoM ke samAna anupama bhoga bhoge haiM, isalie aba unakI icchA nahIM hai| aba to maiM vahI kArya karU~gI ki jisase punaH mujhe strI paryAya prApta na ho| aba maiM samasta duHkhoM kA kSaya karane ke lie jainezvarI dIkSA dhAraNa kruuNgii| (pR0 136) sItA kA yaha saMvAda jainadarzana ke karmaphala siddhAMta kA suMdara udAharaNa hai| __ yogacakrezvara bAhabalI:- karnATaka pradeza ke zravaNabelagola sthAna meM sthita yoga cakrezvarI bAhubalI kI 57 phITa U~cI manojJa pAvana pratimA ke samakSa lekhikA kI nirantara eka varSa kI dhyAna sAdhanA kA pratiphala, yaha upanyAsa yugapuruSa bhagavAna vRSabhadeva ke putra prathama kAmadeva bhagavAna bAhubalI kI jIvana kathA hai| isa pustaka meM Agama, siddhAnta evaM purANa eka sAtha samAviSTa haiN| lekhikA ne bAhubalI ke kevalajJAna ke sambandha meM pracalita zalya kA khaNDana AdipurANa ke nimna zloka ke AdhAra para kiyA hai "saMkliSTo bharatAdhIzaH soDasmanta iti ytkil| hRdyasya hArda tenAsIt tatpUjA'pekSi kevlm|| (AdipurANa 36, 1,86) arthAt ve bharatezvara mere se saMkleza ko prApta hue haiM-mere nimitta se inheM duHkha pahu~cA hai yaha vicAra bAhubalI ke hRdaya meM A jAyA karatA thA jo ki bharata ke prati sauhArda rUpa thaa| isalie kevalajJAna hone meM bharata kI pUjA kI apekSA rahI thii| lekhikA kA viSaya pratipAdana kA DhaMga tArkika hai| dekhie "maiM bharata kI bhUmi meM khar3A hU~" bAhubalI ke mana meM yaha zalya thI isalie unheM kevalajJAna nahIM huA thaa| aisI jo kimvadantI hai vaha bhagavajinasenAcArya ke AdipurANa grantha se mela nahIM khAtI hai| kyoMki isa prakAra kI zalya hone para unheM manaHparyayajJAna aura aneka prakAra kI RddhiyA~ nahIM ho sakatI thiiN| unake dhyAna ko dharmadhyAna saMjJA nahIM dI jA sakatI thI aura unake dhyAna ke prabhAva kA aisA camatkAra bhI nahIM ho sakatA thA jaisA ki AdipurANa meM varNita hai| ataH bAhubalI ke zalya mAnanA asaMgata hai| __ (pRSTha 63) ___ bAhubalI kI zravaNabelagola sthita pratimA candragupta vastI tathA gullikA ajjI ke manorama citroM ke saMkalana se vivecya pustaka kA AkarSaNa dviguNita ho gayA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #551 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [487 kAmadeva bAhubalI:- isa laghukAya pustikA meM isa yuga ke prathama mokSagAmI siddha puruSa bAhubalI ke samagra jIvanavRtta para prakAza DAlA gayA hai| bhagavAna RSabhadeva ne 1000 varSa tapasyA karake kevalajJAna prApta kiyA aura buhata samaya pazcAt unheM mokSa kI prApti huI kintu bAhubalI ne mAtra eka varSa kI kaThora tapasyA se hI kevalajJAna kI prApti kI aura apane pitA prathama tIrthaMkara RSabhadeva se pUrva mokSagAmI huye| bAhubalI kI jIvana vRtta ke sAtha hI pustaka ke anta meM zravaNabelagola meM sthita gommaTezvara mUrti sthApanA evaM prathama abhiSeka kI kathA ke samAveza ne isa pustaka kI upAdeyatA meM cAra cA~da lagA diye haiN| mUrti ke vibhinna aMgoM kA mApa bhI pustaka meM diyA gayA hai| vasantatilakA chaMda meM saMskRta bhASA meM likhA gayA zrI bAhubalI aSTaka evaM usakA hindI anuvAda aura zrI nemicandra siddhAnta cakravartI racita zrI gommaTeza stuti vivecya pustaka ke viziSTa AkarSaNa haiN| . AdibrahmA:- aupanyAsika zailI meM likhI gaI 164 pRSThoM kI isa pustaka meM bhogabhUmi kI paramparA ke lupta ho jAne para, karmabhUmi kI pratiSThA karane vAle RSabhadeva ke mahAnacaritra ko Adi brahmA ke rUpa meM citrita kiyAgayA hai| kRtayuga ke Adi meM janma lene ke kAraNa RSabhadeva ko Adi brahmA kahA jAtA hai| RSabhadeva ne jahAM eka ora apanI prajA ko asi, masi, kRSividyA, vANijya aura zilpa ina chaH kriyAoM dvArA AjIvikA upArjana ke upAya batAye, vahA~ dUsarI ora apanI putrI brAhmI evaM sundarI ko akSara lipi evaM aMka vidyA sikhAkara nArI zikSA ke mahAna kArya kA bhI sUtrapAta kiyaa| Aja bhI pracalita brAhmI lipi kA nAmakaraNa RSabhadeva kI putrI brAhamI ke nAma para hI huA hai| RSabhadeva ne karma se nirdhArita varNa vyavasthA ko bhI prArambha kiyaa| vivecya pustaka atyadhika jJAnavarddhaka hai| samavazaraNa evaM sampUrNa jambUdvIpa kI racanA kA vistRta evaM spaSTa varNana vaijJAnika DhaMga se isa pustaka meM kiyA gayA hai| pustaka ke anta meM lekhikA svayaM RSabhadeva ko Adi brahmA kI saMjJA se vibhUSita kiye jAne ke kAraNoM para prakAza DAlatI huI likhatI hai| "isa yuga ke Adi meM janma lekara prabhu ne prajA ko asi, masi, kRSi, zilpa, vidyA aura vANijya ina chaH prakAra kI AjIvikA kA kRSi, zilpa, vidyA aura vANijya ina cha: prakAra kI AjIvikA kA upAya btaayaa| punaH zrAvakoM kI deva pUjA, gurupAsti, svAdhyAya, saMyama, tapa aura jJAna ina cha: kriyAoM kA tathA sAmAyika, stavana, vandanA, pratikramaNa, pratyAkhyAna aura kAyotsarga ina cha: prakAra kI muniyoM kI kriyAoM kA upadeza dekara mokSamArga kA vidhAna kiyA thaa| isaliye ve prabhu RSabhadeva "AdibrahmA" yugasRSTA, vidhi aura brahmA Adi nAmoM se pukAre gaye haiN| (pR0 164) ATe kA murgAH- hiMsA kI vibhISikA se trasta mAnava jAti ke liye ahiMsA aura jIva dayA kA upadeza dene vAlI yaha pustaka lekhikA kI marmasparzI kRti hai| pustaka kA kathAnaka purANoM meM varNita mahArAja yazodhara ke jIvana se sambandhita hai| yazodhara rAjA ne apanI mAtA candravatI ke Agraha para ATe ke murge kI bali car3hAyI thI, jisake pariNAmasvarUpa mAtA candravatI evaM yazodhara donoM ne tiryaMca yoniyoM ke asaMkhya duHkhoM ko bhogA aura svayaM apanI santAna ke dvArA bali meM arpita kara diye gye| mahArAja yazodhara ke mAdhyama se bali prathA ke virodha meM mAno AryikAjI kI apanI vANI hI mukharita ho uThI hai yaha bali prathA mahA nikRSTa hai| mAMsAhArI pApiyoM dvArA kalpita hai| 'devI pazubali se tuSTa hotI hai' aisI bAta mithyA hai| unake lie phala naivedya car3hAnA caahie| bali meM bhI jIvavadha durgati ko le jAyegA aisA dayAmayI arhanta deva ke zAsana meM kahA gayA hai"| (pR. 15) yaha kathA vRttAnta "vaidikI hiMsA hiMsA na bhavati" ke siddhAMta para karArI coTa hai| hiMsA ke pariNAma svarUpa hone vAlI durgatiyoM kA vIbhatsa citraNa aura ahiMsA ke sukhada pariNAmoM kA digdarzana karAnA hI isa paurANika upanyAsa kA pramukha uddezya hai| hiMsA aura ahiMsA ke tulanAtmaka vivecana meM lekhikA atizaya bhAvuka ho uThI haiM "aho! hiMsA pApa se hone vAlI durgatiyA~ kahA~! jahA~ ki duHkha hI duHkha hai aura ahiMsA dharma se hone vAlI uttama gatiyA~ kahA~ jahA~ ki sukha hI sukha hai|" / . satI aMjanA:- jaina dharma ke karma siddhAnta kI vibhinnatA ko batalAne vAlI yaha marmasparzI aupanyAsika kRti satI aMjanA kA jIvana caritra hai| apane pUrva janma meM jinendra bhagavAn kI pratimA ko kiMcit samaya ke lie bAvar3I meM DAla dene ke pApa ke phalasvarUpa aMjanA ko 22 varSoM taka apane pati ke viyoga ko sahanA pdd'aa| aMjanA kA yaha jIvana vRttAnta "jo jasa kariya to tasa phala cAkhA" ke siddhAnta kA romAMcakArI udAharaNa hai| aMjanA ke hI zabdoM meM "pratyeka manuSya ko apane pUrva saMcita karma kA phala to bhoganA hI par3atA hai|" bhAratIya satI nAriyoM meM aMjanA kA nAma bar3e gaurava se liyA jAtA hai| pustaka meM aMjanA putra hanumAna kI vIratA kA bhI vistRta varNana hai| hanumAna ke jIvana-caritra kA AdhAra padmapurANa hai| vaidika rAmAyaNa meM hanumAna ko pavana suta mAnakara unakI vAnara rUpa meM pUjA kI gaI hai, kintu jaina rAmAyaNa ke anusAra hanumAna pavanaMjaya ke putra vAnara vaMzI the, na ki svayaM vAnara rUpa / ve to kAmadeva ke samAna sundara rUpa vAle the| jaina rAmAyaNa para AdhArita aMjanA ke isa romAMcaka kathAnaka ko purANoM se nikAlakara aupanyAsika rUpa meM prastuta kara lekhikA ne Adhunika nArI-samAja para mahAn upakAra kiyA hai| aMjanA kI kSamA aura sahanazIlatA Adhunika nAriyoM ke lie anukaraNIya hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #552 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 4088] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA bharata kA bhArata:- 267 pRSThoM kI isa pustaka ko yadi jaina bhUgola kI eTalasa kahA jAya to atizayokti nahIM hogii| jisake nAma para hamAre deza kA nAma bhArata par3A usa cakravartI rAjA bharata kI digvijaya ke sandarbha meM sampUrNa jambUdvIpa kA bhaugolika vivaraNa prastuta karane vAlI yaha pustaka jaina bhUgola ke vidyArthiyoM ke lie saMgrahaNIya hai| lekhikA ne svayaM isa pustaka-racanA ke Azaya ko nimna zabdoM meM prakaTa kiyA hai "koI bhI cakravartI cakra ratna ko prApta kara jaba digvijaya ke lie prasthAna karate haiM taba kisa krama se bharata kSetra kI chaH khaNDa bhUmi jItate haiM tiloyapaNNatti nAma ke mahAn karaNAnuyoga grantha meM isakA bahuta hI acchA varNana hai| isa "bharata kA bhArata" pustaka meM Apa isI krama ko dekheNge|" (pR0.7) bhaugolika pustaka hone ke nAte lekhikA ko isa pustaka meM bhArata kI manohArI prakRti ke citraNa kA sundara avasara prApta huA hai| usakA vairAgI mana bhI prakRti naTI kI mAyA meM ulajha gayA hai| AlaMkArika zailI meM kiye gaye prakRti-citraNa kI eka jhA~kI dekhie "usa vana kI vAyu ilAyacI kI sugandha se mizrita, tAlAba ke jalakaNoM se zItala aura saumya hokara bahatI huI, cakravartI kI mAno sevA hI kara rahI thii| vAyu se hilatI huI zAkhAoM ke agra bhAga se phaloM kI aMjali bikheratA vaha vana mAno cakravartI kI agavAnI hI kara rahA ho|" vivecya pustaka mAno jJAna kA khajAnA hai| kahIM zrAvakAdhyAya saMgraha ke AdhAra para garbhAnvaya kriyA, dIkSAnvaya kriyA aura kanvaya kriyAoM ke vibhinna bhedoM kA vistRta varNana hai to kahIM RddhiyoM aura siddhiyoM ke svarUpa para prakAza DAlA gayA hai| kahIM cakravartI kI navanidhi aura 14 ratnoM kA ullekha hai to kahIM bharata cakravartI dvArA dekhe gaye solaha svaproM kI vyAkhyA kI gaI hai| bharata aura bAhubalI ke vigraha kA marmasparzI varNana bhI pustaka kA pramukha AkarSaNa hai| hastinApura meM nirmita jambUdvIpa kI racanA isI pustaka kA jIvaMta saMskaraNa hai| isa sampUrNa kathA-sAhitya ke adhyayana ke uparAnta hama isa niSkarSa para pahuMcate haiM ki AryikAjI ke kathA-sAhitya kI kasauTI kalpanA yA bhAvukatA nahIM, apitu kharI anubhUti hai / lekhikA ne atyadhika parizrama evaM ekAgra manoyoga se jaina purANoM kA adhyayana kiyA hai| tatpazcAt vizAlapurANa-sAhitya ke Adarza mahApuruSoM evaM satiyoM ke anukaraNIya caritroM ko sarala, subodha evaM hRdayagrAhI tathA tathAtmaka zailI meM citrita kiyA hai| kathAsAhitya ke tathyoM kI kasauTI para bhI ye sabhI pustakeM kharI utaratI haiN| susaMgaThita kathAnaka, marmasparzI caritra-citraNa, bhAvAnukUla saMkSipta sAragarbhita saMvAda, kathAnaka ke anurUpa deza kAla kA svAbhAvika citraNa, viSayAnukUla subodha bhASA, rocaka zailI evaM lokahita kA pAvana uddezya-ina sabhI vizeSatAoM ne lekhikA kI sampUrNa kathA-sRSTi ko jaina sAhitya kI bahumUlya dharohara banA diyA hai| isa samagra kathA-sAhitya ke sRjana meM lekhikA kA pramukha uddezya Adhunika yuvA pIr3hI ko jaina dharma ke dArzanika evaM vyavahArika jJAna se paricita karAnA rahA hai| vijJAna kI cakAcauMdha meM phaMsI Adhunika yuvA pIr3hI ko dharma kI vyAkhyA kunaina kI taraha kar3avI pratIta hotI hai| lekhikA ne bar3e cAturya se isa kunaina ko kathA kI zarkarA meM AMvRtta parosA hai| "hitaM manohAri ca durlabhaM vacaH" hitakArI aura manohArI vacana durlabha hote haiN| ___saMskRta kI yaha sUkti AryikAjI ke kathA-sAhitya kI saTIka vyAkhyA hai| isa kathA-sAhitya meM manoraMjana aura upadeza donoM kA maNikAMcana sahayoga dRSTigata hotA hai| lekhikA ne apane bhAvita aura anubhUta satya kI paridhi na lAMghI aura na arddhaparIkSita yA aparIkSita siddhAnta hI baTora kara ekatrita kiye haiM, kintu aneka manISiyoM, tapasviyoM aura AcAryoM dvArA nigadita tathyoM ko "nadyA nava ghaTe nIra" ke samAna rakhA hai| jaina parANoM ke vizAla citra phalaka para kalpanA kI tUlikA se AryikAjI dvArA ukere gaye ye kathA-citra amiTa haiM, zAzvata haiM, inheM samaya kI dhUla malina nahIM kara skegii| ____ina zabdoM ke sAtha maiM mahilA ratna pUjyA gaNinI AryikA jJAnamatIjI kA abhinandana karatI huuN| merI hArdika zubhakAmanA hai ki ApakI kalyANakAriNI lekhanI sudIrgha kAla taka jJAna gaMgA pravAhita karatI rahe jisameM nimajana kara mAnava jAti apane kleza karma kA kSaya aura guNoM kA vikAsa kara ske| vizva meM ApakI jJAnadhArA sarvatra vyApta ho aura Apa dIrghAyu hokara jaina-sAhitya kI zrI vRddhi karatI rheN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #553 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [489 zrIvIrajinastuti samIkSaka-DaoN0 zekharacandra jaina, ahamadAbAda stuti sAhitya bhakti kI komalatama bhAvanAoM kA prastutikaraNa hotA hai| phira koI mokSapatha kA pathika ho... to usakI bhakti bhAvanA kA kyA pUchanA? AryikA mahAvratI isI patha kI pathAnugAminI haiM; ataH unakI stuti, prArthanA meM bhakti kI dhArA kA pravAhita honA svAbhAvika hI hai| bhagavAn mahAvIra ke zAsana meM unakI pUjA arcA, vaMdanA, guNagAna gAne kA saubhAgya hameM milA hai| unhIM vIraprabhu ke 2500 veM nirvANotsava para yaha stuti gIta zraddhA-bhakti sumana ke rUpa meM arpita kiyA hai| yaha kavayitrI kI kAvyAMjali hai to bhakta kI bhAvAMjali bhI hai| laghu pustikA meM mAtra 36 catuSpadiyoM meM mahAvIra ke janma Adi paMcakalyANaka, unake atizaya, tatkAlIna yugIna paristhitiyAM, unakI jagat uddhAraka vANI, karuNA, kSamA, syAdvAda, samatA Adi ke saMdeza kA samAveza kara diyA hai| siddhahasta kavayitrI kA kAvya sauSThava isa stuti kI vizeSatA hai| saMskRta garbhita tatsama padAvalI sarvatra draSTavya hai| "durita paMka se paMkila pRthvI, kIca sahita sarvatra aho! kevala jJAna sUrya kiraNoM se, sadA sukhAte rahate ho!" unake guNa dekhie"mahAmoha vyAdhi nAzana ko, vaidya madanabhaTa vijayI ho, IrSyA mAna asUyA vijayI, tribhuvanasUrya mukti pati ho| bhava samudra meM patita janoM ko, avalaMbana dAtA tuma hI, karU~ saMstuti sadA vIra prabhU, kI mujhako dIje sumati // kavayitrI kI uparyukta do paMktiyoM meM zrI mAnatuGgAcArya ke bhaktAmara kI bhAva chAyA hI utara par3I hai| dekhie ArAdhya ke prati bhAvavibhora hokara vizeSaNoM kI jhar3I lagA dI "vItarAga! he vItadveSa! he vItamoha! he vItakaluSa / he vijiSNu! he bhrAjiSNu! he vijitendriya! he svastha sucitta! sadAnaMdamaya jJAnI dhyAnI jaga meM parama brahma bhagavAna, bhakti se maiM karUM vaMdanA merA mana pavitra ho jina!" janmotsava kA varNana bhI bar3A manohArI hai| samavazaraNa meM baiThe prabhu kA saundarya dekhie "samavazaraNa meM dvAdaza pariSada, madhyaratna siMhAsana para, caturaMgula ke aMtarAla se, zobheM prabhU rAzi sama suNdr| isa stuti kI dUsarI vizeSatA hai sAdhvIjI kI isa bhavabaMdhana se chUTane kI abhilaassaa| ve nirbhIka hokara apane sAMsArika kRtyoM ke prati prAyazcitta ke bhAva bhI vyakta karatI haiN| yaha to parama saubhAgya hai ki tIrthaMkara prabhU kI vaMdanA, pUjA ArAdhanA kA avasara milA-aMtima icchA to mRtyu ko mahotsavapUrNa prApta karane kI hai "janma-maraNa se tathA vividha, rogoM se pIr3ita bhava vana meM, kumaraNa ke hI kAraNa jinavara! dukhI huA tanu ghara-ghara maiN| Aja kadAcita durlabhatA se, jina! taba dharma ko pAyA hai, aMta samaya meM zreSTha samAdhi, hove yahI yAcanA hai| he prabhU! mere maraNa samaya meM, mokSa kaSAyeM prakaTa na ho| roga janita pIr3A nahiM hove, mUrchA AzA bhI nahiM ho| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #554 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 490] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA prANa nikalate samaya vIra! mama kaTha akuMThitaM banA rahe, mahAmaMtra ko japate-japate, prabhu samAdhi uttama hove // isa prakAra aMtima sallekhanA kI kAmanA karate-karate punaH ArAdhya ke rUpa guNa meM lIna ho jAtI haiM "he prabhu! tava zarIra kAMti hai, suvarNa sama atizaya sundara / candra samAna dhavala tava kIrti, vyApta ho rahI tribhuvana para / / dharma-sudhA barasAne ko prabhU, pUrNa candramA tuma hI ho| moha mahAtama se aMdhe haiM, tribhuvana ke saba prANIgaNa, jJAnauSadhi se cakSukholane, tumhIM cikitsaka ho bhgvn| isa prakAra aise vizvaroga se mukti dilAne vAle cikitsaka kA sAnidhya prApta kara ve bAra-bAra namanakara apanI bhakti pragaTa karatI haiN| aMtima padoM meM una prabhU kI zakti kA guNagAna karatI haiM jinakI bhakti se Adhi-vyAdhi upAdhi se mukti milatI hai| prabhU kA bhakta kAlajayI bana jAtA hai tIna loka meM ghUma-ghUmakara, nigala rahA saba prANIgaNa / krUra siMha sama mahAbhayaMkara kAla zatru sammukha lakhakara // usako bhI tava bhakta jItakara, mRtyuMjaya bana jAte haiM, smarajit! mRtyuJjaya! namo'stu mama, mRtyu nAza ke hetu haiN| ina vIra prabhu kI zuddha mana se dRr3hatApUrvaka bhakti karane vAlA, karmakSaya kara amarapada prApti kA adhikArI bana jAtA hai| isa laghu pustikA meM kavayitrI ne jambUdvIpa stuti prastuta karate hue pUre jambUdvIpa kI racanA aura vahA~ vividha dvIpa, parvatoM para sthita maMdiroM ko vaMdana kiyA hai| vahA~ virAjamAna tIrthaMkara prabhU kI stuti kI hai| yadyapi pUrI stuti sthala varNana kI stuti hai para usameM kAvya chaTA kI mahattA hai "SaT kula parvata para caityAlaya ratnamayI zobhe zAzvata / una gRha meM pratimAeM ika sau ATha pramANa sabhI meM nita // ve sudarzana giri, vividha dizAoM ke gajadaMtAcala, SoDazavakSAra giri, battIsa rajatAcala parvata, bharata airAvata meM sthita do vijayA parvata, jaMbU-zAlmali para sthita caityAlaya, ghAtaki, puSkara dvIpa sabhI para sthita bhagavaMtoM ko zraddhA se vaMdana karatI haiM aura aMtima bhAvanA to pApa viccheda kara mukti kI hai, jise vyakta karanA nahIM bhUlatI "namo'stu jina pratimA ko merA sakala tApa viccheda kro| namo'stu jina pratimA ko merA sakala doSa se zuddha kro|" isI prakAra tIsarI maMgala stuti hai isameM bhagavAna kI trailokyamayI karuNA dRSTi kA guNagAna hai| unakI vANI "candra kiraNa candana, gaMgAjala se bhI jo zItala vANI, janma maraNa bhaya roga nivAraNa, karane meM haiM kuzalAnI / saptabhaMga yuta syAdvAdamaya gaMgA jagata pavitra kreN| sabakI pApa dhUli ko dhokara, jaga meM maMgala nitya kareM / isa stuti meM kavayitrI apane karmamala kA kSayakara AtmamaMgala kI bhAvanA to bhAtI hI haiM, vizva ke prANImAtra ke maMgala kI zubhakAmanA bhI vyakta karatI haiM- . "dharma vahI hai tIna ratnamaya tribhuvana kI sampati deve / usake Azrama se saba jana ko bhava-bhava meM maMgala hove // - ve sampatti bhI yAcatI haiM to tIna una ratnoM kI, jo mokSamArga ke saMbala bneN| sAMsArika bhautika sampatti kI cAha nahIM hai| sarvakalyANa bhAvanA sAdhu kI sarala vRtti kA paricAyaka bhAva hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #555 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivadana grantha [491 AtmA kI khoja [paramAtmA kI bhakti] samIkSaka-DaoN0 zekhara jaina, ahamadAbAda prastuta laghu kAvyakRti meM pU0 gaNinI mAtAjI ne apane hRdaya ke bhakti sumana caubIsa tIrthakoM ke caraNoM meM samarpita kie haiN| sAdhvI kA mana to sadaiva paMcaparameSThI ke hI caraNoM meM dhyAnastha rahatA hai| Adi tIrthaMkara bhagavAn RSabhadeva se caubIsaveM tIrthaMkara bhagavAn mahAvIra taka sabhI kI vaMdanA caubIsa stutiyoM meM prastuta kI hai| kavayitrI ne sabhI tIrthaMkaroM ke pAMcoM kalyANakoM kA varNana kiyA hai| unake garbha, janma, dIkSA, kevalajJAna va nirvANa ko tithiyoM ko prastuta kara mAno caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM kA itihAsa prastuta kiyA hai| isameM hameM tIrthaMkaroM ke samaya Adi kA jJAna hotA hai| sAtha hI sAtha unake janmasthala, vaMza, mAtA-pitA, sAdhu-sAdhvI, gaNadhara Adi kA ullekha isI jJAnavarddhana kA hI sAdhana hai| tIrthaMkaroM ke zarIra ke raMga, unakI durdhara tapasyA, unakI upasargajayitA evaM upadezoM ko prastuta kara, unake guNagAna kie haiN| pratyeka tIrthaMkara hara yuga kA punaruddhAraka hotA hai| usakA janma dharatI para samatA, kSamatA kA poSaka hotA hai| yuga ko nayI rAha prazasta karatA hai| dekheM bhagavAn RSabhadeva kA rUpa "ye kanaka varNa dhanupaMcazataka, tanu ve yuga ke avatArI the| Ayu caurAsI lAkha pUrva, dhAraka vRSa lakSaNa dhArI the|" "SaT mAsa yoga meM lIna rahe, laMbita bhuja nAsA dRSTi thii| nija Atma sudhArasa pIte the, tana se bilkula nirmamatA thii|" isI prakAra ke rUpa, guNa, prabhAva kA varNana prAyaH sabhI tIrthaMkaroM kI stutiyoM meM vidyamAna hai| zrI samuccaya 'caubIsa jinastuti' meM eka sAtha caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM kI stuti hai| jisameM eka-eka pada eka-eka tIrthakara kI guNa mahimA se maMDita hai| vartamAna zAsana zrI mahAvIra prabhU kA hai| unakI sukhada bhAvanA hai "zrI vIra prabhU kA yaha zAsana, saba jaga meM maMgalakArI hai| saba jaga meM uttama mAnya huA, saba hI jana ko sukhakArI hai| ina paccIsa stutiyoM meM mahattvapUrNa hai kavayitrI kI kAvya sampannatA / uttama upamA Adi se tIrthaMkaroM ke rUpa-guNa kA varNana hRdayagrAhI hai| ve yathAsthAna prakRti kA bhI avalokana lekara tIrthakara mahimA ko prastuta kara sakI haiN| bhASA kI tatsama padAvalI dvArA manohara citraNa bhASA kI citrAtmakatA kA pratIka hai "jinake vaktrAmbuja se nikalI, divyadhvani amRtarasa jhrinnii| jo cirA kumati haraNI mana meM, caitanya sudhArasa kI bharaNI // una sumatinAtha ko vaMdUM maiM, ve jJAna jyoti AnaMdaghana haiN| nija zuddhAtmA ko dhyA-dhyAkara, kArinAza zivadhAma raheM // " "taruvara azoka thA zoka rahita, siMhAsana ratna khacita sundara / chatratraya muktAphala laMbita, bhAmaMDala bhavadarzI manahara // sura duMdubhi bAje bAja rahe, durate haiM cauMsaTha zveta camara / sura puSpa vRSTi nabha se barase, divyadhvani phaile yojana bhara // " pratyeka stuti se aneka uddharaNa prastuta kie jA sakate haiN| kRti meM aMtima AtmapIyUSa (zuddhAtma bhAvanA) laMbI stuti yA prArthanA bar3I hI sundara hai| kavitA kA prAraMbha hI rUpaka se kiyA hai "merA tanu nija maMdira usameM, mana kamalAsana zobhe sundr| usa para maiM hI bhagavAn svayaM, rAjita haiM cinmaya jyotipravara // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #556 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 492] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA 'maiM svayaM AtmA hU~' kA udghoSa hamArI svataMtra sattA, AtmA kA zarIra se nilepabhAva evaM svayaM bhagavAn bana sakane kI AsthA kA paricAyaka bhAva hai| jo AryikAjI ne bar3e hI uttama zabdoM meM vyakta kiyA hai| pUrI stuti isI AtmA kI svataMtra, nizcala, niSkAma, anaMta, akhaNDa, prakAzavAna, dehAtIta sthiti kI paricAyaka hai| eka udAharaNa dekhie "maiM nitya niraMjana paraM jyoti, maiM ciccaitanya camatkArI / maiM brahmA viSNu mahezvara hU~, maiM buddha jinezvara sukhkaarii|| maiM hI nija kA kartA dhartA, maiM anavadhi sukha kA bhoktA huuN| maiM ratnatraya nidhi kA svAmI, agaNita guNamaNi kA bhartA huuN|| pariSaha manuSya kI AtmA ko nikhArate haiN| sAdhu unheM sahakara aura bhI dRr3ha banatA hai| yaha bhAva isa kavitA meM yatra-tatra vyakta hue haiN| merA Atma svabhAva to dazalakSaNa yukta dharmoM se AveSTita hai| krodha Adi to parabhAva haiN| unheM dUra karake hI ise punaH camakAnA hai "maiM kSamA mUrti hU~ guNa grAhI, krodhAdi punaH kaise hoMge? maiM icchA rahita tapodhana hU~, phira karma nahIM kyoM chor3eMge? maiM Artaraudra se rahita sadA, hU~ dharma zukla dhyAnI jnyaanii| maiM AzA tRSNA rahita sadA, hU~ svapara bheda kA vijJAnI // maiM nija ke dvArA hI nija ko nija se nija hetu svayaM dhyAkara / nija meM hI nizcala ho jAU~, pAU~ svAtmaika siddhi sundara // kitanI sundara va ucca bhAvanA hai ki svayaM ko sarvakarmamala se mukta karake svayaM meM nizcala ho jaanaa| AvAgamana se mukti pAnA / mRtyu ke bhaya se bhI AtmadhyAna se vicalita na hone kI dRr3hatA ke svara isa bhakti gIta kA mUla svara bana gayA hai| karmarUpI bAhya rajakaNoM ko kSaya karanA hI to merA lakSya ho| jo bhI isa prakAra kI AtmasAdhanA meM lIna hotA hai, vahI AnaMda rasa cakha sakatA hai "isa vidha ekAgramanA hokara, jo nijaguNa kIrtana karate haiN| ve bhavya svayaM agaNita guNamaNi, bhUSita zivalakSmI varate haiN| ve nija meM rahate hue sadA, AnaMda sudhArasa cakhate haiN| Arhantya zrI 'sajjJAnamatI' pAkara nija meM hI ramate haiN|" 45 catuSpadI kI yaha bhakti saritA kavayitrI ke bhAva aura bhakti kI uttama kRti hai| pUrI stuti par3hane se vyakti apane sacce Atma svarUpa ko parakha sakatA hai-niraMtara ArAdhanA se Atmamaya bana sakatA hai| jinastavanamAlA (caturviMzatijinastutiH) jina stavana mAlA samIkSaka-DaoN0 zekharacandra jaina, ahamadAbAda AryikA gaNinI jJAnamatIjI saMskRta sAhitya kI adhikRta viduSI haiN| bhASA ke jJAna kA uttama svarUpa hotA hai kaavy-rcnaa| bhASA kI prAMjalatA isI vidhA meM jhalakatI hai| mAtAjI ne aneka vaMdanA, stuti, tIrtha stuti Adi racanAeM uttama saMskRta zabdAvalI meM kI haiN| unakI una kRtiyoM ko par3hakara, jinakI racanA saMskRta meM kI hai aura svayaM usakA bhAvAnuvAda bhI kiyA hai| merA yaha avalokana rahA hai ki saMskRta kA kAvyavaibhava hindI meM usa sakSamatA se kama utarA hai, jitanA kAvyavaibhava mUla saMskRta racanAoM meM hai| isa bhakti pracura kRti meM caubIsa tIrthaMkara kI stuti caubIsa padoM meM uttama saMskRta ke upajAti chanda meM kI hai| hara zabda unake antara kI bhakti se samara hai| ArAdhya ke caraNoM meM natamastaka ve unakI bhaktiprasAda kI cAhanA karatI rahI haiN| samuccaya caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM kI stuti ke uparAMta saMgraha meM zrIcandra prabhastutiH zrI zAMtijinastutiH, upasargavijayi zrI pArzvanAtha jinastutiH, zrI pArzvanAtha jina stutiH, zrI vIrajinastutiH, zAMtibhakti evaM bAraha bhAvanA kA samAveza hai| bAraha bhAvanA ke alAvA sabhI stutiyoM va zAMtibhakti kI racanA mUla saMskRta meM kI hai| svayaM usakA hindI padyAnuvAda bhI prastuta kiyA hai| caramazarIrI tapa ke teja se daidIpyamAna tIrthaMkara prabhU ko zAMta, saumya mudrA bhakta ke AkarSaNa kA kendra Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #557 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [493 rahI hai| manojJa mUrti hRdaya ko bhakti meM Abaddha kara letI hai| apane ArAdhya kA vaha nirmala saundarya dekhakara bhakta bhAvavibhora hokara gA uThatA hai| yahI bhAvagIta usakI stuti bana jAte haiN| __candra prabhU kI aisI hI chavi bhakti ke lie vAcAla banA detI hai "gunimana samudravardhana ko zazi, madanajayI mana tmhaarii| capala citta gati harana hetu, candraprabha stuti sukhakArI // " aise saundarya sampanna prabhu bhaktoM kI bhavAgni ko zAnta karate haiM "zazi sevita pada paramazAMtiyuta, bhavya bhavAgni zAnta kro| yati mana kamala vikAsI zazisama, dhavala varNa namucandra prabho // " bhakta kavi kI vANI ArAdhya ke darzana se gadgada ho uThatI hai| bhava-bhava meM bhaTakA bhakta aba bhava bhramaNa se thaka gayA hai aba to vaha mukti kI cAha se hI dvAra para AyA hai| samavasaraNa meM virAjamAna prabhU aise zobhita haiM jaise tAroM kI sabhA meM candra zobhita hote haiN| ve aise candra haiM jinakI kAMti kabhI bhI nyUnAdhika nahIM hotii| apara prAtihAryoM ke varNana dvArA ve unake mahAn atizaya kA varNana karatI haiN| isI saMdarbha meM ve jaina darzana ke Izvara, saMsAra racanA Adi tattvoM para bhI prakAza DAlatI haiN| bhavyajanoM kI yahI prakRti hotI hai ki ve sadA laghu bane rahate haiN| yahI laghutA unakI AtmA kI mahAnatA hai "rAzisama dhavala guNa stuti meM, tava maharSi bhI asamartha rheN| maiM phira kaise samartha hoU~, nahiM buddhi kiMcit mujhameM // " svapara bheda ke jJAtA prabhU ke darzana-arcana se pUrNa saukhya kI prApti hotI hai| aise prabhU meM jo lIna ho jAye-prabhUmaya bana jAya vaha svayaM atula kAMti kA dhArI bana jAtA hai-aisI prabhU kI mahimA hai| bhakta to prabhU ke samAna-'tuma sama maiM bananA cAhatA hai| apane ArAdhya ko vividha vizeSaNoM se 'saMbodhana karake bhI usakA mana tRpta nahIM hotA- usake ArAdhya to usake lie-"madanajayI jinapati! duritaMjaya! karuNAhRda, tribhuvana pati" haiN| moha rUpI sarpa ko mUrcchita yA viSa rahita karane vAle prabhU kI ArAdhanA meM jaise sAdhvI kA bhakta hRdaya baMdha hI gayA hai| ___ bhAvoM kI yahI saritA anya stutiyoM meM bhI abAdha rUpa se pravAhita huI hai| zrI zAMtinAtha jina stuti meM unakI bhakti kA pravAha Avega draSTavya hai| bhagavAna zAMtinAtha to vizvazAMti ke pratIka haiN| unakA AcaraNa mAtra prANI ko zAMti pradAna karatA hai| vizva-zAMti ke bhAva jAgate haiM "jinakI nAma stuti bhI hadi meM, sakala tApa ko zAMti krii| aho mudita una zAMtinAtha kI, karUM saMstuti saukhya karI // " vItarAga prabhU to zAMti karuNA ke pratIka haiN| zastroM se rahita dveSa mukta haiN| "sakala parigraha tyAga diyA, ataeva rAga nahiM leza tumheM / Ayudha gadA rahita nirbhaya ho, ataH dveSa bhI nahIM tumheM // " ve zAMtinAtha ke pUrva bhava ke tapasyArata pariSaha sahana karane vAle rUpa kA smaraNa karate hue unakI dRr3hatA kA paricaya detI hai| tIrthaMkara ke janma se pUrva chaha mAha taka hone vAle ratnavarSA Adi sukhamaya vAtAvaraNa kA citraNa kara yahI to prastuta karatI haiM ki bhavya jIva ke avataraNa se pUrva hI dharatI para sukha kI varSA hone lagatI hai| prANImAtra kaSTa se rAhata prApta karane lagatA hai| bhagavAna zAMtinAtha to cakravartI the, phira bhI usa aTUTa-apAra vaibhava ko tyAgakara mukta vadhU ke kaMta bane / SaTkhaMDa vijayI ne aMta meM apanI hI AtmA para vijaya prApta kara kaivalya prApta kiyaa| aise prabhU ke caraNoM meM prANImAtra azoka bana jAtA hai "taba saMnidha AyA jar3a taru bhI, jaba azoka ho jAtA hai| kyoMki jagata meM kAraNa ke bina, kArya nahIM ho pAtA hai|" samavaraNa meM virAje aSTa prAtihAryoM se suzobhita prabhU kI chavi bhakta ko harSAzrumaya banA detI hai| usakA mana mayUra nAca uThatA hai "he prabhU! tava chatratraya ko zubha, zveta laTakatI muktaaeN| bhavya janoM ke netroM se, harSAzru amRta brssaayeN|" Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #558 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 494] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA prabhU kI isa dharma sabhA meM hara prANI janma jAta baira bhUlakara paraspara zAMti saumyatA se baiThakara dharmazravaNa karatA hai "jAtavirodhI nakula-sarpa gaja, siMha hariNa prANI gaNa bhii| gAya vatsa sama parama prIti se, sukha anubhava karate saba hI // " prabhU tuma to mAtA ke samAna vAtsalya ke mUrti rUpa ho| maiM anabhijJa bAlaka hU~ yadi merI galatI ho jAe to Apako to kSamA hI karanA hai| putra kuputra ho sakatA hai, mAtA kumAtA nahIM hotii| isa kahAvata kA kitanA sundara prayoga huA hai| "sadoSa bhI merI rakSA karie cittaja rAgAdika se| kyoMki nirguNI bhI suta se, nahiM mAtA niSThura ho jaga meN|" vartamAna yuga meM utkRSTa tapa karanA kaThina hai| zaktihInatA ke isa kAla meM prabhU bhakti kA prasAda hI mila jAya, vahI uttama hai| isa sImA ko jAnakara ve apanI laghutA prakaTa karatI huI bhakti ko hI dRr3ha karatI haiN| "dvAdazAMga zruta jJAna tathA kucha, tattva nahiM mujhmeN| duSama kAla meM muktiprada, cAritra nahIM ho sakatA hai| nahiM uttama saMhanana zakti bhI, ugra ugra tapa karane kii| ataH prabho! tava bhakti eka hI, ziva sukhadAyaka rahe bnii|" bhagavAna zAMtinAtha kI stuti se pUjyapAda svAmI dRSTi sampanna hue the, aisI hI jJAnadRSTi mujhe bhI pradAna kreN| yahI zubha AkAMkSA bhakta kavayitrI kI hai| upasarga vijayi zrI pArzvanAtha jina stuti evaM zrI pArzvanAthajina stuti meM bhakti kA vahI bhAva mukharita huA hai| bhagavAna pArzvanAtha kI mahimA va mAnyatA sarvAdhika hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra se pUrva 23veM tIrthakara bha. pArzvanAtha aitihAsika yugapuruSa hue| unakI sarvAdhika pUjA, mUrti vividha nAmoM se kI pUjA-arcA huI hai, isake aneka pramANa mile haiN| Aja bhI bhagavAna RSabha aura mahAvIra kI tulanA meM pArzvanAtha kI mUrtiyA~ adhika va vividha nAmoM yukta prApya hai| ve vighrahara haiM, ciMtAmaNi haiM, sahasraphaNA hai| upasarga vijayi pArzvanAtha upasargajaya ke preraNAsrota rahe haiN| isa stuti meM ve pArzvanAtha bhagavAna ke jIvana caritra ko bhI prastuta karatI haiM una para hue ghora upasarga kA raudrarasa meM varNana karatI haiM "vidyuta camake dazadiza meM, AMdhI aMdhiyArI kAla samAna / garaje megha bhayaMkara vAyu, vRkSa ukhAr3e zaila smaan|" para isa AMdhI meM bhI pArzvaprabhU to dhIra-vIra-gaMbhIra tapasyA meM rata haiN| isa sahanazakti va dRr3hatA ke sAmane padmAvatI devI kA Asana bhI kaMpAyamAna ho utthaa| dharaNendra-padyAvatI ne apanI bhakti aura zakti se isa upasarga kA nivAraNa kiyA, kevalajJAna prApta hote hI indroM dvArA racita samavasaraNa kI zobhA kA varNana kavayitrI ne bar3e hI sAhityika DhaMga se kiyaahai| aisA hI varNana prAyaH hara tIrthaMkara ke samavasaraNa-varNana meM hai| hA~! sabhI varNanoM meM bhASA, bhAvoM va zalyavRSTi avazya vaividhyapUrNa hai| ina varNanoM meM unakA kAvya kauzala nikharA hai| bhakta se adhika kavi jAgarUka hai "mANika ratna gurUtmaNi muktA, hIrakamaNi vaiDUryoM se| indrAjJA se dhanapati raciyoM, samavasaraNa gaganAMgaNa meN| ati U~ce mAnastaMbhoM se, puSpavATikA saravara se| parakoTe sAlatraya zobhe, vApI ramya svaccha jala se|" "ratnamaNImaya kamalAsana para, caturaMgula Upara raajeN| tIna chatra 'tribhuvanapati' sUcaka, una prabhu ko hama nita vNdeN|" una prabhU kI prabhAvanA dekhiye ki sArA hiMsaka vAtAvaraNa hI badala gayA hai "nirmala diza saba svaccha sarovara, zAlI Adika kheta phleN| prANI hiMsA kabhI ne hotI, SaTa Rtu ke phala phUla khileN|" Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #559 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [495 prabhu ke gamana kA dRzya kitanA manohArI hai "prabhu bihAra meM Age calatA, dharmacakra rAje sukhakara / kanaka kamala para prabhupaga dharate, gamana gamana karate mnhr|" ina pArzvanAtha prabhU kI bhakti jinheM prApta ho gayI hai ve saMsAra ke moha-mAyA se svayaM mukta bana jAte haiN| usake roga-zoka naSTa ho jAte haiM "nAtha! Apako pAkara nahi, koI mohI hotA jaga meN| nAtha! zoka se rahita tumheM lakha, nahiM jana zoka kare mana meN| rAga rahita pA nAtha! tumheM, nahiM rAga bhAva dhAre koii| taMdrA rahita nAtha ko pA, taMdrA nidrA khote saba hii|" saMgraha meM saMgRhIta zrI vIrajinastuti pRthak se laghu saMgraha ke rUpa meM prakAzita racanA hai, jinakI pRthak samIkSA kI jA cukI hai| zAMtibhakti meM bhaktahRdaya kI bhaktidhArA hI pravAhita hai| ye samasta bhAva zrI zAMtijina smuti meM prakaTa ho cuke haiN| eka prazna mana meM uTha sakatA hai ki kavayitrI ne bAra-bAra punarArvatana kyoM kiyA? bhakti kA eka hI svara punaH punaH kyoM cher3A? to usakA uttara bar3A hI saTIka yaha hai ki bhakti kabhI punarAvartita nahIM hotI, vaha to punaHpunaH bhI ciranUtana rahatI hai| yaha to bhakta ke mana kI atRpti hI hai ki niraMtara ArAdhanA ke bAda bhI tRpti na ho| atRpti hI to niraMtara ArAdhanA kI preraNA sthalI hai| sUradAsa kI bhASAyeM-"jyoM-jyoM DUbe zyAma raMga, tyoM-tyoM ujjavala hoya" kI bAta yahAM caritArtha hotI hai| bhakti to vaha zarkarAyukta roTI hai jahAM se bhI tor3eM mIThI hI mIThI lgegii| bhakta kA yaha bhaktibhAva kA punarAvartana usakI bhakti ko dRr3ha hI banAtA hai| adhika AsthAvAna banAtA hai| isa pariprekSya meM jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI bhakti punarArvatana kI bhAvanA va varNana yogya hI hai| unakI bhakti kI yaha utkRSTatA hai| ArAdhya ke prati samarpaNa kI abhilASA hai| mana kI praphullatA hI isameM vyakta hai| prAyaH sabhI stutiyoM-vaMdanA gItoM ko par3hakara una para prAcIna bhaktAmara, viSApahAra, ekIbhAva Adi stotroM kA prabhAva dRSTigata hotA hai| maiM pahale spaSTa kara cukA hai ki yaha nakala nahIM hai, para bhakta kA bhAva hara kAvya meM eka-sA hotA hai ataH racanA meM sAmyatA honA svAbhAvika hai| ArAdhya ke rUpa, guNa, atizaya, prabhAva, zakti, bhakti Adi ke varNana meM yaha saba samAnatattva hai, kavitA kA mAdhyama bhI samAna hai ataH yaha sAmAnya guNa honA asamAnya nahIM ho sktaa| mujhe to lagA ki eka bAra punaH mAnatuMga kI bhakti sajIva hokara pravAhamAna ho uThI hai| isa kRti meM bAraha bhAvanA ko nae DhaMga se prastuta kiyA hai| yadyapi sAdhaka inhIM dvAdaza anuprekSA bhAvanAoM kA niraMtara ciMtana kare to vaha Atma cintaka banakara mukti kI ora agrasara ho sakatA hai| saMsAra ke dhana vaibhava, kuTumba, parivAra, are! yaha deha kucha bhI to merA nhiiN| karma isa AtmA ko nirantara kaSTa de rahe haiM unakA kSaya karanA hai| maiM akelA hI janmA hU~ akelA hI maranA hai| maiM svayaM paramAtmasvarUpa huuN| yaha ciMtana bar3hAkara dharma ko hI Azraya banAtA hai usake hI Azrita bananA hai| yahI bhAvanAeM kavitA meM bar3e hI bhAvapUrNa DhaMga se prastuta huI haiN| "merI AtmA se bhinna sabhI, kiMcit aNumAtra na merA hai| maiM sabase bhinna alaukika hU~, basa pUrNa jJAnasukha merA hai| maiM anya sabhI para dravyoM se, sambandha nahIM rakha sakatA huuN| ve saba apane meM svayaM siddha maiM nija bhAvoM kA kartA huuN|" "jo bhava samudra meM patita janoM, ko nija sukha pada meM dharatA hai| hai dharma vahI maMgalakArI, vaha sakala amaMgala hartA hai| yaha lo meM hai unama sabameM au vahI zaraNatai saba jana ko| nija dharmamayI naukA car3hakara, maiM zIghra tirU~ bhava siMdhU ko|" pUjya mAtAjI ke sAtha jo bhI isa bhakti kI naukA meM ArUr3ha hogA vaha nizcaya se bhavasAgara se pAra hone kI saMbhAvanAoM ko prApta kara skegaa| aisI racanAeM hameM bhakti-jJAna aura kAvya kI triveNI meM avagAhana kara pavitra banAne meM sakSama hotI haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #560 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 496] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA prabhAvanA samIkSikA-bra. mAlatI zAstrI, dillI pramAvatAH jaina dharma kI dhvajA ko digdiganta vyApI banAne vAle AcArya zrI akalaMka deva kA nAma Aja kauna nahIM jAnatA? AThavIM zatAbdI meM bhAratavarSa meM bauddhadharma kA kAphI jora thaa| usa samaya anya dharmI bhAiyoM kI kyA sthiti thI tathA unake sAtha kisa prakAra kA vyavahAra hotA thA. isakI jAnakArI ke lie 'prabhAvanA' kathAnaka eka aisA anUThA udAharaNa hai, jise pUjya mAtAjI ne 'ArAdhanA kathAkoSa' ke AdhAra se banAyA hai| isameM aneka sthala itane chahattvapUrNa aura upayogI haiM ki vyakti ise par3hakara svayaM zikSA grahaNa kara sakatA hai| vairAgya utpanna karane vAlI eka sUkti jise eka bAra pUjya mAtAjI ne bhI 'akalaMka-nikalaMka' nATaka dekhakara usameM akalaMka ke mukha se sunakara vairAgya bhAva se ota-prota hokara AjIvana zAdI na karane kA nizcaya kara liyA thaa| dekhie pR. 18-19 akalaMka kahate haiM-"pUjya pitAjI! sUkti to yahI hai ki-prakSAlanAddhi paMkasya dUrAdasparzanaM vrm| kIcar3a meM paira rakhakara dhone kI apekSA kIcar3a meM nahIM phaMsanA hI acchA hai| he tAt! usI prakAra vivAha karake baMdhana meM phaMsakara punaH chor3anA aura brahmacarya vrata lekara tapazcaraNa karanA isakI apekSA gRhasthAzrama meM nahIM phaMsanA hI zreyaskara hai|" aura phira mAtA-pitA ko bhI unake dRr3ha saMkalpa ke Age jhukanA par3atA hai| anekoM graMthoM kA adhyayana karate hue akalaMka-nikalaMka jaba dekhate haiM ki bauddha saMpradAya kA pracAra-prasAra bahuta hI joroM se bar3hatA jA rahA hai, jainoM para to una logoM kA AtaMka macA hai, taba kisa taraha jaina dharma kA pracAra-prasAra ho? isake lie bauddha dharma ke darzana zAstroM kA adhyayana karane ke lie bauddha vidyAlaya meM jAne ke lie mAtA-pitA se AjJA mAMgate haiM, taba mAtA-pitA moha se vihvala hokara kahate haiM, dekhie pR. 24 para "putro! pahale to tuma donoM ne vivAha kA prastAva ThukarA diyA, usase hama donoM ko bahuta hI kaSTa huaa| phira bhI tuma donoM kA mukha dekhate hue hama donoM jaise-taise saMtoSa ko dhAraNa karate rahate haiN| oha! aba tumane hamArI A~khoM se bhI ojhala honA soca liyA hai! kyA tuma donoM mujhe aba jIvana bhara rulAnA hI cAhate ho?" punaH kahatI haiM-"pyAre putro! patA nahIM, videziyoM ke sthAna para rahakara tumheM kina-kina kaSToM kA sAmanA karanA pdd'e| merI dAhinI bhujA bhI patA nahIM kyA kaha rahI hai?" usa samaya vIra bAlaka ke mukha se kyA zabda nikalate haiM, jise pU. mAtAjI ne kitane Thosa aura suMdara zabdoM meM saMjoyA hai| dekhie pR. 24-25 para-"mAtAjI! Apa kevala moha ke vaza hokara hI aisA soca rahI haiN| are! bhalA Apa jaisI 'vIra prasUtA' mAtA kI saMtAna hokara hama loga kaSToM se ghabarAne vAle haiN| mAta! hama donoM vIra bAlaka to kaSToM kA AhvAna karake unase Takkara leMge aura ekAMta kSaNika mata kA vidhvaMsa karake apane jaina zAsana ko vizvavyApI bnaayeNge| jisa jaina dharma kI zaraNa meM Ane se manuSya kyA pazu-pakSI bhI paramparA se apanI AtmA ko paramAtmA banA cuke haiN|" jaba bauddha vidyAlaya meM adhyayana karate hue inakA bheda khula jAtA hai ki ye loga jaina haiM, taba bauddha guru unheM buddha bhagavAn ke bhakta banane kI preraNA dete haiN| lekina akalaMka unheM niDaratApUrvaka uttara dete haiM, jise pUjya mAtAjI ne pR. 42 para anekAntamaya zabdoM meM darzAyA hai "gurujI! yaha jaina dharma AtmA ke anaMta astitva ko svIkAra karatA hai, yaha pratyeka AtmA ko paramAtmA banA detA hai| isalie hama svayaM to isake Azraya meM haiM hI, anya anaMta prANiyoM ko isake Azraya meM rahane kI kAmanA karate haiN| kintu AtmA ke astitva se zUnya kevala nairAtmya rUpa yaha bauddha dharma kisI ko zAzvata sukha kI prApti nahIM karA sakatA hai|" akalaMka nikalaMka jaba bauddha guru kI AjJA nahIM mAnate haiM, taba unheM jela meM baMda kara diyA jAtA hai, vahA~ para ve NamokAra maMtra kA smaraNa karate hue hAtha jor3akara jinendra deva se prArthanA karate haiN| pR. 45 para jise pU. mAtAjI ne padya meM nibaddha kiyA hai nAtha! tere sivA kauna meraa| Ake vipadA ne hamako hai gherA // Ake bhagavan! hameM aba bacAo! jela baMdhana se hamako chudd'aavo|| prArthanA ke samApta hote hI unake baMdhana aura tAle svayaM khula jAte haiM aura ve maukA dekhakara nikala bhAgate haiN| lekina jaise hI bauddhoM ko jJAta hotA hai, ve turanta sipAhiyoM ko ghor3oM para daur3A dete haiM aura taba nikalaMka apane prANoM kI paravAha na kara akalaMka se kahatA hai| pR. 49 para Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #561 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha "mere agraja ! merI prArthanA svIkAra karo, Apa jaldI se sarovara meM uttara jAvo, isameM bahuta sAre kamala khila rahe haiM, inameM chipakara tuma apane prANa bcaao|" bhaiyA! tuma eka pAThI ho, tumhAre dvArA jitanI jaina zAsana kI sevA ho sakatI hai, mere dvArA utanI nahIM / kitanA suMdara, nikalaMka kI udAratA kA citra khIMcA hai| jaba nikalaMka aura dhobI kA sira talavAra se alaga kara sipAhI cale jAte haiM, taba akalaMka bhAI ke dhar3a ko dekha mUrcchita ho gira jAte haiM, punaH hoza meM Ane para vilApa karane lagate haiN| kitanA mArmika varNana hai, jise par3ha kara pratyeka pAThaka kA hRdaya dravIbhUta ho jAtA hai, dekhie pR. 51 para - kyoM chor3a calA bhAI, nikalaMka merA pyArA / tU kahA~ gayA bhAI, nikalaMka merA pyArA // akalaka deva bhAI kA dAha saMskAra kara anyatra cale jAte haiM aura jaina dharma kI dhvajA phaharAne meM lage haiM ki eka ghaTanA ghaTatI hai| ratnasaMcayapura nagara meM jaina dharmaparAyaNA rAnI madanasuMdarI ASTAnhikA mahAparva meM jaina ratha nikalavAnA cAhatI thI, lekina patideva ke kahane para ki jaina dharma meM koI mahApuruSa bauddha guru 'saMgha zrI' ke sAtha zAstrArtha kara unheM parAjita na kara de, taba taka hamArA jainaratha nahIM nikala sakatA hai| taba madanasuMdarI prabhu ke sammukha dRr3ha pratijJA kara ratha nikalane taka caturvidha AhAra tyAga detI hai| padmAvatI mAtA kA Asana kampAyamAna ho jAtA hai aura vaha Akara rAnI se batAtI hai ki tumhArA manoratha pUrNa hogaa| aura phira nizcita dina akalaMkadeva aura bauddhaguru 'sarvazrI' kA zAstrArtha prAraMbha hotA hai| pahale hI dina akalaMka deva sarvazrI ko parAsta kara dete haiN| lekina vaha kapaTa jAla se tArAdevI ko ghar3e meM adhiSThita kara parade ke pIche se zAstrArtha karatA hai| lekina aMta meM akalaMka deva tArAdevI ko bhI niruttara bauddha guru ko parAsta kara dete haiN| cAroM ora jaina dharma kI jaya-jayakAra kI dhvani hone lagatI hai| pR. 79 para kitane suMdara tarja meM jinendra deva kI prArthanA kI hai Jain Educationa International [490 merA jaina kA zAsana bar3hatA jAye dharmadhvajA phaharAye merA jaina kA zAsana ! "prabhAvanA" pustaka apane Apa meM eka anUThI hI pustaka hai, jise par3ha kara pratyeka pAThaka kA mana vIra rasa, vAtsalya rasa, karuNa rasa, vIbhatsa rasa Adi rasoM se AplAvita ho jAtA hai| pU. mAtAjI ne aise aneka kathAnakoM ko likhakara hama sabhI para mahAn upakAra kiyA hai| cAroM hI anuyogoM kA talasparzI jJAna rakhane vAlI mAtAjI ne bhAvoM ko bahuta hI suMdara zabdoM meM motI kI mAlA ke samAna piroyA hai| pU. mAtAjI zatAyu hokara hama sabhI ko mArgadarzana aura AzIrvAda pradAna karatI raheM, yahI jinendra deva se prArthanA hai| bhakti For Personal and Private Use Only samIkSaka - abhaya prakAza jaina, gvAliyara mukti kA sopAna sRSTi kabhI bhI jJAna mUla jinavANI athavA usake zikSakoM se rahita nahIM rahI hai| usake saMpreSaNa ke stara aura vidhi meM avazya use grahaNa karane vAle vyaktiyoM kI yogyatA ke anusAra aMtara rahA hai| yahI aMtara una pratIkoM 1. meM rahA hai, jinake mAdhyama se jJAna kA saMpreSaNa kiyA jAtA rahA hai| pUjya AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke zabda kathAnakoM ke mAdhyama se aMdhakAra se prakAza kI ora le jAte haiN| AtmasAdhanA, ciMtana aura svAdhyAya ke kSaNa hamAre mana-mastiSka ke sAmane mehamAna kI taraha Ate haiM aura acAnaka hamAre dvAra khaTakhaTAte haiN| yadi hama sote rahe yA jarA-sI dera kI dvAra kholane meM ki vaha ojhala ho jAte haiM mastiSka samUce zarIra kA yadi cetanA kendra hai to phira isa samajha ke bAda usake AdezoM ke saMketoM ko samajhane kI ceSTA hara kSaNa karanI caahie| pUjya ArthikAjI kI hara paMkti meM aisA udbodhana hai| "bhakti" nAmaka pustaka meM cAra mahApuruSoM ke kathAnakoM ko bar3I sugamya evaM rocaka zailI meM prastuta kiyA gayA hai| "seTha sudarzana" aura "aMjana se niraMjana" ko AdyoprAnta par3hane se jJAta hotA hai ki eka bha meM guru ke dvArA grahaNa kiyA gayA maMtra yadi zraddhA AsthA ke sAtha smaraNa kiyA jAye to bhava-bhava ke saMkaTa anAyAsa hI Tala jAte haiM / Page #562 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 498] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA aba prazna uThatA hai ki isa mahAmaMtra meM aisA kyA hai, jo sarvasiddhi pradAtA bana jAtA hai| maMtra kyA hai? kucha varSoM kA samAhAra / varNa kyA hai? jise hama akSara kahate haiN| akSara kA artha hai jisakA kSaya nahIM ho| lipi badalatI hai, bhASA badalatI hai, para ye akSara nahIM badalate, ye dhvani rUpa meM nitya haiN| nAda-dhvani yA akSara rUpa meM svayaM ko abhivyakta karatA hai| brahmA akSa-mAlA ke rUpa meM ina akSaroM ko dhAraNa karate haiN| nAda aba nAbhikamala se uThakara anAhata cakra ko atikrama karatA huA kaNTha meM Akara Ahata hotA hai to ye akSara bana jAte haiN| jo prathama akSara yA dhvani hama prApta karate haiM vaha hai "a"| yaha Adya akSara hai, samasta vargoM kA mUla / vedAntI ise saguNa brahma kahate haiN| isI saguNa brahma se jagat vistRta hotA hai| pANinI ne apanI aSTAdhyAyI meM batAyA hai ki kisa prakAra jagat vistRta hotA hai aura kisa prakAra vaha sameTA jAtA hai, isIlie to vyAkaraNa ko apavarga yA mokSa kA dvAra kahA gayA hai| isa mahAmaMtra ke do pahalU haiM; eka dhvani, dUsarA arth| Apa jaba "hrIM" maMtra kA jApa karate haiM to usake uccAraNa se Apake AjJA cakra meM jo "ha" bIja hai, vaha spaMdita hotA hai aura spaMdita hone kA artha hai ki vaha Apake jIvana meM prabhAvadAyI ho jAtA hai| anya varNa jo Apake cakroM meM haiM, jo ki ApakI AtmA ko malina kara rahA thA, use dabA detA hai, para isake sAtha-sAtha artha bhAvanA bhI honI cAhie ki mujhe zuddha Atma-svarUpa ko prApta karanA hai aura usI ke anurUpa karanA hai apane jIvana kA nirmANa / yadi ApakI yaha bhAvanA nahIM hai to "ha" spaMdita hone para bhI aMkurita nahIM ho paayegaa| vaha to hogA pASANa meM bIja bone jaisA / jisa prakAra zrIkRSNa ne apane mukha-vivara meM mAtA yazodA ko samasta vizva dikhAyA thA, usI prakAra pUjya AryikAratna, mAtAzrI ne Asya prayatna dvArA samagra vizva hI dikhAyA hai| kAraNa, samasta varNa jisameM jagat banate haiM, vaha hai mukhavivara / hama Namo kA artha samajha leN| hama apane jagat "Na" ko "ma" meM laya karake "oma" ho jAeM "om ho jAyegA OM / basa Apa taba utpAda vyaya dhauvya ko dekhate hue AnaMda se abhisiMcita ho jaayeNge| para kahA karate haiM hama jIvana kA aMta aura jagat kA laya / kyA hamane vastutaH naciketA kI bhAMti jIvana kI bAjI lagAkara kabhI yama kA dvAra khaTakhaTAyA hai ki maiM AtmA ko jAnanA cAhatA hU~, sivAya isake aura kucha bhI nahIM caahtaa| taba kahiye hama NamokAra maMtra ko siddha karane kI AzA kisa dharAtala para kara sakate haiM? Apa lAkha bAra japa kareM, kucha nahIM hogA, hogA to eka hI "Namo" meM ho jaayegaa| prathama kathAnaka meM sudarzana seTha kI nagara devatA ne Akara jallAdoM se rakSA kii| isI seTha ko rAjA ne zUlI para cddh'vaayaa| mahAmaMtra ke smaraNa se zUlI siMhAsana bana gyii| AtmA kI mahAmaMtra para zraddhA use amara kara gii| vRSabhadAsa seTha ke ghara sudarzana kumAra jaisA yazasvI kIrtimAna putraratna huaa| vaha sudarzana kumAra gvAlA kI hI paryAya se AyA thaa| aMjana se niraMjana kaise banA? vAriSeNa AkAzagAminI vidyA siddha kara rahA thA, parantu mana kI zaMkA use udvelita kara rahI thii| aMjana ko seTha jinadatta ne apanA maMtra diyA, tAki maMtra kI parIkSA ho jAye, parIkSA ne hI aMjana ko avabaMdhana se mukta kara diyaa| aMjana cora kA udAharaNa to niHzaMkita aMga meM bhI samaMtabhadra svAmI ne rakhA hai, isIlie yaha kathA atyadhika prasiddhi pA cukI hai| niHzaMkita aMga ke binA koI bhI kArya siddha nahIM hotA, na hI usake binA samyaktva mokSa ko prApta karAne meM samartha hotA hai| aMjana kI kahAnI se mAtuzrI kA udbodhana hai ki hama anaMta se aparicita haiN| anaMta se aparicita hone kA artha apane Apase aparicita honA hai| hamArA astitva anaMta hai, kintu hama zarIra kI sImA meM baMdI haiM, isalie apane Apako sasIma mahasUsa karate haiN| zarIra kI sImA ke do praharI haiM ahaMkAra aura mamakAra / ahaMkAra samAnatA ke satra ko kATa detA hai| mamakAra vijAtIya meM sajAtIya kI bhAvanA bhara detA hai| asIma kA bodha ananta kI anubhUti dvArA hotA hai| usake sAdhana haiM saMyama, tapa, dhyAna, maMtra aura taMtra / maMtra kI acintya zakti hai| maMtra pratirodha zakti bhI hai aura cikitsA bhI hai| ahaM ke visarjana aura mamatva ke visarjana kI paddhati hai, prakriyA hai| ananta kI anubhUti taba taka nahIM hotI, jaba taka apUrNatA hai / apUrNatA ke tIna lakSaNa haiM ajJAna-mUrchA-aMtarAya vighna / sukumAla muni kI kathA bhI advitIya hai| zrImuni guNadharAcArya cAturmAsa meM ujjaina nagarI meM sukumAla ke bagIce meM nivAsa karate haiM, ve unake mAmA the| ve jAnate the ki sukumAla kI Ayu ke basa tIna dina bAkI haiM aura sukumAla ke Atma kalyANa kI ghar3I A gaI hai| muni zrI ne uccastara se loka prajJapti kA pATha karanA zurU kara diyA, sukumAla kI nIMda TUTI, nIMda kyA TUTI basa, bhavakathAnaka kI kar3iyA~ TUTane lagI, unheM jAti smaraNa ho AyA ki pichale bhava meM maharddhikadeva rahakara bhI to atula vaibhava bhogakara bhI tRpti nahIM huI thI to aba isa tuccha vaibhava se kyA tRpti ho sakatI hai, itanA socate-socate to anekAneka bhavoM kI smRtiyA~ anavarata calacitra kI bhA~ti ghUmane lagI, unheM vairAgya ho gayA / ve tana, mana aura samAja ke kArAgAra se mukta hokara jaina digambara muni ho gye| aba pariSaha kA samaya AyA, sukumAla kI parIkSA kA samaya, eka siyAranI apane baccoM ke sAtha apane pUrvabhava ke pratizodha kara unake zarIra ko khAtI hai aura unake prANa pakherU ur3a jAte haiN| phalasvarUpa acyut svarga meM unakI AtmA Azraya pAtI hai| jIvana meM naisargika pravRttiyA~ bhI hotI haiM aura Atmopalabdhi kI ananta saMbhAvanAeM bhI, bAta yaha hai ki hama ina donoM meM se kauna-sA mArga cunate haiN| hamane apane mana-mastiSka ko kahA~ baiThAyA hai? zarIra eka mAdhyama/sAdhana hai sAdhya nhiiN| yaha eka jaTila maMtra hai, ise gahare meM jAnanA-samajhanA atyanta Avazyaka hai| hama dhyAna dvArA ise samajha sakate haiM, mUlyAMkana kara sakate haiN| mAnava deha mAtra deha nahIM hai, vaha brahmANDa kI sampUrNa udAtta zaktiyoM kA Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #563 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha (499 sUkSmatama sampUrNa saMkSepa hai| zarIra kI dAsatA se mukta hokara hI isa sopAna para car3hane kA mArga prazasta hotA hai| jo brahmANDa meM hai, vaha zarIra meM aura piNDa meM hai| jo dhvani prakampana brahmANDa meM samAye haiM, vaise hI isa zarIra meM pratikSaNa ghaTita hote rahate haiN| AryikAjI ne isa kathAnaka ke mAdhyama se janamAnasa ko saMbodhita kiyA hai ki bhAI! jarA soco, "maiM zarIra se bhinna hU~, yaha zarIra zaraNa yogya nahIM hai, yaha to duHkha rUpa hai| yaha anAtma hai, ataH samyaktva bhAvanA hI AtmotthAna degI, zarIra se Upara le jaayegii| hama soceM ki isameM kyA, kaisA bharA hai? sAta dhAtuoM (rasa, rakta, mAMsa, meda, asthi, majjA, zukra) ke alAvA isameM kucha bhI to nahIM hai| Azcarya hai ina sAta dhAtuoM kA nAma lete hI virakti hotI hai, lekina sAta dhAtuoM vAle kA nAma lete hI rAga hotA hai| sthiratA bheda vijJAna se bnegii| isakA anuciMtana jarUrI hai| phalataH samatA bhAva aura kSamA bhAva svataH hoMge, jo jaina ciMtana ke mUka haiN| rakSAbaMdhana kathAnaka akaMpana mahArAja aura unake saMgha ke sAta sau muniyoM kA vizAla saMgha hai| una para rAjA aura maMtrI ne upasarga kiyaa| yaha ghaTanA ujjayinI nagara kI hai| hastinApura ke mahArAjA mahApadma aura viSNukumAra mahAmuni zruta kumAra sUri ke caraNa sAnidhya meM jinezvarI dIkSA le lete haiM aura padma ko rAjagaddI para baiThA dete haiN| unake maMtrI kapaTI aura daMbhI haiM, ve phira munisaMgha ko apane SaDyaMtra se pazumedha yajJa meM phaMsA dete haiN| aise samaya meM akaMpanAcArya aura saMgha AgamAnusAra saMllekhanA grahaNa kara lete haiN| idhara viSNu kumArajI ko vikriyA Rddhi siddhi ho jAtI hai| isa mAdhyama se ve avadhijJAna se aura siddhi se hastinApura pahu~cate haiM aura apane bhAI padma ko saMbodhate haiM aura ve muni saMgha kI rakSA karate haiN| rakSAbaMdhana utsava kA yahI tAtparya hai| bacce kA janma kraMdana se hotA hai, arthAt janmanA hara saMgharSa ke lie kraMdana hamArI niyati hai, usase ubara sakeM, isake lie kaThina zrama kI apekSA hai| zrama kamala hai janma kIcar3a meM, patte gaMde pAnI meM, sauMdarya bodhaka puSpa pAnI ke Upara, yahI UparI sataha kraMdana aura zrama ke bAda kI sthiti hai hamArI sbkii| isa sthiti ko svIkAra leM to jIvana sahajatA kI ora unmukha hogaa| apane janma kI kraMdana prakriyA se lekara zAMti kI durgama talAza taka aura phira saMgharSa ke bAda kusumita kamala bana pA sakane kI kSamatA ko jAnane ke lie hameM apane bhItara jAnA hogA, prekSA dhyAna ke mAdhyama se, phira kaThina nahIM hai yaha saba samajhanA, yahI Atmazodhana kA mArga hai| AryikAjI kA tAtparya hai ki jIvana meM dIvAreM Ar3e AtI haiN| eka dIvAra apane aMdara hai, jo apanepana se sAkSAtkAra nahIM hone detI, vahI dIvAra sabake aMdara hai| jinhoMne apane aMdara kI dIvAra ko girAyA hai, vahI baMdhanamukta hue haiN| usI dIvAra para AghAta kro| saMsAra se sAkSAtkAra karane kA eka mAtra mArga svayaM se sAkSAtkAra karanA hai| dhairya hamArA saMkalpa hai| muni viSNukumAra aura aMkapana AcArya ke caritra se hameM zikSA milatI hai ki hama anyAya, aMdhakAra-zoSaNa se samajhautA na kareM, saphalatA ke lie vakta ke atirikta jo anya do tattva anivArya hote haiM, ve haiM satarkatA aura zatru ko camatkRta karane kI kSamatA, muni saMgha to samatA se svAgata karate haiM, una krUra AtatAiyoM kA bhI, kyoMki unane hI muniyoM ke guNoM ko ubhArane-nikharane kA avasara pradAna kiyA thA, dhanya thI unakI kssmaashiiltaa| unakA kahanA thA saMskArahIna zakti kA garjana jaba aparAdha hai to zaktihIna saMskAra kI ghighiyAhaTa bhI kama aparAdha nahIM hai| hama sabakA yaha sadbhAgya hai ki jinake hama uttarAdhikArI haiM, ve saba ativIra mahAvIra hI rahe haiN| aMdhakAra se lar3ane meM samaya aura zakti aura zabda kA apavyaya na ho, kyoMki lar3anA nakArAtmaka hai aura jo nakArAtmaka hai, vaha na Urdhvamukha hai aura na abhimukh| karanA kevala yaha hai ki jahA~ eka dIpa hai, vahA~ dUsarA bhI rakhanA hai aura jo eka mukha kA use cAra mukha kA karanA hai| prakAza AvRtta bar3hA deM to aMdhakAra kI sImAeM svataH saMkucita ho jaayeNgii| prakAza ko aMdhakAra se bhaya nahIM hai, kyoMki aMdhere ke vistAra se yA ghanatva se Aja taka koI dIpa nahIM bujhA-yaha bar3A aTapaTA satya hai| dIpa jaba bhI bujhe haiM sneha tathA saMrakSaNa ke abhAva meM hI bujhe haiN| yaha abhAva na rahe-itanI jAgarUkatA jIvana kA dAyitva bhI hai aura usakI anivAryatA bhI hai| rakSAbaMdhana kathAnaka kA yahI mUla maMtra hai, jo AryikAjI ne sahaja zailI meM nirUpita kiyA hai| isa prakAra aneka kathAnakoM ko apane meM sameTe hue yaha "bhakti" nAmaka pustaka AbAla-gopAla ke lie upayogI hai| Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #564 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 500] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA purudeva nATaka samIkSikA-zrImatI rUbI jaina, 1267/34-sI, cnnddiigddh'| TUI vidvatziromaNi siddhahasta lekhikA, jJAna kI saritA, sarasvatIputrI gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA racita "purudeva nATaka" bharata, vAmana, kAlidAsa se calI A rahI nATya paramparA kA nirvAha karatA hai| purudeva nATaka tIna aMkoM meM hai| nATaka kA kathAnaka paurANika hai aura yaha jaina paurANika carita kAvyoM kI paripATI kA nirvAha karate hue bhagavAn RSabhadeva ke carita ke vibhinna pahaluoM evaM tatkAlIna, sAmAjika, rAjanaitika, dhArmika, Arthika evaM sAMskRtika dazAoM para prakAza DAlatA hai| nATaka kA prAraMbha maMgalAcaraNa se hotA hai| jisameM sUtradhAra ke dvArA-"purudeva nATaka" ke zubhArambha kI sUcanA dI jAtI hai| sarvaprathama indra ayodhyA Akara bhagavAn RSabhadeva ke garbha-kalyANaka mahotsava ko manAtA hai| vaha bharatakSetra meM ayodhyA nagarI kA nirmANa va nAbhirAjA va marudevI ke sundara mahala kA nirmANa karatA hai aura mAtA kI sevA meM zrI devI Adi bahuta-sI deviyA~ niyukta kara svarga loka calA jAtA hai| garbha kalyANaka ke 9 mAha pazcAt bhagavAn kA janmakalyANaka ayodhyA Akara manAtA hai| indra bhagavAn ko sumeru parvata para le jAkara 1008 kalazoM se prabhu kA abhiSeka kara RSabhadeva va purudeva do nAmoM se alaMkRta karatA hai| 83 lAkha varSa pUrva meM Ayu pUrI ho jAne para nIlAMjanA ke nRtya ko dekhakara prabhu ko vairAgya ho jAtA hai aura ve vana meM jAkara devatAoM ke sAtha jinadharma kI dIkSA dhAraNa karate haiN| indra aura sabhI devatAgaNa prabhu kA dIkSA kalyANaka manAkara svarga loka vApasa cale jAte haiN| kramazaH bhagavAn ko kevalajJAna prApta hone para bhagavAn ke samavasaraNa kI racanA svayaM indra deva karate haiM, jisameM unakI putriyA~ brAhmI tathA suMdarI jinadharma kI dIkSA grahaNa karatI haiN| bharata, bAhUbalI aura sabhI putra samavasaraNa meM jAte haiN| bharata ko puNyodaya se cakraratna kI prApti hotI hai aura ve sampUrNa pRthvI para vijaya prApta kara ayodhyA vApasa Ate haiN| unake sabhI bhAI bharata ke Adhipatya ko svIkAra karate haiM, parantu bAhubalI evaM bharata ke madhya yuddha chir3a jAtA hai, lekina vijaya zrI bAhubalI ko prApta hotI hai| tatkSaNa vairAgya utpanna hone para bAhubalI munidIkSA dhAraNa karate haiM aura bharata cakraratna sahita ayodhyA meM praveza karate haiN| aMtataH 84 lAkha varSa kI Ayu pUrNa ho jAne para prabhu ko nirvANa prApta ho jAtA hai, indra prabhu kA mokSakalyANaka dhUmadhAma se manAte haiN| purudeva nATaka ke anuzIlana se patA calatA hai tatkAlIna rAjanaitika, sAmAjika, Arthika, dhArmika dazA bahuta acchI thii| rAjya meM rAjA sarvocca thA, usakI rAjya kArya meM sahAyatA ke lie maMtrIgaNa (amAtya) hote the| rAjya kA uttarAdhikArI jyeSTha putra hotA thaa| samAja prAyaH tIna varSoM meM baMTA thA-kSatriya, vaizya, zUdra / bAda meM bharata ne 'brAhmaNa' varNa kI sthApanA kii| manuSya cAroM puruSArthoM va cAroM AzramoM kA pAlana karate the| usa samaya bahupatnI prathA thii| RSabhadeva kI yazasvatI va sunandA do rAniyAM thiiN| usa samaya samAja kI Arthika dazA acchI thii| loga dharmaparAyaNa the va vrata niyamoM kA pAlana karate the| lekhana zailIpurudeva nATaka kI zailI gaveSaNAtmaka hai, kathAnaka yadyapi paurANika evaM gaMbhIra hai, parantu nATaka meM sarvatra sarala evaM subodha bhASA kA prayoga kiyA hai| vAkya kahIM durUha tathA bahuta lambe nahIM haiN| paga-paga para likhita sundara bhajana nATaka meM sarasatA evaM suMdaratA pradAna karate haiN| jaise maNiyoM ke pAlane meM Adi / bhASA yadyapi saMskRtaniSTha hai, parantu sarala hai| jaise-- puSTidevI-kA preyasI vidheyA? mAtA-karuNA dAkSiNyamapi maitrii| nATaka kA aMgIrasa zAMta hai| nATaka meM yamaka, rUpaka, anuprAsa, vizeSokti evaM anuprAsa alaMkAra kI chaTA darzanIya hai| chandoM kA bhI pracura prayoga huA hai| nATaka vaidarbhI rIti meM likhA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #565 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [501 - 'lekhikA kI pratibhA sampannatA'purudeva nATaka' isa zIrSaka se hI lekhikA kI pratibhA sampannatA spaSTa jhalakatI hai| nATaka meM likhita gIta AryikA zrI kI kAvya pratibhA kI suMdara jhalaka prastuta karate haiN| lekhikA ne apanI kAvya pratibhA ke bala para hI nIrasa evaM gaMbhIra viSaya ko itanA rocaka banAyA hai| 'purudeva nATaka' ke pradarzana meM kahIM para koI truTi na ho jAe, isake lie paga-paga para nirdeza die gae haiN| jaise-dIkSA ke dRzya ke samaya maMca para aMdhakAra kara bhagavAn kA citra dikhAnA caahie| nATaka kA parimANa yadyapi bahuta vistRta nahIM hai, parantu lekhikA ke jyotiSa, vyAkaraNa, alaMkAra, chanda, gaNita evaM bhaugolika jJAna kA paricaya prApta karate haiN| bhaugolika jJAna jaise-prathama aMka ke saptama dRzya haiN| prathama deva-bhagavan! isa madhyaloka meM kitane dvIpa haiM? - RSabhadeva-paccIsa kor3A-kor3I uddhAra palyoM meM jitane romakhaMDa hote haiM, utane hI dvIpa hote haiN| jambUdvIpa, lavaNa samudra, ghAtakIkhaNDa, kAlodadhi, puSkaradvIpa, puSkara samudra aadi| asaMkhyAta dvIpa aura asaMkhyAta samudra / nATaka ke prArambha meM hastinApura nirmita jambUdvIpa kA paricaya bar3I zAlInatA se diyA hai| gaNita-deva-bhagavan! gaNita vijJAna ke mUla meM kitane bheda haiM? RSabhadeva-ATha bheda haiN| guNakara, bhAgahAra, varga, vargamUla, ghana, ghanamUla, citi yA saMkalita aura vyutkalita arthAt zeSa isI prakAra vyAkaraNa Adi ke bhI paryApta udAharaNa milate haiN| nATaka ko par3hakara lekhikA ke jJAna kA itanA vistRta kSetra dekhakara gAgara meM sAgara vAlI lokokti caritArtha hotI hai| dharatI ke devatA samIkSikA-DaoN. nIlama jaina, deharAdUna vastusthiti kI paricAyaka upayogI pustakaparamapUjyA, jJAnAgAra, guNanidhAna, nyAyaprabhAkara, gaNinI vAtsalyamayI AryikAzrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke rUpa-svarUpa meM alpa-sI dikhAI dene vAlI isa laghukAya pustikA meM sampUrNa vizva ko naMdanakAnana banAne kA siddhAnta-bIja sthApita kiyA hai, svarga meM devatAoM kI upasthiti to sarvamAnya hai, parantu isa duHkha, zoka, krodha, dharatI ke devatA vaira, ghRNA, ahaMkAra, AtaMka se jalate-jhulasate saMsAra meM devatva-kalpanA hI pratIta hotA hai, pUjyA mAtuzrI ne isa saMsAra ko hI karmasthalI raNa kSetra batAte hue kahA hai-re mAnava! tU hI to sarvopari devatA hai, ananta sukha kA koSa hai, indra ke bhI bhoga tuccha haiM tere sukha ke sammukha aura jo nararatna dekha lete haiM, antarnihita apanA vaibhava, Atma-sukha ve to bana jAte haiM rAhI AtmakalyANa ke| sadAvAhI, zAzvata zAnti, sthAyI vibhUti para unhIM kA to adhikAra rahatA hai, kintu eka vidhAna aura AcaraNa saMhitA athavA prAyogika dharAtala hotA hai, eka mApadaMDa hotA hai yaha jAnane aura pahacAnane kA ki isa dharA ke ve devatA, ve mAnava ziromaNi haiM kauna? kaisA rUpa-svarUpa hotA hai inakA? inhIM sabako vyAkhyAyita karate hue mAtAjI kahatI haiM "jo mahApuruSa paMcendriyoM kI icchA samApta karake sampUrNa Arambha aura parigraha kA tyAga kara dete haiM, ve hI muktipatha ke sAdhaka hone se sacce sAdhu kahalAte haiN|" aise ye narAbharaNa sabhI vargoM, sampradAyoM se pare hote haiM mAtAjI vedoM, upaniSadoM, kurAna, bAIbila ke udAharaNa dekara spaSTa karatI haiM ki aise puruSottama digambara hote haiM aura sabhI ekamata se isa mudrA ko hI mahAn batAte haiN| aneka pIra, paigambara, deva, bhale hI kisI bhI jAti kulotpanna hoM, parantu unhoMne nagna mudrA ko hI pUjya batalAyA hai| aise digambara sAdhu ghora parISahoM ko zAMti se sahate haiM, mahAvratoM kA pAlana karate haiM tathA eka nizcita AcaraNa saMhitA kA mana-vacana-kAya se pAlana karate haiN| ___ dharA para yadi kucha sAra hai to yahI digambara mudrA jo paMcamahAvrata (ahiMsA, satya, acaurya, brahmacarya evaM parigraha) paMca samiti (IryA, bhASA, eSaNA, AdAnanikSepaNa evaM utsarga) pAMca iMdriya nirodha, SaT Avazyaka, Acelakya, asnAna, kSitizayana, adaMtadhAvana, kezaloMca, sthiti bhojana evaM eka bhukta ina Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #566 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 502] niyamoM kA pratidina pAlana karate haiN| bAIsa parISaha sahana karate haiM, praNamya hotI hai| inakA dharA para vicaraNa sukha-samRddhidAyI, zAMtivarddhaka evaM lokamaMgalakArI hotA hai, isIlie kahate haiM 4 "paDivajjadu sAmaNNaM jadi icchasi dukkhaparimokkhaM" yadi duHkhoM se mukta honA cAhate ho to zrAmaNya (digambara sAdhutva) ko svIkAra kro| pUjya mAtuzrI jI kahatI haiM-- "aise sAdhuoM ko indra, deva aura dAnava bhI namaskAra karate haiM, yahI kAraNa hai ki isa dharatI para vicaraNa karate hue ye dharatI ke devatA mAne jAte haiN|" vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA prastAvaka ke rUpa meM "yuvAmanISI DaoN. anupama jaina ne pustaka kI mahattA aura sAmayikatA ke saMdarbha meM ucita hI likhA hai- "digambarava ke saMdarbha meM vyApta bhrAMtiyoM ke nirAkaraNa hetu evaM vastusthiti ke vyApaka pracAra kI dRSTi se pustaka atyaMta upayogI hai|" sabhI svAdhyAyapremI pustaka ko par3hate hI jahA~ eka ora digambara caraNoM meM svayaM ko praNamita pAyeMge, vahIM AtmavizleSita karate hue apane dAnavatva ko tirohita karate hue devatva kI ora agrasara hoMge vandanIyA, paramapAvana mAM- zrI ke caraNoM meM koTizaH vandAmi / jaina h3 lk zikSaNa paddhati Jain Educationa International samIkSaka DaoN. rAmamohana zukla, sAraMgapura (ma.pra.) Adhunika yuga meM vidyAlayoM, mahAvidyAlayoM evaM vizvavidyAlayoM ke mAdhyama se zikSaNa kArya kiyA jA rahA hai| isase jJAna kA visphoTa to ho rahA hai, parantu naitika stara kA hrAsa bhI parilakSita hai| vizeSataH jo naitika stara va dhArmika jIvana kucha varSa pahale vidyArthiyoM meM pAyA jAtA thA, vaha dhIre-dhIre kama hotA jA rahA hai| dhArmika adhyayana yA to baMda hotA jA rahA hai yA vaha adhikAMza vidyArthiyoM ko nIrasa mAlUma hotA hai, bAlakoM meM prAthamika stara se prAraMbha nIrasatA kA ahasAsa aMta taka unameM banA rahatA hai| durbodhatA aura nIrasatA kA bAta se prAyaH koI saMbaMdha nahIM hotA ki par3hane vAlA buddhimAn hai yA maMdabuddhi / bacapana meM huA yaha prathama paricaya bhaya kI yA kama se kama virakti kI aisI gaharI chApa mana para chor3a jAtA hai ki isa viSaya ke bAre meM jAnane kI utsukatA kabhI nahIM jaagtii| dUsare bhI kucha kAraNa haiM, jinase isa ajJAna aura aruci kA bhAva jIvana bhara banA hI rahatA hai| aisI sthiti meM graMtha meM varNita viSaya avakAza meM vidyArthiyoM meM ziviroM ke mAdhyama se dharmAdhyayana kI ruci utpanna karane kI dizA meM sarAhanIya prayatna hai vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA kA 27vAM puSpa 1 " zikSaNa paddhati" isa pustikA meM lekhikA ne bahuta parizrama se bhagavAna mahAvIra dvArA upadiSTa pA~ca zikSAe~ ahiMsA, satya, asteya, brahmacarya aura aparigraha ko deza va rASTrahita meM Avazyaka nirUpita kiyA hai| pustaka meM bAla vikAsa bhAga 1, 2, 3, 4 ke pAThoM kI paddhati sarala evaM rocaka zailI meM likhI gayI hai| jaina dharma kI jAnakArI na rakhane vAle pAThaka bhI AsAnI se jinheM par3ha va samajha sakeM, aisI pustaka bahuta kama dekhane ko milatI hai aura yaha pustaka usa taraha kI hai| isa pustaka meM jisa pustaka kI pATha zailI dI gayI hai, vaha pustaka bhI sAtha meM par3hanA anivArya hai| adhyApaka Adi vidvAn varga aura viduSI mahilAeM bAla vikAsa, chahaDhAlA, dravya saMgraha Adi pustakoM ko par3hAte samaya sAmAnya artha kA jJAna karAkara, viziSTa artha ko samajhAne ke lie yaha pustaka sarvottama hai| chahaDhAlA kI chahoM DhAloM meM pratyeka paddhati kA vivecana bhI pustaka meM kiyA gayA hai| isa pustaka meM tIsarA graMtha dravya saMgraha para dRSTi DAlI gayI hai| dravya saMgraha jaina vAGmaya kA laghukAya eka aisA graMtha hai, jise sabhI svAdhyAya premI samajhanA cAheMge, kyoMki dravyoM kA svarUpa samajhe binA Agama kI koI bAta samajha meM nahIM A sktii| pustaka itanI sarala aura rocaka zailI meM likhI gayI hai ki kahAnI kI taraha par3hI jA ske| pustaka kaI dRSTiyoM se sarAhanIya hai, kyoMki zikSaka varga ke lie yaha zikSaNa paddhati laghu pustikA rUpa meM adhyApana meM sahAyaka siddha hogii| vibhinna bhAratIya bhASAoM meM aise prayAsa hoM athavA isa ora aisI pustakoM kA bhASAntara ho, yaha bahuta jarUrI hai| yadi bhASAntara ko sAtha-sAtha hI prakAzita karavAyeM to yaha eka sArthaka pahala hogii| - For Personal and Private Use Only Page #567 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [503 abhiSeka pUjA samIkSikA-bra. ku. bInA jaina (saMghastha gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI) "abhiSeka pUjA" nAmaka prastuta saMskaraNa meM pU. gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne AcArya zrI pUjyapAda svAmI dvArA racita abhiSeka pATha kA hindI meM anuvAda karake atyaMta rocaka zailI meM prastuta kiyA hai| isameM pU. mAtAjI ne zurU meM pUjAmukhavidhi dI hai| isako karane se zrAvaka kI sAmAyika bhI ho jAtI hai aura pUjana bhii| isa vidhi ko karane se svasti-svasti Adi pracalita pUjA kI prArambha vidhi karane kI jarUrata bhI nahIM par3atI hai| mAtAjI ne isameM pUjA mukhavidhi kA hindI anuvAda bhI kiyA hai aura paMcAmRta abhiSeka pATha kA bhI hindI anuvAda kiyA hai, isameM jo zAMtidhArA dI hai| usako bhI bahuta sarala rUpa meM vartamAna ke saMkaToM ko dUra karane ke lie nayA rUpa pradAna kiyA hai| isameM nava devatA pUjA hai, isakI jayamAlA meM eka paMkti AtI hai| zaira chanda nava devatAoM kI jo nita ArAdhanA kreN| ve mRtyurAja kI bhI to virAdhanA kreN| maiM karmazatru jItane ke hetu hI jnN| sampUrNa jJAnamatI siddhi hetu hI bhnuuN| arthAt jo nava devatAoM kI ArAdhanA karatA hai, vaha mRtyurAja ko bhI jIta sakatA hai| isIlie jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne karmazatru ko jItane ke lie, muktipatha ko prApta karane ke lie jinendra deva se ina paMktiyoM meM prArthanA kI hai| isI prakAra mAtAjI ne siddha pUjA banAyI, usameM bhI sarala aura sundara varNana kiyA hai| pUjA kI sthApanA meM eka aisI paMkti likhI hai, jise par3hakara mana prasannatA se bhara jAtA hai| siddhi ke svAmI siddhacakra, saba janako siddhI dete haiN| sAdhaka ArAdhaka bhavyoM ke bhava-bhava ke duHkha hara lete haiN| nija zuddhAtmA ke anurAgI, sAdhUjana unako dhyAte haiN| svAtmaima sahaja AnaMda magana hokara ve zivasukha pAte haiN| arthAt siddhI ke svAmI siddha bhagavAn sabhI ko siddhi pradAna karate haiM aura sabhI bhavya jIvoM ke duHkhoM kA haraNa karate haiN| pU. mAtAjI ne ina donoM paMktiyoM meM kitanA suMdara artha saMjoyA hai ki jo apanI AtmA se anurAga karane vAle sAdhujana haiM, ve unakA dhyAna kara aura apanI AtmA meM magna hokara mokSa lakSmI ko prApta karate haiN| isI sthApanA meM ve Age kI paMktiyoM meM dohA chaMda likhatI haiM siddhoM kA nita vAsa hai, loka zikhara zuci dhAma / namUM namUM saba siddha ko, siddhe karo mama kAma / / manuja loka bhava siddhagaNa, traikAlika sukhadAna / AhvAnana kara maiM jana~, yahA~ virAjo Ana // loka zikhara para siddhoM kA hamezA pavitra dhAma hai aura vahA~ para siddhoM kA hamezA vAsa rahatA hai| una siddhoM ko namaskAra ho, jo hamAre kAma ko siddha kara dete haiN| yahA~ para siddha bhagavAna kI AhvAnana sthApanA aura sannidhIkaraNa meM se ye paMkti lI haiN| jo kabhI bhUlI nahIM jA sakatI haiN| isI prakAra bhagavAna bAhubalI kI pUjana meM bhI eka paMkti aisI hai, dekhie pR. 45 para : zaMbhu chanda-prabhu eka varSa upavAsa kiyA huI kAyabalI RddhI jisse| bAhubalI bhagavAna ne eka varSa taka dhyAna kiyA, taba unheM RddhiyA~ prApta huI-aNimA mahimAdika RddhiyA~ prakaTa huIM / aise hI pU. mAtAjI ne bAhubalI bhagavAna ke caraNa sAnidhya meM 15 dina taka dhyAna kiyA to unake dhyAna meM jaMbUdvIpa AyA, jo Apa sAkSAt rUpa meM dekha rahe haiN| isI prakAra zrI zAMti kuMthu Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #568 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 504] ara tIrthaMkara pUjA meM bhI eka paMkti hai, jo Apa dekhie - 52 pR. para: dohA hastinApura eka aisA mahAn tIrthakSetra hai, jahA~ para zAMti, kuMdhu, aranAtha tIrthaMkara ke cAra-cAra kalyANaka hue haiN| aise hI mahAvIra bhagavAn, jinake pA~ca nAma haiM, Apa logoM ne bhI sunA hogA - sanmati, mahAvIra, vIra, ativIra, vrdhmaan| ye mahAvIra prabhu guNoM ke sAgara haiM aura inakI mAtA kA nAma trizalA hai| inake guNoM kA vyAkhyAna Apa logoM ne sunA hogA aura par3hA bhI hogaa| aba Apa dekhie ki isa pustaka kI AkhirI pUjA hai| vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA nirvANa kSetra pUjA, isakI jayamAlA meM cAra lAina aisI haiM ki jisako yaha nahIM mAlUma ho ki kauna se tIrthaMkara bhagavAn kahA~ se mokSa gaye haiM, ve bhI isa pUjA ko karake jarUra batA deMge - dekhie pR. 72 para caubIsa zAMti kuMthu aranAtha ke garbha janma tapa jJAna / hastinAgapura meM hue, cAra kalyANa mahAn / Ade arthAt pahale AdinAtha bhagavAn kailAza parvata se mokSa gaye haiN| neminAtha giranAra se vAsupUjya caMpApura se aura mahAvIra bhagavAna pAvApura se mokSa gaye haiN| aura bAkI ke tIrthakara sammedazikhara se mokSa gaye haiM una sabako merA koTi-koTi namana isa pUjA ke bAda kucha bhagavAnoM ke arghya hai, phira pustaka ke anta meM pUjA antya vidhi hai, isako karane se prAtaH kAla kI sAmAyika ho jAtI hai| nityaprati jineMdradeva ke abhiSeka pUjana hetu yaha pustaka atyaMta mahattvapUrNa hai| 1 isameM jo abhiSeka se pUrva pUjAmukhavidhi evaM pUjA antya vidhi dI gaI hai, ye donoM vidhi pUjyapAda svAmI racita abhiSeka pATha ke prAraMbha aura aMta meM diye gaye abhiprAya anusAra hI haiN| yaha pUjAmukhavidhi aura antyavidhi zrInemicandra kRta pratiSThAtilaka graMtha meM bhI isI prakAra se pAI jAtI hai| ataH yaha vidhi zAstrasammata prAmANika hai| pUjA ke Adi aMta meM ise avazya karanA cAhie pratidina pUjA karane vAle zrAvaka-zrAvikAoM ke lie yaha atyaMta upayogI pustaka hai, jaMbUdvIpa hastinApura se maMgAkara Apa isase lAbha prApta kareM, yahI merI maMgala preraNA hai| caubIsa tIrthaMkara namo RSabha kailAza pahAraM, neminAtha giranAra nihAra, vAsupUjya caMpApura baMdI, sanmati pAvApura abhinNdii| Jain Educationa International samIkSaka DaoN. premacaMda rAMvakA, jayapura bhAratIya dharma-darzana, jJAna-vijJAna aura kalA-saMskRti kI do pramukha vicAradhArAeM hameM AdikAla se milatI haiN| eka vicAradhArA brahmavAdI rahI to dUsarI puruSArthavAdI - zramaNadhArA rahI, jisameM AtmotthAna hetu zuddhAcaraNa ko pramukhatA dI gyii| ye donoM vaidika evaM zramaNa vicAradhArAeM isa rASTra ke sAMskRtika vikAsa meM ati prAcIna kAla se niraMtara pravAhamAna rahI haiN| isa rASTra ke bauddhika stara ko banAe rakhane meM ina donoM kA mahattvapUrNa sthAna hai| rASTrakavi zrI rAmadhArI siMha dinakara ne 'saMskRti' ke cAra adhyAya meM likhA hai ki bauddhadharma kI apekSA jaina dharma bahuta adhika prAcIna hai, balki yaha utanA hI purAnA hai, jitanA vaidika dharma jaina dharma kI paraMparA atyanta prAcIna hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra to aMtima tIrthaMkara the, jinakI aitihAsikatA nirvivAda hai| inase pUrva tetIsa tIrthakara aura ho cuke haiN| inameM RSabha prathama tIrthaMkara the jinheM AdinAtha bhI kahA jA sakatA hai| 1 1 jaina AgamoM ke anusAra manu caudaha hue haiM, unameM aMtima manu nAbhirAya the, unhIM ke putra RSabhadeva hue jinhoMne karma kI mahattA pratipAdita kii| bhAratIya kalAoM meM unakA aMkana ghora tapazcaryA kI mudrA meM milatA hai| Rgveda, yajurveda, mahAbhArata evaM purANoM meM aneka prasaMgoM para inakA ullekha milatA hai| bhAgavat meM to vistAra se RSabhadeva ke caritra ke sAtha unake zataputroM meM jyeSTha bharata tathA unake nAma para bhArata deza kA ullekha hai 1 RSabhadeva ke pazcAdavartI tIrthakaroM meM bhagavAna neminAtha, pArzvanAtha aura varddhamAna mahAvIra to bhAratIya itihAsa meM bahuzruta hai, parantu madhyavartI tIrthakaroM ke viSaya meM jainetara itihAsa mauna hai| For Personal and Private Use Only . Page #569 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [505 jainAgama, samAja evaM katipaya itiha sajJa vidvAnoM ko chor3akara abhI taka bhI sAmAnya loka samudAya aMtima tIrthaMkara bha. mahAvIra ko hI jaina dharma kA saMsthApaka mAnatA hai| yaha viDambanA tara aura bar3ha jAtI hai, jaba pAThya-pustakoM meM bhI aisA likhA jAtA hai| isase jaina dharma kI prAcInatA para saMdeha hone lagatA hai| isa pariprekSya meM AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI laghu pustikA "caubIsa tIrthaMkara" aparihArya kRti hai, jo ukta bhrAmakoM kA nirAkaraNa karatI hai| bhAratIya adhyAtma-paraMparA meM caubIsa tIrthaMkara pratyeka mumukSu ke lie parama ArAdhya haiN| inakI pAvana kathA ke paThana, zravaNa evaM manana se mAnava-mAtra kA pariSkAra hotA hai| mahApurANa Adi graMthoM meM caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM kA vizada varNana upalabdha hotA hai, parantu Aja ke isa kampyUTara yuga meM sarvatra hI laghu mArga (Short Cut) kI apekSA se jana-sAmAnya ke avabodha kI dRSTi se jijJAsuoM kI pUrti hetu AryikA zrI ne ukta pustaka ke nirmANa se eka mahatI AvazyakatA kI pUrti kI hai| isa laghu pustikA meM pUjya AryikA zrI ne apane utkRSTa jJAnArAdhanA se prApta navanIta ko isa taraha prastuta kiyA hai ki sarva-sAmAnya pAThaka caubIsoM tIrthaMkaroM ke pAvana caritra ko par3hakara Atma-hita kI preraNA prApta karatA hai| pustaka meM 24 tIrthaMkaroM ke atirikta gyAraha aMga, caudaha pUrva, tresaTha zalAkA puruSoM ke nAma, 14 kulaMkaroM evaM vartamAna caubIsI kA varNana bhI dikhAyA gayA hai, jo atyaMta upayogI hai! bahubhASAvid viduSI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI apanI anavarata saMyamArAdhanA, jJAnArAdhanA ke sAtha sAhitya-sAdhana meM lagI rahatI haiN| unakA vizAla parimANa meM sRjita sAhitya-bhAratIya vAGmaya ke itihAsa meM svarNAkSaroM meM ullekhya hai| ApakA bahu AyAmI vyaktitva zrAvakoM evaM zramaNoM donoM ke lie preraNA puJja hai| unake mahanIya vyaktitva evaM kRtitva ke prati hama natamastaka haiM, ve vaMdanIya haiN| jaina mahAbhArata samIkSikA-zrImatI sumana jaina, kaMcana bAga, iNdaur| malika AdhikArAma zrIamarathe bhArata meM vaidika aura jaina saMskRti prAcIna kAla se vidyamAna rahI hai| isa deza meM janme mahApuruSoM ko donoM saMskRtiyoM meM AdarapUrvaka citrita kiyA gayA hai, jahA~ veda evaM purANoM meM bhagavAna RSabhadeva, neminAtha, pArzvanAtha Sywwications Adi kA carita atyanta Adara ke sAtha ullekhita kiyA hai, vahIM jaina saMskRti meM 63 zalAkA puruSoM ke rUpa jaina mahAbhArata meM maryAdA puruSottama rAma evaM yogirAja kRSNa ko Adara sahita citrita kiyA hai| padmapurANa, paumacariu Adi meM rAma aura kRSNa ke caritra kI vistAra se carcA kI gaI hai| samIkSya kRti jaina mahAbhArata kathAnaka kA mUla srota hai| mahAbhArata kI kathA jaina paramparA meM vaidika paraMparA se kucha bhinna hai| udAharaNa ke taura para vaidika paraMparA meM draupadI ke pA~ca pati batAye gaye haiN| jabaki jaina paramparA meM yaha ucita nahIM mAnA hai| pA~ca pati kI kalpanA bhAratIya saMskRti ke anukUla nahIM hai aura yaha mAtra kalpanA hI hai| __ hamAre purANoM meM aTUTa sAmagrI bikharI par3I hai, jo yadi naI pIr3hI ke sAmane sahI DhaMga se prastuta kI jAya divAba meva triloka joyAbI to naI pIr3hI meM dharma aura saMskRti ke prati niSThA, zraddhA aura naitika AsthA jAgrata ho sakatI hai| pUjya AryikA traige merA 3000 jJAnamatIjI ne prathamAnuyoga ke zAstroM kA gahana adhyayana kara prAmANikatA ke sAtha sarala aura subodha zailI meM upanyAsa evaM kahAniyoM ke mAdhyama se jo aneka racanAeM prastuta kI, usI zrRMkhalA kI eka kar3I jaina mahAbhArata hai| ise rocaka aura sahaja rUpa meM prastuta kiyA hai| unakI yaha kRti pAThaka jagat ke lie sarAhanIya prayAsa hai| maiM atyanta vinayapUrvaka yaha AzA karatI hU~ ki yaha kRti jaina jagat kI hI nahIM, mAnava mAtra ke lie upakAraka hogii| kyA hI acchA ho ki vibhinna bhASAoM meM anuvAda karAkara isakA vyApaka aura nirdoSa mudraNa karAyA jaaye| kucha citroM kA saMyojana kRti meM kiyA jAnA isakI rocakatA ko aura bddh'aaegaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #570 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 506] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA nArI Aloka-bhAga-1,2 samIkSikA-zrImatI kalpanA jaina, bhopAla (ma.pra.) kathApUrNa zikSAkuMjasaMskAra aura saMskRti kA saMrakSaNa aura saMvarddhana karane meM nArI kI sadaiva pramukha bhUmikA rahI hai| dharma aura vizvAsoM kI surakSA nArI ne kaThora tapasyA kA pAlana kara aura vrata-upavAsoM kI pratimUrti banakara kiyA hai| cintana aura sRjana kI U~cAiyoM ko chUne vAle mahApuruSoM ko janma dene vAlI ke rUpa meM hI nArI prasiddha nahIM hai, apitu mahApuruSoM ke pUrNa vikAsa kI yAtrA meM bhI nArI AryikA jaise zreSTha pada ko dhAraNa kara unake sAtha gatizIla huI hai| ataH jJAna aura caritra, dharma aura darzana, AcaraNa aura vyavahAra, vyavasthA aura saMcAlana Adi aneka kSetroM meM vibhinna yugoM meM nArI ne kaI kIrtimAna sthApita kiye haiN| vartamAna meM jo katipaya nArI Adarza vyaktitva ubhara kara sAmane Aye haiM, unameM pUjyA gaNinI AryikA jJAnamatIjI mAtAjI pramukha haiN| ___AryikA-ratna paramapUjyA jJAnamatI mAtAjI kevala viduSI jaina sAdhvI hI nahIM, apitu unakA sRjanazIla lekhakIya vyaktitva hI mukhara huA hai| unhoMne kevala dharma aura darzana ke kaThina graMthoM kA lekhana hI nahIM kiyA, apitu bAlakoM aura nArI jagat ke naitika utthAna hetu unhoMne jJAnavarddhaka aura AkarSaka lalita sAhitya bhI likhA hai| unake dvArA likhita jaina bAla-bhAratI (bhAga-1,2,3) bAla vikAsa (bhAga-1,2,3,4) evaM nArI Aloka bhAga-1 evaM 2 prasiddha racanAeM haiN| yahA~ nArI Aloka ke pratipAdya viSaya aura prastutikaraNa para hI kiMcit vicAra abhivyakti prastuta kI jA rahI hai| 'nArI Aloka' nAmaka ye pustikAeM vAstava meM ve bodhakathAeM haiM, jo jIvana ke kaMTakAkIrNa mArga meM pAtheya aura prakAza kA kArya karatI haiN| ina laghu, kintu sAragarbhita pustakoM se nArI jagat kA gaurava bar3hA hai| ___ nArI Aloka bhAga eka meM mahAsatI caMdanA, satI sulocanA, rAnI celanA, nAgazrI, ahilyA, draupadI, Adi jaina saMskRti meM pratiSThita nAriyoM ke jIvana, caritra kA sahaja aura subodha zailI meM suMdara citraNa kiyA gayA hai| yaha pustaka mahAmaMtra NamokAra ke mahattva aura svarUpa ko udghATita karatI hai to dUsarI ora jaina darzana kI kaI mUlabhUta bAtoM kI jAnakArI bhI isase hotI hai| guruoM kI bhakti AtmA ke svarUpa ko darzAne vAlI hai| guru ke mahattva ko prakaTa karate hue pustaka kI lekhikA pUjyA mAtAjI ne yaha ThIka hI kahA hai "sadaiva guruoM kI bhakti karanA caahie| guru ajJAnAndhakAra ko naSTa karate haiM, isalie dIpaka haiM, sabakA hita karate haiM, isalie baMdhu haiM aura saMsAra-samudra se pAra karane vAle hone se sacce karNadhAra haiN| ataH tana, mana, dhana se aise sacce guruoM kI sevA, zuzrUSA, ArAdhanA, bhakti Adi karate rahanA caahie|" (pR. 15) ___yaha pustaka bAlikAoM ke jIvana ko saMvArane vAlI hai| gRhasthI ke upavana meM kevala putra hI nahIM, apitu putriyAM bhI mUlyavAn ratna kI taraha kImatI haiN| AdipurANa kA uddharaNa dete hue yahA~ kahA gayA hai ki samudra hI kevala ratnAkara nahIM hai, apitu jinake ghara meM kanyA rUpI ratna upasthita hai, ve mAtA-pitA bhI ratnAkara kI taraha suzobhita hote haiN| pUjyA mAtAjI ne Adhunika nArI jagat ko hRdayagrAhI zabdoM meM jo jIvanayApana karane kA udbodhana diyA hai, vaha Aja aMtarrASTrIya mahilA varSa ka avasara para nArI samAja ke lie dIkSAnta bhASaNa kI taraha hai| yathA-"priya bAlikAo, phira bhI tuma sabhI ko apanA isa loka aura paraloka sarvotkRSTa batAne kA hI puruSArtha karanA caahie| suno, tuma saba milakara mahilA samAja ko saMgaThita kro| daheja prathA kA virodha putroM kI mAtAoM se karAo, sAhasa-pUrvaka dharma mArga meM dRr3ha raho, apane samyaktva kI aura zIlaratna kI rakSA karake paraloka meM strI paryAya ko jalAMjali de do| devapUjA aura gurubhakti ko apanA dainika karttavya samajho, nitya hI svAdhyAya karo, ghara meM svastha aura prasanna vAtAvaraNa nirmita karane ke lie acchI kathAeM sunAo, svayaM prasannacitta rahakara sabako prasanna rkho| byAha ke bAda jisa ghara meM pahu~co, use svarga sadRza banAne kI ceSTA karo, kalaha-azAMti ko chor3akara dharma kI rakSA meM rAnI celanA kA udAharaNa sAmane rkho| apane pati ko yadi zreNika samakSa dharmaniSTha na banA sako to kama se kama Apa unake sAtha adhArmika mata bno|" (pR.65) nArI Aloka ke dUsare bhAga meM jaina paramparA kI pratiSThita nArI ratnoM ke jIvana prasaMgoM ko AkarSaka zailI meM prastuta kiyA gayA hai| isa upayogI pustikA se jJAta hotA hai ki nAriyAM pratyeka yuga meM preraNAdAyaka aura puruSa kI sahacarI rahI haiN| jaina dharma ke itihAsa meM jina pramukha nAriyoM kI bhUmikA rahI hai, unameM se adhikAMza jIvana prasaMga isa pustikA meM prastuta kiye gae haiN| nArI Aloka kA yaha dvitIya bhAga prakArAntara se jaina dharma darzana kI sabhI mahattvapUrNa bAtoM ko bhI hRdayaMgama karA detA hai| upavAsa ke guNa ke vivecana meM satI sItA kA udAharaNa preraNAdAyaka hai| mAnava jIvana kA sAra spaSTa karate hue pUjyA Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #571 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [507 mAtAjI ne yaha ThIka hI kahA hai ki "pratyeka prANI kA yaha karttavya hai ki jAti mada Adi ko chor3akara muni AryikA Adi kI niMdA se dUra rahate hue bhI apane meM samyagdarzana ko prakaTa kre| punaH jJAna kI ArAdhanA karate hue aNuvratoM kA pAlana kare aura zakti ho to mahAvratI muni yA AryikA banakara apane saMsAra kI paramparA ko ghaTAne kA prayatna kare, yahI mAnava jIvana kA sAra hai|" isa bhAga meM anekAnta, tapa samyakdarzana, jIva dayA, dhyAna Adi aneka jIvana-mUlyoM para kathopakathana zailI meM vicAra vyakta kiye gaye haiN| vyaktitva ke vikAsa meM guNa-grAhakatA jitanI upayogI hai,doSAropaNa kI pravRtti utanI hI hAnikAraka hai| doSAropaNa karane vAlA vyakti jJAnI nahIM ho sakatA aura jJAna ke abhAva meM vaha jinamata kA anuyAyI bhI nahIM kahA jA sktaa| (pRSTha 64) doSAropaNa se bacane para hI sAdhaka kA dhyAna svAdhyAya kI ora ho sakatA hai| svAdhyAya kA sAra jIvana meM jIva dayA ke pAlana ke rUpa meM prastuta hotI hai| jIva dayA se yukta vyakti hI rAtri bhojana tyAga kA pAlana kara sakatA hai| tyAga kI yaha pravRtti dhIre-dhIre vikasita karanI caahie| isa pustaka meM jaina darzana ke mahattvapUrNa viSaya dhyAna-sAdhanA para sUkSma jAnakArI dI gaI hai| eka ora nirmala dhyAna meM jahA~ AtmasvarUpa kI jAnakArI , saMbhava hai, vahA~ sAMsArika jIvana ke vibhinna tanAvoM se mukti bhI mila sakatI hai| ina dArzanika samasyAoM kA samAdhAna prastuta karate hue viduSI AryikAjI ne nArI vyaktitva ke vikAsa kI bhI aneka bAteM ina pustakoM meM kahI haiN| ve tapasvI jIvana ko vyatIta karane vAlI AryikAoM ko jitanA mahattvapUrNa mAnatI haiM, utanA hI gRhastha jIvana kA nirvAha karane vAlI zrAvikAoM ko bhii| kyoMki unakA mAnanA hai, acchI zrAvikA sAdhaka jIvana aura gRhastha jIvana donoM ke nirvAha ke lie eka Thosa AdhAra prastuta karatI hai| nArI Aloka meM prastuta ina vibhitra kathAoM meM mAtAjI ne zIlavatI nAriyoM ke mahattva ko vibhinna udAharaNoM se ujAgara kiyA hai| caritrayukta nAriyA~ hI baccoM ko susaMskArita kara sakatI haiN| aisI zrAvikAoM ko sadaiva AryikAoM se samparka rakhanA caahie| mAtAjI ne niSkarSa rUpa meM kahA hai ki ___ "Aja bhI candanabAlA, anantamatI jaisI kanyAeM haiN| sItA, mainA, manoramA jaisI patibhaktA haiM, celanA jaisI kartavyaparAyaNA haiM aura bAhmI, suMdarI ke padacihnoM para calane vAlI AryikAeM haiN| hamArI bahanoM ko unase zikSA lenI caahie| prativarSa eka mAha nahIM, to kama se kama eka saptAha unake sAnidhya meM jAkara unase kucha sIkhanA caahie|" (pRSTha-106) isa prakAra pUjyA mAtAjI dvArA likhita ye nArI-Aloka kathApUrNa zikSApuMja hai| pativratA samIkSikA-zrImatI trizalA jaina, lakhanaU saMta nArI kA balidAna kabhI isa jaga meM vyartha nahIM jaataa| unake gaurava garimA se hI hara deza nayA gaurava pAtA // brAhmI, suMdarI, caMdanabAlA, aMjanA, sItA, draupadI aura mainA saMdarI Adi kA itihAsa kisI se chipA nahIM hai| ina satiyoM ne dharma aura Atmabala ke sahAre apane satItva kI rakSA kI hai| prastuta pustaka "pativratA" meM pUjya mAtAjI ne satI mainAsuMdarI kA jIvana citraNa bar3e hI romAMcaka DhaMga se prastuta kiyA hai| mainAsuMdarI ne jainaguru (AryikA) ke pAsa rahakara adhyayana kiyA, jisase use karmasiddhAnta para aTala vizya ho gyaa| jaba usake pitA ne use icchAnusAra vara cunane ko kahA, taba usane kahA, "pitAjI Apa cAhe jisake sAtha vivAha kara deM, mere bhAgya meM jo likhA hogA, vahI hogaa|" pitA ne krodha meM kahA ki yaha sabhI uttamottama sukha sAmagrI kyA tujhe tere karma se milI hai| taba mainA ne sAhasa kara kyA kahA / dekhie pR.-21 para karmasiddhAMta kI pramukhatA "pitAjI! Apa nArAja na hoie| maiM jo Apake ghara meM janmI haiM, to yaha saba mere pUrva ke puNya kA hI phala hai| anyathA maiM kisI garIba yA bhikhArI ke yahA~ janma le letii| merI gurvAnI AryikAjI ne mujhe karma-siddhAnta ko acchI taraha se par3hA diyA hai| Apa kyA aura maiM kyA? isa saMsAra meM tIrthakara bhI karma ke hI AdhIna rahate haiM, tabhI to bhagavAn RSabhadeva ko chaha mahIne taka AhAra nahIM milA thA .... / " jaba rAjA ne kuSTha rogI zrIpAla ke sAtha mainAsuMdarI kA vivAha nizcita kara diyA aura mainA suMdarI se kahA tU merA kahanA mAna le, anyathA maiM tere bhAgya kI kar3I parIkSA leuNgaa| taba bhI mainA ne dhairya nahIM chor3A aura dRr3hatApUrvaka uttara diyaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #572 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 508] vAra jJAnodaya granthamAlA ___ "pitAjI! Apane jo bhI nirNaya liyA hai, mujhe svIkAra hai| mujhe yaha dRr3ha vizvAsa hai ki zubha karma ke udaya se aniSTa vastu bhI iSTa ho jAtI hai aura azubha karma ke udaya se iSTa bhI aniSTa azobhana ho jAte haiM . . . . / " (pR.-27) mainA suMdarI aura zrIpAla kA vivAha ho jAtA hai| pativratA nArI kA karttavya kitane suMdara aura spaSTa zabdoM meM pU. mAtAjI ne pR. 29 para khIMcA hai, jise par3ha pratyeka pativratA nArI apanA jIvana Adarza banA sakatI hai "mainA suMdarI apane pati kI sevA meM aharniza lagI rahatI thii| ghAva dhokara auSadhi lagAtI, paTTI bAMdhatI aura prakRti ke anukUla bhojana karAtI thii| vaha raMcamAtra bhI glAni nahIM karatI thii| kabhI-kabhI aneka tattva carcA aura dharma kathAoM ke dvArA pati kA mana anuraMjita kiyA karatI thii| kabhI-kabhI rAtri meM bhI nIMda na lekara sevA meM saMlagna rahatI thii|" mainA suMdarI eka dina munirAja se kuSTharoga kA nivAraNa kaise ho, isake lie upAya pUchatI hai, taba munirAja ASTAnhika parva meM naMdIzvara vrata karake siddhacakra pATha karane ko kahate haiN| taba mainA pUrNa vidhipUrvaka vrata pATha kara jinagaMdhodaka se patideva kA kuSTharoga ThIka kara detI hai| sAtha meM 700 vIra yoddhAoM kA bhI kuSTharoga ThIka ho jAtA hai| mainA suMdarI ke mAtA-pitA bhI zrIpAla ko svastha jAnakara prasanna ho jAte haiN| lekina eka dina zrIpAla ko ciMtA hotI hai ki mujhe rAjamAtA ke nAma se sabhI jAnate haiM, mere pitA kA koI nAma nhiiN| taba vaha apane bAhubala se apanA rAjya prApta karane ke lie anyatra jAnA cAhatA hai, mainA suMdarI bhI sAtha calane kA aneka prakAra se anurodha karatI hai, kintu zrIpAla usakI bAta nahIM sviikaartaa| usa samaya pativratA mainA apanI dRr3ha pratijJA sAtha meM rakha detI hai| dekhie pR. 43 para "he nAtha! yadi Apa bAraha varSa ke pUre hone para aSTamI ko nahIM Ae to navamI ke dina hI prAtaH maiM AryikA kI dIkSA le luuNgii|" zrIpAla ke jAne kA nirNaya pakkA ho jAne para mainA kA mana nahIM mAnatA hai ki pati ko kahIM pravAsa meM vighna nahIM Ane pAe, isalie zikSAspada vacana kahatI hai| yadyapi Apa svayaM prabuddha haiM, phira bhI merI yahI prArthanA hai ki pravAsa meM Apa kahIM para kyoM na rheN| deva, zAstra, guru kI bhakti ko apane hRdaya se dUra na kareM aura satata siddhacakra maMtra kA smaraNa karate rheN| .... cATukAra logoM para vizvAsa na kareM aura apane kula kI maryAdA ke viruddha koI bhI kArya na kreN| (p.-44)| aura phira zrIpAla ke pravAsa meM 12 varSa vyatIta ho jAte haiN| isa bIca ve ATha hajAra rAniyoM ke svAmI ho jAte haiN| 12veM varSa kA aMtima dina A jAtA hai, taba rAtri ke aMtima prahara meM pativratA mainA suMdarI apanI sAsa ko apanI pratijJA yAda dilAtI hai| "he mAtAjI! Aja bAraha varSa bIta cuke haiN| Apake putra Aja taka nahIM Ae haiN| unase maiMne kaha diyA thA ki yadi Apa kahI huI apanI nizcita avadhi taka nahIM AyeMge to maiM AryikA dIkSA grahaNa kara luuNgii| isalie Apa mujhe aba AjJA pradAna kareM, maiM prAtaHkAla hI dIkSA leuNgii| (pR.-69) / lekina zrIpAla jo ki dvAra para khar3e saba kucha suna rahe the, prakaTa hokara sabhI ko Azcarya meM DAla diyaa| mainA suMdarI aura zrIpAla kA milana pAThaka ke hRdaya ko eka apUrva AnaMda se bhara detA hai| sarvatra harSa kI lahara daur3a jAtI hai| aba zrIpAla apanI bAhubala aura atula senA ke bala para apane cAcA vIradamana ko bhI jItakara apanA khoyA rAjya prApta kara lete haiN| koTibhara zrIpAla mahAmaMDalezvara rAjA ke nAma se prasiddha ho jAte haiN| eka dina bAdaloM meM sahasA bijalI camakI aura kSaNa bhara meM lupta ho gayI, jise dekha mahArAja zrIpAla ko vairAgya ho jAtA hai aura ve rAjapATa putra ko sauMpa dIkSA dhAraNa kara lete haiN| rAjA zrIpAla ke sAtha 700 vIroM ne aura mAtA kuMdaprabhA, mainA suMdarI Adi ATha hajAra (8000) rAniyoM ne bhI daigambarI dIkSA dhAraNa kara lii| Aja hameM choTe-choTe saMghoM ko dekhakara Azcarya hone lagatA hai, pahale ke bar3e-bar3e saMghoM ko dekhakara logoM kA mana kitanA praphullita ho uThatA hogaa| pU. mAtAjI ne pR. 91-92 para isa kathAnaka kA sAra kitane alpa zabdoM meM gAgara meM sAgara kI taraha bhara diyA hai isa prakAra mainA suMdarI ke bacapana meM AryikA ke pAsa vidyA adhyayana karake dhArmika saMskAroM ko dRr3ha kiyA thaa| punaH karma siddhAMta para aTala rahakara pitA ke roSa ko sahana kiyaa| kuSThI pati ko pAkara bhI duHkhI na hokara apane pAtivratya guNa se nArI sRSTi meM maNi ke samAna suzobhita huI / punaH siddhacakra kI ArAdhanA ke prabhAva se pati ke kuSTha ko dUra karane se pratyeka ASTAnhika parva meM pratidina jaina samAja kI mahilAeM mainA suMdarI ke guNoM kA gAna karatI rahatI haiN| zrI siddhacakra kA pATha, karo dina ATha, ThATha se prANI / phala pAyo mainA rAnI // isa prakAra mainA suMdarI ne patideva ke kuSTharoga ko dUra karane ke lie siddhacakra pATha kiyaa| pU. mAtAjI apane pravacanoM meM aksara batAyA karatI haiM ki isa taraha ke kAryoM ke lie bhagavAna se yAcanA karanA doSa yA mithyAtva nahIM hai, balki bhoga-upabhoga kI sAmagrI ke lie bhagavAna se yAcanA karanA avazya doSAspada hai| pU. mAtAjI ne Aja itane graMtha raca DAle ki unake kisI ziSya ne bhI sabhI graMthoM ko par3hA nahIM, sabhI ko dekhA nhiiN| pU. mAtAjI kA sampUrNa jIvana dharma-saMskRti evaM AtmasAdhanA ke lie samarpita hai| hama bhI pUjya mAtAjI ke caraNa kI dhUla banakara apanA AtmakalyANa kareM, yahI jinendra deva se prArthanA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #573 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [509 bhagavAna mahAvIra kaise bane? samIkSaka-aravinda kumAra jaina, iMdaura digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna dvArA prakAzita pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA likhita "bhaga mahAvAra kaise ho?" pustaka kA pUrNarUpeNa avalokana kiyA, jisake prAraMbha meM bhagavAna mahAvIra kA jIva purUravA nIla se lekara marIci, viznaMdI, tripRSTha, mRgendra, marIci kumAra Adi aneka bhava dhAraNa kara naraka meM anaMta duHkha va svarga ke sukhoM ko bhogatA huA bAraMbAra jainezvarI dIkSA dhAraNa karatA huA tIrthakara prakRti ko dhAraNa kara 24veM tIrthaMkara bhagavAna mahAvIra bnaa| bhagavAna bhagavAna mahAvIra banane se pUrva usa jIva ne kitane hI bhavoM ko dhAraNa kiyaa| aneka bAra narakoM ke duHkhoM ko sahana kiyA, vaibhava va svarga kA sukha prApta kiyA aura aMta meM kisa taraha sAtizaya tIrthaMkara prakRti kA baMdha kara mokSa prApta kiyA, kA varNana subodha va sarala bhASA zailI meM kiyA gayA hai| isakI bhASA itanI madhura hai ki eka bAra avalokana karane para bAraMbAra mana-mastiSka una sthitiyoM ke gUr3ha rahasyoM kI ora mur3a jAtA kaisabane hai| isa cAlIsa pRSThIya pustaka para yadi zodha graMtha likheM to anekoM graMthoM kI racanA kI jA sakatI hai| lekhana kalA ne pustaka meM vaha rocakatA pradAna kI hai ki dharma se vimukha vyakti bhI yadi eka bAra usakA avalokana kara le to vaha isa jIvana meM to jaina dharma se vimukha nahIM ho sktaa| eka ora to muni digdarzana, naraka gati ke duHkhoM kA varNana, saMsAra paribhramaNa, svarga ke sukhoM kA varNana kiyA gayA hai, vahIM dUsarI ora krUra jIva kA bhI hRdaya parivartana va jainezvarI dIkSA kA mArmika varNana nihita hai| pustaka ko sAMgopAMga banAne meM citroM kA cayana bhI AkarSaNIya hai, prasaMgAnusAra citra bhI mAnasa paTala para amiTa chApa chor3ate haiN| ajJAnI vyakti ko jaina dharma kA marma samajhAne meM citroM kI aham bhUmikA hai, jo isameM vidyamAna hai| vAstavikatA yaha hai ki pustaka ke nAma kI sArthakatA meM pUjya AryikA gaNinIjI ne vaha saba isameM likhane kA prayAsa kiyA, jo bhagavAna banane meM sahAyaka hai| jisakA varNana sUkSma, sarala va mRdu bhASA meM hai| bAhubalI nATaka samIkSikA-bra. sumana zAstrI, paTerA bAhubalI nATaka parama viduSI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI apanI nATya zailI kI preraNA srotasvinI eka viziSTa kRti hai, jisameM "svAtma jAgaraNa" kI anekAneka saMbhAvanAeM sannihita haiN| bAhubalI yaha saMjJA zravaNapura kA viSaya banate hI AbAla vRddha ke cittapaTa para "tana lipaTI mAdhavI latA" vAlA citra ubhara AtA hai| sAtha hI jinheM darzana ke pAvana prasaMga prApta hue haiM, unake mana-mastiSka para zravaNabelagula ke bAhubalI taraMgAyita ho jAte haiN| kAvya kI do pramukha vidhAe~ haiM / dRzya kAvya evaM zravya kAvya / dRzya kAvya ke antargata nATaka kI gaNanA kI gaI hai| zravya kAvya kI apekSA dRzya kAvya adhika prabhAvakAraka huA karate haiN| apar3ha, grAmINa bAlaka bhI nATaka meM prastuta kI gaI bhAva-bhaMgimAoM dvArA vastusthiti samajha jAte haiN| unakI manobhUmi para ve abhivyakta bhAva apanI amiTa chApa chor3a jAte haiN| prastuta kRti zravya kAvya ke sAtha-sAtha dRzya kAvya kI vaha vidhA hai, jo kAmadeva bAhubalI se mRtyumayI bAhubalI kA darzana karAtI huI gommaTeza bAhubalI evaM bur3hiyA kI luTiyA taka pAThaka/darzaka ko le jAtI hai| bAhubalI nATaka tIna kramavartI aMkoM meM vivRta hai| prathama do aMkoM meM pAThaka/darzaka/zrotA ko bAhubalI kI carama bhavyatA dRSTigocara hotI hai| mukhya pAtra kI vRddhiMgata Atma vizuddhi ke sAtha-sAtha AtmIya vizuddhi Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #574 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 510] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA kI maMjiloM para mukti kI maMgala yAtrA meM paga bar3hAtI huI zrAvakAnukUla loka maMgalamayI "sAdhanA kI prArthanA" kA hRdayasparzI vivecana kiyA gayA hai| aMtima aMka meM san 1981-82 ke gommaTa ke Izvara, arthAt cAmuNDarAya ke ArAdhya gommaTeza bAhubalI kA adbhuta citraNa kiyA hai| Aja mAnava ke naitika mUlyoM ke bikharAva ke jo zyAmala saghana bAdala manuSya kI cetanA para maMDarA rahe haiM, ve vastutaH pralaya ke megha haiN| jahA~ eka ora hiMsA ke ghRNita nagna tAMDava evaM dUsarI ora bhautikatA kI bar3hatI tRSA ne saba ora se AbAla vRddha ko apane viSAkta paMjoM meM dhara dabocA ho / jahA~ mAnava-mAnava kA duzmana banA huA ho, vahA~ aisI viSama paristhitiyoM meM bAhubalI nATaka jinhoMne "rAja patha chor3a virAga patha cunA, use hI sarvasva mAnA/samajhA" kI nitAMta AvazyakatA hai| prathama pRSTha kholate hI maMgala bhAva mukharita ho uThatA hai| yathA-miTa jAye ajJAna aMdherA, prakaTe jJAna prabhAta ujelaa| dvitIya dRzya meM pahu~cakara pAThaka/darzaka eka sthala para acAnaka apanI zvAMsa roka letA hai| aba kyA hogA? jaba 60000 varSa pazcAt cakraratna apane hI ghara ke AMgana meM Akara ruka jAtA hai| jijJAsA bar3ha jAtI hai aura yahIM se isa nATaka kA sUtrapAta ho jAtA hai| samrAT kI nispRhatA evaM AtmIyatA kA virodhAbhAsa kramazaH rAjya aura bhrAtA ke prati spaSTarUpeNa jhalaka rahA hai| ina zabdoM ke sAtha maMtriyoM rAjya vaibhava kI saphalatA to yahI hai ki bhAI-bhAI milakara usakA upayoga kreN| "punazca : bhAiyoM ke prati kar3A kadama uThAnA mujhe acchA nahIM lgtaa|" AryikA zrI ne ina paMktiyoM meM bhrAtRtva bhAva ko pUrNataH surakSita rakhA hai| tRtIya dRzya meM AryikA zrI ne apane kitane suMdara vAkcAturya se dUta ke vAkcAturya ko prakaTa kiyA hai, jisameM dUta kI svAmI bhakti iSTa prayojana kI siddhi ke lie bAhubalI ke maMtavya kA rahasyodghATana kI kuzalatA dikhalAI par3atI hai| eka jhalaka dekhie dUta-prabho! Apake zabda rUpa darpaNa meM hI unakA Age kA kArya spaSTa jhalaka rahA hai| vaha Age kahatA hai Apa donoM bhAiyoM se sArA jagat milakara rhegaa| saMgaThana meM prema aura vinaya pAye jAte haiN| saMgaThana vighaTita hote haiN| donoM samApta ho jAte haiN| jaba taka dharmanIti hai, tabhI taka saba kucha suvyavasthita rahatA hai| jaise hI dhananIti praveza pAtI hai, saba kucha mRtaprAya jaisA hone lagatA hai| bhrAtRprema ghuTane Teka detA hai| lobha jaba antasa meM rudhira kI taraha vyApta ho jAtA hai, taba vyakti kA hrAsa vinAza niyAmaka ho jAtA hai| bAhubalI dUta ko saceta karate hue kahate haiN| 'he pUjya pitA bhagavAn vRSabhadeva dvArA dI gaI bhUmi ko jo chInanA cAhatA hai, usa mahAlobhI kA tiraskAra karane ke atirikta anya koI upAya nahIM dikhtaa| saMsArI prANI viDambanA yukta hai| bharata cakrI kA mana dolAyita hai| cakravartitva prApta karane kI adamya atRpta lAlasA tathA prApta hue ko ekAkI nahIM bhogane kI akSamya vyathA / nispRhI taraMgoM ne bharata ke vizAla mana sarovara ko matha ddaalaa| bharata kahate haiM-choTI-sI bAta raha-raha kara cubhatI hai oha! itane vizAla vaibhava ko apane bhAiyoM meM bA~Ta na skaa| dvitIya aMka kI apanI alaga pahacAna hai, jo samagra kAvya kI camaka AbhA lie hue hai| jana zrutiyA~ haiM ki dIkSitoparAnta bAhubalI ko saMvatsara taka kaivalya bodha nahIM huA, jisakA mUla kAraNa hai ki unake mana meM zalya thI ki "maiM bharata bhUmi para khar3A huuN|" samajha meM nahIM AtA kaisA mana gaDhanta gaNita hai duniyA kaa| sarvArtha siddhi se avatarita kSAyika kSamyadRSTi bAhubalI jinakA samyaktva aDiga hai, ve caturtha guNasthAna se nIce kaise utara sakate the| zalya unheM kaise cubhana paidA kara sakatI thii| kyoMki zalya kI bhUmikA prathama guNasthAna taka hI sImita hai, jo bAhubalI ko anaMtakAla taka sparza nahIM kara sktii| kisI ne kahA, unakA mana mAna se pIr3ita thA, para zramaNI zreSThA A ina tamAma bhramoM kA pardAphAza kara mahApurANa kAra kA anukaraNa kara evaM unakI bAta ko puSTa karate hue bAhubalI ko mAna mukta batalAyA hai| draSTavya hai indra-kubera kA vArtAlApa-kubera / bAhubalI ko yoga sAdhanA karate hue Aja eka varSa pUrNa ho cukA hai| dIkSA lete hI eka varSa kA upavAsa grahaNa kiyA thA aura eka hI sthAna para nizcaya yoga meM ArUr3ha ho gaye the| unake mana meM kadAcit yaha vikalpa uTha jAyA karatA thA ki 'bharata ko mujhase kleza ho gayA hai|" yahI kAraNa thA, ve nirvikalpa zukla dhyAna meM nahIM pahu~ca ske| maNi kAMcana yoga bharata ke pUjA kara rahe haiN| mana se vikalpa nikala cukA hai aura prabhu ko kaivalya lAbha ho rahA hai| kitanA suMdara sAmayika tarkasaMgata samAdhAna hai| isameM vItarAga sAdhu kI garimA pratiSThita hai ythaavt| tRtIya aMka-gommaTa ke Izvara arthAt cAmuNDasaya ke ArAdhya gommeTezvara bAhubalI kA citraNa kiyA hai| yaha aMka tyAga, saMkalpa evaM bhakti kI triveNI kA saMgama sthala hai| tyAga aura saMkalpa eka-dUsare ke pUraka haiN| kisI icchA kI pUrti binA tyAga evaM saMkalpa ke saMbhava nahIM hai| icchA pUrti evaM tyAga yadyapi eka-dUsare ke virodhI pratIta hote haiM, kintu adbhuta samAgama hai ina donoM kA / cAmuNDarAya kI mAtA ko gurumukha se bAhubalI kA mAhAtmya suna darzanecchA jAgrata huI, tabhI se jaba taka unakA darzana nahIM hogaa| icchA pUrti nahIM hogI, dUdha kA tyaag| isa icchA, saMkalpa aura tyAga ne viMdhyagirI ke pASANa khaMDa ko mUrti kA rUpa de diyaa| isa aMka meM AryikAjI ne kaI janopayogI bAtoM kA samAveza kiyA hai| yathA1. muni devoM dvArA AhAra nahIM lete haiN| yadi ajJAtAvasthA meM AhAra lene meM A jAye to pazcAt prAyazcita karate haiN| 2. upAsanA meM ahaM bAdhaka hai| yahA~ vastu kA nahIM, varan bhAvoM kA mahattva hai| bhakti kA phala alaukika hotA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #575 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [511 oho : yaha kaisA camatkAra haiH 1. bur3hiyA ke eka kalazI dUdha ne to jAdU hI kara diyA hai| 3. bAhubalI kA nAma gommeTezvara kyoM par3A? 4. mAtR bhakti kaisI honI caahie| cAmuNDarAya kI mAtR bhakti kA amara saMdeza bAhubalI kI 57 phuTa U~cI vizAlakAya pratimA Aja bhI jana-jana ko de rahI hai| 5. kUSmANDinI zAsana devI hI cAmuNDarAya ke ahaM ko cUra karane ke lie vRddhA gullikAyijjI kA rUpa dhAraNa kara AI thii| isa taraha AryikA zrI jJAnamatIjI ne laghukAya pustikA meM vRhatkAya bharata evaM bAhubalI ke vizAla jIvana ko apanI suvijJa jJAnAMjali meM sameTa kara jana-jana ko dhanya kiyA hai| jinhoMne jJAna evaM tyA Atmagata kiyA hai, una AryikA zrI ke zrIcaraNoM meM zraddhA bhAva samarpita kara caraNoM meM vaMdana karatI huI unake svastha evaM dIrghAyu hone kI maMgalakAmanA karatA huuN| sAtha hI yaha bhAvanA rakhatI hU~ ki mAtAjI dvArA racita racanAe~ isI prakAra tamasAtha loka ko jJAnAloka se prakAza pradAna karatI rheN| yoga cakrezvara bAhubalI samIkSaka-rAmajIta jaina eDavokeTa dAnAolI-lazkara-gvAliyara jJAna meM cetanA, sAdhanA va ArAdhanA kA bhAva hai| inhIM bhAva-vibhAga kI pariNita "yoga cakrezvara bAhubalI" hai| vartamAna avasarpiNI kAla ke prathama tIrthakara, unake putra prathama cakravartI tathA dUsare putra prathama zejAcA bA kAmadeva kA jIvana isa kAla kA darpaNa hai| Aiye dekheM bhagavAna vRSabhadeva bharata ko arthazAstra aura nRtyazAstra par3hAte haiN| bAhubalI ko kAmanIti, strI-puruSoM ke lakSaNa, Ayurveda,-dhanurveda, taMtrazAstra aura ratna parIkSA Adi zAstra par3hAte haiN| sabhI putroM ko sabhI vidyAlayoM lI kA jJAna dete haiN| (pR. 25) parantu isa jJAna para vijaya pAI sAmrAjya pipAsA ne- purohita ne kahA- "rAjya aura kulavatI striyAM ye donoM hI padArtha sAdhAraNa nahIM haiN| inakA upabhoga eka hI puruSa kara sakatA hai|" (pR. 27) / basa yahI bhAvanA ko vartamAnakAla kI Adarza bnii| bAhubalI kA Adarza- "dUsare ke ahaMkAra ke anusAra pravRtti karanA hamAre liye asaMbhava hai|" (pR.34)| parantu yuddha, bhAI kA bhAI se yuddha saMsAra cakra kI anivaarytaa| jJAna se cetanA jAgrata hotI hai- "aho| dekho, hamAre bar3e bhAI ne isa nazvara rAjya ke liye yaha kaisA lajjAjanaka kArya kiyA hai| yaha sAmrAjya phalakAla meM bahuta hI duHkha dene vAlA hai, isaliye ise dhikkAra ho| sacamuca meM yaha rAjya kulTA strI ke sRdaza hai|" (pR. 41) bharata ko sambadhona- "isakA tUne Adara kiyA hai aura ise avinazvara samajha rahA hai, yaha rAjya lakSmI aba tujhe priya rahe, aba yaha mere yogya nahIM hai kyoMki bandhana sajjana puruSoM kA Ananda karane vAlA nahIM hotA hai| (pR.-43) basa / sAdhanA kA kSetra A gayA aura bAraha bhAvanA kI ArAdhanA prArambha huii| "udhara bAhubalI apane guru bhagavAna vRSabhadeva ke caraNoM kI ArAdhanA karake sampUrNa parigraha kA tyAga kara daigaMbarI dIkSA grahaNa kara lete haiM aura eka varSa kA pratimAyoga dhAraNa kara eka hI sthAna para nizcala khar3e ho jAte haiN| "isake bAda pRSTha 45 se pRSTha 60 taka yoga sAdhanA kA vivaraNa / tathA pR. 60 se pR. 67 taka yoga sAdhanA kA atizaya varNana hai tathA kevalajJAna, gaMdhakuTI, vihAra evaM updesh| kAlAntara meM yoga nirodhakara aghAtiyA karmoM kA nAza kara zAzvata mukti sAmrAjya ko prApta kara lete haiN| vahA~ para sadA-sadA ke liye apane hI AtmA se utpanna hue sahaja paramAnandAmRta kA pAna kara rahe haiN| aba unheM na janma lenA hai, na maranA hai, na saMsAra ke sukha-duHkhoM ko hI bhoganA hai| vahA~ na unheM bhUkha hai, na pyAsa hai, na ciMtA hai na parAjaya hai, na vyAdhi hai aura na kleza hI hai| akSaya, avyAbAdha,ananta sukha kA anubhava karate hue ve bhagavAna anantakAla taka vahIM para hoNge| (pR. 67) anaMta sAmrAjya kI lipsA se moha-tyAga kI pravRtti para anaMta sukha sAmrAjya kI prApti hI to isakA uddezya hai jisase cakravartI ke cakra ko bhI parAsta kara yoga cakrezvara kara rUpa dhAraNa kiyaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #576 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 512] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA bAhubalI kI kaThina yoga sAdhanA kA sarala va sugama bodhagamya bhASA dvArA pratipAdana karanA anavarata jJAna sAdhanA kA pariNAma hai| zabda cayana sarala, parantu vAkya vinyAsa kA upayoga bahuta sundara DhaMga se kiyA gayA hai| yathA- "mahArAjA nAbhirAja putra kA 'bAhubalI' nAmakaraNa kara dete haiM so aisA mAlUma par3atA hai ki ye apanI bhujAoM se cakravartI ko uThA leNge|" "tuma donoM apane zIla aura guNa ke kAraNa isa kizorAvasthA meM bhI vRddhA ke samAna ho|" "jo pUrva-pazcima samudra meM kahIM nahIM rukA, vijayA kI guphAoM meM nahIM rukA, vaha "cakraratna' Aja mere ghara AMgana meM hI kyoM ruka rahA hai|" Adi Age Ane vAlI ghaTanAoM kA pUrvAbhAsa karA dete haiN| sAdhanA kI dRSTi dvArA sAdhanA kA jo mUlyAMkana kiyA hai vaha eka saphala sAdhaka kA hI prayatna ho sakatA hai| isa prakAra kI lekhanakalA saMskRti ko jIvita rakhatI hai naSTa nahIM hone detii| pustaka meM isakA vizeSa dhyAna rakhA gayA hai| aMta meM bAhubalI kI 57 phITa UMcI zravaNabelagola mUrti kA vivaraNa unake jIvana kI vizAla U~cAiyoM kA tadAkAra svarUpa digdarzana karA rahA hai| hA~, eka bAta avazya likhanA Avazyaka hai| "bhagavAna bAhubalI ko zalya nahIM thI" viSaya ke dvArA jisa bhrAMti ko dUra karane kA prayatna kiyA hai vaha vizeSa draSTavya hai| pustaka kA viSaya paThanIya evaM AcaraNa karane yogya hai| samasta jAnakAriyoM kA samAveza karane kA prayatna kiyA gayA hai| pustaka ke zabdoM ke sAtha hI virAma letA hU~ "isa yuga ke caramazarIriyoM meM sarvaprathama mokSa jAne, vAle aise bAhubalI bhagavAna hameM bhI sugati pradAna kreN|" dazadharma samIkSaka - DaoN. bhAgacandra jaina bhAskara, nAgapura mAnavIya antaH svara kA saMgIta tAttamAkinya mArdava AriDA. dharma antazcetanA kA mAnavIya svara hai jo saMkalpa, zrama aura pavitratA ke saMgIta se guMjita hotA hai, ahaM tyAga se upalabdha hotA hai, svatva ke prakAzita ho jAne para abhivyakta hotA hai aura visarjana se phalita hotA hai| usakA sambandha janma se nhiiN| karma se hai, zikSA se nahIM, anubhUti se hai, kriyAkANDa se nahIM, sadbhAvoM se hai| vaha viveka aura vicAra ko janma detA hai, bheda vijJAna hone kI zakti paidA karatA hai, saralatA ko nayA prANa detA hai aura AtmajJAna ko vividha AyAmoM meM pahuMcA detA hai| dazadharma pustaka aise hI AyAmoM ko kholatI hai jinameM kSamA, mArdava, Arjava, zauca, satya, saMyama, tapa, tAtmA samala tyAga, akiMcanya aura brahmacarya ina dasa mAnavIya dharmoM para sAdhAra cintana kiyA gayA hai| isakI lekhikA uttA saMyA AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI svayaM viduSI aura tapasvinI haiM, dharma mArga para padArUr3ha haiM, svAnubhUti- saMpanna haiM, isalie ina dharmoM ke vivecana meM unakA Antarika pavitra svara mukharita ho uThA hai| jaina sampradAya meM paryuSaNa parva bhAdrapada zuklA paMcamI se eka AdhyAtmika parva ke rUpa meM bar3I dhUmadhAmapUrvaka samAjAtI manAyA jAtA hai| yaha dina paramparAnusAra utsarpiNI aura avasarpiNI ke Arambha kA dina hai, sRSTi kA Adi dina hai| isalie usakA AdhyAtmika sAdhanA meM vizeSa mahattva mAnA jAtA hai| sabhI loga dasoM dina apanA kArobAra sImita kara Atmacintana meM juTa jAte haiN| ina dinoM mandiroM meM inhIM dasa dharmoM para sAMgopAMga vivecana kiyA jAtA hai aura yaha AzA kI jAtI hai ki hara vyakti ina dharmoM kI ArAdhanA kare aura virAdhanA se bacakara jIvana ke marma ko smjhe| prastuta pustaka kI pRSThabhUmi meM mAtAjI kA uddezya yaha rahA hai ki pravacana karane vAle vidvAnoM ko dasa dharmoM para vivecanAtmaka sAmagrI upalabdha karAyI jAye tAki jagaha-jagaha jAkara ve janatA ko adhika se adhika lAbhAnvita karA sakeM / san 1983 meM isI uddezya se unhoMne hastinApura meM eka prazikSaNa zivira bhI lagAyA thA jisameM taruNa vidvAnoM ko suzikSita kiyA gayA thA aura isa pustaka ke mAdhyama se unheM sAmagrI upalabdha karAI gaI thii| yadyapi yaha sAmagrI aparyApta hai para usakI upayogitA para praznacihna khar3A nahIM kiyA jA sakatA hai| ___mahAkavi raicU ne bar3I gaMbhIratA pUrvaka ina dasa dharmoM kA vivecana kiyA hai| mAtAjI ne unakI sAmagrI ko AdhAra banAkara use svayaMkRta saMskRta zlokoM, jaina paurANika AkhyAnoM tathA Agamika udAharaNoM dvArA paripuSTa kiyA hai| isalie usakI upayogitA aura adhika bar3ha gaI hai| ina dharmoM ke lakSaNoM ko sarvArthasiddha, jJAnArNava aura AtmAnuzAsana se tathA paurANika udAharaNoM padmapurANa, harivaMzapurANa aura uttarapurANa se adhika liye gaye haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #577 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gapino AryikAratra zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [513 udAharaNArtha kSamA ko spaSTa karane ke lie kamaTha aura marubhUti, paMca pANDava, tuMkArI, maryAdA puruSottama rAma kI kathAoM ko prastuta kiyA gayA hai| indra vidyAdhara aura sindhumatI rAnI ke kathAnakoM se rUpamada kA svarUpa samajhAyA gayA hai| yahA~ jAti, kula, dhana, bala, aizvarya tathA vidyA mada ko lekhikA ne kadAcit vistAra bhaya se chor3a diyA hai| Arjava ke saMdarbha meM sagara, vasu ke udAharaNa diye gaye haiN| bAhya aura Abhyantara zuci ko samajhAte hae dhana kI AzA aura lobha se saMbaddha aneka kathAnaka prastuta hue haiN| satya-asatya ke bheda-prebhadoM ko ginAkara zrIvaMdaka aura vasu kI kathAyeM, saMyama kA mImAMsA karate samaya vasupAla Adi kI kathAyeM, tapa ke bAhya aura Abhyantara bheda batAte hue cakravartI bhuvanAnanda aura AcArya zAMtisAgara mahArAja ke udAharaNa tyAga ke sandarbha meM cAra dAnoM kA ullekha karate hue AhAradAna kI vizeSa kathAoM ko upasthina kiyA hai| akiMcanya vrata kI vyAkhyA ke bIca dRr3hagrahI rAjA kA udAharaNa dete hue jamadagni RSi kA ullekha kiyA, jinakI bhogavAsanA se prabhAvita hokara RSiyoM meM vivAhaprathA kA prArambha huaa| brahmacarya vrata kI vivecanA ke prasaMga meM muni zivakumAra, jaMbUkumAra. bhISma-pitAmaha Adi ke nAmoM kA ullekha kiyA hai jinhoMne Ajanma isa vrata ko svIkAra kiyA thaa| pustaka AdyopAnta par3hane ke bAda yaha bhalIbhAMti spaSTa ho jAtA hai ki viduSI mAtAjI ne jana-sAdhAraNa ko dRSTi -patha meM rakhakara vidvattApUrNa vivecana se apane ko dUra rakhA hai| zraddhA aura bhakti ko jAgrata karane/banAye rakhane ke lie paurANika AkhyAnoM kA prastutIkaraNa nizcita hI sahAyaka hotA hai, para isase purAnI pIr3hI to AkarSita hotI hai, parantu naI pIr3hI ko usameM vizeSa rasa nahIM A pAtA / isalie dasa dharmoM ke vivecana meM yadi itihAsa ke udAharaNa bhI isameM sammilita kara diye gaye hote aura jainettara mahApuruSoM ke jIvana prasaMgoM kA sthAna bhinna hotA to isa vivecana meM aura bhI vyApakatA A gaI hotii| ye dharma yadyapi jaina dharma se sambaddha haiM para unheM sabhI dharmoM ne kisI na kisI rUpa meM svIkArA hai| isake bAvajUda grantha jisa uddezya se likhA gayA hai usa uddezya meM mAtAjI ko nizcita hI bharapUra saphalatA milI hai| ataH grantha saMgrahaNIya hai| saMskAra samIkSaka-paM. nareza jaina zAstrI-jambUdvIpa, hastinApura sarA samIkSya upanyAsa grantha jo ki saMskAra nAma se jagat prasiddha hai jisake nAmamAtra se hI jJAta hotA hai ki saMskAra jIvana kA vaha amUlya ratna hai jisase mAnava apanI AtmA kI saMskArita karake paramAtmapada ko bhI prApta kara sakatA hai jaise ki eka patthara ko mUrtikAra apanI chainI se mUrti kA rUpa de detA hai aura pratiSThAkAra maMtroM dvArA saMskAra karake eka pASANa ko bhagavAna banA detA hai| prastuta grantha meM pR. gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne bhagavAna pArzvanAtha evaM kamaTha ke dasa bhavoM ko Aja ke yuvA varga kI ruci ke anurUpa sarala suvodha upanyAsa zailI meM prastuta karake dharma se vimakha yuvA varga ko dharma kI ora AkarSita karane kA ati uttama sundara sarala mArga cunaa| Aja ke bhautikavAdI mAnava kI dhAraNA hai ki zatrutA baira bhAva Apasa meM donoM ora se hI calatA haiM. parantu isa saMskAra nAmaka upanyAsa ko par3hakara yaha dhAraNA nirAdhAra ho jAtI hai, kyoMki kamaTha ne pichale dana bhavoM se mammRti (bha. pArzvanAthajI ke jIva kA bhava bhavoM meM kaSTa dete huye bhI mAmUrti ke jIva ne kSamAdAna hI diyA yaha eka mahAn Adarza bha. pArzvanAthajI ne prastuta kiyA aura ataM meM eka taraphA baira jotakara kevala jJAna jyoti ko prajvalita karake mokSa rUpI lakSmI kA AliMgana karake anaMta surana ko prApta kiyaa| . prastuta pustaka ke kavara para usa samaya kA citraNa kiyA jaba bhAmUrti -rakara hAthI huA, mahArAja' zrI aravinda ne rAjya kA tyAga kara dIkSA dhAraNa kI aura usa bana meM pahuMca jahA~ paramUrti ke jIva hAthI ne madonmata hokara jaMgala meM upadrava karane lagA parantu muni darzana mAtra se jAtimmaparaNa ko prApta hokara aNuvratoM ko aMgIkAra karate huya kA citraNa kiyA hai parama pUjya mAtAjo kI lekhanI se pramata ukta pustaka dila jaina triloka zobha maMgthAna ne bar3e hI AkarSaka raMgIna kavara pRSTha ke sAtha svAdhyAya premI baMguoM ke lie ati rocaka bhASA meM prastuta yaha kani jIvana nirmANa meM annata upayogI mAvita hogii| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #578 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA bhagavAna bAhubalI samIkSaka - DaoN. zekhara jaina, ahamadAbAda bhagavAna bAhubalI gaNinI jJAnamatIjI kI kAvyakRti kA pratibiMba hai| kavayitrI ne bharata-bAhubalI kI paurANika kathA ko itivRttAtmaka rUpa se kavitA dvArA prastuta kiyA hai| jahA~ taka kathA tattva kI bAta hai vaha paurANika kathA hai jo bahuzruta hai, prAyaH sabhI isa kathA se paricita haiN| para aise mahApuruSoM kI kathA prAcIna hone para bhI cira nUtana banI rahatI hai| usakA saMdeza hara yuga ke anurUpa hotA hai| saca to yaha hai ki aise caritra hI hamArI saMskRti kI dharohara hote haiN| bAhubalI kA jIvana Aja bhI tyAgatapa kA saMdeza de rahA hai| kRti kA prArambha AdinAtha kI vaMdanA se kiyA gayA hai, jo maMgalAcaraNa hai| jaina darzana ke mUla meM hI vizva maMgala kI kAmanA nihita hai| kavayitrI Adi jinezvara kI paramparA meM tIrthaMkara, AcAryoM kI guruvaMdanA karake kRti kI racanA kA saMkalpa vyakta karatI haiN| bha. RSabhadeva isa kAla ke Adi pravartaka to the hI-saMskRti ke puraskartA bhI the| logoM ko jIvana yApana kI zikSA-vidyA Adi jJAna dekara svAvalaMbana kA bodha diyaa| yaha svAvalaMbana unakI trikAlajayI zikSA hai, jo Aja bhI prastuta hai| ___bha0 RSabhadeva apane jyeSTha putra bharata ko rAjyArUr3ha karake evaM bAhubalI ko dakSiNa kA rAjya dekara Atma kalyANa ke patha para ArUr3ha hue| bharata cakravartI hue, rAjya sukha ke sAtha dharmArAdhanA ko karate rhe| "caudaha ratna ke sahasa-sahasa sura rakSaka vibhava vizAlatA / bharatezvara pramudita mana anudina ruci se jinapUjana karatA / / dAnazIla upavAsa mahotsava gRhi SaTkarmI udAratA / bahu puNyodaya bhogI jJAnI citsukha anubhava sulInatA / / bharatezvara kA vaibhava bddh'aa| para abhI pUrNa cakravartI kahA~ bana pAye the tabhI to cakraratna pura ke bAhara hI ruka gyaa| kAraNa thA, abhI taka bAhubalI parAjita kahA~ hue the? maMtraNA huI aura dUta ko bhejA gayA bAhubalI ke paas| pracchanna Adeza thA zaraNAgati svIkArane kA / dhakkA-sA lagA bAhubalI ko| rAjasI svabhAva sAgara meM svAbhimAna kI taraMgeM utthiiN| hRdaya AloDita ho uThA SaT khaMDadhipa cakrezvara haiM rahe hameM to kyA krnaa| rAjanIti se rAja rAja kaha nahiM lenA unakA zaranA / pUjya pitA kRta hai gaurava mama phira bhI yadi garviSTha bharata / vaza karanA cAheM mujhako to raNa meM hI ho zakti vidita // Akhira rAjya sattA ke aham ne bharata ko yuddha karane ko protsAhita kiyaa| raNabherI baja utthiiN| donoM mahAn yoddhAoM ke isa jaya-parAjaya kI saMbhAvanAoM se bhare yuddha ko dekhane sura-nara indra sabhI daur3a pdd'e| donoM aura caturaMgiNI senA kA sAgara hI lahara utthaa| vIroM kI hu~kAre gUMja utthiiN| donoM ora se apane-apane mahAvIra kI zakti ke guNagAna virudAvalI ke svara mukharita hone lge| donoM hI mahAn yoddhA the| "carama zarIra AdIzvara suta Adi cakrapati Adi madana / ubhaya bhrAta ko isa hI bhava meM karegI mukti ramAvaraNa // yuddha kI bhayAnakatA aura duSpariNAma se sabhI ciMtita the| rakta kI nadiyAM bahane kI kalpanA se loga bhayabhIta the| Akhira do bhAiyoM ke jhagar3e meM vyartha kA raktapAta kyoM ho? yaha zubha vicAra Ane para donoM ora ke maMtrIgaNoM ne vimarza kiyA, ve jAnate the ki yuddha vinAza hI lAyegA asaMkhya prANI-hiMsA hogI mahA kadana yaha karane se| prajA hAni sarvasya hAni sama dhairya hAni ke bar3hane se // - Akhira nirNaya huA ki ki donoM bhAI yuddha kara leN| jo jItegA usI kI vijaya mAnI jaayegii| nizcaya kiyA gayA ki donoM meM dRSTi yuddha, jala yuddha va mallayuddha kiyA jaaye| donoM ora se svIkRti prApta huii| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #579 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [515 bAhubalI bharata se adhika laMbe hone se dRSTi yuddha meM vijayI hue aura isI taraha jala prahAra meM bhI vijayI rahe / mallayuddha meM bhI adhika zaktizAlI hone se unhoMne eka dAMva lagAkara bharata ko donoM hAthoM se Upara uThA liyaa| sabhI loga stabdha raha ge| basa, eka kSaNa bAda hI bAhubalI bharata ko dharatI para pachAr3a deMge, inhIM saMbhAvanAoM-AzaMkAoM se loga bhayabhIta the| tabhI logoM ne dekhA bAhubalI ne bharata ko apane kaMdhoM para vaise hI baiThA liyA jaise koI apane pUjya ko sasammAna kaMdhe para baiThA le| jyoM hI bAhubalI ne bharata ko Upara uchAlakara bAhoM meM uThAyA tabhI unakA viveka jAgrata ho uThA ve soca ske| "cha khaMDa vasudhApati agraja kI avinaya karanA ucita nhiiN| ataH biThAyA nija kaMdhe para gaurava ko rakha liyA shii|| para bAhubalI kA yaha viveka bharata ko apamAna hI lgaa| parAjita bharata ko krodha ne aMdhA kara diyA aura vaha apakRtya kara baiThe jisakI kalpanA hI nahIM thii| ve cakraratna kA prahAra kara baitthe| para cakraratna ne apanI maryAdA nahIM todd'ii| kuTuMba para nahIM claa| ulTe bAhubalI kI dakSiNA dekara lauTa aayaa| yadyapi bAhubalI kI koI kSati nahIM huI para unakA mana khinna ho utthaa| isa ghaTanA ne unakA mana vairAgya se bhara diyaa| saMsAra ke vyavahAra, dhanalipsA itanA nIce girA sakatI hai yaha bhAva unheM saMsAra se virakta kara gayA "dhika dhika rAjya yoga sukha vaibhava bhrAta prema kA ghAta kreN| dhik dhik moha mahAmAyAmama indriya sukha bahudukha bhare // basa! vairAgya kI parateM khulatI calI giiN| saMsAra kI moha mAyA, svArtha bhoga-vilAsa sabhI kI kSaNabhaMguratA, vinAza ke dRzya mUrta hote gye| vairAgya kI dRr3hatA bar3hI---bhogoM kI parateM TUTI eka hI vicAra dRr3ha huA ki yaha vaibhava bhoga nirarthaka haiM kSaNabhaMgura haiN| "vezyA sama isa lakSmI ko pA isako acalA mAna are / acchiSTa bhogI bana karake bhI vaibhava kA abhimAna kre| athira rAjya hai indra jAla sama svapra sadRza haiM bhoga madhura / putra mitra parijana purajana saba prema kareM haiM svArtha catura // isa prakAra samasta vaibhava ko tyAga kara bAhubalI apane tapasvI pitA ke pada cinhoM para cala pdd'e| idhara krodha zAMta hote hI bharata apane kRtya para pachatAne lge| unakA mana pazcAtApa se bhara gayA ve vihvala ho uThe "bharata hRdaya meM cakraratna bhI asahya dukha svarUpa huaa| bAhubalI vaca zravaNa se hRdaya zoka pUrNa dukharUpa huaa| bhAtRprema kI gaMgA hI kyA bhItara nahIM samAtI hai| netra mArga se bahakara ke hI pRthvI tala para AtI hai| krodha mAna kucha kSaNa pahale kA moda prema meM badala gyaa| mana bahu pazcAtApa kara rahA baMdhu bhAva bhI prakhara huaa| aho bhrAta! tuma bina pRthvI para bhoga mujhe kyA rucikara hai? dIkSA kA yaha samaya nahIM hai yaha carcA mama dukhakara hai| para vairAgI mana aba saMsAra meM thA hI kaba? bAhubalI ne sabakI kSamA yAcanA kI aura dIkSA grahaNa kii| pUre parivAra meM mohavaza rudana-hAhAkAra maca gyaa| eka kSaNa pUrva jo samarabhUmi thI vaha viyoga-vilApa kI bhUmi bana gii| bAhubalI kAmadeva kA dIkSA grahaNa tIna loka ke lie kitanA vilApamayI thaa| "parijana roye purajana roye jaga kA bhI kaNa kaNa royaa| bharata hRdaya ati dravita ho gayA devoM kA bhI mana royA // are! prakRti kA kaNa-kaNa bhI isa viyoga meM dravita thA "usI samaya se pRthvI devI nadiyoM ke kala kala rava se| rudana kara rahI hai hI mAno zoka pUrNa kaSTa svara se // " Akhira bAhubalI ne kailAza parvata para jAkara dIkSA grahaNa kI aura eka varSa kA mahAyoga dhAraNa kara nizcala khar3e rhe| idhara cakravartI kA vaibhava bhogate hue bhI bharata jala meM kamalavat dharmArAdhanA meM jIvana vyatIta karate rhe| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #580 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA tapasyA meM lIna bAvalI ke tana kI zobhA-drama kI harItikA aura sUrya kI kiraNoM ne anupama saundarya kI sRSTi kI hai rahasi khar3a nizcala kalpadruma harita varNa tanu zobha rhaa| latA chadama mukkI kanyA savarNa prabhU ko dekha annA / tapa ke prabhAva se kimanA nivara vAtAvaraNa bana gayA hai "bar3e prema se hariNI bhI siMhoM ke bacce pAla rhii| vyAghrazizu ko dUdha pilAkara gAya aho phira cATa rhii| jAta virodhI jIvana sabhI Apasa meM maitrI bhAva dharai / hAthI siMha zrRgAla marpa nAgoza sabhI milakara vicre|" yogIzvara bAhubalI ke darzana se so vana kA prakRti bhI praphullita ho uThI hai| idhara tapasyA meM lIna bAhubalI ke zarIra para beleM car3ha giiN| pAMva ke pAsa vAlmIki banAkara jovajanta sukha pA rahe hai...... "yoga lIna tana para bicchu sAdika krIr3A karate haiN| latA bhujAoM taka car3hatI hai bahu vanajantu vicarate haiN| tapasyA kI dhUnI meM bAhubalI ne apane karmoM kA kSaya kiyaa| cAroM prakAra ke AhAra kA tyAga kara aba ve pI rahe haiM svAtma sudhArasa / zarIra kA dhyAna hI kahA~ ? "zIta tuSAra grISma varSAdika sabhI parISaha sahate haiN| mahA parIpaha vijayI svAmI mahogrogratapa karate haiN| isa prakAra eka varSa kI tapasyA unheM zukladhyAna meM pratiSThita karatI hai| bharata yogIzvara bAhubalI kI Akara vidhivat pUjana karate haiM aura bAhubalI ko usI kSaNa kevalajJAna prakaTa ho jAtA hai| tapa ne anuja ko bhI pUjya banA diyaa| kevalI bAhubalI kI vaMdanA karate haiN| devagaNa kevala jJAna kI pUjA karate haiN| yaha tapa kA hI prabhAva hai ki pakhaMDAdhipati svayaM pujArI banA hai| aMta meM ve kailAza parvata se karmakSaya kara avinAzI mokSapada prApta karate haiN| bha. bAhubalI kI vizva prasiddha pratimA zravalabelagola meM Aja bhI mAno iMgita karatI hai ki jIvana kI aMtima sAdhanA hI mukti hai| kavayitrI AryikAjI ne isa kathAnaka ke mAdhyama se vartamAna yuga ko yaha saMdeza diyA hai ki saMsAra kA vaibhava zAzvata nahIM hai| dhana sampatti, rAjya ya sabhI vyakti, samAja, rAjya aura dezoM ke bIca vaimanasya saMgharSa, utpanna karane vAle tattva haiN| yuddha kI pIThikA hI ya bhautika sampatti kI eSaNA hai| bhAI-bhAI ke bIca tanAva kA mUla ho ye haiN| dUsare yuddha kitane bhayAnaka aura vinAzaka ho sakate haiN| unake pariNAma sRSTi ke vinAza ke lie kitane ghAtaka haiN| yaha samajhAte hue mAno yuddha jvara se pIr3ita zAsakoM se kahanA cAhatI hai ki apane nijI svArtha ke lie nirdoSa mAnava kA rakta kyoM bahAte ho? apanI samasyA svayaM hala kro| vizva zAMti ke lie isase acchA mArga hI kyA hai| yadi isa satya ko Aja kA yuga samajhe to yuddha aura vinAza ke bhaya se baca jaaye| tIsarA saMdeza hai ki vaibhava dhana meM nahIM, vairAgya re hai| mukha bhoga meM nahIM yoga meM hai-tyAga meM hai| aMtima sukha mukti hai aura usakA mAdhyama hai karmamala ko kSaya karane ke lie tapArAdhanA / kRti meM kavayitrI ne zravalabelagola para sthita bha pAhabalI kI mUrti kA bar3A hI kAvyamayI bhASA meM varNana kiyA hai| lagatA hai yaha varNana bhAva nahIM hai, apitu sAdhvI ke hRdaya kA bhakti pUNa bhAvAvega kavitA kI saritA bana kara prasphuTita ho uThA hai| kucha paMktiyAM dekheM "pUrNa caMdra rAtrI meM Akara bhakti bhAva se mudita huaa| dugdhAbdhi amRtamaya kiraNoM se prabhU kA bahu nhavana kiyA / rAzi-jyotsna, zukla dhyAna sama zubhra dahI le AtI hai| bhakti bhAva se snapana karatI rahatI tRpti na pAtI hai| prakRtI devI nija suSamA se nita prati pUjana karatI hai| madhura hAsyamaya sumana dA kara jana-jana kA mana haratI hai|" isa mana ke darzana karaka jaina hI nahIM jainetara bhAratIya va videzI sabhI gaurava kA anubhava karate haiN| unheM zakti milatI hai| are! mUrti bhaMjaka bhI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #581 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAmamatI abhivandana grantha [517 yahAM natamastaka ho jAte haiN| isakA saMdeza hI hai "yuga yuga se yaha mUrti jagata ko zubha saMdeza sunAtI hai| yadi sukha zAMti vibhava cAho saba tyAga karo sikhalAtI hai| kavayitrI to darzana karake hI premAzru se bhIga uThatI haiN| unakI to bhAvanA hai ki ve bhI mukti prApta kreN| ve cAhatI haiM-. "jJAnamati' prabhU dIjie hariye tama ajnyaan| par3hiye bhavijana bhAva se lahie para nirvaann|" jahA~ taka bhAva kA saMbaMdha hai kRti laghu hone para bhI prabhAvotpAdaka hai| jJAna-vairAgya bhakti kA samanvaya huA hai| mukti kA saMdeza aura bhoga para vairAgya kI vijaya ko prasthApita kiyA hai| kavayitrI ne apane bhAvoM kI vATikA ke rUpa meM prakRti ko AlaMbana banAyA yaha unake prakRti prema kA paricAyaka bhI hai| yahI prakRti prema unake jambUdvIpa sthAna para mUrtarUpa le rahA hai| unheM prakRti se kitanA sneha hai yaha to vahIM jAkara dekhA jA sakatA hai| . kRti kI bhASA sarala hone se vaha loka yogya kRti banI hai| caMda kaThina zabdoM kA prayoga huA hai, para unake artha dekara use bhI sarala banA diyA hai| . aMta meM itanA hI ki yaha kRti mAtra kathA na rahakara,jIvana jIne kI kalA sikhAte hue gaMtavya mukti kI ora jAne kI preraNA detI hai| bhakti kusumAvalI samIkSaka-DaoN0 zekhara candra jaina, ahamadAbAda bhakti kusumAvali AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke bhaktikAvya kI navInatama kRti hai| saMgraha kA prAraMbha uSA vaMdanA se kiyA gayA hai| jIvana meM jaba jJAna kI uSA kA prakAza phailane lagatA hai tabhI mithyAtva, kaSAya Adi kA aMdhakAra dUra hotA hai| kavayitrI ne naye kAvya pravAha meM 'nirvANakANDa' stuti hI prastuti kI hai| tIrthavaMdana! hamAra puNyopArjana evaM saMcita pApa prakSAlana kA mAdhyama hai| pUjA, stuti, vidhi-vidhAna ke Ayojana kI bhA~ti tIrtha vaMdanA kI mahattA hai| jaba mana meM bhakti kA bhAva aura puNyakarma kA udaya AtA hai tabhI vyakti meM tIrthayAtrA ke zubha bhAva jAgrata hote haiN| tIrtha ve sthAna hote haiM jahAM se mahAn tapasvI tIrthaMkara, munigaNa karmakSaya karane hetu tapArAdhanA meM dRr3ha hokara durdhara tapa tapate-tapate mukti prApta karate haiN| aise tapasviyoM ke tapa se tapaHpUta bhUmi kA kaNa-kaNa pavitra hotA hai| aba hama aise tIrthasthAnoM para jAte haiM to usa pavitratA se hamArA mAnasika saMbaMdha jur3atA hai| una mahAn AtmAoM ke guNa-jIva kA smaraNa hameM unhIM ke pathAnugAmI banane kI preraNA detA hai| utane kSaNa hama saMsAra se virakti kA anubhava karate haiN| hama dhanya ho jAte haiM aisI bhUmi ke sparzana aura darzana se| hama jinavaramaya hone lagate haiM "uTho bhavya! khila rahI hai uSA, tIrthaM vaMdanA stavana kro| Arta-raudra durdhyAna chor3akara, zrI jinavara kA dhyAna kro| sarvaprathama ve 24 tIrthaMkaroM kI nirvANa bhUmi kailAza, caMpApura, giranAra, pAvApura va tIrtharAja sammedazikhara ko vaMdana karatI haiN| ina puNya bhUmiyoM se anya jo bhI kevalI mukti prApta kara mukta bane haiM una sabako zraddhApUrvaka vaMdana karatI haiN| ve una sabhI nirvANabhUmiyoM kA ullekha kara vahA~ se mokSaprAptakartAoM ko apanI zraddhA ke sumana arpita karatI haiN| aura aMta meM una sabhI siddha AtmAoM ko vaMdana karatI haiM jinake nAma ajJAta haiM "tribhuvana ke mastaka para, siddha zilA para siddha anaMtAnaMta / namo-namo tribhuvana ke sabhI, tIrtha ko jisase ho bhava aMta // dUsarI vaMdanA bhakti caityASTaka meM ve tribhuvana ke samasta kRtrima-akRtrima caityAlayoM kI vaMdanA karatI haiN| jainadharma ke kriyAkalAvoM meM tIrthavaMdanA kI bhAMti caityavaMdanA kA bhI bar3A mahattva hai| caitya yA maMdira ve sthAna haiM jahAM tIrthaMkara bhagavAna kI pratimAeM niraMtara mAno pavitratA, mukti kA saMdeza detI haiN| ve niraMtara Atmonnayana ke lie prerita karatI haiN| isa aSTaka meM sAdhvIjI ne asura, nAga, vAyusura, vidyuta, agni bhavanavAsI Adi meM sthita samasta lAkhoM kI va sthAna hajahAM tIrthaMkara bhagavAna kI pratimAeM niraMtara mAno pavitratA, mukti kA saMdeza detI hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #582 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 518] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA saMkhyA meM sthita jinAlayoM ke prati apanI bhakti prastuta kI hai| tInoM lokoM meM sthita caityoM kI vaMdanA kI hai| inameM madhyaloka ke paMcameru, kulAcala ke 83, rajatAcala ke 170, vakSArAcala ke 80, gajadaMtagiri ke 20, jabUM-zAlpali ke 10 ke uparAMta naMdIzvara dvIpa ke 52, isa prakAra madhyaloka ke 458 jinAlayoM kI vaMdanA kI hai| Urdhvaloka ke vyaMtara, bhavanavAsI, saudharma indra, IzAna indra, sAnatkumAra, Anata, prANata, acyuta, graiveyaka Adi sabhI jinAlayoM kI vaMdanA karate hue vAstava meM to tIna loka meM sthita jinAlayoM kA savistAra paricaya diyA hai| ye jinAlaya svayaM preraNA ke srota haiM "saba jinagRha meM anupama zAzvata, mAnastabhAdika racanAe / varNana par3hate hI jana mana meM, darzana kI icchA prakaTAyeM // jinabiMba pAMca zata dhanuSa tuMga, una vItarAga chavi mnhaarii| maiM kevala jJAnamatI hetu, nita namUM jinAlaya sukhakArI // " trailokya caityAvaMdanA' stuti gIta meM prathama va dvitIya stuti kA punarAvartana hI hai| vizeSatA yaha hai ki yaha caitya vaMdanA mUlataH saMskRta meM AryAskandha chaMda meM likhI hai aura kavayitrI ne svayaM usakA padyAnuvAda prastuta kiyA hai| viduSI AryikA kA saMskRta va hindI kAvyakalA para samAna adhikAra hai| saMskRta kA padyAnuvAda saMskRtamaya AMnada pradAna karatA hai| zabda cayana saundarya vRddhi karatA hai "mahAvIra prabhu ko vaMdana kara, tribhuvana ke jina bhavanoM kii| karU~ vaMdanA bhakti bhAva se, rAjita saba pratimAoM kI // isake pazcAt unhoMne tIna loka ke vividha sthAnoM para sthita caityoM kI vizeSatAoM kA ullekha karate hue usameM sthita manojJa jinabimboM kI saumyatA ko prastuta karate hue vaMdanA kI hai| varNana kauzala bar3A hI citrAtmaka va mUrta svarUpa hai 'abhiSeka prekSAgRha krIDana, saMgIta nATaka lokagRha, ratnaracita vedI maMDapa maNi, maMgala ghaTa aura dhUpasughaTa / maNimAlA dhvaja toraNa zobhita, ghaMTA kiMkaNi dhvani sahita / zAlatraya mAnastabhaM-stUpAdi upavanoM se veSTita // apane pApakarmoM ke kSaya ke lie ve tInoM kAla kI mukta AtmAoM kA vaMdana karatI haiM "bhUta bhaviSyat vartamAna traikAlika, tribhuvana tilaka mahAna / caubIsI tIsoM vaMdU maiM, pApakarma kI hove hAna / / ve gommaTezvara kI vaMdanA karanA nahIM bhUlatI-unakI zraddhA aura bhakti usI se aura dRr3ha jo huI hai| stuti ke aMta meM ve una sabhI AcArya, upAdhyAya muni kI vaMdanA karatI haiM jo jinapatha ke anugAmI va patha prazastA haiN| sammedazikhara para hara jaina kI zraddhA aura bhakti kA pratIka hai| yahAM kA kaNa-kaNa pAvana hai| yaha vaha nirvANa bhUmi hai jahAM se 20 tIrthakara aura asaMkhya kevalI mukti ko prApta hue haiN| pratyeka jaina kI yahI bhAvanA hotI hai ki jIvana meM eka bAra isa puNyabhUmi ke darzana karake kRtArtha ho / saMcita pApoM kA kSaya kre| kahA bhI hai ki eka bAra yadi koI bhAva se isa tIrtharAja kI vaMdanA kare to usake janma-janmAMtara ke pApa kSaya to hote hI haiM va naraka aura pazu gati se baca jAtA hai| isa parvata kA hara patthara, reta kA hara kaNa mAno una pAvana AtmAoM kI caraNa raja se pAvana ho gayA hai| hara darzanArthI ina pASANoM meM pavitratA mahasUsa karatA hai| bhakta apane sAMsArika vyavahAroM ko tyAga kara isa pAvana bhUmi para Akara apane Apa ko dhanya samajhane lagatA hai| usake mana meM svayaM hI praphullatA umar3ane lagatI hai| aise pAvana tIrtha kI vaMdanA karate hue AryikA zrI una bIsa tIrthaMkaroM kI vaMdanA karate hue yahI kAmanA karatI haiM ki kaba ve bhI isa AvAgamana se mukti prApta kreN| saMskRta kAvya kI manISA viduSI jJAnamatIjI ne 84 zlokoM meM sammedazikhara tIrtha kI vaMdanA kI hai| adhikAMzataH anuSTup chaMda meM likhI yaha vaMdanA saMskRta sAhitya kI uttama kRti hai| svayaM unhoMne ina zlokoM kA bhAvAnuvAda prastuta kiyA hai| bhAvAnuvAda meM maulika hindI kAvya racanA kI garimA nihita hai| 1 se 4 zlokoM meM siddha bhUmi kA samagratA meM vaMdana kiyA hai| 5 se 62 taka ke zlokoM meM eka-eka ToMka kA varNana, vahAM se mukti prApta tIrthaMkara va aya bhuni bhagavaMtoM kA ullekha karate hue vaMdanA kI hai| sahaja hI pAThaka yaha jJAna prApta kara letA hai ki kisa ToMka se kauna se tIrthakara va anya muni mukti ko prApta hue haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #583 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [519 63 se 67 taka RSabhadeva, vAsupUjya, neminAtha va mahAvIra kI nirvANabhUmi kA paricaya dekara vaMdanA kI hai "isa bharata kSetra meM caubIsa, tIrthaMkara kA mukta kSetra zAzvata / giri sammeda zikhara hI kAla, doSa se ye ziva gae pRthaka // " isa tIrtharAja se bhUtakAla meM vartamAna kAla meM aura bhaviSyakAla meM mukti prApta karane vAle sabhI siddhAtmAoM kI ve zraddhA se vaMdanA karatI haiN| isa tIrtha kI vaMdanA kA adhikArI bhavya jIva hI ho sakatA hai, mithyAtvI nhiiN| usakA phala bhI kitanA bhavya hai "bhavya jIva hI darzana pAte, nahiM abhavya ko mila skte| eka bAra vaMdanA kare jo, gati naraka tiryaMca Tale, unacAsa bhava ke aMdara, mukti zrI nizcita use mile| asaMkhya upavAsoM kA phala, isa parvata vaMdana se miltaa| adhika aura kyA jaba tribhuvana, sAmrAjya saukhya nizcita miltaa| aMta meM ve vartamAna yuga ke AcArya apane guru Adi munivaroM kA vaMdana karatI haiN| vasaMtatilakA chaMda meM 'zrI bAhubalI stotram' kI racanA unakI saMskRta kAvya pratibhA kA paricAyaka stotra hai| use par3hakara lagA ki yaha jainadharma kI nahIM, apitu saMskRta stotra sAhitya kI amUlya dharohara bana sakatA hai| maiM pahale bhI likha cukA hU~ ki gaNinIjI saMskRta hindI kI uccakoTi kI kavayitrI haiN| unakI bhakti-salilA nirantara kAvya bhUmi para pravAhita hotI rahatI hai| sAdhAraNa bhaktajanoM ke lie saMskRta kA hindI padyAnuvAda prastuta kiyA hai| sAtha hI usakA gadyAtmaka vivaraNa prastuta karake use janasvAdhyAya yogya banAyA hai| yadyapi bhagavAna bAhubalI kAvya pustaka meM va unake guNa, rUpa, tapa Adi kA varNana kara cukI haiM, tathApi yaha saMskRta kA kAvya svayaM meM maulikatAsampanna hai| pUrA bAhubalI kA jIvana kAvya meM guMphita hai| mAnatuMgAcArya kI bhA~ti apanI alpajJatA prastuta karate hue kahatI haiM "he jina! karma udaya se maiM hU~ zakti hIna au buddhi vihIna / phira bhI tava bhakti vaza hokara stuti karane ko udyamalIna // zakti vicAre bina meMDhaka bhI bhakti vaza ho turata claa| mAraga meM hI marakara surapada pAyA kyA nahiM aho bhalA // " isI prakAra unake smaraNamAtra se rasanA pAvana ho jAtI hai| una kAmajayI bAhubalI ke guNoM kA varNana suraguru bhI nahIM kara sakate, phira maiM to alpajJa huuN| isameM kavayitrI kI nirabhimAnatA prakaTa huI hai| are! una bAhubalI kI stuti to dUra kI bAta hai, unakA nAma smaraNa hI siddha rasAyana svarUpa hai| unake saundarya ke lie upamAna hI kahA~ ? punaHpunaH darzana se bhI AMkheM kahAM tRpta hotI haiN| 'he prabhu kAmadeva! ati suMdara harita varNa zubha tanu zobhita / kisase upamA karUM tumhArI yadi tuma samajana ho isa jg| unake rUpa ke lie sUrya-candra ke upamAna bhI phIke haiM, jinakA kSaya hotA hai| devagaNa bhI vaisI dIpti kahA~ rakhate haiM? bAhubalI bhagavAna ApakA mukhamaMDala to sabhI upamAnoM se bhI Upara hai "nAtha ApakA mukha hai dhavalojjvala kIrti kAMti se kAMta / ati ramaNIya vikAra zoka bhaya mada viSAda se dUra nitAMta / maMdahAsya yuta atula subhaga haiM, saumya zAMtamaya mahAprazAMta / harSotkaTa se nita prati sabajana, mana ko haratA hai bhagavAna // kavayitrI kA hRdaya una bAhubalI bhagavAna ke darzana se itanA prasanna hai ki unakI vANI bhakti rasa se ota-prota ho gaI hai| kabhI unake kAmadeva-svarUpa kA vividhi upamAnoM se varNana karatI haiM to kabhI sAre upamAna phIke lagate haiN| kabhI beloM se maMDita zarIra meM alaukika kAMti ke darzana karatI haiM to kabhI caraNoM meM vana vAlmIki ko nihAratI haiM, vahAM paraspara vaira bhUlakara prANI killola karate haiN| unakI bhakti kI nadI Aja bhAvAtireka meM bhAvoM kI nadI banakara uchala rahI hai| hRdaya kI yaha vihvalatA unheM bhakti rasa meM plAvita karatI hai| aise nAtha ke caraNoM meM bhakta ke kaSTa svayaM tirohita ho jAte haiN| asAtA karma For Personal and Private Use Only Jain Educationa international Page #584 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA kA ho jAtA hai, aise TUDha rUpa meM ArUr3ha prabhU kI vaMdanA ko suragaNa dharatI para Akara apanA gaurava samajhate haiN| ve unakA veSTita rUpa dekhakara mohita haiM 'zAlidhAna akuMra rAma suMdara rUpa aho! bAhubala Iza yoga lIna meM latA aura sarpoM se veSTita prIti sahita / eka varSa kI isa sAdhanA se unameM alaukika anupama jJAna prakaTa huaa| prakRti bhI apanI zraddhA ko jhUma-jhUmakara vyakta karane lagI "Apa dhyAna se harSita vana ke SaT Rtu ke taru bela sabhI / puSpa phaloM se sahita bhAra se nata ho mAno jhukeM sabhI // puSpoM se varSA tava Upara phala se pUjA bhakti kreN| inake bhAra se praNamana karate zobheM mAno bhakti bhareM // " 1 kevalajJAna prApta bhagavAna aSTa prAtihAryoM se zobhita ho rahe haiN| unakI divyadhvani sacce dharma ko vyakta karake sanmArga prazasta karatI hai| kavayitrI bhakti meM itanI lIna hai, ArAdhya ke caraNoM meM itanI rama gaI hai ki basa aba to ve unakI vaha kRpAdRSTi cAhatI hai jisase ve mukti patha para nirvighna avasara ho sakeM. "kRpA siMdhU he kRpA karo jhaTa merI bhI rakSA kIje / ho prasanna aba mujha para bhagavan! anaMta zAMti ko dIje // ve isI bhakti pravAha meM saMsAra ke viSacakra kA smaraNa karatI haiM aura punaH punaH usase chUTane kA prayAsa karatI haiN| yaha bhavabhramaNa to prabhU ke vAmbu meM hI chUTa sakatA hai| kyoMki tumhArA Azraya hI muktidAtA hai Jain Educationa International "jo jana dRr3ha bhakti se nirbhara terA Azrama lete haiN| tribhuvana jana ko Azraya dene meM samaratha hote haiN| bAhubalI kI stuti dhyAna vaMdana hI to kalmaSatA ko dhoyeNge| bha bAhubalI kI mahinA va darzana se kaTane vAle pApa, prApta hone vAlI mukti kA unhoMne punaHpunaH varNana kiyA hai| ina punarukti meM unake hRdaya kI bhakti kI hI utkRSTatA hai| bhakta ko kahA~ dhyAna rahatA hai ki vaha ArAdhya ke kina guNoM ko gA rahA hai| bhakti meM bebhAna ho jAnA hI bhakti kA AnaMda hai| kavayitrI isa Ananda ko pA sakI haiM ataH yaha punarukti honA svAbhAvika hai / pUre stotra para mAnatuGgAcArya ke bhaktAmara kI jhalaka hai| isakA artha mAnatuMgAcArya kI nakala nahIM, para usI koTi kA yaha kAvya bana sakA hai| ina zlokoM meM kavayitrI kI bhakti ke sAtha unakA sAhityika pahalU bhI spaSTa huA hai| vividha alaMkAroM rUpakoM hI chaTA draSTavya hai| mujhe to bhakti ora sAhitya kA yaha utkRSTa kAvya lgaa| aise kAvya hI sAhitya kI zrI vRddhi karate haiN| sAdhvIjI kI bhakti, ArAdhya ke prati samarpaNa, guNakathana, atizaya evaM prabhAvanA Adi ke bhAva pratyeka pada kA lAlitya prakaTa karate haiM For Personal and Private Use Only Page #585 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [521 pravacana nirdezikA samIkSaka-pro. TIkamacaMda jaina navIna zAhadarA, dillii| dhAlA 'pravacana nirdezikA' nAmaka graMtha isa yuga kI mahAn lekhikA jambUdvIpa racanA kI pAvana prerikA parama viduSI gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI zuddha prAsuka lekhanI se prasUta eka maulika racanA hai, jisameM pravacanakartA vidvAnoM ke lie Avazyaka dizA-nirdeza diye gaye haiM, tAki ve Agamokta viSayoM ko zrotAoM kI pAtratA ke anurUpa sahI rUpa meM samajhA sakeM aura apane Adarza caritra kA udAharaNa peza kara zrotAoM meM jinadharma ke prati zraddhA dRr3ha kara skeN| sarvatomukhI utthAna kI punIta bhAvanA se paramopakArI mAtAjI ne apanI anavarata calane vAlI divya lekhanI se niHsRta jJAna pravAha ko vibhinna sAhityika kRtiyoM ke mAdhyama se jana-jana taka pahu~cAyA hai tathA kRzakAya hote hue bhI nirantara sarvopayogI sAhitya sRjana meM lIna rahatI haiN| usI zrRMkhalA meM isa 'pravacana nirdezikA' graMtha kI racanA huii| sAra rUpa meM abhivyakta vistRta jJAna ke isa anupama koSa kI saMkSipta samIkSA karanA mere lie azakya hai, tathApi graMtha kI viSayavastu kA kiJcit paricaya pradAna karatA hU~, tAki vijJa pAThakagaNa isa anupama kRti ko par3hane ke lie prerita hoM tathA AdyopAnta par3hakara sva-para kalyANa kara skeN| Aja ke yuga meM dAma aura nAma ke lobha meM tathAkathita paMDita loga nijavANI ko jinavANI batAkara sAmAnya jana ko sanmArga se unmArga kI Ara prerita kara rahe haiM tathA kucha vidvAn pravacana kalA meM dakSa na hone ke kAraNa zrotAoM ko bilkula prabhAvita nahIM kara paate| isalie vidvAnoM ko vyavasthita dizA nirdeza pradAna karane hetu mAtAjI ne isa anupama graMtha kI racanA kara eka amUlya dharohara vidvad samAja ko pradAna kI hai| pU. mAtAjI itanI dakSa evaM siddhahasta lekhikA hote hue bhI Agama kI paridhi ko nahIM laaNghtiiN| prastuta graMtha meM 68 prAcIna graMthoM ke pramANa prastuta karake mAtAjI ne isakI prAmANikatA rida kara dI hai| prastuta graMtha gAgara meM sAgara ke samAna apane meM vizAla jJAna ko sameTe hue hai| yaha graMtha pravacana kI kuMjI hai| prastuta graMtha lagabhaga 250 pRSThoM meM nibaddha hai| isameM adhyAyoM meM alaga-alaga mahattvapUrNa viSayoM para prakAza DAlA gayA hai| pravacana paddhati nAmaka prathama adhyAya meM pravacanakartA ke vAMchanIya guNa tathA pravacana kI viSaya sAmagrI (jinavANI) ke bAre meM, dUsare adhyAya meM samyaktva kI utpatti ke kAraNoM tathA tIsare adhyAya meM samyaktva ke lakSaNa evaM mahimA kA varNana kiyA gayA hai| caturtha adhyAya meM vyavahAra naya va nizcaya naya kA vistRta vivecana kara batAyA gayA hai ki sabhI naya apane-apane viSaya kA kathana karane meM samIcana haiM tathA mokSa ke kAraNa haiN| zrAvaka to vyavahAra naya ke Azrita eka deza cAritra ko hI dhAraNa kara sakate haiN| nizcaya kA to unake mAtra zraddhAna hI ho sakatA hai| paMcama adhyAya meM nimitta-upAdAna jaise gUr3ha viSaya ko sapramANa evaM sodAharaNa bar3e sarala evaM bodhagamya rUpa meM prastuta kiyA gayA hai| pratyeka kArya meM nimitta evaM upAdAna donoM kI pradhAnatA hotI hai| sahakArI kAraNa nimitta aura jo svaya kArya rUpa pariNita ho jAve, use upAdAna kahate haiN| mokSa ke lie nimitta ratnatraya hai, jisameM bhakti, pUjA, dAna, saMyama Adi garbhita hai|m adhyAya meM cAroM anuyogoM (prathamAnuyoga, karaNAnuyoga, caraNAnuyoga evaM dravyAnuyoga) kI sArthakatA batAte hue kahA gayA hai ki inakA kramapUrvaka adhyayana samyaktva prApti kA kAraNa tathA mokSamArga meM calane ke lie dIpaka hai| sAtaveM adhyAya meM paMcamakAla meM muniyoM ke astitva kA Agamokta varNana karate hue unakI utkRSTa caryA para prakAza DAlA gayA hai, tAki aise mahAn tapasvI vartamAna ke sAdhuoM ke prati agAdha zraddhA sahaja hI utpanna ho ske| va adhyAya meM graMthoM ke adhyayana-adhyApana kI zailI kA vistRta varNana kiyA gayA hai| zAstroM meM varNita viSayoM ko janamAnasa ke samakSa pravacana ke mAyAma se isa taraha prastuta karanA ki ve viSaya ko pUrNataH samajha skeN| aisA tabhI saMbhava hai, jabaki svayaM viSaya kA jAnakAra pravacanakartA zrotAoM kI nA ke anurUpa pUrvApara saMbaMdha sthApita kara naya vivakSA kA Azraya lekara viSaya ko prastuta kre| aMtima navama adhyAya meM dharma dhyAna kI upayogitA kA batAkara AtaM-rAdra dhyAna ko haTAne ko kahA gayA hai, tAki sAdhaka kramazaH karmoM kI nirjarA kara mokSa patha kI ora agrasara ho ske| prastuta pratha kA AdyopAnta adhyayana samasta prabuddha varga ke samIcIna jJAnavarddhana meM sahAyaka hogA, unako pravacana kalA meM nipuNa, kAyegA, unakA bhI banAkara Agama viruddha bolane para aMkuza lagAyegA tathA mAtra isake jJAna se paramapUjya gappinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke asIma jJAna kA lAbha navanIta rUpa meM hameM sahaja hI prApta ho skegaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #586 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA vIrajJAnodaya granthamAlA hastinApura se prakAzita evaM pUjyagaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA praNIta graMthoM kA saMkSipta paricaya prastuti-pIThAdhIza kSullaka motIsAgarajI aSTasahastrI prathama bhAga:- jaina nyAyadarzana kA atiprAcIna graMtha hai| sarvaprathama umAsvAmI ke maMgalAcaraNa para TIkA rUpa meM AcArya samantabhadra svAmI ne 114 kArikAyeM likhakara "Apta mImAMsA" nAma se racanA kii| inhIM kArikAoM para AcArya akalaMkadeva ne aSTazatI nAma se TIkA likhii| punaH kArikAoM evaM aSTazatI ko lekara aba se 1200 varSa pUrva AcArya vidyAnaMda svAmI ne aSTasahasrI nAma se vistRta TIkA kA nirmANa kiyA tathA svayaM AcArya mahodaya ne use kaSTasahasrI nAma diyaa| pUjya mAtAjI ne isa graMtha kI hindI TIkA karake jana-jana ke lie sugama sahasrI banA diyaa| isa prathama bhAga meM 6 kArikAoM kI TIkA huI hai| prathama saMskaraNa kA prakAzana san 1974 meM / pRSTha saMkhyA 456 / mUlya 51/- ru0 / isa prathama saMskaraNa meM aMta meM 120 pRSThIya nyAyasAra graMtha ko bhI jor3a diyA gayA hai| dvitIya saMskaraNa kA prakAzana mArca 1989 meM/pRSTha saMkhyA 444+76/ mUlya 64/- ru0 / jaina jyotilokaH- pUjya mAtAjI dvArA san 1969 meM baksI cauka jayapura meM jyotiloMka para zikSaNa zivira meM diye gaye pravacanoM ke AdhAra para isa pustaka kA sRjana kiyA gayA hai| sUrya, candra, tArA, nakSatra Adi ke viSaya meM saralatApUrvaka jAnakArI dene vAlI yaha pustaka ati upayogI hai| lekhaka-motIcaMda jaina sarrApha/dvitIya saMskaraNa pharavarI 1973 meM/pRSTha saMkhyA-82+36/ mUlya 1.50 ru0| triloka bhAskaraH- vaise to tInaloka kA vistRta varNana tiloyapaNNatti, trilokasAra, loka vibhAga Adi aneka graMthoM meM pUrvAcAryoM ne kiyA hai, kintu sugamatA kI dRSTi se pUjya mAtAjI ne sarala hindI unhIM graMthoM kA sAra isameM liyA hai| yathA sthAna cArTa evaM citroM ko dekara ise vizeSa rUpa se paThanIya banA diyA hai| prathama saMskaraNa san 1974 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 280+40, mUlya 12/- ru0| 4. sAmAyika (evaM zrAvaka pratikramaNa)- sAmAyika pATha aneka prakAra ke pracalita haiM, isa pustaka meM prAcIna kriyAkalApa graMtha se prApta sAmAyika pATha va usakA mAtAjI dvArA anuvAdita hindI padyAnuvAda diyA gayA hai sAtha hI zrAvaka pratikramaNa va usakA hindI padyAnuvAda bhI diyA gayA hai| hindI padyAnuvAda ho jAne se sAdhuvarga evaM zrAvakoM ke lie sAmAyika pATha surucikara ho gayA hai| isI prakAra se zrAvakoM ke lie pratikramaNa pATha bhI acchI taraha se samajha meM A jaayegaa| prathama saMskaraNa kA prakAzana sitaMbara 1972 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 72+60, mUlya 1.50 ru0| dvitIya saMskaraNa agasta 1991 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 96+16, mUlya 12/- ru0|| nyAyasAra- pUjya mAtAjI kI yaha bhautika kRti hai| jaina nyAyadarzana meM praveza karane ke lie yaha kuMjI ke samAna hai isameM jaina nyAyadarzana meM prayukta hone vAle aneka zabdoM kI paribhASAeM dI gaI haiN| anaMtara anya darzanoM kI mAnyatA ko darzAte hue ve asamIcIna kyoM haiM use diyA gayA hai| nyAya kI zailI meM unakA khaNDana kiyA gayA hai| isa graMtha ke nirmANa meM mAtAjI ne bahuta parizrama kiyA hai| prathama saMskaraNa sitambara 1974 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 120, mUlya 7/- ru0|| bhagavAn mahAvIra kaise bane:- bhagavAna mahAvIra kI jIvanI-purUravA bhIla se mahAvIra banane taka kA vivaraNa saMkSepa meM bahuta hI sugama zailI meM diyA gayA hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra ke paccIsa sauveM nirvANa mahotsava ke pAvana avasara para akTUbara san 1974 meM isa pustaka ke prathama saMskaraNa kA prakAzana kiyA gyaa| dvitIya saMskaraNa navambara 1974 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 40/- mUlya 2/- ru0| jambUdvIpa pUjana vidhAnaH- akRtrima jina caityAlayoM kI bhakti se sarAbora hokara jambUdvIpa racanA nirmANa karAne kI atiutkaTa bhAvanA se pUjya mAtAjI ne hastinApura ke prAcIna zAMtinAtha jinAlaya meM bhagavAna ke samakSa baiThakara jIvana meM pahalI bAra pUjana kI racanA kii| isake bAda to mAtAjI ne anekoM pUjAeM va vidhAnoM kI racanA kii| isa laghu vidhAna meM jambUdvIpa ke 78 akRtrima jinacaityAlayoM ke atirikta jambUdvIpa meM sthita samasta deva bhavanoM meM virAjamAna akRtrima jinapratimAoM kI bhI pUjA dI gaI hai| prathama saMskaraNa sitambara 1974 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 64 / mUlya 1.50 ru0| tIrthakara mahAvIra aura dharmatIrthaH- bhagavAna mahAvIra ke paccIsa sauveM nirvANa mahotsava ke pAvana prasaMga para bhagavAna mahAvIra ke jIvanacaritra evaM jaina dharma kA jana-jana ko paricaya pradAna karAne ke lie yaha choTI-sI pustaka likhI thii| bar3I saMkhyA meM isakA prakAzana huaa| prathama saMskaraNa sitambara 1974 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA-16, mUlya 50 paise| zrI vIrajina stuti- bhagavAna mahAvIra ke 2500veM nirvANa mahotsava ke pAvana avasara para pUjya mAtAjI dvArA 36 padyoM meM bhagavAna kI guNastuti rUpa meM likhI gaI bhAvAMjali, 28 padyoM kI jambUdvIpa stuti tathA 5 padyoM kI maMgala stuti isa laghukAya pustaka meM dI gaI hai| prathama saMskaraNa vijayA dazamI-akTUbara 1974, pRSTha saMkhyA 32, mUlya 25 paisA / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #587 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [523 15. 10. aitihAsika tIrtha hastinApura- hastinApura kI aitihAsika ghaTanAoM kA isa pustaka meM zAstroM ke AdhAra se saMkSepa meM ullekha kiyA hai| isa tIrthakSetra para vartamAna meM upalabdha maMdiroM kA bhI digdarzana karAyA hai| dvitIya saMskaraNa san 1979 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 60, mUlya 1.50 ru0 / dravya saMgraha- isake mUlakartA AcArya zrI nemicandra siddhAMta cakravartI haiN| isameM prAkRta bhASA meM racita 58 zloka haiN| mUjya mAtAjI ne prAkRta zlokoM kA sarala hindI meM padyAnuvAda tathA saMkSepa meM pratyeka zloka kA artha va bhAvArtha bhI diyA hai| parIkSAlayoM ke pAThyakrama meM ise rakhA gayA hai| vidyArthiyoM ke lie sahaja paThanIya va smaraNIya hai| prathama saMskaraNa san 1976 meM, pRSTha 44, mUlya 1.00 ru0 / caturtha saMskaraNa sitaMbara 1990 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 48, mUlya 3/- ru0 / AtmA kI khoja:- caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM kI caubIsa stutiyoM meM tIrthaMkaroM kA pUrA paricaya AlaMkArika zailI meM diyA gayA hai| pustaka ke aMta meM Atma pIyUSa nAma se 45 padyoM kI eka bhAvapUrNa stuti hai, jisameM zuddhAtmA kI bhAvanA bhAI gaI hai| nitya pATha karane yogya hai| prathama saMskaraNa 1975 meM / dvitIya saMskaraNa san 1982 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 36, mUlya 1.00 ru0| jambUdvIpaH- tInaloka viSayaka aneka graMthoM meM jambUdvIpa kA vistRta vivecana par3hane ko milatA hai, una graMthoM ko par3hakara, acchI taraha se mananaciMtana, adhyayana karake mAtAjI ne yaha jambUdvIpa nAma kI choTI-sI pustaka taiyAra kI hai| "gAgara meM sAgara" ke samAna jambUdvIpa viSayaka paryApta jAnakArI isa pustaka se prApta ho jaavegii| yathAsthAna tat saMbaMdhi kucha citra bhI diye gaye haiN| prathama saMskaraNa 1974 meM, tRtIya saMskaraNa mArca 1984 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 80, mUlya 3/- ru0 / bAla vikAsa bhAga-1:- jaina dharma kA prAraMbhika jJAna arjana karane ke lie isa sacitra pustaka ke prathama saMskaraNa kA prakAzana san 1974 meM huA thA, jisakA mUlya 50 paise thA, vartamAna meM isakA 14 vA~ saMskaraNa agasta 1991 meM prakAzita huA hai| pRSTha saMkhyA-20, mUlya 2/- ru0| bAla vikAsa bhAga-2:- isake prathama bhAga kI zrRMkhalA meM aura Age kA jJAna arjana karAne ke lie dUsare bhAga kA prakAzana huA thA / vartamAna meM isakA 13vA~ saMskaraNa maI 1992 meM prakAzita kiyA gayA, pRSTha saMkhyA 36, mUlya 3/- ru0 / bAla vikAsa bhAga-3:- isake do bhAgoM kI zrRMkhalA ko Age bar3hAte hue isakA tIsarA bhAga pakAzita kiyA gyaa| dazama saMskaraNa kA prakAzana agasta 1991 meN| pRSTha saM. 64 / mUlya 5-00 ru0| bAla vikAsa bhAga-4:- jJAnArjana kI zreNI ko Age bar3hAte hue isa cauthe bhAga kA prakAzana kiyA gyaa| vartamAna meM isake gyAraveM saMskaraNa kA prakAzana maI 1992 meM huA hai| pRSTha saMkhyA 80, mUlya 6/- ru0 / noTaH- ina cAra bhAgoM ko par3hakara koI bhI vidyArthI/pAThaka jainadharma ke acchA jJAtA bana sakate haiN| samAdhitaMtra-iSTopadeza:- AcArya pUjyapAdakRta ina donoM graMthoM kA isameM mUla zlokoM sahita padyAnuvAda diyA gayA hai| samAdhitaMtra meM 105 zloka tathA iSTopadeza meM 51 zloka haiN| prAraMbha meM adhyAtma praveza ke lie ye graMtha ati sugama haiN| prathama saMskaraNa 1976 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 40, mUlya 1.00 ru0| AryikAH- prastuta pustaka ke sRjana kI eka vizeSa smaraNIya ghaTanA rhii| ena. zAntA nAmaka eka phrAMsisI mahilA jaina sAdhvI evaM krizciyana sAdhvI para zodha prabaMdha likha rahI thii| bahuta prayAsa ke bAda bhI unheM digambara sAdhviyoM ke bAre meM prAmANika jAnakArI upalabdha nahIM ho pA rahI thii| daivayoga se unakI bheMTa banArasa meM DaoN0 gokulacaMda jaina se huii| unhoMne isake liye pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA nAma sujhaayaa| ve DhU~Dhakara mAtAjI ke pAsa AI aura AryikA caryA kI jAnakArI ke liye aneka prazna kiye| kucha praznoM ke uttara mAtAjI ne tatkAla diye evaM zeSa praznoM ke samAdhAna rUpa meM "AryikA" nAma se yaha pUrI pustaka hI taiyAra kara dii| jaba ve dUsarI bAra AIM to pustaka dekhakara bahuta prasanna huI / "eka paMtha do kAja" ho gye| eka bahuta bar3I kamI kI pUrti huii| AryikAoM kI caryA kA jJAna karAne vAlI eka prAmANika pustaka taiyAra ho gii| prathama saMskaraNa san 1976 meM, pRSTha 80, mUlya 2/- ru0| 20. AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI jIvana darzana:- jaina samAja ke suprasiddha kavi sakarAra (jhAMsI) ma0pra0 nivAsI sva0 zrI zaramanalAla "sarasa" ne pUjya mAtAjI kI bhakti se ota-prota hokara 128 padyoM meM unakI bhAvapUrNa jIvanagAthA likhI, jo san 1976 meM mAtAjI ke janmadina zaradapUrNimA para prakAzita kI gii| prathama saMskaraNa san 1976 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 44, mUlya 1.25 ru0|| vrata vidhi evaM pUjA:- digaMbara jaina samAja meM vidhipUrvaka vratoM ko karane kI atiprAcIna paramparA hai| isa pustaka meM NamokAra vrata, jinaguNasaMpatti, rohiNI, paMcaparameSThI evaM sapta paramasthAna vratoM meM kI jAne vAlI pUjAeM dI haiM jo ki pU0 mAtAjI dvArA banAI gaI haiN| ina vratoM kI vidhi, vratoM se saMbaMdhita jApya maMtra tathA kucha kI saMkSipta kathA bhI dI hai| inake atirikta vRhatapalya vrata kI vidhi bhI dI gaI hai| prathama saMskaraNa san 1977 meM, navama saMskaraNa julAI san 1992 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 52, mUlya 3/- ru0 / 22. indradhvaja vidhAna:- san 1976 meM pahalI bAra svataMtra rUpa se ise hi dI bhASA meM pUjya mAtAjI dvArA likhA gyaa| taba se sAre deza meM isa vidhAna kI dhUma macI huI hai| isameM madhyaloka ke 458 akRtrima jinacaityAlayoM kI pUjA hai| prathama saMskaraNa akTUbara 1978 meM, pR. saMkhyA 496+48, mUlya 5/- ru., paMcama saMskaraNa apraila 1991 meM, pR. saMkhyA 368+48, mUlya 32/- ru.| 18. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #588 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 524] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA 27. 23. pratijJAH- "manovatI kI darzana kathA" ke AdhAra para likhA huA yaha romAMcaka upanyAsa hai| paMcama saMskaraNa-sitambara 1989 meM. pa. saMkhyA 128, mUlya 5/- ru.| pravacana nirdezikA:- pUjya mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM hastinApura meM san 1978 ke akTUbara mAha meM zAMtivIra siddhAMta saMrakSiNI sabhA va digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna ke saMyukta tattvAvadhAna meM eka zikSaNa-prazikSaNa zivira kA Ayojana kiyA thaa| zivirArthiyoM ko pravacanakalA kA zikSaNa dene ke lie mAtAjI ne zivira se pUrva yaha pustaka mAtra do mAha meM likhakara taiyAra kara dii| isameM 50 graMthoM se saMkalana hai| pravacana kartAoM ke lie ati upayogI haiN| prathama saMskaraNa akTUbara 1977 meM, tRtIya saMskaraNa navambara 1991 meM, pR. saMkhyA 228. mUlya 20/- / 25. caubIsa tIrthakaraH- caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM kA alaga-alaga saMkSipta paricaya prastuta pustaka meM diyA gayA hai| pratyeka tIrthaMkaroM kI pUrva pm| saM Agamana, pAMca kalyANakoM ke sthAna, tithiyA~ Adi dI gaI haiN| tIrthaMkaroM ke jIvana kI lagabhaga sabhI pramukha ghaTanAe~ pratyeka paricaya meM eka hI pustaka meM mAtAjI ne saMgRhIta kara dI haiN| prathama saMskaraNa san 1979 meM, dvitIya saMskaraNa janavarI 1982 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 88, mUlya 2.50 ru.|| ArAdhanA (aparanAma-zramaNacaryA):- digambara muni-AryikAoM kI dIkSA se samAdhiparyaMta pratidina prAtaH se sAyaMkAla taka kI jAne vAlI caryA evaM kriyAoM ko darzAyA gayA hai| gaNinI mAtAjI ne apane saMskRta-vyAkaraNa chaMda kA pUrNa rUpa se isameM sadupayoga kiyaa| saMpUrNa 451 saMskRta zloka svayaM mAtAjI dvArA racita haiN| pratyeka zloka kA hindI meM artha tathA jagaha-jagaha bhAvArtha bhI unhIM kA hai| zlokoM ke zIrSaka bhI diye haiN| sAdhu-sAdhviyoM ke lie evaM unakI caryA ko jAnane vAle jijJAsu zrAvaka-zrAvikAoM ke lie yaha choTA-sA graMtha ati upayogI hai| prathama saMskaraNa 1979 meM, pR. saM. 143, mUlya 2.50 ru. / zikSaNa paddhati :- bAlaka-bAlikAoM tathA jaina dharma kA prAraMbhika jJAna arjana karane vAle yuvA evaM praur3ha strI-puruSoM ko kisa prakAra se zikSaNa denA cAhie ki jisase unako samIcIna jJAna kI prApti ho tathA jina dharma ke dRr3ha zraddhAnI bneN| isa pustaka meM bAlavikAsa cAra bhAga, chahaDhAlA tathA dravya saMgraha pustakoM ko kisa prakAra se par3hAnA cAhie, usakI paddhati zikSakoM ke lie dI gaI hai| prathama saMskaraNa sitambara, 1979 meM, pR. saMkhyA-32, mUlya 1.00 ru.|| paMcaparameSThI vidhAna:- paMcaparameSThI jaina dharma ke mUla AdhAra haiN| pratyeka saMjJI jIva (manuSya yA tiryaMca) inhIM kA nAma japakara, pUjA bhakti karake apane pApoM kA nAza karate haiN| isa vidhAna meM bhI paMcaparameSThI ke guNoM kI ArAdhanA kI gaI hai| prathama saMskaraNa mArca 1982 meM, pR. saMkhyA 68, mUlya 3/- ru. / tRtIya saMskaraNa apraila 1991 meM, pR.saM. 62+8, mUlya 6/- ru.| tIsacaubIsI vidhAnaH- isa graMtha meM paMcameru saMbaMdhi vartamAna, bhUta evaM bhaviSyakAlIna tIsa caubIsI ke 720 tIrthaMkaroM kI pUjAeM haiN| prathama saMskaraNa janavarI 1981 meM, pR. saMkhyA 256, mUlya 8/- ru., tRtIya saMskaraNa apraila 1992 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 260+26, mUlya 25/- ru.| bhagavAna bAhubalI:- bhagavAna bAhubalI sahasrAbdi mahAmastakAbhiSeka zravaNabelagola ke pAvana prasaMga para bhagavAna bAhubalI kI jIvana gAthA tathA 57 phuTa U~cI ati manojJapratimA kA pratyakSa yA parokSa darzana kA AnaMda pradAna karAne ke lie yaha pustaka taiyAra kI gii| isameM 111 pazyoM meM bAhubalI lAvaNI tathA gadya meM jIvana caritra diyA gayA hai| donoM racanAeM pUjya mAtAjIkRta haiN| bAhubalI lAvaNI kA sRjana san 1965 meM zravaNabelagola meM sAkSAt bAhubalI kI pratimA ke samakSa baiThakara mAtAjI ne kiyA thaa| san 1981 meM isI lAvaNI ko saMgItabaddha karake 7 saptAha taka AkAzavANI dillI se prasArita kiyA gayA thA, jisakA zIrSaka thA "pASANa bolate haiN|" prathama saMskaraNa mArca 1980, pR. saMkhyA 56, mUlya 2.00 ru.| ratnakaraMDa zrAvakAcAra:- tArkika ziromaNi AcArya samaMtabhadrakRta sarva paricita ratnakaraMDa zrAvakAcAra graMtha ke 150 zlokoM kA mAtAjI ne hindI padyAnuvAda kiyA hai| isameM hindI padya tathA padyoM ke sAmane saMkSepa meM artha diyA gayA hai| zikSaNa ziviroM tathA vidyAlayoM ke lie vizeSa upayogI hai| ratnakaraMDa padyAvalI ke nAma se prathama saMskaraNa maI 1980 meM, pR. saMkhyA 106, mUlya 2.50 ru., dvitIya saMskaraNa meM hindI padyAnuvAda tathA artha ke sAtha-sAtha AcArya zrI kRta saMskRta zloka bhI diye gaye haiN| dvitIya saMskaraNa maI 1992 meM, pR. saMkhyA 94 mUlya 6/- ru.| 32. bhakti:- yaha bhI upanyAsa hai, jisameM seTha sudarzana, mahAmuni sukumAla, rakSAbaMdhana evaM aMjana cora kI kathAeM haiN| isa graMthamAlA se kampyUTara kampojiMga karavAkara oNphaseTa se chapane vAlI yaha prathama pustaka hai| prathama saMskaraNa san 1984 meM, pR. saMkhyA 106, mUlya 1.50 ru. ! dvitIya saMskaraNa san 1992 meM / pR. saMkhyA 103, mUlya 5.00 ru.| prabhAvanA:- isa upanyAsa meM akalaMka-nikalaMka kA jIvana-vRtta diyA gayA hai| prathama saMskaraNa san 1980 meN| dvitIya saMskaraNa san 1982 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 80, mUlya 2.50 ru.| RSi maMDala vidhAna pUjana:- yaha vidhAna digambara jaina samAja meM cirakAla se prasiddha hai| sukha, zAMti va samRddhi ke lie isa vidhAna kI pUjana va RSimaMDala stotra kA pATha kiyA jAtA hai| mAtAjI ne vidhAna pUjana kA hindI va stotra bhI hindI meM banA diyA hai, jisase par3hane vAloM ko vizeSa AnaMda prApta hotA hai / prathama saMskaraNa kA prakAzana san 1981 meM, tRtIya saMskaraNa apraila 1991 meM / pR. saMkhyA 52+8, mUlya 5/- ru. / 30. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #589 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNino AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [525 40. 42. 35. zAMti vidhAnaH- sukha zAMti kI prApti ke lie bhagavAna zAMtinAtha kI pUjA hai, isameM 120 arghya haiN| prathama saMskaraNa san 1980 meN| tIsarA saMskaraNa apraila 1991 meM / pa. saMkhyA 44-8, mUlya 5/- ru.| nitya pUjA:- isa pustaka meM sarva janapriya mavadevatA pUjana, siddha pUjA evaM bAhubalI pUjA tathA kucha bhajana va AratI haiN| tInoM pUjAeM pUjya mAtAjI dvArA racita haiN| prathama saMskaraNa 1980 meM / dvitIya saMskaraNa 1981 meM / pRSTha saMkhyA 28, mUlya 50 paise| 37. sudarzana meru pUjAH- pUjya mAtAjI dvArA likhita sudarzana meru pUjA evaM sumeru vaMdanA ke atirikta anya lekhakoM kI kavitAeM va bhajana bhI isameM diye gaye haiN| prathama saMskaraNa 1980 meM / dvitIya saMskaraNa san 1982 meM / pRSTha saMkhyA 54, mUlya 50 paisaa| solaha bhAvanA:- jinakI bhAvanA bhAne se tIrthaMkara prakRti kA baMdha ho jAtA hai, aisI solaha bhAvanAoM kA svarUpa evaM eka-eka bhAvanA saMbaMdhi kathA isa pustaka meM dI gaI hai| kathAe~ purANa graMthoM se mAtAjI ne svayaM saMkalita kI haiN| svAdhyAya ke lie to uttama hai hI, pravacanakAra vidvAnoM ke lie bhI vizeSa rUpa se upayogI hai| prathama saMskaraNa pharavarI, 1985 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 100, mUlya 8/- ru. / 39. tIrthaMkara traya pUjA:- bhagavAn zAMtinAtha, kuMthunAtha, aranAtha kI sAmUhika pUjA va alaga-alaga pUjA, bhagavAna bAhubalI kI pUjA tathA hastinApura kSetra kA saMkSepa meM prAcIna-arvAcIna paricaya diyA hai| sabhI pUjAeM mAtAjI dvArA racita haiN| prathama saMskaraNa 1981 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 40, mUlya 1.00 ru.| bhagavAn vRSabhadevaH- jaina saMskRti ke prathama tIrthaMkara yuga pravartaka devAdhideva bhagavAna AdinAtha kA jIvana vRtta-pAMcoM kalyANaka tathA unake pUrva bhava isa upanyAsa meM diye gaye haiN| pustaka choTI hote hue bhI sAragarbhita hai| pUjya mAtAjI kI apanI yaha eka viziSTa zailI hai ki pustaka . choTI ho yA bar3I, pUjAeM hoM yA svAdhyAya ke graMtha, sabhI meM sugamatA se jaina dharma ke cAroM anuyogoM kA samAveza kara detI haiN| mAtAjI dvArA likhI pratyeka pustaka ko par3hane se jIvana jIne kI kalA prApta hotI hai| prathama saMskaraNa san 1981 meM / pRSTha saMkhyA 70, mUlya 2.50 ru.| rohiNI nATakaH- mahArAnI rohiNI jo ki mahArAjA azoka kI patnI thI, jisake puNya kA itanA prabala udaya thA ki use yaha bhI mAlUma nahIM thA ki ronA kise kahate haiM? usane aise mahAn puNya kA baMdha rohiNI vrata karake kiyA thA, usa vrata kI mahimA isa nATaka meM dikhAI gaI hai| tRtIya saMskaraNa san 1988 meN| pR. 72, mUlya 3/- ru.| jinastotra saMgrahaH- pUjya mAtAjI dvArA likhI huI stutiyoM evaM stotroM kA yadA-kadA prakAzana vibhinna pustakoM meM kiyA gyaa| pratyeka stutiyA~ atibhAvapUrNa haiN| unakA sabakA eka sAtha prakAzana isa stotra saMgraha meM kiyA gayA hai| isake prakAzana se mAtAjI dvArA likhI huI stutiyoM va stotroM para zodha karane vAle zodhakartAoM ko bhI sugamatA ho gaI hai| isameM prAcIna AcAryoM dvArA racita bhaktAmara, tattvArthasUtra, svayaMbhU stotra Adi kucha suprasiddha stotra bhI diye gaye haiN| prathama saMskaraNa jUna 1992 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 532-36 / mUlya 64/- ru.|| jIvana dAna:- jIva dayA para likhe gaye isa upanyAsa meM mRgasena dhIMvara dvArA lI gaI choTI-sI pratijJA use agale bhava meM pA~ca bAra jIvana rakSA meM sahakArI hotI hai| isa ghaTanA ko bahuta hI sarala bhASA meM pradarzita karatA hai| prathama saMskaraNa 1981 meN| caturtha saMskaraNa 1992 meN| pR. 36, mUlya 2.50 ru.| upakAra:- jIvaMdhara kumAra ke jIvana ke utAra-car3hAva ko darzAne vAlA yaha upanyAsa sukRta kI mahimA ko prakaTa karatA hai| dvitIya saMskaraNa san 1982 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 60. mUlya 2.50 ru.| parIkSA:- "padma pugaNa' ke AdhAra se upanyAsa kI zailI meM maryAdA puruSottama rAmacaMdra jI evaM sItAjI kA jIvanavRtta isameM hai| paMcama saMskaraNa apraila 1991 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 160, mUlya 6. ra. / niyamasAra padyAvalI:- AcArya kuMdakuMdakata AdhyAtmika graMtha niyamasAra kI 187 gAthAoM kA hindI padyAnuvAda mAtAjI ne kiyA hai| isameM mUla gAthAeM, padyAnuvAda tathA gAthAoM ke nIce saMkSepa meM artha bhI diyA hai| adhyAtma rasa kA AnaMda lene ke lie padyAnuvAda surucikara hai| pratyeka adhikAra ke aMta meM sArAMza bhI diye haiN| prathama saMskaraNa akTUbara 198.0 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 112, mUlya 5/- ru.| digambara muni:- vaise to digambara muni AryikAoM kI caryA saMbaMdhI aneka graMtha likhe gaye haiM jaise mUlAcAra, anagAra dharmAmRta ityAdi, kintu ye graMtha bar3e-bar3e haiN| sAmAnyajana ina graMthoM ko par3hakara saMkSepa meM municaryA kI jAnakArI prApta nahIM kara paaveNge| ise lakSya meM rakhakara mAtAjI ne ukta graMthoM ke sAra meM, na bahuta saMkSipta na ati vistRta apitu madhyama rUpa meM isa "digambara muni' nAma se graMtha ko likhakara taiyAra kiyaa| jina-jina graMthoM se jisa viSaya ko isameM liyA hai nIce TippaNI meM una graMthoM kA nAma de diyA hai| samasta vizva ke logoM ke lie digambara muni AryikAoM kI dIkSA se samAdhiparyaMta pratidina prAtaH se rAtri taka kI jAne vAlI kriyAoM kA saralatA se bodha karAyA gayA hai| svayaM muni-AryikAoM ke lie bhI yaha graMtha atyaMta upayogI hai| dvitIya saMskaraNa 1982 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 304-28, mUlya 10/- ru0 / 48. jaina bhAratI:- pUjya mAtAjI ne apane dIkSita jIvana meM saikar3oM graMthoM kA adhyayana, svAdhyAya kiyA hai unameM se sAra rUpa yaha graMtha mAtAjI ne likhA hai| isameM eka-eka anuyAMga ke viSaya prAraMbha se aMta taka saMkSepa meM diye haiN| cAra khaNDoM meM cAra anuyogoM ko bahuta hI sugama zailI meM pratipAdita kiyA hai| jaina dharma kA prAraMbhika jJAna prApta karane ke lie jaina evaM jainetara sabhI ke lie mahattvapUrNa graMtha hai| isakA adhyayana, svAdhyAya Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #590 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 526] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA 55. do-cAra bAra karane se jainadharma kI bahuta kucha jAnakArI prApta ho sakatI hai| prathama saMskaraNa san 1981 meM / tRtIya saMskaraNa akTUbara 1990 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 244+32, mUlya 36/- ru0| pUjA abhiSeka:- isa pustaka meM pUjA mukha vidhi, pUjA aMtya vidhi pratiSThAtilaka se lekara mAtAjI ne usakA hindI padyAnuvAda kiyA hai, paMcAmRta abhiSeka pATha hindI padyAnuvAda tathA mAtAjI dvArA hI racita kucha pUjAeM haiM, jo ki acchI laya meM banAI gaI haiM bhAvapUrNa bhI haiN| caturtha saMskaraNa navambara 1987 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 96, mUlya 4/- ru0 / bAhubalI pUjAH- bhagavAna bAhubalI sahasrAdi mahAmastakAbhiSeka ke pAvana prasaMga para isa choTI-sI pustikA kA prakAzana kiyA gyaa| isameM bhagavAn bAhubalI kI pUjana ke atirikta bAhubalI aSTaka evaM kaI AratiyA~ dI gaI haiN| prathama saMskaraNa san 1981 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 32, muuly-bhkti| bAhubalI nATakaH- bhagavAna bAhubalI kA jIvana caritra tathA unakI pratimAoM ke nirmANa kA itihAsa, vizeSakara karnATaka pradeza meM zravaNabelagola sthita 57 phuTa UMcI pratimA ke nirmANa kA itihAsa isa laghukAya pustaka meM nATaka ke rUpa meM prastuta kiyA gayA hai| prathama saMskaraNa san 1981 meN| pRSTha 72, mUlya 2/- ru0| 52. yoga cakrezvara bAhubalI:- bhagavAna bAhubalI kI jIvanI evaM zravaNabelagola kI pratimA nirmANa kA rocaka prasaMga upanyAsa kI zailI meM nirUpita hai| prathama saMskaraNa sitaMbara 1980 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 115, mUlya 2/- ru0| 53. kAmadeva bAhubalI:- bhagavAn bAhubalI jinhoMne jItakara bhI asthira rAjya saMpadA kA tyAga kara isa bhArata bhUmi para eka mahAn paramparA kA bIjAropaNa kiyA jisakA bhArata ke zAsaka Aja bhI anukaraNa kara rahe haiM, unakA preraNAspada kathAnaka isa choTe se upanyAsa meM avatarita kiyA hai| yaha upanyAsa hindI, aMgrejI, gujarAtI, kannar3a evaM marAThI bhASAoM meM prakAzita kiyA gayA san 1981 meM, bhagavAna bAhubalI sahasrAbdi mahAmastakAbhiSeka mahotsava zravaNabelagola ke avasara para / prathama saMskaraNa san 1981 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 39, mUlya 1.00 ru0| 54. bAhubalI stotra evaM pUjA:- isameM diyA gayA 44 padyoM meM saMskRta meM racita bAhubalI stotra mAtAjI ne san 1965 meM zravaNabelagola meM likhA thA, tabhI chapa bhI gayA thaa| yaha punarmudraNa hai / aMta meM bAhubalI kI pUjA haiN| prathama saMskaraNa san 1981 meM / pRSTha saMkhyA 68, mUlya 1.50 ru0 / jambUdvIpa gAiDa (jambUdvIpa evaM hastinApura):- isa laghu pustikA meM mAtAjI ne jambUdvIpa ko jAnane ke lie sarala bhASA meM jambUdvIpa ke caityAlaya, nadI, parvata, kSetra Adi kA digdarzana karAyA hai| sAtha hI jisa pAvana bhUmi para bhavya jambUdvIpa racanA kA nirmANa huA hai usakI prAcIna aitihAsika ghaTanAoM kA bhI atisaMkSepa meM varNana kiyA hai| aMta meM jambUdvIpa racanA se saMbaMdhita kucha bhajana bhI diye haiN| prathama saMskaraNa janavarI 1981 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 24, mUlya 50 paisA / jaina bAla bhAratI bhAga-1:- jaina paramparA meM suprasiddha mahApuruSoM kI jIvanI se sambandhita 17 zikSAspada kathAnaka isa pustaka meM diye gaye haiM, jo ki rocaka va sugama haiN| prathama saMskaraNa kA prakAzana janavarI 1982 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 44+8, mUlya 2/- ru0| jaina bAla bhAratI bhAga-2:- isa bhAga meM 14 kathAnaka haiN| prathama saMskaraNa kA prakAzana janavarI 1982 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 56, mUlya 2/- ru0 / jaina bAla bhAratI bhAga-3:-isa bhAga meM 13 kathAnaka haiN| prathama saMskaraNa kA prakAzana janavarI 1982 meM / pRSTha saMkhyA 62+10, mUlya 2.50 ru0| nArI Aloka bhAga-1:- isa pustaka meM praznottara ke mAdhyama se aneka viSayoM kA evaM itihAsa prasiddha mahilAoM evaM mahApuruSoM ke jIvana vRtta kA bodha karAyA gayA hai| 25 lekha haiM pratyeka lekha rocaka evaM preraNAspada hai| prathama saMskaraNa san 1982 meM / pRSTha saMkhyA 75, mUlya 3/-ru0 / 60. nArI Aloka bhAga-2:- prathama bhAga kI taraha dUsare bhAga meM bhI 24 lekha haiM jinameM bhinna-bhinna viSayoM ko sugama bhASA meM praznottara ke mAdhyama se kholA gayA hai tathA kucha meM kathAeM bhI dI gaI haiN| lekha AbAla-gopAla, strI-puruSa sabhI ke par3hane yogya haiN| prathama saMskaraNa 1982 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 106, mUlya 3.50 ru0|| dazadharma:- uttama kSamA Adi daza dharmoM ke vivecana rUpa meM choTI-bar3I aneka pustakoM kA prakAzana vibhinna sthAnoM se vibhinna lekhakoM ke dvArA huA hai, kintu yaha apane prakAra kI eka alaga hI pustaka hai| isameM prAkRta vAlI dazadharma kI pUjA ke eka-eka dharma ke arghya ke zlokoM ko prAraMbha meM dekara usakA artha, usa dharma se saMbaMdhita kathAeM evaM isa dharma kA vivecana diyA hai| pustaka ke aMta meM mAtAjI dvArA racita dazadharma kI eka-eka hindI kavitA bhI dI gaI hai| pravacanakartAoM ke lie yaha pustaka vizeSa upayogI hai| prathama saMskaraNa 1983 meN| dvitIya saMskaraNa jUna 1986 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 110, mUlya 6/- ru0| jaina bhUgola:- isa choTI-sI pustaka meM anekoM graMthoM ke sArarUpa meM sarala bhASA meM jambUdvIpa, naMdIzvara dvIpa, terahadvIpa va tInaloka kA atisaMkSipta varNana kiyA hai| isa pustaka ko par3hakara pRthvI maMDala kA sahaja jJAna prApta ho sakatA hai| prathama saMskaraNa mArca 1984 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 60, mUlya 4/- ru0| 59. 62. jana Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #591 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AdibramAH - jaina saMskRti ke vartamAna caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM meM prathama tIrthaMkara bhagavAna AdinAtha kA caritra saMkSepa meM diyA gayA hai| prathama saMskaraNa san 1984 meN| pRSTha 164, mUlya 4/- ru0| jJAnajyoti gAiDa:- 4 jUna 1982 ko dillI ke lAla kilA maidAna se tatkAlIna pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI indirA gAMdhI ke karakamaloM se evaM pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda se jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti pravartana kA zubhAMrabha huA thaa| saMpUrNa bhAratavarSa meM 1045 dinoM taka bhramaNa huaa| AvazyakatA ko dekhate hue 1984 meM isa jJAnajyoti gAiDa pustaka kA sRjana mAtAjI ne kiyaa| isako par3hane se hastinApura kA itihAsa, jambUdvIpa racanA kA paricaya tathA jyoti ratha para diye gaye citroM kA paricaya prApta hotA hai| hindI ke atirikta marAThI va asamiyA bhASA meM bhI isakA prakAzana kiyA gyaa| prathama saMskaraNa 1984 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 44, mUlya 1.00 ru0| 65. bharata bAhubalI (citra kathA):- bAlaka-bAlikAoM ko bhagavAna bharata bAhubalI kI jIvana kA sugamatA se paricaya karAne ke lie citroM ke mAdhyama se kathA likhI, jo ki ati Adhunika zailI meM hai| isakA prakAzana navabhArata TAimsa se prakAzita hone vAle indrajAla kAmiksa kI zrRMkhalA naM. 368 meM pharavarI 1981 meM bhagavAna bAhubalI sahasrAbdi mahAmahotsava ke pAvana avasara para hindI va aMgrejI meM kiyA gyaa| mUlya 1.50 ru0| dharatI ke devatAH- deva svarga meM bhI rahate haiM va pRthvI para bhI, kintu yahA~ dharatI ke devatA kA tAtparya hai mAnava zarIra ko dhAraNa karane vAle digambara muni| pUjya mAtAjI ne ati saMkSepa meM isa choTI-sI pustaka meM yaha batAyA hai ki digambara muni kaise banate haiM? prAtaH se rAtri taka kyA karate haiM? kina mahAn guNoM kA pAlana karate haiM? ityAdi / anya dharmAvalambiyoM ne digambara muni avasthA ko sarvazreSTha mAnA hai yaha batAyA gayA hai| yaha pustaka jaina va jainetara sabhI ke lie paThanIya hai| prathama saMskaraNa jUna 1982 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 40, mUlya 1.00 ru0| pativratAH- upanyAsoM kI zrRMkhalA meM yaha bhI apanA vizeSa mahattva rakhatA hai| apane kor3hI pati koTibhaTa zrIpAla kA evaM usake saikar3oM yoddhA sAthiyoM kA kuSTha roga dUra karane vAlI zIla ziromaNi mainA satI ko jaina samAja kA aisA kauna vyakti hogA jo na jAnatA ho| jisane siddhacakra vidhAna racAkara bhagavat bhakti ke prabhAva ke abhiSeka kA gaMdhodaka lagAkara mahAroga ko dUra kara diyaa| atiromAMcaka kathAnaka hai| prathama saMskaraNa san 1984 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 92, mUlya 1.50 ru0| ATe kA murgAH-yazodhara caritra para likhA gayA yaha upanyAsa hiMsA ke duSpariNAma ko batAne vAlA hai| ATe kA murgA banAkara usakI balI karanA bhI kitane mahAn pApa baMdha kA kAraNa banA? ati romAMcaka kathAnaka hai| tRtIya saMskaraNa-agasta 1991 meM / pRSTha 148, mUlya 6/- ru0 / ekAMkI prathama bhAgaH- isameM tIna kathAnaka laghu nATikAoM ke rUpa meM prastuta kiye gaye haiN| (1) dRr3hasUrya cora evaM NamokAra mahAmaMtra kA prabhAva (2) ahiMsA kI pUjA (yamapAla cAMDAla kI dRr3ha pratijJA) (3) satI cNdnaa| prathama saMskaraNa-akTUbara 1983 meM / pRSTha 48, mUlya 2/- ru0| 70. ekAMkI dvitIya bhAgaH- isameM bhI tIna kathAnaka laghu nATikAoM ke rUpa meM prastuta kiye gaye haiM- (1) tIrthaMkara RSabhadeva, (2) akAla mRtyu vijaya (podanapura nareza vijaya mahArAja), 3- pratyupakAra pUrva bhava meM rAjA megharatha ke rUpa meM bhagavAna zAMthinAtha / prathama saMskaraNa-akTUbara 1984, pRSTha saMkhyA 64, mUlya 2.50 ru0|| 71. purudeva nATakaH- bhagavAna RSabhadeva ke parama pAvana jIvanavRtta ko pradarzita karane vAle isa nATaka kA prakAzana bhI uparyukta mahotsava ke zubha avasara para kiyA gyaa| prathama saMskaraNa san 1984 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 122 / mUlya 3.00 / jainadharmaH- bhagavAna jinendra ke dvArA pratipAdita dharma ko jaina dharma kahate haiN| jaina dharma prANImAtra kA dharma hai| ise to pazu-pakSiyoM taka ne dhAraNa kiyA hai| saMsAra kA pratyeka manuSya ise dhAraNa kara sakatA hai| isalie mAtAjI ne yaha choTI-sI pustaka likhI hai| jaina dharma kA prAraMbhika jJAna prApta karane ke lie bahuta acchI pustaka hai| prathama saMskaraNa julAI 1984 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 44, mUlya 1.00 ru0 / jambUdvIpa eMDa hastinApura (aMgrejI):- jambUdvIpa gAiDa kA yaha aMgrejI bhASAMtara hai| aMgrejI anuvAdaka zrImatI rAjarAnI jaina morIgeTa dillii| prathama saMskaraNa navambara 1983 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 36, mUlya 50 paisaa| 74. jinaguNasampatti vidhAna:- isa vidhAna meM bhagavAna jinendra ke guNoM kI pUjA hai| prathama saMskaraNa kA prakAzana san 1985 meM / pRSTha saMkhyA-48, mUlya 2.50 ru0|| niyamasAra:- AcArya kundakunda ke isa graMtha kI A. padmaprabhamaladhArIkRta prathama saMskRta TIkA kI hindI TIkA pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne atIva sugama zailI meM athaka parizrama karake kI hai| isameM bhAvArtha-vizeSArtha bhI diye haiN| aneka sthaloM para guNasthAnoM kA spaSTIkaraNa kiyA hai| prathama saMskaraNa pharavarI 1985 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 52+530 / mUlya 35/- ru0|| jaina jAgraphI (aMgrejI):- pUjya mAtAjI dvArA jambUdvIpa ke viSaya meM saMkSepa meM likhI gaI pustaka jaina bhUgola kA yaha aMgrejI anuvAda hai| anuvAdaka DaoN0 esa.esa. liska paTiyAlA (paMjAba) haiN| prathama saMskaraNa san 1985 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 60, mUlya 10/- ru0| (pustakAlaya saMskaraNa 15/- ru0) Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #592 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA 80. 77 kampeziyana:- mRgasena dhIMvara kI pratijJA ke suphala ko pradarzita karane vAle jIvanadAna upanyAsa kA yaha aMgrejI rUpAMtara hai| prathama saMskaraNa mArca 1984 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 33, mUlya 1.50 ru0| jambUdvIpa pUjA evaM bhaktiH- jambUdvIpa ke kRtrima-akRtrima jinAlayoM kI eka pUjA tathA jinAlayoM kI evaM sumeru kI bhakti pUjya mAtAjI dvArA racita hai| prathama saMskaraNa apraila 1985 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 32 mUlya 1.00 ru0 / hastinApura pUjA:- hastinApura kSetra kI pUjana, AdinAtha, bharata, bAhubalI pUjana tathA zAMti, kunthu, aranAtha kI pUjana dI gaI haiM jo ki pUjya mAtAjI dvArA racita haiN| pUjAoM ko par3hane se tat sambaMdhi pUrNa paricaya prApta ho jAtA hai| prathama saMskaraNa apraila 1985 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 24, mUlya 1.00 ru0| kundakunda kA bhaktirAgaH- bhakti mArga kA pracAra-prasAra Aja se nahIM, AcArya kundakunda ke samaya se thaa| vItarAga mArga kA anuzaraNa karate hue svayaM AcArya kundakundadeva ne bhakti pAThoM kI racanA kii| ye bhaktiyA~ prAkRta bhASA meM racita haiN| AryikA ratnamatIjI ke vizeSa Agraha se pUjya mAtAjI ne inakA hindI padyAnuvAda san 1972 meM kara diyA thA, kintu unakA prakAzana san 1985 meM ho paayaa| isa pustaka meM AcArya pUjyapAda kRta saMskRta bhaktiyoM kA tathA gautama gaNadhara racita do bhaktiyoM kA hindI padyAnuvAda bhI diyA gayA hai| prathama saMskaraNa apraila san 1985 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 133+18 mUlya 8/- ru0| 81. niyamasAra prAbhRtaH- niyamasAra kI A. padmaprabhamaladhArIdeva kRta TIkA kI hindI karane ke bAda mAtAjI ke bhAva niyamasAra para hI punaH saMskRta TIkA likhane ke hue| tadanusAra saMskRta TIkA likhakara svayaM hI mAtAjI ne usakI hindI TIkA bhI kara dii| hindI TIkA ke sAtha-sAtha AvazyakatAnusAra bhAvArtha-vizeSArtha dekara viSaya ko acchI taraha se spaSTa kara diyA hai| adhyAtma ko AtmasAt karane ke lie yaha niyamasAra prAbhRta TIkA ati upayogI hai| prathama saMskaraNa kA prakAzana apraila 1985 meM | pRSTha saMkhyA 578+36, mUlya 70/- ru0| 82. satI aMjanAH- jaina jagat meM satI aMjanA kA nAma suparicita hai| isa upanyAsa meM aMjanA kI jIvanI ati suMdara evaM AkarSaka zailI meM dI gaI hai| prathama saMskaraNa 1988 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 128, mUlya 4/- ru0| kAtaMtrarUpamAlA:- (vyAkaraNa) zrI sarvavarma AcArya praNIta yaha kAtaMtrarUpamAlA nAma kI vyAkaraNa di0 jaina paraMparA meM saMskRta bhASA kA jJAna prApta karane ke lie sabase sarala vyAkaraNa hai| isameM kula 1383 sUtra haiN| AcArya bhAvasena traividya ne isakI TIkA likhI hai| isa para daurgasiMha kRta TIkA bhI prAcIna graMtha bhaMDAroM meM milatI hai / san 1954 meM jayapura meM mAtAjI ne isa vyAkaraNa ko mAtra 2 mAha meM kaNThastha kara liyA thaa| yahI vyAkaraNa mAtAjI ke jJAnarUpI mahala kI nIMva kA prathama patthara hai| aneka vidyArthiyoM kI isa vyAkaraNa ko par3hane kI ruci evaM Agraha se mAtAjI ne san 1973 meM isake sUtroM va TIkA kA hindI anuvAda kiyaa| bahuta cAhate hue bhI 14 varSa ke pazcAt mArca 1987 meM isakA hindI TIkA sahita prakAzana huaa| vIrajJAnodaya graMthamAlA ke 135 puSpoM meM mAtra eka yahI graMtha aisA rahA, jisakI 500 pratiyA~ chapAI gaIM yaha socakara ki isako par3hane vAle bahuta kama mileNge| eka varSa meM hI sArI pratiyA~ samApta ho gaIM yadi zIghra punarmudraNa ho jAtA to zAyada hajAra pratiyA~ aura samApta ho jAtI kintu vyastatA ke kAraNa abhI taka dvitIya saMskaraNa nahIM chapa sakA hai| prathama saMskaraNa mArca 1987 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 458+26, mUlya 51/- ru0| jambUdvIpa vidhAna:- isa vidhAna meM jambUdvIpa ke akRtrima va kRtrima caityAlayoM kI pUjAeM haiN| isakA prathama saMskaraNa mArca 1987 meM prakAzita huaa| pRSTha saMkhyA 36+18, mUlya 15/- ru0| kalpadruma vidhAna:- san 1986 meM yaha vidhAna pahalI bAra pUjya mAtAjI kI kalama se likhA gyaa| isase pahale isa nAma se koI bhI racanA dekhane meM nahIM aaii| isameM samavasaraNa kI pUjA hai| prathama saMskaraNa 1987 meM, tRtIya saMskaraNa maI 1992 meM, pRSTha saM.464, mUlya 40/-ru.| 86. maNDala vidhAna prAraMbha evaM havana vidhiH- maMDala vidhAnoM ke prAraMbha meM sakalIkaraNa, maMDapa pratiSThA indrapratiSThA Adi karAne kI vidhi vaise to vistArapUrvaka pratiSThA graMthoM meM dI gaI hai kintu utanI bar3I vidhi vidhAnoM meM karA pAnA kaThina hai tathA Aja vidhi vidhAna karAne vAle vidvAnoM kA saMskRta bhASA kA jJAna bhI alpa hai, ataH mAtAjI ne adhikAMza kA hindI padyAnuvAda kara diyA hai tathA kriyAoM ke karAne kA saMketa bhI hindI meM de diyA hai| jisase ki karAne vAle tathA karane vAle una kriyAoM ko acchI taraha se samajha jAte haiN| pustaka ke aMta meM havana karAne kI vidhi va havana kuMDa banAne ke citra bhI diye haiN| isa prakAra vidhividhAna karAne kI yaha eka prAmANika pustaka taiyAra ho gaI hai| prathama saMskaraNa janavarI 1988 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 128+28, mUlya 8/- ru0 / 87. sAmAyika pATha (devavaMdanA):- sAmAyika kA dUsarA nAma devavaMdanA bhI zAstroM meM AyA hai| isa pustaka meM zAstrokta vidhi se sAmAyika karane kI prakriyA dI gaI hai| mAtAjI ne hindI padyAnuvAda kara diyA hai| prathama saMskaraNa akSaya tRtIyA san 1988 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 16, mUlya 1/-ru0 / gommaTasAra jIvakAMDasAra:- AcArya nemIcaMda siddhAMta cakravartI viracita gommaTasAra jIvakAMDa graMtha 734 prAkRta gAthAoM meM ravita hai| ati durUha hone se ise hRdayaMgama karanA janasAdhAraNa ke basa kI bAta nahIM hai isa dRSTi se mAtAjI ne 734 gAthAoM meM se 149 gAthAe~ cayanakara isa Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #593 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [529 92. sAra rUpa pustaka kA sRjana kiyA hai| yaha bhI vidyArthiyoM ke lie evaM saMkSepa ruci vAloM ke lie ati upayogI hai| prathama saMskaraNa akTUbara, 1988 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 158, mUlya 8/- ru0 / gommaTasAra karmakANDasAraH- AcArya nemIcaMdra siddhAMta cakravartI viracita gommaTasAra karmakAMDa nAmaka graMtha meM nau adhyAyoM meM 972 gAthAeM prAkRta meM haiN| yaha graMtha bhI uparyukta kI taraha saralatA se samajha meM A jAve ise dRSTi meM rakhakara pUjya mAtAjI ne pUre graMtha se 133 gAthAoM ko sAra rUpa chAMTakara laghukAya banA diyA hai| parIkSArthiyoM ke lie vizeSa upayogI hai| prathama saMskaraNa akTUbara 1989 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 112, mUlya 7/- ru0| 90. sammedazikhara ToMka pUjana:- pUjya mAtAjI ne mahAn siddhakSetra sammedazikhara kI bhakti se ota-prota hokara vahA~ kI pratyeka ToMka ke arghya car3hAne ke lie sundara padya banAe haiN| adhoM ke pazcAt bakhtAvara kavi racita pracalita pArzvanAtha pUjA evaM zAMti visarjana pATha diyA gayA hai| prathama saMskaraNa 1988 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 68, mUlya 1/- ru0| sarvatobhadra vidhAna:- isa vidhAna kI racanA sarvaprathama pUjya mAtAjI ne kii| isameM tIna loka ke samasta akRtrima jinacaityAlayoM kI 101 pUjAeM haiN| arghya 2000 haiN| prathama saMskaraNa sitambara, 1988 meM, dvitIya saMskaraNa maI 1992 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 836+34, mUlya 64/- ru0| tInaloka vidhAna:- (madhyama tInaloka vidhAna) isameM tInaloka saMbaMdhI 64 pUjAeM haiN| arghya 884 evaM pUrNArghya 140 haiN| prathama saMskaraNa sitaMbara 1988 meN| pRSTha 308, mUlya 15/- ru0 / dvitIya saMskaraNa apraila san 1992 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 520+28, mUlya 40/- ru0 / 93. trailokya vidhAna- (laghu tInaloka vidhAna):- isa vidhAna meM bhI tInaloka kI samasta akRtrima jinapratimAoM kI pUjA haiN| isameM 567 ardhya va 74 pUNArghya haiN| yaha laghu tInaloka vidhAna hai| prathama saMskaraNa san 1988 meN| pRSTha 308, mUlya 15/- ru0| jaina mahAbhArata:- vizva vikhyAta kaurava-pAMDavoM kI jIvana kathA jaina pAMDava purANa meM vistAra se dI gaI hai usI ko saMkSipta sarala evaM subodha zailI meM isa upanyAsa meM diyA hai| prathama saMskaraNa disaMbara 1989 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 80, mUlya 4/- ru0| paMcameru vidhAnaH- ar3hAI dvIpa meM sudarzana Adi pAMca meru avasthita haiN| pratyeka meru ke cAra-cAra vana meM 16-16 akRtrima caityAlaya haiN| isa prakAra 80 caityAlayoM meM virAjamAna akRtrima jinapratimAoM kI isameM pUjA kI gaI hai| Aja ina paMcameruoM ke sAkSAt darzana ko zakti nahIM hai| ataH inakI bhaktibhAva se pUjA karake sAkSAt darzanoM kA puNya lAbha prApta kiyA jA sakatA hai, inhIM bhAvoM se mAtAjI ne isa vidhAna kI racanA kI hai| prathama saMskaraNa 1988 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 64, mUlya 4/- ru0 / jambUdvIpa pUjAMjali:- digaMbara jaina samAja meM pUjA evaM nityapATha viSayaka guTake va jinavANI saMgraha prAcIna samaya se hastalikhita va chape hue prakAzita hote rahe haiN| phira bhI bhaktoM kA varSoM se Agraha thA ki mAtAjI kI likhI huI pUjAoM kA saMgraha jambUdvIpa saMsthAna se prakAzita kiyA jaave| tadanusAra jambUdvIpa pUjAMjali nAma se prAcIna evaM navIna pUjAoM, stuti evaM stotroM kA milA-julA prakAzana prathama saMskaraNa navambara 1988 meM prakAzita huaa| pRSTha saMkhyA 524+16, mUlya 25/- ru0| 97. bhAvatribhaMgI:- AcArya zrutamuni viracita isa kRti meM kSAyika Adi 5 bhAvoM meM mArgaNAoM va guNasthAnoM ko ghaTita kiyA hai| isameM 116 gAthAeM haiN| pUjya mAtAjI ne isakA anuvAda karake saiddhAMtika carcA premiyoM ke lie ise sugama banA diyA hai| prathama saMskaraNa navambara 1988 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 80+16, mUlya 5/- ru0| aSTasahasrI dvitIya bhAgaH- pUrNa aSTasahasrI kI TIkA to san 1970 meM hI mAtAjI ne likhakara taiyAra kara lI thI, kintu isa dUsare bhAga ke prakAzana meM apratyAzita vilamba ho gyaa| sabase bar3I kaThinAI prUpharIDiMga kI bhI thii| aMtatogatvA pUjya mAtAjI se hI yaha zrama lenA pdd'aa| isa dvitIya bhAga meM kArikA 7 se 23 taka kI TIkA hai| prathama saMskaraNa mArca 1989 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 424+64, mUlya 64/- ru0| kundakunda maNimAlA:- AcArya kundakunda kRta samayasAra Adi 9 graMthoM meM se bhaktiparaka evaM nizcaya vyavahAra samanvayaparaka 108 gAthAoM ko lekara unakA artha evaM vizeSArtha diyA gayA hai| pustaka ke aMta meM zlokoM kA hindI kA padyAnuvAda bhI diyA gayA hai| prathama saMskaraNa kA prakAzana janavarI 1990 meM kiyA gayA / pRSTha saMkhyA 150+16, mUlya 5/- ru0| aSTasahastrI tRtIya bhAgaH- isameM kArikA 24 se 114 kI TIkA huI hai| tInoM bhAgoM meM pUjya mAtAjI ne jagaha-jagaha vizeSArtha va bhAvArtha tA diye hI haiM, sArAMzoM ke de dene se parIkSA dene vAle vidyArthiyoM ko atIva sugamatA ho gaI hai| prathama saMskaraNa mArca 1990 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 608+76, mUlya 100/- ru0| jambUdvIpa parizIlana:- jambUdvIpa ke viSaya meM anya paramparAoM meM kyA mAnyatA hai, pRthvI maMDala ke viSaya meM vaijJAnikoM kI mAnyatA Adi ke viSaya meM sundara saMkalana hai| lekhaka-DaoN0 anupama jaina, prathama saMskaraNa maI 1982 meM / pRSTha saMkhyA 62, mUlya 3.00 ru0| 102. samayasAra kalaza padyAvalI:- AryikA zrI abhayamatI mAtAjI dvArA samayasAra ke kalazakAvyoM kI padyAvalI hai| prathama saMskaraNa-san 1982 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 185, mUlya 5.00 ru0| 100. 101 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #594 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 530] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA 103. bhajana saMgrahaH- jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti pravartana ke pAvana prasaMga para isa bhajana saMgraha kA prakAzana kiyA gayA, isameM jJAnajyoti pravartana, jambUdvIpa, hastinApura tIrtha tathA jJAnamatI mAtAjI para likhe gaye vibhinna lekhakoM ke gIta va bhajana diye gaye haiM, jinheM saikar3oM nagaroM meM jyoti pravartana ke avasara para gAyA gyaa| prathama saMskaraNa kA prakAzana pharavarI 1983 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 64, mUlya 1.50 ru0| 104. mAtRbhaktiH- pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI pUjA, jIvana jhAMkI, bhajana Adi tathA ratnamatI mAtAjI kA gadya-padyamaya jIvana paricaya diyA gayA hai| lekhikA evaM saMkalanakI ku0 mAdhurI shaastrii| prathama saMskaraNa san 1980 meN| dvitIya saMskaraNa navambara 1982 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 48, mUlya 1.50 ru0|| 105. AryikA ratnamatI:- isa kRti meM ratnoM kI janmadAtrI mAtA mohinI devI (ratnamatI mAtAjI) kA jIvanavRtta vistArapUrvaka diyA gayA hai| paramaviduSI pU0 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI jaisI kanyAratna ko prathama santAna ke rUpa meM janma dekara jinhoMne apane mAtRtva ko dhanya kara liyaa| gRhasthAzrama kA bhalIbhAMti paripAlana karake san 1971 meM 58 varSa kI Ayu meM jagat pUjya AryikA dIkSA dhAraNa kara 13 varSoM taka nirbAdharUpa se vratoM kA pAlana karake 15 janavarI 1985 ke dina atyaMta zAMta pariNAmoM se samAdhimaraNa prApta kiyaa| prathama saMskaraNa san 1984 meN| pRSTha 256, mUlya 6.00 ru0 / lekhaka motIcaMda jaina sarrApha (vartamAna kSullaka motIsAgara) 106. bAla bra0 motIcaMda jaina eka paricayaH- lekhikA ku0 mAdhurI shaastrii| prakAzana janavarI 1987 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 20, mUlya niHshulk| 107. sumeruvaMdanAH- zAzvata tIrthadhAma sudarzana meru (sumeru) kI vaMdanA pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI tathA anya aneka bhaktikoM ne likhI hai| unakA saMkalana ku0 mAdhurI zAstrI ne kiyA hai| graMthamAlA dvArA prakAzita sabhI puSpoM meM yaha sabase choTI sAija (jebI sAija) kI pustaka hai| (2.844.5 iMca) prathama saMskaraNa zarad pUrNimA san 1984 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 32, mUlya 50 paise| 108. jJAnarazmiH - pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke upadezoM kA saMkalana / saMkalanakartI bAla bra0 ku0 mAdhurI shaastrii| prathama saMskaraNa san 1987 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 52, / dvitIya saMskaraNa akTUbara 1988 meM, mUlya 1.50 ru0|| 109. carcA zataka:- kavivara dyAnatarAyajI ne isa kRti meM tInaloka, guNasthAna, mArgaNA, jIva samAsa, cAra gati Adi vibhinna viSayoM para 100 zlokoM kI racanA DhuMDhArI bhASA meM kI hai jinase aneka prakAra kI jAnakArI prApta hotI hai| zlokoM kA hindI artha bhI diyA gayA hai| vIrajJAnodaya graMthamAlA se isakA prathama bAra prakAzana huA hai| carcA premiyoM ke lie yaha acchA graMtha hai| prathama saMskaraNa pharavarI 1989 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 146, mUlya 6/- ru0| pUnoM kA cA~daH- pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA saMkSipta jIvana paricaya / lekhikA ku0 mAdhurI shaastrii| prathama saMskaraNa jana, 1989 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 56, mUlya 3/- ru0| 111. AryikA ratnamatI pUjana:- pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI janmadAtrI mAM ratnamatIjI kI pUjana va jIvana paricaya kA saMgraha isameM hai| isakI lekhikA ku0 mAdhurI zAstrI haiN| prathama saMskaraNa janavarI 1989 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 20, mUlya 1/- ru0 / 112. kundakunda ke bhaktiprasUnaH- bhaktimArga sugama hai| bhakti pATha meM tanmayatA AtI hai| bhaktiyoM kA pATha sabhI varga ke lie lAbhaprada hai| AcArya kundakunda dvisahasrAbdi mahotsava ke pAvana prasaMga para unhIM kI racita bhaktiyoM kA hindI padyAnuvAda sahita prakAzana karavAkara mAtAjI ne unake prati kRtajJatA jJApita kI hai| prathama saMskaraNa apraila 1989 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 48, mUlya 3/- ru0| 113. jJAnAmRta:- anekoM graMthoM kA sAra saralatA se isa graMtha meM diyA gayA hai| graMtha kA saMpUrNa viSaya AcArya praNIta zAstroM ke AdhAra se liyA gayA hai| gUr3ha tattvoM ko saralatA se samajhane ke lie yaha graMtha ati upayogI hai| nitya svAdhyAya ke lie acchA grantha hai| prathama saMskaraNa maI 1989 meM / pRSTha saMkhyA 368+28, mUlya 44/- ru0| 114. chanda zataka:- racayitA zrI vRMdAvana kavi vi.saM. 1848 meM janme kavivara vRMdAvana ne aneka pUjAeM va bhaktiparaka stutiyA~ likhiiN| kavivara ne isa chanda zataka meM chaMdoM kA lakSaNa nirUpita karate hue usI meM bhagavAna jinendra kI stuti bhI kara dii| isI dRSTikoNa se pUjya mAtAjI ne ise parIkSA ke pAThyakrama meM rakhavAyA hai| prathama saMskaraNa akTUbara 1989 meN| mUlya 4/- ru0| 115. samayasAra pUrvArddha:- AcArya kundakunda kRta samayasAra para AcArya amRtacandra evaM AcArya jayasena ne saMskRta meM vistRta TIkAeM likhI haiN| vartamAna meM jayapura ke vidvAn paM. jayacaMdajI chAbar3A ne AcArya amRtacandrakRta TIkA kA DhuMDhArI bhASA meM anuvAda kiyaa| A. amRtacandra kRta TIkA kA nAma "AtmakhyAti" hai| isakI kaI hindI TIkAeM prakAzita huI haiM, kintu A0 jayasena kRta tAtparyavRtti TIkA kI hindI sva0 AcArya zrI jJAnasAgarajI ne kI hai| aba taka donoM AcAryoM kI alaga-alaga TIkAeM chapatI rhiiN| kucha vidvAnoM kI yaha dhAraNA banI huI hai ki donoM avAryoM kI TIkA meM matabheda haiM kintu isa dhAraNA ko dUra karane ke lie pU0 mAtAjI ne donoM AcAryoM kI saMskRta TIkA va una para likhI gaI apanI hindI TIkAeM eka sAtha isa kRti meM prakAzita kI haiN| AvazyakatAnusAra spaSTIkaraNa ke lie jagaha-jagaha bhAvArtha-vizeSArtha bhI diye gaye haiM tathA pratyeka adhikAra ke aMta meM sArAMza bhI diye Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #595 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [531 117. 121. haiM jinake kAraNa yaha kRti ativiziSTa bana gaI hai| isa graMtha kA yaha pUrvArddha prakAzita huA hai| isameM AcArya amRtacandra ke anusAra 192 gAthAoM kI tathA AcArya jayasena ke anusAra 201 gAthAoM kI TIkA chapI hai| zeSa uttarArddha meM prakAzita hogii| donoM AcAryoM kI TIkA kA hindI anuvAda eka sAtha pahalI bAra prakAzita huA hai| prathama saMskaraNa kA prakAzana janavarI 1990 meM / pRSTha saMkhyA 660+48, mUlya 64/- ru0 / 116. samayasAra uttarArddha:- [yaha abhI aprakAzita hai zIghra hI prakAzita hone vAlA hai|] bhaktAmara maNDala vidhAnaH- AcArya mAnatuMga viracita bhaktAmara stotra jaina samAja meM ciraparicita hai| ghara-ghara meM nityaprati isakA pATha karane kI paramparA hai| isake anekoM hindI padyAnuvAda bhI hue haiN| vartamAna meM bhaktAmara stotra ke caubIsa ghaMTe se lagAkara saptAha bhara yA isase bhI adhika samaya taka, 48 dina taka akhaNDa pATha joroM se ho rahe haiN| bhaktAmara stotra ke mUla zloka va usake hindI padyAnuvAda sahita 48 arghya tathA aSTaka va jayamAlA dekara ise vidhAnapUjana kA rUpa de diyA gayA hai| isameM aSTaka va jayamAlA AryikA zrI caMdanAmatIjI dvArA racita haiN| prathama saMskaraNa sitaMbara 1991 meM / pRSTha saMkhyA 52, mUlya sadupayoga / 118. jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI pUjana evaM bhajana:- racayitrI AryikA candanAmatI maataajii| prathama saMskaraNa san 1990 meN| pRSTha 16, mUlya 1/- ru. dvitIya saMskaraNa sitaMbara 1991 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 16, mUlya 1/- ru0| 119. aSTamUlaguNa:- mUlaguNa muniyoM ke bhI hote haiM va zrAvaka ke bhii| yadi mUlaguNoM kA pAlana muni nahIM kareM to ve muni kahalAne ke adhikArI nahIM ho sakate, usI prakAra yadi zrAvaka bhI mUlaguNoM kA pAlana nahIM kareM to vaha zrAvaka kahalAne kA adhikArI nahIM ho skte| zrAvaka ke ina mUlaguNoM kA pAlana pratyeka manuSya kara sakatA hai| usI kA digdarzana isa choTI-sI pustaka meM kiyA gayA hai| lekhikA-AryikA caMdanAmatIjI haiN| prathama saMskaraNa apraila 1990 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 16, muuly-sdupyog| 120. mahAvIrAcArya va samIkSAtmaka adhyayana:- digambara jaina muni mahAvIrAcArya 8vIM zatAbdi ke mAne jAte haiN| unhoMne gaNitasAra saMgraha nAma se graMtha likhA hai jisameM gaNita sambaMdhi vividha kriyAoM ko spaSTa kiyA hai| isa pustaka ke yuvA lekhaka DaoN0 anupama jaina ne gaNitasAra saMgraha kA Adhunika gaNita kI dRSTi se eka samIkSAtmaka adhyayana prastuta kiyA hai| mahAvIrAcArya kI yaha kRti vartamAna meM vizva mAnya hai| prathama saMskaraNa apraila 1985 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 84, mUlya 10/- ru0 (pustakAlaya saMskaraNa 20/- ru0) philAsaphara methemeTizayana (aMgrejI meM):- isake lekhaka pro0 lakSmIcaMda jaina va DaoN0 anupama jaina haiN| isameM A. yativRSabha, vIrasena svAmI evaM nemIcaMdrAcArya dvArA racita graMthoM meM prayukta gaNita kA digdarzana karAyA hai| prathama saMskaraNa 1985 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 44, mUlya 10/- ru0 / 122. AtmAnuzAsana padyAvalI:- AcArya zrI guNabhadrasvAmI dvArA racita isa AtmAnuzAsana grantha ke saMskRta zlokoM kA pUjya AryikA zrI abhayamatI mAtAjI dvArA padyAnuvAda kiyA gayA hai| prathama saMskaraNa san 1990 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 172, mUlya 20/- ru0 / 123. AcArya vIrasAgara smRti graMtha:- pUjya mAtAjI ke dIkSAguru (cAritra cakravartI AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI ke prathama ziSya) AcArya zrI vIrasAgara jI mahArAja kI smRti ko cirasthAI banAne ke lie mAtAjI kI vizeSa preraNA se kaI varSoM ke athaka prayAsa ke pazcAt isa graMtha kA prakAzana huA hai| prathama saMskaraNa apraila 1990 meM | pRSTha saMkhyA 596+24+citrAvalI, mUlya 101/- ru0| merI smRtiyA~:- saMgha ke sadasyoM tathA samAja ke variSTha zreSThI, vidvAn evaM kAryakartAoM ke vizeSa Agraha para pUjya mAtAjI ne apane dIrgha jIvana kI AtmakathA likhI hai| yaha eka zramasAdhya kArya thA-bhUlI bisarI smRtiyoM ko yAda kara unheM lipibaddha karanA aura vaha bhI pAThakoM kI dRSTi se| ise likhate samaya mAtAjI ke mastiSka para bahuta jora pdd'aa| isa graMtha meM apane bAlyakAla se (san 1940 se) san 1990 taka kI ghaTanAoM ko to darzAyA hI hai| sAtha hI dezakAla kI paristhitiyoM para bhI dRSTipAta kiyA hai| yaha kevala smRti graMtha hI nahIM hai, apitu vigata 50 varSoM kA digaMbara jaina samAja kA itihAsa hai| ina vigata varSoM meM huI vizeSa ghaTanAoM ko bhI apane anubhavoM ke AdhAra para aMkita kiyA hai| prathama saMskaraNa apraila 1990 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 844+26, mUlya 101/- ru0 / 125. municaryA:- muni-AryikAoM kI nitya-naimittika kriyAoM saMbaMdhI aneka graMthoM kA prakAzana vibhinna sthAnoM se samaya-samaya para huA hai, kintu ve bhaktiyA~ Adi saMskRta-prAkRta meM haiM jinakA artha bahuta kama tyAgI varga samajha pAte the| isa kamI kI pUrti mAtAjI ne kii| sabhI bhaktiyoM kA, dainika va pAkSika pratikramaNa pAThoM kA hindI meM padyAnuvAda kara diyA hai usI kA yaha prakAzana hai| aba ina pAThoM ko par3hane vAle pratyeka sAdhU ko yaha sahaja rUpa meM samajha meM A jAvegA ki ve kyA par3ha rahe haiN| digaMbara muni-AryikAoM ke lie yaha graMtha vizeSa rUpa se upayogI hai| prathama saMskaraNa kA prakAzana agasta 1991 meM / pRSTha saMkhyA 628+64 mUlya 60/- ru0| 126. dazalakSaNa dharma pUjAH- pUjA vidhAna ke kSetra meM mAtAjI ne abhUtapUrva krAMti utpanna kara dI hai| nityaniyama pUjA meM devazAstra guru pUjA kI jagaha bahutAyata se aba mAtAjI dvArA likhI huI navadevatA pUjA nagara-nagara meM hone lagI hai| isI zrRMkhalA meM pUjya mAtAjI ne dazalakSaNa dharma kI pUjA sarasa chaMdoM meM likhI hai| pustaka ke aMta meM AryikA zrI candanAmatIjI kRta caubIsa tIrthakara samanvita "hrIM" kI pUjA dI gaI hai| prathama saMskaraNa agasta 1990 meM / pRSTha saMkhyA 24 / mRlya 2/- ru0| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #596 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 532] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA bharata kA bhArata:- bhagavAna AdinAtha (RSabhadeva) ke jyeSTha putra bharata jinake nAma para hamAre deza kA nAma bhArata par3A jo ki isa yuga ke prathama cakravartI samrAT hue evaM aMta meM daigambarI dIkSA dhAraNa kara mokSa prApta kiyA, unake jIvana kI pramukha ghaTanAoM ko darzAyA gayA hai| prathama saMskaraNa akTUbara 1992 meM / pRSTha saMkhyA 260, mUlya 10/- ru0 / 128. dIpAvalI pUjana:- kaI varSoM se jaina samAja meM jaina paddhati meM dIpAvalI pUjana kI pustaka kI AvazyakatA pratIta ho rahI thI, jisakI pUrti mAtAjI ne kara dii| prathama saMskaraNa navambara 1991 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 40+12, mUlya 3/- ru0|| 129. . prosIDiMga oNpha iNTaranezanala seminAra oNna jaina methemeTiksa eMDa pAsmogrAphI:- san 1985 meM jaina gaNita evaM triloka vijJAna para jo aMtarrASTrIya seminAra huA thA usameM par3he gaye lekhoM evaM anya sambaddha sAmagrI kA saMgraha isa pustaka meM prakAzita kiyA gayA hai| saMpAdaka DaoN0 anupama jaina haiN| san 1981 evaM 1982 meM sampanna jambUdvIpa seminAroM kI vistRta riporTa bhI pariziSTa rUpa meM dI gaI hai| prathama saMskaraNa san 1991 meM / pRSTha saMkhyA 260+16, mUlya 200/- ru0| 130. caturdazI vrata kathA:- caturdazIvrata kI mahattA ko pradarzita karane vAlI bahuta hI sundara kathA padya meM dI gaI hai| kathA prAcIna hai| lekhaka ajJAta hai| prathama saMskaraNa sitambara 1991 meM, pRSTha saMkhyA 28, mUlya 2/- ru0| 131. jinasahasranAma maMtraH- pUjya mAtAjI ne kSullikA dIkSA lene ke do varSa pazcAt apanI lekhanI se sarvaprathama bhagavAn ke 1008 nAmoM ke maMtra bnaaye| jisakA prakAzana san 1955 meM mhasavar3a (solApura) mahA0 se huA thaa| usake bAda aba yaha dUsarI bAra usakA prakAzana huA hai| isa pustaka meM mAtAjI dvArA racita jinasahasranAmapUjA tathA sarasvatI pUjA bhI dI gaI hai| sahasranAma maMtra nitya paThanIya haiN| dvitIya saMskaraNa, mArca 1992 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 36+12, mUlya 5/- ru0| 132. bhakti kusumAvalI:- san 1965 se 1967 ke madhya mAtAjI ne jo hindI-saMskRta kI stutiyA~ banAI thIM unameM se kucha isameM dI gaI haiN| jo ki nitya pATha karane lAyaka haiN| prathama saMskaraNa "bhakti sumanAvalI" nAma kI pustaka ke rUpa meM solApura (mahA0) se san 1965 meM huA thaa| dvitIya saMskaraNa mArca 1992 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 60+2, mUlya 6/- ru0| 133. jinastavana mAlA:- pUjya mAtAjI ne apane jIvana meM aneka saMskRta hindI stutiyoM kA sRjana kiyaa| mAtAjI ne prAraMbha se hI bhakti mArga ko prAthamikatA dii| bhagavAna jinendra kI bhakti se bar3e se bar3e saMkaTa dUra ho jAte haiM tathA sabhI prakAra se sukha, saMpatti, saMtati kI prApti hotI hai| mAtAjI dvArA racita kucha stutiyoM ko san 1969 meM jayapura cAturmAsa meM isake prathama saMskaraNa meM prakAzita kiyA thaa| dvitIya saMskaraNa apraila 1992 meN| pRSTha saMkhyA 60+12, mUlya 6/- ru0 / 134. bhaktisudhAH- lagabhaga 12 saMskRta-hindI stutiyoM ko isameM pUjya mAtAjI ne saMkalita kiyA hai| isakA prathama saMskaraNa san 1979 meM prakAzita kiyA gayA thaa| punaH katipaya parivartana-parivarddhana ke sAtha isa pustaka kA dvitIya saMskaraNa maI 1992 meM prakAzita huA hai| pRSTha saMkhyA-40, mUlya 3.00 ru0| 135. jinastotra saMgrahaH- pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI kI saMskRta kAvyapratibhA kA paricAyaka yaha abhUtapUrva grantha hai| isameM unake dvArA racita samasta saMskRta evaM hindI stutiyoM kA samAveza hai| grantha ke caturthakhaMDa meM eka "kalyANakalpataru" nAmaka saMskRta stotra hai| chandazAstra kI dRSTi se isa stotra kA vidvajjagat vizeSa mUlyAMkana karegA kyoMki isa pUre stotra meM 144 chandoM kA prayoga kiyA gayA hai| kula chaha khaNDoM meM nibaddha yaha grantha hai, jisameM dvitIya khaNDa se caturthakhaNDa taka pUjyamAtAjI dvArA hI racita stotra haiM tathA prathama, paMcama evaM chaThe khaNDoM meM anya AcAryoM tathA vidvAnoM ke saMskRta-hindI stotra haiN| prathama saMskaraNa jUna san 1992, pR. 532+16=548, mUlya 64.00 ru0 / isa prakAra maiMne vIrajJAnodayagranthamAlA se prakAzita ina eka sau paiMtIsa puSpoM kA atisaMkSipta paricaya pAThakoM kI jAnakArI ke lie prastuta kiyA hai| inameM adhikAMza grantha to pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA hI likhita haiM tathA lagabhaga 15-20 pustakeM anya lekhakoM kI haiN| isa graMthamAlA se satata prakAzana Aja bhI cala rahA hai aura lagabhaga 20 lAkha kI saMkhyA meM pustakeM deza ke samasta prAntoM evaM videzoM meM bhI apanI pratibhA darza cukI haiN| granthamAlA isI taraha se dina-pratidina gatizIla hotI rahe yahI maMgalakAmanA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #597 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha [533 aprakAzita graMtha laghIyastrayAdi saMgrahaH- zrI akalaMkadeva ne isameM pramANa, naya aura pravacana ina tIna viSayoM kA bahuta hI suMdara varNana kiyA hai| isameM inhIM AcArya deva kI svopajJavivRtti nAma se TIkA kA bhI hiMdI anuvAda kiyA hai| zrI abhayanaMdisUri ne isa para tAtparyavRtti TIkA likhI hai| ina donoM TIkAoM kA usameM anuvAda hai| 2. aSTasahasrIsAra:- aSTasahasrI graMtha ke jo mukhya-mukhya viSaya Aye haiM unako sAra rUpa meM isameM diyA gayA hai aise ye tresaTha sArAMza haiN| jaise naiyAyika ne zabda ko AkAza kA guNa amUrtika mAnA hai, jainAcArya ne isakA khaMDana karake zabda ko pudgala kI paryAya hone se mUrtika siddha kiyA hai| AptamImAMsA:- isameM zrIsamaMtabhadra svAmI ne Apta ko nyAya kI kasauTI para kasakara sacce deva siddha kiyA hai| isameM 114 kArikAoM kA anvayArtha, padyAnuvAda, artha aura bhAvArtha bhI diyA gayA hai| pAtrakesarI stotra:- zrIpAtrakesarI AcArya ne 50 zlokoM meM arhatadeva kI stuti karate huye anya saMpradAyoM kA nirAkaraNa karake jaina saMpradAya ko sArvabhauma dharma siddha kiyA hai| isa stuti kA mAtAjI dvArA racita padyAnuvAda stuti ke bhAva ko acchA prasphuTita kara rahA hai| AlApapaddhatiH- isameM zrI devasena AcArya ne nayoM ke nava bheda karake unake avAntara bheda cauMtIsa kiye haiN| Astitva vastutva Adi sAmAnya guNa aura cetanatva Adi vizeSa guNoM kA nAnA paryAyoM kA bhI vivecana hai| isakA hiMdI anuvAda mAtAjI ne sanAvada ke san 1967 ke cAturmAsa meM kiyA thaa| 6. bhAvasaMgrahaH- zrIvAmadeva paMDita ne saMskRta meM isa paMtha ko racA hai| isameM auSazamika Adi pA~ca prakAra ke bhAvoM kA caudaha guNasthAnoM meM vivecana hai| vizeSa kara pAMcaveM guNasthAna ke varNana meM zrAvakoM kI pUjA, dAna Adi kriyAoM kA acchA vivecana hai| vidhipUrvaka devapUjA ko hI zrAvaka kI sAmayika kriyA kahA hai| isakA anuvAda mAtAjI ne san 1973 meM kiyA thaa| eka prakAra se yaha bahuta hI suMdara zrAvakAcAra hai| 7. AstavatribhaMgI:- pAMca mithyAtva Adi se Astava ke 57 bheda haiN| inheM caudaha guNasthAna aura mArgaNAoM meM ghaTAyA hai aura cArTa bhI diye gaye haiN| yaha zrIzrutamuni kI racanA hai| mAtAjI ne san 1973 meM isakA anuvAda kiyA hai| niyamasAra kalaza:- niyamasAra zrI kuMdakuMdadevakRta hai| isakI TIkA zrIpadyaprakSamaladhArI deva nAma ke AcArya ne kI hai| isa TIkA meM bahuta hI suMdara padya Aye haiN| unheM lekara 'niyamasAra kalaza' nAma dekara mAtAjI ne hiMdI artha kiyA hai| san 1976 meM yaha anuvAda huA hai| samayasAra prAbhRtaH- isa zrI kuMdakuMdadevakRta samayasAra meM zrI amRtacaMdrasUri aura zrI jayasenAcAryakRta saMskRta TIkAyeM haiN| ina para mAtAjI ne 'jJAnajyoti' nAma se TIkA likhI hai| pUrvArddha meM saMvara adhikAra taka liye haiM, vaha san 1990 meM chapa cukA hai| uttarArddha abhI aprakAzita hai| jainendra prakriyA pUvArddha:- zrI pUjyapAda svAmIkRta 'jainendra vyAkaraNa' ke sUtroM para zrI guNanandi AcArya ne 'jainendra prakriyA' nAma se TIkA racI hai| isako saMgha meM mAtAjI ne muniyoM-AryikAoM Adi ko par3hAyA thaa| san 1975 meM hastinApura meM mAtAjI ne isakA anuvAda kiyA hai| dravyasaMgrahasAra:- zrI nemicandrAcArya racita dravyasaMgraha kA mAtAjI ne padyAnuvAda kiyA thA, unake sAtha hI kucha vizeSa vistAra karake yaha dravya saMgraha sAra pustaka likhI hai| tattvArthasUtra eka adhyayana:- zrIumAsvAmI AcArya dvArA tattvArthasUtra para yaha vistRta vivecana tattvArthavArtika graMtha ke AdhAra se hai| samayasAra kA sAra:- zrIkuMdakuMdadeva viracita samayasAra kA sAra rUpa yaha navanIta mAtAjI dvArA likhA gayA hai| isako par3hakara yadi samayasAra kA svAdhyAya kareMge to bahuta hI sugamatA rhegii| ataH yaha samayasAra kI kuMjI hI hai| mUlAcAra kA sAra:- muniyoM ke AcAra graMthoM meM sarvopari yaha mUlAcAra graMtha mAtAjI dvArA anuvAdita hokara 'bhAratIya jJAnapITa' se chapa cukA hai| isa pUre graMtha kA sAra lekara navanIta rUpa meM yaha mUlAcAra kA sAra batAyA hai| isako par3hakara mUlAcAra graMtha kA svAdhyAya karane se bahuta hI saralatA rhegii| SaTAvazyaka kriyAH- mUlAcAra graMtha ke AdhAra se muni-AryikAoM kI chaha Avazyaka kriyAoM kA bahuta hI sundara vivecana hai| navadevatA vidhAnaH- DhAI dvIpa meM eka sau sattara karmabhUmiyA~ haiN| inameM hone vAle ahaMta, siddha, AcArya, upAdhyAya, sAdhu, jinadharma, jinAgama, jinacaitya aura caityAlaya ina navadevatAoM kI isa vidhAna meM chaha pUjAyeM haiN| 17. bIsa tIrthakara vidhAnaH- pA~ca mahAvidehoM meM 4-4 tIrthaMkara Aja bhI vihAra kara rahe haiN| ina vidyamAna bIsa tIrthaMkaroM kI pUjAyeM haiN| isa vidhAna meM chaha pUjAyeM haiN| naMdIzvara vidhAna:- isameM AThaveM naMdIzvara dvIpa ke bAvana jinamaMdiroM kI 5 pUjAyeM haiN| 19. paMca kalyANaka vidhAnaH- isameM uttara purANa ke AdhAra se caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM ke pA~coM kalyANakoM ko pA~ca pUjAyeM evaM eka samuccaya pUjA aisI chaha pUjAyeM haiN| 20. zrutaskaMdha vidhAna:- isameM gyAraha aMga, caudaha pUrva aura pA~ca cUlikAoM ke arghya haiM / pUjA eka hai| yaha vidhAna zrutajJAna ko vRddhiMgata karane vAlA hai| 10. 13. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #598 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 534] vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA 21. cauMsaTha Rddhi vidhAnaH- isameM tiloyapaNNatti ke AdhAra se cauMsaTha RddhiyoM ke arghya haiN| pUjAyeM nava haiN| isa pUjA se aneka roga-zoka-duHkha dUra ho jAte haiN| -bhagavAna neminAtha:- harivaMza purANa ke AdhAra se isameM bhagavAna neminAtha kA jIvana caritra varNita hai| Agama darpaNa:- vartamAna meM digambara saMpradAya meM terApaMtha aura bIsapaMtha cala rahe haiN| isa choTI-sI pustaka meM jaina zAstroM ke AdhAra se pUjAvidhi kA varNana hai, ataH isakA Agama darpaNa yaha nAma sArthaka hai| . samavasaraNa:- tiloyapaNNatti ke AdhAra se tIrthaMkara bhagavAna ke samavasaraNa kA isameM saMkSipta varNana hai| AdipurANa, harivaMza purANa Adi graMthoM ke AdhAra bhI lie gae haiN| gaNadharavalaya maMtra (artha sahita):- dhavalA pustaka navamI ke AdhAra se 'Namo jiNANaM' Adi gaNadhara valaya maMtroM ke artha kA suMdara vivecana hai| kaI eka prakaraNa bahuta mahattvapUrNa haiN| digaMbara jainAcAryaH- zrI guNadhara AcArya, zrIdharasenAcArya Adi prAcIna mahAn aise 14 AcAryoM kA jIvanavRtta varNita hai| 27. aitihAsika AryikAyeM:- isameM AdipurANa, padmapurANa Adi graMthoM ke AdhAra se brAhmI-suMdarI Adi lagabhaga 27 mahAn-mahAn AryikAoM kA suMdara varNana hai| dhyAna sAdhanA:- isameM jJAnArNava Adi graMthoM ke AdhAra se piMDastha padastha dhyAna kA varNana hai| piMDastha dhyAna kI pArthivI Adi dhAraNAoM ke evaM hrauM ke dhyAna hetu citra bhI diye gaye haiN| adhyAtmasAra:- paramAtmaprakAza Adi graMthoM ke AdhAra se isameM AtmA ke zuddha svarUpa kA acchA vivecana hai, ataH isakA adhyAtmasAra yaha nAma sArthaka hai| sapta paramasthAna:- mahApurANa ke AdhAra se sajjAti, sadgArhasthya, Adi sAta paramasthAnoM kA vivecana hai| eka-eka viSaya ko puSTa karane hetu jayadhavalA Adi anya graMthoM ke uddharaNa bhI diye gaye haiN| 31. vratavidhi evaM pUjAH- isameM muktAvalI Adi vratoM kI vidhi evaM una vrata saMbaMdhI pUjAyeM bhI dI gaI haiN| isameM rohiNI vrata kI vidhi bhI dI gaI hai| 32. rohiNI kathA:- 'bRhatkathAkoza' saMskRta pustaka se isa kathA kA hindI anuvAda hai| yaha acchI rocaka kathA hai| gRhastha dharma:- isameM vasunandi zrAvakAcAra Adi ke AdhAra se gRhastha ke dharma-karttavya kA saMkSipta va sarala vivecana hai| 34. bodha kathAyeM:- isameM saMkSepa se katipaya paurANika laghu kathAyeM dI gaI haiN| kucha saMskRta meM racita laghu kathAyeM bhI haiN| jainadarzana:- isameM jainadarzana ke mUla aise karma siddhAMta kA saMkSipta va sarala vivecana hai| divyadhvaniH- arihaMta deva kI divyadhvani kaba, kaise va kitanI bhASAoM meM khiratI hai| isakA sarala vivecana hai| 37. jJAnAmRta:- isameM Agama ke AdhAra se aneka prakaraNa saMkalita haiN| ataH nAma ke anusAra jJAnarUpI amRta bharA huA hai| 38. jainagaNitaH- isameM tiloyapaNNatti Adi ke AdhAra se jainagaNita kA suMdara vivecana hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #599 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratra zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha Balram Singh Yadava Jain Educationa International saMdeza jAne rAjya maMtrI (svataMtra prabhAra) khAna maMtrAlaya zAstrI bhavana, naI dillI- 110001 bhArata MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) MINISTRY OF MINES SHASTRI BHAWAN, NEW DELHI-110001 INDIA 14 sitambara, 1992 gaNinI AryikAratna zrImatI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sammAna meM prakAzita hone vAlI abhinaMdana grantha ke lie Apa sabhI badhAI ke pAtra haiN| mujhe ummIda hai ki yaha grantha paramapUjyA mAtA jI ke advitIya pratibhA evaM samAja ko dI gaI preraNA kA mukhya-prota hogA aura apane uddezyoM kI prApti meM saphala hogaa| abhinaMdana grantha prakAzana samiti ke sabhI padAdhikAriyoM evaM sadasyoM ko merI ora se hArdika badhAI evaM zubhakAmanAeM preSita / zubhakAmanAoM sahita For Personal and Private Use Only ApakA 19 [535 and balarAma siMha yAdava ! Page #600 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 536] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha avadha kI anamola maNi : jJAnamatI mAtAjI - racayitrI-AryikA caMdanAmatI jisa dharatI ne aneka amUlya hIre [tIrthaMkara] die jisa mATI ne apane pAvana garbha se do divya motI [brAhmI-sundarI] diye usI vasundharA ne kor3Akor3I varSa bAda IsvI san unnIsa sau cautisa meM eka anamola mANikya pradAna kiyA aura, use apanI mUka vANI ke dvArA sArA pichalA itihAsa sunA diyA zarada pUrNimA rAtri kA prathama prahara savA nau baje kA sukhada kSaNa jaba avadha prAnta meM uttara pradeza ke jilA bArAbaMkI meM Tikaitanagara grAma meM zreSThI dhanakumArajI ke putra choTelAlajI ne janmotsava manAyA puSpAMjali barasAyA aura phira ! apanI prathama kalI kA kIrtisthalI kA nAma rakhA mainA jisane san bAvana meM kaha diyA maiM -nA arthAt maiM nahIM rahUMgI gRhasthI meM, baiThU na aba maiM saMsAra kI kistI meM phira ! eka dina san unisa sau trepana meM caitra kRSNA ekama ko jaba duniyA raMgoM kI holI khela rahI thI sundariyAM, raMga raMgolI khela rahI thIM aura mainA, jJAna ke raMga se karmoM ke saMga meM saccI holI khela rahI thI vaha to mahAvIra jI kSetra para kezaluMcana kara rahI thI ratnatraya kI prathama sIr3hI para car3ha rahI thI kSullikA dIkSA dhAraNa kara rahI thI basa, yahI to thA unakA prathama lakSya gUMja uThA atizaya kSullikA vIramatI kI jaya ho gaI sAdhu sAdhanA zurU itane meM bhI saMtoSa kahA~ thA? vairAgI mana ko nArI ke tana ko apanA carama lakSya prApta karanA thA cala par3I punaH cAritracakravartI ke pAsa zatAbdI ke prathama AcArya zrI zAMtisAgara mahArAja samAdhisamrATa jinhoMne uttara kI isa laghuvayaskA jJAna saritA ko aMtaHkaraNa se AzISa diyA apane paTTaziSya ke pAsa bheja diyA AjJA guruvarya kI ziSyA ne zirodhArya kI gurudeva kI bArahavarSIya sallekhanA ke pazcAt vIramatI jI, Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #601 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [537 jayapurakhAniyAM A gaI mana meM AryikA dIkSA kI dhuna samA gaI AcArya zrI vIrasAgara jI aba isa niSkalaMka paraMparA ke prathama paTTAcArya the caturvidha saMgha ke nAyaka AcArya the unhoMne isa bAla brahmacAriNI ziSyA kI kiMcit parIkSA kI AryikA dIkSA dI kahA~ aura kaba? mAdhorAjapurA rAjasthAna meM vaizAkhavadI dUja ke maMgala prabhAta meM san unnIsa sau chappana meM aramAna bacapana ke pUrNa hue Aja mila gayA sAmrAja kyoMki, strIliMga se chUTane kA yahI mAtra sAdhana hai saMyamIjIvana hI AtmA kA ArAdhana hai gurudeva kRpAsindhu ne nAma diyA jJAnamatI adhyayana kI dekha gatI adhyApana kI adbhuta chavI mandamuskAna se laghu sambodhana diyA ziSyA kI yogyatA meM guru ne udbodhana diyA bolejJAnamatI ! nijanAma kA dhyAna rakhanA paramparA kA mAna rakhanA basa ! zurU ho gayA aba nAma kA kamAla jala gaI hRdaya meM jJAna kI mazAla cumbakIya vyaktitva lubhAvanA kRtitva par3hanA aura par3hAnA yahI thA jinakA dainikakrama isIlie, jJAnamatI mAtA meM hotA thA AryikA brAhmI mAtA kA pUrA bhrama bhrama hI kyoM? saca bhI to hai zatAbdI kI pahalI bAlasatI vo haiM samAja kI komala kaliyoM ko vikasita karane meM pradhAna nimitta hI vo haiM dekho na, Aja kumArikAoM meM hor3a lagI hai dIkSA dhAraNa karane kI bhAvanAeM jagI haiM ina sabhI meM pradhAna gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjA ye kumArikAoM kI patha pradarzikA haiM kaliyuga kI brAhmI mAtA haiM cAritra cakravartI paramparA kI kuzala saMvAhikA hai san unnIsa sau bahattara meM, apanI jananI mAtA mohinI ko AryikA dIkSA dilavAyA aura unhoMne AcArya dharmasAgara jI se ratnamatI nAma pAyA cAra putra nau putriyA~ teraha santAnoM kI janmadAtrI usa mA~ ne teraha varSoM taka teraha vidha cAritra pAlana kiye the phira ! pandraha janavarI unisa sau pacAsI ko mAtA jJAnamatI jI ke sAnidhya meM samAdhistha ho gaI putrI ko guru mAna samarpita ho gaI isI samarpaNa ne sArthaka kara diyA nAma kyoMki dIkSA ke lakSya ne pUrA kara diyA kAma he mAtA kI mAtA jJAnamatI ! he yuga kI pahalI bAlasatI ! tyaratna caMdrikA ratnamatI ! he bhakti candrikA sarasvatI ! tere jaga meM nAma aneka tU sabameM hai kevala eka tere sAre kArya bhI to prAthamikatA ke sUcaka haiM jambUdvIpa kI racanA jJAnajyoti kI jalanA vistRta sAhitya kI sRjanA Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #602 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 538] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha vidhAnoM kI nUtana racanA kahA~ taka ginAU~ maiM jagata to svayaM dekha rahA hai dekha kyA? apanI sahasroM AkhoM se nihAra rahA hai terI kRtiyA~ bhI to anamola haiM zatAbdI meM bejor3a haiM maiM socatI hU~ ki kyA tU brAhmI mAtA hai yA candanabAlA hai| hA~, tU zAMtisindhu kI paramparA meM cAritracakravartI kI calatI phiratI pAThazAlA hai cAra jUna unnIsa sau byAsI ko, pradhAnamaMtrI indirA jI ne jJAnajyoti ratha calAyA dillI meM lAla kile para jyoti udghATana belA meM jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA snehila AzIrvAda pAyA isIlie deza bhara meM jJAnajyoti ne apanA alakha jagAyA rAjanIti aura dharmanIti kI do mahAna vibhUtiyoM kA yaha apUrva milana thA vyaktigata vArtA kA sundara jo kSaNa thA usake bAda ikatIsa akTUbara unnIsa sau byAsI ko rAjIva gAMdhI kA krama AyA jambUdvIpa seminAra kA udghATana kiyA aura tapasvinI mAtA kA zubhAzISa pAyA phira to rAjanetA Ate hI rahe jagaha-jagaha jJAna kI jyoti jalAte rahe pratyeka prAnta meM zahara aura gAMva meM maMtriyoM kA silasilA jArI rahA jyoti ratha ke darzana kA utsAha bhArI rahA eka hajAra paiMtAlisa dina ke bAda vaha jyoti aTThAisa apraila unnIsa sau pacAsI ko hastinApura meM AI taba kendrIya rakSAmaMtrI narasiMhArAva ne akhaMDa jyoti jalAI vaha jala rahI hai jalatI rahegI jambUdvIpa aura jJAnamatI mAtA kA nAma amara karatI rahegI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #603 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ caturtha khaNDa para and "pracAnamaMtrI zrImatI indirA gAMdhI jata manAnA Haiden c e AVINA jJAnajyoti kI bhAratayAtA Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #604 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #605 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kI bhArata yAtrA maMgalAcaraNa tajjayati paraMjyotiH samaM samastairanantaparyAyaiH / darpaNatala iva sakalA pratiphalati padArtha mAlikA yatra // *nAdi ananta vizvatattvoM ke jJAtA bhagavAn jinendradeva, unakI divya vacanAmRta rUpI jinavANI tathA jinendra kI mudrA ko sAkSAt dhAraNa karane vAle a nirgrantha digambara guruoM ko mana, vacana, kAya pUrvaka namaskAra karake jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kA saMkSipta itihAsa prAraMbha karatI huuN| purA siddhAntoM meM chipe hue bhUgola ko pRthvI para sAkAra rUpa dene vAlI tathA merI lekhanI kI preraNAstrota paramapUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke zrIcaraNoM meM merI sAdara praNAmAMjali preSita hai| AzA hai guru kA zubhAzIrvAda avazya hI merI lekhanI ko bala pradAna kregaa| jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti jahA~ se prAdurbhUta huI, usa pAvanasthalI kA sarvaprathama paricaya prApta karanA Avazyaka hai| ataH maiM sabase pahale pAThakoM ko hastinApura kI vasundharA para le calatI hU~ / Jain Educationa International prastuti - AryikA candanAmatI hastinApura kI prAcInatA - Aja se kor3Akor3I varSoM pUrva tRtIya kAla ke aMta meM indra kI AjJA se dhanapati kubera ne tIrthaMkara Adi tresaTha zalAkA mahApuruSoM ke lie ayodhyA, sammedazikhara, kuNDalapura, caMpApura, pAvApura, ujjayinI, hastinApura Adi nagariyoM kI racanA kI thii| anAdikAlIna paramparA ke anusAra ayodhyA hamezA hI tIrthakaroM kI janmabhUmi rahI hai aura sammedazikhara nirvANabhUmi rahI hai, kiMtu vartamAna meM huNDAvasarpiNI kAla ke prabhAva se kucha tIrthaMkaroM ne anyatra janma liyA aura mokSa bhI anya kSetroM se prApta kiyaa| yahI kAraNa hai ki hastinApura kI puNyabhUmi ko bhI tIrthaMkara kI jananI hone kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| bhagavAn zAntinAtha, kunthunAtha aura arahanAtha ina tIrthaMkarajaya ne janma lekara isI bhUmi para ekachatra rAjya kiyA, ye tInoM hI cakravartI aura kAmadeva pada ke dhArI hue| hastinApura inakI rAjadhAnI thii| cakravartI kA vaibhava bhogakara, punaH usakA tyAga kara, jainezvarI dIkSA lekara ghAti aghAti karmoM kA nAza karake sammedazikhara se nirvANa prApta kiyaa| isase bhI pUrva prathama tIrthaMkara bha0 AdinAtha bhI varSopavAsa ke anaMtara hastipura nagarI meM carcA ke lie Ae the, rAjA zreyAMsa aura somaprabha ne apane pUrvabhava ke jAtismaraNa ho jAne se unheM vidhivat navadhAbhaktipUrvaka par3agAhana kara ikSurasa kA AhAra diyA, Aja bhI vaha pavitra divasa, akSayatRtIyA ke nAma se jagaprasiddha hai hallinApura aura usake cAroM ora Aja bhI ikSu [ganne] kI saghana khetI dekhI jAtI hai| yahA~ para Ane vAle hara yAtrI kA mu~ha anAyAsa hI mIThA ho jAtA hai| isa prakAra ayodhyA ke samAna hI hastinApura kI bhI prAcInatA siddha ho jAtI hai| hA~, kAla prabhAva se ye nagariyA~ aba choTI ho gaI hai| inake Asa-pAsa kA bahubhAga parvata, nadAM tathA anya pradezoM meM vibhakta ho gayA hai| yahIM para akaMpanAcArya Adi sAta sau muniyoM para rAjA bali ne upasarga kiyA thaa| viSNukumAra muni ne upasarga kA nivAraNa kara, rakSAbandhana parva kA zubhAraMbha kiyaa| jise Aja bhI loga zrAvaNa zuklA pUrNimA ke dina paraspara rakSAsUtra bA~dha kara manAte haiN| abhinaMdana Adi pA~ca sau muniyoM ko rAjA kI AjJA se yahIM para ghAnI meM pelA gayA thA tathA isI dharA para kaurava tathA pAMDavoM kA mahAbhArata yuddha bhI huaa| isa prakAra aneka itihAsa yahA~ se jur3e hue hone se yaha kSetra aitihAsika tIrthakSetra mAnA jAtA hai| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #606 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha itihAsa kA prAcIna pRSTha hote hue bhI yaha kSetra vartamAna ke janasaMparka se dUra rhaa| isakA kAraNa hai jaina samAja dvArA ise vizeSa prakAza meM nahIM lAyA jAnA / Aja se 10 varSa pUrva hastinApura Asa-pAsa ke meraTha, mujaphpharanagara, sahAranapura, bar3auta Adi kSetroM ke atirikta logoM ke lie mAtra zAstragata viSaya thaa| kevala purANoM meM isakA nAma par3hane-sunane ko milatA thaa| honahAra kI bAta hotI hai, kor3Akor3I varSoM pUrva jisa sudarzana meru parvata ko hastinApura ke rAjA zreyAMsa ne apane svapna meM dekhA thA use sAkAra karane kA zreya pU. AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko milaa| jaMbUdvIpa kI prAraMbhika upaja kahAM se? IsavI san 1965 meM AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne apane saMgha sahita karnATaka ke zravaNabelagolA tIrthakSetra para bha0 bAhubalI ke caraNa sAnidhya meM cAturmAsa sthApanA kii| usa samaya mAtAjI ke saMgha meM A0 padmAvatIjI, A0 jinamatI mAtAjI, AryikA AdimatIjI, kSu0 zreyAMsamatI evaM kSu0 abhayamatIjI thiiN| A0 AdimatIjI va kSu0 abhayamatIjI kI asvasthatA ke kAraNa mAtAjI ko vahA~ pUre eka varSa rukanA pdd'aa| jisake madhya kaI bAra viMdhyagiri parvata para bha0 bAhubalI ke caraNa sAmIpya meM mAtAjI ko dhyAna karane kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| dhyAna kI dhArA nirantara bar3hatI gii| eka bAra 15 dina taka maunapUrvaka lagAtAra pahAr3a para rahakara dhyAna kiyaa| mAtra AhAra ke samaya nIce utaranA, AhAra ke anaMtara punaH Upara jAkara rAtri vahIM vyatIta karatI thiiN| AryikA padmAvatIjI hamezA mAtAjI ke sAtha hI rahatI thiiN| isI madhya eka dina mAtAjI ne bha0 bAhubalI kA dhyAna karate-karate usI dhyAna kI dhArA meM terahadvIpa ke cAra sau aTThAvana jinacaityAlayoM kI vaMdanA, vahAM kI akRtrima chaTA, vana khaNDa, svayaMsiddha pratimAeM saba kucha yathAvat mastiSka meM dRSTigata hone lgaa| vizeSa AnandAnubhava ke sAtha dhyAna santati samApta huii| mAtAjI ke harSa kA pArAvAra nahIM thA; jaba prAtaHkAla AhAra ke samaya pahAr3a se nIce AI to karaNAnuyoga ke trilokasAra graMtha ko uThAkara usameM jyoM kI tyoM racanA kA varNana par3hakara atyadhika prasanna huii| 15 dina bAda mauna kI avadhi samApta hone para unhoMne apanI ziSyA AryikAoM ko evaM kucha zrAvakoM ko bhI sArI ghaTanA btaaii| mAtAjI kI ziSyA AryikA jinamatIjI ne kahA ki yaha racanA pRthvI para avazya sAkAra honI caahie| mAtAjI apane pravacanoM meM bhI jaba akRtrima caityAlayoM kA vaibhava, unakI prAkRtika chaTA kA varNana karatIM, usa samaya sabhI zrotA mAno eka kSaNa ko vahIM pahu~cakara svayaMsiddha pratimAoM ke dhyAna meM lIna ho jaate| jaisI ki yaha sUkti prasiddha hI hai ki "vaktraM vakti hi mAnasam" ThIka isI prakAra mAtAjI ke antaHkaraNa se nikale hue zabda zrotAoM ko prabhAvita kiye binA nahIM rhte| Aja bhI unakI yahI aMtaraMga bhAvanA rahatI hai ki "kaba una akRtrima caityAlayoM kI vaMdanA sAkSAt karane kA saubhAgya mujhe prApta hogaa|" bhagavAna unakI isa bhAvanA ko avazya pUrNa kregaa| kucha dinoM bAda zravaNabelagolA se vihAra karake AryikA saMgha solApura (mahArASTra) aayaa| yahA~ para eka zrAvikAzrama hai, jisakI saMsthApikA padmazrI paM. sumatibAI zahA karmaTha mahilA haiM, sAtha meM bAla bra. ku. vidyullatA zahA bhI mAtAjI kI ananya bhaktoM meM se haiN| inakI mA~ A0 candramatI jI mAtAjI ke sAtha hI AcArya vIrasAgara ke saMgha meM rahatI thIM aura jJAnamatI mAtAjI se kucha na kucha adhyayana bhI karatI thiiN| yahI kAraNa thA ki unakI mAtAjI ke prati vizeSa bhakti thii| ataH ina logoM ke Agraha se mAtAjI ne solApura ke mahilAzrama meM hI cAturmAsa sthApana kiyaa| usI samaya A0 zrI vimalasAgarajI mahArAja kA saMgha sahita cAturmAsa solApura zahara meM hI huaa| donoM saMghoM kA saMgama vahA~ kI dharma-prabhAvanA meM vizeSa sahakArI bnaa| jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM zikSaNa zivira kA Ayojana huA, jisameM praur3ha strI-puruSoM ne sakriya rUpa se bhAga lekara jJAnArjana kiyaa| mAtAjI pratidina vibhinna viSayoM ke sAtha-sAtha jaina bhUgola para acchA prakAza DAlatIM, jisase bra. sumatibAI ke hRdaya meM bhI isa racanA ko pRthvI para banAne kI lAlasA jAgrata huii| unhoMne solApura meM isa racanA hetu kaI sthala cayana kie aura mAtAjI se kucha dina yahIM rahakara mArgadarzana dene ke lie nivedana kiyaa| unhoMne bahuta Agraha kiyA ki mAtAjI hama ApakI caryA meM kisI prakAra kA doSa nahIM lagane deNge| hameM mAtra Apake dvArA dizA-nirdeza cAhie; kyoMki yaha racanA Aja taka kahIM bhI banI nahIM hai| kisI iMjIniyara yA AcIMTekTa ke gamya bhI yaha viSaya nahIM hai| naMdIzvara dvIpa kI racanA, samavazaraNa kI racanA to kaI jagaha nirmita ho cukI hai; ataH usakI nakala karane meM hameM koI parezAnI nahIM hogI, kintu yaha racanA mAtra Apake mastiSka meM hai, Apa hI isakA sahI mArga-darzana de sakatI haiN| kiMtu mAtAjI ke vahA~ nahIM rukane ke kAraNa vahA~ kA kArya saMbhava na xperinted Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #607 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [541 ho skaa| solApura meM bra0 sumatibAI aura ku0 vidyullatAjI ne jisa tanmayatA se pU0 mAtAjI kI va saMgha kI vaiyAvRtti kI usakA udAharaNa mAtAjI ke pravacana meM kaI bAra sunane ko milatA hai| "vidvattA ke sAtha-sAtha sAdhu sevA kA guNa vAstava meM sone meM sugandhi kA kArya karatA hai|" isa prakAra se solApura kA cAturmAsa mAtAjI ke jIvana kA avismaraNIya pRSTha hai| mAtAjI kI hArdika icchA to hamezA rahI ki mere mastiSka kI racanA kahIM na kahIM pRthvI para avazya sAkAra ho jAe, kintu ve isameM mAdhyama nahIM bananA cAhatI thiiN| unakI icchA thI ki koI ise svayaM apanI jimmedArI para krvaae| yahI kAraNa rahA ki kahIM isakA yoga nahIM bnaa| vaise to aise-aise mahAn kArya kisI sAdhu-santoM ke Azraya ke binA asaMbhava hI hote haiN| isa zatAbdI ke purAne itihAsa ko dekhane se bhI yahI jJAta hotA hai ki dhArmika sAhitya tathA tIrthoM kA uddhAra sAdhuoM ke dvArA hI huA hai| cAritra cakravartI AcArya samrAT zrI zAMtisAgara mahArAja kI preraNA se prAcIna siddhAMta graMtha dhavalA tAmrapaTTa para utkIrNa huA, jo phalaTaNa meM Aja bhI virAjamAna hai| yugoM-yugoM taka yahI sAhityika dharohara jainadharma kI prAcInatA ko drshaaegaa| isI prakAra se kuMthalagirI meM dezabhUSaNa aura kulabhUSaNa munirAjoM kI pratimAoM kI sthApanA bhI A0 zrI kI preraNA se hI huii| vaha tIrtha A0 zrI ko atyaMta priya thA, isIlie unhoMne vahIM para sallekhanApUrvaka apane aMtima zarIra kA tyAga kiyaa| kumbhoja bAhubalI jo mahArASTra kA jIvanta tIrtha hai usakA utthAna bhI AcArya zrI kI preraNA se hI huaa| isakA sundara jyoM kA tyoM varNana DaoN0 zrI subhASacanda akkole ne "A0 zAMtisAgara janmazatAbdI mahotsava smRti graMtha" meM kiyA hai| unhoMne kisa prakAra se muni samantabhadrajI ko kumbhoja meM bAhubalI kI pratimA sthApita karane kI preraNA aura AzIrvAda pradAna kiyaa| dekhiye "tumacI icchA yethe hajAroM vidyArthyAMnI rAhAve zikAve . . . . . hA tumhA sarvAMnA AzIrvAda aahe|" isakA hindI artha yaha hai "ApakI Antarika icchA yaha hai ki yahA~ para hajAroM vidyArthI dharmAdhyayana karate raheM isakA mujhe paricaya hai| yaha kalpavRkSa khar3A karake jA rahA huuN| bhagavAna kA divya adhiSThAna saba kAma pUrA karAne meM samartha hai| yathAsaMbhava bar3e pASANa ko prApta kara isa kArya ko pUrA kara liijie|" munizrI samantabhadrajI kI ora dRSTikara saMketa kiyA-"ApakI prakRti (svabhAva) ko barAbara jAnatA huuN| yaha tIrthabhUmi hai| muniyoM ko vihAra karate rahanA cAhie, isa prakAra sarvamAnya niyama hai phira bhI vihAra karate hue jisa prayojana kI pUrti karanI hai, use eka sthAna meM yahIM para rahakara kara lo| yaha tIrtha-kSetra hai, eka jagaha para rahane ke lie koI bAdhA nahIM hai| jisa prakAra se ho sake kArya zIghra pUrA karane kA prayatna karanA / kArya avazya hI pUrA hogA, sunizcita pUrA hogaa| Apa sabako hamArA zubhAzIrvAda hai|" isa tIrtha ko muni zrI samantabhadrajI ne eka mahAn tIrtha banA diyaa| AcAryaratna zrI dezabhUSaNa mahArAja ne ayodhyA meM 1008 bha0 AdinAtha kI vizAla pratimA sthApita karavAI, jayapura khAniyA kA cUlagiri parvata unhIM kI dena hai| unhoMne apanI gRhasthAvasthA kI janmabhUmi kothalI meM kitanA vizAla kArya krvaayaa| guruoM kI preraNA va AzIrvAda bhaktoM ke kAryakalApoM meM saMbala pradAna karatA hai| AcArya zrI vimalasAgara mahArAja ne sammedazikhara meM samavazaraNa kI racanA banavAI, sonAgirI meM unakI preraNA se naMga-anaMga kI mUrti tathA gurukula kI sthApanA huii| isI prakAra jagaha-jagaha A0 zrI kI preraNA se bahuta se dhArmika kArya hote rahate haiN| A0 zrI vidyAsAgara mahArAja kI preraNA se sAgara evaM jabalapura (ma0pra0) meM brAhmI vidyA Azrama kI sthApanA huI, jisameM saikar3oM alpavayaska bAlikAeM jJAnArjana karake AtmakalyANa ke patha para agrasara haiN| isI prakAra se dharmaguruoM kI preraNA se hamezA samAja evaM dharma kI unnati huI hai| nindA aura prazaMsA kI ora ina sAdhuoM kA lakSya na hokara Atma aura para ke kalyANa kI ora hI hotA hai| nindA karane vAle mAtra apane karma kA bandha kara lete haiM jo ki unheM bhava-bhava meM svayaM ko bhoganA par3atA hai| eka bhava kI ajJAnatA aneka bhava parivartanoM kA kAraNa banatI hai| tabhI to AcAryoM ne kahA hai "bhuktimAtrapradAne tu kA parIkSA tapasvinAm / te santaH santvasanto vA gRhI dAnena zuddhayati // " arthAt gRhastha ko sAdhuoM kI niMdA karane se kyA prayojana ? vaha to AhAradAnAdi apanI kriyAoM ko karake zubha bhAvoM kA bandha kara hI letA hai, sAdhu meM yadi sAdhutA nahIM hai to usakA phala unheM svayaM bhoganA par3egA, zrAvaka to usake phala meM hakadAra ho nahIM sktaa| vartamAna meM manuSyoM kI sthiti yaha hai ki vyApArika ulajhanoM meM ulajhakara rizvata meM hajAroM, lAkhoM rupayA dekara bhI caina kI nIMda nahIM so skte| jabaki subaha se zAma taka er3I se coTI taka parizrama karake khUna-pasInA bahA karake kevala pArivArika saMtuSTiyoM ke lie saba kucha kiyA jAtA hai| yadi isakI jagaha saMtoSapUrvaka nyAya se thor3A dhana kamAyA jAe, usI meM se thor3A dharmakAryoM meM dAna kiyA jAe, sAdhuoM kI preraNA se kisI dharmatIrtha kA jIrNoddhAra karA diyA jAe to vaha adhika zreyaskara hai| lekina isakA mUlyAMkana koI virale puruSa hI kara sakate haiN| pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne jaba taka isa racanA kArya meM svayaM ko nahIM DAlA, taba taka vaha prAdurbhUta na ho skiiN| solApura se vihAra karake Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #608 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 542] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha , mAtAjI bhramaNa karate-karate madhyapradeza sanAvada meM apane saMgha sahita A gii| yahA~ para cAturmAsa ke pUrva viziSTa vyaktiyoM ne jaba mAtAjI ke mastiSka kI racanA ko sunA aura samajhA to rucipUrvaka vahIM para ise banavAne kA vicAra karane lge| pAsa meM hI sanAvada se 8-10 ki0mI0 dUra siddhavarakUTa siddha kSetra para sthAna bhI cayana kiyA gyaa| sanAvada vAloM kI preraNA se mAtAjI ne jyeSTha mAsa meM siddhavarakUTa yAtrA ke lie vihAra kiyaa| sAtha meM zrI rakhabacaMdajI, kamalAbAI, bra0 motIcaMdajI, zrIcaMdajI, trilokacaMdajI, devendra kumAra Adi bahuta se loga the| siddhavarakUTa narmadA nadI ke taTa para basA hone ke kAraNa vizeSa AkarSaNa kA kendra hai| nAva se 5-6 mIla nadI ke rAste ko taya karake yAtrIgaNa usa kSetra para pahu~cate haiN| yAtrA saMgha meM gae hue motIcaMda Adi sabhI logoM ne isa dRSTi se usa sthAna ko racanA nirmANa ke lie cunA, jahA~ narmadA kA jala suvidhApUrvaka prApta karake apane nirmANa meM nadI-samudroM ke lie tathA phauvvAroM kI sundaratA ke lie jala paryApta avasthA meM prApta kara skeN| bahuta lambI-caur3I jagaha kA mApa liyA gyaa| ramaNIka sthAna hone ke kAraNa cahu~mukhI dRSTiyoM kA kendra banatA, kintu vahA~ kA bhI yoga nahIM thaa| acAnaka AcArya zrI zivasAgara jI mahArAja ke saMgha se sUcanA A gaI ki zAnamatI mAtAjI se kaho ki yaha racanA mahAvIrajI tIrthakSetra para banegI, ataH ve zIghra hI AryikA saMgha sahita yahA~ Ane kA prayAsa kareM mAtAjI ke hRdaya meM prAraMbha se hI aTUTa gurubhakti thI, guru bhAI AcArya zrI kA saMdeza milate hI jaldI hI saMgha meM jA phuNcii| taba taka to mAtAjI ke mana meM 13 dvIpa kI racanA kA hI plAna thA / 1 honahAra bahuta balavAn hotI hai| AcArya saMgha mahAvIrajI pahuMcA hI thA ki vahA~ para Akasmika A0 zrI zivasAgara mahArAja bImAra par3a gae aura dekhate hI dekhate phAlgunI amAvasyA ko unakI samAdhi ho gii| aba usa saMgha kA netRtva A0 zrI dharmasAgarajI mahArAja ke hAthoM meM A gyaa| A0 zrI kI samAdhi se saMgha kA vAtAvaraNa zokAkula-sA rhaa| ataH Age koI bAta nahIM calAI gii| mAtAjI bhI saMgha ke sAtha meM bihAra va dharmaprabhAvanA karatI rahIM / mahAvIrajI ke bAda san 1969 meM jaba saMgha kA cAturmAsa jayapura (rAja0) meM thA, mAtAjI ne vahA~ para jyotirloka viSaya para zivira lgaayaa| usa samaya vidvAnoM evaM janatA ko karaNAnuyoga ke viSaya meM nayA dizAbodha milA saMghastha bra0 motIcaMdajI ne parizramapUrvaka kucha vizeSa noTsa bhI taiyAra kie| kucha dinoM bAda unhIM noTsa ke AdhAra para eka pustaka "jaina jyotiloMka" likhI, jo Aja bhI di. jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna kI vIrajJAnodaya graMthamAlA ke dvitIya puSpa ke rUpa meM upalabdha hai| mAtAjI ko to jaise karaNAnuyoga kA sArA viSaya hRdayaMgama hI ho cukA thA, yadi svapna meM bhI koI tatsaMbaMdhI prazna kara deve to usakA uttara Agama AdhArapUrvaka prastuta rahatA thaa| avazya hI inheM koI na koI pUrva bhava ke prabala saMskAra hI kahanA pdd'egaa| san 1970 kA cAturmAsa ToMka meM huaa| punaH san 1971 kA cAturmAsa A0 saMgha ke sAtha hI ajamera (rAja0) meM huaa| vahA~ ke sara seTha bhAgacaMdajI sonI aura unakI dharmapatnI jJAna se prabhAvita hone ke kAraNa pU0 mAtAjI ke pAsa adhika samaya nikAla kara svAdhyAya Adi kA lAbha lete| cAturmAsa sonIjI kI naziyA meM hI huA thA; ataH vahIM para pravacana bhI hote the| eka dina seThajI ke sAmane mAtAjI kI bAta huii| unhoMne bar3I rucipUrvaka mAtAjI ko usI naziyA meM Upara kamare meM banI huI racanA ko khola kara dikhAyA usameM bhI kucha-kucha vahI jhalaka thI, bIca meM pA~ca meru bhI banAe gae the Aja bhI udhara ke Asa-pAsa ke loga use dekhane Ate hai aura use ayodhyA evaM pAMDuka zilA kI racanA kahate haiN| pU0 mAtAjI kI manobhAvanA thI ki kahIM khule sthAna para pRthvI para yaha racanA bane, lekina terahadvIpa kI racanA usa samaya ke lie karor3oM kI lAgata kA kArya thA; ataH praznavAcaka cihna banakara khar3A hotA ki yaha rAzi kahA~ se AyegI ? kauna isakI jimmedArI legA ? antatogatvA bra0 motIcaMdajI ke nivedana para yaha niSkarSa nikAlA gayA ki kevala jambUdvIpa kI yojanA ko sAkAra karanA caahie| ajamera cAturmAsa samApta hone para saMgha kA bihAra huaa| yahA~ se kucha dUra hI "pIsAMgana" nAma ke gA~va se pU0 AcArya zrI dharmasAgara mahArAja kA saMgha kAlU calA gayA evaM mAtAjI ne byAvara kI ora vihAra kara diyaa| vahA~ para paMcAyatI naziyA meM eka kamare meM choTA-sA jambUdvIpa maoNDala vahA~ ke jaina samAja ne banavAyA, jisameM zAstrokta vidhi se jinamaMdira evaM devabhavana Adi bane haiM aura bijalI tathA phavvAroM se sundara lavaNasamudra tathA nadiyoM ke dRzya bhI dikhAe gae haiN| byAvara meM eka bAra mAtAjI ke pAsa dillI se zrI parasAdI lAlajI pATanI Adi kaI sajjana darzanArtha pdhaare| unhoMne [vahA~ para banatI huI racanA ko dekhakara) mAtAjI se nivedana kiyA ki dillI meM 2500 ve nirvANa mahotsava ke avasara para Apa apane saMgha sahita avazya pdhaareN| vahA~ para vizAla paimAne para isa racanA kA nirmANa kArya adhika lokopayogI siddha hogaa| dillIvAsiyoM kI adhika preraNA se pU0 mAtAjI ne dillI kI ora vihAra kiyaa| usa samaya mAtAjI ke sAtha muni zrI saMbhavasAgarajI muni zrI vardhamAnasAgarajI, AryikA AdimatIjI, AryikA zreSThamatIjI evaM AryikA ratnamatI mAtAjI thiiN| san 1972 kA cAturmAsa pUre saMgha kA dillI pahAr3I dhIraja kI nanhemala ghamaNDI lAla jaina dharmazAlA meM huaa| san 1973 kA cAturmAsa dillI najaphagar3ha meM huaa| "jo hotA hai so acchA hI hotA hai" yahI kahAvata caritArtha huI pU0 mAtAjI prAraMbha se hI aTala puruSArthI rahI hai| san 1974 meM unhoMne hastinApura tIrthakSetra kI ora vihAra kiyA / pUjya mAtAjI ke pAsa philahAla usa samaya bra0 motIcaMda ke sivAya koI puruSArthI ziSya nahIM thaa| ravIndrajI bhI usa samaya ghara gae hue the / Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #609 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA 1 mAtAjI kI icchA va AjJAnusAra motIcaMdajI hastinApura ke Asa-pAsa kI bhUmiyoM ko dekhane lge| aba unake sAtha meraTha ke bAbU sukumAra caMdajI va mavAnA ke seTha mUlacaMdajI, lakhamIcaMdajI Adi logoM kA sahayoga milane lgaa| pUjya mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda aura lagana kA phala rahA ki hastinApura tIrthakSetra para hI maMdira se AdhA phalAMga dUra choTI-sI bhUmi kraya kI gii| yahA~ yaha batA denA ucita hogA ki san 1972 meM dillI pahAr3I dhIraja para DaoN0 kailAzacaMda, lAlA zyAmalAla vaidya zAMtiprasAda, zrI kailAzacaMdajI karola bAga Adi mahAnubhAvoM ko pramukha karake eka saMsthA kI sthApanA kI gaI jisakA nAma "digaMbara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna" rakhA gyaa| usakI naoNmineTeDa kameTI kA gaThana bhI kiyA gyaa| usI samaya "vIrajJAnodaya graMthamAlA" kI bhI sthApanA huI evaM jambUdvIpa kI pUrva bhUmikA ke rUpa meM lakar3I kA eka sundara jambUdvIpa maoNDala bhI banavAyA gayA thA, jo vartamAna meM siddhavarakUTa meM rakhA huA hai| san 1974 meM usI saMsthAna ke nAma se hastinApura kI prAraMbhika bhUmi kraya kI gaI usa bhUmi ke kendra bindu [bIcoMbIca ] meM sudarzana meru parvata kA zilAnyAsa karavA kara mAtAjI nirvANotsava ke nimitta se punaH dillI A gii| taba taka A0 dharmasAgara mahArAja kA vizAla saMgha bhI dillI padArpaNa kara cukA thaa| AcArya saMgha ke sAtha hI mAtAjI ne bhI dillI meM cAturmAsa sthApanA kI vibhinna AcArya aura muniyoM ke sAnidhya meM rAjadhAnI meM cAroM saMpradAyoM kI ora se bha0 mahAvIra kA 2500 vA~ nirvANa mahotsava rAjanetAoM ke saujanya se AzAtIta saphalatAoM ke sAtha sampanna huaa| pU0 muni zrI vidyAnaMdi mahArAja kaI viSayoM meM mAtAjI se parAmarza karate-karate akasara kahate ki mAtAjI! hastinApura tIrthakSetra para isa racanA kI mahattA atyadhika bddh'egii| saubhAgya se san 1975 ke prAraMbha meM hI A0 zrI dharmasAgarajI kA saMgha aura upAdhyAya vidyAnaMdajI mahArAja bhI hastinApura padhAre aura bar3I rucipUrvaka racanA sthala para bha0 mahAvIra svAmI kI pratimA kI sthApanA hote samaya A0 zrI ne pratimA ke nIce acalayaMtra sthApita kiyA vaha choTA sA mahAvIra maMdira jambUdvIpa racanA kI cahu~mukhI unnati meM anupama prabhAvazAlI siddha huaa| Aja usakA vizAla kamala maMdira bana cukA hai| A0 zrI dharmasAgarajI kA saMgha hastinApura meM lagabhaga 4 mahIne rhaa| saradhanA ke nivAsiyoM ne usa samaya bar3I tatparatA se vaiyAvRtti kI aura cauke lagAkara AhAradAna kA lAbha liyaa| AcArya zrI jaba hastinApura se maMgala vihAra karane lage, usa samaya mAtAjI ko AzIrvAda pradAna karake jambUdvIpa racanA ke nimitta hastinApura meM hI rahane kI preraNA pradAna kii| aba mAtAjI ke saMgha meM AryikA zrI ratnamatI mAtAjI aura AryikA zivamatI jI rhiiN| ina donoM AryikAoM aura brahmacArI brahmacAriNiyoM sahita mAtAjI tIrthakSetra ke bar3e maMdira meM rahatI thiiN| maMdira se jambUdvIpa sthala para jAne meM ghane jaMgala ke kAraNa bhaya pratIta hotA thaa| hama loga bhI kabhI akele yahA~ taka Ane kI himmata nahIM kara pAte the| mAtAjI ke sAtha lagabhaga pratidina yA eka-do dina bAda Ate rahate the| jaMbUdvIpa sthala para mAtra eka caukIdAra kA parivAra rahatA thaa| oNphisa ke mainejara ke rahane ke lie sthala para abhI taka koI nirmANa nahIM ho sakane ke kAraNa ve bhI bar3e maMdira meM hI bAhara ke eka kamare meM rahate the / bAbU sukumAracaMdajI mAtAjI tathA hama logoM kA vizeSa dhyAna rakhate aura AvazyakatAnusAra sArI suvidhAeM bhI pradAna karate unakI dharmapatnI pratimAdhArI vratika mahilA haiN| ve jaba bhI hastinApura AtIM, hamezA AhAradAna tathA vaiyAvRtti ke bhAvoM se mAtAjI kI sevA krtiiN| kabhI svayaM apanA caukA lagAtI aura kabhI hamAre cauke meM Akara AhAra detiiN| [ 543 pUjya mAtAjI ke nimitta se aba hastinApura meM rAjasthAna, karnATaka, gujarAta, AsAma aura uttara pradeza sabhI ora se loga Ane lge| pichar3A aura vistRta kSetra aba prakAza meM Ane lagA tIrthakSetra kameTI ke sabhI sadasya aura sukumAracandajI bar3e prasanna hote aura kahate ki mAtAjI Apake nimitta se hamArA hastinApura tIrthakSetra avazya hI zIghra TUrisTa seMTara bana jaaegaa| isa kSetra ke maMdira meM dAna kI rakama to hamArI bar3hatI jA rahI hai, ApakA jaMbUdvIpa bana jAne para to videzI paryaTakoM kA bhI yahA~ para AnA-jAnA rahegA aura taba yaha jainabhUgola ke anusaMdhAna kA vizeSa kendra bana jaaegaa| bAhara se Ane vAle hara darzanArthI ke mu~ha se bhI yahI sunA jAtA ki hama loga meraTha- saradhanA taka to hamezA vyApArika nimittoM se Ate rahate the, lekina hastinApura ke darzana kabhI nahIM kie the| jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke darzanoM ke nimitta se hameM doharA lAbha prApta ho rahA hai, yaha khuzI kI bAta hai mAtAjI ne kabhI bhI kisI se jaMbUdvIpa racanA tathA anya kisI nirmANa Adi ke lie paise kI bAta nahIM khiiN| cU~ki mAtAjI bhI bar3e maMdira meM hI rahatI thIM ataH yAtrI vahIM para dAna kI rakama dete the aura apanI icchAnusAra jaMbUdvIpa meM bhI dAna dete jaMbUdvIpa sthala para sumeruparvata kA nirmANa kArya yathAzakti cala rahA thaa| yahA~ para eka oNphisa kI atyanta AvazyakatA mahasUsa ho rahI thI, jisase nirmANa kI gatividhi sucAru rUpa se cala ske| Jain Educationa International 1 san 1975 meM oNphisa kI nIMva rakhI gii| kucha dinoM meM vaha taiyAra ho gyaa| taba se lekara Aja taka usI kAryAlaya kI gatividhiyoM se choTe-bar3e samasta Ayojana saphala ho rahe haiM saMsthAna ke mainejara aba kAryAlaya meM baiThate aura donoM saMghastha brahAcArI (motIcaMda aura ravIndra kumAra ) subaha se zAma taka sthala para nirmANa Adi kI kAryavAhI dekhate aura rAta ko sone ke lie bar3e maMdira ke parisara meM A jAte maiM prAtaHkAla pU0 mAtAjI ke sAtha hI bar3e maMdira se pUjana sAmagrI aura bAlTI meM zuddha jala tathA maMdira kI cAbI lekara jaMbUdvIpa sthala para AtI; kyoMki hama sabhI loga bhagavAn mahAvIra ke maMdira meM hI abhiSeka pUjana karate the mAtAjI ko zurU se hI dhArmika anuSThAnoM, vidhi-vidhAnoM meM adhika ruci rahI hai, usI ke anusAra hama logoM se bhI siddhacakra, gaNadharavalaya, zAMtividhAna, RSimaMDala Adi aneka vidhAna krvaae| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #610 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha mAtAjI svayaM bhI lAkhoM maMtroM kA jApya kiyA karatI thiiN| maiM samajhatI hU~ ki unakI tapasyA evaM maMtroM kA hI prabhAva hai ki triloka zodha saMsthAna ke sabhI kArya nirvighna sampanna hue haiN| jaMbUdvIpa sthala para sumeru parvata kA kArya druta gati se cala rahA thaa| dillI ke iMjIniyara zrI ke0sI0 jaina, ke0pI0 jaina, esa0esa0 goyala tathA rur3akI ke prasiddha iMjIniyara zrI DaoN0 o0pI0 jaina kI vizeSa dekha-rekha meM 84 phuTa U~ce sumeru parvata kA nirmANa huaa| jisameM nIce se Upara taka 136 sIr3hiyAM banAI giiN| gulAbI saMgamaramara patthara se jar3A huA sumeru parvata bhaktoM ke lie vizeSa AkarSaNa kA kendra hai| isameM 16 jinapratimAeM haiM, jo akRtrima bimboM ke samAna hI vItarAgI chavi se yukta haiN| yaha eka anubhava gamya viSaya hai ki jo bhI darzaka ina pratimAoM ke samakSa najadIkI se jAkara darzana kara AtmAvalokana karate haiM, unheM abhUtapUrva zAMti prApta hotI hai| jJAnamatI mAtAjI isa parvata ke Upara pAMDukavana meM jAkara bahudhA ghaMToM dhyAna kiyA karatI thiiN| Aja bhI yadA-kadA karatI haiN| prAtaH, madhyAhna aura sAyaM tInoM samaya yaha parvata raMga badalatA huA-sA pratIta hotA hai| pUrva dizA ke ugate sUrya kI lAlimA jaba sumeru parvata para par3atI hai, taba usakI AbhA kesariyA raMga se yukta ho jAtI hai| sAmane bhadrasAla vana kI pratimA kA darzana karate hue pIche sUrya kA pratibimba camakate bhAmaMDala jaisA pratIta hotA hai| madhyAhna 11 baje ke anaMtara taptAyamAna sUrya kI kiraNeM usa pUre parvata ko svarNima rUpa meM parivartita kara detI haiN| punaH saMdhyAkAla meM vizeSa rUpa se zukla pakSa kI cAMdanI rAtri meM dhavala dugdha ke samAna caMdramA kI zItala kiraNe abhiSeka karatI huI pratIta hotI haiN| yaha koI atizayokti nahIM, balki sumeru parvata meM virAjamAna svayaMsiddha pratimAoM kA atizaya hI ise camatkRta kara rahA hai| sUryodaya aura sUryAsta ke manorama dRzyasumeru parvata meM Upara pAMDuka vana meM car3hane para prAtaH sUrya ke udaya kA aura zAma ko astAcala kI ora jAte hue sUrya bimba kA darzana bar3A sundara lagatA hai| anya parvatIya kSetroM kI bhAMti isakA bhI vizeSa mahattva pradarzana kiyA jA sakatA thA, kintu hastinApura meM isa viSaya kA pracAra isalie nahIM kiyA gayA ki Upara car3hate hue sthAna atyanta saMkucita raha gayA hai jahA~ adhika loga eka sAtha na car3ha sakate haiM aura na vahA~ baiThane kI hI paryApta jagaha hai, varnA yaha jaMbUdvIpa mAuNTa AbU jaisI khyAti ko prApta ho sakatA thaa| khyAti to yUM bhI bahuta hai| isa ramya kSetra meM loga jaMbUdvIpa ke darzana karane prAtaH 5 baje se hI Ane prAraMbha ho jAte haiN| madhyAhna kI kar3akar3AtI dhUpa meM bhI satata sumeru parvata para yAtriyoM kA AvAgamana calA karatA hai| rAtri hote-hote bhI yAtriyoM ke dila meM darzana kI evaM sumeru para car3hane kI utkaNThA banI rahatI hai, kintu vyavasthA kI dRSTi se aMdhakAra hone se pUrva hI jaMbUdvIpa ke daravAje banda kara die jAte haiN| sudarzana merU paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA mahotsavauparyukta varNita sumeru parvata kA nirmANa san 1979 meM huaa| punaH usakA paMcakalyANaka mahotsava bhI 29 apraila se 3 maI, 1979 taka saMpanna huA thaa| isa mahotsava se pUrva jJAnamatI mAtAjI apane saMgha sahita dillI meM dharmaprabhAvanA kara rahI thiiN| saMsthAna ke kAryakartAoM ne pU0 mAtAjI se mele meM padhArane kA Agraha kiyaa| usa samaya prathama bAra mAtAjI ke saMgha ko jaMbUdvIpa sthala para hI ThaharAyA gyaa| sthala para phlaiTa kA prathama nirmANasan 1978 meM hastinApura meM pU0 AcAryakalpa zrI zrutasAgarajI mahArAja pdhaare| usI samaya dillI se seTha ummedamalajI pAMDyA saparivAra darzanArtha Ae the| mahArAja zrI ne yahA~ para sthAnAbhAva dekhakara pAMDyAjI ko preraNA dI, unakI preraNAnusAra do kamare, baoNtharUma, laiTrIna, rasoI, sTora sahita phlaiTa kA nirmANa huaa| dhIre-dhIre aura pragati huI, dAniyoM kI bhAvanAeM huiiN| ataH inhIM phlaiTa ke Upara 2-3 kamare banAe ge| sudarzana meru pratiSThA mahotsava kA samaya najadIka A rahA thaa| mAtAjI ke saMgha kA Agamana hone vAlA thaa| saMgha ko ThaharAne ke lie inhIM phlaiTa ke sAmane phUsa kI do jhopar3iyA~ banAI giiN| unhIM meM mAtAjI ko ThaharAyA gyaa| pratiSThA ke 2-4 dina pUrva ummedamalajI pAMDyA darzanArtha hastinApura Aye aura unhoMne mAtAjI ko AgrahapUrvaka phlaiTa meM tthhraayaa| svayaM ve TeNToM meM tthhre| yaha unakI gurubhakti kA namUnA thaa| sudarzana meru jinabimba paMcakalyANaka mahotsava ke kAryakrama prAraMbha hue| isI suavasara para pUjya muni zrI zreyAMsa sAgarajI mahArAja, jo 10 jUna, san 1990 ko cAritracakravartI AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja kI paramparA ke paMcama paTTAcArya bane, apane saMgha sahita pdhaare| muni zrI ke sAtha meM AryikA zrI arahamatI mAtAjI aura zrI zreyAMsamatI mAtAjI thIM (jo krama se unakI gRhasthAvasthA kI mAM aura patnI thIM) pU0 jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sAtha AryikA zrI ratnamatI mAtAjI aura zivamatI mAtAjI thiiN| yaha to sarvavidita hI hai ki ratnamatIjI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI janmadAtrI mA~ haiM, jo svayaM jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA ziSyatva svIkAra karake ratnatraya sAdhanA kI ora agrasara thiiN| pU0 ratnamatI mAtAjI ne apanI zArIrika asvasthatA ke Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #611 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [545 kAraNa jaMbUdvIpa racanA ke nimitta hastinApura meM sardI, garmI, macchara Adi anekoM kaSToM ko sahana karake sadaiva mAtAjI ko sahayoga diyA, tabhI nirvighra rUpa se jaMbUdvIpa kA saphalatApUrvaka nirmANa ho skaa| bhArata ke samasta jainasamAja evaM mahotsava samiti ke saphala saMyojana meM yaha pratiSThA mahotsava sAnaMda saMpanna huaa| pratiSThAcArya bra0 zrI sUrajamalajI ne tanmayatA ke sAtha mahotsava sampanna kraayaa| isa pratiSThA meM bhagavAna zAMtinAthajI vidhi nAyaka the, jinake mAtA-pitA banane kA saubhAgya prApta huA kaTaka nivAsI seTha zrI pUSarAjajI evaM unakI dharmapatnI ko| sarvottama darzanIya sIr3hiyAM (pair3a)isa mahotsava meM sarvAdhika AkarSaNa kA kendra vaha pair3a banI, jisake dvArA 84 phuTa U~ce sumeru parvata ke Upara pAMDuka vana meM jAkara bhagavAna kA janmAbhiSeka kiyA gyaa| yaha pair3a lohe ke pAipoM se dillI nivAsI zrI nareza kumArajI baMsala ne athaka parizramapUrvaka bnvaaii| isa pair3a ko dekhane ke lie hajAroM nara-nArI pratidina Akara Upara car3hakara bhagavAna kA abhiSeka karake AnaMdita hote the| 30 apraila, 1979 ko bhagavAna zAMtinAtha kA janma abhiSeka mahotsava isI meru kI pAMDuka zilA para saudharmAdi indroM dvArA kiyA gayA thaa| vaha manorama dRzya sAkSAt akRtrima meru para car3hate hue indra parikara kA-sA AnaMda upasthita kara rahA thaa| isa prakAra se vividha AyojanoM ke sAtha meM pratiSThA mahotsava kA kAryakrama sampanna huaa| 3 maI, 79 ko 16 jinabimba sudarzana meru ke bhadrazAla, nandana, saumanasa aura pAMDuka vanoM meM virAjamAna ho gaIM, jisake phalasvarUpa jIvanta meru apratima pratibhA kA dhanI ho gayA aura mAnavamAtra ke manoratha siddha karane lgaa| isake pazcAt jaMbUdvIpa sthala para maI san 1985 meM "jaMbUdvIpa jinabimba pratiSThApanA mahotsava" vizAla stara para huA, jisameM dezabhara se lAkhoM yAtriyoM ne hastinApura padhArakara jambUdvIpa racanA ke darzana kiye| AcArya zrI parama pUjya dharmasAgarajI mahArAja ke saMghastha sAdhugeNa isa mahAmahotsava meM pdhaare| punaH mArca san 1987 meM "zrI pArzvanAtha paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA evaM bra0 zrI motIcaMdajI kI kSullaka dIkSA sampanna huii| isa mahotsava meM paramapUjya AcAryaratna zrI vimalasAgarajI mahArAja kA sasaMgha padArpaNa huaa| isake bAda maI san 1990 meM "zrI mahAvIra jina paMcakalyANaka mahotsava" huaa| yaha melA "jambUdvIpa mahAmahotsava" ke nAma se Ayojita kiyA gayA thaa| pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke nirdezAnusAra pratyeka pAMca varSoM ke bAda yaha "jambUdvIpa mahAmahotsava" vyApaka stara para manAyA jAtA rhegaa| isI zrRMkhalA meM san 1990 kA prathama mahAmahotsava saphalatApUrvaka sampanna huaa| __ pUjya mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM jaMbUdvIpa sthala para mukhya rUpa se cAra paMcakalyANaka mahotsava hue haiM, kintu san 1975 meM bar3e maMdira aura jala maMdira kI pratiSThA ke sAtha hI yahA~ ke kalpavRkSa bhagavAna mahAvIra svAmI bhI pratiSThita hue the| isa apekSA se yahA~ kI pAMca paMcakalyANakoM meM pUjya mAtAjI ke AryikA saMgha kA sAnidhya prApta ho cukA hai| paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA ke pratiSThAcArya 1. kalpavRkSa bhagavAna mahAvIra pratiSThA san 1975-60 vardhamAnapArzvanAtha zAstrI-solApura (mahArASTra) 2. sudarzanameru paMcakalyANaka mahotsava maI san 1979-70 sUrajamala bAbAjI-nivAI (rAjasthAna) 3. jaMbUdvIpajinabimba pratiSThApanA mahotsava maI san 1985-bra0 sUrajamala bAbAjI-nivAI (rAjasthAna) 4. zrI pArzvanAtha paMcakalyANaka mahotsava mArca san 1987-paM0 zikharacaMda jaina-bhiNDa (madhyapradeza) 5. jaMbUdvIpa mahAmahotsava evaM kalazArohaNa maI san 1990-paM0 phatehasAgarajI -udayapura (rAjasthAna) evaM pratiSThAcArya pradIpa kumAra jaina-kusumbA (mahArASTra) Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #612 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 546] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha eka jyoti se jyoti sahasroM jalatI jAeM akhila vizva meM [racayitrI-AryikA candanAmatI] eka nahIM kitanI gAthAeM itihAsoM meM chipI huI haiN| vIra zahIdoM kI smRtiyAM svarNAkSara meM likhI huI haiN| nahIM puruSa kI pauruSatA se kevala deza kA mastaka uuNcaa| balki nAriyoM ne ha~sa ha~sa kara mA~goM ke sindUra ko poMchA // 1 // donoM ke sarvocca tyAga ne bhArata ko AjAda kraayaa| briTiza rAjya parataMtra ber3iyoM ke baMdhana se mukta kraayaa| AjAdI kI paribhASA ne gAMdhI kA astitva btaayaa| rAnI lakSmI ke raNakauzala ne jaga ko nAritva dikhAyA // 2 // raMga bhUmi ho dharmabhUmi yA karmabhUmi kI kisI Dagara pr| nahIM bheda hai kahIM dekha lo brAhmI aura sundarI kA svara // vIra prabhU nirvANa divasa se aba taka kA itihAsa khulA hai| sAhityika nirmANa bAlasatiyoM ke dvArA nahIM milA hai|| 3 // isI deza kI kanyA mainA ne dhArmika itihAsa ko bdlaa| jJAnamatI banakara dikhalAyA bhArata meM aba bhI haiM sabalA // unhIM kI puSTI meM iMdirA jI ke bar3hate kadamoM ko dekho| Aja hameM sikhalAtI haiM ki deza meM zAsana karanA siikho|| 4 // jJAnamatI ne jaMbUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kA ratha clvaayaa| varadahasta pA mAtAjI kA iMdirAjI ne hAtha lagAyA // dharmanIti aura rAjanIti ke zubha bhAvoM kA madhura mela hai| jana-jana ko Alokita karanA jJAnajyoti kA yahI khela hai|| 5 // eka jyoti se jyoti sahasroM jalatI jAeM akhila vizva meN| andhakAra kA nAma nahIM rahane pAe isa avanItala meN| yUM to juganUM kA kiMcit TimaTima prakAza hotA rahatA hai| kintu sUrya kI prakharakAMti se usakA bala khotA rahatA hai // 6 // calo bandhuo bar3hate jAo kabhI zUla se mata ghabarAnA / zUla ke patha ko tuma phUloM kI komalatA se bharate jAnA // yahI mahAnatA hai jIvana kI jJAnamatI ne sikhalAyA hai| amara vizva meM rahe "candanA" jo prakAza hamane pAyA hai|| 7 // jJAnajyoti pravartana kA zubha saMkalpa18 julAI, 1981 kA vaha zubha divasa, hastinApura meM jaMbUdvIpa sthala para navanirmita dharmazAlA naM0 2 ke kamarA naM0 12 meM prathama mITiMga thii| AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne apane mastiSka meM jaMbUdvIpa ke maoNDala ko saMpUrNa bhArata meM bhramaNa karAne hetu eka bhAva saMjoyA thaa| usI ko mUrta rUpa dene hetu yaha mITiMga bulAI gaI thii| 8 dina pUrva se Ayojita indradhvaja maMDala vidhAna vizAla paimAne para cala rahA thaa| aneka sthAnoM ke mahAnubhAva vidhAna meM bhAga lene Ae hue the| mITiMga ke viSaya se prabhAvita hokara kaI vidvAn evaM zrImAn bhI Aja kI tArIkha meM hastinApura pdhaare| madhyAhna 1.00 baje se mITiMga prAraMbha huii| maMgalAcaraNa kiyA paMDita zrI kuMjIlAlajI giriDIha vAloM ne| saMsthAna ke maMtrI ravIndra kumArajI ne kAryakrama kI rUparekhA batAI-mAtAjI kI yaha icchA hai ki jambUdvIpa ke eka maoNDala ko ratha ke rUpa meM susajjita karake sAre hindustAna meM usakA bhramaNa karAyA jAe tAki ahiMsA aura naitikatA kA vyApaka pracAra hokara jaMbUdvIpa kA mahattva janasAmAnya taka pahu~ca ske| sarvaprathama usa bhramaNa karane vAle ratha ke nAma para vicAra karane kA nirNaya huA, tadanusAra upasthita samasta mahAnubhAvoM ne nAma preSita kie Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #613 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA 1. jambUdvIpa ratha, 2. jambUdvIpa jJAna ratha, 3. jJAnacakra, 4. jambUdvIpa cakra, 5. jambUdvIpa zana cakra ityAdi kaI nAma preSita hue, kintu koI nAma nizcita nahIM ho skaa| aMta meM eka nAma AyA - jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti / jo sarvasammatipUrvaka pAsa kiyA gyaa| usameM yaha nirNaya liyA gayA ki jambUdvIpa kA maoNDala banAkara bijalI, phauvvAroM se susajjita karake eka vAhana para samAyojita kiyA jAe jJAna ke pratIka meM vistRta sAhitya kA pracAra kiyA jAe evaM jyoti zabda ko dyotita karane ke lie eka vidyutajyoti prajvalita kI jaae| yaha to rahA jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ke ratha ke samAyojana kA zubhasaMkalpa aba isa mahatI yojanA ko saphalatApUrvaka saMcAlana karane ke lie upasthita samasta vidvAnoM ne sahayoga pradAna karane hetu apane-apane abhiprAya vyakta kie - sarvaprathama paM0 bAbUlAlajI jamAdAra, paM0 kuMjIlAlajI, zrI narendra prakAza jI prAcArya phirojAbAda, DaoN0 zreyAMsa kumAra bar3auta, DaoN0 suzIla kumAra mainapurI, zrI zivacaraNa jI mainapurI Adi aneka vidvAnoM ne apanA pUrNa sahayoga dene ko khaa| saphalatApUrvaka mITiMga kI kAryavAhI calI, jisameM katipaya zrImantoM kI ora se yaha eka sujhAva bhI AyA ki yaha saba kucha karane kA prayojana to eka hI hai-jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa kraanaa| ataH ina saba jhaMjhaToM aura UhApohoM se to acchA hai ki hama 50 zreSThiyoM se eka-eka lAkha rupayA lekara 50 lAkha rupayA ekatra karake jambUdvIpa ko banA deNge| jJAnajyoti ke bhramaNa meM to paisA aura zakti donoM lagegA, jo bar3A kaThina kArya hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne unake isa prastAva ko sunA, kintu mAtAjI ke gale yaha bAta nahIM utrii| unhoMne upasthita janasamudAya ko sambodhita karate hue kahA-hameM mAtra jambUdvIpa nahIM banAnA hai, pratyuta sAre deza meM jaina bhUgola, ahiMsA, dharma aura caritra nirmANa kI yojanA kA pracAra karanA hai| jaina samAja meM paise kI kamI nahIM hai, kintu jana-jana kA Arthika evaM mAnasika sahayoga pAkara yaha racanA saMpUrNa vizva kI bane, merI yaha bhAvanA hai mAtAjI ke pAsa meM motIcaMda aura ravIndra kumAra ye do pramukha stambha aise rahe jinake sabala kaMdhoM para jambUdvIpa nirmANa jaise mahAna kArya ko prAraMbha kiyA thA aura unhIM ke Upara jyoti pravartana ke kArya kA bIr3A utthaayaa| kameTI to kArya prAraMbha hone para sahayoga detI hI rahI hai aura degI hI / inhIM dRr3ha saMkalpoM ke AdhAra para mAtAjI ne nirNaya liyA ki jyoti kA pravartana avazya hogaa| kula milAkara jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti pravartana kI bAta taya huii| aba prazna yaha uThA ki isakA udghATana kahAM se aura kisake dvArA karAyA jAve ? jyoti pravartana rAjadhAnI se triloka zodha saMsthAna ke kAryakartAoM ne pU0 mAtAjI ke samakSa nivedana kiyA ki ApakI bhAvanAnusAra isa jyotiratha kA pravartana dehalI se rAjanetA ke dvArA karAyA jAe to isakA rASTrIya stara para sammAna bhI hogA aura vyApaka rUpa meM ahiMsA, dharma kA pracAra bhI hogaa| isakI prAraMbhika rUparekhA evaM pravartana udghATana jaisA mahAn kArya Apake AzIrvAda ke binA saMbhava nahIM hai ataH Apa dillI bihAra kA vicAra bnaaie| yadyapi pU0 mAtAjI kI icchA dillI ke lie bihAra karane kI bilkula bhI nahIM thI, kintu logoM ke ati Agraha se cAturmAsa ke pazcAt dillI ke vihAra kA progrAma banane lagA / saMghastha AryikA zrI ratnamatI mAtAjI kI bilkula icchA nahIM thI dillI jAne kI; kyoMki dillI kA vAtAvaraNa unake svAsthyAnukUla nahIM par3atA thA, lekina isa mahAn kArya kI rUparekhA sunakara ve bhI manA na kara pAIM aura AryikA saMgha kA maMgala vihAra phAlguna vadI 3 san 1982 mArca meM ho gyaa| 15 dina meM mAtAjI dillI pahu~ca gii| [547 aitihAsika pravartana kA pUrva saMcAlana morIgeTa se - dillI morIgeTa ke jaina samAja ke vizeSa Agraha para saMgha vahIM para jaina dharmazAlA meM tthhraa| aba to sabakA yahI lakSya thA ki jambUdvIpa kA sundara maoNDala zIghra taiyAra karAyA jAe aura bhArata kI tatkAlIna pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gAMdhI ke kara kamaloM se jyoti kA udghATana karAyA jaae| Jain Educationa International zreyAMsi bahuviprAni bar3e-bar3e kAryoM meM prAyaH vina bhI AyA hI karate haiN| jJAnajyoti pravartana kI vyApaya rUparekhA suna-sunakara katipaya viprasaMtoSiyoM ne apanA kArya zurU kara diyaa| kaI jyotiSiyoM kI bhaviSyavANI huI ki jyoti pravartana kadApi nahIM ho sakatA hai iMdirA jI kisI kImata para nahIM A sakatI hai| eka jyotiSAcAryajI ne kahA ki pradhAnamaMtrI dvArA udghATana kA to koI prazna hI nahIM hai evaM DhAI mahIne se adhika ratha kA bhramaNa ho hI nahIM sakatA hai-- ityAdi aneka bAteM apanI-apanI buddhi ke anusAra loga kahane lage, kintu jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke Upara kisI kI bAta kA kabhI asara nahIM huaa| unhoMne sadA saMsthA ke kAryakartAoM ko bhI yahI upadeza diyA hai ki "apane kArya meM sadA lage raho, burAI karane vAle kA kabhI pratikAra mata karo, saMgharSoM ko cunautI samajhakara puruSArtha karane meM pIche mata raho" inhIM sUktiyoM ke anusAra motIcaMdajI, ravIndra kumArajI va paM0 bAbUlAlajI jamAdAra tathA anya padAdhikArIgaNa apane kArya meM lage rhe| For Personal and Private Use Only . Page #614 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 548] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha pradhAnamaMtrI ke pAsa DepuTezanatriloka zodha saMsthAna kA eka DepuTezana pradhAnamaMtrI ke nivAsa sthAna para udghATana prastAva lekara phuNcaa| thor3I dera kI bAtacIta ke bAda iMdirAjI ne svIkRti nahIM dii| kaI bAra uccAdhikAriyoM ke dvArA kozizeM karAI gaI, kintu saphalatA nahIM milii| jaba pradhAnamaMtrI ke Ane kI vizeSa ummIda nahIM dikhI, taba kaI logoM ne mAtAjI se anurodha kiyA ki isakA pravartana kisI sAmAjika vyakti se karavA kara prAraMbha kiyA jAe, kintu mAtAjI ne yahI kahA ki yaha dharma pracAra kA kArya hai, iMdirAjI avazya AyeMgI, yaha mujhe vizvAsa hai| je0ke0 jaina sAMsada kA amUlya sahayogapradhAnamaMtrIjI ko lAne ke prayAsa barAbara jArI rahe / eka bAra yaha jJAta huA ki saMsada sadasya je0ke0 jaina iMdirAjI ke nikaTavartI haiM; ataH unase samparka kiyA gayA, unhoMne prayAsa karane kA vacana diyA / honahAra kI bAta, una dinoM motIcaMdajI, ravIndrajI aura hama loga koI dillI meM nahIM the| athaka prayAsoM ke bAda 25 maI, saMsthAna kA eka ziSTa maMDala pradhAnamaMtrI ke nivAsa sthala para, sAtha meM haiM trilokacaMda koThArI, DA. kailAzacaMda jaina rAjA TaoNyaja ke 4 suputra sapatnIka, cakreza jaina, ku mAlatI zAstrI, bra. ravIndra kumAra jaina, bra. motIcaMda 1982 ko je0ke0 jaina kA TelIphona DaoN. kailAzacaMda jaina, sAhU ramezacaMda jaina na.bhA.TA., rAjendra prasAda jaina kammojI, DA. kailAzacaMda jaina, deshpaaNdde| jI ke pAsa pahu~cA ki pravartana ke lie iMdirAjI ne svIkRti pradAna kara dI hai| DaoN0 sAhaba ne Akara mAtAjI ko khuzakhabarI sunAI aura dUsare dina hama loga jaba jayapura se Ae to yaha samAcAra jJAta huaa| punaH 2-3 dina bAda 4 jUna, 82 ke udghATana kI tArIkha nizcita ho gii| basa, kyA thA sabakI bhAvanAeM saphala huiiN| taiyAriyAM aba bahuta joroM se hone lgiiN| samaya bhI alpa hI thA, kintu motIcaMda, ravIndra kumArajI ke sAtha samasta kAryakartA utsAhapUrvaka juTe hue the| sArI dehalI meM pracArArtha khUba bainara lagAe gae, pUre deza meM khabareM bhejI gaI, dainika akhabAroM meM pratidina vijJApana chapane lage aura naye Traka cesisa meM jambUdvIpa kA sundara maoNDala susajjita kiyA gayA, jisakA "jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti" ratha ke nAma se pravartana prAraMbha hone vAlA thaa| aitihAsika divasadekhate hI dekhate 4 jUna kI tArIkha bhI A gii| 2 jUna se hI lAla kilA maidAna meM vizAla paMDAla aura maMca banAne kI vyavasthA cala rahI thii| sumeru parvata ke AkAra kA sundara dvAra paMDAla ke pramukha praveza dvAra para banAyA gyaa| sArI dehalI meM pradhAnamaMtrI ke svAgatArtha taraha-taraha ke sundara toraNa banAe ge| maMca kI sArI vyavasthAeM je0ke0 jaina dekha rahe the| vaha phUloM se aura dIpoM se sajA huA maMca apane atithi kI AturatA se pratIkSA kara rahA thaa| sabhA maMca ke bAyIM ora pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI, ratnamatI mAtAjI aura zivamatI mAtAjI ke lie alaga maMca banAyA gayA evaM maMca ke dAyIM ora eka phUsa kI jhopar3I thI, jahA~ mAtAjI sabhA se pUrva baiThI huI thiiN| Ane-jAne vAle darzanArthiyoM ko unake darzana kA saubhAgya prApta ho rahA thaa| iMdirA jI kA Agamana aura sarvaprathama mAtAjI kA AzIrvAdapUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI se vArtAlApa karatI haI pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA jii| dina ke ThIka 4.00 baje jana-jana kA svAgata svIkAra karatI huI pradhAnamaMtrI kI kAra usa aitihAsika lAla kilA maidAna meM praviSTa huii| unake sAtha meM gRhamaMtrI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #615 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA zrI prakAzacaMda seThI, kendrIya maMtrI evaM kaI saMsada sadasya bhI aaye| zrI je0ke0 jaina ne sarvaprathama iMdirAjI va sabhI sAthiyoM ko pU0 mAtAjI ke darzana kraae| anaMtara sabhI loga maMca para A gae, kintu iMdirAjI mAtAjI se kucha vyaktigata vArtA karane hetu vahIM ruka giiN| eka mahilA hone ke nAte unhoMne pUjya mAtAjI se apane hRdaya ke kucha udgAra vyakta karate hue samAdhAna pUchA, bAteM to jo aura jisa rUpa meM unhoMne kI hoM, yaha mujhe nahIM mAlUma, kintu iMdirAjI kI dharma ke prati jo niSThA aura vizvAsa maiMne dekhA, vaha sacamuca avismaraNIya hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne eka paiNDana meM yaMtra rakhakara diyA, jise unhoMne zraddhAvanata hokara tatkAla gale meM pahana liyaa| isake sAtha hI mAtAjI ne eka mUMge kI mAlA para karor3oM maMtroM kA jApya kiyA thA, usa mAlA ko unheM dete hue kahA ki isa mAlA ke dvArA pratidina "OM namaH" maMtra kI eka mAlA avazya phereM, iMdirAjI sira jhukAkara saharSa usa mAlA ko bhI gale meM DAlakara bahuta prasanna huii| unhoMne 20 minaTa taka mAtAjI se bAtacIta kI aura asIma zAMti kA anubhava kiyaa| isa madhya mAtAjI aura iMdirAjI ke sivAya anya koI bhI vahA~ upasthita nahIM thaa| udhara mAtAjI aura pradhAnamaMtrI kA vArtAlApa cala rahA hai| idhara hajAroM kI saMkhyA meM upasthita janasamudAya AturatApUrvaka apane priya netA kI pratIkSA kara rahA hai| 20 minaTa bAda pU0 mAtAjI apane maMca para padhArI aura pradhAnamaMtrI apane maMca pr| inake padArpaNa karate hI sArI janatA ne karatala dhvani kI gar3agar3AhaTapUrvaka svAgata kiyaa| usa svAgata kA pratyuttara iMdirAjI ne hAtha jor3akara abhivAdanapUrvaka diyaa| kAryakrama kA zubhArambhasabhA ke saphala saMcAlana kA bhAra mAnanIya je0ke0 jaina ke Upara thA; ataH unhoMne upasthita vizAla samudAya ko zAMta karane hetu ahiMsA dharma kI jayakAroM ke nAre lgaae| janasamUha zAMta huaa| aba sabhA kI kAryavAhI prAraMbha huIsarvaprathama jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI saMghastha ku0 mAlatI evaM ku0 mAdhurI zAstrI ne maMgalAcaraNa kiyA OM namaH siddhebhyaH, OM namaH siddhebhyaH, OM namaH siddhebhyaH tvayAdhIman brahmapraNidhimanasA janma nigalan , samUlaM nirbhinnaM tvamasi viduSAM moksspdvii| tvayi jJAnajyotirvibhavakiraNairbhAti bhagavan , nabhUvan khadyotA iva zuciravAvanyamatayaH / arhato maMgalaM kuryuH, siddhAH kuryuzca mNglm| AcAryAH pAThakAMzcApi, sAdhavo mama maMgalam // " maMgalAcaraNa ke anaMtara gRhamaMtrI zrI prakAza caMda seThIjI ne gulAba ke sundara puSpahAra dvArA pradhAnamaMtrIjI kA svAgata kiyaa| usa svAgata kI zrRMkhalA meM jyoti pravartana ke adhyakSa zrI nirmala kumAra seThI, mahAmaMtrI zrI motIcaMdajI va ravIndra kumAra Adi padAdhikAriyoM ne pradhAnamaMtrIjI kA puSpahAra dvArA svAgata kiyA, tatpazcAta zrI je0ke0 jaina ne svayaM iMdirAjI ko mAlA pahanAI aura unakI dharmapatnI zrImatI nirmala jaina ne iMdirAjI ko baija lagAkara svAgata kiyaa| svAgata kI zrRMkhalA ko saMkSipta rUpa dete hue anya aura atithiyoM ko bhI phUloM kI mAlAeM pahanAkara sammAna diyA gyaa| zrI nirmala kumAra seThI ne abhinaMdana patra par3hA, jise zrI amaracaMdajI pahAr3iyA, kalakattA samAroha ke svAgatAdhyakSa ne iMdirAjI ke karakamaloM meM bheMTa kiyA evaM gRhamaMtrIjI dvArA iMdirAjI ko jaMbUdvIpa kI pratikRti rUpa sumeru parvata kA rajata maoNDala bheMTa karAyA gyaa| iMdirAjI ne prasannatApUrvaka usa pratikRti kA avalokana kiyaa| jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti pravartana samiti ke mahAmaMtrI bra0 zrI motIcaMdajI evaM bra0 zrI ravIndra kumArajI ne krama se jJAnajyoti pravartana kA prArUpa evaM triloka zodha sabhA maMca para pradhAnamaMtrI jI ko jambUdvIpa kA pratIka bheTa karate hue gRhamaMtrI zrI prakAzacaMda seThI, sAtha meM khar3e haiM zrI je.ke, jaina saasd| saMsthAna hastinApura kA saMkSipta paricaya prastuta kiyaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #616 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 550] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha AryikA zrI kA maMgala udbodhanazrImatI iMdirA gAMdhI evaM upasthita samasta janatA pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA maMgala udbodhana sunane ko Atura thii| ve sabhI zAyada pUjya mAtAjI ke zrImukha se hI jyoti pravartana kI vRhad yojanA kA uddezya jAnanA cAhate the| isalie aba AryikA zrI kA AzIrvAdAtmaka pravacana huaa| punaH pradhAnamaMtrI ne samasta janatA ko saMbodhita karate hue jaina dharma kI prAcInatA tathA jaina dharma kI ahiMsA kA mahattva btlaayaa| anta meM jJAnajyoti ratha ke pAsa jAkara iMdirAjI ne apane hAthoM se svastika banAkara, zrIphala car3hAkara vidhivat dhArmika anuSThAna ke dvArA jyoti pravartana kA zubhAraMbha kiyaa| yaha dhArmika anuSThAna ku0 mAlatI evaM ku0 mAdhurI dvArA sampanna karAyA gyaa| samasta kAryakrama AzAtIta saphalatA ke sAtha nirvighna sampanna huaa| Aja ke isa samAroha maMca para zrI je0ke0 jaina, sAhU zrI zreyAMsa prasAdajI jaina, sAhU zrI azoka kumAra jaina, zrI amaracaMdajI pahAr3iyA, zrI zyAmalAlajI ThekedAra, zrI nirmala kumAra seThI, paM0 zrI bAbUlAlajI jamAdAra, bra0 zrI motIcaMdajI, bra0 zrI ravIndra kumAra jI, vaidya zrI zAMtiprasAda jI, zrI rAjendra prasAda jaina (kammaujI), zrI kailAza caMda jaina, zrI ke0sI0 jaina tathA zrI hemacaMda jaina Adi mahAnubhAvoM kA mAlyArpaNa dvArA svAgata zrI trilokacaMda koThArI, zrI cainarUpa jI bAkalIvAla, zrI kailAzacaMda sarrApha, zrI sumataprakAza jaina ne kiyaa| jyoti ratha ke pIche bane indroM ke Asana para sarvaprathama saudharmaindra ke rUpa meM zrI nirmalajI seThI, IzAnaindra zrI vimala prasAdajI jaina, morIgeTa-dillI, sAnatkumAra indra zrI satavIra siMha jaina, morIgeTa-dillI, 4 jUna, 82 ko jJAnajyoti ke sabhA maca para virAjamAna maNi-mA AryakA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ssNgh| mAhendra kumAra indra zrI anantavIrya jaina-hastinApura tathA mAtAjI ke sAtha hai AryikA zrI ranamatI jI. AryikA zrI zivamatI jii| pAsa meM hai.---ku mAlato zAstrI evaM ku. mAdhurI shaastrii| kubera ke pada para zrI jinendra prasAda jaina ThekedAra-dillI sapatnIka virAjamAna hue| ina samasta indroM kA cayana boliyoM dvArA 3 jUna kI rAta meM hI digambara jaina lAla maMdira meM ho cukA thA; ataH inheM yaha prathama saubhAgya prApta huA thaa| rAjadhAnI meM prathama zobhAyAtrApUjya AryikAratna zrI 105 jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI preraNA evaM zubhAzIrvAda se zrImatI iMdirA gAMdhI dvArA udghATita arhi jJAnajyoti ratha kA prathama aitihAsika julUsa lAla kilA maidAna, dillI se prAraMbha huA, jo cAMdanI cauka, khArI bAvalI, sadara bAjAra, maoNDala bastI, bAr3A hindUrAva, ajamala khA~ pArka hotI huI chappara vAlA, karolabAga rAtri meM 9.30 baje phuNcii| vahA~ AratI ke pazcAt kAryakrama sampanna kiyA gyaa| julUsa ke samasta mArga meM sundara-sundara toraNadvAra, svAgata bainarsa Adi ke dvArA dillI mahAnagarI Aja vAstavika rAjadhAnI pratIta ho rahI thii| hajAroM nara-nArI isa svAgata julUsa meM niraMtara calate rahe, mAno sabhI kI kSudhA-tRSA bhI zAnta hI ho gaI thii| jJAnajyoti ratha ke zikhara para virAjamAna sumeruparvata Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #617 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA kA pratiSThita dhAtu maoNDala usake atizaya ko vRddhiMgata kara rahA thaa| prathama divasa ke hI isa vizAla julUsa evaM samasta suniyojita kAryakramoM se prabhAvita janasamUha ne ise mahAvIra ke samavazaraNa kI upamA pradAna kI thI, so samucita hI pratIta ho rahI thii| EARCH grInapArka dillI meM zobhAyAtrAjyotiratha kI dvitIya zobhAyAtrA grInapArka eksa, naI dillI meM 6 jUna ko nikAlI gaI, jisameM dakSiNa dillI nivAsiyoM ne khUba utsAhapUrvaka bhAga liyaa| grInapArka kA jaina samAja to yUM bhI pUjya mAtAjI ke aparimita guNoM se pUrvaparicita hai; kyoMki san 1979-80 ke zItakAlIna pravAsa meM unake AryikA saMgha kA maMgala sAnidhya vahA~ ke nivAsiyoM ko prApta ho cukA thaa| usa samaya vahA~ AryikA zrI ne sAmAyika zikSaNa-zivira, dhyAna zivira, dravyasaMgraha kA zikSaNa Adi ke dvArA samAja meM naI cetanA jAgrata kI thI tathA unake sAragarbhita pravacanoM se dakSiNa dillIvAsiyoM ne apratima lAbha prApta kiyA thaa| grInapArka kA vaha alpakAlIna pravAsa isalie bhI rAjadhAnI meM jyotiratha kA prathama julUsa / ratha para baiThe hue indra hai-zrI jinendra prasAda jaina ThekedAra sapatnIka, ullekhanIya bana gayA ki jaina samAja ke vartamAna zIrSa dillI evaM zrI vimala prasAda jaina jauharI sapatnIka, morI geTa, dillI aadi| netA sAhU azoka jaina pUjya mAtAjI ke darzanArtha kaI bAra grInapArka padhAre aura mAtAjI unheM sadaiva dhArmika evaM sAmAjika kAryoM meM apane pitA zrI sAhU zAMtiprasAdajI ke samAna bhAga lene kI preraNA pradAna kiyA karatI thiiN| pUjya mAtAjI kI preraNA evaM AzIrvAda se sAhU zreyAMsa prasAdajI evaM sAhU azokajI ne dinAMka 31 janavarI, 1980 mAghasudI pUrNimA ko hastinApura padhArakara jambUdvIpa racanA ke dvitIya caraNa kA zilAnyAsa kiyaa| Aja prasannatA kI bAta hai ki sAhU zrI azoka kumArajI apane pUjya pitA ke AdarzoM para calate hue jaina-samAja ke samasta kAryoM meM pramukhatA se bhAga le rahe haiN| jJAnajyoti pravartana ke samaya bra0 ravIndra kumAra jaina dvArA diyA gayA digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna kA paricaya Aja se 8 varSa pUrva bhagavAna mahAvIra svAmI ke 2500veM nirvANa mahotsava ke zubha avasara para pUjya AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI preraNA se eka nitAnta vaijJAnika evaM anusaMdhAnaparaka uddezya ko lekara "digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna" kI sthApanA kI gaI thii| isa saMsthAna ke mUla uddezya kI pUrti hetu jambUdvIpa racanA kA nirmANa dillI se mAtra 100 ki0mI0 dUra mahAn aitihAsika nagara hastinApura meM ho rahA hai| bhAratIya saMskRti kI jaina, bauddha evaM vaidika Adi aneka paramparAoM meM jambUdvIpa evaM usake anya kSetroM, parvatoM, nadiyoM Adi ke ullekha lagabhaga samAna rUpa se pAye jAte haiM, kintu ina dharma graMthoM, purANoM Adi meM upalabdha vivecana vartamAna meM vaijJAnikoM ke lie anusaMdhAna ke viSaya haiN| Aja vijJAna ne asAdhAraNa saphalatA prApta kI hai| ataH vijJAna ke mAdhyama se hama unakI khoja kara sakate haiN| isI uddezya se jambUdvIpa kI pratikRti kA sUkSma rUpa se nirmANa hastinApura meM kiyA jA rahA hai| isa racanA ke nirmita ho jAne para jainAcAryoM dvArA mAnya bhUgola, khagola viSayaka mAnyatAoM ke viSaya meM vaijJAnikoM evaM zodhakartAoM ko viziSTa dizA-nirdeza prApta hogA evaM aMtarrASTrIya ekatA ko bala milegaa| jambUdvIpa kI yaha racanA atyanta AkarSaka hai| abhI taka hastinApura meM jitanI bhI bana cukI hai, usase isakI ramaNIyatA kA AbhAsa prApta ho jAtA hai evaM yaha sunizcita hai ki isa racanA kA nirmANa pUrNa ho jAne para yaha bhArata ke anya vizva-vikhyAta darzanIya sthaloM ke samAna hI paryaTakoM ke lie AkarSaNa kA kendra bana jaayegii| Apako batAte hue prasannatA hotI hai ki hastinApura ke punarvikAsa kI AdhArazilA bhArata ke yazasvI pradhAnamaMtrI mAnanIya paM0 zrI javAharalAla Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #618 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 552] neharU ke kara kamaloM dvArA san 1949 meM rakhI gaI thii| pichale 33 varSoM meM hastinApura meM bahuta vikAsa huA hai| phira bhI abhI vikAsa kI atyanta AvazyakatA hai| paM0 zrI javAharalAla neharU ke samAna hI deza kI dRr3ha pratijJa karmaTha evaM vizva vikhyAta pradhAnamaMtrI mAnanIyA zrImatI iMdirA gAMdhI jI kA sahayoga bhI hastinApura ke vikAsa meM eka bar3I bAta hai| yaha sabhI ke lie vizeSa gaurava kI bAta hai| isa vizAla kArya ke sAtha hI saMsthA se pUjya mAtAjI dvArA likhita 60 pustakeM lAkhoM kI saMkhyA meM prakAzita ho cukI haiM tathA 40 pustakeM prakAzanAdhIna haiM, jisake mAdhyama se AtmA ke sAtha lage hue isa nazvara zarIra kI racanA kA tathA puNya aura pApa kA jJAna prApta hotA hai evaM viSaya-vAsanAoM se saMtrasta vartamAna vizva ko bhArata kI prAcIna AdhyAtmikatA se zAMti kI prApti ho sakatI hai| gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha saMsthAna dvArA pratimAha prakAzita lokapriya patrikA "samyagjJAna" saMsthAna ke uddezyoM kI pUrti meM atyanta sahAyaka siddha huI hai| bhAratIya saMskRti ke vikAsa meM prAcIna bhASAoM saMskRta, pAlI, prAkRta Adi kA bhArI yogadAna rahA hai Aja samAja meM ina bhASAoM ke vidvAnoM kI kamI hotI jA rahI hai| isa uddezya kI pUrti ke lie saMsthAna ne saMskRta vidyApITha kI sthApanA kI hai, jisase ina bhASAoM ke paThana-pAThana ko akSuNNa rakhane meM sakSama adhikArI vidvAnoM kA sRjana kiyA jaayegaa| ina sabhI kAryoM meM pUjya mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda ke sAtha hI samAja evaM zAsana kA sahayoga samaya-samaya para hameM prApta hotA rahA hai| etadartha hama samAja tathA zAsana ke bahuta AbhArI haiN| isa bhUgola - khagola ke zodha saMbaMdhI mahAn kArya meM hama zAsana ke sahayoga kI apekSA rakhate hue zAsana se yaha anurodha karate haiM ki hameM aisI zakti pradAna kare ki hama vaijJAnika zodhakartAoM ke samakSa bhAratIya saMskRti ke isa upekSita aMga ko siddha karane meM saphala ho skeN| jJAnajyoti pravartana maMca para 4 jUna ko bra. motIcaMda jaina dvArA diyA gayA jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti pravartana kA paricaya jambUdvIpa kA jana-jana meM prasAra karane ke lie jambUdvIpa jJAna jyoti pravartana yojanA banAI gaI hai| isake mAdhyama se bhagavAna mahAvIra ke ahiMsAmaya vizvadharma ko grAma - grAma meM jana-jana taka pahu~cAyA jAyegA aura satsAhitya ke dvArA janatA meM samyagjJAna kI jyoti jalAI jaayegii| Aja kA mAnava sukha sAmagrI juTAne ke lie itanA prayatnazIla ho rahA hai ki vaha apanI svAbhAvika zAMti kho baiThA hai usake lie manuSya corabAjArI, anaitikatA, dhokhebAjI Adi duSkarmoM ko karane meM bhI vicArahIna hotA jA rahA hai| vAstava meM sukha to zAMti evaM saMtoSa meM hai, aisI jJAna kI jyoti hara dila meM jagAnA hai| logoM ko batAnA hai ki vyakti ke apane hI acche evaM bure vicAra apanI jIvanadhArA kA nirmANa karane vAle hote haiN| agara hama apane ko sukhI rakhanA cAhate haiM to kisI ko duHkhI na kreN| sAtha hI hara vyakti dhana saMgraha kI pravRtti chor3akara evaM dharma ke hita meM prANa nyauchAvara kara de, yahI bhArata kI prAcIna paraMparA rahI hai| maharSiyoM ne kahA hai ki "parasparopagraho jIvAnAm" arthAt manuSya eka dUsare kA upakAraka hai| ataH apane saMkIrNa vicAroM evaM durAgrahoM ko chor3akara Apasa meM bhAIcAre kA vyavahAra rakheM, isI meM dharma, samAja evaM rASTra kI unnati nihita hai| inhIM sadbhAvanAoM ke pracAra- prasAra, rASTrIya ekatA ke vikAsa evaM prAcInatama bhUgola kA digdarzana karAne hetu jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kA pravartana kiyA jA rahA hai| sAhitya samAja kA darpaNa hai| binA dhArmika sAhitya ke prAcIna saMskRti kA jJAna saMbhava nahIM hai| isalie isa "jyoti" ke bhramaNa meM sarala aneka citroM se susajjita jJAnajyoti ratha / Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #619 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [553 bhASA kA sAhitya bhI vitarita kiyA jaayegaa| hamAre saubhAgya se digambara jaina samAja kI mahAn sAdhikA 2500 varSoM meM prathama jaina mahilA sAdhvI lekhikA ke rUpa meM pUjya AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA pAvana AzIrvAda hamAre sAtha hai| isake sAtha hI deza kI bahuzruta mAnanIyA pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gAMdhIjI ne jambUdvIpa jJAna jyoti pravartana yojanA kA udghATana karake hamAre utsAha meM aguNita vRddhi kI hai| unakA yaha sahayoga hamArA sambala hogA, jisase hama isa yojanA ko saphalatApUrvaka sampanna karane meM sakSama ho skeNge| kosmolojI, kosmogrAphI evaM kosmogonI arthAt sRSTi racanA, sRSTivRtta evaM sRSTi kI Ayu ke saMdarbha meM vizva vaijJAnika samudAya anekazaH apanI dhAraNAoM ko parivartita evaM saMzodhita karane ke uparAnta bhI mataikya nahIM kara pA rahA hai| saiddhAntika vijJAna ke anya kSetroM ke samAna hI alaukika vizva se saMbaMdhita isa kSetra meM bhI vijJAna ke navInatama anusaMdhAna pUrvavartI anusaMdhAnoM ko astitvavihIna karate jA rahe haiN| isa zrRMkhalA kI itizrI kahAM hogI, kahA nahIM jA sakatA, kintu maiM yaha avazya kahanA cAhUMgA ki dArzanika dRSTi sampanna prakhyAta pAzcAtya vaijJAnikoM baraTeMDaselara, jemsa jIna, jona maikDonolDa Adi ke vicAroM ke anurUpa darzana ko vijJAna se saMbaMdhita kara alaukika vizva kI prakRti kA adhyayana karanA samIcIna hI hogaa| isa saMdarbha meM vijJAna kI kasauTI para anekazaH khare utarane vAle jaina darzana ke isa viSaya se saMbaMdhita dhAraNAoM ke navIna tathyoM evaM virodhAbhAsoM ke saMdarbha meM adhyayana upayogI hI hogaa| jainAcAryoM kI jambUdvIpa viSayaka mAnyatAoM kA paricaya dene hetu hI jambUdvIpa kI hastinApura meM racanA kI gaI hai, jisakI pratikRti kA Aja pravartana ho rahA hai| yaha jJAna jyoti vaijJAnika samudAya ko cintana kI navIna sAmagrI pradAna karane ke sAtha hI dhArmika sahiSNutA, pArasparika baMdhutva evaM caritra nirmANa meM sahAyaka hogI, yahI isakA uddezya evaM isI meM isakI saphalatA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #620 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha // zrI mahAvIrAya namaH // jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti pravartana samAroha ke zubha avasara para pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gA~dhI kI sevA meM sAdara samarpita sammAna-patra mahAmanA! bhArata vasundharA kI anupama tejomayI puNyazAlinI dharma-nirapekSatA kI sAkSAt prazama vibhuuti| Aja hama jaina samAja ke sabhI nara-nArI Apako apane madhya pAkara bhAva-vibhora hokara ApakA svAgata karate hue harSAyamAna haiN| bhArataratna! AryAvarta kI parama tapasvinI, nyAya prabhAkara, vidyAvAcaspati pUjya AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke zubhAzIrvAda se jambUdvIpa jJAna jyoti kA pravartana samasta bhAratavarSa meM Apake udghoSaka 20 sUtrI kAryakrama ko satya, ahiMsA ke mAdhyama se caritra nirmANa karane meM sahAyaka hogaa| isI bhAvanA se jambUdvIpa kA itihAsa hamAre vaijJAnika samajha sakeMge aura usakI pUrNa khoja karake vizva ko bhUgola kI sahI sthiti batA skeNge| isa parama punIta vicAra ko Apake kara-kamaloM dvArA mUrtarUpa prApta ho rahA hai, yaha hamArA saubhAgya hai| zraddhAmayI! Apane sadaiva hI bhagavAna mahAvIra ke pAvana saMdeza ko vizva ke sammukha apane bhUta, vartamAna gaurava kI zrRMkhalA meM rakhA hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra svAmI ke 2500veM nirvANa mahotsava ke zubha avasara para dharmacakra kA pravartana, bhagavAna bAhubalI svAmI kI mUrti kI pratiSThApanA sahasrAbdi samAroha evaM jana-maMgalakalaza kA pravartana Apake pradhAnamaMtritvakAla meM jisa prabhAvanA evaM rASTrIya cetanA ke sAtha sampanna huA hai, use samasta vizva zraddhA se sadaiva smaraNa karatA rhegaa| Aja yaha jambUdvIpa jJAna jyoti kA pravartana bhI usI zrRMkhalA kI majabUta kar3I ke rUpa meM cirasmaraNIya rhegaa| rASTranAyaka! Apane apane jIvana ke pratyeka kSaNa ko rASTra ke lie samarpita karake svataMtratA evaM gaNataMtra kI maryAdA surakSita rakhI hai usase samasta bhArata gauravAnvita hai| jambUdvIpa jJAna jyoti kA pravartana di0 jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna ke tatvAvadhAna meM hastinApura meM bana rahI jambUdvIpa racanA ko ajara-amara rakhegA, aisI AzA hai| ApakA zubha mArga-darzana hama bhAratavAsiyoM ko sadaiva milatA rahe, aisI kAmanA hai| hama sabhI yaha maMgalakAmanA karate hue ApakA abhinaMdana karate haiM ki Apa cirAyu hoN| 4 jUna, 1982 hama haiM Apake guNAnurAgI : jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti pravartana ke padAdhikArI evaM sadasyagaNa Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #621 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [555 jambUdvIpa jJAna jyoti pravartana ke zubha avasara para pUjya AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke AzIrvacana "OM namaH siddhebhyaH, OM namaH siddhebhyaH, OM namaH siddhebhyaH" tajjayati paraM jyotiH samaM samastairananta pryaayaiH| darpaNatala iva sakalA pratiphalati padArthamAlikA yatra // yuga ke Adi meM tIrthaMkara RSabhadeva jaba rAjya sabhA meM virAjamAna the, prajA ne Akara apanI samasyA rakhI ki he deva! abhI taka hama loga kalpavRkSa se bhojana Adi sAmagrI prApta karate Aye the aura Aja vaha kalpavRkSa phala nahIM de rahe haiM, to hama apanI AjIvikA kA pAlana kaise kareM tathA apanA jIvanayApana kaise kareM ? tIrthaMkara RSabhadeva usI samaya usI jambUdvIpa ke antargata videha kSetra meM jo sthiti hai, vaha socate haiM ki Aja isa pRthvI para vahI videha kSetra kI sthiti pravRtta karanA yogya hai aura unake smaraNa mAtra se indra A jAtA hai| ayodhyA, hastinApura Adi nagarI kI racanA karatA hai aura bhagavAna prajA ko asi, masi, kRSi, vANijya, zilpa, kalA ina 6 prakAra kI AjIvikAoM kA upAya batalAte haiN| maiM Apako yaha batalA rahI thI ki jisa videha kI sthiti ko dekhakara socakara tIrthaMkara RSabhadeva ne yuga kI Adi se isa pRthvItala para 6 kriyAoM kA upadeza diyA, vaha videha kSetra isI jambUdvIpa ke bIcoMbIca meM hai| usI videha kSetra meM sumeru parvata hai, jo eka lAkha yojana U~cA hai, usase aura svarga meM mAtra kevala eka bAla kA antara hai, yAnI vaha madhyaloka kA mApadaNDa hai| usa sumeru parvata para RSabhadeva se lekara mahAvIraparyanta caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM kA janmAbhiSeka manAyA jA cukA hai| aneka-anaMta-anaMta tIrthaMkaroM kA janmAbhiSeka usa para manAyA jA cukA hai aura bhaviSya meM bhI isI parvata para anaMta-anaMta tIrthaMkaroM kA janmAbhiSeka manAyA jaayegaa| yahI kAraNa hai ki yaha parvata mahAn pUjya hai, jo ki jambUdvIpa ke bIcoMbIca meM hai| Aja bhI Apa loga paMDitoM ke mukha se, purohitoM ke mukha se sunate hoNge| prazasti ke uccAraNa meM kisI bhI saMkalpa meM jambUdvIpe, bharata kSetre, AryakhaNDe ityAdi rUpa se| to yaha bharata kSetra isI jambUdvIpa kA hI eka hissA hai| jo ki jambUdvIpa ke eka sau nabbevAM bhAga pramANa hai| isa bharatakSetra ke AryakhaNDa meM hI Aja kA upalabdha sArA vizva hai| isa jambUdvIpa kI racanA meM Aja upalabdha pRthvI ke atirikta bhI pRthvI isa bhUmaNDala para hai, yaha dizA nirdeza vaijJAnikoM ko diyA jA rahA hai| hamAre yahA~ sAdhana kucha alpa haiN| vaijJAnikoM ke yAMtrika sAdhana vizeSa haiM aura ve khoja meM Age bar3hakara ke Apake sAmane kucha na kucha naI cIja upasthita kareMge, aisA pUrNa vizvAsa hai| hamAre maharSiyoM ne yaha batalAyA thA ki per3a aura paudhoM meM bhI jIva hai| Aja ke yuga meM vaijJAnikoM ne bhI siddha kara batalAyA ki hAM per3a aura paudhoM meM bhI jIva hai| aise aneka viSaya haiM jinheM vaijJAnikoM ne siddha karake svIkAra kara liyA hai ki maharSiyoM kA kathana satya hai| isa prakAra se maiM batalA rahI thI ki jo AryakhaNDa hai, jisameM hama loga rahate haiM, anAdikAla se aura isa yuga kI Adi se yaha samajhie aneka mahApuruSoM ne yahA~ janma liyA hai| yaha maharSiyoM kA, puNyazAlI tapasviyoM kA kSetra hai| yahA~ para apanI sAdhanA aura tapasyA ke bala se apane ko to pavitra banAyA hI banAyA, parantu deza meM satcAritra kA nirmANa karake tamAma prANiyoM ko pavitra banAyA hai aura sukhazAMti kI sthApanA kI hai| mujhe jaina rAmAyaNa kI eka sUkti yAda AtI hai yasya dezaM samAzritya sAdhavaH kurvate tpH| SaSThamaMzaM nRpastasya labhate pripaalnaat|| jisa deza kA Azraya karake sAdhu tapasyA karate haiM, vahA~ ke zAsaka unakA pratipAlana karane se una sAdhuoM kI tapazcaryA kA chaThA bhAga puNya prApta kara liyA karate haiN| to maiM ye spaSTa kahU~gI ki sAdhuoM ke tapazcaraNa kA puNya iMdirAjI ko svayaM hI mila rahA hai| ve usa puNya ko svayaM hI le liyA karatI haiM, yaha isa bhArata bhUmi kA eka vizeSa mAhAtmya hai| vAstava meM yaha to kahanA hI par3egA ki iMdirAjI kA bahuta bar3A saubhAgya hai| isa dazaka meM maiMne anubhava kiyA ki aneka dhArmika AyojanoM meM ve apane amUlya samaya ko nikAla kara bhAga letI A rahI haiN| jaina samAja kA bhI yaha gaurava kama nahIM hai ki jaina samAja ke prati unakI kitanI prIti hai aura unake prati jaina samAja kI kitanI prIti hai yaha to Apa logoM ke anubhava meM hI A rahA hai| dharmacakra kA pravartana bhI unhIM ke hAtha se honA, maMgalakalaza kA pravartana bhI unhIM ke hAtha se honA aura Aja dekhie yaha jambUdvIpa jJAna jyoti pravartana kA puNya avasara bhI unhIM ko mila rahA hai| Apa soceMge eka pradhAnamaMtrI ke pradhAnamaMtritvakAla meM itane-itane Ayojana hoveM aura unheM hI puNya avasara mile, yaha kama puNya kI bAta nahIM hai| maiM yahI kahU~gI ki sacamuca meM iMdirAjI jaisI sAhasI mahilA nArIratna, jinane isa yuga meM eka krAMti lAI hai, sacamuca meM yaha jyoti unake hAtha se pravartita hokara na jAne bhArata ke kitane prANiyoM ke hRdaya ke aMdhakAra ko dUra karegI, kitane mAnuSa ke aMdhakAra ko dUra kregii| dekhiye saMsAra meM ajJAna se bar3hakara dUsarA koI aMdhakAra nahIM hai aura jJAna se bar3hakara vizva meM dUsarA koI prakAza nahIM hai| yaha jJAnajyoti sAre bhAratavarSa meM bhramaNa kara kone-kone meM prANiyoM ke ajJAna rUpI aMdhakAra ko dUra kare aura jJAna kA pracAra kare, usake sAtha hI sAtha sukha aura zAMti kI sAre vizva meM sthApanA kare aura pradhAnamaMtrI iMdirA gA~dhI ke zubha hastoM se aise-aise puNya kArya sadaiva hote raheM tathA yaha janataMtra zAsana janatA meM dharmanItimaya anuzAsana karatA rahe / merA yahI zubhAzIrvAda / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #622 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 556 ] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha jambUdvIpa jJAna jyoti pravartana ke zubha avasara para pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gA~dhI kA bhASaNa pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI aura upasthita sajjano, bhAiyo aura bahano! ke mujhe bahuta prasannatA hai ki isa zubha avasara para Apane mujhe bulAyA hai| jaba aisA avasara hotA hai, vizeSa karake dhArmika avasara, jaba deza dUra-dUra se bahana aura bhAI saba loga Ate hai to bhArata kI ekatA kA eka dRzya dekhane ko milatA hai hamArA bhArata eka aisA deza hai, jahA~ prAyaH vizva ke sabhI dharma haiN| hamArI nIti rahI hai ki sabhI dharmoM kA Adara ho, kisI kA bhI kisI prakAra se na apamAna ho, na nIcA karane kI koI bAta ho kyoMki sabhI dharma meM kucha aise hisAba hote haiM, jo vyakti ko Upara uThAne kI koziza karate haiN| jo usakI AtmA ko zakti dete haiM, tAkata dete haiM aura jo jIvana kI sakhta kaThinAiyAM hotI haiM, jaise sabhI ke jIvana meM hotI haiM, cAhe koI bar3A ho yA choTA ho, usakA sAmanA karane kI tAkata detA hai| jaise vyakti ko milatA hai, usI prakAra se agara sAre deza meM dharma kA Adara hogA to sArA deza Upara utthegaa| hamArA prayatna yahI hai ki isa deza ko UMcA uThAyA jaaye| Arthika dRSTikoNa se logoM kA jIvana stara U~cA uThe, garIbI kama ho, pichar3Apana haTa jAye, lekina kevala Arthika pragati kAphI nahIM hai, yaha zurU se hI gAMdhIjI tathA anya netAoM ne hamako batalAyA ki saMga-saMga bhArata kI saMskRti, bhArata kI sabhyatA, bhArata kI paramparA aura bhArata ke U~ce vicAra ina cIjoM para yadi dhyAna hI nahIM diyA jAyegA to kevala Arthika pragati se deza mahAn nahIM ho skegaa| Jain Educationa International 1 jambUdvIpa kA varNana hamAre sabhI zAstroM meM hai, jaise bauddhika, jaina dharma ke aura vaidika meM jo varNana hai, vaha kevala bhAratavarSa kA nahIM hai, usase bahuta bar3A hai| isase koI yaha na samajhe ki hamArI nIyata dUsaroM para hai yA hama dUsaroM se kucha cAhate haiN| hama apanI dharatI se aura apanI janatA se hI saMtuSTa haiN| aura yUM to inakI sevA karanA itanA bar3A kAma hai ki prayatna hI hama kara sakate haiN| yaha sArI saphalatA eka pusta yA sArI pusta meM bhI nahIM mila sakatI hai lekina kama se kama gAMdhIjI to kahate the ki vaha itanI bar3I hI lar3AI hai jaise svataMtratA saMgrAma sammukha lar3AI ke lie bhI jo zakti cAhie aura jo sAhasa cAhie, vaha dharma ke dvArA U~cI vicAradhArA, U~ce mUlyoM ke dvArA mila sakate haiN| yaha bar3e duHkha kI bAta hai ki manuSya jAti eka aise samaya jaba vijJAna ke dvArA jAnakArI bahuta bar3I hai, jaba bahuta-sI prAkRtika tAkateM kAbU meM AI hai, bar3e-bar3e kAma manuSya kara sakatA hai, aise samaya bajAya isake ki isa tAkata ko vo usameM lagAyeM jo hamAre durbala bhAI aura bahana haiM, unako uThAyeM, jo durbala deza hai unakI sahAyatA kareM manuSya jAti isa tAkata ko akasara lar3AI-jhagar3e meM lagAtI hai, eka-dUsare se mukAbalA karane meM, nIce ghasITane meM lekina kabhI-kabhI dharma ke bAre meM bhI Apane dekhA hogA ki idhara kucha kaumI daMge hue, jisase kucha aisI ghaTanAe~ huI, jisase kisI na kisI dharma kA, lagatA thA ki koI apamAna karanA cAhatA hai| yaha hamArI bhAratIya paramparA meM nahIM hai aura na kisI bhI dharma meM aisA kahA hai aura merI jaba-jaba bAteM huI logoM se, to dekhA koI aisA nahIM cAhatA hai| hama saba logoM kI bar3I koziza honI cAhie ki hama kaumI ekatA evaM saba dharma meM Adara vizeSa kareM; kyoMki ye aphavAha ur3AI gaI hai ki zAyada maiM hindU dharma ko nahIM caahtii| yaha kaise ho sakatA hai? maiM eka dhArmika parivAra se AI hU~, eka paramparA meM merA pAlana-poSaNa huA, jisameM dharma kA, bhArata kI saMskRti, sabhyatA kA Adara, yahA~ yaha sikhalAyA gayA ki U~cA rakhane ke lie koI bhI kurbAnI dene ke lie taiyAra honA caahie| to hama to aisA vicAra kara hI nahIM sakate ki kisI bhI prakAra se dharma para koI hamalA ho, apamAna ho yA nIcA dikhAyA jAye hamArI ulTI yahI koziza hai ki dharma U~cA hogA to hama samajhate haiM samAja UMcA hogA, deza U~cA hogA aura deza ko bala milegA jo apane deza ke bhItara kI kaThinAiyAM aura aMtarrASTrIya kaThinAI kA bhI vaha sAmanA kara skegaa| jaina dharma ke jo kaice vicAra hai, ve bhI bhArata kI dharatI se nikale haiM bhArata kI vicAradhArA se nikale aura svayaM usI vicAradhArA para apanA prabhAva gaharA DAle hai Apa sabakA jo bhArata hai va jo kisI kA bhI kucha dharma hai maiM socatI hU~ ki ve jaina dharma ke U~ce vicAra hai, usako sabhI maaneN| hameM mAlUma hai ki hamArI AjAdI kI lar3AI meM kitanA mahatva ina vicAroM ko gAMdhIjI ne diyaa| ye cU~ki hamAre netA the aura unake caraNoM meM baiTha ke hamane sIkhA, to hamAre bhI royeM-royeM meM ye cIjeM AtI hai| hamArA AMdolana ahiMsA kA thA, jo ki duniyA ke itihAsa meM kabhI nahIM dekhA thA sabase pahale bar3A AMdolana isa rAste se huaa| isI prakAra se hameM dekhanA hai ki Ajakala ke jIvana meM cAhe garIbI haTAne kA kAryakrama ho, dUsarA kAryakrama ho, deza ko balavAna banAne kA kAryakrama ho, isI rAste se bana sakatA hai ahiMsA ke rAste se, sahanazIlatA ke rAste se, sAdagI meM rahane se, itanI bAteM bhagavAna mahAvIra ne apane jo vacana se chor3I haiM hamAre saMga vo cIjeM haiM, jo deza ko majabUta karatI haiM, Upara uThAtI haiN| yaha prasannatA kA viSaya hai ki pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne yaha jambUdvIpa kA maoNDala banavAkara tathA jo hastinApura meM banAyA jA rahA hai, isase loga isake bAre meM jyAdA se jyAdA ThIka jAnakArI prApta kara sakeMge aura jahA~-jahA~ yaha rAste meM jAyegI, vahA~ bhI isake dvArA eka naI dhArmika bhAvanA jgegii| maiM Apake sAmane AbhAra hI prakaTa kara sakatI hU~ ki aise zubha avasara para Apane mujhe bulAyA ki maiM isakA pravartana kruuN| yaha dekhakara mujhe bahuta khuzI hai aura mAtAjI ko bhI dhanyavAda detI huuN| 1 For Personal and Private Use Only Page #623 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [557 pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gA~dhI ke kara-kamaloM se sampanna dhArmika zubhArambha vidhi jyortivyaMtarabhAvanAmaragRhe merau kulAdrau tathA jaMbUzAlmalicaityazAkhiSutathA vakSArarUpyAdriSu / iSvAkAragirau ca kuMDalanage dvIpe ca naMdIzvare, zaile ye manujottare jinagRhAH kurvaMtu te mNglm|| 1 // atha zrImajjinazAsane bhagavato mahatimahAvIra varddhamAnatIrthaMkarasya dharmatIrthasya zrImUlasaMghe madhyaloke jaMbUdvIpe bharatakSetre AryakhaNDe indraprasthanagare jyeSThamAse zuklapakSe trayodazyAM tithau zukravAsare zubhalagne maMgalabelAyAM AryikAratnazrIjJAnamatImAtuH sannidhau bhAratadezasya pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gAMdhI asyAH karakamalAbhyAM jaMbUdvIpajJAnajyotiSaH pravartanaM kaaryissyaamhe| zrIjinendradevAH jagatAM sarvazAMtiM kurvaMtu, tuSTiM kurvaMtu, puSTiM kurvaMtu sarvajanamanasi samyakajJAnajyotiH pradyotanaM kuvaitu svaahaa| saMpUjakAnAM pratipAlakAnAM, ytiindrsaamaanytpodhnaanaam| dezasya rASTrasya purasya rAjJaH, karotu zAMti bhagavAn jinendraH // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #624 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 558 ] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha zrI je. ke. jaina [ saMsada sadasya ] kA sammAna samAroha 5 jUna ko morIgeTa sthita jaina dharmazAlA meM zrI je. ke. jaina kA unakI parizramazIlatA ke lie saMsthAna kI ora se bhavya svAgata kiyA gyaa| isa avasara para saMsthAna ke adhyakSa zrI amaracaMdajI pahAr3iyA, pravartana adhyakSa zrI nirmala kumAra seThI, saMrakSaka zrI seTha pUnamacaMdajI gaMgavAla Adi aneka gaNamAnya padAdhikArI evaM sadasya upasthita the| sarvaprathama saMsthAna ke aneka sadasyoM ne zrI je. ke. jaina kA mAlyArpaNa dvArA bhAvabhInA svAgata kiyaa| paM. zrI bAbUlAlajI jamAdAra ne bhASaNa karate hue kahA ki itanA vizAla kArya jo nirvighna sampanna huA, vaha pUjya mAtAjI kI sAdhanA evaM zrI je.ke. jaina ke parizrama kA hI suphala hai zrImAn seTha amaracaMdajI pahAr3iyA kalakattA, zrI nirmala kumArajI seThI tathA zrI motIcaMdajI jaina Adi ne zrI je. ke. jaina ke sahayoga ke prati AbhAra pradarzita karate hue bhaviSya meM isI prakAra se sahayoga dene ke lie anurodha kiyaa| isa zubha avasara para pUjya AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI bhI virAjamAna thiiN| pUjya mAtAjI ne zrI je. ke. jaina ko unake kAryoM ke prati sarAhanA karate hue maMgalAzIrvAda pradAna kiyA aura apane AzIrvAda pravacana meM kahA ki jisa prakAra abhI isa pravartana samAroha meM tana-mana-dhana lagAkara zrI je. ke. jaina ne sahayoga pradAna kiyA hai, usI prakAra isa jyoti ke pravartana kAla (Der3ha varSa) taka hara prakAra se sahayoga karanA hai tathA rASTrIya evaM samAja ke kArya ke sAtha-sAtha isa dharma kArya ke dvArA apane jIvana ko samunnata karanA hai| pUjya mAtAjI ke kara kamaloM se jambUdvIpa ke saMbaMdha meM likhI huI sviTjaralaiMDa se prakAzita di. jaina kAsmolojI pustaka zrI je. ke. jaina ko pradAna kI gii| zrI je. ke. jaina ne AbhAra pradarzita karate hue kahA ki yaha jo merA sammAna ho rahA hai, yaha merA apanA sammAna nahIM hai, balki yaha dharma kA sammAna hai| maiM kaI varSoM se pUjya mAtAjI ke saMbaMdha meM unakI jJAna evaM sAdhanA ke saMbaMdha meM sunatA A rahA thaa| isa samAroha ke samparka se maiM pUjya mAtAjI ke jyAdA nikaTa meM AyA, jisase unako tyAga, tapasyA va jJAna kA sarvAMgINa rUpa dekhane ko prApta huaa| Apane kahA ki merA saubhAgya hai ki maiMne isa kArya meM kucha bhI sahayoga pradAna kiyA hai aura pUjya mAtAjI kI AjJAnusAra jo bhI sahayoga mujhase bana sakegA, maiM hamezA dene ke lie taiyAra rhuuNgaa| Apane kahA paM. zrI bAbUlAlajI jamAdAra ne jyoti ke saMcAlana kA jo itanA gurutara bhAra grahaNa kiyA, vaha bahuta hI prazaMsanIya hai| Apake isa kArya meM samAja kA baccA baccA evaM zAsana kA hara prakAra sahayoga Apake sAtha hai Apa nizcinta hokara isa jJAnajyoti pravartana dvArA dharma kA khUba pracAra kareM tathA jyoti ke uddezyoM kI pUrti meM saMlagna rheN| isa zubha avasara para zrI jaina kI dharmapatnI zrImatI nirmala jaina bhI upasthita thiiN| unheM bhI pUjya mAtAjI ne apanA maMgalAzIrvAda pradAna karate hue dharma kArya meM pati ke sAtha sahayoga isI prakAra karate rahane kI preraNA pradAna kii| Jain Educationa International pUjya mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM zrI je. ke. jaina sAMsada kA svAgata karate hue zrI nirmala kumAra seThI, jaina dharmazAlA, morIgeTa, dillI 5.6.1982 / For Personal and Private Use Only Page #625 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 'vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [559 pharIdAbAda meM jyoti jalIdillI ke pramukha mArgoM se vihAra karatI huI jJAnajyoti 9 jUna ko pharIdAbAda pahu~catI hai, jahA~ palakapAMvar3e bichAkara janatA pratIkSA meM khar3I huI thii| Aja saubhAgyavaza sabhI ko jyotiratha meM apanI puSpAMjali, bhAvAMjali, arthAMjali aura praNAmAMjali prakaTa karane kA avasara prApta huA thA; kyoMki pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne inhIM vyApaka uddezyoM ko lekara hI isakA pravartana karAyA hai| ve jambUdvIpa racanA ko kisI vyakti vizeSa kI vyaktigata saMsthA nahIM banAnA cAhatI thIM, pratyuta sAre bhArata ke digambara jaina samAja kA patram puSpam svIkAra karane vAlI jambUdvIpa racanA kA unhoMne vyApaka dRSTikoNa rkhaa| jyotiratha ke prathama saMcAlaka paM. zrI bAbUlAlajI jamAdAra ne yahA~ apane vaktavya meM batalAyA ki Aja bhI hamAre jaina samAja meM udyogapati, karor3apati aura lakhapatiyoM kI kamI nahIM hai| unake aparimita dhana se kucha hI dinoM meM jambUdvIpa racanA bana sakatI hai, kintu hameM mAtra paisA nahIM cAhie, balki jana-jana kI AtmIya bhAvanAeM evaM sahayoga lenA hai tathA pravartana ke mAdhyama se jaina bhUgola kA jJAna karAnA hai| hama isameM pratyeka jaina kI bhAvanAnusAra eka paise se eka lAkha taka dene vAloM ko bhI dhanyavAda tathA sAdhuvAda deNge| sabase bar3I bAta yaha hai ki "jambUdvIpa" zabda se hamAre bhAratavAsI aba taka aparicita haiM, ve usakA artha aura mahattva jAna sakeMge ki jambUdvIpa to hamArI mAtRbhUmi hai| isI ke eka choTe se hisse meM Aja ke upalabdha chahoM mahAdvIpa vidyamAna haiN| paMDitajI ne apane ojasvI bhASaNa meM yaha bhI kahA ki hameM to una pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA yaha mahAn upakAra mAnanA cAhie ki jinhoMne jaina bhUgola ko zAstra, purANoM se nikAlakara hameM itane sundara rUpa meM pradAna kiyA hai| hariyANA prAnta ke ballabhagar3ha nagara meM 9 jUna ko sAyaM 7 baje se jJAnajyoti ratha ke vidyut prakAza evaM phauvvAre prAraMbha hote hI eka vizAla janasamUha ratha ke cAroM tarapha ekatrita ho gayA; kyoMki ratha to na jAne kitane dekhe gae the, kintu saMsAra kA yaha pahalA advitIya ratha thA, jisameM calate hue phauvvAre, raMga-biraMge vidyut prakAza tathA racanA ke andara nRtya karatI huI devakanyAeM Adi aneka abhUtapUrva dRzya dikhAe gae the| rAtri meM yaha zobhA vizeSa Ananda pradAna karane vAlI ho gii| ataH aneka sthAnoM se to yahI mAMga rahI ki hamAre yahA~ rAta meM hI jyotiratha kA padArpaNa honA cAhie, kintu bhalA yaha saMbhava kaise ho sakatA thA? hA~, ballabhagar3ha nivAsiyoM ko yaha raMgIlA avasara prApta huA, ratha yAtrA kA Ayojana evaM svAgata sabhA vahA~ rAtri meM huii| punaH 10 jUna ko palavala kA kAryakrama apUrva saphalatAoM ke sAtha sampanna huaa| logoM ne indroM kI boliyA~ lekara ratha meM banI sIToM para apanA sthAna grahaNa kiyA aura toraNa dvArAdikoM se saje hue pUre zahara kA bhramaNa kara apanA saubhAgya sraahaa| rAtri meM bhI vidyujjyoti kA pradarzana nagaravAsiyoM ne dekhaa| ratha kI samucita vyavasthA, kArya ke saphala saMcAlana, bijalI-phauvvAroM se yukta racanA maoNDala kI sundaratA Adi kI carcAeM bijalI kI bhAMti sabhI jagaha phaila rahI thIM; ataH Age-Age zaharoM ke AyojakagaNa apane zahara meM pUre dina bhara ke kAryakrama cAhane lge| prAraMbhika utsAha, janatA kA sneha aura dhArmika bhAvanAoM ko ThukarAyA bhI nahIM jA sakA; ataH palavala pravartana ke bAda 11 jUna ko hI ratha kA bhramaNa hoDala meM ho skaa| pharIdAbAda jile ke isa nagara meM utsAhapUrvaka jyotiratha kI svAgata-sabhA evaM zobhAyAtrA sampanna huii| 12 jUna gur3agAMvA jile kA "naha" nagara, 13 jUna ko sohanA evaM bAdazAhapura meM jJAnajyoti ratha pravartana se ahiMsA dharma kI vyApaka prabhAvanA huii| punaH 14 jUna ko gur3agAMvA zahara meM jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kA padArpaNa huaa| svAgata-sabhA evaM zobhAyAtrA meM hajAroM nara-nAriyoM ne bhAga liyaa| isake pazcAt jyotiratha kA prAntIya bhramaNa rAjasthAna ke atizaya kSetra "tijArA" se 16 jUna se prArambha hotA hai| jyotivAhana kA saMkSipta paricayajJAnajyotiratha ke pIche bolI lene vAle indroM ke baiThane kA sthAna banAyA gayA thA tathA kAMca se DhakA huA jambUdvIpa kA sundara plAsTika maoNDala janamAnasa kA citta AkarSita karatA thaa| isa ratha kI lambAI 25 phuTa, caur3AI 8 phuTa evaM U~cAI 10 phuTa thii| ratha ke Upara tIna phuTa U~cA dhAtu kA sumeru parvata virAjamAna kiyA gayA gayA thA, ataH usakI kula U~cAI 13 phuTa ho gaI thii| zikhara para jalatI huI rozanI jJAnajyoti ke nAma ko sArthaka kara rahI thii| jyotivAhana ke cAroM tarapha sundara-sundara 10 bar3e citra banAe gae tathA aneka zikSAprada sUktiyA~ bhI likhI gaI thiiN| jJAnajyoti ke 1045 dinoM ke bhArata bhramaNa ke pazcAt hastinApura ke trimUrti maMdira meM ve sabhI citra surakSita rUpa se lage hue haiM tathA jJAnajyoti kA vaha aitihAsika maoNDala bhI yahIM para tIrthayAtriyoM ke lie darzanIya kendra bindu banA huA hai| ratha ke una citroM kA pAThakoM ko paricaya karAnA maiM samayocita samajhatI hU~, jinakA paricaya prApta kara zAyada ApakI bhI purAnI smRtiyA~ tAjI hoMgI aura eka bAra punaH usa jJAnajyoti pravartana meM pahu~ca skeNge| prathama citra thA(eka tarapha rAjA "zreyAMsa" rAjamahala meM soe hue pichalI rAtri meM sAta svapna dekha rahe haiM)-hastinApura kA karor3oM varSa kA prAcIna itihAsa isa citra meM darzAyA gayA hai jo ki Adhunika jambUdvIpa ke sAtha anAyAsa jur3a gayA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #626 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 560] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha dvitIya citra(tIrthaMkara RSabhadeva ko somaprabha unakI patnI aura bhrAtA zreyAMsa kumAra ikSurasa kA AhAra de rahe haiN| AkAza se devagaNa paMcAzcarya vRSTi kara rahe hai)-uparyukta kathAnaka se hI isakA saMbaMdha jur3A hai| eka varSa ke upavAsa ke pazcAt munirAja vRSabhadeva kA prathama AhAra hastinApura meM hI huA hai| isake pUrva koI bhI zrAvaka AhAradAna kI vidhi nahIM jAnate the| usa AhAradAna ke nimitta se vaha pAvana divasa bhI akSaya tRtIyA nAma se prasiddha ho gayA hai| citra naM.3(zAMti, kunthu, arahanAtha kI padmAsana pratimAeM)-hastinApura meM ina tInoM tIrthaMkaroM ke garbha, janma, tapa aura jJAna ye cAra-cAra kalyANaka hue haiN| citra naM. 4(isa zatAbdI ke prathama AcArya cAritra cakravartI zrI zAMtisAgara jI (dakSiNa) mahArAja)-Aja jitane bhI muni-AryikA Adi ke saMgha dikha rahe haiM, ve prAyaH sabhI inhIM AcAryazrI kI dena haiN| inakI samAdhi san 1955 meM kuMthalagiri kSetra para huI hai| gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne inhIM kI AjJA se inake paTTaziSya AcArya zrI vIrasAgara mahArAja se AryikA dIkSA lekara AryikA jJAnamatI nAma prApta kiyA thaa| citra naM. 5(apanI brAhmI-sundarI putriyoM ko par3hAte hue bhagavAna AdinAtha)-isameM ayodhyA nagarI kA dRzya hai, nArI zikSA kA anupama udAharaNa bhI hai| citra naM. 6(akampanAcArya Adi sAta sau muniyoM kA upasarga nivAraNa)-isameM rakSAbaMdhana kA itihAsa chipA hai, jo Aja se lAkhoM varSa pUrva hastinApura se prAraMbha huA hai| citra naM. 7(draupadI kA cIraharaNa)-yaha hastinApura ke mahAbhArata yuddha se saMbaMdhita hai tathA nArI satItva kA pratIka hai| citra naM. 8(sumeru parvata kI pAMDuka zilA para jina bhagavAna kA janmAbhiSeka) akRtrima sumeru parvata jo ki eka lAkha yojana arthAt 40 karor3a mIla U~cA hai, usakI pAMDuka zilA para samasta tIrthaMkaroM kA janmAbhiSeka indra karate haiN| kSIrodadhi se bharakara jala lAte hue evaM abhiSeka karate hue indra bhI isa citra meM darzAe haiN| isI kI pratikRti ke rUpa meM hastinApura meM 84 phuTa U~cA sameruparvata banAyA gayA hai| citra naM. 9(padma sarovara se nikalI huI gaMgA-sindhu nadI kI dhArA se jinapratimA kA abhiSeka dRzya) jambUdvIpa racanA ke andara kA hI eka laghu dRzya isa citra meM hai| hastinApura kI racanA meM bhI yaha dRzya bar3A sundara dikhAyA gayA hai| citra naM. 10(bhagavAna bAhubalI kA dhyAna karatI huI jJAnamatI mAtAjI) jambUdvIpa racanA kA prAraMbhika kendrabindu jahA~ se isa itihAsa kA prAraMbhIkaraNa hotA hai tathA ekAgradhyAna kA mahattva bhI isa citra se parilakSita hotA hai| ina vRhad citroM ke atirikta kaI choTe-choTe sundara citroM se yaha jJAnajyoti ratha susajjita kiyA gayA thA tathA aneka sAragarbhita sUktiyAM to mAno binA bole hI jJAnajyoti kA sampUrNa mahattva batalA rahI thiiN| lagabhaga 25 sUktiyAM usameM likhI gaI thI, kintu maiM yahA~ unameM se kucha namUnA prastuta karatI huuN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #627 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [561 1. "yaha meru sudarzana tribhuvana meM sabase U~cA kahalAtA hai| tIrthakara ke janmAbhiSeka se mahAtIrtha bana jAtA hai|" 2. "saba dvIpoM meM pahalA jambUdvIpa dekha kara aayeNge| zrI sumerugiri vandana karane hastinApura jaaeNge|" 3. "hiMsA, jhUTha, corI, kuzIla aura parigraha ye pAMca pApa sarvathA tyAga karane ___yogya haiN|" 4. "yasya dezaM samAzritya, sAdhavaH kurvate tpH| SaSThamaMzaM nRpastasya, labhate pripaalnaat|" arthAt "jisa deza meM sAdhu tapazcaraNa karate haiM usa deza ke zAsaka ko unake tapazcaraNa kA chaThA bhAga puNya anAyAsa hI mila jAtA hai|" 5. "jJAnamatI mAtAjI se pUche jaga sArA, jambUdvIpa nAmakA ye kauna dvIpa pyaaraa|" Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #628 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 562] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha rAjasthAna meM jJAnajyoti pravartana "rAjasthAna marusthala kA kaNa-kaNa bhI mukhara rahA hai| jJAnajyoti ke svAgata ko janamAnasa umar3a rahA hai|" jahA~ rAjasthAna prAnta apanI zuSkatA, nIravatA se prasiddha rahA hai, vahIM apane nivAsiyoM kI gurubhakti-vaiyAMvRtti Adi guNa sarasatA ke bhI mUkagIta gAtA huA itihAsa ke pRSThoM meM agraNI rahatA hai| zubhAraMbharAjadhAnI dehalI evaM hariyANA ke katipaya nagaroM kA svAgata svIkAra karatI huI jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti 16 jUna, 1982 ko atizaya kSetra tijArA phuNcii| tIrthakara candraprabha kI atizaya sthalI para jJAnajyoti kA bhavya svAgata huaa| paM. bAbUlAlajI jamAdAra ke kuzala saMcAlana meM sabhA kA Ayojana huaa| jyotiratha kI zobhAyAtrA niklii| rAjasthAna kI isa prathama yAtrA meM bra. motIcaMdajI, ravIndrajI ke sAtha mujhe bhI jAne kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| candraprabha bhagavAna kI kevala jJAnajyoti ko prasArita karane vAlI jJAnajyoti yAtrA vAstavika AnaMda ko pradAna karane vAlI thii| alavara meM vizAla zobhA yAtrA :phirojapura, naugA~vA, rAmagar3ha meM apanI divya jyoti prajvalita karatI huI jJAnajyoti alavara nagara meM padhArI, jahA~ svAgata sabhA ke pazcAt vizAla zobhAyAtrA niklii| zobhAyAtrA meM aneka jhA~kiyA~ darzakoM kA mana moha rahI thIM, bhajana maMDaliyA~ sumadhura bhajanoM se julUsa ko vizeSa Ananda vibhora kara rahI thiiN| pUrA nagara kalAtmaka toraNoM se sajAyA huA naI dulhana ke sadRza pratIta ho rahA thaa| pradhAna zaci indrANI ke netRtva meM indrANiyoM kA zataka svarga kI apsarAoM kA dRzya upasthita kara rahA thaa| do kilomITara lambA yaha julUsa zahara meM prathama bAra nikala rahA thA; ataH bAlaka, vRddha, jaina, ajaina sabhI atizayakArI jyotiratha ko dekhane hetu atizaya kSetra tijArA se rAjasthAna pravartana praarNbh| umar3a rahe the| zrI khillImala jaina eDavokeTa ke vizeSa netRtva meM huA yaha abhUtaparva kAryakrama alavara ke itihAsa meM sadaiva svarNAkSaroM meM likhA jaaegaa| indroM kI boliyA~ prApta karake jJAnajyoti ratha meM baiThane vAle saubhAgyazAlI dampatiyoM ne apanI arthAMjali pradAna kara manuSyaparyAya ko dhanya smjhaa| isI prakAra se kheralI, bharatapura, dhaulapura, karolI Adi grAmoM meM pravartana karake jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti bhagavAna mahAvIra ke siddhAMtoM kA pracAra-prasAra karatI huI pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI asalI janmabhUmi para pahuMca gii| atizaya kSetra zrI mahAvIrajI meMhamAre pAThaka soca rahe hoMge ki jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA janmasthAna rAjasthAna meM kahA~ se A gayA? ataH yahA~ yaha rahasya spaSTa karanA maiM apanA kartavya samajhatI huuN| san 1953 meM caitra kR. 1 solahakAraNa parva kA prathama divasa zrI mahAvIrajI kSetra ke lie amiTa chApa chor3a gayA hai; kyoMki usa For Personal and Private Use Only Jain Educationa international Page #629 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [563 dina bAlayatiyoM kI prathama preraNAsrota bAla brahmacAriNI ku. mainA ne zrI mahAvIrajI kSetra para hI AcArya zrI 108 dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ke kara-kamaloM meM kSullikA dIkSA dhAraNa kI thii| unake asIma vIratva ke kAraNa hI unheM vIramatI nAma prApta huA thaa| . vartamAna meM prAyaH aisA sunA jAtA hai ki koI bhI zubha kArya zukla pakSa meM karanA cAhie, kRSNapakSa meM nhiiN| pUjya mAtAjI kA dIkSA divasa isa pakSa kA sAkSAt khaNDana karatA hai; kyoMki kRSNapakSa ke prAraMbhika divasa kI lI huI dIkSA ne mAtAjI ke jIvana meM uttarottara vRddhi hI nahIM kI, pratyut lokottara vRddhi kA itihAsa hI kAyama kara diyA hai| isIlie jJAnamatI mAtAjI usa tIrthakSetra zrI mahAvIrajI ko apanI vAstavika janmabhUmi mAnatI haiN| zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI jhullikA dIkSAtyalI zrI mahAvIra jI atizaya kSetra' hA~, to aba viSaya para AtI hU~ ki jJAnajyoti ratha kA maMgala Agamana para jnyaanjyoti| 23 jUna, 1982 ko zrI mahAvIrajI meM huA, jahA~ tIrthakSetra kameTI, bra. kRSNAbAI Azrama, bra. kamalAbAI dvArA saMcAlita Adarza mahilA vidyAlaya, zrI zAMtivIranagara Adi vibhinna saMsthAnoM ne jIbhara kara usakA svAgata kiyaa| vaha atizaya kSetra tathA vahA~ ke vAsI jJAnajyoti ko apanI pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA rUpa mAnakara tana-mana-dhana se agavAnI karane meM juTa gae the| digambara jaina navayuvaka maMDala evaM Adarza mahilA vidyAlaya kI bAlikAoM ne isa pAvana prasaMga para sundara gIta prastuta kiye, jo prasaMgopAtta yahA~ prastuta kie jA rahe haiN| jJAnajyoti bhramaNa ke daurAna ye donoM gIta janamAnasa ke lie AkarSaNa kA kendra rahe hai jJAnajyoti bhajana racayitA-cakreza kumAra jaina, zrImahAvIrajI jJAnajyoti, jaya jJAna jyoti, mama hRdaya viraaje-viraaje| hama yahI bhAvanA bharate haiM, bharate haiM aisA Ane vAlA kala ho| ho nagara-nagara meM jJAna jyoti, sabakA jIvana ati ujjvala ho| hama yahI bhAvanA bharate haiM, bharate haiM aisA Ane vAlA kala ho|| tInaloka ke madhya eka lakha yojana jambUdvIpa hai| hAM yojana jambUdvIpa hai| jambUdvIpa ke madhya meM dekho eka sumeru parvata hai| hAM eka sumeru parvata hai|| jahAM tIrthakara ke janma samaya kA indra abhiSeka karate haiN| hama yahI bhAvanA bharate haiM, bharate haiM aisA Ane vAlA kala ho|| isa jambUdvIpa kI racanA kI pratikRti banavAyI jnyaanmtii| pratikRti banavAyI jJAnamatI / sabake antarmana meM dekho yaha jale hamezA jJAna jyoti // yaha jale hamezA jJAnajyoti // inake darzana se prApta hameM-2, Ao saba milakara karate haiN| hama yahI bhAvanA bharate hai, bharate haiM aisA Ane vAlA kala ho|| isa racanA ko hastinApura meM dekho karA rahI hai jnyaanmtii| hAM karA rahI hai jnyaanmtii| aura jJAnamatI ke zubhAzISa se bhArata kI iMdirA gAMdhI // hAM bhArata kI iMdirA gAMdhI // ina karakamaloM se calA diyA-2, yaha jambUdvIpa kA maoNDala ho| hama yahI bhAvanA bharate haiM, bharate haiM aisA Ane vAlA kala ho|| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #630 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 564] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha isa jJAnajyoti kA deza ke cAroM ora bhramaNa karavAyA hai| hAM cAroM ora bhramaNa karavAyA hai| inake darzana se antarmana meM jJAna jyoti ho pAyA // hAM jJAna jyoti ho paayaa| dekho satya ahiMsA Adi bhAva-2, ye sabake antarmana meM ho| hama yahI bhAvanA bharate haiM, bharate haiM aisA Ane vAlA kala ho| yaha nagara-nagara meM ghUma-ghUma kara mahAvIra meM AyA hai| hAM mahAvIra meM AyA hai| svAgata karate hama saba milakara, yahI bhAva darazAyA hai| hAM yahI bhAva darazAyA hai| isa jJAna jyoti kI divya prabhA se-2, sabako Atama jJAna mile| hama yahI bhAvanA bharate haiM, bharate haiM aisA Ane vAlA kala ho // [Adarza mahilA vidyAlaya kI bAlikAoM dvArA paThita] tuma jJAna kI jyoti ko sabhI mila phailaao| tuma jJAnamatI mAM ke guNoM ko viksaao|| tuma........ krodha kI agnI ko kSamA se bujhAke dayA apnaao| rAga dveSa ko dUra haTAkara samatAbhAva jgaao| tuma vIra kI nIti ko sabhI mila apanAo // tuma........ mamatA bhAva bar3hAkara tuma saba jana-jana ko hrssaao| dIna duHkhI ko gale lagAkara satya ko tuma apanAo // ina nirmala bhAvoM ko sabhI mana meM lAo // tuma........ guNoM kI kaliyoM se tuma saba mila jIvana bagiyA sjaao| phUloM jaisI sugandhI se tuma kaNa-kaNa ko mhkaao|| phUloM jaisI mahakAna sabhI ko de jAo // tuma.......... jJAnajyoti ke svAgata hetU saba jana mila yahAM aaye| campA Adi sumana kI kaliyAM abhinaMdana ko laaye|| mahilAzrama kA yaha bhAva jagata meM drshaao|| tuma........ tuma jJAna kI jyoti ko sabhI mila phailaao| tuma jJAnamatI mAM ke guNoM ko vikasAo // pUre rAjasthAna ke pratyeka nagara evaM vahA~ ke nivAsiyoM kI bhaktyaMjali va utsAha kA varNana to karanA yahA~ zakya nahIM hai; ataH mAtra pramukha nagaroM kAsvAgata hI maiM Apake samakSa prastuta karatI huuN| aba pahu~cate haiM rAjasthAna kI gulAbI nagarI jayapura meMnArIzakti pradarzikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda aura rAjanayika zakti zrImatI iMdirA gAMdhI dvArA pravartita jJAnajyoti apane lakSya ko pUrNa karatI huI Age bar3ha rahI thI; kyoMki vANIbhUSaNa paM. bAbUlAla jamAdAra ne jJAnajyoti ke saphala saMcAlana kI bAgaDora saMbhAlane kA zubha saMkalpa liyA thaa| jJAnajyoti pracAra kA kendrIya kAryAlaya saMbhAlate hue jyoti pravartana samiti ke mahAmaMtrI bra. motIcaMdajI va ravIndrajI bhI sthAna-sthAna para pahu~ca kara AyojanoM ko saphala banAte the tathA Age kI gatividhiyoM ko sucArU rUpa pradAna karate the| jyoti pravartana se pUrva kucha logoM dvArA aneka bhayAvaha sthitiyA~ darzAI gaI thiiN| isa jayapura meM jyotiratha kI zobhAyAtrA meM jyotiratha para baiThe hue sapatnIka zrI cainarUpa bAkalIvAla, kAraNa pratyeka vyavasthA ko aura bhI sudRr3ha banAne kA prayatna kiyA gyaa| jisakA zrI vIrendra kumAra rAnIvAlA aadi| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #631 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [565 pratiphala yahIM dekhane ko milA ki jyoti pravartana kA kArya dina-pratidina sarala hotA jA rahA hai| pratyeka gA~va aura zahara nivAsI cAhe, ve terahapaMthI rahe yA bIsapaMthI, kAnajIpaMthI athavA anya koI bhI, sabhI ne jisa sahRdayatA evaM snehapUrvaka sahayoga diyA, use kabhI bhulAyA nahIM jA sktaa| yahI kAraNa thA ki saMcAlaka mahodaya ke sAtha-sAtha jyoti pravartana kA sArA sTApha asIma prasannatA ke sAtha nagara-nagara kI yAtrA kA AnaMda letA rhaa| apane nizcita kAryakrama ke anusAra yaha maMgala-yAtrA hiNDauna, mahuA, sikandarA, bA~dIkuI, dausA, lAlasoTa, gaMgApura, savAI-mAdhopura, uniyArA, pIpalU, mAlapurA, cAkasU, padmapurI, sAMgAnera meM progrAma karatI huI 3 julAI, 1982 ko sAyaMkAla jayapura zahara meM pahu~ca gii| rAta meM hI sabhA kA Ayojana huaa| isa mAha ke isa pravAsa meM eka jyoti ne lagabhaga 60 sthAnoM para jyoti prasphurita kara jJAna kA saMdeza diyaa| zahara meM praveza se pUrva hI ratha ke andara baiThe saMcAlaka paM. jamAdArajI jJAnajyoti ke bAre meM batAnA prAraMbha kara dete the; ataH sabhAsthala taka pahu~cate-pahu~cate hajAroM kI saMkhyA meM janasamUha umar3a par3atA thaa| isI utsAha ke sAtha prAyaH 8 baje julUsa ke pazcAt jayapura ke rAmalIlA maidAna meM AcAryaratna zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ke saMgha sAnidhya tathA AryikA zrI abhayamatI mAtAjI evaM kSullaka zrI sanmatisAgarajI ke sAnidhya meM vizAla sabhA kA Ayojana huaa| rAjasthAna ke rAjyapAla mahodaya ne jJAnajyoti kA bhavya svAgata kiyaa| apAra janasamUha julUsa ke sAtha thA evaM hajAroM strI-puruSa makAna kI chatoM para car3hakara jyoti darzana kA AnaMda prApta kara rahe the| vaha sthala bhI dhanya ho gayA, jahA~ banI thIM jJAnamatImAdhorAjapurA (rAja.) jisane AryikA zrI jJAnamatIjI kA nirmANa svayaM kiyA thA, vaha apanI jJAnajyoti ke prakAza se achUtI kaise raha sakatI thI? 7 julAI ko usa pavitra nagarI meM abhUtapUrva svAgata huaa| jJAnajyoti kA tathA jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA saMdeza vidvAn paMDita bAbUlAla jamAdAra ke mAdhyama se janamAnasa ne zravaNa kiyA ki isa saMsAra meM nivAsa kara rahe pratyeka prANI jambUdvIpa ke hI nivAsI haiM, jambUdvIpa ke hI choTe se hisse meM bhArata jaise aneka deza evaM rAjasthAna sarIkhe hajAroM pradeza haiM, jo ki vijJAna kI khoja ke viSaya haiN| jJAnamatI nirmANa kI saMkSipta kahAnIsan 1956 meM baizAkha kRSNa dUja ko cAritracakravartI AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja ke prathama paTTAdhIza, vizAla caturvidha saMgha ke adhinAyaka AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja ne kSullikA vIramatIjI ko isI mAdhorAjapurA nagarI meM AryikA kI dIkSA pradAna kara "jJAnamatI" nAma pradAna kiyA thA evaM unakI tIkSNa jJAnapratibhA ko dekhakara saMkSipta saMbodhana bhI pradAna kiyA thA ki "jJAnamatI ! maiMne jo tumhArA nAma rakhA hai usakA sadaiva dhyAna rkhnaa|" gurudeva kI dUradarzitA ne jAne unameM kyA-kyA vizeSatAeM dekhI thiiN| yaha to saubhAgya kA hI viSaya mAnanA par3egA ki usI nirmANa bhUmi para jJAnamatI kI vistRta jJAnaprabhA se prakaTita jJAnajyoti kA padArpaNa huA hai| AkAzavANI jayapura kendra se jJAnajyoti prAyojita kAryakrama rile huAjulAI, 1982 se agasta, 1982 taka jayapura AkAzavANI (vividha bhAratI) se budhavAra kI rAtri 9.45 baje se 10.00 baje taka 15 minaTa kA prAyojita kAryakrama prasArita huaa| pahale se hI samyagjJAna tathA anya akhabAroM meM isa kAryakrama kI sUcanA pracArita ho jAne se hindustAna ke adhikAdhika jaina baMdhuoM ne use sunA tathA prazaMsAtmaka patra bhI bheje| ajamera mahAnagarI meM bhI jyotiratha kA Agamana huA1 agasta, 1982 ko rAjasthAna kI galI-galI meM sarvodaya tIrtha kA pracAra karatI huI jJAnajyoti ne ajamera meM maMgala praveza kiyaa| isa zubha avasara para pUrva saMdhyA meM kezaragaMja digambara jaina maMdira ke prAMgaNa meM eka sArvajanika sabhA kA Ayojana huA, jisameM saraseTha bhAgacaMdajI sonI Adi viziSTa sammAnanIya mahAnubhAvoM ne jambUdvIpa evaM jJAnajyoti ke viSaya meM prakAza ddaalaa| Asa-pAsa kAbhavaca mana ke gAMvoM se bhI janatA ne padhArakara dharmalAbha prApta kiyaa| ajamera samAja ke vizeSa Agraha para bra. motIcaMdajI va ravIndrajI dillI ke gaNamAnya zreSThiyoM ke ajamera (rAja.) meM jJAnajyoti svAgata sabhA meM pravacana karate hae kSullakaratna zrI siddhasAgara jii| sAtha vahA~ phuNce| isI prakAra se jayapura, koTA, byAvara, rAmagaMjamaMDI Adi ajamera (rAja. sthAnoM se bhI jJAnajyoti samiti ke padAdhikAriyoM ne ajamera pahu~cakara jyoti - HTND Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #632 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 566] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha RA A pravartana meM cAra cA~da lgaae| yahA~ ke samasta kAryakrama AcArya zrI dharmasAgarajI ke ziSya kSullaka zrI siddhasAgarajI ke sAnidhya meM sampanna hue| AryikA ratnamatIjI kI cirasmaraNIya dIkSAsthalIjJAnajyoti ke padArpaNa se sahaja hI yahA~ kI pUrva smRti jAgrata ho gii| ajamera kI janatA vacanoM se kaha-kaha kara bhI saMtuSTa na ho pA rahI thI ki jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI mA~ sarIkhI dIkSA zAyada hI kisI kI huI hogii| dIkSA ke pratyakSadRSTA saraseTha bhAgacaMdajI sonI usa dIkSA kA bakhAna karate hue svayaM bhAvavihvala ho kahane lage ki mA~ mohinI ne 13 saMtAnoM ko janma dene ke pazcAt hamArI ajamera nagarI meM pArivArika saMgharSa tathA baccoM ke karuNa kraMdana para vijaya prApta kara AryikA dIkSA dhAraNa kI hai| hama usa ghar3I ko kabhI nahIM bhUla sakate haiM, jaba eka beTA tIna dina se behoza par3A thA, anya putra, putriyA~, bahue~, nAtI-pote, bhAI sabhI unheM cipaka-cipaka kara ro rahe the, ajamera meM jJAnajyoti sabhA ke madhya sabhAdhyakSa kaipTana zrI saraseTha bhAgacaMda jI sonI zrI pUnamacaMda gaMgavAla, pAsa meM khaDaNe haiM-karmaTha kAryakartA zrI padamacaMda jI vkiil| unake mukha se mAtra yahI zabda nikala rahe the-merI mA~, merI dAdI, merI nAnI, merI jIjI kI dIkSA nahIM ho sakatI, hama to inheM ghara le jaaeNge| ghara vAloM kI binA AjJA ke AcArya zrI dIkSA nahIM de sakate, kintu mohinI mAtA bilkula patthara kI bhA~ti kaThora bana cukI thIM, unhoMne apane Atmabala kA paricaya dekara sabako rotA-bilakhatA chor3akara nizcita tithi para (mRgazira kR. 3, navambara san 1971) dIkSA dhAraNa kara lI, taba AcArya zrI dharmasAgarajI ne unheM "AryikA ratnamatI" nAma se alaMkRta kiyaa| mA~ kI isa dRr3hatA ke saMskAra jJAnamatI mAtAjI meM honA svAbhAvika hI hai| jJAnamUrti jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko pradAna karane vAlI ratnamatI mAtAjI ko seTha sAhaba ne jJAnajyoti kA mUlasrota batAyA tathA hastinApura meM virAjamAna AryikAdvaya ko zata-zata namana kiyaa| rAjasthAna bhramaNa ke prathama caraNa kA samApana bijauliyA meM2 agasta se 14 agasta ke bIca lagabhaga 30 nagaroM kA bhramaNa karatI huI jJAnajyoti 15 agasta, 1982 ko bijauliyA (rAja.) meM pdhaarii| svataMtratA divasa para isa maMgala Ayojana ko sampanna karate hue vahA~ ke ajamera (rAja.) meM jJAnajyoti para mAlyArpaNa karate hue prAntIya svAyattamaMtrI zrIrAmajI goTe vaalaa| loga ati harSita the| yahA~ ke utsAha ko lekhanIbaddha karanA bhI muzkila-sA pratIta hotA hai| sArA dina jainiyoM kI dukAneM banda rhiiN| madhyAhna meM sabhA ke pazcAt julUsa nikAlA gyaa| zobhAyAtrA ke udghATanakartA zrI rAmakalyANajI AkodiyA munzIpha majisTreTa the tathA bhAratasiMhajI caudharI adhyApaka mAdhyamika uccatara vidyAlaya mukhya atithi the| padAdhikAriyoM ne bhI saMcAlana kA bhAra saMbhAlA4 jUna, 1982 se 1 agasta taka jJAnajyoti kA saMcAlana vANIbhUSaNa paM. bAbUlAla jamAdAra ne kiyaa| isake pazcAt asvasthatA ke kAraNa 1 agasta ko ajamera se prasthAna kara paMDitajI bar3auta vizrAma hetu A ge| ataH 2 agasta se 15 agasta taka jyotibhramaNa kA samasta saMcAlana bra. motIcaMda jaina mahAmaMtrI tathA zrI dharmacaMdajI modI byAvara (saMyojaka rAjasthAna prAMtIya jyoti samiti) dvArA kiyA gyaa| byAvara sarasvatIbhavana ke vidvAn zrI aruNa kumAra zAstrI tathA vijayanagara (rAja.) ke vidvAn zrI jayakumAra ajamerA kA bhI sahayoga prApta huaa| jJAnajyoti ke svAgata ke sAtha-sAtha aneka sthAnoM para paM. jamAdArajI, bra. motIcaMdajI evaM dharmacaMdajI modI kA bhAvabhInA svAgata bhI huaa| kaI jagaha abhinaMdana patra bheMTa kie ge| apane ojasvI vaktavyoM se jana-jana ko jambUdvIpa evaM ahiMsAmayI siddhAntoM ko batalAkara na jAne kitane bhavya prANiyoM ko mAMsAhAra, madirApAna, dhUmrapAna Adi vyasanoM se mukta kraayaa| yahI to jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne jyotibhramaNa kA pramukha uddezya banAyA thaa| ataH isa pragatipUrNa pravartana se pUjya mAtAjI kA roma-roma pulakita ho uThatA thaa| jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ke prathama caraNa kA samApana bijauliyA nagara meM kiyA gyaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #633 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [567 paryuSaNa parva ke pazcAt dvitIya caraNa kA zubhArambhadinAMka 12 sitambara, 1982 ko jilA bUMdI se jJAnajyoti pravartana ke dvitIya caraNa kA zubhArambha vANIbhUSaNa paMDita jamAdArajI ke netRtva meM huaa| jilAdhIza zrI sajjanasiMha rANAvata, esa.esa.pI. zrI nArAyaNa siMhajI evaM mukhya nyAyAdhIza zrI dInadayAlajI khureTA ne padhArakara jyotiratha kA svAgata kiyA tathA sabhA meM sabhI ne apane-apane vicAra bhI prastuta kiye ki sarvadharma samabhAva kA yaha udAharaNa advitIya Adarza ko utpanna karane vAlA hai| vAstava meM Aja hama logoM ne samajhA hai ki jainadharma sArvabhauma siddhAMtoM ke Upara TikA huA hai| vaha kisI vyakti vizeSa kA nahIM, pratyut prANimAtra ke kalyANa kI bAta sikhAtA hai| jilAdhIza mahodaya ne kahA ki isa jyotiratha kI yojanA banAne vAlI sAdhvI zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kitanI mahAn hoMgI. yaha anumAna bhI sahaja nahIM lagAyA jA sakatA hai| isI prakAra bUMdI jile ke aloda, nainavAM, lAkherI, indragar3ha, karavara, kAparena, kezorAyapATana, tAler3A Adi grAmoM meM asIma utsAhapUrvaka zobhAyAtrAeM nikalI evaM pravacana sabhAoM ke Ayojana hue| jisameM saMcAlakajI ne sAmayika viSayoM para udbodhana pradAna kiyaa| koTA ke bhI bhAgya jaga gae dinAMka 19 sitambara, 1982 ko koTA (rAja.) meM jJAnajyoti kA maMgala padArpaNa huaa| vahA~ do divasIya kAryakrama sampanna huaa| rAjasthAna ke pichale sabhI samArohoM meM koTA kA samAroha vizeSa prazaMsanIya rhaa| dillI se saMsada sadasya zrI je.ke. jaina bhI koTA jJAnajyoti ke svAgata hetu padhAre, unakI adhyakSatA meM 19 tA. ko prAtaH 8 baje gItA bhavana ke vizAla prAMgaNa meM eka sabhA kA Ayojana huaa| paramapUjya munirAja zrI mallisAgarajI ke sAnidhya meM sabhA evaM julUsa kA kAryakrama sampanna huaa| isI zubha avasara para mAnanIya mukhya atithi zrI je.ke. jaina ke sammAna meM koTA samAja kI ora se abhinaMdana patra bheMTa kara svAgata kiyA gyaa| jJAnajyoti svAgata sabhA koTA (rAja.) meM dillI se padhAre sAMsada zrI je.ke. jaina evaM zrI bra. motIcaMdajI, ravIndrajI tathA paM. bAbUlAlajI ke ojasvI vaktavya baja-koTA tathA saMsthAna ke padAdhikArI zrI bra. ravIndra kumAra jaina, trilokacaMda koThArI hue| je.ke. jaina ne bhI apane vaktavya meM samasta janasamUha ko batalAyA ki jisa prakAra dharmacakra, maMgalakalaza ke pravartana se dharmaprabhAvanA kA vizeSa kAryakrama huA thA, vaise hI jJAna-jyoti ke bhramaNa se usase bhI adhika dharmapracAra kA kArya ho rahA hai| muni zrI mallisAgarajI ne jyotiratha ko apanA AzIrvAda dete hue kahA jisa prakAra eka hajAra varSa pUrva bhagavAn bAhubalI kI pratimA kA nirmANa zravaNabelagolA meM huA thA, usI prakAra hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa racanA kA jo nirmANa ho rahA hai, vaha bahuta samaya taka jainadharma kI dhvajA ko digdiganta meM phaharAtA rhegaa| 20 tA. ko prAtaH kalekTara sAhaba ke karakamaloM se udghATana hokara gItA bhavana se jJAnajyoti kI zobhAyAtrA prAraMbha hokara koTA ke prasiddha kSetroM se nikalatI huI hajAroM darzakoM ko AkarSita kara rahI thii| sthAna-sthAna para lagabhaga Der3ha sau toraNadvAra banAe gae the tathA gItA bhavana ko bijalI kI jagamagAhaTa se dulhana jaisA sajAyA gayA thaa| zrI jambU kumAra baja, zrI trilokacaMda koThArI, zrI gaNezIlAla rAnIvAlA koTA tathA dillI se padhAre hue lAlA sumataprakAza jaina, zrI jinendra prakAza jaina ThekedAra, zrI kailAzacaMda jaina Adi mahAnubhAva julUsa ke sAtha-sAtha cala rahe the| digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna ke ye padAdhikArI pramukha-pramukha sthAnoM para jAkara jJAnajyoti saMcAlana kI gatividhiyoM para najara DAlate the tathA AvazyakatAnusAra saMzodhana Adi bhI karate the; kyoMki pUjya mAtAjI dvArA saMkalpita pratyeka kArya ko Aja bhI ye sabhI padAdhikArI evaM sadasyagaNa apanA kArya samajhakara vizeSa bhaktipUrvaka use sampanna karane meM saMlagna rahate haiN| prophesara TIkamacaMda jI dvArA saMcAlana bAgIdaurA (rAja.) meM jJAnajyoti pravartana ke asthAI saMcAlaka pro. zrI TIkamacaMda jaina dillI kA svAgata svAsthya kI gar3abar3I ke kAraNa jJAnajyoti ke saMcAlaka vANIbhUSaNa paM. zrI bAbUlAla jamAdAra ko 20 akUTabara, 1982 ke pazcAt lagabhaga eka mAha ke lie bar3auta Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #634 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 568] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha jAnA pdd'aa| ataH isa madhya saMcAlana hetu anya vidvAnoM kA sahayoga prApta huA, jinameM se prophesara TIkamacaMdajI (pro. zyAmalAla kAleja, dillI) ne 21 abUTabara se kucha dinoM taka jJAnajyoti kA saphala saMcAlana kiyaa| bAhyadRSTi se jJAnajyoti ratha pravartana hetu prophesara sAhaba kA sahayoga prApta huA evaM aMtaraMga dRSTi se unhoMne svayaM apane hRdaya meM jJAnajyoti kA avismaraNIya prakAza phailaayaa| lohAriyA (rAja.) meM tIrthadvaya kA apUrva saMgamajJAnajyoti ratha ke Upara agrabhAga para nirantara jalatI huI vidyuta jyoti ke samIpa hI solaha caityAlaya yukta 3 phuTa U~ce dhAtu nirmita sumeru parvata ne ratha ko mAtra darzanIya rUpa meM hI nahIM, pratyut tIrtha sadRza vaMdanIya banA diyA thaa| isIlie sabhI jagaha ratha ke Age AratI karake janamAnasa vAstavika sumeru parvata darzana sadRza puNya prApta karate the| pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne kalpadruma vidhAna kI mAnastaMbha nAmaka dvitIya pUjA kI jayamAlA meM ye paMktiyAM likhI haiMlohAriyA (rAja.) meM jJAnajyoti kA avalokana karate hue pUjya AcArya zrI dharmasAgara jI jinavara sannidha kA hI prabhAva, jo mAnastaMbha mAna hrte| yadi surapati bhI anyatra race, nahiM yaha prabhAva ve pA sakate // isI prakAra se pratiSThita sumeru parvata se sparzita jJAnajyoti kA ratha bhI mahAn tIrthasvarUpa atizayakArI bana gayA thaa| lohAriyA padArpaNa karake vaha tIrtha eka mahAn cetana tIrtha meM vilIna ho gayA thaa| kaisA cetanatIrtha thA vaha ?cAritra cakravartI AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja kI vaMzAvalI meM tRtIya paTTAdhIza AcArya zrI dharmasAgarajI mahArAja evaM AcAryakalpa zrI zrutasAgarajI mahArAja apane vizAla caturvidha saMgha sahita usa lohAriyA nagara meM cAturmAsa sampanna kara rahe the| digambara jaina sAdhu, sAdhviyoM ko Agama meM jaMgama-cetana tIrtha kI upamA dI hai| punaH jahA~ sAkSAt AcArya parameSThI evaM sAdhu parameSThI virAjamAna hoM, vaha bhUmi bhI yadi tIrtha kahI jAve to koI atizayokti na hogii| isIlie tIrthadvaya kA yaha milana abhUtapUrva dRzya ko upasthita kara rahA thaa| 27 akTUbara, 1982 ko jJAnajyoti ratha tathA usake sahayogI samasta kAryakartAoM ko AcArya zrI kA maMgala AzIrvAda prApta huaa| isa nagara ke lohAriyA meM jJAnajyoti kA avalokana karate hae AcAryakalpa zrI zrutasAgara jI paricaya meM hameM yaha bhI nahIM bhUlanA hai ki paramapUjya AcArya zrI vimalasAgarajI mahArAja ke saMghastha pUjya upAdhyAya muni zrI bharatasAgarajI mahArAja kI janmabhUmi hone ke nAte lohAriyA nagarI to pahale se hI eka pAvana bhUmi thI; ataH yaha triveNI kA saMgama Aja ke kAryakrama ko aura bhI adhika mahattvapUrNa banA rahA thaa| bra. motIcaMdajI do-cAra dina pUrva se hI saMcAlana vyavasthA ke avalokanArtha gae hue the| maiM (brahmacAriNI mAdhurI ke rUpa meM) bra. ravIndrajI ke sAtha usa dina lohAriyA phuNcii| dillI se aura bhI kaI mahAnubhAva evaM mahAsabhA ke variSTha padAdhikArIgaNa bhI isa svarNa avasara para vahA~ pdhaare| AcAryazrI ke AzIrvacanaAzvina zu. 10 (vijayAdazamI) ko rAjasthAna pravartana kI vijayapatAkA phaharAtI huI jJAnajyoti ke maMgala Agamana para lohAriyA digambara jaina samAja ne vizAla sabhA kA Ayojana kiyA, jisameM AcAryazrI dharmasAgarajI mahArAja sahita samasta saMgha virAjamAna huaa| vayovRddha pratiSThAcArya bra. sUrajamalajI sahita vibhinna vaktAoM ke vaktavyoM ke pazcAt AcArya zrI ne apane ojasvI pravacana se sabhI ko AplAvita kara diyaa| isake pazcAt jJAnajyoti kI boliyA~ huI tathA maMgala julUsa prAraMbha huaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #635 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [569 mAno AyA samavazaraNa hIjulUsa meM AcArya zrI sahita samasta saMgha jisa samaya jJAnajyoti ke Age-Age cala rahA thA, usa samaya aisA manohArI dRzya dekhane ko mila rahA thA, jaise sAkSAt samavazaraNa hI pRthvI para avatIrNa huA ho| kyoMki eka bar3I saMkhyA meM digambara munirAja, zvetavastradhAriNI AryikAoM kI lambI katAra, kSullaka-kSullikAoM kA laghu samUha tathA brahmacArI aura brahmacAriNiyoM kA vizAla samUha hI Adhe julUsa kA aMga banA huA thaa| bIcoMbIca meM jJAnajyoti ratha ke Upara virAjamAna zrIjI kI pratimA kisI rUpa meM bhagavAn mahAvIra ke samavazaraNa kA hI digdarzana karA rahI thii| gA~va kI choTI-bar3I galiyoM meM lagabhaga eka ki.mI. taka kezariyA vastroM meM sajI indrANiyA~, kumArI kanyAeM evaM apane-apane vyavasAya banda karake lohAriyA kA baccA-baccA AnaMdamagna hokara julUsa meM cala rahA thaa| julUsa vApasa jaina maMdira ke pAsa Ane para AcAryazrI, AcAryakalpa zrI evaM aneka sAdhuoM ne jJAnajyoti vAhana ke atyaMta najadIka padhArakara jambUdvIpa maoNDala kA sUkSmAvalokana kiyaa| bijalI lohAriyA meM jyotiratha ke julUsa meM AcArya zrI dharmasAgara mahArAja apane vizAla evaM phauvvAroM ke calita dRzya ko dekhakara sabhI loga atyaMta prasanna hue tathA saMgha shit| pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke jAduI mastiSka kI bhUri-bhUri prazaMsA kii| isa prakAra lohAriyA kAryakrama kA saMkSipta digdarzana maiMne kraayaa| hama loga usI dina zAma ko dillI ke lie ravAnA ho gae; kyoMki pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke saMgha kA cAturmAsa dillI meM hI cala rahA thaa| saMcAlaka jI bhI badala gaelohAriyA ke pazcAt dinAMka 28 akUTabara, 1982 se 8 navaMbara, 1982 taka jJAnajyoti kA saMcAlana kiyA paM. zrI gaNezIlAlajI sAhityAcArya AgarA vAloM ne| jo una dinoM hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa sthala para cala rahe AcArya zrI vIrasAgara saMskRta vidyApITha ke prAcArya the| bAMsavAr3A evaM DUMgarapura jile meM vibhinna grAmoM meM jJAna kA dIpa prajvalita karatI huI jJAnajyoti 8 navambara ko hathAI pahu~cI, jahA~ samAja kI ora se jyoti ratha kA bhAvabhInA abhinaMdana huaa| 8 navambara kI saMdhyA meM hI jJAnajyoti DUMgarapura pahu~ca gii| yahA~ sAmAjika stara para jyotiratha evaM saMcAlakajI kA svAgata huaa| vizAla sabhA ke AyojanapUrvaka zobhAyAtrA nikAlI gii| dIpAvalI taka ratha vizrAma9 navambara se 18 navambara taka dIpAvalI parva ke upalakSya meM jJAnajyoti ke sAtha cala rahe samasta sahayogiyoM ko apane-apane ghara jAne hetu avakAza pradAna kiyA gyaa| ataH jyotivAhana DUMgarapura meM hI avasthita rhaa| rAjasthAna pravartana kA tRtIya caraNa19 navambara, 1982 se punaH jJAnajyoti ke tRtIya caraNa kA pravartana DUMgarapura jile ke sAgavAr3A nagara se zubhAraMbha huA, aba to paM. zrI jamAdArajI punaH svAsthya lAbha karake A gae the, ataH unake kuzala netRtva meM jyotiratha jJAna kA alakha jagAtA huA Age bar3hane lgaa| sAgavAr3A meM zrImAn DiTI sAhaba ke karakamaloM dvArA jJAnajyoti kA svAgata hajAroM nara-nAriyoM ke madhya huaa| udayapura zahara bhI jagamagA uThA jJAnajyoti ke prakAza seudayapura jile ke lagabhaga 40 gA~voM kA bhramaNa karatI huI jJAnajyoti kA praveza 18 disambara, 1982 kI saMdhyA meM udayapura zahara meM kucha isa prakAra huA, udayapura (rAja.) meM jJAnajyoti svAgata sabhA meM AryikA zrI vizuddhamatI maataajii| mAno rAtri kA samasta aMdhakAra isI vidyut jyoti ke dvArA prakAza meM parivartita hone vAlA hai tathA janamAnasa kA mithyAtva aMdhakAra jJAnajyoti ke amara saMdezoM Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #636 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 570] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha dvArA samyaktva rUpa meM parivartita hone vAlA hai; kyoMki vahA~ para bhI karaNAnuyoga ke marma ko prakAzita karane vAlI AryikA zrI vizuddhamatI mAtAjI virAjamAna thIM (jo A. zrI zAMtisAgara mahArAja ke dvitIya paTTAdhIza AcAryazrI zivasAgara mahArAja kI ziSyA haiN)| AryikAzrI ke pAvana sAnidhya meM 19 disambara ko madhyAhna- 1.00 baje se jyoti svAgata sabhA kA Ayojana jaina samAja ne kiyaa| zrI bAbUlAlajI jamAdAra kI ojasvI vANI to rote hue prANiyoM ko bhI ha~sAtI thI tathA ha~sate diloM ko bhI eka bAra gaMbhIratApUrvaka cintana ko majabUra karane vAlI thii| isIlie Aja kA prabuddha varga paMDitajI ke ojasvI vaktavyoM ko aba bhI bhulA nahIM pAtA hai| jamAdArajI ne jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI jJAnapratibhA kA jo varNana usa sabhA meM kiyA, usase pratyeka nArI kA hRdaya balAt hI jJAnamatI sadRza banane ko Atura ho utthaa| bra. motIcaMdajI ne jJAnajyoti kA prArUpa apane bhASaNa meM btaayaa| zrI dharmacaMdajI modI-byAvara, zAMtilAlajI bar3ajAtyA-ajamera, paM. phatehasAgarajI-udayapura Adi kaI vaktAoM ne apane vaktavyoM dvArA jJAnajyoti ke prati apratima sammAna vyakta kiyaa| AryikAzrI ke hRdayodgArazrI vizuddhamatI mAtAjI ne apane maMgala pravacana meM janasamUha ko saMbodhita karate hue kahA-jaMbUdvIpa kA adhyayana yadi ThIka prakAra se kara liyA jAve to cAroM anuyogoM kA adhyayana ho jAtA hai| jo loga jambUdvIpa ko svIkAra nahIM karate haiM, ve cAroM anuyogoM evaM samasta AcAryoM kI avahelanA karate haiN| jo loga jambUdvIpa meM rahakara hI jambUdvIpa kA virodha karate haiM, unheM aisA samajhanA cAhie ki ve apanA hI svayaM virodha karate haiN| AryikA jI ne paramapUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke isa dezavyApI kAryakrama kI bahuta sarAhanA kI tathA jyotipravartana samiti ko apanA AzIrvAda pradAna kiyaa| [noTa-una dinoM eka jaina akhabAra meM paM. kailAzacaMda siddhAnta zAstrI ne jambUdvIpa ke virodha meM eka lekha prakAzita kiyA thaa| patA nahIM kyoM? becAre koMdayavaza tattvArthasUtra kI tRtIya adhyAya kA niSedha karate hue bhI saMkoca nahIM kara rahe the| unhoMne likhA thA ki naMdIzvaradvIpa aura jambUdvIpa meM utanA hI antara hai, jaise ki sammedazikhara kA parvata aura eka sAdhAraNa gA~va / jambUdvIpa pUjya nahIM hai, naMdIzvara dvIpa pUjya hai| pakSa durAgraha meM ve yaha bhI bhUla gae ki jambUdvIpa meM 78 akRtrima maMdira haiM tathA naMdIzvara meM 52 hI haiN| mokSa kI paraMparA jambUdvIpa meM hI rahatI hai, jabaki naMdIzvaradvIpa meM to manuSya jA hI nahIM sakate haiN| unake lekha ko par3hane se hI pUjya AryikA zrI vizuddhamatI mAtAjI ne Agama ke pariprekSya meM uparyukta pravacana kiyA thaa| hAlAMki kucha dinoM bAda ve paMDitajI svayaM hastinApura Akara jambUdvIpa sthala para padhAre the| pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI se unakI sauhArdapUrNa vArtA bhI huI, mAtAjI ne unheM kama se kama 6 mAha taka sAdhuoM kA virodha na karane kA niyama bhI diyaa| pariNAmasvarUpa usake pazcAt paMDitajI ne punaH chaH mahIne taka kisI bhI sAdhu ke prati virodhAtmaka lekhanI nahIM claaii| unhoMne bar3I ruci se jambUdvIpa racanA kA avalokana kiyA aura bar3e prasanna hue| virodha kA kAraNa pUchane para paMDitajI kucha zarmindA ho gae tathA apanI galatI mahasUsa kii| udayapura meM isa svAgata sabhA ke pazcAt vizAla manohArI julUsa nikAlA gyaa| jisameM aneka prakAra ke baiMDa, hAthI, ghor3e, bagghiyoM para susajjita strI-puruSa julUsa ke AkarSaNa ko bar3hA rahe the| jagaha-jagaha lage hue ThaNDAI evaM zarabata ke pyAU janamAnasa kI pyAsa bujhAkara svAgata kara rahe the| jAdU ro khela (gaNanaura) calo hastinApura rAjya, sabhI mila calo hastinApura rAjya hai, zrI jJAnamatI jI racavAyo jambUdvIpa . . . . . sabhI adbhuta duniyAM racAI khoI jUnI nidhi pAI dekho-dekho atIta ne Aja, jI Ayo umar3a-ghumar3a ke samAja . . . . . sabhI darzana pUjana karAlA jItAjI yU~ tarAlA harasI munigaNa jIvana ro kleza, hai jo suNazyAM zAstrA rA sad upadeza . . . . .sabhI vaibhava bhArata ro dekho apaNA gaurava ro lekho jJAna bhakti kalA ro bhaNDAra, hai jI U~cI saMskRti ro pracAra . . . . . sabhI Akho vizva cakarAve mhAko pAra na pAve prakRti prabhu mAyA, brahmaro mela hai jI dekhA samajhA jAdU ro khela . . . . . sabhI For Personal and Private Use Only Jain Educationa international Page #637 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kezariyAjI meM rAjasthAna prAntIya pravartana kA samApana 20 disambara, 1982 ko jambUdvIpa zanajyoti rAjasthAna pravartana ke antima caraNa meM mahAn tIrtha kezariyAnAtha pahu~ca gaI, jahA~ samApana samAroha ullAsapUrvaka vAtAvaraNa meM manAyA gayA / svAgata sabhA kA Ayojana gurukula ke prAMgaNa meM kiyA gayA, jahA~ mukhya atithi ke rUpa meM rAjasthAna sarakAra ke maMtrI zrI hIrAlAlajI devapuriyA padhAre maMtrI mahodaya ne deza kI pradhAnamaMtrI dvArA udghATita zanajyoti kA hArdika sammAna karate hue jyotiratha para puSpAMjali samarpita kI tathA apane ojasvI bhASaNa ke dvArA janamAnasa ko saMbodhita kiyaa| vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA sampUrNa prAMta kA sammAna jaba jJAnajyoti rAjasthAna se vidA le rahI thI, taba bhagavAna AdinAtha kI chatrachAyA meM eka bAra punaH sampUrNa rAjasthAna kA bhaktasamUha ekatrita huA thA / mAno ve apanI priya jyoti se bichur3anA hI nahIM cAhate the| sadA-sadA ke lie apanA rAjasthAna anamola jJAna kI jyoti se prakAzita kara dene kA sukhada saMkalpa vahA~ ke nivAsiyoM ne le liyA thaa| isIlie chaha mAsa kI dIrgha avadhi taka jJAnajyoti pravartana kA saubhAgya rAjasthAnavAsiyoM ko prApta huaa| Aja ke isa samApana avasara para pUre rAjasthAna prAnta meM jinhoMne pA~ca hajAra se adhika rAzi kI boliyAM lekara jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ko sahayoga pradAna kiyA thA, una sabhI logoM ko kendrIya pravartana samiti kI ora se prazasti patra bheMTa kara sammAnita kiyA gyaa| jo mahAnubhAva usa samaya upasthita na ho sake the, unako bhI apratyakSa rUpa se sammAnita kara prazasti-patra unake yahA~ bheja diye ge| isI ke sAtha jJAnajyoti ke saMcAlaka paM. bAbUlAla jamAdAra kA tathA ananya sahayogI zrI dharmacaMdajI modI, zrI zAMtilAla bar3ajAtyA Adi katipaya viziSTa sahayogiyoM ke prati bhI sammAna pradarzita kiyA gyaa| uparyukta tInoM mahAnubhAvoM ne apane-apane vicAra vyakta karake jJAnajyoti kI mahimA kA sabako digdarzana kraayaa| jayapura (rAja.) meM AcAryaratna zrI dezabhUSaNa jI mahArAja jyotiratha ke kAryakartAoM ko AzIrvAda pradAna karate hue| -- [571 vizAla julUsapUrvaka sampannatA sabhA ke pazcAt eka vizAla julUsa bhI nikAlA gyaa| hajAroM jaina tathA jainetara baMdhuoM ne julUsa meM zAmila hokara jJAnajyoti kA bhavya svAgata kiyaa| isa samAroha meM kezariyAnAthajI ke atirikta rAjasthAna prAMta ke aneka mahAnubhAva tathA kendrAMcala dillI se bra. motIcaMda jaina ke sAtha motIcaMda kAsalIvAla jauharI, surezacaMda goTevAle, vijaya luhAr3iyA, hemacaMda jaina mahAnubhAva bhI upasthita hue, jinakA rAjasthAna pravartana samiti kI ora se sammAna kiyA gyaa| Jain Educationa International kezariyA jI meM rAjasthAna prAntIya jJAnajyoti pravartana ke samApana para rAjasthAna ke maMtrI devapuriyA kA svAgata karate hue zrI zAMtilAla jI bar3ajAtyA, ajmer| bhagavAna AdinAtha kI jaya-jayakAroM ke sAtha rAjasthAna kA pravartana yahIM para sampanna huaa| eka pradeza meM nirvighna pravartana samApanapUrvaka vijaya prApti hetu sabhI ne prajApati RSabhadeva ke caraNoM meM namana kara sva-sva sthAna ke lie prasthAna kiyA / varadahasta zrI gurU kA pAyA rAjasthAna ke vibhinna nagaroM meM digambara jaina saMtoM evaM ArthikAoM ke sAnidhya prApta hue, jinameM se katipaya nAma prastuta haiM - For Personal and Private Use Only Page #638 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 572] sAnidhya sAdhu kA nAma 1. AcAryaratna zrI dezabhUSaNa mahArAja sasaMgha 2. AcAryazrI dharmasAgara mahArAja sasaMgha 3. AcAryakalpa zrI zrutasAgara mahArAja sasaMgha 4. upAdhyAya zrI ajitasAgara mahArAja sasaMgha 5. muni zrI AnandasAgara mahArAja 6. muni zrI pArzvakIrti mahArAja 7. muni zrI mallisAgara mahArAja 8. AryikA zrI vizuddhamatI mAtAjI 9. AryikA zrI abhayamatI mAtAjI kSu.. sanmatisAgara mahArAja 10. 11. kSullaka zrI siddhasAgara mahArAja gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha guru prazasta vANI kalyANI AcArya zrI samantabhadra svAmI ne tapasvI nirgrantha guruoM kA lakSaNa batAte hue kahA hai viSayAzAvazAtIto, nirAraMbho jJAnadhyAnataporaktastapasvI sa parigrahaH / prazasyate // kezariyA jI meM jyotiratha ke saMcAlaka paMDita zrI bAbUlAla jamAdAra kA svAgata karate hue maMtrI zrI hIrAlAla Jain Educationa International nagara nAma jayapura lohAriyA lohAriyA salUmbara alavara madanagaMja kizanagar3ha koTA arthAt paMcendriya viSayoM kI abhilASA se rahita, AraMbha aura parigraha ke tyAgI nagna digambara munirAja nirantara jJAna, dhyAna, tapa meM lIna rahane vAle tapasvI sAdhu kahalAte haiN| inhIM tapasviyoM kI zrRMkhalA meM vartamAna yuga bhI gauravazAlI hai, jise katipaya viziSTa jJAnI sAdhuoM kA samAgama hai / prApta huA udayapura jayapura jayapura ajamera 1. bhAratagaurava AcAryaratna zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ne jayapura ke rAmalIlA maidAna meM Ayojita vizAla sabhA ke madhya jJAnajyoti pravartana samAroha ke AyojakoM ko tathA samasta janasamUha ko saMbodhita karate hue kahA "yaha jJAnajyoti bhagavAna mahAvIra kI jyoti hai| jisa prakAra bhagavAna mahAvIra ne apanI AtmA meM jJAnajyoti ko prakaTa karake usa jJAnajyoti ke dvArA sAre saMsAra ko zAMti ke mArga para lagAyA thA, usI prakAra isa jJAnajyoti ke bhramaNa se aneka bhavya prANiyoM kA ajJAna dUra hokara unake andara jJAnajyoti hove' AcAryazrI ne aisA AzIrvAda diyA tathA jJAnajyoti pravartana kI pAvana prerikA paramapUjya AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke lie bArambAra AzIrvAda pradAna karate hue unhoMne apanI ojasvI evaM sarasa vANI meM batAyA ki "jJAnamatI mAtAjI digambara jaina samAja kI vaha mahilAratna haiM, jinhoMne bIsavIM zatAbdI ke itihAsa ko bhI badalakara nArI jAti ke lie eka Adarza upasthita kiyA hai| mai to unheM san 1952 se jAnatA hU~, jaba unane asIma saMgharSo para vijaya prApta kara apanI vIratA kA paricaya diyA thaa| For Personal and Private Use Only jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ke rAjasthAna pravartana ke madhya rAjasthAna prAMta meM virAjamAna sAdhuoM kA jahA~ sAnidhya prApta huA, vahIM unake divya upadezoM kA suavasara bhI milA thaa| pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI saMpreraNA se pravartita jyotiratha ke prati samasta sAdhusamUha kI vAtsalyapUrNa sadbhAvanA rahI hai| ataH sabhI ne khule dila se maMgala jyoti ke viSaya meM udgAra vyakta kie the| jinameM se katipaya pravacanAMza yahA~ prastuta hai- jJAnasAdhanA ke prati unakI tIkSNa abhiruci dekhakara maiM prArambha se hI socA karatA thA ki yadi yaha strI kI bajAya puruSa hotIM to patA nahIM kyA karatIM? usake rAjayoga ke vividha cihnoM se yaha spaSTa jhalakatA thA ki rASTrIya khyAti ke anekAneka kArya ina komala hAthoM se sampanna hoNge| AcArya zrI Aja bahuta hI prasanna najara A rahe the tathA unheM na jAne kitanI purAnI smRtiyA~ yAda Ane lgiiN| unhoMne anta meM kahA ki zanamatI kI jJAnajyoti sAre vizva ko Alokita kare, yahI merA maMgala AzIrvAda hai| Page #639 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA 2. dharma ke sAgara se pravAhita kalyANI vANI lohAriyA (rAja.) meM jJAnajyoti sabhA ko AcAryazrI dharmasAgarajI mahArAja kA jo anamola AzIrvAda prApta huA, vaha isa itihAsa kI amiTa lekhanI meM sadaiva svarNakita rhegaa| prastuta hai pravacanAMza sampUrNa rAjasthAna meM jJAnajyoti ke dvArA jaina tathA ajainoM ko abhakSya bhakSaNa kA tyAga tathA anekAneka vyasanoM kA tyAga karAkara unheM sanmArga para lagAyA jA rahA hai, yaha jAnakara mujhe atyaMta prasannatA huI hai jJAnamatI mAtAjI to mere ho guru (AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI) kI ziSyA haiN| ve Agama tathA guruparamparA ko nibhAne meM atyaMta dRr3ha haiN| ataH unake dvArA prerita koI bhI kArya avazya hI sarvatomukhI vikAsa meM sahAyaka hogA, aisA mujhe pUrNa vizvAsa hai| maiMne san 1974 meM bhagavAna mahAvIra ke 2500veM nirvANotsava para dehalI meM unake dvArA anuvAdita aSTasahastrI kI prakAzita prati ko dekhakara atyaMta gaurava kA anubhava kiyA thA ki hamArI isa paramparA meM aisI viduSI AryikA kI pragati ko yadi gurudeva svayaM dekha lete to kitane prasanna hote ? jo bhI ho, guruvarya ne kucha socakara hI inheM jJAnamatI nAma diyA thaa| [573 punaH zAyada AcAryazrI ke samakSa mahAsabhA dvArA 'samanvayavANI' akhabAra prastuta kiyA gayA thA, jisameM kucha paMDitoM dvArA muniyoM ke virodha meM likhA gayA lekha thA / anya pravacanoM ke madhya usa lekha ko par3hakara AcAryazrI ke andara candrasAgara mahArAja jaisI siMhavRtti jAgrata ho uThI (kyoMki inhoMne A.kalpa zrI candrasAgarajI se kSullaka dIkSA lI thI, guru kA kucha asara to ziSya para AtA hI hai) ataH apane atyaMta jozIle pravacana meM AcAryazrI ne spaSTa kahA "hama vIra kI saMtAna haiM, ataH vIratva kA kArya karanA caahie| jo loga Agama kA, nirdoSa sAdhuoM kA nija ke haThAgrahavaza virodha karate hai, unakA avazya hI DaTakara virodha honA caahie| jo loga pUrvAcAryo kI syAdvAdamayI vANI kA niSedha karate haiM, ve jainI kahalAne ke adhikArI nahIM haiN| dharma virodhI to svayaM apanA patana karate haiN| AcAryazrI ne apanI bholI-bhAlI mAravAr3I bhASA meM kahA - "je virodha karasI naraka jAsI" / Aja vijayadazamI ke dina jisa prakAra se bhagavAna rAma kI vijaya huI thI evaM rAvaNa kA saMhAra huA thA, usI prakAra merA yahI AzIrvAda hai ki dharmakArya karane vAloM ko vijaya prApta hove| jainadharma vItarAga dharma hai| jo loga rAtri bhojana karate haiM, saMyama ko dhAraNa nahIM karate haiM, hoTaloM meM khAnA khAte haiM, unheM sAdhuoM kI nindA karane kA koI adhikAra nahIM hai| pahale nija para dRSTi DAlo, tabhI kalyANa hogA, anyathA nhiiN|" 3. upAdhyAya zrI ajitasAgarajI ke udgAra - rAjasthAna ke salUmbara nagara meM jisa samaya jJAnajyoti pahu~cI thI, usa samaya saMyogavaza vahA~ AcArya zrI zAMtisAgara mahArAja ke dvitIya paTTAdhIza AcAryazrI zivasAgara mahArAja ke ziSya paramapUjya upAdhyAya zrI ajitasAgara mahArAja apane saMgha sahita virAjamAna the| ataH muni zrI evaM caturvidha saMgha ke punIta sAnidhya meM jJAnajyoti kI svAgata sabhA digaMbara jaina samAja dvArA Ayojita kI gii| jisameM vibhinna vaktAoM ke bhASaNoparAnta upAdhyAya zrI kA maMgala udbodhana sabhI ko prApta huA / pUjya upAdhyAyazrI ne apane pravacanoM meM jJAnajyoti kI bahuuddezIya yojanAoM kI bhUri-bhUri prazaMsA karate hue kahA yaha jyotiratha eka calatA-phiratA tIrtha hai| AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne isa vRhat kArya meM apanI preraNA pradAna karake nija nAma ko sArthaka kiyA hai| mAtAjI ke uccakoTi ke jJAna se bhalA kauna aisA vyakti hai, jo paricita nahIM hogaa| munizrI ne isa pravartana ke sAtha hI vizAla sAhitya kA vistRta pracAra-prasAra karane kI preraNA pradAna kI tathA unhoMne kahA ki jo jambUdvIpa racanA chipA par3A thA, vaha isa yuga meM dharatI para sAkAra ho rahA hai, yaha bar3I prasannatA kA itihAsa tiloyapaNatti, trilokasAra, mokSazAstra Adi graMthoM meM kI bAta hai / hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa racanA ke bAda nizcita hI vaijJAnika loga vahA~ khoja karane ke uddezya se pahu~ceMge, kyoMki zAstrIya jJAna ke bAda sAkSAt rUpa se vastutattva ko dekha lene para usakA rahasya sahaja hI samajha meM A jAtA hai| salUmbara (rAja.) meM upAdhyAya zrI ajitasAgara jI mahArAja jJAnajyoti kA avalokana karate hue| Jain Educationa International paramapUjya zrI ajitasAgarajI mahArAja ne paM. bAbUlAla jamAdAra ko evaM jJAnajyoti ke samasta sahayogiyoM ko khUba jJAna kA pracAra karane hetu apanA maMgala AzIrvAda pradAna kiyA tathA jyotivAhana ke nikaTa jAkara sUkSmadRSTi se maoNDala kA avalokana bhI kiyaa| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #640 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 574] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha AryikA zrI abhayamatI mAtAjI kI abhaya vANIjayapura (rAja.) meM jJAnajyoti sabhA ko AcAryazrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja ke sAtha-sAtha paramapUjya AcArya zrI dharmasAgara jI mahArAja kI prathama AryikA ziSyA zrI abhayamatI mAtAjI kA saMgha sAnidhya bhI prApta huaa| ataH pUjya mAtAjI kA maMgala-AzIrvAda jJAnajyoti ko milA tathA unhoMne ojasvI pravacana meM kahA ki kaI mahInoM se jJAnajyoti kI yojanAoM ke bAre meM sunA to karatI thI kintu sAkSAt dekhane kA suavasara Aja hI prApta huA hai| jJAnamatI mAtAjI to svayaM hI jJAna kI jIvanta jyoti haiM, mujhe bhI unake sAnidhya meM 10 varSa taka rahane kA tathA unake zrImukha se adhyayana karane kA saubhAgya prApta huA hai| pUjya mAtAjI dvArA prerita yaha jJAnajyoti kA ratha jana-jana ko jJAna prakAza degA tathA isake mAdhyama se nArI zakti ko bhI pahacAnane kA avasara prApta hogaa| yahA~ yaha jJAtavya hai ki AryikA zrI abhayamatI mAtAjI pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI laghu bahina haiN| san 1971 meM inhoMne rAjasthAna se buMdelakhaNDa kI yAtrA hetu pRthak vihAra kiyA thaa| 10 varSa taka nirvighna padayAtrA sampanna karane ke pazcAt punaH rAjasthAna ke jayapura zahara meM padhArI thiiN| ataH jJAnajyoti kI sabhA ko pUjya mAtAjI kA sAnidhya prApta karane kA saubhAgya bhI mila gyaa| Apake sAtha kSullikA zrI zAMtimatI mAtAjI haiM, ve bhI sabhA meM upasthita thiiN| kSullaka zrI siddhasAgarajI ke prabhAvI pravacanaajamera (rAja.) meM jJAnajyoti kI svAgata sabhA meM pUjya kSullaka zrI siddhasAgarajI mahArAja (AcArya zrI dharmasAgarajI ke ziSya) kA sAnidhya prApta huaa| pUjya kSullakajI ne vizAla sabhA ko apanI ojasvI vANI meM saMbodhana pradAna kiyA tathA jJAnajyoti ko mahAyajJa kI upamA dete hue kahA ki "aise loga jo sAdhuoM para kIcar3a uchAlate haiM, ve dharma tathA samAja ke duzmana haiN| hamezA sAdhuoM ke nimitta se hI aneka mAnavoM kA evaM tIrthakSetroM kA uddhAra huA hai|" cAritracakravartI AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja kI preraNA se kuMthalagiri, muni zrI samaMtabhadra mahArAja kI preraNA se kuMbhoja bAhubalI, AcAryazrI dezabhUSaNa mahArAja ke nimitta se kothalI, AcArya zrI vimalasAgarajI mahArAja kI preraNA se sammedazikhara Adi tIrtha kitane vikasita hue haiM, yaha Apa sabhI ke sAmane hai| isI zrRMkhalA meM pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI preraNA se hastinApura nagarI kA jambUdvIpa nirmANa se punaruddhAra ho rahA hai, yaha mahAn prasannatA kI bAta hai| mujhe bhI hastinApura meM pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke evaM sumeru parvata ke sAkSAt darzana kA saubhAgya prApta ho cukA hai| maiMne dekhA hai ki mAtAjI dRr3hatA kI sAkAra pratimA haiN| hama sabhI ko unake mArga kA anusaraNa karanA caahie| rAjasthAna prAnta ke katipaya sAdhuoM kI amRtavANI ke kucha kaNa maiMne yahA~ prastuta kiye haiN| pAThakagaNa inhIM kaNoM se sAdhu samUha kI sarvajanahitAya bhAvanA kA sAra grahaNa kareM, yahI maMgala-kAmanA hai| netA svAgata hetu padhArejo amara jyoti deza kI lokapriya pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gA~dhI ke kara-kamaloM dvArA prajvalita evaM pravartita kI gaI thI usakA pradeza ke mukhyamaMtrI, rAjyapAla, DI.ema., esa.DI.ema. Adi svAgata kareM, yaha koI atizayokti vAlI bAta nahIM hai| dillI ke maMca para to pradhAnamaMtrI ke sAtha-sAtha gRhamaMtrI Adi aneka kendrIya netA vidyamAna the hI, usake pazcAt rAjasthAna ke vibhinna nagaroM meM jisa choTe-bar3e netA ko jJAnajyoti Agamana kI sUcanA milatI thI, vaha turanta apanA karttavya samajhakara svAgata hetu sabhA meM padhAratA evaM jambUdvIpa kI AratI kara dhyAnapUrvaka usakA avalokana bhI karatA thaa| sabhI nagaroM meM sabhAgata netAoM kA Agamana to lipibaddha kara pAnA kaThina hai, kintu katipaya pramukha sthAnoM para svAgatArtha padhAre rASTrIya netA evaM adhikArI kAryakartAoM kI sUcI nimna prakAra haikra.saM.netA kA nAma nagara kA nAma 1. rAjasthAna ke mahAmahima rAjyapAla zrI o.pI. meharA jayapura 2. alavara ke jilAdhIza evaM kAryakAriNI nagara prazAsaka zrI vijayazaMkara siMha AI.e.esa. alavara 3. zrIrAma goTe vAle (svAyattamaMtrI rAjasthAna) ajamera 4. zrI bhUTAnI siMha rAThaur3a bI.DI.o. pIsAMgana 5. jilAdhIza zrIvAstava jI dAdiyA 6. bhIlavAr3A ke esa.pI. mahodaya gulAbapurA 7. zrImAn esa.esa. kakkar3a esa.DI.o. zAhapurA 8. majisTreTa zrI anila kumAra jI mizrA jahAjapura 9. zrImAn tahasIladAra koTaDI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #641 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kra.saM. netA kA nAma 10. jilAdhIza mahodaya 11. zrImAn rAmakalyANajI AkodiyA muMsipha majisTreTa 12. zrI je. ke. jaina saMsada sadasya, dillI 13. zrI sajjana siMha rANAvata jilAdhIza, zrI nArAyaNa siMha, esa.esa.pI. bU~dI tathA zrI dInadayAla khureTA, mukhya nyAyAdhIza, bU~dI 14. zrImAn rAmaprasAda guptA jaja (nainavAM) 15. nagarapAlikA ceyaramaina 16. zrI kalyANa siMha jI tahasIladAra 17. zrI tahasIladAra mahodaya 18. riTAyarDa majisTreTa zrI somadatta zarmA 19. jilA majisTreTa zrI omaprakAza guptA 20. jilAdhIza mahodaya 21. tahasIladAra sAhaba 22. jilA pramukha zrI sujAna siMha jI 23. zrI suzIla kumAra bAkalIvAla adhizAsI abhiyaMtA 24. sezana jaja zrI sundaralAla mehatA 25. zrI manoharalAla jI virAnI adhyakSa nagarapAlikA 26. muMsipha majisTreTa, esa.DI.o. ceyaramaina 27. jilAdhIza zrI dIpacandajI jaina 28. zrImAn DipTI sAhaba 29. ceyaramaina zrI kizanalAlajI jaina 30. zrI hIrAlAlajI devapuriyA maMtrI rAjasthAna sarakAra vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA "bhArata meM jo bhI mahAtmA, saMta, paigambara Ae, unhoMne hameM jo rAstA dikhAyA, unhIM ke rAstoM para calakara hameM zAMti prApta ho sakatI hai| koI majahaba Jain Educationa International nagara kA nAma bhIlavAr3A bijauliyA koTA bU~dI For Personal and Private Use Only nainavAM kAparena kezorAyapATana chIpAbar3oda kaithuna sAMgoda jhAlAvAr3a cAMdakher3I jhAlarApATana cittaur3a bA~savAr3A nimbAher3A kuzalagar3ha sAbalA isake atirikta lagabhaga samasta choTe-bar3e sthAnoM para gA~va ke sarapaMca, grAma pradhAna Adi svAgata hetu padhAre, jinake nAma bhI jJAnajyoti ke itihAsa meM jur3a ge| ataH yahA~ itanA hI kahanA paryApta hogA ki sabhI logoM ne jJAnajyoti kA khule dila se jo svAgata kiyA hai, vaha rAjasthAna ke itihAsa meM sadaiva avismaraNIya rhegaa| merA bhI saubhAgya jagA hai (rAjyapAla zrI o.pI. meharA) jJAnajyoti ke svAgata meM padhAre sabhI mukhya atithiyoM ne apane hRdayodgAra vyakta kara asIma prasannatA evaM vizvabaMdhutva kA paricaya diyA thA; kyoMki unhoMne apanI upasthiti ko apanA saubhAgya mAnakara svayaM ko jJAna kI maMgalajyoti se Alokita karane ke zubha bhAva hRdaya meM saMjoe the| maiM samajhatI hU~ ki yahA~ katipaya mukhya netAoM ke zabda- prasUna rAjasthAna sampUrNa jyotibhramaNa kI sArthakatA ko batalAne meM sakSama hoNge| ataH prastu haiM zraddhA kI katipaya zabdAvaliyA~ jayapura ke rAmalIlA maidAna meM 4 julAI, 1982 ko rAjasthAna ke mahAmahima rAjyapAla zrI o.pI. meharA ne vizAla janasamUha ko saMbodhita karate hue kahA sAgavAr3A DUMgarapura kezariyA jI jayapura kI svAgata sabhA meM rAjasthAna ke rAjyapAla zrI o.pI. mehraa| [575 Page #642 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 576] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha yA koI paigambara hameM yaha nahIM sikhAte ki hama Apasa meM eka-dUsare se ghRNA kareM yA eka-dUsare kI burAI kareM yA eka-dUsare ko nIcA dikhaaeN| mujhe vizvAsa hai ki jJAnajyoti jina-jina gA~voM meM jAyegI, vahA~ ke loga khudakismatI hoMge evaM unake yahA~ khuzahAlI hogii| hama to Apa logoM se yahI AzIrvAda cAhate haiM ki isa jyoti ke bhramaNa meM hama apanI jimmedAriyAM pUrI kara sakeM, jisase jJAnajyoti kA svAgata rAjasthAna ke hara nagara meM pUrI saphalatA ke sAtha sampanna hove| yadi koI bhI isa jyoti ko bujhAne kA prayAsa karegA to vaha svayaM bujha jAegA, kintu jyoti kabhI nahIM bujha sakatI, vaha to nirantara adhikAdhika prakAza phailAtI huI apane lakSya ko pUrNa karegI; kyoMki eka mahAn tapasvinI nArI zakti kI pratIka jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke antarmana kI preraNA se jalAI gaI yaha pavitra jyoti hai| ve mAtAjI kitanI udAramanA hoMgI, isakA anumAna maiM unakI isI kRti se lagA sakatA huuN| maiM rAjasthAna kI apanI samasta janatA se apIla karatA hU~ ki jahA~-jahA~ yaha ratha jAe, Apa loga isakA khUba svAgata kareM aura tana-mana-dhana se isa projekTa ko saphala kreN| jyoti pravartana samiti ko merI bahuta-bahuta badhAI hai| Apa logoM ne isa mahAna kArya kA jo bIr3A uThAyA hai, vaha sarAhanIya hai| Apa logoM ne isa dharmasabhA meM mujhe bulAyA, isake lie maiM Apa sabhI kA atyaMta AbhArI huuN| jaba bhI rAjasthAna meM merI AvazyakatA hogI, maiM sevA hetu avazya upasthita hone meM apanA saubhAgya smjhuugaa|" svAyattamaMtrI zrIrAma goTe vAle ke mArmika udgAra"jo kArya karate haiM ve devatA haiM, jo vighna DAlate haiM ve rAkSasa haiN|" 1 agasta, 1982 ko ajamera (rAja.) meM uparyukta udgAra prakaTa karate hue rAjasthAna pradeza ke svAyattamaMtrI zrIrAma goTe vAloM ne apanA vaktavya prAraMbha kiyA ___Aja hamAre deza meM naitikatA kA patana hotA jA rahA hai, jisake kAraNa lar3AI, jhagar3e evaM arAjakatA ke kaNa sabhI jagaha phaila rahe haiN| isa jJAnajyoti ke mAdhyama se nizcita rUpa se naitikatA kA vyApaka pracAra hogA, yaha mujhe pUrNa vizvAsa hai| jisa prakAra pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gA~dhI ne isa jyoti kA pravartana karake deza kI dharmanirapekSatA kA paricaya diyA hai, usI prakAra se isa jyoti kA sAre deza meM hindU, muslima, sikha, IsAI Adi ekajuTa hokara svAgata kara rahe haiN| isase aura adhika dharmanirapekSatA kA udAharaNa kahA~ mila sakatA hai ? jaisA ki maiM par3hatA aura sunatA hU~ ki jainadharma sArvabhauma evaM prAkRtika dharma hai, vaha prANimAtra ke hita kA siddhAnta batalAtA hai| vaha Aja mujhe pratyakSa dekhakara atyaMta prasannatA hotI hai| isa ajamera nagarI meM jJAnajyoti ke svAgata hetu umar3a rahe vizAla janasamudAya kA digdarzana mujhe gaurava kA anubhava karA rahA hai ki hamAre rAjasthAna meM Aja bhI janatA kA hRdaya bhakti se ota-prota hai| maiM Aja apanA ahobhAgya samajhatA hU~ ki isa dharmasabhA meM Akara mujhe Apa logoM ke samakSa apane udgAra vyakta karane kA avasara prApta huaa| pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI se parokSa rUpa meM yahI AzIrvAda cAhatA hU~ ki mere hRdaya meM bhI jJAna kI jyoti prasphurita hove| zrI hIrAlAlajI devapuriyA (rAjasthAna ke maMtrI) dvArA samApana avasara para udgAraatizaya kSetra zrI kezariyAnAtha meM jJAnajyoti ke rAjasthAna prAMtIya samApana ke avasara para zrI devapuriyAjI padhAre aura sabhA ko saMbodhita karate hue kahA 6 mahIne se hamAre rAjasthAna meM jo cahala-pahala isa jJAnajyoti ke kAraNa thI, Aja usa raunaka ko vidAI dete hue mujhe duHkha bhI ho rahA hai| pradhAnamaMtrIjI ke karakamaloM se pravartana ke pazcAt yaha jJAnajyoti sarvaprathama hamAre rAjasthAna prAnta meM padhArI thii| yahA~ kI janatA ne patram puSpam ke rUpa meM jo bhI svAgata kiyA hai, vaha paryApta to nahIM rahA hai, kintu hama logoM ne apane diloM meM jo jJAna kI jyoti jalAI hai. usase hamAre hRdaya sadaiva Alokita rheNge| maiM jyoti pravartana kI kendrIya samiti aura rAjasthAna prAntIya samiti ko hArdika dhanyavAda detA hU~ ki Apa logoM ne hamAre prAMta meM ahiMsA dharma kA, naitikatA kA tathA caritranirmANa kA jo mahAn Ayojana kiyA, usase janatA ko apUrva lAbha milA hai tathA jambUdvIpa ke purANagata itihAsa ko samajhane kA suavasara prApta huA hai| pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI mahAnatA kA paricaya prApta kara nArI kI nArAyaNI zakti ko jAnA hai| isa jyotiratha ke rAjasthAna bhramaNa meM vyavasthApakoM ko yadi kisI taraha kA kaSTa huA ho. rAjasthAna sarakAra kI ora se svAgata Adi meM koI nyUnatA rahI ho, to maiM una sabake lie Apa logoM se kSamA cAhatA huuN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #643 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [577 "tIratha kara lo puNya kamA lo" (rAjasthAna ke pAvana tIrthakSetra) 1. tijArA 2. zrI mahAvIrajI 3. jayapura khAniyA (cUlagiri) 4. maujamAbAda 5. Amera 6. saravAr3a 7. bagherA 8. bar3AgA~va 9. bijauliyA 10. kezorAyapATana 11. cAMdakher3I 12. cittaur3a 13. aMdezvara pArzvanAtha 14. kezariyAnAtha (atizaya kSetra) -uparyukta-uparyukta-uparyukta- uparyukta-uparyukta-uparyukta-uparyukta(atizaya kSetra) -uparyukta-uparyukta(aitihAsika tIrtha) (atizaya kSetra) - uparyukta rAjasthAna yAtrA eka najara meMjayapura saMbhAga, bAgar3a evaM mevAr3a ina tIna zreNiyoM meM vibhakta rAjasthAna prAnta meM jJAnajyoti kA pravAsa 16 jUna, 1982 se 20 disambara taka (lagabhaga 6 mahIne taka) rhaa| isa madhya AcAryazrI dharmasAgarajI mahArAja saMgha A0 zrI dezabhUSaNajI mahArAja sasaMgha tathA aneka muni AryikAoM kA sAnidhya evaM AzIrvAda prApta huaa| caudaha tIrthakSetroM kI pAvana raja se jyotiratha pavitra huaa| pradezastarIya maMtriyoM tathA sarakArI adhikAriyoM ne pradhAnamaMtrI dvArA pravartita jJAnajyoti kA bhAvabhInA svAgata kiyaa| sarakArI surakSA vibhAga kA pUrNa sahayoga rhaa| sampUrNa rAjasthAna meM sarakAra kI ora se jJAnajyoti ke sAtha pulisa kI gAr3iyAM calIM; ataH kabhI kisI prakAra kI jokhima mahasUsa nahIM huii| jJAnajyoti ke pradhAnasaMcAlaka paM. bAbUlAlajI jamAdAra ke atirikta prophesara zrI TIkamacaMdajI, dillI, paM. gaNezIlAlajI sAhityAcArya, hastinApura, seTha zrI zAMtilAlajI bar3ajAtyA, ajamera, seTha zrI dharmacaMdajI modI, byAvara Adi mahAnubhAvoM ne samaya-samaya para jyoti saMcAlana kA bhAra vahana kiyA tathA jJAnajyoti ke kendrIya mahAmaMtrI bra. motIcaMdajI ne samasta vyavasthAoM ko sucArU rUpa se sNbhaalaa| isI ke sAtha hastinApura kendrIya kAryAlaya se bra. ravIndra kumArajI ne pracArAtmaka kAryakalApoM se rAjasthAna pravartana ko prabhAvaka bnaayaa| sampUrNa rAjasthAna meM jJAnajyoti kI svAgata zrRMkhalA meM koTA zahara kA prathama sthAna rahA, jahA~ Der3ha sau toraNa dvAroM meM se jyotiratha ko praveza karAkara sAre nagara meM ghumAyA gayA thaa| isI prakAra se arthAMjali pradAna karane meM AnandapurakAlU kA prathama sthAna rhaa| yahA~ para sAdhuoM ke prati bhI ananya zraddhA bhakti hai| isIlie pAlI jile kA yaha choTA-sA gA~va apane Apa meM jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ke rAjasthAna ke itihAsa meM svarNa akSaroM meM lekhanIya ho gayA hai| rAjasthAna ke prAntIya kAryAlaya ko ajamera nivAsI zrI zAMtilAlajI bar3ajAtyA ne athaka parizramapUrvaka saMbhAlakara rAjasthAna pravAsa ko vizeSa prabhAvapUrNa banAyA thaa| ajamera jile ke dAdiyA nAmaka eka grAma meM jaba jJAnajyoti ratha pahu~cA to maMdira ke zikhara ke kalaza para eka mayUra nAcatA dikhAI diyaa| pUchane para jJAta huA ki yahA~ vigata sau varSoM se pratidina eka mayUra zikhara ke kalaza AnaMdapura kAlU (rAja.) meM jJAnajyoti ratha para AsIna indr-indraannii|' para Akara baiThA rahatA hai. yahA~ kI yahI vizeSatA hai| RAND Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #644 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 578] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha 6 mahIne meM 350 grAmoM meM apanI prabhA phailAtI huI jJAnajyoti ne apane pUrva nirdhArita kAryakramoM ke atirikta bhI aneka bhAktika nagaroM evaM zrAvakoM ke dvArA pradatta sammAna ko svIkAra kiyaa| kahIM-kahIM to bIca meM hI loga jyotiratha ko rokakara khar3e ho jAte aura vyavasthApakoM ko unake Agraha para unakI bhAvanAnusAra jJAnajyoti kA mahattva, pravartana kI yojanA Adi ke bAre meM batAnA pdd'taa| unakI atirikta bhaktibhAvanA barabasa hI sabake hRdayoM ko AkarSita kara letI thii| __agasta aura sitambara meM rAjasthAna ke 5-7 sthAnoM para jJAnajyoti kA pratyakSa camatkAra dekhane ko milaa| jaba jyotiratha kA julUsa gA~va meM nikala rahA hotA yA nagara meM praveza ke samaya pUre nagara meM barasAta dekhI jAtI, vitu jitanI dUra taka jyotiratha aura usakA julUsa rahatA, utanI dUra eka bUMda bhI pAnI kI nahIM rahatI thI, balki kucha dUra Age-pIche kI barasAta se julUsa kA Ananda adhika vRddhiMgata ho jAtA thaa| logoM ne ise jambUdvIpa racanA kI pUjyatA kA prabhAva evaM pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke tapaHpUta AzIrvAda kA hI phala mAnA thaa| vibhinna samAroha evaM atizayoM ke sAtha jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kA bhramaNa ati saMkSipta rUpa meM yahA~ lekhanIbaddha kiyA gayA hai, isI meM sampUrNa rAjasthAna kA bhAvabhInA svAgata antarnihita hai| anta meM rAjasthAna kI katipaya jhalakiyoM ko prastuta karatA hai-eka laghu bhajana / bhajana tarja : jainadharama ke hIre motI . . . . rAjasthAna kA bhAgya jaga gayA, jahA~ jJAna kI jyoti jlii| svAgata abhinandana belA meM, dhUma macI thI galI galI // Teka // atizayakSetra tijArA se maMgalapraveza thA huA kbhii| jayapura mahAnagara bhI dekha rahA svAgata kI zreSTha ghdd'ii| zrI AcAryaratna ke AzIrvAdoM kI jahA~ lahara clii| svAgata abhinandana belA meM, dhUma macI thI galI galI // 1 // koTA ho ajamera yA bUMdI, mahAvIrajI tIrtha mhaa| jJAnajyoti ratha vIra prabhU ke saMdezoM ko sunA rahA // zraddhA bhaktI kI ajasradhArA janatA ke bIca clii| svAgata abhinandana belA meM, dhUma macI thI galI galI // 2 // bAgar3a lohAriyA grAma meM jJAnajyoti kA nAma huaa| zrI AcArya dharmasAgarajI ne maMgala AzISa diyA | jJAnamatI kI jJAnajyoti meM saMgha calA thA galI glii| svAgata abhinandana belA meM, dhUma macI thI galI galI // 3 // nahIM bacA mevAr3a prAnta bhI usako nayA prakAza milaa| netA bhI saubhAgya mAnakara, Ae nija mana kamala khilA // kezariyA ke nAtha prabhU ke pAsa samApana jyoti jlii| svAgata abhinandana belA meM, dhUma macI thI galI galI // 4 // kahA~ hastinApura nagarI kaisI hai jambUdvIpa klaa| gaNinI jJAnamatI mAtA ne isIlie ratha diyA calA // cAra jUna ko dillI se, "candanAmatI" yaha jyoti jlii| svAgata abhinandana belA meM, dhUma macI thI galI galI // 5 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #645 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [579 jJAnajyoti svAgata sabhA rAmagaMja maMDI (rAja.) meM bhUtapUrva adhyakSa (di. jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna) jyoti saMcAlaka kA svAgata karate hue byAvara (rAja.) meM zrI dharmacaMda jI modii| madanalAla jI cAMdavAr3a evaM anya viziSTa atithignn| rAjasthAna ke ve nagara jahA~-jahA~ jyotiratha kA pravartana huA 1. tijArA (alavara), 2. phirojapura (alavara), 3. naugA~va (alavara), 4. rAmagar3ha (alavara), 5. alavara, 6. kheralI (bharatapura), 7. bharatapura, 8. dhaulapura, 9. karolI (savAI-mAdhopura), 10. mahAvIrajI, 11. hiNDauna (mahAvIrajI), 12. mahuA (mahAvIrajI), 13. sikandarA (jayapura), 14. bAMdIkuI (jayapura), 15. dausA (jayapura), 16. lAlasoTa (jayapura), 17. gaMgApura (savAI mAdhopura), 18. bolI (savAI mAdhopura), 19. savAI mAdhopura, 20. cautha kA bakhAr3A (savAI-mAdhopura), 21. alIgar3ha (ToMka), 22. uniyArA (ToMka), 23. kakor3a (ToMka), 24. baneThA (ToMka), 25. pIpalU (ToMka), 26. lAvA (ToMka), 27. DigI (ToMka), 28. mAlapurA (ToMka), 29. ToDArAyasiMha (ToMka), 30. meMdavAsa (ToMka), 31. devalI (ToMka), 32. nivAI (ToMka), 33. cAkasU (jayapura), 34. padamapurA (jayapura), 35. zivadAsapurA (jayapura), 36. sAMgAnera (jayapura), 37. jayapura, 38. vizrAma (jayapura), 39. bagarU (jayapura), 40. dUdU (jayapura), 41. maujAda (jayapura), 42. phAgI (jayapura), 43. mAdhorAjapurA (jayapura), 44. mAjIkArenavAla (jayapura), 45. pacevara (ToMka), 46. nareNA (jayapura), 47. sAmbhara (jayapura), 48. phulerA (jayapura), 49. jobanera (jayapura), 50. kizanagar3ha renavAla (jayapura), 51. khAcariyAvAsa (jayapura), 52. pacAra (jayapura), 53. surerAmar3hA (nAgaura), 54. mAroTha (nAgaura), 55. lUNavA (nAgaura), 56. nAvAM (nAgaura), 57. kucAmana (nAgaura), 58. pAMcavA (nAgaura), 59. kukanavAlI (nAgaura), 60. citAvA (nAgaura), 61. akasara (nAgaura), 62. lAlAsa (sIkara), 63. dAtA (sIkara), 64. rAyagar3ha (sIkara), 65. kulI (sIkara), 66. bAya (sIkara), 67. khATU (sIkara), 68. caumU (sIkara), 69. rIMgasa (sIkara), 70. sIkara, 71. lakSmaNagar3ha (sIkara), 72. phatehapura (sIkara), 73. rAmagar3ha (sIkara), 74. bIsava (sIkara),75. cUrU, 76. ratanagar3ha (cUrU),77. sujAnagar3ha (cUrU),78. lADanU (nAgaura), 79. Deha (nAgaura),80. nAgaura, 81. mer3atAsiTI (nAgaura), 82. mer3atAroDa (nAgaura), 83. jodhapura (jayapura), 84. AbU (sirohI), 85. pAlI, 86. kAlU (pAlI), 87. balUndA (pAlI), 88. nimAja (pAlI), 89. byAvara (ajamera), 90. pIsAMgana (ajamera), 91. jeThAnAmAMgaliyAvAsa (ajamera), 92. ajamera, 93. UMTar3A (ajamera), 94. kucIla (ajamera), 95. rUpanagar3ha (ajamera), 96. kizanagar3ha (ajamera), 97. arAMI (ajamera), 98. choTAlAMbA (ajamera) 99. dAdiyA (ajamera), 100. morAjhar3I (ajamera), 101. sanoda (ajamera), 102. jarAThU (ajamera), 103. nasIrAbAda (ajamera), 104. saravAr3a (ajamera), 105. kekar3I (ajamera), 106. jUniyAM (ajamera), 107. bagherA (ajamera), 108. sAvara (ajamera), 109. cAMpAnerI, 110. vijayanagara, 111. bar3AgA~va, 112. gulAbapurA, 113. rAjyayasa, 114. araDiyAghor3A, 115. koThiyA, 116. zAhapurA, 117. paNDera evaM khajUrI, 118. jahAjapura, 119. pAraulI, 120. rauMpA, 121. sarasyA, 122. koTaDI, 123. bhIlavAr3A, 124. mADalagar3ha (paM. AzAdharajI kI karmabhUmi jahA~ unhoMne sAgAradharmAmRta likhA), 125. bijauliyA, 126. bUMdI, 127. aloda, 128. nainavA, 129. lAkherI, 130. indragar3ha, 131. karavara, 132. kArapena, 133. kezorAyapATana, 134. tAler3A, 135. koTA, 136. iTAvA, 137. ayanA, 138. bArA, 139. chIpA bar3oda, 140. chabar3A, 141. kaithuna, 142. sAMgoda, 143. rAmagaMja maMDI, 144. jhAlAvAr3a, 145. cAMdakher3I, 146. sArolA, 147. jhAlarApATana, 148. pir3AvA, 149. bhavAnI maMDI, 150. siMgolI (ma.pra.), 151. cittaur3a, 152. nimbAher3A, 153. pratApagar3ha, 154. khamerA,.155. ghATola, 156. bAMsavAr3A, 157. khAndU, 158. bar3odiyA, 159. kaliMjarA, 160. bAgIdaurA, 161. naugAmA, 162. kuzalagar3ha, 163. aMdezvara, 164. talavAr3A, 165. paratApura, 166. lohAriyA, 167. gar3hI, 168. boro, 169. AMjanA, 170. arathUnA, 171. DaDUkA, 172. bhImapura, 173. caMdUjI kA gar3hA, 174. sAbalA, 175. rIchA, 176. niThAuA, 177. gAmaDI, 178. muMgeDa, 179. Asapura, 180. rAmagar3ha, 181. hathAI, 182. sAgavAr3A, 183. bhIlUr3A, 184. ciravalI, 185. pITha, 186.DUMgarapura, 187. sAlAzAhaThANA, 188. kanavA, 189. obarI, 190. sadaudA, 191. salUmbara, 192. jhalArA, 193. khUtA, 194. dhariyAvada, 195. muMgAnA, 196. pArasolA, 197. kuNa, 198. kAnoda, 199. lUNadA, 200. bhiNDara, 201. mor3I, 202. bATher3A, 203. guDalI, 204. jagata, 205. gIMgalA, 206. karAvalI, 207. bar3agAMva, 208. salAr3A, 209. jhADaula, 210. ThANA, 211. sagatar3A, 212. kejar3a, 213. pilAdara, 214. devapurA, 215. cAvaMDa, 216. sarAr3A, 217. semArI, 218. raThaur3A, 219. Thokara, 220. kalyANapura, 221. nayAgAMva, 222. chANI, 223. bhAvandA, 224. bAbalavAr3A, 225. kheravAr3A, 226. parasAda, 227. udayapura, 228. kezariyAnAthajI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #646 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 580] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha jJAnajyoti kI baMgAla yAtrA 28 janavarI, 1983 ko baMgAla ke Asanasola nagara se jJAnajyoti kI baMgAla yAtrA prAraMbha huI, jo 28 pharavarI taka eka mAha meM sampanna huii| isa yAtrA ke daurAna katipaya sthAnoM kI svAgata jhalakiyAM prastuta haiM "baMgalA deza kathA itihAsoM meM pAI jAtI hai| jJAnajyoti svAgata yAtrA bhI usameM jur3a jAtI hai|" rAnIgaMja meM jyoti padArpaNa30 janavarI ko jJAnajyoti kA maMgala padArpaNa rAnIgaMja meM huaa| yaha baMgAla yAtrA vANIbhUSaNa paM. bAbUlAlajI jamAdAra ke saMcAlana meM prAraMbha huI tathA zrI dharmacaMdajI modI byAvara vAloM ne bhI apanA pUrNa sahayoga pradAna kiyaa| yahA~ para eka svAgata sabhA kA Ayojana huA, jisameM sthAnIya nagarapAlikA ke upAdhyakSa "zrI zambhUnAtha maNDala" ne baMgalA bhASA meM apane udgAra vyakta kie| paM. bAbUlAlajI evaM modIjI ke ojasvI bhASaNa hue| jinake dvArA janatA ko jambUdvIpa aura jJAnajyoti ke bAre meM vizad jJAna prApta huaa| samasta jaina-ajaina janatA ne usa bijalI phauvvAroM se yukta jambUdvIpa maoNDala kA darzana kiyA tathA zraddhA bhaktipUrvaka maMgala AratI utArakara jyotiratha kA svAgata kiyaa| baiMDa, bAjoM evaM saMgIta kI dhunoM meM jyotiratha kA julUsa pUre nagara meM nikalA, jo sabhI ke AkarSaNa kA kendra thaa| rAnIgaMja ke atirikta kalakattA tathA Asa-pAsa ke gA~voM ke vyakti bhI isa kAryakrama meM pdhaare| puraliyA meM bhI jyoti jalIpazcima baMgAla ke itihAsa meM prathama bAra ina choTe-choTe gAMvoM meM isa prakAra ke maMgala Ayojana saMjoe gae the| isI zrRMkhalA meM 31 janavarI ko puraliyA meM bhI jyotiratha kA padArpaNa huaa| __ vahA~ zrI ravIndra bhavana meM sArvajanika sabhA kA Ayojana huA, jisameM mukhya atithi ke rUpa meM vahA~ ke esa.pI. zrI agravAla sAhaba pdhaare| sabhA meM paM. bAbUlAla jamAdArajI kA sAragarbhita vaktavya sabhI ne sunaa| vaise baMgAla kI ajaina janatA prAyaH mAMsAhArI hai, ataH ahiMsA dharma para vahA~ vizeSa rUpa se bhASaNa hote the| jisase prabhAvita hokara pratyeka nagara meM saikar3oM nara-nArI mAMsAhAra kA tyAga karate the| puraliyA meM bhI paMDitajI ke bhASaNa sunane ke bAda kitane hI strI-puruSoM ne Ajanma aura kaI, logoM ne kucha samaya taka ke lie mAMsAhAra aura madyapAna kA tyAga kiyaa| maiM samajhatI hU~ ki vAstavika jyoti to unhIM ke hRdaya meM jalI thI, jo becAre aba taka dharmajJAna se zUnya evaM bhakSyAbhakSya ke viveka se rahita the| isa tyAgamaya dRzya se esa.pI. mahodaya bar3e prabhAvita hue aura unhoMne apane ojasvI vaktavya meM jainadharma ko prANimAtra kA kalyANakArI dharma batAyA tathA ahiMsA ke bala para hI hamAre deza ko svataMtratA prApta huI, isa bAta para bala diyaa| yahA~ para zobhAyAtrA kA dRzya bhI bar3A prabhAvaka rhaa| hajAroM nara-nAriyoM ne jJAnajyoti kA darzana kara dharma lAbha prApta kiyaa| julUsa kA samApana sTeDiyama para huaa| khar3agapura meM jJAna kA khaDga lekara AI jJAnajyotijJAnarUpI khaDga-talavAra se hI ajJAnarUpI zatruoM ko parAjita kiyA hai ananta mahApuruSoM ne| unhIM kA saMdeza prasArita karane hetu zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne jJAnajyoti kA pravartana prAraMbha kiyA thaa| ataH khaDgapura meM 2 pharavarI, 1983 ko jo jJAna kA pracAra huA, vaha vacanoM ke dvArA akathanIya hai| mAtra sabhA Ayojita kara lene yA zobhAyAtrA nikAla lene meM hI baMgAla kI janatA tRpta nahIM thI, balki vaha jJAna kA amRta pIne hetu lAlAyita ho uThI thii| apane pichale gA~voM meM jyoti kA mahattvapUrNa svAgata aura pracAra suna-sunakara agale gA~va kI jJAnapipAsA aura bhI adhika bar3ha jAtI thii| pahA kI zobhAyAtrA meM bhArI utsAha thaa| aneka sthAnoM para jyotiratha kI AratI utArI gaI, rAtri meM vizAla janasabhA huI, jisameM vaktAoM ke ojasvI bhASaNa hue| kolAghATa3 pharavarI ko jJAnajyoti kolAghATa phuNcii| yahA~ jyoti Agamana se logoM meM vizeSa utsAhapUrNa vAtAvaraNa kA nirmANa ho gayA thaa| sabhI nara-nArI jyoti ke svAgata hetu prAtaHkAla se hI tatpara the| unake cirapipAsu netroM ne usa jJAnajyoti ke darzana kara netroM ko dhanya-dhanya mAnA aura tabhI unake mukha se nilala par3A, bhakti kA srota umar3a par3A Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #647 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [581 "adyAbhavatsaphalatA nayanadvayasya, devatvadIyacaraNAmbujavIkSaNena / ' bhaktoM ke ina zabdoM meM yaha bhAva chipA thA ki "kaba hameM asalI, akRtrima jambUdvIpa evaM sumeru parvata ke darzana prApta hoNge|" kaI bhAvavihvala mahAnubhAva harSAzru chalakAte hue hAtha jor3a-jor3a kara kaha rahe the he mAtA jJAnamatI jI! jaise Apane hama logoM ko jambUdvIpa ke isa maoNDala ke darzana karAe haiM, vaise hI eka dina asalI jambUdvIpa bhI dikhA denaa| hama ApakA upakAra ananta janmoM meM bhI nahIM bhuuleNge| jahA~ zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI jaya-jayakAroM se sArA nagara guMjAyamAna ho rahA thA, vahIM jJAnajyoti ke vidyut prakAza evaM phauvvAroM se kolAghATa kI galI-galI Alokita ho rahI thii| jyoti kA svAgata baMgAla vidhAna sabhA ke sadasya zrI saMdeza raMjana mAMjhI ne kiyaa| unhoMne rAtri meM apane vaktavya meM kahA ki "baMgAla kI janatA kA yaha parama saubhAgya hai ki jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne hamAre pradeza meM jyoti yAtrA kA samaya pradAna kiyA hai| yaha sAmAjika ekatA, dhArmika sahiSNutA tathA prema kA saMdeza lekara sAre deza meM bhramaNa kara rahI hai| Aja se pahale maiMne baMgAla kI janatA meM kisI dhArmika Ayojana ke prati itanI bhAvanA kabhI nahIM dekhI thii| mujhe vizvAsa hai ki yaha jyoti jahA~-jahA~ jAegI, mAnavamAtra ko eka sUtra meM bA~dhakara jAtIya ekatA sthApita kregii| yahA~ ke prasiddha kAryakartA zrI vijaya kumAra jaina kA vizeSa sahayoga rhaa| baMgAla yAtrA kI zrRMkhalA meM dinAMka 9 pharavarI, 1983 ko jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kA khagar3A kAsima bAjAra meM padArpaNa huA, jahA~ samAja ne bharapUra svAgata kiyaa| jaisA ki pratyeka sthAna para jyotiratha meM baiThane vAloM kI boliyAM calatI thIM, yahA~ bhI usI krama meM utsAhapUrvaka indra-indrANiyoM kI boliyAM huiiN| ratha meM unheM biThAkara pUre nagara meM apAra janasamUha ke sAtha julUsa nikAlA gyaa| baMgalA bhASA meM jyoti kI mahattA batAne vAle pamphaleTa nagara bhara meM bAMTe ge| yahA~ isI zubha avasara para zrI gulAba caMda TholiyA ne apanI sva. dharmapatnI gaurA devI kI puNya smRti meM sthAnIya dharmazAlA meM eka kamarA tathA kuA~ banAne ke lie solaha hajAra rupaye kI rAzi samAja ko bheMTa kii| kalakattA mahAnagarI meM vizAla julUsa dvArA jJAnajyoti kA svAgata kalakattA (pa. baMgAla) jJAnajyoti ke prathama svAgatakartA zrI mizrIlAla jI kAlA, sAtha meM kalakatte meM jyotiratha para baiThe indr-indraannii| suputra gaNapatarAya jI kAlA evaM zrI amaracaMda jI phaadd'iyaa| yaha kalakattA nagarI pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke AdarzoM, upadezoM evaM siMhavRtti se ciraparicita thaa| kyoMki san 1963 meM yahA~ unhoMne svayaM padhArakara jisa jIvanta jyoti ko jalAyA thA, vaha abhI taka janamAnasa ke antas meM jala rahI thii| sabhI ke mana meM pUjya mAtAjI ke usa aitihAsika cAturmAsa kI jhalakiyA~ bilkula tAjI ho gaIM, mAno jJAnajyoti ke bahAne unhoMne apanI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko hI pA liyA thaa| eka dina pUrva se hI vahA~ (12 pharavarI ko) jJAnajyoti ke svAgata meM "mainA sundarI nRtyanATikA" kA Ayojana rAtri meM huaa| zrI digambara jaina bAlikA vidyAlaya kI bAlikAoM dvArA zrI digambara jaina bar3A maMdira meM yaha nATikA prastuta kI gaI, usa samaya vahA~ kA sthAna bhI aparyApta pratIta huaa| sundara nATikA ko janatA ne khUba sraahaa| 13 pharavarI ko digambara jaina bar3A maMdira meM hI eka svAgata sabhA kA Ayojana huA, jisameM pro. kalyANamala lor3hA, ba. motIcaMda zAstrI, zrI dharmacaMda modI ne jambUdvIpa racanA va jJAnajyoti ke mahattva para prakAza ddaalaa| isake pazcAt zrI satyanArAyaNa bajAja, trilokacaMdajI DAMgA, zrI himmatasiMha jaina va zrI dhannAlAla kAlA Adi ke bhI bhASaNa hue| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #648 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 582] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha svAgatAdhyakSa zrI amaracaMda pahAr3iyA ne apane svAgata bhASaNa meM pUrva smRtiyoM ko batAte hue kahA pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI vAstava meM hamArI samAja kI eka mahAn vibhUti haiN| unheM dekhakara Aja bhI A. zrI zAMtisAgara aura candrasAgarajI kI siMhavRtti smRti meM A jAtI hai| kalakattA cAturmAsa meM hama logoM ne mAtAjI kA ucca jJAna, anuzAsanabaddhatA, satat paThana-pAThana, pravacana kI apUrvakalA Adi guNa pratyakSa meM dekhe haiN| usa cAturmAsa jaisI dharmaprabhAvanA isa nagarI meM pahale kabhI bhI maiMne nahIM dekhii| ityAdi ..... / " isa svAgata sabhA ke pazcAt vizAla julUsa nikAlA gayA, jo kalakatte ke mukhya bAjAroM se niklaa| julUsa meM vibhinna jhAMkiyAM vizeSa AkarSaNa kA kendra thiiN| vibhinna mArgoM meM julUsa kA AratI evaM puSpavarSA dvArA janatA ne svAgata kiyaa| yahA~ para prathama svAgatakartA zrI mizrIlAla kAlA the| jiyAgaMja-"jaise sUrya kiraNoM ke ugate hI samasta saMsAra kA aMdhakAra dUra ho jAtA hai, usI prakAra jJAna sUrya ke udita hote hI ajJAna aMdhakAra svayameva palAyita ho jAtA hai|" jJAnajyoti bhagavAn mahAvIra kI saccI, anekAntamayI vANI ke dvArA mAnava hRdayoM meM jJAna kA prakAza phailAtI huI pazcima baMgAla meM bhramaNa kara rahI thii| dinAMka 14 pharavarI ko kalakatte se vaha jyotiyAtrA jiyAgaMja meM pahu~ca gaI, jahA~ janatA ne tana-mana-dhana se usakA svAgata kiyaa| bra. motIcaMdajI ne apane vaktavya meM janatA ko saMbodhita karate hue kahA ki "jisa maoNDala ko Apa isa jyotiratha para dekha rahe haiM, usakA nAma hai jmbuudviip| jambUdvIpa isa pRthvI maMDala kA hI nakzA hai, jahA~ hama aura Apa rahate haiN| abhI taka isake bAre meM kisI vidvAn ne khoja nahIM kI thii| vartamAna meM pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne bar3e-bar3e graMthoM kA adhyayana karake jambUdvIpa racanA ko hastinApura kI pRthvI para sAkAra karane kA saMkalpa saMjoyA hai, tAki vijJAna kI dRSTi bhI aprApta brahmANDa kI khoja meM agrasara hove . . . . . ityaadi|" rAtri meM vidyut prakAza evaM phauvvAroM se susajjita jJAnajyoti ko hajAroM nara-nAriyoM ne dekhakara abhUtapUrva Ananda prApta kiyaa| lAlagolA meM svAgatadinAMka 15 pharavarI ko jilA murzidAbAda ke lAlagolA nAmaka grAma meM palaka pAMvar3e bichAkara janatA jJAnajyoti kA iMtajAra kara rahI thI, usakA yaha utsAha apUrva dhArmika bhAvanA kA paricaya de rahA thaa| kAphI dUra se hI jyoti ratha ko gAje-bAje ke sAtha maMdira taka lAyA gyaa| madhyAhna 3 baje svAgata sabhA ke pazcAt julUsa nikAlA gyaa| rAtri meM bhI vidvAnoM ke pravacana hue| jJAnajyoti apane teja puMja ke dvArA baMgAla pradeza ke nagara-nagara ko Alokita karatI huI 28 pharavarI taka baMgAla prAnta meM ghuumii| isa eka mAha ke antarAla meM lagabhaga 40 nagaroM meM svAgata sabhAeM Ayojita huI, vizAla julUsa nikAle gaye tathA jahA~ janatA meM naitikatA aura caritra nirmANa ke bhAva jAgrata hue, vahIM jambUdvIpa, hastinApura, jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke viSaya meM bhI vistRta jAnakArI prApta huii| pazcima baMgAla ke isa pravAsa meM kisI bhI sAdhu-sAdhvI kA sAnidhya nahIM prApta huA, kintu ahiMsA aura zAkAhAra ke vistRta pracAra se jo vahA~ kI janatA ne tyAga kA paricaya diyA, vaha avismaraNIya hai| isake pazcAt jJAnajyoti bihAra prAnta ke lie ravAnA ho gii| saMgama saba jainadharma kI jaya bolo, zubha jambUdvIpa banAyA hai| zodha itihAsa purANa kaI, mA~ jJAnamatI kI sUjha nii| bhUgola, khagola prakaratI kA, yoM bheda sApha samajhAyA hai| . . . . saba sAgara sumeru vana nirjhara hai kaI maMdira kaI tIrthaMkara haiN| yaha racanA kyA hai saMgama hai bindu meM sindhu samAyA hai| . . . . saba yaha jaina saMskRti digdarzaka yaha pratinidhi hai, yaha sNrkssk| darzana, siddhAnta, mAnyatA mata, ati zraddhA sahita batAyA hai| . . . . saba hai banA, kalpanA tarka sahita darzaka kA hara dRSTi se hita / yo svarga dharA para utara gayA vaha paramAnanda varSAyA hai| . . . . saba -triloka goyA Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #649 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [583 baMgAla ke ve nagara jo jJAnajyoti kI divya prabhA se Alokita hue [29 janavarI, 1983 se 28 pharavarI, 1983 taka] 1. Asanasola, 2. duhamuhAnI, 3. pUcar3A, 4. mihijAma, 5. rAnIgaMja, 6. durgApura, 7. puraliyA, 8. khar3agapura, 9. beladA, 10. kolAghATa, 11. baMDila, 12. bAlI uttarapAr3A, 13. kalakattA, 14. zAMtipura, 15. kRSNanagara, 16. belDAMgA, 17. khagar3A, 18. barahamapura, 19. kAsima bAjAra, 20. jiyAgaMja, 21. lAlagolA, 22. sanmati nagara, 23. jaMgIpura, 24. aDaMgAbAda, 25. mirjApura, 26. dhUliyAna, 27. pAkur3a, 28. rAyagaMja, 29. kAliyAgaMja, 30. kAnakI, 31. dalakholA, 32. kizanagaMja, 33. ThAkuragaMja, 34. phArabisagaMja, 35. islAmapura, 36. siligur3I, 37. kUcavihAra, 38. diinhttaa| bihAra prAnta meM jJAnajyoti jahA~ anantoM tIrthaMkara ne siddhadhAma pAyA hai| siddhakSetra sammedazikhara siramaura tIrtha gAyA hai| usa bihAra prAnta ne pAvanatA kA dhvaja lhraayaa| jJAnajyoti yAtrA ne jisakA antasa alakha jagAyA / bhAgalapura se calA jyotirathaapanI baMgAla yAtrA ko pUrNa karake jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kA bihAra prAnta ke prasiddha nagara bhAgalapura meM 2 mArca, 1983 ko maMgala padArpaNa huaa| siddhakSetra caMpApura kI chatrachAyA meM basA yaha nagara svayameva pavitratA ko prApta hai| jJAnajyoti ne vahA~ jJAna kA alakha jagAkara use apanI saubhAgyazIlatA kA punaH smaraNa karA diyA thaa| vizAla saMkhyA meM upasthita janasamudAya ne jJAnajyoti kI maMgala agavAnI kii| bhAgalapura ke dharmaniSTha kAryakartAoM ne apanA netRtva pradAna kara kAryakrama ko saphala bnaayaa| vANIbhUSaNa paM. bAbUlAlajI jamAdAra evaM bra. motIcaMdajI ne bihAra prAnta ke prAraMbha meM jJAnajyoti ko apanA kuzala saMcAlana pradAna kiyaa| bhAgalapura kI svAgata sabhA meM ina logoM ke ojasvI pravacana hue| paMDitajI ne apane bhASaNa meM batAyA ___"jina gaMgA, siMdhu nadiyoM, himavAn Adi parvatoM tathA bharata airAvata Adi kSetroM kA varNana Apa tattvArthasUtra meM par3hate haiM, una sabakA hI aba sAkAra rUpa hastinApura meM nirmita ho rahA hai|" bijalI phauvvAroM se sahita usa abhUtapUrva racanA ko dekhakara sAre deza kI dRSTiyAM hastinApura kI ora kendrita hoMgI, isameM koI saMdeha nahIM hai| paMDitajI ne iTalI se prakAzita "jaina kAsmolaoNjI' nAmaka dIrghakAya pustaka ko dikhAte hue kahA ki Aja videzoM meM hamAre dharmagraMthoM para ricarsa ho rahI hai aura hama apanI saMskRti ko bhUla rahe haiN| isIlie pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne hama logoM ko jambUdvIpa kA viSaya vibhinna dharmagraMthoM se khojakara pradAna kiyA hai| unheM bhI yaha viSaya zravaNabelagolA meM bAhubalI bhagavAn ke caraNasAnidhya meM dhyAna ke bala para prApta huA thaa| loga mujhase pUchate haiM ki jambUdvIpa kI preraNAsrota jJAnamatI mAtAjI kaisI hoMgI? maiM sabase bar3I pahacAna unakI yahI batAtA hU~ ki hastinApura pahu~cane para jinake hAtha kI lekhanI sadaiva calatI rahatI ho, ve hI samajho jJAnamatI mAtAjI haiM . . . . . ityaadi| 2 mArca se 23 mArca taka paM. jamAdArajI evaM bra. motIcaMdajI ne jyotiratha kA saMcAlana kiyA, usake pazcAt bra. ravIndra kumArajI evaM mAlatI zAstrI ne bihAra prAnta meM pahu~cakara apane pravacanoM se nagara-nagara meM hajAroM jana samudAya ko lAbhAnvita kiyaa| isa madhya 4 mArca ko bhagavAn vAsupUjya kI nirvANabhUmi "caMpApura" meM jJAnajyoti kA svAgata huaa| isa siddhakSetra ko "nAthanagara" ke nAma se bhI jAnA jAtA hai| tIrthakara mahAvIra ke vAstavika dezanA sthala para jJAnajyotirAjagahI ke vipulAcala parvata para bhagavAn mahAvIra ne mahArAjA zreNika ke 60 hajAra praznoM ke uttara apanI divyadhvani ne antargata pradAna kiye the| 8 mArca ko jJAnajyoti kA padArpaNa yahA~ huA, tIrthakSetra kI ora se ratha kA yathocita sammAna huaa| yahA~ kI navIna saMsthA "vIrAyatana" (zvetAmbara sampradAya kI saMsthA) meM bhI ratha kA padArpaNa huaa| vahA~ "upAdhyAya amaramuni evaM sAdhvI candanAjI" ne prasannatApUrvaka jyotivAhana kA avalokana kiyA tathA vahA~ ke kAryakartAoM ne AratI utArakara ratha kA svAgata kiyaa| ___rAjagRhI'' bihAra pradeza kA prasiddha tIrthadhAma hai| yahA~ jaina, bauddha, hindU, musalamAna Adi sabhI saMpradAya apanI zraddhA ke anusAra tIrtha ke rUpa meM isakI upAsanA karate haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #650 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 584 ] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha yahA~ kI pavitra vaMdanA ke pazcAt choTe-bar3e kasboM kA svAgata svIkAra karatI huI jJAnajyoti kA paTanA siTI, ArA, gayA, caupArana, rAMcI, DAlTenagaMja, gomiyA, sAima Adi sthAnoM para padArpaNa huaa| punaH "phusaroM" nAmaka grAma kA svAgata vizeSa smaraNIya hai| utsAha kA anukaraNIya Adarza dinAMka 25 mArca ko phusaro ke eka mAtra nivAsI zrI motIrAmajI jaina ke putra dvaya (zrIpAlajI evaM zyAmasuMdarajI) ke vizeSa Agraha para jyotiratha kA vahA~ maMgala Agamana huaa| vahA~ bar3e utsAhapUrvaka una logoM ne AratI karake jJAnajyotiratha kA svAgata kiyA tathA hastinApura meM bana rahI jambUdvIpa racanA ke lie do devabhavanoM kI nirmANa rAzi pradAna kI / isa jyoti yAtrA ke madhya aise aneka sthAna Ae, jahA~ kA progrAma na hote hue bhI nagara nivAsiyoM ke Agraha vizeSa se atyalpa samaya meM bhI unakA Atithya svIkAra karanA par3A hai, phira bhI samayAbhAva ke kAraNa bihAra prAnta meM bhI aneka gA~va chUTa gaye the| ataH vahA~ ke nara-nAriyoM ne Asa-pAsa ke zaharoM meM pahu~ca kara apanI zraddhA-bhakti kA paricaya diyA thA / anAdi siddhakSetra sammedazikhara kI pAvana raja se pavitra huI jyoti 25 mArca kI sAyaMkAla madhuvana meM jJAnajyoti kA Agamana huaa| holI ke samaya isa siddhakSetra para vizeSa bhIr3a-bhAr3a huA karatI hai| jyotiratha padArpaNa ke samaya bhI holI kA mausama cala rahA thA, ataH bihAra prAnta ke kAryakartAoM ne ratha ko vahA~ para 6 dina rokane kA kAryakrama bnaayaa| usa samaya sammedazikharajI meM paramapUjya AcArya zrI subalasAgara mahArAja sasaMgha, pUjya AryikA zrI indumatI mAtAjI sasaMgha tathA AryikA zrI vizuddhamatI mAtAjI sasaMgha virAjamAna thIM / 29 mArca ko pramukha zobhAyAtrA nikAlI gaI evaM AcArya zrI subalasAgara mahArAja ne zobhAyAtrA ke bAda apanA maMgala AzIrvAda pradAna karate hue pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke caturmukhI kAryakalApoM kI bhUri-bhUri prazaMsA kii| isa sammedazikhara parvata para jAkara anAdikAla se ananta tIrthaMkaroM evaM asaMkhya muniyoM ne mokSadhAma prApta kiyA hai tathA Age bhI anantakAla taka jambUdvIpa bharatakSetra meM janma lene vAle samasta tIrthakara vahA~ se hI mokSa prApta kareMge, isIlie ise "zAzvata siddhakSetra" kahA jAtA hai| yahA~ kA kaNa-kaNa pavitra mAnA jAtA hai, isI pavitratA kI gaMgA meM jJAnajyoti bhI sacamuca pAvana ho gaI thI / devaghara ke devatA bhI jAga uThe devaghara (baijanAthadhAma ) hinduoM kA prasiddha tIrtha hai| yahA~ eka vizAla di. jaina maMdira kA usa samaya nirmANa cala rahA thA, aba taka vaha sampanna ho cukA hogaa| svargIya AcArya zrI jJAnasAgara mahArAja ke gRhasthAvasthA ke bhatIje zrI tArAcaMda jaina yahA~ ke utsAhI kAryakartA the| unhoMne jJAnajyoti ke svAgata hetu sundara kAryakrama Ayojita kiyA, svAgata hetu vahA~ ke ceyaramaina zrI praNavakumArajI sinhA upasthita hue / nagara bhara meM sthAna-sthAna para toraNadvAra banAe gae tathA utsAhapUrvaka jyotiratha kI yAtrA niklii| usa samaya aisA pratIta hotA thA ki "devaghara " tIrthakSetra ke devagaNa bhI jAga uThe haiM aura jJAnajyoti kA svAgata kara rahe haiN| isake pazcAt ahiMsA evaM vizvaprema kA alakha jagAtI huI jJAnajyoti "jhumarItalaiyA" pahu~cI, yahA~ kI aitihAsika zobhA yAtrA ne samasta jaina- ajaina janatA ko AkarSita kara liyaa| ceyaramaina zrI esa.ke. dAsa ne jyotiratha kA svAgata kiyA tathA bra. ravIndra kumAra jaina ne pravartana ke uddezya para prakAza ddaalaa| bihAra prAntIya pravartana samiti ke adhyakSa zrI pUnamacaMdajI gaMgavAla tathA mahAmaMtrI zrI ummedamalajI zAha ne upasthita hokara isa pravartana ko aura bhI zAnadAra banA diyaa| "hajArI bAga" meM kAMgresa maidAna meM sArvajanika sabhA ke dvArA janamAnasa ko jJAnajyoti kA mahattva batalAyA gyaa| yahA~ kA samasta kAryakrama bihAra prAntIya pravartana samiti ke kAryAdhyakSa zrI svarUpacaMdajI sogAnI ke kuzala netRtva meM sampanna huA / "giriDIha" zahara kA pravartana Arthika dRSTi se bihAra pradeza ke jJAnajyoti ke itihAsa meM dvitIya sthAna para rhaa| ku. mAlatI zAstrI ne apane ojasvI pravacana se janasabhA ko saMbodhita kiyaa| "sariyA" nagara meM prakhaNDa vikAsa adhikArI zrI rAmabAlaka siMha ne jyotiratha kA svAgata kiyA aura apane sArvajanika bhASaNa meM unhoMne ahiMsA dharma kA vyApaka mahattva btlaayaa| AcArya zrI vidyAsAgarajI kA dharmaprema bihAra prAnta meM mAnavatA kA alakha jagAtI huI jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti dinAMka 5 apraila san 83 ko eka cetana tIrtha ke aMcala meM pahuMcatI hai, jahA~ yuvA AcArya zrI vidyAsAgarajI mahArAja apane saMgha sahita virAje haiN| Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #651 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [585 AcAryazrI kA agAdha dharmaprema dekhakara usa samaya IsarI bAjAra kI janatA bhAva-vibhora ho uThI, jaba jyotiratha kI pravacana sabhA meM unhoMne AdhA ghaMTe taka mArmika pravacana kiyA aura jyoti ratha kI zobhAyAtrA ke sAtha-sAtha ghaMToM apane saMgha sahita calate rhe| yaha to munizrI kA dhArmika vAtsalya hI kahanA hogaa| kaviyoM kI ukti yahIM para caritArtha ho jAtI hai-"na dharmo dhArmikairvinA" arthAt dhArmikoM ke binA dharma kaise Tika sakatA hai ? ____ hAlA~ki yuvAcAryajI se prabhAvita janatA evaM sAmAjika netAoM ne pahale se yaha zora macA rakhA thA ki AcArya vidyAsAgara mahArAja to julUsa AdikoM meM zAmila nahIM hote haiM; ataH unase nivedana hI nahIM karanA cAhie, lekina bra. ravIMdrajI ne jyoM hI jJAnajyoti Agamana kI unheM sUcanA pradAna kI, tyoM hI AcAryazrI ne muskarAhaTa bikhera kara unakI bhAvanAoM ko praphullita kiyA tathA kAryakrama kI rUparekhA samajhakara yathAsamaya apane saMgha sahita samasta kAryakramoM meM upasthita hokara jJAnajyoti pravartana ke lie apanA AzIrvAda pradAna kiyaa| IsarI bAjAra (bihAra) meM jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kI bhavya zobhAyAtrA meM AcArya AcArya zrI vidyAsAgara mahArAja jyotiratha ka mADala kA avalokana karate hue| zrI vidyAsAgara mahArAja daraasala jana sAdhuA kA vAstAvakatA tA isA ma dRSTigata hotI hai ki ve vAhyajagat se vItarAga raheM aura dharmabhAvanA tathA AtmaprabhAvanA ke kAryoM meM sadaiva sajaga rheN| jaisA ki AcAryazrI amRtacaMdra sUri ne "puruSArthasiddhi upAya" graMtha meM kahA bhI hai-- AtmA prabhAvanIyo, ratnatrayatejasA sttmev| dAnatapojinapUjA, vidyAtizayaizca jinadharmaH // inhIM paMktiyoM kA anusaraNa karate hue jahA~-jahA~ jo bhI sAdhusaMgha virAja rahe the, una sabhI ne jJAnajyoti ratha ko antardila se apanA sAnidhya evaM AzIrvAda pradAna kiyA thaa| yahA~ yaha viSaya jJAtavya hai ki Aja jaina sAdhu jagat meM AcArya zrI vidyAsAgara mahArAja evaM gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI jJAna aura cAritra ke dhurya mAne jAte haiN| yaha eka adbhuta saMyoga hI kahanA hogA ki ina donoM hI vibhUtiyoM kA janma zarad pUrNimA ko huA hai| jahA~ IsavI san 1934 kI zarad pUrNimA ne jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko mainA ke rUpa meM pradAna kiyA, vahIM san 1948 kI Azvina zu. pUrNimA ko dakSiNa bhArata ne vidyAsAgarajI kI pratikRti lekara vidyAdhara ko utpanna kiyaa| donoM ke pArivArika tyAga kA sAmaMjasya bhI prApta huAvartamAna yuga se 20-22 varSa pUrva jahA~ sAdhu samAja meM jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA eka mAtra nAma liyA jAtA thA ki inhoMne apane parivAra ke aneka sadasyoM ko tyAgamArga meM pravartita kiyA hai| koI-koI to yahA~ taka kaha dete haiM ki mAtAjI kA pUrA parivAra hI sAdhu bana gayA hai, kintu yaha to unakI anabhijJatA hI mAnanI par3egI; kyoMki vAstavikatA to yaha hai ki unake parivAra meM bhAI-bahanoM ke mAtra eka tihAI hisse ne tyAga mArga aMgIkAra kiyA hai, zeSa bhAI-bahana gRhasthAzrama kA saMcAlana kara rahe haiN| isI prakAra se lagabhaga 15 varSoM se AcArya zrI vidyAsAgara mahArAja kA dvitIya parivAra bhI samAja kI dRSTi meM AyA hai, jisameM mAtA-pitA evaM bhAiyoM ne dIkSA dhAraNa kara vairAgya kA anupama udAharaNa prastuta kiyA hai| ina do udAharaNoM ne jJAna aura cAritra kA pArasparika sAmaMjasya banAkara uttara-dakSiNa ke setubaMdha kA kArya kiyA hai| zarada pUrNimA ke ye donoM cA~da AkAza aura dharatI donoM ko Alokita karate hue cirakAla taka isa dharAtala para vidyamAna raheM, yahI jinendradeva se prArthanA hai| pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI isa zatAbdI ke prathama AcArya cAritra cakravartI zrI zAMtisAgara mahArAja ke prathama paTTAdhIza AcArya zrI vIrasAgarajI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #652 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 586] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha mahArAja kI ziSyA haiM aura vidyAsAgara mahArAja dvitIya paTTAdhIza AcArya zrI zivasAgara mahArAja ke ziSya AcAryazrI jJAnasAgara mahArAja ke dIkSita ziSya haiN| uparyukta saMkSipta paricaya to mAtra pAThakoM kI dRSTi ina do mahAn AtmAoM ke pavitra jIvana para kendrita karane evaM unase kucha zikSA lene hetu hI diyA gayA hai| inakA vAstavika vistRta paricaya to sAkSAt darzana evaM jIvanta kRtiyoM se prApta kiyA jA sakatA hai| "ratnatraya ke pratIka sAdhusaMghoM kA sAnidhya kisI bhI kAryakrama ko saMbala pradAna karatA hI hai" yaha to janamAnasa ke anubhava evaM zraddhA kI bAta hai| sAdhuvarga hamAre saMsAra kA sadaiva preraNAsrota rahA hai, yadi unameM dhArmika AyojanoM ke prati prasannatA evaM udAratA nahIM hogI, taba dharma kA utthAna bhalA kaise saMbhava ho sakatA hai? jhariyA meM jharanA bahA jJAnAmRta kA5 apraila, 1983 ko hI bihAra prAnta ke jhariyA nagara meM jJAnajyoti ratha ne praveza kiyaa| yahA~ ke nivAsI zrI pUnamacaMdajI gaMgavAla ke sahayoga se jahA~ Arthika dRSTi se bihAra prAnta meM yahA~ kA sabase acchA nambara rahA, vahIM jhariyA ke itihAsa meM jyotiyAtrA kA bhI bhavya kAryakrama rhaa| hajAroM vyaktiyoM kI jImana vyavasthA ne prItibhoja kA rUpa dhAraNa kara pArasparika prema ko sudRr3ha bnaayaa| zrI gaurIzaMkarajI agravAla kI adhyakSatA meM Ayojita eka sArvajanika sabhA meM zrI mahAvIra prasAda pATanI, bra. zrI ravIndra kumAra jaina, mAlatI zAstrI Adi vaktAoM ke ojasvI bhASaNa hue| apane adhyakSIya bhASaNa meM zrI agravAlajI ne isa dezaprema evaM sAmAjika saMgaThana ko majabUta banAne vAlI jyoti yAtrA kI prazaMsA karate hue ise ahiMsA tathA caritra-nirmANa kA udghoSaka batAyA tathA apane ko saubhAgyazAlI mAnate hue unhoMne samasta janasamUha evaM kAryakartAoM ko dhanyavAda diyaa| dhanabAda kA dhana aura vacana anamola rahAapane pUrvaniyojita kAryakrama ke anusAra bihAra prAntIya jyotipravartana samiti ke padAdhikArIgaNa ratha ke sAtha-sAtha aneka sthAna para upasthita hote the| unake isa sakriya sahayoga se sabhI jagaha kAryakrama utsAhapUrvaka sampanna hue| isI zrRMkhalA meM dinAMka 6 apraila ko aitihAsika jJAnajyoti dhanabAda zahara meM pahuMca gii| yahA~ bhUtapUrva maMtrI zrI yogeza kumArajI yogeza ke mukhya Atithya meM eka Ama sabhA kI gaI, jisameM anya vaktAoM ke atirikta maMtrI mahodaya ne digambara jaina sAdhuoM ke prati atyaMta zraddhA vyakta karate hue digambaratva kI atisUkSma paribhASA prastuta kI, jise sunakara samAja ke upasthita loga cakita raha gye| Apane aneka udAharaNoM ke mAdhyama se digambaratva kI mahimA kA digdarzana karAyA tathA yaha bhI kahA ki digambara jaina dharma aura digambara jaina sAdhu samasta AdarzoM se bahuta U~ce haiM . . . . . ityaadi| Age katarAsagar3ha hotI huI jJAnajyoti kA "mahezapura kharakharI" meM maMgala padArpaNa huA, jahA~ zrI zikharacaMdajI jaina ke kuzala netRtva meM jyotiratha kA bhavya svAgata huaa| julUsa, AratI Adi ke dvArA samasta janasamUha ne apanI zraddhAMjali, arthAMjali bheMTa kii| kalAkendra meM kalA kA mUlyAMkana"bokAro sTIlasiTI' meM kalAkendra nAmaka sabhAgAra meM Ayojita jJAnajyoti kI svAgata sabhA kA samApana hote hI samasta janasamUha jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI abhUtapUrva kalA kA avalokana karane umar3a pdd'aa| jJAnajyoti ratha ke darzanamAtra se sabhI itane prasanna hue, mAno unheM sAkSAt jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke hI darzana ho gae hoN| dekhane lAyaka sthiti to taba hotI thI, jaba samAroha meM kahIM para mAlatI zAstrI athavA mAdhurI zAstrI (maiM) pahu~ca jAtI, taba to loga unhIM ko jJAnamatI mAtAjI samajhakara darzanArtha daur3a pdd'te| bhakti meM mAnava saba kucha bhUla jAtA hai, unheM usa samaya yaha bhI jJAna na rahatA thA ki picchIdhArI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI to pada vihAra karatI haiM, ve bhalA isa ratha kI gAr3I meM kaise A sakatI haiM ? ataH saMcAlakoM ko janatA ke bIca sthiti spaSTa karanI par3atI thI ki jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke darzana hetu Apako hastinApura jAnA pdd'egaa| (kyoMki una dinoM pUjya mAtAjI saMgha sahita hastinApura meM virAjamAna thIM) yahA~ padhArI huI saMghastha brahmacAriNI bahaneM haiN| AryikA mAtA vAhana meM nahIM calatIM, ve padavihAra karatI haiM . . . . ityaadi| kucha bhI ho, hindustAna kI janatA usa samaya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke lie asaMkhya maMgala-kAmanAeM pradarzita karatI huI thakatI nahIM thI; kyoMki apane samAja kI hI eka nArI kA yaha caramotkarSa dekhakara aba dharatI mAtA kI prasannatA bhItara nahIM samA rahI thI aura vaha apane aMcala meM palI sarasvatI kI pratikRti ko koTi-koTi duAeM pradAna kara rahI thii| idhara khyAti, lAbha, pUjA kI icchA se kosoM dUra jJAnamatI mAtAjI hastinApura meM ziSya-ziSyAoM ke paThana-pAThana tathA niyamasAra graMtha kI "syAdvAda Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #653 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [587 candrikA" saMskRta TIkA likhane meM vyasta rahatI thiiN| jaba hama loga jyotiyAtrA meM bhramaNa karake yahA~ Akara pUjya mAtAjI se utsAhapUrvaka pravartana kI gAthA sunAne lagate, to unake mu~ha se eka hI zabda nikalatA ki "merI to yahI bhAvanA hai ki bhagavAn mahAvIra kA saMdeza digadiganta vyApI karatI huI jJAnajyoti kI bhAratayAtrA nirvighna saphala ho tathA loga apanI janmabhUmi jambUdvIpa kA jJAna prApta kreN|" unakI yaha hArdika bhAvanA AzAtIta rUpa meM saphala bhI huii| jisa bokAro sTIlasiTI kI maiM bAta kara rahI thI, vahA~ Aja jJAnajyoti ke Agamana para zrI rAmasiMhajI adhIkSaka ne padhArakara jyotiratha kA svAgata kiyaa| vaktAoM ne ratha pravartana kI mahattA batalAI tathA vaha sabhA eka julUsa meM parivartita hokara pUre zahara meM badhAiyoM ke gIta gAtI huI bhramaNa karatI rahI, tabhI saMdhyA razmiyoM ne apanI lAlimA se isa calate-phirate samavazaraNa kA abhinaMdana kiyaa| jamazedapura TATAnagara meM samApanayaha zahara apane nAma ke anurUpa hI bhArata ke prasiddha udyogapati TATA kA udyoga sthala hai| yahA~ lagabhaga 30 digambara jaina parivAra usa samaya vidyamAna the| 8 apraila san 1983 ko TATAnagara apane atithiyoM ke svAgata hetu isa taraha sajAyA gayA thA, mAno kisI kanyA kI zAdI hI hone jA rahI thii| digambara, zvetAmbara ke bhedabhAva ko bhulAkara vahA~ ke samasta janasamudAya ne ekatrita hokara jJAnajyoti kA abhUtapUrva svAgata kiyaa| bhagavAn mahAvIra, hastinApura aura jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI jayakAroM se zahara kA kaNa-kaNa gUMja rahA thaa| lagabhaga 2 ki.mI. dUra se hI svAgata hetu padhAre nara-nAriyoM ne vibhinna nAroM se AkAza guMjAyamAna kara diyaa| TATAnagara kA utsAha dekhakara aisA pratIta ho rahA thA ki isa bihAra prAnta meM bhagavAn mahAvIra ke amara siddhAnta abhI pUrNarUpeNa jIvanta haiM, athavA dvitIya samavazaraNa hI bhUle-bhaTake prANiyoM ko caritranirmANa kI preraNA dene AyA hai| prAtaH 8 baje yahA~ visTupura ke jainabhavana meM sabhA kA Ayojana kiyA gayA, jisameM hajAroM kI saMkhyA meM janasamUha ekatrita thaa| sabhA ke mukhya atithi kalekTara sAhaba the tathA Aja kI sabhA ke mukhya AkarSaNa zvetAmbara muni zrI girIzacaMda mahArAja rahe, jinhoMne apane vaktavya meM isa pravartana ko vizvazAMti evaM jana ekatA kA Thosa kadama btaayaa| kalekTara sAhaba zrI vidyAnandajI mizrA ne jJAnajyoti kI pAvana prerikA AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke prati ananya zraddhA vyakta karate hue unake isa kArya ko deza kI janatA ke lie mahAn upayogI batalAyA tathA kahA ki isa prakAra ke navIna dhArmika kAryoM se hI Aja kI duniyA ko dharmamArgoM para lagAyA jA sakatA hai| samAroha ke adhyakSa zrI kamAnI sAhaba, saciva zrI ema.bI. jaina evaM bhAgacaMdajI Adi mahAnubhAvoM ne athaka parizrama karake samAroha ko bhavyarUpa pradAna kiyaa| julUsa kI nirAlI chaTAraMga-biraMge motiyoM se jar3ita maMgalakalaza TATAnagara ke julUsa ko aitihAsika banAne meM nimitta rahe / 108 kumAriyA~ jisa samaya jJAnajyoti ke Age-Age apane mastaka para ve kalaza uThAkara cala rahI thIM, taba vaha lambI katAra indrasenA sarIkhI pratIta ho rahI thii| isa prakAra ke motIjar3ita kalaza prathamabAra isI zahara meM dekhe gaye, jo ki julUsa kA vizeSa AkarSaNa the|| bihAra ke jJAnajyoti pravartana meM TATAnagara kA yaha julUsa sarvAdhika sundara mAnA gyaa| pUre nagara meM aneka toraNadvAra evaM svAgata bainara lagAkara sajAvaTa kI gaI thii| isa prakAra sabhI kA svAgata svIkAra karatI huI jJAnajyoti yAtrA TATAnagara ke pramukha mArgoM se hotI huI jaina bhavana sAkacI meM jAkara sampanna huii| rAtri meM punaH sArvajanika sabhA huI, jisameM aneka vaktAoM ne apane-apane vicAra vyakta kiye tathA bihAra pravartana samiti ke mahAmaMtrI zrI mahAvIra prasAdajI pATanI ne bihAra prAntIya bhramaNa kA Aja samApana ghoSita kiyaa| aneka sAMskRtika kAryakramoM ke sAtha hI jyotiratha meM sahayoga pradAna karane vAle kAryakartAoM kA svAgata bhI huaa| isa bihAra pradeza ke pazcAt jyotiratha kA svAgata ur3IsA prAnta ke "kaTaka" zahara meM huA tathA vahA~ se khaNDagiri-udayagiri kI pAvana raja se bhI yAtrA saphala huii| isa laghuyAtrA ko alaga se sthAna na dekara bihAra pradeza meM sammilita kiyA gayA hai| bihAra prAnta ke jaina tIrtha1. caMpApura, 2. navAdA, 3. rAjagRhI, 4. paTanA, 5. sammedazikharajI, 6. pAvApurI, 7. kuNDalapura, 8. guNAvA, 9. mandAragirI, 10. bhadrikApurI, 11. kulahA pahAr3a, 12. vaizAlI, 13. mithilaapurii| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #654 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 588] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha sAdhu sAnidhya eka najara meM1. AcArya zrI subalasAgara mahArAja sasaMgha sammedazikhara 2. AcArya zrI vidyAsAgara mahArAja sasaMgha IsarI bAjAra 3. AryikA zrI indumatI mAtAjI sasaMgha sammedazikhara madhubana 4. AryikA zrI vizuddhamatI mAtAjI sasaMgha sammedazikhara madhubana 5. muni zrI girIzacaMda mahArAja (zvetAmbara) TATAnagara 6. zrI jayaMta munijI (zvetAmbara) peTaravAra bihAra yAtrA kahA~-kahA~ ? (2 mArca, 1983 se 8 apraila, 1983 taka) 1. bhAgalapura, 2. nAthanagara (campApura), 3. sultAnagaMja, 4. jamAlapura, 5. muMgera, 6. navAdA, 7. hasuA (navAdA), 8. rAjagRhI, 9. islAmapura, 10. ekaMgasarAya, 11. chaparA, 12. mIragaMja, 13. paTanAsiTI, 14. paTanA, 15. sultAnapura, 16. ArA, 17. DAlamiyA nagara, 18. auraMgAbAda, 19. gayA, 20. caupArana, 21. iTakhorI, 22. catarA, 23. DAlTenagaMja, 24. rAMcI, 25. rAmagar3ha, 26. peTaravAra, 27. gomiyAM,28. sAr3ama, 29. jaraMDI bAjAra, 30. phusaro, 31. sammedazikhara, 32. devaghara baijanAthadhAma, 33. jhumarItalaiyA, 34. hajArIbAga, 35. giriDIha, 36. sariyA, 37. IsarIbAjAra, 38. jhariyA, 39. dhanabAda, 40. katarAsagar3ha, 41. mahezapura kharakharI, 42. bokAro sTIla siTI, 43. jamazedapura ttaattaangr| tarja- [yazomati maiyA se] [zrImatI trizalA jaina, lakhanaU] jJAnamatI mAtAjI se pUche jaga saaraa| jambUdvIpa nAma kA, ye kauna dvIpa pyArA / bolI muskarAtI maiyA, suno bhAI sAre / bIcoMbIca sumera parvata nadI kamala pyAre / jambUvRkSa se ye zobhita ho . . . . . jambUvRkSa se ye zobhita dvIpa hai nirAlA isIlie pyArA / jJAnamatI . . . . . vRkSa para jinendra bhavana bahuta hai camakatA jinake darza pIne ko hai yaha nara tarasatA / himavana Adi parvatoM se ho . . himavana Adi parvatoM se bahe gaMgadhArA . isIlie pyArA / jJAnamatI . . . . . meru zikhara para aba taka koI nara na phuNcaa| Aja kA ye mAnava dekho usape bhI A pahu~cA / pAMDuka zilA para jAkara ho . . . . . pAMDuka zilA para jAkara karo prabhu kI dhArA / isIlie pyaaraa| jJAnamatI . . . . . jambUdvIpa kA ye varNana graMthoM meM paayaa| hastinAgapura meM isako dharA para bnaayaa| "trizalA" aise parvata ko hai ho . . . . . trizalA aise parvata ko hai vandana hmaaraa| isIlie pyaaraa| jJAnamatI . . . . . Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #655 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA jJAnajyoti kI mahArASTra prAntIya yAtrA sUraja nija kiraNoM ke dvArA jaga kA aMdhera bhagAtA hai| saba soye hue prANiyoM ko nidrA se zIghra jagAtA hai| aise hI jJAnasUrya jaga kA mithyAtva aMdhera bhagAtA hai| vaha moha nIMda meM soye jagavAsI ko zIghra jagAtA hai // 1 // jinakI AtmA isa jJAna sUrya se Alokita ho jAtI hai| unameM hI nija para ke hita kI svayameva bhAvanA AtI hai| ve jJAnajyoti kA alakha jagA hama sabako mArga dikhAte haiN| apanI AtmA meM bhI ramakara paramAtma vahI bana jAte haiM // 2 // zrIjJAnamatI mAtAjI isa bIsavIM sadI kI nArI haiN| jo brAhmI kI pratimUrti AryikA yuga kI pahalI kvA~rI haiN| nija jJAna kI pAvana garimA se apanI pahacAna banAI hai| unakI padaraja se janamana meM bajane lagatI zahanAI hai // 3 // inase hI pragaTI jJAnajyoti kA bhavyarUpa sAkAra huaa| dillI meM 4 jUna byAsI ko isakA khUba pracAra huaa| indrAjI ne AzIrvAda le kiyA pravartana isa ratha kaa| jana mana ko AkarSita karatA cala diyA jJAnajyoti ratha thA // 4 // kone-kone meM indraprastha ke jJAnamatI kI jyoti clii| zrI mahAvIra prabhu ke pAvana saMdeza sunAtI galI-galI // pahalA thA rAjasthAna prAnta guruoM kA jahA~ sAnidhya rhaa| phira baMgalA deza vihAra prAnta meM samyagjJAna pravAha bahA // 5 // cetana va acetana tIrthoM ke AzISoM se ratha dhanya huaa| cala diyA ur3IsA se sIdhA mahArASTra prAnta bhI dhanya kiyaa| sataraha apraila tirAsI san bambaI mahAnagarI aayaa| munisaMghoM kA sAnidhya jahA~ udghATana kA avasara lAyA // 6 // borIvallI podanapura se mahArASTra bhramaNa prAraMbha huaa| brahmacArI motIcaMda bharatajI kAlA ne netRtva kiyA // gujarAtI marAThI bhASA meM mAhAtmya batAyA jAtA thaa| isa jyoti pravartana kA pAvana uddezya batAyA jAtA thA // 7 // isa mahAnagara meM bAraha dina taka jyoti pravartana krvaayaa| dillI se je.ke. jaina tathA kucha mAnya atithi ko bulavAyA // bAmbe malAr3a kI janatA ne utsAha bahuta dikhalAyA thaa| vahA~ mukhya atithi sAMsadajI ne preraka prasaMga batalAyA thaa|| 8 // sAhU zreyAMsa prasAda jaina bhI gore gA~va padhAre the| kitane hi viziSTa atithiyoM ne jyoti ke maMtra ucAre the|| zubha gIta sumana lekara ravIndrajI jyotipravartana meM aae| apane saMgItoM se jana mana ko AhlAdita karane Ae // 9 // bhAyandara, khAra tathA varalI meM bhI svAgata svIkAra kiyaa| phira hIrAbAga tathA mAMTUgA, ThANe kA bhI pyAra liyA / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #656 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 590] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha bhIvaMDI, DombIvalI, ghATakopara meM bhI vaha jyoti jlii| apanI paurANika saMskRti kA saMdeza sunAtI galI-galI // yaha jambUdvIpa isI pRthvI maMDala kA nakzA batA rhaa| bhUgola jo aba taka thA aprApta usako yaha maoNDala dikhA rahA // 10 // kitane hI paMDita ghara-ghara meM pratidina yaha maMtra sunAte haiN| zubha jambUdvIpe bharatakhaNDe AryAvarte ko gAte haiN| para unako bhI yaha jJAta nahIM vaha jambUdvIpa kahA~ para hai? kaisA hai usakA rUpa tathA usameM hama loga kahA~ para haiM? // 11 // isa satya kathAnaka ko batalAne hetu jyoti ratha clvaayaa| sAkAra rUpa meM hastinAgapura meM bhI usako bnvaayaa| isalie jJAnamati mAtA kI pratibhA kA avalokana krne| bhArata kI janatA umar3a par3I, jyotiratha ke darzana karane // 12 // bAmbe pravAsa ke bAda do maI ko pUnA ratha pahu~ca gyaa| sAMskRtika jhAMkiyoM se vahA~ para svAgata satkAra julUsa huA // mahArASTra meM "bArAmatI" zahara meM jJAnajyoti Agamana huaa| nAtepUte phalTaNa Adika nagaroM meM bhI zubha gamana huA // 13 // paMDita motIcaMda koThArI ne yaha amUlyanidhi phcaanii| mA~ jJAnamatI kI amara kRtI ko Agama kI pratikRti maanii|| ve pUrva se bhI isa pratibhA kA sAnidhya prApta kara pAye the| san aTThattara ke zivira meM ve kulapati bana karake Aye the|| 14 // hai jilA satArA meM "mhasavar3a" jaba jJAnajyoti yahA~ pahu~cI thii| mAno yahA~ jJAnamatI ammA hI AI khuziyA~ aisI thiiN| sattAisa varSa pUrva yahAM para thA ammA ne caumAsa kiyaa| isa puNyabhUmi ne unako jinamati, padmAvati do ziSya diyA // 15 // isalie vahA~ kI janatA meM apanatva vizeSa jhalakatA thaa| unake gItoM kI aMjali se kitanA zubharAga chalakatA thaa| zrI AbAsAhaba rAjamAnejI dvArA rathasammAna huaa| zrI zarada gurujI ke sambodhana se uddezya pramANa huaa|| 16 // kitane hI zaharoM meM hokara paMDharapura jyoti padhArI thii| AcArya vimalasAgara munivara kI saMgha sammatI bhArI thii|| pravacana meM unhoMne batalAyA andara meM jyoti jalAo sb| isa vAhya jJAna sAmagrI se antara meM jJAna jagAo saba // 17 // zrI upAdhyAya munivara ne bhI udbodhana vahA~ pradAna kiyaa| isa jambUdvIpa kI racanA ko saba jAtivarga meM milA diyA | saba veda purANoM kI kathanI yaha jambUdvIpa batAtI hai| ataeva jJAnamatIjI kI kRti hama sabako rAha dikhAtI hai // 18 // zobhAyAtrA meM bhI cauvidha saMgha ne apanA sAnidhya diyaa| mAno sacamuca ke samavasaraNa ne pRthvItala ko tRpta kiyaa| jaya-jayakAroM ke nAroM se nagarI kA kaNa-kaNa gUMja utthaa| isa amarakRtI ke darzana kara sabakA antarmana jhUma uThA // 19 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #657 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [591 karakamba jilA solApura meM jaba jJAnajyoti Agamana huaa| zrI AryanaMdi munivara ke maMgala sannidha meM sampanna huaa| paM. zrI manohara Agrekara ke vyAkhyAnoM meM sabhA judd'ii| munivara ke AzIrvAda hetu janatA phira unakI ora mur3I // 20 // batalAyA muni ne yaha jyoti sabakA hita karane AI hai| mA~ jJAnamatI isa pRthvI para bahumUlya vastu le AI haiN| isa mahAkArya meM hama sabako bahu yogadAna denA hogaa| dhana ke badale isa pratikRti kA sAkAra lAbha lenA hogA // 21 // choTe va bar3e saba nagaroM ko Alokita karane AI hai| yaha jJAnajyoti mAnavatA kA saMdeza sunAne AI hai| bina bhedabhAva ke sabhI jAtiyoM ko jJAnAmRta pilA rhii| upadezoM ko suna-suna janatA svayameva tyAga ko nibhA rahI // 22 // kitanoM ne mAMsAhAra chor3a hiMsA karane kA tyAga kiyaa| bIr3I sigareTa va zarAba juA kA bhI bahutoM ne tyAga kiyaa| isa jyoti pravartana antarAla meM sabase adhika vikAsa huaa| vyasanI nirvyasanI bane ataH yaha amara jyoti itihAsa huA // 23 // isa taraha bhramaNa karate-karate akalUja nagara kA krama aayaa| 27 maI tirAsI san AcAryaratna sAnidha pAyA / AcArya dezabhUSaNajI ne apanA maMgala AzISa diyaa| kSullikA ajitamatijI ne bhI antarmana se AzISa diyA // 24 // sAnidhya sAdhu kA milate hI mAhaula badala hI jAtA hai| phira ina guru kA to jJAnamatI mAtA se dhArmika nAtA hai / apanI ziSyA kI pragati dekha ve phUle nahIM samAte the| unake cAritra va jJAna kI pratibhA jana-jana ko batalAte the // 25 // penUra va pATakUla meM bhI guruvara ke darzana punaH hue| phira jJAnajyoti ne solApura kI ora kadama bhI bar3hA diye // sanmArga divAkara vimalasindhu kA saMgha vahA~ bhI prApta huaa| isa dvitiya samAgama se solApura meM bhI atizaya vyApta huA // 26 // san unnisa sau chayAMsaTha meM solApura meM do saMgha Ae the| zrI vimalasindhu mA~ jJAnamatI ke yugapat darzana pAe the|| jaba jJAnamatI kI jJAnajyoti AI hai Aja yahA~ para hii| taba punaH vimalasAgara munivara bhI Aye dekho saMghasahita // 27 // yaha anahonA saMyoga hI hai yA dharmaprema isako kaha leN| kyoMki puruSArtha binA yaha saba dhArmikatA kA saMcAra kre| zikSA ke kSetra meM solApura nagarI ne bahuta vikAsa kiyaa| zrAvikA nagara mahilAzrama meM nArI zikSA kA vAsa huA // 28 // paNDitA sumatibAIjI ne mA~ jJAnamatI jayakAra kiyaa| zrI vidyullatA zahA ne bhI saMsmaraNa pUrva kA yAda kiyaa| zrI prabhAcaMdrazAstrI evaM DAkTara dosI bhI Ae the| sabane milakara isa svAgata ke kAryakrama saphala banAe the|| 29 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #658 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 592] Jain Educationa International gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha mahArASTra prAnta ke sabhI jiloM meM jJAnajyoti kA bhramaNa huA / do jUna tirAsI zrIrAmapura meM usakA Agamana huA // vidvAnoM ke vyAkhyAna hue zobhAyAtrA sAnanda huI / phira tIna jUna ko ziraDI ke prAMgaNa meM jyoti pahu~ca gaI // 30 // paryaTaka vittamaMtrI pradeza ke zrI suzIlajI ne aakr| sAIMbAbA kI nagarI meM kara liyA jyoti para mAlyArpaNa // aba 4 jUna kI varSagA~Tha para "koparagA~va " meM svAgata thA / indrA gA~dhI ne eka varSa pahale jisakA kiyA svAgata thA // 31 // phira nAsika jile ke nAMdagAMva meM eka pramukha AkarSaNa thA / jaMbU nAmaka hAthI ke saMga yahA~ jJAnajyoti kA bhramaNa huA isa jile ke prathama pravartana para nagarI meM khuziyA~ chAI thiiN| jambU hAthI para car3hane hetu bolI yahA~ lagAI thI // 32 // thA saphala pravartana kitanoM ne hastinApurI ko dAna diyaa| vahA~ jambUdvIpa banAne meM kitane logoM ne nAma diyA // sabake mana meM yaha icchA thI kaba jambUdvIpa melA hogaa| usa samaya meruparvata Upara abhiSeka hameM karanA hogA // 33 // manamAr3a va lAsalagA~va cAMdavaDa nagara meM jJAnajyoti AI / prAntIya zAsakoM ne A-Akara mAlA ratha ko pahanAI // nAsika ke mIThe aMgUroM ne apanA svAgata darazAyA / bele gucchoM ke thAla sajAkara jJAnajyoti darzana pAyA // 34 // mAMgArtugIjI siddhakSetra para jyotiratha Agamana huaa| AcAryakalpa zreyAMsasindhu kA cauvidha saMgha virAja rahA // dasa jUna tirAsI kA vaha dina itihAsa pRSTha kA aMka rahA / zrI candrasindhu ke vaMzaja guru se chAyA thA AnaMda vahA~ // 35 // ika anahonA saMyoga yahA~ batalAne kA avasara aayaa| dasa jUna ko hI san nabbe meM paMcama AcArya paTTa pAyA // nava varSoM ke pazcAt milana kI belA kaisI AI thii| zreyAMsasindhu ne guruparamparA se yaha padavI pAI thI // 36 // yaha jyoti nirantara jJAnajyoti kI divyaprabhA phailAtI hai| anekAMta, ahiMsA tathA vizvabaMdhutva pATha sikhalAtI hai // pahu~cI vaha mAlegA~va vahA~ se mAla bahuta bharakara lAI / dhUliyA, kusumbA, kApar3anA, veTAvada, sonagirI AI // 37 // saba zahara gA~va au galI-galI se jyoti bhusAvala meM aaii| edalAbAda sAvadA jilA jalagA~va meM jJAna lahara lAI // jAmanera tathA nerIpahUra zeMdUrNI yA cAlIsagA~va / sabane hI jJAnajyoti ratha kA sammAna kiyA thA gAMva-gAMva // 38 // auraMgAbAda jile ke kamar3a zahara meM khuziyA~ chAI thiiN| cirakAla pratIkSita jJAnajyoti cU~ki usa nagara meM AI thI // mahArASTra rAjyamaMtrI abdula ajIja ahamada ne namana kiyaa| svAgata kara jJAnajyoti ratha kA kara dhanya saphala nija janama kiyA // 39 // For Personal and Private Use Only Page #659 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA auraMgAbAda jile meM nau jaulAI taka parizramaNa huaa| dasa jaulAI san terAsI auraMgAbAda Agamana huaa| saba jaina ajaina samAjoM ne milakara svAgata satkAra kiyaa| zrI motIcaMda mahAmaMtrI ne pravacana dharmapracAra kiyA // 40 // prAdezika maMtrI, rAjyapAla, sAMsada saba jagaha padhAra rhe| kitane hI nyAyAdhIza samaya para A svAgata satkAra kreN| usmAnAbAda va bIr3a jile ke nagaroM meM bhI jyoti jlii| kuMthalagiri ke darzana karake nizcita zaharoM kI ora calI // 41 // kulabhUSaNa aura dezabhUSaNa kI siddhabhUmi kuMthalagiri hai| cAritra cakravartI guru kI aMtima samAdhi sthali bhI hai| isalie yahA~ ke darzana se vaha jJAna jyoti bhI dhanya huii| Age marAThavAr3A meM svAgata kI vidhiyA~ sampanna huI // 42 // parabhaNI jile ke bahuta zahara Alokita hue jyotiratha se| yaha mahApravartana saphala huA saba dezavAsiyoM ke bala se|| sAMgalI, nAgapura, amarAvati ina sabhI jiloM meM bhramaNa huaa| kolhApura ke nAMdaNI, kothalI se kuMbhoja bhI pahuMca gayA // 43 // kuMbhoja meM elAcArya munI zrI vidyAnaMda padhAre the| nija karmabhUmi meM zrI samantabhadra munirAja virAje the|| mahArASTra mukhyamaMtrI basaMta dAdA pATila yahA~ Ae the| gRharAjyamaMtrI, udyogarAjyamaMtrI AdI bhI Ae the|| 44 // udyogapatI lAlacaMda hIrAcaMda brahmacArI bhisikara bhI the| sarayU daphtarI tathA kitane hI mAnya atithigaNa Ae the| bhisikara bole yahA~ jJAnajyoti Agamana huA mNglkaarii| kucha pUrva viSama sthitiyoM ko kara diyA jyoti ne zubhakArI // 45 // nidaya ne jJAnajyoti ratha kA avalokana kiyA svayaM jaakr| AzIrvAda meM kahA jJAnamati mAtA sacamuca ratnAkara // prabhu vIra kI divyadhvani se jambUdvIpa kA hai saMbaMdha khaa| munivara ne isako jJAnamatI kI dRr3hatA kA pratirUpa kahA // 46 // yahAM zobhAyAtrA udghATana zrImatI kusumabAI dvArA / o gayA tathA bhisikarajI ne svAgata kiyA mAlyArpaNa dvArA // phira vijayAdazamI ko jyotIratha icalakaraMjI pahuMca gyaa| udyogarAjyamaMtrI ne Akara punaH jyoti ko namana kiyA // 47 // indrA kAMgresa ke sthAnIya adhyakSa zrI vAviskara aae| saMcAlakajI ne unako bhI uddezya pramukha saba batalAe / hajjAroM naranArI ne upasthita ho dharmAmRta pAna kiyaa| mahArASTra prAnta adhyakSa zrI candU' bhAI ne kAma kiyA // 48 // prAntIya mahAmaMtrI tArAcanda zAha ne bhI sahayoga kiyaa| kendrIya pravartana samitI ke bhI logoM ne sahayoga diyaa| 1. saradAra candUlAla zAha-bambaI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #660 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 594] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha isa dIrghakAla kA jyotipravartana tabhI saphala ho pAyA hai| lagabhaga chaha mahine pandraha dina taka sabane samaya lagAyA hai // 49 // terAsI tIna navambara taka mahArASTra prAnta meM bhramaNa huaa| phira anta vidAI belA meM ika samAroha sampanna huaa| mahArASTra nivAsI aba usa kSaNa ke intajAra meM Atura haiN| mA~ jJAnamatI kA jambudvIpa dekheM jAkara hastinApura meM // 50 // maiMne yaha jambUdvIpa jJAnajyotI kA laghu itihAsa likhaa| mahArASTra pravartana kA kiMcita digdarzana isameM mAtra kiyaa| isako par3hakara jo jJAnajyoti kA aMza hRdaya meM dhaareNge| ve bhI ika dina "candanAmatI" zubha jJAnajyoti ko paaleNge|| 51 // mahArASTra yAtrA para eka dRSTi dharmaguruoM ke varadahasta evaM rAjanetAoM ke sAnidhya ko prApta jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ne 17 apraila, 1983 ko mahArASTra prAnta meM praveza kiyaa| punaH 3 navambara, 1983 taka lagabhaga sAr3he chaha mAha ke pravAsa meM mahatI dharmaprabhAvanA huii| sarvaprathama bambaI mahAnagarI meM 12 dinoM taka 12 sthAnoM para bhramaNa huA, usake pazcAt puNe, satArA, sAMgalI, solApura, zrIrAmapura, ahamadanagara, nAsika, auraMgAbAda, jAlanA, bIDa, usmAnAbAda, lAtUra, parabhaNI, nAMdeDa, dhUliyA, jalagAMva, yavatamAla, akolA, vulDhANA, vardhA, amarAvatI, nAgapura, bhaMDArA, kolhApura, ratnAgiri Adi paccIsa jiloM meM kula 266 zaharoM, kasboM evaM grAmoM meM jJAnajyoti ratha ne ahiMsA dharma kA alakha jgaayaa| dhanya jyoti jaba guruvara AebambaI-zrI 108 nemasAgara mahArAja evaM AcArya zrI saMbhavasAgarajI sasaMgha bhivaMDI-muni zrI 108 ajitasAgara mahArAja paMDharapura (solApura)-AcArya zrI 108 vimalasAgara mahArAja sasaMgha karakaMba (solApura)-muni zrI 108 AryanandI mahArAja akalUja (solApura)-AcAryaratna zrI 108 dezabhUSaNa mahArAja sasaMgha evaM kSallikA zrI ajitamatI mAtAjI penUra (solApura)-AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNa mahArAja sasaMgha pATakUla (solApura)-AcArya zrI dezabhUSaNa mahArAja sasaMgha solApura-AcArya zrI vimalasAgara mahArAja sasaMgha akalakoTa (solApura)-AryikA zrI 105 jayamatI mAtAjI kuMbhoja bAhubalI (kolhApura)-elAcArya zrI 108 vidyAnandi mahArAja evaM muni zrI 108 samantabhadrajI mahArAja kolhApura-svasti zrI bhaTTAraka lakSmIsena svAmIjI nAMdaNI-svasti zrI bhaTTAraka jinasena svAmIjI guru prazasta vANI kalyANIbambaI bogasI meM 17 apraila, 1983 ko zrI nemasAgara mahArAja ne apane maMgala pravacana meM batalAyA ki "jJAnajyoti ke carama prakAza ko to kevalI bhagavAna hI prApta karate haiM, kintu isa jJAnajyoti ke dvArA kama se kama Apa sabhI logoM ko apane mati, zruta kA AvaraNa haTAkara jJAna kA kucha aza to grahaNa karanA hI caahie|" zrI sambhava vANI"yaha prANI anAdikAla se ajJAna ke kAraNa hI saMsAra meM bhramaNa kara rahe haiM, ataH unakA uddhAra karane hetu jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne sAkSAt jJAnajyoti kA hI bhramaNa karavA diyA hai| isake pravartana ke dvArA nizcita hI dezavAsiyoM kA jJAna vikasita hogA tathA vijJAna apanI naI khoja kI ora agrasara hogaa|" pe vicAra AcArya zrI saMbhavasAgarajI ne vyakta kiye| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #661 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [595 HATHO mata vimalasindhu kI vimala dezanA20 maI, 83 ko paMDharapura kI sArvajanika sabhA meM AcArya zrI vimalasAgara mahArAja ne apanI dezanA meM kahA "isa jJAnajyoti se hameM antaraMga ke jJAna ko jAgrata karanA caahie| yaha eka mahAn kArya jJAnamatI mAtAjI kara rahI haiN| jambUdvIpa kA varNana hindU, jaina, bauddha Adi sabhI purANoM meM milatA hai| jambUdvIpa kA jJAna prApta kara hameM apanI AtmA kI jJAnajyoti ko jagAnA hai|" AcArya zrI ke saMghastha upAdhyAya 108 zrI bharatasAgara mahArAja evaM AryikA zrI syAdvAdamatI mAtAjI ne apane maMgala pravacana meM isa jJAnajyoti pravartana ko hastinApura kA cakraratna btlaayaa| jaise tIrthaMkara zrI zAMtinAtha ne apane cakraratna se chaha khaNDa para vijaya prApta kI thI, usI prakAra hastinApura se yaha dvitIya cakraratna bhArata yAtrA ko nikalA hai, isase nizcita hI dezavAsiyoM kA dhyAna jambUdvIpa evaM hastinApura kI ora kendrita hogA tathA aba hastinApura punaH rAjadhAnI ke samAna ubhara kara sAmane aaegaa|" Aryanandi kI amRtavANI"jJAnajyoti ke pravartana se samAja evaM deza kA bar3A hita ho rahA hai| sAre vizva ke samakSa pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke prayatna se eka bahumUlya nidhi A rahI hai| aise mahAn kArya meM hama sabhI ko udAratA se apanA yogadAna denA hai|" ye vicAra karakaMba meM 21 maI san 83 ko muni zrI Aryanandi mahArAja ne vyakta kiye| AcAryaratna kA maMgala AzISabhAratagaurava AcAryaratna zrI 108 dezabhUSaNa mahArAja kA sAnidhya jayapura (rAja.) meM to prApta huA hI thaa| mahArASTra meM akalUja, penUra evaM pATakUla ina tIna muni zrI Aryanandi mahArAja lAtUra (mahArASTra) meM jJAnajyoti svAgatasabhA ko saMbodhita nagaroM meM bhI jyotiratha ko AcArya zrI kA AzIrvAda prApta huaa| ve to cU~ki karate hue| prAraMbha se hI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI dRr3hatA evaM Agama kaTTaratA se bhalIbhA~ti paricita the, ataH hRdaya kI gurutA ko prakaTa kiye binA na rahate the| akalUja meM unhoMne apane pravacana meM kahA"bhavyAtmAo! jJAnajyoti ratha ko tuma sAkSAt jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA rUpa samajho aura isakI vANI ko jJAnamatIjI kI Agamokta vANI hI smjhnaa| unhoMne jo jaMbUdvIpa banAne kA saMkalpa uThAyA hai, vaha Apa sabake sahayoga se zIghra sampanna hogA, aisA mujhe vizvAsa hai|" samantabhadrajI kI bhadratA14 aktUbara, 1983 ko jJAnajyoti ke kuMbhoja padArpaNa para kSetra ke nirmAtA, preraNAsrota muni zrI samantabhadra mahArAja ne bar3I prasannatApUrvaka jyotiratha kA avalokana kiyA tathA svAgata sabhA ke madhya apane pravacana meM kahA "pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA mahAn upakAra va parizrama apratima hai| unakA upakAra yaha deza aura samAja kabhI nahIM bhUla sakatA hai| unake alaukika kArya nArI jAti ke lie hI nahIM, pratyut puruSavarga ke lie bhI vartamAna meM eka cunautI banakara sAmane Ae haiN| isa mahAn nidhi (mAtAjI) ko Apa logoM ko saMbhAlakara rakhanA cAhie . . . ." muni zrI samantabhadra mahArAja kumbhoja bAhubalI meM jyotiratha kA avalokana karate hue| vidyAnandijI kI anamola vidyA"jaba bhagavAna AdinAtha kI divyadhvani khirI, taba unhoMne batAyA ki chaha dravya jahA~ rahate haiM vaha loka hai aura jahA~ ye dravya nahIM haiM, use aloka kahA hai| yaha bahuta hI sUkSma pratipAdana hai| isa saMsAra meM aneka kalpanAeM isa vizva ke saMbaMdha meM upalabdha haiM, unakA anveSaNa, saMzodhana honA Avazyaka hai| usa dRSTi se yaha pravartana bahuta hI Avazyaka thA, jise jJAnamatI mAtAjI dRr3hatA ke sAtha kara rahI haiM . . . . / " uparyukta vicAra pUjya elAcArya zrI vidyAnandi mahArAja ne 14 akTabara, 1983 ko kumbhoja bAhubalI meM prakaTa kie| kolhApura meM bhaTTAraka zrI lakSmIsena svAmI ne apane pravacana meM isa pravartana ko jainadharma kI prabhAvanA kA mahAn aMga batalAyA tathA mahArASTra prAnta ko Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #662 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 596] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha saubhAgyazAlI kahA, jahA~ jyoti pravartana ke dvArA aneka ahiMsAtmaka kArya sampanna ho rahe haiN| nAMdaNI meM svasti zrI jinasena bhaTTArakajI ne kahA"bhagavAna mahAvIra ke paccIsa sauveM nirvANotsava para san 1974 meM "dharmacakra" kA pravartana huA aura gommaTezvara bhagavAna bAhubalI ke sahasrAbdi mahotsava para san 1980-81 meM "janamaMgala kalaza" kA pravartana huA, kintu ye donoM ratha hindustAna bhara ke galI-kUcoM meM na pahu~ca sake the, kyoMki inakA pravartana mAtra alpakAlika hI huaa| usa kamI kI pUrti Aja "jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ratha" kara rahA hai| isa jyoti ke dvArA janamAnasa ko ahiMsA dharma kI vizeSatA jJAta ho rahI hai|" ve zahara-nagara jahA~ jJAnajyoti jalI-(mahArASTra prAnta ke nagaroM ke svasti zrI bhaTTAraka lakSmIsena jI kI upasthiti meM kolhApura meM jJAnajyoti kI AratI kA dRzya / nAma) 1. borIvalI (bambaI), 2. malAr3a (bambaI), 3. goregAMva (bambaI), 4. bhAyandara (bambaI), 5. khAra (bambaI), 6. varalInAkA (bambaI), 7. hIrAbAga (bambaI), 8. mADhUMgA (bambaI), 9. ThANe (bambaI), 10. bhivaMDI (bambaI), 11. DombIvalI (bambaI), 12. ghATakopara (bambaI), 13. pUnA, 14. bAlacaMdanagara (puNe), 15. bArAmatI (puNe), 16. nAtepute (puNe), 17. phalTaNa (satArA), 18. taraDagAMva loNada (satArA), 19. mhasavar3a (satArA), 20. vaDUla (satArA), 21. kalhAr3a (satArA), 22. vAregAMva TAkave (satArA), 23. maMgalabeThA (solApura), 24. mahudda (solApura), 25. paMDharapura (solApura), 26. karakamba (solApura), 27. moDanimba (solApura),.28. kuDUvADI (solApura), 29. mahAdapura (solApura), 30. mAThA (solApura), 31. upalAI (solApura), 32. anagara (solApura), 33. varoga (solApura), 34. barsI (solApura), 35. akalUja (solApura), 36. penUra (solApura), 37. pATakUla (solApura), 38. solApura, 39. akalakoTa (solApura), 40. karamAlA (solApura), 41. ahamadanagara, 42. belApura (zrIrAmapura), 43. rAhurI (ahamadanagara), 44. zrIrAmapura, 45. ziraDI, 46. koparagAMva, 47. nAMdagAMva (nAsika), 48. manamADa (nAsika), 49. lAsalagAMva (nAsika), 50. cAMdavaDa (nAsika), 51. nAsika, 52. oddara , 53. sarANA, 54. mAlegAMva (nAsika), 55. kusumbA (dhUliyA), 56. dhUliyA, 57. kApar3anA (dhUliyA), 58. veTAvada (dhUliyA), 59. sonagira (dhUliyA), 60. nandUvAra (jalagAMva), 61. ghaTolA (jalagAMva), 62. dharaNagAMva (jalagAMva), 63. caupar3A (jalagAMva), 64. jalagAMva, 65. nasIrAbAda (jalagAMva), 66. bhusAvala (jalagAMva), 67. edalAbAda (jalagAMva),68. sAvadA (jalagAMva), 69. jAmanera (jalagAMva),70. nerIpahUra (jalagAMva),71. zeMdUrNI (jalagAMva),72. cAlIsagAMva (jalagAMva),73. kannar3a (auraMgAbAda),74. cApAnera (auraMgAbAda),75. hatanUra (auraMgAbAda), 76. devagAMva (auraMgAbAda), 77. belaThANa (auraMgAbAda), 78. zeUrA (auraMgAbAda), 79. khaMDAlA (auraMgAbAda), 80. baijApura (auraMgAbAda), 81. gaMgApura (auraMgAbAda), 82. lAsura (auraMgAbAda), 83. sajjanapura (auraMgAbAda), 84. elorA (auraMgAbAda), 85. bIDakIna (auraMgAbAda), 86. paiThaNa (auraMgAbAda), 87. pAcor3a (auraMgAbAda), 88. ambaDa (auraMgAbAda), 89. jAlanA, 90. devulagAMva rAjA (bulaDhANA), 91. DoNagAMva (jAlanA), 92. bhokaradana (jAlanA), 93. sillaur3a (auraMgAbAda), 94. phulambI (auraMgAbAda), 95. bAlUja (auraMgAbAda), 96. auraMgAbAda, 97. umApura (bIDa), 98. gevarAI (bIDa), 99. bIDa, 100. keja (bIDa), 101, dhArUra (bIDa), 102. kalama (usmAnAbAda), 103. bhUma (usmAnAbAda), 104. tulajApura (usmAnAbAda), 105. usmAnAbAda (usmAnAbAda), 106. lAtura (marAThavAr3A), 107. kasAra (lAtura), 108. sirasI (lAtura), 109. kovArI (lAtura), 110. nanaMda (lAtura), 111. udagira (lAtura), 112. vATheNA (ahamadapura), 113. hakI (ahamadapura), 114. avejoI (ahamadapura), 115. zirADona (ahamadapura), 116. murUda, 117. paralI baijanAthadhAma, 118. gaMgAkher3a, 119. parabhaNI, 120. mAjalagAMva (bIDa), 121. mAnavata (parabhaNI), 122. selU (parabhaNI), 123. jitUra (parabhaNI), 124. borI (parabhaNI), 125. cAra thANA (parabhaNI), 156. senagAMva (parabhaNI), 127. narasI (parabhaNI), 128. kalamanUrI (parabhaNI), 129. hiMgolI (parabhaNI), 130. auThA (nAganAtha parabhaNI), 131. nAMder3a, 132. viTThalavAr3I lohA (nAMdeDa), 133. dhamIvAda (nAMdeDa), 134. DamarI (nAMdeDa), 135. bhokara (nAMdeDa), 136. tAmasA (nAMdeDa), 137. vAraDa (nAMdeDa), 138. kusuMbA (dhUliyA), 139. hadagAMva (nAMdeDa), 140. umarakher3a (nAMdeDa), 141. mulAvA (yuvatamAla), 142. harSI (yuvatamAla), 143. pusada (yuvatamAla), 144. anasiMha (akolA), 145. vAsima (akolA), 146. zirapura (akolA), 147. rIsor3a (akolA), 148. mehakara cIkhalI (bulDhANA), 149. bulDhANA, 150. nAdurA (bulDhANA), 151. malakApura (bulDhANA), 152. khAmagAMva (bulDhANA), 153. akolA, 154. vAregAMva (akolA), 155. murtijApura (akolA), 156. kAraMjA (akolA), 157. yavatamAla, 158. vaNI (yavatamAla), Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #663 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA 159. varorA (yavatamAla ), 160 bhadrAvalI, 161. candrapura, 162. devalI (vardhA), 163. hiMgaNaghATa (vardhA), 164. vardhA, 165. pulagAMva, 166. ArvI, 167. cA~dura relave, 168. kholApura (akolA), 169. AkoTa (akolA), 170. hIvarakheDa (akolA), 171. aMjanagAMva (amarAvatI), 172. surajI (amarAvatI), 173. paratavAr3A (amarAvatI), 174 amarAvatI, 175. cAMdura bAjAra (amarAvatI), 176. morzA (amarAvatI), 177 jarUr3a (amarAvatI), 178. varUr3a (amarAvatI), 179. zeMdUrajanAghATa (amarAvatI) 180. kATola (amarAvatI), 181. sAvanera (nAgapura), 182. godiyA (bhaMDArA), 183. bhaMDArA, 184. tumasara (bhaMDArA), 185. kAmaThI (nAgapura), 186. rAmaTeka, 187. hIMganagAMva (sAMgalI), 188. bhose (sAMgalI), 189. kalaMbI (sAMgalI), 190. mirajalebI (sAMgalI), 191. eraMDolI (sAMgalI), 192. kolavADa (sAMgalI), 193. mAlegAMva (sAMgalI), 194. TAkalI (sAMgalI), 195. Araga (sAMgalI), 196. mhasAla (sAMgalI), 197. DhavalI (sAMgalI), 198. dhAmaNI (sAMgalI), 199. veDama, 200. sAMgalI, 201. mAdhavanagara (sAMgalI), 202. kavalApura (sAMgalI), 203. kavaThe ekaMda (sAMgalI), 204. nAndre (sAMgalI), 205. basagaDe (sAMgalI), 206. brahmanAla (sAMgalI), 207. bhilavaDI (sAMgalI), 208. aMkalakhopa, 209. bAlavA, 210. islAmapura, 211. ASTaka (sAMgalI), 212. bAgaNI (sAMgalI), 213. zAvalabAr3I (sAMgalI), 214. dudhagAMva (sAMgalI), 215, kavaThepirAna (sAMgalI), 216. tuMga (sAMgalI), 217 DIna (sAMgalI), 218. samaDolI (sAMgalI), 219. aMkalI (sAMgalI), 220. nAMdaNI (kolhApura), 221. umalavADa (kolhApura), 222. dAnolI (kolhApura), 223. kovalI (kolhApura), 224. kavaThesAra (kolhApura), 225. higaNagAMva (kolhApura), 226. kumbhoja bAhubalI (kolhApura), 227. korocI (kolhApura), 228. kabanUra (kolhApura), 229. icalakaraMjI (kolhApura), 230. ziradavAr3a (kolhApura), 231. abdulalATa (kolhApura), 232. heraDa vADa (kolhApura), 233. kurUndavAr3a (kolhApura), 234. AlAsa (kolhApura), 235. bubanAla (kolhApura), 236. gaNezavADI (kolhApura), 237. zirola (kolhApura), 238. ziraThI (kolhApura), 239. kanavAr3a (kolhApura), 240. arjunavADa (kolhApura), 241. majarevAr3I (kolhApura), 242. akIvATa (kolhApura), 243. TAkalIvAr3I (kolhApura), 244. dattavAr3a (kolhApura), 245. dAnavAr3a (kolhApura), 246. ziraDhoNa (kolhApura), 247. rUkar3I (kolhApura), 248. mANagAMva (kolhApura), 249. herle (kolhApura), 250. hAloMDI (kolhApura), 251. nAgAMva (kolhApura), 252. kinnI (kolhApura), 253. etavADe bujurga (sAMgalI), 254. kolhApura, 255. ciMcavar3a (kolhApura), 256. kalivaDe (kolhApura), 257. sAMgavaDe (kolhApura), 258. paTTaNa koDolI (kolhApura), 259. rAMgolI (kolhApura), 260. huparI (kolhApura), 261. rAdhAnagarI (kolhApura), 262. khArepATana (ratnAgiri), 263. devarUkha, 264. appAcI vADI (kolhApura), 265. kaganolI (belagAMva) / parabhaNI (mahArASTra) meM kRSiphalotpAdana va niyojaka rAjyamaMtrI zrI mA.nA. rAyasAhaba jAmakara / Jain Educationa International [597 " kumbhoja bAhubalI meM jJAnajyoti kA svAgata karate hue seTha lAlacaMda hIrAcaMda, bambaI / mahArASTra pradeza ke tIrtha kSetra 1. podanapura tInamUrti (bambaI), 2. kAraMjA (akolA), 3. rAmaTeka, 4. kothalI, 5. kolhApura, 6 kumbhoja bAhubalI, 7. auThA (nAganAtha parabhaNI) bha. mallinAtha kA atizaya kSetra, 8. gajapaMthA, 9. mAMgItuMgI, 10. kuMthalagiri 11. elorA 12. paiThaNa, 13. kacanera, 14. muktAgirI, 15. dahIgAMva, 16. tera, 17. sAvaragAMva, 18. navAgar3ha, 19. jintUra 20. antarikSa pArzvanAtha, 21. bhAtakulI, 22. auraMgAbAda, 23. ziraDazahApura, 24. asegAMva, 25. ASTA / For Personal and Private Use Only Page #664 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 598] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha / / / / / / / / / / / / / / svAgata hetu padhAre viziSTa atithi - varalInAkA (bambaI) - zrIbhAUrAva pATila (saMsada sadasya kAMgresa AI) varalInAkA (bambaI) zrI ramaNabhAI aMkalezvariyA (ema.ela.e.) hIrAbAga (bambaI) zrIzarada dige (mahArASTra vidhAnasabhAdhyakSa) bArAmatI (puNe) zrI vhI.DI. jagarAva (kAMgresa (sa) ke adhyakSa) phalTaNa (satArA) zrI vAnakher3e (prAntapramukha) mhasavar3a (satArA) zrI bAbAsAhaba rAjyamAne mahudda (solApura) zrI ganapatarAva dezamukha (vidhAnasabhAdhyakSa) paMDharapura (solApura) zrI banapAlajI prazAsana DiTI kalekTara) paMDharapUra zrI yazavaMtabhAI pATIla (adhyakSa jilA pariSad) kuDUvAr3I (solApura) zrI gaNapatarAvasAThe (vidhAna sabhA sadasya) karamAlA (solApura) zrI bhiMgara (tahasIladAra) ziraDI zrI suzIla kumArajI ziMde (prAntIya vitta evaM paryaTaka maMtrI) koparagAMva zrI rasAla (tahasIladAra) prazAsaka ena.esa. zekha, pI.esa. Aya cAMdavaDa (nAsika) zrI vizvAsarAva nAMdeDakara (sivila jaja) edalAbAda (jalagAMva) zrI kizanalAla saMcetI (sadasya vidhAna sabhA) sAvadA (jalagAMva) zrI rAvaviSNu pATila (adhyakSa nagara pariSad) cAlIsagAMva (jalagAMva) zrI DI.DI. cauhAna (ema.ela.e.) kannar3a (auraMgAbAda) zrI abdula ajIja ahamada (rAjyamaMtrI) gaMgApura (auraMgAbAda) zrI samrATa DI. laMgAvakara (sivila jaja) zrI e.DI. iMgale (tahasIladAra) sajjanapura (auraMgAbAda) zrI raghulatAbAI (tahasIladAra) DoNagAMva (jAlanA) zrI raMganAtharAvajI pATila (AmadAra), zrI khAMDare sAhaba (tahasIladAra) usmAnAbAda jilAdhIza jI kasAra (lAtura) zrIvAdhamAre (riTAyarDa DI.esa.pI.) nanaMda (lAtura) zrI DuMgarIkara (kalekTara) parabhaNI zrI rAvasAhaba (kRSi rAjyamaMtrI), zrI rAmarAva lolIkara (ema.pI.) jiMtUra (parabhaNI) zrI gulAba khAlasI (sivila majisTreTa) kuMbhojabAhubalI (kolhApura) zrI basaMta dAdA pATila (mahArASTra ke mukhyamaMtrI) zrI zivAjIrAva dezamukha (gRharAjyamaMtrI) zrI kalappAavADe (udyoga rAjyamaMtrI) icalakaraMjI - zrI vAviskara (iMdirA kAMgresa ke adhyakSa) noTa : yaha to maiMne atisaMkSipta svAgata zrRMkhalA darzAI hai| mahArASTra ke lagabhaga pratyeka nagaroM meM sAMsada, majisTreTa, jaja, vidhAna sabhAdhyakSa, sarapaMca, grAmapramukha Adi ne padhAra kara jyotiratha kA svAgata kiyA hai| / / / / / / / / / / / / / / karnATaka, kerala, tamilanADu evaM AMdhra prAnta meM jJAnajyoti bhramaNa zaMbhu chandauttarabhArata tIrthaMkara kI jananI kahalAtI hai jaga meN| dakSiNa bhArata AcAryoM kI dharaNI mAnI jAtI saca meN|| . Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #665 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [599 kyA kundakunda kyA zAMtisindhu ne janma liyA jaba dakSiNa meN| taba se hI municaryA dharatI para phailI hai cAroM diza meN|| 1 // isa jambUdvIpa jJAnajyotI ne dillI se prasthAna kiyaa| rAjasthAnAdika cAra mahA prAntoM meM bhramaNa mahAna huaa| mahArASTra pradeza pravartana ne svarNima itihAsa banAyA hai| aba karnATaka kA zubha praveza maMgalamaya avasara lAyA hai|| 2 // ruka jAo pathika! tuma kahA~ cale dala bala kaisA yaha dikhatA hai| jahA~ dekho vahIM sajAvaTa hai kyA koI nUtana riztA hai| kezariyA dhvaja maMgala toraNa ko dekhA maiMne glii-glii| he pathika! mujhe bhI batalAnA yaha TolI kisakI ora calI // 3 // anajAne rAhI kyA tumane aba taka na sunI pAvana gAthA / ika jJAnajyoti nAmaka ratha ko bhejA hai jJAnamatI mAtA // jA rahe badhAI dene hama saba jyotI ratha ke svAgata meN| isa kAraNa nagaroM meM dhvaja toraNa Adi sajAe haiM hamane // 4 // yaha jyoti bhale hI uttara bhArata kI pratinidhi bana AI hai| lekina dakSiNa bhArata kI hI racanA isameM darzAI hai| yaha kevala bhrama hai pathika terA yaha to uttara kI racanA hai| hastinApurI kI dharatI para bana rahI caiki yaha racanA hai|| 5 // suna mere anajAne bhrAtA isakI bhI eka kahAnI hai| zrI jJAnamatI mAtA kI maiMne saccI sunI kahAnI hai| san unnisa sau paisaTha meM unakA saMgha AryikA AyA thaa| karnATaka zravaNabelagula meM unane caumAsa racAyA thA // 6 // vahA~ eka varSa taka bAhubalI ke caraNoM meM vizrAma kiyaa| paMdraha dina maunasAdhanA se ekAgracitta ho dhyAna kiyaa| unake usa dhyAna kI dhArA meM zubha jambudvIpa racanA aaii| mAno prabhu bAhubalI ne hI unako amUlya kRti dikhalAI // 7 // jaba jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne usa dhyAna ko vacanoM meM baaNdhaa| hama sabane taba dakSiNa meM use karane kA kiyA irAdA thaa| lekina saMyoga jahA~ jisakA hastinApurI kA bhAgya khilaa| dakSiNa kI racanA se uttaravAsI ko kitanA lAbha milA // 8 // mata burA mAnanA rAhagIra merA apanApana isiilie| sAre dakSiNavAsI isakA svAgata bhI kareMge khola hie // hama to una jJAnamatI ammA ko apanI ammA kahate haiN| unakI kannar3a bArahabhAvanA racanA hama pratidina par3hate haiM // 9 // maiM romAMcita ho gayA pathika terI ina satya kathAoM se| sacamuca yaha nidhI tumhArI hai prabhu bAhubalI gAthAoM se // jina bAhubalI ne eka varSa tapa kara kevala pada prApta kiyaa| mA~ jJAnamatI ne unakA sAnidha eka varSa taka prApta kiyA // 10 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #666 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 600 ] Jain Educationa International gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha soco prabhu bAhubalI ne unheM phala eka varSa ke sAdhana kaa| dekara zubha jambUdvIpa kRtI saMdeza diyA pAvanatA kA // yaha kaisa eka varSa sAdhana kA donoM ko saMyoga milaa| kevalapada unako milA jJAnamati mA~ ko jambUdvIpa milA // 11 // saubhAgya pathika mAno isako dakSiNa uttara kA setu milaa| prabhu bAhubalI ke sadRza hI uttara meM tIratha eka banA // tuma sabakA harSa vizAla dekha merA mana paMchI jAga uThA / batalAUMgA sAre jaga ko hai jambUdvIpa sudakSiNa kA // 12 // yaha carcA do pathikoM kI thI saMbhrAnta vyakti ika A phuNcaa| tuma calo abhAgoM jJAnajyoti meM kaisA harSollAsa mayA // bolA hai ATha navambara terAsI kA Aja sukhada avasara / jaba mere mAgura aura nipANI meM chAI hai harSa lahara // 13 // belagAMva jile ke nagara-nagara meM puSpoM kI hariyAlI thii| raMga rAMgolI ne ghara-ghara ke Age kara dI dIvAlI thI // kuppanavAr3I kothalI zahara ne jJAnajyoti arcA kara lI / AcArya dezabhUSaNajI ne vahA~ dharmAmRta varSA kara dI // 14 // AcAryarana kI janmabhUmi tathA karmabhUmi kuppnvaadd'ii| yahIM antasamAdhI bhI unakI isalie tIrthabhUmI mAnI // siddhanAla akola va zamanevAr3I meM janatA kA bhAgya jagA / ika grAma galatagA thA jahA~ para muni siddhasena kA janma huA // 15 // zamanevAr3I meM baiDa dhvanI ne sabake dila ko jIta liyaa| AI bahAra thI nagarI meM jaba bAhubalI kA gIta diyA // isa bhavya julUsa meM hajjAroM nara nArI svAgata meM aae| brahmacArI motIcaMdajI ne uddezya jyoti ke btlaae|| 16 // aba guruoM ke guru zAntisindhu kI janmabhUmi para jyoti gii| belagAMva jile ke bhojagAMva meM svAgata kI thI lahara naI // sabane apane ko dhanya kiyA guru janmabhUmi darzana karake / vaha bhojagrAma bhI tIrtha banA mA~ satyavatI ke isa suta se // 17 // aise hI grAma sadalagA meM vidyAsAgara kA janma huaa| tArIkha navambara teraha ke dina vahA~ para jyeti pravartana thaa| usa zahara kI ceyaramaina zrImatI bAI hanavara ne Akara / ika puSpahAra ko car3hA diyA zubha jJAnajyoti pAvana ratha para // 18 // svAgata bhASaNa meM jJAnajyoti kI nirmAtrI ko dhanya kahA / khuda nArI hokara nArI ke AdarzoM kA mAhAtmya kahA // jaba isa dharatI para kaliyuga meM bhI zanamatI-sI mAtA hai| taba bolo kaise abalA ho sakatI yaha bhAratamAtA hai // 19 // aMkalI aura nazlApura ziraguppI se kAgavAr3a aaii| zeDavAla nagara meM jJAnajyoti Agamana kI harSa lahara chAI // For Personal and Private Use Only Page #667 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [601 vidyAnaMdI AcAryapravara kI janmabhUmi yaha khlaatii| ye janmabhUmiyA~ nija puSpoM kI surabhi jagata meM mahakAtIM // 20 // ainApura ke usa prAMgaNa meM aba jJAnajyoti ratha AyA hai| jahA~ zAMtisindhu ke ziSya kunthusAgara ne jIvana pAyA hai| karnATaka kA belagAMva jilA saubhAgyazAli sarvAdhika hai| jahAM sadI bIsavIM ke kitane AcArya hue upadezaka haiM // 21 // konnUra zahara meM pahu~ca jyoti ne tapobhUmi kA darza kiyA / zrI zAMtisindhu kI kAyA kA jahA~ soM ne sparza kiyA // viSadhara gardana meM lipaTa gayA para guruvara ne nahiM dhyAna tjaa| basa isIlie cAritracakravartI pada unako zobha rahA // 22 // gokAka nagara AcArya pAyasAgara kA janmanagara bhI hai| jahA~ sailaTeksa AphIsara jI svAgata ko Ae jyotI meM | ika nArI ke dvArA prerita isa saphala pravartana ko pAkara / Azcaryacakita ho namana kiyA jyotIratha ke sanmukha Akara // 23 // cala par3I bahasa do kanyAoM meM kyA yaha saca ho sakatA hai| kyA jJAnamatI mAtA dvArA yaha mahAkArya ho sakatA hai| isa eka prazna ke uttara meM dUjI ne kahanA zurU kiyaa| yaha pahalI kanyA kaliyuga kI jisako nArI kA guru kahA // 24 // isa jyotipravartana se kevala nahiM jJAnamatI jAnI jaatiiN| sAre vidvAna jagata meM ve viduSI mA~ pahacAnI jaatii|| unakI sAhityika kRtiyoM ne jaga meM itihAsa banAyA hai| hastinApurI nija tapobhUmi meM kaisA alakha jagAyA hai // 25 // saba gAMva galI au zaharoM meM yaha jyoti pravartana karatI hai| 29 navambara ko prAtaH belagAMva meM Ana ThaharatI hai| hanavara haTTI, amaTUra, zivApura kitane nAma ginAU~ maiN| yaha icchA hai mA~ jJAnamatI sama jJAna kI pratibhA pAU~ maiM // 26 // dvevarSI mehalI, thigaDolI, devAlolI, kIttUra ngr| isake pazcAt praveza huA dhAravAr3a jile ke bhI andara / sattaraha disambara terAsI esa.pI. subhASavarNI Akara / dhAravAr3a nagara meM abhinaMdana kara liyA jJAnajyotI ratha para // 27 // hubalI kI zobhAyAtrA meM janatA kI bhIr3a apAra huii| itihAsa ke pannoM para jinakI zraddhAeM bhI sAkAra huiiN| usa jile ke grAma gaDama meM zrI muttInapeMDImaTha jI aae| ina ema.ela.e. ke sAtha zrI devIna bhI svAgata ko Ae // 28 // zrI madanakezarI ema.bI. vatrI bAgalakoTa padhAre the| bIjApura jile meM ye donoM atithI svAgata ko Ae the| janatA ne bolI lekara apane indrAdika kA cayana kiyaa| isa jJAnajyoti ke ratha para sabane apanA Asana grahaNa kiyA // 29 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #668 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 602] gaNinI AryikAratra zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha unnIsa disambara ko bIjApura meM svAgata satkAra huaa| janatA pArTI adhyakSa ne A arpita puSpoM kA hAra kiyaa| iNDI, Alanda, bidara, bAsavakalyANa sabhI kA krama aayaa| ikkIsa disambara ko gulabarga jile meM thA svAgata pAyA // 30 // tahasIladAra ema.pI. bAlIgara ne maMgala Arati kara lii| bahujanasamudAya jur3A saba nara nArI ne puSpAMjali bhara lI / galiyoM meM zobhAyAtrA ke madhi puSpavRSTi ve karate the| jaya jJAnajyoti jaya jJAnajyoti ke zabda nirantara calate the|| 31 // haralApura gur3agerI harihara meM vIra prabhU saMdeza milaa| dAvaNagere citradurga jile meM kunthusindhu kA saMgha milA // AcArya kuMthusAgarajI ne pravacana meM khuziyAM drshaaii| unakA kahanA ika nArI ne kaisI icchA zaktI pAI // 32 // usa samaya jyoti ke darzana se unake mana meM bhI bhAva jge| kaba tIrtha hastinApura meM jAkara jambUdvIpa kA darza kreN| san unisa sau navAsI meM unakA saMgha hastinApura aayaa| zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne usa samaya saMgha thA bulavAyA // 33 // isa jile se cikamaMgalUra calI vaha jJAnajyoti maMgala yaatraa| bhiMgerI, koppA aura kAlasA meM nikalI zobhA yAtrA // narasiMha rAjapura Adi nagara meM jaina dharma ko btlaayaa| nahi AdinAtha ne nahIM vIra prabhu ne hai isako calavAyA // 34 // yaha sArvabhauma zAsana anAdi se pRthvItala para AyA hai| vRSabheza tathA mahAvIra ne dharmapravartana mAtra karAyA hai| jo karmazatruoM ko jIte usako jinendra mAnA jaataa| jinadeva upAsaka jainI hai vaha dharma dharmajina kahalAtA // 35 // jaise mizrI hara prANI ko apanI miThAsa hI detI hai| jinadharma zaraNa bhI aise hI sabako pAvana kara detI hai| cANDAla ne bhI dhArA isako yaha bAta graMtha batalAte haiN| isa jJAnajyoti ke mAdhyama se hama jaga meM jyoti jalAte haiM // 36 // ina vyApaka upadezoM ko le yaha ratha sImogA meM phuNcaa| hummaca meM bhavya pravartana kara padmAvati maMdira bhI pahu~cA / devendrakIrti bhaTTArakajI ne svAgata sabhA bulAI thii| kannar3a bhASA meM pravacana kara sabako saMtuSTi karAI thii|| 37 // dakSiNa kannar3a ke tIrtha mUDabidrI meM bhI utsukatA thii| zrI cArukIrti svAmIjI ke sanidha meM vahA~ vyavasthA thii|| sabakA svAgata svIkAra huA jyotI ne punaH vihAra kiyaa| ratnoM kI pratimA ke darzana kara sabako harSa apAra huA // 38 // vennUra tathA maMgalaura belataMgar3I kI janatA jAga utthii| dharmasthala meM prabhu bAhubalI ke nikaTa jJAnajyotI phuNcii| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #669 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [603 dharmAdhikAri vIrendra hegar3e ne svAgata satkAra kiyaa| phira kerala ke paradUra aura kalapaTTA meM prasthAna huA // 39 // jilAdhIza vizvanAthana ne jyotIratha ko mAlA phnaaii| kalapaTTA meM bahuteka vyaktiyoM ne puSpAMjali bikhraaii|| maisUra jile meM sAligrAma zrIraMgapaTTana kA krama aayaa| cAmarAjanagara meM esa.e. dharaNendraiyA ne ratha calavAyA // 40 // isavI san caurAsI bAraha janavarI divasa pAvana aayaa| jaba karnATaka ke zravaNabelagolA meM jyotIratha AyA // apane prabhu bAhubalI caraNoM kI raja mastaka para car3hA liyaa| mA~ jJAnamatIjI kA hArdika saMdeza prabhU ko sunA diyA // 41 // prAntIya pravartana samitI ke Ayojaka sabhI padhAre the| kendrIya samiti adhyakSa mahAmaMtrI AdI bhI Ae the| svasti zrI cArukIrti svAmI bole yaha jyoti hamArI hai| hastinApurI kI racanA meM hama sabakI sammati bhArI hai|| 42 // nagarI meM aisI dhUma macI kyA jJAnamatI ammA aaii| harSAzrU barasa par3e sabake nayanoM ne khuziyAM chalakAI // prabhu bAhubalI bhI vidhyagirI se apanI jyotI dekha rhe| nija manda manda muskAnoM se maMgalaAzISa bikhera rahe // 43 // isa romAMcaka kSaNa kA varNana nahiM merI lekhanI likha sktii| likhate kSaNa bhI vaha milana soca merI donoM AMkheM chalakIM // saMyoga viyogoM ke prasaMga sabako romAMcita karate haiN| isa cirasthAI avasara para saba jyotI kA svAgata karate haiM // 44 // sabakI a~khiyA~ yaha kahatI thIM yaha jyoti yahIM para raha jaave| prabhu bAhubalI ke caraNoM meM hI racanA isakI bana jaave|| para aba to jyoti sabhI nagaroM meM apanI jyoti jlaaegii| hastinApurI meM jambudvIpa darzana ko tumheM bulAegI // 45 // daDagA, maMDayA va kunIgala se TumakUra zahara meM ratha aayaa| lakSmI narasimyA ema.ela.e. ne nagara pravartana karavAyA / zrI vI. raSNA DipTI svIkara ne mAlyArpaNa Arati kara lii| dhvaja toraNa baiMDa dhunoM se yuta zobhAyAtrAeM bhI nikalIM // 46 // paMdraha janavarI ko beMgalaura meM jyoti kA Agamana huaa| ema.sI. anantarAjaiyA ke dvArA ratha kA paribhramaNa huaa| zrI zravaNabelagula tIratha se bhaTTAraka cArukIrti svaamii| beMgalora pravartana meM apanA sAnidhya diyA aru gurUvANI // 47 // the mukhya atithi meyara sAhaba, beMgalora kI svAgata yAtrA meN| nirmala seThI kendrIya samiti adhyakSa bhI the usa yAtrA meN| motIcaMdajI ne batalAyA aba caraNasamApana kA aayaa| karnATaka ke pazcAt tamilanADU vAloM ne bulavAyA // 48 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #670 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 604] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha selama meM jJAnajyoti kA zubha Agamana huA mNglkaarii| san caurAsI janavarI aThAraha svAgata karate naranArI // pAMDIcerI se thiMDivanama meM vizvazAMti saMdeza diyaa| ika samavazaraNa kI bhA~ti sabhI prANI ko hita upadeza diyA // 49 // AryikA vijayamatI mAtA kA selama meM saMgha upasthita thaa| unake pAvana AzISoM se hara janamAnasa bhI harSita thaa| isa tamilanADu meM guruoM ke sAnidhya bahuta kama milate haiN| kucha puNya udaya se gaNinI AryA zrI ke darzana unheM mile // 50 // melacitAmUra hai tamilanADu kA eka kalAkRti tIrtha khaa| bhaTTAraka lakSmIsena svAmi kA thA maMgala sAnidhya jahA~ // prAntIya tamila bhASA meM hI upadeza sunAyA janatA ko| apanI bhASA meM samajha jyoti meM darasAI nija zraddhA ko|| 51 // isa tIratha se cala vaMdavAsI nAmaka ika zahara aura aayaa| jahA~ hajjAroM naranArI ne svAgata julUsa bhI nikalAyA // chabbIsa janavarI ko jyotI madrAsa nagara meM AI thii| zrImohanamalajI coraDiyA ne mAlA vahA~ bar3hAI thii|| 52 // isa tamilanADu ke bAda jyotiratha AMdhra prAnta meM bhI aayaa| haidarAbAda meM prAdezika zikSAmaMtrI ko bulavAyA // pI. AnaMda' gajapati rAjU se svastika banavAyA thA ratha pr| bahusvAgata satkAroM ke saMga prAntIya samApana thA yaha~ para // 53 // san utrisa sau cauMsaTha meM yahA~ mAtAjI ne caumAsa kiyaa| brahmacAriNI manovatI bAI kI dIkSA kA zubha kArya huaa| bana gaI kSullikA abhayamatI nija jIvana saphala banAyA thaa| zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne dhArmika utsava manavAyA thA // 54 // zrI jayacaMdajI lohAr3e mAMgIlAla pahAr3e Adi sbhii| isa jJAnajyoti ke svAgata meM maMgala Arati le khar3e sabhI / ammA ke cAturmAsa saMsmaraNa khUba sabhI ne yAda kiye| motIcaMdajI ne vahA~ pahu~ca sabake svAgata svIkAra kiye // 55 // karnATaka kerala tamilanADu AMdhrA pradeza meM huA bhramaNa / mAnavatA ke jAgaraNa hetu mAno AyA thA samavazaraNa / / isa madhya kArya bahuteka hue nahiM jinheM lekhanI likha paaii| saMkSepa mAtra meM hI maiMne yaha jyotI yAtrA darzAI // 56 // ina prAntoM meM bhaTTAraka svAmI guru kA AzIrvAda milaa| zrIsiMha candra zAstrIjI kA sakriya sahayoga apAra milA // kendrIya pravartana samiti ne caumukhI pracAra prasAra kiyaa| basa isIlie "candanAmatI" jyotI ne kArya apAra kiyA // 57 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #671 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [605 ANGANA karnATaka meM gaNadharAcArya zrI kuMthusAgara mahArAja sasaMgha jJAnajyoti ke pAsa / tamilanADU ke suprasiddha jainamaTha melacitAmUra ke samakSa jJAnajyoti kA svAgata karate hue bhaTTAraka jI massames . zravaNabelagolA meM svasti zrI bhaTTAraka cArukIrti svAmI jI jyotiratha kA avalokana karate hue| karnATaka kI rAjadhAnI beMgalora meM jJAnajyoti svAgatasabhA meM meyara tathA svasti zrI bhaTTAraka cArukIrti svAmI jI zravaNabelagola, nirmala kumAra seThI, ema.sI. anaMtarAjaiyA, zrI motIcaMda jI aadi| Over - Th engers ARGINJROWSE maaNRA meena - beMgalora kI svAgatasabhA mahApaura jI bhASaNa karate hue| TUmakara meM jJAnajyoti kA atithiyoM ko paricaya karAtI huI sau. zAMtA snmtikmaar| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #672 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 606] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha ma saragura (karnATaka) meM jJAnajyoti svAgata sabhA ko saMbodhita karate hue hummaca maTha' ke bhaTTAraka svasti zrI devendra kIrti svAmI jii| AcArya zrI pAyasAgara mahArAja kI janmabhUmi gokAka meM kolhApura jainamaTha ke bhaTTAraka zrI lakSmIsena mahArAja evaM narasiMharAjapura ke bhaTTAraka jI HotSHOOC e leased AcArya zrI vidyAsAgara mahArAja kI janmabhUmi sadalagA meM unake ghara ke sAmanese jJAnajyoti ratha kA nikalatA huA juluus| T ANSE AcArya zrI vidyAnaMda mahArAja kA janmanagarI zeDavAla meM unhIM ke ghara ke sAmane unakI mAtA sarasvatI jI jJAnajyoti kA svAgata karane ke lie tatpara hai, sAtha meM haiM unake privaariijn| jambUdvIpajJAna jyoti svAgata samAroha +- PRIOR - haidarAbAda meM AMdhapradeza ke zikSAmaMtrI zrI jJAnajyoti svAgata sabhA ko saMbodhita karate he| zrI mAMgIlAla jI pahAr3e evaM tIrthakSetra kameTI ke mahAmaMtrI zrI jayacaMda jI lohAr3e evaM motIcaMda jii| selama (tamilanADu) meM jJAnajyoti ratha ke samakSa virAjamAna gaNinI AryikAzrI nigAjI jiigaa| For Personal and Private Use Only Jain Educationa international Page #673 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [607 karnATaka evaM tamilanADu ke tIrtha kSetra 1. zravaNabelagolA (karnATaka), 2. mUDabidrI (karnATaka), 3. veNUra (karnATaka), 4. bIjApura (karnATaka), 5. hummacapadmAvatI (karnATaka), 6. melacitAmUra (tamilanADu), 7. dharmasthala (dakSiNI kannar3a), 8. kArakala (dakSiNI kanar3a), 9. bellUra (maMDyA), 10. varaMga, 11. haleviDa, 12. stavanidhi, 13. kothlii| jJAnajyoti se Alokita karnATaka, kerala, tamilanADu evaM AMdhra pradeza ke zahara1. magura (belagAMva), 2. nipANI (belagAMva), 3. kothalI kuppAvAr3I (belagAMva), 4. siddhanAla (belagAMva), 5, akola (belagAMva), 6. galatagA (belagAMva), 7. ber3akI hAla (belagAMva), 8. zamanevAr3I (belagAMva), 9. bhoja (belagAMva), 10. boragAMva (belagAMva), 11. sadalagA (belagAMva), 12. aMkalI (belagAMva), 13. sauMdattI buA (belagAMva), 14. nazlApura (belagAMva), 15. ziraguppI (belagAMva), 16. kAgavAr3a (belagAMva), 17. zeDavAla (belagAMva), 18. athaNI (belagAMva), 19. darUra (belagAMva), 20. ainApura (belagAMva), 21. ugAra vudarUka (belagAMva), 22. guNDavADa (belagAMva), 23. khavaTakopa (belagAMva), 24. hArUgerI (belagAMva), 25. hiDakala (belagAMva), 26. ciMcalI (belagAMva), 27. belladabAgebAr3I (belagAMva), 28. hebbAla (belagAMva), 29. bastavADa (belagAMva), 30. hukkerI (belagAMva), 31. rAyabAga (belagAMva), 32. ghaTaprabhA (belagAMva), 33. konUra (belagAMva), 34. gokAka (belagAMva), 35. kaNabargI (belagAMva), 36. majagAMva (belagAMva), 37. anagola (belagAMva), 38. belagAMva, 39. pIranavAr3I (belagAMva),40. akaravADa (belagAMva),41. mutage (belagAMva), 42. halagA (belagAMva),43. hanavarahaTTI (belagAMva), 44. sampagAMva (belagAMva), 45. devalApura (belagAMva), 46. amaTUra (belagAMva), 47. bailahaMgala (belagAMva), 48. kar3avI (belagAMva), 49. zivApura (belagAMva), 50. gaDIkopA (belagAMva), 51. haTIhola (belagAMva), 52. iTagI (belagAMva), 53. devarSImehalI (belagAMva), 54. thigaDolI (belagAMva), 55. devagAMva (belagAMva), 56. devAlolI (belagAMva), 57. kIttUra (belagAMva), 58. dhAravAr3a (belagAMva), 59. hubalI (dhAravAr3a), 60. gaDama (dhAravAr3a), 61. bAgalakoTa (bIjApura), 62. bIjApura (bIjApura), 63. iMDI (bIjApura), 64. Alanda (bIjApura), 65. bAsavakalyANa (belagAMva), 66. halakeDa (belagAMva), 67. bidara, 68. jahIrAbAda (AMdhra pradeza), 69. gulabarga, 70. seDama (gulabarga), 71. zAhabAda (gulabarga), 72. malagaTTI (gulabarga),73. yAdagiri (gulabarga), 74. rAyacUra, 75. adonI (AMdhra pradeza),76. bellArI, 77. hosapeTa (bellArI), 78. harapana hallI (bellArI), 79. hovinahoDagalI (bellArI),80. lakSmIzvara (dhAravAr3a), 81. haralApura (dhAravAr3a), 82. gur3agerI (dhAravAr3a),83. hAverI (dhAravAr3a), 84. rAnIvenUra (dhAravAr3a), 85. harihara (citradurga), 86. dAvaNagere (citradurga), 87. belacodU (citradurga), 88. callAkare (citradurga), 89. citradurga, 90. holakerI (citradurga), 91. hosadurga (citradurga), 92. bhadrAvatI (zimogA), 93. narasiMharAjapura (cikamaMgalUra), 94. kAlasA (cikamaMgalUra), 95. koppA (cikamaMgalUra), 96. bhiMgerI (cikamaMgalUra), 97. tIrthahallI (zimogA), 98. humacA (zimogA), 99. zimogA, 100. kArakala (kannar3a), 101. mUDabidrI (dakSiNI kanar3a), 102. vennUra (dakSiNI kanar3a), 103. maMgalaura (dakSiNI kanar3a), 104. belataMgar3I (dakSiNI kannar3a), 105. dharmasthala (dakSiNI kanar3a), 106. saragura (maisUra), 107. paradUra (ji. bainAr3a) kerala), 108. kalapaTTA (ji. vAyanADa) kerala, 109. cAmarAjanagara (maisUra), 110. maisUra, 111. zrIraMgapaTTana (maisUra), 112. sAligrAma (maisUra), 113. hAsana, 114. zravaNabelagolA (hAsana), 115. maMDayA, 116. bellUra (maMDayA), 117. daDagA (maMDayA),118. kunIgala (Tumakura),119. Tumakura, 120.beMgalora, 121. madhugirI (Tumakura),122. koTagirI (Tumakura), 123. gaurIviDanura (Tumakura), 124. selama (tamilanADu), 125. pAMDIcerI, 126. thiMDIvanam (tamilanADu), 127. melacitAmUra (tamilanADu). 128. baMdavAsI (tamilanADu), 129. madrAsa, 130. haidarAbAda (AMdhra prdesh)| jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kI madhyapradezIya yAtrA madhyapradeza kI saMskAradhAnI "jabalapura" se 1 pharavarI san 1984 ko jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kA maMgala pravartana prAraMbha huaa| yahA~ kI cirapipAsu janatA jJAnajyoti Agamana kI sUcanA prApta hote hI apane-apane gharoM se svAgata hetu nikala pdd'ii| kisI ke hAtha meM maMgala AratI, kisI ke mastaka para maMgala kalaza, navayuvakoM ke hAthoM meM kezariyA jhaNDe, svAgata bainara Adi jyotiratha ke bhAvabhIne svAgata ko sUcita kara rahe the| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #674 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 608] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha jaisA ki isa nagara ke viSaya meM prasiddhI hai ki "kisI laghu Ayojana meM . bhI hajAroM kI janatA binA parizrama kie hI ekatrita ho jAtI hai," vahI bAta dRSTigata bhI huii| jJAnajyoti ke madhyapradezIya udghATana meM hajAroM nara-nArI jabalapura meM usa dina ikaTThe hue, jabaki zItakAlIna ThaNDI razmiyA~ apanA pUrNa prabhAva pRthvI tala para dikhA rahI thIM, sUrya devatA bhI chupa-chupa kara apanA darzana de rahe the, kintu dharmaprANa janatA sardI-garmI kI paravAha kiye binA hara pala dharma kArya hetu kaTibaddha rahatI hai, isakA sAkSAt dRzya jabalapura meM dikhAI de rahA thaa| sArI nagarI naI navelI dulhana kI bhA~ti sajI huI thI, kyoMki use apane atithiyoM kA satkAra karanA thaa| jJAnajyoti kI zobhAyAtrA meM dasa hajAra loga madhyapradeza meM jJAnajyoti praveza ke maMgala avasara para jabalapura meM madhyapradeza kAMgresa jaba jaya-jayakAra karate hue cala rahe the, usa samaya kA dRzya samavazaraNa ke ke adhyakSa zrI motIlAla jI bora kharagona nibhAr3a kSetra ke sAMsada zrI subhASa yAdava, sadRza pratIta ho rahA thaa| nagara nivAsiyoM ne batalAyA ki "aisI bhIr3a jabalapura rAjya paryAvaraNa maMtrI zrI candrakAMta bhAnoTa, vana maMtrI zrI ajayanArAyaNa musarAna prAMtIya ke kisI gajaratha meM bhI dekhane ko nahIM milii|" pravartana samiti ke padAdhikArI zrI kailAzacaMda caudharI, iNdaur| prazAsana bhI jAgrata huAbhArata kI tatkAlIna pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gA~dhI dvArA pravartita jJAnajyoti kA madhyapradeza meM Agamana jAnakara prAntIya zikSAmaMtrI zrI motIlAlajI borA, vanamaMtrI zrI ajaya nArAyaNa musarAna, rAjya paryAvaraNa maMtrI zrI candrakAnta bhAnoTa tathA madhya pradeza kAMgresa AI ke mahAmaMtrI lalita zrIvAstava evaM sAMsada zrI subhASa yAdava Adi mahAnubhAvoM ne upasthita hokara jJAnajyoti ratha para svastika banAkara, puSpahAra arpaNa kara AratI-puSpAMjali Adi dvArA prAntIya ratha pravartana kA udghATana kiyaa| zAsana adhikAriyoM ke sAtha-sAtha jJAnajyoti ke kendrIya mahAmaMtrI bra. zrI motIcaMdajI jaina evaM madhyapradezIya jJAnajyoti pravartana samiti ke adhyakSa zrI devakumAra siMhajI kAsalIvAla-iMdaura, upAdhyakSa zrI kailAza caMdajI caudharI-iMdaura, jJAnajyoti kA svAgata karate hue jabalapura ke kAryakartAgaNa zrI surezacaMda jaina, zrI mahAmaMtrI zrI iMdaracaMda caudharI-sanAvada, pracAramaMtrI zrI trilokacaMda jaina-sanAvada zIlacaMda jaina, zrI nirmalacaMda jaina bhU.pU. sAMsada, zrI motIcaMda jI, zrIcaMda jI, zrI tathA sanAvada Adi sampUrNa madhyapradeza ke aneka gaNamAnya vyaktiyoM ne upasthita trilokacaMda jI, zrI prakAzacaMda jii| hokara kAryakrama ko saphala banAne meM apanA apUrva yogadAna diyaa| sabhI logoM ne svAgata sabhA meM apane vicAra vyakta kiye ki "pUre madhyapradeza meM yaha jyotiyAtrA nirvighra rUpa se vihAra kare, isake dvArA janamAnasa meM rASTrIya ekatA, vizvabaMdhutva evaM dhArmika sahiSNutA kA saMcAra ho|" zikSAmaMtrIjI ne apane vaktavya meM vizAla janasamUha ko saMbodhita karate hue kahA ki "yaha jyoti madhyapradeza kI janatA meM jJAna kA alakha jagAegI, gAMva kI anapar3ha, pichar3I janatA meM akSara jJAna kA bhI saMcAra hogA, aisA mujhe pUrNa vizvAsa hai|" / vana evaM rAjyaparyAvaraNa maMtrI ne Aja yahA~ apane vaktavya meM jaMgaloM evaM paryAvaraNa ko surakSita rakhane hetu vanya jIvoM ke prati dayAbhAva rakhane kI apIla kii| unhoMne kahA ki jaina dharma kI ahiMsaka pravRttiyoM se hamAre zAsana ko bhI sadaiva bala milatA hai| isa jaina jyoti ke pravartana se samasta prANiyoM meM ahiMsA dharma phailegA, isameM koI saMdeha nahIM hai| bra. zrI motIcaMdajI ne jJAnajyoti pravartana ke cahuMmukhI uddezyoM ko apane ojasvI bhASaNa meM btlaayaa| unhoMne kahA ki dillI, rAjasthAna, baMgAla, bihAra, ur3IsA, mahArASTra, karnATaka, tamilanADu, kerala, AMdhrA Adi pradezoM kA bhramaNa karatI huI jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti aba madhyapradeza meM padhArI hai| yahA~ kI sarakAra, samAja evaM janatA kA utsAha dekhakara aisA lagatA hai ki hamArA yaha prAdezika pravartana nizcita hI aitihAsika hogaa| zrI devakumAra siMhajI kAsalIvAla-iMdaura ne apane adhyakSIya bhASaNa meM pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke isa mahattama kArya kI bhUri-bhUri prazaMsA karate hue batalAyA ki "isa jambUdvIpa racanA ke nirmANa se hastinApura tIrthakSetra nizcita hI uttara bhArata kA paryaTana kendra banegA tathA vaijJAnikoM kI dRSTi bhI naI khoja kI ora kendrita hogii|" Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #675 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA zrI kailAzacaMdajI caudharI -iMdaura upAdhyakSa prAMtIya pravartana samiti ne jagaha-jagaha apanA pUrNa sahayoga pradAna karane kA AzvAsana diyA tathA zrI iMdaracaMda caudharI sanAvada mahAmaMtrI prAdezika samiti ne pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko nAriyoM kI masIhA batalAte hue kahA ki "isa DhAI hajAra varSa ke itihAsa meM isa nArIratna ne apane amara kAryoM ke dvArA saMsAra meM jo kIrtimAna sthApita kiyA hai, vaha yugoM-yugoM taka cirasmaraNIya rhegaa|" isI prakAra yahA~ ke 'lakSmI ambrelA' vyApAra ke saMcAlaka zrI sumeracaMda jaina (jinheM dAdAjI ke nAma se jAnA jAtA hai) evaM zrI bhUramala jaina ne apanA sakriya sahayoga pradAna kiyaa| Jain Educationa International jabalapura kI madhura smRtiyoM ko apane meM saMjoe hue jyotiratha kA prasthAna jabalapura saMbhAga kI galI-kUcoM meM huA, jisakA saMkSipta vivaraNa prastuta kiyA jA rahA hai jo mahA AtmAeM hotIM yuga parivartana kara detI haiN| bhArata mAtA unako pAkara nija janma saphala kara letI hai // hai vartamAna gauravazAlI jo aisI jJAna pradAtA haiN| nija jJAnajyoti se Alokita kara rahIM jJAnamati mAtA haiM // 1 // unake puruSArthoM kA pratIka yaha zanajyoti pAvana ratha hai| hastinApurI meM nirmita jambUdvIpa isI kA pratiphala hai // nai mahine se dakSiNa bhArata jisa jyetI se alekti thA vaha punaH uttarApatha AI aba madhya pradeza pravartana thA // 2 // pahale saMbhAga jabalapura se udghATana huA jyoti ratha kA / caurAsI san pharavarI eka prAraMbhika kAla pravartana kA // cala par3I jyoti yAtrA Age pUre pradeza kA hita krne| jina grAmoM ke the nAma nahIM ve bhI Ae svAgata karane // 3 // ika nagara silaur3I kA mArmika saMsmaraNa yAda AyA mujhako / ika nArI ne kitane dina se zubha Aza saMjoI darzana ko // socA thA apane hAthoM se kucha dAna yathAzakti duuNgii| hastinApurI kI racanA meM arthAMjali maiM apanI dUMgI // 4 // lekina honI ko isa jaga meM nahiM TAla koI bhI sakatA hai| isa maraNa kAla ke Age kyA koI kA vaza cala sakatA hai // nagarI meM jyoti pahu~cane se pahale hI usakA maraNa huA / para jyoti pravartana binA kinhIM bhI vighnoM ke sampanna huA // 5 // parivAra kI dhArmikatA dekho sabane hI ratha meM bhAga liyaa| mRtakA nArI ke pUrva bhAva anusAra unhoMne dAna diyA // yaha dharmaprema usa parikara kI vairAgya bhAvanA kA phala thaa| jinane aise viyoga kSaNa meM bhI prastuta kiyA udAharaNa thA // 6 // [609 cala diyA jyoti parivAra yahA~ se sabhI amarakaMTaka aae| narmadA nadI kA udgama sthala lakha sabake mana harSAe // baragI va barelA tathA kaTaMgI Adika una saba zaharoM meN| karate the jahA~ pratIkSA saba pahu~cI jyotI una nagaroM meM // 7 // For Personal and Private Use Only Page #676 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 610] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha jaba karakabela se narasiMhapura kI ora jyoti prasthAna huaa| patha meM ika jagaha bRhat padayAtrA saMgha ke sAtha milAna huA // zvetAMbara zrAvaka sAdhu sahita paMdraha sau padayAtrI dekhaa| vaha jJAnajyoti ratha rukavA kara sabane bArIkI se dekhA // 8 // itanA vizAla padayAtrA saMgha nahiM pUrva meM dekhA gayA kbhii| bhojana pAnI kI sabhI vyavasthA unake saMga bAhana para thii|| 'narasiMhapura' meM pharavarI kI dasa tArIkha meM jJAnajyoti aaii| prAdezika vanamaMtrIjI ne jyotI para mAlA pahanAI // 9 // 'sivanI' ke prAMgaNa meM bAraha pharavarI jyoti Agamana huaa| zrImatI prabhA bhArgava ema.ela.e. dvArA ratha paribhramaNa huaa| paMDita zrI sumeracaMdra divAkara ne Akara upadeza diyaa| nija janmabhUmi meM jJAnajyoti ke svAgata meM saMdeza diyA // 10 // cAritra cakravartI guruvara kI paramparA vRddhiMgata ho| zrI jJAnamatI jaisI mAtA ko pAkara tuma jIvanta rho|| isa jJAnajyoti kI divya prabhA guru kA saMdeza sunAtI hai| kucha saMyama pAlo jIvana meM mata Daro yahI batalAtI hai // 11 // paMDitajI bole yaha jyotI yuga-yuga taka jJAna prakAza kre| anamola jJAna kA yaha motI ika sacamuca kA itihAsa are|| isakI zItalatA kA darzana sAkSAta hameM karanA hogaa| guru vANI ko aba ina mukha se svayameva hameM sunanA hogA // 12 // bahu svAgata satkAroM ke saMga jyotIratha chindavAr3A pahu~cA / kezariyA dhvaja se saje hue skUTara kA ika dala phuNcaa| do tIna kilomITara pahale navayuvakoM ne sammAna kiyaa| chindavAr3A Ayojana karake sabane Age prasthAna kiyA // 13 // prophesara lakSmIcaMda jaina ne bhI svAgata meM bhAga liyaa| hajjAroM naranArI ko nija maMgala pravacana kA lAbha diyA / motIcaMda brahmacArIjI ne apane bhASaNa meM btlaayaa| yaha jambUdvIpa hastinApura kI dharatI para hai banavAyA // 14 // chindavAr3A se coraI nagara meM bAraha baje jyoti phuNcii| janatA ne svAgata hetu bar3I ruci dikhalAI rAtrI meM bhii|| dIvAlI mAno sajI huI nagarI meM vidyuta dIpa jle| nara nArI kezariyA dhvaja maMgala ghaTa le julUsa ke sAtha cle|| 15 // varaghATa lAlabarrA va nainapura jilA maMDalA meM aaii| kahIM nyAyAdhIza va jilAdhIza ne ratha ko mAlA pahanAI // DiMDorI aura panAgara gosalapura kA prAMgaNa mahaka utthaa| isa jyoti pravartana ko pAkara zaharI janamAnasa cahaka uThA // 16 // bhagavAnadAsa guptA ne salemanAbAda meM ratha ko namana kiyaa| tivarI yAtrA ne eka naye saMcAlakajI kA cayana kiyA // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #677 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [611 paMDita sudharmacandajI zAstrI kA janmagrAma kahalAtA hai| isa nagarI se jur3a gaI naye saMcAlakajI kI gAthA hai // 17 // kaTanI meM eka vidhAyakajI kA bhAgya khila gayA thA usa din| baiMDoM kI madhura dhvanI ne jyotIratha satkAra kiyA jisa dina // rIThI ke bhISma sahAya vidhAyaka ne puSpoM kA hAra liyaa| apanI nagarI meM AI jJAna jyoti kA khUba pracAra kiyA // 18 // bar3agAMva tathA sihur3I bAkala se bahurIbanda tIratha phuNcii| zrI zAMtinAtha ke atizaya sthala ke darzana kara jyoti jgii|| saMbhAga jabalapura kA yaha saphala pravartana yahIM samApta huaa| sAgara saMbhAga calI jyotI sahayoga sabhI kA prApta huaa|| 19 // [2] san caurAsI ke cAra mArca ko jilA damoha siMgarAmapurA / maMgala praveza se jJAnajyoti ke mAno huA saverA thA / siMgarAmapurA va javerA meM sarapaMcoM ne satkAra kiyaa| saMcAlakajI ke pravacana meM janatA ne jaya-jayakAra kiyA // 20 // vidyuta prakAza phauvvAroM kA jaba huA pradarzana rAtrI meN| taba nagara abhAnA kA vizAla melA umar3A thA rAtrI meM // hastinApurI kA laghu rUpaka hI isa ratha meM darzAyA hai| jisane apane AkarSaNa se zubha jJAnAmRta varSAyA hai // 21 // lakSmI bhaMDAra jabalapura ke dAdA sumeracaMda saMga rhe| zrI seTha bhUramalajI bhI aba isa jJAnajyoti ke aMga bne| motIcaMdajI zAstrI sudharmacaMda paMDita jI bhI rahate the| saba samaya-samaya para jyoti sabhA ko hI saMbodhana karate the|| 22 // chaha mArca damoha jyoti AI sArA janamAnasa umar3a pdd'aa| bAMdakapura, haTA, paTerA meM naitikatA kA sammAna bddh'aa| anubhAgIya adhikArI nirmalajI jaina haTA meM Ae the| zrI bhAgacaMda bhAgendU ne bAsA meM darzana pAe the // 23 // rAtrI ke gyAraha baje gar3hAkoTA kAryakrama bhavya huaa| isa jJAnajyoti meM rAtrI dina kA mAno bheda samApta huaa| kitane zaharoM meM pUrNa rAtri taka bhavya julUsa nikalate the| bahusaMkhyA meM naranArI ina svAgata julUsa meM calate the|| 24 // jinake mana meM samyaktva jyoti kI zikhA sudIpita rahatI hai| unakI AtmAeM aMdhakAra meM bhI uddIpita rahatI haiN| isa jJAnajyoti ne AzAtIta saphalatA jaga meM pAI hai| isake dvArA bahutoM ne apanI antajyoti jalAI hai // 25 // rahalI sAgara ke esa.DI.o. sAhaba evaM nAyakajI ne| svAgata kara nija ko dhanya kiyA DhAnA ke bhI nara nArI ne // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #678 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 612] Jain Educationa International gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha isa jJAnajyoti ne AzAtIta saphalatA jaga meM pAI hai| isake dvArA bahutoM ne apanI antajyoMti jalAI hai // 25 // rahalI sAgara ke esa.DI.o. sAhaba evaM nAyakajI ne| svAgata kara nija ko dhanya kiyA DhAnA ke bhI nara nArI ne // rAhatagar3ha meM vidyuta prakAza se nagarI khUba sajAI thI / mA~ jJAnamatI kI jJAnajyoti aba isa nagarI meM AI bhI // 26 // DI. esa. o. zrI raghuvIra siMha se ratha udghATana krvaayaa| isa nagarI ke maMgala julUsa ne kIrtImAna banAyA thA / kezariyA dhvaja le skUTara ratha Age-Age calate the| kezariyA kapar3oM meM maMgala ghaTa le samUha kucha calate the|| 27 // ika nagara gaurajhAmara meM jyoti pravartana huA bahuta bhArI zrI parasarAmajI sADU nagara vidhAyaka evaM nara nArI // svAgata kara sabane mila zobhAyAtrA nikalAI nagarI meN| devarIkalA mahArAjapurA kSullaka cAritasAgarajI the // 28 // sAgara khimalAsA nagarI meM thI teraha mArca bhAgyazAlI / isa jJAnajyoti ne jahA~ pahu~ca kara sabakI jyoti jalA ddaalii| AcAryakalpa zrI pArzvasindhu ne maMgala AzirvAda diyaa| kendrIya mahAmaMtrI ravIndrajI ne Age kA kAma samhAla liyA // 29 // maMDI bAmorA meM unakA pravacana janatA ko prApta huaa| isa jyoti pravartana uddezyoM se harSita sabhI samAja huaa| khuraI gurukula ke prAMgaNa meM tila bhara bhI jagaha na dikhatI thii| dhArmika kAryoM meM yahA~ sadA kezariyA dhUla bikharatI thI // 30 // zrImaMta seTha zrI RSabha jaina ne jJAnajyoti satkAra kiyA / munivara nirvANa sindhu ne apanA AzirvAda pradAna kiyA | bhAI ravIndra ne batalAyA yaha jambUdvIpa purAnA hai| zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI se hama sabane isako jAnA hai|| 31 // sAgara meM paMdraha mArca ko jambUdvIpa jyotiratha AyA thaa| kaTarA maMdira ke pAsa vahA~ svAgata kA maMca banAyA thA // DAkTara zrI pannAlAla ne bhaugolika upadeza sunAyA thA / mA~ jJAnamatI kI sAhityika racanAoM ko batalAyA thA // 32 // paMDita zrI dayAcaMdajI ne ika tIratha isako batalAyA / isa jambUdvIpa meM cU~ki mahApuruSoM ne yahIM janama paayaa| brahmacArI zrI ravIndrajI ne pichale saMsmaraNa sunAye the| jo jyoti pravartana madhya unheM apane anubhava meM Aye the // 33 // zobhA yAtrA meM brAhmI Azrama kI bAlAeM calatI thiiN| saba zveta sATikA sahita jJAnamati meM kI smRti karatI tha mAno isa jJAnajyoti se unake mana meM samyagjJAna khilA / AkRtiyA~ bola rahIM unakI mA~ mujha ko jJAna prabhAta milA // 34 // For Personal and Private Use Only Page #679 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [613 karrApura, baMDA, dalapatapura se nainAgiri prasthAna huaa| isa tIrthakSetra ke darzana se sabake mana harSa mahAna huaa| hIrApura se Age bakasvAhA jilA chatarapura jyoti clii| zrI valI mohammada nagarapAlikAdhyakSa cale the galI-galI // 35 // zrI kuMvara pratApa siMha ThAkura bamhorI nagara padhAre the| Age phira bar3A malaharA meM zarmAjI vidhAyaka Ae the| zobhAyAtrA kA saMcAlana zrI hemacaMdajI ke dvaaraa| ho gayA pravartana nagarI meM sabane bolI thI jayakArA // 36 // madhyapradeza bhramaNa ke katipaya svAnubhavika saMsmaraNa jaMbUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ke madhyapradeza pravartana ke madhya kucha samaya mujhe bhI (AryikA caMdanAmatI) brahmacAriNI avasthA meM jyoti ke sAtha bhramaNa karane kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| jisake katipaya anubhavoM ko maiMne usI samaya lekhanIbaddha kiyA thA, ve jyoM kI tyoM yahA~ prastuta haiM 23 mArca, 1984, madhyapradeza ke droNagirI siddhakSetra para jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kA padArpaNa huaa| merA bhI isa siddhakSetra se hI jyotibhramaNa prAraMbha huaa| jJAnajyoti ke sAtha Ae hue samasta kAryakartA, saMcAlaka bra. zrI paM. sudharmacaMdajI zAstrI tivarI aura hama sabhI logoM ne yahA~ ke parvata kI vaMdanA kii| parvata para 225 sIr3hiyA~ haiM, Upara jAkara bahuta se prAcIna maMdira haiN| yahA~ kI khAsa vizeSatA yaha rahI ki parvata ke Upara maiMne dekhA mahAmuni gurudatta kI prazasti likhI huI hai, unhoMne droNagirI se mokSa prApta kiyaa| prAcIna itihAsa ko dekhane se jJAta hotA hai ki gurudatta rAjakumAra ne hastinApura meM janma liyA thA aura hastinApura hI unakI rAjadhAnI thii| yahIM para rAjya saMcAlana karake jainezvarI dIkSA dhAraNa kI thii| anta meM upasarga para vijaya prApta karake droNagirI parvata se siddha pada prApta kiyaa| vAstava meM aise siddhakSetroM kI vaMdanA karake asIma Ananda kI anubhUti hotI hai| buMdelakhaMDa to yUM bhI tIrthoM kI prasiddha bhUmi hai| jJAnajyoti bhramaNa ke sAtha-sAtha logoM ko aise kitane hI tIrthoM kI vaMdanA kA saubhAgya milatA rahA hai, jo ki pratyeka prANI ke lie sahaja sulabha nahIM hote| yahA~ eka udAsIna Azrama hai, jahA~ brahmacArIgaNa dharmadhyAna aura AtmasAdhanA karate haiN| parvata ke nIce eka jina maMdira hai tathA eka navanirmita caubIsI maMdira bhI hai| ina tIrthakSetroM para jJAnajyoti padArpaNa kA pramukha uddezya tIrthavaMdanA kA hI rahatA hai| yahA~ para Asa-pAsa ke grAmavAsiyoM ne tathA siddhakSetra kameTI adhyakSa, mahAmaMtrI aura sadasyoM ne jJAnajyoti kA bhAvabhInA svAgata kiyaa| sabhA kA Ayojana huaa| kSetra kameTI kI ora se jyoti saMcAlakoM tathA kAryakartAoM kA puSpahAra se svAgata kiyA gayA, jisake lie saMcAlaka mahodaya ne jyoti pravartana kI ora se AbhAra prakaTa kiyaa| yahA~ para eka vizeSa bAta yaha ullekha kara denA ucita hogA ki 21 mArca se jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ke sAtha kendra sarakAra kI sUcanA se madhyapradeza rAjya sarakAra kI ora se 9 pulisa adhikAriyoM sahita eka pulisa vAhana bhI rahA, jinakI surakSA meM jJAnajyoti ratha kA rAta-dina nirbAdha rUpa se vihAra jArI rhaa| samasta kAryakartA sarvaAtaMka mukta rhe| chatarapura, TIkamagar3ha jile ke sabhI grAmoM meM dinAMka 4-4-84 caMdranagara taka isa surakSA vibhAga se apUrva sahayoga evaM AtmIya bhAva prApta huA, jisake lie jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti pravartana aura di. jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna kI ora se madhyapradeza pulisa vibhAga ko hArdika badhAI dI gaI tathA sammAnita bhI kiyA gyaa| apane pUrvaniyojita kAryakrama ke anusAra jJAnajyoti kA madhyAhna 2 baje droNAgiri siddhakSetra para jJAnajyoti kA avalokana karate hue muni zrI nemisAgara jI mhaaraaj| droNagirI se maMgala vihAra hokara bhagavA~ aae| yahA~ jaina ajaina janatA ne kAphI dUrI se hI jJAnajyoti kA svAgata kiyaa| Ama sabhA huii| mere tathA paM. sudharmacaMdajI, bhUramalajI (jabalapura) Adi ke bhASaNa hue| indroM kI boliyA~ huIM aura gA~va meM jyoti ratha kA julUsa nikAlA gyaa| yahA~ para 2 jaina maMdira haiM, jinake darzana hama sabhI ne kiye| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #680 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 614] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha sarpa bhI AyA svAgata karanesAyaM bhojana tathA sAmAyika se nivRtta hokara Age ghuvArA ke lie prasthAna huaa| kaI bAra jJAnajyoti saMcAlaka vidvAnoM ke mu~ha se maiMne sunA thA ki isa jJAnaratha kA svAgata kevala manuSya hI nahIM, pazu bhI karate haiN| yahA~ para dRSTigocara bhI huA ki ghuvArA zahara ke aMdara praveza karane se pUrva 2 mITara lambe kRSNa varNa ke sarparAja ne apanA phaNa phailAkara svAgata kiyaa| hama sabhI ne apanI A~khoM se isa dRzya ko dekhaa| lagabhaga 2 minaTa ke bAda sarpa jhAr3I meM praviSTa ho gayA aura jJAnajyoti apane gantavya kI ora cala dii| ghuvArA meM mena bAjAra meM progrAma huaa| yahA~ ke eka kavirAja mahodaya ne kavitA ke mAdhyama se sabakA svAgata kiyaa| zAMtinAtha digaMbara jaina vidyAlaya kI bAlikAoM ne svAgata gIta prastuta kiyaa| sabhI vidvAnoM ke samayocita bhASaNa hue, boliyA~ huIM aura rAtri meM 12 baje taka julUsa nikAlA gyaa| jo ki usa nagara ke lie avismaraNIya dRzya thaa| jagaha-jagaha bijalI aura svAgata vainarsa ke dvArA pUre nagara ko sajAyA gayA thaa| rAtri vizrAma yahIM huaa| 24 mArca, 1984 prAtaH 7 baje ghuvArA se snAna pUjana Adi se nivRtta hokara Age bar3A gA~va aae| yahA~ kI jaina samAja kAphI utsAhI hai| 2 ki.mI. dUra jAkara jJAnajyoti ratha kA svAgata kiyA aura nagara padArpaNa meM aneka toraNadvAra lagAkara zobhA bddh'aaii| bar3AgA~va ke yuvA varga utsAhI kAryakartA haiN| yahA~ eka choTI-sI pahAr3I para hI 2 maMdira haiN| yaha eka navIna atizaya kSetra ke rUpa meM prakAza meM AyA hai| pahAr3I para hI eka prAcIna guphA bhI hai, jahA~ caraNa sthApita haiM, jisakI khudAI kA kArya bhI cala rahA thaa| saMbhava hai ki kucha aitihAsika tathyoM ke bAre meM jAnakArI prApta huI hogii| isa pahAr3I se hI sAmane kI ora eka parvata dikhatA hai, jisake bAre meM yahA~ ke logoM ne batAyA ki yaha zAstroM meM varNita koTizilA nAma kA parvata hai| jisake bAre meM hama nirvANakAMDa meM par3hate haiM-"koTizilA muni koTi pramAna, vaMdana karU~ jor3a jugapAna / " zAyada isa koTizilA para se eka karor3a munirAjoM ne mokSa prApta kiyA, isIlie ise koTizilA ke nAma se jAnA jAtA hai| philahAla yaha zodhakartAoM kI khoja kA viSaya hai| isa bar3AgA~va meM bAjAra meM paMDAla banAkara jJAnajyoti kA kAryakrama huaa| logoM ke utsAha ke anusAra acchI boliyA~ huIM aura kAleja ke prAcArya mahodaya kI adhyakSatA meM Ayojana saphala huaa| unhoMne bhI apane adhyakSIya bhASaNa meM jambUdvIpa aura Adhunika bhUgola para acchA prakAza DAlA / parama pU. AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA racita sAhitya kA bhI bahumAtrA meM logoM ne lAbha utthaayaa| jaina ajaina sabhI logoM ne jJAnajyoti ratha para mAlyArpaNa karake puNya lAbha liyaa| madhyAhna 2 baje sAmAyika se nivRtta hokara samarrA aae| yahA~ eka jaina maMdira hai| hamane paM. sudharmacaMdajI aura hamAre sAtha sonAgirI se AI huI sAgara kI bra. ku. savitA Adi sabhI ne isI maMdira meM pratikramaNa kiyaa| yahA~ 10-12 jaina ghara haiN| logoM meM utsAha acchA rhaa| sabane jJAnajyoti kA mAlyArpaNa dvArA svAgata kiyA aura sAyaMkAla sAmAyika ke anaMtara hama sabhI jJAnajyoti ke sAtha rAtri 8 baje paThA A ge| yahA~ do jaina maMdira haiM, lekina jIrNazIrNa hAlata meM haiM, jinakI surakSA ke viSaya meM hamane va paM. jI ne apane vaktavya meM prakAza ddaalaa| jaina samAja ke 8-10 ghara haiN| sar3aka para hI sArvajanika sabhA huI, jisameM ajaina janatA ne adhika mAtrA meM lAbha liyaa| jJAnajyoti ke sAtha cala rahe samasta vidvAnoM ke vicAra sune / jabalapura di. jaina paMcAyata ke mahAmaMtrI zrI bhUramalajI ne pU. AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke vyaktitva aura kRtitva para acchA prakAza ddaalaa| sabhI logoM ne jyoti ke Upara mAlyArpaNa karake svAgata kiyaa| yahA~ para eka sajjana zrI zIlacaMdajI se bheMTa huI, jo ki pUrva meM DA. bhAgacaMda bhAgendu ke sAtha hastinApura padhAre the, jo mAtAjI aura hama logoM se paricita the, unhoMne mujhe AhArajI kSetra ke darzanoM ke lie Agraha kiyA, jisake phalasvarUpa mujhe jJAnajyoti ke sAtha hI 28 mArca ko AhArajI kSetra ke darzanoM kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| di. 24 mArca kI rAtri meM paThA kA Ayojana hone ke bAda rAtri vizrAma yahA~ se 10 ki.mI. dUra papaurAjI tIrthakSetra meM huaa| yahA~ para mAtra eka mUla maMdira ke darzanoM ke pazcAt hama sabhI ne vizrAma kiyaa| prAtaHkAla se yahA~ kI kriyA prAraMbha hotI hai| 25 mArca, 1984, prAtaH 7 baje bhagavAna AdinAtha ke maMdira meM hama logoM ne abhiSeka pUjana kiyaa| yaha caitra vadI navamI RSabha jayantI kA puNya divasa thaa| saMyogavaza tIrthakSetra aura RSabhadeva ke caraNasAnidhya meM hI yaha janmotsava manAne kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| pUjana ke anaMtara jJAnajyoti ke sAtha Ae hue samasta logoM ne, pulisa vibhAga vAloM ne bhI hama logoM ke sAtha sAre maMdiroM kI vaMdanA kii| yahA~ eka hI vizAla parakoTe ke aMdara 76 maMdira haiM, 110 vediyA~ haiM, jinake darzanoM meM lagabhaga 2 ghaMTe kA samaya avazya lagatA hai| bhagavAn bAhubalI kA eka vizAla maMdira hai, jisake cAroM tarapha caubIsI pratimAoM kI vediyA~ haiN| yahA~ vizeSa bAta yaha hai ki tIrthakSetra ke mukhya daravAje para eka ratha maMdira hai, jo ki bilkula ratha ke AkAra kA banA huA sundara vAhana se yukta pratIta hotA hai| yahA~ meru ke AkAra vAle bhI trayapradakSiNA yukta 3-4 maMdira haiM, jinameM mUla zikhara para hI eka-eka pratimAeM virAjamAna haiM, hA~, inameM kalpanA avazya meruparvata ko hI lekara maMdira racanA kI gaI hogii| vibhinna DijAina va AkAra meM se ina maMdiroM meM se adhikAMza ke mUla daravAje bahuta hI choTe bane hue haiN| jaisA ki zAyada buMdelakhaMDa ke tIrthoM meM choTe daravAje vAle hI maMdira hote the| mantavya jJAta karane para patA lagA ki logoM ko jhukakara maMdira meM praveza karanA caahie| Adhunika sabhyatA ke anusAra bar3e daravAje hI maMdira aura makAnoM meM banAne kI paraMparA hai| ataH logoM ko asuvidhA ke sAtha-sAtha coTa lagane kI bhI saMbhAvanAeM rahatI haiN| mujhe bhI kaI jagaha sira meM coTeM AIM, kintu Izvara kI kRpA se kahIM jora kI coTa nahIM aaii| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #681 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [615 madhyAhna 2 baje papaurAjI se TIkamagar3ha meM jJAnajyoti kA Agamana huaa| yahA~ para bahu mAtrA meM jaina samAja hai| digaMbara jaina majhAra ke maMdira ke prAMgaNa meM sabhA kA Ayojana huA, utsAhapUrvaka boliyoM aura julUsa kA kAryakrama huaa| sthAnIya paM. zrI vimala kumArajI sorayA kA bhI vaktavya huA tathA jJAnajyoti ke sAtha unakA acchA sahayoga prApta huaa| rAtri meM bhI Ama sabhA huI, jisameM zrI bhUramalajI, paM. sudharmacaMdajI aura bhI sthAnIya vidvAnoM evaM zreSThiyoM ke jJAnajyoti tathA pU. AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke viSaya meM vaktavya hue| 25 tA. ko TIkamagar3ha sabhA Ayojana ke pazcAt rAtri vizrAma papaurAjI meM hI huaa| isa prakAra hameM bhI papaurAjI ke dubArA darzanoM kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| 26 mArca, 1984, prAtaH 6 baje papaurAjI se ravAnA hokara digaur3A aae| TIkamagar3ha zahara kI apekSA kahIM adhika utsAha ina nagaravAsiyoM meM dRSTigata huaa| eka mIla dUra se jJAnajyoti kA svAgata yahA~ kI jaina ajaina janatA ne kiyaa| digaur3A meM eka prAcIna kilA hai| isa kile ke samIpa hI mena sar3aka para paMDAla banA thA, jahA~ jJAnajyoti sabhA kA Ayojana huaa| gA~va meM jaina samAja ke 8-10 ghara haiM, kintu Asa-pAsa ke varmAtAla Adi gA~voM ke logoM ne bhI Akara utsAhapUrvaka Ayojana meM bhAga liyaa| boliyA~ bhI bahuta acchI huiiN| hama sabhI ke, paM. sudharmacaMdajI ke ojasvI bhASaNa hue| yahA~ pAsa meM hI vidyAlaya thA, usake bhI adhyApakagaNa tathA chAtroM ne rucipUrvaka vaktavya sunakara ahiMsA dharma ke prati AkarSita hokara jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA Adhunika zailI vAlA sAhitya prApta kiyaa| sabhA kI adhyakSatA zrI vidhAyaka mahodayajI ne kI, jinake dvArA bhI samAja ko ucita dizA nirdeza milaa| iMdra-iMdrANiyoM ke sahita jJAnajyoti ratha kA julUsa isa nagara ke lie eka adbhuta dRzya thaa| logoM ne nagara ko zAdI-vivAha kI bhA~ti bahuta se toraNadvAroM se susajjita kiyA aura cirapratIkSita jJAnajyoti kA jI bharakara svAgata kiyA, jisake lie saMcAlaka mahodaya ne jyotipravartana kI ora se sAbhAra sneha prakaTa kiyaa| bhavibhAgana vaza joge vazAyamadhyAhna 2 baje yahA~ se Age lidhaurA ke lie jJAnajyoti kA prasthAna huaa| yaha cAritra kA ratha jinendra bhagavAn ke samavazaraNa ke samAna mahAvIra kI vANI kA siMhanAda karatA huA apanI gati se Age bar3ha rahA hai| "bahujanahitAya sabajanasukhAya" ke udAra bhAvoM se ota-prota pratyeka janamAnasa ise hRdaya se namaskAra karatA hai| lidhaurA grAma meM pahu~cane se pUrva hI ajanaura eka choTA-sA kasbA hai, usakI sImA para hI kucha naujavAna dhvajA lie hue jyoti ke sanmukha khar3e ho ge| pUrva nirdhArita progrAma na hone ke bAvajUda bhI hameM vahA~ jyoti vAhana ko unake vizeSa Agraha para rokanA pdd'aa| ahiMsAmayI isa kezariyAdhvaja ke samakSa to cakravartI bhI jhuka gae the, ela khAravela jaise samrAT ne bhI mastaka jhukA diyA thaa| hameM bhI una bhAktika sahRdaya baMdhuoM ke lie rukanA pdd'aa| unakI icchA thI ki Apa gA~va ke andara le caleM, hama loga acchA svAgata kareMge, kintu Age 3 baje ke progrAma ke kAraNa unheM adhika samaya nahIM diyA jA skaa| saMkSepa meM 10-15 minaTa ke aMdara Agantuka nara-nAriyoM ne jJAnajyoti ke darzana karake mAlyArpaNa kiyA aura apanI-apanI sAmarthyAnusAra dAna diyaa| nagara ke mAnya vyaktiyoM ne jambUdvIpa racanA kI yojanAoM ke bAre meM jAnakArI prApta karake ucita dhanarAzi dekara racanA ke samIpa lagane vAle zilApaTTa para apanA nAma aMkita karAne kA bhAva prakaTa kiyaa| yahA~ ke isa svAgata kAryakrama ko hamane yahIM taka sampanna karake logoM se Age kI anumati cAhI aura apane nirdhArita samaya se 15 minaTa vilamba se jJAnajyoti kA ratha lidhaurA pahu~cA, jahA~ eka ghaMTe pUrva se hI logoM ne svAgata kI taiyAriyA~ kara rakhI thiiN| sabhA maMca sArvajanika rUpa se bAjAra meM hI banAyA gayA thaa| pUrva ke ema.ela.e. mahodaya ko yahA~ para bhI logoM ne jyoti ke svAgatArtha AmaMtrita kiyA thA, phalasvarUpa unake sabhApatitva meM kAryakrama prAraMbha huaa| jJAnajyoti kAryakartAoM kA, vidvAnoM kA yahA~ kI samAja ne puSpahAra se svAgata kiyaa| paMDAla kA sthAna choTA hone ke kAraNa janatA dopahara kI kar3I dhUpa meM bhI nizcinta hokara Ayojana dekha rahI thii| jaina aura ajaina sabhI logoM ne bar3e utsAhapUrvaka vidvAnoM ke bhASaNa aura yojanAeM sunIM / boliyA~ huI aura ratha kA julUsa nagara ke vibhinna mArgoM se nikalatA huA samasta nagaravAsiyoM ke lie darzanoM kA avasara pradAna kiyaa| sabhI ne jAti kA bhedabhAva chor3akara apane-apane gharoM ke sAmane jJAnajyoti kI AratI aura svAgata karake yathAzakti sahayoga pradAna kiyaa| sAyaMkAla 8 baje lidhaurA se pRthvIpura meM jJAnajyoti kA Agamana huaa| DAka vibhAga kI gar3abar3I ke kAraNa yahA~ pUrva se koI samAcAra nahIM jJAta ho sakA thaa| kintu kAryakartAoM ne sauhArda aura udAratA kA paricaya diyaa| bar3e hI ullAsa se sAre jaina ajaina samAja ko sUcita karake rAmalIlA maidAna meM jana samUha ekatrita kiyaa| utsAhapUrvaka rAtri 1.30 baje taka sabhA kA Ayojana huA, logoM ne indroM kI boliyA~ lI aura zobhA yAtrA prAtaH 7 baje se 8 baje taka niklii| yahA~ 2 maMdira haiM aura lagabhaga 60 jaina ghara haiN| 9 baje jJAnajyoti pRthvIpura se nivAr3I ke lie ravAnA huii| nivAr3I kI janatA ne jyoti kA bhAvabhInA svAgata kiyaa| 30-40 jaina ghara haiN| eka jaina maMdira hai| lagabhaga 2 baje taka yahA~ kA kAryakrama sampanna huaa| madhyAhna 3 baje yahA~ se maUrAnIpura phuNce| yahA~ ke loga 3-4 ki.mI. dUra jJAnajyoti kI agavAnI karane aae| gA~va meM 2 vizAla maMdira haiM, jahA~ dhAtu ke bane hue pAMca meru parvata gajadaMtoM sahita pratimAoM yukta virAjamAna haiN| maMdira meM hI sabhA kA Ayojana huA, jahA~ choTe-choTe bAlakoM ko laukAMtika devoM kI boliyA~ prApta huI aura ratha para baitthe| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #682 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 616] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha sAyaM 7 baje yahA~ se ravAnA hokara jatArA phuNce| 2-3 dina pUrva se hI jatArA meM paM. zrI gulAbacaMdajI puSpa TIkamagar3ha vAloM ke AcAryatva meM siddhacakra maMDala vidhAna cala rahA thaa| 2-3 ki.mI. dUra se hI logoM ne vizAla bhIr3a ke sAtha jyotiratha kA svAgata kiyaa| bhinna-bhinna toraNadvAra bijalI Adi se pUre nagara ko sajAyA gayA thaa| sabhA kA Ayojana vidyAlaya ke bAhara prAMgaNa meM thA, jahA~ para hajAroM kI saMkhyA meM nara-nAriyoM ne bhAga liyaa| boliyoM meM asIma utsAha najara aayaa| paM. gulAbacaMdajI puSpa kA bhI acchA sahayoga prApta huaa| eka baje rAta taka zahara meM zobhA yAtrA nikAlI gii| jJAnajyoti ke isa bhramaNa meM mAno rAta-dina kA bheda hI samApta ho gayA thaa| yahA~ ke maMdira kA jIrNoddhAra tAtkAlika samaya meM hI huA hai| nIce bhaure meM prAcIna pratimAeM haiM aura eka muni kI picchI kamaMDalu sahita paurANika pratimA bhI virAjamAna hai| hama logoM ne bhI samasta pratimAoM ke darzana kie| rAtri vizrAma bhI yahIM rhaa| 28 mArca prAtaH 7 baje jatArA se jJAnajyoti mavaI phuNcii| yahA~ eka rAjakIya vidyAlaya meM progrAma thaa| 30-35 jaina ghara vAle isa gA~va meM logoM kA utsAha sarAhanIya rhaa| dina meM eka baje taka julUsa nikalA, pazcAt bhojana ke anaMtara 2 baje AhArajI tIrthakSetra ke lie ravAnA hue| dopahara 3 baje jyoti AhArajI tIrthakSetra meM AI / yahA~ se eka prAcIna itihAsa jur3A huA hai| bha. zAMti, kuMthu, arahanAtha kI vizAla khaDgAsana pratimAeM virAjamAna haiN| zAMtinAtha kI pratimA atyanta saumya aura zravaNabelagolA ke bha. bAhubalI ke samAna hI zAMtiprada hai| yahA~ Akara mujhe bhI apUrvazAMti prApta huii| kahate haiM ki pAnAzAha jo eka vaizya vyApArI thA, usakA kharIdA huA sArA rAMgA yahA~ cA~dI meM badala gayA thaa| isa camatkAra se AkarSita hokara hI usane yahA~ ina pratimAoM kA nirmANa kraayaa| jinake Upara hIre aura panne kI paoNlisa kI gayI thii| Aja bhI pratimA bahuta dUra se hI camakatI hai| muslima zAsana meM auraMgajeba ke atyAcAroM se yaha kSetra achUtA na raha pAyA aura arahanAtha kI pratimA pUrNa bhagna ho gaI, jisake avazeSa yahA~ ke saMgrahAlaya meM Aja bhI maujUda haiN| bAkI donoM pratimAoM meM bhI kucha doSa Ae the, lekina Asa-pAsa ke zubhacintakoM ne vaisA hI pASANa maMgAkara pratimA kI pUrNa avasthA prApta karAI hai tathA jayapura ke mahArAjA dvArA die gae hIre aura panne kI paoNliza bhI karavAI gaI hai| uttara bhArata meM zAyada aisI saumya aura suDaula pratimA kahIM najara meM nahIM AtI hai| hama sabhI logoM ko bhagavAna kA mastakAbhiSeka bhI karane kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| isa mUla maMdira ke atirikta aura bhI kaI maMdira haiM tathA thor3I-sI dUra para paMcapahAr3I nAma se TokeM haiM, jahA~ munirAjoM ke caraNa sthApita haiN| isa prAkRtika ramya tIrthakSetra meM Asa-pAsa ke kaI gAMvoM se loga jJAnajyoti ke svAgatArtha Ae aura Ayojana saphala rhaa| vidvAnoM ke vaktavya hue, boliyA~ huI aura ratha kA julUsa bhI niklaa| 28 tA. kA rAtri vizrAma bhI yahIM para rhaa| 29 mArca prAtaH 8 baje AhArajI ke samasta maMdiroM ke darzana karake Age baldevagar3ha aae| yahA~ 10-15 jaina ghara haiN| progrAma eka vidyAlaya ke prAMgaNa meM huaa| eka jaina maMdira hai tathA eka bahuta prAcIna kile meM kucha avazeSa tathA yuddha ke astra-zastra Aja bhI vidyamAna haiN| dina meM 2 baje yahA~ se nikala kara bhelasI aae| yahA~ eka maMdira hai| maMdira ke bAhara cauka meM sabhA huii| jaina skUla kI chAtrAoM ne svAgata gIta prastuta kiyaa| vizAla saMkhyA meM jaina ajaina janatA ne jJAnajyoti kA svAgata kiyaa| zAma 7 baje bhelasI se nikalakara kharagApura aae| yahA~ gA~va ke bAhara hI mena bAjAra meM logoM ne svAgata kiyA aura vahIM boliyA~ huI, pazcAt gA~va ke andara taka julUsa gyaa| jahA~ para vizAla sabhA kA Ayojana huaa| rAtri 12 baje taka progrAma claa| logoM ne bar3e vAtsalya evaM AgrahapUrvaka mujhe yahA~ kI mahilA samAja meM jAgarUkatA ke lie bolane ko khaa| jisake Upara maiMne kucha prakAza ddaalaa| eka jaina maMdira hai, jisakA darzana kiyaa| isI bIca yahA~ se lagabhaga 30 ki.mI. dUra haTA ke kucha gaNamAnya vyaktiyoM ke vizeSa Agraha para rAtri 2 baje hama loga vahA~ phuNce| yahA~ kA pahale se koI progrAma nahIM thA, phira bhI bhaktoM ke Agraha ko svIkAra karake prAtaH 7 baje vahA~ samAroha huaa| haTA meM 5 jina maMdira haiN| prathama mUlamaMdira 175 phuTa U~cA zikhara vAlA hai, zAyada buMdelakhaMDa kA sabase U~cA maMdira yahI hogaa| lagabhaga sabhI maMdira U~ce zikhara vAle haiM, jinameM bhavya jina pratimAeM paMcameru Adi sthApita haiN| yahA~ ke nivAsI paM. gokulacaMda "madhura" ne bhI apane kAvya prastuta kie| jJAnajyoti kAlonI kA udghATana-9 baje yahA~ se apanI yojanAnusAra gulagaMja meM jJAnajyoti kA bhAvabhInA svAgata huaa| yahA~ kevala 3-4 jaina ghara haiM, kintu ajaina janatA kA bhI acchA sahayoga prApta huaa| vizeSa bAta yaha rahI ki yahA~ para "jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti" ke nAma se eka jaina kAlonI kA udghATana usI dina mere dvArA sampanna karAyA, jahA~ lagabhaga 15 kamare bana cuke the aura unameM loga nivAsa karane ke lie Ane vAle the| yahA~ eka jaina maMdira hai, jahA~ 10vIM zatAbdI kI bha. vRSabhadeva kI prAcIna pratimA virAjamAna hai| madhyAhna 2 baje bijAvara aae| yahA~ para bhI eka maMdira hai, 20-25 jaina ghara haiN| DI.ema., esa.DI.ema. ne padhAra kara jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kA puSpahAra se svAgata kiyaa| paM. sudharmacaMdajI, vIrasAgara saMskRta vidyApITha hastinApura ke vidyArthI zrI nareza caMdajI, bra. ku. mAdhurI zAstrI, zrI bhUramalajI jabalapura vAloM ke ojasvI vaktavya hue| boliyoM meM bahuta acchA utsAha rhaa| zAma 7 baje yahA~ se saTaI phuNce| yahA~ bhI eka maMdira hai, progrAma saphala rahA, logoM ne rucipUrvaka bhAga liyaa| 15-20 jaina ghara haiN| sabhI kA rAtri-vizrAma yahIM huaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #683 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [617 31 mArca prAtaH 7 baje saTaI se nikala kara 8.30 baje chatarapura meM jJAnajyoti kA padArpaNa huaa| chatarapura se 3 ki.mI. dUra DerApahAr3I nAmaka atizaya kSetra hai, jahA~ 3 maMdira haiM, vahA~ ke darzana kie| yahIM se vizAla janasamUha kA eka svAgata julUsa prAraMbha huaa| 10.30 baje julUsa chatarapura ke caurAhe para AyA, jahA~ Ama sabhA huii| sthAnIya vidvAn paM. zrI sudharmacaMdajI dvArA sabhA kA saMcAlana huaa| yahA~ kI samasta janatA ne jJAnajyoti ke bhArata bhramaNa ke uddezyoM ko bArIkI se samajhA aura pU. jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke udAra vicAroM kI bhUri-bhUri prazaMsA kii| eka apraila kA avakAza rahA, jisameM yahA~ kI samAja ne hama logoM se pUrA-pUrA lAbha prApta kiyaa| zahara meM 5 maMdira haiM, yahA~ choTI-choTI lar3akiyoM ne svAgata gIta prastuta kiyaa| 2 apraila prAtaH 7 baje chatarapura se noragA~va aae| 3 apraila prAtaH 7 baje yahA~ se ravAnA hokara khajurAho pahu~ce, jo jainatIrtha ke atirikta hinduoM kA bhI itihAsa prasiddha tIrthasthAna hai| yahA~ para caMdelA hoTala ke pAsa jJAnajyoti tathA samasta vidvAnoM evaM kAryakartAoM kA puSpahAra dvArA bhAvabhInA svAgata huaa| yaha eka kalAtmaka kendra hone se yahA~ videzI paryaTaka hara vakta AyA karate haiN| unake rahane ke lie bar3e-bar3e hoTala bane hue haiM, purAtattva vibhAga kA myUjiyama bhI hai| jaina tIrthakSetra para bar3e-bar3e kaI maMdira haiM, jinake abhiSeka-pUjana kA bhI lAbha milaa| yahA~ se sIdhe dillI Adi sthAnoM ke lie havAI aDDe se havAI jahAjoM kI bhI pUrNa suvidhA prApta hai| yahA~ para bhI anya sthAnoM ke anusAra sabhA aura boliyoM kA Ayojana huaa| julUsa ke madhya jagaha-jagaha videziyoM ne vIDiyo philmeM bhI khiiNcii| dinAMka 23 mArca se 3 apraila taka maiMne jJAnajyoti bhramaNa kA yaha A~khoM dekhA anubhava prastuta kiyA hai| isa madhya madhyapradeza pulisa vibhAga ke samasta kAryakartAoM kA avismaraNIya sahayoga prApta huaa| mere prati bhI asIma zraddhA va sneha rahA, jisake lie maiM una sabhI logoM ke ujjvala bhaviSya kI kAmanA karatI huuN| yadi isI prakAra deza tathA rAjya ke samasta vibhAga apane kartavyoM ko pradhAnatA dekara deza kI sevA kareM to nizcita hI hamArA deza AtaMka kA zikAra na banakara surakSita raha sakatA hai| Age calate haiM 'rAjanagara' jahA~ jJAnajyoti kA ratha aayaa| zrI Ara.ke. laharI esa.DI.o. ne nagara pravartana krvaayaa| pannA meM jilAdhIza evaM majisTreTa jaina sAhaba aae| motIcaMdajI ne unheM pravartana ke rahasya bhI batalAe // 1 // isa pannA jile ke zahara ajayagar3ha meM upajilAdhIza aae| jyotIvAhana para svastika likhakara usake darzana kara paae| pavaI kA bhavya pravartana usa nagarI ke lie apUrva bnaa| adhyakSa nagarapAlikA dayAzaMkarajI meM utsAha ghanA // 2 // devendranagara kA roma roma pulakita thA jJAna jyoti paakr| prAntIya uDDayana maMtrI zrI kaipTana jayapAla siMha Akara // hokara prasanna mastaka TekA apanA saubhAgya sarAha liyaa| zrI bAbUlAla jaina ne jyotI ratha para svastika banA diyA // 3 // nAgauda jilA satanA meM jambUdvIpa jJAnajyotI aaii| nau aiprila ko adhyakSa nagarapAlikA ne mAlA pahanAI // yahA~ mukhyaatithi zrI bRjakizorajI eDavokeTa padhAre the| zobhAyAtrA meM galI-galI jayajJAnajyoti ke nAre the|| 4 // satanA meM svAgata sabhA aura zobhAyAtrA kA krama aayaa| zrI nIraja jaina ne bhASaNa meM itihAsa purAnA batalAyA // rIvAM saMbhAga pratIkSA meM kaba se svAgata ko tarasa rhaa| maMgala praveza kI ghar3iyoM meM vahA~ para dharmAmRta barasa rahA // 5 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #684 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 618] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha dillI ke lAlakile se nikalI jyoti bhramaNa kara rahI yhaaN| zahaDola jile evaM vilAsapura jile meM prabhu saMdeza kahA // phira jilA rAyapura se vihAra kara durga bhilAI meM aaii| muni puSpadaMta sAgarajI ke sAnidhya meM jyotI jalavAI // 6 // rAjanAMdagAMva se calI jyoti baitUla jile kA bhAgya khilaa| mulatAI aura AmalA baitula se muktAgiri tIrtha milaa| yadyapi muktAgiri siddhakSetra ko mahArASTra meM mAnA hai| baitUla jile kA yaha tIratha donoM sImA ne jAnA hai|| 7 // zrI kAkU bhAI vidhAyaka ne nagarI iTArasI meM Akara / puSpoM kI mAla car3hAI thI janatA kA AmaMtraNa pAkara // hozaMgAbAda jilA rozana kara rAyasena ko cmkaayaa| silavAnI meM sarapaMca vahIda miyAM ne maMgala dina pAyA // 8 // pI.DablyU.DI. ke esa.DI.o. ne gairatagaMja ke prAMgaNa meN| ina jaina mahodaya ne Akara jainatva batAyA jana jana meM // tAmoTa, zAhagaMja, haradA aura TimaranI kA mAhaula jgaa| ovedullAgaMja, bAnApura, sultAnapurA kA zoka bhagA // 9 // nau maI ke bAda khirakiyA se harasUda nagara meM ratha aayaa| iMdaura ke isa saMbhAga meM khaNDavA jile meM khUba Adara pAyA // zrI mauryasage esa.DI.o. se udghATana ratha kA krvaayaa| khaMDavA meM zrInivAsa bar3ajAtyA ne jyotIratha calavAyA // 10 // krama se calakara kharagona jile meM jJAnajyoti yAtrA aaii| zrI gajAnaMda sonI va kumArI svarNalatA rAvala AIM // zrI svarNalatAjI tatkAlIna kalekTara banakara AI thiiN| unane jIvana meM prathama bAra yaha maMgala jyoti jalAI thii|| 11 // zubha tIrtha Una ke bhI darzana isa jyotIratha ne pAe the| lonArA ke bAjAroM meM dhvajatoraNa Adi sajAe the| tahasIladArajI ne udghATana kiyA jyoti ko jalA diyaa| zrI dIpa kumAra mahAjana ne Akara jyotIratha calA diyA // 12 // balavanta rAva maMDaloI kasarAvada meM mukhya atithi aae| kAtorA, pIpalagona aura bhogAvAM ne darzana pAe / beDiyAM nagara meM prAtaH paMdraha maI jJAna amRta brsaa| zrIbAbUlAla ne kiyA pravartana janatA kA bhI mana haraSA // 13 // dohA nagara sanAvada ko calI, jJAnajyoti abhiraam| usakA kucha varNana karU~, lekara prabhu kA nAma // 14 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #685 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [619 zaMbhuchaMdazrI siddhakSetra siddhavarakUTa ke nikaTa sanAvada nagarI hai| zrI guruoM kI pAvana padaraja pAtI rahatI yaha nagarI hai| san unnisa sau sar3asaTha meM mAtA jJAnamatI jI AI thiiN| nija saMgha AryikA sahita jJAna kI ujjvala jyoti jalAI thii|| 15 // isa cAturmAsa kAla meM do ziSyoM kA unako lAbha milaa| brahmacArI motIcaMda tathA yazavaMta kumAra kA bhAgya khilA // jaise jantI se khIMca khIMca kara tAra nikAlA jAtA hai| yUM hI gRha jantI se guru dvArA ziSya nikAlA jAtA hai // 16 // nija kaThina parizrama ke dvArA donoM ko saMga meM le aaii| ika kuzala zilpi kI kalA jJAnamati mAtAjI ne darzAI // jinadharma kI ghaMTI pilA-pilA yazavanta ko munivara banA diyaa| zrI dharmasindhu ke karakamaloM se unako dIkSA dilA diyA // 17 // motIcaMdajI ne mAtRbhakti gurubhakti jagata ko dikhlaaii| hastinApurI kI vasundharA ne tabhI amiTa racanA pAI // pratikUla tathA anukUla sabhI avasara para guru ke saMga rhe| isa karmabhUmi ke isIlie ye prathama kIrtistaMbha rahe // 18 // isa jJAnajyoti kI prabhA dekha itihAsa yAda A jAtA hai| do sahasa varSa lagabhaga kA ghaTanAkrama smRti meM AtA hai| dharasena guru ke puSpadanta aru bhUtabalI do ziSya bane / siddhAnta grantha kI paramparA akSuNNa banAne hetu cale // 19 // yU~ hI mA~ jJAnamatI ke motIcaMda ravIndra do ziSya bne| isa jambUdvIpa kI racanA meM ye donoM kIrtistambha bane // mA~ kI bhaktI meM ubhayasamarpaNa cira itihAsa bnaaegaa| sUraja candA sama inakA zrama dinarAta batAyA jAegA // 20 // lAtI hU~ apanA viSaya punaH thA jJAnajyoti kA ratha aayaa| motIcaMdajI kI janmabhUmi para mahAmahotsava manavAyA / thA tIna dinoM kA kAryakrama atithI bahuteka padhAre the| zAstrI pariSada au mahAsabhA ke netA sabhI padhAre the|| 21 // saMsthAna hastinApura se maMtrI zrI ravIndrajI bhI phuNce| kitane padAdhikArI dillI koTA AdI se bhI pahu~ce // adhivezana saba saMsthAoM ke do dina taka hue sanAvada meN| zAstrI pariSada ke naye cunAva hue mahAmaMtrI naye bane // 22 // lambe vizrAma ke bAda yahA~ zrIjamAdArajI Ae the| apane mahAmaMtrI pada para zrI zreyAMsa kumAra ko lAe the| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #686 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 620] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha vahA~ ke ojasvI pravacana se lagatA nahi unheM bur3hApA thaa| vidvAna jagata meM siMhanAda karane vAlA vaha vaktA thA // 23 // prAntIya pravartana samitI ke sAre padAdhikArI aae| nagarI kI garimA dekha sabhI ke manamayUra bhI harSAye // paMdraha se satraha maI huI jaba jyoti praveza nagara meM thaa| prAtaH se hI cala par3e sabhI nahiM koI zeSa nagara meM thA // 24 // moTara sAikiloM pe kezariyA jhaNDe lekara sau yuvaka cle| dulhana-sI sajI usa nagarI meM haiM Aja asaMkhyoM dIpa jle|| pANDAla vizAla banA jisameM jyotI kI svAgata sabhA huii| zobhAyAtrA ke lie indra aura indrANI kI boliyA~ huIM // 25 // arthAJjali ke saMga bhAvAJjali arpaNa karane kA dina aayaa| nagarI kI janatA ko puSpAMjali karane kA avasara AyA / kendrIya pravartana samiti ke logoM kA bhI sammAna huaa| prAntIya samiti ne saphala pravartana kara sabakA sammAna liyA // 26 // isa zubha avasara para nagara vidhAyaka zrI kailAzacanda aae| bahumAnya atithiyoM ne Akara nija bhAva puSpa bhI bikharAe / bAjoM kI madhura dhvanI va bhajana maMDaliyoM se nagarI guuNjii| zobhAyAtrA meM dvAra-dvAra svAgata karane janatA pahu~cI // 27 // itihAsa amara ho gayA yahA~ kA yuga yuga taka btlaaegaa| mA~ jJAnamatI kI jyoti yahA~ AI thI yaha batalAegA // iMdaracaMdajI caudharI sanAvada kA yaha athaka parizrama thaa| motIcaMda ke laghubhrAta prakAzacaMda kA kaThina parizrama thA // 28 // zrI vimalacaMda va trilokacaMda, zrIcaMda, navalacaMda Adi sbhii| Ayojana saphala banAne meM gaNamAnya vyakti kI kamI nahIM // motIcaMdajI ke pitA amolakacaMda mAtA ruupaabaaii| isa ghara meM Aja vizeSa rUpa se thI mAno khuziyA~ chAI // 29 // bAhara se Aye atithiyoM ne tIrathayAtrA kA lAbha liyaa| siddhavarakUTa, bar3avAnI, pAvAgirI, Una kA darza kiyaa| isa yAtrA ke pazcAt atithi gaNa apane ghara kI ora cle| apanatva ke ye madhurima kSaNa jIvana meM sadaiva saMsmaraNa bane // 30 // isa kAryakrama ke bAda jyotiratha ne bar3avAha vihAra kiyaa| svAgata bainara, dhvaja, toraNa se yuta nagarI ne satkAra kiyA // siddhavarakUTa zrI siddhakSetra unnIsa maI ko ratha aayaa| saba Asa-pAsa ke zaharoM se svAgata ko janasamUha AyA // 31 // iMdaura meM udghATanakartA zrI deva kumAra siMhajI the| zrI lAlacaMdajI mittala mahApaurajI nagara nigama bhI the| zrI bAbUlAlajI pATodI kAryakrama ke saMyojaka the| yahA~ bane kA~ca maMdira kA darzana kara sabake mana harSita the|| 32 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #687 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ [621 vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA gujarI, dhAmanoda, mahezvara, maMDalezvara meM bhI jyoti jlii| kharagona jile ke bAlasamunda ke bAda dhAra kI ora clii|| bar3avAnI tIrthakSetra para eka jUna caurAsI ratha phuNcaa| bAvana gaja U~cI AdinAtha pratimA kA hai itihAsa jahA~ // 33 // ASTA, icchAvara Adi anekoM nagaroM meM paribhramaNa huaa| nau jUna sihora nagara meM isa jyotIratha kA Agamana huA // zrI zivabhAnUsiMha solaMkI upamukhyamaMtrijI ne Akara / isa jyotIratha ko namana kiyA svastika bhI banAyA thA ratha para // 34 // apane ojasvI bhASaNa meM maMtrIjI ne batalAyA thaa| saba dharma samanvaya kA lakSaNa nija bhASA meM samajhAyA thaa| NamokAra maMtra jo mUlamaMtra isa jaina dharma kA vAcaka hai| jana jana kA hita karane vAlA yaha AtmA kA upakAraka hai // 35 // jinadharma kathita pravacana kA isa ratha se thA bahuta pracAra huaa| maMtrIjI ke ika ghaMTe taka bhASaNa se harSa apAra huA // bhopAla meM arjunasiMha mukhyamaMtrI prAntIya padhAre the| udyogamaMtri rAjendra jainajI mukhyaatithi bhI sAre the|| 36 // maMtrIjI bole bhArata hI ika aisA deza kahAtA hai| jahA~ dharma aura AdhyAtmikatA kA rAjanIti se nAtA hai| hara baccA-baccA hai svataMtra hara dharma yahA~ raha sakatA hai| isa sArvabhauma zAsana kI to prAcIna kAla se sattA hai // 37 // isa jJAnajyoti meM vartamAna zAsana ne ruci dikhalAI hai| yaha dharma samanvaya kA pratIka sabako de rahI badhAI hai| berasiyA aura salAmatapura vidizA nagarI ke prAMgaNa meN| oDera, bahAdurapura, kuruvAI se siroMja ke AMgana meM // 38 // esa.DI.o. zrI guptAjI ne Akara siroMja meM kiyA nmn| kuruvAI meM svAgata ko Ae majisTreTa zrI RSabha jaina // DAkTara zrI zizirakAnta pAMDejI nagara bahAdurapura aae| isa jJAnajyoti ke sammukha apane bhAva ahiMsaka darzAe // 39 // aba muMgAvalI se punaH merA isa yAtrA meM Agamana huaa| mujha brahmacAriNI ke saMga meM do bahanoM ne bhI' namana kiyA / zrImatIjI tathA kumudanI donoM jyotI darzana ko AI thiiN| aisA ratha svAgata dekha-dekha ve phUlI nahIM samAI thIM // 40 // isa yAtrA madhya thuvona, caMderI Adi kaI tIratha aae| serona, devagar3ha aura bAnapura ke sabane darzana pAe / paMdraha jUna se sattAisa taka teraha dina kA yaha bhramaNa meraa| isa madhya pradeza pravartana meM avasara dvitIya thA yaha merA // 41 // zrI siddhakSetra sonAgiri para jyotIratha darzana ko aayaa| guptA zrI manoharalAla kalekTara sAhaba ne darzana pAyA // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #688 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 622] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha lazkara meM UrjA rAjyamaMtrijI madhya pradeza ke Aye the| gaNamAnya puruSa bhI janatA ke saMga svAgata karane Ae the|| 42 // Age ke bhiNDa zahara meM kalekTara zrI huziyAra siMha aae| mehagAMva meM esa.DI.o. gohada meM nagara pAlikAdhyakSajI the| esa.esa. kulazreSTha vikAsa khaNDa adhikArI ke mana jyoti jlii| isalie aTera nagara meM Akara cale jyoti saMga galI-galI // 43 // vaha nagara murainA AyA jo vidvAnoM kA gar3ha khlaayaa| zrI sumaticaMda zAstrI ne vidyAlaya prAMgaNa meM tthhraayaa| prAntIya lokanirmANa maMtri bAlendU zuklA ne Akara / bole caritra nirmANa jagata meM hogA jJAnajyoti pAkara // 44 // jaurA, mohanA, zivapurI aura naravara meM svAgata taiyaarii| magaraunI, kolArasa, ruThiyAI meM AI jyotI pyArI // zAjApura meM bhUtapUrva vittamaMtrI prAntIya padhAre the| udghATana karane jilAdhIza zrI bI.ela. khare bhI Ae // 45 // ujjaina meM svAgata hetu jilA adhyakSa mahodayajI aae| jAvada, malhAragar3ha, maMdasaura, ratalAma kaI atithI aae|| upamukhyamaMtri solaMkIjI phira dhAra nagara meM mukhya atithi| zrI bAbUlAlajI pATodI iMdaura se Ae svAgata hita // 46 // isa nagarI meM hI pA~ca agasta ko jJAnajyoti sampanna huii| isa dhAra nagara meM jJAnajyoti kI kiraNeM bhI utpanna huiiN| isa madhyapradeza pravartana kA saMkSipta sAra likha pAI huuN| svAgata kI amiTa zrRMkhalA meM zabdAMjali lekara AI huuN|| 47 // maMtrI, upamaMtrI, jilAdhIza Adika zAsana ke adhikArI / saba jagaha padhAre jJAnajyoti kA zubha svAgata karane bhaarii|| jyotI kA cirasaMsmaraNa sabhI kA mana AhlAdita karatA hai| Age ko aba prasthAna "candanAmatI" jyotiratha karatA hai // 48 // adibikliona zAvariyAbaharatanApUra adhivezanAMka 16 bhopAla meM ma.pra. ke mukhyamaMtrI zrI arjuna siMha ratha para mAlyArpaNa karate hue sanAvada meM jJAnajyoti, svAgata sabhA kA mNc| zrI gaNezIlAla rAnIvAlA.. motIcaMda jaina, bra. ravIndra kumAra jaina, paM. nAbUlAla jamAdAra, jinendra prasAda jaina, ThekedAra, nirmala kumAra seThI, iMdaracaMda caudharI Adi / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #689 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [623 ve nagara jahA~ para jyoti jalI- (madhya pradeza ke 34 jile) 1. jabalapura, 2. pATana (jabalapura), 3. zahapurA (jabalapura), 4. sahajapura (jabalapura), 5. gar3hA puravA (jabalapura), 6. rAMjhI (jabalapura), 7. bagharAjI (jabalapura), 8. silaur3I (jabalapura), 9. khitaulA bAjAra (jabalapura), 10. sihorA (jabalapura), 11. maMjhaulI (jabalapura), 12. bacaiyA (jabalapura), 13. kaTaMgI (jabalapura), 14. baragI (jabalapura), 15. barelA (jabalapura), 16. goTe gA~va (narasiMhapura), 17. karakabela (jabalapura), 18. narasiMhapura, 19. karelI (narasiMhapura), 20. ghanorA sivanI, 21. lakhanAdauna (sivanI), 22. chapArA (sivanI), 23. sivanI, 24. chindavAr3A, 25. coraI (chindavAr3A), 26. baraghATa (sivanI), 27. lAlabarrA (bAlAghATa), 28. bArAsivanI (bAlAghATa), 29. bAlAghATa, 30. nainapura (maMDalA), 31. piMDaraI (maMDalA), 32. dhaMsora (sivanI), 33. mahArAjapura (maMDalA), 34. maMDalA, 35. DiMDorI (maMDalA), 36. panAgara (jabalapura), 37. gosalapura (jabalapura), 38. salemanAbAda (jabalapura), 39. tivarI (jabalapura), 40. kaTanI (jabalapura), 41. rIThI (jabalapura), 42. bar3agAMva (jabalapura), 43. sihur3I (jabalapura), 44. bAkala (jabalapura), 45. bahurIbaMda (jblpur)| sAgara saMbhAga : 46. siMgarAmapura (damoha), 47. javerA (damoha), 48. nohaTA (damoha), 49. abhAnA (damoha), 50. tendukher3A (damoha), 51. tArAdehI (damoha), 52. tejagar3ha (damoha), 53. khamariyA (damoha), 54. damoha, 55. bAMdakapura (damoha), 56. paTerA (damoha), 57. haTA (damoha), 58. banagAMva (damoha), 59. bAsA (tArakher3A) damoha, 60. gar3hAkoTA (sAgara), 61. pathariyA (damoha), 62. rahalI (sAgara), 63. DhAnA (sAgara), 64. sihorA (sAgara), 65. rAhatagar3ha (sAgara), 66. jaisInagara (sAgara), 67. gaurajhAmara (sAgara), 68. devarIkalA (sAgara), 69. mahArAjapura (sAgara),70. sahajapura (sAgara),71. bAMdarI (sAgara), 72. barodiyA (sAgara), 73. raMjabAsa (sAgara), 74. mAlathona (sAgara), 75. khimalAsA (sAgara), 76. maMDI bAmorA (sAgara), 77. bInA (sAgara), 78. khuraI (sAgara), 79. narayAvalI (sAgara), 80. sAgara, 81. karrApura (sAgara), 82. baMDA (sAgara), 83. dalapaTapura (sAgara), 84. nainAgira (sAgara), 85. zAhagar3ha (sAgara), 86. hIrApura (sAgara), 87. vakasvAhA (chatarapura), 88. suvavAhA (chatarapura), 89. bamhorI (chatarapura), 90. bar3A malaharA (chatarapura), 91. droNAgiri, 92. bhagavA (chatarapura), 93. dhuvArA (chatarapura), 94. bar3AgAMva (TIkamagar3ha), 95. ajanaura (TIkamagar3ha), 96. sarmarA (TIkamagar3ha), 97. papaurAjI (TIkamagar3ha), 98. TIkamagar3ha, 99. digaur3A (TIkamagar3ha), 100. lidhaurA (TIkamagar3ha), 101. pRthvIpura (TIkamagar3ha), 102. nivAr3I (TIkamagar3ha), 103. maUrAnI (jhAMsI) uttara pradeza, 104. jatArA (TIkamagar3ha) ma.pra., 105. mavaI (TIkamagar3ha) madhya pradeza, 106. ahArajI siddhakSetra (TIkamagar3ha) ma.pra., 107. baladevagar3ha (TIkamagar3ha) ma.pra., 108. bhelasI (TIkamagar3ha) ma.pra., 109. kharagApura (TIkamagar3ha) ma.pra., 110. haTA (TIkamagar3ha) ma.pra., 111. gulagaMja (chatarapura) ma.pra., 112. bijAvara (chatarapura) ma.pra., 113. saTaI (chatarapura) ma.pra., 114. chatarapura (ma.pra.), 115. naugAMva (chatarapura) ma.pra., 116. harapAlapura (chatarapura) ma.pra., 117. bamIThA (chatarapura) ma.pra., 118. khajurAho (chatarapura) ma.pra., 119. rAjanagara (chatarapura) ma.pra., 120. lauMDI (chatarapura) ma.pra., 121. candranagara (chatarapura) ma.pra., 122. pannA (ma.pra.), 123. ajayagar3ha (pannA) ma.pra., 124. bRjapura (pannA) ma.pra., 125. ajayagar3ha (pannA) ma.pra., 126. pavaI (pannA) ma.pra., 127. amAnagaMja (pannA) ma.pra., 128. mahebA (pannA) ma.pra., 129. gunaura (pannA) ma.pra., 130. salehA (pannA) ma.pra., 131. sIragira (pannA) ma.pra., 132. devendra nagara (patrA) ma.pra., 133. nAgauda (satanA) ma.pra., 134. satanA (ma.pra.), 135. maihara (satanA) ma.pra., 136. amarapATana (satanA) ma.pra., 137. rIvA (ma.pra.), 138. devaloMda (zahaDola) ma.pra., 139. byohArI (zahaDola), 140. zahaDola, 141. buDhAra (zahaDola), 142. kotamA (zahaDola), 143. jaitaharI (zahaDola), 144. gorelA (bilAsapura), 145. peMDrA (bilAsapura), 146. mahendragar3ha (saragujA), 147. ciramirI (saragujA), 148. koravA (bilAsapura), 149. akalatarA (bilAsapura), 150. bilAsapura, 151. bhATApArA (rAyapura), 152. balodA bAjAra (rAyapura), 153. simagA (rAyapura), 154. nebarA (rAyapura), 155. rAyapura, 156. navApArA (rAyapura), 157. dhamatarI (rAyapura), 158. sonArapAla (bastara), 159. jagadalapura (bastara), 160. goDhama (bastara), 161. bhilAI (durga), 162. durga, 163. rAjanAMdagAMva, 164. DoMgaragA (rAjanAMdagAMva), 165. DoMgaragar3ha (rAjanAMdagAMva), 166. ghuI khadAna (rAjanAMdagAMva), 167. mulatAI (baitula), 168. AmalA (baitula) ma.pra., 169. baitula (ma.pra.), 170. muktAgirI (baitUla), 171. bheMsaheTTI (baitula), 172. sAMvalA mair3hA (baitula), 173. iTArasI, 174. bAbaI (hozaMgAbAda), 175. ArI (hozaMgAbAda), 176. sohAgapura (hozaMgAbAda), 177. zobhApura (hozaMgAbAda), 178. pipariyA (hozaMgAbAda), 179. barelI (rAyasena), 180. bAr3I (rAyasena), 181. silavAnI (rAyasena), 182. gairatagaMja (rAyasena), 183. gar3hI (rAyasena), 184. dehagAMva (rAyasena), 185. rAyasena (ma.pra.), 186. sulatAnapura (rAyasena), 187. tAmoTa (rAyasena), 188. ovedullAgaMja (rAyasena) ma.pra., 189. zAhagaMja (rAyasena) ma.pra., 190. hozaMgAbAda (ma.pra.), 191. bAnApurA (hozaMgAbAda) ma.pra., 192. TimaranI (hozaMgAbAda) ma.pra., 193. haradA (hozaMgAbAda) ma.pra., 194. khirakiyA (hozaMgAbAda) ma.pra., 195. harasUda (khaMDavA), 196. khaNDavA, 197. barahAnapura (khaMDavA), 198. bhIkanagAMva (kharagona), 199. kharagona (ma.pra.), 200. Una (kharagona), 201. lonArA (kharagona), 202. kasarAvada (kharagona), 203. pipalagona (kharagona), 204. kAtorA (kharagona), 205. bhogAvAM (kharagona), 206. ber3iyAM (kharagona), 207. sanAvada, 208. bar3avAha (kharagona), 209. siddhavarakUTa (siddhakSetra), Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #690 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 624] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha 210. iMdaura (ma.pra.), 211. gujarI (dhAra), 212. dhAmanoda (dhAra) ma.pra., 213. mahezvara (kharagona), 214. maMDalezvara (kharagona), 215. bAlasamunda (kharagona), 216. dharamapurI (dhAra) ma.pra. 217. bAkAnera (dhAra) ma.pra. 218. manAvara (dhAra) ma.pra. 219. gaMdhavAnI (dhAra) ma.pra. 220. susArI (dhAra) ma.pra., 221. kukSI (dhAra) ma.pra., 222. bar3avAnI (ma.pra.), 223. aMjar3a (kharagona) ma.pra. 224. cApar3A (devAsa) ma.pra., 225. kannoda (devAsa) ma.pra., 226. khAtegAMva (devAsa) ma.pra., 227. ajanAsa (devAsa) ma.pra., 228. lohAradA (devAsa) ma.pra., 229. hATapipalyA (devAsa) ma.pra., 230, sonakaccha (devAsa) ma.pra. 231. jAvara (sihora) ma.pra. 232. mehatavAr3A (sihora) ma.pra. 233. ASTA (sihora) ma.pra. 234. koTharI (sihora ma.pra. 235. icchAvara (sihora) ma.pra. 236. zujAlapura (zAjApura) ma.pra. 237. akodiyA maMDI (zAjApura) ma.pra. 238. zujAlapura maMDI (zAjApura) ma.pra., 239. kAlApIpala (zAjApura) ma.pra., 240 sihora (ma.pra.), 241. pipalAnI (bhopAla) ma.pra. 242. bhopAla (ma.pra.), 243. verasiyA (bhopAla) ma.pra. 244. salAmatapura (rAyasena) ma.pra. 245. vidizA (ma.pra.) 246. gaMjabAsodA ( vidizA) ma.pra. 247. siroMja (vidizA) ma.pra. 248. kuruvAI (vidizA) ma.pra., 249. oDera (gunA) ma.pra., 250. bahAdurapura (gunA) ma.pra., 251. muMgAvalI (gunA) ma.pra., 252. zeharAI (gunA) ma.pra., 253. ajalagar3ha (gunA) ma.pra. 254. dhuvonajI (gunA) ma.pra. 255. caMderI (gunA) ma.pra. 256. IsAgar3ha (gunA) ma.pra. 257. sAdoNA (gunA) ma.pra. " madhya pradeza ke jaina tIrthasthala 1. sonAgiri (datiyA), 2. nainAgiri, 3. droNagiri (chatarapura), 4. papaurAjI (TIkamagar3ha), 5. ahArajI (TIkamagar3ha), 6. khajurAho (chatarapura), 7. caMderI (gunA), 8. siddhavarakUTa (kharagona), 9. bar3avAnI, 10. Una pAvAgiri (kharagona), 11. thuvonajI ( gunAjI), 12. seronajI, 13. bar3AgAMva ( TIkamagar3ha), 14. sihora 15, baner3iyAjI (kharagona) / Jain Educationa International jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti sarvodaya, samyaktva, samanvaya kA svarUpa hai jJAna jyoti / timirAchinna meM nava prabhAta sI ujjvalatA hai jJAna jyoti // nUtana patha Alokita karatI digdarzaka hai jJAna jyoti // Atma bodha kA jJAna karAtI mokSa dilAtI jJAna jyoti // 'jJAnamatI' sI samatA detI zora macAtI jJAna jyoti // nagara nagara meM Dagara Dagara meM AbhA bikharAtI jJAna jyoti // - mAMgIlAla jaina 'mRgeza' gujarAta prAntIya jyoti yAtrA isa deza kI AjAdI kA jahA~ se paurANika itihAsa judd'aa| mahAvIra ahiMsA vANI kA gAMdhI ne kiyA samarthana thaa| gujarAta kI pAvana dharatI para aba jJAna jyoti ratha AyA hai| punareva ahiMsA nAroM ne pUrA pradeza guMjAyA hai // gujarAta prAnta ke nAma mAtra se mAnava zarIra ko saMcAlita karane vAle hRdaya kI dhar3akaneM teja ho jAtI haiM, parataMtrayugIna bhArata kA vIbhatsa rUpa AMkhoM For Personal and Private Use Only . Page #691 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [625 ke samakSa jhalakane lagatA hai tathA usake sAtha hI svataMtra bhArata kI pRSThabhUmi meM chipe ahiMsA rUpI astra kA smaraNa bhI Aye binA nahIM rhtaa| eka kavi ne bhArata ke nAgarikoM ko apane amara zahIdoM kI smRti dilAte hue bhaviSya meM isa deza kI rakSA kA bhAra una para DAlate hue hI mAno kahA hai "hama lAye haiM tUphAna se kiztI nikAlake, isa deza ko rakhanA mere bacco saMbhAla ke|" gujarAta kI usa aitihAsika dharA para rAjadhAnI dillI se pravartita jJAnajyoti lagabhaga 800 dinoM kI bhArata yAtrA ke pazcAt ahiMsA kI maMgala jyoti jalAne pahuMcatI hai| 9 agasta, 1984 ko dAhoda nagara se usakA prAntIya pravartana prAraMbha huA, jisakA udghATana karane hetu Adima jAti kalyANa vibhAga maMtrI zrI nAyakajI evaM gujarAta rAjyamaMtrI zrI lalita bhAI paTela pdhaare| Aja kI svAgata sabhA meM mukhya atithi bane-zrI esa.ke. naMdA, AI.e.esa. kalekTara pNcmhaal| AzAtIta saphalatAoM ke sAtha dAhoda kI zobhAyAtrA sampanna huii| zrI kannUbhAI ne bhI padhArakara jyoti kA svAgata kiyA aura prAMtIya pravartana samiti ke tattvAvadhAna meM jyoti yAtrA Age apane gantavya kI ora bar3ha clii| ahamadAbAda meM abhUtapUrva svAgatamadhyapradeza pravartana ke samaya se hI ahamadAbAda ke dharmabaMdhu jisa jJAnajyoti ke svAgata kI besabrI se iMtajArI kara rahe the, so vaha 12 agasta, 1984 kI ravivAra ko vahA~ phuNcii| pUrA zahara toraNa dvAroM, kezariyA jhaNDoM evaM vibhinna pracArAtmaka vastuoM se sajAyA gayA thaa| TAuna haoNla meM Ayojita vizAla jana sabhA meM usa dina puNyayoga se muni zrI nijAnandasAgarajI mahArAja evaM kSullaka gujarAta prAMta meM dAhoda se jJAnajyoti ke prAMtIya pravartana kA udghATana zrI dhavalasAgarajI kA maMgala sAnidhya bhI prApta ho gayA, jisase jIte-jAgate samavazaraNa sadRza hI dRzya upasthita ho rahA thaa| netA bhI svAgata ko AegujarAta sarakAra ke gRharAjya evaM zikSAmaMtrI zrI prabodha bhAI rAvala ne padhArakara jyotiratha kA sUkSmatA se avalokana kiyA tathA sabhA meM mukhya atithi kA pada suzobhita kiyaa| zrI cimanabhAI paTela dainika akhabAra 'saMdeza' ke mainejiMga DAyarekTara ne ahamadAbAda meM jyotiratha kA udghATana kiyaa| pacAsoM hajAra nara-nArI puSpavRSTi, garvAnRtya, lokanRtya Adi karate evaM dekhate hue zobhA yAga meM cala rahe the| sArthaka ye kSaNa mere apane zrI rAvalajI ne vizAla janasamUha ko saMbodhita karate hue kahA ki "Apa loga ahamadAbAda meM jJAnajyoti kI vizAla sabhA ko saMbodhita karate hue muni zrI nijAnaMda to saubhAgyazAlI haiM hI, kyoMki hRdaya se Apane isa jyoti kA satkAra kiyA sAgara mahArAja evaM kSullaka zrI dhavalasAgara jii| hai| Apake AmaMtraNa para yahA~ Akara maiM bhI Aja ke ina kSaNoM ko apane jIvana ke sarvAdhika amUlya kSaNa samajhatA huuN| zikSA ke pracAra meM jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA jo yogadAna deza ko mila rahA hai, usase unakI kIrti sadaiva amara rhegii| zrI cimanabhAI paTela ne apane udghATana bhASaNa meM kahA ___"yadyapi maiMne isa jJAnajyoti kI preraNAsrota jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke pratyakSa darzana nahIM kie haiM, kintu isa jyoti ratha kA avalokana karane se saMcAlakoM se pravartana ke prabhAvI uddezya jAnakara svayameva unakI mahAn pratibhA kA anumAna laga jAtA hai| ve hamAre deza kI eka mahilAratna haiN| unake vyApaka dRSTikoNa se dezavAsiyoM meM nizcita hI ekatA tathA jJAna kI lahara aayegii|...." Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #692 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 626] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha DITORIAL candrakiraNa sama zItala vANI- / Aja kI sabhA ke pramukha AkarSaNa paramapUjya 108 muni zrI nijAnaMdasAgara mahArAja ne vizAla janasabhA ko evaM jJAnajyoti ko apanA maMgala AzIrvAda dete hue kahA "jJAnajyoti kI gUMja to bahuta dinoM se kAnoM meM sunAI de rahI thI, kintu pratyakSa rUpa se dekhane kA avasara Aja hI prApta huA hai| pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne apane nAma ke anusAra kAma karake Aja bar3e-bar3e muniyoM ko bhI pIche kara diyA hai| maiMne apane guru dayAsAgara mahArAja (AcArya zrI dharmasAgarajI ke ziSya) se kaI bAra jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI prazaMsA ke saMsmaraNa sune haiN| yUM to mAtAjI dvArA racita vizAla sAhitya hI unakI jJAnapratibhA ko ahamadAbAda meM prAdezika gRhamaMtrI zrI prabodha bhAI rAvala ko tilaka karate hue saMcAlaka paM. zrI sudharmacaMda jI shaastrii| darzAtA hai, kintu isa jJAnajyoti ratha ne deza bhara meM eka nayA viSaya lekara sabhI kA dhyAna aba hastinApura kI ora kendrita kara diyA hai . . . . . merA to Apa sabake lie bhI yahI kahanA hai ki apane nAma ko kAma ke dvArA sArthaka kara saMsAra meM eka kIrtimAna sthApita kreN| pUre gujarAta prAnta meM khUba utsAhapUrvaka ratha kA bhramaNa karAeM aura jana-jana meM jJAna cetanA phailAeM, yahI merA Apa sabhI ke lie maMgala AzIrvAda hai| ___ahamadAbAda jJAnajyoti pravartana ke samaya kobA Azrama se zrI AtmAnaMdajI sonI, zrI mIThAlAlajI koThArI, saMrakSaka, gujarAta prAMtIya samiti, kAryAdhyakSa zrI saubhAgamalajI kaTAriyA, mahAmaMtrI, zrI amRtalAlajI doSI tathA kendrIya samiti ke mahAmaMtrI bra. zrI motIcaMda jaina, zrI trilokacaMda jaina sanAvada, paM. sudharmacaMda zAstrI (saMcAlakajI), zrI anopacaMdajI bar3avAha evaM navala caMdajI caudharI sanAvada Adi mahAnubhAva bhI upasthita the| taloda meM jyotinaroDA, dahegAMva aura rakhiyAla hotI huI jJAnajyoti taloda (sAbarakAMThA) meM 15 agasta, 1984 ko pahu~catI hai| paM. zrI kodaralAla jI ke dhArmika upadezoM se gujarAta pravartana samiti ke samarpita kAryakartAgaNa zrI mIThAlAla jI koThArI, zrI saubhAgamala prazikSita isa nagarI meM devazAstra, guru bhakta samAja kI bahulatA hai| yahA~ kI amRtalAla doSI / sAtha meM hai-zrI trilokacaMda jaina sarrApha, motIcaMda jaina, zrI anopacaMda jI navalacaMda caudharI, sanAvada aadi| dIrghakAya bhIr3a apanI zraddhA bhakti kA Aja bharapUra pradarzana kara rahI thii| zrI ambUbhAI desAI ne yahA~ jyoti yAtrA kA udghATana kiyaa| isa pravartana ko likhate hue mujhe smaraNa AyA ki maiM brahmacAriNI (ku. mAdhurI) avasthA meM hastinApura se AcAryaratna zrI vimalasAgara mahArAja ke saMgha ko hastinApura padhArane hetu nimaMtraNa dene gaI thii| saMgha usa samaya giranArajI siddhakSetra para cAturmAsa meM ThaharA huA thaa| mere sAtha meM saMghastha ku. bInA jaina evaM zrI jinendra kumAra jaina, zAhapura (ji. mujapharanagara, u.pra.) bhI the| ahamadAbAda se TaiksI dvArA giranArajI jAte samaya rAste meM jJAnajyoti ratha dekhakara hama loga taloda utare aura vahIM sAyaMkAlIna jalapAna bhI liyA thaa| punaH zAma ko hI calakara rAtri meM 12 baje hama loga giranArajI pahuMce aura dUsare dina AcAryasaMgha ke caraNoM meM zrIphala car3hAkara san 1985 meM hone vAle hastinApura ke vizAla jambUdvIpa paMcakalyANaka mahotsava meM padhArane hetu nivedana kiyA, kintu usa samaya saMgha hastinApura na pahu~ca sakA, ataH usake pazcAt mArca san 1987 meM usa saMgha kA hastinApura Agamana huA tathA usI samaya bra. motIcaMdajI ne kSullaka dIkSA grahaNa kara motIsAgara nAma prApta kiyaa| gujarAta prAntIya jyotI yAtrA kI isa svAgata zrRMkhalA meM himmatanagara meM 17 agasta ko zrI jilAdhIza mahodaya ne padhArakara ratha kA udghATana kiyaa| TAkATUkA meM 19 agasta, 84 ko munirAja zrI vIrasAgara mahArAja kA sAnidhya prApta huaa| 22 agasta ko IDara nagara meM abhUtapUrva svAgata sabhA evaM zobhAyAtrA sampanna huii| tAraMgAjI siddhakSetra ke 23 agasta ko darzana hue| jyotIratha ke sAtha padhAre samasta mahAnubhAvoM ne parvatarAja kI sAmUhika vaMdanA kii| dAtA, sudAsaNA, mehasANA Adi sthAnoM meM bhramaNa karatI huI jJAnajyoti 27 agasta, 84 ko kalola phuNcii| yahA~ sabhA ko sambodhita karane Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #693 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [627 tathA jyotiratha kI vaMdanA karane hetu gujarAta rAjyasabhA sadasya zrI zaMkara siMha vaghelA, kalola yUnivarsiTI ke priMsipala zrI Ara.eca. vyAsa evaM nagarapAlikA ke ceyaramaina zrI bhAnu kumAra choTelAla bakhAriyA padhAre / jyotiratha ke saMcAlaka paM. zrI sudharmacaMda zAstrI ne ina sabhI atithiyoM evaM upasthita janasamUha ko batalAyA "jambUdvIpa racanA ke sAtha pratyeka janamAnasa kI apanatva bhAvanAoM ko jor3ane hetu pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne isa ratha kA pravartana karAyA hai| mAtAjI kI isa mAnasika vicAradhArA se bhArata kI pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gA~dhI jI bhI atyadhika prabhAvita huI aura Aja bhI kendra sarakAra kI ora se unakA pUrA nirdezana tathA sahayoga hamAre pravartana ko prApta ho rahA hai|" gujarAta kI rAjadhAnI28 agasta, 1984 ko loka nirmANa vibhAga gujarAta ke maMtrI zrI khor3IdAna ne gujarAta kI rAjadhAnI gAMdhInagara meM jyotiratha kA svAgata kiyA tathA pUre prAnta meM apane sakriya sahayoga kA AzvAsana pradAna kiyaa| prAntIya pravartana samiti ke padAdhikAriyoM ne bhI kaI sthAnoM para pahu~ca kara saMcAlaka kI pratyeka gatividhiyoM meM sahayoga dekara apane kartavya kA pAlana kiyaa| isa pravartana ke pazcAt paryuSaNa parva meM jyotiyAtrA sthagita rahI, punaH tIrthaGkara zrI neminAtha kI nirvANa bhUmi jUnAgar3ha giranAra se yAtrA kA zubhAraMbha hotA haigujarAta pravartana kA dvitIya caraNa tIrthadvaya ke sAnidhya meM siddha kSetra giranAra jo meM A. zrI vimala sAgara mahArAja kA janmajayaMtI ke dina AcAryaratna zrI vimalasAgara mahArAja kI janmajayantI kA ullAsamayI vAtAvaraNa jJAnajyoti kI svAgata sbhaa| maMca para AsIna AcAryazrI vimalasAgara mahArAja prAcIna tIrthakSetra ko naI navelI kI bhA~ti sajAne meM vyasta thA, mAno rAjakumAra evaM AcArya zrI nirmalasAgara mahArAja ssNgh| neminAtha kI bArAta hI Ane vAlI ho| yahA~ Aja acetana aura cetana ubhaya tIrthoM ke saMgama meM jJAnajyoti ratha kA padArpaNa sacamuca hI triveNI saMgama kA dRzya upasthita kara rahA thaa| mahArASTra meM bhI to kaI sthAnoM para jJAnajyoti pravartana meM AcArya zrI vimala sAgara mahArAja ke saMgha kA sAnidhya prApta huA thA tathA puNyayoga se isa gujarAta yAtrA meM siddhakSetra giranArajI meM bhI unake saMgha sAnidhya ne pravartana kA mahattva aura adhika bar3hA diyA thaa| yahA~ AcArya zrI nirmalasAgara mahArAja bhI apane saMgha sahita "nirmala dhyAna kendra" meM virAjamAna the| ataH ubhaya AcArya saMghoM ke maMgala sAnidhya meM jJAnajyoti svAgata sabhA kA Ayojana huaa| di. jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna ke aneka pratinidhiyoM sahita bra. ravIndra kumArajI giranArajI siddhakSetra para padhAre the, kyoMki jyotiyAtrA ke sAtha hI siddhakSetra kI vaMdanA evaM AcArya zrI kI janmajayaMtI, sAdhudarzana Adi anekoM lAbha yahA~ prApta hue the| kissA kurte kAisa itihAsa ko likhate samaya bra. ravIndrajI ne mujhe batAyA ki vahA~ para mujhe bar3I takalIpha kA sAmanA karanA pdd'aa| takalIpha ke nAma se hamAre pAThaka bhI ciMtita hoMge ki kauna-sI takalIpha huI, so koI zArIrika yA pravAsa kI takalIpha nahIM, balki unhone batalAyA ki rAtrI meM TaiksI se calakara hama loga giranArajI pahu~ce, vahA~ prAtaH snAna karake jaba kapar3e pahanane ke lie aTaicI kholI to aTaicI meM pAnI A jAne ke kAraNa mere . sabhI kurte kharAba ho gae the, una para dAga-dhabbe par3a gae the, kintu aba mere pAsa koI cArA nahIM thaa| ataH jaise-taise unhIM kurtoM se cAra dina taka kAma calAnA pdd'aa| gaMde kapar3e kabhI na pahanane ke kAraNa vaha smRti unake mastiSka meM kabhI-kabhI A jAtI hai| ___jyoti pravartana kA kAryakrama to apanI yojanAnusAra saphala huA hI, sAtha meM AcArya zrI ke caraNoM meM hastinApura padhArane hetu zrIphala bhI arpita kie ge| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #694 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 628] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha zvetAmbara jaina muni zrI abhayasAgarajI kI bhAvAJjali pAlItAnA siddhakSetra jo di. jaina graMthoM meM "zatruJjaya giri" ke nAma se jAnA jAtA hai, yahA~ se yudhiSThira, bhIma, arjuna ye tIna pAMDava tathA ATha karor3a dravir3a rAjAoM ne mokSa pada prApta kiyA hai| jaisA ki nirvANa kANDa meM par3hate haiM pAMDava tIna dravir3a rAjAna, ATha koTi muni mukti payAna / zrI zatruJjaya giri ke zIza, mukti gae vando nizadIsa // jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti 19 sitambara ko yahA~ padhArane para muni zrI abhayasAgarajI ne bar3I AturatA evaM apanatvapUrvaka usakA svAgata kiyaa| isa siddhakSetra para zvetAmbaroM kA hI vizeSa rUpa meM Adhipatya cala rahA hai| pAlItAnA meM zvetAmbara muni zrA abhayasAgara jA ka tattvAvadhAna ma jyAta svAgata samA patA nahIM kyoM, digambara sampradAya ke loga isa kSetra ke punaruddhAra meM Age nahIM ko saMbodhita karate hue zrI kapila bhAI koTaDiyA (vartamAna meM bhallaka citasAgara jii)| Ae haiN| zahara ke bIca meM mAtra eka digambara jaina maMdira hai, jo vi.saM. 1948 meM taiyAra huA tathA usakI pratiSThA saM. 1951 meM bhaTTAraka kanakakIrtijI ke dvArA karAI gaI thii| parvatarAja ke Upara aneka zvetAmbara maMdiroM ke madhya eka bhavya digambara jainoM kA ati prAcIna maMdira hai| kucha bhI ho, yahA~ Ane para jyoti yAtrA ke sahayogI mahAnubhAvoM ne apane ko dhanya mAnA aura vizAla svAgata sabhA tathA julUsa ke sAtha yahA~ kA pravartana sampanna huaa| bhAvanagara kA bhAva jagA thApUjya munirAja zrI vairAgasAgarajI evaM muni zrI siddhAntasAgarajI ke pAvana sAnidhya ko pAkara bhAvanagara to yUM hI vairAgya bhAvoM meM DUbA huA thaa| jJAnajyoti ratha ke vahA~ padArpaNa hone para vaha bhAva aura bhI vRddhiMgata ho utthaa| isa kRtrima samavazaraNa ke pahuMcate hI pratyeka nagara meM na mAlUma kahA~ se janatA kI apAra bhIr3a ikaTThI ho jAtI thii| bhAvanagara meM bhI yahI huA, dekhate hI dekhate nagara nivAsiyoM kA samUha eka vizAla sabhA meM parivartita ho gyaa| jyotiratha ke saMcAlaka paMDita zrI sudharmacaMdajI zAstrI ne apane pravacana meM pravartana ke uddezya batalAye tathA munidvaya ne maMgala AzIrvAda meM janasamUha ko saMbodhita kiyaa| zobhAyAtrA meM hajAroM nara-nArI kA kezariyA libAsa indrapurI sadRza dRzya upasthita kara rahA thaa| bhAvanagara meM jJAnajyoti jalasa ke sAtha muni zrI virAgasAgara jI evaM munizrI siddhAMtasAgara jii| isI mAMgalika prasaMga para munirAjoM ke caraNoM meM hastinApura padhArane hetu zrIphala bhI arpita kiye ge| isI bhAvanagara jile ke sonagar3ha nagara meM bhI 21 sitambara ko jyotiratha pahu~cA, jo kAnajI bhAI kI carcita karmabhUmi hai| yahA~ kAnajI bhAI kI preraNA se nirmita aneka nirmANa sthala haiN| jyotiratha ke padhArane para yahA~ ke sabhI AzramavAsiyoM sahita bra. caMpA bahana ne jyotiratha kA avalokana kiyA, pazcAt jyoti yAtrA apane gantavya kI ora cala pdd'ii| mukhyamaMtrIjI Ae23 sitambara ko bar3audA (gujarAta) meM gujarAta pradeza ke mukhyamaMtrI zrI mAdhava siMha solaMkI ne padhAra kara bhArata kI pradhAnamaMtrI dvArA pravartita jJAnajyoti kA sonagar3ha meM jJAnajyoti kA avalokana karatI huI vahA~ ke Azrama kI bhneN| bhAvabhInA svAgata kiyA tathA apane svAgata bhASaNa meM unhoMne kahA Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #695 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [629 "jaba se maiM isa jyotiratha ke gujarAta Agamana ke samAcAra suna rahA thA, tabhI se mana meM jijJAsA thI ki pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gA~dhI ne jisakA udghATana kiyA hai, vaha avazya hI koI mahAn cIja hogI, kyoMki iMdirAjI kisI sAdhAraNa vastu meM to itanI dilacaspI nahIM le sakatI haiN|" bar3odA meM gujarAta pradeza ke mukhyamaMtrI zrI mAdhavasiMha solaMkI jJAnajyoti svAgata gujarAta ke suprasiddha kAryakartA ba. zrI kapilabhAI koTa meM svAgata / sabhA meM "AryikA ratnamatI" pustaka kA vimocana karate hue| Aja pratyakSa meM isa yAtrA ko dekhakara maiM bahuta prasanna huuN| lekina mujhe hairAnI ho rahI hai ki jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne kaise isa maoNDala ko banavAyA hogaa| unakA kitanA mahAn jJAna hogA, jisake dvArA hama sabhI se vismRta isa viSaya ko purANoM se nikAlakara deza ko pradAna kiyA hai .... / " noTa : san 1988 ke payUSaNa parva meM bra. ku. mAdhurI ke rUpa meM mujhe bar3audA kaoNrelIbAga meM pravacana hetu jAne kA avasara prApta huA thaa| kher3A jile ke peTalAda zahara meM DI.esa.pI. zrI naTavara siMhajI ANaMda ne jyotiratha kA udghATana kiyA tathA kaoNleja oNpha ejUkezana ke priMsipala zrI upendrabhAI bI. pAThaka svAgata sabhA meM mukhya atithi the| pAvAgar3hamaryAdA puruSottama bhagavAna rAmacandra ke putradvaya anaMgalavaNa (lava) aura madanAMkuza (kuza) kI nirvANa bhUmi pAvAgar3ha meM 26 sitambara ko jJAnajyoti kA padArpaNa huaa| yahA~ bar3audA Adi Asa-pAsa ke zaharoM se bhI mahAnubhAvoM ne padhArakara svAgata sabhA tathA julUsa nikAlakara jyotiratha kA sammAna kiyaa| yaha hinduoM kA bhI eka prasiddha tIrthasthala mAnA jAtA hai| parvata ke Upara jAne ke lie aba vahA~ ur3anakhaTolA (liphTa) kI sundara vyavasthA hai| san 1988 meM mujhe yahA~ ke darzana karane kA saubhAgya prApta huA thaa| bharUca meM DiTI kalekTarazrI ema.o. jhAlA, DipTI kalekTara ne bharUca ke jyoti Agamana para vahA~ padhAra kara svastika banAkara ratha kA nagara pravartana karAyA tathA apane svAgata bhASaNa meM vahA~ kI jaina samAja ko badhAI dii| bar3audA paryuSaNa parva ke madhya hI meM eka dina zrI vinoda bhAI zAha ke Agraha para bharUca gaI, vahA~ dina meM merA maMgala pravacana huaa| siddhAnta grantha sthala aMkalezvarasUrata aura bar3audA ke madhya sthita aMkalezvara nAmaka atizaya kSetra para jJAnajyoti kI yAtrA 29 sitambara ko sAyaMkAla meM phuNcii| yahA~ eka bhaure meM cintAmaNi pArzvanAtha kI prAcIna atizaya sampanna mUrti virAjamAna hai| logoM kI dhAraNA hai ki isa pratimA ke darzana se samasta cintAeM dUra hotI haiM tathA manokAmanAeM pUrNa hotI haiN| isIlie ise atizaya kSetra mAnA jAtA hai| eka itihAsa yahA~ se siddhAnta graMtha saMbaMdhI bhI jur3A hai| AcArya zrI dharasena svAmI dvArA prApta aMga aura pUrva jJAna ke dhArI puSpadaMta aura bhUtabali munirAja ne yahA~ apane varSAyoga ke madhya siddhAnta graMthoM kA lekhana kiyA thaa| jisa samaya san 1988 meM maiM bar3audA se paryuSaNa parva ke madhya aMkalezvara ke darzana karane gaI, taba logoM ne eka choTI-sI guphA dikhAkara prAcIna itihAsa batalAyA ki isI sthAna para baiThakara AcArya dvaya siddhAMta graMthoM kA lekhana kiyA karate the| sthAna dekhakara mana meM adbhuta AhlAda huA, aisA pratIta hone lagA, mAno maiMne una muni zrI ko lekhana karate hue sAkSAt hI dekha liyA hai| usa pAvana dharatI ke rajakaNa mastaka para sparza karake maiMne apanA saubhAgya sarAhA aura yaha bhAvanA bhAI ki he prabho! AcAryoM kI usa pavitra vANI ko hRdayaMgama karane kA saubhAgya mujhe bhI prApta ho| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #696 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 630] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha pratyeka nagaroM kI bhAMti isa aMkalezvara tIrthakSetra para bhI utsAhapUrvaka jyotiratha kA pravartana huaa| sUrata meM jJAna jyotigujarAta prAnta kA prasiddha vyApArika kendra sUrata zahara meM 30 sitambara, 1984, ravivAra ko jJAnajyoti kA cirasmaraNIya svAgata huaa| ___itihAsakAroM ne itihAsa meM batalAyA hai ki kabhI isa nagara kA nAma sUryapura thA, kintu isakI samRddhi, unnati dekhakara san 1521 meM bAdazAha mujapharazAha ne isakA nAma 'sUrata' rakhA aura isakA vikAsa usake bAda nirantara bar3hatA hI gyaa| jJAnajyoti ke Agamana para sUrata ke sAptAhika patra 'jaina mitra' ne bhI apana akhabAroM meM usakA khUba pracAra-prasAra kiyaa| zrI kAzIrAmajI rANA meyara, zrI azoka kumAra kaTAriyA, myu. kamiznara evaM zrI manamohana mehatA, pulisa kamiznara ne padhArakara apane kara-kamaloM se ratha kA nagara pravartana kraayaa| atizaya kSetra mahuvADaoN. zrI cimanalAlajI zAha bAraDolI kI adhyakSatA meM Ayojita svAgata sabhA meM saMcAlakajI ne jyoti pravartana kA mahattva batalAyA tathA sabhI logoM ne isa atizaya kSetra kA paricaya prApta kiyaa| sUrata jile kA yaha kSetra "vighnahara zrI pArzvanAtha atizaya kSetra-mahuvA" ke nAma se prasiddhI ko prApta hai| isa tIrtha ke itihAsa ke sAtha eka rocaka viSaya jJAta huA, jisakA ullekha karanA maiM Avazyaka samajhatI hU~ bhagavAn pArzvanAtha ko yahA~ ke abodha bhaktajana saMkalpa siddhi ke devatA kahate haiN| ataH loga yahA~ taraha-taraha kI manautiyA~ mAnate aura car3hAvA car3hAte dekhe jAte haiN| jina logoM ko putra prApti kI kAmanA hotI hai, ve cAMdI kA pAlanA car3hAte haiN| netra rogI cA~dI ke netra, paMgu vyakti cAMdI kI vaizAkhI Adi car3hAte haiN| isI prakAra anya rogI bhI cAMdI kI koI vastu svecchA se banavAkara yahA~ car3hAte haiN| ___jJAnajyoti yAtrA meM kevala eka hI manautI mAnI jA rahI thI ki jana-jana ko jJAnalAbha prApta ho tathA ahiMsA dharma evaM jambUdvIpa kA vyApaka pracAra-prasAra ho| bhagavAna pArzvanAtha kI kRpA se yaha manoratha siddha ho hI rahA thaa| 'mahuvA' ke darzana karake usane aura bhI atizaya prApta kara liyA aura Age apane nirdhArita kAryakrama ke anusAra gaMtavya kI ora cala pdd'ii| gujarAta yAtrA samApana mAMDavI meM2 akTUbara, 1984 ko gujarAta ke galI-kUcoM meM bhramaNa karatA huA jJAna jyotiratha mAMDavI (sUrata) pahu~catA hai| zrI navalacaMda bhAI zAha ne ratha kA nagara pravartana karAyA tathA prAntIya pravartana samiti ke padAdhikAriyoM ne yahA~ padhArakara gujarAta yAtrA ke samApana kI ghoSaNA kara dii| jJAnajyoti kI jaya-jayakAroM se zahara gUMja uThA aura paM. zrI sudharmacaMda zAstrI ne apane bhASaNa meM pUre gujarAta prAntIya pravartana kA saMkSipta sAra btaayaa| gujarAta prAnta ke ve nagara jahA~ jJAnajyoti kA bhramaNa huA1. dAhoda (paMcamahAla) gujarAta, 2. saMtarAmapura (paMcamahAla) gujarAta, 3. jahare (kher3A) gujarAta, 4. ahamadAbAda gujarAta, 5. naroDA (ahamadAbAda) gujarAta, 6. dahegAMva (ahamadAbAda) gujarAta, 7. rakhiyAla (ahamadAbAda) gujarAta, 8. taloda (sAvarakAMThA) gujarAta, 9. salAla (sAvarakAMThA) gujarAta, 10. sonAsana (sAvarakAMThA) gujarAta, 11. himmatanagara (sAvarakAMThA) gujarAta, 12. pozinA (gujarAta), 13. maU (sAvarakAMThA) gujarAta, 14. bhilor3A (sAvarakAMThA) gujarAta, 15. TAkATUkA (sAvarakAMThA) gujarAta, 16. vijayanagara (sAvarakAMThA) gujarAta. 17. corIvAr3a (sAvarakAMThA) gujarAta, 18. kaDiyAdarA (sAvarakAMThA) gujarAta, 19. IDara (sAvarakAMThA) gujarAta, 20. tAraMgA (siddhakSetra) (banAsakAMThA) gujarAta, 21. navAvAMsa (banAsakAMThA) gujarAta, 22. dAtA (banAsakAMThA) gujarAta, 23. sudAsaNA (mehasANA) gujarAta, 24. mehasANA (gujarAta), 25. kalola (mehasANA) gujarAta, 26. gAMdhInagara (gujarAta), 27. jUnAgar3ha (giranArajI), 28. pAlItANA (gujarAta), 29. bhAvanagara (gujarAta), 30. ghoMghA dhadhUkA (gujarAta), 31. sonagar3ha (bhAvanagara) gujarAta, 32. sojitA (kher3A) gujarAta, 33. karamasada (kheDa) gujarAta, 34. bar3audA (gujarAta), 35, peTalAda (kher3A) gujarAta, 36. borasada (kher3A) gujarAta, 37. pAvAgar3ha (paMcamahAla) gujarAta, 38. pAdarA (bar3audA) gujarAta, 39. baDU (bar3audA) gujarAta, 40. Amoda (bhaDuca) gujarAta, 41. bhaDuca (gujarAta), 42. aMkalezvara (bhaDuca) gujarAta, 43. sUrata ( ta), 44. mahuvA (sUrata) gujarAta, 45. buhArI (sUrata) gujarAta, 46. byArA (sUrata) gujarAta, 47. mAMDavI (sUrata) gujraat| gujarAta prAnta ke tIrthasthala1. tAraMgAjI, 2. pAlItAnA, 3. pAvAgar3ha, 4. jUnAgar3ha giranArajI, 5. aMkalezvara, 6. mhuvaa| 1. bhArata ke digambara jaina tIrtha (caturtha bhAga) paM. balabhadra jaina (lekhaka) Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #697 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [631 jJAnajyoti kA AsAma bhramaNa (gohATI se udghATana) 14 akTUbara, 1984 ko AsAma kI rAjadhAnI gohATI meM jJAnajyoti kA udghATana samAroha manAyA gyaa| zrI nirmala kumAra seThI (kendrIya jJAnajyoti adhyakSa) mahAmaMtrI zrI bra. motIcandrajI evaM bra. ravIndra kumArajI, paM. sudharmacandrajI zAstrI, ku. mAlatI zAstrI evaM ku. mAdhurI zAstrI Adi sabhI loga udghATana samAroha meM gohATI pdhaare| zAnadAra kAryakramoM ke sAtha pravartana prAraMbha huaa| 4 jUna, 1982 se pravartita hokara yaha jJAnajyoti kA ratha sampUrNa bhAratavarSa meM apane kAryakramoM ko suniyojita DhaMga se sampanna karatA rhaa| isa zubha avasara para zrI gaNapatajI pAMDyA ne apane pitA zrI cAMdamalajI pAMDyA kI smRti meM hastinApura meM eka bhavana nirmANa kI svIkRti bhI pradAna kii| gohATI ke mahAvIra bhavana meM vizAla sabhA kA Ayojana huA, jisameM aneka vaktAoM ne jJAnajyoti pravartana ke uddezyoM para prakAza ddaalaa| akhila bhAratavarSIya di. jaina mahAsabhA ke bhUtapUrva adhyakSa zrI lakhamIcandajI chAvar3A ne apane bhASaNa meM pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke guNoM kI bhUri-bhUri prazaMsA karate hue isa jJAnajyoti pravartana ko unake adamya jJAna kA pratiphala btaayaa| isake sAtha hI zrI gaNapatajI pAMDyA, zrI hukamIcaMdajI pAMDyA, zrI jhUmaramalajI pahAr3iyA, (amaracaMdajI pahAr3iyA ke bhAI) evaM DImApura se padhAre zrI cainarUpajI bAkalIvAla evaM zrI rAjakumArajI seThI Adi mahAnubhAvoM ke vizeSa sahayoga se yahA~ jJAnajyoti kA udghATana kAryakrama apratima saphalatA ke sAtha sampanna huaa| thor3I-thor3I varSA hone ke bAvajUda bhI jyotiratha kI zobhAyAtrA zAnadAra DhaMga se niklii| lagabhaga 1 kilomITara lambe julUsa meM hajAroM nara-nArI sAtha-sAtha cala rahe the| Azcarya to yaha thA ki julUsa ke Age-pIche varSA ho rahI thI aura julUsa ke sAtha cala rahe kisI bhI nara-nArI ke Upara bAriza kI eka bUMda bhI nahIM par3a rahI thii| jyotiratha ke Upara sthita atizayakArI sumeruparvata kA hI yaha prabhAva mAnA gyaa| gohATI pravartana ke pazcAt jJAnajyoti kA pAvana ratha AsAma kI vasuMdharA ko pavitra karatA huA khArU peTiyA, tejapura, vizvanAthacArAlI, uttara lakhImapura, zilApathAra se DibrUgar3ha pahu~catA hai| brahmaputra nadI kI yAtrAjJAnajyoti ke zilApathAra pravartana ke pazcAt DibrUgar3ha jAne ke mArga meM vizAla brahmaputra nadI (sTImara) ke dvArA pAra kI gii| usa pAnI ke jahAja para jJAnajyoti kA ratha aura jyoti pravartana kI sArI maMDalI ke dvArA bhakti saMgIta kA vaha manorama dRzya bhI eka abhUtapUrva thaa| nirantara 5 ghaMTe kI lambI samudra yAtrA karake hama sabhI DibrUgar3ha nagara meM gae aura vahA~ kI janatA kA bhAvabhInA svAgata svIkAra kiyA gyaa| phira usa dina hama logoM ke ekAzana the| zAma ko dera se pahuMcane para jaldI-jaldI sabane bhojana kiyaa| phira rAtri meM oNDiToriyama meM vizAla sabhA kA Ayojana huA aura saphala AyojanoM ke sAtha prAtaH zobhAyAtrA kA kAryakrama sampanna huaa| tinasukiyA kA dharmapremaDibrUgar3ha kAryakrama ke pazcAt jyotIyAtrA tinasukiyA pahu~catI hai| zrI nirmala kumArajI seThI kI janmabhUmi hone ke kAraNa ve yahA~ apane bhAiyoM ke sAtha vizeSa rUpa se jyotiratha kA svAgata karane hetu pdhaare| seThIjI ke ghara meM hI sabhI atithiyoM kA Atithya satkAra huaa| mujhe dhyAna hai ki usa dina kisI kAraNavaza vahA~ unake ghara meM koI mahilA upasthita nahIM thI, phira bhI nirmalajI seThI tathA unake bhAI hulAsacaMdajI Adi ne hama logoM ke khAne-pIne tathA kisI bhI vyavasthA meM koI kamI nahIM rakhI, yaha unakA dharmaprema hI kahanA hogaa| jJAnajyoti pravartana kI zrRMkhalA meM tinasukiyA ke svAgata kAryakrama ne bhI apanI avismaraNIya chApa ddaalii| zobhAyAtrA ke pazcAt seThIjI hama sabhI AsAma ke,tinasukiyA nagara meM jAnajyoti ratha ke sAtha zrInirmalakumAra seThI, patrAlAla atithiyoM ko apanI purAnI phaikTrI dikhAne le ge| usa dina rAtri vizrAma ke / seThI, trilokacaMda koThArI, hulAsacaMda seThI evaM jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti pravartana kI pUrI ttiim| pazcAt dUsare dina jyotiyAtrA ne apane gantavya kI ora prasthAna kiyaa| vIjJAna-yoti S taguA Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #698 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 632] & A zivasAgara (AsAma) meM grAmINa vikAsa rAjyamaMtrI zrI aMTakezvara DihIMgiyA evaM sabhAdhyakSa zrI esa. Ara. khemakA, bra. ravIndra kumAra jaina ke sAtha meN| gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha jharane tathA ghATiyoM ke manorama dRzya rAmINa vikAsa maMtrI dvArA jJAnajyoti kA svAgata zivasAgara nagara meM vidyAlaya meM huI janasabhA meM grAmINa vikAsa maMtrI zrI TaMkezvara DihIMgiyA ne jJAnajyoti kA svAgata kiyA tathA vizAla janasabhA ko saMbodhita kiyaa| punaH jorahATa, mariyAnI, DeragAMva, bokAkhAta, golAghATa ko prakAzita karatI huI jyotiyAtrA nAgAlaiMDa meM praveza karatI hai| Age kele ke pattoM ke sundara toraNadvAroM kA sundara dRzya tathA pratyeka gharoM ke samakSa sundara maMgala kuMbhoM para jalate dIpaka nagara kI zobhA meM cAra cAMda lagA rahe the / yahA~ ke nivAsI zrI cainarUpajI bAkalIvAla, rAjakumArajI seThI, pannAlAla seThI Adi mahAnubhAvoM ke vizeSa sahayoga se boliyoM meM to nahIM, kintu kamare nirmANa hetu svIkRtiyAM pradAna kara DImApura ne anya zaharoM ko bhI arthAJjali meM pIche chor3a diyA / jyoti pravartana meM paM. sudharmacandajI zAstrI, zrI motIcaMdajI, ravIndra kumArajI tathA ku. mAlatI evaM ku. mAdhurI dvArA bhI janatA ko jambUdvIpa, hastinApura, jJAnamatI mAtAjI tathA jJAnajyoti kI vistRta jAnakAriyA~ prApta huiiN| jyoti pravartana se sabase bar3A lAbha ahiMsA aura dharma sahiSNutA ke pracAra kA huA hai| AsAma kI sAdhAraNa janatA dharma jJAna se sarvathA zUnya hone ke kAraNa vahA~ hiMsA adhika mAtrA meM dRSTigata hotI hai| jyoti pravartana ke dvArA logoM meM ahiMsA kI bhAvanAeM jApata huii| anekoM sthAnoM para logoM ne vyaktigata tathA sAmUhika rUpa meM hiMsA ke dhaMdhe kA tyAga kiyaa| yaha isa pravartana kI maiM apratima saphalatA mAnatI hU~ / --- maMtrI mahodaya ne bhI dAna diyA DImApura meM prAntIya vittamaMtrI zrI TI.e. nulI ne bhI jJAnajyoti ke vyApaka uddezyoM se prabhAvita hokara guptadAna meM 5001 rupaye kI rAzi arpita kI tathA vizAla janasabhA ko saMbodhita karate hue jJAnajyoti ko mahAn yajJa kI upamA dI aura kahA ki isake bhramaNa se dezavAsiyoM ko asIma zAMti kI prApti ho rahI hai| Jain Educationa International - jJAnajyoti DImApura meM DImApura nAgAlaiMDa kI rAjadhAnI mAnI jAtI hai| yahA~ para bhI bahumAtrA meM jaina ghara hai| maMdira suMdara evaM kalAtmaka hai| 24 akTUbara, 1984 dIpAvalI parva meM yahA~ jJAnajyoti aura nirvANajyoti donoM ke dvArA pUre zahara meM apUrva prakAza kI lahara daur3a gaI / ghara-ghara meM bijalI kI jhAlareM laTaka rahI thiiN| hara ghara ke DImApura se maNipura imphAla kA lambA rAstA taya karanA hotA hai| yaha maNipura eka alaga hI sTeTa hai jo ki videzI sImA varmA ke bArDara ke samIpastha hai| DImApura se maNipura ke lie eyaralAinsa ke sAdhana bhI nahIM hai, ataH 7-8 ghaMTe kI yAtrA taya karake sar3aka mArga se hI vahA~ pahu~canA hotA hai| isa yAtrA ke madhya gola-gola cakkaradAra rAstoM meM hama sabhI loga jyotiratha meM baiThe hue una prAkRtika dRzyoM ko dekha rahe the| pahAr3oM se bahate hue jala ke svaccha jharane tathA hariyAlI se paripUrNa khetoM ke manorama dRzya isa yAtrA ko sukhada banA rahe the| isI bIca eka jharane ke pAsa ruka kara hama sabhI logoM ne bhojana kiyA aura jharane kA ThaMDA jala piyA / jJAnajyoti ke sampUrNa bhArata bhramaNa ke madhya yaha AsAma bhramaNa meM prathama avasara thA ki jaba hama cAroM loga (motIcaMda, ravIndra, mAlatI, mAdhurI) eka sAtha jyoti pravartana meM bhramaNa kara rahe the| isakA mukhya kAraNa thA ki AsAmavAsiyoM kA vizeSa AmaMtraNa tathA hama logoM ke dila meM bhI prAnta dekhane kI icchA se yaha vizeSa saMyoga bnaa| khaira! usa ATha ghaMTe kI yAtrA ke pazcAt imphAla meM jyoti kA praveza rAtri 8.30 huA aura agale dina 26 akTUbara ko prAtaH kAla sabhA kA Ayojana huaa| je AsAma ke mukhyamaMtrI tathA svAsthyamaMtrI Ae jaisA ki hara prAnta meM rAjanetAoM dvArA jyoti kA bhAvabhInA svAgata huaa| usI zrRMkhalA meM yahA~ bhI mukhyamaMtrI zrI risAMgakresiMga tathA svAsthya maMtrI zrI rAdhA vinodajI sapatnIka pdhaare| sarvaprathama ku. mAlatI zAstrI ke maMgalAcaraNa se sabhA kA zubhArambha huaa| maMtrI mahodaya ne maNipurI bhASA meM jJAnajyoti tathA bhagavAna mahAvIra ke saMdezoM ke bAre meM batalAyA ki ye siddhAnta hara mAnava ke lie preraNAstrota haiN| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #699 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [E33 vijaya ke lie ghor3A chor3A gayAsvAsthya maMtrI ne apanI maNipurI bhASA meM jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko deza kI mahAn sAdhvI batAte hue kahA ki jisa prakAra rAmacaMdrajI ne vijaya prApta karane ke lie ghor3A chor3A thA, usI prakAra se jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne deza meM dharma kI digvijaya ke lie yaha jyotiratha chor3A hai| jyoti ke mahAmaMtrI zrI motIcaMdajI ne jJAnajyoti ke uddezyoM ko btaayaa| bra. zrI ravIndrajI ne aMgrejI meM triloka zodha saMsthAna tathA jJAnajyoti ke bAre meM sabako jAnakArI dii| ku. mAdhurI zAstrI ne apane vaktavya meM deza kI mahAn nAriyoM ke astitva ke antargata jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke saMbaMdha meM batAte hue kahA saca to isa nArI kI zakti nara ne pahacAna na pAI hai| maMdira meM mIrA hai to vaha raNa meM bhI lakSmIbAI hai| hai jJAnakSetra meM jJAnamatI nArI kI kalA nirAlI hai| saca pUcho nArI ke kAraNa yaha dharatI gauravazAlI hai| bra. ravIndrajI ne apane aMgrejI bhASaNa meM mukhyamaMtrIjI ko jJAnajyoti ke uddezya btlaae| unake bhASaNa kA aMza yahA~ upasthita haiRespected Chief Minister Sri Resong Kresing, Health Minister Sri Radha Vinod and all the gentle man! Jamboodweep Gyan Jyoti was inaugrated by the Prime Minister Smt. Indira Gandhi on 4th June, 1982 at Red Fort Ground, Delhi by the blessings Holiness Jain Saint Sri Gyanmati Mataji. Mataji is a renowned Author, meditator and devotee of the Jain Society. Her intire life right from the childhood has been spent in the reading of Literature. From 4th June, 1982 upto now Gyan Jyoti has gone in all over India Rajasthan, Bengal, Bihar, Maharastra, Karnataka, Tamilnadu, Madhya Pradesh and Gujrat also. From 14th date of this month Gyan Jyoti came in Assam and first function was held in Gauhati. Now we want to know what is Jamboodweep Gyan Jyoti. The name of the fore most 'island' in this central world is Jamboodweep. This island has explained over one lakh yojanas-means forty crores miles and in this one part is Bharat Khetra is 190th part of Jamboodweep comprising an area of 526 yojanas only. And present total world is a little part of Bharat Khetra. Now this Institution wants to research in this subject that is unknown from present human beings. Only for this the construction of Jamboodweep is created in Hastinapur Holy and Historical Place which is establish only 100 km. away from Delhi and in this Gyan Jyoti a small model of that Jamboodweep which is created in Hastinapur, has fixed to understand the peoples in all over India. Looking at this map one can easily have knowledge the size and shape of the Globe. The aims of Gyan Jyoti Pravartan first to give the knowledge and philosphy of Jamboodwecp to all the country men. Secondly to help establish an atmosphere of religious toleration among the different religions. Third aim to propogate the tenets of Anuvrat like non-violence, truth, non-stealing, celibacy and non attachment for the happiness, peace and prosperity of all and other aim to inspire charactor-building. The description of Jamboodweep has not only been given by the Jaina Scholars since two thousands years in their various scripture like Triloksar, Lok Bibhag, Tiloyparranthi, Moksha Shastra but also by the vedic religious books like Agni Purana, Vayu Purana, Vishnu Purana, Shrimad Bhagwat, Yogdarshan and Bodha religious books Nikaya Majihima-Nikaya and Sut Nikin. It is for the first time that such a geographical map is being created in India. In the middle of this erection, 84 feet high the Sumeru Parvat is already constructed on which stand 16 Jain idols. Stairs have been provided from inside to reach the top of the Sumeru. The remaining construction work is going to completed all the work of Jamboodweep within 6 months after that the Jamboodweep Panchkalyanaka Function will be held on 28 April of 1985. Hastinapur Pilgrimage has been the centre of many historical events. In all over India, Gyan Jyoti was welcomed by the Governors, Chief Ministers and Ministers. Today in Imphal, Manipur State honourable Chief Minister and Health Minister welcomed Gya : ! We are Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #700 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 634] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha very happy and giving many thanks by the central committee of Gyan Jyoti Pravartan, Hastinapur and by all the Jain society of Manipur State. Now we will very happy by your immediate visit to this sacred place of Jamboodweep at Hastinapur. Thanking you, silvara meM jalI jyoti26 akUTabara ko imphAla pravartana ke pazcAt silcara zahara kA krama AyA, jahA~ bahuta dina pUrva se hI jJAnajyoti Agamana kI pratIkSA cala rahI thii| 29 akUTabara, 1984 ko prAtaH ratha kA maMgala padArpaNa hote hI zahara meM khuziyoM kI lahara daur3a pdd'ii| maiM evaM bra. ravIndra kumArajI aura mAlatIjI tIna loga imphAla kAryakrama ke pazcAt vahIM se hastinApura ke lie ravAnA ho gye| aba bra. motIcaMdajI ke pramukha nirdezana meM evaM paM. zrI sudharmacaMdajI ke saMcAlakatva meM jJAnajyoti kI Age yAtrA cala rahI thii| prAtaH 9 baje silcara kI svAgata sabhA meM zrI e.ke. nAtha eDIzanala DipTI kamiznara evaM zrI vizvanAthajI upAdhyAya ne padhArakara pravartana uddezyoM ko samajhA tathA jJAnajyoti kA udghATana kara nagara bhramaNa kraayaa| AsAma kI komala dharatI para jahA~ prAkRtika hariyAlI ke sundara kAlIna biche hue the, vahIM sabhI nagara evaM zaharoM ne apanI sajAvaTa meM koI kamI nahIM chor3I thI, kyoMki unheM apane cirapratIkSita atithiyoM kA svAgata jo karanA thaa| yaha prAnta AdivAsiyoM kI hiMsya pravRttiyoM se prAyaH sarvAdhika prabhAvita pratIta huA, ataH yahA~ pramukha rUpa se ahiMsA aura sadAcAra viSayoM para vaktAoM ke pravacana hue| dharmajJAna se anabhijJa janatA ne ina pravacanoM se prabhAvita hokara paryApta mAtrA meM mA~sAhAra kA tyAga kiyA tathA kitane logoM ne sImita samaya taka ke lie zarAba, mAMsAdi kA tyAga kiyaa| sukha-duHkha ubhaya smRtiyoM kA divasa 31 akUTabara, 1984jyotiratha Agamana kI sUcanA se hI "zilAMga" nagara kA kaNa-kaNa mukharita ho uThA thaa| sAMskRtika kAryakrama, svAgata sabhA, rathayAtrA, baiMDoM kI dhuna, nagara sajAvaTa aura atithi satkAra Adi vahA~ kI sArI vidhAeM khuziyoM kA paricaya de rahI thiiN| prAtaHkAla kI sUryalAlimA se jo svAgata zRMkhalA prAraMbha huI, vaha dina ke 12 baje hI sampanna huii| saba loga bhojana pAna se nivRtta hokara Age ke maMgala vihAra kA vicAra banA hI rahe the ki tabhI reDiyo samAcAroM se eka duHkhada samAcAra jJAta huA___ "pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gA~dhI kI unake nivAsa sthAna para hatyA kara dI gaI hai|" kAnoM se sune gae ina kaTu zabdoM para vizvAsa na hone ke bAvajUda bhI dezavAsiyoM ko yaha viyoga svIkAra karanA hI pdd'aa| jyotiratha bhI cU~ki iMdirAjI kI udAra bhAvanAoM se jur3A huA thA, ataH saMcAlakoM ko duHkha honA bhI svAbhAvika thaa| jahA~ rAjadhAnI dillI tathA aneka pradeza apane priya netA ke viyoga kI pratizodhAgni meM bhar3aka uThe the, vahIM zilAMga meM jJAnajyoti ke sAnidhya meM zAnti ke vividha upAya kie jA rahe the| idhara hastinApura meM bhI deza ke pradhAnamaMtrI ke asAmayika nidhana para dhArmika, saiddhAntika graMthoM kA svAdhyAya banda karake NamokAra maMtra kA pATha prAraMbha kara diyA gayA thaa| iMdirAjI ke nidhana para unake putra rAjIva gA~dhI ko deza ne apanA nayA pradhAnamaMtrI cunA aura usa 31 akTUbara ko zahIdI divasa ke rUpa meM ghoSita kiyaa| __ saMgharSoM ke ina Akasmika kSaNoM meM jyoti pravartana kA 4 dinoM kA kAryakrama Age bar3hA diyA gyaa| gohATI meM ratha khar3A rahA, pazcAt sthiti meM kucha zAMti hone para kAmarUpa jile ke vijayanagara zahara meM phuNcaa| laghusamavazaraNa racanA se suzobhita isa vijayanagara meM 3 navambara, 1984 ko jJAnajyoti kA maMgala padArpaNa huA aura gamagIna vAtAvaraNa ke kAraNa jyoti saMcAlaka ke nirdezAnusAra julUsa sthagita kara diyA gyaa| isake pazcAt raMgiyA, nalavAr3I, TiTTa, barapeTA roDa, baMgAI gAMva, gaurIpura, dhuvar3I hotI huI jJAnajyoti 9 navaMbara, 1984 ko dInahaTTA se silIgur3I (dArjiliMga) phuNcii| yahIM para AsAma pravartana kA samApana ghoSita kara diyA gyaa| AsAma jJAnajyoti pravartana meM kendrIya pravartana samiti ke mahAnubhAvoM ke sAtha-sAtha prAntIya samiti kA pUrNa sahayoga prApta huaa| zrI hukamIcandajI pAMDyA prAntIya kAryAdhyakSa, zrI rAjakumArajI seThI-mahAmaMtrI, zrI cainarUpajI bAkalIvAla-upAdhyakSa, zrI patrAlAlajI seThI-saMyojaka Adi kAryakartAoM ke athaka parizrama se yaha pravartana pUrNa saphalatA ke sAtha sampanna huaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #701 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [635 AsAma, nAgAlaiMDa evaM imphAla ke pramukha nagara1. gohATI (AsAma), 2. khArUpeTiyA (daraMga) AsAma, 3. tejapura (sonitapura) AsAma, 4. vizvanAtha cArAlI (sonitapura), 5. uttara lakhImapura, 6. zilApathAra, 7. DibrUgar3ha (AsAma), 8. tinasukiyA (DibrUgar3ha), 9. zivasAgara (AsAma), 10. jorahATa (AsAma), 11. mariyAnI (jorahATa), 12. DeragAMva (AsAma), 13. bokAkhAta (jorahATa), 14. golAghATa (jorahATa), 15. DImApura (nAgAlaiMDa), 16. imphAla (maNipura), 17. silcara, 18. zilAMga, 19. vijayanagara (kAmarUpa), 20. raMgiyA (kAmarUpa), 21. nalavAr3I (AsAma), 22. TihU (kAmarUpa), 23. barapeTA roDa, 24. baMgAI gAMva (gvAlapAr3A), 25. gaurIpura (dhuvar3I), 26. dhuvar3I, 27. dInahaTTA (kUcavihAra), 28. silIgur3I (daarjiliNg)| janmabhUmi se prAraMbha huI uttarapradezIya yAtrA zrI RSabhadeva kI janmabhUmi se pAvana jo kahalAtI hai| sAketapurI ke kaNa-kaNa kI pAvana sugandhi mana bhAtI hai| yahIM para anaMta tIrthaGkara bhI janme the satayuga meM Akara / isa prAMgaNa meM hI ratnavRSTi karatA kubera avasara pAkara // 1 // brAhmI mAtA kI isa dharatI ne phira se brAhmI mA~ paaii| jaba avadha prAMta kI hI TikaitanagarI meM ika mainA AI // IsavI san cautisa zaradapUrNimA mohinI mAtA ne paayaa| ika dUjA cA~da dekhakara mAno nabha kA candA zaramAyA // 2 // zrI choTelAla pitAjI kyA taba yaha vicAra kara sakate the? putrI mainA meM jagamAtA kA rUpa kahA~ lakha sakate the? lekina san bAvana meM kanyA ne brAhmI patha svIkAra liyaa| saMgharSoM meM vijayI bana kara nija nAma ko bhI sAkAra kiyA // 3 // samprati vaha gaNinI jJAnamatI jaga ko saMdeza sunAtI haiN| tapa tyAga kI anupama zaktI ko nija kAyA se darzAtI haiN| jIvana kA hara kSaNa hai amUlya usakA upayoga batAtI haiN| puruSArtha ke bala para vRhad jJAna arjana kI kalA sikhAtI haiM // 4 // unake ina kAryakalApoM se vaha janmabhUmi bhI tIrtha bnii| kaliyuga kI isa brAhmI mAtA se nagarI pAvana pUjya banI // unakI sAhityika kRtiyoM ne jaga ko itihAsa batAyA hai| nArI ne saba kSetroM meM apanA sadA vikAsa dikhAyA hai // 5 // jaba jJAnajyoti yAtrA kA krama uttara pradeza meM AyA thaa| sabane milakara mA~ jJAnamatI kA janmasthAna batAyA thaa| udghATana jyoti pravartana kA isa janmabhUmi se honA hai| laga gaye sabhI taiyArI meM svAgata apUrva hI honA hai // 6 // caubIsa navaMbara caurAsI san mukuTa bAMdha kara nagara khdd'aa| apanI kanyA kI jyoti dekhane sajadhaja kara vaha nikala pdd'aa| harSAzrU barasAtI nagarI mAno zabdoM meM bola rhii| beTI tU nA AI para terI jyotI hI anamola sahI // 7 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #702 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 636] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha kaba se maiM tujhe dekhane ko tarasI thI para tU nA aaii| kyA apanI mAtRbhUmi ke prati saba mamatA tUne bisarAI // suna rakkhA hai beTI maiMne tU to aba jaga kI mAtA hai| terA apanI isa mAtRbhUmi se rahA na koI nAtA hai|| 8 // kyA karU~ kintu yaha moha merA jaba kabhI umar3a hI par3atA hai| apanI putrI jagamAtA ke darzana kA bhAva umar3atA hai| jananI aura janmabhUmi apanI beTI tuma kabhI na bisraanaa| kartavya bhUla yadi jAU~ maiM to yAda dilAne A jAnA // 9 // nagarI kI mauna kintu mukharita vANI hI mAno kahatI thii| tumane to merA nAma amara kara diyA jJAnamatI mAtAjI // aba maiM gaurava se kaha sakatI maiMne bhI dI ika mAtA haiN| jisane kaliyuga ko dikhA diyA satayuga sI brAhmI mAtA hai // 10 // maiM pahale terI mAtA thI para tU aba merI mAtA hai| mohini mAtA ne bhI jaba tujhako svayaM namAyA mAthA hai| unako bhi banAkara ratnamatI AryikA nAma sAkAra kiyaa| mAtA putrI kI jagaha ziSya guru kA nAtA svIkAra kiyA // 11 // mA~ ratnamatI kI karmabhUmi kA bhAgyodaya ho AyA thaa| zrI jJAnamatI kI janmabhUmi meM jJAnajyoti ratha AyA thaa| AryikA abhayamatijI kI kucha smatiyA~ tAjI ho aaiiN| sabakI jaya jaya ke sAtha yahA~ mAno agaNita khuziyA~ chAI // 12 // AbAla vRddha saba bhakti puSpa le svAgata karane umar3a pdd'e| mA~ jJAnamatI kI jJAnajyoti ke darzana karane nikala pdd'e| yahA~ para bhI eka bAra hama sabake saMgama kA avasara aayaa| hastinApurI se jJAnamatI mAtA ne sabako bhijavAyA // 13 // ika Avazyaka saMsmaraNa yahA~ batalAnA bhI Avazyaka hai| gurumukha se mujhako jJAta huA sunane meM bhI romAMcaka hai| jisa samaya Tikaitanagara meM jyotI kA ho rahA pravartana thaa| hastinApurI meM niyamasAra TIkA kA huA samApana thA // 14 // yaha ghaTanA kucha isa taraha suno mA~ jJAnamatI kI sAhityika / zrI kundakunda ke niyamasAra kI saMskRta TIkA lekhana kii| syAdvAdacandrikA TIkA kI antima prazasti lekhana krama thaa| mA~ ratnamatI ke sAtha hastinApura meM jJAnamatI saMgha thaa|| 15 // usa graMtha prazastI meM mAtAjI saMskRta meM yaha likhatI haiN| maiM hU~ prasanna jaba merI janmabhUmi para jyotI jalatI hai| isa sukhada suhAnI belA meM maiMne yaha graMtha prazasti likhii| zrI ratnamatI mAtAjI ke mukha para prasannatA lahara dikhii|| 16 // saMyoga sukhada kaisA baiThA lekhana au jyoti pravartana kaa| jaba janmabhUmi para jyoti jalI taba karmabhUmi para lekhana thaa| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #703 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [637 uttara pradeza ke mukhyamaMtri nArAyaNadatta tivaariijii| helIkaoNpTara se Akara udghATana kI jyoti jalAI thii|| 17 // maMtrI zrI vAsudeva siMhajI adhyakSa Aja ke nAyaka the| brahmacArI zrI ravIndra bhAI kAryakrama ke saMcAlaka the|| kendrIya samiti ke kaI kAryakartAoM kA Agamana huaa| khuza hokara nagara vAsiyoM ne isa utsava ko sampanna kiyA // 18 // maMtrIjI kI abhilASA thI usa janmabhUmi ke darza kruuN| jisa jagaha mAta ne janma liyA usa mATI kA saMsparza kruuN|| kailAza, prakAza, subhASa sabhI maMtrIjI ko ghara lAe the| darzana kara janmabhUmi ke Aja tivArIjI harSAe the|| 19 // kucha A~khoM dekhA hAla yahA~ isa kAryakrama kA prastuta hai| maMtrIjI evaM kucha anyoM ke bhASaNa aMza upasthita haiN| svAgata abhinandana patra Adi kA kiJcit paricaya detI huuN| nija mAtRbhUmi ko vaMdana kara AzISa mAta kA letI huuN|| 20 // camatkAra hI kahanA hogATikaitanagara se jJAnajyoti kA udghATana karane hetu uttara pradeza ke mukhyamaMtrI zrI nArAyaNadatta tivArI kI svIkRti pahale se prApta ho hI cukI thI, ataH gAMva kI janatA meM apUrva AhlAda thaa| isa gA~va ke itihAsa meM prathama bAra kisI mukhyamaMtrI ke Ane kI svIkRti to yU~ bhI sabake lie hI AnandadAyaka thii| 24 navaMbara, 1984 ko jJAnajyoti ke vistRta svAgata kI taiyAriyA~ Tikaitanagara meM cala rahI thIM ki bIca meM eka vighra Akara khar3A ho gyaa| huA yaha ki 22 navaMbara kI rAtri meM 12 baje mukhyamaMtrI kAryAlaya se samAcAra A gayA-"Avazyaka mITiMga ke kAraNa tivArIjI ko dillI meM pradhAnamaMtrI zrI rAjIva gA~dhI ne bulA liyA hai, ataH Tikaitanagara ke kAryakrama meM maMtrIjI nahIM A skeNge| isa sthagana samAcAra ko sunate hI eka bAra to sabake hAtha-paira DhIle par3a gae, kyoMki aba mAtra 23 navaMbara (1 dina) kA samaya zeSa thA, usameM kisI anya rAjanetA kI svIkRti lenA bhI saMbhava nahIM thaa| rAtri meM yaha samAcAra pAte hI rAtri 12.30 baje hI bra. zrI ravIndra kumArajI apane bar3e bhAI kailAzacaMdajI ke sAtha turanta lakhanaU cala die aura sIdhe lakhanaU ke eneksI bhavana phuNce| vahA~ se dillI TelIphona karake mukhyamaMtrIjI ke nijI saciva se sArI sthiti batAI ki maMtrIjI kI yaha asvIkRti grAmavAsiyoM ke lie atyanta duHkhada vArtA hai . . . . Adi / vaise aba svIkRti kI koI sthiti najara nahIM A rahI thI, kintu ravIndrajI himmata nahIM hAre aura barAbara prayAsa karate rhe| ___idhara hastinApura se hama aura bra, motIcaMdajI dillI ke kucha mahAnubhAvoM ke saMga 23 navaMbara ko lakhanaU pahu~ce to vahA~ jJAta huA ki "kala Tikaitanagara meM progrAma hai aura ravIndrajI abhI lakhanaU ke eneksI bhavana meM hI baiThe haiN|" hama loga bhI lakhanaU meM hI ruka gae, saba tarapha se TelIphona kI ghaMTiyA baja rahI thIM-koI kahatA ki progrAma kucha dina bar3hA denA cAhie, kisI kA sujhAva milA ki maMtrIjI ke binA hI kAryakrama sampanna kara lenA cAhie . . . . ityAdi / tabhI zAma ko lagabhaga 5 baje hoMge ki ravIndrajI kA TelIphona zrI sumeracanda pATanI ke yahA~ AyA ki mukhyamaMtrIjI kI svIkRti mila cukI hai| ve kala dillI se sIdhe helIkaoNpTara dvArA Tikaitanagara phuNceNge| sunakara eka bAra to kisI ko vizvAsa nahIM huA, kintu AdhA ghaMTe ke andara hI brahmacArI ravIndrajI eneksI bhavana se likhita svIkRti patra lekara hama logoM ke pAsa A ge| sabake bujhe ceharoM para aba dugunI prasannatA jhalakane lgii| hama sabhI loga bhAIjI ke sAtha hI rAtri meM Tikaitanagara pahuMca ge| vahA~ rAtoMrAta pUrA nagara sajAyA gayA, kyoMki isa nagara meM prathama bAra pradeza ke mukhyamaMtrI kA padArpaNa hone vAlA thaa| unakI isa punaH svIkRti ko nagaravAsiyoM ne jJAnajyoti kA camatkAra hI maanaa| sar3aka kA bhI uddhAra huATikaitanagara meM maMtrIjI ke padArpaNa hetu vahA~ kI pacIsoM varSa purAnI U~ce-nIce gaDDhoM vAlI kaccI sar3aka kA uddhAra ho gyaa| usa eka kilomITara Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #704 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 638] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha SENTARNAFR vizanapaENNETSAgatasamAroha sar3aka ko pI.DablyU.DI. vAloM ne mAtra do dina meM pakkA DAmara roDa banA diyA, jisase grAmavAsiyoM ne bhI rAhata kI sA~sa laa| Tikaitanagara ke vizAla evaM bhavya sabhA maMDapa meM susajjita maMca para 24 navaMbara, san 1984 ko ThIka 11 baje uttara pradeza ke mukhyamaMtrI zrI nArAyaNadatta tivArI apane variSThatama sahayogI pro. vAsudeva siMha (AbakArI maMtrI) ke sAtha pdhaare| "dharatI kA tumheM namana hai, aMbara kA tumheM namana hai| caMdA sUraja kareM AratI, chuTate janama maraNa haiN| sau-sau bAra namana hai, jJAnamatI mAtA ko yuga kA sau-sau bAra namana hai|" ityAdi subhASa jaina ke vinayAMjali gIta ke sAtha kAryakrama prAraMbha huaa| donoM atithiyoM kA vibhinna saMsthAoM kI ora se mAlyArpaNa dvArA svAgata huaa| Aja ke samAroha meM bhAga lene hetu saMsada sadasya zrI rANAvIra siMhajI, kSetrIya vidhAyaka zrI madanamohana siMhajI evaM vidhAyaka zrI gajendra siMhajI bhI padhAre the| __ hastinApura se padhAre jJAnajyoti pravartana ke mahAmaMtrI zrI motIcaMdajI ne jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ke bhArata bhara meM DhAI sAla ke bhramaNa kI jAnakArI dI aura kahA ki isa jyoti ne sAre deza meM vibhinna dharma, sampradAya, bhASAoM kI pajAnavyatiraRIEND vibhinnatA hote hue bhI khUba sammAna prApta kiyA hai tathA isake dvArA sabhI ko zAMti, ahiMsA evaM dharma sahiSNutA kA saMdeza prApta huA hai| ___ ku. mAlatI zAstrI ne avadha kI mahimA evaM Aja ke kAryakrama se saMbaMdhita eka sundara kavitA prastuta kI, tatpazcAt mAnanIya mukhyamaMtrIjI ne brahmacArI zrI motIcaMdajI evaM bra. zrI ravIndrajI ko prazasti patra bheMTa kara tathA zAla ur3hAkara abhinaMdana kiyaa| ku. mAdhurI zAstrI ne paramapUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA preSita AzIrvAda maMtrIjI ke lie par3hakara sunaayaa| isake bAda zrI nirmala pUjya gaNinA AyakA zrA jJAnamatA mAtAjA kA janmabhAma Tikaitanagara meM uttarapradeza kumArajI seThI kA ojasvI bhASaNa huaa| jJAnajyoti pravartana kA shubhaarNbh|| saMsada sadasya evaM vidhAyakoM ke vaktavya aMzasaMsada sadasya zrI rANAvIra siMha ne kahA ki "isa jJAnajyoti meM hameM do jyotiyoM ke darzana hote haiM- eka to pUjanIyA jJAnamatI mAtAjI haiM hI, jinakI preraNA se isakA pravartana huA, dUsarI jyoti iMdirA gA~dhI kI bhI isameM dikhatI hai, jo deza ke lie amara zahIda ho gii|" zrI kRSNamohana siMhajI ne isa jyoti pravartana ko dhArmika sahiSNutA kA pratIka batAyA tathA zrI gajendra siMha ne pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke prati apanI ananya zraddhA vyakta karate hue kahA ki avadha kI dharatI aisI nArIratna ko pAkara dhanya ho gaI hai, jinhoMne sAre deza meM ahiMsA evaM vizvabaMdhutva kA pATha par3hAne hetu isa ratha kA pravartana karAyA hai . . . . ityaadi| mAnanIya mukhyamaMtrI zrI nArAyaNadatta tivArI kA udbodhana bhASaNa "Aja mujha jaise sevaka ke lie yaha bar3e hI saubhAgya kA avasara hai ki jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ke uttara pradeza meM pravartana zubhAraMbha meM mujhe Tikaitanagara Akara jyoti ko prajvalita kara deza ke koTi-koTi logoM taka jJAna kA prakAza pahu~cAne kA saubhAgya mila rahA hai| maiM Apa sabhI kA bahuta hI AbhArI hU~ ki Apane mujhe yaha avasara pradAna kiyaa| pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne mere lie AzIrvAda bhijavAyA, isake lie maiM unheM AbhAra vyakta karatA huA parokSa meM hI unako namana karatA huuN| Aja pahalI bAra Tikaitanagara Akara maiM apane ko dhanya mAnatA huuN| yahA~ ke itihAsa ke bAre meM mujhe pahale se patA hai aura yaha bhI mAlUma hai ki aMgrejoM ke zAsana kAla meM inkalAba evaM krAMti meM yahA~ ke logoM ne vizeSa bhAga liyA thA . . . . . uttara pradeza zAsana isa jyoti ke uttara pradeza bhramaNa meM tathA apraila-maI meM hastinApura meM hone vAle "jambUdvIpa pratiSThApanA mahotsava" meM pUrA-pUrA sahayoga pradAna kregaa| yaha samAroha ApakA hI nahIM, balki hamArA bhI hogaa| Apa hameM Aja se hI batAeM ki hameM kyA-kyA karanA hai, tAki dera na ho| maiM apane variSThatama sahayogI zrI vAsudeva siMhajI ko Aja hI nAmAMkita karatA hU~ aura Agraha karatA hU~ ki uttara pradeza sarakAra kI ora se pUrI dekhabhAla karane kA kaSTa kreN| maiM to yahI cAhU~gA ki karnATaka sarakAra ko zravaNabelagolA ke mastakAbhiSeka mahotsava meM yadi 90 nambara mile hoM to hameM jambUdvIpa mahotsava jyetisamAroha Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #705 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA meM 91 nambara mila jaaeN| ataH yaha koziza karU~gA ki karnATaka sarakAra se uttara pradeza sarakAra eka kadama Age ho to acchA hai .... ityAdi / " uttara pradeza pravartana samiti ke adhyakSa zrI sumeracaMdajI pATanI ne maMtrI mahodaya ke prati AbhAra prakaTa kiyaa| Aja ke isa samAroha meM bAhara se padhArane vAle viziSTa mahAnubhAvoM meM zrI nirmalajI seThI, zrI trilokacaMdajI koThArIkoTA, zrI ummedamala pAMDyA dillI, zrI sumeracaMda pATanI-lakhanaU, zrI kailAzacaMda jaina, khadara vAle saradhanA, zrI ajita prasAda jaina- lakhanaU, zrI nirvANacaMda jaina- lakhanaU, DaoN. kailAzacaMda jaina-dillI, kailAzacaMda jaina karolabAga, dillI, zrI anaMtaprakAzajI jaina-lakhanaU Adi the| svAgata sabhA ke pazcAt maMtrI dvaya ne jJAnajyoti ratha para svastika banAkara evaM zrIphala car3hAkara usakA nagara bhramaNa ke lie udghATana kiyA, usake bAda unheM nagara ke prAcIna digambara jaina maMdira kA darzana karAyA gayA, punaH sabhI logoM ne pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI janmasthalI ke darzana kara usI purAne ghara meM jalapAna grahaNa kiyA / bAhara se padhAre sabhI atithiyoM ke lie zrI choTIzAha jaina sarrApha evaM zrI kailAzacaMda jaina sarrApha ke yahA~ nAzte evaM bhojana kI sundara vyavasthA thI / zrI prakAzacaMda jaina ne mukhyamaMtrIjI evaM AbakArI maMtrIjI ko AryikA zrI ratnamatI abhinaMdana graMtha kI pratiyAM bheMTa kI, zrI premacaMda jaina mahamUdAbAda vAloM ne svalikhita "avadha meM jJAnajyoti" nAmaka pustaka maMtrIjI ko bheMTa kI / jJAnajyoti udghATana ke eka zilAlekha kA anAvaraNa bhI maMtrIjI ke kara kamaloM se maMdirajI ke bAhara karavAyA gayA tathA jisa galI se hokara jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI janmabhUmi taka pahu~cA jAtA hai, usa galI meM "jJAnamatI mArga" kA patthara bhI lagAyA gyaa| [639 ANORAMA Jain Educationa International yAMti mukhyamaMtrIjI ke kara-kamaloM meM uttarapradezIya jJAnajyoti samiti kI ora se eka abhinaMdana patra bhI bheMTa kiyA gayA, jisameM nimna zabdoM meM maMgalabhAvanA na zeoniSNA vyakta kI gaI Tikaitanagara meM svAgata sabhA ke madhya "avadha meM jJAnajyoti" nAmaka pustaka kA vimocana karate hue pro. vAsudeva siMha jI, pustaka bheMTakartA zrI prakAzacaMda jain| maMgala kAmanA mahAnubhAva! Aja Apake kara kamaloM se udghATita hokara yaha jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti uttara pradeza ke lagabhaga 400 nagaroM meM bhramaNa karegI tathA isI pradeza kI aitihAsika nagarI hastinApura jahA~ para isa jambUdvIpa kA vizAla nirmANa ho rahA hai, usa nirmANa kI sampUrti para apraila, 1985 meM isa jJAnajyoti kI akhaNDa sthApanA Apake saMrakSaNa meM hI ho, isI bhAvanA evaM AzA ke sAtha hama saba nAgarika Apake svastha evaM dIrghAyu kI kAmanA karate hue ApakA hArdika abhinaMdana karate haiN| For Personal and Private Use Only madhyAha meM jJAnajyoti kI vizAla zobhAyAtrA nikAlI gaI, jisameM hAthI, ghor3e, indrANiyoM, jhaNDe bainara evaM hajAroM kI saMkhyA meM nara-nAriyoM ne bhAga liyaa| rAtri meM usI paNDAla meM punaH sAMskRtika kAryakramoM ke sAtha hI jyoti ratha ke saMcAlaka paM. zrI sudharmacaMda zAstrI, pracAramaMtrI zrI triloka vaMda jaina, sanAvada Adi kA prazasti patra bheMTa karake Tikaitanagara jaina samAja kI ora se svAgata kiyA gayA tathA jyotiratha ke anya vyavasthApakoM kA bhI vastrAdi bheMTa karake sammAna kiyA gayA / Tikaitanagara jaina samAja ke vayovRddha lAlA zrI pannAlAlajI jaina, sAhabalAlajI jaina, zAMtiprasAdajI jaina, choTIzAhajI, mutrAlAlajI, baccUlAlajI evaM devendra kumAra Adi ne jJAnajyoti kA svAgata kiyaa| Aja ke isa samAroha meM lagabhaga bIsa hajAra janasamudAya ekatrita huA, jisameM 200 gA~voM se strI-puruSoM ne padhAra kara Ayojana kI zobhA bddh'aaii| Tikaitanagara kI rAnI sAhibA zrImatI mutrI devI ne samAroha kA paNDAla banAne hetu bhUmi pradAna kara puNyArjana kiyA tathA yahA~ kI samasta laghu-vRhad saMsthAoM ne apanA sahayoga pradAna karake jJAna lAbha prApta kiyaa| Page #706 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 640] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha FIRRORMER jAbAdapaja mukhyamaMtrI jI ko apanI bhajana kaiseTa bheMTa karate hue zrI subhASacaMda jaina, Tikaitanagara / mukhyamaMtrI zrI nArAyaNadatta tivArI Tikaitanagara meM jJAnajyAta kA vizAla svAgata sabhA kA saMbodhita karate hue| mAnAAkannoled ONLINE gayA majJAnajyotisA Tikaitanagara sabhA maMca para AsIna zrI anaMtaprakAza jaina lakhanaU, choTIzAha jaina Tikaitanagara, kSetrIya sAMsada rANA jI, nirmala kumAra seThI. mukhyamaMtrI jI, pro. vAsudeva siMha evaM anya mukhyamaMtrI jI ko pradAna kiyA jAne vAlA abhinaMdana patra par3hate hue zrI kailAza caMda jaina / jyoti maMca para evaM baiThe hue ka. maMja. mAdhurI, mAlatI, Tikaitanagara kI ceyaramaina raanii| sAhibA munnI devI aadi| tamapalabaELES RAMAN Tikaitanagara meM zrI choTIzAha jI mukhyamaMtrI jI kA svAgata karate hue| mukhyamaMtrI jI AryikA ratnamatI abhinaMdana graMtha bheMTa karate hue zrI trilokacaMda koThArI Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #707 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa International vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA Tikaitanagara jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti udghATana ke zubha avasara para paThita dhanyadharA yaha avadha prAnta kI AdiprabhU ne janma liyA thA / unakI puNya ayodhyA meM hI rAmacandra avatAra huA thA // Adi vidhAtA AdinAtha ne isa jaga ko jInA sikhlaayaa| bhagavana rAmacandra ne duSToM kA nigraha karake dikhalAyA // 1 // | pUjyA mAtA jJAnamatI ne isa nagarI meM janma liyA hai| "mainA " kahakara Apa sabhI ne kitanA unako pyAra diyA hai / haMsane kI jaba umra huI to taja vaibhava hama sabako chodd'aa| aisI jJAna pujArana bana gaI nehA dharma guru se jor3A // 2 // vizva jhukAtA unako mAthA eka nayA itihAsa mila gyaa| jJAnamatI kI pratibhA lakhakara sarasvatI kA rUpa khila gayA // jaga kI banI vibhUti aisI sau se adhika graMtha ko likhakara / sRSTI kA sauMdarya batAyA jambUdvIpa sRjana karavAkara // 3 sabako isakA jJAna karAne 'jambUdvIpa' kahA~ dharatI para iMdirAjI ne ise calAyA 'jJAnajyoti' kA rUpaka dekara // zAnti ekatA aura ahiMsA kI yaha jyoti jalA gaI vo / svayaM huIM balidAna kintu isa bhArata ko patha sikhA gaIM vo // 4 // rAjanIti ho nyAyanIti ho vijaya tabhI usako milatI hai| sabhI nItiyoM meM pahale jaba dharmanIti Age rahatI hai / AdinAtha bhagavAna rAma mA~ jJAnamatI Adarza isI ke / iMdirA gA~dhI jaisI netA gaurava hai uttara bhArata ke // 5 // 1. brahamacAriNI mAdhurI kI avasthA meM Aja hamAre AdarzoM meM 'nArAyaNa' khuda ko tivaarii| bhArata gaurava bar3hatA jAe isakI le lo jimmevArI // mukhyamaMtrI haiM isa uttara ke unheM 'mAlatI' kA abhinndn| unake sapanoM ke bhArata meM jaina jagata kA hai saba arpaNa // 6 // udghATana ke isa mAMgalika kAryakrama ke pazcAt jyotiratha apane gaMtavya kI ora bar3hatA antima praNAma kara janmabhUmi ko jyotIratha prasthAna huaa| phira dariyAbAda ke prAMgaNa meM ratha kA svAgata sammAna huA / nikaTastha sumeragaMja kasbe meM bhI kAryakrama saphala huaa| chabbIsa navaMbara kI prAtaH bArAbaMkI Agamana huA // 1 // uttara pradeza ke prathama caraNa meM maiM bhI kucha dina sAtha rhii| bArAbaMkI to mAtAjI kI karmabhUmi bhI khAsa rhii| zrI jilAdhIzajI ke sammukha bhASaNa meM sabane btlaayaa| isa bhUmI para hI mainA ne AjIvana brahmacarya pAyA // 2 // For Personal and Private Use Only hai-- [641 - ku. mAlatI zAstrI Page #708 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 642] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha zrI jJAnamatIjI kI gAthA prAraMbha yahIM se hotI hai| yaha nagarI mAno Aja talaka unake viyoga meM rotI hai| para haMsanA ronA to jaga meM saMyoga viyogoM ke kSaNa haiN| mA~ jJAnamatI kI gaurava gAthA se pAvana hara rajakaNa hai // 3 // thI jagaha vahIM jahA~ san bAvana meM munivara kA caumAsa huaa| una kezaloMca lakha mainA ne nija kezaloMca prAraMbha kiyA | kucha pUrva janma saMskAroM vaza hI sAhasa aisA AyA thaa| saMgharSoM ke pazcAt unhoMne jIvana saphala banAyA thA // 4 // mA~ beTI kA ika rAtri vahA~ vairAga rAga saMgrAma huaa| apane vairAgI pravacana se mainA ne mA~ ko zAnta kiyaa| mohinI banI kucha nimoMhI taba beTI ne nija kArya kiyaa| kAgaja pena dekara bholI mA~ se svIkRti patraka likhA liyA // 5 // netroM se AMsU Tapaka rahe sArA zarIra bhI kA~pa rhaa| kAgaja para kalama na calatI thI phira bhI likhanA Avazyaka thaa| mAtA kA svIkRti patraka le beTI guruvara ke pAsa gii| Azvina zuklA pUrNimA janma tithi ko saptama pratimA le lI // 6 // isa tyAga divasa ke kAraNa janma divasa kI sArthaka tithI huii| bana zveta vastra dhAriNI AryikAmAtA sama hI vratI huii| yadi basa calatA to usI samaya ye dIkSA dhAraNa kara letiiN| para saMgharSoM meM isase Age aura bhalA kyA kara letIM // 7 // ina itihAsoM se jilAdhIzajI bhI atyanta prabhAvita the| ika nArI kI itihAsa bhUmi para Akara svayaM suvAsita the| ghaTanAoM ke isa prAMgaNa meM hI Aja jJAna jyotI aaii| isalie pUrva ke kathA bhAga para merI dRSTi ubhara aaii|| 8 // apanI jyotI meM janatA ne mA~ jJAnamatIjI ko paayaa| zobhAyAtrA ke bAda jyotiratha ne Age patha apanAyA / / paitepura aura belaharA se tahasIla phatehapura krama aayaa| paraganAdhikArI raghuvaMzI satyendra se svastika banavAyA // 9 // rAjendra siMha vidhAyakajI nagarI trilokapura meM aae| zrI mAnavendrapatijI ganezapura meM jyotIratha meM Ae // esa.DI.ema. jI ne jaravala roDa kA kAryakrama sampanna kiyaa| jilAdhIza mahodaya ne baharAica meM svAgata sampanna kiyA // 10 // zrAvastI tIrtha pahu~ca kara hama sabane pUjA arcanA kiyaa| zrI saMbhavanAtha kI janmabhUmi para jyotI ne vaMdanA kiyA // Age ke iTiyAthoka nagara meM jilAdhikArI ne apanA / kartavya nibhAyA tathA tivArI kA sAkAra huA sapanA // 11 // tIratha kI pUjya zrekhalA meM sAketapurI kA krama aayaa| utsava kara phaijAbAda zahara vRSabheza caraNa sammukha AyA // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #709 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [643 SaTkhaMDa kA eka chatra zAsana bharateza yahIM se karate the| phira dIkSA le ve mahApuruSa kevalajJAnI bhI banate the|| 12 // vRSabhezvara kI uttuMga mUrti tIratha kI kIrti bar3hAtI hai| bharateza bAhubali pratimAeM vairAgya hRdaya meM lAtI hai| bIsoM TokoM ke darzana kara mana meM prasannatA AtI hai| sarayU ke taTa para baiTha hRdaya kI supta kalI khila jAtI hai|| 13 // isa tIrtha anAdI para Akara jyotIratha mAno dhanya huaa| apanI jyotI ko aura bar3hAne hetu yahA~ kaTibaddha huaa| aba cAra disambara caurAsI ko gorakhapura jagamagA utthaa| saMsada sadasya harakeSa bahAdura ne Akara utsava dekhA // 14 // gAjIpura, zahara banArasa meM prabhu pArzvanAtha kA darza kiyaa| zrI candrapurI au siMhapurI ne tIrthaGkara Adarza diyA / maiMne isa nagara banArasa se hastinApurI prasthAna kiyaa| Age saMcAlakajI ke nirdezana meM ratha prasthAna huaa|| 15 // Age ke ilAhAbAda, papausA, kauzAmbI kA bhAgya jgaa| jAyasa, bacharAvA, rAyabarelI, ghATamapura meM ratha pahu~cA // jasavantanagara, sirasAgaMja, zaurIpura kA svAgata svIkArA / TUMDalA, phirojAbAda, AgarA bahuta huI jayajayakArA // 16 // mathurA va hAtharasa ke nantara janavarI pacAsI san aayaa| uttara pradeza ke zahara alIgar3ha meM navavarSotsava pAyA // eTA, kurAvalI, mainapurI, kannauja, kAnapura kA svaagt| cala rahI jyoti nirvighna rUpa se AyA mAno maMgala ratha // 17 // bAraha janavarI rAjadhAnI lakhanaU kA kaNa-kaNa jAga utthaa| punarapi uttara pradeza zAsana kA eka bAra saubhAgya jagA // nArAyaNadatta tivArI evaM vAsudeva siMha ne aakr| utsAha bahuta dikhalAyA jambUdvIpa jyoti kA svAgata kara // 18 // brahmacArINI mAlatI zAstrI bhI lakhanaU mahotsava meM phuNcii| zrI mukhyamaMtri kA kendra samiti kI ora se zubha svAgata karatI // ika rajata prazastI patra diyA maMtrIjI ke karakamaloM meN| sArI janatA AkarSita thI jyotI ke zubha uddezyoM se // 19 // hastinApurI kI sar3akoM kA zAsana ne phira uddhAra kiyaa| zrI jambUdvIpa pratiSThA hetU prAraMbhika aba kArya huaa| isa madhya tivArIjI Ae hastinApurI meM mITiMga kii| utsava meM cAra cA~da hetU khuda para bhI jimmedArI lI // 20 // isa samAroha meM eka ziSTamaMDala ne naI apIla kiyaa| tIrthoM ke anya vikAsa hetu zAsana ne usameM bhAga liyA / maMtrIjI ne paccIsa lAkha rupaye ghoSita anudAna kiyaa| jyotI utsava kAryakrama meM sacamuca yaha kArya mahAna huaa|| 21 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #710 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha lakhanaU zahara ke bAda jyotiratha apane patha kI ora claa| * mA~ ratnamatI kI janmabhUmi mahamUdAbAda pravAsa milaa| hastinApurI se koI bhI nahiM pahu~ca sakA usa nagarI meN| kyoMkI mA~ ratnamatIjI kI cala rahI samAdhI usa kSaNa meM // 22 // paMdraha janavarI ko jaba jyotI kA sItApura meM svAgata thaa| hastinApurI meM ratnamatI mAtAjI kA aMtima kSaNa thaa| prAtaH se jJAnamatI mAtA saMbodhana meM thIM lagI huii| nija mAtA evaM ziSyA kI aMtima paricaryA svayaM karI // 23 // chavi zAMta saumya mudrA mA~ kI aba taka smRti meM AtI hai| aisI sundara samAdhi birale mAnava ko hI mila pAtI hai| mAtA putrI ke saMgama kA vaha bhI ika romAMcaka kSaNa thaa| jisane bhI dekhA usa kSaNa ko sacamuca usakA mana pAvana thA // 24 // janatA kI A~khoM meM A~sU para jJAnamatI mAtA dRr3ha thiiN| apanA kartavya pUrNa kara ke unake mana meM saMtuSTI thii|| jaga kI nazvaratA kA cintana pravacana bhI unakA milatA thaa| asalI to isa kSaNa meM hI unakA dhairya aparimita dikhatA thA // 25 // zrI ratnamatI mAtAjI ne teraha ratnoM ko janma diyaa| teraha vidha cArita pAlana kara teraha varSoM ko dhanya kiyaa| unakI yaha vairAgI gAthA nArI Adarza batAtI hai| gArhasthika jIvana meM bhI saMyama kA saMdeza sunAtI hai // 26 // yaha kArya idhara sampanna huA jyotIratha udhara pragati para hai| isa samAcAra ke milate hI ruka gayA vahIM jyotIratha hai| socA sabane yaha jambUdvIpa mahotsava aba Tala jaaegaa| para jJAnamatI mAtAjI bolI aisA nahiM bana pAegA // 27 // mA~ ratnamatI jambUdvIpa ko hamase pahale dekheNgii| mere saMbodhana ko ve mana meM yAda avazya hI rkkheNgii| ve netra kholakara khuza hokara merA saMbodhana sunatI thiiN| jIvana bhara kI nirdoSa tapazcaryA ko mAno gunatI thIM // 28 // yaha dharmakArya to apanI gati anusAra kiyA hI jaaegaa| jyotIratha nija yAtrA pUrI kara hastinApura AegA // hA~ itanA kucha mana meM AyA yadi zIghra mahotsava ho jaataa| to ratnamatI mAtAjI kA sAnidhya prApta bhI ho jAtA // 29 // para karmoM kI gati hai vicitra anahonI bhI kisane jaanii| mA~ ratnamatI kI zIghra samAdhI kI sthiti nahiM pahacAnI / / ve to aba asalI jambUdvIpa kA darzana kara saMtRpta huii| unake atizaya se gajapura kI dharatI bhI mAno tRpta huI // 30 // kucha dinoM bAda hI yahA~ mahotsava taiyyArI prArambha huii| ratha jJAnajyoti se yU.pI. meM bhI paramazAMti AraMbha huii| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #711 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa International vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA saMbhala, bilAsapura, haldvAnI, kAzIpura Adi nagara aae| nija zaktI ke anusAra sabhI jyotI svAgata kara harSAe // 31 // khurjA, zikArapura, bar3A gAMva, gAjiyAbAda, hApur3a aayaa| kAMdhalA, zAmalI aura bAbalI meM utsava kA kSaNa AyA // hariyANA meM pAnIpata sonIpata gannaura jyoti pahu~cI / rohataka svAgata meM janatA ke AmaMtraNa para maiM bhI pahuMcI // 32 // hAMsI-hisAra, kurukSetra aura karanAla pravartana krama aayaa| ambAlA zahara chAvanI se uttara pradeza meM phira AyA // nau mArca pacAsI haridvAra meM maiM jyotI ke saMga phuNcii| ika ghaTanAkrama batalAtI hU~ jo vahA~ pe mere saMga ghaTI // 33 // haridvAra meM RSIkeza ke kucha sajjana rAtrI meM Ae the| progrAma sthagita karane ko kucha plAna banAkara lAe the // bole ki bahana jI kAraNavaza RSikeza bhramaNa nahiM ho sktaa| isalie nivedana karane hama Ae haiM kyA ratha ruka sakatA ? // 34 // maiM bolI yaha kAryakrama saba kendrIya samiti banavAtI hai| isalie jJAnajyotI apanI saba jagaha prabhA phailAtI hai // tuma svAgata cAhe mata karanA RSikeza jyoti ratha jaaegaa| mahAvIra prabhU kA sarvodaya upadeza vahA~ batalAegA // 35 // ve cale gae phira kucha hI kSaNa meM phira vicAra karake aae| apanI majabUrI ke aneka kAraNa bhI unane batalAe || bole yadi svAgata nahIM huA apamAna hameM sahanA hogaa| hama sabake vahA~ na rahane se sammAna bhalA kaise hogA ? // 36 // isase to zreSTha yahI ki Apa jyotIratha vahA~ na le jaaeN| maiM bolI cintA chor3a Apa apane-apane ghara ko jaaeN| "yaha nahIM pravartana rukA kabhI nahi Age bhI ruka sakatA hai| ina katipaya vighnoM ke samakSa nahiM dharma kabhI jhuka sakatA hai // 37 // kucha vyaMgya haMsI meM ha~se aura gaMbhIramanA kucha cale ge| lagatA thA kucha ekAnta pakSa ke bahakAne se Ae the | hamane saMcAlakajI se phira gaMbhIra vicAra vimarza kiyaa| mA~ jJAnamatI kI jaya bolI prAtaH jyotIratha calA diyA // 38 // Azcarya kintu ho rahA sabhI ko tIna kilomITara phle| kezariyA jhaNDe le lekara RSikeza ke nara-nArI phuNce| itanA vizAla samudAya dekha hama svayaM na sthiti samajha sake / rAtrI ke ve saba sajjana bhI ha~sa ha~sa kara jyoti samakSa jhuke // 39 // nagarI ke bhItara jAte hI kitanA sundara mAhaula dikhaa| sarakArI pArTI ke aneka netAoM kA yahA~ jora dikhA // sabane A-Akara jJAnajyoti kA svAgata karake namana kiyaa| indrAjI dvArA jalI jyoti darzana kara jIvana saphala kiyA // 40 // For Personal and Private Use Only [645 Page #712 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 646] Jain Educationa International gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha haridvAra se bhI AkarSaka kAryakrama kI yahA~ vyavasthA thii| puSpAJjali ke saMga arthAJjali de rahI yahA~ kI janatA thI // Akhira maiMne ika sajjana se kala kA vaha kAraNa pUcha liyA / unane ha~sakara isa jJAnajyoti kA svAgata paricaya khUba diyA // 41 // bole ki bahanajI mAtra ApakI eka parIkSA lenI thii| kucha krodha ApameM dikhe agara to vaisI zikSA denI thii|| lekina hama sabhI prabhAvita hokara haridvAra se lauTe the| hama saba to kaba se kiye pratIkSA jJAnajyoti kI baiThe the // 42 // aba taka bhI samajha na pAI maiM unakI isa sarala parIkSA ko / apane hI baMdhuoM kI mujhako lagatI thI sahaja samIkSA vo // kucha bhI ho khaira vahA~ kA kAryakrama acchA sampanna huaa| maiMne to kevala kautukavaza usa ghaTanAkrama kA kathana kiyA // 43 // phira deharAdUna pravartana ke pazcAt masUrI ratha pahu~cA / prAkRtika chaTAoM vAle isa parvatIya kSetra para zora macA // hima se AcchAdita parvatarAja himAlaya yahA~ se dikhatA thaa| isalie vahA~ jAne hetu hama sabakA hRdaya lalacatA thA // 44 // ika zahara vikAsa nagara se hokara prAnta himAcala pahu~ca ge| nAhana meM pI. sI. DovarA zrI jilAdhIza mahodaya pahu~ca gae // prophesara zrI kailAzacandajI bhAradvAja padhAre the| sundara suniyojita svAgata meM naranArI sabhI padhAre the|| 45 // dhArmika Ayojana se pradeza yaha sUnA adhika rahA karatA / isa jJAnajyoti ke svAgata meM sabane sammAna kiyA acchA // zrI jilAdhIzajI bole yaha ratha hameM jagAne AyA hai| isake pavitra darzana kA maiMne bhI zubha avasara pAyA hai // 46 // saMcAlaka tathA mAdhurIjI ke pravacana vahA~ sune sabane / mAnavatAvAdI saMdezoM ko dhArA jIvana meM apane // jaba sadAcAra naitikatA se uddhAra deza kA batalAyA / pichar3e vargoM ne ika svara se taba dharma ahiMsA apanAyA // 47 // ambAlA jile ke sADhaurA meM bhI acchA sammAna huA / phira jagAdharI kA krama AyA jahA~ utsava khUba mahAna huA | esa.DI.ema. sAhaba ne Akara AbhAra sabhI kA mAnA thaa| kyoMkI isa saphala pravartana ke uddezya unhoMne jAnA thA // 48 // dhArmika bhAvanA se otaprota thA yamunAnagara pratIkSA meM / svAgata ke krama meM apanA bhI nAmAMkana ho isa icchA se || sammAna kiyA svIkAra vahA~ kA punaH cala diyA ratha Age / pazcima yU.pI. ke jilA sahAranapura ke nara nArI jAge // 49 // behaTa, cilakAnA, nakur3a aura sarasAvA meM nava jyoti jalI / jinadharma ke pAvana siddhAntoM kA zora macAtI galI galI // For Personal and Private Use Only Page #713 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa International vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA Age phira ambehaTA, rAmapura manihArana meM jaja Ae / dillI nyAyAlaya se ramezacaMda jaina jyoti lakha harSAe // 50 // rur3akI, jhabarer3A aura nanautA, purakAjI kA krama aayaa| phira zahara mujapharanagara meM maiMne jJAnajyoti ratha ko pAyA // zrI je.vI. zrIvAstava jilAdhikArI ne svastika banA diyaa| svAgata maNDapa meM hama sabane uddezya jyoti ke batA diyA // 51 // zreSThI zrI gulazanarAya ne jyotIratha ko sAdhuvAda diyA / zrI jilAdhikArIjI ne nija sahayoga hetu Azvasta kiyA || mA~ jJAnamatI kI amarakRtI ko sabhI dekhane nikala pdd'e| hastinApurI kI racanA hetU arthAJjali le svayaM bar3he // 52 // puravAliyAna maMsUrapura se dAdarI sakautI meM svAgata / plAniMga AphIsara ke.sI. jaina ne kiyA salAvA meM svAgata | rAradhanA se ikatisa mArca pacAsI ko jyotI saradhanA gii| vahA~ vistRta janasamudAya bIca meM acchI svAgata sabhA huI // 53 // saMsada sadasya zrI je. ke. jaina Aye viziSTa atithI banakara / lambe arase ke bAda prasanna hue apanI jyotI lakha kara // udyogamaMtra Aripha mohammada khAna bhI svAgata ko Ae / zrI je.ke. jaina ne unheM pravartana ke rahasya the batalAe // 54 // sAMskRtika anekoM kAryakrama ke saMga zobhAyAtrA niklii| jAnasaTha meM zrI kotavAla sAhaba varmA ne bhI Arati kara lI // mIrApura, kakaraulI, kabAla apraila tIna bijanaura zahara / AyA thA jJAnajyoti kA ratha mahAvIra jayantI avasara para // 55 // DaoNkTara ramezacaMda jaina darzanAcArya yahA~ para rahate haiN| isa mahAmahotsava meM Akara sabako saMbodhita karate haiN| ve bole mAtA jJAnamatI kI pratibhAzaktI pahacAno / unakI vANI se vIraprabhU ke saMdezoM ko bhI jAno // 56 // yahA~ jaina jilAjaja zrI surendrajI mukhya atithi banakara aae| zrI bAlakRSNa khannA eDavokeTa sabhAdhyakSa pada ko pAe // DaoNkTara zrI jayakumArajI DAkTara premacaMda ne bhI aakr| batalAyA hama saba dhanya hue isa jJAnajyoti ratha ko pAkara // 57 // maiMne bhI yahA~ pahu~cakara kRtrima samavazaraNa atizaya dekhaa| zobhAyAtrA meM nagarI ko dulhana sama sajI dhajI dekhA // yahA~ candraprabha jinamaMdira meM ika mahAvIra kI pratimA hai| nikaTastha grAma prAcIna kile se prApta huI yaha pratimA hai // 58 // phira zerakoTa ke pArzvanAtha maMdira meM svAgata sabhA huii| prAcIna zAstra bhaNDAra milA jahA~ hastalikhita prati bharI huI // afajalagar3ha meM mahamUda alI ansArI ema. ela. e. aae| mA~ jJAnamatIjI dvArA prerita ratha ko pAkara harSAe // 59 // For Personal and Private Use Only [647 Page #714 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa International 648 ] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha svAgatayAtrA va sabhA ke bAda ika khaMDahara kilA dikhAyA thA / jo kabhI khAna afajala ne Akara zerakoTa meM banAyA thA | Age ke grAma "nagInA' meM esa.DI.ema. DI. ena. varmA ne / udghATana kiyA tathA adhyakSa bane virendra lAhoTI the // 60 // kucha dUra yahA~ se pArzvanAtha nAmaka prAcIna kilA bhI hai| pratimAeM kaI milIM yahA~ se aisA isakA itihAsa bhI hai // lagatA hai yahA~ khudAI meM pratimA aneka mila sakatI hai| prAcIna jaina saMskRti usase kucha vRddhiMgata ho sakatI hai // 61 // koratapura meM zrI jilAdhIza darzana siMha vaizya padhAre the zreyAMsa jaina zAstrI yahA~ ke vidvAna bhI bane hamAre the| bijanaura se bhI Ae ramezacaMda evaM jilAdhIzajI kA / bhASaNa ho gayA tathA pravacana bhI huA jyoti saMcAlaka kA // 62 // mahAvIra bAla vidyAmaMdira bijanaura ke baccoM ne Akara / sabake mana ko AkRSTa kiyA sundara kAryakrama dikhalAkara // zobhAyAtrA bhI zAnadAra ho gaI nagara meM dhUma mcii| bainara, toraNadvAroM, bandanavAroM se nagarI khUba sajI // 63 // Age ke najIbAbAda zahara meM nagara vidhAyaka kuMvara siNh| AcArya rAmanArAyaNa se ratha para banavAyA svasti cihna // ravivAra sAta apraila pacAsI ko ghara-ghara meM dIpa jale / ratha svAgata kara sabane socA jaldI hI jambUdvIpa caleM // 64 // sAhU parivAra purAnA isI najIbAbAda meM rahatA thA / yaha paricaya Aja bhI unake kucha parivArajanoM se milatA thA // DigrI kAleja hai sAhu jaina kA tathA kaI saMsthAeM haiN| saba saMsthAoM ke adhikArI jyotI svAgata ko Ae haiM // 65 // nahaTaura, dhAmapura, syohArA se jilA mujaphpharanagara clii| tAvalI, zAhapura, carathAvala se kuTesarA meM jyoti jalI // rAjI meM bijalI phauvvAroM kA dRzya manorama dikhatA thaa| hara gA~va zahara meM nayA nayA utsAha sabhI meM milatA thA // 66 // bAraha nahaTaura se cAra kilomITara para vRSabhadeva kI pratimA hai| bhUgarbha se nikalI isIlie isa atizaya kSetra kI mahimA hai| yahA~ gaMganadI se pA~ca balapati kI pratimAeM prApta huii| uttara pazcimI ilAke meM ye jina pratimAeM khyAta huI // 67 // apraila bur3hAnA meM jaba jJAnajyoti Agamana huaa| do sahasa varSa prAcIna mUrti zrI pArzvanAtha ko namana kiyA // jaulA meM jJAnajyoti mAdhyama se jainadharma jayakAra huaa| atizayayuta candraprabha pratimA kA darzana bhI sAkAra huA // 68 // Age ke nagara khataulI meM brahAcArI motIcaMda phuNce| isa jyoti pravartana ke katipaya saMsmaraNa sunAye the unane // For Personal and Private Use Only Page #715 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vora jJAnodaya phamamA [649 san unnisa sau chIyattara meM AryikAratna mAtAjo ne| nija saMgha sahita Akara unane caumAsa kiyA isa nagarI meM // 69 // indradhvaja maMDala kI racanA bhUmI itihAsa prasiddha huii| atizayakArI isa pUjana se yaha pRthvI parama pavitra huii| pahale ke saba saMsmaraNa Aja jyotIyAtrA ke aMga bne| ataeva khUba svAgata karake sahayoga kiyA tana mana dhana se // 70 // cala par3I jyoti Age ika grAma sarAyarasUlapurA aayaa| laghu jaina samAja tathApi sabhI ne svAgata ma pa bnvaayaa| maMdira vizAla jo zikharayukta paurANikatA : lAtA hai| bina bole hI sAMskRtika dharohara kA itihA / sunAtA hai / 71 // svAgata kA yaha krama nagara mahalakA ke prAMgaNa meM pahu~ca gyaa| caudaha apraila pacAsI ko vahA~ jJAnajyoti ratha pahu~ca gayA // batalAte haiM isa maMdira meM jo candraprabha kI pratimA hai| hastinApurI jAte-jAte yahA~ acala huI yaha mahimA hai|| 72 // isalie yahIM para usa pratimA kA maMdira banA diyA sbne| kucha atizaya dekha ise caturthakAlika mAnA hai bhaktoM ne|| daurAlA meM bhI Aja jyoti Agamana huA mNglkaarii| zrI neminAtha ke maMdira kA darzana kara puNya milA bhaarii|| 73 // karanAvala ke naranArI kezariyA jhaNDe le nikala pdd'e| jinane na kabhI dekhA pahale ve svAgata karane umar3a pdd'e| pAMcalI jilA meraTha ke isa kasbe meM ratha Agamana huaa| kucha jaina samasta ajainoM ko zikSA hetU ratha bhramaNa huA // 74 // choTe se grAma DahAra meM bhI mahAvIra digambara maMdira hai| vahA~ para bhI dharma mArga batalAne pahu~cA jJAnajyoti ratha hai| abdula vahIda ema.ela.e. ne Akara ke jyoti jalAI hai| ve bole mAnavatA kA pATha par3hAne jyotI AI hai|| 75 // jinamaMdira tathA jaina ke ika do bhI ghara jahA~ upasthita the| ve nagara jJAnajyotI ke maMgala ratha se hue suzobhita the| isa krama meM grAma mulher3A ne bhI prApta kiyA saubhAgya yhii| jaba jJAnajyoti yAtrA nikalI janatA kI bhIr3a apAra rhii|| 76 // sattaraha apraila pacAsI ko baranAvA atizaya kSetra jyoti / candra prabhu kI atizayakArI pratimA se bhUmi pavitra pUti // itihAsa batAtA yahIM kauravoM ne lAkSAgRha bnvaayaa| pAMDava ke saMga anyAya kiyA usakA phala ghora naraka pAyA // 77 // kucha purAtattva avazeSa nahIM para anveSaka batalAte haiN| ika khaNDahara kile va banda guphA se yahI bAta samajhAte haiN| samprati yaha atizaya kSetra nAma se pUjya huA ika tIratha hai| santoM kI padaraja se isakI bar3ha rahI Aja bahu kIrata hai|| 78 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #716 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 650] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha basa pAMca jainaghara vAle mulasama nagara meM jyoti pravartana thaa| hajjAroM janasamudAya madhya mAnava ekatA pradarzana thaa| zreyAMsanAtha tIrthaMkara kA maMdira prAcIna sunirmita hai| apane pUrvaja kA puNyakarma kahatA para viSama paristhiti meM // 79 // do jinamaMdira se zobhita nagara binaulI meM zubha svAgata hai| jyotIratha meM rAjendra vidhAyakajI sabake abhyAgata haiN| DAkTara zreyAMsa bar3auta tathA kucha anya atithi bhI Ate haiN| pravacana meM jJAnamatIjI kI yaha amarakRtI batalAte haiM // 80 // jinamaMdira bahuta vizAla banA chaparaulI ke yamunA taTa pr| saikar3oM digambara jaina gharoM ne kiyA jyoti ratha kA svAgata / / bar3ha rahI jJAnajyoti apane paribhramaNa ke aMtima caraNoM meN| pazcima yU.pI. kA mahAnagara AyA bar3auta isa hI krama meN|| 81 // sAMsada zrI je.ke. jaina tathA balarAmajI jAkhar3a bhI aae| maiMne evaM ravIndra bhAI ne apane anubhava btlaae|| zrI jamAdArajI bAbUlAla paMDita kI karmabhUmi yaha hai| saMcAlaka prathama jJAnajyoti ke the karmaTha para Aja nahIM the ve|| 82 // unakI yaha kamI Aja sabako unakA smaraNa dilAtI hai| saMcAlana anuzAsana kI zailI yAda svayaM A jAtI hai| yahA~ jaina digambara DigrI kaoNleja iMTara kaoNleja Adi kii| zikSaNa saMsthAeM sAmAjika saMsthAeM svAgata hetu khar3IM // 83 // guruoM, santoM ke caraNoM se sarvadA bhUmi yaha pAvana hai| guru bhakta vizAla jaina janatA kara rahI jyoti ArAdhana hai| zobhA yAtrA meM Aja yahA~ sI bhIr3a na dekhI gaI khiiN| sAMsada dvaya ke ojasvI bhASaNa kI bar3auta meM dhUma rhii| 84 // nirapur3A TIkarI se hokara vaha prabhApuJja meraTha aaii| ela.Ara. siMha DI.ema. sAhaba ne gaurava gAthA batalAI // bole isa meraTha kamiznarI kA bhAgya udita hone vaalaa| jambUdvIpotsava meM hamane yadi mahAkArya kucha kara DAlA // 85 // relave roDa kI jaina dharmazAlA meM svAgata kAryakrama / zobhAyAtrA meM baiMDa aura jhAMkI kA dekhA sundara krama // teraha jinamaMdira sahita nagara yaha gurucaraNoM se pAvana hai| hastinApurI kI yAtrA meM yaha nagara pramukha manabhAvana hai|| 86 // caubisa apraila sarAya pahu~ca kara jJAnajyoti yAtrA niklii| isa amInagara ke prAMgaNa meM nArI zikSA kI jyoti jalI // kucha dUra yahA~ se jAne para ika atizaya kSetra ke darzana haiN| usa "bar3AgAMva" ke darzana ko pratidina Ate yAtrIgaNa haiM / 87 // hastinApurI kA daravAjA jisakA kabhI nAma muhAnA thaa| jahA~ jJAnajyoti ratha A pahu~cA para aba vaha nagara mavAnA thA / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #717 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [651 esa.DI.ema. surendra bahAdura siMha ne A jyoti sammAna kiyaa| hastinApurI ke kAraNa isa tahasIla ne bhI khuba nAma liyA // 88 // hastinApurI kI vasuMdharA jyotI svAgata ko Atura hai| apanI jyotI ke avalokana ko usakA kaNa-kaNa vyAkula hai| najadIka kueM ke Ane para jyoM pathika pyAsa bar3ha jAtI hai| yUM hI nagarI kI icchA zaktI aura prabala ho jAtI hai| 89 // hastinApurI se pahale jJAnajyoti bahasUmA kSetra gii| candraprabha kI prAcIna mUrti se atizayakArI bhUmi huI // agravAla digambara jaina ke chaha parivAra yahA~ para rahate haiN| dhArmika sAmAjika kAryoM meM ve hI agresara rahate haiM // 90 // Akhira ve intajAra ghar3iyA~ aba pUraka banakara prakaTa huii| mA~ jJAnamatIjI jJAnajyoti ko dekha bahuta saMtuSTa huiiN| mAno apanI bichur3I kanyA se tIna varSa pazcAt miliiN| nirvighnaM bhramaNa kI kathA sunAtI jyotI ko nija mAta milI // 91 // hastinApurI kI bhUmi Aja saMgama kA dRzya dikhAtI hai| zrI AdinAtha au zAntinAtha yuga kA saMdarza karAtI hai| maMdira parisara se lekara seMTrala TAuna taka saba sajI glii| dulhana kI agavAnI karane mAno sajadhaja bArAta calI // 92 // AcArya dharmasAgarajI ke saMghastha sAdhu bhI zAmila the| kucha anya sAdhu saMghoM ke bhI Agamana hue usa hI dina the| khuziyoM ke the ambAra lage mA~ jJAnamatI ke upavana meN| bhArata ke kone kone se umar3A thA janasAgara isameM // 93 // pI.vI. narasiMharAva kendra ke rakSAmaMtrI ne aakr| vaha pAvana jyoti jalAI indrAjI kI gajapura meM lAkara // zrI je.ke. jaina ke saMga jJAnamati mAtA kA AzISa liyaa| samprati pradhAnamaMtrI banakara bhArata kA U~cA zIza kiyaa|| 94 // vaha jyoti hastinApura kI eka dharohara hai anamola kRtii| meru parvata ke ThIka sAmane jalatI hai vidyuta jyotii|| kor3Akor3I varSoM pahale kA svapna yahA~ sAkAra huaa| mA~ jJAnamatI kI dRr3hatA se saMgharSoM kA saMhAra huaa|| 95 // yuga yuga taka jambUdvIpa kRtI apanA itihAsa btaaegii| yaha jJAnajyoti mA~ jJAnamatI kI kIrti akhaMDita gaaegii| nArI kI nArAyaNI zakti jaga ko saMdeza sunaaegii| . kaliyuga kI yaha brAhmI mAtA sabako upadeza sunaaegii|| 96 // isa yAtrA kI upalabdhi yahI jaga jambUdvIpa ko jAna skaa| hastinApurI meM jambUdvIpa nirmANa huA pahacAna sakA // sabase sundara upalabdhi ahiMsA kA jaga meM saMcAra huaa| bhagavAna vIra ke zAsana kA kaliyuga meM khUba pracAra huaa|| 97 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #718 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 652] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha san byAsI cAra jUna se aThThAisa apraila pacAsI tk| dillI se calakara bhArata ke saba tIrtha aura puravAsI taka // isa jJAnajyoti meM pahu~ca sabhI ko mAnavatA patha btlaayaa| mA~ jJAnamatI ke saMkalpoM ne tabhI pUrNa phala ko pAyA // 98 // isa jJAnajyoti bhArata yAtrA kA laghu itihAsa likhA maiNne| pratyakSa prApta saMsmaraNoM kA katipaya ullekha kiyA maiMne // isako par3ha punaH jJAnajyotI kI yAda hRdaya meM aaegii| "candanAmatI" taba antara meM bhI jJAnajyoti jala jAegI // 99 // purudeva yugAdi puruSa AdIzvara prathama pAraNA sthala pr| saMprati zubha tIrtha hastinApura ke jambUdvIpa susthala para // apane dIkSAguru gaNinI mAtA jJAnamatI kI chAyA meN| akSaya tRtiyA ke pAvana dina isa kRti ko pUrNa banAyA maiM // 100 // yahA~ tInamUrti maMdira meM jaba ithUrasa kA abhiSeka huaa| prabhu AdinAtha kA ika sau aTha kalazoM se mahAbhiSeka huaa| paccIsa zataka aTThArahavAM nirvANa varSa cala rahA aaj| jyotIyAtrA lekhana maiMne sampanna kiyA prabhu caraNa pAsa / / 101 // dohA-jaba taka jambUdvIpa kRti, jaga meM kare nivaas| jJAnajyoti jalatI rahe, jambUdvIpa ke pAsa // 102 // yAtrA kA itihAsa bhI, mujhako de varadAna / karU~ "candanAmatI" svayaM, nija para kA kalyANa // 103 // pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke janmagRha meM jalapAna grahaNa karate hue mukhyamaMtrI jI kAnapura meM jilAdhIza zrI vijendra jI jyotiratha kA svAgata karate hue| mainapurI meM u.pra. ke vidyutamaMtrI zrI ghuvIrasiMha jI jJAnajyoti ratha para svastika banAte hue lakhanaU zahara meM jJAnajyoti ratha ke Upara svAgatArtha padhAre mukhyamaMtrI zrI nArAyaNadatta tivArI jI kA tilaka kara rahe haiM zrI sumeracaMda jI pATanI lkhnuu| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #719 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vIra jJAnodaya granthamAlA [653 tila 10 OM45esulturarimanch mainapurI meM jJAnajyoti svAgata sabhA ke maMca para AsIna vidyuta maMtrI jI evaM sthAnIya kAryakartA hariyANA ke phirojapura jhirakA nagara meM jJAnajyoti svAgata sabhA meM zrI tArAcaMda jI premii| sa lapi amavside at: jamna hopa jAnatyAdi 28 apraila, 1985 ko hastinApura tIrthakSetra para jJAnajyoti kA maMgala padArpaNa evaM hastinApura meM jJAnajyoti kI akhaNDa sthApanA karate hue rakSAmaMtrI zrI pI.vI. narasiMhArAva pravartana samApana/pUjya mAtAjI aadi| sAtha meM haiM zrI je.ke. jaina, saaNsd| jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kA svAgata bArambAra -Azukavi kalyANa kumAra 'zazi' rAmapura (rAmapura mathurA meM paThita) iMdirAjI ke kara kamaloM se isakA huA pravartana pUjya AryikA jJAnamatI kA ise prApta patha darzana, yaha bhArata ke vividha prAnta kA karake bhramaNa ciraMtana aba uttara pradeza meM isakA huA punIta padArpaNa, sabase bar3e prAnta meM sabase, bar3A kareM satkAra / yU.pI. bhara meM jJAnajyoti kA svAgata zata-zata bAra // phahara rahA hai dharmaketu sarvatra jyoti ke dvArA, zUnya thaloM taka ho AI yaha jaina dharma kI dhArA, dharma, ahiMsA vizvaprema kA patha isane vistArA binA dharma ke sugama nahIM hai saMkaTa se chuTakArA, yaha prakAza kI zikhA, jJAna kI sakriya bhAgIdAra / aise Ayojana apanI mahimA ke paharedAra // jJAnajyoti ke bar3hate paga ko Ao aura bar3hAeM, isakA zAnadAra svAgata kara, akSaya puNya kamAeM, Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #720 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 654] gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana grantha isako yogadAna dekara jIvana upavana mahakAeM, hama bhI samajheM auroM ko. isakA mahattva samajhAeM, yaha prAcIna saMskRti ko mAnastambhI AdhAra / hama bhI leM auroM ko bAMTeM. yaha amUlya upahAra // jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kI uttara-pradezIya, hariyANA evaM himAcala pradezIya yAtrA1. Tikaitanagara (bArAbaMkI) u.pra., 2. dariyAbAda (bArAbaMkI) u.pra.. 3. sumeragaMja (bArAbaMkI) u.pra., 4. bArAbaMkI u.pra., 5. paitepura (bArAbaMkI) u.pra., 6. belaharA (bArAbaMkI) u.pra., 7. phatehapura (bArAbaMkI) u.pra., 8. trilokapura (bArAbaMkI) u.pra., 9. ganezapura (bArAbaMkI) u.pra., 10. jaravala roDa (baharAica) u.pra., 11. baharAica u.pra., 12. zrAvastI (baharAica) u.pra.. 13. iTiyAthoka (goMDA) u.pra., 14. phaijAbAda u.pra., 15. ayodhyAjI (phaijAbAda), 16. gorakhapura, 17. gAjIpura, 18. banArasa, 19. ilAhAbAda. 20. papausA kosAmbI (ilAhAbAda), 21. pratApagar3ha, 22. kaTarA medanIgaMja (pratApagar3ha), 23. sultAnapura (pratApagar3ha), 24. jAyasa (rAyabarelI). 25. rAyabarelI. 26. bacharAvA (rAyabarelI), 27. phatehapura, 28. bAMdA, 29. atarA (bAMdA), 30. kabaraI (hamIrapura), 31. ghATamapura (kAnapura), 32. kor3AjahAnAbAda (phatehapura), 33. iTAvA, 34. jasavaMtanagara (iTAvA), 35. sirasAgaMja (mainapurI), 36. ghirora (mainapurI), 37. zikohAbAda (mainapurI), 38. saurIpura baTezvara (AgarA), 39. phirojAbAda (AgarA), 40. TUMDalA (AgarA), 41. etamAdapura (AgarA), 42. AgarA, 43. sikandarArAU (alIgar3ha), 44. sAsanI (alIgar3ha), 45. hAtharasa (alIgar3ha), 46. mathurA, 47. alIgar3ha, 48. jalesara (eTA), 49. avAgar3ha (eTA), 50. nidhaulIkalAM (eTA), 51. kAsagaMja (eTA), 52. eTA, 53. kurAvalI (mainapurI), 54. mainapurI, 55. karahala (mainapurI), 56. kAyamagaMja (pharrukhAbAda), 57. pharrukhAbAda, 58. kannauja (pharrukhAbAda), 59. kAnapura, 60. lakhanaU, 61. mahamUdAbAda (sItApura), 62. sidhaulI (sItApura), 63. bisavAM (sItApura), 64. sItApura, 65. haradoI, 66. zAhajahAMpura, 67. lakhImapura khIrI, 68. barelI, 69. ujhiyAnI (badAyUM), 70. vilsI (badAyUM), 71. bahajoI (murAdAbAda), 72. saMbhala (murAdAbAda), 73. caMdausI (murAdAbAda),74. bilArI (murAdAbAda), 75. kuMdarakI (murAdAbAda),76. rAmapura, 77. bilAsapura (rAmapura),78. haldvAnI (nainItAla),79. bAjapura (nainItAla), 80. masavAsI (rAmapura), 81. kAzIpura (nainItAla), 82. murAdAbAda, 83. kosIkalAM (mathurA), 84. sikandarAbAda (bulaMdazahara), 85. bilAsapura (bulaMdazahara), 86. jevara (bulaMdazahara), 87. khurjA (bulaMdazahara), 88. bulaMdazahara, 89. zikArapura (bulaMdazahara), 90. hApur3a (gAjiyAbAda), 91. pilakhuA (gAjiyAbAda), 92. sarUrapura (meraTha), 93. khekar3A (meraTha), 94. bar3AgAMva (meraTha), 95. bAbalI (meraTha), 96. gAjiyAbAda, 97. kAMdhalA (mujaphpharanagara), 98. zAmalI (mujaphpharanagara), 99. pAnIpata karanAla hariyANA, 100. kerAnA (mujphrngr)| hariyANA : 1. gannaura (sonIpata), 2. sonIpata (hariyANA), 3. bahAduragar3ha (rohataka), 4. jhajjara (rohataka), 5. gohAnA (sonIpata), 6. rohataka (hariyANA), 7. nAranola (mahendragar3ha), 8. bhivAnI (hariyANA), 9. hisAra (hariyANA), 10. hAMsI (hisAra), 11. jinda, 12. kaithala (kurukSetra), 13. kurukSetra, 14. karanAla, 15. ambAlA chAvanI (ambAlA), 16. ambAlA zahara (ambaalaa)| pazcimI uttara pradeza : 1. haridvAra (sahAranapura), 2. jvAlApura (sahAranapura), 3. RSikeza (deharAdUna), 4. deharAdUna, 5. maMsUrI (deharAdUna), 6. vikAsa nagara (dehraaduun)| himAcala-hariyANA : 1. nAhana (siramaura) himAcala pradeza, 2. sADhaurA (ambAlA) hariyANA, 3. jagAdharI (ambAlA) hariyANA, 4. yamunA nagara (ambAlA) hriyaannaa| uttara pradeza : 1. sarasAvA (sahAranapura), 2. sahAranapura, 3. behaTa (sahAranapura), 4. cilakAnA (sahAranapura), 5. nakur3a (sahAranapura), 6. ambehaTA (sahAranapura), 7. rAmapura manihArAna (sahAranapura), 8. nanautA (sahAranapura), 9. rur3akI (sahAranapura), 10. jhavarer3A (sahAranapura), 11. purakAjI (mujaphpharanagara), 12. mujapharanagara, 13. puravAliyAna (mujaphpharanagara), 14. maMsUrapura (mujaphpharanagara), 15. dAdarI sakautI (TAMDA) (meraTha), 16. salAvA (meraTha), 17. saradhanA (meraTha), 18. jAnasaTha (mujaphpharanagara) u.pra., 19. mIrApura (mujaphpharanagara), 20. kavAla (mujaphpharanagara), 21. kakaraulI (mujapharanagara), 22. bijanaura (uttara pradeza), 23. zerakoTa (bijanaura), 24. aphajalagar3ha (bijanaura), 25. nagInA (bijanaura), 26. kIratapura (bijanaura), 27. najIbAbAda (bijanaura), 28. syohArA (bijanaura), 29. dhAmapura (bijanaura), 30. naTahaura (bijanaura), 31. zAhapura (mujaphpharanagara), 32. tAvalI (mujapharanagara), 33. carathAvala (mujapharanagara), 34. kuTesarA (mujapharanagara), 35. bur3hAnA (mujapharanagara), 36. jaulA (mujapharanagara), 37. khataulI (mujapharanagara), 38. sarAyarasUlapura (mujaphpharanagara), 39. mahalakA (meraTha), 40. daurAlA (meraTha), 41. karanAvala (meraTha), 42. pA~calI (meraTha), 43. goTakA (meraTha), 44. DAhara (meraTha), 45. mulher3A (meraTha), 46. baranAvA (meraTha), 47. mulasama (meraTha), 48. binaulI (meraTha), 49. chaparaulI (meraTha), 50. bar3auta (meraTha), 51. nirapur3A (meraTha), 52. TIkarI (meraTha), 53. meraTha, 54. amInagara sarAya (meraTha), 55. mavAnA (meraTha), 56. bahasUmA (a. kSetra) (meraTha), 57. hastinApura (mertth)| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #721 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 655 jambUdvIpa -bra0 ravIndra kumAra jaina, hastinApura "jambUdvIpa" zabda ko sunakara sabhI ke mastiSka meM eka jijJAsA bharA prazna ubharakara AtA hai ki yaha jambUdvIpa kyA hai, kahAM hai, kisa deza meM sthita hai? athavA pRthvI para hai yA AkAza meM hai| ityAdi prakAra se aneka prakAra ke prazna mana ko Andolita karate haiN| ina sabhI jijJAsAoM kI pUrti ke lie jambUdvIpa ke saMbaMdha meM hama Apako vistRta jAnakArI pradAna kara rahe haiN| jambUdvIpe bharatakSetre AryakhaMDe...deze...nagare... mAsottama mAse...pakSe...divase... / isa maMtra kA uccAraNa prAcIna kAla se vidvAn paMDita loga dhArmika kriyAoM meM karate A rahe haiN| Aja bhI isa maMtra ke uccAraNa kI paraMparA bhAratIya saMskRti kI pramukha dhArA zramaNa (jaina) evaM vaidika donoM meM calI A rahI hai| bhagavAna kA abhiSeka karate samaya, havana karate samaya, gRhapraveza evaM vivAha Adi kI mAMgalika kriyAoM meM isa maMtra ke uccAraNa ko Apa dekha va suna sakate haiN| isa maMtra meM sarvaprathama jambUdvIpe zabda kA prayoga kiyA gayA hai, yaha saptamI vibhakti ke prathamA kA rUpa hai isakA abhiprAya hai jambUdvIpa meN| isI prakAra Age bhI bharatakSetre AryakhaMDe Adi zabdoM meM bhI saptamI kA prayoga kiyA gayA hai| arthAt jambUdvIpa meM bharata kSetra meM Arya khaMDa meM / isase yaha spaSTa ho jAtA hai ki jambUdvIpa ke aMtargata bharata kSetra hai va bharatakSetra meM AryakhaMDa hai| yaha jambUdvIpa saMpUrNa pRthvI maMDala kA eka prathama dvIpa hai jo ki bahuta hI vistRta hai, Aja kA upalabdha samasta vizva isa jambUdvIpa ke bharatakSetra ke Arya khaMDa meM sthita hai, arthAt AryakhaMDa kA bhI bahuta-sA kSetra abhI upalabdha nahIM hai| phira to jambUdvIpa kA to 99 pratizata kSetra vartamAna meM upalabdha nahIM hai| prazna-yaha to samajha meM AyA ki pRthvI maMDala ke madhya kA nAma jambUdvIpa hai aura jambUdvIpa kA vistAra bahuta lambA-caur3A hai| lekina Apa hameM yaha to batAyeM ki isakA vistRta varNana kahA~ upalabdha hotA hai? uttara-jaina paraMparA ke tiloyapaNNatti jambUdvIpa paNNati, trilokasAra, lokavibhAga, zlokavArtika evaM tatvArthasUtra Adi graMthoM meM jambUdvIpa kA varNana vistAra se dekhA jA sakatA hai| yaha graMtha bhagavAna mahAvIra ke pazcAt prAcIna AcAryoM ke dvArA prAkRta evaM saMskRta bhASA meM likhe huye haiM jinakA hiMdI rUpAMtara bhI ho cukA hai| inhIM grathoM ke AdhAra se pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne saMkSepa meM trilokabhAskAra, jaina bhUgola evaM jambUdvIpa nAmaka pustakoM kI racanA kI hai| jisase saMkSepa meM jambUdvIpa ko samajhA jA sakatA hai| prazna-Apane batAyA ki jainAcAryoM ne jambUdvIpa kA varNana aneka graMthoM meM kiyA hai| kRpayA hameM yaha bhI batAyeM ki jaina dharma ke alAvA kyA anya dharmoM meM bhI jambUdvIpa kA ullekha milatA hai? uttara-ApakA yaha prazna bhI prAsaMgika hai| vaidika paMraparA ke aneka graMthoM meM jambUdvIpa kA vistAra se varNana pAyA jAtA hai| yajurveda, atharvaveda, sAmaveda, araNyaka, vAyu purANa, viSNupurANa, zrImadbhAgavat, brahmAMDa purANa, garur3a purANa tathA matsyapurANa Adi meM jambUdvIpa kA varNana pAyA jAtA hai| bauddha paraMparA meM abhI dharma ko dIrghanikAya, majjhimanikAya, papaMcasuraNI, visuhImagha mahAvagha, aTThazAlinI Adi graMthoM meM jambUdvIpa kA ullekha prApta hotA hai| anya bhAratIya evaM pAzcAtya darzanoM meM bhI jambUdvIpa kA kisI na kisI rUpa meM varNana avazya pAyA jAtA hai| isase isakI prAcInatA evaM prAmANikatA ko nizcita rUpa se svIkAra kiyA jA sakatA hai| prazna-jaina dharma meM hamane sunA hai ki tIna loka hote haiM, kRpayA ve loka kauna-kauna se haiM tathA jambUdvIpa kisa loka meM pAyA jAtA hai? uttara-jainAcAryoM ne loka ke tIna bhAga kiye haiM, adholoka, madhya loka, Urdhvaloka, adholoka meM naraka, Urdhvaloka meM svarga va mokSa aura madhyaloka meM asaMkhyAtadvIpa samudra haiM jo ki thAlI ke samAna golAI liye huye eka-dUsare ko ghere huye haiN| arthAt dvIpa ke bAda samudra, samudra ke bAda punaH dvIpa tathA dvIpa ke bAda punaH samudra isa prakAra se eka-dUsare ko gherakara asaMkhyAta dvIpa samudra mAne gaye haiN| jisameM sabase bIcoMbIca meM pahalA jambUdvIpa hai, jambUdvIpa ke cAroM tarapha lavaNasamudra hai tathA AkhirI dvIpa kA nAma svayaMbhUramaNadvIpa va svayaMbhUramaNa samudra haiM? prazna-hama saba loga kisa dvIpa meM rahate haiM? uttara-hama sabhI logoM kA nivAsa sthAna jambUdvIpa hai tathA isake cAroM tarapha lavaNasamudra nAma kA samudra hai| isI jambUdvIpa ke bharata kSetra ke AryakhaMDa meM hI caubIsa tIrthakaroM kA janma hotA hai tathA bharata cakravartI, rAma, hanumAna, kRSNa Adi mahApuruSoM ne bhI isI jambUdvIpa ke bharatakSetra ke Arya khaMDa meM janma lekara saMsAra prasiddha yaza ko prApta kiyA hai| bhArata jaise samasta lagabhaga 150 deza isI AryakhaMDa meM mAne gaye haiN| yaha AryakhaMDa bhI pUrA upalabdha nahIM hai| praznaH-graMthoM meM jambUdvIpa ko kitanA bar3A mAnA hai? uttara-jainAcAryoM ne jambUdvIpa kA vistAra arthAt vyAsa eka lAkha yojana mAnA hai| do hajAra kosa kA eka mahAyojanA mAnA gayA hai| isa prakAra se jambUdvIpa kA vyAsa 40 karor3a mIla kA mAnA gayA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #722 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 656] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA jambUdvIpa kI paridhi tIna lAkha solaha hajAra do sau sattAisa yojana tIna kosa eka sau aTThAisa dhanuSa aura kucha adhika sAr3he teraha aMgula hai| arthAt eka araba chabbIsa karor3a unacAsa lAkha ATha hajAra chaH mIla ke lagabhaga jambUdvIpa kI paridhi baiThatI hai| jambUdvIpa kA kSetraphala sAta sau nabbe karor3a chappana lAkha caurAnave hajAra eka sau pacAsa yojana hai, arthAt tIna nIla solaha kharaba bAIsa araba sattatara karor3a chyAsaTha lAkha mIla jambUdvIpa ke bhUmaMDala kA kSetraphala hai| prazna-Apane jambUdvIpa kA parimANa bahuta lambA-caur3A batAyA, kRpayA Apa yaha batAne kA kaSTa kareM ki graMthoM meM pAye jAne vAle isa jambUdvIpa kA nakzA yA maoNDala yA isa racanA kA nirmANa kahIM para upalabdha hai kyA? uttara-ApakA yaha prazna bhI ati uttama hai| jambUdvIpa kI racanA kA nirmANa pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI preraNA evaM AzIrvAda se bhAratavarSa ke uttara pradeza ke aMtargata hastinApura nAmaka tIrtha para kiyA gayA hai| yaha hastinApura dillI se 100 ki0mI0 tathA meraTha se 40 ki0mI0 dUrI para hai| __ pUjya mAtAjI kI preraNA se digaMbara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna nAmaka eka saMsthA kA nirmANa san 1972 meM dillI meM kiyA gayA jisake aMtargata jaina zAstroM ke AdhAra se hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa karAyA gayA hai| vartamAna meM hastinApura meM nirmita jambUdvIpa eka darzanIya sthala ke rUpa meM vikasita ho cukA hai| jise dekhane ke liye deza-videza tathA sabhI jAtiyoM ke va dharmoM ke loga pratidina Ate rahate haiN| prazna-jambUdvIpa nirmANa ke liye pUjya mAtAjI ne hastinApura ko hI kyoM cunA? uttara-hastinApura ko cunane ke kaI uddezya ho sakate haiM jisameM sarvaprathama to yaha jainadharma kA atiprAcIna tIrtha hai| bhagavAn zAMtinAtha, kuMthunAtha, arahanAtha jaina dharma ke ina tIna tIrthaMkaroM ne isI hastinApura meM janma lekara 6 khaMDa kI pRthvI kA zAsana kiyA thaa| jaina dharma ke prathama tIrthakara bhagavAna RSabhadeva kA eka varSa ke upavAsa ke pazcAt isI hastinApura tIrtha para prathama pAraNA huI thii| usa samaya kI eka aura rocaka ghaTanA isa nirmANa se jur3a jAtI hai jisake bAre meM maiM yahAM Apako batAnA Avazyaka samajhatA huuN| Aja se karor3oM varSa pUrva hastinApura meM somaprabha aura zreyAMsa kumAra nAma ke itihAsa prasiddha rAjA hue haiN| eka samaya rAtri ke aMtima bhAga meM rAjA zreyAMsa ne 7 svapna dekhe| una svapnoM meM sarvaprathama sumeru parvata dekhA thaa| jisakA phala yaha batAyA gayA thA ki sumeru parvata para jinakA janmAbhiSeka huA hai aura jo sumeru parvata ke samAna mahAn haiM, aise mahApuruSa kA Apako darzana milane vAlA hai| prAtaH hote hI yugAdi brahmA bhagavAn RSabhadeva kA hastinApura meM maMgala Agamana hotA hai| unake darzana karate hI rAjA zreyAMsa ko apane AThaveM bhva pUrva kA jAti smaraNa ho AtA hai| jisase unheM AhAra dAna kI vidhi jJAta ho jAtI hai| bhagavAn RSabhadeva ne dIkSA lete hI cha: mAha kA yoga le liyA thA aura pichale chaH mAha se unheM AhAra kI vidhi nahIM mila rahI thI, jisase eka varSa ke upavAsa ke pazcAt Aja rAjA zreyAMsa va somaprabha ko yaha puNyayoga prApta hotA hai| ataH vidhivat navadhA bhakti se par3agAhana kara bhagavAn RSabhadeva ko rAjA zreyAMsa va somaprabha ikSu rasa kA AhAra dete haiM, vaha dina vaizAkha zuklA tIja kA thA, isIlie yaha tithi Aja akSaya tRtIyA ke nAma se jagaprasiddha ho gaI hai aura atyaMta zubha tithi mAnI jAtI hai| isI AhAra ke nimitta se akSaya tRtIyA parva kA zubhAraMbha isI hastinApura se huA hai| kaisA suMdara yoga isa jambUdvIpa ke nirmANa ko prApta huA ki jisa sumeruparvata ke darzana rAjA zreyAMsa ne karor3oM varSa pUrva isI hastinApura meM svapna meM kiye the, usI sumeru parvata ko sAkAra rUpa dene kA zreya pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko isI hastinApura meM prApta huA aura pUjya mAtAjI kI preraNA se kevala sumeru parvata hI nahIM, balki jisake madhya meM sumeru parvata hai, aise sumeru se sahita sampUrNa jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa hastinApura meM karAyA gayA hai, jisameM caurAsI phuTa U~cA sumeru parvata banA hai| jambUdvIpa ke cAroM tarapha lavaNa samudra, nadiyA~, bAga-bagIce, phauvvAre Adi prAkRtika dRzyoM ko bhI nirmita kiyA gayA hai tathA jambUdvIpa ke aMtargata 78 akRtrima jinacaityAlayoM meM virAjamAna jinapratimAoM ke darzana se darzakoM ko AdhyAtmika zAMti kA anubhava prApta hotA hai| isake sAtha hI jainAcAryoM dvArA mAnya bhUgola ke viSaya meM zodhArthiyoM evaM vaijJAnikoM ke lie yaha eka dizA-nirdeza bhI hai| prazna : jambUdvIpa ke aMtargata jo sumeru parvata banAyA gayA hai, kyA isakI kucha khAsa vizeSatA hai? uttara : jaina siddhAMta ke anusAra pratyeka caturtha kAla meM caubIsa tIrthaMkara janma lete haiN| hama aura Apa jaise kSudra prANiyoM meM se hI koI bhI prANI solaha kAraNa bhAvanAoM ke bala se tIrthaMkara prakRti kA baMdha kara sakatA hai aura agale bhava meM IrthaMkara jaise mahApuruSa ke rUpa meM janma lekara apanI AtmA ko paramAtmA banA sakatA hai| aise-aise avatArI tIrthaMkaroM kA jaba-jaba janma hotA hai, taba-taba iMdroM ke Asana kaMpita ho jAte haiM aura ve bhakti meM vibhora hokara svarga se isa manuSya loka meM airAvata hAthI para car3hakara Ate haiM tathA usa navajAta tIrthaMkara zizu ko prasUti gRha se lAkara sumeru parvata para le jAte haiM, jahA~ asaMkhya devoM ke mahAvaibhava ke sAtha bhagavAn kA janmakalyANaka mahotsava manAte haiN| eka hajAra ATha (1008) kalazoM se bhagavAn kA janmAbhiSeka karake apane ko dhanya karate haiN| isa caturthakAla meM bhagavAn RSabhadeva prathama tIrthaMkara va bhagavAn mahAvIra aMtima caubIsaveM tIrthaMkara ho cuke haiN| ina sabhI tIrthaMkaroM kA janmAbhiSeka isI sumeru parvata para iMdroM ke dvArA kiyA gayA thaa| isIlie yaha asaMkhyAtoM tIrthaMkaroM ke janmAbhiSeka se pavitra sarvotkRSTa evaM trailokya pUjya parvata mAnA gayA hai| yaha parvata deva, indra, manuSya, vidyAdhara evaM mahAmuni sabhI se vaMdanIya hai| vartamAna bhAratavarSa se lagabhaga 20 karor3a mIla kI dUrI para yaha sumeru parvata videha kSetra ke aMtargata vidyamAna hai| tInoM lokoM meM sabase U~cA yahI parvata hai, isI ke pratIka meM ikyAnave phuTa U~cA sumeru parvata hastinApura meM banAyA gayA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #723 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ paMcama khaNDa MITTER dIpa racanA Adhunika evama Meena-tgfaipatenepal paurANika pariprekSya meM. Jan Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #724 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #725 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 657 prazna : graMthoM ke anusAra isa sumeru parvata kI caur3AI, U~cAI Adi kyA hai? uttara : graMthoM ke AdhAra se isa sumeru parvata kI U~cAI eka lAkha cAlIsa yojana hai| arthAt yaha sumeru parvata bhI jambUdvIpa ke vistAra ke samAna lagabhaga cAlIsa karor3a mIla U~cA hai| isa parvata kI nIMva pRthvI meM eka hajAra yojana hai tathA pRthvI para isakI caur3AI dasa hajAra yojana hai aura sabase Upara cUlikA arthAt coTI kA agrabhAga mAtra cAra yojana vyAsa kA hai| isa parvata ke cAroM tarapha pRthvI tala para bhadrasAla vana hai| isa vana se pA~ca sau yojana Upara jAkara naMdana vana hai| naMdana vana se bAsaTha hajAra pA~ca sau yojana Upara jAkara saumanasa vana hai aura saumanasa vana se chattIsa hajAra yojana Upara jAkara pAMDuka vana hai| isa pAMDuka vana ke ThIka bIca meM cAlIsa yojana U~cI cUlikA hai| pAMDuka vana meM cAroM hI vidizAoM meM cAra zilAyeM haiM, jinake nAma isa prakAra haiM-pAMDuka, pAMDukaMbalA, raktA, rktkNblaa| pAMDukazilA para bharatakSetra ke janme hue tIrthaMkaroM kA janmAbhiSeka kiyA jAtA hai| pAMDukaMbalA zilA para pazcima videha ke tIrthaMkaroM kA, raktAzilA para pUrva videha ke tIrthaMkaroM kA aura raktakaMbalA para airAvata kSetra ke tIrthaMkaroM kA janmAbhiSeka hotA hai| isIlie isa parvata ko pUjya mAnA gayA hai| prazna : hastinApura meM jo jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa kiyA gayA hai, usameM kahIM parvatoM ke nAma, kahIM nadiyoM ke nAma, kahIM kSetroM ke nAma diye gaye haiM to zAstroM meM jambUdvIpa ke aMtargata kyA isakA ullekha milatA hai| kRpayA hameM jAnakArI dene kA kaSTa kareM? uttara : jambUdvIpa meM pramukha rUpa se chaH kulAcala, sAta kSetra, chaH sarovara, caudaha nadiyAM va cAra gopura dvAra haiN| 1. parvatoM kI saMkhyA-himavAna, mahAhimavAna, niSadha, nIla, rukmi aura zikharI ye cha: kulAcala arthAt parvata haiN| 2. kSetra kI saMkhyA-bharata, haimavata, hari, videha, ramyak, hairaNyavat aura airAvata ye sAta kSetra haiN| 3. sarovara-padma, mahApadma, tigiMcha, kesarI, mahApuMDarIka aura puMDarIka ye chaH sarovara haiN| 4. nadiyA~-gaMgA, sindhu, rohita, rohitAsyA, harita, harikAtA, sItA, sItodA nArI narakAMtA, suvarNakUlA, rUpyakUlA aura raktA raktodA ye caudaha nadiyA~ haiM / 5. gopura dvAra-vijaya, vaijayaMta, jayaMta, aparAjita ye cAra gopura dvAra haiN| prazna : kyA uparyukta 6 parvatoM ke alAvA jambUdvIpa meM aura bhI koI parvata hai? uttara : jambUdvIpa meM kula 311 parvata haiM, jo ki nimna prakAra haiMsumeru kulAcala gajadaMta vakSAra vijayArdha vRSabhAcala nAbhigiri yamakagiri diggajendra kAMcanagiri h ' ! ! ' ' ' ...311 prazna : ye sabhI parvata jambUdvIpa meM kahA~-kahA~ pAye jAte haiM? uttara : sumeru parvata videha kSetra ke madhya meM hai| 6 kulAcala 7 kSetroM kI sImA karate haiN| 4 gajadaMta meru kI vidizA meM haiN| 16 vakSAra videha kSetra meM haiN| 32 vijayA 32 videha kSetra meM haiM aura 2 vijayA bharata aura airAvata meM eka-eka haiN| ataH 34 vijayArdha haiN| 32 videha ke 32, bharata-airAvata ke 2, isa prakAra 34 vRSabhAcala haiN| haimavata, hari, ramyak aura hairaNyavata meM 1-1 nAbhigiri aise 4 nAbhigiri haiN| sItA nadI ke pUrva-pazcima taTa para 1-1 aise 4 yamakagiri haiN| devakuru uttarakuru meM 2-2 aura pUrva-pazcima bhadrasAla meM 2-2 aise 8 diggaja parvata haiN| sItA-sItodA ina do nadiyoM ke bIca 20 sarovara haiM tathA pratyeka sarovara ke 2-2 taTa haiN| isa prakAra 20 x 2 = 40 taTa haiN| pratyeka taTa saMbaMdhI pA~ca-pA~ca kAMcanagiri haiN| isa prakAra 40 x 5 = 200 kAMcanagiri haiN| ye sItA aura sItodA nadI meM haiN| isa prakAra ina sabhI parvatoM kI saMkhyA milakara 311 hotI hai| prazna-kyA jambUdvIpa meM 14 nadiyAM haiM? uttara-jambUdvIpa meM gaMgA-siMdhu, rohita-rohitAsyA, hirata-harikAntA, sItA-sItodA, nArI-narakAntA, suvarNakUlA-rUpyAkalA aura raktA-raktodA ye 14 mahAnadiyA~ haiM tathA inakI parivAra-sahAyaka nadiyoM ko milAkara kula nadiyoM kI saMkhyA 17 lAkha, 92 hajAra, 90 nadiyAM haiM, 17,92090 / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #726 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 658] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA bharatakSetra kI gaMgA-sindhu 2+ inakI sahAyaka nadiyAM - 28000 haimavatakSetra kI rohita-rohitAsyA 2+ inakI sahAyaka nadiyAM = 56000 harikSetra kI harita-hArikAntA 2+ inakI sahAyaka nadiyAM - 1,12000 videha kSetra kI sItA-sItodA 2+ inakI sahAyaka nadiyAM = 1,68000 (8400042) videha kSetra kI vibhaMgA nadI 12+ inakI sahAyaka nadiyAM - 3,36000 (28000412) 32 videha dezoM kI gaMgA-sindhu aura raktA raktodA nAma kI 64+ inakI sahAyaka nadiyAM 8,96000 (14000464) ramyakakSetra kI nArI, narakAntA 2+ inakI sahAyaka nadiyAM - 1,12000 hairaNyavata kSetra kI suvarNakUlA-rUpyakUlA 2+ inakI sahAyaka nadiyAM 56000 airAvata kSetra kI raktA-raktodA 2+ inakI sahAyaka nadiyAM - 28000 2 12 264 28000 56000 112000 168000 336000 896000 112000 56000 28000 1792000 1% 76+ 1792000 - 1792090 arthAta sampUrNa jambUdvIpa meM 17 lAkha, 92 hajAra, 90 nadiyAM 1792090 haiN| inameM videha kSetra kI nadiyAM 14 lAkha, 78 hajAra (1400078) haiN| sItA-sItodA kI jo parivAra nadiyAM haiM, ve devakuru-uttarakuru meM hI bahatI haiN| Age pUrva videha-pazcima videha meM vibhaMgA aura gaMgA-sindhu tathA raktA-raktodA haiN| uparokta sabhI parivAra nadiyAM apane-apane kuNDoM se nikalatI haiN| prazna-jambUdvIpa meM karmabhUmiyAM kitanI haiM? uttara-bharata kSetra ke AryakhaNDa kI eka karmabhUmi tathA airAvata kSetra ke AryakhaNDa kI eka karmabhUmi tathA videha kSetra ke 32 AryakhaNDa kI 32 karmabhUmi isa prakAra jambUdvIpa meM kula 34 karmabhUmi haiN| inameM se bharata-airAvata kSetra meM SaTkAla parivartana hone se ye 2 azAzvata karmabhUmi haiM evaM videha meM sadA hI karmabhUmi kI vyavasthA hone se ve 32 zAzvata karmabhUmi haiN| ____inhIM 34 karmabhUmiyoM meM 63 zalAkA puruSoM kA janma hotA hai aura bharatakSetra meM 24, airAvata meM 24 tIrthakara pratyeka caturthakAla meM janma lekara nirvANa prApta karate haiN| videha kSetra kI 32 karmabhUmiyoM meM cAra tIrthaMkaroM kA zAzvata nivAsa rahatA hai| prazna-jambUdvIpa meM AryakhaMDa aura mlecchakhaMDa kitane-kitane haiM? uttara-bharatakSetra meM eka AryakhaNDa, airAvata kSetra meM eka AryakhaMDa evaM 32 videhoM meM 32 AryakhaNDa aise kula 34 AryakhaNDa sampUrNa jambUdvIpa meM haiN| ina AryakhaNDoM meM hI mahApuruSoM kA janma hotA hai tathA mlecchakhaNDa 170 haiM jo ki isa prakAra haiM- bharatakSetra ke 5, airAvata ke 5 aura 32 videha meM pratyeka ke 5, 5 (3245-160) -5+5+160- 170, jambUdvIpa meM kula 170 mlecchakhaNDa haiN| prazna-jambUdvIpa meM bhogabhUmi kahAM-kahAM pAI jAtI haiM? uttara-jambUdvIpa meM zAzvata bhogabhUmi 6 haiM jo isa prakAra haiM- haimavata,-hairaNyavata, hari evaM ramyaka, devakuru evaM uttarakuru / haimavata- hairaNyavata meM jaghanta bhoga bhUmi kI vyavasthA hai| vahAM para manuSyoM kI zarIra kI UMcAI eka kosa hai| Ayu eka palya hai aura yugala janma lete haiM- yugala hI marate haiN| isa prakAra ve kalpavRkSoM se bhoga sAmagrI prApta karate haiN| hari kSetra evaM ramyak kSetra meM madhyama bhogabhUmi kI vyavasthA hai| vahAM para do kosa U~ce tathA do palya kI Ayu vAle manuSya hote haiN| ye bhI bhoga sAmagrI kalpavRkSoM se prApta karate haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #727 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 659 - - Aman devakuru- uttarakuru kSetra meM uttama bhoga bhUmi ko vyavasthA hai| yahAM para tIna kosa U~ce, tIna palya kI Ayu vAle manuSya hote haiN| ye chahoM bhogabhUmiyAM zAzvata haiM inameM kabhI SaTkAla parivartana nahIM hotA hai Aja bhI ye chahoM bhogabhUmiyAM yathAsthAna vidyamAna haiN| prazna-hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa meM hamane do sundara-sundara vRkSa bane hue dekhe haiN| kyA inakA bhI Agama meM varNana hai? uttara-Agama ke anusAra jambUdvIpa ke uttara kuru kI IzAna dizA meM jambUvRkSa evaM devakuru kI naiRtya dizA meM zAlmali vRkSa haiN| ina vRkSoM kI eka-eka zAkhA para jinamaMdira bhI bane hue haiM usI ke pratIka rUpa meM hastinApura meM bhI ina vRkSoM para 1-1 jinamaMdira banAye gaye haiN| prazna-jambUdvIpa meM kula akRtrima caityAlaya kitane haiM? uttara-jambUdvIpa meM kula 78 cinacaityAlaya haiM jinakA sthAna nimna prakAra hai sumeruparvata ke = 16 chaha kulAcala ke - 6 cAra gajadanta ke solaha vakSAra ke cauMtIsa vijayArdha ke - 34 jambUzAlmalivRkSa - 2 78 saMpUrNa jambUdvIpa meM ye 78 jinacaityAlaya, akRtrima evaM zAzvata haiN| pratyeka caityAlaya meM 108-108 jina pratimAeM virAjamAna haiN| prazna-Apane batAyA thA ki jambUdvIpa meM 6 sarovara haiM tathA inake alAvA bhI kucha sarovara haiM, kRpayA inake nAma, sthAna Adi batAne kA kaSTa kreN| uttara-jambUdvIpa meM pramukha 6 kulAcala hai| himavAna, mahAhimavAna, niSadha-nIla, rukmi aura shikhrii| ina sabhI kulAcaloM para pratyeka para 1-1 sarovara haiM jinake nAma kramazaH padma, mahApadma, tigiMcha, kezarI, mahApuNDarIka, puNDarIka isa prakAra himavAna parvata para padma nAma kA sarovara hai| mahAhimavAna parvata para mahApadma nAma kA sarovara hai, / niSadha parvata para tigiMcha nAma kA sarovara hai / nIlaparvata para kezarI nAma kA sarovara hai| rukmi parvata para mahApuNDarIka nAma kA sarovara hai tathA zikharI parvata para puNDarIka nAma kA sarovara hai| inhIM sarovaroM se gaMgA-sindhu Adi 14 nadiyAM nikalakara 7 kSetroM meM praveza karake bahatI huI lavaNasamudra meM calI jAtI hai| anya 20 sarovara- ina pramukha 6 sarovaroM ke atirikta videhakSetra meM sItA-sItodA nadI ke madhya 20 sarovara haiN| prazna-gopura dvAra kitane tathA kahAM haiM? , uttara-isa jambUdvIpa ke cAroM tarapha vedikA arthAt "parakoTA" hai| pUrva, dakSiNa pazcima, uttara ina cAroM dizAoM meM eka-eka mahAdvAra haiM jinake nAma - vijaya, vaijayanta, jayaMta aura aparAjita haiN| prazna-jambUdvIpa ke antargata jo 6 mukhya parvata Apane batAye haiM unakI nApa tathA unako vistRta varNana jAnane kI icchA hai? usara-himavAna Adi 6 kulAcaloM kA varNana Agama meM nimna prakAra se pAyA jAtA hai1- himavAna parvata- himavAna parvata kA vistAra arthAt caur3AI 105212yojana (42084211 mIla) pramANa hai / lambAI bharatakSetra kI tarapha 1447110 yojana evaM haimavata kSetra kI tarapha 249321 yojana hai| U~cAI 100 yojana hai| himavAna parvata kA varNa suvarNamaya hai| himavAnaparvata para siddhAyattana, himavata, bharata, ilI, gaMgA, zrIkUTa, rohitAsyA, siMdhu, surAdevI, haimavata aura vaizravaNa ye 11 kUTa haiN| prathama siddhAyatana kUTa pUrva dizA meM hai isa para jinamaMdira hai| bAkI 10 kUToM meM se strIliMga mAmavAcI kUToM para vyaMtara deviyAM evaM zeSa kUToM para vyaMtaradeva rahate haiM sabhI kUTa parvata kI U~cAI ke pramANa se cauthAI pramANa vAle haiN| jaise himavAna parvata kI 100 yojana U~cAI hai to kUTa 25 yojana UMce haiN| kUToM kI caur3AI mUla arthAt nIce 25 yojana, madhya meM 183 yojana aura Upara 121yojana hai| ina kUToM para devoM ke va deviyoM ke bhavana bane hue haiN| 2- mahAhimavAn parvata- mahAhimavAn parvata kI caur3AI 42010 yojana hai| lambAI haimavata kSetra kI tarapha 3767416yojana hai aura harikSetra kI tarapha isakI lambAI 539319-yojana hai| U~cAI 200 yojana hai yaha cAMdI ke varNa kA hai| . . mahAhimavAna parvata para siddhakUTa; mahAhimavat haimavat rohita hI kUTa, harikAMtA, harivarSa aura vaiDUrya ye 8 kUTa haiN| ye 50 yojana U~ce haiN| siddha kUTa para jinamaMdira evaM 7 kUToM para deva-deviyoM ke bhavana haiN| 3- niSadha parvata- niSadha parvata kI caur3AI 168422-yojana hai| lambAI harikSetra kI tarapha 73901 17yojana evaM videha kI tarapha 94156 2. yojana hai| isa parvata kI U~cAI 400 yojana hai| "yaha parvata tapAye hue suvarNa varNa kA hai| niSadha parvata para siMddhakUTa, niSadha, harivarSa, pUrvavideha, harita dhRti, sItodA, apara-videha aura rucaka ye 9 kUTa haiN| ye 100 yojana U~ce haiN| inakA Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #728 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 660 ] vistAra arthAt caur3AI nIce 100 yojana madhya meM 75 tathA Upara 50 yojana hai| prathama siddhakUTa meM jinamaMdira tathA zeSa 8 kUToM meM deva deviyoM ke bhavana haiN| 4- nIla parvata- nIla parvata kA samasta pramANa niSedha parvata ke samAna hai| yaha parvata vaiDUryamaNi ke samAna varNa vAlA hai| isa parvata para siddha. nIla, pUrvavideha, sItA, kIrti, narakAntA, aparavideha, ramyaka aura apadarzana ye 9 kUTa hai| kUToM ko U~cAI 100 yojana hai| nauhAI mUla anI 100 yojana madhya meM 75 yojana evaM Upara 50 yojana vistRta hai| isameM siddhakUTa para jinamaMdira evaM zeSa 8 kUToM para deva deviyoM ke bhavana haiN| 5- rukmi parvata- isa parvata kA samasta pramANa mahAhimavAna ke samAna hai| isakA varNa cAMdI ke sadRza hai| isa parvata para siddhakUTa, rukmikUTa, ramyak nArI, buddhi, rUpyakUlA, hairaNyavat aura maNikAMcana ye 8 kUTa haiN| prathama kUTa meM jinamaMdira tathA zeSa kUToM para deva-deviyoM ke bhavana bane hue haiN| ina kUToM kI U~cAI 50 yojana hai| caur3AI mUla meM 50 yojana Upara 25 yojana hai| 6 zikharI parvata isa parvata kA pramANa himavAna parvata ke samAna hai| isakA varNa suvarNa sadRza hai tathA isa para kUTa 11 1 siTakUTa zikharo - - rasadevI, raktA, lakSmI, suvarNa, raktavatI, gaMdhavatI, airAvata aura maNikAMcana isameM prathama kUTa para jinamaMdira tathA zeSa kUToM para deva deviyoM ke bhavana bane hue haiN| ina kUToM kI U~cAI 25 yojana hai| caur3AI nIce 25 yojana tathA Upara 122 yojana hai| vizeSa- ye sabhI parvata Upara evaM nIce samAna vistAra vAle hai evaM inake pArzvabhAga citra-vicitra maNiyoM se nirmita hai| prazna- jambUdvIpa meM 6 sarovara Apane batAye haiM inakA vistAra Adi kitanA hai? uttara - sarovaroM kA varNana nimna prakAra se hai 1- padma sarovara- yaha sarovara himavAna parvata ke madhya meM hai| yaha 500 yojana caur3A hai isameM eka yojana kA 1 kamala hai| isa kamala ke 1011 patra haiN| isakI nAla 42 koza U~cI 1 koza moTI hai| yaha vaiDUryamaNi kI hai| isakA mRNAla 3 koza moTA rUpyamayazveta varNa kA hai| isakA nAla 42 koza arthAt 10 yojana pramANa hai ataH 10 yojana nAla jala meM hai aura 2 koza jala ke Upara hai| kamala kI karNikA 2 koza U~cI aura 1 koza caur3I hai| isa karNikA ke Upara zrIdevI kA bhavana banA huA hai| yaha bhavana 1 koza lambA, 1/2 koza caur3A aura koza U~cA hai| isa bhavana meM zrIdevI nivAsa karatI hai isakI Ayu 1 palya pramANa hai| zrIdevI ke parivAra kamala- zrIdevI ke parivAra kamaloM kI saMkhyA 1 lAkha 40 hajAra 115 (140115) hai kamala bhI isI sarovara meM haiN| ina parivAra kamaloM kI nAla 10 yojana pramANa hai| arthAt inakI nAla jala se 2 koza Upara nahIM hai, jala ke barAbara hai| ina kamaloM kA vistAra Adi mukhya kamala se AdhA-AdhA hai| inameM rahane vAle parivAra devoM ke bhavanoM kA pramANa bhI zrIdevI ke bhavana se AdhA hai| 2- mahApadma sarovara yaha sarovara mahAhimavAna parvata para hai| isakI caur3AI 100 yojana, lambAI 2000 yojana aura gaharAI 20 yojana hai| isake madhya meM mukhya kamala kA vistAra 2 yojana hai| isakI karNikA 2 koza kI hai isameM hrI devI kA bhavana hai| bhavana 2 koza lambA, [1] koza U~cA 1 koza caur3A hai isa para hI devI nivAsa karatI hai| isakI Ayu 1. palya pramANa hai| isake parivAra kamaloM kI saMkhyA 2 lAkha 80 hajAra 203 (280203) hai| ina parivAra kamaloM kA evaM inake bhavanoM kA pramANa mukhya kamala se AdhA-AdhA hai| - vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA - 3- tigiMcha sarovara:- yaha sarovara niSadha parvata ke madhya meM hai| yaha 2000 yojana caur3A, 4000 yojana lambA evaM 40 yojana gaharA hai| isa sarovara ke madhya meM mukhya kamala 4 yojana vistRta hai| isakI karNikA 4 koza kI hai| isa para dhRti devI kA bhavana banA huA hai| jisakI lambAI 4 koza, caur3AI 2 koza evaM UMcAI 3 koza hai| isameM dhRti devI nivAsa karatI hai isakI Ayu 1 palya hai| isake parivAra kamaloM kI saMkhyA 5 lAkha 60 hajAra 460 (560460) hai| ina parivAra kamaloM kA pramANa evaM ina para bhavanoM kA vistAra Adi mukhya kamala se AdhA-AdhA hai| 1 4- kesarI sarovara:- isa sarovara kA sAra varNana pramANa-saMkhyA Adi tigiMcha sarovara ke sadRza hai| antara itanA hI hai ki yahAM buddhi nAma kI devI nivAsa karatI hai| Jain Educationa International 5- mahApuNDarIka sarovara: isa sarovara kA sArA varNana mahApadma ke sadRza hai| aMtara itanA hI hai ki isameM kIrti devI nivAsa karatI hai| 6- puNDarIka sarovara- isa sarovara kA sArA varNana padmasarovara ke sadRza hai| yahAM lakSmI nAma kI devI rahatI hai| vizeSa - sarovara ke cAroM ora vedikA se veSTita vanakhaNDa haiM ve yojana caur3e haiM sarovara ke kamala pRthvI kAyika haiM vanaspatikAyika nahIM haiM phira bhI inameM bahuta hI uttama sugandhi AtI hai| ye kSetra jambUdvIpa meM kahAM-kahAM haiM tathA inakA pramANa kitanA-kitanA hai ? jinamaMdira- ina sarovaroM meM jitane kamala kahe haiM ve mahAkamala haiM inake atirikta kSudra kamaloM kI saMkhyA bahuta hai| ina saba kamaloM ke bhavana meM eka-eka jinamaMdira hai isalie jitane kamala haiM utane hI jinamaMdira haiN| prazna- Apane kulAcala evaM sarovara ke sAtha hI 7 kSetra batAye the-sAta kSetroM ko jAnane kI Apane icchA vyakta kI hai| pratyeka kA hai| yaha 1 lAkha yojana vistRta hai isake 190vAM bhAga arthAt 526 bharatakSetra ke chaha khaNDa bharatakSetra ke madhya meM vijayArtha parvata evaM gaMgA-sindhu nadiyoM ke nimitta se bharatakSetra ke 6 khanDa ho gaye haiN| isameM 5 mleccha uttara varNana krama-2 se kiyA jA rahA hai| madhyaloka ke sarvaprathama dvIpa kA nAma jambUdvIpa 6 -yojana pramANa bharatakSetra hai| isa bharatakSetra ke 6 khaNDa haiN| 19 For Personal and Private Use Only Page #729 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 661 khaNDa haiM evaM madhya kA eka AryakhaNDa hai| isI AryakhaNDa meM Aja kA upalabdha sArA vizva hai| vijayA ke bIca meM hone se eka ora uttara bharata evaM dUsarI ora dakSiNa bharata aise bhI 2 vibhAga ho gaye haiN| donoM bhAgoM meM 3-3 khaNDa ho gaye haiN| vijayA parvata- bharatakSetra ke madhya meM pUrva-pazcima lambA donoM ora lavaNa samuda ko sparza karatA huA vijayArdha parvata hai| yaha 50 yojana caur3A evaM 25 yojana U~cA hai| yaha rajatamayI hai| isameM 3 kaTanI haiM antima kaTanI para kUTa aura jinamaMdira saddhakUTa, bharatakUTa, khaMDa prapAta, maNibhadra, vijayA kumAra, pUrNabhadra, timizraguhakUTa, bharatakUTa aura vaizravaNakUTa aise 9 kUTa haiN| siddhakaTa meM jinamata va zeSa meM deva-deviyoM ke nivAsa haiN| vijayA parvata meM do mahAguphAeM- isa vijayArdha parvata meM 8 yojana U~cI 50 yojana lambI aura 12 yojana caur3I aisI do guphAyeM haiN| guphAoM ke nAma tamisra guphA evaM khaNDaprapAta guphA hai| ina guphAoM ke divya yugala kapATa 8 yojana U~ce, 6 yojana caur3e haiN| gaMgA sindhu nadiyAM ina guphAoM se nikalakara bAhara Akara lavaNa samudra meM praveza karatI haiN| ina guphAoM ke daravAjoM ko cakravartI apane daNDaratna se kholate haiM aura guphAoM ke bhItara kAkiNI ratna se prakAza karake senA sahita uttara mlecchoM meM jAte haiN| cakravartI dvArA isa parvata taka idhara ke 3 khaNDa jIta lene se AdhI vijaya ho jAtI hai ataH isa parvata kA vijayArdha yaha nAma sArthaka hai aise hI airAvata kSetra meM bhI vijayArdha parvata hai| gaMgA-sindhu nadI- himavAn parvata ke padma sarovara kI cAroM dizAoM meM cAra toraNadvAra haiN| unameM pUrva toraNadvAra se gaMgAnadI nikalatI hai aura vijayArdha kI guphA meM praveza karatI huI lavaNa samudra meM calI jAtI hai| isI prakAra padma sarovara ke pazcima toraNadvAra se sindhunadI nikalatI hai jo ki pazcima kI ora lavaNasamudra meM praveza kara jAtI hai| vRSabhAcala parvata- uttara bharata ke madhya ke khaNDa meM eka parvata hai jisakA nAma vRSabha hai| yaha parvata 100 yojana U~cA hai| isakI caur3AI nIce 100 yojana, bIca meM 75 yojana, Upara 50 yojana vistAra vAlA gola hai| isa parvata para vRSabha nAma se prasiddha vyaMtara deva kA bhavana hai jisameM jinamaMdira hai| cakravartI chaha khaNDa ko jItakara garva se yukta hotA huA isa parvata para jAkara apanI vijaya kI prazasti likhanA cAhatA hai usa samaya dekhatA hai ki yaha to saba tarapha se prazastiyoM se bharA huA hai taba cakravartI kA mAna bhaMga ho jAtA hai ki are!mere samAna to anaMta cakravartI isa vasudhA para ho gaye haiM jinhoMne 6 khaNDa pRthvI ko jItakara isa para apanI prazasti likhI hai| ataH abhimAna se rahita hokara daNDaratna se eka prazasti ko miTAkara apanA nAma isa parvata para aMkita karatA hai| AryakhaMDa aura mlecchakhaMDa kI vyavasthA:- bharatakSetra aura airAvata kSetra ke AryakhaMDoM meM suSamA suSamA se lekara SaTkAla parivartana hotA rahatA hai| prathama, dvitIya, tRtIya kAla meM yahAM bhoga bhUmi kI vyavasthA rahatI hai aura caturtha kAla meM karmabhUmi kI vyavasthA meM 24 tIrthaMkara, 12 cakravartI, 9 balabhadra, 9 nArAyaNa, 9 pratinArAyaNa aise 63 zalAkA puruSa janma lete haiN| isa bAra yahAM huNDAvasarpiNI ke doSa se 9 nArada aura 9 rudra bhI utpanna hue haiN| punaH paMcama kAla aura chaThA kAla AtA hai / Aja kala isa AryakhaMDa meM paMcamakAla cala rahA hai jisake 2500 varSa lagabhaga vyatIta ho cuke haiM 18500 varSa zeSa haiN| AryakhaNDa kitanA bar3A hai:- yaha bharata kSetra jambUdvIpa ke 190 veM bhAga (526, 6/19) yojana hai| isake bIca meM 50 yojana vistRta vijayArdha hai| use ghaTAkara AdhA karane se dakSiNa bharata kA pramANa AtA hai| yathA (526, 6/19-50)+ 2 = 238, 3/19 yojana hai| himavAna parvata para padma sarovara kI lambAI 1000 yojana hai, gaMgA sindhu nadiyA~ parvata para pUrva-pazcima meM 5-5 sau yojana bahakara dakSiNa meM mur3atI haiN| ataH yaha AryakhaNDa pUrva-pazcima meM 1000+500+500= 2000 yojana lambA aura dakSiNa-uttara meM 238 yojana caur3A hai| inako Apasa meM guNA karane para 238 yojana 2000= 476000 yojana pramANa AryakhaNDa kA kSetraphala huaa| isake mIla banAne se 476000x4000= 1904000000 (eka sau nabbe karor3a cAlIsa lAkha) mIla pramANa kSetraphala hotA hai| AryakhaNDa ke madhya meM ayodhyA nagarI hai| ayodhyA ke dakSiNa meM 119 yojana kI dUrI para lavaNasamudra kI vedI hai aura uttara kI tarapha itanI hI dUrI para vijayArdha parvata kI vedikA hai| ayodhyA se pUrva meM 1000 yojana kI dUrI para gaMgA nadI kI taTa vedI hai aura pazcima meM itanI dUsarI para hI sindhu nadI kI taTa vedI hai| arthAt AryakhaNDa kI dakSiNa dizA meM lavaNa samudra, uttara meM vijayA, pUrva meM gaMgA nadI evaM pazcima meM sindhu nadI hai| ye cAroM AryakhaNDa kI sImArUpa haiN| ayodhyA se dakSiNa meM (11944000= 476000) cAra lAkha chiyattara hajAra mIla jAne para lavaNa samudra hai| itanA hI uttara jAne para vijayArdha parvata hai| aise hI ayodhyA se pUrva meM (1000x400= 4000000) cAlIsa lAkha mIla jAne para gaMgA nadI evaM pazcima meM itanA hI jAne para sindhu nadI hai| ___ Aja kA upalabdha sArA vizva isa AryakhaNDa meM hai| jambUdvIpa, usake antargata parvata, nadI, sarovara, kSetra Adi ke mApa yojana 2000 koza kA mAnA gayA hai| jambUdvIpapaNNatti kI prastAvanA meM bhI isake bAre meM acchA vistAra hai| jisake kucha aMza dekhiye isa yojana kI dUrI Aja kala ke raikhika mApa meM kyA hogI? yadi hama 2 hAtha = 1 gaja mAnate haiM to sthUla rUpa se eka yojana 8000000 gaja ke barAbara athavA 4545.45 mIla ke barAbara prApta hotA hai| yadi hama eka kosa ko Ajakala ke 2 mIla ke barAbara mAna leM to eka yojana 4000 mIla ke barAbara prApta hotA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #730 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 662] . vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA niSkarSa yaha nikalatA hai ki jambUdvIpa meM jo bhI sumeru himavAn Adi parvata haimavata, hari, videha Adi kSetra, gaMgA Adi nadiyA~, padma Adi sarovara haiM ye saba AryakhaMDa ke bAhara haiN| AryakhaNDa meM kyA-kyA hai-isa yuga kI Adi meM prabhu zrI RSabhadeva kI AjJA se indra ne deza, nagara, grAma Adi kI racanA kI thI tathA svayaM prabhu zrI RSabhadevajI ne kSatriya, vaizya, zUdra ina tIna varSoM kI vyavasthA banAI thI, jisakA vistAra AdipurANa meM hai| usa samaya ke banAye gaye bahuta kucha grAma, nagara, deza Aja bhI upalabdha haiN| yathA "athAnantara prabhu ke smaraNa karane mAtra se devoM ke sAtha indra AyA aura usane nIce likhe anusAra vibhAga kara prajA kI jIvikA ke upAya kiye| indra ne zubha muhUrta meM ayodhyA purI ke bIca meM jinamaMdira kI racanA kii| punaH pUrva Adi cAroM dizAoM meM bhI jinamaMdira bnaaye| tadanantara kauzala Adi mahAdeza, ayodhyA Adi nagara, vana aura sImA sahita gA~dha tathA kher3oM Adi kI racanA kii| sukozala, avantI, puNDra, uNDU, azmaka, ramyaka, kuru, kAzI, kaliMga, aMga, baMga, suma, samudraka, kAzmIra, uzInara, Anarta, vatsa, paMcA, mAlava, dazArNa, kaccha, magadha, vidarbha, kurujAMgala, karAhaTa, mahArASTra, saurASTra, Abhira, koMkaNa, vanavAsa, Andhra, karnATaka, kauzala, cauNa, kerala, dAru, abhIsAra sauvIra, zUrasena, aprAMtaka, videha, sindhu, gAndhAra, yavana, cedI, pallava, kAmboz2a, AraTTa, bAlhika, taruSka, zaka aura kekaya, ina dezoM kI racanA kI tathA inake sivAya usa samaya aura bhI aneka dezoM kA vibhAga kiyaa| 2- haimavata kSetra rohita-rohitAsyA nadI- padmasarovara ke uttaratoraNadvAra se rohitAsyA nadIM nikala kara tathA mahApadma sarovara ke dakSiNa toraNa dvAra se rohita nadI nikalakara haimavat kSetra meM giratI huI pUrva pazcima lavaNasamudra meM praveza kara jAtI hai| nAbhigiriparvata- haimavata kSetra ke bIcoMbIca meM eka nAbhigiri parvata hai yaha gola hai| isakI UMcAI 1000 yojana tathA vistAra nIce va Upara sabhI jagaha 1000 yojana hai| yaha parvata zveta varNa kA hai isakA nAma zradvAvAna, hai| isa para svAti nAmaka vyaMtara deva kA bhavana hai tathA usameM jinamaMdira bhI hai| 3- harikSetraharita-harikAMtA nadI- mahApadma sarovara ke uttara toraNadvAra se harikAMtA nadI tathA niSadha parvata ke tigiMcha sarovara ke dakSiNa toraNadvAra se harita nadI nikalakara harikSetra meM bahatI huI pUrva-pazcima lavaNasamudra meM praveza kara jAtI hai| nAbhigiri- harikSetra meM vijayavAna nAma kA nAbhigiri parvata 1000 yojana U~cA tathA 1000 yojana vistAra vAlA zvetavarNa kA hai| isa para dhAraNa nAmaka vyaMtara deva kA bhavana jinamaMdira sahita hai| 4. videha kSetra sItA-sItodA nadI- sItodA nadI niSadha parvata para tigiMcha sarovara ke uttara toraNa dvAra se nikalatI hai tathA sItA nadI nIlaparvata ke kesarI sarovara ke dakSiNa toraNadvAra se nikala kara videha kSetra meM meru parvata kI pradakSiNA ke samAna pravAha karatI huI pUrva pazcima samudra meM praveza kara jAtI haiN| sItA nadI pUrva videhakSetra meM aura sItodAnadI pazcima videha kSetra meM praveza karake bahatI huI pazcima lavaNa samudra meM praveza karatI hai| videha kSetra kA vistAra:- isa videha kSetra kA vistAra336844- yojana hai| isa kSetra ke madhya kI lambAI 1 lAkha yojana hai| sumeru parvataH videha kSetra ke bIcoM-bIca meM sumeru parvata hai| isakA varNana pIche kara Aye haiN| gajadanta parvataH- videha kSetra meM sthira sumeru parvata kI cAroM vidizAoM meM 4 gajadaMta parvata haiM ye hAthI ke dAMta ke samAna AkAra vAle haiM isIlie inheM gajadanta yaha sArthaka nAma prApta hai| bhadrasAla vana meM meru kI IzAna dizA meM mAlyavAna gajadanta, Agneya dizA meM mahAsaumanasa gajadaMta, naiRtya dizA meM vidyutprabha gajadaMta aura vAyavya dizA meM gaMdhamAdana gajadaMta parvata hai| do gajadaMta eka ora meru tathA dUsarI tarapha niSadha parvata kA sparza karate haiN| isI prakAra do gajadaMta eka ora meru dUsarI ora nIla parvata kA sparza karate haiN| ye gajadaMta sarvatra 500 yojana caur3e haiM aura niSadha-nIla parvata ke pAsa 400 yojana U~ce, tathA meru ke pAsa 500 yojana U~ce haiM inakI lambAI 3020960 yojana hai| mAlyavaMta aura vidyutprabha ina do gajadaMtoM meM sItA-sItodA nadI nikalane kI guphA hai| gajadaMtoM ke varNa:- mAlyavAna parvata kA varNa vaiDUrya maNi jaisA hai| mahAsaumanasaM kA rajatamaya, vidyutprabha kA tapAye suvarNa sadRza aura gaMdhamAdana kA suvarNa sadRza hai| mAlyavAna gajadaMta para nava kUTa- siddhakUTa, mAlyavAna, usarakaurava, kaccha, sAgara, rajata, pUrNabhadra, sItA, aura harisaha ye 9 kUTa haiN| sumeru ke pAsa vAlA 1. AdipurANa pRSTha 360 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #731 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 663 siddhakUTa hai, yaha 125 yojana U~cA, mUla meM 125 yojana vistRta tathA Upara 621 yojana vistRta hai| isa para jinamaMdira hai| zeSa kUToM para deva-deviyoM ke AvAsa haiN| mahA saumanasa parvata para 7 kUTa- siddhakUTa, saumanasa kUTa, devakurukUTa, maMgalakUTa, vimalakUTa, kAMcanakUTa, vaziSTha kUTa ye 7 kUTa haiN| vidyutprabha ke 9 kUToM ke nAma- siddhakUTa, vidyutprabha, devakuru, padma, tapana, svastika, zatajvAla, sItodA aura hrikuutt| gaMdhamAdana ke 7 kUToM ke nAma- siddha kUTa, gaMdhamAdana, uttarakuru, gaMdha mAlinI, lohita, sphaTika, aura AnaMda ye 7 kUTa haiN| ina sabhI parvatoM para siddhakUTa meM jinamaMdira haiM zeSa kUToM para deva-deviyoM ke bhavana haiN| battIsa videhaHmeru kI pUrva dizA meM pUrva videha aura pazcima dizA meM pazcima videha hai| pUrva videha ke bIca meM sItA nadI hai| pazcima videha ke bIca meM sItodA nadI hai| ina donoM ke dakSiNa-uttara taTa hone se cAra vibhAga ho jAte haiN| ina eka-eka vibhAga meM ATha-ATha videha deza haiN| pUrva pazcima meM bhadrasAla kI vedI hai usake Age vakSAra parvata, usake Age vibhaMgA nadI, usake Age vakSAra parvata, usake Age vibhaMgA nadI, usake Age vakSAra parvata, usake Age vibhaMgA nadI, usake Age vakSAra parvata, usake Age devAraNya va bhUtAraNya kI vedI ye 9 hue| ina 9 ke bIca-bIca meM eka-eka videha deza aise 8 videha deza haiN| isa prakAra sItA-sItodA nadI ke uttara-dakSiNa taTa saMbaMdhI 32 videha ho jAte haiN| solaha vakSAra parvata aura bAraha vibhaMgA nadI vakSAra parvatoM ke nAma- citrakUTa, padmakUTa, nalinakUTa aura eka zaila, trikUTa, vaizravaNa, aMjanAtmA, aMjana, zraddhAvAna, vijaTAvAna, AzIviSa, sukhAvaha, candramAla, sUryamAla, nAgamAla aura devamAla ye 16 vakSAra parvata haiN| vakSAra parvata kA varNana:- ye sabhI vakSAra parvata suvarNamaya haiN| pratyeka vakSAra parvatoM kA vistAra 5000 yojana aura lambAI 16592-yojana hai tathA U~cAI niSadha nIla parvata ke pAsa 400 yojana evaM sItA-sItodA nadI ke pAsa 500 yojana hai| pratyeka vakSAra para cAra-cAra kUTa haiN| nadI ke tarapha siddhakUTa haiM una para jina caityAlaya hai| zeSa tIna-tIna kUToM para deva-deviyoM ke bhavana haiN| vibhaMgA nadiyoM ke nAmaH- gaMdhavatI, drahavatI, paMkavatI, taptajalA, mattajalA, unmattajalA, kSArodA, sItodA, srotovAhinI, gaMbhIramAlinI, phenamAlinI aura UrmimAlinI ye 16 vibhaMgA nadiyAM haiN| devAraNyabhUtAraNyavana- pUrva videha ke aMta meM sItA nadI ke dakSiNa-uttara donoM taTa meM do devAraNya nAma ke vana haiM aura pazcimavideha ke aMta meM sItodA nadI ke dakSiNa-uttara taTa para do bhUtAraNya nAma ke vana haiN| videha ke 32 dezoM ke nAma:- kacchA, sukacchA, mahAkacchA, kacchakAvatI, AvartI, lAMgalAvartA, puSkalA, puSkalAvatI, vatsA, suvatsA, mahAvatsA, vatsakAvatI, ramyA, suramyA, ramaNIyA, maMgalAvatI, padmA, supadmA, mahApadmA, padmakAvatI, zaMkhA, nalinI, kumuda, sarita,-vaprA, suvaprA, mahAvaprA, vaprakAvatI, gaMdhA, sugaMdhA, gaMdhilA aura gaMdhamAlinI ye 32 deza haiN| kacchA videha kA varNana:- yaha kacchA videha kSetra pUrva-pazcima meM 22127yojana vistRta hai aura dakSiNa uttara meM 165922 yojana lambA hai| isa kSetra ke bIcoMbIca meM 50 yojana caur3A 25 yojana U~cA 22127 yojana lambA vijayArdha parvata hai| isa vijayArdha meM bhI bharatakSetra ke vijayA ke samAna donoM pArzva bhAgoM meM do-do vidyAdhara zreNiyA~ haiN| ina donoM zreNiyoM para vidyAdhara manuSyoM kI 55-55 nagariyA~ haiN| isa vijayArdha parvata para 9 kUTa haiN| inameM se| kUTa para jinamaMdira aura zeSa 8 kUToM para devoM ke bhavana haiN| nIla parvata kI talahaTI meM gaMgA-sindhu nadiyoM ke nikalane ke lie 2 kuNDa bane haiN| ina kuNDoM se ye donoM nadiyA~ nikalakara sIdhI bahatI huI vijayArdha parvata kI timistra guphA aura khaMDaprapAta guphA meM praveza kara bAhara nikalakara kSetra meM bahatI huI Age Akara sItA nadI meM praveza kara jAtI haiN| isa kacchA deza meM vijayArdha aura gaMgA-sindhu ke nimitta se chaha khaNDa ho jAte haiM inameM se nadI ke pAsa ke madhya meM Arya khaMDa hai arau zeSa 5 mleccha khaMDa haiN| isa AryakhaNDa ke bIcoM bIca meM 'kSemA' nAma kI nagarI hai jo isakI mukhya rAjadhAnI hai| yaha eka kacchA videha deza kA varNana hai| isI prakAra se mahAkacchA Adi anya 31 dezoM kI bhI vyavasthA hai| eka-eka deza ke chaha-chaha khaNDa:- bharata-airAvata kSetra ke samAna yahAM para bhI pratyeka deza ke 6-6 khaNDa haiN| yahAM bhI pratyeka deza ke madhya vijayArdha parvata haiN| ye videha deza pUrvApara 22127 yojana vistRta haiN| pratyeka kSetra ke dakSiNa-uttara lambAI 165922 yojana pramANa hai| ina videha dezoM ke madhya vijayArdha parvata 50 yojana caur3A aura deza ke samAna 2212 yojana lambA hai| ina vijayoM meM bhI donoM pArzva bhAgoM meM 2-2 zreNiyAM haiN| antara itanA hI hai ki inameM vidyAdhara zreNiyoM meM donoM tarapha 55-55 nagariyA~ haiN| ina vijayAoM para bhI 9-9 kUTa haiM aura 2-2 mahAguphAeM haiN| videha kI gaMgA-sindhu nadiyA~-sItA-sItodA ke dakSiNa taTa ke dezoM meM 2-2 nadiyA~ haiM unake nAma gaMgA-siMdhu haiN| ve nIlaparvata ke pAsa jo kuMDa haiM unase Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #732 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 664] nIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA nikalakara sIdhe dakSiNa dizA meM AtI huI vijayAdha kI guphA se nikalakara Age Akara sItA-sItodA nadI meM mila jAtI hai inake udgama sthAna meM toraNadvAra 6yojana caur3A aura praveza sthAna meM toraNadvAra 621 yojana caur3A hai| videha deza kI raktA-raktodA nadiyAM- sItA-sItodA ke uttara taTa meM 2-2 nadiyAM haiN| unake nAma raktA-raktodA haiN| ye nadiyAM niSadhaparvata ke pAsa kuMDoM se nikalakara uttaradizA meM jAtI huI vijayArdha parvata kI guphA meM praveza kara Age nikalakara sItA-sItodA nadiyoM meM mila jAtI haiM inake bhI udgama praveza ke toraNadvAra pUrvokta gaMgA-sindhu ke samAna haiN| pratyeka deza meM eka-eka vijayAI aura do-do nadiyoM ke nimitta se chaha-2 khaNDa ho jAte haiN| inameM eka AryakhaMDa aura pAMca mleccha khaMDa kahalAte haiN| ___pUrvokta kakSA Adi videha dezoM kI mukhya-mukhya rAjadhAnI ina AryakhaMDoM meM haiN| vRSabhAcala parvata- ina 32 videha ke pratyeka ke pAMca-pAMca mleccha khaNDa haiM jisameM madhya ke mleccha khaNDa meM 1-1 vRSabhAcala parvata haiN| ataH videha kSetra meM 32 vRSabhAcala parvata ho gaye haiN| ina para vahAM ke cakravartI apanI-apanI prazastiyAM likhate haiN| yamakagiri- sItA-sItodA nadiyoM ke taTa para citra-vicitra evaM yamaka aura megha nAma ke 4 gola parvata haiN| jinheM yamakagiri saMjJA hai| ye parvata 1000 yojana U~ce tathA nIce 1000 yojana vistRta va Upara 500 yojana vistRta haiN| ina parvatoM para apane-apane nAma vAle vyaMtara devoM ke bhavana haiN| sItA-sItodA nadI ke 20 sarovaraH- sItA-sItodA nadI ke madhya 20 sarovara haiM inakI lambAI 1000 yojana evaM caur3AI 500 yojana hai| ina sarovaroM meM eka-eka mukhya kamala eka-eka yojana vistRta pramANa vAle haiN| zeSa parivAra kamala 140115 haiN| ina kamaloM para nAgakumArI deviyAM apane-apane parivAra sahita rahatI haiN| kAMcanagirI:- ina 20 sarovaro ke donoM taToM para paMktirUpa se pAMca-pAMca kAMcagagirI haiN| eka taTa sambandhI 2045=100 dUsare taTa saMbaMdhI 2045=100 aise 200 kAMcanagiri haiM ye parvata 100 yojana U~ce, mUla meM 100 yojana vistRta evaM Upara 50 yojana vistRta haiN| ina parvatoM para apane-apane parvata ke nAma vAle devoM ke bhavana haiN| inameM rahane vAle deva zuka (totA) ke varNa vAle haiN| devoM ke bhavanoM ke dvAra sarovaroM ke sanmukha haiN| diggajaparvataH- devakuru-uttarakuru bhogabhUmi meM aura pUrva pazcima bhadrasAla vana meM sItA-sItodA mahAnadI haiN| unake donoM taToM para do-do diggajendra parvata haiN| ye parvata ATha haiN| 100 yojana U~ce, mUla meM 100 yojana vistRta evaM Upara 50 yojana vistRta gola haiN| inake nAma padmottara, nIla, devakuru meM svastika, aMjana, pazcima bhadrasAla meM kumuda, palAza uttarakuru meM avataMsa, rocana haiN| ina parvatoM para diggajendra deva rahate haiM devakuru-uttarakuru bhogabhUmi- sumeru aura niSadha parvata ke madhya meM devakuru aura sumeru tathA nIla parvata ke madhya meM uttarakuru hai| kuru kSetra kA vistAra 118426-yojana hai| kurukSetroM kA vRtta vistAra 71143 -yojana hai| isameM uttama bhogabhUmi kI vyavasthA hai| jambUvRkSaH- sumeru parvata ke IzAna koNa meM nIla parvata ke pAsa jambUnAma kA vRkSa hai| yaha 8 yojana U~cA hai| isakI vajramaya jar3a do kosa gaharI hai| isa vRkSa kA skandha 2 kosa moTA evaM 2 yojana U~cA hai| isa vRkSa kI cAroM dizAoM meM 4 mahA zAkhAeM haiM inameM se pratyeka zAkhA 6 yojana lambI aura itane hI antara se hai| inake atirikta kSudra zAkhAeM anekoM haiN| yaha vRkSa pRthvIkAyika hai| jAmuna ke vRkSa ke samAna isameM phala laTakate haiM ataH yaha jambUvRkSa kahalAtA hai| jambUvRkSa kI uttara zAkhA para jinamaMdira hai| zeSa 3 zAkhAoM para Adara-anAdara nAma ke vyaMtara devoM ke bhavana hai| isa vRkSa ke cAroM tarapha bAraha padma vedikAeM haiM pratyeka vedikA meM cAra-cAra toraNadvAra haiM unameM isa jambUvRkSa ke parivAra vRkSa haiM unakI saMkhyA 140119 hai| inameM cAra devAMganAoM ke 4 vRkSa adhika haiN| arthAt padamadraha ke parivAra kI saMkhyA 140115 thii| isa vRkSa ke parivAra vRkSoM kA pramANa mukhya vRkSa se AdhA-AdhA hai| zAlmalI vRkSaH- isI prakAra niSadha kulAcala ke pAsa sumeru parvata kI naiRtya dizA meM devakuru kSetra meM rajatamayI sthala para zAlmali vRkSa hai| isakA sArA varNana jambUvRkSa ke samAna hai| isakI dakSiNa zAkhA para jinamaMdira hai zeSa 3 zAkhAoM para veNu aura veNudhArI devoM ke bhavana haiN| inake parivAra vRkSa bhI pUrvokta samAna haiN| isa prakAra videha kSetra ke sumeruparvata, gajadaMta, vakSAraparvata, vibhaMgAnadI, battIsa deza, vijayArdha, vRSabhAcala, gaMgA sindhu Adi nadiyAM, yamakagiri, nadI ke madhya sarovara, diggaja aura jambU-zAlmalivRkSa kA varNana saMkSepa se kiyA gayA hai| 5- ramyakakSetra nArI narakAMtA nadIH isa ramyaka kSetra kA sArA varNana harikSetra ke samAna hai| yahAM para nIla parvata ke kesarI sarovara ke uttara toraNa dvAra se narakAMtA nadI nikalI hai aura rukmi parvata ke mahA puNDarIka sarovara ke dakSiNa toraNa dvAra se nArI nadI nikalatI hai| ye nadiyAM nArI-narakAMtA kuMDa meM giratI haiN| yahAM ke nAbhigiri kA nAma padmavAna hai| isa para 'padma' nAma kA vyaMtara deva rahatA hai| 6- hairaNyavata kSetra suvarNakUlA-rUpyakUlA nadI:- isa hairaNyavata kSetra kA sArA varNana haimavata kSetra ke sadRza hai| yahA~ para rukmi parvata ke mahApuNDarIka sarovara ke uttara Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #733 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha toraNadvAra se rUpyakUlA nadI aura zikharI parvata ke puNDarIka sarovara ke dakSiNa toraNa dvAra se suvarNa kUlA nadI nikalatI hai| yahAM para nAbhigiri kA gaMdhavAna nAma hai usa para 'prabhAsa' nAma kA deva rahatA hai| 665 7- airAvata kSetra isa airAvata kSetra kA sArA varNana bharatakSetra ke sadRza hai| isameM bhI bIca meM vijayArtha parvata hai usa para nava kUTa hai| siddhakUTa, uttarArdha airAvata, tAmilaguha, mANibhadra vijayArtha kumAra, pUrNabhadra, khaMDaprapAta, dakSiNArtha, airAvata, aura vaizravaNa yahAM para zikharI parvata ke puMDarIka sarovara ke pUrva pazcima toraNadvAra se raktA-raktodA nadiyAM nikalatI hai| joki vijayArdha kI guphA se nikalakara kSetra meM bahatI huI pUrva pazcima samudra meM praveza kara jAtI hai ataH yahAM para chaha khaMDa haiM usameM bhI madhya kA AryakhaMDa hai| isa prakAra saMkSepa meM sAtoM kSetroM kA varNana huA hai| lavaNa samudra 1 lavaNasamudra jaMbUdvIpa ko cAroM ora se ghere hue khAI ke sadRza gola hai isakA vistAra do lAkha yojana pramANa hai eka nAva ke Upara adhomukhI dUsarI nAva ke rakhane se jaisA AkAra hotA hai usI prakAra vaha samudra cAroM ora AkAza meM maNDalAkAra se sthita hai| usa samudra kA vistAra Upara dasa hajAra yojana aura citrApRthvI ke samabhAga meM do lAkha yojana hai| samudra ke nIce donoM taToM meM se pratyeka taTa se paMcAvane hajAra yojana praveza karane para donoM ora se eka hajAra yojana kI gaharAI meM tala vistAra dasa hajAra yojana mAtra hai| samabhUmi se AkAza meM isakI jala zikhA hai yaha amAvasyA ke dina samabhUmi se 11000 yojana pramANa U~cI rahatI hai| vaha zukla pakSa meM pratidina kramazaH vRddhi ko prApta hokara pUrNimA ke dina 16000 yojana pramANa UMcI ho jAtI hai| isa prakAra jala ke vistAra meM 16000 yojana kI U~cAI para donoM ora samAna rUpa se 190000 yojana kI hAni ho gaI hai| yahA~ pratiyojana kI U~cAI para hone vAlI vRddhi kA pramANa 11.7/8 yojana pramANa hai| gaharAI kI apekSA ratnavedikA se 95 pradeza Age jAkara eka pradeza kI gaharAI hai aise 95 aMgula jAkara eka aMgula, 95 hAtha jAkara eka hAtha, 95 kosa jAkara eka kosa evaM 95 yojana jAkara eka yojana kI gaharAI ho gaI hai| isI prakAra se 95 hajAra yojana jAkara 1000 yojana kI gaharAI ho gaI hai| arthAt lavaNa samudra ke samajala bhAga se samudra kA jala eka yojana nIce jAne para eka tarapha se vistAra meM 95 yojana hAnirUpa huA hai| isI krama se eka pradeza nIce jAkara 95 pradezoM kI, eka aMgula nIce jAkara 95 aMguloM kI, eka hAtha nIce jAkara 95 hAthoM kI bhI hAni samajha lenA caahie| amAvasyA ke dina ukta jala zikhA kI U~cAI 11000 yojana hotI hai| pUrNimA ke dina vaha usase 5000 yojana bar3ha jAtI hai| ataH 5000 ke 15 veM bhAga pramANa kramazaH pratidina U~cAI meM vRddhi hotI hai| 16000-11000/15=5000/ 15, 5000/ 15=333, 1/3 yojana tIna sau taiMtIsa se kucha adhika pramANa pratidina vRddhi hotI hai| bhUbhramaNa khaNDana koI Adhunika vidvAna kahate haiM ki jainiyoM kI mAnyatA ke anusAra yahI pRthvI valayAkAra capaTI gola nahIM hai| kintu yaha pRthvI geMda yA nAraMgI ke samAna gola AkAra kI hai| yaha bhUmi sthira bhI nahIM hai hamezA hI Upara nIce ghUmatI rahatI hai tathA sUrya, candra, zani, zukra Adi graha, azvinI, bharaNI Adi nakSatracakra, meru ke cAroM tarapha pradakSiNArUpa avasthita haiM, ghUmate nahIM hai| yaha pRthvI eka vizeSa vAyu ke nimitta se hI ghUmatI hai isa pRthvI ke ghUmane se hI sUrya, candra, nakSatra Adi kA udaya, asta Adi vyavahAra bana jAtA hai ityAdi / dUsare koI vAdI pRthvI kA hamezA adhogamana hI mAnate haiM evaM koI-koI Adhunika paNDita apanI buddhi meM yoM mAna baiThe haiM ki pRthvI dina para dina sUrya ke nikaTa hotI calI jA rahI hai| isake virUddha koI koI vidvAna pratidina pRthvI ko sUrya se dUratama hotI huI mAna rahe haiN| isI prakAra koI-koI paripUrNa jalabhAga se pRthvI ko udita huI mAnate haiN| kintu ukta kalpanAyeM pramANoM dvArA siddha nahIM hotI hai thor3e hI dinoM meM paraspara eka dUsare kA virodha karane vAle vidvAn khar3e ho jAte haiM aura pahale-pahale ke vidvAn yA jyotiSa yantra ke prayoga bhI yuktiyoM dvAra bigAr3a diye jAte haiN| isa prakAra choTe-choTe parivartana to dina rAta hote hI rahate haiN| isakA uttara jainAcArya isa prakAra dete haiM bhUgola kA vAyu ke dvArA bhramaNa mAnane para to samudra, nadI, sarovara Adi ke jala kI jo sthiti dekhI jAtI hai usameM virodha AtA hai| Jain Educationa International jaise ki pASANa ke gole ko ghUmatA huA mAnane para adhika jala Thahara nahIM sakatA hai| ataH bhU acalA hI hai| bhramaNa nahIM karatI hai| pRthvI to satata ghUmatI rahe aura samudra Adi kA jala sarvathA jahA~ kA tahA~ sthira rahe, yaha bana nahIM sakatA / arthAt gaMgA nadI jaise haridvAra se kalakattA kI ora bahatI hai, pRthvI ke gola hone para ulTI bhI baha jAyegI samudra aura kuoM ke jala gira pdd'eNge| ghUmatI huI vastu para moTA adhika jala nahIM Thahara kara giregA hI giregaa| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #734 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 666 ] dUsarI bAta yaha hai ki pRthvI svayaM bhArI hai| adhaHpatana svabhAva vAle bahuta se jala, bAlU, reta Adi padArtha haiM jinake Upara rahane se nAraMgI ke samAna gola pRthvI hamezA ghUmatI rahe aura yaha saba Upara Thahare raheM, parvata, samudra, zahara, mahala Adi jahA~ ke tahA~ bane raheM yaha bAta asaMbhava hai| yahA~ punaH koI bhUbhramaNavAdI kahate haiM ki ghUmatI huI isa gola pRthvI para samudra Adi ke jala ko roke rahane vAlI eka vAyu hai jisake nimitta se samudra Adi ye saba jahA~ ke tahA~ hI sthira bane rahate haiN| isa para jainAcAryoM kA uttara hai ki jo preraka vAyu isa pRthvI ko sarvadA ghumA rahI hai, vaha vAyu ina samudra Adi ko rokane vAlI vAyu kA ghAta nahIM kara degI kyA? vaha balavAn preraka vAyu to isa dhAraka vAyu ko ghumAkara kahIM kI kahIM pheMka degii| sarvatra hI dekhA jAtA hai ki yadi AkAza meM megha chAye hai aura havA joroM se calatI hai taba usa megha ko dhAraNa karane vAlI vAyu ko vidhvaMsa karake megha ko titara-bitara kara detI hai, ye becAre megha naSTa ho jAte haiM, yA dezAMtara meM prayANa kara jAte haiN| usI prakAra apane balavAna vega se hamezA bhUgola ko saba tarapha se ghumAtI huI jo preraka vAyu hai, vaha vahA~ para sthira hue samudra, sarovara Adi ko dhArane vAlI vAyu ko naSTa bhraSTa kara hI degii| ataH balavAn preraka vAyu bhUgola ko hamezA ghumAtI rahe aura jala Adi kI dhAraka vAyu vahAM banI rahe, yaha nitAnta asaMbhava hai| punaH bhUbhramaNavAdI kahate haiM ki pRthvI meM AkarSaNa zakti hai| ataeva sabhI bhArI padArtha bhUmi ke abhimukha hokara hI girate haiN| yadi bhUgola para se jala giregA to bhI vaha pRthvI kI ora hI girakara vahAM kA vahAM hI ThaharA rhegaa| ataH vaha samudra Adi apane-apane sthAna para hI sthira rheNge| isa para jainAcArya kahate haiM ki ApakA kathana ThIka nahIM hai| bhArI padArthoM kA to nIce kI ora giranA hI dRSTigocara ho rahA hai| arthAt pRthvI meM eka hAtha kA lambA caur3A gaDDhA karake usa miTTI ko gaDDe kI eka ora DhalAU U~cI kara diijiye| usa para geMda rakha dIjiye, vaha geMda nIce kI ora gaDDhe meM lur3haka jaayegii| jabaki Upara bhAga meM miTTI adhika hai to vizeSa AkarSaNa zakti ke hone se geMda ko Upara deza meM hI cipakI rahanA cAhiye thA, parantu aisA nahIM hotA hai| ataH kahanA par3atA hai ki bhale hI pRthvI meM AkarSaNa zakti hove, kintu usa AkarSaNa zakti ko sAmarthya se samudra ke ulAdikoM kA ghUmatI huI pRthvI se tirachA yA dUsarI ora giranA nahIM ruka sakatA hai| 1 jaise ki pratyakSa meM nadI, nahara Adi kA jala DhalAU pRthvI kI ora hI yatra-tatra kidhara bhI bahatA huA dekhA jAtA hai aura lohe ke golaka, phala Adi padArtha svasthAna se cyuta hone para girane para nIce kI ora girate haiN| isa prakAra jo loga AryabhaTTa yA iTalI, yUropa adi dezoM ke vAsI vidvAnoM kI pustakoM ke anusAra pRthvI kA bhramaNa svIkAra karate haiM aura udAharaNa dete haiM ki jaise aparicita sthAna meM naukA meM baiThA huA koI vyakti nadI pAra kara rahA hai| use naukA to sthira laga rahI hai aura tIravartI vRkSa makAna Adi calate hue dikha rahe haiN| parantu yaha bhrama mAtra hai, tadvat pRthvI kI sthiratA kI kalpanA bhI bhramamAtra hai| isa para jainAcArya kahate haiM ki sAdhAraNa manuSya ko bhI thor3A sA hI ghUma lene para AMkhoM meM ghUmanI Ane lagatI haiM, kabhI-kabhI khaMDa deza meM atyalpa bhUkampa Ane para bhI zarIra meM ka~paka~pI, mastaka meM bhrAMti hone laga jAtI hai to yadi rela gAr3I ke vega se bhI adhika vegarUpa pRthvI kI cAla mAnI jAyegI, to aisI dazA meM mastaka zarIra, purAne gRha, kUpajala Adi kI kyA vyavasthA hogI? buddhimAn svayaM isa bAta para vicAra kara sakate haiN| tAtparya yaha nikalA jainAgama ke anusAra pRthvI sthira hai aura sUryacandra Adi bhramaNazIla hai| isa prakAra saMkSepa se yaha jaMbUdvIpa kA varNana kiyA gayA hai| hastinApura meM Agama AdhAra se jo jambUdvIpa racanA kA nirmANa kiyA gayA hai usameM ukta prakaraNa meM se katipaya racanA darzAI gaI hai| yahA~ 78 akRtrima caityAlaya aura 201 devabhavana bane haiM jo akRtrima caityAlayoM kA digdarzana karA rahe haiN| isa jambUdvIpa kA darzana kara Apa sabhI apane mAnavajanma ko saphala kareM tathA Agamokta jambUdvIpa kA jJAna prApta kareM yahI maMgala bhAvanA hai| kSetra aura parvata kSetra bharata parvata himavAna kSetra haimavata Jain Educationa International vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA vistAra dakSiNa-uttara 526 yojana 19 105214129 21059 lambAI U~cAI bhogabhUmi yA karmabhUmi varNa parvata pUrva-pazcima parvata kI kSetroM meM ke 14471 24931 37674 5 19 18 19 16 19 100 karmabhUmi bhogabhUmi azAzvata bhogabhUmi jaghanya suvarNamaya For Personal and Private Use Only kUTa saMkhyA kUToM kI parvatoM para U~cAI 11. 25 yojana caur3AI mUla meM aMta meM 25 12, 1/2 Page #735 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 667 rajatamaya 85050 25 parva-mahAhimavAna kSetra-hari parvata-niSadha kSetra-videha _421010 _842118 168427 33684 19 9 100 10050 parvata-nIla 5393160 200 7390117 bhogabhUmimadhyama 941567, 400 taptasuvarNa 10000 karmabhUmi (pU.pa.meM zAzvata bhogabhUmi (da.u.meM) utkRSTa __941567, 400 vaiDUryamaNi 7290117 bhogabhUmimadhyama 53931 6 200 rajatamaya bhogabhUmijaghanya 2493118 100 suvarNamaya 114715 karmabhUmi aura bhogabhUmi azAzvata 9 100 100 50 kSetra-ramyaka parvata-rUkmI kSetra-hairaNyata parvata-zikharI ____8 50 168427 842118 421010 210512 105210 5269 50 25 11 25 25 12,1/2 kSetra-airAvata JAMBUDVIPA IN JAINA GEOGRAPHY -Dr. S.S. LISHK M.A. (Maths.), Ph.D. (Jaina Astronomy) Govt. In-Service Training Centre, ___Patiala-147001 (Pb.) Jambudvipa, an isle of Jambu, is the circular land mass alternately surrounded by ocean rings and land masses, with the mount Meru located at its centre. Jambudvipa is divided into seven regions namely Bharata, Haimavata, Hari, Videha, Ramyaka, Hairanyavata and Airavata. These regions are the natural creations due to the placement of six mountains viz. Himavana, Mahahimavana, Nisadha, Nila, Rukmi, and Sikhari. The North-Southern stretch of Bharata region is 526 6/19 yojanas. The stretch goes on doubling till we reach Videha region after which it goes on reducing by one-half. Two rivers flow in each region. Various mathematical descriptions of Jambudvipa and its contents represent a very beautiful picture of the geographical world as depicted by Her Holiness Aryikaratna Sri Jnanamati Mataji in her learned work *Jaina Geography'. Jaina Geography is a unique field for deep scientific research. The concept of Jambudvipa is the fundamental key to unlock the glorious mysteries of Jaina Geography Here it is worth-mentioning that geographical knowledge as extant in Jaina canonical literature is not merely a piece of fiction as it may appear to an amateur scholar. As a matter of fact, in order to make out the underlying sense implied in the Jaina geographical texts, attention should be focussed on several points such as given below: Firstly, the terminology used in the agamas has to be, of course, understood with reference to the time of compilation of the texts. Secondly, different systems of length units should be kept in view while Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #736 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ E&C] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA converting the length of a yojana into the number of British miles. Time and place have to be kept in view while dealing with any length unit. Thirdly, while locating the different places on earth, thc phenomenon of continual change over the surface of the earth due to earthquakes and volcanic eruptions has to be observed seriously. Fourthly, some geographical descriptions have multiple meanings. For example, mount Meru located at the centre of Jambudvipa not only represents a Jaina geographical site on one hand but its dimensions also represent, on the other hand, such a consistent mathematical picture implying the astronomical notion of obliquity of ecliptic in it. Fifthly, many of the geographical descriptions have been observed through extra-sensory perception through the divine approach by the holy Jainacharyas. For example, some of the towns of Nagakumara devas as located in celestial space at a distance of 700 yojanas from coast and at a height of 700 1/2 yojanas top of lavanasamudra, cannot be observed through the physical eye we have. In the light of aforesaid discussion, much care has to be taken in observation while understanding the concept of Jambudvipa in Jaina geography. Jambudvipa appears to represent real geographical situations in remote antiquity. But at the same time geographical situations implying a consistent picture of dimensions of Jambudvipa appear to have been extended to the realms of metaphysical world. Thus Jainacharyas seem to have contemplated to trace the path of spiritual growth and development in terms of solid physical parameters. Several mountains and rivers may represent several hurdles in the path of spiritual uplift. Her holiness Aryikaratna Jnanamati Mataji has very aptly attempted to delve deep into the secrets of Jaina geography, representing both physical and metaphysical worlds in their true perspectives. A marvellous creation of Sumeru at the centre of Jambudvipa with all its descriptive contents has glorified the land of Hastinapur charged with the spiritual radiations of Her holiness Aryikaratna Jnanamati Mataji for years together. Her Holiness has solidified the path of liberation through the various mountains and rivers spread over Jambudvipa leading to the spiritual uplift towards the heights of various goals at the mount Meru. Apart from physical and spiritual implications of Jaina geography, its social, psychological and economic implications deserve a separate account. It is the high time when Digambar Jaina Institute of Cosmographical Research, Hastinapur should be developed as an academically research oriented institution with a camp office at Delhi as well under the kind patronage of Her Holiness Pujya Jnanamati Mataji. Long live Jambudvipa! Long live Pujya Jnanamati Mataji! FURTHER READING 1. Jaina Geography by Pujya Jnanamati Mataji, original in Hindi. Translated in English by Dr. S.S. LISHK, DJICR, Hastinapur. 2. Jaina Astronomy by Dr. S.S. LISHK, Vidyasagar Publications, B-5/262, Yamuna Vihar, Delhi-110053. 3. Psycho-Social aspects of Jaina Mathematics, by Dr. Amarjit Kaur and Dr. S.S. Lishk, published in JAINA JOURNAL, Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 70-74. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #737 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 669 Sugarcane and its correlation with Hastinapur -Dr. Radha Jain M.Sc., Ph.D. (Botany) 488/14, JI Behind Jain Mandir, Dali Ganj, Lucknow. Hastinapur teerth kshetra is a million years old historical place in U.P. (India). According to Jain religions, it is a place of four kalyanakas on ree to thankars; Shanti, Kunth and Arahnath. Besides its, at the start of Karambhumi, first teerthankar Bhagvan Rishabhdev in Muni condition had taken cane juice as his first ahaar (food). The king of Kutinapur, Shriyans had given him this ahaar after a year and thirty nine days. Teerthankar Adinath was a brave person so he had not suffered by any corporeal problem after a year fast (Upwas). To reau this brief story you will be suspected in your mind that how it is possible and why he had not received ahaar for long duration. About it, a brief consolation had been written in Jain puranas that nobody knew this Ahaarcharya at the surface of the earth at that time. Due to memory recollection of race of former eight existences, the king of Hastinapur, Sri Shryans knew this Ahaarcharya, and he had given ahaar of cane-juice to Muni Adinath at his palace after calling him with perfect means. The above given history of Hastinapur informed that the farming of sugarcane in our country (India) was so good from innumerable years too. Now-a-days the production of sugarcane was also seeing in large scale in all the regions of Hastinapur. It appears that its production will continue till the end of Kalyug (indefinite years) by the influence of Bhagvan Adinath. In Hastinapur, when Bhagvan Adinath had taken cane-juice ahaar, people named that day as Akshya Treetiya. It means that like sugarcane that date (Teethi) had become Akshya. It addition to above these informations, I also want to tell you something more about sugarcane as my research study was on sugarcane for Ph.D. degree. Sugarcane is a economically important cash crop of India grown in tropical and subtropical areas. It is cultivated for sugar production. It belongs to family Graminae and its botanical name is Sacchanum Officinarum. Besides sugarcane, sugarbeet is also a sugar producing crop but it is highly sensitive to adverse climatic conditions viz. higher temperature, sunlight and draught and sugar processing is also very difficult as compared to sugarcane. Sucrose content was found maximum in cane-juice. In addition to sucrose, all essential elements are found in cane-juice viz. K, P, N, Ca, S, P, Zn, Cu, Mn, Fe, Ni, Co and Mo in minute quantities. Growth, yield and quality of crops is affected by various factors such as, light, temperature, water, essential nutrients and nutrient imbalance. Plants can not grow normally in absence of essential nutrients in growing medium. There are various essential nutrients such as, N, P, K, S, Ca, Mg, Mn, Cu, Zn, Mo, Ni and CO. Nutrient imbalance is a important limiting factor which affect growth, yield and quality of crops. Nutrient interaction occurs when one element affect the absorption, uptake and functioning of other element. It will be positive or negative. During the course of my study I found maximum millable cane production and sucrose content in cane-juice when all the essential nutrients were supplied adequately. Deficiency and toxicity of any essential nutrient adversely affect crop production and crop quality. Minimum cane fresh weight and sucrose content in cane juice was found when more than one element was deficient together. Similarly combined toxicity of two elements affect crop yield more adversely as compared to single toxicity. So, these results suggested that nutrient balance in field is necessary for proper crop production and crop quality. Like cane-juice sweetness, Hastinapur Teerth-Kshetra is also very sweet because here, handsome place Jamboodweep and Karma Bhumi of Vidushi Aryika Ratna Gyanmati Mataji have increased its sweetness. It is my great desire that I also get sweetness in my life like sugarcane by which I can develop my soul like Teerth by moving on the way of Gyanmati Mataji. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #738 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ EVO] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA JAINA COSMOGRAPHY AND PERFECT NUMBERS By R.C. GUPTA, M.Sc. (Double Gold Medalist) Ph.D. (Hist. of Math), Hon. Doct. (Hist. Sci.), F.N.A.Sc., (Member, International Commission of History of Mathematics) Professor of Mathematics, Birla Institute of Technology P.O. Mesra, RANCHI-835 215 According to Jaina cosmography, Jambudvipa ("Jambu Island") is situated in the Madhyaloka. It is circular in shape and has a diameter D equal to one lakh yojanas. It is surrounded by an unenumerable number of concentric circular rings of sea and land alternately (see Fig. 1). Acara Islan ka se bak 16D FIG. 1 (nor to scale) The width of the nth ring (whether sea or land) is given by W. = 21 D ..... (1) Thus the width (valaya-vyasa or vistara) of the Lavana Sea (n = 1) will be 2 lakh yojanas, that of the Dhataki Land will be 4 lakh yojanas, etc. The width of the Jambu Island, should be taken as D, and may be denoted by Wo. The diameters of the outer boundaries of the various rings will be as follows (see FIG. 2): For Lavana Sea, D = D + 2 W = D + 4D = 5D. For Dhataki Land, D2 = D + 2 W. + 2W2 = 5D + 8D = 13D. For Kalodaka Sea, D3 = D + 2W + 2W2 + 2W = 13D + 16D = 29D and so on 0010101010 FIG. 2 (net to scale) In general the diameter of the outer boundary suci-vyasa or suci) of the nth ring, whether sea or land will be given by D. = D + 2 (W; + W2 + .............. + W) = D + 2 (2 + 22 + 23 + .......... + 2n)D D + 2 (2n+1 - 2) D = 2n+2 - 3) D = 4W. - 3D .. . (3) " (2) Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #739 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 671 by using (1). Actually three types of Suci have been defined for any ring: (i) Adima or Adya Suci which is the diameter of the inner boundary of the ring. (ii) Madhyama Suci which is the diameter of the central circle that lies exactly in the middle of the inner and outer boundaries of the ring. (iii) Bahya Suci which is the diameter of the outer boundary of any ring. This is often called Suci only and has been denoted above by D. Let the Adima Suci be denoted by I, and the Madhyama Suci by C, fo the nth ring. Then we will have In = D + 2W, + 2W2 + ........ + 2W.-1 = 2n+1 - 3) D = 2 W. - 3D .. ..(5) by following a process similar to (2) and (3). Also we have .CD + 2W, + 2W2 + ........ + 2W.-1 + W. = I. + W. = (21+1 - 3) D + 2"D, by (1) and (4) = 3(21 - 1) D (6) = 3W, - 3D The Tiloyapannatti, Chapter IV, gatha 2601 (vol. II, p. 693) as well as chapter V, gatha 34 (Vol. III, p. 9), states the formulas (3), (5) and (7) in a remarkably concise way as (taking D = 1 lakh) In, C, D = (2, 3, 4) W.-3 lakh yojanas .. (8) It should be noted that for any ring the madhyama diameter is, as the name implies, the mean of its inner and outer diameters. That is, Co = (1, + D.)/2 .. (9) Now the area of the nth ring will be given by A (1/4). D? - 13) = (1/4). (D, + 1) (D. - In) = (1/4). (6 W. - 6D) 2 W,, by (3) and (5) = 3 7 (W. - D) W .. (10) For quick calculation of the area approximately the value of 77 was often taken to be 3 in ancient times. With this value and D = 1, the area will be given by A, = 9 (W. - 1) W, units .. (11) In fact this elegantly simple form of the formula is found stated in the Tiloyapannatti, chapter V, gatha 244, in the following words (vol. III, P. 56): lakkheNUNaM ruMdaM Navahi guNaM icchiyassa aayaamo| taM ruMdeNa ya guNidaM, khettaphalaM dIva-uvahINaM // 244 // 'The width as diminished by a lakh (yojana) and then multiplied by nine, is the ayama (effective length) of a desired ring. That (ayama) multiplied by the width is the area of the Island or Sea.' Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #740 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ EUR92) vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA .. (16) That is, (W. - 1) X 9 = ayama (12) And then A, = (ayama). W.. (13) which will give (11) exactly. We also know that for finding the area of a ring or annulus, the effective length L, will be the circumference of the circle which lies exactly in the middle of the inner and outer boundaries. Thus L. = 7 C .. (14) = 37 (W.-D), by (7) = 9 (W. - 1) (15) which the text calls ayama, and rightly so because it is the effective length (with 7 = 3 and D = 1). We have given a simple derivation of the formula (10), or (11) which looks slightly unusual. Prof. L.C. Jain considers the implid rule to be 'new' whose origin is worth finding according to him. Instead of the above simple exposition, he gave a different treatment based on the next gatha of the text and needed rationale is wanting? By using the relations (1) to (9), the area A, is given by (10) or (11) can be put in some other forms which are found in Tiloyapannatti, Chapter V, gathas, 245 and 246 (vol. III, p. 56), Gathas 2561 and 2562 of chapter IV (vol. II, pp. 682-683) use the usual Jaina value 7 = V10, and the given rule can also be derived similarly, Here we are concerned with another significant matter which we now take up. Tiloyapannatti, chapter V, gatha, 36 (vol. III, p. 12) defines the Khandas (say Kn) of any ring by the relation K, = (D2 - P.)/D2 where D is to be taken as 1 lakh yojanas. Like An, we can easily simplify the above to get (with D = 1), KA = 3(W. - 1) 4 W. .. (17) which is exactly what is given in gatha 263 of chapter V (vol. III, p. 87). Now by using the basic relation (1) with D = 1, we get K = 12 (2n-1) 2n .. (18) from which the required number of Khandas of various rings can be found. For example, by taking n = 1, 2, 3, we get the first three Khandas to be 24, 144, and 672 as given in the text itself under V, 36 (vol. III p. 12). The values of K, in terms of K, will be given by K/K = (2n - 1) 2n-1 = P., say (19) For various rings the values of K, and P. are shown in Table I. TABLE - I Remark on P. normalised unit 144 1st perfect number 672 2nd perfect number 2880 120 Ist multiply-perfect no. 11904 496 3rd perfect number 48384 2016 195072 8128 4th perfect number Virasenacarya (early 9th century A.D.) in his Dhavala commentary has given not only K, but also the values of P. (upto n = 7)). And it is clear that his method of generating the numbers P, is general, and can be extented to any n without difficulty. The noteworthy thing is that the numbers P, also include the so-called perfect numbers. PA Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #741 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha . Uz A positive integer N is called a perfect number if it is the sum of its proper divisors (including 1). Thus 6 is a perfect number because it is the sum of its proper divisors 1, 2 and 3. The next perfect number is 28 because 1 + 2 + 4 + 7 + 14 = 28. In fact it is known that the numbers P, given by (1) will be perfect whenever the factor fn = (21 - 1) is a prime number (that is, a number which has no proper divisor except 1). Table II depicts values of f, for some n. TABLE III n = 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 fo = 1 3 7 15 31 63 127 255. it can be checked that the numbers 3, 7, 31 and 127 are primes. Hence P, will be perfect for the corresponding values of n as mentioned in Table I. Also it should be noticed that, starting witht the Jambudvipa itself, the numbers f, are nothing but the successive sums of the widths (in lakhs yojanas) of the various islands and seas as one crosses them in one direction. Thus the discussion of ancient Jaina cosmography and the related calculations involve not only sums of geometrical progression but also examples of perfect numbers. It is said that the first four perfect numbers were also known to the ancient Greeks. The fifth perfect number corresponds to n = 13 for which f13 = 213 - 1 = 8191 which is prime, and P13 = 213 - 1). 212 = 3355, 0336 which is perfect. The next three perfect numbers will come by taking n = 17, 19, and 31, (the last of which will give a perfect number consisting of 19 digits). In 1757 the great Swiss Mathematician Leonhard Euler proved mathematically that every even perfect number must be in the form P. No other type of perfect number has ever been found. We can say almost safely that all perfect numbers represent the number of Khandas (in terms of those of Lavana Sea) of some Island or Sea in Jaina cosmography in which the number of rings of such Islands and Seas are stated to be asamkhyata ('unenumerable'). REFERENCES AND NOTES: 1. Tilovapannatti Chapter V. gatha 32, states that the diameter of the Jambu Island is one lakh yojanas and the viskambha (vistara or width) of rings from Lavana Sea to Svayambhuramana Sea are successively double (each time), that is, W. = 2W-1, n = 1, 2, 3, .... We are using the new edition by C.P. Patni of the text which is published along with the Hindi translation of Aryika Visud dhamati, Kota, 1984 (vol. I), 1986 (vol. II) and 1988 (vol. III). For V, 32, see vol. II, p.7. 2. L.C. Jain, 'Mathematics of Tiloyapannatti in Hindi), essay attached to Jambudiva Pannatti Sangaho (Sholapur, 1958), intro ductory pp. 69-70. It should be noted that the factor 9 in formula (11) is the value of 37, and not of ? 3. Sarkhandagama (with Dhavala) edited with Hindi translation by Hiralal Jain, Vol. IV, Amraoti, 1942, pp. 195-196. 4. M.L. Nankar, "History of Perfect Numbers", Ganita Bharati, Vol. I (1979), pp. 7-8. It may be pointed out that (see Table 1) although 120 is not perfect, it is a multiply-perfect number because the sum of its proper divisors. 1+2+3+4+5+6+8+10+12+15+20+24+30+40+60 = 2 x 120 Also, 672 is another such number Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #742 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 674 ] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA jambUdvIpa kI asmitA hai hastinApura tIrtha sthAna pratyeka dharma, saMskRti va sabhyatA ke itihAsa ko saMrakSita va ciraMjIvI banAte haiN| ye rASTrIya itihAsa ke amUlya dharohara bhI haiM, kyoMki vibhinna saMskRtiyoM va vicAra paraMparAoM kA itihAsa inhIM kI badaulata likhA gayA hai| soviyata prAcya vidyA viduSI a. korotskAyA ne apane graMtha 'bhArata ke nagara' meM isa tathya ko rekhAMkita kiyA hai ki prAcIna kAla se hI ayodhyA, hastinApura, ahicchatrA, vArANasI Adi uttara bhArata ke nagaroM kA sAMskRtika va rAjanaitika mahatva isalie bar3A hai, kyoMki samaya-samaya para tIrtha yAtriyoM kA yahA~ samAgama hotA hI rahatA thaa| Adhunika dRSTi se ina tIrtha kSetroM kA mahatva isalie bhI bar3ha jAtA hai, kyoMki yahA~ ke purAtAtvika avazeSa sAjhI saMskRti kI sadbhAvanA kA eka Thosa sabUta peza karate haiN| Jain Educationa International - DaoN. mohana caMda rIDara, saMskRta vibhAga, rAmajasa kAleja, dillI hastinApura jambUdvIpIya bhUgola kA eka pradhAna kSetra rahA hai| ise mAtra eka nagara nahIM, balki bhAratIya saMskRti aura sabhyatA kI pravaha sthalI mAnanA caahie| vaidika yuga meM hastinApura ko rAjadhAnI banA kara gaMgA ghATI meM kuru-pAMcAla janoM kA rAjanaitika itihAsa saMghaTita huA aura mahAbhArata yuddha ke bAda taka candravaMzI kaurava - paurava hastinApura ke itihAsa se jur3e rhe| purAtattva isa tathya kI puSTi kara cukA hai ki mahAbhArata yuddha ke bAda pA~cavIM pIr3hI meM hue nicakSu ke rAjyakAla yAnI IsavI pUrva navIM zatAbdI meM gaMgA kI bhayaMkara bAr3ha se hastinApura kA eka bahuta bar3A hissA vaha gayA thA, taba nicakSu ne paurava rAjadhAnI ko kauzAmbI meM sthAnAntarita kara diyA thaa| purAtAttvika avazeSoM ke alAvA mahAbhArata, purANa Adi graMtha bhI hastinApura kI uparyukta ghaTanAoM kA samarthana karate haiN| paurANika kAla kI gaNanA para yadi vizvAsa kiyA jAe to 23vIM zatAbdI IsavI pUrva meM hastinApura kA aitihAsika astitva A cukA thaa| bauddha paramparA ke anusAra jambUdvIpa ke cakravartI rAjA mAMdhAtA ne jaba 'kururaduma' ko basAyA to apanI rAjadhAnI 'hatthipura' (hastinApura) bnaaii| isa prakAra bauddha anuzrutiyoM meM hastinApura kI prAgbauddhakAlIna nagara ke rUpa meM puSTi huI hai| 'divyAvadAna' kururASTra kI pUrva rAjadhAnI hastinApura batAtA hai| bAda meM isa deza ke dakSiNa bhAga kI rAjadhAnI indraprastha huI aura kumbhajAtaka ke anusAra bauddhakAla meM kAMpilla bhI bnii| jaina paramparA kA itihAsa hastinApura se ghaniSTha rUpa se sambaddha hai| jinaprabha sUri racita 'vividha tIrthakalpa' meM 'hastinApura kalpa' bhI likhA gayA hai| isa kalpa ke anusAra Adi tIrthaMkara bhagavAn RSabhadeva ne apane putra kuru ko kurukSetra kA rAjya diyA thA / inhIM kuru ke putra hastin ne hastinApura ko bhAgIrathI ke kinAre basAyA thA / vasudeva hiMdI meM eka aisI paurANika anuzruti kA ullekha milatA hai, jisake anusAra bhagavAn RSabhadeva ne jaba apane putroM ko rAjya bA~TA to bAhubalI ko takSaziloM aura hastinApura kA rAjya sauMpA thaa| jaina AgamoM ke anusAra tIrthaMkara RSabhadeva apanI sAdhu caryA meM bahalI, aMbaDa Adi sthAnoM kI yAtrA karate hue jaba hastinApura pahu~ce to vahA~ rAjA zreyAMsa ne unheM akSaya tRtIyA ke dina ikSurasa kA AhAra dAna karAyA thaa| hastinApura jaina samAja ke lie tIrtha sthAna isalie bhI hai, kyoMki solahaveM tIrthaMkara zAMtinAtha, sattarahaveM kuMthunAtha aura aThArahaveM aranAtha kA janma va cAroM kalyANaka isI pavitra bhUmi meM hue the| pA~caveM, chaThe aura sAtaveM tIrthaMkaroM kI yaha 'kevalajJAna' bhUmi hai to cauthe, chaThe tathA AThaveM cakravartI kI janmabhUmi bhI / viSNu kumAra nAmaka jaina sAdhu bhI hastinApura nivAsI the, jinhoMne namuci nAmaka daitya ko vaza meM kiyaa| pA~ca pAMDava, rakSAbaMdhana parva manovRtti kI darzana pratiSThA, draupadI zIla-mahimA, rAjA azoka va rohiNI kathA, abhinandana Adi pA~ca sau muniyoM kA upasarga, gajakumAra muni-upasarga, mahApadma va parazurAma AkhyAna Adi aneka paurANika prasaMga hastinApura ke dhArmika va sAMskRtika mahattva para prakAza DAlate haiN| yativRSabha, raviSeNa, jaTA siMha nandi, jinasena, guNabhadra, jinaprabha sUri, udaya kIrti, guNakIrti, megharAja, jJAnasAgara Adi aneka jainAcAryoM ne isa tIna tIrthaMkaroM kI janma nagarI ko tIrtha kSetra ke rUpa meM mahAmaMDita kiyA hai| caudahavIM zatAbdI IsavI meM AcArya jina prasUri ne saMgha sahita hastinApura kI yAtrA kI aura usake purAtana itihAsa ko saMskRta va prAkRta donoM bhASAoM meM nibaddha kiyaa| solaha sau IsavI meM kavivara banArasI dAsa ne bhI saparivAra isa tIrtha kSetra kI yAtrA kI aura apane 'ardhakathAnaka' nAmaka prasiddha graMtha meM yahA~ maMdira, naziyA aura stUpa hone kA A~khoM dekhA vivaraNa diyA hai, kintu Aja ye prAcIna avazeSa naSTa ho cuke haiN| bhAratIya purAtattva sarvekSaNa vibhAga dvArA san 1950 se 1952 ke daurAna hastinApura ke eka bhAga kA utkhanana kiyA gayA to zrI bI. bI. lAla ke anusAra isake pA~ca vibhinna kAla khaMDoM ke itihAsa kA patA claa| isakA prAraMbhika itihAsa IsavI pUrva 12vIM zatI se bahuta pahale astitva meM A gayA thaa| usake bAda hastinApura nagara cAra bAra ujar3A aura utanI hI bAra usakA punarnirmANa huaa| AThavIM nauMvIM zatAbdI IsavI pUrva meM gaMgA kI bAr3ha se naSTa hone vAlI hastinApura sabhyatA lAla ke anusAra 'citrita dhUsara mRdbhAMDa' (pI. jI. DablyU.) paramparA se sambaddha thI, jisakA samaya 1100 I.pU. se 800 I.pU. ke madhya nirdhArita kiyA gayA hai| aitihAsika dRSTi se yaha kuruvaMzI itihAsa kA sAmrAjya kAla thA / lagabhaga 200 varSoM ke aMtarAla ke bAda hastinApura punaH basA. to yahA~ pI. jI. DablyU. ke sthAna para 'uttarApatha ke kAle bhAMDo' (ena.bI.pI.) kA pracalana ho gayA thaa| hastinApura tRtIya kA yaha kAla khaMDa For Personal and Private Use Only Page #743 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 675 600 I.pU. se 300 I.pU. ke bIca mAnA jAtA hai| jaina paramparA ke anusAra isa samayAvadhi meM kuruvaMza ke sthAna para nAga jAti kA hastinApura meM Adhipatya ho gayA thaa| saMbhAvanA yaha bhI kI jAtI hai ki hastinApura tRtIya ke itihAsa kAla meM hI yahA~ 23veM tIrthaMkara bhagavAn pArzvanAtha aura 24veM tIrthaMkara bhagavAn mahAvIra kA samavazaraNa AyA thA aura bhagavAn mahAvIra ke upadezoM ko sunakara yahA~ ke rAjA zivarAja ne jaina dharma svIkAra kara liyaa| isI avasara para yahA~ eka jaina stUpa kA bhI nirmANa kiyA gayA thaa| yaha bastI 300 I.pU. meM kisI bhISaNa agnidAha se naSTa ho gii| hastinApura caturtha lagabhaga sau varSoM bAda 200 I.pU. se 300 IsavI taka phira se basA / jaina anuzrutiyoM ke anusAra jaina samrAT sampati ne ise basAyA thaa| yaha rAjA azoka kA pautra thA tathA jaina dharma kA anuyAyI bhii| isake rAjyakAla meM hastinApura meM aneka jaina maMdiroM kA nirmANa bhI huaa| lagabhaga sAta-ATha sau varSoM ke aMtarAla ke bAda hastinApura paMcama kI bastI phira se basanI prAraMbha huI tathA paMdrahavIM zatAbdI IsavI taka yahA~ 'glejDa veyara' mRdbhANDa paraMparA kA vistRta pracalana ho cukA thaa| tatkAlIna itihAsa ke saMdarbha meM bhAravaMzI rAjA haradatta rAya ke rAjyakAla meM isa nagara kA cauthI bAra punarnirmANa huaa| zrI bI.bI. lAla ko hastinApura kI isa bastI se sultAna giyAsuddIna balabana (1267-87 I.) tathA sultAna mahamUdazAha dvitIya (1392-1412 IsavI) ke sikke bhI prApta hue haiN| isI kAla se sambaddha do jaina mUrtiyAM bhI upalabdha huI haiN| zrI lAla ke anusAra baluA patthara se banI Adi tIrthaMkara bhagavAn RSabhadeva kI pratimA (eca.esa.TI. 1-729) dhyAnamudrA meM avasthita haiM, jisake dAeM bhAga kA UparI konA khaMDita hai tathA bAIM ora Upara azoka vRkSa kI zAkhAeM ukerI gaI haiN| dUsarI jaina pratimA abhaya mudrA meM aMkita jaina deva kI pratIta hotI hai| isa TairAkoTA deva pratimA (eca.esa.TI-1-452) ne gola kaNThAhAra tathA bar3e-bar3e karNAbhUSaNa dhAraNa kie hue haiN| hastinApura se jaina paraMparA kA jitanA prAcIna saMbaMdha hai, usa dRSTi se prAcIna purAtAttvika avazeSoM kA na milanA AzcaryapUrNa lagatA hai, kintu isa saMbaMdha meM yaha tathya bhI mahattvapUrNa haiM ki gaMgA kI bAr3ha, agnikAMDa Adi prAkRtika prakopoM se aneka jaina avazeSa naSTa ho gae hoMge aura dUsarA mahattvapUrNa tathya yaha bhI hai ki abhI taka hastinApura ke aneka prAcIna TIloM kA utkhanana nahIM huA hai, saMbhavataH ina TIloM ke garbha meM jaina aitihAsika avazeSa bhI dabe par3e hoN| daraasala, hastinApura gaMgA ghATI ke itihAsa ko Alokita karane vAlA eka ati prAcIna nagara hai| svataMtratA pUrva ke purAtAttvika sarvekSaNa aura utkhanana siMdhu ghATI kI sabhyatA kA hI mahAmaMDana karate rhe| hastinApura Adi gaMgAghATiyoM ke purAtattva kI ghora upekSA kI gii| janarala kaniMghama ne pahalI bAra jaba hastinApura kA sarvekSaNa kiyA to unake lie isa sthAna kA koI vizeSa mahattva nahIM thA, kintu usake 75 varSa bAda purAtattvavid zrI amRta pAMDyA ne san 1948 IsavI meM hastinApura kA bhramaNa kiyA to unhoMne apanI riporTa meM sApha likhA hai ki "yahA~ isa samaya sthAyI bastI nahIM hai| do bar3I jaina dharmazAlAeM aura maMdira haiN| ye maMdira na hote to Aja hastinApura ko hama na pAte / jaina yAtrIgaNa yahA~ Ate jAte haiN|" hastinApura ke dhvaMzAvazeSa kI durdazA kA varNana karate hue ve kahate haiM ki "hastinApura ke dhvaMzAvazeSa yahA~ se lagabhaga bAIsa mIla dUra gar3hamuktezvara taka bUr3hI gaMgA ke kinAre-kinAre phaile hue haiN| TIloM ke zikharoM ke Asa-pAsa ke DhAla varSA ke jala se kaTa rahe haiM aura isase yahA~ sataha ke nIce kI prAcIna vastueM yatra-tatra par3I dikhAI detI haiN| varSA ke pazcAt zIghra hI caravAhe yahA~ se prAcIna vastue~ uThA le jAte haiN|" san 1955 meM prakAzita hastinApura utkhanana saMbaMdhI riporTa meM zrI lAla ne do jaina maMdiroM tathA tIrthaMkara zrI zAMtinAtha, zrI kuMthunAtha aura zrI aranAtha kI tIna naziyoM kA vistRta vivaraNa prastuta kiyA hai| mavAnA latIphapura roDa ke usa pAra sthita do jaina maMdiroM meM se eka jaina maMdira digambara sampradAya kA hai, jo U~ce TIle para banAyA gayA hai| 18vIM zatAbdI meM isa maMdira kA nirmANa huA thaa| lAla ko isa maMdira ke uttara-pazcima kI ora sthita bAhya parisara se prAcIna bartanoM ke avazeSa bhI prApta hue the| zvetAmbara maMdira nicalI jamIna kI sataha para banA hai| isakA nirmANa kAla san 1870 I. batAyA jAtA hai| digambara jaina maMdira kI vizAla vedI meM mUlanAyaka bhagavAna zAMtinAtha kI pratimA sthApita hai| yaha zveta pASANa kI lagabhaga eka hAtha U~cI padmAsana pratimA hai| isake bAIM ora aranAtha aura dAIM ora kuMthunAtha kI mUrti hai| vedI meM paMca bAla yati kA pratimA phalaka bahuta prAcIna mAnA jAtA hai, kintu isake dAeM ora kI do pratimAeM gAyaba haiN| yaha pratimAphalaka mujaphpharanagara ke jaMgala se milA thA aura vahIM se yahA~ lAyA gayA hai| mUrtikalA kI dRSTi se isakA kAla 10-11vIM zatAbdI AMkA jAtA hai| isake alAvA isa maMdira meM nIle aura hare pASANa kI do padmAsana mUrtiyAM tathA pItala kI aneka jaina mUrtiyAM bhI darzanIya haiN| isa maMdira ke pIche eka dUsarA maMdira bhI banA hai, jo bAda meM banAyA gayA thaa| isameM bhagavAn zAMtinAtha kI 5 phuTa 11 iMca parimANa vAlI khaDgAsana pratimA sthApita hai| hastinApura ke eka TIle kI khudAI se yaha mUrti prApta huI thii| isake mUrti lekha ke anusAra san 1174 IsavI meM devapAla sonI nAmaka kisI ajamera nivAsI ne isa bhagavAn zAMtinAtha kI pratimA ko hastinApura meM pratiSThita karavAyA thaa| purAtattva saMbaMdhI khojoM tathA vartamAna meM vidyamAna jaina pratimAoM ke sthApatya aura abhilekhIya sAkSyoM ke AdhAra para itanA to spaSTa hai ki hastinApura itihAsa kA madhyakAlIna caraNa jaina dharma kI gatividhiyoM se apanA vizeSa mahattva banAe hue thaa| caudahavIM zatAbdI I. meM tathA usase bhI bahuta pahale aura bAda taka aneka jaina dharmAcArya, tIrthayAtrIgaNa aura anya zraddhAlu jana hastinApura kI tIrtha yAtrA para prAyaH Ate the| ayodhyA ke bAda dUsare sthAna para isI tIrthasthAna kA mahattva thaa| pichalI do dazAbdiyoM meM jaina tIrtha kSetra ke rUpa meM hastinApura kA tejI se vikAsa huA hai| gaNinI AryikA jJAnamatI jI kI sadpreraNA se jaina Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #744 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 676] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA triloka zodha saMsthAna ne yahA~ sArasvata anuSThAna aura nava nirmANa kA jo silasilA calAyA hai, usake pariNAmasvarUpa yahA~ Aja aneka jaina maMdira, tIrthaMkaroM kI bhavya pratimAeM aura dharmazAlAeM Adi nirmita ho cukI hai| kintu ina sabhI nirmANa kAryoM meM hastinApura kA mukhya AkarSaNa hai caurAsI phuTa U~ce sumeru parvata se AvRtta eka bhavya jambUdvIpa kA sthApatya / AryikA jJAnamatI jI ne jaina zAstrAnusArI jambUdvIpa kA jo maoNDala yahA~ sthApita karavAyA hai, usameM chaha kulAcala, cAra gajadaMta, solaha vakSAra, cauMtIsa vijayArdha, jambU-zAlmali vRkSa, gaMgA-sindhu Adi nabbe nadiyAM aura tIna sau ke lagabhaga toraNadvAra sahaja meM hI yaha ahasAsa karavA dete haiM ki atAta meM bhAratIya saMskRti kA phalaka kitanA vizAla aura vyApaka thaa| san 1982 meM pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gAMdhI ne isa maoNDala kA 'jambUdvIpa jJAna jyoti' ke rUpa meM bhAratabhramaNa ke lie pravartana kiyA thA to unhoMne kahA, "jambUdvIpa kA varNana hamAre sabhI zAstroM meM hai, jaise bauddha, jaina aura vaidika dharma meM jo-jo varNana hai, vaha kevala bhAratavarSa kA hI nahIM hai, balki usase bahuta bar3A hai| pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne jo yaha maoNDala banavAyA hai tathA jo hastinApura meM isako banAyA jA rahA hai, isase loga isa jambUdvIpa ke bAre meM jyAdA se jyAdA ThIka jAnakArI prApta kara sakeMge aura jahA~-jahA~ yaha rAste meM jAegI, vahA~ bhI isake dvArA eka naI dhArmika bhAvanA jgegii|" daraasala, jambUdvIpa-nirmANa se hastinApura apane sudUra atIta kI asmitA se jur3A hai| prAkRtika prakopoM ke kAraNa jaba-jaba yaha ujAr3a banA hai, taba-taba samakAlIna itihAsa nae saniveza se ise basAtA AyA hai| purAtattva vettA zrI bI.bI. lAla kahate haiM ki hastinApura paMcama kI bastI paMdrahavIM zatI meM vinaSTa ho cukI thI kintu AryikA jI dvArA sthApita jambUdvIpa sAkSI hai ki bIsavIM sadI ke uttarArdha meM hastinApura SaSTha kA nava-nirmANa jArI hai| dAnatIrtha hastinApura -kSullaka motIsAgara bhagavAna AdinAtha kA prathama AhAra____ hastinApura tIrtha tIrthoM kA rAjA hai| yaha dharma pracAra kA Adya kendra rahA hai| yahIM se dharma kI paramparA kA zubhArambha huaa| yaha vaha mahAtIrtha hai, jahA~ se dAna kI preraNA saMsAra ne prApta kii| bhagavAn AdinAtha ne jaba dIkSA dhAraNa kI, usa samaya unake dekhA-dekhI cAra hajAra rAjAoM ne bhI dIkSA dhAraNa kii| bhagavAn ne kezaloMca kiye, una sabane bhI kezaloMca kie, bhagavAn ne vastroM kA tyAga kiyA, usI prakAra se una saba rAjAoM ne bhI nagna digambara avasthA dhAraNa kara lii| bhagavAn hAtha laTakAkara dhyAna mudrA meM khar3e ho gaye, ve sabhI rAjAgaNa bhI usI prakAra se dhyAna karane lage, kintu tIna dina ke bAda una sabhI ko bhUkha-pyAsa kI bAdhA satAne lgii| ve bAra-bAra bhagavAn kI tarapha dekhate, kintu bhagavAn to mauna dhAraNa karake nAsAgra dRSTi kie hue acala khar3e the, eka-do dina ke lie nahIM, pUre chaha mAha ke lie| ataH una rAjAoM ne becaina hokara jaMgala ke phala khAnA evaM jharanoM kA pAnI pInA prAraMbha kara diyaa| usI samaya vana devatA ne prakaTa hokara unheM rekA ki "muni veza meM isa prakAra se anargala pravRtti mata kro|" yadi bhUkha-pyAsa kA kaSTa sahana nahIM ho pAtA hai to isa jagat pUjya muni pada ko chor3a do, taba sabhI rAjAoM ne muni pada ko chor3akara anya veza dhAraNa kara lie| kisI ne jaTA bar3hA lI, kisI ne balkala dhAraNa kara lie, kisI ne bhasma lapeTa lI, koI kuTI banAkara rahane lage ityaadi| bhagavAn RSabhadeva kA chaha mAha ke pazcAt dhyAna visarjita huaa| vaise to bhagavAn kA binA AhAra kiye bhI kAma cala sakatA thA, kintu bhaviSya meM bhI muni banate raheM, mokSamArga calatA rahe, isake lie AhAra hetu nikle| kintu unako kahIM para bhI vidhipUrvaka evaM zuddha prAsuka AhAra nahIM mila pA rahA thA, unase pUrva meM bhoga bhUmi kI vyavasthA thii| logoM ko jIvana yApana kI sAmagrI-bhojana, makAna, vastra, AbhUSaNa Adi saba kalpavRkSoM se prApta ho jAte the| jaba bhogabhUmi kI vyavasthA samApta huI, taba karmabhUmi meM karma karake jIvanopayogI sAmagrI prApta karane kI kalA bhagavAn ke pitA nAbhirAya ne evaM svayaM bhagavAn RSabhadeva ne sikhaaii| asi. masi, kRSi, sevA, zilpa evaM vANijya karake jIvana jIne kA mArga batalAyA / saba kucha batalAyA kintu digambara muniyoM ko kisa vidhi se AhAra diyA jAve, isa vidhi ko nahIM btlaayaa| jisa indra ne bhagavAn RSabhadeva ke garbha meM Ane se chaha mAha pahale se ratnavRSTi prAraMbha kara dI thI, pA~coM kalyANakoM meM svayaM indra pratikSaNa upasthita rahatA thA, kintu jaba bhagavAn prAsuka AhAra prApta karane ke lie bhramaNa kara rahe the, taba vaha bhI nahIM A paayaa| sampUrNa pradezoM meM bhramaNa karane ke pazcAt hastinApura Agamana se pUrva rAtri ke pichale prahara meM yahA~ ke rAjA zreyAMsa ko sAta svapna dikhAI diye, jisameM prathama svapna meM sudarzana meru parvata dikhAI diyaa| prAtaHkAla meM unhoMne jyotiSI ko bulAkara una svaproM kA phala pUchA / taba batAyA ki jinakA meru parvata para abhiSeka huA hai, jo sumeru ke samAna mahAn haiM, aise tIrthaMkara bhagavAna ke darzanoM kA lAbha prApta hogaa| ___kucha hI dera bAda bhagavAn RSabhadeva kA hastinApura nagarI meM maMgala padArpaNa huaa| bhagavAn kA darzana karate hI rAjA zreyAMsa ko jAti smaraNa ho gyaa| unheM ATha bhava pUrva kA smaraNa ho aayaa| jaba bhagavAn RSabhadeva rAjA vajrajaMgha kI avasthA meM va svayaM rAjA zreyAMsa vajrajaMgha kI patnI rAnI zrImatI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #745 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 677 kI avasthA meM the aura unhoMne cAraNa RddhidhArI muniyoM ko navadhA bhaktipUrvaka AhAradAna diyA thaa| tabhI rAjA zreyAMsa samajha gaye ki bhagavAn AhAra ke lie nikale haiN| yaha jJAna hote hI ve apane rAjamahala ke daravAje para khar3e hokara maMgala vastuoM ko hAtha meM lekara bhagavAn kA par3agAhana karane lge| he svAmI! namostu namostu namostu atra tiSTha tiSTha-vidhi milate hI bhagavAn rAjA zreyAMsa ke Age khar3e ho gye| rAjA zreyAMsa ne punaH nivedana kiyA-mana zuddhi, vacana zuddhi, kAya zuddhi AhAra jala zuddha hai bhojanazAlA meM praveza kiijie| cauke meM le jAkara pAda prakSAla karake pUjana kI evaM ikSurasa kA AhAra diyaa| AhAra hote hI devoM ne paMcAzcarya kI vRSTi kii| cAra prakAra ke dAnoM meM se kevala AhAra dAna ke avasara para hI paMcAzcarya kI vRSTi hotI hai| bhagavAn jaise pAtra kA lAbha milane para rAjA zreyAMsa kI bhojanazAlA meM usa dina bhojana akSaya ho gyaa| zahara ke sAre nara-nArI bhojana kara gaye, taba bhI bhojana jitanA thA, utanA hI banA rhaa| eka varSa ke upavAsa ke bAda hastinApura meM jaba bhagavAn kA prathama AhAra huA to samasta pRthvI maMDala para hastinApura ke nAma kI dhUma maca gaI, sarvatra rAjA zreyAMsa kI prazaMsA hone lgii| ayodhyA se bharata cakravartI ne Akara rAjA zreyAMsa kA bhavya samAroha pUrvaka sammAna kiyA tathA unheM dAnatIrthakara kI padavI se alaMkRta kiyaa| prathama AhAra kI smRti meM unhoMne yahA~ eka vizAla stUpa kA nirmANa bhI kraayaa| dAna ke kAraNa hI bhagavAn AdinAtha ke sAtha rAjA zreyAMsa ko bhI yAda karate haiN| jisa dina yahA~ prathama AhAra dAna huA, vaha dina baizAkha sudI tIja kA thaa| tabase Aja taka vaha dina prativarSa parva ke rUpa meM manAyA jAtA hai| aba use AkhA tIja yA akSaya tRtIyA kahate haiN| isa prakAra dAna kI paramparA hastinApura se prAraMbha huii| dAna ke kAraNa hI dharma kI paraMparA bhI tabase aba taka barAbara calI A rahI hai| kyoMki maMdiroM kA nirmANa, mUrtiyoM kA nirmANa, zAstroM kA prakAzana, muni saMghoM kA vihAra dAna se hI saMbhava hai aura yaha dAna zrAvakoM ke dvArA hI hotA hai| zravaNabelagola meM eka hajAra sAla se khar3I bhagavAn bAhubalI kI vizAla pratimA bhI cAmuNDarAya ke dAna kA hI pratiphala hai, jo ki asaMkhya bhavya jIvoM ko digambaratva kA, AtmazAMti kA pAvana saMdeza binA bole hI de rahI hai| yahA~ banI yaha jambUdvIpa kI racanA bhI sampUrNa bhAratavarSa ke lAkhoM nara-nAriyoM ke dvArA udAra bhAvoM se pradatta dAna ke kAraNa hI mAtra dasa varSa meM banakara taiyAra ho gaI, jo ki sampUrNa saMsAra ke lie AkarSaNa kA kendra bana gaI hai| jambUdvIpa kI racanA sArI duniyAM meM abhI kevala yahA~ hastinApura meM hI dekhane ko mila sakatI hai| naMdIzvara dvIpa kI racanA, samavasaraNa kI racanA to aneka sthaloM para banI hai aura bana rahI hai| yaha hamArA va Apa sabakA parama saubhAgya hai ki hamAre jIvana kAla meM aisI bhavya racanA banakara taiyAra ho gaI aura usake darzanoM kA lAbha sabhI ko prApta ho rahA hai| bhagavAna AdinAtha ke prathama AhAra ke upalakSya meM vaha tithi parva ke rUpa meM manAI jAne lgii| vaha dina itanA mahAn ho gayA ki koI bhI zubha kArya usa dina binA kisI jyotiSI ke pUche kara liyA jAtA hai| jitane vivAha akSaya tRtIyA ke dina hote haiM, utane zAyada hI anya kisI dina hote hoN| aura to aura, jaba se bhagavAn kA prathama AhAra ikSurasa kA huA, tabase isa kSetra meM gannA bhI akSaya ho gayA, jidhara dekho, udhara gannA hI gannA najara AtA hai| sar3aka para gAr3I meM Ate-jAte binA miSThAnna khAye hI mu~ha mIThA ho jAtA hai| kadama-kadama para gur3a, zakkara banatA dikhAI detA hai| hastinApura meM Ane vAle pratyeka yAtrI ko jambUdvIpa praveza dvAra para bhagavAna ke AhAra ke prasAda rUpa meM yahA~ lagabhaga bAraha mahIne ikSurasa pIne ko milatA hai| bhagavAn zAntinAtha, kuMthunAtha, arahanAtha ke cAra-cAra kalyANaka bhagavAn AdinAtha ke pazcAt aneka mahApuruSoM kA isa puNya dharA para Agamana hotA rahA hai| bhagavAn zAMtinAtha, kuMthunAtha evaM arahanAtha ke cAra-cAra kalyANaka yahA~ hue haiN| tInoM tIrthaMkara cakravartI evaM kAmadeva pada ke dhArI bhI the| tInoM tIrthaMkaroM ne yahA~ se samasta chaha khaMDa pRthvI para rAjya kiyA, kintu unheM zAMti kI prApti nahIM huii| chiyAnave hajAra rAniyA~ bhI unheM sukha pradAna nahIM kara sakI, ataeva unhoMne sampUrNa Arambha parigraha kA tyAga kara nagna digambara avasthA dhAraNa kI-muni bana gye| bAraha bhAvanAoM meM par3hate haiM "koTi aThAraha ghor3e chor3e caurAsI lakha hAthI, ityAdika sampati bahuterI jIraNa tRNa sama tyaagii|" bhagavAn zAMtinAtha, kuMthunAtha, arahanAtha ne mahAn tapazcaryA karake yahIM para divya kevalajJAna kI prApti kii| unakI jJAna jyoti ke prakAza se anekoM bhavya jIvoM kA mokSa mArga prazasta huaa| aMta meM unhoMne sammedazikhara se nirvANa prApta kiyaa| Aja hajAroM loga una tIrthaMkaroM kI caraNa raja se pavitra isa puNya dharA kI vaMdanA karane Ate haiN| usa punIta mATI ko mastaka para car3hAte haiN| kaurava pAMDava kI rAjadhAnI mahAbhArata kI vizva vikhyAta ghaTanA bhagavAn nemInAtha ke samaya meM yahA~ ghaTita huii| yaha vahI hastinApura hai, jahA~ kaurava-pAMDava ne rAjya kiyaa| sau kaurava bhI pA~ca pAMDavoM ko harA nahIM ske| kyA kAraNa thA? kaurava anItivAn the, anyAyI the, atyAcArI the, IrSyAlu the, dveSI the| unameM abhimAna bAlyakAla se kUTa-kUTakara bharA huA thaa| pAMDava prAraMbha se dhIra-vIra-gambhIra the| satya AcaraNa karane vAle the| nyAya-nIti se calate the| sahiSNu the| isIlie pAMDavoM ne vijaya prApta kii| yahA~ taka ki pAMDava bhI satI sItA kI taraha agni parIkSA meM saphala hue| kauravoM ke dvArA banAye gaye jalate hue lAkSAgRha se bhI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #746 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 678] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA NamokAra mahAmaMtra kA smaraNa karate hue eka suraMga ke rAste se baca nikle| ve eka bAra punaH agni parIkSA meM saphala hue| jaba "zatrujaya" meM nagna digambara muni avasthA meM dhyAna meM lIna the, usa samaya duryodhana ke bhAnaje kuryadhara ne lohe ke AbhUSaNa banavAkara garama karake pahanA diye| jisake phalasvarUpa bAhara se unakA zarIra jala rahA thA aura bhItara se karma jala rahe the| usI samaya sampUrNa karma jalakara bhasma ho gaye aura aMtakRta kevalI banakara tIna pAMDavoM ne nirvANa prApta kiyA aura nakula, sahadeva upazama zreNI kA ArohaNa karake gyArahaveM guNasthAna meM maraNa ko prApta karake sarvArthasiddhi gye| kaurava-pAMDava to Aja bhI ghara-ghara meM dekhane ko milate haiN| yadi vijaya prApta karanA hai to pAMDavoM ke mArga kA anusaraNa karanA caahie| sadaiva nyAya nIti se calanA caahie| tabhI pAMDavoM kI taraha yaza kI prApti hogii| dharma kI sadA jaya hotI hai| rakSAbaMdhana parva eka samaya hastinApura meM akaMpanAcArya Adi sAta sau muniyoM kA saMgha AyA huA thaa| usa samaya yahA~ mahApadma cakravartI ke putra rAjA padma rAjya karate the| kAraNavaza bali maMtrI ne varadAna ke rUpa meM unase sAta dina kA rAjya mA~ga liyaa| rAjya lekara balI ne apane pUrva apamAna kA badalA lene ke lie jahA~ sAta sau muni virAjamAna the, vahA~ unake cAroM ora yajJa ke bahAne agni prajvalita kara dii| upasarga samajhakara sabhI munirAja zAnta pariNAma se dhyAna meM lIna ho gye| dUsarI tarapha ujjayinI meM virAjamAna viSNukumAra munirAja ko mithilA nagarI meM cAturmAsa kara rahe muni zrI zrutasAgara jI ke dvArA bheje gaye kSullaka zrI puSpadaMta se sUcanA prApta huI ki hastinApura meM muniyoM para ghora upasarga ho rahA hai aura use Apa hI dUra kara sakate haiN| yaha samAcAra sunakara parama karuNAmUrti viSNukumAra munirAja ke mana meM sAdharmI muniyoM ke prati tIvra vAtsalya kI bhAvanA jAgrata huii| tapasyA se unheM vikriyA Rddhi utpanna ho gaI thii| ve vAtsalya bhAvanA se ota-prota hokara ujjayinI se cAturmAsa kAla meM hastinApura Ate haiN| apanI pUrva avasthA ke bhAI vahA~ ke rAjA padma ko DAMTate haiN| rAjA unase nivedana karate haiM-he munirAja! Apa hI isa upasarga ko dUra karane meM samartha haiN| taba muni viSNu kumAra ne vAmana kA veSa banAkara bali se tIna kadama jamIna dAna meM maaNgii| bali ne dene kA saMkalpa kiyaa| munirAja ne vikriyA Rddhi se vizAla zarIra banAkara do kadama meM sArA ar3hAI dvIpa nApa liyA, tIsarA kadama rakhane kI jagaha nahIM milii| cAroM tarapha trAhimAm hone lgaa| rakSA karo, kSamA karo kI dhvani gUMjane lgii| bali ne bhI kSamA maaNgii| munirAja to kSamA ke bhaMDAra hI hote haiN| unhoMne bali ko kSamA pradAna kii| upasarga dUra hone para viSNu kumAra ne punaH digambara muni dIkSA dhAraNa kii| sabhI ne milakara muni zrI viSNukumAra kI bahuta bhArI pUjA kii| agale dina zrAvakoM ne bhakti se muniyoM ko khIra-sivaI kA AhAra diyA aura Apasa meM eka-dUsare ko rakSA sUtra bA~dhe / yaha nizcaya kiyA ki viSNukumAra munirAja kI taraha vAtsalya bhAvanA pUrvaka dharma evaM dharmAyatanoM kI rakSA kreNge| tabhI se vaha dina prativarSa rakSAbaMdhana parva ke rUpa meM zrAvaNa sudI pUrNimA ko manAyA jAne lgaa| isI dina bahaneM bhAiyoM ke hAtha meM rAkhI bA~dhatI haiN| ___aba Age se rakSAbaMdhana ke dina hastinApura kA smaraNa kreN| deva guru zAstra ke prati tana-mana-dhana nyauchAvara kara deN| sAdharmI ke prati vAtsalya kI bhAvanA rkheN| tabhI rakSAbaMdhana parva manAnA sArthaka ho sakatA hai| darzana pratijJA meM prasiddha manovatI gajamotI car3hAkara bhagavAn ke darzana kara bhojana karane kA aTala niyama nibhAne vAlI itihAsa prasiddha mahilA manovatI bhI isI hastinApura kI thii| yaha niyama usane vivAha ke pUrva liyA thaa| vivAha ke pazcAt jaba sasurAla gaI to vahA~ saMkocavaza kaha nahIM paaii| tIna dina taka upavAsa ho gyaa| jaba usake pIhara meM sUcanA pahu~cI to bhAI AyA, use ekAnta meM manovatI ne saba bAta batA dii| usake bhAI ne manovatI ke zvasura ko batAyA / to usake zvasura ne kahA ki hamAre yahA~ to gajamotI kA koThAra bharA hai| tabhI manovatI ne gajamotI car3hAkara bhagavAn ke darzana karake bhojana kiyaa| isake bAda manovatI ko to usakA bhAI apane ghara livA le gyaa| idhara una motiyoM ke car3hAne se isa parivAra para rAjakIya Apatti A gii| jisake kAraNa manovatI ke pati budhasena ke chahoM bhAiyoM ne milakara una donoM ko ghara se nikAla diyaa| ghara se nikalane ke bAda manovatI ne taba taka bhojana nahIM kiyA, jaba taka gajamotI car3hAkara bhagavAn ke darzanoM kA lAbha nahIM milaa| jaba calate-calate thaka gaye to rAste meM so gye| pichalI rAtri meM unheM svapna hotA hai ki tumhAre nikaTa hI maMdira hai, zilA haTAkara darzana kro| uThakara saMketa ke anusAra zilA haTAte hI bhagavAna ke darzana hue| vahIM para car3hAne ke lie gajamotI mila gye| darzana karake bhojana kiyaa| Age calakara puNyayoga se budhasena rAjA ke jamAI bana gye| idhara ve chahoM bhAI atyanta daridra avasthA ko prApta ho jAte haiN| gA~va chor3akara kArya kI talAza meM ghUmate-ghUmate chahoM bhAI, unakI patniyA~ va mAtA-pitA sabhI vahA~ pahu~cate haiM, jahA~ budhasena jina maMdira kA nirmANa karA rahe the| logoM ne unheM batAyA ki Apa budhasena ke vahA~ jAo, Apako ve kAma para lagA leNge| ve sabhI vahA~ pahu~ce, unako kAma para lagAyA, budhasena manovatI unheM pahacAna gaye, aMta meM sabakA milana huaa| sabhI bhAiyoM, bhaujAiyoM tathA mAtA-pitA Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #747 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 679 ne kSamA yAcamA kii| dharma kI jaya huii| isa ghaTanA se yahI zikSA milatI hai ki Apasa meM sabako milakara rahanA caahie| na mAlUma kisake puNyayoga se ghara meM sukha zAMti samRddhi hotI hai| sulocanA jayakumAra mahArAjA soma ke putra jayakumAra bharata cakravartI ke pradhAna senApati hue / unakI dharma parAyaNA zIla ziromaNi dha.pa. sulocanA kI bhakti ke kAraNa gaMgA nadI ke madhya AyA huA upasarga dUra huaa| rohiNI vrata rohiNI vrata kI kathA kA ghaTanA sthala bhI yahI hastinApura tIrtha hai| jambUdvIpa kI racanA aneka ghaTanAoM kI zrRMkhalA ke krama meM eka aura majabUta kar3I ke rUpa meM jur3a gaI jambUdvIpa kI racanA / isa racanA ne vismRta hastinApura ko punaH saMsAra ke smRti paTala para aMkita kara diyA / na kevala bhArata ke kone-kone meM apitu vizva bhara meM jambUdvIpa racanA ke darzana kI carcA rahatI hai| jaina jagata meM hI nahIM, pratyut vartamAna duniyA meM pahalI bAra hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa racanA kA vizAla khule maidAna para bhavya nirmANa huA hai| jo ki AryikA jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke jJAna va unakI preraNA kA pratiphala hai| san 1965 meM zravaNabelagola sthita bhagavAn bAhubalI ke caraNoM meM dhyAna karate hue pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ko jisa racanA ke divya darzana hue the, use bIsa varSa ke pazcAt yahA~ hastinApura meM sAkAra rUpa prApta huA / vartamAna meM jambUdvIpa racanA darzana ke nimitta se hI san 1976 se aba taka lAkhoM jaina jainetara darzanArthiyoM ko hastinApura Ane kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| pratidina Ane vAle darzanArthiyoM meM adhikatama aise hote haiM, jo ki yahA~ pahalI bAra Ane vAle hote haiN| sabhI darzanArthiyoM ke mukha se eka svara se yahI kahate hue sunane meM AtA hai ki hameM to kalpanA bhI nahIM thI ki itanI AkarSaka jambUdvIpa kI racanA banI hogii| hastinApura Ane vAle darzakoM ko jambUdvIpa racanA ke sAtha hI usakI prerikA pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke darzanoM kA evaM unakA AzIrvAda prApta karane kA bhI svarNima avasara sahaja meM prApta ho jAtA hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne jaMbUdvIpa racanA kI preraNA to kI hI, sAhitya nirmANa ke kSetra meM bhI adbhuta kIrtimAna sthApita kiyaa| ar3hAI hajAra varSa meM digambara jaina samAja meM jJAnamatI mAtAjI pahalI mahilA haiM, jinhoMne graMthoM kI racanA kii| aba se pahale ke likhe jitane bhI graMtha upalabdha hote haiM, ve saba puruSa varga ke dvArA likhe gaye haiM-AcAryoM ne likhe, muniyoM ne likhe yA paMDitoM ne likhe| kisI zrAvikA athavA AryikA dvArA likhA eka bhI graMtha kahIM ke bhI graMtha bhaMDAra meM dekhane meM nahIM aayaa| pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne tyAga aura saMyama ko dhAraNa karate hue eka do nahIM, Der3ha sau choTe-bar3e graMthoM kA nirmANa kiyA / nyAya, vyAkaraNa, siddhAnta, adhyAtma Adi vividha viSayoM ke graMthoM kI TIkA Adi kii| bhaktiparaka pUjAoM ke nirmANa meM ullekhanIya kArya kiyA hai| iMdradhvaja vidhAna, kalpadruma viMdhAna, sarvatobhadra vidhAna, jambUdvIpa vidhAna jaisI anupama kRtiyoM kA sRjana kiyaa| sabhI varga ke vyaktiyoM ko dRSTi meM rakhakara mAtAjI ne vibhinna ruci ke sAhitya kI racanAeM kiiN| prAcIna dhArmika kathAoM ko upanyAsa kI zailI meM likhaa| aba taka mAtAjI kI eka sau dasa kRtiyoM kA prakAzana vibhinna bhASAoM meM dasa lAkha se adhika mAtrA meM prakAzita huA hai| pUjya mAtAjI kI lekhanI abhI bhI avirala gati se cala rahI hai| AcArya kuMdakuMda dvisahasrAbdi mahotsava ke isa pAvana prasaMga para abhI-abhI samayasAra kI AcArya amRtacaMdra evaM AcArya jayasenakRta TIkAoM kA hindI anuvAda kiyA, jisakA pUrvArdha chapakara jana-jana ke hAthoM meM pahuMca cukA hai| graMthoM kA prakAzana kArya abhI bhI satat cala rahA hai| mahAn dAnatIrtha hastinApura kSetra kA darzana mahAn puNya phala ko dene vAlA hai| yaha tIrthakSetra yugoM-yugoM taka pRthvI tala para dharma kI varSA karatA rahe, yahI maMgala bhAvanA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #748 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 680] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA AryikA caryA-Agama ke Aloka meM lekhikA-AryikA caMdanAmatI isa karmayuga ke prAraMbha meM jisa prakAra se tIrthaGkara AdinAtha ne dIkSA lekara muni paraMparA aura mokSa paraMparA ko prAraMbha kiyA, usI prakAra unakI putrI brAhmI-suMdarI ne dIkSA lekara AryikA paraMparA kA zubhAraMbha kiyA hai| kiMvadaMtI meM aisA loga kaha dete haiM ki bhagavAn AdinAtha ko apane jamAiyoM ke samakSa mastaka jhukaH / / par3atA, isalie unakI kanyAoM ne vivAhabaMdhana ThukarAkara dIkSA dhAraNa kI thii| kintu yaha bAta kucha yuktisaMgata nahIM pratIta hotI, na hI itihAsa isa tathya ko svIkAra karatA hai| tIrthaGkara kI to pratyeka kriyA hI advitIya hotI hai, ve zaizava avasthA se hI apane mAtA-pitA evaM digambara muni ko bhI namaskAra nahIM karate haiM, isameM unakA ahaMkAra nahIM, balki tIrthaGkara prakRti kA mAhAtmya pragaTa hotA hai| mAtA-pitA yA digambara munirAja unakI isa kriyA kA pratirodha bhI nahIM karate haiM, pratyut tIrthaGkara ke puNya kI sarAhanA karate haiN| kahane kA tAtparya yaha hai ki brAhmI suMdarI kanyAoM ne utkaTa vairAgya bhAvanA se AryikA dIkSA AdinAtha ke samavasaraNa meM dhAraNa kI thI tathA tIna lAkha pacAsa hajAra AryikAoM meM pradhAna "gaNinI" pada ko prApta kiyA thaa| "sArvabhauma jainadharma prANImAtra kA hita karane vAlA hai" yaha socakara hRdaya meM saMsAra samudra se pAra hone kI bhAvanA ko lekara koI mahilA sAdhusaMgha meM praveza karatI hai, punaH usake vairAgya bhAvoM meM vRddhi prAraMbha hotI hai| caturvidha saMgha ke nAyaka AcArya use samucita zikSAeM pradAna kara saMgha kI pramukha AryikA yA gaNinI ke supurda kara dete haiM, kyoMki AryikAeM hI mahilAoM kI surakSA evaM poSaNa kara sakatI haiN| jisa prakAra se bAlaka mAtA ke prati pUrNa samarpita hotA hai, usI prakAra vairAgyabhAva yukta mahilA bhI AryikA mAtA ke ziSyatva ko svIkAra karake svayaM ko unake prati samarpita kara detI hai aura unase nivedana karatI hai ki he mAtaH! maiM apane ananta saMsAra ko samApta karane hetu strIliMga ke chedana hetu dIkSA grahaNa karanA cAhatI hU~, ataH Apa mujhe hastAvalaMbana dekara merI AtmA kA kalyANa kiijie| ina aupacArikatAoM ke pazcAt gaNinI AryikA usa navavairAgyazAlinI mahilA ko kucha dina apane pAsa rakhatI haiM aura usake mana kI dRr3hatA ko, zArIrika kSamatA ko evaM usameM AryikA dIkSA kI yogyatA dekhatI haiM tathA dhArmika adhyayana bhI karAtI haiN| sAdhusaMgha meM praveza karate hI vaha dIkSA dhAraNa hI kara leve, yaha koI Avazyaka nahIM hai| sarvaprathama to usameM sAdhuoM kI vaiyAvRtti karane kI evaM AhAradAna kI bhAvanA honI cAhie tathA bhinna-bhinna pradezoM kI, bhitra-bhitra prakRti vAlI saMghastha AryikAoM va brahmacAriNiyoM ke sAtha premapUrvaka rahane kI pravRtti honI cAhie, tAki saMgha meM kisI prakAra kI azAMti kA vAtAvaraNa na upasthita hone paaye| ___ saMgha ke bIca meM evaM gaNinI gurvAnI ke anuzAsana meM rahakara vidyAbhyAsa karane se brahmacAriNiyoM ke jIvana meM anargala kriyAoM kI saMbhAvanAeM prAyaH nahIM rahatI haiN| ataH AryikAoM kI prazasta paraMparA inhIM se calatI hai| jaba saMgha saMrakSaNa meM rahatI huI ye vidyA-zikSA meM nipuNa ho jAtI haiM evaM vyavahArika jJAna Adi kA anubhava bhI prApta kara letI haiM, tabhI ve dIkSA ke yogya mAne jAte haiN| saMgha ke AcArya athavA gaNinI AryikA jI jaba usa vairAgyazIla mahilA kA pUrNa rUpa se parIkSaNa kara letI haiM, taba usakI dIkSA kA maMgala muhUrta nikAlakara ghoSaNA karate haiN| aupacArikatA ke nAte dIkSArthI ke kuTumbiyoM se bhI AjJA maMgAnI hotI hai tAki dIkSA jaisA punIta kArya nirvighna rUpa se sampanna ho ske| dIkSArthI mahilA kI icchAnusAra tIrthayAtrAeM bhI use karavA dI jAtI haiM, punaH jina dharma prabhAvanA hetu dIkSArthI kI zobhA yAtrAeM bhI sampanna hotI haiN| yaha kArya gRhastha zrAvakoM evaM dIkSArthI ke parivAra vAloM para nirbhara rahatA hai| yaha kriyAyeM vartamAna kAla meM loka vyavahAra kI dRSTi se aura dhArmika prabhAvanA ke lakSya se hI kI jAtI haiM, isase AtmakalyANa kA koI vizeSa saMbaMdha nahIM hai| pUrvakAla ke udAharaNa bhI apane samakSa hai ki vairAgya hone ke bAda punaH kisI ghar3I kI pratIkSA nahIM kI jAtI, kyoMki asalI vairAgya hI sarvottama mAnA jAtA hai| AdipurANa ke pR. 592 para zrI jinasena AcArya ne likhA hai bharatasyAnujA brAhmI dIkSitvA gurvnugrhaat| gaNinI padamAryAyAM sA bheje pUjitAmaraiH // harivaMzapurANa pRSTha 183 para bhI prakaraNa hai brAhmI ca suMdarI come kumAryo dhairya sNgte| pravrajya bahunArIbhirAryANAM prabhutAM gate // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #749 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha arthAt brAhmI suMdarI donoM kanyAoM ne prabhu AdinAtha ke samavazaraNa meM AryikA dIkSA dhAraNa kI thI aura brAhmI ArthikA samasta AryikAoM meM gaNinI svAminI thiiN| isa yuga kI prathama AryikA ne bhagavAn ke samavazaraNa meM dIkSA lI thii| usake pazcAt mahilAoM ke lie gaNinI se dIkSA prApta karane ke anekoM udAharaNa dekhe jAte haiM--AdipurANa dvitIya bhAga meM pR. 503 para AyA hai "bharata ke senApati jayakumAra kI dIkSA ke bAda sulocanA ne bhI brAhmI AryikA ke pAsa dIkSA dhAraNa kara lii|" anyatra harivaMza purANa meM bhI kahA hai - "duSTa saMsAra ke svabhAva ko jAnane vAlI sulocanA ne apanI sapatniyoM ke sAtha zveta sAr3I dhAraNa kara brAhmI tathA suMdarI ke pAsa dIkSA dhAraNa kara lii| isake sAtha harivaMza purANa meM AryikA sulocanA ko gyAraha aMga kI dhAriNI bhI mAnA hai| kuberamitra kI strI dhanavatI ne saMgha kI svAminI AryikA amitamati ke pAsa dIkSA dhAraNa kara lI aura una yazasvatI tathA guNavatI AryikAoM kI mAtA kubera senA ne bhI apanI putrI ke samIpa dIkSA le lii| padmapurANa meM bhI varNana AtA hai " rAvaNa ke marane ke bAda maMdodarI ne zazikAMtA AryikA ke manohArI vacanoM se prabodha ko prApta ho utkRSTa saMvega aura uttama guNoM ko prApta huI gRhastha kI vezabhUSA ko chor3akara zveta sAr3I se AvRta huI AryikA ho gii| usa samaya ar3atAlIsa hajAra striyoM ne saMyama dhAraNa kiyA thA, inhIM meM rAvaNa kI bahana jo ki kharadUSaNa kI patnI thI, usa candranakhA (sUrpaNakhA) ne bhI dIkSA le lI thI / mAtA kaikeyI bharata kI dIkSA ke bAda virakta eka sapheda sAr3I se yukta hokara tIna sau triyoM ke sAtha "pRthvImatI" AryikA ke pAsa dIkSita ho gaI thiiN| agni parIkSA ke pazcAt rAmacaMdra ne sItA se ghara calane ko kahA, taba sItA ne kahA ki aba maiM "jainezvarI dIkSA dhAraNa karU~gI" vahIM kezaloMca karake punaH zIghra jAkara pRthvImatI AryikA ke pAsa dIkSita ho gii| unake bAre meM likhA hai ki sItAjI vastra mAtra parigraha dhAriNI mahAvratoM se pavitra aMga vAlI mahAsaMvega ko prApta thiiN| isI prakAra se padmapurANa meM zrI raviSeNAcArya kahate haiM hanumAna kI dIkSA ke pazcAt usI samaya zIla rUpI AbhUSaNoM ko dhAraNa karane vAlI rAjastriyoM ne "baMdhumatI" ArthikA ke pAsa dIkSA le lii| zrI rAmacaMdra ke muni banane ke bAda sattAIsa hajAra pramukha striyA~ "zrImatI" nAmaka AryikA ke pAsa AryikA huii| harivaMza purANa meM rAjula ke viSaya meM batAyA hai 68.1 SaTsahastranRpastrIbhiH saha rAjImatI sadA pravrajyAgresarI jAtA sAryikANAM gaNasya tu // 146 // chaha hajAra rAniyoM ke sAtha rAjImatI ne bhagavAn neminAtha ke samavazaraNa meM AryikA dIkSA lekara AryikAoM meM pradhAna gaNinI ho gii| harivaMzapurANa meM hI Age Jain Educationa International rAjA ceTaka kI putrI caMdanA kumArI, eka svaccha vastra dhAraNa kara bhagavAna mahAvIra ke samavazaraNa meM AryikAoM meM pramukha ho giiN| rAjA zreNika kI mRtyu ke pazcAt rAnI celanA gaNinI AryikA caMdanA ke pAsa dIkSita ho gaIM, jo ki caMdanA kI bar3I bahana thiiN| aisA uttarapurANa meM kathana AyA hai tathA guNarUpI AbhUSaNa ko dhAraNa karane vAlI kuntI, subhadrA tathA draupadI ne bhI rAjamatI gaNinI ke pAsa utkRSTa dIkSA le lI thii| aura bhI purANoM meM kitane hI udAharaNa hai, jinase spaSTa hotA hai ki eka pramukha gaNinI AryikA samavazaraNa meM tIrthaMkara kI sAkSIpUrvaka dIkSita hokara anya AryikAoM ko dIkSA pradAna karatI thIM / Aja bhI gaNinI AryikAoM ke dvArA AryikA kSullikA kI dIkSAeM pradAna kI jAtI haiM, yaha prasannatA kI bAta hai| isI zrRMkhalA meM vartamAna kI sarvAdhika prAcIna dIkSita paramapUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke kara kamaloM dvArA mujhe bhI AryikA caMdanAmatI banane kA saubhAgya prApta huA hai| vartamAna yuga meM AcArya aura gaNinI donoM ke dvArA mahilAoM kI AryikA kSullikA dIkSA paraMparA cala rahI hai| ataH svecchA se vairAgyazAlinI mahilA jinake zrIcaraNoM meM dIkSA kI yAcanA karatI hai, ve jimmedArI pUrvaka dIkSA dekara anugraha Adi karate hue use navajIvana meM praveza karAte haiN| dIkSA divasa se pUrva taka use zrAvikA ke samasta karttavya pAlana karane hote haiN| jaise- jinendra pUjA vidhAna, uttama Adi pAtroM ko zakti anusAra caturvidha dAna dekara apane mana ko pavitra banAtI haiN| 1 dIkSA kA dRzya apane Apa meM eka romAMcaka dRzya hotA hai ApakI putrI kA vivAha apane ghara ke choTe se maMDapa meM ho jAtA hai aura dIkSA kA mahAn kArya vizAla maMDapa meM sampanna hotA hai, jahA~ eka parivAra ko chor3akara "vasudhaiva kuTumbakam" arthAt sAre saMsAra ko apanA kuTumba samajhA jAtA hai| parantu vAstavikatA to yaha hai ki na eka parivAra apanA hai aura na hI samasta saMsAra apanA ho sakatA hai, apanA to kevala AtmA hai, use pAne ke lie hI For Personal and Private Use Only Page #750 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 682] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA dIkSA dhAraNa kI jAtI hai| jaisA ki kuMdakuMda svAmI ne kahA hai AdahidaM kAdavvaM jai sakkai parahidaM ca kAdavvaM / . . . . ityAdi / Atmahita kI pramukhatA se hI dIkSA lenA sarvottama kArya hai, parahita usake sAtha ho jAve to ThIka hai, kintu mAtra parahita kA hI lakSya rakhanA Atmahita meM bAdhaka ho sakatA hai| jaisI ki vartamAna paraMparA cala rahI hai pazcAt sabhAmaMDapa meM pUrvamukha yA uttara mukha use baiThAkara gaNinI AryikA sarvaprathama kezaloMca pratiSThApana meM siddha bhakti yogabhakti par3hakara dIkSArthI kA kezaloMca prAraMbha kara detI haiN| dekhate hI dekhate sabhAmaMDapa meM asIma vairAgya kA dRzya upasthita ho jAtA hai| kaI bAra dekhane meM AtA hai ki vaha bahana svayaM bhI vIratApUrvaka apanA kezaloMca karatI haiN| vaha mamatA jisane bAlikA ko dugdhapAna ke sAtha apane AMcala kI chA~va dI thI, ve kalAiyA~ jinhoMne sadA bahana ke rakSAsUtra ko aMgIkAra kiyA thA, vaha goda jisane kanyAratna ko jhUle kI bhA~ti jhulAyA thA, vaha snehila parivAra jisane sadaiva usake sukha-duHkha meM hAtha baMTAyA thA, sabhI usa kSaNa vairAgya kI mohinI mudrA ke prati natamastaka ho jAte haiM tathA koI-koI cirakAlIna mohavaza azrudhArA se apanA malina hRdaya bhI nirmala karate haiN| mAnava jIvana kI durlabhatA kA cintana karane para hI saMsAra se vairAgya hotA hai aura dIkSA ke zubha pariNAma utpanna hote haiN| mahAn puNyodaya se jaba koI mahilA dIkSA ke lie agrasara hotI hai, taba usakI sarvaprathama parIkSA kezaloMca kI kriyA se prAraMbha hotI hai| jaba pAMDAla meM gaNinI AryikA jI evaM anya AryikAoM ke dvArA kezaluzcana sampanna kara diyA jAtA hai, tabhI usake Age dIkSA kI kriyA prAraMbha hotI hai| kezaloMca ke pazcAt usa zrAvikA ko saubhAgyavatI mahilAeM maMgala snAna ke lie le jAtI haiM, jahA~ maMgala snAna karAkara mAtra eka sAr3I jaisA ki unheM aba jIvana bhara eka sAr3I hI dhAraNa karanI hai, use pahanAkara punaH maMgala gIta gAtI huIM mahilAeM usa zrAvikA ko punaH sTeja para lAtI haiN| cAritra cakravartI AcArya zrI zAMtisAgara mahArAja kI saMgha paramparAnusAra dIkSA se pUrva maMca para vaha zrAvikA jinendra bhagavAna kA paMcAmRta abhiSeka pUjana karatI hai, punaH zrIphala lekara guru caraNoM meM samasta janatA kI sAkSI pUrvaka dIkSA ke lie nivedana karatI hai| jinheM bhASaNa dene kA abhyAsa hotA hai, ve maMca para khar3I hokara dIkSA kI prArthanA hetu vairAgyaprada bhAMvoM se yukta kucha bhASaNa bhI karatI haiM aura apane parivArajanoM evaM prANimAtra se kSamA yAcanA karatI huI sabhI ke prati svayaM kA kSamAbhAva bhI prakaTa karatI haiN| guru kI punaH punaH svIkRti prApta hone ke pazcAt ve AcArya athavA gaNinI saubhAgyavatI mahilAoM ke dvArA pUre gae maMgala cauka para dIkSArthI mahilA ko pUrva yA uttara dizA kI ora mukha karake baiThA dete haiN| dIkSA pradAna karane vAlI gaNinI AryikA athavA AcArya pahale usa dIkSArthI se kahate haiM ki tumheM hamAre saMgha kI maryAdA aura anuzAsana meM rahanA hogA, ekAkI vihAra nahIM karanA evaM khyAti, lAbha, pUjA meM par3akara apanI guru paramparA ko nahIM tor3anA ityAdi bAteM tumheM maMjUra haiM to maiM dIkSA ke saMskAra prArambha karatA huuN| jaba vaha dIkSArthI mahilA guru kI sabhI bAtoM ko svIkAra kara letI hai, taba guruvarya apane saMghastha sabhI sAdhuoM se, dIkSArthI ke kuTumbiyoM se evaM vahA~ para upasthita samasta jana samUha se pUchate haiM ki kyA ise dIkSA dI jAve? taba sabhI sAdhuvarga bhI dharma vRddhi se harSitamanA hote hue saharSa svIkRti dete haiM aura zrAvakagaNa va dIkSArthI ke kuTumbIvarga bhI duHkhamizrita harSapUrvaka jaya-jayakAra kI dhvani se sabhA ko guMjAyamAna karate hue svIkRti dete haiN| basa phira kyA hai, zAstroM meM varNita dIkSA vidhi ke anusAra gaNinI ke dvArA dIkSArthI ke mastaka para bIjAkSara likhakara pIle taMdula aura lavaMga se maMtroM kA AropaNa kiyA jAtA hai| usake hAtha meM bIjAkSara likhakara tathA donoM hAthoM kI aMjuli meM taMdula bharakara usameM zrIphala Adi maMgala dravya rakhakara punaH unheM aTThAIsa mUlaguNa pradAna karatI haiN| punaH apanI guru paramparAnusAra gurvAvalI ko par3hakara maMtroM dvArA gaNinI svayaM saMyama kA upakaraNa mayUra paMkha kI picchikA, zauca ke lie upakaraNa svarUpa nAriyala kA kamaMDalu aura jJAna kA upakaraNa zAstra pradAna karatI haiN| ziSyA bhI vinayapUrvaka donoM hAthoM se picchikA ko, bAeM hAtha se kamaMDalu ko aura donoM hAthoM se zAstra ko grahaNa karatI haiN| inhIM saMskAroM ke sAtha hI guru dvArA usa navadIkSitA kA navIna nAmakaraNa bhI kiyA jAtA hai, tabhI naye nAma vAlI AryikA mAtAjI kI jayakAroM se paMDAla gUMjane lagatA hai| sArI vezabhUSA aura kriyAoM ke parivartana ke sAtha hI nAma bhI parivartita ho jAne se aba vaha pUrNa rUpa se navajIvana meM praveza kara jAtI hai| punaH navadIkSitA AryikA sarvaprathama bhaktipUrvaka dIkSAguru ko namo'stu-vaMdAmi karake anya sAdhu-sAdhviyoM ko namostu-vaMdAmi karake sAdhu zreNI meM hI baiTha jAtI haiN| usa navadIkSitA AryikA ko sarvaprathama kucha dampati zrIphala Adi car3hAkara "vaMdAmi" kahakara namaskAra karate haiN| yaha vizeSa jJAtavya hai ki dIkSA ke dina usa dIkSArthI mahilA kA upavAsa rahatA hai| dvitIya divasa pAraNA ke lie gaNinI AryikA ke pIche zrAvakoM ke ghara meM AhAra hetu jAtI haiN| vahA~ para zrAvaka vidhivat par3agAhana karake navadhA bhakti se AhAra dAna dekara apanA janma saphala samajhate haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #751 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha jainadharma anAdi nidhana hai! "uttame sukhe dharatIti dharmaH" arthAt jo saMsAra ke duHkhoM se nikAlakara saMsArI prANiyoM ko uttama sukha meM pahu~cAtA hai, vaha "dharma" kahalAtA hai tathA 'jaina' zabda kI vyutpatti bhI isI prakAra kI gaI hai - "karmArAtIn jayatIti jinaH" arthAt karma zatruoM ko jinhoMne jIta liyA hai, ve 'jina' kahe jAte haiM evaM "jino devatA yasyAsau jainaH" isakA artha hai ki jinendra bhagavAn jinake devatA haiM, arthAt jo jinendra kI upAsanA karate haiM ve "jaina" kahalAte haiN| isa prakAra jaina aura dharma kA samuccaya rUpa 'jainadharma' hai| isa jainadharma kA sIdhA saMbaMdha vyakti ke AcaraNa evaM AtmA se hai na ki "jAti" yA "sampradAya" se| Aja jainadharma ko jAtivAcaka vyaktigata dharma banA diyA gayA hai, kintu jainadharma jahA~ pratyeka mAnava pAlana kara sakatA hai, vahIM tirya pazu-pakSI bhI use anAdikAla se dhAraNa karate Ae haiM, jinake aneka udAharaNa purANoM meM dekhe jAte haiN| isa dharma kI vyApakatA ke sAtha-sAtha isake anAdinidhanatva para bhI dhyAna denA paramAvazyaka hai| ise na to bhagavAn vRSabhadeva ne calAyA aura na tIrthaGkara mahAvIra ne vaha anAdikAla se isa sRSTi ke sAtha samAhita rahA hai| tIrthaGkaroM ne to samaya-samaya para isa dharma kA pravartana pracAra kiyA hai, na ki calAyA hai| isI prakAra yaha dharma kabhI samApta bhI nahIM hotA hai, isIlie ise "anantatA" prApta hai| jo dharma kisI vyakti vizeSa ke dvArA prAraMbha kiye jAte haiM, unakA kabhI nAza bhI saMbhava hai, kintu jaise prakRti ko koI naSTa nahIM kara sakatA, usI prakAra jainadharma bhI cU~ki prAkRtika dharma hai, isalie usakA nAza saMbhava nahIM hai| 683 jaina siddhAnta ke anusAra saMsAra kI sRSTi bhI prAkRtika aura anAdi nidhana hai, use na koI vidhAtA brahmA banAtA hai aura na koI mahezvara usakA saMhAra karatA hai| yahA~ sRSTi kI racanA meM 'karma' ko mUlasrota mAnA hai| yU~ to sRSTi kA rahasya jAnane kI jijJAsA manuSya kI bahuta purAnI jijJAsA hai| mAnava ko kalyANa kA mArga batAne vAle prAyaH sabhI vicArakoM ne isa rahasya ko samajhane-samajhAne ke prayAsa kiye haiN| unake samAdhAna cAhe jitane bhinna rahe hoM, parantu eka tathya para ve sabhI prAyaH ekamata ho jAte haiM ki yaha sArI sRSTi mUlataH jar3a aura cetana ina do tatvoM ke mela se banI hai| vizva meM sArA khela inhIM do tattvoM kA hai / cetana kA matalaba to Atmatattva hai hI aura jar3a kA tAtparya pudgala se hai| ina jar3a aura cetana kA pArasparika saMbaMdha hI karma kahalAtA hai, jo ki saMsAra kA virAT rUpa banA huA hai| karma ATha haiM - jJAnAvaraNa, darzanAvaraNa, vedanIya, mohanIya, Ayu, nAma, gotra aura antarAya / vAstava meM to ye karma hI hama sabake vidhAtA brahmA haiM, jinase hamArI anAdikAlIna sRSTi racI jA rahI hai| ina karmoM ke hI baMdha, udaya Adi se gatiyoM kA nirmANa calatA hai| 1 jaina siddhAntAnusAra gatiyA~ cAra hai-- devagati, manuSyagati, narakagati aura tirynycgti| inameM se zubha karmoM se 'devagati' prApta hotI hai, zubha-azubha donoM karmoM se 'manuSyagati' milatI hai, pApa karma ke kAraNa jIvoM ko tiryaJca gati meM jAnA par3atA hai aura tIvra pApa karmoM se "narakagati" kI prApti hotI hai| ina gatiyoM meM bhramaNa karate-karate kabhI yaha jIva kAlalabdhivaza samyagdarzana prApta karatA hai| samyagdarzana kyA hai? AtmA meM jinendra bhagavAn ke dvArA batAe gae tattvoM ke prati ruci jAgrata ho jAne kA nAma hI "samyagdarzana" hai| yaha manuSyoM meM ATha varSoM ke bAda aura zeSa tInoM gatiyoM meM bhI apane-apane samayAnusAra utpanna ho sakatA hai| saMsAra, zarIra, bhogoM se virakta ho jo manuSya jainezvarI dIkSA dhAraNa karate haiM, saMsAra se pAra karAne vAle samyagjJAna kA arjana karate hai, taba ve zIghra hI mokSa prApta kara lete haiN| mokSa kise kahate haiM? ATha karmoM ke uttara bheda 148 haiN| inheM pUrNa rUpa se naSTa kara dene kA nAma hI "mokSa" hai| isa mokSa avasthA ko prApta karane ke bAda koI jIva saMsAra meM punaH vApasa nahIM AtA, vaha vahIM siddhazilA para ananta kAla taka Atma sukha kA upabhoga karatA rahatA hai| isa mokSa avasthA ko pAne hetu hI daigambarI dIkSA dhAraNa kI jAtI hai| Jain Educationa International -- jaina paramparA meM dIkSA kI vividha zreNiyA~ haiM jinameM puruSoM kI tIna zreNI haiM muni, ailaka aura kSullaka tila-tuSa mAtra bhI parigraha kA tyAga kara digambara ho jAne kA nAma muni dIkSA hai| inheM aTThAIsa mUlaguNoM kA pAlana karanA hotA hai| zarIra para eka laMgoTI mAtra dhAraNa karane vAle "ailaka" hote haiN| inakI gyAraha pratimAeM hotI hai tathA samasta caryA muni ke samAna hI hotI hai, kintu laMgoTI dhAraNa karane ke kAraNa paMcamaguNasthAna se Upara nahIM pahu~ca skte| ye baiThakara karapAtra meM AhAra grahaNa karate haiM tIsarI zreNI kSullaka kI hai, jisameM puruSa laMgoTa aura cAdara kA parigraha rakhate haiN| ye ailaka aura kSullaka donoM uttama Avaka kI koTi meM Ate haiM aura kSullaka jI kaTorI yA thAlI meM eka bAra bhojana grahaNa karate haiN| | isI prakAra striyoM meM dIkSA kI do zreNiyA~ hotI hai-- AryikA aura kSullikA inakA varNana pahale kiyA hI jA cukA hai| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #752 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 684] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA mokSa vyavasthA digambara muni vizeSa tapazcaraNa ke dvArA usI bhava se mokSa prApta kara sakate haiN| videha kSetra se satata aura bharatakSetra se caturtha kAla meM sAkSAt mokSaparamparA cAlU rahatI hai| vartamAna meM yahA~ paMcamakAla cala rahA hai, ataH mokSa nahIM hai, zukladhyAna nahIM hai, kintu mokSa kA mArga cala rahA hai| isa kAla meM uttama saMhanana kA abhAva hai, isIlie ye sabhI cIjeM sulabha nahIM haiN| hA~, isa bhava se munigaNa utkRSTa dharmadhyAna ke bala para indratva evaM lokAntika deva ke pada ko prApta kara vahA~ se cyuta hokara agale manuSya bhava meM muni avasthA dhAraNa kara mokSa prApta kara lete haiN| aisA zrI kuMdakuMda deva ne mokSapAhur3a meM kahA hai ajjavi tirayaNasuddhA appA jhAevi lahai indattaM / loyantiyadevattaM taMtthacudA Nivvudi janti // 77 // yaha to huI muniveza se mokSa vyavasthA tathA kSullaka-ailaka binA muni bane mukti kI prApti nahIM kara sakate haiN| digambara jaina paraMparAnusAra dravya puruSavedI hI mokSa prApta karane ke adhikArI hote haiM, strI athavA napuMsaka nhiiN| dhavalA kI prathama pustaka meM isa viSaya kA spaSTa khulAsA AyA hai ki bhAva se tInoM vedoM ke dvArA mokSa mila sakatA hai, kintu dravya se bAhya meM puruSa vedI honA Avazyaka hai| karmabhUmi kI striyoM ke uttama saMhanana nahIM hote, isalie ve caturthakAla meM bhI mokSa prApta nahIM kara sakatI haiN| Aja paMcama kAla meM muni ke samAna AryikAeM bhI aTThAIsa mUlaguNa dhAraNa kara evaM upacAra mahAvratI banakara apanA kalyANa mArga prazasta kara rahI haiN| ye bhI apane vratoM kA dRr3hatA pUrvaka pAlana karake svarga meM iMdrAdi padavI pAkara agale manuSya bhava meM puruSaparyAya ke dvArA munivrata dhAraNa kara nirvANa prApta kara sakatI haiN| ataH strIliMga chedana evaM do-tIna bhavoM meM mokSa prApta karane ke lie hI mukhya rUpa se AryikA dIkSA grahaNa kI jAtI hai| lokAnuraJjana athavA khyAti, lAbha, pUjA Adi ke nimitta se lI gaI dIkSA jIvana meM kabhI sArabhUta tattva ko prApta nahIM karA sakatI hai| jisa prakAra se mUla-jar3a ke binA vRkSa nahIM ThaharatA, mUla-nIMva ke binA makAna nahIM bntaa| usI prakAra mUla-pradhAna AcaraNa ke binA zrAvaka aura sAdhu donoM kI sArthakatA nahIM hotI hai| yahA~ para AryikAoM kI caryA kA prakaraNa cala rahA hai, ataH unake mUlaguNoM kA hI kathana kiyA jA rahA hai| mukhyarUpa se muniyoM ke mUlaguNa 28 hote haiN| jaisA ki pratikramaNa pATha meM sthAna-sthAna para kathana AtA hai vadasamididiya rodho, loco AvAsayamacelamaNhANaM khidisayaNamadaMtavaNaM, ThidibhoyaNamegabhattaM ca // 1 // ede khalu mUlaguNA, samaNANaM jiNavarehiM pnnnnttaa| ettha pamAdakadAdo, aicArAdo NiyattohaM // 2 // pA~ca mahAvrata, pA~ca samiti, pA~ca indriya nidodha, SaT Avazyaka kriyA, loca, Acelakya, anAna, kSitizayana, adantadhAvana, sthitibhojana aura eka bhakta / ye 28 mUlaguNoM ke nAma haiN| inheM tIrthaMkara Adi mahApuruSa bhI muni avasthA meM pAlana karate haiM evaM ye svayaM mahAn haiM, ataH ina vratoM ko mahAvrata bhI kahate haiN| ina 28 mUlaguNoM ke alaga-alaga nAma aura lakSaNa yahA~ para prastuta haiN| 1. ahiMsA mahAvrata-pRthvI, jala, agni, vAyu, vanaspati aura trasa ye chaha kAya haiM, ina chahakAyika jIvoM kI hiMsA kA mana-vaca-kAya se pUrNatayA tyAga kara denA ahiMsA mahAvrata hai| isa mahAvrata vAle sampUrNa AraMbha aura parigraha se rahita digambara muni hote haiM aura eka sAr3I mAtra parigraha vAlI AryikAyeM hotI haiN| 2. satyamahAvrata-rAgadveSa, moha, krodha Adi doSoM se bhare hue vacanoM kA tyAga karanA aura aisA satya bhI nahIM bolanA ki jisase prANiyoM kA ghAta hotA ho, so satya mahAvrata hai| 3. acaurya mahAvrata-grAma, zahara Adi meM kisI kI bhUlI, rakhI yA girI huI vastu ko svayaM nahIM lenA, dUsaroM ke dvArA saMgrahIta ziSya, pustaka Adi ko bhI na lenA tathA dUsaroM ke die binA yogya vastu ko bhI nahIM lenA acaurya mahAvrata hai| 4. brahmacarya mahAvrata-rAgabhAva ko chor3akara pUrNa brahmacarya se rahanA, bAlikA yuvatI aura vRddhA meM putrI, bahana aura mAtA ke samAna bhAva rakhanA trailokya pUjya brahmacarya mahAvrata hai| puruSoM meM vRddha, yuvA aura bAlaka meM pitA, bhAI aura putra kA bhAva rakhate hue pUrNa brahmacarya pAlana karanA yaha AryikAoM ke lie brahmacarya mahAvrata hai| 5. parigraha tyAga mahAvrata-dhana, dhAnya Adi daza prakAra ke bahiraMga tathA mithyAtvaveda Adi caudaha prakAra ke aMtaraMga parigraha kA tyAga karanA, vastrAbhUSaNa alaMkAra Adi kA pUrNatayA tyAga kara denA yahA~ taka ki laMgoTa mAtra bhI nahIM rakhanA aparigraha mahAvrata hai| AryikAoM ke lie do sAr3I rakhane kA vidhAna hai| yahI unakA aparigraha mahAvrata hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #753 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 685 Agama meM kahe anusAra gamanAgamana, bhASaNa Adi meM samyak pravRtti karanA samiti hai| isake bhI pA~ca bheda haiM-IyA, bhASA, eSaNA, AdAna-nikSepaNa aura utsrg| 6. IryAsamiti-nirjaMtuka mArga se sUryodaya hone para cAra hAtha Age jamIna dekhakara ekAgracitta karake tIrtha yAtrA, guru vaMdanA Adi dharma kAryoM ke lie gamana karanA IryAsamiti hai| 7. bhASA samiti-cugalI, ha~sI, karkaza, para-niMdA Adi se rahita hita, mita aura asaMdigdha vacana bolanA bhASA samiti hai| 8. eSaNA samiti-chiyAlisa doSa aura battIsa aMtarAya se rahita navakoTi se zuddha zrAvaka ke dvArA diyA gayA aisA prAsuka nirdoSa pavitra karapAtra meM AhAra lenA eSaNA samiti hai| 9. AdAna nikSepaNa samiti-pustaka kamaMDalu Adi ko rakhate uThAte samaya komala mayUra picchikA se parimArjana karake rakhanA, uThAnA, tRNa-ghAsa, caTAI, pATe Adi ko bhI sAvadhAnI se dekhakara picchikA se parimArjana karake grahaNa karanA yA rakhanA, AdAna nikSepaNa samiti hai| 10. utsarga samiti-harI, ghAsa, ciMvaTI Adi jIvajantu se rahita prAsuka, aise ekAMta sthAna meM malamUtrAdi visarjana karanA yaha utsarga yA pratiSThApana samiti hai| sparza rasanA Adi pA~coM iMdriyoM ko vaza meM rakhanA, inako zubha dhyAna meM lagA denA paMcendriya nirodha hotA hai| isake bhI pA~ca indriyoM kI apekSA se pA~ca bheda hote haiN| 11. sparzana iMdriya nirodha-nirodha sukhadAyaka, komala sparzAdi meM yA koThora kaMkarIlI bhUmi Adi ke sparza meM Ananda yA kheda nahIM krnaa| 12. rasaneMdriya nirodha-sarasa madhura bhojana meM yA nIrasa, zuSka bhojana meM harSa viSAda nahIM krnaa| 13. ghrANeMdriya nirodha-sugandhita padArtha meM yA durgandhita vastu meM rAgadveSa nahIM krnaa| 14. cAiMdriya nirodha-striyoM ke sundara rUpa yA vikRtaveSa Adi meM rAga bhAva nahIM karanA aura dveSa bhAva bhI nahIM krnaa| 15. karNendriya nirodha-sundara-sundara gIta, vAdya tathA asundara-nindA, gAlI Adi ke vacanoM meM harSa viSAda nahIM karanA / yadi koI madhura gItoM se gAna karatA ho to use rAga bhAva se nahIM sunnaa| jo avaza-jitendriya muni kA kartavya hai, vaha Avazyaka kahalAtA hai| usake chaH bheda haiM-samatA, stuti, vaMdanA, pratikramaNa, pratyAkhAna aura kAyotsarga / 16. samatA-jIvana-maraNa, lAbha-alAbha, sukha-duHkha Adi meM harSa viSAda nahIM karanA, samAna bhAva rakhanA samatA hai| isI kA nAma sAmAyika hai| trikAla meM devavaMdanA karanA yaha bhI sAmAyika vrata hai| prAtaH madhyAhna aura sAyaMkAla meM vidhivat kama se kama eka muhUrta-48 miniTa taka sAmAyika karanA hotA hai| 17. stuti-vRSabha Adi caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM kI stuti karanA stuti nAma kA Avazyaka hai| 18. vaMdanA- arihaMtoM ko, siddhoM ko, unakI pratimA ko jinavANI ko aura guruoM ko kRtikarma pUrvaka namaskAra karanA vaMdanA hai| 19. pratikramaNa-ahiMsAdi vratoM meM jo aticAra Adi doSa utpanna hote haiM, unakI niMdA gardA pUrvaka zodhana karanA-dUra karanA pratikramaNa hai| isake bhI sAta bheda haiM-airyApathika, daivasika, rAtrika, pAkSika, cAturmAsika, sAMvatsarika aura uttamArtha / __gamanAgamana se huye doSoM ko dUra karane ke liye paDikkamAmi bhaMte iriyAvahiyAe virAhaNAe" ityAdi daNDakoM kA uccAraNa karake kAryotsarga karanA aipithika pratikramaNa hai| divasa sambandhI doSoM ko dUra karane ke liye sAyaMkAla meM "jIve pramAdajanitA" ityAdi pATha karanA daivasika, rAtri sambandhI doSoM ke nirAkaraNa hetu rAtri ke aMta meM pratikramaNa karanA rAtrika, pratyeka mAsa kI caturdazI yA pUrNimA yA amAvasyA ko karanA pAkSika, kArtika aura phAlguna mAsa ke aMta meM karanA cAturmAsika, ASAr3hI antima caturdazI yA pUrNimA ko karanA sAMvatsarika pratikramaNa hai evaM samAdhi ke samaya uttamArtha pratikramaNa kiyA jAtA hai| 20. pratyAkhyAna-mana vacana kAya se bhaviSya ke doSoM kA tyAga karanA pratyAkhyAna hai| AhAra grahaNa karane ke anaMtara guru ke pAsa agale dina AhAra grahaNa karane taka ke lie jo laghusiddayogabhakti pUrvaka caturAhAra kA tyAga kiyA jAtA hai, vaha pratyAkhyAna kahalAtA hai| 21- daivasika-, rAtrika Adi kriyAoM meM paccIsa yA sattAIsa ucchavAsa pramANa se tathA cauvana, eka sau ATha Adi zvAsocchvAsa pUrvaka NamokAra maMtra kA smaraNa karanA / kAya-zarIra se utsarga-mamatva kA tyAga karanA kAyotsarga hai| yahAM taka ikkIsa mUlaguNa hue haiM aba zeSa sAta ko bhI spaSTa karate haiN| 22- (1) loca- apane hAtha se apane sira, dAr3hI aura mUMcha ke bAla ukhAr3anA kezaloMca mUlaguNa hai| keza meM jUM Adi jIva par3a jAne se hiMsA hogI yA unheM saMskArita karane ke liye tela, sAbuna Adi kI jarUrata hogI jo Ti sAdhu pada ke viruddha hogaa| ataH dInatA, yAcanA parigraha apamAna Adi doSoM se bacane ke liye yaha kriyA hai| loca ke dina upavAsa karanA hotA hai aura loca karate yA karAte samaya mauna rakhanA hotA hai| isake uttama, madhyama aura jaghanya aise tIna bheda haiM- do mahIne pUrNa hone para uttama, tIna mahIne meM madhyama aura cAra mahIne pUrNa hone para jaghanya / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #754 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 686 ] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA kezaloMca kahalAtA hai| cAra mahIne ke Upara ho jAne para sAdhu prAyazcita kA bhAgI hotA hai| 23- acelakatva sUtI, rezamI, Adi vastra, patra, valkala Adi kA tyAga kara denA, nagna veza dhAraNa karanA acelakatva hai| yaha mahApuruSoM dvArA hI svIkAra kiyA jAtA hai, tInoM jagat meM vaMdanIya mahAn pada hai| vastroM ke grahaNa karane se parigraha, AraMbha, dhonA, sukhAnA aura yAcanA karanA Adi doSa hote haiM, ataH niSparigrahI sAdhu ke yaha vrata hotA hai| 24- asnAnavrata-strAna ubaTana Adi se zarIra ke saMskAroM kA tyAga karanA, asnAna vrata hai| dhUli se dhUsarita, malina zarIradhArI muni karmamala ko dho DAlate haiN| cAMDAlAdi asparzyajana kA haDDI kA carma, viSThA Adi kA sparza ho jAne se ve muni daMDa snAna karake guru se prAyazcita grahaNa karate haiN| 25- bhUmizayana- nirjaMtuka bhUmi meM ghAsa yA pATA athavA caTAI para zayana karanA bhUmi zayana vrata hai| dhyAna, svAdhyAya Adi se yA gamanAgamana se svalpa nidrA lenA hotA hai| 26 adaMtadhAvana nIma kI lakar3I, buza Adi se dAtauna nahIM krnaa| dA~toM ko nahIM ghisane se iMdriya saMyama hotA hai, zarIra se virAgatA praka hotI hai aura sarvajJa deva kI AjJA kA pAlana hotA hai| 27. sthiti bhojana - khar3e hokara apane donoM hAthoM kI aMjuli banAkara zrAvaka ke dvArA diyA huA AhAra grahaNa karanA sthiti bhojana hai| 28. eka bhakta - sUryodaya ke aMnaMtara tIna ghar3I ke bAda aura sUryAsta ke tIna ghar3I pahale taka dina meM sAmAyika kAla ke sivAya kabhI bhI eka bAra AhAra grahaNa karanA eka bhakta hai| Ajakala prAyaH 9 baje se gyAraha baje taka sAdhu jana AhAra ko jAte haiN| kadAcit kucha kAraNavaza subaha caryA meM nahIM uThe haiM to eka baje ke bAda bhI jA sakate haiN| dina meM eka bAra hI AhAra ko nikalanA caahiye| kadAcit lAbha na milane para usa dina punaH AhArArtha nahIM jAnA caahiye| AryikAoM ke ye 28 mUlaguNa kaise hote hai? isa bAta kA khulAsA paramapUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA likhita "AryikA" nAmaka pustaka meM hai| yathA prAyazcita graMtha meM AryikAoM ke lie AjJA pradAna kI hai ki "AryikAoM ko apane pahanane ke lie do sAr3I rakhanA caahie| ina do vastroM ke sivAya tIsarA vastra rakhane para usake lie prAyazcita hotA hai|" ina do vastroM kA aisA matalaba hai ki do sAr3I lagabhaga 16-16 hAtha kI rakhatI haiN| eka bAra meM eka hI pahananA hotA hai dUsarI dhokara sukhA detI hai jo ki dvitIya divasa badalI jAtI hai| solaha hAtha kI sAr3I ke viSaya meM Agama meM kahIM varNana nahIM AtA hai, mAtra guru paramparA se yaha vyavasthA calI A rahI hai| Agama meM to kevala do sAr3I mAtra kA upadeza hai| cAritracakravartI AcArya zrI zAntisAgara mahArAja ke prathama paTTaziSya AcArya zrI vIrasAgara mahArAja (jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke dIkSA guru) karate the ki do sAr3I rakhane se AryikA kA "Acelakya" nAmaka mUlaguNa kama nahIM hotA hai kintu unake lie Agama kI AjJA hone se yahI mUlaguNa hai| hAM! tRtIya sAr3I yadi koI AryikA rakhatI hai to usake mUlaguNa meM doSa avazya AtA hai| isI prakAra se "sthitibhojana" mUlaguNa meM munirAja khar3e hokara AhAra karate haiM aura AryikAoM ko baiThakara AhAra lenA hotA hai| yaha bhI zAstra kI AjJA hone se unakA mUlaguNa hI hai| yadi koI ArthikA AgamAzA ullaMghana kara khar3I hokara AhAra le leve to avazya usakA mUlaguNa bhaMga hotA hai isIlie unake bhI aTThAIsa mUlaguNa mAnane meM koI bAdhA nahIM hai| yahI kAraNa hai ki AryikAoM ko upacAra se mahAvratI saMjJA dI gaI hai| AryikAeM sAr3I mAtra parigraha dhAraNa karate hue bhI laMgoTI mAtra alpaparigraha dhAraka ailaka ke dvArA pUjya haiN| jaisAki sAgAradharmAmRta meM pU. 518 para prakaraNa AyA hai Jain Educationa International kaupIne'pi samUrcchatvAnnArhatyAma mahAvataM / apibhAktamamUrcchatvAt sATike'pyArthikArhati // 36 // zrI AzAdhara jI kahate haiM ki aho Azcarya hai ki ailaka laMgoTI meM mamatva pariNAma hone se upacAra se bhI mahAvratI nahIM ho sakatA hai kintu AryikA sAr3I dhAraNa karane para bhI mamatva pariNAma rahita hone ke kAraNa upacAra se mahAvratI kahalAtI haiN| kyoMki ailaka to laMgoTI kA tyAga kara sakatA hai phira bhI mamatva Adi kAraNoM se dhAraNa kie hai, kintu ArthikA to sAr3I tyAga karane meM asamartha hai| unakI yaha sAr3I binA silI huI honI cAhie arthAt sile hue vastra pahanane kA unake lie niSedha hai| AcArasAra grantha meM bhI varNana AyA hai dezavratAnvitaistAsAmAropyate budhaistataH / mahAvratAni sajjAtijJaptyarthamupacArataH / / 89 / / For Personal and Private Use Only Page #755 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 687 __ arthAt gaNadhara Adi devoM ne una AryikAoM kI sajjAti Adi ko sUcita karane ke lie unameM upacAra se mahAvrata kA AropaNa karanA batalAyA hai| sAr3I dhAraNa karane se AryikAoM meM dezavrata hI hote haiM parantu sajjAti Adi kAraNoM se gaNadhara Adi devoM ne unake dezavratoM meM upacAra se mahAvratoM kA AropaNa kiyA hai| prAyazcitta grantha meM bhI AryikAoM ko muniyoM ke barAbara prAyazcita kA vidhAna hai tathA kSullaka Adi ko unase AdhA ityAdi rUpa se hai sAdhunAM yadvaduddiSTa mavemAryAgaNasya c| dinasthAna trikAlonaM prAyazcittaM samucyate / / 14 / / jaisA prAyazcitta muniyoM ke lie kahA gayA hai vaisA hI AryikAoM ke lie kahA gayA hai| vizeSa itanA hai ki dina pratimA yoga, trikAlayoga cakAra zabda se athavA anya granthoM ke anusAra paryAyaccheda (dIkSA cheda) mUlasthAna tathA parihAra ye prAyazcitta bhI AryikAoM ke lie nahIM haiN| AryikAoM ke lie dIkSAvadhi bhI alaga se nahIM hai| munidIkSA vidhi se hI unheM dIkSA dI jAtI hai| ina sabhI kAraNoM se spaSTa hai ki AryikAoM ke vrata, caryA Adi muniyoM ke sadRza haiN| kula milAkara niSkarSa yaha nikalatA hai ki eka-eka mUlaguNa ko aticAra rahita pAlana karane vAlI AryikAeM muktipatha kI anugAminI hotI haiN| yahI vyavasthA anAdikAla se calI A rahI hai| vartamAna meM bhI yahI vyavasthA dekhane meM AtI hai ki ye AryikAeM eka sAr3I pahanatI haiM jisase unakA sampUrNa zarIra DhakA rahatA hai, hAtha meM mayUra paMkha kI picchI rakhatI haiM tathA zauca kA upakaraNa kATha yA nAriyala kA kamaMDalu rakhatI haiN| AryikAoM ke 28 kAyotsarga- muni AryikAoM ke dainika 28 kAyotsarga hote haiM jo ki prAtaHkAla se rAtri vizrAma ke pUrva taka kie jAte haiN| unhIM kA spaSTIkaraNa kiyA jAtA hai sarvaprathama prAtaHkAla se ina kAyotsargoM kA zubhArambha hotA hai| yUM to sAdhu jIvana meM pratikSaNa svAdhyAya-adhyayana Adi kI pramukhatA hone se zubhopayoga hI rahatA hai tathApi AcArya zrI kundakunda svAmI ne kRtikarma vidhi pUrvaka unhIM kriyAoM ko karane kA Adeza diyA hai jinameM kAyotsagoM kI gaNanA ho jAtI hai| yahAM eka kAyotsarga kA abhiprAya sattAIsa svAsocchvAsa meM nau bAra NamokAra maMtra japanA hai| rAtri eka baje ke pazcAt se lekara sUryodaya se 2 ghar3I pUrva taka yathAzakti svAdhyAya karanA caahie| ise apararAtrika svAdhyAya kahate haiN| svAdhyAya prAraMbha karane se pUrva svAdhyAya pratiSThApana hetu laghu zrutabhakti aura AcAryabhakti sambandhI do kAyotsarga hote haiM, punaH svAdhyAya ke pazcAt svAdhyAya niSThApana hetu zrutabhakti sambandhI eka kAyotsarga hotA hai| aise eka svAdhyAya karane meM tIna kAyotsarga hote haiN| yadyapi yaha vidhi adhika pracalana meM nahIM hai prAyaH nau bAra gaNokAra maMtra mAtra par3hakara loga svAdhyAya prArambha kara dete, haiM aura anta meM bhI nau bAra NamokAra maMtra par3hakara svAdhyAya samApana kara dete haiM,kintu AgamAnusAra uparyukta vidhi Avazyaka hotI hai| punaH rAtri sambandhI doSoM kA zodhana karane hetu gaNinI ke pAsa rAtrika pratikramaNa karanA hotA hai, jisameM siddhabhakti, pratikramaNa bhakti, vIrabhakti aura caturviMzati tIrthaMkara bhakti ina cAra bhakti sambandhI 4 kAyotsarga hote haiM punaH rAtriyoga niSThApana karane hetu yogabhakti sambandhI eka kAyotsarga hotA hai| isake anaMtara sUryodaya se do ghar3I pUrva aura do ghar3I pazcAt taka ke sandhikAla meM paurvAhika sAmAyika kI jAtI hai| isa sAmAyika meM caityabhakti aura paMcaguru bhakti sambandhI do kAyotsarga hote haiN| anaMtara paurvAhika svAdhyAya sUryodaya ke do ghar3I bAda hotA hai usameM bhI pUrvokta apararAtrika sadRza tIna kAyotsarga hote haiN| punaH AhAracaryA sampanna hotI hai| usake pazcAt AryikAeM madhyAhna kI sAmAyika karatI haiM jisameM 2 kAyotsarga hote haiN| sAmAyika kA jaghanya kAla 2 ghar3I arthAt 48 minaTa hotA hai| isase adhika ghaNTe do ghaNTe bhI sAmAyika kI jA sakatI hai| anaMtara madhyAhna kI cAra ghar3I bIta jAne para aparANhika svAdhyAya kiyA jAtA hai jisameM tIna kAyotsarga hote haiN| isake pazcAt divasa saMbaMdhI doSoM ke kSAlana hetu sabhI AryikAeM sAmUhika rUpa se daivasika pratikramaNa karatI haiN| jisameM cAra kAyotsarga hote haiN| punaH apanI vasatikA meM Akara sAmAyika ke pUrva rAtriyoga pratiSThApana ke lie yoga bhakti karatI haiM jisakA eka kAyotsarga hotA hai| rAtri yoga kA matalaba yaha hai ki "maiM Aja rAtri meM isa vasatikA meM hI nivAsa kruuNgii|" kyoMki sAdhujana rAtri meM yatra-tatra vicaraNa nahIM karate haiN| mala-mUtrAdi visarjana ke lie bhI dina meM hI sthAna dekha lete haiM jo ki vasatikA ke Asa-pAsa ho hotA hai| anaMtara AryikAeM sAyaMkAlika (devavaMdanA) karatI haiM usameM uparyukta do kAyotsarga hote haiN| punaH pUrvarAtrika svAdhyAya ke tIna kAyotsarga karatI huI apane ahorAtri ke aTThAIsa kAyotsarga pratidina pUrNa sAvadhAnI pUrvaka karatI haiN| punaH mahAmaMtra kA smaraNa karate hue rAtri vizrAma karatI haiN| yahI caryA muni AryikAoM kI prAcInakAla se calI A rahI hai ataH samasta AryikAoM ko inhIM kriyAoM kA pAlana karanA caahie| apane dainika kartavyoM kA pAlana karate hue yadi koI AryikA viduSI haiM to samaya nikAlakara bhavya prANiyoM ko dharma pravacana sunAkara lAbhAnvita bhI karatI haiN| isa prakAra saMkSepa meM digambara jaina sampradAya meM dIkSita AryikAoM ke 28 kAyotsarga kA varNana maiMne kiyA hai| AryikAoM ke lie na karane yogya kArya kauna se haiM AryikAoM ko muniyoM kI vaMdanA karane ke lie akele nahIM jAnA caahie| gaNinI AryikA ke sAtha athavA do-cAra milakara jAnA caahie| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #756 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 688 ] akele baiThakara digambara muniyoM se yA kisI puruSa se vArtAlApa nahIM karanA cAhie tathA muniyoM kI sevA, vaiyAvRtti bhI nahIM karanA caahie| mukhya rUpa se strIliMga kA cheda karane hetu hI AryikA dIkSA dhAraNa kI jAtI hai ataH isa AryikA dIkSA ko prApta karake sadaiva jIvana ko vairAgyamayI banAnA caahie| gRhasthiyoM kI kinhIM rAgajanita bAtoM meM unheM ruci nahIM lenI caahie| kyoMki gRha sambandhI samasta kArya unake lie tyAjya ho jAte haiN| bImAra hone para svayaM apane hAtha se kisI prakAra kI auSadhi bhI ve nahIM banAtI haiN| apanI gaNinI guru se hI apanA duHkha bAlakavat batAnA cAhiye taba guru svayaM usake yogya auSadhi zrAvakoM ke dvArA banavAkara AhAra meM dilavAtI haiN| muniyoM ke samAna hI ye AryikAeM zrAvaka ke ghara meM par3agAhana vidhi se jAkara baiThakara karapAtra meM AhAra grahaNa karatI haiM usake pazcAt zrAvaka inake kamaNDalu meM garama jala bhara dete haiN| binA garama kiyA huA kaccA jala ve nahIM chUtI haiN| zrAvikAeM chane hue prAsuka jala se inakI sAr3I dhokara sukhA detI hai athavA ye svayaM kamaNDalu ke jala se sAr3I dhokara sukhA sakatI haiM AryikAeM sAbuna Adi kA prayoga nahIM kara sakatI hai| ve do, tIna yA cAra mahIne meM apane sira ke bAloM kA laoNca karatI haiM muniyoM kI vasatikA meM AryikAoM kA rahanA, leTanA Adi varjita hai| vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA mAsika dharma kI avasthA meM AryikAeM tIna dina taka mauna se rahatI haiM tathA jinamandira se alaga vasatikA meM rahakara mAnasika rUpa sa mahAmatra kA evaM bAraha bhAvanAoM kA cintavana karatI haiN| sAmAyika pratikramaNa Adi bhI kevala mana meM cintavana karatI haiN| oSTha, jivhA Adi na hilane pAye aisA maMtra stotrAdi kA ciMtana bhI calatA hai| ve isa avasthA meM kisI kA sparza bhI nahIM karatI haiN| AcArasAra grantha meM varNana AyA hai Rtau snAtvA tu tunhi zuddhaMlyarasamuktayaH / kRtvA trirAtramekAMtaraM vA sajjapasaMyutAH ((90)) arthAt rajasvalA avasthA meM tIna dinoM taka yadi upavAsa kI zakti nahIM hai to chahoM rasa kA tyAga kara nIrasa AhAra karatI haiM tathA cauthe dina koI zrAvikA inheM garama jala se snAna karA detI haiM taba vaha AryikA zuddha hokara apanI gaNinI ke pAsa jAkara prAyazcita grahaNa karatI hai| AryikAoM ke chaha Avazyaka - avazya karane yogya kriyA ko Avazyaka kahate haiN| ve Avazyaka kriyAyeM chaha hotI haiM jinheM muniyoM tathA AryikAoM ko pratidina karanA caahie| chaha Avazyaka ke nAma - sAmAyika, stuti, vaMdanA, pratikramaNa, pratyAkhyAna aura kAyotsarga / sAmAyika Avazyaka - sampUrNa iSTa-aniSTa vastuoM kA rAgadveSa chor3akara samatAbhAva meM lIna honA sAmAyika hai yaha jinakalpI muni kucha niyata kAla taka athavA jIvana paryanta ke lie grahaNa karate haiN| sAmAyika ke do bheda haiM-niyatakAla, aniyatakAla / niyata kAla sAmAyika tInoM sandhyAoM meM kI jAtI hai| mUlAcAra TIkA meM AcArya zrI vasunandi ne sAmAyika vrata kA lakSaNa batAte hue kahA hai "trikAladevavaMdanAkaraNaM ca tatsAmAyikaM vrataM bhavati" arthAt pratidina prAtaH madhyAhna aura sAyaM ko tInoM saMdhyAoM meM trikAla devabandanA karanA sAmAyika hai jaisA ki vartamAna meM sabhI sAdhu sAdhviyA~ karate haiN| isI sAmAyika ko devavandanA bhI kahate haiN| devavandanA karane ke lie chaha bAtoM kA dhyAna denA Avazyaka hai| 1 vandanA karane vAle kI svAdhInatA 2 tIna pradakSiNA 3- tIna bhakti sambandhI tIna kAyotsarga 4 tIna niSadyA 5 cAra zironati 6- bAraha Avarta Jain Educationa International Agamavidhi pUrvaka sAmAyika (devavandanA) karane hetu cAra prakAra kI mudrAyeM mAnI gaI haiN| 1- jinamudrA, 2- yogamudrA, 3- vandanAmudrA, 4- muktAzuktimudrA / donoM pairoM meM cAra aMgula pramANa antara rakhakara donoM bhujAo ko nIce laTakA kara kAyotsarga rUpa se khar3e honA jinamudrA hai| padamAsana, paryaMkAsana aura vIrAsana ina tInoM AsanoM se baiThakara goda meM nAbhi ke samIpa donoM hAthoM kI hatheliyoM ko citta rakhane ko jinendradeva yogamudrA kahate haiM / donoM hAthoM ko mukulita kara aura unakI kuhaniyoM ko udara para rakhakara khar3e honA vandanA mudrA hai| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #757 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 689 donoM hAthoM kI hathelI milAkara aura donoM kuhaniyoM ko udara para rakhakara khar3e hone ko muktAzukti mudrA kahate haiN| caraNAnuyoga ke granthoM ke anusAra sAmAyika meM IryApathazuddhi, caityabhakti, paMcagurUbhakti evaM samAdhibhakti kA pATha par3hakara jApya athavA dhyAna kiyA jAtA hai| isa pUre sAmAyika pATha kA pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA hindI padyAnuvAda hokara bhI prakAzita ho cukA hai jise par3hane se sAmAyika kA pUrNa artha hRdayagaMma ho jAtA hai| artha ko samajhate hue apanI dainika kriyA karane para karmanirjarA bhI vizeSa rUpa se hotI hai| yahAM taka sAmAyika nAmaka prathama Avazyaka kA saMkSipta varNana huaa| 2- stuti Avazyaka-caturviMzati tIrthaMkaroM ke nAma kA stavana karanA, unakI pratimAoM kI stuti karanA, unake zarIra ke varNa, U~cAI Adi ke varNana se stuti karanA, unake zarIra ke varNa, U~cAI Adi ke varNana se stuti karanA, unake paMcakalyANaka kSetroM kI stuti karanA Adi stuti Avazyaka hai| 3- vaMdanA AvazyakaH- eka tIrthaMkara kI yA kinhIM eka gurU Adi kI vaMdanA karanA vaMdanA Avazyaka hai| jisa AcArya yA gaNinI ke pAsa AryikAeM nivAsa karatI haiM unheM una gurU ke pAsa kRtikarma pUrvaka vaMdanA karanI caahie| jaise prAtaH aura madhyAhU kI sAmAyika ke anaMtara laghu siddha, AcAryabhakti par3hakara gurU kI vaMdanA kI jAtI hai tathA daivasika pratikramaNa ke pazcAt gurUvaMdanA kI jAtI hai| gurU yadi bahuzruta jJAnI haiM to laghu siddha, zruta aura AcArya bhakti par3hakara guruvaMdanA kI jAtI hai| AzIrvAda vyavasthA AcArya yA muni ko jaba AryikA namostu karatI haiM to ve unheM "samAdhirastu" AzIrvAda dete haiM tathA gaNinI ko yA dIkSA meM bar3I AryikAoM ko vaMdAmi karane para ve loga vaMdAmi bola kara unheM prativaMdanA karatI haiN| AryikAoM ko jaba kSullaka, kSullikA yA vratI loga vaMdAmi karate haiM to AryikAeM unheM "samAdhirarastu" kaha kara AzIrvAda pradAna karatI haiN| sAmAnya zrAvaka zrAvikAoM ke dvArA namaskAra kiye jAne para AryikAeM "saddharmavRddhirastu" AzIrvAda pradAna karatI haiN| 4- pratikramaNa Avazyaka- apane dvArA kiye huye bhUtakAlIna doSoM ke nirAkaraNa hetu pratikramaNa kiyA jAtA hai| jaisA ki AcArya zrI kundakunda svAmI ne kahA hai sapaDikkamaNo chammo purimassa ya pcchimjinnss| abarAhe paDikamaNaM majjhimayANaM jiNavarANaM // arthAt bhagavAna AdinAtha aura mahAvIra svAmI ne "aparAdha ho cAhe na ho" apane ziSyoM ko pratikramaNa karane kA upadeza diyA hai kintu ajitanAtha Adi bAIsa tIrthaMkaroM ne aparAdha hone para pratikramaNa karane kI AjJA dI hai| kyoMki AdinAtha ke yuga meM ziSya ati sarala jar3amati vAle hone se unameM doSoM kI saMbhAvanA adhika rahatI thI tathA bhagavAna mahAvIra ke zAsanakAla meM ziSya atikuTila vakrajar3amati vAle hote haiM ataH doSoM kI mAtrA adhika hone ke kAraNa unheM pratikramaNa karanA jarUrI hai| isa pratikramaNa ke sAta bheda haiM-daivasika, rAtrika, aipithika, pAkSika, cAturmAsika, vArSika aura uttamArtha / AryikA saMgha kI gaNinI ke sAnnidhya meM samasta AryikAoM ko samaya-samaya para ve pratikramaNa karanA cAhie tathA gaNinI dvArA athavA AcArya dvArA prAyazcita bhI lenA caahie| 5- pratyAkhyAna Avazyaka- apane vartamAna tathA bhaviSyat kAlIna aticAra-doSoM kA guru ke sAmane tyAga karanA pratyAkhyAna kahalAtA hai| aura AhAra ke pazcAt agale caubIsa ghanTe taka caturvidha AhAra kA tyAga, upavAsa, belA-telA Adi grahaNa karanA bhI pratyAkhyAna hai| 6- kAyotsarga Avazyaka- kAya kA tyAga arthAt zarIra se mamattva kA tyAga karanA kayotsarga hai| khar3e hokara yA baiThakara ekAgratA pUrvaka paMcaparameSThI kA smaraNa karate hue nizcala rahanA kAyotsarga hai| apanI zakti ke anusAra isakA abhyAsa karanA caahie| jaise- 27 svAsocchvAsa pUrvaka nava bAra NamokAra maMtra par3hane ko bhI eka kAyotsarga kahA jAtA hai| AryikAoM kI dainika kriyA meM pratidina 28 kAyotsarga to atiAvazyaka hI mAne gae haiN| AryikAoM kI 13 kriyAeM kauna-kauna sI haiM? chaha Avazyaka kriyAeM, paMcaparamaguru kI vaMdanA tathA asahI-nisahI ye teraha kriyAeM AryikAeM pratidina karatI haiN| inameM se Avazyaka kriyAoM kA varNana to abhI ho hI cukA hai, aise hI pRthak-pRthak yA eka sAtha paMcaparameSThI kI vaMdanA bhI kI jAtI hai| asahI aura nisahI kA matalaba yaha hai ki vasatikA se bAhara jAte samaya AryikAeM nau bAra "asahI" zabda kA uccAraNa karatI haiM tathA vasatikA meM praveza karate samaya nau bAra "nisahI" zabda kA uccAraNa karatI haiN| __ AryikAeM apanI Avazyaka kriyAoM kA pAlana karate hue zeSa samaya nirantara zAstra svAdhyAya, adhyayana-adhyApana meM lagAtI haiN| ve sUtra granthoM kA bhI adhyayana kara sakatI haiN| jaisAki AcArya zrIkundakunda svAmI ne mUlAcAra grantha meM spaSTa kiyA hai "asvAdhyAya kAla meM muni aura AryikAoM ko sUtragranthoM kA adhyayana nahIM karanA cAhie kintu sAdhAraNa anya grantha asvAdhyAya kAla meM bhI par3ha pratidina karatI aura nisahI kA sahI" za Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #758 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 690] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA sakate haiN|" isase yaha bAta siddha ho jAtI hai ki AryikAeM bhI svAdhyAya kAla meM siddhAMta granthoM ko par3ha sakatI haiN| dUsarI bAta yaha hai ki AryikAeM dvAdazAMga zruta ke antargata gyAraha aMgoM kA bhI adhyayana kara sakatI haiM, jaisAki harivaMza purANa meM kathanA AyA hai dvAdazAMgadharo jAtaH kSipraM meghezvaro gnnii| ekAdazAMgabhRjjAtaH sAryikApi sulocanA // arthAt meghezvara-jayakumAra zIghra hI dvAdazAMga ke pAThI hokara bhagavAn ke gaNadhara ho gae aura AryikA sulocanA bhI gyAraha aMgoM kI dhAraka ho gii| vartamAna meM digambara saMpradAya meM gyAraha aMga aura caudaha pUrva kI upalabdhi nahIM hai, unakA aMza mAtra upalabdha hai ataH unhIM kA adhyayana karanA caahie| digambara jaina sampradAya ke anusAra sAdhviyoM ke do bheda haiM-AryikA aura kssullikaa| abhI taka saMkSepa se AryikA kA svarUpa batalAyA hai| kSullikAeM gyAraha pratimA ke vratoM ko dhAraNa kara do dhotI aura do dupaTTe kA parigraha rakhatI haiN| inakI samasta caryA kSullaka ke sadRza hotI hai| ye kezaloMca karatI haiM athavA kaiMcI se do tIna yA cAra mahIne meM sira ke keza nikAlatI haiN| ye bhI AryikAoM ke pAsa meM rahatI haiM unake pIche AhAra ko nikalakara par3agAhana vidhi se zrAvakoM ke yahAM pAtra meM bhojana grahaNa karatI haiN| isa prakAra se striyoM meM sAdhvIrUpa meM AryikA aura kSullikA ye do bheda hI hote haiN| donoM ke pAsa mayUra picchikA rahatI hai| pahacAnane ke lie kSullikA ke pAsa cAdara rahatI hai aura pItala yA sTIla kA kamaNDalu rahatA hai| prAcIna granthoM kA avalokana karane para jJAta hotA hai ki pUrva meM adhikatara AryikAeM hI AryikA dIkSA pradAna karatI thiiN| tIrthaMkaroM ke samavazaraNa meM bhI jo AryikA sabase pahale dIkSita hotI thIM ve hI gaNinI ke bhAra ko saMbhAlatI thiiN| tIrthaMkara deva ke atirikta kinhIM AcAryoM dvArA AryikA dIkSA dene ke udAharaNa prAyaH kama milate haiN| ina AryikAoM kI dIkSA ke lie jainezvarI dIkSA zabda bhI AyA hai| inheM mahAvrata pavitrAMgA bhI kahA hai aura saMyaminI saMjJA bhI dI hai| jaba AryikAoM ke vrata ko upacAra se mahAvrata kahA hai aura sallekhanA kAla meM upacAra se nirgranthatA kA AropaNa kiyA hai isIlie ve muniyoM ke sadRza vaMdanIya hotI haiN| aisA samajhakara Agama kI maryAdA ko pAlate hue AryikAoM kI navadhAbhakti karake unheM AhAradAna denA cAhie aura samayAnusAra yathocita bhakti karanA, unheM picchI, kamaMDalu, zAstra Adi dAna bhI denA caahie| vartamAna kI AryikAeM prAcInakAla meM jaise AryikAeM AcAryoM ke saMgha meM bhI rahatI thIM aura pRthak bhI AryikA saMgha banAkara vicaraNa karatI thIM usI prakAra vartamAna meM bhI AcArya zrI vimalasAgara mahArAja, AcArya zrI abhinaMdanasAgara mahArAja Adi bar3e-bar3e saMghoM meM bhI AryikAeM kSullikAeM rahatI haiM tathA gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI, gaNinI AryikA zrI vijayamatI mAtAjI, gaNinI AryikA zrI vizuddhamatI mAtA jI Adi anekoM viduSI AryikAeM apane-apane pRthak saMghoM ke sAtha bhI vicaraNa karatI haI dharma kI dhvajA phaharA rahI haiN| gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI vartamAna meM samasta AryikAoM meM sarvaprAcIna dIkSita sabase bar3I AryikA haiM jinhoMne cAritracakravartI AcArya zrI zAMtisAgara mahArAja kI AjJA se unake paTTaziSya AcArya zrI vIrasAgara mahArAja ke kara kamaloM se AryikA dIkSA dhAraNa kara "jJAnamatI" isa sArthaka nAma ko prApta kiyA hai tathA zatAbdI ke prathama AcArya se lekara adyAvadhi samasta AcAryoM ke viSaya meM anubhava jJAna prApta kiyA hai| hastinApura meM nirmita jambUdvIpa racanA evaM Der3ha sau se adhika granthoM kA sRjana pUjya zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI pramukha smRtiyAM haiN| isI prakAra se anya viduSI AryikAeM bhI yathAzakti sAhitya sRjana meM saMlagna haiM yaha AryikAoM ke lie gaurava kA viSaya hai| saMgha kI sabhI AryikAeM gaNinI AryikA ke yA kisI pramukha AryikA ke anuzAsana meM rahatI haiM, pramukha AryikAeM unheM dharma granthoM kA adhyayana bhI karAtI haiN| inake svAdhyAya ke lie yA lekhana kArya ke lie grantha, syAhI, kalama, kAgaja Adi kI vyavasthA zrAvaka zrAvikAeM karate haiN| vastra phaTane para bhaktipUrvaka unheM vastra (sapheda sAr3I) pradAna karate haiN| picchI ke lie mayUra paMkha lAkara dete haiN| AryikAeM bhI apane pada ke anurUpa sAdhucaryA kA pAlana karatI haiM, pada ke viruddha zrAvakocita kAryoM ko nahIM karatI haiM tabhI unakI AtmA kA kalyANa aura strI liMga kA chedana saMbhava ho pAtA hai| dhyAna, adhyayana ke sAtha-sAtha isa yuga meM bhI mahIne-mahIne taka kA upavAsa karane vAlI tapasvinI AryikAeM bhI ho cukI haiM / san 1971 ke cAturmAsa meM ajamera nagarI meM AryikA kI padmAvatI mAtAjI (jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI ziSyA) ne bhAdoM ke mahIne meM solaha kAraNa ke battIsa upavAsa karate hue utkRSTa samAdhi prApta kara cukI haiM jinake darzana mujhe bhI karane kA saubhAgya prApta ho cukA hai| isI prakAra se ATha-dasa, solaha Adi upavAsa karane vAlI AryikAeM Aja bhI vidyamAna haiM jo samyaktva sahita nirdoSa vratoM kA pAlana karate hue nizcita hI strI paryAya se chUTa kara krama se deva paryAya prApta kreNgii| AryikAoM kI utkRSTa caryA caturthakAla meM brAhmI candanA Adi pAlana karatI thIM tathA paMcamakAla ke anta taka bhI aisI caryA kA pAlana karane vAlI AryikA hotI rheNgii| jaba paMcamakAla ke anta meM vIrAMgaja nAma ke munirAja, sarvazrI nAma kI AryikA, agnidatta zrAvaka aura paMguzrI zrAvikA isa prakAra caturvidha saMgha hogA taba kalkI dvArA munirAja ke AhAra kA prathama grAsa Taiksa ke rUpa meM mAMgane para antarAya karake caturvidha saMgha sallekhanA dhAraNa kara legA tabhI dharma, agni aura rAjA tInoM kA anta ho jaaegaa| ataH bhagavAna mahAvIra ke zAsana meM Aja taka 2514 varSoM taka akSuNNa jaina zAsana calA A rahA hai| muni AryikAoM kI paramparA bhI isI prakAra calatI huI 18438 varSoM taka calatI rahegI, isameM koI sandeha nahIM hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #759 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha saMghastha sAdhuvarga evaM sampAdaka maNDala kA pUjya mAtAjI se eka sAkSAtkAra dinA~ka 12 maI 1992 samasta saMpAdakazrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI- DA0 zreyAMsamAtAjIDaoN. zreyAMsamAtAjI DA0 kastUracaMda jImAtAjI DA. kastUracaMda jImAtAjI prastuti-DA0 zreyAMsa jaina, bar3auta vaMdAmi, mAtAjI! saddharmavRddhirastu! pUjya mAtAjI! sAhitya racanA ke krama meM ApakI prathamakRti kauna sI hai| merI prathama kRti jinasahasranAmamaMtra hai| ise Apane kaba aura kahA~ racA? san 1955 meM maiMne dakSiNa meM mhasavar3a grAma (mahArASTra) meM cAturmAsa kiyA thaa| sAtha meM kSu. vizAlamatI mAtAjI thiiN| usa samaya maiM bhI kSullikA vIramatI thii| cAritra cakravartI AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja ne yamasallekhanA lene ke liye nizcaya karake kuMthalagiri kSetra para cAturmAsa kiyA huA thaa| hama donoM kSallikAoM ne bhI unakI sallekhanA ko dekhane ke liye hI kSetra ke nikaTa lagabhaga 40 kilomITara dUra grAma meM cAturmAsa kiyA thaa| maiM zrI jinasenAcArya praNIta jinasahasranAma kA nitya hIpATha kiyA karatI thii| vahAM kaI bAlikAoM ko kAtaMtra vyAkaraNa bhI par3hAyA karatI thii| eka dina maMdira meM bhagavAn ke sAmane baiThe huye mana meM sahasA yaha bhAva AyA ki "maiM isa jinasahasranAma stotra se zrIjineMdradeva ke eka hajAra ATha maMtra bnaauuN|" tabhI maiMne jIvana meM sarvaprathama yaha maMtra racanA prAraMbha kara dii| vaha hastalikhita merI kaoNpI Aja bhI yahAM surakSita vidyamAna hai| sahasranAma stotra meM to bhagavAna ke 1008 nAmoM dvArA bhagavAn kI stuti kI gaI hai| hAM, unhIM 1008 nAmoM meM se pratyeka nAma meM maiMne caturthI vibhakti lagAkara namaH zabda jor3a diyA hai| jaise-"zrImAn svayaMbhUvRSabhaH" inako "U~ hrIM zrImate namaH" OM hrIM svayaMbhUveH, OM hrIM vRSabhAya namaH / ityAdi / isakA matalaba una dinoM choTI umra meM bhI ApakA vyAkaraNa jJAna bahuta acchA thaa| hAM, ThIka thaa| kevala do mAha meM maiMne san 1954 meM kAtaMtra vyAkaraNa par3hI thI, usI vyAkaraNa jJAna ke sadupayoga kI bhAvanA se hI maiMne ye maMtra banAye the| isakA prakAzana kaba huA thA? vahIM kSu. zrIvizAlamatI mAtAjI ne una maMtroM kI pustaka ko "jinasahasranAma maMtra" nAma se chapavA diyA thaa| usakI do tIna pratiyAM yahAM jabUdvIpa pustakAlaya meM Aja bhI vidyamAna haiN| abhI usakA dvitIya saMskaraNa bhI chapAyA gayA hai| Apane sabase pahale jineMdradeva ke 1008 nAma maMtra likhe haiM isIliye ApakI lekhanI se likhita graMtha atyadhika lokapriya ho rahe haiN| mujhe jineMdradeva ke nAma maMtra aura unakI stuti Adi meM bahuta zraddhAna hai| maiM svayaM yaha samajhatI hU~ ki una maMtroM ko prathama banAne se hI mujhe sarasvatI mAtA kA vizeSa kRpA prasAda milA hai| mAtAjI! Apane kAvyasRjana jisa bhASA meM aura kaba prAraMbha kiyA? maiMne san 1959 ke ajamera cAturmAsa meM apane dIkSAguru AcArya zrI vIrasAgara jI mahArAja kI stuti saMskRta bhASA meM banAI thii| yaha "upajAti chaMda' meM hai| usakA prathama zloka kyA hai? svAtmaikaniSThaM nRsurAdipUjyaM / SaDjIvakAyeSu dayAcittaM // zrI vIrasiMdhuM bhavavArdhipota-mAcAryavayaM trividhaM namAmi // kAvya racanA meM kisa kAraNa kI pradhAnatA Apake jIvana meM rahI? jineMdradeva kI bhakti aura gurubhakti ke sAtha apanI vyAkaraNa tathA chanda vidyA ke upayoga kI pravRtti hI pradhAna kAraNa hai| maiMne to eka bAra yahI sunA thA ki Apane zravaNabelagola meM bhagavAn bAhubalI kI saMskRta stuti banAkara hI lekhanI ko prArambha kiyA hai, kiMtu Apane to usake pUrva uparyukta do racanAyeM banAI haiN| DA0 zekhara jainamAtAjI candanAmatI mAtAjI DA. zekhara jainamAtAjI DA. zekhara jainamAtAjI candanAmatImAtAjIDA. anupama Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #760 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 692] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA mAtAjI (haMsakara) bAta yaha hai ki uparyukta donoM racanAyeM prasiddhi meM nahIM rahIM haiN| yahI kAraNa hai ki kSu. motIsAgara jI kaI bAra sabhA meM aisA bola dete haiN| isameM bhI pramukha kAraNa yaha hai ki san 1956 meM khAniyA cAturmAsa meM maiMne jJAnArNava graMtha kA svAdhyAya karate samaya bAraha bhAvanA ke kucha zlokoM para saMskRta TIkA banAI thii| una dinoM paM0 khUbacaMda jI zAstrI vahIM Aye huye the| maiMne unheM vaha racanA dikhAI ve bahuta hI prasanna huye aura merI kApI lekara AcArya zrI vIrasAgara jI ke pAsa pahuMca kara unheM vaha racanA sunAkara bahuta hI prazaMsA karane lge| mujhe bhI sAtha le gaye the| AcAryazrI ne dekhA, kiMcit muskarAye" aura bole- Agama ke anukUla hI lekhanI calAnA caahiye| mere mastiSka meM yaha paMkti ghUmatI rhii| tabhI maiMne mana meM yaha nirNaya kiyA ki maiM svayaM cAroM anuyogoM ke aneka graMthoM kA talasparzI adhyayana kara lUMgI tabhI kucha likhUgI... / yahI kAraNa thA ki merI lekhanI meM san 1965 taka kA laMbA vyavadhAna par3a gyaa| hAM, zravaNabelagola se jabase maiMne apanI lekhanI calAI hai tabase Aja taka vaha avirala calatI A rahI hai| DA. lAlabahAdura zAstrI- hamane sunA hai ki Apane sabhI graMthoM kA adhyayana svayaM hI kiyA hai| mAtAjI maiMne gommaTasAra jIvakAMDa, karmakAMDa, labdhisAra, kSapaNAsAra, trilokasAra Adi aneka graMtha svayaM paDheM haiM aura aneka muniyoM ko, AryikAoM ko, aneka ziSya-ziSyAoM ko par3hAye haiN| kaI eka graMtha to maiMne par3hAkara hI par3heM haiN| dhavalA kI solahoM pustakoM kA maiMne svayaM svAdhyAya kiyA hai| DA. lAla bahAdura- binA kisI se par3he Apane sabhI graMthoM ke artha ko kaise samajha liyA? aSTasahasrI graMtha kA, jaineMdra prakriyA vyAkaraNa kA Apane binA kisI se par3he hI suMdara hiMdI anuvAda kara diyaa| yaha saba kaise saMbhava huA hai? mAtAjI kaI eka grathoM ko par3hate samaya mujhe aisA lagatA ki mAnoM ise maiMne pahale kabhI par3hA hai| ina bAtoM se kSu. vizAlamatI jI kahA karatI thIM ki tumane pUrvajanma meM ye saba graMtha vyAkaraNa Adi bhI par3he haiM aisA lagatA hai| mujhe aisI pratIti hotI rahI hai ki pUrvajanma ke saMskAroM se hI mujhe aneka graMthoM ko par3hate samaya artha pratibhAsa spaSTa ho jAtA thA / udAharaNa ke liye- san 55 ke cAturmAsa meM maiMne "cAritrasAra" graMtha kA svAdhyAya kiyA usameM likhita sAmAyika-devavaMdanA kI vidhi ko hRdayaMgama kara maiM maMdira meM vidhivat sAmAyika karane lgii| san 1958 meM byAvara cAturmAsa meM jaba paM. pannAlAla jI sonI ne merI yaha sAmAyika vidhi dekhI taba ve prasanna hokara pUchane lage-mAtAjI! Apane yaha vidhi kaise sIkhI? maiMne cAritrasAra graMtha kA prakaraNa dikhA diyaa| tabhI ve "kriyAkalApa" graMtha laaye| usameM unhoMne hastalikhita kriyAkalApa guTakA va anagAradharmAmRta ke AdhAra se devavaMdanA vidhi Adi chapAI huI thii| mujhe bhI yaha saba dekhakara prasannatA huI ki merI kriyAyeM sabhI Agamokta haiN| ityaadi| DA. zreyAMsa pratibhA, vyutpatti aura abhyAsa ye tIna cIjeM kAvya ke liye pramukha kAraNa haiN| pratibhA Apako janma se prApta hai kiMtu vyutpatti aura abhyAsa meM Apake kyA prayatna rahe? mAtAjI vyutpatti ke liye maiMne kAtaMtra vyAkaraNa ke sAtha hI jaineMdra vyAkaraNa evaM chaMdazAstroM kA bhI adhyayana kiyA / evaM saMgha meM muniyoM ko AryikAoM Adi ko adhyayana kraayaa| abhyAsa meM svayaM racanAyeM banAI--- | DA. zreyAMsa vyAkaraNa jaise nIrasa viSaya meM Apane pravINatA kaise prApta kI? mAtAjI maiMne sarvaprathama kAtaMtra vyAkaraNa par3hI hai punaH aneka sAdhuoM ko par3hAI hai| yaha bahuta hI sarala hai| loga vyAkaraNa ko "lohe ke cane cabAnA" kahate haiM paraMtu mujhe isase viparIta bahuta hI sarasa lagatI thI aura par3hAne meM bhI AMnada AtA thaa| pazcAt maiMne jaineMdra prakriyA ko saMgha meM par3hAyA hai| isakA bhI maiMne hiMdI anuvAda san 75 meM kiyA thaa| daivayoga se kucha prakaraNa kA anuvAda raha gayA thA so vaha apUrNa hI hai| maiMne zrI pUjyapAda svAmI ke jaineMdra vyAkaraNa para jo zrIsomadeva sUri dvArA zabdArNava candrikA hai use bhI par3hAyA hai| isI vyAkaraNa kA "jainendramahAvRtti" nAmaka mahAbhASya bhI chapa cukA hai| usakA kucha adhyayana maiMne karAyA hai| mujhe ye vyAkaraNa zAstra kabhI nIrasa nahIM pratIta huye the| DA. zreyAMsa kAtaMtra vyAkaraNa jainAcArya viracita hai aura jaineMdravyAkaraNa bhii| Apane inhIM jaina vyAkaraNa ko hI par3hA-par3hAyA hai aisA kyoM? hama sabhI vidvAnoM ne to pANinI vyAkaraNa hI par3hI hai| mAtAjI vyAkaraNa ke niyamoM meM koI aMtara nahIM hai phira bhI jaina vyAkaraNa meM kaI eka niyama bahuta hI vizeSa haiM jo ki syAdvAda aura jainasiddhAMta ko puSTa karate haiN| unake kucha udAharaNa dekhiye-kAtaMtra vyAkaraNa kA pahalA sUtra hai "siddho varNasamAmnAyaH" vargoM kA samudAya anmadikAla se siddha hai| isameM "siddha" pada se siddhabhagavAna" kA nAmasmaraNa rUpa namaskAra bhI ho gayA hai| aise hI isameM eka sUtra hai "vA virAme" pada ke aMta meM makAra ko anusvAra vikalpa se hotA hai| yaha niyama anya pANinIya Adi vyAkaraNoM meM nahIM hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #761 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 693 DA. zekhara jainamAtAjI kSu. motIsAgaramAtAjI jaineMdra vyAkaraNa meM bhI sabase pahalA sUtra hai| "siddhirnekaaNtaat|" isakA artha hai anekAMta se hI siddhi hotI hai|" yaha artha vyAkaraNa ke zabdoM ke liye bhI hai aura sarvakArya kI siddhi aura mokSa prApti ke liye bhI ghaTita ho jAtA hai| isameM bhI "siddhi" zabda kA uccAraNa karane se siddhi pada ko prApta siddhoM ko nAma uccAraNarUpa se namaskAra kiyA gayA samajhanA caahiye| isa vyAkaraNa meM samAsa meM eka niyama vizeSa hai| vaha yaha ki jaise "vRkSa" zabda hai usameM eka vacana, dvivacana, bahuvacana Adi rUpa anekaza: paMktiyAM vidyamAna haiM jaise-jaise pratyaya lagate haiM usI ke anusAra usakA artha alaga-alaga ho jAtA hai| vRkSa jas hai vRkSAH banakara bahuta se vRkSa to kyA anaMta vRkSoM kA vAcaka bahuvacana ho gayA hai| pANinIya vyAkaraNa ekazeSa samAsa hai| ve kahate haiM vRkSazca vRkSazca vRkSazca iti vRkssaaH| kiMtu jaina vyAkaraNakAra to svabhAva se hI prakRti meM aneka zaktiyAM mAnate haiN| zrI samaMtamadrasvAmI ne bhI isI prakaraNa ko svayaMbhUstotra meM liyA hai- "anekamekaM ca padasya vAcyaM, vRkSA iti pratyayavat prkRtyaa'| aise hI eka aura mahatvapUrNa sUtra hai jo ki sajjAti ko spaSTa kara rahA hai"varNenArhadpAyogyAnAm" ((97)) varNa se-jAti vizeSa se jo ahaMta rUpa ke-nigraMthamudrA ke ayogya haiM unameM dvaMdva samAsa meM ekavacana ho jAtA hai| jaise-"takSAyaskAra" Adi / varNena aisA kyoM kahA? to jaise "mUkavadhirau" meM dvivacana ho gyaa| ahaMdUpAyogyAnAmiti kiM? "brAhmaNakSatriyau" arthAt brAhmaNa aura kSatriya ahatarUpa ke yogya haiM ataH usameM dvivacana hotA hai| Apane apanI adhIta vidyAoM kA sarvazreSTha upayoga kyA kiyA? bhagavAn kI stuti racanA hI par3hI huI vidyAoM kA suphala hai| maiMne san 65 ke cAturmAsa se san 75 taka pratyeka cAturmAsa meM bhagavAn kI eka-eka stuti avazya banAI haiN| san 75 meM to "kalyANakalpataru" stotra nAma se saMskRta meM caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM kI caubIsa stutiyA~ bnaaiiN| inameM chaMdazAstra ke anusAra 213 zlokoM meM 144 chaMdoM kA prayoga kiyA hai| Apane kannaDa bhASA meM bhI to padya racanA kI hai| zravaNabelagola pahuMcane ke mArga meM hI maiMne "tribhASA zikSaka" pustaka ke AdhAra se kanar3a bhASA kA jJAna prApta kiyA aura saMghastha sAdhviyoM ko bhI par3hAyA / punaH zravaNabelagola meM kannar3a bhASA meM bhagavAna bAhubalI kI stuti, AcArya zrI bhadrabAhu zrutakevalI kI stuti aura "dvAdaza anuprekSA" banAI thii| yaha dvAdazAnuprekSA to udhara karnATaka se Ane vAle prAyaH sabhI yAtrIgaNa yahAM sunAyA karate haiN| merI sadA yahI bhAvanA rahatI hai ki jo vidyA par3heM usakA upayoga bhagavAn kI stuti Adi meM avazya kreN| Apane zrAvakoM kI kriyArUpa, pUjA vidhAna Adi kyoM banAyeM? padmanaMdipaMcaviMzatikA graMtha meM zrIpadmanaMdi AcArya ne eka pUjA kA aSTaka likhA hai| zrIpUjyapAda svAmI ne "paMcAmRta abhiSeka pATha" banAyA hai| zrI abhayanaMdisUri, zrIguNabhadrasUri Adi aneka AcAryoM ne paMcAmRta abhiSeka pATha Adi race haiN| zrIvasunaMdi AcArya ne "pratiSThApATha" graMtha banAyA hai| jaba bar3e-bar3e AcArya pUjA graMthoM kI racanA kara sakate haiM to hama jaisI AryikAoM ke liye bhalA kyA doSa hai? yaha to guNa hI hai| zrI kuMdakuMdadeva ne bhI pravacanasAra graMtha meM kahA hai dasaNaNANuvadeso, sissarahaNaM ca posaNaM tesiM / cariyA hi sarAgANaM, jiNiMdapUjovadeso y| isameM mahAna AcAryoM ko bhI jineMdradeva kI pUjA karane ke liye upadeza dene kA Adeza diyA hai| ityAdi / ina pUjA vidhAnoM se Apako kyA lAbha milA? isa paMcamakAla meM dhyAna Adi to saMbhava nahIM hai bhaktimArga hI sabake lie sulabha hai| isase tamAma karmoM kI nirjarA hotI hai pUjA ke padyoM ko banAte samaya mana kI kitanI ekAgratA hotI hai yaha to anubhavagamya hI hai| usa samaya kaise-kaise bhakti ke bhAva utpanna hote haiM usase jo pariNAmavizuddhi hotI hai aura jo AnaMda AtA hai vaha bhI vacana se nahIM kahA jA sakatA hai| Apako adhika maiM kyA batAUM, jaba mujhe TAiphAiDa bukhAra huA thA bAda meM pIliyA ho gayA thaa| usa samaya maiM itanI kamajora ho gaI ki karavaTa badalanA bhI muzkila sA thaa| una dinoM meM indradhvaja vidhAna kI jayamAlAyeM bahuta hI ruci se sunA karatI thii| eka-eka jayamAlAoM meM kahIM paMcaparivartana kA svarUpa varNita hai kahIM caturgati ke duHkhoM kA varNana hai to kahIM adhyAtma bhAvanA bharI huI haiN| ina jayamAlA stutiyoM ne to mujhe jaise jIvanadAna hI diyA hai| ataH mujhe ina stuti racanA va pUjA vidhAna racanAoM se jitanA lAbha milA hai vaha vacana va mana ke bhI pare hI hai| pUjya mAtAjI! ApakI jinendrabhakti evaM gurubhakti atyanta sarAhanIya evaM anukaraNIya hai| Apake caraNoM meM zatazaH namana / bra.ravIndra jImAtAjI bra.ravIndra jainamAtAjI saMpAdakagaNa Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #762 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 694] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA niyamasAra prAbhRta grantha kI syAdvAdacandrikA saMskRta TIkA para pUjya mAtAjI se sampAdaka maMDala kI eka vArtA dinA~ka 13 maI 1992 lekhaka-DA0 zreyAMsa jaina, bar3auta samasta saMpAdaka- vaMdAmi, mAtAjI! mAtAjI sddhrmvRddhirstu| DA. lAlabahAdura zAstrI- mAtAjI! Apane lagabhaga Der3ha sau graMtha likhe haiM unameM se ApakI apanI kauna sI aisI kRti hai jo ki Apako sarvAdhika priya hai? mAtAjI (muskarAkara va kucha socakara) yaha to kahanA kaThina sA laga rahA hai kyoMki uccatama graMtha aSTasahasrI, samayAsAra, niyamasAra Adi anuvAdita graMtha aura choTI se choTI bAlavikAsa Adi pustakeM sabhI mujhe priya haiN| sabhI kA apanA-apanA mahattva hai|---phir bhI apane sabhI graMthoM meM "niyamasAra prAbhRta" jisakI maiMne "syAdvAdacandrikA" nAma se saMskRta TIkA likhI hai vaha mujhe atyadhika priya hai| DA. lAlabahAdura- isa TIkA ko Apane kaba aura kisa uddezya se likhA hai? mAtAjI samayasAra graMtha kI zrI amRtacandrasUri viracita AtmakhyAti TIkA aura jayasenAcArya kRta tAtparyavRtti TIkA donoM ko lekara samayasAra graMtha para donoM TIkAoM kA samanvaya karate huye eka tRtIya saMskRta TIkA likhane kA merA abhiprAya thaa| punaH zrIjayasenAcArya kI atyarthasarala TIkA se sAre saMgharSa ke viSayoM kA samAdhAna ho hI jAtA hai aisA socakara maiMne una donoM TIkAoM kI hiMdI bhASA meM TIkA karane kA vicAra banAyA thaa| isI bIca san 1978 meM "akSayatRtIyA" ke dina maiMne niyamasAra prAbhRta kI saMskRta TIkA likhanA zurU kara diyaa| DA. kastUracaMda kAsalIvAla- niyamasAra graMtha ko hI Apane TIkA ke liye kyoM cunA? mAtAjI mujhe yaha atyadhika priya rahA hai maiMne isakI gAthAoM kA padyAnuvAda bhI kiyA thA punaH isakI zrI padmaprabhamaladhArIdeva kI saMskRta TIkA kA hiMdI anuvAda bhI kiyA thaa| isameM vyavahAra ratnatraya aura nizcayaratnatraya ina donoM kA hI varNana kiyA gayA hai| bAta yaha hai ki mUlAcAra Adi graMthoM meM vyavahAra ratnatraya kA varNana hai| samayasAra meM nizcaya ratnatraya svarUpa nirvikalpa jJAna yA dhyAna kA varNana hai| kiMtu niyamasAra meM 4 adhyAya taka vyavahAra ratnatraya ko batAkara Age 5 vIM adhyAya se lekara 11vIM adhyAya taka nizcaya ratnatraya svarUpa utkRSTa adhyAtma bhAvanA kA varNana hai| Age ratnatraya ke phalasvarUpa ahaita,siddha avasthA kA kathana hai| isIlie mujhe yaha graMtha atyadhika priya rahA hai| prAraMbha meM maMgalAcaraNa ke prakaraNa meM maiMne likhA hai bhedAbhedatriratnAnA, vyaktyarthamacirAnmayi / seyaM niyamasArasya, vRttirviviyate mayA // 5 // mujhameM yaha bheda aura abheda ratnatraya zIghra hI pragaTa ho isaliye mere dvArA yaha niyamasAra graMtha kI vRtti-TIkA racI jA rahI hai| "aMta meM bhI maiMne apane bhAva vyakta kiye haiM- "asya graMthasya racayitAra:---gurUNAM guravaH zrIkuMdakuMdadevAH kva? teSAmeva zAstrebhyaH ISallavamAtra zabdajJAnaM saMprApyAlpajJAha? tathApi yA mayA TIkA racanA kRtA, sA nijAtmatattvabhAvanAyai eva / anayA nijabhAvanayA jIvanamaraNa---niMdAprazaMsAdiSu bhAvitaH samabhAvaH sthairya labheta--- / IdRgbhAvanayaiveyaM racanA, na ca khyAtaye viddhattApradarzanArtha vaa|" DA. kastUracaMda- isa TIkA meM Apane kisa TIkA kI paddhati kA anusaraNa kiyA hai? mAtAjI maiMne zrIjayasenAcArya kI TIkA kI paddhati ke anusAra hI pAtanikA, utthAnikA Adi banAI haiM aura yathAsthAna gAthAoM kI saMkhyA bhI de dI haiN| DA. zekhara caMdra isameM Apane nizcaya aura vyavahAra kA samanvaya to sthala-sthala para dikhalAyA hI hai| aura kauna-kauna se mahatvapUrNa viSaya liye hai? mAtAjI isa graMtha meM maiMne aneka graMthoM ke sArabhUta prakaraNoM ko dete huye una-una paMktiyoM ko uddhRta kara diyA hai| merI manamata koI bhI 1- niyamasAra prAbhRta g2AthA-55, pR. 172, Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #763 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 695 DA. zekharacandramAtAjI DA. zreyAMsa jainamAtAjI kalpanA isameM nahIM hai| isI bAta ko maiMne ina paMktiyoM meM diyA hai| "pUrvAcAryANAM zAstramahArNavAt vacanAmRtakaNAn uddhatyoddhatya nijanIrasavacaneSu madhye madhye mizrayitvA kAnicit varNapadavAkyAni mayA yojitAni / " rahI mahattva pUrNa viSayoM kI bAta, aise to bahuta se viSaya haiN| unameM se eka do udAharaNa Apa suneMge AcArya zrIvidyAnaMdamahodaya ne tattvArthazlokavArtika nAma ke mahAbhASya meM likhA hai ki "nizcaya naya se,ayogakevalI bhagavAn ke carama samaya kA ratnatraya hI mukti kA hetu hai|" gAthA 4 kI TIkA meM maiMne isa viSaya kI acchI taraha se spaSTa kiyA hai| Aja jo cauthe guNasthAna meM hI mokSamArga mAna rahe haiM unake lie ApakA kyA abhiprAya hai? pravacanasAra kI 237 vI gAthA dekara maiMne spaSTa kiyA hai, cauthe guNasthAna meM mokSamArga ke do hI avayava haiM cAritra nahIM hai| pAMcaveM guNasthAna meM eka deza cAritra hai ataH yahAM se kathaMcit mokSamArga prAraMbha hotA hai| vAstava meM mokSamArga to chaThe guNasthAna sakala cAritra rUpa saMyama se prAraMbha hokara caudahaveM guNasthAna ke aMta taka mAnA gayA hai| isa viSaya meM bhI Apane kucha khulAsA kiyA hai kyA? gAthA TIkA ke aMta meM adhikAMza tAtparyArtha diyA gayA hai| usameM asaMyama samyagdRSTi taka ke kartavya ko dikhalAyA gayA hai| jaise ki gAthA 55 ke aMta meM dekheM "tAtparyametat-asaMyatasamyagdRSTirvyavahAranizcayamokSamArga shrddhtte|... arthAt asaMyata samyagdRSTi jIva vyavahAra aura nizcaya aise donoM hI mokSamArga kI zraddhA karate haiN| dezavratI zrAvaka ekadeza cAritra kA avalaMbana lekara sakalacAritra rUpa mahAvratoM kI icchA karate haiN| punaH puruSArtha ke bala se sakala saMyama ko grahaNa karake sarAgasaMyamI muni ho jAte haiN| taba ve vyavahAra tapazcaraNa, vyavahAra Avazyaka kriyAdi kA anuSThAna karate haiN| isI vyavahAra cAritra ke bala se jaba nizcaya cAritra kA avalaMbana le lete haiM taba nizcaya tapazcaraNa, nizcaya Avazyaka Adi rUpa paramasamAdhi meM sthita hokara aMtamurhata kAla meM mohanIya karma kA nAza karake paramavItarAgI hokara sarvajJa ho jAte haiM aisA jAnakara nizcaya cAritra ko dhyeya banAkara vyavahAra cAritra kA avalaMbana lenA caahie|" isa graMtha meM madhya meM hI Apane vIra ni. saMvat le lI hai jisase bhaviSya meM isa TIkA racanA kA samaya nizcita karanA kaThina nahIM ho sakatA hai| hAM, gAthA 176 kI TIkA meM "kevalI bhagavAn zeSa 85 prakRtiyoM ko naSTa kara siddha ho jAte haiN|... aura mukta huye jIva svabhAva se Urdhvagamana karate haiM" yaha prakaraNa cala rahA thaa| isa varSa bhagavAn mahAvIra svAmI ke nirvANa divasa prAtaH nirvANa lADU car3hane ke bAda maiMne prazasta belA meM ye paMktiyAM likhIM-- "nirvANagatasyAsya bhagavato'dya dvisahasra-paMcazatadazavarSANi abhuuvn| tasya prabhornirvANakalyANapUjA kRtvA devendraiH prajvalitadIpamAlikAbhiH pAvApurI prakAzayuktA kRtA / "--- AgamiSyannUtana saMvatsarANi mahyaM sarvasaMghAya sarvabhavyajanebhyazca maMgalapradAni bhUyAMsuH / "2 striyAM sarvathA arthAt ekAMta se niMdya hI hoM aisA nahIM hai yaha prakaraNa bhI Apane gA. 175 kI TIkA meM suMdara liyA hai| vaha kyA hai? arahaMta bhagavAna ke zrIvihAra dhamopadeza Adi kriyAyeM svabhAva se hI hotI haiM jaise ki svabhAva se striyoM meM mAyAcAra / aisA prakaraNa Ane para maiMne prazna rakhA ki "nanu strINAM yadi mAyAcAraH svabhAvena jAyate, tarhi kathaM pUjyAstAH AryikA padavyAm? yadi striyoM meM mAyAcAra svabhAva se hI hotA hai to punaH ve AryikA kI padavI meM bhI kaise pUjya hoMgI?" isa prazna kA uttara dete hue maiMne likhA hai-ki yaha kathana bahulatA kI apekSA se hai na ki sarvathA, dekho brAhmI, suMdarI, caMdanA Adi AryikAyeM aura marudevI Adi jinamAtAyeM indrAdi devoM se aura bharata, sAgara, rAmacaMdra Adi mahApuruSoM se bhI vaMdanIya huI haiN| zrI zubhacaMdrAcArya ne jJAnArNava graMtha meM tIna zloka diye haiM jise maiMne vahIM uddhRta kara diye haiM yamibhirjanmanirviNNairdUSitA yadyapi striyH| tathApyekAMtatastAsAM, vidyate nAdyasaMbhavaH ((56)) caMdanAmatI mAtAjI caMdanAmatIDA. zreyAMsamAtAjI 2- niyamasAra prAbhRta gA. 176, pR. 512. 1-niyamasAra prAbhRta gAthA 187, pR. 547, 2- niyamasAra prAbhRta pR. 547 / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #764 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 696] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA kSullaka motIsAgaramAtAjI kSullaka motIsAgaramAtAjI nanu saMti jIvaloke, kAzcicchamazIlasaMyamopetAH / nijavaMzatilakabhUtAH, zrutasatyasamanvitA nAryaH ((57)) satItvena mahattvena, vRttena vinayena c| vivekena striyaH kAzcit, bhUSayaMti dharAtalam ((58)) ina zlokoM se bahuta hI spaSTa hai ki mahilAyeM sarvathA niMdya nahIM hai| AryikAyeM aura tIrthaMkara kI mAtAyeM Adi iMdroM se bhI vaMdya hai! pUjya haiN| zrIrAmacaMdra ne bhI zrI varadharmA gaNinI AryikA kI pUjA kI thI aura sItA ne jaba AryikA dIkSA le lI taba unheM "bhagavatI" kahakara namaskAra kiyA thaa| AryikAyeM adhyAtma graMtha evaM siddhAMta graMtha Adi kA paThana-pAThana Adi kara sakatI haiM kyA? kucha sAdhuvarga to virodha karate haiM? gAthA 187 kI TIkA meM isa viSaya para maiMne prakAza DAlA hai| yadyapi AryikAoM ke paMcama guNasthAna hI hai phira bhI ve eka kaupIna mAtradhArI aise ailaka se bhI pUjya haiN| upacAra mahAvratI haiM, saMyatikA Adi zabdoM ke prayoga prathamAnuyoga meM inake liye Aye haiN| muniyoM ke samAna hI inake 28 mUlaguNa haiM aura ye gyAraha aMga taka bhI par3hane kI adhikAriNI haiN| isameM mUlAcAra kI 3 gAthAyeM dekara usakI TIkA kI paMkti bhI dI hai- "tatsUtraM paThitumasvAdhyAye na kalpyate na yujyate viratavargasya-saMyatasamUhasya strIvargasya cAryikAvargasya c|" arthAt asvAdhyAya kAla-akAla meM saMyamImuniyoM ko aura AryikAoM ko sUtragraMtha par3hanA ucita nahIM hai| isakA artha ho jAtA hai ki muni ke samAna AryikAeM bhI svAdhyAya kAla meM sUtragraMthoM ko par3ha sakatI haiN| harivaMzapurANa meM bhI AyA hai"ekAdazAMgabhRjjAtA sAryikApi sulocnaa|" sulocanA AryikA ne gyAraha aMgoM kA adhyayana kiyA thaa| Apake abhiprAya se zrAvaka bhI adhyAtma graMtha par3ha sakate haiM kyA? gAthA 187 kI TIkA meM maiMne isa viSaya ko liyA hai| ki "yadi isa graMtha ke par3hane vAle zrotA yA vidvAna, zrAvaka aura zrAvikA bhI adhyAtma bhAvanA ko bhAte huye apane pada ke anukUla pUjA, dAna, zIla aura upavAsa ko karate huye-gRhastha ke yogya kriyAoM ko karate huye jinakalpI muniyoM ke Aja nahIM milane para sthavirakalpI muniyoM kI bhakti karate rahate haiN| digaMbara muniyoM ko dekhakara apamAna nahIM karate haiM to koI doSa nahIM haiN| kyoMki zrAvakoM ko bhI iSTaviyoga Adi nimittoM se jaba mana meM azAMti hotI hai taba adhyAtma bhAvanA se hI mana meM zAMti hotI hai ityaadi| ApakA kahanA hai ki ina adhyAtma graMthoM meM kahIM zrAvaka zabda kA prayoga nahIM AyA hai sarvatra yati, muni, zramaNa Adi zabdoM ke prayoga hI Aye haiM? hAM, samayasAra meM to kisI bhI gAthA meM zrAvaka zabda nahIM hai, kiMtu munivAcaka zabda to bahuta gAthAoM meM haiN| kiMtu yahAM niyamasAra graMtha meM bhakti adhikAra meM eka gAthA meM "zrAvaka" zabda kA prayoga AyA hai isase spaSTa hai ki bhakti meM zrAvaka ko bhI adhikAra hai|" sammattaNANacaraNe, jo bhattiM kuNai sAvago smnno| tassa du NivvudibhattI, hoditti jiNehi NiddiTaThaM ((534)) jo zrAvaka yA muni samyagdarzana jJAna cAritra meM bhakti karate haiM unake nirvANa bhakti hotI hai aisA jineMdradeva ne kahA hai| Apane isa graMtha meM kahIM bhUgola kA prakaraNa bhI liyA hai? hA~, gAthA 140 kI TIkA meM maiMne jaMbUdvIpa ke bharata airAvata kSetra kA evaM DhAI dvIpa meM eka sau sattara karmabhUmiyAM haiM aisA ullekha kiyA hai| gAthA 17 kI TIkA meM bhI Arya aura mleccha manuSyoM kA tathA bhoga-bhUmija aura kubhogabhUmija manuSyoM kA varNana karate huye ye saba bhoga bhUmi, kubhogabhUmi kahAM hai? saMkSipta khulAsA kiyA hai| Aja nirvikalpa dhyAna hotA hai yA nahIM? zrI kuMdakuMdadeva ne gAthA 154 meM kahA hai ki yadi zakti hai to pratikramaNa Adi kriyAyeM nirvikalpa dhyAnarUpa kare aura zakti bra.ravIndra jI mAtAjI DA. anupamamAtAjI bra0 ravIndra jImAtAjI 1- jJAnArNava, sarga 12, 2- niyamasAra prAbhRta, gA. 175 pR. 503-504. 1- niyamasAraprAbhRta, pR. 544 se 546. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #765 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 697 nahIM ho to zraddhAna hI kre| zrIpadmaprabhamaladhArI muni ne apanI TIkA meM spaSTa kahA hai ki Aja adhyAtma dhyAna nahIM hai ataH zraddhAna hI karanA caahie| use hI dekho asAre saMsAre kali vilasite paapbhule| na muktirmArge'sminnanaghajinanAthasya bhavati // ato'dhyAtmadhyAnaM kathamiha bhavenirmaladhiyAM / nijAtmazraddhAnaM bhavabhayaharaM sviikRtmidm|| abhiprAya yahI hai ki Aja duHSamakAla meM muniyoM ko bhI adhyAtmadhyAna saMbhava nahIM hai unheM apanI AtmA kA zraddhAna hI karanA caahie| bAta yaha hai ki "zuddho'haM buddho'haM" aisI bhAvanA zabdarUpa hai vaha nirvikalpa dhyAna nahIM hai aisA nizcita hai| kSu0 motIsAgara - Apane isa graMtha kI TIkA meM madhya meM bhI apane dIkSAguru kA nAma de diyA hai| yaha bhaviSya meM pramANikatA se liye acchA hai kyoMki "jJAnamatI" isa nAma sAmya se Aja hI zaMkA kA viSaya ho rahA hai| bahuta se loga kaha dete haiM"- mAtAjI! maiMne abhI eka mAha pUrva Apako sonAgiri meM dekhA hai, koI kaha dete haiM maiMne abhI kala hI sunA thA Apa dillI meM haiM ityaadi| mAtAjI hAM, Aja kaI jJAnamatI nAma se AryikAyeM haiM, kSullikAyeM bhI haiN| unase Aja pratyakSa meM mere rahate huye bhI loga bhramita ho rahe haiN| astu, maiMne paramasamAdhi" nAmaka navameM adhikAra ko pUrNa karate huye "gurUNAM guru" aise cAritracakravartI zAMtisAgarajI mahArAja ko namaskAra kiyA hai| Age gyArahaveM adhikAra ko pUrNa karate huye cAritra cakravartI AcAryazrI ke prathama paTTAdhIza AcAryazrI vIrasAgara jI mahArAja jo ki mere AryikA dIkSA guru haiM unheM namaskAra kiyA hai| DA. kastUracaMda jI- Apane apane dvArA racita isa TIkA kA "syAdvAdacaMdrikA" nAma diyA hai| isameM ApakA kyA abhiprAya rahA hai? mAtAjI isa TIkA meM hara gAthA meM nizcaya vyavahAra kA samanvaya kiyA gayA hai, ataH syAdvAda yaha nAma sArtha hai| punaH maiMne aMta meM pR. 553 para isako spaSTa kiyA hai| "yaha niyamarUpI kumudoM ko vikasita karane ke lie caMdramA kA udaya hai| . . . isakI TIkA caMdramA ke udaya kI cAMdanI ke samAna zobhita ho rahI hai, isalie isakA "syAdvAdacandrikA" yaha sArthaka nAma hai| DA. zekharacaMda isa graMtha kI prazasti meM Apane bahuta hI suMdara gurvAvalI dekara TIkA likhane kA abhiprAya bhI vyakta kiyA hai| mAtAjI hAM, maiMne likhA hai"ghara meM ATha varSa kI umra se lekara aThAraha varSa kI umra taka aura dIkSita jIvana meM battIsa varSa taka jo bhI maiMne jJAnArAdhanA se amRta prApta kiyA hai, usa sabako isameM ekatra karake rakha diyA hai| maiMne apane AtmA kI "tuSTayai puSTrayai manaH zuddhyai, zAntyai siddhyai ca svAtmanaH / / tuSTi, puSTi, mana kI zuddhi, zAMti aura siddhi ke lie yaha TIkA racI hai| DA. zreyAMsa jaina- Apane isameM tatkAlIna zAsakoM ke nAma de diye haiN| mAtAjI hAM, isase samaya kI pramANikatA banI rhegii| isI bhAvanA se maiMne "rASTrapati jJAnI jailasiMha" aura "pradhAnamaMtrI rAjIva gA~dhI" kA nAma rakha diyA hai| dUsarI bAta yaha bhI rahI thI ki una dinoM "jaMbUdvIpa jJAnajyoti" kA pravartana cala rahA thaa| yaha jyoti pravartana zrImatI "pradhAnamaMtrI iMdirA gAMdhI" ke karakamaloM se huA thaa| usI varSa dillI meM jaMbUdvIpa seminAra kA udghATana "rAjIva gAMdhI" dvArA huA thaa| inhIM nimittoM se maiMne prazasti meM yaha prakaraNa aura ina bhArata deza ke zAsakoM ke nAma de diye haiN| DA. anupama Apane prazasti meM likhA hai ki AryikA zrI ratnamatI jI mAtAjI mere pAsa baiThI huI haiN| mAtAjI ko Apake lekhana Adi kArya bahuta acche lagate hoMge? mAtAjI hA~, maiM graMthoM kA lekhana kiyA karatI thI, ve bahuta hI prasanna hotI thiiN| putrI ke acche-acche kAryakalApoM ko dekhakara mAtA-pitA ko kitanI khuzI hotI hai, yaha to Apa sabhI jAnate haiM aura phira jaba ve svayaM dharmamUrti hoM to punaH saMtAna ke dharmakAryoM kI unnati ko dekha-dekhakara unakI prasannatA ko bhalA kauna mApa sakatA hai? .... hAM, san 1984 meM dIpAvalI se pahale ravIMdra, motIcaMda, mAdhurI ye sabhI jJAnajyoti pravartana meM AsAma gaye hue the| una dinoM maiM isa TIkA ko likhane meM bahuta hI vyasta thii| eka dina jarUrata se adhika lekhana kara liyaa| sAyaMkAla se sira meM bahuta darda ho gyaa| isase becainI bar3ha gii| rAtri 1- niyamasAra prAbhRta, pR. 408, 2- niyamasAra prA.pR. 57 se 58, 3- niyamasAra prA.pR. 384,4- niyamasAra prA.pR. 459. Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #766 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 698] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA DA. zekharacaMdamAtAjI DA. zreyAMsa jImAtAjI DA. anupamamAtAjI DA. zreyAMsakSullaka motIsAgara bra. ravIndra sAmAyika ke bAda mujhe vamana ho gyaa| ratnamatI mAtAjI ne uThakara mujhe saMbhAlA aura agale dina jaba maiM likha rahI thI, taba ve samajhAne lagIM. "tAjI! zarIra ko saMbhAlakara hI kAma karanA cAhie, abhI tumheM bahuta kAma karanA hai| zarIra se itanI jabaradastI karogA tA kaise kAma calegA ityaadi|" unakI preraNA rahatI thI ki tuma baiThakara likhatI ho to pITha meM, gardana meM, kamara meM darda ho jAtA hai, kabhI-kabhI tela kI mAliza karA liyA kro| kiMtu usa samaya maiM unakI nahIM sunatI thii| kA pahale bhI kabhI Apako aisA sira darda hokara vamana honA Adi kaSTa hotA thA? hAM, san 77-78 se aisA kaI bAra hotA thA ki jaba maiM lekhana yA adhyApana yA upadeza Adi meM adhika zrama kara letI thI to aise hI bhayaMkara sira darda ho jAtA thA aura kabhI-kabhI vamana bhI ho jAtA thaa| aba bhI kabhI Apako aisA hotA hai kyA? hAM, adhika bolanA yA adhika lekhana kara lene se aisI ghabarAhaTa aura sira darda ho jAtI hai ki do-tIna dina saba kAma baMda karanA par3atA hai| paM. phUlacaMda jI siddhAMta zAstrI ne Apako niyamasAra prAbhRta kA svAdhyAya sunAyA thaa| usa samaya unakA kyA uddezya thA? mujhe jaba san 1985 meM miyAdI bukhAra huA thA, usake bAda lIvara kamajora hokara pIliyA ho gayA thaa| una dinoM maiM uThane, calane meM asamartha ho gaI thii| una dinoM bar3e maMdira se paM. phUlacaMda jI zAstrI Ate rahate the, ve kahate the"mAtAjI! maiM Apako kucha svAdhyAya sunAnA cAhatA huuN|" eka dina yaha nirNaya huA ki niyamasAra prAbhRta sunAyA jaaye| ve kevala dharmavAtsalya kI bhAvanA se hI mAgha, pauSa kI ThaMDa meM bar3e maMdira se yahA~ Akara bar3e prema se mujhe isa graMtha ko par3hakara artha karake sunAte rahate the| bra. motIcaMda aura ravIndra bhI usameM baiThate the| sAr3he pAMca mahIne meM unhoMne mujhe yaha pUrA graMtha sunAyA hai| isa graMtha kA artha karate samaya ve kaise bhAva vyakta karate the? paMDita jI kabhI-kabhI itane gadgad ho jAte the ki mAtAjI ke jJAna kI prazaMsA karate nahIM thakate the| ve kahate-mAtAjI! Apane aneka graMthoM se ye kaise-kaise anamola vAkyaratna ikaTThe kiye haiM aura unheM yathocita sthaloM para rakhe haiN| . paMDita jI ne eka dina kahA-pUrA kA pUrA graMtha Agama ke anukUla hai| hA~, zuddha AtmAnubhUti ke bAre meM do dhArAyeM haiN| mAtAjI ne eka dhArA kA Azraya liyA hai| usa samaya maiMne paMDita jI se kahA-eka dhArA ke to uddharaNa maiMne aneka zAstroM meM se lekara de diye haiN| dUsarI dhArA ke zAstroM ke nAma Apa batA dIjie? taba unhoMne anagAra dharmAmRta kA eka prakaraNa btaayaa| maiMne nikAlakara dekhA aura unheM bhI dikhAyA, vaha prakaraNa to hamAre hI anukUla thaa| vaha kyA hai? sarAgI jJAnI jIva kA samyagdarzana sarAga hai, vaha asaMyata samyagdRSTi se lekara sUkSma sAMparAya nAmaka dazaveM guNasthAna taka hotA hai aura vItarAgI muni ke-arthAt upazAMta moha aura kSINamoha muni ke vItarAga samyagdarzana hotA hai, yaha AtmA kI vizuddhimAtra hai| (anagAradharmA. a. 2 zloka 51-52-53) bAta yaha hai ki Aja kala kucha vidvAn cauthe guNasthAna meM hI AtmA kI anubhUti rUpa vItarAga yA nizcaya samyagdarzana mAna lete haiN| taba paMDita jI kyA bole? paMDita jI mauna rhe| Apane bhagavAn zAMtinAtha ko tInaloka ke cakravartI kahA hai? isameM kyA bAdhA hai| tIrthakara bhagavAn tInaloka ke cakravartI haiM hii| zloka aisA hai "trailokyacakravartin he zAMtIzvara! namo'stu te| tvannAmasmRtimAtraNa, zAMtirbhavati mAnase // pUjya mAtAjI! Aja hama logoM ne ApakA bahuta sA samaya liyA hai| isameM hamane bahuta se mahattvapUrNa viSaya isa mahAn ApakI priya racanA TIkA graMtha ke bAre meM samajhA hai / so bahuta prasannatA hai| acchA hai, zrAvakavarga, vidvadvarga aura ziSyavarga jitanA bhI mere se lAbha le leM acchI bAta hai| vaMdAmi, mAtAjI! sddhrmvRddhirstu| mAtAjI DA. zreyAMsamAtAjI DA. zreyAMsamAtAjIDA. zreyAMsamAtAjI saMpAdakagaNa mAtAjIsaMpAdakagaNamAtAjI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #767 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AyikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 699 abhivaMdana graMtha ke sampAdaka maNDala evaM saMghastha sAdhuoM dvArA gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI se "mUlAcAra" graMtha ke saMbaMdha meM huI eka carcA (dinAMka 14 maI, 1992) lekhaka-DA. zreyAMsa jaina, bar3auta saMpAdaka mAtAjI! vaMdAmi, vaMdAmi, vNdaami| mAtAjI sddhrmvRddhirstu| caMdanAmatI pUjya mAtAjI! Apane mUlAcAra graMtha kA hiMdI anuvAda kiyA hai, usameM Apako kyA-kyA vizeSatAyeM anubhava meM AI haiM? mAtAjI isameM bahuta sI vizeSatAyeM haiN| yaha to sAdhuoM kA saMhitAgraMtha hai| muniyoM aura AryikAoM kI jIvanacaryA isI graMtha ke AdhAra se honI caahie| DA. zreyAMsa kucha vizeSa bAteM hama Apase sunanA cAhate haiM? mAtAjI hAM hAM, kyoM nahIM, maiMne "mUlAcAra" meM bahuta sAre vizeSa prakaraNa dekhe haiN| isameM pahale adhikAra meM aThAraha mUlaguNoM kA varNana hai| cauthe adhikAra meM sAdhuoM kI samAcAra caryA hai-isake audhika aura padavibhAgI aise do bheda kiye gaye haiN| isameM dvitIya padavibhAgI samAcArI caryA kA varNana karate hue kahA hai ki uttama tIna saMhanana ke dhArI, tapa aura zruta Adi meM kuzala aise muni hI ekala bihArI ho sakate haiN| Age kahA hai ki jo svacchaMda gamanAgamana Adi pravRtti karane vAle haiM, aise sAdhu mere zatru bhI ekAkI vihAra na kareM arthAt saMgha meM hI rheN| caMdanAmatI mAtAjI! AryikAoM kI caryA kA mUlAcAra meM kyA ullekha AtA hai? mAtAjI isI mUlAcAra ke caturtha adhikAra meM AcArya ke lakSaNa batalAkara yaha spaSTa kiyA hai ki AryikAoM ko prAyazcitta Adi dene vAle AcArya praur3ha hoveM, ityAdi / punaH kahA hai eso ajANaMpi asAmAcAro jahakkhio puvvaM / savvahmi ahoratte vibhAsidavyo jadhAjogaM // 187 // arthAt pUrva meM isa graMtha meM jaisA samAcAra muniyoM ke lie kahA gayA hai, AryikAoM ko ahorAtra yathAyogya-apane anurUpa-vRkSamUla, AtApana, abhAvakAza Adi yogoM se rahita vahI saMpUrNa samAcAra vidhi Acarita karanI caahie| yahA~ gAthA meM jo "jahAjogaM" pada hai, usameM TIkAkAra ne kahA hai"jahAjoga-yathAyogya AtmAnurUpo vRkssmuulaadirhitH|" isase bahuta hI spaSTa ho jAtA hai ki sArI muni kI caryA hI AryikA kI caryA hai mAtra AtApana yoga Adi kA niSedha hai| AryikAoM kI dIkSAvidhi bhI alaga se nahIM hai muni kI dIkSA vidhi se hI dIkSA dI jAtI hai| ataH AryikAoM ke 28 mUlaguNa mAne gaye haiN| do sAr3I rakhanA aura baiThakara karapAtra meM AhAra lenA ye unake mUlaguNa hI haiN| prAyazcitta graMtha meM bhI muni aura AryikAoM ke lie eka samAna hI prAyazcitta haiM, kSullakoM, kSullikAoM ke lie isase AdhA hai aura brahmacArI brahmacAriNiyoM ke lie isase bhI AdhA hai| ityaadi| DA. zreyAMsa AhAra meM kyA AryikAoM kI navadhAbhakti hotI hai? mAtAjI hAM, cAritra cakravartI AcArya zrI zAMtisAgara jI kI AjJA se unakI paraMparA meM sabhI AryikAoM ke pAda prakSAlana, aSTadravya se pUjA Adi navadhAbhakti hotI A rahI hai| DA. anupama kyA kahIM AryikA kI pUjA ke pramANa bhI milate haiM? mAtAjI hAM, padmapurANa meM likhA hai ki zrIrAmacaMdra jI ne sItA ke sAtha jAkara eka maMdira jI meM virAjamAna gaNinI AryikA zrI "varadharmA" jI kI pUjA kI thii| yathA varadharmApi sarveNa, saMghena shitaaprm| rAghaveNa sasItena, nItA tuSTena pUjanam // 1. mUlAcAra gAthA 149 / 2. mUlAcAra gAthA 150 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #768 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 700] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA DA. kastUracaMdamAtAjI kSu. motIsAgaramAtAjI vra. ravIndramAtAjIDA. kastUracaMda mAtAjI pUjya mAtAjI! Apane isa graMtha meM kisa-kisa viSaya meM vizeSArtha diye haiM? gAthA 273 meM dik zuddhi kA vidhAna hai| yathA-pUrvAhna, aparAhna aura pradoSakAla-pUrvarAtrika kAla ke svAdhyAya karane meM dizA vibhAga kI zuddhi ke lie nava, sAta aura pA~ca gAthA pramANa NamokAra maMtra jpeN| isake vizeSArtha meM maiMne dhavalA kI navamI pustaka ke bhI uddharaNa dekara acchA khulAsA kara diyA hai| jaise "pacchimarattiyasajjhAyaM khamAviya bahiM Nikkaliya pAsuve bhUmipadese .... / " arthAt sAdhu pichalI rAtri ke svAdhyAya ko samApana karake vasatikA se bAhara nikalakara prAsuka bhUmi pradeza meM kAyotsargamudrA se pUrvadizA kI tarapha mu~ha karake khar3e hokara navabAra NamokAra maMtra ko sattAIsa ucchvAsa meM par3hakara pUrvadizA kI zuddhi karake dakSiNa dizA meM ghUma jAveM, aise kAyotsarga mudrA se 27 ucchvAsa meM navabAra NamokAra maMtra japeM / aise pazcima aura uttara dizA kI dikzuddhi kreN| yaha dikzuddhi pUrvAhna ke svAdhyAya ke lie hotI hai| isa dikzuddhi ke bAda sAdhu rAtrika pratikramaNa karake pUrvAhna kAlIna devavaMdanA arthAt sAmAyika karate haiN| punaH pUrvAhna svAdhyAya karate haiN| aise hI pUrvAhna svAdhyAya ke bAda aparAhna svAdhyAya ke lie dikzuddhi kI jAtI hai| yaha dikzuddhi kina-kina graMthoM ke lie hai? yaha siddhAMta graMthoM ke svAdhyAya ke lie hai| Aja vartamAna kAla meM zrutakevalI, aMga-pUrvadhArI Adi muniyoM dvArA viracita graMtha to haiM nahIM, punaH siddhAMta graMtha kauna-kauna se mAne jAte haiM? cA.ca.A. zrI zAMtisAgara jI mahArAja ne SaTkhaMDAgama, kasAyapAhuDa aura mahAbaMdha ina tIna graMthoM ko siddhAMta graMtha kahA thA aura siddhAMtagraMthoM ke lie kAlazuddhi Adi kA niyama inhIM meM lagAne kA Adeza diyA thaa| jaise ki aSTamI, caturdazI ko bhI svAdhyAya nahIM karanA aadi| mAtAjI, SaTkhaMDAgama graMtha to dhavalA TIkA sahita solaha pustakoM meM chapA hai? hAM, aise hI kasAyapAhuDa graMtha bhI jayadhavalA TIkA sameta solaha pustakoM meM chapa cukA hai| kyA samayasAra Adi graMtha siddhAMta graMtha nahIM hai? haiM, aise to tattvArthavArtika gommaTasAra Adi graMtha bhI siddhAMta graMtha se saMbaMdhita haiN| phira bhI siddhAMta graMtha ke svAdhyAya ke lie jitanI dravya kSetra kAla bhAva zuddhi varNita hai, utanI unhIM uparyukta graMthoM ke lie AcAryazrI kI AjJA se calI A rahI hai| anya samayasAra Adi graMthoM ko bhI sAmAyika kAla-tInoM saMdhyA kAla ko chor3akara hI par3hanA caahie| kyA sabhI bar3e saMghoM meM yaha dikzuddhi kI jAtI hai? prAyaH paraMparA nahIM hai, koI sAdhu karate hoM to patA nhiiN| maiMne "municaryA' pustaka jo abhI muni-AryikAoM ke lie nityakriyA-naimittika kriyAoM kI saMkalita kI hai, usameM isa dik prakaraNa ko sapramANa de diyA hai| yaha to eka vizeSArtha kA maiMne namUnA diyA hai, aise aneka bhAvArtha-vizeSArtha haiN| kRtikarma vidhi kyA hai? sAdhu ke ahorAtra ke 28 kAyotsarga yA kRtikarma mAne haiN| unameM pratyeka bhakti ke par3hane meM jo vidhi kI jAtI hai, vahI kRtikarma hai| isameM do namaskAra, cAra zironati aura bAraha Avarta hote haiN| maiMne gAthA 603 ke vizeSArtha meM ise acchI taraha spaSTa kiyA hai| aise hI gAthA 690 meM Aye hue AsikA aura niSidyakA ko bhI vizeSArtha meM AcArasAra aura anagAra dharmAmRta ke uddharaNa dekara khulAsA kara diyA hai| aise hI gAthA 205 meM vizeSArtha meM pRthvI ke cAra bhedoM meM pRthvIkAya ko nirjIva siddha kiyA hai| aura koI mahattvapUrNa prakaraNa batAiye? dhavalA pustaka 13 (pR. 74-75) meM jaba yaha prakaraNa AyA ki dharmadhyAna dazaveM guNasthAna taka hai aura zukladhyAna gyArahaveM guNasthAna se hote haiM, taba sAdhuoM aura vidvAnoM ko eka naI bAta jaisI lagatI hai, kintu isa mUlAcAra meM bhI yahI viSaya hai| gAthA 404 aura 405 meM kahA hai-upazAMtakaSAya muni pRthaktva virtaka vIcAra zukladhyAna ko, kSINakaSAyamuni ekatva vitarka avIcAra ko, sayogIjina sUkSmakriyApratipAtI dhyAna ko evaM ayogI jina bhagavAna samucchinna-vyuparatakriyAnivRtti zukladhyAna candanAmatImAtAjIDA. zekharamAtAjI kSu, motIsAgaramAtAjI bra. ravIndramAtAjI DA. zreyAMsamAtAjI 1. mUlAcAra gA. 187 / padmapurANa parva 27 / 3. mUlAcAra gA. 273, pR. 228 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #769 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 701 DA. anupamamAtAjI caMdanAmatI mAtAjI DA. zekharamAtAjI ko dhyAte haiN| isake vizeSArtha meM maiMne zrIamRtacaMdrasUri ke "tattvArthasAra" ke zloka bhI diye haiN| / "bhagavatI ArAdhanA" evaM "uttarapurANa" graMtha meM bhI yaha prakaraNa hai| Apane to isa mUlAcAra ko zrIkuMdakuMdadevakRta mAnA hai| usake bAre meM koI eka prakaraNa Apa batAyeMgI kyA? hAM, dekho bhUyattheNAbhigadA jIvAjIvA ya puNyapAvaM c| AsavasaMvaraNijjarabaMdho mokkho ya sammattaM // 203 // yahI gAthA samayasAra meM naM. 13 para hai| isameM nava tattvoM yA padArthoM ke krama tattvArthasUtra se bhinna haiM-jIva, ajIva, puNya, pApa, Asrava, saMvara, nirjarA, baMdha aura moksse| yahI krama zrI gautamasvAmI viracita muniyoM ke pAkSika pratikramaNa meM diyA hai| yathA-"jIvAjIva uvaladdhapuNNapAva AsavasaMvaraNijjara baMdha mokkhmhikusle|" ityaadi| mAtAjI, Ajakala to isa pratikramaNa meM isa sUtra daNDaka ko hI badala diyA hai, usameM tattvArthasUtra ke krama se "zramaNacaryA" pustaka meM aisA badalA hai-"jIvAjIva uvaladdha puNNapAva Asava baMdhasaMvaraNijjaramokkha mhikusle|" Apa isa gAthA ke krama ko samayasAra meM nahIM badala sakate haiN| vahA~ to adhikAra bhI isI krama se liye gaye haiN| pahale jIvAjIva adhikAra punaH puNyapApa, Asrava, saMvara, nirjarA, baMdha aura mokSa ina adhikAroM ko to Apa nahIM badala skte| samajha meM nahIM AtA ki yaha aisA pATha parivartana Aja kyoM kiyA jA rahA hai? mujhe to bahuta hI duHkha hotA hai| mahAn gaNadhara zrIgautamasvAmI dvArA racita pratikramaNa daNDakoM meM yaha parivartana bahuta hI atisAhasa kA kArya hai| Apa aura bhI dekheM-usa pAkSika pratikramaNa meM bAhya chaha tapoM meM "kAyakleza" tapa ko pAMcaveM naMbara para aura abhyaMtara tapoM meM dhyAna tapa ko pAMcaveM naMbara para liyA hai| yahI krama isa mUlAcAra meM liyA hai| dekho gAthA 346 meM kAyakleza ke bAda hI viviktazayanAsana ko liyA hai| aise hI gAthA naM. 360 meM dhyAna ko pAMcaveM naMbara para punaH vyutsarga tapa ko liyA hai| mujhe to ina prakaraNoM se aisA lagatA hai ki zrI kuMdakuMdadeva ne sabhI viSayoM meM zrIgautamasvAmI aura zrI bhUtabali, puSpadaMta AcAryoM kA anusaraNa kiyA hai| inhIM saba AdhAroM se bAraha bhAvanA ke krama Adi aneka prakaraNoM se maiMne isa mUlAcAra graMtha ko zrI kuMdakuMdadeva kI hI racanA mAnI hai| dUsarI bAta yaha hai ki zrI meghacandrAcArya ne isI mUlAcAra graMtha kI karnATaka bhASA meM TIkA likhI hai, usameM unhoMne sarvatra ise zrI kuMdakuMdadeva kRta hI likhA hai| ina saba viSayoM ko maiMne mUlAcAra kI prastAvanA meM spaSTa kara diyA hai| isa graMtha ke anuvAda ke pazcAt Apane kauna-kauna se graMtha likhe? eka "AryikA" pustaka likhI, saMskRta ke zlokoM meM "ArAdhanA" pustaka likhI hai aura eka "digaMbaramuni" pustaka bhI likhI hai| aise tIna graMtha likhe haiM, ina tInoM kA mUla AdhAra to "mUlAcAra" hI hai| zeSa AcArasAra, dhavalA pustaka 9, anagAradharmAmRta, bhagavatI ArAdhanA, cAritrasAra Adi aneka graMthoM ke bhI uddharaNa diye haiN| ye tInoM pustakeM muni AryikAoM ke lie vizeSa paThanIya haiN| aneka graMthoM kA sAra inameM bharA huA hai| mAtAjI! isa mUlAcAra graMtha kA prakAzana "jJAnapITha" se kyoM karAyA gayA? san 1972 meM jaba aSTasahasrI graMtha kA prathama bhAga dillI meM chapa rahA thA, use dekhakara paM. kailAzacaMda siddhAMtazAstrI ne kaI bAra yaha kahA ki yaha gauravapUrNa graMtha hamAre jJAnapITha ko de diijie| usa samaya bra. motIcaMda, ravIndra kumAra Adi ne "vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA" sthApita kI thI aura usakA prathama puSpa banA rahe the, ataH isa graMtha ko unheM nahIM de sake the| jaba mUlAcAra kA anuvAda pUrNa haA, taba paM. kailAzacaMda jI kI bhAvanA ke anusAra yaha graMtha jJAnapITha se prakAzita karAne kA nirNaya liyA gyaa| aisA sunA hai ki DA. pannAlAla jI sAhityAcArya, paM. jaganmohana lAla jI zAstrI, paM. kailAzacaMda jI zAstrI ina tIna vidvAnoM ne isakA saMzodhana kiyA hai? (haMsakara) saMzodhana to nahIM hAM, vAcanA avazya kI thii| saMzodhana isalie nahIM kaha sakate ki ina vidvAnoM ne isake hiMdI anuvAda meM eka bhI galatI nahIM nikaalii| hAM, ina vidvAnoM ne kaI eka sthala para vizeSArtha likhane ke lie sujhAva avazya diye the| maiMne una sujhAvoM ke anusAra kucha vizeSArtha bar3hAye bhI the| DA. anupamamAtAjI DA. kastUracaMdamAtAjI DA. zreyAMsa mAtAjI 1. mUlAcAra gAthA 602-603, pR. 442 se| 2. mUlAcAra gA. 205, pR. 172 / 3. mUlAcAra gAthA 404, pR. 319 / 4. mUlAcAra pR. 168 se| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #770 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 702] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA DA. anupama mAtAjI Apake dvArA racita "digaMbara muni", "ArAdhanA" aura "AryikA" ye tInoM pustakeM sAdhuoM ke lie saMhitAzAstra hai| bar3e-bar3e graMthoM ke sArarUpa haiN| ataH merI samajha meM to inheM sabhI sAdhuvargoM ko avazya par3hanA hI cAhie tathA vidvAnoM ko bhI par3hanA caahie| hAM, "digaMbara muni" pustaka meM to maiMne tRtIya khaMDa meM sAmayika aneka praznoM ko rakhakara Agama ke AdhAra se unake uttara diye haiN| ataH sAdhu vargoM ke sAtha vidvAnoM aura zrAvakoM ke lie bhI paThanIya hai| isameM merA to kyA hai, kevala Agama ke hI uddharaNa saMkalita haiN| pUjya mAtAjI! Aja Apase mUlAcAra graMtha ke bAre meM kucha jAnakArI prApta kara bahuta hI prasannatA huI / Apake hI caraNoM meM vNdaami| saMpAdaka maMDala sampAdaka maNDala kI pUjya mAtAjI se eka sAmayika carcA 14 maI 1992 lekhaka-DA0 zreyAMsa jaina, bar3auta zreyAMsa kumAra vaMdAmi mAtAjI! mAtAjI sddhrmvRddhirstu| zreyAMsa kumAra- mAtAjI! ApakA adhikAMza samaya jaMbUdvIpa para hI kyoM vyatIta hotA hai? kSu. motIsAgara- abhI san 1991 kA cAturmAsa to saradhanA huA thaa| isase pahale bhI san 89 meM zItakAla ke cAra mahIne taka mAtAjI ne bar3auta, modInagara, meraTha Adi nagaroM meM bihAra kiyA thaa| zreyAMsa kumAra isIliye to maiMne adhikAMza zabda kA prayoga kiyA hai| mAtAjI bAta yaha hai ki san 1982 taka to hastinApura, dillI, khataulI, mujaphpharanagara Adi meM bihAra hotA rahatA thaa| san 83 se AryikA ratnamatI mAtAjI kA svAsthya vihAra ke lAyaka nahIM rahA thaa| punaH 1985-86 kI laMbI bImArI ke bAda merA bhI zarIra svAsthya aba adhika vihAra ke yogya nahIM hai| san 1989 meM himmata bhI kiyA to padavihAra se saradhanA meM svAsthya punaH bigar3a gyaa| taba mujhe sabhI ke Agraha se jabaradastI DolI meM baiThakara bihAra karanA pdd'aa| anupama mAtAjI! Apane to digaMbara muni pustaka meM muniyoM ko DolI meM baiThane ke liye Agama kA pramANa diyA hai| mAtAjI hAM, prAyazcita graMtha meM likhA hai- "DolI Adi meM baiThakara gamana karane para AcArya usa maMda, rogI Adi sAdhu ko jAnakara usake doSa ko dUra karane vAlI mArgazuddhi se dUnI zuddhi deN| arthAt mArga gamana kA jo sAmAnya prAyazcita hai, DolI para baiThane se usase dUnA prAyazcitta deveN|" san 1957 meM A. zivasAgara jI mahArAja ke saMgha meM giranAra kSetra yAtrA ke prasaMga meM AryikAyeM DolI meM baiThatI thiiN| AcArya saMgha meM muni bhA DolI meM baiThe haiN| sabhI saMghoM meM asvasthatA ke prasaMga meM AcArya, muni, AryikAyeM, DolI meM baiThate haiN| isameM koI doSa nahIM hai phira bhI merI icchA isa taraha bihAra karane kI kama rahatI hai| dUsarI bAta yaha hai ki tIrthakSetra para eka sthAna meM adhika dina rahanA viruddha bhI nahIM hai / cAritra cakravartI AcAryazrI zAMtisAgara jI ne kuMbhoja (dakSiNa) meM muni zrI samaMtabhadra mahArAja ke liye vahIM kSetra para rahane kI aura bhagavAn bAhubalI kI mUrti virAjamAna karAne kI preraNA bhI dI thii| dekhiye eka prazasta vikalpavarSoM se eka prazasta saMkalpa citta meM thaa| jaise mAM ke peTa meM baccA ho| yaha karuNA komala citta kI udbhaTa cetanA thii| mahArASTra kI jaina janatA prAyaH kAstakAra (kisAna) hai dharmaviSayaka ajJAna kI bhI unameM bahulatA hai| AcArya zrI kA samAja ke mAnasa kA gaharA adhyayana to anubhUti para AdhArita thA hii| "zAstrajJAna aura tattvavicAra" kI ora inakA mur3anA bahuta hI kaThina hai| prathamAnuyogI jana-mAnasa ke lie eka bhagavAna kA darzana hI acchA nimitta ho sakatA hai| isI uddezya ko lekara kisI acche sthAna para vizAlakAya zrI bAhubalI bhagavAna kI vizAlamUrti kama se kama 25 phITa kI khar3I karAne kA prazasta vikalpa jahAM kahIM bhI AcAryazrI pahu~cate the, prakaTa karate the| parantu silasilA baiThA nhiiN| "bhAvAvazyaM bhavedeva na hi kenApi rudhyate" / honahAra hokara hI rahatI hai| yogAyoga se isI samaya atizaya kSetra bAhubalI (kuMbhoja) meM vArSikotsava hone vAlA thaa| "sambhava hai satya saMkalpa kI pUrti ho jAya" isI sadAzaya se AcAryazrI ke caraNa bAhubalI kI ora yakAyaka Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #771 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 703 bddh'e| 18 mIla kA vihAra vRddhAvasthA meM pUrA karate hue nAMdre se mahArAja zrIkSetra para saMdhyA meM pahu~ce / pavitra AnandollAsa kA vAtAvaraNa paidA huaa| saMsthA ke maMtrI zrI seTha bAlacanda devacanda jI aura muni zrI samaMtabhadra jI se saMbodhana karate hue bharI sabhA meM AcAryazrI kA nimna prakAraM samayocita aura samucita vaktavya huaa| jo AcAryazrI kI pAragAmI dRSTi-sampannatA kA pUrA sUcaka thaa| "tumacI icchA yethe hajaro vidyArthyAMnI rAhAve zikAve azI pavitra Ahe he mI oLakhato, hA kalpavRkSa ubhA karuna jaate| bhagavaMtAce divya adhiSThAna sarva ghaDavUna aanniil| miLela titakA moThA pASANa miLavA va lavakara he pUrNa karA / munizrI samantabhadrAkaDe vaLUna mhaNAle, "tujhI prakRti oLakhato, he tIrthakSetra Ahe / munIMnI vihAra karAvayAsa pAhije asA sarvasAmAnya niyama asalA tarI vihAra karUnaho je karAvayAce te yetheca eke ThikANI rAhUna karaNe / kSetra Ahe / eke ThikANI rAhANyAsa kAhIca harakata nAhI, vikalpa karU nako, kAma lavakara pUrNa karUna ghe| kAma pUrNa hoIla! nizcita hoIla!! hA tumhA sarvAnA AzIrvAda aahe|" ApakI AMtarika pavitra icchA hai ki yahAM para hajAroM vidyArthI dharmAdhyayana karate raheM isakA mujhe paricaya hai| yaha kalpavRkSa khar3A karake jA rahA huuN| bhagavAna kA divya adhiSThAna saba kAma pUrA karAne meM samartha hai yathAsaMbhava bar3e pASANa ko prApta kara isa kArya ko pUrA kara liijiye|" muni zrI samantabhadra jI kI ora dRSTi kara saMketa kiyA-"ApakI prakRti (svabhAva) ko barAbara jAnatA huuN| yaha tIrthabhUmi hai| muniyoM ko vihAra karate rahanA cAhiye isa prakAra sarvasAmAnya niyama hai| phira bhI vihAra karate huye jisa prayojana kI pUrti karanA hai use eka sthAna meM yahIM para rahakara kara lo| yaha tIrthakSetra hai eka jagaha para rahane ke lie koI bAdhA nahIM hai| vikalpa kI koI AvazyakatA nahIM hai| jisa prakAra se kArya zIghra pUrA ho sake pUrA prayatna karanA / kArya avazya hI pUrA hogaa| sunizcita pUrA hogaa| Apa sabako hamArA zubhAzIrvAda hai|" ___pUrNimA kA zubha maMgala dina thaa| zubha saMketa ke rUpa se paccIsa hajAra rupayoM kI svIkRti bhI tatkAla huii| kAma lAkhoM kA thaa| yathAkAla saba kAma pUrNa huaa| "payasA kamalaM kamalena payaH payasA kamalena vibhAti srH|" pAnI se kamala, kamala se pAnI aura donoM se sarovara kI zobhA bar3hatI hai| ThIka isa kahAvata ke anusAra bhagavAn kI mUrti se saMsthA kA adhyAtma vaibhava bar3hA hI hai| atizaya kSetra kI atizayatA meM acchI vRddhi hI huii| aba to mUrti ke prAMgaNa meM aura siddhakSetroM kI pratikRtiyAM banane se yathArtha meM atizayatA yA vizeSatA AyI hai| mahArAja kA AzIrvAda aise phalita huaa| isa udAharaNa se spaSTa hai ki maiMne bhI jo jaMbUdvIpa nirmANa aura jaMbUdvIpa jJAnajyoti pravartana kI preraNA dI hai aura aba vihAra karane kI zakti na hone se yahAM kSetra para raha rahI hU~ / ina saba kAryoM meM mujhe cA.ca. AcAryazrI kA Adeza aura AzIrvAda parokSarUpa meM hai aisA maiM samajhatI huuN| DA. zekhara Apane yahAM saMsthAna meM kSullaka motIsAgara jI ko "pIThAdhIza" banAyA, isameM ApakA kyA uddezya hai? mAtAjI bar3I-bar3I dhArmika saMsthAoM meM mArgadarzana ke liye koI sAdhu, sAdhvI yA picchIdhArI utkRSTa zrAvaka yAnI kSullaka rahate haiM to dharmaparaMparA, va vyavasthA acchI banI rahatI hai| isI UhApoha meM maiMne "mahotsavadarzana" pustaka meM jo ki zrInIraja jaina dvArA likhita hai usameM par3hA thA "paraMparAgata gurupITha ke pIThAdhIza bhaTTAraka yA mahaMta svAmI ina maThoM ke adhipati hote haiN| ...janazrutiyoM ke anusAra mahAmAtya cAmuMDarAya ne gommaTasvAmI kI mUrti kI pratiSThA ke uparAMta, apane guru siddhAMta cakravartI nemicaMdrAcArya ko zravaNabelagola ke maTha ke maThAdhIza para virAjamAna kiyA thaa| yaha bhI kahA jAtA hai ki vahAM isake bahuta pahale se guruparaMparA calI A rahI thii| aneka abhilekha bhI isa tathya ko pramANita karate haiN| ___cA.ca. AcArya zrI zAMtisAgara jI mahArAja ne bhI kuMbhoja ke brahmacArI jI ko kSullaka pada meM saMsthA saMcAlana kA adhikAra dekara unheM kSullaka dIkSA dI thii| dekhiye zAstrazuddha vyApaka dRSTikoNa IsvI san 1933 kA cAturmAsa AcArya saMgha kA byAvara (rAjasthAna) meM thA mahArAja jI kA apanA dRSTikoNa hara samasyA ko sulajhAne ke lie mUla meM vyApaka hI rahatA thaa| yogAyoga kI ghaTanA hai isI caumAse meM kAraMjA gurukula Adi saMsthAoM ke saMsthApaka aura adhikArI pU0 bra0 devacanda jI darzanArtha byAvara phuNce| pU0 AcAryazrI ne kSullaka dIkSA ke lie 1. AcArya zAMtisAgara zatAbdI smRti graMtha pR. 1- mahotsava darzana, pR.85 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #772 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 704] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA DA. zreyAMsamAtAjI punaH preraNA kii| brahmacArI jI kA svayaM vikalpa thA hii| ve to isIlie byAvara pahuMce the| sAtha meM aura eka prazasta vikalpa thA ki yadi saMsthA saMcAlana hote hue kSullaka pratimA kA dAna AcAryazrI dene ko taiyAra hoM to hamArI lene kI taiyArI hai|" isa prakAra apanA hArdika Azaya brahmacArI jI ne pragaTa kiyaa| 5-6 dina taka upasthita paMDitoM meM kAphI bahasa huii| paMDito kA kahanA thA ki kSullaka pratimA ke vratadhArI saMsthA saMcAlana nahIM kara skte| AcArya zrI kA kahanA thA ki pUrva meM muni saMgha meM aise muni bhI rahA karate the jo jimmevArI ke sAtha chAtroM kA prabandha karate the aura jJAnadAnAdi dete the| yaha to kSullaka pratimA ke vrata zrAvaka ke vrata haiN| anta meM AcArya mahArAja ne zAstrAdhAroM ke AdhAra se apanA nirNaya siddha kiyaa| phalataH zrI bra0 devacanda jI ne kSullaka pada ke vratoM ko pUrNa utsAha ke sAtha svIkAra kiyaa| AcArya zrI ne svayaM apanI Antarika bhAvanAoM ko pragaTa karate hue dIkSA ke samaya "samaMtabhadra" isa bhavya nAma se kSullakajI ko nAmAMkita kiyA aura pUrva ke samaMtabhadra AcArya kI taraha Apake dvArA dharma kI vyApaka prabhAvanA ho isa prakAra ke zubhAzIrvAdoM kI varSA kii| kahA~ to bAla kI khAla nikAlakara choTI-choTI sI bAtoM kI jaTila samasyA banAne kI pravRtti aura kahA~ AcAryazrI kI praharI ke samAna sajaga divya dUra-dRSTitA? muniyoM ke saMgha aura AryikAoM ke saMgha yadi alaga-alaga raheM, acchI vyavasthA hai, isameM ApakA kyA abhiprAya hai? aisA ekAMta nahIM hai| mUlAcAra graMtha meM AryikAoM kA AcArya kaisA ho? acchA varNana kiyA hai arthAt ve cAritra meM, jJAna meM, tapa meM aura umra meM bhI praur3ha ho tabhI ve AryikAoM ko prAyazcita Adi dene ke adhikArI ho sakate haiN| jaisAki Apane AcAryazrI vIrasAgarajI Adi ko dekhA hai, sunA hai| mUlAcAra meM to muni ko ekalavihArI hone kA pUrNa virodha kiyA hai| aise choTI umra meM muni-AryikA kA eka sAtha rahanA bhI loka viruddha hai| ___ saca pUchA jAya to AryikAoM ke saMgha alaga raheM aura pradhAna AryikAyeM hI AryikA dIkSA deveN| yaha paraMparA Agama sammata bhI haiM, bahuta hI svastha hai| maiMne jo cAlIsa varSa meM anubhava kiyA hai usake anusAra Aja ise hI acchA samajhatI huuN| vartamAna meM kaI sAdhu vargoM meM zithilAcAra dekhA jAtA hai usakA kyA kAraNa hai? kucha vidvAn yA zrAvaka vartamAna ke sabhI muniyoM ko zithilAcArI kaha dete haiN| yaha bhI galata hai, rahI bAta kinhIM sAdhu meM kucha kamI kI, to isa viSaya ko una sAdhu ko ekAMta meM samajhAnA caahiye| yA unake guru ko jAkara kahanA caahiye| bAta yaha hai AcAryoM ko hI sAdhusAdhviyoM para anazAsana karane kA adhikAra hai| Apa eka choTI sI sAdhu saMhitA banA deM jisase sAdhu saMghoM meM sudhAra kA mArga prazasta ho jAya? san 1966 meM zrI bhaMvarIlAla jI bAkalIvAla mahAsabhA ke adhyakSa ne do tIna bAra yaha viSaya mere sAmane rakhA thaa| aura bhI aneka vidvAnoM ne yaha bAta kahI kiMtu maiM samajhatI hU~ ki mUlAcAra meM zrIkuMdakuMdadeva ne jo kucha bhI likhA hai vahI to "munisaMhitA" hai usI ke anusAra hama sabhI kI pravRtti honI caahiye| punaH maiMne ina muniyoM ke caraNAnuyoga saMbaMdhI aneka graMthoM ke uddharaNa dekara mUlAcAra graMtha ke AdhAra se "ArAdhanA", digaMbara muni" aura "AryikA" pustakeM likhI haiM ye bhI muni-AryikAoM ke liye vidhAna graMtha haiN| tIsarI bAta-cAritra cakravartI AcArya zrI zAMtisAgara jI mahArAja ne jo muni paraMparA ko punajIvita karake jo bhI caryA svayaM pAlI hai aura jo bhI caryA apane saMghastha muni-AryikAoM se pAlana karAyI haiN| unhIM ko AdhAra banAnA caahiye| hama sabhI vidvAna va zrAvakoM ke liye ApakA kyA Adeza hai? jinavANI ke svAdhyAya ko bar3hAnA, jana-jana meM usakA pracAra karanA aura apane jIvana meM kama se kama bhI paMca aNuvrata avazya dhAraNa karanA / devapUjA, gurubhakti, guruoM ko AhAradAna Adi denaa| yahI Apa vidvAnoM kA kartavya hai| dAna-pUjana ke binA vidvAnoM kI vidvattA korA zabdajJAna hI hai| yahI zrImaMtoM kA kartavya hai| Aja paMcamakAla meM jineMdradeva kI bhakti aura gurubhakti hI mokSa ke liye kAraNa hai| inhIM kartavyoM ke pAlana se gRhasthoM kA jIvana aura dhana saphala hai| vaMdAmi, mAtAjI! DA. anupamamAtAjI zreyAMsakumAramAtAjI saMpAdakamAtAjI saMpAdaka maMDala 1- AcArya zrI zAMtisAgarajI janma zatAbdI smRti grNth| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #773 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 705 NamokAra maMtra, cattArimaMgala evaM sarasvatI kI pratimA vaMdanIya hai yA nahIM? prastuti-AryikA candanAmatI [kucha Agama evaM sAmayika viSayoM para pU0 gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI se huI carcAH-] candanA- pUjya mAtA jii| jisa NamokAra mahAmantra ko sabhI jaina loga uccAraNa karate haiM usake bAre meM maiM Apase kucha pUchanA cAhatI huuN| zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI- pUcho, kyA pUchanA hai? candanA- Namokara mantra ke prathama pada ko koI to "Namo arihaMtANaM" par3hate haiM tathA kucha logoM ko "Namo arahatANaM" bhI par3hate dekhA hai| isa viSaya meM Agama kA kyA pramANa hai? zrI jJAnamatI bhAnAjI- Agama-sUtragrantha/dhavalA kI prathama puskata meM isa viSaya kA acchA khulAsA hai| usI ke AdhAra para maiM tumheM bAtAtI huuN| "Namo arihaMtANaM, Namo siddhANaM, Namo AiriyANaM ___ Namo uvajjhAyANaM, Namo loe savsAhUNaM / / dhavalA ke mUla maMgalAcaraNa meM yahI mantra AyA hai jisameM "arihaMtANaM" pATha hI liyA hai| Age TIkAkAra zrI vIrasena svAmI ne aura TippaNakAra ne "arahaMtANaM" pada ko bhI zuddha mAnA hai| isI kA spaSTIkaraNa 1- "arihananAdarihaMtA" arthAt kevalajJAnAdi sampUrNa Atma guNoM ke AvirbhAva ko rokane meM samartha hone se moha pradhAna ari/zatru hai aura usa zatru ke nAza karane se "arihaMta" yaha saMjJA prApta hotI hai| 2- "rajo hananAdvA arihaMtA" athavA raja arthAt AvaraNa karmoM ke nAza karane se arihaMta haiN| jJAnAvaraNa aura darzanAvaraNa karmadhUli kI taraha bAhya aura antaraMga svarUpa samasta trikAla gocara ananta arthaparyAya aura vyaMjanaparyAya svarUpa vastuoM ko viSaya karane vAle bodha aura anubhava ke pratibandhaka hone se raja kahalAte haiM, unakA nAza karane vAle arihanta haiN| 3- "rahasyAbhAvAdvA arihantA" athavA rahasya ke abhAva se bhI arihanta hote haiN| rahasya aMtarAya karma ko kahate haiN| antarAya karma kA nAza zeSa tIna ghAtiyA karmoM ke nAza kA avinAbhAvI hai" aura antarAya karma ke nAza hone para aghAtiyA karma bhraSTa bIja ke samAna niHzakta ho jAte haiN| aise antarAya karma ke nAza se arihaMta hote haiN| NamoarahatANaM pada bhI ThIka hai| jaisA ki dhavalA grantha ke anusAra 4- "atizayapUjAItvAdvArhantaH" athavA sAtizaya pUjA ke yogya hone se arhanta hote haiN| kyoMki garbha, janma, dIkSA, kevala aura nirvANa ina pAMcoM kalyANakoM meM devoM dvArA kI gaI pUjAeM deva, asura aura manuSyoM ko prApta pUjAoM se adhika arthAta mahAn hai, isalie ina atizayoM ke yogya hone se arhanta hote haiN| yahA~ "arha" dhAtu pUjA artha meM hai usase "arahanta" banA hai| isa prakAra Agama ke AdhAra se to Namo arihaMtANaM aura Namo arahaMtANaM donoM hI pada ThIka haiM inake uccAraNa meM koI doSa nahIM hai| phira bhI mUla pATha arihaMtANaM hai ataH hama loga arihantANaM hI par3hate haiN| candanA- NamokAra maMtra meM kitanI mAtrAyeM haiM? zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI-mahAmaMtrI NamokAra maMtra meM 58 mAtrAyeM haiM Namo arihaMtANaM Namo siddhANaM Namo AiriyANaM / Namo uvajjhayANaM Namo loe savva sAhUNaM / 5 / / 555 15 155 1551155 15 15555 15 55 s / 555 vizeSa- chaMdazAstra meM hrasva kI eka mAtrA aura dIrgha kI do mAtrA lete haiM, isa dIrgha ko dvikhaMDAkAra se likhate haiN| isa taraha prathama pada meM 11 mAtrA, dvitIya pada meM 8, tRtIya pada meM 11, caturtha pada meM 12 evaM paMcama pada meM 16 mAtrAyeM, aise saba milakara 11+8+11+12+168.58 mAtrAyeM haiN| vyAkaraNa ke niyama se saMyuktAkSara ke pUrva ko dIrgha mAnane se uvajjhAyANaM ke "va" aura savva ke "sa" ko dIrgha liyA hai kintu siddhANaM ke "si" ko hrasva kI rakhA hai kyoMki saMyukta ke pUrva varNa para yadi svarAghAta na ho to chaMdazAstra meM use hrasva mAnate haiM aisA varNana AyA hai| candanA- isakA samAdhAna to ho gyaa| eka dUsarA prazna bhI Aja hama sabake sAmane hai ki jo cattAri maMgala kA pATha par3hA jAtA hai usameM bahuta sAre loga to vibhaktiyAM lagAkara par3hate haiN| jaise- arahantA maMgalaM, siddhA maMgalaM, arahantA loguttamA yA arahante saraNaM pavvajjAmi ityAdi / Apa to binA vibhakti kA pATha par3hatI haiM tathA hama logoM ko bhI binA vibhakti vAlA pATha hI par3hane ko kahatI haiM, kintu isameM Agama pramANa kyA hai? kRpayA batAne kA kaSTa kreN| zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI- isa viSaya meM Agama pramANa jo mere dekhane meM AyA vaha kriyAkalApa nAmaka grantha hai| jise paNDita zrI pannAlAla jI sonI byAvara Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #774 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 706] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA vAloM ne sampAdita karake chapavAyA thaa| usa kriyAkalApa kI unheM kaI hastalikhita prAcIna pratiyAM bhI upalabdha huI thiiN| una pratiyoM ke AdhAra para paNDita jI ne kriyAkalApa grantha ke pR. 89 para pAkSika pratikramaNa kA daMDaka diyA hai jisameM binA vibhakti vAlA pATha hI chapA hai jo ki bahuta prAcIna mAnA jAtA hai| isI kriyAkalApa meM sAmAyika daNDaka kI TIkA meM zrI prabhAcaMdrAcArya ne binA vibhakti kA hI pATha likhA hai| jaise- cattArimaMgalaM- arahanta maMgalaM, siddha maMgalaM, sAhu maMgalaM, kevalipaNNatto dhammo maMgalaM / cattAri loguttamA - arahaMta loguttamA, siddha loguttamA, sAhu loguttamA, kevalipaNNatto dhammo logunaa| cattAri saraNaM pavvajjAmi- arahaMtasaraNaM pavvajAmi, siddhasaraNaM pavvajAmi, sAhusaraNaM pavvajjAmi, kevalipaNNatto dhammosaraNaM artha-cAra hI maMgala haiM- aharaMta maMgala hai, siddha maMgala haiM, sAdhu maMgala haiM aura kevalI bhagavAna ke dvArA kathita dharma maMgala hai| cAra hI loka meM uttama haiM - arahaMta loka meM uttama haiM, siddha loka meM uttama hai,sAdhu loka meM uttama hai aura kevalI praNIta dharma loka meM uttama hai| cAra kI hI maiM zaraNa letA hUM- arahaMta kI zaraNa letA hUM, siddha kI zaraNa letA hUM sAdhu kI zaraNa letA hUM aura maiM kevalI bhagavAna ke dvArA praNIta dharma kI zaraNa letA huuN| isase yaha spaSTa hotA hai ki graMtha ke TIkAkAra ko bhI binA vibhakti vAlA prAcIna pATha hI ThIka lagA thaa| isI prakAra jJAnArNava, pratiSThAtilaka, pratiSThAsAroddhAra Adi graMthoM meM bhI binA vibhakti ke hI pATha dekhe jAte haiN| cndnaa-maataajii| pahale eka bAra Apane mujhase (brahmacAriNI avasthA meM) cattArimaMgalaM viSayaka kucha patrAcAra bhI karAye the| usameM vidvAnoM ke kyA abhimata Ae the? zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI- hA~, san 1983 meM tumhAre dvArA kiye gaye patrAcAra ke uttara meM vidvAnoM ke uttara Aye the jinheM maiMne "merI smRtiyA~" meM diyA bhI hai| paM0 pannAlAla jI sAhityAcArya ne likhA thA ki 'zvetAmbaroM ke yahA~ vibhakti sahita pATha pracalita hai usameM vyAkaraNa kI dRSTi se koI azuddhi nahIM hai ataH use digaMbara jainiyoM ne bhI apanA liyA hai| . bra0 sUrajamala jI pratiSThAcArya evaM paM0 zikharacanda pratiSThAcArya ne bhI binA vibhakti vAle prAcIna pATha ko hI mAnyatA dI hai| zrI paM0 motIcaMda jI koThArI phalTaNa vAloM se eka bAra dariyAgaMja dillI meM merI carcA huI thI, unhoMne prAcIna vibhakti rahita pATha ko prAmANika kahA thaa| paM0 sumeracanda divAkara sivanI vAloM se dillI meM san 1974 meM isa viSaya para vArtA huI thI taba unhoMne bhI prAcIna pATha ko hI mAnyatA dI thii| cndnaa-maataajii| yadi vyAkaraNa se vibhakti sahita pATha zuddha hai to use par3hane meM kyA bAdhA hai? zrIjJAnamatI mAtAjI- bAta yaha hai ki mantra zAstra kA vyAkaraNa alaga ho hotA hai, Aja usako jAnane vAle vidvAn nahIM haiN| ataH merI mAnyatA to yahI hai ki prAcIna pATha meM apanI buddhi se parivartana, parivarddhana nahIM karanA caahie| san 1985 meM byAvara cAturmAsa meM maiMne paM0 pannAlAla jI sonI se isa viSaya meM carcA kI thI, taba unhoMne kahA thA ki hamAre yahAM sarasvatI bhavana meM bahuta prAcIna yantroM meM bhI binA vibhakti vAlA prAcIna pATha hI hai, hastalikhita pratiyoM meM bhI vahI pATha milatA hai|' vibhakti sahita cattArimaMgalaM kA pATha zAstroM meM dekhane ko nahIM AyA hai ataH prAcIna pATha hI par3hanA caahiye| Ajakala ke vidvAnoM dvArA saMzodhita pATha nahIM apanAnA caahie| unhoMne bhI isa bAta para jora diyA thA ki mantroM kA vyAkaraNa alaga hI hotA hai, Aja hama logoM ko usakA jJAna nahIM hai| ataH mUlamaMtroM meM apane mana se vibhaktiyA~ nahIM lagAnI caahie| eka patra san 1983 meM kSullaka zrI siddhasAgara jI kA maujamAbAda se prApta huA thA, usase mujhe bahuta santoSa huA thaa| unhoMne likhA thA "a A i u e tathA o' ko vyAkaraNa sUtra ke anusAra samAna bhI mAnA jAtA hai| "ede cha ca samANA" isa prAkRta sUtra ke anusAra arahaMtA maMgalaM ke sthAna para arahaMta maMgalaM, siddhA maMgalaM ke sthAna para siddha maMgalaM tathA sAhU maMgalaM ke sthAna meM sAhU maMgalaM aura kevalipaNNatto dhammo maMgalaM hai| "A" tathA "a" ko samAna mAnakara arahaMta ke "A" ke sthAna meM "a" pATha rakhA gayA hai yaha vyAkaraNa se zuddha hai| isI prakAra "arahaMta loguttamA" ityAdi pATha bhI zuddha haiN| "arahante saraNaM pavvajjAmi" ke sthAna para "arahaMta saraNaM pavvajami" pATha zuddha hai kyoMki "ede cha ca samANA" isa vyAkaraNa sUtra ke anusAra "e" tathA "a" ko samAna mAnakara "e" ke sthAna meM "a" pATha zuddha hai| SaT khaNDAgama graMtha kI prathama pustaka meM cauthA sUtra hai"gai iMdie kAe joge vede kasAe NANe saMjameM daMsaNe lessA bhaviya sammatta saNNi AhArae cedi "4" isameM lessA se AhAra e taka vibhakti nahIM hai| isa viSaya meM TIkAkAra AcAryadeva zrIvIrasena ne kahA haisUtrokta jina padoM meM vibhakti nahIM pAI jAtI hai vahAM bhI- "aaimjhNtvnnnnsrlovo|" arthAt Adi madhya aura aMta ke varNa aura svara kA lopa ho jAtA hai| isa prAkRta vyAkaraNa ke sUtra ke niyamAnusAra vibhakti kA lopa ho gayA hai phira bhI usakA astitva samajha lenA caahiye| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #775 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha yahAM merA kahanA yaha hai ki 'AimanjhatavaNaNasaralovo, sUtra isa catArimaMgala pATha meM bhI lagA lenA caahiye| isase vibhakti lopa hone para vibhakti kA astittava mAna kara binA vibhakti kA pATha bhI zuddha hI mAnanA cAhiye / isalie jo cattAri maMgala pATha vibhakti rahita hai prAcInakAla se cala A rahA hai vaha zuddha hai| zAstroM aura yantroM meM bhI vibhakti rahita hI jo pATha dekhe jAte haiM ve zuddha haiM aura lAghavayukta hai| candanA -- isase niSkarSa kyA nikAleM ? - zrIjJAnamatI mAtAjI - niSkarSa to yahI nikalatA hai ki prAcIna pATha hI par3hanA cAhie kyoMki khoja karane se yahI pratIta hotA hai ki samasta pUrvAcArya prAcIna paddhati ke anusAra binA vibhakti vAlA pATha hI par3hate aura likhate Ae haiN| ataH hama logoM ko isa viSaya meM apanI buddhi na lagAkara prAcIna pAThako hI prAmANika mAnanA caahie| pUjya mAtAjI! eka viSaya aura hai ki kaI jagaha mandiroM meM sarasvatI devI kI pratimA vedI meM virAjamAna dekhI jAtI haiN| to kyA sarasvatI kI mUrti banAne kA Agama meM vidhAna hai? zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI- hA~, pratiSThA graMthoM meM to zrutadevI kI pratimA banAne kA kathana AyA hai| maiMne dakSiNa prAnta meM bhI kaI maMdiroM meM sarasvatI mAtA kI pratimA dekhI hai| candanA - lekina sarasvatI to jinavANI mAtA kA hI dUsarA nAma hai aura jinavANI zAstra rUpa hI dekhI jAtI hai use aMgopAMga se sahita devI kA rUpa denA kahA~ taka ucita hai? 707 zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI - jinavANI ko dvAdazAMga rUpa bhI to mAnA hai| jinheM sarasvatI pUjA kI jayamAlA meM sabhI loga par3hate haiN| una bArahoM aMgAdi se samanvita zrutadevI kI sthApanA karane kA vidhAna batAyA hai| dhavalA meM eka zloka AyA hai bAraha aMgaggijjhA viyaliya- mala-mUDha - daMsaNuttilayA / viviha- vara-caraNa-bhUsA pasiyau suya devayA suiraM // arthaH- jo zrutajJAna ke prasiddha bAraha aMgoM se grahaNa karane yogya hai, arthAt bAraha aMgoM kA samUha hI jisakA zarIra hai, jo sarva prakAra ke mala (atIcAra) aura tIna mUr3hatAoM se rahita samyadarzana rUpa unnata tilaka se virAjamAna aura aura nAnA prakAra ke nirmala cAritra hI jisake AbhUSaNa haiM aise bhagavatI zruta devatA cirakAla taka prasanna rho| isI prakAra jayadhavalA meM bhI kahA hai aMgagaNimI aNAimajjhataNimmalaMgAe / suyadevayaaMbAe Namo sayA caktumaivAe (4) arthaH- jisakA Adi madhya aura anta se rahita nirmala zarIra, aMga aura aMgabAhya se nirmita hai aura jo sadA cakSuSmatI arthAt jAgRta cakSu haiM aisI zrutadevI mAtA ko namaskAra ho / candanAH- kyA usa zrutadevI kI vastra bhI pahanA sakate haiM? zrIjJAnamatI mAtAjI - hA~, eka jagaha sarasvatI strota meM bhI zveta vastra kA kathana AyA hai| Jain Educationa International "candrArkakoTighaTitojvaladivyamUrte, zrI candrikA kalitanirmalazubhravAse / kAmArtha de ca kalahaMsa samAdhiruDha, vAgIzvari pratidina mama rakSadevi (1) isa zloka meM "zubhravAse" zabda se yaha spaSTa hotA hai ki sarasvatI kI pratimA zvetavastra se yukta hotI hai| candanA -- kyA vastra sahita sarasvatI kI mUrti ko namaskAra kiyA jA sakatA hai? zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI zAstra- jinavANI graMthoM ke Upara bhI kapar3e kA vesTana 1 lapeTA hotA hai jaisA usa vastra sahita grantha ko namaskAra karane meM koI doSa nahIM hai vaise hI vastra yukta zrutadevI kI pratimA bhI namaskAra ke yogya hai| are bhAI! vaha zrutadevI koI bhavanavAsI yA vyaMtarI devI to haiM nhiiN| unakA zveta vastra to jJAna kI ujjvalatA-nirmalatA kA pratIka hai| jJAna ke vibhinna vizeSaNoM ko zrutadevI ke vibhinna aMgoM kI upamA dI gaI hai isIlie unakI pratimA banAne kI prAcIna paramparA calI A rahI hai| pratiSThA tilaka graMtha meM sarasvatI mAtA kI eka bar3I sundara stuti hai jo yahA~ dI jA rahI hai| yaha stuti mujhe prArambha se hI atyanta priya hai| ise sabhI zanecchu bhavya jIvoM ko kaMThastha kara lenA cAhie tathA sarasvatI pratimA athavA jinavANI ke samakSa pratidina par3hanA caahie| jisase atizaya jJAna kI vRddhi hogii| sarasvatI stotra bAraha aMgagijA desaNatilayA critvtthhraa| codasapuvyAharaNA ThAve davbAva suyadevI (1) AcArazirasaM sUtrakRtavaktrAM sukaMThikAm / sthAnena samavAyAMgavyAkhyAprajJaptidotAm (2) For Personal and Private Use Only Page #776 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 708] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA vAgdevatAM jnyaatRkthopaaskaadhyynstniim| aMtakRddazasatrAbhimanuttaradazAMgataH (3) sunitaMbAM sujaghanAM prshnvyaakrnnshrutaat| vipAkasUtradRgvAdacaraNAM caraNAMbarAm (4) samyaktvatilakAM puurvcturdshvibhuussnnaam| tAvatprakIrNakodIrNa- cArUpatrAMkurazriyam (5) aaptdRssttprvaahaughdrvybhaavaadhidevtaam| parabrahmapathAdRptAM syAduktiM bhuktimuktidAm (6) nirmUlamohatimirakSapaNaikadakSaM, nyakSeNa srvjgdujvlnaiktaanm| soSesva cinmayamaho jinavANi nUnaM, prAcImato jayasi devI tdlpsuutim|| AbhavAdapi durAsadameva, zrAyasaM sukhmnntmciNtym| jAyatedya sulabhaM khalu puMsAM, tvatprasAdata ihAMba namaste / / cetazcamatkArakarA janAnAM, mahodayAzcAbhyudayAH samastAH / haste kRtAH zastajanaiH prasAdAt, tavaiva lokAMba namostu tubhym| sakalayuvatisRSTeraMba! cUr3AmaNistvaM, tvamasi guNasupuSTedharmasRSTezca muulm| tvamasi ca jinavANi! veSTamuktyaMgamukhyA, tadiha tava padAbja bhUri bhaktyA namAmaH // sarasvatI stotra (dvAdazAMga jinavANI stuti) arthaH- zrutadevI ke bAraha aMga haiM, samyagdarzana yaha tilaka hai, cAritra unakA vastra hai, caudaha pUrva unake AbharaNa haiM aisI kalpanA karake zrutadevI kI sthApanA karanI caahie| bAraha aMgoM meM se prathama jo (AcArA~ga" hai, vaha zrutadevI-sarasvatI devI kA mastaka hai, "sUtrakRtAMga" mukha hai, "sthAnAMga" kaMTha hai, "samavAyAMga" aura "vyAkhyAprajJapti" ye donoM aMga unakI donoM bhujAyeM haiM, jJAtakathAMga" aura "upAsakAdhyayanAMga" ye donoM aMga usa sarasvatI devI ke do stara hai, "aMtakRddazAMga" yaha nAbhi hai, "anuttaradazAMga" zrutadevI kA nitaMba hai, "praznavyAkaraNAMga" yaha jaghanabhAga hai, "vipAkasUtrAMga aura dRSTivAdAMga" ye donoM aMga una sarasvatI ke donoM paira haiN| "samyaktva" yaha unakA tilaka hai caudahapUrva ye alaMkAra haiM aura "prakIrNaka zruta" sundara bela sadRza haiN| aisI kalpanA karake yahAM para dvAdazAMga jinavANI ko sarasvatI devI ke rUpa meM liyA gayA hai| zrI jinendradeva ne sarvapadArthoM kI saMpUrNa paryAyoM ko dekha liyA hai, una sarva dravya paryAyoM kI yaha "zrutadevatA" adhiSThAtrI devI haiM arthAt inake Azraya se padArthoM kI sarva-avasthAoM kA jJAna hotA hai| parama brahma ke mArga kA avalokana karane vAle logoM ke liye yaha syAdvAda ke rahasya ko batalAne vAlI hai tathA bhavyoM ke liye bhakti aura mukti ko dene vAlI aisI yaha sarasvatI mAtA hai| jo cinmaya jyoti saMpUrNa moharUpI andhakAra ko naSTa karane vAlI hai aura sarvajagat ko prakAzita karane vAlI hai| he jinavANi mAtaH! he sarasvati devi! aisI cinmaya jyoti ko Apa utpanna karane vAlI ho isaliye Apane alpa prakAza dhAraka sUrya ko janma dene vAlI aisI pUrva dizA ko jIta liyA hai| anAdi kAla se saMsAra meM durlabha aisA acintya aura anaMta mokSa sukha hai, Apake prasAda se vaha manuSyoM ko prApta ho jAtA hai isaliye he mAtaH! maiM Apako namaskAra karatA huuN| nAtaH! antaraMga ko Azcaryacakita karane vAle jo svargAdi ke jo samasta abhyudayaaizvarya haiM ve saba Apake prasAda se logoM ko prApta ho jAte haiM isaliye maiM Apako namaskAra karatA huuN| he amba! Apa sampUrNa striyoM kI sRSTi meM cUr3AmaNi ho| Apase hI dharma kI aura guNoM kI utpatti hotI hai| Apa mukti ke liye pramukha kAraNa ho, isaliye maiM atIva bhaktipUrvaka Apake caraNa kamaloM meM namaskAra karatA huuN| candanA- Aja Apase kaI Agama ke viSaya jJAta hue haiN| aba lekhanI ko virAma detI huI Apake zrIcaraNoM meM vaMdAmi karatI huuN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #777 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha digaMbara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna hastinApura kA paricaya 709 - bAla 0 ravIndra jaina, adhyakSa, di0 jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna jisa prakAra se kisI deza kA, rASTra kA athavA samAja kA itihAsa apane Apa meM mahatva rakhatA hai usI prakAra se kisI saMsthA kA itihAsa bhI apanA viziSTa mahatva rakhatA hai| isIlie saMsthAna kI saMkSipta jhalakI yahAM para logoM kI jAnakArI evaM itihAsa kI dRSTi se dI jA rahI hai| Jain Educationa International saMsthAna kA janma: cAritra cakravartI 108 A0 zrI zAMtisAgara jI mahArAja kI paraMparA ke prathama paTTAdhIza AcArya zrI vIrasAgara jI mahArAja kI ziSyA abhIkSNa jJAnopayogI pU0 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA ajamera cAturmAsa ke bAda rAjasthAna se vihAra hokara san 1972 meM deza kI rAjadhAnI dillI meM maMgala padArpaNa hotA hai aura pUjya mAtAjI ke prathama cAturmAsa karAne kA gaurava pahAr3IdhIraja dillI ko prApta hotA hai| isI dillI ke prathama cAturmAsa ke madhya pUjya mAtAjI ne eka bhaugolika nirmANa jambUdvIpa racanA ke liye dillI ke mahAnubhAvoM se vicAra-vimarza karake isa kArya ko prAraMbha karane hetu eka paMjIkRta kameTI banAne kA nirNaya liyA aura sarvaprathama isa kameTI ke nAmakaraNa tathA kameTI ke svarUpa para vicAra-vimarza karane ke liye pUjya mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM eka baiThaka rakhI saMsthAna nirmANa ke liye yaha prathama aitihAsika baiThaka pahAr3IdhIraja dillI kI jainadharmazAlA meM 17 akTUbara 1972 madhyAnha 4.00 baje saMpanna huI jisameM pramukha rUpa se dillI ke munibhakta evaM prasiddha udyogapati DaoN0 kailAzacaMda jaina, rAjA TaoNyaja dillI, lAlA zyAmalAlajI ThekedAra, vaidya zAMtisAgara jaina, pharma- rAjavaidya zIta prasAda eMDa saMsa, zrI mahAvIra prasAda jaina panAmA vAle, pahAr3IdhIraja dillI, bra0 motIcaMda jaina saMghastha, zrI kailAzacaMda jaina, karola bAga, naI dillI tathA zrI karmacaMda jaina pahAr3I dhIraja dillI Adi mahAnubhAva sammilita hue| isa prathama baiThaka meM hI saMsthAna kA nAmakaraNa jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna" rakhanA taya ho gyaa| tathA Age kI vyavasthAoM ko saMcAlita karane ke liye eka kAryavAhaka kameTI kA bhI gaThana kara liyA gyaa| isa prathama baiThaka meM hI yaha nirNaya kiyA gayA ki jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna kA eka saMvidhAna banAkara sosAyaTIja rajisTrezana ekTa dillI ke AdhIna rajisTrAra sosAyaTIja ekTa dillI kAryAlaya se paMjIkRta karA liyA jAye aura isa kArya kA uttaradAyitva zrI kailAzacaMda jaina karola bAga dillI para DAlA gyaa| zrI kailAzacaMda jaina kI sUjhabUjha, lagana evaM parizrama se zIghra hI "jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna" ke nAma se saMsthAna kA rajisTrezana ho gyaa| aba isa rajisTarDa saMsthAna ke prathama adhyakSa DA0 zrI kailAzacaMda jaina rAjA TAyaja, dillI, upAdhyakSa lAlA zrI zyAmalAla jaina ThekedAra-dillI mahAmaMtrI vaidya zrI zAMtiprasAda jaina, dillI, koSAdhyakSa zrI motIcaMda jaina sarrApha saMghastha, maMtrI zrI kailAzacaMda jaina, karolabAga naI dillI, upamaMtrI zrI 0 ravIndra kumAra jaina Adi padAdhikArI tathA sadasyagaNa manonIta kiye gye| isake sAtha hI saMsthAna kI gatividhiyA~ dhIre-dhIre Age bar3hatI haiM aura jambUdvIpa nirmANa ke liye jamIna kI khoja prAraMbha ho jAtI hai| pUjya mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda se dillI, najaphagar3ha jaina samAja kI ora se jamIna bhI upalabdha karA dI gii| phalasvarUpa vahAM para jambUdvIpa zilAnyAsa 15 pharavarI 1973 ko eka samAroha pUrvaka sampanna huA aura nirmANa kArya bhI prAraMbha ho gyaa| pUjya mAtAjI kA sagha san 1973 kA cAturmAsa bhI najaphagar3ha dillI meM hI sampanna huaa| 44 " zreyAMsi bahu vighnAni" acche kAryoM meM vighnoM kA AnA bhI svAbhAvika hai| isa nIti ke anusAra yahAM para kucha pratikUla vAtAvaraNa utpanna hone lage jisase saMsthAna ke padAdhikAriyoM ne yaha anubhava kiyA ki yahAM nirmANa kArya meM lAkhoM rupayA lagAnA ucita nahIM dikhatA hai aisI paristhitiyoM meM pUjya mAtAjI se saMsthAna ke padAdhikAriyoM ne anurodha kiyA ki yaha sthAna isa nirmANa kArya ke liye anukUla nahIM par3a rahA hai| tathA akUlatA ke prayAsa bAvajUda saphalatA nahIM milI rahI hai| phalasvarUpa saMsthAna dvArA najaphagar3ha kA nirmANa kArya roka diyA gyaa| yogAyoga se kucha mahAnubhAvoM ne pUjya mAtAjI se hastinApura tIrtha ke darzana ke lie nivedana kiyA aura batAyA ki hastinApura kI jalavAyu bahuta hI acchI hai| pUjya mAtAjI ne hastinApura ke lie bihAra kara diyaa| yaha bAta mArca / apraila 1974 kI hai| pUjya mAtAjI kA sasaMgha hastinApura padArpaNa hotA hai| kauna jAnatA thA ki pUjya mAtAjI kA yaha prathama Agamana hastinApura ke lie varadAna bana jAyegA? eka kahAvata hai- "saMtana ke pAMva jahAM par3ate, mATI caMdana bana jAtI hai" vAstava meM yaha ukti satya hI caritArtha huI aura hastinApura tIrtha kSetra kA saubhAgya udaya meM A hI gyaa| pUjya mAtAjI ko vahA~ kA zAMta vAtAvaraNa, zItala jalavAyu bahuta pasanda AI aura jamIna kI khoja prAraMbha kara dI gii| tathA jamIna kharIdane kA nirNaya bhI kara liyA gyaa| pUjya mAtAjI ko hastinApura isaliye bhI adhika pasanda AyA kyoMki dillI ke kolAhala pUrNa evaM atyaMta vyasta vAtAvaraNa meM pUjya mAtAjI kA lekhana paThana-pAThana Adi santoSapUrvaka ho nahIM pAtA thaa| isaliye hastinApura jaise pAvana tIrtha sthala para yaha saba kArya atyaMta sulabha raheMge, maiM apanA lekhana Adi kArya zAMtipUrvaka karatI rahUMgI aura kameTI ke loga nirmANa karate rheNge| aisA socakara mAtAjI kI AjJA hastinApura ke liye prApta ho gii| kucha dina pravAsa For Personal and Private Use Only Page #778 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 710] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA ke pazcAt pUjya mAtAjI kA vApasa dillI kI ora prasthAna ho jAtA hai| kyoMki jambUdvIpa nirmANa ke alAvA eka aura mahAna kArya sAmane thA-bhagavAn mahAvIra svAmI kA 2500 vAM nirvANa mahotsava / isa kArya meM bhI dillI kI jaina samAja pUjya mAtAjI kA AzIrvAda, mArgadarzana evaM sAnidhya kI icchA rakhatI thii| ataH pUjya mAtAjI kA punaH dillI meM padArpaNa ho jAtA hai| dillI meM saMsthAna kI eka baiThaka karake yaha nirNaya liyA jAtA hai ki Age kA samasta kArya hastinApura pAvana tIrtha para saMsthAna ke nAma se jamIna kharIdakara kiyA jaayegaa| yaha baiThaka 5 maI 1974 ko aparAnha 3.00 baje AcArya zrI namIsAgara auSadhAlAya kUcA seTha dillI meM saMpanna huI thii| saMsthAna ke nirNaya ke pazcAt hastinApura meM lagabhaga 2 ekar3a bhUmi eka kRSaka se kharIdakara "digaMbara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna" ke nAma se bainAmA rajisTrI karAI gii| jisa para jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa prArambha karanA thaa| punaH pUjya mAtAjI sasaMgha dillI se hastinApura kI ora jUna ke mahIne meM hI vihAra kara detI haiM aura 22 jUna 1974 ke zubha dina hastinApura kI isa pAvana bhUmi para jambUdvIpa ke aMtargata sumerU parvata kA zilAnyAsa sAde samAroha ke sAtha sampanna ho jAtA hai| cAturmAsa kA samaya bilkula nikaTa A rahA thaa| dillI ke bhaktagaNa pUjya mAtAjI ke pAsa hastinApura pahuMcate haiM aura nivedana karate haiM ki nirvANa mahotsava ke sAre rASTrIya kAryakrama dillI meM rakhe gaye haiM isa kAryakrama meM ApakA mArgadarzana evaM AzIrvAda hama dillI vAsiyoM ko avazya caahiye| ataH cAturmAsa dillI meM honA caahiye| bhaktajanoM ke atyaMta Agraha para pUjya mAtAjI ne 22 jUna ko hI hastinApura se dillI ke liye maMgala vihAra kara diyaa| aura mavAnA, saradhanA, binaulI, bar3auta hote hue cAturmAsa sthApanA ke dina 29 jUna 1974 ko punaH pUjya mAtAjI kA sasaMgha Agamana dillI ho jAtA hai| AcArya zrI dharmasAgara jI mahArAja sasaMgha ke sAtha hI digaMbara jaina lAla maMdira cAMdanI cauka dillI meM pUjya mAtAjI cAturmAsa sthApita karatI haiN| aba isa cAturmAsa ke madhya vizeSa rUpa se adhikatama samaya nirvANa mahotsava kI saphalatA ke lie vyatIta hone lgaa| AcArya zrI zAMtisAgara jI mahArAja kI paraMparA ke paTTAcArya AcArya zrI dharmasAgara jI mahArAja kI apUrva chApa dillI samAja para par3I aura nirvANa mahotsava ke rASTrIya samiti meM sAdhuoM kI zrRMkhalA meM A0 zrI dharmasAgara jI mahArAja kA nAma sarvopari rakhA gyaa| AcArya zrI dharmasAgara jI mahArAja ke atirikta mahAn vidvAna AcAryaratna zrI dezabhUSaNa jI mahArAja, elAcArya zrI vidyAnaMda jI mahArAja evaM pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke mArgadarzana meM nirvANamahotsava ke aneka rASTrIya kAryakrama rAjadhAnI dillI meM sampanna huye, tathA mAnanIyA pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gAMdhI ne bhI bhagavAna mahAvIra svAmI ke 2500 veM nirvANa mahotsava ko bhArata sarakAra kI ora se sahayoga pradAna karate huye rASTrIya stara para kAryakrama manAne meM apanI dhArmika bhAvanA kA paricaya diyA thaa| saMsthAna kI kAryakAriNI: Upara hama ullekha kara Aye haiM ki saMsthAna ke paMjIkRta hote hI saMsthAna kI kAryakAriNI kA pratyeka tIna varSa meM saMsthAna ke saMvidhAna ke anusAra cunAva hotA rhaa| isa cunAva kA kArya pUjya mAtAjI kI AjJA se saMsthAna kI kAryakAriNI dvArA hI kiyA jAtA hai| ____saMsthAna kI kAryakAriNI ke prathama adhyakSa hone kA gaurava prApta kiyA DA0 zrI kailAzacaMda jaina rAjA TAyaja dillI ne, usake bAda lAlA. zrI zyAmalAla jaina ThekedAra, usake bAda zrI madanalAla cAMdavAr3a, rAmagaMja maMDI rAja0, usake bAda zrI amaracaMda pahAr3iyA kalakattA tathA usake bAda bAla bra0 zrI ravIndra kumAra jaina (mujhe) saMsthAna ke adhyakSa pada para manonIta kiyA gyaa| isI prakAra saMsthAna ke saMrakSaka pada ko suzobhita karane meM kucha nAma ullekhanIya haiN| saraseTha zrI bhAgacaMda sonI-ajamera, sAhU zrI zreyAMsakumAra jaina baoNmbe, sAhU zrI azoka kumAra jaina-kalakattA, zrI mizrAlAla jaina kAlA kalakattA , zrI pUnamacaMda jaina gaMgavAla, jhariyA, zrI harakavaMda sarAvagI-kalakattA, zrI zikharacaMda jaina, rAnI mila meraTha, zrI lakhamIcaMda chAvar3A-gauhATI Adi ke nAma ullekhanIya haiN| vartamAna meM saMsthAna ke saMrakSaka pada para sAhU zrI azoka kumAra jaina-dillI, zrI amaracaMda jaina pahAr3iyA-kalakattA, evaM zrI nirmala kumAra seThI, lakhanaU haiN| saMsthAna ke upAdhyakSa pada para lA. zrI sumata prakAza jaina-zAhadarA dillI, zrI ramezacaMda jaina pI.esa.jaina moTarsa, dillI, zrI motIcaMda kAsalIvAla, dillI, zrI premacaMda ahiMsA maMdira, dillI, zrI trilokacaMda koThArI, dillI Adi aneka gaNamAnya mahAnubhAva suzobhita kara cuke haiN| isI prakAra saMsthAna ke prathama mahAmaMtrI vaidya zrI zAMtiprasAda jaina, dillI manonIta kiye gaye the, usake bAda zrI kailAzacaMda jaina, khaddara vAle, saradhanA, pazcAt zrI gaNezIlAla rAnIvAlA koTA evaM vartamAna meM zrI jinendra prasAda jaina ThekedAra dillI manonIta kiye gaye haiN| saMsthAna ke maMtrI pada para sarvaprathama zrI kailAzacaMda jaina karola bAda dillI pazcAt bAla bra0 zrI motIcaMda jaina sarrApha, pazcAt bAla bra0 zrI ravIndra kumAra jaina, pazcAt ku0 mAdhurI jaina, pazcAt zrI anaMtavIra jaina, hastinApura evaM vartamAna meM zrI amaracaMda jaina, homa breDa, meraTha isa pada ko saMbhAla rahe haiN| saMsthAna ke koSAdhyakSa pada para sarvaprathama bAla bra0 zrI motIcaMda jaina ko manonIta kiyA gayA thA, usake bAda pichale 15 varSoM se zrI kailAzacaMda jaina, karola bAga, naI dillI saMsthAna ke koSAdhyakSa pada para manonIta hote A rahe haiN| isI prakAra saMsthAna ke saMyukta maMtrI yA upamaMtrI pada para bAla bra0 zrI ravIndra kumAra jaina (mujhe) pazcAt zrI hemacaMda jI jaina pahAr3agaMja, naI dillI ko evaM vartamAna meM zrI manojakumAra jaina hastinApura ko manonIta kiyA gyaahai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #779 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 'gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 711 saMsthAna ke saMrakSaka, adhyakSa, upAdhyakSa, mahAmaMtrI, maMtrI, upamaMtrI evaM koSAdhyakSa Adi padAdhikAriyoM ke atirikta aneka gaNamAnya mahAnubhAva isa saMsthAna ke sadasya banakara saMsthAna kI sevA karate Aye haiM aura Aja bhI kara rahe haiN| saMsthAna kI vartamAna kAryakAriNI meM padAdhikArI evaM sadasyoM kI saMkhyA frefer yahA~ para eka bAta batAnA maiM Avazyaka samajhatA hU~ ki saMsthAna kI kAryakAriNI kA pratyeka tIna varSa meM jo gaThana kiyA jAtA hai usameM aneka prAMtoM ke pratinidhitva ko dhyAna meM rakhA jAtA hai| uttara pradeza, dillI, hariyANA, rAjasthAna, mahArASTra, madhyapradeza, gujarAta, kalakattA, AsAma Adi pradezoM ke mahAnubhAvoM ko bhI kameTI meM manonIta kiyA jAtA hai| isa manonayana meM saMsthAna ke prati sahayoga, niSThA evaM pUjya mAtAjI ke prati zraddhA ko avazya dhyAna meM rakhA jAtA hai| upasamitiyoM kA nirmANa: saMsthAna ke aMtargata samaya-samaya para bar3e-bar3e Ayojana hote rahate haiN| una AyojanoM ke liye saMsthAna ke aMtargata upasamitiyoM kA gaThana kiyA jAtA rahA hai| jaise paMcakalyANaka pratiSThAyeM Adi / paMcakalyANakoM ke alAvA saMsthAna ke aMtargata san 1982 se 1985 taka eka vRhad Ayojana kiyA gyaa| jisakA nAma thA "jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti pravartana" yaha deza vyApI Ayojana sampUrNa bhAratavarSa meM ahiMsA, sadAcAra, dhArmika sahiSNutA evaM jambUdvIpa ke pracAra-prasAra kA thaa| isa jJAnajyoti ke adhyakSa pada para zrI nirmala kumAra seThI ko manonIta kiyA gayA thA tathA bra0 zrI motIcaMda jaina va bra0 zrI ravIndra kumAra jaina pravartana ke mahAmaMtrI rahe haiN| kendrIya samiti ke alAvA samasta prAMtoM meM alaga-alaga prAMtIya samitiyoM kA gaThana kiyA gayA thA jinake dvArA lagabhaga 3 varSa taka jJAnajyoti kA saphala saMcAlana huA hai| saMsthAna kA pramukha kArya jambUdvIpa racanA kA nirmANa: isa saMsthAna kA udbhava jina pramukha uddezyoM ke liye huA thA usameM sarvapramukha uddezya to jambUdvIpa racanA kA nirmANa hI thaa| isa saMbaMdha meM hama Upara batA Aye haiM ki saMsthAna ke nirmANa kArya hetu hastinApura tIrtha sthala kA cayana kiyA aura sampUrNa gatividhiyAM yahIM se saMcAlita kI jAne lgiiN| jambUdvIpa nirmANa ke liye sudarzana meru ke nirmANa kA zilAnyAsa 22 jUna 1974 ko kara diyA gayA thA lekina nirmANa kArya san 1975 meM prAraMbha kiyA jA skaa| nirvANa mahotsava ke bAda pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA sasaMgha maMgala vihAra dillI se hastinApura kI ora ho jAtA hai aura pUjya mAtAjI kI preraNA se AcArya zrI dharmasAgara jI mahArAja kA bhI sasaMgha vihAra hastinApura tIrtha ke darzana hetu dillI se hastinApura ke liye ho jAtA hai| AcArya zrI dharmasAgara jI mahArAja kA saMgha evaM pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA saMgha donoM saMgha hastinApura digaMbara jaina tIrtha kSetra ke prAcIna bar3A maMdira meM hI Thaharate haiM, kyoMki tabataka koI bhI kamare Adi kA nirmANa jambUdvIpa sthala para nahIM huA thaa| bhagavAna mahAvIra svAmI kI pratimA ko virAjamAna karane kA upakrama: janavarI 1975 meM pUjya mAtAjI kA hastinApura tIrtha para Agamana hotA hai| idhara digaMbara jaina maMdira ke aMtargata navanirmita jala maMdira evaM bhagavAna bAhubalI kA paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA mahotsava pharavarI 1975 meM hone kA nirNaya ho gyaa| digaMbara jaina tIrtha hastinApura ke pradhAnamaMtrI zrI sukumAracaMda jaina evaM anya padAdhikAriyoM ne pratiSThAcArya ke saMbaMdha meM pUjya mAtAjI se nivedana kiyA pUjya mAtAjI ne solApura nivAsI paM0 vardhamAnapArzvanAtha zAstrI kA nAma btaayaa| pUjya mAtAjI ke parAmarza ke anusAra kSetra kameTI ne paM0 vardhamAnapArzvanAtha zAstrI ko AmaMtrita kiyA aura pratiSThA kA zubha muhUrta phAinala ho gyaa| idhara jambUdvIpa sthala para virAjamAna karAne ke liye bhagavAn mahAvIra svAmI kI savA nau phuTa UMcI atyaMta manojJa pratimA jI dillI ke eka zreSThI zrI saMtoSa kumAra jaina, jyoti impeksa kI ora se prApta huI thii| ataH pUjya mAtAjI kI yaha bhAvanA huI ki bhagavAn mahAvIra svAmI kI pratiSThA bhI isI avasara para karA dI jaaye| cAhe eka choTA sA hI kamarA bana ske| - pUjya mAtAjI ne bra0 motIcaMda jI va mujhe AjJA dI ki eka choTA sA kamarA banAkara bhagavAn mahAvIra svAmI kI pratimA virAjamAna karanA hai aura pratimAjI kI paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA karAnA hai| hama loga asamaMjasa meM par3a gaye ki saMsthAna ke pAsa abhI kucha bhI dhanarAzi baiMka meM nahIM hai| idhara pratiSThA meM mAtra 20-25 dina zeSa haiN| lekina pUjya mAtAjI kI AjJA zirodhArya kara lagabhaga 25000/- ru. kI lAgata se maMdira kamarA nirmANa kA kArya prAraMbha kara diyA gyaa| maMdira nirmANa kI bAta karate hI eka pratiSThita mahAnubhAva ne kahA ki itanI jaldI maMdira kA bananA a...a...a... asaMbhava hai| asaMbhava zabda vaise to kAna meM bAra-bAra gUMjatA rahA lekina mana meM isa bAta kA vizvAsa thA ki pUjya mAtAjI kI bhAvanA avazya phalavatI hogI aura bhagavAn mahAvIra svAmI nizcita rUpa se virAjamAna hoNge| inhIM bhAvanAoM ko saMjoye huye hama loga nirmANa karAne meM juTa gye| janavarI ke mahIne meM hastinApura meM sardI adhika par3atI hai| kisI kisI dina to itanA koharA par3atA hai ki kucha bhI dikhAI nahIM par3atA, phira bhI rAta meM rajAI or3hakara aura khule maidAna meM baiThakara gaisa ke ujAle meM nirmANa calAyA gyaa| kyoMki sthala para koI kamarA nahIM, bijalI nahIM, koI sAdhana nhiiN| kevala kheta kA eka bhUkhaNDa jaMgala Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #780 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 12] I ke smaan| maMdira kI dIvAreM uThane lgiiN| aba naMbara AyA chata DAlane kaa| kArIgaroM ne batAyA ki chata ke kArya meM kama se kama 15 dina lagegA, kyoMki chata Dalane ke bAda 12 dina bAda chata khulegI, usake bAda plAsTara Adi hogaa| isameM hama jaldI nahIM kara skte| aba asaMbhava vAlA zabda kAna meM aura gUMjane lagA aura socane lage ki kyA hama bhagavAn mahAvIra ko isa muhUrta meM virAjamAna nahIM kara pAyeMge lekina inhIM UhApoha ke madhya mAnoM bhagavAn mahAvIra svAmI ne hI eka mahAzaya ko bheja diyA aura usane sujhAva diyA ki chata meM gATara DAlakara lAla patthara DAla diyA jAye to chata eka-do dina meM hI taiyAra ho jAyegI / isa viSaya para gaMbhIratA se vicAra kiyA gayA, tathA isase uttama aura koI upAya samajha meM nahIM aayaa| patthara Adi lAyA gayA aura pUjya mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda se chata kA saMkaTa bhI Tala gyaa| arthAt chata bhI samaya se taiyAra kI gii| aba eka aura vizeSa cintA kA viSaya sAmane AyA ki itanI bar3I pratimA jI ko vedI meM kaise virAjamAna kiyA jAye? cintA kA samAdhAna bhI huA ki cainakuppI ke dvArA pratimAjI ko virAjamAna karanA pdd'egaa| usakA bhI sAdhana kiyA gayA aura dekhate hI dekhate bhagavAn mahAvIra svAmI vedI ke Upara bahuta hI saralatA ke sAtha pahuMca gye| AcArya zrI dharmasAgara jI mahArAja va upAdhyAya zrI vidyAnaMda jI mahArAja bhI isa zubha samaya vedI ke sAmane hI virAjamAna the| muni vidyAnaMda jI ke mukha se sahasA nikalA ki pratimA jI kA mukhamaMDala isa bAta ko bhASita kara rahA hai ki pratimA jI bahuta camatkArI haiM evaM maMdira ke daravAje kI nApa va vedI bhI hI zubha hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra svAmI kI jaya jaya kAra ke sAtha hI isa asaMbhava kArya ko saMbhava karake bahuta hI prasannatA kA anubhava huaa| 'bahuta AcArya zrI dharmasAgara jI mahArAja ne apane karakamaloM se pratimA jI ke nIce acala yaMtra rakhA aura pratimAjI ko sUri maMtra diye| isa prakAra yaha prathama nirmANa evaM prathama paMcakalyANaka kI jAnakArI saMkSepa meM dI gii| vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA paMthavAda meM mAtAjI dvArA samanvaya kI nItiH kArya meM vinoM kA AnA to svAbhAvika hI hai| yahA~ bhI kucha vighna DAlane ke prayAsa kiye gaye aura aneka pratikUla paristhitiyAM utpanna kI jAne lgii| lekina pUjya mAtAjI kA avicala svabhAva, dRDha nizcaya, aura bhagavAn kI bhakti ina bhAvanAoM ke dvArA hama logoM meM kAryazakti kA saMcAra hotA rahatA thaa| jisase zanaiH zanaiH saphalatA milatI gaI aura sumerU parvata kA nirmANa kArya prAraMbha karA diyA gyaa| kucha samaya pazcAt hI terahapaMtha evaM bIsapaMtha kA viSaya kucha mahAnubhAvoM ne pUjya mAtAjI ke samakSa prastuta kiyaa| pUjya mAtAjI ne una sabhI se spaSTa kahA ki hama sAdhugaNa to cAritra cakravartI A0 zrI zAMtisAgara jI mahArAja kI paraMparA ke haiM aura zAMtisAgara jI mahArAja Agama ke prakAMDa vidvAna evaM AgamaniSTha the| unakA Adeza hI hamAre liye Agama hai Agama ke saMbaMdha meM maiM kisI bhI viSaya meM kabhI bhI koI samajhautA nahIM kara sakatI hai| vaise hama sabhI sAdhugaNa paMtha se rahita haiN| hameM paMtha se kucha bhI lenA denA nahIM yaha to zrAvakoM kI pUjA paddhati kA viSaya hai lekina jambUdvIpa sthala para terahapaMtha va bIsapaMtha kA matabheda nahIM rakhA jaayegaa| Aja jabaki sarvatra samanvaya kA yuga hai| aise samanvayavAdI samaya meM hama apane ko terahapaMthI yA bIsapaMthI kahakara eka dUsare ko pRthak-pRthak kareM yaha bAta samAja ke hita meM nahIM hai| ataH saMsthAna kI eka baiThaka meM isa saMbaMdha meM pUjya mAtAjI kI AjJAnusAra nimna prastAva pArita kiyA gayA / 1 saMsthAna kI baiThaka 15-4-75 prastAva naM0-9: "digabaMra jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna dvArA nirmita maMdira evaM jambUdvIpa racanA meM abhiSeka va pUjana digaMbara jaina Aya ke anukUla hogaa| isa samaya digaMbara AmrAya meM terahapaMtha evaM bIsapaMtha do AnnAva pracalita hai| donoM AnAya vAle apanI-apanI paraMparAnusAra abhiSeka va pUjana kara sakate haiN|" isa prakAra jambUdvIpa sthala para terahapaMtha yA bIsapaMtha kA bhedabhAva na rakhakara digaMbara samAja ke sabhI mahAnubhAvoM ko uttara se dakSiNa tathA pUraba se pazcima ke sabhI yAtriyoM ko apanI-apanI zraddhA evaM paraMparAnusAra abhiSeka pUjana karane kA adhikAra diyA gayA hai| sAmAjika dRSTikoNa: vaise terahapaMtha va bIsapaMtha meM koI vizeSa matabheda nahIM hai koI to hare phalaphUla car3hAte haiM koI sUkhe phala car3hAte haiM, koI paMcAmRtAbhiSeka karate haiM to koI jala se karate haiN| kahIM strIpuruSa donoM ko abhiSeka karane kA adhikAra hai kahIM kevala puruSoM ko hI hai| yahI mAtra pUjana paddhati meM thor3A aMtara hai| samAja meM Agama paraMparA jise bIsapaMtha ke nAma se kahA jA rahA hai vaha prAcIna samaya se calI A rahI hai| pichale 400 varSoM se terahapaMtha ke nAma para eka naI paraMparA prAraMbha huI aisA jayapura ke itihAsa se patA lagatA hai| isa saMbaMdha meM hamArA to samAja se yahI nivedana hai ki jahAM jo paraMparA cala rahI hai| vaha calanI caahiye| isa viSaya meM anAvazyaka vivAda karake choTI se jaina samAja ke Tukar3e nahIM karanA cAhiye / 'hameM to jambUdvIpa sthala para Ane vAle yAtriyoM se yahI anubhava huA hai ki isa samanvaya kI nIti se sabhI prAMtoM ke darzanArthI evaM yAtriyoM ko svataMtra rUpa se pUjA abhiSeka kA adhikAra hone se yAtrI prasanna rahate haiN| anya kSetroM para bhI yadi isa samanvaya nIti kA anukaraNa hove to yAtrI nizcita rUpa se prasanna raheMge, aisA mujhe vizvAsa hai| Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only Page #781 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 713 nirmANa kI pragatiH madhya dhIre-dhIre 84 phuTa U~ce sudarzanamerU kA nirmANa prAraMbha huaa| isameM makarAnA kA gulAbI saMgamaramara lagAyA gyaa| Upara taka jAne ke liye aMdara meM sIr3hiyAM banAI giiN| evaM sumerU ke cAroM vanoM meM cAra-cAra akRtrima caityAlaya aise solaha caityAlayoM meM 16 akRtrima pratimAyeM virAjamAna kI giiN| yaha kArya lagabhaga 4 varSa meM sampanna huaa| ataH san 1979 meM apraila-maI meM ina pratimAoM kA paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA mahotsava sampanna huaa| isake bAda jambUdvIpa kI nadiyA~, parvata, caityAlaya, devabhavana evaM lavaNa samudra Adi ke nirmANa prAraMbha kiye gaye jo ki san 1985 meM pUre hue| ataH ina pratimAoM kA paMcakalyANaka apraila-maI 1985 meM sampanna huaa| jambUdvIpa ke sAtha hI anya nirmANa kArya bhI calate rhe| jisameM yAtriyoM kI suvidhA ke liye kamare va phleTa ke nirmANa, sAdhuoM ko ThaharAne ke liye ratnatraya nilaya kA nirmANa, tInamUrti maMdira kA nirmANa, bhojanazAlA kA nirmANa, kAryAlaya bhavana kA nirmANa Adi kArya sampanna hote rhe| vartamAna meM hastinApura saMsthAna kI bhUmi para jambUdvIpa kA bhavya atizaya pUrNa nirmANa saMpanna ho cukA hai| bhagavAn mahAvIra kI pratimAjI jo san 1975 meM eka choTe se maMdira yA kamare meM virAjamAna kI gaI thIM usa sthAna para bhavya kamala maMdira kA nirmANa ho cukA hai| yaha kamalamaMdira bhI jaina samAja meM eka apane Apa meM alaukika hai| yAtriyoM kI suvidhA ke liye lagabhaga 150 kamare, 20 phleTa va eka koThI kA nirmANa saMpanna ho cukA hai| pAnI kI suvidhA ke liye TaMkI evaM kuAM ke nirmANa bhI ho cuke haiM tathA naye nirmANa meM vartamAna meM meDITezana Tempila (dhyAna maMdira) kA nirmANa cala rahA hai, naye phleToM kA nirmANa kArya cala rahA hai| isake sAtha hI saMsthAna kI bhUmi para mukhyadvAra mena geTa evaM indradhvaja maMdira kA kArya zIghra hI hone vAlA hai| ye samasta nirmANa kArya digaMbara jaina samAja ke pratyeka prAMtoM ke darzanArthI mahAnubhAvoM ke udAra sahayoga se saMpanna huA hai| iMjIniyara AciMTekTaH ___ yahA~ para Ane vAle aneka mahAnubhAva yaha prazna kiyA karate haiM ki Apake iMjIniyara va ArciTekTa kauna hai? jinake sahayoga se yahA~ kA itanA suMdara nirmANa kArya huA hai| isa saMbaMdha meM Apako jAnakara prasannatA hogI ki isa nirmANa ke sarvapramukha iMjIniyara to pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI hI haiN| unhoMne hI jambUdvIpa kA samasta nakzA graMthoM ke AdhAra se hama logoM ko btlaayaa| jisameM AvazyakatAnusAra hama iMjIniyara va AciMTekTa se parAmarza va sahayoga lete rahate haiN| sumerU parvata ke nirmANa meM bhArata ke khyAti prApta rur3akI vizvavidyAlaya ke vibhAgAdhyakSa evaM dillI AI.AI.TI. ke DAyarekTara DA0 o0pI0 jaina kA sahayoga hameM prApta huaa| jo ki vartamAna meM riTAyarDa ho cuke haiM tathA dillI hI rahate haiN| unake alAvA dillI ke sva0 zrI ke0sI0 jaina iMjIniyara kA sahayoga prApta huaa| bijalI kArya ke liye naI dillI nagara mahApAlikA ke riTAyarDa cIpha iMjIniyara zrI esa0esa0 goyala evaM unake suputra zrI aruNa goyala kA sahayoga liyA jAtA hai| kArya kI dekharekha ke liye meraThanivAsI zrI ke0sI0 jaina riTAyarDa iMjIniyara saMsthAna ko nizulka sevAye dete haiN| isI prakAra jambUdvIpa sthala para lagAye gaye samasta patthara ke nirNaya evaM kharIdane meM zrI jaina nareza baMsala-dillI kA sahayoga saMsthAna kI sevAoM meM ullekhanIya hai| hama ina samasta sahayogI iMjIniyara va AciMTekTa ke AbhArI haiN| vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA dvArA graMthoM kA prakAzana: nirmANa kArya ke alAvA jJAna ke kSetra meM bahuta bar3A pracAra-prasAra isa saMsthAna dvArA kiyA jA rahA hai| isake liye san 1972 meM vIra-jJAnodaya graMthamAlA kI sthApanA kI gaI thii| isa graMthamAlA se pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI dvArA likhita graMthoM evaM pustakoM kA prakAzana vizeSa rUpa se kiyA jAtA hai| 1972 se lekara vartamAna meM 1992 taka lagabhaga 136 grantha, pustakeM lAkhoM kI saMkhyA meM prakAzita ho cuke haiN| bar3e graMthoM meM aSTasahasrI tIna bhAga, samayasAra, niyamasAra, kAtaMtra vyAkaraNa, jaina bhAratI jJAnAmRta Adi ke prakAzana kiye gaye haiN| pUjana vidhAnoM meM iMdradhvaja maMDala vidhAna, kalpadruma maMDala vidhAna, sarvatobhadra maMDala vidhAna, tInaloka maMDala vidhAna, trailokya maMDala vidhAna, jambUdvIpa maMDala vidhAna, zAMtinAthamaMDala vidhAna, RSimaMDala vidhAna Adi pramukha haiN| kathA sAhitya evaM bAla sAhitya meM bAla vikAsa, jIvanadAna, parIkSA, ATe kA murgA, satIaMjanA, bhakti, bharata kA bhArata, rohiNI nATaka Adi aneka laghu prakAzana mahatvapUrNa rahe haiN| ye sabhI graMtha samAja meM atyaMta lokapriya ho cuke haiN| samyagjJAna hindI mAsika patrikA kA prakAzana: julAI 1974 se samyagjJAna hiMdI mAsika patrikA kA prakAzana prAraMbha kiyA gayA jisake prathama aMka kA vimocana AcArya zrI dharmasAgara jI mahArAja ke karakamaloM se digaMbara jaina lAla maMdira dillI meM 1 julAI 1974 vIrazAsana jayaMti ke zubha dina kiyA gayA thaa| yaha samyagjJAna mAsika patrikA 18 varSoM se lagAkara pratimAha prakAzita ho rahI hai| isa samaya isa patrikA ke parama saMrakSaka- AjIvana, saMrakSaka-AjIvana, sthAyI sadasya-AjIvana, traivArSika evaM vArSika sadasyoM kI saMkhyA lagabhaga 4500 haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #782 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 714] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA isa patrikA kI yaha vizeSatA rahI hai ki isameM svAdhyAyopayogI cAroM anuyogoM ke lekha diye jAte haiN| jisakA lekhana pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke dvArA svayaM kiyA jAtA rahA hai| aba pichale do varSoM se pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI AjJA se pUjya AryikA caMdanAmatI mAtAjI, pU0 kSullaka zrI motIsAgara jI mahArAja evaM bAla bra0 zrI ravIndra kumAra jaina ke dvArA isake sthAI stambhoM kA lekhana kiyA jAtA hai| samaya-samaya para vizeSa vizeSAMka bhI prakAzita kiye gaye haiN| Aja hama gaurava ke sAtha kaha sakate haiM ki samyagjJAna hindI mAsika patrikA jaina samAja meM svAdhyAya keliye apanA viziSTa sthAna rakhe haye hai| AcArya zrI vIrasAgara saMskRta vidyApITha kI sthApanA:san 1979 meM pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI preraNA se samAja meM vidvAna taiyAra karane ke dRSTikoNa se eka saMskRta vidyApITha kI sthApanA kI gii| jisakA nAmakaraNa A0 zrI vIrasAgara saMskRta vidyApITha rakhA gayA / isa vidyApITha dvArA vidhividhAna evaM pravacana hetu vidvAna taiyAra kiye gaye haiN| vidvAnoM meM paM. nareza kumAra jaina, paM. pravINacaMda jaina, paM. kamaleza kumAra jaina Adi ke nAma pramukha haiN| jambUdvIpa pAramArthika auSadhAlayaH jambUdvIpa sthala para yAtriyoM, karmacAriyoM evaM gAMva vAloM kI suvidhA ke liye eka Ayurvedika auSadhAlaya kI sthApanA san 1985 meM kI gaI, jisameM marIjoM ko nizulke auSadhiyAM dI jAtI haiN| Ayurvedika auSadhiyoM rAjavaidya zItala prasAda eNDa saMsa dillI se prApta hotI hai tathA pichale varSa se kucha auSadhiyA~ tInamUrti phArmesI bIkAnera (rAja.) se bhI upalabdha hotI rahatI haiN| jambUdvIpa bhojanAlayaH jisa dina se saMsthAna kI nIvaM hastinApura meM DAlI gaI hai usI dina se yAtriyoM kI suvidhA ke lie bhojanazAlA kA nirmANa kiyA gayA hai pahale kacce kamare se isakA zubhArambha 1975 meM kiyA gayA thaa| pazcAt DAyaniMga hAla evaM acchI pharnIcara banA kara yaha vyavasthA saMsthAna dvArA cala rahI hai| isa bhojanAlaya meM pratidina kandamUla evaM abhakSya padArthoM se rahita zuddha bhojana yAtriyoM ko binA kisI cArja liye upalabdha hotA hai| isa yojanA meM sthAyI sadasya sahayoga ke lie banAye jAte haiN| jambUdvIpa pustakAlayaH ___ saMsthAna ke aMtargata zodha kArya hetu eka vRhad lAyabrerI kA nirmANa kiyA jA rahA hai, jisakA nAma jambUdvIpa pustakAlaya rakhA gayA hai| isa lAyabrerI meM jaina dharma ke cAroM anuyogoM ke graMthoM kA saMgraha to kiyA jA hI rahA hai sAtha hI anya bhUgola-khagola saMbaMdhI graMtha tathA anya sAptAhika mAsika jaina patra-patrikAoM kA bhI saMgraha kiyA jAtA hai| isa samaya lAibrerI meM lagabhaga 6000 graMtha kA saMgraha kiyA jA cukA hai| saMsthAna ke hisAba evaM dhana kI vyavasthA:saMsthAna kA Aya vyaya prativarSa saMsthAna kI kAryakAriNI meM pAsa karake ADiTara se ADiTa karAyA jAtA hai| tathA dhana ke saMbaMdha meM saMsthAna kI samparNa Aya rasIda evaM kUpana se hotI hai| sTeTa baiMka oNpha iMDiyA hastinApura evaM nyU baiMka oNpha iMDiyA hastinApura tathA baiMka oNpha bar3audA dillI meM saMsthAna ke nAma se khAte haiM jinakA saMcAlana saMsthAna ke saMvidhAna ke niyamAnusAra adhyakSa, maMtrI, koSAdhyakSa ina tIna meM se kinhIM do hastAkSaroM se kiyA jAtA hai| saMsthAna ke aMtargata jamIna: hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa parisara meM san 1974 se lekara aba taka aneka kRSakoM se jamIneM kharIdI gaI jo ki isa samaya lagabhaga 17 ekar3a bhUmi jambUdvIpa parisara meM hai| isake alAvA nasiyA mArga para nahara ke kinAre 10 ekar3a bhUmi saMsthAna se san 1986 meM kraya kI thii| ina samasta jamInoM kI rajisTrI bainAmA "digaMbara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna" ke nAma se karAyA gayA hai| saMsthAna dvArA paMcakalyANaka pratiSThAyeM:prathama paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA san 1975: saMsthAna ke aMtargata prathama paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA bhagavAn mahAvIra svAmI kI pratimAjI kA pharavarI 1975 meM sampanna huA thaa| isa pratiSThA mahotsava meM pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA to sAnidhya thA hI, saubhAgya se AcArya zrI dharmasAgara jI mahArAja ke vizAla saMgha evaM upAdhyAya zrI vidyAnaMda jI mahArAja kA bhI sAnidhya prApta huA thaa| isakA vistRta ullekha hama Upara kara Aye haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #783 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 715 dvitIya paMcakalyANaka 1979 meM: ___jambUdvIpa ke madhya 84 phuTa UMce sudarzana meru (sumerU parvata) kA nirmANa apraila 1979 meM sampanna huaa| isameM virAjamAna 16 jinapratimAoM kA pratiSThA mahotsava "zrI sudarzanamerU jinabimba paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA mahotsava" isa nAma se 29 apraila se 3 maI 1979 taka sampanna huaa| isa mahotsava ko sAnidhya pradAna kiyA pU0 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne evaM saubhAgya se AcArya zrI zivasAgara jI mahArAja se dIkSita variSTha munirAja AcAryakalpa zrI zreyAMsasAgara jI mahArAja kA sasaMgha sAnidhya prApta huaa| ye hI zreyAMsasAgara jI mahArAja cAritra cakravartI AcArya 108 zrI zAMtisAgara jI mahArAja kI paraMparA ke paMcamapaTTAcArya pada para 10 jUna 1990 ko pratiSThApita huye the| san 1979 paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA mahotsava ke pratiSThAcArya saMhitAsUrI bra0 sUrajamala bAbAjI, nivAI the| tathA isameM uttara pradeza zAsana ke maMtrI zrI revatIramaNa ne padhArakara kAryakrama kI zobhA bar3hAI thii| tRtIya paMcakalyANaka 1985: 28 apraila 1985 se 2 maI 1985 taka jambUdvIpa jinabimba pratiSThApanA mahotsava ke nAma se yaha kAryakrama rASTrIya stara para Ayojita kiyA gyaa| isa kAryakrama meM bhAratavarSa ke sabhI prAMtoM se bhaktagaNa lagabhaga 15000 kI saMkhyA meM sudUravartI pradezoM se Aye tathA AsapAsa ke nagaroM se kula milAkara 50000 loga pratiSThA meM sammilita hue| jinake Thaharane evaM bhojana Adi kA sampUrNa prabaMdha atyaMta kuzalatA ke sAtha kiyA gayA thaa| isa pratiSThA meM pU0 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kA sAnidhya prApta karane kA saubhAgya prApta huA sAtha hI AcArya zrI dharmasAgara jI mahArAja ke saMgha se kucha munigaNa evaM AryikAyeM, muni zrI nirmalasAgara jI mahArAja ke netRtva meM aaye| ina sAdhuoM kA evaM A0 zrI subAhusAgara jI mahArAja kA sAnidhya paMcakalyANaka ko prApta huaa| isa Ayojana ke bhI pratiSThAcArya saMhitAsUrI bra0 zrI sUrajamala jI bAbAjI nivAI the| isa kAryakrama kI eka vizeSatA yaha rahI hai ki uttara pradeza sarakAra evaM prazAsana kI ora se bharapUra sahayoga mahotsava ko pradAna kiyA gyaa| uttarapradeza ke mukhya maMtrI zrI nArAyaNadatta tivArI evaM khAdya maMtrI pro0 zrI vAsudeva siMha svayaM isa mahotsava kI prabhAvanA ke liye sahayogI rhe| anya maMtrI evaM sAMsadoM kI upasthiti bhI samAroha ke liye garimApUrNa rhii| isa pratiSThA meM jambUdvIpa ke sudarzana merU ke atirikta zeSa 62 caityAlayoM meM virAjamAna 62 akRtrima jinapratimAoM evaM 123 devabhavanoM meM virAjamAna jinapratimAoM kA paMcakalyANaka saMpanna huaa| isa mahotsava kI vizeSatA meM eka aura kar3I jur3atI hai, jaba tIna varSa ke akhaMDa pravartana ke pazcAt jJAnajyoti kA maMgala Agamana 28 apraila 1985 ko hastinApura meM hotA hai aura isa jJAnajyoti kI akhaMDa sthApanA ke lie tatkAlIna rakSAmaMtrI (vartamAna pradhAnamaMtrI) zrI pI.vI. narasiMhArAva ne padhArakara jambUdvIpa parisara meM hI isa jJAnajyoti kI apane karakamaloM se akhaMDa sthApanA kii| isa kAryakrama kI adhyakSatA rAjya sabhA ke sAMsada zrI je0ke0 jaina (kAMgresa) ne kI thii| caturtha paMcakalyANaka 1987 6 mArca 1987 se 11 mArca 1987 taka yaha kAryakrama saMpanna huaa| bhagavAna pArzvanAtha evaM bhagavAn nemInAtha ina do padmAsana vizAla pratimAoM kA paMcakalyANaka mahotsava saMpanna huaa| isa pratiSThA kA nAma bhagavAn pArzvanAtha paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA mahotsava rakhA gyaa| isameM pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAtamatI mAtAjI ke atirikta AcArya zrI vimalasAgara jI mahArAja evaM upAdhyAya zrI bharatasAgara jI mahArAja ke saMgha kA sAnidhya prApta huaa| pratiSThAcArya paM0 zikharacaMda jaina bhiNDa ne yaha kAryakrama saMpanna kraayaa| isI zubha avasara para 11 mArca ko sumerU parvata para svarNa kalazArohaNa bhI kiyA gayA tathA 8 mArca ko bAla bra0 zrI motIcaMda jI kI kSullaka dIkSA saMpanna huii| dIkSA samAroha ke zubha avasara para kAryakrama kI adhyakSatA saMsada sadasya zrI je0ke0 jaina ne kI tathA mukhya atithi ke rUpa meM mAnanIya zrI mAdhavarAva siMdhiyA kendrIya rela maMtrI ne maMca ko suzobhita kiyaa| paMcama paMcakalyANaka evaM prathama mahAmahotsava 1990 3 maI se 7 maI 1990 taka jambUdvIpa mahAmahotsava evaM paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA samAroha ke nAma se saMsthAna dvArA yaha paMcakalyANaka karAne kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| isa paMcakalyANaka meM indradhvaja maMdira meM virAjamAna karane hetu 458 jinapratimAoM kA paMcakalyANaka mahotsava kiyA gayAtathA nUtana kamala maMdira para kalazArohaNa saMpanna huaa| isa mahAmahotsava meM 4 maI ko kendrIya udyoga maMtrI zrI ajita siMha kA maMgala Agamana huA evaM 6 maI 1990 dina ravivAra ko uttarapradeza ke mahAmahima rAjyapAla zrI bI0 satyanArAyaNa reDDI kAryakrama ke mukhya atithi the| isa kAryakrama meM paMcakalyANaka ke atirikta mahAmahotsava kI eka aura pramukhatA thI vaha isa prakAra thI ki saMsthAna dvArA yaha nirNaya liyA gayA thA ki jambUdvIpa kA paMcakalyANaka mahotsava 1995 meM saMpanna huA thaa| usake bAda pratyeka pAMca varSa meM jambUdvIpa mahAmahotsava ke nAma se eka vRhad samAroha jambUdvIpa sthala para kiyA jaayegaa| ataH yaha prathama mahAmahotsava 1990 meM kiyA gyaa| Age Ane vAle san 1985 va 2000 Adi meM dvitIya, tRtIya mahotsava bhI saMpanna hoMge, aisA nirNaya kameTI dvArA kiyA gayA hai| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #784 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 716] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA isa paMcakalyANaka evaM mahAmahotsava ko sAnidhya pradAna kiyA pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ne tathA isake pratiSThAcArya paM0 zrI phatehasAgara jI zAstrI udayapura nivAsI the| jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti pravartana evaM akhaMDa sthApanA:___saMsthAna dvArA dharma pracAra hetu jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kA pravartana sAre bhAratavarSa meM 4 jUna 1982 se 28 apraila 1985 taka kiyA gyaa| isa pravartana kA udghATana pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM bhArataratna pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gAMdhI ke karakamaloM se lAla kilA maidAna dillI meM 4 jUna 1982 ke dina kiyA gayA thA, usake bAda deza ke sabhI prAMtoM ke nagara-nagara meM isa jJAnajyoti dvArA dharma kI prabhAvanA huii| jisakA viStRta vivaraNa isI abhivaMdana graMtha meM jJAnajyoti pravartana ke khaNDa meM kiyA gayA hai| ___ saMkSepa meM yahAM itanA batAnA paryApta hai ki isakA pravartana mAnanIyA pradhAnamaMtrI zrImatI iMdirA gAMdhI ke karakamaloM se huA thaa| isake samApana para hastinApura meM isakI akhaMDa sthApanA zrI pI.vI. narasiMha rAva ke karakamaloM se 28 apraila 1985 ko huI thii| isa jJAnajyoti meM zrI je0ke0 jaina saMsada sadasya kA kAphI sahayoga saMsthAna ko prApta huaa| saMsthAna unake prati kRtajJatA jJApita karatI hai| jJAnajyoti ke saMcAlaka sva. paM0 bAbUlAlajI jamAdAra evaM unake bAda dvitIya saMcAlaka paM0 sudharmacaMda zrI zAstrI tivarI kI sevAoM ko kabhI nahIM bhulAyA jA sakatA! jJAnajyoti kA Aya vyayaH jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti ke pravartana meM 4 jUna 1982 se 28 apraila 1985 taka 563437.52 (chappana lAkha coMtIsa hajAra ATha sau saitIsa rUpaye bAvana naye paise) kA Arthika sahayoga digaMbara jaina samAja se boliyoM dvArA prApta haA tathA pravartana kI vibhinna vyavasthAoM meM 1305044.31) teraha lAkha, pAMca hajAra, cavAlIsa rUpaye, iktIsa naye paise (kharca huye ataH 4328793.21) teMtAlIsa lAkha aTThAIsa hajAra sAta sau tirAnave rupaye ikkIsa naye paise) kI zuddha bacata huI, jisakA upayoga jambUdvIpa ke nirmANa kArya meM kiyA gyaa| jJAnajyoti pravartana meM AcArya zrI dharmasAgara jI mahArAja, AcAryaratna zrI dezabhUSaNa jI mahArAja, AcArya zrI vidyAsAgara jI mahArAja, AcArya zrI vidyAnaMda jI mahArAja Adi lagabhaga sabhI AcAryoM, munirAjoM, AryikAoM evaM bhaTTArakoM kA sAnidhya evaM AzIrvAda prApta huaa| tathA rAjanetAoM kA bhI sAnidhya va sahayoga prApta huaa| isakI vistRta jAnakArI jJAnajyoti pravartana khaMDa meM dI gaI hai| zaikSaNika gatividhiyA~: saMsthAna dvArA samaya-samaya para samyagjJAna, zikSaNa-prazikSaNa zivira, jJAnajyoti zikSaNa-prazikSaNa zivira, jambUdvIpa seminAra, jaina gaNita evaM triloka vijJAna para aMtarASTrIya seminAra Ayojita kiye jA cuke haiN| hastinApura ke atirikta aneka nagaroM va zaharoM meM bhI saMsthAna ke vidvAnoM dvArA sthAnIya evaM prAMtIya stara para zivira lagAye jA cuke hai| 31 akTUbara 1982 ko isI prakAra ke eka seminAra kA udghATana pUjya mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM mAnanIya zrI rAjIva gAMdhI ne phikkI ADiToriyama dillI meM kiyA thaa| tathA san 1985 meM Ayojita aMtarrASTrIya seminAra kA udghATana uttara pradeza ke khAdya maMtrI pro0 vAsudevasiMha ne tathA samApana zrI pI.vI. narasiMha rAva ke karakamaloM se huA thaa| hastinApura meM vidvAnoM kA prazikSaNa zivira pUjyamAtAjI ke sAnidhya evaM di0 jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna tathA siddhAMta saMrakSiNI sabhA ke tatvAvadhAna meM hastinApura meM Ayojita vidvAnoM kA prazikSaNa zivira isa zatAbdI kA eka anUThA zivira thA- jisameM paM0 motIlAlajI koThArI, lAlabahAdurajI zAstrI, paM0 makkhana lAla jI, paM0 bAbUlAla jamAdAra Adi sabhI mUrdhanya vidvAnoM sahita lagabhaga 80 vidvAnoM ne sammilita hue the- sabhI vidvAnoM ne pUrNa anuzAsana baddha evaM pUjya mAtAjI ke nirdezana meM zikSaNa prApta kiyA thaa| usa samaya zivira ke lie jambUdvAra sthala para kamare nahI the ataH zvetAMbara jaina bAla Azrama ke bhavana meM yaha zivira sampanna kiyA gayA thaa| isa zivira kA udghATana zrI jinendra prasAda ThekedAra dillI ne kiyA thaa| gujarAta kA zivira- saMsthAna ke mAdhyama se jUna san 1987 meM saptadivasIya jJAnajyoti zikSaNa prazikSaNa zivira kA Ayojana prAMtIya stara para ahamadAbAda (guja0) meM kiyA gayA thaa| jisameM saMsthAna kI ora se 12 vidvAna bheje gye| isa zivira meM lagabhaga 1400 kI saMkhyA meM vidyArthiyoM ne zikSaNa prApta kiyA tathA 1078 vidyArthiyoM ne parIkSA dekara pramANa patra hAsila kiye the| isa zivira meM gujarAta ke 32 gAMvoM ke strI-puruSa evaM bAlaka-bAlikAyeM sammilita huye| jambUdvIpa para dIkSA samAroha: jambUdvIpa sthala para aneka gatividhiyoM ke sAtha hI dIkSAyeM saMpanna karane kA bhI saubhAgya prApta huA hai| isa zrRMkhalA meM sarvaprathama jambUdvIpa nirmANa ke eka karNadhAra, pUjya gaNinI AryikA ratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke ziSya, bAla bra0 zrI motIcaMda jaina sarrApha ne 8 mArca 1987 ko AcArya zrI vimalasAgara Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #785 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha jI mahArAja se kSullaka dIkSA grahaNa kI thI, aura kSullaka zrI motIsAgara nAma prApta kiyA thaa| isake pazcAt 13 agasta 1989 ko pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI ziSyA evaM gRhasthAvasthA kI choTI bahina ku0 mAdhurI zAstrI ne pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke karakamaloM se AryikA dIkSA grahaNa kara AryikA caMdanAmatI nAma prApta kiyaa| isake bAda pUjya mAtAjI kI vayovRddha ziSyA bra0 zyAmAbAI kI sullikA dIkSA pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke karakamaloM se kArtika vadI ekama 15 akTUbara 1982 meM hI sampanna huii| jinakI nAma zraddhAmatI rakhA gyaa| uparokta tInoM dIkSA sampanna sAdhu pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke saMgha meM hI virAjamAna hai| saMsthAna ke vidvAnoM dvArA vidhividhAnoM ke Ayojana saMsthAna ke aMtargata saMcAlita AcAryazrI vIrasAgara saMskRta vidyApITha hastinApura se jo vidvAna taiyAra huye haiM tathA anya jo vidvAna jambUdvIpa se jur3e huye hai unheM samAja ke AmaMtraNa para siddhacaka maMDala vidhAna, iMdradhvaja maMDala vidhAna, kalpaduma maMDala vidhAna Adi maMDala vidhAnoM evaM vedI pratiSThA, gRhapraveza, zilAnyAsa Adi dhArmika AyojanoM ke liye bhejA jAtA hai| pUjana ke upakaraNa yathA indradhvaja vidhAna ke 458 maMdira, kalpadruma vidhAna ke liye dhAtu ke upakaraNa saMsthAna ke pAsa upalabdha haiM, jinheM samAja meM AyojanoM kI saMpannatA ke liye diyA jAtA hai| upasaMhAra 717 yaha kahanA atizayokti nahIM hai ki pUjya gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke hastinApura prathama praveza se lekara jambUdvIpa nirmANa se aba taka hastinApura kA kAphI kAyApalaTa hogayA hai san 1975 meM jaba hama loga yahA~ para jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa karane ke liye Aye usa samaya se darzanArthiyoM kI saMkhyA vartamAna samaya meM kama se kama 10 gunI ho cukI hai| usakA kAraNa hai ki jambUdrIya nirmANa ke prati logoM kA AkarSaNa bar3hA hai| jJAnajyoti pravartana se sAre deza kI samAja meM hastinApura kA pracAra-prasAra huA hai| graMthamAlA dvArA prakAzita graMthoM va pustakoM se hastinApura kA nAma logoM ke mastiSka meM pahuMcA hai, tathA pratimAha prakAzita hone vAlI samyagjJAna patrikA ke mAdhyama se logoM meM hastinApura Ane kI ruci bar3I hai| yaha saba pUjya gaNinI ArthikAraNa zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI tapasyA evaM unake AzIrvAda kA hI suphala kahanA cAhiye, jo Aja hastinApura ke jaMgala meM maMgala sA vAtAvaraNa ho gayA hai| Aja jambUdvIpa sthala para pratidina kama se kama 500 se 1000 taka darzanArthiyoM kA AvAgamana hotA hai jisameM jaina jainetara sabhI varga ke loga jambUdvIpa darzana ke liye Ate haiN| dillI se hastinApura Ane ke liye sIdhI basa sevA nahIM thii| saMsthAna ke prayAsa se san 1979 meM dillI se hastinApura uttarapradeza roDaveja kI do baseM prAraMbha huI aura aba ina basoM kI saMkhyA 10 ho gaI hai| aba sIdhe dillI aMtarrASTrIya basa aDDe se jambUdvIpa hastinApura ke liye baseM AtI aura jAtI haiM, tathA meraTha ke roDaveja basa aDDe se evaM prAiveTa baseM meraTha meM mavAnA basa aDDe se prAtaH se sAyaM taka lagabhaga 20 baseM AtI haiN| relave lAina ke lie bhI saMsthAna kA kendrIya sarakAra se prayAsa jArI hai| isI prakAra sarakAra se prayAsa karake nasiyAM mArga jo lagabhaga tIna ki0mI0 par3atA hai use DAmara pakkA roDa san 1985 meM mukhyamaMtrI zrI nArAyaNa datta tivArI se saMsthAna ke prayAsa se karAyA gayA hai| pUjya mAtAjI ke prayAsa se pichale varSoM meM aneka AcArya saMghoM kA evaM aneka sAdhuoM kA Agamana jambUdvIpa sthala para ho cukA hai, jisase dillI evaM uttarapradeza ko sAdhuoM ke Agamana evaM cAturmAsa karAne kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| isa prakAra saMsthAna ke janma se lekara vartamAna yuvA avasthA taka kI saMkSipta jhalakI pAThakoM kI jAnakArI ke liye maiMne yahA~ prastuta kI hai jise saMsthAna kA eka saMkSipta itihAsa samajhanA caahiye| AbhAra Jain Educationa International jina-jina mahAnubhAvoM ne jambUdvIpa ke nirmANa meM tana-mana-dhana se kisI bhI prakAra kA sahayoga pradAna kiyA hai una sabhI ke prati saMsthAna kI ora se maiM isa zubhaavasara para hArdika AbhAra vyakta karatA hUM jinake sahayoga se yaha jambUdvIpa kA nirmANa jaina saMskRti evaM bhAratIya saMskRti kI eka vizAla sAMskRtika dharohara ke rUpa meM Ane vAle varSoM meM vizva meM khyAti kA sthAna prApta karegI, aisA mujhe vizvAsa hai / uparokta samasta kAryoM meM pUjya gaNinI AryikArata zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke AzIrvAda evaM mArgadarzana ke liye hama kRtajJa hai| saMsthAna kI vartamAna kAryakAriNI (apraila, 1991 se mArca 1994 taka) nimna hai-. For Personal and Private Use Only Page #786 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 718] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna ke padAdhikArIgaNa 53- zrApa sadasya 1- sAhU zrI azoka kumAra jaina, naI dillI-saMrakSaka zrI amaracanda pahAr3iyA, kalakattA-saMrakSaka 3- zrI nirmala kumAra seThI, lakhanaU-saMrakSaka 4- bra0 zrI ravIndra kumAra jaina, hastinApura-adhyakSa 5- zrI gaNezIlAla rAnIvAlA, koTA-kAryAdhyakSa 6- DaoN0 zrI kailAzacaMda jaina (rAjA TaoNyaja), naI dillI-upAdhyAya 7- zrI ummedamala pAMDyA, dillI-upAdhyakSa 8- zrI vaidyarAja zAMtiprasAda jaina, dillI-upAdhyakSa 9- zrI ramezacaMda jaina (pI.esa. jaina moTarsa), dillI-upAdhyakSa zrI motIcaMda jaina, sahAranapura-upAdhyakSa 11- zrI vizAlacaMda jaina, sahAranapura-upAdhyakSa 12- zrI lA. lakhamIcaMda jaina Ar3atI, mavAnA-upAdhyakSa 13- zrI jinendra prasAda jaina ThekedAra, naI dillI-mahAmaMtrI 14- zrI kailAzacaMda jaina, karola bAga, naI dillI-koSAdhyakSa 15- zrI amaracaMda jaina, homa breDa, meraTha-maMtrI 16- zrI manoja kumAra jaina, hastinApura-saMyukta maMtrI 17- paM0 zrI sudharmacaMda zAstrI, tivarI-pracAra maMtrI 18- zrI gajarAja jaina gaMgavAla, naI dillI19- zrI rAjendra prasAda jaina, kammojI, naI dillI20- zrI Anada prakAza jaina, saurama vAle, dillI---- 21- zrI nareza kumAra baMsala, naI dillI22- zrI jineza kumAra bAkalIvAla, naI dillI23- zrI vijaya kumAra jaina, pahAr3agaMja, naI dillI24- zrI puSpendra kumAra jaina, naI dillI25- zrI kamalacaMda jaina, khArI bAvalI, dillI zrI bhUpendra kumAra jaina, zAhadarA, dillI27- zrI jayakumAra jaina, timArapura, dillI. zrI vijezvara prasAda jaina, naI dillI zrI vijendra kumAra jaina, zAlImAra bAga, dillI30- zrI trilokacaMda koThArI, koTA zrI mahendra kumAra rAnIvAlA, koTA 32- zrI mAMgIlAla pahAr3e, haidarAbAda33- zrI pannAlAla seThI, DImApura 34- zrI tArAcaMda ema. zAha, bambaI zrI zrInivAsa bar3ajAtyA, madrAsa36- zrI devendra kumAra zAha, bhopAla zrI hIrAlAla jaina zAha, ahamadAbAda38- zrI vinoda harSa, ahamadAbAda 39- zrI bAbU bhAI jaina, taloda40- zrI zikharacaMda jaina, hApur3a41- zrI puruSottamadAsa jaina, jagAdharI42- zrI kailAzacaMda jaina sarrApha, Tikaitanagara43- zrI choTI zAha jaina, Tikaitanagara44- zrI prakAzacaMda jaina, Tikaitanagara45- zrI indaracaMda jaina caudharI, sanAvada zrI prakAzacaMda jaina sarrApha, sanAvada47- zrI vimalacaMda jaina, sanAvada48- zrI zrIcanda jaina, sanAvada49- zrI kailAzacaMda jaina, sanAvada50- zrI narezacanda jaina, bar3auta51- zrI jagadIza prasAda jaina sarrApha, bar3auta52- zrI DA0 zreyAMsa kumAra jaina, bar3auta zrI pavana kumAra jaina, khaddara vAle, saradhanA54- zrI satIza caMda jaina, saradhanA55- zrI devendra kumAra jaina, saradhanA56. zrI ramezacanda jaina, saradhanA57- zrI hakIma Adizvara prasAda jaina, saradhanA zrI amaracanda jaina sarrApha, khataulI59- zrI mahendra kumAra jaina, khataulI60. zrI gulazanarAya jaina, khataulI61- zrI cimanalAla jaina, khataulI62- zrI premacaMda jaina, tela vAle, meraTha63- zrI ke0sI0 jaina iMjIniyara, meraTha64- zrI vIrendra kumAra jaina, meraTha65- zrI aravinda kumAra jaina, homa breDa, meraTha66- zrI bAbUrAma jaina iMjIniyara, meraTha zrI suzIla kumAra jaina, modInagarazrI mukeza kumAra jaina, amInagarasarAyazrI rAkeza kumAra jaina, mavAnAzrI zrIpAla jaina bhagatajI, mavAnAzrI jugamaMdara dAsa jaina AitI, mavAnAzrI pavana kumAra jaina (gaisa vAle), mavAnA zrI seTha nAthUlAla jaina, lohAriyA74- zrI maganalAla jaina sarrApha, lohAriyA zrI sukhavIra siMha jaina,mujapharanagara76- zrI bhAgacaMda jaina pATanI, mujaphpharanagara 67 70 71 72 Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #787 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI premacaMda jaina, mahamUdAbAda - zrI saroja kumAra jaina, tahasIla phatehapura zrI dharaNendra kumAra jaina, lakhanaU zrI mohanalAla seTha, lakhanaU zrI ajita jaina ToMgyA, bar3anagara zrI guNavaMta jaina ToMgyA, bar3anagara83- zrI naMdalAla jaina ToMgyA, indaura nArAyaNa datta tivArI 77 78 79 80 81 82 kRSNa svarUpa vaizya rAjya maMtrI paMcAyatI rAja, kSetrIya vikAsa evaM prAntIya vikAsa dala, u0pra0 gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 33 Jain Educationa International rAjya uttara maMtrI 84 85 - 86 87 88 89 - 90 - saMdeza yaha parama saubhAgya evaM prasannatA kA viSaya hai ki hastinApura meM nirmita jambUdvIpa kI pAvana prerikA pUjya gaNinI AryikAla zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sammAna meM eka abhivaMdana grantha ke prakAzana kA nirNaya digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna dvArA liyA gayA hai| jJAnamatI mAtA jI ke saMbaMdha meM kucha kahanA sUraja ko dIpaka dikhAne kI bhA~ti hI hai| eka mahAn Adarza saMjoye jJAnamatI mAtAjI hama sabhI kA mArga prazasta kara rahI haiN| dharma, nIti, bAla sAhitya Adi ke rUpa meM mAtA jI ke sammAna meM grantha kA prakAzana sabhI zraddhAlu samudAya ko eka vyAvahArika jIvana hetu saMdeza pradAna karatA rhegaa| mA~ jJAnamatI hameM rASTra nirmANa ke patha para agrasara rahane kA dIrghakAla taka dizA-nirdeza pradAna karatI raheMgI, aisI merI manokAmanA hai| maiM abhivaMdana grantha ke saphala prakAzana hetu apanI zubhakAmanAyeM preSita karatA huuN| pradeza zrI mahAvIra prasAda nRpatyA, jayapura zrI RSabha kumAra jaina, jayapura zrI surendra kumAra jaina vaida, jayapura zrI harIza canda jaina, AgarA zrImatI Adarza jaina, hastinApura- bra0 ku0 AsthA jaina, hastinApurabra0ku0 bInA jaina, hastinApura - For Personal and Private Use Only -- phona : 247868, 231521 1-e, mAla evenyU lakhanaU-226001 sUcI 719 saMdeza mujhe yaha jAnakara atyanta prasannatA huI ki "gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha" kA prakAzana hone jA rahA hai| isa graMtha ke saphala prakAzana ke liye merI hArdika zubha kAmanAyeM / ( nArAyaNa datta tivArI) AvAsa 248662 phona : kAryA 242896 C.H.: 8202 vidhAna bhavana lakhanaU pis (kRSNa svarUpa vaizya) Page #788 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 720] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA "zrIjJAnamatI mAtaH kusumAJjaliH " 1. vikrama saMvat 1991 meM / - racayitA zarmopAhnaH rAmakizoraH, khurajAstha zrIrAdhAkRSNasaMskRtamahAvidyAlayapradhAnAcAryaH 'prAkkathanam' meraThajanapadAntargata 'bar3auta' nagara sthitadigambarajainamahAvidyAlaye snAtakottara saMskRtavibhAgAdhyakSa padajuSA, vaiduSyAvAptayazasA, sumanasA AcAryazrIsobaranasiMhaviduSA sAgrahaM vinivedito'haM jainasamAjasamAdRtAyA api svAviditAyA adRSTAyAzvAryikAratropAdhibhUSitAyAstapaH pUtAyA mAturjJAnamatyA viSaye zlokazataM nirmAtuM saharSamaMgIkRtavAniti vicitraH saMyogaH / kasyacidapi viSaye kavitAkaraNAtpUrvaM tadviSayakaM jJAnamAvazyakaM bhavatIti sAmAnyaniyamAnusAraM AcAryazrIsobaranasiMhasamarpitaM sAhityaM mayAvagAhitam / jainadarzana sarvathAnabhijJena, kavitAkalAnavAptasamajJena, tatsAhityAvagAhanena yadavagataM mAturvaiziSTyaM tadavAptavizvAsena, vizvAsabardhitotsAhena ca pratyavAyapaTalamavadhUya yadidaM zlokazataM mayA viracitaMtaMtra kAraNamasti kevalaM prabhukRpA mAturmahattvaJca / yuvAvasthAyAM viSayavirAgo muktyanurAgaH gurujanabhaktiH, dharmaprasaktiH, bhramApaharaNaM satyAcaraNaM, paropakaraNaM jJAnavitaraNa zuddhAhAraH zreSThavihAraH, dharmapracArazcAruvicAraH vidyAvyasanaM mohanirasanaM zatAdhikagranthaviracanaM pIyUSavacanaM bhavyabhAvanA kalyANakAmanA, lokarakSaNaM zreSThazikSaNaM sarvasammatA ime viziSTaguNAH sarvayAparicitamapi mAmAkRSTavanto nAtra saMzItilezaH / Jain Educationa International bhautikaM vaibhavaM nAnugataM nAnugacchati nAnugamiSyati kamapi janamiti jAnanto'pi janA avidyAvazAntadarthamevAharnizaM mahAntamapi klezamavigaNayya yatamAnA durgati bhajanti tAneva durgatibhAjo janAnuvAcaraNa bhASaNAbhyAmuddhartumevAyAnti bhUtale mahAtmAno maatRtulyaaH| idameva pavitralakSyamadhigantuM sarvavidhaM prayAsaM vidadhAnA "mAtA jJAnamatI zataM varSANi jIvatAt" evaM prabhuM prArthaye / 1 jIvanmuktA api mahAtmAnaH 'karmaNAmanukaraNena no'nukaraNazIlo lokaH svakalyANaM karotu' - divyayAnayA bhAvanayA kalyANakArINi karmANi kurvanti yogirAja zrIkRSNasya - 'yadyadAcarati zreSThastattadevetaro janaH / ' sa yatpramANaM kurute lokastadanuvartate // ' 1 api ca mama vartmAnuvartante manuSyAH pArtha sarvazaH / iti vacanamuktArthaM pramANayati evameva mAtA jJAnamatI svajIvane'nukaraNIyAni yAni kRtavatI karoti cakarmANi teSAM phalamapi pratyakSaM pratibhAti kusumAJjaliriyaM santoSayiSyati sudhiya ityAzAse / | avedaM prArabhyate - devendrAdibhirarcyamAnamanizaM vidyAdharopAsitam sammAnyairRSibhistathA munivaraiH zazvatsamArAdhitam / dhyAnAvAptavibhUtibhUSitatanuM tIvravrataM bodhadam, saMsanmadhyavirAjamAnamarujaM zrImajjinendraM numaH 11 yatrAsAvRSabho babhUva bhagavAn AdyaH sutIrthakara, tatputraH prathamazcakAra bharato rAjyaJca niSkaNTakam / sAdhustomatapaH sthalI ca sarayUnadyApi yA sevitA, sAyodhyAnagarI tanoti satataM prAntaM pavitraM hi yam // 1 // For Personal and Private Use Only Page #789 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 721 zrImadrAmasujanmavizvavidite tatrAvadhAkhye vare, choTelAlapituH pavitrabhavane grAme TikaitAbhidhe / candrAMkAMkasudhAMzusaMkhyakazubhe saMvatsare vaikrame, mAse cAzvinasaMjJake'tisukhade pakSe site zobhane // 2 // prajJAzAlisukAryazaMsitatame zrIpUrNimAparvaNi, sarvotkRSTasudhAMzuzubhrakiraNairAlokitAyAMnizi mohinyA mahanIyakukSigaganAt sambhUtabhavyotsavA, jAtA jainacakorapuJjasukhadA mainAmahAkaumudI // 3 // mohinyAH zvasuraH svabhAvasaralaH zvazrUstathA tAdRzI, hyAsIdanyasame'pi saumyamatayazcAsan sadasyA gRhe / te prAtarniyamena bhaktisahitA gatvA sadA mandiram, gRhNanti sma jalaM kulaJca sakalaM rAtrau na bhuMkte sma tat // 4 // ekaivAtra karoti kApi ghaTanA puNyAtmanaH prANinaH, saMyogAdavitarkitApi ghaTitA nUnaM navaM jIvanam / tenaivAtra vidhAya dharmyamakhilaM kArya hi lokottaram, loke'smin kamanIyakIrtikalikAM muktiMtathApnoti saH // 5 // zrIbuddhAdivadeva vIkSya vimalA mainAtmajA nATakam, saMsAraM hyavagatya sArarahitaM tasmAdviraktAbhavat / vandayaM cASTadazAbdamAtravayasi zrIbrahmacarya vratam, dezAnantarabhUSaNAd dhRtavatI hyAcAryapAdAdiyam // 6 // kArye'sminnavadhUya vighnavipadaM bhavyaMbhajantI vratam, prAptA cArucaritratuSTamanasazcaitrAkhyamAse tataH / varSAmyantarameva pUrvaguruto dIkSAnayA kSullikA, dattaM vIramatIti nAma guruNA cAMgIkRtaM sAdaram // 7 // mAnyAcAryamanAMsi tIvratapasA, santoSayantI sadA, jainAcAravicArapAlanaparA, prajJAvatI kSullikA / rAjasthAnagate variSThaviduSAM vidyAvibhAbhAsvare, mAdhaurAjapurAkhyapuNyanagare varSatrayAnantaram // 8 // zrIvIrAdya padasya sAgaramuneH zrI zAntisUryAjJayA, saMghaM sAdhupravizya pUrNavidhinA, jAtA punazcAryikA / dIkSAnte guruNA vicArya vihitaM jJAnAnurUpaM punaH, prAptaM jJAnamatIti nAma vimalaM yenAsti bodhyAdhunA // 9 // svalpe cAyuSi sAvadhAnamanasA saMsevyamAnA gurum, jJAnaM prApya prazastamAzu viduSI vRnde viziSTAbhavat / 1. AcAryazrI vIrasAgarajI mahArAja 2. cAritracakravartI AcAryazrI zAMtisAgarajI kI AjJA se / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #790 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 722] Jain Educationa International vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA hAvartha pravidhAya nAma niyataM nambudhau majitA, mAtA jJAnamatI guNAdyagaNitA vibhrAjate bhUtale // 10 // saumya zrazivapUrvasAgaraguroH saMghe viziSTA punaH, dhyAnasyAdhyayanaM vidhAya vidhinA dhairyaM dhiyo'darzayat / AjJAmetya tataH svasaMghasahitA samyaktvasammAnitA, yAtrAM nAnA tIrthakasya sumukhI sAnanTamevAkarot // 11 // dhyAntadhvaMsavidhAnalabdhayazaso dIpAd yathA dIpakaH, bhavyAlokamupetya tasya tamaso dhvaMsaM vidhatetarAm / jJAnaM zanamatImupAsya hi tathA ziSyA imA ArthikAH, prApyAjJAnamihAzu bhaktAjagataH kurvanti naSTaM mudA // 12 // no sAmAnyajanasya bodhaviSaye dRSTA viziSTA gatiH, saMsAre'pi viraktiralpavayaso loke'sti no sambhavA / vaiziSTyaM dvividhaM karoti vasati zrI jJAnamatyAmidam, teneyaM pratibhAtibhUmivalaye nUnaM viziSTA kRtiH // 13 // pUrva brahmapadAdyacaryamatulaM chatvA taM yauvane, dIkSAmetya tataH prasannamanasA bhavyAbhavatkSullikA / tatpazcAtpunarAyiketi padavI prAptA tapasyA balAt prAptaivaM kramazaH samutratimiyaM mainA mahAmAnavI // 14 // taddhanyatvamitaM TikaitanagaraM dhanyA ca sA pUrNimA, dhanyaM zreSThikulaM sukarmakuzalaM tatsA ca dhanyA nizA / dhanyaH saH samayo'sti yatra sumatiH sAdhutva saMrakSikA, mAtA jJAnamatIha prAdurabhavad bhadrAtmake bhArate // 15 // zrIjainendravizeSabhakti vibhavA vidyArthivargAdRtA, dharmodvAranibaddhabuddhiramalA dhIrAdharA dhArmikI 1 vidvattAdvitayA pavitrapratibhA vyAkhyAna vidyottamA, mAtA jJAnamatI svabhAvasaralA loke mahattvaM gatA // 16 // kvaizvaryAdisamanvitAdyasadanaM caityAlaye va sthitiH, kvAsau bhUriparizramaH prapaThane kvAlpAyudho bAlikA / kvIvaM madu sarvabodhyasahajaM kvedaza tIvraM tapaH, nirvoDhuM samametadasti na janaH sAmAnyazaktiH kSamaH // 17 // nUnaM pUrvabhave'napAtikaThina sampAditaM sattapaH, jJAnajJApi parizrameNa mahatA sampUrNamAsAditam / no cedatra vinAnukUlasamayaM jyeSThA sutA satyapi, jJAnAdAnatapovibhUtiviSaye jAtA pravRttA katham // 18 // jainAcAravicAracArucAritA saccitacintAmaNiH, ziSyA sArthasaharSazikSaNaparA santoSazuddhAzayA / For Personal and Private Use Only Page #791 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 723 sabhyAsaumyasamUhasaMgasuratiH sammAnavArAMnidhiH, mAnyA jJAnamatI manAMsi mahatAmAmodayantI sthitA // 19 // guNyodgItaguNA guNajJagaNinI gaMgeva geyA gaNaiH, zAntA zubhraparicchadA ca zucitA zIlAdibhizzobhitAH / nyAyajJA niyamAdinItinipuNA namrA praNamyA samaiH, mAtA jJAnamatI mahAvratavatI keSAM na vandyA bhuvi // 20 // AtmoddhAraratApi sarvajagataH sanmArgasaMdarzikA, sarveSAmupakAradatta dhiSaNA dharmadhvajottolikA / rAgadveSavimuktamuktiniratA nirdhAntacittA tathA, nUnaM jJAnamatIha bhUmivalaye dhatte viziSTaM padam // 21 // choTelAlamahodayena vihitaM yaccAtitIvra tapaH, sAdhUnAM saMgho'pi zuddhamanasA samyaksamArAdhitaH / jainendro'pi ca pUrvajanmani mudA sazraddhamAsevitaH, satsarvasya phalaM viziSTatanayA teneyamAsAditA // 22 // dhanyo'bhUd bhuvaneSu bhadrajanako vaMzo varaH zreSThinaH, dharmopAntadhanasya dhIramanaso jainendrasevAjuSaH / choTelAlamahodayasya sudhiyaH zrI pitRpAdasya ca, dhanyasyApi suyogya sUnusutayA zrIjJAnamatyA dhruvam // 23 // choTelAlasutaM prasUya sudhiyA dhanyaM kRtaM jIvanam, dhanyAyena sukarmadharmayazasA pazcAtkumAreNa ca / tasyaivAtra sutasya santatitapaH pratyakSamevaidhate, muktestattapasaiva tasya dhanino dvAraM samudghATitam // 24 // loke zubhratamA nigadyata iyaM yA zAradI pUrNimA, tasyAH kAraNamasti tatra zazinaH sarvottamA candrikA / zraddhAbhaktitapobhavaistvagaNitaiH zrIjJAnamatyA guNaiH, tadbhUtaizca yazobhiradya niyataM bhUtA viziSTAsti sA // 25 // saumyA zrIsukhapAla dAsatanujA pitrApi saMpoSitA, mAnyA mohamadAdidoSarahitA saMskArayuktA tathA / zikSAM dattavatI sahava payasA yasyai prasUmohinI, sA no jJAnamatI bhavennahi kathaM jJAnAtmikA jJAnadA // 26 // choTelAlamupetya pAvanapatiM cittAnurUpaM satI, sattIrthAdivilokanAdimuditA svAdhyAyazIlA tathA / sAdhvI satpuruSAnutoSaNaparA satsaMgasevottamA, yasyAH syAjjananI bhavenna tanayA sA sarvasevyA katham // 27 // 1. dhanyakumAra seTha choTelAlajI ke pitA the| 2. sukhapAladAsajI mAM mohinI ke pitA the| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #792 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 724] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA mAyAmohatamo'bhibhUtajagataH kalyANakAmA kalau, hartuM tattimiraM svaratnavibhayA yA strItvamatrAgatA / tajjanye ramaNIyaratnanicaye jJAna prabhAbhAsvaram mAtA jJAnamatI tu ratnamatulaM vidyotate bhArate // 28 // pUrvasmin janane svakarmakalitaM saMskAramAcinvatI, dakSatvaJca dayAdamAdiviSaye sandarzayantI sadA / jyeSThayaM tanujAnujAdiviSaye dattAvadhAnA satI, sAhAyyaM vyadadhAd vivekasahitaM kAryeSu mAturmudA // 29 // prAtaH kRtyamiyaM gRhazca vimalaM kRtvA pavitrA svayam, bhUtvAsnAnavidhezca zuddhavasanaM dhRtvA zarIre tataH / gatvA mandiramAzupUrNavidhinA pUjAJca kRtvA punaH, svAdhyAyaJca vidhAya kAryakaraNe bhUyaH pravRttAbhavat // 30 // sAyaM sAdhu samApya bhojanavidhiM gatvA punarmandirama, zraddhAprema samanvitena manasA kRtvA ca nIrAjanam / nitya zAstrasabhAJca sevitavatI cAgatyabhUyastataH, / mAtApitRsahodarAJca sukathA azrAvayatsAdaram // 31 // kurvantI gRhakAryamatra sakalaM jainAgame sudRDhA, pithyAtvaM parihartumAtmajananIM prAbodhayat santatam / saMruddhApi sametya puNyasamayaM vArAdyabaMkI pure, dIkSAmetya puraH samastajagatAmAdarzamasthApayat // 32 // no zikSAmapi yatnapUrvakamiyaM bAlA samAsAdayat, yAtA no paThituM prasiddhanagare kutrApi zikSAlayam / vairAgyaJca tathApi jJAnamamalaM jAtaJca yadyauvane, satsarva prathame kRtasya janane puNyasya bhavyaM phalam // 33 // mAtA zikSayatIha santaticayaM zikSAnurUpaM nijam, sarvatraiva samAna eva niyamo bhUmaNDale vartate / kintveSA tu sadaiva zikSitavatI dharma nijAM mAtaram, puNyaM cet prathamaM na tarhi tanayA jAtA kathaM zikSikA // 34 // vaiduSyaM vizadaM viziSTa vinayaM dharme'tiriktAM gatim, vidyAyA vyasanaM vizuddhamazanaM zubhrAmbarAcchAdanam / mAyAyA haraNaJca muktivaraNaM drAkSeva sambhASaNama, dRSTaiH sarvaguNaiH pratIyata idaM mainAsti vaizAradA // 35 // dvArasthaM samavIkSya bhikSukamiyaM zraddhAmayI mohinI, cAsmai bhojaya putri ! pAyaya jalaM mainAM yadAjJApayat / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #793 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 725 tasminneva kSaNe sa bhikSuranayA sazraddhamAbhojitaH, pazcAtprasphuTitA dayA paricayaM nainaM tadaivAdadAt // 36 // dharmasyAcaraNena doSarahite sadbhAva saMzobhite, zAstrAbhyAsasusAdhusevanasudhA saMplAvite pAvane / kasmiMzcitkamanIyakIrtikalite kAnte kule bhUtale, kazcitkila mahanIyamAnavamaNiH saMjAyate puNyataH // 37 // pUrve yatnasamarjitena janane lokottareNAtmanaH, puNyenAtra vinA na janma labhate puNye kule mAnavaH / bhUyaH puNyamupAsya puNyasadanaM kRtvA kulaM projjvalam, vairAgyaM samavApya muktisaraNiM saMyAti saH sarvathA // 38 // eko yatra guNaiH samastabhuvanaM jetuM samutpadyate, kIrti svasya pavitratAM ca tanute lokottara tatkulam / yasmin kintvabhavan krameNa bahavo vairAgyavanto janAH, sAmyaM tasya kulasya naivabhuvane kutrApi saMdRzyate // 39 // mAtA jJAnamatI tathAbhayamatI nirmatsarA candanA, mohasthAzu nirasya pAzamasamaM vibhAjitA mAlatI / tAtA ca ravIndranAma vidito ratnAni yatrAbhavana, ratnarebhiridaM zaraNyasadanaM jAto'sti ratnAkaraH // 40 // AjJA zrIzivasAgarasya jhaTiti saMprApya mAtA mudA, prAnte Andhrapavitrabhavyanagare pakSe site zrAvaNe / saptamyAJca tithau praghoSitavatI dIkSA dinaM modadama, tasminneva manovatI pramuditA mAtrA kRtA kSullikA // 41 // jJAnAloka nirastamohatimiraM divyaprabhAbhAsitam, zrImainAdimanojJaratnanikaraM sRSTvApyatuSTA satI / dIkSAmetya ca dharmasAgaraguroH santoSameSA gatA, saMjJAM ratnamatIti ratnajananI yogyAmitA sAdaram // 42 // mohinyA mahanIya santaticaye sAdhvI sutA dvAdazI, prAtrAsAkamupAzritA jayapuraM dRSTaM nijAmagrajAm / nepathyaM samavIkSya sAdhuzivire mandasmitA mAdhurI, sambuddhA saha sodareNa sahasA mAtuH samIpaM gatA // 43 // kasmiMzcidivase tayA svanikaTe sasnehamAkAritA, pRSTA cAdhyayanAdi vRttamakhilaM sAnandamAvedayat / mAtuH sAdhuparIkSitApaThadiyaM zlokadvayaM sAdaram, kaNThasthaM ca vidhAya bodhitavatI dharma pravRtti nijAm // 44 // anyasmin khalu jIvane'pi vihitA tIvrA tapasyAnayA, vairAgyAdividhAnadakSavivudhAH samyak samArAdhitAH / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #794 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 726] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA tatsarvasya phalaM trayodazatamaM varSa nayantyAnayA, labdhaM prauDhajanopalabhyamavanaM vairAgyarUpaM dhanam // 45 // vaiduSyaM bhavabhogarogaviratijainAgame susthitiH, kAvyollAsapaTutvamIDyacaritaM yaccApi lokottaram / mAdhuryA pratibhAti tasya varadA sevyAsti vai kAraNam, mAtA jJAnamatI tapodhanavatI loke guNairIDyate // 46 // hindIsaMskRtabhASayoranupamA yasyA gatirvidyate, mAdhuryaM kavitAsu vIkSya sumanAH ko no naro modate / vikhyAtaM kila karmakANDaviSaye yasyAH paraM kauzalam, sA loke sarvatra yAti vijayaM mainAnugA mAdhurI // 47 // choTelAlamahAtmanaH kulamaNiH putraH kaniSThaH kRtI, mainAbodhitanAmakAmavimukhaH zrImadravIndraH sudhIH / sotsAhaM samadhItya lakSmaNapure sadvizvavidyAlaye, varSe'yaM jananasya viMzatitame sunAtakaH saMvRtaH // 48 // mAtA tatpratibhAM ca dharmamamatAM tasyA samAM zIlatAm, dRSTvA dhArmikazikSaNAdiviSaye bIjaM samAropayat / yenAsyorasi dhArmikI pipaThiSA tatkAlamevoditA, tasyA eva phalaM svadharmaviSaye yA dRzyate'syonnatiH // 49 // mAtA jJAnamatI tathAbhayamatI dve'pyAryike mAlatI, sammAnyazca ravIndranAmasumatirmuktAzayA mAdhurI / yaM vaMzaM nararatnapaJcakamidaM prAbhUSayajanmanA, vaMzasyAsya samAnatAM tribhuvane kartuM kSamaH ko'nvayaH // 50 // zraddhAkendrajinendrazAstraviduSI vairAgyavidyotitA, satyAsatyavivekazIlasadanaM satsaMgasuptAzayA / mAnyAM jJAnamatImupAsya sasukhaM bhUtvA prazastAryikA, dIkSAmetya ca candanAdimamatI mAtA bhavanmAdhurI // 51 // mAtR svasRSu kAminI kumudinI zAntistathA zrImatI, kailAzazca subhASasaMjJaka sudhIH bhrAtAprakAzastathA / sarveSu trizalAyuteSu satataM satsu gRhasthAzrame, jJAnajyotirihaidhate'ghaharaNaM zrIjJAnamAturmahat // 52 // yasyA preraNayA sametya sumanA AcAryasaMghaM mudA, dIkSAmetya sureza AtmagurutaH sadyo'bhavat kSullakaH / tasyA mAturadhItya sAdhu suciraM zamI zraddhayA, bhUtvA saMbhavasAgarAbhidha muniH sammAnitaH sAmpratam // 53 // / mAtA prAtarupasthitaM pratidinaM bhaktaudyamAbodhayat, madhyAhne ca tathaiva pAThitavatI pAThArthinaH zrAvakAn / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #795 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaNinI AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI abhivandana graMtha 727 sazraddhaM trizalAkalAdisahitaH zrIvardhamAno muniH, mAtA cAdimatI saharSamapaThat zrImajjinendrAgamam // 54 // nirvANAkhyamahotsavasya samaye dilyAM bhavatyA dhruvam, bhAvyaM cAdaMmalAdibhaktavihitaM matveti bhavyAgraham / mAtA mAnyamunidvayena sahitA saMghAryikAbhiH saha, zIghraM vyAvarato vihAramakarod dharmapracArecchayA // 55 // jambUdvIpanimittadhAnanyane gA dadhAnA rucim, sarve sakriyatAmitA sumanasaH zrI zyAmalAlAdayaH / vidvattAparipUrNabhApaNamiyaM tattvArthasUtropari, mAtA dattavatI manoramapadaihorAtrayaM pratyaham // 56 // dharmasthAna vilokanaM pravacanaM svAdhyAyadhyAnAdikaM, vidyAbheSajabhaktazokazamanaM saMsthAnasaMsthApanam / bhaktAn toSayituzca pAThanaparaM dharmArthamudbodhanam, dilyAmevAharnizaM kRtavatI mAtA prazastaM tapaH // 57 // vedadvIpanidhIndumAnasukhade zrIkhriSTasaMvatsare, mAse phAlgunanAmni saMgha sahitA mAnyA munibhyAM samam / mAyAmohamalaM vivekapayasA prakSAlayantI nRNAm, tIrtha svaM priyahastinApuramiyaM dillI purAdAgatA // 58 // tIrthakSetravilokanena muditAH sarve'bhavan sAdhavaH, saMghasthAnyavasan suparvasamaye bhaktAstathAnye janAH / kSetrIyaH sacivo'pi sAkamitaraiH sAdhyakSamAsIdiha, bhaktaimeraThamaNDalasya mahatI saMghasya sevA kRtA // 59 // citraM cAru samIkSya saumyamanasastatra sthitAH zrAvakAH, syAdeSA racanAtra zIghramakhilA ekasvareNAvadan / sUtsAhaM samavIkSya dhAma ca tathA nirmANayogyaM mahat, sarveSAmanumodanaM kRtavatI mAdA mudA tatkSaNam // 60 // vANarvaGkakhavatsare gatavatI khriSTasya karnATakam, cAturmAsanivAsasaktamanasA paJcAryikAbhiH saha / dhyAnaM vindhyagirau kRtaM yadanayA mAtrArddhamAsAtmakam, jambUdvIpavicitraracanA tatyaiva bhavyaM phalam // 61 // vedalGkakhavatsare'tiruciraM khriSTasya dillIpure, zrIvIraprabhubhaktibhAvitajanaiH sAmodamAyojitaH / tanirvANamahotsavaH samabhavat zrIrAmalIlAGgaNe, yanAmAvalokitaH saniyataM puNyottamaH saMvRtaH // 62 mAtAjJAnamatI tataH pracalitA mAnyAryikA saMgatA, divyaM dhAma ca hastinApuramitA kartuM nijAmIpsitam / miNa, Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #796 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 728] vIra jJAnodaya graMthamAlA mUrtInAM vidhipUrvakaM samabhavat tatra pratiSThA pure, mAturmandrabalaM samastasujanaiH pratyakSamAlokitam // 63 // sAhityasRjane'nayAvanitale yA kIrtirAsAditA, svIkurvanti same'pi sAdhu vibudhA sAnyAryikAdurlabhA / granthAsArddhazatAdhikA bahuvidhA vidvatsu labdhAdarAH, asyAH saMprathayanti buddhivibhavaM mAturmahattvaM tathA // 64 // sAhitya sRjanaM samAjabhajanaM ziSyaudha sampAdanam, mohasyAharaNaM prakAza karaNaM muktyadhvasambodhanam / nirmANe'pi ratizca bhogaviratiH sarve viziSTA guNAH, mAturvyaktamidaM vadanti bhuvanaM lokottaratvaM na kim // 65 // yasyAH preraNayA zrameNa tapasyA bhaktyA tathA zikSayA, sAnnidhyena vidhAnabhavyavidhibhistIthai viziSTaM bhavat / zrI gaGgAtaTahastinApuramidaM nUnaM yazo gAsthati, seyaM varSazataM sukhaM vijayatAmitthaM prabhuM prArthaye // 66 // athAyaM saMkSepataH kaviparicayaH - eTAjanapade gaGgAtIre gaUpurAbhidhaH / prAmastatrAbhavadvipro, jokhIrAmo mahodayaH // 1 // tasya jyeSThaH suto jAtazcunnIlAlo mahAmanAH / santi tasya sutAH paJca, vidyAvinayabhUSitAH // 2 // zikSakaH surabhASAyAH, prAcArya padamAzritaH / rAmakizorazarmAhaM, teSu jyeSTho'smi paJcasu // 3 // zrI sobaranasiMhAkhyaH, prAdhyApakapracoditaH / kavitAzaktihIno'pi, sAhasaM kRtavAn mahat // 4 // tasyaivAsti phalaM bhavyaM zrImAtuHkusumAJjaliH / bhaktAnAM sukhadA bhUyAd, etadarthaM prabhuM bhaje // 5 // Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #797 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "yuga kI prathama sAhitya nirmAtrI" san 1974, lAlamaMdira dillI meM AcAryazrI dharmasAgara mahArAja saMgha ke sAtha cAturmAsa sthApanA karatI huI pUjya maataajii| san 1974 jaina bAlAzrama dariyAgaMja dillI meM aSTasahasrI graMtha kA vimocana karate hue dillI ke uparAjyapAla zrI kRSNacaMdra jii| unheM graMtha bheMTa kiyA graMtha ke dravya pradAtA zrI surendra kumAra rAnIvAlA / bAI tarapha baiThe haiM-rAjyapAla zrI jayasukhalAla hAthI evaM pIche dikha rahe haiM-zrI premacaMda jaina hoTala shaakaahaar| vimocita kRti aSTasahasrI ko AcAryazrI dharmasAgara mahArAja ke karakamaloM meM bheMTa karatI huI jJAnamatI maataajii| san 1973, jaisiMhapurA rAjAbAjAra di. jaina maMdira naI dillI meM pUjya mAtAjI se prabhAvita hokara padhAre zrI kAnajI bhaaii| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #798 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "aitihAsika prazikSaNa zivira jisameM coTI ke vidvAnoM ne bhAga liyA" ye pujya AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtA jau / ka sAnidhya meM, hastinApura meM | zivira bhavya Ayojana akTUbara se 16 akTUbara 78 taka akTUbara, 1978 hastinApura meM aitihAsika prazikSaNa shivir| zivira ke udghATana meM dIpa prajvalita kara rahe zrI jinendra prasAda ThekedAra, dillI tathA samApana avasara para bhASaNa karate hue zrI nIraja jaina, stnaa| akTUbara san 1980 dariyAgaja jaina bAlAzrama meM zikSaNa-prazikSaNa zivira ke udghATana kA eka dRshy| maMca para baiThe haiM bAeM se dAeM- lAlA zrI zyAmalAla ThekedAra, lAlA sumata prakAza jI, seTha zrI hIrAlAla rAnIvAlA, zrI zIlacaMda jauharI, paM. pannAlAla jI sAhityAcArya, zrI pannAlAla gaMgavAla tathA pravacana karate hue paM. motIcaMda koThArI / zrI zarada jaina kepI sAnidhya meM hameM prazikSaNa zivira bhavya Ayojana prazikSaNa zivira meM padhAre vidvAnoM kA smuuh| paMDita zrI makkhanalAla zAstrI, morenA, paM. zrI motIcaMda koThArI, phalaTaNa, paM. zrI bAbUlAla jI jamAdAra, paM. zrI vimalakumAra sorayA Adi / For Personal and Private Use Only Jain Educationa International . Page #799 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pUjya mAtAjI ke sAnidhya meM dillI meM sampanna kAryakramoM kI jhalakiyA~ 27 maI, 1980 kUcA bulAkI begama dillI meM samyagjJAna zikSaNa-prazikSaNa zivira ke udghATana meM dIpa prajvalita kara rahe haiM sureza caMda jaina, DirIgaMja, dillii| sAmane baiThe haiM zivira ke kulapati paM. zrI hemacaMda jaina, ajmer| zivira udghATana ke samaya pUjya mAtAjI dvArA racita "ratnakaraNDa padyAvalI" kA vimocana karate hue prasiddha sAhityakAra zrI lakhamIcaMda jaina bhAratIya jnyaanpiitth| sabhA meM baiThI haiM-dillI kI jAnI-mAnI karmaTha mahilA zrImatI jayamAlA jaina mAtezvarI DA. esa.ke. jaina, netra vizeSajJa / navambara, 1980 dariyAgaMja jaina bAlAzrama dillI meM indradhvaja vidhAna karate hue zrI rAjendra prasAda jaina kammojI sapatnIka zrI cakreza kumAra jaina, surezacaMda jaina Adi saparivAra / agasta 1980, kUcA bulAkI begama dillI kI jaina dharmazAlA meM indradhvaja vidhAna karate hue zrI pannAlAla seThI sapatnIka evaM zrI vipina caMda jaina saptanIka pahAr3I dhiirj| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #800 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "jJAnamatI bana jyoti jalAI jinane samyagjJAna kI" State zrI bhAratavarSIya zAMtivIra diljaina siddhAnta saMrakSiNIsabhAketatvAvadhAna evaM siddhAnta vAvapati nyAyapamAnana AdhikArana zrIjJAnamatI mAtAnIke sAnidhya meM Ayojita zikSaNa-prazikSaNa zivira BOY23 si0se 30 sitaka) jaina bAla Azrama dariyA gaMja naI dillI zivira meM bhAga lene vAlI katipaya mahilAoM evaM bAlikAoM kA smuuh| zrI bhAratavarSayi zAMtivIra diljaina siddhAntasaMrakSiNIsabhAketatvAvadhAna svaM siddhAnta vAvapati nyAyazAkara AryikAralazrIjJAnamatI mAtA ke sAnidhya meM Ayojita zikSaNa-prazikSaNa zivira 28 si0se 30 sitaka) jaina bAla Azrama dariyAgaMja naI dillI dariyAgaMja naI dillI meM zikSaNa-prazikSaNa zivira meM bhAga lene vAle vidvAna tathA zreSThiyoM kA grup| bIca meM haiM pUjya mAtAjI ssNgh| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #801 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "sudarzanameru paMcakalyANaka kI kucha jhalakiyA~" apraila, maI 1979 sudarzanameru paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA ke avasara para parama pUjya AcAryakalpa zrI zreyAMsasAgara mahArAja apanA AzIrvAda pradAna kara rahe haiN| pUjya gaNinI AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sAtha AcAryakalpa zrI zreyAMsasAgara jI mahArAja kI saMghastha AryikA zrI arahamatI mAtAjI evaM AryikA zrI zreyAMsamatI maataajii| pazcimI uttarapradeza meM prathama bAra gajaratha mahAmahotsava san 1979 paMcakalyANaka mahotsava ke pazcAt hastinApura meM nikAlA gyaa| pratiSThA ke saudharma indra zrI harakhacaMda jI sarAvagI sumeru parvata para janmAbhiSeka ke lie zrIjI ko le jAte hue| unake AjU-bAjU haiM zrI vijendra kumAra jaina, dillI evaM zrI jinendra prasAda jaina ThekedAra, dillii| sumeru parvata kI paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA ke samaya pUjana kara rahe indr-indraannii| maMDala ke dAIM ora khar3e haiM pratiSThA ke saudharma indra zrI harakacaMda jI, sarAvagI, sapatnIka-kalakattA evaM unakI putra vadhueM / bAIM ora khaDaNe haiM zrI nAgaramala jI jaina kalakattA sapatnIka evaM zrI madanalAla jI cA~davAr3a-sapatnIka, rAmagaMja mNddii| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #802 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "vividha samAroha kI jhalakiyA~" pratiSThA mahotsava kA udghATana karane hetu padhAre uttarapradeza ke vidyutamaMtrI zrI revatIramaNa jii| bAeM se baiThe haiM zrI kailAzacaMda jaina, saradhanA, mahAmaMtrI jambUdvIpa, zrI hukumacaMda jaina, saradhanA, zrI harIndra agravAla evaM zrI zikharacaMda, 11 navambara san 1979 jainabAlAzrama dariyAgaMja dillI meM jaina anAthAzrama ke hIraka jayaMtI ke avasara para bhAjapA netA zrI aTalabihArI bAjapeyI pUjya mAtAjI se AzIrvAda lete hue| hIraka jayaMtI ke avasara para zrI kedAranAtha sAhanI mahApaura dillI. pUjya mAtAjI se AzIrvAda lete hue| pUjya pikAtaravajJAnamate mata hai| dayArAma vidhAnamanai malAI Crimegranth orm.rettes minsa pada udyogapati sAha zrI zreyAMsa prasAda jaina evaM zrI azoka kumAra jaina ke kara kamaloM se smpy| mI 1600 6. 4 rana udyogapati mAha zrI peyara pramAda jaina eDa roka kumAra jaina ke kara kamaloM meM sampanna / Neer- n. 31 janavarI, 1980 ko hastinApura meM jambUdvIpa racanA ke dvitIya caraNa kA zilAnyAsa karate hue sAhU zrI azoka kumAra jaina, prasiddha udyogapati sAhU zrI zreyAMsa prasAda jaina, dillI Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only www.jamenorary.org Page #803 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "jinakI preraNA varadAna bana gaI" dinAMka 12.2.76 ko hastinApura meM sumeru parvata kI nIMva meM lagAe gae bhArI lauha jAla kA avalokana karatI huI pUjya maataajii| san 1979 meM sumeru parvata kI coTI para pahu~cane ke lie Adhunika zailI meM banAI gaI U~cI macAna kA eka dRzya / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #804 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "meru sudarzana mahAtIrtha ko nitaprati zIza jhukAte haiM" san 1985 meM jambUdvIpa jinabimba pratiSThApanA mahotsava ke samaya uttarapradeza sarakAra ke dvArA abhiSeka karane vAloM kI suvidhA ke lie banAI gaI suMdara paidd| ciMtana mudrA meM khar3I pUjya mAtAjI sumeru parvata kI chA~va meN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #805 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa International zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI yuga kI pahalI bAlasatI AryikA san 1969 meM pUjya AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI For Personal and Private Use Only Page #806 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ (ku. mainA evaM unake mAtA-pitA) Jain Educationa International bra. ku. mainA ke rUpa meM zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI, 8 navambara, 1952 ko bArAbaMkI meM / mAtA mohinI devI zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI kI jnmdaatrii| pitA zrI choTelAla jI zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke janaka / For Personal and Private Use Only Page #807 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "saba chor3a kuTumba parivAra athirasaMsAra moha kA nAtA" 8 navambara, 1952 bArAbaMkI bra. ku, mainA ke sAtha unake pArivArikajana bAeM se dAeM hai-ku, manovatI (vartamAna meM AryikA zrI abhayamatI jI), do varSIya bhAI ravIndra jaina, mA~ mohinI goda meM kanyA mAlatI ko lie hue, pitA choTelAla jI, ku. zAMtI devI, ku, zrImatI, ku. kumudanI, prakAzacaMda evaM subhASa caMda jain| HIMINA san 1969 zrI mahAvIrajI kSetra para zrI abhayamatI mAtAjI kI AryikA dIkSA ke pazcAt pUrva parivAra ke madhya bIcoMbIca virAjamAna haiM--pUjya AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI evaM abhayamatI mAtAjI unake AjU-bAjU haiM-pitA zrI choTelAla jI evaM mAtA mohinI jii| pIche paMkti meM bAeM se dAeM haiM-sau. kumudanI jaina (bahana), ku, mAlatI (bahana), zrI kailAzacaMda jI (bhAI), jambakumAra (bhatIjA), sau. caMdArAnI (bhAbhI) donoM mAtAoM ke bIca meM hai bAlikA aMjU (bhatIjI), kinAre khar3A hai bAlaka saMjaya (bhaanjaa)| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #808 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationa International "AMdhra pradeza meM prathama dIkSA" SEAR (90) san 1964 meM dIkSArthI bra. manovatI jI ke svAgata kA julUsa, sAtha meM haiM gA~dhI TopI vAle bhAI kailAzacaMda jI / 000 kSullikA dIkSA pradAna karane hetu bra. manovatI kA sabhA meM kezaloMca karatI huI zrI jJAnamatI maataajii| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #809 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "mAtAoM ke lie anukaraNIya Adarza" san 1971 ajamera meM mAtA mohinI kI dIkSA ke samaya upasthita samasta parivAra / do anya dIkSArthI ke madhya meM dIkSArthI mAtA mohinI jI eka zobhAyAtrA meN| For Personal and Private Use Only Jain Educationa international Page #810 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "AryikA saMgha vibhinna nagaroM meM " Tikaitanagara digambara jaina maMdira kA siNhdvaar| san 1966 solApura (mahArASTra) ke zrAvikAzrama meM AryikA saMgha kA cAturmAsa dAeM khar3I haiM - bra. padmazrI 1962 meM sammedazikhara yAtrA ke madhya paTanA meM AryikA saMgha sahita zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI / sumatibAI zahA aura dAhine haiM-- paM. zrI vardhamAna pArzvanAtha zAstrI / Jain Educationa International san 1967 sanAvada (ma.pra.) cAturmAsa meM AryikA saMgha bAeM se haiM-- kSullikA zrI zreyAMsamatI jI, AryikA zrI jinamatI jI, AryikA zrI padmAvatI jI, AryikAratna zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI, AryikA zrI AdimatI jI evaM kSullikA zrI abhayamatI jii| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #811 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "mAtA kI mAtA banIM jJAnamatI jI mAta" apanI mAtA kA kezaloMca karatI huI zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI / Jain Educationa International ajamera meM mRgazira kR. tIja san 1971 ko mAtA mohinI ko AryikA dIkSA pradAna karate hue pUjya AcArya : dharmasAgara mahArAja / ajamera meM navadIkSita AryikA zrI ratnamatI mAtAjI ke sAtha pUjya jJAnamatI mAtAjI evaM abhayamatI maataajii| san 1973 dillI najaphagar3ha cAturmAsa meM AryikA zrI jJAnamatI mAtAjI ke sAtha zrI ratnamatI mAtAjI, AryikA zrI AdimatI mAtAjI evaM AryikA zrI zreSThamatI maataajii| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #812 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "dadAti yattuyasyAsti suprasiddhamidaM vacaH" san 1972, nAgaura (rAja.) meM bra. zrI ravIndra jI pUjya mAtAjI kI preraNA se AcArya zrI dharmasAgara jI mahArAja ke dvArA Ajanma brahmacaryavrata grahaNa karate hue| pahAr3I dhIraja dillI meM san 1972 meM zaradapUrNimA ko mAtAjI ke 39veM janmadivasa para AratI karatI huI saMghastha bra. suzIlA evaM bra.chuhArA devii| san 1973 meM zrI digambara jaina lAla maMdira cAMdanI cauka dillI meM mAtAjI saMgha sAnidhya meM zrI jitendra kamAra jaina siddhacakra maMDala vidhAna karate hue| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #813 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "nArI kI garimA nArAyaNa se bar3hakara batalAI" bhagavAna bAhubalI sahasrAbdI mahAmastakAbhiSeka mahotsava ke madhya zravaNabelagolA meM digambara jaina triloka zodha saMsthAna ke adhivezana meM sAhU zreyAMsa prasAda jI jaina apane vicAra vyakta karate hae. maMca para baiThe haiM zrI ramezacaMda jaina, pI.esa. jaina moTarsa dillI, tArAcaMda premI, zrI amaracaMda pahAr3iyA, zrI pUnamacaMda gaMgavAla, zrI ummedamala pAMDyA, zrI pannAlAla seThI, zrI trilokacaMda koThArI, zrI harakhacaMda sarAvagI, zrI mANikacaMda gAMdhI, zrI saraseTha bhAgacaMda sonI, zrI nirmala kumAra seThI Adi tathA apanA AzIrvAda dene padhAre the AcAryaratna zrI vimalasAgara jI mahArAja, AcArya sImaMdhara sAgara jI mahArAja, svasti zrI bhaTTAraka jI evaM aneka tyAgIgaNa-23 pharavarI, 1981 / jambUdvIpa sthala para 10 maI, 1982 ratnatrayanilaya kA zilAnyAsa karate hue lAlA ugrasena hemacaMda jaina, naI dillii| yAdava aryikAra : zrIjAmatI mAtAjIkAvA janmadivasalAke zarada pUrNimA-8-10-7000 mAtAjI kA 43vAM janmajayaMtI samAroha khataulI meM 8.10.1976 / hastinApUra tIrthakSetra kameTI ke mahAmaMtrI zrI sukumAra caMda jaina pUjya mAtAjI se carcA vArtA karate hue tIrthakara mAsika patrikA ke saMpAdaka zrI nemIcaMda jaina, iMdaura pUjana ke viSaya para pUjya mAtAjI kA sAkSAtkAra kara rahe haiN| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only www.iainelibrary.org Page #814 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "jinakI tapobhUmi meM khilatA rahatA sadA camana hai" akTUbara san 1982 meM dillI meM Ayojita jambUdvIpa seminAra meM padhAre deza videza ke vidvAn prophesara / 27 navambara, 1985 ko jambUdvIpa pAramArthika auSadhAlaya ke udghATana avasara para dIpa prajvalita karatI huI DA. vinItA garga, mavAnA / jambUdvIpa auSadhAlaya ke prathama vaidya zrI sukhavIradatta zarmA kA svAgata karate hue ba. ravIndra jii| pUjya mAtAjI ko jAhAra dete hue zrI subhASacaMda jaina sapatnIka, Tikaitanagara zAstrI pariSada kI ora se DA. lAlabahAdura zAstrI ko zrIphUlacaMda seThI puraskAra pradAna karate hue paM. zrI bAbUlAla jI jmaadaar| Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #815 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "mAtAjI se AzIrvAda prApta karane ke bAda bane do pradhAnamaMtrI " Jain Educationa International phikkI oNDIToriyama dillI meM Ayojita jambUdvIpa seminAra kA udghATana karane padhAre zrI rAjIva gAMdhI pUjya mAtAjI se AzIrvAda prApta karate hue 31 akTUbara, 1982 / EUR) zrI pI. vI. narasiMhArAva 28 apraila, 1985 ko hastinApura meM Ayojita jambUdvIpa jinabimba pratiSThA ke avasara para pUjya mAtAjI se AzIrvAda prApta karate hue| For Personal and Private Use Only Page #816 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "vibhinna samAroha meM padhAre rAjanetA' jambUdvIpa paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA maMca para bhArata sarakAra ke tatkAlIna rakSAmaMtrI zrI pI.vI. narasiMhArAva jambUdvIpa paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA meM jambUdvIpa jJAnajyoti kI akhaMDa sthApanA ke lie padhAre pI.vI. nrsiNhaaraav| prathama paMkti meM khar3e haiM bAeM se dAeM zrI gaNezIlAla jI rAnIvAlA koTA, Tikaitanagara, bra. motIcaMda jaina, zrI je.ke. jaina, maMtrIjI, dIpakumAra-rohataka, vijendra kumAra sarrApha jaina, dillI-28 apraila, 1985. ko jambUdvIpa aMkita rajata pleTa pradAna kI jA rahI hai-28.4.1985 / pratyagaNinI ArthikAralIjJAnamatI mAtAjI evaM pItAdhIza muttakadhI motIsAgara jI kemi kamala maMdira kA udghATa u.pra.ke mahAmahima rAjyapAla zrI bI satyanArA karakamaloM se jambUdvIya sahAmahotsava ke zubha avasara para bajuklA ra vi.saM.kAya vicauka maI 186- sama i.svIndra kumAra jainaga zIlAla sanIca digambara jaina siloka zodha saMsthAna, hastinApura (meraTha) kamala maMdira kA udghATana karate hue uttara pradeza ke mahAmahima rAjyapAla zrI bI, satyanArAyaNa reDDI pUjya mAtAjI ke 58veM janmadivasa para saradhanA meM Ayojita samAroha meM AzIrvAda lete hue DA. muralI manohara jozI, rASTrIya adhyakSa, bhAratIya janatA pArTI-23.10.1991 / pUjya mAtAjI ke 56veM janmadivasa para samAroha meM padhAre sAMsada zrI rAmacandra vikala jambUdvIpa paMcakalyANaka pratiSThA mahotsava ke madhya uttarapradeza ke mukhyamaMtrI zrI nArAyaNadatta tivArI Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #817 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pUjya mAtAjI dvArA anuvAdita aSTasahasrI kA hastalekha san 1970 - ToDArAyasiMha OM nama: siranyaH kApI a. 236 naM. agha aSTha-paricchedaH kArikA puSyadakalaMkavRtti samaMtamadrapraNIta vAma / nirjitadurNaghanAdA-maSTasAptImavaiti sadRAyaH // apa- akalaMka- niSaako puSTa kale lAlI aghavA analaMba denale dvArA racita aSTa zatI kAmakrITIyA ko puSTa kAnevAlI evaM samaMta bhada kelyANasvarUpa talloardhamAgadhana kAnevAlI apanA zrIsamaMtabhadrasvAmI dvArA racita devAzana lona seto jaya kA pratipAdana nevAlI isa aSTamahasI nAmakI TIkA so sammASTijA durNadhabAda ko jItane vAtI samAna hai| kArika vI. sika devata: sarvana pratyavAdito gatiH / tibedAgamAtsarva virUdAdhamatAnyapi // er Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #818 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pUjya mAtAjI dvArA racita sahasranAma stotra ke maMtra kA hastalekha 81. OM manamaH . OM mahA naunine -bhaH (32mahAbhAnine maH . OMhImacA bhAbhanamaH (5) OM dakSa mAya ma: (ImA lAmanma: (7) OM mahAyajAmanamaH (* mahA maraNAsanamaH (6) OM madatapatama namaH 89. maramAtha-bha: ( 11 OM kA kAticarAyanamaH 81) adhipAmanma (207OMnabhitrI madhAmanamaH04* madhAma -bha: 815 mahepatmAyanaH 818 ma mA nAma: ( 17 mA kArUNikAyanamaH(18) OMIna ( 16 mAtrAmanamaH 82. 28 matA matama nama: (2. OM mahAnAyA manamaH (03 zrImadA ghoSAmanamaH (23) OMdI mahejyAmanamaH 824 OM sAMpata naM: ( 25) OM mahAvara manamaH 826) OMdI mana: (10hAmaho dArmAbhanamaH 28OM'moTAma 1. 21. OM dAnadAtmane nama: 830-OM bhAsA bhara (33) maharSabhaH 8323OMImahi to mA bhanbha: (37InamAlAku zazAdhanamA 825 zUrAmabha ( 343 OM mahA mata patyenamaH (36) OM haraye namaH (31008 mahA parAkamAya nama: (32) OM ananya nama: 134 nahIca ripave namaH (55. OM zine nama: Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #819 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kalpadruma maNDala vidhAna kI racanA kA pUjya mAtAjI kA hastalekha 15 - 7 -- 86 1986 hastinApura bhA. 1) 1-10 . (i) - 14 27 - / aprasyApA .55 - prAsa14011ncI , qicnic / pA-- 4-1 prasAe 3a, rana, " _chalant at 11 se ye jite / ji.4 0 pratinishal, 100 pUjeM // 1 // hI vizatitIsAvatANAprAhA finibAma jina diejina prtitaasmuuh| 11 jaba a tival hI . . . matra tiSTha tiSTha 6: 8: bhApa / hI . . aba mAna sannihito rama Ae lAlacI | / maSTaka bhumA pry|| 68 payo 12 ko Live / It Duel i) badAma // jayaM bhavA / / 5 / 1 / inaa / sa hai ( ?.. OMhI prarinainaC pratitAyo .ci... lisA liyA hai| -au/add tv soya ho hai // jaja // 2 // OM hI mAtA bhUbiya nija pratiya: caMdana.. yU li ta dala 15 bhAla lAyA / 16puMja sanmula prabhU ko zighrA " jaNU . // 3 // hI .... aAta... Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #820 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pUjya mAtAjI dvArA racita niyamAsAra prAbhRta kI saMskRta TIkA kA hastalekha san 1978 hastinApura caita2.12 5.4 aya sUtrasya pUrvAdhana sanada jIvaca rupaM uttarArdhana -ca zAlopabhAgamA virUpayitusAmA buvantyA cAyA: --- jIvo uvamogamao uvaogo NA) 41o ho / "NANuvajogo dunice sahAvaNANa vibhAva Cror ti? jIvo javasAgabho-jIvaH upayo / uvalomaNe NANadasaNe To-upayoga: zAdadagaM bhavati / NANuvasaogo vidhe sahAva gANaM vidhAvaNANa ti-jJAnopayogo dvividhaH svabhAvajJAna vibhAva jhAnaM iti tAvata DiyAkAAka saMbaMdhaH / ... tanayA -- AphyAbhyantAhaya sannipyAne yamAptamA bhupAbyetanyAnIdhA - yI pINA upayoga, sajIvasya hAmaNaM vo paya iti / parampAvyati ko sati yenAnyatvaM lakSya te tallAmaNaM' svAdAtmabhUtaM bavi amerIprayamiva / vo guNI dharmAcA ayaM upayogo guNo yo vA iti rAjyayoga TreppA jATopayazo darzanopayogazya, / atra jJAnopayogo mukhyarUpeNa vividhaH, svAvavibhAvabhedAtA / anamolavaNa sUtraha bhega sUcanti svamaM ganyamAH / manapi 'A nigodajIvAta sidAzi mAvata sarva jIvA: sAmAnmeva jJAladarzavAvabhAvAstaprApi vizeSApatayA mikyAtva gaNayAlajhata pINacAya pardhantA vibhAvatAna nivanta: , dAta: po svabhAva hAvadarzaNanagata eva |apvaa nimyanyena save jIvA : svabhAvadAgapazanipayogamayA: santo'pi azAnyena saMsAriNo' viprAvatAra dazanA - myA pariNatA eva taptAyA pivataH / Jain Educationa international For Personal and Private Use Only Page #821 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educatioina International For Po www.anebry.org Page #822 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Jain Educationalitematica rary.org