Asteya Darshan

Author(s): Amarmuni, Vijaymuni
Publisher: Sanmati Gyan Pith Agra
Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/003418/1

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| Arateya darzana pravacanakAra : rASTra santa upAdhyAya amara muni sampAdaka : paM. vijaya muni zAstrI, sAhitya ratna ,

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sanmati-sAhitya-ratna-mAlA kA 29vA~ puSpa asteya-darzana pravacanakAra upAdhyAya amara muni sampAdaka zAstrI vijaya muni - - - prakAzaka sanmati-jJAna-pITha, AgarA

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pustaka : asteya-darzana pravacanakAra: rASTra-saMta upAdhyAya amara muni sampAdaka: zAstrI vijaya muni, sAhityaratna viSaya : steya-vRtti arthAt corI saMskaraNa : dvitIya, 30 sitambara, 1994 mUlya : bIsa rupaye mAtra prakAzaka : sanmati - jJAna-pITha, AgarA mudraka: premacanda jaina dvArA prema ilaikTrika presa, 1/11, sAhitya kuMja, mahAtmA gA~dhI mArga, AgarA-2 meM mudrita

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AgarA ke bhUtapUrva nagara-pramukha seTha kalyANadAsa jI jaina

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svargastha AtmA, lAlA kalyANadAsa jI jaina, bhUtapUrva meyara, AgarA kI puNya - smRti meM unake jyeSTha putra oma prakAza jI ne tathA unake pautra ananta kumAra ne evaM rAjIva kumAra ne asteya-darzana kA pUrA artha sahayoga dekara, sundara prakAzana karAyA hai, tadartha bhUrizaH dhanyavAda hai| - lAlA kalyANadAsa jI apane yuga ke eka mahAna vyakti the| ina para sarasvatI aura lakSmI, donoM kI apAra kRpA thii| apane vyApAra meM kuzala, vyavahAra meM madhura aura samAja tathA rASTra-sevA meM nipuNa vyakti the| AgarA ke nirantara pA~ca bAra meyara banakara kIrtimAna sthApita kiyaa| yaha unake jIvana kI abhUtapUrva saphalatA thii| meyara pada para rahakara unhoMne AgarA kI janatA kI khUba sevA kI aura aneka nirmANa kArya bhI kraae| unake dvArA kie gae sudhAra, Aja bhI unakI smRti ko tAjA banAe hue haiM / AgarA nagara ke itihAsa meM, ve sadA amara rheNge| parama pUjya, jyotirdhara vyaktitva, paramaguru, zraddheya ratna candra jI mahArAja kI san 1964, dinAMka 24, 25, 26 maI ko jo zatAbdI kA vizAla Ayojana kiyA gayA thA, usakA sArA prabandha lAlA kalyANadAsa jI ke hAtha meM thaa| usa zubha avasara para madiyA kaTarA se lekara paMcakuiyAM taka ke mArga kA nAma ratana muni mArga rakhA gayA thaa| 20 jUna, 1994 - vijaya muni zAstrI AgarA

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prakAzakIya sAdhu mahAsammelana kI pUrva bhUmikA ke rUpa meM, sampradAya-gata vaimanasya aura virodha ke upazamana hetu, bambaI sthita sthAnakavAsI jaina mahAsabhA ke Agraha se tathA vizeSataH vyAvara saMgha kI atyanta bhAva bharI prArthanA se (tatkAlIna upAdhyAya) zraddheya paM. muni zrI amaracandra jI mahArAja AgarA se dehalI hote hue ugra vihAra karake vyAvara padhAre, cAturmAsa ke lie| ___ kavi zrI jI sthAnakavAsI samAja ke suprasiddha lekhaka, kavi aura vicAraka to haiM hI, parantu vaktRtva guNa bhI unameM sahaja rUpa meM hI vidyamAna hai| Apake pravacanoM meM vastu kA dArzanika rUpa se sUkSma vizleSaNa hote hue bhI sarasatA aura madhuratA paryApta rUpa meM rahatI hai| zrotA kabhI UbatA nahIM hai| aura yahI hai, pravaktA ke pravacanoM kI saphalatA, jisameM kavi zrI pUrNataH saphala aura siddha hasta haiM / rAjasthAna meM yadyapi kavi zrI jI nae hI the, parantu unake pravacanoM kI saralatA, madhuratA, spaSTatA tathA hRdaya-grAhitA ne zrotAoM ko sahasA rasa-mugdha kara diyaa| ataeva vyAvara saMgha ne pravacanoM ke rUpa meM bahatI huI akhaNDa vAgadhArA ko lipibaddha karAne kA zubha saMkalpa kiyA, jisakA suphala prastuta pustaka ke rUpa meM janatA ke sAmane hai| pAThakoM ke samakSa, kavi zrI jI kI ukta vyAvara-pravacana mAlA meM se ahiMsA-darzana', 'satya-darzana' aura 'jIvana-darzana ke rUpa meM tIna pustakeM pahu~ca cukI haiN| aba hameM parivartita, parivardhita evaM saMzodhita 'asteya-darzana' ke rUpa meM yaha cauthI pustaka bhI pAThakoM ke sammukha rakhate hue mahAn harSa ho rahA hai / yaha usakA dvitIya saMskaraNa hai| kavi zrI jI ke pravacanoM meM Apa ahiMsA, satya aura jIvana ke sambandha meM bahuta kucha jIvana tatva prApta kara sake hoMge? AzA hai, aba pAThaka 'asteya' ke sambandha meM bhI Agama-paramparA puraHsara nayA dRSTikoNa par3ha kara apane jIvana kI bahuta-sI ulajhI huI samasyAoM ko sulajhA skeNge| jIvana saphala kreNge|

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prastuta pustaka kA adhyayana karake pAThaka samajha leMge, ki 'asteya' kyA hai ? aura jIvana meM isa mahApApa se kaise bacA jAe ? kAlA bAjAra aura ghUsakhorI se jana-jIvana ko kyA kSati pahu~catI hai ? mAnava 'asteya-vrata' kI ArAdhanA karake steya-vRtti se kaise baca sakatA hai ? apane jIvana ko prAmANika rakhate hue vaha jana jIvana ko kaise sudhAra sakatA hai ? Adi samasyAoM kA dArzanika dRSTi se ucita samAdhAna, pAThaka, isa meM pA skeNge| 10 sitambara, 1994 oma prakAza jaina mantrI, sanmati-jJAna-pITha, aagraa|

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sampAdakIya tIrthaMkara mahAvIra kI vANI ko dvAdazAMgI aura gaNi-piTaka kahA gayA hai| prazna vyAkaraNa kI gaNanA isI meM kI hai| ataH prazna vyAkaraNa bhagavAn mahAvIra kI mUla vANI hai, usameM do vibhAga hai-paJca Asava dvAra aura paJca saMvara dvAra / Asrava ye haiM- prANAtipAta, mRSAvAda, adattAdAna, maithuna aura prigrh| inako hI hiMsA, asatya, corI, jArI aura parigraha kahA gayA hai| saMvara ye haiM-prANAtipAta viramaNa, mRSAvAda viramaNa, adattAdAna viramaNa, maithuna viramaNa, parigraha viramaNa / inako hI ahiMsA, satya, asteya, brahmacarya aura aparigraha kahA hai| upAsaka dazAMga meM zrAvaka ke dvAdaza vratoM kA vidhAna kiyA hai| paJca aNuvrata, tIna guNavrata aura cAra zikSAvrata haiN| guNavrata aura zikSAvratoM ko milAkara ina saptavratoM kI eka saMjJA zIlavrata hotI hai; aNuvratoM kI saMjJA mUlavrata kahI hai| zrAvaka ke aNuvrata, zramaNa ke mahAvrata hote haiM / aNuvratoM ko deza vrata kahate haiM, mahAvratoM ko sarvavrata kahA hai| upAMga sUtra aupapAtika meM bhI zrAvaka ke dvAdaza vratoM kA kathana kiyA gayA hai| aNuvrata hoM, yA mahAvrata hoM, donoM kA samAveza saMvara dvAra meM hotA hai| vrata, yama, niyama, saMyama aura saMvara saba paryAyavAcaka zabda haiM / Agamottara kAla ke AcAryoM ne bhI isI vyavasthA ko svIkAra kara ke apane granthoM meM zrAvaka ke dvAdaza vratoM kA aura zramaNa ke mahAvratoM kA kathana kiyA hai| krama aura nAmoM meM parivartana ho sakatA hai| Agamottara kAla ke granthoM meM tattvArtha sUtra kA sarvAdhika mahattva rahA hai / tattvArtha sUtra samasta paramparAoM ko mAnya hai, isakI prAmANikatA Agama tulya hai| vAcaka umAsvAti ne isameM samasta AgamoM kA sAra bhara diyA hai| svayaM vAcaka jI ne apane sUtroM para bhASya likhA hai| bhASya para AcArya siddha sena gaNi ne mahAbhASya likhA hai, jo ati gambhIra hai| rASTra santa, kaviratna, upAdhyAya, parama pUjya gurudeva, zraddheya amara candra jI mahArAja ne rAjasthAna ke prasiddha nagara vyAvara meM san 1950 meM, upAsaka Ananda para

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pravacana karate hue ahiMsA, satya, asteya, brahmacarya aura aparigraha para vistAra ke sAtha pravacana die the-jinakA prakAzana sanmati jJAna pITha AgarA meM - ahiMsA darzana, satya darzana, asteya darzana, brahmacarya darzana aura aparigraha darzana ke rUpa meM kiyA gayA thaa| asteya darzana usI zrRMkhalA kI tRtIya kar3I hai| usakA yaha dvitIya saMskaraNa hai, parivartita, parivardhita evaM saMzodhita 10 sitambara, 1994 -vijaya muni zAstrI jaina bhavana motI kaTarA, aagraa|

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atula-sukha-siddhi hetor, dharmayazazcaraNa-rakSaNArthaM ca / iha-para-loka-hitArthaM, kalayata citte 'pi mA cauryam // - AcArya zubhacandra he bhavya AtmAo ! yadi tuma anupama Atma-sukha prApta karanA cAhate ho, dharma, yaza, evaM caritra-sampatti kI rakSA karanA cAhate ho, aura loka tathA para-loka sambandhI apanA hita-sAdhana karanA cAhate ho, to kabhI bhUlakara mana meM bhI corI ko prazraya-sthAna na do / corI eka mahApAtaka hai|

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viSaya-sUcI kramAMka viSaya 1. asteya - vrata kI bhUmikA 2. saMskRti kA saMdeza vAhaka 3. 4. sarvodaya kA mUla mantra viveka parama dharma asteya kA virATa rUpa 5. 6. samasyA aura samAdhAna 7. parivartana hI jIvana 8. asteya aura bhraSTAcAra 9. gA~dhIjI kA rAmarAjya 10. mAnava aura pazu eka bhedarekhA 11. hiMsA-ahiMsA viveka - sUtra 12. jAti - vihIna bhAratIya jana-jIvana eka hai 13. rASTra cetanA kA mUla : tyAga meM hai, bhoga meM nahIM mAnava tana hai yA mana ? 14. pRSThAMka 12 2 2 26 43 55 70 84 89 97 105 111 116 124 133

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asteya-vrata kI bhUmikA ahiMsA aura satya ke bAda asteya kA nambara AtA hai / asteya kA artha hai, acaury| Apa jAnanA cAheMge, acaurya kyA hai ? acaurya kA sIdhA-sAdA artha hai, corI na krnaa| binA AjJA ke kisI kI koI bhI vastu na lenaa| satya aura prema : asteya kI pratijJA ke sambandha meM saba se bar3I mahattvapUrNa bAta yaha hai ki jo sAdhaka sAdhanA ke kSetra meM upasthita huA hai, usake mana meM ahiMsA aura satya kI sugandha bharI honI caahie| vaha ahiMsA aura satya kisa prakAra surakSita raha sakate haiM aura kisa prakAra unake dvArA hama apanA aura samAja kA bhI kalyANa kara sakate haiM, yaha isa pratijJA kI mUla bhAvanA hai| isake lie bahuta bar3e caritra-bala kI AvazyakatA hai| jaba taka caritra-bala utpanna nahIM hogA aura Antarika jIvana meM ullAsa aura bhAvanA kI jAgRti nahIM hogI, taba taka koI bhI niyama jIvana meM gati nahIM de sktaa| vaha antaHspharaNA, jo paidA honI cAhie, nahIM ho sakegI aura usa vrata yA pratijJA meM jo prakAza aura camaka AnI cAhie, nahIM A skegii| aksara dekhate haiM, niyama to le liyA hai, vrata bhI aMgIkAra kara liyA hai aura pratijJA bhI grahaNa kara lI hai, aura saba-kucha ho gayA hai, kintu yaha saba-kucha hone para bhI aisA mAlUma hotA hai ki kucha bhI nahIM huA hai ! kyA bAta hai ki hama calate hue to dikhAI dete haiM, kintu jaba apanI gati ko nApanA cAhate haiM to eka iMca bhI gati bar3hatI huI dikhalAI nahIM detii| sAdhu bhI calatA hai aura gRhastha bhI calatA hai, aura nirantara pacAsa-sATha varSoM taka, yaha calanA jArI rahatA hai, kintu jaba itane lambe kAla kI gati ko nApate haiM aura vicAroM kI dRSTi se ThIka taraha samajhanA cAhate haiM to aisA mAlUma nahIM hotA hai ki hama kucha cale bhI haiM / jIvana meM koI vikAsa aura pragati huI nahIM dIkhatI hai| Akhira isakA mUla kAraNa kyA hai ? hameM isa prazna para gaMbhIra bhAva se vicAra karanA caahie|

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2 / asteya darzana cAritra ke bheda : bAta yaha hai- eka hotA hai vAhyAcAra aura dUsarA hotA hai Antarika AcAra | jaina-dharma ne jaba isa prakAra AcAra kI vyAkhyA kI to mAnava ke antarjIvana aura vAya-jIvana ko dhyAna meM rakhakara kii| manuSya kA vAhya jIvana Apa saba ke sAmane hai, ataH use adhika vyAkhyA kI AvazyakatA nahIM hai| hA~, antarjIvana mAnava kA nigUDhatama bhAva hai, jisakI jAnakArI sAdhaka ke lie atyanta Avazyaka hai| antarjIvana apane isa dRzya piNDa kI Ar3a meM adRzya hai, chupA huA hai aura vahIM hajAroM bhAva sRSTiyA~ banAtA hai aura bigAr3atA hai| sRSTi aura pralaya kA usakA yaha vyApAra bAhara nahIM dikhalAI detA / . hA~, to isa Antarika jagat meM jaba taka sAdhanA kI bhAvanA nahIM panapatI aura grahaNa kiye hue vrata yA niyama ke lie ThIka taraha caritra kA bala utpanna nahIM hotA to bAhara ke vratoM aura niyamoM kA kyA mUlya hai ? bAharI vrata aura niyama to Antarika AcAra kI rakSA ke lie haiM, andara kI rakSA ke lie cahAra dIvArI haiM / apane Apa meM jo dIvAreM khar3I haiM, ve miTTI aura patthara ke rUpa meM khar3I haiN| yadi unake andara kucha bhI nahIM hai, riktatA hai, koI vyakti nahIM hai, kevala dIvAreM hI dIvAreMhaiM, to unakA apanA kyA mUlya hai ? dIvAroM kA mUlya tabhI hai, jaba vahA~ sampatti bikharI ho aura AdamiyoM kI cahala-pahala ho| inakI rakSA ke lie hI dIvAreM khar3I kI jAtI haiM aura daravAjoM para tAle lagAye jAte haiM / yahI una dIvAroM kI sArthakatA hai| to jo bAta Apa yahA~ samajha jAte haiM, vahI jIvana ke sambandha meM bhI samajha lenA caahie| jIvana meM, andara meM, ahiMsA aura satya ke ratna bikhare hue hone cAhie / jitanI jIvana kI sAdhanAe~ haiM, unameM eka se eka bahumUlya guNa hone caahie| unakI rakSA ke lie hI bAhara ke kriyAkANDa kI dIvAreM hameM khar3I karanI haiN| jIvana meM yadi tattva hai, satya hai aura andara meM cAritra bala hai, AdhyAtmika bala, AdhyAtmika aizvarya aura AdhyAtmika sAmrAjya hai, to unakI kucha bhAva-bhaMgimA~, ThIka-ThIka rUpa meM, hamAre Antarika jIvana kI rakSA kareMgI / kabhI-kabhI aisA hotA hai ki andara kA ghara khAlI hai, andara meM kucha bhI nahIM hai, kintu bAhara bar3I-bar3I dIvAreM khar3I haiM ! sivAya vahama ke, ghara meM kucha nahIM hotA /

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asteya darzana/3 isI prakAra andara meM yadi caritrabala hai aura bAhara meM vrata, niyama, upavAsa Adi haiM to ve bahumUlya hoNge| maiM unakI kImata kama nahIM karanA cAhatA hU~ / vAstava meM ve bahumUlya haiM, kintu kAma tabhI deMge, jaba Antarika cAritrabala prabala hogaa| eka sAdhAraNa-sI sAikila kI bhI gati-kriyA hotI hai aura saikar3oM mIla kI yAtrA karatI calI jAtI hai| usake Upara AdamI baiTha jAtA hai aura vajana bhI rahatA hai| vaha saba ko lekara calatI hai| lekina yaha hotA tabhI hai jaba usake bhItara TayUba meM havA bharI hotI hai| andara meM havA kI zakti na ho to vaha gAr3I calatI nahIM,khar3I ho jAtI hai| yadi use calAe~ge to vaha Apa ko lekara nahIM calegI, Apako ghasITa kara calAnI pdd'egii| jaba paMcara ho jAtA hai, to havA samApta ho jAtI hai, aura phira use svayaM ghasITa kara cAhe kitanI hI dUra kyoM na le jAe~, kintu usa meM svayaM calane kI zakti nahIM hai| hamAre jIvana kI gAr3I kA bhI yahI hAla hai| yadi usameM andara kI sAdhanA hai, caritra kA bala hai, to jIvana ThIka taura se Age calegA, agrasara hogA aura hama apane lakSya para pahu~ca jAe~ge aura yadi andara kI zakti kSINa ho jAya, andara kA cAritra-bala rUpa pavana nikala jAya, yA ho hI nahIM, to sAdhupana aura zrAvakapana ko ghasITate-ghasITate le jAnA par3atA hai| vaha sAdhaka Age nahIM bar3ha skegaa| usakI sAdhanA bhAra bana jAegI aura use cAhe kitane hI varSoM taka DhonA par3e, vaha bhArasvarUpa hI banI rahegI / vaha tumheM nahIM DhoegI, tumheM hI use DhonA pdd'egaa| to AdhyAtmika jIvana kI jo paramparA hai, sAdhanA hai, vaha AtmadevatA ke prati vaphAdAra honA cAhie, jo ki hamArA mUla jIvana hai| sArA~za yaha hai ki jaba taka hama andara meM rahate haiM, taba taka gati karate haiM, anyathA nahIM / ziSya aura mazAla : __pratyeka dharma ke pravartaka kucha rozanI lekara Age bar3he haiN| usa rozanI ke viSaya meM, baMgAla ke eka adhyAtmavAdI saMta bAula kahate haiM-hareka dharma-prarvattaka AcAra aura vicAra kI jalatI mazAla lekara Age bar3hatA hai aura aMdhakAra meM bhaTakatI huI prajA, jisako rAha nahIM mila rahI hai, usake pIche ho letI hai aura apanA mArga taya karatI hai| jaba usakA jIvana samApta huA to usane vaha mazAla apane ziSya ko de dI aura ziSya Age bar3hA / magara durbhAgya se kyA huA, saMta bAula kahate haiM ki ziSya ke hAthoM meM dI

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4/ asteya darzana huI mazAla bujha gaI aura kriyA-kANDa ke khAlI DaMDe hI ziSyoM ke hAthoM meM raha gaye haiN| unameM rozanI nahIM hai| ve khuda bhI aMdhakAra meM ThokareM khA rahe haiM aura unake pIche kI bhIr3a bhI ThokareM khA rahI hai| usa mArmika saMta kI kahI huI bAta jaba hama par3hate haiM yA sunate haiM to hamAre mana meM bhI yahI vicAra AtA hai ki vAstava meM samAja kI sthiti aisI hI bana gaI hai| Aja ahiMsA aura satya kI mazAleM hAthoM meM avazya haiM, kintu ve bujhI huI mazAleM haiM-khAlI prakAzavihIna DaMDe mAtra haiN| yahI kAraNa hai ki hamAre jIvana meM koI pragati nahIM ho rahI hai| Age Ane vAlI prajA ko koI rozanI nahIM mila rahI hai aura saba TakkareM khA rahe haiN| samaya-samaya para sAdhu-samudAya ekatra hotA hai aura sAdhu samAcArI kA nirmANa kiyA jAtA hai| lambe-cauDe vAda-vivAda hote haiM ki sAdhaoM ko jIvana meM kisa prakAra calanA cAhie aura kisa prakAra nahIM calanA caahie| samAcArI banAne ke lie samAja ke anyatama sevaka ke nAte mujhe bhI upasthita hone kA saubhAgya prApta hotA hai| maiMne dekhA ki niyamopaniyamoM kI lambI caur3I dhArAe~ banAI jA rahI haiM aura saptAha ke saptAha lagAye jA rahe haiM, to kahanA par3A ki nayA zAstra kahA~ se taiyAra kara rahe haiM ? Akhira hameM virAsata meM jo prAcIna zAstra mile haiM, unameM yaha saba kucha to likhA huA hai| sacAI yaha hai ki Aja samAcArI banAne kI nahIM, balki usa para calane vAloM kI AvazyakatA hai| zAstra to pukAra rahe haiM ki saba hamAre andara hai| nayI kalameM nahIM bana. sakatIM / AcAra aura vicAra kI kauna sI bAta zAstroM meM maujUda nahIM hai ? parantu una para calane vAle kahA~ haiM ? agara calane vAle haiM to akelA dazavaikAlika bhI U~cAI para pahu~cA degA aura AcArAMga bhI pahu~cA degaa| to asalI bAta vidhAna banAne kI nahIM, usa para calane kI hai| jo vidhAna para hastAkSara karate haiM, vahI jaba jIvana meM lar3akhar3A jAte haiM taba svabhAvataH vaha vicAra hone lagatA hai ki cAritra kA jo bala andara se AnA cAhie thA, vaha nahIM A rahA hai| jaba andara meM jyoti jAgRta nahIM hotI, to bAhara ke niyama kabhI-kabhI hamako daMbha kI ora le jAte haiM, aura ve aMdhakAra meM aura gaharA aMdhakAra karane ko taiyAra rahate haiM / aisI sthiti meM hama apane jIvana ke hI cAroM ora aMdhakAra nahIM karate, dUsaroM ko bhI

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asteya darzana/5 aMdhakAra meM nimagna kara dete hai| usa samaya vaha sahaja bhAva, apane Apa meM calane kA bhAva, paidA nahIM hotA aura aisI-aisI kalameM taiyAra kara lete haiM ki svayaM taiyAra karane bAloM se bhI unakA pAlana nahIM hotA aura na dUsaroM se unake pAlana karAne kI saMbhAvanA hotI hai| aisI dazA meM phira gar3abar3a meM par3ate haiM aura taba mAyA meM se mAyA cala par3atI hai| zAstroM ke panne palaTe jAte haiM aura palaTane kA upadeza diyA jAtA hai, magara isa bAta kA koI khyAla nahIM kiyA jAtA ki antara meM pazutva-bhAvanA paidA hotI jA rahI hai ! zAstroM meM naraka-gati, tiryaJca-gati, manuSya-gati aura devagati ke jo kAraNa batalAye gaye haiM, ve isI jIvana meM hote haiN| isa jIvana meM agara pazutva bhAvanA paidA ho gaI hai to Age cala kara pazu kI hI yoni milane vAlI hai aura yadi devatva kA bhAva AyA hai to devagati milane vAlI hai| mAyA tairygyonsy| - tattvArthasUtra pazu jIvana kA kAraNa : mAyA tiryaJcagati kA kAraNa hai, arthAt pazutva kI ora le jAtI hai| mAyA pazutva ko utpanna karane vAlA cakra hai| isa prakAra AgAmI jIvana ke anurUpa vRtti yahIM utpanna ho jAtI hai| Age jo gadhA yA ghor3A bananA hai, so vAstava meM to yahIM bananA hai| jaba manuSya ke zarIra meM hI pazutva bhAvanA utpanna ho jAtI hai to manuSya usI rUpa meM, usI zarIra meM hI utpanna hotA hai| abhiprAya yaha hai ki Antarika cAritra bala ke abhAva meM daMbha evaM mAyAcAra bar3hatA hai aura vaha manuSya ko pazutA kI ora le jAtA hai| daMbhI manuSya apane prati vaphAdAra nahIM rahatA aura jaba vaphAdAra nahIM rahatA to daMbha itanA U~cA calatA hai ki kucha ThikAnA nahIM / andara meM kucha bhI nahIM hotA aura bAhara meM sabhI kucha dikhalAyA jAtA hai| bauddha sAhitya kI eka ghaTanA : ___ eka seTha bar3A dhanavAn aura vaibhavazAlI thaa| usake yahA~ eka saMta aaye| ve seTha se bole-'mujhe Apake yahA~ cAturmAsa karanA hai| caumAse kA samaya A gayA hai, aba maiM

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6 / asteya darzana kahA~ jAU~gA ? thor3I-sI jagaha de do to yahIM caumAsA gujAra dU~ / " seTha ne kahA "bhagavan ! Apake lie kisa cIja kI kamI hai ? Apa padhAre haiM to Apako jitanI jagaha cAhie, utanI hI milegii| yaha merA bhavana hai, Apa kaheM to isameM kamare khAlI kara dU~ ?" Agantuka santa ne adhyAtma kA rAga cher3a diyaa| kahA "seTha ! yaha saba vaibhava hamAre lie kisa kAma kA ? hama to isameM gala jaaeNge| hamAre lie to ghAsa-phUsa kI jhoMpar3I caahie| saMtoM ke lie vahI bar3I cIja hai| hameM mahaloM se kyA prayojana hai ? mahala meM to AdhyAtmika jIvana sar3a gala jAtA hai|" yaha suna kara seTha ke mana meM santa ke prati zraddhA aura bar3ha gii| usane kahA "ApakA vicAra prazasta hai| mere mahala ke eka kinAre eka choTI-sI jhoMpar3I bhI hai, Apa usameM vizrAma kIjie / " samsa ne jhoMpar3I dekha lI aura taba kahA "hA~, yaha ThIka hai|" ve usa jhoMpar3I meM Thahara gye| seTha jaba kabhI unake pAsa jAtA, ve adhyAtma kI bar3I-bar3I bAteM krte| isa prakAra unhoMne apanA jAla phailAnA Arambha kara diyA / usa samaya DAkejanI hone lagI aura bar3e-bar3e mAladAroM kA dhana lUTA jAne lagA / jaba isa prakAra kI ghaTanAe~ adhika hone lagatI haiM, to svabhAvataH bhaya kI bhAvanA bhI phaila jAtI hai| usa seTha ko bhI bhaya ne ghera liyaa| usane vicAra kiyA, kahIM DAkuoM kI krUra dRSTi mujha para bhI na par3a jAya / taba kyA karU~, kyA na karU~ ? socate-socate use eka upAya sUjha gayA / seTha ke pAsa jo bhI hIre, javAhara, alaMkAra, AbhUSaNa Adi the, una saba kI usane eka poTalI bA~dhI aura poTalI ko lekara jhoMpar3I meM aayaa| saMta se kahA, "mahArAja, jIvana aura sampatti surakSita nahIM hai, ataH yaha poTalI Apake yahA~ rakha detA huuN|" santa lalATa para salavaTa DAlakara aura nAka sikor3a kara bole "nA, nA seThajI, isa mAyA ko to hama chor3a kara cale haiN| ise hama A~khoM se bhI nahIM dekhanA cAhate, sparza karanA to dUra rhaa|"

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asteya darzana/7 seTha vinamra aura zraddhAyukta bhAva se bolA "mahArAja ! Apa ko isakI AvazyakatA nahIM hai, para jisako AvazyakatA hai, usake lie yaha bar3I cIja hai| kintu Apa use kyoM sparza kareM ? maiM svayaM apane hAthoM, ise jamIna meM gAr3ha dUMgA aura Apako hAtha lagAne kI AvazyakatA na hogii|" taba santa ne kahA, "acchI bAta hai hama AMkheM phera lete haiN|" santa ne AMkheM phera lI aura seTha ne jhoMpar3I ke eka kone meM poTalI gAr3ha dii| seTha aba Ananda meM hai| socatA hai-DAkU Ae~ge to mahala meM Ae~ge aura vahA~ aba kyA rakkhA hai ? jhopar3I meM Ae~ge to bAbAjI kA daMDa-kamaMDala dekhakara hI lauTa jaaeNge| isa prakAra seTha surakSA kI bhAvanA lekara baiTha gyaa| vaha santa bAhara meM to santa the, kintu unake andara meM teja nahIM thA, balki gaharA aMdhakAra bharA par3A thaa| vahA~ yaha hAla thA ki dUsaroM ko rozanI dene kI cintA hI thI, apane Apa meM rozanI lAne kI cintA nahIM thii| ataeva vaha mana hI mana socane lage acchA cA~TA lagA diyA ! baccU jiMdagI-bhara yAda karegA ! ___ caumAsA utara gayA, phira bhI seTha ne apanA dhana nahIM nikaalaa| upadrava bhI kama ho gayA, phira bhI nahIM nikaalaa| jaba santa ke jAne kA samaya sannikaTa AyA to unhoMne sArI sampatti nikAlI aura usI dizA meM jaMgala meM le jAkara gAr3ha dI, jisa dizA meM unheM jAnA thaa| jaba saba kAma ThIka-ThAka ho gayA to unhoMne seTha se kahA "seTha, aba hama calate haiM / dekhalo, apanI jhoMpar3I saMbhAla lo|" seTha bolA "mahArAja, Akhira yaha jhoMpar3I hI to hai| isa meM kauna-sI saMbhAlane jaisI cIja hai ?" santa cale gaye aura kucha dUra cale jAne ke bAda vApisa lauTa kara aaye| unake hAtha meM ghAsa kA eka choTA-sA tinakA thaa| vaha seTha ke pAsa Akara bole, 'bahuta bar3A aparAdha ho gayA hotaa| hama to mara miTe hote aura jIvana kI sArI sAdhanA miTTI meM mila gaI hotii| hama kisI kAma ke na rhte| dekho na , hama jaba jhoMpar3I meM se nikale to ghAsa kA yaha tinakA merI jaTAoM meM ulajhA raha gayA ! ise pheMkatA bhI to tumhArI AjJA ke binA pheMkatA kaise ? yaha lo bhAI, apanA tinakA / prabhu kI asIma kRpA ho gaI ki jaldI hI yaha mere hAtha par3a gayA aura merA jIvana azuddha hote-hote baca gyaa|"

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8 / asteya darzana seTha santa ke pairoM meM par3atA hai| kahatA hai "oha / itane jJAnI aura vicAravAn haiM Apa ki bhUla se rahe eka tinake kA bhI astitva sahana na ho skaa|" santa ke prati seTha kI aba asIma zraddhA bar3ha gii| usane kahA, "mhaaraaj| maiM Apako nahIM jAne dU~gA / Apa yahIM rhie|" santa ne muskarA kara kahA "nahIM, yaha saMbhava nhiiN| maiM to jaauuNgaa|" itanA kahakara santa teja kadama bar3hA kara cala die / usa kAla meM buddha, apane pUrva janma meM, eka vyApArI ke rUpa meM the aura usa samaya usa seTha ke pAsa hI baiThe the| unhoMne usa sAdhu ke isa vyavahAra ko dekhA aura vicAra kiyaa| unheM jAna par3A ki yaha sAdhu lauTa kara AyA hai aura vairAgya tathA tyAga kI bhASA bola rahA hai; kintu isake Antarika jIvana meM koI Thosa tatva nahIM dikha rahA hai| yaha apanI galatI ko, apane jIvana meM Aye hue kAlepana ko DhaMkane kI cAlabAjI khelatA pratIta hotA haiN| sAdhaka kadama sa~bhAla - sa~bhAla kara calatA hai, phU~ka-phU~ka kara nahIM cltaa| jIvana meM calatA hai, to calane ke DhaMga se calatA hai, jIvana ke prati ImAnadAra hokara calatA hai, kintu aisA nATaka nahIM khelatA hai| eka ghAsa ke tinake ko lauTAne ke lie do-cAra mIla taka koI nahIM lauTakara aataa| isa sAdhu kI yaha vRtti kucha samajha meM nahIM aatii| kahIM na kahIM kucha gar3abar3a avazya hai| dAla meM kucha kAlA avazya hai| isa prakAra socakara usa vyApArI ne seda se pUchA "kahIM dhana to nahIM rakkhA thA isa sAdhu kI jAnakArI meM / " seTha ne cauMka kara pUchA "tumhAre mana meM yaha AzaMkA kyoM utpanna huI ? jo ghAsa kA tinakA lauTAne AegA, vaha kyA dhana le jAegA ?" vyApArI bolA - "hA~, yaha dambha kA pratIka hai| yadi kucha ho to batalA do / " seTha cintita bhAva se bolA "sAdhu ke sAmane, unakI jhoMpar3I meM dhana gAr3hA to thA, para vaha vahIM gar3hA hogA / " donoM ne jAkara dekhA to vahA~ saphAcaTa maidAna thA / seTha ne kahA "yaha kyA ho gayA ?"

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asteya darzana/9 vyApArI ne kahA, "ajI, vahI le gayA hai| saMbhava hai usakA pIchA karane se rAste meM kahIM mila jAya / " aisA hI kiyA gyaa| sAdhu rAste meM mila gyaa| usase pUchA gayA, "vaha dhana kahA~ hai ?" sAdhu bolA, "hamako kyA patA tumhAre dhana kA ? hama to ghAsa kA tinakA bhI tumheM lauTA Ae / " taba usase kahA gayA, "sIdhI bAteM kro| hama jAne nahIM deNge| usa dhana ke pIche apanI kambakhtI mata bulaao|" isa prakAra dhamakAne para sAdhu kI buddhi ThikAne aaii| usane dhana batalA diyA aura vaha khoda kara nikAla liyA gayA / jahA~ dambha vahA~ dharma kahA~ : Aja ke dhArmika jIvana meM isI prakAra kA daMbha, dikhAvA aura banAvaTa kA bhAva prAyaH sarvatra dikhAI par3atA hai| sAdhu ho yA gRhastha, pratyeka ke jIvana meM aisI vRtti A gaI hai ki bhItara to kisI bala kA saMcAra nahIM hotA aura Upara se kriyA kI jA rahI hai| aisI kriyA kaba taka Tikane vAlI hai ? nIce gaMdagI par3I hai aura usake Upara phUla DAle jA rahe haiM to gaMdagI kaba taka rukegI? kaba taka chipegI? pariNAma yahI AegA ki phUla kI eka-eka kalI, jo mahaka de rahI thI, gala-sar3a kara gaMdagI kA rUpa dhAraNa kara legii| antadhArmikatA-vihIna korA kriyAkANDa niSprANa zarIra ke samAna hai| zarIra meM jaba cetanA nahIM rahatI to vaha TikatA nahIM / vaha sar3ane lagatA hai, galane lagatA hai aura durgandha tathA jahara phailAne lagatA hai| dhArmikatA-hIna kriyAkANDa bhI yahI saba anartha paidA karatA hai| vaha AtmA meM kaSAya, ahaMkAra aura pArasparika ghRNA ko utpanna karatA hai| usase vyakti aura samAja ke jIvana kA vAtAvaraNa dUSita bhale hI ho sakatA hai, parantu pAvana nahIM ho sktaa| isI prakAra ahiMsA, satya yA asteya, kucha bhI kyoM na ho, agara Antarika jIvana meM sugandha maujUda hai, to vaha phUloM ke Dhera ke samAna mahattva kI vastu hai aura yadi

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10/ asteya darzana andara meM sugandha nahIM hai to pavitra se pavitra vRttiyA~ bhI gaMdagI kA rUpa dhAraNa kara leMgI-aura isa rUpa meM samAja kA vAtAvaraNa bhI dUSita ho jaaygaa| ___ isa taraha cAritra bala hamAre dhArmika jIvana kI AtmA hai| usakI anivArya AvazyakatA hai| agara vaha hai to ahiMsA saphala hai, satya bhI phaladAyI hai aura asteya bhI upayogI hai| vaha nahIM hai to sabhI-kucha niSphala hai, balki kabhI-kabhI to anarthakara sAdhu ho athavA zrAvaka, AkhirakAra sAdhaka hI hai| purAtana saMskAroM se prerita manovRtti ke kAraNa yA vicAra-vibhrama ke kAraNa yA sahaja durbalatA ke kAraNa kabhI bhUla ho jAnA asaMbhava nahIM hai| jIvana meM galatiyA~ hotI haiM aura bar3oM-bar3oM se bhI ho jAyA karatI haiM, parantu sAdhaka kI dRSTi itanI tIkSaNa honI cAhie ki usase vaha chipI na raha sake, dRSTi itanI sajaga honI cAhie ki vaha sahana na ho sake aura sAdhaka meM itanA sAhasa honA cAhie ki vaha use svIkAra kara sake aura prakAzita kara ske| Thokara khA gaye to khA gaye, agara tatkAla sa~bhala-jAne kI zakti hai to koI cintA kI bAta nahIM hai| jo eka bAra gira kara phira uTha sakatA hai, balki pahale se bhI adhika U~cA uTha sakatA hai, usakA giranA bhI lAbhadAyaka bana jAtA hai| kisI bAlaka ko geMda khelate dekhA hai na? vaha geMda ko nIce paTakatA hai to geMda aura bhI U~cI uTha jAtI hai| isI prakAra jo sAdhaka apanI galatiyoM se Thokara khA jAte haiM, kintu usase zikSA grahaNa karate haiM to phira apanI sataha se bhI U~ce uTha jAte haiM, vahI sacce sAdhaka haiM / vahI jAgarUka sAdhaka hai| isake viparIta jo Thokara khAkara cakanAcUra ho jAtA hai, miTTI ke Dhele kI taraha chitarA kara raha jAtA hai, kaNa-kaNa ke rUpa meM bikhara jAtA hai, vaha kabhI Upara nahIM A sktaa| isa bhUmikA kA abhiprAyaH yaha hai ki sAdhaka jo bhI vrata yA niyama grahaNa kare, antaHzuddhi ke sAtha grahaNa kre| usa vrata yA niyama ke anurUpa hI usakA Antarika jIvana ho| usake bhItara cAritrabala ho| tabhI ahiMsA, satya athavA asteya Adi vrata sArthaka hote haiN|

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bhAva cAritra : hamAre jIvana meM jo mUlabhUta tattva hai, vaha Antarika cAritra hI hai, use Atmazuddhi kaho, niSkaluSa manovRtti kaho, bhAva cAritra kaho yA nizcaya cAritra kaha lo / use kucha bhI nAma de lo, vrata-niyama kI AtmA vahI hai / usI ke astitva meM vratoM aura niyamoM kI sArthakatA hai / vrata aura niyama to kheta kI rakSA ke lie khar3I kI jAne vAlI bAr3a ke samAna haiN| kheta kI rakSA ke lie hI bAr3a lagAI jAtI hai| kheta khAlI par3A ho to bAr3a kisa kAma kI ? isI prakAra agara bhItara cAritra nahIM hai, to vrata niyamoM kI pratijJA kI kyA sArthakatA hai ? asteya darzana / 11 asteya vrata kI pratijJA grahaNa karane vAle sAdhaka ko isa tathya kA dhyAna rakhanA hai| Antarika cAritra kI nIMva para asteya kI pratijJA kA bhavana khar3A kiyA jAnA caahie| tabhI vaha TikAU hogaa| isI Azaya ko vyakta karane ke lie Aja yaha bhUmikA taiyAra kI gaI hai| ajamera vyAvara, 20-10-50 /

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saMskRti kA saMdeza-vAhaka jainadharma aura jainasaMskRti kI, kyA sAdhu aura kyA zrAvaka, donoM ko hI saba se pahalI zikSA yahI hai ki vaha jIvana ke dainika vyavahAroM meM ImAnadArI se cale / jo vyakti samAja se alaga rahatA hai, usase bhI yahI apekSA kI jAtI hai aura jo samAja ke sAtha kAma kara rahA hai, usase bhI yahI AzA rakkhI jAtI hai ki vaha apane Apa meM ImAnadAra rahe aura apane dAyitva ko ThIka taraha se adA kre| Apa sAdhu se kyoM bar3I bhArI prAmANikatA kI apekSA rakhate haiM ? kyoMki vaha bhUmaNDala ke eka sire se dUsare sire taka, jahA~ bhI kahIM jAtA hai, samAja ke sAtha adhika samparka rakhatA hai| loga usake paricaya meM jyAdA Ate haiN| jaba Ate haiM, to vaha apanI saMskRti kI chApa aura vaha jisa rAste para cala rahA hai, usakI ImAnadArI kI chApa, janatA ke mana para DAla sake tathA apanA aura dUsaroM kA bhI kalyANa kara sake aisI usase AzA rakkhI jAtI hai| asteya vrata tathA vyApAra : ___ isI prakAra vyApArI bhI samAja kA mahattvapUrNa aMga hai| usakA jIvana baMdhA huA jIvana nahIM hai-usakA bhI phailA huA jIvana hai| usakA bhI adhika se adhika janatA se vAstA par3atA hai| ataeva use isa bAta kA dhyAna rakhanA hai ki vaha hajAroM-lAkhoM ke jIvana para apane jIvana kI chApa DAla ske| jo bhI vyakti eka bAra usake paricaya meM Ae usakA jIvana aisA honA cAhie ki, vaha vyakti dubArA usake pAsa Ane kI abhilASA kare aura jahA~ kahIM bhI vaha jAe, usa vyApArI ke viSaya meM mahAn vicAra rakha kara jaae| sambhava hai, vyApArI ke jIvana meM bAhara kI coriyA~ dikhalAI na deM / vaha DAkA DAlatA huA, tAlA tor3atA huA, jeba kataratA huA yA A~kha bacAkara kisI kI koI vastu uThAtA huA najara na Aye, kintu kucha cIjeM aisI haiM ki ve jIvana ke nIce hI nIce, aise calatI rahatI haiM ki una para yadi dhyAna na diyA jAya aura pUrI taraha prAmANikatA na

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rakkhI jAya to vyApArI kA pada nIce giratA calA jAyagA / Apako eka bAta vizeSa rUpa se dhyAna meM lenI hai| jaina sabhyatA, jise hama mAnava-jagat kI sabhyatA kahate haiM, usakA prArambha bhagavAn RSabhadeva se huaa| usase pahale to yugaliyoM kA kAla thaa| yugaliyoM ke kAla meM na koI vyApArI thA, na grAhaka thaa| utpAdana ke DhaMga thor3e the aura jIvana kI AvazyakatAe~ thor3I thIM aura anAyAsa asteya darzana / 13 unakI pUrti ho jAtI thii| kintu jaba AvazyakatAe~ Age bar3hIM aura paramparAgata utpAdana kA krama kama par3a gayA to manuSya ke dimAga meM eka saMgharSa paidA huaa| usa samaya bhagavAn RSabhadeva hamAre jIvana ke maMgala ke rUpa meM najara aaye| unhoMne usa samaya kI pIr3ita janatA ke sAmane eka mahattvapUrNa Adarza rakkhA, ki puruSArtha karo / jo kucha bhI tumako pAnA hai, usake pIche aise mata raho ki vaha yahIM kahIM par3A huA mila jAya athavA dUsare utpAdana kara deM aura hama usakA upabhoga kara leM / yaha jIvana kI prakriyA lAkhoM varSoM taka calatI rahI hai, kintu badalate - badalata aba jIvana kI paristhitiyA~ bahuta badala gaI haiM, phalataH manuSya ke sAmane bahuta bar3A parivAra aura samAja banatA calA A rahA hai| aba eka kA nahIM, kintu lAkhoM kA savAla sAmane hai| unakA peTa bharane aura bharAne kI samasyA hai| aisI sthiti meM bhAgya para nahIM, apane hAthoM-pairoM aura puruSArtha para bharosA rakhanA hai| hamAre puruSArtha kI pratiSThA isI meM hai / jainadharma kA sAhitya mahAn hai aura aba bhI maujUda hai| aura jisa rUpa meM maujUda hai vaha Aja se nahIM hajAroM varSoM se bhagavAn RSabhadeva ke puruSArtha ke mahattva kI bAta kahatA calA AyA hai, jo unhoMne mAnava jAti ko sikhalAyA thA / tatkAlIna mAnava-jIvana meM vaha eka bahuta bar3I krAnti kA maMgalamaya saMdeza thA / dharma aura kRSi : para isa rUpa meM asi, masi aura kRSi ke dhaMdhe Aye ! bolane meM hama aisA bolate haiM, vAstava meM pahale kRSi AI, phira masi AI aura bAda meM rakSA ke lie asi, talavAra aaii| thor3A vicAra kIjie ki jaba kRSi utpAdana hI nahIM ho to hisAba- hitAba kisakA kiyA jAyagA ? ataeva sarvaprathama kRSi hai| kRSi ke dvArA jaba eka jagaha dhAnya ikaTThA ho jAtA hai aura dUsarI jagaha na hone se vahA~ usakI AvazyakatA hotI hai aura usake abhAva meM janatA bhUkhI rahatI hai, taba vyApArI ke dvArA dhAnya eka jagaha se dUsarI

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14/ asteya darzana jagaha pahu~cAyA jAtA hai aura vaha phira usa jagaha ke kisI vizeSa utpAdana ko lekara apane sthAna ko lauTatA hai| isa prakAra jaba AyAta-niryAta kA kAma jArI huA to usake naphA-nukasAna kA hisAba-kitAba rakhanA jarUrI ho gayA aura kalama pakar3anA bhI jarUrI ho gyaa| aura jaba kalama pakar3I to jIvana meM eka mahattvapUrNa bAta ho gii| eka mahAn krAntikArI vastu ne janma grahaNa kiyaa| isa prakAra vyApArI jaba kalama lekara calA to, eka jagaha ke bhaMNDAra ko, jahA~ utpAdana jyAdA hai aura AvazyakatA kama hai, dUsarI jagaha, jahA~ utpAdana kama aura AvazyakatA adhika hai, pahu~cAne lgaa| vaha eka jagaha se dUsarI jagaha ghUmatA hai aura janatA kI AvazyakatA kI pUrti karatA hai aura puruSArtha karatA hai| usameM usakA bhI svArtha hai| isI vyApAra ke dvArA vaha apanI AjIvikA bhI kamA letA hai| para usakI dRSTi itanI vizAla aura sevAmayI hai ki usameM svArtha kI pradhAnatA nahIM hai| Akhira to vyApArI ke sAtha bhI peTa lagA hai, strI hai, bAla-bacce haiM. aura unake bharaNa-poSaNa kA uttaradAyitva usake sira para hai| vaha apanA samaya aura zakti janatA kI isI sevA meM lagA rahA hai aura apanI tathA apane parivAra kI AvazyakatAoM kI pUrti ke lie koI dUsarA dhaMdhA nahIM krtaa| aisI sthiti meM agara vaha isa AyAta-niryAta meM se hI apane nirvAha kA sAdhana na juTAye to kyA kare ? isa rUpa meM AyAta aura niryAta ke sAtha tIsarI cIja-naphA kA bhI prAdubhArva huA / ___ yahI vyApAra kA Adi itihAsa hai| janatA ke maMgala ke lie hI usakA sUtrapAta huaa| isa prakAra Arya-sabhyatA meM pahalA nambara kRSi kA hai to dUsarA vyApAra kA / kRSaka aura vyApArI : kisAna eka jagaha kRSi karatA hai| vaha jahA~ rahatA hai vahIM rahatA calA jAtA hai aura pIr3hiyA~ kI pIr3hiyA~ vahIM gujAra detA hai| usakI sthAvara sabhyatA eka jagaha kendrita hai| isa kAraNa janatA ke Upara usakA vyApaka prabhAva nahIM hotA hai| magara 'vyApArI kI sabhyatA jaMgama hai / vaha bhUmaNDala ke eka-eka kone ko chAnatA hai aura jagaha-jagaha jAtA hai| vaha jAtA hai to maiM samajhatA hU~ ki use saccA vyApArI bana kara jAnA cAhie aura iMsAna bana kara jAnA caahie| agara vaha luTerA bana kara jAtA hai, dUsare jIe~ yA mareM isa bAta kI cintA na karate hue kevala pU~jI baTorane ke lie hI

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asteya darzana / 15 jAtA hai, to maiM samajhatA hU~, vaha apane dharma aura apanI sabhyatA kI rozanI dekara nahIM aaegaa| yaha saMbhava hai ki vaha caturatA se lauTa kara A jAya aura sampatti bhI baTora lAye, kintu usake lie vahA~ kI janatA kahegI-lUTa kara le gyaa| vaha itanA dhUrta aura cAlAka thaa| isa prakAra vaha janatA kI zraddhA lekara nahIM, ghRNA lekara lauttegaa| aise vyApArI kI sthiti ThIka usa DAkU kI taraha hai, jo chApA mAra kara le jAtA hai aura pIche ghara vAle rote rahate haiM aura usake pIche ghRNA aura dveSa panapate rahate haiN| eka vyApArI jaba isa prakAra kI sthiti utpanna kara detA hai to usake dUsare sAthiyoM para se bhI janatA kA vizvAsa uTha jAtA hai| saMskRti kA pratIka vyApArI : vyApArI saMskRti kA pratIka hai / bhAratavarSa kI sabhyatA iMDo-cAyanA yA jAvA-sumAtrA meM pahu~cI, cIna meM pahuMcI yA philIpAina meM pahuMcI aura bhArata se bAhara Aja bhI hinduoM ke jo cinha-bhArata kI saMskRti ke pratIka videzoM meM pAye jAte haiM, unheM vahA~ kauna le gayA thA ? vahA~ talavAroM ke bala para vaha sabhyatA nahIM pahuMcI thii| rAjA aura mahArAjA apane sAmrAjya ko bar3hAne ke lie nahIM gaye the| vAstava meM videzoM meM bhAratavarSa kI sabhyatA phailAne vAle vyApArI hI mukhya the| jAvA-sumAtrA, cIna aura jApAna, jahA~ kahIM bhI najara DAlate haiM, vahA~ saMskRta ke zilA-lekha milate haiM / Apake yahA~ pracalita hajAroM rIti-rivAja vahA~ bhI mila jAte haiN| itihAsajJa jAnate haiM ki ApakI sabhyatA aura Apake rIti-rivAja vahA~ pahu~ce haiN| isakA artha yaha hai ki bhArata ke vyApArI jahA~ kahIM bhI gaye, vahA~ unhoMne paisA bhI kamAyA aura sAtha hI sAtha janatA ke hRdaya kI bhAvanA bhI kmaaii| donoM kamAiyA~ sAtha-sAtha kiiN| ve kevala paisA kamAkara hI nahIM lauTe, janatA ke prema kI svargIya sampatti bhI kamA kara lautte| unhoMne janatA ko prema diyA aura badale meM prema liyA aura apanI saMskRti kI gaharI chApa bhI janatA ke mAnasa-paTala para aMkita kara dii| bauddha gaye to hajAroM bauddha, jaina gaye to hajAroM jaina aura vaidikadharmI gaye to hajAroM vaidika banAkara lauTe / vyApArI loga videzoM meM jAkara sAdhuoM kI taraha upadeza dene nahIM baiThe the, unhoMne vahA~ vyApAra hI kiyA, kintu apanI vyApArika yogyatA aura prAmaNikatA ke dvArA vyaktigata pratiSThA hI kAyama nahIM kI. varan apane deza ke lie bhI bahuta bar3A

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16 / asteya darzana gaurava kA bhAva utpanna kiyaa| unake viSaya meM vahA~ kI janatA ne kahA, "ye jisa deza ke vyakti haiM vaha deza kitanA mahAn hogA ! jisa dharma ke mAnane vAle itane mahAn haiM to vaha dharma kitanA mahAn hogaa|" to vyApAriyoM ne jo paisA kamAyA aura dharma kA pracAra kiyA, vaha kevala vyApAra kI kalA se / ve kalama kI kalA se hI apane dharma kA pracAra karake lauTe / __prAcIna bhArata kA vyApArI jaba vyApAra ke hetu videza jAtA thA to kisa rUpa meM jAtA thA ? vaha Aja kI bhA~ti nahIM jAtA thaa| Aja kisI vyApArI ko patA cala jAtA hai ki kamAI kA "cAnsa' hai, to vaha rAta ko hI daur3a par3atA hai; cupake-cupake cala detA hai aura kisI ko patA nahIM lagane detaa| yahA~ taka ki sage bhAI ko bhI patA nahIM calane detaa| socatA hai, "isa lUTa meM kisI kA hissA na ho jAya aura pUrA kA pUrA lAbha maiM hI prApta kara luuN|" dUsare pUchate haiM, "kyA huA ?" to vaha tIka-ThIka bAta nahIM btlaataa| eka jagaha logoM ne mujhe eka vyApArI kI bAta batalAI jaba vaha kahIM se saudA kharIda kara lAtA / dUsare usase pUchate ki kahA~ gaye the ? to vaha uttara detA, "idhara-udhara gayA thaa| phira pUchA jAtA-kisase saudA lAye ? vaha kahatA, "tere se, mere se" / kyA lAye? "basa, yahI saudaa-saadaa|" ajI, kyA bhAva lAye ? "yahI chaTA~ka kamatI chaTA~ka bddh'tii|" vaha vyApArI isa prakAra TAlamaTUla kara diyA krtaa| kahA~ se, kisase aura kisa bhAva se lAyA, yaha patA nahIM detA thaa| aura yaha patA na dene meM Aja vyApArI kI kalA samajhI jAtI hai| Aja usakI yahI bar3I yogyatA hai, jisase vyApArI U~cA car3hatA hai| kintu purAne yuga meM yaha bAta nahIM thii| usa yuga kA vyApArI jaba jAtA thA to nagara bhara meM DhiMDhorA piTavA diyA jAtA thA ki amUka seTha jI vyApAra karane ke lie videza jA rahe haiM, jise sAtha meM calanA ho cale / usakA sArA prabandha seTha jI apanI ora se kreNge| pU~jI bhI milegii| ToTA par3egA to use svayaM seThajI bhugata leNge| naphA hogA to usI kA hogaa|

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asteya darzana / 17 saMskRti agradUta sArthavAha : isa prakAra eka bar3e vyApArI ke sAtha hajAroM ho lete the| jaba 'sArtha' ravAnA hotA thA to rAjA aura nAgarika jana vidAI dene ko umar3a par3ate the| sArI janatA unake lie maMgala-kAmanA karatI thI aura manAtI thI ki yaha saba sakuzala aura saphala manoratha hokara lauTeM / ve jaba taka nahIM lauTate the, samasta nagara nivAsI unake lie maMgala kAmanA karate rahate the aura unake hRdaya kA AzIrvAda unheM milatA rahatA thaa| yaha ThIka thA ki canda AdamI hI vyApAra ke lie jAte the, kintu samasta deza ke nivAsiyoM kI sadbhAvanA unake sAtha hotI thii| jaba ve vApisa lauTate the to samrAT bhI unake svAgata ke lie sAmane jAtA thA aura dhUmadhAma ke sAtha unakA nagara-praveza karAyA jAtA thaa| vaha sAjhedArI kA kAma thA, hissA bAMTane kA kAma thaa| hamAre prAcIna sAhitya meM bhAratIya jana-jIvana kI jo jhalaka dekhane ko milatI hai, vaha kitanI spRhaNIya hai ! kaisI udAratA, sahAnubhUti aura udAra dRSTi thI usa samaya ke vyApAriyoM kI / aura isa saba ke badale meM ve kyA ghATA uThAte the ? nahIM, unheM jIvana kI sabhI samRddhiyA~ prApta hotI thiiN| hamArI saMskRti ke ye agradUta jahA~ kahIM gaye, paisA, sonA aura cA~dI lekara Aye aura sAtha hI usa deza kA prema bhI lekara Aye aura unhoMne eka deza kA dUsare deza ke sAtha madhuratama sambandha bhI jodd'aa| magara Aja bhI kyA yahI sthiti hai ? maiM samajhatA hU~, Aja kA vyApArI samAja usa ucca Arya-paramparA para sthira nahIM rahA hai| vaha bigar3a gayA hai| pahale kA vyApArI korA arthalipsu nahIM thA / vaha apanI sabhyatA aura saMskRti kA bhI prasAra karatA thA aura acchAiyA~ dekara aura lekara AtA thaa| uttarAdhyayana sUtra meM samudrapAla kA varNana AtA hai| usakA pitA pAlita zrAvaka campA kA nivAsI thaa| vaha jahAja bhara kara samudra ke rAste videza meM gayA to hajAroM ko hissedAra banA kara gayA aura jaba videza meM pahu~cA to usane vahA~ ke nivAsiyoM ke citta para sundara chApa lagAI / zAstra meM AtA hai|

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18 / asteya darzana pihuNDe vavaharaMtassa, vANio dei dhUyaraM / taM sasattaM paigijma, sadesamaha patthio // vahA~ ke eka pratiSThita nAgarika ne pAlita kI prAmANikatA ko dekhakara, aura jIvana ke andara sundara chApa dekhakara apanI kanyA kA vivAha usake sAtha kara diyaa| Apa kaha sakate haiM ki usane aisA kyoM kara liyA ? vaha zrAvaka thA yA nahIM? aura isa prakAra ApakI buddhi kone talAza karane lagatI hai| Apako apanI mAnI huI saMskRti kI rakSA kI cintA jAga jAtI hai aura Apa kahane lagate haiM, vaha pahale zrAvaka nahIM banA hogaa| bAda meM zrAvaka banA hogA aura isI kAraNa vaha vivAha karake A gayA ! kintu bAta yaha hai ki pAlita vyApAra ke lie gayA thA aura videza ke vyApArI ne use apanI kanyA byaahii| yadi usane vahA~ apane ucca caritra kA, U~cI sabhyatA kA aura prAmANikatA kA paricaya na diyA hotA to use vaha apanI lar3akI nahIM de sakatA thaa| pAlita zrAvaka bar3A hI vidvAna aura saccA vicAra karane vAlA thaa| jaba vaha jahAja se ravAnA huA taba bhI zAstra ne use zrAvaka karAra diyaa| aura jaba lauTa kara AyA, taba bhI zrAvaka kI bhUmikA meM lauTa kara aayaa| usake jIvana meM ekarUpatA hai| jaisA pahale rahA, vaisA hI bAda meM bhI rahA / Azaya yaha hai ki bhAratIya vyApArI varga ne apane ucca AcAra-vicAra ke dvArA aisI sundara chApa chor3I aura itane sundara vicAra chor3e ki bhArata ke sAtha aneka dezoM ke madhura sambandha hI sthApita nahIM hue, balki una deza vAsiyoM ne apane bAlakoM aura bAlikAoM ke vivAha sambandha bhI kie| to eka vyApArI agara ThIka vyApArI banA rahatA hai aura apanI saMskRti kA agradUta bana kara calatA hai to vaha dhana bhI kamAkara lAtA hai aura mIThe sambandha bhI sthApita kara AtA hai| isa dRSTikoNa se vicAra karane para jJAta hotA hai ki samAja meM vyApArI kA sthAna bar3A hI mahattvapUrNa hai / usa samaya ke vyApAriyoM ne samAja meM AdarapUrNa sthAna prApta kiyA thaa| Aja kI bhA~ti unake prati janatA kI ghRNA nahIM barasatI thii| saca pUcho to Aja samAja meM vyApArI kI agara kucha bhI pratiSThA ho to usakA zreya bhI prAcIna kAla ke vyApAriyoM ko hI hai| unake udAra dRSTikoNa, loka-kalyANa kI bhAvanA, prAmANikatA aura sacAI ke kAraNa janatA meM vyApArI kA

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asteya darzana / 19 jo mahattvapUrNa sthAna bana gayA thA, isa gaI-gujarI hAlata meM bhI usakA dhvaMsAvazeSa kahIM-kahIM dRSTigocara hotA hai| anyathA Aja kA vyApArI to vyaktigata svArtha kI daladala meM pha~sa gayA hai| usane apanI hI svArthapUrti ke liye vyApAra kI kalA sIkhI hai / ataeva vaha saMsAra kI najaroM meM giratA jA rahA hai aura usakI pratiSThA Tukar3e-Tukar3e hotI jA rahI hai| saMbhava hai, bhArata meM videziyoM kA sanmAna ho, kintu videzoM meM bhArata ke vyApArI kA sanmAna nahIM hai| hameM jo jAnakArI milI hai, usake AdhAra para kahA jA sakatA hai ki bhArata ke dUsare vargoM ke vyaktiyoM kA, cAhe ve jhADU lagAne vAle hI kyoM na hoM, videzoM meM jitanA sanmAna hai, vyApArI varga kA utanA bhI sanmAna nahIM raha gayA hai| kAraNa yahI hai ki unhoMne prAmANikatA kA paricaya nahIM diyA hai / Aja ke vyApArI namUnA kucha bhejate haiM aura cIja kucha bheja dete haiM / bhArata sarakAra iMglaiNDa aura amerikA ke sAtha vyApAra sambandha jor3ane kI bAta-cIta karatI hai, kintu iMglaiNDa aura amerikA ko bhAratIya vyApAriyoM ke viruddha zikAyata hai ki jo cIja bhejI jAnI cAhie, vaha nahIM bhejI jA rahI hai ! isa prakAra kI zikAyateM bhArata sarakAra ke bhavana meM par3I rahatI haiN| vyApAriyoM ko cunautI dI jAtI hai, phira bhI ve apanI prakRti nahIM badalate haiN| isase na kevala unhIM kI, balki deza kI pratiSThA ko bhI kSati pahu~catI hai| videza meM madhura vahI bana sakegA, jo deza meM bhI madhura hogaa| jo apane parivAra mIThA aura namra hotA hai, ImAnadArI se kAma karatA hai aura apane sage bhAI ke sAtha prema kA vyavahAra kara rahA hai, yadi usake pAsa kalA hai to vaha dUsare ke sAtha bhI mIThA vyavahAra kara sakegA / hA~, to Aja kA jo bhAratIya vyApArI hai, usake Upara corI kI gaharI chApa laga gaI hai| usane bhagavAn mahAvIra ke asteya - acauryavrata ke saMdeza ko bhulA diyA hai| parantu jo usa mahAn saMdeza para kAyama rahatA hai, usakI pratiSThA kama nahIM ho sakatI / vizvAsa aura pratiSThA ke AdhAra para hI jagat ke vyavahAra ThIka taraha calate haiM / hama sAdhu bhI deza ke eka kone se dUsare kone taka jAte haiN| janatA ke Upara hamAre prati vizvAsa kI eka bhUmikA hai| usI ke sahAre hI hama apanI yAtrA sampanna karate haiM / isI

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20/ asteya darzana prakAra agara Apa apanA vizvAsa kAyama rakhate haiM to Apako pratiSThA bhI milegI, sampatti bhI milegI aura zAnti bhI milegii| jo jitanA hI adhika vizvAsapAtra hogA, vaha utanA hI U~cA car3ha skegaa| isake viparIta agara Apa vyApArI apanI pratiSThA ko kho dete haiM aura deza meM apanI ijjata khatma kara dete haiM, to phira panapanA kaThina ho jaaygaa| eka aisI gar3abar3a paidA ho jAyagI ki use sa~bhAlanA Apake vaza kI bAta nahIM rhegii| Aja ke vyApArI ko dekhate haiM to sthiti bar3I nirAzA-janaka pratIta hotI hai| hAlata yahA~ taka gira gaI hai ki cIja ko lete aura dete samaya vyApArI ke tolane ke DhaMga bhI nyAra-nyAre ho gaye haiN| dene ke bA~Ta alaga rakkhe jAte hai aura lene ke bA~Ta alaga hote haiM / jisa tarAjU kA Adarza bar3e-bar3e samrAToM ke Age gayA aura unhoMne apane sikkoM para tarAjU kA cinha aMkita kiyA aura kahA ki hama insApha aura nyAya ko tarAjU kI taraha toleMge vahI tarAjU agara apanI pratiSThA para pAnI phera de to kyA zocanIya bAta nahIM hai ? nyAya evaM nIti : tarAjU nyAya-nIti kA pratIka hai| talavAra uThAne vAle samrATa bhI tarAjU kI taraha nyAya karane kI ghoSaNA karate the| parantu Aja to vaha tarAjU hI badala gaI hai| lete samaya kucha aura hai aura dete samaya kucha aura hai| eka seTha ke tIna lar3ake the| unake nAma the ghaTAU, bar3hAU aura pUrNa / usake yahA~ koI mAla becane AtA aura lenA hotA to bar3hAU ko, jaba denA hotA to ghaTAU ko aura jaba koI rAja-karmacArI AtA to pUrNa ko mAla tolane ke lie kaha detA thaa| lar3ake bhI aise prazikSita banA lie gaye the ki ve kramazaH jyAdA, kama aura barAbara tola kA apanA-apanA karttavya adA karate the| isI rUpa meM usane apane lar3akoM ke matalaba ke nAma rakha lie the aura vaha isI taraha vyApAra kiyA karatA thaa| parantu bhagavAn mahAvIra ne kahA hai ki isa prakAra kA jo vyApAra hotA hai, vaha corI kA kAma hai| aisA karane vAle kA zrAvakapana kAyama nahIM raha sakatA hai| kamatI denA aura jyAdA lenA, bhagavAna mahAvIra kI nigAha meM corI hai|

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asteya darzana/21 isI prakAra vyApArI ke pAsa khoTe sikke A jAte haiM aura vaha unheM dUkAna meM ikaTThA kara letA hai aura socatA hai ki koI na koI bholA AdamI, rAta-virAta le hI jaaygaa| saude-saTTe kA bar3A vyApArI kabhI-kabhI saude kA bhAva itanA U~cA car3hA detA hai aura kabhI itanA girA detA hai ki madhyama varga apanI sthiti ko sa~bhAlane meM asamartha ho jAtA hai, burI taraha pisa jAtA hai| dekhate haiM, bambaI ke bar3e-bar3e vyApArI bhAvoM meM kAphI ghaTatI-bar3hatI karake hajAroM garIboM kA zoSaNa kara lete haiN| phira madhyama varga jyotiSiyoM ke pAsa daur3A jAtA hai| ve use AzIrvAda dete haiM, para unakA AzIrvAda bhI kucha kAma nahIM aataa| kyoMki ve bar3e bAbAjI jo baiThe haiN| asalI bAta to unake hAtha meM hai| ve jaba aura jisa rUpa meM cAheM, bAz2Ara ko hilA sakate haiM / madhyama varga ke grahoM aura nakSatroM ke saMcAlaka mAno vahI haiM aura unakI ghUsa khAkara graha aura nakSatra bhI una becAroM ko dhokhA de dete haiN| yaha saba kyA hai ? yaha sAdhAraNa corI nahIM, corI kA eka bar3A aMga hai| jaina siddhAnta ise corI mAnatA hai kyoMki isa prakAra kI pravRtti meM dUsaroM kA haka har3apa jAne kI bhAvanA hai| vAstava meM Aja kI paristhiti bahuta cintanIya hai| Aja vyApAra kA DhaMga kucha kA kucha ho gayA hai| vyApAriyoM ko maryAdA meM rakhane ke lie sarakAra eka kAyadA banAtI hai aura niyantraNa lagA detI hai| kahane ko to vyApAriyoM ke hAtha-paira bA~dha diye jAte haiM aura ve Upara se corI karate dikhAI nahIM dete haiM, parantu andara hI andara unake hAtha-paira lambe phaila jAte haiN| Aja vyApArI blaika mArkeTa ke rUpa meM hajAroM kA zoSaNa karatA jAtA hai aura dhana kA saMgraha karatA jAtA hai / vaha usa dhana ko bahIkhAte meM nahIM car3hAne pAtA to tijoriyoM meM bharatA jA rahA hai| isa prakAra jana-jIvana meM se dhana kA saMcAra rUka gayA hai aura vaha eka jagaha par3A-par3A sar3a rahA hai| cora ke dvArA kI jAne vAlI corI kA sambandha yadyapi sAmAjika aura rASTrIya vyavasthA ke sAtha bhI hai, parantu pratyakSa sambandha eka vyakti ke sAtha hai| parantu Aja kA kAlA bAjAra usake mukAbile meM bhI gurutara aparAdha hai| usakA sambandha eka-do gine-cune vyaktiyoM ke sAtha nahIM hai, apitu samagra deza ke sAtha hai, deza kI karor3oM

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22 / asteya darzana janatA ke sAtha hai| karor3oM AdamiyoM kA bhAgya usake sAtha ba~dhA huA hai| isa corI kA Upara se patA nahIM lagatA hai, kintu rASTrIya dRSTi se aura sAmAjika dRSTi se vaha ghora pApa hai / pApa ke bheda : kucha pApa vaiyaktika hote haiM, kucha sAmAjika aura kucha rASTrIya hote haiN| kintu kheda hai ki loga vaiyaktika pApa ko to pApa samajha sakate haiM aura samajhate bhI haiM, magara * sAmAjika aura rASTrIya pApa unakI samajha meM hI nahIM aataa| usakA koI gurutva hI ve mahasUsa nahIM krte| yaha patana kI parAkASThA hai| jo pApa ko pApa samajhatA hai, vaha kisI dina usase baca bhI jAyagA, magara pApa ko pApa na samajhane vAle kA roga to asAdhya samajhanA cAhie / Aja kI viSama sthiti dekha kara kisa sahRdaya kA hRdaya Ahata nahIM ho jAtA ? eka ora dehAta kI lar3akiyoM ke pAsa tana DhA~kane ko vastra nahIM hai, vaha cithar3oM se kisI prakAra apanI lAja bacAtI haiN| unake pAsa na khAne ko roTI hai aura na pahinane ko vastra haiN| aura dUsarI tarapha eka-eka vyApArI ke ghara meM do-do hajAra dhotI jor3e chApA mArane para pakar3e jAte haiN| isa prakAra eka ora lobha-lAlaca aura asIma saMgraha kI bhAvanA kA naMgA nAca ho rahA hai aura dUsarI ora loga jIvana kI anivArya Avazyaka sAmagrI se bhI muhatAja ho rahe haiN| baMgAla ke akAla kI hAlata Apako mAlUma hogI, vahA~ bAlaka aura bUr3he, makkhiyoM aura maccharoM kI taraha mara rahe the aura do-do rupaye meM bacce bika rahe the| lAkhoM AdamI mauta ke mu~ha meM cale ge| usa samaya bhI kisI kisI vyApArI ke godAma meM hajAroM mana cAvaloM ke bore bhare par3e the| vaha unheM bar3e yatna se saMbhAle thA ki kaba bhAva kucha aura U~cA car3he aura taba inheM becU~ / isa hRdayahInatA, nirdayatA aura kaThoratA kI kahIM hada hai ? mujhe eka vyApArI kA patA hai| usane 'blaika mArkeTa' na karane kA niyama liyA thaa| vaha sUta kA bar3A vyApArI thaa| vaha to sarakAra dvArA nizcita dara para hI sUta beca rahA thA, kintu usI ke yahA~ se le jAkara logoM ne blaika karake kamAI kii| loga usa baDe vyApArI se kahane lage-tama markha ho / tamhAre akele se kyA hotA hai ? tamhArI 1

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asteya darzana / 23 prAmANikatA se janatA ko kyA lAbha hai ? Akhira dUsare vyApArI bIca hI meM apanA ullU sIdhA kara rahe haiM aura tuma dharma kI pU~cha pakar3a kara baiThe ho ? jaba tumase le jAkara dUsare loga lAbha uThAte haiM to tumhIM kyoM lAbha gaMvA rahe ho ? yahA~ eka dharmazAlA kI jarUrata hai| tumheM bleka kA paisA apane pAsa na rakhanA ho to eka dharmazAlA banavA denA / isa prakAra kaha kara logoM ne use baragalA liyaa| vaha bhI pralobhana meM par3a gayA aura mere pAsa aayaa| bolA- maiMne corI kA tyAga kara rakkhA hai, para dUsare loga usase lAbha uThA rahe haiN| mujhase le jAkara ve 'blaika mArkeTiMga' karate haiN| aisI sthiti meM yadi maiM svayaM blaika kara lU~ to kyA harja hai ? usase jo rupayA AyagA, use dharmazAlA banavAne meM lagA dU~gA / maiMne kahA- yaha to bar3I bhArI ajJAnatA kA kAma hogaa| nIti kahatI hai dharmArthaM yasya vittehA, tasyAnIhA garIyasI / prajJAlanAddhi paMkasya, dUrAdasparzanaM varam // pahale kIcar3a meM paira denA aura jaba sana jAya to use pAnI se dhonA, kahA~ kI buddhimattA hai ? buddhimAna aura vivekazIla vyakti to vahI hai jo pahale hI kIcar3a meM paira nahIM bharane detA / isI prakAra pahale dhana upArjana karane aura phira use dharma meM lagAne kI apekSA to dhanopArjana se virata ho jAnA hI adhika zreyaskara hai| phira anIti aura adharma se dhanopArjana karake dAna denA to aura bhI bar3I ajJAnatA hai| isa prakAra kA dAna saccA dAna nahIM hai / vaha ko kaSAya aura ahaMkAra kI Aga ko prajjvalita karane vAlA IMdhana hai| usameM dharma ke badale pratiSThA aura prasiddhi kA upArjana karane kI bhAvanA pradhAna hai| isI abhiprAya se yahA~ kahA gayA hai ki dharma ke lie dhana kI icchA karane kI apekSA dhana kI icchA na karanA hI adhika zreSTha hai / hA~, to maiMne usa vyApArI se kahA- tuma janatA ko lUTakara kadAcita dharmazAlA kA mahala khar3A bhI kara loge to bhI logoM kI nigAha meM vaha dharmazAlA adharmazAlA hI rhegii| aisA karake tuma janatA kI sadbhAvanA ko nahIM pA skoge| aura nyAya nIti se calakara, sambhava hai ki tuma eka jhoMpar3I bhI na banavA sako, kintu yadi tuma corI nahIM karate aura blaika nahIM karate to yaha tumhArA bar3e se bar3A dharma hai| dUsare loga kyA kara rahe haiM, yaha to sarakAra ke dhyAna dene kI bAta hai| tumheM to apane karttavya - akarttavya kA hI

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24 / asteya darzana vicAra karanA hai| eka kI anIti dekha kara dUsarA bhI anIti meM pravRtta ho jAegA to anIti kI paramparA kisa jagaha jA kara rukegI ? nIti ko kahA~ jagaha raha jAyagI ? dUsare loga yadi mArga bhUle haiM to hama jAna-bUjha kara kyoM unake pIche caleM / deza ke Upara Aja bahuta bar3A saMkaTa hai| deza saMkrAti ke yuga se gujara rahA hai| vyApArI cAheM to isa saMkaTa ko TAlane meM mahattvapUrNa yoga de sakate haiN| isase deza kI rakSA hogI, vyApArI varga kI pratiSThA bar3hegI aura bhAratavarSa kI prAcIna vyApAra nIti ke ujjvala uddezya kI bhI rakSA hogii| maiM samajhatA hU~ ki isa DhaMga se calane meM hI vyApArI samAja kA lAbha hai| isa DhaMga para na cala kara vyApArI agara apanA maujUdA ravaiyA nahIM badalate to UbI huI janatA ekadama asahiSNu bana jAyagI / vaha vyApAriyoM ke astitva ko eka dama ukhAr3a pheMkegI aura vinimaya evaM AyAta-niryAta kI kisI dUsarI paddhati ko pracalita karegI / usa samaya vyApArI varga ko jo kSati uThAnI par3egI, usakA Aja anumAna karanA bhI kaThina haiM / ataeva vyApArI loga agara dUradarzI haiM to samaya rahate unheM sAvadhAna ho jAnA cAhie aura vyApAra ke nAma para calane vAlI nAnA prakAra kI taskara -vRtti kA parityAga kara denA caahie|. kahA~ dUsare dezoM ke loga haiM jo garIbI meM jIvana gujArate hue bhI apane deza ko U~cA uThAne meM lage hue haiM aura kahA~ hamAre deza ke loga haiM jo apanI tijoriyA~ bharane dattacitta haiN| jaba hama vicAra karate haiM ki dUsare dezoM ko vasIyata ke rUpa meM eka mahAn aura atyanta ujjvala paramparA nahIM milI hai, phira bhI unameM asteya kA bhAva usa deza ke nivAsiyoM kI apekSA, jise ki vaha paramparA vasIyata meM milI hai, adhika hai, to hamAre Azcarya kA pAra nahIM rahatA / bhArata kI zreSTha sabhyatA hamAre sAmane hai, phira bhI bhAratIya pApa karake dharma karane kI mRgatRSNA ke pIche daur3a rahe haiN| unakI samajha meM kyoM nahIM AtA ki pApoM ko chor3a denA bhI apane Apa meM bar3A dharma hai ? jaina dharma yA dUsarA koI bhI dharma, dharma karane ke lie pApa karane kI preraNA nahIM karatA / pratyeka dharma pApa na karane kI hI bAta kahatA hai| agara vyApArI, jo kisI samaya mahAn the kintu Aja nIce gira gaye haiM, deza ko banAnA cAheMge to banA deMge aura bigAr3anA cAheMge to bigADa deNge|

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asteya darzana/25 agara vyApAriyoM ne hoza na sambhAlA to bhUkhI-janatA kI A~kheM unakI tijoriyoM ko ghUra rahI haiN| aba ye tijoriyA~ surakSita nahIM raha skeNgii| vyApArI yadi unakI rakSA karanA cAhate haiM, to eka hI upAya hai aura vaha yaha ki unheM aura adhika bharane kI koziza na kI jAya, sAtha hI unakA bojha kama karake unheM jarA halkA kara diyA jAya / aisA na kiyA gayA to bhISaNa krAnti aura bar3A bhArI inkilAba aaegaa| use koI nahIM roka skegaa| tAtparya yaha hai ki jIvana meM, vyApAra-kalA ke nAma se Aja jo corI cala rahI hai, use tyAga denA hI maMgalakara hai| steya ke binA nItipUrvaka eka paisA bhI AyagA to vaha rupaye ke barAbara hogaa| aura yadi hajAroM, lAkhoM aura karor3oM A gaye, kintu garIboM ke A~suoM se bhIge hue Aye, to ve barvAda kara deNge| yuga ke vidhAna ko samajha lene meM hI buddhimattA hai| Aja akhila vizva eka naye rUpa meM badalatA jA rahA hai aura janatA navIna dRSTikoNa se tathyoM ko samajhane aura avalokana karane lagI hai| vaha dRSTikoNa aba taka ke dRSTikoNa se bahuta aMzoM meM nirAlA hai| aba koI bhI zakti prAcIna Arthika praNAlikA ko kAyama rakhane meM samartha nahIM hai| aisI sthiti meM jo na sa~bhaleMge ve svayaM DUbeMge aura apane sajAtiyoM ko bhI dduboyeNge| vyApArika steya usa sthiti ko sannikaTa se sannikaTatara lA rahA hai| vyApArI blaika mArkeTa karake apane hI pairoM para kuThAra calA rahe haiM / ve samajhate haiM, hama catura haiM, magara catura loga samajhate haiM ki apane astitva kI jar3a ukhAr3ane meM lage hue logoM kI mUrkhatA sImAtIta hai| maiM dekha rahA hU~, yaha antima avasara hai| jinheM sAvadhAna honA ho, ho leM, anyathA kAla-cakra meM pisanA hI hai| vyAvara, ajamera 21.10.50 /

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sarvodaya kA mUla mantra Apa jAnate haiM ki jainadharma eka bahuta U~cA dharma hai, magara Apako yaha bhI jAnanA cAhie ki usakI uccatA Akhira kisa kAraNa hai ? jainadharma kI uccatA kA kAraNa yaha hai ki usakI nigAha khAlI zAstroM para hI nahIM hai| koI bhI dharma zAstroM meM U~cI-U~cI bAteM likhI hone ke kAraNa hI U~cA nahIM bana jaataa| kisI dharma ko mAnane vAloM kI lAkhoM karor3oM kI janasaMkhyA ho to bhI vaha U~cA nahIM kahA jA sktaa| isI taraha dharmasthAnakoM meM bar3I bhIr3a lagane yA cahala-pahala hone se bhI dharma-U~cA nahIM banatA hai| jainadharma ke pravartakoM ne vAstavika U~cAI ke mUla ko samajhA aura cintana evaM vicAra kiyA ki koI bhI dharma, jo janatA ke jIvana se bAhara hI bAhara rahatA hai, dharma nahIM hai| kama se kama vaha usa dharma kI zreSThatA kA cinha nahIM hai| ataeva jainadharma mAnatA hai ki jo dharma janatA ke jIvana meM utara jAtA hai aura pratidina ke vyavahAroM meM ghulamila jAtA hai aura sAdhAraNa rahana-sahana meM bhI vyApta rahatA hai, vahI zreSTha dharma hai| vahIM se usa dharma ko rozanI milatI hai| vahI U~cA hai| purAne yuga kI ora hama dRSTipAta karate haiM aura dUsare dharmoM ke sambandha meM vicAra karate haiM to pAte haiM ki unhoMne jana-jIvana ke sAtha apanA mela nahIM biThAyA / dharma alaga rahA aura jana-jIvana alaga rhaa| isa prakAra donoM kA mela nahIM huA to janatA kA kalyANa bhI nahIM huaa| ataH jainadharma ne eka bahuta mahattvapUrNa preraNA dii| usane janatA ko aura dharma ko alaga-alaga nahIM smjhaa| cAhe koI sAdhu ho yA gRhastha, usakI pratidina kI jindagI dharma se alaga nahIM hai| dharma mAnava-jIvana se bhinna nahIM ho sktaa| manuSya kisI bhI sampradAya yA pantha kA anugamana kare, usake jIvana meM dharma satata otaprota rahanA caahie| jainadharma ne jaba isa dRSTikoNa ko sAmane rakkhA to usane dUra-dUra taka kI bAteM khiiN| usane hameM socane kI preraNA dI ki tumheM bolanA hai, khAnA pInA hai, uThanA-baiThanA hai yA koI bhI kAma karanA hai, to yaha dekho ki isameM dharma hai yA nahIM ? yahA~ taka ki vaha cUlhe aura cauke taka bhI dharma ko le gyaa|

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asteya darzana / 27 roTI banAnA hai, khAnA-kamAnA hai, makAna banavAyA hai, arthAt saMsAra meM rahakara jIvana kI jina kinhIM AvazyakatAoM kI pUrti karanI hai, una saba meM agara viveka hai, janatA ke kalyANa kA virodha nahIM hai, apane Apako pApa se bacAne kI preraNA cala rahI hai, to utane aMzoM meM vaha dharma hai| jIvana vyavahAra : janma se maraNa paryanta, jo bhI kAma haiM, una saba ke viSaya meM yahI socanA par3egA ki unameM tuma dharma ke rUpa para dhyAna dete ho yA nahIM ? agara ukta preraNAe~ tumhAre jIvana-vyavahAra meM maujUda haiM to kahA jAegA ki tumane dharma kI U~cAI ko samajhA hai aura tumhArA jIvana dharmamayaM hai| aura yadi ukta preraNAe~ vyavahAra meM nahIM hai, viveka aura jana-kalyANa kA bhAva nahIM hai, to tumhArA jIvana adharmamaya hai| durbhAgya se janatA ne Aja dharma kA dUsarA hI rUpa samajha liyA hai| loga samajhate haiM ki jaba hama mandira, masjida, girajA yA sthAnaka meM jAte haiM aura vahA~ kisI prakAra kA kriyAkANDa karate haiM to dharmopArjana kara lete haiM / aura jyoM hI dharmasthAna se bAhara nikale ki phira hamAre jIvana kA dharma se koI vAstA nahIM raha jaataa| isa samajha ke kAraNa jana-jIvana kaluSita bana jAtA hai / jIvana meM eka rUpatA nahIM paidA ho paatii| Aja kA mAnava dharmasthAnaka meM ghar3I do ghar3I ke lie jAtA hai to dharma kI bAteM karatA hai aura kisI rUr3ha kriyAkANDa se cipaTa jAtA hai aura jyoM hI bAhara nikalatA hai to apane Apako dharma ke sabhI bandhanoM se vinirmukta pAtA hai| jahA~ jIvana meM yaha bahurUpiyApana hai, vahA~ dharma nahIM hai| ___manuSya roTI khAkara nahIM kahatA ki aba maiM phira kabhI roTI nahIM khAU~gA, kamAI kA kAma karake nahIM kahatA ki basa, do ghar3I kara cukA, aba nahIM karU~gA, magara dharma ke viSaya meM kahatA hai ghar3I-do-ghar3I dharma kara liyA hai, kyA dina rAta vahI kiyA kruuN| isa prakAra kI bhrAnta dhAraNAoM ne Aja janatA ke jIvana ko dharma-vimukha banA diyA hai| kintu jainadharma yaha kahatA hai ki dharma-sthAna meM jAkara vizeSa ArAdhanA karate ho, sAmAyika-pauSadha. svAdhyAya-dhyAna, bhajana smaraNa Adi karate ho, aura jIvana kA cintana aura prabhu kA smaraNa karate ho, so saba ThIka hai| kintu dhArmika kartavya kI

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28 / asteya darzana samApti itane meM hI nahIM ho jaatii| tumheM janatA ke samparka meM jahA~ kahIM jAnA ho, dharma ke saMskAra lekara hI jAnA caahie| makAna para aura dUkAna para bhI dharma kI vAsanA antaHkaraNa meM banI rahanI cAhie / deza aura videza meM sarvatra dharma kI bhAvanA jAgRta hI rahanI caahie| naukarI karate ho to daphtara meM yA kAryAlaya meM bhI dharma ko sAtha lekara jAnA caahie| Azaya yaha hai ki jahA~ jIvana hai vahA~ dharma hai, dharma se alaga jIvana nahIM hai| isa prakAra jIvana jaba dharmamaya bana jAtA hai, dharma ke raMga meM raMga jAtA hai, tabhI AtmA kA utthAna hotA hai| zAstra ne batalAyA hai ki sAdhu kI sAmAyika jIvana-paryanta ke lie hotI hai| sAdhu jaba zAstrasvAdhyAya karatA hai, tapa karatA hai, taba bhI sAmAyika meM rahatA hai aura jaba gocarI karatA hai aura bhojana karatA hai, taba bhI sAmAyika meM rahatA hai| jaba jAgatA hai, taba bhI sAmAyika meM hai aura jaba sotA hai, taba bhI sAmAyika meM hai| aisA nahIM hai ki nidrA ke samaya sAmAyika meM antarAya par3a jAtA hai, phalataH sAdhupana jAgate samaya hI rahatA ho aura sote samaya na rahatA ho| zAstra ke isa tathya para kabhI Apane vicAra kiyA hai ? khAte samaya aura sote samaya kisa prakAra sAmAyika raha sakatI hai, isa prazna para Apa vicAra kareMge to dharma kA marma ApakI samajha meM A jaaygaa| saurabhamaya jIvana : bAta yaha hai ki sAdha ke jIvana meM eka prakAra kI mahaka A jAtI hai| jaba mahaka A jAtI hai to vaha rAta meM bhI rahane vAlI hai aura dina meM bhI rahane vAlI hai| rAtri meM kamala banda ho jAtA hai, parantu mahaka usameM banI hI rahatI hai| jaba phUla khila jAtA hai aura mahaka chor3anA zurU kara detA hai to dina ho yA rAta, jaba taka vaha jIvita hai, nirantara mahakatA hI rhegaa| isI prakAra hamAre jIvana-puSpa meM jaba cAritra kI sugandha paidA ho jAtI hai, to vaha dina aura rAta nirantara mahakatI hI rahanI caahie| to sAdha jIvana ke sambandha meM hama samajhate haiM ki sArA hI jIvana sAmAyikamaya hai| kintu gRhastha kI sAmAyika kitanI dera kI hai ? jaba yaha prazna AtA hai to hama caTa

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asteya darzana / 29 kaha dete haiM-do ghar3I kii| arthAt do ghar3I se pahale nahIM aura do ghar3I ke bAda bhI nahIM, kintu sirpha do ghar3I taka hI gRhastha sAmAyika meM hai| yaha avicAra samAja ke jIvana meM praveza kara gayA hai| aura isa rUpa meM janatA ne samajhA hai ki hamArI sAmAyika to ittariyA, itvarika thor3e kAla ke lie hai, aura sAdhu kI sAmAyika yAvajjIvana ke lie hotI hai, thor3I dera ke lie nahIM / kintu jaina dharma ke marma ko aura usakI gaharAI ko jaba dekhate haiM to mAlUma hotA hai ki gRhastha kI sAmAyika bhI yAvajjIvana ke lie hotI hai, thor3I dera ke lie nahIM hotii| zrAvaka ke dvAdaza vrataH aupapAtikasUtra meM varNana AtA hai ki yaha aNuvrata rUpa se pAlana kiye jAne vAle ahiMsA, satya, acaurya, brahmacarya aura aparigraha vrata, niyama aura pratyAkhyAna Adi gRhasthadharma ke aMga gRhastha kI sAmAyika hai| aura yaha sAmAyika gRhastha ke jIvana ko adhikAdhika vikAsa tathA vistAra meM le jAtI hai| aba prazna yaha upasthita hotA hai ki gRhastha ke vrata agara gRhastha kI sAmAyika hai to kyA vrata do ghar3I ke lie hote haiM ? agara aisA nahIM hai aura ve yAvajjIvana ke lie haiM to gRhastha kI sAmAyika bhI yAvajjIvana ke lie kyoM nahIM hai ? mujhe aura bhI jagaha carcA karane kA kAma par3A hai aura yahA~ bhI prasaMga A gayA hai| hamAre sAmane eka prazna hai| vaha yaha ki gRhastha kA dharma kisa cAritra ke antargata hai? cAritra pA~ca prakAra ke haiM'sAmAyika-chedopasthApya-parihAravizuddhi-sUkSmasamparAya-yathAkhyAtAni cAritrama / ' ___ - tttvaarthsuutr| (1) sAmAyika (2) chedopasthAna (3) parihAravizuddhi (4)sUkSmasamparAya aura (5) yathAkhyAta-yaha pA~ca cAritra haiN| gRhastha ke dvAdaza vrata, gyAraha pratimAe~ Adi jo cAritra haiM, use ina pA~ca meM se kisameM sammilita kareM ? yaha prazna sAmane Ane kA vicAra karane vAle sAthI lar3akhar3Ate rahe aura kahane lage-gRhastha ke cAritra hI kahA~ haiM ? usake to

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30 / asteya darzana cAritrAcAritra haiN| parantu maiM kahatA hU~ ki yaha ThIka hai ki kucha cAritra haiM aura kucha nahIM haiM / to jo nahIM haiM usakI bAta nahIM karate ; para hama yaha jAnanA cAhate haiM ki jo cAritra haiM, vaha kahA~ kA hai ? kisa cAritra kA bhAga hai ? jo isa prakAra nahIM samajhate, unase maiM pUchatA hU~ ki jo saMvaradvAra haiM, unheM kisa jagaha rakkhA jAya ? pariSaha-vijaya sAdhu ke lie hI kahe jAte haiN| yadyapi hama aisA nahIM mAnate, magara hamAre sAthI aisA mAnate haiM / isI prakAra pA~ca samitiyA~ aura tIna guptiyA~ bhI sAdhu ke lie surakSita rakha lI gaI haiN| unameM bhI gRhastha kA praveza nahIM hai| aura kSamA Adi dasa dharma bhI sAdhu ke lie hI haiM / yaha saba sAdhu ke lie hI haiM to inake bAda meM gine jAne vAle pA~ca cAritra bhI sAdhu ke lie hI hone caahie| isa prakAra gRhastha ke ahiMsA aura satya Adi vrata agara saMvara meM sthAna nahIM pA sakate to phira kyA unakI gaNanA Asrava meM kI jAyagI? yAnI gRhastha kA saba kA saba dharma, jo eka se eka ucca darje kA hai, use saMvara meM gineM yA Asava meM ? yaha to koI nahIM kaha sakatA ki sAdhu kI ahiMsA aura satya to saMvara ke antargata haiM aura gRhastha kI ahiMsA aura satya Adi Asrava meM sammilita haiN| acchA, gRhastha kA dharma agara Asrava ke antargata nahIM hai to saMvara ke antargata honA cAhie aura yadi saMvara ke antargata hai to prazna phira vahI AyA ki kisa saMvara ke antargata hai ? yahI prazna sabase jaTila hai| saMvara meM cAritra pA~ca hI haiM aura yadi unameM se gRhastha ke vratoM kI kisI meM bhI gaNanA nahIM ho sakatI to gRhastha kI bhUmikA kyA mUlataH alaga hai ? siddhAnta ko dekhane se aisA to pratIta nahIM hotaa| agara koI AgamoM kA adhyayana aura manana hI na kare to AgamoM kA kyA doSa hai? koI bhUlA-bhaTakA pyAsA, eka-eka bUMda ke lie tarasatA huA gaMgA ke kinAre pahu~ca jAya aura khar3A-khar3A eka-do ghar3I gujAra de aura kahe ki maiM gaMgA ke kinAre Akara bhI pyAsA hU~ to isameM gaMgA kA kyA doSa hai ? yaha to usakI buddhi kA hI doSa hai ki vaha kinAre para khar3A raha kara bhI gaMgA ke pAnI kA upayoga nahIM karatA hai| to yahI bAta zAstra ke sambandha meM bhI hai| hamAre kaI sAthI kinAre para khar3e rahate haiM kintu zAstroM kI gaharAI meM DubakI nahIM lagAte / ve misarI ko jeba meM rakhakara ghUma

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asteya darzana / 3 rahe haiM aura zikAyata karate haiM ki miThAsa nahIM A rahI hai ! are bhAI, mu~ha meM DAle binA misarI kI miThAsa kaise AegI ? isI prakAra zAstroM kA cintana, manana aura vizleSaNa karane para bhI agara rasa na Ae to vicAra kiyA jA sakatA hai, kintu hamAre AgamoM meM to sabhI prazna sulajhe par3e haiN| hamArI ulajhana to samajha meM hai, zAstroM meM nahIM / hA~, to aupapAtika sUtra meM spaSTa varNana AtA hai ki agAradhammaM duvAlassavihaM Aikkhar3a taMjahA paMca aNuvvayAiM tiNNi guNavvayAI, cattAri sikkhAvayAiM / paMca aNuvvayAI taMjahA-thUlAo pANAivAyAo veramaNaM, thUlAo musAvAyAo veramaNaM, thUlAo adiNNAdA overamaNaM, sadArasaMtose, icchAparimANaM / tiNNi guNavvayAI taMjahA aNatthadaMDaveramaNaM, disivkyaM, uvabhoga-paribhoga parimANaM / cattAri sikkhAvayAiM tajahA- sAmAiyaM, desAvagAsiyaM posahovavAse, atihisaMbibhAgo / apacchima mAraNAMtiyA saMlehaNAM jhUsaNArAhaNAe / ayamauso ! agArasamAIe dhamme paNNatte eyassa dhammassa sikkhAe uvaTThie samaNovAsa samaNovAsiyAvA, viharamANe ANAe ArAhae bhavaMti / 134 dharma dezanAdhikAra / gRhastha ke aNuvrata Adi bAraha vrata haiM, yahI sAmAyika hai aura yaha sAmAyika, sAmAyika cAritra kA aMga hai| aba Apa vicAra kara sakate haiM ki sAmAyika cAritra kyA kevala do ghar3I ke lie hI hotA hai ? sAmAyika kI kAla maryAdA : jIvana paryanta kahA jA sakatA hai ki zrAvaka kI sAmAyika yadi nirantara calatI rahatI hai, to phira do ghar3I taka sAmAyika karane kI jo paramparA cala rahI hai, vaha kyA galata hai ? yaha paramparA kyoM calI ? isa prazna kA uttara yaha hai ki, subaha-zAma do ghar3I taka kI jAne vAlI sAmAyika viziSTa sAmAyika hai aura usa sAmAyika ko karane kA vidhAna to muniyoM ke lie bhI thaa|

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32 / asteya darzana Avazyaka chaha haiM, aura anuyogadvAra meM ullekha hai ki donoM kAla chahoM Avazyaka karane cAhie~ / aba Apa batalAe~ ki sAdhuoM kI sAmAyika jaba nirantara jArI rahatI hai to phira donoM kAla sAmAyika karane kA vidhAna unake lie kyoM kiyA gayA? unakA pratyAkhyAna bhI saidava banA rahatA hai, phira pratyAkhyAna Avazyaka karane kI kyA AvazyakatA hai ? abhiprAya yaha hai, ki Avazyaka kI sAmAnya dhArA to nirantara pravAhita hotI rahatI hai, kintu use vegavAna, sphUrtimaya aura sabala banAne ke lie subaha-zAma vizeSa rUpa se sAmAyika Adi Avazyaka karane kA vidhAna hai| yahI vidhAna gRhastha ke lie hai aura yahI sAdhu ke lie bhI hai| prAcIna kAla meM yaha bar3I acchI bAta thI ki pratikramaNa khule badana hI kiyA jAtA thA, jisase usa samaya Ane vAle kaSToM ko, samabhAva se, adhika sahana kiyA jA ske| isa rUpa meM jitanA dera pratikramaNa cale, utanI dera taka viziSTa sAmAyika karane kA hamAre lie bhI purAtana vidhAna thA / matalaba yaha hai ki zrAvaka meM bhI sAmAyika cAritra hotA hai aura vaha dina-rAta, ghara meM aura ghara se bAhara bhI calanA caahie| ghara meM ho taba bhI aura dUkAna meM ho taba bhI, vaha sAmAyika cAlU hI rahanI caahie| ahiMsA aura satya kI vaha sAmAyika, jisakI zikSA aupapAtika sUtra meM hai, sote-jAgate, dharma-sthAnaka meM, dUkAna meM aura makAna meM, sarvatra sarvadA calanA caahie| ApakA zrAvakapana aisA nahIM hai ki jaba dharmasthAna meM Aye to A gayA aura jaba dharma sthAna chor3a kara ghara para pahu~ce ki calA gyaa| vaha to jIvana paryanta nirantara kAyama rahane vAlA hai| isakA artha yaha hai ki saMvara-rUpa meM sAmAyika dharma hai aura vaha jIvana paryanta ke lie hai / isa prakAra jainadharma ne eka bar3I mahattvapUrNa preraNA rakkhI hai ki dharma janatA ke 'jIvana ke sAtha ghula-mila jAnA cAhie / * samaNeNaM sAvaeNa ya avassa kAyavvaM havai jamhA, aMto ahonisassa ya, tamhA AvassayaM nAma /

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asteya darzana / 33 jahA~ jIvana hai vahA~ sAmAyika hai aura jahA~ sAmAyika hai vahA~ dharma hai| isa taraha jIvana, sAmAyika aura dharma ko eka rUpa meM samajha lene para sArI sthiti hI badala jAtI hai aura eka bahuta bar3I bhrAnta dhAraNA dUra ho jAtI hai| ___ Aja sAmAnya rUpa se logoM kI yaha dhAraNA banI huI hai ki dharma sthAna meM Aye aura sAmAyika kara lI aura jyoM hI sAmAyika pAra lI ki phira usase koI sarokAra nahIM / phira Ae~ge aura phira do ghar3I sAmAyika kara leMge ! jaise videzoM meM dharma ravivAra ke ravivAra, girje meM karane kI cIja raha gaI hai, usI prakAra hamArI sAmAyika bhI do ghar3I pAlana karane kI vastu bana gaI hai| kaI loga to paryuSaNa parva ke ATha dinoM meM hI Ate haiM aura dharma kara liyA karate haiM, phira sAla bhara ke lie phurasata pA lete haiN| phira paryuSaNa parva AyA to phira lUTa kA mAla lene A pahu~cate haiM / adhikAMza logoM kI isa prakAra kI manovRtti kyoM hai ? isakA pradhAna kAraNa talAza kareMge to mAlUma hogA ki dharma aura jIvana ko alaga-alaga samajhanA hI isakA kAraNa hai| vAstava meM dharma hamAre jIvana kA aMga hai aura zvAsa kI taraha jIvana ke sAtha rahanA cAhie / ahiMsA, satya, asteya Adi niyama bhI jIvana ke sAtha ghule-mile rahane caahie| asteya vrata kI sAdhanA :. __bAta yahA~ asteya kI cala rahI hai| jo bAta ahiMsA aura satya ke sambandha meM hai, vahI asteya ke sambandha meM bhI hai| asteya hamAre jIvana kA mahattvapUrNa aMga hai| hameM socanA hai ki usakA nambara tIsarA kyoM hai ? __ ahiMsA aura satya kI kasauTI asteya hai| Apane ahiMsA aura satya kA niyama le liyA hai, parantu vaha Apake jIvana meM kitanA vikasita huA hai athavA nahIM huA hai, isa bAta kI parIkSA asteya ke dvArA hI hotI hai| eka AdamI jIvana ke lie do roTiyA~ talAza karane ko idhara-udhara kAma karatA hai| aura jaba ghara se nikala par3atA hai to saMgharSa meM laga jAtA hai| vahA~ vaha yahI vicAratA hai ki bhale nyAya se mile yA anyAya se, roTI mujhe milanI hI caahie| usake lie dUsaroM kA khUna bahatA ho to bahe, pasInA bahatA ho to bahe, merI roTI meM kucha bhI antara nahIM par3anA caahie| dUsare kA haka hai to bhale rahe, pahale mujhe milanI caahie| dUsarA bhUkhA hai to merI balA se, mujhe koI kamI na ho|

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34/ asteya darzana aisI paristhiti meM ahiMsA aura satya kI jar3eM hila jAtI haiM / ahiMsA kI kasauTI kisI dharmasthAna meM baiThane para nahIM hotI vaha to jIvana-vyavahAra meM hotI hai| dharma-kSetra meM nahIM, karma-kSetra meM hotI hai| isI prakAra kisI ne satya bhASaNa karane kA niyama le liyA hai, to do ghar3I ke lie dharmasthAna meM baiThane para usake satya kI parIkSA nahIM hogii| satya kI parIkSA to vahIM hogI jahA~ Apa jIvana ke lie saMgharSa kareMge agara Apa vahA~ asteya vrata kA pAlana karate haiM, nyAya-nIti se hI jIvana-vyavahAra calAte haiM, dUsaroM kA haka nahIM chInate haiM, prAmANikatA pUrvaka jIvana kI Avazyaka sAmagrI prApta karate haiM, to samajhA jAyagA ki ApakA ahiMsA aura satya vrata akSuNNa hai| isa prakAra acaurya vrata, satya aura ahiMsA kI kasauTI hai, nicor3a hai, phala hai / gRhastha jIvana meM bhikSA niSedha : jaba taka manuSya ghara gRhasthI meM rahatA hai, apane jIvana-nirvAha ke lie kucha na kucha vyApAra karanA usake lie Avazyaka hai| use sAdhu kI taraha jholI lekara mikSA nahIM mA~ganI hai| use to puruSArtha se kamAnA hai| eka AcArya ne kahA hai ki jo gRhastha sazakta hai, jisameM kAma karane kI zakti hai, vaha yadi apanI zakti kA prayoga nahIM karatA aura kevala bhikSAvRtti ke Upara hI jIvana-nirvAha karatA hai, to vaha deza aura samAja kI corI kara rahA hai| vaha rASTra kA gunahagAra hai| AcArya haribhadra ne usakI bhikSA ko 'paurUSanI' bhikSA batalAyA hai| aisI bhikSA usake puruSArtha ko Tukar3e-Tukar3e kara dene vAlI hai| jisa deza meM aisI bhikSA kI praNAlI hogI, usa deza ke nAgarikoM ke vyaktitva kI U~cAI naSTa ho jaaygii| na bhikSA lene vAlA hI U~cA car3hegA, na dene vAlA hI U~cA car3ha skegaa| vaha akarmaNyatA paidA kregii| isa prakAra bhikSA mAMgane vAlA, bhikSA ke dvArA agara hajAroM rupaye bhI paidA kara letA hai, to bhI vaha prazaMsanIya nahIM kahA jA sktaa| sAdhuoM ke lie bhI kahA hai ki vAstava meM jo sAdhu-vRtti kA pAlana nahIM karatA aura bhikSA ke dvArA jIvana calA rahA hai, usakI bhikSA bhI Atma-puruSArtha rUpa saMyama ko naSTa karane vAlI hai|

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asteya darzana/35 tAtparya yaha hai ki samartha aura sazakta AdamI ko gRhasthI meM rahate hue bhikSA mA~gane kA adhikAra nahIM haiN| use nirvAha ke lie puruSArtha karane kA adhikAra hai| do AdamI milate haiN| unameM se eka kahatA hai, maiM naukarI karatA hU~ yA majadUrI karatA hU~ aura apanI roTI kamAtA huuN| dUsarA kahatA hai ki maiM to kucha bhI nahIM krtaa| saba kucha karane meM pApa hai| ataH maiM mikSA lAkara khA letA huuN| Arambha-samArambha ke jhagar3e meM nahIM pdd'taa| isa prakAra eka manuSya jIvana nirvAha ke lie puruSArtha karatA hai aura dUsarA saMsAra tyAgI na hotA huA bhI bhikSAvRtti karatA hai to Apa inake viSaya meM kyA kahate haiM ? kise pApI aura kise puNyAtmA kahate haiM ? jaina samAja bhI 'prAsuka' aura 'niravadya' ke rahasya ko ThIka taraha dhyAna meM na rakhakara bhrama meM par3a gayA hai| kisI samaya yahI zabda atyanta mahAn the, aura unameM pavitratA kA bhAva thA, para Aja unakA upahAsa-sA kiyA jA rahA hai| ina zabdoM ke galata pralobhana meM par3akara loga daladala meM phaMsa rahe haiM / jo vyakti akarmaNyatA ke vazIbhUta hokara, pramAda kA zikAra hokara, puruSArtha kA tyAga kara detA hai aura sIdhI niravadya roTI khAtA hai, vaha niravadya kI mahAn kalA ko bhUla gayA hai| aisA karane vAlA pramAdI, dhArmika nahIM, adhArmika hai| isa prakAra puruSArtha karake roTI kamAnA gRhastha kA dharma hai, magara roTI-roTI ke DhaMga se kamAnI hai| usa DhaMga kA jaba vicAra kiyA to jIvana meM vyApAra A gyaa| to vyApAra karanA gunAha nahIM hai aura puruSArtha karanA adharma nahIM hai, kintu apane uttaradAyitva ko nyAyayukta pUrA na karanA adharma hai| asteyavrata batalAtA hai ki manuSya kisa prakAra kA puruSArtha kare aura kisa DhaMga se apanI AjIvikA calAe ? manuSya kA jIvana dharmasthAna meM aura dukAna meM eka rUpa honA caahie| vyApAra kI garimA : maiMne kahA thA ki dUkAna hamArI saMskRti kA kendra hai| dUkAna para saikar3oM AdamI Ate haiM aura cahala-pahala rahatI hai| vaha eka gaddI hai| usake dvArA dUkAnadAra janatA ke citta meM prema kA saMcAra kara sakatA hai aura dharma tathA nIti kI chApa aMkita kara sakatA

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36 / asteya darzana hai| isake viparIta jo gaddI para prAmANika nahIM hai, vaha apane ko aura apane deza aura samAja ko badanAma kara sakatA hai| yaha usake hAtha meM hai ki vaha apane dharma, deza, samAja aura rASTra kI kAlikha ko dho DAle yA aura pota de maiM vyApArI kI mahattA tabhI mAnatA hU~, jaba vaha eka rUpa ho| arthAt koI bhI bAlaka, bUr3hA, bahina, jAna-pahacAna kA yA anajAna vyakti Ae to vaha kisI se bhI dhokhA na kare aura yahI samajhe ki jaise merA bAlaka, bApa, bahina Adi haiM, usI prakAra yaha bhI samAja ke aMga hone se mere haiN| aura jaba maiM apane ghara vAloM ke sAtha kisI prakAra kA dhokhA nahIM karatA, to inake sAtha bhI mujhe dhokhA nahIM karanA caahie| jaise maiM apane parivAra ke prati prAmANika hU~, usI prakAra mujhe inake prati bhI prAmANika honA caahie| isa prakAra kI prAmANikatA jisa vyApArI meM A gaI hai, vahI Adarza aura dhArmika vyApArI hai / aura jisameM yaha prAmANikatA nahIM, vaha gaddI para baiThakara apanA aura dUsaroM kA jIvana naSTa kara rahA hai| vaha dhArmika kriyA-kANDoM kA kitanA hI kyoM na pradarzana kare; sacce artha meM dhArmika nahIM hai / kisI bhI dharma ke anuyAyI kI apane dharma ke prati yahI sabase bar3I sevA hai ki vaha apane jIvana vyavahAra meM ekarUpatA rkkhe| jisane yaha kalA prApta kara lI hai, usane zAnadAra dhArmikatA prApta kara lI hai| usake pAsa cAhe bUr3hA Ae, cAhe abodha bAlaka Ae, catura Ae yA mUrkha Ae, saba ke sAtha usakA vyavahAra ekarasa hI hogaa| vaha apanI prAmANikatA kA rekArDa kAyama kara legaa| jo aisA kara letA hai, maiM samajhatA hU~ ki vaha bar3A kAma kara rahA hai| vaha apane jIvana ko utkarSa kI bhUmikA para pahu~cA rahA hai aura sAtha hI apane dharma kA, deza kA aura samAja kA gaurava bar3hAkara unakI mahAn sevA kara rahA hai / bhalA, mu~ha dekha tilaka lagA denA bhI koI bhalamanasAhata hai ! Apa pahu~ce to eka rUpa aura dUsarA pahu~cA to dUsarA rUpa ! yaha to bahurUpiye kI taraha rahanA hai aura giragiTa kI taraha raMga badalanA hai ! aisI jagaha satya aura ahiMsA nahIM rhtii| ataeva bhagavAn mahAvIra kI AjJA hai ki jahA~ kahIM bhI raho, isa prakAra raho ki Apasa meM kisI prakAra kI kaTutA na Ae /

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asteya darzana / 37 mujhe eka jaina gRhastha kI bAta yAda hai| zahara meM eka bhadra grAmINa aayaa| usane sone kI kaMThI banavAI thii| sunAra kI dukAna se kaMThI lekara dUsarA saudA kharIdane ke lie vaha usa jaina gRhastha kI dUkAna para gyaa| usane saudA le liyA aura kaMThI vahIM bhUla gyaa| apanA zahara kA kAma pUrA karake vaha gA~va kI ora cala pdd'aa| Adhe rAste meM pahu~cA to dhyAna AyA kI kaMThI nahIM hai ! bahuta socane vicArane para bhI khyAla na AyA ki vaha kaMThI kahA~ bhUla AyA hai? vaha kaI jagaha baiThA thA aura use yAda nahIM thA ki kaMThI kisakI dUkAna para raha gii| vaha ghabarAyA huA zahara kI ora lauttaa| apanI painI dRSTi se dUkAnoM para dekhatA calA jA rahA hai| pUchane kI himmata nahIM pdd'tii| binA pate ke pUche bhI to kisase pUche? calatA-calatA vaha usI jaina gRhastha kI dUkAna ke sAmane hokara niklaa| usane socA dum dUkAna para bhI maiM baiThA thaa| vaha bar3I dUkAna thii| kaMThI ke viSaya meM pUchane kA sAhasa use nahIM ho skaa| __jaina gRhastha ne usa kaMThI ko saMbhAla kara rakha liyA thaa| aura socA thA ki vaha lauTa kara AegA to de dUMgA, aura yadi nahIM AyA to kotavAlI meM jamA kara duuNgaa| dUkAnadAra ne use mu~ha laTakAe. dUkAna kI ora dekhate huye dekhA to kahA, bhAI, jarA idhara AnA ! kyA tumhArI koI cIja guma ho gaI hai ? Agantuka-hAM, guma to ho gaI hai| dUkAnadAra-kahA~ ? Agantuka-yaha to kucha yAda nahIM aataa| kaI jagaha baiThA thA dUkAnadAra-kyA cIja thI? aura kahA~ se lI thI? Agantuka ne cIja kA nAma batalA diyA aura sunAra kA nAma bhI batalA diyaa| dUkAnadAra ne kaMThI use lauTA dI aura kahA-jarA sAvadhAnI rakhanI cAhie, varnA kabhI Thokara khaaoge| kaMThI kA mAlika, dUkAnadAra ke pairoM para gira par3A / bolA-Apa manuSya nahIM, devatA haiN| kaMThI vAlA apane gA~va phuNcaa| usane gA~va meM dukAnadAra kI prazaMsA meM kahA, "vaha manuSya nahIM, devatA hai| hAtha meM par3I huI cIja ko usane lauTA diyaa| isakA prabhAva yaha huA ki sArA gA~va usakA grAhaka ho gayA /

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38/ asteya darzana jo apanI prAmANikatA ke kAraNa janatA kA vizvAsa-bhAjana banegA, vaha apane AdhyAtmika jIvana ko U~cA uThA sakegA aura loka-dRSTi se bhI ToTe meM nahIM rhegaa| magara aisA karane ke lie pahale-pahala pralobhana kA tyAga karane kI AvazyakatA hai aura kadama-kadama para bar3e saMyama kI apekSA hai| Arambha meM thor3A naphA lenA zurU kara diyA to Age calakara vaha thor3A naphA hI usake lie bar3A naphA bana jaaygaa| hamAre AcAryoM ne kahA hai kSaNazaH kaNazazcaiva vidyAmarthaJca cintayet / par3ho to lUTa mata kro| yaha mata karo ki yaha bhI par3ha liyA aura vaha bhI par3ha liyA aura duniyA bhara kI kitAboM ko par3ha liyaa| ati adhyayana jIvana meM gaharAI paidA nahIM kregaa| isI prakAra dhana ko bhI eka bAragI hI lUTa lene kI havasa jIvana ko U~cA nahIM uThane devii| kheta meM eka bAra hI mUsaladhAra varSA ho jAya aura jala-thala eka kara de to isa rUpa meM par3A huA pAnI khetI ko banAtA hai yA bigAr3atA hai ? aisI varSA phasala ko vinaSTa kara degI aura jamIna ko bhI barbAda kara degii| kintu sAvana aura bhAdoM meM, jaba AkAza meM jhUmatI huI ghaTAe~ AtI haiM aura rimajhima bUMdeM barasatI haiM, yaha eka-eka bUMda bhAratavarSa kI bhUmi para sonA-cA~dI ugalatI hai| phalataH bar3I sundara phasala upajatI haiN| smaraNa rakkho ki ekadama se AyA huA pAnI kA pravAha kucha dekara nahIM, lekara jAtA hai, sahasA AI huI bAr3ha kisI kA bhI kalyANa nahIM karatI, balki musIbateM DhA detI hai, isI prakAra sahasA bina zrama aura binA prAmANikatA ke prApta huA dhana bhI kalyANakArI nahIM hotaa| nyAya se prApta dhana : . hamAre yahA~ ke kamAI karane vAloM ko cAhie ki ve rupayoM kI bAr3ha ke rUpa meM kamAI na kareM-chApAmAra bana kara duniyA kI phasala ko naSTa na kareM / jo chApAmArI karate haiM, vaha apane parivAra para bhI acche saMskAra nahIM chodd'te| parivAra meM bhAI-bhAI maiM aura mAtA-pitA meM bhI pArasparika sadbhAvanA kyoM dikhAI nahIM detI? dUsaroM kA

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asteya darzana / 39 jIvana cUsa cUsa kara jo kamAI kI jAtI hai, vaha eka prakAra kI Aga hai| vaha jahA~ jAtI hai, vahIM zAnti ko jalA detI hai| dUkAna meM bhI vaha azAnti hI paidA karatI hai aura ghara meM bhI / anIti kI kamAI parivAra ke logoM ke jIvana ko bhI galA detI hai| aise dhana ko dharmazAstroM ne bhI azAnti kA mUla kAraNa batalAyA hai aura nyAyopArjita dhana ko zAnti kA kAraNa batalAyA hai| AcArya haribhadra ne to sApha kahA hai 'nyAyopAttaM hi vittamubhaya-loka-hitAya' / dharma-vindu-prakaraNa | nyAya se upArjita dhana donoM lokoM meM kalyANakara hotA hai| jo loga dhana ko yahIM ke hita ke lie samajhate haiM, unhoMne bar3I gar3abar3I paidA kI hai| aisI samajha se calane bAle apanI santAna ke lie bhI isa loka se vidA hote samaya galata cIja chor3akara jAte haiM aura paraloka meM bhI unako unake kAma ke sundara phala prApta nahIM hote / isIlie AcAryoM ne nyAyopAtta dhana ko ubhaya loka ke hita ke liye batAyA hai| matalaba yaha hai ki manuSya ko dhana kamAte samaya isa loka aura paraloka donoM ora apanIA~kheM rakhanI caahie| paisA apane Apa meM koI burI yA bhalI cIja nahIM hai| usakI pRSThabhUmi meM rahI huI manovRttihI bhalAI - burAI kI jananI hai / agara paisA nyAya se kamAyA huA hai aura usake liye garIboM ke khUna kI holI nahIM khelI gaI hai, to aisI nyAyayukta kamAI karane vAlA apane prastuta loka meM bhI ha~satA huA, nirbhaya aura nirdvandva hokara calatA hai aura paraloka meM bhI / nyAyayukta dhana kA dAna isa loka meM lene vAle ke haka meM barakata karatA hai aura dAtA ke bhI donoM lokoM ko hitakara banAtA hai| isake viparIta anyAya kA dhana isa loka meM to gar3abar3a karatA hI hai, paraloka meM bhI gar3abar3a karanA zurU kara detA hai / isIliye kahA jAtA hai ki gRhasthoM ke jIvana meM agara nyAyanIti ho, prAmANikatA ho, to vaha sAdhuoM ke jIvana ko bhI sundara banA detI hai| sAdhu cAhe saMkhyA meM thor3e hI hoM, unakA jIvana satya ke raMga se raMgA huA honA caahie| sAdhutA se yukta sAdhu to thor3e hI hote haiN| hara kisI ko jholI pakar3Ane se kyA lAbha? bhAratavarSa Aja sAdhuoM kI jo bAr3ha A gaI hai, vaha kalyANakara nahIM hai| saccI sAdhutA to

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40/ asteya darzana thor3oM meM hI milegii| eka kavi ne kahA hai sAdhavoM na hi sarvatra, candanaM na vane vne| vAstava meM isa deza meM aba itanI bAr3ha kI jarUrata nahIM, bAr3ha kA pAnI deza ko DubAne vAlA hotA hai| yahA~ to kue kA jala caahie| prAmANikatA aura satya ke jala se labAlaba bhare hue thor3e hI sAdhaka hitakara hote haiN| isI taraha nyAyapUrvaka dhana kamAne vAle thor3e hI mileMge para ve hI deza ke sacce hitacintaka haiN| aise muTThI bhara vyakti bhI deza ke naitika dharAtala ko U~cA uThA sakate haiM / aise vyaktiyoM kA kamAyA huA dhana kue ke jala ke samAna hotA hai| jaise kue kA jala pattharoM meM se chanachana kara, pavitra aura zItala banakara AtA hai aura saikar3oM varSoM taka logoM kI pyAsa bujhAtA rahatA hai| usI taraha nyAyopAta dhana bhI prAmANikatA aura satya se chana kara AtA hai aura vaha dezavAsiyoM ko cirakAla taka zAnti dene vAlA hotA hai| aise dhana ne hI eka dina deza ke vyApAra ko samRddha banA diyA thaa| bhArata kI prAmANikatA kI chApa nItipUrNa kamAI ke kAraNa hI videzoM para par3I thii| candragupta ke rAjyakAla meM to, itihAsa kahatA hai, gharoM meM tAle bhI nahIM lagAye jAte the| usa samaya isa deza kI naitikatA itanI bar3hI-car3hI thii| bhArata ke vyApAriyoM ne cIna, jAvA, sumAtrA Adi dezoM meM vyApAra kiyA, para apanI naitikatA aura prAmANikatA nahIM khoI / unhoMne una dezavAsiyoM para apanI naitikatA kI vaha chApa chor3I, jisake cinha Aja bhI yatra-tatra una dezoM ke sAMskRtika jIvana meM bikhare par3e haiN| isIlie bhArata meM, prAcIna kAla meM, pratyeka parivAra meM, yaha suvarNasUtra pracalita thA-'agara tU dUkAnadArI karanA cAhatA hai to nyAya se hI dhana kI kamAI kara / vahI terI jindagI ko harAbharA rakha skegii| parantu kheda hai ki Aja bhArata ne apanI naitikatA ko bhulA diyA hai| Aja beImAnI aura corabAjArI itanI bar3ha gaI hai ki sAre deza meM isane anIti kI Aga lagA dI hai| yaha deza, Arya deza nahIM, anAryoM kA sA deza bana gayA hai| cora-bAjArI karane vAloM ne sAre deza ko kalaMkita kara rakkhA hai| isase cora-bAjArI karane vAloM kA naitika patana hotA hai, so to hotA hI hai, samagra dezavAsiyoM kA bhI naitika bala kSINa hotA jA rahA hai| . Aja bhArata kI naitikatA ko TaToleMge to mAlUma par3egA ki 90 phIsadI naitikatA gAyaba ho gaI hai| yahI kAraNa hai ki Aja dharmasthAnoM meM bhI logoM kI jebeM

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asteya darzana/41 kaTa jAtI haiM / aise pavitra sthAnoM meM bhI jUte curA lie jAte haiM / jisa deza meM, dharmasthAnoM meM bhI jUte surakSita nahIM rahate, vahA~ kI naitikatA kitanI gira gaI hai, vaha anumAna karanA kaThina nahIM hai| agnikumAra kI prAmANikatA : ___ bhArata ke itihAsa meM agnikumAra nAmaka eka bhAI kI kahAnI AtI hai| eka bAra vaha kisI dUkAnadAra kI dUkAna ke bAharI barAmade meM so gyaa| dUkAnadAra saMdhyA samaya apanI rokar3a milAte samaya, azarphiyA~ gina rahA thaa| usane gina-ginA kara rokar3a milAI aura dUkAna baMda karake ghara calA gyaa| para bhUla se vahA~ eka azarphI par3I raha gii| agnikumAra bAhara soyA huA thaa| usake pAsa bichAne ke lie TATa kA eka Tukar3A hI thaa| acAnaka hI use koI cIja TATa ke nIce gar3hane lgii| usane hAtha lagAkara dekhA to ashrphii| agnikumAra ne socA-kala dUkAnadAra azarphiyA gina rahA thA, usI kI yaha azarphI bAhara raha gaI hogii| subaha jaba dUkAnadAra vApisa AyA, taba vaha agnikumAra vahIM baiThA rhaa| usane dUkAnadAra se Ate hI kahA-bhAI bahuta dera se aaye| aba apanI dUkAna saMbhAla lo| maiM jA rahA huuN| dUkAnadAra-dUkAna to sa~bhalI huI hI hai, isakA kyA sa~bhAlanA hai ? dUkAna kA tAlA baMda thA aura tuma bAhara hI the| mere lie itanA samaya kyoM kharAba kiyA ? agnikumAra-maiM calA to jAtA, para isa azarphI ne nahIM jAne diyaa| acAnaka rAtri meM yaha gar3hane lgii| dekhA, azarphI hai| socA, tumhArI hI hogii| rAta bhara, isakI cintA meM nIMda nahIM aaii| nizcaya kiyA, subaha ise sa~bhalA kara hI apanA rAstA luuNgaa| dUkAnadAra agnikumAra kI sacAI aura prAmANikatA dekha kara mugdha ho gyaa| usane agnikumAra kA bar3A satkAra kiyA, use dhanyavAda diyA aura azarphI lekara kahane lagA, lo, yaha azarphI maiM tumheM inAma meM detA huuN| bahuta manuhAra karane para bhI agnikumAra ne azarphI lenA svIkAra na kiyA / ise kahate haiM prAmANikatA kA jIvana / jisake jIvana meM prAmANikatA aura nyAyanIti hotI hai, vaha kisI bhI saccI bAta ko kahate hue hicakatA nahIM hai| phalataH cAhe vaha kitanA hI kyoM na garIba ho, sarvatra usakA Adara hotA hai|

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42 / asteya darzana Aja ke bhAratIya logoM ke jIvana meM prAmANikatA aura nIti kA jo hrAsa ho gayA hai, usa dekhakara kisa vicAraka ko mArmika vyathA na hogI ? deza ke lie yaha bar3A hI azubha lakSaNa hai| vartamAna yuga meM isa deza ke nivAsiyoM kA jitanA naitika patana huA hai, saMbhavataH pahale kabhI nahIM huA thA / para, isakA ilAja eka hI hai| Arya RSiyoM ne asteya kI bhavya bhAvanA kA jo ucca Adarza prAcIna kAla meM janatA ke samakSa rakkhA thA, usako punarjAgRta kie binA kAma nahIM calegA / asteya vRtti kA vikAsa hI isa deza kI saMskRti aura pavitra paramparA ko kAyama rakha sakatA hai| ajamera vyAvara. 9-99-40 1

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viveka parama dharma manuSya kA jIvana kisa prakAra U~cA uTha sakatA hai ? yaha eka aisA prazna hai, jisa para saMsAra ke sabhI dharmoM ne vicAra kiyA hai| sabhI ne apane-apane DhaMga se, jIvana ko ucca stara para pahu~cAne ke upAyoM kA bhI nirdeza kiyA hai / parantu mAnava jIvana ke uccatama vikAsa kI vicAraNA jainadharma ne jisa U~cAI taka kI hai, vaha anyatra bahuta kama dikhalAI par3atI hai| jIvana ke vikAsa kA jo carama Adarza jainadharma ne prastuta kiyA hai, usakI samAnatA anyatra kahA~ hai| hamAre kucha sAthiyoM ne devI-devatAoM kI ArAdhanA aura gulAmI meM jIvana kI uccatA kI abhivyakti dekhI, devI-devatAoM ko uccatama mAnavIya vikAsa kA carama pratIka mAnA, para, jainadharma ne kahA ki manuSya kA jIvana usa stara taka U~cA uTha sakatA hai ki devatA bhI usake caraNoM meM namaskAra karake apane Apako dhanya aura kRtArtha samajheM / aura isa sthiti para pahu~cakara meM vikAsa kA mArga avarUddha nahIM ho jaataa| manuSya usase bhI Age calatA hai aura sAkSAta paramAtmatatva kI upalabdhi karake hI kRtakRtya hotA hai / ___ para jAna par3atA hai, Aja jainadharma ke anuyAyI bhI usa U~cAI ko nahIM samajha pA rahe hai| unakA hRdaya itanA saMkIrNa aura mastiSka itanA kSudra ho gayA hai ki vaha virATa aura vizAla uccatA, Aja unameM samA nahIM rahI hai| dUsare loga bhUla kareM to kareM / unakI bhUla samajha meM A jAtI hai, para jainadharma kA anuyAyI jaba isa viSaya meM bhUla karatA hai, to vismayaM bhI hotA hai aura kheda bhI hotA hai| hama samajhate haiM ki unhoMne bhagavAna mahAvIra kI vaha vANI, bhulA dI hai, jisameM kahA gayA hai dhammo maMgalamukkiTuM, ahiMsA saMjamo tvo| devA vi taM namasaMti, jassaM dhamme sayA maNo / - dazavaikAlika, 1, 1.

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44 / asteya darzana prazna hai ki hama saMsAra meM Ananda aura sukhazAnti kahA~ se paaeN| cIMTI se lekara svarga ke devI-devatA taka usa zAnti aura sukha kI talAza meM haiM aura duHkha se apane jIvana ko bacAnA cAhate haiM / para vaha Ananda hai kahA~ ? bhagavAn mahAvIra kI vANI ke anusAra to vaha Ananda, na dhana meM hai, na parivAra meM hai aura na duniyA ke kisI anya sukhopabhoga meM hai| saMsAra ke vaibhava jitane bar3hate jAte haiM. kyA Ananda bhI utanA hI bar3hatA jAtA hai ? aisA to dikhAI nahIM detaa| kabhI-kabhI jaba vaibhava bar3hatA jAtA hai to Ananda kama hotA jAtA hai aura jIvana kA rasa sUkhatA jAtA hai| vicArane vAle loga kabhI-kabhI mahasUsa karate haiM ki yaha kyA ho gyaa| dhana Aja hai, kala nahIM : eka bhAI hamAre bhaktoM meM se hai| vaha pahale garIba thA, aba mAladAra hai| eka dina usane hamAre sAmane apanA antara khola kara rakkhA / kahane lagA, jaba maiM garIba thA te dene kI buddhi hotI thii| koI svadharmI bandhu AtA to use acche se acchA bhojana khilAne kI aura prema se jimAne kI icchA hotI thii| ghara meM kisI cIja kI jarUrata par3atI to TAlane kI Adata nahIM thii| samajhatA thA kiM-paisA Aja hai, aura kala nahIM hai| ataH jo kucha milA hai, usakA upayoga kyoM na kara lU~ ? kintu jyoM-jyoM paisA bar3hatA gayA, vaha buddhi ghaTatI gii| aba vaise bhAva nahIM Ate haiN| dAna lene ko koI AtA hai to mana mAra kara detA huuN| vaha utsAha nikala gayA hai| yaha bAta usane spaSTa rUpa meM kahI to maiMne kahA-tuma bhAgyazAlI ho ki tumheM apane mana kA patA to hai| prAyaH logoM ko apane mana kA patA hI nahIM hotA ki vaha banA hai yA bigar3A hai| isa prakAra dhana, vaibhava pratiSThA kI vRddhi hone para kadAcit kucha aupacArika sukha aura zAnti bhI mila jAya, kintu jo satkarma kA utsAha manuSya meM banA rahanA cAhie, vaha nahIM rahatA hai| ataeva bhagavAn ne kahA hai ki asalI Ananda aura maMgala to dharma meM hai| agara usa paise ke sAtha dharma A rahA hai, dharma ke saMskAra A rahe haiM to Ananda banA rhegaa| pratiSThA aura ijjata mila rahI hai to tadanusAra karttavya ke prati preraNA bhI banI rahanI

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asteya darzana / 45 cAhie-preraNA banI rahegI aura isa prakAra saharSa karttavya kA pAlana hotA rahegA, to maiM samajhatA hU~, Ananda kI upalabdhi bhI barAbara hotI rhegii| prazna ho sakatA hai, jisa dharma kI sAdhanA karate hue bhI yadi jIvana Ananda-vihIna banA rahatA hai, vaha dharma kyA hai ? maiM kahatA hU~, dharma koI paMtha nahIM hai| kisI sampradAya kA chApA, tilaka yA aura jo rUpa-raMga hotA hai, vaha bhI dharma nahIM hai| ve sAdhana hote haiM avazya, kintu una kriyAkANDoM ke pIche dharma kI saccI bhAvanA AnI caahie| arthAt ahiMsA, satya, asteya, indriyanigraha aura tapa-tyAga AnA caahie| ___ vAstava meM dharma kA koI vAhya cinha nahIM hai| agara ahiMsA Adi haiM to jainadharma mAna letA hai ki dharma hai| aura paMtha ke kriyAkANDa to haiM magara dharma ke pavitra saMskAra nahIM haiM, to vaha dharma nahIM hai| jainadharma kahatA hai ki yadi ahiMsA aura satya ke U~ce saMskAra haiM, kriyAkANDa bhI sAdhanA ke rUpa meM kiyA jA rahA hai to vahA~ sone meM sugandha hai| vahIM dharma kA asalI rUpa panapatA hai| jisa manuSya kA mana dharma meM rahatA hai-ahiMsA, satya, asteya, tapa, tyAga aura vairAgya meM ramaNa karatA rahatA hai, use kyA kamI hai ? use kyA duHkha hai ? vaha nirAza aura hatAza kyoM ho? ___ saMsAra ke vaibhava mila rahe haiM yA nahIM, saMsAra kI nigAha meM uTha rahA hai yA nahIM, tU yaha kyoM dekhatA hai ? sAdhaka ! tU to yahI dekha ki tU apane jIvana meM uTha rahA hai yA nahIM? yadi tU uTha rahA hai to devatA bhI tere caraNoM meM sira jhukAne ko AeMge aura tere caraNoM kI dhula apane mastaka para lagA kara apane ko pavitra smjheNge| samajhA, terI U~cAI itanI bar3I U~cAI hai| dUsare logoM ne mAnava jIvana ko isa rUpa meM samajhA hai yA nahIM, kintu jainoM ne bhI kahA~ samajhA hai ? dekhate haiM-dharma kA marma eka tarapha upekSita par3A hai aura manuSya idhara-udhara kI dUsarI kasauTiyA~ kalpita karake una para jIvana kI U~cAiyoM kI parakha karatA phiratA hai| aura jaba aisA karatA hai to jIvana kI asalI cIja nahIM mila pAtI hai, jIvana kA duHkha-dvandva samApta nahIM hotA hai| Ananda zrAvaka ke pAsa dhana bahuta thA, phira bhagavAn mahAvIra se use kauna-sA dhana milA?

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46 / asteya darzana AcArya haribhadra ke zabdoM meM--dharma dhanaMbuddhi : dharma hI saccA dhana hai| Ananda ko yaha nayA dRSTikoNa bhagavAn se milA / saMsAra kA bhautika dhana to eka dina milatA hai aura milakara bichur3a bhI jAtA hai, kintu jaba taka dharma meM dhana kI buddhi paidA nahIM hotI, jIvana meM maMgala nahIM hotaa| jo manuSya dharma ko dhana samajha sakegA, vaha dharma kI pratiSThA meM hI apanI pratiSThA smjhegaa| vaha apane acche saMskAroM ko hI jIvana kI acchI se acchI kamAI smjhegaa| vAstava meM vaha kamAI itanI U~cI kamAI hai ki yahA~ bhI mAlAmAla aura Age bhI maalaamaal| usake Age sone ke siMhAsana bhI phIke par3a jAte haiN| jaba manuSya meM aise vicAra jAga jAte haiM to vaha U~cAI kI ora bar3ha jAtA hai| __ manuSya ko cAhie ki vaha apane jIvana kA vizleSaNa kre| dekhe ki maiM kahA~ bhUla kara rahA hU~ ? jIvana kI aTapaTI pagaDaMDI para calatA huA apane kartavya ko bhalI-bhA~ti pUrA kara rahA hU~ yA nahIM ? agara vaha apanA karttavya ThIka DhaMga se adA kara rahA hai to vahA~ dharma hai| aura yadi usake kisI kArya meM dharma-buddhi nahIM hai, phira bhale hI dharma ke nAma para kitanA hI bar3A kriyAkANDa kyoM na kare vaha eka prakAra kI corI hI hai, dharma nhiiN| yahA~ acauryavrata kA prasaMga cala rahA hai, dhArmika jIvana kA cintana cala rahA hai; kintu jainadharma ne corI ke sambandha meM kahA~ taka kitanI bhUmikA bA~dhI hai aura morcA banAyA hai, jaba taka hama isa tathya ko sahI rUpa meM nahIM samajha lete haiM, taba taka dharma karate hue bhI galatiyA~ karate rheNge| kyoMki jaba taka dRSTikoNa ko sApha nahIM kiyA jAtA, jIvana meM bhUleM calatI hI rahatI haiM / asteya kI paribhASA : eka AdamI ko kisI vastu kI apekSA hai, AvazyakatA hai / vaha usakA yogya adhikArI bhI hai, pAtra bhI hai| agara use vaha vastu mila jAtI hai to usakA upayoga karake vaha apane jIvana ko banA sakatA hai| dUsarA vyakti hai, jise usa vastu kI abhI AvazyakatA nahIM hai aura vaha dUsare DhaMga se bhI apanA kAma calA sakatA hai| vaha usakA pAtra bhI nahIM hai| Apake pAsa vaha cIja hai| kintu Apane pahale vyakti ko vaha nahIM dI aura dUsare ko de dii| yoM to Apane apanI vastu arpaNa kI hai aura loka-prasiddhi ke anusAra dAna dAtA bana gae haiM ; kintu jahA~ jarUrata thI vahA~ nahIM dI aura jahA~ jarUrata

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asteya darzana /47 nahIM thI vahA~ dI hai| isa para jainadharma kI dRSTi se vicAra karanA hai ki vAstava meM yaha kyA huA? yaha lena-dena aura yaha vyavasthA kisa rUpa meM hai ? ___ maiM eka gaMbhIra bAta Apase kahanA cAhatA huuN| maiM samajhatA hU~ ki jainadharma kI dRSTi se yaha bhI eka prakAra kI corI hai| Apa jarA ciMtana kI gaharAI meM utara kara vicAra kIjie ki yadi eka ke adhikAra kI vastu dUsare ko de dI jAya to vaha adhikAra kI corI huI yA nahIM ? adhikAra ko chInanA huA yA nahIM ? eka vyakti kisI pada kA adhikArI hai, vaha usake yogya bhI hai, ataH use vaha pada milanA hI cAhie, kintu vaha pada use na dekara yadi kisI dUsare vyakti ko, jo usakA adhikArI nahIM aura usake yogya bhI nahIM, de diyA jAya to zAsaka-varga kA yaha kArya kyA samajhA jAyagA? adhikArI vyakti socatA hai ki mere adhikAra ko chInA gayA hai| aura vAstava meM yogya adhikArI ke adhikAra ko chIna lenA corI hI kA to kAma hai| sAdhuoM ke lie bhI isI prakAra kA eka varNana AyA hai| gRhastha ke ghara kisI bImAra ke lie pathya kI koI cIja banI hai| bImAra ko usakI bahuta hI AvazyakatA hai| sAdhu usa gRhastha ke ghara jAtA hai aura bImAra kA khyAla na karake, paristhiti kA ucita vicAra na karake, usa cIja ko le AtA hai, to hamArI purAnI aura AdhyAtmika bhASA, bar3e hI gaMbhIra aura kaThora zabdoM meM cunautI detI hai, aura kahatI hai ki vaha sAdhu corI karake lAyA hai| hA~, yaha dUsarI bAta hai ki sAdhu ko vAstavika sthiti kA patA na lage aura anajAna meM vaha vastu le lI jAya ; lekina jAna-bUjha kara, bAlaka, bUr3he yA rogI kI paravAha na rakha kara yadi sAdhu le AtA hai to hamAre yahA~ vaha corI mAnI jAtI hai| eka ke adhikAra kI vastu use na lene dekara khuda le lI hai to yaha adhikAra kI corI hI hai| mAna lIjie, Apake pAsa eka pustaka hai, bahuta sundara aura upayogI ! Apa usakA dAna karanA cAhate haiN| Apake sAmane eka usake par3hane kA adhikArI hai, vidyArthI yA aura koI jijJAsu hai, aura vaha use par3ha kara apanA jIvana banA sakatA hai aura lAbha uThA sakatA hai ; kintu Apa use na dekara kisI aise manuSya ko de dete haiM, jo par3hA-likhA nahIM hai aura usa pustaka kI gaMbhIratA ko samajha nahIM sakatA hai aura jo use lekara usakA durupayoga karegA, to hama usa pustaka ke dAna ko sahI jJAnadAna

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48 / asteya darzana nahIM samajhate / eka abodha bAlaka pustaka kI sundaratA se AkarSita hokara use lenA cAhatA hai aura Apako mAlUma hai ki eka khilaune se adhika usake lie usa pustaka kA koI upayoga aura mUlya nahIM hai ; aura dUsarA use par3hane ke lie, usase lAbha uThAne ke lie lenA cAhatA hai, kintu Apa use na dekara abodha bAlaka ko hI vaha pustaka de dete haiM to kyA vAstava meM Apa jJAnadAna kara rahe haiM ? kevala de denA hI dAna nahIM hai| kama se kama jainadharma meM de denA mAtra hI prazasta dAna nahIM mAnA gayA hai| hajAroM varSoM se calA Ane vAlA hamArA jo sAhitya hai, usase mAlUma hotA hai ki dene ke pIche viveka aura sadbuddhi bhI Avazyaka hai| dete samaya isa bAta kA bhI dhyAna rakhanA hotA hai ki vaha kise mila rahA hai aura vaha usakA kyA upayoga karegA? isa dRSTi se usa pustaka kA saccA adhikArI vaha vidyArthI yA jijJAsu thA, jo par3ha rahA hai| vaha use par3hatA aura usase Adarza grahaNa krtaa| para use na dekara Apa ekamAtra khilaunA samajhane vAle abodha bAlaka ko de dete haiM / vaha usakA sadupayoga nahIM kara sakatA / ataH yaha ApakA dAna nahIM hai kintu corI hai| Apa kaheMge, yaha corI kaise hai ? hamane to ulaTI apanI vastu dI hai, phira corI kaisI ? magara kabhI-kabhI aisA hI ulaTaphera ho jAyA karatA hai| Apa ghara kI cIja dete haiM aura mamatA utArate haiM, phira bhI yaha corI hI ho jAtI hai| kyoMki kisI ke adhikAra kA apaharaNa karanA kyA corI nahIM hai ? isa prakAra ke dAna dene ko 'corI' zabda se kahanA-sunanA Apako aTapaTA lagatA hai| yadi corI' ke badale 'gunAha' zabda kA prayoga kiyA jAya to Apa ThIka samajha sakate haiM aura apanI bhUla ko svIkAra karane ke lie bhI taiyAra ho sakate haiM / use corI kahate haiM to Apa gar3abar3a meM par3a jAte haiN| acchA, to Apa eka kA adhikAra dUsare ko de denA gunAha hI samajha liijie| para sAtha hI vaha vicAra bhI to kIjie ki isa gunAha ko Apa kisI pApa meM zAmila karate haiM yA nahIM ? agara zAmila karate haiM to kisa pApa meM? maiMne to ise corI meM zAmila kiyA hai| kyoMki eka ke adhikAra kI vastu usase chInI gaI hai aura dUsare ko de dI gaI hai| adhikAra chInanA, AdhyAtmika bhASA meM corI hai|

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asteya darzana / 49 sAdhu parivrAjaka haiM, eka jagaha se dUsarI jagaha Ate-jAte rahate haiM / Apake vyAvara jaise kSetra meM Ane para to unheM AvazyakatA ke anusAra AhAra mila sakatA hai, magara sabhI jagaha aise kSetra nahIM haiM / dezATana karate samaya, kabhI-kabhI aise kSetroM meM bhI jAnA par3atA hai, jahA~ unheM AvazyakatA se bahuta hI kama AhAra milatA hai| jaba isa taraha kama AhAra milatA hai aura vaha saba sAdhuoM ke lie paryApta nahIM hotA to vicAra kIjie kaise usakA baMTavArA kareM ? zAstroM meM maryAdA batalAI hai ki sabase pahale jo azakta hai, bImAra hai, cala nahIM sakatA hai, use diijie| phira jo baca rahe to isameM se bAlaka tathA vRddha sAdhu ko diijie| usa se bhI baca rahe to jo jJAnI haiM, logoM ko prabodha dene vAle haiM, unheM de denA caahie| aura phira jo baca rahe to vaha una sAdhuoM ko milanA cAhie, jo sazakta haiM aura bhUkha ko bardAzta kara sakate haiM / isa rUpa meM AhAra ko vitaraNa karane kA vidhAna hai| isa vyavasthA meM ulaTa-phera kara diyA jAya aura 'maiM bar3A hU~, ataeva merA adhikAra pahale hai' aisA vicAra kara koI sAdhu khAne baiTha jAya aura tapasvI, mlAna, bAlaka yA bUr3he Adi kA dhyAna na rakkhe to usakA aisA karanA corI hai, kyoMki usane unake adhikAra kA apaharaNa kiyA hai| prazna ho sakatA hai-isameM corI kyA hai ? sAdhu gRhastha kA diyA huA lAye haiM, chIna kara to nahIM lAye haiM ; phira ise corI kaise kahA jA sakatA hai ? isakA uttara yaha hai ki gRhastha ke ghara se diyA huA lAye haiM. ataH vaha gRhastha kI corI nahIM hai ; kintu sAdhusaMgha meM se hI jisake adhikAra kI vastu kA upayoga kiyA hai, usakI corI hai / ba~TavArA karate samaya vaha corI kI gaI hai| zAstrakAroM kA sAdhu-jIvana ke lie yaha sundara vizleSaNa hai| ise maiM Apake jIvana meM bhI ghaTAne kA prayatna kara rahA huuN| asteya aura dAna : hA~, to Apako dAna kI kalA samajhanA hai| dAna ke gaMbhIra bhAva ko dhyAna meM rakhanA hai| aisA karane para hI ApakA jIvana U~cAI para pahu~ca sakatA hai| Apa dAna deM aura avazya deM, magara jaba bhI deM, vicArapUrvaka deM-yogya adhikArI kA dhyAna rakha kara deN| Aja bhI dAna diyA jAtA hai| jaina bhI dete haiM aura ajaina bhI dete haiN| usa dAna kI badaulata bahuta bar3A kAma ho rahA hai| ataeva dAna ke prati janatA meM jo sadbhAvanA hai,

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50/ asteya darzana hama usakA Adara karate haiN| parantu usa dAna kI hama ucita vyavasthA cAhate haiN| usa para Apako bhI vicAra karanA hai| ___kalpanA kIjie, Apake nagara meM eka saMsthA hai aura usake uddezya tathA kArya se Apa santuSTa haiM, magara arthAbhAva ke kAraNa vaha azakta hai| usake pAsa sucArU rUpa se kArya karane ko paryApta dravya nahIM hai| dUsarI saMsthA kahIM bAhara hai, kintu vaha yatheSTa kArya nahIM kara rahI hai| pichale bIsa-paccIsa varSoM ke usake rikArDsa dhana ikaTThA karane ke hI rahe haiM, kAma karane ke nhiiN| yaha donoM saMsthAe~ Apake sAmane haiM / Apa jAnate haiM ki apane nagara kI saMsthA ko dAna dene se nAmavarI nahIM hogI, yA hogI bhI to kama hogI, aura bAhara kI saMsthA ko dAna dene se adhika nAma hogA, adhika pratiSThA milegii| isa pralobhana meM par3a kara Apa Thosa aura santoSajanaka kArya karane vAlI sthAnIya saMsthA ko to dAna nahIM dete aura dikhAvA karane vAlI bAhara kI saMsthA ko, pratiSThA pAne ke lobha se dAna dete haiM / gA~va kI saMsthA bhUkhI mara rahI hai, dhanAbhAva ke kAraNa usake mahattvapUrNa kAma rUke hue haiM, aura dUsarI tarapha bAhara yaza-lolupatA se prerita hokara hajAroM kA dAna de rahe haiM / maiM samajhatA hU~ ki yaha dAna-sambandhI avyavasthA hai, ajJAnatA hai, aviveka hai, aura hai-spaSTataH yogya saMsthA ke adhikAra kA apaharaNa / jo dAna sIdhA janatA ke jIvana meM praveza karatA hai, jisase janatA kA upakAra aura maMgala hotA hai, usase vimukha rahanA, jana-jIvana ke lie upayogI kArya karane vAlI saMsthA ko dAna na denA; aura jisa saMsthA ke pAsa paryApta dhana hai aura jisake adhikArI usa dhana para gulacharre ur3A rahe haiM, vahA~ dAna denA, eka prakAra kA apaharaNa pamahIM to kyA hai? jo adhikArI hai use na denA, aura usake badale jo adhikArI nahIM hai use de denA; ise corI ke atirikta aura kyA kahA jA sakatA hai ? hamAre yahA~ pahale AcArya ko vandana kiyA jAtA hai aura phira dUsare sAdhuoM ko| isa krama ko bhaMga karake yadi koI AcArya ko chor3a kara pahale dUsare sAdhuoM ko vandana karatA hai to vaha AcArya kI corI hai| yaha jIvana kI vibhinna paribhASAe~ haiM / jaba hama khule dimAga se jIvana ke AdarzoM para vicAra karate haiM to mAlUma hotA hai ki apane kartavya kA pAlana na karanA hI corI hai|

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asteya darzana/51 ataH jo vAstava meM adhikAra dene ke yogya thA, pAtra thA, use adhikAra na dekara dUsare apAtra ko adhikAra denA, apane kartavya se cyuta honA hai aura aisA karanA corI hai| eka choTI-sI bAta para vicAra kiijie| Apa dekhate haiM ki Aja deza kI sthiti kitanI bhayaMkara hai ? eka-eka anna kA dAnA sone ke dAne se bhI kahIM adhika maha~gA ho gayA hai| cAroM ora se bhukhamarI kI khabareM A rahI haiM / painI A~khoM se dekhate haiM to mAlUma par3atA hai ki deza eka bhISaNa duSkAla ke kinAre khar3A hai| prAyaH sarvatra anna ke lie hAhAkAra macA huA hai| deza ke jo bAlaka, bUr3he aura naujavAna haiM, ve anna ke abhAva meM tar3apha rahe haiN| ve zarIra se hI nahIM mara rahe haiM, kintu apanI AtmA kI dRSTi se bhI mara rahe haiN| ve ArtadhyAna aura raudradhyAna se mara rahe haiM, apanI saMskRti se mara rahe haiN| deza ke AdamI bhUkha se tilamilAte hue marate haiM, ucca varga ke dhanI logoM kI lolupatA yA upekSA ke kAraNa marate haiM, to maiM samajhatA hU~, yaha rASTra ke lie. bar3A bhArI kalaMka hai| yadi koI AdamI kevala eka dina bhI lAcArI se bhUkhA rahatA hai, to yaha bAta bhI rASTra ke lie kalaMka hai| phira bhalA jahA~ hajAroM aura lAkhoM kI yaha hAlata ho vahA~ to kahanA hI kyA hai ? usa rASTra ke lie 'kalaMka' se bar3hakara koI dUsarA hI apavitra zabda khojanA caahie| isI taraha eka AdamI ko naMgA rahanA par3atA hai, phuTa-pAtha para sonA par3atA hai, kar3Ake kI sardI par3a rahI hai aura vaha kapar3e ke abhAva meM ThiThura rahA hai, to yaha bhI deza ke lie bar3A bhArI kalaMka hai| ' hA~, to Aja samAja ke sAmane yaha mahAn prazna khar3A hai aura uttara mAMgatA hai ki use kyA karanA cAhie ? eka tarapha to yaha durdazA hai aura dUsarI tarapha hajAroM mana anAja dharma ke nAma para cugAyA jA rahA hai, una pakSiyoM ko, jo svatantra vicaraNa karane cAle haiM, jo apane jIvana ko kahIM para bhI aura kisI bhI rUpa meM calA sakate haiM, jinakI ur3Ana bahuta dUra taka hai, aura jo jaMgala kI sAmagrI se bhI svatantratApUrvaka apanA jIvana nirvAha kara sakate haiN| isa prasaMga para hameM apane antara viveka se Adeza prApta karanA caahie| maiM yaha nahIM kahatA hai ki pakSiyoM ko anna na cugAe~, maiM yaha bhI nahIM kahatA ki aisA karane meM asaMyamI kA poSaNa hone ke kAraNa ekAnta pApa hai, merA yaha bhI kahanA nahIM hai ki

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52/ asteya darzana pazu-pakSI manuSya kI karuNA aura dayA ke pAtra nahIM haiM, balki maiM yaha kahanA cAhatA hU~ ki aisI paristhiti meM manuSya ko apanA viveka nahIM bisAranA hai| idhara hajAroM mana anAja kabUtaroM aura cir3iyoM ko DAlA jA rahA hai aura samajhA jA rahA hai ki hama bar3A bhArI dharma kara rahe haiM / aura dUsarI tarapha deza ke hajAroM lAkhoM AdamI bhUkha ke kAraNa mauta ke mu~ha meM haiN| maiM pUchatA hU~ ki yaha mAnavIya adhikAroM kA apaharaNa hai athavA nahIM? Apa mAne yA na mAneM yaha mAnava jAti ke adhikAra kA apaharaNa hai, ataH eka prakAra kI corI hI hai| asteya aura dayA : ___ jo insAna anAja para hI palatA hai, use vaha na dekara ghAsa-pAta khAne vAloM ko khilAnA, adhikAra kA apaharaNa karanA nahIM to kyA hai ? bandaroM ko anApa-sanApa anAja DAlA jAtA hai yA nahIM ? sambhava hai, bandara ne apane jIvana meM, janma se lagA kara aba taka mIThA na cakhA ho, phira bhI maMgalavAra AegA to gur3a kA cUramA unheM avazya khilAyA jaaegaa| yaha kyA bAta hai ? hama eka jagaha Thahare hue the| vahA~ dekhA eka vyakti dharma kI sAdhanA kara rahA thaa| deza meM akAla kA prakopa thA, taba vaha baMdaroM ko gur3a kA cUramA khilA rahA thaa| bandara upadrava macA rahe the aura jAte nahIM the| AsapAsa khar3e bAlaka bandaroM ko mArane lage to vaha bhaktarAja unheM samajhAne lagA ki 'ye bandara nahIM haiM, hanumAna jI haiM, rAmajI ke sevaka haiN| magara jaba bandaroM kA upadrava zAnta nahIM huA aura ve usakI cIjeM uThA le gae to unheM bhagavAna, devatA evaM hanumAna samajhane vAlA parezAna ho gayA aura lAThI uThA kara unheM mArane daur3A, burI-burI gAliyA~ bakane lgaa|| yaha ghaTanA dekhakara maiMne socA-abhI taka to yaha vyakti ina bandaroM ko hanumAna samajha rahA thA aura aba khuda hI una hanumAnoM ko mArane daur3a rahA hai| kitanA bar3A aMdha vizvAsa aura ajJAna hai jIvana meM ! yaha bhakti nahIM, andha bhakti hai, ajJAnabhakti hai| yaha loka-mUr3hatA hai| isameM viveka ke lie koI sthAna nahIM hai| . sAdhAraNa sthiti meM pazuoM, pakSiyoM, bandaroM aura machaliyoM Adi ke prati isa prakAra kI karUNA se prerita dAna prazaMsanIya hai| siddhAntataH isakA virodha nahIM kiyA jA sktaa| eka yuga thA, jaba deza meM sahaja prakRti se hI vizAla parimANa meM anna kA

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asteya darzana/53 utpAdana hotA thA aura janatA dvArA yatheSTa rUpa se upayoga kara lie jAne para bhI pracuramAtrA meM bAkI baca rahatA thA, to apanI dAna kI bhAvanA ko caritArtha karane ke lie loga kabUtaroM ko, cIMTiyoM ko aura machaliyoM ko khilA diyA karate the ! aura isa prakAra hajAroM-lAkhoM mana anAja unheM DAla diyA jAtA thA / usa samaya yaha praNAlI prazaMsanIya hI kahI jA sakatI thii| kintu Aja ke manuSya ko deza kI vartamAna paristhiti dhyAna meM rakhanI caahie| jaba hamAre deza ke insAna eka muTThI anna ke abhAva meM mara rahe hoM, taba cITiyoM ke lie hajAroM mana ATA maidAna meM bikhera denA, vivekazIlatA nahIM hai| Apai ATA DAla kara kucha dUra gaye-aura dUra baiThA huA kuttA vahA~ AyA aura usa mIThe ATe ko cATane lagA-to, ve becArI cITiyA~, jo usa ATe ko khA rahI thIM, kutte ke peTa meM ATe ke sAtha hI calI giiN| to, isa prakAra dAna karane se to puNya ke sthAna para aura pApa huaa| astu, yaha dAna kA DhaMga ajJAnapUrNa hai| mere isa kathana kA Azaya antarAya DAlane kA nahIM hai| maiM to, krama ko samajhAnA cAhatA huuN| maiM pahale hI kaha cukA hU~ ki AhAra jaba thor3A hotA hai to sAdhuoM meM bhI kramapUrvaka vitaraNa karane kA niyama hai| ghara meM bhI krama se hI dene kI paramparA hai| - isa krama ko bhulA dene se aneka anartha hote haiM / jo prakRti para AdhArita rahakara apane jIvana ko AnandapUrvaka bitA sakate haiM aura Apake anna ke bharose jIvita nahIM haiM, jinakI prakRti bhI mUlataH anna khAne kI nahIM hai, unako to pracura anna khilAyA jAtA hai aura anna jinakA prANa hai, jinake lie annaM vai prANAH' kahA gayA hai aura isa prakAra jo anna ke binA jIvita nahIM raha sakate ve annAbhAva se bhUkhe mara rahe haiN| Apake ajJAnapUrNa dAna ke kAraNa adhikArI nahIM, kintu anadhikArI pracura mAtrA meM anna prApta kara rahe haiN| _ bihAra Apase dUra nahIM hai| AsAma aura baMgAla bhI dUra nahIM, vahA~ ke nivAsI bhI Apake bhAI haiM, ve jaba anna ke abhAva meM apane zizuoM ko, apanI bahU beTiyoM ko beca dete haiM to kitane ghora pApa kI sRSTi hotI hai / isa sthiti meM hamAre yahA~ dAna kI jo paramparA cala rahI hai, usase mAnavIya adhikAroM kA apaharaNa hotA hai, aura jahA~ yaha apaharaNa hai, vahA~ corI hai|

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54/ asteya darzana maiM samajhatA hU~, koI bhI viveka-zIla vyakti mere isa kathana se asahamata nahIM ho sakatA-agara maiM kahU~ ki deza jaba taka pA~ca-dasa varSa ke lie anna kI samucita vyavasthA na kara le, taba taka machaliyoM ko aura bandaroM ko anAja denA, insAna ko bhUkhA mAranA hai / insAna ke adhikAroM ko chInanA hai| eka bAta aura spaSTa kara duuN| koI yaha na samajhe le ki manuSya kA kevala manuSya ke sAtha hI riztA hai aura manuSyettara prANiyoM ke sAtha koI sambandha nahIM hai| maiM aisA nahIM smjhtaa| manuSya prANIjagat meM saba se adhika vikasita aura sAmarthya-sampanna prANI hai, ataeva vaha bar3e bhAI ke samAna hai aura dUsare prANI isake choTe bhAI ke sadRza haiM / aisI sthiti meM manuSya kA kartavya hai ki vaha unake prati bhI sahAnubhUti, dayA aura prema kI dhArA bahAe / apanI maitrI bhAvanA ko, jo sAdhAraNatayA apane parivAra taka sImita rahatI hai, kramazaH vikasita karatA huA pratyeka mAnava ke pAsa le jAya aura phira zanaiH zanaiH anya cara aura acara prANiyoM ke pAsa bhI / yahI maitrI-bhAvanA ke vikAsa kA svAbhAvika krama hai| jahA~ isa krama kA vyaktikrama hotA hai-vahA~ asvAbhAvikatA hai, banAvaTa hai, avyavasthA hai| maiM samajhatA hU~, vahA~ bhagavadAjJA kI corI bhI hai| isa corI se bacanA bhI vivekazIloM kA kartavya hai| vyAvara, ajamera 2.11.50 /

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asteya kA virATa rUpa 5 corI kA matalaba Ama taura para samajhA jAtA hai-kisI kI cIja usakI anumati ke binA uThA lenA, chIna lenA, apane kabje meM kara lenA aura DAkA DAla kara yA balAt le lenA / tAlA tor3a lenA, jeba kATa lenA, Adi-Adi bAteM corI ke antargata mAnI jAtI haiN| isI prakAra jo dUsaroM ke adhikAra kI vastue~ haiM, dUsaroM ke kAma meM Ane vAlI cIjeM haiM, unheM dhokhA dekara le lenA, yA phusalA kara le lenA bhI corI meM hI zumAra kiyA jAtA hai| jahA~ taka corI zabda ke artha ko moTe rUpa meM samajha lene kI bAta hai, ina saba bAtoM ko corI samajha lene meM koI kaThinAI nahIM hotii| kintu corI ke aura bhI aMga haiM aura ve itane sUkSma haiM ki unake viSaya meM hameM gaharAI se socanA hai aura jaba gaharAI se soceMge, tabhI hama bhalI prakAra se unheM samajha sakeMge / vicAra kIjie, kisI AdamI ke pAsa sampatti hai| vaha sampatti Akhira samAja meM se hI to lI gaI hai| vaha AkAza se nahIM barasI hai aura na pUrvajanma kI gaTharI hI bA~dha kara sAtha meM lAI gaI hai| manuSya to kevala yaha zarIra hI lekara AyA hai| bAkI saba cIjeM to usane yahIM prApta kI haiN| aura prApta to kara lIM hai, kintu unakA yadi upayoga nahIM karatA hai, ThIka-ThIka upayoga nahIM kara rahA hai, unheM dabAe baiThA hai, na apane lie, dUsaroM ke lie hI kAma meM lAtA hai| bhUkhA rahA, pyAsA rahA, ArttadhyAna meM rahA aura raudradhyAna meM rahA, kintu usa sampatti kA upayoga nahIM kiyaa| sardI AI, garmI AI, barasAta AI aura vaha dUsaroM ke makAna meM yA idhara-udhara bilakula raddI DhaMga se rahA, kintu usane apane makAna ko ThIka nahIM krvaayaa| prazna hotA hai - yaha bhI corI hai yA nahIM ? vaha, jo sArI sAmagrI hone para bhI sardI, garmI yA barasAta se bacane ke lie makAna ke rUpa meM apanI sampatti kA upayoga nahIM karatA, aura jaba upayoga nahIM karatA to unake antaHkaraNa meM Artta-raudra dhyAna Ate haiM, mana azAnta rahatA hai| yadi pUrti karale to mana zAnta ho jAya, kintu vaha pUrti nahIM karatA hai aura azAnti meM karma bAMdhatA jAtA hai| phira bhI sArI lakSmI ko dabAe baiThA hai !

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56 / asteya darzana ___ to kahane ko to yaha corI nahIM hai aura samAja bhI ise corI samajhane ko taiyAra nahIM hai, kintu darzana kI dRSTi se yaha bhI corI hai| samAja se dhana ikaTThA kiyA aura DAle rakkhA, sArI jindagI samApta ho gaI-na apane lie aura na dUsaroM ke lie hI usakA upayoga kiyA to, yaha bhI eka prakAra kI corI hI hai| jo vyakti sampatti pA karake bhI use prANoM se lagAe rahatA hai aura Ataraudra dhyAna meM zarIra galAtA rahatA hai ; apanI AdhyAtmika cetanA ko barAbara naSTa karatA rahatA hai, bUr3he mA~ bApa kI sevA ke bhAva bhI nahIM rakhatA hai, patnI tathA santati kI unnati kI bAta bhI nahIM socatA hai aura apanI jindagI meM ThIka DhaMga kI taiyArI bhI nahIM karatA hai, ina saba prayojanoM ke lie dhana kA upayoga na karake use dabAe baiThA rahatA hai, to maiM nahIM samajha pAtA ki vaha vyakti corI nahIM karatA to aura kyA karatA hai| yaha tarka kA prazna hai aura vicAra kI bAta hai| maiM pahale apane Upara hI ghaTAtA hU~, mAna lIjie, eka vyakti sAdhu bana gayA hai, kintu sAdhu kA jo kartavya hai aura uttaradAyitva hai, use pUrNa nahIM kara rahA hai to vaha cora hai yA sAhUkAra hai ? yahA~ to Apa caTapaTa kaha deMge ki vaha cora hai| yahA~ ApakI tarka buddhi kAma kara jAtI hai aura maiM samajhatA hU~ ki ThIka kAma kara rahI hai| kyoMki usane saMsAra chor3A hai, sAdhu banane kI pratijJA kI hai, jIvana kSetra meM khar3A ho gayA hai aura Apase yaza-pratiSThA prApta karatA hai, AhAra pAnI letA hai aura jIvana kI anivArya sAmagrI letA hai : phira bhI apane kartavya kA pAlana nahIM karatA hai aura sAdhupada kI maryAdA kA anusaraNa nahIM karatA hai, to vaha bhagavAna kA cora hai| taskara kI paribhASAH isI prakAra jisane gurU se bAnA liyA hai aura gurU ke AdezoM kA pAlana karane kI pratijJA lI hai, vaha yadi gurU ke batAe hue mArga para nahIM cala rahA hai, to vaha gurU kA cora hai| jo apane Apako, samAja meM sAdhu ke rUpa meM prakaTa karatA hai, sAdhu kI haisiyata se samAja kI sahAyatA aura sahayoga prApta karatA hai, phira bhI apane sAdhujIvana ke kartavya kA pAlana nahIM karatA hai to vaha nizcaya hI samAja kA cora hai|

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asteya darzana/57 aura saba se bar3hakara vaha apanI AtmA kA cora hai| vaha AtmavaMcanA karatA hai, apane Apako dhokhA de rahA hai| yaha bAta Apa jaldI aura binA kisI saMkoca ke samajha gaye haiM, mAna gaye haiM / magara yahI bAta Apako apane sambandha meM bhI samajhanI aura mAnanI caahie| Apa apane lie kRpaNa' zabda kA prayoga kara sakate haiM / arthAt kaha sakate haiM ki apane dhana kA apane yA dUsare ke lie upayoga na karane vAlA aura isa rUpa meM apane parivAra aura samAja ke prati karttavya se vimukha rahane vAlA vyakti 'cora' nahIM, kRpaNa hai| to isa taraha to maiM sAdhu ke lie koI zabda gar3ha sakatA hU~ aura kaha sakatA hU~ ki apane kartavya kA pAlana na karane vAlA vaha sAdhu kRpaNa hai yA durbala hai, DhIlA hai| nyAya kI tulA kisI kA lihAja nahIM krtii| ataeva apane kartavya kA pAlana na karane vAle sAdhu ko Apa jisa zabda se sambodhita karane ko taiyAra haiM, usI zabda se apane karttavya se vimukha rahane vAle gRhastha ko bhI sambodhita karane meM kyoM saMkoca karate haiM ? matalaba yaha hai ki jaise apane uttaradAyitva ko na nibhAne vAlA sAdhu cora hai, usI prakAra vaisA zrAvaka bhI cora hai| jo vyakti zrAvaka ke rUpa meM hamAre sAmane A gayA hai, kintu kartavya kA pAlana karane ke lie taiyAra nahIM hai aura jisa samaya jo kArya karanA cAhie, use nahIM karatA hai, sazakta hote hue bhI karttavya se jI curAtA hai, phira bhI vaha yadi zrAvaka hone kA dAvA karatA hai, to batAie use kyA kahanA cAhie? vaha sAhUkAra kahalAne yogya hai yA cora kahalAne yogya ? jo jisa pada ko lekara khar3A hai, usa pada ke uttaradAyitva aura kartavya ko yadi nahIM nibhAtA to vaha cora hai yA sAhUkAra hai ? ___ eka vyakti rAjasiMhAsana para baiTha gyaa| chatra-ca~vara dhAraNa kara liye aura mahaloM meM rahane lagA / jahA~ bhI jAtA hai hajAroM AdamI 'ghaNI khamA' karate haiM / prajA se Adara-satkAra aura yaza-pratiSThA prApta kara rahA hai aura Ananda le rahA hai| isa sthiti meM usakA bhI prajA ke prati prema honA caahie| usameM prajA ke kalyANa kI bhAvanA honI caahie| use prayAsa karanA cAhie ki merI prajA dIna aura daridra na rahe, balki samartha aura samRddha bane / durAcArI na bane, balki sadAcAra ke saurabha se sampanna ho| use prajA ke lyANa ke lie apane sukha kA balidAna karanA caahie| svayaM duHkha jhela kara prajA ko

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58 / asteya darzana sukhI banAne kA prayatna karanA caahie| yaha usakA kartavya hai, uttaradAyitva hai| agara rAjA ise bhalI bhA~ti nibhAtA hai to vaha sAhUkAra hai ; agara nahIM nibhAtA to vaha cora ke atirikta aura kyA ho sakatA hai ? yahA~ para rAjA ke sambandha meM jo vicAra kiyA gayA hai, vahI rAjyAdhikArI ke sambandha meM bhI samajhanA caahie| isI taraha Apane eka majadUra rkkhaa| Apa usase kAma lete haiM, kintu vaha kAma karate-karate nigAha curAkara bAteM karane lagatA hai athavA yaha soca kara ki jisa vega se maiM kAma kara rahA hU~, isa taraha to yaha kAma zIghra hI samApta ho jAyagA, basa vaha hAtha paira hilAtA huA to dikhAI detA hai, kintu kAma dhIre-dhIre karatA hai| to jo majadUra jAnabUjha kara, beImAnI se, kAma meM DhilAI kara rahA hai, use cora kahate haiM yA sAhUkAra ? vaha kAma kA cora hai, arthAt apane kartavya kA cora hai| ____ ghara meM koI bahina sazakta aura svastha hai ; phira bhI samaya para roTI pAnI kA kAmaM nahIM karatI, baccoM kI saphAI kA kAma nahIM karatI, ThIka samaya para jhADU-buhArI kA kAma nahIM karatI, bImAra kI sevA-zuzrUSA kA kAma nahIM karatI, bUr3hoM ko samaya para bhojana banA kara nahIM khilAtI aura par3I-par3I Alasya meM samaya nikAla detI hai, to jaise naukara apane kartavya kA cora hai, usI prakAra yaha bahana bhI apane kartavya kA pAlanna na karane ke kAraNa cora hai| isI prakAra koI vidyArthI ghara se bAhara kisI dUsare nagara meM par3hane gayA hai / ghara vAle samajhate haiM ki vaha par3ha rahA hai| vaha ghara se 50-60-100 rupaye prati-mAsa ma~gA letA hai| magara vaha par3hatA nahIM hai aura maTaragaztI meM rahatA hai, sinemA dekha AtA hai, dostoM ke sAtha hoTaloM meM saira kara AtA hai ! parIkSA pAsa meM A gaI hai, pustakoM kA Dhera hai, phira bhI par3hane meM jI nahIM lagAtA ! aise vidyArthI ko bhI cora kahA jAtA hai, sAhUkAra nahIM kahA jA sktaa| vidyArthI ko par3hane kA kAma milA hai, apane Apako U~cA banAnA usakA kartavya hai| vaha svayaM prakAza prApta karale to aMdhakAra meM bhaTakane vAle dUsaroM ko bhI rozanI de ske| usake sAmane yaha Adarza hai ki maiM acchA nAgarika banU~gA aura dUsaroM ko bhI acchA nAgarika bnaauuNgaa| maiM jo prakAza prApta kara rahA hU~, vahI prakAza apane samAja

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asteya darzana/59 aura deza ko bhI dUMgA / maiM apane vyaktitva ko samRddha banAkara mAnava jAti ke hita meM use lagA duuNgaa| itanA mahAn Adarza hai vidyArthiyoM ke sAmane / magara vaha kAma nahIM karatA hai| apane uttaradAyitva kA nirvAha nahIM karatA hai, to usake lie bhI Apa vahI kaheMge ki vaha kartavya kA cora hai| eka AdamI svastha aura zarIra se hRSTa-puSTa hai| usameM itanI tAkata hai ki samaya Ane para sevA meM juTa jAya aura rAta-dina nikAla de to bhI usakA kucha bhI na bigar3e, zarIra para burA prabhAva na par3e; phira bhI yadi vaha sevA nahIM karatA aura sevA kA avasara Ane para bahAne-bAjI karake TAlamaTUla kara jAtA hai to vaha zakti kA cora mAnA jAtA hai| ___ abhiprAya yaha hai ki jisa vyakti ne jo uttaradAyitva aura karttavya apane Upara or3hA hai, jisa jimmevArI ko aMgIkAra kiyA hai, usase vimukha honA, use zakti bhara. pUrA na karanA aura phira bhI usake parityAga kI prAmANika ghoSaNA na karanA, kartavya kI corI hai| rAjA ho yA majadUra, sAdhu ho yA zrAvaka, zikSaka ho yA ziSya, svAmI ho yA sevaka, strI ho yA puruSa, koI bhI kyoM na ho, jaba taka vaha apane kartavya kA pAlana karatA hai, taba taka vaha sAhUkAra hai aura jaba karttavya ke prati lAparavAhI dikhalAtA hai to cora kI zreNI meM A jAtA hai| AcArya jinadAsa : AcArya jinadAsa mahattara hamAre yahA~, jainoM meM eka bar3e dArzanika ho gae haiN| unakA sAhitya par3hane yogya hai / jaba unake granthoM kA adhyayana hotA hai aura una para vicAra evaM cintana kiyA jAtA hai to una granthoM meM kadama-kadama para eka se eka anamola bola lipibaddha huye dRSTigocara hote haiM / ve mahAna AcArya hamAre jIvana ke lie amRta kI varSA kara gaye haiM / unhoMne eka sundara ullekha kiyA hai, jo isa prasaMga meM upayogI hai| ve kahate haiM-koI sAdhu gocarI kA kAma kara rahA hai, adhyayana yA upadeza dene kA kAma kara rahA hai, yA kucha dUsarA kAma kara rahA hai aura vaha sazakta tathA samartha bhI hai aura isa kAraNa svayaM hI kAma kara sakatA hai, batalAyA gayA hai ki usako svayaM hI kAma karanA cAhie / jaba dUsarA koI Avazyaka kAma na ho aura samaya khAlI ho to apane hAthoM se hI apanA karttavya pUrA karanA yogya hai| jo kAma tumako milA hai usako tuma samaya para pUrA kara do| AcArya kahate haiM

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60 / astaya dazana saMta vIriyaM na nigUhitavvaM / saMte vIriye na aNNo ANAiyavvoM // - AvazyakacUrNi jisa kAma ko karane kI zakti, sAmarthya yA bala tumameM maujUda hai, use chipAo mt| usa zakti ko kaune meM mata ddaalo| agara zakti ko chipA loge to, kahA gayA hai, yaha bhI eka prakAra kI corI hai| isI prakAra jo kAma tuma svayaM kara sakate ho, usako karane ke lie dUsaroM ko Adeza mata do| aisA karanA apane vIrya kA tiraskAra karanA hai, apanI zakti kA apamAna karanA hai aura apane karttavya kI corI karanA hai / jainadharma jaisA U~cA aura virATa dharma jIvana ke samagra satya ko sAmane lekara AyA hai| usane vyakti, samAja, rASTra aura vizva kI maMgalasAdhanA ke lie jo bahumUlya sUtra pradAna kiye haiM, unameM darzana kI samasta dhArAoM kA samAveza ho jAtA hai / gAMdhIvAda aura sarvodayavAda kI Adhunikatama vicAradhArAe~ bhI usameM sammilita haiM / hajAroM varSoM ke pahale hI hamAre AcAryoM kI vANI ko, jaba hama Aja par3hate aura sunate haiM, to kabhI-kabhI aisA jAna par3ane lagatA hai, mAno isa yuga kI gutthiyoM ko Aja se hajAroM varSa pahale sulajhA kara rakha diyA gayA hai| unakI vANI meM jIvana ke mahAna aura ucca sabhI Adarza pratibimbita hote haiM / AcArya jinadAsa ne kitane sundara aura sAde DhaMga se kahA hai- tU apanI zakti ko mata chipA aura jaba tere zarIra meM kAma karane kI zakti hai to dUsare para hukma mata claa| jaise kisI sAdhu ne upavAsa kara liyA hai aura dUsare sAdhuoM ne nahIM kiyA hai| unake lie AhAra lAnA Avazyaka hai, to upavAsI sAdhu zakti rahate aisA na kahe- 'Aja AhAra tuma le Ao, maiM upavAsa meM hU~ / ' isa prakAra jaba taka tumhArI zakti kAma de rahI hai, dUsare se kAma karane ko mata kaho / hAM, zakti na ho to kaha sakate ho| zakti aura javAbadArI rahate kAma na karanA corI hai| hA~, azakti kI avasthA meM AjJA denA sAhUkAra kA kAma hai / isIlie hamAre AcAryoM ne isa viSaya kA itanA sUkSma vizleSaNa hamAre sAmane

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astaya dazana/61 rakkhA hai ki usake antargata Ane se koI bhI bhAva chUTa nahIM pAyA hai| to aba isa prakAza meM Apa saMpatti ke sambandha meM vicAra kiijie| kisI ke pAsa dhana-sampatti hai| vaha dekha rahA hai ki jhoMpar3iyA~ jala rahI haiM, jhoMpar3iyoM ke kaleje jala rahe haiM, bAlaka, bUr3he aura mahilAe~ bhUkha kI karAla jvAlA meM bhasma ho rahI haiM, phira bhI usakA pASANa-hRdaya dravita nahIM hotaa| vaha apanI usa zakti ko kaleje se lagAe baiThA hai| yahI nahIM, balki isa bhISaNa paristhiti se lAbha uThA kara apane dhana kI vRddhi ke prayAsa meM lagA hai, to samAja ke sAmane Aja jvalaMta prazna upasthita hai ki usa dhanavAna ko kyA kahA jAya ? use cora na kaheM to kyA kaheM ? dhana bhI eka zakti hai, tAkata hai aura apane Apa meM eka bala hai| vaha usa zakti kA upayoga na apane lie karatA hai, na dUsaroM ke lie karatA hai| kyA vaha apanI zakti ko nahIM chipA rahA hai ? aisI sthiti meM use cora kyoM nahIM kahA jA sakatA? Apako mu~ha bolane ke lie milA hai aura A~kheM dekhane ke lie milI haiN| eka aMdhA calA jA rahA hai aura usake Age eka gar3aDhA hai usa becAre kI AMkhoM meM prakAza nahIM hai| ataH vaha gaDDhe ko dekha nahIM sktaa| parantu Apa khar3e-khar3e dekha rahe haiM / mu~ha se bolane kI AvazyakatA hai aura bolane ko mu~ha Apake pAsa maujUda hai, kintu Apa usa vakta apanA mu~ha nahIM kholate / aMdhe ko gaDDhe yA kue kI sUcanA nahIM dete to aMdhA to gaDDhe yA kue meM giregA hI ; kintu Apa usase bhI adhika hiMsA aura nirdayatA ke ghora gaDDhe meM gireNge| kahA hai jo tU dekhe aMdha ke, Age hai ika kUpa / to terA cupa baiThanA, hai nizcaya agharUpa // tU dekha rahA hai ki aMdhe ke Age kUpa hai aura vaha usakI ora calA jA rahA hai, taba bhI tU cupa baiThA rahatA hai, bolatA nahIM hai aura aMdhe ko usa khatare se sAvadhAna bhI nahIM karatA hai, to terA mauna rahanA pApa hai aura dekhanA bhI pApa hai| yaha A~khoM kI corI hai ki tU dekha rahA hai aura vaha barbAda ho rahA hai ! yadi usa hAlata meM bhI tU puruSArtha ko kAma meM nahIM lAtA hai to apane jJAna aura darzana kI corI kara rahA hai| abhiprAyaH yaha hai ki hameM jo tatva mile haiM aura jo bhI mahattvapUrNa vastu milI haiM, usakA ThIka-ThIka upayoga na karanA bhI zAstroM ke cintana meM corI hai|

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62 / asteya darzana Apako mana milA hai; kintu usake dvArA yadi Apa sundara vicAra nahIM karate haiM aura dina rAta ApakA mana kUr3e-karkaTa kA Dhera banatA jAtA hai, samAja meM se sundara vicAra ko na lekara Apa gaMde vicAroM kA hI saMgraha karate jAte haiM, to yaha mAnasika pApa aura corI hai isI prakAra hama bure dRzyoM se apanI AMkhoM ko nahIM haTAte, AMkhoM kA acchAI kI tarapha upayoga nahIM karate, durvAsanAoM ko bhar3akAne vAlI pustakoM ko par3hate haiM aura satzAstroM kI ora AMkha uThA kara bhI nahIM dekhate to hama AMkhoM kA durupayoga kara rahe haiN| yaha bhI eka prakAra kI corI hai| yaha kAna bure zabda aura gAliyA~ suna kara majA lUTane ke lie nahIM hai, yaha acchI aura sundara vANI sunane ke lie haiN| saMsAra meM aneka mahAtmA puruSa ho gae haiM aura Aja bhI maujUda haiM aura unakI divya aura kalyANakAriNI vANI sabhI ko sunane athavA par3hane ke liye mila jAtI hai, to, usa pavitra vANI kI sahAyatA se hama apane jIvana ko pavitra aura sAtvika banA sakate haiN| magara jo aisA na karake kevala apAvana rUpa ko dekhane aura zabda ko sunane meM hI apanI AMkhoM aura kAnoM kA upayoga karatA hai, vaha apanI dekhane aura sunane kI zakti kA cora hai| isI prakAra manuSya ke hAtha, paira aura dUsare aMgopAMga, dUsaroM ko kucha dene ke lie haiM, na ki dUsaroM se kucha chInane ke lie| agara koI chInane meM unakA istemAla karatA hai to vaha cora ho jAtA hai / ina tamAma bAtoM ko eka sAtha sameTa kara agara kahA jAya to yahI kahA jA sakatA hai ki manuSya ko zarIra, indriyA~, dhana, vaibhava aura socane-vicArane ke lie mana Adi-Adi jo bhI sampatti milI hai, usako usakA upayoga jIvana ko U~cA, maMgalamaya aura pavitra banAne ke lie hI karanA caahie| isake virUddha jo apanI zakti ko, sampatti ko yA zarIra ko athavA kisI bhI anya vastu ko galata kAmoM meM lagAtA hai aura acche kAmoM meM unakA upayoga nahIM karatA, vaha apane manuSyatva kI caurI karatA hai| vaha apanI ukta vastuoM kA ThIka-ThIka upayoga na karane ke kAraNa, samAja meM aisA jIvana lekara cala rahA hai, jise hama gaMdA yA nikammA jIvana kahate haiM / jaba samAja meM isa prakAra kA jIvana-yApana karane vAle logoM kI pracuratA ho jAtI hai, to vaha samAja barbAda ho jAtA hai, aura eka dina rasAtala ko calA jAtA hai /

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sampadA kA anupayoga corI : hamAre kahane kA abhiprAya yaha hai ki dUsare kI dhana sampatti chInanA yA curA lenA to corI hai hI, kintu ThIka samaya para apanI sampatti kA sadupayoga na karanA bhI corI hI hai| ataeva jo apane dhana-vaibhava kA, apane zarIra aura mana kA aura apanI indriyoM Adi kA ucita upayoga nahIM karate, ve saba bhagavAn mahAvIra ke adhyAtma kI bhASA meM cora haiN| gaharAI meM utarakara isa caurI ko hameM samajhanA hI caahie| asteya darzana / 63 kalpanA kIjiye, eka AdamI ghara se nikalatA hai aura jaba nikalatA hai to do-cAra bacce usake sAtha ho lete haiN| vaha halavAI kI dUkAna para pahu~catA hai aura tAjA miThAI dekha kara lalacA jAtA haiN| miThAI kharIdane kI bAta socatA hai| magara use khyAla AtA hai ki isa samaya kharIdUMgA to ina baccoM ko bhI isa miThAI meM se hissA denA hogA / ye zaitAna jo sAtha meM ho lie haiN| ina devatAoM kI pUjA na karU~gA to ThIka na rahegA aura phira vaha bAlakoM se kahatA hai-'tuma cale Ao, abhI miThAI nahIM leNge| miThAI acchI nahIM hai ! aura jaba bAlaka cale jAte haiM to vaha Asana jamAkara baiTha jAtA hai aura miThAI kharIda kara khA letA hai / to mai pUchatA hU~ Apase ki vaha manuSya jo miThAI khA rahA hai- kyA vaha sAhUkArI se khA rahA hai yA corI se / vaha kahegA, jeba se paise dekara miThAI lI hai, phira corI kaise huI ? Aja hamArI jo bhASA hai aura socane-vicArane kA DhaMga hai, usake anusAra vaha corI nahIM samajhI jAtI ! agara usa AdamI ne miThAI halavAI kI najara bacAkara lelI hotI to vaha corI kahalAtI ; magara kyoMki usane halavAI ko to usa miThAI ke paise diye haiM, sAdhAraNa rUpa meM isIlie vaha corI nahIM hai, lekina kyoMki vaha una abodha baccoM kI najara bacAkara usa miThAI ko khA rahA hai, isIlie vaha cora nahIM hai to kyA sAhUkAra hai ? kyA usane una baccoM ke adhikAra kI corI nahIM kI hai| aura kyoMki usakI usa corI kA kuprabhAva una baccoM para par3A hai, isalie vaha to aura bhI bar3I corI huii| ataH isa prakAra kI corI kA duSpariNAma vahIM taka sImita nahIM rahatA / vaha kabhI - kabhI vyApaka anartha utpanna karatA hai| kyoMki, vaha AdamI una baccoM ko

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64 / asteya darzana TarakAkara miThAI khA rahA hai aura unameM se koI eka bAlaka acAnaka phira vahA~ pahu~ca jAya aura use miThAI khAte dekha le to kyA usa bAlaka ke dila meM, usa AdamI ke prati, jiMdagI bhara ke lie avizvAsa kI gaharI jar3a nahIM jama jAyegI ? usake prati bAlaka ke sahaja vizvAsa ko coTa nahIM pahu~cegI? bAlaka ke hRdaya meM usake prati jo prema aura Adara kI bhAvanA hai, vaha akSuNNa banI rahegI ? kyA bAlaka saba ke prati avizvAsazIla nahIM bana jAyagA ? aura phira jaba vaha bAlaka bar3A hogA to kyA apane choToM ko isI prakAra kA cakamA nahIM degA ? vaha jhUTha bolane aura chala-kapaTa karane kI zikSA nahIM grahaNa karegA? use svArtha parAyaNatA kA pATha sIkhane ko nahIM milegA / yoM cupake-cupake miThAI khA lenA eka sAdhAraNa-sI bAta mAlUma hotI hai, magara usake kArya-kAraNa bhAva kI paramparA para vicAra kiyA jAya to vaha bahuta gaMbhIra burAI pratIta hogii| yaha choTI-choTI jAna par3ane vAlI coriyA~ Aja samAja ko jalA rahI haiN| eka DAkU thor3I dera taka AtaMka paidA karake kahIM vilIna ho jAtA hai, magara yaha coriyA~ usase bhI adhika bhayaMkara kArya kara rahI haiM aura samAja ko gahare garta meM girA rahI haiM / bhojana saMvibhAga dharma : . bhojana ke viSaya meM, zAstra meM, sAdhuoM ke lie, eka bar3I sundara bAta batalAI hai| sahabhogI sAdhu sAtha-sAtha bhojana karane ke lie baiThe haiN| lAyA huA bhojana bA~TA jA rahA hai| bA~Tane vAle ke lie yaha Adeza hai ki vaha pahale apane lie bhojana na rakha le, kintu dUsaroM ko dene ke bAda jo bace, vaha apane lie rkkhe| isI prakAra yaha nahIM ki dUsaroM ko sAdhAraNa cIjeM bA~Ta de aura apane lie acchI cIja rakha le| agara bA~Tane vAlA isa niyama kA pAlana nahIM karatA aura apane lie acchI-acchI cIjeM bacA kara rakha letA hai, to vaha cora hai ! aura jo sAdhu eka hI pAtra meM bhojana karane vAle haiM, unheM cAhie ki ve hamezA kI gati se hI bhojana kreN| acchI cIja dekha kara jaldI-jaldI hAtha mAranA bhI corI hai| uparyukta bAteM kitanI sAdhAraNa haiM, magara unakA prabhAva jIvana meM kitanI dUra taka pahu~catA hai - isIlie jIvana ko pavitra aura ucca banAne ke lie ina sAdhAraNa- -sI bAtoM ko dhyAna meM rakhanA parama Avazyaka hai- kyoMki inakA sAmrAjya bahuta vizAla hai hamAre jIvana meM, vAstava meM jauharI kI tarAjU caahie| mAlI kI tarAjU vahA~ kAma

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asteya darzana/65 nahIM detii| mAlI kI tarAjU para thor3I zAka-bhAjI DAlI yA na DAlI, isa bAta kA kucha vizeSa prabhAva nahIM par3atA, usase jyAdA lAbha yA hAni nahIM hotii| kintu usI tarAjU se agara jauharI tolane lage to kitanI hAni hogI? vahA~ to rattI-rattI aura mAze-mAze kA hisAba hai| to, hameM apane jIvana ko jauharI kI tarAjU se tolanA hai, na ki mAlI kI tarAjU se| mAna lIjie, koI sAdhu jJAnI aura vicAraka hai, usakA mastiSka urvara hai, aura usameM na jAne kitane AcAryoM ke cintana aura vicAra bhare par3e haiM / usane bhagavAn mahAvIra kI vANI ko grahaNa kiyA hai| lekina isa yogya hone para bhI yadi vaha dUsaroM ko vaha sandeza nahIM detA hai, to yaha bhI corI kA eka rUpa hai yA nahIM-socanA yaha hai| hamAre pAsa jJAna kA jo saMgraha hai hamane zAstroM se aura AcAryoM kI vANI se use le liyA hai| vaha hamArI apanI cIja nahIM hai| usa jJAna ke lie hama una AcAryoM ke RNI haiM / usa RNa ko cukAne kA eka hI tarIkA hai ki jaba koI supAtra jijJAsu hamAre sAmane Aye to hama usa jJAna ko dene meM apanA ahobhAgya samajheM / agara koI aisA nahIM karatA, jJAna kA AdAna to karatA hai, magara pradAna nahIM karatA to vaha jJAna kA cora hai| mujhe eka bar3e muni ke sambandha meM mAlUma hai| eka bAra pravacana karate samaya unhoMne prasaMgavaza urdU-bhASA kI eka zera pddh'ii| unhIM dinoM eka dUsare muni vaktA banane kI taiyArI kara rahe the| aura usI sabhA meM vaha bhI baiThe the| Apa jAnate haiM ki sabhI loga apanI-apanI ruci ke anurUpa sAmagrI juTAne ke lie hAtha-paira phailAte haiM / to unhoMne una bar3e muni se kahA-'munijI, vaha zera mujhe pasanda AI aura upayogI jAna par3I, agara use mujhe likhA sakeM to bar3I kRpA ho / ' bar3e muni bole-'kauna-sA zera ! mere to dhyAna meM nahIM hai| yahA~ to saikar3oM zera Ate haiM aura cale jAte haiM / aura bhaiyA ! bAta aisI hai ki maiM jaba vyAkhyAna denA Arambha karatA hU~, tabhI zera yAda Ate haiM, nahIM to nahIM Ate haiN|' yaha sunakara mujhe ha~sI A gii| maiMne usa choTe muni se kahA- 'maiyA, ye to bhIkha mA~gane vAle haiM, bhIkha dene vAle nahIM hai|' vyAkhyAna meM apanI kalpanAe~ dhArA-pravAha ke rUpa meM calatI haiN| saMbhava hai, bAda meM

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66 / asteya darzana unakA smaraNa rahe athavA na bhI rahe, magara jo cIja banI-banAI hai, jo kahIM se lI gaI hai, lAI gaI hai; aura lAI gaI hai to usakI smRti bhI honI caahie| aura smRti rahatI bhI hai; magara na jAne, dete vakta mana kyoM kA~patA hai| eka mAravAr3I santa ne kahA hai . bhIkha mAMha se bhIkha de to puNya moTA hoya re| jo bhIkha tUne prApta kI hai, usameM se dene kI zakti honA bar3I bAta hai aura denA bar3A satkarma hai| sAra yaha hai ki jo prApta jJAna dUsaroM ko dene ke lie taiyAra nahIM rahatA, vaha jJAna ke mArga ko avaruddha kara rahA hai| paramparA se cale Ate jJAna ke pravAha ko sukhA DAlane kA prayatna kara rahA hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne to kahA hai ki yogya adhikArI mile, pAtra mile aura phira bhI jo apane saMcita jJAna kA arpaNa na kare to vaha jJAna kA cora hai aura vaha jJAnAvaraNIya karma kA bandha karatA hai| isakA artha yaha hai ki use Aja jo zakti prApta hai, vaha phira nahIM milegii| siddhAnta ke nAte yaha ThIka hI hai| jo cora hogA vaha sAhUkAra nahIM hogaa| cora aura sAhUkAra meM eka prakAra se virodha hai| koI kitanA hI jJAna prApta karale athavA dhana jor3a le, kintu yadi usakI corI kara rahA hai to, isa janma meM nahIM to kyA huA, agale janma meM to nizcaya hI use usase vaMcita honA pdd'egaa| eka hAtha ko mahIne bhara taka yoM hI rahane diyA jAya aura usase koI harakata na kI jAya to phira usameM hala-cala nahIM hogii| vaha haDDiyoM kA DhA~cA-mAtra raha jaaygaa| jaise zarIra kA yaha hAla hai ki kAma na karane se vaha jhUThA par3a jAtA hai, yAnI kAma karane se inkAra kara detA hai, usI prakAra tumheM jo zakti milI hai, usakA upayoga nahIM karoge, yathA avasara sakriya na rahoge to vaha zakti bhI jhUThI par3a jAyagI aura agale janma meM phira vaha milane vAlI nahIM hai| isa cintana ko dhyAna meM rakhakara hameM apane kartavya ko ThIka samaya para adA karanA hai aura apanI zaktiyoM kA sadupayoga karanA hai| jo dhanapati hai, use apane dhana kA samAja ke hita ke lie sadupayoga karanA hogA aura jo jJAnavAn hai use dUsaroM ko

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asteya darzana /67 jJAna denA hogaa| jo samAja-sevaka haiM, unheM avasara Ane para samAja kI sevA karanI hI caahie| ____ jIvana-kSetra meM aneka zaktiyA~ haiM, eka hI zakti nahIM hai| ataeva koI yaha na samajhe ki maiM par3hA likhA nahIM hU~, dhanavAn bhI nahIM hU~, to kyA karU~ ? maiM kara hI kyA sakatA hU~? merI zakti hI kyA hai ? bahuta bAra aisI hI bhAvanAe~ vyakta kI jAtI haiN| aura bahuta loga apane ko dIna, hIna aura asamartha mAna kara nirAza ho jAte haiM / sevA kI bhAvanA rakhate hue bhI sevA nahIM krte| magara aisA socanA yogya nahIM hai| kauna aisA manuSya hai isa saMsAra meM jise samasta zaktiyA~ prApta hoM ? prAyaH dhanavAn, jJAnavAn nahIM hote aura jJAnavAn, dhanavAn nahIM hote| sabhI dhanavAn aura jJAnavAn zArIrika zakti se sampanna nahIM hote| kintu kauna aisA manuSya hai isa saMsAra meM, jise eka bhI zakti prApta na ho ? pratyeka manuSya meM koI na koI zakti to hotI hI hai| zakti ke abhAva meM to jIvana kAyama hI nahIM raha sktaa| ataeva jo jIvita hai, usameM koI na koI zakti bhI avazya hai| aura aisI sthiti meM nirAzA kI kyA bAta hai ? tumhAre pAsa dhana kI zakti nahIM hai to na sahI, vidyA kI zakti nahIM hai to koI cintA nahIM, zarIra to tumhArA zaktimAn hai ? tumheM agara zaktizAlI zarIra nasIba huA hai to yaha bhI tumhArI eka bar3I bhArI zakti hai| isa zakti ke dvArA tuma samAja kI sevA kara sakate ho-samAja ke kAma A sakate ho| phira cintA kyoM karate ho? ___kadAcit tumheM sazakta zarIra bhI nahIM milA hai, to bhI nirAza mata hoo| zarIra se bhI bar3I virATa aura vyApaka zakti tumheM mana ke rUpa meM milI hai| mana se tuma dUsaroM ke kalyANa kI kAmanA kara sakate ho| isI prakAra vacana ke dvArA bhI samAjasevA ke aneka kArya kie jA sakate haiN| apane pavitra vyavahAra aura zuddha AcaraNa ke dvArA bhI samAja ke samakSa spRhaNIya Adarza upasthita karake sevA kara sakate ho| abhiprAya yaha hai ki agara Apa sevA na karane kA koI bahAnA hI khojate haiM, taba to Apa corI kara rahe haiM. aura yadi Apake antaHkaraNa meM sacamuca hI sevAbhAva kA udaya huA hai, to Apake pAsa jo bhI zakti hai, usI kA sadupayoga kro| apanI zaktiyoM kA apalApa na karo, balki samasta zaktiyoM ko, jo tumheM prApta haiM, dUsaroM ke lie prayukta kro|

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68 / asteya darzana mata samajho ki dUsaroM ke hitArtha apanI zaktiyoM kA vyaya karane se tuma zaktihIna ho jaaoge| jaba tuma mukta mana se apane Apako janatA ke zreyas ke lie arpita kara doge, taba dekhoge ki tumhArI eka-eka zakti sau-sau rUpa grahaNa kara rahI hai| tuma zaktihIna nahIM, adhika zaktimAn bana rahe ho, tumhArI zaktiyoM kA hAsa nahIM, vikAsa ho rahA hai| vaha hajAra aura lAkha gunA hokara tumhAre sAmane A rahI hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra kA patha saMkIrNa nahIM hai| usa para calane ke lie na zrImanta honA Avazyaka hai aura na paNDita honA hI anivArya hai| vaha jaise zrImantoM aura paNDitoM ke lie hai, vaise hI, balki usase jo jyAdA, akiMcanoM ke lie bhI hai| bhagavAn ne isIlie to nau puNya batalAye haiM / eka bhUkhA Apake sAmane AtA hai athavA eka pyAsA Apake pAsa AtA hai| Apa use bhojana aura pAnI de dete haiM to Apa puNya kA upArjana karate haiN| koI naMgA aura ughAr3A hai aura usakA tana Dhakane ke lie ApakI sandUka meM se eka vastra bAhara AtA hai to bhI Apa puNya kamAte haiM aura apane lie svarga kA dvAra kholate haiM / isa prakAra aneka puNya batalAne ke bAda gaharAI meM utara kara bhagavAn bole-saMbhava hai, koI aisI sthiti meM ho ki anna, vastra Adi kA dAna na kara sakatA ho, svayaM inake abhAva meM pIr3ita ho, to vaha puNya kaise kara sakegA? anna aura vastra Adi kA dAtA to inheM dekara puNya kamA legA, para ina cIjoM ko lene vAlA daridra kisa prakAra puNya urpAjana kara skegaa| kyA usake lie puNya kA dvAra banda hai? nahIM, puNya kA dvAra hareka ke lie aura hareka paristhiti meM khulA hai| jisake pAsa aura kucha bhI dene ko nahIM hai, usake pAsa bhI Akhira zarIra to hai hI aura vaha zarIra ke dvArA hI puNya kA upArjana kara sakatA hai| baccA calate-calate Thokara khA gayA hai to use uThA do| andhe ko mArga batalA do| kisI bImAra kI sevA karane ke lie koI nahIM hai to AtmIya jana samajha kara usakI sevA kara do| yaha kAya-puNya hai / manuSya kA zarIra zakti kA bhaMDAra hai, agara sevA ke lie usakA upayoga kiyA gayA to yaha bhI bar3A bhArI puNya hai| ____ vacana ke viSaya meM pahale kahA jA cukA hai| aura kucha bhI na bana par3e to jIbha se guNI janoM kI prazaMsA hI kara do| puNyAtmAoM kI prazaMsA karanA bhI puNyopArjana kA eka dvAra hai-eka puNya hai| ataeva jo puNyakArya kara rahe haiM, unakA guNagAna kro|

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asteya darzana/69 tumhAre prazaMsA-vacana usako Age bar3hane ke lie preraNA hI deNge| yaha bhI puNya kA kAma hai| kahA hai vacane kA daridratA bolane meM kRpaNatA kyoM karate hoM ? prazaMsA kA eka vacana bola diyA to kyA khajAnA khAlI ho jAyagA? aura phira tumheM mana bhI prApta hai / mana meM zubha bhAvanAe~ aura pavitra saMkalpa karo aura bAra-bAra prabhu ke caraNoM meM prArthanA karo tanme manaH zivasaMkalpamastu / prabho ! mere mana meM maMgalamaya saMkalpa hI jAgRta rheN| isa prakAra jainadharma dravya aura bhAva donoM meM hI cala rahA hai| ataeva jisake pAsa sthUlazakti hai, vaha bhI samAjasevA kara sakatA hai aura jisake pAsa vaha nahIM hai vaha bhI sevA kara sakatA hai| to, sevA kA dvAra sabhI ke lie unmukta hai| phira bhI jo apanI zakti kA upayoga nahIM karatA yA galata upayoga karatA hai, vaha jJAniyoM kI dRSTi meM apanI zakti kI corI karatA hai| jo isa prakAra kI corI se bhI baceMge, vahI vAstava meM apanI AtmA kA utthAna aura kalyANa kreNge| vyAvara, ajamera 23.10.50

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samasyA aura samAdhAna ahiMsA aura satya ke pazcAt acauryavrata bhI eka bahuta mahattvapUrNa vrata hai| acauryavrata eka prakAra se ahiMsA aura satya kI kasauTI hai| ataeva usa para bhI sAvadhAnI ke sAtha gaMbhIra tathA talasparzI vicAra karanA Avazyaka hai| ___ asteya kA vyavahAra pakSa bhI bar3A prabala hai| vaha mAnava jIvana ke pratyeka vyavahAra kSetra meM sAdhanA kI apekSA rakhatA hai| ataeva usakA pradhAna kSetra vahIM hai jahA~ manuSya dUkAnadArI karatA hai yA oNphisa meM kAma karatA hai yA jIvana-nirvAha ke lie anyatra koI kAma karatA hai| isa prakAra ahiMsA aura satya jIvana meM avatarita hue haiM yA nahIM, isa tathya kI parIkSA jIvana vyavahAra meM hI hotI hai aura unakI parIkSA kI kasauTI asteya hai| jisakA jIvana vyavahAra asteyapUrvaka cala rahA hai, samajhA jA sakatA hai ki usake jIvana meM ahiMsA bhI A gaI hai aura satya bhI A gayA hai| isake viruddha jisa vyakti ke jIvana vyavahAra meM asteya nahIM hai, jo corI karake, chala-kapaTa aura beImAnI karake, dUsaroM ko Thaga karake aura dUsaroM ke hita kI sarvathA upekSA karake apanI AjIvikA calA rahA hai, mAnanA par3egA ki usake jIvana meM ahiMsA aura satya kA AvirbhAva nahIM huA hai| jaina dharma jIvana ke sambandha meM eka bahuta mahattvapUrNa bAta kaha rahA hai vaha yaha ki kyA ahiMsA aura kyA satya, jo bhI sAdhanA ke aMga haiM, ve kevala ghar3I do ghar3I ke lie nahIM haiM / arthAt yaha nahIM ki kisI viziSTa kAla meM kisI vizeSa kSetra meM unakA pAlana yA ArAdhana kara liyA aura chuTTI pA lii| zeSa jindagI meM unakA koI sthAna nahIM hai ! ___ jainadharma yahI kahatA hai ki manuSya jahA~ kahIM bhI hai, jaisI bhI sthiti meM hai, vahIM use ahiMsA aura satya kI sAdhanA karanI hai| phalataH vaha jahA~ kahIM bhI jIvana vyavahAra ke saMgharSa meM lagA hai vahIM unakA pAlana kara sakatA hai| ___jo manuSya acauryavrata ko grahaNa kara letA hai, corI ko chor3a detA hai usake jIvana meM ahiMsA aura satya kA rUpa apane Apa zuddha hone lagatA hai| kyoMki jaba kisI taraha

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asteya darzana / 71 se apanA ullU sIdhA nahIM karanA hai aura dhokhA dekara nahIM kamAnA hai, to hiMsA aura asatya apane Apa DhIle par3a jAe~ge / vahA~ krUratA yA chalachaMda kA durbhAva kaise raha sakatA hai ? isIlie isa asteya vrata ko bhI utanA hI mahattva diyA gayA hai, jitanA ki ahiMsA aura satya ke vrata ko / ahiMsA aura satya vrata kI rakSA acauryavrata ke dvArA hI ho sakatI hai| yadi manuSya ImAnadAra hai, jaisI vastu hai usakA usI rUpa meM vyavahAra karatA hai, jyAdA naphA lekara dUsare kA galA nahIM kATatA hai, aura prAmANikatA pUrvaka dUsare sabhI kAma bhI karatA hai, arthAt sAvadhAnI ke sAtha acauryavrata kA pAlana karatA hai to usake ahiMsA aura satya vrata bhI surakSita ho jAte haiN| isalie prazna yaha nahIM hai ki maiMne yaha saba sunA diyA aura Apa sabane vaha saba kucha suna liyA, basa saba kAma pUrA ho gyaa| bAta to vAstava meM yaha hai ki jaba taka Apa jIvana meM isa vrata kA upayoga nahIM kreNge| taba taka apane jIvana ko pragati ke patha para nahIM DAla skeNge| jIvana meM mahattA prApta nahIM kara skeNge| __ pahale kI taraha Aja bhI vicArakoM ke kucha prazna hamAre sAmane haiM / vyAkhyAna, vyAkhyAna haiM, rikArDa bajanA nahIM / rikArDa eka bAra car3hA diyA to avirAma gati se bajatA rahatA hai| usako bIca meM rokanA cAheM aura kaheM ki jarA Thaharo, hameM vicAra karanA hai, to vaha ThaheragA nahIM / maiM rikArDa kI taraha vyAkhyAna nahIM denA cAhatA ki bajatA rahU~, lagAtAra bolatA hI jAU~ aura bIca meM koI pUchane jaisI bAta A jAya to basa khela khatma ho jAya ! vyAkhyAna kA uddezya yahI hai ki hameM pratyeka TaoNpika para, hareka mudde para vicAra aura cintana karanA caahie| yahI cIja vyAkhyAna kahalAtI hai| ataeva asteya ke sambandha meM, hamAre sAmane jo prazna prastuta hue haiM, una para bhI Aja hameM vicAra kara lenA caahie| pahalA prazna hai-koI manuSya dUkAna karatA hai aura usa holata meM dUsarI dUkAna se yA kisAna ke ghara se mAla lAtA hai| jo jyAdA tola kara le AtA hai, DaMDI mAratA hai aura jitane mAla ke paise detA hai, usase adhika mAla tola kara le AtA hai| dUsarA manuSya vaha hai ki jisake yahA~ koI grAhaka jAtA hai to vaha kama tola detA hai| matalaba yaha hai ki grAhaka ne jitane mAla ke paise diye haiM, use utanA mAla milanA

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72 / asteya darzana cAhie, parantu vaha usase kama detA hai| vaha vAyadA karatA hai ki isa bhAva meM dU~gA; aura jaba detA hai to kama tolatA hai| tIsarA AdamI bA~Ta bhI khoTe rakhatA hai| dene ke lie dUsare aura lene ke lie dUsare rakha chor3atA hai| dete samaya choTe aura ghise hue bA~ToM kA upayoga karatA hai aura lete samaya bar3e aura bhArI bA~ToM kA upayoga karatA hai| isI prakAra nApa bhI choTe bar3e rakhatA hai / cauthA manuSya hai jo rAtri meM, galatI se Aye hue jAlI sikkoM ko anajAna baccoM yA bahinoM meM calA detA hai| pA~cavA~ AdamI 'bleka mArkeTa' karatA hai| 1 chaThA manuSya eka bar3A saTTebAja hai| vaha apanI pU~jI ke bala se bAjAra ke bhAvoM ko ekadama ghaTA-bar3hA detA hai| vaha ekadama kharIdatA jAtA hai aura bhAva bar3hA detA hai aura phira becate-becate bhAva ko girA detA hai aura bAjAra meM uthala-puthala macA detA hai aura hajAroM choTe vyApAriyoM kI jindagI ko khatma kara detA hai| yahA~ vyAvara meM to itanA jyAdA asara nahIM par3atA hai, kintu bambaI aura kalakattA jaise bar3e zaharoM meM bar3e-bar3e saToriye aisA hI kiyA karate [ prazna yaha hai ki ina saba rUpoM meM corI samajhI jAya yA nahIM ? corI kA svarUpa adattAdAna batalAyA gayA hai, arthAt kisI kI vastu usake die binA le lenA corI hai aura Upara jo rUpa batalAye gaye haiM, unameM sAdhAraNatayA isa prakAra kA AdAna-samajha meM nahIM aataa| ataeva svabhAvataH bahuta logoM ke mana meM yaha AzaMkA utpanna hotI hai ki inheM adattAdAna samajhA jAya yA nahIM ? magara jahA~ taka z2ainazAstroM kA sambandha hai aura unakI jAnakArI kA prazna hai, yaha saba rUpa corI ke hI antargata haiN| jaina zAstroM meM spaSTa kahA hai'stenaprayoga- tadAhRtAdAna-viruddharAjyAtikrama-hInAdhikamAnonmAna-pratirUpaka vyavahArA: / ' tattvArthasUtra | cora ko corI karane kA upAya batalAnA, cora dvArA curAI huI cIja ko grahaNa karanA, rAjakIya maryAdA kA ullaMghana karanA, choTe-bar3e nApa-tola rakhanA aura

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asteya darzana / 73 milAvaTa karake vyApAra karanA yA acchI cIja kI bAnagI dikhAkara burI cIja de denA, yaha saba asteya vrata ke aticAra haiM; eka prakAra kI corI hai / asteya vrata aura aticAra : yahA~ eka bAta dhyAna meM rakhanI hai| pratyeka vrata ke hamAre yahA~ pA~ca-pA~ca aticAra batalAye gaye haiM, kintu isakA yaha artha nahIM ki aticAra pA~ca hI hote haiM aura pA~ca se jyAdA nahIM ho sakate / pA~ca kI saMkhyA to mAtra upalakSaNa hai| upalakSaNa to Apa samajhate haiM? eka AdamI kaTore meM dUdha rakhakara kisI kAma se anyatra jA rahA hai| vaha vahIM ke baiThe hue dUsare sAthI ko kaha jAtA hai - dekhanA bhAI, maiM abhI AtA hU~; billI Akara dUdha na pI jaae| itanA kaha kara vaha AdamI calA jAtA hai| usake cale jAne ke bAda billI to nahIM, para kuttA AtA hai aura dUdha kI ora lapakatA hai| aba Apa soceM ki dUdha ke pAsa baiThA huA manuSya usa kutte ko rokegA yA nahIM ? smaraNa rakhanA hai ki dUdha vAle ne, jAte samaya, billI kA nAma lekara dUdha kI rakhavAlI rakhane kI bAta kahI thii| usane kutte se bacAne ko nahIM kahA thA / taba vaha manuSya dUdha kI rakSA ke lie kutte ko bhagAye yA nahIM ? prazna dUdha kA hai aura isalie kaThina nahIM hai| Apa samajha jAe~ge aura kaheMge ki kahane vAle ne bhale 'billI' kahA ho, para usakA Azaya to kutte se bhI bacAne kA hai| dUdha ko kSati pahu~cAne vAle, bigAr3ane vAle jitane bhI jIva-jantu haiM, una saba kA samAveza 'billI' meM ho gayA hai / to basa, isI ko kahate haiM 'upalakSaNa | bAta bhale hI eka kahI gaI ho, parantu jahA~ usake samAna aura-aura bAtoM kA bhI grahaNa hotA hai, vaha upalakSaNa kahalAtA hai / vratoM ke pA~ca-pA~ca aticAra bhI upalakSaNa haiN| unameM se pratyeka aticAra meM aneka tat sadRza bAtoM kA samAveza hotA hai| ataeva jo vyavahAra sAkSAt adattAdAna-rUpa na ho aura jisa kA ullekha usake pA~ca aticAroM meM na ho, vaha bhI agara asteya vrata kI 'bhAvanA ke pratikUla hai, usameM aprAmANikatA aura beImAnI hai, to vaha adattAdAna meM hI ginA jAyagA / udAharaNa ke lie 'blaika mArkeTa' ko hI le liijie| blaika mArkeTa isa yuga kI dena hai| prAcIna yuga meM vaha nahIM hotA thA / ataeva adattAdAna ke aticAroM meM usakA sAkSAt ullekha nahIM hai, phira bhI hai to vaha corI hI / jainazAstroM se anabhijJa loga bhI

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74 / asteya darzana use 'cora bAjAra' hI kahate haiM / yadi yaha aticAra upalakSaNarUpa na mAne jAe~ to 'blaika mArkeTa' ko hama corI meM zumAra nahIM kara sakate aura taba kyA use sAhUkArI kA dhaMdhA mAneMge? jise sArI duniyA corI kA dhaMdhA kahatI hai, use hama sAhUkArI kA dhaMdhA mAneMge to gajaba ho jAyagA ! yaha to jaina dharma para amiTa kalaMka hogaa| hA~, to Upara batalAye hue rUpoM meM corI hai, isa kathana meM kisI ko vivAda aura saMzaya nahIM honA cAhie / asteya vrata sambandhI aticAroM ke varNana meM ullekha hai ki bhAva kisI aura vastu kA kiyA hai aura becI kucha aura hI vastu hai to vaha corI kI dRSTi hai, ataH yaha vyavahAra corI meM hI zAmila hai| ___ anajAna meM jo cIja ho jAtI hai, vaha to dUsarI bAta hai, kintu jAna-bUjha kara, dUsare ko dhokhA dekara jo kamAI kI jA rahI hai, vaha jainadharma kI dRSTi meM corI hI mAnI jAtI hai| corI ke sambandha meM dUsarA prazna bhI bar3A mahattvapUrNa hai| zrAvaka sthUla corI kA tyAga karatA hai, para sthUla corI kise samajhA jAya aura sUkSma corI kise kahA jAya? Ama taura para zrAvaka ke lie tyAjya sthUla corI kI vyAkhyA vaha samajhI jAtI hai ki jise 'rAja daNDe aura loka bhA~r3e' vahI sthUla corI hai / ____ maiM samajhatA hU~, jisa corI ko rAjya aparAdha samajhatA hai aura loga nindanIya samajhate haiM, vaha to sthUla corI hai hI, kintu itanA kahanA hI paryApta nahIM hai| Ajakala ke bAjAra meM aura vyavahAra meM aisI cIjeM cala rahI haiM, jinake lie rAjA daMDa bhI nahIM detA aura jinakI sarvasAdhAraNa loga nindA bhI nahIM karate phira bhI unheM sUkSma corI nahIM kaha skte| bAjAra ke bhAvoM ko U~cA-nIcA kara denA aura hajAroM kA zoSaNa karake apanA peTa bhara lenAH kyA sthUla corI nahIM hai ? isase hajAroM choTe-choTe saToriye mAre jAte haiM aura eka bar3A saToriyA lAkhoM ekadama sameTa letA hai| yaha sthiti hone para bhI use na rAjA daNDa detA hai aura na cora ke rUpa meM samAja hI use bhA~r3atA hai ! magara Apa nyAya kIjie ki hajAroM vyApAriyoM ko musIbata meM DAla denA, kyA sthUla corI nahIM hai ? jisase janatA para bar3A bhArI kuprabhAva par3atA ho, jisameM nirdayatA kA bhAva ho, use cAhe rAja daNDe yA na daNDe, loka bhA~r3e yA na bhA~r3e, phira bhI usakI gaNanA sthUla corI meM hI kI jAtI hai|

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asteya darzana/75 corI ke sambandha meM tIsarI jo bAta hai, usakA sambandha vyApAriyoM se nahIM, sAhityikoM se hai| kisI sAhityakAra ne eka grantha banAyA hai| athavA kavitA likhI hai| dUsare sabhI loga na vaisA graMtha likha sakate haiM, na vaisI kavitA raca sakate haiN| taba ve usa graMtha yA kavitA meM se kucha bhAga curA lete haiM aura eka nayI-sI cIja taiyAra kara lete haiN| jisa grantha se vaha liyA gayA hai, usa graMtha kA yA usake lekhaka ke nAma kA ullekha nahIM karate hue apane nAma se use prakAzita karA dete haiM, yaha bhI corI hai athavA nahIM ? isa prazna kA spaSTa uttara yahI hai ki aisA karanA bhI corI hai| yahA~ to sApha hI adatta kA AdAna kiyA jA rahA hai| kevala yaha samajhanA Avazyaka hai ki corI kA matalaba sikke, noTa, kapar3A, jevara yA anna hI curAnA nahIM hai, balki kisI dUsare ke haka kI koI bhI vastu har3apa lenA, chIna lenA, chupA lenA aura apanI banA lenA bhI corI hI hai| ___ yaha corI bhI Ajakala khUba calatI hai| logoM ko akasara mAlUma nahIM par3atA ki yaha cIja mUlataH kisakI hai ? bar3I caturatA se dUsarA use apane nAma se prakaTa aura prakAzita kara detA hai aura janasAdhAraNa meM vAhavAhI lUTatA hai| jisakI cIja lI hai, usakA yadi ullekha kara diyA jAya, to corI se bacA jA sakatA hai, kintu aisA na. karake use apanI cIja ke rUpa meM prakara' karanA to sIdhI corI hI hai| . kabhI-kabhI aisA hotA hai ki khuda meM to likhane kI yogyatA nahIM hotI, para lekhaka kahalAne kI mahattvAkAMkSA rokI bhI nahIM jaatii| taba vaha dUsare se likhA letA hai aura apane nAma se prakaTa karA detA hai / yaha bhI siddhAnta kI dRSTi se corI hai| apane vicAroM meM bala nahIM hai, zakti nahIM hai, to manuSya ko dUsaroM ke vicAroM se lAma uThAnA cAhie, parantu use prAmANikatApUrvaka hI aisA karanA caahie| apane graMtha meM dUsare ke vicAroM kA yA vAkyoM kA ullekha karanA yA udAharaNa denA koI burAI nahIM hai, balki kabhI-kabhI to aisA karanA Avazyaka hotA hai aura aisA karane se usa graMtha meM sundaratA A jAtI hai, parantu dUsare ke lekha ko apanA hI lekha banA kara prakAzita karanA ucita nahIM hai| vyApArI corI karake sikke ikaTThA karatA hai aura lekhaka corI karake pratiSThA aura gaurava prApta karanA cAhatA hai| bAta eka hI hai| siddhAnta kI dRSTi meM yaha nAma kI corI hai|

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76 / asteya darzana isI prakAra bar3e-bar3e adhikArI yA choTe-choTe karmacArI, kisI gaddI para baiThakara kAma karate haiM aura usa kAma ke lie vetana pA rahe haiM, kintu apane kartavya ko, ImAnadArI ke sAtha, pUrA nahIM karate / jitanA parizrama karanA cAhie, utanA karane se jI curAte haiM aura apane uttaradAyitva kA pUrI taraha se pAlana nahIM karate aura idhara-udhara kI gappoM meM samaya naSTa kara dete haiM, to siddhAnta kI dRSTi se yaha bhI corI hai| corI kA sambandha sirpha dUkAnadArI ke sAtha nahIM hai| manuSya kisI bhI kSetra meM koI bhI kAma kyoM na karatA ho; yadi use prAmANikatA ke sAtha nahIM karatA hai to vaha spaSTataH corI karatA hai| Aja saba ora rizvata kA bAjAra garma hai| jahA~ dekho vahIM chInA jhapaTI ho rahI hai| kisI ko dUra kA TikaTa lenA hai to rizvata caahie| mAlagAr3I se mAla bhejanA hai to ghUsa cAhie / makAna banavAnA hai, kintu AjJA nahIM mila rahI hai, rizvata caahie| mArapITa huI hai aura thAne meM riporTa likhavAnI hai, magara rizvata die binA ThIka taraha riporTa nahIM likhI jaaygii| cUMsa aura asteya : isa prakAra saba jagaha ghUsa kA bolabAlA hai| usakI vyApakatA ne bhArata ke naitika bala ko kSINa kara diyA hai aura manuSyatA kA hAsa hotA calA jA rahA hai| abhI-abhI prazna cala rahA thA ki vyApArI kahate haiM-sarakAra hamArA sAtha nahIM detI aura sarakAra kahatI hai-vyApArI hamArA sAtha nahIM dete / vyApArI jaba rizvata dekara AtA haiM to socatA hai mujha para yaha vyartha kA vajana par3a gayA hai, to aba use halkA karanA hI hogaa| jo thailI khAlI ho gaI hai, use phira bharanI hogI aura aisI dhAraNA mana meM dhAraNa kara vaha kAlA bAjAra karatA hai| aura kAlA bAjAra corI hai to vaha rizvata bhI kyA corI nahIM hai ? choTe aura bar3e adhikArI, kamatI yA jyAdA, jo bhI rizvata le rahe haiM vaha bhI corI hai aura yaha zrAvaka ke lie tyAjya hai| ___ mahendragar3ha ke lAlA jvAlA prasAda jI ko ApameM se bahuta loga jAmate hoNge| unakI moTareM jaba kabhI idhara-udhara jAtIM to unheM koI rokatA nahIM thA, phira bhI ve cuMgI-caukI para khar3I ho jAtI thIM / jaba khar3I ho jAtI to DrAivare se pUchA jAtA-kyA hai ? DrAivara kahatA-pUchane kI kyA bAta hai, ,Apa svayaM Akara dekha

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asteya darzana / 77 lIjie / magara cuMgI vAlA unakI moTara dekhane na AtA / lAlA jI kI prAmANikatA kI cuMgI ke adhikArI ke mana para aisI gaharI chApa thii| isa chApa kA eka mAtra kAraNa yahI thA ki lAlAjI kabhI cuMgI kI corI nahIM karate the| unhoMne apane karmacAriyoM ko bhI aisI hI hidAyata kara rakkhI thii| para Aja dekhate haiM ki karor3apati bhI cuMgI kI corI karate haiM aura jaba kabhI pakar3a meM A jAte haiM to sArI kasara nikala jAtI hai| cuMgI kI corI karanA bhI sthUla corI hai / asteya-vratI na kabhI aisI corI karegA aura na ghUsa khAkara karane degaa| vaha na rizvata legA, na degaa| isa prakAra jo viveka-pUrNa jIvana-vyavahAra karegA, usI kA jIvana pavitra aura ujjvala banegA aura vahI bhagavAn mahAvIra kI dRSTi meM U~cA uThA mAnA jaaygaa| tAtparya yaha hai ki corI ke aneka rUpa haiM aura una aneka rUpoM ko vivekazIla puruSa kA antaHkaraNa bhalI prakAra se jAna bhI jAtA hai| aisA karate samaya vaha andara meM inkAra bhI karatA hai ; magara usake haTane para bhI jo nahIM mAnatA, vaha apane hRdaya kI hatyA karatA hai| prAsaMgika rUpa meM eka prazna aura upasthita hotA hai-eka AdamI anyAya se paisA paidA karatA hai aura sAtha hI dAna bhI detA hai, to kyA yaha dharma mAnA jAya ? isa prazna ke uttara meM do bAteM haiM / pahalI yaha ki, eka AdamI ajJAnavaza dhana ikaTThA karatA rahA hai, aisA karane meM usane nyAya aura anyAya ko nahIM jAnA hai ; kintu eka dina saMtasamAgama se, satsAhitya ke adhyayana se athavA kisI jJAnavAna ke samparka se usake antaHkaraNa meM viveka jAgA, sadbhAvanA jAgI aura vaha socane lagA -maiMne anyAya se, atyAcAra se, corI se yA blaika mArkeTa se dhana kA saMcaya kara liyA hai, yaha bar3A gunAha kiyA hai| aba merA kartavya hai ki 'maiM usameM se kucha dhana janatA ke hita meM lagA dU~ / ' agara kisI meM isa prakAra kI buddhi jAgI hai to maiM samajhatA hU~ ki yaha bar3A bhArI dharma hai| mUlya paise kA nahIM, bhAvanA kA hai| paisA kidhara se bhI AyA, kintu AyA hai aura usake Ane ke bAda yadi zubha bhAvanA jAgI hai aura paise vAlA pazcAtApa karatA hai ki bar3A bhArI pApa ho gayA hai, aura usake prAyazcita ke rUpa meM vaha janatA kI sevA meM use arpita kara detA hai ; to vaha jIvana kI mahattA hai| usakA arpaNa dharma hai, adharma nahIM hai| yaha nahIM ki isa prakAra pApa se Aye hue paise kA dAna karanA dAna hI nahIM hai !

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78 / astaya darzana isa prasaMga para eka ghaTanA yAda A gii| eka bAra hama vihAra karake jA rahe the / garmI teja thI aura dhUpa kar3I thii| mArga meM eka nivAsa milA, Asa-pAsa hare-bhare saghana vRkSa bhI the| hama vizrAnti ke hetu vahA~ baiThane lage to kucha logoM ne kahA- 'mahArAja ! yahA~ mata baiThie / ' maiMne pUchA- 'kyA bAta hai bhAI ?' ve Apasa meM phusaphusa karane lage aura phira eka ne kahA- 'mahArAja, yaha nivAsa eka vezyA ne banavAyA hai aura yaha per3a bhI usI ne lagavAe haiN| ataeva yahA~ baiThanA pApa hai|' maiMne pUchA- usa vezyA kA jIvana kaisA hai ? taba usane kahA- pahale to usakA pApamaya jIvana thA; kintu bAda meM zAyada yaha socakara ki maiMne bahuta gunAha kiye haiM, jindagI ko barbAda kara liyA hai| usane apanA vezyA kA dhaMdhA chor3a diyA aura prabhu bhajana meM laga gii| usake pAsa jo paisA thA, usase yahA~ yaha kArya kiyA hai| yaha sunakara maiMne kahA- yadi usakA jIvana badala gayA, vicAra badala gaye aura apane pahale ke gunAhoM ke lie usake hRdaya meM pazcAtApa kA bhAva utpanna huA, phalataH usane prAyazcita kiyA, to tuma kyA cAhate ho ? kyA use dharma nahIM karane denA cAhate ? isake bAda maiMne phira kahA- bAta yaha hai bhAI, ki paisA kisI bhI taraha AyA ho, kintu yadi vaha sadbuddhi se usa dhana ko isa rUpa meM kharca karatA hai to koI baiThe yA nahIM, maiM to baiThUMgA hii| eka bAra kisI ne burAI kara lI to isake bAda ke badale hu pavitra jIvana ke satkarmoM ko bhI gunAha hI samajhanA aura pApa kahanA, kisI prakAra bhI ucita nahIM hai / sadbuddhi jAgRta hone para, paisA jisase AyA ho, use lauTA diyA jAya to acchA hai| agara lauTAne kI vyavasthA nahIM ho sakatI ho usakA prAyazcita kara lenA bhI ThIka hai / hA~, isa sambandha meM eka bAta dhyAna meM rakhanI caahie| koI AdamI eka ora to corabAjArI karatA jA rahA hai, anIti se apanI tijoriyA~ bharatA jA rahA hai aura udhara kucha paise dharma ke kAma meM lagA rahA hai, aura phira bhI vahI anIti karatA calA jA rahA hai, isa prakAra eka tarapha gunAha ho rahA hai aura dUsarI tarapha prAyazcita bhI ho rahA hai to

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asteya darzana / 79 siddhAnta kI dRSTi se yaha vAstavika prAyazcita nahIM hai| jise gunAha se vAstava meM napharata ho jAyagI, yaha prAyazcita karegA to phira dubArA lauTakara gunAha nahIM kregaa| kama se kama jAnabUjha kara to nahIM hI kregaa| aura jo prAyazcita ke pazcAt bhI pUrvavat niHsaMkoca bhAva se gunAha karatA jA rahA hai, usakA prAyazcita korA DhoMga hai, samAja meM mAna-pratiSThA prApta karane kA DhaMga hai, apanI anIti para dharma kA pAliza car3hAnA hai| yoM to bar3e-bar3e DAkU bhI eka ora lUTate rahate haiM aura dUsarI ora brAhmaNa bhoja karAyA karate haiN| aura ThAkura jI kA mandira bhI banavAte jAte haiN| magara jainadharma kI dRSTi meM yaha dharma nahIM hai| micchA mi dukkaDaM : isa bhAva ko vyakta karane ke lie hamAre yahA~ eka kathA AtI hai| eka bAra kucha sAdhu kisI kumhAra ke ghara para Thahare hue the| pAsa meM kacce ghar3e dhUpa meM sUkha rahe the| kutUhala-vaza eka kSullaka sAdhu ne kaMkara uThAyA aura eka ghar3e meM mAra diyaa| ghar3e meM cheda ho gayA / yaha dekha kumhAra ne usako upAlambha diyA / kSullaka sAdhu ne kahA-'micchA mi dukkddN|' bAta raphAdaphA ho gii| kumhAra ne pITha pherI aura kSullaka sAdhu ne dUsarA kaMkara uThAkara dUsare ghar3e meM de mArA / kumhAra ne use phira ulAhanA diyaa| usane phira vahI vAkya doharA diyA-'micchA mi dukkaDaM / ' kumhAra kucha socakara kara zAnta raha gayA, magara sAdhu zAnta na raha skaa| usane tIsarI bAra kaMkara uThA kara tIsare ghar3e ko phor3a diyA / kumhAra ne phira socA-yaha hajarata yoM mAnane vAle nahIM / inakI 'micchA mi dukkaDaM' to mujhe barbAda kara degii| yaha soca kara kumhAra usake pAsa AyA aura usakA kAna pakar3a kara jora se aiMTha diyaa| jaba sAdhu ne aisA karane kA virodha kiyA to kumhAra ne kahA 'micchA mi dukkddN|' aura itanA kaha kara phira kAna aiMThA aura phira 'micchA mi dukkaDaM' khaa| sAdhu samajha gayA ki isa prakAra kA 'micchA mi dukkaDaM' koI mUlya nahIM rkhtaa| antaHkaraNa se prAyazcita karane vAlA phira jAna-bUjha kara gunAha nahIM kregaa|

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80 / asteya darzana isI prakAra kA eka aura prazna bhI upasthita hotA hai| kisI ne anIti se paisA kamAyA hai, yA kamA rahA hai, usake yahA~ kisI ne bhojana kara liyaa| bhojana karane vAle ko yaha bAta mAlUma nahIM hai, aura sambhava hai, mAlUma hone para bhI nAtedArI kI vajaha se yA kisI sambandha ke kAraNa khA letA hai, to prazna hai ki usa bhojana karane vAle vyakti ko unakI anIti ke kisI aMza kA kuphala bhoganA par3egA yA nahIM ? maiM samajhatA hU~ ki isa vicAra meM sacAI nahIM hai| bAta yaha hai ki saMsAra bahuta virATa hai, ataH kauna kyA kara rahA hai, yaha jAna lenA bar3A kaThina hai| aisI sthiti meM eka bhUkhA AtA hai aura bhojana kara letA hai, koI pyAsA Akara pAnI pI letA hai yA sAdhu jAkara AhAra- pAnI le AtA hai, to isase usake pApa kA aMza AhAra -pAnI lene vAle ko bhI lagatA hai; yaha cintana nyAyamUlaka nahIM hai| anyAya se paisA paidA karane vAle kA jo samarthana aura anumodana nahIM karatA, jo usase alaga hai aura jo anajAna meM calA gayA hai aura yathAvasara kucha khA-pI letA hai, vaha usake pApa ke aMza kA bhAgI ho, yaha ekAnta svIkAra nahIM kiyA jA sakatA / parantu zAyada yaha bAta Apake dhyAna meM nahIM AegI; kyoMki kahA hai jaisA khAve anna, vaisA hove mana / jaisA pIve pAnI, vaisI bole bAnI || parantu isa ukti para zAnti ke sAtha vicAra karanA caahie| vAstava meM cora kA anna kauna khAtA hai ? jo corI karake lAyA hai aura DAkA DAla kara lAyA hai, usakA anna usake parivAra vAloM ko milatA hai aura unhIM ke lie yaha ukti caritArtha hotI hai| cora aura DAkU ke parivAra vAle usakI corI aura DakaitI kA anumodana karate haiM / vaha parivAra eka giroha ke rUpa meM hai| unhIM ke lie vaha paisA aura anna AyA hai aura ve bhalI-bhA~ti jAnate haiM ki yaha kisa prakAra AyA hai ? ataeva ve jaisA anna khAte haiM vaisA hI unakA mana ho jAtA hai| yahA~ yaha siddhAnta ThIka hai| kintu cora apane lie corI kara rahA hai aura eka santa, jinheM usakI AjIvikA ke viSaya meM jAnakArI nahIM hai, usake yahA~ pahu~ca jAte haiM aura bhikSA le jAte haiM, athavA koI gRhastha, jo usakI burAI kA samarthaka nahIM hai aura jisameM corI kA koI bhAva nahIM hai, usake ghara kAraNavaza bhojana kara letA hai, to usa cora kA pApa una saMta aura usa gRhastha ko cipaTa jAyagA, yaha

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asteya drshn| jaina siddhAnta nahIM kahatA / jaina siddhAnta yaha bhI nahIM kahatA ki usakA anna khAne ke kAraNa unake mana meM bhI corI karane ke vicAra utpanna ho jaaeNge| pApI kA anna agara bure vicAra utpanna karatA hai to dharmAtmA kA anna acche vicAra utpanna kregaa| taba to janatA ke vicAroM ko sudhArane kA sastA nuskhA hAtha laga gyaa| kisI dharmAtmA ke ghara se lAe ATe kI goliyA~ banAo aura saba ko bA~Tate clo| loga khAte jAe~ge aura acche vicAra vAle banate jaaeNge| kyA yaha bAta Apake dimAga ko apIla karatI hai ? kyA kisI bhI siddhAnta se isakA samarthana hotA hai ? anna ke pIche durbhAvanAoM kA jo saMgraha hai, vahI pApa ko paidA karatA hai, usa anna yA pAnI meM pApa nahIM hai, jisase ki hamAre peTa meM pApa kA kacarA calA jAya ! isa prakAra pApa lagane lageM to kisI ke bhI U~ce vicAra nahIM Tika skte| anna ko itanA mahattva milA hai ki jAta-pAta meM bhI vaha vizeSa mahattva kI cIja bana gayA hai| vaidika sAdhuoM meM daMDI saMnyAsI hote haiM / ve bhikSA ke lie kevala brAhmaNa ke ghara hI jAte haiN| usake ghara ke anna ko hI zuddha anna mAnate haiM aura kahate haiM-yaha anna vicAroM aura bhAvanAoM ko zuddha kregaa| dUsaroM ke yahA~ kA anna ThIka nahIM hai| unake yahA~ kA khAyA huA anna hamAre vicAroM ko azuddha banA degaa| isa prakAra anna ke prazna ko lekara jAta-pA~ta kA bheda-bhAva bar3A vikaTa rUpa dhAraNa kara gayA hai, usakI jar3eM loka mAnasa meM bahuta gaharAI taka jA pahu~cI haiN| sunAra tathA santa: eka kahAnI pracalita hai| kisI santa ne sunAra ke yahA~ se anna lA kara khA liyA to usake mana meM corI ke vicAra Ane lge| jaba usane apane vicAroM ke kAraNa ko socA to mAlUma huA ki vaha sunAra ke yahA~ se anna lAyA thA aura yaha usI anna kA prabhAva hai ki usake mana meM aise gaMde vicAra utpanna hue haiN| aura usane usI samaya ulTI kara usa anna ko peTa ke bAhara nikAla diyaa| basa, usako acche vicAra Ane lge| ThIka hai, yaha eka kathA hai ; magara isa kathA meM koI vaijJAnika tathya nahIM hai| jAta-pAta kI saMkIrNa manobhAvanA hI isakI pRSThabhUmi hai| kintu kisI jAti ke sabhI loga samAna AcAra-vicAra vAle nahIM hote| koI-koI brAhmaNa bhI corI karate haiM, kaI kSatriyoM ke yahA~ bhI na jAne kitane anyAya kA anna AtA hai, aura dUsaroM meM bhI koI

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82/ asteya darzana kisI taraha aura koI kisI taraha anna lAtA hai| jahA~ kahIM bhI vaha burI bhAvanAoM se lAyA aura khAyA jA rahA hai, vaha usI parivAra ke vicAroM ko barbAda karatA hai| dUsare ajJAta vyaktiyoM ko khAne mAtra se hI pApI yA durAcArI banAtA ho, yaha buddhisaMgata nahIM hai| agara isa prakAra se vicAra bure hone lageM to dharmAtmA ke ghara se ThekA kara liyA jaay| aura jaise machaliyoM ko rAma-nAma kI goliyA~ DAlI jAtI haiM, usI prakAra saba ko dharmAtmA ke ghara ke anna kI goliyA~ khilA kara dharmAtmA banA diyA jAya / hA~, agara koI sAdhu jAna-bUjha kara corI kA anna khAtA hai, to vaha galata cIja hai| kintu jo usa corI ke samarthana meM nahIM hai, usa para bhI koI burA prabhAva par3atA hai, yaha koI siddhAnta nahIM hai| eka prazna yaha bhI hai ki jo vyakti, samAja ko detA to kama se kama hai, aura samAja se letA adhika se adhika hai, vaha corI karatA hai yA nahIM ? - prazna ThIka hai aura isakA uttara yahI hai ki manuSya jIvana aisA jIvana hai ki usameM kama se kama liyA jAya aura adhika se adhika diyA jaay| thor3I dera ke lie aise samAja kI kalpanA kIjie, jisa kA pratyeka vyakti lenA adhika cAhatA ho, parantu denA na cAhatA ho, kyA aisA samAja kabhI sukhI aura santoSayukta bana sakatA hai ? nahIM, aise samAja meM zIghra hI asantuSTi kI jvAlAe~ bhar3aka uThegI aura pratyeka vyakti kI sukha-zAnti khatare meM par3a jaaegii| isake viparIta, jisa samAja ke vyakti lenA kama aura denA adhika cAheMge, vahI samAja sukhI bana skegaa| ____ acauryavrata bahuta mahattvapUrNa hai aura deza, samAja tathA vyakti ke jIvana ke utthAna meM usakA mahattvapUrNa sthAna hai| agara hama apane jIvana kI choTI-choTI bAtoM ko bhI dhyAna meM rakkheM to mAlUma hogA ki yaha bhI corI hai aura vaha bhI corI hai, yahA~ bhI corI hai aura vahA~ bhI corI hai| aura isa prakAra sAre rASTra kA jIvana corI se lathapatha hai| yoM to manuSya meM corI kI vRtti cirakAla se hI calI A rahI hai, parantu merA khyAla hai, pichale kucha varSoM se yaha vRtti hamAre deza meM bar3I tejI ke sAtha bar3hI hai| corI ke pichale kaI rUpoM ko behada uttejanA milI hai, jaise rizvata khorI aura 'blaika mArkeTa' ko| kheda kI bAta to yaha hai ki aneka bar3e-bar3e pU~jIpati isa cauryavRtti ke sabase adhika zikAra ho

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asteya darzana/83 rahe haiM / maiM isa avasara para cetAvanI detA cAhatA hU~ ki yaha vRtti rASTra ke lie kalyANakArI nahIM hai| yaha vRtti to hamAre bhaviSya kA bahuta hI galata DhaMga para nirmANa kara rahI hai| isakI badaulata deza tabAha ho sakatA hai aura yadi samaya rahate sudhAra na kara liyA gayA to nizcaya hI nikaTa bhaviSya meM eka bhISaNa uthalaputhala macane vAlI hai, jisameM hamArI sArI vyavasthAe~ aura paramparAe~ dharAzAyI ho jaaeNgii| rASTra aura samAja ke karNadhAroM ko avilamba isa acauryavRtti kA unmUlana karanA hogA, tabhI rASTra aura samAja kA maMgala sambhava hai| vyAvara, ajemara 3-11-50

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parivartana hI jIvana samAja kyA hai ? vyaktiyoM ke samUha yA unake pArasparika sambandhoM ko hama samAja kahate haiN| jaise aMgoM aura upAMgoM se bhinna zarIra nahIM hotA, usI prakAra vyakti se bhinna samAja kA bhI kahIM svataMtra astitva nahIM hai, sattA nahIM hai| vyakti hI samAja kI AdhArazilA hai| vyakti ke utthAna-patana para hI samAja kA utthAna patana nirbhara hai, kyoMki eka-eka vyakti ke milane se parivAra banatA hai aura parivAroM kA samUha Age calakara samAja kA rUpa letA hai| ataH vyakti meM hI samAja samAyA huA hai| para yaha sAmUhika pravRtti to pazuoM meM bhI pAyI jAtI hai| unake bhI apane dala hote haiM, parivAra hote haiM / to kyA hama pazu-samUha ko bhI samAja kaheM ? isa prazna ke uttara meM pUrvocAryoM ne manuSyoM ke samUha ko to samAja kA rUpa diyA hai aura pazu-samUha ko samaja kahA hai| eka mAtrA kA antara hote hue bhI donoM meM mahAna antara hai| ___ pazu kevala ogha saMjJA rakhate haiM, unheM jJAna kA prakAza nahIM milA / ataH unameM sAmUhika utthAna kA saMkalpa nahIM hai| jo eka-dUsare kA sahayoga dete hue sAmUhika pragati karate haiM, Asa-pAsa kI jindagiyoM ko uThAte hue unake duHkha-sukha ke sAjhIdAra banate haiM, unakA samUha samAja kahalAtA hai| kSudra svArthoM aura apane Apa taka hI sImita rahane vAle vyaktiyoM kA samUha samAja nahIM kahA jA sakatA / pazuoM ke samUha meM se koI lUlA-laMgar3A pazu pIche raha jAe, to ve usakI paravAha nahIM karate, isI prakAra manuSya kA dala bhI apane pichar3e hue sAthI kI upekSA karake Age bar3ha jAe to vaha samAja nahIM khlaaegaa| samAja meM sahayoga kI bhAvanA aura sahAyatA kI pravRtti hotI hai, evaM jIvana vikAsa kI yojanA hotI hai| samAja-sudhAra : yuga parivartana ke sAtha samAja meM kucha vikRtiyA~ bhI AtI rahatI haiM, una vikRtiyoM se samAja ko mukta karanA hI samAja-sudhAra hai| samAja-sudhAra kA artha haiM-vyaktiyoM evaM parivAroM meM phaile hue doSoM ko dUra krnaa| pahale vyakti ko sudhAranA hogA aura phira parivAra ko| jaba donoM hI mukta ho jAe~ge, to samAja svayameva sudhara jaaegaa|

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asteya darzana / 85 per3a ko harA-bharA aura sajIva banAne ke lie Apako jar3oM meM pAnI denA hogA / yadi Apa pattoM para pAnI chir3aka kara per3a ko harA-bharA rakhanA cAheM, to yaha kabhI sambhava nahIM / Aja samAja ko bhI andara se sudhArane kI AvazyakatA hai, Upara se nhiiN| andara se sudhArane kA artha hai- sarvaprathama apane vyaktigata jIvana kI burAiyoM dUra karanA / yadi samAja-sudhAraka apane vyaktigata jIvana meM galata vicAroM, galata mAnyatAoM aura galata vyavahAroM ko ThukarA detA hai, to eka dina ve parivAra meM se bhI ThukarA dI jAe~gI aura phira samAja meM se bhI nikala jaaeNgii| Apa samAja kI vikRtiyoM ko doSoM ke rUpa meM svIkAra karate haiM, samAja kI kurUr3hiyoM ko samAja ke lie rAhu ke samAna samajhate haiM aura yaha bhI mAnate haiM ki unase mukti pAne meM hI samAja kA kalyANa hai, kintu Apa svayaM ina kurUr3hiyoM ko ThukarAne kA sAhasa nahIM rkhte| yadi Apa yaha socate haiM, ki pahale dUsare vyakti krAMti kareM, to maiM bhI Age baDhU~, para akelA kyA kara sakatA hU~ ? to aisI durbalatA se samAja kA kalyANa nahIM ho sakatA / samAja-sudhAra ke lie sabala manovRtti aura sAhasa kI AvazyakatA hai| vartamAnakAlIna samAja meM jo rIti-rivAja pracalita haiM, prArambha meM logoM ne avazya hI inakA virodha kiyA hogA aura inheM amAnya kiyA hogA / kintu tatkAlIna samAja ke dIrgha draSTA nAyakoM ne sAhasa karake inheM apanA liyA aura phira dhIre-dhIre ye rIti-rivAja sarvamAnya ho ge| usa samaya inakI bar3I upayogitA rahI hogii| para Aja yuga badala gayA hai aura samaya ke sAtha hI ina rIti-rivAjoM meM bhI bahuta vikAra A gae haiN| samAja kI paristhitiyA~ bhI aba badala cukI haiM aura aba ye rIti-rivAja anupayogI siddha ho cuke haiN| rIti-rivAjoM kA yaha hAra kisI yuga meM samAja ke lie alaMkAra banA huA thA, vahI Aja ber3I bana gayA hai| ina ber3iyoM meM jakar3A huA samAja Aja mukti ke lie chaTapaTA rahA hai| para jaba unameM parivartana karane kI bAta AtI hai, to loga kahate haiM ki pahale samAja nirNaya kara le, phira hama bhI apanA leMge / parivartana hI jIvana hai : kaI loga yaha bhI kahate haiM ki kyA hamAre pUrvaja mUrkha the, jinhoMne yaha rIti-rivAja calAe ? pUrvajoM ke prati AsthA avazya honI caahie| para kahane vAle yaha

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86 / asteya darzana I nahIM jAnate, ki unake pUrvaja-paristhiti pUjaka nahIM the| paramparAgata rIti rivAjoM meM unhoMne paristhiti ke anusAra sudhAra kiye the / yadi Adide-yuga ke rIti-rivAjoM meM parivartana na huA hotA, aura ve akSuNNa bane rahate, to deza meM Aja bhI vahI vivAha-prathA pracalita hotI jo RSabha -yuga se pUrva thii| samaya ke nirbAdha pravAha meM bahate hue samAja ne kaI karavaTeM badalI haiN| yaha saba parivartana karane vAle Apake pUrvaja hI to the| kyoMki ve jAnate the, ki sAmayika parivartana ke binA samAja nahIM Tika sakatA / Apa apane vyaktigata jIvana ko hI lIjie, usameM aba taka kitanA parivartana A cukA hai| kyA Aja ApakI veza-bhUSA vahI hai, jo Apake pUrvajoM kI thI ? ApakA AhAra-vihAra aura ApakA vyApAra kyA pUrvajoM ke samAna hI hai ? kyA Apa aba bhI vahIM rahate haiM, jahA~ Apake pUrvaja rahate the ? yadi ina saba bAtoM meM parivartana kara lene para bhI Apa apane pUrvajoM kI gaNanA nahIM kara rahe haiM aura AsthA banAe rakhate haiM, to sAmAjika parivartana kara lene para vaha AsthA kyoM nahIM rahegI ? satya to yaha hai ki yadi Apa pUrvajoM ke prati zraddhAzIla haiM to Apa bhI unake caraNa cinhoM kA anusaraNa kiijie| jisa prakAra unhoMne sAmayika samAja meM paristhitiyoM ke anukUla parivartana karake use nava-jIvana diyA, usI prakAra Apako bhI samAja meM chAe hue vikAroM ko dUra karake apanI buddhimattA kA paricaya denA caahie| vaha putra kisa kAma kA hai, jo apane pUrvajoM kI prazaMsA ke pula to bA~dhatA hai, para jIvana meM unake acche kAryoM kA anukaraNa nahIM karatA / sapUta to vahI hai, jo pUrvajoM kI bhA~ti Age bar3hakara samAja kI kurItiyoM kA sudhAra karatA hai| Aja sAre deza ko isI manovRtti ne dabA rakhA hai, ki dUsare taiyAra kareM to hama bhI khA leM, dUsare sar3aka banA deM to hama bhI cala par3eM aura dUsare vastra nirmANa kareM to hama bhI pahana liyA kreN| para ve svayaM koI puruSArtha karanA nahIM cAhate, jIvana ke saMgharSoM se Takkara lenA nahIM caahte| sabhI eka dUsare kA mu~ha tAkate haiM, para Age bar3ha kara kArya karate bahuta kama haiM / samAja-sudhAraka kA karttavya : samAja-sudhAra ke lie netRtva grahaNa karane vAlA vyakti jaba ta sammAna pAne aura apamAna se bacane kA bhAva nahIM tyAga detA, taba taka samAja utthAna ke patha para agrasara nahIM ho sakatA /

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asteya darzana /87 samaya ke pravAha meM bahate hue samAja ke jo rivAja sar3a-gala gae haiM, unake prati bhI use moha ho gayA hai| usa sar3e-gale aMga ko bhI vaha apanI nidhi samajha baiThA hai| jaba koI cikitsaka Akara usa sar3e-gale bhAga ko alaga karanA cAhatA hai, usakI vyathA haTAkara use nayA jIvana denA cAhatA hai, to samAja tilamilA uThatA hai, vaha cikitsaka ko gAliyA~ dekara usakA apamAna karatA hai| usa samaya samAja sevaka kA kyA kartavya hai ? use yaha nahIM socanA cAhie, ki maiM jisakI bhalAI kara rahA hU~, vahI mujhe apamAna kA upahAra de rahA hai, to maiM ina vyartha kI jhaMjhaToM meM kyoM ulajhU ? samAja meM jAgRti aura krAnti lAnI hai to apamAna kI coMTa sahanI par3egI, sammAna kI ora se pITha phera kara calanA hogA aura IsA kI bhA~ti zUlI para car3hanA hogA, tabhI vaha samAja kA navanirmANa kara skegaa| eka kalAkAra lakar3I yA patthara kA Tukar3A lekara apane aMtasthala kI bhAvanA ke anurUpa zIghra hI use mUrta rUpa de sakatA hai, dIvAroM para citra banA sakatA hai aura vastuoM meM sahaja hI sudhAra kara sakatA hai, kyoMki yaha saba vastue~ nirjIva hone se kartA kA virodha nahIM krtiiN| para samAja nirjIva nahIM hai aura usameM purAnI cIjoM ke prati moha bhI hai| jaba koI samAja-sudhAraka use sundara rUpa meM badalanA cAhatA hai, to samAja kATha kI bhA~ti cupacApa nahIM baiThegA, kintu DaTakara sudhAraka kA sAmanA karegA, virodha kregaa| DAkTara jaba bacce ke phor3e kA Aparezana karatA hai to bAlaka DAkTara ko gAliyA~ detA hai aura ro-pITakara virodha meM apanI sArI zakti kharca kara detA hai| parantu DAkTara bacce para krodha nahIM karatA aura muskarAtA huA apanA kAma karatA calA jAtA hai| bacce ko jaba ArAma ho jAtA hai to vaha apanI nAdAnI para pAzcAtApa karatA hai| isI prakAra samAja kI burAI ke mavAda ko nikAlate samaya samAja bhI sudhAraka ko bhalA-burA kahatA hai, kintu sudhAraka zAMta bhAva se usa halAhala viSa ko bhI amRta ke rUpa meM grahaNa karate hue Age bar3hatA rahatA hai| bhagavAn mahAvIra ke yuga meM yajJoM ke nAma para lAkhoM pazuoM kI bali car3hAI jAtI thii| usa samaya rAjA loga prajA para zAsana karate the aura rAjAoM para brAhmaNoM kA zAsana thaa| isa prakAra samAja kI bAgaDora brAhmaNoM ke hAthoM meM thii| bhagavAna mahAvIra

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88 / asteya darzana ne jaba hiMsAtmaka yajJoM kA spaSTa zabdoM meM virodha kiyA to brAhmaNoM ne kitane tiraskArapUrNa zabdoM kI bheMTa car3hAI hogI? bhagavAna mahAvIra ne jAti-pA~ti ke baMdhanoM ke viruddha bhI siMhanAda kiyaa| loga isa nayI bAta ko sunakara cillA uThe, para unhoMne koI paravAha nahIM kI aura kahA "manuSya jAtirekaiva jAtikarmodayodbhavA" mahilA samAja ke utthAna kA prazna AyA, to vahA~ bhI una para samAja ko bhaMga karane kA doSAropaNa kiyA gyaa| kintu virodha kI tanika bhI paravAha na karate hue usa krAntikArI ne nArI jAti ko bhI puruSa varga kI bhA~ti hI samAna adhikAra prApta kraae| samAja-sudhAraka kA mArga phUloM kA nahIM, kA~ToM kA mArga hai, use kadama-kadama para nindA kA jahara pIkara zAnta bhAva se calanA par3atA hai| samAja sudhAraka ko Aja kA samAja gAliyA~ degA, kintu bhaviSya kA samAja yuga-nirmAtA' ke rUpa meM yuga-yuga taka use smaraNa karatA rhegaa| Aja kA samAja usake patha para kA~Te bikheregA, kintu bhaviSya kA samAja use zraddhAMjaliyA~ samarpita kregaa| nayI jAgRti aura sAhasa kI bhAvanA ko lekara vaha apane patha para agrasara hotA rahe, bhaviSya usakA hai|

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asteya aura bhraSTAcAra 8 bhArata kI vartamAna sthiti - paristhiti para apane vicAra prastuta karane ke lie mujhase kahA gayA hai| vartamAna darzana ke sAtha hI atIta aura bhaviSya ke citra bhI merI kalpanA ke A~khoM ke samakSa ubhara kara A jAte haiM / ina citroM ko vartamAna ke sAtha sambaddha kie binA vartamAna- darzana adhUrA rahegA, bhUta aura bhAvI phrema meM mar3hakara hI vartamAna ke citra ko sampUrNa rUpa se dekhA jA sakatA hai| svarNima citra : adhyayana aura anubhava kI A~khoM se jaba hama prAcIna bhArata kI ora dekhate haiM, to eka garimA-maMDita svarNima citra hamAre samakSa upasthita ho jAtA hai| usa citra kI svarNa rekhAe~ purANoM aura smRtiyoM ke paTala para aMkita haiM, rAmAyaNa aura mahAbhArata kAla kI tUlikA se saMjoI huI haiN| jaina AgamoM aura anya sAhitya meM chavimAna haiN| bauddha tripiTakoM meM bhI usakI svarNa AbhA yatra-tatra bikharI huI hai| bhArata ke atIta kA vaha gaurava kevala bhArata ke lie hI nahIM, kintu samagra vizva ke lie eka jIvanta Adarza thaa| apane ujjvala caritra aura tejasvI ciMtana se usane eka dina sampUrNa saMsAra ko prabhAvita kiyA thaa| usI vyApaka prabhAva kA citra manu kI vANI se dhvanita huA thA etaddezaprasUtasya sakAzAdagrajanmanaH / svaM svaM caritraM zikSeran pRthivyAM sarvamAnavAH // "isa deza meM janma lene vAle caritra - sampanna vidvAnoM se bhUmaNDala ke samasta mAnava apane-apane caritra - karttavya kI zikSA le sakate haiN|" manu kI yaha ukta koI garvokti nahIM, kintu usa yuga kI bhAratIya sthiti kA eka yathArtha citraNa hai; sahI mUlyAkaMna hai| bhAratIya janatA ke nirmala evaM ujjvala caritra ke prati zraddhAvanata hokara yahI bAta purANakAra maharSi vyAsa deva ne ina zabdoM meM duharAI thI - bhUmi - bhAge / gAyanti devA : kila gItakAni, dhanyAstu ye bhAratasvargApavargAspadamArga-bhUte, bhavanti bhUyaH puruSAH suratvAt //

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90 / asteya darzana svarga ke devatA bhI bhArata bhUmi ke gaurava-gIta gAte rahate haiM, ki ve deva dhanya haiM, jo yahA~ se marakara punaH svarga aura apavarga mokSa ke mArga svarUpa pavitra bhArata bhUmi meM janma lete haiM / bhagavAn mahAvIra ke ye vacana ki 'devatA bhI bhArata jaise Arya deza meM janma lene ke lie tarasate haiM' jaba smRti meM Ate haiM taba socatA hU~, ye jo bAteM kahI gaI haiM mAtra AlaMkArika nahIM haiM, - kavi kI kalpanAjanya ur3AneM nahIM haiM; kintu dArzanikoM aura cintakoM kI sAkSAt anubhUti kA spaSTa jayaghoSa hai / itihAsa ke una pannoM ko ulaTate hI eka virAT jIvana darzana hamAre sAmane AtA hai| tyAga, sneha aura sadbhAva kI vaha sundara tasvIra khiMca jAtI hai, jisake pratyeka raMga meM eka Adarza, preraNA aura virATtA kI mohaka chaTA bharI huI hai| tyAga aura sevA kI akhaNDa jyoti jalatI huI pratIta hotI hai rAmAyaNa meM rAma kA jo caritra upasthita kiyA gayA hai, vaha bhArata kI AdhyAtmika aura naitika cetanA kA saccA pratibimba hai| rAma ko jaba abhiSeka kI sUcanA milatI hai, taba unake cehare para koI vizeSa ullAsa nahIM camakatA hai, aura vanavAsa kI khabara milane para koI zikana bhI nahIM par3atI hai / prasannatAM yA na gatAbhiSekataH tathA na mamle vanavAsa-duHkhata: / Atma rAma kI yaha kitanI U~cI sthitaprajJatA hai, kitanI mahAnatA hai, ki jisake sAmane rAjyasiMhAsana kA nyAya prApta adhikAra koI mahattva nahIM rkhtaa| jisake lie jIvana kI bhautika sukha suvidhA se bhI adhika mUlyavAna hai, pitA kI AjJA, vimAtA kI -tusstti| yaha Adarza eka vyakti vizeSa kA hI guNa nahIM, kintu samUce bhAratIya jIvana para chAyA huA haiN| rAma to rAma haiM hI kintu lakSamaNa bhI kucha kama nahIM haiN| lakSmaNa jaba rAma ke vanavAsa kI sUcanA pAte haiM, taba ve usI kSaNa mahala se nikala par3ate haiN| sundariyoM kA sneha unheM roka nahIM sakA, rAjamahaloM kA vaibhava aura sukha rAma ke * sAtha vana meM jAne ke nizcaya ko badala nahIM skaa| ve mAtA sumitrA ke pAsa Akara rAma ke sAtha vana meM jAne kI anumati mA~gate haiN| aura mAtA kA bhI kitanA virAT hRdaya haiM, jo apane priya putra ko vana-vana meM bhaTakane se rokatI nahIM apitu kahatI haiM- rAma ke. sAtha vanavAsa kI taiyArI karane meM tumane itanA vilamba kyoM kiyA ?

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asteya darzana / 91 "rAmaM dazarathaM viddhi, mAM, viddhi janakAtmajAm, ayodhyA maTavIM viddhi, gaccha tAta ! yathAsukham / " he vatsa ! rAma ko dazaratha kI taraha mAnanA, sItA ko mere samAna samajhanA aura vana ko ayodhyA maannaa| rAma ke sAtha vana meM jA, dekha rAma kI chAyA se kabhI dUra mata honA / yaha bhAratIya jIvana kA Adarza hai, jo pratyeka bhAratIya AtmA meM chalakatA huA dikhAI detA hai| yahA~ adhikAroM ko ThukarAyA jAtA hai, sneha aura mamatA ke baMdhana bhI kartavya kI dhAra se kATa die jAte haiM aura eka dUsare ke lie samarpita ho jAte haiM / ____ mahAvIra aura buddha kA yuga dekhiye, taba taruNa mahAvIra aura buddha vizAla rAja vaibhava, sundarI kA madhura sneha aura jIvana kI samasta bhautika suvidhAoM ko ThukarAkara satya kI khoja meM zUnya vanoM evaM durgama-parvatoM meM tapasyA karate ghUmate haiM aura satya kI upalabdhi kara use samagra janajIvana meM prasArita karane meM laga jAte haiM, aura unake pIche saikar3oM-hajAroM rAjakumAra, sAmanta aura sAmAnya nAgarika zramaNa bhikSuka banakara prema aura karuNA kI alakha jagAte hue sampUrNa vizva ko prema kA saMdeza dete haiM / ve prakAza banakara svayaM jalate haiM aura ghara-ghara meM, dara-dara meM ujAlA phailAte haiN| adhyayana kI A~khoM se jaba hama isa ujjvala atIta ko dekhate haiM, taba mana zraddhA se bhara jAtA hai| bhArata ke una Adarza puruSoM ke prati kRtajJatA se mastaka jhuka jAtA hai, jinhoMne svayaM amRta prApta kiyA, aura jo bhI milA use amRta bA~Tate cale ge| kyA yaha vahI bhArata hai ? atIta ke isa svarNima citra ke samajha jaba hama vartamAna bhAratIya jIvana kA citra dekhate haiM, taba mana sahasA vizvAsa nahIM kara pAtA, ki kyA yaha usI bhArata kA citra hai? kahIM hama dhokhA to nahIM khA rahe haiM ? lagatA hai, itihAsa kA vaha sAkSAt ghaTita satya Aja nATakoM kI gAthA bana kara raha gayA hai| Aja kA manuSya pataMge kI taraha dizA-hIna huA ur3atA jA rahA hai| jise rukane kI phursata nahIM hai, aura sAmane koI maMjila nahIM hai| apane kSudra svArtha, daihika bhoga aura hIna granthiyoM se vaha isa prakAra grasta ho gayA hai, ki usakI virATatA, usake atIta Adarza, usakI akhaNDa rASTrIya bhAvanA saba kucha chuImuI ho gaI hai|

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92/ asteya darzana bhAratIya ciMtana ne manuSya ke jisa virATa rUpa kI parikalpanA kI thI 'sahasazIrSA puruSaH sahasrAkSa : sahasapAt' vaha Aja kahA~ hai ? hajAroM-hajAra mastaka, hajAroM-hajAra A~kheM aura hajAroM-hajAra caraNa milakara jisa akhaNDa nAnavatA kA nirmANa karate the, jisa akhaNDa rASTrIya cetanA kA vikAsa hotA thA, Aja usake darzana kahA~ ho rahe haiM ? Aja kI saMkIrNa manovRttiyA~ dekhakara mana kulabulA uThatA hai, ki kyA vAstava meM hI mAnava itanA kSudra aura itanA dIna-hIna hotA jA rahA hai, ki apane kSudra svArthoM aura apane kartavyoM ke Age pUrNa virAma lagAkara baiTha gayA hai| Apase Age Apake par3osI kA bhI kucha svArtha hai, kucha hita hai| samAja, deza aura rASTra ke lie bhI ApakA koI kartavya hotA hai, isake lie bhI socie / cintana ke dvAra khule rkhie| ApakA cintana, ApakA karttavya, ApakA hita Apake lie kevala bIca ke alpavirAma se adhika nahIM hai, agara Apa use hI pUrNa virAma samajha baiThe haiM, iti lagA baiThe haiM, to yaha bhayAnaka bhUla hai| bhArata kA darzana 'neti neti'. kahatA AyA hai| isakA artha hai, ki jitanA Apa socate haiM, aura jitanA Apa karate haiM, utanA hI saba kucha nahIM hai, usase Age bhI ananta satya hai, karttavya ke ananta kSetra par3e haiN| magara Aja hama yaha saMdeza bhUlate jA rahe haiM aura hara cintana aura karttavya ke Age "iti-iti" lagAte jA rahe haiM / yaha kSudratA yaha,baunApana Aja rASTra ke lie sabase bar3A saMkaTa hai| bhraSTAcAra kisa saMskRti kI upaja hai : ___ maiM dekhatA hU~-Ajakala kucha zabda cala par3e haiM- "bhraSTAcAra, beImAnI, makkArI, kAlAbAjArI, yaha saba kyA hai ? kisa saMskRti kI upaja hai yaha ? jisa amRta kuNDa kI jaladhArA se siMcana pAkara hamArI cetanA aura hamArA kartavya kSetra urvara banA huA thA, kyA Aja vaha dhArA sUkha gaI hai, ? tyAga, sevA, sauhArda aura samarpaNa kI phasala jahA~ lahalahAtI thI, kyA Aja vahA~ svArtha, tor3a-phor3a, hiMsA aura bAta-bAta para vidroha kI ka~TIlI jhAr3iyA~ hI khar3I raha gaI haiM ? deza meM Aja bikharAva aura arAjakatA kI bhAvanA phaila rahI hai, isakA kAraNa kyA hai ? maiM jahA~ taka samajha pAyA hU~ ina saba avyavasthAoM aura samasyAoM kA mUla hai-hamArI Adarza-hInatA / mudrA ke avamUlyana se Arthika kSetra meM jo uthala-puthala huI

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asteya darzana / 93 hai, usase bhI bar3I aura bhayAnaka uthala-puthala huI haiM, AdarzoM ke avamUlyana se jIvana ke kSetra meM | hama apane AdarzoM se gira gae haiM, jIvana kA mUlya vighaTita ho gayA hai, rAma, kRSNa, buddha aura mahAvIra ke AdarzoM kA bhI hamane avamUlyana kara DAlA hai| basa isa avamUlyana se hI yaha gar3abar3a huI hai, yaha avyavasthA paidA huI hai| kyA majabUrI kA nAma mahAtmA gA~dhI hai ? eka bAra eka sajjana se carcA cala rahI thii| hara bAta meM ve apanA takiyA kalAma * duharAte jAte the 'mahArAja ! kyA kareM, majabUrI kA nAma mahAtmA gA~dhI hai|' isake bAda anyatra bhI yaha durvAkya kitanI hI bAra sunane meM AyA hai| maiM samajha nahIM pAyA, kyA matalaba huA isakA ? kyA mahAtmA gA~dhI eka majabUrI kI upaja the ? gA~dhI kA darzana, jo prAcIna bhAratIya darzana kA Adhunika nava sphUrta saMskaraNa mAnA jAtA hai, kyA koI majabUrI kA darzana hai ? bhArata kI svatantratA ke lie kie jAne vAle satyAgraha, asahayoga, svadezI Andolana tathA ahiMsA aura satya ke prayoga kyA kevala durbalatA thI, majabUrI thI, lAcArI thI ? koI mahAn evaM udAtta jaisA kucha nahIM thA ? kyA gA~dhIjI kI taraha hI mahAvIra aura buddha kA tyAga bhI eka majabUrI thI ? aura, rAma kA vanavAsa bhI Akhira kisa majabUrI kA samAdhAna thaa| vastutaH yaha majabUrI hamAre prAcIna AdarzoM kI nahIM, apitu hamAre vartamAna svArtha-pra -pradhAna cintana kI hai, jo AdarzoM ke avamUlyana se paidA huI hai| manuSya jhUTha bolatA hai, beImAnI karatA hai, aura jaba usase kahA jAtA hai, ki aisA kyoM karate ho taba uttara milatA hai, kyA kareM, majabUrI hai| peTa ke lie yaha saba kucha karanA par3atA hai| abhAva ne saba caupaTa kara rakhA hai| maiM socatA hU~, yaha majabUrI, yaha peTa aura abhAva kyA itanA virATa ho gayA hai ki manuSya kI sahaja antazcetanA ko bhI nigala jAe ? mahApuruSoM ke prAcIna AdarzoM ko yoM DakAra jAe ? mere vicAra se majabUrI aura abhAva utanA nahIM hai, jitanA mahasUsa kiyA jA rahA hai| abhAva meM pIr3A kA rUpa utanA nahIM hai, jitanA svArtha ke lie kI jAne vAlI bahAne bAjI hai| itane asahiSNu kyoM ho gaye ? maiM isa satya se inkAra nahIM kara sakatA, ki deza meM Aja kucha hada taka abhAvoM kI sthiti hai| kintu una abhAvoM ke prati hama meM sahiSNutA kA evaM unake pratikAra ke

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94 / asteya darzana lie ucita saMgharSa kA abhAva bhI to eka bahuta bar3A abhAva hai| pIr3A aura kaSTa kahane ke lie nahIM, sahane ke lie Ate haiN| kisI bAta ko lekara thor3A-sA bhI asaMtoSa huA ki basa tor3a-phor3a para utArU ho ge| sar3akoM para bhIr3a ikaTThI ho gaI, rASTra kI sampatti kI holI karane lage putale jalAne lage-yaha saba kyA hai ? kyA ina tarIkoM se abhAvoM kI pUrti kI jA sakatI hai ? sar3akoM para abhAvapUrti ke phaisale kie jA sakate haiM ? ye hamArI pAzavika vRttiyA~ haiM, jo asahiSNutA se janma letI haiM, aviveka se bhar3akatI haiM, aura phira hama uddAma hokara vinAza-lIlA karake nAca uThate haiM / maiM yaha samajha nahIM pAyA, ki jo sampatti jalAI jAtI hai, vaha Akhira kisakI hai? rASTra kI hai na, yaha vidroha kisake sAtha kiyA jA rahA hai? apane hI zarIra ko noca kara kyA apanI khujalI miTAnA cAhate haiM ? yaha to nirI bevakUphI hai| isase samasyA sulajha nahIM sakatI, asaMtoSa miTa nahIM sakatA aura na abhAva evaM abhAva-janya Akroza dUra kiyA jA sakatA hai| abhAva aura majabUrI kA ilAja sahiSNutA hai| rASTra ke abhyudaya ke lie kie jAne vAle zrama meM yogadAna hai / asaMtoSa kA samAdhAna dhairya hai, aura hai, ucita purussaarth| Apa to adhIra ho rahe haiM, itane niSkriya evaM asahiSNu ho rahe haiM, ki kucha bhI bardAzta nahIM kara skte| yaha asahiSNutA, yaha adhairya itanA vyApaka kyoM ho gayA hai? rASTrIya svAbhimAna kI kamI : Aja. manuSya meM rASTrIya svAbhimAna kI kamI ho rahI hai| rASTrIya cetanA lupta ho rahI hai| apane choTe-se ghoMsale ke bAhara dekhane kI vyApaka dRSTi samApta ho rahI hai| jaba taka rASTrIya-svAbhimAna jAgRta nahIM hotA, taba taka kucha bhI sudhAra nahIM hogaa| ghara meM, dukAna meM yA daphtara meM kahIM bhI Apa baiTheM, magara rASTrIya svAbhimAna ke sAtha baiThe rhie| apane hara kArya ko apane kSudra hita kI dRSTi se nahIM, rASTra ke gaurava kI dRSTi se dekhane kA prayatna kiijie| Apake andara aura Apake par3osI ke andara jaba eka hI prakAra kI rASTrIya cetanA jAgRta hogI, taba eka samAna anubhUti hogI, aura Apake bhItara rASTrIya svAbhimAna jAga utthegaa| ___ rASTrIya svatantratA saMgrAma ke dinoM meM samUce rASTra meM akhaNDa rASTrIya cetanA kA eka pavAha umar3A thaa| eka lahara uThI thI, jo pUrva se pazcima taka ko, uttara se dakSiNa taka ko eka sAtha Andolita kara rahI thii| svatantratA saMgrAma kA itihAsa par3hane vAle

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asteya darzana / 95 jAnate haiM ki una dinoM kisa prakAra hindU aura musalamAna bhAI-bhAI kI taraha mAtRbhUmi ke lie jIvana de rahe the| uttara aura dakSiNa miTakara eka akhaNDa bhArata ho rahA thaa| saba loga eka sAtha yAtanAe~ jhelate the, aura apane sukha-duHkha ko rASTrIya sukha-duHkha ke sAtha kisa prakAra ekAkAra karake cala rahe the| rASTra ke lie apamAna, saMkaTa, yaMtraNA aura phA~sI ke phaMde ko bhI ha~sate-ha~sate cUma lete the| maiM pUchatA hU~ ki kyA Aja vaisI yAtanA aura yaMtraNA ke prasaMga Apake sAmane haiM ? nhiiN| bilkula nahIM / jo haiM ve nagaNya aura bahuta hI sAdhAraNa haiM ! phira kyA bAta huI, ki jo vyakti jeloM ke sIkhacoM meM bhI ha~sate rahate the, ve Aja apane gharoM meM bhI asaMtuSTa dIna-hIna, nirAza aura Akroza se bhare hue haiN| asahiSNutA kI Aga se jala rahe haiM ! kyA kAraNa hai, ki jo rASTra ekajuTa hokara eka zakti-sampanna videzI hukumata se ahiMsaka lar3AI lar3a sakatA hai, vaha jIvana ke sAdhAraNa praznoM para isa prakAra Tukar3e-Tukar3e hotA jA rahA hai? rotA-vilakhatA jA rahA hai| merI samajha meM eka mAtra mukhya kAraNa yahI hai ki Aja bhAratIya prajA meM rASTrIya svAbhimAn evaM rASTrIya cetanA kA abhAva ho gayA hai ? deza ke nava-nirmANa ke lie samUce rASTra meM vaha pahale-sA saMkalpa yadi punaH jAgRta ho uThe, vaha rASTrIya cetanA yadi rASTra ke mUrchita hRdayoM ko punaH prabuddha kara sake, to phira majabUrI kA nAma mahAtmA gA~dhI nahIM, kintu AdarzoM kA nAma mahAtmA gA~dhI hogA, phira jhoMpar3I meM bhI muskarAte cehare mileMge, abhAvoM kI pIr3A meM bhI zrama kI sphUrti camakatI milegii| Aja jo vyakti apane sAmAjika evaM rASTrIya uttaradAyitvoM ko svayaM svIkAra na karake phuTabAla kI taraha dUsaroM kI ora pheMka rahA hai, vaha phUlamAlA kI taraha harSollAsa ke sAtha unako apane gale meM DAlegA aura apane kartavyoM ke prati pratipada evaM pratipala saceSTa hogaa| AzApUrNa bhaviSya : maiM jIvana meM nirAzAvAdI nahIM huuN| bhArata ke sunahare atIta kI bhA~ti sunahare bhaviSya kI tasvIra bhI maiM apanI kalpanA kI A~khoM se dekha rahA huuN| deza meM Aja jo anuzAsanahInatA aura vighaTana kI sthiti paidA ho gaI hai, AdarzoM ke avamUlyana se mAnava gar3abar3A gayA hai, vaha sthiti badalegI / vyakti, samAja tathA rASTra ke lie saMkrAnti kAla meM prAyaH aMdhakAra ke kucha kSaNa Ate haiM, abhAva ke prasaMga Ate haiM, parantu

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96 / asteya darzana ye kSaNa evaM prasaMga sthAyI nahIM rhte| bhArata meM vaha samaya AegA hI, jaba rASTrIya cetanA kA zaMkhanAda gU~jegA, vyakti-vyakti ke bhItara rASTra kA gaurava jagegA, rASTrIya svAbhimAna pradIpta hogA / aura, yaha rASTra jisa prakAra apane atIta meM gaurava garimA se maMDita rahA hai, usI prakAra apane bhaviSya ko bhI gauravojjvala bnaaegaa| kintu yaha tabhI sambhava hai, jaba Apake antara meM akhaNDa rASTrIya cetanA jAgRta hogI, karttavya kI huMkAra uThegI, paraspara sahayoga evaM sadbhAva kI jyoti prakAzamAna hogI / gaMgAdhara zAstrI bhavana AgarA kaoNleja mArca, 1968

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gA~dhIjI kA rAmarAjya rAmarAjya kI parikalpanA ke sambandha meM cala rahI, vicAra paricarcA ko zrI akSaya jI ne kAphI Age taka bar3hA diyA hai| Aja ke viSaya meM jo kahanA cAhie thA, vaha kAphI kucha kaha diyA gayA hai, aba maiM usa vicAra aMka ke Age koI aMka rakhanA nahIM cAhatA, sirpha eka bindu rakha denA cAhatA huuN| Apa samajhate haiM, eka bindu rakha dene se saMkhyA kitanI Age bar3ha jAtI hai| bAta yaha hai, ki rAmarAjya' kI carcA karake hamane eka aisA prazna sAmane rakha diyA hai, jisakI kalpanA ananta atIta ke sAtha calatI AyI hai, vartamAna meM bhI cala rahI hai, aura kaha nahIM sakate kaba taka calatI rahegI, para, usakI koI eka aikAntika paribhASA Aja taka nahIM likhI jA sakI / na svayaM prAcIna RSimuni likha pAe, na gA~dhIjI hI likha sake / pratyeka yuga meM usakI paribhASAe~ bhinna-bhinna hotI rahI haiM paristhitiyoM ke sandarbha meM rAmarAjya kI parikalpanA bhinna-bhinna rUpa dhAraNa karatI rahI hai / badalanA, badalanA aura phira badalanA-vizvacakra kA yahI krama rahA hai, aura rhegaa| rAmarAjya aura svarAjya : maiM samajhatA hU~, gA~dhIjI ke rAma rAjya' kA artha kevala svarAjya nahIM thA, apitu surAjya thaa| rAmarAjya kA svarUpa bahuta virATa, bahuta vyApaka hai| rAma rAjya ke mAne haiM, bhAratIya saMskRti kA ujjvalatama citra ! vaha pUre bhArata ke cintana aura gaurava kA pratIkArtha hai / rAmarAjya eka vaha sthiti hai-jo aNu se lekara virAT taka ko parivyApta kie hue hai| upaniSad ke zabdoM meM-"aNoraNIyan mahato mahIyAn" kA rUpa rAmarAjya kI kalpanA meM chipA hai| maiMne kahA-rAmarAjya kA artha svarAjya mAtra nahIM hai, svarAjya to eka pahalI bhUmikA hai| Aja kA svarAjya to usa bhUmikA se bahuta nIce haiM / svarAjya kA artha hai, janatA apane ko rAjya se alaga nahIM smjhe| zAsama-sUtra ke sAtha ekatva kI anubhUti kare,zAsana, zAsaka aura zAsita tInoM ke bIca AtmIyatA kI eka kar3I jur3I rhe|

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98 / asteya darzana svarAjya meM varga hote haiM, bheda bhI hote haiM, varga aura sImAe~ samApta nahIM hotIM, kintu janatA una vargoM meM rahakara bhI varga-bheda anubhava nahIM karatI, ba~TI nahIM hotii| jisa prakAra Ama ke eka mahAvRkSa kI TahaniyA~ patte, phUla, phala Adi kA varNa va rUpa bhinna-bhinna hote hue bhI Amratva sabake bhItara eka samAna parivyApta rahatA hai| usI prakAra hama saba jo prAnta, bhASA Adi ke raMga-rUpa meM bhinna-bhinna pratIta hote haiM, kintu rASTrIya bhAva kA akhaNDa Amratva sabake bhItara parivyApta honA caahie| eka rASTrIya cetanA kI virAT anubhUti hI svarAjya kI mUla bhUmikA hai| svArtha aura paramArtha : maiM svArtha aura paramArtha meM koI vizeSa antara nahIM samajhatA / eka vyakti kA sImita hita, eka vyakti kI sImita AkAMkSA aura sabakA hita, sabakI AkAMkSA paramArtha hai| eka kA svArtha jaba sabake lie samarpita hotA hai, rASTrIya bhAva se ota-prota hotA hai, usake bhItara virATa mAnavIya cetanAjAgRta hotI hai to, vaha svArtha nizcita hI paramArtha ho jAtA hai| darzana kI bhASA meM kahA jAe to eka ke svArtha meM sabakA svArtha aura sabake svArtha meM eka kA svArtha jaba anyonyAzrita rUpa se samAhita hotA hai, taba vahI paramArtha ho jAtA hai| svarAjya se surAjya kI bhUmikA svArtha ko paramArtha meM badalane kI bhUmikA hai| vyaktigata svArthoM ke lie jhagar3anA aura unako sarvopari mahattva denA sva-rAjya aura surAjya donoM ke lie ghAtaka hai| mere vicAra meM rAmarAjya kI kalpanA sAkAra karane ke lie sva-rAjya ke sAtha surAjya kI kalpanA ko pahale sAkAra karanA hogaa| aura vaha vyaktigata hitoM, svArthoM aura AkAMkSAoM kA balidAna kie binA kadApi sambhava nahIM rAmarAjya kA citra : maiMne batAyA Apase ki rAmarAjya kI eka paribhASA kabhI nahIM bana skii| pratyeka yuga meM isa kalpanA kA rUpa kucha badalatA-sA rahA hai| phira bhI mUlabhUta bAta eka hI hai, vaha yaha ki rASTra kA jIvana nirmala ho, svaccha ho / samAja kA caritra U~cA ho, vyakti-vyakti mAnavatA ke bhavya zikharoM para vicaraNa kareM, samaSTi ke vyApaka hita meM cintana ho, cintana ke sAtha karma ho|

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asteya darzana / 99 chAndogya upaniSad meM eka saMvAda AtA hai| kucha RSi eka deza kI sImA se hokara sIdhe Age nikala jAte haiN| usa deza ke rAjA ko jaba mAlUma hotA hai, ki ve hamAre janapada se bAhara-bAhara cale jA rahe haiM, taba rAjA Akara RSiyoM se prArthanA karatA haiM- "mere janapada meM aisA kyA doSa hai ? kyA burAI hai ? ki Apa use yoM chor3akara sIdhe hI bAhara cale jA rahe haiM ?" rAjA ne apane deza kA bhavya citra upasthita kiyA na me steno janapade na kadaryyo na madyapa: / nAnAhitAgnirnA vidvAna na svairI svairiNI kuta: ? mere deza meM koI cora-uccake nahIM rhte| kRpaNa aura kaMjUsa bhI nahIM rahate jo ki deza ke kalaMka hote haiM, aura jo samRddhi ko baTora kara usa para sA~pa bane baiThe rahate haiM, mere janapada meM nahIM haiN| zrImAn apanI samRddhi kA deza ke hita meM niyojana karane vAle haiN| koI zarAbI aura durAcArI nahIM hai| asaMskArI mUrkha aura anapar3ha loga bhI nahIM hai| svecchAcAritA aura ucchRMkhalatA bhI mere janapada meM nahIM hai, taba phira kyA kAraNa hai, ki Apa use yoM hI chor3akara Age cale jA rahe haiM / " maiM samajhatA hU~, rAjA ne apane rASTra kA eka saccA pratibimba RSiyoM ke samakSa prastuta kiyA hai / rAmarAjya kA koI rUpa ho sakatA hai, to yaha eka rUpa hai| Adarza rAjya kI yaha eka paribhASA hai| jisa deza meM cora aura taskara nahIM, janatA zrama karake, dhanopArjana jarUra karatI ho, kintu usa dhana aura samRddhi kA upayoga apane svArtha aura sukha caina ke lie nahIM, kintu rASTra ke samRddhi ke lie karatI ho, vaha deza kitanA mahAn ho sakatA hai ! jaisA ki akSaya jI ne kahA- amerikA aura rUsa kI janatA meM eka rASTrIya sabhyatA kA rUpa milatA hai, vaha rUpa usa samrATa ke zabdoM meM bhI AyA hai - ''nAnAhitAgnirnAvidvAn koI bhI asaMskArI, asabhya aura mUrkha nahIM hai / anuzAsanahInatA kI koI zikAyata jisa deza meM nahIM hotI ho, vaha deza kitanA Adarza deza ho sakatA hai, Apa kalpanA kiijie| mere vicAra meM yaha eka Adarza rASTra kA citra hai aura vaha rAmarAjya kA eka sundara pratIka bhI hai karma aura zrama : gA~dhIjI ke rAmarAjya kA svapna kyA thA, ve jIvita rahate to use kyA rUpa dete

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100/ asteya darzana isa sambandha meM Aja koI kyA kaha sakatA hai, kintu yaha nizcita hai, ki unake cintana meM bhAratIya saMskRti aura paramparA ke hI paramANu ghule-mile the| bhAratIya saMskRti kA cintana hI unameM vyApta thaa| bhAratIya saMskRti aura paramparA ke cintana kI upaja hI 'gA~dhIjI the' yaha kahanA caahie| to phira mAnanA cAhie, ki bhAratIya saMskRti ke anurUpa hI unakI kalpanA aura unake svapna hote, aura usa svapna kA hI eka citra ukta Adarza rASTra kI kalpanA meM jhalaka rahA hai| jaisA ki akSaya jI ne kahA hai-"deza meM bhautika samRddhi nirantara bar3ha rahI hai| yaha ThIka hai, kintu usake sAtha tRSNA evaM AkAMkSAe~ bhI bar3hatI rahI haiM, aura sAtha hI karma aura zrama meM niSThA kama hotI jA rahI haiN| AvazyakatA aura icchA do alaga-alaga cIja haiM / AvazyakatA jIvana kI mUlabhUta anivAryatA hai, jIvana jIne ke lie usakI pUrti honI hI cAhie / kintu AvazyakatA ke sAtha asIma icchAe~ jaba jur3a jAtI haiM, to eka samasyA khar3I ho jAtI hai| Aja AvazyakatA ke nAma para icchAoM kI surasA mu~ha phailA rahI hai aura isa jIvana ke hanumAna ko nigala jAnA cAhatI hai| rAmAyaNa meM batAyA hai-jaba surasA apanA mu~ha phailAtI gaI aura hanumAna bhI apane Apako phailAte gaye, to donoM meM hor3a laga gaI / samasyA sulajhI nahIM, kintu jaba hanumAna ne sUkSma rUpa banAyA taba turanta usake mu~ha se pAra ho ge| icchAoM kI surasA ke sAmane jIvana ko phailAte gae, to kabhI bhI samasyA nahIM suljhegii| jIvana ko sUkSma banAnA hogA, hameM simaTanA hogA, tabhI icchAoM ke dvandva se pAra ho skeNge| yaha ThIka hai ki jIvana kI AvazyakatAe~ Aja pahale se adhika bar3ha gaI haiN| kisI rUpa meM yaha pragati kA sUcaka bhI mAnA jA sakatA hai, kintu AvazyakatA to bar3hatI haiM, magara usakI pUrti karane ke lie ucita zrama aura karma nahIM bar3hatA hai, to AvazyakatA samasyA bana jAtI hai / AvazyakatA aura karma meM saMtulana honA caahie| isa asaMtulana kA hI pariNAma Aja lUTa-khasoTa, bhraSTAcAra, rizvata aura munAphAkhorI ke rUpa meM jIvana kA saradarda bana rahA hai| yadi AvazyakatA ke sAtha karma bar3hatA rahe, zrama niSThA jagatI rahe, to zAyada yaha samasyA paidA hI nahIM hogI, ki

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asteya darzana / 101 janasaMkhyA aura bar3hatI gaI to kyA khilAeMge? ucita karma aura zrama rASTra kI samRddhi bar3hAtA jAtA hai, jIvana meM sukha kA dvAra kholatA jAtA hai| Rgveda ke RSi ne to zrama aura karma ke pratIka hAtha ko hI bhagavAn ke rUpa meM dekhA hai| ayaM me hasto bhagavAnayaM me bhagaktara : / ayaM me vizvabheSajo 'yaM zivAbhimarzana : // yaha merA hAtha hI bhagavAn hai, bhAgya kA nirmAtA hai aura bhagavAn hI kyA, bhagavAn se bhI zreSTha haiN| yaha hAtha hI vizva ke samasta rogoM kI auSadhi hai, isake sparza mAtra se sRSTi ke saba saMkaTa dUra hokara kalyANa kA dvAra khula jAtA hai| .. ___ maiM dekhatA hU~, Aja janatA meM zrama-niSThA kI kamI hotI jA rahI hai, karma karane kI vRtti durbala hotI jA rahI hai, aura sAtha hI AvazyakatAe~ nirantara bar3ha rahI haiM / jIvana kA stara bar3ha rahA hai| icchAe~ pratispardhA kA rUpa le rahI hai| icchA ahaMkAra kA rUpa : maiMne batAyA Apase, ki icchA aura AvazyakatA meM antara karanA hogaa| bhUkha lagatI hai, to use zAnta karane ke lie roTI cAhie, vaha roTI cAhe pattala meM mile yA thAlI meM / hameM to bhUkha zAnta karanI hai| magara jaba prazna roTI kA nahIM, kintu thAlI kA ar3a jAtA hai, thAlI pItala kI cAhie, yA cA~dI kI caahie| yahA~ kSudhA pUrti kA prazna nahIM rahatA, kintu ahaMkArapUrti kA prazna A jAtA hai| vyakti, samAja aura rASTra ko yaha ahaMkAra kA prazna hI parezAna karatA hai| vyakti ke antaratam ko kacoTatA rahatA hai ; use kabhI zAMta nahIM rahane detaa| svatantratA ke bAda rASTra meM jo samasyAe~ paidA huI haiM, tathA vyakti Aja pahale se adhika kSubdha evaM azAMta pratIta hotA hai, aura isa kSobha ke mAre svarAjya ko, svatantratA ko kosane lagA hai, usakA kAraNa bhI yahI hai, ki vyakti kI icchAe~ AkAMkSAe~ bahuta tIvra ho gaI haiM, aura unakI pUrti honA bahuta kaThina hai| jaisA ki akSaya jI ne kahA-hamane sva-rAjya se bahuta jyAdA AkAMkSAe~ kI, aura unakI pUrti kara pAnA kisI bhI navodita rASTra ke lie AsAna nahIM hai, isIlie janatA ko svarAjya se nirAzA huI hai aura Aja vaha azAnta, kSubdha aura baukhalAI huI-sI hai|

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102/ asteya darzana rAmarAjya ke AdhAra stambha : Apake mana meM prazna paidA ho sakatA hai, ki kyA svarAja aura rAmarAjya kI kalpanA phira mAtra miTTI kA khilaunA banakara raha jAegI? kevala svapnoM aura kAvyoM kI vastu hI banI rahegI? dara asala bAta aisI nahIM hai| gA~dhIjI ne rAmarAjya kI jo kalpanA dI thI vaha koI AkAza se Tapaka kara nahIM AI thii| gA~dhI jI bhAratIya cintana evaM saMskRti kI upaja the, isalie unakI rAmarAjya kI kalpanA bhI bhAratIya ciMtana evaM saMskRti kI hI dena hai| bhAratIya saMskRti meM rAmarAjya kI kalpanA ko caritArtha karane vAle do pramukha tatva rahe haiM-saMyama aura karUNA / saMyama kA artha bahuta vyApaka hai, vaha kucha niyata kAla kI sAdhanA mAtra nahIM hai, vaha to jIvana kA abhinna aMga hai| jaba taka hama apane Apako saMyamita aura anuzAsita nahIM kara lete, taba taka samAja meM sukha aura zAMti ke sAtha jI nahIM skte| saMyama icchAoM ko sImita karatA hai, AkAMkSAoM ke Age eka rekhA khIMca detA hai, jo hamAre vyaktitva ko khaNDita hone se bacAtI hai| aura, karuNA mAnava ko apanI upalabdhiyoM ko dUsare jarUrata maMdoM ke lie utsarga karane kI binA kisI dabAva ke sahaja bhAva se prerita karatI hai| vyaktitva kA avamUlyana tabhI rukegA, jaba hama apane Apako saMyamita, svastha evaM karuNAI kara paaeNge| apanA sahI mUlyAMkana karie : maiM dekhatA hU~, vartamAna kA jana-jIvana eka sabase khataranAka mAnasika bImArI se AkrAMta ho rahA hai, vaha hai apanA mUlya girAne kI bImArI / kalpanA kIjie-Apa paidala cala rahe haiM, sAmane se koI sAIkila vAlA A gayA aura sarsar karatA Apake bagala se nikala gayA to Apake mana meM eka hIna-saMkalpa uTha gayA ki-"isake pAsa sAIkila hai, hama paidala haiM / Apane apanA mUlya kama samajha liyA aura sAIkila ko mahattva de diyaa| sAIkila vAle kA mUlya bar3hA diyaa| skUTara vAle ko dekhA to sAIkila vAle ne apanA mUlya kama kara diyA aura skUTara vAle ko apane se bar3A samajhane lgaa| kAra vAlA koI sAmane A gayA to basa, Apa apanI najara meM hI apane ko tuccha aura hIna samajhane laga ge| kAra vAle ko bahuta mahattva de diyaa| kAra ke

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asteya darzana / 103 samakSa skUTara kA mUlya gira gyaa| apanI najara meM apanA mUlya girAne kI yaha vRtti bahuta khataranAka hai| maiM socatA hU~, mUlyAMkana kI yaha dRSTi badalanI hogii| hameM apane vyaktitva kA bhAna karanA hogA, aura apanA mUlya samajhanA hogaa| kyA ApakA apanA mUlya kucha nahIM hai ? bhautika vastuoM ke bhAvAbhAva se hI ApakA mUlya ghaTatA-bar3hatA hai ? Apa apane mahAna mUlya ko kyoM girAte haiM ? apane vyaktitva ko girAne se vyakti gira jAtA hai, samAja gira jAtA hai aura rASTra gira jAtA hai| prAcIna bhArata meM mUlyAMkana kI paddhati kucha aura thii| vyaktitva ke paimAne kucha bar3e aura acche the| vahA~ bhautika vikAsa kA mUlya nahIM hotA, kintu caritra kA mUlya hotA thaa| bar3I-bar3I sattAe~ caritra ke sAmane nata mastaka hotI thIM / samrATa aura senApati tyAgI RSiyoM ke caraNoM meM jhuke rahate the| - jaisA ki maiMne kucha sunA hai-svAmI vivekAnanda jaba amerikA gae, to unake zarIra para to vahI eka sAdhAraNa-sI cAdara kaMdhe para, aura eka lU~gI, basa jo yahA~, vahI vhaaN| dhana kubera amerikA ke kucha logoM ne kahA-(jo apane ko nayI sabhyatA aura saMskRti ke dAvedAra samajhate the) ApakI yaha kaisI saMskRti hai ? kaisI sabhyatA hai ? svAmI jI jarA muskarAe aura bole-jI hA~, ApakI saMskRti meM aura merI saMskRti meM antara hai| Apake yahA~ saMskRti kA nirmANa darjI karate haiM aura mere deza meM caritra karatA hai| mere vicAra meM yahI eka vikalpa hai, jo hamAre dRSTikoNa ko nayA mor3a de sakatA hai, hamArI mUlyAMkana paddhati ko badala sakatA hai aura hameM apane sampUrNa vyaktitva kI gauravAnubhUti karA sakatA hai| Ajakala kucha hIna stara kI bAtoM kA bahuta adhika vijJApana ho rahA hai| 'bhraSTAcAra bar3ha rahA hai, rizvata, beImAnI, DAkA, hatyAe~ aura arAjakatA phaila rahI hai, deza rasAtala kI ora jA rahA hai aadi| hamAre akSaya jI jaise patrakAroM ne bhI ina bAtoM ko bahuta mahattva de diyA hai aura janatA ne bhI / pratidina akhabAroM meM aisI hI abhadra, ghaTanAe~ khAsa surkhiyoM meM sthAna pAtI haiM, janatA kI manovRtti bhI vicitra hai, jaba koI

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104 / asteya darzana aisI sanasanI kheja khabara nahIM hotI, to par3hane vAle kahate haiM ki "are Aja to koI khAsa khabara hI nahIM hai| mAro bhI golI akhabAra ko " merI samajha meM vijJApana kI yaha paddhati galata hai| isase deza kA utthAna hone vAlA nahIM hai| aparAdha aura hiMsA ko mahattva dene se hamArA dRSTikoNa bhI aparAdhI banatA jaaegaa| bhArata eka vizAla rASTra hai| itane bar3e deza meM kucha aisI ghaTanAoM kA ho jAnA koI bar3I bAta nahIM aura Aja hI kyoM, aisI ghaTanAe~ kaba nahIM hotI thIM ? rAmarAjya meM bhI ghaTanAe~ hotI thIM, kRSNa ke yuga meM bhI ghaTanAe~ hotI thIM, kintu taba unako itanA mahattva nahIM diyA jAtA, vijJApana nahIM hotA thA, Aja ve ghaTanAe~ akhabAroM kI surkhiyoM meM AtI haiN| parantu jIvana to devAsura saMgrAma hai| yahA~ rAvaNa hai to rAma bhI to hai, kaMsa hai to kRSNa bhI to hai, burI ghaTanA hotI haiM, to acchI ghaTanAe~ bhI to bahuta hotI haiM, ImAnadArI aura rASTraprema ke ujjvala udAharaNa bhI to sAmane Ate haiM, kintu ve saba akhabAroM kI talachaTa meM cale jAte haiM, aura surkhiyoM meM ve hI galata ghaTanAe~ hI camakatI rahatI haiN| maiM socatA hU~, gA~dhIjI kI rAma rAjya kI kalpanA ko caritArtha karane ke lie sabase pahale hameM mUlyAMkana kI isa paddhati ko badalanA hogaa| apanI najara ko sahI karanA hogaa| apane vyaktitva kA mUlya samajhanA hogaa| vaha dhana yA sattA se nahIM, kintu apane Atmabala evaM caritra se hI hogA aura isI AdhAra para samUce rASTra kA mUlya AMkanA hogaa| rASTrIya jIvana meM saMyama aura caritra kI pradhAnatA sthApita karanI hogii| taponiSTha bananA hogA / tapa kA artha sirpha sahana karanA hI nahIM, kintu sahiSNutA, udAratA aura zramaniSThA ko mahattva denA hai| pratyeka vyakti meM rASTrIya cetanA jagegI, rASTrIya gaurava kI anubhUti hogI aura rASTra unake gauravazAlI vyaktitva se, unake caritra aura Atmabala se samRddha hogA, to phira rAmarAjya kI kalpanA pariyoM ke deza kI kahAnI nahIM, kintu isI dharatI kA jItA-jAgatA citra hogA, aisA merA dRr3ha vizvAsa vicAra goSThI jaina bhavana, AgarA maI, 1968

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| 10 mAnava aura pazu : eka bhedarekhA hamAre samakSa do AkRtiyA~ haiM, do gatiyA~ haiM, yAne do yoniyA~ haiM-eka manuSya kI aura dUsarI pazu kI / yoM to naraka aura svarga ke sambandha meM bhI hamAre pAsa jJAna hai, kintu usakA jJAna viziSTa jJAniyoM ko bhale hI sAkSAt pratyakSa ke rUpa meM ho, hamAre lie to vaha zAstrAdhIna hone se parokSa hI hai| vartamAna nIti-zAstra kI dRSTi se vicAra kareM, to naraka aura svarga pradhAnataH bhoga-yoni mAnI gaI hai, jabaki manuSya aura pazu kI yoni karma-yoni / isa dRSTi se bhI hamAre lie naraka aura svarga kI carcA kI apekSA manuSya aura pazu kI carcA adhika mahattva kI hogii| ___ manuSya aura pazu-donoM bhAI-bhAI kI bhA~ti eka dUsare ke sAmane haiM / vizva ke ye do prANI isI AkAza ke nIce aura isI dharatI para apane-apane jIvana-pravAha ko sAtha lie eka-dUsare ke sAtha-sAtha kabhI sahayogI banakara aura kabhI virodhI banakara, kabhI rAgI aura kabhI dveSI banakara calate A rahe haiM / bheda kA AdhAra : ___ yaha satya hai, ki donoM ke jIvana dhAraNa kA dharAtala samAna hai, kintu utanA hI satya yaha hai, ki donoM ke jIvana dhAraNa kA dharAtala bhinna hai| jaba hamAre dArzanika ciMtaka yaha patA lagAne baiThe, ki ina donoM meM kyA antara hai ? isa tarka ne unake dimAga ko zAnta nahIM rahane diyA ki manuSya manuSya kyoM hai? aura pazu pazu kyoM hai ?' Akhira eka hI bhUmaNDala para sAtha vicarane vAle ina prANiyoM meM bheda-rekhA khIMcane kA vAstavika AdhAra kyA hai ? inameM maulika antara kyA hai ? buddhi ke paMkha jaba hilane lage, taba A~kheM cupa nahIM raha sakI, bAhara kI A~khoM ne halacala kI to unhoMne AkRti ko pkdd'aa| AkRti ko pakar3A to unheM manuSya aura pazu ke AkAra-prakAra, raMga-DhaMga Adi meM antara dikhAI diyaa| lekina jaba antara kI A~khoM se nihArA taba unake sAmane zArIrika AkAra-prakAra ke antara kA koI mahattva nahIM rhaa| donoM ke pAsa eka hI audArika zarIra hai, mAMsa, asthi, majjA se nirmita

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106 / asteya darzana yahI hAr3a-mAMsa kI AkRti hai, koI thor3I U~cI sIdhI bana gaI hai, koI thor3I Ter3hI-mer3hI tirchii| jaba zarIra meM koI maulika bheda nahIM mAlUma hotA hai, to Akhira kauna-sI aisI bAta hai, ki jisase pazu pazu hai aura manuSya manuSya ? mana se bhI pare: ____ bhAratIya saMskRti ke unnetAoM kI A~kheM jIvana kI prathama sIr3hI, zarIra para hI nahIM TikI rahIM, balki usakI agalI sIr3hI para bhI car3hatI giiN| aura isakA patA lagAyA, ki zarIra ke pare indriyoM kA yaha kyA khela cala rahA hai| zarIra to sthUla hai, aura vaha hai paMcabhUtoM kA eka DhA~cA mAtra / isake bAda jo dUsarA sUkSma tatva hai, vaha hai, mana / jaba taka mana kisI indriya ke sAtha saMyukta nahIM hotA hai, taba taka iMdriyA~ apane kArya ko pUrNa rUpa se nahIM kara sakatIM / jaina darzana evaM Adhunika manovijJAna ke anusAra bhI jaba taka sUkSma mana kA yoga indriya kI kisI kriyA ke sAtha nahIM jur3atA hai, taba taka usa kriyA kI anubhUti nahIM hotii| mana se bhI agalI maMjila para jisakA adhikAra hai, vaha hai Atma-tattva / hamArI sabhI gatividhiyoM kA kendra vahIM hai| saMsAra kA sabase mahAn aura sabase gupta tattva yahI hai| yahI vaha tattva hai, jisakI jyoti sadA prajjvalita rahatI hai, A~dhI varSA aura tUphAna, bhUkha, pyAsa, sardI aura garmI koI bhI tattva isakA teja maMda nahIM kara sakatA, jaba indriyA~ sotI haiM. mana U~ghane lagatA hai, taba bhI yaha parama tattva jagatA rahatA hai| jisa prakAra sUrya ke prakAza ko saghana kAlI ghaTAoM kI kAlI cAdara bhI DhaMka nahIM sakatI, eka bAra yadi prakAza kucha phIkA par3a bhI jAe to punaH una ghaTAoM ko cIra kara sUrya kA jvAjalyamAna Aloka ghaTA ko dIpta karane laga jAtA hai| usI prakAra AtmA para karmoM ke aneka gAr3he AvaraNa bhI par3ate gae hoM, A~kheM bhI javAba dene laga gaIM hoM, kAna bhI apane mArga se kisI ko ghusane na dete hoM, ghrANa aura jihvA kI zakti bhI lupta ho gaI ho, paMcendriya se ekendriya meM A gae hoM, jahA~ kevala zarIra kA AdhAra hI bacA ho, zIta-uSNa kA sparza hI cetanA kA lakSaNa prakaTa kara rahA ho, usa avasthA meM bhI--AtmA kA vaha avinAzI tatva apanA eka chatra sAmrAjya jamAe rahatA hai| AtmA para AvaraNa A sakate haiM / rUpa aura AkRtiyA~ badalatI rahatI haiM ; kintu astitva nahIM badalatA / cetanA kAyama rahI hai| podgalika dRzya jagata saMyogI hai, ataH azAzvata hai, kSaNa bhaMgura hai| cetanA kA loka svAbhAkki hai ataH trikAlI hai, vaha zAzvata satya hai| parivartanazIla hokara bhI aparivartanazIla hai|

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asteya darzana / 107 maiM kauna hU~? vicArakoM kI aMtadRSTi jaba khulI taba koI zarIra para Akara Tika gii| koI dRSTi, thor3I Age bar3hI aura iMdriyoM ke jela meM gumarAha ho gii| kucha ciMtaka aura Age bar3he aura mana kI bhUmikA para Akara ruka ge| pAzcAtya ciMtaka abhI taka mana ke ghere ke Asa-pAsa kI ghUma rahe haiM, jabaki bhArata ke ciMtaka hajAroM-lAkhoM varSa pUrva hI mana ke Upara kI bhUmikA para car3ha cuke haiN| Atma-tattva kI sattA ke bAre meM unhoMne ciMtana kiyA, anubhava kiyA aura saMsAra ko usake sambandha meM spaSTa vicAra die| zarIra taka kI buddhi to pazu ko bhI hotI hai, indriya aura mana taka kA anubhava bhI pazu-pakSiyoM meM hotA hai, kintu ve apane viSaya meM kucha bhI nahIM jAna sakate, ki ve svayaM kyA haiM ? kyoM haiM kahA~ se Ae haiM ? yahA~ Ane kA kyA makasada hai ? aura yadi isa cIja kA jJAna unheM ho gayA, to samajha lIjie phira pazu pazu nahIM rahA, vaha devatva (divya-svarUpa) kI ora agrasara ho gyaa| saMsAra ke jIvadhAriyoM meM manuSya kI zreSThatA kA sikkA isalie calatA hai, ki vaha ina praznoM ke sambandha meM kAphI gaharAI se ciMtana karatA hai| Atma-tatva kI khoja bahuta AsAna nahIM hai, isake pIche dIrgha sAdhanA kI jarUrata hai| tapanA par3atA hai| eka vyakti gurU kI khoja karane niklaa| aneka gurUoM ke pAsa vaha phuNcaa| kisI ne use svarga kA dvAra dikhAyA, kisI ne naraka kI ghora yAtanAoM kA vIbhatsa citra dikhAyA, to kisI ne indrAsana, cakravartI sAmrAjya ke sunahare svapna dikhAe, kintu ve sArI bhUmikAe~ zarIra, indriya aura mana taka hI sImita rahIM, aura usa jijJAsu kI Atma-jijJAsA banI kI banI hI rhii| aMta meM vaha eka gurU ke pAsa phuNcaa| gurU kuTiyA ke bhItara baiThe the, dvAra banda the| jijJAsu ne jaba dvAra khaTakhaTAe to bhItara se AvAja AI-kauna hai ? jijJAsu ne bar3I zAlInatA ke sAtha javAba diyA-isI prazna ke samAdhAna ke lie to maiM Apake pAsa AyA hU~ ki maiM kauna hU~ ? abhI taka maiM samajha nahIM pAyA huuN| gurU ne ziSya ke antara ko parakha liyA / dvAra khule aura eka bhavyamUrti bAhara aaii| jijJAsu ne gurU se phira vahI prazna kiyA ki maiM yaha jAnanA cAhatA hU~ ki maiM kauna hU~, maiM zarIra hU~, yA indriya hU~ ? yA mana hU~ ? athavA inase bhI pare kucha aura hU~ ?

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108 / asteya darzana guru ziSya ko Azvasta kiyA- "tuma sacamuca hI jijJAsu ho| tumhArI yaha jIvanta jijJAsA tumheM avazya satya ke darzana kraaegii| tU na zarIra hai, na indriya hai, na mana hai| tU to akhaNDa jJAna jyotirmaya AtmA hai, cetana hai / " bhagavAn indra bhUti gautama bhI isI prazna ko lekara bhagavAn mahAvIra ke samakSa Ae ki maiM kauna hU~? jambU svAmI bhI una svarga se hor3a lagAne vAle bhautika aizvaryoM ko ThukarAkara isI prazna kA samAdhAna pAne ke lie sAdhanA ke patha para cale the / / hA~, to jaba taka manuSya Atma-svarUpa ko nahIM pahacAnatA, maiM kauna hU~, isa prazna kA patA nahIM lagAtA, taba taka usameM aura pazu meM kyA antara hai ? kyA bheda hai ? zakloM sUrata kA bheda koI mahattva nahIM rakhatA hai| kavi ne kahA hai "AhAra-nidrA bhaya-maithunaM ca samAna metad pazubhirnarANAm / dharmoM hiteSAmadhiko vizeSo dharmeNa hInA pazubhiH samAnA : // " bhojana, nIMda, bhaya aura vAsanA taka to manuSya aura pazu donoM eka hI rekhA para khar3e haiN| bhojana kI khoja meM choTe-se-choTe jIva se lekara jalacara, thalacara, nabhacara Adi sabhI ko daur3anA par3atA hai| jaba peTa sabake pAsa hai, taba bhUkha bhI sabako lagegI aura usakI paritRpti ke lie prayatna bhI karanA pdd'egaa| nidrA kI dRSTi se bhI donoM meM koI antara nahIM hai| manuSya sote haiM, pazu U~ghate haiN| cAhe dhanika ho yA garIba ho, cAhe koI makhamala ke galIce para soe, athavA ka~karIlI Ubar3a-khAbar3a jamIna para, kintu donoM ko hI lenI par3atI hai| yadi nIMda nahIM AegI, to sambhava hai dimAga kharAba ho jaae| nIMda kI bhA~ti bhaya kI bhAvanA se hI manuSya ko itane bhayAnaka zastroM ke nirmANa kI ora DhakelA hai| bhaya kI bhAvanA ne hI Aja manuSya ko manuSya kA zatru banA rakhA hai| Aja jo rASTroM ke bIca zIta yuddha yAne ThaMDI lar3AI cala rahI hai, usake mUla meM.. bhaya kI bhAvanA hI to hai| hA~, yaha bAta jarUra hai, ki pazu-pakSiyoM meM jahA~ bhaya kI bhAvanA, AtmarakSA taka hI sImita hai, vahA~ manuSya meM yaha krUratA ke rUpa meM bhI prakaTa huI hai| vAsanA kI dRSTi se manuSya pazu se adhika sabhya nahIM hai| donoM hI usase pIr3ita haiN| isake cakkara meM Akara manuSya apanA viveka to bhUlatA hI hai, kintu bar3e bhayAnaka kANDa bhI kara detA hai| phrAyaDa ke manovijJAna ke anusAra kAma granthi pratyeka prANI meM

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asteya darzana / 109 vidyamAna rahatI hai| yahI bAta jaina manovijJAna kahatA hai, cAra saMjJAoM meM maithuna saMjJA kI cinagArI bhI pratyeka saMsArI prANI meM rahatI hai| ina cAra bAtoM meM to manuSya aura pazu kI bhUmikA samAna hI hai| bheda kI bhUmikA : aba dekhanA yaha hai, ki phira kauna-sI aisI bAta hai, jo ina donoM meM bhedarekhA khIMcatI hai| jaise bhArata aura cIna ke bIca meM meka mohana rekhA khiMcI huI hai| Aja pazcimI barlina aura pUrvI barlina ke bIca meM bhI bheda-rekhA khIMcI gaI hai| to, manuSya aura dharAtala ke bIca bhI Akhira kauna- sI vaha rekhA hai, jahA~ se eka Upara uThatA hai, dUsarA vahIM para sthira rahatA hai| bheda kI yaha rekhA Atma paribodha se prArambha meM hotI hai| Atmaparibodha kI bhASA meM manuSya apanI durbalatAoM ko samajha sakatA hai| basa, vaha uttara milatA hai, ki manuSya manuSya kyoM hai ? aura pazu pazu kyoM hai ? pazu pralobhanoM kI ora AkRSTa hotA hai, vaha bhUta aura bhaviSya ke pariNAma kA spaSTa cintana nahIM kara sktaa| manuSya meM viveka hai| zAstra kI bhASA meM viveka karanA yahI dharma hai| isa bhalAI aura burAI kI pahacAna ne hI manuSya ko manuSya ke rUpa meM pratiSThita kiyA hai| jaba hama dharma kI bAta karate haiM, taba hamArA abhiprAya kisI sampradAya athavA sampradAyAzrita manovRtti se nahIM hai| sampradAya to mAtra eka mArga hotA hai, maMjila nahIM / jaba hama mArga ke viSaya meM hI ulajha kara gar3abar3A jAte haiM, taba maMjila pAnA muzkila hotA hai| samajha lIjie ki nadI, nahara yA kue kA pAnI to dharma hai| usa pAnI ko sthira aura upayogI rakhane ke lie bartana rUpa sampradAya hai| bartana kA kAma sirpha pAnI ko surakSita rakhane kA hai, yadi bartana ke kAraNa pAnI gaMdA hotA ho, to vaha bartana upayukta nahIM hai! sampradAya ke kAraNa yadi dharma badanAma hotA hai-jaisA ki hotA AyA hai, to usa sampradAya meM dharma kI sAdhanA nahI ho sktii| ataH sampradAya kA mUla yahI hai ki vaha dharma kI sAdhanA AtmasvarUpa ko pahacAnane meM sahAyaka ho| yaha kisI eka manuSya kI bAta nahI hai ! Aja kA samasta mAnava samAja hI digbhrAnta banA hai| apane jIvana kI sahI dizA ko vaha bhUla baiThA hai| lakSyahIna hokara idhara-udhara hokara bhaTaka rahA hai| itane lambe vivecana ke pazcAt hama isa niSkarSa para pahu~cate haiM, ki manuSya aura pazu ke bIca jo bheda- rekhA hai, vaha zarIra, indriya aura mana ke bodha se pare AtmA ke paribodha

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110 / asteya darzana kI hai| AtmA ko pahacAnane vAlA nizcaya hI dharma ko pahacAna letA hai| upaniSadkAra ke zabdoM meM to vaha saba kucha jAna letA hai "Atmani vijJAne sarvamidaM vijJAtaM bhvkti|" jo saba kucha jAna letA hai, vaha devatva kI ora prasthAna karegA hii| ataH bAta huI, ki dharma kI bhUmikA para se manuSya aura pazu alaga hote haiM / yadi manuSya usa dharma ke bAre meM kabhI kucha bhI nahIM socatA hai, to vaha thor3A cintanIya hai| yaha to hama kaha Ae haiM ki dharma kA matalaba 'nirmala bhAvanA' se hai / kAma, krodha, lobha, mAtsarya Adi kI jo tAmasika vRttiyA~ haiM, azuddha upayoga haiM, una para kAbU pAkara, zuddhopayoga kI ora agrasara bane / lekina zuddhopayoga itanI sarala vastu nahIM hai, ki eka chalAMga lagAI aura basa car3ha ge| sarvopari usake lie AtmA meM jAgRti honI caahie| kintu jaba taka prANI Atma-jAgRti ke sopAna para nahIM car3ha jAtA hai, taba taka zubhopayoga ko nahIM chodd'e| lohe vAle ko yadi sonA na milakara cA~dI milatI ho to kyA ? sonA na milane para kyA vaha cA~dI kI upekSA karegA? ataH spaSTa hai, zubhopayoga kI ora pravRtti hone para azubhopayoga se bacA jA sakatA hai| adhyAtma dRSTi se vicAra kareM, to AkRti se bhale hI koI manuSya ho yA pazu ho-yadi vaha azubha meM rahatA hai, to vaha pazutva bhAva meM rahatA hai| yadi zubha yA zuddha kI bhUmikA meM rahatA hai, to vaha manuSya hai, deva hai| aura jaba mAnava samasta nimna bhUmikAoM ko lAMghakara pUrNa vItarAga rUpa zuddhatva kI bhUmikA para pahu~ca jAtA hai, taba vaha mahAmAnava ho jAtA hai, devatAoM kA bhI devatA bana jAtA hai| usake jIvana meM bhrAnti nahIM rhtii| usakA lakSya sthira ho jAtA hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra vyakti ke sudhAra se hI samAja kA sudhAra mAnate haiM / yadi vyakti sudhara jAe, to sArA samAja hI sudhara jaae| jaina bhavana, AgarA navambara, 1969

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hiMsA-ahiMsA viveka-sUtra manuSya ke sAmane eka virATa aura vizAla jagata phailA huA hai| vaha ananta cetana prANiyoM se paripUrNa hai, aura ananta-ananta jar3a padArthoM se bhI paripUrita hai| manuSya kA jIvana jar3a padArthoM se bhI pratidina hI nahIM, pratikSaNa hotA hai aura cetana prANiyoM se bhii| jIvana kA koI bhI kSaNa aisA nahIM jAtA, ki manuSya kA kisI ke sAtha samparka sUtrana jur3atA ho| parantu manuSya jar3a ke sAtha jo vyavahAra karatA hai-vaha acchA hai yA burA hai, anukUla hai yA pratikUla hai, hitaprada hai yA ahitaprada hai, isa bAta kA parijJAna jar3a padArthoM ko nahIM hotA / yadi kisI patthara para Apa puSpa-hAra car3hAte haiM, to isa sadvyavahAra kA patA use nahIM calatA, ataH Apake isa vyavahAra se vaha prasanna bhI nahIM holA / yadi Apa usa para prahAra karate haiN| usake Tukar3e-Tukar3e kara dete haiM, taba bhI use usakI koI anubhUti nahIM hotii| aura Apake isa durvyavahAra se na use dveSa hIAtA hai| / parantu caitanya ke sAtha jo vyavahAra hotA hai, usakA usa para prabhAva par3atA hI hai| use anukUla aura pratikUla, sukharUpa aura duHkharUpa-donoM prakAra kI anubhUti hotI hai| "cetanA hI aisI zakti hai-jisameM pratyeka prakAra ke vyavahAra ko jAnane kI, samajhane kI aura usa para manana karane kI zakti evaM kSamatA hai| caitanya acche aura bure vyavahAra ko samajhatA hai, aura usake prati apanI pratikriyA bhI vyakta karatA hai| kisI bhI vyakti para prahAra kiyA jAe to use pIr3A, duHkha evaM kleza kI anubhUti hogI, aura vaha usakA pratikAra karane yA pratizodha lene kA bhI prayatna kregaa| ahiMsA kA janma isI bhAvanA se hotA hai| kisI eka vyakti dvArA kisI dUsare vyakti para kiyA gayA prahAra usake zarIra taka hI sImita nahIM hai| pratyuta vaha andara meM zarIra se sambandhita cetanA ko bhI prabhAvita karatA hai| prahAra kI anubhUti cetanA se hI hotI hai| cetanA se rahita zava para kitanA hI prahAra karie, use koI anubhUti nahIM hotii| zava ko Apa agni meM jalAkara bhasma kara dete haiM, to kyA use pIr3A hotI hai? isake viparIta yadi kisI jIvita vyakti ko ceitana ' vyakti ko jalAne kA prayatna kareM, to use anubhUti hue binA nahIM rhegii| ataH hiMsA

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112 / asteya darzana kA artha hai - cetanA ko kisI bhI taraha kA AghAta evaM coTa phuNcaanaa| vyakti ke mana kleza, duHkha evaM kaSTa pahu~cAnA tathA usake antara mana meM dveSa aura pratizodha kI bhAvanA ko jAgRta karane meM nimitta arthAt kAraNa bananA hI hiMsA hai| vAstava meM apanI cetanA meM, bhAvanA meM aura vizuddha vicAradhArA meM vikRti lAnA aura dUsare ke mana ke bhAvoM kI vikRti kI ora pravahamAna karane meM soddezya kAraNa bananA hI hiMsA hai| mukhya praznakartA kI bhAvanA kA hai| phira bhale hI Apa prahAra ke dvArA kisI ko coTa pahu~cA sakeM yA na pahu~cA sakeM ; use kSatigrasta kara sakeM, yA na kara sakeM aura usake bhAvoM ko vikRta kara sakeM, yA na kara skeN| yaha saba honA to paristhiti para nirbhara hai| ataH bAhya ghaTanA kA rUpa pravRtti mukhyatayA mApadaNDa nahIM haiM, hiMsA aura ahiMsA ko mApane kA mukhya mApadaNDa hai, usase ApakI cetanA prabhAvita huI usameM vikRti AI / ApakI bhAva-dhArA svabhAva se haTakara vibhAva kI ora, azubha bhAva kI ora pravahamAna huI aura yahI hai hiMsA / ataH dUsare kA vinAza karane kI, dUsare ko kSati pahu~cAne kI aura dUsare ko girAne kI bhAvanA hiMsA hai| isake viparIta dUsare kA hita karane kI dUsare ko Upara uThAne kI, dUsare ko sukha-zAnti pahu~cAne kI zubha evaM prazasta bhAvanA ahiMsA hai| mAnava mana meM yaha anubhUti honI cAhie, ki saba vyaktiyoM meM cetanA eka-sI hai| mujhe duHkha apriya lagatA aura sukha priya lagatA hai| maiM nahIM cAhatA, ki koI vyakti mere para prahAra kare, merA apamAna aura tiraskAra kare, to mujhe bhI kisI ko kaSTa nahIM denA cAhie, kisI kA apamAna nahIM karanA cAhie aura kisI para prahAra nahIM karanA cAhie, balki sabake sAtha prema, sneha evaM madhura vyavahAra karanA cAhie, aura sabakA yathocita sammAna karanA caahie| astu, dUsare ko duHkha, kaSTa evaM pIr3A nahIM denA, aura yadi use koI kaSTa de rahA ho, to usase mukta karane kA prayatna karanA ahiMsA hai| zramaNa bhagavAna mahAvIra kA darzana kevala niSedha kI bhASA kA prayoga nahIM karatA / vaha sirpha nakArAtmaka darzana nahIM hai| vaha vidheyAtmaka bAta bhI kahatA hai| ahiMsA ke sambandha meM zramaNa bhagavAn mahAvIra ne hiMsA mata karo, kisI ke prANa mata lo, itanA hI nahIM kahA, parantu unhoMne isa sambandha meM yaha bhI spaSTa kara diyA, ki apane hRdaya meM se, mana meM se dveSa, ghRNA, IrSyA, lobha, pratizodha ke bhAvoM ko nikAla kara maitrI, prema, sneha, karuNA, dayA aura anukampA kI madhura bhAvanA se use paripUrNa karo /

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asteya darzana / 113 samyaktva ke pA~ca lakSaNoM meM se anukampA, dayA yA karuNA bhI eka lakSaNa hai| astu, nahIM mAranA mAtra ahiMsA nahIM hai, pratyuta tApa se saMtapta evaM duHkha se utpIr3ita ke saMtApa aura utpIr3ana ko dUra karane kA zubha saMkalpa evaM prayatna karanA bhI ahiMsA hai| kisI prANI ko nahIM mAranA, ahiMsA kA niSedhAtmaka pakSa hai, to marate hue prANI kI rakSA karanA, yaha usakA vidheyAtmaka pahalU hai / bAta yaha hai ki. azubha bhAva se kI gaI pravRtti hiMsA hai aura zubha evaM prazasta bhAva se kI gaI pravRtti ahiMsA hai| kisI bhI kArya ke lie kI gaI pravRtti kriyA hai| aura, zubhAzubha bhAva janya kriyA se zubha azubha karma Ae~ge hii| koI bhI kriyA ho, usameM kahIM na kahIM, kisI na kisI rUpa meM bAhya Arambha hotA hI hai| ataH hiMsA aura ahiMsA kA sambandha bAhya kriyA mAtra se nahIM, pratyuta manuSya ke mana meM taraMgita hone vAle zubhAzubha bhAvoM para AdhArita hai| hiMsA kI bhAvanA vyakti kI vikArI bhAvanA hai / vaha AtmA kA svabhAva nahIM vibhAva hai| vibhAva ke vazIbhUta ho jAne se vyakti apane svabhAva ko bhUla gayA hai| yoM bhI kaha sakate haiM, ki vaha vikAroM ke roga se pIr3ita hai / bhagavAna mahAvIra ne AdhyAtmika dRSTi se vikAra evaM vAsanAoM se pIr3ita vyakti ko rogI kahA hai| rogI ghRNA kA nahIM dayA kA pAtra hai| kyoMki rogI ke roga ko dUra karane ke lie usake prati ghRNA evaM tiraSkAra nahIM sahAnubhUti aura sneha Avazyaka hai| isI dRSTi se bhagavAna mahAvIra ne kahA thA, pApI se ghRNA na karo, pApa se kro| heya vyakti nahIM hai, pApa hai| ataH pApI kA bhI snehapUrvaka sudhAra kro| eka bAra eka jaina bahana darzana karane aaii| vaha narsa kA kAma kara rahI thii| bAtacIta ke daurAna maiMne usase pUchA, ki narsa ke kArya meM Apako kaisI anubhUti hotI hai ? usane eka bahuta bar3I bAta kahIM ki narsa kA kArya bhI bahuta mahattvapUrNa hai| yaha eka bahuta bar3I sAdhanA hai| sAdhakoM dvArA vikAroM ko jItane kA jo kArya kiyA jAtA hai, usase bhI bar3A aura dAyitvapUrNa kArya hamArA hai| hameM ghara, parivAra aura mitroM ke madhura vAtAvaraNa ko chor3akara rogiyoM ke madhya meM rahakara unakI sevA karanI hotI hai, unheM saba taraha se roga mukta aura svastha karanA hotA hai| vibhinna prakAra kI gandI bImAriyA~ vyakti ko A gheratI haiM / sAmAnya vyakti ko yaha dekhakara rogI ke prati ghRNA evaM napharata hotI hai| bImAra Akhira, bImAra hai| bImArI ke kAraNa usakA svabhAva prAyaH cir3acir3A ho jAtA hai| kabhI-kabhI vaha itanA a. ho jAtA

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114/ asteya darzana hai, ki bAta-bAta para gAliyA~ dene lagatA hai| yadi usake rogoM evaM gAliyoM kI ora dhyAna diyA jAe, to mana meM usake prati ghRNA, tiraskAra evaM dveSa hI jAgRta hogaa| parantu hama apane mana ko isa bAta ke lie taiyAra karatI haiM, ki yaha becArA roga kI vikRti se pIr3ita hai / ataH isa para dveSa nahIM karanA hai / saba ora se ise ghRNA, tiraskAra aura dveSa to pahale hI mila rahA hai| hameM to ise prema, sneha mAdhurya dekara svastha karanA hai| isalie usakI kaTu gAliyoM kA uttara hama haMsate hue snehamayI madhura bhASA meM detI haiM, dina-rAta usakI sevA meM lagI rahatI haiM / sahiSNutA, kSamA aura karuNA kA pATha hameM kAphI gaharAI taka sIkhanA hotA hai, aura niSThA ke sAtha use jIvana meM sAkAra rUpa denA hotA hai| ghara para parivAra ke bIca meM kabhI-kabhI Aveza ubhara bhI AtA hai| parantu bImAra kI sevA ke samaya hameM Aveza para kanTrola karanA par3atA hai| bahana kI bAta kAphI gambhIra hai| sAmAnya loga ina bahanoM kI kSamA, sahiSNutA aura sevA kA mUlyAMkana ThIka taraha nahIM kara pAte / ve samajhate haiM, ki isameM kyA hai ? badale meM vetana jo letI hai| parantu maiM kahatA hU~, vetana zArIrika sevA kArya kA hI to hai, parantu usake pIche jo bhAvanA hai, kartavya kI niSThA hai, usakA mUlya kyA koI de sakatA hai? Aja taka bhAvanA kA mUlya na koI de sakA hai, aura na koI bhaviSya meM de skegaa| vetana zarIra ke sthUla zrama kA hotA hai, jo sImita hai, ghaNToM ke hisAba se usakI gaNanA hotI hai, parantu bhAvanA asIma hai, ananta hai, ataH usakI gaNanA ho sake, yaha sambhava hI nahIM hai| mere kahane kA abhiprAya yaha hai ki jo bhI kArya karanA hai-bhale hI vaha sevA kA ho, zikSA kA ho yA upacAra kA ho, usameM kriyA to hogI hii| Apa vikAroM ko chor3a sakate haiM / parantu kriyA kA parityAga karake niSkriya nahIM ho sakate haiN| kArya karanA hai, to sakriya honA hI hogaa| prArabdha kArya ko pUrA karanA hI hogaa| candanA jI kahA karatI haiM, ki yA to kArya ko cher3o mata (prArambha na karo) aura cher3o to chor3o mata / bhArata ke eka mahAn manISI AcArya ne bhI kahA hai "anArambho hi kAryANAM prathamaM buddhilakSaNam / ArabdhasyAnta gamanaM dvitIya buddhilkssnnm||" manuSya meM buddhi hone kA pahalA lakSaNa yaha hai, ki vaha koI bhI kArya ArAma hI na

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asteya darzana' | 115 kare / yadi Arambha kara diyA hai, usakI dUsarI buddhimatA isI meM hai, ki vaha use pUrA kre| vighnoM ke bhaya se koI bhI acchA kArya prArambha na karanA, maiM buddhimattA nahIM maantaa| yoM hI bekAra jIvana kA kyA artha hai| ataH prArambha kie hue kArya ko pUrA karanA hI buddhimAna hone kA pradhAna lakSaNa hai| vAstava meM buddhimAna vaha hai, jo apane dAyitva ko, apane kartavya ko jIvana ke antima kSaNa taka nibhAtA hai| maiM Apase kaha rahA thA, ki jar3a meM cetanA kA abhAva hai, ataH vaha yaha nahIM jAna sakatA, ki usake prati ApakA vyavahAra kaisA hai ? hitAhita ko jAnane, samajhane aura anubhava karane kI kSamatA cetana meM hI hai| isalie hiMsA aura ahiMsA kA sambandha cetana se hai, jar3a se nhiiN| yadi Apa kisI vyakti ke sAtha durvyavahAra karate haiM, to jhaTa se vaha Apako uttara detA hai| vaha turanta hI pratizodha lene ko taiyAra ho jAtA hai| yadi kabhI paristhitivaza turanta badalA na bhI le sake, to vaha usa bhAvanA ko smRti-koSa jamA kara letA hai, aura samaya Ane para badalA le letA hai / isa janma meM na le sakA, to janmAntara meM pratizodha letA hai| isalie bhagavAn mahAvIra ne kahA, ki vaira se kabhI bhI vaira samApta nahIM hotA, hiMsA se hiMsA kA dAnAvala kabhI nahIM bujha sktaa| yaha acchI taraha dhyAna meM rakhie, ki jo kArya Apake lie anukUla nahIM hai, vaha dUsare ke lie bhI anukUla nahIM ho sktaa| isalie sAdhaka ko cAhie, ki vaha kisI ke prati durvyavahAra na kre| sabake sAtha prema, sneha, evaM mitratA kA madhura vyavahAra kre| kisI se bhI ghRNA na kare / ghRNA aura tiraskAra ke bhAvoM ko prema-sneha aura sadbhAvanA meM badalanA hI ahiMsA hai, aura yaha ahiMsA kI vizuddha bhAvanA hI sAdhanA kA mUla hai| satya, asteya, brahmacarya aura aparigraha kI sAdhanA kA bhavya-bhavana kA AdhAra stambha yA nIMva ahiMsA hai| isalie ise jIvana meM sAkAra rUpa denA parama Ananda ko prApta karanA hai| pUrvabhArata, jaina bhavana, rAjagRha akTUbara, 1975

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| jAti-vihIna bhAratIya jana-jIvana eka hai jaina-dharma eka adhyAtmavAdI dharma hai| usakI sUkSma dRSTi mAnava-AtmA para TikI huI hai / vaha dRSTi manuSya ke zarIra, indriya, bAhya-veSa, liMga, vaMza aura jAti-ina sabakI dIvAroM ko bhedatI huI sUkSma AtmA ko grahaNa karatI hai| vaha AtmA kI bAta karatA hai, AtmA kI bhASA bolatA hai| sukha-duHkha ke vikalpa, uccatA-nIcatA ke mApadaNDa aura yahA~ taka kI loka-paraloka kI cintA se pare vaha zuddha adhyAtma kI bAta karatA hai| isakA matalaba yaha hai ki saMsAra ke jitane bhI bAhya vikalpa haiM-U~ca-nIca ke. cAhe ve jAti kI dRSTi se ho, cAhe dhana kI dRSTi se hoM, cAhe zAsana adhikAra kI dRSTi se hoM athavA anya kisI dRSTi se hoM, vahA~ ye vikalpa tuccha par3a jAte haiM / ye saba dhAraNAe~ unakI dRSTi se niSprANa, nirmAlya evaM pUrNa nirarthaka hai| AtmA ke sAtha ina dhAraNAoM kA kahIM koI mela nahIM baiThatA / bhale hI pazcAtvartI vyaktiyoM ne kucha blaikamela kiyA ho, kintu jaina-dharma ke mahAn udgAtA bhagavAn mahAvIra ke vacanoM kA jo mahAprakAza hameM milA hai, usake Aloka meM dekhane se patA calatA hai ki jaina-dharma kA zuddha rUpa AtmA ko chUtA hai / jAti, sampradAya, vaMza aura liMga kA blaikamela sAMTha-gA~Tha karane vAle, jaina-dharma kI AtmA ke sAtha anyAya kara rahe haiN| saba meM samAna AtmA hai : bhagavAna mahAvIra ne jo upadeza diyA, apane jIvana meM jo vilakSaNa kArya kiye, ve isa bAta ke sAkSI haiM ki jaina-dharma kA saMdeza AtmA ko jagAne kA saMdeza hai| usakI dRSTi meM rAjA aura raMka kI AtmA meM koI bheda nahIM hai / usake samakSa jitane Atma-gaurava ke sAtha eka kulIna brAhmaNa A sakatA hai, utane hI gaurava ke sAtha eka nIca aura antyaja kahA jAne vAlA zUdra-cANDAla bhI A sakatA hai / vaha yadi brAhmaNakumAra indrabhUti gautama kA svAgata karatA hai, to svapAka putra harIkezIbala aura, cANDAla suta maharSi metArya kA bhI usI bhAva aura zraddhA ke sAtha svAgata, sammAna evaM Adara karatA hai| AtmA kisI bhI paristhiti meM cala rahI ho, kisI nAma rUpa aura jAti kI sImAoM meM khar3I ho, para usameM bhI yahI Atma-jyoti jala rahI hotI hai, jo

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asteya darzana / 117 tumhAre bhItara bhI hai| bhagavAn mahAvIra ne kahA hai ki yadi tumhAre sAmane koI AtA hai, jo tuma usakI AtmA ko dekho| use jAgRta karane kA prayatna kro| usake nAma, rUpa Adi meM mata uljho| tuma AtmavAdI ho, to AtmA ko dekho| zarIra ko dekhanA, nAma, rUpa evaM jAti ko dekhanA, zarIravAdI yA bhautikavAdI dRSTi hai| AtmavAdI ina prapaMcoM meM nahIM ulajhatA hai, usakI dRSTi meM teja hotA hai| ataH vaha sUkSma se sUkSma svarUpa ko grahaNa karatA hai, sthUla para usakI dRSTi nahIM attktii| vaha sUkSma tattva ko pahacAnatA hai aura usI kA sammAna karatA hai| jAti nahIM, carinna U~cA hai : __ jaina-dharma zarIravAdiyoM kA dharma nahIM hai| yadi aSTAvakra RSi ke zabdoM meM kahA jAya, to vaha carmavAdI-dharma nahIM hai| vaha zarIra, jAti yA vaMza ke bhautika AdhAra para calane vAlA polA dharma nahIM hai| adhyAtma kI Thosa bhUmikA para khar3A hai| vaha yaha nahIM dekhatA ki kauna bhaMgI hai, kauna camAra hai aura kauna Aja kisa karma tathA kisa vyavasAya meM jur3A huA hai ? vaha to vyakti ke caritra ko dekhatA hai, puruSArtha ko dekhatA hai, aura dekhatA hai, usakI Atma-pavitratA ko / zreSThatA aura pavitratA kA AdhAra jAti nahIM hai, balki manuSya kA apanA karma hai, apanA AcaraNa hai| karma se hI vyakti brAhmaNa hotA hai aura karma se hI kSatriya / vaizya aura zUdra bhI karma ke AdhAra para hI hotA hai| saMsAra meM karma kI pradhAnatA hai| samAja ke varNa aura Azrama karma ke AdhAra para hI vibhakta haiN| isameM jAti koI kAraNa nahIM hai| manuSya kI tejasvitA aura pavitratA usake tapa aura sadAcAra para TikI huI hai, na ki jAti para / manuSya apane karma ke dvArA U~cA hotA hai aura karma ke dvArA hI patita hotA hai| samAja aura deza meM usa yuga meM jAtivAda aura vargavAda kA, jo eka kAMToM kA gherA khar3A ho gayA thA, use jaina-dharma ne tor3ane kI koziza kii| manuSya-manuSya, aura AtmA-AtmA ke bIca samatA evaM samarasatA kA bhAva pratiSThita karane kA prabala prayatna kiyaa| yahI kAraNa hai ki bhagavAna mahAvIra jAtihIna bhAratIya jana-jIvana ko eka hI mAnate the| varNa vyavasthA kA mUla rUpa : hiMsA ke do prakAra haiM / pratyakSa hiMsA aura parokSa hiNsaa| pratyakSa hiMsA manuSya kI samajha meM jaldI A jAtI hai| eka indriya vAle jIvoM se lekara pA~ca indriya vAle jIvoM

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118 / asteya darzana taka hiMsA kaba aura kaise huI, isakA AsAnI se patA cala sakatA hai| kintu parokSa hiMsA kA rUpa bahuta sUkSma, vyApaka aura durUha hai| usa ora pUrA dhyAna bhI nahIM jAtA / parokSa hiMsA kI gaharAI ko samajhanA atyanta Avazyaka hai| parokSa hiMsA ko hama sAmAjika hiMsA kaha sakate haiM, jisameM jIvoM kI hatyA nahIM hotI, parantu sAmAjikatA ke vAtAvaraNa meM vyavadhAna paidA hotA hai| sAmAjika hiMsA eka nayA zabda pratIta hotA hai| kintu hiMsA ke vividha rUpa haiM aura alaga-alaga agaNita prakAra haiN| hama jyoM-jyoM gaharAI se cintana kareMge, tyoM-tyoM hiMsA-ahiMsA ke sUkSma evaM vyApaka rUpa prakaTa hote jAyeMge / samAja aura sAmAjika jIvana kyA hai ? samAja kaise banA hai? jamIna ke Tukar3oM ko samAja nahIM kahate, makAnoM, IMToM yA pattharoM kA Dhera bhI samAja nahIM kahalAtA / galI, kUMce, sar3aka Adi kA nAma bhI samAja nahIM hai| samAja eka-eka vyakti kA sammilita samudAya hai| use mAnava samudAya kaha sakate haiN| usa mAnava samudAya meM ApasI vyavahAra kaisA ho, ApasI sambandha madhura hoM yA nahIM, eka jAti kA dUsarI * jAti ke sAtha, eka varga kA dUsare varga ke sAtha, eka gA~va kA dUsare gA~va ke sAtha kahIM ghRNA aura dveSa kA sambandha to nahIM cala rahA / isa prakAra kI sAmUhika yA samUha - vizeSa ke prati cala rahI ghRNA sAmAjika hiMsA kahalAyegI / jAtivAda : vizva ke jitane bhI manuSya haiM, ve sabhI mUlata: eka haiN| koI bhI jAti athavA koI bhI varga manuSya jAti kI maulika ekatA ko bhaMga nahIM kara sktaa| Aja manuSya jAti meM jo alaga-alaga varga dikhalAI dete haiM, ve bahuta kucha kAryoM ke bheda se yA dhaMdhoM ke bheda se bane haiN| yadi una dhaMdhoM ke AdhAra se bane hue varga Apasa meM TakarAne lageM yA saMgharSa karane lageM to vaha ahiMsA kI paridhi se bAhara calA jaayegaa| samAja badalatA hai, yuga badalatA hai, paristhiti badalatI hai| isalie Aja jAtivAda kA sArA AdhAra bhI badala gayA hai| Aja sahasra khaMDoM meM vibhAjita mAnava jAti punaH ekatA ke sUtra meM baMdhanA cAhatI hai; isalie hama yaha gaurava ke sAtha kaha sakate haiM ki Aja kA mAnava ahiMsA kI ora pragati karanA cAhatA hai| varNa-vyavasthA samAja ke Tukar3e-Tukar3e karane ke lie nahIM, balki usameM suvyavasthA kAyama karane ke lie banAyI gaI thii| brAhmaNa, kSatriya, vaizya aura zUdra ina

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asteya darzana / 119 varNoM kA ekamAtra AdhAra udyoga, dhaMdhA yA kartavya thaa| samAja kI vibhinna prakAra kI AvazyakatAoM ko pUrNa karane ke lie hI ye varNa sthApita hue the| samAja ko zikSita karane ke lie brAhamaNa varga sthApita huA / kintu Aja brAhmaNa aisA samajhatA hai ki maiM bahuta U~cA aura pavitra huuN| zeSa sabhI mAnava mujhase nIce haiM, apavitra haiN| saMsAra ke sAtha merA jo kucha bhI sambandha hai, vaha dene kA nahIM, sirpha lene hI lene kA hai| kintu vAstava meM isa managar3hanta siddhAnta para brAhmaNa varNa kI sthApanA nahIM huI thI / jaise bar3I machalI choTI machalI ko nigala jAtI hai, usI prakAra tAkatavara, pratibhAvAna aura zaktizAlI loga asamarthoM kA zoSaNa karane lagate haiM / yadi zaktimAna loga nyAya aura anyAya ko kabhI tolate bhI haiM to unakA tarAjU apanI buddhi hotI hai aura bAMTa apane svArtha kA hotA hai| apanI buddhi kI tarAjU meM apane svArtha ke bAMToM se taulane vAle nyAya aura anyAya ko kaba samajha sakate haiM ? zaktizAlI aura prabhAvazAlI vyaktiyoM ke hAthoM se yadi asamarthoM aura avikasila manuSyoM kA zoSaNa hotA rahA, to vaha mAnavIM kA nahIM, balki dAnavoM kA samAja hogaa| zaktizAliyoM dvArA nirbaloM kA utpIr3ana na ho, unheM bhI jIvita rahane kA adhikAra mile, unakI bhI samucita rakSA kI jAya, isa prayojana se kSatriya varNa kI sthApanA huii| kSatriya varga aura unakA mukhiyA rAjA, mahaloM meM baiThakara aiza-ArAma karane ke lie nahIM thA / apitu isalie thA ki deza ke kisI bhI kone meM jaba atyAcAra ho aura koI eka varga kisI dUsare varga dvArA kucalA jAtA ho to kSatriya apanI prANoM kI Ahuti dekara bhI rakSA kA uttaradAyitva grahaNa kareM / vaizya varNa kI sthApanA duniyA~ kA zoSaNa karake apane hI peTa ko moTA banAne ke liye yA apanI hI jeba bharane ke lie nahIM huI thii| prajA ke jIvana nirvAha kI sAmagrI sarvatra sulabhatA se upalabdha hotI rahe ; upabhoktAoM ko pratyeka vastu samAna suvidhA ke sAtha milatI rahe, isake lie vaizya varga kAyama huA / isa karttavya kA prAmANikatA ke sAtha pAlana karane ke bAda apane aura apane parivAra ke lie vaha ucita pArizramika le sakatA thaa| parantu Aja to vaizya varga zoSaNa kA mAdhyama banA huA hai| utpAdaka aura upabhoktA ke bIca dIvAra banA huA hai| zUdra varga kA kArya bhI bahuta mahattvapUrNa thaa| samAja kI sevA karanA, usakA karttavya thA / zUdra varga kI sthApanA meM kisI bhI prakAra kI mAnasika saMkIrNatA tathA

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120 / asteya darzana - bhAvanA kAma nahIM kara rahI thii| yadi varNa-vyavasthA kAyama karate samaya zUdra varga ko kisI bhI aMza meM hIna mAnA gayA hotA to phira kauna isa varNa vyavasthA meM sammilita hone ko taiyAra hotaa| jaise anya varga samAja kI suvidhA ke uddezya se kAyama kie gae the, usI prakAra yaha varNa bhI samAja kI suvidhA ke lie hI banAyA gayA thaa| kartavya parAGgamukhatA : Aja brAhmaNa samAja isa bAta ko bar3e gaurava ke sAtha doharAtA hai ki hama brahmAjI ke mukha se paidA hue haiN| kintu isake vAstavika rahasya ko samajhane kA svapna meM bhI prayatna nahIM krtaa| isI taraha kSatriya, vaizya aura zUdra bhI apane-apane dAyitva nahIM samajha rahe haiN| brAhmaNoM kA karttavya hai ki ve brahmA ke mukha se utpanna hone ke kAraNa Atma-vidyA aura Atma-jJAna kA pracAra kareM, upadeza kareM, adhyayana kareM / isI taraha kSatriyoM ko cAhie ki ve apanI bhujAoM dvArA asahAyoM, asamarthoM aura dInoM kA saMrakSaNa kreN| vaizya samAja kA karttavya hai ki vaha udara se utpanna hone ke kAraNa kRSi, vANijya tathA udyoga ke dvArA mAnava samAja kI roTI kI samasyA hala kre| usI taraha zUdra varga kI bhI yaha jimmedArI hai ki vaha samAja sevA kA vrata grahaNa karake apanI sevA se samAja ko sukhI evaM svastha banAye / anyAya : Aja zUdra varga ke sAtha jo anyAya ho rahA hai, vaha dekhakara hRdaya tar3apane lagatA hai / zUdra-varga ke loga to dina bhara kar3I mehanata karake samAja kI kutsita-se - kutsita sevA karate haiM aura samAja ke loga unheM pAsa baiThAnA bhI nahIM caahte| Azcarya kI bAta hai ki moTaroM meM kutte aura billI ko to jagaha mila jAtI hai, kintu mAnava-dehadhArI zUdra ko yaha haka hAsila nahIM hai| iMsAna ko isAna ke pAsa baiThane kA bhI haka nahIM hai| dharma-sthAna meM bhI harijana ko praveza karane ko abhI pUrI taraha se khule Ama adhikAra nahIM milA hai| eka zUdra, mAna lIjiye ki kisI dharmasthAna meM pahu~cA to yA to vahA~ use praveza hI nahIM milegA yA phira use bAhara hI ruke rahane ke lie kahA jAyagA / kintu use bhI dharmasthAna meM baiThakara Atmacintana karane kA adhikAra hai, aisA nahIM mAnA jAtA / vaha becArA nIce baiThakara dharma pravacana sunatA hai aura anya tathAkathita savarNI loga maMdira meM

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asteya darzana / 121 baiThate haiN| hAlAMki jo havA use chUkara AtI hai, vaha una savarNI logoM ko bhI lagatI hai| to phira upAya hI kyA hai ? jaba havA hI hameM bhraSTa kara rahI hai, taba phira sahArA kyA rahegA? isa azobhanIya dRzya ko dekhakara hamane prayatna kiyA ki harijanoM ko bhI sarvasAdhAraNa ke pAsa hI baiThane kI jagaha milanI caahie| eka harijana to daravAje ke pAsa jUtoM ke kinAre khar3A rahe aura dUsare-loga apane ko bahuta bar3A mAnakara dariyoM para baiTheM, yaha ThIka nahIM / Aja ke isa pragativAdI yuga meM bhI aise saMkIrNa loga dekhe gae haiM ki yadi harijana AyA aura saMta ke paira chU gayA to phira ve khar3e-khar3e hI vandanA kara lete haiM aura sAdhU ke paira nahIM chUte / isa mana kI saMkIrNatA meM vaha kitanI burI taraha se ulajhA huA hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne isa saMkIrNatA ko sulajhAne kA prayatna kiyA thA, lekina ve pUrNataH saphala nahIM hue| unake bAda DhAI hajAra varSa kI lambI paramparA gujarI aura AcAryoM ne aspRzyatA kA samaya-samaya para tIvra virodha bhI kiyaa| phira bhI vaha ulajhana Aja taka banI huI hai| durbhAgya se kaI, aise bhI sAdhu Ae ki jinhoMne janatA kI rur3hivAdI AvAja meM apanI AvAja milA dI aura aspRzyatA ko protsAhana diyaa| eka dina jaina saMskRti ko jAtivAda ke nirasana ke lie ghora saMgharSa karanA par3A thA. aura nAstikatA kA upAlaMbha sahakara bhI usane jAtivAda kA virodha kiyA thaa| durbhAgya se Aja vahI pavitra saMskRti ghRNita aspRzyatAvAda kI daladala meM phaMsa gii| yahA~ taka kI aspRzyatA ke pakSa meM zAstra ke pramANa bhI Ane lge| kahA jAne lagA ki jo nIcA hai vaha apane azubha karmo kA phala bhoga rahA hai| eka hI jAti : vAstava meM jaina saMskRti to eka hI manuSya jAti svIkAra karatI hai| manuSyoM meM do jAtiyA~ haiM hI nahIM / mAnava ko dekhate hI hama yahI samajhate haiM ki vaha eka mAnava hai, vaha zUdra hai yA brAhmaNa hai yA kSatriya hai, aisA binA paricaya ke turanta mAlUma nahIM hotaa| svAbhAvika rUpa se jitanA mAlUma hotA hai utanA hI vAstavika hai| usake alAvA jo kucha bhI jAtivAda ke prapaMca race gaye haiM ke avAstavika haiM aura saMkIrNatA ke dyotaka haiN| hamArI madhyakAlIna saMskRti meM kucha aisI jar3atA A gayI thI ki vaha saba jagahoM se haTakara ekamAtra bhojana ke sthAna meM banda ho gyii| na jAne yaha jhUTha kisane phailA

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122 / asteya darzana diyA ki amuka kA chuA khA lene se dharma calA jAtA hai| eka ora to bhAratIya saMskRti advaita kI upAsanA karatI hai| bar3e-bar3e AcArya, vedAMta-zAstriyoM ke mAdhyama se janatA ke sAmane isa siddhAnta kA pratipAdana karate haiM ki brahma eka hai aura hameM jo kucha bhI dikhAI de rahA hai, vaha saba brahma kA hI rUpa hai| lekina dUsarI tarapha hama brahma ke hI rUpa kA, jaba vaha rUpa zUdra yA nIca jAti kA bAnA pahana kara AtA hai, taba hama usase ghRNA karate haiM / vedAMta to kahatA hai ki pAnI se bhare hajAroM ghar3e rakhe haiN| unameM kucha sone ke haiM . kucha cA~dI ke haiM, kucha dUsarI dhAtuoM ke haiM / parantu una saba meM bhI candramA kA pratibimba to eka samAna hI par3atA hai| isI prakAra saMsAra ke sabhI padArthoM meM brahma kA hI pratibimba jhalakatA hai| hamAre kucha pragatizIla vicAraka-gaNa jaba kabhI dharma-sambandhI bAteM sunate haiM aura umaMga ke sAtha mAnava-saMskRti para vicAra-vinimaya karate haiM, taba aisA mAlUma par3atA hai ki saccA brahma-jJAna unhIM ko mila gayA hai| kintu jaba khAna-pAna kI bAta sAmane AtI hai, taba unakA brahma-jJAna na jAne kauna-sI kandarA meM chupa jAtA hai| isa prakAra eka varga se dUsare varga yA eka samUha se dUsare samUha ke prati ghRNA pradarzita kI jAtI hai, to vaha sAmAjika hiMsA hotI hai| jaharIle kITANu : apanI galatiyoM ko, cAhe vaha eka ho yA eka hajAra, sabake sAmane hameM svIkAra kara lenA caahie| jAtivAda ko diyA jAne vAlA protsAhana anucita hai| aura isalie pIr3hiyoM se hone vAlI apanI isa galatI ko hama svIkAra karaleM aura use sudhArane kI koziza kareM yahI hamArA kartavya hai| kyoMki jAtivAda ne hamAre samAja ko choTe-choTe kaTagharoM meM bA~dhA hai| agara hama isa bikhare hue evaM TUTe hue samAja ko phira se.akhaMDa banAnA cAhate haiM to hameM usake lie kucha na kucha tyAga karanA hI pdd'egaa| jAtivAda kA prazna bhUta banakara Aja sAre samAja ko taMga kara rahA hai| isalie varNa-vyavasthA ke siddhAnta ko samajhate hue bhI hameM Aja to jAtivAda kA nirasana karanA hI hogaa| kyoMki jaba taka jAtivAda ke jaharIle kITANu samAja meM phaile hue raheMge, taba taka mAnatatA cira-surakSita nahIM raha sktii| eka ora jaba hama sAMskRtika sauhArdra kA dRSTikoNa banAne jA rahe haiM to dUsarI

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asteya darzana / 123 ora hamArA yaha saMkIrNa manobhAva ThIka nahIM hai| kyA donoM vicAroM meM aMzamAtra bhI sAmaMjasya hai ? agara hama sAMskRtika saujanya ke AdhAra para tathA tyAga aura sahayoga ke AdhAra para jIvana ko suvyavasthita kareM to donoM prakAra ke vicAroM ko hama gaharAI se samajha sakeMge aura usameM se jo upAdeya hai, vaha grahaNa kara leNge| narka aura svarga kI bAteM karane vAle hI bagala meM baiThe insAna ko apanAne meM hicaka kara jAte haiM / usako to sAmAjikatA ke nAte gale lagAnA caahie| yadi usa manuSya ko dekhakara Apake hRdaya meM sAtvika sneha kI jAgRti nahIM hotI to aisA mAnanA cAhie ki ahiMsA aura dharma ke prati ApakA saccA anurAga jAgRta nahIM ho rahA hai| udAra aura vyApaka dRSTikoNa ke lie harikezabala aura metArya muni kI kathAoM ke rUpa meM jaina saMgha kA atIta bahuta gauravapUrNa rahA hai aura jAtivAda kA virodhI rahA hai| hameM ahiMsA ke vyApaka svarUpa kI ora aba dhyAna denA cAhie aura mAnuSika kAluSya se Upara uThakara jIvana ke sambandhoM ko sthira karanA caahie| harijana sammelana AgarA 7 mArca, 1985

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rASTra cetanA kA mUla : tyAga meM hai, bhoga meM nahIM manuSya ke mahattva aura pratiSThA kA mUla AdhAra kyA hai ? prAcIna zAstroM aura granthoM meM usakI pratiSThA kA jo AdhAra batAyA hai, vaha kyA hai, aura vartamAna meM vaha kisa AdhAra para cala rahA hai ? isa para vicAra aura cintana karanA hai| manuSya kI pratiSThA kA mUla AdhAra usakA apanA manuSyatva, mAnavatA hI mAnA gayA hai| caritra, tyAga, sevA aura prema -- isI AdhAra para mAnava kI mahattA tathA pratiSThA kA mahala khar3A kiyA gayA thaa| para Aja lagatA hai-manuSya svayaM ina AdhAroM para vizvAsa nahIM kara rahA hai| apanI pratiSThA ko cAra cA~da lagAne ke lie usakI najara bhautika sAdhanoM para jA rahI hai, vaha dhana, sattA aura nAma ke AdhAra para apanI pratiSThA kA nayA prAsAda khar3A karanA cAha rahA hai| Aja mahattA ke lie ekamAtra bhautika vibhUti ko hI AdhAra mAna liyA gayA hai| eka kahAnI calatI hai ki eka gA~va meM koI yAtrI A rahA thA, rAste meM use koI AdamI mila gyaa| yAtrI ne usase pUchA-"bhAI, isa gA~va meM mukhiyA kauna hai, caudharI kA nAma kyA hai?" usane pUchA-"tumheM kyA matalaba hai ?" kahA usane ki "bAhara se AyA hU~, isalie gA~va ke caudharI kA nAma to jAna lenA cAhie na?" usane uttara diyA-"pichalI sAla mukhiyA merA bhAI thA, isa sAla maiM hU~ / " yAtrI ne jarA Azcarya se pUchA-"aisA kyoM ? eka sAla meM hI badala.kaise gae.?" gA~va vAle ne batAyA-"pichalI sAla usake yahA~ do mana anAja jyAdA huA thA, isalie mukhiyA vaha bana gayA thA aura isa sAla mere yahA~ do mana anAja jyAdA huA. to maiM mukhiyA bana gayA / " isa bAta meM vinoda kA puTa jarUra hai, kintu Aja ke samAja kI vAstavikatA yahI

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asteya darzana / 125 hai| Aja samAja aura rAjya ne pratiSThA kA AdhAra badala diyA hai, manuSya ke dRSTikoNa ko badala diyA hai| Aja kI saMskRti aura sabhyatA dhana aura sattA para kendrita ho gaI hai| isalie manuSya kI pratiSThA kA AdhAra bhI dhana aura sattA bana gae haiN| dhana aura sattA badalatI rahatI hai, hastAntarita hotI rahatI hai, isalie pratiSThA bhI badalatI rahatI hai| Aja jisake pAsa sone kA ambAra lagA hai, yA kahanA cAhie noToM kA Dhera lagA hai, jisake hAtha meM sattA hai, zAsana hai, vaha caritrahIna aura durAcArI hogA, to bhI use sammAna aura pratiSThA milatI rahegI, samAja usakI jaya-jayakAra karatA rahegA, saikar3oM loga usakI kursI kI parikramA karate rheNge| cUMki sArI pratiSThA usakI tijorI meM banda ho gaI hai, yA kursI ke cAroM pairoM ke nIce dubakI baiThI hai| yaha AdhAra sthAyI nahIM hai aura sahI bhI nahIM hai / sattA aura sampatti : dhana aura sattA ke AdhAra para prApta hone vAlI pratiSThA kabhI sthAyI nahIM hotI / vaha indradhanuSa kI taraha eka bAra apanI raMgIna chaTA se saMsAra ko mugdha bhale hI kara le, kintu kucha kAla ke bAda usakA koI astitva AsamAna aura dharatI ke kisI kone meM nahIM mila sktaa| yadi dhana ko sthAyI pratiSThA milI hotI, to Aja saMsAra meM dhana kuberoM ke maMdira bane milte| unakI pUjA hotI rahatI / brahmadatta cakravartI aura rAvaNa jaisoM kI mAlAe~ pherI jAtIM / jarAsaMdha aura duryodhana ko saMsAra Adarza puruSa mAnatA / jinakI sone kI nagarI thI, jinake pAsa apAra zakti thI, sattA thI, apane yuga meM unheM pratiSThA bhI milI thI, khyAti bhI milI thii| para yAda rakhie, pratiSThA aura khyAti milanI dUsarI bAta hai, zraddhA milanA kucha aura hai| jana - zraddhA use milatI hai, jisake pAsa Atma-zraddhA hotI hai, caritra hotA hai| khyAti, prazaMsA aura pratiSThA krUratA se bhI mila sakatI hai, milI bhI hai, para yuga ke sAtha unakI khyAti ke bulabule bhI samApta ho gae, unakI pratiSThA Aja khaMDaharoM meM soyI par3I hai| manuSya ke mana kI yaha sabase bar3I durbalatA hai, ki vaha isa bAhya pratiSThA ke bahAva meM aMdhA hokara bahatA calA jA rahA hai| eka bAra maiM eka zahara meM gyaa| eka seTha kA bagalA bana rahA thaa| maiMne pUchA - "yaha kyA zurU kiyA hai ? pahale bhI to bahuta baMgale par3e haiN| phira isa naye kA kyA karanA hai

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126 / asteya darzana tumheM ?" to usane kahA, "mahArAja ! lar3akA amerikA gayA thA, vahA~ se eka nayA namUnA lAyA hai, usI namUne kA banavA rahe haiN|" bAta yaha hai ki AvazyakatA to nahIM hai, para eka namUnA AyA hai, nayA hai, vaha namUnA taMga kara rahA hai| usa namUne kA baMgalA banegA, loga dekhane Ae~ge, sAthI aura mitra, nAtedAra aura riztedAra vAha-vAha kreNge| basa yaha 'vAha-vAhI' hI Aja ke mAnava ko taMga kara rahI hai| nayA baMgalA khar3A huA hai, to usake sAtha pratiSThA kA eka nayA kIrtimAna khar3A ho gyaa| saMsAra meM bar3e-bar3e rAjamahala bane haiM, kile bane haiM / jaba bane taba yuga kI pUrI pratiSThA apane meM kendrita karake sira U~cA uThAye khar3e rahe, para kAla kI A~dhI calI, tUphAna Ae aura mahala miTTI meM mila gae, kile khaMDahara bana ge| kucha siMhAsanoM kI hor3a meM Age bar3he, sAmrAjya vistAra kI lAlasA meM bepanAha bahate gae / sAmrAjya ko hI unhoMne apanI amara pratiSThA kA kIrti stambha banAnA cAhA, para yaha unakI bevakUphI hI niklii| Aja unake sAmrAjyoM kA koI nAmonizAna nahIM rhaa| unake svarNasiMhAsana bahuta jaldI samApta ho gae / itihAsa ke pRSThoM para kahIM unake lie do zabda kI jagaha bhI nahIM rhii| siMhAsana kI hor3a : maiM dekhatA hU~, siMhAsanoM kI hor3a meM manuSya andhA hokara calA hai / rAjagRha meM cAturmAsa kiyA thA maiMne, vahA~ kA itihAsa bhI par3hA hai| samrATa ajAtazatru bar3A hI mahattvAkAMkSI samrATa ho gayA hai| yuvAvasthA meM praveza karate hI usakI asIma mahattvAkAMkSAe~ surasA kI bhA~ti virATa rUpa dhAraNa kara letI haiN| socatA hai-"bApa bUr3hA ho gayA hai| calatA-calatA jIvana ke kinAre pahu~ca gayA hai| abhI taka to siMhAsana mujhe kabhI kA mila jAnA cAhie thaa| maiM abhI yuvaka hU~, bhujAoM meM bhI bala hai| bur3hApe meM sAmrAjya milegA to kyA lAbha ? kaise rAjya vistAra kara sakU~gA?" kaise sAmrAjya kA Ananda uThA sakU~gA?" basa, vaha rAjya ke lie bApa ko mArane kI yojanA banAtA hai| siMhAsana ke sAmane pitA ke jIvana kA koI mUlya nahIM raha jAtA hai| zreNika bhI bUr3hA ho gayA hai, para maranA to kisI ke hAtha kI bAta nahIM / gRhasthAzrama tyAga usane kiyA nahIM / kabhI-kabhI socA karatA hU~, ki bhArata kI yaha

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asteya darzana / 127 purAnI paramparA kitanI mahattvapUrNa thI kiM bur3hApA A gayA, zarIra akSama hone lagA, to nayI pIr3hI ke lie mArga khola diyA - "Ao !aba tuma ise saMbhAlo, hama jAte haiN|" aura saMsAra tyAga karake cala die| mahAkavi kAlidAsa ne raghuvaMzI rAjAoM kA varNana karate hue kahA hai - zaizaveM abhyasta vidyAnAM yauvane viSayaiSiNAm / vArddhakya muni-vRttInAM yogenAnte tanutyajAm // bacapana meM vidyAoM kA abhyAsa karate rahe, zAstravidyA bhI sIkhI aura zastravidyA bhii| yauvana kI cahala-pahala huI, to vivAha kiyA, gRhasthAzrama meM praveza kiyaa| nyAya aura nIti ke AdhAra para prajA kA pAlana kiyaa| jaba javAnI Dhalane lagI, bur3hApe kI chAyA Ane lagI to yaha nahIM, ki rAjasiMhAsana se cipaTe rahe, bhogoM meM phaMse rhe| rAjasiMhAsana apane uttarAdhikArI ko sauMpA aura muni-vRtti svIkAra karake cala pdd'e| gRha aura rAjya se mukta honA hI mAtra unakA koI dhyeya nahIM thaa| usa nivRtti ke sAtha hI AtmA kI pravRtti bhI cAlU thii| gRhatyAga karake Atma jyoti jagAne kI sAdhanA karane lage, yoga kI uccatama bhUmikA para pahu~cane kI sAdhanA karane lage aura anta meM yoga-sAdhanA karate-karate hI mana kI parama samAdhi aura zAMti ke sAtha deha ko chor3a diyaa| kitanA ucca jIvana-darzana thA, usa samaya kA / jIvana meM bhoga aura yoga kA sundara sAmaJjasya unake jIvana meM huA thA / jIyeM jaba taka sukha aura Ananda se jIyeM, mareM taba bhI Ananda aura samAdhipUrvaka / Aja ke jIvana ke sAtha usa jIvana kI tulanA karatA hU~, to socatA hU~, kitanA antara A gayA hai ? Aja mAnava, jItUna bhara hAya-hAya karate calate haiM, pIr3AoM aura lAlasAoM meM kahIM bhI kSaNa bhara kA caina nahIM hai aura aMtima samaya rogoM se ghira jAne para bhI jIne kI lAlasA nahIM chUTatI / 'rogenAnte tanutyajAm' kI jagaha Aja 'yogenAnte tanutyajAm' kA Adarza ho rahA hai| jIvana kI sthiti meM kitanA bar3A parivartana A gayA hai ? jIvana ke AdhAra aura mAnadaMDa kitane badala gae haiM ? maiM batalA rahA thA, ki zreNika bhI-usa mahAn Adarza ko bhulA detA hai| naye khUna meM umaMga hotI hai, A~dhI aura tUphAna kA vega hotA hai; use rokA nahIM jA sakatA, acchA yA burA koI na koI rAstA use bar3hane ke lie cAhie hii| kUNika Age bar3hane kA rAstA khojatA hai| vaha pratIkSA karate-karate adhIra ho jAtA hai| lAlasAe~ unmatta ho jAtI haiM,

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128 / asteya darzana vaha unameM baha jAtA hai| jIvana meM yaha sabase bar3I khataranAka ghar3I hotI hai, jaba manuSya dhairya ke bA~dha tor3akara turanta phala pAne ke lie Akula ho uThatA hai / jIvana to eka sAdhanA hai| phala ke lie vyAkula hone se sAdhanA khaNDita ho jAtI hai| karma karate cale jAo, niSkAma bhAva se karate jAo, eka-na-eka dina karma kI saphalatA nizcita hai| usake lie adhIra yA vyAkula hone kI AvazyakatA nahIM hai| niSkAmatA jIvana meM jaba jagatI hai, taba manuSya dhairyazAlI, vicArazIla evaM samAdhiniSTha banatA hai| niSkAmatA banAma niSkarmatA : kabhI-kabhI niSkAma karma kA artha samajhane meM bar3I gar3abar3I ho jAtI hai| niSkAma karma kA artha, zUnyatA yA niSkriyatA nahIM hai| yaha to jar3atA hai| dharmAtmA kA artha yaha nahIM ki vaha miTTI ke Dhele kI taraha jahA~ par3A hai vahIM par3A rahe / yaha to niSkarmatA ho gii| niSkarmatA hamArA Adarza nahIM, hamArA Adarza hai nisskaamtaa| eka gA~va meM hama ge| gA~va ke bAhara mahaMta jI kA Azrama thA, sApha-sutharI ekAMta jagaha / vizrAma ke lie Thahara gae / mahanta jI bahuta bhI bhArI bharakama the| hAtha-paira pasAre lambe-caur3e hokara leTe rahate the / aise hI bAta calI to maiMne ha~sakara kahA-"ApakA zarIra to bahuta sthUla ho gayA hai|" mahanta jI bole-"aura kyA, saMta aura matIre (tarabUja) to par3e-par3e hI phUlA karate haiN|" - mujhe jarA ha~sI A gii| vAstava meM saMta kI yaha vyAkhyA to nahIM honI cAhie, ki vaha niSkarma hokara par3A rahe / karma to karate rahanA caahie| saMta ho, cAhe gRhastha, akarma kI sthiti meM yoM koI manuSya kaise raha sakatA hai ? karma kA niSedha nahIM, karma ke lie zarta kevala itanI hai, ki karma ke sAtha kAmanA nahIM honI caahie| eka sajjana the| acche paise vAle the| gA~va meM kisI kAraNa se Aga laga gaI, to garIboM kI sahAyatA ke lie logoM se caMdA kiyaa| ukta sajjana hamAre pAsa upAzraya meM baiThe tattva carcA kara rahe the| unase bhI nivedana kiyA to ve bole-"maiM to caMdA nahIM detaa|" logoM ne pUchA-"kyoM nahIM ?" to bole-"isa prakAra ke sevAdAna kA phala puNya hotA hai, puNya se svarga meM jAnA par3atA hai, vahA~ phira bandhana hotA hai, mukti to nahIM / maiM baMdhana kA kAma nahIM krtaa|"

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asteya darzana / 129 mujhe seTha jI ke tattvajJAna para jarA ha~sI A gii| maiMne kahA-"taba to Apa ghara ke kAma bhI nahIM karate hoMge? ve bhI to bandhana ke hetu haiM / svarga ke nahIM, naraka ke| kyA Apane vaha saba kucha chor3a diyA hai ? aura ApakI taraha yadi tIrthaMkara bhI soca lete, to kisI ko dAnAdi kA upadeza bhI nahIM dete, sAre saMsAra ko, saMthArA pacakhA dete| dene se puNya hI ho, aisA kucha nahIM hai| Apa niSkAma bhAva se diijie| na phala kI AkAMkSA ho, na yaza aura na nAma kI ! baMdhana to taba hotA hai, jaba Apa usake sAtha apanI kAmanA ko jor3a dete haiM / kAmanA kA tyAga kiyA jAtA hai, karma kA tyAga nahIM kiyA jAtA / karma kA tyAga kiyA jAe, to saMsAra meM bar3I avyavasthA aura gar3abar3I phaila jaaegii| karma chor3a dene se hI koI akarma nahIM ho jaataa| akarma hotA hai, karma meM se kAmanA ko nikAla dene se|" vAstava meM baMdhana hai, to mana se hai| zarIra to jar3a hai, isase kyA baMdhana hogA? kisI ko DaMDA mArA to DaMDe ko pApa kA baMdha thor3A hI hogA aura kisI bhUkhe ko roTI dI to kyA roTI ko puNya hogA, ki usakA zarIra bhUkhe ke kAma meM A rahA hai ? DaMDA aura roTI to jar3a haiM, unake pAsa na cintana hai, na saMkalpa hai| pApa-puNya citta kI vRttiyoM meM hotA hai, zarIra kI pravRttiyoM meM nahIM hotA, citta kI vRttiyA~ yadi niSkAma haiM, phala kI icchA nahIM hai, to phira usameM se phala utpanna hI nahIM hogA, na svarga aura na naraka ! jaba karma meM se kAmanA samApta ho jAtI hai to ihlogaasNsppaaoge| prlogaasNsppaaoge|| na isa loka kI koI abhilASA hotI hai, na paraloka ke sukhoM kI koI lAlasA hotI hai, aura phira isI akarmarUpa karma kI niSpatti meM hI mukti kA janma hotA hai| mokSa kA dvAra sAmane khula jAtA hai| __ maiM kaha rahA thA, Apase ki kaNika kI uddAma lAlasAoM meM eka jvAra uThA to vaha samaya kA intajAra nahIM kara sakA, ki bApa aba kitane dina kA hai ? aura yadi ho bhI to kyA hai, Akhira to rAjya kA uttarAdhikArI vahI hai| bApa kI bhI AkAMkSAe~ pUrI hone dI jaaeN| vaha bhI ArAma se, aura zAMti se paraloka kI yAtrA kre| mana ke kone meM koI icchA dabI huI hai, koI lAlasA dubaka kara baiThI hai, to use bhI pUrI kara le| Akhira, aMtima samaya meM to manuSya koI icchA yA saMgharSa mana meM lie na mare /

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130/ asteya darzana bhArata kI purAtana paramparA : bhArata meM purAnI paramparA rahI hai ki marane se pahale pUchA jAtA thA ki koI icchA bAkI to nahIM rahI hai ? matalaba isakA yaha thA, ki marate samaya vaha kisI prakAra kA mAnasika dvandva lekara nahIM mare, vaha paraloka kI yAtrA para jAne vAlA yAtrI jalatA huA na jAe, balki mana ko zAMta va samAdhistha karake jAe / hamAre yahA~ saMthArA kiyA jAtA hai| saMthArA kA abhiprAya kyA hai manuSya saba icchAoM, saba dvandvoM aura lAlasAoM se mukta hokara samAdhipUrvaka deha tyAga kare / saMsAra kI bhautika vAsanAoM meM usakI koI icchA aTakI na rahe / saMthArA karane se pahale AcArya pUchA karate the, ki "tumhArI koI icchA to bAkI nahIM hai? koI dvandva to mana meM zeSa nahIM hai ?" yaha eka manovaijJAnika tathya hai ki manuSya kA mana bur3hApe meM khUba prasanna rahe, marate samaya usakI bhAvanAoM meM kisI prakAra kI Asakti, saMgharSa evaM lAlasA na ho| magara hama dekhate haiM, ki kUNika ne zreNika ko zAMti se nahIM marane diyaa| usako piMjare meM eka pazu kI taraha baMda kara diyA aura svayaM magadha ke rAja siMhAsana para baiTha gyaa| pitA ke vAtsalya aura mAtA kI mamatA se bhI adhika usane siMhAsana ko pratiSThA dii| sAmrAjya ko mahattva diyaa| basa, siMhAsana para Ate hI vaha sAmrAjya-lipsA meM betAva ho uThA, to A~dhI aura tUphAna kI taraha saMsAra para chA gyaa| zrAvastI para AkramaNa karake vahA~ kA virAT vaibhava dhvasta kiyA aura phira vaizAlI ke gaNarAjya para TUTa pdd'aa| apane nAnA ceTaka ke sAtha yuddha kiyA aura vaizAlI ke svargIya vaibhava ko dhUlisAt karane kI ceSTA kii| jisa vaizAlI ke vaibhava ke bAre meM buddha ne kahA thA ki "svarga ke devatAoM ko jo dekhanA cAhe, vaha vaizAlI ke nAgarikoM ko dekha le|" itanA mahAna vaibhava, eka rAjA kI krUra rAjya lipsA ke sAmane miTTI meM mila gayA / kUNika ne sAmrAjya kA vistAra karake socA hogA ki yuga-yuga taka saMsAra meM merI kIrti gAthA amara rhegii| itihAsa usake advitIya zaurya para svarNa-rekhAe~ khIMcatA rahegA, para kahA~ rahA usakA vaibhava ? usane jo vizAla prAsAda khar3e kie, kile banAe, Aja unakI kyA dazA ho rahI hai? bahutoM kA to patA nahIM hai, kahA~ bhUmisAt ho gae, aura jo dhvaMsAvazeSa ke rUpa meM bace-khuce khaNDahara haiM, unameM Aja duniyA~ zauca ke lie jAtI hai| hamane rAjagRha ke

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asteya darzana / 131 cAturmAsa meM vahA~ dekhA thA, ki kUNika ke eka dina ke usa ajeya durgama durga ke khaNDahara para eka jagaha purAtattva vibhAga ne paTTI.lagavA rakhI hai-"ajAtazatru kA kilaa| para, Aja usameM zUkara ghUmate haiM, gadhe carate haiM, aura loga zauca ke lie jAte haiM ? kyA usane kalpanA kI thI, ki mere isa mahAn durga meM, jahA~ eka dina bar3e-bar3e vIra sAmaMta bhI Ate, dhUjate the, vahIM eka dina yoM svacchanda zUkara ghUmeMge aura gadhe careMge ! janatA zauca ke lie istemAla kregii| ___ maiM Apase kaha rahA thA ki kRNika ne jisa rAjasiMhAsana ko aura jisa sAmrAjya ko apanI pratiSThA kA AdhAra mAnA thA, vaha ekamAtra usakI bahaka thI, bhala thii| aura usakA pariNAma bhI kucha to usI jIvana meM use bhugatanA pdd'aa| zreNika kI mRtyu ke pazcAt lokApavAda se vihvala hokara usane rAjagRha kA tyAga karake campA meM jAkara apanI rAjadhAnI bsaaii| aura jIvana ke anta meM cakravartI banane kI uddAma lipsA ke vaza hokara tamisAguphA ke dvAra para bhasma hokara vaha isa saMsAra se sadA ke lie miTa gyaa| bhArata kI saMskRti, tyAga kI saMskRti : isake viparIta jina ke jIvana meM pratiSThA aura mahattA kA AdhAra tyAga, caritra evaM prema rahA hai ; ve cAhe rAja siMhAsana para rahe, yA jaMgala meM rahe, janatA ke diloM meM base rahe haiM, janatA unheM zraddhA se sira jhukAtI rahI hai| bhAratIya saMskRti meM janaka kA udAharaNa hamAre sAmane hai| janaka ke jIvana kA AdhAra sAmrAjya yA vaibhava nahIM rahA hai, balki tyAga, tapa, nyAya-niSThA aura janatA kI sevA kA rahA hai, to vaha janatA kA pUjya banA hai| janatA ne usakA nAma bhI 'janaka' arthAt pitA rakha diyA, jabaki usakA vAstavika nAma aura hI thaa| vaha rAjamahaloM meM rahA, phira bhI usakA jIvana-darzana janatA ke prema meM thA, prajA kI bhalAI meM thaa| vaha vAstava meM hI prajA kA janaka arthAt pitA thaa| ____ maiM Apase batA rahA thA, ki hamArI saMskRti dhana, aizvarya yA sattA kI pratiSThA meM vizvAsa nahIM karatI hai| hamAre yahA~ mahala aura baMgaloM meM rahane vAle mahAn nahIM mAne gae haiM / rezamI aura bahumUlya vastra pahanane vAloM kA Adara nahIM huA hai, kintu akiMcana bhikSuoM kI pratiSThA rahI hai| jhopar3I aura jaMgala meM rahane vAloM kI pUjA huI hai aura bilkula sAde, jIrNa-zIrNa vastra pahanane vAloM para janatA kurbAna hotI rahI hai|

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132/ asteya darzana svAmI vivekAnanda jaba amerikA meM gae, to eka sAdhAraNa saMnyAsI kI vezabhUSA meM hI ge| logoM ne unase kahA-"yaha amerikA hai, saMsAra kI ucca sabhyatA vAlA deza hai, Apa jarA ThIka se kapar3e phniye|" .. vivekAnanda ne isake uttara meM kahA-"ThIka hai, Apake yahA~ kI saMskRti darjiyoM kI saMskRti rahI hai, isalie Apa unhIM ke AdhAra para vastroM kI kATa-chA~Ta evaM banAvaTa ke AdhAra para hI sabhyatA kA mUlyAMkana karate haiM / kintu jisa deza meM maiMne janma liyA hai, vahA~ kI saMskRti manuSya ke nirmala caritra evaM ucca AdarzoM para AdhArita hai| vahA~ jIvana meM bAharI tar3aka-bhar3aka aura dikhAve kI pratiSThA nahIM hai, balki sAdagI aura saccAI kI pratiSThA hai|" upaniSada meM eka kathA AtI hai, ki eka bAra kucha RSi eka deza kI sImA ke bAhara-bAhara se hI kahIM dUra jA rahe the| samrATa ko mAlUma huA to vaha AyA aura pUchA-"Apa loga mere janapada ko chor3akara kyoM jA rahe haiM ? mere deza meM aisA kyA doSa na me steno janapade, na kadaryo na madyapaH nAnAhitAgnirnA vidvAn, na svairI svairiNI kutaH ? mere deza meM koI cora ucakke nahIM haiM, koI duSTa yA kRpaNa manuSya nahIM rahate haiM, zarAbI, caritrahIna, mUrkha anapar3ha bhI mere deza meM nahIM haiM, to phira kyA kAraNa hai ki Apa mere deza ko yoM hI chor3akara Age jA rahe haiM ?" _ maiM socatA hU~, bhAratIya rASTra kI yaha saccI tasvIra hai, jo usa yuga meM pratiSThA aura sammAna ke sAtha dekhI jAtI thii| jisa deza aura rASTra kI saMskRti, sabhyatA itanI mahAn hotI hai ; usI kI pratiSThA aura mahattA ke mAnadaMDa saMsAra meM sadA Adarza upasthita karate haiM / yahI saMskRti vaha saMskRti hai, jo garIbI aura amIrI donoM meM sadA prakAza detI hai| mahaloM aura jhoMpar3iyoM meM nirantara prasannatA bA~TatI rahatI haiM / Ananda uchAlatI rahatI hai| jisa jIvana meM isa saMskRti ke aMkura pallavita-puSpita hote rahe haiM, ho rahe haiM vaha jIvana saMsAra kA Adarza jIvana hai, mahAn jIvana hai| pharavarI, 1968 jaina bhavana AgarA

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14 mAnava tana hai yA mana ? manuSya kyA hai ? manuSya tana hai yA mana ? yaha eka bahuta purAnA prazna hai| hamAre bhAratIya manISiyoM ne kahA hai, ki tana to tana hai, kevala bhautika prakRti kA piMDa hai| jala, agni, vAyu aura miTTI kA khela hai| isake atirikta isa zarIra ke pAsa aura kucha nahIM hai| jo kucha hai sarvopari eka mana hai| vahI manuSya hai| isalie kahA hai "mananAt manuSyaH / " jo manuSya manana evaM cintana karatA hai, satya, asatya tathA hita-ahita kA vizleSaNa karatA hai-maiM kauna hU~ ? merA kyA hai ? aura saMsAra meM merA kyA kartavya hai ? maiM yahA~ kyoM AyA hU~ ? kyA kara rahA hU~ ? aura kyA karane jAU~gA? yaha manana-cintana jo karatA hai, vAstava meM vahI manuSya hai| kevala zarIra kA manuSya hone se koI matalaba nahIM hai| hamAre bhAratIya manISiyoM ne manuSya kI mahimA kA guNagAna kiyA hai| "mANussa khu sudullahaM" / bhagavAn mahAvIra ne kahA thA, ki manuSya honA bahuta durlabha hai| kauna-sA manuSya honA durlabha hai, kaThina hai ? zarIra kA manuSya honA koI kaThina nahIM hai| AbAdI itanI bhayaMkara rUpa se bar3hatI jA rahI hai, sAre vizva kI, ki parezAna haiM, Aja ke samAjazAstrI evaM rASTranetA / prazna yaha hai, ki kyA hogA, isa dharatI para manuSya kaa| iMsAna jaba itanA bar3ha jAyegA, taba isa bhUmi para kAma karane ko kahA~ jagaha milegI use ? bharaNa-poSaNa ke lie kahA~ utpAdana hogA? kahA~ khAnA milegA? kahA~ anI milegA? bahuta bar3I samasyA hai| betukI bar3hatI huI janasaMkhyA para niyantraNa ke lie cAroM ora parivAra-niyojana kA hallA maca rahA hai| isakA artha yaha hai, ki zarIra kA manuSya honA, koI durlabha nahIM hai| ... ___yathArtha manuSya kevala mana kA hI manuSya hai / jisakA mana udAtta hai, udAra hai, vizAla hai, vahI manuSya, manuSya hai| mAnava AkRti meM to naraka haiM, daitya haiM, dAnava bhI haiN| aura, aneka jalacara haiM, pazu bhI haiN| kyA itane para se ve manuSya haiM ? yadi ve manuSya nahIM haiM, to kevala apanI mAnava AkRti para se manuSya hI manuSya kaise ho sakatA hai ? kucha loga karma to karate haiM / hAthoM se kAma lete haiM,zarIra se kAma lete haiM, lekina usake sAtha mana ko pUrI taraha se jor3a nahIM pAte haiN| jaba taka mana ko pUrNataH karma meM

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134 / asteya darzana ramA nahIM diyA jAtA hai, karma meM rasa AtA nahIM hai, Ananda AtA nahIM hai| aura jaba - Ananda na Ae karma kA phala pUrI taura para mila nahIM pAtA hai| isa dRSTi se tana ke sAtha mana ko jor3anA Avazyaka hai. 1 Aja kI sthiti meM mAnava karma patha para jisa rUpa meM cala rahe haiM, vaha mAnavocita nahIM hai| binA mana ke karma bhAra ho gayA hai aura bhAra DhonA pazu kA kAma hai| bhaya se, lajjA se, paristhitiyoM se, majabUrI se tana ko to prApta karmoM meM jor3a dete haiM, lekina mana ko bilkula alaga rakhate haiN| mana ko usa karma ke sAtha jor3ate nahIM haiN| isakA pariNAma yaha hai, ki kRtakarma meM jo jyoti jalanI cAhie, vaha jala nahIM paatii| kRtakarma meM rasa kI jo dhAra bahanI cAhie, vaha rasa kI dhAra bahatI nahIM hai| saba kA saba sUkhA-sUkhA-sA lagatA hai| nirAnanda, nIrasa, niHsvAda / na karma karane vAle vyakti ko koI Ananda milatA hai aura na vaha karma, jisa rASTra ke lie, parivAra ke lie. samAja ke lie kiyA gayA hai, usa parivAra, samAja, rASTra ko hI koI rasa mila pAtA hai / isalie bhagavAn mahAvIra kahA karate the, ki jJAna aura karma kA samanvaya honA caahie| Apake acche karma meM ApakI acchI cetanA mila jAnI cAhie, aura ApakI acchI cetanA meM ApakA acchA karma mila jAnA caahie| karma ke kSetra meM jaba taka yaha bhUmikA na AegI, taba taka hone jaisA kucha bhI honA-jAnA nahIM hai / rASTra kA durbhAgya hai, ki yahA~ jo manISI haiM, manISI arthAt jo mananazIla mana vAle haiM, jo buddhijIvI haiM, ve utpAdana evaM nirmANa ke kArya patha se eka kinAre para alaga par3a gae haiN| unake pAsa kevala manana haiM, cintana hai, buddhi hai| lekina karma ke sAtha unakA koI sambandha nahIM hai| ve ekAMgI bana gae haiN| isalie unakA vikAsa ho to kaise ho ? dUsarI ora zramika haiM, jo karma meM lage hue haiN| unake pAsa zrama ke lie kevala tana hai, kintu bauddhika cetanA nahIM hai, mana nahIM hai| ataH karma meM prANa paidA karane jaisI unameM koI vRtti nahIM hai| isa kAraNa unakA bhI koI vikAsa nahIM ho rahA hai| jaba taka mAnava ke yaha tana aura mana donoM paraspara mileMge nahIM, taba taka na vyakti kA vikAsa ho sakegA, na samAja kA aura na rASTra kA / jayazaMkara prasAda ne isI sandarbha meM kahA thA

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asteya darzana / 135 jJAna dUra kucha kriyA bhinna haiM, icchA kyoM pUrI ho mana kI / eka dUsare se mila na sake, yaha biDambanA hai, jIvana kI // taka jJAna aura karma alaga-alaga dUra par3e haiM, taba taka mAnava mana kI icchAe~ * kaise pUrI hoMgI? yaha alagAva biDambanA hai, jIvana kI / mAnavatA ke sarvAMgINa vikAsa ke lie isa biDambanA se apane ko mukta karanA Avazyaka hai| hamAre bhAratIya purANoM meM varNana hai, ki samudra-maMthana ke bAda prApta hue amRta kA ba~TavArA hone lagA / devatAoM ko amRta bA~TA jA rahA thaa| rAhu asura thA, usako patA laga gyaa| usane devatA kA rUpa dhAraNa kiyA, aura cupake se devatAoM kI paMkti meM Akara baiTha gyaa| amRta ba~Tate- ba~Tate pAsa AyA, to devatA ke rUpa meM baiThe usako bhI amRta mila gyaa| rAhu ne amRta lete hI tatkAla pInA zurU kara diyaa| isa para candramA ne AvAja lagAI, ki are yaha to deva nahIM mAlUma pdd'taa| kyoMki daivI saMskRti kI paramparA hai, ki paMkti meM upasthita sabako kramaza: bhojana parosa dene ke bAda jaba prArthanA kI jAya ki bhojana karane kI kRpA kareM, tabhI bhojana karanA caahie| yaha paramparA nahIM hai, ki eka ko milA, jhaTa vaha caTa kara jAe, dUsare ko milA basa vaha caTa kara / bhojana parosane vAle paMkti ke Akhira taka pahu~ca bhI na pAe ki pIche se lAo, lAo kI pukAra zurU hone lge| aisA nahIM hotA hai, zreSTha evaM ucca saMskRti meM / kyoMki yaha daivI nahIM hai, dAnavIya saMskRti hai| rAhu dAnava thA, ataH use jyoM hI amRta milA, jhaTa pI gayA / vaha devatA nahIM hai, yaha usakI saMskRti se patA laga gyaa| pariNAma yaha AyA, ki vaha pakar3A gayA aura bhagavAna viSNu ne sudarzana cakra se usakA sira kATa diyaa| sira alaga ho gayA, dhar3a alaga ho gyaa| aba kyA thA, eka daitya ke do daitya bana ge| binA dhar3a kA mastaka rAhu bana gayA aura sira kaTA dhar3a ketu bana gyaa| jisa samAja kA mastaSka aura dhar3a alaga ho jAtA hai, vaha rAhu aura ketu bana jAtA hai, deva nahIM ho pAtA hai| Aja ke buddhijIviyoM ke pAsa ciMtana ke lie mastaka to hai, para karma karane ke lie dhar3a nahIM hai, zarIra nahIM hai| zramajIviyoM ke pAsa karma ke lie dhar3a arthAt zarIra to hai,

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136 / asteya darzana para cintana ke lie mastaka nahIM hai| spaSTa hai, ki ukta kathA ke AdhAra para kore buddhijIvI rAhu haiM ; aura kore zrama-jIvI ketu / rASTra kA vikAsa ho, to kaise ho? sahI arthoM meM divya mAnava banane ke lie mana kI arthAt manana kI, cintana kI apekSA hai| tana se karma karanA hai, para vaha karma kaisA hai, usakA kyA pariNAma ho sakatA hai. vyaSTi aura samaSTi ke hita meM vaha hitakara hai kyA, yaha saba vicAra kara lenA Avazyaka hai| manana hI karma meM sauMdarya lAtA hai| karma kA vikAsa kevala zrama para AdhArita nahIM hai / zrama kI pRSThabhUmi meM rahe, yathocita manana para AdhArita hai| mana (manana) se jur3e tana ke zrama meM hI 'zrI' kI upalabdhi hotI hai| ataH tana nahIM, tana ke sAtha jur3A mana hI manuSya hai| ataH jJAna aura karma meM, samanvaya kI parama AvazyakatA hai| donoM ke saMtulana se hI mAnava kA aura jisa samAja meM vaha rahatA hai, usa mAnava-samAja kA bhI kalyANa ho sakatA hai, vikAsa ho sakatA hai| pharavarI, 1977 vIrAyatana rAjagRha

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