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________________ Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra www.kobatirth.org zrI AtmAnaMda prakAza mAkSamAma prakAzaka zrI jinezvara paramAtmAnI AjJAnI khe cAlavAthI jIva zivapurImAM hemakhema pahoMcI zake che, pustaka : 89 aMka : . 44 jUna 1992 Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir For Private And Personal Use Only Atma sava du vI2 sathata 2518 vIkrama savata 2048
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________________ Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra 1 ra krama lekha traNa zikhAmaNa bhagavAna mahAvIrane dhama krAMtinA dhama che. 1. 2. 3. www.kobatirth.org 4. 5. a nu * ma Ni kA lekhaka zrI hIrAlAla bhAthujIbhAI zAhe, teozrInI tadana nAta Mdurasta takhIyata heAvAne kAraNe, A DhasAnA pramukhapadethI temaja vyavasthApaka samitinA sabhya padethI mApela rAjInAmu', tA. 1-3 92nI vyavasthApaka samitinI sITI'gamA sarvAnumate ma'jura karavAmAM Avela che. tyArakhAda tA. 17-5-92nI vyavasthApaka samitinI mITIgamAM zrI prameAkrAnta khImaca zAhanI A sabhAnA pramukhazrI pade parvAnumate nimaNu ka karavAmAM Avela che temaja zrI mehanalAla jagajIvanadAsa saleAtanI upapramukha de nimaNuka karavAmAM Avela che. zrI bhAgIlAla bhANajIbhAI zAhanI ma`trI pade nimaNuka karavAmAM Avela che. tethI hAlamAM A sabhAnA nIce pramANe hArdArA che, zrI zIlaca'dravijaya gaNi zrI cImanalAla kalAdhara zrI prameAdamAMMta khImaca'da zAha zrI mehanalAla jagajIvanadAsa salAta zrI kAntIlAla ratIlAla leAta zrI bhAgIlAla bhANajIbhAI zahu zrI cImanalAla vadhu mAna zAhe Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir For Private And Personal Use Only pramukhazrI upaprapukhazrI ma...trIzrI ma'trIzrI khajAnacIzrI pRSTha 81 8 zokAMjali zrI dhanajIbhAi dAmeAdaradAsa pArekha u. varSa 83 ( vinA TAmeAJAIlsavALA ) tArIkha 16-5 92 ne zanivAranA rAja bhAvanagara mukAme svargavAsI yela che. tethI A sabhAnA AjIvana sabhyazrI hatA. teozrI dhAmIka vRtivALA ane milanasAra svabhAvanA hatA. temanA kuTu'bIjanA para AvI paDela du:khamAM ame| samavedanA pragaTa karIe chIe teozrInA AtmAne parama zAnti maLe evI paramAtmA pAse prAthanA karIe chI e. zrI jaina AtmAnaMda sabhA bhAvanagara
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________________ Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra www.kobatirth.org zrI AtmAnaMda prakAza mAna itaMtrIzrI : pramAdrakAMta khImacaMda zAhu ema. e., bI. kAma, ela. ela bI. * traNa zikhAmaNa samagra rAjayamAM dukALa chavAyeA che. cAmAsu` AkhuM vahI gayu. paNa dharatI korIkaTa ja rahI che. chATaye varasAda nathI paDayA. varasAdanI AzAe bhUmiputrAe dharatI para vereluM biyAraNa paNa have ta dhAmadhakhatA taDakAmAM zekAI gayu che. enI sAme rAjAe ane prajAe sadharelA annabhArAnAM paNa have taLiyAM dekhAvA lAgyA che, paisApAtra zrImaMtAne, mAMmAMgyAM dAma cUkavatA pazu muThThI dhAnya na maLe evI muzkela sthiti sAi che eve vakhate bhikSAjavI ane garIba mANusenA tA gaja ja kayAM vAge ? ane mANusana pazu mUThI anAja mATe valakhAM mAravA paDe che, tyAre mUMgA prANIonI tA gaNatarI ja zenI DAya ! * peTa karAve veDha' e nyAye, sukhI gaNAtA mANusa pazu na karavAnAM kAma karavA mATe banyA che. teve TANe geArapadu karIne svamAnabhera AjIvikA calAvatA. pazu atyAre bhUkhanAM du:khe zradhA banelA brAhmaNu semavasu paNa petAnA ane petAnAM balabaccAM enAM peTa kevI rIte bharavA tenA vetaraNamAM paDyeA che. alabatta e peAte tA bhUkhe maravA taiyAra jUna-2] Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir * le. 5. zIlacandravijayajI gaNI, meLavavAnA hatA. paNa peAtAnAM strI bALakonu du:kha A ATha TakanI bhegI thayelI bhUkhanu' du:kha enAthI nahetu' khAtuM, eTale anAja seMkaDo prayatnA ane upAcA niSphaLa gayA tyAre chevaTe eNe nAilAje eka prayatna karyAM- eka zUdrajananI pAse bhikSAnI yAcanAnA ane devayAga ja gaNeA ke emA ene aNudhArI saphaLatA maLI gai. badhAnI bhUkha bhAMge eTalI bhikSA, ene A zUdrajana pAsethI prApta thaI gaI re ! udAra heAvAnA IjArA ekalAM kruccanane ja Ache che ? zUdrakuLamAM janma ane udAratA ane dayAnA abhAva evu' samIkaraNa tA kreI kArAMgaNatara vagaranAM bhaNataravALA ja karI zake, hA, teA seAmavasu brAhmaNe zUdrAnna meLavIne saunI bhUkha bhAMgI te kharI, ane dukALa pUra thaye tyAM sudhI e, e rIte saunI bhUkha bhAMgatatparatAja rahyo; kemake huve enI pAse jIvavAne e eka ja rastA hatA, paNu pachI enuM brahmaNua becena banI gayu. enuM lAhI jANe kahetu hatu, are brahmaNa ! mUThThIbhara peTane khAtara te vratabhaMga karyA ? bALa-baccAnI davA AvatI hatI, te emane bhale te khavaDAvyu. emane khAtara bhale te zikSAyAcanA karI e te ApadUdha hatA, (81 For Private And Personal Use Only
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________________ Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra www.kobatirth.org bhaye paNa bhU DhA ! te te| peAtAnu peTa pazu rAkhyu. ! ane ema karIne tArA niyamane, tArA ayAcakamatane tuM kevuM lAMchana lagADI beThA ! laIne pATalIputra tarapha javA nIkaLI gayA. ghaNA mA kApyA pachI eka gAmane pAdare paheAMcyA, te teNe eka vicitra dRzya joyu' : koIka brAhmaNanuM mRtyu thatAM nadI kAMThe tenI ciMtA nara bhadrA pAme ' e leAkeAktinA mama mAgeAThavAI hatI, ane teja citAmAM tenI patnI jIvatI satI thai rahI hatI. AsapAsa bhegu maLelu leAkaTALu * satImAtAneA jaya 'peAkAratuM * bhUkha nA jue sUkeAbhAta' ane ' jIvatA khara samajanAra sAmanasunA A vicAramAM zUdra ke tenAM anna prati tiraskAra na hatA, paraM'tu badhe banatuM hAya che ema vipattiveLAe karavI paDelI bhUlane A pazcAttApa hatA. ane peAtAnA kuLa hatuM paraMparAgata aDaga ayAcakatanA, mAtra zarIrane khAtara, pAte karelA bhaMgane have asAsa thatA hatA. joke enA dilamAM te, je divase eNe sau prathamavAra A ayAcakravrata tAyu. te divasathI ja khaTako pedA thayA hatA ke thyA karIne huM mArI jAtane ja nahiM paNa pUrjAnA paNu gunegAra anya chuM. pazu have ene thavA mAMDayuM ke mAre A aMge prAyazcitta levu' ja joie, te ja mArI zuddhi thAya. pUrvane pADelA cIlAnA bhaga ene mana akSamya aparAdha hatA. keNu jANe kema, paNa prAyazcittanI 'A vicAraNA sAthe ja enA hRdayanA UMDe khUNe evA bhAva paNa jAgyA ke A sa`sAra kevA dAruNa che ke jyAM rahIne AvAM dukALa ane du:khA veThavAM paDe che, paNa enI sAthe sAthe ? AvA na karavAnAM krAma paNa karavAM paDe che ane game teTalAM duHkhA ke bhUkha tarasa veDIe, tAya e kAMi dharmakaraNI gaNAya ja nahi. make e te deSAcaraNa ane karmAMbadhananuM ja kAraNu banavAnA! e karatAM, A badhuM cheADIne, sanyAsa lai levA zu khATA ? paNa enI mukhya ciMtA tA prAyazcittanI ja hatI. ane have sukALa pA| AvatAM, paristhiti paNa sAmAnya banI gaI hatI, eTale have zvara" kuTuMbanI ke AjIvikAnI ciMtA jevu... paNa na hatuM. eTale e, prAyazcittane nAme saunI rajA 8] Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir semavasu ghaDIbhara stabdha ane kSubdha thaI gayA. enI AMkhamAM A dRzya zULanI jema bheAMkAyu'. ene thayu' : 2 ! A kevuM ajJAna mRtyu che ! Avu* mRtyu paNa mANasanuM ama'maLa karanAru ane ! bharAyA hatA ! A vicAramAM ja e gAmamAM peThA, te A gAmanA sAva ajANyA hatA. ane bhUkha ane thAka te zarIramAM khAsA eTale eNe tA eka nAnakaDI paNa majAnI kulavADI ane tenI vaccevacce eka maDhulI joine bIjo kaze! vicAra karyA vagara emAM praveza karI dIdhA. maDhulI keAI brahmacArI sAdhunI hatI. ane 'e paNa ' te vakhate bhAjana karavAnI taiyArImAM ja hatA. eNe Ane jotAMja 'atithi deveza bhava 'nuM svati vacana uccArIne enI cita AgatA svAgatA krarI. e pote paNa brAhmaNu hatA. peTa puratu maLI rahe, pachI bIjA TakanI kaMkara na karavAnA enA svabhAva hatA. eTale e seAmavasune ghaDIka vIsAme levAnu kahIne gayA gAmamAM. ane gheADIvAramAM somavasunI kSudhAtRpti thAya eTalI bhAjana sAmagrI lete AvyA. bannee sAthe besIne leAjana karAvyuM ne pachI vAmakukSi paNa karI lIdhI. pe|te ahIM AbhyA, visAmA lIdhe, janmyA, e pachI ArAma karyAM, paNa e badhA vakhata sAmavasunAM manamAM A juvAna sAdhunA veSa ane enI rItabhAta viSe kutuhala saLavaLatu ja rahyu AtmAnaH prakAza For Private And Personal Use Only
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________________ Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra www.kobatirth.org hatu. eTale have hAtha mAM dhAine banne jAte vaLagyA tyAre- lAga joine seAmavasue sAdhune pUchI lIdhuM : mahArAja ! tamArA veSa, tamArI ca ane raheNIkaraNI joIne mane yAranIya atha tAravyeA. aMte e pramANeja thavAnu ahI rahIne,me' zarU karyuM. jI amane gurujIe kahelu ke ' lokapriya manane !' eTale hu teA emaNe bhaNAvelA maMtrA ane auSadhonA navAI lAge che, kRpayA tamArA A AcAra-upayAga karIne loko upara yathAzakya upakAra vicAranu... hA.. zuM, e mane samajAvaze ? karatA rahuM chuM', ane tethI ahInA lokomAM hu sAmAnyata: bIjA sAdhu-tApasA-tA jagalamAM khUba priya thaI pAyA chuM ane eja kAraNe mane ja vasatithI dUra rahetAM hoya che ane tame te leAkeA kAyama sAruM sAru bhejana zikSAmAM Ape ahI' vatinI madhyamAM ja rahevAnu rAkhyu che, che. eTale hu' ( mIThu jamo ) e guru AjJA lejanamAM paNa tame te| vanaphaLa ke kaMdamULa paNa pAchu chuM ane lee ja karI ApelI Adine badale badhu' ja le che ! veSamAM paNu sagavata anusAra A maDhulImAM sarasa majAthI AnI chAla ke jINu, malina vaDyA ke bhagavA pathArI rAkhI che. te para ha' sukhe Upu.... vaDyA nathI paheryAM! eTale samajAya che ke tamArA eTale ( sukhe sUje ) evI gurujInI AjJA dharma ane patha nyAre ja iM. te| enuM rahasya paLAya che. hu' tA bhAi ! A rIte mArA gurujItattva mane samajAvaze ? nI traNa zakhAmaNA samaye| chu. ane pAchuM chuM, ane Aja mArA dharmanuM ane khAcAra- vicAranuM paNa hA che bAkI, kharUM rahasya mArA gurujI jANe ! ! '' ' AnA javAbamAM pelA sAdhue paNa peAtAnI hakIkata samajAvatA kahyuM. "vipravara ! amArA gurudeva mahAna vidvAna ane pavitra purUSa hatA. emanA ame e ziSyA hatA, amArA guru kezu hatA, kayAMnA hratA, e badhI bAbatathI ame sAva ajJAna ja hatA. ane nadInuM mULa ne satpuruSAnu' kuLa " jANavAnI jarUreya zI hAya bhalA ? amane tA eTalI khaLara hatI ke eka kulIna brAhmaNa hatA. ane amArA puzmanA uDDayeja emaNe amane khannene (zaSya tarIke svIkArIne thoDA ja samayamAM aneka vidyAe ane zastranuM jJAna amane Apyu, paNa pachI tarataja teA amane cheADIne kayAMya cAlyA gayA. jatA jatA emane amane traNa vAte kahelI : "sukhe sujo, mIThuM khAjo ane lekapriya banajo.'che, te .. have gurudeve khA traNa vAtA- AikhAmaNu te pI, paga enA paramAtha emaNe nA samajAye! ne e cAlyA gayA. have karavuM zuM? huM te vica ramAM paDhI gayA. ghaNA gaDamathalane aMte me tA e traNa vAtane! mane eThe eve jUna-92] Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir seAmasu buddhimAna hatA, vicAraka hatA. brahmaNuM sAdhunI vAta sAMbhaLIne eNe taTasya buddhue viMcAyu : gurune upadeza te sarasa paNa ane ya ApaNe karyo che, tevA nA hAya rAke. kAMika judA ja hAvA joIe. AAmanA gurubhAinI tapAsa karIne ene maLavu joie. kadAca e Ane paramAtha jANatA hAya ! eNe pUchyu* : "tapasvin ! pazu tamArA gurubhAi kayAM che ! tame ahIM ekAkI kema !'' jema hu ahIMyA, tema mArA gurubhAI paNa ahI thI AgaLa jatAM eka mAThuM gAma Ave tyAM rahe che." tapasvIe kahyu samavasune AgaLa teA javu' ja hetu', emAM A jijJAsAnI preraNA maLI. eTale e te e rAta tyAM pasAra karIne, khInna divasanI pahelI savAre nIkaLI pAye, te tA| patha kApIne, AgalAM divasanI jemaja kharAkhara bhAjana veLAe, 83 For Private And Personal Use Only
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________________ Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra www.kobatirth.org pelA gAme, gAmane jhAMpeja AvelI pelAM sAdhunA gurubhAinI kuTire paheAMcI gayA, A sAdhu paNu, bhikSA gATe nIkraLavAnI taiyArImAM ja hatA. sApanasune atithine AvelA joine eNe paNa peAtAnA gurubhAInI jemaja enu' svAgata karyuM. paNa pelA sAdhumAM ne khAmAM phera e hatA ke pele pAtAnI mATe ane AMgatuka atithiM mATe paNa taiyAra bhikSA mAMgI lAvatA ane peAtAnI mahuThThImAM ja bhAjana karatA ane karAvatA. jayAre A sAdhue sAmavasune petAnI sAthe lIdhe te kahyu ke huM bhikSA mATe jAuM chuM, tameya cAle mArI sAthe, banne upaDayA, tA rastAmAM ja kaMIkbhAvika bheTI gayA, e bannene bAgraha karI potAne tyAM laI gayA ane pAdaprakSAlana pUrNAMka bannene bharapeTa jamADayAM. pahelAM pRcchA janmyAM pachI mane kuTire paheAMcyA eTale sAmavasue khArAma na karatAM ne paNa sAdhunI mAphaka, tenA dharmAMnA hA` viSe kara eka te enA manamAM jijJAsA hatI ke A ziSya peAtAnA gurunI zikhAmaNane kayAM arthamAM le che ? ane emAM vaLI, pelA krUratA, AnI raheNI karaNI paNa judIja joI, eTale enI jijJAsA baLavattara banI hatI. " 2 A ziSya paNa saraLa hateA eNe pahelA ziSye kahelA te gurunA samAgamanA, adhyayananA ane traNa zikhAmaNAnA vRtAMva kahIne umeyu : "hu te| A traNa zikhAmaNanA amala rIte karU chu. meM AMtare divase khAvAnu rAkhyu che. kema ke kakaDIne bhUkha lAge tyAre je khAie te mIThuM ja lAge ane e krivase eka Ta*ka khAvA sivAyanA saghaLA samaya huM dhyAna jJAnAbhyAsamAM ja parAvAyelA rahu chu eTale e pazrimane lIdhe rAtanA evI te mIThI UMgha ve che ke pachI pathArI na heAya ke kharabacaDI hAya teya mAre mATe e sukhazayyA manI rahe 84] Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir che, ane mArI AvI raheNIkaraNImAMthI nathI niHspRhatA ja nItaratI heAi, mane leAkacADunA paNa ghaNI maLe che." sAmanasune lAgyuM' ke pelA karatAM khAnI samajaNu ane artha vicAraNA alakhatta sArI te kharIja paNa A zikhAmAnu kharU rahasya hajI kAMIka jIda' ja che ema lAge che. ene gabhIra paramAtha te| A bemAMthI ekeya samajyA nathI lAgatA. paNa tA e paramArtha jANavA zI rIte ? e samajAve kANu ? bahAra cAlatA se mavasune te laya lAgI ke kayAre koika jANukAra maLe ne kayAre A zikhAmaNeAnuM rahya jANuM ! e layamAM ne layamAM ja e tyAMthI ravAnA thaye|. ane majala dara ma jala kApatA paheAMcyA pATalIputra. nagara sadAvratamAM. bhAjana vagere nityakarma patAvI, musApharInA thAka utAravA snAna ane vAmakukSi karIne eNe tapAsa karI ke A nagaramAM sukhyAta pati kANu che ? ene pelAM niyabhAganu prAyazcitta levu' hatu, ane e kAi sArA zastrajJa paDiMta pAsethIja levu hatu, eTale eNe AvI tapAsa karelI, eka nahi paNa, aneka ane eNe jene jene pUchyuM, lagabhaga te kharIja vyaktie ene kahyuM ke bhAI, ahI te trileAcana pazcita ja maTThApaDita che. tamAre zAstrAnAM rahasya jANavA hAya ke zaMkAnA sama dhAna joitAM hAya, anAcaraNanAM prAyazcitta leva hAya ke dhama'nA ane darzanazAstrAne mama samajave! haiya, e badhu' ja amArA A mahuA pati karI Apaze. emanI hAphanA bIje krAi paDiMta ame te joye jANyA nathI. pachI sAmavasune paNa kyAM koinI 25 jevAnI hatI ? e tA khapera veLAe nIkaLI paDaye nagaramAM pharavA ane pUchatA pUchatA paDiMta trilecananAM ghara AMgaNe AvI pahoMcyA. kahe ke AtmAnaM 6-pA For Private And Personal Use Only
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________________ Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra www.kobatirth.org enI samajaNa ane vicAra-sabhara jijJAsA ja ene tyAM khe'cI ma. madhyAnhanI veLA hatI. eTale daravAne ene aMdara pravezavA na dIdho. kahyu ke bhAI, atyAre patijI ArAmamAM haze. mATe meDIvAra pachI tame Ave. prAyazcitta paNa seAmavasuneya bIju zu kAma hatu` ? kAmaprAM kAma ene ekaja hatuM, ane te te dukALa samaye AcarelA tabha ganu levAnu.... ane rastAmAM vaLI emAM navuM kAma umerAyuM hatuM. traNa zikhAmaNeAne paramA jANavAnu'. emAM paheluM kAma te| ApatijI karI deze evI ene khAtrI thai cUkI hatA. paNa khIjuM kAma paNa ahI ja ukalI jaze evI ene patijInI prazasti sAMbhaLyA pachI, AzA jarUra adhai hatI. eTale ate aMdara pravezanI rajU maLe tenI rAha jotA tyAja beTho, paNa tyAM ceThAM beThAM paNu ane te navA kautuka jovA maLyAM. sau prathama eka acuka tyAM AvyA. enA hAthamAM phulenI chAbaDI ane dAtaNu hatA. ene joine AjubAju UbhelI vyaktioe enI pAse phUlanI ane dAtaNanI mAMgaNI karI, paNa e badhAne ApavAne inkAra karAne ete sIdhe| aMdara jate rahyA. thADAvAre e bahAra pharyAM, ane pachI jeNe jeNe mAMgelA, te darekane premathI phUla ane dAtaNa ApIne eNe cAlatI pakaDI. pAche ena daravAne AmAM eNe peDhu vAjabI ja karyu che. jUna-2 dd pahelA svAmI athavA pUjya vaDIla pAse dharAya, mAlikane apAya, ane pachIja bIjAne apAya emAM ja mAlikane vinaya sacavAya ane vastunu temaja ApanAranu paNa gaurava jaLavAya. ,, Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir A vAta pUrI thaI na thaI tyAM te sAma vasunI najare khIju Azcaya payu' : paDitajInA mahAlayanI osarImAM be purUSA UbhA hatA. ane mukhazuddhi mATe pANI mAMgatA hatA. eka taruNa yuvatIe AvIne e bannene pANI ApavA mAMDyu, paNa emAM eka puruSane eNe hAthanI aMjalivatI pANI Apyu. ane bIjAne DAyAMvatI Apyu. seAmavasunI jijJAsrAvanI utkaMti banI gai eNe pUchyuM : "bhAI daravAna ! A taruNIe Ama kema karyuM? ekane aMjaddhithI pANI ApyuM ane bIjAne DAyAMthI eneA ze| hetu' ? ', khulase karatAM darabAne kahyuM : "vipravara ! pahele puruSa e strInA pAMta hatA, ane bIje para puruSa eTale eNe AvA bheda karyAM che. '' A joine sAmavasune kraoNMtuka thayuM. eNe daravAnane pUchyuM : " bhAI ANe A zuM karyu" ? pahelA tA badhAne ApavAnI nA pADI na chI pAchuM ApavA mAMDayuM. ene ze a ? Atega " mAMthu' vADhIne pAghaDI bAMdhavA jevuM na thayuM ? ' samajAvyuM : " bhUdeva ! zu nathI karyu, ulaTuM, kema ke keI paNa vastu 4. somavasu tA diMga thai gayA, ene thayu : " jene anusara vA~ pazu ATaleA samaju, mudvAna ane nIrtimAna che te pati pAte kevAM haze ? mane te lAge che ke mArU badhuM kAma ahIM ja thaI javAnuM, have mAre anyatra phAMphAM mAravA nahi paDe, tyAM te enA vicArane jANe vadhAvatA hAya ema vAjA vAgavA mAMDayAM joyu. tA manehara rAjapAlakhImAM besIne aneka brahmacArIethI ane rAjasevakAthI nI'TaLAelI eka yuvatI vAjate jate patijInA ghara tarapha AvI rahI hatI. anI jijJAsAe ene cUpa rahevA na dIdhA, ane daravAnanI bhalamanasAi temaja dareka bAbatanI enI jANakArIe, ene, enA mitra banAvI dIdhe hatA eTale eNe daravAnane pUchyuM : mitra ! 85 For Private And Personal Use Only
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________________ Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra www.kobatirth.org Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir A keNa che ? ATale badhe ThATha eNe zAne je kahe te prAyazcitta zraddhApUrvaka svIkAratA. kaye che? " atyAre paNa eja kAma cAlI rahyuM hatuM. eka daravAne kahyuM : "A amArA paMDitajInI pachI eka vyaktio AvatI hatI ane pitAnA dIkarI che, e rAjadarabAre gaI hatI tyAM vidvatva- pApaSa raju karIne paMDitajI je pharamAve te sabhAmAM koI vidvAne na karelI lekanI pAdapati prAyazcitta mAthe caDAvIne vidAya thatI hatI. eNe karI ApatAM, rAjAe enuM A sanmAna paMDitajI paNa, vyakti ane tenAM deSane samakaryuM che, e sanmAna sAthe e ghera pAchI AvI tela vicAra karIne, ucita lAge te prAyazcitta rahI che." * zAstrAdhAre Ape jatA hatA. samavasu hajI vAta pUrI thAya eTalAmAM te paMDita AvIne beThe, tyAM ja eka baTuka AvyA. eNe putrIe gharamAM ulAsa pUrvaka praveza karyo ane paMDitajIne vInavyA : "paMDitajI ! Aje meM enA parivAre enuM ulaTabhera svAgata karyuM sApnAmAM gurupanI sAthe anucita karma karato vAha paMDitajIne parivAra paNa keTalo 2. mane je. mane lAge che ke ethI huM jarUra badhe vidvAna che ?" samavasuthI sahasA bolAI ' eka dUSita banyo chuM kRpayA mane prAyazcitta ApIne gayuM. have ene paMDitajInA darzana karavAnI zuddha karo." evI utkaMThA jAgI ke badhAne aMdara jatA joIne paMDitajI samajatA hatA ke A baTuke IrAdA pUvaka keI deSa nathI Acaryo. ane ravapna kAMI daravAnane pUchyA vagara ja e aMdara pesI gaye. svAdhIna bAbata nathI. chatAM enA manamAM saMdeha paNa aMdara te jANe nAnakaDI sabhA ja racAI che. e ja enI pavitratA sUcave che eTale ene gaI hatI ! sabhAnA adhyakSa samA trilocana prAyazcittanI koI jarUra nathI chatA enA saMteSane paMDita, vacamAM maMDAyelA ucca kakkAsana para khAtara ene kAMika prAyazcitta ApavAnI gaNabeThA hatA. emane vRddha cahere jJAna ane tapanA tarIthI emaNe kahyuM : je bhAi ! A sAme stra nuM tethI e te jhaLahaLI rahyo hato ke prathama- lAhamaya pUtaLuM che ene tapAvavuM paDaze, ne ena vAra jenArane paNa sahaja pratIti thaI jAya ke tAre bheTavuM paDaze te tArI zuddhi thaze." Aja paMDita trilezanajI haze." pelo kabUla thayA, tarataja pUtaLAMne agnithI - semavasa te daravAje Ubhe Ubhe 5 DitajIne tapAvavAmAM AvyuM. lalacoLa banI gayelA e ane temanI sabhAne ghaDIbhara te ja rahyo, pUtaLAne bheTavA mATe, paMDitajInI rajA laIne pAgu tyAMja paDatajInI najara enA upara paDI. je pele baTaka AgaLa vadhyA ane pUtaLAMne tarata ja emaNe ene navAgatuka tarIke khUba najIka pahoMcyA tyAMja paMDitajInA izArAthI, AdaramAna sahita aMdara bolAvIne Asana upara paDakhe ubhelA mANasoe ene jhAlI lIdhe besADayo. eja vakhate paMDitajI bolI uThayAM . " baTuka ! paMDitajI eTalI khyAtanAma hatA, ane tuM zuddha che tArU prAyazcitta thaI gayuM. have tuM lokone emanAM jJAna ane vizuddhi mATe eTaluM jaI zake che." ane tarataja, keIpaNa dalIla na hatuM. mAtra A nagaramAM ja nahi, paNa dUra karyA vagara, zraddhAnA bhAva sAthe e baTuka tyAMthI pradezamAMthI paNa lekA pApazuddhi mATe emaNo cAlyo gaye. pAse AvatAM, pitAne gaMbhIra pApano paNa paMDitajInI A viktiA samavasunAM mana enI samakSa khule ekarAra karatAM, ane te para bhAre asara janmAvI gaI. e paNa tarataja [AmAna -prakAra For Private And Personal Use Only
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________________ Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra www.kobatirth.org Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir Ubho thaI gayo ane paMDitajI AgaLa pite saMtejAze. karelAM vanabhaMgano ekarAra karIne tenuM prAyazcitta eNe te tarata paMDitajIne pUchayuM, "A mAMgyuM'. vArtAno paramArtha ze ? " e mane samajAve enI vAta sAMbhaLIne paMDitajIne thayuM ke kema ke jANyA vinA keNa enuM pAlana kare che. A paNa zuddhaja che paNuM e vAtanI ene pratIti enI zI rIte khabara paDe ? karAvavA mATe eNe mATInAM be gaLA ma gAvyA; somavasunI jijJAsA saMtoSavA patie eka bhIne eka sUka, kramaza: bane goLA ema traNe zikhAmaNono paramArtha skuTa karatAM kahyuM : bhIMta upara nAkhyAM, te bhIno goLo tyAM eMTI je bhAI, je guru kaI pratye rAga ke dveSa nathI gayo, paNa sUke gaLe tyAM na ceTa. paMDita rAkhate; hiMsA maka AraMbha kAryo ane parigraha jIe kahyuM : "bhAI samavasu ! tuM A sUkA jene vajaryuM cheane niraMtara zubha dhyAna ane goLAM jevo che. eTale tuM zuddha ja che; tane kaI zubha pravRttimAM ja je daza citta rahe che te ja doSa lAgyo nathI." sAcA arthamAM sukhe sUe che. kemake enAM jAgasomavasunuM meM parateSathI bharAI gayuM. raNanI jema enuM zayana paNa sva ane paranuM pitAno phero ene saphaLa thayA lAgyo. A zubha karanAruM hoya che. hatirekamAM e pelI traNa zikhAmaNa vALI ane je bhramaravRttie bhikSA grahaNa kare vAtane vIsarI gaye. ne ene pelI saMnyAsa che. te paNa pitAne mATe kareluM ke karAveluM na bhAvanA yAda AvI gaI ubharAtAM Adara sAthe hoya ane keIneya kaleza na upaje te rIte eNe paMDitajI AgaLa potAnI bhAvanA ja maLyuM hoya, ane tevA bhikSAnUne paNa rasanI karatAM kahyuM : "pUjya ! mAre saMnyAsa le che, lAlasA vagara je khAya che, te ja vastutaH mIThuM kevA gurunI pAse to ? Apa kaMIka mAga jame che, kAraNa ke enuM bhejana keInaya kaleza darzana Apo.' ke apremanuM nimitta na hoI pariNAme e enI khA bhAvanAthI tuSTa banelA paMDina- uttama che. jIe snehapUrvaka kahyuM : "mitra je vyakti, vaLI, je maMtro ane auSadha vagerenA prAga sukhe sUvuM joIe, mIThuM khAvuM joIe, ane karyA vagara ja, paraleka ane IlekamAM hitakara AmAne lokapriya banAve eIe " A traNa evAM nirdoSa dharmAnuSThAno karI-karAvIne sarva vAtane paramArtha jANatI hoya, sAthe sAthe enuM lokeno Adara meLave, te ja sAce kapriya che. pAlana paNa karatI hoya ane je sarvathA ni:spRha ane khare niHspRha e che ke je gADha hA. tene tuM guru banAvaje." anurAgI bhaktagaNa dvArA AgrahapUrvaka apAtA A sAMbhaLatAM ja samavasunAM manamAM camakAro dhana, dhAnya ane senA rUpano paNa asvIkAra thayo. traNa zikhAmaNanI vAta te yAda AvI ja, kare, e tarapha dANe sarakhIe na kare. paNa ene lAgyuM ke kaDA ke na kaho pelA be "somavasu!" paMDitajI e vAta pUrI karatAM sAdhuonAM guru e paMDitajI ja che, paNa bane kahyuM ke je guru AvI hoya temanI pAse te saraLa hovA chatAM lAMbI samajaNa na hovAthI saMnyAsa leje." Amane pAchAM zodhI zakyAM nathI ! khera, e to jijJAsA tRptine AnaMda ghaNIvAra udara je hoya te paNa mane A traNa vAtanuM rahasya tRpti karatAM anero hoya che, e AnaMdamAM jANavAnI jijJAsA hatI, te have anAyAse DUbele samavasu, paMDitanI anujJA laIne, jUna 92 87 For Private And Personal Use Only
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________________ Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra www.kobatirth.org Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir tyAMthI AvA gurUnI khojamAM cAlI nIkaLe. AcArya mahArAja paNa te vakhate "vaizramaenA mAga cakkasa ke maryAdita na hatuM. ene vapAta-adhyayana' nAmanA siddhAMtane AdhyAna te jayAre Icchita guru maLe tyAre ja ene mArga pATha karavAmAM lIna banI gayA. have A siddhAMta khatama thavAo hato. eTale e te cAlate ja no e mahimA che ke eno adhikRta pATha rahyo ane mArAmAM je koI sAdhu saMte maLe, thatuM hoya, te sAkSAt vaizramaNa-kuberayakSa tyAM te saune pelI traNa zikhAmaNono artha pUchate hAjara thAya ane pATha karanAranuM manavAMchita rahyo ene tRpti thAya e javAba ene kyAMya sAdhI Ape, nahote maLate, kayAMya maLatA, to tadanurUpa AcArya mahArAjanA aNIzuddha pAithI AcaraNa na dekhAtuM, jo ke AthI e kaMTALyo AkarSAIne ahI paNa kUbeyakSa AvI pahoMcyo. nahote ene te pAdI AzA hatI ke kayAMka te prasannaciro eNe pAThanuM zravaNa karyuM. pATha mane yathArtha svarUpamAM Ane uttara maLaze ja. samApta thatAMja " ahe, bhagavaMta ! Ape suMdara ane eka dahADe enI e AzA phaLI. svAdhyAya karyo. Aje mArA kAna dhanya banyA ?" karato phate e keIka nagara bahAra upavanamAM evuM bolatA bolato e yakSadeva AcArya jaI caDa haze. tyAM tenA javAmAM suSa mahArAjanA caraNe namI paDaye caraNa sparza nAmanAM jainAcArya ASA. reja maLatA saMto karIne eNe bhAvavibhera svare vinaMti karI . karatAM AmanuM svarUpa ja judu joIne e AcArya "bhagavad Aje huM khUba tuSTa thayo chuM, Apa pAse gayA. ane traNa zikhAmaNanuM rahasya AjJA karo to sAnurUpuM athavA Apa cAhe te banAvavA vinaMti karI . AcArya paNa tatkALa jatu ApanA caraNAmAM bheTa dharuM," ene e ja uttara Apyo, je paMDitajIe AcArya mahArAje saumyabhAve uttara vALyAH samavasune samajAvyA hatA. "bhadra! tamane dhama lAbha ha ! ame te akiMcana paNa Ane mAtra yathArtha artha jANanArA ja vratadhArI muni o chIe tema kahI evI nahi paNa enuM pAlana paNa karanAra guru khapatA vastuo amAre na khape " hatA. eTale eNe te Akho divasa rahIne A sAMbhaLIne kuberadeva jhumI uThayA. enAM AcArya mahArAja ane emanA munionI mukhamAMthI " khareja, ApanuM jIvatara dhanya che, dinacanuM sUma nirIkSaNa karyu. ene pratIti saphaLa che" evA zabdo sarI paDayAM. ane vaMdana thaIka nA nA, paMDitajIe kahele te artha karIne teja veratA e deva aMtardhAna thaI gayA. A loko jANe te che ja, paNa Acare paNa che. munionI nirIhatAnI parIkSA karavA mATe paNa hajI niHpRhatAnI cakAsaNI bAkI uMghavAne DhALa karIne sUtelA samavasunu citta, hatI. eTale AcArya mahArAjanI rajA laIne AcArya ane yakSano saMvAda sAMbhaLIne pulakita te rAta paNa tyAM ja rahI paDe. AcArya ane cAta banI gayuM re ! nirIhatAnuM AthI mahArAjane zo vAMdhe hatA? emanAM te alaMga vadhu zreSTha kayuM pramANapatra hoI zake ? ene dvAra hatA jene kyAre AvavuM hoya tyAre Ave lAgyuM ke guru te AnuM nAma ! je pote te che ! sonu je so TacanuM hoya, te kaTInI tare, paNa ziSyaneya tAre ! ane zI bIka hoya ? ane bIjA divasanI vahelI paroDhe uThIne, - rAta jAmatI hatI. sAyaM pratikramaNa karIne vAlIne AcArya mahArAjanAM caraNomAM, ene sAdhuo svAdhyAyamAM tatpara banyA hatA. khuda amasamarpaNa karI dIdhuM. [AtmAnaMda-prakAza 8) For Private And Personal Use Only
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________________ Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra www.kobatirth.org bhagavAna mahAvIrano dharma krAMtino dharma che --kumArapALa desAI [inTa20] lekhaka :- zrI cImanalAla kalAdhara (muMbai) zrI kumArapALa desAI ApaNA gujarAtI sAhityanA eka labdhapratiSThita sarjaka che. 1942 nI 30 mI ogasTe janmelA zrI desAie * AnaMdadhana eka adhyayana ' viSaya upara gujarAta yunivarsiTInI Ph.D. nI griI meLavI che. hAla gujarAta yunivarsiTImAM rIDaranuM kAma karatA zrI desAie (sattera jeTalA pustakanu sajjana karyuM' che. dhama"--tattvajJAna, sAhitya, kathA, vArtA, ramatamamata vagere aneka kSetramAM temanI tejasvI klama pharI vaLI che. temanA keTalAya pustakane caMdraka ane pAritASikA maLyA che. deza-videzamAM dhama-sAhi~tya aMge temanA vyAkhyAnanuM avAnavAra AyeAjana thAya che. gujarAtanA sama lekhaka zrI jayabhikhkhunA sAhityika vArasA jALavI rAkhanAra zrI kumArapALa desAinI ame tAjetaramAM mulAkAta lIdhI hatI ane te ahI' AkhIe chIe : prazna :- tamArI gaNunA Aje eka sAthe sAhityasaka tarIke thAya che. sAhitya taraphanA AvI ruci tamane kayAre thai ? uttara :- sahitya tarapha huM bALapaNathI ja rasa ane ruAMca dharAvatA hatA. abhyAsakALa daramiyAna lekhana-vakRtva spardhAomAM pariaSikA maLyA. tethI utsAha vadhyA mAtA-pitAnu paNa mAdana ane preraNA maLatA rahyA. 1965 mAM prathama pusta lAla gula m 'lakhyuM. lAlabahAdura zAstrInA jIvanavRttAMtanA A pustakanI grApha hAra prata vecAI, pachI TUMkI vArtAo, citrA, mAlasAhitya, prauDhasAhitya, sAhityaka vivecana, saMzodhana lekheAnuM sarjana karyu. atyAra sudhImAM mArA sitterathI vadhAre puratA pragaTa thayA che. 6 jUna-192] Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir prazna :- tame vidyArthI ema leAkapriya adhyApaka che sArjityakAra ane patrakAra che, evA ja kuzaLa samIkSaka che! ane eTalA ja sArA vakatA che. tamArAmAM AvA sumeLa kai rIte thayA ! uttara :- mane ema lAgatu' hatuM ke kei eka kSetranI jANakArI vyaktinI dRSTimaryAdAne saMkucita banAve che. judA judA viSaye jANavAthI eka vyApa maLe che. koi kavitA vAMcatA mAnada mANI zakIe chIe. e ja rIte sacina tenDulakaranI enTiMga ke brusa rInA khela paNa Ana'nI kSaNA Ape che. A badhI vastue paraspara virAdhI banavAne badale pUraka banI jAya che. ane eka vyApaka dRSTikrANu AmAMthI ApaNane sAMpaDe che. prazna :- gujarAtI sAhityane vadhu vyApaka banAvavA zu karavu joie ? uttara :- AjanA ApaNA sarjaka pAse anu bhatratu' kSetra bahALuM nathI. videzI sAhityamAM ApaNe joI e tA lAge ke saka anubhavanA keTalAya navAM navAM kSetrane zabdathI ughADa Ape che. ApaNA sAhityamAM je navI navI pratibhAo pAMgaravI eie te pAMgaratI nathI. sAhitya e mAtra sImitala puratu ja maryAdita thaI rahyuM che. ane AjanA samayamAM, samUha-mAdhyamAnA yugamAM ApaNuM sAhitya Takaze kharuM paraMtu Telivijhana ane viDiyA jevA mAdhyameAnI vacce tene peAtAnu gaju' kADhavu' paDaze. prazna :- eka patrakAre potAnA sAmAyikane vadhu vyApaka ane leAkapriya banAvavA zuM karavu... joie ? uttara :- patrakAre sa`prathama tA tenu sAmAn thiMka tAju rAkhavu joie. tenA pratyeka a'kamAM [89 For Private And Personal Use Only
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________________ Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra www.kobatirth.org Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir navInatA ane tAjagI hovo joIe: prAmAyike hastapratomAM je mUlyavAna apragaTa sAhitya che potAnI oLakhanI AgavI zailI rAkhavI jarUrI tene bahAra lAvavAnI, te para vizeSa saMzodhana che. maulika vicAro ane ciMtana para vadhu bhAra karavAnI jarUra che. Aje saMskRta ane prAkRta Apa joIe. AjanA samayamAM mudraNa kArya bhASAne abhyAsa ocho thato jAya che. madhyakAlIna aMge je vikramI krAMti thaI che teno patrakAre sAhitya taraphanI ruci paNa ochI thatI jAya che, pUrepUro lAca uThAvavo joIe. potAnA sAmA. Ph. D. karanArA AjanA vidyAthIo madhyaka lIna yikane atyaMta AkarSaka ane sarvAga suMdara sAhityane viSaya pasaMda karatA nathI tenuM kAraNa banAvavA prabaLa puruSArtha kare joIe sAmAyikanuM e che ke hastapratanI lipi ukelavI temane agharI manamohaka TAITalacitra, AkarSaka le-AuTa, lAge che. vaLI abhyAsa mATe AvI hastaprato sudara mudraNakAma, ane vizeSa te bhASAzuddhinI meLavavI e paNa kaparuM kAma che pariNAme ApaNI khAsa kALajI levAvI joIe. patrakAre sAMprata pAse De, harivallabha bhAyANI, Do bhegIlAla ghaTanAo ane tenA ASAta-pratyAghAta sAthe sAMDesarA, Do. ramaNalAla cI. zAha jevA prakAMTha pitAnA sAmAyikanA taMtune satata jeThatAM rahevuM viddhAne hovA chatAM A kSetramAM jUja kheDANa thayuM che. laie samAjane sparzatA keTalAya praznono sarve thoDA varSa pahelAM prAkRta vidyA maMDaLa dvArA harata. karAne tema ja keTalA prazno aMge saMzodhanAtmaka pratazAstrano kosa taiyAra karavAmAM AvyA hatA. ahevAla (Investigative Reporting) taiyAra tenI tAlIma thatA vidyAthIoe lIdhI hatI. karAne potAnA sAmAyikamAM nirbhIka rIte chApave paraMtu A kAma moTA pramANamAM thatuM nathI. _ duHkhanI vAta e che ke keTalIka yunivarsiTInA .. AjanA jaina sAmAyike vize Apano gujarAtI anusnAtaka abhyAsakramamAM paNa madhyazo abhiprAya che? kAlIna kRtine samAveza nathI. nAMpaNe sAhityika - uttara :- Aje jaina samAja pAse je patro ane sAMskRtika vArasAthI ane sAmAjika dastA te maTAbhAganA saMsthA ke jJAtinA patro banI vejathI vimukha thaI rahyA chIe. .. eTale ke eka sImAbapaddha 5trA banI gayA prazna :- jaina 2mAja pAse tamArI zake che. A patra DI sAmagrI ApavAnI jarUra prayAsa apekSA che? kare che paraMtu mATI khATa Aje vyApaka jaina uttara :- jaina samAja pAse sauthI pahelI che evA patrakAratvathI ane evA apekSA te vyApakatAnI che. ApaNAmAM gatamAmAyakAnI che. " jenayuga '' ane "ko-pharansa gatikatA bahu AvI gaI che, kayAka bhIratA paNa 8 jevA jena sAmAyikee eka samaye samagra dekhAya che. bhagavAna mahAvIrane dharma krAMtine dhana jaina samAjanuM dhyAna kheMcyuM hatuM. samAjane che, tene badale ghaNIvAra lAge che ke A te samAna dhana.pA ane samAjane doranAra AvA ziSTa, dhAna ane mAMDavALano dharma che, bIjI apekSA 'skArI ane sAhityika sAmayikanI Aje paNa vizvanA vartamAna pravAha sAthe ApaNe kadama eTalI ja AvazyakatA che. milAvavAnuM che, ApaNI pAse dhamanuM vyApaka prazna :- jaina sAhitya kSetre hajI zuM zuM na hoya ane ekadaDiyA mahelamAM rahevuM kama pAlave ? trIjI apekSA samAjamAMthI pisAnuM ane uttara :- jaina sAhitya kSetre hajI ghaNuM ghaNuM prazaMsAnuM prabhutva ochuM karavAnI jarUra che. ApaNA rUNA jevuM cheApaNuM jJAnabhaMDAronI lAkho saue nAnA moTA matabhedamAMthI sAmpradAyika jo e. karavA jevuM che? [ AmAnaMda-prakAza For Private And Personal Use Only
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________________ Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra www.kobatirth.org bhASAnA tAlIma varganI paNa ahI eTalI ja AvazyakatA che. sa'kucitatAmAMthI bahAra AvavAnI jarUra che. ApaNe sAdhyane jovAne badale sAdhanane ja sAdhya mAnI beThA chIe, te bhramaNA dUra thavI joie. samAja, mAMthI jyAM sudhI gatAnugatikatA, jatA, duraMbha ane aMdhazraddhA dUranIM thAya tyAM sudhI samAjane abhyudaya zakaya nathI. prazna ;- dezamAM ane videzamAM jaina dharmAMnA pracArAthe zu" karavu joie ? uttara : Aje jaina sAhitya ane jaina dananA abhyAsa pramANamAM eA thatA jAya che, dharma pravRttie ghaNI thAya che, tenA pramANamAtA jJAna pravRttie thatI nathI, jo ke mAre dezamAM jaina dharma aMge ghaNI jAgRti AvI che. leADhA sa`pradAyathI para banIne vyApaka dRSTie vicAratA thayA che. huve emane dhama tava ane bhAvanAo tarapha vALavAnI jarUra che. jaina sAhitya saMzodhana ane tattva vicAraNA aMge nakkara prayAsa thavA joie. videzamAM sauthI cATA prazna thALako ane yuvAne che, ahI. yuvAnone ka rIte dha' tarapha vALavA te mUjhagatA prazna che. jaina senTaramAM derAsara-upAzraya karyA paraMtu bhAva peDhI ahIM AvavAno rasa ja dAkhave nahI te zu thaze ? A prazna ApaNA leAkeAne amerikramAM vizeSa mU jIvI rahyo che. kAraNa ke ahI jaino judA judA vistAramAM vikharAyelA che. temane ekatra karavA, dharmAMtattva tapha vALavA e kaparuM kApa che, tama chatAM ahI thADuM nakkara kAma thaize| rahyuM che. "jaina sTaDI sarakayulara nAmanuM megejhIna ahI yuvAno mATe pragaTa thAya che, julAi marhuinAmAM cAre krikAnA jaina maeNnpharansa sAnaphrA nsikomAM maLI gai, temAM amerikAnA yuvAnomAM jainadhama TakI rahe te mATenI vyApaka carcA thai, videzamAM jainayama' aMge. aMgrejImAM lakhAyelA pustakAnI khAsa jarUra che, jaina dharmI ana tattva tane samajAvanArA vidvAnonA pravAsa ahIM vakhatAvakhata gehavAya te nI AvazyakatA che. gujarAtI cAra jUna-2 Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir prazna :- jaina samAjanI ekatA mATe zu karavu joIe ? uttara :- jaina samAjanI ektA mATe vicAra zIla leAko dRDha prayatna kare te ekatA sAdhI zakAya tema che. dharmanI vyApaka khamatAmAM sarje saMmati meLavI zakAya. bhale theDI nAnI nAnI zAkhatA ane kriyAMkADA aMgenA bheda hAya, paraM'tu anekAMta dRSTine cAgya rIte apanAvavAmAM Ave mahattvanI khAkhatAmAM ekatA sAdhavAmAM meI muzkelI rahe nahIM. e mATe ApaNI sAMpradAyika sa kucitatA, durAgrahna ane ahamanA kheATA AvaraNamAMthI ApaNe bahAra Avavu' paDhaze. prazna 1- yunivarsiTImAM "jaina cera" aMge ApanA ze| abhiprAya che ? uttara :- yunivarsiTImAM ' jaina cera ' hAvI joIe. enA dvArA jaina dharma, sAhitya ane tattvajJAnaneA vyApaka abhyAsa thaI zake. Aje ApaNI pAse AMgaLInA veDhe gaNAya eTalI jaina sa zeAdhata sAMsthAe che. ane temAMnI bahu echI kArya sta che, jenI cera dvArA vidvAnA-sazeAdhanakArene taiyAra karI jaina sAhrityenu' sa zeAdhana kA Sadhu gatizIla banAvI zakAya. prazna :- jaita samAcAra mATe AgavI samAsaMsthAnI jarUriyAta che te bAbata tamArA agniprAya che ? uttara :- jaina samAjamAM aneka sthaLeAe judI judI pravRttie thAya che. udAharaNa tarIke amerikAmAM zAkAhAra vize eka sudara pustaka pragaTa thayu. iMglenDanA hAi'Da pArkamAM vejITerIyana relI thai ke pachI lAsa enjelIsanA jaina senTara epha sadhana kAlepharniyAmAM pAThazALAnI pravRtti sArI rIte cAle che. ane e ja rIte bhAratamAM paDyu. Thera Thera aneka pravRttaonI jANakArI mATe eka nyuja khuleTInanI AvazyakatA che. temAM vya { 91 For Private And Personal Use Only
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________________ Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra www.kobatirth.org Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir tigata prakrisTine badale kAryonuM mUlyAMkana thavuM samAcAra'mAM lakhavAnuM meM zarU karyuM hatuM. joIe. "jaina samAcAra bhAratI' ke anya evA "gujarAta samAcAra'nA bAla sAptAhika koI nAma A pravRtti zarU karI zakAya ane "jhagamaga'mAM paNa huM lakhate hatA. "gujarAta samAja taraphathI tene pUre sahaga maLI raheze. samAcAra' mAM 1962thI "ramatanuM medAna" e prazna :- tamArA pitA jayabhikhu" samartha kalamane meM prAraMbha karyo. 1969mAM jayabhikhu sAhityakAra hatA, paraMtu tamArA jIvanamAM konI nuM avasAna thatAM tenI kolama "ITa ane vadhu asara che ? pitAnI ke mAtAnI ? ImArata" meM cAlu rAkhI A uparAMta "jhAkaLa uttara:- jIvanamAM mane pitAzrIne sAhityika banyuM matI' ane anya prAsaMgika lakhANa vAraso avazya maLe, paNa jIvana vyavahAranA "gujarAta samAcAra'mAM lakhuM chuM. " gujarAta pATha te mane mArA mAtuzrI pAsethI ja maLyA che. samAcAra'mAM lakhavA mATe mane huMpha, hiMmata prazna - tamArA pitAzrInA "jayabhikhkhuM" ane preraNA ApanAra che AdaraNIya mu zrI upanAma pAchaLa zuM rahasya che? zAMtilAlabhAI zAha teo zrI e mArA pitAnuM uttara: "jayabhikhu" eka viziSTa upanAma che. avasAna thatAM cheka 1953 thI cAlatI atyatA jemAM patipatnI baMnenA nAma che. mArA mAtazrI kapriya kolama "iMTa ane imArata " nuM kArya mane jayAbahanamAMthI "jaya ane mArA pitAnA premathI saMpyuM ane e pachI bhAIzrI zreyAMsamAI hulAmaNuM nAma bhIkhAlAlamAMthI "bhikhu" laIne zAha ane bhAIzrI ba ha li zAhanA paNa mane A upanAma " jayabhikhkha' banyuM che. satata sAtha ane sahayoga maLatuM rahyo che ane prazna : sAhitya sarjana mATe ATale badhe Aje gujarAta samAcAra' parivAranA eka sabhya samaya tame kaI rIte phALavI zako cho ? tarIke huM mArI jAtane kharekhara dhanya mAnI rahyo chuM. uttara :- dharmatatvanA abhyAsathI eka prakAranA prazna :- sAhitya, patrakAratva uparAMta tamArI cittanuM saMtulana (Balance of mind) ane anya koI pravRttio kharI ? ekAgratA maLI che. A uparAMta sAhitya taraphanI uttara :- jayabhikhkhuM sAhitya TrasTa dvArA rasa, ruci ane puruSArthathI A kSetramAM kAma karatA pustaka prakAzana, nibaMdha spardhA, jayabhikhu ane thAka ke kaMTALo Avato nathI. tema ja amadAvAda, muMbaI ane bhAvanagaramAM prazna:-tame vipula sAhitya sarjana karyuM che. jayabhikhu smRti vyAkhyAnanI pravRtti cAle che. tamAre mana tamArI I kRti nedhapAtra jaNAya che tenI sAthe lekhaka-sahAyaka nidhinuM kArya paNa karIe uttara :- temAM viSayavAra vibhAga pADavA paDe. chIe. koI paNa sajaka vRddha, apaMga, azakta saMzodhana graMthamAM "AnaMdaghana - eka adhyayana hoya te tenuM pUrepUruM gaurava jALavI ame tane TUMkI vArtAmAM "ekAMte kelAhala', bAlasAhityamAM sahAyaka banIe chIe e ja rIte amadAvAdamAM bAlasAhasa zreNa", prauddha sAhityamAM motInI mahAvIra mAnava kalyANa kendra dvArA mAnava jIta mALA', patrakAratvamAM "akhabArI lekhana'. caritramAM ke kudaratI ApattionA bhoga banelAone sahAya apaganA ojasa' ne jene sAhityamAM "Non karIe chIe. amadAvAdamAM tAjetaramAM 60 thI violence' a way of life' ne gaNAvI zakAya. vadhu jhuMpaDAomAM rahetA kuTuMbone AvAsa prazna - tame gujarAta samAcAramAM kayArathI yApachI ApavAnI yojanAmAM sakriya bhAga lIdho hato. lakhe che ? eka anya saMsthA dvArA vyavasAya mATenI madadanuM uttara :- mArA abhyAsakALathI ja "gujarAta paNa cAcejana karyuM che. ke amAnaMda-prakA ? For Private And Personal Use Only
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________________ Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra www.kobatirth.org Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir samAcAra pa. pU . jJAna tapasvI zrI ja'bU vijayajI mahArAja sAheba Adi muni bhagavaDatAnI hAlamAM paMcAsara gAme sthIratA che. 5 pU. ja bUvijayajI mahArAja sAhebanA ziSya muni mahArAja zrI dhamaMca dravijayajI mahArAja upara, tA. 29-5-92 nA roja amuka vyakitaoe lAkaDI vaDe hale karyo hato. tethI mahArAja zrI dhamaca dravijayajI mahArAjane paMcAsara gAmethI sAravAra mATe pATaNanI hospITalamAM dAkhala karavAmAM AvyA hatA. pachI teo zrI nI tabIyata sudhArA upara AvatA paMcAsara AvI gayA hatA. A sabhA A banAvane khUba ja thoDI kADhe che ane sarakAra zrIne ghaTatA pagalA levA anurodha kare che. pa. pU. ja khU vijayajI mahArAja sAheba Adi muni bhagava'te sukha zAtAmAM rahe tevI zAsanadeva pratye prArthanA che. -: yAtrA pravAsa : 1. zrI jaina omAnada sabhA taraphathI saM. 2048 nA jeTha suda 7 ravivAra tA. 7.6-92 nA rAja zrI taLAjA tIthanI yAtrA pravAsa rAkhavAmAM AvI hatI, jemAM A sabhAnA sabhyone padhAravA AmaMtraNa ApavAmAM Avela hatA. yAtrA pravAsa mATe eka pezIyala lakajharI basa bAMdhavAmAM AvI hatI. rAga rAgaNIthI pUjA bhaNAvavAmAM AvI hatI. khUba ja sArI saMkhyAmAM sabhyo Avela hatA. zeThazrI muLacaMda nathubhAI mu bainI trIju rakamamAMthI pUjA bhaNAvavAmAM AvI hatI, nIcenA DAnaronI vyAju rakamamAMthI savAra sAMja svAmIbhakti temaja gurubhakti karavAmAM AvI hatI. | zeThazrI haThIca'da jhaverabhAI zAha bhAvanagara 2. zeThazrI nAnacaMda tArAcaMdabhAI muMbaI zeThazrI dhanavaMtarAya ratilAla zAha bhAvanagara ( aMbIkA TIlavALA ) zeThazrI cunIlAla ratilAla sAta tathA temanA dharmapatnI jazumatibena cunIlAla bhAvanagara zeThazrI bhUpatalAla nAthAlAla zAha tathA temanA mAtuzrI aMjavALIbena vacharAja bhAvanagara | ( mahAvIra korporezanavALA ) 6. zeThazrI jayaMtIlAla ratilAla sUta bhAvanagara For Private And Personal Use Only
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________________ Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir www.kobatirth.org Atamnand Prakash Ragd. No. GBV 31 zrI jaina AdimAnaMda sabhA khArageITa, bhAvanagara-364 001 tA. 28-5-92 vi na' tI prati mAnanIyazrI ApaNI sabhAnA pramukhazrI hIrAlAla bhANujIbhAI zAha nAta durasta tabiyanA hIsAbe pramukhazrI tarIke nivRta thAya che. teo chellA trIza varSathI sabhAnA kAmakAjamAM prathama kArobArInA membara tarIke tyArabAda maMtrI tarIke, upapramukha tarIke tathA chellA agIyAra varSathI pramukha tarIke otaprota thaI gayA. chelalA agIyAra varSathI sabhA eja temanA jIvananuM dhyeya hatuM ane te rIteja teo kArya karatA ane haju paNa sevA Ape che. AthI teozrInI nivRtI vakhate teozrInuM sanmAna karavuM te ApaNI sarvenI pharaja che, AthI teonuM sanmAna karavA mATe eka sanmAna samAraMbha tA. 28-6-9ra ravIvAranA roja nakkI karavAmAM Avela che. to te mATe ApazrIne yogya lAge te rakama tAtkAlIka mokalaze tevI AzA rAkhIe chIe. ApanA taraphathI ceka, DrAphaTa tathA M 0. thI rakama jema bane tema velAsara zrI jana AtmAnaMda sabhAnA nAme mokalavA vinaMtI che. | sanmAna samAraMbha tA. 28-6-9ra ravIvAranA baporanA 4-00 kalAke rAkhela che. to Apa sarve samayasara padhAraze. | lI. zrI jaina AtmAnada sabhA sanmAna samiti taMtrI : zrI pramodakAnta khImacaMdra zAha prakAzazna : zrI jaina AmAnada saja, bhAvanagara, mu : zeTha hemendra harizAha, mAnada prI. preyA, sutAravAha, bhAvanagara, For Private And Personal Use Only