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________________ pU. citrabhAnu e trIjI vizvadharma pariSadamAM Apelo ahiMsA ane anekAntane saMdeza.
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________________ prakAzaka : kAntilAla nahAlacaMda zAha divya jJAna saMgha kavInsa nyU, vAlakezvara muMbaI-6, tA. 22-4-7ra mudraka : manoja kIrti kumAra zAha gautama prInTIga presa 20, kAu lena aldato relational ih
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________________ puSpapAMkhaDI. bhAratIya sAdhanAnI bheTa AdhyAtmikatA che te pazcimanI sAdhanA bheTa bhautikatAnI siddhio che. pUrve Atmika pusanI zodha AdarI, te pazcime dehanAM sukha-sAmagrInI samRddhi ANI, AtmA dehamAM che, te deha AtmAne lIdhe che. bhAratanA AdhyAtmika sadezanA vAhaka banavAnuM bhAgya bahu gheDAne maLe che. emAMya vizvanI vidvatpariSadane saMbodhavAnuM saubhAgya te kareDamAMthI eka be virala vyaktione ja maLe che. te saubhAgya ApaNA jANItA tatvaciMtaka pU. munizrI citrabhAnuzrIne ekavAra nahi, bevAra maLyuM. pahelA jinIvA AdhyAtmika zikhara pariSadamAM ane bIjIvAra vizva vikhyAta kebrija mahAvidyAlayamAM maLela trIjI AdhyAtmika sarva dharma zikhara pariSadamAM. emanA vyaktitva ane vANIe amerikana nAgarikanA ja nahi, paNa mahAvidyAlanAM DIna ane prAdhyApakenAM mana paNa jItyAM che. emaNe prayAsabharyo pravAsa kheDI je jAgRti ANI che te anubhavane zabdomAM keTale mUkAya? tema chatAM ghaNuM bhAI-bahenane A pravAsa aMge kaMIka jANavAnI tIvra jijJAsA che, eTale pU. zrInA pravacana ane sAnidhyane jemane amerikAmAM lAbha maLe che te zrI bharata je. keDArI, zrI pravINa keraDiyA, mahendra ema zAha, zrI rameza selaMkI, zrI jagadIza zAha jevA tejasvI yuvAnanA amArA para Avela patranA AdhAre, pravAsanA sidhumAMthI nAnA-zA bindu je A lekha zrI himmatalAla mahetAe taiyAra karyo che, A nAnuM zuM puSpa vAcakane dharatAM Ananda thAya che. - sI. TI. zAha
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________________ mahAnaciMtaka pU. munizrI citrabhAnuzrIe amerikAnA pravAsa daramiyAna ApelA ApaNA AdhyAtmika saMdezAnI eka jhalaka amerikA eka prakhara mUDIvAdI ane bhautika sukha samRddhimAM ALoTate deza che. tyAMnA leke Ama chatAMya AdhyAtmika bhUkhathI vaMcita nathI. eTale ja pUrvamAMthI AvatA saMte tatvaciMtaka, vicArakanI vANI sAMbhaLavA teo Atura hoya che. A rIte pUrvamAMthI bhAratathI AvelA svAmI rAmatIrtha svAmI vivekAnanda ane zrI vIracaMdabhAI gAMdhIe amerikAnI janatA samakSa je mite bhAratane AdhyAtmika saMdeza rajU karyo hate. tenI prabhAvaka asara jaya bhusAI nathI. Aja paraMparAmAM pitAnI vicakSaNa pratibhAnA ojasathI bhAratanI AdhyAtmika kSitijane ajavALI rahelA mahAna tatvaciMtaka muni zrI citrabhAnuzrInA tAjetaranA amerikAnA pravAsane mUke joIe. ke ,, , , - bhAratanI bahAra pravAsa karanAra saMbhavataH teo pahelA ja jaina muni che pU. munizrI citrabhAnue AMtararASTrIya pariSadamAM hAjarI ApIne rUDhicusta jenene AMcake ApyuM che. jene sAdhuo. vADane upayoga karI zakatA nathI. jUnA kALamAM lekenI dharma saMrakSaNa vRttinA piSaNa arthe ane pazuone trAsa na paDe te arthe AvAM niyaMtraNanI kadAca jarUra jaNAI haze paNa jeTa vimAnanA A yugamAM duniyA ghaNI nAnI banI gaI che. rASTrIya sImADAo sAMkaDA banI rahyA che. tevA samaye vAhananA upaga sAmenA daDha niSedhane vaLagI rahevuM e jaina dharmanA siddhAMtanA sAvatrikapaNane anAdara karavA samAna banI jAya.
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________________ [2] nyUyorkanA patrakArane ApelI eka mUlAkAtamAM pU. munizrIe A bAbata vize spaSTatA karelI che. temaNe kahyuM che. ame bhAratabharamAM trIsa hajAra mAI lane pravAsa trIsa varSamAM karyo che, paNa pagapALA ja, paNa have vimAnane upayoga karyA vinA cAle tema nathI." jinivAre A pravAsa 1970 mAM jA hate. svIjharalenDamAM temane nimaMtraNa maLayuM hatuM ane pU. munizrI citrabhAnue A pariSadamAM hAjarI ApavAnA karelA nirNayathI jaina samAjamAM khaLabhaLATa macI gayuM hatuM. pU. munizrIe nyUyorkanA patrakAra samakSa A vize kahyuM che "huM jinivA jaIza ema ghaNA jaina agraNIo mAnatA na hatA." pachI pitAnuM zira dhUNAvatAM temaNe umeryuM hatuM: "paNa jagata keTaluM badhu palaTAI gayuM che. ane amAre mAnavavikAsa sAthe kadama milAvavA ja rahyAM ?" pitAnI sAthe saMpradAyavAdIoe ke virodha vaMTeLa jagADyA hatA tene nirdeza ApatAM munizrIe karuNAthI kahyuM hatuM: "huM jyAre muMbaInA sAMtAkrujha vimAnamathake pahoMce tyAre prazaMsake sAthe mArI sAme virodhanA moTA dekhAvo yojatA paNa se-ese leke jamA thayA hatA. mane jAte aTakAvavA mATe emaNe ghaNA anIcchanIya prayatna karyo. paNa meM mArA AvAjane na rUM." pU. munizrI pachI te vimAnamAM caDyA hatA ane vimAnamAM tarata ja nidrAdhIna banI gayA hatA. ArAmathI tAjhagI meLavI, pariSada mATenI pUrI sajajatA sAthe teo jinivA AvI pahoMcyA hatA. e gauravabharyo prasaMga jaina dharmamAM eka ujajvala ItihAsa banI gayuM che. e jinivAmathI tAva ane vimAna e pachI bIje varSe trIjI julAI 1971 nA reja ArikAnA saMghanA nimaMtraNane mAna ApI pU. munizrI citrabhAnu keniyA, yugAnDA ane tAnjhaniyA gayA ane tyAM jainadharmane prakAza pAtharyo. tyAMthI ATha divasa mATe laMDana padhArI tyAMnI janatAne temanI dharmabhAvanAno lAbha Ape. bAda pU. munizrI niramiSAhAra (zAkAhAra) vizenI vizvapariSadamAM bhAga levA he
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________________ holenDa) gayA hatA. te pachI dasa divasa bAda ja sIdhe amerikAne temane pravAsa . amerikAmAM vyAkhyAne mATe temane saMkhyAbaMdha nimaMtraNa maLyAM hatAM. munizrI citrabhAnune pitAnA pravacane tarapha yuropiyana karatAM amerikAne pratibhAva vadhAre protsAhaka jaNAyuM hatuM. teo khullA manathI sAMbhaLatA hatA- alabatta temane hajI kadAca zraddhA na haya, ane te te teo hajI te mATe taiyAra nathI te kAraNe heya. meM yuvAnone khAsa apIla karI hatI.....vacathI nahi, hRdayathI yuvAna heya temane. zAMti ane samRddhi kema sthapAya te zIkhavA mATe Atura hoya te teo ja zAMta, svastha ane mitAkiMta mukhamudrA sAthe pU. munizrI citrabhAnue nyuyorkanA keneDI vimAnImathakethI tA. 11-71 ne zanivAre amerikAnI bhUmi para prathama patAM pagalAM pADyAM, Agamana sAthe ja pitAnA vyaktitvanA AbhAmaMDapamAM temaNe anekane AkarSyA, nyuerkanA bhAratIya kemyuleTa (Consulate of India) nA vizALa helamAM temanuM paheluM pravacana yojAyuM jayAM temaNe viSaya rAkhyuM hatuM- "AjanA dAyakAmAM dharma" bharacaka helamAM temaNe temanA madhura ghaMTaDI jevA avAje prabhAvazAlI vANIthI te saMdeza ApavAnuM zarU karyuM tyAre vAyevAye lekee temane tALIonA gaDagaDATathI vadhAvI lIdhA hatA. pachI te temane akhalita vANapravAha ekadhAre vahI rahyo. paNa sAdA zveta vastra dhAraNa karanAra eka bhAratIya jaina sAdhu ATaluM suMdara ne saceTa vaktavya ApI zake che tenI ja ghaNAne te navAI lAgI. be kalAka sudhI leke eka dhyAna banI A prabhAvazALI saMtanI amRtavANIne AsvAdI rahyA. aMtamAM zrI navakAramaMtranA gheSathI vAtAvaraNa harakhI uDyuM. leke jANe ajANe paNa A saMtane namI rahyA hatA. traNa sAdAM zveta vastrathI lapeTAyele deha, ane bIjA evA ja vastronI thelI bagalamAM rAkhIne hasate mukhe, zAntinA AziSamAM eka hAtha uce rAkhIne teo nyUmAM pravezyA hatA. bhautika aizvaryanI A bhUmi para padArpaNa karavA sAthe bhAratanA AdhyAtmika saMdezane temaNe gujate karyo hate. teo For Private & Personal se Only ww.jainelibrary.org
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________________ [4] . jayAM jayAM vicaratA hatA, tyAM jijJAsuone samudAya jamA thaI jate hate. A bhAratIya tattvaciMtakanA sAnidhye jANe teonI AdhyAtmika bhUkha bhAMgI rahI hatI. pU. munizrIe temanA saMdezAmAM jaNAvyuM hatuM: "A bhautika jIvana tenI saMkulatAthI ghaNIvAra ApaNane mUMjhavI de che. ApaNe jIvanane samajavA ane badhI vastu spaSTapaNe nihALavA IcchatA hoIe chIe. paNa ApaNe te pAmI zakatA nathI. AnuM kAraNa e che ke Adhunika jIvana visavAdathI bhareluM che. ApaNe vikAsa vAMchIe chIe ane pIchehaTha karatA rahIe chIe. mAnavI jANe eka kadama AgaLa vadhatuM jAya che ane be kadama pAchaLa pote dekhAya che. ApaNe yuga eka tarapha gAMdhIne te, bIjI tarapha hiTalarane pedA karI zake che. Aje paNa eka tarapha zAMtivAdIone pAra nathI, te bIjI bAju yuddha paNa aMta nathI, zAMtinI vAte vadhu pramANamAM thAya che, ane yuddha mATenI taiyArIo paNa taDAmAra cAlI rahI che, leke kahe che ke vIsamI sadImAM jJAnane pheTa thayuM che. jJAnanA A pheTa sAthe zANapaNanA theDA jhabakArA paNa. ApaNe joI zakatA hatA te kevuM sAruM !" "mAnavI pitAnI samakSanA vikalpa jANe che. teNe kAM te zAMti ane bhAIcArAnI athavA arAjaka ane videza vacce pasaMdagI karavAnI che. teNe kAM te TakI rahevA mATe maraNiye prayAsa karavAnuM che. AtmaghAtaka saMgharSamAM jhaMpalAvavAnuM che. jiladI ghaTanA batAve che ke ApaNe khoTI pasaMdagI karI rahyA chIe. hiMsA vadhI rahI che. mAnavInA manamAM hiMsA ATalI kema sthAna karI rahI che? ajJAna, bhaya, pUrvagraha ane sattA temaja saMpattinI lAlasA-e badhAne e AbhArI che." dRSTinI vizALatA vinAnuM jJAna adhUruM che. ApaNuM ardhadagya jJAna ApaNane kaTTara ane dhamadha banAve che. jIvana pratye ja abhigama dharAvanArane paNa yathArtha daSTibiMdu hoI zake che te svIkAravAne ApaNe InakAra karIe For Private & Personal use only. Ww.jainenbrary.org
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________________ [5] chIe. vAstavanuM anekAMta svarUpa samajavuM jarUrI che. dareka vastune ghaNAM pAsAM he che. ApaNe ghaNIvAra eka ja pAsuM jotA heIe chIe. anekAMtavAdanA jaina siddhAMta pramANe saghaLuM jJAna aMzataH ane maryAdita che. satyane pAmavAnA aneka mAge che. ane jo ke kaI mArga paripUrNa na hoya ema bane, paNa dareka mAga satyanI ApaNI samajamAM kaIka ne kaIka phaLa avazya Ape che. ATaluM je samajIe te bIjAonAM daSTibiMduone ApaNe samajI zakIzuM, mUlavI zakIzuM, pachI bhale ApaNe tenI sAthe saMmata na thatAM hoIe, AthI sahiSNutA keLavAze ane judA judA pathe, dharmo ane vicArasaraNIo dharAvatA leke vacce vadhu sArI samajadArI pragaTaze. ApaNI kUratA ke bhAre vinAza sarje che! leke jAna gumAve che. strIonuM saubhAgya haNAI jAya che, bALake nirAdhAra banI jAya che. jene vinAza thAya che te pharI sahelAIthI sarjI zakAtuM nathI. yuddho samAjane kevaLa rAjakAma rIte ja sparze che evuM nathI, Arthika ane sAAjika kSetre tema naitika ane AdhyAtmika kSetre paNa tenI gherI asara thAya che. A kUratA kevI rIte ApaNe TALIzu? bALakane ApaNe tAlIma ApIe chIe tyAre nAnAmAM nAnI bAbatamAM paNa prAmANikatA jALavavAne ApaNe Agraha seve joIe. tene je tenA sahAdhyAyInI pensila ceravA daIzuM te saMbhava che ke moTI vaye te apramANikatAnAM moTA kRtya karaze. bALakane vikAsa eka umadA mAnavI rUpe thAya ema jo ApaNe IcchatA hoIe te cokakasa nIti-AcAranuM te pAlana kare te ApaNe ApaNA AcaraNa dvArA dAkhala ApavuM joIe.........e ja rIte krUratA vizene ApaNe sayama paNa paripUrNa have joIe. ApaNA nAnAmAM nAnA kRtyamAM krUratAne ApaNe TALI zakIe nahi te ApaNe tene dUra kema karI zakIzu? krUratAne TALavAnuM jyAre ghaNuM mahatvanuM hoya tevA prasagee je eka vyaktie krUratAne TALavI haze te teNe krUratAnI bAbatamAM sarvaze sayama keLave ja rahyo. eka mANasa kevaLa pitAnA AnaMda yA lAbha khAtara ke pazu, pakSI, prANI yA mAnavane IjA karavA Iche, te bIjA samaye saMpatti yA sattA mATenI pitAnI lAlasA
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________________ [ 6 ] sateASavA mATe te hiMsA AcaratAM acakAze nahi. " kayAreka bhaya paNa mAnavIne ahIna nRtyo karavA prere che. keTalAka leAkA mAne che ke paraspara bhayathI zAMti jaLavAya che. rASTro ane prajAe vacce zAMtinI bAhedhArIne eka mArga sattAnI ane bhayanI samatulA jALavavAnA che ema teo kahe che. bhaya e kazuka nakArAtmaka che. kAyamI hAya tevI zAMti temAMthI pragaTI zake nahi. 'dUkanA nALacAmAMthI zAMta na Ave, temAMthI teA gALIe ja chUTe." "jagatanI vartamAna paristhiti para daSTipAta karatAM evA nirdeza sAMpaDaze ke vizvazAMtinA ApaNA dhyeyane ApaNe TUMkamAM ja siddha karI zakIzuM, ane hiMsAnA aMta lAvI zakIzuM," ra niHzastrIkaraNa mATenI pariSado maLe che. zAMti mATenI ceSTAe darzAvAI rahI che. ApaNe zAMtinA cAhako hAvAnu jAhera karIe chIe paNa e zuM ApaNI paristhitimAM koI parivartana ANaze? mAnavInA manamAM ja jayAMsudhI duzmanAvaTa ane hiMsA bharelAM haze tyAM sudhI sarakAro Aje kazu ja karI zakaze naha. jAhera leAkamata ane jAhera valaNAmAM ApaNe parivartana ANI zakIe nADu tyAM sudhI teo kazuM ja karI zake nahi. jAhera leAkamata eTale zuM ? - jAhera valaNA eTale zu? e koNa ghaDe che? jAhera lokamata e tamArA matathI ane mArA matathI ghaDAya che. jAhera valaNeA e tamArA ane mArA jevA lokonA valaNA che. ApaNe ApaNAM abhiprAyo ane valaNA badalavAnAM che. lokone paristhiti vizenI bauddhika samajadArI hAya eTalu ja pUratuM nathI. jJAnanI sAthe ataranI pratIti paNa hAvI joIe. jJAna aMtaramAM utaravu joie. eka mANasa satAne, jJAnIone sAMbhaLe, dharma graMthonu" paThana paNa kare, paNa A jJAnathI tenA ataranA tAra raNajhaNI UThe nahi tyAM sudhI badhuM nirarthaka." . ahiMsAnI jarUra vizenI ApaNI samajadArAnI sAthesAtha sa
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________________ [7] svarupe rahelA jIvana vize karuNA ane mAnanI tIvra ane vidhAyaka lAgaNI hevI paNa jarUrI che. AvI lAgaNIthI ApaNuM aMtara UbharAtu haze tyAre ja ApaNA pUrvagrahathI ApaNe para thaI zakIzuM ane varNa, varga, jAti ane ane vicArasaraNInA bhedabhAva vinA sarva leke pratye hakIkatamAM samajha jIvasRSTi pratyenUneha ane samabhAva anubhavI zakIzuM" pU. munizrInA A prathama pravacana vizenA ahevAle nyUyorkanAM akhabAremAM pragaTa thatAM ja amerikAbharamAM pUrvanA A mahApuruSanAM vANIdarzanano lAbha levA delane uDyAM. Thera TherathI AmaMtraNa AvavA lAgyAM pU. munizrI mATe deza jevAnI ke keIka sthaLe sthAyI thavAnI vAta rahI ja nahi. "sAdhu te calatA bhalA e sUtrane caritArtha karavAnuM jANe temane phALe AvyuM hatuM nyUyorkamAM jagatabharanA mazahura kalAkAronuM saMmelana maLI rahyuM hatuM. saMmelananA pramukhe pU. munizrI citrabhAnune temAM bhAga levA nimaMtraNa ApyuM dareka vibhAganA kalAkAranuM A prathama samelana che. ApazrI paNa AdhyAtmika jJAnakalAnA eka niSNAta che ema kahI temaNe pUmunizrIne samelanamAM saune temanA jJAnane lAbha ApavA vinaMtI karI. AthI bIje divase eTale ke ravivAra tA. 12-~71 nA roja pU. munizrIe kaLAkArenA saMmelanamAM upasthita rahI savA kalAka sudhI temanI jJAnabharI vANIne pravAha vahA. temanA vakatavya saunAM hRdaya-mana harI lIdhAM hoya ema lAgyuM. pU. munizrInA vakatavyane sAra e hatuM ke kalA dvArA manuSya pitAnI Indriya ane vRttionuM UrdhvIkaraNa karI zake che, ane te rIte AdhyAtmika vikAsa sAdhI zake che. jIvanane Anadamaya, amRtamaya banAvavAnI kSamatA kaLAmAMthI ja sAMpaDe che. jIvana ane kaLA bane evAM otaprota guthAya che ke emAMthI pragaTatI saMvAditA vyakitane vikAsanA carama zikhara para mUkI de che. kaLAkAra pitAnI kalAmAM pitAne AtmA reDe che. e rIte jIvana jIvavAnI kaLA te jagatane zIkhavI zake che. zaMkare naTarAja thaIne nRtyanA zistadvArA
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________________ [8] AnAthI jIvanane bharI devAnI kalA zIkhavI. bha. mahAvIra ane buddha maitrI ane karuNAthI jIvanane madhura karavAnI kaLA zikhavI. jIvananI sAcI prApti kalAmAMthI ja thAya che. jIvana kalAmAMthI ja AtmaunnatinI kalA prApta karavAnI saMdhi sAMpaDe che. pitAnI jAtane bhUlI javI e paNa kalA ja che. je bhUlatAM zIkhe te ja sAce kalAkAra ne te ja sAce mAnava !" jIvana jIvavAnI kalA para A rIte anekhI dRSTithI prakAza pheMkIne pU. munizrIe saMmelanamAM navI ja havA sajI. A rIte samaya kADhI AvI jJAnavArtA saMbhaLAvavA mATe saue temane AbhAra mAnya. A pravacanane ahevAla paNa nyUyorka TAImsamAM vigatathI AvyA ane vaLI vadhu nimaMtraNa pU. munizrI mATe AvI paDyAM. temane samagra kAryakrama judI judI saMsthAo mAraphate geThavAI gaye. divasamAM be be pravacane ApavAM paDe tevo ghATa paNa thaye hate nyUyorkathI lesa enjalIsa sudhI bhArananA A jana sata mazahura thaI gayA. lekee temanA darzanane ne temanI jJAnavANIne laI zakAya teTale lAbha levA prayatna karyo. somavAra tA. 13-9-71 veziMgTana, DI. sI. thI Tempala epha anDarasTeDiMga nA DIrekaTara mi. piTara DananuM AmaMtraNa AveluM temaNe ziTanamAM tatvajJAnIo, rAjapuruSa, prAdhyApake, citake, patrakAra vagerene nimaMtryA hatA. pU. munizrI sAthe teoe be kalAka jJAnavArtA ne carcAmAM vitAvyA. "jagatamAM zAMti kema sthapAya?" e viSaya para sundara chaNAvaTa thaI. vividha praznonA pU. munizrIe vizada javAbo ApyA hatA temanI sAthenA milanathI badhAne ghaNo ja AnaMda thayuM hatuM ane samaya maLe te pharIthI pAchA maLavAnuM nakakI karIne ane pU. munizrIne khUba ja AbhAra mAnIne sau vikharAyA hatA. te ja divase baporanA ApaNuM rAjadUta zrI ela. ke. jhAe pU. munizrIne
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________________ [9] nimaMcyA hatA. tyAM bhAratanI vartamAna paristhiti vize lakhANathI carcA thaI pU. munizrIne ghaNA savAle pUchavAmAM AvyA hatA. svataMtratA maLyA pachInA gALAmAM AdhyAtmika vikAsa keTale ane ke theye che te bAbatamAM jANavAnI saunI IMtejArIne pU. munizrIe paristhitine yathArtha khyAla ApIne teSI hatI. pU. munizrInA javAbathI jhA sahita saunA mukha para AnadanI lAgaNI pragaTI hatI. bhAratIya saMskRti duniyAbharamAM prasarIne kevI rIte saune zAMtine raha dAkhavaze te vize paNa temaNe pramANa rajU karIne AgAhI karI hatI. maMgaLavAra tA. 14-9-71 amerikAnA jANItA pUrkanA InTaranezanala senTaranA kAryakaroe bahu ja Agraha ane viveka pUrvaka pU. munizrane AmaMtrelA tyAM "yuddhanI azAMtithI gherAyelA vizvamAM zAMtino saMdeza" e viSaya para temaNe mananIya vicAro rajU karyA. vizALa hola zrotAothI cIkakAra hate. doDha kalAka sudhI teoe maMtramugdha banIne pU. munizrInI jJAnavANInuM pAna karyuM. pravacana bAda praznottara thayA. pU. munizrIe pUchAyelA saMkhyAbaMdha praznonA samucita ane mateSakAraNa javAba ApyA. darekanI zaMkAnuM satiSakAraka rIte temaNe nivAraNa karyuM. pUrNAhuti veLAM pAMca miniTa sudhI ekadhArI tALIonA gaDagaDATathI pU. munizrIne sIe vadhAvyA hatA ane saMtoSanI tathA AbhAranI lAgaNI vyakta karI hatI. budhavAra tA. 15-9-71 bale khAte baphele yunivarsiTImAM "mena dha mAsTara' e vize tyAMnA mukhya holamAM pravacana rAkhavAmAM AveluM. vizALa hola cIkakAra bharAI gaye hate. ghaNA vidyArthIone helanI bahAra UbhA rahevuM paDyuM hatuM. pU. munizrIe kahyuM hatuM ke manuSya e vizvanAM sarva tamAM svAmitva bhagave che. mAnava je pitAnI zaktine saMcaya karIne nizcaya kare te tuMbaDuM jema pANI upara
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________________ [10] tarIne kAMThe Ave che tema A saMsAra rUpI sAgarane tarIne manuSya pAra Utare. rAma, budha, mahAvIra, Isu jema sasAra pAra UtarI zakyA tema dareka manuSya pitA para kAbu meLave te e sva-para upara svAmitva bheLavIne A sasAra pAra karI zake. paNa je mAnava ajJAnamAM bhUla karI bese te jema lekhakane gaLe pANImAM taLIye bese tema A saMsAramAM te DUbI jAya che. mAnavI pitAnA ane bhUlI jaIne pitAnA AtmA para kAbU nahi meLave, svane zedhI nahi kADhe tyAM sudhI AtmAnandanI anubhUti thavAnI nathI. te ja divase baphelethI se mAIla dUra AvelA recesTaramAM "carca opha ola pheItha mAM pravacana ApavA pU. munizrI gayA hatA. meTaranI gaDabaDane kAraNe tyAM pahoMcavAmAM eka kalAkane vilabaM thayuM hatuM chatAM hAla mANasethI cIkakara hatuM ane sau AturapaNe pU. munizrIne sAMbhaLavAnI rAha jotA hatA. pU. munizrIne soe samita AvakAryA hatA. pU. munizrIe meDA paDyA badala kSamA yAcanA karI "sapUrNa Atmamukti vize pravacana zarU karyuM hatuM. temanA madhura ghaTaDI jevA nAde pravacanane pravAha vahI rahyo hate. tyAre sau ekacitta banIne viSayanI gahanatA ane pU. munizrInA vaktavyanI vizadatA vize sahabhAva anubhavI rahyA hatA hatA. rAha jovI paDI te sArthaka banI emAM ja saune lAgyuM. pravacananA aMta bhAgamAM pU. munizrIe kahyuM hatu ke jIvanazuddhi mATe manuSya jIvanamAM saMkalpa ane niyama dhAravA joIe. aneka naranArIoe UbhA thaIne saharSa svecchAthI pU. munizrI pAse niyama levA taiyAra thayA. pU. munizrIe anekane sigAreTanI, mAMsAhAranI, madyapINAMnI vagere Teve mUkAvI, A rIte sI AnaMdathI pU. munizrIne AbhAra mAnI kRtakRtya thayAM hatAM. aNuzakitanA A yugamAM vikAsanA sarvocca zikhare pahecelA rASTranA prajAjane bhAratanA eka jana saMta samakSa pratijJA levA upasthita thaI rahyAM hatAM ane Atmazakita prApta karavAnI tamannA pragaTa karI rahyAM hatAM- AvuM pAvanakArI dazya ahIM pahelI ja vAra jovA maLyuM hatuM ane hajI ya te najara AgaLathI dUra thatuM nathI! aNuzakitathI Atmazakita anekagaNI mahAna ane caDiyAtI che e satyane ahI sAkSAtkAra
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________________ thatA hatA. [11] guruvAra tA. 16-8-171 zikAgomAM vasatA sakhyAbaMdha bhAratIya yuvakayuvatInAM ane jaina sAsAyaTInA bhAvabhInA nimatraNathI pU, munizrI zikAgo padhAryA. tyAM vAca: ema. sI. e. nA vizALa hAlamAM bhAratanA A satanu' saue umaLakAbharyuM svAgata karyuM'. pU. munizrIe 'mAnavatA ane manuSya' e viSaya para khUba ja mananIya pravacana Apyu. eka mAnava tarIke sagaThita banIne rahevAnA temaNe saune sadeza ApyA hatA. sau zrotAonAM hRdaya AnadathI UbharAtAM hatAM. pU. munizrImAM teone temanI sanmukha UtarI AvelA eka devadutanA ja darzana thatAM hatAM. eka mahAna vyakitanA sauralamaya vyakitatvanI maheka sau jhilatAM hatAM. saune zame me Anada UbharAtA hateA. zukravAra tA. 17-8-01 zikAgomAM zrI vivekAnanda vedAMta seAsAyaTInA upakrame Hyde Park 'hi'sAthI saLagatA vizvamAM ahiMsAnAM amRta chAMTaNA' e viSaya para pU. munizrIe pravacana ApyuM. AkhA vhAla cIkakara hatA. nagarapatie satkAryA hatA. ArbhamAM zlokA nu madhura gAna thayu. khattI AchA tejavALI karI devAmA AvI hatI. samagra vAtAvaraNa bhakita ane dhyAnamaya thaI gayu hatu. sau jANe AnadasamAdhimAM besIgayA hatA. pa/ kalAka sudhI dhyAnamatranA zlokonA madhura dhvanithI vAtAvaraNe dhamakatu rahyu hatuM khAda pU. munizrIe potAnu* pravacana zaru karyuM. temaNe jaNAvyu hatu ke anekAntavAda e jaina dharmanu' samagra jagatane mahAmUla arpaNu che. AkhA jagatane mATenA e preraka sa'deza che. jevI rIte badhI nadrIe sAgarane maLe che ane potAnu" bhinnapaNuM- judApaNu" maTI jAya che, tevI rIte bhinna bhinna upadezonA prabhAvA-vANIo-AMdolano bhinna bhinna sapradA-vicArAthI vahetA thaIne aMte Atma-mahAsAgaramAM maLI jAya che. aneka pathe, aneka zAstronA nAme
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________________ [12] vivAda karavAmAM Ave che paNa ate anekAntanI vizALatAne, enI anekamukhI pratibhAne na samajI zakAya tyAM sudhI satyanI samaja paDatI nathI. A samajamAM ja vizALatA che. judA judA dezonA mahAnubhAve jyAre A vAtane eka sUtramAM lAvIne vicAraze, samajaze, tyAre yuddhanu hiMsAmaya vAtAvaraNu adRzya thaI jaze ate ahiMsAmaya AtmajAgRtine arUNAya thaze. ravivAra tA. 19 971 zikAgomAM zanivAre (Loyola University) lAyelA yunirsiTImAM 'sApekSatAvAda ane jainadharma' e viSaya para pU. munizrIe vijJAnanA adyatana pravAhonA saMdarbhomAM jaina dharmanA siddhAMtAM keTalA susagata che. tene khyAla Apatu vidvatAbharyuM' pravacana Apyu hatu. te pachI rivavAre te leAsa enjelIsamAM temanAM traNa pravacanA goThavAyAM hatAM. savAre metheDiTa carca'mAM prathama pravacana hatu- 'jagatane AMgaNe arihaMtano sadeza.' pU. munizrIe pravacanamAM ahitanA zAMti sadezanI jhAMkhI karAvatAM kahyuM hatuM ke khIjAnA doSo yA bIjAnI nabaLI kaDI jovI niha, hamezA potAnA doSo ke nirbaLatAenA tADa kADhatAM zIkhavu joIe. khIjAmAM rahelA nahi, paNa potAmAM rahelA ari zatruone jItavA joie. bhagavAne samagra prANImAtranA kalyANane athe kAMTALA pathe pravAsa karyA hatA. hasate mukhe temaNe A yAtanA sahI hatI tema karIne cirakALane mAMTe teo jagatane zAMtino sadeza ApI gayA che. baporanA yunivarsiTInA hAlamAM 'hu kANu ?' e viSaya para pU. munizrIe pravacana Apyu. temaNe jaNAvyu hatu ke dareka vidyAthI e, ci'take, kitamAtre zAMtipUrvaka potanI jAtane A prazna karavA joie ke, 'hu koNa ? teno javAba AtmAnA UMDANamAthI maLaze. UMca-nIca, ragabheda, dharmabheda, varNa bhedanA khyAla ApoApa tArAja pAmaze. ekatvabhAvanI jhAMkhI maLaze ane pachI hRdayasAgaramAM uchaLaze AnanI Le. AnaMdanA dariyAva dilamAM jAgaze ekatvanA bhAva' ane aMte prApta thaze paramazAMti. huM, te, tamenA bhedabhAva 6
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________________ ka dikarI Rii che 'S 1, hAra karI zake che sArA lerensa vidyApIThanA vidyArthIone navakAra maMtranA vanithI thatA AMdolanane vijJAnika Dhabe pU. citrabhAnu anubhava karAve che. svAmI raMganAthanaMda ane buddha dharmanA vaDA mahA therA priyAnada paNa A prayoganuM parikSaNa karI rahyA che.
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________________ nyUyorkamAM bhAratIya ane amerikana yuvAnethI gherAyelA munizrI citrabhAnujI. hI dara
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________________ phaka ja jo pharaja che ke A jo karI ji . jo ke A dd ke A nyUryokanA jagaprasiddha carcanA ItihAsamAM prathamavAra vizALa mAnava medanIne pU. zrI citrabhAnujI sadhI rahyA che. vyAsapITha para pAMca pAdarIonI paNa hAjarI dekhAya che. che ke
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________________ kembrIjamAM bharAyela trIjI AdhyAtmika zikhara pUriSadamAM bhAga levA AvelA sarva dharmanA vidvAna citakAnuM amerikAmAM svAgata karatAM mesecyusasanA varnara zrI sArjanTa, pU. citrabhAnu sAthe hastadhana karI vArtAlApa karI rahyA che. svAmI raganAthAnada ane svAmI cinmayAna, leDI heAlIsTara, mI sIlsa, A so citakA smita ane snehathI emane vArtAlApa sAMbhaLI rahyA che.
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________________ [13] jyAM sudhI jaze nahi tyAM sudhI zAMti nathI, tyAM sudhI samajadArI nathI, samyaka darzana nathI. sAMje yutha holamAM "ela pheIthInA upakrame pU. munizrInuM pravacana jAyu. pravacano viSaya hate. "yuvaka eka zakita." mAnavI vicAra ane vartanamAM jayAM sudhI yuvApaNuM jALave che, yauvanasulabha ullAsa dAkhave che tyAM sudhI tenAmAM tAjhagI ane zakita jovA maLe che. tananuM nahi, mananuM vRddhatva eTale ja vinAza. jIvana ke jagatamAM tAjhagI hevI jarUrI che ane te Apaze yuvaka ane yuvatI. jayAM sudhI yuvakapaNuM jaLavAze tyAM sudhI pragati ane vikAsa sadhAyA ja karaze. jIvana chavAyA karaze. vizALatA ane AtmIyatA AvyA ja karaze. "jIvanane sAco Anada A che. pite. mAnelA udezane khAtara, Adarzane khAtara arpita thaI javuM" A suMdara paDakAra jagatanA cekamAM karyo A mahAna cintakeH AvA zakitazALI AtmavAna thavuM temAM ja jIvananI meja ane sArthakatA che. punazca amerikA. pU. munizrI citrabhAnu tA. 21-71 nA roja lesa enjalisamAM chelluM pravacana ApI mubaI tarapha upaDI gayA. teo zrI pitAnI prabhAvaka vANInI evI suvAsa pAchaLa mUkI gayA hatA ke dha Tempala epha anDara sTeDiMganA sUtradhAra samakSa leke taraphathI cekabada vinatIo AvI paDI ane pU. munizrInI vANIne vadhu lAbha maLI zake te mATe ekabara tA. 11, 12 ane 13 mIe kembrijamAM janmelI pariSadamAM paNa pU. munizrIne nimatravAnuM nakkI thayuM. Ama pU. munizrI citrabhAnu e bhAratamAM paga mUke ke pAchaLa pAchaLa amerikAthI bIjuM nimaMtraNa ane TIkITa AvI paDyAM pU. munizrInI viziSTa vyakita rUpe varaNI karavAmAM AvI hatI, eTale saMsthAnA pramukha taraphathI paNa pU. munizrIne A nimatraNane svIkAra karavA khAsa vinaMtI thaI hatI.
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________________ { [14] pU. munizrIe A AmaMtraNa svIkAryuM ane Ama punaH amerikA jevA saMdhi nirmANa thaI. ATha divasa mubaImAM ArAma laI pU. munizrI tA. 30 71 nA roja baporanAM muMbaIthI vimAna mArge ravAnA thayA ane tA. 1-10-71 nA roja paDhiye nyUyorka'UtaryA. saMmelananA kAryakaree temane mATe bharacaka kAryakama jI kADhyo hate ane Agamanane divase ja samelana nI prathama beThakamAM temaNe bhAga lIdhe. pahele divase vanarAITa hAusamAM Tempala opha anDarasTenDiMganI InTaranezanala kamiTInA sabhyonI cUMTaNI kaQAmAM AvI. vizvanA mukhya mukhya dharmonA pravartake, ciMtake jJAnIo ane adhyApakemathI A cUMTaNI karavAmAM Ave che. pU. munizrI citrabhAnunI temAM kamiTI membara tarIke varaNI thaI tema ja jaina vicAre mATenA mukhya pravartaka tarIke pU. munizrI sAthe bhAratanA rAmakRSNa mizananA vaDA svAmI raMganAthAnanda temaja jApAna, cIna, svIDajharlenDa, IjharAyala vagerenA pratinidhio hatA. - samitie carcA mATenA viSace nakakI karyA tema ja hArvarDa yunivarsiTImAM yojavAmAM Avela (spiritual sumit conference) AdhyAtmika zikhara pariSadamAM pUrI rIte bhAga laI trIjA divasanI pariSadanuM pUruM saMcAlane teoe svIkArI lIdhuM. A vizva pariSadamAM carcAne viSaya rAkhe hata- "siteranA dAyakAmAM dharma !" A pariSada saMmakSa ApelAM pravacanamAM pU. munizrIe jaina dharmanI keTalIka vizeSatAo para bhAra mUkyuM hatuM. I. sa. pUrve chaThaThI sadImAM jaina dharmanA chellA tIrthakara bha. mahAvIra nI khUba pracalita eka viziSTa mAnyatA e che ke Izvara samaya ane padArtha thI para che. vizvanA naitika niyatraNanI racanA arthe zuddhAtmAne sAkSAtkAra pAmanAra eka paripUrNa mAnavIthI ucerA evA koI IzvaranI jarura nathI. jaina dharma saMkhyAbaLa karatAM guNavattAne vadhu mahatva Ape che e bAbata para bhAra mUkatAM pU. munizrIe jaNAvyuM hatuM ke e kAraNe je keInuM dharma parivartana karAvavA ame prayAsa karatAM nathI.
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________________ [1] "mAnavI ja pitAnA bhAgya vidhAtA che, Izvara nahi, ema jaNAne pU. munizrIe hakIkta tarapha zrotAonuM lakSadaryuM hatuM ke Izvarane jagatabharamAMthI game teTalI prArthanAo karavAmAM Ave paNa tethI viyeTanAmanA yuddhane ata nahi Ave. paNa pramukha nikasananA eka zabda mAtrathI e yuddhane aMta lAvI zake che. mAnavInI A sattA te juo ! mAnavI ja brahmAMDane adhiSThAtA che. te thApI zake che. uthApI zake che... hakIkatane ApaNe svIkAra na karIe te nukasAna ApaNane ja che. mAnavI e zaktizALI banyuM che ke te jagatanuM zAsana kare che. mAnavane paripUrNa mAnava banAve e ja jaina dharmanuM lakSya che. samatulA ane gauravathI AnandanI anubhUti karavAnI ane AsapAsanA AtmAone enA sahabhAgI banAvavAnI zaktinI prAptine keLavaNI kahevAya. AvI keLavaNI A vizvavidyAlaye mAnavane ApI che ane te dekhAya che ke A keLavaNIe resamAM doDatA gheDAnI jema mANasane paNa samRddhinI spardhAmAM doDate karyo che. mAnavI deDI rahyAM che-ho UMce jovAnIya kurasada nathI. A resa keTalI TUkI chete kelenDare pherave tyAM te resa samApta, ane te paNa kayAM? A bhautika saphaLatAnI resanI samApti smazAnamAM! AmAM amRtatvanuM darzana kayAM che? premanA prakAzanI prApti kayAM che! AdhyAtmikatA eTale jIvanamAM svamAM AnaMda ane premanI samRddhinuM darzana karavuM ane enI ja abhivRddhi mATe A bhautika sAdhanene mAtra sAdhana tarIke sadupayega kara.. pU. munizrIe jaNAvyuM hatuM ke jene Izvarane "mArgadarzaka gaNe che, sarjake nahi. IzvaranA prakAzane tame anusaraze te tame pApanA khADAmAM paDatA bacI jaze. saMyamita jIvana gALavA mATe nitika javAbadArInuM bhAna jarUrI che. karmano siddhAMta AvI javAbadArI prere che. karmavAda mAnavIne beTe mAge caDavA detuM nathI. te tenA pigalAM ne sthiratA Ape che ane tenA jIvanane
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________________ vadhu udezapUrNa banAve tevuM lakSya tenI samakSa mUke che. karmane siddhAMta ema kahe che ke dareka karmanI asare hoya che. ApaNuM kRtyenI samagra vizvamAM asara thAya che ane ApaNane tenA pratyAghAta lAge che. Aje ApaNe je kaMI karIe tenI bhAvimAM ApaNuM para ja asara pahoMce che. Ama ApaNe bhUtakALa ApaNuM vartamAnane ghaDI rahyo che e vastu para ja bhAra mUkavAmAM nathI Avate, paNa ApaNe vartamAna ApaNuM bhAvi ghaDI rahyo che e vAta para bhAra mUkavAmAM Ave che. - jagatamAM Aje pravartatI paristhitimAM dharma ApaNane upakAraka banI zake tema che? ApaNI muzkelIo ane ApaNI samasyAo ukelavAmAM te kaI rIte sahAyaka thaI zake? rASTro rASTro vacce zAMti nathI. mAnavInAM hRmAM paNa zAMti nathI. joke hiMsAne Azraya laI rahyA che. hiMsA vadhu videSa prere che. vidvaSathI vibhAjana sarjAya che ane vibhAjana ekalatA tarapha ghasaDI jAya che. maMtra ane udyogapradhAna Adhunika samAjamAM jIvana vadhu ne vadhu ekAMtika banI rahyuM che. enAthI alagapaNAnI lAgaNI gherI bane che, dareka vyakti jANe pitAnI kedI banelI che. AvA kedIonI ja re ogALavA mATe ApaNane premanI jarUra che ane AvA kArAgeremAMthI mAnavIne mukta karavA mATe zraddhAnI jarura che. mAnavI ghaNIvAra aTavAyele jaNAya che. tenA jIvanamAM hetulakSitAnI jarura che. pitAnA jIvanakArya vize tene pratIti hevI joIe. paNa tenAmAM matAgrAhIpaNuM na hovuM joIe. daSTinI saMkucitatA na hovI joIe. samabhAvanI udAraSTi hevI joIe. "mAre patha e ja sAce mAga che" e prakAranI lAgaNI vitaMDAvAdamAM derI jAya che. saMkucita manavRttinI e nIpaja che. Aje AvI mane vRtti sarvatra jovA maLe che. A dAyakAnA lAkSaNika gaNAya tevA e prazno paratve jaina dharmane ke abhigama che? jaina dharmavicAraNanA mukhya mukhya siddhAMte A samasyAo mATe kAragata nIvaDe tevA che. jaina tattvajJAna mAnavInA vicAra ane AcAramAM
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________________ [17] parivartana lAvavA prayAsa kare che. e rIte A samasyAone pahoMcI vaLavA mAnavIne te sajaja banAve che. vicAra ane AcAra ekabIjAne anuvate che. jaina dharma ahiMsA para bhAra mUke che. sArvatrika paNe ane eka sarakhI rIte A siddhAMtane amalamAM mUka joIe. kevaLa mAnavI pratye ja nahi, pRthvI paranA prANImAtra pratye hiMsAnuM AcaraNa thatuM aTakAvavuM joIe. jIvananA sarvasvarUpe, pachI bhale ApaNe tene UMcA ke nIcA gaNatAM hoIe, tenA pratye Adara darzAve e ja ahiMsAne artha che. ane saMkucita artha na ghaTA joIe. keTalAka rUDhicusta kare che tema ratAmAM dareka mANase zvAsocchavAsamAM jIvANuM AvI javAno bhaya rAkhavo eja ahiMsAne artha nathI. paNa tene artha che sarva jIvana tarapha Adara ane karUNAbhAva. ahiMsA nakAravAcaka guNa nathI, hatyAthI dUra rahevuM eTale ja ene artha nathI. jIvana je rUpe pragaTayuM hoya te sarva svarUpa tarapha snehAdAra e paNa teno artha che. e ja bIje siddhAMta aparigrahane che. A siddhAMtane mama e che ke dunyavI cIjo pratye mANase vadhu paDatI Asakita rAkhavI joIe nahi. badhAe jagata tajI devuM ane bhagavA paherI levAM e tene artha nathI. saMpatti ane mAlamilkatanI prAptimAM vadhu paDatA DUbI javuM nahi, eTale ja eno artha che. duniyAdArImAM rahevA chatAM anAsakata bhAva rAkhe e tene artha che. mAnavIne je sAmAjika javAbadArInuM bhAna hoya te teNe pitAnI askamAyate maryAdita rAkhavI joIe. te ema kare tyAre ja te pitAnA badhujane vize vicAra karI zake. A rIte sAmAjika samAnatA siddha karI zakAya. jagatanAM sAdhane jhaDapathI ghaTI rahyA che. ane vasatimAM ekadhAre vadhAre thaI rahyo che. jagatane mUjhavI rahelI A eka meTI samasyA che. dareka je saMpattinA ekahaththu saMgrahanI nIti apanAve te ApaNe kaI ugAra nathI. ane mAnavInuM jIvana je dhana ane
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________________ [18] bhotika saMpatti para ja kendrita thayuM haze te te kayAMre ya mAnasika zAMti meLavI zake khare? jIvana jenAthI arthapUrNa bane tevAM mUlyavALuM jIvana te kaI rIte jIvI zake? sukhanuM ApaNuM pramANa, benka belensamAM thatA vadhArA sAthe vadhatuM nathI. aparigrahanA siddhAMtane amala karavAnuM sauthI kaThina che. paNa te sauthI mahattvanuM che. jenadhame ene ghaNuM ja mUlyavAna gaNe che. anekAntavAda e jaina dharmane sApekSatAne sidhdhAMta che. ene marma e che ke eka vastune vividha pAsAM hoya che. ane tenuM hArda pAmavA mATe vividha pAsAethI te pratye javuM joIe. ApaNI Indriyene tenI pitAnI maryAdAo che. teo AMzika ane apUrNarIte ja satyanuM Akalana karI zake che. dareka vyakti satyanA eka bhinna pAsAne ja pAmatI hoya ema paNa bane. AmAM adhahasti nyAya pravarte che. ApaNe eka paristhiti vize AMzika samaja dharAvatA hoIe chIe ane chatAM ApaNuM mAnyatAo ane dhAraNAo saMbaMdhamAM ApaNe keTalA badhA haThAgrahI hoIe chIe! vividha dharmo ane vAdonA lekee A siddhAMta apanAvavuM joIe ane Apasa ApasamAM sahiSazutA ane samajadArI keLavavI joIe. - pU. munizrIe amerikAmAM nirAmiSAhArane saMdeza TheraThera saMbhaLAvyuM hate. miSAhArane jayAM svAbhAvika gaNavAmAM Ave che te dezamAM ane miSAhArane jemaNe sahajabhAve svIkArI lIdhela che tevA lekenI vacce temane pravacane ApavAnAM hatAM te kAraNe paNa kadAca A bAbata para vadhu bhAra mukAya che. pU. munizrI mAne che ke vanapatyAhAra e eka jIvana paddhati che. khAdyane mATe prANIonI hatyA karatAM te mAnavIne reke che. vanaspatyAhArane artha e che ke ApaNe sudhAnI tRpti arthe ApaNe keI jIvaMta prANInI hatyA karavAnuM ane tene keIpaNa jAtanuM bina jarura kaSTa ApavAnuM TALIe
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________________ [19] enA mULamAM ahiMsAnA siddhAMta rahelA che. badhA ja dharmonI tema badhubhAvanI, premanI lAgaNIne poSavAnI che. savAda ane zAMtane uttejana ApavAnI che. premanI A lAgaNI kevaLa mAnavaprANI tarapha ja nahi, sarva jIvaMta prANIo tarapha paNa vistaravI joie. ApaNe jo zAMti ane saMvAda IcchatAM hoIe to ApaNe jIvananAM sa svarupo tarapha AdarathI jovu joie, AlbarTa svAiTajhare kahyu che tema 'jIvana mATe Adara' nI bhAvanA ApaNe keLavavI joie. vanaspatyAhAramAM anya prANIonA adhikAzane mAnya rakhAyA che. mAnavIe potAnA khArAkanA mAtra svAdanI dRSTithI ja vicAra karavA na joie, kasAInI churInI rAha jotAM UbhelAM prANIonI yAtanAnA paNa teNe vicAra karavA joie. pAtanA lAbha khAtara prANIonuM zeSaNa karavuM, pAtanA khArAka mATe temanI hatyA karavI ne trAsa gujAravA e mAnavInA koI vizeSAdhikAra che ema mAnavuM joie nahi. ulaTAnuM, A jagatamAM mAnavI je sthAna bhogave che, te dRSTie jotAM prANIonA kalyANu vize dekhabhALa rAkhavI e tenI pharaja banI rahe che zAMti meLavavI hAya to ApaNe hiMsA ane krUratA tajavAM joIe. ApaNe vizvazAMti vAchatAM hAIe, te niHzastrIkaraNa mATenI pariSado paryApta nathI, ekaleA pAtrIsa hiMsA para niyaMtraNA na mUkI zake. ApaNe ApaNA rAjIdA jIvana vyavahAramAM e niyaMtraNa mUkavu joIe. zArIrika ane mAnasika TevA badalavI muzkela che. paNa mAnavajAtanI pragati AvAM parivartana para nirbhara rahe che. vanaspatyAhAra paNa vikAsanu eka AvuM sApAna banI zake. mAnavInA naitika ane AdhyAtmika vikAsamAM e eka vaLAMka banI zake. ApaNe je khArAka laIe chIe tenI mAtra zArIrika asara che ema ApaNe mAnIe chIe. A khATuM che. khArAkanI mana para paNa asara thAya
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________________ [20]. che. hakIkatamAM mANasa jevuM khAya tevuM bane che tenA mAnasa ane nItimattAne ghaNe badhe AdhAra tenA khorAka para rahe che. eTale ja bhAratIya tatvajJAne khorAkanA traNa prakAra kahyAM che. tAmasika, rAjasika ane sAtvika A rIte pU. munizrIe ghaNA praznonI chaNAvaTa karI. teo jJAnanAM je AMdolane prasArI gayA che tenAthI leke apUrva utsAha ane jAgRti anubhavI rahyA che. Aja jJAna sAcuM che. AnI ja jarUra che, A jJAnavaDe ja jagatamAM zAMti thaze. AvuM ja jJAna hiMsAnA baLane nAthI zakaze. vijJAnanI keIpaNa zedha je nahi karI zake te AvA tatvaciMtaka saMtanI vANI ane vicAra karI zakaze ema lekanA manamAM dRDhapaNe ThasI gayuM che. pU. munizrInA pravacananA ahevAlo amerikAnAM keTalAya akhabAremAM pragaTa thayA ane te sAthe ja judI judI yunivarsiTIo taraphathI hArvarDa yunivarsiTInA saMcAlake para pU. munizrI citrabhAnu mATe nimaMtraNa AvavA lAgyAM. pariNAme pU. munizrI jeo turatamAM ja mubaI pAchA pharavA mAgatA hatA temane zekIne A yunivarsiTIe jANItI ghaNIkharI yunivarsiTIomAM emanAM pravacane jayAM. thoDA divaso mATe ja je pravAsa have te A rIte traNa mahinAne bharacaka vyAkhyAna-pravAsa banI gaye. pU. munizrIe paNa A taka jhaDapIne amerikAnI navI peDhInA ugatA vicArazIla yuvako samakSa bhagavAna mahAvIrane ahiMsAne saMdeza pUrajozathI mUkavA saMmati ApI. muMbaI pAchA pharavAne kAryakrama badha rahyo, pU. munizrIe athAka parizrama veThIne paNa A kAryakrama bahu ja AnaMdathI pUre karyo. - kAryakrama pUro thatAM ja pU. munizrI pitAnI nAdurasta tabiyata chatAM turata ja mubaI javA vidAya thayA. temanA A pravAsathI amerikAmAM leke eTalA badhA utsuka thaI gayA che ke vezigTanamAM A jJAnanA mukhya kendranI sthApanA arthe vhAITa hAusathI thoDe dUra visa ekara jamIna "vizvadharma mATe The Temple Jain Education international For Private & Personal use only. -
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________________ [29] of understanding ne maLI gayela che. A jagyAmAMthI jaina maMdira mATe paNa Free pleTa A sasthA ApavA taiyAra che. bhAratanA dharmAnurAgI bhAIbahene temAM sahayAga Ape te eka abhUtapU mahAkArya banI jAya. uparyukata samelanane ahevAla duniyAbharanAM patromAM AvyA che. khAsTana glekha, zikAgo Tribyuna, nyUyorka TAImsa, sAutha AphrikA, kepaTAunanA dhI kepa TAImsa, pi'nAga malAyAnA dhI sTreITasa eka nRtyadi patrAmAM pU. munizrInA pravacananA tathA praznottaranA vistRta ahevAlA pragaTa thayA che. ane pariNAme e sarva sthaLeAethI pU. munizrIne AmatraNA maLavA lAgyAM che. satya mATenI sAcA jJAna mATenI duniyAnA lokonI bhUkha kevI UMDI che te hakIkatanuM ja AmAM pratibimba paDI rahyuM che, ema lAge che. bhAratanA AvA jJAnIe A rIte bhAratanI bahAra jaIne jJAnanA phelAvA kare e badhI rIte IcchanIya che. jagatamAM Aje adhakAra che tyAM jJAnanI mazAla laI javAnu yuga kArya sabhava che ke bhAratanA pU. munizrI jevA satA mahAtmAone mATe nirmAyuM hAya ! pazcimanI saMskRti ghasAI rahI che ane mAnavIya mUlyAnA hrAsa thaI rahyo che tevA samaye pU. munizrI citrabhAnue ahIM AvIne, kevaLa bhautika vikAsa mAnavIne sAcuM sukha ApavA samartha nathI e hakIkatanI pratyakSa pratIti ApI. pU. munizrInAM pravacanAe pUrvanI sAMskRtika mahattA zAne AbhArI che, tenI jhAMkhI karAvI eTaluM ja nahi AdhyAtmika bAbatenI vicAraNAmAM paNa pazcimanA karatAM pUrva ghaNuM AgaLa rahyu che tenA yathA rIte khyAla Apyo. pU. munizrInA A pravAsa jaina dharmanA prasAra artha na hatA. dhama prasAranI evI koI paraparA jaina pAse che nahi. atmAnnati arthenA emAM pratiSThA thayelI che. samagra mAnavajAtane e mAnavIya puruSArthanI ja
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________________ [2] AvarI le che. e dRSTie jaina dharma e tenA sAcA arthamAM mAnavadharma che. pU. munizrI citrabhAnue temanAM vyAkhyAne dvArA tema ja temanI sAdI, saraLa ane sayamI rItabhAta vaDe enuM pratyakSa darzana amerikAnI janatane TelivIjhananA kAryakamo para karAvyuM. pU. munizrInA A pravAsane ethI ja eka sAMskRti yAtrA rUpe ja mUlavo joIe. jagatanA cokamAM sahu dharmo vacce jena dharmane paNa tenuM yogya sthAna havuM ja joIe. duniyA jayAre tadana sAMkaDI banI gaI che, tevA A kALe rUDhicusta khyAlanuM aMdha anusaraNa karIne jaina dharmane ApaNA nAnakaDA vADAmAM ja zA mATe pUrI rAkhavuM joIe? pU. munizrInA anuyAyIone eka samajadAra varga Ama mAne che. A AdhyAtmika pravAse vizvanA mAnane navI dRSTi ApI che. sarvadharma pariSadanA maMca parathI jaina dharmane sadeze ApavAnuM pU. munizrI citrabhAnune mATe sulabha thayuM. Ama thavAthI pazcimane te lAbha thaye ja che, paNa jaina dharmane pitAne mATe paNa eka navI dizA khUlI che. pU. munizrI citrabhAnue AMkI ApelI A keDIne bhUsI nAkhavI ke tene eka sundara rAjamArgamAM palaTAvI devI e jaina dharmanA dhuraMdharanA hAthanI vAta che. 9 vAta che. - dhArmika, sAMskRtika, vaicArika pravAhone mukata vinimaya e samakAlIna yuganI mAMga che. samayane anurUpa parivartana sAdhavuM emAM ja sAcuM zANapaNu raheluM che. e je sahunA hitane mArga che. pU. munizrIe A mArge prayANa AdaryuM che e kAntikArI pagaluM che paNa emane mATe e sahaja kartavya banI rahyuM che. temanI A dharma yAtrA avirata cAlu raho, teo uttarottara vadhu meTAM sImA cihane prasthApita karatA rahe ane mAnavajAtane cirakALa sudhI Amennatine rAha dAkhavatA rahyo evI zubhecchAo sAthe A navaprasthAna mATe temanuM abhivAdana karIe. Jain Education Interational a better only
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________________ Uka zrI mahAvIrAya nama : B kalyANa bhAvanA maitrIbhAvanuM pavitra jharANu" zubha thAo A sakala vizvanuM guNathI bharelA guNIjana dekhI e satanA caraNa-kamalamAM dIna, kUra ne dharma vihoNA karUNAbhInI A mAM thI mAga bhUlelA jIvana-pathikane kare upekSA e mAraganI candraprabhanI dharma - bhAvanA vera jheranA pApa tajIne muja haiyAmAM vahyA kare, evI bhAvanA nitya rahe. haiyuM mArU nRtya kare, muja jIvananuM artha rahe. dekhI dilamAM dI rahe, azruno zubha strota vahe. mArga cIMdhavA ubhe rahe, toye samatA citta dharU. haiye sau mAnava lAve, maMgala gIto e gAve. Gai Zhou Zhou Zhou Hun Hun Zhou Hun Zeng Hun Hun Hun Hun Ci Ci Ci Xing Hun Yin Shi Zeng Hun Qi Hun Hun Mu Yang Shi Shi Jiang Zeng Zeng Shao -citrabhAnu jo i aur atlo n a ne et no che to huM kare che / hA hai ThAI