Book Title: Conferenceno Bhomiyo
Author(s): Purushottamdas Gigabhai Shah
Publisher: Purushottamdas Gigabhai Shah
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Page #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ guzo jaina zubhecachake patranA grAhakene bheTa, @kbbjlidk 16 jaina graMthamALA dAdAsAheba, bhAvanagara, phona : 0278-2425322 300484s. -sano bhomiyo. prakAzaka, purUSe.ttamadAsa gIgAbhAI zAhu. * jaina zubherachakanA " adhipatI. bhAvanagara kIMmata rU. eka. Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prastAvanA, " dAnsa " jevI mahad saMsthA ke je upara ApaNo ane ApaNI samagra kAmanA udayanA AdhAra che. je ApyuMH sa sAra sudhArA. dharma kartagya ane vyavahAra dakSatA zIkhave che, te jInmathI aApI paryaMtano itihAsa dareke dareka jainane jANavAnI khAsa jarUra che. ukta Avazyaka kubja adA karavAne sAdhana tarIke dara varSa kAnphransa ekjhe vArSIka sayu rajI kare che tyAre daravarSe bha rAtI krAnpharansanA ripITo te te gAma tathI prakAzamAM mUkavAmAM Ave che. A sadhaLu chatAM te dareka chUTaka chUTaka ane kiMmatI Dhe vAlathI dareka tene lAbha na lai zake te svabhAvika che ane tethI amee A bhAmiyA taiyAra karavA jarUra vicArI che. A graMtha taiyAra karavAmAM mI TaeNca dAmajI kuMDalAkare lI zaila parizrama mATe temane mAna dhaTe che. tathA je je strInI madada lIdhI che tenA katAnA upakAra mAnavAmAM Ave che. bhAvanagara tA. eprIla 1008 prathama divasa , chaThThI kAnpharansa, lI. tama purUSottama gIgAbhAi zAha menejara jaina kuMbhecchaka, Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ konpharansano bhomiyo (dUta) CONFERENCE GFIDE. vibhAga pahelo. kenpharansa eTale zuM? tenI AvazyaktA. jaina banyuene mATe konpharansanuM upayogI maMDaLa sthApana thayAne lagabhaga cha varSa jeTaluM lAMbe vakhata thayA pachI ane te vakhata daramiyAna keme aneka pratyakSa ane parokSa phAyadA jevA chatAM haju ApaNAmAM e paNa meTei bhAga che ke je kenpharansane artha ane udeza na samajavAthI tene nide che, kavaDe che ane tene banI zake te teDI pADavAne yatra kare che ke je sthiti ja amane kenpharansane artha samajAvavAne pharaja pADe che. kahevuM joIe ke ApaNAmAM kensaransa e kaMI navuM DahApaNa ke navuM baMdhAraNa nathI. paraMtu muLa dhAraNanuM navuM ane jamAnAne anukuLa svarUpa che. jena tie pavitra bhumi heyane ekAMta ane zAMta cite bhakti karavA mATe jarUranuM sthAna chatAM tyAM meLA tarIke zrI saMghane moTA pramANamAM ekatra thavAne ApaNA vaDIloe zA mATe zarUAta karI che te mATe ApaNe je vicAra karIzuM te pachI sahaja samajI zakAze e samelana paNa konpharansanuM eka svarUpa che. ane tevA samelananI jarUra jevAthI ja purva purUe zAMta ane ekAMta bhAvanA bhAvavAnA sthaLomAM te vRttinI anukuLatAnA bhoge paNa dara varSa ane cha mAse tevA meLAvaDA zarU rAkhavAnuM DahApaNa vicAryuM che. alabata AvA saMmelanane deza prathama teTalAthIja saMpUrNa phaLI bhUta thatuM hatuM paraMtu jamAnAnA vahelA sAthe muLa udeza bhulAya javAmAM AvyuM ane tene badale Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ (3) TALA khadha ekatra thaI doDA doDI ane dhakA mukImA darzana karyA na karyo ane nAsavAneA vakhata Avye ane te rIte arasparasa vicArAnI Apale karavAnuM visarAi javAmAM Avyu tema zAMta cite bhakti karavAnI vAta paNa bhulAI javAmAM AvI tyAre pachI kAmanA ekIkaraNayAne vicAranA ya vikraya thavAnA konpharansanA nAme samelana karavAnA vicAra karavAmAM Avelache ane te rIte kAnpharansae purvathI cAlatA AvelA rIvAjanu' sudhareluM. madhAraNache. tema ApaNe joi zakIe chIe. A UparathI sahaja samajI zakAze ke kAnpharansae ApaNA ekAkAra svarUpanu nAmache tyAre tenI svarUpa zebhA, ati vRddhi, ane majabutI karavAne pASaka tarIke kAma karavAnI tenA aMgopAMga gaNAtI samagra jaina prajAnI sarakhI pharajache. amAne sakheda Azcarya thAyache ke A pharaja ghaNA bhAga samajatA nathI ane tethI keTalIka vakhata kArya karanAranA UpakAra mAMnavAne badale tene nirdeche. tathA apamA nIta karavA yatna kareche. paraMtu temaNe samajavu joie ke tema karavAmAM teo kharI rIte peAtAnI jAtane nideche ane pAchI pADe che. eTaluMja niha paraMtu jaIna kAmanA abhyudayanu khuna kareche. ane tethI teo jaina kahevarAvavAneja kharI rIte ceAgya pAtra thaI zakatA nathI. keAnpharansanA janma ApavA mATe kArya vAhaka ane kALajIvALAone zu' parizrama karave paDaye ? keTalIjahemata uThAvavI paDI ane keTalAene samajAvavu paDayu. tenA vicAra karavA pachI temanA A UmadA yatnanA pariNAme cha varasamAM ApaNI krAmamAM je kai jAgRti sudhArA ane sakhAvata thavA pAmI che te kAne mATe che tene vicAra karavA pachI saiA kAi kabula karaze ke kArya vADhukA peAtAnA kimatI vakhata zAririka zrama ane yathA zakti dhananA bhAge paNa niHsvArtha, kAmanA azrudaya iccheche tyAre pachI amArI khAtrIche ke ajJAna vicArA have dura karIne temane kAryamAM Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ madada karavA ane svabaLe AgaLa vadhavA sai taiyAra thaze. ane je kadAca AgevAnonI je hukamI athavAte ekahathI sanatA jovAtI haze te te paNa A dhoraNe pheravI zakAze. | mArAmAri ane zAMtinA eka sadI pUrvanA vacalA prasaMgamAM ke jyAre lekene petAnI jAtane sudhAravA ke saMbhALavAne paNa e che avakAza maLane te jamAne javA pachI keLavaNInA pratApe ane zAMtinA zAmarAjaye jana samuhane pitAnA jAtiya sudhArA tarapha do. rAvyA te UparathI kramazaH nezanala koMgresane janma trevIsa varSa purva hiMdamAM thavA pAmyuM ane te pachI thoDA varSamAM apaNA jaina baMdhu gulAbacaMdajI ThadrAne vicAra thaye ke AkhA hiMdanI judI judI jJAti ane judA judA dharmanA judA judA prAMtamAM vastA leke ekatra maLI pitAmAM rAjakiya sa tA vadhAravA mATe vicAra karI lAbha meLavI zake che te ekaja dharmanA dareka prAMtanA loko maLI nepita pitAnA dharmamAM ekatA kema na vadhArI zake ? A saghaLuM chatAM te vicAra temanA ekanAthI amalamAM mukAya zake tema naheAte ane relavee turtamAMja vadhatI jatI hovAthI hajI ekabIjA prAMtamAM avara javara ane oLakhANa pIchANa vadhI gaI nahotI tema jaina vartamAna patranuM sAdhana paNa te prasaMge nahi hatuM tethI uparanA vicAro temane hadayamAja dAbI rAkhavA paDayA. A prasaMge janamAM ekamAsika nAme " jaIne dharma prakAza , bhAvanagaramAM nIkaLatuM hatuM jenA maMtro dozI kuMvarajI ANaMdajI nA hRdayamAM paNa anukrame teja vicAra unna thavA pAmyuM. ane te temaNe dabAvI na rAkhatAM jaIna dharma prakAzanA pustaka 8 aMka 7 saM 1949 nA aMkamAM pragaTa karyo. paraMtu teTalAthI lekenuM lakSa tenA tarapha gayuM hoya tema jevAI zakAyuM nahi. kemake tenA saMbaMdhamAM jaIne prajAnA vicAre khullI mAgaNathI meLavavAnuM jaNAvavA chatAM eka paNa noMdha AvI hatI nahi bhale ema mAnI eke A vicAra prajAnA keTalAka bhAgane te ja vakhate rUe haze, chatAM enI vAta che Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ (4) ke ApaNe varga manamAM vicArone guMgaLAvI nAMkhavAmAM hajI DahApaNa samajete jovAya che. keIne duHkha na devuM e mukhya siddhAMta chatAM pitAnAja manebhAvane dabAvI mArI nAMkhavA sudhInI murkhatA karavI te zuM dayA che ? pitAnI jAte kALajIthI vicAra ApavA bAjue rahayA paraMtu jyAre bIjAo taraphathI vicAra mAMgavAmAM Ave chatAM paNa tenA tarapha durlakSa rAkhI kAma levAya te tenAthI vadhAre dIlagIra thavA jevuM ame te bIju kaMI joI zakatA nathI. A pramANe samAjanA vicAro meLavavA varaSa uparAMta yatna karavA chatAM jyAre kaMI paNa parINAma jovAmAM na AvyuM tyAre bhAvanagara jaIna dharma prasAraka sabhAe eka pagaluM AgaLa bharavA goThavaNa karI. ane tethI 1950mAM kAratakI purNimA upara zrI zatru. jaya yAtrALuomAM chuTAM heDabIla vaheMcI te rIte jaIna kegresanI AvazyaktA samajAvavA yatna karyo ane zeTha ANaMdajI kalyANajI vagerene vAkepha karI bIje divase tyAM jAhera sabhA bharI ane A kArya hAtha dharavuM te nizcaya thatAM AgaLa vadhavu kema te vicArane mATe AgevAnI eka mITIMgamAM tathA tyArabAda zeTha ANaMdajI kalyANajInA pratinIdhIo vagere ghaNuM sthaLonA AgevAne rUbarUnI bIjI mITIMgamAM te viSayanI jarUrIyAta puSkaLa carcavA pachI pahelI koMgresa amadAvAdamAM bharavAnuM karyuM ane te pramANe 1lpanA phAgaNa zudI. 12-13-14-15 tA. 18thI 21 mArca. 1893nA cAra divase pahelIkoMgresa nAmathI eka sabhA amadAvAdamAM nagarazeThanA baMgalAmAM bharavAmAM AvI ke jemAM 90 gAmamAM AmaMtraNa karavAmAM AveluM hatuM jayAre phakta 23 gAmathI 6ra grahasthAe hAjarI ApI hatI. tethI teo tathA amadAvAdI baMdhuonI meTI hAjarI vacce kAma levAmAM AvyuM ke je prasaMge mukhyatve nIcenA TharAve pasAra thayA hatA 1 chAparIALI pAMjarA piLamAM eka (pazu vadha) veTarInarI sarajana rAkhavuM joIe. Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 2 chAparIALI pAMjarA piLa mATe prathama ghara dITha rUA. 1 thI 5 sudhI levA rIvAja karela hatuM te TharAvane A sabhA maMjura rAkhe che. 3 zrIsiddhAcaLajInA rakhepAne mATe karavA paDatA kharcane pahoMcI vaLavAnuM zarU karelI rakhopATIpa utsAha pUrvaka bharAvI joIe che. 4 murzidAbAda nivAsI bAbu laphimapatisiMhajI tathA bAbu dhanapatisiMhajI pAse je siddhAcaLajInA rUpiyA bAkI che te vasula karI levA. 5 pAlItANAnI dharmazALAvALA yAtrALuo pAsethI amuka rakama laI utaravA de che te rIvAja baMdha karAvavuM joIe. 6 ApaNA jIrNa maMdIrene uddhAra karAvavA jarUra che. 7 tithinA vahIvaTa rItasara ane sArA dhoraNe cAle te mATe kaMi paNa bobasta tha joIe. 8 gurU hemacaMdrajI kharataragacchavALA temAM gaDabaDa macAvI rahyA che tene baMdobasta thavA jarUra che. ( 9 pAlItANAnA bAroTa loke je AsAtanA ane aDacaNa kare che te mATe kaMI goThavaNa thavAnI AvazyaktA che. 10 jJAna bhaMDAre navA karavA tathA jIrNa pustakoddhAra karavAnI jarUra svIkAravAmAM Ave che. 11 bIjI jaIne koMgresa muMbaImAM bharavI. A pramANe temAM TharAva pasAra karI kAryanI zarUAta karavAmAM AvI. upara joI gayA tema prathama keMgresanA nAme bharAela parISadanA TharAve tarapha daSTi karatAM sahaja samajI zakAya che ke te kharUM kahIe te pAlItANAnA vahIvaTanI vyavasthA ane sudhArA para vicAra karavAne maLelI eka kamiTi athavA te ANaMdajI kalyANajInuM kharUM tatva pitAnA hastakanA khAtAne vicAra karavAne maLeluM hatuM. game tema paNa temaNe ekaja khAtAnA saMbaMdhamAM karIne je kharaDe ghaDI kADhaye hatuM te bahu vakhANavA joga che tema kahevAmAM bIlakula Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ atiSakti nathI. chatAM teja prasaMge kahevuM joIe ke jyAre te TharAve ekaja saMsthAnA saMbaMdhamAM hovA chatAM tene puro amala thavAmAM nyunatA jovAya che te te tenA karatAM vadhAre dalagIra thavA jevuM che. game tema paNa te pachI bIjI jaIne koMgresa muMbaI khAte bharavAne TharAva tyArapachI amalamAM AvI zakyA na hete tevA prasaMge kadAca A dareka TharAva kAgaLa upara ja rahI gayA hevAnuM anumAna thaI zake che. paraMtu have jyAre jaIne koMgresa punaH kenpharasanA nAnA nAmathI paNa H gatyanA kAma karatI jAgRtimAM AvI che to pachI te TharAva mAMhenA keTalAka sucanArUpe ane keTalAka TharAvarUpe punaHyAdamAM lAvavAnI jarUra zrI kanpharaMsanA netAoe vicAravI joIe che. sadarahu amadAvAda jaIne koMgresane prathama TharAva dareka pAMjarApoLane upADI levA jevuM che. kemake, ApaNA taraphathI je pAMjarApoLa ughaDavAmAM ane temAM lAkha rUpiyA kharca karavAmAM Ave che te phakta mAtelA sAMDhane mATe ke saravALe sunya gaNatAM lavArAo ane gADaraDAMone mATe ja nahi. paraMtu mAMdA, azakta, ane rakhaDatAM dareka jAnavara yAne muMgA jInA Azrama tathA rakSaNane mATe che. ane tethI kharUM kahIe te pAMjarApoLe te mAMdA pazupakSIne mALave che. chatAM khedanI vAta e che ke hAlamAM cAlatI pAMjarApoLamAM te vAta tarapha seMkaDe pAMca pAMjarApoLa bhAgyeja lakSa Ape che tyAre AvatA jAnavane ghAsa cAre ApavAmAM pitAne kRta kRtya samajatI pAMjarApoLanI saMkhyA meTI thavA jAya che. ane tene mATe A TharAva tarapha ame lakSa kheMcI zakIzuM ke pAMjarApiLamAM (pazu vaidya) veTarInarI sarajana rAkhavAnI dareka pAMjarApiLane vyavasthApakAe prathama pharaja vicAravI joIe che. bIje TharAva ke je chAparIALInI pAMjarApoLa mATe prathama ghara dITha phALe levAno rIvAja haze tene punaroddhAra karavA mATe hate tene amala karavAnA vilaMba mATe kene doSIta gaNavA te eka gaMbhIra prazna che. chAparIALInI pAMjarAparamAM daravarSa Avaka Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jarUra che ke mAtA tyAre karatAM moTI rakamanuM cAluM kharca che te sarva kai samaje che. ane A vadhArAne kharca hamezAM pAlItANAnI peDhI khAte mAMDI pure pADaye jAya che. ame na bhulatA heie te A khAtAnI rakamane saravALe eka vakhata ekalAkha upara gaye hatuM paraMtu te AMkaDe eka sAthe kacchI badhu kezavajI nAyake bharapAya kyuM hatuM jyAre pAchI te pachI udhAra bAjI zarU thaI che ane have te bharapAya karanAra varga nIkaLavAne rAha jovA karatAM te khAtAne mAtabara karavAne AvatA yAtrALu kArakhAne dharmade bharavA Ave tyAre tevA DubatAM khAtAM taraka prathama lakSa kheMcavuM eja mArga amene turtamAM jarUrane jovAya che. - tAjIbI e che ke ApaNA vaDIle tevA pAMca rUpiyA sudhInA vArSika hakake bharapAya karatA hatA tyAre atyAre cAra AnAne TekSa zarU karavAmAM paNa varSothI vicAra thAya che A saghaLA jamAnAnA phAraphera mATe AgevAna zaherane vadhAre javAbadAra kahI zakAze. kemake atyAra sudhI kenpharansa AgevAna zaheramAM bharAelI che tyAre temAMnA keI paNa zahere athavA tevAM bIjAM mukhya zaheronA AgevAnee ane za gha samaste maLIne cAra AnAnI cejanAne potAnA gAma mATe svIkAra kyAne eka paNa dAkhale jAhera daSTie noMdhAyuM nathI. A prasaMge prAcina itihAsa raju karatAM vace sucanA saMbaMge vizeSa bolI zakIzuM nahi te paNa ene kharUM ja che ke nAnA gAmo ane sAdhAra , varga meTAenI pAchaLa dorAnArA che ane te pramANe atyAra sudhI bhAve ke kabhAve rAtAja Ave che tyAre sogaraNe pANI gaLanAra custa varga kaMI paNa zarUAta karavAmAM pachAta che tema kheda sAthe kahevA sivAya cAlI zakatuM nathI. pAMcame TharAva pAlItANAnI dharmazALAnI pharIyAda saMbaMdhe che ke je paNa eche agatyane nathI. pAlItANAnI dharamazALAmAM sagavaDanI gerahAjarI mATe A pramANe lAMbA vakhatathI pharIyAda zarUja che ane te arasAmAM jaIne ja nahi paraMtu sAdhu ane Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sAdhavIjIene utaravA devAmAM paNa chatA sAdhane thatI aDacaNanA banA prakAzamAM AvI gayA che. AvI agavaDo TALavA jaina koMgrese prathamaja dhyAna kheMcavA jarUra vicArI hatI ane te svAla gayA varasamAM paNa puSkaLa caracAye hatuM ke je pachI apavAda dAkhala kaI kaI dharmazALAmAM kaMIka baMdobasta thayAnuM kahevAya che. paraMtu jyAM sudhI dharmazALAnA baMdhAvanArane Azaya saMpUrNa aze phaLIbhuta thAya tevA dhoraNe kAma levAnuM vicAravAmAM Avaze nahi. eTaluM ja nahi paraMtu te pramANe pramANika paNe vartatana thAya che ke kema? tenI munIme upara dekharekha rAkhavA mATe zeTha ANaMdajI kalyANanI hastaka athavA te egya kamiTi upara pharaja nAMkhavAmAM Avaze nahi tyAM sudhI sadarahu pharIyAda saMpUrNa aMze dura thavAnI ochIja vakI rAkhI zakAya che. sAtame rAva bahuja Avazyaka ane cAlu kelpharase u. pADI levA joga che ke je tirtho vahIvaTa rItasara ane dhArA dhoraNe calAvavA saMbaMdhe che. ApaNuM prAcina dravya kaho ke bhavidhya sudhAravAnuM zAMta sthAna gaNe paraMtu kimatImAM kimatI khajAne tirthI che tenI sudhAraNa ane suvyavasthA rAkhavAnuM kAma jIrNoddhArathI paNa vadhAre agatyanuM mAnIe chIe chatAM khedanI vAta che ke atyAre ApaNI tirtha bhUmIonI dekharekha; vyavasthA ane pavitratAnI jALavaNa mATe pharIyAda karavAnA kAraNe pratidina ghaTavAne badale vadhatAM ja jevAya che. sametazikharanA najIkanA dekharekha rAkhanArAne sarakAra pAsethI mAnapAna joIe chIe. zrI AbujInA vyavasthApaka sattAnI zehamAM dabAi gayA che. gIranArajInA gavarano guMcavaNamAM paDayA che ane te sAMcavavA zakti nathI tema mukavA marajI nathI tevuM che. ghaNu tirthe najIvI dekharekha nIce nabhe jAya che. ane te rIte ApaNe pavitra bhUmIonA rakSaNa mATe atyAre te nadhaNayAtI mAmale thaI paDe che. ane kahevAnI jarUra joIe chIe ke A pramANe have vadhAre vakhata calAvavA devuM te pAchaLa pastAvA jevuM Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che ane tethI AvatI konpharansamAMja tirtha rakSaNa mATe khAsa kamiTi (sarva mAnya saMsthA) ubhI karavA jarUra vicAravI joIe che. samAdhIne samaya, munigaNanI madada. amadAvAda kesanA TharAnA saMbaMdhamAM vicAra karavA pachIne che TharAva ke je bIjI keMgresa muMbaImAM bharavAne hate tenA mATe vicAra karIe chIe tyAre ApaNI ardhadagdha keLavaNI tathA IravALu temaja ajJAna te vakhatanI sthiti mATe kheda thAya che. kemake muMbaInI jaIna prajAe bIjA varSamAM pitAne ghera sabhA bharavAnA vicArathI kamiTie nImI hIlacAla karavA pachI amadAvAdanA vIzA zrImALI bhAIone kogresa mATe te vakhate haju pyAra utpanna nahi thavA pAmela heyane te khabara muMbaI jatAM uparokta hIlacAla tyAM ja aTakI uThI ane A rIte koMgresa kaheke jaInenI mahAsabhA samAdhImAM pI. kemanA utsAhI hitaciMtakane A samAdhistha dizA anukuLa jaNAI nahi. tethI have kevI rIte kAma karavuM tenI phikara thavA lAgI ane mI. dvAe A melAva tirtha bhumImAM karavAne vicAra pitAnA manamAM ghaDI kADhaze. kemake tirtha sthaLamAM yAtrALuM paNa jaina samudAya sArI saMkhyAmAM ekatra thAya che. ane tethI have te rIte prAcIna udezane punaroddhAra karavAnuM te eka pagathIyuM hatuM. tene mATe kayuM tirtha pasaMda karavuM te svAla AvI paDe. kArya be prakAranAM hatAM prathama te samAja vicAra keLavI komanA saMmelananA phAyadA tarapha leka daSTi kheMcI pachI svAyake utpanna karavAnA hatA bane te pachI kAma lAina upara mUkavAnuM hatuM. ATalAmATe dvAe pitAnA prAMtamAM anukuLa tirtha sthaLa pasaMda karatAM relavenI khAsa sagavaDa dharAvanAru tirthasthaLa zrI ledhI dara varasa bhAdaravA vadI 9-10 yAtrALuo moTI saMkhyAmAM AvatA hoyane tyAM ja prathama meLAvaDe karavAno vicAra karyo. paraMtu have samAjanA mata, eka Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ karavAnuM kAma AvI paDayuM. temaja tyAM hAjara thatAM vicAra samAja priya karavAnuM bIjI taraphathI cAlyuM ke jemAM ajameranA vati zeTha dhanarAjajI kAsaTIyA vagerene samajAvI hAyaka tarIke taiyAra karyA. ane saMvata 1lpanA meLa prasaMge "zrI phaledhI tithInnati sabhA" nAmanI saMsthA sthApana karI, tenuM kAma tirtha rakSaNa ane sagavaDa sAcavavA uparAMta maitrI bhAva vadhAravA ane arasparasa vicArene vikraya karavAnuM rAkhyuM. A rIte sthAnane pAye sthApIta karavA pachI mI. brAe gujarAta kAThiyAvADamAM pitAnI saphara zarU karI ane anukrame vaDanagara, pATaNa, amadAvAda, bhAvanagara, ane pAlItANAmAM yAtrALu vacce kanapharaMsanA phAyadA samajAvatAM dareka sthaLethI te vicArone saMmatti maLI. vadhAre khuzInuM kAraNa e maLyuM che. A pramANenI samatti ApavAmAM temaja apAvavAmAM muni mahArAje taraphanI paNa sArI hAya maLI ane te pramANe A arasAmAM munimahArAjazrI vIravijayajI, munirAja kAMtivijayajI, munirAja nemavijayajI, muni zrI dAnavijayajI, munizrI maNivijayajI, munizrI kaSpharavijayajI munizrI kesaravijaya, vageree zrAvaka vargane saMmelananA lAbha samajAvavA uparAMta pAlItANAmAM munimahArAjazrI dAnavijayajInuM pramukha sthAna tathA lagabhaga deDha sAdhu sAdhavInI hAjarI vacce catuvidha zaMghane melAvo karI mahA sabhAnI jarUrIAta darzAvavAmAM AvI. jyAre paMDIta lAlanane paNa tevA vicAre gheLAyA karatA hatA tene mArga maLate joI teNe paNa hAjarI ApI svAmI bhAIo samajAvavAmAM sahAya karI. ATale yatna karavA pachI vadhAre kAma pisTanI madadathI cAlyuM ane mI. haThThAe rajaputAnA, mALavA, purva pradeza (baMgALa) paMjAba. gujarAta, kaccha, kAThiyAvADa; muMbaI ane dakSiNa mATenA mukhya sthaLanA agragaNyanA saMmattipatra maMgAvyA, ne UtsAhI meMbaro zeTha punamacaMdajI sAvaNasukhA, mahetA bakhatAvaramalajI, zeTha hIrAcaMdajI saceta vagerene mata maLatAM Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ punaH pahelI mahA sabhAne divasa saM 159nA bhAdaravA vadI 9-10 tA. 25-26 sapTembara sana. 1902 TharAvI zrIphalodhI tirtha rakSaka sabhA taraphathI hiMdanA dareka bhAgamAM vartamAna patro mArkata tathA pAsTa mArphata judI kuma kuma patrIkA mekalavAmAM AvI. ane A rIte eka sakhta utsAhI zamsanA dhanathI nahi paNa tana mananA yane varSanI mahenatanA aMte paNa AzAnA aMkure utpanna karyA. jaina kenpharansane nAme punarajanma. anukrame saMmelanane divasa najadika AvatAM yAtrALuone DelIgeTathI meratAroDa sTezana tathA phaledhI halamalI rahyuM. ane niyamasara tA. rapamIe jodhapura nivAsI mahetA bakhatAvaramalajInA pramukhapaNuM nIce meLAvaDe taiyAra karelA samiyANamAM ekaThe maLe. prasaMgopAta kahevuM joIe ke A meLAvaDAmAM beThaka jAjamanI rAkhavAmAM AvI hatI. prathama kenpharansano rIporTa. kAryanI zarUAtamAM AvakAra denArI kamiTinA pramukha ajamera vALA zeTha hIrAcaMdajI saceta taraphathI mI. 8drAe bhASaNa ApatAM jaIna kemano moTo jathe ozavALa kemanI utpatti mAravADanA IsA nagaramAMthI thaI che. te marudhara pradezamAMthI kenapharaMsane pAye nAMkhavA mATe ane sAnI hAjarI mATe saMteSa jAhera karatAM jaNAvyuM ke jaina kanapharaMsa eka divasa yA eka varasa ane eka manuSyanA yatnanuM phaLa nathI paraMtu varasonA yatnanuM phaLa che. tirthaMkara bhagavAna jyAre vicAratA hatA. tyAre deva devIe sAdha sAdhavI ane zrAvaka zrAvikA AtIthI tiryaMcaparyata sarve eka sthAne ekatra thaIne dezanA sAMbhaLatA hatA ane temAM e prasaMge paraspara prIti vadhatI hatI. eTaluM ja nahi paraMtu e rItanI ekatratAthI dharmakAryamAM dareka prakAre saralatA ane sudaDhatA vadhatI hatI. vaLI cha-rI pALatA saMgha nIka www.umaragyanbhandar.com Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat Page #15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ (12) - LavAnA uddeza paNa e hatA ke jeje gAmamAM ke zaheramAMthI sadha pasAra thAya tete gAmanA sagha sAthe paraspara prIti vadhavA sAthe jInamaTThIra tathA jInapratimAjI ane dharmazALAo vagerenI sthiti mAluma paDatAM temAM anukULa sudhArA thai zakatA. vaLI A prasaMgamAM meTA rAjA mahArAjA ane rAjamaMtrI dharmarakSAmATe satata yatna karanArA hatA, paraMtu atyAre samaya evA AvI gayA che ke tevA pratApI mahAnubhAva AcArya ke jaina rAjA meAjuda nathI tema tevA saMkhyAkha`dha dhanADhaya zeTha zAhukAra ke rAjamaMtrI jevAI zakatA nathI. ane tethI ApaNane saiAne ekatra thavAnA vicArathI kAma karavA jarUrache, vicAranA vikraya te kimatI lAbhache. akeka kAMkarAthI gaDha aneche ane ekeka bIMdu pANIthI samudra bharAyache te pramANe ekatra maLIne ApaNI jAti ane dharmanI unnati karavAnA vicAreA karavAnI khAsa jarUrache. tyArakhAda temaNe jJAna bhaDAre khAlAvI tenA uddhAra karAvavA tathA caityadvAra karavAnA vicAra karavA graha karatAM pratimAjInI AvazyakatA samajAvI tevAM apUrva madirAnI lAkhA khalake karoDonI mIlkatanI sAra sabhALa karavAnI pharajanI yAda ApI hatI. vaLI AgaLa vadhatAM hemaca'drAcArya pATaNamAM padhAI te vakhate sAmaiyAmAM 1800 kATAdhIpatIo hatA te jamAnA sAthe AjanI sthiti sarakhAvI kheda darzAvatAM hAla jaina kAmanI AkhA hiMdustAnamAM ekapaNa hAiskUla koleja ke orDIMgahAusa kaMi na hovA mATe dhyAna khecyu hatu. sapanI AvazyaktA mATe khelatAM kahyuM ke-sapathI nAnA nAnA paNa moTAM kAma karI zake che. dAkhalA tarIke huM'sara jevI nAkI keme ekatAthI alIgaDha phAleja tathA alhAkhAdamAM berTIMgAusa vagere sthApelache. vaLI Arya samAjIsToe lAhAra koleja mATe yogya krUDa utpanna karela che. A uparAMta munivaronA vihAranI dizA sarva dizI karavA temaja www.umaragyanbhandar.com Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat Page #16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ (13) nirAzrIta ane nirUdyamI svAmI bhAIone mATe hAya karavA bhalAmaNa karI pitAnuM bhASaNa khatama kIdhuM hatuM. temanA pachI pramukhe potAnA bhASaNamAM saMpa tathA keLavaNInI AvazyaktA tarapha lakSa kheMcI tirthonI AzAtanA dura karavA tathA jaIna phaMDanA hIsAba cekhA rAkhavA bhalAmaNa karI teja rAtre tathA bIje divase nIcenA TharAva pasAra karavAmAM AvyA. 1 A sabhAnuM nAma jaIne kepharansa rAkhavuM. 2 A pramANe A kenpharansano meLAvaDe dara varSa anukuLa sthaLe cAlu rAkhave. 3 ApaNe jaIna kema keLavaNu mAM bahu pAchaLa che te temAM AgaLa vadhAravA AgevAna grasthAe yogya prayAsa kara joIe. 4 vyavahArika zikSaNanI sAthe dhArmika zikSaNa ApavAnuM zarU karavAnI AvakatA che sababa te mATe yogya yatna karavAnI jarUrIyAta che. 5 nirUdhamI tA nirAzraya jaIne badhuone sahAya ApavA mATe yogya goThavaNa thavI joIe. 6 jeje tirtha ane chuTaka derAsarajI jIrNa sthitimAM AvI gayAM che. tenuM eka lIsTa taiyAra karI pachI tenA dvAra mATe yegya yatna thavuM joIe. 7 phaledhI tirthanA maMdira vageremAM je gerabaMdobasta ane AzAtanA che tene mATe A konpharansa dalagIrI sAthe neMdha le che. ane AzA rAkhe che ke A tirathane hisAba phaladhI tirathonnati sabhA meratAnA prahastha sAthe samaja tAkIde prasiddha karaze tathA AvakamAMthI maMdIrane raMga rIpera karAvaze. 8 jayAM jayAM ApaNu pustakonA bhaMDAra hoya tyAMnA pustakanI TIpa tenI atyAranI sthiti sAthe A konpharansa taraphathI taiyAra karAvI chapAvI joIe. 9 pavitra tiratha para je AzAtanA ane geravyavasthA thAya che tene jAheramAM lAve aTakAvavA mATe e prayatna karavA jarUche. Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ (14) 10 jene komamAM cAlatA hAnIkAraka saMsArIka rIta rIvAjomAM sudhAro karavAne yogya prayatna kare joIe. te rIvAjonI tapasIla. a-vahemI mAnatAo ane mithyAtva sevana. ba-lagnamAM aghaTIta kharca ane vezyA nAca. ka-maraNa pachInuM bezarama revuM kuTavuM ane jamaNa. Da-agaraNa mAM jamaNa ane brahma bhajana. I-kanyA viya, bALalagna, vRdha vivAha ane eka karatAM vadhAre strI karavAno rIvAja. pha-dArU pIvAnI pesI gaelI rasama. ga-lagnAdi saMskAra vidhi mithyAtvI thAya che. A rIvAjamAM sudhAro thavA jarUra che. 11 konpharansanuM kAma kAja cAlu karavAne janarala sekreTarI tathA prAMtika (prevInazIyala) sekreTarI mukarara karavA (A prasaMge vadhAre ghaTADo karavAnI konpharansanI sattA sAthe prAMtavAra sekreTarIo cuMTI kADhavAmAM AvyA hatA) 12 AvatI bIjI konpharansa pAlItANe anukuLa vakhate bharavI. pahelI konpharansanA cUMTAelA pravInsIala sekreTarI. muMbaI IlAko-muMbaI zeTha phakIracaMda premacaMda rAyacaMda je.pI. gujarAta-amadAvAda zA matadalAla kazaLacaMda. kAThiyAvADa-bhAvanagara dezI kuMvarajI ANaMdajI. dakSiNa-punA zeTha nAnacaMda bhagavAna. gvAlIe zeTha nathamalajI gulecchA. mALavA-idera zeTha larmicaMdajI sIANuM. paMjAba-lAhora mI. jasavaMtarAya jaInI. baMgALA-kalakattA jhaverI metIcaMda lAbhacaMda. zeTha jeThAbhAi jayacaMda. jayapura zAha sujANu malajI lalavANI. Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #18 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mAravADa-jodhapura pArekha dIpacaMdajI. rajaputAnA-ajamera zeTha hIrAcaMdajI sacetI. mevADa-udayapura pUjAvata maganalAlajI. bIjI kenpharansa agAunI hIlacAla. upara joI gayA tema pahelI konpharansa prasaMge bIjI konpharansa pAlItANe bharavAne TharAva karavAmAM AvyA hatA. paraMtu pAlItANAnA ThAkara sAthe te arasAmAM vAMdho uThavAthI tathA tirthasthaLamAM A meLAvaDo ke jemAM tana mana ane dhanane puSkaLa bhoga Apa joIe te pharaja uThAvanAra tevA sthaLamAM bhAgyeja nIkaLI AvavAnI vakI sababa bIjI konpharansane meLAvaDo banatAM sudhI AgevAna zaheramAM karavA mATe vicAra calAvavA prAMtika sekeTarIo tathA bIjA AgevAna grahasthAnI eka miTiMga tA. ra6mI juna. sana. 1903nA roja amadAvAdamAM zeTha jesIMgabhAI haThIsaMganA pramukha paNa nIce maLI temAM chevaTe bIjI konpharansa muMbaI laI javA TharAva thaye. ane A rIte pUrve amadAvAdamAMthI bIjI koMgresanA nAme sthapAela mahAsabhAne muMbaIe kareluM AmaMtraNa teja sthAna mAMthI punaH upADI levAmAM AvyuM. ane tA. 2jI julAInA roja muni mahArAjazrI mehanalAlajI mahArAjanA pramukhapaNa nIce muMbainA zaMghapati zeTha ratanacaMda khImacaMda metIcaMda taraphathI kacchI vizA ozavALa jJAtinI mahAjhana vADImAM muMbainA zaMghane ekatra karI behajAra zrAvaka zrAvikAnI hAjarI vacce hAtha dharela kAryane sAMgopAMga kema pAra utAravuM te mATe vicAra calAvavA tathA kensa ransane artha tathA hetu ane ekatAnI pudInA udeza samajAvavA pachI muMbaImAM vastA gujarAtI, kasakI kAThiyAvADI, mAravADI, dakSiNI vagere dareka komanA AgevAna meMbare cuMTI rIsepzana kamiTi nImI kAryanI zarUAta karavAmAM AvI ane darekanA satata yatna ane moTA utsAha vacce kenapharaMsane meLAvaDe saMvata 1959 Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nA bhAdaravA vadI. 13 14, 0)) tA. 19-20-21. sapTembara 1903 vAra zanI, ravi, somanA reje kalakattAvALA bAbu rAyabadrIdAsajI mukIma bahAduranA pramukha paNa nIce karavAmAM AvyuM ke jeo makSIjInA kesa tathA sameta zIkhara paranuM carabInuM kArakhAnuM kaDhAvI naMkhAvavAnA kAma mATe ane baMgALAmAM jaIna svAla mATe sAre bhAga letA hovA sAthe nAmadAra vAyasarAyanA khAsa jhaverI heyane rAArI rIte jANItA che. vaLI A meLAvaDAmAM AvakAra denAra kamiTinA pramukha tarIke zeTha vIracaMdabhAI dIpacada. sI. AI. I je. pI. tayA cIphasekreTarI tarIke marahuma . mahAna nara zeTha phakIracaMda premacade banAvyuM hatuM jyAre peTA. kamiTionA kAmakAja mATe nIce pramANe temaneka karavAmAM AvI hatI. .. kamiTi. sekeTarI, I-TelIjeTa heltha zeTha aMbAlAla bApubhAI mI. amaracaMda pI. ane valIya TIara. paramAra. utArAkamiTi. jhaverI kalyANacasobhAgacaMda mI. amratalAla kevaLadAsa kesapenDanTakamiTi mI.lakhamasI hIrajImasarI mI.mehanalAla puMjAbhAi phaMDa kamiTi. kaI nahi. zeTha trIbhovanadAsa bhANajI bhejanakamiTi zeTha bAlacaMda kanIrAma mI. mehanalAla hemacaMda maMDapa kamiTi rA. bA. mANekacaMda kapuracaMda mI. cheTAlAla premajI | mI. devakaraNa mULajI hIsAba kamiTi. zeTha TokarazI zyAmajI mI. muLacaMda hIrajI janarala suparavAIjhara zeTha mANekalAla ghelAbhAi A pramANe kamiTio cuMTI kAma vahecI levAthI bIjI konpharansa bahu AkarSaNIya thaI paDI hatI. ane tethI tene lAbha seMkaDe gAmonA hajAro DelIgeTe ane vajhITa e lIdhe hato sAthamAM strI vIjhITare paNa moTI saMkhyAmAM tyAM hAjarI ApavAnI zarUAta karI hatI ke jene mATe khAsa mahAjAvALI beThaka rAkha Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ rAyabahAdura badrIdAsajI mukima. muMbaI-bIjI jaina zvetAmbara konpharansanA presIDanTa. | kalakattA. * *4=====I- 4 4 4 - =4-2424-8--44-4che. Shree Sud Page #21 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #22 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vAmAM AvI hatI Avela DelIgeTemAM 545 amadAvAda sarkala. 249 surata sarkala, 325 kAThiyAvADa, 125 rajaputAnA 120 paMjAba 180 dakSiNa ane 89 baMgALAnA hatA. khuzI thavA jevuM che ke A prasaMgathI AvA maMDaLanA lAbha jayana yuvake paNa sArI rIte samajavA lAgyA hatA ane tethI grahastha ane vidvAna yuvakee lIaMTIyara (paTAvALA) tarIke zrIsaMghanI bhakti karavAne moTI saMkhyAmAM umedavArI karI hatI, ane tene vikAra thatAM kAma ghaNuM sarala thaI paDayuM hatuM. vaLI A uparAMta svAgata vagere mATe paNa vakhANavA joga sArI rIte babita karavAmAM AvyuM hatuM ane dareka rIte kanapharaMsanuM kArya bhaviSyane mATe sarala temaja sarva priya karavAne dareka parizrama sahana karavAmAM Avela hatuM. | muMbaInA jana bhAIoe A uparAMta kharcane mATe paNa sArI mahaha ApI hatI te eTalA uparathI joI zakAze ke judA judA hastha taraphathI bhojana kharca upADI levA uparAMta paracuraNa kharca mATe maLelI rakamamAMthI udAra rIte kula kharca thavA pachI paNa tyAnI kamiTinA hastaka lagabhaga daza hajAra rUA, bacyA hatA. vaLI keransa prasaMge thaelA bhASaNanI asara thatAMjudAM judAM cha khAtAmAM kenpharasamAM hAjara rahelAoe temAM phaMDa nahi karavA vicAra chatAM utsAhathI nIce pramANe rakama bharI ApI hatI. 1 pustakedvAra khAtAmAM rUA. 19166 2 jIdvAra khAtAmAM rU. 2017 3 nirAzrIta khAtAmAM rUA. 24758 4 jIva dayAnA khAtAmAM rUA. 17288 5 keLavaNI phaMDamAM. rUA. 18716 6 konpharansa nIbhAva phaMDamAM rUA. 18749 11845 Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ A pramANe thaelA bhASaNa daramiyAna lagabhaga rU. eka lAkha egaNIza hajAra rUpiyA jeTalI meTI rakama bharAI jatAM kenpharansanuM kAma makama pAyA upara AgaLa vadhAravA taka maLI hatI. ke jenI vyavasthA saMbaMdhamAM have pachI jaNAvIzuM. paraMtu te pUrve ' bIjI kenpharansamAM thaeluM kAmakAja ApaNe tapAsIzu. konpharansamAM je TharAva thayA hatA temAM upakAra vagerenA sAmAnya viveka darzaka TharAve javA daIe te navA karAvenI sahaja vRddhi sAthe prathama konpharansanA TharAvone vadhAre saralarUpamAM punaH tAjA karavAmAM AvyA hatA tema jovAya zake che. paraMtu prathama kenapharaMsa prasaMge nAma paNa nahi jANanAra mATe bhAga A prasaMge kenapharasanuM kharuM svarUpa jANavA bhAgyazALI thaela heyane te TharAve navA jeTalA ja priya thaI paDayA hatA. A TharAva pasAra thavA pUrve AvakAra denArI kamiTinA pramukha zeTha vIracaMdabhAi e bhA paNa Apela temAM keTaleka bhAga khAsa abhyAsa karavA jevuM che ke jemAMthI kaMIka A take jAheramAM mUkIzuM. temaNe AvakAra ApatAM pitAne AnaMda kenipharasanuM svarUpa ane TharAnuM purva svarUpa da zavatAM jaNAveluM che ke, " AvA meLAvaDA AgaLa eka judI ja paddhati upara ApaNe jaIna tIrthamAM thatA hatA ane teo zaghane nAme oLakhAtA hatA. zrI zaMghane pacIzame tIrthakara kahevAya che. ane tethI tene zrI arIhaMta jevA samartha paNa namotidhyakSa kahI name che. ( tenuM jamAnA anukuLa svarUpa ) konpharansa athavA mahAna sabhAne hetu eka saMpa thavAnuM che, ApaNe eka saMpa thaI raNasaMgrAmamAM jai yuddha karavAnuM nathI. ApaNe saMpa karIne keInuM rAjya levuM nathI. paNa eka dilathI saMpa karI ApaNuM ane ApaNA jaIna bhAInuM bhaluM karavAnuM che, pavitra jaine dharmanI unnati karavAnI che, jJAnabhaMDAra tathA tirthonuM rakSaNa karavAnuM che. dharmanA pavitra nAmane ApaNA sadavartanathI dipAvavAnuM Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ (4) che. TukAmAM jethI ApaNuM Abhava parabhavanuM hita thAya, jethI ApaNane maLelA amulya manuSya dehanuM sArthaka thAya tevI yeAjanA svIkArI tene amalamAM lAvavAnuM che. baMdhuo belIne besI rahevAnuM nathI. paraMtu je je kaMI kahevAya tene amalamAM mUkavAmAM Ave tema thavAmAM A meLAvaDAnuM sArthaka hoyane te kevI rIte amalamAM mukI zakAya te mATe vicAra karavAne huM IsAra karUM chuM. temanA pachI pramukha rAya bahAdura bAbu sAheba badrIdAsa, mu dIe bhASaNa ApatAM devagurU ane dharmanuM svarUpa samajAvI konphara sanA kartavyanuM bhAna karAvanAra laMbANa bhASaNa karavA pachI nIcenA TharAva pasAra thayA hatA. (bIjI kenpharansamAM) thaelA TharAno musado 1 thakAra-gujarAta mAravADa dakSiNa AdI dezamAM jude jude sthaLe paropakArI mahAna parvacAryoe racelA zAstra graMthanA ApaNA jJAna bhaMDAro che. je dina pratidina avasthAne pAmatA jAya che. tethI karI te anupama zAstra graMthanI thatI AzAtanA dUra karavA mATe tathA temanA saMrakSaNArthe 1 te bhaMDArAnA graMthanI TIpa 2 tathA tene chatAra banatI tvarAe karavAnI AvazyaktA A konpharansa svIkAre che. 2 vyavahArika tathA dhArmika keLavaNI-dharma pramukha cAra garapA sita karavAne zaktimAna thavA sArU sI varga ane purUSa vargamAM vyavahArika tathA dhArjika ucI keLavaNane pracAra karavA mATe tala prAthamika keLavAmAM paNa keTaleka sthaLe levAmAM na AvatA tene mATe 1 banI zake te arajIAta prAthamika keLavaNa dAkhala karavA tathA tene mATenI kula 2 moTAM zaheromAM hAI Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ (20) 3 pitAnI garIba sthitine lIdhe Uce abhyAsa karatAM aTakI paDatA jaina vidyArthIo mATe beDIMge tathA yogya skolarazIpa 4 saMskRta tathA mAgadhI pAThazALAe. 5 kanyA tathA zrAvikA zALAo. che jena lAyabrerIe. 7 vyApAra saMbaMdhI jJAna meLavavA mATe varga tathA skUla vigere khAtAM sthApavA ane 8 dhArmika viSaya para sastuM sAhitya tathA vidvatA bharelAM temaja bodhadAyaka lakhANavALAM jainapatra tathA mAsika pragaTa karavA mATenI A kenpharansa ghaNI ja agatyatA jue che. keTaleka sthaLe sArA pAyA upara pAThazALAo tathA skUle sthApavAmAM AvI che tathA jaina patra ane mAsika pragaTa thAya che te sAMbhaLIne A prasaMge tene mATe pitAne harSa A konpharasa jAhera kare che. ane AvA kAryonI siddhine dhanADhya jainenI udAratA Upara mukhya AdhAra levAthI ochI jarU rIAtanA mArgamAM paisA kharacavAne badale vidyAdAna jevA pUNya kSetramAM pitAnA paisAne sada upayoga karavAne bhAvika grahasthAne A kenpharansa khAsa bhalAmaNa kare che. tathA jude jude sthaLe moTA pAyA upara A bAbata saMbaMdhI phaMDe ughADavAnI A kenpharansa ghaNI ja AvazyaktA vicAre che. 3 nirAzrita jaIne Azraya-keLavaNInA tathA AzrayanA abhAve garIba ane anAtha jaIne badhuonI thatI rahI avasthA dUra karavAne mATe. 1 temane sArA uge lagADavA. 2 temane yathA zakti dareka prakAranI madada ApavA. Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ () A konpharansa dare jaina baMdhane Agraha kare che ane dareka dezAvaranA AgevAna taraphathI A bAbata upara puratuM laNa ApavAnI A kenpharansa bahuja jarUra jue che. 4- jIvadayA kA ghara gharSa e ApaNA jaIna dharmane mULa siddhAMta che tethI karI 1 sarve nI rakSA karavI. 2 temanI hiMsA thatI hoya te yogya prayAsa laI aTakAvavI. 3 sArA baMdhAraNathI pAMjarApoLa jevAM dareka khAtAM sthaLe sthaLe sthApavAM tathA cokhavaTathI calAvavAM. 4 pazuo upara gujaratuM ghAtakI paNuM aTakAvavA mATe eca upAye javA. 5 prANIonA zariranAM avayathI banatI cIjo mATe prANIo upara judI judI ane ghaNaja krUratA gujare che tethI karI te banAvaTathI banelI cIjo UpagamAM na levI. 6 tathA tevA aneka bIjA raste jIvadayA jevA uttama kAryone uttejana ApavAne mATe A konpharansa dareka jaIne badhu enuM khAsa dhyAna kheMce che. 7 jIva dayAnA saMbaMdhamAM je rAjAoe tathA anya dezanI grahasthoe prasaMzApAtra pagalAM bharelAM hoya temano tAra athavA patrakAro upakAra mAna. 5-jaina DIrekaTarI-ApaNA jana samudAyanI vastI keTalI che. na maMdire janapratimA, jJAnabhaMDAre, pAThazALA, pUrvAcArya praNIta gra, jana sabhA ane maMDaLe keTalAM che. te vagere ApaNA jana samudAya saMbaMdhI upayogI bAbatanI puratI mAhitI meLa vavA mATe tevI vIgatethI bharapura eka upayogI graMtha ( jaIna varATI) tAra vasatI A karansa bahuja AvAyakA vikAre che. Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #27 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bAbata- A maraNa pAchIpa) ane (22) -hAnIkAraka rIvAjo dUra karavA tathA bhAtu bhAva vadhAravA bAbata-Adhunika pracalita rIvAje paikI (1) maraNa pAchaLa raDavuM kUTavuM (2) maraNa pAchaLa jamaNavAra (3) bIjA khATAM pharajIAta kharce (4) kanyAvikraya (5) anya zAstra pramANe vyavahArIka kriyA karavAmAM Ave che te (6) bALalagna ane vRddhavivAha (7) tathA ApaNI komane avanatIne raste laI janArA tevA bIjA hAnIkAraka rIvAje, je je dezomAM cAlatA hoya tyAM tyAM temane banatA prayAse satvara baMdha karavA, tathA ApaNA svadharma badhuomAM vAraMvAra thate kusaMpa aTakAvI aikaya tathA vizeSa bhrAtu bhAva thAya tevA saMgIna UpAye javAne mATe A konpharansa dareka badhuonuM A prasaMge vizeSa dhyAna kheMce che. 7-NuM jaIne maMdirodhdhAra-zrI saMpriti mahArAjAe kumArapALa Adi pratiSThIta rAjAoe tathA te pahelAM thaelA rAjAe. bahADazA, vimaLazA, vastupALa, tejapALa, vagere maMtrIoe, dhanAzA, jAvaDazA, vagere zeTha zAhukAree zrIjaIna dharma yetinA cirakALa prakAzane mATe aDhaLaka delatanA vyaye A paMcama kALamAM AdhArabhuta evAM bhavya maMdira, tirthe tathA zIlA lekhe akhila bhArata varSamAM jage jage karAvelAM che. jene Aje ghaNe lAMbe vakhata thaI javAthI temane satvara chaddhAra karavA mATe, 1 jIrNa thaI gaelAM maMdire, tithI ane purAtana lekhonuM lIsTa karavA 2 tathA judA judA vibhAgomAM sArApAyA upara chadvAra khAtAM ughADavAnI A kenpharansa ghaNI ja agatyatA vicAre che. dhArmika khAtAM tathA zubha khAtAMnA hisAbo rAkhavA saba -- 1 ApaNA jaIne dharmanAM sArvajanika khAtAo, jevAM ke davA Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #28 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ (23) dravya, sAna dravya ane sAdhAraNa dravya saMbaMdhI khAtAo bahuja cekhavaTavALAM rAkhavAM. 2 cAla jamAnAne anusarIne te khAtAMonA Avaka jAvakanA hisAba ane saravaiyAM pratyeka varSe barAbara taiyAra karavAM. ane banI zake te te khAtAone hisAba pragaTa karavA mATe dareka zaheranA tathA gAmanA jaIne AgevAnone A keransa khAsa sUcanA kare che. saMvatasarInA tahevAra sabave-aMgreja sarakAranA rAjyamAM bhAdaravA suda cothanA saMvatasarInA divase jaine tahevAranI rajA nathI. tethI teone araja karavAnuM A kenpharansa ye dhAre che. je upara egya dhyAna ApavAmAM Avaze. A pramANe mUkhya TharAva karavA uparAMta pAlItANAnA rAjya karelI AzAtanA mATe dalagIrIne ane kArya vAhako tathA rAjyane upakAra mAnavAnA TharAva pasAra karavAmAM AvyA hatA. ane te rIte kArya phatehamatIthI pAra utAravAmAM AvyuM hatuM. jaNAvavuM joIe ke muMbaIe A pramANe TharAva karIne satiSa mAnavA uparAMta kenpharansa kAyamI nabhI zake ane tenA saMbaMdhanA kAryamAM vicAra karavAne taka maLe teTalA mATe tathA thaela phaMDanI zuM vyavasthA karavI te vicAravA mATe paNa jarUra joI hatI ane tethI te thaela phaMDa mATe nIce pramANe TharAva karyo hate. paMDanI vyavasthA bAbata--A Ina konpharansane lagatAM pAMce khAtAnA phaDAmAM je rakame bharAI che tenI tamAma muDI eTale muLa mudala rakama tathA tenuM vyAja pAMce khAtAnA saMbaMdhamAM vAparavA vyavasthA karavA tathA kharca karavA A kenapharaMsanA cAre janarala seTarIe zeTha lAlabhAI dalapatabhAI, zeTha phakIracaMda premacaka, je.pI. bAbuzaya kumArA hajI badrIdAsajI, ane mI. gulAba Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #29 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ (24) dajI drA ) ne temanA cAnA eka matathI athavA teomAMnA traNanA eka matathI karavA A kenapharaMsa sattA Ape che. A pramANe vyavasthAne TharAva karavA sAtheja kenpharansanI thejanA pArapADavAnA upAya bAbata nIce pramANe TharAva karyo hate. 1 keIpaNa meTA zaheramAM varkiMga ophIsa ughADavA 2 kenpharansa saMbaMdhI badhI dekharekha rAkhavA mATe eka vidvAna pagAradAra sekreTarI nImavA. 3 judAM judAM moTAM zaheromAM pravInsIala sekreTarIone badale jeITa sekreTarIo nImavA tathA temanI dekharekha nIce te zaheramAM sTenDIMga kamiTie sthApavA. 4 judAM judAM gAme tathA zaheramAM kenpharansa saMbaMdhI hIla cAla kAyama rAkhavA mATe leTarI sekreTarIo nImavA. pa sTenDIMga kamiTie kanapharaMsanI janAo amalamAM mUkavA ane AsapAsanA gAmamAM jAgRti rAkhavA saMbaMdhamAM kharcanI vyavasthA pitAnA zaheramAM karI levA. 6 pratyeka varSa kanapharaMsanI miTiganI eka mAsa agAu jeITa sekeTarIoe tathA laMTIarI sekreTarIe kenapharaMsa saMbaMghamAM thaelA kAmakAjane pitAne rIporTa janarala sekreTarIne mokalI ApavA. tathA tenA uparathI taiyAra karele riporTa janarala sekaTarIo pratyeka kanapharaMsa vakhate vAMcI javA. 7 vigere bAbate mATe ucuM baMdhAraNa karavA mATe cAra vidvAna pratiSThita janarala sekreTarIo nImavA A kenapharaMsa ghaNI ja AvazyakatA vicAre che. tathA trIjI kenapharaMsa bharavA mATe sthaLa ane vakhata nakakI karavAmAM Avaze. ( jene mATe vaDodarA pasaMda karavAmAM AvyuM hatuM. ), Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #30 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ A pramANe muMbaInuM kAma pUruM thayA pachI ApaNe chelle joI gayA tema baMdhAraNa ane vyavasthAnA TharAvane cAlu amala karavAne mATe muMbaImAM kAyamI ophisa khelI eka pagAradAra sekreTarInI nemaneka karI phaMDanI vyavasthA tathA kAmanI vahecaNInA cAra vibhAga karI nAMkhI nIce pramANe goThavaNa karavAmAM AvI. 1 zeTha phakIracaMda premacaMda je.pIne resIDensI janarala sekreTarI karAvI muMbaInI ephisanuM kAma paNa temanI dekharekha nIce soMpavA uparAMta suratathI dakSiNe muMbaImRdhIne pradeza tathA khAnadeza bIrAra ane dakSiNa hiMdustAnane lagatuM kAmakAja ane jIva dayAnuM khAtuM 'temanI dekharekha nIce mUkyuM. 2 mI. gulAbacaMdajI ThaMdrAne rajaputAnA, madhyaprAMta ane mALavAne lagatuM kAmakAja ane karNa pustakeddhAra tathA nirAzrIta khAtuM temanI dekharekha nIce mUkyuM ane tenI ephIsa jepuramAM rAkhavAmAM AvI. 3 zeTha lAlabhAI dalapatabhAIne suratathI pAlaNapura sudhIne pradeza tathA kAThiyAvADa, kaccha ane sadhane lagatuM kAmakAja ane keLavaNIkhAtuM temanI dekharekha nIce mUkayuM tathA temanI ophisa amadAvAdamAM rAkhavAmAM AvI. 4 bAburAya kumArasiMgacha mukImane baMgALA vAyavyaprAMte brahmadeza, erIsA(nArtha vesTa jhevinsIsa) ane paMjAbane lagata kAmakAja tathA jIrNa tirthoddhAranuM khAtuM temanI dekharekha nIce mUkyuM ane temanI ophisa kalaka-te rAkhavAmAM AvI. jayAre pravansIala se TarI tarIke amadAvAdamAM mI. hIrAMca da kakalabhAI tathA mI. bhagubhAI phatehacaMda kAryabhArI. bhAvanagara zeTha kuMvarajI ANaMdajI, evalA mI. dAdara bApuzA. mAlegAma. mI. bAvacaMda hIrAcaMda. ajamera rAyabahAdura bhAgamalajI ThaThThA. ratalAma zeTha cAMdImalajI tathA bharUca zeTha anupacaMda malakacaMda nImyA. ane janarala sekreTarIe pitatAnuM kAma AgaLa calAvatAM tene Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #31 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ khAtAmAM paisAno sadaupayoga karavA mATe jadI judI rIte tapAsa tathA Apale zarU karI ane kAma AgaLa cAlyuM. teTalAmAM durbhAgye muMbaInA resIDensI janarala sekreTarI ane bIjI kenpharansanA cIpha seneTarI zeTha phakIracaMda premacaMdanA bhaviSyathI eka maTe phaTako paDaye. zeTha phakIracaMdane utsAha lAgaNI ane vicAra vakhANavA lAyaka hatAM. muMbaInI konpharansanI asAdhAraNA phateha temane AbhArI hatI tema kahevAmAM paNa kaI atIzakti nathI. vaLI temaNe pitAnA kAryanI zarUAtamAM ja muMbaImAM jaInaphrIDIspensarI vagere zarU karavAne ghaTatI taiyArI karI hatI, paraMtu durbhAgye A saghaLuM amalamAM mUkI zake te purve temanuM bhaviSya thavAthI jaIne prajAmAM bhArI aphasesa phelAya ane chelle tejanA hade zeTha sA. vIracaMda bhAI dIpacaMda sI. AI. i ane. je. pI. nI nemaneka karI kAma zarU rAkhavAmAM AvyuM ane A pramANenI kAryanI vahecaNathI vaDodrA khAte bharAelI trIjI kanpharansa daramiyAna temaNe nIce pramANe kAma karyuM hatuM. bIjI ane trIjI kenpharansa daramiyAnanuM kArya. A varSanI mudata daramiyAnamAM muMbaInI kenpharansa ophise DIrekaTarInuM kAma kevI rIte pAra utAravuM te mATe judI judI rIte kAryAraMbha karyo. paraMtu te chevaTa nIzcaya upara AvI zakyA nahi. kekaransa pratye cAha vadhAravA ane cAra AnAnI ejanA hAtha dharavA mATe upadezako mekalavAmAM AvyA hatA ke jemaNe karelA nathI pacAsa gAme sukRta bhaMDAra nAme cAraAnAnI yeAjanA svIkArI, paraMtu khedanI vAta che ke tene amala phakta traNa gAme taraphathI karavAmAM Avye hate. AvI rojanAo jyAM sudhI moTAM zahera nahi svIkAre tyAM sudhI tenI phateha mATe echIja AzA rAkhI zakAya te svAbhAvIka che. ane tethI sukRta bhaMDAra jevA kenpharansanI majabutInA mahAna baMdhAraNAne moTA gAmee tAkIde svIkArI tene amala sarvatra karAthavA mahatagAra thavuM joIe che, Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #32 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ uparanA konpharansa ophise karela sAmAnya kAmakAja sivAya judAM judAM khAtAM je sekreTarIone vahecI devAmAM AvyAM hatAM temanA taraphathI varSa daramiyAna judA judA khAtA mATe nIce pramANe vyavasthA thaI hatI. nirAzrIta khAtA mATe khAsa yatra ane tapAsa uttara hiMdamAM karavAmAM AvatAM phakta pAMca cha umedavAro maLI AvyA hatA. tyAre gujarAta kAThiyAvADamAM tevIza jaNane maLI rU. 256 nI madada A pavAmAM AvI hatI. mI. DhaDhDhAe pustakedAra nA kAryamAM sAre zrama laI pATaNa khaMbhAtanA bhaMDAra mATe TIpa karAvavAnuM zarU karavA u5 rAMta jesalamerane bhaMDAra ughaDAvavAmAM mahA parizrame phateha meLavI hatI. ane tenI TIpa paNa zarU karavAmAM AvI hatI. keLavaNakhAtAmAMthI judI judI ogatrIzana zALAo mATe rU. 1195-1-6 ApavAmAM AvyA hatA. ane vyavahArIka ke LavaNImAM AgaLa vadhavAmAM azakta hoya temane saratA ane madada mATe bAvIza vidhArarthIo vacce rU. 24-10-0 ApavAmAM AvyA hatA. ke jemAM hAiskUla ane kolejanA vidyArthIone paNa samAsa thAya che. te sivAya hunnara lAganI keyavaNI mATe paNa eka vidyA rathane saMkolarazIpa ApavAmAM AvI hatI. chatAramATe prAcIna kalyANakabhUmI. zrIrI purajI, zrI mI jilAnagarI, zrI banArasa, zrI rAjagRhI nagarI, vaDagAma, kApeDA, e vADanA maMdire, ane zAhajahAnapura tathA rAkUlAnA rAdhanapuranAM maMdiranA dvAra mATe rU. 186nA kharca karavAmAM Avyo te. jIvadayAnA pracAra arthe judA judA cAra udezakene tarapha mokalavAmAM AvelA che jene aMge temaNe keTalIka pAMjarApaLAnA cAlatA dhoraNamAM sudhArA karavA uparAMta azakata pAMjarApone madada apAvI gheraNasara zarU rakhAvI hatI. paraMtu pAchaLathI tevA upadezakonI gerahAjarImAM kAma aTakayuM hatuM, vAra kalyANa nirUdhamIne udhama ApavAnA udezathI hAra Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #33 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ UgamAM preravA karelI cejanAmAM cAlu tAtkAlIka padAezanA dhaMdhA kapijhITara, pheTAIparAITara, buka kIpIMga, zorTa henDarAI TIMga, ghaDIyALI, gITa, rabarasTepa vagere vagere kAmamAM joDavAnI sara te umedavAronI tapAsa karI sateSa pakaDavAmAM AvyuM hatuM jyAre muMbaImAM lAlabAga jaIna beDIMga UghADavAmAM kAryanI purNAhutI thaI hatI ane A rIte ekaMdara rUA. 720-9-0 pustakedvArAmAM rUA. 4070-9-0 maMdiradvAramAM 1081-9-0 nirAzrIta khAte rUA. 2384-11-6 jIvadayA khAte rUA. 4610-15-0 keLavaNamAM ane rU. 3ra73-17 konpharansa nIbhAvaphaMDamAMthI kharca karavAmAM AvyA ane ArIte kenapharansa ophisa pAsenA phaMDamAMthI vyAjanI Avaka jamA karavA pachI kharca jatAM rUA. 889lpa-10-dabAkI prAMta rahyA hatA. trIjI konpharansanI taiyArI ane kAmakAja. ApaNe upara joI gayA tema trIjI konpharansa vaDodrA khAte bharAvavAnuM bIDuM jhaDapyuM hatuM te vaDodrAe potAnA gAma uparAMta chANa, pAdrA darApurA vagere sthaLanA zrI saMghane peTAmAM laI zarU karyuM hatuM. ane temAM temaNe muMbaI UparAMta jaina sAhityanuM lAkSaNIka pradarzana bharavAnA kAryane umero karavA ne TharAva karI temAM phateha meLa vI hatI. kenpharansanA kAryamAM saralatA darzAvavA mATe ane dareka rIte tene phatehamada utAravAmAM ApaNA munigaNunI hAjarI zarUAtathI ja bahu upayogI thaI paDI che. tema sarvakaI kabula karaze. kemake muM baI khAte AvI phateha suni mahArAja mehanalAlajI mahArAjane AbhArI che tyAre vaDatA khAte zarUAtathI bIrAjatA AcArya muni mahArAja zrI kamalaviyasurInI hAjarI kimatI thaI paDI hatI. badrAnI kenpharansanI phatehamAM eka bIjo aNamUlI, lAbha e hatuM ke vaDAdrAnA nAmadAra mahArAjA zrImaMta sarakAra gAyakavADa taraphathI ApaNane dareka prakAranI madada ane konpharansa prasaMge hAjarI Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #34 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #35 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ =-= --- ===--.. :- -- . R00+ --- S9xt rAyabahAdura buddhasiMhajI dudheDIA-murasIdAbAda. pramukha-zrI trIjI jaina zvetAmbara konpharansa (vaDodarA) janma saM0 1847. Page #36 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ( hatuM mApavAnuM jAhera karyuM hatuM tathA pramukha sthAna zrI ajImagaMja (murzidAbAda nivAsI rAya bahAdura buddhisigajI dudheDIyAe svIkAryuMhatuM. jyAre kenpharasane divasa saM. 1961nA kArtika vadI 5 tA. ra7 nave bara sana. 1904 ravivArathI traNa divasa DarAvavAmAM AvyA hatA. ane lAkSaNIka pradarzana tA. 24 mI navebare zrImaMta yuvarAja phateharsIharAva mahArAjanA hastaka khullu mukavAmAM AvyuM hatu. sadarahu pradarzanamAM jJAnanI prApti, darzananI zuddhi, ane degurUnI pUjA tathA caritranI nirmaLatA mATenA agatyanAM nitya naimitika kriyAmAM je je sAhitya vaparAya che te tamAma upa ga ane hetu sAthe batAvavAmAM AvyA hatAM. ane temAM madhu bIne dekhAva, bIDAnI sajhAyano bhAvArtha, vaNajhArAnA svAdhyAyanuM citra, vezyAnune anekAMta matanI siddhi darzAvanArUM pAMca AMdhaLA ane hAthInuM temaja cAra saMjIvanI nyAyanuM citra samajAvavAnA dekhAva khAsa lakSa kheMcI zakyA hatA. kenpharansanA kArya tarapha daSTi pheravIzuM te zarUAtamAM Avakara denArI kamiTinA pramukha rA. rA. phatehabhAI amIcaMda jhaverIe satkAra ApatAM kenpharansane hetu tathA te dara varSa bhavAnI AvazyakatA samajAvI temAM thatA karAve amalamAM mUkavA rotAonuM laNa khecyuM hatuM. tyArabAda vaDAdrAnA nAmadAra gAyakavADa sarakAra sara sayAjIrAva senA khAsa khela samazera bahAdure jaNAvyuM ke "tamArA jaIna varga padIne ghaNe bhAga vepArI che, ane paramezvare tamane je kaMI saMpatti ApI hoya tene sada upayoga karI saMsAramAM pitAnI ane sarvanI sArI rIte unnati thAya tema karavuM joie. tame A samAraMbhamAM reka viSaya ura zAMtatA ane sArI samaja e rAva karaze. ane te sarve saMsAra vyavahAramAM amalamAM paNa haze. " A pramANe teo zrI e kimatI sucanA mavA bAda pramukhe pitAnA vicAre jaNAvyA hatA. Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ( 30 ) rAya bahAdura buddhisiMgajI dudheDIyA. pramukha rAya buddhisiMgajI dudheDIyA aMchamagaja (muzadAbAda) nA vatni ane moTA jahAMgIradAra che. temanI janma tithi ane udAra itihAsa kahevA karatAM tenA vicAre temanA sadaguNanuM ucuM svarUpa batAvI Ape che. ane tethI te tarapha daSTi karIzuM te ApaNane ghaNuM jANavAnuM maLI Avaze. pharIne kare te temanuM prathama siddhAMta hatuM ane tethI temaNe jaNAveluM ke, "ApaNe je kAma zarU ka rela che te eka vakhate saMpUrNa na thAya te nirAza thaI bezI na rahetAM pharI prayatna kare, trIjI vakhata karo ane te rIte jyAM sudhI te Uca kAma pUrNa na karI zakIe tyAM sudhI te mATe prayatna za rUAkhIza te te saMpUrNa phatehamada jevAze. lAMbA vakhatathI Apa zAmAM svArtha sAdhavAnI bUrI Teva paDI gaI che te dhIme dhIme dUra karIne zaghanuM hita kevI rIte thAya te vicAra kara joIe. dareka rastA sApha nathI, dareka kula kAMTA vinAnAM hetAM nathI, jema ApaNA rastAmAM krodha, mAna, mAyA, lebha, IrSa, Sa, kalaha, mI dhyAbhimAna, kusaMpa vagere prakRtivALA luTArA bahuja maLaze. ke je nAthI bacIne cAlavuM ane tene sana mArge lai javA te kharA jaInanuM mukhya kartavya che ane te kAma saMpa ane akayatAthIja banI zake che. A duniyA paNa paraspanI sahAyatAthI cAle che, e pramANe A samAja eka purUSa che ane bharatakhaMDamAM vastA dareka jaina tenAM aMge pAMga che ane tethI sAe potAnuM kAma bajAvI tene puSTa kara vAnuM che. ane te rIte kenpharansanI tamAma phateha saMpa upara A dhAra rAkhe che, moTAoe meTI dhIraja rAkhavI rAkhavI joIe te pramANe kenpharansamAM mAna ochuM ke vadhAre maLe, potAnI marajInA vAla pAsa thAya ke na thAya, te mATe bIlakula nAkhuza thavuM nahi meTA nAnA ke dhanavAna garIbane kazo bheda rAkha nahi, paraMtu ke laTA banavAne dhanathI, vidvAnane vidyArthI ane zaktivAne zAririka Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #38 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ (A) "" mathI phrAnsanA kramamAM madadagAra thavuM.... A uparAMta temanI s canA vyavahArikanI sAtheja dhArmIka zikSaNa devA mATe tathA zrI zi kSaNanI jarUrIAta ane vAMcanamALA taiyAra karavAnI sUcanA vagere vicAro tarafa daSTi pheravatAM temanA jIvanamAM chupAelA sadaguNanA UMcA abhyAsa pATha zIkhavAnA maLI Ave che, karAvAnu svarUpa. vaDAdrA konphraransamAM pasAra thaelA TharAvAmAM keTalAka mu`baInA DharAvAne anusaratA hatA. tyAre joke temAM anukuLa sudhArA vadhArA karavAmAM AvyA hatA. tepaNa te daravarSe vadhAre AbAda rUpamAM mUkatAM chevaTa bhAvanagaranI kAnpharansamAM pasAra karAvavA mATe je kharaDA taiyAra thayeche te amArA vAMcanAra mATe rajI karela hAvAthI tevA DhAvane krUrI karI pragaTa karI vAMcanArane kaMTALA ApavAne durasta na dhAratAM temAM je navA vicArA mukAyA hoya te tarapha lakSa khecIdyu te temAM sAthI vadhAre AnaMda yukta TharAva AgalA varSamAM kenphrarasanA TharAve amalamAM mUkAvavAnA kAmamAM muni mahArAjee je prasazA pAtra prayAsa karyo tenA upakAra mAnavAnA hatA. A uparAMta phrAnsa echA kharce bharAya zake tema sagavaDa karavA te pachIthI DelIgeTAnI rU. be kirAkhavAmAM AvI hatI. ane jaina samudAyamAM sa`panI vRddhi thAya tevA yatna karavA vicAravAmAM AvyuM hatuM. tathA prAcina thApa khALa karavAnI jarUrIAtane navA TharAva svIkAryA hatA. sakhAvata ApaNe muMbai mATe joi gayA tema vaDedarA paNa muMbai jeTale aze nahi para`tu sArI rIte phaMDane vadhAravA zaktivAna thayuM hatu, ke jemAM mukhya bheTa pramukha taraphthI rU. 5000 nI jAhera karavAmAM AvI hatI tyAre nAmadAra gAyakavADa sarakAre phA. ekahajAra ane gAdI paracuraNa maLI tenA saravALe dazahajAra AnA ke have Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #39 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ( hare ! grejayueTa ezIesana. A uparAMta mIDhaDhAnA pramukhapaNa nIce jaina grejayueTa esozIesana sthApI temAM nIce pramANe TharAva karyA hatA. 1 hiMdanA saghaLA pravetAMbara jaIne grejyueTenuM eka maMDaLa kena pharaMsanA saMbaMdhamAM ubhuM karI tenuM nAma " jana zvetAMbara grejyu eTasa esosIezana " rAkhavAmAM Ave che, tenA pramukha tarIke mi gulAbacaMdajI ThaThThA e. ema. upapramukha De. bALAbhAI maganalAla ela. ema. enDa esa. ane sekreTarI mi. metIcaMda gIradharalAla kApaDIyA bI. e ela. ela. bI. ne nImavAmAM AvyA che. ( 2 kanapharaMsanA hetuo pAra pADavA mATe dareka prayatna kare. 3 kenapharaMsa taraphathI mi. DhaDhDhAnA taMtrIpaNuM nIce nIkaLanAra me gejIna ( mAsIka)mAM kareke dhArArmika temaja sAmAjIka viSayo lakhavA. 4 pAMca varSa tathA te uparanI mudatanA grejyueTae kenapha rasanA nibhAva mATe vArSika lavAjama rUA. 4 ApavuM. 5 pAMca varSanI mudatanI aMdaranA grejyueTee vASaka lavAjama rUA. 2 ApavuM 6 esesIezananA dareka sabhAsadane konapharaMsa taraphanuM mAsika vagara lavAjame mekalavA kenapharaMsanA sekreTarIne vinaMtI karavI. - 7 A grejayueTa maMDaLamAM bArIsTa, hAIkorTaplIDaro ane DIsTrIkaTa plIDarone paNa dAkhala karavA, kenapharaMsa pachI thaelAM bhASaNomAM muni mahArAja zrI AcArya kamaLa vijyajI surI mahArAja tathA munizrI vinaya vijyajIe karele upadeza bahu asarakAraka thavA uparAMta bhaviSyane mATe ghaDo ApanAra thaI paDaye hate. vaLI punAnA kesarI patranA adhipatI mI. bALagaMgAdhara balake jaIne dharmanI mahatA mATe raju karelA vicAro tathA mI vIracaMda rAghavajI peThe paradeza gamana karI jaIna dharmane upadeza ApanAra bIjA tayAra thAo tema sucanA karI ahesAnA prasAra mATe mukhya bhAna jaIne dharmane spapyuM hatuM. Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #40 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ( 3 ). ane jAtanA nAgara chatAM vicAramAM jaIna, junAgaDhavALA bhI lAbha zakara lakSmizaMkare jIvadayA mATe kyA dharaNe kAma levuM te samajAvatAM hAlamAM thatI dharmane nAme, kherAka mATe, zikAranA zekhanI tRpti arthe, phezana sArU ane sAyansa nimite jIvahiMsAnA vAtA bheda samajAvI aTakAvavAnA upAya sucavyA hatA. ' zrImaMta yuvarAja phatehasiMgarA khAsa sUcanA karI ke " dareka konpharansa kaMI kaMI muzkelI dura karyAnI ane bhaviSyanA sudhArA vadhArAnA rastA karyAnI pitAne daphatare neMdha lIdhAnuM paNa joI zakIzuM." chele kenpharansanA janarala sekreTarIo taraphane anubhava zeTha lAlabhAI dalapatabhAIe raju karatAM cAlatA baMdhAraNamAM sudhArA vadhArAnI bhaviSya mATe jarUra svIkArI. kama navuM ane ghaNuM hevA sababa dareka jaInabhAIone banatI madada karavA bhalAmaNa karI. sukRta bhaMDAranI yeAjanA amalamAM lAvavAnA lAbha samajAvyA hatA. kenapharansanA meTA kharca mATe bolatAM jaNAvyuM ke konpharansane ApaNe kAyamI karavI che. te paraNane jema becAra divasa mATe rokavA mIThAM jojana pIrasAya che tema na karatAM tene gharanA mANasa peThe nityanA kherAkathI kAyamI karavI joIe. vaLI kenpharansane paisAnI madada maLaze paraMtu je saMpa nahi hoya te ApaNe kenpharansane nibhAvI zakavAnA nathI. kAraNa paisAnI madada karatAM paNa vadhu jarUra kaMpanI che. te khAtara ApaNe dareke jhINI jhINI bAbatono mata bheda dUra karI eka ja mudA upara AvavuM joie. DelIgeTe be hajAra bhegA thaI hakIkata sAMbhaLI jAya che tenI asara kamanImAM kamatI pAMca hajAra mANaso upara thayA vagara rahetI nathI e asara kAMI nAnI sunI nathI. DelIgeTenA pramANanI hadathI huM virUddhachuM. huM icchuM chuM ke huM evuM kenpharansa jevA bhAgyazALI thAuM ke temAM kamImAM kamI daza hajAra jaInabhAIe bhegA thayA heya. paNa te sAthe AvuM kharca kamI thAya te huM IcchuM chuM. ke jethI kenpharansa ApaNane bejA rUpa thaI na paDe. Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ (34). keTalAka sArA grahastha evo abhiprAya dharAve che ke game teTalI mAthAjhIka kare che. paNa thAya che zuM? mATe ame te e pasaMda karatA nathI. tevA maherabAnene mAro javAba e che ke teTalA mATe prayatna baMdha karavuM te ApaNane UcIta nathI tamArA gharane mANasa tamArA vicArathI phera varte che te tene zuM tame choDI de che? nA, tyAre A paNa bIjA bhAIo pratye paNa tema va. vaDodrA ane pATaNa vacce. vaDodrA khAte upara pramANe kArya thavA pachI tathA utsAhamAM AgaLa vadhavA pachI tyAMnI phatehathI khuzI thaI pATaNakhAte konapharansa lAvavAne tyAMnA vatni zeTha punamacaMda karamacaMde mAgaNI karI ane te maMjura thavAthI ceAthe meLAvaDo pATaNa lAvavAne karyo ane tethI mudata daramiyAna jAgRtti jALavI rAkhavAnuM kAma konapharaMsanI kAyamI ophisa tathA cAra janarala sekreTarI upara AvI rahyuM. jethI cAre janarala sekreTarIne pitapotAnA kAmane mATe prathama karela goThavaNamAM phAraphera karI darekane potapotAnA prAMta mATe dareka khAtAnI dekharekha rAkhavA TharAvyuM. ane prevIzIyala sekreTarImAM vadhAro karI mALavA, raMguna, solApura, beMgara, nIjhAmahaidrAbAda, punA, surata, bAlApura, ane lAhora mATe amuka navI nemaneka karI. dareka judA judA prAMta mATe anukuLa jaNAtuM kharca karavAmAM AvyuM hatuM. ke je thayA pachI varSa Akhare dareka khAtAmAMthI kharca jatAM. rUA. ekalAkha jeTalI rakama bAkI prAMta vadhI hatI. varSa daramiyAna ArIte cAlu kArya thavA uparAMta muMbaI khAte navI beDIMga sthApavA mATe rUA.75000 paterahajAra zeTha gokaLa bhAi mULacade ane rU. 25000 pacIza hajAra konpharansa ApavA na thayuM hatuM. paraMtu jyAre te kabulAtane amala adyApI thaele jaya zakAtuM nathI tyAre AnaMda karatAM kheda bevaDa vadhI jAya che. tA 2 gokaLabhAI gujarI javA mATe kheda darzAvavA pachI AzA Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ rAya bahAdura sItAbacaMda nAhara. pAMcamI zvetAmbara konpharansanA presIDanTa, amadAvAda. Page #43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #44 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ( 35 ) rahe che ke temanA putraratna te kArya hAra pADaze kemake hAlamAM rAkhavAmAM Avela mananI apUrNatA kAryane adhavacce laTakAve che. prAMtika kenpharansa. A uparAMta bahu agatyanuM kArya varSa daramiyAna prAMtika kenka rasanA meLAvaDA thavA saMbaMdhanuM thayuM hatuM. AvA meLAvaDAmAM eka dakSiNamAM amalanera khAte ane bIje, uttara gujarAta mATe pe thApuramAM thayA hatA. ane temAM pethApuranA meLAvaDA prasaMge ama dAvAdamAM jaIne beDaga kholavA phaMDa thayuM hatuM ke je bIjanA zubha phaLarUpe zeDa lalubhAI rAyajI jaIne boDIMga majabuta pAyAupara eka lAkhanI mAtabara sakhAvatathI sthApIta thavA pAmI che. pATaNa kenpharansa. ApaNe agAu jaI gayA ke pATaNa khAte konpharansa laI ja vAnuM bIDuM tyAMnA vatni khAnadAna kuMTuMbanA nabIrA zeTha punamacaMda karamacaMde jaDapyuM hatuM. ane tethI tene phatehamada rIte pAra uta ravAne temaNe makAne ane tana mana tathA dhananA meDA bhege rAtrI divasa zrama zarU rAkhe hate. tathA zrIsaMghe maLI AvakAra denArI kamiTinA pramukha tarIke teozrIne pasaMda karyA hatA. jayAre nagarazeTha hemacaMda vastAcaMdane janarala sekreTarI ane ratanacaMda vastAcaMdane cIpha seke TarI nemavAmAM AvyA hatA. tathA kenpharansanA pramukha tarIke zeTha vIracaMdabhAI dIpacaMda sI. AI. I. ane je. pI. ne svIkAravA vinaMtI karI nakI karyuM. zeTha vIracaMdabhAI dIpacaMda zeDa vIracaMdabhAI jJAte vizAzrImALI amadAvAda tAbe sANaMda tAlukAnA godhAvI gAmanA vani che. temane janma sana. 1889mAM thaelo temaNe bacapaNamAM zAmaka abhyAsa karavA pachI satara varSanI umare gujarAtI tathA aMgrejI abhyAsanI amadAvAdamAM jaI zarUAta karI. temanA bALajIvanamAMthI zIkhavAnuM che ke tenI Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #45 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ( 3 ) muLa sthiti narama chatAM hiMmata ane daDhatAthI saMvata. 1857mAM rU. 24mAM nekara rahI te pachI buddhibaLe ane amadAvAdanA zeThanI prItithI vepAramAM AgaLa vadhyA ane te rIte dIrghadaSapaNathI atyAre lakSAdhIpatI thavA bhAgyazALI thayA che ke je pedAza mukhyatve zera ane mIlanA vepArane AbhArI che. A pramANe teo AgaLa vadhavA pAmyA te sAthe temanI udAratA vakhANavA lAyaka che. zA. vIracaMda rAghavajIne amerIkA mokalavAmAM ane keLavaNInA kAmamAM sArI sakhAvata karI che. temanA vicAre temanA sadaguNanI achI chApa raju kare che. temanuM bhASaNa ghaNuM mahavatAvALuM hatuM ane dareka viSaya upara bahu sArA vicAre raju ryA hatA. chevaTa paMcAyatathI kajIA patAvavAnA dharaNanI zarUAta karavA bhalAmaNa karI jaNAvyuM ke agAunA vakhatanI ApaNuM zakitaApaNuM gArava, ApaNuM jAherajalAlI aikya ane dharmanI zreSThatA viSekhyAla kare. ApaNe dharma tene teja che, siddhAMte tenAM teja che, phakta ApaNe ApaNuM kartavya bhulyA chIe. ane tenuM A pari NAma che. paraMtu have jayAre te pariNAmanA kAraNe ane upAya ApaNane sUcavavAmAM AvyA che. mATe badhAe ekaja daDhatA ane niyamathI prayAsa karIne purUSArtha kare. cethI kenpharansamAM thaelA TharAve tarapha daSTi karI zuM tyAre aMdara aMdaranA kajIyA patAvavA mATe lavAdathI kAma levA, jaIna lagna vidhi zarU karavA, ane yunivarsITImAM jaIne sAhitya dAkhala karavAnA TharAva navA hatA. A konpharansa vakhate munigaNamA mahArAja zrI pravartaka kAMti vijayajI. tathA temanA ziSya caturavijayajI, mahArAja vagere hatA jJAnA bhAnidhi pradarzana vaDedrAmAM lAkSaNIka pradarzana bharavAmAM AveluM tyAre atre jJAnAM nidhi pradarzana bharavAmAM Avela hatuM, eTale temAM prAcina graMtha kAgaLanI. makhamalanI peTIo, sAbu, mINabatI, ketara kAmanA * www.umaragyanbhandar.com Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat Page #46 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ munA, zAle ane kApaDanA namunA hatA, sadarahu pradarzana vaDodrAnA amAtya ramezacaMdra date khulluM mUkyuM hatuM pahelI mahilA pariSada. pATaNe pitAnA kAryamAM nave vadhAro karyo te mahilA pariSadanI zarUAta karavAne hato, ke jenuM pramukha sthAna mI. DhaDhDhAnAM mAtuzrIne ApavAmAM Avela ane strIoe bArasonI moTI saMkhyAmAM hAjarI ApI hatI, jemAM strI vakatAoe bhASaNe ApavA pachI nIcenA TharAva pasAra thayA hatA. 1 jAna bAnuoe dhArmika, vyavaDArika tathA hunnara kaLAnI ke LavaNI levI. 2 jaIne jJAtemAM saMsArika hAnIkAraka rIvAje cAle che, te dura karavA. 3 jAna kenapharase jaIne bAnuonI unnati mATe je karo karyA te mATe AbhAra mAnavAmAM Ave che. 4 jaina bAnuonI Aje maLelI A sabhA A saMmAraMbhanuM nAma pahelI jaIne mahilA pariSada rAkhe che. 5 bIjI jaIne mahilA pariSadanI beThaka amadAvAda khAte pAM camI jaIna kanapharaMsa bharAya te prasaMge bharavAno TharAva karavAmAM Ave che 6 A TharAva kanapharaMsa upara mokalI ApI teo je prayAsa kare che. temAM yathA zakti madada ApavI. chele pAMcamI kenpharansa amadAvAda ane chaThThI bhAvanagara bharavA TharAva karI tathA vyavasthA mATe traNa AsisTanTa janarala sekreTarInI temaneka karI meLAvaDo visarjana thayela hatuM. jyAre pATaNakhAte dareka khAtAmAM maLI rUA. 13643-5-2nuM phaMDa thavA pAmyuM hatuM. pATaNa pachI amadAvAda sarve maLe te daramiyAna mAravADamAM kalelI khAte rAjaputAnA prAMtika kenpharansa bharavAmAM AvI hatI. tyAre sukRta baDhAra zarU na thavAnI pharIAda cAlu rahevA pAmI hatI. Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #47 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ( 38 ) ane hisAba tapAsavA mATe eka mANasa ekalI zarUAta karavAmAM AvI hatI. | konpharansa ophisanA hastakanAM dareka phaMDamAMthI janarala sekreTarIoe jarUra jeguM kharca karyuM hatuM je jatAM varSa Akhare nIce pramANe darekamAM prAMta rahI hatI. kenpharansa nIbhAva phaMDa rUA. 8865 jIrNa pustaka dvAra khAte rUA. 1727jIrNamaMdire dvAra khAte rUA. 293 zrI nirAzrIta phaMDakhAte rUA. 15897 zrIjIva dayA khAte rUA. 11401 zrI keLavaNIkhAtAmAM rUA. 4616 zrI dhAmaka hisAba tapAsaNI khAte rUA. 213 zrI sukRta bhaMDArabate rUA. 1463. pAMcamI kenpharansa amadAvAdamAM gujarAtanI prAcina rAjadhAnI pATaNamAMthI kensarane navI rAjadhAnI amadAvAdamAM gamana karyuM ane tethI prathama AvakAra denArI kamiTinA pramukha tarIke nagarazeTha cImanabhAI lAlabhAIne nImI kArya AgaLa vadhAratAM pAMcamI kenpharansa mATe tA. 16 mI phebruArI sana. 1907, 1963nA phAgaNa sudI. divasa nakI karI pramukha tarIke rAyabahAdura bAbu sitApacaMdajI nahArane pasaMda karavAmAM AvyA. rAya bahAdura sitApacaMdajInahAra, teo jAte ozavALa ane muLa kSatriya vaMzanA che. ke je vaMza sthApanAra muLa paramAra hatA. ane tyArathI ja utarotara dareka vaMzajo dharmakArya tathA sakhAvatamAM muLathI ja AgaLa paDate bhAla letA AvyA che. bAbu sitApacaMdajIne janma sana. 1947mAM thaye ane temanA mAtuzrI keLavAela hevAthI bacapaNathIja teNe pitAnA putrane vidyA devInA AzrIta karyA. ane tethI uradu hiMdI ane baMgALI bhASAno abhyAsa karI vepAra vyavahAramAM joDAyA. zarUAtathI temanuM dila bahu udAra hatuM ane tethI pitAnuM jaladI na patI zake tevuM leNuM mApha karavA uparAMta. 1873-74nA baMgALAnA duSkALa vakhate sArI Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #48 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ () madada karI hatI ke je udAratAthI khuzIthaI nAmadAra sarakAre temane rAya bahAdurane mAnavate khItAba Ape. temanI udAratAnA namunA tarIke A UparAMta dharmazALAo, jaThana madira, anagrahe. vagere aneka hastI dharAve che, A saghaLA karatAM vadhAre saMteSanuM kAraNa e che ke temane cAra putra vagere saMnatI che tene garbha zrImaMta chatAM keLa vaNImAM bahu AgaLa vadhAryA che ke je raNa khAsa vaDe levA joba che. amadAvAda koMnapharaMsamAM DelIgeTa, 2642 vIjhITara 876 strI vIjhITara 1499 AvelAM tyAre kula TikiTo 6477 ApavA mAM AvI hatI. ane phaMDamAMthI kharca jatAM vadhArAnI rakama jaina borDa mAM ApI devAnuM nakkI karavAmAM AvyuM hatuM. kAMnapharaMsanA kAryanI zarUAtamAM AvakAra denArI kamiTinA pramukhanuM bhASaNa amadAvAdane ItihAsa raju karavA sAthe konaphare. sathI thaela lAbha mATe sAro anubhava raju karatuM hatuM jyAre pra mukha sItApacaMdajInahAranA bhASaNamAM paNa temaNe ghaNI sucanA karI hatI ke jemAM dhAnika vAcanamALAnI jarUra, seMTrala jaIna kelejanI AvazyakatA, zilpA zikSaNanI jarUrIAta, zrIsaMghabeka sthApavA jaInale dAkhala karavA jaina pavamAM chuTInI jarUra, vagere navA agatyanA viSayo ane tenI zarUAta thavAnI AvazyaktA mATe dalIlasara lakSa kheMcyuM hatuM. jyAre traNe divasamAM pasAra thaelA DarAmAM agAunI kenapharaMsanuM anukaraNa hatuM. mahilA pariSadamAM sakhAvata, amadAvAde pradarzana bharavA jarUra vicArI nahatI tyAre bIjI mahilA pariSada zeThANa aMgAra bAI te zeTha jesIgabhAI haThIsiMga nA patninA pramukha paNa nIce bharavAmAM AvI hatI. jemAM bena anusuyA sArAbhAI maganabhAIe sekreTarI tarIke umadA sevA bajAvI hatI. pariSadamAM thaelA bhASaNanI asara eTalI te saceTa thavA pAmI che tyAM mahilA pariSadamAM phaMDa udhADIne rUA. pAMca hajAra temAM bharAyA hatA tyAre nIce pramANe karAve pasAra karavAmAM AvyA hatA www.umaragyanbhandar.com hatA. sArAbhAi maganabhAi bharavAmAM AvIgabhAi Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat Page #49 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . TharAva-pahelo-keLavaNa-sa jAtinI saMpurNa unnati arthe ApaNuM bALAone dhArmika, naitika, mAnasika, ane zArirIka keLa vanuM uttama prakAranI maLe tathA moTI vayanI strIone yogya audhogika ane dhArmika zikSaNa apAya tevI saMsthAo sthApavAnI A mahilA pariSada AzyaktA svIkAre che. TharAva bIje-strInAM kartavya-pati, vaDIle, bALako, snehI saMbaMdhIo, ane dAsajana prati pitAnAM kartavya pharaje strI samajatI thAya evA prakArane uttamabodha apAya tevI goThavaNa karavAnI AvayaktA A pariSada svIkAre che. TharAva trIjo hAnIkAraka rIvAja-bALalagna, raDavuM phUTavuM vagere hAnIkAraka rIvAjethI ApaNI sAMsArika sthiti ghaNI zocanIyA thaI che te rIvAjanI agyatA darzAvI tene jhaDamULathI dUra karavAne A pariSada Agraha kare che. chelle chaThThI konpharaMsa tathA trIjI mahilA pariSa bhAvanagara lAvavAnA nimaMtraNane svIkAra karI sau visarajana thayA hatA. ke je pachInA gayA pasAra thaelA varSamAM mAravADAmAM golavADa prAMtika kenpharasa bharavAmAM AvI hatI. ane chaThThI kenpharansa mATe bhAvanagara tarapha laka daSTi kheMcAI rahI hatI. - ' unA : " i ' Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #50 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1 *oC/0 zeTha vIracaMda dIpacaMda, sI. Ai. i., je. pI. cAthI kevetAmara ke-pharansanA presIDanTa. pATaNa. Page #51 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #52 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ konpharansano dUta. vibhAga 2 jo. konpharansane jota jotAmAM pAMca varSa pUrAM thayAM ane chaThThA varSane, jotsava bhAvanagarane ujavavA prasaMga AvyuM tyAre kenpharansanuM zapatha kAvuMghavuM maTI gayuM che. pAMca varSe bALakane pharajIAta nizALe javuM joIe che. pArevAnA paga pAMca divasa rAtA kahevAya che. ane te rIte have konpharansane vAta karavAne vakhata vahI ja joie chIe. te prasaMge ApaNe pAMca varSanA kArya narapha najara pheravINa te, jo ke ghaNAM khAtAMo khughAM che, pAThazALAe sthapAze che. ja dvAra, graMthaze.dhana, vagere thaea che lekamata keLavAte jAyache. svAmIbhakti nevAya che paraMtu teja vakhate te kAryomAM saMgItatatva bahu oche aMze levAmAM Ave che ane tethI ja haju vicAra ane AcArane avakAza bahuja che tema kahevAya che. * saMsAra sudhAre ane rIti rIvAjomAM nicha suSAre thavA pAmela che ane te paNa vAyA karatAM hA banelA jaNAela javAya che. ATalA mATe saMsAra mudhAre ke jenI prathama jarUra che, tenA mATe judI judI jJAtie e prAMtika kenpharaMsa paDe. maLI ke juranA TharAne amalamAM mukavA joIe chIe. prAMtika kejara sanuM saMmelana tene prAMta mATe vadhAre jAgRti kare che. leka mata vadhAre meLave che. pitAnA prAMtane jarUranA viSaya tarapha ziva li cAra karI zake che. ane teja pramANe jJAtinuM saMmelana pitApitA nI jJAtimAM jaNAtA kurIvAjone pharajIAta aTakAvI zake che. je bane piTA meLAvaDA koyanA mukhya drA rU5 ra tenA ka. Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #53 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ne sala karavAmAM agatyanA sAdhana rUpa che temAM keIthI nA kahI zakAze nahi. bhaviSyane mATe jarUranA ATalA vicAre tarapha lakSa pI vAMcanArane bhAvanagara tarapha laI jaIzuM." - bhAvanagara bhAvanagara kAThiyAvADamAM pahelA varganuM ane jANItuM rAjya che zahera bhAvanagara, khaMbhAtanA akhAtane cheDe dariyA kinAre Avela DavAthI ane tyAMthI relave kAThiyAvADamAM temaja gujarAtamAM judA judA phAMTAthI sarvatra prasaratI hovAthI te sTezana temaja baMdara hovA sababa vepAramAM AbAda ane damAmadAra che. sadarahu zahera prathamanA mahArAjA bhAvasiMhajIe sana 1723 mAM khADInI suMdaratA ane anukuLatA vicArI vasAvyuM hatuM ane tyArathI anukrame te AbAda thatuM AvyuM che. kemake A zahera vasAvavAnI sAthe4 gehala vaMza (A rAjanA vaMzanI oLakha che) nI gADI zorathI turta atare lAvIne vAvanagara rAjadhAnInA zahera tarIke mukarara karavAthI temaja vyApAranI bahALI chuTa tathA sagavaDa karI ApavAthI jota jotAmAM A zahera baheLI vastI sAthe kAThiyAvADamAM prathama paMkitamAM mUkAyuM che ane rAjaya vyavasthA namunedAra, temaja anukaraNIya banela che. A rAjayane aMgreja sarakAra sAthe prathamathI ja bahu sAro saMbaMdha che, kemake ane greja sarakArane hiMdamAM paga pasAra thavA purve surana sAthe bhAvana ane baha sAthe vepAra hato. ane tethI aMgrejanI keDI suratamAM paDatAM ja baMnene ThIka saMbadhanA AvavuM thayuM hatuM ane tyAra pachI paNa riyAI lUTamAM cAMcIyA lekone julama vadhatAM tene chInnabina karI nAMkhavAthI temAM vadhAre the hate tathA te pachI anukaze tema hArAjA akherAjajI, mahArAja va tasihajI. mahArAja jasavaMta siMhajI ane maDArAja takhtasiMhajI nA vakhatamAM te saMbaMdhane va pAre majabuta karavA aneka prasaMga maLyA hatA. maDArAja takhta siMhajI saMvata 15ramAM svargavAsI thayA tyAre temanA pATavI kuM mAra ane hAlanA nekanAmadAra mahArAjA sara bhAvasiMhajI ke. sI. esa.Aihara takhtanazIna thayA. Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #54 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zAmaLadAsa koleja, sara takhtasiMhajI espITAla, takhezvara, bArTana lAIbrerI, baMdara, ravAparI, vagera temaja hajAra Uga mATenAM kApaDa, barapha, thAkaDaheranA kArakhAnAM jovA lAyaka che. ke je pachI keTalAkanAM citro amArA vAMcaka varga mATe A sAthe raju karyo che. kAMnapharansa mATe raju thanAra karAvane musado. A pramANe sthAnika sthitinuM gidarzana karavA pachI ame ke naphasamAM raju thanAra kArya tarapha vAMcanArane dorI jaIzuM. kensaramAM TharAva raju thanAra che. temAM zarUAtamAM nAmadAra hi danA zahenazADa sa ma ra ne AbhAra mAnavAne tathA nAnadAra mahArAja sAheba A kAra mAnavAne ane gayA varSamAM jena ke mamAM thaelA AgevAna maraNa mATe dilagIrInA TharAva pasAra tha nA pachI pAMcame DarAvathI keLavaNInA viSayane hAtha dharavAmAM Avela che, eTaluM ja nahi paraMtu atyAra sudhI te kara ne TuMkamAM patAnI devAmAM AvatA ane tene badale A prasaMge kevI TharAvane vI tArathI carcA ka ma ma cAra harA' " , zika keLA vaNI, dhArmika keLavaNI, hunnara udyoganI keLavaNI tathA strI keLavANI) mAM vahecI nAkhavAmAM Avela che. vyavahArIka ke vanI. vyavahArIka keLavaNI mATe nAmadAra sarakAra ane dezI rAja taraphathI sagavaDa rAkhavAmA Ave che. ane te uparAMta AgaLa li. khAte ane gAmamA lekala benDa temaja nezanala skule thApavAmAM A che. ApaNe varga eka moTA pramANamAM garIba chanAM pAna ! varga paNa ThIka pramANamAM ane sakhAvate mazahura che. ke je ba. te paNa svataMtra saku udhADavA sazakata thaI zake, paraMtu tevI rIte gaNatarInI ku khAvAno mArga grahaNa karavA karatAM "dareka jaina bALaka tathA bALakane prathamathI ja keLavaNI pharajIyAta temaja maphata ApavAnA sAdhane meLavI ApavA jarUrIyAta " svIkArI tela rIte karAta keLavaNI na lai zake temane mATe maphata sA Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #55 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ (48) ane purAM pADIne paNa dareka jaina bALako ane bALAonI. ane kuLatA sAcavavA mATe gya sagavaDa ubhI karavAmAM Ave te te ochuM khuzI thavA jevuM nathI. kemake teTalAthI thoDA vakhata pachI dareka jaIne kuTuMba keLavAela utpanna thaI zakavAthI dharma zradhA ane vyavahAra sudhArAmAM AgaLa vadhavuM eTaluM te sarala ane anukuLa thaI paDaro ke jethI bhaviSyamAM bIjA kaI paNa khAtA mATe kharca paNe e che thavA sAthe kAryavAhakene mATe svAyake ane A rIte dhArakenuM pramANa vadhavAthI bahu ThIka thaI paDaze. A sivAya muMbaI. punA jevA ucca keLavaNInA sthAne mATe jena beDage ughADavA tathA kelarazipa ane phI beDaranI saga vaDa karavA tathA phelezIpa ane lekacara zIpa sthApavAnI jarUrIA ta svikAravAmAM bahu DahApaNa vicAravAmAM Avela che. skolarazIpa vagere bIne sagavaDavALAne mhAya tarIke jarUranAM che, eTaluM ja nahi paraMtu dhanavAna ane garIba dareka vacce spardhAnuM eka hathIAra che.' rikolarazIpa temaja InAmI spadhAthI abhyAsIone AgaLa vadhavA mAM bevaDI ulaTa Ave che. tathA na dhArela kArya sAdhya karI zake che. temaja rahevA AvakanA sAdhana saMvanI gerahAjarInA kAraNe AgaLa AvanArAne mATe temaja ApaNA ajJAta saMsAranI rUDhI rasa mamAMthI bALako pitAne mATe uparanI sagavaDa chatAM ekAMta abhyAsa graha naDi meLavI zakavAthI vakhate vakhata phelADI vakhata ane pise barabAda kare che temane mATe beDage AzIrvAda samAna che. tema ApaNe se ATalA anubhava pachI jaI zakyA chIe ane tethI I cchIzuM ke uparokata TharAva tarapha jaina prajA prathama take lakSa ApI tevIja baDage ubhI karavAnI jarUra vicAraze. chelve aMga kasaratanA sAdhanonI jarUrIAtane paNa visarI javAmAM Avela nathI te vicAra hadanI parisImA darzAve che. hAla bacapaNathIja pijhIzanane svAla bALakonA magajamAM ghusI javA Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #56 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pApa. ane tethI ApaNI zI zarira padanI ramata gamatamAM teDAvAmAM paNa te zarama samaje che. ane teDAvA dhAre che te anuM kaLa vakhatanA athavA rasthAna ane sAdhananA abhAve temaja bALapa thI paDatI pApInA asAdhAraNa bhAranuM vahana na thaI zakavAthI aga kasaratanI gerahAjarImAM zarIra kRSa ane ni:satva thavA pAme che tene mATe aMga kasaratanA sAdhanAnI anukuLatA AzirvAda sanamAne thai paDe te svAbhAvika che. dhArmika keLavaNI. pArmika abhyAsa bALakane sulabha thAya teTalA mATe kamavAra vAMcana mALA taiyAra karAvavAnI ane te vAMcana mALA jena boDa. gemAM temaja jena zALAomAM calAvavAnI goThavaNa karavAnI dhArmika keLavaNInA phelAvA mATe prathama jarUrIAta darzAvavAmAM AvI che. ane e paNa samajAya cukayuM che ke dhAaiMka jJAnanA saMsAra vinA bALavaya pasAra thavA devI te bhaviSyane mATe bALakane kI sthitimAM ane bhramita vicAromAM kheMcI javAnI aNI upara hAvI muke che. paraMtu ajAyaba jevuM e che ke kenapharaMsanA janmanI sAtheja vAMcana mALAnI jarUrIAtane TharAva pasAra karavA chatAM atyAra sudhI tenA mATe kazI taiyArI karavAmAM AvI nathI. ApaNe pasAra karavAnA Tha nAmadAra sarakAra pAse koMgresanI peThe dAda mAgavAnA nathI. 5 raMtu jAte amalamAM mukavAnA che. ane temAM paNa vAMcana mALA taiyArakara 1nA TharAvane amala te AkhI jena kama maLIne nahi paNa amuka vidvAna vyakitaonAM maMDaLa pAse taiyAra karAvavA saMbaMdhe che. cha tAM adyApI te mATe kazI taiyArI kema thavA pAmI nathI te samajI zakAtuM nathI, arabata e vAta kharI mAnIe ke eka dhera sattA vAra nakakI karava. pu te mATe puSkaLa carca, sUcanA ane kheDa khApaNa bahAra Ave te tenuM chelluM ravarUpa bahu saMtoSa kAraka thaI zake. ane te pramANe gujarAtI bhASAnI chellI sadImAM thaelIsArA pramANamAM khIlavaNI paNa navA raNa pramANe tayAra thatI vana Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #57 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mALAne AzA che, tema chatAM hApa gujarAtI vAMcanamALA taiyAra karavuM sarva piDA vakhata bALamitra ane ane tevAM sAmAnya pustakothI calA vavA pachI vadhAre vakhata tevI TikAnI rAhamAM bevAmAM AvyuM naheAte patu tevI vAcanamALe te pAra karI temAMthI varSo sudhI abhyAsI ene kasejana ApI chevaTa hAla navI vAMcanamALAnu svarUpa zuM ? ravAmAM Avela che. khA take jaNAvavuM joIe ke uparokata vAMcana mALA tepAra karavAmAM je sarva dezI vicAra karavAne hate. nIti sAthe vyavahArane joDI itihAsa, bhUgoLa, suSTi sAMdarya ane kArya da satAnA pATho javAnA hatA te pramANe ApaNuM vAMcana mALA mATe nathI chatAM te rojanA TharAvamAM paDI rahe te vadhAre dIlagIra thavA jevuM che. ApaNI vAMcanamALA mATenu dhAraNa ghaDavAmAM paNa puSkaLa carca vANI vicAra kSetra vikAsamAM che, temaja tevI vAMcanamALAnI svataMtra vizvanAthI taiyAra thaela sIrIjha (patalAlananI mArga pravezIkA ane prAraMbhathI vaNathalI. jainazALAnI vAMcanamALA-pAlItANAnA, vidhA prakAraka varganI vAMcanamALA-vagere taiyAra che. ane zeThatAkacaMda mANekacaMda pitAne kharce mI.manasukha kiratacaMdasAkSara badhu pAse navI vAMcanamALA varSa uparAMta vakhatathI taiyAra karAve che. A pramANe akeka vyaktinA magajathI thatI sirijhane vadhAre vakhata rokavA chatAM tene mATe sa pramANa sarTIphIkeTa athavA Tekasa buTa pAvara maLI zakatuM nathI ane tethI tAkIde vidvAnonI kamiTithI athavA pAThanI saMkalanA taiyAra karI te te mATe jANItA ane samaju judA judA vidvAna pAse lakhAvI mAMgI tene spardhAmAMthI pasAra karatAM chevaTa sIrIjha taiyAra karAvI pahelI take have bahAra mukavI joIe chIe ane te pramANe tAkIde thaze tema ApaNe mAnIzu. bIje svAla jaina pustako ane pharIthIMga ume lAvavA saMbadhe che. vAMcana sIrIjha jema bALakane jamAne oLakhAvI bhAsAmAM lAvavAnuM jarUranuM sAdhana che. tema vartamAna sthitithI saMjaNa vakhatamAMthI pasAra thavuM e aMdhArI rAtrImAM ajANyA Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #58 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 2stA vaccenI muzkelIthI paNa vadhAre muzkela che. ane tethI tevI rAtrImAMthI pasAra thavAne prakAzarUpe sthaLe sthaLe lAyarIe ane pustakAlaye khelAvavAnuM banI zake te saMpUrNa lAbha pada che kemake te sAdhane dhAmIka uparAMta vyavahArIka keLavaNI mATe sarvottama madadagAra sAdhana thaI paDaze. ApaNA dhArmIka grathanA prAcina bhaMDAre eTalA badhA kimatI ane vakhANavA yogya che ke tene namune bIjI koIpaNa prajA ke kema bhAgyeja dharAvI zake che paraMtu ApaNe ajJAnatAe tevA bhaMDArane adhyathI aMdhArAmAM rAkhI mukavA temaja tevA chuTaka graMtha bhinna bhinna sthAne paDI rahevAthI ApaNuM kimatI sAhitya bahu vibhAgamAM vahecAyajavA pAmela che. ApaNe akeka graMtha yuropa ane amerIkAne navA hAra UgamAM AgaLa vadhAre che eTaluM ja nahi paraMtu atyAra sudhImAM thaelI kimatImAM kimatI zuddha khela paNa jena nI bahAra nathI tema ApaNe maLela sAhitya puravAra karI zake che tema che te pachI tevAM chupAM ane jAhera pAna temaja the tathA zAstrAnA hasta lIkhIta temaja chAla dareka the ekaja sthaLe heya zake tevI yejanA mATenI saMkalanA amalamAM mukAyA bahu lAbhaprada thaI paDaze. vaLI mAgapIbhASA te ApaNA zAstrAnanI cAvI che. ane tethI tenI khIlavaNIthI ApaNe kimatImAM kiMmatI khajAne zo amulya ratna prApta karI zakIzuM, teTalA mATe mAgadhI ke temaja DAkora bhAMDArakaranI saMskRta bukenI Dhabe mAgaNI ke cAvavA temaja te bhASA yunIvara sITImAM sekanDa haMgaveja tarIke dAkhala karAvavA prayAsa paNa teTalo ja jarUra che. uparanA TharAva amalamAM lAvavA hAyaka tathA ki bApanAra zikSaka taiyAra karavAnA khAsa udezathI banArasa khAtenI zrImata yovijayajI ina pAThazALA ApavI keme mAtabara saMzato sa karI. chatAM te A5 ane imachAe atyAre pramANa Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #59 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ( 12 ) na AvI zakavAnI sthitimAM hovAthI tenA dheraNamAM sudhAro karavA mATe kenapharase jarUra vicArI Uparokta pAThazALAne kenapharaMsanA AzrayanI nIce mukI che ane tethI AzA rahe che ke tethI have dhAraNa taiyAra thatAM te pAThazALA muLa Udezane bara lAvatI thaze. hunnara udyoganI keLavaNuM. uparanI bane keLavaNI sAthe hAra udyoganI keLavaNIne paNa visArI mukavAmAM AvI nathI te khAsa AnaMdane viSe che. hunnara udhema bhaviSyane vyApAranuM jIvana che. kemake tevA hunnara udyAga taraphanA dulakSe ApaNA pradezanetadana pachAta sthitimAM muka che eTaluja nahi paraMtu eka najIvI vastu mATe paNa ApaNane pArakI prajA upara ane paradeza upara AdhAra rAkhI meM vIkAsI besI rahevuM paDe che. A sthiti mAMthI bacavA mATe hunnara udyoga te sabaLa hathiyAra che. ane tethI A TharAvanI ApaNe phateha icchIzuM strI keLavaNuM. keLavaNInA cethA bhAgamAM strI keLavaNane samAsa karavAmAM Avela che. gRhasaMsAra sarala thavAne strI e bIjuM cakra che. ane tethI baMne cakranI samAna sthiti niravina gamana karavAmAMAdhAra rUpa thaI paDe che. strIone cagadI mAravAnA vicAre have ApaNe cheDI devA joIe chIe. ane teTalA mATe ja strI keLaNuM jarUra ne viSaya che. vAMcanArane yAda ApavAnI jarUra nathI. ke keLavA ela sI gRha kAryane saMpUrNa bhAra upADI le che. ane tethI ja cI kaLavaNunI khAsa jarUra che vaLI strI keLavaNunA viSayanA paNa traNa bhAga rAkhavAmAM Avela che te vadhAre khuzI thavA jevuM che kemake eka taraphathI kanyAone keLavavA mATe vicAravAmAM Ave che tyAre bIjI taraphathI moTI umaranI strIo mATe che Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #60 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mika zAnanI sagavaDa ane vidhavA (udara nirvaha jAtI mAM henata upara karatI ) strIone mATe notika sAthe hunnara udyoga nI keLavaNI ApavAno vicAra karavAmAM Avela che. ke je che janAthI ApaNe bhAge tAtkAlIka sarala thaI zake. uparanA saghaLA keLavaNIne lagatA TharAve tene satvara amala thavA mATe che ke ejyukezana borDa sthApavAne vicAravAmAM Avela che te sauthI vadhAre khuza thavA jo che kemake have ApaNe thatA Thara amalamAM mukAelA joine ja saMtoSavAnuM che tema prathama jaNAvavAmAM aAvela che. kenpharansanuM baMdhAraNa. A saghaLuM chatAM AvA TharAdo pasAra karAvAnI prathama jarUra che te ApaNe visarI javuM joItu nathI ane konpharansanA kArya vAhake paNa te vAtane khAsa agatyanI samajatA AvyA che. paraMtu ne baMdhAraNanA kharaDAmAM haju daravarSe A cho vadhate sudhArAne avakAza jovA Ave che. ane te pachI chelle have pachI te mATe vadhAre anukuLa sudhAre karavAmAM Avela che. jemAM eka ane bIjI konpha ransanI vaccenA vakhatamAM calavala zarU rAkhavA mATe janarala ane provInsIyala sekreTarIo nImavA ane temanA mAta tathA jarUra paDatAM rIkaTa sekreTarIe mAphata jAmatI rAkhavA ane temanA varSanA riporTa anukrame meLavI bIjI konpharansa prasaMge raju karavA TharAvavAmAM AvyuM che. A TharAva agAunA TharAvanI punaH yAda rU5 sahaja sudhArA sAthe raju thaye che tyAre je navuM tatva raju thanAra te DelIgeTanI saMkhyAnA pramANa saMbaMdhe che. DelIgeTee te gAmanA samagadhanuM pratinIdhitva laIne Ape che ane te rIte DelIgeTanI mahA, diva, DahApaNa utsAha ane daDhatA eTalAM to vakhANavA Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #61 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ lAyaka joIe ke te pharaja samajavA pachI DelIgeTa cuMTAtA hatA te pasAra karela pAMca vama, aphaghAra rIte je "La vadhI zakya hate. paraMtu khedanI vAta che ke DelIgeTano kharo A leke samajatA nathI. DelIgeTanI pharaja ane jemanuM DelIgeTa thanArane ja nahi paraMtu cuMTanArane paNa keTaleka aMze ochuM jJAna jevAya che ane tethI keTalIka vakhata konpharansae meLAnuM bIjuM rUpa thaI paDe che. A saghaLI aNasamaja durathavA DelIgeTanI kaMIka hada bAMdhavA jarUra lAbA vakhatathI jovAtI Ave che ane aMte tenI jarUrIAta bhAvanagara svIkAravAnuM DahApaNa vicAryuM che ke jene aMge te nIce praNANe TharAva pasAra karavA dhAre che. DelIgeTanuM pramANe DelIgeTonI saMkhyA cekasa hadamAM lAvavA mATe dareka se ghare pAMca DelIgeTa AvI zake tevI vyavasthA karavI temAM pAMcathI ochA baravALA gAmamAMthI paNa be DelIgeTa mokalI zakAya tevI sattA ApavI. ane sabhAo vagere seMkaDe daza cuMTI zake tema pharAvavuM. 2 mukhya mukhya saMsthAone membaronI saMkhyA ane saMsthAnI mahatvatAnA pramANamAM amuka DelIgeTe cuMTI nekalavAnI sattA ApavI. DelIgeTanI umara aDhAra varSathI nAnI na joIe ane TharAvela saMkhyA karatAM vadhAre DelIgeTe mekalava nI kepaNa gAma ke saMsthAne jarUra jaNAya te teNe te vAtanI rIsepzana kamiTinI maMjurI meLavavI. 4 grejyueTe, saMbhavIta rahastha, anya vidvAne ane jaina epAnIyA ane nyUsapeparanA adhipata vagerene DelIgeTa tarIke AvavAne hakaka Ape. Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #62 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ A pramANe pramANa mukarara thavA pachI mAnI zakIzuM ke DelIgeTa mATe thatI cuMTaNI ba AvakAradAyaka thavA sAthe te tenI khI kimata mijatAM zIkhaze. uparanuM DelIgeTanuM pramANa kepharansanA kharcamAM paNa bahu lAbhAranAra thai paDavAthI konpharansane bhaviSyamAM nimaMtraNa karanArane vadhAre anukuLa thaI paDaze. eTaluM chatAM vaLI te uparAMta kenpharansanI vadhAre vizvAsa yukta daDhatA kharcanI hadavALI anuLatA upara AdhAra rAkhatI hevAthI te pramANe ochA kharce kenpharansa kAryamAM AgaLa vadhI zake teTalA mATe vicAra karavA sArU eka khAsa kamiTi nImavA ane te kamiTi potAne rIporTa A ponpharansa pachI traNa mAsamAM bahAra pADe tevA TharAva kara vAnuM jaNAvI konpharansanA bhaviSyanI AzA yukata daDhatA mATe je vicAra javAmA Avela che. te bahu khuzI thavA lema che. hAnIkAraka rIvAje have ApaNe ApaNA rIta rIvAja tarapha daNi pheravavuM te saMsAranI saralatA Ama kalyANanA mArganuM prathasa pagathiyuM che. bagaDelA yAne saDIgaelA ApaNA saMsAre ApaNe AcAra vi cAra ane raheNI karaNImAM bahu ochaLa pADI dIdhA che, ane tethI rIta rIvAja sudhArAne AgaLa vadhavAnA mArgane sarala karavA e ja phane viSe che. AvA rIvAjonA saMbaMdhamAM ApaNa darekane zubhA zubha prasaMga para AvavuM paDe che. eTale ke lagna prasaMgamAM kanyA vi daya, vRddha viha, eka karatAM vadhAre sI karavAno rIvAja. baLavAna vasthA nRtya kAvavA. dArUnuM che zvavuM phaTANA gayAM. dhAdhi sivAya lagna kriyA karavI e 1re che ke tene cAle che. te tathA maraNa prasage amarajhAda kaDavuM, ku, 8. pAchaLa jamaNavAra, Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #63 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ane pharajIAta kheTAM kharca temaja mIthyAtva parva sevanathI bacavA jarUra che. uparanA kurIvAjo pachI kanyA vikraya, bALa lagna ane vRddha vivAha dUra karavA athavA yogya aMkuza mukavA mATe vicAra calA vavA atrenI rIsepzana kamiTi (kepenDansa kamiTi ) e hi lacAla karI katI. paraMtu tenA phaLarUpa karI lAbha thaela jevAI che kati nathI. te tene mATe kaMIka AvakAra dAyaka yatna zarU raheze. tema icchIzuM. tirtha rakSaNa raju thanAra pharAmAM A uparAMta sameta zikharanI 5 vitratA jALavavAnA svAlane paNa samAsa thAya che. ApaNuM ti nA rakSaNa mATe vagavALI kamiTinI gerahAjarImAM ApaNA A mu kimatIhakako ane jAherajalAlImAM nyUnatA jotAM AvyA chIe ane tene aMge ApaNI pAse sameta zikharane ja nahi paraMtu te uparAMta zrI Abujha, giranArajI ane siddhakSetranA strA le paNa taiyAra UbhA che ane teTalA mATe AvI tirtha saMbadhanI pharIyA che mATe daladhIrInA TharAja pasAra karI kRta kRtya na thatAM tevI vagavALI kamiTithI tirtha rakSaNa mATe kALajI pALe baMdobasta karavAne konpharanse vicAravuM joIe che. svadezI udyoga ane beMka. tenA pachIne TharAva dezI udyogane uttejana ApavA saMbaMdhe ane te pachI thI jaina beMkanI jarUrIAta saMbaMdhe che. A baMne TharAva akekathI vadhAre agatyanA che temAM keIthI nA pADI zakAze nahi. kemake svadezI upaganI vRddhi upara be kanI phatehane AdhAra Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #64 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ( 17 ) che tyAre paMpanI majabutI upara videzI upaganI jamAvaTane A dhAra che. ane A rIte banenI phateha thavAthIja jana samAja ane dezane abhyadaya che. udhoga zivAyanI ApaNA vaparanI sthitI tadana parAdha na thaI paDI che. eka chaNAmAM cha varatuthI game tene mATe paradeza para AdhAra laTakI rahela che. tyAre bIjI taraphanI aMdara aMdaranA avizvAsa ane dhaMdhA UgaganI bIna kALathI paisA paradezI beMka mAM kaMgAla vyAje rAkhI mukavA paDe che. ane tethI A arA sana (vAMdhAonA nIkAla mATe atyu thanA vicArane je avakAza mi che ta sa Sa levA ja che. vaLI jaI be thI nANAnI chuTa che uparAMta aneka dharamadA keDe te ja vidhavA vagerenA pitAnuM thavA pAmaze. te vaganA lAbha che. A sivAya sadarahu kAmamAM jaina badhunehAya A 5 jaNa pustaka dAra. DAra, jIma dayA, dhAramika ja nAMonA hinAba tapAsavA bAbata, vAMcanamALAnI pharIyAda, rAsabha mAM dAkhala thavA saMbaMdhI, temaja saM5 vRddhi saMbaMdhanA rAvA raju thanAra che te pachI e divasa mahilA parISada. bharavAmAM Avaze ke jemAM dareka kAma ane dharmanI koI paNa mIne maphata javA devAmAM Avaze. A saghaLAthI phArega thavA pachI relave temaja sTImara ke deza na pAsane paga sAthe Avela te eka sAthe ja javAthI laIne tema che. sababa sagavaDa hoya te A tarapha paMcatirtha karavA jevuM che. Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #65 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ( 18 ) atrathI najIkanuM tirtha goghA baMdara che ke jayAM javA mATe gheTAnA Tapa maLI zake che. godhAmAM navakhaMDA pAranAtha ravAmInuM jInAlaya che. gadhethI taLAjA, dAThA, mahuvA, khuTavaDA e vagere dura duranA gAme chatAM jInAlaye bhavya hevAthI lAbha levA jevuM che. ane A rIte yAtrA karI cheTale zrIsiddhAcaLanI yAtrAne lAla laI chevaTa pAlItANethI senagaDha sTezanethI relavenI saphara zarU thAya che, Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com Page #66 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ echbllo E ved saratAmAM sastu' jaina vartamAna jena2' bharachake | jaina a'dhu emAM vAMcana zAkha vacce vadhAre kharca karI zakavAnI sagavaDatAnA abhAve, athavA joie tevu' svataMtra lakhANa na maLavAthI te zAkhane paritRpta karI zaktA nathI. ane teTalAja mATe amArA taraphathI jAnevArInI pahelI tArIkhathI jaina zarachake e nAmanuM' eka pAkSika jena vartamA. patra dareka mAsanI tA-1 lI ane 16 mIe traNa phArmanuM' atrethI bahAra paDe che. ve' . vata'tra ane judA judA vidvAnonI kalamathI temanA hitanA dareka sthaLeAnA svataMtra vicAro gujarAtI bhASAmAM carcavA uparAMta sarvadezIya navA khakharA purA pADavA mAM Ave che, lavAjama TapAla sAthe varSanuM phakta rU. doDha agAuthIja, saMdarya ( vAtAmALA ) | dara pakhavADIye bahAra paDe che, manane AnaMda ApanAra bodhadAyaka-aitihAsika, rasIka vArtA Ane samUha dAkhala karavAmAM Ave che. je vAMcatA udAsa thayela mana turta zAMnta thAya che, eka vakhata hAthamAM lIdhA pachI suvAnuM mana thatujanathI. bhASA sarala levAmAM avei che. haiMmata thaI ekanA TapAlasahita rU. 2-6-0 agAuthIja levAmAM Aveche, namunAne ake eka nAnI TIkITa mekalavAthI maphata mokalavAmAM Avaro, grAhake joga kekata nakala chapAI che. paisA AvyA sivAya nAma noMdhavAmAM Avaze nahI. patra vyavahAra nIcene zIranAme kare. purUSotamadAsa gIgAbhAi zAha, sAlIka thI vidyA vijaya ** pri. prera.. bhAvanagara-rAdhanapurI jA2, Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.com