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________________ dhyAna aura karmayoga 0 zrI jI0 esa0 naravAnI eka mahAtmA se kisI ne pUchA ki bhagavan ! manuSya ke lie bhajana mukhya hai athavA karttavya pAlana mukhya hai ? sabhI dharma batalAte haiM ki Izvara kA bhajana jIvana ke lie ati Avazyaka hai para vidvAn , jJAnI aura karmazIla vyakti yahI batAte haiM ki karma hI pUjA hai / vAstavikatA kyA hai ? ___ mahAtmA ne batAyA ki manuSya kA mukhya dharma apanA karttavya karanA hI hai / jinhoMne 'gItA' kA kucha adhyayana kiyA hai, ve yahI jAnate haiM ki binA phala kI icchA rakhate hue, binA prAsakti yA moha ke karma karanA hI manuSya kA sarvazreSTha dharma hai / saMsAra meM hara buddhimAna prANI acche karma karanA cAhatA hai, satya bolanA cAhatA hai, kisI ko kaSTa nahIM pahu~cAnA cAhatA, corI nahIM karanA cAhatA, pavitra rahanA cAhatA hai, sukhI va zAMta rahanA cAhatA hai, kisI se IrSyA yA dvaSa nahIM rakhanA cAhatA, krodha se dUra rahanA pasaMda karatA hai, kAma ko burA mAnatA hai, lobhI va lAlacI manuSya ko burA samajhatA hai, saMsAra meM moha rakhanA vyartha mAnatA hai / para yaha saba cAhate hue bhI va jIvana meM ina guNoM kI upayogitA samajhate hue bhI, kyA usakA AcaraNa usake cAhe anukUla ho pAtA hai ? manuSya anajAne meM, anacAhe, paristhiti vaza, kisI kAraNa vaza kaise-kaise kukRtya kara baiThatA hai jinheM vaha svapna meM bhI karane se jhijhakatA hai / Akhira kyoM ? isakA kAraNa yahI hai ki hamane Izvara kA dhyAna nahIM kiyaa| ina cIjoM ko hamane UparI mana se, bAharI mana se to karanA cAhA para mana meM zakti thI nahIM, isalie hama inheM pUrA nahIM kara pAe / mahAtmA gA~dhI kA udAharaNa hamAre sAmane hai / eka dubalA-patalA AdamI binA hathiyAra videzI sarakAra ke kAnUna tor3atA rahA kyoMki usake mana meM Izvara kI zakti thii| unhoMne likhA hai ki"maiM apane hara dina kA kArya Izvara bhajana se prArambha karatA hU~, pUre dina kA bhAvI kAryakrama bhI usI Izvara kI preraNA se nizcita karatA hU~, usI rAma ke prakAza meM mujhe yaha bhI dIkha jAtA hai ki isa kArya ko pUrA karane kA, asalI jAmA pahinAne kA rAstA kyA hai ? aura phira isa prakAra sunizcita karttavya ko pAlana karane kI zakti bhI mujhe mere rAma se milatI hai, merA rAma nAma saba bImAriyoM kI acUka auSadhi hai|" Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only
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________________ 280 ] [ karma siddhAnta kartavya ke ThIka-ThIka nibhAne ke lie hI Izvara-upAsanA kI AvazyakatA hai aura agara thor3A Age socA jAe to kartavya ke pAlana ko to dUra, karttavya ke ThIka-ThIka jJAna ke lie bhI paramAtmA kA bhajana karanA prathama aura anivArya zarta hai / kartavya pAlana karane ke lie tIna bAteM Avazyaka haiM : 1. sahI kartavya kA jJAna / 2. karttavya pAlana karane yA nibhAne ke sahI rAste kA jJAna / 3. kartavya pAlana karane ke lie zakti / ina bAtoM kA jIvana meM AnA Izvara kI upAsanA se hI saMbhava hai| saca to yaha hai ki kartavya pAlana ko hama jitanA AsAna samajha baiThe haiM utanA binA Izvara bhajana ke-AsAna nahIM / karttavya kI balivedI para balidAna honA baccoM kA khilavAr3a nahIM, mAtra pustakIya jJAna, pAMDitya va vidvatA se saMbhava nhiiN| Izvara ke dhyAna se jaba manuSya ke vicAra zAMta hone lagate haiM, to AtmanirIkSaNa dvArA manuSya ko apanI kamiyA~ dikhane lagatI haiN| dhyAna se choTI-sechoTI kamI bhI ubhara kara sAmane A jAtI hai aura manuSya use dUra karane kI socatA hai / dhyAna karate-karate mana meM malina saMskAra dagdha hote rahate haiM, mana sApha hone lagatA hai, vicAra pavitra hote haiM, buddhi tIvra hotI hai, viveka prabala hone lagatA hai aura AtmA kA prakAza mana meM phailane lagatA hai| aise dharma ke prakAza meM hI manuSya ko sahI kartavya kA jJAna hotA hai / sUrya ke prakAza meM kiye gae phaisale galata ho sakate haiM, parantu Izvara ke prakAza meM aMdhe bhI sahI nirNaya karate haiN| apane kartavya kA bodha yA jJAna ho jAne ke pazcAt use nibhAne ke sahI rAste kA jJAna bhI honA caahie| yadi karttavya pAlana karane kA rAstA ThIka nahIM hai athavA anyAyapUrNa hai to nizcaya hI kartavya-pAlana se jo zAMti va Ananda hameM milanA cAhie, vaha nahIM mila skegaa| . hama saMsAra meM aksara dekhate haiM ki karttavya kA bodha hone ke bAvajada va sahI rAstA mAlUma hone ke bAvajUda kaI manuSya kartavya karane se cUka jAte haiN| unameM himmata nahIM hotii| ve paristhitiyoM se yA svArthavaza ghabarA jAte haiN| ataH kartavya parAyaNatA kI AvazyakatA hotI hai, vaha bhI Izvara ke gahare dhyAna se hI prApta hotI hai| Izvara kA dhyAna karate-karate jaba manuSya ke hRdaya meM bhagavAn basa jAtA hai to usameM svata: Atma-zakti kA, adamya sAhasa kA, pUrNa nirbhayatA kA bhI vikAsa hotA hai| gA~dhIjI ne apane roma-roma meM rAma ko Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only
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________________ dhyAna aura karmayoga ] [ 281 basA liyA thA, isalie kartavya-mArga para hamezA DaTe rahe va nirbhayatA se Age bar3hate rhe| ataH manuSya ko rojAnA prAtaH evaM sAyaM Izvara ke dhyAna dvArA unakI samIpatA prApta karanI cAhie jisase ki saccA jJAna milatA rahe, kartavya-bodha hotA rahe evaM viveka jAgRta hotA rahe va AtmA sazakta evaM balavAna banatI rahe / anya samaya meM, prAtaH uThate samaya, rAta ko sote samaya, koI vastu khAte yA pIte samaya, akele ghUmate samaya, phAlatU kSaNoM meM manuSya ko mAnasika ciMtana ke dvArA Izvara kA smaraNa karate rahanA cAhie, samIpatA prApta karate rahanA cAhie va Izvara se jJAna kA prakAza, zAMti, Ananda prApta karate rahanA caahie| Izvara to vAstava meM tattva hai, eka zakti hai jisakA na koI nAma hai na rUpa, jo hamane rakha liyA yA mAna liyA vahI ThIka hai| vahI Izvara zakti hamAre mana ke saMskAroM ko sApha karegI, saMsAra ke gaMde vicAroM kI dhUla sApha kregii| usase hamArA mana kA zIzA sApha rahegA va hameM sahI kartavya-bodha hotA rhegaa| jJAna aura viveka ke jAgRta hone ke sAtha-sAtha IzvarIya zakti bhI dhyAna ke dvArA khIMcanI hogI tAki hama kartavya nibhAne meM saphala ho skeN| isa prakAra hama dekhate haiM ki yadyapi karma athavA kartavya hI saccI pUjA hai parantu binA dhyAna yA Izvara-upAsanA ke na to sahI kartavya kA jJAna ho sakatA hai, na usake nibhAne ke sahI rAste kA jJAna ho pAegA aura na hI kartavya-pAlana hetu zakti prApta ho skegii| / pratyeka kartavya-karma apane-apane sthAna para mahAna hai, parantu kaba ? jaba karma ke pIche jo bhAva hai vaha pavitra ho, bhAva ke pIche jo jJAna hai vaha uddezya-pUrti meM hetu ho aura uddezya vaha ho jisake Age aura koI uddezya na ho| ataH pratyeka kartavya karma dvArA apane vAstavika uddezya kI pUrti anivArya hai| - apavitra upAya se pavita uhagya-pUrti kI AzA karanA bhUla hai, kyoMki kI huI apavitratA miTAI nahIM jA sakatI aura usake pariNAma se bacA nahIM jA sakatA apitu apavitra upAya kA pariNAma pavitratama udaya ko malIna banA degA / ataH pavitratama uddezya kI pUrti ke lie pavita upAya kA hI anusaraNa anivArya hai| Jain Educationa International For Personal and Private Use Only