Book Title: Divya Jivan Vijay Vallabhsuriji
Author(s): Jawaharchandra Patni
Publisher: Vijay Vallabhsuriji Janmashatabdi Samiti
Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/002669/1

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Page #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vallabha vijaya divya jIvana ja vA ha ra candra paTanI Jain t ea Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Page #3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ OM / 8860 3 -- 300388888888888000000000000036 000000888000003888888888888880 - &0000000000000590508 68800008888888805 65800000000000000000000000000 253432003888888888888888888888888888889068 &00000000000000 &000000 330000000000000000000000000000030% 33000 svargavAsa vi. saM. 2011 paramapUjya AcArya zrI vijayavallabhasUrIzvarajI mahArAja dIkSA vi. saM. 1944 . -- - - 88600-80000000000000003 388888 5000 - - 2018 28586988888888886506580003003588888888888888888888888888888888888885502035 20803083 388 38888888 88888 3 300000000000 2006 8888600000000000000000 0 0 8330000588 80 388888888888888 - - - & 000 0 20060380808 888888888888888888833636033333383838 80030030038888888888 8 880038080888888888800-800 300035 330000888888888888885608 4000 00 8 . 83303080000000 0 000000000000000000002068 89woo. 30000000000003 38883 368 janma vi. saM. 1927 856920 Page #4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana (AcAryadeva zrI vijayavallabhasUrijI mahArAjakI jIvanakathA) lekhaka javAharacandra paTanI ema0 e0 (hindI, aMgrejI) adhyakSa, hindI vibhAga, zrI pArzvanAtha umeda kAleja, phAlanA prakAzaka AcArya zrI vijayavallabhasUrIzvarajI janmazatAbdI samiti bambaI Page #5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prakAzaka: jayantIlAla ratanacanda zAha prANalAla kAnajIbhAI dozI khImajIbhAI hemarAja cheDA madanalAla ThAkoradAsa zAha kAntilAla DAhyAbhAI korA mAnaha maMtrIgaNa AcArya zrI vijayavallabhasUrIzvarajI janmazatAbdI samiti patA, zrI mahAvIra jaina vidyAlaya agasta krAMti mArga, bambaI-36 vi. saM. 2027, caitra vIra nirvANa saM. 2497 sana 1971, aprela mUlya deDha rupayA (samitike sadasyoMko bheMTa) mudraka zAMtilAla harajIvana zAha navajIvana mudraNAlaya ahamadAbAda-14 Page #6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ samarpaNa jaina saMskRtike mahAn jyotidhara yugadivAkara mahAprabhAvaka AcAryapravara zrI vijayAnandasUrIzvarajI ( zrI AtmArAmajI mahArAja ) kI puNyasamRtiko samarpita zraddhA-sumana Page #7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kalyANamArga jaina-ekatA ho jAne para hamAre pAsa sabhI phirakeke muniyoM, sAdhusAdhviyoM, tyAgiyoM AdikA jo vipula khajAnA hai, unakI AdhyAtmika zakti jo Aja sAmpradAyikatAkI cahAradIvArImeM banda ho kara kuNThita ho gaI hai, vaha vyApaka bnegii| sArA jainasamAja hI nahIM, sArA mAnavasamAja unase lAbha utthaaegaa| isa prakAra tyArgIvargake AdhyAtmika tejakA prabhAva sarvavyApI ho jaaygaa| jaina-ekatAse eka lAbha yaha bhI hogA ki sabhI phirakeke jaina ekadUsareke utsavoM, parvo, tyohAroM, vivAha, janma, mRtyu Adi viziSTa avasaroM yA kisI AyojanoMmeM bhAga le skeNge| dharma manuSya-manuSyake bIca vAtsalyasambandha jor3a kara, bhedabhAvoMkI dIvAreM tor3a kara abhedabhAva kI ora le jAtA hai; jabaki paMtha aura sampradAya jaba dharmatattvarahita ho jAte haiM to bhedabhAvakI dIvAreM khar3I kara dete haiM, ApasameM laDAne-bhir3AnekA kAma karate haiM; dhArmika kriyAkANDoMko hI adhika mahattva dene lagate haiN| ve unameM to lAkhoM rupayoMkA dhuMA ur3A deMge, lekina una rupayoMko bacAkara janahitakArI pravRttiyoMmeM lagAnese hicakicAeMge, bahAne bnaaeNge| Apa sabhIse merA anurodha hai ki Apa yaha niyama leM ki 'hameM apane sahadharmI-bhAiyoMko apane samAna sukhI banAnA hai|' isake liye apane maujazaukameM kamI karake, kharcameM kataravyoMta karake jo paisA bacAeM, vaha unakI unnatike kAryoMmeM lgaaeN| yadi Apa vidyAvAna hoM to unheM vidyA, aura hunnarameM pravINa hoM to hunnara sikhaaeN| bUMda-bUMdase sarovara bhara jAtA hai, vaise hI eka eka paisA denese lAkhoM rupaye sahadharmI-utkarSake lie ekatra ho sakate hai| yAda rakhie, dasa hajAra rupaye kharca karake eka dinakA jImana (dAvata) denekI apekSA unhIM dasa hajAra rupayoMse anekoM parivAroMko sukhI banAnA uttama kArya hai| vivAhazAdiyoMmeM dhanakA dhuMA uDAneke bajAya usa kharcameM kaTautI karake usa dhanarAzise sahadharmIbhAiyoMko vividha udyoga-dhaMdhoMmeM lagA do| -- AcArya zrI vijayavalla bhasUrijI. Page #8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nivedana (prakAzakIya) paramapUjya prAtaHsmaraNIya yugadarzI AcAryadeva zrI vijayavallabhasUrIzvarajI mahArAjako janmazatAbdIke nimitta phAlanA (rAjasthAna) kI zrI pArzvanAtha umeda kAlejake vAIsa-prinsIpAla va hindI vibhAgake adhyakSa pro. zrI javAharacandrajI paTanokI likhI AcAryapravarakI yaha jIvanI prakAzita karate hameM prasannatA hotI hai| prAdhyApaka zrI paTanIjI eka yazanAmI lekhaka haiM va svargIya AcArya mahArAjake prati bar3A pUjyabhAva rakhate haiN| paramapUjya zAntasvabhAvI AcArya zrI vijayasamudrasUrijI mahArAjakI preraNAse unhoMne isa caritrakA zraddhA va bhaktise hRdayaMgama zailImeM Alekhana kiyA hai| isake liye ve dhanyavAdake adhikArI haiN| ___ isa caritrako paramapUjya AcArya zrI vijayasamudrasUrijI mahArAja tathA pUjya muniratna zrI janakavijayajI gaNine dekha jAnekA jo kaSTa liyA hai etadartha hama unhIMke atyanta AbhArI hai| yojanA to aisI thI ki yaha pustaka ThIka janmazatAbdI samArohake suvarNa avasara para chapakara prakAzita ho jAya, aura samitike sadasyoMko yathAsamaya mila jaay| isa dRSTise isakA mudraNakArya dillIke eka nAmI presako supurda kiyA gayA thaa| kintu uttarottara kucha saMjoga hI aise nirmANa hote gaye ki pustakake mudraNake bAremeM presake sAmane naI naI aisI kaThinAiyAM khar3I hotI gaIM ki antameM presake liye vaha kArya samitiko vApasa bheja denA anivArya bana gyaa| isa musIbatake samayameM Akhira ahamadAbAdake suvikhyAta navajIvana mudraNAlayane hamArI sahAyatA kI va isa caritrakA sundara-svaccha mudraNa bahuta alpa samayameM hI kara diyaa| isake liye hama navajIvana mudraNAlayake atyanta AbhArI hai| janmazatAbdI samitine samitike hareka sadasyako paramapUjya AcAryadevakI gujarAtI, hindI va aMgrerejI jIvanImeMse sadasya jisa bhASAkI jIvanI Page #9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prApta karanA cAhe vaha bheMTa denekA nirNaya kiyA hai / aMgarejI jIvanI bhI pro. zrI paTanIjIne hI likhI hai| gujarAtI jIvanIke lekhaka haiM zrI ratilAla dIpacanda desAI / aMgarez2I va gujarAto jIvanI janmazatAbdI samAroha ke avasara para hI prakAzita kI gaI thii| isa hindI pustakako itane adhika vilambase prakAzita karaneke liye hama samitike sadasyoMke hRdayase kSamAprArthI haiN| isa yugake eka samartha va prabhAvaka saMghanAyakakI yaha jIvanakathA hama sabhIke lie preraNArUpa hokara hameM samAjasevA evaM dharmapAlanake prati protsAhita kare yahI zubha kaamnaa| popaTalAla bhIkhAcandra bambaI, adhyakSa, caitra zulkA pUrNimA, AcArya zrI vijayavallabhasUrIzvarajI vi. saM. 2027 janmazatAbdI samiti Page #10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prastAvanA 'divya jIvana' pustaka AcArya bhagavaMta zrImad vijayavallabhasUrIzvarajI mahArAjako jIvanakathA hai, jisako vidvAna lekhaka pro0 javAharacandra paTanI, ema0 e0,ne parizramase likhI hai| zrI paTanojIkI gurubhaktikA yaha amara phUla hai, jisako sugandha saba jagaha phailegii| gurudevakA jIvana vyApaka aura vizAla thaa| usa mahAna jIvanase aneka vyaktiyoMko preraNA milI hai| aneka pathabhUloMko gurudevane prakAza dikhAyA thA aura satpatha para calAyA thaa| isa bhautika vaibhavake yugameM Atmika zAntikA sandeza atyanta hI Avazyaka hai / gurudevane kahA thA : "bhAgyazAliyoM! tumhArI kAreM, tumhAre baMgale, tumhArI zAnazaukata, saba kucha yahAM hI rahane vAlA hai, isaliye sevAmArga para clo|" mujhe isa bAta ko prasannatA hai ki pro0 paTanIne yugavIra AcArya bhagavaMtake krAMtikArI sandezako yathArtha rUpameM rakhanekA satprayAsa kiyA hai| gurudevane zAkAhAra, madyaniSedha Adi kSetroMmeM jo mahAn kArya kiyA hai, usakA saMkSipta kintu sArarUpa varNana 'divya jIvana meM huA hai| gurudevane jIvanabhara samasta mAnavasamudAyameM ahiMsAkA sandeza phailaayaa| __ ve sampradAyako sImAmeM banda nahIM rahe, unakA kSetra sArA mAnavasamAja thaa| unhoMne samAja aura vyaktiko UMcA uThAne ke liye sevAdharmakA upadeza diyaa| prabhusevA aura samAja-sevAko gurudevane unnatikA sopAna khaa| gurudevane rASTrako kuvyasanoMse bacAne ke liye jagaha jagaha prabhAvazAlI bhASaNa diye| kuvyasanoMse manuSya patanako ora jAtA hai, phalasvarUpa rASTra bhI nIce giratA hai| gurudevako dezabhakti vizAla thii| unhoMne AjAdIko svarga tathA gulAmIko naraka khaa| unake pravacanoMse janatAmeM dezakI AjAdIke liye jAgRti aaii| gurudevane svayaM khAdI pahanI aura dUsaroMko khAdI pahanane ke lie protsAhita kiyA thaa| gurudevakA jIvana eka dezabhakta saMtako jIvana thaa| Page #11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 8 gurudevake vyAkhyAnoM aura pravacanoMmeM tyAga aura sevAkA svara gUMjatA thA / kitane hI bhAgyazAliyoMne unake karakamaloM dvArA dIkSA lii| unakI nizrA meM aneka pratiSThAyeM tathA aMjanazalAkAyeM sampanna huI / gurudevakI abhilASA thI ki sampradAyakA bhedabhAva bhUlakara sabhI bhagavAna mahAvIrake jhaMDeke nIce ekatrita hokara ahiMsAdharmakA pracAra kareM, saba milakara samAjotthAna aura zikSA kSetrameM kAma kreN| gurudevane aneka rAjA-mahArAjAoM ko bhI pratibodha diyA thA / gurudevakA zikSAprema, samAjasevA, sAhityasAdhanA Adi guNoMkA vidvAna lekhakane vizeSa varNana karake kitAbakI upayogitA bar3hA dI hai / gurudevakI kAvyakalA tathA unake pravacanoMkA sAra 'divya jIvana ' meM aMkita hai / unake sAhityakA gambhIra vivecana karake lekhakane unakI jIvanakitAbake ve pRSTha khole haiM jo abhI taka banda the, ataH maiM unheM hRdayase dhanyavAda tathA badhAI detA hUM / gurudevakA sArA jIvana divya thA, unakA jIvana prakAza hI thA / mujhe vizvAsa hai ki isa divya prakAzase vyakti aura samAjako rozanI milegI / AcArya samudrasUri goDIjIkA upAzraya pAyadhunI, bambaI 3 saMvat 2027, ASADha kRSNA 9 ( dinAMka 28-6-70 ) Page #12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ apanI bAta 'divya jIvana' likhanekI abhilASA bahuta samaya pahalese thii| gurudeva AcArya zrI vijayavallabhasUrijI mahArAjake sAhityako par3hanese manameM eka aisA divya citra aMkita ho gayA jo sadjIvanakI ujjvala rekhAoM aura mAnavatAke raMgase banA thaa| sarvaprathama maiMne divya mUrtike darzana pAlotAnAmeM 18-19 varSa pUrva kiye the, taba maiMne unake mukhako tejasvitA dekhakara yaha sahaja hI anumAna lagA liyA thA ki yaha vahI prakAza hai, jisako bhautika mAyA-jAlameM phaMsA huA manuSya dekhaneke lie chaTapaTA rahA hai| una ujjvala prakAzakiraNoMmeM mAnavatA, udAratA, karuNA, sneha, jJAnakI garimA, saumyatA tathA zItalatAke raMga spaSTa dekhe jA sakate the| yaha saptaraMgI vyaktitva indradhanuSake samAna mere hRdayagaganameM aMkita ho gyaa| - unakI vANomeM madhuratA evaM prabhAvazIlatA thii| eka eka zabda antarase nikala kara kAnoMmeM mAno mizrI gholatA thaa| hRdayavINAke tAra jhaMkRta hokara madhura gIta-svaroMko guMjAyamAna kara dete the| phira zrotA Atmavibhora hokara sAMsArika kSaNabhaMgura sukhoMkI mAyAvI cakAcauMdhako bhUla kara amara sukhako khojake lie vyAkula ho jAtA thaa| aisI thI gurudevakI madhura evaM amara vaannii| gurudevake bAhya jIvanakI camakatI rekhAoMke bhItara camakate hue Atmika prakAzako dekhanekI maine koziza kI hai| yaha Atmika yA bhItarakA prakAza 'manakI AMkha se hI dekhA jA sakatA hai| gurudevake prati bhaktine mere antarcakSu kholakara unake Antarika saundaryako dekhaneke lie mujhe prerita kiyaa| yadi bhaktikI zakti na hotI to aise divya jIvanake darzana bhI na ho paate| gurudevane apane sAhityake mAdhyamase tathA pravacanoMke dvArA jo vicAra prakaTa kiye haiM, ve atyanta hI upayogI hai| maina unakA sAhityika rUpa bhI janatA-janArdanake sAmane rakhA hai| unakA kAvya, unakA gadya, unakI zailI Page #13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sabameM ucca koTike pratibhAsampanna sAhityakArako jhalaka milatI hai| unake sAhityako gambhIratA aura uccatAko dekhakara maiM nizcaya rUpase kahatA hUM ki usa para eka sundara aura gauravapUrNa zodhagrantha (Thesis) likhA jA sakatA hai| yaha bAta maiM isalie kaha rahA hUM ki unake jIvanagranthako likhaneke pahale maiMne unake samasta prApya sAhityako na kevala par3hA hI hai varan usakA cintana tathA manana bhI kiyA hai| 'paMcAmRta,' 'vallabha-vANo' Adi adhyAyoMmeM unake nibandhoMkA sAra rakhanekA maine prayAsa kiyA hai| Adhunika vizvako bhautika dhamacamAhaTameM manuSya amara sukhakI bAMsurIkA svara sunane ke lie tar3apa rahA hai| mAnavake vizAla baMgale, sundara kAreM tathA vipula baiMkabeleMsa bhI use zAnti pradAna nahIM kara paate| aise samayameM divya jovana hI zItala AmrakuMjoMke samAna haiM, jinakI zItala chAyAke nIce baiThanese asIma zAnti milatI hai aura mana tRpta ho jAtA hai| gurudevakA divya jIvana aisI hI saghana chAyAvAlA AmrakuMja hai| maiM isa AmrakuMjakI zItala chAyAmeM baiThakara unakI vANIrUpI bAMsurIkA manamohaka svara suna rahA huuN| ____ gurudevakI vizvamaitrI evaM karuNA vizAla thii| unhoMne 'ahiMsA paramo dharmaH'ko vizvameM phailAneke lie jIvanabhara kArya kiyaa| yuddhakI lapaToMmeM jala rahe vizvako unhoMne ahiMsA aura premakA saMdeza sunaayaa| unakA ahiMsAkA sandeza hindU, musalamAna, jaina, sikkha, IsAI, pArasI, harijana Adi bhAIbahanoMne premase sunA aura ve ahiMsAdharmakI ora pravRtta hue| aneka manuSyoMne zAkAhAra apanAyA aura zarAbako sadA-sarvadAke lie chor3a diyaa| aisI thI gurudevakI sevaabhaavnaa| aneka videzI vidvAna bhI gurudevakI pratibhA, suzIlatA evaM samatAse prabhAvita hue the| gurudevake viSayameM adhika likhanekI abhilASA abhI bhI dilameM hai| unake sAhityameM mAnavajIvanakA amara khajAnA bharA huA hai; use leneke lie antazakti cAhiye / gurudeva svargase AzIrvAda deMge ki vaha antarreraNA mila jAya aura unakA sAhitya-pIyUSa pIkara lekhanI macala utthe| AzA hai, vaha suavasara bhI kabhI aaegaa| Page #14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ma paramapUjya AcArya zrI vijayasamudrasUrijIkA atyanta AbhArI hUM, jinhoMne isa pustakakI prastAvanA likhakara isa jIvana-granthakI zobhA dviguNita kara dI hai| AcAryazrIkI preraNA, mArgadarzana evaM protsAhanase maiM isa jIvanagranthako likha sakA huuN| 'yugavIra AcArya 'ke racayitA zrI phUlacandajI dozI - 'mahuvAkara 'ko dhanyavAdake phUla arpita karatA hUM, jinhoMne snehapUrNa mArgadarzana evaM apane sarasa sAhityase mujhe protsAhita kiyaa| ma 'AcArya zrI vijayavallabhasUrIzvarajI janmazatAbdI samiti kA bhI AbhArI hUM, jinhoMne mujhe puNyazloka gurudevakI 'jIvana-kathA' Alekhita karanekA punIta kArya sauNpaa| jaya vallabha ! phAlanA (rAjasthAna) -- lekhaka dinAMka 1 jUna, 1970 Page #15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ viSayasUcI 1. samarpaNa 2. nivedana (prakAzakIya) 3. prastAvanA --pU. AcArya zrI vijayasamudrasUrijI mahArAja 4. apanI bAta adhyAya 1. prakAzakI ora 2. jIvanajhalaka 3. jAgRti 4. muktipatha 5. divya pathika 6. karuNAkA svara 7. amRtadhArA 8. vaha divya prakAza 9. sevA-saurabha 10. zikSA aura navodaya 11. kAvyakalA 12. gadyazailI 13. kucha rocaka saMsmaraNa 14. amara jyoti 15. zraddhAMjaliyAM 16. paMcAmRta 17. vallabha-vANI Page #16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 65 di vya jI va na Page #17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jahA~ AkRti se bhI manuSya ho, prakRtise bhI, vahIM manuSyatAkA nivAsa hotA hai| aisI mAnavatA paisese, sattAse, bala tathA buddhise nahIM milatI, aisI mAnavatA milatI hai| deza, veza, dharma, sampradAya, jAti, kauma, prAnta, bhASA AdikI dIvAroMko lAMghakara duniyAke hara mAnavake sAtha mAnavatAkA vyavahAra karanese hI / - zrI vijayavallabhasUrijI Page #18 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prakAzakI ora __cAMdanI rAtameM candraprakAza saritAkI laharoM para nAca rahA thaa| nIlimAma cAMdI ghula gaI thii| saritA para mAno candrakA dhavala hAsa chiTaka gayA ho| yaha thI candraprakAzakI mAyA / prabhAtake samaya jaba uSAne kuMkuma bikherA, taba aruNodaya huaa| raviprakAzane dharatIkA zrRMgAra kiyaa| osa bindu camaka uThe, phUloMke mukha khula gaye aura sugandha hI sugandha bikhara gii| yaha thA raviprakAzakA prbhaav|| andhakArako dUra karaneke liye prakAzakI AvazyakatA rahatI hai| prakAza phailAnevAle ravi, candra haiM---dIpakakA prakAza bhI andhakArako haTAne ke liye sazakta' hai, ye jahAM raheMge, prakAza rahegA hii| prakAza hI unakA jIvana hai| unakA jIvana aura prakAza paryAyavAcI bana gaye haiN| jinakA jIvana hI prakAza hai, ve hI isa vizvameM prakAza phailAte haiN| ve jahAM jAte hai, ravi, candra evaM dIpazikhAke samAna prakAza chiTakAte haiN| vizvako mahAn vibhUtiyoMkA jIvana-prakAza, andhakArako dUra karane meM saphala huA hai| yadi ye mAnava-jyotiyAM nahIM hotI to vizva meM kitanA andhakAra hotA! mAnavajIvanakA prakAza hai maanvtaa| mAnavatA rUpI kiraNameM sapta raMga haiM : karuNA, udAratA, komalatA, premabhAvanA, sahiSNutA, tyAgavRtti evaM sushiiltaa| yaha zveta kiraNa ina sAta raMgoMko apane meM ramAye huye haiN| 1. jhilamila prakAza, mere prakAza, agajaga bharameM bharate prakAza, dRgako cumbana karate prakAza, antarameM madhu jharate prakAza, jhilamila prakAza to jIvanameM, chama chama nartana karatA preysii| - gItAMjali : vizvakavi ravIndra ; hindI anuvAda : zrI bhavAnIprasAda tivaarii| Page #19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana aise hI prakAzase prakAzita thA AcAryadeva zrImad vijayavallabhasUrijIkA jIvana / unakA jIvana prakAzakA hI rUpAntara thaa| ravikiraNakI taraha unakA jIvana samAjodyAnako prakAzita karatA rahA aura vyaktiko puSpita-pallavita karatA rhaa| sarvaprathama AcArya vallabhane apane jIvanako vidyAke prakAzase prakAzita kiyaa| apane divya guru AcArya zrImad AtmArAmajI mahArAja (zrImad vijayAnandasUrijI mahArAja)ke jIvanaprakAzase ve itane AkarSita hue ki unhoMne satraha varSakI alpAyume hI dIkSA grahaNa kara lii| dIkSA (saMnyAsa) grahaNa karane ke pazcAt vallabhane dattacitta hokara vidyAdhyayana kiyaa| vidyAke aneka madhura phaloMse unakA jIvanaviTapa suzobhita hokara jhuka gyaa| unameM vinamratA A gaI aura saghanatA bhii| saghanatAmeM zItalatA nivAsa karatI hai| zItalatA AnandadAtrI hai| vRkSa jaba phaloMse lada jAtA hai, taba vaha jhuka jAtA hai| usakI chAyA bhI saghana evaM zItala ho jAtI hai| thakA huA yAtrI jaba usa druma-chAyA tale baiTha kara ghar3Ibhara vizrAma karatA hai, taba usakI sArI thakAna miTa jAtI hai| vaha tAjagI prApta kara svastha bana jAtA hai| AcArya vallabhakA jIvanavRkSa aisA hI thA / pUjya gurudeva vallabhane SaDdarzanoMkA vizada adhyayana kiyA : nyAya, sAMkhya, vaizeSika, yoga, mImAMsA tathA vedAnta / SaDdarzanake atirikta unhoMne jainadarzanakA sUkSma adhyayana kiyaa| vidyAke pratApase unakI dRSTi nirmala ho gii| nirmalatA unake manameM basa gaI, nirmalatA unake AcaraNameM chA gaI, nirmalatA unake tanameM rama gii| nirmalatA thI unake vyavahArameM, nirmalatA thI unako vaanniimeN| nirmalatAne unake jIvanako AkarSaka banA diyaa| nirmalatAkI gaMgAdhArAmeM unakA jIvana nikhara gyaa| nirmalatAse unakI mAnavatA khila gii| mAnavatAse samabhAvakA madhura prakAza unake manameM chiTaka gyaa| zrImAn sa0 kA0 pATilakI adhyakSatAmeM vi. saMvat 2010 kArtika zuklA 2ko manAI gaI AcArya vallabhakI 84vIM janmajayantIke pAvana prasaMga para gurudevane ye udgAra prakaTa kiye the : __ "maiM na jaina hUM, na bauddha, na vaiSNava hUM, na zaiva, na hindU hUM, na musalamAna / maiM to zAMtipathako khojane ke mArga para calanevAlA eka mAnava hUM, yAtrI huuN|" ye zabda AcArya vallabhakI 'vasudhaiva kuTuMbakam' (samasta saMsAra eka kuTumba hai)kI bhAvanAke dyotaka haiN| inameM unakA samabhAva spaSTa jhalakatA Page #20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana hai| gurudevane ekatA aura premakA saMdeza diyaa| hindU, musalamAna, sikkha, IsAI, jaina, pArasI, harijana AdimeM eka hI ujjvala jyoti hai| bhedabhAva ajJAnake kAraNa pratIta hotA hai| gurudevakA kathana thA: "vividha manuSya raMga-biraMge kAMcake lampa haiM / ina kAcake laimpoMmeM jyoti jala rahI hai| vaha jyoti zveta tathA ujjvala hai, parantu bhinna bhinna raMgavAle kAMcake laimpa honeke kAraNa bhinna raMgoMvAlI rozanI dIkhatI hai| isase bhramita nahIM honA caahiye| bhItara to sabhI meM vahI akaluSa, aniMdya, nirmala jyoti hai / isaliye premase rho|" ____ gurudeva samAjake prati apane uttaradAyitvako bhalI bhAMti jAnate the| unhoMne samAjonnatike liye jIvanamara prayAsa kiyaa| vyaktiko UMcA uThAneke liye unhoMne mahattvapUrNa kArya kiyaa| bambaIkI eka vizAla sabhAmeM gurudevane kahA thA : - "zuddhAcaraNa dvArA jIvanako maMdirake samAna pavitra bnaao| pAvana maMdirameM hI karuNAmUrti Anandaghana prabhu virAjamAna hoNge| manako pavitra banAneke liye zuddha AhAra (zAkAhAra), zuddha vihAra (AcaraNa) tathA zuddha vicArakI AvazyakatA hai| ina triratnoM (zuddha AhAra, zuddha vihAra, zuddha vicAra) kA divya hAra phno|" gurudeva zuddhAcaraNako mAnava-utthAnakI sundara sIDhI mAnate the| unhoMne kahA thA : "dharma prema sikhAtA hai, vairabhAva nhiiN| dharma puSpa hai, kAMTA nhiiN| tuma prANimAtrake liye premabhAva rkho|" 2 gurudevane manuSyamAtrako sukhakI kuMjI batAte hue kahA thA : "yadi sukhI bananA cAhate ho to dUsaroMko sukha phuNcaao|" rASTrabhAvanA samajhAte hue unhoMne kahA thA : " dezapremake binA rASTrakA vikAsa asambhava hai| dezapremakA AdhAra hai balidAna / netAoMko cAhiye ki ve apane jIvanako tyAgamaya bnaaveN| pahale gharameM cirAga jalAo, phira msjidmeN| pahale apaneko sudhaaro|" mahArANA pratApakI jayantIke samArohameM gujarAMvAlA (hAla pAkistAna) meM vi. saM. 1997 meM unhoMne kahA thA : / "mahArANA pratApakI dezabhakti anupama thii| jo dezakI svAdhInatAke liye bana bana bhaTake the, jaMgalI kandamUla-phUla khAkara jinhoMne dina bitAye 2. cattAri dhammadArA : khaMtI, muttI, ajjave, maddave / arthAt - kSamA, saMtoSa, saralatA aura namratA ye cAra dharmake dvAra hai| --sthAnAMgasUtra / Page #21 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana the aura jisa manako duHkha aura bhUkhase bilabilAte baccoMkA rudana bhI vicalita nahIM kara sakA thA, vaha mana kisa phaulAdakA banA huA hogA! mahArANA pratApake jIvanakI pratyeka ghaTanA romAMcaka hai| Ajake yuvaka mahArANA pratApake jIvanase svatantratAprAptike liye AtmabalidAna va saMkaTa sahana karanekI zikSA leM to bhAratavarSa saMsArameM anupama sthAna prApta kara skegaa|"... gurudevakI dezabhakti anukaraNIya thii| unhoMne svatantratA-AndolanameM janatAko dezapremakA upadeza dekara jAgRta kiyaa| svatantratAprAptike liye unhoMne ekatAko sarvopari maanaa| unhoMne saMvat 2002 mArgazIrSa vadI 10 ko. mAlerakoTalAkI Ama sabhAmeM kahA thA : "dezakI svatantratAse sabakA kalyANa hogaa| hindU, muslima, sikkha Adi sabhI bandhu haiN| unake bIca ekatA nitAnta Avazyaka hai| yadi dezameM ekatA hogI to vizvazAMtimeM bhArata mahattvapUrNa bhUmikA nibhA skegaa| hindU coTI sahita nahIM janmatA, na muslima sunatayukta janmatA hai| sikkha dADhI sahita janma nahIM letaa| janmake pazcAt hI ye vividha saMskAra, AcArAdi hote haiN| sabhImeM AtmA eka hI hai| sabhI mokSake adhikArI haiN| sabhImeM parama kRpAlu prabhu nivAsa karate haiN| isa dezameM sabhIko hilamila kara rahanA caahiye| khudAkA baMdA- IzvarakA bhakta - vahI hai jo samasta prANiyoMko apane samAna smjhe|" 3 gurudevakI dezabhaktimeM mAnavatAkA komala sparza thaa| saMta dAdUne bhI isI prakArake bhAva prakaTa kiye haiM : Apa hi Apa vicaaraa|| saba hama dekhyA zodha kari, dUjA nAhiM Ana / saba ghaTa ekai AtmA, kyA hindU musalamAna / Atama bhAI jIva saba, eka peTa parivAra / saMta kavi dAdU dayAla tathA gurudevake vicAroMmeM adbhuta samAnatA hai| gurudevane AjAdIke saMbaMdhameM kahA hai : "AjAdI hI jIvana hai, gulAmI hI mRtyu hai|" svatantratA-Andolanake saMdarbhameM kahe gaye isa kathanameM jAgRtikA svara sunAI detA hai| isakA AdhyAtmika artha bhI hai : AjAdIkA artha mokSa hai; 3. AcArya zrI vijayavallabhasUri smAraka graMtha, pRSTha 62. Page #22 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana tathA baMdhana hai sAMsArika mAyAkI beddiyaaN| beDiyoMmeM baMdhA jIvana kaSTaprada tathA mRtyu tulya hai| mukta hone para hI chuTakArA hai| ___ AcAryadevane svayaM khAdI pahanI tathA anya munirAjoMko bhI khAdI evaM svadezI apanAneke liye prerita kiyaa| AcAryadevakI kathanI aura karanImeM kabhI antara nahIM rhaa| __AcAryazrI pUjya mahAtmA gAMdhI, mahAmanA madanamohana mAlavIya tathA mahAn dezabhakta paMDita motIlAlaja neharUke samparkameM Aye tathA svarAjya-AndolanameM sakriya sahayoga deneko janatAko prerita kiyaa| gurudevane dezabhaktise yukta bhASaNa aneka sthAnoM para diye| gAMdhIjIke madyaniSedhake AndolanameM gurudevakA yogadAna atyadhika prazaMsanIya rhaa| unake ahiMsaka Andolanake ve prabala samarthaka the| svarAjya-AndolanakA eka madhura evaM preraNAspada saMsmaraNa hai| AcArya vallabhakI paMjAbake ambAlA zaharameM rASTraratna paMDita motIlAlajI neharUse bheMTa huii| usa samaya svadezI AndolanakI dhUma macI huI thii| paMDitajI videzI sigareTa pIte the| gurudevane unase kahA : "Apa dezako svatantra karAneke liye bAhara nikale ho, phira isa videzI sigareTako kyoM pIte ho?" gurudevake isa kathanase paMDitajI itane prabhAvita hue ki unhoMne sigareTa na pInekI Ama sabhAmeM pratijJA kii| paMDita motIlAlajIke usa samayake ye udgAra Aja bhI sujIvanakI preraNA dete haiM : " maiM aba taka andhakArameM bhaTaka rahA thA, eka jaina munine mujhe prakAza dikhaayaa| ___gurudevake sampUrNa jIvanakA citrapaTa merI AMkhoMke philmapaTa para aMkita hai| maiM dekha rahA hUM AkAzameM indradhanuSa / baiMganI, jAmunI, nIlA, harA, pIlA, nAraMgI, lAla-~ina sapta raMgoMse indradhanuSa manako lubhAtA hai| gurudevakA jIvanacitra bhI indradhanuSake samAna ramaNIya laga rahA hai| isa indradhanuSameM bhI sapta raMga haiM : nirbhIkatA, spaSTavAditA, tejasvitA, saumyatA, sajjanatA, vinamratA evaM bhvytaa| yaha indradhanuSa mere manake AkAzameM khila gayA hai| merI AMkhoMmeM basa gayA hai| gurudevake indradhanuSI jIvanakA madhura AkarSaNa aisA thA jo unakI ora anAyAsa khIMcatA thaa| isa khiMcAvameM koI jAdU yA camatkAra nahIM thaa| jAdU aura camatkAra kSaNika hote haiN| unameM sahaja AkarSaNa thaa| isa sambandhameM eka manamohaka prasaMga yahAM prastuta karatA huuN| 4. AcArya zrI vijayavallabhasUri smAraka graMtha, pRSTha 71. Page #23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana jaba gurudeva harajI ( jAlora jilA) pahuMce taba zrI jyorja nAmaka aMgreja unake darzanArtha vahAM Aye / zrI jyorja yogirAja zrImad zAMtisUrijIke parama bhakta the / ve gurudevake guNoMko sunakara unake pAsa Aye the / jyorja mahodaya gurudevakA abhivAdana karake vinamra vANImeM kahA : Apa mAravAr3a meM padhAre haiM yaha sunakara maiM Apake darzanArtha AyA hUM / "1 11 "t ' yogirAja se kyA saMdeza lAe ho ? ' gurudevane zAnta evaM prasanna mudrAmeM zrI jyorjako pUchA / " 11 zrI jyorja muskarAte hue bole : unakA saMdeza hai, OM zAnti aura jagatkA kalyANa | maiM Apake caraNoMmeM rahakara jJAna prApta karanA cAhatA hUM / gurudevane madhura vANImeM kahA : ApakI bhAvanA sarAhanIya hai / parantu paMjAba meM eka kAlejakA udghATana honevAlA hai isalie mujhe vahAM pahuMcanA jarUrI hai / " "" jyorja mahodaya jijJAsu the / ve caraNakamalakA makaraMda lene padhAre the / madhura bhAvase bole : " yadi Apako kaSTa na ho to maiM Apake sAtha kucha dina vihArameM rahakara aura samaya milane para jJAnagoSThI karanA cAhatA hU~ / gurudevana kahA : 'Apa khuzIse aaiye| mujhe bhI Apa jaise vidvAnoMkA paricaya prApta kara Ananda hogA / " " " zrI jyorja jaina darzanake marmajJa the / gurudevane dekhA ki unameM eka antajyoti jala rahI hai / use aura prajvalita karanA hai / yaha prakAzakiraNa yadi camakegI to andhakAra nizcaya hI dUra hogA / jJAnakA prakAza hI mohAndhakArako dUra kara sakatA hai / Aja prakAzakI AvazyakatA hai / andhakArameM bhaTakate hue kitane hI manuSya prakAzakI khoja kara rahe haiM / gurudevane zrI jyorjako kahA : " yadi Apa jaise vyakti yogirAjake sandezavAhaka bana jAyeM to jagatko bahuta lAbha ho / " " zrI jyorja bole : " merI bhAvanA to yahI hai / 'ApakI bhAvanA zreSTha hai / pUjyazrIne kahA : zrI jyorja gurudevake sAtha kucha dina rhe| unhoMne gurudevase jo prApta kiyA, vaha madhusaMcaya thaa| ve bhramara bana kara Aye the. hetu / ve matru prApta kara apane sthAnako vApasa cale gaye / - madhusaMcaya karane prazna uThatA hai ki zrI jyorja AbU parvatakI zAnta aura Anandaprada godase gurudeva vallabhakI zaraNameM thor3ese samayake liye kyA lene Aye the ? --- Page #24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana cakora candrako ora dekhatA hai, vaha candrAmRta pIkara tRpta ho jAtA hai| sarovarake pAsa pyAsA jAtA hai, kyA sarovara use bulAtA hai ? pyAsA apane Apa sarovarako DhUMr3ha letA hai, bhramara apane Apa puSpako khoja letA hai| . candrakiraNakA kAma hai kumuda-kalIko khola kara use prasphuTita krnaa| ravikiraNa puSpakaliyoMko apane komala sparzase kholatI haiN| unakA saundarya nikhara jAtA hai, unameMse sugandha bikhara jAtI hai| zrI jyorjane gurudevake caraNakamaloMmeM raha kara jo madhusaMcaya kiyA vaha kitanA lAbhakArI thA! aise aneka jyorja gurudevake satsaMgase sphUrti pAkara puSpavat khile haiN| aisA thA gurudevakA ramya jIvana / unake jIvanameM premakA cumbaka thaa| Aja kitane hI jyorja prakAza mAMga rahe haiN| kauna aba unheM prakAza degA? gurudevakI asIma karuNA aura divyatAkA zabdacitra karaneke lie manameM tar3apana hai, parantu anupama kavi-citrakArakI pratibhA kahAMse lAUM? maiM manakI bAta kaise kahUM? antargatakI bAta alI, suna, / mukha thI mope na jAta kahI rii|-cidaannd / jIvana-jhalaka AcArya vallabhasUrijIkA sAMsArika nAma chaganalAla thaa| AcAryazrIkA janma kArtika zuklA dvitIyA (bhAI dUja) vikrama saMvat 1927ko gujarAta prAntake bar3audA zaharameM huA thaa| unake pitA seTha dIpacandabhAI bar3e dhArmika saMskAravAle the tathA unakI mAtA icchAbAI dharmaparAyaNA evaM komala svabhAvavAlo mahilA thii| baDaudAkA yaha zrImAlI parivAra atyanta hI pratiSThita thaa| _chagana sahita cAra bhAI the--hIrAcanda, khImacanda, chaganalAla (AcArya vallabha) tathA maganalAla / aura tIna bahaneM thIM- mahAlakSmI, jamunA evaM rukmnnii| mAtA-pitAke dhArmika saMskAroMkI chApa bAlaka chagana para vizeSa rUpase pdd'ii| chagana mAtApitAkA atyanta hI lADalA thA, parantu bhAgyakI niSThuratA kaheM yA karmakA vidhAna, bAlaka chaganako akelA chor3akara pitAjI svargadhAma Page #25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 10 vivya sidhAre aura phira mAtA icchAbAI bhI apane putraratnako prabhuzaraNameM sauMpa divya dhAma sidhArI / mAtA icchAbAIne apane hRdayavallabha ko amara sukha prApta karanekA aMtima saMdeza diyA thA / vaha saMdeza dhIre dhIre aMkurita huA aura antameM vallabhako vaha amara dhana prApta huA / mAtA-pitAkA sAttvika jIvana bAlakake jIvanakA suSupta nirmANa karatA hai / chaganake bAlyakAlameM sadjIvanake jo saMskAra Ae ve mAtA - pitAkI amara dena thI / bAlyakAlake una saMskAroMne chaganako vizvavallabha banA diyA / 3 jAgRti saMdhyA Dhala rahI thii| ravikI aMtima kiraNeM sonA bikhera kara calI gaI / pazcima dizAkI lAlimAko dekha manakA mora nAcane lagA: ahA ! kitanI suhAvanI hai yaha lAlimA, yaha rUpa-raMga ! dhIre dhIre saMdhyAkA rUpa saritA - jala meM pratibimbita huA- * jaise koI nAyikA jaladarpaNameM apanA rUpa nihAra rahI ho / usa samaya maiM apanI vATikAmeM baiThA huA Adarza jIvana kA vaha hRdaya - drAvaka prasaMga par3ha rahA thA jisameM bAlaka chagana apanI maraNAsanna mAtAkI zaiyAke pAsa baiThA huA phUTa phUTa kara ro rahA hai / sahasA mAMkI AMkheM khulIM aura usane apane lADale putrako AMsU TapakAte dekhaa| mAMne bolanekA prayatna kiyA / dhIme svarameM vaha bolI : chagana ! tU bhI itanA durbala ! mAMkI vANI sunate hI bAlaka chaganakI AMkhoMse gaMgA-yamunA bahane lagIM / bAlakane dayanIya netroMse maraNonmukha mamatAlu mAtAko dekhA aura karuNa svarameM bolA : mA~ ! hameM kisake bharose chor3a jAtI ho ? "" 33 " "" mauna mAtAkA svara sahasA phUTa par3A : "beTA, amara sukhako prApta karane meM apanA jIvana bitAnA / maiM tumheM karuNAsAgara parama paramAtmAkI zaraNameM sauMpakara isa nazvara saMsArase vidA ho rahI hUM / " mAtA icchAbAIkA jIvanadIpa bujha gayA / bAlakake sAmane andhakAra hI andhakAra thA / Adarza jIvanake isa kAruNika prasaMgako maiMne samApta kiyA 1. 'Adarza jIvana', racayitA : zrI kRSNalAla varmA, zrI phUlacanda haricandra / Page #26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana 11 hI thA ki merI dRSTi pazcimI AkAza para pdd'ii| saMdhyAkI lAlimA phIkI par3a rahI thI / dhIre dhIre rAtrikI kAlI cAdara dharatI para bichane lagI / maiMne socA, kahAM haiM vaha sAMdhya lAlimA ? saba kucha samApta ho gayA / saMsArakA saundarya, vaibhava saba kucha nazvara hai / parantu isa kSaNika sukhameM manuSya kisa prakAra kho jAtA hai ? bAlaka chaganake manameM halacala maca gii| vaha socane lagA ki mAtAne amara sukha prApta karanekA aMtima saMdeza diyA hai / vaha aMtima saMdeza usake manapradeza meM amRtajalake samAna rama gayA / saMsArake sukha use saMdhyAke raMgabiraMge bAdaloMke samAna kSaNika lagane lage / bAlaka chaganakI manodazA isa prakAra thI : kina guna bhayo re udAsI, mamarA / paMkha terI kArI, mukha terA pIrA, saba phUlanako vAsI // saba kaliyanako rasa tuma lInA, so kyUM jAya nirAsI / 'Anandadhana' prabhu tumAre milanakuM, jAya karavata lyU kAsI / manabhramara aba viSayavAsanAke phUloMkA rasa pInA nahIM cAhatA / use to prabhubhaktikA amara puSparasa pInA hai, ataH ye saba rasa phIke laga rahe haiN| maiM chaganakI pIr3Ako samajha gayA / usI kSaNa mujhe aise hI sukhake abhilASI eka rAjakumArakI kathA smaraNa ho AI / 'di lAiTa Apha eziyA 'ke racanAkAra zrI eDavina aranAlDane rAjakumAra siddhArthako manodazAkA kaisA sajIva zabdacitra aMkita kiyA hai ! yaha avismaraNIya prasaMga maiMne hAla meM hI par3hA thaa| vaha mere sAmane jhUmane lagA / chagana ho yA rAjakumAra siddhArtha, amara rasakA pAna karanevAloMkI samAna dazA hotI hai / usa sarasa kAvyakI jo jhAMkI mere sAmane nAcane lagI vaha yaha thI ki rAjakumAra siddhArtha rathameM baiThakara kapilavastu nagarI meM saira-sapATeke lie nikala pdd'e| rAjA zuddhodanane isake pahale samasta nagarIko sajAnekI AjJA dI : are nagaravAsiyoM ! rAjAkA yaha Adeza hai ki Aja kisI prakArakA apriya dRzya nagara mArga meM dekhane ko nahIM mile| koI aMdhA, lUlA, laMgaDA yA apAhija vyakti mArga meM na rhe| na koI bImAra hI rahe aura na vRddha hI / koI koDhI yA nirbala vyakti rAjapatha para na Ane pAye / zAkyakumAra siddhArthane jaba kapilavastu nagarIko navavadhUke samAna banAvasiMgArameM dekhA to usake manakI kalI khila gaI / vaha apane sArathise bolA : Page #27 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 12 divya jIvana " 'ahA, yaha sonekA saMsAra kitanA suhAvanA hai ! mujhe yaha AkarSaka laga "" rahA hai / kintu bhramakA pardA AMkhoM para adhika dera taka na rhaa| thor3e dinoMke bAda mArga meM jhurriyoMvAle, haDDIke DhAMcevAle tathA dhanuSAkAra jhukI pIThavAle eka vRddhako dekhakara rAjakumArako nirAzA huii| phira eka dina kumArane smazAnayAtrAkA dRzya bhI dekha liyA / kumArane kutUhalavaza apane sArathise pUchA : 'kyA sabhIkA aisA hI anta hotA hai ? "1 39 sArathine kahA : rAjA zuddhodanake aneka prayAsa, sundarI yazodharAkA AkarSaNa, putra rAhulakA vAtsalya, rAjakumAra siddhArthako saMsArake kSaNika sukhoMke jAlama nahIM bAMdha sake aura antameM vaha amara sukhakI khojake lie gharase nikala par3A / 31 sabhIkA yahI aMta hai zAkyakumAra / bAlaka chaganakI dazA bhI isI prakArakI thii| na to use bhojana acchA lagatA thA, na khelakUda / mRga jAlameM phaMsA huA thA; chuTakArA pAneke lie vaha vyAkula thA / chaganakI Ayu abhI choTI thI, parantu usako to amara sukhakI dhUna savAra ho gaI thii| prabhAtakI muskAtI uSA AtI aura sonA bikhera kara calo jAtI / saMdhyA haMsatI huI AtI aura sAgarasaritA aura vipazikharoM para nAca kara calI jaatii| isa taraha dina bItane lage / arrat saMsAra anAkarSaka lagane lagA / mAtAkA aMtima saMdeza usakI hRdayavINA para nita gUMjatA / isa saMdezane chaganako jAgRta kara diyA | sAdhumunirAjoMke upadezoMse bAlakakI vairAgyabhAvanA vikasane lgii| bhagavAnkI pAvana zaraNa meM jIvanako arpaNa karanekI icchA dina-ba-dina balavatI hone lagI / bhAgyase saMvat 1940meM muni candravijayajI mahArAjakA cAturmAsa bar3audA zaharake pIpalAzerI upAzrayameM huA / pIpalAzerImeM chaganajIkA ghara thA / munizrIke upadezoMse bAlaka chaganakI Atmajyoti dhIre dhIre prakaTa hone lagI / saMvat 1942 kA varSa chaganake jIvanameM krAnti le AyA / usa samaya vaha sAtavIM kakSA meM paDhatA thA / usa varSa AcArya zrImad vijayAnandasUrIjI mahArAja ( prasiddha nAma AtmArAmajI mahArAja) baDaudA zaharameM pdhaare| unake upadezoMse chaganakI bhaktilatA puSpita hokara phailane lagI / kizora chaganakI Ayu usa samaya 15 varSakI thI / chaganane divya guru zrI AtmArAmajI mahArAjako isa prakAra dekhA jaise cakora candrakI ora dekhatA hai / usa candra Page #28 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana 13 prakAzase usake hRdayakI kumudinI khila gaI / chagana socane lagA : isa Anandaloka meM maiM sadA-sarvadAke liye basa jAUM / aisA thA gurudeva AtmArAmajIke jIvanameM AkarSaNa / bhramara caraNakamala para maMDarAneke lie Atura ho utthaa| gurudevakI AnaMdamUrti hRdayameM basa gaI / cidAnanda Ananda mUrati / nirakha prema bhara buddhi ThagI rI / muktipatha divya mahAtmA meghagambhIra vANImeM upadezAmRta pilA rahe haiN| janasamudAya maMtramugdha hokara usa amRtakA pAna kara rahA hai| divya mahAtmAke mukha para brahmateja jhalaka rahA hai / unake mukhAravindase nikalA huA eka eka zabda janamanameM rama rahA hai / divya santane kahA : sukha mRgatRSNA haiM / ' amara sukhakI kumAra evaM jaMbukumArane yauvanake the|" " apane manake aMdhakArako dUra karo / saMsArake khoja karo / nemikumAra, varddhamAna, zAkyavasantameM hI saMsArake bandhana tor3a diye ye zabda zAnta bhAvase suna rahA thA prandrahavarSIya bAlaka chagana / divya mahAtmA the zrImad AtmArAmajI mahArAja, jo saMvat 1942meM baDaudA nagarameM padhAre the / baDaudA nagarake jAnIzerI upAzrayameM divya gurudevake vyAkhyAna sunane ke liye janatAkI apAra bhIr3a rahatI thI / zrImad AtmArAmajI prakAMDa vidvAna tathA samabhAvavAle mahAtmA the| unake samabhAvane sabhI jAti evaM dharmake logoMko AkarSita kara diyA thA / hindU, musalamAna, sikkha, IsAI, jaina, pArasI Adi unakI sabhAoMmeM Ate aura harSita hokara jAte / videzI vidvAn bhI unase vizeSa prabhAvita the / prasiddha aMgreja vidvAna DA0 e0 epha0 ruDAlpha hArnala pUjya gurudevakI vidvattA evaM sahRdayatAse AkarSita hokara unake darzanArtha amRtasara Aye the / ve gurudevake sadaiva prazaMsaka bane rahe / DA0 hArnala mahodayane apanA upAsakadazAMga graMtha gurudevako samarpita kiyA / samarpaNa meM unhoMne 1. tRSita nirakhi ravikara bhava bArI / phirihahi mRga jimi jIva dukhArI / - tulasI : rAmacaritamAnasa / Page #29 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 14 divya jola gurudevakI prazaMsAmeM saMskRtameM kavitA likhI hai, jisakA chAyAnuvAda yahAM prastuta hai: "Apa raviprakAzake samAna ajJAnarUpI andhakAra dUra karate ho, Apa mAnavameM sadbhAvoMkI amRtavarSA karate ho| Apa jaina darzanameM nidita 18 pApoMkI kAlimAse rahita ho| Apa jyotipuMja ho| Apa sAkSAt Anandaghana ho, Apa divya AtmaprakAza ho| Apane mere samasta saMzayoMko apane jJAnake divya prakAzase miTA diyA hai, ataH atyanta hI zraddhA tathA kRtajJabhAvase maiM apanA yaha graMthapuSpa Apako arpita karatA huuN|" bAlaka chaganalAlakI mAnasavINAke tAra ina vyAkhyAnoMse bhaktirAgase gUMja utthe| saMsArakI kSaNabhaMguratA use vyathita karane lgii| bhUlyo bhamata kahA~ be ajAna / AlapaMpAla sakala taja mUrakha, kara anubhvrspaan| Apa kRtAMga gahego ika dina, hari maga jema acaan| hoyago tana-dhanathI tuM nyAro, jema pAko trupaan| -cidAnanda chagana socane lagA ki saMsArake sukha mAyAjAla haiN| eka dina kAlakA grAsa bananA hogaa| jisa prakAra siMha mRga para jhapaTatA hai vaise hI he mUrkha manuSya! tujha para bhI kAla jhpttegaa| pIle patteke samAna tujhe TUTanA hai| terA zarIra aura dhanamAyA rahanevAle nahIM haiN| gurudevake vyAkhyAnoMkI kathAyeM, udAharaNa, mahApuruSoMke jIvana Adi usake sAmane isI prakAra dinarAta jhUmate, jisa prakAra ki citrapaTa para citr| taba sahasA usake smRtipaTa para nemikumArakA citra aMkita ho gyaa| gurudevane usa kathAko kitanI sarasa evaM bhAvapUrNa zailImeM kahI thI! bhAvamagna vaha usa dRzyameM kho gayA : 2. aThAraha pApasthAnaka-1) hiMsA, 2) jhUTha bolanA, 3) corI, 4) maithuna (abrahma), 5) dhanadaulata para moha, 6) krodha, 7) garva, mada, 8) mAyA, 9) lobha, 10) rAga, 11) dveSa, 12) kleza, 13) doSAropaNa (vyartha hI kisI para lAMchana lagAnA), 14) cugalI, 15) harSa aura udvega, 16) dUsareko burA kahanA aura apanI prazaMsA karanA, 17) pravaMcanA-ThagAI, 18) mithyA dRssttikonn| ye 18 pApa AtmAko malI karate haiM, pariNAmasvarUpa jIvako 84 lAkha jIvayoniyoMke janmamaraNake cakkarameM bhaTakanA par3atA Page #30 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana 15 'dvArikAnagarIkI sAja-sajjA kitano nayanAbhirAma hai - jaise koI mugdhA nAyikA banAva- siMgAra kara apanA rUpa dekha rahI ho / nemikumAra rathameM baiThakara vivAhake liye rAjamahalake samIpa pahuMca gaye / sarvatra toraNa aura puSpamAlAeM manako mohita karane lagI / kintu yaha kyA suna rahA hUM ? yaha hRdayako kaMpAne vAlI pazuoMkI kAtara AvAja kahAMse A rahI hai ? - kumArane sArathise pUchA / sArathine kahA : kumAra, ye vividha pazu ekatrita kiye gaye haiM / Apake zvasura ugrasenane Apake vivAha ke upalakSya meM yAdavoMko aneka prakArake mAMsake vyaMjana khilAneke liye ina pazuoMko harSapUrvaka ekatrita kiyA hai / ---- It 'nemikumArane kahA : isa saMsArako dhikkAra hai / yaha samasta pApoMkA sAgara hai / he sArathi, jahAM ye pazu haiM, vahAM rathako le jaao| inako phirase svacchanda ghUmane do / " 16 'usI samaya sArathine ratha mor3a diyA / nemikumArane ina pazuoMko dekhaa| unameM se kisIke galemeM aura kisIke pAMvameM bandhana the| kitane hI piMjare meM chaTapaTA rahe the / nemikumAra vizvapriya evaM sahRdaya the / unako dekhakara pratyeka pazu mAno apanI apanI bhASAmeM kahane lagA mujhe bacAo, mujhe bacAo ! " kumArane sabako chor3a diyA / pazugaNa vanameM pulakita hokara bhAga gaye / nemikumAra saMsArajAlako tor3akara amara sukhako prApta karaneke liye cale gaye / " chaganake sAmane dinarAta mahApuruSoMke divya caritra Ate aura vaha gaharI cintAmeM DUba jAtA / vaha socatA : maiM kaba isa mAyAvI saMsArake jAlase chuTakArA pAUMgA | usako jaMbukumArakA dRSTAnta smaraNa ho AyA / jaMbukumAra ! tumako dhanya hai / gaNadhara zrI sudharmAsvAmIkI amara vANIne tumhAre mAnasaatest prakAzita kiyA / ahA, tumane amara sukhakI prAptike liye bharayauvanameM kSaNika saMsArasukhako tyAga diyA / jaMbukumArakI kathA 2500 varSoM pahilekI hai, parantu chaganako yaha lagA ki yaha ghaTanA Aja hI ghaTita huI hai / usakA roma roma pulakita ho utthaa| isa prakAra divya gurudeva AtmArAmajIkI vANIne chaganake antaralokako Alokita kara diyA / usakA mana prakAzase jagamagA uThA / Page #31 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jokla eka dina jaba vyAkhyAna samApta huA taba bAlaka chagana mahAtmAjIke pAsa sthira bhAvase baiTha gyaa| use na khAnekI sudha rahI, na piinekii| usake manakA paMchI AnandagaganameM UMcI uDAna bhara rahA thaa| gurudevane usako pUchA : " vatsa ! isa taraha kyoM baiThA hai ? uTha!" bAlakane mahAtmAjIke donoM pAMva pakar3a liye| usake nayanoMse azrugaMgA bahane lgii| usa pAvana jaladhArAse usane mahAtmAjIke caraNa dhoye| gurudevane snehayukta svarameM pUchA : "bhadra ! kyA duHkha hai ? dhana cAhatA bAlakane kahA: "hAM" mahAtmAjI : "kitanA?" bAlaka : "ginatI maiM nahIM batalA sktaa|" mahAtmAjI : "acchA, kisIko Ane do|" bAlaka : "nahIM, maiM Apase hI lenA cAhatA huuN|" mahAtmAjIne socA ki yaha kaisI bAlahaTha hai ! phira samajhAte hue kahA : " vatsa, hama paisA-TakA nahIM rkhte|" . bAlakane sthira bhAvase uttara diyA : " mujhe usakI AvazyakatA nahIM hai, kyoMki vaha to nazvara hai|" gurudevako vismaya huaa| unhoMne bAlakase pUchA : "taba kaunasA dhana cAhatA hai ?" bAlakane zAnta mAvase uttara diyA : "vaha dhana, jisase ananta sukha mile|" bAlakake ujjvala bhAla para prakAzakI rekhAyeM camaka rahI thiiN| netroMmeM divya jyoti thii| mahAtmAjI kuzala jauharI the| amUlya hIreko parakha gye| unhoMne kahA : "isa mahAna AtmA dvArA samAjakA kalyANa hogaa| isakA jIvanadIpa andhakArako dUra kregaa| vyakti aura samAja isase prakAzita hoNge|" gurudevakI vANIne bAlaka chaganake manameM sahasra dIpa prajvalita kara diye| ___ chaganakI dazA rassIse baMdhe hAthIke samAna thii| vaha bandhana tor3akara bhAganA cAhatA thA, parantu aneka bAdhAyeM thIM usake maargmeN| usake bar3e bhAI khImacanda yaha cAhate the ki vaha vyApAraghaMdhemeM par3akara gharakI pratiSThAmeM cAra Page #32 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 17 divya jIvana cAMda lagA de| use dukAnake kAmakAjameM lagAyA, parantu saba bekAra thaa| chagana saMsAranATakako acchI taraha samajha gayA thaa| use yaha patA thA ki isa nATakakA aMtima dRzya duHkhAnta hai| khImacandabhAIne apane pyAre anuja para kar3I nigarAnI rakhI, parantu eka dina chaganake skUlakI chuTTI thii| vaha dukAnakI kahakara jaMgalake mArgase nagarake nikaTake sTezana para pahuMcaneke lie cupakese cala pdd'aa| grISma Rtu thii| dharatI tapta tavekI taraha tapI huI thii| pyAsake mAre chaganajIkA kaMTha sUkhA jA rahA thA, parantu koI cintA nhiiN| cAtaka jaise svAti nakSatrakI meghabUMdoMke liye tarasatA hai, chagana apane divya gurudeva AtmArAmajIke darzanake liye vyAkula thaa| vaha saMdhyA samaya ahamadAbAda phuNcaa| saMdhyAkA cittAkarSaka samaya thaa| ahamadAbAda nagarIkI cahalapahala manako lubhAnevAlI thii| parantu chaganakA manamadhukara gurudevake caraNakamalakA makaraMdapAna karaneke liye Atura thaa| mere manakuM japa na parata hai binu tere mukha dIThaDe, premapIyAlA pIvata pIvata, lAlana saba dina nIThaDe / - zrI AnandaghanajI mahArAjake isa gItameM chaganake manakA citra utara AyA hai| usane nagarIkI camakadamaka dekhI taka nhiiN| use dIkha rahe the gurudevake caraNakamala / gurudevane dUrase apane lADaleko dekhakara kahA : "lo bhAI ! chagana A gyaa| vairAgyaraMgameM raMga gayA hai|" chagana guruke darzanase itanA prasanna huA, mAno aMdheko AMkheM mila gaI ho| harSa usake hRdayameM nahIM samA rahA thaa| kintu dUsare dina chagana kyA dekhatA hai ki bar3e bhAI khImacanda usake sAmane haiN| chaganake mukha para udAsI chA gii| khImacandabhAIne caturAIse kAma liyaa| ve gurudevase bole : "chagana dIkSA le yaha prasannatAkI bAta hai, parantu isakI avasthA bahuta choTI hai, ataH jaba yogya ho jAya tabhI dIkSA deN|" khImacandabhAIne bhAMpa liyA ki chaganako mor3anA aba kaThina hai| usako tIvra icchAko dekhate hue khImacandabhAIne use usa samaya gurudevake pAsa hI rkhaa| bAdameM vaha baDaudA bhI gayA, parantu saba phIkA phIkA laga rahA thA use / khImacandabhAI, hIrAcandabhAI tathA bahana zrImatI jamunAbAI evaM parivArake anya sadasyoMna chaganako bahutaH samajhAyA-bujhAyA, parantu 'sUradAsa, yaha kAlI kAmarI, car3hata na dUjo raMga'vAlI bAta chagana para kharI utaratI hai| di.-2 Page #33 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana chaganakI dazA jahAjake paMchIke samAna thii| jahAjakA paMchI samudrake Upara idhara-udhara ur3akara phira jahAja para hI AtA hai, anyatra kahIM usakA baserA nhiiN| chaganakA mana saMsArase Uba gayA thaa| vaha apane jahAja para AnA cAhatA thaa| usakA jahAja thA divya gurudevake caraNakamala / usakA mana gurucaraNoMmeM hI aTakA huA thaa| saMvat 1943meM gurudevakA caumAsA pAlItANAmeM huaa| chaganalAla bhI apane bhAIkI AjJA lekara gurudevake darzanArtha evaM yAtrArtha pAlItANA phuNcaa| chaganalAla bhI apane bhAIkI AjJA lekara gurudevake darzanArtha evaM yAtrArtha pAlItANA phuNcaa| pUjya gurudevakI zaraNa use atyanta hI zItala lgii| bhaktibhAvakI belaDI usake tanamanameM pasara gii| cAturmAsake pazcAt gurudevane vihAra kiyA aura rAdhanapura pdhaare| chagana bhI unake sAtha thaa| vahAMse chaganajIne apane bandhu khImacandabhAIko rajisTarI patra bhejA, jisameM likhA thA : " merI dIkSA amuka dina honevAlI hai| Apa dIkSA mahotsava para avazya pdhaareN|" patra par3hakara khImacandabhAI vyAkula ho gaye, zIghra hI rAdhanapura phuNce| vahAM unheM patA lagA ki koI dIkSAsamAroha nahIM hai| chaganane unheM rAdhanapura bulAneke liye hI yaha patra bhejA hai| jaba sAre prayatna niSphala hue to khImacandamAIne chaganako premapUrvaka gurucaraNoMmeM sauMpanekA pakkA vicAra kara liyaa| ve gurudevake pAsa gaye aura vinaya vANImeM bole : "maiM apanA pyArA bhAI Apako zaraNameM chor3atA huuN| yadi usase koI bhUla ho jAya' to kSamA karanA bhagavaMta / " itanA kahate hI usake netroMse premAzru Tapakane lge| una anamola motiyoMko dharatI apane aMcalameM jhela lene lgii| bandhuvichohakA yaha kAruNika dRzya bar3A mArmika thA, kintu samaya dekhakara khomacandabhAIne sAhasa bttoraa| ve gadgad svarameM bole : "merA anuja kitanA bhAgyazAlI hai! yaha pAvana velA dhanya hai|" ___ karuNAmUrti gurudevane harSita hokara kahA: "khImacandabhAI ! tumane bahAdurokA kAma kiyA hai, tuma bhAgyavAna ho, tumhArA chagana samAjakA ujAlA hogaa|" ___khImacandabhAIne chaganako gale lagAyA aura phira usase azrubhare netroMse vidAI lo| sabhI darzakoMkI AMkhoMmeM AMsU chalachalA rahe the| . vaizAkha sudI 13, saMvat 1944 (gujarAtI 1943) kA zubha dina aayaa| AcArya zrImad AtmArAmajIne rAdhanapurameM chaganalAlako dAkSA dii| Page #34 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana usa samaya usakI Ayu satraha varSakI thii| chaganalAlakA nAma vallabhavijaya rkhaa| muni vallabhavijaya zrI harSavijayajIke ziSyaratna hue| divya gurudevakI pAvana evaM zItala zaraNa pAkara muni vallabhavijayako aisI anubhUti huI jaisI ki zizuko apanI khoI huI mAtAkI zAntidAyinI godameM baiThanese hotI hai| jaise AmrakuMjameM koyala madhura gIta gAtI hai vaisI hI AnandakI rAginI vallabhake mAnasa kuMjameM gUMja utthii| divya guruke caraNakamala zItala caMdrikAke samAna ujjvala the| vallabhake hRdayasarovarameM caraNacandrakI caMcala kiraNeM nAcane lgii| jaise dhUpase thakA huA yAtrI zItala manda evaM sugaMdhita pavanake komala sparzase praphullita ho jAtA hai, vaisI hI AnandAnubhUti saMsAra tyAgane para muktipathake pathika vallabhako huii| : saMsArake mohabandhana toDakara vallabha amara sukha rUpI ciMtAmaNi ratnako prApta karanekI bhUmikA banAne lge| amara sukhakI amRtadhArAmeM ve apaneko tathA samasta jagatako rasamagna karanA cAhate the| divya pathika kRSNapakSakI rAtri bhayAvanI lagatI hai, kintu prabhAtavelAmeM jaba aruNodaya hotA hai taba dRzya kitanA suhAvanA lagatA hai ! kitanA antara hai aMdhakAra aura prakAzameM ! jaba manuSya aMdhakArameM rahatA hai taba vaha pathabhraSTa yAtrIkI taraha aMdhakArameM hI calatA hai| kintu jaba usake mArgameM koI dIpakavAlA mila jAtA hai taba usako spaSTa dIkhane lagatA hai ki vaha apane pathase bhaTaka gayA hai| phira usa prakAzake sahAre vaha 'prakAzapatha para A jAtA hai| aura jaba eka bAra pathika prakAzameM AtA hai taba vaha aMdhakArameM nahIM jAnA caahtaa| prakAzapatha hI satpatha hai| ___ muni vallabhavijayajIko prakAza milA AcArya zrImad AtmArAmajI mhaaraajse| unake guru muni zrI harSavijayajI vidvAn, sahRdaya evaM kRpAlu santa mahAtmA the| unakI chatrachAyAmeM vallabhakA jIvana-biravA vikasane lgaa| muni vallabhakA patha Alokamaya thaa| pathikakI taraha aba unheM Alokapatha para calanA thA aura unheM pahuMcanA thA usa zAzvata sukhadhAma para jahAM na Page #35 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 20 divya jIvana roga hai, na zoka, na moha hai na mamatA, kevala akhaMDa Ananda hai / unakA manahaMsa usa Ananda svarUpa mAnasarovarameM krIDA karaneke liye Atura thaa| sara mAna haMsa cAhe, cAtaka megha pAnI / jaganAtha aise haradama, tumarI saraNameM AUM // mohanamUrti tArI, mujha manameM A khaDI ho / dRSTi vahAM paDI ho, nahIM baura janma pAuM // Atama lakSmI svAmI, AtamalakSmI dIjai / 'vallabha' harSa hove, nahIM aura tumase cAuM // ' 6 haMsako mAnasarovarakI cAhanA thI, cAtakako Anandaghanake jalakI / vallabhake jIvanakA lakSya thA : svayaM prakAzavAna banakara samAjako prakAzita karanA / unake smRtipaTa para kRpAlu mAtA icchAbAI ke pAvana zabda aMkita the : amara sukhadhanakI khoja karanA, chagana ! 44 "1 muni vallabhakA mArga sApha-sutharA thA, lakSya spaSTa thA / AtmoddhAra aura samAjotthAna unake jIvanake lakSya bana gaye / muni vallabhavijayane sarvaprathama vidyAdevIkI zaraNa lI / kRpAlu vidyAdevI to kAMcako bhI hIrA banA detI hai / kavikulabhUSaNa kAlidAsa kitane mUDha the, parantu vidyAkI sAdhanAse kaviziromaNi bana gaye / AcArya hemacandrane vidyAkI sAdhanA se jo jJAnAmRta prApta kiyA, vaha kitanA madhura hai ! usa amRtako prApta kara AcArya hemacandrane na kevala apane ko hI tRpta kiyA varan jagatko bhI sukhamaya banAnekI pAvana ceSTA kI / muni vallabhavijayajIne vidyAdhyayanameM pUrA mana lgaayaa| prArambhameM Apane aneka pustakeM pddh'ii| unakI buddhi kuzAgra thI / skUlameM bhI ve sadA Age rahate the aura unheM kaI puraskAra bhI mile the / Apane caMdrikA, amarakoSa, abhidhAnaciMtAmaNi, dazavaikAlika, AcArapradIpa, nyAyazAstrakI nyAyabodhinI Adi graMthoMkA adhyayana kiyA; tatpazcAt Apane kalpasUtra, zrI sUtrakRtAMga Adi graMthoMkA sUkSma adhyayana kiyaa| isake atirikta Apane gItA, rAmAyaNa, mahAbhArata, veda, upaniSad AdikA paricaya prApta kiyA / zrImad AtmArAmajI mahArAja ke sAnnidhya meM Apane jaina darzanakA jJAna prApta kiyA / pUjya gurudeva AtmArAmajI mahArAja utkaTa vidvAna the / unhoMne sarala hiMdImeM jaina darzana para aneka pustakeM likhIM haiM / unameMse ullekhanIya haiM : jaina tattvAdarza, ajJAna1. AcArya vijayavallabhasUrijI racita stavana se uddhRta / Page #36 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana 21 timirabhAskara, tattvanirNayaprasAda tathA cikAgo praznottara / bhAratIya evaM videzI faraine ina pustakoMkI bhUri bhUri prazaMsA kI hai / aise vidvAna gurudevake caraNoM meM rahane se muni vallabhakI jJAnapipAsA bar3hanA svAbhAvika thA / phira unakA dRr3ha vizvAsa thA ki : 'vidyayA'mRtamaznute / ' - vidyAse hI amaratA prApta hotI hai / (2 pUjya vallabha ne apane eka vyAkhyAnameM kahA thA : 'jJAna vAhana hai / vaha satpatha para le jAtA hai / parantu yadi usa vAhana para manuSya savAra hI na ho to vaha maMjila taka kaise pahu~cAegA? usa vAhana para savAra honeke liye manuSya meM lakSyake prati pUrNa vizvAsa honA cAhie / lakSya hai amaratAprApti / 11 muni vallabhavijayajI ke mahAn jIvanakI abhI nirmANAvasthA thI / gurudeva zrI AtmArAmajI mahArAjake jJAnamaya evaM cAritramaya vAtAvaraNakA una para amiTa prabhAva par3A / pUjya gurudevakI khyAti na kevala dezameM hI thI, apitu videzameM bhI thI / sana 1893 I0 meM cikAgo meM sarva dharma pariSadakA Ayojana huA thA / gurudeva to dharmaniSedha ke kAraNa samudrayAtrA nahIM kara sakate the, ataH unhoMne zrI vIracanda rAghavajI gAMdhIko apanA pratinidhi nAkara bhejA thaa| gurudevane zrI gAMdhIko eka nibaMdha cikAgo sarva dharma pariSada meM par3hane ke lie diyA thA, jisameM jaina darzanake saMbaMdha meM sundara vivecana thA / isa nibaMdhakI racanAyeM muni vallabhavijayajIkA sahayoga thA / isa prakAra gurudeva ke vividha kAryoMmeM muni vallabha hAtha baMTAte the / ve gurudevake saciva hI bana gaye the / ina sabakA pariNAma bahuta acchA huA / unameM gurudevakI kAryadakSatA, sahiSNutA, vaijJAnika dRSTikoNa evaM madhura mAnavatAke guNa vikasita hue / inhIM guNoM ke kAraNa muni vallabha janavallabha bana gaye / muni vallabhavijayajIke jIvana-bhavanake do sundara stambha haiM : satsaMgati aura vidyAdhyayana | jJAnI gurudeva evaM anya jJAniyoMkI satsaMgati se unameM vidyA prApta karanekI tIvra utkaMThA bikaca gii| pUjya vallabhane zuddhAcaraNa dvArA manako maMdirake samAna banAyA, aura vidyAkA pAvana dIpaka usameM jalAyA / satsaMgati aura vidyAkA prabhAva kitanA uttama hotA hai ! inase kisI bhI manuSyakA jIvana sundara bana sakatA hai / muni vallabhavijayajIkI nirmANAvasthA meM hI, saMvat 1947kI caitra sudI 10 ( tA0 21 - 3 - 1890 I0) ko, unake guru muni zrI harSavijayajIkA Page #37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 22 divya jIvana dillImeM svargavAsa ho gyaa| usa samaya unheM aisA lagA ki unakI zItala chAyA adRzya ho gaI ho| muni vallabha kRpAlu gurudeva zrImad AtmArAmajIke mArgadarzana meM niSkaMTaka Age bar3ha rahe the| khaivanahAra unakI jIvananaiyAko bar3I kuzalatAse dekha rahA thaa| cAroM ora komala evaM zItala cAMdanI phailI huI thii| AkAzameM candra amRta varNana kara rahA thaa| sAgarakI laharoM para maMthara gatise jIvananaukA jA rahI thI, ki saMvata 1953 (gujarAtI 1952) jeTha sudI saptamI, maMgalavArakI rAtako gujarAMvAlAmeM bhayaMkara aMdhakAra chA gyaa| ardha rAtrike samaya guru deva AtmArAmajI apane zayanase uThe aura padmAsanameM baiTha gye| unhoMne apane ziSyoMko apane pAsa bulAyA aura ina zabdoMke sAtha aMtima vidA lI : "lo bhAI, aba hama calate haiM, arhan / " itanA kahate hI gurudevakA prANahaMsa uDa gyaa| usa samaya aisA lagA jaise jagatkA candra hI asta ho gayA ho| vallabhake sAmane aMdhakAra hI aMdhakAra thaa| parantu vallabhake mAnasalokameM vaha candra zAzvata prakAza phailA rahA thaa| vaha prakAza kabhI nahIM mittaa| vaha prakAza amara thA, nirmala thA, zItala thaa| ___ muni vallabhane apane jJAnase acchI taraha samajha liyA thA ki manuSyakI sabase bar3I durbalatA hai ajJAna / isI ajJAnake kAraNa vaha ahaMkArase grasita rahatA hai, ahaMkArase vaha apane bhItara aisA aMdhakAra phailA detA hai ki phira use kucha nahIM diikhtaa| antarprakAza aMdhakArakI rAkhameM chipa jAtA hai| antarprakAzase jIvana camakatA hai| jaise motImeM camaka hotI hai vaisA hI manuSyameM mAnavatAkI camaka hotI hai| komalatA, dayA, sadAzayatA, tyAga, samabhAva mAnavatAkI camakase camakate hai| yaha camaka hai antaprakAza / isIko kahate haiM aatmprkaash| ajJAna-aMdhakArameM bhaTakatA huA manuSya dharmake nAma para laDatA hai, jAtibheda para raktapAta karatA hai, kAle-goreke raMga-bhedameM ulajhatA hai| pUjya gurudeva AtmArAmajI mahArAjane apane eka lekha 'jainadharma viSayaka praznottara' meM likhA hai : "yaha mahApApa hai ki eka vyakti apaneko dUsarese UMcA smjhe| UMca aura nIca jAtivAlI bhAvanA anaitika hai, aura vikRta buddhikI paricAyaka hai| sabhI manuSya samAna hai|" muni vallabhavijayajIke hRdayodyAnameM ye mAnavIya bhAva puSpoMke samAna prasphuTita ho gaye / ina puSpoMkI sugandha samAjameM phailii| pUjya vallabhane kahA thA : "samAjameM sugandha bikharaneke pihale apane meM sugandha bhro|" Page #38 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana phUla jahAM khilate haiM, sugandha svataH bikharatI hai| pUjya vallabhake satkarmoMkI, sadajIvanakI, sadbhAvoMkI tathA satprayAsoMkI sugandha bikhara gaI / janamAnasa suvAsita huaa| janatAne apane vallabhako alaMkaraNoMse vibhUSita karanA caahaa| yaha to janatAkA apane gurudevake prati zraddhAkA upahAra thaa| saMvat 1981meM lAhaura caumAsemeM paMjAba zrIsaMghake bAraMbAra vinaMtI karane para Apane AcAryapada svIkAra kiyA / pahile bhI zrIsaMghane Apako kaI bAra AcAryapada denekA prastAva rakhA thaa| Apane kaI bAra padoM, upAdhiyoM aura alaMkaraNoMko vinamratAse TAla diyA thaa| isake bAda vaizAkha zuklA tRtIyA, saMvata 1990 guruvArako zrI bAmaNavADAjI tIrthasthala para poravAla sammelanameM Apako 'kalikAlakalpataru' tathA 'ajJAnatimirataraNi kI upAdhiyoMse alaMkRta kiyaa| AcArya vallabhako ina alaMkaraNoMmeM ruci nahIM thii| Apako janatAne 'paMjAbakesarI' tathA 'bhAratadivAkara'kI padaviyoMse bhI vibhUSita kiyaa| yaha janatAkA pyAra thA, unake prati zraddhA thI, parantu gurudeva to janavallabha hI rahanA cAhate the, janamAnasameM premaprakAzakI taraha basanA cAhate the| ve vyakti aura samAjakI unnatike icchuka the| ve kahate the: "pratyeka prANImeM Izvara vidyamAna hai| zuddhAcaraNase vyakti apane manako prabhukA pAvana maMdira banA le|" gurudevane socA : vyaktiyoMse hI samAjakA nirmANa hotA hai| yadi vyakti' saccaritra, niSThAvAna, mAnavatAvAdI tathA dezabhakta hoMge to rASTra vikAsonmukha hogaa| gurudevane vyaktike zuddha khAnapAna evaM AcaraNazuddhi para vizeSa mahattva diyaa| unhoMne madyaniSedha abhiyAnameM rASTrapitA pUjya mahAtmA gAMdhIko hArdika sahayoga pradAna kiyaa| gurudevane madyaniSedha para baMbaI, paMjAba, gujarAta evaM rAjasthAnameM aneka bhASaNa diye| unake bhASaNa sAragarmita hote the| saMvat 2009 caitra vadI 14 ko bambaIkI vizAla sabhAmeM gurudevane madirAsevanake duSpariNAmoM para TippaNI karate hue kahA thA : "madirApAnase manuSya AtmahIna, nisteja evaM nirAza bana jAtA hai| vaha svayaMkA, parivArakA, rASTrakA tathA samAjakA bojha bana jAtA hai| vaha vinAzake garta meM apane Apako paTaka detA hai|" __ pasarUra (paMjAba) kI eka samAmeM AcAryazrIne kahA thA : "zarAbI AtmaprakAza kho detA hai| usake zarIrakA teja va svAsthya maMda par3a jAtA hai aura anta vaha mRtyukI godameM leTa jAtA hai|" Page #39 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana isa prakAra AcAryadevane manuSyako durvyasanoMse bacaneke liye upadeza diye / unakA dRSTikoNa thA ki vyakti jaba UMcA uThegA taba samAja aura rASTra UMce uTha sakeMge / rASTrakA gaurava gaganacuMbI aTTAlikAoM evaM vizAla mavanoMse kadApi nahIM bar3hatA, vaha baDhatA hai suzIla nAgarikoMse / gurudevane samAjodyAnako phalatephUlate dekhanA cAhA / unhoMne eka pravacanameM kahA thA : 'samAja udyAna hai / nara-nArI puSpa-paudhe haiM / isa samAjodyAnake bAgavAna haiM sAdhusaMta tathA samAjake agraNI / yadi ise sujalase nahIM sIMcA gayA aura AvazyakatAnusAra peDa-paudhoMkI kAMTachAMTa aura dekhabhAla nahIM kI gaI to udyAna kurUpa hokara ujaDa jaaegaa|" gurudeva samAja - bagiyAke mAlI the / 66 sahRdaya 24 saMvata 1983, jeTha zuklA aSTamIko ve binaulI (uttara pradeza ) pdhaare| vahA~ unheM duHkhI harijana bandhu mile| harijanoMne gurudevase kahA : 'hameM pAnIkA bhArI kaSTa hai / achUta honeke kAraNa hameM koI kuoM para pAnI bharane nahIM dete| hama pyAse mara rahe ha / " 16 "" gurudevako isase atyanta hI duHkha huA / unhoMne harijana bandhuoMko AzIrvAda diyA aura kahA : tumhArA kaSTa merA kaSTa hai / maiM tumhArA jalasaMkaTa dUra karanekA prayAsa karU~gA / " madhyAnhameM vyAkhyAnake antargata garudevane harijanoMke kaSTakA ullekha "L 'mAnavatA hI dharma hai / pyAse mara rahe haiM / kahAM kiyA aura atyanta hI dardabharI vANImeM kahA : kitanI zarma kI bAta hai ki yahAMke harijana bandhu gayA dharma aura kahAM gayA prema ? duHkhI janoMkI pIDA samajho / yahI dharmakA sAra hai / gurudevakI apIlakA asara gaharA thA / zIghra hI dhana ikaTThA ho gayA aura harijanoMke lie kuMAM bana gayA / isa prakArakI thI gurudevakI samAjasevA | 6 karuNAkA svara saMvat 1993 meM AcAryadevakA cArtumAsa bar3audA nagarameM huaa| vahAMkI janatAne unakA bhAva bhInA svAgata kiyA / nyAyamaMdirameM AcAryazrI ke sAnnidhyameM jagadguru hIravijayasUrijI mahArAjakI jayantI zrI mukharjIkI adhyakSatA meM dhUmadhAma se manAI gaI / jayantI samArohama sabhI jAti va dharmake loga upa Page #40 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 25 divya jIvana sthita the| hajAroMkI saMkhyAmeM janatA sammilita huii| AcAryadevane jagadguruke jIvana evaM kRtitva para prakAza ddaalaa| unhoMne apane pravacanameM kahA : "aisI kaunasI zakti thI jagadguru hIravijayajImeM, jisase mugala samrATa mahAna akabarako ahiMsA dharmakI ora AkarSita huaa|" AcAryadevane jagadgurukI divya zaktikA ullekha karate hue kahA : "jagadgurune saMsArako ahiMsA aura premakA sandeza diyaa| hiMsAse saMsArameM saMgharSa bar3hate haiM, azAnti phailatI hai aura jIvana naSTa ho jAtA hai| samrATa akabarane jagadguruke divya guNoMse prabhAvita hokara unheM gujarAtake vAisarAya dvArA AdarapUrvaka AgarA padhAraneke liye AmaMtraNa bhejA thaa|" ____ Age calakara AcAryadevane kahA ki "hama sabako jagadguruke pavitra Adarzoko jIvanameM utAranA caahiye| jagadgurune vizvakalyANa evaM prANimaitrIkA divya saMdeza jagatko diyaa| karuNA aura premase vizva kalpavRkSa bana sakatA hai| mahAn akabarane pUjya hIravijayasUrijIko jagadgurukI upAdhise vibhUSita kiyA, jise unhoMne samrATake premabhAvake kAraNa hI svIkAra kiyaa|" antameM AcArya vallabhane kahA ki "samAjotthAnake lie jagadguruke samAna kartavyabhAvanAkI AvazyakatA hai| samAjakA sarasa vAtAvaraNa vyaktikA navodaya kara sakatA hai| samAjako sajAne, saMvArane evaM sundara banAneke liye jagadgurune kitanA tyAga kiyA! apanI divya cAritrika zaktise unhoMne samrATa akabarake mAnasako badala diyA aura mAnavameM chipe jyotikaraNako prajvalita kara diyA, jo ajJAnakI rAkhakI DherImeM chipA huA thaa| na kevala jagadgurune samAjotthAna evaM vyaktivikAsake liye apaneko samarpita kiyA, apitu apane sAthiyoMko bhI samAja aura vyaktiko UMcA uThAneke liye prerita kiyaa|" ____ jagadgurune jagatkalyANake lie jo kArya kiye ve Aja bhI preraNA de rahe haiN| AcAryadeva vijayavallabhasUrikI jIvanayAtrA bhI janamAnasameM manuSyatA jagAne meM saphala huii| jahA~ bhI unake caraNaraja paDe usa sthAnameM jAgRti A gii| AcAryadeva saMvata 1998 vaizAkha vadi 9 ko jammU zaharameM pdhaare| usa samaya Apake svAgatameM jo julUsa nikalA vaha atyanta hI bhavya thaa| jammU zaharake mArga sundara raMga-biraMgI jhaMDiyoMse sajAye gaye the| kitane hI grAmoMmeM baiMDa bAje sahita bhajana maMDaliyAM aura sabhI tarahake loga isa saMtake darzanArtha Aye the| AcAryadevake prati janatAkI apAra zraddhA Page #41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 26 divya jIvana dekhakara rAmacaritamAnasa ( ayodhyAkANDa ) kA vaha punIta prasaMga smaraNa ho jAtA hai, jabaki rAmadarzanake liye grAmoMke nara-nArI, bAla-vRddha sabhI mArga meM A jAte haiM, janatA unake pIche calatI hai : gAMva gAMva asa hoI anaMdU / dekhi bhAnukula kairava candU | dhanya so desu selu bana gAUM / jahaM jahaM jAhi dhanya soI ThAUM | - sUryakularUpI kumudanIko praphullita karanevAle candramA svarUpa rAmake darzana kara gAMva gAMva atyadhika Ananda ho rahA hai / vaha deza, parvata, vana aura gAMva dhanya hai aura vahI sthAna dhanya hai jahAM rAma jAte haiM / AcAryadevakA vyaktitva atyadhika garimAvAna thA / ve jahAM jAte the unake pAsa loga khiMce hue Ate the aura unakI vANI sunakara sadjIvanakI preraNA pAte the / janatAkI pIDAko ve samajhate the / unameM saralatA thI aura eka aisA AkarSaNa thA, jise cumbaka kaha sakate haiM / vaha cumbakIya AkarSaNa kitane hI divya guNoMse banA thA / saralatA, vinamratA, saumyatA evaM divyatAne unake jIvanako cumbakavat banA liyA thA / use dekhakara manuSyameM sadbhAva jAgRta ho jAte the aura unakI Atmajyoti dhIre dhIre bar3hane lagatI thI / mere pAsa aisI koI pratibhA nahIM, na zabdabhaMDAra hai, na buddhikI aMtarzakti hai ki vallabhake jIvanako garimAkA varNana kara sakUM / 7 amRtadhArA jammU zaharase vaizAkha sudi 6ko AcAryadeva vihAra kara sattavArI, visanA, hariyAlA, japharavAlA Adi zahara - gAMvoMmeM ahiMsA, prema, karuNA aura maitrIkA saMdeza dete hue saMkhatarA padhAre / saMkhatarAmeM AcAryadevakI divya vANIkA amRtapAna karaneke liye hindU, muslima, sikha Adi sabhI jAtiyoMke loga Ate the / kasAiyoMne bhI apanI dukAneM banda kara dI / AcAryadevane ahiMsA aura prema para bhASaNa diye / unake ahiMsA ke upadezase saMkhatarAmeM zrIyut muhammada anavara, muhammada akasbAla, muhammada raphI Adine mAMsabhakSaNakA parityAga kara diyaa| unhoMne atyanta hI prasanna hokara kahA : Aja hamAre bhAgya khula gaye haiM / hamane manuSyajIvanakA sAra samajha liyA hai / gurudeva sacamuca phariztA banakara Aye haiM / " "" Page #42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana saMkhatarAkI eka vizeSa ghaTanAkA yahAM ullekha karatA huuN| jahAM jahAM AcAryadeva jAte the, vahAM vahAM aisA vAtAvaraNa ho jAtA thA ki pArasparika vaimanasya samApta ho jAtA thaa| parivArakA kalaha bhI miTa jAtA thaa| saMkhatarAke lAlA amIcanda dharmAtmA vyakti the| ve gurudevake bhakta the| ve paropakArI jIva the| unakI mRtyuke bAda unake do putra devarAja aura jJAnacanda ApasameM jhagar3ane lge| AcAryadevako kisIne vinatI kI ki yadi donoM bhAI sukhazAntise raheMge to parivArameM zAnti rahegI aura ve sAmAjika kAryoMmeM bhI rasa leNge| ___AcAryadevane donoM bhAiyoMko dupaharako apane pAsa bulaayaa| unakA vyaktigata komala sparza, pattharahRdayako bhI pighalA sakane meM sakSama thaa| donoM bhAiyoMne gurudevake caraNoMmeM vandanA kI aura vinamratAse pUchA : "gurudeva, Apane hameM kyoM yAda kiyA hai ?" gurudeva : "tumase eka jarUrI kAma karAnA hai, isIliye tumheM dupaharako takalIpha dI hai|" ve bole : "aisA na kahiye / hama to Apake sevaka haiN| hamArA ahobhAgya hai ki Apa hamAre gAMvameM padhAre haiM aura hameM khAsa taurase yAda kara bhAgyazAlI banAyA hai|" gurudevane kahA : "yadi burA na mAneM to eka bAta khuuN|" ve bole : "phrmaaiye|" gurudeva bole : "tuma sva0 lAlA amIcandake putra ho| ve jaba jIvita the, taba unhoMne aneka bichur3e bhAiyoMko milAyA thA, magara Aja svargameM baiThe hue unako yaha dekhakara kitanA duHkha hotA hogA ki unake do putra ekadUsarese bichur3a rahe haiN| merI yahI icchA hai ki Apa ekadUsareke sAtha milakara rheNge|" . donoM stabdha ho gaye / kucha derake bAda donoMne ekadUsarekI tarapha dekhaa| donoMkI AMkhoMse azrumotI Tapakane lge| donoMne ekasAtha gurudeva kahakara unake divya caraNa pakar3a liye| unhoMne azrujalase gurudevake caraNoMkA abhiSeka kiyaa| AcArya vallabhakA zIla janamanake antaratamako chU letA thaa| komalatA, vinamratA, sadAzayatA, samabhAvanA, tapaniSThatA evaM jJAnavimA rUpI chaha uttama Page #43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 28 divya jIvana guNoMse unakA zIlatva nikhara gayA thaa| ve chaha guNa mAnavatAke AbhUSaNa hai| gurudevameM ina guNoMko dekhakara mujhe bahumUlya plaiTinama dhAtusamUhake chaha dhAtuoMkA smaraNa ho AtA hai| prAcIna zAstroMmeM jisa zveta svarNakA ullekha huA hai vaha plaiTinama hI hai| gurudevake vyaktitvakI zveta svarNatA janamAnasako barabasa chU letI thii| unakI divya svarNatA yA zubhratA manake antarpradezameM chipe rAga-dveSAdi kaSAyoMke mailako galAnemeM sazakta thii| vaha divya zubhratA manuSyatA hI hai| manuSyatAse hI manuSya, manuSya' kahalAnekA adhikArI banatA hai| isake binA vaha manuSyavezadhArI pazu hI mAnA jAtA hai| kintu manuSyatAkA vikAsa sAdhanAke dvArA saMbhava hai| sAdhanA athavA karmase manuSya manuSyocita guNoMko prApta karatA hai / AcAryadevane sAdhanAse apane jIvanako manuSyatAke prakAzase Alokita kiyA thaa| yahI kAraNa hai ki unakA jIvanaprakAza janamAnasako prakAzita kara detA thaa| aisI kitanI hI ghaTanAyeM haiM jo yaha pradarzita karatI haiM ki unakA divya AkarSaka jIvana vyaktiyoM, parivAroM evaM samAjameM zAnti sthApita karane meM saphala huaa| yaha koI jAdU yA TonA nahIM thA, na koI camatkAra thaa| yaha vaha sAdhanA thI jisase koI bhI manuSya UMcA uTha sakatA hai| sAdhanAke dvArA manuSya devatA bana sakatA hai| AtmAke bhaMDArameM kitane hI divya ratna ha, unako prApta karaneke liye sAdhanAkI AvazyakatA hai| AcAryadevakA mizana thA, vyaktiko UMcA uThAyA jAya / samAjakI unnati, sabhyatAkA vikAsa, saMskRtikI uccatA vyaktike caritra para nirbhara hai| kuvyasana vyaktiko patita kara dete haiN| ajJAna use andhakArameM bhaTakAtA hai| zuddha AhAra, zuddha vihAra evaM zuddha vicAra manuSyajIvanabhavanake tIna stambha hai| AcAryadevane isIliye zAkAhAra para sadA jora diyaa| gurudevane kahA thA : " rasanAke svAdake liye manuSya jIvoMkI hatyA karatA hai| suniye, usa ArtanAdako jise mUka pazu, pakSI, jalacara tathA anya prANI mRtyuke bhayake kAraNa karate haiN| isa ArtanAdako nemikumArane sunA thA aura ve apane rathako una duHkhI prANiyoMke pAsa le gaye the| una sabako unhoMne mukta kara diyA thaa| samrATa akabara mugala the| ve jagadguru zrImad hIravijayasUrijIkI pavitra vANIko sunakara ahiMsAkI ora jhuke the aura unhoMne piMjaroMse pakSiyoMko mukta kara diyA thA, sarovaroM meM krIDA karatI machaliyoMko pakar3anA banda karA diyA thA aura varSameM chaH mahIne pazuvadha sAre sAmrAjyameM baMda karavA diyA thaa| jisa ArtanAdakA gurudevane ullekha kiyA Page #44 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana 29 hai use suniye padmAvata mahAkAvya ke racanAkAra malika mohammada jAyasIke sajIva evaM marmasparzI zabdoM meM / prasaMga hai : aneka pakSiyoMko ciDImArane pakar3a liyA / jo pakSI sukhase vRkSoM para krIDA karate the tathA phala-phUla, kandamUla khAte the, jo sarovaroMke zItala jalameM apane paMkhoMko bhigokara jalake chIMToMko AnaMdamagna hokara bikharAte the, ve Aja zikArIkI DaliyAmeM paMkhoMko phar3aphar3Akara tar3apa rahe haiM / hIrAmana totA bhI chaTapaTA rahA hai / una pakSiyoMkI tar3apanakA yaha hRdayavidAraka dRzya roMgaTe khar3A kara detA hai / pakSiyoMkA rudana krandana, vilApa kitanA bhISaNa hai ! antameM jAyasI isa niSkarSa para pahuMcate haiM : 1 14 'jo na hota asa para mAMsa khAdhU / kata paMkhinha kahaM dharata bidhU / " - yadi dUsaroMkA mAMsa khAnevAle isa saMsArameM nahIM hote to vyAgha ina pakSiyoMko kyoM kara pakar3atA ? -- gurudevane ahiMsA aura premako manuSyatArUpI rathake do pahiye kahA / dinAMka 20-6-38ko zrI AtmAnanda jaina kAleja, ambAlAkA udghATana samAroha samAjaratna zrI kastUrabhAI lAlabhAIkI adhyakSatA meM sampanna huA / isa avasara para gurudevane vidyArthiyoMko yaha saMdeza diyA thA : 'zikSAkA uddezya caritrakA nirmANa karanA hai / isa kAlejameM isa prakArakI zikSA dI jAya jisase vidyArthI zuddha evaM Adarza jIvanavAlA bane / usameM mAnavatA, karuNA aura prANimAtra ke liye maitrIbhAvanA ho / usakA khAnapAna zuddha ho / usake AcAra-vicAra sundara ho / aise vidyArthI hI samAjake hIre hote haiM / hIroMkI kImata unakI camakake kAraNa hotI hai, manuSyakI kImata usake caritrake kAraNa hotI hai / ' 33 " AcAryadeva ke bhASaNakA prabhAva gaharA thA / AtmAnanda jaina skUla ludhiyAnA eka musalamAna vidyArthIne, jo usa samAroha meM AyA thA, khar3e hokara mAMsabhojanakA parityAga kara diyaa| usane kahA : kisI bhI dharmazAstra meM mAMsabhakSaNa karanekI AjJA nahIM hai / " 88 1. baMdi mAM suA karata sukha kelI / bhUri pAMkha dhAri melesi DelI / tahavAM bahula paMkhi kharabharahIM / Apu Apu kahaM rodana karahIM / - padmAvata : malika mohammada jAyasI / Page #45 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 30 divya jIvana - gurudevane kahA thA : "naitika dRSTike atirikta svAsthya evaM Arthika dRSTise bhI mAMsAhAra anupayukta evaM hAnikAraka hai| zAkAhAra mAnavavikAsakI kuMjI hai| isakA pracalana prAcIna kAlase hai| AcAryadevake zAkAhAra viSayaka bhASaNoMse prabhAvita hokara aneka bhAgyazAliyoMne mAMsabhojanako tyAga diyA thaa| - vaha divya prakAza maiM apaneko mahAna banAtA jAUM, yaha merI icchA hai| maiM tumhAre prakAzako apanI raMgIna chAyAke raMgase raMga duuNgaa| - gItAMjali AcAryadevakI samabhAvapUrNa dRSTine sabake manako jIta liyA thaa| saMvat 1998meM siyAlakoTameM kRSNa janmASTamIkA utsava bar3e ullAsake sAtha manAyA gyaa| hindU maMdirameM vizAla sabhAkA Ayojana kiyA gayA, jisameM janatAne bahuta saMkhyAmeM bhAga liyaa| AcAryadevane kRSNa bhagavAn para atyanta hI sundara evaM prabhAvazAlI bhASaNa diyaa| kRSNake karmayoga para gurudevakA bhASaNa sunakara janatA gadgad ho gii| logoMne kahA : "ye mahAtmA kitane mahAn haiM ! ye saba dharmoMko na kevala AdarakI dRSTise dekhate haiM, apitu unakA vizeSa dhyAna bhI rakhate haiN|" ___ ekane kahA : gurujIne karmakI kitanI acchI vyAkhyA kI hai ! aba taka maiM to andhakArameM hI thaa| acche karmoMke dvArA manuSya' mahAn bana sakatA hai| gurujIne kahA hai ki "manuSyako cAhiye ki vaha apanA uddhAra Apa hI kre| vaha apanI avanati Apa hI na kre|' kyoMki pratyeka manuSya svayaM apanA baMdhu (hitakArI) hai aura svayaM apanA nAzakartA hai| dhammapadameM bhI 1. uddharedAtmanA''tmAnaM nAtmAnamavasAdayet / Atmaiva hyAtmano bandhurAtmaiva ripurAtmanaH ||-giitaa 6,5 2. Each hath such lordship as the loftiest ones: Nay, for with powers above, around, below, As with all flesh and whatsoever lives, Act maketh joy and woe. - The Light of asia: ___Edmin Arnold. Page #46 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana ullekha hai ki hama hI khuda apane svAmI haiM aura AtmAke sivA hameM tAranevAlA koI dUsarA nahIM hai| isaliye jisa prakAra koI vyApArI apane uttama ghor3ekA saMyamana Apa hI karatA hai, hameM apanA saMyamana Apa hI bhalI bhAMti karanA caahiye| niSkAma bhaktikI vyAkhyA atyanta hI sarala rUpase samajhAte hue mahAtmAjIne pharamAyA ki binA phalako kAmanAke isa saMsArameM acche kArya karate calo, kalyANa hogaa| paramezvara na to kisIke pApako letA hai, na puNyako / karmake svabhAvakA cakra cala rahA hai, jisase prANimAtrako apane apane karmAnusAra sukha-dukha bhogane par3ate haiN|" isa prakAra gurudevakI vANI janamAnasameM krIDA karatI thii| usa vANIkA prabhAva auSadhi tulya hotA thaa| siyAlakoTameM cAturmAsake antargata gurudevakA upadezAmRta pIneke liye AryasamAjI, sikha, IsAI, musalamAna Adi sabhAmeM bar3I saMkhyAmeM phuNcte| gurudeva bar3I sarala evaM sarasa vANImeM unakI zaMkAoMkA samAdhAna krte| cArtumAsakI samAptike pazcAt AcAryadeva vihAra kara AgA gAMva pdhaare| Apa eka jIrNazIrNa gurudvArAma tthhre| gurudvArAko khaMDahara rUpameM dekhakara gurudevako duHkha huaa| unhoMne gurudvArAke jIrNoddhArakA uttaradAyitva svIkAra kiyaa| gurudevake samabhAvakA yaha jvalanta udAharaNa hai| gurudevakA vizAla dRSTikoNa unakI vizvamaitrIbhAvanAkA dyotaka hai| unakI vizvamaitrImeM karuNAkI sahaja camaka thii| usa camakase darzakake citta para eka divya citra aMkita ho jAtA thaa| vaha aisI camaka thI jo sahaja Ananda pradAna karatI thii| pUjya gurudevameM aisI karuNA thI ki jisase manuSyoMke duSTa vicAra samApta ho jAte the; unake manakA maila dhula jAtA thA aura manameM mAnavatAkA prakAza zanaiH zanaiH khilane lagatA thaa| vaha karuNA premakA prakAza thI, jisake lie mahAn nATakakAra zeksapiyarane apane prasiddha evaM lokapriya nATaka 'di marcenTa Apha venisa meM likhA hai : It is an attribute to God himself; Any earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justioe. (Act IV, Sc. i) 3. attA hi attano nAtho attA hi attano gti|| tasmA saJjamayattANaM assaM bhadaM va vaannijo||-dhmmpd 4. nAdatte kasyacit pApaM na caiva sukRtaM vibhuH||- gItA Page #47 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana yaha karuNA parama kRpAlu paramAtmAkA divya guNa hai| isa divya karuNAke dvArA IzvarIya premaprakAza vizvapaTala para chiTaka jAtA hai| AcAryadeva' saMvat 1998 pauSa sudi 2ko gujarAMvAlA zahara pdhaare| vahAM Apake bhASaNoMkA viSaya thA Atmazuddhi / Atmazuddhike liye mAMsAhAratyAgako anivArya batAte hue gurudevane kahA : " yaha zarIra to IzvarakI dharohara hai| ise pavitra rakhanA manuSyakA parama kartavya hai| pavitra zarIrameM pavitra mana rUpI siMhAsana para Anandaghana prabhu nivAsa karate haiN| mAMsAhAra mAnavazarIrake liye anupayukta AhAra hai| usase zarIra puSTa banatA hai, yaha manuSyakA bhrama hai|" ina bhASaNoMkA prabhAva amiTa thaa| kitane hI mAMsapremiyoMne mAMsabhojana tyAga diyaa| maulavI ahamuddInane gurudevako khar3e hokara vinamra vANImeM kahA : " yadyapi Aja hamArA IdakA bar3A tyauhAra hai to bhI maiM Apake pavitra vacana sunane yahAM AyA huuN| jabase Apane yaha batAyA ki kurAna zarIphameM bhI gozta khAnA manA likhA hai, tabase hamArI gozta na khAnekI mAnyatA aura bhI majabUta ho gaI hai| maiMne apane aneka sAthiyoMko mAMsa bhojana na karanekI zapatha dilavAI hai|" gurudevane prasanna hokara maulavI sAhabako kahA : " maulavIjI, maiM Apako mubArakabAda detA huuN| khudAkA bandA, allAhakA pyArA sabako pyArakI nigAhase dekhatA hai| Apa khudAke sacce bande haiN|" saMvat 1999 ASADha sudi 2ko gurudeva caumAseke liye jaMDiyAlAguru pdhaare| paryuSaNa parvameM samAcAra Aye ki baMgAla aura mevAr3ameM hajAroM kuTumba saMkaTama A par3e haiN| AcAryazrIne pIr3ita bhAI-bahanoMkI sahAyatAke liye marmasparzI bhASaNa diye| Apane kahA : "hamArA dharma jIvoM para dayA karanA hai| jaba hama choTe choTe prANiyoM para dayA karate haiM taba manuSya para dayA karanA to hamArA sarvaprathama kartavya ho hI jAtA hai| maiM cAhatA hUM ki eka rAhata phaMDa kAyama kiyA jAye aura usake liye sAre paMjAbameM caMdA jamA kiyA jAye aura jamA huI rakama pIr3itoMkI sahAyatAke liye bhejI jaay|" ____ Apake kAruNika bhASaNase rAhata phaMDa kAyama huA aura acchI rakama ekatrita huI, jo saMkaTagrastoMko bhejI gaI : yaha thI AcAryadevakI maanvsevaa| gurudevakI mAnavatA vizAla thii| bhArata-vibhAjanase jo raktapAta huA, usase mAnavatA saMtrasta ho gii| gurudevane bhAratIya janatAko kahA : Page #48 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 33 divya jIvana "hindU, musalamAna, sikkha, IsAI, jaina, AryasamAjI Adi bhAratakI saMtAna haiN| sabako eka vizAla kuTumbake samAna samajhanA aura unakI sevA karanA yahI pratyeka bhAratavAsIkA dharma hai| sevA hI AjakI saccI pUjA, saccI namAja aura saccI guruvANI hai| manuSyasamAja jIvita rahA to dharma bhI jIvita rhegaa| yadi samAja sudRr3ha evaM samRddha, balavAna aura prANavAna hogA to dharma bhI prANavAna hogaa|" tA0 17-10-47 ke amRtasarake urdU patra 'vIra bhArata meM AcAryazrIne dezavAsiyoMke prati eka dardabharI apIla prakAzita karAI thii| apIlake kucha zabda yahA~ uddhRta haiM -- "bhAratake tamAma jainoMse apIla hai ki jo hindU, sikkha aura jaina bhAI aura anya bhAI-bahina pAkistAnase duHkhI hokara Aye haiM, ve saba tumhArI sahAyatAke yogya haiN| unako tuma apane bhAI-bahina samajho aura yaha mAno ki unakI sevA karanA hamArA kartavya hai|" isa apIlakA yaha prabhAva par3A ki zrImantoMne rupayoMkI thailiyAM khola diiN| amRtasarameM kapar3oMkI gAMThe AIM, bhojanAlaya khula gye| sabhI ekatAke sUtrameM baMdha gye| mAnavatA jAga gii| gurudevakI yaha apIla bhAratake kone konemeM prasArita huii| bambaI, madrAsa, gujarAta, rAjasthAna evaM paMjAbake sahRdaya nagaravAsiyoMne gurudevakI apIla par3hakara rAhata samitiyAM banAI tathA dhana ekatrita kara paMjAbake duHkhI bhAIbahinoMkI sahAyatAke liye bheja diyaa| hindU, sikkha, jaina tathA anya pIr3itoMko isa rAhatase zAnti milii| sahasra kaMThoMse puNyazloka gurudevake liye madhura gItakI taraha ye zabda phUTa par3e : tAraNahAra, pIr3itoMkI vANI, mAnavatAkA motii|| sacamuca mAnavatAkA motI apanI anokhI camakase Aja bhI hamAre manake andhakArako dUra kara rahA hai| vaha divya camaka sadA-sarvadA mere manameM krIDA karatI rhe| di.-3 Page #49 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sevA-saurabha vallabhanagarakI sajAvaTa dekhakara aisA laga rahA thA mAno choTI-sI alakApurI dharatI para basa gaI ho| kitane hI dvAra banAye gye| AtmadvAra, vallabhadvAra, lalitadvAra, kAMtidvAra, haMsadvAra AdikI zobhA ramaNIya thii| kahIM sundara patAkAyeM pavanake sAtha krIDA karatI huI aisI laga rahI thI jaise raMgabiraMge paMkhoMvAle pakSI pavanameM aThakheliyAM kara rahe hoN| kahIM ucca dvAroM para sarasa kathana manako lubhA rahe the| sarasa kathanoMmeM vidyA amara dhana hai, jJAnajyoti jalAo, ahiMsA paramo dharmaH, prANimAtrase maitrI rakho, sabhImeM IzvarakI divya jyoti hai-- Adi sAravAkya una dvAroM para bahumUlya AbhUSaNoMke samAna laga rahe the| ___ mukhya dvArakI sAja-sajAvaTa kalAtmaka thii| svargIya gurudeva AtmArAmajI mahArAja evaM AcArya vallabhasUrijIke citra mukhya dvAra para sabako AkarSita kara rahe the| yaha vallabhanagara phAlanA vidyAlayake prAMgaNameM sajAyA gayA thaa| isameM jaina kAnphrensakA samAroha honevAlA thaa| isa samArohake adhyakSa the zrI kAMtilAla IzvaralAla tathA udghATanakartA the prasiddha udyogapati samAjaratna zrI kastUrabhAI laalbhaaii| rAjasthAna, gujarAta, mahArASTra, madrAsa, baMgAla, paMjAba tathA uttarapradezase aneka sajjana isa adhivezanameM sammilita hue the| bhAratake kone konese zubha saMdeza bhI prApta hue the| adhivezanake prANa lokamAnya gulAbacandajI DhaDDhA bhI isameM upasthita the| saMvat 2006 miti mAgha zuklA pUrNimA, dinAMka 2-2-59 ke prabhAta kAlameM utsavakA zubhArambha huaa| jayapuranivAsI zrI sohanalAlajI dUgaDane dhvaja phhraayaa| ___isa adhivezanameM samAjotthAna, zikSApracAra evaM samAjakI dayanIya dazA para preraNAdAyaka bhASaNa hue aura sabhIne AcAryadeva vallabhasUrijIke mahAna upakAroMkI bhUri bhUri prazaMsA kI tathA aneka vidvAnoMne apanI vANI-vATikAke zraddhApuSpa unake caraNakamaloM para cddh'aaye| Page #50 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana ___isa adhivezanameM janatA AcArya vallabhakI samAjasevAse prerita hokara unheM zAsanasamrATa, yugapradhAna, zAsanadIpaka Adi padaviyoMse vibhUSita karanA cAhatI thii| isake liye vinamra Agraha kiyA gyaa| bhAratake samasta prAntoMke pratinidhiyoMne milakara gurudevako rAjI karanekA athaka prayatna kiyA, parantu divya saMtane kahA : "bhAgyazAlI pratinidhi baMdhuoM! Apa logoMke premabhare zabda sunakara maiM romAMcita huaa| samAjakI kaisI dayanIya dazA hai ! madhyamavargake bhAIbahinoMkI dardabharI dazA hai| Aja dezake kone konemeM navanirmANakI AvazyakatA hai| AjAdIkI sunahalI kiraNeM grAma grAmameM pahuMcAnI haiN| isake lie hama sabako rAta-dina kAma karanA hogaa| sthAna sthAna para udyogadhaMdhe khule, zikSAke pyAU jJAnajala pilAveM-- yaha merI abhilASA hai| kSamA krnaa| Aja dezakI dazAko ora dRSTipAta kro| pIr3ita bhAI-bahinoMkI ora dekho| deza aura samAjakI isa viSama dazAmeM mujhe AcArya padavI bhI bhArI par3a rahI hai| isa vikaTa dazAmeM maiM koI bhI alaMkaraNa kaise dhAraNa kara sakatA hUM? ___ "bhAgyazAliyoM, samayakA saMdeza suno| dravya-kSetra-kAla-bhAvakA vicAra kro| svarNima atItakI ora dekhiye| jagaDuzAha, vimalazAha, vastupAla, tejapAla, samarAzAha aura bhAmAzAhane samAjotthAnake liye kyA nahIM kiyA ? Aja lakSmIke bhaMDAra bharapUra haiM parantu kahAM hai vaha piiddaa| jaba dukhiyoMke prati pIr3A hI nahIM hai, phira dharma kahAM rahA, mAnavatA kahAM rahI? jIvana khokhalA bana gayA hai-- kevala kaMkAla mAtra / " mujhe kisI alaMkaraNa yA padavIkI AvazyakatA nhiiN| mujhe pada nahIM kAma do| maiM padavIse adhika kImatI vastu Apase mAMga rahA huuN| maiM bhikSu hUM aura sadA rhuuNgaa| Apa loga ekatAmeM rho| zikSaNa saMsthAoMke lie apanI tijoriyAM khola do| Apa loga lakSmIke TrasTI ho| lakSmI samAjakI hai| garIba bhAI-bahinoMkI sudha lo| unakI pIr3Ako smjho|" gurudevakI marmabharI vANI sunakara sabakI AMkhoMmeM AMsU ramane lg| sabhI mauna the--citralikhe-se dIkha rahe the| kintu vANIkA prabhAva gaharA thaa| unakI vANI janamAnasameM krIDA karane lgii| gurudevakI nispRhatAkA yaha divya udAharaNa hai| unhoMne kabhI bhI apanI prazaMsA nahIM caahii| ve samAja aura vyaktiko UMcA uThAnA cAhate the| yaha thA unakA punIta lakSya / Page #51 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 36 divya jIvana gurudeva to vizvasaMta the| ve apane antaHcakSuoMse dekhate the ki sabhI prANiyoMmeM divya jyoti jala rahI hai| vaha divya jyoti jaba prakaTa hotI hai taba jIvana palaTA khAtA hai| isa saMbaMdhameM eka ghaTanA ullekhanIya hai : AcAryadeva nANA grAmameM vihAra karate hue pdhaare| grAmake ThAkurane unake svAgatake lie apanA ratha bhejaa| grAmakI janatA gurudevake abhinandanake lie bhArI saMkhyAmeM phuNcii| samasta grAma sajAyA gyaa| gurudeva ThAkura sAhaba lakSmaNasiMhajIke mahalameM pjnyaare| gurudevane ThAkura sAhaba tathA unake bandhu zrI rAmasiMhajIko rAjAoMke prajApAlanake saMbaMdhameM upadeza diyaa| gurudevakI sudhA tulya vANIko sunakara ThAkura sAhaba gadgad ho gye| unheM naI dRSTi milii| unhoMne mAMsa-madirAkA sadA-sarvadAke lie tyAga kara diyA, zikAra khelanA banda kara diyaa| itanA hI nahIM, ThAkura sAhabane nANA grAmakI sImAmeM zikAra khelanA banda karavA diyaa| ThAkura sAhaba lakSmaNasiMhajIkI tInoM rAniyoMne mAMsa-madirAkA tyAga kara diyaa| unake bandhu zrI rAmasiMhajI bhI zAkAhArakI ora pravRtta hue| ___ isa ghaTanAse mujhe jagadguru hIravijayasUrijIke mahAprayAsoMkA smaraNa ho AtA hai| mahAn akabarako pratibodha denevAle jagadgurukA nAma lenese manameM AnandakI taraMge uThane lagatI haiN| vyakti aura samAjake utthAnake liye jagadgurune jisa mArgakA anusaraNa kiyA thA, usa rAjapathako gurudeva vallabhane suzobhita kiyaa| saMtajanoMkA yahI mArga hai| gurudevakI vinamratA aura prema-bhAvanA janamanako chU letI thii| unake premameM karuNA aura vizvamaitrIkA madhura milana thaa| unakA jJAna ucca koTikA thA / jJAna aura premakA sarasa milana darzakako lubhA letA hai| eka dArzanikane kahA hai : jJAna dIpaka hai, prema usakA prakAza hai| gurudevakA jIvana isa kathanakI satyatA prakaTa karatA hai| jJAna aura premayukta jIvanameM jo jyoti jalatI hai usakI camakako saralatA kahA jA sakatA hai| yaha sahaja saralatA vidvAnoMko bhI AkarSita kara letI hai| vidvAna paMDita badrIprasAdajIkA milanaprasaMga gurudevakI sahaja saralatAkA sajIva udAharaNa prastuta karatA hai| paMDita badrIprasAdajI mahendragar3ha (paTiyAlA jilA)ke nivAsI the| ve dvArakA tIrthakI ora jA rahe the| ve gurudevake darzanake liye AbUroDa sTezana para upre| unake sAtha hoziyArapurake zrI zAMtilAla bhI the| zAntilAlabhAIne paMDitajIko gurudevake mahAn jIvanakI carcA kI, jisase unakI darzanapyAsa bar3ha gii| Page #52 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana 37 paMDitajI bhAI zAntilAlake sAtha bhImANA ( AbU roDa ) phuNce| vahAM gurudevake darzana karake ve Atmavibhora ho gaye / zAstracarcA huI / gurudevane kahA : " dharma meM kleza, rAga-dveSakA koI sthAna nahIM / dharmaM samabhAva aura prANimAtrake liye maitrIbhAva sikhAtA hai| bhagavAna mahAvIrane ahiMsA aura tyAgakI bahumUlya bheMTa vizvako dI hai / " gurudeva ke zItala evaM ikSurasa tulya madhura tathA hRdayasparzI zabdoMko, sunakara paMDitajIkI hRdayavINA jhaMkRta huI / vINAkI madhura svaralaharI Aja bhI kAnoM meM mizrI ghola rahI hai / paMDitajIne kahA : " kRpAlu ! ApakA vacanAmRta pIkara maiM dhanya dhanya huA / maiM dvArakA to jA rahA hUM, parantu vAstavameM mujhe yahAM hI dvArakAke darzana ho gaye haiM / " paMDitajIke mukhAraviMda se jaba ye zabda sune to gurudeva ne kahA: "paMDitajI, aisA na kahiye / maiM to dharmakA dIpaka jalAneke lie yaha jIvana jI rahA huuN| isa zarIra se dharma, sAhitya, deza aura mAnavatAkA kalyANa ho, yahI merI kAmanA hai, yahI merI sAdhanA hai / ' " paMDitajI manameM jo prasannatAkA dIpaka prajvalita ho gayA thA, usakI jyoti nirAlI thI / unake mukhamaMDala para vaha prakAza camaka rahA thA, unake netroM meM vaha divyatA spaSTa dikhAI de rahI thI / paMDitajIne prasannabhAvase gurudeva - ke prati AbhAra pradarzita karate hue kahA : " gurudeva ! maiMne Aja taka kisIko apanA mastaka nahIM namAyA, kintu ina caraNakamaloMmeM sahaja hI mastaka jhuka rahA hai / ahA ! ye caraNakamala kitane zItala haiM ! 33 bhImANAke bhAI-bahina isa milanako dekhakara Azcaryacakita ho gaye / aisA lagA mAno rAma-bharata milana huA ho / eka ora prema thA, dUsarI ora bhakti / premakI zakti asIma hai / bhakti premakI ora khiMcI huI AtI hai / rAma premake pratIka hai, bharata bhaktike / thANAmeM eka vizAla sabhAmeM gurudevakA mAnavadharma para atyanta hI marmasparzI pravacana huA / isa sabhAkI adhyakSatA zrI vAmana anaMta regane kI / isa sabhA meM bambaI tathA AsapAsake upanagaroMse hajAroM bhAI-bahina Ae the / mAnavadharmakI sarasa vyAkhyA karate hue gurudeva ne kahA : " mAnavadharmakA artha hai - sabake prati premabhAvanA / premameM karuNAkA vAsa hai / jisake hRdayameM karuNA hotI hai vahI premako pahacAnatA hai| bhagavAna prema rUpa haiM, kyoMki vaha karuNA Page #53 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana sAgara hai| premapujArI bhagavAnakA saccA bhakta hotA hai, kyoMki usake manameM sabake prati maitrIbhAva rahatA hai|" isa sundara vyAkhyAse sabhAke adhyakSa zrI rege atyanta hI prasanna hue| unhoMne harSita hokara ye udgAra prakaTa kiye : ." gurudevakI vANImeM madhuratA hai| unake hRdayameM prANimAtrake liye kalyANakI bhAvanA hai| AtmakalyANake lie mAnavadharma arthAt manuSyatAkA mahattva gurudevane jisa sundara zailImeM batAyA hai usase maiM atyanta hI mugdha huaa| mAnavasevA dvArA pIr3ita bhAI-bahinoMke dukha-darda dUra karaneke lie hameM satata prayatnazIla rahanA cAhiye / " bambaIke AjAda maidAnameM ArogyamaMtrI zrI zAntilAla zAhakI adhyakSatAmeM mahAvIra jayantI manAI gii| vizAla janamedanI gurudevakA bhASaNa sunakara pulakita ho gii| gurudevane bhagavAn mahAvIrakA saMdeza janatA-janArdanako sunAyA: "samasta prANiyoMko apanA jIvana priya hai, ve sukha cAhate hai, duHkhase ghRNA karate haiN| ve dIrghAyu honA cAhate haiN| ataH sabhIke jIvanakI rakSA honI caahiye| bhagavAna mahAvIrane kahA thA : 'yadi vizvakA samasta khajAnA Apako mila jAya, phira bhI Apako saMtoSa nahIM hogaa| na samasta dhanavaibhava Apako kAlake paMjese bacA legaa|' ___bhAgyazAliyoM! lakSmI caMcala hai| samAjasevAmeM dhana kharca kro| yaha dhana, ye mahala, aura yaha cakAcauMdha nAzavAna hai, ataH dUsaroMko sukhI karanekA prayAsa kro| jaise vRkSakA pattA patajhar3ameM pIlA hokara gira jAtA hai, vaise hI manuSyoMkA jIvana bhI Ayuke samApta ho jAne para sahasA naSTa ho jAtA hai| isalie gautama ! kSaNamAtra bhI pramAda na kro| bhagavAna mahAvIrane ekatAkA saMdeza diyA thaa| unakA divya saMdeza Ajake khaMDita-bikhare hue aura dukhI vizvake lie amRtAMjana hai|" __gurudevane bhagavAna mahAvIrakI karuNAkA ullekha karate hue kahA : "bhagavAna mahAvIrakI karuNA ananta sAgarake samAna thii| jagatsukhake lie unhoMne bhISaNa kaSTa she| apanI sAdhanAse unhoMne jo jJAnAmRta prApta kiyA, vaha vizvako pilaayaa| vizvake samasta prANI unakI karuNAke pAtra haiN| viSelA caMDakauzika sarpa bhI unakI karuNAkA pAtra bnaa| ataH usakA uddhAra huaa| gurudevakA vAlakezvarameM diyA gayA bhASaNa atyanta hI prabhAvazAlI tathA dardabharA thaa| unakI vedanA Aja bhI mukharita hai| usa vedanAkA spaMdana Page #54 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana Aja bhI ina zabdoMmeM ho rahA hai : "tuma bhAgyazAlI ho| vAlkezvarake gaganacumbI mahaloMmeM rahate ho aura ThaMDI havAkA anubhava karate ho| phala, mevA, miThAI Adi kImatI cIjeM khAte ho| tumhArI moTareM daur3atI hai, kyoMki tuma lakSmovAn ho| magara kyA tuma jAnate ho ki tumhArA par3ausI bImAra hai usako davA, iMjekzana aura phaloMkI cintA hai, lar3akeko kAlejameM bhejanA hai, parantu pAsameM kAlejakI phIsakA paisA nahIM hai, pustakeM pAnakA sAdhana nahIM hai| baccoMko chaTAMkabhara dUdha pilAneke to sapane hI Ate haiM ?" gurudevake bhASaNakA samAjavAdI svara Aja bhI gUMja rahA hai| hameM zoSaNahIna samAjakI racanA karanI hai, jisameM koI bhUkhA-pyAsA nahIM rahane paaye| tumhArI lakSmImeM unakA bhI bhAga hai| phira ve bhUkhe haiN| aura bhUkhA kauna pApa nahIM kara sakatA? isaliye yadi Apa unheM pApase bacAye rakhanA cAhate haiM to unake liye rojI-roTIkI vyavasthA kiijiye| ___ gurudevako madhyama evaM nirdhana vargakI pIr3A satAtI rhii| unhoMne dAdara (bambaI)kI vizAla sabhAmeM pratijJA kI: "mere hRdayakA darda suno| maiM jaba taka bambaImeM baiThA hUM, isa arasemeM utkarSa phaMDameM yadi pAMca lAkha rupaye jamA nahIM hoMge to maiM dUdha aura usase banI vastuoMkA tyAga kruuNgaa| yaha merI pratijJA hai|" ___ gurudevako pratijJAse pAMca lAkhakI rAzi nizcita avadhike pahale hI ekatrita ho gii| bahanoMne isa koSameM apane AbhUSaNa bhI dAnameM diye / yaha dhanarAzi to pratIka mAtrakI thii| gurudeva isa pratijJA dvArA samAjake pIr3ita bhAI-bahanoMke liye sAdhanasampanna logoMmeM sneha tathA karttavyabhAvanA vikasita karanA cAhate the| ve unheM batAnA cAhate the ki sampatti samAjakI hai| ve to kevala TrasTI haiN| 1. gurudevakI pratijJA pUrNa karaneke liye zrI khImajIbhAI cheDA tathA anya 108 sajjanoMne dRr3ha saMkalpa kiyA thaa| bhaktikI zaktine unakI pratijJA pUrNa kii| 2. Sincere and unified efforts created a magic influence of unloosening the purse strings and the target amount was collected ahead of the scheduled hour. This has been a unique incident from which the posterity and pessimistic workers will derive a great lesson of zeal and will. -A dedicated soul: Shri K. D. Kora. Page #55 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana gurudevane samAjotkarSake liye paisAphaMDa yojanA banAI thii| isa yojanAke anusAra pratyeka parivArako eka paisAutkarSa phaMDameM denA caahiye| isakA uddezya hai sAdhAraNa janatAmeM samAjasevAke prati ruci utpanna karanA aura binA kisI bhArake samAjotthAnake liye dhana ekatrita krnaa| gurudevakI samAjasevAke do kAryakrama the : eka thA vidhvaMsAtmaka, dUsarA racanAtmaka / vidhvaMsAtmaka kAryakramameM ve samAjakI kurItiyAM para kaTu prahAra karate the| samAjarUpI zarIrake sar3egale aMzoMkA zalyakaraNa Avazyaka thaa| eka avasara para gurudevane kahA thA : "Aja to varavikrayakA roga lagA huA hai| yaha roga itanA cepI hai ki samAja isa bhayaMkara TI0 bI0ke rogake kAraNa mRtaprAya bana rahA hai| jahAM dekho vahAM lar3akoMkA nIlAma ho rahA hai| lar3akIvAloMse bar3I bar3I rakameM tilaka-bIMTIke rUpameM mAMgI jAtI hai, sonA yA soneke jevara mAMge jAte haiM, ghar3I, reDiyo, sophAseTa, skUTara yA anya pharnIcarakI mAMga to mAmUlI bAta hai, videza jAne aura par3hAIkA kharca taka mAMgA jAtA hai| isa prakAra parAye aura binA mehanatake dhana para gulacharre ur3Aye jAte haiN| yuvakoMke liye to yaha behada zarmakI bAta hai|" isa prakAra gurudevake samAjotthAnaviSayaka vyAkhyAnoMse samAjasudhArakI bhAvanA vikasita huii| gurudevake racanAtmaka kAryakramameM zikSAkA pracAra, madhyama evaM garIba vargake liye utkarSaphaMDakI yojanAyeM, sAhityaprakAzana, akAla-bAr3hapIr3itoMkI sahAyatA, saMkaTagrastoMkI sevA, vidhavAoM, anAzritoM yA asahAyoMkI sahAyatA AdikA samAveza hotA hai| ___ gurudevane krAntikA saMdeza diyaa| samAja bhAgyavAda, jar3avAda evaM rur3hivAdameM phaMsA huA thaa| samAjarUpI gajarAja nirAzAke kIcar3ameM phaMsA huA Alasya rUpI grAhake mukhameM chaTapaTA rahA thaa| guru vallabhakI samAjasevA hameM gajarAja-uddhArakI kathAkA smaraNa karAtI hai| gurudevake puruSArthase janatAmeM cetanA AI, samAjane nava jAgaraNameM aMgaDAI lI aura pIr3ita' tathA dalita janatAne AzAke sunahale prakAzameM AMkheM kholii| samAjameM jo nairAzyakA andhakAra phaila gayA thA, jo karmavIratA mUchita ho gaI thI, use guruvallabhane samAjasevAkI auSadhi pilAkara prANavAna banA diyaa| samAjasevAkI bhAvanA janamAnasameM vikasita hokara krIDA karane lgii| ___3. vallabhapravacana, bhAga 2,. 'samAjoddhArake mUla maMtra' nibandhase uddhRta / Page #56 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kRSNapakSakI bhayAnaka rAtri / cAroM ora andhakAra hI andhakAra thA / kucha sUjhatA nahIM thA / andhakArakI kAlI cAdarane samasta raMgabiraMgI vastuoMko Dhaka liyA thA / usa andhakArameM dUra eka kuTiyA meM choTAsA dIpaka TimaTimA rahA thA / dIpaka choTA thA, parantu isase kyA ? usakA kAma thA prakAza phailAnA | kAma kyA ? prakAza denA usakA sahaja svabhAva thA / andhakArameM usa nanheMse dIpako dekhakara sahasA mere smRti para ye bhAva vidyutarekhAoMke samAna camaka gaye : 10 zikSA aura navodaya " andhakArameM prakAza khojo, nirAzAmeM AzA dekho, mRtyumeM jIvanajyotike darzana kro| sabhI prakAza cAhate haiM - tamaso mA jyotirgamaya - mujhe andhakArase prakAzameM le jaao| vaha prakAza kyA hai ? jJAna hI prakAza hai / " aura yogirAja AnandaghanajIkI gItapaMkti oThoM para thirakane lagI : 'mere ghaTa gyAnabhAnu bhayo bhora / " jJAna aruNodayase hRdaya kalI khila jAtI hai, usameMse navIna vicAroMkI sugandha bikharane lagatI hai / vicAroMkI navInatA vasanta Rtuke Agamana ke samAna hai / vasantAgamana para vRkSoMke pIle patte jhara jAte haiM / vasantakI zomAse vana-upavana udyAna ramya evaM bhavya bana jAte haiN| ThIka isI prakAra jJAnake vAsantI prakAzase jana-manama navIna vicAroMkA vasanta khila jAtA hai, samAjakI kAyA palaTa jAtI hai / gurudevane samAjakI navaracanA - abhyudayake lie zikSAko amUlya sAdhana batAyA / unhoMne zikSApracArako apane jIvanakA pAvana lakSya banA diyA ! gurudevane dekhA ki samAjameM azikSAke kAraNa bhayaMkara pichar3Apana hai / utsavoM meM phijUla kharcImeM lAkhoM rupaye pAnIkI taraha bahAye jAte haiM, parantu samAjake 1. mRtyu meM jIvana jhalakatA hai / andhakArameM prakAza camakatA hai / asatyama satya damakatA hai| - mahAtmA gAMdhI 2. NANaM Narassa sAro / ( jJAna manuSyajIvanakA sAra hai / ) - AcArya kundakunda Page #57 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 42 divya jIvana kImatI ratna ( bAlaka evaM bAlikAyeM ) dhanAbhAva ke kAraNa zikSA prApta nahIM kara paate| zikSAke binA rASTra evaM samAjake ye bahumUlya hIre dhUlameM hI chipe raha jAte haiN| unakI camaka-damaka bhUgarbhake andhakArameM chipI raha jAtI hai / kaisI viDambanA hai ? gurudevakI AtmA tar3apa uThI / gurudevane sadA vizvamAnavako sAmane rkhaa| mAnavatA akhaMDa hai, usameM bhedabhAva nahIM, UMca-nIca, dhanavAna - garIba tathA kAle-gorekA bheda dRSTikoNake kAraNa hai / gurudevane apane ko karuNAsAgara Anandadhana saccidAnanda vItarAga prabhuke mArga para calanevAlA yAtrI khaa| ve manuSyako manuSyatA batAneke liye satata prayatnazIla rahe / zikSAke binA manuSya manuSyatAko kaise pahacAnegA ? - gurudevane socA / zikSA samAjarUpI zarIrakA TAnika hai| isase samAja puSTa evaM vikAsonmukha banatA hai / zikSAke saMbaMdha meM ye unake vicAra kitane spaSTa evaM tathyapUrNa haiM : cc 'jaise yaMtravAdake yugameM cAhe prakAza karanA hai, cAhe paMkhA calAnA hai, cAhe TelIphonase bAta karanA hai yA kisI bhI prakArakI mazInako calAnA hai to bijalIkA prayoga karanA Avazyaka samajhA jAtA hai, vaise hI cAhe sAmAjika, vyAvahArika athavA dhArmika pragati sAdhanA hai to zikSAke binA kucha bhI nahIM ho sakatA / 11 2 gurudevane zikSAkA uddezya samajhAte hue vidyArthiyoMko kahA thA : " zikSAkA vAstavika uddezya hai manuSyako pazu avasthAse manuSya avasthAmeM lAnA aura use saccA manuSya banAnA / ' 33 zikSAse manuSyatA prasphuTita honI cAhiye / isIlie unhoMne vyAvahArika zikSAke sAtha dhArmika evaM naitika zikSA para jora diyaa| Aja bhI bar3e bar3e zikSAzAstrI evaM dArzanika yaha kahate haiM ki Adhunika zikSAmeM naitika athavA dhArmika zikSA na honese anuzAsanahInatA, svArthaparAyaNatA evaM bhautikavAdake prati prema panapa rahA hai| manuSya AtmaprakAza va mAnavatAko bhUla baiThA hai| samAja meM svArthabhAvanAke vikAsake sAtha sAtha hiMsA bar3ha rahI hai / naitika athavA dhArmika zikSAse vinaya aura sadAcArake saMskAra vikasita hote haiM / ina saMskAroMse vyakti meM mAnavatA A jAtI hai / mAnavatAmeM dayA, 3. AcArya vijayavallabhasUri smAraka graMtha, 'paMjAbakesarIkA paMcAmRta ' nibaMdha, lekhaka zrI zrIRSabhadAsajI jaina / Page #58 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana prema, udAratA, tyAga Adi guNoMkA samAveza ho jAtA hai; vizvamaitrIkI bhAvanA puSpita ho jAtI hai| vizvazAntikA mUla hai yaha vizvamaitrIkI bhAvanA / vizvamaMtrIrUpI vRkSakI zItala evaM saghana chAyA hai prem| prama hai bhagavAnakA rUpa / isIliye gurudevane vyAvahArika zikSAke vikAsake liye jahAM eka ora jora diyA vahAM naitika athavA dhArmika zikSaNako mAtAkA dUdha kahA / zikSAse jo saMskAra bAlakameM Ate haiM unakA ullekha karate hue gurudevane kahA : "zikSAse bAlakameM sadAcaraNa, dezasevA, samAja-sevA Adi guNa Ane caahiye| zikSAko jIvanakA diyA kahA hai|" gurudevane Adhunika zikSAkA prabala samarthana kiyaa| aba taka samAjameM zikSAke prati koI ruci nahIM thii| vyAvahArika zikSAkI itanI upekSA thI ki ise vikRtikA sAdhana mAnA jAne lagA thaa| gurudevane samAjakI isa saMkIrNa vicAradhArAko acchI taraha samajha liyaa| unhoMne dekhA ki isa taraha ajJAnake kAraNa samAja patanake gartameM DUba jaayegaa| samAjameM Alasya, bhautikavAda, bhraSTAcAra, aMdhavizvAsa evaM bekArIke kAraNa daladala phailA huA hai, gAr3I phaMsI huI hai| zikSAke prabala dhakkese isa phaMsI huI gAr3Iko nikAlA jA sakatA hai| gurudevane Adhunika zikSAkA mahattva isa prakAra batAyA : __"Aja Adhunika zikSAse loga ghabarAte haiM aura kahate haiM ki zikSAse saMskRtikA nAza hotA hai| parantu maiM to usako vaisI hI bhrAMti mAnatA hUM jaise ki bijalI jalA detI hai isaliye bijalIke upayogase dUra rahanA caahiye| isa tarahase yaMtravAdI ghabarAye hote to sAre saMsArameM yaMtravAdakA sAmrAjya sthApita nahIM kara paate| jisa kAlameM jisa prakArakI zikSA pracalita ho, usako prApta kie binA hama apanA hita sAdha hI nahIM skte|" Adhunika zikSAke ina dRr3ha vicAroMkA gurudevane pracAra kiyaa| ina vicAroMke zaktivardhaka injekzanoMse samAjameM navacetanA aaii| nava jAgaraNameM samAjake jAgRta logoMne dekhA ki hama andhakArameM bhaTaka rahe haiN| samAja azikSAke kAraNa acetanAvasthAmeM par3A huA hai| gurudevane zikSAkI bhrAMtiyoMkA: nirAkaraNa karate hue samAjake sAmane yaha sujhAva prastuta kiyA : "zikSAko doSa denA aura usase dUra rahanA samAjakI unnatimeM bAdhA pahuMcAnA hai, isaliye zikSAse na ghabarAte hue usake liye sundara Ayojana karake Adarza zikSaNAlaya aura zikSakAlaya (Training schools) sthApita Page #59 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 44 divya jIvana karake Adarza zikSakoMko jIvana-bharaNapoSaNakI cintAse mukta karane unake dvArA zikSAkA pracAra karanA samAjonnatike lie atyanta hI lAbhakArI hai|" gurudevakI kalpanA Adarza vidyAlayoMko sthApita karanekI thii| zikSAse bAlakameM manuSyatA khila jAya, yaha unako kAmanA thii| gurudevakI kalpanAmeM zikSAbhavanake tIna stambha the : 1. zikSAlaya, 2. zikSaka aura 3. zikSArthI / jahAM unhoMne Adarza vidyAlayoMkI yojanA samAjake sAmane rakhI thI vahAM unhoMne Adarza zikSakoMkI sammAnapUrNa jIvikA para bhI vicAra kiyA thaa| zikSakajIvanake Arthika pahalU para bhI unhoMne mAnavIya dRSTise socA thaa| gurudevakI preraNAse jaina samAjane sarasvatomaMdira khole| zrI mahAvIra jaina vidyAlaya bambaI, zrI AtmAnanda jaina kAleja ambAlA, zrI pArzvanAtha ummeda jaina kAleja' phAlanA, zrI pArzvanAtha jaina vidyAlaya varakAnA, zrI pArzvanAtha ummeda jaina vidyAlaya phAlanA, paMjAbake ludhiyAnA, mAlerakoTalA tathA ambAlA zaharoMmeM hAIskUla, miDila skUla evaM prAthamika pAThazAlAyeM, anya pradezoMkI saMsthAyeM tathA aneka kanyApAThazAlAyeM 5 gurudevake amara yazake dIpaka hai| ina saMsthAoMmeM par3hakara hajAroM vidyArthI vidyAprakAzase prakAzita ho rahe haiN| inase samAjameM cetanA aaiiN| zikSAke binA samAjakI kaisI dayanIya avasthA ho sakatI hai isakI kalpanA gurudevane bhalI bhAMti kI thii| jJAnakI jyotise samAjakA pratyeka konA jagamagA uThe, samAja krAntike prakAzameM camaka uThe, yaha gurudevakI abhilASA 4. zrI pArzvanAtha ummeda jaina kAleja phAlanA prArambhameM miDila skUla, phira hAIskUla, aura inTara kAleja tathA san 1958 meM DigrI kAleja bnii| saMsthAkI prArambhika avasthAmeM isa saMsthAkI gurudevake ziSyaratna zrImad vijayalalitasUrIzvarajI mahArAjane kuzala bAgabAnakI taraha dekhabhAla kii| unake AzIrvAdakA yaha phala hai ki saMsthA nirantara vikAsonmukha hai / ina AcAryazrIkA janma saM. 1937 meM huA thA, dIkSA saM. 1954 meM sampanna huI / AcArya padavIse ApazrI saM. 1993 meM vibhUSita hue tathA ApakA svargavAsa saM. 2006, mahAzuda dazamake dina khuDAlA (jilA pAlI) meM huaa| 5. gurudevane samAjotthAnake liye kanyAzikSAko atyanta hI Avazyaka btlaayaa| AtmavikAsako dRSTise bhI unhoMne kanyAzikSAko upayogI mAnA thaa| samAja meM vyApta phijUlakharcI, dahejaprathA, rur3hiyAM, andhavizvAsa Adike unmUlanake liye mahilAzikSA rAmabANa auSadhi hai yaha gurudevakI mAnyatA thii| Page #60 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 45 divya jIvana thii| isa abhilASAko pUrI karaneke liye gurudeva jIvanabhara kArya karate rahe; isa kAryako Age bar3hAnA samAjakA kartavya hai| eka aisI vyavasthAkI bhI AvazyakatA hai jo ye dekhe ki karuNAmUrti gurudevakI ye phUlavAriyAM puSpita-pallavita ho rahI haiM yA nhiiN| dhanarUpI jalake abhAvameM ye murajhA to nahIM rahI hai ? 'akhila bhAratIya vallabha zikSA samiti' kA nirmANa ina zikSAkI puSpavATikAoMke phalane-phUlaneke liye nitAnta Avazyaka hai| isa samitike saMrakSaNameM vallabhakI ye puSpavATikAyeM harIbharI rahe / gurudevakI abhilASA thI jaina vizvavidyAlayako sthApanA krnaa| unakI abhilASA madhura svapna banakara raha gaI hai, parantu unake ye zabda Aja bhI gUMja rahe haiM : "zikSAkI vRddhike liye eka jaina vizvavidyAlaya nAmaka saMsthA sthApita hove / phalasvarUpa sabhI zikSita hoveM aura bhUkhase pIr3ita na rheN|" isa abhivyaktimeM do dRSTikoNa spaSTa haiM : prathama, sabhI zikSita hoM yaha / isameM zikSAkI vyApakatAkI ora saMketa hai| dvitIya, koI bhUkhase pIr3ita na rhe| isameM aisI vyAvasAyika evaM udyoga-hunaravAlI zikSAkA ullekha hai, jo vidyArthIko svAvalambI banAtI hai| . jaina vizvavidyAlayameM ve ucca koTikI Adhunika zikSAke sAtha sAtha jaina darzanakI pIThikA (chair) bhI sthApita karanA cAhate the| jaina darzanake UMce starIya adhyayana evaM zodhakArya (research) ke sAtha sAtha anya darzanoMkA tulanAtmaka evaM samanvayAtmaka jJAna karAnA unakA punIta uddezya thaa| vidyArthImeM samanvayadRSTikA vikAsa ho yaha unakI bhAvanA thii| ucca zikSAke binA Adhunika yugameM vikAsa saMbhava nhiiN| yugamUrtine isIliye jaina vizvavidyAlayakI kalpanA kI thii| gurudevane jIvanake aMtima samayameM bhI bambaImeM saMvatsari-sandezameM yaha kAmanA kI thI : "Aja isa mahAna parvake dina meM jaina saMghase AzA rakhatA hUM ki vaha jitanI jaldI ho sake utanI jaldI jaina yUnivarsiTI kAyama kre|" ____ kyA jaina vizvavidyAlayakI kalpanA sajIva nahIM bana sakegI ? samAjake ucastarIya vyAvahArika evaM dArzanika adhyayanakI vyavasthA karanevAlA vizvavidyAlaya kyA raMgIna hI banA rhegaa| samAjake AkAzameM gurudevakA yaha svapna uSAkI lAlimAke samAna chiTakA huA hai| hajAroM bAlaka-bAlikAoMkI svapnila AMkhoMmeM vaha indradhanuSI kalpanA basI huI hai| kyA samAja para lakSmI Page #61 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 46 divya jIvana devIkI kRpA nahIM hai ? mere vicArameM samAjameM dhanakI koI kamI nahIM, sAdhanoMkA koI abhAva nahIM, eka vastu kI kamI hai-- vaha hai samAjasevAkI bhaavnaakii| gurudevane vidyArthiyoMko caritravAna bananekA upadeza diyaa| apane eka bhASaNameM unhoMne kahA thA : "vidyAdhyayanase tumameM mAnavasevA, dezasevA evaM karuNAke bhAva utpanna ho| tumhAre khAna-pAnameM zuddhatA ho, tumhArI vANImeM saMyama ho tathA tumhAre AcaraNameM mAnavatA aura prema ho|" zrI mahAvIra jainavidyAlayake vidyArthiyoMko saMbodhita karate hue gurudevane pustakAlayoMke upayogakA ullekha kiyA thA : "tumhAre pustakAlayameM jo jJAnakA bhaMDAra hai usase preraNA prApta kro| tuma usa jJAnase apane caritrakA gaThana karo aura aisA jIvana bitAo jisase samAja aura samasta dezakA kalyANa ho|" gurudevake vividha pravacanoMse yaha spaSTa hai ki ve vidyArthIko rASTrake sunAgarikake rUpa meM dekhanA cAhate the| sunAgarikameM caritrabala rahatA hai| Aja caritrakA abhAva sarvatra dikhAI de rahA hai, phalasvarUpa dezameM viSamatA, bhraSTAcAra evaM hiMsA panapa rahI hai| rASTrIya caritrakA abhAva avanatikA lakSaNa hai| gurudevane vidyArthIko rASTrake khajAnekA divya hIrA khaa| divya' hIrekI kAMti samAja aura dezameM ujAlA karatI hai| hIreko tarAzanese usakI kAMti phUTatI hai| zikSAse yaha divya kAMti nikalatI hai| isIliye gurudevane zikSApracArake lie apane jIvanako samarpita kara diyaa| zikSAke prati unakI AsthA ina zabdoMmeM abhivyakta huI hai : " zikSA murajhAI huI samAjavATikAko khilAnevAlA basanta hai|" 6. zrI mahAvIra jaina vidyAlaya bambaIkI sthApanA san 1915meM huI thii| bambaIke atirikta isakI ahamadAbAda, pUnA, baDaudA, vallabhavidyAnagara (ANaMda) tathA bhAvanagarameM zAkhAyeM sucAru rUpase cala rahI haiM / ina suvyavasthita chAtrAlayoMmeM samAjake nirdhana evaM pratibhAsampanna vidyArthiyoMko lona-sahAyatA pradAna kara praveza diyA jAtA hai| inameM rahakara chAtra saMbaddha vizvavidyAlayoMmeM ucca zikSA prApta karate haiN| inameM pustakAlayoMko bhI suvyavasthA hai| mahAvIra jaina vidyAlaya bambaIke tattvAvadhAnameM AgamasUtroMkA saMzodhana evaM saMpAdanakArya bhI sampanna ho rahA hai| Page #62 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kAvyakalA [AcAryazrI stavana-sajjhAya-saMgraha, zrI cAritra pUjA, paMcatIrtha pUjA, paMca parameSThI pUjA, bhImajJAnadvAtriMzikA, jaina bhAnu Adike racayitA haiN| unakI kalA aura zailI manoraMjanI hai| unakI racanAoMkI samIkSAtmaka jhAMkI prastuta hai|] AcAryazrIko kavikI sarasa pratimA milI thii| unake gItoMmeM kAvyake donoM pakSoMkA sundara nirvAha huA hai| stavana-gItoMmeM hRdayagata bhAvoMkI abhivyakti rasAnukUla bhASAmeM huI hai / aisA lagatA hai ki eka eka zabda hRdayarasameM bhIgA huA hai| prabhumUrtikI divya jhalaka kaviko kaisI lagI? eka manamohinI jhAMkIko nihAriye : zAMta vadana prabhu tuma darzanase moda hove zazI nikase baadlse| --- ahA kaisA divya rUpa hai nirmala prabhuke zAMta mukhakA! jaise bAdalake AvaraNase candra bAhara nikalatA hai vaise hI prabhukA saumya mukhaDA dikhAI detA hai| prakRti-citraNameM kavikA mana ramA huA hai, aisA lagatA hai| eka citrakArane apanI manorama tUlikAse citra citrita kiyA hai| kavikA manamadhukara prabhuke caraNakamaloMmeM makaraMda pAna karane meM masta hai : sukha saMpada prabhu tuma padapaMkajameM vilasate madhukara jema sevaka tuma guNa makaraMda kAraNa rahate nizadina tem|' -- caraNakamalakI madhura sugandha bhauMreko AkarSita kara rahI hai| makaraMdapAnake lie madhukarane samarpaNa kara diyA hai| yaha makaraMda hai - gunnoNkaa| kamaladala para bhramara-maMDala rasapAna kara rahA hai| manamadhukarakA prabhucaraNameM dhyAnakA eka bejor3a dRzya upasthita ho gayA hai| 1. Atma-krAnti-prakAza-stavana-gItase / Page #63 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana sat-cit-Ananda svAmIkI alaukika rUpa-chaTAko avaloka kara mana sudhabudha kho gayA hai| bhakta soca rahA hai ki priyatama to janma-janmAntarakA sakhA hai, mitra hai / mAyAke bhramameM bIcameM sAtha chUTa gayA to bhI kyA huA ? maiM kadApi apane priya mitrakA sneha nahIM choDUMgA yahI merI Teka hai 48 mitra anAdike bane Akhira meM bhI eka bicameM chUTA par3a gae to bhI na chor3o Teka | --- * santa kavi sUradAsakI taraha kavi vallabhakA priyatama sakhAke prati sakhya bhAva yahAM darzanIya hai / snehameM kisI prakArakA pardA nahIM hai / mitrase kyA chipAnA ? snehase snehakA AkarSaNa hotA hai / snehamUrti snehI janako cumbakI taraha khIMcatI hai / 1 kavikI AtmA priyatamA hai, karuNAmUrti priyatama / priyatamA mIThA upAlambha detI hai : Ananda dhArI prabhu sukhakArI pAra utArI, tuma nija rUpa rama rahe, hama dalate saMsAra / - saMsArakI mAyAmeM bhaTakatI preyasIkA apane prema para pUrNa vizvAsa hai / use vizvAsa hai ki ve avazya sudha leMge / yaha AtmajAgRti hone para jIvAtmAkA uddhAra hone lagatA hai / vaha premamUrtiko pAneke liye bhaktikA avalamba letI hai / bhaktibhAva Ane para saMsArake sukha use viSamaya lagane lagate haiM / amRta phalako cakhaneke bAda karIla phaloMko kauna bAvalA cakhegA ? hama rulate saMsArameM apane prati jhuMjhalAhaTa priyake prati snehabharA ulAhanA tathA apane jIvanake prati kSema - sabhI ekasAtha prakaTa hue haiN| ise bhAvoMkA guladastA kaheM to atizayokti na hogI / kavi-kalA-kauzalakA yaha anokhA udAharaNa hai / kavi vallabhane Anandaghana karuNAmUrtikI asIma karuNAkA guNagAna kiyA hai / karuNAghanakI zAnta evaM sudhAdRSTi karuNAkI amRtavarSA karatI hai / ve sabakA kalyANa karate haiM / ve deza aura dharmake avalamba haiM / ve parama hitaiSI evaM lokanAtha haiM / ve prANimAtrakA bhrama haraNa karanevAle svAmI haiM : lokanAtha nAyaka hitakartA dezaka dharmake bhavabhayahartA / - bhaktako apane bhagavAnako nivedana karanA pdd'aa| vaha svAmIke dvAra para par3A hai, para svAmIne sevakakI sudha kyoM na lI ? sevakako kahanA par3A : Page #64 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana apane jana saba tumane tAre mauna kiyA prabhu sevaka tAre aisA nAtha na cAhiye Apa vicAranA re / - isa Atmanivedana meM svAmIke prati sevakakI apAra zraddhA jhalakatI hai / bhaktako jJAta huA ki deha-devAlaya meM hI svAmI pdhaareNge| zuddha aura pavitra mana prabhukA siMhAsana hai : meM kAmI prabhu tuma niSkAmI / kAmanA muja tujameM jagasvAmI karo akAma vaMchita dAtAra / - svAmIke prati bhakti se bhaktahRdaya niSkAmI evaM pavitra bana sakegA / kavine karuNAghanakA rUpa isa prakAra batalAyA hai / rAma rame nija rUpameM rahama kare so rahIma / --- - prabhu dayAke rUpameM ramatA hai| jahAM dayA hai, rahama hai, vahAM rAma, rahIma, kRSNa, karIma nivAsa karate haiM / riye : isa paMkti anuprAsa alaMkArakA kaisA sarasa prayoga huA hai ! kavi vallabhane ' vividha pUjA saMgraha ' meM mAnasa - raMjinI kAvyakalAkA paricaya diyA hai | vividha rAga-rAginiyoMse gItoM meM saMgItAtmakatA A gaI haiN,| lalita kalAoMma saMgItakI madhuratA zravaNapuToMmeM sudhA gholatI hai, hRdaya - vINAke tAroMko jhaMkRta kara detI hai tathA usase roma roma pulakameM nAcane lagate haiM / bAtrioMkI dhvani bhI ina gItoMmeM sunAI detI hai| di. -4 troM troM trika trika vINA bAje, dhauM dhauM mapa dhuna DhakkArI, dagaDa daDaM dagaDa daDaM durbubhi gAje, tA yaha tA theI jaya jaya kArI / - nAdasaundaryakA kaisA sarasa namUnA hai yaha ! aisA lagatA hai ki saMgIta - maMDalI meM hama baiThe baiThe vividha vAdya yaMtroMkI saMgItadhvaniyoMkA rasAsvAdana kara rahe hoM / gItoMmeM sajIvatA evaM citropamatA dekhate hI banatI hai / 49 saccidAnanda hRdayAkAzameM kaise dikhAI dete haiM. -- tuma cidaghana caMda AnaMda nAtha / - eka ramya rUpa nihA Page #65 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana ---he svAmI, tuma cittarUpI ghanameM candramAke samAna AnandakI cAMdanI chiTakA rahe ho| yahAM rUpaka-alaMkAra dvArA usa divya chavikA aMkana kiyA gayA hai| prakRtike vividha rUpoMmeM kavi vallabhakI AtmA ramatI huI dikhAI detI hai| prakRtike sarasa dRzyoMke dvArA usa divya tathA alaukika chaviko kavine pradarzita kiyA hai| prakRtikI ramaNIyatAne kavike hRdayako chU liyA hai aisA lagatA hai| usa divya mUrtike citraNameM komala kAnta padAvalIkA prayoga huA hai| eka udAharaNa yahAM prastuta hai : . nirmala padadhArA mala haranArA vIra prabhu bhgvaan| -- prabhuke caraNakamalase bahanevAlI karuNAkI jaladhArAse hRdayake samasta malakaSAya (kAma, krodha, mada, mAna, lobha Adi) baha jAte haiN| hRdaya zuddha ho jAtA hai, prabhukA pAvana maMdira ho jAtA hai| isameM bahatI huI jaladhArAkA dRzya AMkhoMke sAmane jhUmane lagatA hai| kalakalanAdinI jaladhArAkA karNamadhura zabda bhI hama suna sakate hai, antaHzravaNa hI isa svaramadhukA pAna kara sakate haiN| AcAryazrIne cAritra pUjAmeM alaMkAroMkA manamohaka prayoga kiyA hai| alaMkAraprayoga bhAvaprakAzanake lie hotA hai / alaMkAra kavitAkAminIkA zRMgAra karate haiM, usakA rUpa nikhAra dete haiN| thor3ese zabdoMmeM gahana bhAva bharanekI kalA kitane kaviyoMmeM hotI hai ? yaha pratibhA thI aacaaydevmeN| saghana bhAvase yukta ina paMktiyoMko dekhiye : darzanathI darzana guNa prakaTa jina darzana bina darzana nAve / yahAM yamaka-alaMkArakA prayoga rasAnukUla huA hai| darzana zabdake alaga alaga sthAnoMmeM alaga alaga artha haiN| darzana arthAt dekhanA aura darzana arthAt zraddhA yA bhakti (Faith) / prabhumUrtike darzanase darzana yA zraddhA vikasita hotI hai| binA darzanake zraddhA yA bhakti bhAgatI hai| __AcAryazrIne bhAvaprakAzanake lie sarala evaM calatI bhASAkA prayoga kiyA hai| kavikA uddezya kavitvakA pradarzana nahIM hai, AtmaraMjana hI lakSya rahA hai| calatI bhASAkA eka namUnA yaha hai : ___ tuma mUrti mujha mana kemerA, phoTU sama sthira eka vipala meN| Page #66 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana 51 -- - kemereke klikake sAtha phoTUke khice jAne aura prabhumUrtiko dekhakara hRdaya para aMkita ho jAnemeM samAnatA dikhAI detI hai / kemerA aura phoTU zabdoM kA prayoga bodhagamya hai / bhASA meM vaijJAnika zabdAvalIkA samAveza honA cAhiye tathA usameM janajIvanakI jhA~kI rahanA cAhiye / holIkA eka bhAvapUrNa varNana par3hakara mIrAkI yAda ho AtI hai : jJAna raMga samatA picakArI chAMTo sumatA nAra re, jJAna dhyAna taya japa AgImeM aSTa karmako jAra re / divya teja cinmaya siddha pragaTe AvAgamana nivAra re, Atma lakSmI horI khelI 'vallabha' harSa apAra re / / mIrAbAIne bhI gAyA hai : phAguna ke dina cAra re horI khela manA re, sIla saMtokhakI kesara gholI prema prIta picakAra re / uData gulAla lAla bhayo aMbara barahata raMga apAra re, ghaTake saba paTa khola diye haiM lokalAja saba DAra re / horI khela piva ghara Aye soi pyArI piya pyAra re, mIrAke prabhu giradhara nAgara caraNakaMvala balihAra re // isa prakAra bhaktikI picakArI meM premakA raMga bharakara santoMne holI khelI hai / [ gurudeva ke nibandhasaMgraha, vallabhapravacana prathama evaM dvitIya bhAgoMkA samIkSAtmaka adhyayana ] 12 gadya - zailI AcAyadevake bhASaNa vallabhapravacana' meM saMkalita haiM / ina bhASaNoMkI zailI prabhAvazAlinI tathA bodhagamya hai / sarala zabdoMmeM gahana bhAvoMko samajhAnekI gurudevakI kSamatAko dekhakara unheM ucca koTikA gadyalekhaka mAnanA upayukta hogA / " dharmakI vyAkhyA karate hue gurudeva kahate haiM : " dharma hRdayameM ghusI huI dAnavI vRtti, svArthalipsAko nikAlatA hai aura usameM mAnavatAkI prANa Page #67 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana pratiSThA karatA hai / jabaki adharma mAnavake hRdayameM svArthavRtti, rAkSasI pravRtti, saMgrahakhorI aura dUsaroMko hAni pahuMcAnevAlI dAnavI vRttikA ora prerita karatA hai|" -- dharmakA prakAza 'zIlakA prabhAva' nibandhameM gurudeva prArambhameM likhate haiM : "zIla jIvanakA bhUSaNa hai| zIla uttama caritrako kahate haiN|" thor3ese zabdoMmeM kitanI gUr3ha bAta kaha dI ! ise kahate haiM suuktishailii| aMgrejI sAhityama nibandhakAra bekana mahodayakI aisI hI zailI hai| hindImeM AcArya mahAvIraprasAda dvivedIkI zailImeM isI prakArakI garimA hai| gurudevakI zailI pAThakoM evaM zrotAoMko snehake dhAgese bAMdhatI tathA manako chUtI huI nadIkI abAdha dhArAkI taraha pravAhita hotI hai| eka namUnA prastuta hai : "tapakA nAma sunakara Apa ghabarAiye mata / kyoMki tapakA artha kevala khAnA-pInA banda karanA hI nahIM hai; tapasyA jIvanako burAiyoMkI ora jAnese rokatI hai| "vinaya dharmakA mUla hai| vinamratAmeM lacIlApana hotA hai, parantu isakA artha yaha kadApi nahIM hai ki vinamra vyakti gaMgA gaye gaMgAdAsa, jamanA gaye jamunAdAsa ho jAya / lacIlApana hone para bhI vinamra vyakti siddhAntapAlanameM dRr3ha hotA hai| vinaya jIvanarUpI soneko lacIlA banA detA hai| jabataka sonA narama nahIM hotA tabataka usameM naga bhI nahIM jaDA jA sktaa| sadguNoMke naga jar3aneke liye pahale jIvanarUpI svarNako narama banAnA hogaa|" ina zabdoMmeM gurudevane AlaMkArika zailImeM vinayakI sarasa vyAkhyA kI hai| zabdoMmeM artha isI prakAra pratibimbita hotA hai ki jisa prakAra darpaNameM parachAI / artha kitanA spaSTa hai ! zailIkI vizeSatA dekhate hI banatI hai ! prakRtikI suramya chaTAmeM gurudevakI lekhanI krIDA karatI huI dikhAI detI hai / gulAbake puSpoMko Apa aura hama sadA dekhate haiM, parantu sAhityakArakI dRSTi anUThI hotI hai| vaha usameM se jo bhAva grahaNa karatA hai usakA kAraNa hai usakI prtibhaa| 'sevAkI saurabha' zIrSaka nibandhameM galAba puSpako dekhakara gurudeva kyA socate haiM ? -- "gulAbake phUlakI khuzabUse ApakA dila bAga bAga ho jAtA hai| patA hai, gulAbane itanI khuzabU kaise pAI ? kAMToMke bIca usakI zayyA rahatI hai Page #68 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana aura dUsaroMke hRdayako AkarSita karaneke liye bhI vaha apanI khuzabU luTAtA rahatA hai|" ___ gurudevakA cintana maulika hai| usameM navInatA hai| vasantake phUloMkI tAjagI jaise manako mohita kara detI hai vaise hI gurudevakI maulikatA manako mugdha kara detA hai| ___ tyAgakA mahattva kyA hai ? -- gurudevake isa kathanameM sArA nicor3a hai : "jIvana agarabattoke samAna svayaM jalakara dUsaroMko sugandha pradAna karatA hai, AsapAsake vAtAvaraNako surabhita banA detA hai|" tyAgamaya jIvanakI tulanA agarabattIse karake gurudevane saba kucha samajhA diyaa| jIvana agarabattIkI taraha sugandha bikheratA rahe isImeM usakI saphalatA hai| vaha sugandha hai acchaaiikii| 'IzvarakA svarUpa 'meM gurudeva' likhate haiM : "vaidika dharma jise niraMjana, nirAkAra Izvara kahatA hai, jainadharmameM use siddha paramAtmA kahA hai| IsAI dharmameM use goDa (God) aura muslima dharmameM khudA kahA hai| sikkha loga use kartAra kahate hai, kabIrapaMthI use sAMI kahate haiN| koI use rAma kahate hai koI hari yA viSNu kahate haiN| pArasIdharma meM use azojarathusta kahA hai|" kaisI samanvayadRSTi hai gurudevakI ! isI samanvayadRSTimeM samabhAva basatA hai| samabhAvameM sabake prati prema jhalakatA hai| gurudevakI premabhAvanA pattharako bhI moma banA detI thii| __'Izvara kahAM hai' nibandhameM gurudeva kahate haiM : "IzvarakA sarvatra vAsa hai yaha samajha kara apane aMdara soye hue Izvarako vyakta karanekA puruSArtha kro| usa virATa Izvarako ghaTa ghaTameM dekho aura apane hRdayameM Izvaratvako surakSita rkho|" gurudeva hAsyake chIMTe bikherate hue pAThakoM evaM zrotAoMko apane vizvAsameM lete hue apanI bAta kahate hai| 'dharma kyA hai' nibandha, gurudevakI vinodI prakRtikA eka rUpa nihAriye: __ "dharmako pharnIcara mata bnaao| jaise koI zobhA yA pratiSThAke lie makAnameM Tebala, kursI, sophAseTa, palaMga, jhADaphAnUsa, kAMcakI AlamAriyAM Adi pharnIcara bar3hA letA hai, isI taraha bahutase loga aisA socate haiM ki Page #69 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana duniyAdArIke saba kAma to karate hI hai, lekina dikhAveke liye thoDAsA dAna nahIM deMge, kucha vrata nahIM leMge to loga acchA nahIM kheNge|" kaisI mIThI cuTakI bharI hai ina zabdoMmeM ! puNya aura pApakI vyAkhyA thor3ese zabdoMmeM kitanI spaSTa bana par3I hai : "jo zubha kAryake jariye AtmAko pAvana karatA hai vaha puNya hai aura jo azubha kAryoMke dvArA AtmAko nIce girA detA hai, vaha pApa hai|" 'vyasanoMse rASTrako bacAiye' zIrSaka bhASaNameM gurudevakA dezaprema jhalakatA hai : "zatrurASTroMkI apekSA ye vyasanarUpI duzmana adhika jabardasta hai| juA, corI, mAMsAhAra, madya, vezyAgamana, parastrIgamana aura zikAra --ye sapta vyasana manuSyako patanake gartameM girA dete haiN|" gurudevakI tIkhI evaM cubhatI zailIkA eka udAharaNa prastuta hai : "vyasana aura mRtyu donoM kaSTakara hai, lekina vyasana mRtyuse bhI bar3hakara kaSTakara hai|" * gurudevako zailIkI vizeSatA yaha hai ki ve bIca bIcameM kathA, saMsmaraNa evaM rocaka prasaMgoMkA ullekha bhI karate haiN| dhUmrapAnake viSayameM gurudevane kacchake eka yuvakakI kathA kahI hai : ___ "kacchake eka yuvakako bIr3I pInekA vyasana laga gayA thaa| atyadhika dhUmrapAnase usake phephar3e kharAba ho gaye, khAMsI hone lgii| use DAkTarako dikhAyA gyaa| DAkTarane usake zarIrakI jAMca karake kahA-- tumhAre phephar3e kharAba ho gaye haiN| tumheM TI0 bI0 (kSaya)kI bImArI ho gaI hai| dhUmrapAnakI Adatane use itanA jarjara banA diyA ki davAkA usake zarIra para koI asara na huaa| Akhira eka dina vaha yuvaka isa saMsArase cala bsaa| bIr3IkA vyasana usake dukha va maraNakA kAraNa bnaa|" ____ gurudevakI kathAtmaka zailomeM sajIvatA hai| gurudevane vidyArthiyoMkI eka sabhAmeM sigareTako mRtyukI bAMsurI kahA thaa| gurudeva kahate haiM : "hamAre rASTrakA utthAna sAde jIvana aura ucca vicArase huA thA, lekina aba aneka vyasanoMmeM phaMsa jAneke kAraNa vilAsitA, Alasya, daridratA, phaizana aura caritrahInatA Adi burAiyoMke jar3a jamAnese patana ho rahA hai|" gurudevake pravacanameM eka sarasa evaM prANavAna sAhityakArakI sazakta bhASAke darzana hote haiM / vallabhapravacana' prathama evaM dvitIya bhAgoMke nibandhoM Page #70 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana le pAThakake manameM acche vicAroMkA aMkuraNa hotA hai| zailIkI rocakatAke kAraNa kahAnI aura nATakakA-sA Ananda prApta hotA hai| jJAnakI garimA evaM anubhavake mAdhuryane zailIko sundara banA diyA hai| varSA RtukI prathama vRSTikI saudhI vAyukA komala sparza jaise Ananda pradAna karatA hai vaisI hI AnandAnubhUti ina nibandhoMko par3hanese hotI hai| kucha preraka saMsmaraNa nirbhIka santa -- gurudeva udayapura pdhaare| unake pravacanoMkI dhUma sAre nagarameM phaila gaI thii| janatAkI vizAla medanI unake vyAkhyAna sunane ke liye lAlAyita rahatI thii| rAjyakarmacArI bhI una vyAkhyAnoMse atyadhika prabhAvita hue / udayapurake mahArANAjI zrI bhopAlasiMhajIne jaba gurudevake pravacanoMke bAremeM sunA taba unake manameM usa amRta tulya vANIko sunanekI utkaMThA utpanna huii| mahArANAjIne apane maMtrI dvArA gurudevako prArthanA kI ki ApakI vANI-sudhAse hameM bhI tRpta kiijiye| gurudevane vinatI svIkAra kI aura gulAbabAga rAjamahalameM vyAkhyAnakA Ayojana kiyA gayA, jisameM rANAjIke sAtha rAjyakarmacArI evaM viziSTa gaNamAnya nAgarika upasthita hue the| ____ vyAkhyAnake antargata karmavAdakA prasaMga aayaa| gurudevana karmasiddhAnta para acchA prakAza ddaalaa| prasaMgavaza gurudevane mahArANAjIkI ora izArA karate hue kahA : " dekhiye, sAmane baiThe hue udayapurake mhaaraannaajiiko| mahArANAjIkA UparakA aMga atIva sundara dikhAI de rahA hai, parantu inake pAMva apaMga haiN| karmakA kaisA prabhAva hai ! rAjA-mahArAjAko bhI yaha chor3atA nahIM hai / ataH manuSyako cAhiye ki vaha acche kAmoMmeM rasa le tathA bure kAmoMkI ora kabhI bhI pravRtta na ho|" gurudevase isa misAlako sunakara janatA gadgad ho gii| logoMne santakI nirbhIkatAkI bhUri bhUri prazaMsA kii| vidyArthI-sammelana --- gurudeva vidyArthiyoMko rASTrake divya hIre kahate the| unakA kathana thA: "jaise : khAnase nikale hIroMko tarAzA jAtA hai, phira unakI divyatA phUTatI hai, vaise hI uttama zikSAse ye hIre nikharate haiM aura apane guNoMkI camakase samAja aura rASTrako camakA dete haiN|" Page #71 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana " saMvat 1984 meM pATaNake paMcAsarA pArzvanAtha maMdirake prAMgaNa meM gurudevakI nizrAmeM eka vizAla vidyArthI sammelana Ayojita huA thA / isa sammelana meM paMjAba, gujarAta, rAjasthAna Adi pradezoMke vidyArthI sammilita hue the / gurudevane vidyArthiyoMko udbodhana karate hue kahA : apanA caritrabala vikasita karo / rASTrake sunAgarika bano / rASTra aura samAja tumheM AzAbharI dRSTise dekha rahA hai / dezaprema, mAnavatA, prANimAtra ke liye maitrIbhAva rakhate hue acche kAmoMkI sugandha saMsArameM phailAo / " 56 mahAvIra jaina vidyAlaya ke sammelanameM gurudevane vidyArthiyoMko caritravAna nAgarika bananekA sadupadeza diyA thA / gurudevane vidyArthiyoMko jAgRta kiyA tathA sadjIvanakI ora unheM unmukha kiyaa| unakA zikSAprema vidyArthiyoMke prati prema pradarzita karatA hai / gurudevane rAjasthAna, paMjAba, uttarapradeza, gujarAta tathA mahArASTra meM aneka sabhAoM meM vidyArthiyoMko udbodhana kiyA / ina pravacanoMkA yaha prabhAva huA ki vidyArthIjagat meM jAgRti AI aura unameM dezaprema, mAnavatA evaM sunAgarikatAke bhAva panape aura ve sevApatha para bar3hane lage / Aja bhI usa svarakI AvazyakatA hai| Ajako viSama paristhitimeM gurudevakA smaraNa ho AtA hai| gurudeva vidyArthI mitrake rUpameM sadA smaraNIya raheMge / mAnavatAkI mUrti -- gurudeva saMvat 1954meM mAlerakoTalA pdhaare| vahAM kAla par3a gayA / gurudevane janatAke kaSTase pIr3ita hokara rAhataphaMDa sthApita krvaayaa| vahAM anna aura jalake kaSTase pIr3ita bhAI-bahanoMko gurudevane binA kisI bhedabhAva ke sahAyatA phuNcvaaii| aise the mahAmAnava gurudeva -- mAnavatAkI prtimaa| aise kitane hI prasaMga haiM jaba ki gurudevane pIr3itoMko sahAyatA evaM rAhata pahuMcavAI thI / gurudevane pIr3ita prANiyoMkI sevAmeM jIvana bitAyA / jahAM kahIM duSkAlase pIr3ita mAnava, pazu Adi dekhe, vahAM rAhataphaMDa sthApita karavA kara sahAyatA phuNcaaii| jahAM asahAya vidhavA yA bhAIbahana dekheM vahAM unhoMne sahAyatAphaMDa sthApita karavAye aura zikSAke abhAva meM jahAM vidyArthiyoMkI bAdhAyeM dekhI vahAM unhoMne chAtravRttiyAM aura Arthika sahAyatA dekara vidyAkI ora unheM pravRtta kiyA / nimoha vRtti va udAra dRSTi -- saMvat 2001 kA bIkAnera cAturmAsakA prasaMga haiM / gurudevake pravacanoMkA prabhAva samasta janatA para par3a gayA thA / bIkAnerakI mahArAnI sAhibAne zraddhA-bhaktise gurudevake pAsa apane prAiveTa sekreTarI paM0 dazarathajI zarmA ema0 e0ke sAtha kucha rupaye aura do nAriyela Page #72 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana bheMTa svarUpa bheje| gurudevane sekreTarI mahodayako kahA : "mahArAnI sAhibAse nivedana kIjiye ki maiM Apake zubha bhaktibhAvakA Adara karatA hUM, parantu hama jaina sAdhu koI cIja nahIM lete| hamAre liye paisA aspRzya hai aura dUsarI cIjeM bhI, jo hamAre nimittase lAI gaI hoM, agrAhya haiN|" mahArAnIjI isa uttarase atyanta hI prabhAvita huI aura gurudevakA vyAkhyAna sunaneke liye utkaMThita haI / gaMgA thiyeTarameM vyAkhyAnakI vyavasthA kI gii| vyAkhyAnameM rAnI sAhibA, pardekI pUrNa vyavasthAke sAtha biraajii| aneka pardevAlI mahilAyeM, rAjyAdhikArI evaM nagarake gaNamAnya loga bhI Aye the| yaha vyAkhyAna 5 navambara 1944ke dina sabere dasa baje huA thaa| gurudevakA pravacana itanA prabhAvazAlI thA ki mahArAnI sAhibA atyanta hI santuSTa ho gii| ___ isa prakAra gurudevane rAjA-mahArAjAoM, rAnI sAhibA tathA paMDitoMko apane vidvattApUrNa sAragarbhita pravacanoMse prabhAvita kiyA thA aura unako satyapathagAmI banAyA thaa| gurudevakI sabhAmeM sabhI jAtike loga sammilita hote the| unakI vyAkhyAnazailIkI vizeSatA yaha thI ki ve kurAna, bAibala, gItA, upaniSad tathA sabhI dharmagranthoMke uddharaNoM evaM udAharaNoMse dharmake rahasyako samajhAte the| gurudevameM vizva-saMtakA divya rUpa thaa| unakA vyaktitva prAcIna mAnavatAke divya prakAzase Alokita thA aura unakA AcaraNa sAdhutAkI sugandhase suvAsita thaa| khAdIdhAraNa va rASTrabhAvanA -- AcAryazrIne saMvat 1976se lekara AjIvana hAthase kate-bune zuddha khAdIke vastrakA prayoga kiyaa| unhoMne anya sAdhu-santoMko tathA logoMko bhI khAdI pahinanekA upadeza diyaa| gurudevane AcArya padavI-prasaMga para paMDita hIrAlAla zarmA dvArA kate hue sUtase nirmita khAdIkI cAdara dhAraNa kii| eka prasaMga to aisA bhI thA jisameM gurudevakA svAgata karanevAle sabhI bhAI-bahanoMne khAdIke vastra pahane the| isa prakAra gurudevane rASTrIya bhAvanAko apanAyA thaa| gAMdhIjI dvArA saMcAlita zarAbabandI AndolanameM unhoMne sthAna sthAna para dArubandI para bhASaNa diye tathA aneka rAjA-mahArAjA tathA jamIMdAroMko madirAsevana na karanekI zapatha dilavAI thii| sAdhAraNa janatA to unake madyaniSedha saMbaMdhI bhASaNoMko sunakara mugdha ho jAtI thI aura madirAkA sadA-sarvadA parityAga kara detI thii| Page #73 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana aise the pUjya gurudeva -- jinhoMne samAja aura vyaktiko UMcA uThAnekA jIvanaparyanta satprayAsa kiyA / 58 www.www.c bhavya abhinandana - - gurudevakA zubhAgamana saMvat 2002 mArgazIrSa zuklA 3ko mAlerakoTalA meM huA / gurudevakA bhAva- mInA svAgata kiyA gayA / muslima bandhuoMne, sikkha bhAiyoMne tathA nagaranivAsiyoMne gurudevake svAgata meM gIta gAye, abhinandana patra par3he / " gurudevane gadgad hokara kahA : Apake abhinandanoMke bhArase maiM daba rahA huuN| mujha jaise jaina sAdhuko Apa abhinandana patra de rahe haiM, isakA kyA abhiprAya hai ? merA dharma, merA karttavya, merI sAdhutA, samAja, deza aura prANimAtrakI sevAke liye hai / merA yaha sandeza hai : bhAratakI AjAdImeM hama sabakA kalyANa hai / aura AjAdI tabhI mila sakatI hai jaba hindU, musala - mAna, sikkha Adi sabhI eka hoM / haraeka tarahakA balidAna dekara hameM ekatA kAyama rakhanI hogI / yadi pratyeka gAMva aura zaharameM ekatA kAyama ho jAyegI to bhAratavarSakA vizvazAMtike kAma meM mahattvapUrNa sthAna rahegA / hama saba eka haiN| hama sabako hilamila kara rahanA cAhiye / hama jaba apane par3ausIke duHkhase duHkhI aura sukhase sukhI honA sIkheMge tabhI hama khudAke sacce baMde tathA Izvarake sacce bhakta ho sakeMge / 33 -- isa bhASaNakA gaharA prabhAva thaa| sabhI logoMne gurudevakI vizAlatAkI prazaMsA kii| unameM prema jAgRta ho gayA / aneka mAMsabhojI vyaktiyoMne jinameM hindU, sikha aura musalamAna bhAI bhI zAmila the. - mAMsabhojana sadAsarvadA ke liye tyAgane kI samAmeM pratijJA kI / aise the mahAn gurudeva, jinhoMne samAja aura mAnavameM ahiMsAke prati prema jAgRta kiyA aura unheM UMcA uThAyA / janatAne bhI jAti aura sampradAyake bhedako bhUlakara gurudevako apanA saccA guru mAnA / - bANIkA amRta - saMvat 1998kI bAta hai / gurudeva paMjAbake aneka nagaroM evaM gAMvoM meM vihAra karate hue nArovAla pahuMce / nArovAla nagara sajAyA gyaa| gurudeva ke svAgata ke liye aneka baiMDa bAje the tathA aneka dvAra race gaye the / gurudeva ke svAgata ke liye AsapAsa ke gAMvoMke loga Aye the / sArvajanika sabhAmeM sabhI jAtiyoM ke loga upasthita the / gurudevane sapta vyasanoM para bhASaNa diyA / gurudevake bhASaNakA sAra thA : "madirApAna, mAMsabhakSaNa, zikAra AdikA zauka manuSyamAtrake liye ghAtaka hai / isase manuSya apane tana aura ---- Page #74 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana 59 matako kalaMkita karatA hai| tanakA nUra ( kAMti) samApta ho jAtA hai, mana bhI kAlA bana jAtA hai / phira kAlA mana bhagavAna yA allAhakA pAvana maMdira kaise bana sakatA hai ? yaha mana to IzvarakA pAvana maMdira hai / phira rASTrakI apAra hAnikI ora nigAha DAliye / zarAba, biDI, sigareTa Adi para kitanA dhana naSTa hotA hai ! isa dhanase kitane vidyAlaya khole jA sakate haiM, kitane aspatAla bana sakate haiM tathA kitane udyoga khula sakate haiM ? mAMsabhakSaNa tathA zikAra Adise hiMsAkI pravRtti bar3hatI hai / isase bAta bAta meM khUna ho jAte haiM tathA rASTra meM kalahako bar3hAvA milatA hai / rASTra rASTrake bIca saMgharSo meM bhI yahI hiMsAkI pravRtti hai / ataH prANimAtrake liye prama bhAva rkho| " gurudeva ke bhASaNa se nArovAlake kaptAna karatArasiMhane gadgad hokara kahA : " AcAryajI ! kRpA karake Apa yahAM padhAre isake liye hama apaneko bhAgyazAlI mAnate haiM / maiMne saikar3oM vyAkhyAna sune haiM, parantu aisA sundara aura tattvayukta bhASaNa to maiMne Aja taka nahIM sunA / mere hRdaya ke antaratamameM gurudeva - kI vANIkA amRta pravAhita ho rahA hai / merA roma roma khula gayA hai / " saradAra karatArasiMhajI apane udgAra prakaTa karake baiThe hI the ki vRddha maulavI sAhaba gurudeva ke pAsa pahuMce aura unake hAthoMko cUma liyA / unhoMne kahA : saccA khudAkA bandA Aja milA hai| yaha phakIra sacamuca auliyA haiM / " aise divya saMta the AcAryazrI | "1 ekatAkI bhikSA -- saMvat 1988meM gurudeva burahAnapura pdhaare| gurudevake ekatA evaM premake upadezase samAjameM cetanA AI aura AnandollAsa chA gyaa| kyoM na ho? mahAtmAjIkI caraNadhUlake prabhAvase kyA nahIM ho sakatA ? phira gurudeva jahAM bhI jAte the, vahAM karuNAkI gaMgAdhArA pravAhita ho jAtI thI, premakA prakAza chiTaka jAtA thaa| vahAM unheM kisIne kahA ki yahAM mAtA-putra ke bIca kusampa hai / ve ekadUsarese bolate taka nahIM aura mana-muTAva - ke kAraNa alaga alaga rahate haiM / gurudeva to premake pujArI the / ve vyaktike duHkhako miTAkara usameM premakA prakAza jagAneke liye sadA prayatnazIla rahate the| ataH unhoMne kahA : maiM mAtA-putra ke bIca prema sthApita karanekA prayatna " karUMgA / " dUsare dina prAtaHkAla eka munike sAtha gurudeva mAtAjIke gharameM pahuMce / use dharmalAbha ( AzIrvAda ) diyaa| mAtAjIne gurudevako dekhakara gadgad hokara Page #75 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana kahA : "gurudeva, Aja merA bhAgya khula gayA hai| gocarI (bhikSA) lekara mujhe kRtArtha kiijiye|" mAtAjIne gurudevako vinatI kI hI thI ki samIpake gharase putra bhI gurudevako bhikSAke liye vinatI karane A phuNcaa| usane gurudevako pulakita hokara kahA : "pUjya gurudeva! Aja mujhe bhI kRtArtha kiijiye| yaha ghara to merI mAtAjIkA hai, maiM pAsake gharameM rahatA huuN| kRpAlu, padhAranekI kRpA kiijiye|" mAtA-putra donoMkI vinatImeM Agraha aura bhakti thii| gurudevane kahA : " mujhe tuma donoMse eka vastu lenI hai, jisakI mujhe AvazyakatA hai|" donoMne gurudevake prati bhakti pradarzita karate hue kahA : "Apa jo cAheMge, vaha hama bheMTa kreNge| Apake darzanase hamArA jIvana dhanya ho gayA hai, hamArI kuTiyA pavitra ho gaI hai| gurudeva, phrmaaiye|" ___gurudeva mAtA aura putrakI manodazAko parakha gaye the| vANIkA amRta pilAkara unake manakA maila dUra karane meM ve pravINa the, bole : "tumhArI bhaktibhAvanA zreSTha hai, parantu maiM tabhI tumase icchita vastukI bhikSA mAMgUMgA jaba ki tuma guruAjJA mAnanekA vacana doge|" donoMne kahA : "gurudeva, ApakI AjJA zirodhArya hai, Apa jo Adeza deMge, usakA hama pAlana kreNge|" usa samayakA dRzya atyanta hI AkarSaka evaM sajIva thaa| mAtA-putra donoM gurudevakI ora AzAbharI AMkhoMse dekha rahe the aura gurudeva unake antarpradezameM jhAMka rahe the ki unameM kitanI bhakti aura kitanI manuSyatA hai ? gurudevane phira pUchA : "Apa loga saca kaha rahe haiM ? AjJA mAnoge? merI manokAmanA pUrNa karoge?" ina zabdoMne una donoMke hRdayako jhakajhora kara diyA : eka navIna prakAza unameM camaka utthaa| donoMne punaH kahA : "gurudeva, hama Apake caraNasevaka hai, ApakI AjJA mAnya hai, phrmaaiye|" gurudevane upadeza diyA : "Apa loga bhagavAna mahAvIrake upAsaka hoM, jinhoMne premakA sandeza diyA thaa| ApakA khAnadAna kitanA acchA hai, jisameM sadA dAna aura tyAgakA mahattva rahA hai| phira mujhe yaha jAnakara Azcarya ho rahA hai ki mAtA-putrake bIca vaimanasya hai, alagAva hai| kyA putra mAtAke madhura saMbaMdhako bhUla gayA hai ? aura kyA mAtAne putra-snehako tyAga diyA hai ? Page #76 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana 61 mAtA-putrakA sneha to jagataprasiddha hai, phira maiM yaha kyA dekha rahA hUM ? aba merA vacana mAnakara isa vaimanasyako bhUla jAo aura abhI hI donoM premase milakara guruAjJA kA pAlana karo / premameM zAMtikA vAsa hai aura zAntise AtmoddhAra hotA hai / donoM premase milakara apanA aura samAjakA kalyANa kro| " gurudeva vANI auSadhi tulya thI / usane unake hRdayoMmeM praveza karake unameM premakI dhArA bahA dI / usane mAM-beTe ke antaHkaraNameM sote hue snehabhAvako jagA diyaa| mAMne beTA kahakara hAtha pasAre aura beTene mAM kahakara mAMkI chAtI muMha chipA liyA / yaha advitIya dRzya thA / donoMkI AMkhoM se gaMgAdhArA bahane lagI / isa prakAra gurudevane mAM-beTe donoMse gocarI ( bhikSA ) lekara premapUrvaka vidA lI / sAre zahara meM yaha samAcAra phaila gayA ki eka saMta puruSake prayatnase mAM-beTekA vaimanasya miTa gayA hai / saca hai -- pArasa parasi kudhAtu suhAI / ' (pArasamaNi loheko bhI sonA banA detI hai / ) aise the paropakArI gurudeva / ve snehake sparzase mAnavamanako jIta lete the / 14 amara jyoti mIta hai / yaha vidA velA ki mana ke gA calo Ananda ke aba gIta he / jhara rahA Aloka hai AkAza meM / jhara rahA saundarya hai, re meM // rAha -------- - gItAjjali AcAryadevakA jIvanadIpa sitaMbara 22, san 1954kI rAtrimeM lagabhaga 2- 30 baje bambaI meM bujha gayA / parantu vaha dIpa bujhA nahIM / usakA divya prakAza amara hai / vaha prakAza manuSya ke jIvanameM camaka rahA hai, samAjake prAgaMNa meM usakI divya AbhA chiTakI huI hai| usane manuSyameM manuSyatA jagAI, murajhAI huI samAjakI phulavArIko apane sevAjalase sIMcakara harIbharI banAI tathA jo pIr3ita, dalita evaM zoSita the, unako apane snehakI zItala chAyA meM Page #77 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 62 divya jIvana bitthaayaa| lakSmIpatiyoMko mAnavatAkA gulAbajala pilaayaa| jo apane dhanake nazema kartavya-bhAvanA bhUla gaye the, gurudevane unako acetanAvasthAse jgaayaa| gurudevako samAjake prati sevA svarNAkSaroMmeM aMkita hai| aneka zikSaNasaMsthAyeM AcAryadevake yazarUpI nandana-kAnanake kalpa-puSpa hai| ____ gujarAtI bhASAbhASI hote hue bhI gurudevane rASTrakI ekatAke liye rASTrabhASAke rUpameM hindIkA samarthana kiyaa| gujarAtI evaM saMskRtake vidvAna hote hue bhI AcAryazrIne lokahitakI dRSTise hindI bhASAmeM sAhitya-sRjana kiyA tathA pravacana diye| unakI hindI sarala hai tathA zailI prabhAvazAlinI evaM sazakta / unakI kAvyakalA sarasa hai aura unakI gadyazailI ramaNIya hai| 'vallabha-pravacana' granthoMmeM unake vividha nibandha haiM, jinameM Izvara, dharma, sevA, mAnavatA, zikSA Adi viSayoM para acchA prakAza DAlA gayA hai| AcArya vallabhakI sAhityika pratibhA ucca koTikI hai| saba dharmoM ke prati AdarabhAva evaM samanvayadRSTise vallabha janamanaraMjana bana gye| gurudevake mukhamaMDala para brahma teja camakatA thaa| vaha teja thA sNymkaa| usa tejameM karmavIrakA utsAha camakatA thA, sAdhakakA tapa damakatA thA, parantu usa tejasvitAmeM bhI candrakiraNake samAna zItalatA thii| usa divya cAMdanI tulya saumyatAse darzakake kaSAya (rAga, dveSa, kAma, krodha, mAna Adi) miTane lagate the| jaise auSadhi se roga miTate haiM, vaise hI unake darzanase mana svastha ho jAtA thaa| AcAryadevakI karuNA vizvavyApinI thii| vaha prANimAtrake liye jIvanadAyinI thii| manuSya manuSyake bIcakA bheda unheM akharatA thaa| unhoMne hindU, muslima, sikkha, IsAI, pArasI, jaina Adiko premase rahanekI salAha dii| unhoMne chuAchUtako samAjakA kSayaroga mAnA aura harijanoMko samAjakA priya aMga smjhaa| unhoMne sabako premake komala dhAgese bAMdhanekA jIvanabhara prayAsa kiyaa| ve karmavIrakI taraha aharniza kArya karate rhe| mAnavake bhItara jo premakI jyota jalatI hai use prajvalita karane ke liye ve prayatnazIla rhe| ataprakAza yA mAnavatAkI dIpAvalI jalAkara ve,manuSyako pazuse Upara uThAnemeM saphala hae / yahI kAraNa hai ki kitane hI pathabhraSTa vyakti satyapathagAmI he| unhoMne ubaDakhAbaDa kaMTakAkIrNa mArga para bhaTakanevAloMko hAtha pakar3akara mArga para lagAyA, kitane hI gaharI khAiyoMmeM binA sahAre araNyarudana kara rahe the, unako premakI DorIse Upara utthaayaa| kitane hI UMcAI para baiThakara Page #78 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana garvameM phala gaye the unheM vinamratAkI harI dUba para utAra diyaa| gurudevane samAnatAkA gIta sunAkara, premakA zarabata pilAkara, maitrIkI miThAI khilAkara aura sevAkA zItala jala pilAkara janamanako tRpta kiyaa| svArthake aMdheremeM lar3akhar3AnevAle kitane hI manuSyoMko mAnavatAkI TArcalAiTa dikhAkara gurudevane mArga dikhAyA, mAyAkI cakAcauMdhameM cakita janoMko amara sukhakI rAha batAI / gurudevakA prema sabako samAna rUpase milA / paMjAbI bandhuoMne unako apanA samajhA, rAjasthAnI bhAiyoMne unako apanA kRpAlu mAnA, uttara pradezakI janatAne unheM apanA parama sakhA samajhA aura mahArASTra tathA anya pradezoMke bhAIbahanoMne unako apanA upakArI khaa| parantu vAstavikatA to yaha hai ki gurudevane apane premase sabako apanI ora AkarSita kiyA, sabako apane sneha-jalase bhigo diyA ? unake snehakA gulAla janatAkI AMkhoMmeM ramA huA hai, manasarovarameM vaha gulAla dhula gayA hai| uSAkI lAlimAmeM vaha gulAla dikhAI detA hai, phUloMke gulAbI raMgameM vahI raMga hai, zizuke mukha para vahI lAlimA muskAnake rUpameM krIDA kara rahI hai| mere netroMmeM vaha gulAla chA gayA hai, roma romameM pulakake rUpa meM vaha lipaTA huA hai| unakA yaha gulAla mujhe sarvatra chiTakA huA dikhAI detA hai| lAlI mere lAlako jita dekho tita lAla / lAlI dekhana maiM gaI, maiM bhI ho gaI laal| candra AkAzase apanI cAMdanI sabako detA hai| sarovarake urameM candrabimba pratibimbita hotI hai| sarovarako aisA AbhAsa hotA hai ki candra merA hI hai| saritAko aisA lagatA hai ki candra usakA hI hai, aura kisIkA nhiiN| parantu candra to sabako apane pyArakI cAMdanIse snAna karAtA hai| yahI bAta gurudevake liye kahI jA sakatI hai| puSpa jIvanabhara sugandha bikheratA rhaa| usane vyaktimeM sadbhAvoMkI sugandha bikherI, samAjako sevAkI sugandha pradAna kI, dezako premakI sugandha dii| vaha sugandha usa dina ananta, sugandhameM samA gii| dIpajyoti zAzvata amara jyotimeM antarlIna ho gii| aba vaha jyoti aura bhI divya banakara janamanameM jagamagA rahI hai| Page #79 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zraddhAMjaliyAM gurudevakI antima yAtrAkA julUsa atyanta hI vizAla thaa| lAkhoM logoMne antima darzana karake apanako bhAgyazAlI bnaayaa| sabakI AMkhoMmeM premAzru the| vizvabharake samAcArapatroMmeM divya saMtake dehAvasAnake samAcAra prakAzita hue aura AkAzavANIse divyAtmAko bhAvabhInI zraddhAMjaliyAM arpita kI gii| gurudevako vizvakA mahAna saMta, dezapremI, vizvamitra, daridranArAyaNa tathA mahAna vibhUti kahA gyaa| ve vAstavameM puruSottama the| AcAryadevakA samAdhi-maMdira bhAyakhalA (bambaI) ke jaina maMdirake prAMgaNameM sthita hai| vAstavika maMdira to janamanameM nirmita hai| jarmana vidvAna DA0phelikSa (Felix Vayli): "Adhunika samayake sabase mahAna jaina guru svargIya zrI vijayavallabhasUri, jinakA kucha mAsa pUrva bambaImeM svargavAsa huA, merI jAnakArImeM eka hI aise jaina sAdhu the, jinhoMne sAMpradAyikatAkA anta karanekA prayAsa kiyaa|" (Times of India, 22-6-1955) AgamaprabhAkara munirAja puNyavijayajI : "aise yugAvatArI puruSa saMsArameM janma lekara satata kartavyaparAyaNa jIvana pUrNa kara svarga sidhArate hai tathA samasta vizvako kartavyake prati jAgRta karate haiN|" bhAratake vittamaMtrI zrI yazavaMtarAva cavhANa : "sadgata AcAryazrIkI samAja va rASTrakalyANa-kAmanAko dekhakara mujhe bar3I khuzI hotI hai|" ___ AcArya tulasI : " unakI samanvayamUlaka bhAvanA mere hRdayameM jyAdA gaharI banI aura unake prati merI jo AdarabhAvanA thI usameM vRddhi huii|" zrI morArajI desAI : bhUtapUrva upapradhAnamaMtrI : "AcArya vallabhasUrijIke jIvanakI mujha para uttama chApa par3I hai| jainoMko dAnavRttiko AcAryazrIne zikSAkSetrameM mor3a dii| unhoMne jAti aura dharmakA bhedabhAva nahIM maanaa| unakI samAjasudhArakI pravRtti atyanta hI pragatizIla thii| inhoMne khAdIke vastra pahine aura dArubaMdIke kAryakrama meM pUrNa sahakAra diyaa|" . Page #80 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana zrI sa0 kA0 pATila : "bhAratameM do vallabha ho gaye haiM-ekane dharmakSetrako kendrameM rakhakara kArya kiyA aura dUsarene rAjanItika kssetrko|" rAvabahAdura jIvatalAla pratApasI : "pUjya gurudevane bAlaavasthAmeM dIkSA lekara 68 varSa taka saMyama pAla kara tyAga evaM sevAdharmako sundara rItise apnaayaa|" vizvadharmake preraka muni zrI suzIlakumArajI : "isa zatAbdIkI saMtaparamparAmeM yugapuruSa tathA asAdhAraNa sarvottamasevI saMta the| ekatA, samAjasaMgaThana, madhyamavargakI sthitisudhAra Adi pavitra kArya hI unake jIvanake uddezya the|" akhila bhAratavarSIya jaina zvetAMbara saMgha : " samAja va dezane eka mahAn mArgadarzaka kho diyA hai|" ___zrI kedAranAthajI : "samAjasudhAra aura zikSaNako mahattva denevAlI aura usake vAste sadaiva prayatnazIla rahanevAlI unake jaisI vibhUtiyAM sAdhusampradAyameM kvacit mileNgii| ve sampradAyakA abhimAna na rakhakara sabake prati samabhAva rakhate the|" digambara sampradAyake agraNI zAhU zrI zAntiprasAdajI jaina : "AcAryazrI samAjake liye ujjvala prakAza aura satpreraNAke divya srota the|" paMcAmRta gurudevakA paMcAmRta Aja bhI hameM upalabdha hai| gurudevakA yaha rasAyana paMcAmRta mRtajIvana meM prANa-saMcAra karane vAlA hai| yaha paMcAmRta pAMca durlabha vastuoMse banA hai| ye kImatI vastueM haiM : saMyama (Atmazuddhi), zikSA, sevA, sAhitya evaM ektaa| 1. saMyama-zIla -- saMyama yA Atmazuddhiko gurudevane jIvanakA AdhAra mAnA / saMyama rUpI sikkekI dUsarI bAjU hai zIla / gurudevane zIlake saMbaMdha kahA : _ "vyApaka aura zuddha dharmakA dUsarA aMga zIla hai| zIla mAnavajIvanakA amUlya AbhUSaNa hai| sonA-cAMdI aura hIre-motIke gahanoMse zarIrako sajAnesaMvAranekI apekSA zIlake gahanoMse AtmA sajAnA-saMvAranA manuSyakA prathama di.-5 Page #81 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana kartavya hai| sone-cAMdIke AbhUSaNoMke curAye jAne, lUTe jAne aura lar3AIjhagar3e evaM IrSyAkA bahuta hI khatarA hai| aura phira jisa zarIrako zRMgArita karane ke lie ye gahane banAye jAte haiM, vaha zarIra to eka dina naSTa hokara miTTImeM mila jAne vAlA hai|" gurudevane zIla, saMyama aura Atmazuddhi dvArA manako prabhukA pAvana maMdira banAneke lie upadeza diyaa| gurudevane batAyA ki jaba taka manameM maila bharA huA hai tabataka koI bhI dUsaroMko upadeza yA zikSA denekA adhikArI nahIM hai| Atmazuddhi yA zIlako gurudevane ujjvala jIvanabhavanakI nIMva khaa| 2. zikSA --- gurudevake paMcAmRtakA dUsarA rasa hai zikSA / zikSAse manakI AMkheM khulatI haiN| prakAzapatha para calaneke liye zikSArUpI TyUbalAiTakI rozanI atyanta hI upayogI hotI hai| phira idharaudhara bhaTakanekI saMbhAvanA nahIM rhtii| zikSAse vyakti camakatA hai, samAja camakatA hai aura vizva camakatA hai| gurudevakI dRSTi vaijJAnika thii| ve Adhunika zikSAko samAjotthAnake lie upayogI mAnate the, parantu isake sAtha sAtha unhoMne mAnavIya mUlyoMko puSpita evaM pallavita karaneke lie naitika yA dhArmika zikSAko nitAnta upayogI maanaa| aura dhArmika zikSAko, (kSaNabhaMgura) bhautika sukhakI jvAlAmeM jalanevAloMke lie, zItala jaladhArAke samAna khaa| vyAvahArika zikSAkI upAdeyatA para bolate hue gurudevane ThIka hI kahA thA : "vyAvahArika zikSAse jIvanopArjanake mArga khula jAte haiN| binA isake samAja pichar3epanake daladalameM phaMsa kara lar3akhar3Akara gira pdd'egaa| zikSA bAlakako saMskArI tathA svAvalambI bnaaveN|" gurudevane ina siddhAntoM para kevala upadeza hI nahIM diyA varan aneka zikSaNa saMsthAeM khulavAkara apane kartavyakA pAlana kiyaa| 3. sevA--sevAko dugdhadhArAse mAnavamana puSTa banatA hai| karuNAkI dugdhadhArA sevArUpI kAmadhenu ko duhanese hI prApta hotI hai| sevA do prakArakI hai : gurudevane kahA : "eka sevA hai prabhusevA, dUsarI, samAjasevA / sevAse manuSyameM prema utpanna hotA hai| prema prabhukA prakAza hai|" gurudevane ekAnta sAdhanAmeM lIna rahanevAle mahAtmAoMko samAjasevAke mArga para calane ke lie kahA, kyoMki samAja prakAza cAhatA hai, aMdhakArako miTAne ke lie aneka dIpoMkI AvazyakatA hai| sAdhu-saMtoMkA jIvana dIpa tulya Page #82 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana 67 haiN| isa prakAra gurudevane mahAtmAoMko samAjasevA dvArA vizvameM Aloka phailAnekA karttavya sujhAyA / mAnavakI udAsI miTAnake lie sevAke zItala jalakI AvazyakatA hai | bhaTakana vAle dizAhIna ( pUjA zraddhA vihIna) vyaktiko mArga kauna dikhAegA ? kyA mahAtmAoM kA yaha uttaradAyitva nahIM hai ? gurudevane mAnavatAkI jyoti jalAne ke lie, premakA prakAza chiTakAneke lie tathA svArthakA aMdhakAra miTAne ke lie sevAdharmase apane jIvanakA zRMgAra kiyA thA / 4. sAhitya -- sAhityake lekhana aura prakAzanako gurudevane mahattvapUrNa mAnA thA / 'sAhitya prakAzakA rUpAntara hai' / sAhityase prakAza phailatA hai / mAnavamanameM acche vicAroMkI utpatti sAhitya dvArA hotI hai| yadi mahAn dArzanikoM evaM sAhityakAroMke vicAra hameM pustakoMmeM par3hane ko nahIM milate, yadi ujjvala aura pavitra jIvaniyAM hameM prApta nahIM hotI, to hama na jAne kahA~ para andhakArameM bhaTakate / gurudeva svayaM ucca koTike sAhityakAra the / unakA kavi-rUpa komala evaM divya thA, unakA nibandhakArakA vyaktitva vaijJAnika evaM svaccha thA / sAfa-sutharI zailImeM AtmAkI bAta kahanevAle birale hI hote haiM / kavi athavA sAhityakAra meM divya pratibhA hotI hai / gurudevameM vaha pratibhA thI / unakA sAhitya mAnavatAke prakAzase prakAzita hai / parantu usa prakAzako dekhanekI icchA rakhanavAle birale hI haiM / gurudevane navodita sAhityakAroMko protsAhita kiyaa| unhoMne unako sneha aura sammAna diyA / unake divya guru zrImad AtmArAmajI mahArAja sAhabane vidvAnoMko snahase apanI ora AkarSita kiyA thA aura kitane hI sAhityakAra unake caraNoM meM baiThakara pAvana preraNAkA zItala ikSurasa pI kara sphUrti evaM utsAha prApta karate the| gurudeva svayaM sAhityakAroMko apane snehake sparzase apanI ora khIMca lete the / ve sAhityake marmajJa the, kyoMki ve sAhityako prakAzakA hI eka rUpa mAnate the / 'sAhityakAra yadi tRpta hogA, sammAnita hogA, to vaha uttama evaM satsAhityaracanAse samAja aura vyaktiko badala degA / " yaha gurudeva ne kahA. 1 "L wxxxcomp " gurudevane IzvarasevA, samAjasevA tathA sAhityasevAke lie apane jIvanako nyochAvara kara diyaa| gurudevakA mizana thA - sAhityakA vyApaka rUpase pracAra aura prasAra karanA / 'janatA acchI pustakeM par3heM, grAma grAmameM pustakAlayoMkI sthApanA ho, satsAhityanirmANa hetu lekhaka Age bddh'e| " yethe gurudeva ke udgAra | Page #83 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 68 divya jI 5. ekatA--gurudevane ekatA para vizeSa jora diyaa| 'ekatA vihIna samAja TUTI huI vINAke samAna hai, jisa para koI gIta nahIM guuNjtaa|' jIvana besUrA ho jAtA hai ekatAke binA / ekatAkI bhAvanAke binA saMgaThana asaMbhava hai| jahAM svArthakA bolabAlA ho, jahAM manuSya apanI suvidhAoM aura samRddhike lie dinarAta mazInakI taraha kAmameM lagA huA hai, vahAM para manuSya samAjake lie kyA socegA? gurudevane isIlie kahA thA : he mAgyazAliyoM! Apa sukhI haiM, Apake pAsa naukara-cAkara haiM, kAre haiM aura baMgale haiM, parantu yaha yAda rakhanA ki ye saba yahAM hI raha jaayNge| samAjake lie kucha soco| bhUkhoM aura pIr3itoMke dardako suno, duHkhiyoMke ArtanAdako suno|" ina zabdoMmeM gurudevakI pIr3A bola rahI hai| ve ekatAke lie, saMgaThanake lie sadA upadeza dete the| ekatAkI bhAvanA Ane para UMca aura nIcakA bheda nahIM rahatA, dhanavAna aura garIbakA bhedabhAva nahIM rahatA, yaha gurudevane btaayaa| ekatAkI bhAvanA jaba taka nahIM AtI taba taka dharmakI DIMga hAMkanA vyartha hai| dharma samabhAva sikhAtA hai| samabhAva ekatAkI vela para khilA huA sundara phUla hai| 17 vallabha-vANI [AcAryadevake pravacanoM evaM graMthoMse cune hue sAravAkya] mAnavajIvanakA prakAza hai maanvtaa| maiM na jaina hUM, na bauddha; na vaiSNava hUM, na zaiva; na hindU hUM, na masalamAna / maiM to vItarAgadeva paramAtmAko khojaneke mArga para calanevAlA mAnava hUM, yAtrI huuN|" zaddhAcaraNa dvArA jIvanako maMdirake samAna pavitra bnaao| pAvana maMdirameM hI karuNAmUrti Anandadhana prabhu birAjamAna hoNge| Page #84 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana dharma prema sikhAtA hai, vairabhAva nhiiN| dharma puSpa hai, kAMTA nhiiN| tuma prANimAtrake lie premabhAva rkho| khudAkA baMdA - IzvarakA bhakta- vahI hai jo samasta prANiyoMko apane samAna smjhe| AjAdI hI jIvana hai, gulAmI hI mRtyu hai| ahaMkArakA parama mitra hai ajJAna / ajJAna-andhakArameM bhaTakatA huA manuSya dharma ke nAma para lar3atA hai, jAtibheda para raktapAta karatA hai| samAjameM sugandha bikheraneke pahale apanemeM sugandha bhro| pratyeka prANo meM Izvara vidyamAna hai| zuddhAcaraNase vyakti apane manako prabhukA pAvana maMdira banA le| ___ rASTrakA gaurava gaganacuMbI aTTAlikAoM evaM vizAla bhavanoMse kadApi nahIM bar3hatA; vaha bar3hatA hai suzIla nAgarikoMse / samAja udyAna hai; nara-nArI puSpa-paudhe haiN| isa samAjodyAnake bAgabAna haiM sAdhu-saMta tathA samAjake agrnnii| yadi ise sujalase nahIM sIMcA gayA aura AvazyakatAnusAra per3a-paudhoMkI kAMTa-chAMTa aura dekhabhAla nahIM kI gaI to udyAna kurUpa hokara ujar3a jaaegaa| _ jaise aruNodaya hone para prakRtimeM sarasa parivartana ho jAtA hai, puSpa khilakara sugandha bikherate hai, osa bindu motI bana jAte haiM, sArI vanaspati madhura hAsameM muskarAne lagatI hai, usI prakAra saMtajanakI tejasvitAse mAnava Page #85 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana manameM aruNodaya ho jAtA hai / usameM manuSyatAkA prakAza chiTakane lagatA hai manuSyatA se hI manuSya, manuSya kahalAnekA adhikArI banatA hai / 70 0 rasanA - svAda ke lie manuSya jIvoMkI hatyA karatA hai / suniye, usa ArtanAdako jise mUka pazu, pakSI, jalacara tathA anya prANI mRtyuke bhayake kAraNa karate haiN| hiMsA duHkhakI jananI hai / zikSAkA uddezya caritrakA nirmANa karanA hai / zikSAse vidyArthI zuddha evaM Adarza jIvanavAlA bane / usameM mAnavatA, karuNA aura prANimAtra ke liye maitrIbhAvanA ho / aise vidyArthI hI samAjake hIre hote haiM / hIroMkI kImata unakI camakake kAraNa hotI hai, manuSyakI kImata usake caritrake kAraNa hotI hai / hamArA dharmaM samasta jIvoM para dayA karanA hai / jaba hama choTe choTe prANiyoM para dayA karate haiM taba manuSya para dayA karanA to hamArA sarvaprathama karttavya ho jAtA hai / prANimAtrake lie prema rkho| yahI amara sukhakI sIr3hI hai| hindU, musalamAna, sikkha, IsAI, jaina, AryasamAjI Adi bhAratakI saMtAna haiN| sabako eka vizAla kuTumbake samAna samajhanA aura unakI sevA karanA yahI pratyeka bhAratavAsIkA dharma hai / sevA hI Aja kI saccI pUjA, saccI namAja aura saccI guruvANI hai / 0 Aja lakSmIke bhaMDAra bharapUra haiM, parantu dukhiyoMke prati pIr3A hI nahIM hai phira dharma rahI ? jIvana khokhalA bana gayA hai, kevala kaMkAla mAtra / O kahAM hai vaha pIr3A ? jaba kahAM rahAM ? mAnavatA kahAM Page #86 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya jIvana 71 jJAna dIpaka hai, prema usakA prakAza hai| jJAna aura premayukta jIvana meM jo jyoti jalatI hai usakI camaka saralatA hai / dharmameM kleza, rAga, dveSakA koI sthAna nahIM / dharma samabhAva aura prANimAtrake lie maitrIbhAva sikhAtA hai / bhagavAn mahAvIrane ahiMsA aura tyAgakI bahumUlya bheMTa vizvako dI hai| jisake pAsa ve amUlya ratna haiM vaha dhanavAna hai / ina ratnoMse vaMcita garIba hai / mAnavadharmakA artha hai - sabake prati premabhAvanA / premameM karuNAkA vAsa hai / jisake hRdaya meM karuNA hotI hai vahI premako pahicAnatA hai / bhagavAn prema rUpa hai, kyoMki vaha karuNAsAgara hai / premapujArI bhagavAnakA saccA bhakta hotA hai, kyoMki usake manameM sabake prati maitrIbhAva rahatA hai / 0 bhagavAna mahAvIrane ekatAkA saMdeza diyA thA / unakA divya saMdeza Ajake khaMDita, bikhare hue aura duHkhI vizvake lie amRtAMjana hai / 0 hameM zoSaNahIna samAjakI racanA karanI hai, jisameM koI bhUkhA-pyAsA nahIM rahane pAye / tumhArI lakSmImeM unakA bhI bhAga hai / 0. Aja to varavikrayakA roga lagA huA hai / yaha roga itanA cepI hai ki samAja isa bhayaMkara TI. bI. ke rogake kAraNa mRtaprAyaH bana rahA hai / jahAM dekho vahAM lar3akoMkA nIlAma ho rahA hai / lar3akIvAloMse bar3I bar3I kameM, tilaka-bITIke rUpameM mAMgI jAtI haiM, sonA yA sone ke jevara mAMge jAte haiM; ghar3I, reDiyo, sophAseTa, skUTara yA anya pharnIcarakI mAMga to mAmUlI bAta hai / videza jAne aura par3hAIkA kharca taka mAMgA jAtA hai / isa prakAra parAye aura binA mehanatake dhana para gulacharre uDAye jAte haiM / yuvakoMke liye to yaha behada zarmakI bAta hai / 0 Page #87 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 72 divya jIvana mAnavatA akhaMDa hai, usameM bhedabhAva nahIM, UMca-nIca, dhanavAna-garIba, tathA kAle-gorekA bheda dRSTikoNake kAraNa hai| jaise yaMtravAdake yugameM cAhe prakAza karanA hai, cAhe paMkhA calAnA hai, cAhe TelIphonase bAta karanA hai yA kisI bhI prakArakI mazInako calAnA hai, to bijalIkA prayoga karanA Avazyaka samajhA jAtA hai, vaise hI cAhe sAmAjika athavA dhArmika pragati sAdhanA hai to zikSAke binA kucha bhI nahIM ho sktaa| zikSAkA vAstavika uddezya hai manuSyako pazu avasthAse manuSya avasthAmeM lAnA aura use saccA manuSya bnaanaa| Aja Adhunika zikSAse loga ghabarAte haiM aura kahate haiM ki zikSAse saMskRtikA nAza hotA hai| parantu maiM to usako vaisI hI bhrAMti mAnatA hUM jaise ki bijalI jalA detI hai isaliye bijalIke upayogase dUra rahanA caahiye| isa tarahase yaMtravAdI ghabarAye hote to sAre saMsArameM yaMtravAdakA sAmrAjya sthApita nahIM kara paate| jisa kAlameM jisa prakArakI zikSA pracalita ho, usako prApta kie binA hama apanA hita sAdha hI nahIM skte| mUrtikAra anagar3ha kurUpa pattharako apanI kalAse mUrtikA rUpa pradAna karatA hai| kalAkArakI chenIkI karAmAta dekhiye -- jo anagar3ha patthara kisIko AkarSita nahIM kara pAtA thA, sundara mUrti banakara vaha mana meM basa jAtA hai, AMkhoMmeM rama jAtA hai| zikSA bhI advitIya kalA hai| isase bAlakarUpI anagar3ha patthara mAnavatAkI mUrti banakara sabakI AMkhoMmeM rama jAtA hai| AtmajAgRti hone para jIvAtmAkA uddhAra hone lagatA hai| vaha premamatiko pAneke liye bhaktikA avalamba letI hai| bhaktibhAva Ane para saMsAra Page #88 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 73 divya jIvana ke sukha use viSamaya lagane lagate haiN| amRta phalako cakhaneke bAda karIla phaloMko kauna bAvalA cakhegA? prabhu dayAke rUpameM ramate haiN| jahAM dayA hai, rahama hai, vahAM rAma, rahIma, kRSNa, karIma nivAsa karate hai| - dharma hRdayameM ghusI huI dAnavI vRtti, svArthalipsAko nikAlatA hai aura usameM mAnavatAkI prANapratiSThA karatA hai| jabaki adharma mAnavake hRdayameM svArthavRtti, rAkSasI pravRtti, saMgrahakhorI aura dUsaroMko hAni pahuMcAnevAlI dAnavI vRttikI ora prerita karatA hai| ___ gulAbake phUlakI khuzabUse ApakA dila bAga-bAga ho jAtA hai| patA hai, gulAbane itanI khuzabU kaise pAI ? kAMToMke bIca usakI zayyA rahatI hai aura dUsaroMke hRdayako AkarSita karaneke liye bhI vaha apanI khuzabU luTAtA rahatA hai| vaidika dharma jise niraMjana, nirAkAra Izvara kahatA hai, jaina dharmameM use siddha paramAtmA kahA hai| IsAI dharma meM use gauDa (God) aura muslima dharmameM khudA kahA hai| sikkha loga use kartAra kahate haiM, kabIrapaMthI use sAMI kahate haiM, koI use rAma kahate haiM, koI hari yA viSNu kahate haiN| pArasI dharmameM use azojarathusta kahA hai| samanvayadRSTimeM samabhAva basatA hai| samabhAvameM sabake prati prema jhalakatA hai| premabhAvanA pattharako bhI moma banA detI hai| IzvarakA samasta prANiyoMmeM vAsa hai, yaha samajhakara apane andara soye hue Izvarako vyakta karanekA puruSArtha kro| usa virATa Izvarako ghaTa ghaTameM dekho aura apane hRdayake Izvaratvako surakSita rkho| Page #89 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . 74 divya jIvana snehameM kisI prakArakA pardA nahIM hai| mitrase kyA chipAnA? snehase snehakA AkarSaNa hotA hai / snehamUrti snehIjanako cumbakakI taraha khIMcatI hai| tumhArI sabase bar3I zobhA manuSyatA hai| manuSyatAse jIvanakA zrRMgAra kro| jahAM AkRtise bhI manuSya ho, prakRtise bhI, vahIM manuSyatAkA nivAsa hotA hai| aisI mAnavatA paisese, sattAse, balase yA buddhise nahIM milatI, aisI mAnavatA milatI hai deza, veza, dharma, sampradAya, jAti, kauma, prAnta, bhASA AdikI dIvAroMko lAMghakara duniyAke haramAnavake sAtha mAnavatAkA vyavahAra karanese hii| Page #90 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ www rary.org