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________________ AcArya jinasenakRta harivaMza purANa para AdhArita harivaMzakathA lekhaka: adhyAtmaratnAkara paNDita ratanacanda bhArilla zAstrI, nyAyatIrtha, sAhityaratna, ema.e., bI.eDa. prAcArya, zrI ToDaramala di. jaina siddhAnta mahAvidyAlaya e-4, bApUnagara, jayapura-302 015 prakAzaka: paNDita ToDaramala smAraka TrasTa e-4, bApUnagara, jayapura-302015 phona : 2707458, 2705581
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________________ abhimata prathama saMskaraNa : 5 hajAra (11 maI 2003, 37 vA AdhyAtmika zikSaNa-prazikSaNa zivira ) dvitIya saMskaraNa : 5 hajAra (14 navambara, 2003) tRtIya saMskaraNa : 3 hajAra (22 akTUbara, 2006, dIpAvalI) mUlya : 30 rupaye zrI paNDita ratanacandajI bhArilla dvArA likhita harivaMza kathA svAdhyAyArthiyoM kI AvazyakatAoM ko pUrNa karanevAlI upayogI aura sArthaka racanA hai| DhUMDhArI bhASA meM prakAzita prathamAnuyoga ke graMtha aura pIche saMskRta zabdoM ke hindI artha sahita prakAzita graMtha donoM hI se svAdhyAyArthI puruSa evaM mahilAyeM saMtuSTa nahIM the| prastuta graMtha ukta pAThakoM kI ruci aura buddhi ke anukUla sarala, subodha aura Adhunika rocaka zailI meM likhA gayA hai, jo anati vistRta aura alpamUlya meM upalabdha hai| isameM ucita saMzodhana ke sAtha dhArmika viSayoM kA samAveza bhI hai tathA karaNAnuyoga, caraNAnuyoga aura dravyAnuyoga saMbaMdhI Avazyaka sAmagrI bhI rakha dI gaI hai| vartamAna meM aise hI graMthoM kI AvazyakatA hai, jisakI pUrti aisI racanAoM se kI jA rahI hai| vidvAna lekhaka kA yaha parizrama sarAhanIya hai| - vayovRddha vidvAna paNDita nAthUlAla zAstrI, indaura (saMhitAsUri pratiSThAcArya pUrva adhyakSa vidvat pariSad ) mudraka: prinTa 'o' laiNDa bAIsa godAma, jayapura
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________________ / prakAzakIya siddhAntasUri, zikSAratna adhyAtmaratnAkara Adi aneka upAdhiyoM se alaMkRta paNDita ratanacandajI bhArilla jaina sAhitya ke siddhahasta lekhakoM meM agragaNya haiN| unake dvArA racita kathAnaka zailI meM likhI gaI vidAI kI belA, sukhI jIvana, saMskAra, ina bhAvoM kA phala kyA hogA, ye to socA hI nahIM thA, nIMva kA patthara - aisI bahucarcita kRtiyA~ haiM, jinhoMne bikrI ke sAre rikArDa tor3a die haiN| ina kRtiyoM ne janamAnasa ko Andolita to kiyA hI hai, jaina vAGgamaya ke prati gaharI ruci bhI jAgrata kI hai| isI zrRMkhalA meM prathamAnuyoga ke mahattvapUrNa grantha AdipurANa aura uttara purANa para AdhArita zalAkA puruSa bhAga eka evaM bhAga do tathA yaha 'harivaMza kathA' hai| jaina samAja meM sAhitya prakAzana ke kSetra meM paNDita ToDaramala smAraka TrasTa, jayapura kA koI sAnI nahIM hai| yaha saMsthA lAgata se bhI kama mUlya meM satsAhitya upalabdha karAne hetu vizvavikhyAta hai| prakAzana kA kArya utanA kaThina nahIM hai, jitanA ki unakI vikraya vyavasthA kaThina hai; parantu isa TrasTa kI aisI pratiSThA hai ki isake dvArA prakAzita sAhitya chapate-chapate deza-videza meM pahu~ca jAtA hai| abhI taka paNDita ToDaramala smAraka para yadA-kadA yaha Aropa lagatA rahA hai ki prathamAnuyoga ke zAstra prakAzana para isakA dhyAna nahIM hai; parantu aba samAja kA yaha bhrama bhI tirohita ho gayA; kyoMki yahA~ se kSatracUr3AmaNi, harivaMzakathA evaM zalAkA puruSa pUrvArddha/uttarArddha bhI prakAzita ho cuke haiN| prathamAnuyoga ke zAstroM meM 63 zalAkA puruSoM kA caritra-citraNa vistAra se dekhane ko milatA hai| karmavIra zrIkRSNa 9 nArAyaNoM meM sarvAdhika carcita rahe haiN| harivaMza kathA meM nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa unake cacere bhAI teisaveM tIrthaMkara bhagavAna neminAtha tathA kaurava-pANDava kA caritra-citraNa vizeSa rUpa se kiyA gayA hai| harivaMza kathA kI viSayavastu AcArya jinasena kRta harivaMza purANa para hI AdhArita hai| mUlagraMtha meM jahA~ 66 sargoM meM bhagavAna AdinAtha se lagAkara caubIsaveM tIrthaMkara bhagavAna mahAvIra taka ke jIvana caritra kA bhI ullekha hai, vahIM paNDita ratanacandajI bhArilla ne mAtra 29 sargoM ke mAdhyama se 'harivaMza' ke udbhava aura vikAsa meM bhagavAna zItalanAtha se bhagavAna neminAtha taka kA kAla aura usa kAla ke pramukha pAtroM ko jIvanta banAne kA prayAsa kiyA hai| prakAzana kA dAyitva akhila baMsala ne bakhUbI sambhAlA hai| kRti kA mUlya kama karane meM sahayoga ke lie hama dAtAroM ke hRdaya se AbhArI haiN| -bra. yazapAla jaina, prakAzana maMtrI - paNDita ToDaramala smAraka TrasTa, jayapura 45 7
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________________ viSayAnukramaNikA 170 viSaya pRSTha krama viSaya pramukha pAtroM kA paricaya 13/pandrahavA~ sarga : zrIkRSNa dvArA kAliyAnAga kA damana 152 pahalA sarga : bha. zItalanAtha ke tIrthakAla meM harivaMza kI utpatti 35 solahavA~ sarga : tIrthakara mAtA ke 16 svapna evaM janmakalyANaka 160 dUsarA sarga : harivaMza ziromaNi bha. munisuvratanAtha aura unakA tattvopadeza 50 satrahavA~ sarga : kaMsa kA zvasura parAkramI rAjA jarAsaMgha tIsarA sarga : zrIkRSNa ke pitA kumAra vasudeva kA ghaTanA pradhAna jIvana 73 aThArahavA~ sarga : zrIkRSNa kA dvArikA meM praveza 174 cauthA sarga : AcArya akaMpana aura muni viSNukumAra 78 unnIsavA~ sarga : nArada dvArA rukmaNI evaM satyabhAmA kA sautiyA saMgharSa 182 pA~cavA~ sarga : seTha putra cArudatta : vairAgyavarddhaka jIvana caritra 84 bIsavA~ sarga : kaurava-pANDava evaM kuruvaMza chaThavA~ sarga : vasudeva dvArA caubIsa tIrthakara stuti 94 ikkIsavA~ sarga : preraNAprada kIcaka kathA sAtavA~ sarga : parazurAma, subhauma cakravartI aura vasudeva 106 bAIsavA~ sarga : pANDavoM ke pUrvabhava AThavA~ sarga : muni vaijayanta, jayanta aura saMjayanta 111 teIsavA~ sarga : dhArmika kuprathAe~ kaise cala jAtI haiM nauvA~ sarga : munivrata lene kI pAtratA 115 | caubIsavA~ sarga : bAla tIrthakara neminAtha, janma evaM jIvanavRtta | dasavA~ sarga : kAmadeva va rati ke mandira banAne kA uddezya 118 | paccIsavA~ sarga : neminAtha : dIkSAkalyANaka evaM AtmasAdhanA gyArahavA~ sarga : vasudeva kA saMgharSamaya jIvana aura sphltaayeN| 122 | chabbIsavA~ sarga : devakI, satyabhAmA, rukmaNI Adi ke pUrvabhava bArahavA~ sarga : kaMsa evaM usakI bahina devakI ke sAta putra 132 sattAIsavA~ sarga: zrIkRSNa evaM baladeva ke jIvana ke antima kSaNa 275 terahavA~ sarga : bhagavAna nemInAtha ke pUrvabhava evaM solahakAraNa bhAvanAyeM 140 aTThAIsavA~ sarga : divyadhvani meM vastusvAtaMtrya ke siddhAnta caudahavA~ sarga : devakI ke sAtoM putra surakSita, kaMsa kI cAla viphala 144 unatIsavA~ sarga : tIrthakara neminAtha kA nirvANakalyANaka 281-292
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________________ / apanI bAta harivaMza purANa grantha ke adhyayana se jJAta hotA hai ki purANakartA jinasenAcArya ne jisa yuga ke purANapuruSoM ke caritra-citraNa kie haiM tathA jina paristhitiyoM kA digdarzana karAyA hai, unase yaha to spaSTa hai hI ki usa yuga meM puruSa varga meM bahu-vivAha kI prathA thI aura rAjAoM meM to yaha Ama bAta thI ki yuddha meM hAre hue rAjA ko jIte hue rAjA ke lie apanI kuMvArI kanyA athavA avivAhita bahina denA anivArya-sA thaa| svayaMvara ke kAraNa jo rAjA kanyA prApta karane se vaMcita raha jAte the, ve apanA apamAna to anubhava karate hI, yadi ve balavAna hue to svayaMvara meM varaNa karane AI kanyA ke apaharaNa kI aura usake kAraNa yuddha kI ghaTanAyeM bhI ghaTa jAtI thIM, anyathA baira-virodha to bar3ha hI jAtA, mana meM badale kI bhAvanAyeM bhI ghara kara jAtIM, jo kAlAntara meM saMgharSa evaM yuddha kA kAraNa banatI rhiiN| ukta grantha meM yaha bAta zrIkRSNa ke pitA kumAra vasudeva kI kathAvastu meM to ubhara kara AI hI hai, nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa tathA zrIkRSNa ke putra pradyumnakumAra, bhAnukumAra, zaMbukumAra Adi pramukha kathA pAtroM ke caritracitraNoM meM bhI vivAhita vyaktiyoM dvArA svayaMvara meM jItI huI yA apahRta kI gaI striyoM kI carcA hai| vidyAdhara rAjAoM ke AkAza meM gamana karane Adi kathana jo hameM atizaya pUrNa lagate haiM, yadi Aja ke saMdarbha meM bhI hama sUkSmatA se dekheM to asaMbhava to kucha bhI nahIM hai; kyoMki jahA~ vidyAdharoM ke AkAza gamana kI bAta AtI hai, vaha to Aja bhI hama havAI jahAja, rAkeTa aura helIkaoNpTara Adi ke dvArA AkAza meM ur3ate hue manuSyoM ko pratyakSa dekha hI rahe haiM, saMbhava hai aisI hI vaijJAnika vidyAyeM usa samaya upalabdha hoN| oNksIjana sAtha meM lekara hama pAnI ke dharAtala para evaM himAlaya jaise parvatoM para Aja ArAma se pahu~ca hI jAte haiN| Aja jo vaijJAnikoM dvArA vijJAna ke kSetra meM kampyUTara, mobAila-selulara phona, TelIphona, TelIvijana, havAI jahAja, jala jahAja, rele, baseM, moTara-gAr3iyoM kI kalpanAtIta bhAga-daur3a, phaiksa, I-mela evaM zarIravijJAna Adi eka se bar3hakara eka aMgapratyAropaNa Adi ke sUkSmatama jJAna kI khojeM evaM unake pratyakSa prayoga ka + +
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________________ | ho rahe haiM, ho sakatA lambe bhaviSya ke bAda jaba duniyA meM pralaya jaisI sthiti hone para puna: pASANa yuga AyegA | aura phira se bhojanAdi kAryoM ke lie bhI asi, masi, kRSi Adi pratyeka kAma kA naye sire se prAraMbha karanA hogaa| tatkAlIna vyakti bhI ina vartamAna upalabdhiyoM ke kathanoM meM sahasA vizvAsa nahIM kara paayeNge| araboM-kharaboM varSoM bAda aise yuga Ane ke ullekha purANoM meM to hai hI, vijJAna bhI aisI ghoSaNAyeM karane lagA hai| taba unheM bhI zAstrIya kathanoM para hI vizvAsa karanA pdd'egaa| ata: apanI buddhi se pare aprayojanabhUta bAtoM meM anAvazyaka avizvAsa aura tarka-vitarka nahIM karanA caahie| anyathA usI purANoM meM likhe prayojanabhUta tattvoM meM zraddhA kaise rakha pAyeMge? aura yadi prayojanabhUta, vItarAgatA ke hetubhUta sva-saMcAlita vizvavyavasthA Adi meM zaMkA ho gaI, azraddhA ho gaI to hamArA mokSamArga hI khatare meM par3a jaayegaa| ina AzaMkAoM se bacane ke lie hamAre pUrvaja AcAryoM evaM dharmajJoM ne hameM yaha upAya batAyA hai ki jaba taka hama apane dArzanika aura AdhyAtmika jJAna ke marmajJa aura tattvajJAna ke prati pUrNa niSThAvAna nahIM ho jAte, taba taka hameM aprayojanabhUta bAtoM meM evaM bhaugolika jJAna meM nahIM ulajhanA cAhie; kyoMki kAlacakra ke parivartana ke sAtha bhaugolika sthitiyA~ bhI badalatI hI rahatI haiN| jala kI jagaha thala aura thala kI jagaha jala honA to hama Aye dina dekhate hI haiN| dravya, kSetra, kAla, bhAva - saba parivartanazIla haiM, ata: jaba taka koI bar3A anartha na hotA ho, tabataka vyartha ke vitaNDA meM apanI zraddhA ko vicalita na kreN| ___ yadi Aja kI ayodhyA, mathurA Adi aura purAnI ayodhyA evaM mathurA kI paraspara tulanA karane baiTha jAoge to isI meM azraddhA aura zaMkAoM ko utpanna karane vAle aise saiMkar3oM prazna khar3e ho jAyeMge, jinakA samAdhAna - Aja kisI ke pAsa nahIM hai| ataH zreyaskara yahI hai ki kathAoM kA mUla prayojana jAnakara unake caritroM se sanmArga kI preraNA lekara adhyAtma ke rahasya ko gaharAI se jAneM aura zraddhA kreN| harivaMza kathA meM adhyAtma isa harivaMza kathA grantha meM zikSAprada evaM preraNAprada kathAnaka aura pAtra paricaya ke sAtha prasaMgAnusAra pAtroM | ko mokSamArga meM lagAne ke nimitta se munirAjoM aura gaNadhara devoM dvArA saiddhAntika, tAttvika, AdhyAtmika ka +
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________________ aura karmodayajanya sAMsArika duHkhoM kI mArmika hRdayoM ko hilA denevAlI carcA bhI hai, jo ki prathamAnuyoga ke zAstroM kI prANasvarUpa hai| / yadi ina saiddhAntika evaM AdhyAtmika tattvopadeza ko nikAla diyA jAya yA ye ho hI nahIM to phira ye zAstra na rahakara zastra bana jAyeMge, mAtra vikathA raha jaayeNge| vItarAgatAvarddhaka tattvopadeza ke kAraNa hI ye kathA grantha zAstra kahalAte haiM, ata: pAThakoM ko ina prakaraNoM ko vizeSa ruci se par3hanA hogaa| kathAnaka to kevala batAzA hai, asalI kunaina (auSadhi) to ye tAttvika vivecana hI hai| mUla prayojanabhUta adhyAtma jo isa grantha meM hai, vaha isaprakAra hai - sarvaprathama eka ke rUpa meM dravyakarma-bhAvakarma-nokarma se pRthak jJAnAnanda-svabhAvI, anAdi-ananta, zuddhAtmA ke svarUpa ko jaano| isI eka ko do bhedoM se jAne to kAraNaparamAtmA aura kAryaparamAtmA ke rUpa meM evaM munidharma-zrAvakadharma ke rUpa meM jaano| tIna prakAra se jAnanA ho to samyagdarzana-samyagjJAnasamyakcAritra, dravya-guNa-paryAya aura moha-rAga-dveSa kI heyopAdeyatA ko jaano| isIprakAra cAra bhedoM meM cAra anuyogoM dvArA jinazAsana kA rahasya evaM cAra kaSAyoM aura cAra gatiyoM ke paricaya dvArA adhyAtma ke rahasya ko jAnA jAtA hai| pA~ca kI saMkhyA me paMca parameSThI, pA~ca samavAya, pA~ca pApa, pA~ca indriyA~ aura inake viSaya pA~ca aNuvratoM kI jAnakArI dvArA bhI AdhyAtmika dRSTikoNa jAnA jAtA hai| chaha ke rUpa meM chaha dravya, chaha sAmAnya guNa, chaha Avazyaka evaM chaha kAya ke jIvoM kI pahacAna dvArA tattvaparakacintana hotA hai| sAta kI saMkhyA meM sAta tattva, sAta naya, sAta vyasana, ATha meM ATha karma, aSTaMbhU (siddhshilaa)| nau meM - nau padArtha, dasa dharma, gyAraha pratimAyeM, bAraha vrata, teraha prakAra kA cAritra, caudaha guNasthAna, caudaha mArgaNAsthAna, caudaha jIva samAsa / pandraha prakAra kA pramAda, solaha kAraNa bhAvanAyeM Adi viSayoM kA sarala, saMkSipta varNana yathAsthAna isa grantha meM A gayA hai| ina saba uparyukta viSayoM meM AcArya kundakunda, AcArya amRtacandra, AcArya umAsvAmI, AcArya ka
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________________ / || samantabhadra, AcArya pUjyapAda, AcArya akalaMkadeva evaM AcAryakalpa paNDita ToDaramalajI paNDita jayacandajI chAbar3A, paNDita daulatarAmajI Adi paramazraddheya puruSoM dvArA likhita granthoM kA avalambana bhI liyA hai| etadartha ina sabake prati zata-zata nmn| ___AcArya zivabhUti munirAja ko smaraNa karate hue sarvaprathama 'tuSamAsaM ghoSanto' kI nIti para sva-para | bhedajJAna kara apane jJAyakasvabhAvI AtmA meM ekAgra hokara muktimArga kI prathama sIr3hI samyagdarzana kI ora agrasara hoN| isI pAvana uddezya ko lakSya meM lekara prastuta harivaMza kathArUpa gAgara meM bRhad harivaMzapurANa rUpa sAgara ko sameTane kA prayatna kiyA hai| pRSThabhUmi par3hane se purANa kI viSayavastu samajhane meM suvidhA rahegI, ata: pRSThabhUmi par3hakara hI grantha kA svAdhyAya prAraMbha kreN| AzA hai pAThaka isa kRti kA rucipUrvaka svAdhyAya kara apane kalyANa ke patha meM Age bar3heMge - ratanacanda bhArilla la + jo una vItarAgI deva ke pavitra guNoM kA smaraNa karatA hai, usakA malina mana svata: nirmala ho jAtA hai, usake pAparUpa pariNAma svata: puNya va pavitratA meM palaTa jAte haiN| azubha bhAvoM se bacanA aura mana kA nirmala ho jAnA hI jinapUjA kA, jinendra bhakti kA saccA phala hai| ___ jJAnI dharmAtmA laukika phala kI prApti ke lie pUjana-bhakti nahIM karate / ve to jinendradeva kI mUrti ke mAdhyama se nija paramAtmasvabhAva ko jAnakara, pahicAnakara, usI meM jama jAnA, rama jAnA cAhate haiN| aisI bhAvanA se hI eka na eka dina bhakta svayaM bhagavAna bana jAtA hai| - ina bhAvoM kA phala kyA hogA, pRSTha-6
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________________ paThanIya pRSThabhUmi ha ri sAhitya-sRjana ke mUla preraNAsrota hote haiM prAkRtika - manohArI dRzya, mahApuruSoM ke jIvana kI viziSTa vaM zikSAprada ghaTanAyeM evaM unake sambandha meM sAhityakAra ke khaTTe-mIThe anubhava; jinake dvArA sAhityakAra apane priya pAThakoM ko rasAnubhUti ke sAtha-sAtha kucha lokahita aura AtmakalyANakArI sIkha bhI denA cAhatA hai| 4.ka. thA isa bahuuddezyIya prayojana kI pUrti ke liye kathA sAhitya-sRjana meM samartha jainAcAryoM ko una 63 zalAkA mahApuruSoM ke caritra adhika prabhAvazAlI lage, jinhoMne lokahita evaM AtmakalyANa ke vizeSa kArya kiye| 63 zalAkA mahApuruSoM meM 24 tIrthaMkara, 12 cakravartI, 9 nArAyaNa, 9 pratinArAyaNa aura 9 balabhadra A haiN| ye 63 zalAkA mahApuruSa apane-apane yuga meM samyak puruSArtha karake asAdhAraNa parAkrama (sAhasa) dvArA vividha prakAra ke anukaraNIya Adarza upasthita karate haiM / jaina aura jainetara purANoM meM ina sabakA vistRta varNana prApta hotA hai| 9 balabhadroM meM maryAdApuruSottama bhagavAna rAma aura 9 nArAyaNoM meM lIlApuruSottama evaM karmavIra zrIkRSNa vaidika aura zramaNa saMskRti ke purANoM meM sarvAdhika carcita vyaktitva haiM / ina caritroM ko sAhityakAroM ne kSetra | va kAla kI sthitiyoM ke anukUla apanI-apanI naitika va saiddhAntika vicAradhArA ke anurUpa apanAyA hai / bhAratIya purANa sAhitya ke adhyayana aura dhArmika saMskRti ke avalokana se jJAta hotA hai ki bhAratIya jana-jIvana meM sadaiva vIrapUjA hotI rahI hai| cAhe vaha pUjA dharmavIra, dAnavIra ke rUpa meM ho athavA zUravIra yA yuddhavIra ke rUpa meM ho / jinhoMne bhI dharma, samAja evaM rASTra ke hita meM zakti se adhika sAhasa ke kAma kiye, apanA sarvasva samarpaNa kiyA, ve tatkAlIna samaya meM sammAna ke pAtra to huye hI; Age calakara unameM se bhagavAna tathA devI-devatAoM ke rUpa meM ArAdhya bhI bana gaye / se bahuta isakA pratyakSa pramANa yaha hai ki jaba bhUtapUrva pradhAnamaMtrI sva. indirA gAMdhI ne ApAtakAla lagAkara deza pa 10 p po F ya bhU mi
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________________ / kI anuzAsanahInatA para niyaMtraNa pAne kA sAhasI kadama uThAyA, parAkramI prayatna kiyA to deza unheM sammAnanIya mAnakara durgAdevI ke rUpa meM dekhane lgaa| vartamAna meM hindU dharma ke adhikAMza jitane bhI ArAdhya devI-devatA haiM; yadi hama unake itihAsa kI khoja kareM to hama unheM bhI kisI na kisI kSetra meM apUrva evaM adbhuta sAhasa ke kAma karanevAle apane samaya ke 'vIra' 'mahAvIra' ke rUpa meM hI paayeNge| jaina purANoM meM vistAra se 63 zalAkA puruSoM ke caritra likhe gaye haiN| ina mahApuruSoM ke caritra Adarza evaM preraNAdAyaka hone se kSetra va kAla kI sImAoM meM sImita na rahakara vyApakarUpa se lokaruci ke viSaya bana gaye haiN| 24 tIrthaMkaroM ke sivAya balabhadra rAma, nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa, cakravartI bharata Adi isIprakAra ke lokamAnya mahApuruSa haiN| jaina purANoM meM ina sabakI pradhAnatA hai / sAhitya meM ye adhikAMza nAyaka ke rUpa meM hI prastuta kie gaye haiN| jainadharma meM to ArAdhya ke rUpa meM yA arcanA-pUjA karane ke liye pUjyatA kA mukhya AdhAra vItarAgatA evaM sarvajJatA ko mAnA gayA hai; ata: jo gRhasthapanA chor3akara, munidharma aMgIkAra kara nijasvabhAva kI sAdhanA karake, mohAdi karmoM kA nAza kara kevalajJAnI arahaMta evaM siddha pada ko prApta hue haiM, ve hI devarUpa meM ArAdhya mAne gaye haiN| zeSa sabako purANapuruSa ke rUpa meM AdarapUrvaka smaraNa kiyA gayA tathA unake Adarza caritroM se bhaviSya sabaka sIkhe; etadartha prathamAnuyoga ke rUpa meM unake Adarza caritra likhe gaye haiN| prastuta harivaMza kathA meM hari vaMza meM janme nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa ke pUrvajoM kA, vizeSarUpa se unake zUravIra evaM aneka vidyAoM ke dhArI pitA kumAra vasudeva kI zUravIratA evaM dharmavIratA ke varNana ke sAtha-sAtha lIlA puruSottama nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa, tIrthaMkara bhagavAna neminAtha tathA aneka zikSAprada, preraNAdAyaka Adarza upakathAoM aura pANDava evaM kauravoM ke caritroM kA pramukharUpa se varNana hai, jisake adhyayana se ye caritra hameM niHsandeha prazasta mArgadarzana pradAna kreNge| 50+ PFFE
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________________ . 4 jaina purANoM meM chahadravyoM ke rUpa meM pratipAdita vizvavyavasthA anAdi-anaMta evaM sva-saMcAlita hai| isa vizva ko kisI ne banAyA nahIM hai aura yaha kabhI naSTa bhI nahIM hogaa| mAtra ina dravyoM kI avasthAyeM badalatI haiM, jise jinAgama meM utpAda-vyaya-dhrauvya kahA gayA hai| dravya jAti kI apekSA chaha haiM aura saMkhyA apekSA dekheM to jIvadravya ananta haiM, pudgaladravya anantAnanta haiM, dharmadravya, adharmadravya evaM AkAzadravya eka-eka haiM | aura kAladravya asaMkhyAta haiN| inameM jIvadravya cetana aura zeSa pA~ca dravya acetana haiN| pudgaladravya mUrtika hai aura zeSa pA~ca dravya amUrtika haiN| kAladravya ekapradezI hai, zeSa pA~ca dravya bahupradezI haiM, ina pA~coM ko bahupradezI hone se astikAya bhI kahA jAtA hai| inake kartA, karma, karaNa, sampradAna, apAdAna aura adhikaraNa ke rUpa meM svataMtra SaTkAraka hote haiM, jinake dvArA inakA svataMtra pariNamana hotA hai| pariNamana ko hI paryAya, hAlata, dazA yA avasthA kahate haiN| isaprakAra vastusvarUpa ke pratipAdana ke sAtha-sAtha hari vaMza kI eka zAkhA yAdavakula aura usameM utpanna hue 22 veM tIrthaMkara bhagavAna neminAtha aura 9veM nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa / ina do zalAkA puruSoM kA caritra vizeSarUpa se varNita huA hai| ye donoM cacere bhAI the| inameM neminAtha to apane vivAha ke avasara para vairAgya kA nimitta pAkara bina byAhe hI sanyAsa lekara tapazcaraNa hetu giranAra kI guphAoM meM cale gaye aura zrIkRSNa ne kauravapANDava yuddha meM bala-kauzala dikhlaayaa| eka ne nivRtti kA mArga apanAkara AdhyAtmika utkarSa kA Adarza upasthita kiyA aura dUsare ne pravRttimArga ke dvArA bhautika lIlAoM dvArA janamaMgala ke kArya kiye| ___mUlata: harivaMzapurANa kI viSayavastu meM mUla kathAnaka ke sAtha aise bahuta se AdhyAtmika prasaMga sammilita haiM, jinameM AtmakalyANa evaM janahita kI bharapUra bhAvanAyeM nihita haiN| kathAvastu ke bIca-bIca meM bhI aise aneka tAttvika aura naitika saMdeza milate haiM, jinase pAThakoM kA jIvana hI badala sakatA hai, mAnava jIvana saphala evaM sArthaka ho sakatA hai| yahA~ yaha jJAtavya hai ki jinamata ke kathana karane kI paddhati (zailI) ko anuyoga kahate haiN| sampUrNa jinavANI prathamAnuyoga, caraNAnuyoga, karaNAnuyoga evaM dravyAnuyoga - ina cAra anuyogoM meM vibhakta hai| jinamata kA upadeza inhIM cAra anuyogoM ke dvArA diyA gayA hai| harivaMza purANa prathamAnuyoga kA grantha hai| bama 444
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________________ jisameM avyutpanna/ajJAnI ( mithyAdRSTi jIvoM) ko tIrthaMkara, cakravartI Adi 63 zalAkA mahApuruSoM ke | caritroM ke mAdhyama se adhyAtma aura AcaraNa kI zikSA dI jAtI hai, use prathamAnuyoga kahate haiN| prathamAnuyoga ri | meM kathAnaka ke sAtha-sAtha saMsAra kI vicitratA, puNya-pApa kA phala evaM mahanta puruSoM kI preraNAprada pravRttiyoM ke nirUpaNa se jIvoM ko dharma meM lagAyA jAtA hai| jo jIva alpabuddhi hote haiM, ve bhI ina sabase preraNA pAkara dharmasanmukha hote haiM; kyoMki alpabuddhi sUkSma nirUpaNa ko to samajha nahIM sakate, kintu laukika kathAoM ko zIghra samajha lete haiM, unakI ruci kA viSaya hone se unakA upayoga bhI isameM vizeSa laga jAtA hai| laukika kathA-kahAniyoM meM to kevala vikathAyeM hone se pApa kA hI poSaNa hotA hai; parantu prathamAnuyoga ke kathAprasaMgoM meM zalAkA puruSoM ke caritra citraNa ke mAdhyama se jahA~-tahA~ prasaMga pAkara pApa ko chur3Akara dharma meM lagAne kA hI prayojana pragaTa karate haiN| hotos 5 ha vaM za ka jIva kathAoM ke rasika hone se unheM par3hate-sunate haiM tathA pApa ko burA jAnakara evaM dharma ko bhalA jAnakara pApa chor3a dharma meM rucivaMta ho jAte haiM - yahI prathamAnuyoga kA prayojana hai / isIprakAra sabhI purANoM meM na kevala kathA mAtra; balki prasaMgAnusAra dharma va nIti kA paricaya bhI hotA | hai| isa grantha meM triloka kA svarUpa, mahAvIrasvAmI kA saMkSipta jIvanacaritra, samavasaraNa evaM dharmopadeza, saMgIta | Adi kalAoM kA varNana bhI hai, jisakI prasaMgAnusAra saMkSipta jAnakArI isa kRti meM bhI yathAsthAna dI gaI hai| mUla harivaMza purANa ke karttA mahAkavi AcArya jinasena punnATa saMgha ke the, punnATa karnATaka kA hI prAcIna nAma hai| inake guru kA nAma kIrtiSeNa thA aura unhoMne apanI yaha racanA zak saMvat 705 meM athavA jaina vikrama samvat 840 meM pUrNa kI thii| yaha harivaMzapurANa digambara sampradAya ke kathA sAhitya meM to apanA pramukha sthAna rakhatA hI hai, prAcInatA kI apekSA bhI saMskRta kathA granthoM meM isakA tIsarA sthAna hai| pahalA raviSeNAcArya kA padmapurANa, dUsarA jaTAsiMhanandI kA varAMgacaritra aura tIsarA jinasenAcArya kA yaha harivaMzapurANa hai / pa 10 50 150 150 F ya bhU mi
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________________ | jJAtavya hai ki prastuta harivaMza purANa ke racayitA AcArya jinasena se mahApurANa ke kartA jinasenAcArya | | bhinna haiN| // harivaMza purANa ke kartA AcArya jinasena bahuzruta vidvAna the| harivaMza purANa meM harivaMza kI kathA ke sAtha|| sAtha jainavAGgamaya ke vividha viSayoM kA acchA nirUpaNa huA hai| isakAraNa yaha jaina sAhitya kA anupama grantha bana gayA hai| harivaMza purANa kI kathAvastu - isa purANa meM varNita tIrthaMkara bhagavAna neminAtha kA jIvana Adarza-tyAga kA jIvana hai| ve harivaMza gagana ke prakAzamAna sUrya haiN| bhagavAna neminAtha ke sAtha nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa evaM unake bhAI baladeva ke Adarza caritra bhI isameM haiN| prasaMgAnusAra pANDavoM tathA kauravoM kI lokapriya kathAyeM bhI isameM citrita kI gaI haiN| isameM zrIkRSNa ke pitAzrI kumAra vasudeva evaM unake hI putra pradyumnakumAra, bhAnukumAra, zambukumAra evaM cArudatta, pA~ca pANDava aura kaurava Adi kA caritra apanA pRthak sthAna rakhatA hai| sAhityika suSamA - harivaMzapurANa na kevala kathAgrantha hai; balki saMskRta kA eka zreSTha mahAkAvya bhI hai, jisameM yathAsthAna nadI-parvatoM, vana-vATikAoM kI prAkRtika chaTA, SaT RtuoM kA varNana, dina-rAta kA varNana evaM nAriyoM ke nakha-zikha varNana kI alaMkArika upamAyeM Adi sabhI mahAkAvya kI kAvyazAstrIya vizeSatAoM ke anusAra haiN| isake saiMtIsaveM sarga se bhagavAna neminAtha kA caritra prAraMbha hotA hai| vahIM se isakI sAhityika suSamA vRddhiMgata hotI hai| aneka sarga sundara-sundara chandoM se suzobhita haiN| RtuvarNana, candrodaya varNana Adi bhI apane DhaMga ke nirAle haiN| neminAtha bhagavAna ke vairAgya tathA baladeva ke vilApa Adi ke varNana ke lie kavi ne jo chanda cune haiM, ve rasaparipAka ke ekadama anurUpa haiN| zrIkRSNa kI mRtyu ke bAda baladeva kA karuNa vilApa aura snehacitraNa itanA prabhAvI hai ki pAThaka azrudhArA ko nahIM roka paataa| neminAtha ke vairAgya varNana ko par3hakara pratyeka manuSya kA hRdaya saMsAra kI moha-mamatA se vimukha ho jAtA | F0+PFFE
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________________ hai| rAjula ke tyAga para pAThaka ke netroM se sahAnubhUti kI azrudhArA pravAhita hone lagatI hai tathA usake Adarza satItva evaM vairAgya ko dekhakara jana-jana ke mana meM usake prati agAdha zraddhA utpanna hone lagatI hai| mRtyu ke samaya zrIkRSNa ke mukhAravinda se jo antima udgAra nikalate haiM, unase unakI mahimA bahuta hI U~cI uTha jAtI hai, jise tIrthaMkara prakRti kA bandha huA ho, jo svabhAva se to paramAtmA svarUpa hai hI, kintu paryAya meM paramAtmA banane kI, bhagavAna banane kI taiyArI kara lI ho, usake pariNAmoM meM jo samatA honI cAhiye vaha zrIkRSNa ke bhAvoM meM anta taka rahI hai| isaprakAra isa mahAkAvya meM sAhityika suSamA yatra-tatra-sarvatra bikharI huI hai; parantu maiMne isa harivaMza kathA meM adhyAtma ke rasikoM aura sAhityikatA meM kama rucivaMta pAThakoM ko dhyAna meM rakhakara grantha ke naitika, tAttvika, dhArmika viSayoM evaM caritroM ko to lagabhaga pUrA liyA hai, parantu kAvyazAstra kI dRSTi se mahattvapUrNa mAne jAnevAle ati vistRta lambI-lambI prAkRtika saundarya kI chaTAoM, bar3I-bar3I upamAoM, rUpakoM aura vistRta zrRMgArika viSayoM ko kama kiyA hai; kyoMki vistRta rucivAloM ke lie mUlagrantha hai hI, saMkSipta rucivAle pAThakoM ko bhI sIdhe-sarala tarIke se prathamAnuyoga ke rahasya kA jJAna ho, etadartha AcAryakalpa paNDita ToDaramalajI ke AThaveM adhikAra ke nirdezoM ko dhyAna meM rakhakara likhane kA prayAsa kiyA hai; ata: pAThaka aura samAlocaka isa harivaMza kathA kA adhyayana aura samIkSA isI dRSTikoNa se kareMge to hI isakA pUrA lAbha hogaa| prasaMgAnusAra jainadarzana ke mUlabhUta siddhAntoM ko bhI yathAsthAna bharapUra likhane kA merA prayAsa rahA haiusameM maiM kitanA saphala huA hU~, isakA nirNaya maiM pAThakoM para hI chor3atA huuN| isakI bhASA-zailI bhI atyanta sarala-sugama aura sIdhI-sAdI banAne kA prayatna buddhipUrvaka kiyA hai tathA mUla grantha ko AdhAra banA unake pAvana caritroM dvArA jainadarzana aura bhAratIyadarzana ke AdarzoM ko prastuta karane kI koziza kI hai| bama 444
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________________ harivaMzapurANa meM loka kA jo vistRta varNana hai, vaha avazya hI ullekhanIya hai; kyoMki anya kathA granthoM ha || meM loka Adi kA varNana saMkSepa meM hI hotA hai| dharma aura adhyAtma ke varNana meM bhagavAna neminAtha kI divyadhvani ko nimitta banAkara granthakAra ne sAta tattvoM kA nirUpaNa bahuta vistAra se kiyA hai, jisakA mUla AdhAra AcArya umAsvAmI kA tattvArthasUtra (mokSazAstra) aura pUjyapAdasvAmI kI sarvArthasiddhi hai| mAtra kathAvastu kA jJAna karAnA purANakAroM kA uddezya nahIM hotA; kathAnaka ke mAdhyama se granthakAra pAThakoM ko sadAcAra aura naitikatA ke sAtha-sAtha nizcaya evaM vyavahAra mokSamArga kA saMdeza bhI denA cAhate haiN| mUlagrantha meM tIna loka kA svarUpa, tIrthaMkara adinAtha se lekara bhagavAna mahAvIrasvAmI kA sAmAnya jIvana caritra tathA nemikumAra ke sampUrNa jIvana kA vistRta vivaraNa, paMcakalyANakoM kA svarUpa, samavazaraNa evaM dharmopadeza Adi kA varNana bRhadAkAra 66 sargoM meM kiyA gayA hai| Aja arthapradhAna yuga ke vyastatama jIvana meM adhyayana kI bhAvanA hote hue bhI kisI ko itanA samaya nahIM mila pAtA hai ki vaha itane bar3e grantha ke adhyayana kA lAbha le sake; etadartha bahuta samaya se isa harivaMza purANa ke kathAnaka ke AdhAra para saMkSipta, sarala aura AdhyAtmika saMskaraNa likhane kI bhAvanA mana meM saMjoye thA; parantu pratyeka kArya kA apanA 'svakAla' hotA hai| jaba usakI paryAyagata yogyatA hotI hai, tabhI vaha kArya hotA hai| anya kAraNa to nimittamAtra haiM, basa isI vicAra se abataka samatA rakhe rhaa| yadi yaha kAma nirvighna samApta ho sakA to mujhe prasannatA hogii| dasaveM tIrthaMkara bhagavAna zItalanAtha ke yuga meM mahArAjA Arya aura mahArAnI manoramA nAmaka vidyAdhara rAjA huye / inhIM mahArAjA Arya aura manoramA ke 'hari' nAmaka putra huaa| rAjakumAra 'hari' hI isa harivaMza kI | utpatti kA kAraNa bnaa| yaha 'hari' harivaMza kA prathama rAjA thaa| harivaMza ke rAjAoM kI paraMparA meM hari ke putra himagiri, himagiri ke putra vasugiri aura vasugiri ke putra giri Adi aneka rAjA-mahArAjA huye| isI harivaMza meM paramparAgata magadhadeza ke svAmI rAjA sumitra huye| unakI paTarAnI padmAvatI thIM, jo
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________________ Con F85 jinabhaktaparAyaNa thiiN| sumitra kI rAjadhAnI kuzAgrapura thii| ye sumitra aura padmAvatI hI 20veM tIrthaMkara munisuvratanAtha ke mAtA-pitA the| isI harivaMza ke rAjA suvrata ne Age calakara apane putra dakSa ko rAjya dekara apane hI pitA tIrthaMkara munisuvratanAtha se dIkSA lI thii| isaprakAra hama dekhate haiM ki kuruvaMza kulotpanna kauravapANDava evaM yaduvaMzI kRSNa aura tIrthaMkara neminAtha bhI isI harivaMza kI paramparA meM huye haiN| / yadyapi prastuta graMtha meM pAtroM kI bahulatA hai, parantu pratyeka pAtra kucha na kucha sIkha detA hai| prabuddha pAThaka pAtroM ke sAtha svayaM ko sAdhAraNIkaraNa karatA huA calatA hai arthAt pAtra ke sAtha pAtra kA jIvana jItA hai, tabhI to usake bhale kAma kI anumodanA aura prazaMsA tathA bure kAma kI nindA aura usakA niSedha hotA hai| isase vaha bahuta kucha sIkhatA hai evaM apane jIvana ko gar3hatA jAtA hai| ___ vaha socatA jAtA hai ki "yadi isakI jagaha maiM hotA to........amuka kAma aise nahIM,.......aise krtaa|" isase pAThaka kI soca aura cintana sahI dizA meM sakriya hotA hai, vikasita bhI hotA hai| yadi sabhI svAdhyAyI isItaraha kathAnaka ke sAtha, pAtroM ke sAtha, sAdhAraNIkaraNa ke siddhAnta ke sAtha, svAdhyAya meM tanmaya hote rahe to nizcita hI AzAtIta lAbha hogA - AzA hai pAThaka aisA hI kreNge| - ratanacanda bhArilla
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________________ ha ri vaM za thA harivaMza kathA ( AcArya jinasena ke harivaMza purANa para AdhArita) maMgalAcaraNa ( kuNDaliyA ) namana nemi jinendra ko, namana nAtha caubIsa / namana nagana muninAtha ko, namana siddha pada Iza / / pramukha pAtroM kA paricaya grantha kI viSayavastu sahaja grAhya hone hetu pramukha pAtroM kA saMkSipta paricaya yahA~ diyA gayA hai| 1. tIrthaMkara bhagavAna neminAtha yAdava kula meM mUlata: harivaMzIya mahArAjA saurI hue| unase andhakavRSNi aura bhogavRSNi ye do putra hue| unameM rAjA aMdhakavRSNi ke dasa putra the, jinameM bAla tIrthaMkara nemikumAra ke pitA, saurIpura ke rAjA samudravijaya sabase bar3e aura zrIkRSNa ke pitA rAjA vasudeva sabase choTe bhAI the / dasa bhAiyoM meM ye donoM hI sarvAdhika prabhAvazAlI, dhIra-vIra aura sarva guNasampanna purANa- prasiddha puruSa hue| rAjA samudravijaya kI rAnI zivA devI | se vaizAkha zuklA trayodazI ke dina zubha ghar3I meM nemikumAra kA janma huA / tIrthaMkara nAmakarma ke sAtha baMdhe puNyakarma ke prabhAva se saudharma indra Adi deva-devendroM ne unakA vizeSa prakAra se janmotsava mnaayaa| sumeru parvata ke zikhara para le jAkara harSollAsapUrvaka 1008 kalazoM se kSIrasAgara ke nirmala nirjantuka jala se unakA janmAbhiSeka kiyA gyaa| nemikumAra paramazAnta, atyanta sundara aura 1008 zubhalakSaNoM se yukta zyAma varNa hote hue bhI atyanta AkarSaka vyaktitva ke dhanI aura atulyabala ke | dhAraka the / ve janma se hI mati - zruta-avadhijJAna ke dhAraka bhI the / ra bha ga vA na mi nA tha
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________________ nemikumAra aura zrIkRSNa sage cacere bhAI the| rAjA samudravijaya aura vasudeva - donoM sahodara nyAyapriya, || udAra, prajAvatsala, dhIra-vIra-gaMbhIra aura atyanta rUpavAna, balavAna tathA zalAkA puruSoM ke janaka the| yadyapi nemikumAra janma se hI vairAgI prakRti ke the, tathApi kurukSetra kI raNabhUmi meM jaba eka ora rAjA jarAsaMdha aura dUsarI ora samudravijaya kI senAyeM apane-apane cakravyUha banAkara yuddha ke lie taiyAra khar3I thIM, taba usa yuddha meM samudravijaya ke pakSa meM balabhadra, zrIkRSNa aura nemikumAra bhI yuddha karane ke lie taiyAra the aura inakA senApati rAjA anAvRSTi thaa| inake viruddha yuddha karanevAle rAjA jarAsaMdha kI ora senApati ke rUpa meM rAjA hiraNyagarbha thaa| donoM ora kI senAoM meM yuddha ke samaya bajanevAlI bheriyA~ aura zaMkha gaMbhIra zabda karane lage tathA donoM ora kI senA yuddha karane ke lie paraspara sAmane A giiN| zatru senA kI prabalatA aura apanI senA ko pIche haTatI dekha nemikumAra, arjuna aura anAvRSTi yuddha | vizArada zrIkRSNa kA saMketa pAkara svayaM yuddha karane ko taiyAra ho gaye aura inhoMne jarAsaMdha ke cakravyUha ko bhedane kA nizcaya kara liyaa| usasamaya zatruoM ke hRdaya meM bhaya utpanna karane ke lie nemikumAra ne indra pradatta zAka nAmaka, arjuna ne devadatta nAmaka aura anAvRSTi ne balAhaka nAmaka zaMkha bjaayaa| zaMkhanAda hote hI unakI senA meM yuddha ke prati puna: utsAha bar3ha gayA aura zatru senA bhayAkrAnta ho gii| senApati anAvRSTi ne zatru dvArA racita senA ke cakravyUha kA madhyabhAga, nemikumAra ne dakSiNa bhAga aura arjuna ne pazcimottara bhAga bheda ddaalaa| yadyapi jarAsaMdha zatru senA ne bhI apane pUre parAkrama ke sAtha yuddha karate hue samudravijaya kI senA kA sAmanA kiyA; parantu vaha zrIkRSNa aura nemikumAra ke bala evaM parAkrama ke sAmane Tika nahIM pAI aura titara-bitara ho gii| nemikumAra ke atulyabala ko siddha karanevAlI eka ghaTanA bhI prasiddha hai -
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________________ / ____eka dina yuvA nemikumAra kubera ke dvArA bheje hue vastrAbhUSaNoM se suzobhita hokara zrIkRSNa ke sAtha yaduvaMzI rAjAoM se bharI sabhA meM gaye / rAjAoM ne apane-apane Asana chor3akara unheM namaskAra kiyaa| pazcAt zrIkRSNa aura nemikumAra apane-apane AsanoM para virAjamAna ho gye| siMhAsana para baiThe hue ve donoM do indroM ke sadRza suzobhita ho rahe the| usa sabhA meM balavAnoM ke bala kI carcA cala par3I taba kisI ne arjuna kI prazaMsA kI to kisI ne yudhiSThira, bhIma kI aura kisI ne nakula, sahadeva, balabhadra aura zrIkRSNa ke bala kI prazaMsA kii| taba baladeva bole tuma loga jo ina sabakI bar3hAI karate ho so saba apane-apane anurAga se aisA kaha rahe ho / vastuta: bAta yaha hai ki nemikumAra-sA bala abhI tIna loka meM kisI ke bhI nahIM hai| jJAtavya hai ki - ve tIrthaMkara haiM aura tIrthaMkara janma se hI atulyabala ke dhanI hote haiM - aisA niyama hai| ata: unake zArIrika bala se kisI kI tulanA nahIM hotI; kintu zrIkRSNa ne nemikumAra kI bar3hAI sunakara kautUhalavaza muskarAte hue unase mallayuddha meM bala kI parIkSA karane ko khaa| ___ uttara meM nemikumAra ne bahuta hI vinamra zabdoM meM kahA "he agraja ! isameM mallayuddha kI kyA AvazyakatA hai? yadi Apako merA bala jAnanA hI hai to lo mere pA~va ko isa Asana se sarakA do" zrIkRSNa dvArA apanI zakti lagAne para bhI nemikumAra kA pA~va sarakAnA to dUra rahA, ve pA~va kI eka aMgulI ko bhI sarakAne meM samartha nahIM ho ske| unakA samasta zarIra pasInA -pasInA ho gayA aura mukha se lambI-lambI sA~sa nikalane lgii| anta meM unhoMne unake bala ko na kevala svIkAra hI kiyA, varan usakI prazaMsA bhI kI aura unake bala ko lokottara btaayaa| EFFEFb
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________________ 2. zrIkRSNa sAmAnya rUpa se bAlaka-bAlikAoM kA janma 9 mAsa meM hI hotA hai, parantu zrIkRSNa kA janma kaMsa kI bahina devakI kI kUkha se kaMsa ke kArAgAra meM sAta mAha meM hI ho gyaa| jisakI khabara kaMsa ke pahale baladeva aura vasudeva ne jJAta kara lI thii| baladeva yaha jAnate the ki kaMsa ne jyotiSI ke batAye anusAra | devakI kI sabhI saMtAnoM ko janmate hI mArane kI vyavasthA kara rakhI hai; kintu kaMsa 9 mAha ke bharose meM kRSNa ke janma se anajAna raha gyaa| yaha bhI eka sukhada saMyoga aura bhalI honahAra hI thii| yadi zrIkRSNa kA janma sAmAnya bAlakoM kI bhAMti pUre 9 mAha meM hI hotA to kaMsa ne unheM janma lete hI maravA DAlane kI jo pUrva niyojita yojanA banA rakhI thI, usameM vaha saphala ho jaataa| kaMsa se kRSNa ko bacAne ke lie janmate hI tatkAla unheM gupta rUpa se gopa sunanda evaM gopikA yazodA ke yahA~ bheja diyA gayA thaa| baladeva aura vasudeva ne bAlaka kRSNa ko unheM yaha kahakara sauMpA ki 'tuma ise apanA putra samajha kara isakA pAlana-poSaNa karanA tathA isa bAta ko gupta hI rkhnaa| dhyAna rahe, isakA bheda kisI ko bhI jJAta na ho anyathA kaMsa dvArA ise mAra diyA jaayegaa|' usI dina janmI yazodA kI putrI ko devakI ke pAsa lAkara sulA diyA gayA thaa| isataraha zrIkRSNa ko kaMsa se bacAyA jA skaa| kaMsa kI yojanA devakI ke sabhI putroM ko mAra DAlane kI thI; kyoMki bhaviSyavaktA ke dvArA kaMsa ko yaha jJAta ho gayA thA ki usakI mRtyu kA kAraNa devakI kA hI koI putra banegA; kintu vasudeva aura baladeva kI buddhimAnI se vaha apane uddezya meM saphala na ho skaa| ____ kaMsa apanI mRtyu ke bhaya se 'na rahegA bAMsa na bajegI bAMsurI' kI khoTI nIti ke anusAra apanI sagI | bahina devakI ke putroM ko arthAt apane bhAnajoM ko janma se hI mAranA cAhatA thA; parantu honahAra ko koI TAla nahIM sakatA, huA vahI jo honA thaa| zrIkRSNa kA zarIra zaMkha, cakra Adi uttamottama lakSaNoM se yukta thaa| ve lambI umra lekara janme the aura unake dvArA lokamaMgala ke bahuta se kArya hone the| kaMsa unheM kaise mAra sakatA thA?
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________________ // saMyoga se zrIkRSNa ke janma ke samaya pichale sAta dinoM se barAbara ghanaghora varSA ho rahI thii| bAlaka ko | le jAte samaya gopura ke dvAra ke pAsa pAnI kI eka bUMda bAlaka zrIkRSNa kI nAka meM calI gayI, jisase | use jora kI chIMka A gii| gopura ke dvAra ke Upara hI kaMsa ke pitA rAjA ugrasena kaMsa ke dvArA baMdhana meM | raha rahe the, unhoMne chIMka kI AvAja sunI to sahaja hI use parokSa AzIrvAda diyA ki 'he bAlaka ! tU nirvighna | rUpa se cirakAla taka jIvita rhegaa| unake isa priya AzIrvAda ko sunakara baladeva tathA vasudeva bahuta prasanna hue aura ugrasena se kahane lage ki he pUjya! Apa isa rahasya ko rahasya hI rkheN| devakI ke isa putra se hI kaMsa dvArA kie isa bandhana se tumhArA chuTakArA hogaa| isake uttara meM ugrasena ne vizvAsa dilAte hue Azvasta kiyA ki yaha bAlaka zatru se ajJAta rahakara hI vRddhi ko prApta hogaa| ugrasena ke ukta vacana kI prazaMsA kara donoM zIghra hI nagarI se bAhara nikale aura vRndAvana kI ora cale gaye, jahA~ gopa sunanda aura usakI patnI yazodA ko bAlaka zrIkRSNa ko sauMpA tathA use saba ghaTanAoM se avagata kraayaa| gopI yazodA aura gopa sunanda zrIkRSNa ko pAkara atyanta harSita hue aura unhoMne apane jIvana ko dhanya mAnA / bhAratIya saMskRti meM bhI kRSNa kA sthAna atyanta mahattvapUrNa hai| zrIkRSNa kA caritra bahuta vyApaka hai| zrIkRSNa ke viSaya meM aneka prAcIna vRtAnta haiM, jo unake antara-bAhya vyaktitva ke viSaya meM bahuta kucha batAte haiN| jaina harivaMza purANa meM harivaMza kI eka zAkhA yAdava kula aura usameM utpanna do zalAkA puruSoM ke caritra vizeSarUpa se varNita haiN| ina zalAkA puruSoM meM eka bAIsaveM tIrthaMkara neminAtha aura dUsare navave nArAyaNa lIlA puruSottama zrIkRSNa haiM / nemikumAra ne apane vivAha ke avasara para pratibaMdhita pazuoM kI dIna dazA dekha aura unakA Akrandana sunakara saMsAra se virakta ho pariNaya se pUrva hI saMnyAsa dhAraNa kara mukti kA mArga apanA liyA aura dUsare zrIkRSNa ne kaurava-pANDava yuddha meM arjuna kA sArathI banakara apanA bala kauzala dikhalAyA tathA kAliyA mardana aura parvata ko sira para uThA lene arthAt parvata para base logoM ko saMkaTa se nikAlane jaise aneka loka-kalyANa ke kArya kiye|
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________________ eka ne AdhyAtmika utkarSa kA mAnadaNDa sthApita kiyA aura dUsare ne govaMza vRddhi, bhautika samRddhi aura | laukika lIlAoM kA vistAra kiyaa| eka ne nirvRtti kA mArga dikhAyA to dUsare ne pravRtti kA patha prazasta kiyA / eka ne svayaM atIndriya Ananda ko prApta kara jagata ko AtmasAdhanA kA patha prazasta kiyA to dUsarA | janamaMgala meM hI pravRtta rhaa| vaidika dharma meM zrIkRSNa ko pravRtti ke mAdhyama se nirvRtti kA samarthaka siddha kiyA gayA hai| yadyapi yahA~ vyavahArataH zrIkRSNa pravRttimArgI dikhAI par3ate haiM, tathApi mUlata: ve bhI nivRttimArgI hI haiM, pravRtti inakA sAdhana avazya rahI hai, para sAdhya to sadA nivRtti hI rhii| jaina purANoM meM zrIkRSNa ko bhAvI tIrthaMkara ke rUpa meM pratipAdita kiyA hai| vartamAna meM inakI gaNanA 63 zalAkA mahApuruSoM meM hotI hai| ___ kaMsa ko jaba yaha jJAta ho gayA ki merI mauta kA kAraNa jIvita hai aura ajJAtavAsa meM rahakara merA sabase bar3A zatru kahIM pala-pusa rahA hai| bala-vRddhi ko prApta ho rahA hai to usane apanI upakRta deviyoM ko kRSNa kA patA lagAne tathA use mAra DAlane kI AjJA de dii| eka devI bhayaMkara pakSI kA rUpa dhAraNakara AyI aura coMca dvArA prahAra kara bAlaka kRSNa ko mArane kA prayatna karane lagI; parantu bAlaka kRSNa ne usakI coMca pakar3akara itanI jora se dabAI ki vaha bhayabhIta ho bhAga gii| dUsarI devI bhUtanI kA rUpa rakhakara kupUtanA bana gaI aura vaha kRSNa ko apane viSa se bhare stanapAna karAne lgii| kRSNa ne usake hAva-bhAva se usakI khoTI bhAvanA pahacAna lI aura usake stana kA agrabhAga itane jora se cUsA ki vaha pIr3A se baicena hokara cIkhane-cillAne lgii| eka dina kRSNa ke adhika upadrava karane ke kAraNa yazodA ne kRSNa kA paira rassI se kasa kara bAMdha diyaa| usI dina zatru kI do deviyA~ vRkSa kA rUpa rakhakara unheM pIr3A pahu~cAne lagI; parantu zrIkRSNa ne usa baMdhana kI dazA meM bhI una donoM ko mAra bhgaayaa|
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________________ 19 ha a.ka thA kaMsa ko eka jyotiSI ne batAyA thA ki jo koI nAgazayyA para car3hakara dhanuSa para DorI car3hA degA aura pA~cajanya zaMkha ko phU~kha degA, vahI tumhArI mauta kA kAraNa banegA; ataH jyotiSI ke batAye anusAra zatru kA patA lagAne ke lie kaMsa ne nagara meM yaha ghoSaNA karavA dI ki jo koI yahA~ Akara siMhavAhinI nAgazayyA para car3hegA, ajitaMjaya dhanuSa para DorI car3hA degA aura pA~cajanya zaMkha ko mukha se phU~kegA, kaMsa usako apanA | mitra samajhegA tathA use alabhya iSTa vastu dekara sammAnita karegA / " kaMsa kI ghoSaNA sunakara aneka rAjA vahA~ Aye; parantu ve saba isa kArya meM asaphala hI rahe, parantu kRSNa mahA nAgazayyA para sAmAnya zayyA ke samAna car3ha gaye / tadanantara unhoMne sA~poM ke dvArA ugale hue ghUma ko bikherane vAle dhanuSa para pratyaMcA bhI car3hA dI aura zabdoM se samasta dizAoM ko bharanevAle pA~cajanya zaMkha | ko kheda rahita anAyAsa hI phU~ka diyA / basa, phira kyA thA; kaMsa ne kRSNa ko niSprANa karane ke lie samasta gopoM ke samUha ko yamunA ke usa pAra hada para bhejA, jo prANiyoM ke lie atyanta durgama aura jahA~ viSaile sA~pa lahalahAte rahate the / unameM eka kAliyA nAma kA bhayAnaka sA~pa bhI thA, parantu kRSNa ne usa kAliyA nAmaka nAga kA apane bAhubala se mardana kara DAlA / ne kaMsa ne puna: eka bAra kRSNa ko mArane ke lie malloM se mallayuddha hetu kRSNa ko bulAyA; parantu kRSNa cANUra jaise mahAmalla ko bhI apane bAhubala se mAra DAlA / jaba kaMsa ne dekhA ki kRSNa ne cANUra aura muSTika donoM mahAmalloM ko mAra DAlA taba svayaM kaMsa hAtha | meM painI talavAra lekara kRSNa ko mArane ke lie daur3e, taba kRSNa ne sAmane Ate hue kaMsa ke hAtha se talavAra chIna lI aura majabUtI se usake bAla pakar3a use krodhAveza meM Akara pRthvI para paTaka diyA tathA pachAr3akara mAra diyaa| jaba jIvadyazA ne apane pitA jarAsaMgha ko zrIkRSNa ke dvArA kI gaI apane pati kaMsa kI mRtyu kA samAcAra zrI kR SNa
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________________ 20 sunAyA to jarAsaMgha ko kRSNa para bahuta krodha aayaa| jarAsaMgha ne apane putra kAlayavana ko usakA badalA lene ke lie bhejA / kAlayavana ne kRSNa se satraha bAra bhayaMkara yuddha kiyA; parantu anta meM vaha kAlayavana bhI mArA gyaa| zrIkRSNa nArAyaNa to the hI, ve arddhacakravartI arthAt tIna khaNDa ke adhipati mahArAjA bhI the| unakA || apAra vaibhava thA, ve paropakArI bhI the, ata: lokamAnya hone se bhagavAna kI taraha pUje jAte the| unakI eka do nahIM aneka rAniyA~ thIM; unake adhInastha bar3e-bar3e rAjA-mahArAjA apanI eka se bar3hakara eka kanyAoM kA vivAha unake sAtha karake apane ko dhanya mAnate the| aneka striyoM ko unhoMne svayaMvara ke dvArA, anekoM para AkarSita hokara apaharaNa karake varA thaa| usa kAla meM rAjA-mahArAjAoM dvArA apanI zakti pradarzana karake vivAha karanA anyAya-anIti nahIM, balki bahAdurI (vIratA) kA pratIka mAnA jAtA thaa| zrIkRSNa kI pramukha rAniyoM meM kucha nAma isaprakAra haiM - satyabhAmA, rukmaNI, jAmbavatI, lakSmaNA, susImA, gaurI, padmAvatI, gAndhArI Adi / zrIkRSNa kA na kevala sampUrNa jIvana; balki janma aura mRtyu bhI karmayoga kA pATha par3hAte hue dRSTigocara hote haiN| unake jIvana meM janma se hI saMgharSa kI zurUAta ho gaI, janma jela meM huA aura maraNa jaMgala meN| janma ke samaya koI maMgalagIta vAlA nahIM milA aura maraNasamaya koI pAnI denevAlA nahIM thaa| __ ye donoM ghaTanAyeM hameM deza aura rASTrahita meM saMgharSa karane kI preraNA detI hai| jaba nArAyaNa jaise zaktizAlI aura puNyavAna jIva apane jIvana-maraNa aura sukha-duHkha kI paravAha kie binA karmayogI banakara apanA jIvana jIte haiM to aura yadi hama apane ko unakA anuyAyI mAnate haiM, kahate haiM to hama bhI una jaise karmayogI bneN| __ aura yadi saMsAra ke kAmoM meM ruci nahIM hai to unhIM ke cacere bhAI tIrthaMkara neminAtha ke AdarzoM kA anukaraNa karake saMsAra se mu~ha mor3a AtmasAdhanA ke apUrva puruSArtha dvArA pUrNatA prApta kara mukti ke mArga kI ora agrasara hoM, jJAna mArga kI ora agrasara hoN| rAste saba khule haiM, cunAva apane hAtha meM hai|
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________________ N . bha 3. kumAra vasudeva bAla tIrthaMkara nemikumAra ke pitA rAjA samudravijaya ne apane ATha bhAIyoM ke vivAha kiye| unameM zrIkRSNa ke pitA sabase choTe vasudeva kAmadeva ke samAna atyanta sundara the| jaba ve nagara meM krIr3Artha nikalate // the, taba nagara kI striyA~ unheM dekha kAma-vihvala ho jAtI thiiN| isalie nagara ke pratiSThita loga rAjA samudravijaya ke pAsa gaye aura nivedana karane lage "he rAjan ! Apa ke rAjya meM hama sabhI prakAra se sukhI haiN| dhana-dhAnya kI samRddhi aura vyApAra meM bhI vRddhi hai| hameM kisI bAta kI kamI nahIM hai; para hama Apase yaha nivedana karane Aye haiM ki Apake laghu bhrAtA kumAra vasudeva kA atizaya rUpa-lAvaNya hamArI samasyA bana gayA hai| yadyapi isameM unakA koI doSa nahIM hai; para hamArI samasyA yaha hai ki jaba vasudeva zahara meM ghUmane nikalate haiM to unheM dekhakara hamArI striyA~ evaM bahU-beTiyA~ sudha-budha kho baiThatI haiN| kucha ke to mana bhI malina evaM calAyamAna ho jAte haiN| ___ yadyapi vasudeva sadAcArI haiM, hamArI bahU-beTiyA~ bhI suzIla haiM; parantu sUrya ko jaise kisI se dveSa nahIM, para usakI garmI se pitta kI utpatti to ho hI jAtI hai| vaise hI yadyapi kumAra meM koI manovikAra nahIM hai; para unake rUpa-lAvaNya ke atizaya se striyoM kA citta svata: hI calAyamAna ho jAtA hai| ata: Apa hI jo ucita samajheM, hameM mArgadarzana kareM, jisase kumAra sukhI raheM, unheM koI mAnasika kaSTa na ho aura nagaravAsiyoM kI vyAkulatA bhI miTa jaaye| rAjA samudravijaya ne nagaravAsiyoM ko AzvAsana dekara vidA kiyA aura phira jaba vasudeva svata: hI milane ke lie bar3e bhAI ke pAsa pahuMce, taba unhoMne unheM apane khAne-pIne kI sudha rakhane aura AtmasurakSA ke dRSTikoNa se bAhara na ghUmane kI salAha dii| rAjA unheM apane sAtha rAnI ke pAsa le gae aura rAnI ke samakSa unheM apanI surakSA ke dRSTikoNa se samajhAkara mahala ke udyAna meM hI ghUmane ko kahA / kumAra vasudeva ne apane
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________________ on F85 22|| pitAtulya pUjya agraja kI AjJA svIkAra kara lii| eka dina kubjA nAma kI dAsI rAnI ke lie sugandha-pAnAdi lie jA rahI thii| vasudeva ne usase kautUhalavaza sugandha chIna lii| taba vaha tAnA detI huI kahane lagI - "tumhAre isa kautUhalI svabhAva ke kAraNa to tumheM yahA~ mahala meM bandI banA rakhA hai|" dAsI ke mukha se yaha vacana sunakara vasudeva ko vicAra AyA - "are! surakSA ke bahAne yaha to mere sAtha dhokhA kiyA gayA hai|" yaha jAnate hI kumAra vasudeva samudravijaya se vimukha ho gaye aura mantrasiddhi kA bahAnA kara eka naukara ko sAtha lekara rAtri ke samaya zmasAna meM gye| vahA~ naukara ko eka sthAna para dUra baiThA diyA aura kahA ki 'jaba maiM AvAja dU~ taba aanaa|' aisA kaha kara ve svayaM kucha dUra cale gaye / vahA~ eka murde ko apane AbhUSaNoM se alaMkRta kara tathA use eka citA para rakhakara unhoMne jora se kahA "pitA ke samAna pUjya agraja aura cugalI karane vAle nagaravAsI santuSTa hokara cirakAla taka sukhI raheM, maiM agni meM praviSTa ho rahA hU~' - isaprakAra jora se kahakara tathA daur3akara agni meM praveza karane kA nATakIya pradarzana kara chupa gaye aura vahA~ se ajJAtavAsa meM cale gye| dUra baiThe naukara ne yaha sunA; parantu utanI dUra se vAstavikatA nahIM jAna skaa| isakAraNa usane yaha khabara rAjA taka pahu~cA dI ki vasudeva ne agni meM jalakara AtmaghAta kara liyA hai| vasudeva brAhmaNa kA bheSa dhAraNakara pazcima kI ora cale gye| jahA~ campApurI nagara meM gaMdharvasenA se aura vijayakheTa nagara meM somA aura vijayasenA se unakA vivAha huaa| jIvoM ke jaba taka jaise puNya kA udaya hotA hai taba taka vaise anukUla saMyogoM kA milanA sahaja meM hI hotA rahatA hai| ___ eka dina ghUmate hue ve eka sarovara ke kinAre phuNce| vahA~ jalataraMga kI AvAja sunakara eka jaMgalI hAthI | ne upadrava karate hue pApodaya se vasudeva para bhayaMkara AkramaNa kara diyA; kintu pUrva puNyodaya aura vartamAna |
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________________ (23) ha ri vaM tos 5 za ka parAkrama se vasudeva ne hAthI ko kAbU meM kara liyA / vahA~ vasudeva ne yaha sunA ki jo somazrI ko veda vidyA meM jItegA, vaha hI usase vivAha karegA; etadartha vasudeva brahmadatta guru ke pAsa gaye / brahmadatta ne pahale unheM jainadharma kI adhyAtma vidyA par3hAI, bAda meM veda vidyA; | kyoMki unakI mAnyatA ke anusAra adhyAtma vidyA hI saba vidyAoM kI jananI hai / vasudeva ne donoM vidyAoM meM nipuNatA prApta kara somazrI se vivAha kiyA / eka bAra vasudeva udyAna meM jaina mandira ke pAsa so rahe the ki eka mAMsabhakSI nara ne vahA~ Akara unheM jagAyA / vaha unheM mArakara khAnA cAhatA thA; kintu vasudeva ne use hI muSTiyuddha meM jIta kara prANarahita kara diyA / yadyapi mAra-pITa karanA, kisI ko bhI mAra DAlanA koI acchI bAta nahIM hai; kintu gRhastha virodhI hiMsA kA tyAgI nahIM hone para bhI vaha svayaM pahale AkramaNa nahIM karatA, AkrAnta to mahApApI aura aparAdhI bhI hai / isataraha aneka utAra-car3hAvoM ke bIca saMgharSa karate aura saphala hote hue, aneka kanyAoM ko vivAhate hue kumAra vasudeva ariSTapura Aye aura vahA~ ke rAjA rudhira kI putrI rohiNI kA svayaMvara meM varaNa kiyA / isase aneka rAjA krodhita hue aura unhoMne vasudeva se yuddha karane kI ThAna lii| jarAsaMdha ne rAjAoM ko bArIbArI se vasudeva se lar3avAyA; anta meM samudravijaya bhI aaye| aba taka samudravijaya ko yaha jJAta nahIM thA ki merA anuja vasudeva jIvita hI hai aura yaha vasudeva merA anuja hI hai, jisase maiM yuddha karane AyA hU~ / isakAraNa donoM bhAiyoM meM yuddha huA / vasudeva ne apanA kauzala dikhalAne ke bAda jaba eka bANa patrasahita apane agraja samudravijaya para chor3A, taba samudravijaya ne jAnA ki laghu bhrAtA vasudeva abhI jIvita hai| yaha jAnakara ve bahuta harSita hue| prastuta vasudeva ke caritra se sabase bar3I zikSA yaha milatI hai ki hama jisa puNya kI cAha karate haiM aura (95) ra
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________________ / usake phala meM prApta zArIrika sundaratA aura zarIra ke bala para garva karate haiM, vaha puNya aura zarIra kI sundaratA | bhI svayaM ke lie kisaprakAra duHkhada bana jAtI hai| vasudeva kI sundaratA para nagara kI nAriyA~ miThAI para makkhiyoM kI taraha maMDarAne lagI thIM, jisase sampUrNa nagaravAsiyoM ne milakara rAjA se jo apanI takalIpha batalAI, usI ke kAraNa vasudeva ko rAjamahala ke bandhana meM DAlanA par3A, jabaki vasudeva ne apanI ora se kisI bhI nArI ke sAtha koI anucita vyavahAra nahIM kiyA thaa| yadi nAriyA~ unake rUpa para AkarSita huIM to isameM unakA kyA doSa hai ? puNyodaya se prApta rUpa hI to unakI badanAmI kA aura pratibaMdha meM rahane kA kAraNa banA / jaba bandhana meM rakhane kA yaha rahasya vasudeva ko jJAta huA to unhoMne apanA apamAna anubhava kiyA aura chupakara bhAga gaye, phira AtmaghAta karane kA jo nATakIya pradarzana kiyA, usase unheM ajJAtavAsa meM rahanA pdd'aa| yaha saba puNya-pApa kA hI to khela hai, ata: aisI AkulatA meM nahIM par3anA ho to hameM apane AtmasvabhAva ko jAnakara pahacAnakara mukti ke mArga meM laganA caahie| thor3I-sI bAhya anukUlatA pAkara, yadi cUka gaye yaha svarNa avasara to durgati meM hamArA hI AtmA hama se pUchegAkyA pAyA hai tUne ! para va paryAyoM meM ulajhakara ? ata: kyoM na sIkha leM/samajha leM ina sukhada siddhAntoM ko aura saphala kara leM anukUla saMyogoM ko isI meM hai hama sabakA bhalA yahI hai sukhI jIvana kI kalA - sukhI jIvana : Atmakathya kA antima tathya
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________________ 4. kautuka svabhAvI vinodapriya nArada zauryapura meM sumitrA tApasa aura somayazA nAmakI usakI strI candrakAnti se nArada kA janma huaa| eka dina vaha dampatti bAlaka nArada ko eka vRkSa ke nIce sulAkara aura use akelA chor3a bhikSAvRtti ke lie calA gyaa| isI bIca pUrvabhava ke sneha vaza eka jRmmakadeva usa bAlaka ko uThA kara vaitADhya parvata para le gyaa| vahA~ usane usa bAlaka kA bhalIbhA~ti pAlana-poSaNa to kiyA hI, AThavarSa kI avasthA meM hI use jinAgama aura AkAzagAmanI vidyA meM nipuNa bhI kara diyaa| yahI bAlaka Age calakara 'nArada' nAma se prasiddha huaa| yadyapi nArada bAlabrahmacArI, dezavratI the para unakA svabhAva kautUhalI thA, vinodapriya hone se apanA aura dUsaroM kA manoraMjana kiyA karate the| svAbhimAnI kucha adhika hI the, isa kAraNa ucita mAna-sammAna na milane para asaMtuSTa ho jAte aura badale kI bhAvanA se pratikriyAyeM karane meM bhI nahIM cUkate / jaisA ki unhoMne satyabhAmA ke sAtha badale kI bhAvanA se kiyaa| ___ apanI ghumakkar3a pravRtti ke anusAra eka bAra pUrva sUcanA diye binA hI nArada zrIkRSNa ke anta:pura meM pahu~ca gaye, usa samaya satyabhAmA darpaNa ke sAmane khar3I apanA zrRMgAra karane meM tallIna thii| isakAraNa vaha unakA svAgata-satkAra nahIM kara sakI / basa, itanI-sI bAta para nAradajI nArAja ho gaye aura unhoMne satyabhAmA kA mAnabhaMga karane kI ThAna lii| unhoMne socA 'striyoM ko sabase bar3A duHkha hotA hai sautiyA DAha kA' ataH kyoM na zrIkRSNa kI zAdI eka aisI sarvAMga sundara kanyA se karA dI jAya jo satyabhAmA se bhI sundara ho|" ___basa, phira kyA thA, ve nikala par3e sundara kanyA kI talAza meM aura unhoMne rukmaNI kI ora kRSNa kA dhyAna AkarSita karake, usakA apaharaNa karAkara use satyabhAmA kI sauta banAkara apane anAdara kA badalA le hI liyA; jabaki satyabhAmA ne buddhipUrvaka unakI upekSA nahIM kI thii| 0 0 FREPE VEF Fr
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________________ nArada kA paryAyagata svabhAva hI kucha aisA thA ki unheM eka-dUsare ko lar3Ane-bhir3Ane aura duHkhI karane | meM hI majA AtA thA, kucha na kucha uThA-paTaka karane meM hI unheM Ananda AtA thaa| ve apane aise svabhAva ke kAraNa Aja bhI badanAma haiN| jaba koI aisA kharA-khoTA kAma karatA hai to loga kahate haiM ki 'bhaiyA ! tU yaha nArada kA kAma kyoM kara rahA hai| isase tujhe badanAmI ke sivAya aura kyA milane vAlA hai; parantu kucha vyakti apanI Adata se majabUra hote haiM, jinheM apane bhaviSya ke bhale-bure kA viveka nahIM rahatA aura nAradIya pravRtti meM hI ve par3e rahate haiN| aise vyaktiyoM se maiM yaha kahanA cAhatA hU~ ki tuma nAradajI kI hor3a nahIM kara skte| ve bahuta vivekI bhI the| harivaMza purANa meM unheM anta meM mokSagAmI kahA hai| tAtparya yaha hai ki unhoMne to anta meM yaha saba tyAgakara AtmA kI sAdhanA kara paramAtmapada prApta kara liyaa| kyA hama apane jIvana meM una jaisA parivartana lAkara apanA kalyANa kara sakeMge? nArada ke vividha prakAra ke badalate vyaktitva se hama yaha zikSA le sakate haiM ki yadi koI bhogoM kI tIvra lipsA aura krodhAdi kaSAyoM ke Aveza se tathA apane svArthIpana se bar3e-bar3e pApa karake dIrghakAla taka saMsAra meM paribhramaNa karatA rahA hai to phira vaha samaya Ane para virAgI hokara apane evaM saMsAra kA svarUpa tathA vastu vyavasthA kA saccA svarUpa jAnakara usameM zraddhA karake mukti prApta kara sakatA hai| ata: "maiM pApI hU~, merA kalyANa nahIM ho sakatA" aisA socakara nirAza nahIM honA caahie| 8 DEEPE VEFrv
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________________ 5. kaurava aura pANDava pANDavoM evaM kauravoM kI pUrva paramparA meM rAjA dhRta ke dhRtarAja nAmaka putra huaa| usakI tIna patniyA~ thIM- 1. ambikA, 2. ambAlikA, 3. ambaa| unameM ambikA ke dhRtarASTra, ambAlikA se pANDu aura // ambA se vidura nAmaka putra hue| rAjA dhRtarASTra ke duryodhana Adi sau putra the, jo paraspara eka-dUsare kA hita karane meM tatpara rahate the| rAjA pANDu kI patnI kA nAma kuntI thii| kuntI se yudhiSThira, arjuna aura bhIma - ye tIna putra hue| inhI pANDu kI mAdrI nAmaka dUsarI patnI se nakula aura sahadeva hue| pANDu se utpanna hone ke kAraNa ye pANDava khlaae| jaba rAjA pANDu aura unakI patnI mAdrI kA nidhana ho gayA, taba pANDuputra yudhiSThira Adi pANDava aura dhRtarASTra ke putra duryodhanAdi kaurava rAjya ke baMTavAre ko lekara paraspara virodhI ho gye| jaba inakA virodha bar3hane lagA taba bhISma pitAmaha, guru droNa, vidvAna vidura aura maMtrI zakuni Adi ne madhyastha banakara rAjya ke barAbara do bhAga kara diye| eka bhAga 5 pANDavoM ko aura dUsarA bhAga duryodhanAdi 100 kauravoM ko de diyA; kyoMki baMTavArA pA~ca pANDavoM aura sau kauravoM ke bIca nahIM honA thA; balki ina donoM ke pitA kI pIr3hI meM pANDu aura dhRtarASTra ke bIca honA thA, ata: baMTavArA meM madhyasthatA karanevAloM ne kisI ke sAtha pakSapAta aura anyAya nahIM kiyA thA; phira bhI rAjya kA yaha baMTavArA kauravoM ko abhISTa nahIM thA, ataH ve isa ba~TavAre se saMtuSTa nahIM hue| unakI virodhI bhAvanAyeM bar3hatI hI rhiiN| yadyapi karNa bhI kuntI aura pANDu kA hI putra hone se pANDavoM kA sagA bhAI thA; kintu vaha pANDu ke sAtha vidhivat hue vivAha ke pahale guptarUpa se gA~dharva vivAha karake lokadRSTi se kuntI ke udara se kaumAryakAla meM hI ho gayA thaa| ata: vaha pANDu kI avaidhAnika santAna hone se rAjya ke ba~TavAre meM use koI hissA nahIM milaa| isakAraNa karNa ko bhI pANDavoM se virodha ho gayA thaa| 'zatru kA zatru mitra ho jAtA hai' isa ukti ke anusAra karNa kI kauravoM se mitratA ho gii| No Fo
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________________ // arjuna ke lokottara pratApa aura anupama sUjha-bUjha se IrSyA kara kaurava rAjya ke viSaya meM huI saMdhi meM | pakSapAta kA doSAropaNa karane lge| unakA Aropa yaha thA ki kuruvaMziyoM kI rAjya sattA para eka ora to | mAtra pA~ca pANDavoM ko AdhA rAjya aura dUsarI ora hama sau bhAiyoM ko AdhA rAjya - yaha nyAyocita nahIM hai| isase bar3hakara aura anyAya kyA hogA ? pANDavoM meM yudhiSThira zAntipriya vyakti the, ata: unhoMne kauravoM ke virodha para apanI koI pratikrayA vyakta nahIM kI; parantu zeSa cAra bhAI gaMbhIra hone para bhI zAnta nahIM raha ske| ve kSubhita ho gaye aura unhoMne nAnA prakAra se apanI pratikriyAyeM vyakta kI; kintu yudhiSThira ne sabako tattvajJAna kA upadeza dekara zAnta kara diyaa| __kaurava abhI bhI dveSa kI jvAlA meM jala rahe the| unhoMne eka dina gaharI nIMda meM so rahe pANDavoM ke AvAsagRha meM Aga lagA dii| sadbhAgya se samaya para unakI nIMda khula gaI aura pA~coM pANDava mAtA kuntI ko sAtha lekara suraMga ke rAste se nikalakara nirbhaya ho ajJAtavAsa meM cale gaye; kintu kaurava ke kuTumbI janoM ne yaha samajha liyA ki ve saba jalakara bhasma ho gye| ata: unhoMne maraNoparAnta honevAle saba kriyA-karma kara diye| isa ghaTanA se janatA ke hRdaya meM duryodhana ke prati vidveSa kI jvAlA prajvalita ho gii| idhara pANDava gaMgAnadI ko pAra kara tathA veza badalakara pUrva dizA kI ora kauzika nagarI pahu~ce / vahA~ ke rAjA varNa kI putrI kusumakomalA ne yudhiSThira ko dekhA aura usa para AkarSita ho jAne se mana meM icchA | au kI ki isa janma meM yahI merA pati ho / kanyA ke abhiprAya ko jAnakara yudhiSThira ko bhI usake prati prema jAgRta ho gayA aura ve vivAha kI AzA baMdhAkara manuSyoM ke citta ko AkarSita karate hue Age cale gaye aura bAraha varSa taka ajJAtavAsa meM rahakara apanA adhikAra prApta karane ke lie apanI zakti bar3hAte rhe| ro Fo
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________________ 6. mahAsatI draupadI draupadI mAkundI nagarI ke rAjA drupada kI putrI thii| jisakA antarbAhyA vyaktitva aneka kalAoM se alaMkRta evaM sarvAMga sundara thaa| rAjA drupada ne yaha ghoSaNA karA dI ki jo gANDIva nAmaka dhanuSa ko gola karegA, mor3a degA evaM candraka ko vedhegA vahI draupadI kA vara hogaa| isa ghoSaNA ko sunakara karNa, duryodhana Adi aneka rAjA vahA~ Ae, para ve apane lakSya meM saphala nahIM hue| usIsamaya pANDava bAraha varSa kA ajJAtavAsa vyatIta karate hue usa svayaMvara sabhA meM pahu~ca gye| arjuna ne usa lakSya ko bedha diyaa| usIsamaya draupadI ne Akara vara kI icchA se arjuna kI grIvA meM varamAlA DAla dii| draupadI ke pA~ca pati hone kA kathana vikRti mAtra hai| ___ yaha vikRti phailane kA kAraNa yaha banA ki- arjuna dvArA gANDIva cakra ko bedhane para draupadI ne unheM apanA vara svIkAra karake unake gale meM varamAlA DAlI to saMyoga se vaha varamAlA TUTa gaI aura havA ke jhoMke se mAlA ke puSpa pAsa meM khar3e hue pA~coM pANDavoM ke zarIra para jA pdd'e| kisI vivekahIna capala manuSya ne majAka meM yaha jora-jora se kahanA zurU kara diyA ki draupadI ne pA~coM rAjakumAroM ko varA hai; jabaki vastutaH draupadI ne arjuna ko hI apane pati ke rUpa meM cunA thaa| arjuna ke jyeSTha bhrAtA yudhiSThira aura bhIma draupadI ko bahU jaisA mAnate the tathA arjuna ke choTe bhrAtA nakula aura sahadeva draupadI bhAbhI ko mAtA ke samAna pUjya mAnate the| draupadI bhI yudhiSThira evaM bhIma ko apane zvasura pANDu ke samAna sammAna detI thI tathA donoM nakula aura sahadeva ko putravat mAnatI thii| vastuta: draupadI patiparAyaNa mahAsatI nArI thii| arjunAdi pA~coM pANDava bAraha varSa kA ajJAtavAsa karate hue rAjA virATa kI virATa nagarI meM phuNce| virATa | kI rAnI kA nAma sudarzanA thaa| eka dina cUlikA nagarI kA rAjakumAra kIcaka apanI bahina sudarzanA se milane ke lie virATanagara aayaa| vahA~ usane draupadI ko dekhA aura vaha usa para mohita ho gyaa| vaha vahA~ FREE+
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________________ ha se anyatra kahIM bhI jAtA, parantu usakA mana draupadI meM hI lagA rhtaa| kIcaka ne svayaM aneka upAyoM se draupadI | ko lubhAyA, dUsaroM ke dvArA bhI aneka pralobhana dikhalAye, para usake hRdaya meM sthAna prApta nahIM kara sakA / ri nArada se draupadI kI prazaMsA suna rAjA padmanAbha ne jaba devAMganA ke samAna draupadI ko dekhA to vaha bhI | usake rUpa para mohita ho gayA / apanA paricaya dete hue vaha bolA- maiM rAjA padmanAbha hU~ / nArada ne mujhe tumhAre viSaya meM batAyA thA ki tuma atyanta sundara ho aura mere yogya ho; isalie merA ArAdhita deva mere lie tumheM yahA~ apaharaNa karake lAyA hai| 30 hotos 5 vaM za ka ye vacana sunakara mahAsatI draupadI socane lagI- "aho ! nArada ne nArAja hokara yaha kyA kiyA ? yaha to eka nayA saMkaTa A gayA hai| aba to jaba taka arjuna ke darzana nahIM hoMge taba taka merA anna-jala - zrRgAMrAdi kA tyAga rahegA " aisA saMkalpa kara usane apanI veNI bhI bA~dha lI, jise aba arjuna hI chodd'eNge| - draupadI ne padmanAbha se kahA - "he padmanAbha ! yadi tU apanA kalyANa cAhatA hai to mujhe sarpiNI ke samAna viSadhara samajhakara zIghra hI vApasa bheja de|" parantu mohAndha padmanAbha ne draupadI kA kahanA nahIM mAnA, taba | mahAsatI draupadI ne puna: kahA- "mujhe eka mAha kA maukA de| mere svajana yadi eka mAsa meM yahA~ na Ae to tumhArI jo icchA ho vaha krnaa|" yaha sunakara padmanAbha cupa to ho gayA; para draupadI ko apane anukUla karane ke parokSarUpa se prayatna karatA rahA, kintu vaha satI apane dRr3ha nizcaya para DaTI rhii| arjuna ke vahA~ se le jAne paryanta Tasa se masa nahIM huii| ina saba bAtoM se draupadI ke satItva kI zaMkAyeM svataH nirmUla ho jAtI haiN| ma hA
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________________ 7. rAjImatI (rAjula) rAjamatI rAjula bhojavaMzI rAjA ugrasena kI putrI thii| unakA vivAha saurIpura ke rAjA samudravijaya ke putra nemikumAra ke sAtha honA nizcita huA thA; jaba nemikumAra rAjula ko byAhane ke lie ThATa-bATa se bArAta lekara Aye; jisameM bahuta adhika saMkhyA meM bArAtI Aye the| bArAta ke vyavasthita zubhAgamana evaM svAgata kI joradAra taiyArI kI gaI thii| zrAvaNa kA mahInA aura sAyaMkAla godhUli kA samaya hone se jaMgala se pazuoM kI vApasI kI pUrI-pUrI saMbhAvanA thii| ata: nagara ke sabhI mArgoM ke donoM ora bAMsa-valliyA~ lagAkara bArAta Ane ke mArga ko nirvighna banAyA gayA thaa| jaMgala se Ate pazuoM ko apane-apane ghara pahu~cane kA koI mArga nahIM thA aura gAyoM ke choTe-choTe bachar3e dinabhara se ghara para baMdhe mA~ kI pratIkSA meM raMbhA rahe the| gAyeM dUdha se bhare thanoM ko bhUkhe bachar3oM ko pilAne kI AkulatA meM vyAkula hone se raMbhA rahI thiiN| unakI isataraha karuNa AvAjeM sunakara ratha meM baiThe zrI nemikumAra ne sahaja hI pUcha liyA - yaha gAyoM-bachar3oM ke raMbhAne kI cAroM ora se duHkha bharI AvAja kyoM A rahI hai ? eka ne kahA - "ApakI bArAta hI inake duHkha kA kAraNa hai| jaba taka itanI bar3I bArAta rAjA ugrasena ke daravAje taka nahIM pahu~ca jAtI, tabataka ye isItaraha raMbhAte cIkhate-cillAte raheMge; kyoMki saba mArgoM ko saba ora se avaruddha kara diyA gayA hai|" basa, phira kyA thA karuNAnidhAna tadbhava mokSagAmI tIrthaMkara pada ke dhAraka nemikumAra kA mAthA tthnkaa| unhoMne socA - "are ! yaha jagata itanA svArthI hai, apane kSaNika sukhAbhAsa ke lie svabhAvata: dIna-hIna duHkhI prANiyoM ko isataraha duHkhI karatA hai| dhikkAra hai aise sAMsArika sukha ko, bArambAra dhikkAra hai aise gRhastha jIvana ko, mere nimitta se eka bhI prANI ko kisI bhI prakAra se kiMcit bhI pIr3A yA bAdhA nahIM honI caahie| unhoMne apane ratha ke sArathI ko AjJA dI, ratha ko vApisa mor3a do, aba merI zAdI nahIM hogii| AtmakalyANa ke yogya yaha avasara isa taraha ke rAga-raMga meM, viSaya-vAsanA ke kIcar3a meM gaMdA karane ke lie FFFEE SE
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________________ || nahIM milA hai| yaha bhava to bhava kA abhAva karane ke lie milA hai| maiM to prApta paryAya meM aTaka kara, sanmArga | se bhaTaka kara yaha bhUla hI gayA thaa| yaha to bahuta acchA huA ki sahI bAta sahI samaya para samajha meM A ri | gii| anyathA zAdI-byAha ke bandhana meM baMdha kara saMsAra ke dala-dala meM phaMsa hI jaataa|" | bujurga bArAtiyoM ne unheM samajhAne kA bahuta prayatna kiyA; para unhoMne kisI kI nahIM sunI aura bArAta | vApisa ho gii| jinako bhalI honahAra se jaba AtmakalyANa karane kA suavasara prApta ho jAtA hai to phira vaha aisA maMgalamaya avasara kaise cUka sakatA hai| nemikumAra ne dRr3ha nizcaya kara liyA ki aba ve gRhastha jIvana ke daladala meM nahIM phseNge| abataka jo vivAha nemikumAra ko mAMgalika (sukhada) laga rahA thA, vahI vivAha aba unheM duHkhada dikhane lgaa| jaba isa bAta kI khabara rAjula taka pahu~cI to prathama to use kSaNika Azcarya huA, parantu vaha bhI vivekavAna virAga prakRti kI dharmAtmA nArI thI, tatkAla saMbhala gii| use bhI jo zAdI rAgavaza mAMgalika laga rahI thI, sukhada laga rahI thI; vahI duHkhada lagane lgii| ata: svayaM ko saMbhAla kara usane bhI nemikumAra kI bhAMti hI AtmasAdhanA ke lie apanA mAnasa banA liyaa| ___ zAdI ke rAga-raMga kA vAtAvaraNa gaMbhIratA meM badala gayA, nemikumAra aura rAjula to jinadIkSA || lekara tapazcaraNa hetu giranAra kI ora cale gaye aura bhI aneka rAjAoM ne AtmakalyANa karane kA mAnasa banA liyaa| rAjImatI (rAjula) kathAprasaMga meM nemikumAra ke sAtha unake vivAha kI jo rUparekhA aMkita huI hai, usameM byAhane AI bArAta ke lauTane kI bAta ko lekara rAgI jIvoM ko rAjamatI para dayA AtI pratIta hotI hai| prAya: sabhI kathAkAra rAjamatI ke caritra ko isIprakAra citrita karate haiM ki - "becArI rAjamatI rotIbilakhatI raha gaI aura nirdayI nemikumAra bArAta vApisa lekara rAjA ugrasena ke daravAje se lauTa gye| bahuta burA huA......" FFFEEE
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________________ hotos 5 ha vaM za ka "maiM jAnanA cAhatA hU~ kyA sacamuca burA huA ? are ! rAgI kyA jAne virAgiyoM kI baateN| vo dayA kI nahIM, zraddhA kI pAtra bana gaI, zraddheya bana gaI, pujArina se pUjya bana giiN| rAjamatI bArAta vApisa jAne ke kAraNa AryikA nahIM banI thI, balki unakA bhI rAga TUTa gayA thA, AryikA ke vrata lenA unakI majabUrI nahIM, aho bhAgya thA ! aho bhAgya !! mahAbhAgya !!! rAjamatI aura nemikumAra ke isa vivAha prasaMga se hama rAjamatI ke antarbAhya vyaktitva kA sahaja anumAna lagA sakate haiN| rAjamatI (rAjula) ne tatkAla virAgI hokara svataMtra rUpa se AryikA ke vrata lene kA | kalyANakArI nirNaya lekara sacce sukha kA mArga apanA liyA thaa| ve rone nahIM baiThI thI; unakI A~khoM se eka AMsU bhI nahIM nikalA thA, kyoMki ve yaha jAna gayI thIM ki "nemikumAra ne jo nirNaya liyA hai, vahI maMgalamaya hai, vahI maMgalakaraNa hai / ata: maiM bhI unhIM ke pada cihnoM para calakara apanA kalyANa kruuNgii|" bhalA aisI vivekI nAriyA~ rone kaise baiTha sakatI thIM ? sacamuca ve bilkula bhI nahIM roIM thIM; kyoMki yaha rone kA nahIM khuzI manAne kA avasara thA / "jaba zrIkRSNa ne mallayuddha kA prastAva rakhA taba nemikumAra ne yuddha na kara apane paira ko jamIna para jamA kara use hilAne ke prastAva dvArA apanI zakti kA pradarzana kiyA thA / isa ghaTanA se bhI nemikumAra aura rAjula kA tathA unake nimitta se virakta hue lAkhoM jIvoM kA kalyANa | to ho hI gayA thaa| Aja bhI jo unake isa AdarzajIvana caritra ko par3hegeM, unakA bhI kalyANa hogA / isaprakAra harivaMza kathA meM ina pramukha pAtroM ke atirikta aura bhI bahuta se mahattvapUrNa preraNAprada pAtra haiM, jinase bahuta kucha sIkhA jA sakatA hai| una sabakA caritra-citraNa yathAsthAna sargoM meM kiyA hI gayA hai / aneka pAtra to aise haiM, jina para svataMtra paurANika kathAyeM yA caritra likhe gaye haiN| jaise ki pradyumna caritra, pANDava purANa, cArUdatta caritra Adi / I - vartamAna pAThakoM ke manovijJAna ko dhyAna meM rakhakara ati vistAra karanA ThIka nahIM samajhA, ata: vistAra para niyaMtraNa rakhane ke kAraNa hI yahA~ pRthak se sabhI pAtroM kA paricaya nahIM diyA gayA / jI 15) hi la)
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________________ prathamAnuyoga : prayojana, vidhAna, paddhati prayojana :- prathamAnuyoga arthAt kathA granthoM meM saMsAra kI vicitratA, puNya-pApa kA phala, mahanta puruSoM kI zubhAzubha pravRtti Adi nirUpaNa se puNya-pApa se haTAkara saMsArI-ajJAnI jIvoM ko dharma meM lagAyA jAtA hai| yadyapi mahanta puruSoM meM rAjAoM kI sukha-duHkha kI kathAyeM hI adhika haiM; para sarvatra prayojana pApa ko chur3Akara dharma meM lagAne kA hI pragaTa karate haiN| pAThaka pahale una mahanta puruSoM kI kathAoM kI jijJAsA se unheM par3hate haiM aura phira pApa ko burA jAna evaM dharma ko bhalA jAna dharma meM rucivanta hote haiN| jaise - subhaToM kI prazaMsA jisameM ho - aise purANa puruSoM kI kathA sunane se subhaTapane meM ruci rakhanevAloM ke ati utsAhavAna hotA hai, usIprakAra dharmAtmAoM kI prazaMsA evaM pApiyoM kI nindA jisameM ho - aise purANa puruSoM kI kathAyeM sunane se dharma meM ati utsAhavAna aura pApa kAryoM meM aruci hotI hai, isaprakAra prathamAnuyoga kA prayojana jaannaa| vidhAna :- prathamAnuyoga meM mUla kathAyeM to jaisI haiM, vaisI hI nirUpita karate haiM tathA unameM jo prasaMgopAtta vyAkhyAna hote haiM, vaha koI to jyoM kA tyoM hotA hai aura koI granthakartA ke vicArAnusAra bhI hotA hai, parantu prayojana anyathA nahIM hotA / jaise - tIrthaMkaroM ke kalyANakoM meM indra Aye, yaha bAta to yathArtha hai; kintu indra ne jina zabdoM meM stuti kI thI, vaisA hI zAstra meM nirUpaNa saMbhava nahIM hai, ata: stuti Adi to granthakartA ke vicArAnusAra hI hotI hai|..... paddhati :- prathamAnuyoga meM rasa, chanda aura alaMkAra zAstra kI paddhati mukhya hai tathA parokSa bAtoM ko kucha ko bar3hA-car3hAkara nirUpaNa karate haiM; kintu isakA prayojana ekamAtra yaha hI hai ki jo zalAkA puruSa pahale saMgrAmoM aura viSaya bhogoM meM itane adhika race-pace rahe, ve hI bAda meM jaba una sabakA tyAga karake muni hue aura mukta hue to hama loga bhI jo abhI taka pApa paMka meM AkaNTha DUbe haiN| aba inakA tyAga kara apanA kalyANa kyoM nahIM kara sakate ? kara sakate haiM - yaha vizvAsa dRr3ha hotA hai| -AdhAra, mo.mA. pra. a.-8, AcAryakalpa paNDita ToDaramalajI
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________________ ol ( kuNDaliyA ) tattvajJAna kunaina bina, Asrava jvara nahiM jaay| ho miThAsa harivaMza kI, tattva sahaja ruca jAya / / tattva sahaja ruca jAya, yaha hI eka upAya hai| jvara ajJAna asAdhya, samakita kunaina se jAya hai| vastusvarUpa viveka bina, rahe sadA baicena / auSadhi yahI amogha hai, tattvajJAna kunaina / / Ajakala grantha meM Aye mahattvapUrNa viSayoM kI sUcI grantha ke prAraMbha meM hI pRthak se prakAzita karane kI prathA hai; usI kI pUrti AcArya jinasena ne harivaMza purANa ke prathama sarga meM zlokoM ke mAdhyama se kI hai| pAThaka harivaMza purANa ke prathama sarga kA sAra par3hakara sampUrNa grantha meM kahA~-kyA kathana AyA hai ? yaha jAna sakate haiN| mUla grantha meM Aye viSaya mUlata: nimnAMkita ATha adhikAroM meM haiM - 1. loka varNana, 2. rAjavaMzoM kI utpatti, 3. harivaMza avatAra, 4. vasudeva kI ceSTAoM kA kathana, 5. neminAtha kA caritra, 6. dvArikA kA nirmANa, 7. yuddha kA varNana aura 8. nirvANa / ye sabhI adhikAra apane avAntara adhikAroM se alaMkRta hai| dasaveM tIrthaMkara bhagavAna zItalanAtha ke samaya harivaMza kI utpatti aura usI harivaMza meM Age 20veM tIrthaMkara | . 4 4
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________________ | bhagavAna munisuvrata kA janma, rAjA vasu kA vRttAnta, viSNukumAra muni kA caritra, seTha putra cArudatta kA caritra, baladeva kI utpatti, kaMsa, jarAsaMdha, siMharatha, rAjA ugrasena, zrIkRSNa ke pitA kumAra vasudeva kA aneka sargoM meM varNana tathA bhagavAna neminAtha ke bhavatApahArI caritra, aneka sargoM meM kRSNa kI utpatti, gokula meM kRSNa kI bAla ceSTAyeM, baladeva ke upadeza se samasta zAstroM kA grahaNa, zrIkRSNa ke jIvana sambandha meM evaM kRSNa se saMbaMdhita saMpUrNa parivAra kA prAsaMgika vistRta varNana hai| bhagavAna neminAtha ke kathAnaka meM unakI divyadhvani ke mAdhyama se 63 zalAkA puruSoM kI utpatti, tIrthaMkaroM ke kAlasaMbaMdhI antara kA vistAra, dvIpAyana muni ke krodha kI ghaTanA, pANDavoM ke tapa Adi kI carcA jo-jo bhI mahattvapUrNa preraNAdAyaka vairAgyavarddhaka prasaMga samaya-samaya para ghaTita hue, prastuta grantha meM una sabhI ko yathAsthAna savistAra likhA gayA hai| dasaveM tIrthaMkara zItalanAtha ke tIrthakAla meM harivaMza kI utpatti huI, usI harivaMza kA paricaya hameM mokSamArga prakaTa karane ke liye preraNA srota bnegaa| ata: prastuta harivaMza kathA meM inhIM viSayoM kI vizeSa carcA kI gaI hai| dasaveM tIrthaMkara zItalanAtha bhagavAna ke tIrthakAla meM rAjA Arya ne apane bhujadaNDa se samasta rAjAoM ko vaza meM karake apanA AjJAkArI banAyA aura premamUrti manoramA ke sAtha cirakAla taka rAjasukha evaM viSayasukha kA upabhoga kiyA; parantu vaha dampati usa sAMsArika sukha se tRpta nahIM huA, hotA bhI kaise? rAja-kAja aura viSayoM meM sukha hai hI kahA~? jo usake milane se vyakti tRpta ho jaaye| kahA bhI hai - jo saMsAra virSe sukha hotA, tIrthaMkara kyoM tyaageN| __ kAhe ko zivasAdhana karate, saMyama soM anurAge / / kAlAntara meM inhIM rAjA Arya aura manoramA ke 'hari' nAmaka putra utpanna huA, jo indra ke samAna || | prasiddhi ko prApta huaa| rAjA Arya aura rAnI manoramA ne cirakAla taka putra kI asIma dhana-sampatti aura apAra vaibhava kA sukha bhogaa| tatpazcAt donoM apane-apane karmoM ke anusAra paralokavAsI ho gye|| . 4
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________________ yaha rAjA hari aura unake nAma para cale yazasvI harivaMza kI utpatti kA prathama caraNa hai| ina rAjA | hari ke mahAgiri nAmaka putra huaa| mahAgiri ke uttama nIti kA pAlaka himagiri putra huaa| himagiri | ke vasugiri aura vasugiri ke 'giri' nAmaka putra huaa| ye sabhI yathAyogya svarga aura mokSa ko prApta hue, tatpazcAt harivaMza ke tilakasvarUpa indra ke samAna saikar3oM rAjA hue jo krama se vizAla rAjya aura tapa kA bhAra dhAraNa karate hue kucha to mokSa gaye aura kucha svarga gye| isaprakAra krama se bahuta rAjAoM ke hone para usI harivaMza meM bIsaveM tIrthaMkara munisuvratanAtha ke jIva kI svarga se Ayu pUrNa hone ke kucha samaya pUrva magadha deza kA svAmI rAjA sumitra huaa| vaha viziSTa jJAna se vibhUSita thaa| vaha apanI jinabhakta priyA padmAvatI ke sAtha sukha kA upabhoga karatA huA cirakAlataka zAsana karatA rhaa| jJAtavya hai ki rAjA sumukha aura vanamAlA ke jIva hI harivaMza ke janmadAtA rAjA Arya aura rAnI | manoramA ke pUrvabhava ke jIva haiN| rAjA sumukha aura vanamAlA rAjA sumukha kA bAhya vyaktitva pratApavanta, vIryavAna, zArIrika saundaryavAna, aneka kalAoM meM nipuNa, prajArakSaka, duSToM kA nigraha aura sajjanoM kA anugraha karanevAlA thaa| sAtha hI dharma, artha evaM kAma puruSArthoM meM paraspara sAmaMjasya sthApita karate hue Agata RtuoM ke anukUla bhogoM meM tanmaya honA bhI unakI ruci kA viSaya thaa| bhUmikAnusAra bhoga to jJAnI/dharmAtmAoM ke bhI hote haiM; parantu rAjA sumukha se isa viSaya meM kucha | ati ho dikhAI gaI hai| vaha aneka rAniyoM ke hone para bhI parastrI meM Asakta ho gayA thaa| phira bhI usakA parabhava bigar3A nahIM, yaha kautUhala aura jijJAsA kA viSaya hai, isakA samucita samAdhAna bhI isI | . 4
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________________ an F85 || meM hai tathA sumukha aura vanamAlA ke prema-prasaMga aura ratikrIr3A kA bhI varNana atyanta saTIka hai, jise | sAhityika dRSTi se saMyoga zrRMgAra kA caramotkarSa kahA jA sakatA hai| vanamAlA mUlataH vIraka vaizya kI patnI thii| nagara kA nirIkSaNa karate hue rAjA sumukha kI dRSTi | usa para par3a gaI aura vaha usa para mohita ho gyaa| vanamAlA bhI rAjA ko dekhakara AkarSita ho gii| vanamAlA para atyadhika Asakti ke kAraNa vaha use pAne ke lie tar3apane lgaa| usakA mukha maNDala malina aura viSAdayukta ho gyaa| svAmI ko udAsa dekha usake sumati nAmaka maMtrI ne ekAnta meM rAjA se udAsI kA kAraNa pUchA aura sacce sevaka ke nAte sabhI prakAra ke manoratha ko yathAzakti pUrNa karane kA vizvAsa dilaayaa| buddhimAna aura vizvAsapAtra maMtrI ke vacanoM se Azvasta hokara rAjA sumukha ne vIraka vaizya kI rUpavatI patnI vanamAlA ke AkarSaNa aura usa para Asakta hone kI apanI sArI vyathA-kathA kaha dii| ___ maMtrI Adi rAjakarmiyoM kA kAma apane svAmI kI tAtkAlika samasyAoM kA samAdhAna evaM nirAkaraNa karanA hI pramukha hotA hai, ataH sumati maMtrI ne apane adhInastha sevakoM dvArA vanamAlA ko rAjA sumukha se milavAne kI vyavasthA kara dI / vanamAlA bhI rAjA ke rUpa-lAvaNya para mohita ho gaI thI isakAraNa maMtrI kI yaha yojanA sahaja sulabha ho gii| vanamAlA ke cale jAne se usakA pati vIraka vaizya pahale to patnI ke viyoga meM parezAna huA; parantu bAda meM patnI kI para-puruSa ke prati Asakti se saMsAra kI vicitratA kA vicAra Ane para vaha virakta ho gyaa| yadyapi aise kAryoM se isa janma meM apayaza aura AgAmI janmoM meM kugati kI prApti hotI hai - zAstrAnusAra aisA jAnate hue bhI kAmapIr3ita-mohAndha mAnava usake duSpariNAma kI paravAha nahIM krte| yaha sAnyAnya nIti hai| F5 E F Gr or FEBRFE EF
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________________ 39 ha "viSayAsakta cittavAle vyakti ke aise kauna se guNa haiM, jo naSTa nahIM ho jaate| are ! na usameM vidvattA rahatI hai, na mAnavatA; na hI abhijAtyapanA tathA na satya bolanA hI usake jIvana meM saMbhava hai| kAmAsakta rA | vyakti ke sabhI guNa naSTa ho jAte haiM / yahI sthiti rAjA sumukha aura vanamAlA kI ho rahI thii|" ri jA vaM za 155 ka thA su mu kha au ra va na mA lA ke jI va na meM darzanavizuddhi se vizuddha, utkRSTa tapa, vrata, samiti, guptirUpa cAritra ke dhAraka jitendriya munirAja | ke darzana kara rAjA sumukha kA mana mayUra harSAtireka se nAca utthaa| vaha utsAhita ho uThakara khar3A ho gayA / pari | munirAja ke prati umar3I bhaktibhAvanA se pariNAma ujjvala ho gaye, moha maMda par3a gyaa| phalasvarUpa rAjA vartana sumukha ne vanamAlA ke sAtha hI Age bar3hakara pahale to munirAja kI bhakti kI, phira tIna pradakSiNAyeM | dIM aura vinaya sahita par3agAhana kara prAsuka jaladhArA se munirAja ke caraNa dhoe tathA aSTadravya se unakI rAjA sumukha aura vanamAlA ke prema prasaMga ke antima dRzya kA paTAkSepa karate hue kahA hai - rAjA sumukha ko vanamAlA kA viyoga asahya thA, ataH use vanamAlA ko usake patigRha vApisa bhejane kA | vicAra hI nahIM AyA / vanamAlA bhI anya rAniyoM meM mukhya sthAna pAkara evaM rAjA kA vizeSa prema pAkara vahIM rama gaI / ThIka hI hai - bhavitavyAnusAra hI jIvoM kI buddhi, vicAra evaM vyavasAya hotA hai aura nimitta Adi bAhya kAraNa bhI vaise hI mila jAte haiN| yadi rAjA sumukha apanI bhUla sudhArane hetu vanamAlA ko aba usake patigRha bhejanA bhI cAhatA aura vanamAlA apane pUrva pati ke pAsa jAnA bhI cAhatI to bhI aba usakA patigRha lauTanA saMbhava nahIM thA; kyoMki vanamAlA ke pati vIraka vaizya ne saMsAra se virakta hokara jinadIkSA grahaNa kara lI thI / jinakI bhalI honahAra hotI hai; unake pariNAma, paristhitiyA~ aura bhAvanAyeM badalate dera nahIM lagatI / | vIraka vaizya to virAgI hokara digambara muni dIkSA lekara AtmasAdhanA meM magna ho hI gaye / 'varadharma' | nAmaka munirAja kA AhAra ke nimitta se sahasA rAjA sumukha ke yahA~ zubhAgamana hone se unake darzana aura | upadeza kA nimitta pAkara vanamAlA aura sumukha kA bhI jIvana badala gayA /
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________________ 40|| pUjA kii| tadanantara harSapUrvaka AhAradAna diyaa| usa samaya rAjA sumukha aura vanamAlA ke pariNAma eka || samAna vizuddha ho gaye the; isalie donoM ko hI eka jaisA phala denevAlA puNyabandha huaa| AhAra ke uparAnta donoM ko upadeza kA pAtra jAnakara-varadharma munirAja ne unheM sambodhita kiyaa| apane AdhyAtmika udbodhana meM munirAja ne kahA - "he bhavya! yaha mAnava janma pAnA ati durlabha hai| | jo hameM kisI puNya vizeSa se sahaja prApta ho gayA hai, yadi ise hamane viSayAndha hokara yoM hI viSayoM | meM kho diyA to 'samudra meM pheMke cintAmaNi ratna' jaisI mUrkhatA hI hogii| use koI bhI vyakti buddhimAna nahIM kahegA? thor3e se puNya ke udaya meM ulajhakara vaha ajJAnI prANI apane durlabha manuSyabhava rUpa cintAmaNi ratna ko saMsAra ke bhayaMkara duHkha samudra meM Dubone kA kArya kara rahA hai / mohavaza ajJAnI ko || itanA bhI viveka nahIM rahatA ki - yaha sAMsArika sukha bAdhA sahita haiM, kSaNika haiM, isake Adi, madhya evaM anta meM - tInoM kAla duHkha hI duHkha hai, ye pApa ke bIja haiN| isa viSayAnandI raudradhyAna kA phala sAkSAt naraka hai; ataH samaya rahate tattvajJAna ke abhyAsa dvArA AtmAnubhUti prApta kara isa manuSya janma meM bhava ke abhAva kA bIja bo dene meM hI buddhimAnI hai| etadartha niyamita svAdhyAya aura yathAyogya vrata niyama-saMyama ke sAtha hI jIvana jIne kI kalA kA abhyAsa karanA caahie| munirAja ne tattvopadeza dete hue Age kahA - paramAtmA do prakAra ke hote haiM / 1. kAraNa paramAtmA, 2. kArya paramAtmA / anantadarzana, anantajJAna, anantasukha evaM anantavIrya ko prApta arahaMta evaM siddha bhagavAna kArya paramAtmA haiM, unhoMne apane svadravya-svakSetra, svakAla evaM svabhAva rUpa svacatuSTaya ke sahAre ghAtiyA-aghAtiyA karmoM kA abhAva karake kArya paramAtmA kA pada prApta kiyA hai| hama-tuma aura samasta bhavya jIva svabhAva se paramAtmA haiN| jina jIvoM meM kAryaparamAtmA banane ke kAraNa rUpa nija kI upAdAnagata yogyatA vidyamAna hai, ve saba kAraNaparamAtmA haiN| jo jIva kAryaparamAtmA ke dvArA prApta jinavANI ke rahasya ko jAnakara vastusvAtaMtrya Adi siddhAntoM ko samajhakara apane anAdikAlIna ajJAna evaM mohAndhakAra kA nAza karake AtmAnubhava kara lete haiN| para meM huI ekatva, F4 or E F REF tva,
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________________ / 41|| mamatva, kartRtva evaM bhoktRtva buddhi ko tyAga dete haiM / iSTAniSTa ke saMyoga-viyoga kI mithyA kalpanAoM || se utpanna ArtadhyAna evaM viSayoM meM Ananda mAnane rUpa raudra dhyAna ke duSpariNAmoM ko jAna lete haiM, ve jIva alpakAla meM mithyAmAnyatA aura iSTAniSTa kalpanAoM se utpanna saMsAra sAgara ke bhayaMkara duHkhoM se mukta ho sakate haiN| | munirAja ke aise pAvana maMgalamaya tattvopadeza ko sunakara-pratyutpannamati rAjA sumukha gad-gad ho gyaa| use aisA lagA ki munizrI ne to apane jJAnAJja se mujha mohAndha vyakti ke jJAna netra hI khola diye haiN| basa, phira kyA thA? usane munirAja kI preraNA se niyamita svAdhyAya karane kI pratijJA to le hI lI, parastrI ko grahaNa karane jaise jaghanya aparAdha ke lie bhI pazcAttApa kI agni meM jalakara apane pApoM kA prAyazcita karane lgaa| udhara vanamAlA ke pati vIraka-vaizya ne patnI ke viyoga meM adhika duHkhI na hokara tattvajJAna ke abhyAsa se tathA patnI ke parapuruSa kI ora hue anurAga kI ghaTanA se saMsAra kI asAratA aura viSayoM ke sukhoM kI kSaNabhaMguratA jAnakara samasta sAMsArika sambandhoM se nAtA tor3akara evaM viSayasukha se mukha mor3akara jinadIkSA dhAraNa kara lI thI, isakAraNa aba rAjA sumukha vanamAlA ko chor3akara use nirAzraya kara de; yaha to saMbhava nahIM thA; para usakA moha bhaMga avazya ho gayA thaa| ataH aba use apanI bhUla kA ahasAsa bahuta gaharAI se ho rahA thaa| isa prakAra acAnaka hue pariNAmoM ke parivartana se tattvajJAna ke abhyAsa aura munirAja ko bhakti, pUjA, vinaya-satkAra ke sAtha die gaye AhAra dAna Adi ke phalasvarUpa rAjA sumukha-vanamAlA kA kAla sukha se bIta rahA thA, idhara to unakI Ayu kA anta AyA aura udhara una para ulkApAta huaa| isa taraha sote-sote hI ulkApAta ke nimitta se mRtyu ko prApta hokara donoM vijayArddha parvata para vidyAdharavidyAdharI ke rUpa meM utpanna hue| rAjA sumukha kA jIva vijayArddha parvata kI uttara zreNI para sthita haripura nagara ke rakSaka pavanagiri vidyAdhara aura usakI patnI mRgAvatI vidyAdharI ke ghara putra ke rUpa meM utpanna huaa| isa bhava meM usakA | prA
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________________ (42 ha 9. ka. vaM usI vijayArddha parvata kI uttarazreNI meM meghapura nAmaka nagara ke rAjA pavanavega aura usakI patnI | manohArI ke kU~kha se vanamAlA ke jIva ne putrI ke rUpa meM janma liyA / isa bhava meM vanamAlA kA nAma 'manoramA' thaa| manoramA ko bhI apane pUrvabhava kA jAtismaraNa jJAna ho gayA thA / ve donoM bAlakabAlikA apane-apane pitRgRhoM meM candrakalAoM kI bhA~ti bar3ha rahe the / yuvA hone para Arya kA vivAha pUrva saMskAroM ke kAraNa sahaja hI manoramA ke sAtha ho gayA aura unakA kAla sabhI prakAra kI sAMsArika anukUlatAoM meM sukha se vyatIta hone lagA / za nAma 'Arya' thaa| Arya ko kucha samaya bItane para apanI pUrvabhava kI premikA vanamAlA kA jAtismaraNa jJAna ho gayA / ka thA rAjA sumukha ke dvArA patnI vanamAlA ke haraNa rUpa meM ThagA huA 'vIraka seTha' prAraMbha meM to vanamAlA ke viraha meM bahuta duHkhI rahA; kyoMki acAnaka apanI priyatamA patnI ke haraNa ho jAne para kise kaSTa nahIM hogA ? parantu tattvajJAna ke sahAre usane saMsAra kI dazA kA vicAra kara apane Apa ko saMbhAlA aura | virAgI hokara sAdhu banakara AtmA-paramAtmA kI sAdhanA-ArAdhanA karane lagA / phalasvarUpa vaha | samAdhimaraNa dvArA mRtyu kA varaNa karake prathama svarga meM vaibhavavAna deva huA / yadyapi vahA~ vaha eka se bar3hakara eka aneka devAMganAoM kA svAmI thA; parantu pUrva kA anubhUta sneha kA saMskAra bar3I kaThinAI se chUTatA hai| usane apane avadhijJAna se vanamAlA kI vartamAna sthiti ko jAnane kA prayatna kiyA to usako manoramA kA patA laga hI gayA / vanamAlA ke bhava kI smRtiyA~ bhI | citrapaTa kI bhA~ti mAnasa paTala para ubharakara A giiN| vaha vicAra karane lagA ki "dekho! jisa duSTa sumukha ne pUrva bhava meM prabhutA ke ahaM meM mujhe kamajora, asahAya mAnakara merA tiraskAra karake merI patnI kA apaharaNa kiyA thA; vaha isa bhava meM bhI usI strI ke sAtha rAga-raMga karatA huA evaM ratikrIr3A karatA huA dikhAI de rahA hai / yadi samartha hone para bhI maiMne apane zatru se badalA nahIM liyA to aisI prabhutA se kyA lAbha? aisA socakara vaha rAjA sumukha ke jIva vartamAna 'Arya' vidyAdhara se badalA lene kI vi rA gI vI ra ka 4 10 15 va ga ti meM
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________________ / bhAvanA se pRthvI para utarA / usa samaya Arya vidyAdhara apanI vidyAdharI manoramA (pUrvabhava kI vanamAlA) ke sAtha harivarSa kSetra meM krIr3A karatA huA indra ke samAna suzobhita ho rahA thA / usa vidyAdhara navadampati ko dekhate hI usa (vIraka seTha ke jIva) deva ne apanI svAbhAvika akhaNDa mAyA se usakI samasta vidyAyeM hara lIM aura use smaraNa dilAyA ki are! parastrI ko harane vAle rAjA sumukha ! kyA tujhe isa || samaya usa 'vIraka vaizya' kA smaraNa hai? arI ! apane zIlavrata ko khaNDita karanevAlI vanamAlA! tujhe apane pati 'vIraka vaizya' kI yAda hai? maiM vahI vIraka vaizya kA jIva hU~, jo tapazcaraNa karake prabhutA aura vaibhava sampanna deva huA hU~ aura tuma donoM munirAja ke AhAradAna tathA unake upadezoM ke anusAra AcaraNa karake vidyAdhara hue ho / tuma donoM ne pUrvabhava meM mujhe jo duHkha diyA thA, use maiM bhUlanA cAhakara bhI nahIM bhUla pA rahA hU~ isalie maiMne tumhArI vidyAyeM naSTa karake AtmatuSTi prApta karane kI koziza kI hai aura aisA karake tumheM aura anya pApiyoM ko bhI yaha sabaka sikhAnA cAhatA hU~ ki bhaviSya meM koI aisI bhUla kabhI nahIM kare / dUsaroM ko duHkha pahu~cA kara jagata meM koI sukhI nahIM raha sakatA / aparAdhI ko apane aparAdha kA daNDa to bhugatanA hI cAhie; anyathA loka meM arAjakatA bhI to phaila jaayegii|" aisA kahakara usa deva ne dampati yugala kA apaharaNa kara unheM apane vimAna meM biThAkara dakSiNa bharata kSetra kI ora AkAza meM lekara ur3a gayA; parantu saMyoga se usIsamaya campApurI ke rAjA candrakIrti kA maraNa ho cukA thaa| ataH usa deva ne usa Arya vidyAdhara ko hRdaya kI udAratA se prerita ho yahA~ lAkara campApurI kA rAjA banA diyaa| isataraha deva ne unakI vidyAyeM naSTa kara daNDita bhI kara diyA aura campApurI kA rAjA banAkara use kRtArtha bhI kara diyA, usa para upakAra bhI kara diyaa| usa vidyAdhara dampatti ne apanI pUrva bhava kI bhUla kA ahasAsa karate hue paMkha kaTe pakSiyoM kI bhA~ti AkAza meM calane meM asamartha ho jAne para bhI AkAza gamana kI icchA chor3akara pRthvI para rahane meM hI saMtoSa dhAraNa kiyaa| FFEE EFFERE
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________________ bhagavAna zItalanAtha ne apanI divyadhvani dvArA jo tattvajJAna diyA, yaha vahI tattvajJAna thA jo unake pUrva aura bAda meM anya tIrthaMkara de rahe haiN| ina caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM ne kucha bhI nayA nahIM kahA, jo anAdi-nidhana chaha dravyoM kA svataMtra pariNamana, sAta tattvoM kA svarUpa, sva-saMcAlita vizvavyavasthA Adi kA upadeza calA | A rahA hai| vahI saba tIrthaMkaroM kI vANI meM AtA hai| jo jIva unakI divyadhvani ke sAra ko samajhakara tadanusAra zraddhAna-jJAna aura AcaraNa karate haiM, ve alpa kAla meM hI sAMsArika duHkhoM se sadA ke lie mukta ho jAte haiN| "saMsAra meM samasta prANI duHkhI dikhAI dete haiM aura ve duHkha se bacane kA upAya bhI karate haiM; parantu prayojanabhUta tattvoM kI sahI jAnakArI evaM zraddhA ke binA duHkha dUra nahIM hotaa| duHkha dUra karanA aura sukhI honA hI isa jIva kA saccA prayojana hai aura aise tattva jinakI samyak zraddhA aura jJAna binA hamArA duHkha dUra na ho sake aura hama sukhI na ho sakeM, unheM hI prayojanabhUta tattva kahate haiM / tattva mAne vastu kA saccA svarUpa / jo vastu jaisI hai, usakA jo bhAva, vahI tattva hai| ve tattva sAta hote haiN| jJAna-darzanasvabhAvI AtmA ko jIvatattva kahate haiN| jJAna-darzana svabhAva se rahita tathA AtmA se bhinna samasta dravya (padArtha) ajIvatattva kahalAte haiN| pudgalAdi samasta padArtha ajIvatattva haiN| ina zarIrAdi sabhI ajIva padArthoM se bhinna cetanatattva hI AtmA hai| vaha AtmA hI maiM hU~, mujhase bhinna pudgalAdi pA~ca dravya ajIva haiN| sAmAnya rUpa se to jIva-ajIva do hI tattva haiN| AsravAdika to jIva-ajIva ke hI vizeSa haiM; kintu yahA~ to mokSa kA prayojana hai| ata: AsravAdi pA~ca paryAyarUpa vizeSa tattvoM ko bhI jAnanA jarUrI hai| ukta sAtoM ke yathArtha zraddhAna binA mokSamArga nahIM bana sakatA hai; kyoMki jIva aura ajIva ko jAne binA apane parAye kA bheda-vijJAna kaise ho? mokSa ko pahicAne binA aura hita rUpa mAne binA usakA upAya kaise kare? mokSa kA upAya saMvara nirjarA hai, ata: unakA jAnanA bhI Avazyaka hai tathA Asrava kA abhAva so saMvara | FFFEE EFFER
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________________ hai aura baMdha kA ekadeza abhAva so nirjarA hai, ata: inako jAne binA inako chor3a saMvara nirjarA rUpa kaise prarvate ? jina moha-rAga-dveSa bhAvoM ke nimitta se jJAnAvaraNAdi karma Ate haiM, una moha-rAga-dveSa bhAvoM ko to bhAvAsrava kahate haiN| usake nimitta se jJAnAvaraNAdi karmoM kA svayaM AnA dravyAsrava hai| isIprakAra AtmA kA ajJAna, moha-rAga-dveSa, puNya-pApa Adi vibhAva bhAvoM meM ruka jAnA so bhAvabaMdha hai aura usake nimitta se pudgala kA svayaM karmarUpa baMdhanA so dravyabaMdha hai| puNya-pApa ke vikArI bhAva (Asrava) ko AtmA ke zuddha (vItarAgI) bhAvoM se rokanA so bhAvasaMvara hai aura tadanusAra naye karmoM kA AnA svayaM ruka jAnA dravyasaMvara hai| isIprakAra jJAnAnanda svabhAvI AtmA ke lakSya ke bala se svarUpasthiratA kI vRddhi dvArA AMzika zuddhi kI vRddhi aura azuddha (zubhAzubha) avasthA kA AMzika nAza honA so bhAvanirjarA hai aura usakA nimitta pAkara jar3a karma (dravyakarmoM) kA aMzata: khira jAnA so dravyanirjarA hai| ___ azuddhadazA kA sarvathA sampUrNa nAza hokara AtmA kI pUrNa nirmala pavitra dazA kA prakaTa honA bhAvamokSa hai aura nimitta kAraNa dravyakarma kA sarvathA nAza (abhAva) honA so dravyamokSa hai| ukta sAta tattvoM ko bhalIbhAMti jAnakara evaM samasta paratattvoM se dRSTi haTAkara apane Atmatattva para dRSTi le jAnA hI samyagdarzana hai aura yahI saccA sukha prApta karane kA saccA upAya hai| isake viparIta mithyAdarzana-jJAna-cAritra hI cAra gati meM bhaTakane kA kAraNa hai| prazna - yaha AtmA duHkhI kyoM hai ? AtmA kA hita kyA hai ? kahA jAtA hai ki ye aSTakarma hI duHkhadAyI haiM, isa saMdarbha meM ATha karmoM kA sAmAnya svarUpa btaayeN| divyadhvani meM samAdhAna AyA - AtmA kA hita nirAkula sukha hai, vaha AtmA ke Azraya se hI prApta | FFEE EFFERE
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________________ 46 ha ri 1. ka vaM za ka thA kiyA jA sakatA hai / para yaha jIva apane jJAnasvabhAvI AtmA ko bhUlakara moha-rAga-dveSa rUpa vikArI bhAvoM | ko karatA hai, ataH duHkhI hai / duHkha ke kAraNa karma nahIM haiM ? jaba yaha AtmA apane ko bhUlakara svayaM moha-rAga-dveSa bhAvarUpa vikArI pariNamana karatA hai, taba karma kA udaya usameM nimitta kahA jAtA hai| karma AtmA ko jabaradastI vikAra nahIM karAte haiM / punaH prazna - "yaha nimitta kyA hotA hai ?" uttara - "he rAjan ! tuma yaha kyA soca rahe ho ? kyA nimitta bhI nahIM jAnate ? jaba padArtha svayaM kAryarUpa pariName, taba kArya kI utpatti meM anukUla hone kA Aropa jisa para A sake use nimitta kAraNa kahate haiM / ata: jaba AtmA svayaM apanI bhUla se vikArAdi rUpa (duHkhAdirUpa) pariName, taba usameM karma ko nimitta kahA jAtA hai|" "yaha to ThIka hai ki yaha AtmA apanI svayaM kI bhUla se duHkhI hai, jJAnAvaraNAdi karmoM ke kAraNa nahIM / para vaha bhUla kyA hai ?" divyadhvani meM AyA - " apane ko bhUlakara para meM iSTa aura aniSTa kalpanA karake moha-rAga-dveSa rUpa bhAvakarma (vibhAvabhAvarUpa pariNamana) karanA hI AtmA kI bhUla hai / " punaH prazna uThA - " bhAvakarma kyA hotA hai ?" divyadhvani meM AyA - "karma ke udaya meM yaha jIva moha-rAga-dveSa rUpI vikArI bhAva karatA hai, unheM bhAvakarma kahate haiM aura una moha-rAga-dveSa bhAvoM kA nimitta pAkara kArmANa vargaNA (karmaraja ) karmarUpa pariNamita hokara AtmA se sambaddha ho jAtI haiM, unheM dravyakarma kahate haiM / punaH prazna - to karmabaMdha ke nimitta, AtmA meM utpanna honevAle moha-rAga-dveSa bhAva bhAvakarma haiM aura kArmANa vargaNA kA karmarUpa pariNamita rajapiNDa dravyakarma ? bha ga vA na zI ta EFFI la nA tha jJA na
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________________ | uttara - hA~ ! mUlarUpa se karma ATha prakAra ke hote haiN| ina ATha prakAra ke karmoM meM jJAnAvaraNI, || darzanAvaraNI, mohanIya aura antarAya ho cAra ghAtikarma kahalAte haiM aura vedanIya, Ayu, nAma aura gotra ye cAra aghAtikarma kahalAte haiN| jo jIva ke anujIvI guNoM kA ghAta karane meM nimitta hoM ve ghAtikarma haiM aura jo karma AtmA ke anujIvI guNoM ke ghAta meM nimitta na hoM unheM aghAtikarma kahate haiN| prazna - "jJAna para AvaraNa DAlanevAle karma ko jJAnAvaraNa aura darzana para AvaraNa DAlane vAle karma | bha ko darzanAvaraNa kahate hoMge?" uttara - "suno ! jaba AtmA svayaM apane jJAna bhAva kA ghAta karatA hai arthAt jJAna-zakti ko vyakta nahIM karatA taba AtmA ke jJAnaguNa ke ghAta meM jisa karma kA udaya nimitta ho use jJAnAvaraNa kahate haiN|" aura jaba AtmA svayaM apane darzana-guNa (bhAva) kA ghAta karatA hai taba darzana-guNa ke ghAta meM jisa karma kA udaya nimitta ho use darzanAvaraNa kahate haiN| jJAnAvaraNa pA~ca prakAra kA aura darzanAvaraNa nau prakAra kA hotA hai| ___ "aura mohanIya...........?" "jIva apane svarUpa ko bhUlakara anya ko apanA mAne yA svarUpAcaraNa meM asAvadhAnI kare taba jisa karma kA udaya nimitta ho use mohanIya karma kahate haiN| yaha do prakAra kA hotA hai - darzana mohanIya aura cAritra mohanIya / mithyAtva Adi tIna bheda darzana mohanIya ke haiM aura 25 kaSAyeM cAritra mohanIya ke bheda haiN|" "aba ghAti karmoM meM eka antarAya aura raha gayA ?" "hA~, jIva ke dAna, lAbha, bhoga, upabhoga aura vIrya ke vighna meM jisa karma kA udaya nimitta ho, use || antarAya karma kahate haiN|" aba kRpayA aghAti karmoM ko bhI...........? FFEE EFFERE
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________________ On F85 hA~ ! hA~ !! suno! jaba AtmA svayaM moha bhAva ke dvArA AkulatA karatA hai taba anukUlatA, pratikUlatA rUpa saMyoga prApta hone meM jisa karma kA udaya nimitta ho use vedanIya karma kahate haiN| yaha sAtA vedanIya aura asAtA vedanIya ke bheda se do prakAra kA hotA hai| jIva apanI yogyatA se jaba nArakI, tiryaMca, manuSya yA deva zarIra meM rukA rahe taba jisa karma kA udaya | nimitta ho use Ayukarma kahate haiN| yaha bhI narakAyu, tiryaMcAyu, manuSyAyu aura devAyu ke bheda se cAra prakAra kA hai| tathA jisa zarIra meM jIva ho usa zarIrAdi kI racanA meM jisa karma kA udaya nimitta ho use nAmakarma kahate | haiN| yaha zubha nAmakarma aura azubha nAmakarma ke bheda se do prakAra kA hotA hai| vaise isakI 93 prakRtiyA~ haiN| || aura jIva ke ucca yA nIca AcaraNa vAle kula meM paidA hone meM jisa karma kA udaya nimitta ho use gotrakarma kahate haiN| yaha bhI uccagotra aura nIcagotra, isaprakAra do bheda vAlA hai| rAjA zreNika - to basa, karmoM ke ATha hI prakAra haiM? divyadhvani - ina ATha bhedoM ke bhI 148 prabheda haiM, jinheM karmoM kI prakRtiyA~ kahate haiN| zrotA tattvoM evaM karmoM kA svarUpa samajhakara harSita to hue; para isa prasaMga meM jo AtmA-paramAtmA kI bAta AI hai, usako jAnane kI jijJAsA jAgrata ho gii| usake samAdhAna meM divyadhvani meM AtmA-paramAtmA kA jo svarUpa AyA, vaha isaprakAra hai - "jJAnasvabhAvI jIvatattva ko hI AtmA kahate haiN| vaha avasthA kI apekSA tIna prakAra kA hotA hai - 1. bahirAtmA 2. aMtarAtmA 3. prmaatmaa| zarIra ko AtmA tathA anya padArthoM aura rAgAdi meM apanApana mAnanevAlA yA zarIra aura AtmA ko | eka mAnanevAlA jIva hI bahirAtmA hai, ajJAnI (mithyAdRSTi) hai| FFEE EFFERE
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________________ AtmA ko chor3akara anya bAhya padArthoM meM (apanApana) Atmapana mAnane ke kAraNa hI yaha bahirAtmA kahalAtA hai| anAdikAla se yaha AtmA zarIra kI utpatti meM hI apanI utpatti aura zarIra ke nAza meM hI apanA nAza tathA zarIra se saMbaMdha rakhanevAloM ko apanA mAnatA A rahA hai| jaba taka yaha bhUla na nikale taba taka jIva bahirAtmA arthAt mithyAdRSTi rahatA hai| | jo vyakti bhedavijJAna ke bala se nija AtmA ko dehAdika se bhinna, jJAna aura AnandasvabhAvI jAnatA hai, mAnatA hai aura anubhava karatA hai; vaha jJAnI (samyagdRSTi) AtmA hI aMtarAtmA hai| AtmA meM hI apanApana mAnane ke kAraNa tathA AtmA ke atirikta anya kisI meM bhI apanApane kI mAnyatA chor3a dene ke kAraNa hI vaha aMtarAtmA kahalAtA hai| yahI aMtarAtmA gRhasthAvasthA tyAgakara zuddhopayogarUpa muni-avasthA dhAraNa kara nija svabhAva sAdhana dvArA paramAtmapada prApta karatA hai arthAt paramAtmA bana jAtA hai aura isake anaMta darzana, anaMta jJAna, anaMta sukha aura anaMta vIrya prakaTa ho jAte haiN| tAtparya yaha hai ki yahI aMtarAtmA apane puruSArtha dvArA Age bar3hakara paramAtmA banatA hai| pratyeka AtmA sukhI honA cAhatA hai| paramAtmA pUrNa nirAkula hone se anaMta sukhI hai| paramAtmA bhI do prakAra ke hote haiM - 1. sakala paramAtmA, 2. nikala paramAtmA / cAra ghAtiyA karmoM kA abhAva karanevAle zrI arahaMta bhagavAna ko zarIra sahita hone se sakala paramAtmA kahate haiM aura karmoM se rahita siddha bhagavAna ko zarIrarahita hone se nikala paramAtmA kahate haiN|" FFFEE EFFER
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________________ dasaveM tIrthaMkara zItalanAtha bhagavAna ke pazcAt jaba kAlakrama se nau tIrthaMkara bharata kSetra se jagata ke jIvoM ke hitArtha dharmatIrtha kI pravRtti kara mokSa cale gaye aura bIsaveM tIrthaMkara munisuvrata nAtha kA jIva svarga se mAtA ke garbha meM Ane ke sanmukha huA, taba garbha meM Ane ke chaha mAha pUrva se indra kI AjJAnusAra kubera pratidina rAjA sumitra ke ghara ratnoM kI varSA karane lgaa| komala zayyA para zayana karanevAlI rAnI padmAvatI ne isI bIca rAtri ke antima samaya solaha svapna dekhe| prAtaH uThakara rAnI padmAvatI rAjA sumitra ke pAsa gaI aura rAjA se una solaha svapnoM kA phala puuchaa| mahArAjA sumitra ne harSita hote hue kahA - hama donoM ko zIghra hI tIna jagata ke svAmI jinendra bhagavAna munisuvratanAtha ke mAtA-pitA banane kA saubhAgya prApta hogA arthAt hamAre ghara meM tIrthaMkara kA jIva janma legaa| ___yathAsamaya garbha kalyANaka mahotsava manAyA gyaa| tadanantara rAnI padmAvatI ne mAgha kRSNA dvAdazI kI zubha tithi meM zravaNa nakSatra meM binA kisI kaSTa ke manuSyoM ke netroM ko AnandadAyaka munisuvrata jinendra ko putra ke rUpa meM janma diyaa| bAlaka tIrthaMkara kA janma hote hI tInoM jagata ke sabhI indroM ke Asana aura mukuTa kaMpAyamAna ho gye| unhoMne apane avadhijJAna se jAna liyA ki bharatakSetra meM tIna loka ke nAtha bIsaveM tIrthaMkara munisuvrata bAlaka kA janma huA hai| devaduMdubhiyoM se sabhI devoM ko bhI yaha nizcaya ho gayA ki tIrthaMkara bAlaka kA janma huA hai| sabhI deva devendra tIrthaMkara bAlaka kA janmotsava manAne cala pdd'e| kuzAgrapura se harSollAsapUrvaka sabhI deva-devendra janmAbhiSeka ke liye bAlaka tIrthaMkara ko airAvata hAthI para biThAkara sumeru parvata para le gye| vahA~ pANDukazilA para sthita siMhAsana para tIrthaMkara bAlaka ko virAjamAna kara kSIrasAgara ke pavitra prAsuka jala se 1008 kalazoM dvArA abhiSeka kiyA gyaa| nAnAprakAra ke stotroM dvArA stuti kI
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________________ pa|| gaI aura unakA munisuvrata nAmakaraNa kara diyA gyaa| tatpazcAt bAlaka ko mA~ kI goda meM dekara indragaNa | ha | apane-apane sthAna para clegye| janma se hI mati, zruta, avadhijJAna ke dhAraka bAlaka munisuvrata zuklapakSa ke candra kI kalAoM kI bhA~ti bar3hane lge| yuvA avasthA prApta hone para nAnA abhyudayoM kI dhAraka sundaratama striyoM kA varaNa kara unase vivAha | rcaayaa| phira yuvarAja munisuvratanAtha rAjya siMhAsana para ArUr3ha ho gye| ve harivaMzarUpI AkAza ke mAnoM sUrya hI the| jo prajArUpI kamaliniyoM ko khilA rahe the| adhInastha rAjA-mahArAjA aura devagaNa jinake caraNoM kI sevA karate the- aise mahArAja munisuvratanAtha ne cirakAla taka sabaprakAra se rAjya sukha kA upabhoga kiyaa| eka dina zarada Rtu ke samasta dhAnyoM kI zobhA se yukta dizAoM ko dekhate-dekhate unhoMne eka aisA megha dekhA, jo candravat sapheda airAvata hAthI-sA jAna par3atA thA / pracaNDa vAyuvega ke AghAta se usa megha se samasta avayava naSTa ho gye| vaha AkAza meM hI vilIna ho gyaa| yaha dekhakara ve vicAra karane lage - are ! yaha vilIna huA zarada Rtu kA megha mAno bhogoM meM lipta saMsArI prANiyoM ko kSaNabhaMguratA kA saMdeza dene hI AyA ho aura Ate hI zIghra vilIna ho gyaa| ve Age vicAra karate haiM ki "apane-apane pariNAmoM ke anusAra saMcita ye sAtA karma aura Ayu karmarUpa megha bhI isItaraha ni:sAra evaM kSaNika haiM; jinake kAraNa ye kSaNika zarIra va sukha sAmagrI ke saMyoga prApta hote haiM aura mRtyurUpI pracaNDa vAyuvega ke eka hI jhakore meM saba saMyoga naSTa ho jAte haiN| zaurya aura prabhAva ke dvArA sAgara paryanta pRthvI ko jItanevAle aura vizAla pRthvI para zAsana karanevAle bar3e-bar3e rAjA-mahArAjAoM kI sattA bhI kAla ke pracaNDa prahAroM se dhvasta hotI huI dikhAI detI haiN| priya strI tathA sukha-duHkha ke sAthI mitra aura putra bhI durbhAgya rUpa pralaya ke prakopa se azubha karmoM ke udaya Ane para sUkhe pattoM kI bhAMti naSTa hote dekhe jAte haiN| isa saMsAra meM manuSyoM kI to bAta hI kyA, devoM ko priya devAMganAoM ko bhI viyoga hote dekhA jAtA hai| F4F to E F 46E
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________________ phira bhI bahuta se dIrgha saMsArI prANI svayaM mRtyu ke bhaya se rahita haiN| yaha bahuta bar3A Azcarya hai| lagatA | hai inakI zAstra rUpI dRSTi moharUpI aMdhakAra se AcchAdita ho gaI hai| isI kAraNa isa AtmakalyANakArI | mArga ko chor3akara viSaya ke garta meM par3a rahe haiN|" isake bAda mahArAja munisuvrata ne rAja-sukha bhogate hue eka dina naSTa hote zaradaRtu ke meghoM kI kSaNabhaMguratA ko dekhA dekhate hI unake andara vairAgya jAgRta ho gayA aura ve vicAra karane lage "are ! yaha zaradaRtu kA megha itane jaldI kaise kahA~ vilIna ho gayA ? jAna par3atA hai ki viSaya-kaSAyoM meM lipta saMsArI prANiyoM ko viSayoM kI kSaNikatA kA bodha karAne ke lie hI mAno ye megha ghumar3a-ghumar3akara zIghra lupta ho gaye haiN| ajJAniyoM ko to yaha bhI bhAna nahIM ki inhIM kSaNabhaMgura meghoM kI bhA~ti hI yaha vajra jaisA sudRr3ha zarIra bhI vRddhAvasthA rUpI AMdhI-tUphAnoM ke prahAroM se naSTa-bhraSTa ho jAtA hai| apane zaurya aura prabhAva dvArA samasta pRthvI taka ko vaza meM karanevAle bar3e-bar3e rAjA-mahArAjA bhI kAlacakra ke pracaNDa AghAtoM se cUra-cUra ho jAte haiN| prANoM ke samAna priya striyA~, putra, mitra bhI durbhAgyarUpI prabala vAyu ke vega se sUkhe pattoM kI bhA~ti naSTa ho jAte haiN| mRtyu ko prApta hokara yatra-tatra dhUla meM mila jAte haiN| jisaprakAra IMdhana se agni kabhI tRpta nahIM hotI, hajAroM nadiyoM ke pAnI se bhI samudra kabhI saMtuSTa nahIM hotA, usIprakAra saMsAra ke saMcita kAma-bhoga kI sAmagrI se saMsArI jIvoM kI bhogAbhilASA kabhI tRpta nahIM hotii| isake viparIta jo jJAnI samyagdRSTi evaM indriyavijayI mAnava una viSayoM se vyAvRtta ho jAte haiM, ve tattvajJAna kI jaladhArA se usa viSayAgni ko bujhA dete haiN| maiM bhI ina sArahIna viSayasukhoM ko chor3akara kyoM na zIghra hI hitarUpa mokSamArga meM pravRtta ho jAU~ ? aba mujhe inheM tyAgane meM eka kSaNa bhI vilamba nahIM karanA caahie|" maiM sarvaprathama svacatuSTaya ke Azraya se apane utkRSTa prayojana ananta catuSTaya ko siddha karane ke pazcAt para ke hita ke lie yathArtha dharmatIrtha kI pravRtti kruuNgaa| isaprakAra mati-zruta aura avadhijJAnarUpI jJAna netroM se yukta svayambhU bhAvI bhagavAna munisuvratanAtha jaba svayaM pratibuddha ho gaye taba samasta indroM ke Asana kampAyamAna ho gye| usIsamaya nizcala manovRtti aura zveta // 2
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________________ dIpti ke dhAraka sArasvata Adi lokAntika deva aupacArika rUpa se unheM saMbodhanArtha evaM unake vairAgya kI || anumodanA karane A gaye tathA hAtha jor3akara namaskAra kara tIrthaMkara ke jIva munisuvratanAtha ke vairAgya kI anumodanA kara, unakI stuti karane lge| "he jinacandra ! samyagjJAnarUpI kiraNoM se moharUpI aMdhakAra ke samUha ko naSTa karanevAle he nAtha ! Apa jayavanta hoN| ApakI AtmasAdhanA saphala ho, Apa apane nirmala ananta guNoM se samRddha hoN| Apa bhavya jIvoM rUpI kumudiniyoM ko khilAne ke lie sUrya samAna haiN| he trilokInAtha ! Apa usa dharmatIrtha rUpa amRta varSA kA pravartana kareM, jisase saMsAra viSayAgni ke duHkha se saMtapta prANI apane dAhya duHkha ko dUra kara aura samasta moharUpa mala ko dhokara nirmala ho sakeM tathA zIghra saMsAra sAgara se pAra hokara sadA ke lie AnandasvarUpa mukti ko prApta kara leN|" laukAntika deva isaprakAra stuti aura anumodanA kara hI rahe the ki usI samaya nAnA vimAnoM ke samUhoM se AkAzamArga ko AcchAdita karate hue saudharma Adi cAroM nikAya ke deva vahA~ tapakalyANaka mahotsava manAne A gye| utsAha se bhare sabhI devoM aura indroM ne apanI mahotsava kI sabhI aupacArikatAyeM pUrI kii| virAgI rAjA munisuvrata apanI prabhAvatI strI ke putra suvrata ko rAjyapada para abhiSikta karake pAlakhI para virAjamAna hokara vana meM cale gye| vahA~ kArtika zukla saptamI ke dina eka hajAra rAjAoM ke sAtha dIkSA lii| sarvaprathama kezaloMca kiyA, indra ne una kezoM ko piTAre meM rakhakara vidhipUrvaka kSIrasamudra meM kSepa diyaa| tadanantara munirAja munisuvrata AgAmI dina jaba AhAra kI vidhi pragaTa karane ke lie kuzAgrapurI meM AhAra lene ke lie nikale to vRSabhadatta ne unheM vidhipUrvaka khIra kA AhAra diyaa| __Azcarya kI bAta yaha thI ki munirAja munisuvrata ko AhAra hetu banAI gayI khIra hajAroM logoM ne khAI; | phira bhI vaha khIra samApta nahIM huii| usI samaya paMcAzcarya hue| deva dundubhi bajane lagI, dhanya-dhanya ke zabdoM ne samasta AkAza ko vyApta kara diyA, sugandhita vAyu bahane lagI, puSpoM kI varSA hone lagI, AkAza se F4F To EFFER // 2
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________________ ratna barasane lage- ina paMcAzcaryoM ko devoM ne cirakAla taka dekhA tathA devoM ne AhAradAna denevAle vRSabhadatta kA sammAna kiyA aura devaloka ko cale gye| tatpazcAt eka varSa eka mAha kA chadmastha kAla bitAkara munisuvrata muni ne dhyAnAgni dvArA ghAtiyA karmoM ko dagdha karake magasira mAsa kI zukla paMcamI ko kevalajJAna prApta kiyaa| usa samaya samasta indroM ne apane-apane AsanoM se sAta-sAta Daga (kadama) Age calakara tathA | hAtha jor3akara jinendra ko parokSa namana kiyA aura kevalajJAna kalyANaka manAne hetu vahA~ upasthita hue| sabhI ne milakara tIrthaMkara bhagavAna munisuvratanAtha ke kevalajJAna kI bhaktibhAva se pUjA kI aura apane-apane sthAna cale gye| samavazaraNa meM virAjamAna tIrthaMkara paramAtmA se samakSavizAkha nAmaka gaNadhara deva ke mana meM tIrthaMkara deva kI divyadhvani kA sAra samajhAne kA vikalpa uThA, taba unake usa vikalpa kA nimitta pAkara tIrthaMkara bhagavAna munisuvratanAtha kI divyadhvani dvArA dvAdazAMga ke sArarUpa amRta jharane lagA, jise sabhI zrotAoM ne aMjuli bhara-bhara kara piyaa| gaNadharadeva ne divyadhvani kA sAra saMkSepa meM samajhAte hue kahA ki - samyagdarzana hI ekamAtra dharmarUpa bRhad vRkSa kI gaharI jar3a hai, jisake AdhAra para cAritrarUpa dharma TikA rhtaa| tadanantara tIrthaMkara munisuvratanAtha kA samavazaraNa dharmAmRta kI varSA karatA huA aneka dezoM meM vihAra karane lgaa| isa dharmasabhA meM aThAraha gaNadhara aura tIsa hajAra muni the, pacAsa hajAra AryikAyeM, eka lAkha vratI/ avratI zrAvaka evaM tIna lAkha zrAvikAyeM thiiN| munisuvratanAtha kI pUrNa Ayu tIsa hajAra varSa kI thI, jisameM sAr3he sAta hajAra varSa kumArakAla meM, paMdraha hajAra varSa rAjyakAla meM tathA sAr3he sAta hajAra varSa saMyamI/muni aura kevalIkAla meM vyatIta huye| Ayu ke anta meM sammedAcala (zikharajI) se karmabandhana se Apa mukta hue| mukta hone para pUjana arcana dvArA indroM ne unakA mokSakalyANaka mnaayaa| F4F To EFFER .
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________________ / idhara rAjA munisuvratanAtha ke putra suvrata harivaMza ke svAmI hue| unhoMne samasta pRthvI ko to jIta hI liyA ha | thA, sAtha hI kAma, krodha, lobha, moha, mada, mAtsarya Adi AtmA ke antaraMga zatruoM ko bhI jIta liyA thA; isaprakAra ve dharma, artha aura kAma puruSArtha rUpa trivarga-mArga ke pravartaka the| rAjA suvrata ke dakSa nAma kA atyanta kAmI aura catura putra huaa| ve dakSa ko rAjya kA padabhAra sauMpakara apane pitA tIrthaMkara munisuvratanAtha ke samIpa jAkara dIkSita ho gaye aura tapobala dvArA ugra puruSArtha kara apavarga (mokSa) ko prApta hue, saMsAra sAgara ke duHkhoM se mukta ho gye| rAjA dakSa ko ilA' nAmaka rAnI se eleya nAmaka putra evaM manohArI nAma kI putrI huii| jisaprakAra zukla pakSa meM jyoM-jyoM candra bar3hatA hai, usakI cA~danI bhI bar3ha jAtI hai; usIprakAra eleya ke sAtha usakI bahina manohArI bhI dina-pratidina bar3hatI gyii| jaba 'manohArI' yauvana avasthA ko prApta huI to vaha apane saundarya se sarvAMga sundara rati ko bhI lajjita karanevAlI yathA nAma tathA guNa sampanna ho gii| usake saundarya se aura kI to bAta hI kyA, usake pitA rAjA dakSa kA bhI mana vicalita ho gayA / vaha bhI kAma ke vazIbhUta hokara, use patnI ke rUpa meM pAne kI yuktiyA~ socane lgaa| jaba vyakti kAmAndha ho jAtA hai to usakA sArA viveka samApta ho jAtA hai, use nyAya-anyAya to dikhAI detA hI nahIM, isa janma meM lokanindA kA bhaya bhI nahIM rahatA aura paraloka meM pApa ke phalasvarUpa kugati ke duHkhoM ko bhoganA par3egA, isakI bhI vaha paravAha bhI nahIM krtaa| nItinipuNa vAdIbhasiMha sUri ne kahA bhI hai - viSayAsakta cittAnAM guNa ko vA na nazyati / na vaiduSyaM na mAnuSyaM nAbhijAtyaM na satyavAk / / jinakA citta viSayoM meM Asakta ho jAtA hai, unameM na to vidvattA rahatI hai, na manuSyatA, na koI bar3appana | aura na ve satyavAdI hI raha pAte haiM, unake sabhI guNa naSTa ho jAte haiN| - 46 FEv
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________________ // apanI putrI para mohita rAjA dakSa ne apanI putrI manohArI ke sAtha byAha racAne para janatA kA virodha | na sahanA par3e, etadartha eka kuyukti socii| eka dina usane prajA ko apane ghara bulAkara unase chala se pUchA "Apa saba pUrvApara virodha rahita vicAra kara uttara deN| hamArI eka samasyA kA samAdhAna kreN| Apa loga vyavahAra kuzala haiM, soca-samajhakara hI mArgadarzana kreNge| Apa loga jaisA kaheMge hama vaisA hI kreNge| Apa loga yaha batAyeM ki - yadi hAthI, ghor3A, strI Adi koI vastu jo saMsAra meM bahumUlya ho, amUlya ho aura prajA ke yogya na ho, prajA kI sAmarthya-zakti se bAhara ho to usakA svAmI rAjA ho sakatA hai yA nahIM?" / yadyapi prajAjanoM meM kitane hI prabuddha the; parantu ve rAjA ke chala ko nahIM pahacAna paaye| sIdhe, sarala loga kuTilatA kI aisI kalpanA bhI nahIM kara sakate the| ata: ve loga bahuta dera taka soca-vicAra kara isI nirNaya para pahu~ce ki jo prajA ke adhikAra yA zakti se pare ho, prajA kI haisiyata se bAhara ho, usa para to rAjA kA hI adhikAra banatA hai, rAjA hI usakA svAmI ho sakatA hai; ataH sabane ekamata se kahA ki mahArAja! rAjA ke sivAya usakA svAmI aura kauna ho sakatA hai? jisaprakAra samudra hajAroM nadiyoM aura uttama ratnoM kI khAna hai, isI kAraNa vaha ratnAkara kahalAtA hai, usIprakAra rAjA bhI isa loka meM amUlya vastuoM kA upabhoktA hai, svAmI hai; ataH samasta pRthvI, jo Apake AdhIna hai, usameM upalabdha sabhI uttamottama vastuoM ke Apa hI adhikArI haiM, unheM Apa ni:saMkoca bhogeN| isaprakAra rAjA dakSa ne chala-kapaTa se prajA se hA~ meM hA~ bharAkara unheM apane pakSa meM karake kahA ki - "Apa logoM kI jo rAya hai, vahI kruuNgaa|" tadanantara rAjA dakSa ne apanI putrI ke sAtha vivAha kara liyaa| rAjA dakSa kI rAnI ilA pati ke isa kukRtya se bahuta ruSTa huI, isalie usane putra eleya ko pitA se chur3A liyaa| sajjana loga bhale kAmoM kA hI sAtha dete haiM, bure kAmoM kA sAtha kabhI nahIM de sakate / jaba manuSya patita ho jAtA hai, pApa pravRtti meM par3a jAtA hai to usakA puNya bhI kSINa hone lagatA hai aura saba anukUla saMyoga sAtha chor3a dete haiM; bhale hI vaha patnI evaM putra hI kyoM na hoM?
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________________ bar3e-bar3e sAmantoM se ghirI rAjA dakSa kI patnI ilA rAnI apane eleya putra ko lekara durgama sthAna meM calI ha gaI aura vahA~ svargapurI ke samAna eka nagara basAyA, jo ilAvardhana nAma se prasiddha huaa| vahA~ apane putra ri eleya ko rAjA banAyA, jo harivaMza ke tilaka ke rUpa meM jAnA jAne lgaa| eleya ne bhI anya aneka nagara vaM basAye aura anya choTe-choTe rAjAoM ko jItakara apane rAjya kA vistAra kiyaa| jIvana ke antima caraNa | meM vaha bhI apane putra kuNika ko rAjya sauMpakara munivrata aMgIkAra kara tapazcaraNa karane hetu vana meM calA gayA / 57 hotos 5 za ka thA rA kuNika ke bAda agalI 16 pIr3hiyoM meM eka se bar3hakara eka - aneka uttarAdhikArI rAjA hue| sabhI pUrva pIr3hiyoM ne apanI agalI pIr3hI ko rAjyasattA sauMpakara mAnava jIvana ko sArthaka karanevAlI jainezvarI dIkSA lI aura munivratoM kA pAlana karate hue AtmasAdhanA evaM samAdhimaraNa kara sadgati ko prApta hote rahe / 16 | pIr3hiyoM ke uparAnta rAjA abhicandra hue| abhicandra ne viMdhyAcala ke Upara cedirASTra kI sthApanA kI tathA jA zuktimatI nadI ke kinAre zuktimatI nAma kI nagarI basAI / va abhicandra kI vasumatI nAma kI rAnI se vasu nAma kA putra huaa| vasu Ardra hRdayI thA / usI nagarI meM vedoM kA vettA eka kSIrakadamba nAma kA brAhmaNa rahatA thA, jo adhyApana kArya karatA thaa| usake parvata nAmaka | putra thaa| guru kSIrakadamba ne rAjakumAra vasu, apane putra parvata aura nArada ina tInoM ziSyoM ko samasta zAstra | pddh'aaye| eka bAra kSIrakadamba ukta tInoM ziSyoM ko AraNyaka veda par3hA rahA thA ki usane kisI cAraNa RddhidhArI muni dvArA apanI bhaviSyavANI ke rUpa meM yaha vacana sune the ki - vedoM ke adhyayana-adhyApana meM saMlagna ina cAra manuSyoM meM apane pApa pariNAmoM ke kAraNa do to adhogati ko prApta hoMge aura do puNya | pariNAmoM ke phalasvarUpa Urdhvagati prApta kreNge| ve cAraNaRddhi ke dhAraka munirAja avadhijJAnI the, dayAlu | the aura saMsAra kI saba sthiti jAnate the| munirAja to ukta cAroM prANiyoM ke sambandha meM samAdhAna karake vahA~ se anyatra cale gaye, parantu munirAja ke zrImukha se apanI bhaviSyavANI sunakara kSIrakadamba zaMkita ho uThA / dina Dhalane para usane tInoM ziSyoM ko to ghara bheja diyA aura svayaM anyatra calA gyaa| usakI patnI svastImatI su, pa To I ~ ~ to rva au ra ra da 2
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________________ ne ziSyoM ke sAtha apane pati kSIrakadamba ko ghara para AyA na dekha zaMkita hokara ziSyoM se pUchA - Apake upAdhyAyajI kahA~ gaye? sAtha meM ghara kyoM nahIM Aye? " ziSyoM kA uttara thA - Ate hI hoNge| Apa ciMtita na hoN| svastImatI dinabhara to pratIkSA karatI huI cupa baiThI rahI; parantu jaba kSIrakadamba rAtri meM bhI ghara nahIM Aye to usake zoka kI sImA nahIM rhii| vaha pati kI bhAvanAoM se suparicita thI; isakAraNa usane socA - "saMbhavataH unhoMne dIkSA le lI hai, yaha socakara vaha rAtabhara rotI rhii| prAtaH hone para parvata evaM nArada apane guru upAdhyAya kSIrakadamba ko khojane nikale / ve kitane hI dina bhaTakate-bhaTakate thaka gaye, anta meM unhoMne dekhA ki hamAre pitA (guru) kSIrakadamba vana meM apane guru ke pAsa nirgrantha mudrA meM baiThe par3ha rahe haiN| pitA ko isaprakAra baiThA dekhakara parvata kA dhairya chUTa gayA usane dUra se hI lauTakara mA~ ke lie saba samAcAra sunaaye| yaha samAcAra jAnakara prAraMbha meM to svastImatI bahuta duHkhI huI; kintu dhIre-dhIre sAmAnya ho gaI aura mA~-beTe sukha-zAnti se rahane lge| parvata to pitA kSIrakadamba ko muni mudrA meM dekha unase binA mile hI lauTa AyA thA; parantu nArada vinayavAna thA, ata: usane guru ke pAsa jAkara pradakSiNA dI, namaskAra kiyA, unase vArtAlApa kara aNuvrata dhAraNa kie aura usake bAda vaha ghara vApasa aayaa| atizaya-nipuNa nArada ne Akara zoka se santapta parvata kI mAtA ko AzvAsana diyA, namaskAra kiyA aura usake bAda apane ghara kI ora prasthAna kiyaa| tadanantara vasu ke pitA rAjA abhicandra bhI saMsAra se udAsIna ho gaye, ve apanA rAjya vasu ko sauMpakara tapovana meM cale gye| rAjanIti ke vettA rAjA vasu ne samasta pRthvI ko vazIbhUta kara liyA thaa| vaha sabhA meM AkAza sphaTika ke Upara sthita siMhAsana para baiThate the, isalie anya rAjA use AkAza meM sthita mAnate the| vaha sphaTika para hI calatA thA aura sadA satya bolatA thA tathA satya pakSa kA hI poSaNa karatA thA, vaha satya ke AcaraNa aura usake pradarzana - donoM ko Avazyaka mAnatA thaa| isakAraNa sampUrNa rAjya meM usakA yaza phaila rahA thA | 2
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________________ ha a. kra. vaM thA | ki vaha dharma ke prabhAva se AkAza meM calatA hai| usakI eka patnI ikSvAkuvaMza kI aura dUsarI patnI kuruvaMza kI thii| donoM se dasa putra hue| ye sabhI putra vasu ke hI samAna parAkramI the, unake sAtha rAjA vasu atyadhika rAjyasukha kA anubhava kara rahA thaa| eka dina bahuta se chatradhArI ziSyoM se ghirA nArada parvata se milane AyA aura paraspara ucita abhivAdana | ke bAda nArada vahIM baiTha gyaa| usa samaya parvata chAtroM ke samakSa veda vAkyoM kI vyAkhyA kara rahA thA, jisameM 'ajairyaSTavyam' isa veda vAkya meM jo 'aja' zabda AyA usakA artha karate hue parvata ne kahA- 'aja' kA artha bakarA hai, ataH svarga ke vAMchakajanoM ko 'bakare' kA homa dekara hI yajJa karanA caahie| yukti aura Agama ke avalambana se ajJAnAMdhakAra kA nAza karane vAle nArada ne apane guru bhAI parvata | ke dvArA kiye gaye ukta artha kA virodha karate huye kahA ki - tuma 'aja' zabda kA isaprakAra hiMsaka, pApa pravRtti ko bar3hAvA denevAlA anarthakArI artha kyoM kara rahe ho ? tumhArI isa vyAkhyA se dharma ke nAma para jo | kalpanAtIta hiMsA kI paramparA calegI, usa pApa ke bhAgIdAra tuma bnoge| tuma mere sahapAThI rahe ho, tumheM yaha anartha paramparA ko bar3hAnevAlA artha kahA~ se prApta huA hai ? gurujI ne to aja zabda kA aisA artha kabhI nahIM | batAyA, unhoMne to yaha kahA thA ki jisameM aMkura utpanna hone kI zakti nahIM rahatI aisA purAnA dhAnya 'aja' kahalAtA hai aura yahI sanAtana dharma hai| nArada ke isaprakAra samajhAne para bhI parvata ne apanA haTha chor3anA to dUra, ulTI isa bAta ko apanI pratiSThA kA prazna banA liyA aura aisI kaThora pratijJA kara lI ki yadi maiM isa bAta meM hAra jAU~gA to apanI jIbha kaTA lU~gA / sacamuca jisakI honahAra khoTI ho, use sadbuddhi nahIM A sktii| nArada ne kahA - parvata ! tuma khoTA pakSa lekara svayaM ko duHkha kI jvAlA meM jalAne kA kAma kyoM kara rahe ho? uttara meM parvata ne kahA - yadi tumheM apane jJAna aura dharma kA itanA hI abhimAna hai to kala rAjA vasu | kI sabhA meM dUdha kA dUdha aura pAnI kA pAnI ho jaayegaa| tuma zAstrArtha ke lie taiyAra raho / 55107) rA jA va pa rva ta au ra nA ra da 2
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________________ 60 F5 0 vitaNDavAda bar3hatA dekha nArada yaha kahakara ghara calA gayA ki - "parvata ! maiM tumheM dekhane AyA thA, dekha || liyA; tuma bhraSTa ho gaye ho"| nArada ke cale jAne para parvata isa bAta se cintita ho gayA ki - "kahIM aisA na ho ki rAjA vasu nArada ke pakSa meM nirNaya de deN|" vaha mAtA ke pAsa gayA aura nArada se huI sArI bAta kaha sunaaiiN| parvata kI hiMsA poSaka bAta sunakara pahale to usakI mA~ kA hRdaya bhI bahuta duHkhI huaa| usane parvata kI bahuta nindA kii| usake mu~ha se bAra-bAra yahI nikala rahA thA ki 'he parvata ! terA kahanA sahI nahIM hai| nArada kA kahanA hI sahI hai| samasta zAstroM ke pUrvApara saMdarbha ke jJAna se jinakI buddhi atyanta nirmala thI, aise tere pitA ne jo kahA thA, vahI nArada kaha rahA hai' isaprakAra parvata se kahane para bhI jaba usane apanI haTha nahIM chor3I to putrAnurAga vaza vaha rAjA vasu ke pAsa gii| adhyayana ke pazcAt guru ke samIpa dharohara rUpa rakhI huI guru dakSiNA kA smaraNa dilAte hue vasu ko saba vRtAnta sunAkara kahane lagI - 'yadyapi nArada kA kathana hI satya hai, parantu tumheM parvata ke jIvana kI rakSA hetu parvata kA hI samarthana karanA hai aura nArada kI bAta ko mithyA batAnA hai|' svastimatI dvArA rAjA vasu ko guru dakSiNA smaraNa karAne se vasu ko usakI bAta mAnane ko bAdhya honA pdd'aa| tatpazcAt agale dina jaba rAjA vasu sabhAsadoM aura Ama janatA ke sAtha rAjasabhA meM sphaTika ke siMhAsana para baiThA thA taba parvata evaM nArada ne rAjasabhA meM praveza kiyaa| antarIkSa siMhAsana para sthita rAjA vasu ko abhivAdanapUrvaka AzIrvAda dekara nArada evaM parvata apane-apane sahAyakoM ke sAtha yathAyogya sthAnoM para baiTha gye| vahA~ aneka jaTAdhArI tApasI aura vidvAna paNDita bhI upasthita the| jaba saba vidvAna yathAsthAna yathAyogya AsanoM para baiTha gaye taba jo jJAna aura avasthA meM vRddha the, unhoMne rAjA vasu se nivedana kiyA ki - 'he rAjana ! ye nArada aura parvata kisI visaMvAda ko sulajhAne ke lie Apake pAsa Aye haiN| Apa nyAyamArga ke vettA haiM, isalie ApakI adhyakSatA meM ina saba vidvAnoM ke bIca 0 REV
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________________ | ye donoM Apase 'dUdha kA dUdha aura pAnI kA pAnI' kI nIti ke anusAra nyAya prApta karane Aye haiN| vRddhajanoM | ke kahane para rAjA vasu ne parvata ko pUrvapakSa rakhane ke lie avasara diyaa| apanA pUrvapakSa rakhate hue parvata ne | kahA - 'svarga ke icchuka manuSyoM ko ajoM dvArA yajJa kI vidhi karanI cAhie' yaha eka zruti hai, isameM jo 'aja' zabda hai, usakA artha cAra paira vAlA jantu vizeSa (bakarA) hai| 'aja' zabda na kevala veda meM hI pazu| vAcaka hai, balki loka meM bhI pazuvAcaka hI hai| parvata ne apanI bAta kI puSTi meM Age kahA - hameM yaha AzaMkA nahIM karanA cAhie ki - ghAta karate samaya pazu ko duHkha hotA hogA; kyoMki maMtroM ke prabhAva se usakI mRtyu sukha se hotI hai| use nAmamAtra bhI duHkha nahIM hotaa| dIkSA ke anta meM maMtroM kA uccAraNa hote hI pazu ko sukhamaya sthAna sAkSAt dikhAI dene lagatA hai; kyoMki maNi-maMtra-taMtra aura auSadhiyoM kA prabhAva acintya hotA hai| eka bAta yaha bhI hai ki - atyanta sUkSma AtmA na to agni meM jalatI hai, na pAnI meM galatI hai, na havA meM ur3atI hai aura na astra-zastroM se kaTatI hai tathA yAjJika loga yajJa meM pazu kA ghAta karake usake cakSuoM ko sUrya ke pAsa, kAnoM ko vAyu ke pAsa, khUna ko jala ke pAsa aura prANa vAyu ko pRthvI ke pAsa bheja dete haiN| isa taraha yAjJika use sukha hI dete haiM na ki kaSTa' ityAdi tarkoM se parvata ne apanA pUrvapakSa prastuta kiyaa| uttarapakSa meM pazuvadha ke viruddha bolate hue nArada ne kahA - he sajjano! aura he rAjana! sAvadhAna hokara Apa loga merI bAta sunie ! maiM parvata ke dvArA prastuta AdhArahIna pUrvapakSa ke kutarkoM kA nirAkaraNa Agama evaM yuktiyoM se karatA huuN| __'ajairyaSTavyaM' ityAdi vAkya meM parvata ne jo bhI kahA hai, vaha bilkula asatya hai; kyoMki mUlataH aja zabda kA artha jo pazu kiyA hai, vaha asatya hai| yaha korI managaDhanta kalpanA hai, veda meM zabdArtha kI vyavasthA apane abhiprAya se nahIM hotI; kintu vaha vedAdhyayana ke samAna guruoM ke upadeza kI apekSA rakhatI hai| ataH || guruoM kI pUrva paramparA se zabdoM ke artha kA nizcaya karanA caahie| kahane kA tAtparya yaha hai ki - yadi |
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________________ FF 0 adhyayana guru paramparA kI apekSA rakhatA hai to arthajJAna bhI guru paramparA kI apekSA rakhegA - yaha nyAya siddha bAta hai| zabdoM ke artha meM jo pravRtti hai, vaha yA to rUDhi se hotI hai yA guru ke batAye anusAra - kriyA ke AdhIna hotI hai; parantu jinake hRdaya meM guru kA upadeza cirakAla taka sthira nahIM rahatA, ve guru ke dvArA pratipAdita artha ko bhUla jAte haiN| vastutaH 'ajairyaSTavyaM' isa veda vAkya meM 'aja' zabda kA artha rUr3higata artha se dUra 'na jAyante iti ajaH' arthAt jo utpanna na ho sake ve aja haiN| isa vyutpatti se kriyA sammata 'tIna varSa purAnA dhAnya' guru dvArA batAyA gayA hai| yadyapi prasaMgAnusAra 'aja' zabda kA artha bakarA bhI hotA hai; parantu yahA~ isa prasaMga meM 'aja' zabda kA artha - pRthvI, khAda-pAnI Adi ke rahate hue bhI jisa dhAnya meM aMkura Adi pragaTa na ho sake aisA tIna varSa purAnA dhAna 'aja' kahalAtA hai| aise dhAna se yajJa karanA cAhie - yaha 'ajairyaSTavyam' isa vAkya kA artha hai| yaj dhAtu kA artha devapUjA hai, isalie dvijoM ko pUrvokta dhAna se hI pUjA karanA caahie| sAkSAt pazu kI bAta to dUra hI raho, pazurUpa se kalpita cUna ke piNDa se bhI pUjA nahIM karanA cAhie; kyoMki azubha saMkalpa se bhI bhayaMkara pApa hotA hai| nAma, sthApanA, dravya evaM bhAva nikSepa se jo cAra prakAra kA pazu kahA gayA hai, usakI hiMsA kA kabhI mana meM vicAra bhI nahIM AnA caahie| ___yaha jo kahA hai ki - maMtroM dvArA honevAlI mRtyu se duHkha nahIM hotA, vaha bAta sarvathA mithyA hai; kyoMki yadi duHkha nahIM hotA to jisaprakAra pahale svastha avasthA meM mRtyu nahIM huI thI; usIprakAra aba bhI mRtyu nahIM honI caahie| yadi paira bA~dhe binA aura nAka mUMde binA apane Apa pazu mara jAve taba to ukta bAta mAnI bhI jA sakatI thI; parantu yaha asaMbhava bAta hai| baMdhya pazu ke cItkAra tathA A~khoM se jharate A~suoM se hI | usake duHkha kA anumAna ho jAtA hai ki vaha kitanA bebasa hai| adhyAtma kI Ar3a lekara jo yaha kahA jAtA hai ki "AtmA to sUkSma hai, vaha Aga meM jalatA nahIM, pAnI meM galatA nahIM, astroM-zastroM se kaTatA nahIM" yaha kahanA bhI ThIka nahIM hai; kyoMki yaha kutarka hai| yaha 0 Fr 2
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________________ F5 0 63|| adhyAtma kI bAta kaha kara mAnava hiMsA aura krUratA ke mahApApa se nahIM baca sakatA / usa kathana kA hiMsA ahiMsA ke AcaraNa se koI saMbaMdha nahIM hai| | yaha nirvivAda siddha hai ki saMsArI jIva zarIra pramANa hai aura maMtra-taMtra va astra-zastra Adi kisI bhI sAdhana se zarIra kA ghAta hone para jIva ko niyama se duHkha hI hotA hai|" pUrvapakSa kA yaha kahanA bhI ThIka nahIM hai ki - "jina jIvoM kI yajJa meM Ahuti dene se mRtyu hotI hai, yAjaka loga maMtroM dvArA unake cakSu Adi ko sUrya Adi ke pAsa bheja dete haiN|' parvata ne kahA thA ki - "homa karate hI maMtroM dvArA pazu ko svarga bheja diyA jAtA hai aura vahA~ vaha pazu bhI yAjakoM ke samAna hI kalpakAla taka sukha bhogatA hai|" so yaha bAta sarvathA mithyA hai / prANiyoM ke ghAtaka hone se - una yAjakoM || ko bhI svarga kaise mila sakatA hai? unheM to dharma ke nAma para prANiyoM ke vadha karane se naraka hI milanA caahie|" parvata ne jitane kutarka apanI mithyAmAnyatA ke poSaNa meM die, nArada ne una sabhI kA suyuktiyoM dvArA khaNDana kara diyA aura apane pakSa ko prabala yuktiyoM dvArA sthApita kiyaa| sabhA meM upasthita janasAdhAraNa ne bhI nArada ke pakSa kA anumodana karate hue karatala dhvani se sabhA bhavana ko guMjAyamAna karate hue nArada ko bArambAra dhanyavAda diyaa| tadanantara aneka zAstroM ke jJAtA ziSTajanoM ne antarikSacArI rAjA vasu se pUchA - "he rAjan! Apa guru ke dvArA sune hue satya artha ko kheN| Apane bhI to unhIM guru se par3hA hai, jinase inhoMne par3hA / Apa bhI to inake sahapAThI rahe haiN| ataH niSpakSa, aura satya nirNaya dekara 'dUdha kA dUdha aura pAnI kA pAnI' kahAvata ko satya caritArtha kreN|" ____ yadyapi rAjA vasu dRr3habuddhi thA aura guru ke vacanoM kA use bhalIbhA~ti smaraNa thA, tathApi mohavaza satya kA apalApa karate hue usane kahA - he sabhAjano! yadyapi nArada ne yuktiyukta kahA hai, tathApi parvata ne jo kahA, vahI upAdhyAya kA bhI mata 2 0 RER
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________________ FE 64|| thaa|' itanA kahate hI pRthvI phaTa gaI aura rAjA vasu kA sphaTika maNimaya Asana pRthvI meM dhaMsa gyaa| mAno | pRthvI bhI rAjA vasu ke mithyA-bhASaNa ko saha nahIM sakI; kyoMki vasu ke thor3e se moha ne jo mithyAmAnyatA | kI puSTi kI, usakA duSphala bicAre pazu Ajataka bhugata rahe haiM aura na jAne Age kaba taka yaha mithyAmAnyatA calatI rahegI aura dharma ke nAma para pazu homa meM jhoMke jAte rheNge| yaha moha hI bhayaMkara pApa hai; jisake | pariNAmasvarUpa rAjA vasu siMhAsana ke jamIna meM phaMsate hI mRtyu ko prApta kara sAtaveM naraka meM gyaa| | hiMsAnanda aura mRSAnanda raudradhyAna se kaluSita hokara rAjA vasu bhayaMkara duHkhada naraka meM gyaa| jise aise | narakoM meM nahIM jAnA ho, ve vasu kI bhA~ti mohavaza pakSapAta meM na par3eM aura mithyAmAnyatA kA samarthana na kreN| yahA~ pAThakoM ko prastuta kathA ke dvArA yaha saMdeza hai ki koI bhI saMsArI saMjJI prANI dhyAna ke binA to rahatA nahIM hai aura mithyAtva kI bhUmikA meM dharmadhyAna kisI ko hotA nahIM hai, isa kAraNa unako yA to ArtadhyAna hotA rahatA hai yA raudradhyAna! ArtadhyAna duHkharUpa hI hotA hai| isake mukhyataH cAra bheda haiM - (1) iSTaviyogaja (2) aniSTasaMyogaja (3) pIr3Acintana aura (4) nidAna / jagata meM jo vastu yA vyakti sukhadAyaka pratIta hotA hai, vaha iSTa lagatA hai, priya lagatA, bhalA lagatA hai aura jo duHkhadAyaka pratIta hotA hai, vaha aniSTa lagatA hai, burA lagatA hai apriya lagatA hai| jo iSTa lagatA hai usake viyoga meM duHkhI honA - yaha iSTaviyogaja ArtadhyAna hai| jo aniSTa lagatA hai, usake saMyoga meM duHkhI honA - yaha aniSTasaMyogaja ArtadhyAna hai| pIr3A do taraha se hotI hai - eka mAnasika, dUsarI shaariirik| asAtA karma ke udayAnusAra donoM taraha kI pIr3A hotI hai, usameM duHkhI rahanA pIr3A cintana ArtadhyAna hai tathA thor3A-bahuta bAhya dharmAcaraNa karake usake phala meM laukika viSayoM kI kAmanA honA nidAna ArtadhyAna hai - ajJAnI jIva caubIsoM ghaMTe isI meM ulajhA rahatA hai aura isake pariNAmasvarUpa use tiryaMcagati kI prApti hotI hai| ___ yadi hameM pazu paryAya pasaMda na ho, ekendriya aura vikalendriya meM janma-maraNa karanA aura ananta duHkha bhoganA pasaMda na ho to tattvajJAna ke abhyAsa se para padArthoM meM iSTAniSTa kI mithyAkalpanA kA tyAga Avazyaka REV
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________________ || hai; anyathA hama isa ArtadhyAna se nahIM baca skeNge| isIprakAra mukhyataH mithyAtva kI bhUmikA meM hI raudradhyAna hotA hai - vaha raudradhyAna bhI cAra prakAra kA hai| (1) hiMsAnandI raudradhyAna (2) mRSAnandI raudradhyAna (3) cauryAnandI raudradhyAna (4) parigrahAnandI raudradhyAna / yaha raudradhyAna Ananda rUpa hotA hai| isake phala meM jIva naraka meM jAtA hai| jaise ki rAjA vasu ne mohavaza 'aja' zabda kA mithyA artha pracArita karake hiMsA kI paramparA ko to prazraya diyA hI, jhUTha bhI bolA aura parvata kA pakSa lekara hiMsA evaM jhUTha ko bar3hAvA dekara mana hI mana Anandita bhI huA / pariNAmasvarUpa sAtaveM naraka gyaa| yaha to sabhI jAnate haiM ki dravya hiMsA karanA kisI ke vaza kI bAta nahIM hai; kyoMki kundakundasvAmI svayaM hI samayasAra ke bandha adhikAra meM likhate haiM ki - nija AyukSaya se maraNa ho, yaha bAta jinavara ne khii| tuma mAra kaise sakoge, jaba Ayu hara sakate nhiiN| hama Ayu hara sakate nahIM, to maraNa hamane kaise kiyA? isaprakAra kI eka nahIM aneka gAthAyeM haiM; ataH yadi pramAda evaM kaSAyavaza hamane mArane yA bacAne kA azubha yA zubhabhAva kiyA to hameM unhIM bhAvoM kA phala prApta hotA hai| ajJAnI jIva dina-rAta rAga-dveSa aura mohavaza mArane/bacAne ke azubha-zubhabhAvoM se pApapuNya bA~dhatA hI rahatA hai| phalasvarUpa kabhI naraka to kabhI svarga ke duHkha-sukha bhogatA rahatA hai| yadi saMsAra meM janma-maraNa ke duHkha nahIM bhoganA hoM to isa hiMsAnandI raudradhyAna se bceN| raudradhyAna to azubha hI hotA hai, jisakA phala naraka hai| saba logoM ke samakSa jaba vasu pAtAla (naraka) meM calA gayA taba saba ora AkulatA se bhare hA! hA!! dhig! dhig!! zabda gUMjane lge| jise tatkAla asatya bolane kA phala mila gayA thA, usa rAjA vasu kI saba logoM ne nindA kI aura duSTa parvata kA tiraskAra karake use nagara se bAhara nikAla diyaa| tattvavAdI, gaMbhIra evaM vAdiyoM ko parAsta karane vAle nArada ko logoM ne brahmaratha para savAra kiyA tathA usakA sammAna kara saba FFF / - Fr
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________________ F5 0 yathAsthAna cale gye| idhara tiraskAra pAkara parvata bhI aneka dezoM meM paribhramaNa karatA rahA / anta meM usane | dveSapUrNa duSTa mahAkAla nAmaka asura ko dekhaa| pUrvabhava meM jisakA tiraskAra huA thA, usa mahAkAla asura ke lie apane parabhava kA samAcAra sunAkara parvata usake sAtha mila gayA aura durbuddhi ke kAraNa hiMsApUrNa | zAstra kI racanA kara loka meM ThagiyA bana hiMsApUrNa yajJa kA pradarzana karatA huA prANI hiMsA meM tatpara hokara mUrkhajanoM ko prasanna karane lgaa| anta meM pApopadeza ke kAraNa pAparUpI zApa ke vazIbhUta hone se parvata bhI marakara mAno vasu kI sevA karane ke lie naraka hI calA gyaa| bar3e kheda kI bAta hai ki eka ora to vasu satyajanita prasiddhi ko pAkara bhI anta meM mohavaza hiMsA | evaM jhUTha pApoM ke pracAra meM kAraNa banakara naraka gayA tathA abhimAna ke vazIbhUta huA parvata bhI usake pIche naraka meM hI gayA; vahIM dUsarI ora samyagdRSTi divAkara nAmaka vidyAdhara mitra ko pAkara evaM parvata ke mithyAmata | kA khaNDana kara nArada kRta-kRtya hotA huA svarga gyaa| jIvoM para dayA karanA vyavahAra se ahiMsAdharma hai| nirantara hiMsA ke tyAgarUpa aisA dayAdharma kA pAlana karanA aura apane prANa jAne para bhI jIva vadha se dUra rahanA hiMsA kA tyAga hai, yahI vyavahAra dharma hai| AdarapUrvaka AcaraNa kiyA huA yaha dharma moha ko bhedakara sAkSAt svarga aura paramparA mokSa ke uttama sukha meM pahu~cA detA hai| rAjA vasu kI aneka pIr3hiyoM kA saMkSipta paricaya karAte hue kahA hai ki vasu se bRhaddhvaja aura bRhaddhvaja se subAhu nAmaka dharmaniSTha putra hue| bRhaddhvaja mathurA kA rAjA thA, usake putra subAhu, subAhu se dIrghavAyu, dIrghavAyu se vajrabAhu Adi aneka rAjA hue, jo apane-apane putroM ko rAjya dekara jinadIkSA lete rhe| ___ vartamAna caubIsI ke bIsaveM tIrthaMkara munisuvratanAtha ke dharmatIrtha pravartanakAla meM hajAroM rAjA hue aura prAyaH sabane jinadIkSAyeM grahaNa kara AtmA kA kalyANa kiyaa| tadanantara isI vaMza meM 22 veM tIrthaMkara bhagavAna neminAtha hue| bhagavAna neminAtha kI manuSyaparyAya kI Ayu eka hajAra varSa kI thii| harivaMza rUpI udayAcala para hI sUrya ke samAna tejasvI yadu' nAma kA rAjA udita // 2 0 REV
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________________ F huaa| isI yadu rAjA ke nAma se yAdava kula kI utpatti huii| rAjA yadu ke narapati nAma kA putra thA, jisa para usa para rAjyabhAra sauMpakara rAjA yadu tapa karake svarga gyaa| rAjA narapati ke zUra evaM suvIra nAmaka do putra hue| narapati unheM rAjya siMhAsana para baiThAkara tapa karane lgaa| rAjA zUra ne apane choTe bhAI suvIra ko mathurA ke rAjya para adhiSThita kiyA aura svayaM ne kurAdya deza meM eka uttama zauryapura nAmaka nagara bsaayaa| zUra se andhakavRSTi Adi aneka zUravIra putra hue| andhakavRSTi kI subhadrA nAmaka strI se usake dasa putra hue, jo devoMsamAna kAntivAle tathA svarga se Aye the| inake sivAya kuntI aura mAdrI nAma kI lakSmI aura sarasvatI ke samAna do kanyAyeM bhI thiiN| rAjA andhakavRSTi ke bhAI bhojakavRSTi kI padmAvatI patnI se ugrasena, mahAsena aura devasena nAmaka tIna putra hue| rAjA vasu kA suvasu nAmaka putra jo kuMjarAvartapura (nAgapura) meM rahane lagA thA, usake bRhadratha nAmaka putra huA aura vaha mAgadhezapura meM rahane lgaa| bRhadratha kI paraspara meM lAkhoM pIr3hiyA~ gujara jAne ke bAda dvitIya bRhadratha nAmaka rAjA huaa| yaha rAjagRhanagara kA svAmI thA, jisake pRthvI ko vaza meM karanevAlA jarAsaMdha nAmaka putra huaa| jarAsaMdha vibhUti meM laMkAdhipati rAvaNa ke samAna trikhaMDI arddhacakravartI thA tathA nau vAM pratinArAyaNa thaa| usake kAlayavana Adi aneka nItinipuNa putra evaM aparAjita Adi aneka bhAI the, jo harivaMza rUpa mahAvRkSa kI zAkhAoM para lage phaloM ke samAna the| rAjA jarAsandha apanI dvitIya mAtA kA advitIya vIra putra thA / vaha rAjagRha nagara meM rahate hue dakSiNa zreNI meM rahanevAle samasta vidyAdhara aura uttarApatha evaM dakSiNApatha ke rAjAoM para zAsana karatA thaa| ekabAra zauryapura ke udyAna meM gandhamAdana parvata para rAtri ke samaya supratiSTha nAmaka munirAja pratimAyoga lekara virAjamAna the| pUrva vaira ke kAraNa sudarzana yakSa ne una munirAja para agnivarSA, pracaNDavAyu tathA teja | meghavRSTi Adi karake aneka kaThina upasarga kie; parantu una saba para sAmyabhAva se vijaya pAkara tathA ghAtiyA F ho / Fr
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________________ 68 ha a.ka thA karmoM kA kSaya karanevAle upasargajayI munirAja ne - kevalajJAna prApta kara arhanta avasthA prApta kara lI / 'supratiSThita munirAja ko kevalajJAna kI prApti huI' - yaha samAcAra jAnakara bhaktibhAva se prerita ho unakI vandanA ke lie saudharma Adi indroM ke samUha to cAroM nikAyoM ke devoM ke sAtha Aye hI, zauryapura kA rAjA andhakavRSTi bhI apane parivAra aura senA samUha sahita aayaa| sabhI AgaMtuka bhavya jIva jaba bhaktibhAva sahita vandanA karake yathAsthAna baiTha gaye to bhavyajIvoM ke bhAgya kA nimitta pAkara bhagavAna supratiSThita kevalI kI divyadhvani ke rUpa meM dharmopadeza huA / unakI divyadhvani meM AyA ki - "tInoM lokoM meM trivarga (artha, kAma evaM mokSa) kI prApti dharma se | hI hotI hai / isalie trivarga ke icchuka prANiyoM ko dharma kI sAdhanA / ArAdhanA evaM upalabdhi karanA cAhie / dharma hI sarvotkRSTa maMgalasvarUpa hai| samyagdarzana aura samyagjJAna sahita ahiMsA, saMyama, tapa Adi vastusvabhAvarUpa vItarAga dharma ke AdhAra haiN| vaha vItarAga dharma hI jIvoM ko uttama zaraNabhUta hai; kyoMki vaha dharma hI jIvoM ko uttama sukha kI prApti karAtA hai| usa dharma se hI paryAya meM vItarAgatA aura sarvajJatA kI prApti hotI hai / vaha dharma chaha dravya, sAta tattva, vastusvabhAva kI samajhapUrvaka hI hotA hai| ina chaha dravyoM ko hI vastu kahate haiN| jaba taka chaha dravya ke svataMtra pariNamana kA yathArtha jJAna evaM sAta tattva yA nau padArthoM kI yathArtha jAnakArI aura sahI zraddhA nahIM hotI taba taka vItarAga cAritrarUpa yathArtha dharma pragaTa nahIM hotaa| saMyama evaM tapa kI sArthakatA bhI samyagdarzanapUrvaka hI hotI hai| samyagdarzana meM sacce deva - guru-zAstra ke svarUpa kA yathArtha nirNaya aura sAta tattvoM kI saccI samajhapUrvaka yathArtha zraddhA kA honA anivArya hai / vItarAgI deva, nirgrantha guru aura anekAntamaya vastusvarUpa kI pratipAdaka syAdvAdamayI jinavANI hI sacce-deva-zAstra-guru kI zreNI meM Ate haiN| inake sivAya anya koI bhI muktimArga meM pUjya evaM ArAdhya nahIM hai| 105 za
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________________ sAdhanA aura ArAdhanA kI dRSTi se dharmasAdhanA ko do vargoM meM bA~TA gayA hai - eka munidharma tathA dUsarA | gRhastha dharma / gRhasthadharma sAkSAt to svargAdika abhyudaya kA kAraNa hai aura paramparA se mukti kA kAraNa hai | tathA munidharma mukti kA sAkSAt kAraNa hai| __ vastutaH mukti to munidharma kI sAdhanA se hI hotI hai| muni hue binA to tInakAla meM kabhI bhI mokSa kI prApti saMbhava hI nahIM haiN| arahantapada prApta karane kI prakriyA hI yaha hai ki jo gRhasthapanA chor3a munidharma aMgIkAra kara nijasvabhAva sAdhanA dvArA cAra ghAtiyA karmoM kA abhAva hone para ananta catuSTayarUpa virAjamAna hue ve arahanta haiN| arahaMta kI isa paribhASA meM munidharma aura usameM bhI nijasvabhAva kI sAdhanA hI mukhya hai| gRhasthadharma to mAtra eka tAtkAlika samajhautA hai| jaba taka pUrNarUpa se pApoM ko chor3ane aura nijasvarUpa meM sthira hone kI sAmarthya pragaTa nahIM hotI taba taka pA~ca aNuvrata, tIna guNavrata, cAra zikSAvrata - isataraha bAraha vratoM kA ekadeza pAlana karate hue munidharma ko dhAraNa karane kI sAmarthya (yogyatA) pragaTa karane kA prayatna hI gRhastha dharma hai| jyoM hI kaSAya ke tIna caukar3Ijanya sampUrNa pApabhAva aura pApapravRtti chUTa jAtI haiM tyoM hI jIvana meM munidharma A jAtA hai, phira muni hone se koI nahIM roka sktaa| vaise to gRhastha dharma kA prAraMbhasamyagdarzana rUpa mokSamArga kI prathama sIr3hI se hI hotA hai; kintu usake bhI pahale samyagdarzana arthAt AtmAnubhUti prApta karane ke lie aSTa mUlaguNoM kA pAlana, sAta vyasanoM kA tyAga aura sacce vItarAgI deva, nirgrantha guru tathA syAdvAdamayI vANI (jinavANI) rUpa sacce zAstra kA yathArtha nirNaya evaM unakA zraddhApUrvaka darzana, zravaNa aura paThana-pAThana ati Avazyaka hai| ina sAdhanoM ke binA nijasvabhAva meM sthiratArUpa munidharma | kI sAdhanA/ArAdhanA tathA ratnatrayadharma kA prApta honA kaThina hI nahIM asaMbhava hai| prAraMbha meM samyagdarzana kI prApti hetu sacce deva-guru-zAstra ke mAdhyama se chaha dravyoM ke svataMtrapane kA, sAtatattva kI heyopAdeyatA kA, nau padArtha kA evaM sva-para bhedavijJAna kA jJAna tathA parapadArthoM meM anAdikAlIna ho rahe ekatva-mamatva-kartRtva-bhoktRtva kI mithyA-mAnyatA kA tyAga bhI anivArya hai| EPF av
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________________ ___ataH inakA prayojanabhUta jJAna bhI Avazyaka hai| yaha saba prakriyA mandakaSAya meM hI saMbhava hai tathA chaha dravya, sAtatatva Adi kI saccI samajha aura usake svataMtra pariNamana kI sahI samajha ke lie isI jAti ke jJAna kI pragaTatA (kSayopazama) kA honA bhI Avazyaka hai| ise hI zAstrIya bhASA meM kSayopazamalabdhi kahA gayA hai aura kaSAyoM kI maMdatA ko vizuddhilabdhi kahA gayA hai| ina do labdhiyoM ke hone para deva-zAstraguru ke mAdhyama se prApta upadeza bhI dezanAlabdhi ke rUpa meM hI prApta ho jAtA hai| yaha saba to samyagdarzana kI pUrva bhUmikA meM hI hotA hai - aisI pAtratA binA AtmAnubhUti rUpa samyagdarzana pragaTa nahIM hotA; ataH manuSya janma kI saphalatA ke lie hameM aisI pAtratA to prApta karanA hI hai| dekho, jo prANI moha ke vaza ho saMsAracakra meM phaMse rahate haiM - aise karmakalaMka se kalaMkita anaMta jIva haiM, jinhoMne Aja taka trasa paryAya prApta hI nahIM kii| ye prANI caurAsI lAkha kuyoniyoM tathA aneka kula-koTiyoM meM nirantara bhramaNa karate rahate haiN| kadAcit hama bhI yaha avasara cUka gaye to caurAsI lAkha yoniyoM meM na jAne kahA~ pha~sa jAyeMge, phira anantakAla taka yaha svarNa avasara nahIM milegaa|" isaprakAra kevalajJAnI supratiSThita prabhu ne divyavANI dvArA dharmopadeza dete hue dharma ko utkRSTa maMgalasvarUpa pratipAdita kiyA tathA samyagdarzana aura samyagjJAna sahita samyakcAritra ke rUpa meM ahiMsA, saMyama, tapa Adi kA upadeza diyA / saMsAra, zarIra aura bhogoM kI kSaNabhaMguratA kA jJAna karAte hue bAraha bhAvanAoM ke bArambAra cintana karane kI preraNA dete hue kahA - "ye prANI karmodaya ke vazIbhUta ho sthAvara tathA trasa paryAyoM meM asaMjJI (mana rahita) hokara janma-maraNa ke asahya duHkha sAgaroM paryanta bhogate haiN| yadi ina duHkhoM se mukta honA cAhate ho to eka vItarAga dharma kI ArAdhanA karo jIva ne anantabAra nigoda meM jA-jAkara eka indriya (mAtra sparzana indriya) paryAya meM janma liyA aura eka zvAsa meM aThAraha-aThAraha bAra janma-maraNa kiyaa| yaha manuSyaparyAya atyanta durlabhatA se prApta huI hai, ata: bhogoM meM par3akara pApArjana karake punaH saMsAra cakra meM pha~sane kA kAma mata kro| ye kuyoniyA~ nityanigoda, itaranigoda, pRthvIkAyika, jalakAyika, agnikAyika aura vAyukAyika IPEv
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________________ ha ri vaM za ka thA jIvoM meM pratyeka pratyeka kI sAta-sAta lAkha hotI haiM / vanaspati kAyikoM kI daza lAkha, vikalendriyoM | kI chaha lAkha, manuSyoM kI caudaha lAkha, tiryaMca, nArakI evaM devoM pratyeka kI cAra-cAra lAkha - isaprakAra caurAsI lAkha yoniyA~ haiM; jinameM ajJAnI jIva ananta kAla taka janma-maraNa karate rahate haiM / isaprakAra yaha asAra saMsAra aneka duHkhoM se bharA hai| ina sabameM mAtra manuSya paryAya hI mokSa kI sAdhaka hone se sArabhUta hai; parantu yaha atyanta durlabha hai, jo hameM hamAre sadbhAgya se sahaja meM upalabdha ho gaI hai; ataH buddhimAna vyaktiyoM ko saMsAra kI isa duHkhada sthiti ko jAnakara isase virakta ho mukti kI sAdhanA kara isa mAnavajanma ko sArthaka kara lenA cAhie / aphasosa to yaha hai ki jisa laukika AjIvikA ke lie, bhautika suvidhAoM ke lie hameM eka kSaNa bhI barbAda karane kI jarUrata nahIM hai; kyoMki pUrvopArjita puNyAnusAra hAthI ko mana aura cIMTI ko kana milatA hI hai; usameM to hama dina-rAta lage rahate haiM, 24 ghaMTe bhI kama par3ate haiM aura jisa mukti kI sAdhanA ke lie apUrva puruSArtha karane aura samaya dene kI jarUrata hai, usake lie hama samaya nahIM de pA rahe haiM; ataH apanI dizA ko badalanA caahie| dizA badalane se hI dazA bdlegii|" isaprakAra kevalI bhagavAna kI divyadhvani ke sAra ko sunakara andhakavRSTi ko apane pUrvabhava jAnane kI jijJAsA huii| supratiSThita kevalI kI divyadhvani dvArA unakI jijJAsA kA bhI samAdhAna huaa| "bhagavAna RSabhadeva ke tIrthakAla meM ayodhyAnagarI meM rAjA ratnavIrya rAjya karatA thaa| usake niSkaMTaka rAjya | meM battIsa karor3a dInAroM (tatkAlIna sikkoM) kA dhanI surendradatta seTha thA / surendradatta seTha jinadharma kA parama zraddhAvAna thA / rudradatta usakA mitra thA / ekabAra seTha dhArmika anuSThAna karAne ke lie rudradatta ko vipula dhanarAzi dekara vyApAra ke lie bAhara gayA / rudradatta ke mana meM beImAnI A gii| usane dhArmika anuSThAna hetu prApta seTha ke dhana ko dharma ke anuSThAna meM na lagAkara juA, vaizyAgamana Adi kukarmoM meM barbAda kara diyA / dhana to naSTa ho gayA aura bure vyasanoM kI Adata chUTI nahIM to corI Adi galata upAyoM se dhana juTAne ke aparAdha | karane lagA / una aparAdhoM meM vaha jela calA gyaa| jaba jela se chUTA to vana meM bhIloM ke sAtha rahakara logoM ta ttvo pa de za 2
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________________ || ko lUTane lgaa| anta meM sainikoM dvArA mArA gyaa| ha || deva-dravya har3apane aura sAtavyasanoM ke sevana ke pariNAmasvarUpa vaha rudradatta taiMtIsa sAgara taka sAtaveM naraka meM gayA, jahA~ bhayaMkara duHkha bhogakara vahA~ se nikalakara saMsAra meM paribhramaNa karatA huA kadAcit pApakarma ke upazama se hastinApura meM gautama nAmaka mahAdaridra manuSya huaa| idhara-udhara bhikSAvRtti karake peTa-pAlate hue | use samudradatta nAmaka munirAja ke darzana ho gye| vaha unake caraNoM meM vandanA kara baiTha gayA aura apane duHkhoM ko kahakara unase mukta hone kA upAya pU~chane lgaa| munirAja ne use bhavya jAnakara jinadharma kA upadeza diyA aura apane pAsa rakha liyaa| jaba vaha tattvajJAnI ho gayA to use munidharma kI dIkSA de dii| gautama ne munivrata dhAraNa kara eka hajAra varSa taka kaThina tapasyA kI usake prabhAva se use bIjabuddhiRddhi upalabdha ho gii| guru samudradatta muni darzana-jJAna-cAritra-tapa - ina cAra ArAdhanAoM kI ArAdhanA kara chaThe graiveyaka ke suvizAla nAmaka vimAna meM ahamindra hue aura unake ziSya gautama muni ne pacAsa hajAra varSa tapa kiyaa| anta meM bIjabuddhi ke dhAraka gautama muni bhI aTThAIsa sAgara kI Ayu prApta kara usI suvizAla-vimAna meM utpanna hue| vahA~ se calakara gautama kA jIva tU to andhakavRSTi huA aura guru muni samudradatta kA jIva maiM supratiSThita huA huuN| cAhe ise mAnavIya manovijJAna kaho yA mAnavIya kamajorI, para yaha eka manovaijJAnika tathya hai ki adhikAMza vyakti dUsaroM kI ghaTanAyeM sunate-sunate svayaM apane jIvana kI ghaTanAe~ sunAne ko utsuka hI nahIM Atura taka ho uThate haiM aura kabhI-kabhI to bhAvukatAvaza na kahane yogya bAteM bhI kaha jAte haiN| jinase vAda-vivAda bar3hane kI sambhAvanA ho, aisI bAteM kahane se bhI apane ko roka nahIM paate| -- vidAI kI belA, pRSTha-7, dasavA~ hindI NEFF
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________________ G OF85 vasudeva kI upalabdhiyA~ zauryapurI nagarI ke rAjA samudravijaya ke nau laghubhrAtA the| unameM ATha bhAiyoM ke navayauvana Ane para yathAsamaya vivAha kara diye gaye / aneka kalAoM meM nipuNa aura guNoM se bharapUra ye AThoM bhAI aura unakI patniyA~ paraspara bar3e sneha se rahatI thIM, unameM bejor3a prema thA / laghubhrAtA kumAra vasudeva devoM ke samAna sarva guNasampanna aura kAmadevoM ke samAna atizaya rUpavAna, aneka kalAoM meM kuzala, vyavahAra meM catura caMcala citavana yukta, bAla sulabha krIr3AyeM karate hue zauryapurI nagarI meM yatheSTa apanA evaM dUsaroM kA manoraMjana karate the| ve apane rUpa-lAvaNya, AkarSaka vyaktitva, nAnA prakAra kI caturAI pUrNa bAtoM aura manda-manda muskAna Adi se harSa vyakta karane vAle hAvabhAvoM se janatA ke citta ko apanI ora sahaja AkarSita kara lete the| dhIra-vIra vasudeva ekabAra brAhmaNa kA veSa dhAraNa kara niHzaMka ho pazcima dizA kI ora cala pdd'e| yojanoM calate-calate ve vijayakheTa nAmaka nagara meM phuNce| vahA~ kSatriya vaMzotpanna sugrIva nAmaka eka gaMdhavAcArya se paricaya huaa| saMgItapremI sugrIva vasudeva ke bAhya vyaktitva se hI prabhAvita ho gyaa| usa sugrIva gaMdhavAcArya kI somA aura vijayasenA nAmaka do sundara kanyAyeM thIM, donoM gaMdharva-vidyA meM nipuNa thiiN| isakAraNa unake pitA gaMdhavAcArya ko una para gaurava thaa| ata: usane aisA nizcaya kara liyA ki jo inheM isa vidyA meM jItegA vahI unakA pati hogaa| vasudeva ne una donoM kanyAoM ko saMgIta pratiyogitA meM jItA aura sugrIva ne santuSTa hokara una donoM kA vivAha vasudeva se kara diyaa| vasudeva unake sAtha kucha samaya sukhapUrvaka vahIM rahe / vijayasenA se aMkura nAmaka putra huA / tadanantara vasudeva una o_Ev 45 FEBF 3
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________________ . 9 77 | donoM patniyoM ko vahIM chor3a punaH milane kA AzvAsana dekara ajJAtavAsa meM cale gaye / mArga meM jAte hue unhoMne eka bahuta bar3I aTavI meM haMsa, sArasa tathA kamaloM se suzobhita eka sundara sarovara dekhaa| | vahA~ unhoMne apanI pyAsa bujhAI aura snAna kiyA, tatpazcAt jala ko isataraha taraMgita kiyA ki jisase | mRdaMga ke samAna zabda nikalatA thaa| usa zabda ko sunakara vahA~ soyA huA eka bar3A hAthI krodhita hokara khar3A ho gyaa| mArane ko Age bar3he hue usa krodhita hAthI ko vasudeva ne vaza meM karake usake dAMtoM para jhUle kI taraha jhUlakara apanA bala-parAkrama pradarzita kiyA aura usa para savAra ho gye| balavAna hAthI ko vaza meM karane vAlA bahAdurI kA kArya ekAnta meM huA thA, isakAraNa vasudeva araNyarudana jaisA lgaa| ve socane lage - "yadi yaha kAma janasamUha ke bIca meM zauryapura meM huA hotA to loga dhanya-dhanya kahane ke lie mukhara ho jAte, dhanyavAda ke svara se AkAza gUMja jaataa|" vasudeva yaha vicAra kara hI rahe the ki usI samaya do dhIra-vIra vidyAdhara hAthI ke mastaka para baiThe vasudeva kA apaharaNa karake uThA le gaye aura use vijayArddha parvata ke upavana meM chor3a gaye / vahA~ jaba vasudeva azoka vRkSa ke nIce zokarahita sukha se baiTha gaye taba una vidyAdhara kumAroM ne vasudeva ko namaskAra kara kahA - "he svAmin ! tuma yahA~ azanivega nAmaka vidyAdhara rAjA ke Adeza se hamAre dvArA lAye gaye ho / use tuma apanA zvasura smjho| merA nAma arcimAlI kumAra aura yaha merA sAthI vAyuvega hai" - aisA kahakara eka to vahI vasudeva kI rakSA meM khar3A rahA aura dUsare ne rAjA azanivega ke pAsa jAkara kahA - "he svAmin! hAthI ko mardana karanevAle dhIra-vIra vinIta aura navayauvana se suzobhita kumAra ko hama yahA~ le Aye haiN|" yaha samAcAra jAnakara azanivega harSa vibhora ho gayA aura samAcAra lAne vAle ko apane AbhUSaNa utArakara puraskAra meM de diye| ___ vasudeva ko sammAnapUrvaka nagara meM lAyA gyaa| zubha muhUrta dekhakara apanI yauvanavatI sarvaguNa sampanna zyAmA nAmaka beTI kA vasudeva ke sAtha vivAha kara diyaa| navadampatti vahA~ sukha se apanA samaya bitAne 3)
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________________ lage / eka dina zyAmA ne satraha tAravAlI vINA bajAyI, jisase vasudeva ne prasanna hokara mu~ha mA~gA varadAna | mA~gane ke lie kahA - zyAmA ne vara meM yaha mA~gA ki "cAhe dina ho yA rAta Apa mere binA akele na raheM" yaha vara mA~gane kA eka mAtra kAraNa yaha hai ki - merA zatru aMgAraka tumheM harakara le jA sakatA hai - aisA mujhe bhaya hai| mere rahate vaha ApakA haraNa nahIM kara sakatA; kyoMki maiM vidyAdhara kanyA hU~, mere pAsa usakA sAmanA karane kI vidyA hai, jo Apake pAsa nahIM hai| kAlAntara meM yaha ghaTanA ghaTa bhI gaI, jisakI zyAmA ko saMbhAvanA thii| eka dina sote samaya vaha zatru aMgAraka, jo zyAmA kA cacerA bhAI bhI thA, vasudeva ko apaharaNa karake uThA le gayA / zyAmA kI nIMda TUTate hI usane aMgAraka kA pIchA kiyA aura zyAmA tathA vasudeva ne milakara aMgAraka ko mAra bhagA diyaa| tadanantara kumAra vasudeva zyAmA dvArA dI huI 'parNalaghvI' vidyA se AkAza se nIce utara kara | campAnagarI ke bAhya udyAna meM kamaloM ke sarovara ke kinAre para A gaye / vahA~ mAnastambha Adi sahita bhagavAna vAsupUjya kA mandira thA / vasudeva ne mandira kI vaMdanA kI aura vahIM Thahara gaye / prAta: mandira kA pujArI aayaa| vasudeva ne usase pUchA - "yaha kauna-sA deza hai ? kauna-sI nagarI hai ?" uttara meM pujArI ne kahA -"yaha aMga deza kI campAnagarI hai|" pujArI ne pUchA - "Apa aisA kyoM pUcha rahe ho ? kyA Apa AkAza mArga se utare haiM ? vasudeva ne kahA hA~, do yakSa kumAriyoM ne merA apaharaNa kara liyA thA; unakA Apasa meM jhagar3A hone se maiM AkAza se pRthvI para A par3A hU~ - aisA kaha kara vasudeva ne brAhmaNa kA veSa dhAraNa kara usa campAnagarI meM praveza kiyaa| vahA~ unhoMne jahA~-tahA~ manuSyoM ko vINA hAthoM meM lie dekhakara pUchA - "ye loga isataraha vINA hAthoM meM lie idhara-udhara kyoM ghUma rahe haiM ?" uttara meM brAhmaNa ne kahA - "isa nagarI meM eka cArudatta seTha rahatA hai, usakI gaMdharvasenA putrI hai vaha ||3 o_Ev 45 FEBF
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________________ | saundaryavAna evaM gandharva vidyA meM ati nipuNa hai| usane yaha niyama kiyA hai ki jo mujhe gaMdharva zAstra arthAt saMgItazAstra meM jItegA, vahI merA pati hogA / basa usI ko jItane ke prayojana se ye loga nAnA radezoM se Aye haiM / rUpa- lAvaNya aura mRganetrI manohara kanyA ne samasta saMsAra ko vyAmohita kara rakhA vaM hai| aba taka aneka pratiyogitAyeM ho cukI haiM, una sabhI meM usI kanyA kI vijaya huii| yaha jAnakara za vasudeva ne yaha khoja kI ki isa grAma meM saMgIta vidyA meM nipuNa kauna hai ? jAnakArI milI ki isa samaya sugrIva saMgIta kA sabase adhika prasiddha vidvAna hai / ka thA 76 ha 11. ka. vasudeva sugrIva ke pAsa gaye aura namaskAra kara bole - "maiM gautama gotrI hU~, Apako apanA saMgIta | vidyA kA guru banAnA cAhatA hU~, kRpayA mujhe apanA ziSya banAkara kRtArtha kareM / " sugrIva ne yogya pAtra jAnakara use saMgIta vidyA sikhAne kI svIkRti de dI / vyutpanna hone se alpakAla meM hI vasudeva sampUrNa vidyA meM pAraMgata ho gayA tathA avasara Ane para vaha bhI gaMdharvasenA kI saMgIta pratiyogitA meM sammilita huA / krama Ane para vasudeva vINA bajAne hetu Asana para AsIna huA / vasudeva ko aneka vINAyeM dI gaIM, para vasudeva ne una sabameM koI na koI doSa dikhAkara unheM nirasta kara diyaa| anta meM gaMdharvasenA ne apanI sattaraha tAroM vAlI sudhoSaNA nAma kI vINA unheM dii| use | bajAkara prasanna hote hue ve bole ki "yaha vINA bahuta acchI hai, nirdoSa hai| he gandharvasenA ! bolo tumheM kI | kauna-sI gadAdhvani pasanda hai ? jo tuma kaho, maiM vahI bajA duuNgaa|" u gaMdharvasenA ne kahA - "bali ko bAMdhate samaya devadUta nArada Adi ne viSNukumAra muni kA jisa rUpa meM stavana kiyA thA, vINA se jo saMgIta sunAyA thA, Apa vahI gIta gAyeM, vaisA hI saMgIta sunaayeN|" vasudeva ne gaMdharvasenA ke kahe anusAra viSayavastu prastuta karane se pUrva prathama to sampUrNa saMgIta vidyAoM | kA vizada varNana kara sampUrNa sabhAsadoM ko bhAva-vibhora kara diyA, tatpazcAt gaMdharva zAstra ke vistAra | ke sAtha jaba vasudeva ne yathAyogya avasara ke anukUla gAnA gAyA to sabhI zrotA Azcaryacakita raha 10 ) 1 1 4 va su de va pa la bdhi yA~
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________________ | gye| loga kahane lage ki 'ye kyA devadUta nArada hai ? yA koI gaMdharvadeva hai ? athavA kinnaradeva hai? || kyoMki aisI vINA bajAnA kisI dUsare sAdhAraNa kalAkAra ko kahA~ se A sakatI? isaprakAra jaba sabhA meM vasudeva ne vijaya patAkA grahaNa kI taba cAroM ora se sAdhu-sAdhu kA zabda | gUMja utthe| ve svAbhAvika anurAga se bharI gaMdharvasenA ne sabhA meM hI vasudeva ke gale meM varamAlA DAlakara | unakA pati ke rUpa meM varaNa kara liyA tathA cArudatta seTha ne santuSTa hokara apanI kanyA gaMdharvasenA kA vidhivata vivAha vasudeva se kara diyaa| vasudeva ke saMgIta guru sugrIva aura yazogrIva ne bhI apanI-apanI kanyAyeM vasudeva ko pradAna kara prasannatA kA anubhava kiyaa| puNyavAna aura paropakArI puruSa jahA~ bhI jAte haiM, vahIM unheM samasta prakAra se anukUlatA prApta hotI hai| do hAtha yadi unheM dhakkA dete haiM, girAte haiM to hajAra hAtha unheM jhelane ko taiyAra milate haiN| yaha loka pracalita ukti kumAra vasudeva ke jIvana ke utAra-car3hAva ke dvArA sAkAra hotI dekhI jA sakatI hai| ataH hameM sadaiva dharma kI zaraNa meM rahakara sadaiva sva-para kalyANa meM hI apanA jIvana samarpita karanA caahie| dharma meM zraddhA rakhanavAle guNavAna evaM puNya puruSa kumAra vasudeva kI vicitra ghaTanAoM se hameM yaha bAta sIkhane ko milatI hai| vasudeva jahA~ bhI pahuMce, unheM saba jagaha Adara sammAna to milA hI, logoM ne apanI samasyAko jodAkAra haiunheMsebhajanamAjamAvar3asI hInyApAra jAne ke pahale yadi vaha kucha aise kAma kara le, jinase sva-para kalyANa ho sake tathA apane svarUpa ko jAna le, pahacAna le, usI meM jama jAye, rama jAye, samA jAye to usakA jIvana dhanya ho jAtA hai, sArthaka ho jAtA hai, saphala ho jAtA hai| - sukhI Ev 04 FEBF
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________________ eka sabhAsada ne jijJAsA pragaTa kI - saMgIta sunAne ke saMdarbha meM gaMdharvasenA ne jina devadUta nArada, maMtrI | bali aura muni viSNukumAra ko yAda kiyA, ye kauna haiM ? uttara milA - ujjainI nagarI meM zrIdharmA nAma kA rAjA rAjya karatA thaa| usakI zrImatI nAma kI paTarAnI thii| vaha zrImatI vAstava meM zrImatI arthAt uttama zobhA sampanna aura mahA guNavatI thii| rAjA zrI dharmA ke bali, bRhaspati, namuci aura prahlAda - ye cAra maMtrI the| ina cAroM meM jaina sAdhuoM ke prati ikataraphA dveSa kI bhAvanA thii| kisI samaya jinazruta ke pAragAmI mahAmuni akampana apane sAtasau muni ziSyoM ke sAtha ujjainI ke bAhya upavana meM pahu~ca kara virAjamAna hue hI the ki samasta nagara meM pAnI meM tela kI bhAMti munisaMgha ke Ane kI khabara phaila gii| una munirAjoM ke saMgha kI vandanA ke lie nagaravAsI sAgara kI taraha umar3a pdd'e| mahala para khar3e rAjA ne nagaravAsiyoM kI bhArI bhIr3a ko upavana kI ora jAtA dekha maMtriyoM se pUchA ki ye loga asamaya meM kahA~ jA rahe haiM ? cAroM maMtriyoM meM muniyoM ke prati IrSyA bhAvanA to thI hI, ata: tIna to cupa hI rahe, bali maMtrI ne uttara diyA ki ye loga ajJAnI jaina muniyoM kI vandanA ko jA rahe haiN| umar3atI bhIr3a ko jAtA dekha rAjA zrIdharmA ne bhI vahA~ jAne kI icchA pragaTa kii| maMtriyoM ne rAjA ko prathama to vahA~ jAne se rokane kA prayAsa kiyA; parantu rAjA ne unakI bAta nahIM mAnI; kyoMki ve muniyoM ke prati maMtriyoM kI arucibhAvanA ko pahacAnate the| jaba rAjA svayaM vandanArtha vahA~ gaye to cAroM maMtrI bhI vivaza hokara rAjA ke sAtha gye| akampanAcArya ko pahale se hI aisA kucha AbhAsa ho gayA thA ki yahA~ kucha gar3abar3a ho sakatI hai, saMgha para || upasarga bhI A sakatA hai; ataH unhoMne sabako mauna rahane kA Adeza de rakhA thA, parantu usasamaya zrutasAgara |4
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________________ munirAja vahA~ nahIM the, ve AhAracaryA ko gaye the, isa kAraNa unheM guru ke Adeza kA patA nahIM thaa| rAjA ke Ane ke samaya zeSa samasta munirAja guru akampanAcArya kI AjJA se mauna baiThe the, isakAraNa usasamaya to cAroM maMtrI vivaza hokara lauTa aaye| lauTakara Ate samaya unhoMne rAste meM zrutasAgara muni ko dekha rAjA ke samakSa hI unase vAda-vivAda prAraMbha kara diyA; kyoMki ve kisI bhI taraha rAjA ko unake viruddha bhar3akAnA cAhate the| zrutasAgara muni apane nAma ko sArthaka karanevAle sacamuca zruta ke sAgara the, jinavANI ke marmajJa the, ataH unhoMne cAroM maMtriyoM ko niruttara kara diyaa| yahA~ taka to koI jhaMjhaTa nahIM huI, kintu zrutasAgara ne unake pUrvabhavoM kI carcA karake unheM bhar3akA bhI diyaa| muni zrutasAgara ne isa ghaTanA ko guru akampanAcArya ko sunAkara apane aparAdha kA prAyazcita karane ke lie guru se nivedana kiyaa| AcArya akaMpana ne bahuta dUradarzitA se vicAra kara unheM prAyazcita svarUpa usI vAda-vivAda ke sthAna para pratimAvata nizcala dhyAnastha rahane kA Adeza diyaa| tadanusAra muni zrutasAgara vahA~ pahu~ca kara dhyAnastha ho gye| badale kI bhAvanA se ve cAroM maMtrI unheM rAtri meM mArane Aye; parantu jinabhakta kisI deva dvArA unheM vahIM kIlita kara diyA, bandhanabaddha kara diyA gayA, yaha ghaTanA jaba rAjA ko jJAta huI to rAjA ne cAroM maMtriyoM ko na kevala naukarI se, balki deza se hI nikAla diyaa| usa samaya hastinApura meM mahApadma nAmaka cakravartI thaa| usakI ATha kanyAyeM thIM, jinheM ATha vidyAdhara harakara le gaye the| zuddha zIla kI dhAraka ve kanyAyeM jaba vApisa lAyIM gaIM to unhoMne saMsAra se virakta hokara dIkSA dhAraNa kara lii| ve ATha vidyAdhara bhI saMsAra ko asAra jAnakara tapa karane lge| isa ghaTanA se prabhAvita hokara caramazarIrI mahApadma cakravartI bhI saMsAra se virakta ho gaye aura apane bar3e putra padma ko rAjya dekara choTe putra viSNukumAra ke sAtha dIkSA dhAraNa kara lii| ratnatraya kI utkRSTa sAdhanA ke sAtha ugra tapazcaraNa karane se ve aneka RddhiyoM ke dhAraka bhI ho gye|
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________________ 80 dezakAla kI paristhitiyoM se suparicita ve cAroM maMtrI ujjainI se nikAle jAne ke bAda hastinApura meM | rAjA padma kI sevA karane lge| usa samaya rAjA padma balI maMtrI ke sahayoga evaM mArgadarzana se durbheda kile ha ri meM sthita rAjA siMhabala ko pakar3ane meM saphala ho gayA, isalie rAjA padma ne bali ko icchita vara mA~gane vaM kA vacana de diyA / bali bahuta catura aura rAjanItijJa khilAr3I thA; ataH usane usa 'vacana' ko dharohara ke rUpa meM rAjA ke pAsa hI rakha diyA / za ka thA rAjyAdhikAra pAkara una bali Adi cAroM maMtriyoM ne 'akampanAcArya Adi 700 munirAjoM' para bhArI | upadrava kiyaa| usane cAroM ora se muniyoM ko gherakara tIkhe pattoM kA ghanIbhUta dhu~A karavAyA tathA cAroM ora javAre (dUva) ugAne ke lie jau Adi anAja ugAyA / isakAraNa samasta muni saMgha ne yaha saMkalpa kara avadhi sahita sanyAsa dhAraNa kara liyA ki "jaba upasarga dUra ho jAyegA, tabhI AhAra-vihAra kareMge", usa samaya munirAja viSNukumAra ke guru mithalA nagarI meM the / daivayoga se unake avadhijJAna meM hastinApura meM akampanAcArya ke saMgha para ho rahe bhayaMkara upasarga kI sArI ghaTanA A gaI aura unake mu~ha se nikala par3A ki - akaMpanAcArya ke saMgha para dAruNa upasarga ho rahA hai|" pAsa hI meM baiThe kSullaka puSpadanta ne vaha bAta sunI to unhoMne pUchA - gurudeva ! isa upasarga ke nivAraNa kA kyA upAya hai? Apa mujhe batAyeM aura merA mArgadarzana kareM ki maiM isa kAma meM kyA yogadAna kara sakatA hU~? uttara meM gurujI ne kahA vikriyARddhi ke dhAraka muni viSNukumAra hI yaha upasarga dUra kara sakate haiN| 5 FE "Aja A ujjainI se vihAra karate hue jaba akampanAcArya kA saMgha hastinApura AyA aura cAra mAha ke varSAyoga meM nagara ke bAhara virAjamAna ho gayA to bali Adi maMtrI apanA bheda khulane kI zaMkA se bhayabhIta ho gaye aura unheM vahA~ se haTAne kA upAya socane lage / etadartha balI maMtrI ne rAjA padma ke pAsa jAkara apanI dharI kaM huI 'vacana' rUpa dharohara ke badale meM sAta dina kA rAjya zAsana mAMga liyA / rAjA padma mAMge 'varadAna' ko dekara 7 dina ko ajJAtavAsa meM cale gaye / pa cA rya na au ra mA ra
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________________ kSullaka puSpadanta ne tatkAla jAkara muni viSNukumAra ko yaha saba samAcAra sunAyA aura guru ke kahe | | anusAra upasarga dUra karane kI sAmarthya se avagata kraayaa| | muni viSNukumAra ko svayaM hI jJAta nahIM thA ki unheM - vikriyARddhi prApta ho gaI hai| jJAnI saMta laukika Rddhi-siddhi ke lie tapa karate bhI nahIM haiM, phira bhI tapa kA phala to milatA hI hai| muni viSNukumAra ne Rddhi kI parIkSA hetu apanI bhujA phailAkara dekhI to bhujA rukAvaTa binA-nirbAdha pahAr3oM jaisI dIvAroM ko bhI bhedatI huI bar3hatI hI calI gii| isase unheM apanI vikriyARddhi kI prApti kA vizvAsa ho gyaa| | jinazAsana ke bhakta, vAtsalyamUrti muni viSNukumAra ne apane pada bhaMga hone kI paravAha na karake rAjA padma ke pAsa jAkara usase kahA - rAjA hokara bhI yaha kyA anartha kara rakhA hai? aisA kArya to raghuvaMziyoM meM kabhI huA hI nhiiN| yadi koI duSTa jana tapasviyoM para upasarga karatA hai to prathamata: use rAjA ko hI dUra karanA caahie| he rAjana! jalatI huI agni kitanI hI ugra-jvalanta kyoM na ho, jala ke dvArA to zAnta ho hI jAtI hai na! yadi jala se hI agni bhabhakane lage to agni ko bujhAne kA anya kyA upAya bAkI bacegA? yadi rAjA duSToM kA damana karane meM samartha nahIM hai to rAjanIti meM usa rAjA ko DhU~Thavat nAmamAtra kA rAjA kahA hai; isalie avivekI bali maMtrI ko yaha duSTa kArya karane se zIghra roko| mitra aura zatruoM para samabhAva rakhanevAle muniyoM para isakA yaha dveSa? zItalasvabhAvI sAdhuoM ko saMtApa pahu~cAnA aura rAjA dvArA mUkadarzaka bane rahane kA phala jAnate haiM Apa? are! abhI Apane sAdhuoM kA AzIrvAda hI dekhA hai, abhizApa nhiiN| yadi sAdhu - kadAcit apanI sAdhutA chor3akara krodhita ho jAya to bhasma bhI kara detA hai| yadi sAdhuoM para atyAcAra huA to kadAcit sAdhu agni ke samAna dAhaka bhI ho jAte haiN| isalie he rAjana! tumhAre Upara bhI koI vajrapAta na ho jAya, usake pahale hI bali ke isa kukRtya ke prati kI jAnevAlI apanI upekSA ko dUra kro| rAjA padma ne namra hokara kahA - he nAtha! maiMne bali ke lie sAta dina kA rAjya dene kA vacana de diyA 4
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________________ | hai| isa kAraNa yaha mere adhikAra kI bAta nahIM hai| he bhagavan ! Apa svayaM hI isa upasarga se sAdhuoM ko | bacAne kA jo bhI upAya kara sakate hoM, vaha upAya avazya kreN| Apake prabhAva evaM cAturya se bali avazya ri hI ApakI bAta svIkAra kregaa| rAjA dvArA asamarthatA vyakta karane para muni viSNukumAra veSa badalakara vAmana ke rUpa meM svayaM bali ke pAsa gaye aura bali se kahA - he bhale AdamI tuma adharma ko bar3hAnevAlA yaha nindita kArya kyoM kara rahe ho? mAtra tapa meM hI lIna rahane vAle ina muniyoM ne tumhArA aisA kyA aniSTa kara diyA? jisase tumane ucca hokara bhI nIca kI taraha yaha kukRtya kiyA? yadi zAnti cAhate ho to zIghra hI isa upasarga kA nivAraNa kro| bali ne kahA - yadi ye mere rAjya se cale jAe~ to hI upasarga dUra ho sakatA hai, anyathA nhiiN| viSNukumAra muni ne kahA - ye saba dhyAnastha haiM, isakAraNa ye binA upasarga haTAye eka paga (Daga) bhI nahIM cala skte| ye - apane zarIra kA tyAga bhale hI kara deMge, para apane dhyAna ko nahIM tor3a sakate, apane dharma kA ullaMghana nahIM kara sakate, ataH inheM Thaharane ke lie tuma mujhe mAtra tIna Daga (paga) bhUmi denA svIkAra karo! maiMne abhI taka kisI se kabhI koI yAcanA nahIM kI, phira bhI ina muniyoM ke nimitta maiM tumase thor3I sI bhUmi kI yAcanA karatA huuN| muni viSNukumAra kI bAta ko sazarta svIkRta karate hue bali ne kahA ki "yadi ye usa sImA ke bAhara eka Daga kA bhI ullaMghana kareMge to daNDanIya hoMge, phira isameM mujhe doSa mata denA; kyoMki loka meM manuSya tabhI Apatti meM par3atA hai jaba vaha apane vacana se cyuta hotA hai|" isake bAda usa duSTa bali ko vaza karane ke lie viSNukumAra muni ne vikriyARddhi se apane zarIra ko itanA bar3A banA liyA ki vaha jyotiSapaTala ko chUne lgaa| phira unhoMne eka Daga sumeru parvata para rakhI, dUsarI Daga mAnuSottara parvata para aura tIsarI Daga ke lie avakAza na milane se AkAza meM hI ghUmatI rhii| usa samaya muni viSNukumAra ke prabhAva se tInoM lokoM meM kSobha maca gyaa| devagaNa Azcaryacakita hokara 'yaha kyA'
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________________ || 'yaha kyA'? aise zabda bolane lge| gaMdharva deva apanI-apanI devI patniyoM ke sAtha una munirAjoM ke samIpa || manohara gIta gAne lge| devagaNa kaha rahe the - he prabho ! Apake tapa ke prabhAva se Aja tInoM loka calavicala ho uThe haiN| yaha saba dekhakara 'bali' bhI ghabar3A gayA, kiMkartavya vimUr3ha-sA ho gyaa| tadanantara dhIra-vIra vidyAdharoM aura AkAza meM vicaraNa karanevAle cAraNa RddhidhAraka muniyoM ne jaba muni viSNukumAra ko zAnta kiyA taba dhIre-dhIre ve apanI vikriyA kA saMkoca kara svabhAvastha ho gye| usI samaya devoM ne zIghra hI muniyoM kA upasarga dUra kara duSTa bali ko bA~dha liyA aura use daNDita kara deza se dUra nikAla diyaa| isaprakAra jinazAsana ke prati vAtsalya pragaTa karate hue muni viSNukumAra ne guru ke pAsa jAkara prAyazcita dvArA vikriyA kI zalya ko tyAga diyA aura ghora tapa dvArA ghAtiyA karmoM kA kSaya karake kevalajJAna prApta kiyaa| jo manuSya viSNukumAra ke dharmavAtsalya, aMkapanAcArya kI nizcalatA tathA zrutasAgara ke prAyazcita ke Adarza se, apane pariNAmoM ko nirmala karatA hai, vaha sAtizaya puNya ke sAtha paramparA mukti ko bhI prApta karate haiN|" gambhIra, vicArazIla aura bar3e vyaktitva kI yahI pahicAna hai ki ve nAsamajha aura choTe vyaktiyoM kI choTI-choTI bAtoM se prabhAvita nahIM hote, kisI bhI kriyA kI binA soce-samajhe tatkAla pratikriyA pragaTa nahIM krte| aparAdhI para bhI anAvazyaka uphanate nahIM haiM, bar3abar3Ate nahIM haiM, balki usakI bAtoM para, kriyAoM para zAnti se pUrvApara vicAra karake ucita nirNaya lete haiM, tadanusAra kAryavAhI karate haiM aura Avazyaka mArgadarzana dete haiN| - ina bhAvoM kA phala kyA hogA, pRSTha-38
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________________ ri vaM 15. ka za udAracaritra, atyanta lokapriya yaduvaMziyoM meM ziromaNi vasudeva ne vidyAdharoM ke kula meM utpanna, bar3ebar3e rAjAoM kI vibhUti ko tiraskRta karanevAle vaibhava sampanna cArudatta ko dekha unase pUchA - "he pUjya thA ! Apake bhAgya aura puruSArtha ko sUcita karane vAlI ye sampadAyeM Apane kisa taraha prApta kIM? tathA yaha batAie | ki yaha prazaMsanIya vidyAdharI gAndharvasenA Apake bhavana meM nivAsa karatI huI mere kAnoM meM amRta kI varSA kyoM kara rahI hai ? 5 ka vasudeva ke dvArA isataraha pUche jAne para cArudatta bahuta hI prasanna huA aura Adara ke sAtha kahane lagA ki he dhIra! maiM tumheM apanA pUrva vRtAnta kahatA hU~ / campApurI nagarI ke seTha bhAnudatta ko putra kI pratIkSA thii| eka bAra unhoMne cAraNaRddhidhArI munirAja se pUchA - munirAja ne unheM Azvasta kiyA ki - tumheM zIghra hI uttama putra kI prApti hogI aura kucha samaya bAda hI mere rUpa meM unheM putra kI prApti huii| unake dvArA merA nAma 'cArudatta' rakhA gyaa| mere mAtA-pitA ne mere janma kA bar3A bhArI utsava mnaayaa| jyoM-jyoM maiM bar3A hotA gayA; mujhe aNuvratoM kI dIkSA ke sAthasAtha aneka kalAoM kI zikSA dI gii| jyoM-jyoM maiM kalAoM meM kuzalatA prApta karatA gayA, tyoM-tyoM mAtA-pitA kA harSa bar3hatA gayA / eka bAra maiM apane mitroM ke sAtha krIr3A karatA huA ratnamAlinI nadI ke taTa para gyaa| vahA~ maiMne kinAre para eka aisA sthAna dekhA, jahA~ mere pahale koI dampatti pahu~ce the; parantu vahA~ pahu~cane para rAste meM unake pairoM ke cinha nahIM uchale the / isakAraNa mujhe kisI ke dvArA vidyAdhara dampatti ke apaharaNa hone kI zaMkA huii| | maiM aura Age bddh'aa| vahA~ maiMne usa vidyAdhara kI sUnI ratizaiyA dekhii| thor3A aura Age bar3hane para eka vanapradeza se Tha pu tra cA ru da tta 5
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________________ 85 ha ri vaM za ka thA meM vRkSa para vaha vidyAdhara baMdhA dekhA, usake bandhana kATa kara maiMne use vRkSa se chor3A to chUTate vaha binA kucha | bole uttara dizA kI ora daur3A, jahA~ se usakI patnI kI rone kI AvAja A rahI thii| thor3I hI dera meM zatru dvArA haraNa kI gaI apanI patnI ko vaha chur3Akara le AyA aura bar3e Adara ke sAtha mujhase bolA - he bhadra ! Apane hamAre prANa bacAye, hama Apake isa upakAra ko kabhI nahIM bhUla sakate haiN| vidyAdhara ne apanA paricaya dete hue Age kahA - " merA nAma amitagati hai / zivamandira nagara nivAsI rAjA mahendravikrama mere pitA haiN| dhUmaketu aura gauramuNDa nAmaka vidyAdhara mere mitra haiN| eka bAra maiM una donoM mitroM ke sAtha hImanta parvata para AyA thA / vahA~ eka hiraNyaroma tApasa kI sukumArikA nAma kI ati sundara yuvA putrI thii| merA sukumArikA ke sAtha vivAha ho gyaa| mujhe aisA lagA ki merA mitra dhUmaketu bhI ise | cAhatA hai; ataH maiM patnI kI rakSA meM pUrNa sajaga evaM sAvadhAna rahakara dhUmaketu ke sAtha vihAra karatA thA; parantu | eka dina jaba hama donoM so rahe the, taba vaha dhUmaketu mujhe vRkSa para kIlita karake merI patnI sukumArikA ko | hara le gyaa| Apane vRkSa se baMdhe mere bandhana kATakara mujhe chur3AyA aura maiM usa dhUmaketu se apanI navavivAhitA patni ko chur3Akara lAyA huuN| yaha ApakA mujha para bahuta bar3A upakAra hai, ataH Apa mujhe sevA kA avasara avazya deN|" aisA kaha evaM sabataraha se sahayoga dene kA saMkalpa kara vaha vidyAdhara dampati AkAza mArga se apane gantavya sthAna kI ora calA gayA / " taruNa hone para mA~ ke Agrahavaza maiMne apane mAmA kI mitravatI kanyA ke sAtha vivAha kara to liyA / mujhe zAstra svAdhyAya karane meM vizeSa ruci hone se apanI patnI meM mujhe jarA bhI ruci nahIM thii| isa bAta kI | cintA merI mA~ ko adhika rahA krtii| merI mA~ cAhatI thI ki maiM sAMsArika rAga-raMga meM ramU / aisA na ho ki maiM muni hokara vanavAsI bana jAU~ / etadartha unhoMne mere kAkA rudradatta ko mere sAtha lagA diyaa| mere kAkA | rudradatta viSayoM meM Asakta aura sAtoM vyasanoM meM pAraMgata the / isI campAnagarI meM eka kaliMgasenA nAma kI vezyA thI / usakI vasaMtasenA nAma kI sarvAMga sundara nRtyagIta Adi kalAoM meM kuzala navayauvanA putrI thI / se 142 10 159 1 5 pu tra cA ru da tta 5
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________________ 84. ND eka dina vasantasenA kA nRtya honevAlA thA / kAkA ke kahane se maiM bhI kAkA ke sAtha nRtyamaNDapa meM baiThA thaa| vaha suiyoM kI nokoM para sUcinRtya karanevAlI thii| usa nRtya meM gAye jAnevAle gAne kA mujhe jJAna thA, ata: maiMne use pahale hI saMketa kara diyaa| sUcinRtya ke bAda usane aMguSTha nRtya kiyA, usakA bhI mujhe jJAna thaa| usake lie maiMne 'nApita' rAga kA saMketa kara diyaa| isI taraha usane aura bhI aneka nRtya kie, una sabake rAgoM kA bhI mujhe thor3A-bahuta jJAna hone se maiM use saMketa karatA rhaa| isase vaha mere nRtyakalA ke rAga-rAganI sambandhI jJAna se prabhAvita hokara mere rUpa aura guNoM para rIjha gii| usa samaya to maiM vApisa ghara A gayA; paraMtu usane apanI mA~ se jAkara yaha kaha diyA ki vaha mere binA jIvita nahIM raha sktii| jabaki maiMne usameM koI ruci nahIM lI thii| vasaMtasenA kI mA~ ne beTI kI vyathA dekhakara mujhe usase milAne ke lie mere kAkA rudradatta ko rAjI kara liyaa| yadyapi mujhe vaizyAoM ke nRtya-gIta meM bilkula bhI AkarSaNa va ruci nahIM thI; kintu bacapana meM aneka kalAoM ke sAtha gIta-saMgIta kalA kA bhI mujhe jJAna milA thA; isakAraNa kisa nRtya meM kauna-sI rAgarAganI calatI hai, isakA jJAna mujhe pUrva se hI thaa| isakAraNa utsAha meM Akara maiMne nRtyamaNDapa meM nRtya meM bajAye jAne vAle rAga-rAganI ke saMketa kara diye / mujhe kyA patA thA ki isakA yaha pariNAma hogaa| pUrva niyojita kAryakrama ke anusAra eka dina kAkA rudradatta ne mArga meM jAte samaya mujhe vasantasenA ke ghara le jAne ke lie usa nRtyAMganA kI galI meM mere Age-pIche do unmatta hAthiyoM ko lagA diyaa| unase prANoM kI surakSA pAne ke lie na cAhane para bhI mujhe usa vaizyA ke ghara meM praviSTa honA pdd'aa| ghara ke andara pahu~cate hI pahale se taiyAra baiThI vasaMtasenA kI mA~ kaliMgasenA ne hama donoM kA khUba svAgata kiyaa| phira pUrva niyojita yojanA ke anusAra mere kAkA rudradatta aura kaliMgasenA ne juA khelanA prAraMbha kiyaa| juA meM mere kAkA rudradatta kA usane dupaTTA taka jIta liyaa| taba mujhase na rahA gayA aura mere kAkA ko haTAkara maiM svayaM juA khelane ko udyata huA to kaliMgasenA kI jagaha usakI beTI vasaMtasenA A pahu~cI; FOR FRVF
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________________ phira hama donoM juA khelate rahe / isI bIca mujhe pyAsa lagI to usane buddhi ko mohita karanevAlI koI vastu | pAnI meM milAkara mujhe pilA dii| usake prati buddhi vimohita ho jAne se merA usase itanA anurAga bar3ha gayA ki maiM usake ghara bAraha varSa rhaa| vRddha janoM kI sevA se pahale jo mere guNoM meM vRddhi huI thI, usa taruNI meM viSayAsakti se utpanna hue doSoM ke kAraNa ve saba dhUladhUsarita ho gaye, saba miTTI meM mila gye| mere pitA solaha karor3a dInAroM ke dhanI the| vaha saba dhana dhIre-dhIre vasaMtasenA ke ghara A gyaa| jaba merI patnI mitravatI ke AbhUSaNa bhI Ane lage taba vasaMtasenA kI mA~ kaliMgasenA se bolI - "he beTI ! tU apanI AjIvikA kI isa jaghanyavRtti ko to jAnatI hI hai ki dhanavAna loga hI hamAre priya hote haiN| apane dhaMdhe meM jisakA pUrA dhana hamane khIMca liyA ho, aba vaha Ikha ke chilake ke samAna chor3ane yogya hotA hai| Aja cArudatta kI bhAryA ne apane zarIra ke AbhUSaNa utAra kara bheje the, so use dekha maiMne karuNA karake ve AbhUSaNa vApisa kara die haiN| ataH aba sArahIna (nirdhana) cArudatta kA sAtha chor3a aura naI rasIlI Ikha ke samAna kisI dUsare dhanavAna manuSya kA upabhoga kara !" kaliMgasenA kI bAteM sunakara vasaMtasenA ko bahuta duHkha huA, usane mAtA se kahA - "mA~ ! tUne yaha kyA kahA? kumArakAla se jise sneha diyA; cirakAla taka jisake sAtha jIvana samarpita kiyA, aba maiM usako chor3akara sAkSAt dhana kubera ko bhI svIkAra nahIM kara sktii| prANa jAne kI kImata para bhI maiM cArudatta ko nahIM chor3a sktii| are ! usake ghara se Aye karor3oM dInAroM se terA ghara bhara gyaa| phira bhI tU use chor3ane ko kahatI hai ? kyA sacamuca 'striyA~ aisI akRtajJa hotI haiM?' maiM tujhe aisA nahIM mAnatI thii| he mAtA ! jo aneka kalAoM kA pAragAmI hai, atyanta rUpavAna hai, samIcIna dharma kA jJAtA aura pAlana karane vAlA hai, tyAgI hai, udAra hai, usa cArudatta kA tyAga maiM kaise kara sakatI hU~?" cArudatta ne Age kahA - "isaprakAra vasantasenA kA vicAra sunakara usakI mA~ usako mujhameM ati Asakta | jAnakara usasamaya to kucha nahIM kaha sakI; kintu mana meM hama donoM ko alaga karane kA upAya bhI socatI rhii| // 5 FOR FRVF
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________________ / ___hama donoM uThate-baiThate, khAte-pIte, sote-jAgate - hara samaya sAtha-sAtha rahate the; isakAraNa hamArA viyoga karane kA avasara nahIM milatA thaa| eka dina usane kisI taMtra/ToTakA dvArA hama donoM ko gaharI nidrA meM nimagna karake mujhe ghara se bAhara nikAla kara nAlI meM paTakavA diyaa| nidrA bhaMga hone para jaba maiMne svayaM | ko nAlI meM par3A pAyA to maiM usakI mA~ kI karAmAta samajhakara apane ghara calA gyaa| mere pitA taba taka | muni dIkSA le cuke the| isakAraNa merI mAtA aura patnI donoM bahuta duHkhI the| ghara kI Arthika sthiti kharAba to ho hI cukI thI, ataH mA~ aura patnI ko Azvasta karake evaM dhairya ba~dhAkara maiM mAmA ke sAtha vyApAra hetu dezAntara gyaa| vahA~ bhAgya kI pratikUlatA ke kAraNa maiMne patnI ke AbhUSaNa becakara usa pU~jI se kapAsa kharIdA thA, parantu usameM Aga laga gii| maiMne himmata nahIM hArI, mAmA ko vahIM chor3akara ghor3e para savAra hokara pUrva dizA kI ora Age bar3hA to rAste meM ghor3A mara gyaa| vastutaH jaba taka bhAgya sAtha nahIM detA aura pApa kA prabala udaya cala rahA ho to puruSArtha kAryakArI nahIM hotA hai| Agama meM ThIka hI kahA hai "kisI bhI kArya meM jabataka bhalI honahAra na ho taba taka kArya meM saphalatA nahIM miltii|" vahA~ se sAhasa juTA kara vyApAra ke lie hI samudra yAtrA para gayA to merA jala jahAja phaTa gyaa| cArudatta ne Apa bItI sunAte hue Age kahA - "bhAgyavaza eka kASTha kA takhtA pAkara maiM bar3e kaSTa se samudra pAra kara jaba rAjapura nagara AyA to vahA~ eka sanyAsI veSadhArI duSTa puruSa se bheMTa ho gii| pahale to vaha mujhe rasAyana kA lobha dekara eka saghana aTavI meM le gayA / maiM usakI cAlAkI bharI cAla ko samajha na skaa| usane eka tUmar3I dekara mujhe rassI ke sahAre eka kue~ meM utArA / nIce pahu~ca kara jaba maiM tUmbI meM rasAyana bharane lagA taba pahale se hI vahA~ par3e eka puruSa ne mujhe sAvadhAna kiyaa| usane kahA ki "he bhadra ! yadi tU jIvita rahanA cAhatA hai to isa bhayaMkara rasapAna ko hAtha mata lagAnA, anyathA isake chUte hI tU maraNAsanna ho jaayegaa|" maiMne usase pUchA - "Apa kauna haiM? aura yahA~ isa hAlata meM tumheM kisane pahu~cAyA hai?" FOR FRVF
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________________ . 9 89 // vaha bolA - "maiM ujjainI kA eka vaNika hU~? merA jahAja phaTa gayA thaa| mujhe eka sAdhu veSadhArI vyakti || | ne isI rasAyana ke lAlaca ke cakkara meM DAlakara merI yaha hAlata kara dii| ri || rasapAna prApta karane ke lobha meM vaha vyakti yaha vidhi apanAtA hai| usane eka rassI meM tUmbI bA~dhakara kue~ meM laTakAyI aura dUsarI rassI se mujhe kue~ meM utAra diyaa| maiMne rasAyana bharakara lUmbI taiyAra kI to usa sanyAsI |ne rasAyana kI rassI to kheMca lI aura merI rassI kATa dii| rasAyana ko maiMne bhUla se cakha liyA tabhI se yahA~ par3A yaha nArakI jIvana jI rahA hU~ aura tila-tila gala-gala kara mara rahA huuN| isalie maiMne tumheM saceta kiyA hai ki tuma rasAyana ko pIne kI bhUla mata karanA, anyathA jo dazA merI ho rahI hai, vahI hAlata tumhArI ho jaayegii| dekho, usa sanyAsI ne tumhArI rassI bhI kATa dI hai aura tumhAre dvArA rasabharI tUmbI Upara kheMca kara usakA rasa lekara vaha duSTa yahA~ se calA gayA hai| ___ aba maiM tumheM bAhara nikalane kA upAya batAtA huuN| eka goha rasAyana pIne AtI hai, jaba vaha vApisa Upara car3hane lage to tuma turaMta usakI pU~cha pakar3a lenaa| isataraha tuma isa musIbata se baca jaaoge| mujhe yaha bAta jaba samajha meM AI taba taka bahuta dera ho cukI thii| usa samaya maiM pUMcha pakar3ane kI sthiti meM nahIM rahA thaa| usa ujjainI ke aMdhakUpa meM par3e maraNAsanna vaNika ke dvArA batAye upAya se maiM (cArudatta) apane prANa bacAkara vahA~ se Age bar3hA to mArga meM uddhata bhaiMsA evaM ajagara Adi aneka upadravoM se utpanna kaThinAiyoM kA sAmanA karate hue maiM eka gA~va meM phuNcaa|" cArudatta ne Age kahA - "maiMne vahA~ kAkA rudradatta ko dekhaa| maiM kaI dina kA bhUkhA-pyAsA thA, rudradatta ne merI khAne-pIne kI vyavasthA kara mujhase kahA - aba hama donoM svarNadvIpa calakara vahA~ bahuta sArA dhana kamAkara campApurI vApisa caleMge, jisase apane kula kI rakSA ho ske|" cArudatta kAkA rudradatta se sahamata hokara vyApAra ke lie vahA~ se cale aura aneka nadI-parvatoM ko pAra kara TaMkaNa deza meM phuNce| vahA~ se Age kA mArga bahuta viSama thA, ata: donoM ne do aise bakare kharIde, jo usa mArga ko pAra karane meM sakSama the| FOR FRVF
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________________ | Age bar3he to eka naI samasyA sAmane aaii| bhUmi para calakara Age jAne kA mArga hI nahIM thaa| taba rudradatta | ne cArudatta se aisA nirdayatApUrNa khoTA prastAva rakhA, jo cArudatta kI antarAtmA ko svIkRta nahIM huA, phira bhI duSTa prakRti ke rudradatta ne apane aura cArudatta ke bakare ko mAra kara usake camar3e se do bhAthar3I banAkara kahA ki hama donoM inameM baiTha jA~ya / thor3I dera meM painI coMcavAle bhAruNDa pakSI AyeMge aura hamArI bhAthar3iyoM ko | le jAkara suvarNadvIpa meM chor3a deNge| cArudatta bakaroM ke mArane ko sahamata to huA hI nahIM, pratikAra bhI kiyA, kintu jaba cArudatta kI samajha meM yaha bAta A gaI ki - rudradatta bakaroM ko mAre binA mAnegA nahIM to usane maranAsanna bakaroM ko NamokAra maMtra sunAyA, phalasvarUpa bakaroM ke prANa zAnta pariNAmoM se chuutte| una bakaroM kI khAla se banI bhAthar3iyoM meM se eka meM rudradatta svayaM baiTha gayA aura dUsarI meM cArudatta ko baiThA diyaa| kucha samaya pazcAt donoM ko do bhAruNDa pakSI le udd'e| cArudatta ne kahA - 'merI bhAthar3I kA eka kAnA bhAruNDa pakSI le gyaa| ata: usane mujhe svarNadvIpa ke bajAya ratnadvIpa meM le jAkara chor3a diyaa| maiMne vahA~ ratnoM se dedIpyamAna svarga ke samAna eka bahuta sundara dvIpa dekhaa| jinamandira bhI dekhaa| jinamandira ke samIpa eka cAraNa RddhidhArI munirAja ke darzana hue unake darzana kara mujhe apUrva AnandAnubhUti huii| maiMne jinamandira ke darzana kara tIna pradakSiNAyeM diiN| dhyAna kA samaya pUrA hone para munirAja mujhase bole - "he cArudatta ! yahA~ tumhArA Agamana kaise huA? ghara para kuzala maMgala to hai|" maiMne Azcaryacakita hokara pUchA - 'he nAtha ! Apake prasAda se sarvakuzala maMgala hai|' kintu maiM jAnanA cAhatA hU~ ki Apa merA nAma kaise jAnate haiM ? mujhe to aisA smaraNa hI nahIM A rahA ki maiMne pahale bhI Apake | pAvana darzana kie haiM ? munirAja ne uttara diyA - "maiM vahIM amitagati nAma kA vidyAdhara hU~, jise campApurI meM zatru ne kIla | diyA thA aura tumane chor3A thaa| usI ghaTanA ne mere hRdaya meM vairAgya kA bhAva bhara diyaa| phira mujhe zruta ke || FOR FRVF
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________________ avalambana se bhedajJAna aura AtmAnubhUti prApta ho gii| isase pUrva merI vijayasenA patnI se gandharvasenA putrI ha | aura manoramA patnI se siMhayaza aura vArAhagrIva - ye do putra hue the| // eka dina maiMne bar3e putra ko rAjyapada evaM choTe ko yuvarAja pada dekara muni dIkSA le lii|" amitagati vidyAdhara munirAja ne pUchA - "he cArudatta ! yaha samudra se ghirA kumbhakaMTaka nAmaka dvIpa hai| | yahA~ tuma kaise Aye?" | "munizrI ke pUchane para maiMne vahA~ pahu~cane kI Apa bItI pUrI kathA kaha sunaaii| usI samaya una vidyAdhara munirAja ke donoM putra siMhayaza aura vArAhagrIva AkAza se nIce utare aura unakI vaMdanA kii| usI samaya do deva bhI vimAna se utarakara Aye aura unhoMne pahale mujhe (cArudatta) aura bAda meM munirAja ko namaskAra kiyaa| vidyAdhara kumAroM ne isa akrama kA kAraNa pUchA - 'he devo! tumane pahale zrAvaka aura bAda meM muni ko namaskAra kyoM kiyA?' prathama deva ne isakA kAraNa batAte hue kahA - "cArudatta ne mujhe pUrvaparyAya meM NamokAra mahAmaMtra diyA evaM jinadharma kA upadeza diyA thA, phalasvarUpa maiM bakare kI pazu paryAya se deva huaa| isakAraNa ye mere sAkSAt guru haiM evaM inakA mujha para mahAna upakAra hai|" dUsare deva ne kahA - "maiM eka parivrAjaka rUpa dhArI dhokhebAja ke dvArA rasAyana ke pralobhana se jisa rasakUpa meM girA diyA thA, kAlAntara meM usIprakAra kI ghaTanA se ye cArudatta bhI usI rasakUpa meM A par3e the aura mujhe maraNAsanna dekha inhoMne mujhe jinadharma kA rahasya samajhAyA thA, jisase maiMne jinendra kA smaraNa karate hue samAdhipUrvaka prANa tyAge aura maiM saudharma svarga meM deva huA huuN| isataraha cArudatta mere bhI sAkSAt guru haiN|" ina ghaTanAoM se yaha siddha hotA hai ki jo pAparUpI kue~ meM aura duHkhada saMsAra sAgara meM DUbe hue manuSyoM ke lie dharmarUpI hAtha kA sahArA detA hai, usake samAna saMsAra meM paropakArI aura kauna ho sakatA hai? sacamuca yaha hI parama upakAra hai| aisA hI upakAra tIrthaMkara aura gaNadhara deva bhI karate haiN| FOR FRVF
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________________ / "loka meM eka akSara, Adhe pada athavA eka pada kA jJAnadAna denevAle guru ko jo bhUla jAtA hai, jaba | || vaha bhI kRtaghna hai, pApI hai to dharmopadeza ke dAtA ko bhUla jAnevAle kRtaghniyoM kA to kahanA hI kyA hai ? nIti kahatI hai ki - "na hi kRtamupakAraM sAdhavo vismaranti - kie hue upakAra ko sajjana kabhI bhUlate | nahIM haiN|" upakArI vyakti kI kRtakRtyatA pratyupakAra se hI hotI hai| tAtparya yaha hai ki apanA upakAra karanevAle vyakti kA avasara Ane para pratyupakAra kiyA jAve / yadi kadAcit upakAra karane kI sAmarthya na ho to upakArI ke prati vinamra vyavahAra ke sAtha kRtajJatA jJApana to karanA hI caahie|" - aisA kaha kara donoM deva cale gye| cArudatta ne apanI AtmakathA ko Age bar3hAte hue kahA - devoM ke cale jAne para maiMne bhI munirAja ko namana kiyA aura maiM vidyAdharoM ke sAtha zivamandira nagara meM gayA aura vahA~ sukha se rahane lgaa| eka dina ve donoM vidyAdhara kumAra apanI mAtA ke sAtha mere pAsa Aye tathA mere lie apanI bahina kumArI gaMdharvasenA ko dikhAkara mere sAtha isaprakAra salAha karane lage ki ekasamaya hamAre pitA rAjA amitagati ne avadhijJAnI muni se pUchA thA ki - Apake divyajJAna meM merI putrI gandharvasenA kA pati kauna dikhAI detA hai ?" ___ munirAja ne kahA thA - "gandharvavidyA kA paNDita yaduvaMzI rAjA hI isa kanyA ko gandharvavidyA meM jItegA tathA vahI isakA pati hogaa| Apake Ane se vaha ghoSaNA satya sAbita ho rahI pratIta hotI hai| rAjA amitagati to bAda meM muni ho gaye haiM; parantu avadhijJAnI muni kI ghoSaNA ke anusAra vaha kanyA gandharvasenA mujhe sauMpa dI gii| kanyA ke donoM bhAiyoM ne nAnA ratna aura suvarNa Adi sampadA ke sAtha mujhe campAnagarI taka pahu~cAne kI vyavasthA kara dii| donoM devoM ne bhI upakAra ke badale merI sahAyatA kii| tadanantara donoM deva svarga cale gaye aura donoM vidyAdhara bhI apane sthAna para gye| maiM apane mAmA, mAtA, patnI tathA anya bandhuvarga se bar3e Adara se milA / sabako saMtoSa huA aura maiMne bhI bahuta sukha kA anubhava kiyaa| 20 FOR FRVF
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________________ ha ' vaizyA putrI vasantasenA apanI mA~ kA ghara tyAgakara merI anupasthiti meM bhI merI mA~ arthAt apanI sAsa kI sevA karatI rahI tathA aNuvratoM se vibhUSita ho gii|' - yaha jAnakara maiMne use apanI patnI ke rUpa meM ri svIkRta kara liyA, apanA liyaa| maiMne dIna va anAtha logoM ko kimicchaka dAna diyA aura samasta vaM kuTumbIjanoM ke lie bhI unakI icchAnusAra vastue~ dIM / " ka isaprakAra cArudatta ne yaduvaMzI vasudeva se kahA - ki "he yAdava ! vidyAdhara kumArI gaMdharvasenA kA mere sAtha | jo pavitra sambandha hai tathA isa vaibhava kI mujhe jo prApti huI hai, vastuta: yaha kanyA Apake lie hI rakhI gaI thI, ataH isa bhAgyazAlinI kanyA ne Apako hI prApta kara liyA hai| ise svIkAra kIjie / " thA za viziSTa jJAnI tapasviyoM ne batAyA hai ki 'merA mokSa nikaTa hai aura tapadhAraNa karane se isa bhava ke bAda | mujhe svarga prApta hogA; isalie aba maiM nizcinta hokara tapa hI dhAraNa kruuNgaa|' isaprakAra vasudeva cArudatta kI | utsAhapUrNa vArtA sunakara evaM gaMdharvasenA ke pavitra sambandha ko jAnakara bahuta santuSTa huA aura cArudatta kI prazaMsA karate bole hue "aho ! ApakA svabhAva atyadhika udAra hai ApakA asAdhAraNa puNyapratApa bhI prazaMsanIya hai / bhalI honahAra ke evaM sahI tattvajJAna ke binA aisA paurUSa aura sAhasa saMbhava nahIM hai| deva tathA vidyAdhara bhI aise vaibhava ko prApta nahIM ho skte| anya sAdhAraNa kI to bAta hI kyA hai / - isaprakAra Apasa meM eka-dUsare ke svarUpa ko jAnanevAle tathA trivarga ke anubhava se prasanna cArudatta Adi sukha se rahane lge| cArudatta ke jIvana kA utAra-car3hAva evaM vicitra ghaTanAoM ko lakSya meM lekara AcArya kahate haiM ki - "he rAjan ! he vasudeva ! dharmAtmA manuSya bhale hI pUrva kSaNika pApodaya ke kAraNa kucha kAla ke lie nirdhana ho gayA ho, samudra meM gira gayA ho, kue~ meM bhI utara gayA ho, kisI bhI kaThinAI meM par3a gayA ho - to bhI pApakSINa hone para dharma ke prabhAva se punaH sarvaprakAra se sampUrNa suHkha ke sAdhanoM se sampanna ho jAtA hai| ataH jinendra dvArA nirUpita dharma cintAmaNi kA satat saMcaya karo / se Tha pu tra cA da tta 5
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________________ | Fav to F kumAra vasudeva campApurI nagarI meM apanI patnI gandharvasenA ke sAtha sukha se rahate the| aSTAhnikA parva meM mahotsava manAne hetu devoM aura vidyAdharoM ke samUha nandIzvara dvIpa aura sumeruparvata Adi sthAnoM para to jAne hI lge| tIrthaMkara bhagavAna vAsupUjya ke garbha, janma, tapa, kevalajJAna aura nirvANa kalyANakoM kI pAvanasthalI hone se campApurI meM bhI deva aura vidyAdhara aaye| campApurI ke nagaravAsI bhI apane rAjA ke sAtha nagara ke bAhara nirmita vAsupUjya jinamandira meM gaye / kumAra vasudeva bhI gandharvasenA ke sAtha ratha para ArUr3ha ho bhagavAna jinendra kI pUjA karane nikle| jinamandira ke sAmane mAtaMga kanyA ke veSa meM nRtya karatI huI eka zyAmala varNayukta sarvAMga sundara caMcala yuvatI zobhA meM zrI, ghRti, buddhi, lakSmI evaM sarasvatI deviyoM ke samAna jAna par3atI thii| aneka prakAra ke rasa, abhinaya aura netroM dvArA nAnA hAva-bhAva abhivyakta karanevAlI usa nartakI ko gandharvasenA ke sAtha kumAra vasudeva ne dekhaa| nartakI ko dekhate hI kumAra aura nartakI paraspara eka-dUsare para mohita ho gaye, AkarSita ho gye| yaha dekha gandharvasenA ne apane netra IrSyA se saMkucita kara lie tathA sArathI ko Adeza diyA ki he sArathI ! zIghra hI ratha ko Age le clo| Adeza pAte hI sArathI ne ratha ko vega se bar3hAyA aura jinamandira jA phuNce| vahA~ bhaktibhAva se jinendra ke darzana-pUjana, sAmAyika Adi sampUrNa dhArmika kriyAe~ karake anta meM caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM kI stuti karate hue unhoMne kahA - __ he AdinAtha bhagavAna ! Apane anAdikAlIna moha kA (mithyAtva kA) nAza kiyA hai, apane Anandamaya trikAla jJAyakasvabhAvI nija kAraNaparamAtmA kA darzana kara, use jAnakara use hI apanA liyA hai, usI meM tanmaya ho gaye hoM evaM apane ratnatraya svarUpa ko prAptakara svayaM kAryaparamAtmA bana gaye ho| maiM bhI ApakA pathAnugAmI banakara Apa jaisA bananA cAhatA huuN| EERNE
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________________ 15 // he ajitanAtha ! Apane nija AtmA ko jAnakara hI krodha zatru ko jItA hai| nija AtmA kI pahacAna | | kara , nija kA hI dhyAna dhara uttamakSamA kI prApti kI hai| he saMbhavanAtha ! Apane jagata ko yaha batAyA hai ki paramAtmA koI alaga nahIM hote| yaha AtmA hI paramAtmA hai|' jise Apake batAye isa siddhAnta kA jJAna ho jAtA hai, use mAna kaSAya kI utpatti hI nahIM hotI hai; kyoMki choTe-bar3e kI bhAvanA hI to mAna kA AdhAra hai aura nija paramAtmA kI sAdhanA hI samasta sAdhanAoM meM sArabhUta hai| ___ he abhinandananAtha ! Apane batAyA hai ki nija AtmA ko hI AtmA jAnanA aura jar3a zarIra ko AtmA nahIM mAnanA hI saccI saralatA hai, jo AtmA ke Azraya se hI pragaTa hotI hai| vaha saralatA hI sAdhakoM kI saMginI evaM Ananda jananI hai| he sarvadarzI sumatinAtha ! Apane batAyA ki AtmA Ananda kA rasakaMda hai, zaktiyoM kA saMgrahAlaya hai, jJAna kA ghanapiNDa hai, nirlobha hai, nirdoSa hai, niSkrodha hai, niSkAma hai, parama pAvana hai, patita pAvana hai| jo aise AtmA kI sAdhanA karatA hai use hI paryAya meM sAdhyarUpa guNa pragaTa hote haiN| he padmaprabha ! jagata ke mohI prANI ha~sane meM, parihAsa karane meM Ananda mAnate haiM, kintu Apane batAyA hai ki ye hAsya kaSAya bhI parigraha hai| kaSAyeM aura pApa duHkhamaya haiN| duHkha ke kAraNa haiN| inameM sukha kahA~ ? aisA batAkara Apane jagata ko patita pAvana banA diyA hai| he ratirahita supArzvanAtha ! loka meM use hI saccA pArasa kahate haiM jo lohe ko bhI pArasa banA de| vaha rati-rAgarahita AtmA hI kAraNa paramAtmA hai, jisake Azraya se vItarAgI kArya paramAtmA banate haiN| he aratirUpa kalaMka se rahita akalaMka candraprabha ! Apane batAyA ki yadi svayaM ko na jAnanevAle ajJAnIjana aMdhayArI amAvasa haiM to jJAnI AtmA prakAzapuMja pUrNamAsI haiN| v_Favo_F 5 FEE
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________________ ha ri vaM za 5 5 ka he zoka rahita suvidhinAtha ! Apa sau indroM dvArA vandanIya ho, zivamaga batAnevAle ho, sarvaguNa sampanna ho, sarvajJa ho, bhramaroga kA nAza karanevAle ho aura saMtoSa dhAraNa karanevAle ho / he abhaya svabhAvI zItalanAtha ! Apa svayaMbhU ho, candana kI taraha zItala ho, jo bhaktibhAva se ApakA guNagAna karatA hai, usake jIvana meM koI bhrama nahIM rahatA / he samabhAva svabhAvI zreya jina ! Apa sabake lie samAna rUpa se zreyaskara haiM / he vedavirahita vAsupUjya ! ajJAnI jIva strI-puruSa veda kI vAsanA meM sukha mAna rahe haiM, jabaki rati-rAga | to Aga hai, vAsanA jvAlA hai, usameM sukha kahA~ ? he vedavirahita vimala jina ! basa, jinake vimala zraddhAna meM, jJAna meM dhyAna meM eka AtmA hI basa rahA hai, dravya-guNa- paryAya ke svarUpa kA jise yathArtha jJAna hai| aise vimala jina Apa hamAre dhyAna meM vicaraNa kreN| he anantanAtha bhagavanta ! tuma ziva kAmanI ke kaMta ho, saMsAra-samudra ke anta ho, tuma meM ananta zaktiyA~ haiM, tuma svayaM akhaNDa - ananta svarUpa ho / jo Apake svarUpa ko dhyAte haiM, ve bhI Apa jaise bana jAte haiM / he saddharmamaya dharmanAtha ! Apa saddharma ke AdhAra ho / bhavabhUmi ko tyAgakara bhavajaladhi se pAra ho gaye ho / hama bhI Apake samAna dharmArAdhanA karake Apa jaise bana jAyeM / he zAnti-kunthu-aranAtha jinendra ! Apane karor3oM ghor3e, lAkhoM hAthI, hajAro rAniyA~ mahala, dhana, dhAnya Adi cakravartI jaisI sampadA ko tRNavat tyAga kara svayaM mokSa kI rAha lI aura dUsaroM ko bhavapAra karanevAlI dezanA dI hai| he dvipada tyAgI mallinAtha ! Apane manamalla kA mardana kara naukara-cAkara, dAsa-dAsI kA tyAga kara svayaM svAvalambI hokara aura vastusvAtaMtrya kA pATha par3hA kara jagata ko bhI svAvalambI bananA sikhAyA hai / he catuSpadatyAgI munisuvratanAtha ! Apane mana malla kA mardana kara hAthI, ghor3A, ratha Adi kA sarvathA tyAga kara diyA tathA jagata ke svataMtra evaM kramabaddhapariNamana ko samajhAyA hai| ApakI kaise kyA stuti kareM ? va va dvA bI sa tI rthaM ka ra stu ti
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________________ 97 ha ri vaM za ka 55 thA yAnatyAgI nijapadavihArI naminAtha ! vartamAna meM Apa hI dharmatIrtha ke pravartaka haiM, Apa dharmadhArI dharmamaya aura dharmAtmA haiM tathA Apane jagata ko batAyA hai ki sabhI AtmA paramAtmA haiM / koI kisI se kama nahIM hai / he bhAvI tIrthaMkara neminAtha ! Apa aisA jAnakara ki 'pratyeka dravya para se pUrNataH pRthak hai aura apane meM trikAla magana hai, zArIrika padmAsana Adi aura caukI - paTA Adi jar3a dravyoM ke Asana-saMstara Adi kA Alambana tyAgakara svayaM svAdhIna ho gaye hoM aura sabako yahI sanmArga dikhaayeNge|' Apako namaskAra ho / he bhAvI tIrthaMkara pArzvaprabhu ! AtmA to svabhAva se trikAla acelaka hI hai, vaha to vastrAdi dhAraNa karatA hI nahIM hai aura jo vastradhArI zarIra hai vaha maiM hU~ nahIM - aisA jAnakara Apa svayaM bhI vastroM ke grahaNa -tyAga ke vikalpoM se zUnya hoMge aura jagata ko bhI Atma ke acelaka svabhAva se paricita karAkara paryAya meM acelaka hone kA yaha anupama mArga btaayeNge| dhanya haiM Apa ! isaprakAra caubIsa tIrthaMkaroM kI stuti kara vasudeva aura gaMdharvasenA ratha para savAra hokara puna: campApurI meM vApisa aaye| nartakI para AkarSita hone ke bhAvoM ko gaMdharvasenA ne parakha liyA thA, isakAraNa vaha vasudeva se rUTha gaI thI, kintu vasudeva ne kisItaraha use manA liyA / va 10 (2) to to hus kucha samaya bAda usa nRtya karanevAlI kanyA nIlayaMzA ke dvArA bhejI gaI eka vRddhA vidyAdharI vasudeva ke pAsa AI, jaba ve mahala meM ekAnta meM akele baiThe the| usane Ate hI prathama to kumAra ko AzIrvAda diyA aura phira bolI - he vIra ! maiM Apako vidyAdharoM se sambandhita kucha aisI bAteM batAnA cAhatI hU~, jo saMbhavata: he vartamAna caubIsI ke antima tIrthaMkara mahAvIra svAmI ! Apa jagata ko yaha batAyeMge ki - "ye puNya| pApa ke vikalpa jIvoM ko jagata meM aTakAte haiM, 84 lAkha yoniyoM meM bhaTakAte haiM / sukha-zAnti kA mArga bI puNya-pApa se pare hai, puNya-pApa kA pravAha to saMsAra-sAgara kI ora jAtA hai|" isa dharma ke marma ko samajhA kara Apa jIvoM ko sanmArga para lagAyeMge, ataH prabho ! Apa hI sacce sanmatidAtA hoNge| va sa tI rthaM ka stu ti
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________________ 98 Apake dhyAna meM na hoN| aisA kahakara usa vRddhA vidyAdharI ne prathama tIrthaMkara RSabhadeva se lekara 21 veM tIrthaMkara ha | naminAtha taka kI lambI paramparA kA saMkSipta paricaya dete hue usa nIlayaMzA se milane ko kisI taraha unheM rAjI ri | kara liyA / anta meM vasudeva aura nIlayaMzA kA vivAha ho gayA aura ve donoM bahuta kAla taka sukhapUrvaka rahe / vaM za ka thA kumAra vasudeva kI kathA ko Age bar3hAte hue kahA ki nIlayaMzA ke sAtha rahate hue kumAra vasudeva kAmadeva pratihArI ne kahA - aura rati ke samAna sukha kA anubhava kara rahe the| eka dina mahala ke Upara baiThe kumAra ne logoM kA bhArI kolAhala sunakara nikaTa baiThI pratihArI se pUchA " samasta loga kisa kAraNa kolAhala kara rahe haiM ?" "yaha bar3I aTapaTI vicitra kahAnI hai / Apake sAtha zAdI hone ke pahale nIlayaMzA | ke pitA siMhadaMSTra ne apanI beTI nIlayaMzA ko rAjA nIla ke beTe nIlakaMTha ko dene kI bAta taya kara lI thI / tadanusAra usane yaha etarAja kiyA hai ki jaba yaha taya ho gayA thA ki yadi hamAre-tumhAre bIca eka ke beTA evaM dUsare ke beTI hogI to hama apane beTI-beTA ke sAtha hI zAdI kareMge to phira yaha vacana bhaMga kyoM huA ? isa bAta kA yaha kolAhala ho rahA hai| nIlakaMTha aura siMhadaMSTra ke bIca sAle - bahanoI kA riztA hai, ata: unheM dakSiNa prAntIya pUrva paramparAnusAra beTI mA~gane kA adhikAra banatA hai / parantu siMhadaMSTra ne | amoghavAdI bRhaspati nAmaka munirAja ke kathanAnusAra apanI kanyA Apake lie dI hai| isakAraNa siMhadaMSTra evaM nIlakaMTha ke vidyAdharoM ne yaha kala-kala zabda kiyA hai| bAda meM vaha tatkAlIna kolAhala to banda ho gyaa| kumAra vasudeva aura nIlayaMzA bahuta kAla taka paraspara prema se rahate hue bhautika sukha meM mana bhI rahe, kintu saMsArI jIvoM ke saba dina eka jaise nahIM bItate puNyodaya kaba pApodaya meM palaTa jAye, koI nahIM kaha sktaa| kisI kavi ne kahA bhI hai 'sabai dina jAta na eka samAna / ' ata: mAnava ko anukUlatA ke samaya Atmahita meM pravRtta rahanA yogya hai| vasudeva ke sAtha yahI huA / eka dina ratikrIr3A ke bAda jaba vaha kadalIgraha se bAhara nikale to eka aisA mayUra dekhA jo citra-vicitra | zarIra sahita manohArI thA tathA kekAvANI bola rahA thA / nIlayaMzA use dekhakara kautukavaza use pakar3ane ke 1 ) to 54 va dvA bI sa tI ka ra stu ti
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________________ lie Age bar3hI ki mayUra vezadhArI usI nIlakaMTha vidyAdhara ne usakA apaharaNa kara liyA, jisake sAtha zAdI | hone kI bAta taya huI thii| nIlayaMzA ke hare jAne para vasudeva vihvala hokara vana meM ghUmate rhe| eka dina vaha bhUkhe the, isalie ve eka gopoM kI bastI meM gaye / gopoM kI striyoM ne unheM bhojana dekara unakI bhUkha-pyAsa aura parizrama kI bAdhA dUra kii| dUsare dina prAta: vasudeva dakSiNa dizA kI ora cala die| Ate hue unheM | rAste meM giratoTa nagara milaa| usa nagara meM usa samaya viziSTa vyaktiyoM kI upasthiti meM samasta dizAoM meM vedapATha kI dhvani prasArita ho rahI thii| vasudeva ne usa dhArmika vAtAvaraNa kA kAraNa pUchA to uttara meM eka vyakti ne kahA - "yahA~ eka vasudeva nAmaka brAhmaNa rahatA hai, usake eka somazrI nAmaka kanyA hai| vaha atisundara hai aura aneka kalAoM meM nipuNa hai| bhaviSyavettA ne kahA hai ki jo ise vAda-vivAda meM jIta legA, vahI isakA pati hogaa|" yaha jAnakara kumAra vasudeva ne brahmadatta nAmaka upAdhyAya ke pAsa jAkara unase prArthanA kI ki Apa hameM veda par3hA diijie| brahmadatta upAdhyAya ne kahA jo prathamAnuyoga, caraNAnuyoga, karaNAnuyoga evaM dravyAnuyoga - ina cAra anuyogoM ke rUpa meM tIrthaMkara bhagavAna RSabhadeva ke dvArA divyadhvani huI thI, usI viSayavastu kA nirUpaNa AcAryoM ne cAra anuyogoM ke rUpa meM likhA hai| una jaina vedoM ko bhI brahmadatta upAdhyAya ne kumAra vasudeva ko pddh'aayaa| una samasta vedoM ke jJAna se vasudeva ne somazrI ko jItakara vidhipUrvaka usake sAtha vivAha kiyaa| jo apane saundarya tathA guNa-sampadA ke dvArA vidyAdharoM se bhI zreSTha the aura jo subuddhirUpI strI ke sakhA the, aise kumAra vasudeva ne giritaTa nAmaka nagara meM svataMtra evaM jinabhakta ramaNI somazrI ke sAtha cirakAla taka dAmpatya sukha bhogaa| isa nIlayaMzA ke kathana ke mAdhyama se granthakartA ne kumAra vasudeva aura nIlayaMzA ke anurAga ko akAraNa na batAkara pUrva saMskAravaza evaM amoghavAdI muni kI ghoSaNA ke anusAra batAyA hai, isaprakAra ke kathana se | Favo F5FERE 6
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________________ unake Upara laganevAle kAmavAsanA ke doSa ko kama kiyA hai, anyathA kisI kanyA ke rUpa aura nRtyasaMgIta ko dekhakara usa ora rAgAtmaka kAmuka dRSTi se dekhanA, sambandha banAne kA prayAsa karanA kyA ucita kahA jA sakatA hai ? vaha bhI eka zAdI-zudA vyakti ke dvArA / basa, pUrva bhava ke saMskAra kI bAta se hI doSa kiMcit kama huA hai| | aSTAhnikA parva meM kumAra vasudeva dvArA pUjA-pATha sAmAyika Adi dhArmika kriyAe~ karAkara tathA unake nimitta se caubIsa tIrthaMkara kI stuti kA vizada varNana karAke pAThakoM ko pUjana-bhakti karane kA saMdeza diyA gayA hai| yahA~ jAnane yogya prayojanabhUta tIsarI bAta yaha hai ki jo vyakti cAra anuyogoM ke svarUpa ko samajhakara pratikUla paristhitiyoM meM bhI samatAbhAva rakhatA hai, use kaSAya kI mandatA se vizeSa puNyArjana hotA hai, jisase laukika sukha sAmagrI svata: hI usake caraNoM meM A par3atI hai| ata: jabataka AtmasanmukhatA kA pUrNa puruSArtha saMbhava na ho tabataka tattva ke Azraya aura sacce deva-zAstra-guru ke avalambana se apane pariNAmoM ko saMkleza rahita nirmala rakhanA caahie| eka samaya vasudeva girataTa nagara ke udyAna meM rAta ko vidyA siddha kara rahe the| kucha dhUrtoM ne vidyA siddha karate hue unakA apaharaNa kara liyA aura pichale pahara meM hI pAlakI meM baiThAkara kahIM dUra le gaye; parantu maukA milate hI vasudeva una dhUrtoM kI nigAha se bacakara vahA~ se nikalakara tilavastu nAmaka nagara phuNce| vahA~ nagara ke bAhara jo caityAlaya thA, usake udyAna meM rAtri ke samaya so gye| vahA~ eka narabhakSI saudAsa nAmaka puruSa ne Akara unheM jagAyA aura bolA - 'tU mere mukha meM svayaM A par3A hai| aura usane usa vasudeva kI kasakara piTAI kI to usake pratikAra meM vasudeva ne bhI usakI usItaraha kasakara piTAI kara dii| una donoM meM yuddha huA; anta meM vasudeva ne usa rAkSasa ko mallayuddha meM mAra giraayaa| prAtaH nagaravAsI vasudeva ko sammAnapUrvaka rathapara biThAkara nagara meM le gaye aura unakA upakAra mAnA; | Fro Faro RF MEEEE
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________________ 101 ha a. kra. kyoMki unhoMne narabhakSI rAkSasa ko samApta karake pUre nagara ko usake AtaMka aura bhaya se mukta kara bahuta bar3I surakSA pradAna kI thii| vaM yaha narabhakSI rAkSasa vastutaH rAkSasa nahIM, balki mAMsAhArI rAjakumAra thA, jo kaliMgadeza ke kAMcanapura | nagara ke jitazatru rAjA kA saudAsa nAmaka putra thA / saudAsa ko mayUra mAMsa priya thA, eka dina usake mAMsa | ko billI khA gaI, rasoiyA ghabarAyA aura vaha daur3A-daur3A zmazAna meM gyaa| vahA~ use kisI mRta bAlaka ra | kA zava mila gayA jo abhI-abhI koI gaDDhe meM gAr3akara gayA thA / rasoiye ne usa naramAMsa ko pakAkara saudAsa ko khilAyA / vaha saudAsa ko pratidina ke mAMsAhAra se adhika svAdiSTa lgaa| usane rasoie se prema se pUchA to rasoie ne saba saca-saca batA diyA / basa, usa dina se rAjakumAra ke Adeza se vaha rasoiyA nagara | se pratidina eka bAlaka kI corI karAkara usakA mAMsa pakAkara rAjakumAra ko khilAne lgaa| bAda meM pitA jitazatru ke mAre jAne se vaha rAjakumAra svayaM rAjA bana gayA / thA phira to usake AtaMka se khulakara pratidina eka bAlaka kI hatyA hone lagI, isase saba nagaravAsI duHkhI the; jaba kumAra vasudeva ne usa narabhakSI rAjA kA anta kara diyA to sabhI nagaravAsiyoM ne rAhata kI sAMsa lI aura vasudeva kA khUba svAgata-satkAra kiyA / tadanantara vahA~ se calakara kumAra vasudeva ne acala grAma ke seTha kI vanamAlA nAmaka putrI ke sAtha vivAha kiyA aura vahA~ se vanamAlA ko sAtha lekara ve vedasAmapura pahu~ce / vIra vasudeva ne vedasAmapura ke rAjA kapila ko yuddha meM jIta kara usakI kapilA nAmaka putrI ke sAtha vidhipUrvaka vivAha kiyA / kapilA se kapila nAmaka putra utpanna huA / jisa nIlakaMTha vidyAdhara ne vasudeva kI patnI nIlayaMzA kA pahale apaharaNa kiyA thA, vaha vidyAdhara gandhahastI (hAthI) kA rUpa dharakara vedasAmapura AyA / vasudeva use bandhana meM DAlane ke lie jyoM hI usa para ArUr3ha hue tyoM hI gandhahastI vasudeva ko haraNa kara AkAza meM le gayA / vasudeva ne jaba use muTThiyoM ke prahAra ku moow to va rSa au ra sa pha la tA yeM
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________________ || (ghUsoM) se khUba pITA to mAra se ghabarAkara vaha apanA gaMdhahastI kA rUpa chor3akara nIlakaMTha ke asalI rUpa | meM pragaTa ho gyaa| vasudeva dhIre-dhIre tAlAba ke jala meM gire aura binA kisI AkulatA ke aTavI se nikalakara zAlaguhA nAmaka nagarI meM phuNce| vahA~ unhoMne padmAvatI se vivAha kiyaa| vahA~ se jayapura, jayapura se bhadrilapura gaye / bhadrilapura meM cAruhAsinI nAma kI kanyA thI, yaha divya auSadhi ke prabhAva se sadA yuvatI | rahatI thii| vasudeva ne usake sAtha vivAha kiyaa| usase unake pauMDU nAmaka putra huaa| ekadina vasudeva rAtri meM zayana kara rahe the ki unakA vairI aMgAraka unheM haMsa kA rUpa dhAraNa kara hara le | gyaa| jaba ve usase chUTe to dhIre-dhIre AkAza se gaMgA nadI meM gire| gaMgA pAra kara kinAre para aaye| saberA hote-hote ve ilAvardhana nAmaka nagara pahu~ce / vahA~ ve jisa seTha kI paiDhI para rAta meM ruke usakI dukAna meM bhArI dhana kA lAbha ho gyaa| ise vasudeva kA prabhAva hI mAnakara seTha unheM sammAnapUrvaka ghara le gayA tathA apanI ratnavatI kanyA pradAna kii| vasudeva nirantarAya bhogoM ko bhogate hue kucha dina vahIM rahane lge| __tatpazcAt ve eka dina indradhvaja vidhAna (pUjana) dekhane mahApura nagara gye| vahA~ unhoMne nagara ke bAhara bahuta se bar3e-bar3e mahala dekhakara pUchA - "ye mahala kisane/kaba banavAe?" uttara milA - "rAjA somadatta ne apanI kanyA ke svayaMvara meM AnevAle rAjAoM ko Thaharane ke lie banavAe haiM; parantu unakI putrI kisI kAraNa svayaMvara kI vidhi se virakta ho gaI, isakAraNa vaha svayaMvara nahIM ho paayaa| sabhI AnevAle rAjAgaNa vApisa vidA kara die ge|" __yaha sunakara kumAra vasudeva usa kanyA ke mana kI sthiti kA vicAra karate hue indradhvaja vidhAna dekhane ko baiThe hI the ki aMgarakSakoM ke sAtha rAjA somadatta kI striyA~ vahA~ A phuNcii| una striyoM meM vaha kanyA bhI thI jisane svayaMvara nirasta karAyA thaa| ve saba striyA~ vidhAna dekhakara thor3e samaya bAda hI jaba uThakara jAne lagI, tabhI eka unmatta hAthI bandhana tor3akara vahA~ upadrava karane lgaa| lar3akI to bhayAkrAnta hokara mUrcchita hI ho gaI, sAtha hI anya striyA~ bhI ghabarAne lgiiN| Fro Faro RF MEEEE
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________________ FR FAV // yaha sthiti dekha kumAra vasudeva ne unmatta hAthI ko apane bAhubala se madarahita evaM niyaMtrita karake una saba || striyoM kI rakSA kI aura mUrcchita lar3akI ko uThAkara saceta karake sAntvanA dii| | lar3akI ne vasudeva ko dekhA to vaha una para AkarSita ho lambI sAseM bharane lagIM tathA lajjA se jhuka kara | sparzajanya sukha ko denevAle kumAra kA hAtha pakar3a liyaa| | usa samaya to vasudeva yathAsthAna cale gaye aura vRddhA dhAya ke sAtha kula kI bar3I-bUr3hI striyA~ kanyA ko lekara antaHpura calIM giiN| eka dina jaba kumAra vasudeva kuberadatta seTha ke ghara patnI ratnavatI ke sAtha baiThe the ki rAjA ke yahA~ se dvArapAlanI ne Akara kahA - "yaha to Apako vidita hI hai ki yahA~ ke rAjA somadatta ne apanI somazrI nAmaka kanyA ke lie svayaMvara hetu aneka rAjAoM ko bulAyA thA, jise somazrI ne kAraNavaza nirasta kara diyA thaa|" svayaMvara ko nirasta karane kA kAraNa batAte hue usane kahA - "somazrI ko jAtismaraNa ho jAne se pUrvajanma ke saMskAra aura smRti tAjI ho gaI, jisameM somazrI ne batAyA ki vaha devI thI aura usake niyogI deva Apa the| Apa deva kI paryAya se pahale cyuta hue| usa samaya merI jijJAsA ke samAdhAna meM kevalI kI divyadhvani meM AyA ki jo harivaMza ke kula meM utpanna hogA aura hAthI se utpanna bhaya ko dUra karegA vahI mujhe pati ke rUpa meM punaH prApta hogaa| isalie he saumya ! merI yaha prArthanA hai ki - Apa somazrI kA varaNa kara usake jIvana ko kRtArtha kreN|" pUrvabhava kA sambandha batalAne para vasudeva ne somazrI ke sAtha vivAha kara liyaa| puNya-pApa kA yaha bhI kaisA vicitra khela hai| jahA~ puNyodaya se eka se bar3hakara eka-aneka kanyAoM se vasudeva kA vivAha hotA rahA, sAtha hI pApodaya se saMkaTa bhI kama nahIM aaye| nAnA upadrava hue| somazrI ko bhI koI vairI vidyAdhara hara le gyaa| jaba kumAra jAge to somazrI ke viyoga meM Akula/ vyAkula hone lge| jisa vidyAdhara ne somazrI kA haraNa kiyA thA, usI kI bahina ne somazrI kA rUpa dhara kara kahA ki "maiM yaha to huuN"| use dekha kumAra ne pUchA - priye! bAhara kisalie gaI thI? usane uttara diyA REFEE
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________________ | - yoM hI, garmI hai na? use zAnta karane hetu bAhara calI gaI thii| vaha pratidina kumAra ke so jAne ke bAda apane asalI rUpa meM hI sotI thI, aura unake jAgane ke pahale jAga jAtI thii| eka dina kumAra usase pahale jAga gaye to unhoMne usakA asalI rUpa dekha liyaa| isase ve Azcarya meM par3a gye| unhoMne usake jAgane para | pUchA - tuma vAstava meM ho kauna ? aura aisA kyoM kiyA? usane apane pitA kA paricaya dete huye apanA nAma vegavatI btaayaa| aura kahA - merA bhAI mAnasavega somazrI ko harakara apane nagara le gayA, vahA~ vaha abhI bhI zIla kA Alambana lekara vidyamAna hai| mAnasavega ne use rAjI karane ke lie mujhe sauMpA thA, para maiM use to rAjI nahIM kara sakI, kintu Apase prabhAvita hokara Apako pAne ke lie maiMne ApakI patnI kA rUpa dhara liyaa|" isaprakAra vegavatI ne kumAra vasudeva ko saba samAcAra batAkara kumAra ke nirdezAnusAra somazrI ke pitA tathA bhAI ko bhI usake apaharaNa ke samAcAra sunaaye| jinheM sunakara ve saba kheda-khinna hue| vegavatI bhI kumAra ke dvArA patnIrUpa meM svIkRta hone se prasanna ho gii| eka dina kumAra vegavatI ke sAtha so rahe the ki - vegavatI kA bhAI vahI mAnasavega vidyAdhara kumAra vasudeva ko sote meM hI harakara le gyaa| jAgane para kumAra vasudeva ne usakI bahuta piTAI kii| bhayabhIta hokara usane vasudeva ko gaMgA nadI meM girA diyaa| saMyoga se ve nadI meM sAdhanA kara rahe eka vidyAdhara ke kaMdhe para gire| unake girate hI usa sAdhanA meM lIna vidyAdhara kI manovAMchita vidyA siddha ho gii| vidyA siddha hone para - vaha vidyAdhara to vasudeva ko praNAma kara unakA AbhAra mAnatA huA calA gayA; parantu vidyAdhara kanyA unheM vahA~ se vijayArddha parvata para le gii| vasudeva ke vahA~ pahu~cate hI vahA~ ke vidyAdharoM ne pA~ca raMgoM ke puSpoM kI varSAkara unakA khUba svAgata kiyA aura madanavegA nAma kI kanyA se unakA vivAha kara diyaa| vasudeva vahA~ bhI bahuta kAla taka sukhapUrvaka rhe| pUrva puNyodaya se madanavegA ke sAtha sukha se samaya bitAte hue kumAra vasudeva | ne madanavegA kI sevA se prasanna hokara kahA - maiM tuma para bahuta prasanna huuN| jo vara mA~ganA ho maaNgo| Fro Favo RF MEEEE
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________________ madanavegA ne vidyAdhara rAjA trizikhara dvArA kaida kie gaye pitA ko baMdhana se chur3Ane kA vara maaNgaa| kumAra vasudeva ke pichale jIvana ke utAra-car3hAva evaM saMgharSa aura usameM saphalatAoM kA itihAsa to hama | pichale chaH sargoM meM par3hate hI A rahe haiN| isa sarga meM bhI padmAvatI, cAruhAsanI, ratnavatI, somazrI, vegavatI | aura madanavegA se vivAha aura madanavegA ke bhAI dadhimukha dvArA apane pitA ko bandhana se chur3Ane ke lie jo vasudeva se prArthanA kI gaI aura vasudeva ne tadanusAra madanavegA ke pitA ko chur3Ane kA jo udyama kiyA, ina sabakA jJAna bhI huaa| OFro Favo yadi eka injIniyara bhUla karegA to koI bar3A anartha hone vAlA nahIM hai, usakI bhUla se kucha makAna, pula yA bAMdha hI DhaheMge, eka DaoNkTara bhUla karegA to bhI koI bar3I hAni nahIM hogI, kevala thor3e se bImAra hI parezAna hoMge, eka mainejara bhUla karegA to koI kalakArakhAnA yA mila hI ghATe meM jAyegA aura koI sI.e. bhUla karegA to thor3A-bahuta hisAba hI gar3abar3AegA; parantu yadi eka adhyApaka bhUla karegA to pUre rASTra kA DhAMcA hI caramarA jAyegA; kyoMki adhyApaka bhArata ke bhAvI bhAgya-vidhAtAoM ke caritra kA nirmAtA hai, komalamati bAlakoM meM naitikatA ke bIja bonevAlA aura ahiMsaka AcaraNa tathA sadAcAra ke saMskAra denevAlA unakA guru hai| ata: use na kevala pratibhAzAlI, balki sadAcArI aura naitika bhI honA caahie| dharma ke kSetra meM to yaha nIti aura bhI adhika mahattvapUrNa hai; kyoMki eka dharmopadezaka ke dvArA, bhaya, AzA, sneha, lobhavaza yA ajJAnatA se mithyA upadeza diyA gayA to mAnava jIvana hI nirarthaka ho jAyegA, bhava-bhava bigar3a jaayeNge| - saMskAra, pRSTha-31, AThavA~ saMskaraNa FEE
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________________ jinadharma upAsaka mokSaprApta to karatA hI hai; kintu jaba apane samyak puruSArtha kI apUrNatA ke kAraNa mukti kA lAbha nahIM le pAtA, taba taka saMsAra meM bhI apane jinadharma kI ArAdhanA se prApta puNyapratApa se laukika anukUlatAyeM evaM manovAMchita kAmoM meM saphalatA prApta karatA hai| nami ke vaMza meM ariMjayapura kA eka meghanAda nAmaka rAjA huaa| usake eka padmazrI nAma kI kanyA thii| usa kanyA ke viSaya meM nimitta jJAnI ne batAyA ki - 'yaha cakravartI kI patnI hogii|' jabaki bajrapANi rAjA isa kanyA ke sAtha zAdI karane kI yAcanA meghanAda se aneka bAra kara cukA thaa| jaba use nirAza honA par3A to vaha nArAja ho gyaa| krodhita hokara yuddha kiyA; parantu yuddha meM jItanA usake vaza kI bAta nahIM thI, isa kAraNa vaha vApisa calA gyaa| yadyapi padmazrI ke bhaviSya kI ghoSaNAnusAra hastinApura nagara meM kauravavaMza meM utpanna huA kArtikeya kA putra subhauma cakravartI hI padmazrI kA pati huA; parantu parasurAma ke pitA tapasvI jamadAgni kI kArtikeya ne kAmadhenu ke lobhavaza mAra DAlA thA, isakAraNa parazurAma ne krodhavaza pitA kA ghAta karanevAle kArtikeya ko mAra DAlA phira bhI usakA krodha zAnta nahIM huaa| isalie usane sArI pRthvI ko kSatriya rahita karane kI coTI meM gA~Tha lagAkara pratijJA kara lii| kArtikeya kI patnI tArA garbhavatI thI, usakI kU~kha meM hI bhAvI cakravartI subhauma pala rahA thaa| usakI surakSA hetu tArA kauzika RSi ke Azrama meM jA pahu~cI aura vahA~ subhauma utpanna huaa| Age calakara usane parazurAma kA vadha karake kSatriyoM ko nirbhaya to kiyA hI, padmazrI kA pati bhI subhauma hI bnaa| parazurAma ne apanI pratijJAnusAra sAta bAra kSatriyavaMza ko nirmUla karane kA prayatna kiyA thA; parantu aisI pratijJAe~ karanA || 7 REF PE
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________________ 107 ha 15. ka. pAgalapana hI hai; kyoMki jaba paramANu- paramANu meM pratisamaya honevAlA pariNamana svataMtra hai to itanA bar3A parivartana karanA mithyA ahaMkAra hI hai / vaM jaba subhauma cakravartI banA to badale kI bhAvanA se usane bhI sampUrNa brAhmaNa varga ko ikkIsa bAra naSTa | kara pRthvI ko brAhmaNa rahita karane kA asaphala prayatna kiyA / cakravartI subhauma sATha hajAra varSa jIvita rahA | aura vRthA kartRtva ke mithyA ahaMkAra aura bhogapradhAna cakravartI pada rahate hue hI maraNa ko prApta hone se sAtaveM ka naraka meM gyaa| thA za dadhimukha ne vasudeva se Age kahA - "rAjA meghanAda kI saMtati meM Age calakara chaThavA~ rAjA bali huA / rAjA bali vidyAbala meM pravINa thA aura tIna khaNDa kA svAmI arddhacakrI ( pratinArAyaNa ) thA / usI samaya balabhadra ke rUpa meM nanda aura nArAyaNa ke rUpa meM puNDarIka hue| inhIM donoM ke dvArA bali mArA gayA / bali ke vaMza meM sahastragrIva, paMcazata grIva aura dvizatagrIva Adi bahuta se vidyAdhara rAjA ho gye| unameM eka vidyudvega nAmaka rAjA hue, ve hI hamAre pitA evaM Apake zvasura haiN| namastilaka nagara kA rAjA trizikhara apane sUryaka nAmaka putra ke lie hamArI bahina madanavegA ko mAMga | cukA thA; parantu vaha ise pA nahIM sakA, isakAraNa vaira rakhatA thaa| eka dina avasara pAkara yuddha cher3akara usane | hamAre pitA ko kArAgRha meM banda kara diyaa| aba hamAre saubhAgya se Apa hameM sulabha ho gaye haiM, ataH Apa | zIghra hI hamAre pitAzrI ko mukta kraayeN| subhauma cakravartI ne jo hameM astra-zastra die the, unheM Apa grahaNa kiijie| " (So usa samaya bala ke abhimAna meM trizikhara svayaM hI senA ke sAtha caNDavega ke nagara A pahu~cA / 'jise jAkara bA~dhanA thA, vaha svayaM hI pAsa A gayA' yaha vicArakara santuSTa hote hue vasudeva vidyAdharoM ke sAtha ma ca kra isaprakAra dadhimukha ke kahe vacana sunakara pratApI vasudeva ne zvasura vidyutavega ko chur3Ane ke lie vicAra va kiyA / caNDavega ne yuvA vasudeva ko bahuta se devoM dvArA rakSita vidyA astra pradAna kie| rtI
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________________ bAhara nikle| trizikhara aura vasudeva ke madhya bhayaMkara yuddha huA / yuddhasthala meM dhIratA aura zUravIratA se vasudeva caturaMga senA ke sAtha bahuta kAla taka yuddha karate rahe / yuddha karate-karate jaba trizikhara svayaM vasudeva ke sAmane | AyA to sabhI taraha ke astra-zastroM se bhayaMkara yuddha huaa| antataH trizikhara ke prANAnta hote hI samasta senA | bhAga gaI aura vasudeva kArAgRha se apane svasura vidyutvega ko chur3Akara apane nagara vApisa A gye| kumAra vasudeva aura madanavegA se kAmadeva ke samAna sundara anAvRSTi nAmaka nItijJa aura balavAna putra utpanna | huaa| eka dina apanI-apanI patniyoM ke sAtha aneka vidyAdhara siddhakUTa jinAlaya kI vandanA karane ke lie gaye, unake sAtha kumAra vasudeva bhI madanavegA ke sAtha vahA~ pahu~ce / vandanArtha gaye vidyAdhara jinendra bhagavAna kI pUjA tathA pratimAgRhoM kI vandanA kara yathAyogya sthAna baiTha gaye / vidyudvega bhI bhagavAna kI pUjA kara apane nikAya ke logoM ke sAtha baiTha gyaa| tadanantara vasudeva ne madanavegA se vidyAdhara nikAyoM kA paricaya pUchA aura madanavegA eka-eka stambha ke sahAre baiThe aneka vidyAdhara nikAyoM kA saMkSipta paricaya karAte hue yathAsthAna baiTha gii| ___ eka dina kumAra vasudeva ne kisI kAraNavaza madanavegA se 'Ao vegavatI !' kaha diyaa| isase madanavegA ruSTa hokara ghara ke andara calI gii| usI samaya trizikhara vidyAdhara kI vidhavA patnI zUrpaNakhI madanavegA kA rUpa dharakara tathA apanI prabhA se mahaloM ko ekadama prajvalita kara chala se vasudeva ko hara le gii| vaha use AkAza se nIce girAnA hI cAhatI thI ki nIce AkAza meM akasmAta AtA huA - kumAra vasudeva kA vairI mAnasavega vidyAdhara use dikhA / ata: vaha kumAra ko mAra DAlane hetu mAnasavega ko sauMpakara calI gii| mAnasavega ne kumAra ko AkAza se chor3A to ve nIce eka ghAsa ke Dhera para gira gye| vahA~ ke manuSyoM dvArA jarAsaMgha ke yaza ko sunakara kumAra samajha gaye ki yaha rAjagRha nagara hai| ataH unhoMne saMtoSa kI sAMsa lI aura ve nagara meM cale gye| rAjagRha nagara meM kumAra ne puNyayoga se sahaja prApta eka karor3a suvarNa mudrAoM ko dInadukhI jIvoM meM vitarita karake 'dAnazIla' hone kA yaza prApta kiyaa| nimitta jJAniyoM ne jarAsaMgha ko batAyA thA ki jo Apake nagara se hI eka karor3a suvarNa mudrAyeM prApta kara |7 cAna btthgii| FEEP TE
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________________ vahIM nagara meM bA~TegA, vaha tumheM mAranevAlA putra utpanna kregaa| nimitta jJAniyoM ke kahe anusAra vahA~ aise vyakti kI khoja ho hI rahI thii| isakAraNa vasudeva pakar3a lie gaye aura unheM tatkAla prANAnta karane kI bhAvanA | se eka camar3e kI bhAthar3I meM baMda kara pahAr3a kI coTI se nIce girA diyaa| kahate haiM puNyAtmA kahIM bhI jAya, yadi use eka mAratA hai to dUsarA bacAne vAlA bhI mila hI jAtA hai, | ataH sadaiva puNya kArya karate hI rahanA cAhie aura pApoM se sadaiva dUra rahanA caahie| etadartha AtmA-paramAtmA kA dhyAna hI eka mAtra vaha upAya hai, jisase jIva loka/paraloka meM sukhI raha sakatA hai| ___kumAra vasudeva nIce girane hI vAle the ki akasmAt vegavatI ne vega se Akara unheM thAma liyaa| jaba vegavatI unheM kahIM le jAne lagI to ve mana meM aisA vicAra karane lage ki dekho! jisaprakAra bhArur3a pakSI cArudatta ko harakara le gayA thA, usIprakAra mujhe yaha harakara kahIM le jA rahI hai| na jAne aba kyA honevAlA hai? ___ kumAra vasudeva ko saMsAra asAra dikhane lgaa| ve socate haiM - "ye bandhu-bAndhavoM ke sambandha, ye bhoga sampadAyeM duHkhadAyaka haiM aura yaha sundara kAntiyukta zarIra kA moha bhI duHkhada hI hai, phira bhI mere jaise mUrkha prANI isake rAga-raMga meM ulajhe hue haiM, inheM sukhada mAna baiThe haiN| jIva akelA hI puNya-pApa karatA hai, akelA hI sukha-duHkha bhogatA hai| akelA hI paidA hotA hai aura maratA hai, phira bhI AtmIyajanoM ke rAga meM aTakA rahatA hai, jo Atmahita meM laga gaye haiN| jo bhogoM ko tyAga kara mokSamArga meM agrasara ho gaye haiM, ve hI dhIravIra manuSya sukhI haiN| isaprakAra cintana meM DUbe vasudeva ko vegavatI ne parvata taTa para utaaraa| pati ko dekha vegavatI ciraviyoga kA smaraNa kara vilakha-vilakha kara rone lgii| tadantara vasudeva ke dvArA kuzalakSema pUchane para priyA vegavatI ne pati ke hare jAnepara apane ghara jo duHkha uThAye, ve saba kaha sunaaye| usane kahA ki "maiMne Apako vijayArddha kI donoM zreNiyoM meM khojA, aneka vanoM evaM nagaroM meM dekhA tathA samasta bharata kSetra meM cirakAla taka DhU~DhA, parantu Apa nahIM mile|" bahuta ghUmate-phirane ke bAda maiMne madanavegA ke pAsa Apako dekhA to yaha vicAra kiyA ki yahA~ rahate hue // FAV OF | |
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________________ - bhale hI Apake sAtha viyoga rahe, Apake darzana to pAtI rhNgii| isI vicAra se maiMne yahA~ alakSita rUpa se rahanA cAhA; paraMtu trizikhara kI bhAryA zUrpaNakhI madanavegA kA rUpa dharakara Apako mArane kI khoTI niyata se AkAza meM le gii| jaba Apa usake dvArA parvata kI coTI se nIce girAye jA rahe the ki maiMne bIca meM hI | Apako jhela liyaa|" isaprakAra vegavatI se apane Upara ghaTita ghaTanA jAnakara vasudeva kucha samaya ke lie vegavatI ke sAtha hI sukha se rhe| eka dina vasudeva ne nAgapAza se baMdhI huI eka sundara kanyA ko dekhaa| use bandhana meM dekha unakA hRdaya dayA se dravita ho gayA aura unhoMne use bandhana se mukta kara diyaa| bandhana se chUTate hI usa kanyA ne vasudeva ko namaskAra kiyA aura kahA ki - he nAtha ! Apake prasAda se merI vidyA siddha ho gii| maiM dakSiNa zreNI para sthita gaganavallabha nagara kI rahanevAlI rAjakanyA huuN| merA nAma bAlacandrA hai aura maiM vidyudraSTra ke vaMza meM utpanna huI huuN| maiM nadI meM baiThakara vidyA siddha kara rahI thI ki eka zatru vidyAdhara ne mujhe nAgapAza meM bAMdha diyA aura Apane mujhe usa bandhana se mukta kiyA hai| hamAre vaMza meM pahale bhI eka ketumatI kanyA ho gaI hai, use bhI mere hI samAna puNDarIka nAmaka arddhacakrI ne acAnaka Akara bandhana se mukta kiyA thaa| vaha jisaprakAra nirvirodha rUpa se usa arddhacakrI kI patnI ho gaI thI, usI prakAra maiM bhI nizcita rUpa se ApakI patnI honevAlI huuN| he nAtha ! Apa vidyAdharoM ke lie ati durlabha isa vidyA ko grahaNa kiijie|" kanyA ke isaprakAra kahane para kumAra vasudeva ne kahA - "merI icchA hai ki tuma vaha vidyA vegavatI ko de do|" ___ kumAra vasudeva kI AjJA pAkara usane 'tathAstu' kaha - vegavatI ke lie vaha vidyA de dI aura AkAza meM ur3akara gaganavallabha nagara ko calI gii| AcArya kahate haiM ki jisa vyakti ne satkarma karake puNyArjana kiyA hai, usake hI laukika-pAralaukika manoratha pUrNa hote haiN| ataH jinazAsana ke anusAra sabhI ko sadAcArI jIvana jIte hue vItarAga dharma kI ArAdhanA karanA hI caahie| OF RAF 0 +
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________________ eka vaijayanta nAma ke rAjA the| unakI rAnI kA nAma sarvazrI thaa| inase saMjayanta aura jayanta nAmaka puNyavAna aura pavitratA ke puMja do putra hue| eka samaya vihAra karate hue vahA~ svayaMbhU tIrthaMkara kA samozaraNa aayaa| unase dharmazravaNa kara pitA vaijayanta evaM saMjayanta aura jayanta donoM putroM ne dIkSA dhAraNa kara lii| ve tInoM apane guru AcArya pihitAzrava ke sAtha vihAra karate the| eka dina vaijayanta munirAja ko kevalajJAna ho gyaa| unake kevalajJAna kalyANaka ke utsava meM jaba cAroM nikAya ke deva bhagavAna vaijayanta kI vandanA kara rahe the tabhI dharaNendra kI bhaktibhAvanA ko dekha jayanta muni ne dharaNendra hone kA nidAna kiyA aura ve apane nidAnabaMdha ke anusAra dharaNendra ho gye| kisI samaya jayanta ke bar3e bhAI saMjayanta muni zmazAna meM sAta dina kA pratimAyoga lekara dhyAnastha the| saMyoga se vidyu,STa kahIM se lauTakara vahA~ se nikalA to usakI dRSTi tadbhava mokSagAmI saMjayanta muni para pdd'ii| pUrva vaira ke kAraNa kupita hokara vaha unheM vahA~ se uThA lAyA aura bharatakSetra ke usa parvata para le gayA jahA~ pA~ca nadiyoM kA saMgama thaa| apane adhInastha vidyAdharoM ko kisI taraha saMjayanta muni ke viruddha bhar3akA kara muni hatyA ke lie prerita kara diyA, jisase unhoMne muni saMjayanta ko mAra DAlane kA prayatna kiyA; kintu ve to caramazarIrI the, unheM kauna mAra sakatA thaa| unakA to kevalajJAna prApta karane evaM mukta hone kA samaya A gayA thA, ataH ve to jIvana ke antima samaya meM svarUpa meM dhyAnastha ho kevalajJAna prApta kara mukta ho gye| kevalI saMjayanta ke nirvANa hone para unake nirvANa kA utsava evaM pUjA ke lie indra evaM deva Aye / jayanta kA jIva jo nidAnavaza dharaNendra huA thA, vaha bhI AyA aura vairI vidyu,STa ko dekha jAna se mAra DAlane ko taiyAra huA hI thA ki usI samaya lAntava indra ne Akara rokA aura kahA - "he dharaNendra ! maiM tumheM apane || Apasa meM utpanna hue vaira ke bAre meM batAtA hU~; tuma dhyAna se suno! maiM (lAntava indra), tuma (dharaNendra), vidyudraSTa FE 5 FE" FE
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________________ aura saMjayanta - hama cAroM vaira bAMdhakara saMsAra meM aba taka bhaTakate rahe haiM; aba saubhAgya se hama cAroM jinAgama ke zaraNa meM A gaye haiN| saMjayanta to muni hokara kevalajJAna prApta kara mukta ho hI gayA hai| mujhe aura tumheM bhI puNyodaya se svarga prApta hai| yadyapi hama devagati meM saMyama dhAraNa nahIM kara sakate; phira bhI jinAgama ke vastusvarUpa kA avalambana lekara puNya-pApa kI vicitratA jAnakara aura rAga-dveSa ke kAraNa utpanna ye saMsAra bar3hAne vAle vaira-virodha kA tyAgakara saMkleza bhAvoM se to baca hI sakate haiN| anyathA ati saMkleza bhAvoM meM marakara bhayaMkara narakarUpa saMsAra sAgara meM jAne se hama baca nahIM paayeNge|" | apane vaira-virodha ke kAraNoM kA ullekha karate hue lAntava indra ne Age kahA - "dekho maiM tumhe eka kathA dvArA vaira ke duSpariNAma batAtA hU~, saMbhavata: use sunakara tuma svayaM vaira-virodha karanA chor3a doge| jaba rAjA siMhasena ko yaha jJAta huA ki - sumittadatta seTha ke ratna zrIbhUti purohita ne beImAnI se vApisa nahIM karane cAhe to rAjA ne usake lie tIna vaikalpika daNDa nirdhArita kie "ratna lauTAo athavA gobara khAo athavA malla se tIna mukke khAo" aura use eka-eka karake tInoM daNDa bhogane par3e; kyoMki pahale usane gobara khAnA prAraMbha kiyA, para vaha pUrA gobara na khA sakA to vaha mukkA khAne ko taiyAra huA; para eka hI mukke meM ghabarA gayA to anta meM ratna lauTAkara jaise-taise anta meM prANa bacAye / saMkleza se marakara kugati huI so alg| rAjA siMhasena ne zrIbhUti purohita kA eka janma meM daNDa dekara thor3A-sA aniSTa kiyA thA; parantu usa choTI-sI ghaTanA se baira bAMdhakara zrIbhUti purohita ke jIva ne siMhasena kA aneka bAra ghAta kiyA avazya; parantu usase use lAbha kyA huA? pratyuta usake ye vairabhAva se kie kArya usake hI sukha ke ghAtaka siddha hue| seTha sumittadatta ke ratna vApisa karAne meM rAmadattA rAnI ko hI sarvAdhika zreya hone se seTha ne usakI kU~kha se putra hone kA nidAna kiyA - sumitra seTha dharmAtmA to thA hI, ataH usake nidAna se vaha rAmadattA rAnI kI kUkha se hI rAjaputra huA, jisakA nAma siMhacandra rakhA gyaa| isakA eka choTA bhAI pUrNacandra bhI thaa| sumitra seTha kI patnI kA pati se pUrva vaicArika matabheda hone se donoM meM prema pallavitta nahIM ho pAyA, kheMcAtAnI F24 5 FEBRF |
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________________ 113|| hI rhii| isakAraNa vaha marakara vyAghrI huI, seThAnI ne badale kI bhAvanA se vyAghrI banakara apane pati ko || ha || hI khaayaa| yaha rAjA siMhasena kI kathA kisI aura kI nahIM, apanI hI kahAnI hai| rAjA siMhasena kA jIva to hAthI kI paryAya meM hI jainadharma kI zaraNa prApta kara vaira rahita ho gayA thA aura usake phalasvarUpa pA~caveM bhava meM 'saMjayanta' paryAya se saMsAra se mukta ho gayA aura tU dharaNendra (nAgendra) hokara bhI isaprakAra tuccha vairabhAva ko dhAraNa kara saMsAra meM paribhramaNa kara rahA hai| | he dharaNendra ! isaprakAra vaira-bhAva ko ghora saMsAra kA bar3hAne vAlA jAnakara tU bhI zatrutA ke bhAva chor3a de aura ina saba rAga-dveSa ke mUlakAraNa mithyAtva arthAt sAtoM tattvoM kI bhUloM evaM deva-zAstra-guru sambandhI bhUloM kA bhI tyAga kara de| vastuta: jagata meM koI bhI vastu bhalI-burI nahIM hai, iSTAniSTa kI kalpanA hI mithyA hai aura yaha mithyAtva hI isa jIva kA sabase bar3A zatru hai| dharaNendra ne pUchA - he lAntavendra ! Apane mujhe - udbodhana diyA - isake lie maiM ApakA AbhArI huuN| aba kRpA karake yaha batAyeM ki - yaha mithyAtva kauna hai ? kahA~ rahatA hai? tuma mujhe usakA patA/ThikAnA batAo aura yaha bhI batAo ki usakI kyA pahacAna hai? usakA patA lagate hI, usakI sahI-sahI pahacAna hote hI maiM sabase pahale usakA hI sarvanAza kruuNgaa| ___ lAntavendra ne kahA - mithyAtva koI aisA aparAdhI yA virodhI vyakti nahIM hai, jisakA koI patAThikAnA ho, jo kahIM zahara yA gA~va meM rahatA ho| aisA zatru nahIM hai, jisakA astroM-zastroM se nAza kiyA jA ske| mithyAtva to apanA hI mithyAbhAva hai| sacce vItarAgI deva-zAstra-guru evaM jIva-ajIva, Asrava, baMdha Adi sAta tattvoM ke viSaya meM ulTI mAnyatA, viparIta abhiprAya honA, paradravyoM meM ekatva-mamatva evaM kartRtva kI mAnyatA kA honA, mithyAtva hai tathA para padArthoM meM iSTAniSTa buddhi mithyAtva kA phala hai| aise mithyA
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________________ 994 || abhiprAya se nirantara Arta- raudra bhAva hote haiM, jo ananta saMsAra ke kAraNa haiN| inakA nAza to ekamAtra inake sambandha meM sahI samajha se hI hotA hai| ha ri vaM za ka 55 thA yahA~ jIvoM ke puNya-pApa ke udayAnusAra anekabhavoM ke bhayaMkara utthAna - patana kI carcA dvArA saMsAra kI vicitratA kA kathana karake, pAThakoM ko aise kSaNabhaMgura, duHkhada - duranta saMsAra ke sukhoM se virakta karAne kA saMdeza diyA hai| anta meM vyaMgya karate hue sahRdaya kavi AcArya kahate haiM ki dekho vaira kI mahimA ! isaprakAra AdityAbha lAntavendra se mithyAtva kA svarUpa sunakara, samajhakara prabodha ko prApta karake dharaNendra | ne saba vaira-bhAva chor3akara saMsAra sAgara se prApta karAnevAlA samyagdarzana prApta kara liyA / dharaNendra ke kahe anusAra AcaraNa se sabhI vidyAdharoM ne apanI vidyAyeM bhI prApta kara lIM aura unheM AtmakalyANa kA mArga bhI mila gyaa| mu tatpazcAt vidyAoM ke khaNDita ho jAne se jo paMkha kaTe pakSiyoM ke samAna kheda- khinna ho rahe the - | aise una vidyAdharoM se dharaNendra ne kahA - he vidyAdharo ! tuma saba zIghra hI isa hImanta parvata para bhagavAna saMjayanta | svAmI kI pA~ca sau dhanuSa U~cI pratimA sthApita kro| aura usI pratimA ke pAdamUla meM baiThakara usa pratimA | ke Alambana se saMjayanta svAmI kI bhaktibhAva se stuti karate hue AtmA kI ArAdhanA kro| isase tumhAre nta laukika manorathoM kI pUrti ke sAtha-sAtha AtmA ke kalyANa kA mArga bhI prazasta hogA / bha ga vA na (5 hot v AcArya kahate haiM "jo jIva duHkhamaya saMsAra sAgara se pAra honA cAhate haiM ve saMjayanta bhagavAna ke isa pAvana caritra ko par3hakara evaM unake Adarza jIvana kA anusaraNa kara svayaM ko vaisA hI banAye / " ni saM ja ya AdityAbha lAntavendra aura dharaNendra apanI-apanI devAyu pUrNa karake mathurAnagarI ke dhanADhya rAjA ratnavIrya | kI prathama patnI meghamAlA se lAntavendra kA jIva meru nAmaka putra huA evaM dvitIya amitaprabhA patnI se dharaNendra ho kA jIva mandara nAmaka putra huaa| ve donoM hI yuvA hone para sAMsArika sukhoM ko bhogate hue unheM asAra jAnakara | unase virakta hokara munivrata dhAraNa kara mokSamArga meM agrasara ho gye| munirAja meru ne to meru kI taraha acala | hokara kevalajJAna prApta kara mokSa prApta kara liyA aura mandara muni bhI mandara kI taraha svarUpa meM sthira hokara tIrthaMkara zreyAMsanAtha ke gaNadhara bana gaye / ga ye
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________________ eka dina vIra vasudeva aTavI meM bhramaNa karate hue acAnaka eka tapasviyoM ke Azrama meM pahu~ca gye| vahA~ | unhoMne tapasviyoM ko rAjakathA aura yuddhakathA ke rUpa meM vikathAyeM karate dekhA, jo tapasviyoM ke yogya kArya nahIM thaa| unhoMne ye socA -"vikathAoM se saMtoM ko kyA-prayojana? tapasviyoM ko to mAtra dharmakathAyeM yA dharmadhyAna hI karanA caahie|" ___kumAra vasudeva ne Azcaryacakita hokara unase pUchA - "are, tapisvayo! Apa loga isataraha vikathAoM meM Asakta kyoM ho? tApasa to ve kahalAte haiM jo kevala tapa aura saMyama kI sAdhanA kareM, AtmA-paramAtmA kI ArAdhanA kareM tathA tattvacarcA kareM, vItarAga kathA kreN| tapasviyoM ko pApabandha karanevAlI sAMsArika bAtoM se kyA prayojana ?" kumAra vasudeva kA tapasviyoM se aisA kahanA choTe mu~ha bar3I bAta nahIM thI, kyoMki yadi rAjA prajA meM kahIM koI anucita kArya dekhe aura vaha cupa rahe to yaha bhI ucita nahIM haiM, galatI karanA aura galatI ko anadekhA karanA - donoM barAbara ke aparAdha haiN| ataH kumAra vasudeva ne ThIka hI kiyaa| tapasviyoM ne bhI apanI kamI kA ahasAsa karate hue kumAra vasudeva ko yathAyogya abhivAdana karake kahA- "hamaloga abhI navIna dIkSita hI haiM, hameM abhI tApasiyoM ke karttavyoM kA kucha bhI jJAna nahIM hai| abhI hama yaha bhI nahIM jAnate ki tApasviyoM kI vRtti kaisI honA cAhie?" apane tApasiyoM kA veSa dhAraNa karane kI ghaTanA kA ullekha karate hue unhoMne kahA - "isI zrIvAstI nagarI meM yazasvI evaM puruSArthI 'eNIputra' nAma kA eka rAjA hai| usakI priyaMgusundarI nAmaka eka atyanta sundara kanyA hai| usake svayaMvara ke lie eNIputra rAjA ne hama saba rAjAoM ko bulAyA; parantu kAraNavaza usa kanyA | ne hama logoM meM se kisI ko bhI pati ke rUpa meM nahIM cunA / jinhoMne apamAna mahasUsa kiyA, unhoMne to eNIputra FE 3 SEN FRE
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________________ ko yuddha karane ko lalakArA; parantu eNIputra kI ajeya zakti ke sAmane unameM koI nahIM Tika sakA / saba | idhara-udhara titara-bitara hokara chipa gye| hama bhI unhIM meM se haiM jo yahA~ tApasoM ke rUpa meM raha rahe haiM / vastutaH hama tApasa nahIM haiM / isakAraNa hama tapa, saMyama aura AtmA-paramAtmA ke svarUpa kA evaM unakI sAdhanAArAdhanA ke bAre meM kucha bhI nahIM jAnate / ApakI bAtoM se jJAta hotA hai ki Apako tattvajJAna hai, ataH yadi saMbhava ho to Apa hameM tattvajJAna kA upadeza dIjie, dharma kA svarUpa samajhAie, jisase hama sacce tApasa banakara AtmA kA kalyANa kara skeN| aba hameM saMsAra kI kSaNa bhaMguratA aura laukika sukhoM kI asAratA kA thA AbhAsa to ho gayA hai| ataH aba hama AtmakalyANa hI karanA cAhate haiN| ghara vApisa nahIM jAyeMge / ataH isI | viSaya meM kucha hitopadeza dIjie / veSadhArI una tapasviyoM ke nivedana para kumAra vasudeva ne saMkSepa meM jo mArgadarzana diyA, vaha isaprakAra hai"he tapasviyo ! tumane yaha uttama vicAra kiyA ki saMsAra kI asAratA ko jAnakara Atmahita meM lagane kA nirNaya liyA hai| sacamuca jIvana meM yadi kucha karane lAyaka hai to ekamAtra yahI hai / sabase pahale zAstra svAdhyAya dvArA jJAnasvabhAvI nija Atmatattva kA nirNaya karanA cAhie tathA bhedajJAna karane ke lie jIva aura ajIva ko bhinna jAnanA phira AtmA aura deha kI bhinna pratItipUrvaka dehAdi jitane bhI paradravya haiM, unase jaise jaise anurAga kama hotA jAye, tadanusAra vratoM kA pAlana karate hue jaba anantAnubaMdhI apratyAkhyAna aura ne pratyAkhyAna kI caukar3I naSTa ho jAyeM, kaSAyeM kRSa hotI jAyeM, 28 mUlaguNa nirdoSa pAlana kI zakti pragaTa ho jAye to AcArya se vidhipUrvaka dIkSA lenA / dIkSA ke pUrva ekatva, mamatva, kartRtva evaM bhoktRtva ke bhAva kA abhAva ho jAtA hai tathA chaha dravyamaya jo yaha vizva hai, isakI saba vyavasthA svataH svasaMcAlita hai| isa loka ko na kisI ne banAyA hai, na koI isakA vinAza kara sakatA hai - aisI zraddhA pragaTa ho jAtI hai| 116 ha ri vaM za ka 55 isake lie sarvaprathama sacce deva-zAstra-guru kI zaraNa meM rahakara vItarAgI deva aura nirgrantha ke batAye | mokSamArga ko yathArtha jAneM, pahacAneM phira para kI prasiddhi kI hetubhUta pA~coM indriyoM aura mana ke viSayoM ko mu 94 1 1 5m 51st 45 ni vra ta dhA ra Na ka ra kI pA tra tA
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________________ ha 117 || jIte, unheM maryAdA meM le / etadartha bAraha aNuvrata dhAraNa kre| aura krama-krama se gyAraha pratimAoM ko dhAraNa | karate hue Atma sAdhanA ke mArga para agrasara hove / jaise-jaise antaronmukhI puruSArtha bar3hatA jaaye| kaSAyeM kRSa ra hotIM jAyeM, nirdoSa 28 mUlaguNa pAlana kI zakti ho jAye, taba munivrata dhAraNa kI yogyatA AtI hai; kyoMki vaM samyagdarzana, samyagjJAna ke sadoSa tapasvI honA kalyANa kA mArga nahIM hai; balki hAnikAraka hI haiN| yadyapi tApasa honA ati uttama hai; kyoMki muni huye binA na to Aja taka kisI ko mukti milI hai aura na milegI, | kintu jaldabAjI meM ajJAnatapa karane se koI lAbha nahIM hotA / ataH mokSamArga meM samajhapUrvaka hI agrasara honA cAhie / anyathA apanA to koI lAbha hotA nahIM, tApasa pada bhI badanAma hotA hai / tApasoM ne pUchA "ye nizcaya mokSamArga kyA haiN| bAraha vrata kyA haiM, kRpayA batAyeM? 15. ka za ka thA - vasudeva ne kahA- hA~, suno- samyagdarzana- jJAna - cAritrarUpa mokSamArga to vastutaH eka hI hai, kintu isakA kathana do prakAra se hai eka nizcaya mokSamArga aura dUsarA vyavahAra mokssmaarg| jo vastu jaisI hai, usakA usI rUpa meM nirUpaNa karanA arthAt sacce mokSamArga ko mokSamArga kahanA, vaha nizcaya mokSamArga hai, aura jo mokSamArga to hai nahIM, paraMtu mokSamArga kA nimitta va sahacArI hai, use nimittAdi kI apekSA kisI ko kisI meM milAkara upacarita kathana karanA vyavahAra mokSamArga hai| jaise- miTTI ke ghar3e ko miTTI kA kahanA nizcaya aura ghI kA saMyoga dekhakara upacAra se use ghI kA ghar3A kahanA vyavahAra hai| zeSa phira kabhI..... (1) (4 or 5 5 5 5 45 mu vra ta ra Na ra ne kI
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________________ / kumAra vasudeva ne kahA - ekabAra maiM zrIvAstI nagarI meM jA pahu~cA / maiMne vahA~ jinamandira ke Age mRgadhvaja kevalI kI pratimA aura mahiSa kI mUrti dekhI, jo kabhI kAmadatta seTha ne sthApita kI thiiN| janatA ke AkarSaNa ke lie seTha ne eka kAmadeva evaM rati kA cittAkarSaka, manamohaka mandira bhI banavAyA thA / janasamUha kAmadeva-rati ke mandira ke AkarSaNa se Ate aura sAtha meM jinamandira ke darzana bhI karate tathA mRgadhvaja kevalI aura mahiSa (bhaiMse) kI mUrtiyA~ dekhakara unake viSaya meM jAnane kI jijJAsA se unakA vRtta bhI sunate / kevalI ke pUrva vRtAnta ko sunakara svayaM kevalI hone kI bhAvanA se bhara jAte / ve socate, 'jaba mRgadhvaja kevalI ho sakate haiM to hama kyoM nahIM?' isataraha mRgadhvaja kevalI aura mahiSa ke vairAgya preraka pUrvabhavoM kA vRtAnta sunakara saMsAra kI vicitratA se virakta hokara anekoM strI-puruSa pratidina AtmakalyANakArI jinadharma ko dhAraNa kara lete| ___ yaha pUrA jinamandira prAMgaNa 'kAmadeva ke mandira' ke nAma se prasiddha thA aura ise dekhane ke kautukavaza Aye logoM ko mRgadhvaja kevalI kA darzana jinadharma kI prApti kA kAraNa banatA thaa|" uparyukta kathana se aisA siddha hotA hai ki jina prAcIna jinamandiroM meM anya devI-devatAoM ke AkarSaka rAgAtmaka citra ukere hue milate haiM athavA mUrtiyA~ milatI haiM, unake pIche tatkAlIna rAga-raMga meM masta janoM ko AkarSita karane mAtra kA pAvana uddezya rahA hogA, na ki inheM pUjane/mAnane kaa| dhIre-dhIre loga usa mUla uddezya se bhaTaka gaye aura inheM hI deva-deviyoM ke manorathoM kI pUrti kA sAdhana mAnakara inhIM kI pUjA karane lge| astu : usI kAmadatta seTha ke vaMza meM aneka pIr3hiyoM ke bAda kAmadeva' nAmaka eka seTha bhI huaa| usakI || bandhumatI nAma kI eka kanyA thI, jo nimitta jJAnI kI ghoSaNA ke anusAra kAmadatta seTha dvArA vasudeva ko ||10
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________________ pradAna kara dI gii| usI samaya nagarI meM cAroM ora yaha samAcAra phaila gayA ki seTha kAmadeva ke lie puNyazAlI, pratApavaMta adbhuta jAmAtA mila gayA hai| isa samAcAra se prerita hokara rAjA ne, antapura kI striyoM ne aura nagaravAsiyoM ne vasudeva ko kautUhala se dekhA / rAjaputrI priyaMgusundarI ne bhI kisI taraha chipakara vasudeva ko dekha liyaa| unheM dekhate hI vaha itanI mohita ho gaI ki unheM pAye binA usakA bhojana-pAnI bhI chUTa | gayA, use sabhI kucha rAja ke ThATa-bATa aura sukha-sAdhana arucikara lagane lge| ataH usane dvArapAla dvArA vasudeva ke pAsa yaha saMdeza bhejA ki Apa rAjaputrI ko svIkAra karo, anyathA vaha mRtyu ko prApta ho jaayegii| vaha Apake binA jIvita nahIM raha sktii| vasudeva pahale to kiMkartavyavimUr3ha se ho gaye, phira thor3I dera bAda soca vicAra kara bole - he dvArapAla! | tuma priyaMgusundarI se kaho ki abhI kucha dina tthhro| dvArapAla vasudeva kA AzvAsana pAkara AzAnvita hokara priyaMgusundarI ne aisA mAna liyA, mAno merA manoratha pUrNa ho gayA hai| eka dina rAtri meM vasudeva bandhumatI ke sAtha zayana kara rahe the ki - jvalanaprabhA nAma kI divya nAgakanyA ne Akara unheM jagA diyaa| usa divya nAgakanyA ko dekha ve vicAra karane lage ki yaha kauna nArI yahA~ AyI hai, jisake zira para nAga kA cihna hai? vArtA karane meM nipuNa usa nAgakanyA ne kumAra ko bAhara bulAyA vinayapUrvaka azoka vATikA meM le jAkara bolI - "he dhIra-vIra ! Apa merA paricaya evaM mere yahA~ Ane kA kAraNa jAnanA cAhate haiN| suniye! / candanavana nagara meM eka amoghadarzana rAjA thaa| usakI cArumatI rAnI thii| unase utpanna cArucandra putra thaa| usI nagara meM raMgasenA vaizyA kI eka kAmapatAkA putrI thI, jo sacamuca kAma kI patAkA ke samAna ati sundara thii| eka bAra dharma-adharma ke viveka se rahita rAjA amoghadarzana ne yajJadIkSA ke lie yajJotsava kiyaa| usameM kauzika RSi bhI Aye the| usa utsava meM kAmapatAkA vaizyAputrI ne atyanta AkarSaka nRtya kiyA, jise dekha kauzika RSi jaise bar3e tapasvI kA mana bhI vicalita ho gayA, anya sAdhAraNa kI to bAta hI kyA? yajJoparAnta rAjaputra cArucandra ne usa kanyA ko apanA liyA; parantu kauzika RSi bhI usa kAmapatAkA 10 OF AV SEN FOR " +
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________________ para rIjhA thA, ataH vaha bhI rAjA amodhadarzana ke pAsa gayA aura svayaM ke lie usakI yAcanA karane lagA; | kintu kAmapatAkA ko to amogha kA putra cArucandra pahale byAha cukA thaa| isakAraNa kanyA na milane se RSi kauzika ko bahuta kleza huA aura usane na kevala saMkalpa kiyA balki saMkalpa ko pragaTa bhI kara diyA ki - 'maiM sA~pa banakara amoghadarzana ko ddsuuNgaa|' | RSI kauzika ke saMkalpa anusAra rAjA amogha ne apanI alpa Ayu zeSa mAnakara jinadIkSA le lI aura apanI garbhavatI rAnI cArumatI ko tapasviyoM ke Azrama meM bheja diyaa| vahA~ rAnI ne RSidattA kanyA ko janma diyaa| eka bAra usa kanyA ne 12 varSa kI umra hone para cAraNa RddhidhArI muni ke pAsa brahmacarya vrata le liyA, parantu dhIre-dhIre yauvana ko prApta hone para usake rUpa-lAvaNya se puruSoM ke mana mohita hone lge| eka bAra zIlavratadhArI rAjA zIlAyudha tapasviyoM ke usa Azrama meM pahu~cA, jahA~ RSidattA rahatI thii| RSidattA ne use bhojana karAkara Adara satkAra kiyaa| kanyA sundara to thI hI, eka-dUsare para AkarSita ho gaye aura donoM ne apanI-apanI zIlavrata kI maryAdA tor3a dii| isIlie to jJAnI kahate haiM, vratoM ko dhAraNa karane kI jaldI mata kro| paripakva hokara bhUmikA ke anusAra jo vrata hoMge ve hI nirdoSa pleNge| vrata na lene kA kama doSa hai aura vratoM ko bhaMga karanA mahApApa hai; parantu jisakI jaisI honahAra ho use kauna TAla sakatA hai|" zIlavrata bhaMga hone para RSidattA ne rAjA zIlAyudha se pUchA - maiM Rtumati hU~, yadi garbhavatI ho gaI to mujhe kyA karanA hogA? rAjA zIlAyudha ne kahA - "maiM zrIvAstI kA rAjA huuN| tuma putra janma hone para zrIvAstI Akara mujhase milanA" - aisA AzvAsana dekara vaha prasthAna karane vAlA hI thA ki usakI senA Azrama meM A phuNcii| senA ko dekha vaha bahuta saMtuSTa huA aura senA ke sAtha nagara ko lauTa gyaa| rAjA ke cale jAne ke bAda loka vyavahAra meM nipuNa RSidattA ne lajjA chor3akara rAjA ke sAtha hue sambandha kA vRtAMta mAtA-pitA se kaha diyA / yaha bhI kaha diyA ki "maiM garbhavatI ho gaI huuN|" vaha RSidattA prasUti karate hI mara gaI aura svarga meM vallabhA nAma kI 'nAgakumArI' devI huii| use deva paryAya meM bhavapratyaya 10
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________________ avadhijJAna se jJAta huA ki "maiM usI RSidattA kA jIva hU~, jo choTe se bAlaka ko janma dekara, marakara | yaha nAgadattA huI huuN| ataH vaha nAgakumArI dayA aura sneha ke vazIbhUta ho pitA aura putra ke tapovana meM gii| vahA~ zoka saMtapta mAta-pitA ko Azvasta karake aura apane pUrvabhava ke putra ko mRgI kA rUpa dhara kara dUdha pilA-pilA kara bar3A kiyaa| tatpazcAt tApasI kA veza dharakara aura usa putra ko lekara pUrvabhava ke pati rAjA zIlAyudha ke pAsa gii| rAjA zIlAyudha vibhUti sampanna aura nItijJa thA / nAgakumArI devI dvArA putra prApta hone kA rahasyamaya vRtAnta jAnakara vaha prasanna huA aura usane putra ko yuvarAja ke rUpa meM svIkAra kara liyaa| putra kA nAma eNIputra thaa| pUrvaparyAya ke putra ke mohavaza nAgakumArI devI hokara bhI usakI rakSA meM tatpara rhii| pitA ke svargavAsI hone para eNIputra rAjA bnaa| kAlAntara meM usa eNIputra ke eka sarvaguNa sampanna priyaMgusundarI kanyA huii| eNIputra ne usakA svayaMvara kiyA; kintu kAma-bhoga se virakta priyaMgusundarI ne usa samaya to sarva AgaMtuka rAjakumAroM ko nirasta kara diyA; para jaba usane bandhumatI ke sAtha kumAra vasudeva ko dekhA to usakA mana usakI ora AkRSTa ho gyaa| antataH kAmadeva ke mandira meM vasudeva aura priyaMgusundarI kA samAgama ho gayA aura ve zrIvAstI nagarI meM bahuta samaya taka dAmpatya sukha bhogate rhe| vasudeva ne nAgakumArI se yaha saba pUrvabhava ke saMskAroM se cale Aye saMbaMdha ko jAnA aura usase utpanna snehavaza jaba nAgakumArI dvArA apane yogya sevA karane hetu smaraNa karane ko kahA gayA to vasudeva ne yaha kahA - "jaba maiM yAda karU~, taba tuma merA dhyAna rkhnaa|" 'evamastu' kahakara vaha nAgakumArI calI gii| isaprakAra vaha RSidattA jo marakara vallabhA nAmaka nAgakumArI huI, usane vasudeva ko priyaMgusundarI tathA usake pitA eNIputra evaM mA~ RSidattA Adi kA paricaya diyaa| ye kathAnaka pAThakoM ko jIvoM kI vicitra pariNati aura saMsAra kI asAratA kA saMdeza dete haiM, jinakI bhalI honahAra hotI hai, ve sulaTa bhI jAte haiN| isataraha ye paurANika kathAyeM bhI jIvoM ke kalyANa kI kAraNa banatI haiN| yahI maMgala bhAvanA hai ki pAThaka vicitra vastusthitiyoM se preraNA pAkara apanA kalyANa kreN| . // 10
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________________ 122 ha ri vaM tos 5 za ka 11 hama kabhI soca bhI nahIM sakate ki apane dvArA kie zubhAzubha bhAvoM kA phala kina-kina rUpoM meM sAmane AtA hai| jagata ke jIva kabhI AsamAna meM ur3ate najara Ate haiM to kabhI dharatI kI dhUla cATate dikhAI dete haiN| hue| kumAra vasudeva ke priyaMgusundarI Adi aneka sundaratama rAjakanyAoM ke sAtha aneka vivAha' sAtha cirakAla taka rahakara kumAra vasudeva ne laukika sukha kA anubhava kiyaa| svayaMvara meM jItakara apahRta kI gaI somazrI se punarmilana huaa| gAMdhAra nareza kI putrI prabhAvatI se vivAha kiyaa| unake puNyodaya se prApta ina saba anukUlatAoM ke bIca samaya-samaya para aisA pApodaya bhI AyA ki zatruoM | dvArA aneka kaSTa die ge| sUrpaka dvArA svayaM vasudeva kA apaharaNa ho gayA aura use gaMgA nadI meM girA diyA gyaa| punaH puNyodaya se vaha gaMgA nadI se nikalakara tApasoM ke usa Azrama meM pahu~ca gayA jahA~ jarAsaMgha ne apanI | putrI ketumatI ko tApasoM kI zaraNa meM rakha chor3A thA; kyoMki ketumatI kisI pizAca dvArA pAgala kara dI gaI thI tathA jarAsaMdha ko usa vyakti kI talAza bhI thI, jo isa pizAca kA nigraha kregaa| kumAra vasudeva | dayAlu to the hI, unheM ketumatI para dayA A gaI aura unhoMne pizAca kA nigraha karake ketumatI kA pAgalapana ThIka kara diyaa| to (7) 0 0 va au ra sa pha la tA e~ kahAvata to aisI hai ki 'kara bhalA to ho bhalA' parantu yadi purAnA pApa Ar3e A jAya to kabhI-kabhI ulTA bhI ho jAtA hai; dUsaroM kA bhalA karane para bhI svayaM kA burA hotA dikhAI detA hai; para dhyAna rahe bhale kAma kA natIjA to bhalA hI hogaa| ataH bhalA karane se pIche na htteN| (11
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________________ | ketumati kA pAgalapana dUra hote hI vahA~ chipe jarAsaMgha ke guptacaroM ne suniyojita yojanA ke anusAra vasudeva ha | ko pakar3a liyA aura unheM rAjagRha le gye| rAste meM rAjapuruSoM se vasudeva ne pUchA - "mujhe kisa aparAdha maiM pakar3akara le jAyA jA rahA hai?" taba unhoMne batAyA ki - rAjA jarAsaMdha ko kisI - bhaviSyavettA dvArA yaha batAyA gayA hai ki jo vyakti ketumatI ke pizAca kA nigraha karegA, vaha rAjA ko ghAta karanevAle zatru kA pitA hogaa| ata: 'na rahegA bA~sa na bajegI bA~surI' yaha socakara rAjA kI AjJA se Apako vadhasthAna para le jAyA jA rahA hai| parantu "kisI ke socane se kyA hotA hai, honA to kucha aura hI thA" vasudeva vadhasthAna para pahu~ce hI the ki eka vidyAdhara unheM jhapaTakara AkAza meM le gayA aura usa vidyAdhara ne kumAra vasudeva se kahA - maiM prabhAvatI kA pitAmaha huuN| bhAgIratha merA nAma hai| maiM tumhAre manoratha pUrNa karanevAlA huuN| he nItijJa ! maiM tumheM prabhAvatI ke pAsa le calatA hU~ - aisA kahakara ve vasudeva prabhAvatI ke pAsa le gaye aura vahA~ donoM kA vivAha sampanna huaa| jisakI Ayu zeSa ho aura puNya kA udaya ho, use duniyA~ kI bar3I se bar3I tAkata naSTa evaM duHkhI nahIM kara sktii| isa ghaTanA se hama nirbhaya bhI raha sakate haiM aura puNya ke kArya karane kI preraNA bhI pA sakate haiM, kintu hama ahaMkAra meM itane pAgala haiM ki aisA vicAra hI nahIM aataa| astu - vasudeva-prabhAvatI pUrva paricita, sneha se eka-dUsare ke prati AkarSita to the hii| aba vara-vadhU banakara dAmpatya jIvana ke sukha meM samarpita ho gye| puNya-pApa kA kucha aisA hI vicitra svabhAva hai ki unake udaya meM jIva saMyoga-viyogoM ke jhUle meM isItaraha jhUlatA huA saMsAra sAgara meM gote khAtA rahatA hai| yadi sadA ke lie parama atIndriya Ananda, nirAbAdha sukha prApta karanA ho to hameM puNya-pApa se pAra zuddhopayogamaya honA hogA tathA AtmA ke zuddhasvarUpa ko jAnakara, usameM hI ruci aura pariNati karanI hogii| kumAra vasudeva dvArA aneka vivAha kie gaye, jinameM kucha pramukha vivAhoM kI kathA ullekhanIya haiM jo ||11
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________________ / _F Av_ ' isa prakAra haiM - jaba kumAra vasudeva prabhAvatI ke sAtha mahala meM so rahe the, taba unakA zatru sUrpaka unheM soI huI hAlata meM hI apaharaNa karake AkAza meM le gyaa| kumAra kI nIMda khulate hI una donoM meM saMgharSa huaa| sUrpaka jaba hArane lagA to usane kumAra ko nIce girA diyaa| saMyoga se ve godAvarI kuNDa meM gire, para puNyayoga se ghAyala nahIM hue| vahA~ se nikalakara ve kuNDalapura grAma pahu~ce vahA~ ke rAjA padmaratha kI kanyA kI yaha pratijJA thI ki jo mujhe mAlA gUMthane kI kalA meM parAjita karegA maiM usase hI vivAha kruuNgii| kumAra vasudeva ne use mAlA gUMthane kA kauzala dikhAkara usase vivAha kara liyaa| sacamuca zrIkRSNa ke pitA vasudeva bahuta hI puNyavAna, balazAlI aura pratApI puruSa the| unake cakravartI jaisA mahAna puNya aura pauruSa thA, paropakArI bhI the, ataH jahA~ bhI gaye, unake puNya ne unakA pUrA sAtha diyaa| isIprakAra kI dUsarI ghaTanA nIlakaMTha ke apaharaNa dvArA huii| isa bAra kumAra campApura ke tAlAba meM gire / vahA~ se bhI sakuzala nikalakara campApura nagara meM gye| unhoMne vahA~ ke maMtrI kI putrI se vivAha kiyaa| yahA~ vahI pUrva kA sUrpaka phira se harakara le gyaa| isa bAra usase chUTakara bhAgIrathI nadI meM gire| puNya yoga se vahA~ se bhI baca kara aTavI meM ghUmate hue unakA mleccharAja kI 'jarA' nAmaka kanyA se samparka huA aura usase vivAha huaa| ve vahIM bahutakAla taka rahe / isa mleccha kanyA se unakA jaratakumAra nAmaka putra huaa| usIsamaya kumAra ne avanti sundarI aura zUrasenA nAmaka kanyAoM ko bhI prApta kiyaa| tadanantara jIvadyazA kanyA ko prApta karane ke sAtha aura bhI aneka striyoM se vivAha sampanna karake kumAra ariSTapura nAmaka nagara pahu~ce / usasamaya vahA~ kA rAjA dhIra-vIra rucira thA / usakI milA nAma kI rAnI thii| una donoM ke nItivettA, raNanipuNa, mahAparAkramI evaM zastra-zAstra kA abhyAsI hiraNya nAma kA jyeSTha putra thA aura kalAoM kI pAragAminI, rUpa tathA yauvana ko dhAraNa karanevAlI rohaNI nAmaka putrI thii| rohaNI || ke svayaMvara meM jarAsandha sahita samudravijaya Adi samasta rAjA aaye| bhAiyoM kI pahacAna meM na A sake - aisA veSa dhAraNa kara kumAra vasudeva bhI svayaMvara meM gye| ' "REE EEP
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________________ 125 ha ri vaM sammAnapUrvaka madhura vacana bolane meM catura dhAya ne pratyeka rAjA ke pAsa kanyA ko le jAkara paricaya karAte va hue varaNa karane ke lie anuzaMsita kiyA; kintu rAjakanyA ne kisI ke gale meM varamAlA nahIM pahanAI / rAjAoM kI paMkti meM baiThe sarvaprathama jarAsandha kI nAnA prakAra se mahimA maNDita karate hue varane ke lie prerita kiyA / | jaba kanyA kI ruci nahIM dekhI to kramazaH jarAsaMdha ke putra ke pAsa gaI, phira mathurA ke rAjA ugrasena, ugrasena | ke bAda zaurIpura ke svAmI samudravijaya Adi se paricaya kraayaa| phira svayaMvara sabhA meM baiThe eka se bar3hakara au eka - aneka rAjAoM se paricaya karAyA aura kahA ki svayaMvara kI saphalatA kI ciMtA meM tere mAtA-pitA kI nIMda harAma ho rahI hai, ataH tU zIghra nirNaya kara ! za ka ra thA a gra ja kanyA ne uttara meM kahA - he dhAya mA~ ! ina rAjAoM meM kisI para bhI merA mana anurakta nahIM ho rahA hai / dekhate hI prathama dRSTi meM hI jisa para Antarika sneha umar3ane lagatA hai, vara-kanyA - donoM ko saMtoSa hotA | hai use hI varaNa kiyA jA sakatA hai| ina rAjAoM para mujhe na rAga umar3atA hai aura na dveSa hI hai / inake prati | mere mana meM mAtra upekSA yA aruci hai, ataH maiM inameM se kisI kA bhI varaNa nahIM kara sakatI / "vastutaH ye saMbaMdha bhI pUrva saMskAroM ke AdhAra para nizcita hI hote haiM, jisakA jisake sAtha sambandha honA hotA hai, use dekhate hI anukUla bhAva bana jAte haiN|" vaha aisA kaha hI rahI thI ki usake kAnoM meM 'pavaNa' nAmaka vAdyayaMtra kI madhuradhvani sunAI pdd'ii| vaha dhvani mAno spaSTa kaha rahI thI ki tumhAre mana kA haraNa karanevAlA rAjahaMsa idhara baiThA hai, ataH isa ora dekha ! | jyoM hI kanyA rohaNI ne mur3akara dekhA to kumAra vasudeva dikhe| donoM kA citta eka dUsare kI ora sahaja AkarSita ho gayA aura rohaNI ne vasudeva ke gale meM varamAlA pahanAkara usakA varaNa kara liyA / adhikAMza nItijJa rAjAoM ne to svecchA se rohaNI ke cayana kI hArdika anumodanA kI, kintu kucha ISyAlu mAtsaryayukta rAjAoM ne apanA apamAna anubhava karate hue ulTe-sIdhe kutarka prastuta karake virodha pragaTa | kiyA aura svayaMvara ko nirasta karane kI mA~ga kii| sa 19 hr do 15 mu dra vi ya kA na 11
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________________ | Ear to " ka la | dhIra-vIra vasudeva ne kSubhita rAjAoM se kahA ki - "svayaMvara meM AI huI kanyA apanI icchAnusAra vara ko varatI hai, ataH isa viSaya meM kisI ko bhI azAnti phailAnA aura svayaM duHkhI honA yogya nahIM hai; phira ri | bhI yadi kisI ko apane kisI bhI prakAra ke bar3appana para garva hai to maiM usakI cunautI svIkAra karane ke lie bhI taiyAra huuN|" kumAra vasudeva kI garvokti sunakara rAjA jarAsandha kupita ho utthaa| apane adhInastha rAjAoM ko Adeza de diyA ki - "vasudeva evaM kanyA ke bhAI aura pitA ko bandI kara liyA jaay| "kucha rAjA jo pahale se hI vasudeva se asaMtuSTa (kupita) the, ve bhI jarAsaMdha kA Adeza pAkara yuddha ke lie udyata ho gaye aura bhayaMkara ghamAsAna yuddha huaa| eka ora akele dhIra-vIra vasudeva aura dUsarI ora jarAsaMgha ke sAtha aneka rAjA aura unake sAtha meM AI huI unakI sabhI taraha kI sazastra senaa| phira bhI vasudeva ne amogha parAkrama se sabake chakke chur3A diye| kucha sajjana jo nyAya nItijJa the, unhoMne kahA - "yaha anyAyapUrNa yuddha hameM to dekhane yogya bhI nahIM hai; kyoMki yaha yuddha eka kA aneka ke sAtha ho rahA hai| eka para aneka prahAra kara rahe haiM, isa kAraNa yaha anyAyapUrNa hai|" tadanantara dharmayuddha kA prastAva lAte hue jarAsaMdha ne kahA - "kanyA ke lie isake sAtha eka-eka rAjA yuddha kreN| jarAsaMdha kA Adeza pAkara sarvaprathama zatrujaya kumAra yuddha karane utthaa| vasudeva ne usake calAye bANoM ko dUra pheMka kara usakA ratha aura kavaca tor3akara use mUrcchita kara diyaa| isake bAda kramazaH dattavastra, kAlamukha, aura zalya jaise eka se eka parAkramI rAjA Aye; parantu vasudeva ke sAmane koI nahIM Tika skaa| isake bAda rAjA jarAsaMdha ne bhI neminAtha ke pitA samudravijaya se kahA - "he rAjana ! Apa saba taraha || se samartha haiM, ataH Apa isake ahaMkAra ko naSTa kro|" yadyapi samudravijaya nyAya-nIti ke vettA the, yuddha 5 E F Ep 5 FEE : 1
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________________ | Ear to " nahIM karanA cAhate the; tathApi rAjA jarAsaMdha kI AjJA se taiyAra ho gaye; kyoMki yuddha ke viSaya meM nyAya | ke vettA bhI apane svAmI kA hI anusaraNa karate haiN| samudravijaya usa samaya yaha nahIM jAnate the ki kumAra vasudeva merA hI choTA bhAI hai, parantu vasudeva jAnate the ki ye mere bar3e bhAI haiN| ataH samudravijaya ke tejI se Ate hue ratha ko dekha vasudeva ne apane sArathI ko Adeza diyA - "inheM tuma merA bar3A bhAI smjho| he dadhimukha! ye hamAre pitAtulya pUjya haiM, ata: inake Age ratha dhIre-dhIre le jAnA hai| mujhe raNabhUmi meM inakI rakSA kA dhyAna rakhate hue hI yuddha karanA hai|" sArathI dadhimukha ne vasudeva kI AjJAnusAra hI ratha claayaa| udhara samudravijaya ne apane sArathI se kahA - "he bhadra! isa yoddhA ko dekhakara merA mana snehayukta kyoM ho rahA hai? dAhanI A~kha evaM bhujA bhI bhar3aka rahI hai| puruSa kI dAhanI A~kha bhar3akanA to bandhu samAgama ko sUcita karanevAlI hotI haiM; parantu yuddha ke maidAna meM isa zakuna kI saMgati kaise baiTha sakatI hai?" sArathI ne kahA - "svAmina ! abhI Apa zatru ke sAmane khar3e haiM jaba ise Apa jIta leMge taba avazya hI bandhu samAgama hogaa| he rAjana! yaha zatru dUsaroM ke dvArA ajeya haiN| ataH isake jIta lene para Apa rAjAoM ke samakSa rAjAdhirAja jarAsaMdha se avazya hI viziSTa sammAna ko prApta kreNge|" samudravijaya ne sArathI ke vacanoM ko svIkAra kara yuddha ke lie taiyAra hokara vasudeva se kahA - "he dhIra! abhI-abhI yuddha meM tumhAre dhanuSa kA jaisA kauzala dekhA, aba mere Age vaise hI usakI punarAvRtti karake dikhAo to jAneM ! he zUravIratA ke zikhara ! tumhArA atyanta unnata mAnarUpI zikhara jo abhI taka anAcchAdita rahA hai, maiM use bANarUpI meghoM se abhI AcchAdita karatA huuN| tuma mujhe nahIM jAnate 'maiM samudravijaya hU~, samudravijaya ! samajhe! kumAra vasudeva ne AvAja badalate hue kahA - 'yadi Apa 'samudravijaya haiM to maiM saMgrAmavijaya huuN| yadi Apako vizvAsa na ho to zIghra hI dhanuSa para bANa car3hAkara chodd'ie| E_Frop 5 F EE
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________________ 128 ha ri vaM za ka 155 thA va de vasudeva ke garvokti yukta vacana sunakara unakA mAdhyastha bhAva samApta ho gayA aura ve yuddha ko tatpara ho gaye aura unhoMne jitane bhI bANa calAye, vasudeva ne eka-eka kA nirAkaraNa karake unheM apane dhanuSa kauzala kA paricaya karA diyaa| anta meM samudravijaya ke ratha aura sArathI ko bhI chinna-bhinna kara diyaa| yaha dekha | samudravijaya ne krodhAveza meM vasudeva para hajAroM astroM se yukta divya raudrAstra chor3A; parantu kumAra vasudeva ne bhI una astroM ko AcchAdita karanevAlA brahmazira nAmaka astra chor3akara bar3e bhAI ke dvArA chor3e usa raudrAstra ko | bIca meM hI kATa DAlA / vasudeva kA saMgrAma meM astra-zastra calAne kA kauzala parama prazaMsanIya thA; kyoMki unhoMne nAnA prakAra | ke zastroM ko to kATa diyA thA; kintu apane bar3e bhAI ko surakSita rakhA thA / isaprakAra raNakrIr3A karate-karate bhrAtR sneha se bhare hRdaya se vasudeva ne bar3e bhAI ke pAsa eka patra ke sAtha apanA bANa bhejA jo ki mandagati se jAkara bar3e bhAI ke caraNoM meM giraa| use uThAkara jaba samudravijaya ne use par3hA to ve gadgad ho gye| bANa meM likhA thA - "he agraja ! maiM vahIM ApakA choTA bhAI vasudeva hU~ | jo ajJAta rUpa se nikala gayA thA / sau varSa bIta jAne ke bAda maiM Aja AtmIyajanoM ke pAsa AyA hU~ / he Arya! maiM Apake caraNoM meM praNAma karatA hU~ / basa, yaha jAnate hI samudravijaya ne apane anusaMdhita bANa ko tor3akara phaiMka diyA aura zIghra ratha se utarakara choTe bhAI ke pAsa pahu~ce / idhara vasudeva bhI zIghra hI ratha se utarakara unake caraNoM meM nata mastaka ho gye| samudravijaya ne unheM uThAkara gale lagA liyaa| donoM bhAI bhAvuka ho gaye aura donoM kI A~khoM se premAzruoM kI dhArA bahane lgii| usI | samaya zeSa bhAI bhI A gaye / gata sau varSo meM vijayazrI ke sAtha jo zAdiyA~ huI thIM, unake riztedAra rAjAgaNa | bhI yuddhabhUmi meM usasamaya upasthita the, ve saba bhI vasudeva se bahuta prabhAvita hue| jarAsaMdha Adi rAjA bhAiyoM au ra gra ja 15 tar 40 15 mu dra ya kA mi la na (11
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________________ 129 ha ri vaM za ka 65 thA ke isa samAgama ko dekhakara bahuta harSita hue| rohaNI ke pitA, bhAI tathA anya sambandhI jana usakI bahuta va prazaMsA karane lage / va saba rAjA zAma ko jaba apane ziviroM meM vizrAma hetu pahu~ce to vahA~ bhI vIra vasudeva kI hI carcA karake de khuza hokara apanI rAtri kA samaya sukha se bitA rahe the| tatpazcAt vasudeva ne zubha nakSatra meM rohaNI ke sAtha vidhipUrvaka vivAha kiyaa| jarAsaMdha aura samudravijaya Adi rAjA usa vivAhotsava ko dekhakara bahuta hI au ra prasanna hue / a yahA~ AcArya yaha batAnA cAhate haiM ki jinhoMne pUrva meM vItarAga dharma kI sAdhanA / ArAdhanA karake Atma vizuddhi ke sAtha zubhabhAvoM se vizeSa puNyArjana kiyA hai, vaha akelA aura nihatthA-zastra rahita hokara bhI acche-acche sazastra zUravIroM ko parAsta kara detA hai| ataH jo bhI laukika jIvana ko yazasvI aura sukhada banAne ke sAtha pAralaukika dRSTi se apanA kalyANa | karanA cAhate haiM, unheM jinendra kathita vastu svAtaMtrya jaise siddhAntoM ko samajhanA cAhie aura isake lie sarvaprathama zrutajJAna ke Alambana se arthAt zAstra svAdhyAya ke dvArA apane jJAnasvabhAvI AtmA kA nirNaya karake para kI prasiddhi kI hetubhUta arthAt jo mAtra para kA hI paricaya karA sakatI haiM- aisI pA~coM indriyoM ke bhogapakSa aura jJeyapakSa ko jItanA cAhie; kyoMki ye pA~coM hI indriyA~ hameM bhogoM meM ulajhA kara pApopArjana meM kAraNa to banatI hI haiM aura para ko jAnane meM ulajhA kara svayaM ko jAnane se vaMcita rakhatI haiN| isataraha ye hamArA amUlya samaya aura zakti bhI barbAda karatI haiN| AtmA kA hita to AtmA ke jAnane meM hai, ataH yadi mana ko maryAdA meM rakhanA hai to mana ke vikalpoM ko bhI AtmA ke avalambana se tathA vastusvarUpa kI samajha se niyaMtrita karanA cAhie ? yadyapi prastuta kathAgrantha meM vasudeva ke caritra meM hameM uThA-paTaka aura bhogoM kI pradhAnatA hI adhika | dRSTigocara hotI hai; kintu ve jJAnI the; unakI dinacaryA meM nitya vItarAgI, nirgrantha guruoM kI upAsanA, gra ja 5) has to 15 15 ft dra vi ja ya kA mi la na 11
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________________ | Favo devapUjA, vAcanA, pRcchanA, anuprekSA, AmnAya, dharmopadeza dvArA niyamita svAdhyAya, chaha prakAra kA indriya saMyama evaM chaha prakAra kA prANI saMyama, anazanAdi chaha bahiraMga tapa aura prAyazcitta Adi chaha antaraMga tapa tathA zrAvaka ke SaT Avazyaka bhI sammalita the| anyathA aisA sAtizaya puNya kahA~ se AtA? jisake phalasvarUpa unhoMne jIvana meM bhayaMkara kaThinAiyoM ko pAra karate hue eka se bar3hakara eka-aneka sundara guNavAna kanyAoM se vivAha kiye tathA zrIkRSNa aura baladeva jaise yazasvI putroM kI prApti huii| jinake agraja samudravijaya jaise rAjA aura neminAtha jaise tIrthaMkaroM ne jisake vaMza ko alaMkRta kiyaa| tatkAla vivAhita vasudeva kI patnI rohaNI ne zayana karate hue cAra svapna dekhe the| prathama svapna meM garjana karatA huA vizAla hAthI, dUsare svapna meM bar3I-bar3I laharoM vAlA samudra, tRtIya svapna meM pUrNa candramA tathA cauthe svapna meM mukha meM praveza karatA huA sapheda siMha dekhaa| prAta: rohaNI ne ve sabhI svapna pati se kahakara unakA phala pUchA - pati ne phala batAte hue kahA - tumhAre zIghra hI aisA putra hogA, jo dhIra, vIra, kAntivAna, janapriya mahArAjA hogaa| svapna ke phalAnusAra nau mAha sukha se bItane para rohaNI ne eka sarvaguNasampanna putra ko janma diyaa| putra kA nAma 'rAma' rakhA gyaa| eka bAra kumAra vasudeva ke hita meM tatpara samudravijaya Adi sabhI bhAI rohaNI ke pitA rAjA rudhira ke ghara zrImaNDapa meM baiThe the ki eka divya vidyAdharI AkAza se utarakara vahA~ AI aura sabako abhivAdana kara sukhada Asana para baiTha gaI aura usane vasudeva se nivedana kiyA ki ApakI pUrva patnI vegavatI aura merI putrI bAlacandrA Apake caraNoM meM natamastaka ho ApakA priyadarzana karanA cAhatI hai| kumArI bAlacandrA Apake binA jIvita nahIM raha sakatI, ata: Apa usase vivAha kara usake prANoM kI rakSA kreN| ___agrajoM se anumati lekara vasudeva vidyAdharI ke sAtha gagana vallabhapura gaye aura samudravijaya Adi bhAI zauryapura cale gaye / vasudeva navavadhU bAlacandrA aura vegavatI ke sAtha kucha dina vahIM rahe / tatpazcAt una ||11 5_EF Mp 5 FEE
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________________ || donoM patniyoM ke sAtha vahA~ se prasthAna kara una sabhI patniyoM ko sAtha lene hetu pratyeka ke yahA~ gaye, jinheM pichale sau varSa ke apane ajJAtapravAsa meM utAra-car3hAva kA sAmanA karate hue vijayazrI ke bAda vivAha kara varaNa kiyA thaa| vasudeva ke vApasa Ane para samudravijaya ne prajAjanoM se nagara kI zobhA karAke harSa ke sAtha unakA svAgata kiyaa| vasudeva ne apanI samasta patniyoM sahita vimAna se utarakara bar3e bhAIyoM evaM gurujanoM ko praNAma kiyA tathA anya logoM ne premapUrvaka vasudeva ko praNAma kiyaa| vahA~ upasthita zivA Adi mahArAniyoM ne vasudeva ko AliMgana kara AdarabhAva pragaTa karate hue bArambAra yahI AzIrvAda diyA he vasudeva ! yaha saba pUrvopArjita puNya aura jinadharma kI upAsanA kA hI suphala hai| jinadharma kI sAdhanA, ArAdhanA karane se jo AtmA meM zuddhi aura vizuddhi hotI hai, usase hI aisA puNyabaMdha hotA hai, jisase yaha saba anukUlatA aura vijaya kI prApti hotI hai| ata: tuma isa jinadharma ko kabhI nahIM bhuulnaa| hamArA tumhAre lie yahI maMgala AzIrvAda evaM zubhakAmanA hai ki "tuma jinadharma kI zaraNa meM raha kara paramAtamA kI ArAdhanA ke Alambana se AtmA kI sAdhanA karake AtmA meM sthira hokara alpakAla meM mukti prApta kro|" * 0 maiMne socA - "kahIM sacamuca aisA na ho ki sacce vairAgya ke bajAya ye loga pArivArika paristhitiyoM se parezAna hokara kahIM kisI se dveSa yA ghRNA karane lage hoM aura ye svayaM bhrama se use hI vairAgya mAna baiThe hoN| ina paristhitiyoM meM bhI sabhya bhASA meM loga aisA hI bolate haiN| na kevala bolate haiM, kabhI-kabhI unheM svayaM ko aisA lagane bhI lagatA hai ki ve virAgI ho rahe haiM; jabaki unheM vairAgya nahIM, vastuta: dveSa hotA hai| kevala rAga apanA rUpa badala letA hai, vaha rAga hI dveSa meM pariNita ho jAtA hai, jise ve vairAgya yA saMnyAsa samajha lete haiN|" - vidAI kI belA, pRSTha-31, hindI saMskaraNa dasavA~ vov 0 46F
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________________ rAjA vasudeva rAjaputroM ko zastra vidyA kA upadeza dete hue sUryapura meM rahane lge| eka dina vasudeva dhanurvidyA meM pravINa kaMsa Adi ziSyoM ke sAtha rAjA jarAsaMdha ko dekhane ko rAjagRha nagara meM aaye| usI samaya rAjA jarAsaMdha ne aneka AgaMtuka mehamAna rAjAoM ke sAmane eka ghoSaNA kI, jise vasudeva ne bhI sunA / ghoSaNA meM kahA gayA ki - "siMhapura kA svAmI rAjA siMharatha bar3A parAkramI hai| vaha sacce siMhoM ke ratha para savArI karatA hai| jo use jIvita pakar3akara lAyegA, vahI zUravIra samajhA jaayegaa| use hI maiM sammAnita karake apanI sarvaguNasampanna kanyA jIvadyazA ko evaM rAjya kA kucha hissA pradAna kruuNgaa|" usa hRdayagrAhI ghoSaNA ko sunakara vIra rasa meM page vasudeva ne kaMsa nAmaka ziSya se pratijJArUpa patAkA uThavAyI / tadanantara vasudeva apane ziSya kaMsa ke sAtha vidyAnirmita siMharatha para savAra hokara siMhapura gaye / vahA~ jaba siMharatha siMhoM ke ratha para baiThakara yuddha ke lie vasudeva ke sAmane AyA, taba unhoMne bANoM dvArA usake siMhoM kI rAsa kATa dI, jisase usake siMha bhAga gaye aura kaMsa ne usIsamaya kumAra kI AjJA se rAjA siMhastha ko bAMdha liyaa| kaMsa kI caturAI dekhakara vasudeva ne kaMsa se kahA - "maiM tumhArI dhanurvidyA kI caturAI se prasanna huuN| jo cAho vara maaNgo|" kaMsa ne abhI vara amAnata ke rUpa meM kumAra ke pAsa hI rakha diyaa| vasudeva ne siMhastha ko jarAsaMdha ke samakSa prastuta kara diyA / zatru ko sAmane dekha jarAsaMdha saMtuSTa huA aura vasudeva se bolA "tuma merI ghoSaNAnusAra merI priya putrI jIvadyazA ke sAtha vivAha kro|" __ vasudeva ne kahA - "zatru ko kaMsa ne pakar3A hai maiMne nahIM, ata: tuma apanI putrI kaMsa ko do| rAjA jarAsaMdha ne kaMsa kI jAti kI talAza kI to khoja karate-karate antatogatvA patA calA ki vaha // 12
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________________ | rAjA ugrasena aura rAnI padmAvatI kA putra aura jarAsaMdha kA bhAnjA hI hai, ise padmAvatI ne kisI kAraNavaza | maMjUSA meM banda karake yamunA meM bahA diyA thaa| yaha bAta maMjUSA meM prApta patra se jJAta ho gii| isase saMtuSTa hokara jarAsaMdha ne apane bhAnaje kaMsa ko apanI putrI jIvadyazA byAha dii| | kaMsa ne jaba yaha samajhA ki usake pitA ugrasena ne use utpanna hote hI nadI meM bahAyA thA to use pitA | para bahuta krodha aayaa| etadartha usane apane zvasura jarAsaMdha se mathurA kA rAjya maaNgaa| mathurA kA rAjya pAkara saba prakAra kI senA yukta kaMsa jIvadyazA ke sAtha mathurA gyaa| kaMsa nirdaya to thA hI, vahA~ jAkara usane pitA ugrasena ke sAtha yuddha ThAna diyA tathA yuddha meM unheM jItakara bAMdha liyaa| tatpazcAt usa ugra aura kSudra kaMsa ne apane pitA ko nagara ke mukhya dvAra para kaida kara liyaa| vasudeva ke upakAra kA AbhArI hone se kaMsa unakA pratyupakAra karanA to cAhatA thA; parantu nirNaya nahIM kara pA rahA thA ki kisaprakAra pratyupakAra karU~ ? vaha vasudeva kA ziSya hone se apane Apa ko vasudeva kA kiMkara samajhatA thaa| eka dina vasudeva ko bar3I bhakti se prArthanA karake mathurA le aayaa| vahA~ lAkara unheM gurudakSiNA ke rUpa meM apanI devakI nAmaka bahina pradAna kara usake sAtha vivAha karA diyaa| tadanantara vasudeva kaMsa ke Agraha se devakI ke sAtha kucha dina mathurA meM hI rhe| zatruoM ko santapta karanevAlA evaM jarAsaMdha kA atipriya kaMsa zUrasena nAmaka vizAla deza kI rAjadhAnI mathurA kA zAsana karane lgaa| ____ eka dina kaMsa ke bar3e bhAI atimuktaka muni AhAra ke samaya rAjamahala meM Aye ? kaMsa kI patnI jIvadyazA namaskAra kara or3hanI dikhAtI huI unake sAmane khar3I ho gaI aura haMsatI huI krIr3A bhAva se kahane lagI ki yaha ApakI bahina devakI kA Ananda vastra hai, ise dekhiye| saMsAra kI sthiti ko jAnanevAle munirAja usa maryAdA rahita evaM rAjyavaibhava se matta jIvadyazA ko rokane ke lie vacanagupti tor3akara bole ki - "aho ! tU ha~sI kara rahI hai| parantu terI yaha isataraha ha~sI karanA | IFEPO4 rav
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________________ mUrkhatA hai| tU yaha nizcita samajha ki isa devakI ke garbha se jo putra hogA, vaha tere pati kaMsa aura pitA jarAsaMdha ko mAranevAlA hogaa| yaha honahAra aTala hai, ise koI badala nahIM sktaa| yaha sunate hI jIvadyazA bhayabhIta ho utthii| usake netroM se A~sU nikalane lge| vaha usIsamaya munirAja ko chor3a pati ke pAsa gaI aura muni ke vacana satya hI nikalate haiN| yaha vizvAsa jamAkara usane pati kaMsa ko saba samAcAra kaha sunaaye| patnI ke mukha se yaha saba samAcAra sunakara kaMsa ko bhI zaMkA ho gii| vaha tIkSNabuddhi to thA hI, isakAraNa zIghra hI upAya socakara apane guru satyavAdI vasudeva ke pAsa gayA aura caraNoM meM jhukakara apanA dharohara ke rUpa meM rakhA vara maaNgaa| vasudeva ne kahA - ThIka hai, kaho kyA cAhate ho? kaMsa ne kahA - prasUti ke samaya devakI mere hI ghara meM rahe arthAt unakA pratyeka prasava mere ghara para hI ho| vasudeva ko isa vara mA~gane ke pIche kaMsa kI khoTI niyata aura prayojana kA kucha bhI patA nahIM thaa| bhAI ke ghara meM bahina ko koI khatarA yA anartha bhI ho sakatA hai, yaha zaMkA bhI to nahIM kI jA sakatI thii| isa kAraNa unhoMne binA vicAra kie hI kaMsa ko usakA mA~gA vara de diyaa| pIche vasudeva ko isa rAja kA patA calA - to unakA hRdaya pazcAtApa se bahuta duHkhI huaa| ve usIsamaya |cAraNaRddhidhArI atimuktaka munirAja ke pAsa gaye aura sASTAMga namaskAra praNAma karake devakI ke sambandha meM pUchA - he bhagavan ! kaMsa ne pUrva janma meM aisA kauna-sA karma kiyA, jisase vaha durbuddhi apane pitA kA hI zatru ho gayA ? aura devakI se utpanna putra isa pApI kaMsa kA ghAta karanevAlA kaise hogA ? atimuktaka munirAja avadhijJAnI the| unhoMne avadhijJAna se jAnakara kahA ki - he rAjan ! isI mathurA nagarI meM jaba rAjA ugrasena rAjya karatA thaa| tabhI paMcAgni tapa tapanevAlA eka vaziSTha nAmaka ajJAnI tApasa yahIM yamunA nadI ke kinAre tapa tapatA thaa| vahIM nadI kinAre panihArineM pAnI bharane AtI thiiN| eka dina jinadAsa seTha kI priyaMgulatikA nAmaka naukarAnI bhI vahA~ pAnI bharane ke lie gii| usase usakI sAthinoM 12
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________________ (135 ha ne kahA ki tU isa tApasa ko namaskAra kara ! usane use nakalI tApasa mAnakara namaskAra nahIM kiyA to una sAthinoM ne balAt usakA mAthA tApasa ke caraNoM meM jhukA diyaa| priyaMgulatikA ne ruSTa hokara kahA ki tumane | merA mAthA dhIvara ( machuAre) ke caraNoM meM jhukAyA hai| yaha tApasa ke veSa meM dhIvara hai / ri vaM 5 5 za ka priyaMgulatikA ke kathana se vaha tathAkathita tApasa nArAja hokara rAjA ugrasena ke darabAra meM gayA aura usa | priyaMgulatikA panihArina kI zikAyata karate hue bolA- isane merA apamAna kiyA hai| priyaMgulatikA se pUchane para usane spaSTa kaha diyA ki yaha tApasa nahIM dhIvara hI hai| isakI jaTAyeM khulavA kara dekhiye - saba | rAja svata: hI khula jAyegA / tApasa kI jaTAyeM khulavAyI gayIM to bahuta-sI choTI-choTI machaliyA~ nikalI, jo usake dhIvara hone kA pramANa de rahI thIM / rAjA ne usakI anya taraha se bhI parIkSA kI to usakA nakalIpanA pragaTa ho gyaa| phalasvarUpa vaha ugrasena | ke darabAra meM apamAnita hokara mathurA chor3akara banArasa calA gyaa| vahA~ gaMgA ke kinAre vaisA hI pAkhaNDa pUrNa tapa tapane lagA / - kaM vaziSTha ne sunA to pUchA "maiM ajJAnI hU~' yaha Apa kaise kaha sakate haiM ? AcArya ne kahA - tuma paMcAgni tapa dvArA pA~ca sthAvara aura trasa - aise chahakAya ke jIvoM kI hiMsA karate ho / unheM pIr3A pahu~cAte ho, unake prati tumhAre hRdaya meM dayA nahIM hai / isalie ajJAnI ho / usa tapa meM agni ke saMsarga se pA~ca indriya vAle jIva taka tar3apha tar3apha kara jalate hue prANa chor3a dete haiN| pRthvI, jala, | vAyu, vanaspati aura kIr3e-makor3e ke prANa ghAta hone se prANIsaMyama kaise pala sakatA hai ? som 45 sa eka dina vahA~ Apane pA~ca sau ziSyoM ke sAtha vIrabhadra munirAja (AcArya) aaye| unake saMgha ke eka | navadIkSita muni ne usI nakalI tApasa vaziSTha kI tapasyA dekha samajhA ki yaha saccA tapasvI hai / ata: usakI kI ba tapasyA kI prazaMsA kii| tApasa ke nakalI rUpa ko AcArya vIrabhadra pahacAna gaye ataH unhoMne unheM prazaMsA karane se rokA aura kahA ki "ajJAnI ke tapa kaisA ?" ha na e sa va kI 12
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________________ on F85 // isIprakAra jo deva-guru-dharma aura tattva kA nirNaya kie binA hI mAtra ghara se kisI kAraNa se udAsa hokara kriyAkANDa meM hI dharma mAnanevAlA hai usake samyagjJAna pUrvaka honevAlA indriyasaMyama bhI kaise ho sakatA | hai? jo kevala kAya-kleza ko hI tapa mAnatA ho aura mAna se bharA ho| usakI tapasyA mukti kA sAdhana kaise ho sakatI hai? he tApasa ! tuma jAnate ho, tumhArA pitA marakara sAMpa huA hai aura vaha isI agni meM jala | rahA hai| AcArya ke isaprakAra kahane para tApasa vaziSTha ko ekAeka vizvAsa nahIM huaa| ata: usane kulhAr3I se usa kASTha ko cIra kara dekhA to usake andara adhajalA sAMpa maraNonmukha jalana kI pIr3A se tar3apha rahA thA, chaTapaTA rahA thaa| AcArya ke kathana se yaha saba jAnakara vaziSTha tApasa ne apanI bhUla ko mahasUsa kiyA ki 'maiM sacamuca ajJAnI hU~ aura jainadharma ke siddhAnta sacamuca hI sukha denevAle haiM, jinamArga kI sAdhanA ahiMsaka hai, dayAmayI hai'- yaha bAta tApasa ne mAtra siddhAnta rUpa se hI nahIM mAnI; balki svayaM vIrabhadra AcArya ke pAsa jinadIkSA dhAraNa kara AcaraNa rUpa se bhI apnaaii| yathAsamaya AhAra prApti kA sahaja saMyoga bana rahA thA; parantu usa navadIkSita tApasa muni ko lAbhAntarAya karmodaya se bahuta kama nirvighna AhAra ho pAtA thaa| kaThora tapazcaraNa karate hue vaha guru kI AjJA se ekala vihArI hokara mathurA nagara aayaa| parantu honahAra ko kauna TAla sakatA hai| usa vaziSTha tApasa ne hiMsAjanaka paMcAgni tapa aura pApAcAra mUlaka tApasa kI kriyAyeM aura ahaMkAra ko chor3a yadyapi jainadharma apanA liyA; munidharma dhAraNa kara liyA thA, mAsopavAsa karake ghora tapa bhI kara rahA thA, phira bhI honahAra bhalI na hone se mAsopavAsa ke bAda bhI ve muni pAraNA ke lie AhAra ke nimitta nagara meM nikalate to koI bhI unake par3agAhanA ko daravAje para nahIM aataa| yadyapi sabhI nagaranivAsI dhArmika jana aise mAsopavAsI tapasvI sAdhu ko AhAra denA cAhate the| rAjA bhI cAhatA thA ki itane tapasvI sAdhu kI pAraNA karAkara maiM bhI puNya lAbha kyoM na lU~ ? kintu samaya para ve | bhI bhUla jAte / mAno daiva vaziSTha muni (pUrva tApasa) kI parIkSA hI le rahA ho / muni bhI apanI dhairya kI parIkSA // 13
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________________ mAnakara hI bhUkha-pyAsAdi sahate rahe / ha // tApasa vaziSTha ne digambara muni kA veSa to dhara liyA thA aura municaryA ke saba niyama bhI guru se samajha lie the| tadanusAra bAhyAcaraNa meM bhI koI kamI nahIM thI kintu tattvajJAna na hone se vaha apane usa purAne apamAna ko bhUla nahIM pAyA thA, vaira-virodha ko naSTa nahIM kara pAyA thA; jaina tattvajJAna hue binA para padArthoM // meM ekatva evaM kartRtva kA bhAva kama nahIM hotA aura isake binA ahaMkAra naSTa nahIM hotaa| para meM iSTAniSTa kI buddhi bhI naSTa nahIM ho paatii| bAhya kriyAyeM to mAtra sAdhana haiN| sAdhya to vItarAgatA hai| | yahI kAraNa thA ki vaha tApasa vaziSTha muni apane usa apamAna ko nahIM bhUla pAyA, jo rAjA ugrasena ke darabAra meM priyaMgulatikA panihArina ke dvArA nakalI tApasa siddha hone ke kAraNa huA thaa| usa vaziSTha jaina | muni ne yaha nidAna bA~dha liyA ki maiM ugrasena kA putra hokara apane apamAna kA badalA luuN|' nidAna ke kAraNa vaha munipada se bhraSTa hokara mithyAtva guNasthAna meM A gayA aura usI samaya marakara rAjA ugrasena kI rAnI padmAvatI ke udara meM kaMsa ke rUpa meM A gyaa| jaba vaha vaziSTha muni kA jIva kaMsa ke rUpa meM padmAvatI ke garbha meM thA, taba padmAvatI ko eka dohalA huA, khoTA svapna AyA, jisake kAraNa vaha ekadama durbala ho gii| rAjA ne durbalatA kA kAraNa jAnanA cAhA to pahale to padmAvatI TAlatI rahI, phira bhI rAjA ugrasena kA Agraha dekha rAnI ne duHkha bhare mana se kahA ki - 'he nAtha ! mujhe aisA dohalA huA hai ki 'maiM ApakA peTa phAr3akara ApakA rudhira pIU~ / nau mAha bAda padmAvatI ne aisA putra utpanna kiyA, jisakI mukhAkRti kuTila evaM raudra thii| isa kAraNa rAnI ne use kAMsa kI peTI (maMjUSA) meM banda karake yamunA ke teja pravAha meM pravAhita kara diyaa| vaha maMjUSA bahatebahate kauzAmbI nagarI phuNcii| vahA~ eka kalArina (madya vyavasAyI mahilA) ko mila gaI, use kholA to usameM eka bAlaka jindA paayaa| kAMsa kI peTI meM pAne se usane usakA nAma kaMsa rkhaa|" he rAjan vasudeva! pUrvabhava meM muni avasthA meM nidAna ke doSa se dUSita hokara isa kaMsa ne pitA kA nigraha | na kiyA hai, unheM kaida karake rkhaa| Age calakara tumhArA putra (kRSNa) ise mAregA aura isake pitA rAjA ugrasena FFForF 3 rav_
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________________ || ko kaida ke baMdhana se chudd'aayegaa| devakI kA sAtavA~ putra (kRSNa) zaMkha, cakra, gadA aura khar3aga ko dhAraNa karanevAlA hogA aura kaMsa Adi zatruoM ko mArakara samasta pRthvI kA pAlana kregaa| zeSa chahoM putra carama zarIrI hoNge| unakI kisI ke dvArA (akAla) mRtyu ho hI nahIM sakatI; ata: tuma cintA chodd'o| bar3e bhAI dvArA jaba chahoM choTe bhAiyoM kI striyoM ko chahoM bhAIyoM ke vairAgI hone ke samAcAra jJAta hue to unhoMne bhI virakta ho dIkSA le lii| anta meM isa svArthI saMsAra kA duHkhada svarUpa bar3e bhAI subhAnu kI samajha meM bhI A gayA isalie usane bhI sapatnIka unhIM varadharma guru ke pAsa dIkSA le lii| ___ tadanantara eka bAra jaba ve sAtoM munirAja apane guru ke sAtha vihAra karate hue ujjaina Aye to unake darzana karake vajramuSTi ne unase pUchA ki Apake dIkSA lene meM nimitta kAraNa kauna banA thA, Apane dIkSA kyoM evaM kaise lI? ___ uttara meM unhoMne usI vajramuSTi aura usakI patnI ke triyAcAritra kA saba vRtAnta kahA, jisakA pUrA patA svayaM vajramuSTi ko bhI nahIM thaa| isakAraNa vajramuSTi ko bahuta kheda huA aura usIsamaya usane bhI dIkSA le lii| usIsamaya AryikA jinadattA ke sAtha vihAra karatI huI sAta AryikAyeM bhI vahA~ A phuNciiN| ye AryikAyeM koI aura nahIM, seTha bhAnu ke subhAnu Adi sAta putroM kI sAtoM (pUrva) patniyA~ hI thiiN| ___ maMtrI kI patnI ne una AryikAoM se dIkSA kA kAraNa pUchA - ina AryikAoM ne usI maMtrI ke kuTila | caritra kA varNana karake use apane vairAgya kA evaM dIkSA kA kAraNa batAyA to use sunakara maMtrI kI patnI ko bhI apanA pichalA saba vRtAnta smRta ho gayA, usakI A~khoM ke sAmane ve dRzya pratyakSavat jhalakane lage, | jisase use svayaM apane Apa para glAni hone lagI, napharata hone lagI aura vaha pazcAtApa kI Aga meM tapane lgii| basa, phira kyA thA, vaha pazcAtApa kI Aga meM tapakara vaha kundana bana gaI aura unase bhI AryikA // 17
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________________ . (139|| ke vrata le liye| tatpazcAt ghora tapa ke bhAra ko dhAraNa karanevAle sAtoM munirAja Ayu ke anta meM samAdhimaraNa kara saudharma svarga meM eka sAgara kI Ayu vAle trAyastriMza nAmaka uttama deva hue| revatI dhAya puna: manuSya paryAya prApta kara sudRSTi seTha kI alakA nAmaka patnI huii| gaMga Adi chaha putroM ke jIva yugaliyA rUpa se devakI kI kU~kha se utpanna putroM ko indra kA 'hArI' nAma kA deva utpanna hote hI kaMsa se surakSA hetu alakA seThAnI ke pAsa bheja degaa| vahIM ve yuvA hoNge| unameM bar3A putra-nRpadatta, dUsarA-devapAla, tIsarA-anIkadatta, cauthA-anIkapAla, pA~cavA~ zatrughna aura chaThA-jitazatru nAma se prasiddha hogaa| ye sabhI samAnarUpa se sundara-subhaga hoMge tathA sadRza rUpa ke dhAraka hoNge| ye sabhI kumAra harivaMza ke candra aura tIna jagata ke guru bhagavAna neminAtha kI ziSyatA prApta kara mukta hoNge| devakI ke garbha se unakA sAtavA~ dhIra-vIra putra isI bharata kSetra kA nauvA~ nArAyaNa kRSNa hogaa| kAlajJa arthAt avasara ko pahacAnane vAle avadhijJAnI munirAja se kaMsa ke pUrvabhava tathA usake puNyodaya se prApta abhyaduya ko sunakara vasudeva ne mitratA to pUrvavat banAkara rakhI, kintu mana meM usake prati upekSA kA bhAva A gyaa| . 4 40
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________________ 140 ha ri vaM za 55 ka thA 13 kumAra vasudeva ko jaba yaha jJAta huA ki harivaMza meM tIrthaMkara bhagavAna kA janma honevAlA hai to unake harSa kA ThikAnA na rahA / ve atyadhika prasanna hue / unhoMne avadhijJAnI atimuktaka munirAja se prazna kiyA - mahArAja ! yaha bhI batAne kI kRpA kareM ki harivaMza ke tilaka jinendra bhagavAna neminAtha kahA~ se, kaise avatarita hoMge? maiM unakA saMkSipta caritra bhI sunanA cAhatA hU~ / " vasudeva kI jijJAsA zAnta karate hue munirAja ne kahA - bhAvI tIrthaMkara neminAtha kI paryAya meM Ane ke pA~ca bhava pUrva yahI tIrthaMkara kA jIva videha kSetra meM rAjA arhaddAsa ke ghara jinadattA rAnI kI kUMkha se | utpanna aparAjita nAmaka rAjakumAra thaa| vaha kisI ke dvArA bhI parAjita na hotA huA apane nAma ko sArthaka kara rahA thA / yauvana Ane para prIti nAma kI sarva guNasampanna kanyA se usakA vivAha huaa| eka dina rAjA arhaddAsa devoM dvArA vandanIya bhagavAna vimalavAhana kI vandanArtha apane putra aparAjita sahita gyaa| bhagavAna ke dharmopadeza se prabhAvita hokara rAjA arhaddAsa ne apane adhInastha pA~ca sau rAjAoM ke sAtha bhagavAna vimalavAhana ke samIpa jinadIkSA le lii| pitA ke dIkSA ke bAda yuvarAja aparAjita ne rAjyapada to saMbhAlA; para sAtha hI unheM bhI bhagavAna ke divya upadeza ke phalasvarUpa samyagdarzana kI prApti ho gaI / eka dina aparAjita ne sunA ki gandhamAdana parvata para jinendra vimalavAhana aura pitA arhaddAsa ko mokSa prApta ho gayA hai| yaha sunakara usane tIna dina kA upavAsa kara nirvANa bhakti kI / eka bAra rAjA aparAjita kubera ke dvArA samarpita jinapratimA evaM caityAlaya meM virAjamAna arhata pratimA kI pUjA kara upavAsa kA niyama lekara mandira meM striyoM ke lie dharmopadeza kara rahA thaa| usIsamaya do cAraNa | RddhidhArI munirAja AkAza se nIce utre| rAjA aparAjita ne vandana kara unase pUchA - "he nAtha ! vaise to to E F 15 4S 150 40 5 10 m ne mi nA tha ke bha va 13
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________________ mujhe jaina sAdhuoM ko dekhakara svAbhAvika Ananda hotA hI hai; parantu Apa donoM ke darzana kara Aja apUrva | Ananda ho rahA hai tathA svAbhAvika sneha umar3a rahA hai, isakA kAraNa kyA hai ?" donoM meM bar3e muni bole - "he rAjan ! pUrvabhava kA sambandha hI sneha kI adhikatA kA kAraNa hotA hai| maiM pUrvabhava kA sambandha batAtA huuN| // pazcima puSkarArddhadvIpa ke pazcima videha kSetra meM rupyAcala kI uttarazreNI meM eka gaNyapura nAmaka nagara hai| | vahA~ kA rAjA sUryAbha aura usakI patnI dhAraNI ke tIna putra the - cintAgati, manogati aura capalagati / usI samaya rAjA arijaMya ke yahA~ aneka vidyAoM kI dhAraka aura saMsAra se virakta prItimati nAmaka kanyA huii| usake mAtA-pitA usakA vivAha karanA cAhate the; kintu pratimati saMsAra ko asAra jAnakara indriyoM ke viSayoM se virakta hokara tapa karake AtmA ke kalyANa meM laganA cAhatI thiiN| apane viziSTa kArya se pitA ke prasanna hone para usane pitA se vara mA~gA to pitA ne kahA - "tapa dhAraNa karane ke alAvA tU koI bhI vara mA~ga, mujhe maMjUra hai|" kanyA catura thI, usane kahA jo mujhe gatiyuddha meM harA degA, maiM usI se zAdI karU~gI, anyathA tapa dhAraNa kruuNgii| pitA ne usakI icchAnusAra svayaMvara rcaa| svayaMvara meM aneka vidyAdharoM ke sAtha cintAgati, manogati aura capalagati sammilita hue| jo apane nAmoM ke anusAra hI gati meM teja the| ___anya vidyAdharoM ne to 'prItimati' kI zakti ko pahacAna kara daur3ane ke pahale hI hAra mAna lI; antatogatvA ve tInoM bhI pIche raha gye| prItimati hI meruparvata kI pradakSiNA dekara mArga meM jinapratimAoM kI pUjA karatI huI sabase pahale agrima paMkti meM Akara khar3I ho gaI aura pitA ko praNAma kara pUjA ke zeSa akSata unheM bheMTa kie| tadanantara bhogoM se virakta prItimatI ke lie pitA ne tapa dhAraNa karane kI anumati de dii| anumati pAkara kanyA ne 'nirvRtti' AryikA se dIkSA dhAraNa kara lii| prItimati ke dvArA parAjita cintAgati Adi tIna bhAiyoM ne bhI damavara munirAja ke samIpa dIkSA dhAraNa kara lii| Ayu ke anta meM tInoM bhAI mahendra svarga meM sAta sAgara kI Ayu prApta kara sAmAnika jAti ke deva hue| ___4Acha
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________________ on F85 cintAgati kA jIva jo mAhendra svarga meM thA, vahA~ se cayakara tuma aparAjita hue ho aura manogati evaM | capalagati ke jIva bhI mAhendra svarga se caya kara hama donoM amitavega aura amitateja hue haiN| puNDakarIkaNI nagarI meM svayaMprabha jinendra ke samIpa muni dIkSA lekara unase hamane apane pUrva bhava sune / unake batAye anusAra he rAjan aparAjita ! tuma hamAre bar3e bhAI cintAgati ke jIva hI mAhendra svarga se pUrva hI cyuta hokara yahA~ | aparAjita hue ho| hama donoM pUrva bhavoM ke saMskAra vaza dharmAnurAga se tumheM saMbodhane Aye haiN| tuma isI bharata kSetra ke harivaMza nAmaka mahAvaMza meM ariSThanemi nAmaka tIrthaMkara hoge| isa samaya tumhArI Ayu eka mAha kI hI zeSa raha gaI hai| ata: Atmahita kro| itanA kaha amitavega aura amitateja donoM muni vihAra kara gye| ___cAraNa RddhidhArI munirAja ke vacana sunakara rAjA aparAjita harSita hotA huA bhI bahuta samaya taka yahI cintA karatA rahA ki merA tapa karane kA bahuta-sA mahattvapUrNa samaya yoM hI nikala gyaa| anta meM prItikara putra ko rAjyabhAra sauMpakara zarIrAdi se nispRha ho vaha bhI muni ho gyaa| tatpazcAt prAyopagamana sanyAsa se suzobhita dina-rAta cAroM ArAdhanAoM kI ArAdhanA kara ve acyuta svarga meM bAIsa sAgara kI Ayu dhAraka aparAjita indra hue| vahA~ se cayakara nAgapura meM rAjA zrIcandra aura zrImatI ke supratiSThita nAmaka putra huaa| vaha jinadharma kA upAsaka thaa| rAjA zrIcandra supratiSThita ko rAjya dekara muni hokara mukta ho gye| ekabAra rAjA supratiSThita ne mAsopavAsI yazodhara munirAja ko navadhA bhaktibhAvapUrvaka AhAradAna diyA; phalasvarUpa ratnavRSTi Adi paMca Azcarya hue| eka bAra rAjA supratiSThita kArtika kI pUrNimA kI rAtri meM apanI ATha sau striyoM se veSTita ho mahala kI chata para baiThA thaa| usI samaya AkAza meM ulkApAta huaa| use dekha vaha rAjyalakSmI ko ulkA ke samAna hI kSaNubhaMgura samajhane lgaa| isalie apanI sunandA rAnI ke putra sudRSTi ko rAjyalakSmI dekara usane sumandira nAmaka guru ke samIpa dIkSA le lii| rAjA supratiSThita ke sAtha sUrya ke samAna tejasvI cAra hajAra rAjAoM ne bhI ugra tapa dhAraNa kiyA thaa| || munirAja supratiSThita ne jJAna-darzana-caritra-tapa aura vIrya kI vRddhi se yukta ho jinavANI kA gahana adhyayana || 13 TEFFE
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________________ | kiyA tathA sarvatobhadra se lekara siMhaniSkrIr3ita paryanta viziSTa tapa kie aura solaha kAraNa bhAvanAyeM bhAte hue ||| tIrthaMkara nAmakarma kA bandha kiyaa| solaha kAraNa bhAvanAoM kA saMkSipta svarUpa batAte hue AcArya kahate haiM ki - 1. jinendra bhagavAna dvArA | kathita ratnatraya sahita samIcIna mokSamArga meM ni:zaMkita Adi ATha guNoM se sahita zraddhA ko darzanavizuddhibhAvanA kahate haiN| 2. jJAnAdi guNoM aura unake dhArakoM meM kaSAya ko dUrakara mahAna Adara kA bhAva vinayasampannatAbhAvanA hai| 3. zIla vratoM kI rakSA meM mana-vacana-kAya kI nirdoSa pravRtti zIlavrateSvanaticArabhAvanA hai| 4. ajJAnanivRttirUpa phala se yukta tathA pratyakSa aura parokSa bhedoM se sahita jJAna meM nirantara upayoga rakhanA abhIkSNajJAnopayogabhAvanA hai / 5. janma-jarA-maraNa tathA roga Adi zarIrika aura mAnasika duHkhoM se yukta saMsAra se bhayabhIta honA saMvegabhAvanA hai| 6. zakti ke anusAra cAra prakAra kA dAna denA zaktita:tyAgabhAvanA hai| 7. zakti ke anusAra icchAoM ke nirodhapUrvaka antaraMga evaM bahiraMga tapasyA karanA zaktita:tapa-bhAvanA hai| 8. Agata vighnoM ko naSTa kara sAdhu janoM ke tapa kI rakSA karanA sAdhusamAdhi nAmaka bhAvanA hai| 9. guNavAna sAdhujanoM ke kSudhA, tRSA vyAdhi Adi se utpanna duHkha ko prAsuka dravyoM ke dvArA dUra karane kI bhAvanA kA honA vaiyAvRtyabhAvanA hai| 10-13. arahaMtoM meM anurAga, AcAryoM meM anurAga bahuzruta arthAt aneka zAstroM ke jJAtA upAdhyAya parameSThI meM anurAga aura pravacana meM jo vinaya vaha kramaza: arhadbhakti, AcAryabhakti, bahuzrutabhakti aura pravacanabhakti nAma kI cAra bhAvanAyeM haiN| 14. sAmAyika Adi chaha Avazyaka kriyAoM kI niyata samaya meM pravRtti karanA AvazyakAparihANinAmakabhAvanA hai| 15. pUjA Adi ke dvArA jinadharma kI prabhAvanA prabhAvanA bhAvanA hai| 16. go-vatsa ke niHsvArtha sneha kI bhAMti sahadharmI bhAiyoM ke prati ni:svArtha sneha honA vAtsalya bhAvanA hai| isaprakAra tIrthaMkara prakRti kA baMdha karanevAle supratiSThita munirAja eka mAsa taka AhAra tyAga kara cAroM ArAdhanAoM kI sAdhanA karate hue bAIsa sAgara kI sthiti pAkara jayanta svarga meM utpanna hue| vahA~ se cayakara ve rAjA samudravijaya kI rAnI zivAdevI se harivaMza rUpI parvata ke zikhara svarUpa neminAtha nAmaka 22 veM tIrthaMkara hoNge| FE_ FE FT 13
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________________ amitagati munirAja se tIrthaMkara bhagavAna neminAtha ke pUrva ke pA~ca-pA~ca bhavoM kI jAnakArI jJAtakara vasudeva bahuta prasanna hue aura bhAvapUrvaka munirAja ko namana kara patnI devakI sahita apane ghara mathurA cale gye| mRtyu kI zaMkA se bhayabhIta kaMsa vasudeva kI nirantara sevA karane lgaa| tadanantara devakI ne garbhadhAraNa kiyaa| prasavakAla ke Ane para jaba devakI ke yugala putra utpanna hue to kaMsa se unake jIvana kI rakSA hetu indra kI AjJA se devoM dvArA una yugala putroM ko seTha sudRSTi kI patnI alakA (pUrvabhava kI revatI dhAya kA jIva) ke pAsa pahuMcA diyA gyaa| saMyoga se usIsamaya alakA ke bhI yugalaputra hue aura tatkAla mara gaye the| deva una donoM mRta putroM ko devakI ke prasUtigRha meM rakha aayaa| muni kI pUrva ghoSaNA ke anusAra kaMsa ne devakI ke putroM ko apanI mauta ke yamadUta mAnakara unheM mAra DAlane kI khoTI niyata se apanI bahina devakI ke prasUtigRha meM praveza kara una donoM mRta putroM ko dekhA aura raudra pariNAmoM se vivekazUnya hokara una donoM ke paira pakar3akara unheM zilA para pachAr3a diyA aura svayaM ko surakSita mAnakara mana hI mana prasanna ho gyaa| isake bAda devakI ke krama-krama se do yugala aura hue| deva dvArA unheM bhI alakA seThAnI ke pAsa bhejakara unheM surakSita kara diyA gayA tathA usI samaya utpanna hue alakA ke niSprANa yugaloM ko devakI ke prasUtigRha meM pahu~cA diyA gayA idhara pApI kaMsa ne una do niSprANa yugaloM ko bhI pahale ke samAna hI zilA para pachAr3a diyaa| vasudeva kI patnI devakI kI kUkha se utpanna hue chahoM putra atyanta rUpavAna to the hI, puNyavAna bhI the| una putroM ke vRddhiMgata hone ke sAtha-sAtha seTha sudRSTi ke ghara meM vaibhava bhI vRddhiMgata ho rahA thaa| apUrva-apUrva vastuoM kA lAbha ho rahA thaa| Tv 0 4 45 EME FREE ta
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________________ 145 ha 94. kra. vaM za ka thA pati vasudeva ke samajhAne se devakI bhI apanI saMtAna ke viyogajanya duHkha ko bhUlakara dhIre-dhIre sAmAnya ho gaI / eka dina devakI ne rAtri ke antima prahara meM abhyudaya ko sUcita karanevAle sAta padArtha svapna meM dekheM / pahale svapna meM usane aMdhakAra ko naSTa karanevAlA ugatA sUrya dekhaa| dUsare svapna meM pUrNa candramA dekhaa| tIsare | svapna meM hAthiyoM ke dvArA abhiSeka karatI huI lakSmI dekhii| cauthe svapna meM AkAza se nIce utaratA huA | vimAna dekhA / pA~caveM svapna meM jvAlA se yukta agni dekhii| chaThaveM svapna meM U~ce AkAza meM ratnoM kI kiraNoM yukta devoM kI dhvajA dekhI aura sAtaveM svapna meM apane mukha meM praveza karatA siMha dekhA / ina svapnoM ko dekhakara saumyavadanA devakI bhaya se kAMpatI huI jAga utthii| apUrva aura uttama svapna dekhane se vismaya ho rahA thA, jisake zarIra meM romAMca ho rahA thA - aisI devakI ne jAkara pati se saba svapna kahe aura vidvAna pati rAjA vasudeva ne isaprakAra unakA phala kahA - he priye ! tumhAre zIghra hI eka aisA putra hogA kI | jo samasta pRthvI kA svAmI hogaa| sUrya kA dekhanA- aise pratApa kA pratIka hai, jo zatruoM ko naSTa karegA / candramA kA dekhanA - sabako priya hone kA pratIka hai| abhiSeka hote lakSmI kA dekhanA - atyanta saubhAgyazAlI aura rAjyAbhiSeka kA sUcaka hai| AkAza se nIce AtA huA vimAna - svarga se avatIrNa toM | hone kA sUcaka hai / prajvalita agni - kAnti yukta hone kA pratIka hai / devoM kI dhvajA - sthira svabhAva vAlA hone kA pratIka hai| mukha meM praveza karatA siMha- nirbhayatA kA sUcaka hai| sA to 44s 159 1 9 1 va pu tra ra isaprakAra pati vasudeva ke dvArA svapnoM ke zubha sUcaka phaloM ko sunakara devakI atyadhika prasanna huI evaM alpakAla meM hI jagata kA hitakArI puNyavAna devakI ke garbha meM avatarita ho gyaa| jyoM-jyoM garbha meM bAlaka vRddhi kara rahA thA, tyoM-tyoM hI pRthvI para manuSyoM kA saumanasya bar3hatA jA rahA thaa| sAtha hI kaMsa kA kSobha kSi bhI uttarottara anajAne meM bar3ha rahA thaa| isaprakAra vaha prasava kI pratIkSA karatA huA bahina ke garbha kI bhalIbhAMti dekha-rekha karatA huA usa para najara rakhe thA / ta vaise saba bAlakoM kA nau mAha meM prasava hotA hai; parantu honahAra ke anusAra kRSNa zravaNa nakSatra meM bhAdramAsa 14
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________________ (146|| ke zukla pakSa kI dvAdazI ko sAtaveM hI mahIne meM alakSita rUpa se utpanna ho gaye / navajAta bAlaka kA zarIra zaMkha, cakra Adi uttamottama lakSaNoM se yukta thaa| aise zrIkRSNa ne apanI kAnti se devakI ke prasUtigRha ko ri | prakAzamAna kara diyaa| usa samaya usa puNyAtmA ke prabhAva se snehI bandhujanoM ke gharoM meM apane Apa acche-acche nimitta pragaTa | hue aura zatruoM ke gharoM meM bhaya utpanna karanevAle nimitta pragaTa hue| una dinoM sAta dina se ghanaghora varSA ho rahI thI, phira bhI utpanna hote hI bAlaka kRSNa ko mathurA meM rAjA kaMsa ke mahala meM devakI ke prasUtigRha se baladeva ne uThA liyA aura pitA vasudeva una para chAtA tAnakara rAtri ke samaya hI prasUti ghara se bAhara nikala aaye| usa samaya saba nagaravAsI to so hI rahe the| kaMsa aura usake subhaTa bhI gaharI nIMda meM nimagna the| yadyapi gopura dvAra ke kivAr3a banda the; parantu puruSottama zrIkRSNa ke caraNa yugala kA sparza hote hI una kivAr3oM meM nikalane yoga sAMdha (sthAna) bana gayA, jisase ve bAhara nikala gye| saMyoga se usIsamaya pAnI kI kucha bUMde bAlaka kRSNa kI nAka meM calI gaIM, jisase use chIMka A gii| usa chIMka kA zabda (dhvani) atyanta gaMbhIra thii| usa chIMka kI AvAja se usI gopura ke dvAra ke Upara sote hue kaMsa ke pitA jAga gye| usIsamaya eka AvAja AI ki 'tU nirvighna rUpa se cirakAla taka jIvita rhe|' gopura ke Upara kaMsa ne apane pitA rAjA ugrasena ko bandhaka banA kara rakhA thaa| ukta AzIrvAda unhIM ne diyA thaa| unake isa AzIrvAda ko suna baladeva ne nivedana kiyA ki he pUjya ! isa rahasya ko rahasya hI rakhA jAye / devakI ke isa putra se hI ApakA bhI chuTakArA hogaa| ugrasena ne tathAstu arthAt aisA hI hogA kahakara unheM Azvasta kiyaa| ugrasena ke dvArA AzvAsana aura AzIrvAda prApta kara ve zIghra hI nagarI se bAhara nikala gaye / yadyapi eka baila unheM mArga dikhAtA huA vega se Age-Age jA rahA thaa| phira bhI mArga meM yamunA kA akhaNDa pravAha eka bAdhA laga rahI thI, parantu zrIkRSNa ke puNyaprabhAva se nadI kA mahApravAha zIghra hI ruka gayA aura yamunA nadI ko pAra kara ve vRndAvana kI ora bar3ha gye| v048 FME FREE
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________________ | vahA~ gA~va ke bAhara gAyoM ke khirakA meM apanI patnI yazodA ke sAtha sunanda nAmaka gopa rahatA thaa| | vaha vaMza paramparA se calA AyA baladeva evaM vasudeva kA vizvAsapAtra vyakti thaa| unhoMne rAtri meM hI use dekhA | aura donoM (dampatti) ko bAlaka kRSNa ko sauMpakara kahA - dekho bhAI ! yaha putra vizAla netroM kA dhAraka jagata kA hitakArI mahAna puNyavAna vyakti hai| ise apanA putra samajha kara isakA bhalIbhAMti pAlana-poSaNa | karo aura yaha rahasya kisI ko pragaTa na ho - isa bAta kA pUrA dhyAna rkho| yaha kahakara tathA usIsamaya yazodA ke udara se utpanna huI putrI ko lekara donoM vahA~ se zIghra vApasa A gaye tathA zatru kaMsa kA vizvAsa kAyama rakhane ke lie use arthAt yazodA kI putrI ko rAnI devakI ke lie dekara guptarUpa se baiTha gye| idhara bahina kI prasUti kA samAcAra pAkara nirdayI kaMsa prasUtigRha meM ghusa gyaa| vahA~ nirdoSa kanyA ko dekhakara yadyapi usakA krodha zAnta ho gayA thA, tathApi dIrghadarzI hone ke kAraNa usane vicAra kiyA ki kadAcit isakA pati merA zatru ho sakatA hai| isa zaMkA se Akulita hokara usane usa kanyA ko svayaM uThA liyA aura hAtha se masalakara usakI nAka capaTI kara dii| isaprakAra devakI ke mana ko santApa karanevAle kaMsa ne jaba dekhA ki aba isake putra honA banda ho gaye haiN| taba vaha saMtuSTa ho hRdaya kI krUratA ko chipAtA huA kucha dinoM taka sukha se rhaa| idhara devakI ke sAtaveM putra kA jAtisaMskAra kara 'kRSNa' nAma rakhA gyaa| bAlaka kRSNa brajavAsI nanda aura yazodA kI abhUtapUrva prIti ko bar3hAtA huA unake ghara sukha se bar3hane lgaa| jaba vaha bAlaka hAthapaira calAtA thA to usakI hatheliyoM aura pairoM ke talavoM kI rekhA se aMkita gadA, khar3aga, cakra, aMkuza, zaMkha tathA padma Adi vIratA aura mahApuruSa ke pratIka prazasta cihna dekhakara gopa-gopiyoM ke mana usakI ora sahaja AkarSita hote the| usa manohara bAlaka ko dekhane ke lie gopikAyeM stanapAna karAne ke bahAne AtI haiM aura unheM TakaTakI lagAkara dekhatI rahIM, ve bAlaka ke rUpa-lAvaNya ko dekhane se tRpta hI nahIM hotii| idhara kaMsa ke hitaiSI varuNa nAmaka nimittajJAnI ne usase kahA ki - he rAjana ! yahIM-kahIM nagara athavA // 14 Tv 0 416 EME FOR ENT
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________________ vana meM tumhArA zatru (ghAtaka) bar3ha rahA hai, usakI khoja karanA caahie| tadanantara zatru ke nAza ko bhAvanA se kaMsa ne tIna dina kA upavAsa kiyaa| phalasvarUpa pUrvabhava meM kaMsa ne, sevA ke lie AI jina deviyoM kA yaha kahakara vApasa kara diyA thA ki abhI kucha kAma nahIM, Age kabhI AvazyakatA par3ane para sahAyatA krnaa| ve deviyA~ puna: upasthita hokara kaMsa se bolI - hama tumhAre puNya phala se prApta huIM deviyA~ haiN| aba Apa hamAre lAyaka sevA kArya btaaie| nArAyaNa evaM balabhadra ke alAvA yadi kisI zatru ko naSTa karanA ho to khie| | kaMsa ne kahA - hamArA koI vairI kahIM gupta rUpa se bar3ha rahA hai, tuma usa para dayA na karake zIghra hI use || mRtyu loka meM pahu~cA do| kaMsa kA Adeza pAkara ve deviyA~ zrIkRSNa ko mArane kA prayAsa karane lgiiN| eka devI bhayaMkara painI coMca vAle pakSI kA rUpa dharakara bAlaka kRSNa para coMca se prahAra karane lagI, kintu kRSNa ne usakI coMca ko pakar3akara itane jora se dabAyA ki vaha pracaNDa zabda kara cillAtI huI bhAga gii| dUsarI kupUtanA banakara AyI aura kRSNa ko apane viSaile stanapAna karAne lagI, kintu devatAoM se adhISThita zrIkRSNa kA mukha atyanta kaThora ho gayA aura jyoM hI unhoMne jora lagAkara stana cUsA to vaha pIr3A se cillAne lgii| tIsarI devI zakaTa kA rUpa dhara kara DarAne lagI; kintu use bhI bAlakRSNa ne lAta mArakara bhagA diyaa| bAlaka kRSNa yazodA ke pAsa nAnAprakAra kI bAla sulabha kriyAe~ karake mAtA yazodA kA manoraMjana krte| kabhI chAtI ke bala srkte| kabhI lar3akhar3Ate, kabhI daur3e-daur3e phirate, kabhI madhura AlApa karate, kabhI makkhana curAkara khaate| eka dina upadrava kI adhikatA ke kAraNa yazodA ne kRSNa kA paira rassI se bAMdha diyA, usI dina zatru kI | do deviyA~ jamala va arjuna vRkSa kA rUpa rakhakara, unheM pIr3A dene lagIM, kintu kRSNa ne usa baMdhana kI dazA | meM bhI donoM deviyoM ko mArakara bhagA diyaa| v_048 EME FOR FREE
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________________ jaba sunanda gopa aura yazodA ne kRSNa ke bAlyakAla meM hI aisI adbhutazakti dekhI to ve Azcaryacakita raha gye| eka dina chaTavI devI aise upadravI baila kA rUpa banAkara AyI, jo pUre nagara meM bhayaMkara AvAja karatA | huA yatra-tatra dikhAI detA thaa| kRSNa ne usakI gardana maror3akara dUra bhagA diyaa| sAtavIM devI ne patthara varSA kara kRSNa ko mAranA cAhA; parantu kRSNa usa varSA se raMcamAtra bhI vyAkula nahIM hue; pratyuta unhoMne ghabarAye hue | gokulavAsiyoM kI rakSA karane ke lie govardhana parvata ko sira para le liyaa| | jaba zrIkRSNa kI isa lokottara carcAoM kA patA kAno-kAna baladeva ko calA te unhoMne mAtA devakI ke sAmane bhI kRSNa ke samAcAra kaha sunAye / kRSNa ke viSaya meM yaha saba sunakara putra ko dekhane ke lie devakI braja-gokula kI ora giiN| vahA~ govardhana parvata kI coTI para sthita gopAlakoM ke mukha se gIta sunakara evaM godhana ke sAtha gopoM ko vanakhaNDa meM dekhakara devakI parama saMtoSa ko prApta huii| jo ghAsa aura pAnI se santuSTa thI, jinake thanoM se bachar3e lage hue the, gopAla jinheM duha rahe the- aisI gozAlAoM meM khar3I sundara gAyoM ko dekhakara mAtA devakI romAMcita ho gii| mana hI mana harSita nanda gopa ne yazodA ke sAtha jAkara aneka logoM ke samUha sahita gauravazAlinI devakI ko bhaktipUrvaka namaskAra kiyaa| ___ tatpazcAt yazodA ne AkarSaka vyaktitva ke dhanI, vastrAbhUSaNoM se susajjita, morapaMkha kI kalaMgI lagAye aneka bAla-gopAloM ke sAtha zrIkRSNa ko lAkara mAtA devakI ko praNAma karane ke lie kahA / uttama gopa ke veSa ko dhAraNa kie hue kRSNa mA~ ko praNAma karake baiTha gye| devakI ne yazodA se kahA - he yazode ! tU saubhAgyazAlinI hai, jo aise putra kA nirantara darzana karatI hai| terA to vana meM rahanA bhI prazaMsanIya hai| aise putra para to tIna loka kA rAjya bhI nyochAvara kara diyA jAya to bhI kama hai| uttara meM gopI yazodA ne kahA - he svAmin ! Apane kRSNa ke viSaya meM jo kahA vaha zata-pratizata satya hai| mujhe pUrI taraha saMtoSa aura sukha denevAlA yaha ApakA putra Apake priya AzIrvAda se ciraMjIva rahe, yahI merI hArdika kAmanA hai| Tv 0 416 EME FOR ENE
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________________ | isI bIca putra ko dekhane aura usake prati hRdaya meM umar3e mAtRsneha se devakI rAnI ke donoM stanoM meM se ha || dUdha kI dhArA jharane lgii| stanoM se jharatI dugdhadhArA unake pavitra nizchala prema kI pratIka to thI hI, yaha ri | bhI siddha kara rahI thI ki kevala zatru ke bhaya se use yazodA ke pAsa chor3A hai|| dugdha kI dhArA vastroM ke bAhara A jAne se kahIM 'asalI mA~ kauna hai' yaha rahasya na khula jAya, isa bhaya se buddhimAna baladeva ne apanI pratyutpanamati se devakI ke mAthe para eka dUdha kA bharA dhar3A ur3ela diyA / tadanantara kRSNa ke dekhane se jise asImita sukha prApta huA thA - aisI sAdhvI mAtA devakI ko baladeva mathurA vApisa le aaye| isake bAda unhoMne yaha samAcAra apane pitA vasudeva ke lie bhI sunaaye| kRSNa janma se hI pratibhAzAlI buddhimAna evaM atyanta catura the| baladeva ne pratidina jAkara unakI pratibhA ko prasphuTita karane evaM buddhi ko vikasita karane hetu unheM zIghra hI vibhinna kalAoM aura guNoM kI zikSA dI || thii| so ucita hI kiyA; kyoMki zikSA ke pAtra ko pAkara koI bhI zikSaka zikSA dene ke avasara ko nahIM cUkate / zIghra hI use jJAnadAna dekara nipuNa banA dete haiN| atyanta komala hRdaya, atyanta nirvikAra kumAra kRSNa krIr3AoM ke samaya atizaya yauvana ke unmAda se bharI evaM pInastanI gopa kanyAoM ko rAsakrIr3A karAte samaya apanI uMgaliyoM ke sparza se unheM sukhada anubhUti karAte hue bhI svayaM nirvikArI rahate the| jisaprakAra uttama aMgUThI meM jar3A huA zreSThamaNi pahanane vAle ko sukhada lagatA huA bhI svayaM nirvikAra rahatA hai, vaha maNi aMgulI kA sparza karatA huA bhI svayaM romAMcita nahIM hotA, nirvikArI rahatA hai| vaise hI kRSNa yauvana sampanna gopiyoM ke sAtha krIr3A karate hue bhI nirvikArI rahate the| khela ke samaya zrIkRSNa ko pAkara logoM ko prasannatA hotI thI, usIprakAra unake abhAva meM logoM ko virahajanya saMtApa bhI hotA thaa| kRSNa kI lokottara ceSTAyeM sunakara eka dina kaMsa ko inake prati sandeha ho gyaa| zrIkRSNa ko bairI ||14 tv 45 EE FOR FREE
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________________ jAnakara khojane ke lie vaha gokula aayaa| mAtA yazodA ne kisI upAya se unheM AtmIya janoM ke sAtha nagara ke bAhara braja bheja diyaa| kaMsa ko jaba kRSNa gokula meM nahIM mile to vaha vApasa mathurA A gyaa| jaba vaha mathurA lauTA tabhI usake yahA~ siMhavAhinI nAgazayyA, ajitaMjaya nAmaka dhanuSa aura pA~cajanya nAmaka zaMkha pragaTa hue| kaMsa ke jyotiSI ne batAyA ki - 'jo koI siMhavAhinI nAgazayyA para car3hakara ajitaMjaya nAmaka dhanuSa para DorI car3hA de aura pA~cajanya zaMkha ko phUMka de, vahI tumhArA zatru hai|' jyotiSI ke kahe anusAra kArya karanevAle kaMsa ne apane zatru kI talAza karane ke lie AtmIya janoM dvArA nagara meM ukta ghoSaNA karA dii| sAtha hI kahA ki - jo ukta tInoM kAma karegA vaha sarvazreSTha parAkramI samajhA jAyegA tathA use kaMsa alabhya iSTavastu degaa| ___kaMsa kI yaha ghoSaNA sunakara aneka rAjA mathurA Aye parantu koI saphala nahIM huaa| eka dina kaMsa kI patnI jIvadyazA kA bhAI bhAnu kisI kAma se gokula gyaa| vahA~ kRSNa kA adbhuta svarUpa dekhakara prasanna huA aura unheM mathurA le gyaa| mathurA meM zrIkRSNa usa siMhavAhanI nAgazayyA para sAmAnya zayyA ke samAna car3ha gye| tadanantara unhoMne sAMpoM ke dvArA ugale hue jaharIle dhUma ko bikheranevAle dhanuSa ko pratyaMcA para car3hA diyA aura zabdoM se samasta dizAoM ko bharanevAle zaMkha ko khedarahita hokara phUMka diyaa| usa samaya kRSNa ke pragaTa hote hue lokottara mAhAtmya ko dekhakara samasta logoM ne ghoSaNA kI ki aho ! kSubhita samudra ke samAna zabda karanevAlA yaha koI mahAna puruSa hai| kRSNa kA yaha parAkrama dekha bar3e bhAI baladeva ko duSTa kaMsa se AMzakA ho gaI, ata: unhoMne kRSNa ko akelA nahIM jAne diyaa| logoM se kahA ki kRSNa bahuta guNI haiM, ata: inako sammAna sahita bhejane jaao| vastuta: bAta yaha hai ki jisane pUrva janma meM jinadharma kI ArAdhanA kara puNyArjana kiyA hai, usakA bar3e se bar3A zaktizAlI zatru bhI kucha nahIM bigAr3a sktaa| Tv 0 416 EME FOR ENE
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________________ yadyapi kaMsa zrIkRSNa kI alaukika ceSTAoM se aura unake bala-pauruSa se paricita ho cukA thA, tathApi unako naSTa karane meM apanI akala lagAne vAle kaMsa ne zrIkRSNa evaM gopoM ko kamala lAne ke lie yamunA nadI ke usa tAlAba meM bhejA jahA~ bhayaMkara kAle nAga rahate the| apanI bhujAoM ke bala aura dRr3ha AtmavizvAsa se zrIkRSNa sahaja hI usa tAlAba meM ghusa gye| zrIkRSNa ke andara praveza karate hI mahA bhayaMkara kAliyA nAga krodhita hokara phukAratA huA sAmane A gyaa| usa kAle nAga ke phaNa para jo maNiyA~ thIM, unase vaha aisA lagatA thA mAnoM Aga ke aMgAre ugala rahA ho| yadyapi vaha nAga jisa para bhI phukAra karatA vaha prANI tatkAla hI prANa chor3a detA; parantu aise bhayaMkara nAga kA bhI zrIkRSNa ne usI samaya mardana kara ddaalaa| use nirviSa kara diyaa| unake sAthI zeSa gopa aura balabhadra jo Dara ke mAre yamunA nadI ke kinAre per3oM para chupakara baiTha gaye the, unhoMne zrIkRSNa kI jo jaya-jayakAra kI, usase vahA~ kA sArA vAtAvaraNa gUMja gayA aura kRSNa kA zarIra harSa se romAMcita ho gayA aura ve zIghra hI vAMchita kamala tor3akara yamunA ke kinAre tAlAba ke taTa para A gye| dedIpyamAna zrIkRSNa jyoM hI tAlAba ke bAhara nikale tyoM hI AnaMda se vivaza balabhadra ne donoM bhujAoM se unakA AliMgana kiyaa| __ saMto ne ThIka hI kahA hai 'puNyavAna puruSa jahA~ bhI jAyegA saphalatA usake caraNa hI cuumegii|' yadi hama | puNyakArya kareM to saphalatA hamAre bhI caraNa cuumegii| ___ gopAloM ke dvArA lAkara sAmane rakhe hue kamaloM ko dekhakara kaMsa kI chAtI para sA~pa loTa gaye, vaha garama- // 15
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________________ 153|| garama ucchvAsa chor3ane lgaa| mAno use sA~pa sUMgha gayA ho| para vaha abhI bhI nirAza nahIM huaa| kRSNa ko | khatma karane kA usakA agalA kadama thA - "kRSNa sahita sabhI gopa mallayuddha ke lie tatkAla taiyAra ho jaayeN|" etadartha kaMsa ne bhI mallayuddha ke lie apane bar3e-bar3e malloM ko bulA liyaa| sthira buddhi ke dhAraka vIra | vasudeva ne zatru kaMsa kI isa kuceSTA ko tatkAla samajha liyA aura unhoMne apane saba bhAiyoM ko yaha bAta batalAne tathA unheM zIghra hI mathurA meM upasthita hone ke lie khabara bheja dii| kaMsa ke abhiprAya ko samajhane vAle vasudeva ke nau bhAI samAcAra pAte hI ratha ghor3e aura mandonmatta hAthiyoM se yukta apanI senAoM ke dvArA pRthvI ko rauMdhate hue mathurA kI ora cala pdd'e| yaduvaMzI rAjAoM kI vizAla senA ko mathurAnagarI kI ora AyA dekha yadyapi kaMsa sazaMkita thA tathApi jaba use yaha batAyA gayA ki ye cirakAla se viyukta apane choTe bhAI vasudeva ko dekhane ke lie Aye haiM, taba kaMsa ne niHzaMka ho sAmane jAkara una sabakA svAgata kiyA aura choTe bhAiyoM sahita una samasta bhAiyoM kA nagara meM praveza karAyA tathA rahane hetu uttamottama bhavana pradAna kie| kapaTI kaMsa dAna, sammAna dvArA pratidina unakI sevA karatA thA / yadyapi vaha bAhya meM aisA anukUla vyavahAra dikhA rahA thA, parantu usake antaraMga meM una sabake prati atyanta vairabhAva thaa| eka dina atyanta vijJa, nipuNamati, kRSNa ke hRdaya meM yuddha kI jvAlA jagAne vAle, dhIra-vIra balabhadra ne gokula jAkara yazodA ko kRSNa ke sAmane hI aise kaTuka vacana kaha die, jo pahale kabhI nahIM kahe the, isakAraNa vaha bahuta hI cakita aura bhayabhIta ho gii| yadyapi usane pratyuttara meM kahA kucha bhI nahIM; kintu usake netra sajala ho gye| A~khoM se azrudhArA phUTa pdd'ii| vaha cupacApa zIghra hI snAna kara bhojana banAne ke lie avasarAnukUla prayatna karane lgii| idhara kRSNa aura baladeva - donoM snAna karane ke lie nadI cale gye|
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________________ 154 ha ri vaM za ka 55 thA ekAnta meM balabhadra ne kRSNa se kahA ki :- "Aja tumhArA yaha mukha kamala tuSAra se kumhalAyeM kamala kI bhA~ti murajhAyA huA kyoM hai ? zrIkRSNa ne kahA- mujhe isa bAta kA aphasosa hai ki jaba Apa loga unake manovijJAna se bhI suparicita haiM; phira bhI Apane hamArI pUjya mAtA yazodA kA tiraskAra kyoM kiyA?" zrI baladeva ne snehavaza pratyuttara meM kRSNa ko gale lagAte hue donoM bhujAoM se gAr3ha AliMgana kiyA aura avirala azrudhArA se hRdaya kI svaccha vRtti ko abhivyakta karate hue kRSNa se kaMsa kI duSTa pravRttiyoM kA vaha saba vRttAnta kahA, jo devakI ke sAtha ghaTita huA thaa| tuma vastutaH devakI ke udara se utpanna hue ho aura | yazodA ke ghara meM guptarUpa pale aura bar3e hue ho / saMyoga se nau mAha ke bajAya sAta mAha meM hI tumhArA prasava ho gayA thA, isakAraNa kaMsa ko devakI kI prasUti kA jaba taka patA lagA, usake pahale hI hama logoM ne tumheM | yazodA ke pAsa surakSita pahu~cA diyA thA aura tumhAre badale yazodA ke udara se utpanna kanyA devakI ke prasUtigRha meM pahu~cA dI thii| tumhAre chaha bar3e bhAiyoM kI rakSA bhI isI prakAra deviyoM dvArA kI gaI hai| isa taraha mRtyu bhaya se bhayabhIta kaMsa apanI samajha se devakI se utpanna sabhI saMtAnoM ko naSTa karake apane jIvana kI surakSA samajha kara nizcinta ho gayA hai| aba usase pratikAra kA avasara A gayA hai| ataH kisI bhI taraha vilamba nahIM karanA hai / yazodA dvArA vilamba hote dekha mujhe krodha A gayA thA / kaMsa kI vyathA-kathA suna kara zrIkRSNa ke hRdaya meM pratizodha kI jvAlA jalane lgii| basa, yahI baladeva cAhate the / kaMsa ko jainadarzana ke vastusvAtaMtrya ke siddhAnta kA vizvAsa nahIM thA, vastuta: usakA ajJAna hI usakI AkulatA kA kAraNa thA, ise na jAnakara bhrUNa hatyA jaise mahApApa kArya meM vaha pravRtta huaa| yuddha meM AtmarakSA ke lie Amane-sAmane lar3anA alaga bAta hai, vaha virodhI hiMsA hai aura mRtyu ke bhaya se bhrUNa hatyAyeM karAnA | bilkula alaga bAta hai, yaha saMkalpI hiMsA hai| ina donoM meM jamIna-AsamAna kA mahAna antara hai / SNa e vaM sa meM gha rSa 15
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________________ dekho, isa kaMsa ne garbhAdhAna ke samaya se lekara zatru ko mArane ke jo nAnA sAdhana juTAye, vaha usase sacamuca | akSamya aparAdha huA hai, mahApApa hai| isakA kaThora daNDa use milanA hI caahie| jaba kRSNa ne bar3e bhAI balabhadra se samasta harivaMza, pitA, guru, bandhu tathA bhAiyoM ke kuzala samAcAra jAne to ve atyadhika Ananda se praphullita ho gye| tatpazcAt janmajAta hitabuddhi se utpanna sneha se jinake antaHkaraNa paraspara mila rahe the, jalakrIr3A meM jo atyanta catura the, aise donoM bhAiyoM ne yamunA nadI meM snAna kiyaa| tadanantara donoM bhAI unhIM gopoM ke sAtha-sAtha apane ghara A gaye aura sarasa bhojana kiyaa| ___ apane mana meM kaMsa ko yuddha meM parAsta karane kA nizcaya kara caMcala caraNoM ke AghAt se pRthvI ko kampita || kara rahe the - aise ve donoM bhAI bhayAnaka malloM ke vega se yukta gopoM ke sAtha zIghra hI mathurA kI ora cala pdd'e| mArga meM kaMsa ke bhakta eka asura ne nAga kA rUpa dhAraNa kiyA, dUsare ne kaTu zabda karane vAle gadhA kA aura tIsare ne duSTa ghor3e kA rUpa banAyA tathA nagara praveza meM vighna DAlate hue sabake saba mu~ha phAr3akara sAmane Aye, parantu zrIkRSNa ne sabako mAra bhgaayaa| mathurA nagarI meM praveza karate hue donoM bhAI - kRSNa-baladeva jaba kaMsa ke dvAra para pahu~ce to kaMsa kI AjJA se una para eka sAtha do unmatta hAthI chor3a die gye| una ciMdhyAr3ate hue madonmatta hAthiyoM ke AkramaNa se ve ghabarAye nahIM, pratyutara unhoMne hAthiyoM kA sAmanA kiyaa| hAthiyoM ko parAsta kara donoM bhAI nagara meM praviSTa hue| vahA~ mallayuddha kI raMgabhUmi meM pahu~cate hI balabhadra ne kRSNa se vahA~ upasthita logoM kA paricaya kraayaa| "yaha kaMsa hai, ye jarAsandha ke AdamI haiM, aura ye apaneapane putroM sahita samudravijaya Adi dazoM bhAI haiN|"
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________________ 156 kaMsa kI AjJA pAkara akhAr3e meM bArI-bArI se anya aneka malla jaMgalI bhaiMsoM ke samAna ahaMkArI ha ho mallayuddha karane lge| jaba sAdhAraNa malloM kA yuddha ho cukA taba kaMsa ne kRSNa se lar3ane ke lie usa ri cANUramalla ko AjJA dI jo parvata kI vizAla dIvAla ke samAna vistRta vakSaHsthala vAlA thA aura jisane apane majabUta bhujayaMtra se bar3e-bar3e ahaMkArI malloM ko pachAr3a girAyA thaa| phira kyA thA, svayaM zrIkRSNa aura cANUramalla paraspara malla yuddha meM juTa gaye / vaM za ka 55 thA siMha ke samAna donoM ne paira jamA kara muTThiyA~ bA~dhakara sarvaprathama muSTiyuddha prAraMbha kiyA, paraspara mukkebAjI | kii| bajra ke samAna kaThora muTThi vAlA muSTika malla pIche se kRSNa para muTThi kA prahAra karanA hI cAhatA thA ki itane meM balabhadra ne zIghratA se hastakSepa karate hue kahA - basa, basa ! Thahara ! yaha kahate hue mu~ha para aura zira para jora se mukkA lagAkara use prANa rahita kara diyaa| idhara siMha ke samAna zakti ke dhAraka evaM manohara | huMkAra se yukta zrIkRSNa ne bhI cAruNa malla ko, jo zrIkRSNa ke zarIra se dUnA thA, use apane vakSasthala se lagAkara bhujAoM ke dvArA itane jora se dabAyA ki rudhira kI dhArA bahane lagI aura vaha alpakAla meM hI niSprANa ho gayA / jJAtavya hai ki zrIkRSNa aura balabhadra meM eka hajAra siMha aura hAthiyoM ke barAbara bala thA / isaprakAra akhAr3e meM jaba unhoMne kaMsa ke donoM pradhAna malloM ko mAra DAlA to kaMsa krodhAveza meM Akara apane viveka aura kSamatA ko bhUlakara svayaM hAtha meM painI talavAra lekara unakI ora claa| usake calate hI samasta akhAr3e | kA janasamUha samudra kI bhA~ti joradAra zabda karatA huA uTha khar3A huaa| kRSNa ne sAmane Ate hue kaMsa ke hAtha se talavAra chIna lI aura majabUtI se usake bAla pakar3a use pRthvI para pachAr3a kara mAra DAlA / ThIka hI hai - buddhi honahAra kA hI anusaraNa karatI hai| loka meM bhI yaha kahAvata prasiddha hai ki - 'jaba siyAra kI mauta AtI hai to vaha zahara kI ora bhAgatA hai|' yahI kaMsa ke sAtha huA / kaMsa kI senA sAmane AyI to use dekha balarAma kI bhauheM Ter3hI ho giiN| unhoMne usI samaya maMca kA eka zrI kR SNa sa meM gha rSa 15
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________________ khambhA ukhAr3a kara usake bajratulya kaThora AghAtoM se usa senA ko kSaNabhara meM khader3a diyaa| kaMsa ke sahayoga | meM niyukta jarAsaMgha kI senA ne jyoM hI zaktizAlI yAdava logoM kI caMcala samudra ke samAna zabda karanevAlI senA ko yuddha ke lie sannaddha dekhA, tyoM hI usakI samasta senA titara-bitara ho gii| tadanantara malla ke veSa meM hI donoM bhAI anAvRSTi ke sAtha cAra ghor3oM se ratha para savAra hokara apane pitA vasudeva ke pAsa gye| vahA~ samudravijaya Adi rAjA tathA anya aneka yaduvaMziyoM ke samUha upasthita the| vahA~ sabhI pUjya gurujanoM kA praNAma kara unase AzIrvAda prApta kiyaa| kubera kI upamA ko dhAraNa karanevAle vasudeva aura devakI dhIra-vIra putra zrIkRSNa ke mukha ko dekhakara anupama sukha ko prApta hue| kaMsa ne jisakI nAka capaTI kara dI thI, usa yazodA kI putrI-bahina ne bhI bhAI ko dekha anupama Ananda kA anubhava kiyaa| ____kaMsa ke pitA rAjA ugrasena, jo aba taka putra ke dvArA hI bandhana meM par3e the, aba ve kaMsa ke bandhana se mukta ho cuke the aura kRSNa ke dvArA punaH mathurA ke rAjA banA diye gaye the| sajjana aura buddhimAna rAjAoM kA yahI kartavya hai, jo kRSNa ne kiyaa| idhara kaMsa kA antima saMskAra ho cukA thaa| yAdavoM dvArA kaMsa kI mRtyu ke kAraNa usakI vidhavA patnI jIvadyazA kA yAdavoM para kupita honA to svAbhAvika hI thaa| pati ke viyoga meM rudana karane se usakA galA ruMdha gayA thaa| vaha apane pitA jarAsandha ke pAsa phuNcii| vahA~ jAkara yuduvaMziyoM ke dvArA huI pati kaMsa kI mRtyu evaM usake parivAra kI durdazA kA bakhAna karatI huI jora-jora se rudana karane lagI tathA hAva-bhAvoM dvArA mAnasika pIr3A kI abhivyakti karake pitA jarAsaMdha ko kSubhita kara diyaa| kaMsa kI vidhavA patnI jIvadyazA ne pitA kI bhAvanAoM ko utprerita karate hue kahA - he pitAjI ! abataka maiMne jo yaha vaidhavya kA duHkha || sahA hai, vaha vaira kA badalA cukAne hetu garva se phUle yAdavoM ke rakta se pRthvI tala ko lAla-lAla dekhane kI AzA se sahA hai|
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________________ / zrI 150 // rAjA jarAsandha ne vidhavA beTI jIvadyazA ko samajhAte hue pahale to - tattva kA sahArA liyA, vastusvarUpa ke avalambana se use zAnta karate hue kahA - "beTI ! atyadhika zoka mata kara, jo hotA hai vaha honahAra | aura karmodaya ke anusAra hI hotA hai| jaba, jo jisa nimitta se honA hotA hai, vaha tabhI unhIM saba kAraNoM se hokara hI rahatA hai| apane kiye kA phala to pratyeka prANI ko bhoganA hI par3atA hai| dUsaroM kI zakti kA tiraskAra yA satkAra karanevAlA daiva hI isa saMsAra meM pradhAna hai| hamAre dvArA kabhI kisI ko isIprakAra kI pIr3A pahu~cAI gayI hogii| vyakti pApa to haMsa-haMsakara bAMdhatA hai aura jaba usake phala bhogane kA samaya AtA hai to rudana karatA hai| aise vilApa aura rudana karane se to punaH asAtA karma kA bandha hotA hai, ata: rudana karanA chor3a !" Age tAtkAlika samAdhAna ke lie yaha bhI kahA - tU ciMtA mata kara ! hama tere sAtha hue anyAya kA badalA zatrupakSa se leNge| una yAdavoM ko itanA bhI viveka nahIM hai| kheta meM ghusane kA icchuka pazu bhI vadha kI AzaMkA se sabase pahale nikalane kA nirupadrava mArga dekhatA hai; parantu tere pati kaMsa ko mArate samaya ina matta yAdavoM ne itanA bhI viveka nahIM rkhaa| isase spaSTa hai ki aba inhoMne mere dvArA apanI mauta ko hI AmaMtraNa diyA hai| isataraha jIvadyazA ko Azvasta kiyA aura kahA - he vatse ! ye bhale aba taka tere caraNa kI zaraNa prApta kara niSkaMTaka rahe hoM aura bhale hI ye balavAna hoM; tathApi aba yaha nizcita hai ki ye zIghra hI mere krodha se barasanevAlI dAvAnala kI jvAlAoM se bhasma hone vAle haiN| isaprakAra priyavacana rUpI jala se putrI kI krodhAgni ko zAntakara svayaM kSobha ko prApta hue rAjA jarAsaMdha ne yAdavoM ko mArane ke lie yamarAja ke tulya apane kAlayavana nAmaka putra ko Adeza diyaa| kAlayavana hAthI, ghor3A ratha Adi se yukta senA ke sAtha zatru ke sammukha calA aura yAdavoM ke sAtha satraha bAra bhayaMkara yuddha kara atulamAlAvarta parvata para svayaM naSTa ho gayA; yahA~ bhI honahAra' kA vicAra kara hI saMtoSa hotA hai,
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________________ tatpazcAt jarAsaMdha kA bhAI aparAjita jo yathAnAma tathAguNa sampanna aba taka aparAjita hI rahA thA, | usa vIra aparAjita ne yAdavoM ke sAtha sa-dala-bala tIna sau chayAlIsa bAra yuddha kiyA; parantu anta meM vaha ri bhI zrIkRSNa ke bANoM kI noMka se niSprANa kara diyA gayA / 159 ha te to 15 vaM za ka thA AcArya kahate haiM, jaba taka prANiyoM ko sva-para kalyANakAraka dharma kA Alambana rahatA hai; taba taka kaSAyoM kI mandatA rahatI hai aura unheM ahaMkAra-mamakAra nahIM hotaa| isakAraNa ve satat sAtizaya puNya bAMdhate | rahate haiN| phalasvarUpa unheM vartamAna meM to laukika anukUlatA milatI hI hai aura Age calakara ve apUrva puruSArtha se karmoM kA abhAva karake atIndriya Ananda ko prApta karate haiN| tathA jo ajJAna ke kAraNa ahaMkArI hokara dUsaroM kA burA-bhalA karane kI hI socate rahate haiM ve puNyakarma kama aura pApa hI adhika bAMdhate haiM; jaise ki kaMsa, jarAsaMdha, aparAjita Adi ne kiyA aise jIva vartamAna meM to Akula-vyAkula rahate hI haiN| unakA bhaviSya bhI aMdhakAramaya hI hotA hai| ataH sabhI jIvoM ko dharma kI zaraNa meM hI sadaiva rahanA caahie| - "bhalA jinake paira kabra meM laTake hoM, jinako yamarAja kA bulAvA A gayA ho, jinake sira ke sapheda bAla mRtyu kA saMdeza lekara A dhamake hoM, jinake aMga-aMga ne javAba de diyA ho, jo kevala kucha hI dinoM ke mehamAna raha gaye hoM, parijana- purajana bhI jinakI cira bidAI kI mAnasikatA banA cuke hoM, apanI antima vidAI ke ina mahattvapUrNa kSaNoM meM bhI kyA unheM apane paraloka ke viSaya meM vicAra karane ke bajAya ina vyartha kI bAtoM ke lie, vikathAoM ke lie samaya hai ?, jisakA ananta duHkha hai" yaha eka mahattvapUrNa vicAraNIya bindu hai| yaha soca-soca kara merA mana vyathita hone lagA / - vidAI kI belA, pRSTha- 3, hindI saMskaraNa 10 vA~ zrI kR SNa rSa 15
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________________ 4 tIrthaMkara bhagavAna neminAtha ke jIva ke svargAvataraNa se chaha mAha pahale se lekara janma paryanta pandraha mAha taka kubera ne indra kI AjJA se rAjA samudravijaya ke ghara dhana kI varSA kii| vaha dhana kI dhArA pratidina tIna bAra sAr3he tIna karor3a ratnoM ke rUpa meM hotI thI- aisA Agama meM ullekha hai| Agama meM yaha bhI likhA hai ki isa dhana se yAcaka yA dIna-hIna, dIna-duHkhI prANI dhanAbhAva kI pUrti kara santuSTa ho jAte the| isase yaha to spaSTa hai hI ki tIrthaMkara jaise puNyavAna evaM pavitra AtmA jaba jagata meM janma lete haiM, avatarita hote haiM to unake nimitta se aura dhanahInoM ke bhAgyodaya se nagara meM sahaja sampannatA ho jAtI hai - tIrthaMkara jIva ke sAtizaya puNya kA aisA hI prabhAva hotA hai, ata: aise kathanoM meM zaMkA karane kI aisI koI gujAMiza nahIM hai ki 'ratnoM kI varSA meM ve devoM dvArA barasAye ratna kaise hoMge ? unakA mArkeTa meM kyA mUlya hogA?' yaha zabda samRddhi kA pratIka bhI to ho sakatA hai| jaise loka meM anAjoM kI phasaloM kI AvazyakatAnusAra jaba anukUla jalavarSA hotI hai to loga kahate haiM ki yaha pAnI nahIM sonA barasa rahA hai| isase koI aisA nahIM mAnatA ki oloM kI bhAMti svarNa ke kaNa barasate hoMge aura loga lUTate-phirate hoMge, jhagar3ate hoNge| ___ ata: aise atizayoM kI jahA~-jahA~ carcA AI hai, unheM samRddhi kA pratIka mAnakara bhI to apanI zraddhA kAyama rakhI jA sakatI hai| jainetara dharmagranthoM evaM sAhitya ke kSetra meM atizayokti, anyokti Adi alaMkAroM kI bhASA meM bhI to sArI duniyA zraddhA rakhatI hI hai na! tathA devoM kI sAmarthya asImita hotI hai, ata: ratnoM kI varSA jaise kathanoM meM azraddhA ko koI sthAna hI nahIM hai| jainadarzana kI 90 pratizata bAteM to Aja bhI vijJAna kI kasauTI para kharI utara rahI haiM tathA vaijJAnika navIna anusaMdhAnoM meM bhI jainadarzana ke sUkSma bhautika kathanoM kA bhArI yogadAna hai| yaha bAta vaijJAnika bhI mAnate haiN| // 16 FEEER
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________________ 160 // saba dizAoM se AI huI dikkumArI deviyA~ paricaryA dvArA mAtA zivAdevI kI sevA kara rahI thiiN| ve | mAtA kI sevA se yaha sUcita kara rahI thIM ki jo puNyazAlI pavitra AtmA mAtA ke garbha meM Ane vAlA hai, vaha triloka pUjya, jagata hitakAraka, mahAna vyakti hogaa| pati ke sAtha milakara nAnA prakAra ke atizaya | dekhane se atyanta harSita ho rahI mAtA zivAdevI ne eka dina rAtri meM sote samaya uttama solaha svapna dekhe| pahale svapna meM - mAtA ne indra kA airAvata hAthI dekhaa| dUsare svapna meM - zveta raMga kA sundara sIMgoM vAlA evaM lambI sAsnA vAlA baila dekhaa| tIsare svapna meM - parvata ke zikhara para sthita, atyanta lambA zveta siMha dekhaa| cauthe svapna meM - hAthiyoM dvArA sugaMdhita jala se abhiSikta, hAthoM meM khile kamala lie evaM kamalAsana para baiThI lakSmI dekhii| pA~caveM svapna meM - do laTakatIM mAlAyeM tathA chaTaveM svapna meM - nirmala AkAza ke bIca andhakAra ko naSTa karatA huA candramA dekhaa| sAtaveM svapna meM - sUrya / AThaveM meM - machaliyoM kA yugala, naveM svapna meM - jala se bhare do kalaza / dasaveM svapna meM - kamaloM se suzobhita rAjahaMsa evaM uttama pakSiyoM se yukta bar3A sarovara dekhA / gyArahaveM svapna meM - ratnoM se suzobhita mahAsAgara, bArahaveM svapna meM - siMhAsana, terahaveM svapna meM - AkAza tala meM vimAna dekhaa| caudahaveM svapna meM - nAgendra bhavana, pandrahaveM svapna meM - uttama ratnoM kI rAzi aura solahaveM svapna meM - nirdhUma agni dekhii| isataraha svapnadarzana ke bAda zivAdevI ne dekhA ki - eka sapheda airAvata hAthI AkAza se utarakara mere mukha meM praviSTa huA hai| prAta:kAla hone para zivAdevI pati ke pAsa jAkara rAtri meM dekhe solaha svapnoM kA phala pU~chatI haiN| pati | unake svapnoM ko sunakara kramazaH eka-eka svapna kA phala batAte hue kahate haiM ki - pahale svapna meM dekhe airAvata hAthI kA phala yaha hai ki tumhAre garbha meM Aja tIrthaMkara kA jIva A cukA hai|' dUsare svapna kA phala yaha hai ki vaha 'terA putra aneka jIvoM kA rakSaka hogA, nirmala buddhi kA dhAraka aura jagata kA guru hogaa|' TEEEEEER
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________________ 4 tIsarA svapna batAtA hai ki 'vaha tIrthaMkara pada kA dhAraka ananta vIrya kA dhAraka evaM dhIra-vIra gaMbhIra ha || hogA aura anta meM tapovana jAkara dIkSA lekara kaThina tapazcaraNa kregaa|' cauthe svapna kA phala yaha hai ki 'janma lete hI surendra tere putra ko sumeru parvata para le jAkara kSIra-sAgara || ke (nirjantuka nirmala) jala se janmAbhiSeka kareMge tathA vaha parvata ke samAna sthira hogaa|' pA~caveM meM 'mAlAoM kA dekhanA yaha sUcita karatA hai ki vaha putra tInoM jagata meM vyApta yaza se sahita hogaa| anantajJAna evaM ananta darzana rUpadRSTi dvArA samasta lokAloka ko vyApta kregaa|' chaThaveM meM 'candramA ke dekhane kA phala yaha hai ki vaha jinendracandra dayArUpI candrikA se atyadhika sundara hogaa|' sAtaveM meM sUrya kA dekhanA yaha sUcita karatA hai ki terA putra teja kA puMja hogA aura apane teja dvArA samasta tejasvIjanoM ke teja ko jIta kara tInoM lokoM ko aMdhakAra se rahita kregaa|' ___AThaveM svapna meM do yugala machaliyoM kA dekhanA yaha sUcita karatA hai ki - laukika sukha ke sAtha atIndriya AnandamayI mokSa sukha ko prApta kregaa|' navameM svapna meM 'suvarNa kalazoM kA yugala dekhanA isakA pratIka hai ki tumhArA putra jagata ke manorathoM kA pUrNa karanevAlA hogA aura usake puNya ke prabhAva se yaha ghara nidhiyoM se paripUrNa ho jaayegaa|' dasaveM svapna meM 'kamaloM se suzobhita sarovara kA svapna tRSNA rahita putra ke uttama lakSaNoM kA pratIka hai|' gyArahaveM svapna se yaha sUcita hotA hai ki - 'tumhArA putra samudra ke samAna gaMbhIra buddhi kA dhAraka hogA tathA upadeza dekara jagata ke jIvoM ko kIrtirUpI mahAnadiyoM se paripUrNa zrutajJAnarUpI amRta kA pAna kraayegaa|' bArahaveM ratnajar3ita siMhAsana ko dekhane se yaha pragaTa hotA hai ki - tumhAre putra kI AjJA sarvopari hogI aura lagAtAra sammAna ko prApta deva-dAnavoM ke citrAmoM se aMkita uttama siMhAsana para ArUr3ha hogaa|' // 16 FEE E__Ros
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________________ 4 | terahaveM meM 'uttama vimAna ke dekhane se yaha sUcita hotA hai ki - vimAnoM ke svAmI indroM kI paMktiyoM se | usake caraNa pUjita hoNge| vaha mAnasika vyathA se rahita hogA, mahAna abhyudaya kA dhAraka hogA aura bahuta bar3e mukhya vimAna se vaha yahA~ avatarita hogaa|' caudahaveM svapna meM nAgendra ke nikalate hue bhavana ko dekhane se yaha pragaTa hotA hai ki tumhArA vaha putra saMsAra rUpI piMjar3e ko bhedanevAlA hogA evaM mati, zruta aura avadhijJAnadhArI hogaa|' pandrahaveM svapna meM 'AkAza meM ratnoM kI rAzi dekhane kA phala yaha hai ki vaha zaraNAgata jIvoM ko Azraya denevAlA hogaa|' solahaveM svapna meM 'nirdhUma agni dekhanA isa bAta ko darzAtA hai ki dhyAna rUpI pracaNDa agni ko pragaTa kara samasta karmoM ke vana ko jlaayegaa|' rAjA samudravijaya ne rAnI se kahA - "he priye ! usa putra ke prabhAva se ratnajar3ita mukuTa tathA uttama kuNDala Adi se suzobhita indra sAdhAraNa rAjAoM ke samAna sevaka hokara merI AjJA meM khar3e raheMge tathA indrANiyA~ terI sevA meM upasthita rheNgii| he priye ! terI kUkha se jo bAla tIrthaMkara utpanna hone vAlA hai, vaha hama sabake kalyANa meM nimitta banegA aura apane pUre yAdava vaMza kI zobhA bnegaa|" isaprakAra pati ke dvArA kahe svapnoM ke phala ko sunakara rAnI zivAdevI bahuta santuSTa aura prasanna huii| isa sarga se pAThakoM ko yaha preraNA prApta hotI hai ki "bhagavAna koI alaga nahIM hote / jo bhI jIva vizvakalyANa kI bhAvanA bhAtA hai| vaha svayaM to tattvajJAna prAptakara vastusvarUpa kI yathArtha samajha se apane ApameM Atmika zAnti, nirAkula sukha kI anubhUti karatA hI hai, sAtha hI usake andara aisI ujjvala, paropakAra kI bhAvanA prabala rUpa se jAgRta hotI hai ki - "kAza! sArA jagata isa svataMtra svasaMcAlita vizvavyavasthA ko samajha le to anAdikAlIna para ke kartRtva ke bhAra se, para ko sukhI-duHkhI karane kI | mithyA avadhAraNAoM se jo parezAna rahatA hai, ve samasta parezAniyA~, sAre mAnasika kaSTa miTa sakate haiN|" FEE ER
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________________ "vartamAna meM merI vANI meM aisI kSamatA nahIM hai ki maiM yaha tattvajJAna kI nidhi sampUrNa jagata ko batA skuuN| | yadi kabhI aisI yogyatA prApta ho to maiM pUrNa niHsvArtha bhAvanA se jagata ke kalyANa meM apanA sarvasva lagA duuNgaa|" paropakAra kI aisI pavitra ujjvala niHsvArtha bhAvanA se usa jIva ko tIrthaMkara nAmakarma kI aisI puNya prakRti kA bandha hotA hai, jisake phala meM divyadhvani jaisI samarthavANI aura samozaraNa jaisI indroM dvArA nirmita dharmasabhA kI prApti to hotI hI hai, usake sAtha aura bhI bahuta sArA DheroM sAtizaya puNya kA baMdha hotA hai, jisake phalasvarUpa garbha meM Ane ke pUrva se anya atizaya hote haiN| jinheM aisA puNya aura aisA vItarAga dharma prApta karane kI bhAvanA ho to vaha bhagavAna neminAtha ke jIva jaise Adarza ke kAma kreN| tIrthaMkara neminAtha ke jIva ne vizvakalyANa karane ke pAvana bhAvoM se tIrthaMkara prakRti bAMdhI thI, phalasvarUpa ve 22 veM tIrthaMkara neminAtha hue aura indra kI AjJA aura apanI bhakti-bhAva se kubera ne svayaM Akara bhAvI tIrthaMkara ke mAtA-pitA ko snAna karAyA, unheM sammAnapUrvaka vastrAbhUSaNa phnaaye| mAtA zivAdevI ne dikkumAriyoM dvArA kiye gaye garbha zodhana ke bAda garbhadhAraNa kiyA / sarvAMga sundara zivAdevI ke garbha meM tIrthaMkara jIva ke Ane se unake udara kI trivaliyA~ bhI bhaMga nahIM huIM aura na unheM garbha dhAraNa se anya sAdhAraNa mAtAoM kI bhAMti koI kaSTa hI hue| tIrthaMkara jisake garbha meM haiM, usa mA~ kI vANI atyanta hita-mita-priya hotI hai, mAtA kA mana pUrNa nirmala thaa| ve devAMganAoM dvArA zodhe gaye svAsthavarddhaka, alpa AhAra letI thiiN| nau mAha sukhapUrvaka kaba/kaise bIta gaye, unheM AbhAsa taka nahIM huaa| vaizAkha zuklA trayodazI kI zubha tithi meM zivAdevI ne samasta jagata ko jItane vAle tIrthaMkara putra ko | janma diyaa| bAla tIrthaMkara ke janmate hI svarga meM nAnA prakAra ke duduMbhibAje baje aura tIna loka meM harSa chA gyaa| caturnikAya ke deva janmakalyANaka manAne hetu cala pdd'e| EFFEE ka 16
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________________ bAlaka ke zarIra meM 1008 zubha lakSaNa the tathA vaha janma se hI mati-zruta-avadhi - tIna jJAna ke dhArI the| janmakalyANaka kA mahotsava manAne Aye indragaNa aura devagaNoM ke mana-mayUra harSAtireka se nAca rahe the| nAcate-gAte samasta indra bAla tIrthaMkara kA janmAbhiSeka karane ke lie jaba taka sUryapura (saurIpura) Aye, taba taka yahA~ prasannacitta dikkumAriyoM dvArA bAla tIrthaMkara kA samasta jAtakarma hotA rahA / AbhUSaNoM se vibhUSita jagataprasiddha vijayA, vaijayantI, aparAjitA, jayantI, nandA, AnandA, nandivardhanA aura nandottarA nAmaka deviyA~ nirmala jala se bharI huI jhAriyA~ lie unake svAgata meM khar3I thiiN| yazodharA, suprasiddhA, sukIrti susthiratA, praNadhi, lakSmImatI, citrA aura vasundharA apane-apane guNa aura rUpa lAvaNya meM apane nAmoM ko sArthaka karatI huI maNimaya darpaNa lekara khar3I thiiN| ilA, navayikA, surA, pItA, padmAvatI, pRthvI, pravarakAMcanA aura candrikA nAmaka deviyA~ mAtA para sapheda | chatra lagAye sevA meM upasthita thii| ___ zrI, dhRti, AzA, vADhaNI, puNDarIkiNI, alambusA, mizrakesI aura hrI Adi deviyA~ hAthoM para camara lie khar3I thiiN| dedIpyamAna kanaka citrA, citrA, trizarA aura sUtrAmaNi vidyutakumArI deviyA~ bAlaka nemi ke samIpa apanI ceSTAoM se meghoM ke bIca bijalI ke samAna zobhAyamAna ho rahI thIM evaM samasta vidyuta kumAriyoM meM pradhAna rucaka prabhA, rucakA, rucakAbhI aura rucakojvalA tathA dikkumAriyoM meM pradhAna vijaya Adi cAra deviyA~ vidhipUrvaka bhagavAna kA jAtakarma kara rahIM thiiN| ___ bAla tIrthaMkara nemikumAra ke janmotsava ke pUrva hI kubera ne sUryapura (saurIpura) kI adbhuta zobhA banA rakhI thii| mahaloM para bar3I-bar3I, U~cI-U~cI dhvajAyeM phaharA rahI thiiN| aisA lagatA thA mAno yaha nagara indraloka kI zobhA ko bhI phIkA kara rahA hai| TEE FREE 16
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________________ (966) ha ri vaM sajjanoM ke sakhA aura loka maryAdA ko jAnanevAle indra ne nagara meM praveza kara zivA devI ke mahala ke | samIpa khar3e rahakara indrANI ko navajAta bAlaka ko prasUtigRha se lAne kA Adeza diyA / indrANI prasUtigRha meM jAkara vahA~ mA~ ko mAyAmayI nidrA meM sulAkara tathA devamAyA se dUsarA bAlaka mAtA ke pAsa sulAkara | bAla tIrthaMkara nemi ko uThA lAI aura indra ko sauMpa diyA / indra ne tIrthaMkara bAlaka ko praNAma kara jaba goda meM lekara dekhA to unake rUpa-lAvaNya ko dekhate hI raha gye| bAlaka kI sundara chavi ko eka hajAra | netra banAkara dekhA to bhI ve tRpta nahIM hue| usakI dekhane kI utkaMThA phira bhI banI hI rahI / za 155 ka apane-apane indroM sahita cAroM nikAyoM ke sura-asura Adara ke sAtha zIghra hI Akara bAla tIrthaMkara | kI bhakti se usa nagara kI pradakSiNAyeM dekara usakI zobhA dekhane lage / thA nIlamaNi ke U~ce cUr3AmaNI (mukuTa) se suzobhita indra bAlaka nemi ko airAvata hAthI para virAjamAna kara sumeru parvata para janma abhiSeka ke lie le gaye / airAvata hAthI vastutaH abhiyoga jAti kA deva hotA hai, jo indra kI AjJA aura svayaM kI bhaktibhAvanA se apanI vikriyA se airAvata hAthI kA rUpa dhAraNa karatA hai; isakAraNa usakA rUpa sAmAnya gajarAjoM se bhinna adbhuta ho to isameM Azcarya aura zaMkA karane kI guMjAiza nahIM hai| zAstroM meM aise hAthI kA varNana karate hue kahA hai ki usake 32 mukha the, pratyeka mukha meM ATha-ATha dAMta the, pratyeka dAMta para eka-eka sarovara thA, pratyeka sarovara meM eka-eka kamalanI thI, eka-eka kamalanI meM battIsa-battIsa patte the, eka-eka patte para eka-eka apsarA sarasa saMgIta ke sAtha nRtya kara rahI thii| isaprakAra | lokottara vibhUti ke sAtha devagaNa sumeru parvata ke samIpa pahu~ce tathA meru kI pradakSiNA dekara pANDuka nAmaka vizAla vanakhaNDa meM praviSTa hue| vahA~ vizAla pANDukazilA ke Upara pA~ca sau dhanuSa U~ce siMhAsana para tIrthaMkara bAlaka ko virAjamAna kiyA aura indra ne devoM ke sAtha bhaktipUrvaka devoM dvArA lAye gaye 1008 maNimaya svarNa | kuMbhoM se kSIrasAgara ke jala se bAla tIrthaMkara kA janmAbhiSeka kiyA / ne mi nA tha kA ja nma ka lyA Na ka 16
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________________ (167 ha ri vaM za ka 155 thA yahA~ jJAtavya hai ki abhiSeka dUdha se nahIM, varana kSIrasAgara ke nirmala, prAsuka jala se kiyA gayA thA / samudra kA nAma kSIrasAgara hai, kSIrasAgara kA jala trasa jIva rahita svaccha aura pavitra hotA hai / jinazAsana kI prApti se jinake prazasta rAga kA udaya ho rahA thA, jinake zarIra meM romAMca pragaTa hue the aura jinakA saMsAra sAgara atyanta alpa raha gayA thA - aise anya samasta svargo ke indroM ne bhI bar3e saMtoSa ke sAtha icchAnusAra nirmala jala se bAla tIrthaMkara nemikumAra kA abhiSeka kiyaa| tatpazcAt indrANiyoM ne taila-mardana evaM ubaTana lgaayaa| phira indrAdi sabhI deva samUha ne uttama vastra, maNimaya AbhUSaNa mAlA tathA vilepana se suzobhita bAlaka kI parikramA dI aura nAnA prakAra se unakA stavana kiyA / indrAniyoM dvArA bAla tIrthaMkara ke ubaTana evaM abhiSeka karane kI carcA AI hai / isa kathana ke AdhAra para sAmAnya striyoM ko pratimA kA abhiSeka karane kA durAgraha nahIM pAlanA cAhie; kyoMki prathama to indrANI evaM manuSyanI kI zArIrika zuddhi - azuddhi eka jaisI nahIM hotii| dUsare, bAlaka kA ubaTana va abhiSeka aura arahaMta pratimA kA abhiSeka - donoM kI sthiti atyanta bhinna-bhinna hotI hai / samozaraNa meM sAkSAt arahaMta bhagavantoM kA abhiSeka to kabhI hotA hI nahIM hai / mAtra pratiSThita pratimAoM kI vItarAga chavi kI svacchatA hetu jalAbhiSeka arthAt prakSAlana hI hotA hai| paMcakalyANaka pratiSThAoM meM vidhinAyaka pratimA para pA~coM | kalyANakoM kI vidhi kI jAtI hai, usameM garbhakriyA, janmAbhiSeka, AhAradAna Adi sabhI kA khUba harSollAsa | ke sAtha pradarzana bhI hotA hai aura Agamokta kriyAyeM bhI hotI haiM / janmAbhiSeka ke uparAnta saudharma indra ne bAla tIrthaMkara ariSTanemi kI stuti karate hue kahA - 'he prabho ! Apako janma se hI samyakmati, zruta aura avadhi jJAna kA vizeSa kSayopazama hai| usake dvArA Apane dvAdazAMga kA sAra jAnA hai| Apane pUrvabhava meM samyagdarzana, samyagjJAna evaM samyakcAritra ke bheda se trividhatA ko prApta | ratnatraya sahita ugra tapa kiyA evaM solaha kAraNa bhAvanAoM ke dvArA tIrthaMkara nAmaka puNya prakRti kA saMcaya ne mi nA tha kA ja nma ka lyA Na ka (16)
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________________ (168 ha ri vaM kiyaa| usI tIrthaMkara karmabandha ke kAraNa atyanta viziSTa evaM adbhuta puNya se deva samUha ko prabhAvita kiyA hai| isI kAraNa ve Apake caraNoM kI sevA meM upasthita haiM / deva-dundubhi ke zabda ApakA yaza pragaTa kara rahe haiM / he nAtha ! Apake yaza se zuklIkRta janma kalyANaka se samasta bhArata pavitra huA hai| he prabho ! Apane zarIra kI kAnti se sUrya-candra ko bhI jIta liyA hai| za ka he bhakta vatsala ! aba Apa janma-jarA-maraNa rUpI roga se bhayaMkara saMsArarUpI mahAduHkha ke apAra sAgara | ko pAra kara mokSasvarUpa samasta loka ke usa zikhara ko prApta hoMge, jahA~ para utkRSTa sImA ko prApta siddha bhagavAna virAjamAna haiN| jahA~ nirantara udaya meM rahanevAlA sarvottama svAdhIna sukha sulabha haiN| thA he svAmin Apa utpAda-vyaya- dhrauvya svabhAvavAle padArthoM ke nirUpaNa karane meM pUrNa samartha hoNge| Apane dasoM dizAoM ko sugandhita kara diyA hai / ApakA zarIra utkRSTa saMhanana evaM saMsthAna se sampanna hai / Apake zarIra kA rudhira dUdha ke samAna zveta haiM, mala-mUtra evaM pasIne se rahita haiN| Apane kAmadeva ko jIta liyA hai| he Iza ! ApakA aizvarya aparimita haiM / bAlyakAla meM bhI Apa lokottara parAkrama ke dhAraka haiM" ityAdi aneka prakAra se antarbAhya vyaktitva kA guNagAna karate hue deva aura indroM ne praNAma karate hue anta meM kahA - he prabho ! hameM bodhi kI prApti ho ! hama bhI ratnatraya dharma pragaTa kara anantakAla taka ekamAtra atIndriya Ananda kA upabhoga kareM basa, yahI hamArI kAmanA hai| - hAsya aura adbhuta rasa se paripUrNa vAcika, AMgika, abhinaya karane meM pravRtta apsarAyeM sundara nRtya kara | rahIM thiiN| tabhI saudharma indra airAvata hAthI para dhIra-vIra bAla tIrthaMkara ko virAjamAna kara sumeru parvata se zauryapura kI ora claa| mArga meM calate hue devoM ke samUha bhagavAna kA abhinandana kara rahe the| aise nemi jinendra zIghra hI usa zauryapura nagara meM jA pahu~ce, jahA~ ke bar3e-bar3e mArga unake svAgata meM divya aura sugaMdhita jala kI vRSTi | se sIMce jAkara phUloM kI par3atI huI varSA se DhaMka se gaye the| bAlaka hone para bhI jinakA vyaktitva bAlakoM jaisA nahIM thA, jo vayaskoM ke samAna dhIra-gaMbhIra evaM ne mi nA tha kA ja nma ka lyA Na ka 16
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________________ 169|| praur3ha the| jo zauryapura kI prajA rUpa kamaliyoM ko vikasita karane meM bAlasUrya the| aise jina bAlaka ko indra | ne mAtA kI goda meM de diyaa| tatpazcAt vikriyA zakti se yukta indra ne svayaM dedIpyamAna kandhoM kI zobhA ko puSTa karane vAlI hajAra bhujAyeM banAkara unheM phailAyA aura una para nAnA prakAra kA nRtya karane vAlI hajAroM | deviyoM se nRtya kraayaa| isa lIlA ko jaba sAmane baiThe yAdava dekha rahe the aura isa lAbha se apane ko dhanya mAna rahe the taba indra ne svayaM mahAnanda nAma kA nATaka kiyA, jise sabane TakaTakI lagAkara dekhA / isaprakAra utsavapUrvaka prAraMbha kiye uttama tANDava nRtya kI zobhA dekhane yogya thii| indra ne mAtA-pitA ko praNAma kiyA, amUlya AbhUSaNoM se unheM alaMkRta kiyaa| jinendra nemikumAra ke dAhine hAtha ke aMgUThe meM amRtamaya AhAra nikSipta kiyaa| bAlaka nemi ke sAtha bAlaka banakara nAnA prakAra kI krIr3A karAkara manoraMjana karAnevAle devakumAroM ko niyukta kiyA / kubera ko AjJA dI ki tuma nemikumAra | ko RtuoM ke anukUla suvidhAyeM juTAte rahanA / isaprakAra indra uparyukta samasta vyavasthAyeM devatAoM ko sauMpakara apane Apako kRtakRtya mAnatA huA cAra nikAyoM ke devendroM ke sAtha apanI yAtrA ko saphala mAnatA huA vApasa svarga calA gyaa|" kevala nAma sadAsukhI rakhane se thor3I hI koI sukhI ho jAtA hai, sukha-zAnti prApta karane ke lie hameM kAma bhI aisA karanA cAhie, jisase sukha kI prApti ho| maiMne apane jIvana meM aisA koI kAma hI nahIM kiyaa| maiM to dina-rAta ekamAtra paisA kamAne ke cakkara meM hI par3A rhaa| vastutaH maiM aisA mAna baiThA thA ki paisA hI saba sukhoM kA sAdhana hai, paise se saba sukha pAye jA sakate haiM, para aba merA yaha bhrama dUra ho gayA hai; paisA bahuta kucha ho sakatA hai, para saba kucha nhiiN| aba maiM svayaM pratyakSa dekha rahA hU~ ki Aja mere pAsa kyA nahIM hai ? karor3oM kI cala-acala saMpatti, aTUTa AmadanI ke srota; para pApa kA udaya Ate hI vaha saba saMpatti dekhate hI dekhate vipatti bana gaI hai| - vidAI kI belA, pRSTha-8, hindI saMskaraNa 10 vA~ REFEE ka
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________________ yuddha meM bhAI aparAjita ke marane se jarAsaMdha ko jo duHkha huA thA - usase vaha avazya hI mara jAtA; parantu yaduvaMzI zatruoM se badalA lene ke krodha ne use marane se bacA liyaa| jarAsaMdha ne samasta yAdavoM kA nAza karane ke lie mana meM pakkA vicAra kara liyA aura nirbhIka hokara zatru ke sammukha jAne ke lie apane adhIna evaM mitra rAjAoM ko AjJA dii| svAmI kI AjJA pAkara usake hita cAhane vAle nAnA dezoM ke rAjA apanI-apanI caturaMga senAoM sahita A phuNce| idhara jarAsaMdha ne jaba yAdavoM para car3hAI karane ke lie prayANa kiyA taba yAdavoM ne apane guptacaroM dvArA zIghra hI patA lagA liyA ki jarAsaMdha hama para AkramaNa karane vAlA hai| ataH jJAnavRddha evaM vayovRddhoM ne vicAra-vimarza kiyA ki - tIna khaNDoM meM isakI AjJA kA pUrNapAlana hotA hai, yaha svayaM to ugra hai hI, isakI zAsana vyavasthA bhI atyanta kaThora hai; kintu isameM yaha eka acchI bAta hai ki - yaha kie hue upakAra ko bhUlatA nahIM hai, kRtajJa haiN| namrIbhUta hue vyakti ko kSamA kara detA hai| hama logoM kA kabhI isane apakAra (burA) nahIM kiyA hai| upakAra karane meM hI sadA tatpara rahA hai| parantu jisa taraha gulAba meM jahA~ phUla hote haiM, vahA~ kA~Te bhI hote haiM, ThIka isI taraha jarAsaMdha meM jahA~ itanI acchAiyA~ haiM, vahIM kucha kamiyA~ bhI haiN| vaha ahaMkArI bahuta haiM, isakAraNa hamArI aparimita zakti ko svIkAra hI nahIM kara pA rahA hai| atyanta pragaTa sAmarthya ko dekhakara bhI dekha nahIM pA rahA hai| nArAyaNa kRSNa ke puNya kA pratApa aura balabhadra balarAma kA pauruSa bAlakapana se hI jagajAhira ho rahA hai; indroM ke Asana ko kampita kara dene vAle tIrthaMkara neminAtha kA prabhutva tInoM lokoM meM pragaTa ho cukA hai; phira bhI vaha apane ahaMkAra meM itanA cakacUra hai ki usakA sArA viveka kuMThita ho gayA hai| jisa tIrthaMkara kI sevA meM samasta lokapAla tatpara rahate haiM, usa tIrthaMkara ke kula kA kauna manuSya apakAra kara sakatA hai? F5FER
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________________ 170 // aisA kauna ajJAnI hogA jo bhayaMkara jvAlAoM ko dhAraNa karanevAlI agni kA hAtha se sparza karegA? ha | aisA kauna balavAna hai jo jItane kI icchA se tIrthaMkara, balabhadra aura nArAyaNa kA sAmanA karegA? phira bhI jarAsaMdha dussAhasa kara rahA hai, niHsaMdeha jaba siyAra kI mauta AtI hai to vaha zahara kI ora hI bhAgatA hai| yaha rAjA jarAsaMdha pratinArAyaNa hai aura isake mAranevAle ye balabhadra tathA nArAyaNa yahA~ utpanna ho cuke haiN| isalie isakI yuddha karane kI buddhi ho rahI hai| phira bhI jaba taka yaha pratinArAyaNa rUpI pataMgA kRSNarUpI agni meM svayaM Akara bhasma nahIM ho jAtA, taba taka hama logoM ko zIghra hI pazcima dizA kA Azraya kara kucha dinoM taka chupakara cupa baiThe rahanA ucita hai, aisA karane se niHsaMdeha kArya kI siddhi hogii| yaha jarAsaMdha mAtA aura bhAI aparAjita ke vadha se utpanna parAbhava se krodha meM hai aura hama logoM kA sAmanA karane ko uddhata ho rahA hai| yadyapi hama loga cupa raheMge; phira bhI jarAsaMdha hamArA sAmanA karegA to hama yuddha dvArA usakA satkAra kara use yamarAja ke pAsa bheja deNge| ___isaprakAra paraspara salAha kara una vRddhajanoM ne yaha maMtraNA apane kaTaka meM pragaTa kI aura bherI ke zabda se nagara meM prasthAna karane kI sUcanA de dI / bherI kI AvAja (dhvani) sunakara yAdava aura bhojavaMzI rAjAoM kI caturaMga senA ajJAtavAsa ke lie cala pdd'ii| mathurA, zauryapura aura vIryapura kI prajA ne bhI svAmI ke anurAga se sAtha hI prasthAna kara diyA / usa samaya aparimita dhana sahita aThAraha koTi yAdava zauryapura se nikale the| uttama tithi nakSatra dekha ve rAjAgaNa jaba pazcima dizA kI ora jA rahe the to mArga meM usa viMdhyAcala parvata ke pAsa se gujare jahA~ hAthiyoM aura siMhoM ke jhuNDa krIr3A karate haiN| ___ 'mArga meM pIche-pIche jarAsaMdha A rahA hai' yaha sunakara atyadhika utsAha se bhare yAdava loga bhI yuddha ke lie | taiyAra ho usakI pratIkSA karane lge| una donoM kI senAoM ke bIca thor3A antara dekhakara bhAgya ke niyoga se || 17
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________________ bharatakSetra meM nivAsa karanevAlI deviyoM ne apane divya sAmarthya se vikriyA kara bahuta sI citAyeM raca dI aura jarAsaMdha zatru ke lie yaha dikhA diyA ki yAdava loga zatru ke bhaya se agni meM jala gaye haiN| jarAsaMdha ne svayaM aisA mahasUsa kiyA ki jahA~-tahA~ caturaMga senA agni kI jvAlA se vyApta hai, jala rahI hai| unhIM deviyoM dvArA jalAI citAoM kI jvAlA se jaba jarAsaMdha kA Age bar3hane kA mArga avaruddha ho gayA | to usane apanI senA ko vahIM roka diyA / jarAsaMdha ne vahA~ para bur3hiyA kA rUpa dhara eka devI ko rote hue dekhakara usase pUchA - he vRddhe ! yaha vizAla senA kA kaTaka kisakA jala rahA hai? aura tU yahA~ kyoM ro rahI haiM? uttara meM vRddhA ne ruMdhe hue kaMTha evaM sajala netroM se bhAvuka hokara kahA - "he rAjana ! mujhe isa bAta kA bahuta duHkha hai ki mere sAmane dekhate-dekhate jo ye vyaktiyoM kA samUha agni ko arpita ho gayA hai, ye aura koI nahIM yaduvaMzI rAjA evaM unakI prajA aura senA hai| rAjagRha nagara meM eka satya pratijJa jarAsaMdha rAjA hai, jo samudra paryanta pRthvI kA zAsana karatA hai| apane aparAdhoM kI bahulatA se yAdava loga jarAsaMdha kI ora se sadA sazalya rahate the, niHzaMka hokara zAnti se nahIM raha pAte the| isakAraNa ve prANa bacAne ke lie kahIM pazcima dizA kI ora nikale; parantu samasta pRthvI meM unheM kahIM koI zaraNa denevAlA nahIM dikhA to ve agni meM praviSTa hokara maraNa kI zaraNa meM cale gaye aura agni meM jalakara niHzalya ho gaye / maiM unhIM rAjAoM kI vaMza paramparA se calI AyI dAsI huuN| mujhe apanA jIvana priya thA, isalie maiM unake sAtha nahIM jala sakI, parantu apane svAmI ke kumaraNa se duHkhI hU~ aura ronA A rahA hai|" vRddhA ke veSa meM devI ke vacana sunakara jarAsaMdha bahuta vismita huA aura usake vacanoM kA vizvAsa kara jina yaduvaMziyoM ke pIche yuddha hetu lagA huA thA, unheM agni meM jalA huA mAnakara usI samaya vApasa ghara lauTa AyA aura nizciMta hokara rahane lgaa| udhara yAdava loga bhI pazcima samudra ke pAsa Akara yathAsthAna Thahara gye|
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________________ / jJAnIjana ina saba paristhitiyoM ko jAnakara, aise jIvana meM honevAle utthAna-patana ko dekhakara vicAra || karate haiM - "jaba taka Ayukarma zeSa haiM, honahAra bhalI hai, tabataka mArga meM AnevAlI vipattiyA~ Tala jAtI haiM, vipattiyA~ sampattiyoM meM badala jAtI haiN| atyanta nirdaya aura kupita jarAsaMdha atyadhika haTha se mArga meM yAdavoM ke pIche lagA aura zatru kA nAza karane tathA svayaM marane ke lie zIghra daur3A; parantu devI ke dvArA prajvalita kI gaI jvAlAoM ke kAraNa mArga avaruddha ho jAne se lauTa aayaa| isa taraha donoM pakSoM kI rakSA ho gii| AcArya kahate haiM ki jo vyakti dharma kI zaraNa meM rahatA hai, ve puNyodaya se rakSita hote hI haiN| ataH sabhI ko dharmAcaraNa karane yogya hai| "maiM zarIra nahIM, maiM to eka akhaNDa jJAnAnaMdasvabhAvI anAdi-ananta evaM amUrtika AtmA hU~ tathA yaha zarIra mujhase sarvathA bhinna jar3asvabhAvI, sAdi-sAnta, mUrtika pudgala hai| isase merA koI saMbaMdha nahIM hai| jise Apane kabhI na dekhA, na pahacAnA, usase moha kaisA ? ata: Apa mujhase rAga-dveSa kA bhAva chodd'e| maiM bhI Apa sabake prati hue moha evaM rAga-dveSa ko chor3anA cAhatA huuN| Apa loga mere mahAprayANa ke bAda, kheda-khinna na hoM tathA AtmA-paramAtmA kI sAdhanA-ArAdhanA meM sadA tatpara rheN| basa, yahI merA Apako saMdeza hai, upadeza hai, Adeza hai aura AzIrvAda hai| ise jisa rUpa meM cAheM grahaNa kreN| para isa kalyANa ke mArga meM avazya lgeN| isa svarNa avasara ko yoM hI na jAne deN| __ - vidAI kI belA, pRSTha-128-129, hindI saMskaraNa 10 vA~ PER
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________________ jisaprakAra jinendra bhagavAna ke dvArA nirUpita zAstrarUpI samudra ko dekhakara bhavyajIva harSita hote haiN| usIprakAra samudra ko dekhakara vaha rAjAoM kA samUha atyanta prasanna huaa| samudra kI eka-eka kriyA mAnoM rAjAoM ke sammAna meM tatpara thii| usasamaya vaha samudra bikharI huI puSpAjaMliyoM se suzobhita ho rahA thaa| taraMgoM se laharA rahA thA aura zaMkhoM se vyApta thaa| isalie aisA jAna par3atA thA mAnoM bhagavAna neminAtha ke Agamana se utpanna atyadhika harSa se hI usane puSpAjaMliyA~ bikherI hoM / taraMga rUpI bhujAoM ko Upara uThAkara vaha nRtya kara rahA ho aura zaMkhadhvani ke bahAne harSa dhvani kara rahA ho| zrIkRSNa ne apane bar3e bhAI baladeva ke sAtha sthAna prApta karane kI abhilASA se aSTama bhakta - (tIna dina kA) upavAsa kiyA tathA paMca parameSThiyoM kA stavana karane vAle dhIra-vIra zrIkRSNa jaba samudra ke taTa para apane niyama-saMyama ke kAraNa ghAsa ke Asana para baiThe the taba saudharma kI AjJA se gautama nAmaka zaktizAlI deva ne Akara samudra ko sukhA diyA / tadanantara zrIkRSNa ke puNya pratApa se aura zrI nemikumAra ke prati bhakti vizeSa se kubera ne vahA~ 'dvArikA' nAmaka nagara basA diyaa| vaha kubera dvArA nirmita kRtrima dvArikA nagarI 12 yojana lambI, 9 yojana caur3I, vajramaya koTa ke ghere meM cAroM ora samudra kI parikhA se ghirI thii| vaha bar3I bar3I vApikAoM, sarovaroM, bagIcoM aura uttamottama phUla evaM phalavAle tathA saghana pallavoM vAle vRkSoM se suzobhita ho rahI thii| vahA~ pyAUoM aura sadAvarta sadanoM kA prabandha thA / caur3I-caur3I sar3akoM se evaM U~ce-U~ce jinamandiroM tathA mahaloM se nagara kI zobhA darzanIya thii| una saba mahaloM ke bIca aThAraha khaNDoM vAlA zrIkRSNa kA sarvatobhadra mahala thaa| zrIkRSNa ke mahala ke cAroM aura antaHpura evaM putra Adi ke yogya mahaloM kI paMktiyA~ suzobhita ho rahIM thiiN| SEE OR OF
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________________ | baladeva ke mahala ke Age eka sabhAmaNDapa suzobhita ho rahA thaa| jo indra ke sabhA maNDapa ke samAna || thA aura apanI dIpti se sUrya kI kiraNoM kA khaNDana karane vAlA thaa| usa nagarI meM ugrasena Adi sabhI | rAjAoM ke yogya mahaloM kI paMktiyA~ bhI suzobhita thiiN| ve mahala ATha-ATha khaNDa ke the| | aisI sundara nagarI kI racanA karake kubera ne zrIkRSNa ko nagarI meM praveza karane kA nivedana kiyA tathA | sabako eka se bar3hakara eka aneka prakAra ke vastra-AbhUSaNoM se khUba sammAna kiyaa| sAtha hI yuddha ke yogya zreSTha astra-zastra tathA dainika jIvana ke nirvAha kI uttamottama bhogopabhoga kI sAmagrI pradAna kii| kubera vApasa svarga loka cale gye| tadanantara yAdavoM ke saMgha ne samudra ke taTa para zrIkRSNa aura baladeva kA abhiSeka kara harSita ho unakI jaya-jayakAra ghoSita kii| zrIkRSNa ne caturaMga senA aura samasta prajA ke sAtha kubera dvArA nirmita dvArikApurI || zrI meM praveza kiyaa| mathurA, sUryapura aura vIryapura ke pravAsiyoM ne apane-apane vartamAna nivAsa sthAnoM ke nAma pUrvavata rakhakara saMtoSa prApta kiyaa| kubera kI AjJA se yakSoM ne isa nagarI ke samasta bhavanoM meM sAr3he tIna dina taka aTUTa dhanadhAnyAdi kI varSA kii| jaba kRSNa vahA~ rahane lage taba unake vazIbhUta pazcima ke rAjA unakI AjJA mAnane lage / tatpazcAt dvArikApurI ke svAmI zrIkRSNa aneka rAjAoM kI hajAroM kanyAoM ke sAtha vivAha karake nAnA prakAra se krIr3AyeM karate hue vahA~ sukha se samaya vyatIta karane lge| jinakA zarIra samasta kalAoM se suzobhita thaa| zarIra meM aneka zubhalakSaNa the - aise nemikumAra bhI vahA~ bAla candramA ke samAna dinoMdina bar3hane lge| nemikumAra, zrIkRSNa, balabhadra aura bhojakavRSTi ke nivAsa se dvArikApurI atyadhika suzobhita ho rahI thii| ___"jaba jo honA hotA hai, taba vahI hotA hai aura tadanusAra sabhI kAraNa bhI sahaja sulabha ho jAte haiN| arthAt | pA~coM samavAya mila jAte haiN| jina kAraNoM kI hama kalpanA bhI nahIM kara sakate, ve bhI acAnaka AkAza se utara Ate haiN|"
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________________ 176 ha ri vaM za 65 ka thA avadhijJAna ke dhArI atimuktaka munirAja ke kahe anusAra rukmaNI kA zrIkRSNa kI solaha hajAra rAniyoM | meM mahattvapUrNa sthAna pAne kA niyoga thA; kintu usake bhAI rukmI ne usakA vivAha zizupAla se karane kA nizcaya kara liyA thA aura vivAha kI tithi bhI nikaTa hI A rahI thI phira yaha pAMsA kaise palaTA ? yaha eka rocaka prasaMga hai, yaha prasaMga honahAra ko to nizcita karatA hI hai, hamAre-tumhAre kartRtva ke ahaMkAra ko bhI kama karatA hai aura hamArI karttA buddhi se hone vAlI AkulatA ko bhI kama karatA hai| jainapurANoM ke anusAra nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa kI solaha hajAra rAniyA~ thIM aura sabhI eka se bar3hakara eka sundara, suzIla aura sarva guNasampanna thIM; kintu unameM satyabhAmA to paTarAnI thI hI, rukmaNI ko bhI rAniyoM meM pramukha sthAna aura vizeSa sneha prApta thA / eka dina nAradajI AkAza se utarakara sabhAsadoM se bharI huI yAdavoM kI sabhA meM acAnaka jA pahu~ce to unheM dekha sabhI sabhAsada unake sammAna meM khar3e ho gaye / basa, isI bAta se nAradajI prasanna ho gye| vaise to | svabhAvata: manuSya meM mAna-sammAna pAkara khuza hone kI prakRti hai; parantu nAradajI kucha adhika hI sammAna ke bhUkhe the| svabhAva se hI ve sammAna ke bhUkhe the / ve thor3A-sA sammAna pAkara hI prasanna ho jAte the / yAdavoM kI sabhA meM unheM sammAna mila gayA aura ve saMtuSTa ho gaye / nA ra da jI sa tya rukmaNi kA vivAha zizupAla se na hone meM aura zrIkRSNa se hone meM AkAzacArI nArada nimitta kaise bane ? bhA yaha eka vicitra ghaTanA hai| nAradajI tApasa ke veSa meM rahate the, isakAraNa unheM nArada muni kahA jAtA thA, vastutaH ve usasamaya jaba rAjamahaloM meM AyA-jAyA karate the, taba digambara jaina muniyoM ke svarUpa aura AcaraNa ke anusAra jaina muni nahIM the| phira bhI bAlabrahmacArI dharmAtmA jIva to the hii| zuddha prakRti ke bhI the, kAma-krodha-lobha-moha| mada aura mAtsarya jaise avaguNa unameM dikhAI nahIM dete the; kintu ve jaise mAna-sammAna se zIghra saMtuSTa hote the | vaise hI apamAna yA upekSA se zIghra hI asaMtuSTa bhI ho jAte the / ve yuddhapriya aura hAsya svabhAva ke the / adhika 54 55 mA u pe kSA a saM STa 18
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________________ 177|| bolane kI Adata se majabUra the evaM ghummakar3a prakRti ke the| jinasena kRta harivaMza purANa meM to unheM antatogatvA | || muktigAmI batAyA hai| isa AdhAra para unheM caramazarIrI kahA gayA hai| ___ eka bAra nAradajI yAdavoM se anumati lekara zrIkRSNa kA antapura dekhane ke lie ranavAsa meM pahu~ca gye| usasamaya - zrIkRSNa kI paTarAnI mahAdevI satyabhAmA AbhUSaNa pahana kara maNimaya darpaNa hAtha meM lie apanA rUpa nihAra rahI thii| nArada ne usako dUra se hI dekhA to vaha sAkSAt kAmadeva kI patnI rati ke samAna sundara laga rahI thii| apanA rUpa darpaNa meM dekhane meM vaha itanI magna thI ki nAradajI ko dekha hI nahIM pAyI, isakAraNa vaha unake svAgata meM kucha bhI na kara skii| sammAna ke bhUkhe nAradajI ise apanI upekSA samajhakara anAdara mAnakara satyabhAmA se asaMtuSTa hokara turanta bAhara nikala gye| bAhara Akara vaha vicAra karane lage ki - "isa saMsAra meM samasta vidyAdhara aura bhUmi gocarI rAjA tathA unakI rAniyA~ Asana se uThakara mujhe namaskAra karatIM haiM; parantu yaha satyabhAmA itanI abhimAninI hai ki isane saundarya ke mada meM merI ora dekhA bhI nhiiN| aba maiM kRSNa ke citta ko AkarSita karanevAlI aura mana ko mohanevAlI anya strI ko isake sauta ke rUpa meM khojakara ise sautiyA pIr3A pahu~cAkara isake garva ko khaNDita kara hI caina kI sA~sa luuNgaa|| basa, phira kyA thA; nAradajI tatkAla hI AkAza mArga se calakara kuNDinapura jA pahu~ce / vahA~ ke rAjA bhISma ke rukmi nAmaka putra aura rukmaNI nAma kI eka sarvAMga sundara kanyA thii| vaha kanyA aisI jAna par3atI thI ki mAnoM tInoM jagata ke uttama lakSaNa, uttama rUpa aura sadbhAgya ko lekara kRSNa ke lie hI racI gaI ho| vaha kanyA apane hAtha, paira, mukha, kamala, romarAji, nAbhi, uroja, udara, bhauMha, nAka, netra Adi sabhI aMgoM kI AbhA se saMsAra kI sabhI upamAoM ko tiraskRta karatI thii| aneka uttamottama striyoM ko dekhanevAle nArada bhI usa kanyA ko dekhakara Azcarya meM par3a gaye tathA socane lage ki - yadi maiM isa kanyA kA kRSNa ke sAtha vivAha karA sakA to satyabhAmA kA ahaMkAra khaNDita ho jaayegaa| yaha vicAra kara nAradajI rukmaNI ke AvAsa para gye| nAradajI ko AyA dekha, vinayAvanata rukmaNI 18 FrvfFREF4 la FAN
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________________ 178 || uThakara khar3I ho gii| usane hAtha jor3akara bar3e Adara se nArada ko praNAma kiyaa| nArada ne pratyuttara meM AzIrvAda 'dvArikA ke svAmI kRSNa tumhAre pati hoM' rukmaNI ne pUchA- ye zrIkRSNa kauna haiM? aura Apane mujhe aisA AzIrvAda kyoM diyA hai? ha | dete hue kahA - ri vaM za ka thA nAradajI ne dvArikA kA paricaya karAte hue zrIkRSNa ke antarbAhya vyaktitva kA paricaya kraayaa| zrIkRSNa kA paricaya pAkara rukmaNI kRSNa meM atyanta anurakta ho gii| idhara nArada ne rukmaNI kA Azcaryajanaka rUpa citrapaTa para citrita karake kRSNa ko dikhAyA / usa citragata anupama rUpa-guNasampanna abhUtapUrva kanyA ko dekhakara kRSNa ne dugane AdarabhAva se nAradajI se pUchA - he bhagavAna ! yaha vicitra kanyA jo apane citrapaTa para aMkita kI hai, yaha kisakI kanyA hai? yaha to samasta mAnuSiyoM kA tiraskAra karanevAlI koI vicitra devakanyA jAna par3atI hai| kRSNa ke pUchane para nArada ne saba samAcAra jyoM kA tyoM sunA diyaa| saba samAcAra jAnakara zrIkRSNa rukmaNI ke sAtha vivAha karane kI yojanA | banAne lage / zrI kR SNa dvA rA ru kma NI ha idhara saba samAcAra jAnane vAlI rukmaNI kI phuA ne ekAnta meM le jAkara yogya samaya meM rukmaNI se kahA - "he bAle ! ekabAra avadhijJAnI atimuktaka muni yahA~ Aye the / unhoMne tujhe dekhakara kahA thA ki | yaha kanyA zubhalakSaNa vAlI hai / ataH yaha nizcita hI nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa kI atipriya arddhAMginI banegI / kRSNa ke antapura meM eka se bar3hakara eka - solaha hajAra striyA~ hoMgI, una sabameM yaha prabhutva prApta karegI / " isa bAta ko bIte bahuta samaya ho gayA aura yaha bAta AI-gaI sI ho gaI thI; kintu nAradajI ne isa bAta ko punaH uThAyA hai| aba mujhe lagatA hai ki una munirAja kA kathana satya hokara hI rhegaa| parantu he bAle ! | terA bhAI rukmi tujhe zizupAla ke lie de rahA hai| ra phuA ke vacana suna pahale se hI mAnasa banAkara baiThI rukmaNI ne phuA se uttara meM kahA - "ApakA Na kahanA sahI hai, munirAja ke vacana anyathA nahIM hote, ataH Apa zIghra hI yaha saMdeza aura mere abhiprAya ko / kisI taraha dvArikAdhipati ke pAsa bhejie / " 18
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________________ / (179 // phuA ne rukmaNI kA anukUla abhiprAya jAna vizvAsapAtra vyakti ke hAthoM eka patra dvArA yaha samAcAra gupta rUpa se zrIkRSNa ke pAsa bheja diyaa| patra meM likhA thA ki - "he kRSNa ! rukmaNI Apa meM anurakta hai Apake dvArA vaha apanA haraNa cAhatI hai; yadi mAgha zuklA aSTamI ke dina Apa isakA haraNa karake le jAte haiM to yaha niHsaMdeha ApakI hogI; anyathA pitA aura bA~dhavajanoM ke dvArA yaha zizupAla ke lie de dI jAyegI aura usa dazA meM yaha jIvita nahIM raha skegii| yaha usa dina nAgadeva kI pUjA ke bahAne Apako nagara ke bAhara udyAna meM milegii|" idhara kanyAdAna kI taiyArI karanevAle rAjA bhISma ke kahe anusAra zizupAla caturaMgaNI senA sahita kuNDinapura jA pahu~cA / udhara nArada ne maukA dekhakara ekAnta meM kRSNa ko prerita kiyaa| preraNA pAkara kRSNa bhI baladeva ke sAtha guptarUpa se kuNDinapura pahu~ca gye| rukmaNI nAgadeva kI pUjA ke bahAne nagara ke bAhya udyAna meM pahale se hI taiyAra khar3I thii| kRSNa ne use acchI taraha dekhaa| una donoM kA anurAga, jo abhI taka sunane taka sImita thA, vaha eka dUsare ko dekhane se vAyu se - prajvalita agni ke samAna vRddhiMgata ho gyaa| ___ kRSNa ne sAmAnya aupacArika carcA ke bAda kahA - "he bhadre ! maiM tumhAre lie hI AyA hU~ aura nAradajI dvArA batAyA jo citra tumhAre hRdaya meM aMkita hai, vahI maiM hI huuN| yadi tUne sacamuca hI mujhameM anupama anurAga lagA rakhA hai to Ao, ratha para savAra ho jaao| phuA ne kRSNa kI bAta kI anumodanA karate hue jAne ko prerita kiyA aura kahA - "he bhadre! jahA~ mAtA-pitA putrI ke denevAle mAne gaye haiM, vahA~ ve karmoM ke anusAra hI denevAle mAne gaye haiM, isalie sabase bar3A guru to karma hI haiN|" tatpazcAt rukmaNI kA anukUla abhiprAya jAnakara zrIkRSNa ne anurAga aura lajjA se yukta rukmaNI ko donoM bhujAoM se uThAkara ratha para baiThA liyaa| rukmaNI kA kRSNa ke sAtha jo saMyoga huA, usane unakA pUrvakRta karma hI prabala kAraNa thA; kyoMki usa karma ne pUrvanizcaya yojanA ke anusAra Aye hue zizupAla ko vimukha kara diyA thA aura anAyAsa Aye kRSNa ko rukmaNI ke sanmukha kara diyA thaa|
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________________ prasthAna karane ke pUrva zrIkRSNa ne rukmaNI ke bhAI rukmI ko, byAhane Aye zizupAla aura usake pitA || bhISma ko rukmaNI ke haraNa kA samAcAra dekara apanA ratha Age bar3hA diyaa| usI samaya zrIkRSNa ne dizAoM ri | ko guMjA denevAlA apanA pA~cajanya aura baladeva ne apanA sughoSa zaMkha phUMkA, jisase zizupAla kI senA | kSubhita ho gii| samAcAra milate hI rukmi aura zizupAla donoM hI bar3I zIghratA se rathoM para savAra ho vizAla | senA ke sAtha rukmaNI ko le jAne vAle zrIkRSNa aura baladeva kA sAmanA karane ke lie pahu~ce; kintu dhIravIra kRSNa evaM baladeva unase jarA bhI vicalita nahIM hue| apane arddhAsana para baiThI rukmaNI ko sAMtvanA baMdhAte hue evaM mArga meM Aye grAma, sarovara evaM nadiyoM aura bAga-bagIcoM kI chaTA dikhAte hue dhIre-dhIre jA rahe the| pIche-pIche bhayaMkara senA ko Ate dekha mRganayanI rukmaNI aniSTa kI AzaMkA karatI huI svAmI zrIkRSNa || se bolI - "he nAtha ! krodha se yukta vaha merA bhAI mahArathI rukmI aura zizupAla bahuta vizAla sazastra senA ke sAtha A rahe haiM; unake sAtha Apa donoM kA yuddha hone para mujhe apanI vijaya meM saMdeha ho rahA hai|" zrIkRSNa ne use Azvasta karate hue kahA - "he komala hRdaye ! tuma bhayabhIta na ho, mujha parAkramI ke rahate hue unakI saMkhyA bahuta hone para bhI kucha bhI nahIM hogaa|" rukmaNI meM nirbhayatA aura vizvAsa jagAne ke lie zrIkRSNa ne apane bANa se sAmane khar3e hue vaTavRkSa ko anAyAsa hI kATa diyA aura aMgUThI meM jar3e hue hIre ko hAtha se cUrNa kara usake saMdeha ko naSTa kara diyaa| rAga bhI kaisA vicitra hotA hai, abhI taka pati ke hArane kI AzaMkA se ghabarAI huI thI aura jaba zrIkRSNa kI asImita zakti kA aMdAja lagA to bhAI ke prANa bacAne kA vikalpa khar3A ho gyaa| nArI ke lie to jaisA pati kA pavitra prema vaisA hI bhAI kA pavitra prema / vaha becArI jaba kabhI-kabhI do pAToM ke bIca meM pisane jaisI sthiti meM A jAtI hai to usakA to donoM ora se duHkhI honA svAbhAvika hI hai| ___ rukmaNI ne zrIkRSNa se kahA - "he svAmI ! Apake dvArA yuddha meM merA bhAI yatnapUrvaka rakSaNIya hai| Apa || mere bhAI kI rakSA avazya kreN|" 55 EFFEE PPF Eoo
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________________ Sn zrIkRSNa ne kahA - "priye cintA mata karo ! aisA hI hogA" - aisA AzvAsana dete hue zrIkRSNa ne | zrI | senA kI ora apanA ratha Age bar3hA diyaa| roSa se bhare kRSNa evaM balabhadra ke bANoM se muThabher3a karatI huI zatru kI senA cAroM ora bhAgakara titarabitara ho gaI, naSTa ho gii| isakAraNa zatrupakSa kA sArA ahaMkAra naSTa ho gyaa| bhayaMkara yuddha meM siMha ke samAna zUravIra kRSNa ne zizupAla kA mastaka cheda diyA aura baladeva ne bhISma putra rAjA rukmi ko aisA jarjara kara diyA ki prANa hI zeSa raha gye| F85 | vahA~ se calakara zrIkRSNa ne giranAra parvata para rukmaNI ke sAtha vidhivat vivAha kiyA aura usake bAda bhAI baladeva ke sAtha dvArikApurI meM praveza kiyaa| vahA~ zrIkRSNa aura rukmaNI apane navIna dAmpatya sukha ko bhogate hue sukha se rahane lge| vastuoM ke anusAra jJAna nahIM hotA, balki apane indriya jJAna kI yogyatAnusAra hI vastue~ jAnI jAtI haiN| ise hI zAstrIya bhASA meM aisA kahA gayA hai ki - jJeyoM ke anusAra jJAna nahIM hotA, balki apane-apane pragaTa jJAna paryAya kI yogyatA ke anusAra jJeya jAne jAte haiM arthAt jisakI jJAna paryAya meM jisa samaya jisa padArtha ko jisa rUpa meM jAnane kI yogyatA hotI hai, vaha jJAna usI padArtha ko usI rUpa meM hI jAnatA hai| - ina bhAvoM kA phala
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________________ rukmaNI se vivAhoparAnta zrIkRSNa ne rukmaNI ke lie satyabhAmA ke mahala ke pAsa hI nAnAprakAra kI sukha-suvidhAoM evaM bharapUra sampadA aura dAsa-dAsiyoM sahita mahala banavA diyA tathA use hI pramukha rAnI kA darjA dekara usakA sammAna bar3hAyA, jisase vaha pUrNa prasanna aura saMtuSTa ho gii| idhara satyabhAmA ko jaba yaha patA calA ki zrIkRSNa samasta rAniyoM ko atikrAnta karanevAlI sarvaguNasampanna eka aura nArI ko vivAha kara lAye haiM aura vaha unheM atyadhika priya hai to vaha antaraMga meM to usase IrSyA karane lagI aura dikhAve meM bar3I dhIratA se unake sAtha aura adhika prema kA vyavahAra karane lgii| eka dina zrIkRSNa rukmaNI ke dvArA ugale hue pAna ko vastra ke chora meM chipAkara satyabhAmA ke ghara gye| vaha pAna svabhAvata: sugandhita to thA hI, usa para rukmaNI ke mukha kI sugandha ne usameM aura bhI cAra cA~da lagA die the, 'yaha koI sugandhita padArtha hai' - isa bhrAnti se satyabhAmA ne use le liyA aura usa pAna ke ugAla ko acchI taraha pIsakara apane zarIra para lagA liyaa| yaha dekhakara zrIkRSNa ha~sI nahIM roka paaye| unheM khUba ha~sI aaii| isase satyabhAmA kI IrSyA kI Aga ko aura bhI jvalanazIla IMdhana mila gayA, vaha krodhAveza meM AgababUlA ho gii| zrIkRSNa kI aisI cir3hAnevAlI ceSTAoM se satyabhAmA sauta ke rUpa lAvaNya ko dekhane ke lie utsuka ho utthii| etadartha usane eka dina apane pati se kahA - he nAtha ! mujhe merI choTI bahina rukmaNI se milavAiye na ! zrIkRSNa kautUhala svabhAva ke to the hI ata: unhoMne satyabhAmA ko eka aura kautUhala se cakita karane ke lie rukmaNI se sIdhA na milAkara eka naI cAla clii| zrIkRSNa ne rukmaNI ko maNijar3ita bAvar3I ke kinAre para isataraha khar3A kiyA ki vaha sAkSAt devI ||19 FREFFEEF
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________________ | jaisI laga rahI thI tathA use kucha nirdeza bhI die aura satyabhAmA ko lekara usI ratnajar3ita bAvar3I ke Asa | pAsa khar3A kara kahA ki tuma yahIM pratIkSA karo maiM rukmaNI ko lekara AtA huuN| aisA kahakara ve vahIM kahIM ri | jhAr3iyoM kI oTa meM khar3e ho gye| satyabhAmA kI dRSTi vApikA ke taTa para khar3I mUrtivata nizcala aura devItulya rUpa lAvaNya se yukta rukmaNI para par3I, jo maNimaya AbhUSaNoM ko pahane eka hAtha se Amra kI latA pakar3a kara paMjoM ke bala khar3I thI aura bAyeM hAtha se apanI atyanta suzobhita moTI coTI pakar3e thii| urojoM ke bhAra se vaha kucha-kucha nIce ko jhuka rahI thI tathA Upara lage phUloM para usake bar3e-bar3e netra Tike hue the| devI ke samAna rUpavatI rukmaNI ko dekhakara satyabhAmA ne samajhA ki yaha koI mahAdevI hai, isalie usane usake sAmane phUloM kI aMjulI bikherakara tathA usake caraNoM meM jhukakara praNAmakara apane saubhAgya aura sauta ke durbhAgya kI yAcanA kI; kyoMki vaha IrSyA se jalI-bhunI jo thii| isIsamaya manda-manda muskarAte hue zrIkRSNa ne Akara satyabhAmA se kahA ki 'ahA ! do bahinoM kA yaha apUrva milana ho liyaa|' zrIkRSNa ke vacana sunakara satyabhAmA sabakucha samajha gaI, saba rahasya jAna gaI aura kupita hokara bolI ki 'are ! hama donoM kA icchAnurUpa milana huA yA nahIM isase Apako kyA matalaba?' zrIkRSNa kA kautUhala aura satyabhAmA kA kupita rUpa dekhakara rukmaNI ne satyabhAmA ko vinayapUrvaka namaskAra kiyaa| uccakula meM utpanna hue manuSya svabhAva se hI vinamra hote haiN| tadanantara zrIkRSNa donoM rAniyoM ke sAtha suzobhita udyAna ke latAmaNDapa meM krIr3A kara mahala meM lauTa gye| zrIkRSNa ke dina una donoM rAniyoM ke sAtha sukha se bIta rahe the, tabhI eka dina hastinApura ke rAjA duryodhana ne priya samAcAroM ke sAtha zrIkRSNa ke pAsa apanA dUta bhejaa| samAcAra yaha thA ki ApakI rukmaNI aura satyabhAmA rAniyoM meM se jisake pahale putra utpanna hogA aura mere yahA~ yadi putrI utpanna hogI to ApakA vaha putra merI putrI kA pati hogaa| dUta ke vacana sunakara zrIkRSNa bahuta prasanna hue aura unhoMne dUta kA sammAna kara vidA kiyA / dUta ne apanI || || svAmI ko kAryasiddha hone kA samAcAra kaha sunaayaa| FREE FOR FREE
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________________ yaha samAcAra sunakara satyabhAmA ne rukmaNI ke pAsa apanI dUtI bhejI jo rukmaNI ke caraNoM meM jhukakara | kahane lagI ki he svAminI ! hamArI svAminI satyabhAmA ne kahA hai ki 'hama donoM meM se jisake pahale putra ra hogA vaha duryodhana kI honahAra putrI ko vivAhegA' yaha bAta apane svAmI zrIkRSNa dvArA nizcita ho cukI hai vaM 184 ha 94. . za ka thA tathA yaha bhI acchI taraha se samajha lo ki usa vivAha ke samaya jinake putra na hogA, usakI kaTI huI keza| rAzi ko vara-vadhU apane pairoM ke nIce rakhakara snAna kareMge tathA yadi Apako yaha iSTa ho to Apa svIkRti dIjie / rukmaNI ne turanta tathAstu kahakara dAsI ko vidA kiyaa| caturtha snAna ke bAda rukmaNI eka rAta jaba zayyA para soI to usane svapna meM haMsa vimAna ke dvArA AkAza meM vihAra kiyA jAnA dekhaa| jAgane para usane apane pati se svapna kA phala pUchA - uttara meM zrIkRSNa ne kahA tumhAre AkAza meM vihAra karanevAlA koI mahAna bhAgyavAna putra hogA / pati ke vacana sunakara rukmaNI prAtaH sUrya kI kiraNoM ke saMsarga se khilI huI kamala ke samAna prasanna huii| tadanantara alpakAla meM hI zrIkRSNa evaM samasta parijanoM ke Ananda ko bar3hAnevAlA acyutendra svarga se puNyAtmA jIva rukmaNI ke garbha meM A gyaa| usIsamaya satyabhAmA ne bhI uttama svapnapUrvaka svarga se cyuta hue jIva ko garbha meM dhAraNa kiyA / - prasava kA samaya pUrNa hone para rukmaNI ne uttama lakSaNoM se sahita putra ko janma diyA aura sAtha-sAtha satyabhAmA ne bhI uttama putra ko utpanna kiyaa| donoM hI rAniyoM ne yaha zubha samAcAra zrIkRSNa ke pAsa ekasAtha bheje| usasamaya zrIkRSNa so rahe the / ataH donoM dUta unake jAgane kI pratIkSA meM vahIM khar3e rahe / saMyoga se | satyabhAmA kA dUta zrIkRSNa ke sirahAne evaM rukmaNI kA dUta zrIkRSNa ke caraNoM kI ora khar3A thA / jaba kRSNa jAge to sarvaprathama unakI dRSTi rukmaNI ke dUta para par3I rukmaNI ke dUta ne zrIkRSNa ke jAgate hI sarvaprathama 'turanta rukmaNI ke putra janma kA samAcAra sunAyA / usase prasanna hokara zrIkRSNa ne unheM apane | AbhUSaNa utAra kara puraskAra meM de die| bAda meM unhoMne jaba mur3akara dekhA to unakI dRSTi sirahAne khar3e sa tya bhA mA ru kma NI 15 ko prA pti 19
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________________ 185|| satyabhAmA ke dUta para pdd'ii| taba satyabhAmA ke dUta ne unheM praNAma kara satyabhAmA ke putrotpatti ke samAcAra || sunaaye| use bhI zrIkRSNa ne puraskAra meM pracura dhana diyaa| usIsamaya dhUmaketu nAmaka rAkSasa vimAna meM baiThakara AkAzamArga se jA rahA thA ki usakA vimAna rukmaNI ke mahala para Akara acAnaka aTaka gayA, isase usane Azcarya meM par3akara nIce dekhA aura apane vibhaMga avadhi jJAna se jAnA ki yaha rukmaNI se utpanna huA bAlaka merA pUrva janma kA zatru hai| isI ke kAraNa merA vimAna aTaka gayA hai| ata: usane rukmaNI ko apanI AsurI zakti se aceta kara usa bAlaka kA apaharaNa kara AkAza mArga meM ur3a gayA aura socane lagA ki ise kisataraha pIr3ita karake mArA jAya? anta meM usane socA - yaha tatkAla kA paidA huA mAMsapiNDa hI to hai, ise mAra kara vyartha kA pApa kamAne se kyA lAbha ? ise aisA hI ekAnta meM besahArA chor3a dene se yaha apanI mauta svataH hI mara jaayegaa| bAlaka kI Ayu lambI thI, puNyazAlI bhI thaa| bhalI honahAravAlA jIva hone se usa asura ke vicAra svataH hI badala gaye ata: usane use jAna se mArane ke bajAya nIce utarakara eka takSazilA ke nIce rakha diyA aura vaha asura dhUmaketu tArA kI bhAMti adRzya ho gyaa| saMyoga se usIsamaya meghakUTa nagara kA rAjA kAlasaMvara apanI rAnI kanakamAlA ke sAtha vihAra karatA huA vimAna dvArA AkAzamArga se vahIM usI takSazilA ke Upara phuNcaa| zilA ke nIce dabe bAlaka ke puNyaprabhAva ke nimitta se usa rAjA kA vimAna bhI aTaka gyaa| kAlasaMvara ko bhI Azcarya huA ki calatA vimAna acAnaka kaise aTaka gayA ? nIce utarate hI use hilatI huI eka moTI zilA dikhii| zilA haTAkara jaba usane dekhA ki itanI vizAla vajanadAra zilA ke nIce yaha krIr3A karatA huA bAlaka ! na ghAyala huA hai, na koI aMga dabA hai| kAmadeva ke samAna sundara bAlaka yaha kauna hai ? dayA aura prema se abhibhUta ho kAlasaMvara rAjA ne usa bAlaka ko uThAkara apanI patnI ko sauMpate hue kahA - tumhAre koI saMtAna nahIM hai| tumhAre saubhAgya se hI mAno yaha puNyazAlI bAlaka tumheM prApta ho gayA hai| aba tuma ise apanA hI putra maano| // 19 FF REF
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________________ || pahale to vidyAdharI kanakamAlA ne use lene ke lie donoM hAtha pasAra die; parantu phira usa dUradarzI vidyAdharI || ne use goda meM lene se manA kara diyaa| pati ke dvArA goda meM na lene ke kAraNa pUchane para usane kahA ki Apake ri | anya rAniyoM se uccakula meM utpanna hue pA~ca sau putra haiN| ve ahaMkAra se yadi isa ajJAta kulavAle putra ko bhAI nahIM mAneMge aura anAdara kareMge to unakA vaha vyavahAra mujhe asahya hogaa| ata: merA nipUtI rahanA hI ThIka hai| rAjA kAlasaMvara ne apanI priyapatnI kanakamAlA ko Azvasta karate hue kahA - tuma nizcinta raho ! 'yaha yuvarAja hogA' kanakamAlA ne isa sAntvanA ke sAtha usa bAlaka ko goda meM le liyaa| nagara meM pahu~cakara kAlasaMvara ne putra ke janmotsava manAne hetu yaha ghoSita kiyA mahArAnI kanakamAlA ke gUDhagarbha se Aja bAlaka kA janma huA hai| ata: sampUrNa nagara meM joradAra janmotsava manAyA jAya, tadanusAra mahotsava manAyA gyaa| svarNa ke samAna kAntivAlA hone se usa kA nAma pradyumna rakhA gyaa| vaha pradyumnakumAra saiMkar3oM vidyAdhara kumAroM ke dvArA sevita hotA huA dinoM-dina bar3hane lgaa| idhara dvArikApurI meM jaba rAnI rukmaNI jAgrata huI, usakI nidrA bhaMga huI to vaha putra ko na pAkara jorajora se vilApa karane lgii| rukmaNI ke karuNa vilApa ko sunakara parijana to ikaTThe hue hI, zrIkRSNa aura baladeva bhI tatkAla vahA~ pahu~ca gye| zrIkRSNa ne rukmaNI se kahA - he priye ! adhika zoka mata karo, dhairya dhAraNa kro| vaha putra sAdhAraNa putra nahIM hai, vaha tumheM zIghra hI milegaa| isaprakAra rudana karatI huI rukmaNI ko AzvAsana dekara evaM zAnta kara putra ko khojane ke upAya karane lge| usIsamaya saMyoga se nArada RSi vahA~ A pahu~ce / saba janoM kA zoka kama karate hue nArada ne zrIkRSNa | se kahA - "he vIra ! Apa bhI zoka chor3o ! maiM zIghra Apake putra kA sukhada samAcAra lAtA huuN| ___ yadyapi yahA~ nemikumAra ko avadhijJAna hai; parantu ve to jAnate hue bhI kucha nahIM boleNge| isalie maiM | pUrvavideha kSetra meM jAkara sImandhara bhagavAna kI dharmasabhA se samAdhAna prApta kara AtA huuN| nArada kRSNa ko dhairya // 19 16 FREE
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________________ (187 baMdhAkara rukmaNI ke bhavana meM gye| vahA~ rukmaNI kI mAnasika pIr3A dekha svayaM bhI mana hI mana karuNA se ha | duHkhI ho gaye, para unhoMne apanA duHkha vyakta na karake rukmaNI ko samajhAyA aura zIghra sukhada samAcAra lAne ri kI AzA baMdhAI / vaM hotos 5 za ka thA rukmaNI ne nAradajI ko jAtA dekha khar3e hokara unakA vinaya evaM ucita Adara sammAna kiyA aura apane | pitAtulya nArada ko vidA dete hue svayaM ko saMbhAla nahIM pAyI usakI A~khoM se azrudhArA pravAhita hone lagI / atyanta catura nArada ne unheM saMbodhate hue kahA - " he rukmaNI ! tU zoka chor3a ! terA putra jahA~ bhI hai, | jIvita hai aura sukhI hai; kyoMki vaha terI kUMkha se zrIkRSNa jaise mahApuruSa kI saMtAna hai aura svayaM bhI puNyazAlI hai / putrI ! tU itanA to samajhatI hI hai ki isa saMsAra meM prANiyoM ko sukha-duHkha denevAle saMyoga-viyoga to | hote hI rahate haiM; parantu jo tattvajJAna ke Alambana le karmoM ke zubhAzubha kSaNika phaloM evaM vastusvarUpa kI zraddhA rakhate haiM, unheM aisI sthiti meM tattvajJAna ko hI bArambAra smaraNa karake dhairya dharanA caahie| yahI to dharma ru kA lAbha hai, anyathA korA zAstrajJAna to bojhA hI hai / ata: tU honahAra kA vicAra kara dhairya dhAraNa kara !" vaise bhI yAdava kula itanA bhAgyahIna nahIM hai, jise aise bhayaMkara saMkaTa AyeM, jinheM vaha jhela na ske| | phira bhI maiM zIghra hI tere putra kA zubha samAcAra lAtA hU~ / tU cintA mata kara ! dukhI na ho / aise amRtamaya vacanoM se Azvasta kara nAradajI sImandharasvAmI ke samozaraNa meM pahu~ce aura vahA~ ve nAnAprakAra se stuti - vaMdanA karake rAjAoM kI sabhA meM jA baitthe| vahA~ usa samaya dIrghakAya 500 dhanuSa U~ce padmaratha cakravartI baiThe the, unhoMne unakI tulanA meM bahuta choTe mAtra 10 dhanuSa U~ce bharata kSetra ke nArada muni ko sAzcarya dekhA aura apanI hathelI para rakhakara sImandharasvAmI "he prabhu ! yaha manuSyAkAra kIr3A kauna hai ? aura yahA~ isa manuSyoM kI sabhA meM kyoM AyA hai ?" se pUchA samozaraNa kA yaha bhI eka atizaya hai ki - tIrthaMkara dvArA kisI ke praznoM ke sIdhe uttara die binA hI zaMkAkAra kI zaMkAoM kA pUrA samAdhAna sahaja hI svata: ho jAtA hai / samozaraNa meM upasthita zrotAoM - kma NI ke ss no 5 pu tra kA ra Na 19
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________________ ke mana meM jo bhI choTI-moTI zaMkAyeM hotI haiN| una sabakA samAdhAna binA uttara diye apane Apa hotA hai| || padmaratha cakravartI ke prazna ke uttara meM yaha samAdhAna huA ki yaha jambUdvIpa ke bharatakSetra ke nauveM nArAyaNa ke hita meM tatpara rahanevAle nArada haiM aura nauveM nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa ke apaharaNa hue putra kI jAnakArI prApta karane tathA usakA pUrA patA pUchane Aye haiM, jo ki apanI solaha varSa kI umra meM solaha prakAra ke vizeSa lAbha prAptakara apane mAtA-pitA se milegaa| prajJapti nAmaka mahAvidyA se jisakA parAkrama camaka uThegA aisA mahAbhAgyazAlI tadbhava mokSagAmI vaha pradyumnakumAra isa pRthvI para samasta devoM ke lie bhI ajeya ho jaayegaa| cakravartI padmaratha ke mana meM jijJAsA huI ki usa pradyumna kA caritra kaisA hogA? aura vaha kisakAraNa hara liyA gayA hai ? samAdhAna meM pradyumna kA jo caritra unheM jJAta huA, vaha isaprakAra hai - somazarmA aura agrilA dampati se agnibhUta aura vAyubhUta nAma ke do putra hue| ye donoM hI putra vedavedArtha meM atyanta nipuNa the, isase ve bRhaspati ke samAna daidIpyamAna hone lge| jAtivAda se garvita vAtAvaraNa meM pale-puse ye donoM hI putra yuvA hone para bhoga-vAsanA meM lIna ho gye| jaba ve solaha varSa kI yuvaka avasthA || ko prApta hue to kAmuka ho strI ramaNa ko hI sampUrNa sukha mAnane lage aura loka-paraloka kI hitakara kathA mAtra se dveSa karane lge| kisI samaya bahuzrutajJa AcArya nandIvarddhana sasaMgha usI zAligrAma ke bAhara upavana meM kucha dina ke lie Thahara gye| grAma ke sabhI dharmaniSTha vyakti unake darzanArtha Ane-jAne lge| unheM dekha donoM brAhmaNa putroM ne janasamUha se upavana meM jAne kA kAraNa puuchaa| kAraNa jAnakara una ahaMkArI agnibhUta-vAyubhUta ne socA - hama logoM se bar3hakara dUsarA vandanIya hai hI kauna ? calo hama bhI calakara dekheM to sahI - aise ahaMkAra se bhare donoM bhAI upavana meM gye| jaba ve vahA~ pahu~ce usa samaya avadhijJAnI sAdhu ziromaNi AcArya nandIvardhana samudra ke samAna apAra janasamUha ke madhya virAje dharma kA upadeza de rahe the|
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________________ ve batA rahe the ki 'dekho, dhana, jAti aura zAstrIya jJAna kA garva karanA kugati kA kAraNa hai| paryAya | palaTate hI na jAti kA koI ThikAnA rahatA hai, na kula kA / kSaNa meM rAjA pApakarma ke phala meM raMka ho jAtA hai, rugNa hokara duHkhI ho jAtA hai| saMkleza pariNAmoM se maraNakara narakoM meM bhI calA jAtA hai aura pazu bhI akAmanirjarA karake manuSya va devagati prApta kara letA hai| purANoM meM to aise aneka udAharaNa milate hI haiM, hama apane jIvana meM bhI dina-rAta aisI ghaTanAyeM dekhate-sunate rahate haiN| ata: hameM prApta paryAya kI anukUlatA meM na to mUrchita honA cAhie aura na hI ahaMkAra karanA caahie| kahA bhI hai - dravyarUpa kari sarva thira, paryaya thira hai kauna dravyadRSTi ApA lakho, paryaya naya kari gauNa / / dravyadRSTi se to hama sabhI anantaguNoM ke ghanapiNDa aura anantazaktiyoM ke puMja haiM hI, koI bhI kisI se kama nahIM hai, ata: ahaMkAra karane kI bAta hI nahIM banatI aura paryAyadRSTi meM jo antara dikhAI detA hai, vaha bhI bAdala aura bijalI kI bhAMti kSaNabhaMgura hai, una kSaNika anukUla-pratikUla saMyogoM meM bhI harSaviSAda karanA nirarthaka hI hai|" yaha saba upadeza navIna Agantuka agnibhUta evaM vAyubhUta bhI dhyAna se suna rahe the| upadeza ke bIca jaba AcAryazrI kI dRSTi una para par3I aura unheM bIca meM bolane kA utsuka dekhA to AcAryazrI ko vicAra AyA ki inheM Age bulAkara thor3A Adara denA cAhie; anyathA ye sabhA meM vighna bAdhA khar3I kara sakate haiN| munirAja avadhijJAnI bhI the, isakAraNa ve unake viSaya meM bahuta kucha jAna cuke the| ata: upadeza ke bIca meM hI AcAryazrI ne una donoM ko Age bulaayaa| unheM Age bulAne se jo mahattva milA, usase unako to mAna kI khurAka milane se ve to prasanna hue hI, viziSTa anya loga bhI unake vyaktitva kI ora AkarSita hue aura adhikAMza pratiSThita vyaktiyoM ne AsapAsa baiThakara unheM ghera liyaa| 4 64 ___
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________________ / AcAryazrI ne una donoM ke mithyA garva ko khaMDita karane ke abhiprAya se aura unheM sanmArga dikhAne kI || pavitra bhAvanA se apane pravacana meM unheM sambodhita karate hue unase pUchA - he vidvAno ! Apa loga kahA~ se ri Aye haiM? uttara meM unhoMne kahA - gurudeva ! hama isI zAligrAma se Aye haiN| munirAja ne kahA - yaha to ThIka hai, hama to Apa jaise vidvAnoM se yaha jAnanA cAhate haiM ki isa anAdi| anaMta saMsAra meM paribhramaNa karate hue Apa isa manuSyagati meM kisa gati se Aye haiM? donoM vidvAnoM ne kahA - "yaha bAta hama to kyA ? zAyada hI koI batA sake ki kauna kisa gati se | AyA hai aura kauna kahA~ jAyegA ? yadi Apa jAnate hoM to hameM avazya btaayeN| hameM yaha jAnane kI pUrIpUrI jijJAsA jAgrata ho gaI hai|" munirAja ne kahA - "mujhe avadhijJAna prApta hai, yadyapi maiM usakA upayoga kabhI karatA nahIM hU~, kyoMki usakA viSaya bahuta sthUla hai aura para ke jAnane mAtra meM usakA upayoga hai| AtmA kA hita to AtmA ke jAnane aura usI meM jamane-ramane se hai; parantu Apa jaise zrutajJa vidvAnoM ko dekhane se anAyAsa hI tumhAre bhUtakAla ko jAnane meM merA avadhijJAna jur3a gayA hai, phira bhI maiM tumheM batAnA nahIM cAhatA thA, kyoMki use taTastha bhAva se jAnakara usakA Atmahita meM upayoga karanA hara eka ke vaza kI bAta nahIM hai| tuma apanI pUrva kI kathA-vyathA sunakara kahA~ taka saha pAoge, maiM nahIM jaantaa| apanI pUrva kI durdazA kA digdarzana karane meM bahuta hI sahanazIlatA caahie| tuma soca lo ! kyA tuma sunakara sahaja raha sakoge? ___ agnibhUta-vAyubhUta ne kahA - munivara ! Apa avazya kaheM, aba hameM jAnane kI aura bhI tIvra jijJAsA jAgrata ho gaI hai| hama dhairya se suneMge aura usakA Atmahita meM hI upayoga karane kA prayatna kreNge| ___ munirAja ne kahA - ThIka hai, suno! tuma donoM bhAI isa janma se pUrva isI zAligrAma kI sImA ke nikaTa zRMgAla the| donoM hI paraspara prIti se rahate the| isI grAma meM eka kisAna rahatA thaa| eka dina vaha kheta ko | jotakara nirvRtta huA hI thA ki bar3e jora se varSA hone lagI tathA tIvra AdhI A gyii| usase vaha bahuta pIr3ita huA, usakA zarIra kA~pane lagA, jisase vaha kheta ke pAsa hI vaTavRkSa ke nIce camar3e kA upakaraNa chor3akara __4244964
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________________ / ghara calA gyaa| varSA lagAtAra sAta dina-rAta taka hotI rhii| isa bIca meM tuma donoM zRMgAla kI paryAya meM || bhUkha se atyanta vyAkula ho uThe aura tuma donoM zrRMgAloM ne bhUkha miTAne hetu usa kisAna ke ve bhIge upakaraNa khA lie| kucha samaya bAda peTa meM bahuta bhArI zUla kI vedanA uThane se donoM zrRMgAloM ko asahya vedanA sahana karanI pdd'ii| akAmanirjarA ke yoga se prazasta Ayu kA bandha ho gayA aura usake phalasvarUpa marakara somadeva brAhmaNa jAti ke garva se garvita agnibhUta aura vAyubhUti nAma ke tuma donoM putra hue| pApa ke udaya se prANiyoM ko durgati milatI hai aura puNya ke udaya se sugati prApta hotI hai isalie jAti kA garva karanA vRthA hai| varSA banda hone para jaba kisAna kheta para pahuMcA to vahA~ mare hue tuma donoM zrRMgAloM ko dekhakara ghara uThA lAyA aura unakI mazakeM banavAkara apanA kAma calAne lgaa| ve mazakeM usake ghara meM Aja bhI rakhI haiN| tIvra mAna se vaha kisAna bhI samaya pAkara mara gayA aura svayaM ke putra kA putra huaa| vaha kAmadeva ke samAna kAnti kA dhAraka hai tathA jAti smaraNa hone se jhUTha-mUTha hI gUMgA ke samAna rahatA hai| dekho, vaha apane bandhu-janoM ke bIca meM baiThA merI ora TakaTakI lagAkara dekha rahA hai| itanA kahakara munirAja ne usa gUMge ko apane pAsa bulAkara kahA ki tujhe to jAtismaraNa jJAna se jJAta hI hai ki tU vahI kisAna ke putra kA putra huA hai| aba tU zoka aura gUMgepana ko chor3a tathA vacanarUpI amRta ko prakaTa kara, spaSTa bAtacIta kara apane bandhujanoM ko harSita kara! isa saMsAra meM naTa ke samAna svAmI aura sevaka, pitA aura putra, mAtA tathA strI meM viparItatA dekhI jAtI hai arthAt svAmI sevaka ho jAtA hai aura sevaka svAmI ho jAtA hai, pitAputra ho jAtA hai, putra pitA ho jAtA hai aura mAtA strI ho jAtI hai, strI mAtA ho jAtI hai| yaha saMsAra rahaTa meM lagI ghaTiyoM ke jAla ke samAna jaTila tathA kuTila hai| isameM bhramaNa karanevAle jantu nirantara U~ca-nIca avasthA ko prApta hote rahate hI haiN| isalie he putra ! saMsArarUpI sAgara ko niHsAra evaM bhayaMkara jAnakara dharma ko aMgIkAra kara! isaprakAra munirAja ne jaba usake gUMgepana kA kAraNa pratyakSa dikhA diyA taba vaha tIna pradakSiNA dekara unake caraNoM meM gira pdd'aa| usake netra Ananda ke A~suoM se vyApta ho gye| vaha bar3e Azcarya
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________________ ke sAtha khar3A ho hAtha jor3a mastaka se lagA gadgad vANI se kahane lagA - | "he bhagavan ! Apa sarvajJa ke samAna haiM, yahA~ baiThe-baiThe hI tInoM lokasambandhI vastu ke yathArtha svarUpa ko jAnate haiN| he nAtha ! merA manarUpI netra ajJAnamayI paTala se malina ho rahA thA so Aja Apane use jJAnarUpI aMjana kI salAI se khola diyaa| mahAmoharUpI andhakAra se vyApta isa anAdi saMsAra-aTavI meM bhramaNa karate hue mujhe Apane saccA mArga dikhalAyA hai| isalie he munirAja! Apa hI mere bandhu haiN| he bhagavan ! mujhe digambarI dIkSA diijie| isaprakAra guru ke nikaTa A usa gUMge kisAna ne digambara dIkSA dhAraNa kara lii| usa kisAna kA yaha carita sunakara tathA dekhakara kitane hI loga munipada ko prApta ho gaye aura kitanoM ne zrAvaka ke vrata grahaNa kie| agnibhUti aura vAyubhUti apane pUrvabhava kI kathA suna bar3e lajjita hue| ve saha na sake; kyoMki unakI honahAra hI bhalI nahIM thii| ata: usa samaya to ve cupacApa cale gaye / rAtri ke samaya ve munirAja kahIM ekAnta meM kAyotsarga mudrA se sthita the, taba unheM agnibhUti aura vAyubhUti talavAra hAtha meM le mAranA hI cAhate the ki yakSa ne unheM kIla diyaa| jisase ve talavAra uThAye hue jyoM ke tyoM khar3e raha gye| prAta:kAla hone para logoM ne munirAja ke pAsa khar3e hue una donoM ko dekhA aura ye vahI nindita kArya ke karanevAle pApI haiN| isaprakAra kahakara unakI nindA kii| agnibhUti, vAyubhUti socane lage ki dekho, munirAja kA yaha kitanA bhArI prabhAva hai ki jinake dvArA anAyAsa hI kIle jAkara hama donoM khambhe jaisI dazA ko prApta hue haiN| unhoMne mana meM yaha bhI saMkalpa kiyA ki yadi kisI taraha isa kaSTa se hama logoM kA chuTakArA hotA hai to hama avazya hI jinadharma dhAraNa kareMge; kyoMki usakI sAmarthya hama isataraha pratyakSa dekha cuke haiN| usIsamaya unakA kaSTa suna unake mAtA-pitA zIghra daur3e Aye aura munirAja ke caraNoM meM girakara unheM prasanna karane kA udyama karane lge| karuNA ke dhAraka munirAja apanA yoga samApta kara jaba virAjamAna hue taba unhoMne yaha saba jinazAsana ke sevaka devoM dvArA kiyA jAkara unheM abhayadAna dene kA devoM ko Adeza || || diyA aura kahA yaha inakA anIti se utpanna doSa kSamA kara diyA jAye / isaprakAra rAjAoM kI AjJA ke ||17
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________________ (193 ha ri vaM za ka 55 thA samAna munirAja kI AjJA prApta kara jaisI ApakI AjJA ho yaha kaha devoM ne donoM ko chor3a diyA / tadanantara munirAja ke samIpa jAkara agnibhUti, vAyubhUti ne muni aura zrAvaka ke bheda se do prakAra kA dharma zravaNa kiyA aura aNuvrata dhAraNa kara zrAvaka pada prApta kiyA / samyagdarzana kI bhAvanA se yukta donoM cirakAla taka dharma kA pAlana kara mRtyu ko prApta ho saudharma svarga meM deva hue| agnibhUti, vAyubhUti ke jIva jo saudharma svarga meM deva hue the, svarga ke sukha bhoga, vahA~ se cyuta hue aura ayodhyA nagarI meM rahanevAle samudradatta seTha kI dhAriNI nAmaka strI se putra utpanna hue| unameM bar3e putra kA nAma pUrNabhadra aura choTe putra kA nAma maNibhadra thA / isa paryAya meM bhI donoM ne samyaktva kI virAdhanA nahIM kI thI tathA donoM hI jinazAsana se sneha rakhanevAle the| kisI samaya pUrNabhadra aura maNibhadra ratha para savAra | ho munipUjA ke lie nagara se jA rahe the ki bIca meM unhoMne jyoM hI eka cANDAla tathA kuttI ko dekhA to unake hRdaya meM sneha umar3a AyA / munirAja ke pAsa jAkara donoM ne bhaktipUrvaka unheM namaskAra kiyA / tadanantara Azcarya se yukta ho unhoMne pUchA he svAmin kuttI aura cANDAla ke Upara hama donoM ko sneha kisa kAraNa utpanna huA ? avadhijJAna ke dvArA tInoM lokoM kI sthiti ko jAnanevAle munirAja ne kahA ki agnibhUti - vAyubhUti ke janma meM tumhAre jo mAtA-pitA the / ve hI ye kuttI aura cANDAla hue haiM / so pUrvabhava ke kAraNa ina para tumhArA sneha huA hai| isaprakAra sunakara tathA munirAja ko namaskAra kara donoM bhAI kuttI aura cANDAla pAsa phuNce| vahA~ jAkara unhoMne una donoM ko dharma kA upadeza diyA tathA pUrvabhava kI kathA sunAyI, jisase ve donoM zAnta ho gaye / cANDAla ne saMsAra se virakta ho dInatA chor3a cAroM prakAra ke AhAra kA tyAga kara diyA aura eka mAha kA sanyAsa lekara nandIzvara dvIpa meM deva huaa| kuttI isI nagara meM rAjA kI putrI huii| | idhara rAjaputrI kA svayaMvara ho rahA thaa| jisa samaya vaha svayaMvara meM sthita thI, usI samaya pUrvokta nandIzvara | deva ne Akara use sambodhA / jisase saMsAra ko asAra jAna samyaktva kI bhAvanA se yukta usa navayauvanavatI pra pa ho? 13 ts 150 40 5 10 2 bha va 19
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________________ rAjaputrI ne eka sapheda sAr3I kA parigraha rakha AryikA dIkSA lii| | pUrNabhadra aura maNibhadra nAmaka donoM bhAI cirakAla taka zrAvaka ke uttama evaM zreSTha vrata kA pAlana kara | anta meM sallekhanA dvArA punaH saudharma svarga meM uttama deva hue| pazcAt svarga se cyuta hokara ve agnibhUti-vAyubhUti ke jIva ayodhyA nagarI ke rAjA hemanAbha kI dharAvatI rAnI ke madhu aura aura kaiTabha nAmaka putra hue| tadanantara kisI dina rAjagaddI para madhu kA aura yuvarAja pada para kaiTabha kA abhiSeka kara rAjA hemanAtha ne jinadIkSA dhAraNa kara lii| madhu aura kaiTabha pRthvItala para advitIya vIra hue| ve donoM sUrya aura candramA ke samAna adbhuta teja ke dhAraka the| rAjA madhu evaM candraprabhA kA kathAprasaMga saudharma svarga se cayakara ve agnibhUti evaM vAyubhUti ke jIva puna: ayodhyAnagarI ke rAjA hemanAbha kI dharAvatI rAnI se madhu evaM kaiTabha nAmaka putra hue| rAjA hemanAbha madhu ko rAjA evaM kaiTabha ko yuvarAja kA padabhAra dekara svayaM sAdhu ho gye| donoM putra sUrya aura candramA ke samAna adbhuta teja ke dhAraka vIra puruSa the| rAjA madhu kA adhInastha rAjA bhImaka hI ekabAra inake viruddha yuddha ke lie taiyAra ho gyaa| use vaza meM karane ke lie donoM bhAI sasainya calakara apane dUsare adhInastha rAjA vIrasena kI rAjyasImA meM phuNce| vahA~ ke rAjA vIrasena ne inakA khUba Adara-sammAna to kiyA hI, apanA svAmI samajha kara anta:pura meM Thaharane kA sthAna bhI de diyaa| rAjA vIrasena kI candrikA ke samAna atyanta rUpavatI candrAbhA nAma kI rAnI thii| candrAbhA ke madhura bhASaNa se nyAya-nIti meM nipuNa rAjA madhu kA mana to mohita ho hI gayA, para Azcarya kI bAta to yaha hai ki vivAhitA candrAbhA bhI pati se vimukha ho para puruSa para AkarSita ho gii| usakA mana bhI rAjA madhu ke rUpa lAvaNya aura pauruSa para mohita ho gyaa|
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________________ yadyapi rAjA madhu buddhimAna aura svAbhimAnI thA, vaha jAnatA thA ki parastrI ke kAraNa merA apavAda hogA, | maiM kalaMkita ho jAU~gA; tathApi vinAza kAle viparIta buddhi ke anusAra usane soca liyA ki candrAmA meM ri jo kalaMka hai vaha jisataraha candramA kI zobhA kA kAraNa banA huA hai, usItaraha merA yaha kalaMka bhI merI zobhA hI bar3hAyegA / 195 hotos 5 ha vaM za ka thA jaba vyakti ke bure dina Ate haiM, taba buddhi vaisI hI viparIta ho jAtI hai aura vaha ceSTAe~ bhI vaisI hI | karane lagatA hai aura bAhya kAraNa bhI tadanukUla mila hI jAte haiN| saMyoga se rAjA madhu jaba rAjA bhImaka para vijaya prApta kara vApisa lauTA thA taba rAjA vIrasena aura usakI patnI candrAbhA bhI sAtha Aye the / vahA~ rAjA madhu ne una donoM kA khUba satkAra karake rAjA vIrasena ko to vApisa vidA kara diyA aura mana meM chala rakhakara | candrAbhA ko yaha kaha kara roka liyA ki abhI usake yogya AbhUSaNa taiyAra nahIM ho pAye, AbhUSaNa taiyAra hote hI bheja deNge| bholA-bhAlA vIrasena usake chala ko nahIM samajha pAyA aura ghara calA gyaa| idhara rAjA madhu ne candrAbhA ko apanI mahArAnI (patnI) banAkara saba rAniyoM meM use sarvocca sthAna - mahAdevI kA pada pradAna kara diyaa| kahAvata hai 'aMdhA kyA cAhatA do A~kheM' candrAbhA bhI yahI cAhatI thI, ata: usane bhI apane vivAhita | pati rAjA vIrasena kI upekSA karake rAjA madhu kI strI bananA svIkAra kara liyA aura usake sAtha bhogoM | meM magna ho gaI / sacamuca kAmAndha vyakti apanA hitAhita nahIM samajhatA / idhara candrAbhA kA pUrva pati vIrasena apanI patnI kI viraharUpI agni kI jvAlA meM jala-bhuna kara AdhA pAgala-sA hokara idhara-udhara bhaTakane lgaa| eka dina vaha 'candrAbhA ! candrAbhA !!' kI raTa lagAye vilApa karatA huA nagara kI galiyoM meM bhaTaka rahA thA ki mahala para khar3I candrAbhA ne use usa hAlata meM dekhA to usake hRdaya meM dayA umar3a aaii| usane apane pAsa hI baiThe rAjA madhu se kahA- he nAtha ! dekho yaha merA pUrva | pati kaisA pAgala kI taraha pralApa karatA huA mere nAma kI raTa lagAye ghUma rahA hai / saMyoga se usI avasara para kucha kaThora hRdaya vAle karmacAriyoM ne eka parastrI sevana ke aparAdhI ko mArate A ? (5 15 150 40 5 10 pra bha va 19
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________________ | pITate usakI durdazA karate rAjA madhu ke darabAra meM nyAya kI mA~ga karate peza kiyA aura kahA ki he nyAya | ke siMhAsana para virAjamAna rAjan ! isake lie kauna-sA daNDa diyA jAya ? rAjA madhu ne uttara diyA - yaha isakA akSamya aparAdha hai, yaha mahApApI hai| isalie isake hAtha-pA~va kATakara ise bhayaMkara daNDa diyA jaay| | devI candrAbhA ne usI samaya rAjA madhu ko rokate hue kahA - he deva ! yadi yaha itanA bar3A aparAdha hai to yahI aparAdha to Apane bhI kiyA hai| ___candrAbhA ke vacana sunate hI rAjA madhu kI A~khe phaTI kI phaTI raha giiN| unheM mAno pakSAghAta ho gayA ho - aise hataprabha ho gaye, mukha mlAna ho gayA, kAnti naSTa ho gii| vaha vicAra karane lagA - merI hitacintaka candrAbhA ne saca hI kahA hai| sacamuca parastrIharaNa kA mahApApa nizcaya hI kugati kA kAraNa hai| duHkhada durgati karanevAlA hai| merI buddhi kaise bhraSTa ho gaI ? rAjA madhu ko apane pApoM kA prAyazcita karate hue saMsAra se virakta hotA dekha candrAbhA bhI virakta ho gaI aura kahane lagI - he prabho ! aba ina parastrI viSayaka bhogoM se kyA prayojana ! he nAtha ye indriyoM ke viSayasukha yadyapi vartamAna meM sukhada lagate haiM, kintu vastuta: ye avicArita ramya haiM, vicAra karane para to spaSTa samajha meM AtA hai ki jo indriya sukha-Adi meM, madhya meM aura anta meM AkulatA hI utpanna karate haiM, bAdhA sahita haiM, kSaNika haiM, pApabandha ke kAraNa haiM, inheM koI bhI samajhadAra sukha nahIM kaha sktaa| candrAbhA ke dvArA isaprakAra samajhAye jAne para rAjA madhu moharUpI madirA ke mada se mukta ho gayA aura bar3I prasannatA se AdarapUrvaka usase kahA - he candrAbhA ! tuma sacamuca sAdhvI ho, tumane bahuta acchI bAta kahI hai| yathArtha bAta yahI hai ki satpuruSoM ke aise kukRtya karanA sarvathA anucita hai; kyoMki aise dUsaroM ke duHkha pahu~cAnevAle pAparUpa kAmoM se ihaloka va paraloka donoM bhava bigar3ate haiN| jaba mere jaisA prabuddha vyakti aisA lokaniMdya kArya karegA to avivekI sAdhAraNa kI to bAta hI kyA hai ?
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________________ jahA~ svastrI ke prati ati Asakti ko pApabandha ke kAraNa hone se tyAjya kahA ho, vahA~ parastrI ke bhoga | honevAle pApabandha kI to bAta hI kyA kaheM ? usake viSaya meM to socanA bhI mahApApa hai, naraka-nigoda kA kAraNa hai| zAstroM meM kahA hai ki yaha manarUpI madonmatta hAthI jJAnarUpI aMkuza se roke jAne para bhI bar3ebar3e vidvAnoM taka ko kumArga meM girA detA hai to sAdhAraNa jJAnahIna jinake pAsa jJAna aura vairAgya ke bala kA aMkuza nahIM hai, unakI durdazA kI kyA kathA kareM ? jo jJAnIjana isa niraMkuza mana ko AtmajJAna aura vairAgya se vaza meM kara lete haiM, ve virale jJAnI dhanya haiN| isaprakAra apane viveka ko jAgrata kara rAjA madhu ne Age kahA - "aba maiM tapa ke dvArA apane pUrva saMcitta pApoM kA kSaya karatA huA dhyAnarUpI agni se AtmA kI zuddhi kruuNgaa| yaha kahakara rAjA madhu ne apane choTe bhAI kaiTabha ke sAtha nagara meM Aye vimalavAhana Adi eka hajAra munirAjoM ke saMgha meM jAkara digambarI jinadIkSA le lii| ve nirgrantha muni bana gaye / candrAbhA Adi rAniyA~ bhI saMsAra ko asAra jAnakara dIkSita ho giiN| madhu aura candrAbhA ne muni evaM AryikA ke vrata lekara apane pApoM kA prAyazcitta to kara hI liyA; ahiMsA, satya Adi pA~ca mahAvrata IryA, bhASA, aiSaNA Adi samitiyA~, pA~coM indriyoM ke viSayoM para pUrNa vijaya prApta kara tathA samatA, vaMdanA, stuti, pratikramaNa, svAdhyAya aura AtmadhyAna Adi antaraMga tapoM dvArA karmoM kI nirjarA bhI kii| una donoM dhIra-vIra munirAjoM ne evaM candrAbhA ne apanI deha kI pIr3A kI paravAha na karake AtmasAdhanA hetu belA, telA Adi kaThina bAhya tapa bhI kie| anuprekSAoM, dazadharmoM kI bhAvanA bhAte hue bAIsa parISahoM ko jItakara karmoM kA saMvara karate hue ratnatraya kI vizuddhi kara anta meM sammedazikhara para eka mAha kA prAyopagamana sanyAsa lekara samAdhipUrvaka deha kA tyAga kara AraNa aura acyuta svarga meM 22 sAgara kI Ayu prApta kara indra va sAmAnika deva hue|
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________________ isa rAjA madhu aura candrAbhA kI ghaTanA se pAThaka yaha sabaka sIkha sakate haiM, yaha preraNA prApta kara sakate haiM ki kadAcit ajJAna aura mohAveza meM kAmAndha hokara kisI ne madhu evaM candrAbhA jaisA bhayaMkara pApa bhI kara liyA ho to saMyama-sAdhanA aura prAyazcitta lekara munivratoM tathA ghora tapazcaraNa dvArA usako naSTa bhI kiyA jA sakatA hai| ye paurANika kathAyeM pApa pravRtti tyAgane aura dharmamArga meM lagAne hetu hI hamAre pUjya AcAryoM ne likhI haiN| ataH inheM bArambAra AdyopAnta par3he aura AtmakalyANa kreN| rAjA madhu kA jIva hI svarga se Akara bharatakSetra meM nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa kI rukmaNI rAnI ke udara se pradyumna nAmaka putra huA aura kaiTabha kA jIva bhI svarga se Akara zrIkRSNa kI paTTAnI jAmbavatI ke udara se zamba (zambhU) nAma kA putra huaa| pradyumna aura zamba donoM bhAI atyanta dhIra-vIra caramazarIrI tadbhava mokSagAmI the| donoM meM paraspara atyadhika prema thaa| ___ vaTakapura kA rAjA candrAbhA kA pUrva pati vIrasena apanI patnI ke virahajanya saMtApa se iSTaviyogaja ArtadhyAna se maraNa kara cirakAla taka saMsAra cakra meM ulajhA huA bhaTakatA rhaa| anta meM manuSya paryAya ko prApta kara vaha AtmajJAna se rahita tApasI ho gayA / tapa ke prabhAva se devagati to milI, parantu ajJAnamaya tapa ke kAraNa vaha agni ke samAna pracaNDa dhUmaketu nAmaka deva huaa| use kuvadhijJAna se apane pUrvabhava meM rAjA madhu dvArA candrAbhA ke apaharaNa kI ghaTanA sambandhI baira kA jJAna ho gyaa| isakAraNa usane rAjA madhu ke hI jIva pradyumna ko mAtA se viyukta kara diyaa| AcArya kahate haiM ki vivekI jIvoM ko aise koI kAma nahIM karanA cAhie jo dUsaroM ko krodha utpanna kareM aura baira-virodha kA kAraNa bane / baira bahuta burA bhAva hai| jaba krodha kisI ke prati lambe kAla taka banA rahatA hai to vahI krodha baira ke rUpa meM bhava-bhava meM duHkha kA kAraNa banatA hai| baira kI vyAkhyA karate ||19 hue kahA gayA hai ki "baira krodha kA hI acAra yA murabbA hai|" REFE
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________________ kahA~ rAjA madhu jo 22 sAgara ke lambe kAla taka svarga meM rahA, vahA~ se Akara pradyumna huA, taba taka rAjA vIrasena bhI na jAne kitanI yoniyoM meM jA cukA hogA, phira bhI usa bhava kA baira bhAva AtmA meM kisI kone meM par3A-par3A pApArjana karatA rhaa| isIlie to kahate haiM ki apane dvArA jAne-anajAne meM hue aparAdhoM kI yahIM kSamAyAcanA karake aura dUsaroM ko kSamAdAna dekara saba pApa kA hisAba yahI cukatA kara denA caahie| | kSamAvANI parva ke bhI isIkAraNa gIta gAye jAte haiM aura prativarSa yaha parva jora-zora se manAyA jAtA hai; phira bhI yadi koI krodha kI gAMTha bAMdha kara rakhe to usase bar3A mUrkha duniyA meM dUsarA koI nahIM hogaa| sacamuca aise bairabhAva ko punaH punaH dhikkAra hai|| isaprakAra sImandhara bhagavAna ke samozaraNa meM pradyumna ke jIvana sambandhI zaMkAoM kA samAdhAna pAkara rAjA padmaratha ko bhArI prasannatA huii| unhoMne bar3I bhakti bhAvanA se jinendra ko praNAma kiyaa| idhara Ananda ke vazIbhUta hue nArada sImandhara jinendra ko namaskAra kara AkAza mArga se meghakUTa parvata para A phuNce| vahA~ putralAbha ke utsava se nArada ne rAnI kanakadevI evaM kAlasaMvara rAjA kA yathAyogya abhinandana kiyaa| saiMkar3oM kumAroM se sevA prApta rukmaNI putra pradyumna ko dekha nArada ko bhArI prasannatA huii| kAlasaMvara ne nArada kA bhI sammAna kiyA, unheM praNAma kara abhivAdana kiyaa| tatpazcAt nArada dvArikA pahu~ce / vahA~ nArada ne pradyumna ke sambandha meM AdyopAnta sampUrNa jAnakArI dekara yAdavoM ko harSa pradAna kiyA tathA rukmaNI ko usake apaharaNa hue putra pradyumna ke viSaya meM savistAra samAcAra sunAye, jise sunakara rukmaNI parama saMtoSa ko prApta huii| anta meM nArada ne kahA - he rukmaNI ! maiMne vidyAdharoM ke rAjA kAlasaMvara ke ghara krIr3A karatA huA tumhArA putra dekhA hai| vaha devakumAra ke samAna atyanta rUpavAna hai| vaha solaha lAbha prAptakara tathA prajJapti vidyA kA saMgraha kara solahaveM varSa meM tumhAre pAsa avazya aavegaa| he rukmaNI ! jaba usake Ane kA samaya hogA taba tere udyAna meM asamaya meM hI priya samAcAra ko sUcita | 19
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________________ karanevAlA mayUra atyanta ucca svara se zabda karane lgegaa| tere udyAna meM jo maNimayI vApikA sUkhI par3I // hai vaha usake Agamana ke samaya kamaloM se suzobhita jala se bhara jaavegii| tumhArA zoka dUra karane ke lie zoka dUra hone kI sUcanA denevAlA azokavRkSa asamaya meM hI aMkurita aura pallavita hone lgegaa| tere yahA~ jo gUMge haiM, ve tabhI taka gUMge raheMge jaba taka ki pradyumna dUra hai| usake nikaTa Ate hI ve gUMgApana chor3a deveNge| ina prakaTa hue lakSaNoM se tU putra ke Agamana kA samaya jAna legii| isaprakAra nArada ke hitakArI vacana sunakara putra ke snehavaza rukmaNI ke stanoM se dUdha jharane lgaa| zraddhApUrvaka praNAma kara rukmaNI ne kahA - he mune ! he nAtha ! maiM putra ke viraha kI zokAgni meM jala rahI thii| Apane putra ke samAcAra rUpa zItala jala se mere zoka kI jvAlA zAnta kara dI / aba mujhe vizvAsa ho gayA hai ki mere rahate mujhe avazya hI putra prApta hogaa| aba Apa icchAnusAra jAie aura mujhe ApakA darzana phira bhI prApta ho isa bAta kA dhyAna rkhie| isaprakAra nArada se nivedana kara rukmaNI ne unheM praNAma kiyA aura nArada AzIrvAda dekara cale gye| tadanantara rukmaNI zoka chor3a zrIkRSNa kI icchA ko pUrNa karatI huI pUrva kI bhAMti rahane lgii| yahA~ kumAra pradyumna aura zambhU ke pUrvabhavoM kA varNana hai, jisameM unake manuSya se deva, deva se manuSya, phira manuSya se deva aura deva se manuSya aura puna: manuSya se deva aura deva se manuSya hone kA carita batAyA gayA hai tathA yaha bhI batayA gayA hai ki donoM anta meM mokSa ke abhyudaya ko prApta kareMge; isalie jinazAsana meM bhakti rakhanevAle bhavyajana isa carita kA acchI taraha AcaraNa kareM - dhyAna se par3heM-sune aura pApa tyAga kara dharmAcaraNa dvArA apanA jIvana saphala kreN| satyabhAmA ke putra bhAnukumAra ke vyaktitva kI evaM zrIkRSNa dvArA jAmbavatI ke haraNa kI carcA karate hue kahA hai ki - rAnI satyabhAmA kA putra sUrya ke prabhAmaMDala ke samAna dedIpyamAna thA / isIkAraNa usakA nAma 'bhAnukumAra' rakhA gayA thaa| prAta:kAla ke sUrya kI kiraNoM ke samAna 'bhAnukumAra' kA teja jyoM-jyoM bar3ha rahA thA, tyoM-tyoM satyabhAmA kA mAna bhI bar3hatA jA rahA thaa|
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________________ / ajJAna dazA meM aisA honA asvAbhAvika nahIM haiN| ajJAna kA to phala hI yahI hai| yadi hama cAhate haiM ki ye kugati kI kAraNabhUta mAnAdi kaSAyeM hameM na hoM to hama sarva prathama sva-para kA bhedajJAna karake parapadArthoM meM ekatva-mamatva bhAva chor3e aura puNya-pApa ke phaloM meM prApta anukUla-pratikUla saMyogoM kI kSaNabhaMguratA kA viveka jAgRta kreN| jaba nAradajI zrIkRSNa kI sabhA meM Aye to zrIkRSNa ne unase pUchA - "he nara puMgava ! Apa isa samaya kahA~ se A rahe haiM ? kamala kI bhA~ti khilA huA ApakA mukha kamala kisI bar3e bhArI harSa kI sUcanA de rahA hai|" nAradajI ne jAmbava nAmaka vidyAdhara kI eka atyanta rUpavatI sarvAMga sundara putrI jAmbavatI kA paricaya karAte hue kahA - "vaha isa samaya sakhiyoM ke sAtha snAna karane ke lie gaMgA nadI meM utarI hai aura vastrAcchAdita hote hue bhI ubhare urojoM se lajAtI huI apane lambe aura kAle-kAle keza rAzi se sthUla aura utaMga urojoM ko AcchAdita karane kA prayatna karatI huI apanI zobhA se candramA kI zobhA ko lajjita karatI hai|" nAradajI ne Age kahA - "vaha sundarI Apake sivAya kisI anya ke dvArA alabhya hai; kyoMki aisI anupama sundarI ko prApta karane kA anya kisI ke pAsa aisA puNya hI kahA~ hai?" nArada ke isaprakAra vacana sunakara zrIkRSNa jAmbavatI ko pAne ke lie utsuka ho utthe| ve anAvRSTi aura baladeva ko sAtha lekara vahA~ pahu~ce, jahA~ jAmbavatI apanI saheliyoM ke sAtha snAna kara rahI thI, idhara zrIkRSNa ne jAmbavatI ko dekhA aura jAmbavatI kI dRSTi bhI zrIkRSNa para jA pdd'ii| eka dUsare ko dekhate hI ve donoM kAmabANa se aise ghAyala ho gaye mAno kAmadeva ne apane pA~coM bANoM se donoM ke hRdayoM ko vedha diyA ho| ve aisA anubhava karane lage ki inheM pAye binA to hamArA jIvana hI nirrathaka hai| basa, phira to avasara pAte hI zrIkRSNa jAmbavatI ko tatkAla hara kara le aaye| jAmbavatI kA haraNa | 19
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________________ / hone se bhayabhIta huIM sAtha meM snAna karanevAlI sakhiyA~ jora-jora se rone lgiiN| unake rone kI AvAja samIpavartI sainika ziviroM meM sunI gii| AvAja sunakara jAmbavatI ke pitA jAmbava yuddha kI pUrI taiyArI ke sAtha zIghra vahA~ A pahu~cA; kintu vahA~ upasthita zrIkRSNa ke senApati ne use yuddha meM harAkara bA~dha liyA aura zrIkRSNa ke samIpa upasthita kara diyaa| isa ghaTanA se jAmbava ko vairAgya ho gyaa| vaha apane putra vizvasena ko rAjapada dekara svayaM sAdhu ho gye| jAmbavatI ke vivAha se Anandita zrIkRSNa apane sAle vizvasena ko sAtha lekara dvArikA cale gye| rukmaNI jAmbavatI ke Agamana se harSita huI, ata: jAmbavatI kA mahala rukmaNI ke mahala ke pAsa bnvaayaa| rukmaNI aura jAmbavatI kI pArasparika prIti dina pratidina vRddhiMgata hotI gii| isI krama meM zrIkRSNa ne lakSmaNA, susIlA, gaurI, padmAvatI aura gAndhArI ke pitR pakSa kI senAoM para vijaya prApta kara ina sabakA haraNa karake inake sAtha vivAha racAyA aura ina sabake manorathoM ko pUrA kiyaa| yaha saba jinadharma kI ArAdhanA se prApta sAtizaya puNya kA hI phala hai- aisI zraddhA se hama bhI sadaiva dharma ArAdhanA kareM, paramAtmA kI upAsanA dvArA pApakarmoM kA kSaya kreN| yaha kaisA vicitra saMyoga hai puNya-pApa kA ? yaha rUpa lAvaNya sacamuca koI garva karane jaisI cIja nahIM hai| itanA aura aisA puNya to pazu-pakSI bhI kamA lete haiM, phulavAriyoM ke phUla bhI kamA lete haiM, ve bhI dekhane meM bahuta sundara lagate haiM; para kitane sukhI haiM ve ? jaba pApa kA udaya AtA hai taba paristhiti badalate dera nahIM lgtii| jo apane gaurava ke hetu hote haiM, sukha ke nimitta hote haiM, ve hI gale ke phaMde bana jAte haiN| - ina bhAvoM kA phala kyA hogA, pRSTha-53,58
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________________ yahA~ pANDavoM aura kauravoM ke kathA prasaMga meM kuruvaMza kI pUrva paramparAoM kA varNana hai| harivaMza kI pUrva paramparA dasaveM tIrthaMkara ke kAla meM hue rAjA hari se calI hai| yahA~ kuruvaMza kI pUrva paramparA prathama tIrthaMkara RSabhadeva ke samakAlIna batAI jA rahI hai| dAnatIrtha ke pravartaka mahArAjA zreyAnsa aura somaprabha nAmaka do rAjA hue| ve kuruvaMza ke tilaka the| unameM somaprabha se jayakumAra nAmaka putra huA aura jayakumAra se kuru nAmaka putra huA, usI rAjA kuru se kuruvaMza claa| isI vaMza meM caturtha cakravartI sanatakumAra, paMcama cakravartI zAntinAtha, SaSThama cakravartI kunthunAtha evaM saptama cakravartI aranAtha hue haiM arthAt zAnti, kuntha evaM aranAtha - ye tInoM tIrthaMkara cakravartI va kAmadeva pada ke dhAraka bhI the aura isI vaMza ke tilaka svarUpa the| inake bAda krama-krama se bahuta rAjAoM ke ho jAne para padma cakravartI bhI isI vaMza meM hue| tadanantara zatasahastroM rAjAoM ke hone ke krama meM rAjA dhRta se dhRtarAja nAmaka putra huaa| rAjA dhRtarAja kI ambA, ambikA aura ambAlikA nAma kI tIna patniyA~ thiiN| unameM ambikA se dhRtarASTra ambAlikA se pANDu aura ambA se jJAnapravara vidura nAmaka putra hue| dhRtarAja ke bhAI rukma bhISma pitAmaha ke pitA the aura bhISma kI mAtA kA nAma gaMgA thaa| rAjA dhRtarASTra ke duryodhana Adi sau putra the, jo paraspara eka-dUsare kA hita karane meM tatpara rahate the| rAjA pANDu kI patnI kA nAma kuntI thaa| kuntI se yudhiSThira, arjuna aura bhIma - ye tIna putra hue| inhI pANDu kI mAdrI nAmaka dUsarI patnI se nakula aura sahadeva hue| pANDu se utpanna hone ke kAraNa ye pANDava khlaae| karNa || bhI kuntI ke udara se janme pANDu putra hI the; kintu vaha pANDu ke sAtha vidhivata hue vivAha ke pahale kuntI // 20
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________________ ke udara se ho gayA thA / yadyapi purANoM meM unake gAMdharva vivAha kA ullekha hai; parantu aise gAMdharva vivAhoM yAni | aghoSita vivAhoM ko usa samaya vaidhAnika mAnyatA nahIM thii| ataH rAjya ke baTavAre meM use koI hissA nahIM milaa| isakAraNa karNa kA bhI pANDavoM se virodha ho gayA thaa| 'zatru kA zatru mitra ho jAtA hai' isa ukti ke anusAra karNa kI kauravoM se mitratA ho gii| pA~coM pANDavoM ko pUrvopArjita puNya ke phala meM ajJAtavAsa ke samaya bhI saba anukUlatAyeM sahaja upalabdha hotI rhiiN| asIma pratikUlatAoM meM bhI unheM duHkha kA AbhAsa taka nahIM huaa| bhojana, zayana, Asana Adi saba acintita rUpa se prApta hote rahate the| yadi hama bhI unake samAna sukhada jIvana bitAnA cAhate haiM to sadaiva satkarma kareM, dUsaroM ke duHkha meM kAraNa na bneN| jJAtavya hai ki - hiMsA, jhUTha, corI, kuzIla evaM parigraha saMgraha rUpa pA~coM pApoM se dUsaroM ke prANa pIr3ita hote haiM ataH inase hameM sadaiva saMkalpapUrvaka bacanA caahie| unhoMne Age calane para tApasa kA veSa dhAraNa kara aura tApasoM ke tapovana meM vizrAma kiyaa| vahA~ vasanta sundarI' rAjakanyA rahatI thii| gurujanoM ne usa kanyA ko pahale se hI yudhiSThira ko dene kA saMkalpa kara rakhA thA; parantu jaba unake jala jAne kA samAcAra milA to vaha kanyA usa agni dAha kI durghaTanA ko apane pUrvakRta pApakarma kA phala mAnakara usakI nindA karatI huI tapasviyoM ke usa Azrama meM hI apane pApoM kA kSaya karane ko tapa karane lgii| yadi hama aisI duHkhada pratikUlatAoM meM nahIM par3anA cAhate hoM to hama bhI apane pUrvapApoM kA kSaya karane ke lie yathAzakti tapa kreN| tapa do prakAra ke haiM - eka, antaraMga tapa aura dUsarA, bahiraMga tp| anazana, unodara, vRttiparisaMkhyAna, rasa-parityAga, viviktazaiyA aura Asana tathA kAya-kleza - ye bahiraMga tapa haiN| AtmA kI pavitratA ke lie ye bhI yathA zakti karanA hI caahie| ro " Fo
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________________ / prAyazcita, vinaya, vaiyAvRta, svAdhyAya, vyutsarga aura dhyAna - ye antaraMga tapa haiN| jo AtmA ke nirmala || pariNAmoM aura viSaya-kaSAyoM kI mandatA meM hote haiN| rAjakanyA sarvAMga sundara tathA AkarSaka bAhya vyaktitva kI dhanI to thI hI, tApasI ke veSa meM usakA raMga-rUpa aura bhI nikhara gayA thA" kaThina tapa karane se vaha samasta tApasoM dvArA AdaraNIya thii| usane | pANDavoM kA khUba atithi satkAra kiyaa| eka dina pANDavoM kI mAtA kuntI ne usase pUchA - he komalAMgI ! tujhe naI yauvana avasthA meM vairAgya kisa kAraNa se ho gayA? mRganetrI rAjaputrI madhura vANI se bolI - mere mAtA-pitA ne pahale se hI pANDavoM ke bar3e bhAI yudhiSThira se merA vivAha karane kA saMkalpa kara rakhA thA; paraMtu mere pApa ke prabhAva se unakA agni meM jalane se nidhana ho gyaa| jaba maiMne yaha sunA to maiM hatAza ho gii| unako hI maiMne pati rUpa meM mAnA hai, maiM unheM punarjanma meM pA sakU~ etadartha maiM tapa karane lagI huuN| tApasI kanyA ke vacana sunakara mAtA kuntI ne kahA - he bhadre! tUne bahuta uttama kiyA jo apane prANoM kI rakSA kii| jaba bhalI honahAra hotI hai to vicAra bhI tadanukUla sahaja hI bana jAte haiN| aba bhI tU tapa karate hue apane prANoM kI rakSA karanA / yadi tU tapa karate hue jIvita rahegI to tere pApoM kA kSaya isI janma meM ho jAyegA aura tujhe tere abhISTa kI siddhi isI janma meM avazya hogii| yudhiSThira ne bhI mA~ kuntI ke bhAvoM kA anusaraNa karate hue usa rAjakanyA ko ahiMsA Adi pA~ca aNuvrata, tIna guNavrata aura cAra zikSAvratoM kA svarUpa smjhaayaa| jise yathArtha samyagdarzana prakaTa ho cukA hai, AtmAnubhUti ho gaI hai, use hI jJAnI kahate haiN| aisA jJAnI | jIva jaba apane meM dezacAritrasvarUpa Atmazuddhi prakaTa karatA hai, taba vaha vratI zrAvaka kahalAtA hai| 20
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________________ jo Atmazuddhi prakaTa huI, use nizcaya vrata kahate haiM aura ukta Atmazuddhi ke sadbhAva meM jo hiMsAdi paMca || pApoM ke tyAga tathA ahiMsAdi paMcANuvrata dhAraNa karane rUpa zubhabhAva hote haiM, unheM vyavahAra vrata kahate haiN| | isa prakAra ke zubhabhAva jJAnI zrAvaka ke sahaja rUpa meM prakaTa hote haiN| ye vrata bAraha prakAra ke hote haiN| unameM hiMsAdi pA~ca pApoM ke eka-deza tyAgarUpa pA~ca aNuvrata hote haiN| ina aNuvratoM ke rakSaNa aura unameM abhivRddhirUpa tIna guNavrata tathA mahAvratoM ke abhyAsarUpa cAra zikSAvrata hote haiN| aNuvrata :- pA~coM pApoM kA AMzikatyAga aNuvrata hai| 1. ahiMsANuvrata :-hiMsAbhAva ke sthUla rUpa meM tyAga ko ahiMsANuvrata kahate haiN| ise samajhane ke lie pahile hiMsA ko samajhanA Avazyaka hai| kaSAyabhAva ke utpanna hone para AtmA ke upayoga kI zuddhatA (zuddhopayoga) kA ghAta honA bhAvahiMsA hai aura ukta kaSAyabhAva nimitta hai jisameM aise apane aura parAye ke dravyaprANoM kA ghAta honA dravyahiMsA hai| "AtmA meM rAgAdi doSoM kA utpanna honA hI hiMsA hai tathA unakA utpanna na honA hI ahiMsA hai|" - puruSArthasiddhayupAya : A. amRtacandra rAga-dveSAdi bhAva na karake, yogyatama AcaraNa karate hue sAvadhAnI rakhane para bhI yadi kisI jIva kA ghAta ho jAye, to vaha hiMsA nahIM hai| sArAMza yaha hai ki hiMsA aura ahiMsA kA nirNaya prANI ke marane yA na marane se nahIM, rAgAdi bhAvoM kI utpatti aura anutpatti se hai| nimitta bheda se hiMsA cAra prakAra kI hotI hai :(1) saMkalpI hiMsA (2) udyogI hiMsA (3) ArambhI hiMsA (4) virodhI hiMsA Fre's FOTECEF
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________________ on F85 ___kevala nirdaya pariNAma hI hetu hai jisameM aise saMkalpa (irAdA) pUrvaka kiyA gayA prANaghAta hI saMkalpI || hiMsA hai| | vyApArAdi kAryoM meM tathA gRhasthI ke AraMbhAdi kAryoM meM sAvadhAnI vartate hue bhI jo hiMsA ho jAtI hai, vaha udyogI aura AraMbhI hiMsA hai| apane tathA apane parivAra, dharmAyatana Adi para kie gaye AkramaNa se rakSA ke lie anicchApUrvaka kI gaI hiMsA virodhI hiMsA hai| vratI zrAvaka ukta cAra prakAra kI hiMsAoM meM saMkalpI hiMsA kA to sarvathA tyAgI hotA hai arthAt sahaja rUpa se usake isa prakAra ke bhAva hI utpanna nahIM hote haiN| anya tInoM prakAra kI hiMsA se bhI yathAsAdhya bacane kA prayatna rakhatA hai| hiMsA bhAva kA ekadeza tyAga hone se yaha vrata ahiMsANuvrata kahalAtA hai| 2. satyANuvrata :- pramAda ke yoga se asat vacana bolanA asatya hai, isakA ekadeza tyAga hI satyANuvrata hai| asatya cAra prakAra kA hotA hai : (1) sat kA apalApa (2) asat kA udbhAvana (3) anyathA prarUpaNa (4) garhita vacana vidyamAna padArtha ko avidyamAna kahanA sat kA apalApa hai| avidyamAna ko vidyamAna kahanA asat kA udbhAvana hai| kucha kA kucha kahanA arthAt vastu svarUpa jaise hai vaisA na kaha kara anyathA kahanA anyathA prarUpaNa hai| jaise - hiMsA meM dharma btaanaa| niMdanIya, kalahakAraka, pIr3AkAraka, zAstraviruddha, hiMsApoSaka, parApavAdakAraka Adi vacanoM ko garhita | vacana kahate haiN| Prn F G MEEF 20
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________________ . bha 3. acauryANuvrata :-jisa vastu meM lene-dene kA vyavahAra hai, aisI vastu ko pramAda ke yoga se usake svAmI ha || kI anumati binA grahaNa karanA corI hai| aisI corI kA tyAga acauryavrata hai| corI kA tyAgI hone para bhI | gRhastha kUpa, nadI Adi se jala evaM khAna se miTTI Adi vastuoM ko binA pUche bhI grahaNa kara letA hai, ata: ekadeza corI kA tyAgI hone se acauryANuvrata kahalAtA hai| 4. brahmacaryANuvrata :- pUrNatayA strI-sevana kA tyAga brahmacaryavrata hai| jo gRhastha ise dhAraNa karane meM asamartha haiM, ve svastrI meM saMtoSa karate haiM aura parastrI-ramaNa ke bhAva ko sarvathA tyAga dete haiM, unakA yaha vrata ekadezarUpa hone se brahmacaryANuvrata kahalAtA hai| 5. parigrahapariNAmavrata :- apane se bhinna para-padArthoM meM mamatvabuddhi hI parigraha hai| yaha antaraMga aura bahiraMga ke bheda se do prakAra kA hotA hai| mithyAtva, krodha, mAna, mAyA, lobha tathA hAsyAdi nava nokaSAya || bA - ye caudaha aMtaraMga parigraha ke bheda haiN| tathA jamIna-makAna, sonA-cA~dI, dhana-dhAnya, naukara-naukarAnI, bartana Adi anya vastuyeM bAhya parigraha haiN| ukta parigrahoM meM gRhastha ke mithyAtva nAmaka parigraha kA to pUrNa rUpa se tyAga ho jAtA hai tathA bAkI aMtaraMga parigrahoM kA kaSAyAMza ke sadbhAva ke kAraNa ekadeza tyAga hotA hai tathA vaha bAhya parigraha kI sImA nirdhArita kara letA hai| isa vrata ko parigrahaparimANavrata kahate haiN| guNavrata : - digvata, dezavrata aura anarthadaNDavrata, ye tIna guNavrata haiN| 1. divrata - kaSAyAMza kama ho jAne se gRhastha daza dizAoM meM prasiddha sthAnoM ke AdhAra para apane AvAgamana kI sImA nizcita kara letA hai aura jIvanaparyanta usakA ullaMghana nahIM karatA, ise digvata kahate Fre's F SEE 2. dezavrata :- digvrata kI bA~dhI huI vizAla kSetra va kAla kI sImA ko ghar3I, ghaMTA, dina, saptAha, mAha Adi kAla kI maryAdApUrvaka kSetra kI sImA aura bhI sImita (kama) kara lenA dezavrata hai| 3. anarthadaNDavrata - binA prayojana hiMsAdi pApoM meM pravRtti karanA yA usa rUpa bhAva karanA anarthadaNDa || 20
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________________ hai aura usake tyAga ko anarthadaNDavrata kahate haiN| vratI zrAvaka binA prayojana jamIna khodanA, pAnI DholanA, | agni jalAnA, vAyu saMcAra karanA, vanaspati chedana karanA Adi kArya nahIM karatA arthAt trasahiMsA kA to | vaha tyAgI hai hI, para aprayojanIya sthAvarahiMsA kA bhI tyAga karatA hai| rAga-dveSAdika pravRttiyoM meM bhI usakI vRtti nahIM ramatI, vaha inase virakta rahatA hai| isI vrata ko anarthadaNDavrata kahate haiN| zikSAvrata :- jinase munivrata pAlana kI zikSA mile, ve zikSAvrata haiN| 1. sAmAyikavrata :- sampUrNa dravyoM meM rAga-dveSa ke tyAgapUrvaka samatA bhAva kA avalambana karake AtmabhAva kI prApti karanA hI sAmAyika hai| vratI zrAvaka prAtaH, dopahara, sAyaM kama se kama antarmuhUrta ekAnta sthAna meM sAmAyika karate haiN| 2. proSadhopavAsavrata :- kaSAya, viSaya aura AhAra kA tyAga kara AtmasvabhAva ke samIpa ThaharanA upavAsa hai| pratyeka aSTamI va caturdazI ko sarvAraMbha chor3akara upavAsa karanA hI proSadhopavAsa hai| yaha tIna prakAra se kiyA jAtA hai - uttama, madhyama aura jaghanya / uttama - parva ke eka dina pUrva aura eka dina bAda ekAsanapUrvaka pUrNa upavAsa karanA uttama proSadhopavAsa hai| madhyama - kevala parva ke dina cAroM prakAra ke AhAra ke tyAgapUrvaka upavAsa karanA madhyama proSadhopavAsa hai| jaghanya - parva ke dina kevala ekAsana karanA jaghanya proSadhopavAsa hai| 3. bhogopabhogaparimANavrata :- prayojanabhUta sImita parigraha ke bhItara bhI kaSAya kama karake bhoga aura upabhoga kA parimANa ghaTAnA bhogopabhoga-parimANavrata hai| paMceMdriya ke viSayoM meM jo eka bAra bhogane meM A sakeM unheM bhoga aura bArabAra bhogane meM AveM unheM upabhoga kahate haiN| 4. atithisaMvibhAgavata :- muni, vratI zrAvaka aura avratI zrAvaka ina tIna prakAra ke pAtroM ko apane | bhojana meM se vibhAga karake vidhipUrvaka dAna denA atithisaMvibhAgavata hai| or FOMERF
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________________ | nizcaya samyagdarzanapUrvaka ukta bAraha vratoM ko niraticAra dhAraNa karane vAlA zrAvaka hI vratI zrAvaka kahalAtA hai, kyoMki binA samyagdarzana va samyagjJAna ke sacce vratAdi hote hI nahIM haiM tathA nizcaya samyagdarzana samyagjJAnapUrvaka anaMtAnubaMdhI aura apratyAkhyAnAvaraNa kaSAya ke abhAva hone para prakaTa hone vAlI Atmazuddhi | ke sAtha sahaja hI jJAnI zrAvaka ke ukta vratAdirUpa bhAva hote haiN|" ____ yaha upadeza sunakara rAjakanyA ko saccA vrata-tapa kaise hotA hai, kisake hotA hai ? kaba hotA hai ? yaha jAnane kA vizeSa lAbha milA tathA vaktA ke prati ajJAta sneha umar3ane se aisA lagA mAno ye hI mere pati yudhiSThira haiM, jo mere tapa ke prabhAva se yahA~ pragaTa ho gaye haiN| yadyapi ve cale gaye; phira bhI kanyA unakI prApti kI AzA se vahI tapovana meM rahane lgii| idhara jaba samudravijaya ko jJAta huA ki duryodhana ne hamArI bahina kuntI aura bhAnajoM ko mahala meM jalAkara mAra DAlA hai, to ve krodhita ho kauravoM ko mArane hetu aaye| isake bAda jarAsaMgha ne svayaM Akara yAdavoM aura kauravoM ke bIca saMdhi karA dii| Fre's FREE "vastusvAtantrya kisI dharmavizeSa yA darzanavizeSa kI mAtra mAnasika upaja yA kisI vyakti vizeSa kA vaicArika vikalpa mAtra nahIM hai| balki yaha sampUrNa bhautika evaM jaivika jagata kI anAdiananta sva-saMcAlita sRSTi kA svarUpa hai, oNTomeTika vizvavyavasthA hai| isa jagata meM jitane cetana va acetana padArtha haiM, jIva-ajIva dravya haiM; ve saba pUrNa svataMtra haiM, svAvalambI hai| unakA eka-eka samaya kA pariNamana bhI pUrNa svAdhIna hai|" - vidAI kI belA, pRSTha-53, hindI saMskaraNa 10 vA~
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________________ aba dhIra-vIra pANDavoM kA sukha se samaya bIta rahA thaa| unheM sukhI dekha kaurava apane svabhAva ke kAraNa puna: apanI sImA kA ullaghaMna karane lage, maryAdA khone lge| durjanoM kA aisA hI svabhAva hotA hai ki ve dUsaroM ko sukhI nahIM dekha sakate, yadi ve kuTumba ke hoM taba to unakI IrSyA kA kahanA hI kyA hai ? kauravoM kA mAmA zakuni isa viSaya meM duryodhanoM se bhI eka kadama Age thaa| usakI nIti donoM ko Apasa meM lar3Akara tamAzA dekhane kI thii| vaha donoM palItoM de do taila, tuma nAcau hama dekheM khela'vAlI nIti apanA kara majA letA thaa| usane duryodhana ko ukasAkara yudhiSThira ke sAtha juA khelane ko kahA aura apanI cAlAkI se jue kI cAla calAkara yudhiSThira ke viruddha duryodhana ko jitA diyaa| jIta lene para duryodhana ne yudhiSThira se kahA - tuma satyavAdI ho, tumheM apanI pratijJA ke anusAra yahA~ se calA jAnA caahie| aura aise sthAna para chupakara rahanA cAhie ki jahA~ se tumhArA nAma bhI sunAI na de ske| duryodhana kI isa bAta ko sunakara yadyapi bhImasena Adi bhAIyoM ko kSobha huA, tathApi yudhiSThira ke kahane para zAnta hokara ve bAraha varSa kI lambI avadhi ke lie saba rAjapATa chor3akara hastinApura se bAhara nikala gye| candramA kI cA~danI kI bhAMti draupadI bhI arjuna ke pIche-pIche gii| dhairya se sampanna, uttama zakti se suzobhita evaM eka-dUsare ke hita meM tatpara ve saba zreSTha puruSa rAste meM puNyapApa ke udayAnusAra suvidhA-asuvidhA sukha-duHkha evaM saMkaToM ko jhelate hue rAmagiri parvata para pahuMce, jahA~ pahale rAma-lakSmaNa raha cuke the| aura unake dvArA nirmita saikar3oM jinamandira the| pANDavoM ne bhI una jinamandiroM | meM virAjita jina pratimAoM kI bhakti-bhAva se vaMdanA kii| ve bhAgyazAlI pANDava rAmagiri parvata para hI gyAraha // 21
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________________ 212 | varSa taka sukhapUrvaka rahe / pazcAt ve vahA~ se calakara virATa nagara pahu~ce, vahA~ ke rAjA kA nAma virATa thaa| rAjA virATa kI patnI kA nAma sudarzanA thaa| pANDava aura draupadI rAjA virATa se sammAnita ho, unake Atithya ko svIkAra kara kauravoM se chipakara gupta rUpa se vahA~ rahane lge| rAnI sudarzanA ke 100 bhAI the| unameM eka kIcaka nAmakA bhAI thaa| jo svabhAva se krUra thaa| rUpavAna aura zUravIra hone se vaha abhimAnI bhI thaa| eka bAra vaha apanI bahina sudarzanA ko dekhane virATa nagara aayaa| vahA~ usane draupadI ko dekhaa| draupadI kA bAhya vyaktitva AkarSaka to thA hI, vaha rUpa-yauvana Adi sabhI dRSTiyoM se atyaMta sundara thii| yadyapi kIcaka mAnI thA, parantu vaha use dekhate hI usa para mohita ho gayA, vaha draupadI ko prApta karane ke lAlaca meM hIna bhAvanA se grasita bhI ho gyaa| vaha kahIM bhI jAtA, draupadI usake citta se nahIM htttii| usane draupadI ko apanI ora AkarSita karane ke nAnA upAya kiye; kintu vaha saphala nahIM huaa| draupadI satI nArI jo thii| vaha to use tuccha aura dIna-hIna hI samajhatI thii| vaha usakI khoTI nIyata ko samajha gaI thI, ata: usane use aisI kucha bhI kuceSTA karane se spaSTa manA kiyA; kintu vaha bezarma banakara kAmuka ku-ceSTAyeM karatA rhaa| taba draupadI ne usase bacane ke lie nayA upAya socA aura usane udhara to zailandhrI ke veSa meM usase ekAnta meM milane kI yojanA banAI aura idhara apane jeTha bhImasena se usakI nIca harakatoM kI zikAyata karake saba sthitiyoM se avagata karAkara use mArane kI apanI yojanA samajhA dI aura apanI jagaha bhImasena ko zailandhrI ke kapar3e pahanA kara (zailandhrI ke veSa meM) apane pUrva nirdhArita sthAna para yathAsamaya pahu~cA diyaa| svayaM bhI vahIM Asa-pAsa kahIM chipa gii| udhara kAmavAsanA se pIr3ita kAmuka kIcaka bhI vahA~ samaya para pahu~ca gyaa| zailendhrI ke veSa meM bhImasena // 21 45 865
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________________ / 213 | ne pahale to nArI ke hAvabhAva meM kIcaka ko chakAyA, lubhAyA, use kAmuka ceSTAyeM karane ko ukasAyA aura | bAda meM pragaTa hokara apanI donoM bhujAoM se kIcaka ko daboca liyA aura pRthvI para paTakakara usakI chAtI | para donoM pairo se car3ha gayA aura mukkoM ke prahAroM se pITA aura apamAnita kiyaa| kIcaka viSayoM kI AkAMkSA kA pratyakSa apamAnajanaka phala dekhakara aura dIna-hIna bhAvanAoM se grasita svayaM ko pAkara usase atyanta virakta ho gayA aura rativarddhana munirAja ke pAsa jAkara muni dIkSA le lii| aba munirAja kIcaka dvAdaza anuprekSAoM ke dvArA saMsAra, zarIra aura bhogoM kI kSaNabhaMguratA kA aura AtmA kA svarUpa vicArate hue, zAstroM kA svAdhyAya karate aura bhAvazuddhi ke dvArA ratnatraya ko zuddha karane ke lie udyama karane lge| __kIcaka ke sau bhAiyoM ne jaba kIcaka ko vahA~ nahIM dekhA to ve bahuta hI ghbraaye| unhoMne jahA~-tahA~ usakI khoja kI, para vaha kahIM nahIM milaa| usIsamaya unheM eka jalatI huI citA dikhii| kisI ne bola diyA ki vaha kIcaka kI hI citA hai, yaha sunakara ve saba bhAI bahuta hI kupita hue| ve socane lage ki kIcaka kI yaha dazA usa zailandhrI ke kAraNa hI huI hai isalie ve kupita hokara bhIma ko usa citA meM DAlane kA prayatna karane lge| kintu bhImasena ne apanI surakSA hetu, unase saMgharSa karate hue kIcaka ke una sabhI bhAiyoM ko jalatI huI citAoM meM jhoMka diyA, jisase ve jalakara bhasma ho gye| eka dina kIcaka muni ekAnta upavana ke madhya padmAsana yogArUr3ha, nizcala virAjamAna the| eka yakSa ne unheM vahA~ usa sthiti meM dekhaa| unakI parIkSA karane ke lie vaha yakSa AdhI rAta meM draupadI kA rUpa dharakara unake pAsa pahu~cA aura kAmuka hAvabhAva pradarzita karane lagA; parantu munirAja kIcaka usakI una kriyAoM ko dekhane-sunane meM mAno aMdhe evaM bahare bana gye| ve indriyoM aura mana ko vaza meM karake manazuddhi karane meM tatpara the| yaha dekha yakSa ne unheM praNAma kiyA aura kahA ki - he nAtha ! mujhe kSamA kiijie| isataraha | 21
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________________ / 217|| kSamAyAcanA kara yakSa ne draupadI ke prati umar3e moha ke viSaya meM jijJAsA pragaTa kii| muni kIcaka ne moha kI utpatti kA kAraNa batalAte hue kahA - "maiM pUrvabhava meM eka raudra pariNAmI thA, kintu muni ke darzana karane se maiM ekadama zAnta pariNAmI ho gayA aura maiM vahA~ se maraNakara kumAradeva nAma kA manuSya ho gayA / vahA~ se marakara phira kuttA ho gayA / kuttA se puna: eka tApasI ke madhu nAmaka putra huaa| usa paryAya meM maiM muni hokara svarga gyaa| merI mAtA idhara-udhara bhaTakatI huI draupadI huI hai| pUrvabhava ke isa mAtRsneha ke saMskAravaza mujhe moha ho gayA thaa| dekho, mAtA bahina ho jAtI hai, putrI priya strI ho jAtI hai aura strI mAtA, bahina, beTI ho jAtI hai| Azcarya kI bAta hai ki saMsArarUpI cakra ke sAtha ghUmanevAle jIvoM meM aise sambandha banate-bigar3ate rahate haiN| isalie he bhavya jIvo! saMsAra ke bhogoM se virakta ho AtmakalyANa meM pravRtta hoo!" kIcaka muni se yaha saMdeza sunakara yakSa calA gyaa| dhyAna saMyogoM para se saMpUrNatayA jJAnopayoga ko haTAkara pA~ca indriyoM aura mana ke mAdhyama se vikendrita jJAnopayoga ko AtmA meM kendrita karane kI, upayoga ko Atmasanmukha karane kI aMtarmukhI prakriyA hai| isameM eka zuddhAtmA ke Alambana ke sivAya anya kucha bhI nahIM caahie| yahA~ taka ki mana-vacana-kAya bhI, jo ki AtmA ke ekakSetrAvagAhI haiM, una tInoM yogoM se bhI kAma lenA banda karake jaba AtmA kA jJAnopayoga apane svarUpa meM hI sthira ho jAtA hai, use adhyAtma meM AtmadhyAna yA nizcaya dharmadhyAna saMjJA prApta hotI hai| - ina bhAvoM kA phala kyA hogA, pRSTha-135
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________________ / apanI ajJAtavAsa kI avadhi samApta hone para dharmarAja yudhiSThira kI AjJA se bhImasena Adi pA~coM pANDava hastinApura Akara rahane to lage; kintu unakA Agamana kauravoM ko acchA nahIM lgaa| duryodhana Adi sau bhAI Upara se prasannatA kA pradarzana karate hue bhI mana hI mana punaH kSobha ko prApta hone lge| bhItara hI bhItara pANDavoM ko parAsta karane ke upAya socane lage / duryodhana ne puna: pahale ke samAna rAjya ke baMTavAre kI saMdhi meM doSa nikAlanA prAraMbha kara diyaa| bhIma-arjuna unheM zAnta karate rhe| svaccha buddhi ke dhAraka dhIra-vIra evaM dayAlu yudhiSThira kauravoM kA svapna meM bhI ahita nahIM cAhate the| isalie ve mAtA tathA bhAI Adi parivAra ke sAtha puna: dakSiNa dizA kI ora cale gaye aura calate-calate vindhyavana meM pahu~ca gye| vindhyavana ke Azrama meM rahakara tapasyA karanevAle munirAja vidura ko dekhakara unhoMne praNAma kiyA aura stuti karate hue kahA "he munivara tumhArA janma hI saphala hai jo tuma sampadA kA moha tyAgakara mahAtapa kara rahe ho / jisa mArga meM tattvazraddhAna rUpa nirmala samyagdarzana, samasta padArthoM ko yathArtha jAnanevAlA samyagjJAna aura AtmalInatA rUpa nirdoSa cAritra pratipAdita hai| vrata, samiti, gupti, indriya aura kaSAya ko jItanevAle saMyama kA nirUpaNa kiyA hai, tuma usa utkRSTa mArga meM sthita ho; ata: tumhArA jIvana dhanya hai|" __isaprakAra jinendrokta muktimArga evaM mahAmuni vidura kI stuti kara yudhiSThira Adi sabhI bandhu dvArikA phuNce| jaba samudravijaya, vasudeva Adi yAdavoM ko pANDavoM ke Agamana kA patA calA to unheM hArdika harSa huA aura unhoMne inakA khUba svAgata kiyaa| samudravijaya Adi dazoM bhAiyoM ne bahina kuntI tathA bhAnajoM ko bahuta samaya bAda dekhA thaa| nemikumAra, zrIkRSNa, baladeva Adi samasta yAdava aura prajA ke saba loga bahuta santuSTa hue| 49244 ___
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________________ / zrIkRSNa dvArA pANDavoM ko sarvazreSTha pA~ca mahaloM meM pRthak-pRthak ThaharA diyA gyaa| pANDavoM kI sajanatA kI parAkASThA taba dikhAI detI hai, jaba 12 varSa ke ajJAtavAsa ke bAda puna: hastinApura pahu~ce to kauravoM ko harSa hone ke bajAya punaH kSobha hone lgaa| pANDavoM ne jaba yaha dekhA to ve puna: dakSiNa kI ora cale gaye aura dvArikA phuNce| unake milApa se yAdavoM ko bhArI harSa huA aura unhoMne khUba svAgata kiyA rahane kI uttama vyavasthA kii| usa samaya pANDavoM ne aisA anubhava kiyA ki kauravoM ne hamArA apakAra nahIM, balki upakAra kiyA hai| yadi ve hamAre milane para kSobha vyakta nahIM karate to yAdavoM se hamArI aisI mitratA kaise hotI ? aura yaha sneha aura sammAna kahA~ se milatA ? sacamuca kaurava hamAre bar3e upakArI haiN| sajjana kahate hI use haiM jo burAI meM bhI bhalAI (acchAI) khoja lete haiN| pA~coM pANDavoM ke pUrvabhava saMsAra ke tIvra bhaya se bhayabhIta pANDava pallavadeza meM vihAra karate hue zrI nemi jinendra ke samIpa pahu~ce evaM pradakSiNA dekara namana kiyA pazcAt samozaraNa meM divyadhvani rUpI dharmAmRta kA pAna kara pANDavoM ne apane pUrvabhava jAnane kI jijJAsA pragaTa kii| divyadhvani ke atizaya se unakA isa prakAra sahaja samAdhAna huaa| isI bharatakSetra kI campApurI nagarI meM jaba kuruvaMzIya rAjA meghavAhana rAjya karatA thaa| taba vahA~ eka somadeva nAma kA brAhmaNa rahatA thA usakI somilA nAma kI strI thI aura usake somadatta, somila aura somabhUti nAma ke tIna putra the| inakA mAmA agnibhUta thaa| usakI patnI agnilA thii| donoM se dhanazrI, somazrI aura nAgazrI nAma kI tIna kanyAyeM huIM, jo ukta tInoM bhAnajoM kI striyA~ huI thiiN| vedavijJa somadeva brAhmaNa saMsAra se virakta ho jinadharma meM dIkSita ho gyaa| somadatta Adi tInoM bhAI bhI jinadharma se prabhAvita the| ata: ve artha aura kAma puruSArtha kI sAdhanA || karate hue gRhasthAzrama meM rata ho gye| 44444
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________________ ekabAra dharmaruci nAmaka munirAja bhikSA ke samaya AhAra hetu unake ghara meM praviSTa hue| somadatta ne uThakara | vinayapUrvaka munirAja ko par3agAhA / par3agAhine ke bAda kisI anya kAma meM vyasta hone se vaha to calA gayA aura dAna dene ke kArya meM nAgazrI ko niyukta kara gyaa| apane pUrvakRta pApodaya se munirAja ko nAgazrI ke dvArA viSa mizrita AhAra milA; kyoMki nAgazrI muniyoM ke prati IrSyAlu thii| munirAja apanI mRtyu nikaTa jAnakara saMnyAsa maraNa kara sarvArthasiddhi ko prApta hue| nAgazrI ke isa duSkArya ko jAnakara ve tInoM bhAI somadatta, somila aura somabhUti bahuta duHkhI hue aura saMsAra se virakta ho unhoMne varuNa guru ke samIpa dIkSA dhAraNa kara lii| dhanazrI aura mitrazrI ne bhI samasta saMsAra ke sukhoM se virakta ho guNavatI AryikA ke samIpa dIkSA dhAraNa kara lii| isa prakAra ve saba tapa kI zuddhi ke lie cAritra pAlana karane ke lie udyata ho gye| cAritra ke sAmAyika, chedopasthApanA, parihAravizuddhi, sUkSmasAmparAya aura yathAkhyAta - ye pA~coM bheda haiN| yaha cAritra mokSa kA sAkSAt sAdhana hai| tapa ke do bheda haiM - antaraMga aura bhirNg|| ___saMyama aura dhyAna kI siddhi ke lie tathA rAga ko dUra karane ke lie uparyukta tapa zreSTha sAdhana haiN| isIprakAra ke tapoM dvArA samyagdarzana-jJAna-cAritra kI upAsanA karane vAle somadatta Adi pA~coM jIva anta samaya samAdhimaraNa karake acyuta svarga meM sAmAnika jAti ke deva hue| vahA~ unakI 22 sAgara kI Ayu thii| atyanta zuddha samyagdarzana ko dhAraNa karane vAle ve deva uttama bhoga bhogate hue vahA~ 22 sAgara taka rhe| viSamizrita AhAra denevAlI nAgazrI bhI mara kara pA~cave naraka meM sattaraha sAgara kI Ayu taka mahA duHkha bhoga kara niklii| vahA~ se nikala kara sarpa huii| vahA~ punaH tIna sAgara kI Ayu vAle tIsare naraka meM gii| vahA~ se nikala kara basa-sthAvara paryAyoM meM do sAgara taka bhaTakatI rhii| tatpazcAt campApurI meM eka cANDAla kI kanyA huii| pApa ke pUrva saMskAra se usake zarIra se tIvra durgandha AtI thii| isakAraNa kisI kI bhI vaha snehapAtra nahIM bana skii| __ usI nagarI meM subAhu vaNika ke jinadeva evaM jinadatta nAmaka do vaizyaputra rahate the| jinadeva ke kuTuMbIjanoM ne // usa durgandha kanyA ke sAtha usakA vivAha karanA cAhA, para use vaha vivAha svIkRta nahIM thaa| isakAraNa vaha suvrata || 22 444 ___ 4
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________________ 218 || muni ke pAsa jAkara dIkSita ho gayA, muni dIkSA le lii| kuTumbIjanoM ke Agraha para choTe bhAI jinadatta | ne usase vivAha to kara liyA, kintu durgandha ke kAraNa usane bhI use chor3a diyA / ha a. kra. vaM thA isa ghaTanA cANDAla kanyA ne apanI bhUla kA prAyazcitta kara bahuta AtmanindA kii| usane eka dina upavAsa kiyA aura kSAntA nAmaka AryikA ke sAtha aneka AryikAoM ko bhaktibhAva se AhAradAna diyA / kSAntA AryikA ke sAtha do AryikAe~ parama rUpavatI kaThina tapa karane vAlI thIM, unheM dekha durgandha sukumArikA ne kSAntA AryikA se pUchA- ye do rUpavatI AryikAe~ itanA kaThina tapa kisa kAraNa kara rahI haiM ? kSAntA AryikA ne batAyA ki ye sukumArikAyeM pUrvabhava meM saudharma svarga ke indra kI vimalA aura suprabhA | nAmaka deviyA~ thiiN| eka dina ye nandIzvara parvata kI yAtrA meM jinapUjA ke lie AyIM thIM ki saMsAra se virakta ho citta meM isaprakAra vicArane lagIM ki yadi hama manuSya bhava ko prApta hoM to strI paryAya chedaka mahAtapa karegI / isaprakAra saMkalpa ke sAtha ve deviyA~ svarga se cyuta huIM aura ayodhyA nagarI ke rAjA zrISeNa kI hariSeNA aura zrISeNA putrI huiiN| ye donoM rUpavatI kanyAe~ jaba yauvana ko prApta huIM aura inakA svayaMvara racA jAne lagA | to inheM apane pUrvabhava ke saMkalpa kA smaraNa ho AyA, jisase ye bandhujanoM ko chor3akara tatkAla tapa karane lagIM / kSAntA AryikA se una donoM rUpavatI AryikAoM kI kahAnI sunakara sukumArikA bhI virakta ho gaI aura saMsAra ke duHkhoM se bhayabhIta ho unhIM ke pAsa dIkSita ho gaI / eka dina usI gA~va kI gaNikA vasantasenA vana vihAra ke lie aaii| krIr3A karane meM udyata usa gaNikA | ko dekha AryikA sukumArikA ne khoTe pariNAmoM se yukta ho yaha nidAna kiyA ki anya janma meM mujhe bhI aisA | saubhAgya prApta ho / Ayu ke anta meM marakara vaha AraNa- acyuta yugala meM apane pUrvabhava ke pati somabhUti deva | kI pacapana palya kI AyuvAlI devI huii| somadatta Adi tInoM bhAiyoM ke jIva svarga se cyuta ho pANDu rAjA 512 145 15 40 5 10 pA bha va 22
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________________ 219 || kI kuntI se yudhiSThira, bhIma aura arjuna nAmaka putra hue| dhanazrI evaM mitrazrI ke jIva unheM pANDu rAjA kI ha | mAdrI rAnI se nakula va sahadeva nAmaka putra hue| sukumArikA kA jIva bhI svarga se cyuta ho dropadI huI / ri hes 5 vaM za ka pUrvabhava ke sneha ke kAraNa isa bhava meM dropadI va arjuna kA saMyoga huaa| tIna jyeSTha pANDava arthAt yudhiSThira, bhIma aura arjuna to isI bhava se mokSa ko prApta hoMge aura antima do pANDava nakula va sahadeva sarvArthasiddhi jAyeMge / samyagdarzana se zuddha dropadI tapa ke phalasvarUpa AraNa-acyuta yugala meM deva hoNgii| | isake bAda manuSya paryAya prApta kara mukta hogI / isaprakAra pANDava dharma tathA apane pUrvabhava zravaNa kara saMsAra se virakta ho tIrthaMkara nemiprabhu ke samIpa saMyamI ho gaye / kuntI, dropadI tathA subhadrA Adi rAjImatI AryikA ke samIpa tapa meM lIna ho giiN| samyagdarzana| jJAna- cAritra, mahAvrata, samiti, guptiyoM se apanI AtmA ke svarUpa kA cintana karate hue ve pANDava bhI tapa | karane lge| una saba muniyoM meM bhImasena muni bahuta hI zaktizAlI the| unhoMne bhAle ke agrabhAga se die hue AhAra ko grahaNa karane kA niyama liyA thA / kSudhA se unakA zarIra atyanta durbala ho gyaa| phira bhI chaha mahIne meM unhoMne vRttiparisaMkhyAna tapa ko pUrA kara hRdaya kA zrama dUra kiyA thA / yudhiSThira Adi muniyoM ne bhI bar3I zraddhA ke sAtha belA-telA Adi upavAsa kie the| isaprakAra bhImasena ne jainAgama ke jJAtA yudhiSThira Adi muniyoM ke sAtha vihAra kiyA / 11 rukmaNI kA putra pradyumnakumAra vidyAdhara kAlasaMvara ke yahA~ kanakamAlA kI goda meM palane aura bar3hane lgaa| usane ATha varSa meM hI AkAzagAminI vidyA sIkha lii| vaha bAlyakAla se hI apane rUpa saundarya aura pauruSa se sabhI puruSoM ke mana ko haraNa karatA thA / yuvA hote-hote samasta astra-zastroM meM nipuNa ho gyaa| vaha kAmadeva pada kA dhAraka puNyavAna puruSa thaa| | kAlasaMvara ke anya patniyoM se jo 500 putra the, una 500 putroM ko kAlasaMvara ne apane zatru siMharatha ko parAsta Fof 150 40 5 10 pA bha va 22
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________________ | karane ke lie bhejA, kintu siMharatha ne una sabhI 500 putroM ko parAjita kara diyaa| anta meM pradyumna ne usa // 500 putroM ko harAnevAle siMhastha ko jIta liyaa| pradyumna ke parAkrama ko dekha kAlasaMvara to prasanna huA; | parantu ve 500 putra apanI hIna vRtti ke kAraNa pradyumna jaise puNyavAna aura parAkramI puruSa se IrSyA karane lage aura pradyumna ko mAra DAlane kI yojanA banAne lge| eka bAra ve saba pradyumna ko siddhAyatana ke gopura ke samIpa le gaye aura chala se use aise khataranAka sthAnoM | para bhejane ko prerita karane lage, jahA~ se jindA lauTanA unheM saMbhava nahIM lagatA thaa| sarvaprathama pradyumna ko usa gopura ke agrabhAga para car3hane ko kahA, jahA~ se durlabha vidyAyeM prApta karake lAnI thiiN| pradyumna vega se gopura ke agrabhAga para car3ha gayA tathA vahA~ ke deva se sacamuca vidyAoM kA khajAnA evaM mukuTa le aayaa| puna: unake kahane para vaha mahAkAla guphA meM ghusa gayA to vahA~ se bhI talavAra, DhAla, chatra, camara lekara lauttaa| vahA~ se una logoM ne nAga guphA meM jAne ko prerita kiyA, vahA~ se bhI devoM dvArA pradatta pAdapITha, nAgazaiyyA, Asana, vINA tathA bhavana vAlI vidyAyeM le aayaa| vApikA meM gayA to vahA~ bhI yuddha meM jIte hue deva se makara cihna se cihnita dhvajA prApta kara niklaa| tadanantara agnikuNDa meM praviSTa huA, vahA~ se agni | dvArA zuddha kie hue do zastra lekara AyA / meSAkRti parvata meM praveza kara kAnoM ke do kuNDala le aayaa| pANDuka vana meM praveza kara vahA~ ke nivAsIdeva se mukuTa evaM amRtamayI mAlA lekara lauTA / kapittha nAmaka vana meM gayA to vahA~ ke deva se vidyAmaya hAthI le aayaa| vAlmIki vana meM praveza kara vahA~ ke nivAsI deva se churI-kavaca-mudrikA Adi le aayaa| zAkha nAmaka parvata meM gayA, vahA~ ke nivAsI devoM se kaTisUtra, kavaca, kar3A, bAjUbaMda aura kaMThAbharaNa prApta kie| sUkara nAmaka vana meM gayA aura vahA~ se zaMkha va dhanuSa prApta kie| manovega vidyAdhara se hAra aura indrajAla prApta kiyA tathA manovega aura vasanta vidyAdhara kI mitratA karA dI, usase eka kanyA evaM narendra jAla prApta kiyaa| eka bhavana meM praveza karane se usake adhipati se puSpamaya dhanuSa, saMtApa aura zoka ko utpanna karanevAle bANa prApta kiye| tatpazcAt eka aisI nAga guhA meM gayA jahA~ || 22 F BE REFR
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________________ ke svAmI deva se candana kI mAlAyeM, phUloM ke chatra aura phUloM kI zaiyA prApta kii| usake bAda jayanta giri || para vartamAna durjaya nAmaka vana meM gayA, vahA~ se vidyAdhara vAyu kI putrI rati lekara lauttaa| isaprakAra pradyumnakumAra ko ina solaha sthAnoM meM jahA~ pA~ca sau putroM ne use mArane kI khoTI bhAvanA se bhejA thA, vahIM se use aneka mahAlAbhoM kI prApti huI, jise dekhakara kAlasaMvara ke 500 putra Azcaryacakita | raha gaye aura puNya kA mAhAtmya samajha kara ve saMtoSa kI sAMsa lete hue pradyumna ke sAtha apane meghakUTa nagara || meM vApasa A gye| / nagara meM pahu~cate hI pradyumna ne dharmapitA kAlasaMvara ko namaskAra kiyaa| kAMtimaya yuvA pradyumnakumAra ko zreSTha veSa meM ratha para baiThA dekha dharmamAtA kanakamAlA kisI dUsare hI bhAva ko prApta ho gaI, vaha usake rUpalAvaNya para mohita ho gii| ratha se nIce utara kara namrIbhUta hue pradyumna kI kanakamAlA ne bahuta prazaMsA kI, usakA mastaka sUMghA, use pAsa meM baiThAyA aura komala hAtha se usakA sparza kiyaa| moha kA tIvra udaya hone se kanakamAlA goda lie putra pradyumna para aisI mohita huI ki usake mana meM kAma-bhoga jaise khoTe vicAra uThane lge| pradyumna yaha bAta kabhI svapna meM bhI nahIM soca sakatA thA; kyoMki vaha to kanakamAlA ko mA~ hI jAnatA || thaa| use to abhI taka yaha bhI jJAta nahIM thA ki vaha inake yahA~ kaise AyA aura usakI asalI mA~ kauna hai ? ata: vaha kanakamAlA ko praNAma kara tathA isase AzIrvAda lekara apane AvAsa para calA gyaa| udhara pradyumna ke AliMganajanya sukha ko prApta karane kI tIvra lAlasA se vaha vidyAdharI kanakamAlA kAma kI pIr3A se pIr3ita hokara saba sudha-budha bhUla gaI, asvastha ho gii| asvastha hone kA samAcAra pAkara pradyumna jaba use dekhane gayA to dekhatA hai ki kanakamAlA kamalinI ke pattoM kI zaiyyA para par3I huI bahuta vyAkula ho rahI hai| pradyumna ne usase asvasthatA kA kAraNa pUchA to usane zArIrika aura vAcanika kAmuka ceSTAoM se apanA abhiprAya pragaTa kara diyaa| pradyumna ne pariNAmoM kI vicitratA aura karmoM kI viDambanA para vicAra kiyA ki mAtA kI putra ke prati bhI aisI pariNati ho sakatI hai ? yaha to kalpanA karanA bhI duHkhada hai| ata: usane kanakamAlA ko apane
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________________ / mAtA aura putra ke sambandha ko jatAte hue jaba usakI isa ceSTA kI nindA kI to kanakamAlA ne apanI sArI pUrva ghaTanA sunAkara yaha batalAne kA prayatna kiyA ki tuma mere udara se utpanna putra nahIM ho| kanakamAlA se apanA sambandha sunakara pradyumna ke mana meM saMzaya utpanna huA isake samAdhAna ke lie vaha jinamandira meM vidyamAna avadhijJAnI muni sAgaracandra ke pAsa gayA aura vinayapUrvaka vandanA karake apane pUrvabhava pUche / pUrvabhava kI jAnakArI meM use yaha bhI jJAta ho gayA ki vaha kanakamAlA pUrvabhava meM candrAbhA thI tathA tumheM usase prajJapti vidyA kA lAbha honevAlA hai| pradyumna ne kAmapIr3itA kanakamAlA se prajJapti vidyA ke viSaya meM pUchA - kanakamAlA ne uttara meM kahA he pradyumna ! yadi tU mujhe cAhatA hai to maiM tujhe gaurI aura prajJapti nAmaka vidyAyeM detI huuN| pradyumna ko vidyAoM kI cAha thI, ata: usane mana kI bAta mana meM rakhakara Upara se yaha kaha diyA ki 'maiM Apako cAhatA hU~, vidyAyeM mujhe diijie|' kAmapIr3ita vyakti gaharAI se apanA hitAhita nahIM soca pAtA, bhAvukatA meM usase kucha bhI karAyA jA sakatA hai| basa, pradyumna ke itanA-sA kahane para kanakamAlA ne vidyAdharoM ko duSprApya vidyAyeM pradyumna ko de dii| vidyAyeM prApta kara pradyumna ne kahA - pahale aTavI se lAkara Apane merI rakSA kara prANadAna diyA aura abhI vidyAdAna diyaa| isataraha prANadAna aura vidyAdAna dene se Apa merI guru haiN| isa prakAra uttamavacana kahakara tIna pradakSiNAe~ dekara hAtha jor3akara mastaka jhukAkara sAmane khar3A ho gayA aura bolA - 'putra yA ziSya ke yogya jo AjJA ho mujhe diijie|' kanakamAlA cupa raha gaI aura pradyumna thor3I dera rukakara vahA~ se calA gyaa| kanakamAlA krodha meM Aga babUlA ho gaI vaha socatI hai - 'maiM isake dvArA chalI gaI hU~ aba mujhe isake lie kucha aura hI karanA pdd'egaa|' kAmAsakta kyA-kyA nahIM karatA? kanakamAlA ne vivekazUnya ho apane vakSasthala ko nAkhUnoM se lahuluhAna kara liyA, kapar3e phAr3a liye aura pati ko apanI durdazA dikhAte hue kahA - 'he nAtha ! yaha pradyumna kI karatUta dekho| pati kAlasaMvara ne patnI ke prapaMca para vizvAsa kara liyA aura usane bhI apane 500 putroM ko yaha Adeza de diyA ki - kisI ko patA na cale, isataraha guptarUpa se pradyumna ko mAra DAlA jaaye| // 22 BE
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________________ pitA kI AjJA pAkara ve phUle nahIM samAye, ve svayaM IrSyAlu to the hI aura use mAra DAlanA cAhate the; kintu puNyavAna vyakti kA koI bAlabAMkA bhI nahIM kara sktaa| itanA viveka unheM nahIM thaa| una sabane pradyumna ko mArane meM pahale bhI koI kamI nahIM rakhI thI; para nahIM mAra pAye / vyakti apanI khoTI bhAvanA karake svayaM pApa bAMdha letA hai, dUsaroM kA burA karanA to kisI ke hAtha meM hai hI nhiiN| usakA bhalA-burA to usake svayaM ke puNya-pApa ke pariNAmoM se hotA hai| yadi yaha bAta samajha meM A jAye to koI kisI kA burA cAhegA hI kyoM? | ve sabhI 500 putra dUsare hI dina kAlAmbu nAmaka vApikA (bAbar3I) para gaye aura pradyumna ko bAra-bAra prerita karane lage ki calo bAvar3I meM krIr3A kreN| usIsamaya prajJapti vidyA ne pradyumna ke kAna meM saba bAta jyoM kI tyoM kaha dii| sunakara pradyumna sAvadhAna ho gayA aura usane tatkSaNa vidyA ke bala se mUla zarIra chipA kara apane mAyAmayI zarIra se bAvar3I meM kUda pdd'aa| usake kUdate hI sabhI putra usake Upara kUda par3e, tAki vaha vahIM mara jAye; parantu aisA nahIM huaa| pradyumna ne eka ko bacA kara zeSa sabhI ko oMdhA laTakA kara kIla diyaa| eka ko pA~ca coTiyoM vAlA vidUSaka jaisA banAkara kAlasaMvara ke pAsa samAcAra dene bheja diyaa| putroM kI durdazA kA samAcAra suna krodhita huA kAlasaMvara yuddha kI taiyArI kara vahA~ pahu~cA / udhara pradyumna ne bhI vidyA ke bala se vaisI hI senA kI taiyArI kara lI aura yuddha meM bhI kAlasaMvara ko harA diyaa| kAlasaMvara jIvana kI AzA chor3a daur3A-daur3A kanakamAlA ke pAsa Akara prajJapti vidyA mA~gI, jise vaha pahale hI pradyumna ko de cukI thii| ata: usane uttara meM kahA vaha vidyAyeM maiM bAlyakAla meM hI dUdha ke sAtha use pilA cukI huuN| kAlasaMvara strI kI mAyAcArI kA anumAna lagAkara apanA mana mArakara puna: lar3ane lagA to pradyumna ne use bAMdhakara zilA para rakha diyaa| isI bIca meM nAradajI vahA~ A pahu~ce aura unhoMne saba rahasya khola diyaa| rAjA kAlasaMvara ko bandhana-mukta karate hue pradyumna ne unase kSamA mA~gI aura kahA ki mAtA kanakamAlA ne jo bhI kiyA vaha pUrvakarma ke udaya ke vazIbhUta hokara kiyA hai| ata: Apa unheM bhI kSamA kara deN| pA~ca sau kumAroM ko bhI chor3a diyA aura bhAtRsneha pragaTa karake unase bhI kSamA maaNgii|| tadanantara rukmaNI aura zrIkRSNa ke darzana ke lie atyanta lAlAyita pradyumna ne kAlasaMvara se AjJA // 22
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________________ P_ 224| mA~gI aura kAlasaMvara ne pUrNa saMtuSTa hokara pradyumna ko jAne kI AjJA de dii| pradyumna nAradajI ke sAtha dvArikA || | kI ora prasthAna kara gye| AkAza mArga meM Ate hue jaba donoM hastinApura ke pAra kucha Age nikale taba eka senA unheM dikhAI dii| senA ko dekha pradyumna ne nArada se pUchA - "he pUjya ! yaha aTavI ke bIca bar3I bhArI senA kisakI hai ?" | uttara meM nAradajI ne sunAyA - "eka hastinApura kA kuruvaMzI duryodhana nAma kA rAjA hai, ekabAra usane kRSNa se pratijJA kI thI ki yadi mere kanyA hogI aura ApakI rukmaNI tathA satyabhAmA rAniyoM ke putra hue to jo putra pahale hogA usake lie maiM apanI kanyA duuNgaa| saMyoga se rukNamI ke tuma aura satyabhAmA ke bhAnu sAtha hI sAtha hue; parantu tumhArI khabara zrIkRSNa ko pahale milI, isakAraNa tuma agraja ghoSita kie gae aura | bhAnu anuja / tadanantara akasmAt kahIM jAtA huA dhUmaketu nAmaka asura tumheM hara le gayA, isakAraNa tumhArI mA~ rukmaNI bahuta duHkhI aura satyabhAmA saMtuSTa huI / jaba tumhArA kucha samAcAra nahIM milA to duryodhana ne apanI udadhikumArI putrI ko bhAnu ke lie dene kI ghoSaNA kii| tathA jora se kahA ki - yaha vahI udadhikumArI kanyA hai jo bar3I bhArI senA se surakSita ho dvArikA ko jA rahI hai tathA satyabhAmA ke putra bhAnu kI strI honevAlI hai|" __yaha sunakara pradyumna ne nArada ko to vahIM chor3A aura svayaM usI kSaNa nIce utarakara bhIla kA veza rakhakara senA ko rokakara sAmane khar3A ho gayA aura bolA ki "zrIkRSNa mahArAja ne mere lie jo zulka denA nizcita kiyA hai, vaha dekara jaaie|" bhIla ke isaprakAra kahane para kucha logoM ne kahA - "mA~ga kyA cAhatA hai?" bhIla ne kahA - "isa samasta kSetra meM jo vastu sabase sArabhUta ho vahI cAhatA huuN|" logoM ne krodhita hote hue kahA - 'senA meM sArabhUta to kanyA hai|' bhIla ne kahA - 'to vaha kanyA hI de diijie| // yaha suna logoM ne kahA - 'tU zrIkRSNa kI paidAiza nahIM hai, yaha kanyA use dI jAyegI jo zrIkRSNa kI || 22 saMtAna hogii|' FREFEEF
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________________ P_ bhIla ne jora dekara kahA - 'maiM viSNu se utpanna huA huuN|' isa bakavAsa karanevAle kI dhRSTatA to dekho - aisA kahakara use dhanuSa kI noka se alaga haTAkara jyoM hI Age jAne lage ki usa bhIla veSadhArI pradyumna ne vidyA dvArA nirmita bhIloM kI senA se duryodhana kI senA meM jAkara apanA asalI rUpa pragaTa kiyA, usa asalI rUpa ko dekha kanyA nirbhaya ho gaI aura nArada ke kahane se yathArtha bAta ko samajhakara harSita ho sukhI ho gii| kanyA udadhikumArI aura nArada muni ke sAtha vimAna meM baiThe pradyumnakumAra dvArikA jA phuNce| vahA~ satyabhAmA kA putra bhAnu ghur3asavArI karane nagara ke bAhara maidAna meM AyA thA use pradyumna ne dekhA / dekhate hI vaha vimAna se utarA aura vRddha kA rUpa rakhakara sundara ghor3A lekara bhAnukumAra ke pAsa phuNcaa| aura bolA - 'maiM yaha ghor3A bhAnukumAra ke lie lAyA huuN|' dekhate hI bhAnukumAra usa ghor3e para savAra ho gayA / icchAnurUpa veSa dhAraNa karanevAle usa ghor3e ne bhAnukumAra ko bahuta dera taka to taMga kiyA aura bAda meM bhAnukumAra ko apanI pITha para baiThAkara vRddha veSadhArI pradyumna ke pAsa le aayaa| bhAnukumAra ghor3e se nIce utara aayaa| vRddha ne aTTahAsa kara vyaMga meM kahA - 'ahA ! ghor3A calAne meM to Apa bahuta hoziyAra haiM ? sAtha hI kahA ki maiM bUr3hA hU~, yadi koI mujhe ghor3e para biThA de to maiM bhI thor3A apanA ghur3asavArI kA kauzala dikhA sakatA huuN|' bhAnukumAra ke logoM ne use ghor3e para biThAne kI bahuta koziza kI, parantu usa vRddha ne apanA zarIra itanA bhArI kara liyA ki koI usako ghor3e para nahIM biThA paaye| jaba ve saba taMga ho gaye to vaha svayaM ghor3e para car3ha gayA aura apanA kauzala dikhalAtA huA calA gyaa| isake bAda usane mAyAmayI bAnaroM aura ghor3oM se satyabhAmA kA upavana ujAr3a DAlA tathA usakI bAvar3I sukhA dii| nagara ke dvAra para zrIkRSNa A rahe the ki unheM dekha usane mAyAmayI makkhiyoM aura DAMsa-maccharoM ko itanI adhika saMkhyA meM chor3A ki unakA Age bar3hanA kaThina ho gyaa| tadanantara vaha gadhoM aura mer3hoM ke ratha para savAra ho nagara meM cirakAla taka krIr3A karatA rhaa| isataraha nAnA prakAra kI krIr3AoM se nagaravAsiyoM ko mohita kara apane bAbA vasudeva ke sAtha yuddha krIr3A kii| FREFEEP
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________________ tatpazcAt satyabhAmA ke mahala meM pahu~cA / vahA~ brAhmaNoM kA bhoja honevAlA thA, vahA~ brAhmaNa kA veSa dhAraNakara sabase Age kI paMkti meM jA baitthaa| eka aparicita brAhmaNa ko Age baiThA dekhakara saba brAhmaNa rikupita ho gaye / usa brAhmaNa bhoja meM jitanA bhojana banA thA, vaha saba akelA brAhmaNa veSadhArI pradyumna khA vaM gyaa| khAne ko jaba kucha bhI na bacA to satyabhAmA ko kRpaNa batAkara khAyA bhojana vahIM ugala kara bAhara (226) hes 5 ha za calA gyaa| ka thA aba vaha nakalI sAdhu kA veSa dhAraNa kara rukmaNI ke mahala meM gayA / vahA~ usane rukmaNI ke dvArA diye gaye laDDU khaaye| usI samaya satyabhAmA kA nAI rukmaNI ke zira ke bAla lene ke lie vahA~ A phuNcaa| | pradyumna ko bAla kATane kI bAta pahale se jJAta thI, ataH usane nAI kA khUba tiraskAra kiyA / satyabhAmA | dvArA zikAyata suna baladeva rukmaNI ke mahala meM Ane ko taiyAra hue to vahA~ pradyumna brAhmaNa ke veSa meM dvAra para paira phailAkara khar3A rhaa| baladeva ne use dUra haTane ke lie kahA, parantu vaha Tasa se masa nahIM huaa| kahane lagA ki - 'Aja satyabhAmA ke ghara bahuta bhojana karake AyA hU~ / ataH mujhase uThate nahIM banatA / ' krodha meM Akara baladeva ne TAMga pakar3akara khIMcanA cAhA, para usane TA~ga ko itanA majabUta kara liyA ki ve khIMcate - khIMcate taMga A gye| isaprakAra nAnA vidyAoM meM kuzala pradyumna apanI icchAnusAra logoM ko Azcarya utpanna karAtA huA bahuta samaya taka krIr3A karatA rahA / pradyumna ke Ane ke jo cihna, jo saMketa nArada ne batalAye the, ve mAtA rukmaNI ko pratyakSa dikhane lage / usake stanoM se dUdha jharane lagA / atyanta Azcarya meM par3akara vaha vicAra karane lagI 'kahIM solaha varSa vyatIta hone ke bAda merA putra hI to rUpa badalakara nahIM A gayA hai|' usI kSaNa pradyumna ne apane asalI rUpa meM pragaTa hokara putra kA sneha pragaTa kara mAtA ko praNAma kiyA / putra ko dekhate hI rukmaNI Ananda se bhara gaI / usake netra harSa ke AMsuoM se bhara aaye| usane pradyumna se kahA - 'he putra ! vaha kanakamAlA dhanya hai, jise terI bAla krIr3AoM ko dekhane kA saubhAgya milaa|' itanA kahate hI pradyumna ne apanA bAlaka kA rUpa banAyA aura nAnA bAla sulabha krIr3AoM se mAtA ke hRdaya ko saMtuSTa kiyA, mAtA ke sabhI manoratha pUrNa kie / pra kA sa tya bhA mA se mi lA pa 22
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________________ ____ tatpazcAt vaha mAtA ko donoM bhujAoM meM uThAkara AkAza meM le jAkara bolA - 'samasta yAdava rAjA sune ! maiM zrIkRSNa kI priyA rukmaNI ko harakara le jA rahA huuN| zakti ho to usakI rakSA kro|' - isaprakAra kahakara tathA zaMkha phUMkakara rukmaNI aura udadhikumArI ko to nAradajI ke pAsa biThA diyA aura yuddha karane ko tatpara ho gyaa| ghamAsAna yuddha huA / pradyumna pratyeka lar3AI meM saphala hotA gayA / anta meM donoM pitAputra bar3I bhujAoM se yuddha karane ko udyata hue taba rukmaNI ke dvArA preSita hokara nArada ne zIghra hI Akara pitA-putra kA sambandha batalAkara donoM ko yuddha karane se rokaa| zrIkRSNa honahAra 'vIra' aura vidyAdhara putra ko dekhakara parama harSa ko prApta hue| putra ko pAkara rukmaNI aura jAmbavatI ne khUba utsava kraayaa| tadanantara pradyumna anya striyoM ko apane atizaya rUpa-lAvaNya se lajA denevAlI udadhikumArI Adi kanyAoM ke sAtha vivAhakara maMgala ko prApta hue| zambakumAra aura subhAnukumAra rAjA madhu kA bhAI kaiTabha jo acyuta svarga meM deva huA thaa| vahA~ se caya kara zrIkRSNa kI patnI jAmbavatI se zambakumAra yA zambhUkumAra huA aura usI samaya satyabhAmA ke bhI sUrya ke samAna daidIpyamAna subhAnukumAra huaa| idhara pradyumna kI prApti se rukmaNI aura zamba kI prApti se jAmbavatI harSita huii| udhara bhAnu aura subhAnu kI prApti se satyabhAmA bhI atyadhika harSita huii| zrIkRSNa kI anya striyoM se bhI aneka putra utpanna hue, jo yAdavoM ke hRdayoM ko Ananda denevAle tathA satya, parAkrama aura yaza se atyadhika suzobhita the| saiMkar3oM kumAroM se sevita zamba samasta krIr3AoM meM subhAnu ko dabA detA thA aura use jItakara sAtizaya krIr3A karatA thaa| rukmaNI ke bhAI rukmi ke eka vaidarbhI nAmaka kanyA thii| rukmaNI ne use pradyumna ke lie mA~gA, parantu rukmi ke pUrva virodha ke kAraNa pradyumna ke lie vaha kanyA nahIM dI gii| yaha suna zamba aura pradyumna - donoM bhIla ke veSa meM Aye aura rukmi ko parAjita kara balapUrvaka usa kanyA ko harakara le Aye aura pradyumna ne usase vivAha kara mA~ rukmiNI kI bhAvanA ko pUrA kara diyaa| EFFEEF
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________________ on F85 | zamba juA khelane meM to bahuta catura thA hI, anya aneka kalAoM meM bhI nipuNa thaa| eka bAra usane | subhAnu kA saba dhana jIta liyA aura saba logoM meM bA~Ta diyaa| vaha nAnA prakAra ke pakSiyoM kI bolI bolane | meM, sugaMdhi kI parIkSA karane Adi kI pratiyogitAoM meM to samaya-samaya para jItatA hI rahA; eka bAra to usane apanA bala-parAkrama dikhAkara subhAnu ko aisA jItA ki zrIkRSNa usa para bahuta prasanna ho gaye tathA unhoMne use puraskAra svarUpa mu~ha mA~gA yatheccha vara mA~gane kA Agraha kiyA; phalasvarUpa usane eka mAha ke lie rAjyasattA kA sampUrNa adhikAra prApta kara aisI anaitika kriyAyeM kIM, jisase samasta prajA trAhi-trAhi || kara utthii| bahu-beTiyoM kA zIla surakSita nahIM rahA, parantu yaha sthiti bahuta kAla nahIM rhii| jaba zrIkRSNa taka zamba ke svacchandatA pUrvaka kie anaitika AcaraNa kI carcA pahu~cI to unhoMne bhI bahuta DA~TA-phaTakArA aura mu~ha mA~ge varadAna ke durupayoga para unheM pazcAtApa bhI bahuta huaa| zamba ke caritra meM vividhitA ke darzana bhI hote haiN| eka hI rAtri meM 100-100 naitika-anaitika zAdiyA~ karanevAlA atyanta kAmuka pravRtti vAlA hote hue bhI anta meM aisA palaTA ki AtmasammukhatA kA apUrva puruSArtha karake sampUrNa moha-rAga-dveSa kA nAza kara usI bhava meM mukta ho gyaa| aise udAharaNa purANoM meM bhI bahuta kama milate haiN| isa sarga kI viSayavastu meM pAThakoM ko sIkhane kI bAta yaha hai ki anta meM vahI zamba samasta duSpravRttiyoM kA tyAga kara saMsAra, zarIra aura bhogoM se virakta hokara munivrata aMgIkAra kara AtmasAdhanA kA apUrva puruSArtha kara cAra ghAtiyA karmoM kA abhAva kara kevalI hue, bhagavAna bana gaye to hama bhale abataka bhUle-bhaTake haiM, pApI haiM, phira hama bhI zamba kI taraha bhagavAna bana sakate haiN| ata: nirAza hone kI jarUrata nahIM hai| jaba jAga jAo tabhI hai sberaa| na soco abhI mitra kitanA aNdheraa|| nirvANakANDa meM bhI zamba aura pradyumna ke nAmoM kA ullekha hai| zamba pradyumna kuMvara doya bhAya, aniruddha Adi namUM tasupAya / BF FR4E ra
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________________ on 65 gopikA yazodA mA~ ke udara se janmI aura devakI kI goda meM palI-bar3hI zrIkRSNa kI bahina yadyapi sarvAMga sundara thI, parantu janma ke samaya devakI ke prasUti gRha meM jAkara kaMsa ne usakI nAka dabAkara capaTI kara dI thI, isa kAraNa usake mana meM hIna bhAvanA ne ghara kara liyaa| eka bAra baladeva ke putroM ne Akara use namaskAra kiyA aura jAte samaya apane alhar3a svabhAva se use 'capaTI' nAka vAlI kaha kara cir3hA bhI diyaa| yaha nindya vacana sunakara vaha lajita hotI huI usa strI paryAya se hI virakta ho gii| usane nagara meM vidyamAna suvratA nAmaka gaNanI kI zaraNa prAptakara unake sAtha avadhijJAna ke dhanI vratadhara munirAja ke pAsa jAkara pUchA - "maiMne pUrva meM aisA kyA pApa kiyA thA, jisase mujhe yaha kurUpa prApta huA?" ___uttara meM munirAja ne kahA - "pUrvabhava meM tU surASTra deza meM uttama rUpavAna puruSa thaa| usa puruSaparyAya meM tU viSayajanya sukhoM meM atyanta lIna thA / ekabAra eka muni ke Upara tUne apanI gAr3I car3hA dii| isase unakI nAka capaTI ho gii| unhoMne dhairya rakhA, ve Akula-vyAkula nahIM hue, munirAja ke jIva kA ghAta nahIM huaa| isakAraNa terA jIva naraka meM to nahIM gayA, kintu unake zarIra kA kucha ghAta huA thA, isakAraNa terA mukha vikRta huA hai|" saMsAra meM jo jaisA karma karatA hai, use vaisA hI phala prApta hotA hai| isaprakAra guru ke vacana suna vaha yazodA gopikA suvrata gaNanI ke sAtha calI AI aura AryikA ke vrata le lie| usa navadIkSitA AryikA ko dekhakara aisA lagatA thA mAno yaha sAkSAt sarasvatI athavA rati tapasyA kara rahI hai| vrata, tapa, saMyama Adi || evaM pratidina bhAyI jAnevAlI anityAdi bAraha bhAvanAoM se vaha vizuddhi ko prApta huI thii| sadA AtmasAdhanA // 23 // SER 5 FREE Eater
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________________ 5 | karate hue AryikAoM ke samUha ke sAtha nivAsa karatI thii| | apane vihAra kAla meM jinendroM ke janma, dIkSA aura nirvANa kalyANaka ke tIrthakSetroM ke darzana karate hue vaha apanI sahadharmiNiyoM ke sAtha vindhyAcala ke vizAla vana meM jA phuNcii| vahA~ siMha ke dvArA AkramaNa hone para unhoMne samAdhi le lii| vaha to mRtyu ko prAptakara apane vizuddha pariNAmoM ke phala meM svarga gaI; parantu usake nAma para cora-luTere aura mUrkha bhIloM dvArA jo hiMsaka balidAna kI prathA calAI gayI, vaha jAnane yogya hai| tAki bhaviSya meM koI aisI galata prathAoM ke cakkara meM na pdd'e| bAta yoM banI - jaba vaha AryikA mAtA nizcalarUpa se pratimAyoga se dhyAnastha thii| usasamaya kucha luTere bhIloM ne use dekhA aura unhoMne use devI kI mUrti samajhakara prArthanA kI aura yaha saMkalpa kiyA ki yadi hama isa saMgha ko lUTane meM saphala ho jAyeMge to he devI! terI ThATa-bATa se pUjA kreNge| ve luTere apanI honahAra se saMgha ko lUTane meM saphala hue aura khUba mAla bhI milA, isase ve mAlAmAla ho gaye, ise ve usI devI kA AzIrvAda aura prasAda mAnakara usakI pUjA karane vahA~ Aye; kintu vahA~ Akara dekhA to AryikA kI jagaha kevala usakI mAMsa se lathapatha tIna uMgaliyA~ hI miliiN| isa bIca siMha ne AkramaNa kara use mArakara khA liyA thaa| bhIloM ne una tIna uMgaliyoM ko hI devI kI pratimA ke rUpa meM sthApita kara aura use mAMsapriya mAnakara bhaiMsoM kA balidAna kara usakI pUjA prAraMbha kara dii| yadyapi vaha AryikA parama dayAlu thI, niSpApa thI aura tapa ke prabhAva se uttamagati ko prApta huI thI; kintu isa saMsAra meM mAMsalobhI narakagAmI mUrkhajana usakI pUjA ke nAma para bhaiMsA ko mArakara prasAda ke rUpa meM svayaM mAMsa khAne lge| isItaraha kuprathAyeM cala jAtI haiM aura bher3iyA samAna bhole prANI aMdhAnukaraNa karake bhayaMkara pApa kara narakagati ke pAtra bana jAte haiN| vastuta: manuSyoM kI kAryasiddhi to apane pUrvakRta karma ke anusAra hotI haiM; parantu devatAoM kI pratinidhi | rUpa mUrti kI upAsanA karanevAlA usa siddhi ko mUrti dvArA kiyA huA mAnatA hai| isakAraNa mUrti ke samakSa // 23 62 R 5 46 FEF Eatic
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________________ 231 || bali dene lagatA hai, jo ki sarvathA galata hai / ha yadi apane puNya-pratApa ke binA mAtra devI-devatAoM dvArA saMsAra meM iSTa vara diyA jA sakatA hotA to kisI bhI manuSya ko iSTa sAmagrI se rahita nahIM honA cAhie; kyoMki prAyaH sabhI loga abhISTa phala kI prApti ke lie apane iSTa devoM kI upAsanA nirantara karate dekhe jAte haiM / a. kra. vaM thA jo devI-devatA apanI mUrti aura mandira svayaM nahIM banA sakate tathA unakI surakSA bhI nahIM kara sakate aura jinheM pratidina upayoga meM AnevAlI dIpa, dhUpa, phala, phUla, naivedya Adi ke lie bhaktoM dvArA pUjA kI apekSA AzA karanI par3atI ho, dUsaroM kA mu~ha dekhanA par3atA ho, ve dUsaroM ke lie kyA varadAna deMge ? pUrI pRthvI kalpita devatAoM se bharI huI hai, isalie viveka se vicAra kara yathArtha deva kA nirNaya karanA caahie| loka meM devamUr3hatA, gurumUr3hatA, zAstramUr3hatA - ina tIna mUr3hatAoM rUpI andhakAra kA samUha bahuta prabala | hai / ata: sacce deva - zAstra - guru kA nirNaya kara zraddhAna karanA parama - Avazyaka hai| manuSya kI samyak zraddhA hI samyagjJAna tathA samyakcAritra kI prApti kA kAraNa hai / ata: sarvaprathama devazAstra-guru evaM sAta tattva kI tathA AtmA ke svarUpa kI samyak zraddhA honA anivArya hai; kyoMki vrata, tapa, zIla, saMyama Adi samyakdarzana kI zuddhi se hI nirmala hote ataH sarvaprathama anya rAgI -dveSI devI| devatAoM se rahita vItarAgI deva-zAstra-guru tathA sAta tattvoM kA yathArtha nirNaya karanA cAhie / eka vaNika apane bahumUlya maNi becane ke lie rAjA jarAsaMgha se milA / maNiyoM ko dekha rAjA jarAsaMgha pUchA- 'ye maNi tuma kahA~ se lAye ?' ne vaNika ne kahA - "ye maNi usa dvArikA se lAye haiM jahA~ atyanta parAkramI rAjA zrIkRSNa rahate haiM / yAdavoM ke svAmI samudravijaya aura unakI rAnI zivAdevI ke jaba nemikumAra utpanna hue the taba pandraha mAsa taka devoM | ne ratnavRSTi kI thI / unhIM ratnoM meM se ye ratna lAyA hU~ / " vaNika tathA apane maMtriyoM se yAdavoM kI prazaMsA aura mahimA sunakara jarAsaMdha ko vaha prazaMsA bardAzta ja rA gha au yA da ddha 23
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________________ | nahIM huii| ata: use krodha A gayA aura yAdavoM se sandhi karane ke vaha viruddha ho gayA aura maMtriyoM se pUchane lagA - "abhI taka ye yAdava upekSita kaise raha gaye ? ina para AkramaNa kyoM nahIM kiyA ? guptacara aura maMtrI hI to rAjA ke netra hote haiM; phira sAmane rahakara Apa logoM ne hameM yAdavoM kI zakti aura unase yuddha na karane ke kAraNoM se anajAna kyoM rakhA ? yadi maiM apane aizvarya meM matta rahane ke kAraNa unheM nahIM dekha pAyA | to Apa logoM se ve adRSTa kaise raha gaye ?" jarAsaMdha ne Age kahA - | "yadi zatru utpanna hote hI naSTa nahIM kara diye jAte to kupita bImArI kI bhAMti duHkhada ho jAte haiM, jinakA | pariNAma acchA nahIM hotaa| ye duSTa yAdava mere jamAI kaMsa aura bhAI aparAjita ko mArakara dvArikA meM nirbhayatA se kaise raha rahe haiM ? tIvra aparAdha karanevAle ve loga sAma-dAma ke sthAna nahIM, balki bheda aura daNDa ke hI pAtra haiN| inheM isI koTi meM rkhiye|" maMtriyoM ne vinamratA se jarAsaMdha ke krodha ko zAnta karate hue kahA - "he nAtha ! hama loga zatruoM kI dvArikA meM honevAlI mahAvRddhi ko jAnate hue bhI samaya vyatIta karate rahe; kyoMki yAdavoM ke vaMza meM utpanna nemikumAra tIrthaMkara jo janma se atulyabala ke dhanI haiN| zrIkRSNa aura baladeva bhI itane balavAna haiM ki manuSya to kyA ? devoM dvArA bhI unheM jItanA kaThina hai ?" ___maMtriyoM ne Age kahA - "svargAvatAra ke samaya jo ratnoM kI vRSTi se pUjita huA thA, janma samaya indroM ne sumeru parvata para jisakA abhiSeka kiyA aura deva jisakI sadA rakSA karate haiM, vaha nemikumAra yuddha meM Apake dvArA kaise jItA jA sakatA hai ? pRthvI tala ke samasta rAjA milakara bhI use nahIM jIta sakate; kyoMki usake deha meM atulyabala hai| zizupAla vadha se lekara abataka jitane bhI yuddha hue, kyA Apane unameM bhI kRSNa aura baladeva kI lokottara sAmarthya evaM yAdavoM kI vijaya nahIM dekhii| sote hue siMha ko jagAyA na jAya, isI meM donoM pakSoM kA bhalA hai| aisI vyavasthA hI prazaMsanIya hai, jisameM apanA aura dUsaroM kA samaya sukha se vyatIta ho| hA~ ! yadi apane zAnta rahane para bhI ve krodha karate haiM athavA lalakArate haiM to pratikAra karane ke lie hama avazya ldd'eNge|" 5 FERFv 21
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________________ (232 __ maMtriyoM ke itanA samajhAne para bhI jarAsaMdha ne unakI bAta para kucha dhyAna nahIM diyaa| yaha saca hI hai ki | 'vinAza kAle viparIta buddhi' jaba bure dina Ate haiM to manuSya apanI haTha nahIM chodd'taa| ___ rAjA jarAsaMdha ne maMtriyoM ko anasunA kara unake parAmarza kI upekSA karake ajitasena nAmaka dUta ko dvArikA bheja diyaa| sAtha hI apanI caturaMga senA ke senAdhyakSa evaM sabhI adhInastha rAjAoM ko yuddha kA | AmaMtraNa bheja diyaa| samAcAra pAte hI karNa, duryodhana Adi rAjA unake pAsa A gaye / calate samaya apazakuna hone para bhI ve ruke nhiiN|| | udhara dUta ajitasena dvArikA jA pahuMcA aura jarAsaMdha kA saMdeza sunAte hue bolA - "jarAsaMdha kA kahanA hai ki tuma yAdava loga Akara zIghra hI mujhe namaskAra karo / yadi tuma durga kA saMbala pAkara namaskAra kie binA rahoge to maiM tumhArI durdazA kara duuNgaa|" dUta ke vacana sunakara zrIkRSNa Adi samasta rAjA kupita ho uThe aura | bole - tumhArA rAjA senA ke sAtha A rahA hai; Ane do, hama yuddha se usakA svAgata-satkAra kreNge| hama loga saMgrAma ke lie utkaMThita haiM - isaprakAra kahakara yAdavoM ne dUta ko vidA kiyaa| ___maMtra karane meM nipuNa vimala, amala aura zArdUla maMtriyoM ne salAha kara rAjA samudravijaya se nivedana kiyA ki he rAjana ! sAma kI nIti svapakSa evaM parapakSa - donoM ko zAnti kA kAraNa rahegA, isalie hama loga jarAsaMdha ke sAtha sAma kA hI prayoga kreN| saba svajanoM kA parivAra hI ye hai| jisaprakAra hamArI senA meM amogha bANoM kI varSA karane vAle yoddhA haiM, usIprakAra jarAsaMdha kI senA bhI prasiddha hai| yuddha meM yadi eka bhI svajana kI mRtyu ho gaI to donoM pakSoM ke lie samAna duHkhada hogii| ata: sAma ke lie jarAsaMdha ke pAsa dUta bhejA jAya / hA~, yadi vaha sAma se zAnta nahIM hotA to hama usake anurUpa kArya kareMge hii| ___ maMtriyoM ke isa parAmarza ko svIkAra kara samudravijaya ne bahuta hI catura zUravIra aura nIti nipuNa lohajaMgha kumAra ko dUta ke rUpa meM bhejaa| lohajaMgha senA sahita jarAsaMdha ke sAtha saMdhi sandeza lekara gyaa| pUrvamAlava deza meM pahu~cakara usane jahA~ senA kA par3Ava DAlA, vahA~ use vicaraNa karate hue tilakAnanda aura nandana do munirAja mile / ve donoM munirAja mAsopavAsI the aura unakI pratijJA yaha thI ki vana meM AhAra 23 5 FEBFVom
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________________ 234|| milegA to hI AhAra leMge, anyathA nhiiN| unheM dekha kumAra lohajaMgha ko unake prati bhakti jAgRta huI aura usane unheM vidhivat AhAradAna diyaa| | phalasvarUpa paMca Azcarya hue| tabhI to vaha sthAna devAvatAra nAmaka tIrtha bana gyaa| jarAsaMdha yadyapi saMdhi ke pakSa meM nahIM thA tathApi lohajaMgha ke madhura saMbodhana se vaha bahuta prasanna huA aura usane chaha mAha taka ke lie saMdhi svIkAra kara lii| lohajaMgha vApisa dvArikA lauTa AyA aura saba sukha se rahane lge| eka varSa zAnti se vyatIta huaa| eka varSa bAda donoM pakSa pUrI taiyArI se yuddha ke maidAna 'kurukSetra' meM A phuNce| apane-apane adhInastha saikar3oM rAjAoM kI senAoM ke sAtha donoM pakSa kI vizAla senAyeM jaba AmanesAmane yuddha ke lie A gaIM to kuntI bahuta ghbraaii| vaha zIghra hI karNa ke pAsa gii| vahA~ jAne ko yudhiSThira Adi ne use anumati de dii| kanyA (kumArI) avasthA meM utpanna hue karNa para usakA apAra sneha thA, isakAraNa vaha vahA~ jAne ke lie vivaza ho rahI thii| vahA~ pahu~cakara usane karNa ko kaMTha se lagAkara roterote jo jaisI ghaTanA ghaTI thI, apane mAtA-putra kA sambandha batAyA usane yaha bhI batAyA ki maiMne tumheM utpanna hote hI loka-lAja ke bhaya se kambala meM lapeTakara chor3a diyA thaa| karNa kambala ke vRtAnta ko jAnatA thA aura yaha bhI jAnatA thA ki merA janma kuruvaMza meM huA hai / kuntI ke kahane para aba use nizcaya ho gayA ki maiM kuntI aura pANDu kA hI putra huuN| ___ karNa ko yaha saba jJAta hone para usane apanI sarva patniyoM ke sAtha kuntI kI pUjA kii| Adara-satkAra kiyaa| sneha pragaTa karate hue kuntI ne karNa se apane bhAI-bandhuoM se milane kA Agraha kiyA aura kahA - ki ve saba tumase milane ko utkaMThita haiN| itanA hI nahIM yudhiSThira tere Upara chatra lagAyegA, bhIma caMvara DhoregA, dhanaJjaya maMtrI hogA, sahadeva-nakula tere dvArapAla hoNge| isaprakAra mAtA ke vacanoM ko sunakara yadyapi karNa bhAiyoM ke sneha ko vivaza ho gayA, parantu jarAsaMdha // 23 FFFFF Now
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________________ . bha || ne usake Upara jo upakAra kiye the, unheM dhyAna meM rakhakara bolA - "ApakA kahanA saba saca hai, parantu avasara para svAmI kA kArya chor3akara bhAiyoM kA moha anucita hai| isa samaya to maiM svAmI kA kArya karatA huA | itanA kara sakatA hU~ ki yuddha meM bhAiyoM ko chor3a anya yoddhAoM ke sAtha yuddha kruuN| yuddha samApta hone para yadi hama jIvita raheMge to bhAiyoM kA samAgama avazya hogaa| tU jA aura bhAiyoM ko itanI khabara de de - aisA kahakara karNa ne puna: mA~ ke caraNa sparza kara vidA kiyaa| mA~ kuntI ne Akara karNa ke kahe anusAra saba bAteM kRSNa Adi ko batA diiN| jarAsaMdha ke senApatiyoM ne yuddha ke lie senA kI bahuta bar3e cakravyUha kI racanA kii| jisameM gAMdhAra aura sindhadeza kI senA, duryodhana sahita sau kaurava aura madhyapradeza ke rAjA bhI sammilita the| idhara vasudeva ko jaba patA calA ki jarAsaMdha kI senA meM bRhada cakravyUha kI racanA kI gaI hai, taba usane bhI cakravyUha ko bhedane ke lie usase bhI prabala garur3avyUha kI racanA kara ddaalii| gaNadharadeva kahate haiM ki koI kitanI bhI taiyArI kare, kitanI bhI cakravyUhoM kI racanA meM apanI caturAI dikhAye, kintu jisane dharmAcaraNa dvArA vizeSa puNyArjana kiyA hogA - vahI vijayI hogaa| yuddha meM vijaya to eka pakSa kI hI nizcita hai, dUsarA pakSa, jisake palle puNya kama hogA, use to hAranA hI hai, ata: cakravyUha ke sAtha apane pariNAmoM ke duScakra ko bhI sudhAranA cAhie; kyoMki laukika saphalatA prApta karane meM parAkrama ke sAtha puNya kA bhI mahAna yogadAna hotA hai| garuDavyUha saMracanA ke saphala saMcAlana ke lie - samudravijaya ne vasudeva ke putra anAvRSTi ko apanI senA kA senApati banAyA aura dUsare pakSa se jarAsandha ne cakravyUha racanA ke saMcAlana hetu hiraNyanAbha ko senApati bnaayaa| donoM ora se taiyAra cakravyUha aura garur3avyUha kI racanA meM sthita senA yuddha ke lie taiyAra to thI hii| yuddha prAraMbha huaa| zatrusenA ko prabala aura apanI senA ko pIche haTatI dekha samudravijaya, vasudeva, neminAtha, arjuna, kRSNa || 23 FFER NE Avo FREner PF
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________________ aura anAvRSTi svayaM yuddha ke lie Age aaye| pUre dina donoM pakSoM meM ghamAsAna yuddha hotA rahA / donoM pakSoM | | ke bahAdura yoddhAoM ne sampUrNa samarpaNa ke sAtha apane astroM-zastroM ke prahAroM se vIratA kA paricaya diyaa| | antatogatvA sUryAsta hote-hote jarAsaMdha kI senA hArakara nirAza evaM viSAdayukta ho apane nivAsa para calI gaI aura yAdavoM kI senA zatru ko harAkara atyadhika harSita hotI huI apane nivAsa para A gii| || dUsare dina madhyAnha meM jarAsandha aura zrIkRSNa yuddha ke lie taiyAra ho apanI-apanI senAoM ke sAtha bAhara nikle| jarAsandha ne socA - "senA para prahAra karane ke bajAya zrIkRSNa, nemikumAra, yudhiSThira, arjuna, bhImasena jaise mahAvIra yoddhAoM ko hI apanA nizAnA banAyA jAye, senA kA saMhAra karane se kyA lAbha?" yaha socakara jarAsandha ne apane sArathI ko Adeza diyA ki - 'tU merA ratha yAdavoM kI ora le cala! sArathI ne ratha Age bar3hAyA aura jarAsandha lagAtAra bANoM kI varSA se yAdavoM ko AcchAdita karane lgaa| jarAsandha ke saikar3oM putra bhI yAdavoM ke hI sAtha yathAsaMbhava raNa karane lge| yuddha apanI parAkASThA para thaa| jarAsandha sIdhe zrIkRSNa ke sAtha yuddha karane lgaa| donoM ke bIca bhayaMkara yuddha hone lgaa| jarAsandha jo bhI bANa chor3atA zrIkRSNa usakA kATa kara dete| jaise jarAsaMdha ne AgneyabANa chor3A to zrIkRSNa ne varSAbANa se use bujhA diyaa| isataraha jaba jarAsandha ke saba prayAsa vyartha ho gaye to usane apanA dhanuSa to pRthvI para pheMka diyA aura hajAra yakSoM dvArA rakSita cakraratna kA cintavana kiyaa| cintavana karate hI sUrya ke samAna daidIpyamAna cakraratna hAtha meM A gyaa| jarAsandha ne vaha cakraratna zrIkRSNa ke Upara pheNkaa| use phIkA karane ke lie zrIkRSNa pakSa ke sabhI yoddhAoM ne apane-apane cakra chodd'e| zrIkRSNa zakti aura gadA lekara, baladeva hala va mUsala lekara, bhIma gadA lekara, arjuna astra lekara, anAvRSTi paridha lekara, aura yudhiSThira nAgazakti lekara Age aaye| samudravijaya bhI mahAastra chor3ane lage; kintu nemikumAra zrIkRSNa ke sAtha usa cakraratna ke sAmane khar3e rhe| vaha cakraratna dhIre-dhIre mitravat AyA aura bhagavAna neminAtha evaM zrIkRSNa kI pradakSiNA dekara zrIkRSNa ke dAhine hAtha meM A gyaa| usIsamaya AkAza meM dundubhi bajane lagI, puSpavRSTi hone lagI aura 'yaha nauvA // 23
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________________ 5 R F nArAyaNa pragaTa huA' isaprakAra deva kahane lge| saMgrAma meM zrIkRSNa ko cakra hAtha meM lie dekha jarAsandha isaprakAra vicAra karane lagA ki "hAya! yaha cakra calAnA bhI vyartha ho gyaa| Aja tIna khaNDa ke adhipati zaktizAlI - arddhacakrI rAjA jarAsandha kA pauruSa bhI khaNDita ho gyaa| jaba taka daiva kA bala prabala hai, tabhI taka caturaMga senA, (hAthI, ghor3A, ratha, | paidala senA) kAla, putra, mitra evaM puruSArtha kAryakArI hote haiN| "maiM balavAna hone kA mithyA ahaMkAra kara rahA thaa| yadi aisA nahIM hotA to bar3e-bar3e logoM se alaMghanIya ina choTe logoM ke dvArA kyoM hAra jAtA? tathA Aja jo mere dvArA bhI abaMdhanIya ho gayA, itanA prabala ho gayA, vaha bAlyakAla meM gokula meM kleza kyoM pAtA? isalie vidhi kI viDambanA ko dhikkAra hai| jo vaizyA kI taraha anya-anya puruSoM ke pAsa jAne ko sadA taiyAra rahatI haiM - aisI lakSmI ko bhI dhikkAra hai|" - aisA socate-vicArate jarAsaMdha ko yadyapi yaha nizcaya ho cukA thA ki hamArA maraNa kAla A cukA hai, tathApi vaha prakRti se nirbhaya hone ke kAraNa zrIkRSNa se isaprakAra bolA - "are gopa ! tU cakra calA!" jarAsandha ke isaprakAra kahane para svabhAva se vinamra zrIkRSNa ne kahA - "maiM arddhacakravartI utpanna ho cukA hU~, isalie Apa Aja se mere zAsana meM rhie| yadyapi tuma hamArA apakAra kara rahe ho; tathApi hama namaskAra mAtra se prasanna ho tumheM kSamA kie dete haiN|" ahaMkAra se bhare jarAsandha ne jora dekara kahA - "maiM isa cakra ko 'gAr3I ke pahie' se adhika nahIM samajhatA huuN| tUne kabhI bar3appana dekhA nahIM, isakAraNa thor3A sA bar3appana pAkara ahaMkAra kara rahA hai| dekha ! maiM abhI tujhe aura tere sAre sahAyakoM ko samudra meM phaiMkatA huuN|" jarAsandha ke yaha kaThora vacana sunakara zrIkRSNa ne krodhita ho usa para cakra calA diyA, isase jarAsandha kSaNabhara meM mRtyu ko prApta ho gyaa| jarAsandha ko mArakara cakra vApisa zrIkRSNa ke hAtha meM A gyaa| zrIkRSNa ne yAdavoM ke mana ko haraNa karanevAlA pA~cajanya zaMkha phuuNkaa| neminAtha aura senApati arjuna ne bhI apane-apane zaMkha bajAye / cAroM ora // 23 Fvom
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________________ abhaya ghoSaNAyeM pragaTa kI gaIM, jisase zatrupakSa kI senAyeM nirbhaya hokara zrIkRSNa kI AjJAkAraNI ho giiN| | duryodhana, droNa tathA duHzAsana Adi ne saMsAra se virakta ho munirAja vidura ke samIpa jAkara jinadIkSA le lii| rAjA karNa ne bhI sudarzana vana meM damavara munirAja ke samIpa mokSa denevAlI dIkSA grahaNa kara lii| sUrya asta ho gayA thA aura saMdhyA kI lAlimA dasoM dizAoM meM phaila gaI thii| usase aisA lagane lagA mAno saMgrAma meM zrIkRSNa dvArA mAre gaye jarAsaMdha ko dekhakara sahRdaya sUrya pahale to zoka ke kAraNa royA, isakAraNa usakA mukha lAla ho gayA, pazcAt jalAJjali dene ko usane samudra meM DubakI lagAI hai| AcArya kahate haiM ki "ye saMsArI prANI zubha karma kA udaya hone para bar3e-se-bar3e puruSoM para AkramaNa kara vijayazrI prApta karate haiN|" aura zubhakarma kA udaya naSTa hone para vipattiyA~ bhI bhogate haiN| ataH he bhavya! mokSa prApti meM kAraNabhUta ratnatraya kI ArAdhanA kro|" ___ tIsare dina, jaba sUrya udaya huA taba yAdavoM kI senA meM subhaToM ke ghAva acche kie gaye evaM mRtakoM kA dAha saMskAra kiyA gyaa| ___eka dina rAjA samudravijaya Adi sabhI sabhAmaMDapa meM zrIkRSNa ke sAtha baiThe vasudeva kI pratIkSA kara rahe | the| ve kaha rahe the - "vasudeva putra aura potoM ke sAtha aba taka nahIM lauTe, unakA koI samAcAra bhI nahIM hai| unake hRdaya meM gAya-bachar3e kI bhA~ti sneha umar3a rahA thaa| acAnaka usIsamaya AkAza meM camakatI huI apane teja se dazoMdizAoM ko prakAzita karane vAlI aneka vidyAdhariyA~ vegavatI nAgakumArI ke sAtha vahA~ A pahu~cI aura kahane lagIM - "Apa logoM ko gurujanoM ne jo AzIrvAda diye the, ve Aja saphala ho gaye haiN| idhara putra zrIkRSNa ne jarAsandha ko naSTa kiyA hai aura udhara pitA vasudeva ne vidhAdharoM ko naSTa kara diyA hai| vasudeva sakuTumba sakuzala haiN| vidyAdhariyoM se samAcAra sunakara saba rAjAoM ne harSita hokara pUchA - vasudeva ne vidyAdharoM ko kisaprakAra jItA ?" AccolaA4.44
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________________ nAgakumArI devI ne kahA - "vasudeva ne vijayArddha parvata para jAkara apane sasura evaM sAloM se milakara || jarAsaMdha kI sahAyatA ke lie AnevAle vidyAdharoM ko rokaa| rokane se jarAsaMdha kI sahAyatA kA vicAra | chor3a ve svayaM yuddha meM saMlagna ho gaye aura unameM bhayaMkara yuddha huaa| isI bIca AkAzavANI huI ki vasudeva kA putra zrIkRSNa nauvA~ nArAyaNa huA hai aura usane apane sabase prabala zatru jarAsaMdha ko usI ke cakra se mAra DAlA hai| yaha kahakara devoM ne AkAza se cA~danI ke samAna nAnA ratnamayI vRSTi vasudeva ke ratha para karanI AraMbha kara dii| devoM kI ukta vANI sunakara zatru vidyAdhara bhayabhIta ho gaye aura jahA~-tahA~ se ekatrita ho | vasudeva kI zaraNa meM Ane lge| unhoMne vasudeva ke pAsa Akara unake putroM ko pradyumnakumAra aura zambakumAra ko apanI aneka kanyAyeM pradAna kii| hama loga vasudeva kI preraNA pAkara yaha kuzala samAcAra sunAne Apake pAsa AyI haiN| nArAyaNa kI bhakti se prerita hokara aneka vidyAdhara rAjA nAnAprakAra ke upahAra lekara vasudeva ke sAtha A rahe haiN| nAgakumArI devI zrIkRSNa ko yaha samAcAra sunA hI rahI thI ki AkAza se bheMTa lekara AnevAle vidyAdharoM ne vimAnoM se utarakara baladeva aura zrIkRSNa ko namaskAra kiyA tathA nAnAprakAra ke upahAra arpita kie| tatpazcAt zrIkRSNa, baladeva Adi ne apane pitA vasudeva ko namaskAra kiyaa| vasudeva ne bhI donoM kA AliMgana kiyA aura sabane apanA janma saphala maanaa| tatpazcAt baladeva aura nArAyaNa ne samasta senA ke sAtha pazcima kI ora prasthAna kiyaa| jarAsaMdha ke mAre jAne para yAdavoM ne jisa sthAna para Ananda-nRtya kiyA thA vaha sthAna Anandapura ke nAma se prasiddha ho gyaa| tatpazcAt saba ratnoM se sahita nArAyaNa ne cakraratna kI sApha-saphAI kara deva-asura, manuSyoM sahita dakSiNa bhArata ko jiitaa| lagAtAra ATha varSoM taka samasta rAjAoM ko jItakara zrIkRSNa koTikazilA kI ora gye| FFFFv 29 23
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________________ 240 ha ri vaM zrIkRSNa ne sarvaprathama usa pavitra zilA para pUjA kI aura usake bAda apanI donoM bhujAoM se use cAra aMgula Upara uThAkara apanI zakti kA pradarzana kiyaa| vaha zilA eka yojana U~cI, cAra yojana lambI aura | eka yojana caur3I hai / arddha bharatakSetra meM sthita evaM devoM dvArA surakSita hai| za ka pahale tripRSTha nArAyaNa ne isa zilA ko jahA~ taka bhujAe~ Upara pahu~catI haiM, vahA~ taka uThAyA thA / dUsare dvipRSTha ne mastaka taka, tIsare svayaMbhU ne kANDa taka, cauthe puruSottama ne vakSasthala taka, pA~caveM nRsiMha ne hRdaya | taka, chaThe puNDarIka ne kamara taka, sAtaveM dattaka ne jAMghoM taka, AThaveM lakSmaNa ne ghuTanoM taka aura naveM nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa ne use cAra aMgula taka Upara uThAyA thA; kyoMki isa huNDAvasarpiNI kAlacakra meM samaya bItane ke sAtha-sAtha pradhAna puruSoM kI Adi se anta taka lekara sabhI kI zakti ghaTatI AI hai| zilA uThAne ke bala se samasta senA ne jAna liyA ki zrIkRSNa mahAna zArIrika balasahita haiN| cakraratna ko dhAraNa karanevAle zrIkRSNa bAndhavajanoM ke sAtha dvArikA kI ora vApasa Aye / tatpazcAt vRddhajanoM dvArA jinakA nAnAprakAra ke AzIrvAdoM se abhinandana kiyA gayA - aise zrIkRSNa nArAyaNa ne dvArikA meM praveza kiyaa| 65 jJAtavya hai ki usa utkRSTa zilA para se karor3oM munirAja siddha avasthA ko prApta hue haiM / isIkAraNa vaha pRthvI para koTikazilA ke nAma se prasiddha hai / thA dvArikA meM vasudeva evaM zrIkRSNa kA vizvavijaya ke upalakSya meM khUba svAgata kara abhiSeka kiyA gayA / tatpazcAt arddhacakrI zrIkRSNa ne jarAsaMdha ke dvitIya putra sahadeva ko rAjagRha kA rAjA banAyA aura use magadhadeza kA eka cauthAI rAjya diyA / ugrasena ke putra ko mathurApurI dI, mahAnemi ke lie zauryapura diyA / pANDavoM ko unakA priya hastinApura diyA tathA rAjA rudhira ke pote rukmanAma ke lie kauzala deza diyaa| isaprakAra zrIkRSNa ne Aye hue samasta bhUmigocarI aura vidyAdhara rAjAoM ko yathAyogya sthAnoM para sthApita kara vahA~ kA rAjA banAyA / tatpazcAt AgaMtuka mehamAna prasannacitta ho yathAsthAna cale gaye / yAdava devoM ke samAna dvArikA meM hI krIr3A karane lage / ja rA saM 55 1 1 59 gha au ra yA da va yu ddha 23
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________________ (241 ha ri vaM za ka 65 thA 24 eka dina yuvA nemikumAra kubera dvArA bheje hue vastra, AbhUSaNa, mAlA aura vilepana se suzobhita ho prasiddha rAjAoM se ghire baladeva tathA nArAyaNa Adi yAdavoM se bharI huI kusumacitrA sabhA meM gaye / rAjAoM ne apaneapane Asana chor3a sammukha jAkara unheM namaskAra kiyaa| zrIkRSNa ne bhI Age Akara unakI agavAnI kI aura donoM bhAI do indroM ke samAna yA do siMhoM ke samAna siMhAsanoM para virAjamAna ho gye| vahA~ thor3I dera meM hI yaha carcA chir3a gaI ki sabase adhika balavAna kauna hai ?? kisI ne kahA - arjuna balavAna hai, kisI ne yudhiSThira ke bala kI prazaMsA kI / koI parAkramI bhIma | ko to koI uddhata sahadeva va nakula ko balavAna ThaharAne lge| kisI ne kahA - baladeva kI barAbarI koI | nahIM kara sakatA to kisI ne durdhara govarddhana parvata uThAne vAle zrIkRSNa ko sabase adhika balavAna batAyA / isaprakAra zrIkRSNa kI sabhA meM rAjAoM ke bhinna-bhinna vicAra sunakara atulyabala ke dhanI nemikumAra kI ora dekhate hue baladeva ne kahA - " tInoM jagata meM nemikumAra ke samAna dUsarA koI balavAna nahIM hai| | ye apanI hathelI se pRthvI tala ko uThA sakate haiM, giranAra ko kampAyanamAna kara sakate haiM / ye tIrthaMkara haiM, inase adhika balavAna aura kauna ho sakatA hai?" isaprakAra baladeva ke vacana suna zrIkRSNa ko mana meM vizvAsa nahIM huA, unhoMne kahA - "he tIrthaMkara nemi ! yadi baladeva ke kahe anusAra Apake zarIra meM aisA utkRSTa bala hai to bAhu-yuddha se hI usakI parIkSA kyoM na kara lI jAye ?" nemikumAra ne kucha naye aMdAja meM zrIkRSNa se kahA- "mujhe isa viSaya meM malla-yuddha kI AvazyakatA ne mi ku mA ra 24
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________________ pratIti nahIM hotii| he agraja ! yadi Apako mere bala kI parIkSA karanI hI hai to mere isa pRthvI para jame paira ko hI hilA diijie|" zrIkRSNa tatkAla jarUrata se jyAdA AtmavizvAsa meM Akara kamara kasakara bhujabala se nemikumAra ko jItane kI icchA se uTha khar3e hue aura unakA paira hilAne kA prayatna karane lage; kintu paira hilAnA to dUra, paira kI eka uMgalI bhI nahIM hilA pAye / zarIra pasInA-pasInA ho gayA, lambI-lambI sAMse nikalane lgiiN| ve hA~phane lge| anta meM unhoMne svIkAra kara liyA ki neminAtha kA hI bala lokottara evaM AzcaryakArI hai| usIsamaya indra kA Asana kampAyamAna ho gayA aura usane tatkAla devoM ke sAtha Akara atulyabala ke dhAraka zrI tIrthaMkara nemikumAra kI stuti kI aura apane sthAna calA gyaa| zrIkRSNa bhI apane rAjya ke viSaya meM zaMkita hote hue apane mahala meM cale gye| zrIkRSNa ke mana meM yaha zaMkA ghara kara gaI ki nemikumAra ke bala kA koI pAra nahIM hai, ata: inake rahate hue hamArA rAjya zAsana sthira evaM niHzalya raha sakegA yA nahIM ? usIsamaya se zrIkRSNa bAharI vyavahAra meM to uttama amUlya guNoM se yukta tIrthaMkara ke jIva nemikumAra kI AdarabhAva se pratidina sevA-suzruSA karate hue prema pradarzita karane lage; para mana meM usa zalya ke nivAraNa kA upAya bhI socane lage, etadartha unhoMne apanI patniyoM ko nemikumAra ke sAtha vasantotsava manAne aura usake mAdhyama se unake virAgI mana meM aura adhika vairAgya utpanna karane tathA unheM saMsAra ke svArthIpana kA AbhAsa karAne kI ora prerita kiyaa| manuSya kI manovRtti ko haraNa karanevAlI zrIkRSNa kI patniyA~ pati kI AjJA pAkara vRkSoM aura latAoM se yukta ramaNIya vanoM meM kumAra nemi ke sAtha aisA anucita vyavahAra karane lagIM, tAki saMsAra se unakA mana ucaTa jaaye| yadyapi kumAra nemi svabhAva se hI rAgarUpI parAga se parAnmukha the, tathApi zrIkRSNa kI striyoM ke anurodha se ve utsAha binA be-mana se jalAzaya meM jalakrIr3A karane lge|
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________________ // unheM antaraMga se isakI bhI ruci evaM utsAha nahIM thA; parantu ve kisI ke sAmane svayaM ko kamajora siddha ha | nahIM hone denA cAhate the; ata: nyAya-nIti kI maryAdA meM rahakara jitanI jo krIr3A aura manoraMjana bhAbhiyoM ke sAtha ucita thA, utanA unake Agraha ke kAraNa nirvAha kiyaa| ghara jAne para zrIkRSNa ko nemikumAra ke sarala vyavahAra se aisA bhrama ho gayA ki aba nemikumAra zAdI karAne ko manA nahIM kreNge| unhoMne harSita hokara zIghra hI nemikumAra ke lie vidhipUrvaka bhojavaMziyoM kI rAjakumArI rAjamatI kI yAcanA kI, usake pANigrahaNa saMskAra ke lie bandhujanoM ke pAsa khabara bhejI aura rAniyoM sahita samasta rAjAoM ko sammAnapUrvaka bulaayaa| zrAvaNa mAsa meM zAdI taya ho gii| samaya para zAdI mahotsava prAraMbha huA, bArAta ne prasthAna kiyA, jisameM 56 koTi bArAtI Aye the| 56 koTi' sunakara cauMkie nahIM, yahA~ koTi kA artha karor3a nahIM, balki 56 jAti yA 56 prakAra ke loga the - aisA bhI isakA artha ho sakatA hai / tAtparya yaha hai ki unakI bArAta meM sabhI jAtiyoM ke bahutAyata meM loga sammilita hue the| rima-jhima barasAta, suhAvanA mausama, halkI sI meghoM kI garjanA Adi ne to garmI ko zAnta kara hI diyA thaa| sAtha hI nemikumAra ke gaMbhIra vyaktitva ne bhI zAnta rasa kA vAtAvaraNa nirmita kara diyA thaa| aisI varSA Rtu meM eka dina yuvA nemikumAra, dhvajA-patAkAoM se suzobhita cAra ghor3oM se jute ratha para savAra ho aneka rAjakumAroM ke sAtha rAjamArga meM darzakoM para dayAbhAva rakhate hue dhIre-dhIre cala rahe the| rAste meM unhoMne tRNa-bhakSI pazuoM ko rAjamArga ke donoM ora dIna-hIna dazA meM AMsU bahAte aura raMbhAte dekhaa| unheM isa dIna-hIna hAlata meM khar3e dekhakara nemi ne pUchA - inake avarodha kA kyA kAraNa hai ? inheM kyoM roka rakhA hai ? ___ uttara milA - he nemikumAra ! ye ApakI bArAta ke kAraNa roke gaye haiN| yadyapi nemikumAra avadhijJAna se saba yathArtha sthiti jAna sakate the, tathApi unhoMne sahaja hI pUcha liyA - uttara ThIka hI milA thA - jaba | 24 +EF
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________________ sAdhAraNa-sA koI netA AtA hai to rAjamArga ke donoM ora balliyA~ bAMdha dI jAtI haiN| usIprakAra jisasamaya nemikumAra ke bArAta Agamana kA samaya godhUli kA samaya thaa| pazu jaMgala se lauTakara A rahe the| apane apane bachar3oM se milane ko raMbhA rahe the| zravaNamAsa prAya: gAyoM kI prasUti kA samaya hotA hai| ata: unakA | raMbhAnA svAbhAvika hI thA / pazuoM ke isa avarodha aura krandana ko lekara aneka vicArakoM ne apanI-apanI | soca ke anusAra apane alaga-alaga vicAra prastuta kiye - rAjanaitika vicAradhArA vAle logoM kA khyAla thA ki "zrIkRSNa nemikumAra ke atulyabala se AtaMkita ho gaye the aura unheM sandeha ho gayA thA ki inake rahate hamArA rAjya niSkaMTaka nahIM raha sktaa| ata: ve nemikumAra ko apane rAste se haTAnA cAhate the; parantu bahuta hI sammAnapUrvaka aura sneha ke sAtha / ve jAnate the ki nemi vairAgya prakRti ke to haiM hI; thor3A-sA koI bhI nimitta milegA to vaha nizcita dIkSA lekara vanavAsI ho jaayeNge| isalie zrIkRSNa ne yaha upAya socA hogaa| nizcita hI nemi kI virAga prakRti ko dekhakara unheM apane rAste se haTAne ke lie vivAha aura pazuoM kA bandhana Adi ghaTanAe~ zrIkRSNa kI suniyojita yojanA rahI hogii|" ___ anya koI dhArmika vyaktiyoM kA mata thA ki janma se hI tIna jJAna ke dhanI, tadbhava mokSagAmI tIrthaMkara neminAtha jaise ahiMsA kA sandeza denevAle ke bArAtI mAMsAhArI ho hI nahIM skte| ata: mAMsAhAra kI bAta sarvathA anucita hI hai, asatya hI hai, mithyA aphavAha hai| vastuta: bAta yaha thI ki - bArAta kA samaya godhUli kA samaya thA, ata: rAjamArga pazuoM se avaruddha na ho jAya, anyathA bArAta kA nikalanA muzkila hogaa| etadartha vyavasthApakoM dvArA bAMsa-balliyA~ bAMdhakara rAjamArga surakSita kiyA gayA thaa| isa kAraNa rAstA avaruddha hone se mArga ke donoM ora pazu khar3e-khar3e raMbhA rahe haiN| isaprakAra saMsAra ke svArthIpana kA svarUpa khyAla meM Ate hI nemikumAra vivAha se virakta ho gye| unake 24 REF
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________________ vairAgya meM pazuoM kA bandhana kAraNa banA aura nemikumAra ne apanA ratha mor3a diyaa| unhoMne zAdI nahIM kii| | yaha dhruvasatya hai| socane lage - "jisataraha saikar3oM nadiyA~ bhI samudra ko santuSTa nahIM kara pAtI; usItaraha bAhya | viSayoM se utpanna sAMsArika sukhasAdhana jIvoM kA duHkha dUra nahIM kara sakate haiM" - aisA vicAra kara nemikumAra ne dIkSA lekara muni banane kA nizcaya kara liyaa| usI samaya paMcama svarga se laukAntika deva neminAtha ke | vairAgya kI anumodanA karane A pahu~ce unhoMne nivedana kiyA, isa samaya bharatakSetra meM dharmatIrtha pravartana kA samaya hai, ata: dharmatIrtha kA pravartana kiijie| deva-devendroM ne mahotsavapUrvaka unakA joradAra dIkSAkalyANaka mnaayaa| sarvaprathama indroM ne stuti kii| bAda meM snAna pITha para virAjamAna kara devoM dvArA lAe hue kSIrodaka se unakA abhiSeka kiyA gayA evaM vastrAbhUSaNoM se vibhUSita kiyaa| uttama siMhAsana para virAjamAna nemikumAra ko gherakara khar3e hue kRSNa, balabhadra Adi aneka rAjA suzobhita ho rahe the| ina sabane unheM rAgavaza rokA; para ve ruke nhiiN| ve kubera dvArA nirmita pAlakI kI ora Age bar3he aura baiTha gye| pahale kucha dUra pRthvI para to rAjAoM ne pAlakI uThAI, pazcAt devagaNa AkAzamArga se giranAra parvata para pAlakhI lekara phuNce| vahA~ neminAtha ne pAlakI kA tyAgakara zilAtala para virAjamAna hokara paMcamuSThi kezaloMca kiyaa| unake sAtha gaye eka hajAra rAjAoM ne bhI jinadIkSA dhAraNa kii| devendroM dvArA vidhivat dIkSA kalyANaka manAne ke pazcAt munirAja nemikumAra kI stuti kI gii| stuti meM devatAoM ne kahA - "he munivara! Apa krodha aura tRSNA se rahita haiM, niSkAma hai, nirmAna haiN| he muni ! Apa mananazIla haiM, Apako hama saba bArambAra namana karate haiN|" jaba munirAja AhAra lene ke lie dvArikApurI meM Aye taba uttama teja ke dhAraka seTha pravaradatta ne unheM khIra kA AhAra dekara devoM dvArA pratiSThA prApta kii| rAjamatI ne bhI nemikumAra kI virAga pariNati kA nimitta pAkara apanI pariNati ko rAga-raMga se haTAkara || jJAna-dhyAna meM lagAne kA nizcaya kara liyaa| vaha sAmAnya nAriyoM kI taraha nemikumAra ke dIkSita ho jAne // se unake viyoga se duHkhI nahIM huiiN| unhoMne bhI saMsAra, zarIra aura bhogoM kI kSaNabhaMguratA ko jAnakara tathA // 24 TE OF
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________________ saMsAra ke svArtha ko jAnakara vairAgya dhAraNa kiyA aura AryikA ke vrata aMgIkAra kara AtmasAdhanA hetu kaThina || tapa karane lgii|" | "ye striyA~ strI paryAya meM tInaprakAra kI parAdhInatA ke kAraNa nAnA duHkha uThAtI haiN| bacapana meM pitA ke AdhIna, yuvAvasthA meM pati ke AdhIna aura bur3hApe meM putra ke AdhIna rahatI haiM aura parAdhInatA meM svapna meM bhI sukha nahIM hai| kahA bhI hai - "parAdhIna sapanehu sukha nAhIM" yadi pati yA putra durbala huA, bImAra huA, alpa Ayu huA, mUrkha huA, duSTa huA to ananta duHkha / yadi sauta huI to usakA duHkha, yadi svayaM baMdhyA huI, mRta saMtAna huI...... aura na jAne kitane duHkha nAriyoM ke hote haiN| ataH aisI duHkhada strI paryAya meM na jAnA ho, isa paryAya se sadA ke lie mukta honA ho to mAyAcAra, chalakapaTa kA bhAva aura vyavahAra chor3e tathA samyagdarzana kI ArAdhanA kareM - yahI rAha rAjamatI clii| hama dekhate haiM ki tattvajJAna ke binA saMsAra meM koI sukhI nahIM hai, ajJAnI na to samAdhi se jI sakatA hai aura na samAdhi-maraNa pUrvaka mara hI sakatA hai| ataH hameM AtmajJAna prApta karane ke lie mokSamArga meM prayojanabhUta katipaya pramukha siddhAntoM ko samajhanA ati Avazyaka hai| bhAgya se adhika aura samaya se pahale, kisI ko kabhI kucha nahIM milatA aura dUsarA yaha hai ki na to hama kisI ke sukha-duHkha ke dAtA haiM, na bhale-bure ke kartA haiM aura na koI hameM bhI sukha-duHkha de sakatA hai, na hamArA bhalA-burA kara sakatA hai| rAjA sevaka para kitanA bhI prasanna kyoM na ho jAye; para vaha sevaka ko usake bhAgya se adhika dhana nahIM de sktaa| dina-rAta pAnI kyoM na barase, phira bhI DhAka kI TahanI meM tIna se adhika patte nahIM niklte| - sukhI jIvana, pRSTha
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________________ 247 no to 15 ha ri vaM za ka thA |25 bhagavAna neminAtha kA dIkSA kalyANaka evaM AtmasAdhanA dIkSAkalyANaka manAne ke pazcAt indra aura devagaNa to yathAsthAna cale gaye aura munirAja neminAtha vrata, | samiti, guptiyoM se suzobhita ho pariSahoM ko jItate hue ratnatraya aura taparUpI lakSmI se munidharma kI sAdhanA karane lge| Arta aura raudra nAmaka aprazasta dhyAna ko chor3akara dharmadhyAna aura zukladhyAna nAmaka prazasta dhyAna karane lage / pIr3A ko Arti kahate haiN| Arti ke samaya jo dhyAna hotA hai, use ArtadhyAna kahate haiM / yaha ArtadhyAna | kRSNa, nIla va kApota lezyAoM ke bala se utpanna hotA hai / bAhya aura Abhyantara ke bheda se yaha ArtadhyAna | do prakAra kA hai| ronA, duHkhI honA Adi tathA dUsaroM kI lakSmI dekha IrSyA karanA, viSayoM meM Asakta honA Adi bAhya ArtadhyAna hai / pIr3Acintana dhyAna meM amanoz2a duHkha ke bAhya sAdhana cetana aura acetana ke bheda se do prakAra ke haiN| unameM manuSya Adi cetana haiM aura viSa-zastra Adi acetana sAdhana haiN| A antaraMga sAdhana bhI zArIrika va mAnasika bheda se do prakAra ke haiM - vAtavyAdhiyA~ vAyu ke prakopa se utpanna udarazUla, netrazUla, dantazUla Adi nAnA prakAra kI duHsaha bImAriyA~ zArIrika sAdhana haiN| zoka, arati, bhaya, udvega viSAda Adi becainI mAnasika duHkha ke sAdhana haiN| sabhI prakAra ke amanoz2a-aniSTa viSayoM thritis rau apanA ArtadhyAna svayaM vedana se jAnA jAtA hai aura dUsaroM kA anumAna se| Abhyantara ArtadhyAna ke cAra bheda haiM / abhISTa vastu kI utpatti na hone se cintA karanA, aniSTa ke saMyoga se duHkhI honA, cintita rahanA, na iSTa vastu kA kabhI viyoga na ho jAya - aisI cintA karanA aniSTasaMyogaja ArtadhyAna hai / dra dhyA kA sva rU pa 25
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________________ / 240|| kI utpatti na ho - isaprakAra bAra-bAra cintA karanA / prathama prakAra kA pIr3Acintana ArtadhyAna hai| yadi | aniSTa viSaya kI utpatti ho jAya to usakA abhAva kisaprakAra ho - isakA nirantara saMkalpa-vikalpa karanA dUsarA pIr3Acintana hai| ye ArtadhyAna tiryaMcagati kA kAraNa haiM aura prathama guNasthAna se chaThaveM guNasthAna taka pAyA jAtA hai| raudradhyAna :- krUra abhiprAya vAle jIva ko rudra kahate haiN| usake jo dhyAna hotA hai, use raudradhyAna kahate haiN| yaha hinsAnanda, mRSAnanda, cauryAnanda aura parigrahAnanda ke bheda se cAra prakAra kA hotA hai| jisako hiMsA Adi meM Ananda AtA hai, abhiruci hotI hai, vaha hiMsAnanda, mRSAnanda Adi raudradhyAna hai| yaha bAhya va Abhyantara ke bheda se do prakAra kA hotA hai| (1) krUra vyavahAra karanA, gAlI Adi aziSTa (abhadra) vacana bolanA bAhya raudradhyAna hai| (2) apane Apa meM pAyA jAne vAlA hiMsA Adi kAryoM meM saMrambha, samAraMbha evaM AraMbha rUpa pravRtti abhyantara raudradhyAna hai| apanI kalpita yuktiyoM se dUsaroM ko ThaganA mRSAnanda raudradhyAna hai| pramAdapUrvaka dUsaroM ke dhana ko jabaradastI harane kA abhiprAya rakhanA steyAnanda raudradhyAna hai| cetana-acetana parigraha ke rakSA kA abhiprAya rakhanA, ye mere hai, maiM inakA svAmI hU~, isaprakAra niraMtara cintana karanA parigrahAnandI raudradhyAna hai| ye raudradhyAna tIvra kRSNa, nIla, kApota lezyA ke bala se pahale se pA~cave guNasthAna taka hotA hai| sthUla rUpa se isa dhyAna kA phala narakagati kahA hai| dharmadhyAna - bAhya vastuoM aura AdhyAtmika bhAvoM kA jo yathArtha svabhAva hai, vaha dharma kahalAtA hai| usa dharma se sahita bhAva dharmadhyAna hai| bAhya dharmadhyAna - zAstroM ke artha kI khoja karanA, zIlavrata kA pAlana karanA, guNoM ke samUha meM anurAga // karanA, zarIra ko nizcala rakhanA, vratoM se yukta honA - ye dharmadhyAna ke bAhya lakSaNa haiN|
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________________ on F5 Abhyantara dharmadhyAna - apAyavicaya Adi ke bheda se 10 prakAra kA hai| apAya, upAya, jIva, ajIva, || vipAka, virAga, bhava, saMsthAna, AjJA aura hetu / 1. apAya : tyAga kA vicAra / mana-vacana-kAya kI caMcala pravRti kA tyAga kaise ho? isakA vicAra / 2. upAya : puNyarUpa yoga pravRttiyA~ kisaprakAra saMbhava haiM - aisA vicAra krnaa| 3. jIva : anAdi-ananta, sAdi-sAnta Adi jIva ke svabhAva kA cintana / 4. ajIva : ajIva dravyoM ke svabhAva kA cintana / 5. vipAka : karmoM ke phala kA vicAra krnaa| 6. virAga : zarIra apavitra hai, bhoga madhura viSaphala ke samAna mRtyu ke kAraNa haiM - inase virakta hone | rUpa cintn| 7. bhava : caturgati bhramaNa rUpa avasthA bhava hai aura yaha bhava duHkhamaya hai- aisA cintana / 8. saMsthAna : loka ke AkAra kA vicAra krnaa| 9. AjJA : indriyoM se agocara baMdha-mokSAdi meM bhagavAna kI AjJAnusAra cintana krnaa| 10. hetu : syAdvAda kI prakriyA kA Azraya lekara samIcIna mArga kA cintavana / yaha dharmadhyAna cauthe se sAtaveM guNasthAna taka hotA hai, svarga kA sAkSAt evaM mokSa kA paramparA kAraNa hai| zukladhyAna - jo zauca (pavitratA) ke sambandha meM hotA hai, vaha zukladhyAna hai| yaha zukla evaM paramazukla ke bheda se do prakAra kA hai| zukladhyAna ke cAra bhedoM meM prAraMbha ke do zukla evaM anta ke do paramazukla dhyAna haiN| bAhya aura Abhyantara ke bheda se zukladhyAna ke bhI do bheda haiN| aba zukladhyAna ke cAra bhedoM kA artha batAte haiM - 24.44784
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________________ kla 1. pRthaktvavitarkavicAra : isa dhyAna ke nAma meM tIna zabda Aye haiM - pRthaktva - isakA artha nAnAtva hotA hai| vitarka - isakA artha nirdoSa zrutajJAna (dvAdazAMga) aura vicAra kA artha hai - artha, vyaMjana (zabda) | aura yogoM kA saMkramaNa honaa| jisa padArtha kA dhyAna kiyA jAtA hai vaha artha kahalAtA hai| usakA pratipAdaka zabda vyaMjana hai aura vacana Adi yoga haiN| ___ isaprakAra jisa dhyAna meM dvAdazAMga ke artha Adi meM krama se nAnA rUpa se parivartana ho, saMkramaNa ho, vaha pRthaktvavitarkavicAra nAma kA pahalA zukladhyAna hai| yaha zuklatara lezyA ke bala se hotA hai| upazamazreNI aura kSapakazreNI - donoM guNasthAnoM meM hotA hai| 2. ekatvavitarkavicAra - jisameM eka hI aNu dravya yA paryAya viSaya banatI hai| yaha pUrvadhArI ke hotA hai| yaha mohAdi ghAtiyA karmoM kA ghAta karanevAlA hai| yaha bArahaveM kSINamoha guNasthAna meM hotA hai| isake uparAMta vaha kevalI ho jAtA hai| 3. sUkSmakriyApratipAti - jaba kevalI bhagavAna kI sthiti antarmuhUrta zeSa raha jAtI hai tathA Ayu ke barAbara hI vedanIya Adi tIna aghAtiyA karmoM kI sthiti avaziSTa rahatI hai taba ve samasta vacana yoga, mana yoga aura sthUla kAya yoga ko chor3akara svabhAva se hI sUkSmakriyApratipAti nAmaka dhyAna ko prApta karane yogya hote haiN| 4. samucchinnakriyA vyuparatakriyAnivartIni - jaba kevalI bhagavAna kI Ayukarma kI sthiti antarmuhUrta kI ho tathA zeSa tIna aghAtiyA karmoM kI sthiti adhika ho taba ve svabhAvavaza apane Apa cAra samayoM dvArA AtmapradezoM ko phailAkara daNDapratara, kapATa, pratara aura lokapUraNa kara tathA utane hI samayoM meM unheM saMkucita kara saba karmoM kI sthiti eka jaisI kara lete haiN| isa kriyA ke samaya una kriyA karane vAle jIvoM kA upayoga apane Apa meM hotA hai| ve sAmAyikabhAva // 25 E E LE P to retain mo
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________________ | se yukta hote haiM, mahAsaMvara sahita hote haiM, sattA meM sthita karmoM ke naSTa karane tathA udayAvalI ke lAne meM samartha | hote haiN| yaha saba karane ke bAda ve puna: pUrva zarIra pramANa ho jAte haiN| taba (parama) zukladhyAna ko pUrNa kara caturtha vyuparatakriyAnivartIni yA samuchinnakriyanAmaka zukladhyAna ko prApta hote haiN| AtmapradezoM ke parispandarUpa yoga tathA kAyabala Adi prANoM ke naSTa ho jAne se ise vyuparatakriyA yA samucchinnakriyA kahA gayA hai| bhagavAna neminAtha ne dharmadhyAna ke dasa bhedoM kA yathAyogya dhyAna karate hue chadmastha avasthA ke chappana dina samIcIna tapazcaraNa dvArA vyatIta kie| tatpazcAt azvina zukla pratipadA (ekama) ke dina zukladhyAna rUpI agni dvArA cAra ghAtiyA karmoM ko bhasma kara anaMtacatuSTayamaya kevalajJAna prApta kara liyaa| ____ tIrthaMkara neminAtha ko kevalajJAna hote hI indroM ke Asana aura mukuTa kampAyamAna ho gaye aura tInoM lokoM ke indra kevalajJAna kalyANaka mahotsava manAne cala pdd'e| giranAraparvata kI tIna pradakSiNAyeM dekara khUba utsAhapUrvaka nemi jinendra kA pUjA mahotsava mnaayaa| jaba jinendra bhagavAna neminAtha ke samozaraNa meM saba bhavya jIva dharma sunane ke lie hAtha jor3akara baiTha gaye, taba varadatta gaNadharadeva ne jinendradeva se pUchA - "sabakA hita kisameM hai ? apanA kalyANa karane ke lie hama kyA kareM ?" ___ uttara meM tIrthaMkara neminAtha kI divyadhvani khirane lagI, jo puruSArtharUpa phala ko denevAlI thI aura cAra | anuyogoM kI eka mAtA thii| cAra gatiyoM kA nivAraNa karanevAlI thii| eka, do, tIna, cAra, pA~ca, chaH, sAta, ATha aura nau sthAna rUpa thiiN| sAmAnya rUpa se eka jIvatattva kA varNana karanevAlI hone se eka sthAna rUpa thii| zrAvaka-muni ke bheda se do prakAra ke dharma kA athavA cetana-acetana aura mUrtika-amUrtika ke bheda se do dravyoM kI nirUpaka hone se do kA sthAna thii| samyagdarzana-samyagjJAna-samyakcAritra rUpI ratnatraya kA varNana karane vAlI hone se tIna 25
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________________ 252|| kA sthAnarUpa thii| cAragati, cAra kaSAya, cAra prakAra ke mithyAtvAdi cAra AsravoM kI nirUpaka hone se cAra kA sthAna thii| pA~ca astikAya kA chaha dravyoM kA, sAta tattvoM kA, ATha karmoM kA, nau padArthoM kA varNana karanevAlI hone se kramazaH pA~ca, chaH, sAta, ATha aura nau ke sthAna rUpa thii| yaha divyadhvani jahA~ bhagavAna virAjamAna the, usake cAroM ora eka yojana ke ghere meM itanI spaSTa sunAI detI thI mAno bhagavAna mere sAmane mujhase hI bola rahe haiN| divyadhvani meM jagata kI anAdinidhana, svataMtra, svAdhIna, ahetuka sthiti kA jJAna karAyA gyaa| yaha sRSTi | ahetuka hai arthAt kisI ke dvArA utpanna nahIM huI hai, kisI ne ise banAyA nahIM hai| pariNAmikI haiM - svata: siddha hai| jIva svayaM karma karatA hai, svayaM usakA phala bhogatA hai, svayaM apanI bhUla se saMsAra meM ghUmatA hai aura svayaM bhUla sudhAra kara mukta hotA hai| ___avidyA aura rAgamaya hotA huA svayaM saMsAra sAgara meM bAra-bAra janma-maraNa karatA huA DUbatA-utaratAphiratA hai tathA svayaM hI vidyA aura vairAgya se zuddha hotA huA pUrNa svabhAva meM sthita ho siddha ho jAtA hai| isa adhyAtma vizeSa ko pragaTa karane ke lie vaha divyadhvani dIpa zikhA ke samAna thii| jisa prakAra varSA kA pAnI eka rUpa hone para bhI jamIna para Akara nAnA vRkSoM, beloM aura sthAnoM meM nAnA rUpa se pariNama jAtA hai, usIprakAra tIrthaMkara kI divyadhvani eka rUpa khirakara pAtroM kI yogyatA ke anusAra nAnArUpa pariNama jAtI hai| divyadhvani meM A rahA thA ki - sabhI jIva duHkha se mukta honA cAhate haiM, sukhI honA cAhate haiM, sadA sukhI rahanA cAhate haiM, sacce sukha ko pAne kA upAya ekamAtra AdhyAtmika adhyayana aura AtmadhyAna se hotA hai| vaha upAya samyagdarzana, samyagjJAna aura samyakcAritra ke samudAya rUpa hai| unameM jIvAdi sAta tattvoM kA nirmala zraddhAna samyagdarzana hai| vaha samyagdarzana darzanamoharUpI andhakAra ke kSaya, upazama, kSayopazama se REF5 | ERE
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________________ | utpanna hotA hai| isa apekSA vaha tIna prakAra kA hai tathA nisargaja aura adhigamaja ke bheda se do prakAra kA hai| sAta tatvoM kA apane-apane lakSaNoM se zraddhAna karanA vyavahAra samyagdarzana hai| | jIvatatva ! jIva kA lakSaNa upayoga hai| vaha upayoga ATha prakAra kA hai| mati, zruta, avadhi - ye tIna samyak evaM mithyArUpa hote haiN| ye chaH hue tathA manaHparyaya aura kevalajJAna mAtra samyak hI hote haiM, isaprakAra saba milAkara upayoga ke ATha bheda hue| icchA, dveSa, prayatna, sAMsArika sukha-duHkha - ye saba cidvikAra haiM, bhagavAna AtmA anAdi-anaMta hai, vijJAnaghana hai, anaMtaguNa evaM ananta zaktiyoM se sampanna hai| ye hI jIva kI pahacAna hai| jIva svayaM dravyarUpa hai, jJAtA-dRSTA hai, kartA-bhoktA hai, utpAda-vyayarUpa hai, asaMkhyAtapradezI hai, guNoM kA samudAya hai, saMkocavistAra rUpa hai| apane zarIra pramANa hai| varNAdi bIsa guNoM se rahita hai| yaha jIva jagata meM gati, indriya, kAya, yoga, veda, kaSAya, jJAna, saMyama, samyaktva, lezyA, darzana saMjJitva, bhavyatva aura AhAra - ina caudaha mArgaNAoM meM khojA jAtA hai tathA mithyAtva Adi caudaha guNasthAnoM se isakA kathana kiyA jAtA hai| pramANa, naya, nikSepa aura nirdeza Adi se saMsArI jIva kA tathA anantajJAna Adi se muktajIva kA nizcaya kiyA jAtA hai| vastu ke aneka pakSa hote haiM, unameM anya sabako gauNa rakhakara kisI eka ko mukhya karake kathana karanA nAmanaya usakA hai| isake dravyArthika va paryAyArthika do bheda haiN| inameM dravyArthika naya vastu ke yathArthasvarUpa ko kahatA hai aura paryAyArthika mAtra kSaNika paryAya ko apanA viSaya banAtA hai, ata: use ayathArtha kahate haiN| ye hI do mUlanaya haiN| donoM paraspara sApekSa haiN| naigama, saMgraha, vyavahAra, RjusUtra, zabda, samabhirUr3ha aura evaMbhUta ye sAta naya inhIM ke bheda haiN| inameM prAraMbha ke tIna naya dravyArthika naya ke bheda haiM tathA ye sAmAnya ko viSaya karate haiN| zeSa cAra paryAyArthika naya ke bheda haiM aura ye vizeSa ko viSaya karate haiN| FFFFFFF
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________________ naigamanaya :- jo naya aniSpanna padArtha ke saMkalpamAtra ko grahaNa karatA hai, vaha naigamanaya hai| jaise - koI || bhAta pakAne ke lie IMdhana-pAnI ikaTThA kara rahA hai usase pUchA jAya ki kyA kara rahe ho? aura vaha kahe 'bhAta banA rahA huuN|' yadyapi abhI kevala bhAta banAne kA saMkalpa mAtra kiyA hai, bhAta banA nahIM hai| phira bhI bhAta banAne ke saMkalpa kI apekSA se usakA yaha kathana satya hai| | saMgrahanaya :- aneka guNa bheda aura paryAyoM se sahita vastu ko eka rUpa grahaNa karanA saMgrahanaya hai| jaise - aneka padArtho ko sat kI apekSA eka dravyarUpa khnaa| vyavahAranaya :- saMgrahanaya ke viSayabhUta sattA Adi padArthoM meM vizeSarUpa se bheda karanA vyavahAranaya hai| vyavahAranaya dravya sattA meM bheda karatA-karatA use antima bheda taka le jAtA hai| RjusUtranaya :- padArtha kI bhUta-bhaviSyata paryAya ko vakra aura vartamAna paryAya ko Rju kahate haiN| jo naya mAtra vartamAna paryAya ko grahaNa karatA hai use RjusUtranaya kahate haiN| isake sUkSma va sthUla ke bheda se do bheda haiN| jIva kI samaya-samaya kI paryAya ko grahaNa karanA sUkSma RjusUtranaya hai aura deva, manuSya Adi bahusamayavyApI paryAya ko grahaNa karanA sthUla RjusUtranaya hai| zabdanaya :- jo naya liMga bheda, kAraka bheda, saMkhyA bheda (vacana bheda) kA Adi ke vyabhicAra (doSa) ko nahIM maantaa| tAtparya yaha hai ki yaha naya vyAkaraNa ke niyamoM ke AdhIna hai, ataH sAmAnya niyamoM ke viruddha prayoga hone se AnevAle doSa ko svIkRta nahIM krtaa| samabhirUr3hanaya :- jo zabdabheda hone para arthabheda svIkRta karatA hai arthAt eka padArtha ke lie aneka paryAyavAcI zabda prayukta hone para unake pRthak-pRthak artha ko svIkRta karatA hai, vaha - samabhirUr3hanaya hai| jaise - loka meM devendra ke lie indra, zakra aura purandara zabda kA prayoga hotA hai; parantu yaha naya ina sabake pRthak-pRthak artha grahaNa karatA hai| jo aizvarya kA anubhava karatA vaha indra, jo zakti sampanna ho vaha zakra, jo puroM kA vibhAga karane vAlA ho, vaha purandara hai athavA jo nAnA arthoM kA ullaMghana karake eka artha ko | 25 FFERE FOR "FFER
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________________ grahaNa karatA hai| jaise gau zabda ke vacana Adi aneka artha haiM, paraMtu samabhirUr3hanaya masta (patha) ke artha meM // hI grahaNa hai| | evaMbhUtanaya :- jo padArtha, jisa kSaNa, jaisI kriyA karatA hai, usI kSaNa meM usako usa rUpa kahanA, anya kSaNa meM nahIM - yaha evaMbhUtanaya hai| yaha naya padArtha ke yathArtha svarUpa ko kahatA hai| jaise - pUjA karate samaya hI vyakti ko pujArI kahanA aura yAtrA karate samaya yaatrii| dravya kI ananta zaktiyA~ haiN| ye sAtoM naya pratyeka zakti ke bhedoM ko svIkRta karate hue uttarottara sUkSma padArthoM ko grahaNa karate haiN| ina nayoM meM naigama, saMgraha, vyavahAra aura RjusUtra - ye cAra naya arthapradhAna haiM, ataH inheM arthanaya kahate haiM aura zeSa tIna naya zabdapradhAna hai, ataH unheM zabdanaya kahate haiN| ye saba bheda bahuta sthUla haiN| vastutaH to jitane vacana vikalpa hote haiM, utane hI naya haiM, ataH nayoM kI koI saMkhyA nizcita nahIM hai| ___ he prabho ! nizcaya-vyavahAra bhI to naya haiM, adhyAtma ke vivecana meM to ye hI naya bAra-bAra Ate haiM, ata: inheM bhI saMkSepa meM batAyeM ! ___ hA~, hA~, suno ! vastuta: to nizcayanaya eka hI hai, parantu prayojanavaza isake cAra bheda kiye gaye haiN| mUla meM to do bheda hI kie haiN| eka - zuddhanizcayanaya, dUsarA - azuddhanizcayanaya / punaH zuddha nizcayanaya ke tIna bheda kie| 1. paramazuddhanizcayanaya 2. sAkSAtazuddhanizcayanaya 3. ekadezazuddhanizcayanaya / isaprakAra isake nimnAMkita cAra bheda ho gye| (ka) paramazuddhanizcayanaya - isakA viSaya para va paryAya se rahita abheda-akhaNDa nitya vastu hai| ataH | isakA koI bheda nahIM hotaa| isa naya kI viSayavastu hI dRSTi kA viSaya hai| (kha) sAkSAtzuddhanizcayanaya - yaha naya AtmA ko kSAyika bhAvoM se (kevalajJAnAdi se) sahita batAtA // 25
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________________ 256 | hai / dhyAna rahe, isa dUsare bheda kA eka nAma zuddhanizcayanaya bhI hai, jo mUlanaya ke nAma se milatA-julatA hai; ataH artha samajhane meM sAvadhAnI rkheN| hotos 5 ha ri vaM za ka (ga) ekadezazuddhanizcayanaya - isa naya se mati - zrutajJAnAdi paryAyoM ko jIva kA kahA hai| jaise matizruta - jJAnI jIva / (gha) azuddhanizcayanaya yaha naya AtmA ko rAgAdi vikArI bhAvoM se sahita hone se rAgI -dveSI-krodhI Adi kahatA hai / jJAtavya hai ki kahIM-kahIM zuddhanizcayanaya ke tInoM bhedoM kA prayoga samudAyarUpa meM bhI huA hai| paramazuddhanizcayanaya ke alAvA tInoM kA vyavahAranaya ke rUpa meM bhI prayoga kiyA hai| ata: artha samajhane meM sAvadhAnI kI jarUrata hai / - vyavahAranaya kA kArya eka akhaNDa vastu meM, guNa-guNI meM, paryAya- paryAyavAna meM bheda karake tathA deha va jIva Adi do bhinna dravyoM meM abheda karake vastusthiti ko spaSTa karanA hai / di vya dhva ni vyavahAranaya ke mUlataH cAra bheda haiM - 1. upacarita asadbhUta vyavahAranaya - isa naya se saMzleSa sambandharahita paradravya jaise strI-putra, parivAra evaM dhanAdi ko apanA kahA jAtA hai| ise na mAnane se svastrI-parastrI kA viveka nahIM rahegA, nijaghara - paraghara, nijadhana-parAyAdhana Adi kA vyavahAra saMbhava na hone se naitikatA kA hrAsa hogaa| loka vyavasthA hI bigar3a jaayegii| 2. anupacarita asadbhUta vyavahAranaya isa naya se saMzleSa sambandha sahita deha ko hI jIva kahA jAtA hai, jise na mAnane se dravyahiMsA se bacAva nahIM ho sakegA arthAt rAkha, koyalA masalanA aura paMcendriya jIva kA galA dabAnA eka samAna ho jAyegA / 25 3. upacarita sadbhUta vyavahAranaya - yaha naya vikAra evaM guNa-guNI meM bheda karake unheM jIva kahatA hai / 5 kA ni rU pa Na
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________________ 257 ha 9. ka. ri vaM za 65 ka thA jaise rAga kA kartA jIva, krodha kA kartA jiiv| ise na mAneM to saMsArI va siddha meM bheda nahIM rahane se caraNAnuyoga va karaNAnuyoga ke viSaya kA kyA hogA ? 4. anupacarita sadbhUta vyavahAranaya - paryAya-paryAyavAn guNa-guNI meM bheda karanA / jaise AtmA meM kevalajJAna Adi ananta guNa evaM zaktiyA~ haiM / ise na mAnane se svabhAva kI sAmarthya kA jJAna nahIM hogA / ajIvatattva :- pudgala, dharma, adharma, AkAza aura kAla - ye pA~ca ajIva tattva haiM jo pUrNa svataMtra | evaM sva saMcAlita haiM / ye bhI anAdi-ananta haiM aura anaMtazaktimaya haiM tathA samyagdarzana ke viSayabhUta haiN| chaha dravya ke prakaraNa meM inakA ullekha ho cukA hai / sampUrNa saMsArI jIvoM ke zarIra kI saMracanA apanI-apanI yogyatAnusAra tajjAtIya pudgala skandhoM se svataH hI hotI rahatI hai aisI sAmarthya pudgala skandhoM meM svayaM kI hai| isa zarIra meM hI ekatva karane se ye saMsArI jIva aTake haiN| svayaM jIva hai, use to jAnate - pahicAnate nahIM aura zarIra ko hI saba kucha mAnakara bahirAtmA banA hai / ata: ise avazya jAneM / Asravatattva :- kAya, vacana evaM mana kI kriyA ko yoga kahate haiM, yoga kI kriyA se kArmANavargaNAoM kA AnA Asrava kahalAtA hai / usake zubha va azubha do bheda haiN| Asrava ke svAmI do haiM- kaSAya sahita jIvoM ko jo Asrava hotA hai usakA nAma sAmparAyika Asrava hai aura kaSAya rahita jIvoM ko jo Asrava hotA hai usakA nAma iryApatha Asrava hai / kina bhAvoM se kina karmoM kA Asrava hotA hai tathA ye Asrava duHkhada haiM, ata: ise bhI avazya jAne aura jAnakara inakA tyAga kara deN| bandhatattva :- kaSAya se kaluSita jIva pratyeka kSaNa karma ke yogya pudgaloM ko grahaNa karatA hai, vahI bandha | kahalAtA hai / yaha bandha aneka prakAra kA hai, sAmAnyarUpa se bandha prakRti, sthiti, anubhAga aura pradeza ke bheda se cAra prakAra kA hai| di vya dhva ni dvA di vya saM za 25
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________________ prakRti kA artha hai svabhAva / jisaprakAra nIma kI prakRti kar3avI (tikta) hai, usI taraha jJAnAvaraNa karma kI prakRti jJAna para AvaraNa karanA hai, jJAna nahIM hone denA / unakA apane svabhAva se cyuta nahIM honA sthiti ri | baMdha hai| jaise - bakarI, gAya tathA bhaiMsa Adi ke dUdha apane svabhAva se cyuta nahIM hote tathA karmarUpa pariNata pudgala skandha jo karma kI zakti vizeSa (tIvra athavA maMda bhAvoM) se rahatI haiM vaha anubhAgabaMdha hai aura karmarUpa pariNata pudgala skandhoM ke samUha meM paramANu ke pramANa se kalpita khaNDoM kI saMkhyA pradezabaMdha hai| | Atma pariNAmoM meM sthita mithyAdarzana, avirati, pramAda, kaSAya aura yoga - ye bandha ke kAraNa haiN| inameM mithyAdarzana nisargaja aura anyopadezaja arthAt agRhIta aura gRhIta ke bheda se do prakAra kA hai| mithyAtvakarma ke udaya se anAdikAla se calI A rahI tattva kI azraddhA agRhIta mithyAdarzana hai aura dUsaroM ke upadeza se atattva kI zraddhA honA gRhIta mithyAtva hai| dhyAna rahe, agRhIta meM tattvoM kI azraddhA hotI hai aura gRhItoM meM atattvoM kI zraddhA karane vAlA hai| inake ekAMta, viparIta, vinaya, saMzaya va ajJAna - aise pA~ca bheda to haiM hI; kriyAvAdI, akriyAvAdI, vainayikavAdI aura ajJAnavAdI ke bheda se cAra bheda bhI Agama meM ginAye haiN| inameM vainayika aura ajJAna to donoM bhedoM meM samAna hI haiM; zeSa tIna meM asamAnatA hai| pA~ca iMdriya aura mana ko vaza meM nahIM karanA evaM chaha kAya ke jIvoM kI rakSA nahIM karanA avirati hai, paMdraha prakAra kA pramAda aura paccIsa kaSAyeM tathA paMdraha prakAra kA yoga ye saba bandha ke kAraNa haiN| prakRti aura pradeza baMdha yoga ke nimitta se hote haiM tathA sthiti va anubhAga meM kaSAya nimitta hotI hai| nirjarA ke vipAkajA aura avipAkajA ke bheda se do bheda haiN| saMsAra meM bhramaNa karane vAle jIva kA karma jaba phala dene lagatA hai, taba krama se usa karma kI jo nivRtti hotI hai vaha vipAkajA nirjarA hai| jisa prakAra Ama Adi phaloM ko pAla meM asamaya meM hI pakA liyA jAtA hai, usI prakAra udayAvalI meM aprApta karma kI tapazcaraNa Adi upAyoM se nizcita samaya se pUrva hI udIraNA dvArA jo nirjarA kI jAtI hai, vaha avipAka nirjarA hai| REFER FAV
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________________ | Asrava kA ruka jAnA saMvara hai| yaha bhAva saMvara aura dravya saMvara ke bheda se do prakAra kA hai| saMsAra kI kAraNabhUta rAgAdi kriyAoM kA ruka jAnA bhAva saMvara hai aura karmarUpa pudgala dravya kA AnA ruka jAnA vaha dravyasaMvara hai| tIna guptiyA~, pA~ca samitiyA~, dasadharma, bAraha anuprekSAyeM, pA~ca cAritra aura bAIsa pariSahajaya - ye saMvara ke kAraNa haiN| | nirgrantha mudrAdhArI muni ke baMdha ke kAraNoM kA abhAva tathA nirjarA dvArA jo samasta karmo kA kSaya hotA hai, vaha mokSa hai| ina jIvAdi sAta tattvoM ke zraddhAna rUpa samyagdarzana Adi hI mokSa ke sAkSAt sAdhana haiN| punaH prazna - loka kA svarUpa kyA hai ? samAdhAna - "jisameM kAladravya sahita paMcAstikAya dravya dikhAI dete haiM yA hote haiM, use loka kahate haiN| yaha loka caudaha rAjU U~cA hai| isa loka kA AkAra kamara para hAtha rakhakara tathA paira phailAkara acala khar3e hue manuSya ke AkAra jaisA hai| jahA~ manuSya aura tiryaMca rahate haiM - use tiryaka loka vA madhyaloka kahate haiM, isake nIce adholoka haiM, vahA~ sAta naraka haiM, una narakoM meM nArakI jIvoM kA nivAsa hai| puNya ke phala meM svarga, pApa ke phala meM naraka tathA dharma ke phala meM mukti prApta hotI hai| adholoka ke nivAsI nArakiyoM ko bhUkha-pyAsa, sardI-garmI, mAra-kATa Adi ke bhayaMkara asImita duHkha sAgaroM paryanta sahane par3ate haiN| una naraka bhUmiyoM ke nAma haiM - ratnaprabhA, zarkarAprabhA, bAlukAprabhA, paMkaprabhA, dhUmaprabhA, tamaprabhA evaM mahAtama prabhA / una narakoM meM nArakI jIvoM ko bhUkha aisI lagatI hai ki tIna loka kA pUrA anAja khA jAye to bhI bhUkha na miTe, kintu eka dAnA bhI nahIM miltaa| itanI pyAsa lagatI hai ki sabhI samudroM kA pUrA pAnI pI jAyeM to bhI pyAsa na bujhe, kintu eka bUMda pAnI bhI pIne ko nahIM miltaa| sardI itanI ki sumeru barAbara lohe kA golA jama jAye aura garmI itanI ki meru barAbara lohe kA golA pAnI kI taraha pighala jAye / nArakI 18FFoot v (25
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________________ / Apasa meM aise lar3ate haiM, mAra-kATa karate haiM ki tila ke dAne ke barAbara zarIra ke Tukar3e-Tukar3e kara dete haiM aura asura deva unheM lar3A-bhir3Akara Aga meM ghI kA kAma karate haiN| vahA~ kI bhUmi aisI hai ki chUte hI aisI pIr3A hotI hai, jaise hajAra bicchuoM ne ekasAtha kATa liyA ho| durgandha bharI vaitaraNI nadiyA~ bahatI haiN| AcArya kahate haiM ki - yadi hama narakoM ke aise duHkha sahanA nahIM cAhate to krodhAdi kaSAyeM aura indriyoM ke bhogoM meM ulajha kara pAparUpa kArya na kreN| bahuta parigraha saMgraha na kreN| hiMsA, jhUTha, corI aura kuzIla kA sevana na kreN| juA, zarAba, mAMsa, vezyA-gamanAdi durvyasanoM se dUra raheM, anyathA ina narakoM ke duHkhoM se hama baca nahIM paayeNge| ___ "madhyaloka ke madhya meM sthita meruparvata kI U~cAI eka lAkha yojana hai| isameM eka hajAra yojana to pRthvItala ke nIce hai aura 99 hajAra yojana Upara hai| isI madhyaloka meM asaMkhyAta dvIpasamudroM se veSTita gola (thAlI ke AkAravAlA) jambUdvIpa hai| sumeru parvata jambUdvIpa kI nAbhi ke samAna madhya meM sthita hai| jambUdvIpa kI paridhi 3 lAkha 16 hajAra 200 yojana se kucha adhika hai| isameM sAta kSetra evaM chaha kulAcala (parvata) haiN| jaina bhUgola ke anusAra madhyaloka ke antargata hI sumeru parvata kI parikramA karane vAle sUrya, candra, tArAmaNDala Adi jyotiSI deva haiN| pRthvItala se sAta sau nabbe yojana Upara se lekara nau sau yojana taka AkAza kI U~cAI meM sabase nIce tArAmaNDala sthita haiM aura pRthvI se hI nau sau yojana kI U~cAI para sabase Upara jyotiSka paTala hai| isataraha yaha jyotiSka paTala eka sau dasa yojana moTA hai tathA AkAza meM ghanodadhi vAtavalaya paryanta saba ora phailA hai| tAroM ke paTala se dasa yojana Upara sUrya kA paTala hai aura usase assI yojana Upara candrapaTala hai| usase cAra yojana Upara nakSatrapaTala hai, usase bhI cAra yojana Upara zukra, guru, maMgala aura zanIzcara grahoM ke paTala haiN| sUrya, caMdramA, nakSatra, graha aura tArA - ye pA~ca prakAra ke jyotirvimAna haiN| inameM rahanevAle deva bhI inhIM ke samAna nAmavAle haiN|"
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________________ on B F85 26 // jijJAsu ne jijJAsA pragaTa kI - adholoka aura madhyaloka to jAnA kRpayA Urdhvaloka ko bhI saMkSepa | | meM btaayeN| divyadhvani meM AyA - hA~ suno ! meruparvata kI cUlikA se Upara Urdhvaloka prAraMbha hotA hai| Upara-Upara | dakSiNa aura uttara ke rUpa meM do-do ke yugala meM solaha svarga haiM, inheM kalpa kahate haiM tathA inameM rahanevAle indra-indrANiyA~ evaM deva-deviyA~ kalpavAsI kahalAte haiN| inake Upara adhograiveyaka, madhyapraiveyaka evaM Urdhvagraiveyaka ke bheda se tIna-tIna ke jor3e se nau graiveyaka haiN| inake Age nau anudiza aura unake Upara pA~ca anuttara vimAna haiN| anudiza va anuttara vimAnoM kA eka-eka paTala hai| anta meM ISataprAgbhAra bhUmi hai| isI ke anta taka Urdhvaloka hai| svargoM ke samasta vimAna 84 lAkha 97 hajAra 23 haiN| prAgbhArabhUmi (siddhazilA), DhAIdvIpa, prathama svarga kA RjuvimAna, prathama naraka kA sImAntaka indrakabila aura siddhAlaya - ye pA~ca sthAna vistAra kI apekSA samAna haiM arthAt ye saba 45 lAkha yojana vistAravAle haiN| paMcAgni Adi tapa tapanevAle anya matAvalambI sAdhuoM kI utpatti apane-apane zubhabhAvoM ke anusAra bhavanavAsI, vyaMtara aura jyotiSka devoM meM hotI hai| parivrAjaka saMnyAsiyoM kI utpatti brahmaloka taka aura anyamatiyoM kI utpatti bhI sahasrAra svarga (12 veM svarga) taka hotI hai| zrAvaka saudharma svarga se lekara acyuta svarga taka jAte haiM aura nagna digambara muni usase Age bhI jA sakate haiN| isake Age sarvArthasiddhi taka ratnatraya ke dhAraka munirAja hI pahu~cate haiN| ISatprAgbhAra nAma kI AThavIM pRthvI madhya meM ATha yojana moTI hai| usake Age donoM ora krama krama se kama-kama hotI huI antabhAga meM aMgula ke asaMkhyAtaveM bhAgapramANa atyantasUkSma raha jAtI hai|" ___"madhyaloka meM manuSya aura tiryaMcagati ke jIva rahate haiN| manuSyagati meM kaise-kaise duHkha haiM, inase to hama | saba thor3e-bahuta paricita haiN| jaba yaha jIva mA~ ke udara meM AtA hai to nau mAha taka auMdhe mu~ha laTakatA hai aura zarIra ke sikur3ane se to duHkha pAtA hI hai, mA~ ke garbha meM bhI mA~ ke tIkhe khAna-pAna aura uThane-baiThane | se bhArI pIr3A hotI hai, goda meM Ate hI usakA kAruNika ronA hI isake duHkha ko vyakta karatA hai| FF TTE 54_o
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________________ | yaha jIva manuSyaparyAya usameM uttama kula aura jinavANI sunane, samajhane kI pAtratA pAkara bhI apanA | bAlapanA ajJAna meM kho detA hai, javAnI bhogoM aura khAne-kamAne meM calI jAtI hai, bur3hApA adhamare ke samAna bItatA hai| bIca meM nAnA vyAdhiyoM se duHkhI rahatA hai| bhogopabhoga sAmagrI meM sukha mAnakara unakA saMgraha karane | meM apane jIvana kA bahumUlya samaya barbAda kara dina-rAta sukha kI khoja meM lagA rahatA hai, phira bhI raMcamAtra sukha nahIM miltaa| jaba bhogoM aura bhoga sAmagrI meM sukha hai hI nahIM to milegA kahA~ se? yaha bAlU (rata) | se tela nikAlane jaisA nirarthaka prayAsa hai| // tiryaMca gati meM paMcendriya pazuoM ke vadha-bandhana Adi ke bhayaMkara duHkha, bhUkha-pyAsa, sardI-garmI, bojhA Dhone, mAra-pITa khAne aura atyanta nirdayatApUrvaka be-mauta mAre jAne ke duHkha to pratyakSa dikhAI dete hI haiM, inake alAvA ekendriya Adi jIvoM ke avyakta duHkhoM kI to hama mAtra kalpanA hI kara sakate haiN| adhika kyA kaheM.......... gaNadharadeva ne Age kahA - "he bhavya ! tuma aise duHkhoM se bacanA cAhate ho to jina pApoM ke phala meM ye duHkha prApta hote haiM, unheM jAnakara unase bco| etadartha jinavANI kA adhyayana cintana-manana hI eka upAya hai|" devagati meM yadyapi aise zArIrika duHkha nahIM haiM, devagati hameM puNya ke phala meM prApta hotI hai; kintu mAnasika duHkha to vahA~ bhI bahuta hai| Upara ke devoM aura indroM kA vaibhava dekha-dekhakara nIce ke deva apane andara hIna bhAvanA se duHkhI rahate haiM; kyoMki vahA~ bhI choTe-bar3e kA bheda to hai hii| cAroM nikAyoM ke devoM meM bhayaMkara mAnasika duHkha haiN| ata: mithyAdRSTi deva nirantara duHkhI rahate haiN| vastuta: cAroM gatiyoM meM duHkha hI duHkha hai| kahIM bhI sukha nahIM hai| kahA bhI hai - jo vimAnavAsI hU~ thAya, samyagdarzana bina duHkha paay| taha" caya thAvara tana dharai, yo parivartana pUre kreN| tathA - ETE TEEiy cim
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________________ jo saMsAra virSe sukha ho to, tIrthaMkara kyoM tyaage| kAhe ko ziva sAdhana karate, saMyama soM anuraage| __ ata: vItarAga dharma hI eka zaraNabhUta hai - aisA samajhakara apane meM vItarAgatA pragaTa hone ke kAraNabhUta jainadarzana meM batAye vastusvAtaMtrya evaM usakI prApti kA upAya svAvalambana tathA kartA-karma Adi siddhAntoM | ko samajhanA atyanta Avazyaka hai| paMcamagati ko prApta siddha bhagavAna zarIra rahita haiM, sukharUpa haiM tathA jJAna-darzanamaya haiN| dravyakarma, bhAvakarma evaM nokarma - ina tInoM karmamala se rahita pUrNa nirmala haiM, sarvajJa haiN| samasta loka aura aloka ko eka sAtha jAnate hue parama vItarAgI aura ananta AnandAnubhUti karate hue sadA sukha se sthira rahate haiN| yadi hama bhI siddhoM jaisA ananta sukha prApta karanA cAhate haiM to unake svarUpa ko jAnakara unake prati zraddhA utpanna hone para pratidina siddhoM kA smaraNa kareM, unakI ArAdhanA kareM to una jaise svayaM bana jaayeNge| jo vyakti sarvajJatA ke svarUpa ko ekAntarUpa se (nizcaya se) AtmajJa hI mAnate haiM aura unakI trikAlajJatA ko vyavahAranaya kA viSaya kahakara abhUtArtha kahate haiM, unheM ina prathamAnuyoga meM Aye sarvajJakathita bhava-bhavAntaroM ke prakaraNoM ko bhI dekhanA caahiye| siddha bhagavAna vastuta: trikAlajJa haiM, lokAloka ke sarvadravyoM, unake ananta guNoM, pratyeka guNa kI pratisamaya honevAlI sahabhAvI evaM kramabhAvI paryAyoM ko eka sAtha jAnate haiN| isameM kiMcita bhI zaMkA kI guMjAiza nahIM hai| zrotA ke mana meM jijJAsA uThI - kAladravya kA svarUpa kyA hai ? divyadhvani dvArA samAdhAna milA - suno! "vartanA lakSaNa se yukta nizcaya kAladravya samasta dravyoM kI vartanA meM - SaTguNI-hAnivRddhirUpa pariNamana meM nimitta hai| samasta padArtha jo pariNAma kriyA se paratva aura aparatva rUpa pariNamita hote haiM, ve apane-apane antaraMga tathA bahiraMga nimittoM se pravRtta hote haiN| ve kAlANu paraspara praveza rahita ratnoM kI rAzi kI bhA~ti pRthak-pRthak samasta loka ko vyAptakara | rAzirUpa meM sthita haiN|
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________________ on F85 // dravyArthikanaya kI apekSA kAlANuoM meM vikAra nahIM hotaa| isaliye utpAda-vyaya se rahita hone ke || kAraNa ve kathaMcita nitya aura apane svarUpa meM sthita haiM; parantu agurulaghutva guNa ke kAraNa una kAlANuoM | meM pratyeka samaya pariNamana hotA rahatA hai tathA parapadArthoM ke sambandha se ve vikArI ho jAte haiM; isaliye | paryAyArthikanaya kI apekSA kathaMcit anitya bhI haiN| | bhUta, bhaviSya aura vartamAnarUpa tInaprakAra ke samaya kA kAraNa hone se ve kAlANu tIna prakAra ke mAne gaye haiM aura anaMta samayoM ke utpAdaka hone se ananta bhI kahe jAte haiN| una upAdAna ke kAraNabhUta kAlANuoM se samaya kI utpatti hotI hai| kArya kI utpatti meM mukhya kAraNa upAdAna hai, sahakArI kAraNa ke rUpa meM bhinna jAti ke dravya ko bhI vyavahAra se nimitta kI apekSA se kAraNa kahA jAtA hai| samaya, AvalI, ucchvAsa, prANa, stoka aura lava Adi ko AcAryoM ne vyavahArakAla kahA hai| ___'samaya' kI vyAkhyA meM kahA gayA hai ki - sarva jaghanya gati pariNAma ko prApta huA paramANu jitane samaya meM apane dvArA prApta AkAza pradeza ko lAMghatA hai, utane kAla ko samaya kahA gayA hai| samaya kAla dravya kI sabase choTI ikAI hai, ata: yaha avibhAgI hotA hai| asaMkhyAta samaya kI eka AvalI hotI hai| asaMkhyAta AvaliyoM kA eka ucchvAsa-nizvAsa hotA hai| do ucchvAsa-nizvAsoM kA eka prANa hotA hai| sAta prANoM kA eka stoka aura sAta stokoM kA eka lava hotA hai| sattara lavoM kA eka muhUrta hotA hai aura tIsa muhUrtoM kA eka dina-rAta hotA hai| ___ dina-rAta ke pazcAt vyavahAra kAladravya kI Rtu, ayana, yuga, pUrvAMga Adi nAmoM se to saMkhyAta kAla kI carcA hai| jJAtavya hai ki yaha kAla bhI asaMkhyavat hI hai| isake bAda jo kAla varSoM kI saMkhyA se atIta hai, saMkhyAtIta hai; vaha asaMkhyeya vyavahArakAla mAnA jAtA hai| isake bhI palya, sAgara, kalpa tathA ananta Adi aneka bheda haiN|
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________________ 265 ha ri vaM tos 5 za ka thA he arahaMtadeva ! karmabhUmi kA prAraMbha kaba / kaise huA ? divyadhvani se uttara milA- suno ! jaina bhUgola ke anusAra jambUdvIpa ke dakSiNa meM jo gaMgA-sindhu ke bIca bharatakSetra hai, vahA~ bhogabhUmi kI samApti tathA karmabhUmi ke prAraMbha meM caudaha kulakara huye, unameM pahalA kulakara pratizruta thA / yaha prabhAvazAlI vyaktitva kA dhanI pUrvabhava ke smaraNa se sahita thA / usake samaya prajA | ko akasmAt pUrNamAsI ke dina prathamabAra AkAza meM ekasAtha camakate huye do bimba dikhAI diye| unheM | dekha prajA ke loga apane Upara Aye bhayaMkara utpAta kI AzaMkA se bhayabhIta ho uThe tathA sabhI prajA pratizruta kulakara kI zaraNa meM A gaI / taba pratizruta ne kahA - " Apa loga bhayabhIta na hoN| ye pUrva meM sUryamaNDala aura pazcima dizA meM candramaNDala dikhAI de rahA hai| ye donoM jyotiSI devoM ke svAmI haiM, bhramaNazIla haiM evaM nirantara sumeru parvata kI pradakSiNA dete huye ghUmate rahate haiN| pahale bhogabhUmi ke samaya inakA prakAza (prabhApuMja) jyotiraMga jAti ke kalpavRkSoM se AcchAdita thA, isakAraNa ye dRSTigocara nahIM the / aba unakI | prabhA kSINa ho jAne se ye dikhAI dene lage haiN| aba sUrya ke nimitta se dina-rAta prakaTa hoMge aura candramA ke nimitta se kRSNapakSa va zuklapakSa kA vyavahAra clegaa| dina meM candramA sUrya ke teja se asta jaisA ho jAtA hai, spaSTa dRSTigocara nahIM hotA aura sUryAsta ke bAda rAta ko spaSTa dikhAI dene lagA / pratizruta nAma ke ina prathama kulakara ne hI bhogabhUmi kA aMta aura karmabhUmi kA prAraMbha hone se utpanna bhayoM | ke kAraNa rAjya kI avyavasthA ko niyaMtrita karane ke liye hA ! mA !! aura dhik !!! isaprakAra daNDa kI tIna dhArAyeM sthApita kiiN| yadi koI svajana yA parajana kAladoSa se maryAdA ko lAMghatA thA to usake sAtha aparAdhI ke anurUpa ina daNDoM kA prayoga kiyA jAtA thA / inhIM pratizruta ke kula meM kramaza: sanmati, kSemaMkara, kSemaMdhara, sImaMkara, sImaMdhara, vipulavAhana, cakSusmAn, yazasvI, abhicandra, candrAbha, marudeva, prasenajita aura antima caudahaveM kulakara ke rUpa meM rAjA nAbhirAya huye / rAjA nAbhirAya se hI vartamAna caubIsI ke prathama tIrthaMkara RSabhadeva kA janma huA / ka rma bhU mi kA 53 bha 25
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________________ ye sabhI kulakara apane-apane nAmoM ko sArthaka karanevAle huye / prasenajita ke pUrva marudeva ke samaya taka || bhogabhUmi thI, eka hI mAtA-pitA se yugala putra-putrI hI pati-patnI ke rUpa meM janma lete the; kintu marudeva se prasenajita akele putra hI utpanna hue| marudeva ne prasenajita kA vidhipUrvaka vivAha karake vivAhavidhi kA prAraMbha kiyaa| ye 14 kulakara samacaturasra saMsthAna (suDaula zarIra) aura vajravRSabhanArAca saMhanana (vajra ke samAna sudRr3ha zarIra) ke dhAraka the| inheM apane-apane pUrvabhava kA smaraNajJAna thaa| inakI manu saMjJA hone se ye manu kahalAte the| isaprakAra nemi jinendra ke dvArA kahA huA nirmala mokSamArga tathA loka kA svarUpa sunakara bAraha sabhAoM ke logoM ne bhagavAna ko namana kara vandanA kii| zrotAoM meM se kitane hI logoM ne samyagdarzana prApta kiyA, kitane hI logoM ne saMyamAsaMyama evaM munivrata dhAraNa kara AtmakalyANa kiyaa| zilA devI, rohaNI, devakI, rukmaNI tathA anya nAriyoM ne zrAvikAoM kA cAritra dhAraNa kiyaa| yadukula aura bhojakula ke zreSTha rAjA tathA aneka sukumAriyA~ jinamArga kI jJAtA banakara bAraha vratoM kI dhAraka ho giiN| hama bhI tIrthakara bhagavAn neminAtha kI divyUdhvani kA sAra samajhakara mokSamArga meM agrasara ho / yahI isake _adhikAza vyakti to aise hote haiM jo pratikUla paristhitiyoM se ghabar3A kara, jIvana se nirAza hokareM savAdhyAya kI sArthakatA hai| jaldI hI bhagavAna ko pyAre ho jAnA cAhate haiM, duHkhada vAtAvaraNa se chuTakArA pAne ke lie samaya se pahale hI mara jAnA cAhate haiN| saubhAgya se yadi anukUlatAyeM mila gaIM to Ayu se bhI adhika jIne kI niSphala kAmanA karate-karate ati saMkleza bhAva se mara kara kugati ke pAtra banate haiN| aise loga donoM hI paristhitiyoM meM jIvana bhara jagata ke jIvoM ke sAtha aura apane-Apake sAtha saMgharSa karate-karate hI mara jAte haiN| ve rAga-dveSa se Upara nahIM uTha pAte, kaSAya-cakra se bAhara nahIM nikala paate| - vidAI kI belA, pRSTha-55, hindI saMskaraNa 10 vA~
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________________ 1267 no 4 to 5 1 5 ha ri vaM za ka thA 26 devakI, satyabhAmA, rukmaNI aura jAmbavatI ke pUrvabhava tIrthaMkara neminAtha kI divyadhvani dvArA dharmakathA hone ke bAda praznottara kAla meM sarvaprathama zrIkRSNa kI | mAtA devakI ne hAtha jor3akara neminAtha jinendra ko praNAma karake vinayapUrvaka pUchA - he bhagavan ! Aja do muniyoM ke yugala mere bhavana meM tIna bAra AhAra ke nimitta Aye aura tIna bAra AhAra grahaNa kiyaa| he prabho! | jaba muniyoM kI bhojana kI belA eka hai aura ve 24 ghaMTe meM eka bAra hI AhAra lete haiM to phira ina muniyoM ne eka hI ghara meM eka hI dina tIna bAra praveza kyoM kiyA ? saMbhAvanA yaha bhI ho sakatI hai ki ve tIna muniyoM ke yugala pRthak-pRthak hoM aura atyanta sadRza rUpa hone ke kAraNa bhrAntivaza maiM unheM pahacAna nahIM sakI hU~; parantu itanA avazya hai ki una sabake prati mere mana meM putroM | ke samAna sneha utpanna huA thA / devakI ke aisA kahane para bhagavAna kI ora se divyadhvani dvArA samAdhAna AyA - he devakI ! ye chahoM muni tere hI putra haiM aura zrIkRSNa ko janma dene se pahale tUne inheM tIna yugaloM ke rUpa meM utpanna kiyA thA | tathA baladeva ne kaMsa se inakI rakSA kI thii| inakA lAlana-poSaNa bhadrilapura meM sudRSTi seTha ke yahA~ alakA | seThAnI ke goda meM huA hai| dharmazravaNa kara ye sabake saba eka sAtha merI ziSyatA ko prApta ho gaye / aba ye | isI bhava meM karmoM kA nAza karake siddha hoNge| terA ina saba meM jo sneha huA thA, vaha tere putra hone se huA dhA thaa| ts to 4g tsp s5 m tatpazcAt kRSNa kI paTarAnI satyabhAmA ne bhagavAna neminAtha ko praNAma kara apane pUrvabhava pUche ! uttara | meM bhagavAna nemiprabhu kI divyadhvani meM AyA - vaise to yaha jIva anAdi se apane ko bhUlakara caurAsI lAkha znoM kA mA na 26
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________________ / yoniyoM meM janma-maraNa ke ananta duHkha bhoga rahA hai; una duHkhoM ko tuma suna bhI na sakogI; parantu tU vigata |cAra bhavoM ke kAraNa kugatiyoM meM nahIM gaI tU gata cAra bhava pUrva vijayArddha parvata kI alakA nagarI meM mahAbala | nAma ke vidyAdhara kA harivAhana nAmaka putra thii| terA eka bar3A bhAI zatabalI thaa| usane tujhe matabheda hone | se ghara se nikAla diyaa| vahA~ se nirvAsita hokara jAte hue tujhe zrIdharma aura anantavIrya munirAja ke darzana | ho gye| unase tUne jinadIkSA le lI aura sallekhanA pUrvaka maraNa kara aizAna svarga ko prApta huI / vahA~ ke sukha bhogate hue saMkleza pariNAmoM se maraNa kara tU strI paryAya meM Akara satyabhAmA nAma kI kanyA huI hai| isa janma meM tapa karane se tU uttama deva hogI aura vahA~ se manuSya paryAya prApta kara tapa kara mukti ko prApta hogii| isaprakAra apanA sukhada bhaviSya jAnakara satyabhAmA ne harSita ho bhagavAna ko bArambAra namana kiyaa| | tadanantara zrIkRSNa kI priyapatnI rukmaNI ne bhI apane pUrvabhava pUche - bhagavAna kI divyadhvani meM AyA ki tU apane pUrvabhava meM lakSmImatI brAhmaNI thI, ahaMkAra meM Akara tUne samAdhigupta muni kI nindA kI, pariNAmasvarUpa tU gadhI, zUkarI, kuttI aura usake bAda pUtigandhikA nAma kI dhIvara kI putrI huii| pApodaya se tere mAtA-pitA ne bhI tujhe ghara se nikAla diyaa| eka dina upavana meM vahI samAdhigupta munirAja Aye / rAtri meM ThaMDa kI adhikatA se tere hI jIva pUtigaMdhikA ne munirAja para jAla DAla kara unheM Dhaka diyA / munirAja avadhijJAnI the, isalie unheM pUtigaMdhikA kI durdazA dekha dayA A gii| unhoMne use samajhAyA aura usake pUrvabhava sunAye, jisase usane saMsAra se virakta hokara dharmadhAraNa kara liyaa| eka bAra vaha pUtigaMdhikA sopAraka nagara gaI, vahA~ AryikAoM ke sAtha tapa karatI huI rAjagRha nagara calI gyii| vahIM anta meM sallekhanA dhAraNa kara solahaveM svarga meM acyutendra kI priyamahA devI huI, vahA~ se cayakara tU rukmaNI huI hai| aba isa uttama paryAya meM tU dIkSA dhAraNa kara uttama deva hogI aura vahA~ se cyuta hokara nirgrantha tapazcaraNa kara mukti prApta kregii| apane pUrva bhava sunakara rukmaNI ke roMgaTe khar3e ho gaye, vaha saMsAra se atyanta bhayabhIta ho gaI aura apanA ||26 REFS FEES :
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________________ ujjvala bhaviSya jAnakara harSita bhI huii| | zrIkRSNa kI tIsarI paTarAnI jAmbavatI ne bhI zrI nemi jinendradeva se apane pUrvabhava pUche - divyadhvani meM AyA anya saMsArI jIvoM kI bhAMti apane puNya-pApa ke anusAra caturgati kI nAnA yoniyoM meM janmamaraNa karatI evaM laukika sukha-duHkha ke jhUle meM jhUlate hue he jAmbavatI ! tUne aneka bAra AryikA ke vrata || mba lekara tapazcaraNa karake svargAdi bhI prApta kiye| vartamAna meM bhI tU brahmendra kI pradhAna indrANI se cayakara vijayArddha parvata kI dakSiNa zreNI jAmbava nAmaka nagara ke vidyAdhara rAjA jAmbava kI jAmbavatI putrI huI hai| isa bhava meM tU tapasvani hokara tapa karegI aura svarga kA uttama deva hokara vahA~ se cayakara rAjaputra hogii| tadanantara tapa ke dvArA mokSa ko prApta kregii| 'bhale kAma kA bhalA natIjA' he jAmbavatI ! tUne pratyeka paryAya meM tapazcaraNa kiyA, saMyamasAdhanA kI, dharma ke kAma kie, isa kAraNa saMsAra meM bhI anukUlatAyeM milI aura anta meM uttamagati-paMcamagati kI prApti bhI hogii| isIprakAra zrIkRSNa kI cauthI paTarAnI suzIlA, pA~cavI paTarAnI lakSmaNA, chaTavIM gAMdhArI, sA~tavIM gaurI aura AThavIM paTarAnI padmAvatI ne bhI apane-apane pUrvabhava pUche, jinakA zrI nemijinendra kI divyadhvani se samAdhAna pAkara sabhI ne AtmA ke hita meM lagane kI preraNA prApta kii| zrIkRSNa ke bAda devakI ke eka gajakumAra nAma kA AThavA~ putra bhI huA, jo pitA vasudeva ke samAna || hI kAnti kA dhAraka thA tathA zrIkRSNa kA atyanta priya thaa| gajakumAra tIrthaMkaroM evaM zalAkA puruSoM ke vairAgyapreraka pUrvabhava evaM caritra sunakara saMsAra se bhayabhIta ho gayA aura pitA-putra Adi samasta bandhujanoM ko chor3akara bar3I vinaya se jinendra bhagavAna ke pAsa pahu~cA aura unase anumati le dIkSA grahaNa kara tapa karane lgaa| gajakumAra kI jina kanyAoM ke sAtha sagAI ho rahI thI, 54 FE56 FREE F5
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________________ zrIkR SNa py R_F OF una sabhI ne bhI saMsAra se virakta ho jinadIkSA dhAraNa kara lii| eka samaya gajakumAra muni rAtri meM ekAnta meM pratimA yoga se virAjamAna hokara dhyAna kara rahe the| usasamaya unake zvasura somazarmA ko isa bAta se krodha AyA ki usakI beTI ko nirAzraya chor3akara gajakumAra muni kyoM ho gayA ? yadi use muni honA hI thA to zAdI hI kyoM kI? usa bicAre mohI prANI ko kyA patA ki vairAgya kyA vastu hai ? aura kaba, kaise ho jAtA hai ? vaha to apanI putrI ke moha meM pAgala sA ho gayA thaa| ata: viveka zUnya hokara usane apane sage jamAI aura AtmasAdhanA meM lIna munirAja ke mastaka para dhadhakatI huI aMgAroM se bharI Aga kI sigar3I rakha dii| muni gajakumAra usa AI Apatti ko upasarga mAnakara sthira citta ho dhyAnastha rahe aura usI jalatI huI avasthA meM zukladhyAna dvArA karmoM kA kSaya kara antakRtkevalI ho mokSa cale gye| yakSa, kinnara, gandharva aura mahorama Adi sura aura asuroM ne unakI pUjA kii| gajakumAra munirAja ke cira-viyoga se sabhI yAdava bahuta duHkhI hue| vasudeva ko chor3akara zeSa yAdava samudravijaya Adi to mukti kI bhAvanA se dIkSita ho hI gye| zivA Adi deviyA~ tathA devakI aura rohaNI ko chor3akara vasudeva kI anya patniyoM evaM putriyoM ne bhI dIkSA le lii| bhagavAna tIrthaMkara nemijinendra bhavya jIvoM ko prabodhita karate hue nAnA dezoM meM bar3e-bar3e rAjAoM ko dharma meM sthira karate hue cirakAla taka vihAra kara puna: samozaraNa sahita giranAra parvata para vApasa lauTa aaye| dvArikA kI anta:pura kI rAniyA~, mitrajana, dvArikA kI prajA tathA pradyumna sahita vasudeva, baladeva tathA zrIkRSNa bhI bar3I vibhUti ke sAtha Aye aura bhagavAna neminAtha ko namaskAra kara samozaraNa meM yathAsthAna baiTha gaye aura dharma kA zravaNa karane lge| F ryFE F
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________________ usasamaya baladeva ke mana meM prazna huA - he bhagavAna ! yaha dvArikApurI indra dvArA racI gaI hai so isakA vighaTana honA to nizcita hI haikyoMki jo kisI ke dvArA banAI jAtI hai, usakA vinAza to avazya hotA hI hai| yaha prakRti kA akATya siddhAnta hai ki jo vastu kRtrima hotI hai, vaha nazvara hI hotI hai| ata: maiM yaha jAnanA cAhatA hU~ ki isakA vinAza kaba aura kisake dvArA hogA? kyA dvArikApurI apane Apa samudra | meM DUba jAyegI ? zrIkRSNa kI mRtyu kA nimitta kAraNa kauna banegA? kyoMki utpanna hue samasta jIvoM kA maraNa to nizcita hI hai| he prabho ! merA rAga kRSNa ke prati bahuta hai, merA yaha moha kama hokara mujhe saMyama kI prApti kitane samaya bAda hogI? isaprakAra baladeva ke dvArA prazna pUchane para samasta carAcara padArthoM ko jAnanevAle zrI nemijinendra kI divyadhvani meM AyA - he baladeva ! ye dvArikApurI bArahaveM varSa meM madirA ke nimitta se dvaipAyana muni ke dvArA krodhavaza bhasma hogii| zrIkRSNa apane antima samaya meM kauzAmbI ke vana meM zayana kareMge aura jaratakumAra unake vinAza meM nimitta bneNge| antaraMga kAraNa ke rahate hue bAhya hetu kucha na kucha to hotA hI hai - aisA jJAnI jAnate haiM, ata: ve harSa-viSAda nahIM krte| ___ he baladeva ! saMsAra ke duHkhoM se bhayabhIta Apako bhI usIsamaya kRSNa kI mRtyu kA nimitta pAkara tapa kI prApti hogI tathA tapa karake Apa brahma svarga meM utpanna hoNge| dvaipAyana rohaNI kA bhAI aura ApakA mAmA hai| ve saMsAra se virakta ho muni hokara vana meM jAkara tapa karane lage haiM, unheM jJAta ho gayA thA ki mere nimitta se bAraha varSa bAda dvArikA jlegii| ata: usa pApa se bacane ke lie ve bAraha varSa kA samaya bacAne ke lie pUrva dizA kI ora cale gaye haiN| isIprakAra jaratakumAra ko bhI jJAta ho gayA thA ki mere nimitta se zrIkRSNa kI mRtyu hogI, ata: vaha EFFEF 484
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________________ on 0 585 bhI duHkhI huA aura bhAI-bandhuoM ko chor3akara aisI jagaha calA gayA, jahA~ zrIkRSNa ke darzana hI na hoN| ___ parantu yaha aTala niyama hai ki honI ko koI TAla nahIM sakatA, jaba, jisake nimitta se, jo honA hai, vaha, taba, usI ke nimitta se hokara rahatA hai, use indra aura jinendra bhI Age-pIche nahIM kara sakate, TAla bhI nahIM skte| lAkhoM-lAkha prayatna karane para bhI donoM ghaTanAyeM huiiN| dvArikA dvaipAyana muni ke nimitta se hI jalI aura zrIkRSNa kA nidhana jaratakumAra ke bANa se hI huA - aisI zraddhA se jJAnI kisI bhI ghaTanA meM harSa-viSAda nahIM krte| yadyapi zrIkRSNa ne dvArikA meM pUrNa zarAba-bandI karA dI thii| jo zarAba taiyAra thI, use bhI jaMgaloM meM dUra-dUra taka phaiMka diyA thA; parantu vaha phaiMkI huI zarAba pattharoM ke kuNDoM meM par3I-par3I jyoM-jyoM purAnI par3I tyoM-tyoM adhika mAdaka hotI gii| zrIkRSNa ne yaha bhI ghoSaNA karA dI ki jinendra ke vacana anyathA nahIM hote, ata: jo virAgI hokara AtmA ke kalyANa meM laganA cAheM, muni hokara mokSamArga meM agrasara honA cAheM ve khuzI-khuzI jA sakate haiM, parantu jo bhavya samyagdRSTi the, jinendra kI vANI meM vizvAsa karate the, ve to muni hokara mokSamArga sAdhane lage aura jo mithyAdRSTi the, kartRtvabuddhi se grasita the, ve una kAraNoM ko dUra karane kA prayatna karane lge| unhoMne socA -'na rahe bAMsa na baje bAMsarI' ata: dvaipAyana ko hI khatma kara do aura jo zarAba nimitta / bananevAlI hai, use hI jaMgaloM meM phikavA dI jAye, jaba kAraNa hI nahIM rahegA to dvArikA bhasma hone kA kArya kahA~ se hogA ? parantu dvaipAyana muni loMr3a kA mahInA arthAt adhika mAha ginanA bhUla jAne se bArahaveM varSa meM hI dvArikA ke jaMgala meM jA phuNce| udhara usI samaya vanakrIr3A ko Aye zamba Adi kumAroM ne jaMgala ke kuNDoM meM par3I mAdaka zarAba pI lI, jisase ve unmatta ho gye| unhoMne dvaipAyana ko pahacAna liyA aura use mArane kI ceSTA karane lge| isase ve krodhita ho utthe| yaha bAta kRSNa aura baladeva ko mAlUma huI to unhoMne |
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________________ 273 || dvaipAyana ko zAnta karane kI bahuta koziza kI; kintu ve zAnta nahIM hue| krodha meM unakA zarIra jalakara bhasma ho gayA aura ve marakara agnikumAra nAmaka mithyAdRSTi bhavanavAsI deva hue| unhoMne vibhaMgAvadhijJAna se saba jAna liyA aura krodhAveza meM dvArikA ko bhasma karane lage ha ri vaM za 55 ka thA zrIkRSNa evaM baladeva ne mAtA-pitA aura anya mahattvapUrNa logoM ko bacAne kA prayatna kiyA to usa krodhI deva ne saba taraha se AkramaNa karake sabako naSTa-bhraSTa karane meM apanI pUrI zakti lagA dI / -- yaha jAnakara donoM mAtAoM aura pitA vasudeva ne kahA ki he putro ! tuma jaao| tuma donoM ke jIvita rahane se vaMza kA ghAta nahIM hogaa| mAtA-pitA ko zAnta kara unakI AjJA kA pAlana kara ve donoM duHkhI mana se dvArikA se nikala kara dakSiNa kI ora cale gaye / ne idhara vasudeva Adi yAdava tathA unakI striyA~ sanyAsapUrvaka deha tyAga kara svarga meM utpanna hue| jo carama zarIrI the, ve dhyAnastha ho gye| agni kevala unake deha hI jalA pAyI, ve to rAgAdi vikAra aura karmoM ko 'bhavitavyatA durnivAra hai' anyathA jisa dvArikA nagarI kI racanA indra kI AjJA se kubera ne kI ho, kubera hI jisakA rakSaka ho, vaha nagarI agni ke dvArA kaise jala jAtI ? he baladeva aura he kRSNa ! hama loga cirakAla se agni ke bhaya se pIr3ita ho rahe haiM, hamArI rakSA karo, isaprakAra strI, bAlaka aura vRddhajanoM ke ghabarAhaTa kI | se bhare zabda sarvatra vyApta ho rahe the / ghabarAye hue baladeva aura zrIkRSNa nagara kA koTa tor3a samudra ke jala | se agni ko bujhAne lage to vaha jala tailarUpa meM pariNata ho gyaa| una donoM ne dvArikA ke jana jIvana kI rakSA karane ke jo bhI prayatna kie, ve sabhI asaphala rhe| jaba anta meM kRSNa aura baladeva ne paira ke AghAta se nagara ke kapATa girA die to dvaipAyana ke jIva zatru daitya ne kahA - "tuma donoM bhAiyoM ke sivAya kisI anya kA nikalanA saMbhava nahIM hai|" * E F 5 4 4 1 1 19 10 mi nA tha di vya dhva ni meM zI 26
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________________ / jalAkara mukta ho gyaa| jo samyagdarzana se pavitra the, ve mRtyu ke bhaya se nirbhaya ho samAdhipUrvaka mRtyu kA varaNa kara sadgati ko prApta hue| ve manuSya dhanya haiM jo saMkaTa Ane para, agni kI zikhAoM ke bIca bhI dhyAnastha agni se vikAra ko jalAkara apane manuSyabhava ko sArthaka kara lete haiN| jo tapa nija va para ko sukhI karanevAlA hai, vahI uttama hai, prazaMsanIya hai tathA jo tapa dvaipAyana muni kI bhAMti nija va para ko kaSTadAyaka hai, vaha uttama nahIM hai| dUsaroM kA apakAra karanevAlA pApI manuSya dUsaroM kA vadha to eka janma meM karatA hai, para usake phala meM apanA vadha janma-janma meM karatA hai tathA apanA saMsAra bar3hAtA rahatA hai| asahanazIla vyakti dUsare kA apakAra kisI taraha bhI kara sakatA hai, parantu dhyAna rahe, dUsaroM ko duHkhI karanevAle ko svayaM bhI duHkha kI paramparA hI prApta hotI hai| [ vidhi ke vazIbhUta hue krodha se andhe dvaipAyana muni ne jinendra ke vacanoM kA ullaMghana kara bAlaka, strI, pazu aurazvRddhajanakAnAvastusamajadayA pAyAne amamahamalekirahIapamahADaikhAkAvadAtAlayI hatanI aise kohIkAdhikkainarailAke zarIra kI itanI hI kSamatA hai, inakI kaSAya pariNati kI aisI hI vicitra yogyatA - hai| isa khoTI pravRtti karane ke lie ye becAre vivaza haiM; kyoMki inake audayika va kSAyopazamika bhAva hI isa jAti ke haiN| ata: isa samaya ye becAre na kucha sIkha sakate haiM, na kucha samajha hI sakate haiN| aura na inake vartamAna vibhAvasvabhAva meM kisI prakAra ke parivartana kI sambhAvanA hI hai| phira bhI hama ina para dayA karane ke bajAya krodha kyoM kare ? sacamuca ye to dayA ke pAtra haiN| hama inase kyoM ulajhate haiM ? yadi hama bhI inhIM kI bhAMti ulajhate haiM to phira hamAre svAdhyAya kA lAbha hI kyA ? kadAcit kaSAyAMza vaza ulajha bhI jAyeM to yathAzIghra sulajhane kI ora prayAsarata ho jAnA caahie| vastuta: yahI sukhI jIvana kA rahasya hai| - sukhI jIvana, pRSTha-104105
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________________ _ 'saMsAra meM puNya-pApa kA khela bhI vicitra hai aura honahAra balavAna hai, use koI TAla nahIM sktaa|' zrIkRSNa aura baladeva ke jIvana kI aneka ghaTanAyeM isa bAta kI prabala pramANa haiN| jo baladeva aura zrIkRSNa pahale sUryodaya ke pUrvArddha kI bhA~ti puNyodaya se lokottara unnati karate rahe, ve jIvana ke antima kSaNoM meM bandhujanoM se bhI bichur3a gaye, zokAkula ho gye| jIvita rahane kI AzA se baladeva aura zrIkRSNa donoM bhAI dakSiNa dizA kI ora cle| vahA~ ve bhUkhapyAsa se vyAkula hokara kisI Azrama kI talAza karane lge| pANDavoM ke sahayoga prApta karane kI AzA se dakSiNa mathurA kI ora jA rahe the ki mArga meM hastaprabha nagara meM phuNce| vahA~ kRSNa to udyAna meM Thahara gaye aura baladeva vastra se zarIra Dhakakara (veSa badalakara) bhojana-pAnI ke lie nagara meM gaye, vahA~ bhojana-pAnI lekara ve nagara ke bAhara nikala hI rahe the ki rAjA ke paharedAroM ne unheM pahacAna liyA aura rAjA ko khabara kara dii| vaha rAjA dhRtarASTrake vaMza kA thA, yAdavoM ke doSa dekhanevAlA thA, ataH usane unake vadha ke lie senA bheja dii| zrIkRSNa ne hAthI ko bA~dhane kA khambhA aura sAMkala uThAI aura use hI hathiyAra banAkara sArI senA ko khader3a diyA tathA bhojana-pAnI lekara vana meM cale gye| rAste meM sarovara meM snAnakara jinendra kA smaraNa kara bhojana kiyA aura kauzAmbI vana meM pahu~ca gye| vahA~ pAnI milane kI koI saMbhAvanA nahIM thii| kRSNa pyAsa se vyAkula ho gye| unhoMne baladeva se kahA - "he Arya ! yaha pAnI to bahuta piyA aba isa sArahIna saMsAra meM samyagdarzana ke samAna tRSNA ko dUra karanevAlA zItala jala pilaaie|" isaprakAra kRSNa ke kahane para sneha se bhare baladeva ne kahA - he bhAI ! maiM zIghra zItala pAnI kI vyavasthA | 27 58 Bcha Ev opvt | /
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________________ (276) hotos 5 ha ri vaM za ka karatA hU~, tuma nirAza mata hoo| maiM jaba lekara AtA hU~, tabataka tuma jinendra ke smaraNarUpI jala se pyA | ko dUra kro| bhAI ! yaha pAnI to thor3e samaya ke lie hI pyAsa dUra karatA hai; para jinendra kA smaraNa rUpI jala to tRSNA ke jala ko jar3a mUla se naSTa kara detA hai| SNa ra ba baladeva pAnI lene gaye aura kRSNa vRkSa kI chAyA meM cAdara or3hakara vizrAma karane lge| zikArapremI jaratakumAra akelA usa vana meM ghUma rahA thaa| bhAgya kI bAta dekho, zrIkRSNa ke sneha se bharA jo unake prANoM | kI rakSA kI bhAvanA chor3a dvArikA se vana meM jAkara unase dUra bhAga rahA thA tAki vaha tIrthaMkara neminAtha kI | ghoSaNA ke anusAra apane bhAI kI mauta kA kAraNa na bne| usI jaratakumAra kA tIra bhramavaza unake mauta au kA kAraNa bana gyaa| usasamaya "yahI to vidhi kI viDambanA hai, jise ajJAnI jIva samajha nahIM pAte aura apane kartRtva ke ahaMkAra se saMsAracakra meM pha~se rahate haiM / zrIkRSNa ne kahA - bhAI ! zoka mata karo 'honahAra alaMghanIya hai aura karanI kA phala to bhoganA hI par3atA hai| kabhI kisI ko hamane satAyA hogA, calo ThIka hai, karja cuka gyaa| maranA to thA hI, aba aisI bhUla kI punarAvRtti na ho yaha bhAvanA bhA leN| dekho, jo zrIkRSNa aura baladeva, jIvana bhara to kyA Aja bhI apane satkarmoM se, deza aura samAja kI sevA se, dInaduHkhiyoM kI pIr3A ko samajhane aura use dUra karane se bhagavAna banakara puja rahe haiN| vaibhava meM arddhacakrI, apAra zaktisampanna, mahAbhArata meM anyAya ke viruddha satya kA sAtha dekara vijaya dikhAnevAle the; unake janma aura duH mRtyu kI kahAnI hameM spaSTa saMdeza de rahI hai ki - kha karama phala bhugatahiM jAya Tarai / pArzvanAtha tIrthaMkara Upara kamaTha upasarga kare / eka varSa taka Adi tIrthaMkara bina AhAra rahe / rAmacandra caudaha varSoM taka vana-vana jAya phireM / karama phala bhugatahiM jAya Tarai / / 1 / / zrI kR de va kA
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________________ % E kRSNa sarIkhe jagata mAnya jana, parahita jiye-mare / phira bhI bhUlacUka se jo jana karanI yathA kare / / usake kAraNa prApta karmaphala, bhugatahi jAya jhraiN| karama phala bhugatahiM jAya Tarai / / 2 / / janama jaila meM zaraNa gvAlaghara, bRja meM jAya chipai / jinake rAjakAja jIvana meM, dUdha kI nadI bahai / / ve hI cakrI anta samaya meM, nIra bUMda trsai| karama phala bhugatahiM jAya Tarai / / 3 / / jarata kuMvara jisakI rakSAhita, vana-vana jAya phirai / anta samaya meM vahI mauta ke, kAraNa Aya bane / / aisI dazA dekha kara prANI, kyoM nahiM svahita karai / karama phala bhugatahiM jAya Tarai / / 4 / / bahuta bhale kAma karane para bhI yadi kabhI/kisI kA/jAne anajAne dila duHkhAyA hogA, ahita ho gayA | hogA athavA apane kartRtva ke jhUThe abhimAna meM pApArjana kiyA hogA to vaha bhI phala die binA nahIM chuutttaa| tIrthaMkara muni pArzvanAtha para kamaTha kA upasarga, Adi tIrthaMkara RSabhamuni ko eka varSa taka AhAra meM antarAya isa bAta ke sAkSI haiM ki tIrthaMkara jaise puNya-purANa puruSoM ko bhI apane kie pUrvakRta karmoM kA phala bhoganA hI par3A thaa| ____ ataH hameM isa bAta kA pUrA-pUrA dhyAna rakhane kI jarUrata hai ki bhUla-cUka se bhI, jAne-anajAne meM bhI hama kisI ke prANa pIr3ita na kreN| apane jarA se svAda ke lie hiMsA se utpanna AhAra grahaNa na kareM apanI pUrI dinacaryA meM ahiMsaka AcaraNa hI kreN| anyathA jaba uparyukta paurANika puruSoM kI yaha dazA huI hai to hamArA kahanA hI kyA ? N |Etv 080p 5 7
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________________ 278 ha ri vaM za ka 55 thA 28 bhagavAna nemInAtha ke samozaraNa meM divyadhvani khira rahI hai, jijJAsu zAMta hokara zAMtabhAva se suna rahe haiM / eka jijJAsu ko jijJAsA jagI - he prabho ! vizvadarzana kI dRSTi meM sukhI hone kA mUla maMtra kyA hai ? nirAkula hone kA saccA upAya kyA hai ? dharma kA svarUpa to sukhada hai, phira use pAne meM kaSTa kyoM hai ? divyadhvani meM samAdhAna AyA- tuma ThIka kahate ho / bAta aisI hI hai, dharma meM kaSTa nahIM hai| dharma kaSTamaya nahIM hai| suno ! vastusvAtantrya kA siddhAnta kisI dharmavizeSa yA darzanavizeSa kI mAtra mAnasika upaja yA | kisI vyakti vizeSa kA vaicArika vikalpa mAtra nahIM hai; balki yaha sampUrNa bhautika evaM jaivika jagata kI anAdi-ananta sva-saMcAlita sRSTi kA svarUpa hai, oNTomeTika vizvavyavasthA hai / vizvavyavasthA hI vizvadarzana hai, yahI jainadarzana hai / isa jagata meM jitane cetana va acetana padArtha haiM, jIva-ajIva dravya haiM; ve saba sampUrNa svatantra haiM, svAvalambI haiN| unakA eka-eka samaya kA pariNamana bhI pUrNa svAdhIna hai| jo kisI na kisI rUpa meM IzvarIya kartRtva meM AsthA rakhate haiM, yaha bAta unake gale utAranA AsAna nahIM | hai; kyoMki janasAdhAraNa kI janmajAta zraddhA badalanA sarala nahIM hotA / IzvaravAdiyoM kI to bAta hI dUra; jo IzvaravAdI nahIM haiM, ve bhI anAdikAlIna ajJAna ke kAraNa para meM ekatva - mamatva evaM kartRtva ke saMskAroM ke kAraNa para ke kartA-dhartA bane baiThe haiN| unheM bhI yaha siddhAnta samajhAnA Ter3hI khIra hai| va stu svA ta ya kA si ta janasAdhAraNa kI to kyA bAta kareM ? darzanazAstra ke dhurandhara vidvAna bhI apane pUrvAgrahoM ke vyAmoha se isa tathya ko svIkAra karane meM 'na ca nu ca' karane se nahIM cUkate aura yaha satya tathya samajhe binA dharma kA phala pAnA to dUra, dharma kA aMkura bhI nahIM ugatA / 28.
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________________ "dekho ! vastusvAtantrya eka aisA mahattvapUrNa siddhAnta hai ki jisake binA dharma kI kalpanA hI nahIM kI | jA sktii|" astu suno ! pratyeka dravya meM do prakAra ke guNa hote haiM - eka sAmAnya aura dUsarA vizeSa / jo guNa sabhI dravyoM meM rahate haiM, unheM sAmAnya guNa kahate haiN| jaise - astitva guNa saba dravyoM meM pAyA jAtA hai| ata: yaha | sAmAnya guNa huaa| vastutvaguNa bhI unhIM sAmAnya guNoM meM se eka guNa hai tathA jo guNa saba dravyoM meM na rahakara apane-apane dravyoM meM rahate haiM, unheM vizeSa guNa kahate haiN| jaise - jJAna, darzana guNa kevala AtmA meM hI hote haiM, anya pudgala, dharma, adharma, AkAza va kAla dravya meM nahIM; ata: ye jIva dravya ke vizeSa guNa haiN| isItaraha pudgala dravya meM rUpa, rasa, gandha, sparza, dharmadravya meM gatihetutva, adharmadravya meM sthitihetutva, AkAzadravya meM avagAhanahetutva aura kAladravya meM pariNamanahetutva - vizeSa guNa haiN|" ___ "vaise to pratyeka dravya meM ananta guNa haiM, sAmAnya guNa bhI aneka haiM, parantu unameM chaha mukhya haiM - astitva, | vastutva, dravyatva, prameyatva, agurulaghutva aura pradezatva / 1. jisa zakti ke kAraNa dravya kA kabhI bhI abhAva nahIM hotA, use astitva guNa kahate haiN| pratyeka dravya meM yaha astitva guNa hai, ata: pratyeka dravya kI sattA svayaM se hai, use kisI ne banAyA nahIM hai aura na koI use miTA sakatA hai; kyoMki vaha anAdi-ananta hai| isI astitva guNa kI apekSA se dravya kA lakSaNa sat kiyA jAtA hai| dekho ! sat kA kabhI vinAza nahIM hotA aura asat kA kabhI utpAda nahIM hotaa| mAtra paryAya palaTatI hai| isa astitva guNa ke yathArtha jJAna-zraddhAna se jIva mRtyubhaya se to mukta ho hI jAtA hai, kartAbuddhi ke agaNita doSoM se bhI baca jAtA hai|" kisI ne ThIka hI kahA hai - "kartA jagata kA mAnatA jo karma yA bhagavAna ko| vaha bhUlatA hai loka meM astitva guNa ke jJAna ko||" // 2. "jisa zakti ke kAraNa dravya meM arthakriyAritva arthAt prayojanabhUta kriyA ho; use vastutva guNa kahate || 27
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________________ haiN| isa guNa kI mukhyatA se hI dravya ko vastu kahate haiN| loka meM pratyeka vastu apane-apane prayojana se yukta hai| koI bhI vastu apane Apa meM nirarthaka nahIM hai aura para ke kisI bhI prayojana kI nahIM hai| eka vastu ko dUsarI vastu ke sahayoga kI AvazyakatA nahIM; kyoMki sabhI vastuoM meM apanA-apanA svatantra vastutva guNa vidyamAna hai|" | suno! tIsarA sAmAnya guNa dravyatva guNa hai - jisa zakti ke kAraNa dravya kI avasthA nirantara badalatI rahe, use dravyatva guNa kahate haiN| isI kI mukhyatA se vastuoM ko dravya saMjJA prApta hai| isa guNa kI pramukha vizeSatA yaha hai ki - paradravya ke sahayoga kI apekSA binA hI yaha guNa vastu ko svataMtra rUpa se nirantara pariNamanazIla rakhatA hai| ata: eka dravya meM hone vAle satat parivartana kA kAraNa koI anya dravya nahIM hai| kisI bhI dravya ko apane pariNamana meM kisI anya dravya yA guNa kI AvazyakatA nahIM 4. jisa zakti ke kAraNa dravya kisI na kisI jJAna kA viSaya bane, use prameyatva guNa kahate haiN| isa guNa ke kAraNa pratyeka dravya avazya hI jAnA jA sakatA hai| isa jagata meM koI bhI padArtha aisA nahIM | hai jo ajJAta rahe; kyoMki pratyeka padArtha meM prameyatva guNa pAyA jAtA hai| "AtmA bhI eka vastu hai, usameM bhI prameyatva guNa hai, ata: vaha bhI jAnA jA sakatA hai| basa, thor3AsA para va paryAya para se upayoga haTAkara AtmA kI ora antarmukha karane kI dera hai ki samajha lo AtmA kA darzana ho gayA, samyagdarzana ho gyaa| AtmA kitanA hI sUkSma kyoM na ho, usameM prameyatva guNa hai na ? jisameM prameyatvaguNa hai, vaha bhale sUkSma ho to bhI jJAna kI pakar3a meM AtA hI hai|" 5. jisa zakti ke kAraNa dravya meM dravyapanA kAyama rahatA hai, ekadravya dUsare dravyarUpa nahIM hotA, eka guNa dUsare guNarUpa nahIM hotA aura dravya meM rahanevAle ananta guNa bikhara kara alaga-alaga nahIM hote, use agurulaghutvaguNa kahate haiN| AA
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________________ yaha vastuvyavasthA suna zrotA gadgad ho gaye unake mu~ha se sahaja hI nikalA - "vAha ! yaha guNa bhI gajaba | guNa hai| yaha dravyoM aura guNoM ke svataMtra astitva ko surakSita rakhatA hai, dravya kA dravyatva aura pratyeka guNa ke svataMtra svarUpa ko kAyama rakhatA hai| sacamuca loka kI yaha vastuvyavasthA bhI bar3I vicitra hai| sabhI dravyoM meM ye sAmAnya guNa vidyamAna haiM jo vastu ke svataMtra aura svAvalambI hone kA udghoSa kara rahe haiN|" aura bhagavan ! pradezatva guNa kA kyA svarUpa hai ? "jisa zakti ke kAraNa dravya kA koI na koI AkAra avazya rahatA hai, use pradezatva guNa kahate haiN|" 6. kAza ! saba jIvoM ko inakA aisA yathArtha jJAna ho jAve to unakA ananta parAdhInatA kA duHkha dUra hue binA nahIM rhegaa| isakA sahI jJAna hone para hama paradravyoM ke kartRtva kI cintA se sadA ke lie mukta ho sakate haiN| ___ yadyapi apane meM aisI koI yogyatA nahIM hai ki para meM kucha kiyA jA sake; parantu yadi kisI kI bhalI honahAra ho to nimitta to bana hI sakate haiM; ata: bhUmikA ke vikalpAnusAra prayatna karane meM hAni bhI kyA hai?" ata: prayatna to karanA hI caahie| SaTkArakoM kA svarUpa jijJAsu ko mana meM jijJAsA huI - ye SaTkAraka kyA haiM, inakA mokSamArga kI upalabdhi meM kyA upayoga hai ? he bhavya ! nija kArya ke SaTkAraka nijazakti se nija meM hI vidyamAna haiM; kintu mithyAmAnyatA ke kAraNa ajJAnI apane kArya ke SaTkAraka para meM khojatA hai| yahI mithyAmAnyatA rAga-dveSa kI jananI hai| ata: kArakoM kA paramArtha svarUpa evaM unakA kArya-kAraNa sambandha samajhanA ati Avazyaka hai| 'avinAbhAva' vaza jo bAhyavastuoM meM kArakapane kA vyavahAra hotA hai, vaha vastutaH abhUtArtha hai| jaise ki - paradravya kI upasthiti ke binA kArya na ho| jaise - ghaTa kArya meM kuMbhakAra, cakra, cIvara aadi| VENEFF 0
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________________ kAraka ? "jo pratyeka kriyA ke prati prayojaka ho, jo kriyA-niSpatti meM kAryakArI ho, kriyA kA janaka ho; use kAraka kahate haiN| "karoti kriyAM nivartayati iti kArakaH" yaha kAraka kA vyutpatyartha hai| tAtparya yaha hai ki jo kisI na kisI rUpa meM kriyA vyApAra ke prati prayojaka ho, kAryakArI ho, vahI kAraka ho sakatA hai anya nahIM; kAraka ke chaha bheda hote haiN| kartA, karma, karaNa, sampradAna, apAdAna aura adhikrnn| ye chahoM kriyA ke prati kisI na kisI prakAra se prayojaka haiM, kAryakArI haiM, ata: inheM kAraka kahA jAtA hai| kartA kAraka :- jo svataMtratA se, sAvadhAnIpUrvaka apane pariNAma (paryAya) yA kArya ko kare, jo kriyA vyApAra meM svataMtrarUpa se kArya kA prayojaka ho, vaha kartA kAraka hai| pratyeka dravya apane meM svataMtra vyApaka hone se apane hI pariNAma kA svataMtra rUpa se kartA hai| karma kAraka :- kartA kI kriyA dvArA grahaNa karane ke lie jo atyanta iSTa hotA hai, vaha karma kAraka hai| athavA kartA jisa pariNAma (paryAya) ko prApta karatA hai, vaha pariNAma usakA karma hai| karaNa kAraka :- kriyA kI siddhi meM jo sAdhakatama hotA hai, vaha karaNa kAraka hai athavA kArya yA pariNAma ke utkRSTa sAdhana ko karaNa kahate haiN| sampradAna :- karma ke dvArA jo abhipreta hotA hai, vaha sampradAna hai| yA karma pariNAma jise diyA jAya athavA jisake lie kiyA jAya vaha sampradAna hai| apAdAna :-jisameM se karma kiyA jAya vaha dhruva vastu apAdAna kAraka hai| adhikaraNa :- jo kriyA kA AdhArabhUta hai, vaha adhikaraNa kAraka hai athavA jisake AdhAra se karma || (kArya) kiyA jAya, use adhikaraNa kahate haiN| %ASNA S.A4
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________________ o n o // sarva dravyoM kI pratyeka paryAya meM ye chahoM kAraka ekasAtha vartate haiM, isalie AtmA aura pudgala zuddha dazA ha || meM yA azuddha dazA meM svayaM chahoM kArakarUpa nirapekSa pariNamana karate haiM, dUsare kArakoM kI arthAt nimitta kAraNoM kI apekSA nahIM rkhte| nizcaya se para-padArthoM ke sAtha AtmA ko kArakatA kA sambandha nahIM hai, jisase zuddhAtmasvabhAva kI prApti ke lie para sAmagrI ko khojane kI AkulatA se parataMtra huA jaay| apane kArya ke lie para kI raMcamAtra bhI AvazyakatA nahIM hai| ataH parAdhInatA se basa ho| jijJAsA - ye vikArI paryAyeM ahetuka hai yA sahetuka? samAdhAna - nizcaya se vikArI paryAyeM bhI ahetuka hI haiM; kyoMki - pratyeka dravya apanA pariNamana svataMtra | rUpa se karatA hai| vikArI paryAya ke samaya nimitta rUpa hetu kA Azraya avazya hotA hai, isakAraNa vyavahAra se use sahetuka kahA jAtA hai| paramArtha se anya dravya ke bhAva kA kartA-dhartA nahIM hotA, isalie jo cetana ke bhAva haiM, unakA kartA cetana hI hotA hai, jar3a nhiiN| isa jIva ko ajJAnabhAva se jo mithyAtvAdirUpa pariNAma hue haiM, ve bhI cetana haiM, jar3a nhiiN| azuddha nizcayanaya se unheM cidAbhAsa bhI kahA jAtA hai| isa prakAra ve pariNAma cetana hone se unakA kartA bhI cetana hI hai; kyoMki cetana karma kA kartA cetana hI hotA hai - yaha paramArtha hai| itanA vizeSa hai ki sabhI kArya nimitta sApekSa hone mAtra se unheM vyavahAra se sahetuka kahA jAtA hai| ___ "jisaprakAra apane yogya (kArya ke anukUla) nimittarUpa meM candra-sUrya ke prakAza kI upalabdhi hone para saMdhyA kI lAlI, bAdaloM ke vibhinna raMga tathA indradhanuSa-prabhAmaMDala Adi aneka prakAra ke pudgala skaMdha bheda anya kartA kI apekSA binA hI utpanna hote haiM, usIprakAra nimittarUpa meM apane yogya (karmabaMdha ke yogya) jIva pariNAma kI nimittarUpa upalabdhi hone para jJAnAvaraNAdi aneka prakAra ke karma bhI anya kartA kI apekSA binA hI utpanna hote haiN|" IF LE po
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________________ 284 ha 55. ka vaM za ka thA tAtparya yaha hai ki - karmoM kI vividha prakRti-pradeza-sthiti- anubhAga rUpa vicitratA bhI jIvakRta nahIM hai, pudgalakRta hI hai| jIva ke pariNAma to nimittarUpa mAtra upasthita hote haiM, ve karmoM ke kartA nahIM hote / prazna: kyA jIva karma ke udayAnusAra vikArI nahIM hotA? uttara : "nahIM, kabhI nahIM; kyoMki aisA svIkAra karane para to sarvadA vikAra hotA hI rahegA; kyoMki saMsArI jIva ke karmodaya to sadA vidyamAna rahatA hI hai|" prazna : to kyA pudgala karma bhI jIva ko vikArI nahIM karatA ? uttara : "nahIM, kadApi nahIM; kyoMki eka dravya dUsare dravya kI pariNati kA karttA nahIM hai / " prazna : adhyAtma meM sambandha evaM saMbodhana kAraka kyoM nahIM hote ? T uttara : ve kriyA ke prati prayojaka nahIM hote| jaise- "devadatta jinadatta ke makAna ko dekhatA hai" isa udAharaNa meM dekhane rUpa kriyA kA prayojaka mAtra makAna hai na ki jinadatta kA / vaha makAna kisI kA bhI kA ho, isase dekhane rUpa kriyA ke prayojana para koI pharka nahIM par3atA, isalie kAraka chaha hI haiM 'sambandha kAraka' paramArtha se kAraka hI nahIM hai / saMbodhana bhI dUsaroM kA hI kiyA jAtA hai / sambandha evaM saMbodhana para se jor3ate haiM aura adhyAtma meM para kucha bhI saMbaMdha nahIM hotaa| isa kAraNa adhyAtma meM sambandha evaM saMbodhana kAraka nahIM hote / adhyAtmadRSTi se sva meM hI nija zaktirUpa SaTkAraka hoM, tabhI vastu pUrNa svataMtra evaM svAvalambI ho sakatI hai| siddhAnta rUpa meM bhI jainadarzana meM pratyeka vastu kI svarUpAdi catuSTaya kI apekSA svataMtra astitva kI udghoSaNA kara paracatuSTaya kA usameM nAstitva batalAyA hai / tAtparya yaha hai ki - pratyeka vastu kA jitanA bhI 'sva' hai, vaha sva ke astitvamaya hai| usameM para ke astitva kA abhAva hai| sajAtIya yA vijAtIya koI bhI vastu apane se bhinna svarUpa sattA rakhanevAlI kisI bhI va 15 16 ra ka sva rU pa e vaM kA rya 28
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________________ anya vastu kI sImA ko lAMghakara usameM praveza nahIM kara sakatI; kyoMki donoM ke bIca atyantAbhAva kI | vajra kI dIvAra hai, jise bhedanA saMbhava nahIM hai| | jo vastuvizeSa jisa dravyaguNamaya hai, vaha anya dravya yA guNa rUpa meM saMkramita nahIM hotii| to vaha anya vastu-vizeSa ko kaise pariNamA sakatI hai? arthAt nahIM pariNamA sktii| "isa loka meM jo vastu jitane pramANa meM jisa kisI caitanyasvarUpa yA acaitanyasvarUpa dravya yA guNa meM svarasa se hI anAdikAla se varta rahI hai vaha 'vAstava meM apanI acalita vastusthiti kI sImA kA bhedana karanA azakya hone ke kAraNa usI dravya yA guNa meM vartatI rahatI hai, vaha dUsare dravya yA dUsare guNarUpa se saMkramita nahIM hotI to apane se bhinna dUsarI vastu vizeSa ko kaise pariNamA sakatI hai ? arthAt nahIM pariNamA sktii| ataH parabhAva kA anya kisI ke dvArA kiyA jAnA sambhava nahIM hai|" ukta kathana se yaha spaSTa ho jAtA hai ki pratyeka dravya svayaM kartA hokara apanA kArya karatA hai aura karaNa, sampradAna, apAdAna tathA adhikaraNa Adi chahoM kArakarUpa se dravya svayaM nija-zakti se pariNamita hotA hai| na to dravya sarvathA kUTastha nitya hai aura na hI sarvathA niranvaya (paryAya) kSaNika hai; apitu vaha arthakriyA karaNa zaktirUpa hai| vaha apane anvayarUpa (guNamaya) svabhAva ke kAraNa ekarUpa avasthita rahate hue bhI svayaM utpAdavyaya rUpa hai aura vyatireka (bhedarUpa yA paryAyarUpa) svabhAva ke kAraNa sadA pariNamanazIla bhI hai| yahI vastu kA vastutva hai| tAtparya yaha hai ki - vaha dravyadRSTi se dhruva hai aura paryAyadRSTi se utpAda-vyayarUpa hai| vastuta: utpAda, vyaya ke binA nahIM hotA aura vyaya, utpAda ke binA nahIM hotA evaM utpAda aura vyaya dhrauvya svarUpa artha ke binA nahIM hote| yahI vastusthiti hai| prazna : yadi yaha bAta hai to Agama meM utpAda-vyayarUpa kArya ko para sApekSa kyoM kahA? dekho bhAI ! paryAyArthikanaya se to pratyeka utpAda-vyayarUpa kArya apane kAla meM svayaM ke SaTkArakoM se hI hotA hai, anya koI usakA kartA-karma Adi nahIM hai, phira bhI Agama meM utpAda-vyayarUpa kArya kA jo 28 EFF
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________________ (286 ha ri vaM 5 5 5 za ka thA para sApekSa kathana hai, vaha kevala vyavahAranaya ( naigamanaya) kI apekSA se kiyA gayA hai / prazna : AtmA kI kauna-kauna-sI zaktiyA~ vastu ke svataMtra SaTkArakoM kI siddhi meM sAdhaka haiM ? vaise to sabhI zaktiyA~ vastu kI svataMtratA kI hI sAdhaka haiM, parantu katipaya pramukha zaktiyA~ isaprakAra haiM1. bhAvazakti :- isa zakti ke kAraNa pratyeka dravya anvaya (abheda) rUpa se sadA avasthita rahatA hai / yaha zakti para kArakoM ke anusAra honevAlI kriyA se rahita bhavanamAtra hai, ata: isa zakti dvArA dravya ko para kArakoM se nirapekSa kahA hai, isase dravya kI svataMtratA svataH siddha ho jAtI hai| 2. kriyAzakti :- isa zakti ke kAraNa pratyeka dravya apane svarUpa siddhakArakoM ke anusAra utpAda-vyaya rUpa arthakriyA karatA hai| 3. karmazakti :- isa zakti se prApta hone vAle apane siddhasvarUpa ko dravya svayaM prApta hotA hai / 4. karttAzakti :- isa zakti se hone rUpa svataH siddha bhAva kA yaha dravya bhAvaka hotA hai| 5. karaNa zakti :- isase yaha dravya apane prApyamANa karma kI siddhi meM svataH sAdhakatama hotA hai| 6. sampradAna zakti :- isase prApyamANa karma svayaM ke lie samarpita hotA hai| 7. apAdAna zakti : * isase utpAda - vyayarUpa hone para bhI dravya sadA anvaya rUpa se dhruva banA rahatA hai| 8. adhikaraNa zakti :- isase bhavyamAtra ( hone yogya) samasta bhAvoM kA AdhAra svayaM dravya hotA hai| 9. sambandha zakti :- pratyeka dravya meM sambandha nAma kI bhI eka aisI zakti hai, jisase kisI bhI dravya kA apane se bhinna anya kisI dravya ke sAtha koI sambandha nahIM hai / isase yaha sUcita hotA hai ki pratyeka dravya apanA hI svAmI hai| isaprakAra vastu ke svataMtra SaTkArakoM kI siddhi meM uparyukta zaktiyA~ sAdhaka haiM / inhIM se pratyeka dravya kI sabhI paryAyeM kArakAntara nirapekSa siddha hotI haiM / yaha vastusvAtantrya vItarAgatA kA prabala hetu hai| * noTa - isa viSaya kI vizeSa aura spaSTa jAnakArI ke lie lekhaka kI kRti 'SaTkAraka : eka anuzIlana' avazya paDheM / gha T histo kA ra ka sva pa e vaM kA rya 28.
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________________ samasta deva samUhoM se sahita bhagavAna neminAtha puna: upadeza karate hue uttarApatha se surASTra deza kI ora arthAt uttara se dakSiNa kI ora aaye| jaba neminAtha prabhu ke nirvANa kA samaya nikaTa AyA to ve manuSyoM evaM suraasuroM se sevita hote hue apane Apa giranAra parvata para ArUr3ha ho gye| vahA~ tatkAla samozaraNa racA gayA, prabhu kA antima upadeza bhI prathama upadeza kI bhAMti hI khUba vistAra se huaa| kRtakRtya jinendra bhagavAna kA upadeza svabhAva se hI hotA hai, kisI kI preraNA se nhiiN| tadanantara yoga-nirodha karanevAle bhagavAna neminAtha aghAtiyA karmoM kA anta kara saikar3oM muniyoM ke sAtha nirvANadhAma ko prApta ho gye| cAroM nikAyoM ke devadevendroM ne tIrthaMkara neminAtha kA nirvANa kalyANaka mnaayaa| tIrthaMkara neminAtha ke pitA samudravijaya evaM unake nau bhAI, devakI ke yugaliyA chaha putra tathA zaMba aura pradyumna Adi anya munirAja bhI giranAra parvata se mukta hue| dhIra-vIra pA~coM pANDava muni to ho hI gaye the, bhagavAna neminAtha kA mokSa huA jAna zatrujaya parvata para ve bhI pratimAyoga se virAjamAna ho gye| usa samaya vahA~ duryodhana ke vaMza kA kSuyavarodhana nAma kA vyakti rahatA thA / jyoM hI usane pA~coM pANDavoM ko dekhA, tyoM hI pUrva vaira vaza usane pANDavoM para ghora upasarga karanA prAraMbha kara diyA / lohe ke kar3e-kuNDala agni meM garma kara pahanA diye / pA~coM pANDava dhIra-vIra the| vastusvarUpa kA aura karmodaya ke nimitta-naimittika jJAna ke jJAtA the| ata: antarmukhI ugra puruSArtha se yudhiSThira, bhIma aura arjuna ne to antarmuhUrta meM sarva karmoM kA kSaya kara mukti prApta kI tathA nakula aura sahadeva apanI honahAra ke anusAra sarvArthasiddhi ko prApta hue| manuSyoM meM zreSTha nArada bhI dIkSA le tapa ke bala se saMsAra kA kSaya kara avinAzI muktipada ko prApta ho gye| // 29 TE FEE lyA ka
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________________ on F85 // tuMgagiri ke zikhara para sthita baladeva ne bhI saMsAracakra kA kSaya karane meM udyata ho nAnAprakAra se tapa kiyA va chaha-chaha mAsoM ke upavAsa kara antarmukhIvRtti ko dRr3ha kiyA - aisA karane se unakI kaSAyeM aura kAyA kSINa hotI gyii| Atmabala nirantara bar3hatA gyaa| baladeva munirAja vana meM vihAra karane lge| jaba yaha bAta nagara-nagara evaM gA~va-gA~va meM phaila gayI to isa bAta ko sunakara samIpavartI zatrutA rakhanevAle rAjA kSubhita | ho sazastra vahA~ jA phuNce| ____ nAnAprakAra ke zastroM se susajjita rAjAoM ko AyA dekha deva siddhArtha ne muni baladeva ke prabhAva ko darzAne ke lie usa vana meM siMhoM ke samUha raca die| jaba Agata rAjAoM ne munirAja baladeva ke caraNoM ke samIpa siMhoM ko dekhA to ve unakI sAmarthya ko jAnakara unase apanA zatrutA kA bhAva chor3akara tathA unheM namaskAra kara zAnta bhAva ko prApta ho gye| tabhI se muni baladeva narasiMha pada se prasiddha ho gye| isaprakAra 100 varSa taka tapakara baladeva munirAja ne anta meM samAdhi dhAraNa kara brahmaloka meM indrapada paayaa| zrIkRSNa ke bAda unake choTe bhAI jaratakumAra jaba rAjya zAsana karane lage taba unake prati prajA ne bahuta Adara pragaTa kiyaa| kaliMga rAjA kI putrI jaratakumAra kI uttama paTarAnI thii| usase rAjakula kI dhvajAsvarUpa vasudhvaja nAmaka putra huaa| harivaMza ke ziromaNi usa yuvA para pRthvI kA bhAra rakha jaratakumAra tapa ke lie vana ko calA gyaa| ___ vasudhvaja ke suvasu nAmaka suyogya putra huaa| suvasu ke kaliMga deza kI rakSA karanevAlA bhImavarmA putra huA aura isI kramasvarUpa usa kula meM anekoM rAjA hue| usI vaMza kA AbhUSaNa kapiSTa nAma kA rAjA huA, usake ajAtazatru, usase zatrusena, zatrusena se jitAri aura jitAri ke jitazatru nAma kA putra huaa| yaha vahI jitazatru hai, jisake sAtha bhagavAna mahAvIra ke pitA rAjA siddhArtha kI choTI bahina kA vivAha huA thaa| jo atyanta pratApI aura zatruoM ko jItanevAlA thaa| cha Ev 06_ 0 04_
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________________ / jaba bhagavAna mahAvIra kA janmotsava ho rahA thA, taba yaha kuNDalapura AyA thA aura rAjA siddhArtha ne || isa parama-mitra kA acchA satkAra kiyaa| isakI yazodA nAma kI putrI thI, vaha bhagavAna mahAvIra ke sAtha yazodA kA vivAha karane kA abhiprAya rakhatA thA; parantu svayambhU bhagavAna mahAvIra tapa ke lie cale gaye aura kevalajJAna prApta kara jagata kA kalyANa karane ke lie pRthvI para vihAra karane lge| taba jitazatru svayaM | bhI saMsAra se virakta ho munidharma dhAraNa kara tapa meM lIna ho gaye aura jitazatru ne bhI kevalajJAna prApta kara apanI manuSyaparyAya sArthaka kara lii| isaprakAra dasaveM tIrthaMkara ke tIrthakAla se harivaMza kI utpatti huI aura pArzvanAtha ke tIrtha taka yaha paramparA akSuNNarUpa se calatI rhii| isa vaMza meM sahasroM jIvoM ne AtmasAdhanA kA apUrva puruSArtha karake mukti prApta kI evaM anekoM ne svarga ke zreSTha pada prApta kiye| sabhI jIva harivaMza kathA ko par3hakara isase mokSamArga kI preraNA lekara apanA manuSyabhava sArthaka kareM - yahI maMgala kAmanA hai| zubhaM bhUyAt / cha Ev_of maiM eka zAzvata satya hU~, dhruva-dhAma hU~ caitnymy| maiM hU~ anAdi-anaMta jaba, taba kyoM satAve mRtyu bhaya / / bodhi-samAdhi dvAra hai, nijarUpa pAne kI klaa| sanyAsa aura samAdhi hai, jInA sikhAne kI kalA / / - vidAI kI belA, pRSTha-114, hindI saMskaraNa 10 vA~ v485
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________________ 6.00 lekhaka ke anya mahattvapUrNa prakAzana eka preraka patra Dr. Vishnu Saxena Dayal Clinic : Tahsil Road maulika kRtiyA~ aba taka prakAzita pratiyA~ kImata |General Physician Sikandra Rao (Aligarh) 204215 STD Code : 05725 Phone : 44380 1. saMskAra (hindI, marAThI, gujarAtI) 56 hajAra 500 18.00 zraddheyAspada crnnvndn| 2.vidAI kI belA (hindI, marAThI, gujarAtI) 85 hajAra 12.00 mere caraNavandana' likhane para Apa avazya vismita hoNge| lekina 3. ina bhAvoM kA phala kyA hogA (hi.ma., gu.)49 hajAra 18.00 Apa mere lie sarvathA vandanIya isalie haiM ki eka to Apa mere 4. sukhI jIvana (hindI) (navInatama kRti ) 23 hajAra |pitA kI Ayu ke haiM, dUsare yogyatA meM bhI mujha nagaNya se kaI gunA 5. NamokAra mahAmaMtra (hi., ma., gu., ka.) 67 hajAra 500 adhika haiN| zAyada Apako dhyAna ho merI ApakI bheMTa gata varSa meraTha meM 6. jinapUjana rahasya (hi.,ma., gu., ka.) 1lAkha 79 hajAra 200 / 4.00 zAkAhAra mele meM Ayojita kavi sammelana maMca para huyI thii| maiM || 7. sAmAnya zrAvakAcAra (hi., ma.,gu.,ka.) 71 hajAra 200 6.00 bhI eka kavi ke rUpa meM baiThA thA; taba Apane hama sabhI kaviyoM 8. para se kucha bhI saMbaMdha nahIM (hindI) 8 hajAra 7.00 ko apanI likhI huyI kucha pustakeM bheMTa kI thiiN| 9. bAlabodha pAThamAlA bhAga-1(hi.ma.gu.ka.ta.aM.)3 lAkha 52 hajAra una pustakoM ko lAkara maiMne apanI lAibrerI meM sajA diyaa| 10. kSatracUr3AmaNi parizIlana (navInatama) 8 hajAra socA kabhI phurasata hogI to phNgaa| kavi sammelanIya tathA 11. samayasAra : manISiyoM kI dRSTi meM (hindI) cikitsakIya vyastatAoM meM varSa bhara ulajhA rahA, barasAta meM maiMne 12. dravyadRSTi (navIna saMskaraNa) ApakI una kitAboM kA adhyayana kiyA / eka to abhI bhI par3ha 5 hajAra 4.00 13. harivaMza kathA (dvitIya saMskaraNa) 10 hajAra . pustakeM kyA haiM ! ye to jJAna kA sahaja bhaMDAra haiN| maiM to jainadarzana 14. SaTkAraka anuzIlana 3 hajAra 4.00 se pahale se bhI prabhAvita thaa| ApakI pustakeM par3hane ke uparAnta | 15. zalAkA puruSa pUrvArddha (navIna saMskaraNa) 5 hajAra 25.00 to yaha AsthA aura adhika balavatI ho gayI hai| sabhI pustakeM 16. zalAkA puruSa uttarArddha (navIna saMskaraNa) 5 hajAra 30.00 atyadhika sarala bhASA meM likhI gayI haiN| jo janasAmAnya ko bhI sampAdita evaM anUdita kRtiyA~ (gujarAtI se hindI) saMskArita karatI hai| jaina sAhitya ke lie ApakI ye pustakeM eka anamola nidhi haiN| maiM kAyastha kula meM paidA avazya huA hU~; 17 se 27. pravacanaratnAkara bhAga -1 se 11 taka (sampUrNa seTa) 160.00 lekina Arambha se hI kucha aisA prabhAva rahA ki koI vyasana pAsa 28. samyagdarzana pravacana 15.00 nahIM A skaa| 29. bhaktAmara pravacana 12.00 | Apake isa sadlekhana ke lie, Apako bdhaaii| 'saMskAra', 30. samAdhizataka pravacana 'vidAI kI belA' bahuta hI preraNAdAyI haiN| AdaraNIya 'hakamacandajI | 31. padArtha vijJAna (pravacanasAra gAthA 99 se 102) bhArillajI kI Apa kucha bhI kaho' ne bhI pUre parivAra ko jhakajhora | 32. gAgara meM sAgara (pravacana) diyaa| unheM bhI merI badhAI preSita kara deN| 33. ahiMsA : mahAvIra kI dRSTi meM AbhAra, zubham ApakA hI... 3.00 AzA hai sAnanda hoNge| DaoN. viSNu saksanA 34. guNasthAna-vivecana 18.00 2.4.96 35. ahiMsA ke patha para (kahAnI saMgraha) 10.00 prati, vidvatvareNya paNDita ratanacandajI bhArilla 36. vicitra mahotsava (kahAnI saMgraha) 11.00 prAcArya, zrI ToDaramala di. jaina mahAvidyAlaya, jayapura 30.00 44444442863 7.00
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________________ / abhimata * bIsavI zatAbdI ke manISI vidvAna paNDita ratanacandajI bhArilla kI yaha kRti AcArya jinasena dvArA racita harivaMzapurANa kI vizAlatA ko sarala-subodha zailI meM saMkSipta evaM sAragarbhita banAne kA anupama prayAsa hai| harivaMza kathA' zIrSaka ko dekhakara aisA pratIta hotA hai ki mAno yaha koI kathA kahAnI mAtra hogI; kintu jaba ise par3hA to isameM nirUpita vastu-svataMtratA, pA~ca samavAya, chaha dravya, sAmAnyaguNa, sAta tattva Adi kI carcA ko dekhakara avAka raha gyaa| prathamAnuyoga kA grantha hote hue bhI isameM prasaMgAnusAra pAtroM ko mokSamArga meM lagAne ke liye munirAjoM evaM gaNadharoM dvArA jo vairAgyapreraka, saiddhAntika evaM AdhyAtmika upadeza diyA hai, vaha apane Apa meM adbhuta hai| prastuta kRti meM tIrthaMkara neminAtha, zrIkRSNa ke pitA vasudeva, zrIkRSNa tathA unake putra pradyumnakumAra, bhAnukumAra, zaMbhukumAra ke sAtha-sAtha kauravoM pANDavoM ke preraNAdAyaka prasaMgoM kA jIvanta citraNa kiyA gayA hai| zrIkRSNa kI mRtyu ke pazcAt baladeva kA karuNa vilApa par3hakara apanI azrudhArA ko rokanA kaThina lagatA hai| jahA~ neminAtha ke vairAgya kA prasaMga hRdaya meM saMsAra, zarIra evaM bhogoM se udAsInatA dilAtA hai, vahIM rAjula kA Adarza jIvana, usakA vairAgya evaM satItva bhI hRdaya para amiTa chApa chor3atA hai| prastuta kRti meM lekhaka kI Atmavizuddhi kI bhAvanA to pramukha rahI hI hai; sAtha hI aneka sthAnoM para naitika evaM sadAcAra preraka prasaMgoM se janakalyANa evaM samAja sudhAra kI bhAvanA bhI mukharita hotI hai, jo sAmAnya pAThaka ke jIvana ko badalane meM samartha hai| lekhaka dvArA ise isataraha se apanI lekhanI dvArA bAMdhA gayA hai ki ise par3hanevAlA kaise bhI kSayopazamavAlA ho; avazya hI lAbhAnvita hogaa| - saMjIvakumAra jaina godhA, ema.e. prabandha sampAdaka, jainapathapradarzaka (pAkSika), vItarAga-vijJAna (mAsika), jayapura * paNDita ratanacandajI bhArilla bahuta sundara likha rahe haiN| unakI pratyeka kRti ghara-ghara meM khUba dhyAnapUrvaka par3hI jAtI hai| pUjana viSayaka jinapUjana rahasya, samAdhi viSayaka vidAI kI belA, sadAcAra preraka saMskAra evaM sAmAnya zrAvakAcAra aura NamokAra mahAmaMtra Adi sabhI kRtiyA~ bejor3a haiN| inameM vidAI kI belA aura ina bhAvoM kA phala kyA hogA ne mujhe bahuta prabhAvita kiyaa| vaise to ApakI jitanI bhI racanAyeM haiM, maiMne sabhI ruci se par3hI haiM aura sabhI ne mujhe kisI na kisI rUpa meM prabhAvita kiyA hai| - sva. paNDita hIrAlAla jaina 'kauzala', dillI (bhU.pU.maMtrI - zrI a.bhA.di.jaina vidvatpariSad ) * siddhAntasUri zraddheya paNDita ratanacandajI bhArilla - Apako prApta AcArya amRtacandra puraskAra kI khabara jAnakara Apake prati zraddhA dviguNita ho gii| sacamuca Apa sarala, sAtvika evaM jinavANI mAtA ke pracAra meM nirata vyasta rahanevAle vidvAnoM meM virala haiN| Apa sahI rUpa meM jinavANI mA~ kI sarala, subodha zailI meM gahana se gahana viSayoM ko pratipAdita karake jijJAsu bhavyajanoM ko subodha dene meM sakSama haiN| ApakI chavi ko dekhakara hI Apake prati zraddhA umar3a par3atI hai| Apa cirAyu hokara isI taraha laMbe samaya taka jinavANI kI saMvardhanA meM sahayogI bane rheN| - jayacandalAla pATanI, gohATI 4
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________________ * pratyeka kRti ghara-ghara meM dhyAnapUrvaka par3hI jAtI hai paNDita ratanacandajI bhArilla bahuta sundara likha rahe haiN| unakI pratyeka kRti ghara-ghara meM khUba dhyAnapUrvaka | par3hI jAtI hai| pUjana viSayaka jinapUjana rahasya, samAdhi viSayaka vidAI kI belA, sadAcAra preraka saMskAra evaM sAmAnya zrAvakAcAra aura NamokAra mahAmaMtra Adi sabhI kRtiyA~ bejor3a haiN| Apa logoM kI unnati dekhakara hArdika prasannatA hotI hai| - paNDita hIrAlAla jaina 'kauzala' * eka-eka akSara meM rasa kI gaMgA bahatI hai maiMne Apake dvArA likhita vidAI kI belA, sukhI jIvana, saMskAra aura ina bhAvoM kA phala kyA hogA Adi kitAboM kA jJAna prApta kiyA hai| vaha mujhe bahuta hI acchI lagIM, mere mitroM ne bhI ina pustakoM ko par3hA aura inakI prazaMsA karate hue kahA ki - ina pustakoM ke eka-eka akSara meM rasa kI gaMgA bahatI hai aura bahuta jJAnaprada bAteM prApta hotI haiN| yadyapi hama jaina nahIM haiM; phira bhI ApakA sAhitya atyanta sarala bhASA meM hone se hameM samajha meM A jAtA hai| mujhe aura mere mitroM ko ina pustakoM ko par3hakara bahuta khuzI hotI hai| mere mitroM ne Apase milane kI icchA vyakta kI hai| - dinezacanda rAjoriyA, nAharagar3ha roDa nIpaDI ke thAne ke pAsa, jayapura * lekhana kI viziSTa chavi mAnanIya paNDita ratanacandajI bhArilla kI lekhana chavi janamAnasa ke hRdaya-paTala para mahattvapUrNa viSayoM ko viziSTa saralamata zailI meM prastuta karane ke rUpa meM aMkita ho cukI hai|
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________________ jinapUjana rahasya Adi kI zrRMkhalA meM 'ina bhAvoM kA phala kyA hogA' pAkara pAThakavarga vizeSa upakRta huA hai| prastuta kRti AdyopAMta bArambAra par3hane tathA paricitoM meM vitarita karane yogya hai| AzA hai pratyeka pAThaka isake mAdhyama se iSTa phaladAyaka bhAvoM rUpa pariNamita hogaa| - abhayakumAra jaina zAstrI, ema.kaoN. jaina darzanAcArya, jabalapura (ma.pra.) * pratyeka pRSTha para kucha na kucha mila hI jAtA hai ApakI jitanI bhI racanAyeM haiM, maiMne sabhI ruci se par3hI haiN| kintu yaha navIna racanA 'ina bhAvoM kA phala kyA hogA' par3ha kara to citta vacanAtIta prasanna ho gyaa| khojane para pratyeka pRSTha para kucha na kucha mAla mila hI jAtA hai|