Book Title: Jain Dharm me Bhakti ka Sthan Author(s): Sagarmal Jain Publisher: Z_Sagar_Jain_Vidya_Bharti_Part_2_001685.pdf Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/229133/1 JAIN EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL FOR PRIVATE AND PERSONAL USE ONLYPage #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jainadharma meM bhakti kA sthAna DA0 sAgaramala jaina mAJa jainadharma ke anusAra pratyeka sAdhaka kA yaha kartavya hai ki vaha tIrthaMkaroM kI stuti kare / jaina sAdhanA meM stuti kA svarUpa bahuta kucha bhakti mArga kI japa sAdhanA yA nAmasmaraNa se milatA julatA hai / stuti athavA bhakti ke mAdhyama se sAdhaka apane ahaMkAra kA nAza aura sadguNoM ke prati anurAga kI vRddhi karatA hai| lekina phira bhI hameM yaha smaraNa rakhanA cAhie ki jainadharma ke anusAra sAdhanA ke Adarza ke rUpa meM jisakI stuti kI jAtI hai una Adarza puruSoM se kisI prakAra kI upalabdhi kI apekSA nahIM hotI / jainadharma kA yaha dRr3ha vizvAsa hai ki tIrthaMkara evaM siddha paramAtmA kisI ko kucha nahIM de sakate, sAdhanA ke Adarza haiM | tIrthaMkara use na to saMsAra se pAra kara sakate haiM aura na kisI anya prakAra kI bhautika upalabdhi meM sahAyaka hote haiM / phira bhI stuti ke mAdhyama se sAdhaka unake guNoM ke prati apanI zraddhA ko sajIva banA letA hai | sAdhaka ke sAmane unakA mahAn Adarza jIvanta rUpa meM upasthita ho jAtA hai / sAdhaka bhI apane antara hRdaya meM tIrthaMkaroM ke Adarza kA smaraNa karatA huA apanI AtmA meM eka AdhyAtmika pUrNatA kI bhAvanA paidA karatA hai / vaha svayaM mana meM yaha vicAra karatA hai ki Atmatattva ke rUpa meM merI AtmA aura tIrthakaroM kI AtmA samAna hI hai, yadi maiM svayaM prayatna karU to unake samAna hI bana sakatA hU~ / mujhe bhI apane puruSArtha se unake samAna banane kA prayatna karanA caahie| jaina tIrthaMkara gItA ke kRSNa ke samAna yaha udghoSaNA nahIM karate ki tuma merI bhakti karo, maiM tumheM saba pApoM se mukta kara dU~gA ( gotA 18/66 ) / yadyapi mahAvIra ne yaha avazya kahA hai ki maiM bhaya se rakSA karane vAlA hU~ ( sUtrakRtAMga 1 | 1|16 ), phira bhI jainadharmaM kI mAnyatA to yaha rahI hai ki vyakti kevala apane hI prayatnoM se apanA Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 94 jainadharma meM bhakti kA sthAna AdhyAtmika vikAsa yA patana karatA hai| svayaM pApa se mukta hone kA prayatna na karake kevala bhagavAn se mukti kI prArthanA karanA, jainadharma ke anusAra sarvathA nirarthaka hai| isa prakAra kI vivekazUnya prArthanAoM ne mAnava jAti ko saba prakAra se hIna, dIna evaM parApekSI banAyA hai / jaba vyakti kisI aise uddhAraka meM vizvAsa karane lagatA hai, jo usakI stuti se prasanna hokara use pApa se ubAra legA to isa prakAra kI niSThA se sadAcAra ko mAnyatAoM ko eka gaharA dhakkA lagatA hai| jaina vicArakoM ko yaha spaSTa mAnyatA hai ki kevala tIrthakaroM ko stuti karane mAtra se mokSa kI prApti nahIM hotI jaba taka ki vyakti svayaM usake lie sAdhanA na kare ( aavshykcuunni)| ___ tIrthaMkara to sAdhanA mArga ke prakAza-stambha haiM / jisa prakAra gati karanA jahAja kA kArya hai usI prakAra sAdhanA kI dizA meM Age bar3hanA sAdhaka kA kArya hai| jaise prakAza-stambha kI upasthiti meM bhI jahAja samudra meM binA gati kiye usa pAra nahIM paha~catA hai vaise hI kevala nAmasmaraNa yA bhakti sAdhaka ko nirvANa kI prApti nahIM karA sakatI, jaba taka ki vaha svayaM usake lie samyak prayatna na kre| viSNupurANa meM kahA gayA hai-- svadharma karma vimukha: kRSNakRSNetivAdinaH / te hariddheSiNo mUDhAH dharmArtha janma yaddhareH / / __ jo loga apane kartavya ko chor3a baiThate haiM aura kevala kRSNa-kRSNa kahakara bhagavAn kA nAma japate haiM, ve vastutaH bhagavAn ke zatru haiM aura pApI haiM, kyoMki dharma kI rakSA ke lie to svayaM bhagavAn ne bhI janma liyA thaa| bAibila meM bhI kahA gayA hai ki hara koI, jo IsA-IsA pukAratA hai, svarga ke rAjya meM praveza nahIM pAyegA; apitu vaha pAyegA jo parama pitA kI icchA ke anusAra kAma karatA hai ( bAibala, jona 2.9-11) / mahAvIra ne kahA hai ki eka merA nAmasmaraNa karatA hai aura dUsarA merI AjJAoM kA pAlana karatA hai, unameM jo merI AjJAoM ke anusAra AcaraNa karatA hai vahI sacce rUpa meM merI upAsanA karatA hai| phira bhI hameM smaraNa rakhanA cAhie ki jaina paramparA meM bhakti kA lakSya AtmasvarUpa kA bodha hai, apane meM nihita paramAtmA ko pahacAnanA hai / AcArya kundakunda niyamasAra meM likhate haiM ki samyak Page #3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zramaNa 95 jJAna aura AcaraNa se yukta honA, nirvANa abhimukha honA ise hI gRhastha aura zramaNa kI vAstavika bhakti kahA gayA hai| mukti ko prApta puruSoM ke gaNoM kA kIrtana karanA vyAvahArika bhakti hai, vAstavika bhakti to AtmA ko mokSapatha meM yojita karanA hai| rAga-dveSa evaM sarva vikalpoM kA parihAra karake vizuddha Atmatattva se yojita honA yahI vAstavika bhakti hai| apabha Adi sabhI tIrthaMkara isI bhakti ke dvArA parama pada ko prApta hue haiM (niyamasAra 134-40) / isa prakAra bhakti yA stavana malata: Atmabodha hai / jaina darzana meM bhakti ke sacce svarUpa ko spaSTa karate hae upAdhyAya devacandrajI likhate haiM aja-kula-gata kezarI lahe re nija pada siMha nihAla ! tima prabhu bhakti bhavI lahe re Atama zakti saMbhAla / jisa prakAra bheDa-bakariyoM ke sAtha palA hA siMha kA baccA vAstavika siMha ke darzana se apane prasupta siMhatva ko prakaTa kara letA hai, usI prakAra sAdhaka tIrthakaroM ke gagakIrtana yA stavana ke dvArA nija meM jinatva kA zodha kara letA hai, svayaM meM nihita paramAtmazakti ko prakaTa kara letA hai| lekina isakA yaha artha nahIM hai ki jaina sAdhanA meM bhagavAn kI stuti nirarthaka hai| jana sAdhanA yaha svIkAra karatI hai ki bhagavAn kI stuti hamArI prasupta antazcetanA ko jAgRta karatI hai aura hamAre sAmane sAdhanA ke Adarza kA eka jIvanta citra upasthita karato hai| mAtra yahI nahIM, vaha hameM usa Adarzako prApti ke lie preraNA bhI detI hai| jaina vicArakoM ne yaha svIkAra kiyA hai ki bhagavAn kI stuti ke mAdhyama se vyakti apanA AdhyAtmika vikAsa kara sakatA hai| yadyapi isameM prayatna vyakti kA hI hotA hai lekina sAdhanA ke Adarza una mahApuruSoM kA jIvana usakI preraNA kA nimitta Avazya hotA hai| uttarAdhyayana sUtra meM kahA gayA hai ki stavana se vyakti kI darzana viddhi hotI hai| usakA dRSTikoNa samyak banatA hai aura pariNAmasvarUpa vaha AdhyAtmika vikAsa kI dizA meM Age bar3ha sakatA hai| yadyapi bhagavadbhakti ke phalasvarUpa pUrva saMcita karmo kA kSaya hotA hai, tathApi isakA kAraNa paramAtmA ko kRpA nahIM varan vyakti ke dRSTikoNa kI vizuddhi hI hai| janAcArya bhadrabAhu ne isa bAta ko bar3e hI spaSTa rUpa meM svIkAra kiyA hai ki bhagavAn ke Page #4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jainadharma meM bhakti kA sthAna 96 nAmasmaraNa se pApoM ke puMja kA nAza ho jAtA hai ( Avazyakaniyukti 1076 ) / AcArya vinayacaMdra bhagavAn ko stuti karate hue kahate haiM--- pApa-parAla ko puMja banyo ati, mAno merU aakaaro| te tuma nAma hutAzana setI, sahaja ho prajalata sAro / / he prabhu ApakI nAma rUpI agni meM itanI zakti hai ki usase mera samAna pApa samUha bhI zIghra hI naSTa ho jAtA hai| kiMtu yaha prabhAva prabhu ke nAma kA nahIM apitu sAdhaka ko Atmika zakti kA hai| jaise mAlika ke jAgane para cora bhAga jAte haiM, usI prakAra prabhu ke svarUpa ke dhyAna se Atma-cetanA yA svazakti kA bhAna hotA hai aura pApa rUpI cora bhAga jAte haiN|