Book Title: Jambuswami Charitra
Author(s): Vrajlal Girdharlal Shah
Publisher: Digambar Jain Swadhyay Mandir Trust
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Page #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates bhagavAna zrI kuMdakuMda-kahAnajainazAstramALA, puSpa-176 paramAtmane namaH / zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra anuvAdaka bra. zrI vrajalAla giradharalAla zAha prakAzaka zrI digaMbara jaina svAdhyAyamaMdira TrasTa sonagaDha-364250. Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates vI2 saM. 2045 vI2 saM. 2055 prathama AvRtti prata 2000 dvitIya AvRtti prata 2000 i. sa. 1989 i. sa. 1999 Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates Thanks & Our Request This shastra has been kindly donated by an Atmarthi from London, UK who has paid for it to be "electronised" and made available on the internet. Our request to you: 1) We have taken great care to ensure this electronic version of Shree Jambuswami Charitra is a faithful copy of the paper version. However if you find any errors please inform us on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com so that we can make this beautiful work even more accurate. 2) Keep checking the version number of the on-line shastra so that if corrections have been made you can replace your copy with the corrected one. Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates Version History Version Date Changes Number 001 28 May 2004 First electronic version. Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates paramopakArI pUjya sadagurudeva zrI kAnajIsvAmI paramAgama zrI samayasAra upara pravacana Ape che. dravya sakaLanI svataMtratA jaga mAMhI gajAvanArA, vIrakathita svAtmAnubhUtino paMtha prakAzanahArA; - gurujI! janma tamAro re, jagatane AnaMda karanAro. Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates prakAzakIya yathArtha tattvajJAna jema padArthano-AtmAno sAco bodha karAvI jIvanamAM Atmatino mArga pragaTa kare che, tema tIrthaMkaro, munibhagavaMto ane sAdhaka dharmAtmAonAM jIvanacaritra paNa jIvone AtmahitanI preraNA Ape che. tIrthaMkarAdi mahApuruSonAM prathamAnuyogakathita jIvanacaritrathI AtmasAdhanA ane tenA phaLanuM yathArtha jJAna thAya che. suvarNapurInAM bhavya jinAlayomAM prazamamUrti bhagavatI pUjya bahenazrI caMpAbenanAM mArgadarzana taLe utkIrNa tIrthaMkarAdi mahApuruSonAM manojJa citrapaTa mumukSu jIvone sAdhanA ane tenA phaLanuM citramaya darzana karAvI te mahApuruSonAM jIvanacaritra jANavAnI maMgaLa preraNA Ape che. tethI A kALanA bharatakSetranA aMtima kevaLI zrI jaMbUsvAmInuM jIvanacaritra pUjya gurudeva zrI kAnajIsvAmI dvArA pravRtta dharmaprabhAvanAnA sAtizaya yoga taLe prakAzita karatAM ati harSa thAya che. tIrthaMkaro, munibhagavaMto tathA sAdhaka dharmAtmAonAM Atmahita hetue jIvanacaritra jANavAnI ApaNA mumukSu samAjamAM je kAMI jijJAsA dekhAya che, te paramapUjya saddagurudevazrI kAnajIsvAmInAM adhyAtmaupadezanAM pratApe ja che ane te vartamAnamAM svAnubhUti pariNata prazamamUrti pUjya bhagavatImAtA caMpAbenanA Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates punita pratApe ja che. A banne dharmAtmAonA parama pratApe ja zrI di. jaina svAdhyAyamaMdira TrasTa, sonagaDha taraphathI AvuM sat-sAhitya prakAzita thAya che. A caritra zrI digambara jaina pustakAlaya, suratathI prakAzita zrI - "jaMbUsvAmI caritra "nA gujarAtI anuvAdarUpe chapAyela che; tethI TrasTa ukta prakAzakanuM AbhArI che. A caritrano gujarAtI anuvAda bra. zrI vrajalAla giradharalAla zAhe taddana nispRhabhAve karI Apyo che, tethI saMsthA temanI AbhArI che. tathA A pustakanA suMdara mudraNa mATe saMsthA "jInala grAphIksa ', amadAvAdanI paNa AbhArI che. jijJAsuo A prakAzanathI jIvonA pariNAmonI vicitratA tathA temanAM phaLa jANI, dharmabhAvanI preraNA pAme e ja bhAvanA. kahAnaguru-110mo janmotsava vaizAkha suda 2, vi. saM. 2055 tA. 17-5-1999 prakAzanasamiti zrI di. jaina svAdhyAya maMdira TrasTa sonagaDha-364250. Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra namaH siddhabhyaH zrI jambusvAmI-caritra prathama praNami parameSThi gaNa, praNamoM zArada pAya; guru nigraMtha noM sadA, bhavabhavameM sukhadAya. dharma dayA hirade dharUM, saba vidhi maMgalakAra; jaMbUsvAmI-caritakI, karUM vanikA sAra. madhyalokanA asaMkhyAta dvIpa ane samudro vacce eka lAkha yojananA vyAsavALo thALInA AkAra jevo goLa jaMbU nAmano eka dvIpa che. tenI madhyamAM nAbhisamAna zobhAdAyaka eka sudarzana nAmano parvata pRthvIthI 90000 yojana UMco che ane tenA mULa pRthvImAM 10000 yojana UMDA che. A parvata para cAra vana che bhadrazALa, naMdana, saumanasa ane pAMDuka A cAre vanomAM cAre tarapha cAra cAra akRtrima, anAdinidhana jinacaityAlayo che. tyAM devo, vidhAdharo tathA temanI sahAyathI bIjA puNyavAna puruSo darzana, pUjana dhyAna karIne potAnuM AtmakalyANa kare che. chevaTanA pAMDukavanamAM cAre dizAmAM cAra ardhacaMdrAkAra zilAo che. indra zrI tIrthaMkaradevanA janmakalyANaka samaye tenA upa2 bALa tIrthaMkarane birAjamAna karIne kSIrasAgaranA jaLathI 1008 kaLazo dvArA abhiSeka kare che. A parvatanI taLeTImAM cAre tarapha cAra gajadaMta (hAthInA dAMta jevA AkAravALA) parvato che. enA upara paNa akRtrima caityAlayo che. A parvatanI uttara ane dakSiNa dizAmAM himavana, mahAhimavana, niSadha, nIla, rukima, ane zikharI evA cha mahAparvato daMDAkAre pUrvathI pazcima samudra sudhI ADA phelAyelA che, jemanA kAraNe jaMbUDhIpanA svAbhAvika sAta bhAga thaI Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 2) Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra gayA che. sudarzanamerunI AsapAsanuM kSetra je pUrvathI pazcima samudra sudhI be mahAparvatonI madhyamAM AveluM che, tenuM nAma videhakSetra che. ahIM sadaiva ( ochAmAM ochA) 20 tIrthaMkara vidyamAna rahe che. temanA anAdithI A ja nAma rahetA AvyA che. sImaMdhara, yugamaMdhara, bAhu, subAhu, saMjAtaka, svayaMprabhu, RSabhAnana, anaMtavIrya, sUraprabhu, vizAlakIrti, vajradhara, caMdrAnana, caMdrabAhu, bhujaMgama, Izvara, nemiprabhu, vISeNa, mahAbhadra, devayaza, ajitavIrya. ahIMnA manuSyonA AyuSya, kALa, baLa, vIryAdi sadaiva cothAkALanA manuSyonAM jevaDA hoya che tathA sadaiva A kSetramAMthI jIvo karmano nAza karIne mokSa prApta karI zake che arthAt ahIM kALacakranuM parivartana hotuM nathI tethI ja enuM nAma videkSetra paDayuM che. te mahAparvatonI banne tarapha bharata airAvata, haimavata, hari, ramyaka, auraNyavat evA cha bIjA kSetro che. emAMthI airAvata uttara tarapha ane bharata nAmanuM kSetra dakSiNa tarapha bilkula samudra kinAre che. A bannenI vacce ekeka vijayArdha parvata AvavAthI babbe bhAga thaI gayA che ane mahAparvatomAMthI babbe mahAnadI nIkaLIne uttara dakSiNa samudramAM jaIne maLI che, jethI eka bhAganA traNa traNa bhAga thaI gayA che. A badhA maLIne banne kSetranA cha cha bhAga thayA; arthAt cha airAvatanA ane cha bharatanA. A cha cha khaMDomAMthI atyaMta uttara ane dakSiNa bhAgamAM samudranI pAse Avelo eka eka AryakhaMDa che ane enI traNe dizAomAM pAMca pAMca mlecchakhaMDa che. A ja AryakhaMDomAM tresaTha zalAkAdi uttama puruSonI utpatti thAya che ane A ja khaMDomAM avasarpiNI, utsarpiNI nA suSamA-suSamA Adi cha kALonuM parivartana thAya che. A ja bharatakSetranA AryakhaMDamAM eka magadha nAmano deza ane rAjagRhI nAmanI nagarI che. enI ja pAse udayagiri, sonAgiri, khaMgiri, ratnAgiri ane vipulAcala nAmanI pAMca pahADIo che. A pahADIone lIdhe A sthaLa atyaMta manojJa jaNAya che. Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates | zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra pUrve A nagarInI zobhA avarNanIya hatI. vidhavidha prakAranA vana, upavana, kUvA, vAva, taLAva, nadI Adi thI zobhatI hatI. cAre tarapha moTA moTA UMcA gaganacuMbI mahelo ane ThekaThekANe jinamaMdiro evA banyA hatAM jANe ke akRtrima caiyAlayo ja hoya! te maMdiromAM bhAtabhAtanA citro citarelAM hatAM- kyAMka svarganI saMpatti najare paDatI hatI. to kyAMka narakanI vedanA dekhAtI hatI, kyAMka tiryaMcagatinA duHkhonuM dazya dekhAtuM hatuM, to kyAMka rogI, viyogI, zokamagna naranArIonuM citra banI rahyuM hatuM, kyAMka bhava-bhogothI virakta parama digaMbara RSi potAnI dhyAna-mudrAmAM magna thaI traNalokanI saMpati tRNavata tyAgIne nizcaLa dhyAnamAM magna thayelA jaNAtA hatA, kyAMka zrI jinendranI parama vItarAgI mudrA joIne tIvra kaSAyI jIva paNa zAMta thaI gayo hato. arthAt tyAM saMsAra dazAno sArI rIte anubhava thato hato. evA jinamaMdira toraNa dhajApatAkA AdithI zobhatA hatA. AvI aneka zobhAvALI te nagarI hatI, jyAM bhikSuka, bhayabhIta ane daridrI manuSyo to najare ja paDatA nahotA. ahIMno mahAmaMDalezvara rAjanIti nipuNa, nyAyI, yazasvI ane mahAbaLavAna rAjA zreNika rAjya karato hato. ghaNA mugaTabaMdha rAjAo tenI AjJA mAnatA hatA. eka samaye rAjA zreNika rAjasabhAmAM beThA hatA tyAre vananA mALIe AvIne chae RtunA phaLaphUlonI rAjAne bheTa ApIne namratAthI kahyuM- he svAmI! vipulAcala parvata upara aMtima tIrthakara zrI mahAvIra jinanuM samavasaraNa AvyuM che, tenA prabhAvathI A badhI RtunA phaLa ane phUlo khIlI UThayA che, vAva, kUvA, taLAva vigere badhuM bharAI gayuM che. rAjA A samAcAra sAMbhaLIne khUba AnaMda pAmyo ane tarata ja siMhAsana uparathI nIce utarI sAta pagalA AgaLa cAlIne prabhune parokSa vaMdana karyA. pachI mugaTa sivAyanA, tenA zarIra upara te samaye je AbhUSaNo hatA te badhA utArIne Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates 4) jaMbUsvAmI-caritra vanamALIne bheTa ApI dIdhA ane nagarImAM ghoSaNA karAvI ke mahAvIra prabhunuM samavasaraNa vipulAcala parvata para AvyuM che tethI nagaranA sarva naranArIo vaMdanA karavA cAlo. A ghoSaNA sAMbhaLIne nagarajano atyaMta harSa pAmyA ane potAnI zakti anusAranA aSTadravyo laIne prabhunI vaMdanA karavA cAlyA. te prajAnI sAthe jato rAjA, indra potAnI senA sAthe darzana karavA Avyo hoya evo lAgato hato. jyAre teo samavasaraNa pAse pahoMcyA tyAre rathamAMthI nIce utarIne pagapALA cAlavA lAgyA. sauthI pahelAM jenA darzanamAtrathI mAnI puruSonuM mAna gaLI jAya che te mAnastaMbhanA darzana karIne samavasaraNamAM praveza karyo ane traNa pradakSiNA daIne namaskAra karI, zrIjInI pUjA karI manuSyonA koThAmAM jaIne beTho. pachI aneka prakAre stuti karIne vinati karI ke - "he nAtha! kRpA karIne mane saMsArathI pAra utAranAra dharmano upadeza Apo." te samaye bhagavAnanI divyadhvani chUTI ane tadanusAra cAra jJAnanA dhaNI prathama gaNadhara gautama svAmIe kahyuM:- "he rAjA ! sAMbhaLa, A anAdinidhana saMsAramAM A jIva anAdithI karmone vaza thaIne bahAvarAnI peThe cAra gatimAM bhramaNa karato nAnA prakAranA janma-maraNAdi du:kho bhogave che. A jIva mithyAbhramathI paravastuomAM potApaNuM mAnIne potAne bhUlI jAya che ane potAnI atIndriya saMpati ane avinAzI sukhano anubhava na karatAM, indriyaviSayomAM Asakta thaI sukhI thavA icche che paraMtu jyAM tRSNArUpI agni jalatI hoya tyAM bhoga sAmagrIrUpa baLataNathI tRti kevI rIte thAya? jema jema viSayabhoganI sAmagrI maLatI jAya che tema tema viSaya tRSNAnI icchAo vadhatI ja rahe che. pratyeka jIvane eTalI tRSNA che ke traNalokanI sAmagrI paNa kadAca tene maLe, topaNa A jIvanI tRSNArUpa khADAno asaMkhyAtamo bhAga paNa na bharAya paraMtu loka to eka che ane jIva anaMtAnaMta che ane dareka jIvane AvI tRSNAo che mATe emAM sukhanI IcchA Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra 5 karavI e paththaramAM kamaLa ugADavAM jevuM che. tAtparya e che ke saMsAra du:khamaya che, emAM sukha raMcamAtra paNa nathI. jema keLAnuM thaDa niHsAra che, pANIne valovavAthI temAMthI kAMI nIkaLatuM nathI, te ja pramANe saMsAra asAra che. je bhavya jIva sukhanA abhilASI che temaNe saMsArano tyAga karI dharmanuM sevana karavu joIe. dharma be prakArano che-eka sAgAra ( gRhastho mATe ) jene aNuvrata athavA dezavrata kahe che. bIjo aNagAra (sAdhuo mATe ) jene mahAvrata athavA sakaLavrata paNa kahe che. pahelo parapaMrAe sAcA sukhanuM mokSanuM sAdhana che, bIjo sAkSAt mokSanuM sAdhana che. " !! A pramANe svAmIe saMkSepamAM saMsAradAnuM svarUpa varNavIne be prakAranA dharmanuM svarUpa varNavyuM. eTalAmAM eka deva tyAM Avyo ane namaskAra karIne potAnI sabhAmAM jaIne beTho. tenI apUrva kAMti joIne rAjA zreNika khUba Azcarya pAmIne pUchavA lAgyA- he svAmI! A deva koNa che? tyAre svAmIe uttara Apyo- "e vidhunnAlI nAmano deva che ane have tanuM AyuSya traNa divasanuM bAkI rahyuM che." tyAre rAjAe pharIthI pUchyuM-"he prabho! jyAre devonuM AyuSya cha mahinA bAkI rahI jAya che tyAre mALA karamAI jAya che ane A devanuM AyuSya phakata traNa ja divasa bAkI rahyuM che to paNa tenI kAMti anupama che, tethI he prabho ! kRpA karIne enuM vRttAMta mane kaho. ,, tyAre gautamasvAmIe A pramANe kahevAnuM zarU karyuM- "hai rAjan! sAMbhaLa, A ja dezamAM vardhamAnapura nAmanuM eka suMdara nagara che, tyAMno rAjA mahIpAla atyaMta dharmadhuraMdhara ane nyAya nIti nipuNa hato. tenA rAjyamAM aneka zAhukAro rahetA hatA. evA uttama nagaramAM eka brAhmaNa raheto hato, te mahAmithyAtvI hato ane lokone niraMtara mithyA upadeza ApIne, vivAha, zrAddhAdi kAryo karAvIne potAnI AjIvikA calAvato hato. tenA be putro Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra bhavadeva ane bhAvadeva vidhAmAM ghaNA nipuNa hatA paraMtu pitAnI jema teo paNa mithyAtvathI bacI zakyA nahotA. keTaloka kALa vItyA bAda te brAhmaNa marIne potAnA karelA mithyA karmono prerAyelo durgatimAM cAlyo gayo ane A banne brAhmaNa putra te ja pramANe potAno samaya vItAvavA lAgyA. bhAgyodayathI eka divase mahAtapasvI zrI digaMbara muni te nagaranA udhAnamAM vihAra karatA karatA AvyA. te vakhate brAhmaNa putro ane bIjA nagarajano munine vaMdana karavA gayA ane vaMdana bAda zrIgurunA mukhethI dharmopadeza sAbhaLyo. badhA lokoe yathA zakti vratAdi lIdhA ane te brAhmaNaputra bhAvadeva je moTo hato te saMsAranuM svarUpa sAMbhaLI, viSayabhogothI virakata thaI ema vicAravA lAgyo ke A samaya vItI jaze to pharIthI hAthamAM Avaze nahi, kALa acAnaka koLiyo karI jaze ane pachI badhA vicAro ahIMnA ahIM rahI jaze. saMsAramAM badhA svArthanA sagA che. saMsAramAM jo koI hitakArI hoya to A zrI guru ja che je koI prayojana vinA bhavasAgaramAM DUbatA evAM ApaNane hAthano Teko ApI kinAre laI jAya che. badhI vastuo kSaNabhaMgura che. jyAM ApaNuM zarIra ja nAzavAna che to pachI enI sAthe saMbaMdhavALA padArtho to avazya nAzavAna che mATe avasara pAmIne hAthamAMthI javA na devo joIe. Ama vicArIne zrIguru pAse jinadIkSA dhAraNa karI lIdhI. yogya ja che- "jema loDhuM pArasamaNinA sparzathI suvarNa banI jAya che tema satsaMga pAmIne zaTha paNa sudharI jAya che." mahAmUDha mithyASTi paNa satsaMganA prabhAvathI catura vidvAna banI jAya che. juo, te brAhmaNaputra bhAvadeva paraMparAthI tIvra mithyAdaSTi hato teNe paNa zrIgurunA mukhe sAco kalyANakArI upadeza sAMbhaLIne vairAgya prApta karI jinadIkSA lIdhI. te bhAvadeva muni potAnA guru Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra 7 tathA saMgha sAthe aneka dezomAM vihAra karatAM karatAM bAra varSa pachI pharIthI te ja vardhamAnapuranA udyAnamAM AvyA. eka divasa bhAvadeva munie vicAryuM ke mAro nAno bhAI bhavadeva je tIvra mithyAtvamAM phasAI rahyo che tene koI upAya samajAvavo joIe. Ama vicArI zrIgurunI AjJA laIne nagaramAM jaI potAnA bhAInA makAnamAM praveza karyo. eno nAno bhAI potAnA moTA bhAIne AvelA joIne potAno janma dhanya mAnI praphullita thaI temanI stuti karavA lAgyo. 'nAnAe moTAno vinaya karavo ucita ja che.' pachI temane UMcA Asane besADI kuzaLa samAcAra pUchayA. tyAre munie tene 'dharmalAbha' nA AzIrvAda ApIne kahyuM ke je puruSa nizadina jinabhagavAnanA caraNomAM Asakta rahe che, tene sadaiva kuzaLatA ja hoya che. tyArapachI munivare tyAM sabhAmaMDapa, mIMDhaLa baMdhana, kesarI vastra AdinI sAmagrI ane strIone maMgaLa-gIta gAtI joIne, bhavadevane pUchyuM, -" A badhuM zuM che?" tyAre bhavadeve kahyuM-Aja rAtre mArA lagna thayA che eno A badho utsava che. tyAre munirAje kahyuM ke A badhI to karmajaMjALa che paraMtu tamane kAMI dharmanuM jJAna paNa che ke nahi ? eTale bhavadeve bhAvadeva pAse dharmazravaNa karIne aNuvrata grahaNa karyA ane munie saMgha tarapha vihAra karyo. munivara to nIcI dRSTi rAkhIne IryApathanuM pAlana karatAM-dharmadhyAnanuM pAlana karatAM jaI rahyA hatA ane bhavadeva phakta lokarIta anusAra temanI pAchaLa pAchaLa ema vicArato vicArato jato hato ke moTAbhAI mane kyAre pAchA pharavAnI AjJA Ape ane huM kyAre tarata ja dhare jaIne mArI nava vivAhitA strIne maLuM? Ama te banne potapotAnA dhyAnamAM magna nagarathI lagabhaga 1 koza dUra nIkaLI gayA, paraMtu munirAje bhavadevane pAchA javAnuM na kahyuM, bhavadeva manamAM vicAravA lAgyo ke eka koza to Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates 8). zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra | AvI gayA, have koNa jANe keTale dUra jaze? jo mane AjJA ApI hota to huM ghera cAlyo jAta, AgaLa jaIne paNa koNa jANe e mane pAcho AvavA deze ke nahi? ityAdi saMkalpa karato karato cAlI rahyo hato. munirAja na to ene kahetA hatA ke sAthe Ava ke na pAchA javAnI AjJA ApatA hatA. te to mauna dhAraNa karIne cAlyA ja jatA hatA. te manamAM vicAratA hatA ke jo bhavadeva guru pAse pahoMcIne A asAra saMsArano tyAga karI de to sAruM kemake enA AtmAe mithyAtva vaza thaIne azubha karmano baMdha karyo che te jinezvarI tapazcaraNathI chUTI jaze ane te uttama sukha pAmaze. ahA! bhAtRsneha AnuM ja nAma kahevAya ke bhavasamudramAM gothA khAtA potAnA bhAIne temAMthI kADhIne sAcA sukhanA mArga para lAve. saMsAramAM bIjA AvA bhAI virala ja hoya che je tene viSaya kaSAyothI choDAve. phasAvanArA to aneka hoya che. bhAradeve bhavadeva pratye je sAco prema pragaTa karyo te anukaraNIya che. A pramANe potapotAnA vicAromAM nimagna thayelA te banne bhAIo zaherathI lagabhaga traNa koza dUra vanamAM jaI pahoMcyA, ke jyAM zrIgura saMgha sahita sthira thayA hatA. bannee gurune yathAyogya vinayasa namaskAra karyA ane potapotAne yogya sthAne besI gayA. te vakhate saMghanA bIjA munioe pUchyuM- "ApanI sAthe A bIjuM koNa che?' bhAdeva munie uttara Apyo- "A mAro nAno bhAI che ke je zrIgurunA darzana karavA mATe Avyo che. e gurunI kRpAthI sAcA mArga para AvI jaze." A sAMbhaLIne munio prazaMsA karavA lAgyA -"he muni! tame A badhuM sAruM karyuM ke saMsArasAgaramAM taNAtAne kinAre pahoMcADyo. have teNe jinezvarI dIkSA levI joIe ke jethI te karmono nAza karI avicaLa, avinAzI sukhanI prApti kare.' Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra (9] A vAta sAMbhaLIne bhavadeva brAhmaNa vicAravA lAgyo- "huM vidhAtA ! A zuM thayuM? have huM zuM karuM? jo dIkSA laI lauM to AjanI paraNelI strI zuM kaheze? ane te potAnuM jIvana kevI rIte vItAvaze? loko mane zuM kaheze? ane jo ghera pAcho cAlyo jAuM to bhAInuM vacana niSphaLa thaze. A temanI sAthenA munio temanI mazkarI karaze ke Ano bhAI ATalo kAyara che. e AvA kAyara puruSane ahIM zA mATe lAvyA? ityAdi." Avo vikalpa karatA karatA teNe evo nizcaya karyo ke atyAre to A loko jema kahe tema ja karI lauM ane thoDA divasa muni banIne rahuM. pachI jevo avasara maLaze ke tarata ja nAsIne ghera cAlyo jaIza, ema vicArIne jinadIkSA laI lIdhI. zrIgurue tene bhavya jANIne ke jo ke atyAre enA manamAM khoTuM dhyAna varte che paNa pAchaLathI e muninAyaka thaze, tene dIkSA ApI dIdhI. pachI e munisaMgha keTalAya dezomAM vihAra karato ane anaMta bhavya jIvone saMbodhana karato, bAra varSa pachI pharIthI te ja vanamAM Avyo. tyAre bhavadeve manamAM vicAra karyo ke have jaIne potAnI strIne jovI joIe. eTale te gurune namaskAra karIne nagara tarapha cAlyo. iryApathanuM pAlana karato karato te jinAlayamAM pahoMcyo, bhagavAnane vaMdana karIne beTho. eTalAmAM tyAM eka ArthikAne joI. paraspara ratnatrayanA kuzaLa pUchI zrImunine ArthikAne pUchavA lAgyA ke A nagaramAM be brAhmaNaputra rahetA hatA, te banne to jinadIkSA laIne vihAra karI gayA hatA, temAMthI nAno chokaro to tarata paraNIne lAvelI navavadhUne choDIne cAlyo gayo hato, to te strInA zA hAla thayA? A sAMbhaLIne te ArthikA muninuM citta caMcaLa thatuM jANIne bolI- he svAmI! huM dhIravIra! Apa ApanuM citta zAMta karo. Apane dhanya che ke Ape AvuM uttama vrata lIdhuM. A kArya kAyara Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates 10). zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra saMsArI puruSothI banI zakatuM nathI. ene mATe Apa ja yogya cho, ityAdi tenA vakhANa karIne te kahevA lAgI nAtha! te strI huM ja chuM. ApanA cAlyA gayA pachI meM A strI paryAyane parAdhIna jANIne enAthI chUTavA mATe ahIM ArthikAnA vrata laI lIdhA che, ghara pADI nakhAvI tenI jagyAe caityAlaya banAvarAvyuM che ane je kAMI dravya bacyuM hatuM te A cetyAlaya banAvavAmAM vAparyuM che have he muninAtha! Apa ni:zaMka thaIne tapazcaraNa karo." A sAMbhaLI muni niHzalya thaIne vanamAM gayA ane zrIgurune namaskAra karI badho vRtAnta kahyo. tethI zrIgurue bhavadeva muninI dIkSAno cheda karI tene pharIthI vrata ApyA. A pramANe te banne bhAImunio ugra tapa karatAM vipulAcala parvata upara AvyA ane AyuSyanA aMte samAdhimaraNa karIne trIjA svargamAM sanakumAra deva thayA. tyAM atula saMpadA joIne avadhijJAnathI potAnA pUrvabhavanI hakIkata jANIne vicAravA lAgyA ke, A saMpatti jainadharmanA prabhAvathI maLI che, ema jANIne te dharmamAM tatpara rahyAM. aneka deva, devAMganAo sAthe aDhI dvIpa saMbaMdhI tathA sarva akRtrima ane kRtrima caityAlayonA darzana-vaMdana karyA. A pramANe te deva svargamAM sAgaro sudhI sukha bhogavI, tyAMthI cyavI, bhAvadevano jIva aparavideha puMDarIkiNI nagarImAM vajadaMta rAjAnI paTTarANIthI sAgaracaMdra nAmano putra thayo ane bhavadevano jIva vItazokapuramAM mahApadma cakravartIne tyAM vanamALA nAmanI rANInA garbhathI zivakumAra nAmano putra thayo. te banne potapotAnA sthAne moTA thaIne aneka prakArathI vidyAono abhyAsa karavA lAgyA. eka vakhata puMDarIkiNI nagarInA udhAnamAM munivaranuM Agamana jANIne sAgaracaMdra rAjaputra vaMdanA karavA gayo ane zrIgurune Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #18 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra (11 namaskAra karI dharmanuM svarUpa pUchyuM, tyAre svAmIe muni ane zrAvakanA vrata tathA saMsAranI kSaNabhaMguratAnuM varNana karyuM ane sAgaracaMdranA pUrvabhavonuM paNa varNana karyuM. A sAMbhaLIne sAgaracaMdra saMsAra, deha ane bhogothI virakta thaIne muni thaI gayA ane niraMtara japa, tapa, saMyamamAM uttarottara adhikAdhika tatpara rahevA lAgyA. ghaNA vakhata pachI sAgaracaMdra muni guru sahita vihAra karIne vItazokapura nagaranA udhAnamAM AvyA ane A zarIra tapa, vratAdinuM sAdhana che tethI AyuSya pramANa sthira rahe ane dharmadhyAnamAM koI rIte zithila na thaI jAya, jema paiDAmAM telanuM UMjhaNa mUkavAthI gADI aTakyA vinA cAlyA kare che, tema A zarIra paNa zithila thayA vinA mokSa nagarInA dvAra sudhI aTakyA vinA cAlatuM rahe, ema ciMtavIne udAsInavRttithI nagaramAM AhAra levA mATe prayANa karyuM. tyAM zrAvako munionI pratikSA karI ja rahyA hatA eTale temane navadhA bhakti sahita paDagAhana karIne munine AhAra Apyo. munirAje 'akSayadAna ho' evA AzIrvAda ApyA. munidAnanA prabhAvathI tyAM paMcAzcarya (ratnavRSTi, puSpavRSTi, gaMdhodakanI vRSTi, maMda sugaMdhI pavananuM cAlavuM ane devadubhinA nAda) thayAM. tethI sarva nagarajanone Azcarya thayuM ane teo A kautuka jovA tyAM bhegA thaI gayA. e ja vakhate zivakumAra nAmano rAjaputra paNa tyAM Avyo ane munine joIne moha pAmI, vinaya sahita namaskAra karI moha utpanna thavAnuM kAraNa pUchyuM. tyAre tene svAmIe pUrva bhavonuM vRtAMta saMbhaLAvyuM. sAMbhaLatAM ja rAjaputrane mUrchA AvI gaI. A vAta maMtrI oe jaIne rAjAne kahI ane upacAra karIne rAjaputrane saceta karyo. rAjA rANI sahita tarata ja tyAM AvyA ane putrane ghera laI javA lAgyA. tyAre zivakumAre kahyuM-"huM pitA! A bhoga bhujaMga samAna che, kSaNabhaMgura che. have huM ghare Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates 12). zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra nahi AvuM paraMtu mahAvrata laIne ahIM ja gurunI pAse svAtmAnubhava karIza. tyAre rAjAe kahyuM- "he putra! hajI tamArI bAlyAvasthA che, komaLa zarIra che, jinadIkSA atyaMta kaThaNa che mATe thoDA divasa amArA manoratha pUrA karo. pachI samaya meLavIne vrata lejo. A avasthA tapa karavA mATe nathI ityAdi bhinnabhinna prakAre rAjAe samajAvyo paraMtu jyAre joyuM ke kumAra mAnato ja nathI tyAre lAcAra thaIne kahevA lAgyA- "putra! jo tamAre Ama ja karavuM hoya to munivrata na letA kSullakanA vrata lyo ane jo ema nahi karo to huM prANa tyAga karIza. tyAre zivakumAre mAtA-pitAnA vacana pramANe kSullakanA vrata lIdhA. gharamAM ja rahIne cosaTha hajAra varSa sudhI phakta bhAta ane pANIno AhAra laIne niraMtara dharma dhyAnamAM samaya vItAvyo ane sAgaracaMdra muni tyAMthI vihAra karIne ugra tapazcaraNa karatAM samAdhimaraNa karI brahmotara nAmanA chaThA svargamAM deva thayA ane zivakumAra zullaka paNa samaya thatAM samAdhi maraNa karI te ja brahmotara svargamAM deva thayA ane pUrva tapanA prabhAvathI judA judA prakAranA sukha bhogavavA lAgyA. mATe huM rAja! A vidhummAlI deva pUrvanI tapasyAnA prabhAvane kAraNe Avo abhuta kAMtimAna thayo che." pachI rAjA zreNike vinayayukta thaIne pUchyuM- "he prabho ! emanI vizeSa vAta sAMbhaLavA icchuM chuM to kRpA karIne kaho. tyAre svAmI bolyA- "aMga dezamAM caMpApurI nAmanI eka nagarI che. tyAM sUramena nAmano eka zeTha raheto hato. tene atyaMta rUpALI cAra strIo hatI. eka vakhata koI pUrva pApanA udayathI zeThane vAyuroga thayo, tethI te pAgalanI jema bakavATa karavA lAgyo tathA strIone judA judA prakAre kaSTa ApavA lAgyo. tyAM sudhI vAta banI ke teNe cAre strIonA nAka kAna paNa kApI nAkhyA tethI te atyaMta duHkhI thaIne vAsupUjya svAmInA caityAlayamAM jaI ArthikA thaI Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates | zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra (13 | gaI ane samAdhimaraNa karIne A ja chaThThI svargamAM cAre devI thaI che. te banne devo (jaMbUsvAmI, vidhutacaranA jIvo rUpe) ane A devIo ahIMthI cyavIne sAthe ja dIkSA leze." enuM vizeSa varNana A pramANe che te sAMbhaLo-"hastinApuranA rAjA duradandane tyAM zivakumArano jIva chaThThI svargamAMthI cyavIne vidhutacara nAmano putra thayo. te mahAbaLavAna, pratApI ane sarva vidyAomAM nipuNa hato. tyAM sudhI ke teNe corI karavAnI kaLA paNa zIkhI lIdhI. pahelI ja vAra teNe rAjabhaMDAra coravA mATe mahelamAM praveza karyo ke tene koTavALa pakaDI laI rAjAnI sAme khaDo karyo. rAjA potAnA putranI A dazA joIne khUba duHkhI thayA ane bolyA ke he putra! tuM A badho rAjabhaMDAra laI jA paraMtu corI karavAnuM choDI de kema ke icchita vastu maLI jAya pachI koI corI karatuM nathI. paraMtu vidyutacara ekano be na thayo. rogIne kupathya ja sAruM lAge che pachI bhale tenAthI tenA prANa paNa cAlyA jatA hoya chevaTe rAjAe atyaMta khedapUrvaka kahyuM ke "jo tuM A duSTa kArya nahi choDa to koIne koI divasa avazya tArA prANa jaze ane tAre ghaNuM duHkha bhogavavuM paDaze." tyAre vidhutacare kahyuM "pitAjI! mArAthI A kAma chUTaze nahi. huM to corI karIne AkhA rAjyamAM lUMTa karIne khAIza athavA ApanuM rAjya choDI videzamAM cAlyo jaIza." A sAMbhaLI rAjAe lAcAra thaIne tene dezanikAlanI AjJA ApI dIdhI. satya che, nyAyI puruSonuM e ja kartavya che ke cAhe potAno putra hoya ke pitA hoya athavA game tevo snehI hoya, te jo aparAdha kare to tene avazya yogya zikSA kare che, pakSapAta kadI karatA nathI. rAjaputra vidhutacara tyAMthI nIkaLIne keTalAka divaso pachI rAjagRhI Avyo ane kamaLA vezyAne tyAM rahevA lAgyo. tyAM te AkhA nagaramAMthI corI karIne vezyAnuM ghara bharavA lAgyo ane A pramANe kALa vyatIta karavA lAgyo. Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #21 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates [ 14). zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra A ja rAjagRhI nagarImAM arhadAsa nAme eka zeTha rahe che, tene jinamatI nAmanI mahA zIlavatI strI che. A vidhutavega deva ke jenuM AyuSya traNa divasa bAkI che te svargamAMthI cyavIne tene peTe putrarUpe avataraze ane tapa karIne bhavajALa toDI svAtmAnubhUti rUpa sAcuM sukha meLavaze. gautamasvAmInA mukhathI A kathana thaI rahyuM hatuM tyAM eka yakSa gadagada thaIne tyAM nAcavA lAgyo eTale rAjA zreNike visyama pAmIne pUchayuM-"he svAmIna! A yakSa kema nAce che! svAmIe uttara Apyo ke-"arhadAsano sahodara bhAI ddhadAsa hato. te atyaMta kurUpa ane vyasanAsakta hato. eka divasa te potAnuM badhuM dhana jugAramAM hArI gayo eTale udhAra laIne ramyo ane te paNa hArI gayo. gharamAM paNa kAMI hatuM nahi eTale udhAra lIdheluM RNa kevI rIte cUkave? tethI tenI sAthe ramanArA bIjA jugArIoe, jemanI pAsethI teNe udhAra lIdheluM, temaNe tene pakaDIne bAMdhyo ane te bezuddha thaI jAya tyAM sudhI mAryo. jyAre arhadAsane A khabara paDI tyAre tarata ja teNe dradAsane khATalAmAM sUvaDAvI ghera bolAvI lIdho ane tenI vedanA aMtima jANI tene saMnyAsamaraNa karAvyuM. te dradAsano jIva saMnyAsanA yoge A yakSa thayo che ane have potAnA vaMzamAM mokSagAmI puruSanI utpati sAMbhaLIne AnaMdita thaIne nAcI rahyo che." gautamasvAmInA mukhathI A vRttAMta sAMbhaLI sabhAjanone ati AnaMda thayo tathA arvadAsa ane tenI patnInA AnaMdano to pAra ja na rahyo. bhIkhArIne kuberanI saMpati maLavAthI jevo AnaMda thAya tevo AnaMda AkhA nagaramAM badhAne thayo. ghera ghera maMgaLagAna thavA lAgyA. eka divasa zeThANI jinamatI zayanagRhamAM sukhanidrA laI rahI hatI te ja samaye te vidhutavega deva brahmottara Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #22 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra (15 | svargamAMthI cyavIne zeThANInA garbhamAM Avyo zeThANIe pAchalI rAtre A zubha svapna joyuM ane potAnA patine te svapnanuM phaLa pUchayuM. barAbara che, "satI strIo lAbha-alAbha je kAMI paNa hoya tenA sAcA samAcAra potAnA patine ja kahe che. tyAre zeThe svAmInA mukhe sAMbhaLela vRttAMta yAda karIne tathA nimitta zAstradvArA svapnanuM phaLa vicArIne kahyuM "priye! tamArA garbhamAM railokyatilaka mokSagAmI putranuM Agamana thayuM che. A sAMbhaLI badhAne ati AnaMda thayo ane vakhata vItatAM kAMI khabara paDI nahi. pUrA dasa mahinA pachI arhadAsa zeThane dhera putraratnanI prApti thaI, ghera ghera maMgaLagAna thavA lAgyA, yAcakone Icchita dAna ApavAmAM AvyA. ane svajana suhRda ityAdi puruSonuM paNa yathAyogya sanmAna karavAmAM AvyuM A bALaka dina pratidina evo vadhavA lAgyo jANe caMdra potAnI saMpUrNa kaLao sahita vistAra pAmI rahyo hoya ! jyotiSIoe vicAra karIne tenuM zubha nAma " jaMbUsvAmI" rAkhyuM. enuM rUpa evuM anupama hatuM ke jene jotAM nagaravAsI rAjA prajA saunA citta harSa pAmatA hatA. jyAre svAmI dasa varSanA thayA tyAre vastrAbhUSaNa dhAraNa karIne potAnI sAthe khelatA bALako vacce tArAonA samUhamAM caMdra zobhe tema zobhatA hatA. nagarajano dhanya dhanya bolIne AzIrvAda ApatA hatA. jyAM je rastethI svAmI pasAra thatA tyAM lAkho lokonI bhIDa jAmI jatI, tyAM sudhI banatuM ke strI-puruSa potAnA Avazyaka kAma paNa bhUlI jatAM. eka divasa rAjA kriIDA karavA vanamAM gayo hato ane badhA nagarajano paNa AnaMdamagna hatA. tyAM acAnaka rAjAno paTTabaMdha hAthI chUTI gayo ane nagaramAM jyAM tyAM evo ghora upadrava karavA lAgyo ke jANe pralayakALa Avyo hoya! strI-puruSo bhayabhIta banIne pokAra pADavA mAMDyA. rastA sUnA thaI gayA, dukAno baMdha thaI Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates 16) zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra | gaI, koI bahAra nIkaLI zakatuM nahi. A khabara rAjA sudhI pahoMcI, tyAMthI moTA moTA yoddhAo AvI pahoMcyA paraMtu kAMI pariNAma AvyuM nahi. e ja samaye svAmI jaMbUkumAra potAnA mitro sAthe kyAMka jaI rahyA hatA. tene jotAM hAthI sUMDha UMcI karIne temanI tarapha Avyo, jANe ke te sUMDha UMcI karIne svAmIne namaskAra na karato hoya! A joIne badhA sAthIo to DarIne bhAgI gayA paraMtu svAmI te hAthInI ceSTA joIne hasyA. nagaravAsIo to hAya hAya karatA pokAravA lAgyA ke koNa jANe A hAthI A bALakane choDaze ke nahi? doDo, bacAvo vagere bUmo pADavA lAgyA. paNa svAmIne jarApaNa bhaya lAgyo nahoto. temaNe hAthInI sAme AvIne kapaDAne vaLa daIne jorathI hAthIne mAthuM jethI hAthI cIsa pADato nAsavA lAgyo eTale svAmIe tenuM pUMchaDuM pakaDI tene rokI lIdho ane tenA upara besIne sAta vAra Amatema khUba doDAvyo. rAjA ane nagarajano A kautuka joIne harSa ane Azcaryacakti thaI gayA. svAmIne hAthI upara besIne ghera Avelo joIne mAtApitAe jhaTa tene godamAM laI tenuM mukha cUmavA ane ovAraNA levA lAgyA. tene AzcaryapUrvaka pUchayuM- "putra! tArA AvA pallava samAna komaLa hAthe te kaI rIte AvA mandonmatta hAthIne pakaDI lIdho?' svAmIe vinayapUrvaka javAba Apyo-"pitAjI, ApanA caraNonA prasAdathI ja pakaDayo che. ThIka ja kahyuM che - baDe baDAI nA kare, kare apUrava kAma; hIrA mukhase nA kahe, lAkha hamAro dAma. evAmAM svAmIne bolAvavA mATe rAjadUta Avyo ane khUba sanmAnapUrvaka rAja darabAramAM laI gayA. svAmIne darabAramAM AvatA joIne sabhAjanoe uThIne namaskAra karyo ne rAjAe paNa uThIne AgaLa AvI tene ardhA siMhAsana upara besADyA. pachI ghaNI prItipUrvaka vAtacIta thayA pachI rAjAe kahyuM-"kumAra! Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates | zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra (17 | huM icchuM chuM ke Apa nitya darabAramAM AvatA raho." svAmIe teno svIkAra ryo. tyAra bAda rAjAe chatra, cAmara, ratha, pAlakhI Adi ApIne temane vidAya karyA. eka divasa arhadAsa zeTha potAnA gharamAM sukhAsana upara beThA hatA tyAM cAra khUbaja dhanavAna zeTha AvIne temane vinaMti karavA lAgyA-"he zeThajI, amAre tyAM cAra atyaMta rUpavatI ane guNavatI kanyAo che. te kanyAo ApanA suputra jaMbUkumArane ApavA ame icchIe chIe. amane AzA che ke Apa amArI A tuccha bheTano svIkAra karazo." arhadAsa zeThe AgaMtuka mahemAnone Adarasahita besADIne potAnI patnI jinamatI pAse jaIne tene badho vRttAMta kahI saMbhaLAvyo. te sAMbhaLIne zeThANI atyaMta AnaMdathI bolI "svAmI! A vyavahAra ucita ja che, te avazya karavo joIe." A pramANe pati-patnIe saMmatipUrvaka zubha muhUrtamAM sagAI karI nAkhI ane utsava karyo, svAmI niyamAnusAra nitya rAjadarabAramAM javA lAgyA. eka divasa aMgakITa nAmanAM parvata upara raheto gaganagati nAmano vidyAdhara sabhAmAM AvIne kahevA lAgyo-"he rAja! A aMgakITa parvata upara keralapura nAmanuM nagara che, tyAM mArA banevI rAjA mRgAMka sukhethI rAjaya kare che, tene maMjA nAmanI eka kanyA che. eka divasa rAjAe koI munine pUchyuM ke A putrIno vara koNa thaze? tyAre munivare kahyuM ke "rAjagRhInA rAjA zreNika tenA vara thaze." A sAMbhaLIne rAjAe te kanyA Apane ApavAno nizcaya karyo che. paraMtu jayAre A vAtanI khabara rAjA ratnacUlane paDI tyAre teNe rAjA mRgAMka pAse potAno dUta mokalyo ane kahevarAvyuM ke jo tame. tamArI kuzaLatA cAhatA ho to tame tamArI kanyA maMju mane ApI dho. dUtanA vacana sAMbhaLIne rAjA ciMtAtura thaI gayA ane pachI gussApUrvaka dUtane jaNAvI dIdhuM ke tuM jaIne Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates 18 ) zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra tArA svAmIne kahI de ke kanyA to rAjA zreNikane huM ApI cUkyo chuM, have te bIjAne ApI zakAya nahi. dUte pAchA AvIne rAjA ratnacUlane badhA samAcAra ApyA. eTale ratnacUle AvIne keralapurane ghero ghAlyo che ane potAnI mAMgaNI svIkAravA dabaDAvI rahyo che, nagaramAM aneka vighno kare che. tethI huM mahArAja! ApanA zvasuranI sahAya karavA Apa padhAro " A vAta sAMbhaLI rAjA zreNika vicAra karavA lAgyA ke zuM karavuM joIe ? jo jAuM to e vidhAdhara ane huM bhUmigocarI rAjA chuM, mArga paNa viSama che, kevI rIte jItI zakAze? ane nahIM jAuM to karelI mAMgaNI jAya che te ghaNI lajjA ane kAyaratAnI vAta che kemake sAmAnya garIba mANasa paNa potAnI mAMga (arpaNa thayelI kanyA) ne choDato nathI. Ama dvidhAmAM paDI ciMtAtura jaNAvA lAgyo. tyAM vidyAdhare pharIthI kahyuM ke- "he rAjana! te ratnacUla ghaNo ja parAkrama ane baLavAna che, tenI senA paNa ghaNI moTI che, e uparAMta vidyAdhara che. rasto ati vikaTa che. bhUmigocarI tyAM jaI zakatA nathI. 66 ,, 66 A sAMbhaLIne svAmI jaMbUkumAra bolyA- "are mUrkha! tuM zuM bake che? A rAjAnI sabhAmAM besIne ratnacUlanI prazaMsA karIne rAjA zreNikane halako pADI rahyo che. he ajJAnI! kAma paDayA vinA tane kema khabara paDI ke rAjA zreNikanI tyAM pahoMca nathI. tuM mUMgo rahe, AvA vacana pharIthI A sabhAmAM bolIza hiM" tyAre vidyAdhara kahevA lAgyo-"huM kumAra! tame hajI bALaka cho. yuddhanA viSayamAM ajANa cho mATe utAvaLa karavI yogya nathI, nakAmo kheda na karo." A sAMbhaLIne svAmIe kahyuM-" agnino nAnakaDo taNakho paNa kApTasamUhane kSaNamAtramAM bhasmIbhUta karI nAkhe che, siMhanuM baccuM paNa kSaNavAramAM madonmatta hAthInuM kuMbhasthaLa vidArI nAkhe Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra ( 19 che. lagAma ane aMkuza nAnA ja hoya che to paNa ghoDA ane hAthIne vaza karI le che, rAma ane lakSmaNa bhUmigocarI ja hatA to paNa prativAsudeva rAvaNane jItIne sItAjIne pAchA laI AvyA ane laMkA paNa potAne tAbe karI. mATe huM vidyAdhara! nAnI vastune nirbaLa na samajavI." vidhAdharane Ama kahIne rAjA zreNikane prArthanA karI-"he nAtha! A koI agharuM kAma nathI. Apa AjJA Apo to huM jaIne te anyAyIno garva utArI te kanyAne laI AvuM ? " rAjAe svAmInI vAta sAMbhaLI prasanna thaI kuMvarane bIDuM ApyuM ane vidyAdharane kahyuM-" kuMvarane kuzaLatAthI laI jAva. ,, vidyAdhare saharSa svIkAra karyo. svAmIe tyAMthI ghare AvI potAnA mAtA pitAnI AjJA laIne prayANa karyuM ane thoDI ja vAramAM vidyAdhara sAthe vimAna dvArA keralapura pahoMcyA ane tyAMnA badhA samAcAra pUchatA mAluma paDayuM ke mRgAMka to killAmAM Darano mAryo bharAI beTho che ane ratnacUlanuM sainya cAre tarapha phelAI gayuM che. A samAcAra jANIne svAmI dUtano veSa dhAraNa karI ratnacUlanI senAmAM gayA ane sUkSma nirIkSaNa karatAM doDhI upara pahoMcyA. temaNe dvArapALane kahyuM ke rAjAne khabara Apo ke rAjA mRgAMkano dUta Avyo che ane ApanI sAthe lagna saMbaMdhI kAMI vAta karavA icche che, dvArapALe aMdara jaI rAjAne vinayapUrvaka hakIkata kahI ane tarata ja svAmIne aMdara laI gayo. svAmIe aMdara AvI rAjAne namaskAra na karyA. phakata ema ja ubhA rahyA. rAjAe AvI uddhatAI joIne kahyuM 'are ajJAnI ! kayA mUrkhAe tane dUta banAvyo che? tane dUtanA vyavahAranI to kazI khabara lAgatI nathI. te AvIne niyama pramANe namaskAra kema na karyA?' Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com -- Page #27 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates | 20) zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra A vacana sAMbhaLIne svAmIe kAMIka gusse thaIne kahyuM- "je rAjA anIti kare tene namaskAra zAnA hoya?" rAjAe kahyuM-"are baccA! tArA magajamAM zuM pavana bharAI gayo che? kahe to kharo ke meM kaI anIti karI che? bALaka jANIne huM to tane kAMI kaheto nathI ane tuM ulTo mane doSa de che? tyAre kumAre hasIne kahyuM ke Apane ApanI anIti dekhAtI nathI. barAbara che, potAnA kapALanuM tilaka sIdhuM che ke vAMku e darpaNa vinA potAne jaNAtuM nathI." sAMbhaLo, ApanI A anIti che ke "jAsu mAMga so hI vare, deza deza yahu rIti; zreNika mAMga su tuma caho, yahI su mA-anIti." mATe he vidyAdhara rAja! A khoTI haTha choDI ApanA dezamAM jAva ane sukhethI rAjya bhogavo. juo, pahelAM rAvaNa, kIcaka vagere je anItivAna parastrIlaMpaTa rAjAo thayA, teo A bhavamAM paNa duHkha ane apayaza pAmyA ane aMte narakAdi kugati pAmyA. mATe A huTha sArI nathI. A sAMbhaLatA ja rAjA gussAthI bolyo- "chokaramata na kara. hajI tane mArA parAkramanI khabara nathI. vicAra karyA vinA dhITha banIne gametema bakayA kare che paNa Aje ja huM mRgAMkane bAMdhIne tenI putrInuM pANigrahaNa karIza." tyAre svAmIe uttara Apyo-"are rAja! hajI paNa tame ceto. jANI joIne viSabhakSaNa karavuM sAruM nathI. jAo, kAgaDo paNa AkAzamAM uDe che paraMtu bANa vAgatAM ja prANa khoI bese che, mATe jo tame tamArI kuzaLatA cAhatA ho to A durAzA choDI do, rAjA zreNika pAse jaIne temanI kSamA mAgo, nahIM to tamAruM bhaluM nathI ema samajo." AvI uddhatAI bharelI dUtanI vANIthI ratnacUlathI rahevAyuM nahIM ane krodha karIne bolyo- "ANe pahelAM to mAro vinaya Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #28 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates | zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra (21 | na karyo ane pAcho mArI sAme niMdA kare che, hamaNAM ne hamaNAM ene bahAra laI jaIne mArI nAkho." A AjJA thatAM ja subhaTo kumArane laIne bahAra AvyA. e joIne darzako kaNa pokAra karavA lAgyA ke zuM Aje A suMdara bALaka maraNa pAmaze? paraMtu zuM kare? rAjAjJA zirodhArya oya che. yogya ja kahyuM che palita jAnavara bhAryA, naukara baMdhuo soya; parAdhIna Itane rahe; paMca na sukha Ina hoya." nokarane mAlikanI hA e hA karavI paDe che. svAmI bhale anyAya kare paraMtu nokare to tene nyAya ja kahevo paDe che. nokarI karavI ane nakAra karavo ema banI zakatuM nathI. vAstavamAM to pApanA udayathI ja A nIca kRtya evI nokarI karavI paDe che, saMsAramAM kAMI paNa sukha hoya to svAdhInatAmAM che. e svAdhInatA saMsArIomAM kyAMthI hoya? e to te parama puruSone ja prApta che ke je A saMsArano tRNavat tyAga karI, sAcA svAdhIna, atIndriya sukhono anubhava karI rahyA hoya che, yathArthamAM teo ja dhanya che! nokaro paNa AvI parAdhInatAnI niMdA karatAM kumArane laI gayA. jyAre mRtyukSetramAM laI jaIne temaNe svAmI uparazastra prahAra karyo, tyAre svAmIe potAnA hAthamAM rahelA vajadaMDathI potAno bacAva karyo ane vaLato prahAra temanA upara karyo. dasavIsa subhaTo to daDAnI jema Ama tema pheMkAI gayA. pachI to svAmIe jANe siMhanuM rUpa dhAraNa karyuM hoya ema laDavA lAgyA. AthI AkhI senA svAmI upara ekadama tUTI paDI. temAMnA keTalAka to svAmInA muSTiprahArathI ja mRtyu pAmyA, keTalAka ghAyala thayA ane keTalAya bhAgIne pAchA ratnacUla pAse pahoMcyA. temaNe kahyuM ke A rahI ApanI nokarI, kAraNa ke jIvatA hoIzuM to game tyAM kamAI khAzuM. Ama koI kAMI ane koI kAMI kahevA lAgyA. tAtparya eke Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #29 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates 22). zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra, svAmIe vAtavAtamAM ATha hajAranI senAne naSTabhraSTa karI nAkhI. te vakhate rAjA ratnacUla, svAmInuM atula parAkrama ane potAnA sainyanI durdazA joIne svayaM svAmInI sanmukha Avyo. pelI bAjue svAmIne ahIM lAvanAra gaganagati vidhAdhara AvI pahoMcyo teNe svAmIne potAnuM vimAna ane keTalAya divya zastro ApyAM. have banne vacce dhamAsaNa yuddha thavA lAgyuM. eka tarapha svAmI ekalA hatA ane bIjI tarapha pUrA sainya sAthe rAjA ratnacUla laDato hato. rAjA mRgAMkanA badhA dUto gaDha UparathI kautuka joI rahyA hatA, temaNe jaIne mRgAMkane badhA samAcAra ApyA- "he rAjana! koI eka baLavAna devothI paNa jItI na zakAya tevo puruSa, atyaMta rUpavAna, tejasvI, alpavayano subhaTa koNa jANe kyAMkathI Avyo che, te rAjA ratnacUlanI ATha hajAranI senAne astavyasta karI, tenI sAme laDI rahyo che. eka tarapha te vIra ekalo che ane bIjI tarapha potAnA saMpUrNa sainyasahita ratnacUla che. koNa jANe A anIti joIne koI deva ja Avyo hoya athavA rAjA zreNike ApaNI madada mATe koIne mokalyo hoya!" A samAcAra sAMbhaLI rAjA mRgAMke paNa tarataja potAnA sainya sahita yuddhakSetra tarapha prayANa karyuM ane jotAM ja Azcarya pAmIne svAmIne prArthanA karI- "he nAtha ! Apa ratnacUlano sAmano karo ane sainyane huM joI laIza." A tarapha ratnacUle mRgAMkanI senAne AvatI joI ane vismIta thaIne pUchayuM-"are maMtrI ! A konI senA AvI rahI che?" maMtrIe uttara Apyo- "mahArAja ! A rAjA mRgAMka sahAya meLavIne sainya sAthe AvI rahyo che." tyArapachI banne sainya paraspara AvegapUrvaka TakarAI paDyuM ane dhamAsaNa yuddha thavA lAgyuM. hAthI sAme hAthI, ghoDA sAme Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #30 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates | zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra (23 | ghoDA, ratha sAme ratha ane pyAdAnI sAme pyAdA joDAvA lAgyA, vIromAM joza vadhatuM gayuM ane kAyaronA hRdaya kAMpavA lAgyA. Ama nItipUrvaka yuddha thavA lAgyuM. svAmI paNa ratnacUlanI sAme yuddha karavA lAgyo. svAmIe thoDIvAramAM ja ratnacUlanoratha toDIne jamIna para pachADayo, jevo ratnasUla Ubho thaIne bIjA rathe besavA gayo ke svAmIe AvIne jorathI mUSTiprahAra karyo AthI te citkAra karato jamIna para paDI gayo. kumAre tenI chAtImAM lAta mArI, tenA banne hAtha bAMdhIne ratnacUlane Ubho karyo. basa, have zuM kahevAnuM? ratnacUlane baMdhAyelo joIne tenI badhI senA Amatema bhAgavA lAgI. svAmIe badhAne AzvAsana ApI zAMta karyA ane abhayavacana ApyuM. jayAre rAjA mRgAMke jItanA A samAcAra sAMbhaLyA tyAre teNe tarata ja AvIne svAmIne namaskAra karI vinayapUrvaka kahyuM- "he nAtha ! ApanI kRpAthI Aje mArI A vipatti dUra thaI che. ApanA ja pratApe mArA zubhano udaya thayo che. ApanA sAhasa ane parAkramane dhanya che." Ama rAjA stuti karavA lAgyo ane cAre tarapha jayajayakAra thavA lAgyo. duMdubhI vAjA vAgavA lAgyA, puSpavRSTi thavA lAgI. ahIM A pramANe AnaMdotsava thaI rahyo hato tyAre svAmI kAMIka bIjA ja vicAra karI rahyA hatA ke hAya ! hAya! eka ja jIvane mAravAmAMya ghaNuM pApa che to meM to Aje agaNita jIvonI hiMsA karI che. tyAM vidyAdharo tenI prazaMsA karatA hatA tyAre gaganagatie ratnasUla tarapha izAro karIne kahyuM "juo Aje mRgAMke tamane jItI lIdhA ke nahi!" A sAMbhaLatAM ja ratnacUlane gusso Avyo ane te bolyo rAva mRgAMka sTAla sama, meM gaja sama tasa agra; siMharUpa svAmI bhaye, jIte subhaTa samagra." Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #31 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates 24). zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra tyAre mRgAMka krodhathI kahevA lAgyo-hajI kAMI manamAM rahI gayuM hoya to hujI AvI jA sAmo. tyAre ratnacUle svAmIne prArthanA karIne kahyuM, "nAtha ! kRpA karIne mane thoDIvAra chUTo karo eTale Ane enI majA cakhADuM. A sAMbhaLI svAmIe ene choDI mUkyo. pachI te banne vacce pharIthI yuddha thayuM. aMte ratnacUle nAgapAza vaDe rAjA mRgAMkane bAMdhI lIdhAM ane ghara tarapha laIne cAlato thayo. A hAla joIne svAmIe kahyuM-"are dura! tuM mArA dekhatAM ene kyAM laI jAya che? choDI de ane jo tArI kuzaLatA cAhato ho to mRgAMkane namaskAra kara." A sAMbhaLI ratnacUla potAnA pUrvabaMdhananI hakIkata bhUlI jaI, kUpita thaIne svAmI sanmukha yuddha karavA Avyo. barAbara che honahAra miTatI nahIM, lAkha karo kina koya; karma udaya Ave jiso, taisI buddhi hoya." AthI pharIvAra ghora saMgrAma thavA lAgyo. alabatta thoDIvAramAM ja svAmIe ratnacUlane pharIthI bAMdhI lIdho, tyAre puSpavRSTi thavA lAgI, devaduMdubhI vAjA vAgavA mAMDyA. mRgAMkanI senAmAM harSa ane ratnacUlanI senAmAM zoka phelAI gayo. svAmIe rAjA ratnacUlanI nAsatI senAne dhIraja ApI. pachI rAjA mRgAMke svAmI sahita hAthI upara besIne nagaramAM praveza karyo. te vakhate rAjA mRgAMkasvAmI upara chatra dhAraNa karIne, cAmara DhoLato cAlato hato. zaherane khUba zaNagAravAmAM AvyuM hatuM ane ghera ghera AnaMdanI vadhAI vAgatI hatI. te vakhatanI zobhAnuM varNana zabdothI thaI zake nahi. Theka ThekANe strIonA vRMda maMgaLa kaLaza laIne khaDA hatA. eka to vijayano AnaMda ane bIjuM svAmInA apUrva darzanano lAbha. pachI AnaMdano pAra rahe kharo! loko potAnA sadbhAgyanI prazaMsA karatA hatA- "aho dhanya Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #32 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra (25 bhAgya ! Aje ApaNane AvA mahAna puruSanA darzana thayA. ahIM ! dhanya che enI mAtAne! jeNe AvA tejasvI putrane janma Apyo ane dhanya che enA pitAne! jemaNe AmanuM lADa-pyArathI pAlana-poSaNa karyuM. dhanya che te gurune! jemaNe AvI apUrva vidyA zikhavI. jyAM jyAM emanA pagalAM paDe che te bhUmine paNa dhanya che. svAmI e je vastrAbhUSaNa paheryA che te pavitra thaI gayA che. jyAM svAmI jalakrIDA kare che te nadI-nALAneya dhanya che!" Ama nagaranA naranArIo prazaMsA karatAM, AzIrvAda ApIne svAmI upa2 puSpavRSTi karatA hatA. A pramANe svAmI nagarajanone AnaMdita karatAM karatAM, temanA dvArA sanmAna pAmatAM pAmatAM ane badhAne yathAyogya puraskAra ApatAM cAlI rahyAM hatA, jANe ke devonI madhyamAM indra na cAlI rahyo hoya! emanuM anupama rUpa joIne strI-puruSo atyaMta vihvaLa banI jatA hatA. koI strI potAnA bALakane dhavarAvatI hatI te svAmI AvavAnI khabara sAMbhaLIne ekadama doDI gaI ane bALaka pRthvI upara paDI gayuM; tenI paNa ene khabara rahI nahiM. keTalIka AMjaNa AMjatI hatI tyAM eka AMkhamAM AMjaNa AMjyA pachI savArIno avAja sAMbhaLIne AMjaNanI DabbI hAthamAM laIne ane bIjA hAthanI AMgaLI upara AMjaNa lagAvIne ja doDI AvI. koI patine bhojana pIrasatI hatI te hAthamAM camacA sahita daravAjAnI bahAra nIkaLI gaI. koI vastra badalatI hatI te ardhuM vastra paherIne tene hAthamAM pakaDIne bahAra nIkaLI gaI. koI gharamAM sAphasUphI karatI hatI te sAvaraNI hAthamAM laIne ja bahAra dhasI AvI. koI pANI bharavA jatI hatI te rastAmAM ja UbhI rahI gaI. je pANI bharI rahI hatI te kUvAmAM ghaDo nAkhIne emane ema UbhI rahI gaI. je puruSo dukAnamAM besIne rokaDa gaNatA hatA te svAmIne joIne Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #33 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ra6) Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra ekadama ubhA thaI gayA ane badhA sikkA veravikhera thaI gayA, chatAM temane enuM dhyAna rahyuM nahi. je vajana karatA hatA te evA vihaLa banI gayA ke loTane badale kATalA grAhakonAM ThAmamAM nAkhavA lAgyA ane kAMInA badale kAMI jokhI devA lAgyA, tAtparya e hatuM ke te vakhate strI-puruSonI dazA kAMIka vicitra banI gaI hatI. koI kahetuM ke e deva che to koI kahetuM ke kAmadeva che, evI hAlata thaI rahI hatI. jyAre kumAra rAjabhavana pAse pahoMcyA tyAre temaNe ratnacUlane choDI mUkyo, uttama vastrAbhUSaNa paherAvIne kahyuM-"rAjan ! mane kSamA karo, meM ahIM AvIne tamane saune khUba duHkha ApyuM." svAmInI A vAta sAMbhaLI ratnasUla vinayapUrvaka kahevA lAgyo-"nAtha! Apa to kSamAvAna cho, ApanI keTalI prazaMsA karuM? mArA dhanya bhAgya ke ApanA jevA puruSotamanA, bhAgyahIna evA mane darzana thayA. ApanA prabhAvathI huM durAcAramAMthI bacI gayo. ghaNuM zuM kahuM? Apa ja mane kugatimAM paDato bacAvanAra cho. tethI he nAtha! mane vizeSa lajjita na karo." ratnacUlanA AvA dInatAbharelA vacano sAMbhaLIne svAmIe miSTa zabdomAM tene saMtoSa Apyo. rAjA mRgAMkanI rANI svAmInA AgamananA zubha samAcAra sAMbhaLIne maMgaLa kalaza laI sAme AvI ane rAjA mRgAMkanI putrI maMjA vastrAbhUSaNo sahita AvIne kuMvaranA mastaka uparathI utArIne dAna devA lAgI. A pramANe jyAre svAmI raNavAsamAM padhAryA tyAre rANIe AMgaLI upara dahIM laIne svAmIne tilaka karyuM tathA gadagada thaIne stuti karavA lAgI-"he nAtha! mAruM saubhAgya Aje Ape ja bacAvyuM che, ApanA ja pratApe mane patinA pharIthI darzana thayA che, ApanA jevuM bIjuM koI amAruM hitaiSI nathI. ApanA paropakAra ane sAhasane dhanya che ke svadeza choDIne Apa ahIM padhAryA." A pramANe ghaNo ja upakAra mAnyo. tyAre svAmIe paNa yathAyogya miSTa vacanothI uttara Apyo. pachI Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #34 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra (27] vividha prakAranA paTasa bhojana taiyAra karyA. svAmI bhojana karIne zayanagRhamAM sUvA cAlyA gayA. A pramANe te rAjA mRgAMkane tyAM eka divasa rahyA pachI bIjA divase kahevA lAgyA "mArI IcchA che ke have huM rAjagRhI jAuM." svAmInA AvA vacana kone sArA lAge ? te badhA hAtha joDIne bolyA, "he nAtha ! Apa thoDAka divasa to ama garIbane tyAM raho. ApanA rahevAthI amane parama zAMti maLe che. pachI ApanI IcchAnusAra je AjJA karazo te pramANe karIzuM. hA, Aje eka dUta mAraphata badhA kuzaLa samAcAra rAjagRhI mokalI ApIe chIe, jethI ApanA mAtA-pitAne temaja rAjA prajAne saune zAMti thAya." svAmIe A vAta svIkArI. rAjA mRgAMke tarata subudha nAmanA dUtane bolAvIne kahyuM, "dUta! tame rAjagRhI jAva ane tyAMnA rAjA zreNika tathA svAmInA pitA arhadAsa zeTha ane mAtA jinamatIne ahIMnA badhA kuzaLa samAcAra kaho ane kahejo ke dasa divasa pachI svAmI paNa padhAraze." Ama kahIne temane yogya svazakti pramANe bheTasogAda-vastrAbhUSaNa vagere paNa mokalyA. rAjA ratnacUla A sAMbhaLIne bolyo-"he rAjana! jevI e ApanI dikarI che tevI ja have mArI putrI paNa che tethI mAre tyAM ane Apane tyAM je je sArI vastuo che te badhI tenI ja che. Ama banne rAjAoe vicArIne ghaNA vidyAdhara sevakone bolAvyA ane temane ghaNI saMpatti ApIne vidAya karyA. te vidyAdhara svAmInI AjJA laIne tarata ja havAnI jema AkAza mArge eka kSaNamAtramAM rAjagRhI AvI pahoMcyA ane rAjA zreNIkane namaskAra karIne, teo je bheTa lAvyA hatA te zreNikane arpaNa karI tathA kevalapuranI jIta ane svAmInA AgamananA samAcAra kahI saMbhaLAvyA. A sAMbhaLIne rAjA atyaMta prasanna thayA, ane Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #35 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | 28) Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra tarata ja A samAcAra ane bheTanI sAmagrI zreSThI arhadAsa pAse mokalI ApI. zeTha ane zeThANI atyaMta prasanna thayA te AgaMtuka vidyAdharone pUchavA lAgyA ke- "tame amane kevI rIte oLakhI kADhayAM?' "taba nabhacara kara jora kara, kahI suno hama bAta; vizva-vibhUSaNa tuma tanaya, jagata bhaye vikhyAta." barAbara che, sUrya upara bhalene hajAro vAdaLa chavAI jAya topaNa teno nAza karI zakatA nathI. he mAtA-pitAjI! ApanA putra kuLanA nahi, dezanA nahi paNa AkhA vizvanA AbhUSaNa che, to pachI Apane koNa na oLakhe? je dizAmAM sUrya Uge che, tene na jANanAra koNa ajJAnI hoya? arthAt koI ja na hoya. A vArtA sAMbhaLIne badhA nagarajano tathA pelA cAra zeTha jemaNe potAnI kanyA svAmIne ApavAnuM svIkAryuM hatuM, te khUba ja AnaMda pAmyA. badhA loko kumAranA AvavAnI ghaDIo gaNavA lAgyA ke kyAre ApaNe svAmInA darzana karIe? samaya satata cAlyA ja kare che. keralapuramAM to daza divasa daza ghaDInI jema pasAra thaI gayA paraMtu rAjagRhImAM daza divasa daza varSathIye vadhAre moTA lAgyA ane ghaNI kaThinatAthI pUrA thayA. te yogya ja che. - "jAta na jAnA jAta hai, sukhameM sAgara kAla; eka palaka bhI nA kahe, du:kha viyogame hAla. divasa nagara rAjagRhI, aru keralapura mAMhi; utake jAta na jAna hI, yahAM su bItA nAMhi. vastu jagata saba ekasI, kahI guru batalAya, rAgadveSa vaza lakha pare, bhalI burI adhikAya. A pramANe keTalAka divaso bAda eka divasa svAmInA manamAM saMsAranA caritrathI atyaMta virakti thaI gaI. temane badhI Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #36 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates | zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra (29 vastuo ADaMbara rUpa jaNAvA lAgI teo Ama vicArIne ke have nizcita divaso purA thaI gayA che, have tarata ja ghera jaIne Icchita kArya karIza jinadIkSA dhAraNa karIza. Ama teo javAno vicAra karatA hatA tyAM vidhAdhara ema vicAratA hatA ke jo svAmI thoDA divasa vadhAre rokAya to sAruM, tethI teo aneka prakAranA rAgaraMga karatA hatA ke jethI divasonI gaNanA ja yAda na rahe. ThIka che "apanI apanI garajako, isa jagameM nara soya, kahA kahA karatA nahIM, garaja bAvarI hoya." paraMtu svAmI kyAM bhUle tema hatA? temanI to dazA ja jADI thaI gaI hatI. svAmI mana vairAgya ati, nabhacara mana bahu raMka; avasara banA vicitra yaha, kare barako saMga." temane to A badhA raMgarAga haLAhaLa viSa ane tIkSNa zastrathIye bhayaMkara lAgatA hatA tethI temaNe rAjA mRgAMkane bolAvIne kahyuM ke ApanA kathana pramANe samayanI maryAdA purI thaI gaI che, have amane vidAya Apo ane ratnacUlane kahyuM ke Apa paNa have ApanA nagaramAM padhAro ane prajAnA sukha duHkhanI khabara lyo ane mane kSamA karo. A vacana sAMbhaLIne banne rAjA kahevA lAgyA "AjJA sunata kumArakI, bole draya khaganAtha, rAjagRhItaka huma ubhaya, cali haiM tumhare sAtha." tyAre svAmIe kahyuM, jo AvavuM hoya to have moDuM na karo, jaldI ja javuM joIe kema ke samaya amUlya che. jatAM khabara nathI paDatI ane gayeluM pharI pAchuM maLatuM nathI. mATe uttama puruSoe je kArya karavuM hoya te zIdhra ja karI levuM joIe. svAmInI AjJA pramANe te banne vidyAdhara rAjAo potapotAnA raNavAsa sahita yogya bheTa tathA putrIne sAthe laIne Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra | 30) AkAza mArge kSaNavAramAM rAjagRhI AvyA. rAjA zreNika ane nagarajano svAmInA AgamananA samAcAra sAMbhaLIne AgaLa AvyA ane badhA paraspara bheTayA, paraspara "juhAra' kahIne kuzaLa samAcAra pUchayA. badhAe maLIne nagaramAM praveza karyo. aho! "nirakhata kuMvara sabahi harSAye, manahu aMdha phira locana pAya." sauthI pahelAM teo rAjamahelamAM gayA tyAre rAjA zreNike temane ardhA siMhAsana upara besADayA ane bIjA badhAne paNa yogya sthAna ApIne sanmAnita karyA; kuzaLa samAcAra pUchI rAjA svAmInI namra vacanothI stuti karavA lAgyA "he kumAra! ApanA prabhAve amane alabhya vastunI prApti thaI. dhanya che Apane ke je kArya azakya hatuM te paNa Ape sugama karI dIdhuM." tyAre svAmIe paNa ziSTAcArapUrvaka ucita javAba Apyo ane pachI sAthe AvelA vidyAdhara rAjAono zreNikane paricaya karAvyo. badhA paraspara namaskAra karIne premapUrvaka maLyA ane svAmIno upakAra mAnavA lAgyA ke ApanA ja pratApe ApaNe badhA maLI zakyA chIe ityAdi prazaMsAvacana kahyAM. pachI rAjA zreNikanA lagna rAjA mRgAMkanI putrI sAthe bahu AnaMdathI thayA. svAmI gharamAM virakatapaNe rahetAM hatAM ane avasaranI pratikSA karatA hatA ke kyAre evo samaya Ave ke huM jinadikSA laIne A saMsAranA kalezano nAza kare. badhA loko thoDA divasa rahyA ane pachI AjJA laIne potapotAnA nivAsasthAnamAM cAlyA gayA. rAjA zreNika paNa niHzaMkapaNe sukhapUrvaka kALa vyatIta karavA lAgyA. A pramANe keTalAka divaso vItI gayA. eka divasa rAjA sabhAmAM beThA hatA tyAM vanapALe AvIne vinaMtI karI-"he nAtha! A nagaranI samIpamAM eka mahAmuninAtha padhAryA che jethI vananI zobhA atyaMta vadhI gaI che. sApa ane noLiyo, UMdara ane bilADI, siMhuM ane bakarI Adi jAtivirodhI jIvo paNa paraspara maitrIbhAvathI pAsapAse beThA che." A samAcAra sAMbhaLI rAjAe Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #38 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates | zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra (31 | vanapALane ghaNuM dhana ApI saMtuSTa karyo ane badhA nagarajano sAthe kumArane laIne munine vaMdavA cAlyA. jyAre pAse AvyA tyAre vAhanamAMthI utarIne khullA page sanmukha jaIne sASTAMga namaskAra karyA. munie "dharmavRddhi" nA AzIrvAda ApyA ane dharmanuM svarUpa samajAvyuM. svAmIe gurunI stuti karI, namra thaIne pUchayuM- "he nAtha ! mArA bhavAMtara jaNAvavAnI kRpA karo te avadhijJAnI muni jaMbUsvAmInA bhavAMtara kahevA lAgyA. bhavAMtaranI vAta sAMbhaLIne svAmIne atyaMta vairAgye thayo. yogya ja che pahile hI se jo virakta the, tApara suna bhavasAra; phera dharma upadeza suna, aba ko rokanahAra ?" svAmI tarata kahevA lAgyA "he nAtha ! meM A TUMkA jIvanamAM paNa ghora karmono baMdha karyo che. vAstavamAM A saMsAra marusthaLa samAna asAra che ane Apa kalpavRkSa samAna sukhadAtA cho, anAdikALathI mohanidrAmAM sUtelA jIvone jAgRta karanAra cho, sAcA karuNAsAgara cho. mane Apano sevaka banAvo, dIkSA ApIne saMsArathI pAra karo." svAmInA AvA vacana sAMbhaLIne munivara bolyA, "vatsa, atyAre tuM ghera jA, pachI Avaje tyAre tane dIkSA ApIza." gurunA A vacano sAMbhaLI rAjA harSa pAmyo ane prazaMsA karavA lAgyo dhanya dhanya guru rAya tuma, sabahIko sukhadana; paramavivekI samaya lakha, kahe ucita ye vaina." teNe uThIne gurune namaskAra karyo, ane svAmIno hAtha pakaDI potAnI sAthe ja rathamAM besADIne nagaramAM laI gayA. joke svAmIne nagaramAM javuM gamatuM nahotuM paraMtu gurujanonI AjJA lopavI paNa ucita nathI ema samajIne nagara tarapha prayANa karyuM ThIka che Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #39 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates 32) zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra cAhe mana bhAve nahiM, ta6 gurujanakI sIkha; kabahuM bhUla nahiM lopiye, lope mAMge bhIkha." svAmIne ghera AvelA joIne mAtApitA khUba sukhI thayA ane snehathI kahevA lAgyA-"putra! uTho, mahelamAM padhAro, A bhogopabhoganI sAmagrI taiyAra che te bhogavo ane amArI AMkho ThAro. Apane AnaMdita joIne amane AnaMda Ave che. te yogya ja che kriIDA karata bAla lakha soI, mAtu pita mana atisukha hoI." te vakhate saMsArathI parAmukha svAmI potanA mAtapitAnA A snehapUrNa vacano sAMbhaLIne bolyA- "he pitA! A indriya bhoga to ApaNe anAdikALathI bhogavyA che. jayAM ApaNe indrAdinA vaibhavo bhogavIne paNa tRti pAmyA nathI to A zuddha AyuSyavALA manuSyabhavamAM zuM tRpti maLaze? manuSyabhavamAM to evuM apUrva kAma karavuM joIe ke je tiryaMca, nArakI ke deva karI zakatA nathI. indriyanA viSayo to cAreya gatimAM prApta thaI zake che paraMtu atIndriya sukhanI prAptinuM sAdhana A manuSya paryAya sivAya bIjI koIpaNa paryAyamAM thaI zakatuM nathI. mATe he pitA! mane zIghra te akhaMDa, avinAzI, cirasthAyI, sAcuM Atmika sukha prApta karavAnI (jinadIkSA levAnI ) AjJA Apo kema ke prathama to A kALe AyuSya ja bahu TUMku hoya che. ane temAMthI paNa ghaNo bhAga to vItI gayo che ane bAkIno paNa paLa, ghaDI, divasa, pakSa, Rtu rUpe vItato jAya che ane gayelo samaya pAcho Avato nathI, tethI have vilaMba karavo yogya nathI. AjJA Apo, huM Aje ja dikSA laIza." - svAmInA A vacano jo ke atyaMta hitarUpa hatA ane svAmIne to zuM dareka saMsArI jIvone saMsAranA baMdhanathI choDAvanAra hatA paraMtu mohavaza mAtA-pitAnA hadayamAM A vacanoe tIranuM kAma karyuM. barAbara che Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #40 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember fo check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra ( 33 66 ,, lakha na parata hita anahita koi, jAke udaya moha ati hoI. " teo svAmIne kahevA lAgyA-"putra! AvA vacana zA mATe kaho cho! jema AMdhaLAne lAkaDIno Teko hoya che, tevI ja rIte amane tamAro AdhAra che. A bAlyAvasthA che. hajI ApanuM zarIra tapakaravAne yogya nathI. thoDA divaso bhoga bhogavIne pachI yoga lyo. jo ke svajano ane nagarajano A khabara sAMbhaLIne AvyA hatA te badhA bhinna bhinna prakAre svAmIne samajAvavA ane viSayomAM phasAvavAno prayatna karatA hatA to paNa kumAranA citta para kAMI ja asara karI zakatA nahi. ThIka che 66 anubhava ke abhyAsase, racyA jo Atama raMga; kahu tAko trailokayeM, kauna ka2 sake bhaMga ? " jyAre arhadAsa zeThe joyuM ke svAmI koI prakAre mAnatA nathI tyAre temaNe pelA cAra zeTha, je pAtAnI kanyA svAmIne ApavA IcchatA hatA, temane A samAcAra mokalyA. te loko A samAcAra sAMbhaLIne atyaMta vyAkuLa thayA ane potAnI putrIone bolAvIne kahyuM-" he putrIo ! jaMbUkumArane to vairAgya thayo che ane teo Ajeja dIkSA levA icche che mATe have je thayuM te kharuM. ame tamArA mATe mATe bIjo koI uttama, rUpavAna vara zodhI kADhIzuM. " tyAre te kanyAo potAnA pitAnA A kutsita vacana sAMbhaLIne bolI-pitAjI! 66 isa bhavameM Thumare pati, horgejaMbusvAmI; aura sakala na2 Apa sama, mAno vacana abhirAma. ,, mATe have Apa pharIthI AvuM vacana moDhAmAMthI na kADhazo. mahAna puruSonI kulIna kanyAo A zabdo sAMbhaLI zakatI nathI. prANa choDavA karatAM paNa atyaMta du:khadAyaka, dhRNita, lajjAjanaka A apazabdo, hai pitAjI! Ape uccAravA yogya nathI. zuM kuLavAna kanyA koIvAra svapnamAM paNa ema karI zake che ke eka Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates | 34). ( zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra | puruSanI sAthe jyAre eno saMbaMdha nakkI thaI gayo hoya ane jyAre temaNe tene potAnA manathI paraNavAno saMkalpa karI lIdho hoya to pachI te koI bIjA sAthe potAnA purnavivAha saMbaMdhanI vAta paNa kAne sAMbhaLe? zuM Ape rAjImati Adi satIonuM caritra sAMbhaLyuM nathI ! mATe bIjI kalpanAo choDI gho ane atyAre ja jaMbUsvAmI pAse jaIne temanI pAsethI e vacana laI Avo ke Apa Aje amArI kanyAo sAthe lagna karo ane kAle savAramAM dIkSA laI lejo. emAM ja ame amArA karmanI parIkSA karIzuM. amArA udayamAM je sukha ke duHkha AvavAnuM che tene koNa rokI zakavAnuM che? basa have, A ja aMtima upAya che. Apa jAva, vilaMba na karo. jo ke A zeThiyAo kanyAonA kathanathI saMtuSTa nahotA paraMtu kare zuM? kAMI vazamAM nahotuM. teo niruttara thaIne svAmInI pAse AvyA ane pahelethI chelle sudhInI vAta jaNAvIne vinaMti karI- "he nAtha! have amane eTalI bhikSA maLavI joIe ke Aja to amArI kanyAo sAthe lagna karo ane Apa savAramAM dIkSA lejo. jo ke svAmIne ekeka kSaNa bhArarUpa lAgatI hatI to paNa zeThiyAone atyaMta namra ane du:khI joIne svAmIe e pramANe karavAnuM kabulyuM. tathA te ja samaye jAna joDIne paraNavA cAlyA. te kanyAo sAthe lagna karIne sAMja pahelAM ja vidAya laIne pAchA pharI gayA. je gRhavyavahAra hatA te thayA. jyAre eka prahara rAtri vItI gaI tyAre dAsIe zaiyyA taiyAra karI ane svAmI paNa yathAyodhya svajano pAsethI vidAya laIne palaMga para jaIne sUtA. cAre strIo paNa masalata karIne tyAM gaI ane potapotAnI caturAIthI svAmInuM mana caMcaLa karavA strIcaritra karavA lAgI. - te cAramAMthI prathama padmazrIe potAnI jALa phelAvavAnI zarUAta karI. te kahevA lAgI-"he prItama! jo Apa mAruM Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra (3pa | kahevuM nahiM mAno to huM mArI sakhIone ema kahIza ke mArA pati mahAmUrkha che. mArI tarapha jotA ja nathI. te zRMgArarasa viSe kAMI jANatA nathI. temanAmAM hAsyarasa paNa nathI, kaLA caturAImAM to samajatA ja nathI ane kokazAstranuM to temaNe nAmeya sAMbhaLyuM nathI. nAyikAbheda viSeto bicArA zuM jANatA hoya? are baheno! uTho, emanA manamAM AvyuM te sAcuM. have tapa karo, cAlo jaldI jethI svarga maLI jAya. juo to kharA! emanI buddhinI pahoMca ! sarovara (indriya viSayo) ne choDIne jhAkaLanA TIpA (svarga) nI AzA kare che. bhalA, je godamAM hoya tene to choDI de ane garbhanI AzA kare, tenAthI adhika mUrkha koNa hoya? tyAre traNe bolI "bahena! tuM kahe te sAcuM." tyAre padmazrI punaH kahevA lAgI- "koI gAmamAM eka khetI karanAra kAchiyo raheto hato. tenA ghare eka kamAU putra ane zrI hutA. samaya thatAM zrI mRtyu pAmI. eTale te kAchiyAe pharIthI lagna karyA. jyAre te navI kAchaNa AvI tyAre te pati upara prasanna na thaI. patie kAraNa pUchyuM tyAre teNIe kahyuM ke "tame tamArA dIkarAne mArI nAkho to huM rAjI thAuM kAraNake jyAre mArA peTa putra avataraze tyAre A tene dAsa jevo gaNaze ane bahu duHkha Apaze ityAdi." te kAchiyAe kahyuM ke "hAlI ! jo huM ene mAruM to rAjA mane zikSA kare, sagAvhAlA ane jJAtipaMca mane nAtabahAra mUke, mATe AvuM adharma kArya huM kema karuM?" tyAre strIe kahyuM "huM tamane upAya batAvuM chuM te pramANe karo. savAramAM tame banne haLa laIne khetaramAM jajo. ane temAMthI eka haLa putrane ApIne tene AgaLa karajo ane mArakaNA baLadane tamArA haLa sAthe joDIne tame pAchaLa pAchaLa haLa calAvajo ane pelAne dhyAna na paDe tema baLadane chUTo karI dejo eTale te jaIne Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates 36) zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra pelAne ziMgaDu mAraze. basa pachI tame ene mAravA mAMDajo ane rADo pADajo ke doDo, doDo baLade mArA dIkarAne mArI nAkhyo. Ama kArya thaI jaze ane koIne khabareya nahi paDe. eTale pelo kAmAMdha kAchI A vAtamAM saMmata thayo paraMtu A badhI vAta koI paNa rIte tenA putre sAMbhaLI lIdhI. jyAre savAra paDI tyAre kAchiyAe putrane AjJA karI ke haLa laIne khetara kheDavA cAla. chokarAe te pramANe karyuM. te haLa laIne khetaramAM gayo ane je khetaramAM dhAnya pAkI gayuM hatuM temAM ja te haLa pheravavA lAgyo. eTalAmAM kAchI Avyo ane gussAthI kahevA lAgyo- 'are mUrkha! teM A zuM karyuM? cAra mahinAnI kamANI khoI nAkhI.' chokarAe javAba Apyo- 'pitAjI! AmAM zuM anAja thavAnuM? have ene kheDIne emAM ghauM ane caNA vAvIzuM eTale vaizAkhamAM khAI zakIzuM." tyAre kAchiyAe kahyuM ke 'beTA! tuM atyaMta mUrkha che. atyAre pAkIne taiyAra thayeluM dhAnya to tuM naSTa kare che ane bhaviSyanI AzA kare che? AgaLa koNa jANe zuMya thAya? A sAMbhaLIne putra bolyo-" pitAjI ThIka che, to pachI mane mArIne Apane putra thaze ke nahi, athavA kevo thaze, eno Ape kema bharoso karyo che? A sAMbhaLIne kheDUta zaramAI gayo. ane banne maLIne ghera gayA mATe svAmina ! prasanna thAva. zA mATe ApaNI majAka thAya tevuM karo cho ? A pramANe padmazrIe jyAre potAnI cAturI batAvI tyAre svAmIe kahyuM-"huM sundarI ? sAMbhaLo, mahAnadInA kinArA u52 eka marelo hAthI paDayo hato. ghaNA kAgaDA tene cAMca mArI mArIne khAtA hatA. acAnaka pUra AvavAthI te maDaduM pANI upara vahevA lAgyuM. eTale ghaNA kharA kAgaDA to uDI gayA paraMtu eka atizaya lobhI kAgaDo tene khAto khAto tenI sAthe ja taNAvA lAgyo. Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #44 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra (37. A pramANe te dazabAra gAu sudhI AgaLa nIkaLI gayo. eTalAmAM eka moTo magara nIkaLyo. ane te maDadAne gaLI gayo eTale pelo lobhI kAgaDo uDyo ane icchayuM ke have kyAMka nIkaLI jAuM. paNa jAya kyAM ? cAre tarapha to pANI vahI rahyuM hatuM. te Amatema ghaNuM bhaTakyo paNa kyAMya jaI na zakyo. chevaTe lAcAra thaIne te ja nadInA pravAhamAM paDIne taNAI gayo. jo te kAgaDo adhika lobha na karatAM bIjA kAgaDAnI jema uDI gayo hota to A pramANe prANa kema gumAvata? "vAyasa jo tRSNA karI, bUDo sAgara mAMha mo bUDato kADhi hai, so tuma dehu batAya." A kathA sAMbhaLI padmazrI niruttara thaI gaI. tyAre bIjI strI kanakazrI kahevA lAgI-"he nAtha! sAMbhaLo, eka pahADa upara eka vAMdaro raheto hato te eka vakhata paga khasI javAthI nIce paththara para paDIne marI gayo ane karmanA saMyoge vidyAdhara thayo, eka divasa teNe muni pAse jaIne potAnA bhavAMtara pUchayAM. munie tenA pUrvabhavanI hakIkata kahI saMbhaLAvI. e sAMbhaLIne vidyAdhara ghera gayo ane potAnI patnIne badhI vAta sAMbhaLAvIne kahyuM ke ekavAra huM pahADa parathI paDyo to vAMdarAmAMthI mANasa thayo ane have jo paDIza to deva thaIza. tenI patnIe tene khUba samajAvyo paNa te mUrkha mAnyo nahiM ane haTha karIne parvata uparathI paDatuM mUkayuM. khaga haThakara girise girA, baMdara huA nidAna; tyAM svAmI haTha karata ho, Age duHkha nidAna." "he nAtha! huMTha sArI nathI, prasanna thAva." tyAre svAmIe uttara Apyo-"sAMbhaLo! viMdhyAcala parvata upara eka vAMdaro raheto hato. te khUba kAmI-viSayI hato. tethI potAnA badhA sAthIone mArI nAkhIne ekalo viSayamAM Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #45 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | 38). Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra Asakta banI vanamAM rahevA lAgyo. tene je kAMI saMtAna thatA tene paNa te tarata ja mArI nAkhato. eka vAra koI vAMdarAe vAMdarAne janma Apyo ane tenI khabara vRddha vAMdarAne paDI nahi. have pelo vAMdaro juvAna thayo ane A kAmI vAMdaro vRddha thayo hato ane tenI indriyo zithila thaI gaI hatI. ekavAra te banne vAMdarA ApasamAM laDI paDayA. vRddha vAMdaro hArIne bhAgyo ane tarasa lAgavAthI pANI pIvA mATe kAdaviyA khAbociyAmAM peTho ane kAdavamAM phasAIne tyAM ja marI gayo. mATe he suMdarI! - kapi tRSNA kara bhogakI, pAyo du:kha akaltha; meM cahuM gati jaba DUbi hoM, kADhana ko samaratye?" A kathA sAMbhaLIne jyAre kanakazrI niruttara banI eTale vinayazrI nAmanI trIjI strI kahevA lAgI-"he svAmI! sAMbhaLo, koI gAmamAM eka kaThiyAro raheto hato. jeNe ati parizrama karIne divasonA divaso bhUkhyA rahIne eka vIMTI banAvarAvI ane ema vicArIne tene jamInamAM dATI mUkI ke e saMkaTanA samaye kAmamAM Avaze. eka divasanI vAta che ke koI vaTemArgu te jaMgalamAMthI pasAra thato hato. tenI pAse thoDuM dravya hatuM. paradeza jatAM tene paNa eja vicAra Avyo ane potAnuM dravya te ja jaMgalamAM dATIne cAlyo gayo. pelo kaThiyAro te joI gayo. teNe khodyuM to tene ghaNuM dravya maLyuM. te khUba rAjI thayo ane potAnI vIMTI paNa tenI sAthe ja dATI dIdhI. tene A dATatAM koI bIjo vaTemArga joI gayo. tenA gayA pachI vaTemArgue tyAMthI khodIne badhuM dravya laI lIdhuM ane cAlyo gayo. jyAre bIje divase kaThiyAro tyAM Avyo to jamIna khodelI joI ane dravya joyuM nahi tethI hAya hAya karavA lAgyo, potAnA kArya badala pachatAvo karavA lAgyo ke bIjAnuM dravya to gayuM paNa mArI gAMThanI aMgUThI paNa sAthe cAlI gaI. koIe ThIka ja kahyuM che Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #46 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ teck http://www.tmadharma.com for updates Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates | zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra jo nara bahu tRSNA kare, core parakA vitta; so khoI beMTha Apano, sAthahiM parake vitta." A pramANe ke svAmIna! "paripUraNa dhana hota bhI, bhoge du:kha apAra; tisa sama nAtha na kIjiye, karuM vinaya hitakAra." A vArtA sAMbhaLI svAmI bolyA "suMdarI ! sAMbhaLo, koI bhayAnaka vanamAM eka pravAsI cAlyo jato hato, tene hAthIe joyo ane tenI pAchaLa paDyo eTale pelo bhAgatA bhAgatA eka kUvAnA kinAre vRkSa joIne tenI DALI pakaDIne kUvAmAM laTakI rahyo. te kUvAnA taLiye eka ajagara moDhuM phADIne beTho hato. pAse cAre bAju cAra sApa pheNa mAMDIne phUMphADA mAratA hatA. tenI DALI sapheda ane kALA raMganA be uMdaro kApI rahyA hatA. vRkSa upara madhapUDo hato. tyAM hAthIe AvIne te vRkSa halAvyuM eTale pelI madhamAkhIo uDIne pravAsInA zarIra upara coMTI gaI. eTalAmAM madhapUDAmAMthI madhanuM eka TIpuM te pravAsInA moDhAmAM paDyuM, pelo potAnA badhA duHkha bhUlIne te madhanuM TIpuM khUba premathI cATavA lAgyo. eTalAmAM eka vidhAdhara Avyo ane tene samajAvIne kahevA lAgyo ke "bhAI, jo tuM kahetA ho to huM tane A duHkhanA kUvAmAMthI bacAvI lauM.' tyAre pravAsI bolyo- "mitra! vAta to tamArI sArI che. paNa eka bIjuM madhanuM TIpuM paDI javA gho, tyArapachI huM tamArI sAthe AvIza.' ema kahIne te pharI pAcho upara madhanA TIpA tarapha jovA lAgyo. ahIM vidyAdhara paNa potAnA mArge cAlyo gayo. pelI tarapha uMdaraDAoe DALI kApI nAkhI eTale te pravAsI tarataja ajagaranA mUkhamAM jaI paDyo. mATe he suMdarI ! "paMthI indriya viSayavaza, ajagara mukha gayo soya; meM ju paDuM bhavakUpameM, to kADhegA koya? Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #47 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates 40) zrI jaMbusvAmI-caritra bhava vana, paMthI jIva, gaja; kAla, sarpa gati jAna, kuA gotra, mAkhI svajana, AyU jaDa pahicAna. nigoda ajagara hai mahA, ghora du:kha kI khAna; viSaya svAda madhu buMda jya, sevata jIva ajJAna. samyaka ratnatraya sahita, saMvara kare nidAna; vinayazrI ! ima jAniyo, soI puruSa pradhAna." A kathA sAMbhaLI vinayazrI niruttara thaI gaI eTale cothI rUpazrI nAmanI strI kahevA lAgI- "svAmI! Ape mArI traNe bahenone chetarI lIdhI. have mane chetaro to ApanI caturAI huM mAnuM. Ama garvIla banI te kahevA lAgI-"he nAtha ! sAMbhaLo, eka vakhata khUba ja varasAda varasyo eTale gUphA vageremAM paNa pANI bharAI gayA eTale eka gUphAvAsI jIva duHkhI thaIne tyAMthI nIkaLIne bhAgyo. tene joIne eka sApa paNa pAchaLa paDayo. jyAre te prANI gUphAmAM ghUsyuM to sApa paNa tenI pAchaLa ghUsyo ane jatAM ja te prANIne potAnuM bhakSya banAvI lIdhuM paraMtu eTalAthI te sApanI tRSNA maTI nahiM ane te Amatema bIjA prANIonI khoja karavA lAgyo ke acAnaka tyAM eka noLiyo AvI gayo. teNe sApane pakaDIne tenA TUkaDe TUkaDA karI nAkhyA. tethI he svAmI! - "nAga lobha atizaya kyio, khoye apane prANa; tAte huTha svAmI tajo, tuma ho dayA nidhAna." tyAre svAmI A vArtA sAMbhaLIne kahevA lAgyA "he suMdarI ! koI vanamAM bahu ja bhUkhyo jaMgalI bilADo pharato hato. eka divasa te koI nagara pAse marelA paDelA baLadanA saDalA maDadAne joIne tenuM bhakSaNa karavA lAgyo. jyAre khAtA khAtA savAra thaI gayuM ane badhA nagarajano bahAra nIkaLyA to paNa te lobhI bilADo tRSNAvaza tyAM ja besIne khAto rahyo. nagaravAsIoe tene tyAM jaIne tarata tene pakaDI lIdho, koIe tenuM pUMchaDuM kApI Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #48 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates | zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra (41 | nAkhyuM, koIe kAna kApyA, koIe dAMta ukhADI nAkhyA ane AvI hAlatamAM lokoe tene choDayo tyAM kUtarAoe teno pIcho karyo ane cUMthI cUMthI mArI nAkhyo. jo te bilADo potAnI bhUkha jeTaluM khAIne kyAMka bhAgI gayo hota ane tRSNA na karI hota to tenA prANa avazya bacI jAta. mATe huM suMdarI ! "jaise vahu gIdaDa muvo, taSNAvaza nirdhAra; taise mujha bhavajaladhise, kauna utAre pAra." A pramANe svAmI potAnI cAra strIone javAba ApIne samAdhAna karatAM savAra paDI gaI. badhA mANaso uThI uThIne potAnA kAme vaLagavA lAgyA. svAmInI mAtAne rAtre niMdrA na AvI. te ciMtAtura thaIne beThI hatI. eTalAmAM daravAjAnI pAse eka corane ubhelo joyo. mAtAe tene pUchayuM-"he bhAI ! tuM koNa che ane zA mATe ahIM Avyo che?" tyAre core javAba Apyo "he mAtA! huM cora chuM ane ApanA gharamAMthI keTaluMya dravya ghaNIvAra corIne laI gayo chuM. mAruM nAma vidhutacara che. huM rAjaputra chuM paNa bALapaNathI ja mane corI karavAnI kuTeva paDI gaI che eTale deza choDIne ahIM Avyo chuM." tyAre mAtA potAno khajAno batAvIne tene kahevA lAgI "huM bhAI ! A badhuM dhana, saMpati, ratnarAzimAMthI jeTaluM joIe eTaluM laI jA." core kahyuM ke "he mAtA, tame ghaDIka gharamAM jAva cho ane ghaDImAM bahAra Avo cho tathA AvI rIte biskula niHspRha banIne dravya laI javAnI AjJA Apo cho to enuM zuM kAraNa che?" tyAre mAtAe kahyuM- "humaNAM ja prAta:kALamAM mAro putra dIkSA laIne javAno che ane tenI A cAre strIo je tene Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #49 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates 42) zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra samajAvI rahI che te hajI kAle ja tene paraNIne AvI che. putra Aja dIkSA leze pachI A dhana koNa bhogavaze ? eTale tuM ThIka Avyo have tuM ja ene laI jA, e bhArarUpa ja che. huM e ja ciMtAmAM bahAra jAuM chuM ane aMdara AvuM chuM, mane kyAMya paNa cena paDatuM nathI. ,, 66 cora bolyo- "mAtA! mane have dhananI IcchA nathI. Apa mane ApanA putranI bheTa karAvo. huM tene vanamAM jato rokIza ane jo te nahi mAne to je tenI gati thaze te ja mArI paNa thaze." (( ,, A sAMbhaLIne mAtA gadagada svA2e bolI- "beTA ! jo tuM e kAma kare to mAruM mahAna bhAgya haze. tuM jaldI upAya kara. Ama vAta karIne mAtA kumAranA mahelamAM gayA ane daravAjo khakhaDAvyo. mAtAnuM Agamana thayuM jANIne svAmIe dvAra kholyA ane namrapaNe pUchyuM- "huM mAtA! avasara vinA parizrama levAnuM zuM prayojana che? A sevakane mATe kyuM kArya che?" tyAre vAta pheravIne mAtAe kahyuM, " beTA! tArA mAmA bAra varSathI paradeza gayA hatA, te lagnanA samAcAra sAMbhaLIne maLavA AvyA che, kaho to ahIM bolAvuM." svAmIe kahyuM- "khuzIthI bolAvo, mArA ane emanA vacce aMtara ja kyAM che?" mAtAe pachI mAmA (vidyutacara cora) ne bolAvyA. eTale cAre strIo to dUra khasI gaI ane emanI sAthe vAtacIta thavA lAgI prathama ja paraspara ziSTAcArapUrvaka kuzaLa samAcAra pUchIne pachI mAmA yuddhanI aneka prakAranI vAto karIne svAmInA cittane badalavAno prayAsa karavA lAgyA. koIvAra dezanI, koIvAra dravyanI, koIvAra strIonI, koIvAra yuddhanI, koIvAra bhojananI, ema caturAI pUrvaka judI judI kathAo keTalAye dezanI citra vicitra bhASA saMbhaLAvavA lAgyA. paNa jema cIkaNA ghaDA upara pANI TakatuM nathI ema svAmInA cittapara kAMI paNa asara thaI nahi. teNe rAvaNa vagere aneka Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #50 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra (43 | puruSonA daSTAMta ApyA paNa kAMI phaLa na thayuM. tyAre lAcAra banIne kahyuM ke "he bALaka, Ama to saMsAramAM bIjA ghaNA mANaso che, tyAM koNa kone samajAvavA jAya che? paraMtu tuM amArA gharano putra cho mATe vaDIlonuM kahevuM mAnavuM te ja ucita che. jAo, je ghaNI tRSNA kare che te avazya duHkha pAme che. sAMbhaLa, eka kathA kahuM chuM ke koI jaMgalamAM eka UMTa caravA mATe gayuM hatuM evAmAM kUvAnI pAsenA eka vRkSanAM pAMdaDA toDI toDIne khAvA lAgyuM. khAtA khAtA jevuM pAMdaDuM toDavA mATe moTuM UMcuM karyuM tyAM acAnaka jhADa uparanA madhapUDAmAMthI madhanuM eka TIpuM AvIne moDhAmAM paDyuM, teno mITho svAda sAro lAgyo eTale vadhArenI IcchA karIne upara jovA lAgyuM ane jyAre lAMba samaya sudhI TIpuM paDyuM nahi eTale moTuM UMce laMbAvyuM paNa madhapUDo UMce hovAthI moTuM tyAM sudhI pahoMcI zakyuM nahi. eTale UMce kUdako mAryo ane kUdatA ja kUvAmAM jaIne paDyuM ane tyAMja taraphaDI taraphaDI marI gayuM. mATe huM bALaka ! "tRSNA parabhavakI tajo, bhogo sukha bharapUra vartamAna taja Agavata, dekhe so nara kUra. tana dhana yauvana sulaMdajana, ghara sundari vara nAra; aisA sukha phira nahiM mile, kare koTi upacAra." tyAre svAmIe kahyuM- "mAmA! eka kathA huM kahuM. eka zeTha paradeza jatA hatA. rastAmAM temane tarasa lAgI eTale te vyAkuLa banIne eka vRkSa nIce jaIne beThA. tyAM temane coroe gherI lIdhA ane. temanuM badhuM dhana lUTI lIdhuM. pahelAnI eka to tarasanuM duHkha ane bIjuM dhana luMTAI gayAnuM duHkha ema temanuM du:kha bamaNuM thaI gayuM. te tyAM udAsa thaIne paDI rahyA. temane koI paNa rIte UMgha AvI gaI. temaNe svapnamAM eka nirmaLa jaLathI bharelo gaMbhIra samudra joyo. eTale tarata pANI pIvA mATe jIbha pheravavA lAgyA. Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #51 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra kALa : - | 44) eTalAmAM UMgha uDI gaI ane tyAM kAMI paNa na joyuM eTale ati vihaLa thaIne Amatema bhaTakavA lAgyA paraMtu pANI na maLavAthI vizeSa duHkhI thaI gayA. mATe he mAmA! A IndriyonA bhoga to svapna samAna che, emAM sukha kyAM che? A pramANe svAmIe bIjI paNa aneka prakAranI kathAo kahIne saMsAranI asAratAnuM varNana karyuM." tyAre mAmA kahevA lAgyA- "he nAtha! zA mATe amane badhAne duHkhI karo cho? zAMta citta banIne gharamAM raho. Ama kahIne potAnI pAghaDI utArIne kumAranA caraNomAM mUkI dIdhI ane mAthuM namAvIne namra thaIne kahevA lAgyA, tamane tamArI mAtAnA sogaMda che. are! mArA AgamananI lAja to rAkho. mAtA pitAdi gurujanonA vacana pramANe cAlavuM e ja kulInonuM kartavya che, paraMtu ahIM to te ja dazA hatI jyAM cikane ghaTa upare, nIra khUMda na rahAya; tya svAmIkA acala mana, koI na sakta calAya." eTale jyAre ghaNo samaya thaI gayo ane savAra paDI gaI tyAre svAmIe kahyuM- he svajanavarga! paththaramAM kamaLa ugADavAnI, jaLamAMthI mAkhaNa meLavavAnI ane retI pIlIne tela kADhavAnI IcchA karavI jema vyartha che tema have vItarAganA raMge raMgAyela A puruSane rAgI banAvavAnuM asaMbhava che. A traNa lokanI vastuo mane tRNa samAna tuccha dekhAI rahI che, viSayabhoga kALA nAga samAna bhayaMkara lAge che, A rAgarUpa vacana jherI bANa jevA lAge che, ghara kArAgAra samAna che, strI majabUta beDI che, saMsAra mahAbhayAnaka vana che. temAM svArthI jIvo siMha, vAgha AdinI jema vicarI rahyA che. mATe jANI joIne AvA bhayaMkara sthAnamAM rahevuM buddhimAnone mATe ucita nathI, samaya prApta karIne tene vyartha khoI nAkhavo te ucita nathI. je potAnA saMtAnone UMcA sthAne Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #52 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates | zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra (45 | caDatAM joIne rAjI thAya che te ja sAcA mAtA, pitA ane gurujano che. ane je temane phasAvIne kugatimAM pahoMcADe che teo hitakArI nathI, temane zatru gaNavA joIe mATe he gurujano! ApanuM e ja kartavya che ke have mane vizeSa A bAbatamAM lAcAra na karo ane mAro A amUlya samaya vyartha na khovA dyo. jyAre vidhutacare A vacana sAMbhaLyA ane joyuM ke have samajAvavuM vyartha che arthAt AmAMthI kAMI sAra nIkaLaze nahi tyAre teNe potAno sAco paricaya Apyo ane kahyuM- " svAmI! meM Apane ghaNI jUThI vAto kahI che. huM hastinApuranA rAjA duradvandano putra chuM. huM bAlyAvasthA thI corI karatAM zikhyo eTale pitAe mane dezanikAla karyo eTale bIjA ghaNA dezomAM jaIne corI karI ane vezyAne dhana Apato rahyo. Aje paNa huM corI karavAnA hetuthI ja ahIM Avyo hato paraMtu A kautuka joIne corI karavAnuM bhUlI gayo ane have atyaMta virakta thayo chuM. mahAna puruSo je mArga para cAlyA te ja mArge javuM zreSTha che. have huM svAmInuM! ApanI pAse eka vacana mAguM chuM te mane Apo. A garIbane ApanA caraNano sevaka banAvo arthAt ApanI sAthe laI jAva." eTale svAmIe eno svIkAra karyo ane tarata ja uThIne UbhA thaI gayA, A joIne badhA lokonA moDhA paDI gayA. paraMtu citra jevA thaI gayA, koInA mukhamAMthI koI zabda nIkaLato nahoto. badhAnA manamAM ema ja lAgatuM hatuM ke kuMvara gharamAM ja rahe ane dIkSA na le. AkhA zaheramAM khaLabhaLATa macI gayo. rAjA, prajA badhA tyAM doDI AvyA. strI puruSonI apAra bhIDa thaI gaI. loko jAtajAtanA vicAronI kalpanA karavA lAgyA koI kahetA- aho ! dhanya che kumArane ! je viSayothI parAr3amukha thaIne saMsArano saMbaMdha toDavA jaI rahyA che. koI kahetA-bhAI, Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #53 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra | 46) kumAranuM zarIra to keLanA staMbha jevuM komaLa che ane A jinezvarI dIkSA khaDaganI dhAra jevI che, kevI rIte te sahana karI zakaze? koI mAtAnI dazA joIne kahetuM hatuM eka pUta janmo rI mAya, ghara sUno kara tapako jAya." ityAdi kalpanA pramANe bolatA hatA. paraMtu svAmInuM dhyAna to vanamAM muninA caraNakamaLomAM lAgeluM hatuM. badhA loko zuM bole che ane zuM kare che, te tarapha bilakula dhyAna nahotuM. jyAre svAmInA prayANa karavAno nizcaya ja thaI gayo tyAre rAjAe ratnajaDita pAlakhI maMgAvI ane svAmIne snAna karAvIne kezara, caMdanAdi sugaMdhi padArthonuM vilepana karyuM, pArTabarAdi uttamottama vastra ane sarva AbhaSaNa paherAvyA; ahA ! A samaye svAmInA zarIranI kAMti evI apUrva hatI ke sUrya paNa zaramAI jato hato. rAjAe svAmIne pAlakhImAM besADIne eka tarapha te pote joDAyA ane bIjI tarapha zeTha joDAyA. A pramANe pAlakhI laIne vanamAM cAlyA. AgaLa vAjA vAgatA jatA hatA. A samaye mAtAe jaIne A samAcAra temanI vahUone kahyA. te sAMbhaLatA ja teo mUrNita banI gaI. jyAre sakhIoe zItopacAra karIne temanI mUcha dura karI tyAre te cAre potAnuM bhAna bhUlIne paDatI AkhaDatI doDI ane te cAree svAmInI pAlakhInA cAre pAyA pakaDIne kahyuM "suno prabhu ! guNakhAna, kIno bahuta mulAhajI; aba hama tajai suprANa, jo Age ko cAla ho." A sAMbhaLIne ane te strIonI AvI dazA joIne svAmIe pAlakhI rokI ane dayALu cittathI amRta samAna vacanothI temane samajAvavA lAgyA- "he suMdarIo! vicAra karo, A jagata zuM che ane konA pitA tathA putra che? konI mAtA ane konI strI ? A to badhA anAdi karmanI saMtati che. aneka janmomAM anekAneka Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #54 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra 47 saMbaMdho thayA che, jeno koI aMta nathI. meM mohavaza banIne A saMsAramAM anAdikALathI anekavAra janma-maraNa karyo paraMtu koInAmAM bacAvavAnI zakti AvI nathI. have A suyogya samaya Avyo che ke jemAM A cAra gatinI beDI chuTI zake che. have mane vighna na karo. mohavaza tamAro ane mAro samaya na bagADo. cAlo, tame paNa guru pAse AvIne A parAdhIna paryAyathI chUTIne svAdhIna sukha meLavavAno upAya pUcho. ,, A sAMbhaLIne mAtA ane cAre strIonuM mana badalAI gayuM. temaNe pAlakhI choDI dIdhI. te badhAM cAlatAM cAlatAM je vanamAM sudharmAsvAmI tapa karatA hatA tyAM pahoMcyA, teo vinaya sahita sASTAMga namaskAra karIne beThA. muninAthe 'dharmavRddhi nA AzIrvAda ApyA. tyAre svAmIe hAtha joDIne prArthanA karI- "he nAtha ! A agama, athAha, ataTa saMsArathI pAra utAro. ,, ,, tyAre gurue kahyuM- "huM kumAra ! have tame veSa choDI dho. A sAMbhaLI svAmIe pramudita banIne tarata ja vastrAdi AbhUSaNo utArI nAkhyAM ane potAnA komaLa karothI potanA vALa ghAsanI peThe ukhADI nAkhyA tathA gurunI sanmukha namra banIne vratonI yAcanA karI. parama dayALu, karma-zatruothI choDAvanAra gurujI kumArane dIkSA ApIne munionA AcAranuM varNana kahevA lAgyA. te sAMbhaLIne svAmInI mAtA jinamatI ane cAre strIo paNa bhavabhogathI virakta thaI ane pAMceye gurunI pAse ArthikAnA vrata lIdhA. vidyutacare paNa te ja samaye samasta parigrahano tyAga karI munivrata dhAraNa karyuM. bIjA nagaranA strIpuruSoe zakti anusA2 munivrata ke zrAvakavrata lIdhA. pachI rAjA ane anya gRhastho potapotAne sthAnake gayA. jaMbusvAmI tapazcaraNa karavA lAgyAM. jyAre upavAsa pUrA Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #55 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates | 48). zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra thayA tyAre gurunI AjJA laIne nagaramAM bhikSA mATe padhAryA. nagaranA nara-nArIo temane dekhavA ubhA thayA. koI kahetuM, are sakhI ! A e ja bALaka che je rAjAno paTTabaddha hAthI jyAre chUTI gayo hato tyAre tene pakaDI lAvyA hatA. koI kahetuM, A eja kumAra che jemaNe ratnacUlane bAMdhIne, mRgAMkane choDAvIne, tenI putrI zreNika rAjAne paraNAvI hatI. koI kahe, A e ja kuMvara che jeNe lagnane bIje ja divase devAMganAM samAna cAre strIono tyAga karI dIdho hato. paraMtu svAmI to nIcI najara rAkhIne dhUMsarI pramANa bhUmi jotAM cAlyA jatA hatA. tyAre jinadAsa zeThe paDagAhuna karI, navadhA bhakti sahita temane AhAradAna karyuM e vakhate svAmInA mukhamAMthI "akSayanidhi' zabda nIkaLyA ane devoe tyAM paMcAzcarya karyA. A pramANe teo AhAra laIne vanamAM gayA ane dinapratidina ugra ugra tapa karavA lAgyA. temane zukla dhyAnanA prabhAvathI kevaLajJAna prApta thayuM. aho! te divasa (jeTha suda 7) kevo uttama hato ke jaMbUsvAmIne kevaLajJAna thayuM ane sudharmA svAmIne nirvANapada prApta thayuM. dhanya che te jIvo! ke jemane Avo avasara jovA maLyo. pachI svAmIe keTalAka divasa vihAra karIne aneka bhavya jIvone pratibodha karyo ane svarga narakAdi cAra gationA duHkhasukha tathA muni zrAvakanA vrata, tattvanuM svarUpa, heya, zeya, upAdeya AdinuM svarUpa sArI rIte samajAvyuM. te vihAra karatAM karatAM mathurA nagarImAM AvyA. tyAMnA udhAnamAM zeSa adhAtikarmano nAza karIne paramapadanI prApti karI. arhadAsa zeTha saMnyAsamaraNa karIne chaThA svargamAM deva thayA. jinamatI zeThANI paNa strIlIMga chedIne te ja svargamAM deva thayA. padmazrI Adi cAre strIoe paNa tapanA prabhAvathI strIliMga chedIne te brahmottara svargamAM devanI praryAya prApta karI. Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #56 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates | zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra (49 vidhutacara nAmanA mahAtapasvI munirAya vihAra karatA karatA mathurAnA vanamAM AvyA. tyAM eka vanadevI AvIne bolI- "huM svAmI! A vanamAM eka dAnava rahe che, te ghaNo ja duSTa svabhAvI che ane je koI ahIM rahe che tene rAtre AvIne saparivAra ghora duHkha de che mATe he svAmIn! Apa kRpA karIne ahIMthI bIjA koI kSetre jaIne dhyAna karo." tyAre vidyutacara kahevA lAgyA ke je DarathI kAyara thAya che, te muniono siMhavRtti guNa naSTa thaI jAya che ane ziyALavRttithI te tapathI bhraSTa thaI nIca gatine pAme che. Aja to amAre pratijJA che tethI ame ahIM ja dhyAna karIzuM. je honahAra haze te thaze, ema kahIne yogIe dhyAna dhAraNa karyuM. jyAre ardharAta vItI gaI tyAre te dAnava Avyo ane ghora upasarga karavA lAgyo. bhinna bhinna prakAranA rUpa dhAraNa karIne DarAvavA lAgyo. A samaye vidyutacare ghora upasarga samajIne saMnyAsa dhAraNa karyuM. aMte jyAre dAnava thAkI gayo ane munine caLAvI na zakyo eTale potAnI mAyA saMkelI laIne muni pAse kSamA mAgIne cAlyo gayo. jyAre savAra thayuM tyAre nagaranA naranArIo A samAcAra sAMbhaLI temane jovA AvyA ane mastaka namAvIne temanI stuti karI paraMtu munirAja to meru samAna acaLa dhyAnamAM maunasaha sthita rahyA. A pramANe vidyutacara mahAmunirAja bAra varSa sudhI tapazcaraNa karIne, aMte samAdhimaraNa karIne sarvArthasiddhimAM ahamindra thayA. tyAMthI cyavIne manuSya janma laIne siddhapadane pAmaze. bIjA paNa je munioe jevuM tapa karyuM te ja pramANe uttama gatie pAmyA. A pramANe te brAhmaNanA mahAmithyAtvI putra jainadharmanA prabhAvathI mokSa ane sarvArthasiddhinuM pada pAmyA. juo, bhavadevanAnobhAI moTAbhAInuM mAna rAkhavA mATe ane te zeThanI cAre strIo, je pati virakta thavAthI ane pati dvArA nAka, kAna Adi aMgopAMga chedAvAthI duHkhI thaIne ArthikA banI gaI hatI. Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com Page #57 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Version 001: remember to check http://www.AtmaDharma.com for updates | 50) zrI jaMbUsvAmI-caritra te paNa A jainadharmanA prabhAvathI bhavadava to sarvArthasiddhimAM ane te cAre strIo chaThA svargamAM strIliMga chedIne deva thaI. moTAbhAI bhAvadeva jaMbUsvAmI thaIne mokSa pAmyA. jAo, jemaNe bhaya, lajjA ane mAnaveze paNa dharma aMgIkAra karyo hato teo paNa nara suranA uttama sukha bhogavIne sadgati pAmyA to je bhavya jIva sAcA manathI vrata pALe ane bhAvanA bhAve temane uttama gatinI prApti kema na thAya? arthAt avazya thAya ja. mATe he bhavya jIvo! svaparanI oLakhANa karIne A dharma dhAraNa karo ane svaparanuM kalyANa karo. A pramANe A puNotpAdaka kathA pUrNa thaI. je bhavya jIva, mana, vacana, kAyAthI tene vAMce, sAMbhaLe ane saMbhaLAve tenA azubha karmono kSaya thAya. OM zAMti ! zAMti ! zAMti ! jabUsvAmI carita jo, paDhe sune mana lAya; manavAMchita sukha bhogake, anukrama zivapura jAya. saMskRtase bhASA karI, dharmabuddhi jinadAsa; lamecuM nAthurAma puni, chaMdabaddhakI tAsa. kisanadAsa suta mUlacaMda, karI preraNA sAra; jaMbUsvAmI caritakI, karI vacanikA sAra. taba tinake Adezase, bhASA sarala vicAra; laghumati nAthurAma sUta, dIpacaMda paravAra. jagata rAga aruSa vaza, cahuM gati bhrame sadIva; pAme samyakarana jo, kATe karma atIva. gata saMvat nirvANako, mahAvIra jinarAya; ekama zrAvaNa zuklako, karI pUrNa harSAya. aMtima huM Ika prArthanA, suno sudhI naranAra; jo hita cAho to karo, svAdhyAya paracAra. - samApta - Please inform us of any errors on rajesh@AtmaDharma.com