Book Title: Janak Nandini Sita
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Publisher: Acharya Dharmshrut Granthmala
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Page #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Joil janaka nandinI sItA kathA voliM, Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sampAdakIya zIlAdharma kI dhvajA se cinhita, vAtsalya, zraddhA, lajjA, cintA, anurAga aura tyAga kI mUrti nArI dUsaroM ke sukhoM ke lie svayaM du:kha rupI hiNDauloM para jhUlatI rahatI hai| kevala itanA hI nahI, apitu mamatAmayI mAtRtva nidhi ko luTA-luTA kara badale meM tiraskAra evaM avahelanA prApta karake bhI saMtuSTa rahatI citra kathA suno sunAyeM satya kathAe~ mahAsatI ko dekhie unakA jIvana janaka nandinI ke janma lete hI bhAI bhAmaNDala kA apaharaNa huA, vivAha ke kucha samaya bAda hI pati evaM devara lakSmaNa ke sAtha vana gamana karanA par3A. usI avadhI meM rAvaNa dvArA apaharaNa, garbhavatI sItA kA pati rAma dvArA parityAga, senApati dvArA ekAkI chor3e jAne para santapta huI sItA vilApa to avazya karane lagI, parantu isa dhamAnaSThA na sakaTa kA usa balA ma bhA apana viveka ko jAgRta rakha pati ke lie udbodhana dene vAlA saMdeza bhejA, ki he prANanAtha apavAda ke bhaya se jaise mujhe tyAga diyA hai vaise hI kabhI dharma kA parityAga mata kara denaa| apavAda ke mAnasika tApa se santapta sItA kA bhAI vajrajaMgha ke yahA~ nivAsa, lava-kuza kA janma, pitA putra kA yuddha puna: pitA putra kA milana tathA sItA ke vyaktiva ko kaMcana sA nikhArane vAlA, agni parIkSA Adi ghaTanAoM se bharA sArA jIvana tapazcaryA se yukta hai vaha paThanIya, mananIya aura anukaraNIya haiN| jisakA nAma yugoM-yugoM taka smaraNa kiyA jaavegaa| prakAzaka - AcArya dharmazruta granthamAlA evaM bhA. anekAnta vidvata pariSada nirdezaka - bradharmacaMda zAstrI kRti - janaka nandinI sItA sampAdaka - bra rekhA jaina ema. e. aSTApada tIrtha puSpa naM. - 56 mUlya - 25/- rupaye citrakAra - bane siMha rAThaur3a prApti sthAna - 1. aSTApada tIrtha jaina mandira 2. jaina mandira gulAba vATikA (c) sarvAdhikAra surakSita aSTApada tIrtha jaina mandira vilAsapura cauka, dillI-jayapura N.H. 8, gur3agA~va, hariyANA phona : 09466776611 09312837240 braDaoN. rekhA jaina aSTApada tIrtha jaina maMdira Page #3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ videharAja mahArAja janaka jinakI mahArAnI videhA ke jaba garbha rahA to eka deva ke abhilASA haI ki ka ....... janakanandanIsItA agara inake bAlaka huA to maiM le jAUM samaya pAkara mahArAnI videhA ke putra aura putrI yugala kA janma rAtri ke samaya candragati nAmake vidyAdhara ne AbhUSaNo se huaa| to usa deva ne putra kA haraNa kara liyaa| bAlaka ko prakAzamAna bAlaka ko dekhaa| vaha harSita hokara bAlaka ko AbhUSaNa, kuNDala pahanAye paraNa labdhI nAmaka vidyAdhara ne use uThA laayaa| apanI rAnI puSpavatI ke goda meM rakha diyA AkAza aura pRthvI ke bIca ThaharAyA aura apane dhAma gayA / aura kahA tumhAre bAlaka huA hai| 0000 0000000WC citrAMkana - banesiMha mo. : 9460634278 jaina citrakathA Page #4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ adbhuta bAlaka ko pAkara rAnI bahuta prasanna huii| dUsare dina rAjA ne putra janma kA utsava mnaayaa| ratna ke kuNDala kI kiraNoM se maNDitta putra bAlaka prabhAmaNDala kA mAtA-pitA dvArA rAjasI ThATa bATa se pAlana poSaNa hone lgaa| 9600 udhara mithilApurI meM rAjA janaka kI rAnI videhA putra kA haraNa jAna vilApa karane lgii| atyanta UMce svara meM rUdana kiyaa| samasta parivAra meM zoka vyApta ho gyaa| 2 SOOCOPAL prabhA maNDala ke gaye kA zoka bhulAne ke lie mahAmanohara jAnakI kI bAlalIlA se saba bandhu logoM ne Ananda utpanna hone lgaa| atyanta harSita hokara mahala kI striyAM use goda meM khilaatii| apane zarIra kI kAnti se dazoM dizAoM ko prakAzita karatI huI vRddhi ko prApta huii| taba mahArAja janaka Aye, rAnI ko dhairya baMdhAte bolehue he priye, tuma zoka mata kro| tumhArA putra jIvita hai| kisI ne haraNa kiyA hai| tuma nizcita rUpa se use dekhogii| - kamala kI kalI se netra, mahA sukaMTha, prasanna badana mAno sAkSAta, zrIdevI hI AI haiN| sarvaguNa sampanna, samasta loka sukha dAtA, atyanta manohara sundara lakSaNa saMyukta, bhumi ke samAna kSamA kI dhAraNahArI isalie jagata meM sItA nAma se prasiddha huI / 053 00 janaka nandanI sItA Page #5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ candramA se baDhakara ujjavala badana, pallava samAna komala Arakta hatheliyAM, mahAzyAma, mahAsundara, indranIla maNi samAna hai kezarAziyAM / madabharI haMsanI kI sI cAla, sundara bhI hai aura anamola zrI ke puSpa samAna mukha kI sugandha / ati komala puSpamAlA samAna bhujAeM, keharI ke samAna lacIlI kamara AMgana ke sAtha krIDA kara rahI hai inake rUpa guNa dekhakara rAjA janaka vicAra karane lage jaise rati kAmadeva hI ke yogya hai, putra jo rAma hai, unhIM ke yogya haiM prakaTa hotI hai| baitAdaya parvata ke dakSiNa bhAga aura kailAza parvata ke uttara bhAga meM aneka aMtara deza base haiM unameM eka ardhabaravara deza hai jahAM asaMyamI mahAmUDha jana nirdayI mleccha loga bhare hue haiN| vahAM para mayUra mAla nAma ke nagara meM mahAbhayAnaka aMtaragata nAmaka mleccha rAjA jo mahApApI duSToM kA nAyaka, mahA nirdayI bahuta bar3I senA sahita janaka kA deza ujAr3ane ke lie A dhmkaa| CIC jaina citrakathA vaise yaha kanyA sarvavijJAna yukta dazaratha ke bar3e sUrya kI kiraNoM ke yoga se kamalinI kI zobhA Auto mahApuNyAdhikArI jo zrI rAmacandra tinakA suyaza dekhiye, jisa kAraNa se mahAbuddhimAna ne rAma ko apanI kanyA dene kA vicAra kiyaa| wy rAjA janaka ke ayodhyA apane dUta bheje| jinhone ayodhyA nareza mahArAja dazaratha ko sArA vRtAnta btaayaa| mleccha rAjA ne AkramaNa kiyA hai| saba dharatI ko ujAr3a rahA hai, aneka Aryadeza vidhvaMza kara diye| prajA naSTa ho rahI hai| usakI mahAbhayAnaka senA kA sAmanA hama nahI kara pA rahe haiN| prajA kI rakSA karane se hI dharma kI rakSA hogii| yaha pRthvI ApakI hai aura yaha rAjya bhI ApakA hai, yahAM kI pratipAlanA aba Apa kA karttavya hai| 3X20 3 Page #6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ye saba vRtAnta suna kara mahArAja dazaratha calane ko udyata hue| zrI rAma taba kamala nayana zrIrAma ne kahA - ko bulAkara rAjya denA caahaa| saba maMtrI Aye, saba sevaka aaye| yaha he tAt aise zatru para itanA parizrama kyoM? rAjyAbhiSeka kA ADambara dekha kara zrIrAma ne mahArAja dazaratha jI se pUchA | ve pazu samAna durAtmA jinase saMbhASaNa karanA he prabho ! ye EV 57// he bhadra ! tuma isa pRthvI kI prati | ||ucita nhiiN| unake sanmukha yuddha kI abhilASA saba kyA pAlanA kro| maiM prajA kI rakSA ke||kara Apa kahAM padhAreM? cUhoM ke upadrava para ho rahA hai ? lie durjaya zatru senA se lar3ane jAhastI kahAM krodha kareM aura rUI ko bhasma karane rahA hai| ke lie agni kahAM parizrama kareM? unakA sAmanA karane kI mujhe AjJA dIjie, yahI ucita hai| ( e VUUUDI yaha sunakara mahArAja dazaratha ne zrIrAma ko harSita hokara chAtI| ||zrIrAma ke vacana suna mahArAja dazaratha atyanta prasanna se lagA liyA aura kahA - eka cingArI vizAla vana ko| hue, romAncita ho kara socane lage . he padama! kamala nayana bhasma kara sakatI hai| choTI bar3I || jo mahAparAkramI tyAgAdi vrata ke dhAraNa vAle kSatrI jinakI tuma sukumAra bAlaka avasthA se kyA pharka par3atA hai| | yahI rIti hai- jo prajA kI rakSA ke lie apane duSToM ko kaise jIta ugatA hI bAlasUrya | prANoM kI bAjI lagA dete haiN| | pAoge ? ghora aMdhakAra naSTa kara detA hai| vaise hI hama bAlaka una duSToM ko mAra bhagAyeMge mahArAja dazaratha se vidA hokara zrIrAma ne lakSmaNa va senA sahita zatru kA mukAbalA karane ke lie prasthAna kiyA - janaka nandanI sItA Page #7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saba zAstra va zastra vidyA meM pravINa, sarva lakSaNa nipuNa, sarva priya zrIrAma caturaMga senA ke sAtha apane dedIpyamAna ratha para dono bhAI ArUDha ho rAjA janaka kI madada ke lie cle| udhara se rAjA janaka va kanaka dono bhAI senA sahita A DaTe mlecchoM aura sAmantoM ke bIca bhayaMkara yuddha chir3a gyaa| mahArAja janaka va kanaka barabara deza ke mlecchoM kI senA ke bIca ghira gaye the| usI samaya zrIrAma aura lakSmaNa pahuMca gye| Aha! MARCpRthvI ke rakSaka, dhIra vIra zrIrAma zatru kI vizAla senA meM praveza kara gaye - jaise madamasta hAthI kadalI vana ko naSTa karatA hai vaise zatru senA kA vidhvaMsa karane lge| rAjA janaka va kanaka dono bhAIyoM ko bacA liyA - lakSmaNa kI bANavarSA ke sAmane sArI zatru senA chinna-bhinna ho gyii| asaMkhya sainika dharAzAyI ho gye| jo bace jAna bacA kara bhAga gye| taba unakA adhipati AtaraMga sAmanA karane aayaa| mahAbhayaMkara yuddha kiyA, usane lakSmaNa kA ratha tor3a diyaa| taba pavana vega se zrIrAma ne lakSmaNa ke samIpa Akara dUsare ratha para lakSmaNa ko caDhAyA aura svayaM zatru senA para TUTa pdd'e| agni jaise vana ko bhasma karatI hai vaise hI zatru kI apAra senA ko bANo se naSTa kara diyaa| bacI senA hathiyAra DAlakara bhAga gyii| owyAraNY ER LIA lakSmaNa sahita zrIrAma ne rAjA janaka ko prasanna kara vidA kiyA aura svayaM apanI rAjadhAnI ko prasthAna kiyaa| jaina citrakathA Page #8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ aise mahAparAkramI zrIrAma kI kathA nArada kahate |zIla saMyukta hRdaya nArada sItA ko dekhane |nArada bhI pIche mahala meM jAne lagA, hI rahate haiN| rAma kA yaza sunakara nArada jI ke lie unake bhavana aayaa| usa samaya sItA dvArapAloM ne roka diyaa| zoragula Azcarya cakita ho gye| rAjA janaka kA|darpaNa meM makha dekha rahI thii| nArada kI jttaa| sunakara zastradhArI praharI A gye| jAnakI zrIrAma ko dene kA vicAra suna darpaNa meM dikhAI dii| bhaya kara kampAyamAna ho nArada Dara kara AkAza mArga se kara socane lage- kaisI hai jAnakI ? mahala ke bhItara bhAga gii| ho kailAza parvata calA gyaa| samasta pRthvI para jisakI mahimA prakaTa ANILI hai| eka bAra sItA ko dekhU to sahI vaha kaisI zobhAyamAna hai ? JITOR (dotthd vahAM baiTha kara vicArane lagA - maiM sarala svabhAva upavana meM bhAmaNDala apane sAthiyoM sahita khelane AyA huA thaa| |ve citra usake samIpa DAla kara khuda pAsa meM kahIM chipa gyaa| zrIrAma ke anurAga ke kAraNa use dekhane ke | bhAmaNDala ko patA nahIM thA ki yaha merI bahina kA citra hai| lie gyaa| yama samAna duSTa manuSya mujhe pakar3ane | citra dekha kara mohita ho gyaa| usakI vikSipta sI sthitI ho ko aaye| acchA huA pakar3A na gyaa| aba vaha |gyii| taba nArada ne kumAroM ko vyAkula jAna unhe darzana diyaa| pApinI mere Age kahAM bacegI ? jahAM-jahAM jAe use kaSTa meM he deva ! kaho yaha ye mithilA ke rAjA janaka kI putrI ddaaluuN| kisakI kanyA kA sItA hai| he kumAra, ye kanyA tumhAre rUpa hai? tumane yogya hai| kahAM dekhA hai ? SA LA aisA vicAra kara zIghra hI vaitADaya kI dakSiNa zreNI bIca jo rathanupura nagara hai vahAM gyaa| mahAsundara sItA kA citra le gyaa| ye kahakara nArada jI AkAza mArga se vihAra kara gye| janaka nandanI sItA Page #9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vaha atyanta vyAkula ho gayA, khAnA- taba eka capalavega nAmake vidyAdhara | mahIne bhara bAda eka dina sevaka ne kahA vana kA mataMga pInA, sonA, khelanA saba chor3a kara ko rAjA janaka ko lAne bhejaa|| gaja AyA hai, so upadrava kara rahA hai| taba usa mAyAvI sItA ke citra ko sAmane rakha kara,|| vaha vicitra ghor3e kA rUpa banAkara ghor3e para savAra ho rAjA hAthI ko rokane calA so sItA-sItA yUM raTa lagAne lgaa| janakapura gayA rAjA ne socA - | vaha AkAza meM rAjA ko le udd'aa| pUre nagara meM yaha saba jAna kara mAtA-pitA bahuta hAhA kAra maca gyaa| kisI kA ghor3A tur3Akara A gyaa| ciMtita hue| pitA ne kumAra ko samajhAyA - he putra ! tuma sthira citta hovo, khAnA pinA mata chodd'o| jo kanyA tumhAre mana meM basI hai, tujhe zIghra hI prnnaauuNgaa| unhoMne use azvazAlA meM baMdhavA diyaa| vaha azva rUpadhArI vidyAdhara pavana samAna vega se rAjA kisa sunanA cAhate ho to suno- merI mithilApurI jo dhana dhAnya ko rathanapura le gyaa| vahAM usakA bhavya svAgata kiyA| lie sampanna hai, jisa para ardhabarbara deza ke mleccha rAjA ne gyaa| vahA karAjA cadgAta na janaka sa sammAna sahita unako lUTane ke lie AkramaNa kiyaa| mere aura mlecchoM meM mahAyuddha bheMTa kI kuzala kSema pUcha kara rAjA caMdragati ne kahA- denI huaa| usa samaya zrIrAma ne Akara merI aura mere bhAI kI tumhArI putrI mahAzubhalakSaNa taba rAjA janaka ne kahA sahAyatA kii| una deva durjaya mlecchoM ko rAma lakSmaNa ne hai, maiMne aisA sunA hai| so mAra bhgaayaa| rAma lakSmaNa ne merA aisA upakAra kiyaa| to tumane jo kahI so saba mere putra bhAmaNDala ko devo| prati upakAra svarUpa merI putrI maiMne zrIrAma ko denI vicArIyogya hai, parantu merI putrI. tumase sambandha pAkara maiM rAjAdazaratha ke putra zrIrAma apanA saubhAgya smjhuugaa| ko denI karI hai| Ace AAYION jaina citrakathA Page #10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kahAM ve raMka mleccha aura kahAM unake rAjA dazaratha ke bar3e putra zrIrAma jinhe padama jItane kI bar3AI? isameM rAma kA khie| dIpti aura kIrti jinakI sUrya aura kauna sA parAkrama hai| jinakI itanI candramA se bar3hakara hai| jinakA choTA bhAI | bar3AI kara rahe ho| tumhArI bAta suna lakSmaNa jinake dhanuSa kI TaMkAra sunakara zatru| hasI AtI hai, jaise bAlaka ko thara-thara kAMpane lagate haiN| tama vidyAdharoM ko viSaphala bhI amRta lagatA hai| daridra unase adhika batAte ho, kauve bhI AkAza meM| ko bera bhI acche lagate haiN| kauvoM ur3ate haiM, unameM kyA guNa hai? bhUmigocariyoM | ko sUkhe per3a bhI acche lagate haiN| meM bhagavAna tIrthaMkara upaje haiM, unheM indrAdika yaha svabhAva hI hai| aba tuma unakA deva bhUmi para mastaka Teka kara namaskAra karate khoTA sambaMdha tajakara vidyAdharoM ke haiN| vidyAdharoM kI kyA bAta hai? rAjA caMdragati se sambaMdha kro| he bhUmigocariyoM ke naath| tuma rAma lakSmaNa kA itanA prabhAva batA rahe ho| bekAra bar3I-bar3I| bAteM kara rahe ho| tumhe hamAre bala parAkrama kA patA nahIM hai, isalie hama kaha rahe haiN| suno- eka vajAvarta, dUsarA sAgarAvarta ye do dhanuSa, ve dono bhAI caDhAveM to hama unakI zakti mAna leM anyathA hama bala pUrvaka kanyA ko yahAM le aaveNge| tuma dekhate rhoge| yaha bAta pramANa hai| CHAKKE OXI taba rAjA janaka ne mithilApurI Akara AyudhazAlA meM ve dhanuSa|paravaza hokara maiMne yaha bAta pramANa krdii| vo donoM sthApita kiye- rAjA udAsa rahane lage, rAnI ke pUchane para batAyA- dhanuSa yahAM lAye haiM, bAhara AyudhazAlA meM rakhe haiN| vaha mAyAvI ghor3A mujhe vijayA girI meM le gyaa| vahAM rathanupura ke ye dhanuSa indra se bhI na caDhAye jaaye| kadAcita rAjA caMdragati se merA milanA huaa| unhone kahA tumhArI putrI mere putra zrIrAma dhanuSa ko nahIM caDhApAyeM to vidyAdhara merI ko devo| maiMne kahA maiM to dazaratha putra zrIrAma ko denI kara cukA huuN|| putrI ko balapUrvaka le jaaveNge| taba vAne kahI jo rAmacaMdra vajAvarta dhanuSa ko caDhAve to tumhArI putri paraNe anyathA merA putra prnnegaa| janaka nandanI sItA Page #11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yathA samaya svayaMvara maMDapa racA gayA sakala rAjakumAroM ko patra bhijavAye gaye, ayodhyA nagarI ko dUta bhejaa| mahArAja dazaratha sahita cAroM bhAI Aye- sItA parama sundarI sAta sau kanyAoM ke bIca mahala ke Upara virAjamAna hai| eka vidvAna rAja karmacArI maMDapa meM birAje rAjakumAroM kA UMce svara meM paricaya sunA rahA thaa| he rAjaputrI ! yaha kamala locana zrIrAmacaMdra rAjA dazaratha ke putra haiM aura yaha inakA choTA bhAI lakSmIvAna lakSmaNa hai| mahAtejasvI haiN| www eka-eka kara sabhI rAjakumAra dhanuSa ke nikaTa gye| dhanuSa se cAroM ora agni kI jvAlA bijalI ke samAna nikala rahI thii| mAyAvI bhayaMkara sarpa phUMkAra rahe the| saba rAjakumAra dhanuSa ko dekhakara kAMpane lge| kaI eka to kAnoM para hAtha dhara kara bhaage| kaI eka bhayabhIta se dUra hI khar3e rhe| AMkheM cauMdhiyA rahI thI jaina citrakathA taba zrIrAma dhanuSa caDhAne ke lie Age baDhe mahAmAte hAthI kI taraha manohara gati se calate dhanuSa ke nikaTa gye| so dhanuSa rAma ke prabhAva se jvAlA rahita ho gyaa| taba zrIrAmacaMdra ne sahajatA se dhanuSa uThAkara cddhaayaa| kheMcate hI mahApracaNDa zabda huaa| dharatI dhUjane lgii| sItA ne varamAlA rAma ke gale meM ddaalii| dUsarA dhanuSa sAgarAvarta lakSmaNa ne uThAkara caDhAyA tyA~hI puSpavarSA hone lgii| cAroM tarapha jaya-jayakAra hone lgii| triloka sundarI zrIsItA va zrIrAma vivAha ho gayA va ayodhyA lauTa Aye samasta rAjakumAroM kA paricaya sunAne ke bAda kahA- ye samasta mahAguNavAna rAjakumAra yahAM padhAre haiN| inameM se jo vajrAvarta dhanuSa kI pratyancA caDhAve use hI tuma varaNa karo oo pes Ro udhara bhAmaNDala lajjA aura viSAda se bhara gyaa| IrSyAvaza krodhita hokara vimAna caDhakara AkAza mArga se niklaa| pRthvI para jaba usane apanA pUrvabhava kA sthAna vidagdhapura dekhA to use jAtismaraNa ho AyA ho AyA- socA... maiM aura sItA eka hI mAtA ke udara se paidA hue| aba mere azubha karma naSTa hue taba patA claa| 9 ku Page #12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vaha ayodhyA pahuMcA vahAM sItA apane bhAI bhAmaNDala ko dekha harSita hokara milii| he bhAI maiMne tumhe prathama bAra hI dekhA hai| 06. zrIrAma lakSmaNa bhI bhAmaNDala se mile / samAcAra pAkara rAjA janaka bhI saparivAra aagye| sarvatra Ananda utsava manAyA gyaa| kucha samaya bAda mahArAja dazaratha ko sarvabhUtahita munirAja ke upadeza se vairAgya utpanna ho gayA, unhoMne zrIrAma ko yogya samajha kara rAjyatilaka karanA cAhA parantu rAnI kaikaI ke vacana se bharata ko rAjya diyaa| zrIrAma pitA kI AjJA lekara vana ko cale taba lakSmaNa va sItA ne zrIrAma ke sAtha vana meM prasthAna kiyA he prabho! mujha para kRpA kro| ye rAjya Apa kro| maiM Apa ke sira para chatra lgaauuNgaa| zatrughna caMvara DhAregA aura lakSmaNa maMtrI pada dhaaregaa| merI mAtA pazcAtApa rUpI agni jala rahI hai| ApakI mAtA aura lakSmaNa kI mAtA mahAzoka meM DUbI huI haiN| nosandan Ta QUAN bharata ko hRdaya se lagAkara, bahuta dilAsA dekara bar3I muzkila se ayodhyA bhejA 10 mAtA kI AjJA lekara bharata rAma-sItA va lakSmaNa ko vana se vApasa lAne vana meM gye| zrIrAma ke caraNoM meM lipaTa kara nivedana kiyaa| he bhAI! tuma cintA mata karo pitA kI AjJA pAlana tumhArA hamArA sabakA parama karttavya hai| noli it 33 janaka nandanI sItA Page #13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ tadantara zrIrAmacaMdra, lakSmaNa, sItA eka tapasvI ke Azrama meM|| citrakUTa parvata ke pAsa kuTiyA banAkara rahane lge| nAnA gaye- una tapasviyoM ne nAnA prakAra ke madhura phala sugandhita puSpa | prakAra kI kathA karate hAsya vinoda karate- jaise nandana va mIThA jala Adara sahita bheNTa kiye| rAtri vizrAma kara prabhAta || vana meM deva bhramaNa karate haiM vaise hI atiramaNIka lIlA hote hI uThakara Age calane lage- taba aneka tapasvI unake pUrvaka vana vihAra karate rhe| sAtha calane lge| hama Age jo nirjana vana batA rahe ho, vahIM jAveMge, Apa loga vApasa lauTa jaavo| isake bAda cAramAsa meM mAlava deza meM Aye, jahAM ye itanA isa ujjayanI nagarI ke rAjA siMhodarA haiN| usakA sevaka koI bastI nahIM dikhAI dI to eka vaTa vRkSa kI sundara pradeza vajakarNa jisane munirAja upadeza se prabhAvita ho praNa kara chAyA me vizrAma karane lage tabhI eka vRddha pathika nirjana kaise liyA ki maiM devagurU zAstra ko chor3akara kisI ko namaskAra udhara se niklaa| zrIrAma ne usase pUchA- ho rahA hai? nahIM kruuNgaa| isakA patA lagane para siMhodarA ne usake nagara 40 va va pradeza ko ujADa diyA hai| SECate Kav GUL Rects 442-2 jaina citrakathA Page #14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba zrIrAma nagara ke nikaTa pahuMca kara eka candraprabhu caityAlaya meM Thahare va lakSmaNa ko taba zrIrAma ne meghagarjanI kI taraha gaMbhIra nagarI meM rAjA siMhodara ke pAsa bhejA lakSmaNa siMhodara ko DarA dhamakA kara zrIrAma sItA vANI meM khaa| aho siMdoharA ke pAsa caityAlaya meM le aayaa| taba siMhodara hAtha jor3akara kAMpatA huA zrIrAma sItA ke | tumhe jo vajakarNa kahe vaisA kro| pairoM meM par3A aura bolA- he deva! Apa mahAkAnti ke dhArI, parama tejasvI ho, sumerU jaise he devI! he zobhane! Apa acala purUSottama ho, maiM ApakA AjJAkArI huuN| ye rAjya ApakA strI ziromaNI ho, hamAre | hai| Apa cAho jaisA kro| maiM Apa ke caraNoM kI nitya sevA, para karUNA karo, mere pati kruuNgaa| ke lie Apase bhikSA mAMgatI huuN| jo AjJA! isa taraha vajrakarNa ko siMhodara se nirbhaya kiyA aura mitratA kii| tadantara ye dono vIra mahAdhIra sItA sahita nAnA prakAra aneka dezoM ko dekhate hue vaMzasthala nagara kunthalagirI aaye| nagara ke nikaTa eka ke vRkSoM, bhAnti-bhAnti ke puSpoM se yukta vana meM ramate-ramate vaMzadhara nAmakA parvata dekhA- mAnoM pRthvI ko bheda kara nikalA ho| jahAM bAMsoM Ae, samasta devopunIta shriirdhaarii| puSpoM ke karNAbhUSaNa | ke bar3e samUha jinase dina meM bhI sUrya nahIM dikhatA thaa| loga nagara ko chor3a kara jA dhAraNa kiye| kahIM choTe vRkSa meM lagI bela kA hiMDolA banA | rahe the| pahAr3oM ke zikhara para aisI dhvani ho rahI thI jo aba taka nahIM sunii| dazoM kara donoM bhAI jhoTA deya-deya kara jAnakI ko jhalAte haiM. dizAe gUjane lagatI hai| rAma, lakSmaNa, sItA vahAM pahAr3a para gye| zikhara para aura Ananda kI kathA kahakara vinoda upajAte haiN| dekhate haiM, dezabhUSaNa aura kulabhUSaNa do muni kAyotsarga mudrA meM khar3e haiN| rAma, lakSmaNa, va sItA ne unheM namaskAra kiyA- mahAbhaktiyukta donoM bhAI muniyoM ke samIpa baitthe| usI samaya asura ke Ane se mahAbhayAnaka zabda huaa| mAyAvI sarpa bicchu donoM muniyoM para jhapaTa pdd'e| janaka nandanI sItA Page #15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ donoM bhAiyoM ne nikaTa jAya sAMpa bicchu muniyoM ke zarIra se haTAye- caraNAraviMda kI pUjI kI bhakti jaise hI rAtri huI asura bhI mAyAkArI jana maniyoM ke paira dhokara manohara gaMdha se lipta kiye| mahAroga bhayaMkara zabda karate hue hAthoM jo vana ko sugandhita kara rahe the evaM lakSmaNa ne tor3akara diye aise nikaTavartI latAoM ke meM trizUla lie upadrava karane lage-rAma, phUloM se unakI pUjA kI aura yogIzvaroM kI bhakti vaMdanA karane lge| zrIrAma vINA lekara lakSmaNa ne dhanuSa bANa se una sabako bajAne lage aura donoM bhAI madhura svara meM gAna karane lge| bhakti kI prerita sItA aisA |mAra bhagAyA- muniyoM kA upasarga dUra huaa| nRtya karane lagI jaisA sumerU para zacI nRtya kre| tadantara zrIrAma, sItA, lakSmaNa daNDaka vana meM narmadA nadI ke taTa taba zrIrAma ne sItA sahita sanmukha jAya namaskAra kara mahAbhakti yukta para phuNce| eka ramaNIka vRkSa kI chAyA meM vizrAma kiyaa| bahuta hI zraddhA sahita muniyoM ko AhAra diyaa| AraNI bhaiMsoM va gAyoM kA dUdha, mIThe Arogya yukta pakke phaloM va phUloM ke AhAra banAye, sItA ne vahAM chuhAre, girI, dAkha, nAnA, prakAra ke vana ke dhAnya, madhura, ghI-miSThAna ityAdi manohara vastu se vidhi pUrvaka muniyoM ko pAraNa kraayaa| jaba rasoI ke upakaraNa, mATI ke bAsaNa bAMsoM ke nAnA prakAra tatkAla bnaaye| rAma ne sItA sahita bhakti kara AhAra diyA taba paMcAzcarya hue| usI mahAsvAdiSTa sundara, sugandha AhAra, vana ke dhAna sItA ne taiyAra kiye| samaya eka gRdha pakSI vRkSa para baiThA unhe cAva se dekha rahA thaa| bhojana ke samaya doU vIra muni sugupti va gupti nAmake AhAra ke FLOTHO lie aaye| so dUra se sItA ne dekhe| atyaMta harSita hokara pati se kahane lagI - he priya! he paMDite! sundara mUrti! ve sAdhu kahAM | he nAtha! he narazreSTha! haiM? dhanya hai bhAgya tumane nigrantha yugala dekhe| dekhiye, digambara kalyANa | jinake darzana se janma-janma ke pApa naSTa ho rUpa cAraNayugala Aye haiN| jAte haiM- bhaktoM kA parama kalyANa hotA hai| PLRS jaina citrakathA Page #16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jise pUrvabhava smaraNa ho AyA per3a se nIce Akara munirAjoM kA caraNoMdaka pIne lagA sItA Azcarya cakita use dekhane lgii| mahAvirUpa pakSI munirAja ke caraNoM meM pahuMcate hI svarNa va ratna samAna chavidhArI bana gayA aura mahAna zAnti ko prApta huaa| ONTE 14 zrIrAma ke pUchane para munirAja ne daNDaka vana va giddha kI pUrva kathA batAyI pakSI ko upadeza diyaa| he bhavya ! tuma aba gama mata kro| jisa samaya jaisI honI hotI hai so ho kara rahatI hai| honahAra ko koI nahI TAla sktaa| dekha kahA~ yaha vana aura kahAM sItA sahita zrIrAma kA Agamana aura kahAM hamArA vanacaryA kA avagraha jo vana meM zrAvaka ke AhAra milegA to leveMge aura kahAM tumhArA hamako dekha prati bodha honA? taba pakSI ne bArambAra muni ke nikaTa namaskAra rAjA janaka kI putrI ne vizvAsa dilAyA rAma lakSmaNa ke samIpa ye pakSI zrAvaka ke ise hI meM isakI rakSA va pAlanA kruuNgii| kara zrAvaka ke vrata dhAraNa kiye| taba sItA ne jaise garUr3a kI mAtA garUr3a ko pAlatI hai vrata dhAraNa kara mahAsvAda saMyukta bhojana use uttama zrAvaka jAna pyAra se usake sira para hAtha pheraa| isa gahana vana meM aneka krUra jIva hai| isa samyagdRSTi pakSI kI tumheM sadA kAla rakSA karanI hai| bhavaduHkha se bhayabhIta pakSI ko munirAja ne kahAhe bhadre ! tuma nirbhaya hokara zrAvaka ke vrata levo, zAnta bhAva dhAraNa karo, kisI prANI ko pIr3A mata do, ahiMsA vrata dhAro, mRSAvANI taja do, satyavrata dhAro, para vastu kA grahaNa taja do, brahmacarya kA pAlana karo, saMtoSa dhAro, rAtri bhojana va abhakSa AhAra kA tyAga kro| trikAla saMdhyA meM jinendra kA dhyAna kro| GRAF anan www HAALA www karane lgaa| svarNa samAna paMkhoMyukta pakSI kA nAma sItA ne jaTAyu rkhaa| sadA usakI rakSA karate the| janaka kI putrI sItA tAla bajAte aura rAma lakSmaNa doU bhAI tAla ke anusAra tAna lAve taba yaha jaTAyu pakSI 5. ravisamAna kAntimaya harSita hokara tAla ke anusAra nRtya kreN| zrIrAma lakSmaNa pakSI ko jina dharmIjAna atyanta dharmAnurAga purita hue kI stuti kara namaskAra kiyA dono muni vihAra kara gye| janaka nandanI sItA Page #17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ athAntara pAtradAna ke prabhAva se sItA rAma lakSmaNa isa loka meM ratna hemAdi sampadA yukta he| eka bhavya suvarNamayI ratna jar3ita, tAke manohara stambha jina para motiyoM kI mAlAe~ lUmba rahI haiM, sundara jhAlareM, sugandhita candana kapUra se bane jisameM seja, Asana vAditra vastra, sarva sugandha yukta aisA eka vimAna samAna ratha bnaayaa| jisake cAra hAthI jute hue, usameM rAma, sItA, lakSmaNa, jaTAyu sahita ramaNIka vana meM bhramaNa karate haiN| kisI kA bhaya nahIM, koI ghAta nahIM, kahIM eka dina, kahIM pandraha dina, kahIM eka mAsa manavAMchita krIr3A kare, yahAM nivAsa kareM, vahAM nivAsa kreN| mahA nirmala nibharanoM ko nirakhate, svecchAnusAra bhramaNa karate, ye dhIra vIra siMha samAna nirbhaya daMDaka vana me madhya pahuMca gye| jahAM se nadiyAM nikle| jinakA motI ke hAra samAna ujjavala jala, aneka vRkSa zobhita hai, svayameva upaje nAnA prakAra ke dhAnya, mahArasa ke bhare sAMThe, nAnA prakAra kI beleM, nAnA prakAra ke phala phUla mAnoM dUsarA nandana vana hI hai| zItala manda sugandha pavana aisA lage vaha vana rAma, sItA ke Ane se harSa kara nRtya kara rahA hai| Ramay lAmAzANANArA kA ALAMISCE nadI ke taTa para manohara sthala dekha hastiratha utara kara lakSmaNa||jala krIr3A se nivRta ho pAsa meM latA maNDala meM baiTha kara madhura phala nAnA svAda ke sundara mIThe phala laaye| phira rAma, sItA sahita ||khAye- phira nAnA prakAra kI sundara kathAeM sunAne lage- jaTAyu ke jala krAr3A ma magna hA gy| jasA jala krAr3A indra nAgandra mastaka para hAtha rakha sItA va lakSmaNa Ananda se kathA zravaNa karane cakravartI kareM taisI rAma lakSmaNa ne kii| mAno vaha nadI samarUpa| lge| rAma lakSmaNa se kahane lge| - he bhrAta! yaha nAnA prakAra ke kAmadeva ko dekha rati samAna manohara rUpa dhArI huii| sItA gAna karane lagI gAne ke anusAra rAmacandra jI tAla dene lge| vRkSa svAdu phala saMyukta, nadI nirmala jala bharI, ye daNDaka nAmakA girI aneka ratna se pUrNa hai, isalie isa giri ke nikaTa nagara basAveM yahAM nivAsa harSa kA kAraNa hai| he bhAI! tuma donoM mAtAoM ko lAne ko jaavo| ve atyanta dukhI hai, so zIghra hI le aao| jo ApakI FunkAmasakarAra AjJA hogI vahI hogaa| jaina citrakathA Page #18 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ aba to varSA Rtu AgaI, yaha atyanta bhayaMkara hai| samudra uphanate haiM, megha ghaTAe~ ghaharAtI haiM bijalI camakatI hai nirantara bAdala barasa rahe haiN| nadI vega se baha rahI hai| dharatI kIcar3a se bharI huI hai| WALD auu W 16 zarada Rtu kA Agamana huA eka dina bar3e bhAI kI AjJA mAMga siMha samAna parAkramI vana dekhane akelA niklaa| lakSmaNa ko bahuta dera lagI jAna kara zrIrAma sItA se kahate haiN| lakSmaNa kahAM gayA? he nAtha! vo lakSmaNa AgayA, pUre aMga meM kesara lagI hai bhadra jaTAyu tuma ur3akara dekho hai, sundara mAlAaiM pahana rakhI haiM, eka adbhuta khar3aga ki lakSmaNa A rahA hai kyA? lie A rahA hai| Apa idhara dekhie| 1 Win utp very? Muzamm ura isa taraha sukha pUrvaka varSAkAla pUrA kiyaa| taba zrIrAma ne Azcarya pUrvaka harSita hokara lakSmaNa ko chAtI se lagA liyA- sakala vRtAnta pUchA taba lakSmaNa ne sArI bAta btaayii| bhayA sahita sukha se virAje udhara candranakhA bilabilAtI krodhita ho apane putra ko mArane vAle ko DhUMDhatI A dhamakI do mahArUpavAna zrIrAma, lakSmaNa ko dekhakara usakA prabala krodha tatkAla jAtA rahA aura rAga upajA ina donoM meM mujhe NOW pasaMda kare use hI sevana karUM meN| yaha vicAra, kAmAtura hokara, Asakti vaza punnAgavRkSa ke nIce baiThI rUdana karane lgii| atyanta dInatApUrNa bAteM karane lgii| use dekha dayAvaza zrIsItA usake nikaTa gayI, dhIraja baMdhAkara zrIrAma ke pAsa lAyI taba usase pUchane lge| he puruSottama! merI mAtA bacapana tuma kauna ho? isa meM mara gyii| usake zoka meM pitA bhI bhayAnaka vana meM akelI paraloka gAmI ho gyaa| anAtha hokara daNDaka kyoM ghUma rahI ho? vana meM AI bahuta dina se isa vana meM bhaTaka rahI huuN| aba mere prANa nA chUTe usase pahale kRpA kara mujhe pasanda kara lo| .30 ww janaka nandanI sItA Page #19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yaha usake lajjA rahita vacana sunakara dono bhAI paraspara avalokana kara cupacApa khar3e rhe| taba vaha inakA citta niSkAma jAna nizvAsa nAkha kara kahane lgii| jo terI icchA ho so kro| vaha krodhita hokara apane pati AkAza mArga se caudaha hajAra rAjAoM ko sAtha le ke pAsa gayI- kharadUSaNa, daityajAti daNDaka vana meM Aye, unakI senA ke bhayaMkara zabda vidyAdhara adhipati ne mahAkrodha kara suna sItA Darane lagI, rAma ke pAsa cipaka gyii| tatkAla rAvaNa ko samAcAra bhejA- taba zrIrAma ne kahA- priya bhaya mata kro| jinake hAtha sUrya hAsa khar3aga AyA ve sAmAnya puruSa nahIM hai| jo vicAra karanA ho so kro| jAUM? HARI vaha calI gayI- pIche rAma, lakSmaNa sItA ko bar3A Azcarya huaa| paNa rAkSasa senA ko dekha zrIrAma ne dhanuSa | usI samaya puSpaka vimAna meM baiTha kara rAvaNa rAvaNa ne avalokanI vidyA se sArA uThAyA taba lakSmaNa ne kahA aayaa| sambUka ko mArane vAle purUSa para vRtAnta jAnakara kapaTa pUrvaka siMhanAda mere rahate Apako itanA parizrama krodhita ho rahA thaa| mArga meM rAma ke samIpa kiyA- usane bAra-bAra rAma, rAma ... karanA ThIka nhiiN| Apa rAjaputrI kI mahAsatI sItA ko baiThe dekha kara mohita ye AvAja nikaalii| rakSA kreN| maiM zatru kA sAmanA karUMgA| ho gyaa| yaha adbhuta rUpa, anupama bhAI para mAha par3a bhAI para bhIr3a par3I jAna zrIrAma ne kadAcita bhIr3a par3egI to maiM siMhanAda | mahAsundara navayauvana- pahale ise hI hara jAnakI ko eka latA kuJja meM chipA kruuNgaa| taba Apa merI sahAyatA krnaa|| kara ghara le jaauuNgaa| chipakara le jAne meM|kara- jaTAyu ko pAsa biThAkara dhanuSa PROUP kisI ko patA nahIM clegaa| bANa lekara lakSmaNa kI sahAyatA ke lie cale gye| aisA kaha bakhtara pahara zastra dhAra lakSmaNa kharadUSaNa se yuddha karane claa| jaina citrakathA 1 Page #20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ usI samaya rAvaNa sItA ko uThAne ko AyA sItA ko rAvaNa janaka sutA ko puSpaka vimAna meM dhara apane sthAna le claa| uThAya puSpavimAna para dharA tabhI jayAyu pakSI krodhita | sItA burI taraha vilApa karane lagI- sItA ko rUdana karatI dekha rAvaNa ho rAvaNa para TUTa pdd'aa| rAvaNa ne mahAkrodha pUrvaka hAtha| jo yaha nirantara ro rahI hai, viraha se vyAkula hai| kI capeTa se maaraa| jaTAyu murchita ho jamIna para gira pdd'aa| apane bharatAra ke guNa gA rahI hai, anya puruSa ke saMyoga kI abhilASA nahIM hai| so svI avadhya hai, isalie maiM mAra nahI skuN| merA sAdhuoM ke nikaTa vrata liyA huA hai, jo strI mujhe nahIM cAhe usakA sevana maiM nahI kara sktaa| mujhe vrata dRDha rakhanA hai| ise koI upAya kara prasanna karUM / DO 23 udhara zrIrAma ne bANa varSA karate hue raNakSetra meM praveza kiyA- taba lakSmaNa | pAsa meM ghAyala jaTAyu ko dekhakara use NamokAra maMtra ke batAne para chalakA patA calA kharadUSaNa ko senA sahita mArakara jaba sunaayaa| vaha zrAvaka vrata dhArI zrIrAma ke sAnnidhya se rAma lakSmaNa vApasa Aye- sItA ko nahIM dekhakara rAma vilApa karane lge| marakara deva huaa| janaka nandanI sItA Page #21 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | tadantara rAvaNa sItA ko lekara vimAna ke zikhara para gayA zoka vihvala sItA kA mukha kamala kumalA gayA dekha rAvaNa dIna vacana kahane lgaa| he devI! maiM kAmavANa se pIr3ita hUM, he sundrii| yaha terA mukhakamala sarvathA kopa saMyukta hai to aura bhI manohara lagatA hai| prasanna ho jAvo, eka bAra merI tarapha dekhalo vimAna zikhara para cAroM tarapha dekho, sUrya se bhI Upara AkAza meM AyA hU~, merU kulAcala aura samudra sahita pRthvI dekho mAno khilaunA hai| kharadUSaNa kI madada ko gaye hasta prahastAdi usake marane ke bAda udAsa hokara laMkA aaye| rAvaNa ne kisI kI ora nahIM dekhA jAnakI ko hI nAnA vacana kahakara prasanna karane meM lagA rahA so kahAM prasanna hone vAlI thI, nAgake mAthe kI maNI ko koI prApta nahI kara sktaa| vaise hI sItA ko koI moha meM nahIM DAla sktaa| rAvaNa devAraNya upavana meM kalpavRkSa kI chAyA meM sItA ko biThA kara apane bhavana gyaa| jaba taka rAma lakSmaNa kI kuzalakSema kI bAta nahIM sunU taba taka khAna-pAna kA mere tyAga hai| 1 he adhama / dura raha, mere aMga kA sparza mata kara, aise nidhya vacana kabhI mata bola re pApI alpAyu ! kugatigAmI apayazI terA yaha durAcAra tujhe hI bhayakArI hai paradArA kI abhilASA karatA tUM mahAduHkha paavegaa| karmahINa tu bahuta pachatAvegA / jaina citrakathA udhara rAvaNa ne mandodarI ko sikhAkara sItA ko manAne bhejA vaha rAvaNa kI aThAraha hajAra rAniyoM ko sAtha lekara devAraNya udyAna meM sItA ke pAsa jAkara bolii| he sundarI! harSa ke sthAna para viSAda kyoM kara rahI ho? jisa strI ke rAvaNa pati sohI jagata meM dhanya hai saba vidyAdharoM kA adhipati, surapati dijetA, tIno lokoM maiM sabase sundara, use kyo nahIM cAhatI ho| nirjana bana ke vAsI, nirdhana, zaktihIna unake lie kyoM duHkha kara rahI ho? sarvalokoM meM zreSTha, use aMgIkAra karake kyoM nahIM sukhI hovo / 19 Page #22 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ merA kahA jo na karogI to jo kucha terA honahAra taba azrupUrNa netroM se gad gad vANI meM sItA ne kahA - hai so hogaa| rAvaNa balavAna hai, kadAcita usakI ra he nArI ! yaha vacana tumane saba hI virUddha kre| tuma pativratA kahalAtI ho, bAta nahIM mAnegI to usake kopa se tumhArA pativratAoM ke mukha se aise vacana kaise nikalate haiN| yaha zarIra merA chida bhalA nahIM hogaa| rAma lakSmaNa tumhAre sahAI| jAya, bhida jAya, hata jAya, parantu anya purUSa ko nahI caahuN| rUpa cAhe sanatakumAra haiM to rAvaNa ke kopa kiye unakA bhI jItanA |samAna ho yA indra samAna ho mere kyA kAma kaa| maiM sarvathA anya puruSa ko nahI caahuuN| nahIM hai, isalie zIghra hI use aMgIkAra kara parama tuma saba aThAraha hajAra rAniyAM ikaTThI hokara AI ho, tumhArA kahanA maiM nahIM | aizvarya ko pAkara devadurlabha sukha bhog| maanuuNgii| tumhArI icchA ho jaisA kro| usI samaya madana ke AtApa pIr3ita rAvaNa jaise tRSAtura hAthI gaMgA ke tIra Ave vaise sItA ke samIpa Akara AdarapUrvaka madhura vANI meM kahane lagAhe devI! tUM bhaya mata kara maiM terA bhakta aisA kaha sparza karane lagA- taba huuN| he sundrii| citta lagAkara eka sItA krodhita hokara kahane lagIvinatI sun| maiM tIna loka meM kis| kima kisa pApI! pare jA, merA aMga vastu rahita hUM jo tUM mujhe nahI mata sparza kr| cAhatI hai| krodha aura kuzIla puruSa kA vaibhava mala samAna hai abhimAna aura jo zIlavaMta hai unake daridra hI chor3a prasanna AbhUSaNa hai, jo uttama vaMza meM janme ho, zacI haiM unake zIla kI hAni se donoM loka indrANI bigar3ate haiM, isalie mere to maraNa hI samAna divya zaraNa ho tU para strI kI abhilASA bhogoM kI rakhatA hai so terA jInA vRthA hai| svAminI bnoN| 20 janaka nandanI sItA Page #23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ isa prakAra jaba sItA ne tiraskAra kiyA taba rAvana ne krodha kara mAyA prakaTa kI- mada jharatI mAyA maI hAthiyoM kI ghaTA aaii| bahuta se ani ke gubbAre barasane lge| labalabAda karate jIbha ke sarpa aaye| mahAkUra vAnara uchalakUda karane lge| agni kI jvAlA samAna jIma lapalapAte ajagara aaye| prabhAta huA- vibhISaNa Adi rAvaNa ke bhAI kharadUSaNa ke zoka para rAvaNa ke pAsa aaye| so nIcA mukha kiye| AMsU DArate bhUmipara baitthe| usa samaya paTa ke aMtara zoka kI bharI sItA ke rUdana ke zabda vibhISaNa ne sune vaha kahane lagA kauna strI rUdana kara rahI hai? apane svAmI se bichur3I hai| yAkA zokasaMyukta zabda duHkha ko prakaTa dikhA rahe haiN| jaina citrakathA WH phira aMdhakAra samAna kAle UMce vyaMtara huMkAra karate aaye| rAvaNa ne upasarga kiye tathApi sItA nahIM ddrii| ye vibhISaNa ke zabda suna sItA adhika rone lagI, sajjana ko dekha zoka baDhatA hI hai| maiM rAjA janaka kI putrI, bhAmaNDala kI bahina rAma kI rANI, dazaratha kI putravadhu, lakSmaNa merA devara, so kharadUSaNa se lar3ane gyaa| usake pIche merA svAmI bhAI kI madada ke lie gayA, vana meM akelI dekha yA duSTacitta ne haraNa kiyaa| merA pati mere binA prANa tajegA isalie he bhAI mujhe mere pati ke pAsa zIghra bheja do| 21 Page #24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sItA ke vacana sUna vibhISaNa rAvaNa se | paradArA kI abhilASA ati bhayaMkara, mahAnidhya, vibhISaNa ke vacana suna rAvaNa bolAvinaya pUrvaka kahane lagA-he deva! yaha paranArI| doU loka nAza karaNahAra, lajjAjanaka, aisA pRthvI para jo sundara vastu hai, agni kI jvAlA hai, viSaile sarpa ke phaNa, anItikArya kabhI bhI nahIM karanA caahie| sabakA maiM svAmakI huuN| saba samAna bhayaMkara hai, Apa kisa lie lAe ho? Apa saba kucha jAnate hue saba maryAdA Apa merI vastue~ haiN| parAI vastu aba zIghra hI vApasa bheja do| he svAmI! maiM bAla hI se rahatI hai| Apa vidyAdharoM ke mahezvara,, kahAM se AI? buddhi hU~, parantu merI vinatI suno- ApakI kIrti | ye jalatA aMgAra kisalie hRdaya se lagA rahe sarva dizAoM meM vyApta ho rahI hai| aisA na ho jo| ho| jo pApa buddhi paradArA sevana karate haiN| apayaza rUpa agni se yaha kIrtilatA bhasma ho jaaye||| I ve naraka meM jAte haiN| rAvaNa aisA kaha kara aura bAta karane lgaa| udhara zrIrAma lakSmaNa sItA ko khojate hue kiskiMdhApura Aye- vahAM sugrIva se| atidayA upajI pramada udyAna jahAM sItA virAje | mitratA huii| zrI hanumAna ko sItA kI khoja ke lie bhejaa| hanumAna jI laMkA meM vahAM hanumAna gaye- dUra hI se sItA ko dekhApahuMcakara pahale vibhISaNa se mile aura unheM rAvaNa ko samajhAne ke lie kahA-| hanumAna mana meM vicArane lage..... ye kAma tumhAre yogya nahIM hai, cAroM tarapha tumhArI apakIrti hogI, taba vibhISaNa dhanya rUya yA mAtA kA, jIte haiM sarva loka jisane ne kahA- maiMne bahuta bAra bhAI ko samajhAyA, parantu vaha mAnatA nahI hai| jisa mAnoM ye kamala se nikalI lakSmI hI virAja rahI haiN| dina se sItA le aayaa| usa dina se mujhase bAta bhI nahIM karatA hai tathApi tumhAre du:kha ke sAgara meM Duba rahI haiM, yA samAna aura kahane se maiM bahuta dabAya kara kahUMgA, parantu yaha haTha usase chUTanA kaThina hai aura koI nArI nahI hai| maiM jaise bhI ho ise zrIrAma se Aja gyArahavAM dina hai| sItA nirAhAra hai, pAnI bhI nahI pIyA hai| | milaauuN| isake aura zrIrAma ke kAja apanA tana dUM, ANCHAL inakA aura zrIrAma kA viraha nahIM dekhU / janaka nandanI sItA Page #25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yaha cintavana kara apanA rUpa phera maMda pAMva dharatA hanumAna | |so samIpa baiThI vo nArI isakI prasannatA ke samAcAra rAvaNa, Age jAya zrIrAmakI mudrikA sItA ke pAsa DArI, so zIghra se kahA- usane prasanna hokara maMdodarI ko sItA ke pAsa bhejA hI use dekha romAMca ho AyA aura kucha mukha harSita huaa| || maMdodarI ne Akara sItA se kahA- nI he bAle! Aja tUM prasanna huI sunI so mere pati kI vArtA AI tumane hama para bar3I kRpA kI hai| aba hai| mere pati Ananda se loka kA svAmI raavnn| use aMgIkAra haiM, isalie mujhe harSa | kara jaise devaloka kI lakSmI indra huA hai| ko bhajatI hai| he bhAI jo taba zrI hanumAna ne hAtha jor3a kara vinatI kI- phira maMdodarI ne hanumAna se kahA - mere pati kI | he sAdhvI! svarga vimAna samAna mahaloM meM zrIrAma virAje haiN| bar3A Azcarya hai ki tuM bhumi gocariyoM kA mudrikA laayaa| Apake viraha meM kahIM bhI unakA mana nahIM laga rahA hai| gIta || dUta bana kara AyA hai| tuma rAjA mayakI ha vaha dazana | rAgaraMga kucha bhI unheM acchA nahIM laga rahA hai| Apako dekhane putrI aura rAvaNa kI paTarANI! ke nimitta kevala prANoM ko dhAraNa kiye hue haiN| dUtI bana kara AI ho? jAvo pati ke mahala meM deviyoM ke sukha bhogo| use galata kArya karate manA nahI karatI ho? devo| hanumAna ke ye vacana suna sItA Ananda ko prApta huii| phira sajala netra ho pUchA- hanumAna ne zrIrAma kA sArA samAcAra btaayaa| jaina citrakathA 23 Page #26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ apanA vallabha viSa kA bhojana kare aura unake jAne ke bAda he devI ! yaha sAgarAMta pRthvI zrIrAmacandra jI kI hai, use dUra nahI karo, jo apanA bhalA burA hanumAna ne sItA ko isalie yahAM kA anna unhIM kA hai, vairiyoM kA nahIM nahI jAne, usakA jInA pazu samAna hai| namaskAra kara kahA- hai| zrIrAma kA kuzala samAcAra bhI mila gyaa| / pati para strI rata huA aura tuma dUtIpanA kro| tuma ardhacakrI kI mahISI khie| paTarANI ho bhaiMsa samAna jAnatA huuN| VOC isa taraha hanumAna ke kahane aura apanI pratijJA pati ke samAcAra sunU-taba bhojana karUM' so samAcAra Aye hI-taba sItA saba AcAra meM vilakSaNa, mahAsAhasI, zIlavaMtI, dayAvaMtI, dezakAla kI jAnane vAlI, AhAra lenA aMgIkAra kiyaa| taba hanumAna ne IrA nAmakI strI taba maMdodarI Adi rANI apamAna | kula pAlikA ko kahakara sItA ke lie bhojana kI vyavasthA krvaayii| sItA ne cUDAmaNI | hone para rAvaNa ke bhavana gii| utAra kara hanumAna ke dI aura hanumAna sItA ko dhIraja baMdhAkara vApasa ravAna ho gye| jaba rAvaNa ko patA lagA ki vana meM koI vidyAdhara AyA hai| krodhita hokara mahAnirdayI kiMkara hanumAna ko mArane ke lie bheje| hanumAna jI ne sabako mAra-mAra kara bhagA diyaa| bAga ko tahasa nahasa kara diyA, taba indrajIta AyA bhayaMkara yuddha huaa| usane nAgaphAsa se pakar3akara hanumAna ko rAvaNa ke darabAra meM hAjira kiyaa| baMdhana tor3akara hanumAna vApasa zrIrAma ke pAsa Aye- sArA samAcAra batAyA-cUr3AmaNi zrIrAma ko he hanumAna! satya kaho he nAtha! ApakA dhyAna kara rahI haiM, Apa ke viraha meM nirantara rUdana kara merI strI jIvita hai? rahI haiN| atyaMta du:khI haiN| aba Apako jo karanA ho so kro| AAVAN taba zrIrAma lakSmaNa ne sugrIva kI vAnara senA, bhAmaNDala kI vidyAdhara senA ne laMkA kA gherA DAlA... 24 janaka nandanI sItA Page #27 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ udhara rAvaNa ne bahurUpiNI vidyA siddha karalI aura sItA kepAsa jAkara bolA- sItA ne dono hAtha kAnoM para rakhakara gadgad vANI meM kahAhe devI ! maiMne kapaTa pUrvaka tumhArA haraNa kiyA, yaha mere lie zobhA kI bAta he dazAnana! tUM bar3e kula meM janmA hai to aisA karanA kadAcita nahIM hai parantu karma kI gati aisI hai, maineM praNa kara rakhA hai ki 'bala pUrvaka saMgrAma meM tere aura mere vallabha ke zastra prahAra ho to pahale ye paranArI kA sevana nahIM karUMgA' isalie maiMne tumharI kRpA kI AzA rkhii| merA saMdezA kahe binA mere kaMtha ko mata mAranA ! kahanA - he sundarI ! aba mere bANoM se tumhAre avalambana rAma lakSmaNa bhide hI jaan| he padma! bhAmaNDala kI bahina ne tuma se kahA hai ki 'tumhAre tuma mere sAtha puSpaka vimAna meM baiTha Ananda se vihAra kro| viyoga zoka meM mahAdu:khI hU~, mere prANa tumhAre taka hI haiN| tumhAre darzana kI AzA meM ye prANa Tike hue haiN|' TALIRALA MILAN aisA kaha murchita hokara bhUmi para gira pdd'ii| yaha avasthA dekha rAvaNa kA dila pasIjA- du:khI huA cintA meM socane lgaa| bhayaMkara saMgrAma meM rAvaNa mArA gyaa| yuddha samApta ho gyaa| zrIrAma, lakSmaNa, hanumAna, aMgada, bhAmaNDala sabhI ne laMkA nagara meM praveza kiyA- sItA ke maiMne ati ayogya kArya kiyaa| jo aise snehavAna yugala kA viyoga samIpa jo urmikA nAmakI sakhI-izAre se sItA ko kahane lagIkiyA- loka meM apayaza kA bhAgI bnaa| yaha aba taka devAMganA laga rahI thI paranta aba viSailI nAgana laga rahI hai| vibhISaNa kA he devI! candramA samAna hai chatra jinakA, cAMda sUraja samAna hai kaNDala jinake, zarasa nijharane samAna hai hAra jinake so purUSottama zrIrAmacandra yoddhA mAre gye| kadAcita jAnakI rAma ke pAsa bhejeM to loga mujhe tumhAre vallabha Aye haiN| tuma viyoga meM udAsa ho rahI ho| he kamala kAyara samajheMge aura yuddha meM mahAhiMsA ho rahI hai| rAma lakSmaNa ko | nayanI! jaise diggaja Ate haiM vaise A rahe haiN| jaise bAdaloM se jIvita pakar3a phira bahata dhana dekara sItA sahita bhejaM. to pApacandramA nikalatA hai vaise hI hAthI se utara kara Aye haiN| na lge| yaha nyAya hai, isalie maiM aisA hI kruuNgaa| laga rahI thI parato acchA thaa| aba to mapAsa bhejeM to loga mujhe nayanI! jaise ATI AV jaina citrakathA Page #28 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba sItA svAmI ko nikaTa AyA jAna harSita hokara sanmukha aaii| so mahA jyoti kA dhAraNavAlA, sajala netra use hRdaya se lagAkara sukha sAgara / meM mana huaa| sItA rAma kA samAgama dekhakara deva prasanna hue, puSpa varSA hone lgii| lakSmaNa ne caraNa sparza kiyA, bhAmaNDala bhAI mile, hanumAna, nala, nIla, aMgada, virAdhita, candra suSeNa, jAMbaMda Adi bar3e-bar3e vidyAdhara sunAya kara vaMdanA va stuti karane lage vastrAbhUSaNa bheMTa karane lage / jaise sUrya kI prabhA, sUrya sahita prakAza karatI hai vaise hI Apa zrIrAmacaMdra sahita jayavaMta hoveN| more Cam laMkA kA rAjya vibhISaNa ko dekara zrIrAma, sItA, lakSmaNa puSpaka vimAna se ayodhyA Aye, harSollAsa pUrvaka bhavya svAgata huaa| Lanash 3098570 zrIsItA rAma lakSmaNa rAjya siMhAsana para virAjamAna hue / dazoM dizAoM meM zrIrAma sItA kI yazogAthA zobhAyamAna huI / 26 janaka nandanI sItA Page #29 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ parantu sItA ke karmadoSa se mUDha loga ye aphavAha jaba zrIrAma ke pAsa pahuMcI apavAda uThAne lge| taba zrIrAma ne bhalI bhAMti soca vicAra kara senApati ko bulAya aura Adeza diyA rAvaNa ne sItA kA haraNa kiyaa| zrIrAma jIta kara vApasa le aaye| phira se ghara meM rakhI, rAma mahAjJAnI bar3e kulIna, cakrI, mahAvIra unake ghara meM yaha rIti to aura logoM kI kyA bAta Man Geng an jaina citrakathA zIghra hI sItA ko le jAo, mArga meM jina maMdira darzana karavAkara unakI AzA pUrNakara siMhanAda kI aTavI, jahAM manuSya nAma nahIM vahAM akelI chor3a aavo| jo AjJA hogI vahI hogA, kucha vitarka nahIM kruuNgaa| | taba sItA ratha caDhI bhagavAna ko namaskAra kiyA aura ratha pavana vega se baDha claa| calate samaya apazakuna hue, jina bhakti meM anurAgiNI nizcala cita calI gayI apazakuna na gine pahAr3oM ke zikhara, kandarA, vana upavana, ulaMghakara zIghra hI ratha dUra gyaa| bhavya ratha para jA rahI rAma kI rANI indrANI samAna laga rahI thii| nadI ke pAra jAkara senApati ne ratha roka diyA aura avaruddha kaNTha se azrupUrita AMkhoM se karabaddha nivedana kiyaa| imenit' usane mahArANI jAnakI ke pAsa jAkara kahA he mAtA! uTho ratha meM caDho cetyAlaya darzana kI vAMchA hai so karo he mAtaH ! durjana ke vacana se rAma apakIrti ke bhaya se jo na tajAjAya tumhArA sneha use taja kara caityAlayoM ke darzana kI upajI abhilASA pUrNa karAkara bhayAnaka vana meM tajI hai| he devI! jaise yati rAga paraNati ko taje vaise hI rAma ne tumako tajI hai| lakSmaNa ne kahane kI hada thI so kahI kucha kamI nahI rkhii| aneka nyAya ke vacana kaheM parantu rAma ne haTha nahI chodd'ii| aba tumako dharama hI zaraNa hai| isa saMsAra meM dharma hI jIva kA sahAI hai| inde pa 27 Page #30 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ye vacana suna kara sItA bajrapAta kahane lagI- mujhe prANa nAtha se milAo warn wel 28 yaha jagata durnivAra hai| jagata aisA kahakara ratha sUM utarI aura pASANa kA mukha baMda nahIM kiyA jA bharI pRthvI para aceta hokara murchA sktaa| jisake mukha meM jo khAya pdd'ii| vRtAMtavakra sItA ko Ave, so hI khe| loka ceSTA rahita murchita dekhakara bahuta gaDariyA pravAha hai so apane duHkhI huaa| hAya! yaha bhayAnaka hRdaya meM hai guNabhUSaNa laukika vana aneka hiMsaka jIvoM se bharA / vArtA nahIM dharanA hama strI jana mahAdhIra, zUravIra ho unake jIne kI hai kabhI koI parihAsya yaza AzA nahIM to ye kaise jIvegI? apriya vacana kahA ho to isake prANa bacanA kaThina hai / isa mahAsatI mAtA ko maiM akelI vana meM chor3a kara jA rahA hU~ mere samAna nirdayI kauna hogA? kSamA karanA / 444444 kI mArI jaisI punaH saMbhalakara he mAtA! nagarI dUra rahI aura rAma kA darzana duur| 2. moditie taba AMkhoM meM AMsU bharakara kahane lagIhe senApati! mere vacana rAma se kahanA-jaise pitA putra kI rakSA kare, vaise hI Apa prajA kA pAlana krnaa| Apa rAjya se samyagdarzana ko vizeSa bhalA | jaannaa| jo avinAzI sukha kA dAtA hai| abhavya jIva nindA kare to bhI he purUSottama samyagdarzana | kadApi mata chodd'naa| yaha atyanta durlabha hai| | jaise hAtha meM AyA ratna samudra meM DAla diyaa| to phira hAtha nahI aayegaa| T jaba mUrchA se saceta huI to mahAduHkha kI bharI yUthabhraSTa mRgI kI taraha vilApa karane lgii| hAya kamala nayana rAma merI rakSA karo maiM mandabhAginI pUrva janma meM azubhakarma kiye jisake phala se nirjana vana meM duHkha ko prApta huI koI yugala bichovA jisase mujhe svAmI kA viyoga huaa| maiM balabhadra kI paTarANI, svarga samAna mahala kI nivAsinI aba pApa ke udaya se nirjana vana me bhaTaka rahI hU~ / ma janaka nandanI sItA Page #31 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ isa prakAra sItA vilApa kara rahI thii| usa samaya puNDarIkapura kA rAjA | sArI bAta sunakara rAjA vajrajaMgha ati udvega ko prApta huA vajrajaMgha hAthI pakar3ane ke lie udhara se niklaa| sItA ke vilApa ko suna | sItA ke pAsa Akara Adara pUrvaka kahane lgaa| kara nikaTa AyA aura pUchA puna: rUdana karane lagI, rAjA ne dhIraja | he zubhamate! tuma jinazAsana meM pravINa nisaMdeha rAma tujhe Adara se he bahina ! vaha vajrasamAna kaThora baMdhAyA taba AMsU DhAratI gadagada hokara bolI| ho| zoka kara rUdana mata kro| yaha bulAyeMge, isa taraha dharmAtmA mahAasamajha hai, jo tujhe aise maiM rAjA janaka kI patrI. bhAmaNDala kI bahina ArtadhyAna du:kha kA kAraNa hai| vana ne sItA ke zAMtatA upjaaii| bana meM tyAga gyaa| usakA hRdaya rAjA dazaratha kI putravadhu, sItA merA meM hAthI ke nimitta merA AnA huaa| mAno bhAI bhAmaNDala hI milA hai| puNya lApaNA nAma, rAma kI rANI haiN| lokApavAda maiM vajrajaMgha puNDarIkapura kA adhipati apanI avasthA kA kAraNa btaao| ke bhaya se mujhe yahAM tyAga gye| tU merA ati utkRSTa bhAI hai| rAjA zubha AcaraNa kA dhAraka hUM - mahAyazasvI, zUravIra, bhayamata karo, garma kA kheda mata kro| tU mere dharma ke vidhAna kara bar3I bahina hai| puNDarIkapura clo| buddhimAna zAntacitta sAdharmi para vAtsalya karane ouTRA vAlA uttama jIva hai| tadantara vajajaMgha ne pAlakI maMgavAI, usapara sItA ArUDha huI- yuddha kalA meM nipuNa vajrajaMgha ke sAtha digvijaya kara AyepuNDarIkapura pahuMce- vahAM sabakA sammAna pAkara harSita huii| eka bAra nArada jI dvArA zrIrAma, lakSmaNa kA paricaya pAkara tadantara nava mahInA pUrNa hue zrAvaNa sudI pUrNimA ke dina pUnama ke sItA kA akAraNa vanavAsa jAnakara krodhita hokara ayodhyA para candramA samAna putra yugala ko janma diyaa| rAjA vajrajaMgha ne ati | caDhAI karane cle| sAmane zrIrAma lakSmaNa ne bhI yuddha kA DaMkA utsava kiyaa| eka kA nAma anaMgalavaNa, dUje kA mdnaakush| ye yathArtha | bajA diyA bhAmaNDala ko patA calA to vaha vimAna meM sItA ko | nAma rkhe| krIr3A karate sundara bAlakoM ko dekha kara sItA samasta bhI le aayaa| phira vApasa puNDarIpurI bheja diyaa| duHkha bhUla gii| ve dono vIra, mahAdhIra, jJAnavAna, lakSmIvAna, pRthvI ke sUrya puNDarIkapurI meM devoM kI taraha vicara rahe haiN| 1jaina citrakathA Page #32 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yuddha meM rAma, lakSmaNa ko senA sahita zastra rahita kara diyaa| patA | |sabane khii| Apa AjJA karoge so hI hogA- saba deza ke rAjA bulaaye| calane para zrIrAma ne dono bhAIyoM ko chAtI se lagAyA / unako lekara bAlavRddha strI parivAra sahita ayodhyA nagarI aaye| rAma kI AjJA, se ayodhyA phuNce| vahAM sabane zrIrAma se nivedana kiyA, sItA nirdoSa | |bhAmaNDala, vibhISaNa, hanumAna ye bar3e-bar3e rAjA puNDarIkapurI gye| jAnakI hai. use vApasa bulaao| taba zrIrAma ne khaa| maiM sItA ko zIlAka pAsa jAkara praNAma kara 770 ke pAsa jAkara praNAma kara AMgana meM baiThe- taba sItA AMsU DhAratI kahane doSa rahita jAnatA huuN| vaha uttamacitta hai, parantu lokApavAda se lgii| durjanoM ke vacana rUpI he devi! aba zoka tajo ghara se nikAlI hai| aba kaise bulAUM? isalie logoM meM pratIti |dAvAnala se dagdha hue haiM aMga| apanA mana samAdhAna kI upajAya kara jAnakI Ave taba hamArA sahavAsa hoy| anyathA ||mere so kSIra sAgara ke jala se [bAta meM lgaao| kaise hoya, isalie saba deza ke rAjA, vidyAdhara, bhUmigocara aaveN|||siiNcne se bhI zItala nahIM hoNge|| sabake dekhate sItA divya lekara zuddha hoya mere ghara meM praveza kre| Ke IMAZATO yaha puSpaka vimAna zrIrAmacaMdra ne bhejA hai| hAthI para savAra hokara sakhiyoM sahita darabAra meM phuNcii| saba sabhA vinaya saMyukta sItA usa para Ananda rUpa hokara ayodhyA clo|| ko dekha vaMdanA karane lgii| he mAtA! sadA jayavaMta ho vo| vando, varadho, phUlo phalo saba deza aura nagara aura zrIrAma kA ghara dhanya hai yaha rUpa, dhanya hai dhairya, dhanya hai satya, tuma binA zobhA nahIM detaa| tumheM avazya dhanya hai yaha jyoti, dhanya hai nirmltaa| pati kA vacana mAnanA hai| GORTAL 15 IFA jaba aisA kahA taba sItA mukhya saheliyoM ko lekara puSpaka vimAna ne ArUDha ho| | aise vacana samasta nara-nArI ke mukha se nikale sabhI palaka rahita mahAkautuka kara zIghra hI ayodhyApurI aaii| sItA ke darzana karate rhe| puNyodaya se janaka sutA vApasa aaii| janaka nandanI sItA 30 Page #33 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jaba sItA rAma ke sAmane | tuma mahA nirdayI ho, tumane vidvAna hokara yaha kaha kara rUdana karane lagI taba sItA ne kahApahuMcI, taba rAma ne kahA- mUoM kI taraha merA apamAna kiyA taba rAma bAla-maiM jAnatA hU~ Apa AjJA karo so hI pramANa mere Age kyoM khaDI hai? so kahAM ucita hai? mujha garbhavatI ko tumhArA nirdoSa zIla hai aura jagata meM divyaM hai so saba kara tuma pare jaavo| maiM tujhe jina darzana kI abhilASA upajAkara tuma niSpApa aNuvrata dhAriNI ke pRthvI kA saMdeha dUra karUM dekhane kA icchuka nahIM| kuTilatA pUrvaka yAtrA kA nAma lekara |merI AjJAkAriNI ho| tumhArI | mahAviSa kAlakUTa pIvU? hU~ tUM bahuta mAsa dazamukha viSama vana meM ddaalii| yaha kahAM ucita bhAvanA kI zuddhatA maiM bhalI bhAMti agni kI viSama jvAlA meM ke ghara rahI tajhe aba mere / hai? merA kamaraNa hotA aura kugatti | jAnatA hU~, parantu ye jagata ke loga praveza karUM? ApakI ghara rakhanA kahAM ucita hai? jAtI isase tumheM kyA siddha hotA? | kuTila svabhAva hai| inhoMne tumhArA [AtA ho sohI kama NILEB jo tumheM tajanI hI thI to AryikAoM || apavAda uThAyA inakA saMdeha ke samIpa chor3a dete| tumane karane meM || miTe vaisA kro| koI kamI nahI chodd'ii| aba prasanna hokara AjJA do kyA karUM? AAAAAA eka kSaNa vicAra kara rAma bole - agnikuNDa meM praveza kro| basa yahI prmaann| saba loga bhayase vyAkula hokara AMsU bahAne lge| rAma ke Adeza se tIna so hAtha kuNDa khoda kara sUkhI candana kI lakar3I bharavAyI gyii| agni prajvalita kI gyii| dhuMe kA andhakAra ho gyaa| sItA uThI aura siddhoM va tIrthaMkaroM ko namaskAra bolI manavacana aura kAyA se sapane meM bhI rAma binA aura purUSa maiM nahIM jaanaa| jo maiM jhUTha kahatI hU~ to ye agni jvAlA mujhe bhasma kara de| RCMY jaina citrakathA Page #34 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ itanA kaha NamokAra japa karatI huI sItA agni kuNDa meM | |jaba aise nizchala vacana unake mukha se nikale taba mAtA kI dayA se praveza kara gyii| usake zIla se agni nirmala zItala ho gyii| jala thmbhaa| loga bce| kuNDa ke bIca eka sahasvadala kamala para agni kI sAmagrI saba vilupta ho gyii| jala ke jhAga uThane lge|| siMhAsana para sItA virAjamAna, devAMganAeM sevA karatI huii| jala uchlaa| samudra ke jvAra ke samAna logoM ke gale taka || prakaTa huii| dazodizAeM guMjAyamAna hone lgii| pAnI bhara gayA, taba loga bhayabhIta hokara pukArane lage zrImat rAma kI rANI atyanta jayavaMta hovo he devi! he lakSmI! he prANI dyaaruupinnii| hamArI rakSA kro| nirmala zIla AzcaryakArI hai| he mahAsAdhvI dayA kro| he mAtA! bacAvo prasanna ho vo| aisA kaha apane hAtha se sira ke bAla upAr3a rAma ke sammukha DAle aura pRthvI mati AryikA ke pAsa jAkara jina dIkSA dhAraNa kara lii| taba donoM putra lavaNa-aMkuza atiharSa bhare mAtA ke samIpa jAkara donoM tarapha khar3e ho gye| rAmacandra sItA ko lakSmI samAna dekhakara mahAanurAga bhare samIpa gaye aura kahA- he devi! kalyANa he rAjana! tumhArA koI doSa nahIM, ina rUpiNI hama para prasanna hovo| aba maiM logoM kA doSa nahIM, mere azubha karmoM ke kabhI aisA doSa nahIM karUMgA jisase tumheM udaya se yaha duHkha huA hai| maiM kisI duHkha hoy| he zIla rUpiNI merA aparAdha se nArAja nahIM huuN| tumhAre prasAda se kSamA kro| he mhaastii| maiM lokApavAda ke svarga samAna sukha bhoge| aba icchA hai bhaya se ajJAnI hokara tumhe kaSTa diyA, jisa upAya se strIliMga kA abhAva ho kSamA kro| he kAnte tuma jo kahogI vahI aisA kAma kruuN| aba saba duHkhoM ke | maiM kruuNgaa| sAdhvI aba prasanna ho jaavo| nivRti hetu jinezvarI dIkSA luuNgii| 62 varSa taka ghora tapazcaryA karake 16veM acyuta svarga meM pratIndra pada prApta kiyA- iti janaka nandanI sItA Page #35 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jaina dharma ke prasiddha mahApuruSoM para AdhArita raMgIna sacitra jaina citra kathA jaina dharma ke prasiddha cAra anuyogoM meM se prathamAnuyoga ke anusAra jainAcAryoM ke dvArA racita grantha jinameM tIrthaMkaroM, cakravarti, nArAyaNa, pratinArAyaNa, baladeva, kAmadeva, tIrthakSetroM, paMcaparameSThI tathA viziSTa mahApuruSoM ke jIvana vRtta ko sarala subodha zailI meM prastuta kara jaina saMskRti, itihAsa tathA AcAra-vicAra se sIdhA samparka banAne kA eka saralatam sahaja sAdhana jaina citra kathA jo manoraMjana ke sAtha-sAtha jJAna varddhaka saMskAra zodhaka, rocaka sacitra kahAniyAM Apa par3heM tathA apane baccoM ko par3hAveM ATha varSa se assI taka ke bAlakoM ke liye eka AdhyAtmika Tonika jaina dvArA AcArya dharmazru granthamAlA evaM mAnava zAnti pratiSThAna samparka sUtra : aSTApada tIrtha jaina mandira vilAsapura cauka, dillI-jayapura N. H. 8, gur3agA~va, hariyANA phona : 09466776611 09312837240 bra. dharmacanda zAstrI pratiSThAcArya Page #36 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hatI jaina mandi aSTApada mAnava zAnti pratiSThAna vilAsapura cauka, nikaTa purAnA Tola, dillI-jayapura rASTrIya rAjamArga 8, gur3agAMva (hariyANA) phona naM. : 09466776611, 09312837240