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________________ japa-sAdhanA aura manovijJAna 165 . appmemomom japa-sAdhanA aura manovijJAna COOBALDERIOR auraDubinod AUGU a Loto . i ... - DaoN. e. DI. battarA, ema.e., pI-eca.DI. bhAratIya sAMskRtika sabhyatA vibhinna dRSTikoNoM se dharma ke dvArA prabhAvita hai| bhAratIya vAtAvaraNa meM dharma kI vyAkhyA karanA kaThina hai| usI prakAra dharma ke vibhinna aMgoM sambandhI vaijJAnika paribhASA denA to kaThina hI nahIM apitu asambhava bhI hai| dharma aura saMskRti ke sAtha-sAtha bhAratIya jIvana meM aneka sAdhanA-paddhatiyoM kA vikAsa haA hai| ina sAdhanA-paddhatiyoM meM aitihAsika kAla-krama ke anusAra bheda aura vividhatA eka Avazyaka aMga-sA bana gayI hai| usI prakAra bhArata ke mukhya dharma aura pratyeka dharma ke sAtha-sAtha choTe-choTe sampradAya apanI-apanI vizeSatAeM liye apane-apane anuyAyiyoM ke sAtha samAja meM spaSTa rUpa se dIkhate haiN| Aja ke vaijJAnika yuga meM jIvana ke pratyeka AyAma ko vijJAna aura prayogazAlA kI bhASA meM dekhane kA prayatna Adhunika mAnava kI eka vizeSatA hai| bhArata kI ye bahuta-sI sAdhanA-paddhatiyA~ vizva kI vaijJAnika paribhASA meM kahA~ taka kharI utareMgI yaha eka jijJAsA kA viSaya hai| parantu anAdikAla se vibhinna svarUpa meM prasthApita paddhatiyoM aura paramparAoM ko sAhityika, dhArmika, sAmAjika aura prAyogika svarUpa meM mAnyatAe~ prApta haiN| vizva kI, dharma kI dRSTi se bar3hatI huI jijJAsA, prAyogika paddhati kI ora pravRtti evaM cikitsAtmaka dRSTi se manuSya kI jijJAsA va bhAvanAoM ko prabhAvita karane vAle dhArmika dRSTikoNa kI isa samaya AvazyakatA hai / dharma ke prati ruci kA svarUpa yadyapi badala gayA hai, tathApi vizva meM adhArmika vyaktiyoM kI saMkhyA bar3ha gayI hai, aisA hama nahIM kaha sakate / paramparAgata siddhAnta jIvana ke badalate AyAmoM ke sAtha badalate mUlyoM ke prabhAva ko dhyAna meM rakhakara yadi na kiye gaye to Adhunika mAnava kI dharma kI ora udAsInatA aura aruci bar3hane kI sambhAvanA hai / isakA uttaradAyitva dharma ke prati AsthA rakhane vAle logoM para nizcita rUpa meM hai| dharma kA samagra svarUpa meM aura dharma kI vividha avasthAe~ tathA aMgoM kA manovaijJAnika evaM vaijJAnika spaSTIkaraNa ati Avazyaka hai| dArzanika tattva-cintana se buddhijIvI Adhunika mAnava kA samAdhAna kaThina hai| prastuta nibandha meM dharma ne japa sambandhI jo vicAra prasthApita kiye haiM unakA manovaijJAnika vizleSaNa karane kA prayatna kiyA gayA hai| prAyaH vizva ke sabhI dharmoM meM "japa" kA kisI na kisI rUpa meM ullekha aura upayoga hotA hai| japa ke lie mantra-mAlA jisa prakAra hinduoM ne prasthApita kiye usI prakAra musalamAnoM ne 'tasabIha', IsAiyoM ne 'rosarI' aura tibbata ke logoM ne 'cakra' kA upayoga kiyaa| sabhI dharmoM meM mahattvapUrNa viSaya kisI eka vizeSa mantra kA nizcita aura niyamita rUpa meM uccAraNa karanA hai| bhArata meM vikasita aura prasthApita paddhati kA hI hama yahA~ para vivecana kreNge| isa nibandha meM japa sambandhI vividha granthoM meM upalabdha jJAna kI punarAvRtti karane kA hetu nahIM hai| parantu usa praNAlI kA manuSya ke jIvana para par3ane vAle manovaijJAnika prabhAva kA vivecana karanA hamArA mukhya lakSya hai| dhArmika sAhitya meM vizada vivaraNa upalabdha hai / usakA ati saMkSipta ullekha karane kA hetu mAtra itanA hI hai ki dharma dvArA prasthApita mAnyatAe~ hameM svIkRta haiN| bhAratIya dharmoM meM dharma kI dArzanika aura prAyogika do vidhAe~ haiN| japa dharma kI eka prAyogika vidhA hai aura bahuta hI gahanarUpa se isakA vizleSaNa kiyA gayA hai| japa ke sthUla, sUkSma aura sUkSmatama bheda kiye gaye haiM jo bhAratIya prAyogika mana kA eka saMketa hai / usI prakAra zAstroM meM sthAna, samaya, vastra, dizA, baiThane kA sthAna, mAnasika avasthA, mantra sambandhI nizcita bhAvanA Adi kA bhI bar3e sUkSma DhaMga se vivecana kiyA gayA hai| zraddhA, dhairya, bhakti, vinaya Adi kA bhI ullekha isa saMdarbha meM upalabdha hai| vibhinna dharmoM meM japa-mantroM aura vidhi kA bhI bar3A spaSTa ullekha hai| isI ke sAtha-sAtha japa-mAlA kA bhI nirdeza kiyA gayA hai| vizeSa rUpa se tulasI kI mAlA kA upayoga aura kucha vizeSa avasthAoM meM rudrAkSa kI mAlA kA bhI nirdeza hai / candana, sIpa, motI mUMgA, akalavela, vaijayantI Adi
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________________ 166 zrI puSkaramuni abhinandana grantha : navama khaNDa kI mAlAoM kA bhI apanI AvazyakatAnusAra sAdhaka upayoga karate haiM / Ajakala kA~ca aura plAsTika kI maNiyoM kA bhI upayoga hone lagA hai / kucha logoM ne a~gulI ke parvo se japa karane kI paddhati bhI prasthApita kI hai / a~gulI ke parvoM se japa karanA Avarta japa kahalAtA hai / usameM pA~ca prakAra ke Avarto kA ullekha hai : (1) Avarta (2) zaMkhAvarta (2) nandAva (4) oM Avarta (5) hrIM Avarta jayapaddhati meM Adhunika manovijJAna kI dRSTi se tIna mahatvapUrNa aMga dRSTigocara hote haiN| pahalI mahattvapUrNa bAta, japa karane vAle kI bhAvanA, dUsarI usakA hetu aura tIsarI mahattvapUrNa bAta, apane hetu ke sAdhya karane ke lie prayatna karane kI zArIrika va mAnasika avasthAoM kA niyantraNa / manovijJAna ke prasthApita niyamoM ke anusAra saMvega kI sthiti meM manuSya apane zarIra para vAMchita niyantraNa nahIM rakha sakatA / zaikSaNika prakriyA meM zarIra kA zAnta aura zuddha honA Avazyaka mAnA gayA hai| vidyA adhyayana karane vAlA vidyArthI zAnta aura svaccha jagaha kI khoja karegA / bhojana karate samaya hama hAtha Adi dhokara svaccha pAtroM meM prasannamana se bhojana karane kA prayatna karate haiN| Adhunika yuga meM bar3e-bar3e hoTaloM meM bhojana ke samaya zAnta aura madhura saMgIta, bahuta hI dhImA prakAza aura Rtu anukUla vAtAvaraNa ke anusAra tApamAna para niyantraNa kara loga Der3ha-do ghaNTe taka dhIre-dhIre bhojana kA AsvAdana karate haiN| yadi hama adhyayana, bhojana Adi ke lie zAnta aura nirmala vAtAvaraNa kI apekSA karate haiM to japa, dhyAna Adi ke lie bhI isI prakAra ke vAtAvaraNa kI apekSA karanA avAMchita na hogA / japa meM dUsarI eka mahattvapUrNa avasthA zarIra kI hai / prAyaH sabhI zAstrakAroM ne 'Asana' zabda kA upayoga kiyA hai / laukika bhASA meM logoM ne baiThane kI avasthA ke sAtha-sAtha jisa darI yA kambala ke Tukar3e para hama baiThate haiM use bhI Asana ke nAma se sambodhita karanA Arambha kara diyA hai| isameM sandeha nahIM ki baiThane ke lie upayoga meM Ane vAlA kambala, cAdara yA vastra svaccha honA cAhiye, parantu mahattvapUrNa bAta zarIra kI avasthA hai / sAdhAraNatayA sAdhanA kI prArambhika avasthA meM baiThakara hI japa karanA manovijJAna ke niyama ke anusAra ucita mAnA jAyegA / sambhavataH sthUla japa kA artha bhI yahI hai aura sthUla japa karate samaya yadi sAdhaka kA dhyAna apane zarIra ke Asana kI ora gayA (jaMghoM kA zUnya honA, kamara para tanAva par3anA, grIvA bhAga meM khiMcAva honA, peTa meM vikAra hone ke kAraNa vAyu 'ko aura DakAreM vagairaha AnA) to icchA na rahate hue bhI mantra kI ora se dhyAna avazya httegaa| ataeva mantrajApa ke saMkalpa ke samaya zarIra kI bAhya aura Antarika donoM avasthAoM para niyantraNa abhipreta hai aura zarIra para niyantraNa thor3e se abhyAsa ke sAtha svAbhAvika rUpa se AnA caahie| eka bAra jApa Arambha huA ki zarIra kI ora se, vAtAvaraNa kI ora se dhyAna haTanA bahuta jarUrI hai sambhavataH isIlie sabhI paramparAoM meM kisI na kisI rUpa meM AsanoM ko svIkAra kiyA hai, parantu kisI eka vizeSa Asana kA ullekha Avazyaka nahIM samajhA gayA hai| AhAra-zuddhi ityAdi kA bhI apratyakSa svarUpa se ullekha abhipreta hai / / zAnta baiThane ke abhyAsa ke sAtha-sAtha svAbhAvika rUpa meM mantra kI ora dhyAna jAnA Avazyaka hai| bhArata jaise vicitra deza meM isa paramparA meM vividha prakAra ke mantroM kA saMkalana upalabdha hai (bIja akSaroM se lekara stotroM taka ) / sAtha hI ina mantroM ke jApa se hone vAle zubha-azubha pariNAmoM kA bhI spaSTa vivaraNa upalabdha hai / tarka kI dRSTi se kucha bAteM samajha pAnA bar3A kaThina hai / sambhavataH manuSya kI kisI asahAya avasthA meM kucha dharma guruoM meM icchA pUrti mantra taiyAra kara diye hoMge / parantu dharma ke sahI svarUpa ko dekhate hue hameM aisA AbhAsa hotA hai ki yadi sUkSmatama avasthA japa kI zreSTha avasthA hai to sabhI japa apane mana kI zAnti ke lie hI svIkRta hoMge / sahaja, upAMzu, svAbhAvika aura sAkSIbhAva prAyaH paryAyavAcI avasthAoM ke nAma haiM jo sAdhaka kI pragati kI ora iMgita karate haiN| aura yaha pragati manuSya kI eka svAbhAvika pravRtti hai jisake anusAra mUlataH mAnava Atma-kendrita hotA hai / japa isI bhAvanA ko vikasita karane meM sahAyatA karatA hai / ataH zAstrIya AdhAra ko dhyAna meM rakhakara hama yaha kaha sakate haiM ki japa manuSya kI eka aisI avasthA lAne meM sahAyaka ho sakatA hai jo usake lie aura usake sAmAjika jIvana ke lie bahuta hI upayukta siddha ho sakatI hai / japa ke dvArA kisa prakAra manuSya kA jIvana svayaM ke lie aura samAja ke lie upayogI hai| isakA hama saMkSipta meM vizleSaNa karane kA prayatna kreNge| .
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________________ japa-sAdhanA aura manovijJAna 167 . . . . + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + . . sthUla rUpa se dIkhane vAlI kriyA jisameM eka hI zabda, akSara, yA mantra kA punaruccAra kiyA jAtA hai, japa kahalAtA hai| sAdhAraNatayA jaba eka hI zabda athavA bhAvanA kA satata aura niyantrita rUpa meM upayoga kiyA jAyegA to usakA svayaM ke zarIra meM eka prakAra kA pravAhAtmaka saMcaraNa Arambha hogaa| manovizleSaNa praNAlI meM jaba rogI kI usake roga ke viSaya meM zAnta svarUpa meM adhika se adhika vicAra kendrita karane ko prerita kiyA jAtA hai aura eka hI bhAvanA yA kalpanA yA vicAra ke sambandha meM cintana karane ko kahA jAtA hai to kucha arthoM meM vahA~ japa kI prakriyA ko hI apratyakSa rUpa se upayoga meM lAyA jAtA hai| japa prakriyA meM sAdhaka mantra dvArA satata punaruccAra karane ke kAraNa mantra kI bhAvanA ke sAtha ekAtmarUpa hone kA prayatna karatA hai aura eka aisI avasthA lAne kA prayatna karatA hai jisameM mantra ke sambandha meM sabhI bhAvanAe~ sAkArarUpa meM usake sAmane khar3I ho jAtI haiN| sAkSIbhAva kA bhI yaha eka svarUpa hai / katipaya upaniSadoM meM prANAyAmamaya japa athavA dhyAnamaya japa kA ullekha hai| Adhunika yuga meM kucha logoM ne likhakara japa karane ke prayoga bhI kiye haiM jise lekhanAtmaka japa ke nAma se sambodhita kiyA jAtA hai| hetu itanA hI hai ki eka hI vicAra ke sAtha adhikAdhika rUpa meM samparka jAgarUka avasthA meM banA rahe / mAlA pherane kA hetu aura jora-jora se bolane kA hetu bhI yahI hai ki eka hI vicAra kA yathAsambhava, yathAzakti pravAha banA rahe / isa pravAha meM icchAzakti aura bhAvanA kA bar3A mahattva hai| dUsare zabdoM meM hama yaha bhI kaha sakate haiM ki japa dvArA abhipreta pravAhita avasthA meM sAtatya rakhA jA sakatA hai aura mantra usake lie eka upayukta sAdhana hai / usI prakAra japa ke sambandha meM apanI bhAvanA aura vicAra spaSTa honA bahuta Avazyaka hai| eka mahattvapUrNa bAta hai jo japa ke sambandha meM spaSTIkaraNa kI apekSA karatI hai vaha hai sAdhanA-paddhati meM mAlA, japa, mantra Adi kA mahattva / ye sabhI sAdhana ke svarUpa meM svIkAra kiye gaye haiN| sAdhana aneka prakAra ke ho sakate haiM, ataH sAdhanoM ke sambandha meM vivAda vyartha hai| AvazyakatA aura sAmarthya ke anusAra lAbha lene kI vRtti sAdhaka para nirbhara kregii| Adhunika yuga meM kucha logoM ne jo AlocanA kI hai usa ora saMketa karane se pahale hama kabIra ke prasiddha vacana kI ora dhyAna deNge| 'mAlA pherata juga bhayA, phirA na mana kA pher| kara kA manakA chAMDi de, mana kA manakA phera // eka bAta to spaSTa hai ki prAcIna yuga se Aja taka isa kriyA kA virodha nahIM kiyA gayA hai varan kriyA ke vikRta rUpa kA virodha hI kiyA gayA hai / isalie jaisA ki hamane Upara saMketa diyA hai, mantra, mAlA, Asana, sthAna Adi kA mahattva japa kI dRSTi se gauNa hai / mahattvapUrNa bAta japa kI bhAvanA hai aura bhAvanA ko sadA sAmane rakhane ke lie japa eka atyanta mahatvapUrNa sAdhana hai / sAdhaka apane lakSya kI ora jAgarUka avasthA meM japa dvArA hI Age bar3ha sakatA hai| usakA svarUpa deza, kAla, dharma, avasthA aura AvazyakatAnusAra svIkAra kiyA jA sakatA hai| manovijJAna kI prayogazAlAoM meM japa aura dhyAna kA zarIra aura buddhi para kisa prakAra prabhAva par3atA hai, isa sambandha meM kucha prayoga ho rahe haiN| usI prakAra japa kA zvAsa-prazvAsa, rakta-pravAha aura pAcana-kriyA para prabhAva bhI abhyAsa ke viSaya haiN| japa meM zarIra jisa zithila avasthA ko prApta hotA hai usa avasthA ko saMvegAtmaka rogoM se bacane ke lie prasthApita karanA bahuta Avazyaka hai| Aja ke pratiyogitA aura tanAvapUrNa vAtAvaraNa meM japa sambandhI prAyogika khoja kI nitAnta AvazyakatA hai| yadyapi isa nibandha kA viSaya roga-nivAraNa nahIM hai, tathApi usakA varNana kiye binA bhI isa carcA ko nahIM chor3A jA sktaa| ataeva prAcIna AcAryoM kI japa sambandhI dhAraNAoM ko Adhunika vijJAna aura prayoga kI bhASA meM svIkAra karane meM saiddhAntika dRSTi se koI kaThinAI nahIM hai| dharma kI isa vidhA kA jana-jana ke lie upayoga ho sakatA hai| ***