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________________ jayapurI-kalama kA eka sacitra vijJapti lekha -zrI bhaMvaralAla nAhaTA __ jaina dharma meM guruoM ko apane nagara meM cAturmAsa ke hetu Amantrita karane meM vijJapti-patra preSaNa kI prathA bar3I hI mahattvapUrNa rahI hai| isI prasaMga se kAvya-kalA va citra-kalA ko bhI khUba protsAhana milA / phalataH parivartanazIla jagat ke tatkAlIna nagaroM, imAratoM, devAlayoM, bagIcoM tathA viziSTa vyaktiyoM ke sundara citra bhI surakSita raha gye| inake mAdhyama se hama atIta ke rIti-rivAja, saMskRti aura rahana-sahana Adi sabhI bAtoM kA jJAna philma kI taraha cakSugocara kara sakate haiN| isa prakAra ke vijJapti-patroM ko citrita karane meM citrakAroM ko mahInoM kA samaya lagatA thA, taba jAkara sau-sau phITa lambe TippaNaka vijJapti-patra bnte| tatpazcAt vidvAn loga apanI kAvya-pratibhA kI camatkAra-pUrNa abhivyakti kiyA karate, vijJapti-lekha likha kr| ye vijJapti-lekha do prakAra ke huA karate, eka to munirAjoM ke kSAmaNA patra, jinameM cAturmAsa ke samaya dharma-dhyAna kI vividha pravRttiyoM va tIrthayAtrA Adi kA vizada varNana hotaa| dUsare prakAra ke guruguNa-varNAtmaka lekha rahatA aura zrAvaka-saMgha ke dvArA apane nagara meM padhArane kA A ntraNa likhA huA rahatA, jisameM pradhAna zrAvakoM ke hastAkSara bhI avazya rhte| sacitra-vijJapti-patroM meM dUsare prakAra ke vividha citramaya hI adhika milate haiN| aise vijJapti-patroM kA paricaya prakAzita karane se itihAsa ke rikta pRSThoM para svarNa-lekha Alokita ho jaaegaa| ataH yaha citra-samRddhi vAle patra jinake bhI pAsa yA jAnakArI meM ho, unakA paricaya prakAzita karane kA anurodha kiyA jAtA hai / upalabdha sacitra-vijJapti-patroM meM sabase pahalA patra jahAMgIra kAlIna vijayasena sUri kA hai| jaina sacitra-vijJapti patroM ke sambandha meM bar3odA se prAcIna vijJapti patra nAmaka sacitra graMthaM bhI prakAzita ho cukA hai / - kalakatA jaina samAja ke agragaNya dharmiSTha zrIyut sva0 surapatasiMha jI sAhaba dUgaDa ke saMgraha meM ajImagaMja se preSita 20vIM zatAbdI kA eka sacitra-vijJapti-patra hai jo munirAja zrI ratnavijaya jI kI sevA meM gvAliyara bhejA gayA thaa| citrakalA kI dRSTi se yaha vijJapti-patra dar3A sundara aura kalA-pUrNa hai / isameM eka vicitratA to yaha hai ki ajImagaMja se bhejA huA vijJapti-patra hote hue bhI usameM isa sthAna kA koI nAma taka nahIM hai| kevala sahI karane vAle zrAvakoM ke nAma hI, isa sthAna kA pramANa prastuta karate haiM ki yaha vijJapti patra baMgAla se madhya pradeza-gvAliyara-ko bhejA gayA thaa| isa vicitratA kA kAraNa yahI mAlUma detA hai ki yaha citramaya vijJapti-patra rAjasthAna ke kalA-pradhAna suramya nagara jayapura se citrita karavAkara va likhavAkara maMgavAyA gayA thA, jise binA kisI parivartana va sambat miti likhe, kevala zrAvakoM kI sahiyAM karake munizrI ko bheja diyA gayA thaa| vaha vijJapti-patra 16 phuTa lambA va 11 iMca caur3A hai| isakA yahAM saMkSipta paricaya karAyA jAtA hai| isa vijJapti-patra meM sarvaprathama maMgalamaya pUrNa kalaza kA citra aMkita hai jisako puSpahAra pahanAyA huA hai evaM Upara phUloM kI TahanI lagI huI hai / dUsarA citra chatra kA hai, jisakI chAyA meM do cAmaradhArI puruSa va do striyA~ haiM, jinake hAtha meM mayUra-picchikAeM haiN| tatpazcAt aSTa mAMgalika ke citra bane hue haiN| phira caturdaza-mahAsvapnoM ke nayanAbhirAma citra haiM / sUrya ke citra meM na mAlUma kisake liye vyAghra citrita kiyA gayA hai| ina mahA svapnoM kI dazikA zrI trizalA mAtA leTI huI dikhalAI hai| jina mAtA ke palaMga ke nikaTa cAra paricArikAeM khar3I huI haiM tathA eka sirahAne kI ora baiThI huI hai| citrakAra ne udyAna ke madhya meM siddhArtha rAjA kA mahala banAyA hai| jayapura ke kisI sundara mahala se isakI samatA kI jA sakatI hai / tanduparAnta eka jinAlaya kA citra hai, jisameM mUlanAyaka zrI pArzvanAtha svAmI kI pratimA virAjamAna hai, sabhAmaMDapa meM sAta zrAvaka khar3e-khar3e prabhu-darzana kara rahe haiM, tIna zrAvaka paMcAMga-namaskAra dvArA caityavandanA karate huye dRSTigocara hote haiN| eka zrAvaka maMdira jI kI sIr3hiyoM para car3hatA huA evaM do vyakti bAhara nikalate hue 1. zvetAmbara jaina samAja meM sAMvatsarika parva ke avasara para dUravartI gurujanoM ko kSamApatra (khamApaNA) bhejane kI paripATI rahI hai / kAlAntara meM kisI muni yA AcArya ko cAturmAsa ke lie Amantrita karane ke lie vijJapti-patra kA upayoga hone lgaa| digambara jaina samAja meM vijJapti patroM kA pracalana nahIM hai tathA muni evaM AcArya ko nimantrita karane ke lie zrAvakagaNa zrIphala bheMTa karate haiN| sampAdaka 174 AcAryaratna zrI dezabhUSaNa jI mahArAja abhinandana graMtha
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________________ batalAye haiM / yaha jinAlaya, eka sundara vATikA meM hai jo Ama, kelA, azoka, jhAU Adi ke vRkSoM tathA zveta lAla raMga ke puSpoM-paudhoM se suzobhita hai| maMdira jI kA mukhyadvAra bar3A vizAla va pratolIdvAra dumaMjilA hai, jisakI imArata meM gavAkSoM ke raMge hue kaTa kar3e, jAlI tathA aviziSTa bhAga zveta bhUmikA para sunahare kAma ke sundara citra bane hue haiN| pratolI kA dvAra khulA huA aura dUsarA dvArA banda kiyA huA hai| dvAra ke Age dAhinI ora cAra va bAyeM tarapha ATha, kula milAkara bAraha saMtarI paharA de rahe haiM / ye loga nIle raMga kI vardI pahine va hAtha meM saMgIna liye tainAta haiM, isake bAda pA~ca hAthiyoM ke citra haiM jinakA saundarya va vastrAbharaNa darzanIya hai, tIna hAthiyoM para ambADI va eka para khulA haudA prakSarita hai, jisa para patAkAeM haiN| dUsare para banda par3ade vAlI janAnI-ambADI hai| tIsare para tyAgha mukhadaNDa mAhe-murAtaba hai, jo jayapura kA zAhI sammAna sUcaka cihna hai| sabhI hAthiyoM para mahAvata haiM para eka para do vyakti dUsare bhI baiThe hue haiN| isa para paMcavarNI dhvajA-patAkA laharA rahI hai| isa citra meM do vyakti bhUmi para khar3e hue haiM, jo praharI mAlUma dete haiM / isake bAda azvamaDalI kA citra hai, inameM do zveta aura do nIle raMga ke ghor3e haiM, eka sabAra baiThe hue haiM aura tIna ghor3oM kI lagAma thAme khar3e haiM / eka savAra apane Age dhAraNa kie hue DaMke para coTa de rahA hai| dUsare donoM savAra char3IdAra aura patAkA dhArI mAlUma hote haiM, cAra UMToM kI oThI (savAra) banduka dhAraNa kiye hue haiN| kula 6 UMTa hai| isake bAda bar3e citra meM senA dikhAI hai, isameM agragAmI 6 vyakti phaujI baiNDa (vAjiba) ke 15 sainika haiM, jinake blU raMga kI pozAka pahanI huI hai| taduparAnta pAlakI, ratha, UMTa va ghur3asavAra bhI haiN| do vyakti pAlakI ke Age va cAra vyakti ratha ke Age-Age cala rahe haiM / eka ratha kA kevala jota dIkhatA hai, usake baila ArAma se baiThe hue dRSTigocara hote haiM / isake bAda vAle citra meM cAra bAhya-yaMtra-dhArI khar3e haiM aura do nartakiyA~ nRtya kara rahI haiN| isakI pRSTha bhUmi meM vATikA aura eka koThI hai| Age ke citra meM munirAja ke svAgatArtha zrAvikA saMgha gaja-gAminI cAla se jAtA huA batAyA hai, jisakI agrezvarI zrAvikA ke mastaka para maMgala ke lie pUrNa-kalaza dhAraNa kiyA huA hai| aba zahara kI prAcIra dekhiye- isakA raMga gulAbI hai tathA pratolI dvAra kI zubhra dhavala mitI para svarNamaya kAma bar3A hI ramaNIka hai| pratolI dvAra ke madhya meM rAjasI-vastroM ke ThATha meM eka prabhAvazAlI vyakti hAtha jor3e khar3A hai| sAmane munirAja apanI ziSya maMDalI ke sAtha padhAra rahe haiN| zrI ratna-vijaya jI mahArAja ke sAtha 11 sAdhu haiM / ye sabhI sAdhu pItavastradhArI haiM aura rajoharaNa aura mukha-vastrikA dhAraNa kiye hue haiM / Azcarya yaha hai ki citrakAra ne inakA colapaTA bhI zveta ke sthAna meM pIlA banA diyA hai / muni zrI ke svAgatArtha zrAvaka upasthita haiN| isake bAda citra kisI koDhI kA hai, jo bagIce ke madhya meM hai| muni zrI ratna vijaya jI yahAM Akara takhta para virAjamAna hue haiN| unake pIche bar3A-sA takiyA dikhAyA hai, jo citrakAra kI sAdhvAcAra anabhijJatA kA dyotaka yA yati-samAja meM pracalita prathA ke viparIta hai| muni zrI ke samakSa sthApanAcArya jI virAjamAna haiN| zrAvaka-zrAvikAoM ne svarNamaya bahumUlya motI-mANaka Adi javAharAta ke AbhUSaNa tathA rezamI va jarI ke vastra pahane hue haiN| koThI kI chata para cAra kanyAoM ke jhAMkate hue mukha dikhAI dete haiM / isake bAda munizrI ke pRSTha bhAga meM eka laghu ziSya khar3A hai| cauka meM 15 zrAvaka va 14 zrAvikAeM dAhine va bAyeM tarapha baiThe hue vyAkhyAna zravaNa kara rahe haiN| isake bAda ke citra meM vATikA ke madhyastha pharza kA eka bhAga batAyA hai, jisa para ATha vyakti gAte-bajAte hue baiThe haiM, jo gaMdharva loga mAlUma dete haiM, do vyakti khar3e haiM / aba antima citra 15 // ica lambA va 10 iMca caur3A jayapura nagara kA hai jisakA saMkSipta paricaya karAyA jAtA hai| isa citra meM jayapura nagara kI prAcIra (parakoTA zaharapanAha) kA bhAga sAmane do tarapha kA dikhalAyA hai| nagara ke cAra daravAje cAMdapola, sAMgAnera daravAjA, ghATa daravAjA Adi dikhAye haiN| caurAste kI tIna caupar3a hone ke kAraNa makAnoM kI zreNiyAM ATha bhAgoM meM vibhakta ho gaI haiN| makAnoM kI ina zreNiyoM meM gulAbI, hare, nIle va pIle raMga do-do dikhAye haiN| isa citra kI sUkSmatA meM citrakAra ne kamAla kara dikhAyA hai| itane choTe citra meM vRkSa, nara-nArI, hAthI ghor3e, ikke Adi se jayapura kA rAjamArga bar3I kuzalatA se citrita kiyA hai| isameM tIna caupar3a, saragAsUlI (isaralATa), jalamahala, sireDyoDhI, tripolyA, jauharI bAjAra, havAmahala Adi imArateM dekhate hI khUba AsAnI se pahicAnI jAtI haiM / nagara kA bAhya bhAga bhI ghanaghora jaMgala ke haritAbha vAtAvaraNa se paripUrNa hai| sAMgAnerI daravAje ke sAmane vAle bhAga meM maMdira, tambU, DerA Adi bhI dRSTigocara hote haiN| sAmane motI DUMgarI rAnI jI kA mahala Adi tathA nagara ke pRSTha bhAga meM nAharagar3ha, jayagar3ha aura Amera mahala Adi ke pahAr3I dRzya bar3e hI manorama haiN| sabase ucce bhAga meM durga ke proliprAkAra va parakoTA tathA durga ke vApizIrSaka dikhAI de rahe haiM / gar3ha kA gaNeza, sUrya maMdira, galatA, mohanavAr3I Adi darzanIya sthAna, vATikA va tAlAba Adi kA citraNa karake citrakAra ne jayapurI citrakalA kA acchA paricaya diyA hai| citroM kI samApti ke bAda vijJapti-lekha kI bArI AtI hai, jisakI prArabhika paMktiyAM isa prakAra hai : zrImatpAveM jinendra-pAda-kamala-dhyAnakatAnAH sadA zreSTha-dhyAna-yuge'tiraka hRdayAH SaT-kAyikA nedayA jaina itihAsa, kalA aura saMskRti
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________________ jIvAnAMca vidhAyakAH nikhila sArvajJAgamAjhyAsinI, vyAkhyAnAmata varSaNena nitarAM dharmAnkurotpAdakAH // 12 // satsiddhAnta vicAra-dakSa-matayo dInodighIrSA yutAH pAkhaNDa-dabha dAhane agni-sadRzA zrI-saMgha-saMpUjitAH / / upayukta lekha meM yaha vikSapti, kisa saMvata mitI meM, kahAM se bhejA gayA, nirdeza nahIM hai para zrAvakoM kI hastAkSara nAmAvalI se ise ajImagaMja se bhejA gayA nizcita hotA hai| jina pradhAna-zrAvakoM ke nAma isameM haiM, unake vaMzaja Aja bhI vidyamAna haiN| zrI surapata siMha jI dUgaDa jinake saMgraha meM yaha vijJapti lekha hai, sarva prathama sahI karane vAle suprasiddha lakSmIpata siMha dhanapati siMha Adi ke vaMzaja haiM unase pUchane para isa lekha kA samaya saM0 1430 ke lagabhaga kA vidita huA / lekha jinheM bhejA gayA ve pana vijaya jI apane samaya ke kriyA pAtra va prabhAvazAlI jaina muni the / hamAre saMgraha meM unake katipaya patra vidyamAna haiM / / yaha sacitra vijJapti patra aise vijJapti patroM kA eka antima namUnA hai| isake bAda kA koI sacitra-vijJapti-lekha hamAre avalokana meM nahIM AyA / lekha adhika bar3A na hone para bhI citrakalA kI dRSTi se bhI bar3A hI mUlyavAna hai / lekha se usa samaya kI bhakti-bhAvanA kA citra-sA upasthita ho jAtA hai| jayapura ke dAdhIca nAnUlAla ne isa lekha kA nirmANa kiyaa| citrakAra kA nAma nahIM pAyA jAtA, para yaha kisI kuzala kalAkAra kI kRti hai / jayapura ke kuzala citrakAra gaNeza musavvara ke banAye hue sundara citra kalakate ke jaina zvetAmbara paMcAyatI maMdira meM lage hue hai, jo ki saMvat 19-25 se 16-35 ke madhya bane hae haiN| ina citroM va suprasiddha rAya badrIdAsa jI ke maMdira ke vizAla citroM kA paricaya phira kabhI karAyA jaaegaa| jayapara kI citrakalA kA dUra-dUra taka kitanA Adara thA, yaha kalakate ke ina citro se suspaSTa hai| jaina maMdiroM meM citra karane ke lie jayapura ke citrakAroM ko kalakate taka meM bulAyA jAtA thA / zramaNa dharma jJAtRputra mahAvIra ko zramaNadharmA kahA gayA hai| prAcIna bhAratIya zramaNa dharma kI vAstavika paramparA jaisI mahAvIra ke sAdhanA-pradhAna dharma meM surakSita pAI jAtI hai vaisI anyatra nhiiN| kintu isa zrama kA vyApaka artha thaa| zarIra kA zrama zrama hai| buddhi kA zrama parizrama hai / AtmA kA zrama Azrama hai| ekataH zramaH zramaH / paritaH zrama. parizramaH / A samantAt zramaH AzramaH / eka meM jo zarIra mAtra se adhUrA yA avayava zrama kiyA jAtA hai vaha zrama hai| eka meM jo kana aura zarIra kI sahayukta jakti se pUrA dharma kiyA jAtA hai, vaha parizrama hai| aura sabake prati cAroM ora prasRta honevAlA jo zrama bhAva hai vaha Azrama kahalAtA hai / ye tIna prakAra ke mAnava hote haiM / kevala jo zramika haiM, ve sImita, jar3a-bhAvApanna, duHkhI aura klAnta rahate haiN| jo apane kendra meM jAgarUka zarIra aura prajJA se satata prayatnazIla rahate haiM ve dUsarI uccatara koTi ke prANI haiM / ve sukhI hote hue bhI svArthanirata hote haiN| kintu tIsarI koTi ke uccatama prANI ve haiM jinake mAnasa kendra kI razmiyoM kA vitAna samasta vizva meM phailatA hai aura jinakA AtmabhAva sabake duHkha-sukha ko apanA banA letA hai| aise mahAnubhAva vyakti hI sacce mAnava haiN| ve hI vizvamAnava, mahAmAnava yA zreSTha mAnava hote haiM / aise hI udAra mAnava saccI zramaNa-paramparA ke pratinidhi aura pravartaka the| ve kisI nijI svArtha yA sImita svArtha kI prApti yA bhogalipsA ke liye araNyavAsa nahIM karate the, vaha sukha svArtha to unheM gRhastha jIvana meM bhI prApta ho sakatA thA / ananta sukha kI saMyama dvArA upalabdhi hI zramaNa jIvana kA uddezya thA jisameM samasta sImA-bhAva vigalita ho jAte haiN| kAzyapa mahAvIra dvArA pravedita dharma evaM zAkya-zramaNa gautama dvArA pravedita dharma donoM isa lakSya meM eka sadRza haiN| dArzanika jaTilatAoM ko pare rakhakara mAnavatA kI kasauTI para donoM pUre utarate haiM / 0 DaoN0 vAsudeva zaraNa agravAla vaizAlI-abhinandana-grantha se sAbhAra 176 AcAryaratna zrI vezabhUSaNa jI mahArAja abhinayama prastha