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________________ Ah dA sUtra / HEATRE nissaMkiya nikkaMkhiya nivvitigicchA amUDhadiTThI y| uvabUha thirIkaraNe, vacchala pabhAvaNe atttth||78|| jattheva pAse kaI duppauttaM, kAeNa vAyA adu maannsenn| tattheva dhIro paDisAharejjA, Ainnao khippmivkkhliinnN||79|| tiNNo hu si aNNavaM mahaM, kiM puNa ciTThasi tiirmaago| abhitura pAraM gamittae, samayaM goyam ! mA pmaaye||80|| P
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________________ halA sUtraH 'samyaka darzana ke ATha aMga haiM: atyaMta aparicita kI khoja meM calA hai| niHzaMkA, niSkAMkSA, nirvicikitsA, amUDhadRSTi, akasara loga satya kI khoja nahIM karate, zAstra ko pakar3akara upagUhana, sthirIkaraNa, vAtsalya aura prbhaavnaa|' | baiTha jAte haiN| kyoMki zAstra meM kahIM jAnA nahIM-zabda kA khela eka-eka aMga ko bahuta dhyAna se samajhanA jarUrI hai| hai; buddhi kI khujalAhaTa hai| tote kI taraha raTa leMge, yAda kara leMge 'niHzaMkA...' aura soca leMge, pahuMca gye| jaise koI himAlaya ke nakze ko samyaka darzana kA pahalA aMga, pahalA caraNa : abhy| mana meM lekara baiTha jAye, chAtI se lagAkara rakhe aura soce ki pahuMca gaye; koI zaMkA na ho, koI bhaya na ho| lekina hilerI ko yA tenasiMga ko jaba gaurIzaMkara car3hanA hotA hai sAhasa! kyoMki jo sAhasI haiM ve hI kevala satya kI khoja para | to yaha chAtI para nakze lagAne jaisA nahIM hai, yaha jIvana ko dAMva jA skeNge| satya kI khoja meM, samajha se bhI jyAdA mUlya sAhasa para lagAnA hai| sAhasa caahiye| mRtyu bhI ghaTa sakatI hai| jo hai kA hai| sAhasa kA artha hotA hai| jahAM kabhI na gaye hoM, jise vaha bhI kho sakatA hai| aura usakA to koI patA nahIM jo milane kabhI na jAnA ho, aparicita, anajAna, ajJeya-usameM prvesh| ko hai| satya hai apricit| use aba taka jAnA nhiiN| jo jAnA-mAnA to jisake pAsa juArI jaisA dila hai ki jo hai use dAMva para hai, usase bhaya miTa jAtA hai; usase hama paricita ho jAte haiN| | lagA de, usake liye jo nahIM hai, vahI kevala satya kI khoja meM jisa rAste para bahuta bAra Aye-gaye, usa rAste para phira Dara nahIM saphala ho pAtA hai| dukAnadAra saphala nahIM ho paate| lgtaa| pahalI bAra, naye rAste para, bhaya pratIta hotA hai : patA hisAbI-kitAbI saphala nahIM ho paate| isaliye mahAvIra samyaka nahIM, rAstA kahAM le jAye, aura patA nahIM rAste para kyA ghaTe! | darzana kA pahalA sUtra kahate haiM : niHshNkaa| mana meM jarA bhI bhaya na aura satya kA rAstA to tuma kabhI cale nhiiN| jisa rAste para tuma ho, to hI jA skoge| abhaya kA, vIroM kA mArga hai-kAyaroM kA cale ho, vaha hai saMsAra kA raastaa| sAhasa ke abhAva ke kAraNa hI nahIM, bhagor3oM kA nhiiN| hama bAra-bAra saMsAra ke rAste para hI paribhramaNa karate rahate haiN| aba yahAM to ulaTI hAlata ghaTI hai| jaina dharma ko svIkAra manasvida kahate haiM ki AdamI aparicita sukha se bhI DaratA hai; karanevAle, jarA bhI sAhasI nahIM haiN| sAhasa se unakA koI saMbaMdha paricita dukha ko bhI pakar3e rakhatA hai, kama se kama paricita to hai! nahIM rahA hai aura unhoMne apanI kAyaratA ko acche-acche zabdoM kama se kama jAnA-mAnA, apanA to hai! itane dinoM kA nAtA to | meM DhAMka liyA hai...ahiMsA! akasara mujhe aisA dikhAI par3A ki hai! aparicita sukha se bhI bhaya lagatA hai, ki patA nahIM kyA ho, jo AdamI DaratA hai ki koI usakI hiMsA na kara de, vaha ahiMsaka kyA ghaTe! aura jo vyakti satya kI khoja meM calA hai, vaha to ho jAtA hai| isa bhaya se ki kahIM dUsarA merI hAni na kara de, vaha 668 .
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________________ jina sUtra bhAgaH1 kahatA hai hAni kisI ko pahuMcAnA hI nhiiN| vaha svayaM bhI hAni jAyegA kaise? dikhAI par3anevAle se jo Dara rahA hai vaha adRzya nahIM pahuMcAtA, kyoMki hAni pahuMcAne meM hAni uThAne kA khatarA bhI kI yAtrA para to kaise kadama uThAyegA? jahAM bhIr3a hai, saMgI-sAthI jur3A hai| vaha kisI ko mAratA bhI nahIM hai, kyoMki mArane jAne meM haiM, parivAra hai, mitra haiM, usa rAste para, rAjapatha para calane se Dara apane mAre jAne kI bhI saMbhAvanA khulatI hai| vaha ahiMsA kI rahA hai, to bIhar3a vanoM meM aura pagaDaMDiyoM para utaregA? satya kI bAta karatA hai| khoja para to jAnA par3atA hai akele| vahAM to koI sAthI na hogA, yahAM khayAla rakhanA, ahiMsA vIroM kA veza hai--unakA nahIM jo koI saMgI na hogaa| vahAM to zAstra bhI chor3a dene hoMge, zabda bhI abhI Dara rahe haiM, bhayabhIta ho rahe haiM, ghabar3A rahe haiN| unakI ahiMsA | chor3a dene hoNge| vahAM to samAja se jo liyA hai vaha saba chor3akara kisI kAma kI nahIM hai| vaha to kevala laphphAjI hai| vaha to jAnA hogaa| bhASA bhI chor3a denI hogii| isaliye mahAvIra ne Upara se thopa liyA AvaraNa hai| vaha to apane ko chipA lenA hai, apane saMnyAsI ko muni kahA thA, ki vaha bhASA kA tyAga kara de| surakSA hai| kyoMki bhASA to samAja kI hI dena hai| gaura se dekheM to bhASA hI mahAvIra kahate haiM, niHzaMkA pahalA caraNa hai| aura jo saMsAra se samAja hai| jaba tuma bolate ho tabhI samAja banatA hai; jaba tuma hI ghabar3A gaye haiM, vaha satya kI yAtrA para kyA khAka nikala nahIM bolate to samAja nahIM bntaa| tuma agara cupa khar3e ho to tuma skeNge| jahAM Darane jaisA kucha bhI na thA, kyoMki jahAM khone jaisA akele ho; bole, ki judd'e| hI kucha na thA, vahAM jo Dara gaye, ve satya kI yAtrA para kaise nikala | thor3I dera ko soco! eka gAMva taya kara le ki aba vANI kA sakeMge? isa bheda ko khayAla meM lo| tyAga karate haiM, pUrA gAMva cupa ho jAye, to usa gAMva meM satya kI khoja ke nAma para tuma kahIM saMsAra se Darakara to nahIM akele-akele loga raha jaayeNge| usa gAMva meM samAja na rahegA, baiTha gaye ho| jaina muniyoM ko maiM dekhatA hUM to aisA hI pratIta hotA | kyoMki setu gira jaayeNge| do AdamiyoM ke bIca jo setu haiM ve to hai| adhika maukoM para ve satya kI khoja meM nahIM gaye, sirpha saMsAra zabda haiN| agara sArA gAMva taya kara le ki aba hama cupa hoMge to kI khoja se ruka gaye haiN| saMsAra kI khoja se ruka jAnA anivArya | gAMva miTa jAyegA; vyakti raha jAyeMge, samUha na raha jaaegaa| rUpa se satya kI khoja nahIM hai| hAM, satya kA khojI saMsAra kI | samUha to jItA hai bhASA pr| khoja se mukta ho jAtA hai, yaha jarUra sahI hai| lekina saMsAra kI mahAvIra ne kahA ki tuma bhASA bhI chor3oge to hI jA sakoge khoja chor3a denevAlA satya kI khoja para nikala jAtA hai, yaha | satya tk| hAM, jaba satya ko jAna lo, taba cAhe bhASA kA Avazyaka nahIM hai| upayoga karake logoM ko samajhA denaa| lekina jAnate samaya aisA samajho, eka AdamI gaurIzaMkara car3hane jAtA chor3akara jAnA hogA, mauna honA hogA, zUnya honA hogaa| aura jo hai--gaurIzaMkara car3hane jAyegA to pUnA chuuttegaa| lekina pUnA | bhI tumhAre pAsa hai usa sabako usake lie dAMva para lagA denA chor3akara koI baiTha jAye, isase gaurIzaMkara nahIM pahuMca jaayegaa| hogA, jisako na tuma jAnate, na koI AzvAsana hai jisakA ki pUnA chor3akara baiThane ke hajAra upAya haiM: pUnA kI ThIka sImA para pakkA hai, milegaa| kyoMki koI dUsarA tumheM AzvAsana nahIM de bAhara baiThA rahe; jahAM pUnA kA kAraporezana kA kSetra zurU hotA hai, | sktaa| agara mujhe kucha milA to maiM lAkha sira paTakU to bhI tumheM basa usakI sImA para baiThA rhe| lekina isase koI gaurIzaMkara para samajhA nahIM sakatA ki tumheM bhI milegaa| koI upAya nahIM hai| | nahIM pahaMca jaayegaa| hAM, gaurIzaMkara kI yAtrA para jo gayA hai vaha satya kI anubhUti AMtarika hai| vastutaH nahIM hai satya, ki tumheM pUnA se jarUra mukta ho jAyegA; use panA chor3anA hI pdd'egaa| / dikhA dUM hAtha meM rakhakara, ki yaha rahA satya, tAki tumheM bharosA mahAvIra ne saMsAra chor3A, satya kI yAtrA para gaye, isliye| A jaaye| tuma chUkara to na dekha sakoge, AMkha se na dekha sakoge, bar3e sAhasa kA kadama utthaayaa| lekina jaina muni!...vaha saMsAra kAna se sunA na jA skegaa| bharosA karanA hogaa| usI bharose ko se Darakara baiTha gayA hai| saMsAra se jo Dara gayA vaha satya meM to mahAvIra kahate haiM: niHzaMkA, ttrstt| eka gahana zraddhA kI jarUrata jAyegA hI kaise? paricita se jo Dara rahA hai vaha aparicita meM to hogI; eka aisI zraddhA kI, jisameM jarA bhI saMdeha na ho, kyoMki 664 '.
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________________ samyaka darzana ke ATha aMga jarA bhI saMdeha huA to saMdeha paira ko pIche khIMca letA hai| saMdeha bAta hI nahIM hai, mere pAsa kucha hai nhiiN...| paira ko Age bar3hane hI nahIM detaa| agara tumheM jarA bhI Dara rahA aura maiMne sunA hai, mullA nasaruddIna ke dvAra para eka bhikhArI aayaa| patA, patA nahIM hogA aisA, na hogA aisA-agara aisI tuma to mullA ne use dekhate hI se kahA ki mAlUma hotA hai gAMva meM AzaMkA meM ghire rahe, to kadama uThegA nhiiN| naye-naye Aye ho| isalie pahalA kadama mahAvIra kahate haiM : niHshNkaa| lekina hama usa bhikhArI ne kahA, Apa kaise pahacAna gae? bilakala ThIka to bar3I AzaMkA se bhare haiN| aura hamArI AzaMkAeM bar3I adabhuta kahate haiN| maiM abhI sTezana se hI utarakara calA A rahA huuN| magara haiN| hamArI AzaMkAeM aisI haiM ki jaise koI naMgA kahe ki maiM nahAUM | Apa pahacAne kaise? Apa koI jyotiSI ho? kaise, kyoMki nahA lUMgA to phira kapar3e kahAM nicoDUMgA, kpdd'e| usane kahA ki maiM koI jyotiSI nahIM, lekina gAMva ke bhikhArI kahAM sukhAUMgA! naMgA hai, kapar3e haiM nahIM; lekina snAna nahIM jAnate haiM ki yahAM kucha milegA nhiiN| karatA isa Dara se ki kahIM kapar3e bhIga na jaayeN| bhikhArI hai, DaratA bhikhArI ko bhI dene yogya hamAre pAsa kyA hai! hamAre pAsa hai hI hai ki kahIM cora-luTere na mila jaaeN| pAsa kucha bhI nhiiN| luTere | kahAM kucha! lekina hama mAnakara baiThe haiM, mAnyatA hai, aura mAnyatA mila bhI jAeMge to unhIM ko luTanA par3egA, kucha dekara jAnA meM hama kAphI rasa lete haiN| mAnyatA ke Dhakkana ko ughAr3akara bhI pdd'egaa| lekina, bhikhArI bhI DaratA hai ki kahIM cora-luTere na | bhItara ke khAlI bartana ko nahIM dekhte| Dara lagatA hai ki kahIM mila jaaeN| hamArI dazA aisI hI hai| hamAre pAsa kucha bhI nahIM| aisA na ho ki khAlI hI ho! muTThI hama bAMdhakara rakhate haiM, kholate aura AzaMkA bahuta hai ki kahIM kho na jaaye| | nahIM, kyoMki kahIM dikhAI na par3a jAye ki khAlI hai| hama apane kabhI tumane socA, kyA hai tumhAre pAsa jo kho jAyegA? hAtha ko samajhAye rakhate haiM ki hai, bahuta hai| hama gunagunAte rahate haiM ki tumhAre khAlI haiM, hRdaya tumhArA rikta hai, saMpatti ke nAma para kucha bahuta hai| aura phira AzaMkA paidA hotI hai ki kahIM china na jaaye| ThIkare ikaTThe kara rakhe haiM jo mauta tumase chIna hI legii| tuma lAkha | mahAvIra jaba tumase kahate haiM, AzaMkA nahIM cAhiye, niHzaMkA upAya karo to bhI aMtataH mauta se tuma haaroge| kitane hI baco, kI sthiti cAhiye, to ve yaha nahIM kaha rahe haiM ki tuma niHzaMkA ko idhara baco udhara baco, idhara chipo udhara chipo, eka na eka dina | Aropita kro| ve itanA hI kaha rahe haiM ki tuma apanI AzaMkA mauta tumhArI gardana pakar3a hI legii| ko jarA gaura se kholakara, AMkhoM ke sAmane bichAkara to dekha aMtataH mauta jItegI, tuma na jIta pAoge--itanI bAta nizcita loH vahAM koI kAraNa hai? koI bhI kAraNa nahIM hai! jisa dina hai| bIca meM kitanI dera tuma dhokhA de lete ho, mauta ko isase kyA tumheM aisI dRSTi upalabdha hogI ki Darane kA koI bhI kAraNa nahIM pharka par3atA hai? aMtatogatvA mauta tumhArI gardana pakar3a legI aura hai, khone kA koI upAya nahIM, kyoMki hai hI nahIM, usI kSaNa tumhAre tumhAre ThIkaroM ko ugalavA legii| jise tumane inakamaTaiksa jIvana meM eka naI UrjA kA AvirbhAva hogaa| usa naI UrjA ko Aphisa se bacA liyA hogA, usako tuma mauta se na bacA | kahoH zraddhA, bharosA, ttrstt| usa naI UrjA ko kaho : niHshNkaa| skoge| jisako tumane coroM se, DAkuoM se bacA liyA hogA, | taba tuma asaMdigdha bhAva se binA pIche lauTakara dekhe, satya kI usako tama mauta se na bacA skoge| | khoja meM nikala jaaoge| vaha bhAva tumheM, yaha anubhava ki mere yahAM, pahalI to bAta H tamhAre pAsa kucha hai nahIM, aura jo tumhAre pAsa kucha bhI nahIM hai, nA-kucha hI dAMva para lagAnA hai, milA to pAsa hai vaha saba mauta chIna legii| to gavAne kA Dara kyA hai? bhaya | ThIka na milA to kucha khotA nahIM to phira dAMva para lagAne meM kyA hai? lekina tuma bar3e bhayabhIta hote ho|| tuma jhijhakoge nhiiN| tuma sabhI dAMva para lagA doge| mahAvIra kahate haiM, ThIka se apanI sthiti ko samajho to | maiMne sunA hai, eka AdamI amarIkA kI eka kAra becanevAlI AzaMkA kA koI kAraNa hI nahIM hai| AzaMkA ke lie jarA bhI dukAna meM gyaa| vaha jisa kAra ko kharIdanA cAhatA thA, usakA koI AdhAra nahIM hai| AzaMkA kalpita hai aura jaba AzaMkA gira milanA muzkila thaa| dukAnadAra ne kahA, 'kama se kama sAla bhara jAye, aura tuma dekha lo khulI AMkha se ki AzaMkA kI to koI rukanA pdd'egaa| laMbA kyU hai| aura koI upAya nahIM abhI dene 665
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________________ jina satra bhAgaH1 kaa|' vaha AdamI bar3A nArAja ho gyaa| usane kahA ki usameM koI AkAMkSA mata rkhnaa| kyoMki AkAMkSA hI saMsAra hai| sAlabhara! gusse meM usane apane khIse se noToM ke baMDala nikAle agara satya kI khoja para bhI AkAMkSA lekara gaye, to tuma apane aura jo kacarA pheMkane kI TokarI thI, usameM DAlakara daravAje ke ko dhokhA de rahe ho, tuma saMsAra meM hI daur3a rahe ho| tumheM bhrAMti ho bAhara ho gyaa| dukAnadAra bhI cakita ho gyaa| aura bahuta dhanI | gaI hai ki tama satya kI khoja para jA rahe ho| satya kI khoja para loga dekhe the, magara yaha AdamI adabhuta hai| hajAroM DAlara, aise | vahI jAtA hai jisakI AkAMkSA gira gii| kacare meM DAlakara calA gyaa| usane jaldI se noTa nikalavAye, AkAMkSA ko hama smjheN| phira nakArAtmaka zabda hai: ginatI karavAI; dugane the, jitane ki kAra ke dAma ho sakate the| nisskaaNkssaa| AkAMkSA kyA hai? jaise hama haiM usase hama rAjI nahIM usane phaurana apane AdamiyoM ko kahA ki jAkara kAra usake ghara haiN| eka bar3I gaharI becainI hai-kucha hone kI, kucha pAne kI, pahuMcA do| kAra ghara pahuMcA dii| dUsare dina vaha hairAna huaa| bhAgA kahIM aura hone kI, kahIM aura jAne kii| jahAM hama haiM vahAM huA usa AdamI ke ghara gayA aura kahA, 'mahAnubhAva! vaha saba atRpti! jaise hama haiM vahAM atRpti! jo hama haiM usase atRpti! noTa nakalI haiN|' usa AdamI ne kahA, nakalI na hote to hama kucha aura honA thA, kahIM aura honA thaa| kisI aura makAna meM, kacarAghara meM pheMkate? . kisI aura gAMva meN| kisI aura pati ke pAsa, kisI aura patnI eka bAra tumheM dikhAI par3a jAye ki noTa nakalI haiM, to kacarAghara ke pAsa! koI aura beTe hote! koI aura deha hotI! koI aura meM pheMkanA bhI AsAna hai| ar3acana kahAM hai? vastutaH DhonA tijor3I hotI! lekina kucha aura! 'kucha aura' kI daur3a muzkila ho jaayegaa| usa bojha ko tuma kisaliye Dhooge! usa AkAMkSA hai| bojha ko kisa kAraNa Dhooge! tuma thor3A soco| kahIM bhI tuma hote, kyA isase AkAMkSA kI mahAvIra tumase zraddhA janmAne ko nahIM khte| yahI mahAvIra kA daur3a ruka jAtI? tuma socate ho, jisa mahala meM tumheM honA aura anya zikSakoM kA bheda hai| mahAvIra kahate haiM, tuma apanI cAhie thA, usameM koI hai, usase to pUcho! vaha kahIM aura hone kI AzaMkA ko ThIka se pahacAna lo, vaha gira jaaegii| jo zeSa raha daur3a meM lagA hai| tuma jisa pada para nahIM ho aura socate ho, honA jAyegA, vahI zraddhA hai| isaliye mahAvIra zraddhA zabda kA upayoga cAhie the, usa pada para bhI koI hai| usase to pUcho! vaha kahIM nahIM krte| eka-eka zabda khayAla krnaa| yahAM mahAvIra zraddhA aura jAne kI taiyArI meM lagA hai| jisa gAMva tuma pahuMcanA cAhate kaha sakate the, lekina nahIM kahA; sAhasa kaha sakate the, nahIM ho, vahAM bhI koI rahatA hai| usase to pUcho! vaha bistara-boriyA khaa| nakArAtmaka zabda upayoga kiyA H niHshNkaa| koI bAMdhe baiThA hai ki kaba Trena mila jAye ki vaha kahIM aura cala pdd'e| vidhAyaka zabda upayoga na kiyA, kyoMki vidhAyaka kI koI yahUdiyoM meM eka kahAnI hai| eka yahUdI dharmaguru ne--garIba jarUrata nahIM hai| sirpha AzaMkA kI samajha A jAe ki vyartha hai, AdamI thA--eka rAta sapanA dekhaa| sapanA dekhA ki deza kI korI hai, akAraNa hai-jaise hI AzaMkA gira jAtI hai to jo rAjadhAnI meM jo pula hai nadI ke Upara, usake eka kinAre bijalI zaMkArahita citta kI dazA hai vahI zraddhA hai, vahI sAhasa hai, vahI ke ThIka khaMbhe ke nIce bar3A dhana gar3A hai| usane dhana bhI abhaya hai| tumhAre bhItara eka anUThI UrjA kA janma hogaa| vaha dekhA-hIre-javAharAta camakate hue! subaha uThA, socA sapanA dabI par3I hai| tumhArI caTTAna ne, AzaMkA kI caTTAna ne usa jharane hai| lekina dUsarI rAta sapanA phira AyA, ThIka vaisA kA vaisaa| ko phUTane se rokA hai| haTA do caTTAnaH jharanA apane se phUTa dUsare dina subaha jAgakara vaha ekadama yaha na kaha sakA ki sapanA pdd'egaa| jharanA to hai hI! jharanA tumane khoyA nahIM hai| hai, kyoMki sapane isa taraha nahIM duhrte| phira bhI usane socA ki isalie mahAvIra nahIM kahate ki jharane ko khojo| mahAvIra nahIM kyA bharosA, kahAM jAnA! lekina tIsarI rAta sapanA phira AyA, kahate ki zraddhA ko Aropita kro| mahAvIra kahate haiM, sirpha taba rukanA muzkila ho gyaa| usane kahA, koI rAjadhAnI itanI AzaMkA ko ughaadd'o| dUra bhI nahIM hai, jAkara dekha to AUM mAmalA kyA hai! vaha kabhI dUsarA caraNa hai : nisskaaNkssaa| jo bhI tuma karo satya kI khoja meM, rAjadhAnI gayA bhI na thaa| jaba vaha gayA to cakita huaa| ThIka 666
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________________ - samyaka dazena ke ATha aMga jaisA pula usane sapane meM dekhA thA vaisA hI pula rAjadhAnI kA hai| khajAnA thA! taba to utsAha bddh'aa| tejI se calane lgaa| dUsarI tarapha phuNcaa| hasIda phakIra isa kahAnI meM bar3A rasa lete haiN| kyoMki yaha ThIka bijalI kA khaMbhA vahIM hai jahAM sapane meM dekhA thaa| ThIka vaisA kahAnI jIvana kI kahAnI hai| tuma soca rahe ho, kahIM aura hI bijalI kA balba lagA hai--taba to bharosA aura bddh'aa| | khajAnA gar3A hai, kisI rAjadhAnI meM, kisI pula ke paas| vahAM lekina eka musIbata thii| sapane meM usane yaha na dekhA thA ki eka jo khar3A hai vaha soca rahA hai ki tumhAre ghara khajAnA gar3A hai| pulisavAlA vahAM paharA detA hai| to vaha rAha dekhane lagA ki tumane kabhI dekhA! kabhI-kabhI rAha se calate bhikhamaMge ko pulisavAlA jAye to maiM khodakara dekheN| lekina pulisavAlA tabhI dekhakara bhI dhanapati ke mana meM bhI IrSyA A jAtI hai| kabhI-kabhI jAtA jaba dUsarA A jAtA, DyUTI bdltii| vaha do-tIna dina samrAToM ke mana meM IrSyA A jAtI hai| kyoMki jisa mastI se aise cakkara mAratA rhaa| pulisavAle ne bhI bAra-bAra isa AdamI bhikhArI cala sakate haiM usa mastI se samrATa to nahIM cala skte| ko vahAM cakkara mArate dekhaa| use bulAyA pAsa aura kahA ki bojha bhArI hai, ciMtA bahuta hai| rAta so bhI nahIM skte| kauna suno, kyA mAmalA hai? AtmahatyA karanI hai pula se kUdakara? | samrATa so sakatA hai bhikhArI kI taraha! rAha ke kinAre kI to bAta kyoMki isIliye vahAM vaha khar3A rahatA thA ki koI AtmahatyA na dUra; suMdaratama, suvidhA se suvidhApUrNa kakSoM meM bhI, ArAmadAyaka kara le| mAmalA kyA hai? | bistaroM para bhI nIMda nahIM aatii| ciMtAeM itanI haiM, mana UhApoha meM usa yahUdI dharmaguru ne kahA, aba Apase chipAnA kyA hai; eka lagA rahatA hai| aura bhikhArI rAha ke kinAre, akhabAra ko sapane ke cakkara meM par3a gayA huuN| vaha pulisavAlA haMsA aura bichAkara hI so jAtA hai aura ghurrATe lene lagatA hai| kabhI-kabhI usane kahA, Thaharo! isake pahale ki tuma apanA sapanA kaho, maiM samrAToM ke mana meM bhI IrSyA uThatI hai ki aisA svAsthya, aisI bhI tumheM kaha duuN| tIna dina se maiM bhI eka sapanA dekha rahA huuN| maiM nizcitatA, aisI zAMti, aise vizrAma kI dazA kAza, hamArI bhI eka sapanA dekha rahA hUM ki phalA-phalAM gAMva meN...| jo usane hotI! bhikhamaMgA bhI roja mahala ke pAsa se nikalatA hai, socatA nAma liyA to vaha dharmaguru bar3A hairAna huA, vaha to usI ke gAMva hai, kAza, hamAre pAsa aisA mahala hotA! kA nAma hai| phalA-phalAM gAMva meM phalA-phalAM nAma kA eka AkAMkSA kA artha hai : tuma jahAM ho vahAM rAjI nhiiN| jo jahAM hai dharmaguru hai| vahAM rAjI nhiiN| kahIM aura dikhAI par3atA hai jIvana kA svapna pUrA usane kahA, are Thaharo! yaha merA nAma hai aura mere gAMva kA tuma hotaa| vahAM jo hai, usakA bhI jIvana kA svapna pUrA nahIM ho rahA patA le rahe ho! maiM hI hUM vaha dhrmguru| hai| yahAM bhikhamaMge to parAjita haiM hI, yahAM sikaMdara bhI parAjita vaha pulisavAlA bahuta hNsaa| usane kahA ki maiM tIna dina se haiN| yahAM bhikhamaMge to khAlI hAtha haiM hI, yahAM sikaMdara bhI khAlI eka sapanA dekhatA hUM ki jahAM dharmaguru sotA hai usake bistara ke | hAtha haiN| jisa dina tumheM AkAMkSA kI yaha vyarthatA dikhAI par3a nIce eka khajAnA gar3A hai| maiM to eka dina to socA sapanA hai, jAtI hai, usI dina niSkAMkSA paidA hotI hai, niSkAma-bhAva paidA dUsare dina kaise socUM ki sapanA hai! hIre-javAharAta saba sApha hotA hai| dikhAI par3ate haiN| aura Aja tIsarI rAta phira sapanA dekhA hai| satya ke jagata meM tuma AkAMkSA se nahIM jA skoge| kyoMki aura tumase isalie kaha rahA hUM ki tumhArA ceharA usa sapane meM sabhI AkAMkSA saMsAra meM lauTA lAtI hai| to mahAvIra kahate haiM, mujhe dikhAI par3atA hai| yaha mAjarA kyA hai? tuma tIna dina se yahAM agara tuma svarga kI AkAMkSA se satya kI khoja karo, cUka cakkara bhI lagA rahe ho| | jaaoge| kyoMki svarga kI khoja phira saMsAra kI hI khoja hai| usa dharmaguru ne kahA ki aba kucha mAjarA nahIM hai| maiM kucha aura | parimArjita, sudhare hue saMskAra-saMsAra kA hI saMskaraNa hai vh| hI sapanA dekhA huuN| lekina aba maiM kucha kahUMgA nahIM, aba maiM yahIM jo sukha nahIM mila pAye haiM, unakA hI bar3hA-car3hA rUpa hai, jAtA hUM gAMva apane vaaps| | phailA vistAra hai| jo zarAba yahAM nahIM pI. vahAM bahizta meM usake vaha bhAgA aayaa| usane apanI khATa ke nIce khodA, pAyA, | jharane bahAye haiM-vaha tumhArI hI kalpanA hai| jo striyAM yahAM 663
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________________ jina sUtra upalabdha nahIM ho sakIM, vahAM apsarAoM kI taraha baiThI tumhArI kA koI bhI saMbaMdha nahIM hai| koI cora hai, isase bAMsurI bajAne meM pratIkSA kara rahI haiN| itanA hI nahIM, agara tuma kisI vRkSa ke nIce |bAdhA nahIM pdd'tii| lekina tuma tatkSaNa dabA dete ho ki vaha cora dhyAna vagairaha karo, to urvazI aura menakA Akara tumako parezAna hai, vaha kyA bAMsurI bajAyegA! kreNgii| tumhArI pratIkSA kara rahI haiM bilakula ki tuma kaba karo | aura tuma apane doSoM ko chipAye cale jAte ho| tuma agara krodha tapazcaryA ki ve aayeN| yaha vAsanA, atRpta vAsanA hI, naye-naye | bhI karate ho to jisa para krodha karate ho usI ke hita ke liye karate vikSepa kara rahI hai| yaha atRpta vAsanA kA hI vistAra hai| ho, sudhAra ke liye, eka taraha kI sevA smjho| agara tuma bacce to mahAvIra kahate haiM, kisI bhI taraha ke lAbha kI | ko pITate bhI ho, to usI ke bhaviSya ke liye| hAlAMki kabhI AkAMkSA-vaha svarga kA hI lAbha kyoM na ho--saMsAra meM lauTA pITane se, kisI kA bhaviSya banA nahIM, bigar3A bhalA ho| mAM lAyegI, samyaka dRSTi paidA na hogii| agara beTe ko pITatI hai, to socatI hai, kyoMki vaha kapar3e kharAba niSkAMkSA! kaise niSkAMkSA paidA ho? AkAMkSA ko samajhane se; kara AyA, dhUla-dhavAMsa meM khelA, yA galata baccoM ke sAtha AkAMkSA kI vyarthatA ko dekha lene se| jaise koI AdamI reta se khelaa| lekina agara bhItara khoja kare to pAyegI ki vaha krodha se tela nicor3a rahA ho, aura na nicur3atA ho aura parezAna ho rahA ho ubala rahI thii| pati se kucha jhaMjhaTa ho gaI thii| pati para na pheMka aura koI use batA de ki 'pAgala, reta meM tela hotA hI nahIM; pAI krodha ko, bacce kI pratIkSA karatI rhii| kyoMki yaha baccA isalie tU lAkha upAya kara, tere upAyoM kA savAla nahIM hai, tela kala bhI unhIM baccoM ke sAtha khelA thA aura kala bhI yaha nikalegA nahIM; tU lAkha sira mAra, terA sira TUTegA, giregA, reta dhUla-dhavAMsa se bharA lauTA thaa| bacce haiM-lauTeMge hii| bacce se tela nikalegA nhiiN|' | bUr3he nahIM haiN| aura samaya ke pahale unheM bUr3hA banAne kI ceSTA bar3I akAMkSA se kabhI satya nahIM nikalA, kyoMki AkAMkSA svapnoM khataranAka hai| unake liye abhI kapar3oM kA koI mUlya nahIM kI jananI hai| AkAMkSA kA jisane sahArA pakar3A, vaha sapanoM meM hai-aura zubha hai ki koI mUlya nahIM hai| kyoMki jisa dina kho gayA; usane apane sapanoM kA saMsAra banA liyaa| lekina kapar3oM kA mUlya ho jAtA hai usI dina apane bhItara ke saba mUlya satya usase kabhI nikalA nhiiN| vaha reta kI taraha hai; usase tela | kho jAte haiN| abhI bhItara kA AnaMda paryApta hai, kapar3e gaMde bhI ho nikala nahIM sktaa| tela vahAM hai nhiiN| | jAte haiM to ciMtA nahIM, lekina bhItara kA khela zaddha rahatA hai. dhyAna rakhanA, mahAvIra kI prakriyA kA yaha anivArya hissA hai | svaccha rahatA hai| abhI bhItara kI mauja itanI bar3I hai ki thor3I ki vaha jo hai use dekhane ko kahate haiN| AkAMkSA hai to AkAMkSA | dhUla par3a jAye to bardAzta kara letI hai| abhI bacce meM pradarzana kA ko dekho, pahacAno, parakho, cAroM tarapha se avalokana, nirIkSaNa | bhAva nahIM jagA hai aura abhI thothI vastuoM kA mUlya nirmita nahIM karo, vizleSaNa kro| khoja karo ki isase tuma jo cAha rahe ho huA hai| abhI asalI kA mUlya hai| khela kA AnaMda, rasa vaha ho bhI sakatA hai? agara nahIM ho sakatA to AkAMkSA gira mUlyavAna hai| kapar3e ityAdi abhI nirmUlya haiN| abhI inakA koI, jaayegii| jo zeSa raha jAyegI, citta kI dazA, niSkAMkSA, vahI koI artha nahIM hai| lekina kala bhI vaha aisA hI AyA thA, taba dUsarA caraNa hai samyaka dRSTi kaa| mAM ne kucha bhI na kahA thaa| lekina Aja TUTa par3atI hai, pITane tiisraa-nirvicikitsaa| jugupsA kA abhaav| apane doSoM lagatI hai| pUcho to kahegI, sudhAra ke liye! lekina agara gaura se ko tathA dUsaroM ke guNoM ko chipAne kA nAma hai jugupsaa| pratyeka nirIkSaNa kare to pAyegI ki pati para nArAjagI thii| pati para vyakti ulajhA hai jugupsA meN| hama apane doSa chipAte haiM aura nikAla na sakI-pati paramAtmA hai! aisA patiyoM ne hI samajhAyA dUsaroM ke guNa chipAte haiN| huA hai, to una para nArAjagI nikAlI bhI nahIM jA sktii| vahAM agara tumase koI kahe phalA AdamI dekhA, kitanI pyArI bAMsurI dvAra-daravAjA baMda hai| bajAtA hai, tuma phaurana kahate ho: vaha kyA bAMsurI bajAyegA! to jaise pAnI nIce kI tarapha bahatA hai, aisA hI krodha bhI apane cora, luccA, laMpaTa! aba cora, luccA, laMpaTa se bAMsurI bajAne se kamajora kI tarapha bahatA hai| bacce se jyAdA kamajora aura tuma 1668
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________________ GILSHREENE samyaka darzana ke ATha aga kyA pAoge? bacce se jyAdA komala aura tuma kyA pAoge? tuma Atma-rUpAMtaraNa ko pA sakoge, anyathA nhiiN| kyoMki jo pati agara nArAja ho jAtA hai daphtara meM mAlika se, to ghara patnI AdamI apanI bhUleM chipAtA hai aura dUsaroM ke guNa dabAtA hai, vaha para nikAla letA hai| patnI nArAja ho jAtI hai, bacce para nikAla AdamI kabhI guNavAna na ho skegaa| dUsare ke guNa ko dekhanA, letI hai| bacce ko tumane dekhaa| jAkara apane kamare meM baiThakara yA pahacAnanA, svIkAra karanA; kyoMki dUsare meM dekhakara hI to tumameM to kitAba phAr3a DAlegA, yA apanI gur3iyA kI TAMgeM tor3a degA, bhI usake janma kA sUtrapAta hogaa| kisI ke madhura kaMTha ko kyoMki aba aura kahAM nikAle! | sunakara hI to tumheM bhI khayAla uThegA ki merA kaMTha bhI madhura ho sArA saMsAra vahAM khatama ho jAtA hai| sakatA hai| kisI koyala kI kaha-kuha sunakara to tumhAre bhItara hama apane doSoM ko bhI bar3I suMdara vyAkhyA dete haiN| hama dUsaroM bhI rasa kA saMcAra hogaa| ke guNoM ko bhI svIkAra nahIM karate, asvIkAra karate haiN| aura | lekina tumane kahA, 'yaha kyA kuhU kuhU hai? yaha saba zoragula hama apane doSoM ko bhI bacAte haiN| | hai! yaha saba utpAta hai! yaha koI saMgIta hai?' agara tumane mullA nasaruddIna kA beTA usase pUcha rahA thaa| eka AdamI kuhU-kuhU ko inakAra kiyA to tumane apane bhItara bhI kuhU-kuhU masalamAna thA, hiMda ho gayA thaa| usake beTe ne pachA ki pitAjI, kI saMbhAvanA ko inakAra kara diyaa| isako hama kyA kaheM? usane kahA, 'kyA kahanA, gaddArI hai! jo to dUsare meM jaba koI mahimA dikhAI par3e to sammAna aura AdamI musalamAna se hiMdU ho gayA, yaha gaddArI hai|' para usake samAdara se, ahobhAva se, use svIkAra krnaa| usa svIkRti meM, beTe ne kahA ki kucha hI dina pahale, eka AdamI hiMdU se tumhAre bhItara bhI mahimA ke janma kA pahalA bIjAropaNa hogaa| musalamAna huA thA, taba Apane yaha na kahA? usane kahA ki aura apane bhItara jaba koI doSa dikhAI par3e to use chipAnA mata, vaha dharma-rUpAMtaraNa thaa| usa AdamI ko buddhi AI thI, kyoMki chipAne se doSa miTate nahIM, chipa jAte haiM, aura sadabuddhi kA AvirbhAva huA thaa| bhItara-bhItara bar3hate rahate haiN| jise tumane chipAyA vaha bddh'egaa| to jaba hiMdU musalamAna bane, to musalamAna kahatA hai, apanA doSa ho to use pragaTa kara denA; use svIkAra kara lenaa| sadabuddhi aura jaba musalamAna hiMdU bana jAye to gaddAra! yahI tumane kabhI khayAla kiyA, doSa svIkAra karate se hI tumhAre hiMdU ke lie mUlya hai| bhItara krAMti ghaTita ho jAtI hai! usa doSa kA tumhAre Upara kabjA maiM eka jaina saMta ko jAnatA thaa| ve hiMdU the aura jaina ho gye| chUTa jAtA hai| to jaina unase bar3e prasanna the, hiMdU bar3e nArAja the| hiMdU unakI bAta IsAiyoM meM kanphaizana kA bar3A mUlya hai| usI kanphaizana kI bhI na krte| lekina jaina unheM bar3A sammAna dete, utanA sammAna tarapha mahAvIra kA izArA hai| kanphaizana kA artha hotA hai: apanI dete, jitanA ki unhoMne kabhI jaina saMtoM ko bhI nahIM diyA thaa| bar3I se bar3I bhUla ko bhI svIkAra kara lenaa| svIkAra karate hI kyoMki isa AdamI kA hiMdU se jaina ho jAnA, isa bAta kA sabUta tuma halake ho jAte ho| pragaTa karate hI tuma nirvikAra ho jAte ho| thA ki jaina dharma sahI hai| taba to koI hiMdU jaina hotA hai, nahIM to chipAyA, dabAyA, to jo Aja chipAyA hai use kala bhI chipAnA kyoM hogA! to jainoM se bhI jyAdA AdRta jainoM meM ve the; lekina pdd'egaa| aura majA yaha hai ki jise tuma chipAoge, dUsare ughAr3ane hiMduoM meM unakA bar3A anAdara thA kyoMki yaha gaddAra thaa| isane kI koziza kreNge| kyoMki jo tuma unake sAtha kara rahe ho, vahI hiMdU dharma kI avamAnanA kii| ve tumhAre sAtha kara rahe haiN| tuma unake guNoM ko dAba rahe ho, unake tuma ise jarA gaura krnaa| hamAre jIvana meM dohare mUlya hote haiN| durguNoM ko ughAr3a rahe ho-ve tumhAre guNoM ko dAba rahe haiM, tumhAre apanI bhala ko bhI hama sone se DhaMka lete haiM: dasare ke sauMdarya ko dargaNoM ko ughAr3a rahe haiN| to tama jo chipAoge, use loga bhI hama miTTI se pota dete haiN| isako mahAvIra kahate haiM jugupsaa| ughaadd'eNge| aura agara tumane chipAyA aura na chipA pAye aura logoM jugupsA ke abhAva kA nAma hai : nirvicikitsaa| ne ughAr3A to bhI dukha hogA, pIr3A hogI, nArAjagI hogI, krodha yaha bahuta bahumUlya sUtra hai| ise agara khayAla meM rakhA to hI hogaa| isase aMdherA bar3hegA, prakAza ghttegaa| jo ho gaI ho bhUla, saapaakaasaa| www.jainelibrar og
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________________ jina sUtra bhAgaH 1,SHREE use svIkAra kara lenaa| karavA rahe ho; kyoMki hamAre yahAM sadA se hotA calA AyA hai! cauthA caraNa hai: amuuddh'dRsstti| yaha bahuta krAMtikArI caraNa hai| / aura satyanArAyaNa kI kathA meM satya jaisA kucha bhI nahIM hai| magara mahAvIra ne kahA hai, duniyA meM tIna taraha kI mUr3hatAeM haiM, bhrAMta ho rahI hai kathA! kyoMki na karavAyeM, to tuma akele par3a jAte ho, dRSTiyAM haiN| eka mUr3hatA ko ve kahate haiM, lokmuuddh'taa| aneka bhIr3a se TUTate ho| loga aneka kAmoM meM lage rahate haiM, kyoMki ve kahate haiM ki samAja aura bhIDa ke sAtha hama jar3e rahate haiM--bhaya ke kaarnn| akele aisA karatA hai kyoMki aura loga aisA karate haiN| usako mahAvIra hone meM Dara lagatA hai| maMdira tuma cale jAte ho-pitAjI bhI jAte kahate haiM: lokmuuddh'taa| kyoMki sabhI loga aisA karate haiM, the; pitAjI ke pitAjI bhI jAte the| unase bhI agara pUchA jAtA, isalie hama bhI kareMge!...satya kA koI hisAba nahIM hai-bhIr3a ve kahate, 'hama kyA kareM, hamAre pitAjI jAte the, unake pitAjI kA hisAba hai| to yaha to bher3acAla huii| jAte the|' aise paMktibaddha mUr3hatA calatI rahatI hai| eka skUla meM eka zikSaka ne pUchA eka choTe bacce se ki tumhAre himmata honI cAhie sAdhaka meM, ki vaha isa paMkti ke bAhara ghara bher3eM haiM, to agara tumane apane AMgana meM dasa bher3eM baMda kara rakhI nikala aaye| agara use ThIka lage to barAbara kare, lekina ThIka haiM aura unameM se eka chalAMga lagAkara bAhara nikala jAye, to laganA cAhie svayaM kI buddhi ko| yaha udhAra nahIM honA caahie| kitanI pIche baceMgI? usa bacce ne kahA : eka bhI nhiiN| usa aura agara ThIka na lage, to cAhe lAkha kImata cukAnI par3e to bhI zikSaka ne kahA, 'tumheM kucha gaNita kA hisAba hai? maiM kaha rahA hUM karanA nahIM cAhie, haTa jAnA caahie| dasa aMdara haiM, aura eka chalAMga lagAkara nikala jAye to kitanI tuma jhuka jAte ho patthara kI mUrti ke sAmane jAkara, kyoMki aura baceMgI?' usane kahA, 'gaNita kI tuma samajho, bher3oM ko maiM saba bhI kahate haiM ki bhagavAna kI mUrti hai| aura tuma kabhI bhI nahIM acchI taraha jAnatA huuN| eka nikala gaI to saba nikala giiN| socate ki bhagavAna kI mUrti hai! bhagavAna kI koI mUrti ho sakatI gaNita kA mujhe bhalA patA na ho, lekina bher3oM kA mujhe patA hai|' hai? kyoMki samasta jJAnI kahate haiM, vaha amUrta, nirAkAra, bher3acAla! bhIr3a ke pIche cale calanA! yaha bharosA rakhakara ki nirguNa, anaMta, asIma-usakI mUrti ho sakatI hai? hAM, agara jahAM saba jA rahe haiM ThIka hI jA rahe hoNge| aura majA yaha hai ki | tumheM lagatA ho, tumhArI aMtaraprajJA kahatI ho, hAM, ho sakatI hai, bAkI sabakA bhI yahI bharosA hai| vaha jo tumhAre par3osa meM cala tumhAre bhAva meM lagatA ho ki hAM, hai--to jhuknaa| phira cAhe rahA hai, tumhArI vajaha se cala rahA hai| ki tuma jA rahe ho to ThIka | sArA saMsAra kahe ki nahIM hai to phikra mata krnaa| to mahAvIra yaha hI jA rahe hooge; aura tuma jA rahe ho usakI vajaha se ki vaha | nahIM kaha rahe haiM, ve tumheM koI spaSTa nirdeza nahIM de rahe haiM ki tuma jA rahA hai to ThIka hI jA rahA hogaa| isako mahAvIra kahate haiM: | kyA kro| ve itanA hI kaha rahe haiM ki jo bhI tuma karo vaha tumhArI lokmuuddh'taa| aMtaHprajJA kI sAkSI se kiyA gayA ho, bs| ve yaha nahIM kaha rahe aura satya kI tarapha kevala vahI jA sakatA hai jo bher3acAla se haiM ki tuma masjida jAo ki maMdira jAo ki gurudvArA ki crc| Upara uThe; jo dhIre-dhIre apane ko jagAe aura dekhane kI ceSTA isase koI prayojana nahIM hai| jo tumhArI aMtaHprajJA kahe, jo kare ki jo maiM kara rahA hUM, vaha karanA bhI thA yA sirpha isalie kara | tumhArA bodha kahe, vahI tuma karanA; usase anyathA mata karanA, rahA hUM ki aura loga kara rahe haiM! anyathA vaha lokamUr3hatA hogii| akasara tuma kahate pAye jAte ho ki hamAre ghara meM to yaha sadA se dUsarI mUr3hatA ko unhoMne kahA--devamUr3hatA, ki loga devatAoM calA AyA hai| hamAre pitA bhI karate the, unake pitA bhI karate the, kI pUjA karate haiN| koI iMdra kI pUjA kara rahA hai ki iMdra pAnI isalie hama bhI kara rahe haiN| tumane kabhI yaha bhI pUchA ki isake girAyegA; ki koI kAlImAtA kI pUjA kara rahA hai ki bImArI dUra karane kA koI prayojana hai, koI lAbha hai? isake karane se jIvana | ho jaayegii| loga devatAoM kI pUjA kara rahe haiN| meM kucha saMpadA, zAMti, AnaMda kA avataraNa hotA hai? nahIM, | mahAvIra kahate haiM, devatA bhI to tumhAre hI jaise haiM! yahI tumhAre pitAjI bhI satyanArAyaNa kI kathA karavAte the, tuma bhI vAsanAyeM, yahI jAla, yahI jaMjAla unakA bhI hai| yahI [ 670/
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________________ samyaka darzana kaAThaaga ARRANKARISM dhana-lolupatA, yahI pada-lolupatA, yahI rAjanIti unakI bhI hai| hoMge ki isa caritra ke rahate hue, inako devatA kahe jAne kA kAraNa to apane hI jaisoM kI pUjA karake, tuma kahAM pahuMca jAoge? jo | kyA hai! divyatA to kahIM bhI mAlUma nahIM pdd'tii| unheM nahIM milA hai vaha tumheM kaise de sakeMge? ___ iMdra ke saMbaMdha meM kitanI kathAyeM haiM ki jaba bhI koI tejasvI mahAvIra kahate haiM ki devatA kA artha hai: hoMge svarga meM, sukha meM vyakti, koI tapasvI, caitanya kI UMcAiyoM para pahuMcane lagatA hai, hoMge, tumase jyAdA sukha meM hoMge; lekina abhI AkAMkSA se mukta sahasrAra ke karIba usakI UrjA AtI hai, ki iMdra kA devAsana nahIM hue| Dolane lagatA hai| mahAvIra aura buddha ne manuSya kI garimA ko devatA ke Upara kyoM? kyoMki use Dara lagatA hai ki koI pratidvaMdvI paidA huaa| utthaayaa| mahAvIra aura buddha ne devatAoM ko AdamI ke pIche chor3a pratidvaMdvI! yaha to koI rAjanItijJa kI sthiti ho gaI, ki koI diyaa| mahAvIra aura buddha ne kahA ki jo nirvikAra ho gayA hai, jo rASTrapati hai, koI pradhAnamaMtrI hai, aura dUsarA ceSTA karane lagA, niSkAMkSA se bhara gayA hai, jo niSkAma ho gayA hai, devatA bhI usake aura loka meM usakI pratiSThA bar3hane lagI to ghabar3AhaTa paidA ho paira chueM, devatA bhI usake caraNoM meM jhukeN| hiMdU bahuta nArAja hue, | jAtI hai ki yaha AdamI kursI chInane A rahA hai! kyoMki jaina kathAyeM haiM, bauddha kathAyeM haiM-brahmA, viSNu, maheza ko yaha iMdra devatA kaisA, jisako apane Asana ke china jAne kI bhI buddha aura mahAvIra ke caraNoM meM jhukA detI haiN| buddha ko jaba itanI ciMtA aura ghabar3AhaTa hai; aura phira u jJAna huA, to khuda brahmA Akara caraNa chuaa| hiMduoM ko bar3A bacAne ke liye saba taraha ke upAya karatA hai-sahI, galata; bheja kaSTa ho jAtA hai ki yaha kyA bAta huI : 'brahmA se paira chaA rahe detA hai menakA ko ki bhraSTa karo vizvAmitra ko! yaha to aise hI ho| brahmA to jagata kA sraSTA hai| usane to bnaayaa| aura brahmA huA jaise rAjanetA ke pAsa kisI vezyA ko bheja diyA, aura phira se paira chuA rahe ho|' citra nikalavA liye aura akhabAroM meM chApa diye to loka meM lekina jainoM aura bauddhoM kA kAraNa hai| pratiSThA khatama ho gii| yaha to koI samyaka upAya bhI na huaa| ve kahate haiM, brahmA kA jIvana to uThAkara dekho| kathA hai, ki yaha to zaddha rAjanIti bhI na hii| yaha to rAjanIti kA bhI bar3A usane pRthvI ko banAyA, aura vaha pRthvI para mohita ho gayA, garhita rUpa huaa| yaha to tarakIba bar3e vAsanAtura citta kI ho kAmAtura ho gyaa| kAmAMdha hokara pRthvI ke pIche bhAgane lgaa| sakatI hai| pitA, beTI ke prati kAmAMdha ho gayA! beTI ghabar3A gaI ki isa to mahAvIra kahate haiM, pahalI mUr3hatA--lokamUr3hatA; dUsarI pitA se kaise bace! to vaha aneka-aneka rUpoM meM chipane lgii| muuddh'taa-devmuuddh'taa|| vaha gAya bana gaI, to brahmA sAMDa bana gyaa| aura isa taraha sArI | devatAoM se sAvadhAna! sRSTi huii| divyatva kI pUjA karo-devatAoM kI nhiiN| aura divyatva jaina aura bauddha kahate haiM ki ye to devatA bhI kAmAtura haiM! to tuma kabhI-kabhI ghaTatA hai-una manISiyoM meM, jinake bhItara caitanya hiMdU devatAoM kI kathAyeM pddh'o| kisI RSi kI patnI suMdara hai, to saba taraha se zuddha aura nirvikAra huaa| dhyAna kI AkhirI koI devatA lolupa ho jAtA hai, kAma-lolupa ho jAtA hai, to UMcAI-samAdhi-samAdhi kI pUjA karo! isalie jainoM ne SaDyaMtra karake strI ke sAtha kAmabhoga kara letA hai| mahAvIra kI pUjA kI, RSabha kI pUjA kI, nemi kI pUjA kI; mahAvIra aura buddha kahate haiM ki yaha to devamUr3hatA huii| agara tIrthaMkaroM kI pUjA kI, devatAoM kI pUjA nahIM kii| manuSyoM kI pUjanA hai to unako pUjo, jinake jIvana se sArI AkAMkSA calI pUjA kI, jo paramazuddha ho gae! bauddhoM ne buddha kI pUjA kI, buddha gaI hai| agara pUjanA hai, to unako pUjo, jinake jIvana se sAre ko bhagavAna kahA; lekina devatAoM ko nahIM puujaa| yaha bar3I mala-doSa samApta ho gae haiN| krAMtikArI ghaTanA thii| yaha bar3I gaharI dRSTi thii| isa dRSTi se bar3e ina devatAoM kA caritra to dekho, mahAvIra kahate haiN| hama gaura se rUpAMtara hue| dharma kA nayA rUpa pragaTa huaa| kabhI devatAoM kA caritra dekhate nahIM, anyathA hama bar3e cakita aura tIsarI mUr3hatA, mahAvIra kahate haiN-gurumuuddh'taa| loga hara 671 www.jainelibrar.org
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________________ jina satra bhAga 1 kisI ko guru banA lete haiN| jaise binA guru banAe rahanA ThIka nahIM Akara DhAI sau DAlara jamA karavA gyaa| to maiM khuda bhI camatkRta mAlUma par3atA--guru to honA hI cAhie! to kisI ko bhI guru huaa| yaha maiMne socA na thaa| dUsare dina dekhA ki eka dUsarA banA lete haiN| kisI se bhI kAna phukavA lie! yaha bhI nahIM AdamI AyA aura vaha bhI koI sau DAlara jamA karavA gyaa| socate ki jisase kAna phaMkavA rahe haiM usake pAsa kAna phaMkane phira to merI itanI himmata bar3ha gaI ki mere pAsa jo paccIsa DAlara yogya bhI kucha hai| the ve bhI maiMne jamA kara diye| baiMka cala pdd'aa| mere pAsa loga Ate haiM, ve kahate haiM ki hama pahale guru banA cuke tuma agara thor3I dera kisI patthara para, siMdara potakara baiTha haiM, to ApakA dhyAna karane se koI ar3acana to na hogI? maiMne | jAo, to zAma hote-hote tuma khuda hI pUjA kroge| kyoMki tuma kahA, 'agara tumheM pahale guru mila cukA hai to yahAM Ane kI koI | dekhoge ki itane loga pUjA kara rahe haiM, sabhI galata thor3e hI ho jarUrata nhiiN| ve kahate haiM, 'milA kahAM!' vaha to gAMva meM jo sakate haiN| mAnA ki tumhIM ne raMga potA thA, lekina jarUra kucha bAta brAhmaNa thA, usI ko banA liyA thaa| hogI, kucha rAja hogaa| zAyada tumane ThIka patthara para raMga pota abhI usako khuda hI kucha nahIM milaa| to tuma socate to thor3A | diyA hai| anajAne shii| tumane paramAtmA kI kisI pratimA para ki jise tuma guru banAne jA rahe ho, vaha kama se kama tumase eka raMga DAla diyA, itane loga pUja rahe haiM! kadama to Age ho! lekina guru honA cAhie!...binA guru ke yaha mUr3hatA chUTanI caahie| kaise raheM! to kisI ko bhI guru banA lete ho! jo mila gayA vahI ...to mahAvIra kahate haiM amUr3hadRSTi paidA hotI hai| guru ho gyaa| pitA ke guru the to vahI tumhAre guru ho gaye, pati ke amUDhadRSTi cauthA caraNa hai samyaka darzana kaa| guru the to vahI patnI ke guru ho gye| binA isa bAta kA vicAra pAMcavAM caraNa hai: upgRhn| kie ki yaha bar3I mahimApUrNa bAta hai, yaha jIvana kI bar3I carama upagUhana kA artha hai : apane guNoM aura dUsaroM ke doSoM ko pragaTa khoja hai-guru ko khoja lenA! na krnaa| yaha jugupsA ke ThIka viparIta hai| apane gaNa pragaTa na guru ko khoja lene kA artha, eka aise hRdaya ko khoja lenA hai karanA aura dUsare ke doSa pragaTa na krnaa| hama to karate haiM ulaTA jisake sAtha tuma dhar3aka sako aura usa laMbI anaMta kI yAtrA para hIH apane guNa pragaTa karate haiM, jo nahIM haiM ve bhI pragaTa kara dete haiM; jA sko| aura dUsare ke doSa pragaTa karate haiM, jo nahIM hai ve bhI pragaTa kara dete to mahAvIra kahate haiM, ye tIna mUr3hatAeM haiM aura ina mUr3hatAoM ke | haiM, jo haiM unakI to bAta hI chor3a do|| kAraNa vyakti satya kI tarapha nahIM jA paataa| yA to bhIr3a ko mahAvIra kahate haiM, jisako satya kI khoja para jAnA hai, use ye mAnatA hai, yA devI-devatAoM ko pUjatA rahatA hai| kitane sAre saMyama, ye anuzAsana, ye maryAdAeM, apane jIvana meM ubhAranI devI-devatA haiM! hara jagaha maMdira khar3e haiN| hara kahIM bhI jhAr3a ke pdd'eNgii| apane guNoM ko mata kahanA, dUsaroM ke doSoM ko mata nIce rakha do eka patthara aura pota do lAla raMga usa para, thor3I dera khnaa| tumhArA kyA prayojana hai? dUsare kA doSa hai-dUsarA meM tuma pAoge, koI Akara pUjA kara rahA hai! tuma karake dekho! jaane| aura tuma jAna bhI kaise sakate ho, kyoMki tuma dUsare ke tuma sirpha baiThe raho dUra chipe hue, dekhate rho| tumane hI patthara rakha sthAna para khar3e nahIM ho skte| dUsare kI paristhiti kA tumheM patA diyA hai aura siMdUra pota diyA hai; thor3I dera meM koI na koI Akara nahIM hai| dUsare ne kisa paristhiti meM aisA doSa kiyA, isakA tumheM pUjA kregaa| bar3I mUr3hatA hai| kucha patA nahIM hai| agara vaisI hI ThIka paristhiti tamhAre jIvana meM maiMne sunA hai, jisa AdamI ne amarIkA meM pahalA baiMka kholA, | bhI hotI to zAyada tuma bhI na baca skte| usase bAda meM jaba pUchA gayA, ki tumane yaha baiMka kholA kaise? | koI bhUkhA hai, aura kisI ne corI kara lI; kisI kI mAM mara usane kahA ki koI kAma-dhAma na thA mere pAsa, kucha aura na sUjhA | rahI hai aura davA nahIM hai, aura kisI ne kisI kA jeba kATa mere lie to maiMne eka takhtI laTakA dI apane ghara ke sAmane, | liyA-tuma bhI usakI paristhiti meM apane ko rakhakara dekho, to 'baiMka' usa para likha diyaa| thor3I dera meM dekhA ki eka AdamI zAyada tuma bhI yahI kara lete| 672
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________________ samyaka darzana ke ATha aMga lekina hama paristhiti se tor3a lete haiM tathyoM ko alg| hama | bhI curAkara nahIM lAte haiM ki koI aparAdha kahA jA ske| kisI kahate haiM, yaha AdamI cora hai! aura hama paristhitiyoM kI bAta hI ke ghara baiThe haiM, paiMsila dikha gaI, vaha khIse meM sarakA lii| kisI bhUla jAte haiN| yaha kina paristhitiyoM meM cora thA? ke yahAM bhojana karane gaye haiM, cammaca hI DAla liyaa| patnI manovaijJAnika pazcima meM bahuta adhyayana kara rahe haiM aparAdha ke parezAna ki yaha Aja nahIM kala, yaha jhNjhtt...| aura usane uupr| aura unake jo natIje haiM ve bahuta ghabar3AnevAle haiN| mujhase kahA ki Apase unakA lagAva hai; shaayd...| AnevAlI sadI meM, agara unake natIje svIkAra kiye gaye to to maiM unase dhIre-dhIre bAta kiyaa| maiMne unakI bar3I prazaMsA kI, adAlatoM ko vidA ho jAnA pdd'egaa| adAlatoM ke jyAdA dina kyoMki maiM samajhA ki unako koI kamI to hai nhiiN| dhanapati ghara se nahIM haiM--dina lada gaye! kyoMki adAlateM buniyAdI galatI para haiM, acchI naukarI para haiN| patnI bhI naukarI para hai, khuda bhI naukarI khar3I haiN| majisTreTa isa taraha se baiThakara nirNaya karatA hai jaise ki para haiN| saba kucha hai| to koI cammaca curAne ka cora honA koI sArI paristhitiyoM se TUTA huA alaga tathya hai| to kAraNa nahIM hai| to jarUra kucha mana meM kAraNa hogaa| to maiMne unhIM paristhitiyoM meM yaha majisTreTa bhI corI krtaa| kabhI unakI corI kA virodha nahIM kiyaa| isa DhaMga se unako manasvida kahate haiM ki aparAdha kI jitanI samajha bar3hatI jA rahI | phusalAyA ki unako lage ki zAyada maiM bhI usI roga kA bImAra hai, usase patA calatA hai ki loga majabUrI meM aparAdha karate haiN| huuN| unako maiMne isI taraha bAta kI ki jaise maiM bhI cammaceM uThA do taraha ke aparAdhI haiN| eka to aparAdhI haiM jo isa taraha | lAtA huuN| to unhoMne kahA, 'are! yaha to acchA huA; Apase majabUra ho jAte haiM, isa taraha majabUra kiye jAte haiM, sArI samAja dila khola sakate haiN| Apako maiM dikhAUMgA, ghara clie|' kI paristhiti unheM aisI jagaha le AtI hai, jahAM aparAdha kiye | unhoMne eka alamArI meM, jitanI cIjeM curAI thIM ve saba sajA rakhI binA ve jI nahIM skte| jahAM aparAdha karanA hI unake bacane kA thiiN| usa para ciTeM bhI lagA rakhI thIM ki kisake ghara se kaba ekamAtra upAya raha jAtA hai| agara aparAdha na karanA ho to marane | laae| aura unhoMne bar3I prasannatA se dikhaaiiN| ke sivA unake pAsa koI suvidhA nahIM hai| aura majA yaha hai ki unakA ilAja karanA pdd'aa| ve mAnasika rUpa se rogI the| corI isa samAja meM maranA bhI aparAdha hai| yahAM AtmahatyA karanA bhI | ke mAdhyama se, ve yaha siddha kara rahe the ki ve dUsaroM se jyAdA aparAdha hai| agara karate pakar3e gaye to sajA paaoge| yahAM jInA kuzala haiN| dUsare unakI corI nahIM pakar3a pAte, ve kara jAte haiN| to muzkila hai hI, yahAM maranA bhI muzkila hai| yahAM jIne bhI nhiiN| yaha corI meM corI kAraNa nahIM thI-apanI kuzalatA, apanI dete ThIka se, yahAM marane kI bhI AjJA nahIM hai| hoziyArI, siddha karane kI ceSTA thii| to aisI paristhiti meM kucha loga haiM, jo aparAdha karate haiN| aura manovaijJAnika kahate haiM, isa taraha kA bImAra cikitsA cAhatA kucha dUsarA eka varga hai jo kisI mAnasika roga ke kAraNa aparAdha | hai| usako manocikitsA caahie| aura jisane paristhitigata karatA hai| usakI paristhiti nahIM thI aparAdha karane kii| jaise rUpa se corI kI ho, usakI paristhiti meM rUpAMtaraNa caahie| klipTomainiyA hai| kucha loga haiM jinako corI kA roga hotA hai| | aparAdha samApta ho jAte haiN| yA to koI paristhiti ke kAraNa cora aparAdha nhiiN| unako corI karane meM majA AtA hai| unako koI hai to paristhiti badalanI cAhie; aura yA koI mAnasika roga ke kamI nahIM hai| ve lakhapati ho sakate haiM, aura aisI cIjoM kI corI | kAraNa cora hai, to mAnasika roga kA ilAja honA caahie| kara sakate haiM jinakA koI mUlya bhI nahIM hai; jaise ki mAcisa kI | jelakhAne khAlI ho jAte haiN| jelakhAne meM basa do taraha ke loga DibiyA unhoMne khIse meM rakha lii| koI kAraNa nahIM hai, kyoMki | par3e hue haiN| unake pAsa khUba hai| aura mAcisa kI DibiyA kA koI mUlya nahIM mahAvIra kahate haiM, dUsare ke doSa ko batAnA hI mt| tumheM kyA hai| lekina unako kucha mAnasika roga hai| | patA, kisa majabUrI meM, kisa kaThinAI meM usane kiyA ho? aura __ maiM eka prophesara ko jAnatA huuN| unako isa taraha kA roga thaa| tumheM kyA patA usake janmoM-janmoM kI jIvana-kathA kA? laMbI unakI patnI ne mujhe kahA ki Apa kucha kriye| ve koI aisI cIja | yAtrA hai| usa laMbI yAtrA meM kahAM usane kisI doSa ko arjita kara 67
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________________ Page jina sUtra bhAga : 1 ement Bere Sood S S liyA ho, anajAne sIkha liyA ho| mAMga lenaa| vahIM hAtha jor3a lenaa| kahanA, mApha karanA, kSamA aura phira tuma kauna ho nirNAyaka? karanA, bhUla ho gii| vApasa lauTa aanaa| phira sthira ho jaanaa| jIsasa ne bhI yahI bAta kahI hai| kahA hai ki nirNAyaka mata sthirIkaraNa bahuta upayogI sUtra hai| aura jinako jIvana ko bananA, 'jaja I nATa!' dUsare ke nyAyAdhIza mata bnnaa| dUsarA sAdhanA hai, unake lie niraMtara usakA upayoga karanA hogA, svayaM jimmevAra hai apane kRtyoM ke lie; apane kRtyoM kA phala kyoMki bhUleM to hoMgI hii| phira bhUloM ko lekara mata baiTha jAnA svayaM pA legaa| tuma bIca meM niMdA, tuma bIca meM virodha aura aura unameM bahuta rasa mata lene laganA, ki bhUla ho gaI, aparAdha vyAkhyA mata krnaa| aura dhyAna rakhanA, jaise dUsare ke guNoM ko kA bhAva, aura giltt...| kyoMki vaha bhI galata hai| vaha bhI dekhanA jarUrI, durgaNoM ko dekhanA jarUrI nahIM-apane dargaNoM ko nAhaka apane ghAva ko kureda-kuredakara kharAba karanA hai| ho gaI dekhanA jarUrI hai, apane guNoM ko dekhanA jarUrI nahIM hai| kyoMki bhUla, yAda A gaI, vApasa lauTa jaae| jo vyakti apane guNoM ko bahuta dekhane lagatA hai, vaha phUlane tuma dhyAna karane baiThate ho, thiratA TUTa jAtI hai : kisI vicAra lagAta hai gubbAre jaisaa| usakA ahaMkAra majabUta hone lagatA hai| ke pIche cala pdd'e| kabhI-kabhI aise vicAra, jinase tumheM jAne kA to apane gubbAre ko, ahaMkAra ke gubbAre ko doSoM ko koI saMbaMdha na thA--tuma dhyAna karane baiThe, eka kuttA bhauMkane dekha-dekhakara phor3ate rahanA, tAki ahaMkAra bar3A na ho| aura lagA; aba kutte ke bhauMkane se tumhArA koI lenA-denA na thA, apane guNoM kI koI carcA mata krnaa| kyoMki agara ve haiM to lekina kutte ke bhauMkane se tumako apane mitra ke kutte kI yAda A unakI sugaMdha apane se pahuMca jaaegii| agara ve nahIM haiM to carcA gii| mitra ke kutte kI yAda AI to mitra kI yAda A gii| mitra karane se kucha sAra nhiiN| ke sAtha kabhI do sAla pahale koI suMdara dina bitAyA thA pahAr3oM __'upagRhana' ke bAda chaThavAM hai : sthiriikrnn| mahAvIra kahate haiM | para, vaha yAda A gayA-cala par3e! ki jIvana kI, satya kI isa yAtrA meM bahuta bAra cUkeM hoMgI; bahuta jaba yAda A jAye ki are! taba tatkSaNa sthira ho jaanaa| phira bAra pAMva yahAM-vahAM par3a jAyeMge; bahuta bAra tuma bhaTaka jaaoge| vApasa lauTa aanaa| phira isako lekara parezAna mata honA, ki yaha to usake kAraNa vyartha parezAna mata honA aura aparAdha bhAva bhI | maiMne kyA kara liyA, kyoMki vaha parezAnI bhI phira dhyAna meM na mata laanaa| yaha svAbhAvika hai| jaba bhI tumheM smaraNa A jAe, | lagane degii| to jaise hI yAda A jAe, smaraNa ho, cupacApa apane phira apane ko mArga para ArUr3ha kara lenaa| usakA nAma hai: | ko sthira kara lenaa| nahIM to loga kyA karate haiM-pahale galatI sthiriikrnn| phira apane ko sthira kara lenaa| karate haiM, phira galatI ke saMbaMdha meM pazcAttApa karate haiM, phira rote haiM, jaise tumane taya kiyA, krodha na kareMge; samajha AI ki krodha na aparAdha anubhava karate haiM to galatI se bhI jyAdA galatI ho kareMge; dekhA, bAra-bAra krodha karake ki sivAya dukha ke kucha bhI | gii| galatI to eka jagaha hokara pUrI ho gaI phira usakA na haA dekhA krodha karake ki apane liye bhI narka banA, dUsare ke | silasilA cala pdd'aa| aba usakA pazcAttApa kro| aba liye bhI narka banA-taya kiyA, aba krodha nahIM kreNge| aisI | roo| aba kaho ki bhUla ho gaI, Diga gayA apane patha se, pApI samajhapUrvaka eka sthiti banI krodha na karane kii| lekina phira bhI | ho gyaa| cUkeM hoNgii| kisI Aveza ke kSaNa meM punaH krodha ho jaaegaa| laMbI | mahAvIra kahate haiM, isa saba meM par3ane kI itanI UrjA kharAba mata Adata hai| janmoM-janmoM ke saMskAra haiM; itanI jaldI nahIM chUTa | krnaa| AyA smaraNa, ki bhUla ke rAste para cale gaye the, tatkSaNa jaise hI yAda A jAe, agara krodha ke madhya meM yAda A jAe, to | hote-hote, hote-hote, jisako kRSNa ne sthiti bhI kahA hai, punaH apane ko akrodha meM sthira kara lenaa| agara gAlI AdhI | sthitiprajJa kahA hai-vaha sthiti ghttegii| kabhI aisI ghar3I A nikala gaI thI, to basa AdhI ko pUrA bhI mata krnaa| yaha bhI mata | jAtI hai ki phira koI bhUla nahIM hotii| tumhArI thiratA zAzvata ho kahanA ki aba pUrI to kara duuN| bIca se hI roka lenaa| vahIM kSamA | jAtI hai| tumhArI lau akaMpa ho jAtI hai| 674
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________________ TWARE samyaka darzana ke ATha aMga / - sAtavA : vaatsly| ise smjhnaa| pAsa buddhi nahIM hai| to mAM kA vAtsalya hai| mAM use jo prema karatI bhakti ke saMpradAya, prArthanA ko mUlya dete haiN| to tIna zabda | | hai vaha sirpha dene-dene kA hai| mAM detI hai, vaha lauTA bhI nahIM samajha lenA, to hI vAtsalya samajha meM AyegAH prArthanA, prema, sktaa| usako abhI hoza hI nahIM lauTAne kaa| vaatsly| prArthanA hotI hai, jo apane se bar3A hai-paramAtmA, vAtsalya kA artha hai: tuma do jaise mAM detI hai| usake prti| prArthanA meM eka mAMga hotI hai| prArthanA zabda meM hI to mahAvIra kahate haiM, prArthanA nahIM, prema nhiiN-vaatsly| tuma mAMga chipI hai| isalie mAMganevAle ko hama prArthI kahate haiN| mAMgA to luTAo, jo tumhAre pAsa hai diye cale jaao| isakI phikra hI usase jA sakatA hai jisake pAsa hamase jyAdA ho, anaMta ho| to mata karo ki kisako diyaa| basa isakI phikra karo ki diyaa| prArthanA sirpha bhagavAna se kI jA sakatI hai| lekina mahAvIra kI to jo tumhAre pAsa ho, vaha tuma dete cale jaao| kucha tumhAre pAsa vyavasthA meM bhagavAna kI koI jagaha nahIM hai-prArthanA kI koI bAhara kA dene kA na ho to bhItara kA do| vastueM na hoM to apanA jagaha nhiiN| prANa bAMTo, apanA astitva bAMTo, para do aura dete raho! phira dUsarA zabda hai : prem| prema hotA hai sama avasthA, sama to jaise bhakti ke rAste para prArthanA sUtra hai, ThIka usase viparIta, sthitivAle logoM meM eka strI meM, eka puruSa meM; do mitroM meM, dhyAna ke rAste para vAtsalya sUtra hai| bhakti ke rAste para tuma beTe meM: bhAI-bhAI meM aisA smsthiti| paramAtmA Upara bhikhArI hokara bhagavAna ke maMdira para jAte hoH dhyAna ke rAste para hai, prArthI nIce hai| lekina premI sAtha-sAtha khar3e haiN| paramAtmA se tuma samrATa hokara, tuma bAMTate hue jAte ho, tuma dete hue jAte ho! sirpha mAMgA jA sakatA hai, usako diyA to kyA jA sakatA hai! dene tuma mAMgate nhiiN| kyoMki mAMga meM to AkAMkSA hai-vaha to pahale ko hamAre pAsa kucha bhI nahIM hai| usake sAmane hama nipaTa bhikhArI hI caraNa meM samApta ho gii| haiM, samagrarUpeNa bhikhaarii| deMge kyA? dene ko kucha bhI nahIM hai| aba tumhAre pAsa kucha hai, tuma use bAMTate ho-aura jaba tuma apane ko bhI deM to bhI vaha denA nahIM hai, kyoMki hama bhI usI ke haiM bAMTate ho, taba tuma pAte ho aura Ane lagA! anaMta UrjA uThane to denA kyA hai? usase hama sirpha mAMga sakate haiM, sirpha mAMga | lgii| tumhAre saba jalasrota khula jAte haiN| tumhAre jharane saba phUTa sakate haiN| usake sAmane hama sirpha bhikhArI ho sakate haiN| par3ate haiN| jitanA tumhAre kueM se pAnI ulIcA jAtA hai, tuma pAte isalie mahAvIra kahate haiM, paramAtmA kI koI jarUrata nahIM, hoH utanA hI nayA pAnI A rahA hai| sAgara tumameM apane ko kyoMki paramAtmA ke kAraNa sArA saMsAra bhikhArI ho jAtA hai| uMDelane lagatA hai| prema meM hama lete haiM, dete haiM, kyoMki donoM samAna haiN| jisako tuma to lttaao| donoM hAtha ulIcie, yahI sajjana ko kAma prema karate ho, tuma dete bhI ho lekina dete tuma isIlie ho ki kabIra ne kahA hai : ulIco! mahAvIra kA vAtsalya vahI hai jisako mile| jo tumheM prema karatA hai, vaha bhI detA hai; lekina detA kabIra kahate haiM : uliicnaa| isIlie hai ki mile, vApisa ho| to prema meM lena-dena hai| aura prabhAvanA! paramAtmA kI tarapha se ikataraphA hai; sirpha milatA hai; dene ko aura AThavAM caraNa hai samyaka darzana kAH prbhaavnaa| yaha hamAre pAsa kucha bhI nahIM hai| premI lete-dete haiN| mahAvIra kA apanA zabda hai| isake lie kahIM tumheM paryAya na vAtsalya ThIka prArthanA kA ulaTA hai| vAtsalya kA artha hai: milegaa| prabhAvanA kA artha hotA hai| isa bhAMti jIyo ki tamhAre tuma do| isalie hama kahate haiM, mAM kA vAtsalya hotA hai beTe kI jIne se dharma kI prabhAvanA ho| isa DhaMga se uTho-baiTho ki tumhAre trph| beTA kyA de sakatA hai? choTA-sA beTA hai, abhI paidA uThane-baiThane se dharma jhre| aura jinake jIvana meM dharma kI koI huA, cala bhI nahIM sakatA, bola bhI nahIM sakatA, kucha lAyA bhI rozanI nahIM hai, unako bhI pyAsa paidA ho| tumhArA calanA, tumhArA nahIM, bilakula naMga-dhaDaMga calA AyA hai| hAtha khAlI hai| vaha vyavahAra, tumhAre jIvana kI zailI-sabhI prabhAvanA bana jaae| degA kyA? isalie samAna tala to hai nahIM mAM kA aura beTe kaa| prabhAvanA-dharma kI, satya kii| aura mAMga bhI nahIM sakatA, kyoMki mAMgane ke lie bhI abhI usake ___ tuma eka jyotirmaya vyaktitva bana jAo ki jinake bhI pAsa 675
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________________ jina sUtra bhAgaH / jyoti nahIM hai, unako bhI jyoti honI caahie| aura yaha aisA mata samajha lenA ki siddha ho gye| kyoMki isa anaMta kI jIvana-aMdhere kA bhI kyA koI jIvana hai, aisA bhAva uThe! tama khoja ke mArga para bahuta aise par3Ava Ate haiM jahAM yaha bhrama paidA jahAM se gujara jAo, vahI logoM ke hRdaya meM eka lahara daur3a hotA hai ki ho gaye siddh| siddha hone kA bhrama bar3A AsAna hai, jaae| aura logoM kA jIvana satya kI tarapha unmukha ho| kyoMki ahaMkAra ko bar3A bhAtA hai, ki ho gaye siddha, pahuMca gaye! mahAvIra kahate haiM, isa satya kI khoja kA AThavAM aMga hai: tuma dhyAna rakhanA ki aisA bhAva jaba bhI tumheM AegA ki pahuMca prbhaavnaa| kyoMki tuma jaba satya ko khojane cale ho, to akele gae, tabhI tuma tatkSaNa pAoge ki kucha vikRti ghaTI, kucha nhiiN| usameM bhI kaMjUsI mata kara baitthnaa| nahIM to vaha bhI svArtha duSprayoga huA, kahIM koI bhUla hii|| ho jaayegaa| to jisakI khoja para tuma cale ho aura jo tumheM | to smaraNa rakhanA ki bhUla hotI raheMgI aMtima kSaNa tk| milane lagA hai, usakI khoja para auroM ko bhI lagA denaa| lekina nirvANa ke AkhirI kSaNa taka bhUla hotI rheNgii| samAdhi ke parama khayAla rakhanA, mahAvIra bar3e anUThe zabdoM kA upayoga karate haiN| phUla ke khilane taka bhUla hotI rheNgii| ve yaha nahIM kahate, tuma logoM ko upadeza denaa| ve yaha nahIM kahate, bhala manuSya kA svabhAva hai| aura bhaloM kA janmoM-janmoM kA tuma logoM ko Adeza denaa| ve kahate haiM, prabhAvanA! itihAsa hai| isalie jahAM bhI kahIM aisA lage, ki daSprayoga meM tamhAre hone ke DhaMga se hI unako upadeza mila jaae| tumhAre hone pravRtti dikhAI de, use tatkAla mana, vacana aura kAyA se (samyaka ke DhaMga se unako Adeza mila jaae| tumhArA hone kA DhaMga hI dRSTi) dhIrapuruSa sameTa le; jaise ki jAtivaMta ghor3A rAsa ke dvArA | unako pakar3a le aura eka naye nRtya meM DabA de aura eka, eka naI zIghra hI sIdhe rAste para A jAtA hai| mastI se bhara de! tumhArA honA hI, tumhAra astitva mAtra, tumhArA to apanI lagAma ko kabhI bhI chor3a mata denaa| jaba taka ghor3A unake pAsa se gujara jAnA: eka nae jagata kA praveza ho jAe hai, taba taka lagAma ko hAtha meM rkhnaa| ghor3A yAnI mn| jaba unake jIvana meM! tumhArA unake pAsa A jAnA, tumhArA satsaMga, taka mana hai, taba taka lagAma mata chor3a denaa| mana para bharosA mata tumhArI maujUdagI, unheM rUpAMtarita kara de! unakI AMkheM usa tarapha kara lenaa| kyoMki bahuta bAra ghor3A bilakula ThIka-ThIka cala uTha jAyeM jahAM kabhI na uThI thiiN| lekina isake lie ve jo zabda rahA hai, ghaMToM taka ThIka-ThIka cala rahA hai aura tumhArA mana hotA upayoga karate haiM, vaha bar3A anUThA hai : prabhAvanA! tuma unheM hai, aba lagAma kI kyA jarUrata hai, rakha do tAka para; aba to prabhAvita bhI karane kI ceSTA mata krnaa| tumhArA honA prabhAvanA saba ThIka cala rahA hai, aba hoza kI kyA jarUrata hai, aba niraMtara bane! ve prabhAvita hoM: tumase nahIM--dharma se; tumase nahIM satya smaraNa kI kyA jarUrata hai, ghor3A to ThIka apane-Apa hI cala se; jo tumameM ghaTA hai---usase; vaha jo pAralaukika tumameM utarA rahA hai! aisA bharosA mata krnaa| lagAma ke rakhate hI tatkSaNa hai-usse| ghor3A apane svabhAva ke anukUla baratane lgegaa| lagAma to hAtha ye ATha aMga smaraNa hoM to samyaka darzana nirmita hotA hai| meM rakhanI par3egI jaba taka ghor3A hai| jaba taka mana na mara jAe, jaba yaha pahalA sUtra hai: taka ki mana se paripUrNa mukti na ho jAe, jaba taka tumhAre bhItara nissaMkiya nikkaMkhiya nivvitigicchA amUDhadiTThI y| vicAroM kI taraMgeM uThatI haiM-taba taka lagAma kA khayAla rkhnaa| uvabUha thirIkaraNe, vacchala pabhAvaNe atttth|| aura jaise hI tumheM lage ki kahIM ghor3A galata rAste para jAne lagA, ye ATha bAteM samyaka darzana ke ATha aMga haiN| mArga se cyuta huA, duSprayoga meM lagA, kahIM koI pravRtti uThane dUsarA sUtra : 'jaba kabhI apane meM duSprayoga kI pravRtti dikhAI de lagI, phira AMkha galata para par3I, phira kAna ne galata ko sunA, to use tatkAla mana, vacana, kAyA se dhIra (samyaka dRSTi) sameTa phira hAtha galata kI tarapha bar3he, phira vicAra meM galata kI chAyA le; jaise ki jAtivaMta ghor3A rAsa ke dvArA zIghra hI sIdhe rAste para par3I tatkSaNa mana, vacana, kAyA se dhIrapuruSa apane ko phira A jAtA hai|' aise sameTa le...mana, vacana, kAyA se zarIra ko tatkSaNa haTA aura mahAvIra isa bAta ko bAra-bAra doharAte haiM ki tuma kabhI le vahAM se| 676
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________________ STRIPURANDARPAN samyaka darzana ke ATha aga zarIra ko haTAne kA artha smjhnaa| jaba bhI tumhAre mana meM koI gayA--vaha rAga thA mahAvIra ke prti| vaha rAga thA mahAvIra ke taraMga uThatI hai, tatkSaNa zarIra meM bhI samAnAMtara taraMga uThatI hai| caraNoM kaa| utane hI rAga ne roka liyaa| eka prema laga gayA agara tumhAre mana meM kAmavAsanA uThI, to tatkSaNa zarIra mahAvIra se| mahAvIra ke binA use takalIpha hone lgii| dina ko kAmavAsanA ke liye tatpara hone lagatA hai, taraMga uThatI hai| aura bhI kahIM jAtA to basa mahAvIra kI hI yAda AtI rhtii| mahAvIra jaba bhI tumhAre mana meM koI taraMga uThatI hai, aura zarIra meM taraMga ne use kaI bAra kahA ki tUne saba chor3a diyA, aba mujhe kyoM pakar3a uThatI hai, to tumhAre bhItara bhASA aura vacana nirmita hotA hai| rUpa liyA hai? kyoMki asalI savAla chor3ane kA nahIM-asalI banatA hai vikAra kaa| pratimAyeM uThatI haiN| svapna nirmita hotA hai| savAla to pakar3a hI chor3a dene kA hai| vacana se artha hai : vicAra; mana kI kalpanA kA jaal| aura | tumane kucha pakar3A, kisI ne kucha aura pakar3A, kisI ne kucha mana, zarIra, vacana, tInoM meM eka sAtha lahara AtI hai| tInoM ko aura pakar3A-lekina pakar3a to jArI rahatI hai| kisI ne dhana eka sAtha khIMca lenA! kisI eka ko khIMca lene se kAma na pakar3A, kisI ne dharma pkdd'aa| kisI ne patnI pakar3I, kisI ne clegaa| tuma, ho sakatA hai zarIra ko khIMcakara daravAjA baMda | guru pakar3A-lekina pakar3a to jArI rahatI hai| karake baiTha jAo, isase kucha pharka na pdd'egaa| bahuta-se jaina muni aura mahAvIra bar3e kaThora haiM isa dRSTi se| kyoMki unakA pUrA zarIra ko khIMcakara baiTha gae haiM, lekina mana aura vacana meM taraMgeM rAga se hI virodha hai| vaha pUrA rAstA hI vItarAga kA hai| to yaha uThatI rahatI haiN| zarIra ko khIMca lenA bahuta AsAna hai| zarIra ko gautama saba chor3a aayaa| patnI hogI, bacce hoMge, ghara-dvAra hogA, khIMca lene meM bahuta kaThinAI nahIM hai| zarIra bahuta sthUla hai| usase mitra-parijana hoMge, dhana-saMpatti hogI, pada-pratiSThA hogI-saba bhI gaharA vacana hai| vicAra meM bhI taraMga na utthe| | chor3a aayaa| yaha bar3A paMDita thA, brAhmaNa thaa| isane saba zAstra lekina bahuta-se loga vicAra ko bhI khIMcakara baiTha jAte haiN| veda, upaniSada, saba chor3a diye| lekina usa sabako chor3akara phira bhI mana meM taraMga uThatI hai| mana yAnI acetn| to dinabhara mahAvIra ke caraNoM ko pakar3akara baiTha gyaa| yaha aba mahAvIra kA yAda nahIM Ate, lekina rAta sapane meM yAda A jAte haiN| dinabhara dIvAnA bana gyaa| to mahAvIra usase bAra-bAra kahate rahe ki tU tuma samhAle rahate ho| koI vicAra nahIM uThane dete| lekina svapna | mujhe bhI chodd'| yaha bAta hI sunakara usako kaSTa hotaa| yaha bAta meM vicAra A jAte haiN| to bhI, duSpravRtti ho gii| to bhI, tuma hI kalpanA ke bAhara thI : mahAvIra ko chor3o! vaha saba chor3ane ko cyuta hue| ina sabase dhIrapuruSa apane ko khIMcatA rahatA hai| taiyAra thA mahAvIra ke lie| saba chor3A hI mahAvIra ke lie thaa| _ 'tU mahAsAgara ko to pAra kara gayA hai, aba taTa ke nikaTa | aba yaha to bAta jarA jyAdA ho gaI ki mahAvIra ko bhI chodd'o| pahaMcakara kyoM khar3A hai? use pAra karane meM zIghratA kara he gautama, to phira saba chor3A hI kisalie thA! vaha mahAvIra ke lie hI kSaNabhara kA bhI pramAda matakara!' chor3A thaa| vaha mukta na ho skaa| yaha tIsarA sUtra hai Aja ke lie| yaha mahAvIra ne apane | mahAvIra ne jisa dina deha chor3I, use subaha hI dUsare gAMva meM mahAnirvANa ke kSaNabhara pahale kahA thaa| yaha apane paTTa ziSya upadeza ke lie bhejaa| zAyada jAnakara hI bhejA ho| kyoMki vaha gautama ke liye kahA thaa| pAsa rahegA to bahuta dukhI hogaa| yaha mRtyu usake sAmane, kahIM gautama mahAvIra kA prathama gaNadhara hai--unakA sabase jyAdA use vikSipta na kara de| usakA lagAva bahuta thaa| phira pIche se nikaTa kA shissy| lekina viDaMbanA bhAgya kI, ki vaha AyA thA khabara milegI to bAta AI-gaI ho jaaegii| phira dhIre-dhIre sabase pahale, lekina mukti kA svAda na le skaa| vaha mahAvIra samhala jaaegaa| AghAta mRtyu kA sIdhe, mahAvIra ko apane ke pAsa varSoM rahA, phira bhI usa parama dazA ko na pahuMca sakA, sAmane hI, marA huA dekhanA, deha se chUTa jAnA dekhanA-zAyada jisako hama kaivalya kaheM, samAdhi kheN| mana miTa na skaa| aura usake prANoM ko tor3a de, zAyada vaha saha na pAye! to use dUsare usane kucha chor3A ho karane meM, aisA bhI nahIM hai| usane saba kiyA / gAMva bheja diyaa| jaba vaha sAMjha ko lauTa rahA thA dUsare gAMva se to jo mahAvIra ne khaa| lekina eka choTA-sA rAga paidA ho rAhagIroM ne rAste meM usase kahA ki gautama, tumheM kucha patA hai, www.jainelibran.org
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________________ jina sUtra bhAgaH mahAvIra jA cuke ! aba tuma kahAM jA rahe ho? aba vaha satpuruSa karane meM nimitta banA lenA, lekina jaba nadI pAra ho jAe, to guru na rahA! ko pakar3akara mata ruka jaanaa| mahAvIra kahate haiM, kSaNabhara kA bhI to vaha vahIM rone lgaa| vahIM chAtI pITakara cillAne lgaa| pramAda mata kara, aura isameM kSaNabhara kI dera mata kara, Alasya mata bharI AMkhoM se, Tapakate AMsuoM se, usane una logoM se pUchA ki kara-kyoMki samaya bItA jAtA hai, phira lauTakara na AegA! 'eka bAta mujhe pUchanI hai ki yaha kaisA huA? yaha unhoMne kaisA aura jo mahAvIra ke jIte-jI na ho sakA, vaha mahAvIra kI mRtyu anyAya kiyA? jIvanabhara maiM unake sAtha rhaa| to Aja to kama | ke kAraNa ho gyaa| gautama ko vaha coTa bhArI pdd'ii| kinArA se kama mujhe bAhara na bhejate, dUra na bhejate! yaha unhoMne kauna-sA usane nahIM chor3A, kinArA khuda hI jA cukA thA ab| aba badalA liyA! eka hI bAta pUchanI hai mujhe marate samaya mujhe yAda pakar3ane ko kucha thA bhI nhiiN| jo jIvanabhara mahAvIra ke sAtha kiyA thA? marane ke pahale mere liye koI izArA chor3A? kyoMki rahakara bodha na huA, vaha mahAvIra ke marane ke eka dina maiM to abhI bhI aMdhere meM bhaTaka rahA huuN| merA kyA hogA? dIyA | bAda...gautama samAdhi ko upalabdha ho gyaa| usane jAna liyAH bujha gayA-aba merA kyA hogA?' to una logoM ne...yaha sUtra saMsAra hI asAra nahIM hai, yahAM sadaguru ke caraNa bhI chUTa jAte haiM! mahAvIra ne gautama ke lie kahA hai, isalie gautama kA nAma isa yahAM saMpatti hI nahIM chUTatI, sadaguru bhI chuTa jAtA hai| yahAM sabhI sUtra meM AtA hai...una logoM ne gautama ko kahA, mahAvIra ne tujhe kucha asAra hai| yahAM apane meM hI lauTa Ane meM sAra hai| yAda kiyA thaa| ve yaha sUtra tere liye chor3a gae haiM : 'tU mahAsAgara | aisA samajha kara...aura to saba chor3a hI cukA thA, yaha mahAvIra ko to pAra kara gayA hai, aba taTa ke nikaTa pahuMcakara kyoM khar3A ke prati lagAva thA, yaha bhI chUTa gayA aura yaha lagAva bilakula hai? use pAra karane meM zIghratA kara! he gautama, kSaNabhara kA bhI mAnavIya hai, samajha meM AtA hai| mahAvIra jaisA pyArA puruSa ho to pramAda mata kara!' kise lagAva na ho! gautama kI ar3acana samajha meM AtI hai| tiNNo hu si aNNavaM mahaM, ki puNa ciTThasi tiirmaago| mahAvIra hI kaThora mAlUma hote haiN| gautama kA bhAva to ThIka hI hai; abhitara pAra gamittae, samaya goyam ! mA pmaaye|| samajha meM par3atA hai| itanA pyArA puruSa kabhI-kabhI hotA hai| aura 'he gautama! tU pUrA bhavasAgara pAra kara gayA, sArA saMsAra chor3a aise pyAre puruSa ke pAsa pakar3a lene kA mana kisake mana meM na diyA, saba tarapha se rAga kI jar3eM ukhAr3a lIM-aura aba tU hogA! aura ekabAragI aisA bhI hotA hai ki chor3o mokSa, chor3o kinAre ko pakar3akara kyoM rukA hai?' | baikuMTha-yahI caraNa kAphI hai| aisA hI gautama ko huA hogaa| kinArA yAnI mhaaviir| aisA samajho ki tuma usa dUra ke kinAre saba saMsAra chor3ane kI himmata kI thI, lekina ye caraNa na chor3a ko pAne ke lie sArI nadI pAra karate ho, nizcita hI usa kinAre skaa| lekina phira ye caraNa eka dina chUTa ge| jo bhI bAhara hai, jAne ke lie hI nadI pAra karate ho| phira isa nadI ke sAre kaSTa | vaha chUTa hI jaaegaa| uThAte ho-tUphAna, jhaMjhAvAta, dhAra ke upadrava, mRtyu kA Dara, DUba isalie mahAvIra kahate haiM : AtmA meM hI ramaNa kro| saba tarapha jAne kA bhaya-yaha sabako tuma pAra kara jAte ho| phira usa dUsare se apane meM hI lauTa Ao! apane meM hI lIna ho jaao| usa kinAre ko pakar3akara ruka jAte ho| ruke ho nadI meM hii| kinAre AtmalInatA ko hI mahAvIra ne mokSa kahA hai| ko pakar3akara ruke ho! tuma kahate ho, isI kinAre ke lie to yaha jo nimaMtraNa gautama ke lie hai, yahI nimaMtraNa tamhAre lie sArI nadI pAra kI, vaha kinArA chor3A, nadI chor3I, itanA saMgharSa bhI hai| jhelA-aba isa kinAre ko na chor3eMge! pota agaNita ina taraMgoM ne to mahAvIra kahate haiM, yaha to kucha lAbha na huaa| ruke tuma aba DubAe, mAnatA maiM bhI nadI meM ho| aba isa kinAre ko bhI chor3o, bAhara nikalo! | pAra bhI pahuMce bahuta se aba pAra ho gae, nadI chUTa gaI, kinAre ko bhI chor3o! bAta yaha bhI jAnatA maiM to guru kA upayoga dUra ke kinAre kI taraha hai| nadI ko pAra kiMtu hotA satya yadi yaha 678
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________________ samyaka darzana ke ATha aMga bhI, sabhI jalayAna DUbe haiN| bahuta-se kho bhI gaye haiN| anaMta kho gae haiN| pAra jAne kI pratijJA kahate haiM, hajAra bulAe jAte to sau pahuMcate haiN| sau jo pahuMcate Aja barabasa ThAnatA maiM haiM, unameM se dasa calate haiN| aura dasa calate haiM, eka kahIM DUbatA maiM, kiMtu utarAtA siddhAvasthA ko upalabdha ho pAtA hai| sadA vyaktitva merA kiMtu hotA satya yadi yaha hoM yuvaka DUbe bhale hI bhI, sabhI jalayAna DUbe hai kabhI DUbA na yauvana pAra jAne kI pratijJA tIra para kaise rukU maiM Aja barabasa ThAnatA maiM Aja laharoM meM nimaMtraNa! lekina, agara yaha bhI satya hotA ki jo bhI gayA, sabhI DUba mahAvIra dUra anaMta ke sAgara kI laharoM kA nimaMtraNa haiN| aura gae, to bhInimaMtraNa hI nahIM, usa dUra ke sAgara taka pahuMcane kA eka-eka pAra jAne kI pratijJA, kadama bhI spaSTa kara gae haiN| mahAvIra ne adhyAtma ke vijJAna meM Aja barabasa ThAnatA maiM kucha bhI adhUrA nahIM chor3A, khAlI jagaha nahIM hai| makzA pUrA hai| -kyoMki yahAM isa kinAre kucha bhI to nahIM hai| yahAM bace bhI, eka-eka iMca bhUmi ko ThIka se mApa gae haiM aura jagaha-jagaha to bhI to kucha bacane jaisA nahIM hai| aura sAgara meM agara DUbe bhI mIla ke patthara khar3e kara gae haiN| to DUbakara bhI kucha milatA hai| ye ATha sUtra samyaka darzana ke sadha jAeM to saba sadha gyaa| ye DUbatA maiM kiMtu utarAtA | ATha sadha jAeM to samAdhi sadha gaI, kyoMki ina ATha ke sadhate hI sadA vyaktitva meraa| sArI samasyAeM tirohita ho jAtI haiN| jo zeSa raha jAtA hai, vahI | tuma to DUba jAoge, lekina AtmA utraaegii| tuma to DUboge samAdhAna hai| | tabhI AtmA utraaegii| tuma to AtmA meM patthara kI taraha ho| mahAvIra ke nimaMtraNa ko anubhava karo! unakI pukAra ko suno! tumhArI vajaha se AtmA taira nahIM pAtI, tira nahIM paatii| aise khAlI nAmamAtra ko jaina hokara baiThe rahane se kucha bhI na hogaa| hoM yuvaka DUbe bhale hI aisI napuMsaka sthiti se kucha lAbha nhiiN| uTho! apane kA hai kabhI DUbA na yauvana jagAo! bahuta bar3I saMbhAvanA tumhArI pratIkSA kara rahI hai| khatarA tIra para kaise rukU maiM hai| isalie mahAvIra kahate haiM : abhaya, sAhasa cAhie! Aja laharoM meM nimNtrnn| khatarA yahI hai: suno isa nimaMtraNa ko! karo himmata! calo thor3e kadama pota agaNita ina taraMgoM ne mahAvIra ke saath| thor3e hI kadama calakara tuma pAoge ki jIvana DubAe, mAnatA maiM kI rasadhAra bahane lgegii| thor3e hI kadama calakara tuma pAoge, -bar3A hai, virATa hai sAgara! aura na mAlama kitane pota iba | saMpadA karIba Ane lggii| Ane lagI zItala havAeM-zAMti cuke haiM! | kI, mukti kI! phira tuma ruka na paaoge| phira tumheM koI bhI pota agaNita ina taraMgoM ne roka na skegaa| thor3A lekina svAda jarUrI hai| do kadama calo, DubAe, mAnatA maiM svAda mila jAe; phira tuma apane svAda ke bala hI cala pdd'oge| pAra bhI pahuMce bahuta se lAotsu ne kahA hai, eka kadama tuma uThA lo, phira phikra nhiiN| bAta yaha bhI jAnatA maiN| basa eka kadama tuma na uThAo to bar3I phikra hai| pahalA kadama tuma lekina kucha haiM jo pAra bhI pahuMca gae haiN| koI mahAvIra, koI | uThA lo to basa, dUsarA tuma uThAoge hii| kyoMki pahale ko buddha, koI kRSNa, koI krAisTa, koI muhammada pAra bhI pahuMca gaye uThAne meM hI aisA rasa barasa jAtA hai, phira kauna pAgala hogA jo
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________________ __ jina sUtra bhAgaH1 24..20.20-Sports dUsarA kadama na uThAe! aura eka-eka kadama calakara hajAroM mIla kI yAtrA bhI aMtataH pUrI ho jAtI hai! do kadama to koI ekasAtha cala bhI nahIM sktaa| eka kadama! choTA kadama! jitanI tumhArI sAmarthya meM AtA ho, itanA bar3A kadama! lekina uThAo! baiThe-baiThe bahuta janma khoe-aura mata khoo! dhammapada meM buddha ne kahA hai: 'uttiTTe!' uTho! 'na pamajjeyya!' uTho! pramAda mata karo! soye mata raho! AlasI mata raho! jo uThatA hai, vahI pAtA hai| jo soyA rahatA, vaha sabhI kucha kho detA hai| Aja itanA hii| 680