Book Title: Jyoti Jale Mukti Mile
Author(s): Tulsi Acharya
Publisher: Jain Vishva Bharati
Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/003113/1

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Page #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ --tulasI vAGmaya. jyoti jale : mukti mile AcArya tulasI Jain Education In Emational Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pramukha kRtiyAM aNuvrata ke Aloka meM * aNuvrata : gati-pragati * anaitikatA kI dhUpa : aNuvrata kI chatarI * samatA kI AMkha : caritra kI pAMkha kI pAMkha * atIta kA visarjana : anAgata kA svAgata * merA dharma : keMdra aura paridhi * rAjapatha kI khoja * bina pAnI saba sUna * jIvana kI sArthaka dizAeM * baizAkhiyAM vizvAsa kI * saphara : AdhI zatAbdI kA * jo sukha meM sumiraNa karai * kuhAse meM ugatA sUraja * dIye se dIyA jale * cetanA kA AkAza : adhyAtma kA sUrya * donoM hAtha : eka sAtha * bItI tAhi visAri de * nayA samAja : nayA darzana * prekSA : anuprekSA * mukhar3A kyA dekhe darapana meM * jaba jAge tabhI saverA * laghutA se prabhutA mile * dIyA jale agama kA * manahaMsA motI cuge * bhagavAna mahAvIra * prajJApuruSa jayAcArya * mahAmanasvI AcArya kAlUgaNI jIvanavRtta * gRhastha ko bhI adhikAra hai dharma karane kA * jainatattvavidyA * jainatattvapraveza, bhAga 1,2 * arhata uvAca * pravacana pAtheya graMthamAlA, puSpa 1-21 * merA jIvana : merA darzana, khaMDa 1-11 * AcArya tulasI ke patra, khaMDa 1-3 * AcArya tulasI ke saMdeza, khaMDa 1-3 * AcArya tulasI kA saMskRta-sAhitya, khaMDa 1-2 . * kAlUyazovilAsa * DAlima-caritra * magana-caritra * mANaka-mahimA * sevAbhAvI * mAM vaMdanA maiM tirUM : mhArI nAva tirai 'caMdana kI cuTakI bhalI * naMdana-nikuMja * somarasa * zAsana - suSamA * aNuvrata-gIta * bharata-mukti * agni parIkSA * pAnI meM mIna piyAsI * AtmA ke AsapAsa * terApaMtha-prabodha * saMbodha * zrAvaka-saMbodha * sahiSNutA kI pratimRrti * sanmati kA matitaMtra * sArthakatA saMvAda kI * saMvAda : zikhara puruSoM ke sAtha * saMvAda : prabuddhajanoM ke sAtha * samasyA kA sAgara : ahiMsA kI naukA * eka bUMda : eka sAgara, khaMDa 1-5 * khoe so pAe * bUMda bhI : lahara bhI * hastAkSara ityAdi / Page #3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ tulasI vADmaya pravacana pAtheya graMthamAlA-20 jyoti jale : mukti mile AcArya tulasI Page #4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ tulasI vAGmaya AcArya zrI tulasI bIsavIM sadI ke eka viziSTa puruSa the| unakA kartRtva bahumukhI thaa| aNuvrata-AMdolana ke mAdhyama se unhoMne eka saphala dharmakrAMti kI, naitika evaM mAnavIya mUlyoM kI punaHpratiSThA ke lie bhagIratha prayatna kiyaa| padayAtrAoM ke dvArA jana-jAgaraNa kA saghana abhiyAna claayaa| zikSA ke kSetra meM jaina vizvabhAratI saMsthAna (mAnya vizvavidyAlaya) unakA mahAna avadAna hai| bhAratIya vAGmaya ko bhI unhoMne bahuta samRddha bnaayaa| vibhinna vidhAoM meM unhoMne aneka bhASAoM meM sAhitya srjaa| jIvana ke dUsare dazaka meM prAraMbha huI unakI sAhitya-sAdhanA naveM dazaka meM praveza kara jIvana ke aMtima samaya taka calatI rhii| unakA lekhana to sAhitya banA hI, vAgdhArA bhI sAhitya bnii| unakA tathA unake vyaktitva evaM kartRtva ko ujAgara karanevAlA sAhitya tulasI vAGmaya ke rUpa meM saMpAdita ho rahA hai| thor3e vistAra meM tulasI vAGmaya kA vargIkRta rUpa isa prakAra hai * AtmakathA sAhitya * pravacana sAhitya * yAtrA sAhitya * kathA sAhitya * jIvanavRtta sAhitya * nibaMdha sAhitya * saMdeza sAhitya * saMsmaraNa sAhitya * saMvAda sAhitya * vicAra sAhitya * saMskRta sAhitya * AkhyAna sAhitya * kAvya sAhitya * padya sAhitya * gIta sAhitya * Adi aadi| unake sAhitya meM kucha aisA vaiziSTya hai ki Aja bhI usameM vaha tAjagI mahasUsa hotI hai, jo usake racanA-kSaNoM meM thii| ---- do Page #5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jyoti jale : mukti mile AcArya tulasI jAghara jaina vizvabhAratI prakAzana, lADanUM - tIna - Page #6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMpAdaka : muni dharmarUci prakAzaka : jaina vizvabhAratI lADanUM (rAja.)341306 (c) prakAzakAdhIna saujanya : 'zraddhA kI pratimUrti' sva. zrImatI makkhUdevI (dharmapatnI sva. caMdanamalajI lUNiyA) kI puNya smRti meM zrImatI phUladevI (dharmapatnI sva. nemIcaMdajI) evaM zrI pannAlAla, zubhakaraNa lUNiyA (cAr3avAsa-zilAMga-iMdaura) saMskaraNa : 2005 mUlya : sau rupaye mAtra kaMpoja evaM TAipa seTiMga : sarvottama sAhitya saMsthAna, udayapura mudraka : sAMkhalA priMTarsa, sugana nivAsa caMdanasAgara, bIkAnera 334001 (rAja.) Jyoti Jale : Mukti Mile by Acharya Tulsi ISBN 81-7195-119-8 Rs. 100.00 -cAra Page #7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ siddhavANI AcArya tulasI yugadraSTA aura yugasraSTA donoM the| unhoMne yuga ko dekhA aura navayuga kA sirajana kiyaa| naitikatA aura adhyAtma-ina donoM viSayoM ko unakI prakAza-razmiyoM ne Alokita kiyaa| AcArya tulasI mahAna parivrAjaka the| pravrajyA ne unake anubhava ke vAtAyana ko vistAra diyaa| vyApakatA uttarottara bar3hatI calI gii| yuga ke vyApaka darzana ne yugIna samasyAoM ke nivAraNa kA dAyitva pUre kauzala ke sAtha nibhaayaa| AcArya tulasI pravacanakAra the| pravacana karane kA adhikAra hara-kisI ko prApta nahIM hotaa| jisakI aMtaHprajJA jAgrata hotI hai, vahI puruSa pravacanakAra ho sakatA hai| ___AcArya tulasI mahAna krAMtikArI the| unakI krAMta vANI ne janamAnasa ko bdlaa| parimANataH rUr3hivAda ke sthAna para gatizIlatA ke darzana hue| ___ AcArya tulasI siddhapuruSa the| unakI siddhi aneka dizAoM meM jyoti vikiraNa karatI thii| usa jyoti kA hara kaNa dUsaroM ke lie jyotipuMja jaisA hotA thaa| unakA ciMtana aura anubhava unakI vANI meM atimAtrA meM prasphuTita huA hai| unakI vANI meM bhI siddhi thii| unakA hara vAkya eka zikSA-pada thaa| kucha vyakti sAhitya-sRjana meM pravRtta hote haiM, kucha vyakti bolate haiM aura sahaja sAhitya kA sRjana ho jAtA hai| AcArya tulasI ne sudIrghakAla-sATha varSa taka prAyaH pratidina pravacana kiyaa| kabhI-kabhI dina meM do bAra, tIna bAra, aura cAra bAra bhii| phalataH pravacanoM kA eka vizAla koSa hamAre sAmane hai| ina pravacanoM meM kevala zabdoM kA cayana nahIM hai, apitu artha kA gAMbhIrya bhI hai, eka preraNA bhI hai| usameM spaSTa hai-cetanA kA spNdn| mAnava kI spaMdita cetanA hI nae vikAsa kA AyAma kholatI hai| - pAMca - Page #8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yaha kahanA saMgata nahIM hogA ki unake pravacana janatA ke lie upayogI haiM, balki kahanA yaha saMgata hogA ki inameM yuga ko naI dizA, naI dRSTi aura nayA darzana dene kI kSamatA hai| 'pravacana prAtheya graMthamAlA' ke rUpa meM saMkalita /saMpAdita ho rahe unake pravacanoM kI rekhAeM eka citra kA nirmANa kara sakatI haiM - vaha citra, jisameM mAnavatA ko jhAMkA jA sakatA hai| unakI anubhUti kA eka svara vimarzanIya hai 'AcAra jIvana kI mUla pUMjI hai| isa dhana se saMpanna vyakti hI vAstava meM saMpanna hai| jisake pAsa yaha pUMjI nahIM hai, yaha dhana nahIM hai, vaha mahAdaridra hai, bhale vaha kitanA bhI bar3A arthapati kyoM na ho / yaha kitanI gaMbhIra ciMtanIya bAta hai ki Aja mAnava jIvana kI yaha mUla pUMjI ThukarAkara ekamAtra paise ke pIche pAgala sA bana rahA hai| usake samakSa apanA eka hI lakSya hai ki yena kena prakAreNa adhika-se-adhika paisA arjita aura saMgRhIta kiyA jAe / saMyamaH khalu jIvanam - saMyama hI jIvana hai ke sthAna para paisA hI jIvana hai ko usane apanA Adarza - sUtra banA liyA hai| isa arthapradhAna yA arthakeMdrita ciMtana ne samAja meM aneka prakAra kI duSpravRttiyoM evaM bhraSTAcAra ko panapane kI urvarA taiyAra kI hai / ' unake pravacanoM ke saMkalana / saMpAdana kA prayatna zrIcaMdajI rAmapuriyA ne kiyA, aura kaI vyaktiyoM ne bhI kiyA, para isa kArya meM zakti kA sarvAdhika niyojana kiyA muni dharmaruci ne| usI kA pariNAma hai ki 'pravacana pAtheya graMthamAlA' ke ikkIsa bhAga tulasI vAGmaya ke eka mahattvapUrNa aMga ke rUpa meM eka sAtha pAThaka ko upalabdha ho rahe haiN| AcAryavara kI siddhavANI se pAThaka lAbhAnvita hogA, usase pUrva muni dharmaruci svayaM bhI bahuta lAbhAnvita hue haiN| isI lie unhoMne zArIrika durbalatA ke bAvajUda isa kArya meM athaka zrama kiyA hai| unakI zrama kI bUMdeM pAThaka ko niSNAta karatI raheMgI / AcArya tulasI ko janamAnasa ke samakSa prastuta karanA yuga kA dharma hai| isa dharma kI ArAdhanA meM jo saMlagna hai, vaha sAdhuvAda kA pAtra hai / 26 sitaMbara 2004 201vAM bhikSu nirvANa varSa siriyA chaha AcArya mahAprajJa Page #9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prastuti saMtoM ko sUraja se upamita kiyA gayA hai, kyoMki ve manuSya ko jAgaraNa kA saMdeza dekara usakI mUrchA tor3ate haiN| saMtoM ko pavana kI upamA dI gaI hai, kyoMki ve jIvana meM nae prANoM kA saMcAra karate haiN| saMtoM kI tulanA pakSiyoM ke sAtha kI gaI hai| pakSiyoM kA madhura kalarava sunakara viSaNNa mana prasanna ho jAtA hai| isI prakAra adhyAtma se anuprANita saMtoM ke mIThe gIta saMyoga-viyoga-janita duHkhoM se Ahata manuSya kI dizA badala dete haiN| usake zokAkula mana ko AnaMda se bhara dete haiN| saMta pravacanakAra aura saMgAyaka hoM hI, aisI koI niyamakatA nahIM hai, para AcArya tulasI isa sadI ke aise mahAna saMta hue haiM, jinake pravacana aura saMgAna kI koI sAnI nahIM hai| ve jisa deza, samAja aura pariveza meM rahe, use naI dRSTi aura dizA dete rhe| bhaviSyahIna samAja meM jIne aura vijanahIna svapna-darzana ko ve prazasta nahIM mAnate the| unakA ciMtana udAtta aura dRSTikoNa udAra rhaa| pravacana unakI dainaMdinI kA pramukha aMga thaa| unake pravacana meM vicAroM ke sataraMga iMdradhanuSa zrotAoM ko mugdha kara lete the| AcAryazrI pravacana karate to unakI mudrAoM aura zabdoM ke bIca adbhuta sAmaMjasya rahatA rahatA thaa| pravacana kI viSayavastu zarIra ke avayavoM aura hAva-bhAvoM se apanI abhivyakti ko sazakta banA letI thii| unake pravacana kA vAcyArtha bahuta tIvratA se saMpreSita ho jaataa| usakI saMpreSaNIyatA dekhakara aisA pratIta hotA, mAno koI galI huI dhAtu eka kamanIya AkRti meM DhAlI jA rahI hai| ve Adeya vacanapuruSa the| unake Adeza-nirdeza kA sIdhA atikramaNa karane kA sAhasa unake prakhara pratidvaMdvI meM bhI nahIM thaa| anAyAsa kahe gae unake pravacanoM se kabhI-kabhI jIvana meM aisA jharokhA khula jAtA, jisakI kalpanA hI nahIM kI jA sktii| AcArya tulasI ne apane jIvana ke chaha dazakoM taka janatA ko saghana - sAta Page #10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pratibodha diyaa| kabhI saMvAdazailI meM aura kabhI pravacanazailI meN| unase lAkhoM-lAkhoM logoM ne preraNA tathA pAtheya paayaa| unake pravacanoM ke saMkalana - saMpAdana meM muni dharmarucijI varSoM se gaharI niSThA aura ahobhAva ke sAtha saMlagna haiN| AcArya tulasI ke kIrtidhara uttarAdhikArI AcArya mahAprajJa ke kuzala dizA-nirdezana meM ve purAnI phAiloM, patra-patrikAoM aura kaiseToM se eka-eka pravacana saheja-saMvArakara sAhitya kI sevA kara rahe haiM / munizrI pravacana kA mUla pATha to saMpAdita karate hI haiM, usake sAtha kucha pariziSTa jor3akara mUla graMtha kI upayogitA bhI bar3hA dete haiN| 'jyoti jale : mukti mile' pustaka pravacana pAtheya graMthamAlA kA bIsavAM puSpa hai| isameM sana 1959 meM die gae pravacanoM kA saMkalana hai| sarasa zailI, upayogI sAmagrI aura saMpreSaNIyatA kI zakti se bharI prastuta pustaka graMthamAlA ke anya puSpoM kI taraha svAdhyAya- pustaka ke rUpa meM prayukta hotI rahegI, yaha asaMdigdha hai| vinoda bhavana momAsara 15 navaMbara 1998 ATha sAdhvIpramukhA kanakaprabhA Page #11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMpAdakIya bIsavIM zatAbdI ke uttarArddha meM jina do-cAra-pAMca vyaktiyoM ne yugacetanA aura yuga-ciMtana ko gaharAI se prabhAvita kiyA hai, unameM AcArya tulasI kA nAma atyaMta gaurava ke sAtha liyA jAtA hai| eka saMpradAyavizeSa kI vezabhUSA meM rahate hue, usakI AcAra-saMhitA pAlate hue tathA usake netRtva kA dAyitva nibhAte hue unhoMne jisa asAMpradAyika kArya-zailI se jana-jIvana meM mAnavIya, naitika, cAritrika evaM AdhyAtmika mUlyoM kI pratiSThA ke lie sudIrgha kAla taka eka saghana abhiyAna ke rUpa meM prayatna kiyA, use isa zatAbdI kI eka atyaMta mahattvapUrNa ghaTanA ke rUpa meM ullikhita kiyA jA sakatA hai| apane isa abhiyAna ke kAraNa ve terApaMtha dharmasaMgha ke kIrtidhara anuzAstA tathA jaina-dharma ke viziSTa prabhAvaka AcArya se bhI bahuta Age jana-dharma/mAnava-dharma ke prakhara pravaktA aura dharmakrAMti ke sakSama sUtradhAra ke rUpa meM pratiSThita ho ge| unake dvArA pravartita aNuvrata ko mAnavIya, naitika evaM cAritrika mUlyoM ke saMrakSaNa/jAgaraNa/vikAsa ke agraNI AMdolana ke rUpa meM vyApaka pahacAna milii| AcArya tulasI aura aNuvrata rASTrIya tathA aMtararASTrIya stara para bhI carcA aura jijJAsA ke viSaya bana ge| AcArya tulasI aura aNuvrata-darzana kI yaha eka bahuta bar3I upalabdhi hI mAnanI cAhie ki Aja ke zIrSastha rAjanetA, pramukha samAjazAstrI, mUrdhanya sAhityakAra, prabuddha patrakAra, uccastarIya vaijJAnika... yaha bAta bahuta gaMbhIratA se anubhava karane lage haiM ki jaba taka mAnavIya, naitika evaM cAritrika mUlyoM kI surakSA aura jAgaraNa kI ora dhyAna keMdrita nahIM kiyA jAegA, taba taka kisI samAja aura rASTra kA samucita vikAsa nahIM ho skegaa| ___ AcArya tulasI ke jana-jAgaraNa ke abhiyAna kA eka pramukha staMbha rahA hai-prvcn| jalate dIpaka kI lau kI taraha yaha bAta bahuta spaSTa hai ki unake pravacanoM se saMbodha prApta kara hajAroM logoM ne apane jIvana kI dizA Page #12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ aura dazA badalI hai| unhoMne asaMyama se saMyama kI ora caraNanyAsa kiyA hai, haivAniyata ke ujAr3a ko chor3a mAnavatA kA rAjapatha pakar3A hai| ve durvyasanoM se mukta hokara sAttvika jIvana jIne ke lie saMkalpita hue haiN| jAtivAda, varNavAda, bhASAvAda Adi kI sakIrNatAoM evaM kurUr3hiyoM ke dUSita vAtAvaraNa se nikalakara pragatizIlatA ke khule maidAna meM Ae haiN| ye sArI sthitiyAM yaha darasAtI haiM ki AcArya tulasI ke pravacanoM meM vyakti-vyakti kA jIvana rUpAMtarita karane kI eka adbhuta guNAtmakatA thii| unakA pravacana-kauzala bhI vilakSaNa thaa| ve mAtra muMha se nahIM bolate the, apitu unakA aMga-aMga aura roAM- roAM bolatA thA / kathya ke bhAva ke anurUpa bananevAlI unakI mudrAeM dekhate hI banatI thiiN| una mudrAoM ke AdhAra para aneka bAra unakI bhASA na samajhanevAle loga bhI eka sImA taka unake bhAva samajhane meM saphala ho jAte the| unake pravacanoM meM saMskRti, itihAsa, darzana, tattva, saMgIta, kathA, dRSTAMta, AkhyAna, preraNA kI milI-julI jo iMdradhanuSI chaTA bikharatI thI, vaha itanI cittAkarSaka hotI thI ki zikSita-azikSita, grAmINa-zaharI, bAlaka- - vRddha, mahilA-puruSa, harijana mahAjana, Astika-nAstika "sabhI taraha ke loga bhitti - citrita aura bhAva-vibhora se unake pravacana kA eka-eka zabda pIte hue-se najara Ate the| isa saMdarbha meM sarvAdhika ullekhanIya bAta to yaha hai ki unake pravacana ke vAkya vAkya meM unakI jIvana-anubhUti dhvanita hotI thI, zabdazabda meM unakI sAdhanA rUpAyita hotI thI, akSara-akSara meM unakI AtmA pratibiMbita hotI thI; aura aisI sthiti meM kisI pravacanakAra ke pravacana meM vyakti ke aMtastala kA sparza karane kI zakti paidA ho jAnA bahuta svAbhAvika hai| AcArya tulasI prAyaH eka bAra to pratidina pravacana karate hI the, aneka bAra do-do, tIna-tIna bAra bhI bolate the| kabhI-kabhI to dina meM cAra-cAra bAra pravacana karane kA prasaMga bhI bana jAtA thaa| isa krama se unhoMne lagabhaga sATha varSoM taka pravacana kiyaa| yadi chaha dazakoM kI isa sudIrgha avadhi ke eka-eka pravacana kA vyavasthita saMgrahaNa ho pAtA to vaha saMkalana isa zatAbdI kI saphala dharmakrAMti ke itihAsa kA eka durlabha dastAveja hotA, jana-jAgaraNa ke punIta abhiyAna kA eka preraka Alekha banatA, para aneka varSoM taka pravacana saMgraha kI suspaSTa ciMtanA evaM samucita vyavasthA ke abhAva meM yaha saMbhava nahIM huA / parimANataH unake pravacanoM kA dasa Page #13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bahulAMza anaMta meM vilIna ho gyaa| nizcaya hI yaha eka apUraNIya kSati huI hai, para jo zeSAMza bacA hai, vaha bhI apane-ApameM atyaMta mahattvapUrNa hai| kahanA cAhie ki vaha saMta-sAhitya kI eka amUlya nidhi hai| apekSA mahasUsa kI gaI ki isa amUlya sAhitya-nidhi kA vyavasthita saMpAdana ho| isa saMdarbha meM ciMtana huA aura usakI niSpatti ke rUpa meM pravacana pAtheya graMthamAlA kI bAta sAmane aaii| mujhe isa graMthamAlA ke saMpAdana-kArya ke lie pUjya gurudevazrI tulasI kA maMgala AzIrvAda prApta huA, ise maiM apanA parama saubhAgya mAnatA huuN| yadyapi maiM apanI akSamatAoM se aparicita nahIM hUM, para isa kArya meM mujhe apanI kSamatA kA suMdara upayoga karane kA avasara prApta huA, yaha mere lie atyaMta toSa kA viSaya hai| ___ pravacana pAtheya graMthamAlA ke unnIsa puSpa pUrva meM vibhinna nAmoM se janatA ke hAthoM meM pahuMca cuke haiN| usI krama meM yaha bIsavAM puSpajyoti jala : mukti mile ke rUpa meM sAmane A rahA hai| isameM sana 1959 ke pravacanoM kI prastuti hai| yaha prastuti gaMthamAlA ke pUrva graMtha-puSpoM kI taraha hI jana-jana ke lie jJAnavardhaka, dizAbodhaka siddha hogI, aisI AzA hai| pUjya gurudeva tulasI mere jIvana-nirmAtA haiM, merI AsthA ke nAbhikIya keMdra haiN| isa graMtha kI saMpannatA ke avasara para unheM apanI zraddhAsikta vaMdanA samarpita karatA huuN| kRtajJatA jJApita karane jaisI koI bAta unakI asIma kRpA ko sImita karane-jaisI harakata hogI, jo mujhe kAmya nahIM hai| AcAryazrI mahAprajJa gurudevazrI tulasI ke yazasvI uttarAdhikArI haiN| unake kuzala evaM sakSama netRtva meM terApaMtha dharmasaMgha vikAsa kI naI-naI UMcAiyoM kA sparza kara rahA hai| unakA AzIrvAda aura mArgadarzana mere isa kArya kI saphalatA kA prANavAna AdhAra hai| unake caraNoM meM apanI praNati nivedana karatA huuN| mahAzramaNI, sAdhvIpramukhAzrI kanakaprabhAjI ne eka mahAnuSThAna ke rUpa meM varSoM taka gurudevazrI tulasI kA vAGmaya saMpAdita kiyA hai| gurudeva ke mahAprayANa ke pazcAta bhI ve isa anuSThAna meM lagI huI haiN| cUMki pravacana pAtheya graMthamAlA bhI tulasI vAGmaya kA hI eka hissA hai, isalie ve isa graMthamAlA ke sAtha bhI pratyakSa-parokSa rUpa se jur3I huI haiN| graMthamAlA - gyAraha Page #14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ke saMpAdana ke saMdarbha meM unakI preraNA va protsAhana hI nahIM, anubhavapUrita sujhAva bhI mujhe prApta hote rahe haiN| ve mere lie atyaMta upayogI siddha hue haiN| unake prati maiM apanI hArdika kRtajJatA jJApita karatA huuN| vinayAMjali saMghaparAmarzaka munizrI madhukarajI ke prati samarpita karatA hUM, jinakA kuzala abhibhAvakIya saMrakSaNa va mArgadarzana mere jIvana-vikAsa kI yAtrA kA pauSTika saMbala hai| isa graMthamAlA ke saMpAdana meM bhI unakA vAcika aura avAcika donoM prakAra kA mArgadarzana mujhe mukta bhAva se prApta huA hai| ___ graMtha kI sAmagrI ke saMgrahaNa/saMkalana meM jina sAdhu-sAdhviyoM evaM kAryakartAoM ne apane puruSArtha kA niyojana kiyA hai, unake zrama kA pramodabhAva se mUlyAMkana karatA huuN| ___ pravacana pAtheya graMthamAlA ke unnIsaveM puSpa ke prakAzita hone ke lagabhaga do varSoM pazcAta yaha bIsavAM puSpa prakAza meM A rahA hai| yaha isa bAta ko darasAtA hai ki graMthamAlA ke saMpAdana kA kArya bahuta maMthara gati se Age bar3ha rahA hai, jabaki graMthamAlA ke rUpa meM saMpAdita karane ke lie par3I avaziSTa sAmagrI kI pracuratA evaM isa graMthamAlA kA mahattva dekhate hue ise tIvra gati se Age bar3hAne kI apekSA thii| phira pUjya gurudevazrI tulasI ke mahAprayANa ke pazcAta to yaha tvaratA aura bhI adhika Avazyaka thii| nizcaya hI isa gati-zlathatA ke lie maiM jimmedAra huuN| isa kSetra meM huA pramAda svIkAra karane meM mujhe koI saMkoca nahIM hai| alabattA kucha dUsare bhI kAraNa isa gati-zlathatA ke pIche haiM, para unakI carcA karane kI koI sArthakatA nahIM samajhatA, kyoMki unakA ullekha karake bhI maiM apanI mukhya jimmedArI se nahIM baca sktaa| aba apekSA yahI hai ki maMthara gati kI sthiti samApta ho aura graMthamAlA ke saMpAdana kA kArya tvaratA ke sAtha Age bddh'e| pUjya gurudeva kA parokSa maMgala AzIrvAda evaM AcAryazrI mahAprajJa kI pratyakSa preraNA merA patha-prazasta karegI, aisA vizvAsa hai| vaha dina mere lie atyaMta AhlAda kA hogA, jisa dina maiM isa graMthamAlA ke kArya kI saMpannatA ke rUpa meM pUjya gurudevazrI tulasI ke prati apanI racanAtmaka zraddhAMjali samarpita kruuNgaa| bhivAnI muni dharmaruci 2 disaMbara 1998 -bAraha Page #15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMskaraNa : 2005 jyoti jale : mukti mile kA saMskaraNa : 2005 nae pariveza meM pAThakoM ke hAthoM meM pahuMca rahA hai| Avazyaka pariSkAra ke sAtha-sAtha eka nayA pariziSTa bhI isa saMskaraNa meM aura jor3A gayA hai| pustaka kA yaha pariSkRta evaM parivardhita saMskaraNa pAThakoM kI ruci ko pariSkRta karanevAlA evaM pUrva saMskaraNa se bhI adhika upayogI siddha hogA, aisI AzA hai| saMpAdaka -teraha - Page #16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Page #17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prakAzakIya kAlajayI vyaktitva AcArya zrI tulasI kI amRta vANI (pravacana) ke saMkalana bhinna-bhinna nAmoM se pravacana pAtheya graMthamAlA ke puSpoM ke rUpa meM varSoM se jaina vizvabhAratI dvArA prakAzita hote rahe haiN| vigata kucha varSoM se AcArya zrI tulasI kA sAhitya tulasI vADmaya ke rUpa meM saMkalita /saMpAdita ho rahA hai| sujhAva AyA ki 'pravacana pAtheya graMthamAlA' ko bhI tulasI vAGmaya meM samAviSTa kara denA caahie| sujhAva upayukta thA / ataH aba yaha graMthamAlA tulasI vAGmaya ke eka mahattvapUrNa aMga ke rUpa meM prakAzita ho rahI hai| isase isa graMthamAlA kI vyApakatA aura bar3hegI, aisI AzA hai| prastuta gaMthamAlA ke saMyojana / saMpAdana meM AdaraNIya munizrI dharmaruci jI ne apane samaya, zrama evaM zakti kA jo niyojana kiyA hai, vaha prazasya aura anukaraNIya hai| isa graMthamAlA ke prakAzana meM cAr3avAsa (rAja.) nivAsI zraddhA kI pratimUrti sva. zrImatI makkhUdevI (dharmapatnI zrI caMdanamala jI lUNiyA) kI puNya smRti meM zAsanabhakta evaM samarpita lUNiyA parivAra kA artha- saujanya upalabdha huA hai| isa sahayoga ke lie zrImatI phUladevI (dharmapatnI sva. zrI nemIcaMdajI lUNiyA) evaM zrI pannAlAlajI, zrI zubhakaraNajI tathA utsAhI yuvA kAryakartA zrI manoja lUNiyA ke prati jaina vizvabhAratI kI ora se hArdika AbhAra vyakta karatA hUM aura yaha AzA karatA hUM ki yaha parivAra saMsthA kI vibhinna pravRttiyoM ke vikAsa meM isI prakAra yogabhUta banA rhegaa| isa kArya ke saMpAdana meM sarvottama sAhitya saMsthAna ke bhAI kizana jaina kI niSThApUrNa sakriyatA rahI hai| pramoda kumAra ne bahuta tatparatA se kaMpojiMga kArya kiyA hai| ina sabake sahayoga kI smRti karate hue yaha AzA karatA hUM ki isa graMthamAlA se jana-jana ko naI dizA aura naI dRSTi milegI | dinAMka 26 sitaMbara 2004 201vAM bhikSu nirvANa varSa jaina vizvabhAratI, lADanUM paMdraha narendra chAjer3a maMtrI jaina vizvabhAratI Page #18 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Page #19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ anukrama 1. adhyayana aura adhyApana ke prati samyaka dRSTikoNa bane 2. jainoM kA kartavya 3. vartamAna jIvana ko svarga banAne kI prakriyA 4. aNuvrata-AMdolana : samaya kI mAMga 5. saMyama jIvana kA sauMdarya hai 6. vidyAthiyoM kI jIvana-dizA 7. rakSaka svayaM surakSita baneM 8. Atma-cikitsaka baneM 9. jIvana kI sArthakatA 10. svataMtra bhArata aura vartamAna zikSA praNAlI 11. vyApArI AMtarika daridratA miTAeM 12. saMyama hI jIvana hai 13. apanA vartamAna saMvAreM 14. dharma kA svarUpa 15. jainoM kA saMyukta uttaradAyitva 16. Atma-sukha kI prApti kA mArga 17. do karaNIya kArya 18. avismaraNIya dRzya 19. aNuvrata-Adolana : cAritrika rogoM kI prAkRtika cikitsA 20. mahAvIra ke upadeza jIvana meM utAreM 21. saccA sukha 22. gaNataMtra-divasa 23. sabase bar3I saMpatti sattaraha Page #20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 24. chAtra-chAtrAoM kI jIvana-dizA 25. dhArmika zikSA kA mahattva 26. ghara kA vAtAvaraNa svastha banAeM 27. dharma kA sArvajanika rUpa prakaTa ho 28. mokSa puruSArthasAdhya hai 29. vardhamAna mahAvIra ke upadezoM kI vyApakatA 30. dhArmika kauna 31. kartavya-pAlana ke prati sajaga baneM 32. aNuvrata-AMdolana kA svarUpa 33. vidyAdhyayana kyoM 34. rASTrIya caritra kA nirmANa ho 35. Arya kauna 36. zAMti aura sukha kA mArga 37. dharma ke do rUpa 38. mukti kA mArga 39. AtmA ke tIna rUpa 40. artha ke prati samyaka dRSTikoNa bane 41. zakti aura sukha kI dizA 42. saMyama kA vAtAvaraNa nirmita ho 43. puruSArtha-cetanA jAge 44. zreya kA saMgrahaNa kareM 45. guru kaisA ho 46. sabhyatA aura saMskRti 47. karma-baMdhana ke prati sajaga baneM 48. vyApArI satyaniSTha evaM prAmANika baneM 49. AcAra jIvana kI mUla pUMjI hai 50. ahiMsA prANimAtra ke lie kSemaMkarI hai 51. AzAtanA se baceM 52. jaina-AgamoM meM bhAratIya jIvana 53. virodha bhI upayogI hai 102 104 106 108 110 113 116 119 122 124 an 126 128 an aThAraha Page #21 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 130 or m ry or m 30 W 0 m or or so 54. vidyArthI-kAla : jIvana-nirmANa kI svarNima velA 55. saMtoM ke svAgata kI svastha vidhA 56. chAtrAeM samAja kI bhAvI nirmAtriyAM haiM 57. maitrI-divasa : abhipreta aura svarUpa 58. maitrI : AdhAra aura svarUpa 59. saccA sukha kyA hai 60. vartamAna ke pariprekSya meM sAhityakAroM kA dAyitva 61. sAdhanA kI tejasvitA 62. dhArmika aura laukika vinaya kA mahattva 63. aNuvrata : adhyAtma-pakSa ko sudRr3ha banAne kA AMdolana 64. jaina-darzana meM karma 65. jJAnAvaraNIya karma ke pAMca bheda 66. AcaraNa-zuddhi ke dharAtala para dhArmika baneM 67. zAMti aura sukha kA AdhAra 68. aNuvrata AMdolana Atma-sudhAra kA AMdolana hai 69. lobha : sabase bar3A khatarA hai 70. lobha ke cAra prakAra 71. ahiMsA kI vyApakatA 72. zraddhA, jJAna aura sadAcAra kA samavAya hI mokSa-patha hai 73. sAdhanA-patha 74. saMvara : mukti kA mArga 75. jJeya nava hI tattva haiM 76. upAsaka : upAsanA : upAsya 77. bhaya, zoka aura jugupsA se baceM 78. vyAvahArika jIvana meM dharma kA prayoga 79. AdhyAtmika va naitika vikAsa hI vAstavika vijJAna hai 80. mahAraMbha aura mahAparigraha se baceM 81. vaMcanApUrNa vyavahAra se baceM 82. devAyuSya baMdhana ke kAraNa 83. naitika durbhikSa kaise miTe so 30 so or or or or so s Vomy w o s o w o ow on Mon or Mom w w 00 w w w U 158 170 172 174 176 178 180 184 187 192 197 199 unnIsa Page #22 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 84. lezyA : eka vivecana 85. jaina- ekatA kA patha 86. bhAratIya saMskRti kA lakSya : caritra - vikAsa 87. aNuvrata AMdolana : eka naitika abhiyAna 88. tejaH lezyA ke lakSaNa 89. dharmaniSTha kI pahacAna 90. padmalezyA kA adhikArI kauna 91. zuklalezyA kI pariNati 92. sukha-duHkha samabhAva se saheM 93. zAMti kA mArga 94. saMskRta aura saMskRti 95. bhautikatA se adhyAtma kI ora mur3eM 96. mAnava apanI pahacAna kare 97. aMtarmukhI banane kA dina 98. eka divya mahApuruSa : AcArya bhikSu 99. vidhAyakoM ke lie AcAra saMhitA bane 100. ahiMsA vyavahAra meM Ae 101. aNuvrata AMdolana apane dhyeya meM saphala hai 102. kartavya - pUrti ke lie nayA mor3a Avazyaka 103. aNuvratI dhArmika jIvana kA udAharaNa upasthita kareM 104. pratilekhana kA dina 105. dIkSA : kyA : kyoM 106. mahilAeM apanI zakti pahacAneM 107. caritra-zuddhi kA abhiyAna Age bar3hAeM 108. aNuvrata jIvana ke hara kSetra meM vyApta hai 109. satya dharma ko pahacAneM 110. jIvana - utthAna kA AdhAra 111. janatA sahI mArga-darzana kI pyAsI hai 112. vyApArI satya ke prati dRr3haniSTha baneM 113. Aja kA yuga aura dharma bIsa 201 204 209 214 217 219 221 223 225 227 229 231 232 234 236 238 240 242 245 249 251 253 256 258 260 262 265 267 269 271 Page #23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 276 la la la 277 278 282 284 286 288 290 292 294 296 114. aNuvratI banane kA adhikArI 115. mAnava sukhI kaba 116. dharma aura samAja 117. zAMti kA srota 118. bhAratIya saMskRti kA svarUpa 119. ahiMsA-divasa kA abhipreta 120. prakAza kI AvazkatA 121. vyApaka maitrI kA vAtAvaraNa nirmita ho 122. manonuzAsana kA patha apanAeM 123. zraddhA aura tarka 124. zAMti : srota aura AdhAra 125. maitrI ke sAdhana puSTa hoM 126. vikAra kA parityAga mokSa kA hetu hai 127. saMyama aura anuzAsana kI samRddhi kA saMkalpa kareM 128. sabase bar3A dharma kyA hai 129. jaina-darzana kA maulika svarUpa 130. zAMti : utsa aura sAdhana 131. zramaNa-saMskRti kA saMdeza 132. saMkalpa-cetanA jagAeM 133. svadharma ujjvala banAeM 134. sabase bar3I krAMti 135. upAsanA ke sarva-sAmAnya sUtra 136. upAsanA : kyA : kyoM 137. vrata-cetanA jAge 138. dharma kI AtmA ko pahacAne 139. apane-Apako sudhAreM! 140. ajJa aura mUr3ha 141. purAnI aura naI pIr3hI ke bIca 142. jIvana aura artha * pariziSTa 0 0 0 // 4 // la MY Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 4 w vom 9. on to ao word // 1 m m 0 0 0 345 - ikkIsa Page #24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Page #25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1 : adhyayana aura adhyApana ke prati samyaka dRSTikoNa bane vidyAdhyayana kyoM Aja maiM ArA ke vidyA-prAMgaNa meM AyA huuN| mere sAmane sahasroM kI saMkhyA meM vidyArthI upasthita haiN| vidyArthI kisI samAja aura rASTra ke bhAvI karNadhAra hote haiM, bhaviSya hote haiN| unake nirmANa ke AdhAra para hI samAja aura rASTra kA nirmANa hotA hai| vidyAdhyayana vidyArthiyoM ke jIvana-nirmANa ke lie hai, para mujhe lagatA hai ki Aja ke vidyArthiyoM ne vidyAdhyayana kA yaha pavitra uddezya bhulA diyA hai| usake sthAna para use paisA kamAne kA sAdhana banA liyA hai| usake mAdhyama se DiplomA yA koI anya AkarSaka-sI DigrI prApta kara UMcI naukarI prApta kara lenA unakA lakSya bana gayA hai| kisI ko yaha bAta atizayoktipUrNa laga sakatI hai, para merI dRSTi meM yaha eka kaTu yathArtha se paricita honA hai| yadi yaha yathArtha na ho to ve parIkSA meM uttIrNa hone ke lie kabhI anucita sAdhana nahIM apanAte, unakA khulakara upayoga nahIM krte| kahane meM saMkoca hotA hai, para sthiti to yahAM taka pahuMca gaI hai ki vidyArthiyoM ke lie parIkSAkeMdroM meM pulisa tainAta karanI par3atI hai| oha! kitanA gira gayA hai rASTra ke vidyArthiyoM kA naitika stara! Apa tulanA kareM, eka tarapha to videzoM meM, jaisAki maiMne sunA hai, parIkSAkeMdra meM nirIkSaka kA upasthita rahanA bhI vidyArthI apanA apamAna samajhate haiM aura dUsarI tarapha isa bhArata rASTra meM, jo atIta meM sAre saMsAra ko adhyAtma aura caritra kI zikSA dene ke lie pratiSThita thA, gauravAnvita thA, pulisa ke kar3e pahare meM parIkSAeM saMpanna karAnI par3atI haiN| kyA bhAratIya vidyArthiyoM ke lie yaha zarma kI bAta nahIM hai? maiM to mAnatA hUM ki yaha zarma mahasUsa karane se bhI adhika unake lie AtmAlocana kA viSaya hai| maiM upasthita vidyArthiyoM ke mAdhyama adhyayana aura adhyApana ke prati samyaka dRSTikoNa bane Page #26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ se rASTra ke karor3oM-karor3oM vidyArthiyoM se kahanA cAhatA hUM ki ve gaMbhIratApUrvaka AtmAlocana kreN| isase sArI sthiti unake sAmane bilakula spaSTa ho jAegI aura yaha spaSTatA unheM AtmAnuzAsana kI ora abhimukha karegI, AtmAbhyudaya kI dizA meM Age bar3hane ke lie prerita kregii| aNuvrata AMdolana kA rAjapatha unake sAmane hai| ve isa rAjapatha para aaeN| isase AtmAnuzAsana aura AtmAbhyudaya kI dizA meM gati sahaja ho jaaegii| adhyApakoM kI jIvana- dizA adhyApaka bhI mere sAmane bar3I saMkhyA meM upasthita haiN| isa avasara para unase bhI eka-do bAteM kahanA cAhatA huuN| bhAratIya loka-jIvana kI aisI mAnyatA rahI hai ki sajjanapuruSoM kA alpakAlika samAgama bhI karor3oM aparAdha naSTa karanevAlA hotA hai| isa pariprekSya meM ve apane jIvana kA gaharAI se nirIkSaNa kreN| ve vidyArthiyoM ke jIvana-nirmAtA kahalAte haiN| kyA unakA jIvana isa dRSTi se sahI DhAMce meM DhalA huA hai ? kyA vaha vidyArthiyoM ko caritraniSTha banane kI preraNA denevAlA hai? kahIM vaha burAiyoM / durvyasanoM se grasta to nahIM hai ? svayaM burAiyoM se grasta hokara ve vidyArthiyoM ko susaMskArI kaise banA sakeMge ? unake jIvana kA sahI nirmANa kaise kara sakeMge ? unheM dhyAna honA cAhie ki vidyArthiyoM para unake kathana kA utanA asara nahIM hotA, jitanA unake AcaraNa aura vyavahAra kA hotA hai| yadi unakA AcaraNa aura vyavahAra vidyArthiyoM ke lie sadAcAra, saMyama aura sAttvikatA kI preraNA nahI banatA hai, to unakI maukhika hita- zikSA kA una para koI vizeSa asara par3anevAlA nahIM hai| adhyApana kyoM dUsarI bAta adhyApana ke bAre meM unakI dRSTi samyaka honI cAhie / dRSTi samyaka hone se merA tAtparya yaha hai ki ve adhyApana ko apanA puNya kartavya samajheM, arthArjana kA sAdhana nahIM / Aja aise adhyApaka bahuta hI kama dekhane ko milate haiM, jo arthArjana kI bAta gauNa kara kartavyabuddhi se adhyApana kArya karate hoN| yadi sacamuca hI unakI kartavyabuddhi jAgrata hotI to ve vidyArthiyoM ke lie eka khulI pustaka hote / ve unake lie Adarza hote| unake hara AcaraNa aura vyavahAra kI vidyArthiyoM ke jIvana para chApa pdd'tii| jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #27 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ aNuvrata-AMdolana kI carcA abhI Apake sAmane aaii| isa dizA meM yaha ApakA patha-darzana karatA hai| yaha jitanA vidyArthiyoM ke lie upayogI aura upAdeya hai, utanA hI Apa adhyApakoM ke lie bhii| isakI AcArasaMhitA svIkAra karake Apa apanA jIvana susaMskArita banA sakate haiM, jo ki vidyArthiyoM ke lie bhI susaMskArI banane kI preraNA bnegaa| mujhe AzA hai, vidyArthI aura adhyApaka donoM hI varga isa bAre meM gaMbhIratA se soceMge aura apanA jIvana sahI dizA meM modd'eNge| eca. DI. jaina kaoNleja, ArA 3 janavarI 1959 adhyayana aura adhyApana ke prati samyaka dRSTikoNa bane 3 . Page #28 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 2 : jainoM kA kartavya eka arasA se hama bihAra prAMta meM viharaNa kara rahe haiN| bihAra bhagavAna mahAvIra kI mukhya karma-bhUmi rahA hai| para kaisI sthiti hai ki jisa bihAra bhUmi ko mahAvIra ne apane upadezoM se sIMca-sIMcakara sarasabja banAyA thA, Aja vaha marusthala-sI lagatI hai! unake dvArA pracArita tattva evaM darzana ke anuyAyI yahAM ine-gine hI dekhane meM A rahe haiN| isake viparIta marusthala kahalAnevAlA rAjasthAna Aja mahAvIra-vANI ke pracAra-prasAra kI dRSTi se sarasabja bana rahA hai| jaina-dharma kA vahAM vyApaka prabhAva aura phailAva hai| usakI jyoti vahAM ke bhUle-bhaTake logoM ko rAha dikhAne kA mahanIya kArya kara rahI hai| isake bAvajUda bihAra kI isa yAtrA se maiM atyaMta AhlAdita huuN| isakA eka mahattvapUrNa kAraNa hai| mahAvIra ke anuyAyiyoM kI kSINa saMkhyA ke bAvajUda yahAM ke kaNa-kaNa meM mahAvIra-vANI kI gUMja hai| usa gUMja kA maiM bahuta spaSTa rUpa se anubhava kara rahA huuN| hamArA, ApakA aura sabakA yaha punIta kartavya hai ki sArvajanIna, sArvadezika aura sArvakAlika hita kI dRSTi se mahAvIra dvArA uccArita aura pracArita vANI kI prApti kI dRSTi se satata prayatnazIla raheM, jAgarUka rheN| ___ maiM mAnatA hUM, yaha mahAvIra-vANI eka amUlya nidhi hai| ise prApta karake jaina logoM ko apane-ApameM saMpannatA kI anubhUti karanI caahie| syAdvAda kA mUlya jainoM ke pAsa syAdvAda jaisA mahAna samanvayakArI siddhAMta hai, isakA unheM gaurava honA caahie| yaha eka aisA siddhAMta hai, jo dvaitavAdI aura advaitavAdI donoM ko eka kara sakatA hai, IzvarakartRtvavAdI aura anizvaravAdI meM paraspara sAmaMjasya biThA sakatA hai, Astika aura nAstika kA bheda pATa sakatA hai| maiM mAnatA hUM ki vyaktigata stara se lekara rASTrIya evaM aMtararASTrIya stara taka ubharanevAle vibhinna vivAda isa jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #29 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ siddhAMta ke mAdhyama se bahuta suMdara DhaMga se sulajhAe jA sakate haiN| isI lie bar3e-bar3e vidvAna isase atyaMta prabhAvita haiM, isake prati praNata haiM, para kaisI bAta hai ki jaina loga isa siddhAMta ke prati udAsIna haiM ! bahuta sahI to yaha hai ki ve isakA sahI-sahI mUlyAMkana hI nahIM kara rahe haiM, anyathA koI kAraNa nahIM ki ve ise apane jIvana-vyavahAra meM sthAna na dete| yadi ve isakA sahI-sahI mUlyAMkana karake ise ucita mahattva dete to Aja unake jIvana kI dhArA kucha bhinna hI hotii| ve choTe-choTe nAkucha vivAdoM meM ulajhate hue dikhAI nahIM dete| kyA yaha jainoM ke lie gaMbhIra ciMtana kI bAta nahIM hai? jaina loga aba bhI apane jIvana ko eka nayA mor3a deN| ve syAdvAda ke isa mahAna siddhAMta ke prayoktA bneN| yaha prayoga nizcaya hI unake jIvana ko eka nayA nikhAra denevAlA siddha hogA, ve mahAvIra ke sacce anuyAyI kahalAne ke adhikArI bana skeNge| matabheda manabheda na bane isa siddhAMta ke pariprekSya meM jaba maiM jainoM ke vibhinna saMpradAyoM kI mAnyatAeM evaM siddhAMta dekhatA hUM to mujhe bahuta spaSTatayA aisA anubhava hotA hai ki paraspara maulika matabheda kI mAtrA bahuta hI kama hai, abheda hI jyAdA hai| vaise jainoM ke vibhinna saMpradAyoM meM hI kyoM, vibhinna dharmoM ke saMdarbha meM bhI to yahI bAta hai| paraspara matabheda kI bAteM bahuta thor3I haiN| isa saMdarbha meM eka bAta aura hai| koI matabheda hai to vaha matabheda ke dharAtala taka hI rahe, use paraspara vicAra-vinimaya taka hI sImita rkheN| use manabheda kA rUpa na deM, usake kAraNa vivAdAspada sthitiyAM paidA na kreN| syAdvAda kA siddhAMta sAmane rakhakara dhArmika sahiSNutA aura sAMpradAyika sadbhAva kA vAtAvaraNa nirmita kreN| yaha jaina-zAsana kI bahuta bar3I sevA ho skegii| jaina-siddhAMta bhavana, ArA 4 janavarI 1959 jainoM kA kartavya Page #30 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 3 : vartamAna jIvana ko svarga banAne kI prakriyA bhAratIya dharmoM aura darzanoM meM svarga, naraka, AtmA, paramAtmA, mokSa Adi kI vistRta carcA huI hai| maiM ise ahetuka, anupayogI aura anAvazyaka nahIM maantaa| isakI upayogitA aura AvazyakatA svIkAra karatA hUM, tathApi abhI Apa logoM ko isa carcA meM nahIM le jAnA caahuuNgaa| svarga kahAM hai, vaha kise milatA hai, kaise milatA hai-ina bAtoM kI carcA karane ke bajAya maiM yaha batAnA Avazyaka aura mahattvapUrNa samajhatA hUM ki apane vartamAna ko svarga kaise banAyA jAe, usakA svarUpa kaisA ho| yadi ApakA AcAra pavitra hai, vyavahAra zuddha hai, vicAra sAttvika haiM, duSpravRttiyAM hAvI aura prabhAvI nahIM haiM to Apa apane jIvana meM anirvacanIya sukha aura AnaMda kA anubhava kreNge| Apake lie yaha jIvana svarga hI hogaa| zuddhAcAra aura sAttvika vicAra kI bhItti para hamane eka kAryakrama calA rakhA hai| aNuvrata-AMdolana ke nAma se pahacAne jAnevAle isa kAryakrama kA mukhya uddezya yahI hai ki jana-jana kI jIvanazailI svastha bane, dharma ke maulika tattva usake jIvana meM mUrta baneM, vaha apane vartamAna jIvana meM zAMti aura AnaMda kA anubhava kre| hamArI isa dharatI para maiM jisa svarga kI kalpanA karatA hUM, use sAkAra karane kI prakriyA yaha kAryakrama hI hai| isa kAryakrama kI bar3I vizeSatA yaha hai ki isameM jAti, varNa, varga, saMpradAya, liMga, bhASA Adi kI koI bAdhA nahIM hai| koI bhI vyakti, jisakA zuddhAcAra aura ucca vicAra kI jIvanazailI meM vizvAsa hai, ise apanAkara apanA jIvana svarga banA sakatA hai| kyA Apa loga apanA jIvana svarga, banAnA nahIM cAheMge? avazya caaheNge| isa cAha kI rAha yahI hai ki Apa saMkalpa ke stara para aNuvrata-AMdolana kI AcAra-saMhitA svIkAra kreN| nizcaya hI Apako avAcya Atma-toSa milegaa| zAMtinAtha jina maMdira, ArA 4 janavarI 1959 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #31 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 4 : aNuvrata-AMdolana : samaya kI mAMga varSoM kI sAdha pUrI huI pATaliputra eka aitihAsika nagara hai, prasiddha sAMskRtika keMdra-sthala hai aura bihAra pradeza kI rAjadhAnI hai| yahAM pahuMcakara merI varSoM kI sAdha pUrI huI hai, pratIkSA ko virAma milA hai, citta AhlAdita huA hai| maiMne pUrva meM gujarAta, mahArASTra, madhyapradeza, uttarapradeza, paMjAba Adi pradezoM kI bhI yAtrAeM kI haiM, para una yAtrAoM kI prasannatA kI tulanA meM Aja yahAM pahuMcane kI prasannatA kucha atirikta hI hai| yahAM pahuMcakara maiM apaneApako saubhAgyazAlI mahasUsa kara rahA huuN| kAraNa spaSTa hI hai| bihAra pradeza bhagavAna mahAvIra kA pramukha vihAra-kSetra rahA hai| DhAI hajAra varSa pUrva yahAM ke kaNa-kaNa meM unakI vANI gUMjI thii| isalie isa bhUmi ke prati mere mana meM eka vizeSa AkarSaNa kA bhAva rahA hai| jaba se maiMne bihAra prAMta kI sImA meM praveza kiyA hai, maiM isa bAta kA anubhava kara rahA hUM ki yahAM kI grAmINa janatA ke mana meM mahAvIravANI ke prati sahaja zraddhA kA bhAva hai| yadi koI use vaha vANI, saMdezaupadeza sunAtA hai to vaha bar3e prema aura grahaNazIla mAnasa se sunatI hai| vaise bhI grAmINa logoM ke jIvana meM sahajatA hotI hai| unameM kAma karanA merI vizeSa ruci kA viSaya hai| terApaMtha ke praNetA AcArya bhikSu ne kahA thA-'sAdhuo ! yadi tumheM dharma-pracAra karanA hai to zaharI sukha-suvidhAeM chor3akara gAMvoM meM jaao|' kaisI bAta hai ki do sau varSa pUrva kI unakI bAta Aja navIna-sI lagatI hai! jo tattva sAmAnya loga vartamAna meM dekhate haiM, mahApuruSa use bahuta pahale hI dekha lete haiN| isI lie to ve bhaviSyadraSTA kahalAte haiN| aNuvrata-AMdolana kA abhipreta maiM apane saMparka meM AnevAloM ke samakSa tathA pravacana-sabhAoM meM aNuvrata-AMdolana : samaya kI mAMga Page #32 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ aNuvrata-AMdolana kI carcA karatA rahatA huuN| isa AMdolana se Apako bhI paricita honA hai| yaha koI Arthika, rAjanItika, sAmAjika yA sAMpradAyika AMdolana nahIM hai aura na isake pAsa logoM ko dene ke lie koI bhautika vastu hI hai| koI lenA hI cAhe to yaha use aNuvratI kA pada detA hai aura usakI evaja meM saMyama kA zulka letA hai| aNuvrata-AMdolana eka vyApaka krAMti kara svastha samAja kI saMracanA karanA cAhatA hai| isakI prakriyA ke rUpa meM yaha vyakti-vyakti ko sudhAra kI dizA meM svayaM zubha zuruAta karane kI bAta kahatA hai| isakI dRSTi hai ki vyakti svayaM sudharakara hI dUsaroM ke lie preraka bana sakatA hai, unheM sudhAra sakatA hai| svayaM sudhare binA dUsaroM kA sudhArane kI bAta karane kI koI sArthakatA nahIM hai| aNuvrata-AMdolana lagabhaga eka dazaka se niraMtara kArya kara rahA hai| jisa vyApaka stara para isa AMdolana ko jana-samarthana milA hai, vaha isa bAta kI sUcanA hai ki yaha eka samaya kI mAMga hai| rAjanetA apanI jIvana-dhArA badaleM __ eka samaya thA, jaba samAja meM rAjanItika logoM kA acchA prabhAva thaa| loga unake prati gaharI AsthA rakhate the, unakI bAtoM para vizvAsa karate the| isalie unake eka AhvAna para ve mauta kA AliMgana karane taka kI bAta bhI saharSa svIkAra kara lete the, para dhIre-dhIre unakI kartRtvazakti kSINa hotI calI gii| Aja sthiti yaha banI hai ki unakI vANI logoM ke kAnoM taka to avazya pahuMcatI hai, para hRdaya ko nahIM chU paatii| maiM unase kahanA cAhUMgA ki ve aba sNbhleN| apane jIvana ko eka mor3a deN| apanA AcaraNa sudhaareN| kathanI aura karanI kI ekarUpatA para dhyAna keMdrita kreN| AtmAnuzAsana kA vrata leN| apanA jIvana saMyamaya bnaaeN| isase janatA para unakA sahaja asara pdd'egaa| dhArmika anAsthA kyoM ___ dhArmika kSetra kI sthiti bhI to acchI nahIM hai| dharma evaM dhArmika netAoM ke prati logoM meM azraddhA kI bhAvanA paidA ho rahI hai| kucha loga isakA kAraNa bar3hatI bauddhikatA tathA vijJAna ko batA sakate haiM, para yaha vAstavikatA nahIM hai| vAstavikatA hai-tathAkathita dharmAdhikAriyoM ke galata kaarnaame| unhoMne dharma ke nAma para hiMsA, zoSaNa aura bhraSTAcAra kA khela . 8 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #33 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ khelaa| inheM mAnyatA dI, protsAhana diyaa| maiM pUchanA cAhatA hUM ki dharma ke nAma para kyA-kyA anyAya nahIM huaa| aura to kyA, bhArata kA vibhAjana bhI to dharma ke nAma para huaa| yaha avAMchanIya sthiti Aja bhI banI huI hai| dharma ke nAma para jaisI-jaisI galata pravRttiyAM cala rahI haiM, unheM dekhasunakara kaI bAra mana meM prazna ubharatA hai ki phira adharma nAma kA tattva kyA hai, pApa kyA hai| dharma ko upAsanA taka sImita banA denA bhI dharma va dharmAdhikAriyoM ke prati anAsthA paidA hone kA eka bar3A kAraNa banA hai| loga maMdira, masjida, girajAghara, gurudvArA meM pUjA, arcanA, pATha Adi kara apanI dhArmikatA kI itizrI kara lete haiM, apane vicAra aura AcAra pavitra banAnA Avazyaka nahIM smjhte| satya, prAmANikatA, naitikatA, ImAnadArI, sadAcAra Adi dharma ke tattvoM ko jIvana-vyavahAra se saMpRkta karane kI koI apekSA mahasUsa nahIM krte| isalie unake jIvana meM zoSaNa, dhokhAdhar3I, kAlAbAjArI, rizvata-jaisI aneka duSpravRttiyAM calatI rahatI haiN| Azcarya hai, ina sabake calate bhI upAsanA aura bAhya kriyAkAMDoM ke kAraNa ve dhArmika kahalAte haiM! ina tathAkathita dhArmikoM kA jIvana-vyavahAra dekhakara Aja kI naI pIr3hI ke logoM meM dharma ke prati anAsthA kA bhAva paidA hotA hai to kisI ko vismaya kyoM honA cAhie? hAM, yadi nahIM hotA hai to avazya vismaya karane-jaisI bAta hai| aNuvrata-AMdolana dhArmika kSetra kI vikRtiyAM dUra kara use apanI sahI pratiSThA denA cAhatA hai| use dharmasthAnoM evaM dharmagraMthoM kI sImA se bAhara nikAlakara jana-jana ke jIvana-vyavahAra meM mUrtimAna banAnA cAhatA hai| maiM dharma ke tathAkathita netAoM se kahanA cAhatA hUM, yadi ve apanA netRtva surakSita rakhanA cAhate haiM to apanI soca aura kAryazailI bdleN| ve svayaM tyAga aura vratamaya jIvana jieM tathA apane anuyAyiyoM ko bhI isa dizA meM mor3ane kA prayatna kreN| jaba taka dharma ko AcaraNAtmaka rUpa pradAna kara vyakti-vyakti ke dainaMdina jIvana se saMpRkta nahIM kiyA jAegA, taba taka pavitratA aura zAMti ke rUpa meM usakA vAstavika phalita sAmane nahIM A skegaa| aisI sthiti meM vaha jana-AkarSaNa kA keMdra bhI nahIM bana sktaa| apekSA hai, isa biMdu para gaMbhIratA se ciMtana kiyA jaae| hvIlara sIneTa haoNla, paTanA, 7 janavarI 1959 aNuvrata-AMdolana : samaya kI mAMga Page #34 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 5 : saMyama jIvana kA sauMdarya hai maiM eka saptAha se bihAra prAMta meM pravAsa kara rahA huuN| maiM dekha rahA hUM ki yahAM ke jana-jIvana meM sahaja sAdagI hai| yaha niSkAraNa nahIM hai| bihAra bhagavAna mahAvIra aura gautama buddha kA pradeza hai| mujhe pratIta hotA hai ki DhAI hajAra varSa bIta jAne ke pazcAta bhI unake upadezoM kA asara samApta nahIM huA hai| bhale jaina aura bauddha kahalAnevAloM kI saMkhyA yahAM kama hai, para vicAra, saMskAra aura vyavahAra ke stara para Aja bhI bar3I saMkhyA meM loga jaina haiM, bauddha haiN| saMyama kA mAhAtmya ___maiM bhagavAna mahAvIra kI paraMparA kA AcArya huuN| mahAvIra ke samagra upadeza kA yadi hama eka zabda meM bAMdhanA cAheM to use saMyama meM bAMdha sakate haiN| mahAvIra ne kahA-'eka vyakti pratidina dasa lAkha gAyoM kA dAna karatA hai, para usake banisbata vaha vyakti mahAna hai, jo saMyamI hai, jabaki vaha eka bhI gAya kA dAna nahIM krtaa|' vastutaH saMyama jIvana kA sauMdarya hai| jo loga saMyamamaya jIvana jIte haiM, ve sacamuca atyaMta saubhAgyazAlI haiN| isase unake Atma-vikAsa kI dizA bana jAtI hai| itanA hI nahIM, unakA jIvana saMsAra ke lie bhI Atma-vikAsa kI mUka preraNA banatA hai| maiM yahAM saMyama kA kAryakrama lekara AyA huuN| aNuvrata-AMdolana ke nAma se pahacAne jAnevAle isa kAryakrama kA ghoSa hI haiM-saMyamaH khalu jIvanamsaMyama hI jIvana hai| itane mAtra se Apa samajha sakate haiM ki yaha AMdolana saMyama ko kitanA mahattva aura bala detA hai| isakA abhipreta hai ki vyakti-vyakti apane jIvana ko saMyama kI sAdhanA se bhAvita kre| yaha saMyama kI sAdhanA use mahAnatA kI ora le jAtI hai| mahAvIra ke anusAra vyakti pUjya nahIM hotA, pUjyatva saMyama meM sannihita hai| sAdhusaMtoM ke svAgata-sammAna-abhinaMdana kI paraMparA kA AdhAra yahI to hai| sAdhu-saMta svayaM saMyama kA jIvana jIte haiM aura jana-jana ko saMyamAbhimukha .10. - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #35 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ banane kI preraNA dete haiN| dUsare zabdoM meM ve saMyama ke pratIka hote haiN| isalie sAdhu-saMtoM kA svAgata-abhinaMdana pratyakSa-parokSa rUpa se saMyama kA hI svAgata-abhinaMdana hai| bhAratIya janoM se apekSA bhAratIya saMskRti saMyamapradhAna saMskRti rahI hai| saMsAra-bhara ke loga bhAratavarSa se caritra aura saMyama kI zikSA lete rahe haiN| Aja bhI saMpUrNa vizva kI dRSTi bhAratavarSa para TikI hai, lekina hama yadi deza kI AMtarika sthiti kA avalokana kareM to vaha bar3I dayanIya-sI pratIta hotI hai| yaha kitanI viSamatA kI bAta hai ! para isase bhI adhika yaha bhAratIya janoM ke lie gaMbhIra AtmAlocana evaM ciMtana kI bAta hai| isa saMdarbha meM eka bAta samajhane kI hai| jisa atIta kI paraMparA ke nAte vizva meM bhArata kA gaurava hai, usase unheM ahaMkAra va apanI AMtarika duravasthA meM hInabhAva nahIM lAnA hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne kahA-no hINe no airitte| arthAta vyakti na to apane ko hIna mAne aura na hI atirikt| unhoMne hInabhAva ko utanA hI heya mAnA, jitanA ahaMbhAva ko| jahAM ahaMkAra Atma-guNoM ko DhakatA hai, vahIM hInabhAvanA unake prakaTIkaraNa evaM vikAsa meM bAdhaka hai| bhAratIya ciMtana-paraMparA meM apane kartRtva kA vigalana karake use IzvarArpaNa (saba-kucha Izvara hI karatA hai) kI jo vRtti dekhane ko milatI hai, usake mUla meM zAyada ahaMkAra-nirasana kI bhAvanA hI rahI ho| kRtiyoM meM jarA bhI ahaMbhAvanA na A pAe, isa udAttabhAvanA ne saMbhavataH use panapAyA ho| maiM bhAratavAsiyoM ko lakSya kara vizeSa rUpa se kahanA cAhatA hUM ki ve ahaMkAra-varjana ke sAtha-sAtha apanI asIma Atma-zakti kA utkarSa bhI na bhuuleN| ve smaraNa rakheM ki ve jar3a aura miTTI nahIM hai, cetana haiN| isalie unheM apane bala, vIrya, parAkrama aura puruSArtha ko jAgrata karake naitika evaM cAritrika adhaHpatana se svayaM ko ubAranA hai| asaMyama ke yuga-pravAha meM na bahakara pratisrota meM gati karanI hai, apanI jIvanazailI saMyamamaya banAnI hai| maiM vizvAsa ke sAtha kaha sakatA hUM ki ve bahuta-kucha karane kI kSamatA rakhate haiM, bazarte ki apanI supta AtmazaktiyAM yathAvata pahacAneM, jAgrata kareM aura unheM satprayukta kreN| hiMdI sAhitya sammelana bhavana, paTanA 7 janavarI 1959 saMyama jIvana kA sauMdarya hai .11. Page #36 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 6 : vidyArthiyoM kI jIvana-dizA vidyAbhyAsa kyoM vidyArthiyoM kI vaha vizAla pariSada dekhakara mujhe prasannatA ho rahI hai| caMki maiM bhI eka vidyArthI haiM, isalie vidyArthiyoM ke bIca Ane aura unase apanI bAta kahane meM sahaja prasannatA honA svAbhAvika hai| merI dRSTi meM vidyArthIkAla jIvana kA sarvotkRSTa kAla hai| kyoM ? yaha isalie ki yaha nirmANa kA samaya hai| isa kAla meM jIvana-nirmANa kI prakriyA calatI hai| gaharAI se dekhA jAe to vidyAdhyayana kA mUlabhUta uddezya jIvana-nirmANa hI hai| yadi varSoM ke vidyAdhyayana ke bAda bhI jIvana nirmita nahIM huA, susaMskArita nahIM banA, usameM sadguNoM kI mahaka nahIM phUTI to usakI kyA sArthakatA hai? prApta upAdhiyoM kI kyA upayogitA hai ? bhAratIya saMskRti ke AcAryoM ne vidyA ko paribhASita karate hue kahA- sA vidyA yA vimuktaye-vidyA vahI hai, jo jIvana ko vimukti kI dizA meM le jAe, use durguNoM, durvRttiyoM aura kusaMskAroM ke durdharSa baMdhana se chur3A sadguNoM, satpravRttiyAM evaM satsaMskAroM ke vizuddha vAtAvaraNa meM laae| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne vidyAdhyayana ke uddezyoM kA nirUpaNa karate hue kahA * suyaM me bhavissai tti ajjhAiyavvaM bhvi| * egaggacitto bhavissAmi tti ajjhAiyavvaM bhvi| * appANaM ThAvaissAmi tti ajjhAiyavvaM bhvi| * Thio paraM ThAvaissAmi tti ajjhAiyavvaM bhvi| * 'maiM jJAnI banUMgA' isalie adhyayana karanA caahie| * 'maiM ekAgracitta banUMgA' isalie adhyayana karanA caahie| * 'maiM apanI AtmA ko dharma (zuddha AcAra-vicAra) meM sthApita .12. - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ karUMgA' isalie adhyayana karanA caahie| * 'maiM dharma (zuddha AcAra-vicAra) meM sthita hokara dUsaroM ko bhI _isa dizA meM moDUMgA' isalie adhyayana karanA caahie| isa nirUpaNa ke pariprekSya meM jaba hama zikSA jagata kI vartamAna sthiti kA mUlyAMkana karate haiM to yaha bAta bahuta spaSTa rUpa meM sAmane AtI hai ki vidyArthiyoM ne vidyAdhyayana ke mUla uddezya bhulAkara use akSara-jJAna aura DigrI kI prApti taka sImita kara diyA hai| merI dRSTi meM yaha bhayaMkara bhUla ho rahI hai| isake pariNAmasvarUpa vidyArthiyoM kA jIvana abhizApa bana rahA hai| ve aMdhakAra meM bhaTaka rahe haiN| vidyA-saMsthAna zikSA ke bajAya rAjanIti ke aDDe bana rahe haiN| maiM vidyArthiyoM se kahanA cAhUMgA ki ve vidyAdhyayana ke mUla uddezya samajheM, una para apanA dhyAna keMdrita kreN| rAjanIti kA duzcakra bar3A bhayaMkara hotA hai| isalie ve usase salakSya bceN| apane-Apako vidyArjana ke lie samarpita kara deN| naitikatA evaM saccaritra se apanA jIvana bhAvita kreN| isase unakA jIvana sArthaka ho jaaegaa| jIvana-nirmANa kI dizA svataH bana jaaegii| jAgrata dharma kA svarUpa dharma jIvana-jAgrati evaM pavitratA kA ekamAtra sAdhana hai| zAMti kA mahAmaMtra hai| Apa dharma ke nAma se cauMkeM nhiiN| vaise ApakA cauMkanA asvAbhAvika bhI nahIM hai, kyoMki Aja usakA svarUpa vikRta ho gayA hai| vaha bAhya kriyAkAMDoM evaM rUr3hiyoM meM jakar3a gayA hai| isalie jIvanajAgrati evaM pavitratA ke uddezya kI pUrti karane meM akSama ho rahA hai, jIvana meM zAMti kI anubhUti karAne meM nAkAma siddha ho rahA hai| aise dharma ke prati logoM meM anAkarSaNa kA bhAva ho to koI Azcarya kI bAta nahIM hai, para maiM Apa logoM se jisa dharma kI bAta kaha rahA hUM, vaha rUDhirUpa dharma nahIM, apitu jAgrata dharma hai| vaha apanI guNAtmakatA pUrNa rUpa se surakSita rakhe hue hai| vaha dharma hai-satya aura ahiMsA kI sAdhanA, saMyama aura samatA kI aaraadhnaa| dharma ke ina maulika siddhAMtoM kI bhitti para hamane aNuvrata-AMdolana ke rUpa meM eka rASTravyApI kAryakrama zurU kara rakhA hai| isake aMtargata samAja ke sabhI vargoM ke lie aise choTe-choTe saMkalpa rakhe gae haiM, jinheM vyakti binA kisI vizeSa kaThinAI ke nibhA sakatA hai, para choTe-choTe hone ke bAvajUda, unameM adbhuta sRjanAtmaka zakti hai| Aja vidyArthiyoM kI jIvana-dizA - 13. Page #38 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ aNu kI zakti se kauna aparicita hai ? vidyArthI varga ke lie isameM nimnAMkita pAMca saMkalpa haiM * maiM parIkSA meM avaidhAnika tarIkoM se uttIrNa hone kA prayatna nahIM kruuNgaa| * maiM tor3aphor3amUlaka hiMsAtmaka pravRttiyoM meM bhAga nahIM lUMgA / * maiM vivAhAdi ke prasaMga meM rupae Adi lene kA ThaharAva nahIM kruuNgaa| * maiM dhUmrapAna va madyapAna nahIM kruuNgaa| * maiM relAdi se binA TikaTa yAtrA nahIM kruuNgaa| vidyArthiyoM se apekSA hai ki ve ina saMkalpoM kI mUla bhAvanA AtmasAta karake inheM apane jIvana kA hissA bnaaeN| isase unake vikAsa kA mArga svataH prazasta ho jaaegaa| zikSAdhikAriyoM se apekSA mere samakSa zikSAdhikArI bhI upasthita haiN| unheM yaha bAta gaMbhIratA se samajhane kI apekSA hai ki Aja ke vidyArthI samAja aura rASTra ke bhAvI netA aura karNadhAra haiN| merI dRSTi meM vidyArthI varga samAja aura rASTra kI sabase bar3I pUMjI hai, para yaha kitane kheda kI bAta hai ki samAja aura rASTra ke vartamAna netAoM aura adhikAriyoM kI nigAha anyAnya pUMjiyoM ke vikAsa kI ora lagI hai| ve isa pUMjI ke saMrakSaNa evaM vikAsa ke prati upekSA kA bhAva apanAe hue haiN| yadi ve isa pUMjI kA yathArthaparaka mUlyAMkana karate to Aja zikSA jagata kI sthiti kucha bhinna hI hotI / hAlAMki Aja zikSaNa saMsthAnoM kI koI kamI nahIM hai, sthAna-sthAna para nae-nae zikSaNa-saMsthAna aura khula rahe haiM, para mUlabhUta prazna to yaha hai ki inase zikSA kA vAstavika lakSya kahAM taka pUrA ho rahA hai| jaisA ki maiMne prAraMbha meM hI kahA thA, zikSA kA mUlabhUta uddezya jIvana-nirmANa hai / yaha eka kaTu sacAI hai ki Aja kI zikSA isa uddezya kI pUrti karane meM nirupAya aura akSama-sI hai| maiM zikSAdhikAriyoM se balapUrvaka kahanA cAhUMgA ki ve apane uttaradAyitva ke prati gaMbhIra banate hue rASTra kI sarvAdhika mahattvapUrNa pUMjI ke saMrakSaNa evaM saMvardhana para apanA pUrA dhyAna keMdrita kreN| suciMtita rUpa se zikSA praNAlI ko isa rUpa meM DhAleM ki vaha apane mUlabhUta uddezya ke anurUpa pariNAma de ske| maiM AzA karatA hUM ki zikSAdhikArI isa biMdu para gaharAI se soceMge aura apanI kAryazailI bdleNge| isase ve samAja aura rASTra kI bahuta bar3I sevA kara sakeMge / hvIlara sIneTa haoNla, paTanA, 8 janavarI 1959 14 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #39 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 7 : rakSaka svayaM surakSita baneM jana-kalyANa bhI sAdhanA hai Aja maiM pulisa ke logoM ke bIca upasthita huuN| unase maiM kucha bAteM kahanA cAhatA huuN| ApameM se kucha loga isa bhASA meM soca sakate haiM ki sAdhuoM kA saMsAra se kyA saMbaMdha, unheM to araNya meM vAsa karate hue apanI sAdhanA karanI caahie| yadyapi sApekSa dRSTi se maiM yaha ciMtana galata nahIM mAnatA, kyoMki araNyavAsI sAdhakoM kI bhI eka paraMparA hai| ve araNya meM rahakara hI sAdhanA karate haiM, samAja ke bIca nahIM Ate, para bhagavAna mahAvIra se mujhe jo sAdhanA kA krama milA hai, vaha isase bhinna hai| vaha krama hai-se gAme vA nagare vA raNNe vA."arthAta sAdhanA grAma meM kI jA sakatI hai, nagara meM kI jA sakatI hai, araNya meM kI jA sakatI hai, anyatra kahIM bhI kI jA sakatI hai| use kisI sthAnavizeSa se anubaddha nahIM kiyA jA sktaa| vastutaH sAdhanA ke prati unakA dRSTikoNa bahuta vyApaka thaa| isalie unhoMne sAdhaka ko ubhayAnukaMpI btaayaa| vaha svakalyANa ke sAtha-sAtha para-kalyANa, jana-kalyANa ke lie bhI prayatnazIla rahe, janatA kA mArga-darzana kare, use Atma-vikAsa kI preraNA de| unhoMne jana-kalyANa ke isa kArya ko bhI usakI sAdhanA kA hI eka aMga btaayaa| unhoMne kahA-'mauna rahanA tapasyA hai to janakalyANa ke lie upadeza denA bhI tapasyA hai| bhUkhA rahanA tapasyA hai to svAdhyAya, sevA Adi ke lie bhojana karanA bhI tapasyA hai| dhyAna tapasyA hai to soddezya calanA bhI tapasyA hai......"basa, itanA-sA dhyAna rakhanA apekSita hai ki hara kriyA sAvadhAnIpUrvaka ho, saMyamapUrvaka ho|' mahAvIra dvArA batAyA gayA yahI sAdhanA-krama svIkAra kara hama apanI sAdhanA kara rahe haiN| ataH hamane sva-kalyANa ke sAtha-sAtha jana-kalyANa ke kArya ke sAtha bhI svayaM ko jor3a rakhA hai| usI krama meM Aja maiM Apake bIca AyA huuN| rakSaka svayaM surakSita baneM Page #40 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sevA pezA na bane Apane sevA kA vrata liyA hai| sevA kA vrata bahuta kaThina hotA hai| rAjarSi bhartRhari ne to yahAM taka kaha diyA-sevAdharmaH parama gahano yoginaampygmyH| yAnI sevA dharma parama gahana hai| yogIjanoM ke lie bhI vaha agamya hai| bhale sevA dharma kaThina hai, use samajhanA sahaja nahIM hai, para Apane jaba sevA kA vrata liyA hai, taba Apako to use samajhanA hI hogA, anyathA use samyaka rUpa se kaise nibhAeMge? nibhAne kA prazna phira bhI Age kA hai, usase pahale to prazna yaha hai ki use vrata mAnate bhI haiM yA nhiiN| mujhe aisA laga rahA hai ki Aja sevA vrata nahIM, apitu pezA bana rahI hai, AjIvikA kA sAdhana bana rahI hai| kisI ko galataphahamI na ho, isalie itanA spaSTa kara denA Avazyaka samajhatA hUM ki maiM pArizramika lene ke khilApha nahIM huuN| vaha to usake sAtha sahaja rUpa se jur3I huI bAta hai, tathApi itanA spaSTa hai ki vaha gauNa bAta hai| mukhya bAta sevA ko vrata ke rUpa meM svIkAra karane kI hai, use apanA kartavya mAnane kI hai| jaba taka sevA ko apanA kartavya nahIM samajheMge, taba taka Apa usake sAtha nyAya nahIM kara skeNge| isalie maiM kahanA cAhatA hUM ki Apa mukhya bAta para dhyAna keMdrita kareM, AjIvikA to usase sahaja rUpa se prApta hotI hI hai| use mukhya na bnaaeN| kauna hotA hai rakSaka dUsarI bAta-Apa para rakSA kI jimmedArI hai| rakSA kA dAyitva kSatriyoM kA hai| jaina-paraMparA ke anusAra bhagavAna RSabhanAtha ke zAsanakAla meM sabase pahale kSatriya, vaizya aura zUdra ke rUpa meM tIna varNoM kI vyavasthA huii| yaha vyavasthA kArya-dAyitva ke AdhAra para thii| isameM choTe-bar3e, UMca-nIca kI koI bhAvanA nahIM thii| jinhoMne rakSA kA dAyitva saMbhAlA, ve kSatriya khlaae| kSatrAt trAyate iti ksstriyH| isI krama meM vaizyoM evaM zUdroM kA bhI apanA-apanA dAyitva thaa| Aja yaha vyavasthA badala gaI hai| rakSA kA dAyitva Apa para hai, bhale Apa kSatriya nahIM khlaate| kauna ho sakatA hai rakSaka ? kyA isa prazna kA uttara ApameM se koI de sakatA hai? maiM hI de detA huuN| rakSaka vahI ho sakatA hai, jo svayaM kI rakSA karane meM sakSama ho| jo svayaM kI rakSA karane meM hI sakSama na ho, apane-ApameM hI surakSita na ho, vaha dUsaroM .16 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kI rakSA kaise kara sakatA hai? Apa janatA kI surakSA kA mahAna dAyitva saphalatApUrvaka tabhI nibhA pAeMge, jaba Apa apane-ApameM surakSita bneN| Apa kaheMge ki hama to apane-ApameM surakSita hI haiN| nahIM, maiM jisa surakSA kI bAta kaha rahA hUM, usa dRSTi se saMbhavataH Apane dhyAna nahIM diyA hai| maiM surakSA cAhatA hUM - burAiyoM se, duSpravRttiyoM se, durAcAra se / jo svayaM durAcAra meM DUbA hai, duSpravRtta hai, patita hai, vaha dUsaroM kI rakSA kaise kara sakegA ? Aja kI sthiti kaisI hai, yaha bAta Apase chipI nahIM hai| loga kahate haiM ki jaba rakSaka hI bhakSaka bana rahe haiM, taba trANa kI AzA kahAM se kreN| kahate haiM, rAmarAjya meM gur3a ne rAmacaMdrajI se zikAyata ke svara meM kahA - 'prabho ! Apake rAjya meM sabhI sukhI haiM, kiMtu maiM kaisA abhAgA hUM ki dukhI huuN|' rAmacaMdrajI ne pUchA- 'kyA duHkha hai ?' gur3a bolA- 'duHkha yahI ki mujhe sabhI khAte haiN| manuSyoM aura pazuoM kI to khaira bAta hI kyA, jarA-jarA-sI makkhiyAM aura cIMTiyAM bhI mujhe nahIM chor3atIM / ' rAmacaMdrajI ne pUchA-'aisA kauna - sA guNa hai tumameM ?' gur3a bolA- 'prabho ! maiM mIThA huuN|' muskarAte hue-se rAmacaMdrajI bole - ' bhAI ! taba to merA mana bhI khAne ko calatA hai|' gur3a ne socA- basa, ho gayA nyAya! aba kisase pukAra karUM ! rakSaka hI jaba bhakSaNa ko lalacAte haiM, taba dUsarA to koI rakSA kara hI kaise sakatA hai ! jarUrI hai Atma-nirIkSaNa yaha bAta kitanI yathArthaparaka hai, isa carcA meM Apa na jAeM, para isameM jo marma chipA hai, use avazya phcaaneN| rakSaka hI jaba bhakSaka banane lageM, taba janatA para kyA gujaratI hai, isakI kalpanA Apa svayaM kara sakate haiN| loga Apako rakSaka samajhakara Apake pAsa Ate haiM, para unake sAtha kaisA vyavahAra hotA hai, yaha aspaSTa nahIM hai| rizvata kA aisA cakra calatA hai ki kucha kahane kI bAta nhiiN| unakA choTA-se-choTA kAma bhI isake binA honA kaThina ho jAtA hai| loga kahate haiM ki bhagavAna ghaTaghaTavyApI haiM, para vartamAna meM sarakArI karmacAriyoM kI sthiti dekhakara to aisA lagatA hai ki Aja rizvata ghaTa-ghaTavyApI hai| Apa kaheMge ki jaba sarakAra se milanevAle vetana se kAma nahIM calatA, taba kyA kreN| hama bhI to bAla-baccedAra haiN| maiM samajhatA hUM ki isa tarka kA koI artha nahIM rakSaka svayaM surakSita baneM 170 Page #42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hai| ApakI taraha hI dUsare-dUsare vargoM ke logoM ke sAmane bhI to aisI hI sthiti hai, phira Apa unheM doSa kyoM dete haiM ? unameM vyApta bhraSTAcAra kI carcA kyoM karate haiM ? Apa pahale svayaM sudhreN| svayaM sudharakara hI Apa dUsaroM ko kahane ke adhikArI bana skeNge| isake lie Apako veda aura Agama par3hanA jarUrI nahIM hai| piTaka, kurAna, gurugraMthasAhiba Adi dekhanA Avazyaka nahIM hai| usakA to eka choTA-sA sUtra hai-saMpikkhae appgmppennN| yAnI aatm-niriikssnn| jIvana meM badalAva lAne kA yaha bahuta hI mahattvapUrNa sUtra hai| ApameM se pratyeka vyakti Atma-nirIkSaNa kare, apane jIvana para sUkSmatA se dhyAna de ki usameM kauna-kauna-sI burAiyAM ghara kie hue haiN| Atma-nirIkSaNa kI prakriyA se gujarate hue jo-jo burAiyAM dhyAna meM AeM, unheM eka-eka kara bAhara kara de| isa prakAra usakA jIvana zuddha ho jAegA, apane-ApameM surakSita ho jaaegaa| dUsaroM kI rakSA karane meM sakSama bana jaaegaa| usakA rakSaka kahalAnA sArthaka bana jaaegaa| bahuta-sI samasyAoM kI jar3a mujhe aisA pratibhAsita hotA hai ki bahuta-sI samasyAoM kI jar3a vyakti kI asImita lAlasA hai| Apa jIte haiM bhAratavarSa meM, naukarI karate haiM bhAratavarSa meM, vetana pAte haiM bhAratavarSa meM aura ur3Ana bharate haiM-rUsa ke raoNkeTa kI taraha ! yaha kahAM taka ucita hai? Apa dhanakubera banane kI lAlasA chor3eM, apanI AvazyakatAeM sImita kreN| AkAMkSA kA koI aMta nahIM hotaa| vaha AkAza kI taraha anaMta hai| madyapAna ghAtaka hai maiM pUchanA cAhatA hUM ki Apa madirA kyoM pIte haiN| roTI kI AvazyakatA samajha meM AtI hai, dUdha bhI Avazyaka ho sakatA hai, para madirA to Avazyaka nhiiN| phira madirA to bahuta nukasAnadeha bhI hai, bahutasI burAiyoM kI jananI bhI hai| madyapAna ke pariNAma bahuta hI ghAtaka haiN| kyA Apa nahIM jAnate ki yAdava vaMza kA nAza isI ke kAraNa huA thA? vastutaH madirA vyakti kA mastiSka ThikAne nahIM rahane detI, use asaMtulita aura unmatta banA detI hai| Apa jarA soceM ki jaba vyakti kA dimAga hI ThikAne nahIM hogA, saMtulita aura svastha nahIM hogA, taba vaha galata kAma kaise nahIM karegA, burAiyoM meM pravRtta kaise nahIM hogaa| maiM pUchanA .18 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ cAhatA hUM ki asaMtulita aura asvastha dimAga se Apa dhana-jana kI rakSA kA dAyitva sahI DhaMga se kaise nibhA sakeMge; apane kartavya kA pAlana kaise kara skeNge| mujhe Apake uttara kI apekSA nahIM, kyoMki vaha bahuta spaSTa hai| Apa to yaha saMkalpa kareM ki hama madyapAna nahIM kreNge| mahAtmA buddha ne pAMca zIloM meM ise eka zIla batAyA hai| anyAnya dharma-prarvatakoM ne bhI isa duSpravRtti se bacane kI preraNA dI hai| hama aNuvrata-AMdolana ke mAdhyama se yaha burAI chur3Ane kA prayatna kara rahe haiN| maiM punaH Apako madyapAna na karane kA saMkalpa karane kI preraNA detA huuN| isake sAtha hI Apako tIna saMkalpa aura karane cAhie 1. maiM rizvata nahIM luuNgaa| 2. maiM apane prApta adhikAroM kA durupayoga nahIM kruuNgaa| 3. maiM janatA aura sarakAra ko dhokhA nahIM duuNgaa| maiM mAnatA hUM, yadi ye cAra bAteM Apa svIkAra kara leM to Apake jIvana meM eka guNAtmaka parivartana A sakatA hai| __ upasthita adhikAriyoM se eka bAta vizeSa rUpa se kahanA cAhatA huuN| sAmAnya pulisakarmI Apake nirdeza meM kAma karate haiN| ApakA una para sahaja asara hotA hai| isalie Apa ye cAroM saMkalpa anivArya rUpa se svIkAra kreN| isase ApakA jIvana to acchA banegA hI, Apake nIce kAma karanevAle pulisakarmiyoM ko bhI sakriya prazikSaNa milegaa| maiM AzA karatA hUM, adhikArI aura sAmAnya pulisakarmI sabhI mere AhvAna para gaMbhIratA se ciMtana kara sakArAtmaka uttara deNge| nyU pulisa lAinsa, paTanA 8 janavarI 1959 rakSaka svayaM surakSita baneM -- Page #44 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 8 : Atma-cikitsaka baneM maiM eka jaina-muni hUM, padayAtrI huuN| padayAtrA merA jIvana-vrata hai| rAjasthAna se padayAtrA karatA huA Aja isa meDikala kaoNleja meM chAtroM evaM prAdhyApakoM ke bIca pahuMcA huuN| kyoM AyA hUM? kyA kucha dene ke lie? kyA kucha lene ke lie? na maiM kevala dene ke lie AyA hai aura na kevala lene ke lie hI, balki dene evaM lene donoM ke lie AyA hUM; aura yaha kevala yahAM kI bAta nahIM hai, apitu jahAM bhI jAtA hUM, vahAM yahI krama rahatA hai| maiM kyA detA hUM? dene ke lie mujha akiMcana ke pAsa mAtra eka cIja hai-jIvana-zuddhi aura Atma-jAgaraNa kA sNdesh| yaha tattva maiM sarvatra unmukta bhAva se bAMTatA huuN| merI bhAvanA aura prayAsa hai ki yaha saMdeza adhika-se-adhika logoM taka phuNce| aba rahI lene kI baat| jaisA ki maiMne abhI kahA, maiM akiMcana hUM, gRhatyAgI huuN| mujhe sonA-cAMdI nahIM cAhie, rupayoM kI bheMTa bhI mujhe nahIM caahie| phira mujhe kyA cAhie ? mujhe cAhie ApakI burAiyoM kI bheNtt| pyArI-pyArI burAiyoM kI bheNtt| Apa yaha bheMTa mujhe deN| isameM maje kI bAta yaha hai ki mere pAsa ve burAiyAM kiMcita bhI prazraya nahIM pAeMgI, balki bhasmasAta ho jAeMgI aura Apako unase mukti mila jaaegii| maiM dekha rahA hUM ki Aja asatya, hiMsA, pratihiMsA, anuzAsanahInatA, vizvAsaghAta-jaisI aneka burAiyAM mAnavasamAja meM vyApta haiN| isa kAraNa samAja kA DhAMcA jarjarita ho rahA hai| samAja kA eka bhI varga inase achUtA nahIM hai| yahAM taka ki vidyArthI evaM adhyApaka bhI inakI giraphta se bace hue nahIM haiN| merI dRr3ha mAnyatA hai ki jaba taka ina burAiyoM se chuTakArA nahIM hogA, taba taka jIvana-vikAsa kA mArga prazasta nahIM hogaa| anupekSaNIya hai AMtarika svasthatA yaha bahuta spaSTa hai ki yahAM zArIrika bImAriyoM kI cikitsA kA zikSaNa-prazikSaNa prApta hotA hai| isa zikSaNa-prazikSaNa kA apanA upayoga .20 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #45 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hai| ise maiM nirarthaka nahIM mAnatA, para vidyArthiyoM evaM adhyApakoM se maiM pUchanA cAhatA hUM ki kyA isa zikSaNa-prazikSaNa ke sAtha-sAtha ApakA AMtarika bImAriyoM kI cikitsA para bhI kucha dhyAna hai| merI dRSTi meM AMtarika svasthatA bhI zArIrika svasthatA kI taraha hI Avazyaka hai, balki kahanA cAhie ki apekSAkRta jyAdA Avazyaka hai, sarvathA anupekSaNIya hai| yaha kaisI sthiti hai ki caMdraloka meM AbAda hone kA khvAba bharanevAlA mAnava apane mUla AdhAra se bekhabara hai! vaha isa biMdu para ciMtana hI nahIM karatA ki guNAtmaka dRSTi se vaha mAnava hai yA nhiiN| Aja mAnava kI jo sthiti hai, vaha Apa sabase ajJAta nahIM hai| mAnava kI mAnavatA kA bar3I tIvra gati se lopa hotA jA rahA hai| isI kA yaha duSpariNAma hai ki sarvatra azAMti aura saMgharSa kA vAtAvaraNa banA huA hai| merI dRSTi meM yaha sabase bhayaMkara AMtarika bImArI hai| kAya-cikitsA ke prazikSakoM evaM vidyAdhyetAoM ko isa bAre meM socanA hai, balki gaharAI se socanA hai| socane se merA tAtparya hai ki unheM kAya-cikitsaka ke sAtha-sAtha Atma-cikitsaka bhI bananA hai| isake lie sabase pahale unheM svayaM AtmavyAdhiyoM se chuTakArA pAnA hogaa| aNuvrata-AMdolana kI carcA abhI Apake samakSa kI gii| yaha AMdolana aura kucha nahIM, basa mAnava kI AMtarika bImAriyoM kI cikitsA kara use svasthatA pradAna karane kA upakrama hai| ve AMtarika bImAriyAM anAcAra, bhraSTAcAra, jhUTha, pharaiba, vaimanasya Adi vividha rUpoM meM prakaTa ho rahI haiN| adhyApakoM aura vidyArthiyoM se apekSA hai ki ve isa AMdolana kI AtmA se paricita hokara isake choTe-choTe saMkalpa svIkAra kreN| isase unakA svayaM kA jIvana to svastha banegA hI, samAja aura rASTra kI svasthatA meM bhI ve hetubhUta bana skeNge| jIvana kA svarNima kAla ___ kaoNleja ke vidyArthiyoM se eka-do bAteM vizeSa rUpa se kahanA cAhatA huuN| ve sAmaMjasya kI cetanA jAgrata karane kA prayatna kreN| choTe-moTe vivAda ApasI samajha, pArasparika naikaTya, AtmIyatA aura lacIle dRSTikoNa ke dvArA sulajhAne kA prayAsa kreN| yaha saMbhava hai ki kaoNlejaprazAsana ke kucha nirNayoM se ve saMtuSTa na hoN| unakI apanI kucha mAMgeM bhI ho sakatI haiN| maiM yaha nahIM kahatA ki ve apanA virodha na jatAeM, apanI ucita mAMgeM na rkheN| isake lie ve sAvakAza haiM, para isa hetu anazana-jaisA Atma-zuddhi kA pavitra sAdhana hathiyAra ke rUpa meM kAma liyA Atma-cikitsaka baneM Page #46 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jAe, ise maiM ucita nahIM maantaa| usakA upayoga to Atma-zodhana ke lie hI honA caahie| dUsarI bAta yaha unake jIvana kA nirmANa-kAla hai| isa apekSA se ise svarNimakAla bhI kahA jA sakatA hai| vidyArthI isakA acchA-seacchA upayoga kreN| acchA-se-acchA upayoga karane se merA Azaya hai ki ve apanA yaha kAla sadguNa baTorane meM lgaaeN| ise vinaya, anuzAsana, satyaniSThA, ahiMsA, samatva, sahiSNutA Adi zAzvata mUlyoM se jIvana ko susaMskArita karane meM lgaaeN| yadi ve aisA kareMge to merA dRr3ha vizvAsa hai ki yaha vidyArthI-jIvana unake lie varadAna siddha hogaa| AzA karatA hUM, vidyArthI merI bAtoM para gaMbhIratApUrvaka ciMtana kara apanA jIvana sahI dizA meM modd'eNge| paTanA meDikala kaoNleja, paTanA 9 janavarI 1959 .22 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #47 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 9 : jIvana kI sArthakatA cAra durlabhatAeM bhagavAna mahAvIra ne kahA cattAri paramaMgANi, dullahANIha jNtunno| mANusattaM suI saddhA, saMjamaMmi ya viiriyN|| - cAra bAteM prANI ke lie parama durlabha haiN| ve haiM-manuSyatva kI prApti, sahI tattva kA zravaNa, sunakara usa para zraddhA aura saMyama meM praakrm| inameM pahalI bAta manuSyatva kI durlabhatA kI hai| sar3aka se gujarate hue hamane pUre AkAravAlA eka manuSya dekhaa| usakI AMta-AMta dikhAI par3a rahI thii| kahane ko vaha bhI manuSya thA, para jIvana na hone ke kAraNa vastutaH vaha asthi-paMjara mAtra thaa| isI prakAra Aja aise manuSya bahuta kama haiM, jinameM jIvana kA sahI sattva ho| ve kahane bhara ke manuSya haiN| __ manuSya jIvana prApta karake bhI sabako sahI tattva sunane kA avasara upalabdha nahIM hotaa| kucha-eka vyakti hI yaha avasara prApta kara pAte haiM, phira Aja to logoM kI jIvana-caryA hI itanI vyasta ho gaI hai ki unheM jIvana-nirmANa kI bAteM sunane kA samaya hI nahIM miltaa| eka kAraNa yaha bhI hai ki sahI tattva kI bAta sunAnevAle loga bhI bahuta kama milate haiN| phira bauddhika logoM meM to sadupadeza sunane kI pravRtti hI kama hai| zraddhAhInatA bar3I burAI hai sunane kA avasara bhI mila jAtA hai to usa para zraddhA honA durlabha hai| maiM dekha rahA hUM, Aja samyaka zraddhA kA to mAno akAla-sA par3a gayA hai| satya, ImAnadArI, prAmANikatA, naitikatA Adi tattvoM ke prati AdamI anAsthAzIla bana rahA hai| vaha yaha mAnane ko taiyAra nahIM hai ki ina tattvoM se jIvana-vyavahAra cala sakatA hai| merI dRSTi meM yaha mAnava kA bahuta jIvana kI sArthakatA Page #48 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gaharA patana hai| asatya, aprAmANikatA, corI, anaitikatA Adi bAteM nizcaya hI burI haiM, para satya, prAmANikatA naitikatA ke prati anAsthAzIla honA unase bhI adhika burI bAta hai, bhayaMkara burI bAta hai| eka vyakti bhale Aja asatya, beImAnI, aprAmANikatA, corI-jaisI burAiyoM se AkrAMta hai, para vaha yadi satya, prAmANikatA, ImAnadArI, sadAcAra Adi ke prati AsthAzIla hai to dera-savera usake ina burAiyoM se chUTane kI prabala saMbhAvanA hai| isake viparIta jo vyakti satya, prAmANikatA, naitikatA, sadAcAra Adi ke prati anAsthAzIla hai, vaha asatya, anaitikatA, aprAmANikatA, corI-jaisI burAiyAM kaise chor3egA? majabUrI na hone ke bAvajUda vaha unase uparata hone kI ceSTA nahIM kregaa| isI lie maiMne kahA ki satya, prAmANikatA, naitikatA Adi ke prati anAsthAzIla honA asatya, aprAmANikatA, corI Adi se bhI adhika burI bAta hai| durlabhatA ke krama meM aMtima bAta saMyama meM parAkrama karane kI hai| yaha bahuta hI mahattvapUrNa bAta hai| vyakti samyaka tattva ke bAre meM sunatA hai, para maiM nahIM samajhatA ki usa zravaNa kI usake lie kyA kImata hai, jaba vaha usa para AsthA karatA huA bhI usakA AcaraNa nahIM krtaa| vyakti samyaka dekhatA hai, para maiM nahIM samajhatA ki usa dekhane kA kyA mUlya hai, jaba vaha usake anurUpa apanA jIvana nahIM ddhaaltaa| kahane kA tAtparya yaha ki samyaka tattva kI prApti tabhI pUrI sArthaka hotI hai, jaba vyakti usa para ghanIbhUta AsthA karatA huA usake anusAra jIvana jie| sudhAra kI prakriyA Aja AcaraNa ke kSetra meM eka bar3A-sA zUnya najara A rahA hai| burAiyoM kA itanA vyApaka phailAva huA hai ki samAja kA koI bhI varga inase sarvathA aspRSTa nahIM hai| yahAM taka ki zAsakIya varga bhI inase bacA huA nahIM hai| pakSapAta, adhikAra kA durupayoga-jaisI aneka anAcaraNIya pravRttiyoM kA vaha aDDA-sA banA huA hai| rizvata kI duSpravRtti to itanI adhika hai ki isake binA sarakArI mahakamoM meM koI kAma ho sakatA hai, isa bAta se logoM kA vizvAsa uThatA jA rahA hai| jaba sarakArI aphasaroM aura karmacAriyoM se isa saMdarbha meM kucha kahA jAtA hai to unakA prAyaH isa Azaya kA uttara milatA hai ki rizvata na leM to hamArA kAma kaise .24 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #49 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ cle| hama bhI bAla-baccedAra haiN| maiM unase pUchanA cAhatA hUM ki kyA vyApArI Adi dUsare-dUsare vargoM ke loga bAla-baccedAra nahIM haiM, unake ghara-parivAra nahIM hai, phira ve unheM doSa kyoM dete haiM, bAjAra se milAvaTI samAna milane para vyApAriyoM ko kyoM kosate haiM, unameM vyApta burAiyoM kI carcA kyoM karate haiN| sudhAra kI prakriyA yaha hai ki hara vyakti, hara varga svayaM ko TaTole, svayaM ke doSa dekhe, dUsaroM ke nhiiN| jaba taka yaha dRSTi nahIM banatI hai, taba taka samAja svastha nahIM bana sktaa| vAstavika jIvana __ maiM mAnatA hUM, anAcaraNIya pravRttiyoM ke mUla meM vyakti kI niraMkuza bhogavRtti hai| isalie apekSita hai ki vyakti saMyama aura sAdagI apanAe, apanI AvazyakatAeM kama karanA siikhe| isase usakA jIvana sahaja rUpa se sadAcAramaya banA rhegaa| dhyAna rahe, sadAcAramaya jIvana hI vAstavika jIvana hai| saccA sukha isI jIvana meM prApta hotA hai| kalekTarI, paTanA 9 janavarI 1959 jIvana kI sArthakatA .25. Page #50 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 10 : svataMtra bhArata aura vartamAna zikSA praNAlI aMka binA zUnya kI kImata nahIM Aja kI isa sabhA meM vizvavidyAlaya evaM vibhinna mahAvidyAlayoM ke vibhAgAdhyakSa, prAcArya tathA prAdhyApaka upasthita haiM / ucca zikSA kSetra ke dAyitvazIla logoM ke bIca apane vicAra rakhate hue atyaMta prasannatA hai / Aja kI zikSA praNAlI meM vidyArthiyoM ke bAhya jIvana - vikAsa kI dRSTi se kAphI dhyAna diyA gayA hai, para AMtarika vikAsa kI bAta upekSita-sI hai, balki kahanA cAhie ki usa dRSTi se dhyAna hI nahIM diyA gayA hai| yaha eka bhayaMkara bhUla huI hai| hameM yaha nahIM bhUlanA cAhie ki AMtarika vikAsa ke binA bAhya yA bhautika vikAsa adhUrA hai| jisa prakAra aMka ke binA zUnya kI koI kImata nahIM hotI, usI prakAra AMtarika vikAsa ke abhAva meM bhautika vikAsa kI koI sArthakatA prakaTa nahIM hotii| isa AMtarika vikAsa ke lie saMyama kI AvazyakatA hotI hai, jo ki AdhyAtmika zikSA se hI saMbhava hai| zikSA ke do rUpa -kA zikSA ke do pakSa haiM-grahaNa zikSA aura Asevana zikSA / donoM hI pakSa apane-ApameM Avazyaka aura mahattvapUrNa haiM, para vartamAna zikSA to mAtra grahaNa zikSA hai| Asevana zikSA to upekSita-sI kara dI gaI hai| isakA duSpariNAma hamAre sAmane hai| vidyArthiyoM kA jIvana korA - korA raha jAtA hai| sIkhA huA jJAna unake AcaraNa meM nahIM AtA / jaba taka isa ora dhyAna nahIM diyA jAegA, vidyArthiyoM kA AcaraNa unnata nahIM bana sktaa| isake lie saMyama kA abhyAsa apekSita hai; aura saMyama ke abhyAsa ke lie adhyApakoM ko apane jIvana aura jIvana-vyavahAra se par3hAnA hogA / pustakIya par3hAI vahAM kAma nahIM degI / jyoti jale : mukti mile * 26 Page #51 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zikSA kA uddezya gaharAI se dekhA jAe to zikSA kA uddezya jIvana kA sarvAMgINa vikAsa karanA hai| isa dRSTi se sahI zikSA vahI hai jo isa kasauTI para kharI utre| sarvAMgINa vikAsa ke lie tIna bAteM Avazyaka haiM--1. bhautika jJAna 2. bauddhika jJAna 3. Atmika jnyaan|| bhautika jJAna bhautika yA bAhya padArthoM kI samyaka jAnakArI ke lie Avazyaka hai| jIvana kA yaha eka pakSa hai| mAnasika vikAsa jIvana kA dUsarA pakSa hai| isake lie bauddhika jJAna apekSita hai| jIvana kA sarvAdhika mahattvapUrNa pakSa hai-AdhyAtmika vikaas| yaha Atmika jJAnasApekSa hai| Aja kI sabase bar3I trAsadI yaha hai ki yaha sarvAdhika mahattvapUrNa pakSa gauNa aura upekSita ho gayA hai| isakI duSpariNati hamAre sAmane haiN| saMsAra meM cAroM ora hAhAkAra macA hai, sRjana ke nAma para saMhAra ho rahA hai| anAcAra tejI se bar3ha rahA hai| hama yaha bAta samajheM ki bhaitika aura bauddhika jJAna para Atmika jJAna kA niyaMtraNa na honA eka khataranAka sthiti hai| isase anAcAra ko phailane kA khulA maukA mila jAtA hai| cUMki Aja kI zikSA-praNAlI bhautika evaM bauddhika jJAna taka apanA dhyAna keMdrita kie hue hai, isalie isa sthiti ke nirmANa kI bahuta bar3I jimmedArI bhI usI kI hai| vaha apanI jimmedArI se baca nahIM sktii| apekSA hai, isa biMdu para gaMbhIratA se ciMtana ho aura Atmika jJAna vikasita karane ke lie suniyojita prayatna kiyA jaae| jarUrI hai dhArmika zikSA ___ isa apekSA kI pUrti ke lie Avazyaka hai ki dhArmika zikSA anivArya pAThyakrama meM jor3I jaae| yadyapi isa kArya meM eka kaThinAI avazya hai ki kauna-se dharma kI zikSA dI jaae| isa saMdarbha meM maiM zikSAdhikAriyoM ko samAdhAna aura sujhAva kI bhASA meM kahanA cAhatA hUM ki ve sabhI dharmagraMthoM kA nicor3a nikAleM aura use vyavasthita rUpa dekara cAlU pAThyakrama meM jor3a deN| maiM mAnatA hUM ki bheda vibhinna dharma-saMpradAyoM kI upAsanApaddhatiyoM meM hai, dharma ke maulika siddhAMta to sabake eka hI haiN| unameM bhedajaisI koI bAta nahIM hai| maiM pUchanA cAhatA hUM ki satya ko kauna-sA dharmasaMpradAya nahIM mAnatA; ahiMsA meM kisa dharma-saMpradAya kI AsthA nahIM hai| satya aura ahiMsA kI taraha hI aura bhI aneka aise tattva haiM, jinheM sabhI svataMtra bhArata aura vartamAna zikSA-praNAlI * 27. Page #52 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dharmagraMthoM meM samAna mUlya diyA gayA hai| ina tattvoM kI zikSA vidyArthiyoM ko dI jAegI, tabhI unameM mAnavIya guNoM kA samyaka vikAsa ho skegaa| yaha vikAsa hI ucchaMkhalatA, anuzAsanahInatA-jaisI aneka samasyAoM kA samAdhAna hai| kahanA nahIM hogA ki ina samasyAoM ke kAraNa Aja kA vidyArthI-varga svayaM samasyA bana rahA hai| maiM AzA karatA hUM, zikSAdhikArI merI bhAvanA samajheMge aura zikSA praNAlI ko sahI svarUpa pradAna karane kI dizA meM koI sArthaka prayatna prAraMbha kreNge| rASTra ke ujjvala bhaviSya kI dRSTi se yaha unakA bahuta mahatvapUrNa yogadAna hogaa| hvIlara sInaleTa haoNla, paTanA 10 janavarI 1959 .28 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #53 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 11 : vyApArI AMtarika daridratA miTAeM Aja mujhe vyApAriyoM se kucha kahanA hai| vyApArI logoM kA apanA vyaktigata jIvana to hotA hI hai, unheM samAja va rASTra kI bhI eka mahattvapUrNa saMpatti mAnA jAtA hai, AdAna-pradAna ke pramukha srota hone kAraNa ve jana-saMparka ke pramukha keMdra bhI haiN| ataH samAja aura rASTra para unakI praticchAyA par3anA svAbhAvika hai| unake sadguNoM kI praticchAyA par3atI hai to durguNoM kI bhI par3atI hai| maiM vyApAriyoM se kahanA cAhatA hUM ki ve yaha bAta dhyAna meM rakhate hue apane jIvana meM eka nayA mor3a leM, para mere isa kathana kA koI vyApArI yaha artha na nikAle ki maiM vyApAra-vyavasAya chor3ane ke lie kaha rahA huuN| yaha vyAvahArika bAta nahIM hai| maiM avyAvahArika bAta nahIM kahanA caahtaa| mere kahane kA tAtparya yaha hai ki ve apanA vyAvasAyika vyavahAra zuddha bnaaeN| corabAjArI karanA, bemela milAvaTa karanA, nakalI ko asalI batAkara becanA, taula-mApa meM kamIbezI karanA, vizvAsaghAta karanA-jaisI duSpravRttiyoM se bceN| ve yaha bAta samajheM ki aisI pravRttiyAM mAnavatA para kalaMka haiN| ve yaha kabhI na bhUleM ki ve pahale mAnava haiM, phira vyaapaarii| isalie aisI duSpravRttiyoM ke dvArA ve mAnavatA kI holI na kheleN| kucha loga yugIna paristhitiyoM kA tarka dete haiN| ve kahate haiM ki Aja paristhitiyAM hI kucha aisI haiM ki vyApAriyoM ko galata kAma karane par3ate haiN| yadi na kareM to unakA kAma nahIM cltaa| ve ekadama garIba raha jAte haiN| isa prakAra ke tarka denevAle logoM se maiM kahanA cAhUMgA ki ve nirdhana, jo sadAcAra ko jIte haiM, aprAmANika aura anaitika kAma nahIM karate, una lakhapatiyoM evaM karor3apatiyoM ke banisbata kahIM acche haiM, jo zoSaNa, dhokhA, anAcAra aura beImAnI se arthopArjana karate haiN| vaha garIbI bhI unake lie zRMgAra hai, jabaki una lakhapatiyoM, karor3apatiyoM ke lie vaha amIrI abhizApa hai| mujhe aisA lagatA hai ki Aja artha logoM vyApArI AMtarika daridratA miTAeM Page #54 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ke jIvana kA sAdhya bana gayA hai, jabaki vaha jIvana kI AvazyakatAoM kI pUrti kA mAtra sAdhana hai| artha kI isa asthAnIya pratiSThA ne vaicArika evaM AcaraNAAtmaka aneka vikRtiyAM paidA kI haiN| vyakti paise kI prApti ke lie nIce-se-nIce stara taka utara AtA hai| Azcarya hai, use aisA karate koI saMkoca aura zarma mahasUsa nahIM hotI! merI dRSTi meM anucita sAdhanoM se upArjita dhana ke AdhAra para banA dhanI AMtarika dRSTi se daridra hai, mahAdaridra hai| vyApArI loga isa biMdu para gaMbhIratA se ciMtana kreN| ciMtana kA tAtparya hai, ve salakSya isa dAridraya se bceN| yadi durbhAgya se kahIM yaha A gayA hai to ise prayatnapUrvaka dUra kareM, saMkalpapUrvaka dUra kreN| saMkalpa meM aciMtya zakti hotI hai| vaha kaThina ko bhI sarala banA detA hai| aNuvrata-AMdolana Apake lie patha kA Aloka hai| usake aMtargata vyApAriyoM ke lie nirdhArita choTe-choTe saMkalpa svIkAra kara Apa apane jIvana ko sahI dizA de sakate haiN| AzA karatA hUM, Apa sahI dizA meM prayANa kreNge| vANijya maMDala, paTanA 10 janavarI 1959 .30 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #55 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 12 : saMyama hI jIvana hai saMyama jIvana kA sarvAdhika mahattvapUrNa evaM sArabhUta tattva hai, balki kahanA cAhie ki saMyama hI jIvana hai / maiM tyAga aura saMyama ko jIvaMtatA kA AdhAra mAnatA hUM, jIvana kI pahacAna mAnatA huuN| mUlabhUta bAta hai jIvana kA vikaas| saMyama jIvana - vikAsa kA maulika AdhAra hai| jo vyakti jitanA adhika saMyamamaya jIvana jItA hai, usake vikAsa aura utthAna kA mArga utanA hI adhika prazasta ho jAtA hai| maiM dekha rahA hUM, Aja sarvatra bhautikatA prabhAvI ho rahI hai| mAnava bhautika Rddhi-siddhi kI prApti ke lie betahAzA daur3a rahA hai| vaha isa zAzvata sacAI ko kyoM nahIM samajha rahA hai ki saMyama ke abhAva meM sabhI prakAra kI bhautika RddhiyAM - siddhiyAM nirarthaka pramANita hotI haiM, balki vyakti ke ahita aura aniSTa kA kAraNa bhI banatI haiM? hamane aNuvrata AMdolana ke nAma se eka saMyamamUlaka kAryakrama calA rakhA hai| isakA mukhya uddezya yahI hai ki janajIvana meM saMyama kA ucca mUlya pratiSThita ho / vyakti-vyakti svayaM se saMyama - sAdhanA kI zubha zuruAta kre| isase usakA svayaM kA jIvana to UMcA uThegA hI, dUsaroM ke lie bhI vaha sahaja preraNA-srota bana sakegA, bhautikatA evaM asaMyama ke araNya meM bhaTakate logoM ko bhI isa rAjapatha para lA skegaa| isa prakAra jIvana sudhAra kA yaha abhiyAna vyakti se Age bar3hatA huA samAja aura rASTra ko svastha evaM unnata banAnA cAhatA hai| maiM AzA karatA hUM ki Apa loga saMyama kA sahI-sahI mUlyAMkana karate hue isa kAryakrama ke sAtha jur3eMge - na kevala vaicArika samarthana ke stara para, apitu isake choTe-choTe saMkalpa svIkAra karake kriyAtmaka stara para bhI / isase Apake jIvana ke abhyudaya kI dizA udghATita ho jaaegii| rAjabhavana, paTanA 10 janavarI 1959 saMyama hI jIvana hai 310 Page #56 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 13 : apanA vartamAna saMvAreM dharma kI kasauTI dharma jIvana kA sarvocca tattva hai| loga kahate haiM ki dharma se paraloka sudharatA hai| maiM bhI mAnatA hUM ki dharma se paraloka sudharatA hai, para usakA sIdhA saMbaMdha vartamAna se hai| jisa kSaNa vyakti usakI ArAdhanA karatA hai, usa kSaNa meM hI vaha usakI Atma-zuddhi karatA hai, use zAMti pradAna karatA hai, use AnaMda kI anubhUti se AplAvita karatA hai| yaha dharma kI vAstavika kasauTI hai| jo dharma isa kasauTI para kharA utaratA hai, vahI vAstava meM dharma hai| aise dharma se paraloka to sudharatA-hI-sudharatA hai| vastutaH paraloka/bhaviSya to vartamAna jIvana para AdhArita hotA hai| yadi vartamAna zuddha hai, svastha hai to bhaviSya/paraloka ke bigar3ane kA koI prazna hI paidA nahIM hotA, paraMtu jo dharma vartamAna jIvana bigAr3akara athavA usake pariSkAra kI bAta kie binA paraloka aura bhaviSya ke sudhAra kI bAta karatA hai, use merI AtmA dharma ke rUpa meM svIkAra karane ke lie taiyAra nahIM hai| jo loga apane vartamAna jIvana kI svasthatA para dhyAna die binA hI paraloka sudharane ke prati AzAnvita aura Azvasta bane baiThe haiM, unase maiM kahanA cAhatA hUM ki ve bhrAMti meM haiN| unheM yaha bhrAMti dUra kara yathArtha kA sAkSAtkAra karanA caahie| yadi vastutaH hI ve apane bhaviSya aura paraloka-sudhAra ke prati gaMbhIra haiM to unheM apanA dhyAna apane vartamAna jIvana para keMdrita karanA caahie| use svastha aura acchA banAnA caahie| apane vicAra sAttvika aura AcAra unnata banAnA caahie| kucha loga bhaviSya aura paraloka kI ciMtA to nahIM karate, para atIta ke gaurava-gIta bahuta gAte haiN| maiM unase bhI kahanA cAhatA hUM ki ve kevala atIta kI gaurava-gAthAoM meM bhUle na rheN| yadi unakA vartamAna ujjvala aura svastha nahIM hai to atIta kA svarNima itihAsa kAma nahIM - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #57 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ aaegaa| atIta to preraNA lene ke lie hotA hai| usase preraNA lekara apane vartamAna kA nirmANa aura vikAsa karanA hI vyakti ke kartRtva evaM viveka kI kasauTI hai / saMyama kA mUlya aNuvrata AMdolana vyakti kA vartamAna jIvana svastha aura zuddha dekhanA cAhatA hai| usakI prakriyA ke rUpa meM vaha saMyama kI bAta batAtA hai, AtmAnuzAsana kA pATha par3hAtA hai| saMyama vaha tattva hai, jo vyakti kA AcaraNa unnata banAtA hai, usake vicAroM ko sAttvikatA pradAna karatA hai| para kaisI bAta hai ki prakRti-vijaya kA dama bharanevAle Aja ke AdamI ke samakSa jaba saMyama kI bAta AtI hai, AtmAnuzAsana kA svara pahuMcatA hai to vaha apane-Apako pIche haTA letA hai, use svIkAra karane kA sAhasa nahIM juTA pAtA ! use samajhanA cAhie ki saMyama ke dvArA apanI ucchRMkhala vRttiyoM para niyaMtraNa karanevAlA hI saccA vijetA hai| svayaM para anuzAsana hI sabase bar3I vijaya hai| aNuvrata ke choTe-choTe niyama grahaNa karake AdamI saMyamamaya jIvana jI sakatA hai, AtmAnuzAsana kA abhyAsa kara sakatA hai, saccA dhArmika bana sakatA hai| sarvadharma samanvaya kI dizA Aja ke dhArmika logoM kI sthiti bar3I ciMtanIya hai| ve loga dharma ke nAma para paraspara saMgharSa karate haiM, kadAgraha aura vaimanasya paidA karate haiM / maiM samajha nahIM pA rahA hUM ki dharma ke nAma para kaisA saMgharSa ! kaisA kadAgraha ! kaisA vaimanasya ! dharma to saMgharSa aura kleza miTAnevAlA tattva hai, kadAgraha aura vaimanasya kA zamana karanevAlA tattva hai| vaha to Aga para pAnI DAlane kA kAma karatA hai, Aga lagAnA usakA kAma nahIM / maiM dhArmika logoM se kahanA cAhatA hUM ki ve dharma kA sahI marma samajheM aura usake anurUpa apanA ciMtana aura vyavahAra DhAleM / ve eka-dUsare ko kATane nahIM, jor3ane kA kAma kareM; kaiMcI kA nahIM, sUI kA kAma kareM; vaicArika matabhedoM ke bAvajUda paraspara prema se rahanA sIkheM; virodhI vicAroM meM bhI taTasthabhAva aura sApekSa dRSTi se satya khojane kA prayatna kreN| isase sarvadharma samanvaya kI dizA spaSTa hogii| unakI dhArmikatA ko sArthakatA milegii| aNuvrata AMdolana sarvadharma sadbhAva kI bAta kahatA hai| isalie apanA vartamAna saMvAreM - 330 Page #58 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ eka aNuvratI kisI dharma-saMpradAya kA anuyAyI hotA huA bhI sabhI dharmasaMpradAyoM ke prati sadbhAva rakhegA, kisI ke prati ghRNA yA tiraskAra kI bhAvanA nahIM rkhegaa| apekSA hai, dhArmika kahalAnevAle sabhI logoM kI soca aura vyavahAra isa sAMce meM Dhale / Arya samAja maMdira, paTanA 11 janavarI 1959 * 34 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #59 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 14 : dharma kA svarUpa dharma kyoM bhagavAna mahAvIra dharma ke eka mahAna pravaktA the| dharma ko paribhASita karate hue unhoMne kahA ki mAnava-jIvana kA parama lakSya Atma-parimArjana hai; aura Atma-parimArjana kA jo sAdhana hai, vaha dharma hai| isalie dharma kA AcaraNa Atma-zuddhi ke lie hI karanA caahie| aihika sukha aura svargIya bhogoM kI prApti usakA uddezya nahIM honA caahie| dharma kA svarUpa batAte hue unhoMne kahA ki dharma dhruva hai, nitya hai, zAzvata hai| vaha kisI varga, varNa aura jAtivizeSa ke lie nahIM, apitu mAnavamAtra ke lie hai, prANimAtra ke lie hai| jo bhI prANI usakI ArAdhanA karatA hai, usake lie vaha pavitratA aura sukha-zAMti kA AdhAra banatA hai| unake dvArA prarUpita isa dharma ke sAtha koI bhI saMkIrNa vizeSaNa nahIM jor3A jA sktaa| vizeSaNa jor3anA hI cAheM to adhyAtma, ahiMsAjaise vyApaka vizeSaNa hI jor3e jA sakate haiN| aise vyApaka dharma ke pracAraprasAra ke mAdhyama se unhoMne jana-jana ke abhyudaya kA prayatna kiyaa| dharma ke do rUpa bhagavAna mahAvIra dvArA prarUpita dharma ke saMdarbha meM logoM ke mana meM eka Ama avadhAraNA hai ki vaha atyaMta kaThina hai, utkRSTa tapasyA kA patha hai| isa saMdarbha meM samajhane kI bAta yaha hai ki mahAvIra ne do taraha ke dharma kA pratipAdana kiyA hai-aNagAra dharma aura agAra dhrm| aNagAra dharma utkRSTa tapasyA kA rUpa hai, para usakA vidhAna mAtra gRhatyAgI sAdhusAdhviyoM ke lie hai| gRhasthoM ke lie usakA vidhAna nahIM hai| unake lie agAra dharma hai| yaha eka prakAra se madhyama-mArga kA saMdeza hai| apane gRhastha jIvana kI vibhinna jimmedAriyAM aura kartavya acchI taraha se dharma kA svarUpa Page #60 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nibhAtA huA vyakti isa dharma kI ArAdhanA kara sakatA hai| ise nibhAne meM usake samakSa koI ar3acana nahIM aatii| Apa dekheM, bhagavAna mahAvIra ke anuyAyI zrAvakoM meM rAjA, maMtrI, senApati, koTyAdhIza zreSThi Adi sabhI prakAra ke loga the| bhagavAna kA pramukha zrAvaka AnaMda bahuta saMpanna vyakti thaa| dUsarI-dUsarI saMpannatAoM kI bAta to alaga hai, usake dasa to gokula the; aura pratyeka gokula meM cAlIsa hajAra gAeM thiiN| isase spaSTa hai ki mahAvIra kA dharma utkRSTa tapasviyoM kA hI nahIM apitu jana-sAdhAraNa kA bhI thA, para yaha hama logoM kI bhUla rahI ki hama isa dharma kA saMdeza janajana taka nahIM pahuMcA ske| isa bhUla kA hI pariNAma hai ki jana-sAdhAraNa isase aparicita-sA rhaa| yaha aparicaya 'mahAvIra kA dharma atyaMta kaThina hai, utkRSTa tapasyA hai' jaisI avadhAraNA ke banane kA kAraNa bnaa| usake phalasvarUpa jana-sAdhAraNa isase virata-sA rhaa| hameM apanI isa bhUla kA tIvratA se anubhava huA hai, isalie isakA parirmAjana kara jana-jana taka mahAvIra kA agAra dharma pahuMcAne kA prayatna kara rahe haiN| yugIna saMdarbho meM hamane ise aNuvrata-AMdolana ke rUpa meM prastuta kiyA hai| maiM mAnatA hUM, mahAvIra ke isa dharma kA, dharma-saMdeza kA vyApaka pracAra-prasAra huA to logoM kI galata avadhAraNA TUTegI aura usake prati eka AkarSaNa kA bhAva paidA hogaa| jarUrI hai sarvadharma-sadbhAva dhArmika logoM ko eka bAta para vizeSa dhyAna denA caahie| dharma ke pravartakoM/pravaktAoM kI vibhinnatA ke kAraNa aneka dharmapaMtha aura saMpradAya hamAre sAmane haiN| unameM aneka bAtoM meM mataikya hai to kucha bAtoM meM vibheda bhI hai, para yaha vibheda pArasparika saMgharSa kA kAraNa nahIM bananA caahie| matabheda kaba nahIM thA ? atIta meM sadA matabheda rahA hai| bhaviSya meM bhI yaha sarvathA samApta ho jAegA, yaha saMbhava pratIta nahIM hotaa| aisI sthiti meM samAdhAyaka biMdu yahI hai ki hama sauhArda ke sAtha anAgrahI dRSTikoNa se eka-dUsare ke vicAra samajhane-samajhAne kA prayatna kreN| isake uparAMta bhI jo vicAra-bheda zeSa raha jAe, use vicAra-bheda taka hI sImita rahane deM, mana-bheda na bnaaeN| usake prati sahiSNu rheN| usake kAraNa paraspara koI vivAda yA saMgharSa na kareM, eka-dUsare ko kATane kA prayatna na kreN| vibhinna jaina-saMpradAyoM ke pArasparika sauhArda kI dRSTi se maiMne pAMca sUtra sujhAe the| maiM samajhatA hUM, ve pAMcoM sUtra sabhI dharma-saMpradAyoM ko apanAne - jyoti jale : mukti mile .36 Page #61 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ cAhie, tAki dhArmika sadbhAva aura ekatA kA vAtAvaraNa nirmita ho / ve pAMca sUtra haiM 1. maMDanAtmaka nIti baratI jaae| apanI mAnyatA kA pratipAdana kiyA jaae| dUsaroM para maukhika yA likhita AkSepa na kiyA jaae| 2. dUsaroM ke vicAroM ke prati sahiSNutA rakhI jaae| 3. dUsare saMpradAya ke sAdhu-sAdhviyoM ke prati ghRNA aura tiraskAra kI bhAvanA kA pracAra na kiyA jAe / 4. saMpradAya - parivartana ke lie dabAva na DAlA jAe / svecchA se koI vyakti saMpradAya - parivartana kare to usake sAtha sAmAjika bahiSkAra Adi ke rUpa meM avAMchanIya vyavahAra na kiyA jAe / 5. dharma ke sarvasaMpradAyamAnya siddhAMtoM kA saMgaThita rUpa meM pracAra kiyA jaae| apekSA hai, sabhI dharmAvalaMbI ina pAMcoM sUtroM ko apane pArasparika vyavahAra kI maryAdAeM bnaaeN| isase dhArmika jagata meM eka svastha vAtAvaraNa nirmita hogA / dharma kA svarUpa 370 Page #62 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 15 : jainoM kA saMyukta uttaradAyitva* apane ghara meM jaba se maiMne bihAra prAMta meM praveza kiyA hai, merA AnaMda dviguNita hI nahIM, paMcaguNita ho gayA hai, phira Aja rAjagRha pahuMcakara to kahanA hI kyA ! maiM aisA anubhava kara rahA hUM ki mAno apane ghara meM hI A gayA huuN| rAjagRha vaha kSetra hai, jisakI jhAMkI yahAM kI parvatamAlA aura bhUmi hI nahIM, apitu jainoM ke Agama evaM bauddhoM ke piTaka bhI dikhA rahe haiN| itihAsa batAtA hai ki bhagavAna mahAvIra ne apane caudaha cAturmAsa isI rAjagRha meM vyatIta kie the| niHsaMdeha, yaha isa kSetra tathA isa kSetra kI janatA ke asAdhAraNa saubhAgya kA sUcaka hai| yahAM kI janatA ke mana meM bhagavAna mahAvIra ke prati jo asAmAnya Adara kI bhAvanA hai, use dekha maiM gadgada huuN| mahApuruSa sArvajanIna hote haiM ___ bhagavAna mahAvIra eka divya mahApuruSa the| unakI sabase bar3I vizeSatA yaha thI ki unhoMne dharma kA vyApaka svarUpa prastuta kiyaa| unakI vANI sarvaprANihitAya, sarvaprANisukhAya hai| usameM saMkIrNatA ko kiMcita bhI koI sthAna nahIM hai| mahAvIra kI isa vyApakatA ke samakSa dUsare-dUsare logoM kI vyApakatA bahuta baunI raha jAtI hai| unakI vyApakatA mAnava-jAti taka sImita hai| kahAM to mAnava-jAti ke hita kI bAta aura kahAM mahAvIra kI prANimAtra ke hita aura kalyANa kI bAta! mahAvIra kA saMpUrNa bala isa bAta para hai ki vyakti apanI mAnasika, vAcika aura kAyika kisI pravRtti se saMsAra ke kisI choTe-se-choTe prANI kA bhI ahita na kare, use kaSTa va duHkha na phuNcaae| kisI ko sukhI banA sake, yaha unake vaza kI bAta nahIM, para kisI ke sukha meM *jaina-saMskRti samAroha meM pradatta vktvy| .38 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #63 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bAdhaka na bane, use na chIne, yaha usake hAtha kI bAta hai, aura yaha usakA sabase bar3A dharma hai, balki prANimAtra kA dharma hai| mahAvIra kI isa vANI ke vyApaka pracAra-prasAra ke garbha meM maiM saMsAra kA bahuta bar3A hita dekha rahA hUM, para mujhe sakheda kahanA par3atA hai ki mahAvIra kI isa vANI ke samucita pracAra kA svarUpa dekhane meM nahIM A rahA hai| loga samajhate haiM ki jaina-dharma vaizyoM kA dharma hai| mujhe yaha dekha-sunakara AMtarika pIr3A hotI hai| mere mana meM vicAra AtA hai ki loga yaha tathya kyoM bhUla rahe haiM ki mahApuruSa sArvajanIna hote haiN| ve tathA unake Adarza va vicAra kisI kaThaghare meM nahIM baMdhate, kisI bar3I-se-bar3I sImA meM nahIM smaate| para doSa kise diyA jAe? jainoM ne svayaM bhI to mahAvIra-vANI kI gaharAI aura vyApakatA nahIM samajhI hai| aisI sthiti meM dUsaroM ko usake rUpa kA darzana karA bhI to kaise sakate haiM? apekSA hai, jaina loga svayaM saMkIrNatA se mukta baneM aura mahAvIravANI ko saMkIrNatA ke ghere se bAhara nikAlakara sahI rUpa meM vizva ke samakSa rakheM, usake vyApaka svarUpa se jana-jana ko paricita kraaeN| maiM mAnatA hUM, yaha mahAvIra ke prati unakI saccI bhakti aura zraddhAbhivyakti hogI, jaina-zAsana kI mahAna sevA hogii| saMsAra kI amUlya nidhi ____ maiM Aja nAlaMdA ke pustakAlaya meM gayA thaa| vahAM maiMne vizva kI lagabhaga sabhI mahattvapUrNa bhASAoM meM bauddha-sAhitya dekhaa| saMsAra ke kucha deza mUla tripiTaka mAnya karate haiM to kucha deza uttaravartI saahity| bAvajUda isake, unameM paraspara TakarAhaTa-jaisI koI bAta nahIM hai| jaina-paraMparA meM bhI eka varga mUla prAkRta vAGmaya meM vizvAsa karatA hai to dUsarA varga uttaravartI sAhitya meM, para isa bAta para jaina logoM kA paraspara ulajhanA, vivAda meM par3anA kahAM taka ucita hai? jarUrata to isa bAta kI hai ki ve saMgaThita rUpa meM jainasaMskRti aura jaina-vAGmaya jana-jana taka pahuMcAne lie prayatna kareM, tAki saMsAra unase lAbhAnvita ho ske| maiM mAnatA hUM, jaina-saMskRti jIvana-vikAsa kI ajasra dhArA hai, jaina vAGmaya vizva kI eka amUlya nidhi hai| vaha atyaMta saubhAgya kA dina hogA, jisa dina jaina-saMskRti aura jaina-vAGmaya sahI rUpa meM saMsAra ke samakSa aaegaa| usa saubhAgya-divasa kI maiM AturatA se pratIkSA meM huuN| AzA karatA hUM, jaina loga apane saMyukta uttaradAyitva ke prati gaMbhIra bneNge| jaina-saMskRti samAroha kI AyojanA kI pRSThabhUmi meM yahI bhAvanA rahI rAjagRha, 17 janavarI 1959 jainoM kA saMyukta uttaradAyitva -39. Page #64 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 16 : Atma-sukha kI prApti kA mArga* saccA dhArmika kauna bhagavAna mahAvIra aura gautama buddha janatA ke bIca upasthita hote the, janatA kI bhASA meM bolate the aura jana-jana ke jIvana se saMbaddha viSaya chUte the| logoM para unakI vANI kA sIdhA asara hotA thaa| phalataH unake jIvana-vyavahAra meM eka parivartana ghaTita hotA thaa| Aja AvazyakatA isa bAta kI hai ki tattva-ciMtana mAtra tattva-ciMtana ke lie nahIM, apitu janajana ke jIvana-vyavahAra ko unnata aura parimArjita karane ke lie ho| jaba taka vyakti kA vyavahAra zuddha nahIM banegA, jIvana UMcA nahIM uThegA, taba taka vaha vAstava meM dhArmika nahIM bana skegaa| jarUrI hai agra aura mUla kA cheda dhArmika vyakti kI yaha eka bahuta bar3I pahacAna hai ki vaha Atmasukha kI prApti ke lie satata jAgarUka rahatA hai, usake lie puruSArtha karatA hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne batAyA hai ki Atma-sukha prApta karane ke lie agra aura mUla kA chedana kro| viSaile vRkSa kI TahaniyAM kATa dene mAtra se viSa kaise dUra hogA, jaba taka ki usakI jar3a nahIM kATa dI jAtI? sukhecchu vyakti ko Atma-sukha kA nirodha karanevAle hetuoM ke bAharI prasAra va unake mUla kA uccheda karanA hogaa| gautama buddha ke darzana meM yahAM aMtara AtA hai| udAharaNArtha, viSadigdha bANa se Ahata vyakti apanI cikitsA ke lie samAgata vaidya se kahatA hai ki jaba taka Apa yaha nahIM batA dete ki yaha bANa kisakA banA hai, kahAM banA hai, kaba banA hai, kahAM se AyA hai.""taba taka maiM ise nahIM niklvaauuNgaa| yahAM buddha kA kathana yaha hai ki yadi bANa nahIM nikAlA jAegA to ye sArI bAteM ajJAta raha jAeMgI aura Ahata pahale hI mara jaaegaa| isalie sArI bAteM *jaina saMskRti samAroha meM pradatta vktvy| jyoti jale : makti mile Page #65 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ chor3akara kevala vaha bANa nikAla diyA jAnA cAhie, para mahAvIra kA ciMtana isase bhinna hai| ve kahate haiM ki duHkha kA bahirrUpa to tatkAla miTA denA apekSita hai hI, sAtha hI yadi usakA mUla nahIM miTAyA gayA to na jAne vaha bahirUpa punaH kaba ubhara aae| isI lie unhoMne agra aura mUla donoM ke chedana kI bAta khii| anAsakta bhAva jAge bhagavAna mahAvIra kI yaha bAta itanI subodha hai ki hara-koI bahuta AsAnI se samajha sakatA hai, para kaisI bAta hai ki loga sunate haiM, samajhate haiM aura aisA kahate bhI haiM, kiMtu ise jIvana meM utArane kI taiyArI nahIM dikhAte! dUsare zabdoM meM ve apane ko jyoM-kA-tyoM rakhanA cAhate haiN| ve dikhAvA to bar3ha-car3hakara karate haiM, para pApa se bhaya nahIM khaate| isa koTi ke loga mithyAdRSTi haiN| samyagdRSTi vaha hai, jisake aMtaHkaraNa meM pApa kA bhaya ho| aisA vyakti nirlepa-bhAva se apanA jIvana-vyavahAra calAtA hai| Apa jAnate haiM ki dhAya mAtA bacce kA lAlana-poSaNa karatI hai, tathApi usakA bacce ke prati mAM-jaisA mamatva nahIM hotaa| vaha sadA isa bhASA meM socatI hai ki baccA merA nahIM hai| ThIka isI prakAra apane pArivArika aura sAmAjika kArya karatA huA samyagdRSTi vyakti unameM Asakta nahIM hotaa| vaha unase nirlipta rahatA hai| yaha niHspRha aura anAsakta vRtti vyakti ko Atma-sukha kI anubhUti karAne meM bahuta sahayogI hotI hai| AzA hai, kyA vyApArI aura kyA anya varga ke loga sabhI isa para gaMbhIratA se ciMtana kareMge aura apanA jIvana sahI dizA meM mor3ane ke lie prerita hoNge| rAjagRha 18 janavarI 1959 Atma-sukha kI prApti kA mArga .41. Page #66 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Agama-saMpAdana mere samakSa do pramukha karaNIya kArya haiN| prathama hai - sAhitya - sAdhanA kA aura dUsarA hai-vibhinna saMpradAyoM meM pArasparika samanvaya lAne kA / AgamoM ke saMdarbha meM hamArI eka pUrI yojanA hai, use kriyAnvita karane kA eka saMkalpAtmaka ciMtana hai| hAlAMki yaha eka bahuta vizAla kArya hai, tathApi mujhe isa bAta kA saMtoSa hai ki yaha kArya apanI gati se uttarottara Age bar3ha rahA hai| yaha bhI atyaMta prasannatA kI bAta hai ki isa kArya ke saMdarbha meM deza ke viziSTa vidvAnoM se naikaTya bana rahA hai| unake nae-nae upayogI sujhAva prApta ho rahe haiN| bhaviSya meM bhI unakA apekSita sahayoga hameM prApta hotA rahegA, isake prati maiM AzAnvita hUM / merA saubhAgya 17 : do karaNIya kArya* maiM isa artha meM apane-Apako atyaMta saubhAgyazAlI mahasUsa karatA hUM ki mujhe eka vyavasthita aura anuzAsita dharmasaMgha milaa| suvyavasthita evaM anuzAsita saMghIya jIvana ke phalasvarUpa Agama-saMpAdana jaise kAryoM kI durUhatA bhI sukaratA meM badala gaI hai| paraspara itanA sahaja aikya - bhAva hai ki kahIM koI dvirUpatA najara nahIM aatii| AcArya AtmA aura saMgha ke sAdhu-sAdhviyAM zarIra / isa sthiti meM sAdhu-sAdhviyoM kI bar3I zakti kA suyoga sahaja rUpa se kisI kArya meM upalabdha ho jAtA hai| Agama-saMpAdana ke isa kArya meM bhI usakA sahaja yoga prApta hai| hAlAMki padayAtrA ke kAraNa prAraMbha meM isa kArya ke saMpAdana meM kucha kaThinAiyAM aura samasyAeM bhI upasthita huIM, tathApi sAdhu-sAdhviyoM ke dRr3ha saMkalpa, lagana evaM parizrama ke samakSa ve avarodha nahIM bana sakIM / sAMpradAyika ekatA evaM samanvaya dUsarA pramukha karaNIya kArya hai- sAMpradAyika ekatA evaM samanvaya kA / *jaina saMskRti samAroha meM pradatta vaktavya / * 42 jyoti jale : makti mile Page #67 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mujhe isa bAta kA aMtastoSa hai ki vigata varSoM ke prayAsa ke phalasvarUpa isa kSetra meM eka suMdara vAtAvaraNa nirmita ho rahA hai| paraspara nikaTa Ane aura eka-dUsare ko samajhane-samajhAne kI bhUmikA bana rahI hai| mujhe AzA hai ki sAmaMjasya, sadbhAva aura maMDanAtmaka nIti ke vyApaka prasAra se yaha bhUmikA aura adhika vistRta aura sudRr3ha bnegii| apekSA hai, sabhI jainasaMpradAya isa kArya kA mahattva smjheN| ve apanI soca vidheyAtmaka banAeM, apane vyavahAra se ekatA para bala deN| sAmUhika prayatna se hI yaha kArya saphalatA ke biMdu taka pahuMca paaegaa| manuSya pahale manuSya hai ina donoM kAryoM ke sAtha-sAtha loka-jIvana ke sAMskRtika aura cAritrika abhyudaya ke lie prayatna karanA bhI merA lakSya hai| maiM mAnatA hUM ki yaha Aja kI sabase bar3I apekSA hai| isa dRSTi se hamane aNuvrataAMdolana kA kAryakrama calA rakhA hai| isa kAryakrama ko sabhI vargoM va dharmoM ke logoM kA vyApaka samarthana aura sahayoga prApta ho rahA hai| yaha prasannatA kI bAta hai, bhaviSya ke lie eka zubha zakuna hai| vaise kucha loga aise bhI haiM, jinheM isa vyApaka kAryakrama meM bhI saMkIrNatA najara AtI hai, sAMpradAyikatA kI bU AtI hai| isalie kahIM-kahIM yadA-kadA yaha AzaMkA kA svara bhI sunane ko milatA hai ki aNuvrata-AMdolana ke bahAne kahIM sabhI ko terApaMthI banAne kA prayAsa to nahIM hai| maiM bahuta spaSTa zabdoM meM unheM Azvasta karate hue kahanA cAhatA hUM ki hamArA sabase pahalA prayAsa sabako manuSya banAne kA hai| manuSya pahale manuSya hai, bAda meM dhArmika yA aura kucha-yaha merI puSTa mAnyatA hai| aNuvrata-AMdolana ke mAdhyama se sAMskRtika evaM cAritrika abhyudaya ke pIche mAnavatA kI pratiSThA kI hI bhAvanA hai, mAnava ko mAnavIya sadguNoM ke sAMce meM DhAlane kA hI lakSya hai| mere samakSa aneka vidvAna baiThe haiN| vidvAnoM ke pAsa ciMtana aura kalama kI adbhuta zakti hotI hai| maiM unheM AhvAna karatA hUM ki mAnavatA ke paritrANa aura nirmANa ke isa mahanIya kArya meM ve apanI zakti kA niyojana kreN| isase unakI vidvattA ko saccI sArthakatA milegii| rAjagRha 18 janavarI 1959 do karaNIya kArya Page #68 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 18 : avismaraNIya dRzya vaha dina sujAnagar3ha kI usa dina kI ghaTanA sAdhu-sAdhviyAM bhUle nahIM hoNge| merA cauvAlIsavAM janma-dina thaa| na jAne kyoM mere mana meM eka adbhuta harSa umar3a rahA thaa| mujhe yAda hai, usa dina maiMne apane hAtha se sabhI sAdhviyoM ko kucha-na-kucha avazya diyA thaa| usa dina mere mana meM vicAra AyA-sAhitya-sAdhanA kA vizAla kArya mere sAmane hai| dUsarA vicAra raha-raha kara uTha rahA thA ki maiM yAtrA karUM, para isake sAtha hI yaha praznacihna bhI ubhara rahA thA ki yaha kaise saMbhava hai| sAhitya-sAdhanA kA mahattva maiM acchI taraha se mahasUsa kara rahA thA, para sAtha hI yAtrA kA mahattva bhI kucha kama najara nahIM A rahA thaa| mujhe yaha kahane meM bhI koI kaThinAI nahIM ki isake lie mujhe eka ajJAta preraNA mila rahI thii| koI kalpanA nahIM thI ki uttarapradeza kI yAtrA itanI zIghra ho skegii| dUsaroM kI to bAta hI kyA, maiM svayaM bhI aisI kalpanA nahIM kara sakatA thA, kiMtu sahasA eka sphuraNA milii| Age calakara isakA vyavasthita kAryakrama bnaa| yAtrA kI bAta suna-jAnakara logoM ke mana bAMsoM uchala pdd'e| uttarapradeza aura phira Age bihAra Akara hamane pAyA ki yAtrA ke dvArA jana-jana meM eka navIna jyoti aura jAgrati paidA ho rahI hai| sarvadharma-samanvaya, sAhitya:sAdhanA evaM usake prasAra kA kArya bhI janajAgaraNa ke sAtha-sAtha ho rahA hai| hamane sAkSAta dekhA-banArasa, paTanA, nAlaMdA Adi ke alpakAlIna pravAsa meM atyaMta mahattvapUrNa kArya huaa| rAjagRha kA kArya to AzAtIta hI rahA hai| patrakAra kahate haiM ki varSoM meM isa DhaMga kA yaha pahalA kAryakrama hai| yAtrA kI maMgala kAmanA Aja yahAM maMtrI muni zrI maganalAlajI svAmI tathA mAtuzrI vadanAjI ---- jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #69 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ upasthita hote to kitanI prasannatA kI bAta hotI! maMtrI muni ke mana meM yaha AtA rahA hogA ki AcAryazrI kidhara padhAreMge, kahAM padhAreMge, para merA mana kahatA hai ki aba unakA citta bhI harSa se praphullita hogaa| jaisAki maiM sunatA hUM, ve kahate haiM ki AcAryapravara ko udhara padhAranA hI caahie| mujhe smaraNa hai, jaba maiMne rAjasthAna se yAtrA ke lie prasthAna kiyA, taba mAtuzrI vadanAjI ne kitane ullAsa ke sAtha mujhe vidA dI thI! unhoMne kahA thA ki Apa sukhapUrvaka yAtrA kreN| donoM vRddha haiM aura maMtrI muni to asvastha bhI haiN| isa sthiti meM merA yaha kartavya hotA hai ki unake saMyama-jIvana meM vizeSa sahAyya dUM, para unhoMne mujhe kabhI rokane kA prayatna nahIM kiyA, balki yAtrA ke prati bahuta-bahuta maMgala bhAvanA vyakta kii| Aja ke dina maiM apane sabhI sAdhu-sAdhviyoM ko bhI smaraNa karatA huuN| maiM sudUra pradezoM kI yAtrA para huuN| ve yahAM se bahuta dUra-dUra haiM, para yaha dUrI mAtra zarIra ke stara para hai| AtmA ke stara para to ve saba mere sannikaTa hI haiN| hoM bhI kaise nahIM ? ve apanA ekamAtra AdhAra aura sarvasva AcArya aura guru ko mAnate haiN| maiMne prasthAna se pUrva sAdhusAdhviyoM se yAtrA ke saMdarbha meM pUchA thaa| yaha isalie ki saMghapati aura unakA paraspara AtmA aura zarIra-jaisA abhinna saMbaMdha hai| mere pUchane para unhoMne bar3e ullasita mana se kahA thA-'ApakI yAtrA ho| vaha sukhada ho, saphala ho|' AhlAda evaM toSa kA viSaya mere lie yaha atyaMta AnaMda kA viSaya hai ki hamAre dharma-zAsana dvArA mAnava-jAti kI ullekhanIya sevA ho rahI hai| yaha bhI mere lie kama toSa kI bAta nahIM hai ki mana aura vANI-sahita merA zarIra zAsana-sevA evaM jana-jAgaraNa ke punIta kArya meM laga rahA hai| yadi yaha samUcA bhI kAma A jAe to bhI kiMcita bhI ciMtA nahIM hai, balki parama prasannatA kA viSaya hai| ina donoM kAryoM meM saMlagna rahate hue mujhe na bhUkha satAtI hai aura na nIMda hii| mujhe vizvAsa hai, yaha prayatna dharmazAsana ke abhyudaya tathA mAnava-jAti ke AdhyAtmika evaM dhArmika utkarSa kA hetu bnegaa| avismaraNIya dRzya Page #70 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mahAvIra bola rahe haiM! Aja kA yaha dRzya, pur3havIzilA kA yaha Asana kabhI bhulAyA nahIM jA skegaa| mujhe to aisA pratibhAsita hotA hai ki maiM to eka AkAra hUM, mAdhyama huuN| vAstava meM to adRzya rUpa meM bhagavAna mahAvIra bola rahe haiN| maiM Aja AnaMda-vibhora hUM, gadgada huuN| kisI ne yaha kaba kalpanA kI thI ki maiM isa pur3havI-Asana para AsIna hokara boluuNgaa| sAdhu-sAdhviyAM kitane manorama lagate haiM! hamAre saMghIya jIvana ke anuzAsana meM svataMtratA hai aura svataMtratA meM anuzAsana hai| yahAM anuzAsana thopA nahIM jAtA, balki svecchA se saharSa svIkAra kiyA jAtA hai| yaha dRzya dekha zrAvaka-zrAvikAeM kitane prasanna haiM, isakA anumAna ullasita ceharA-ceharA dekhakara lagAyA jA sakatA hai| merI yaha bhAvanA hai ki maiM sAdhu-sAdhviyoM kI taraha hI inheM bhI niraMtara pragati kI rAha para Age bar3hAtA cluuN| Agama-sAhitya meM AcArya ko gopa aura sAyAtrika kahA gayA hai| maiM cAhatA hUM, unake anurUpa maiM apanA uttaradAyitva nibhAtA rhuuN| eka saMkalpa kI abhivyakti yaha saptaparNI guphA eka aitihAsika sthAna hai| bauddhoM kI prathama saMgIti yahIM huI thii| maiM bhI isa aitihAsika sthala para eka saMkalpAtmaka vicAra vyakta karanA cAhatA hUM ki pAMca varSoM kI avadhi meM hameM samasta mUla AgamoM kA saMpAdana kara lenA caahie| isa kArya meM hama juTe raheMge aura upalabdha sAmagrI ke AdhAra para ise Age se Age bar3hAne kA hamArA prayatna calatA rhegaa| saptaparNI guphA, rAjagRha 19 janavarI 1959 .46 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #71 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 19 : aNuvrata-AMdolana : cAritrika rogoM kI prAkRtika cikitsA prakRti meM jo sahaja sauMdarya hotA hai, vaha vikRti meM kahAM ? pratimA ke mUla rUpa meM jo sauMdarya milatA hai, vaha use cAMdI aura sone se mar3ha dene ke bAda kahAM? prakRti meM AkarSaNa hotA hai, isI lie maiM animaMtrita bhI prAkRti ke sAmrAjya meM jAtA hUM aura usakA svAgata letA huuN| rAjagRha aura kSatriyakuMDa abhI gayA thA aura Aja jasaDIha AyA huuN| kisane nimaMtraNa diyA thA? kisI ne nhiiN| prakRti meM merI rUci hai aura AkarSaNa hai, isI lie aise prAkRtika sthAnoM para maiM jAtA rahatA huuN| prakRti se upalabdha sAmagrI ke upayoga meM mujhe jo AnaMda milatA hai, vaha kRtrimatA meM nhiiN| isI prakRti ke hetu maiM kisI vAhana kA prayoga nahIM karatA, paidala calatA hUM; aura vaha bhI naMge pair| paMkhe kA upayoga bhI nahIM krtaa| bAvajUda isake, maiM prasannacitta hUM, kyoMki kRtrimatA ke prati merA kiMcita bhI AkarSaNa nahIM hai| bacce kI bolI meM jo mAdhurya hotA hai, vaha bar3oM kI bolI meM kahAM? prakRti meM ramaNa karanevAloM ko vikRti acchI nahIM lgtii| kala kI ghaTanA hai| hama navAdA se jasIDIha kI ora cle| DhAI mIla prAkRtika-kacce rAste para cle| phira eka mIla vikRti-sar3aka para cle| sar3aka kharAba thii| calane meM kaSTa honA svAbhAvika hI thaa| vikRti meM vaha AnaMda kaise mile ? eka kAryakartA daur3atA huA-sA mere pAsa AyA aura bolA-'cAra mIla ke bAda jo kaccA rAstA thA, vaha varSA ke kAraNa kharAba ho gayA hai| miTTI cikanI hone ke kAraNa paira phisalate haiN| calane meM kaThinAI hogii| isalie Apako sar3aka kA mArga lenA caahie| tIna mIla adhika to avazya par3egA, para calane meM suvidhA rhegii|' aNuvrata-AMdolana : cAritrika rogoM kI prAkRtika cikitsA -47. Page #72 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ maiMne usakI bAta sunI avazya, para mujhe jaMcI nhiiN| maiMne kahA'hama pUrva-nizcita mArga se hI jAeMge, bhale vaha durgama kyoM na bana gayA ho| varSA hamArI parIkSA le rahI hai to bhale le, para hama prakRti ke pujArI haiM, pIche nahIM htteNge| parIkSA ke samaya kaSTa dekhakara ghabarAnA kAyaratA hai|' prakRti-kacce mArga para hama cala pdd'e| vikRti se vApasa prakRti meM Ane meM jora par3atA hai| paira phisalane lge| bUMdA-bUMdI bhI hone lgii| kaI bAra bUMdoM ne ugra rUpa dhAraNa kiyA, patha rokane kA prayAsa kiyA, mArga ko kIcar3amaya banA diyA, phira bhI hamAre mAnasa meM kheda kI jarA bhI saMvedanA nahIM ubhrii| eka-eka paira saMbhAlakara rakhate hue hama prasannatApUrvaka gaMtavya sthAna para pahuMca ge| kaI bAra varSA ke kAraNa jhoMpar3iyoM meM rukane se surakSita rahe, vizeSa bhIge nhiiN| aisA lagA, yadi hama vikRta mArga-sar3aka se jAte to bhIga jaate| kAraNa yaha ki mArga meM bastI nahIM thI, jaMgala-hI-jaMgala thaa| pUrva bhAvanA ko bala milA ki manuSya ko prakRti meM hI ramaNa karanA cAhie, cAhe kaSTa hI kyoM na uThAnA pdd'e| __Aja prakRti se vikRti meM Akara manuSya apanA mUla svarUpa bhUla rahA hai| vaha zoSaNa, nItibhraSTatA, saMgraha, milAvaTa Adi vikRtiyoM meM racapaca rahA hai| aNuvrata-AMdolana use vApasa prakRti meM lAne kA eka prayatna hai| davA roga kA zamana karane kA eka sAdhana hai, para Aja usameM bhI vikRti-milAvaTa ho gaI hai| isa vikRti-roga ko miTAne ke lie kisI davA kA prayoga nahIM karanA hogaa| kevala vikRti haTAne kI jarUrata hai| vikRti kA AvaraNa haTA ki prakRti zeSa raha jaaegii| miTTI dUra karane se svarNa svayaM mUla rUpa meM A jaaegaa| ___ svAsthya zabda kA artha apanI zabda-racanA meM nihita hai| apane svarUpa meM rahanevAlA svastha hotA hai| svatva se paratva meM jAnA vikRti hai| saMpUrNa vikRti na miTe, taba taka vyakti svastha nahIM khlaataa| apane asaMyama se manuSya roga kA zikAra banatA hai aura vivaza hokara use pariNAma bhI bhoganA par3atA hai| bhUloM kA sudhAra kie binA vaha svastha nahIM bntaa| svAsthya ke lie vartamAna kI bhUloM ke sudhAra ke sAtha-sAtha bhaviSya meM unheM punaH na karane kA saMkalpa bhI Avazyaka hai| atIta kA prAyazcitta aura bhaviSya meM vaisA na karane kA saMkalpa hI .488 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #73 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ svasthatA kA lakSaNa hai / svastha banane ke lie hI sAdhaka saMkalpa karatA hai - asaMjamaM pariyANAmi, saMjamaM uvasaMpajjAmi - asaMyama kA parityAga kara saMyama ke patha para calUMgA / prAkRtika cikitsA roga ke pratikAra kI prakriyA kA nAma cikitsA hai| prAkRtika cikitsA kI bhI apanI eka svataMtra paddhati hai| miTTI, pAnI, upavAsa Adi se cikitsA karanA aura khAdya vastuoM meM saMyama rkhnaa| yaha eka sarala aura sugama cikitsA paddhati hai / sAdhuoM ke lie bhI yaha anukUla hai, para isa cikitsA paddhati kI eka-do bAteM ciMtana mAMgatI haiM 1. davA kA aikAMtika niSedha / 2. phaloM ke rasa kA atyadhika vyaya / prAkRtika auSadhiyoM kA niSedha bhI anAvazyaka pratIta hotA hai| kahA gayA hai harItakI manuSyANAM, mAteva hitakAriNI / kadAcit kupyate mAtA, na jAtucid harItakI // harar3a kabhI hAniprada nahIM hai, prAkRtika vastu hai| bAvajUda isake, mAtra auSadha ke rUpa meM kAma Ane ke kAraNa usakA niSedha ho, taba kyA anna bhI auSadha nahIM hai ? usakA sevana kyoM hotA hai ? AgamoM meM sAdhuoM ke lie grAhya caudaha vastueM batAI gaI haiN| unameM auSadha aura bheSaja ko bhI sammilita kiyA gayA hai| kaI loga davA kA atireka karate haiN| bAraha hI mahIne davA ke AdhAra para hI rahate haiN| nidrA ke lie bhI golI tathA iMjekzana lete haiN| yaha bhI acchA nhiiN| darzana-graMthoM meM nyAya yaSTivata hotA hai, vaise hI auSadhi kA bhI kadAcita AvazyakatAvaza prayoga kiyA jAtA hai| atibhAva aura abhAva donoM hI aikAMtika haiN| sAdhAraNatayA madhyama mArga hai- alpa bhAva / jana-sAdhAraNa aura sAdhu-saMtoM ke lie phaloM ke rasa para rahanA kaThina-sA hai, kyoMki unheM yaha sahaja upalabdha nahIM ho sktaa| isa ora dhyAna na die jAne ke kAraNa Aja yaha cikitsA jana sAdhAraNa kI cikitsA na rahakara amIroM kI cikitsA bana gaI hai| yadi sahaja prApya sAmagrI ke AdhAra para ise vikasita kiyA jAtA to saMbhavataH yaha adhika vyApaka aura upayogI bana paatii| apekSA hai, isa saMdarbha meM aba bhI gaMbhIratA se ciMtana kiyA jaae| jasIDIha, 20 janavarI aNuvrata AMdolana: cAritrika rogoM kI prAkRtika cikitsA 49 * Page #74 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 20 : mahAvIra ke upadeza jIvana meM utAreM Aja hama kSatriyakuMDa pahuMce haiN| yaha eka prasiddha kSetra hai| yadyapi nAma ke AdhAra para yaha bhagavAna mahAvIra kA janmasthala pratIta hotA hai, tathApi isa saMdarbha meM nirNAyaka rUpa meM kucha bhI kahA jAnA saMbhava nahIM hai, kyoMki isa biMdu para logoM meM mataikya nahIM hai| jahAM eka ora paraMparA ise bhagavAna mahAvIra ke janma-sthala ke rUpa meM aitihAsika mahattva pradAna karatI hai, tatkAlIna kumAragrAma se vartamAna kumAragrAma kA saMbaMdha jor3A jAtA hai, vahIM dUsarI ora aneka itihAsakAra isase apanI asahamati prakaTa karate hai| ve isakI jagaha vaizAlI ko bhagavAna mahAvIra kA janma-sthAna mAnate haiN| isa saMdarbha meM merA vyaktigata ciMtana yaha hai ki yaha eka zodha kA viSaya hai| pUre zodha ke pazcAta hI kisI nirNaya para pahuMcA jA sakatA hai| isI prakAra bihAra pradeza meM aura bhI aneka aise sthala haiM, jinake sAtha bhagavAna mahAvIra ke jIvana se saMbaddha ghaTanAeM jur3I huI haiM, para amuka sthAna se amuka ghaTanA saMbaddha hai, yaha spaSTa nirNaya karane ke lie, jaisA ki maiMne kahA, zodha apekSita hai| usake binA kisI sthAna ke itihAsa kI prAmANikatA asaMdigdha nahIM hotii| bAvajUda isake, itanA to spaSTa hai ki ve pahAr3a, ve caTTAneM, ve pur3havI-zilA paTTa, jinakA ki zAstroM meM sthAna-sthAna para ullekha hai, sahasroM varSa purAne haiN| unakA apanA eka viziSTa mahattva hai| aise sthAnoM meM pahuMcakara, pravAsa kara merA citta atirikta prasannatA kI anubhUti karatA hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra se saMbaddha sthaloM kA bhI jaba aitihAsika mahattva hai taba unake upadezoM, siddhAMtoM aura vicAroM ke mahattva kI to bAta hI kyA! ve to vyakti ke lie trANa haiM, zaraNa haiM, gati haiN| bahuta sahI to yaha hai ki unakA mahattva hai, tabhI unake sthaloM kA aitihAsika mahattva hai| hama unake upadezoM, siddhAMtoM aura vicAroM kA smaraNa kareM, unheM apane jIvana meM utAreM, yahI zreya-patha hai| isa zreya-patha para hama bar3hate caleM, hamArA jIvana sArthaka ho jaaegaa| kSatriyakuMDa, 23 janavarI 1959 .50 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #75 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 21 : saccA sukha sAmAnyataH loga bAhya suvidhAoM meM sukha dekhate haiM, sukha khojate haiM, para vAstavikatA kucha aura hI hai| Apa kalpanA kareM, eka vyakti ke pAsa acchA makAna hai, saba taraha kI suvidhA-sAmagrI hai| sahasA usake peTa meM asahya darda zurU ho jAtA hai athavA kahIM se ati apriya samAcAra kA tAra A jAtA hai| aisI sthiti meM kyA vaha AlIzAna makAna aura nAnAvidha sAdhana-sAmagrI usake lie sukhada banI rahegI? uttara spaSTa hI hai| sukhada banI rahane kI bAta saMbhava nahIM lgtii| bahuta saMbhAvita to yaha hai ki aisI sthiti meM vaha duHkha se vilApa karane lge| jJAniyoM kI dRSTi meM saccA sukha hai-mana kI smaadhi| dhyAna rahe, yaha mana kI samAdhi bhautika sAdhana aura suvidhA-sAmagrI para AdhArita nahIM hai, bilakula bhI AdhArita nahIM hai| pATaliputra (paTanA) meM hama pAMca lAkha ke vizAla bhavana meM rahe aura yahAM jamIna para baiThe haiM, paraMtu maiM anubhava kara rahA hUM ki tulanAtmaka dRSTi se mujhe yahAM adhika AnaMda hai, zAMti hai, kyoMki yahAM maiM vizeSa manaHsamAdhi pA rahA hUM, para yaha bAta taba samajha meM AtI hai, jaba vyakti kI aMtardaSTi jAgrata ho jaae| jaba taka vaha bahirdRSTi banA huA hai, taba taka to vaha bhautika sAdhanasAmagrI meM hI sukha DhUMr3hatA rhegaa| isalie apanI aMtardRSTi jagAne kA salakSya prayatna honA caahie| saca to yaha hai ki aMtardRSTi bana jAne ke pazcAta vyakti ke ciMtana kI saMpUrNa dhArA hI badala jAtI hai, samagra vyavahAra hI badala jAtA hai| phira vaha dUsaroM ke ahita kI koI bAta nahIM soca sakatA, aisI koI pravRtti nahIM kara sakatA, jisase dUsaroM ko kaSTa pahuMce, unakA sukha bAdhita ho| AdhyAtmika dRSTi se yaha bahuta hI mahattvapUrNa sthiti hai| jo vyakti isa sthiti meM pahuMca jAtA hai, usakA jIvana sukha saccA sukha Page #76 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ se bhara jAtA hai, AnaMda se AplAvita ho jAtA hai, zAMti se otaprota ho jAtA hai| Apa bhI aMtardRSTi baneM, apanI aMtardRSTi jAgrata kreN| nizcaya hI Apa anirvacanIya sukha kI anubhUti kareMge, jIvana kI dhanyatA mahasUsa kreNge| abhraka godAma 26 janavarI 1959 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #77 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 22 : gaNataMtra-divasa Aja gaNataMtra-divasa hai| bhAratavarSa ke nAgarikoM ke lie yaha eka rASTrIya mahattva kA divasa hai, rASTrIya parva-divasa hai| isalie isa dina rASTravAsI khuziyAM manAte haiM, utsava manAte haiN| anyAnya rASTroM ke loga Aja ke dina ke upalakSya meM bhAratIya logoM ko apanI zubha kAmanAeM preSita karate haiN| maiM khuziyAM aura utsava manAne se logoM ko nahIM rokatA, para itanA avazya kahanA cAhatA hUM ki Aja kA dina ve yahIM taka hI sImita na rkheN| ve Atma-nirIkSaNa kreN| merI dRSTi meM yaha sarvAdhika jarUrI bAta hai| Aja bhAratavarSa kI jo sthiti hai, vaha usakI garimA ke anurUpa nahIM hai| bhArata ke nAgarika mAnavatA kI rAha chor3akara na jAne ujjar3a meM kahAM-kahAM bhaTaka rahe haiN| unake jIvana se naitikatA, prAmANikatA, ImAnadArI-jaise Avazyaka mAnavIya guNa lupta hote jA rahe haiN| unakA cAritrika bala itanA kSINa ho gayA hai ki choTe-se-choTe svArtha ke lie ve galata-se-galata AcaraNa karate bhI nahIM sakucAte, anyathA milAvaTa mata karo, taula-mApa meM kamI-bezI mata karo, binA TikaTa relAdi se yAtrA mata karo, daheja ke lie ThaharAva mata karo, voToM kI kharIda-bikrI mata karo-jaisI choTI-choTI bAtoM ke upadeza kI koI jarUrata nahIM pdd'tii| maiM rASTra ke nAgarikoM ko udiSTa kara kahanA cAhUMgA ki isa rASTrIya parva ke upalakSya meM ve pratijJAbaddha hoM ki hama milAvaTa, vizvAsaghAta, dhokhAdhar3I, rizvata-jaisI pravRttiyoM se dUra rheNge| mAnavIya aura cAritrika mUlyoM ke prati samarpita rheNge| apane kisI AcaraNa aura vyavahAra se rASTrIya caritra ko kSati nahIM phuNcaaeNge| isI se unake vikAsa kA sahI mArga prazasta ho sakegA, samAja aura samagra rASTra ke vikAsa kI sahI dizA kA udghATana ho sakegA, vyakti, samAja aura rASTra kA sahI nirmANa ho skegaa| hama aNuvrata-AMdolana ke mAdhyama se gaNataMtra-divasa .53. Page #78 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mAnavIya evaM naitika mUlyoM kI pratiSThA ke lie kArya kara rahe haiM, jana-jana kI cAritrika niSThA jagAne kA prayAsa kara rahe haiN| Apa loga isakI AcAra-saMhitA svIkAra kreN| ApakA gaNataMtra-divasa manAnA sArthaka bana jAegA, yAdagAra bana jaaegaa| abhraka godAma 26 janavarI 1959 .54 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #79 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 23 : sabase bar3I saMpatti AzA kI kiraNa saMsAra ke anyAnya dezoM kI taraha bhAratavarSa meM bar3e-bar3e kalakArakhAne nahIM haiM, pUMjI kA bahuta saMcAra nahIM hai| caMdraloka ko lAMghakara uttarottara Age bar3hanevAle raoNkeTa banA sakane kI sthiti meM bhI bhArata nahIM hai, paraMtu isameM mujhe rASTra kI vaha kamI nahIM lagatI, jo isameM lagatI hai ki Aja isa rASTra meM mahAvIra, buddha aura vyAsa- jaise vyaktitva paidA nahIM ho rahe haiN| nizcaya hI yaha eka khedajanaka sthiti hai / bhAratavarSa meM samaya-samaya para aneka duSkAla par3e, aneka prakAra kI dUsarI - dUsarI kaThina paristhitiyoM se hokara bhI rASTra ko gujaranA par3A, para Aja jaisI ciMtA kI sthiti banI hai, vaisI atIta meM zAyada kabhI nahIM bnii| yaha ciMtA kI sthiti banI hai - naitika durbhikSa ke kAraNa / Aja anaitikatA kA pravAha jisa tejI ke sAtha jana-jIvana ko lIlatA calA jA rahA hai, use dekha-suna AtmA meM prakaMpana paidA hotA hai / mana meM raharahakara yaha vicAra uThatA hai ki bhArata kI yaha kyA sthiti banI hai ! jo rASTra sAre saMsAra ko naitikatA aura caritra kI zikSA detA thA, usa rASTra meM naitikatA aura caritra kA itanA bhayaMkara durbhikSa ! sacamuca yaha eka gaMbhIra bAta hai| bAvajUda isake, maiM nirAza hatAza nahIM hUM, balki isake ujjvala bhaviSya ke prati AzAnvita huuN| isa AzAnviti kA AdhAra ? AdhAra yaha ki yahAM kI naitikatA sarvathA samApta nahIM huI hai, marI nahIM hai| vaha mAtra mUrcchita hai| yadi use cetanA kI saMjIvanI bUTI mile to vaha punaH jAgrata ho sakatI hai, bhArata kA ujjvala aura gauravazAlI atIta vartamAna meM jhalaka sakatA hai| maiM bhAratIya janoM ko AhvAna karatA hUM ki ve apane ujjvala aura gauravazAlI atIta kI puNya smRtiyoM se preraNA leM, ve apanA vartamAna saMvArakara zubha bhaviSya kA nirmANa kreN| ve yaha sacAI AtmasAta kareM ki kisI rASTra kI sabase bar3I saMpatti usake nItiniSTha, sabase bar3I saMpatti 550 Page #80 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMyamazIla aura caritravAna nAgarika hote haiN| rASTra ke nAgarikoM kA saccaritra aura nIti-niSThA usakI sabase bar3I zakti hotI hai| vidyA kA lakSya prazna kiyA jA sakatA hai ki nAgarikoM meM saccaritra aura nItiniSThA kaise panape, caritravAna aura nItiniSTha nAgarikoM kA nirmANa kaise ho| yaha kAma zikSA-keMdroM kA hai| yadi ve apane uddezyoM ke anurUpa sahI kAma kareM to isa dRSTi se ve urvara bhUmi pramANita ho sakate haiM tathA rASTra ko eka bahuta bar3I nidhi de sakate haiM, paraMtu yaha bahata spaSTa hai ki Aja ve apane uddezyoM ke anurUpa kAma nahIM kara pA rahe haiM, anyathA koI kAraNa nahIM ki rASTra meM naitikatA ke durbhikSa-jaisI duHkhada aura vikaTa sthiti paidA hotii| apane uddezyoM ke anurUpa kArya na kara sakane kA kAraNa bhI aspaSTa nahIM hai| zikSA kA mUlabhUta lakSya bhulA-sA diyA gayA hai| zikSA kA mukhya kAma Atma-vikAsa ke mAdhyama se sarvAMgINa vyaktitva ke nirmANa kA hai, para Aja vaha AjIvikA kA sAdhana bana gaI hai| vidyArthI isalie vidyAbhyAsa karatA hai ki use UMcI DigrI upalabdha ho jAegI aura usake mAdhyama se use acchI naukarI mila jaaegii| vidyA se Atma-vikAsa hotA hai aura vaha jIvana ke sarvatomukhI vikAsa kA AdhAra hai yaha bAta usake ciMtana meM nahIM AtI, balki kahanA cAhie ki yaha lakSya usake dRSTi-patha se ojhala-sA ho gayA hai| maiM nahI samajhatA, jaba vidyArthiyoM ke samakSa vidyAbhyAsa ke lakSya kI hI spaSTatA nahIM hai, taba unakA lakSya taka pahuMcanA kaise saMbhava ho sakatA hai| maiM zikSA kSetra se jur3e sabhI logoM se kahanA cAhUMgA ki ve sA vidyA yA vimuktaye-yaha lakSya yA uddezya sAmane rakhakara kArya kareM, tAki sannAgarikoM ke nirmANa kA atyaMta mahattvapUrNa kArya ve saphalatApUrvaka saMpAdita kara skeN| saMyama aura sadAcAra ko sarvocca pratiSThA mile ___ mujhe aisA lagatA hai na kevala zikSA ke kSetra meM, apitu samAja ke lagabhaga sabhI kSetroM meM artha ko atirikta pratiSThA mila rahI hai| yaha kahanA atizayoktipUrNa nahIM hogA ki vaha pratiSThA ke sarvocca siMhAsana para AsIna hai, jIvana kA sarvocca mApadaMDa aura mUlya bana gayA hai| artha kI isa atirikta pratiSThA ne saMyama aura sadAcAra kA avamUlyana kiyA hai| - jyoti jale : mukti mile .56. Page #81 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ usake pariNAmasvarUpa anaitikatA, bhraSTAcAra-jaisI bahuta-sI vikRtiyAM samAja meM vyApta ho rahI haiN| yadi hameM samAja ko svastha banAnA hai to saMyama aura sadAcAra ko sarvocca pratiSThA denI hogii| aNuvrata-AMdolana saMyama aura sadAcAra ke prasAra kA abhiyAna hai| choTe-choTe saMkalpoM ke mAdhyama se vaha samAja ke hara varga kA jIvana vyavahAra mAMjanA cAhatA hai| vidyArthiyoM evaM adhyApakoM ke lie bhI usake aMtargata kucha saMkalpa nirdhArita haiN| unheM grahaNa kara vidyArthI aura adhyApaka apanA jIvana saMyama aura sadAcAra se bhAvita kara sakate haiN| AzA karatA hUM, vidyArthI aura adhyApaka isa para gaMbhIratA se ciMtana kreNge| baijanAtha dhAma, devaghara 30 janavarI 1959 sabase bar3I saMpatti Page #82 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 24 : chAtra-chAtrAoM kI jIvana-dizA zikSA kA uddezya vidyArthI bhaviSya nirmAtA hote haiN| samAja aura rASTra kA bhaviSya Aja ke vidyArthiyoM para hI nirbhara hotA hai| unakA jIvana jitanA adhika susaMskArita hotA hai, samAja aura rASTra kA bhaviSya utanA hI adhika ujjvala hotA hai| jIvana susaMskArita hone se merA tAtparya vidyArthI samajhate hI hoNge| vaha satya, sadAcAra aura anuzAsana ke sAMce meM DhalA huA honA caahie| Aja ke vidyArthiyoM meM ina tattvoM kI kamI spaSTa rUpa se dikhAI detI hai| dUsare zabdoM meM kahUM to unake jIvana kA sahI nirmANa nahIM ho rahA hai| isakA kAraNa bhI aspaSTa nahIM hai| zikSA kA mUlabhUta uddezya Aja bhulAyA jA rahA hai| zikSA kA mUlabhUta uddezya jIvana kA nirmANa karanA hai, para durbhAgya se Aja vaha pustakeM raTa lenA aura upAdhiyAM prApta kara lenA bana gayA hai| maiM vidyArthiyoM se kahanA cAhUMgA ki ve zikSA ke mUlabhUta uddezya para apanI dRSTi keMdrita kara apane jIvananirmANa kI dizA kA udghATana kreN| vidyArthI yogI hotA hai vidyArthI yaha bAta gaMbhIratA se samajheM ki unakA yaha sarvAdhika mahattvapUrNa samaya hai| ataH eka vidyArthI kA jIvana kaisA honA cAhie, isakI spaSTa avadhAraNA unake mastiSka meM honI caahie| merI dRSTi meM vidyArthI kA jIvana eka yogI kA jIvana hai| yogI dhyAna-sAdhanA meM lagA rahatA hai| kisI ke sAtha vaha anucita aura apriya vyavahAra nahIM krtaa| apanI lakSya-prApti ke prati vaha ekaniSTha banakara jItA hai| usakI jIvana-zailI saMyamamaya hotI hai| ThIka isI taraha eka vidyArthI apanA dhyAna Atma-keMdrita rkhe| usake vyavahAra meM anuzAsanahInatA, azAlInatA aura anaucitya na ho| jJAnArjana ke sAtha jIvana-zodhana evaM jIvana-nirmANa kA .58 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #83 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jo mahAna lakSya usake sAmane hai, use prApta karane meM vaha tanmaya banA rhe| usakA jIvana saMyamonmukha bane, para mujhe sakheda kahanA par3atA hai ki Aja kA vidyArthI saMyama kI bAta upekSita aura vismRta kara rahA hai| usake vyavahAra meM saMyama nahIM, karma meM saMyama nahIM, dRSTi meM saMyama nhiiN| chAtrAoM ko burI dRSTi se dekhanA, unheM azlIla zabda kahanA aura cher3a-chAr3a karanAjaisI Ama zikAyateM Aja sunane ko milatI haiN| chAtroM ke lie yaha kahAM taka zobhAspada hai, yaha ve svayaM acchI taraha se samajha sakate haiN| maiM unase balapUrvaka kahanA cAhUMgA ki ve ina duSpravRttiyoM se salakSya bceN| yaha patana kA mArga hai| ve bhUleM nahIM ki chAtra-chAtrAoM meM to paraspara bhAI-bahana kA pavitra saMbaMdha hai| isakI upekSA kara anucita vyavahAra karanA bahuta bhayaMkara pApa hai| svastha samAja nirmANa ke uddezya se hamane aNuvrata-AMdolana ke nAma se eka vyApaka abhiyAna calA rakhA hai| isa abhiyAna ke mAdhyama se hama samAja ke choTe-bar3e sabhI vargoM ko unameM vyApta burAiyoM va vikRtiyoM se mukta karanA cAhate haiN| vidyArthI-varga ke lie bhI usameM pAMca saMkalpa rakhe gae haiN| ve saMkalpa svIkAra kara vidyArthI apane jIvana ko sahI dizA de sakate haiN| ve pAMca saMkalpa nimnAMkita haiM1. maiM avaidhAnika tarIkoM se parIkSA meM uttIrNa hone kA prayAsa nahIM kruuNgaa| 2. maiM tor3a-phor3amUlaka hiMsAtmaka pravRttiyoM meM bhAga nahIM luuNgaa| 3. maiM vivAhAdi ke prasaMga meM rupae Adi lene kA ThaharAva nahIM karUMgA 4. maiM dhUmrapAna va madyapAna nahIM kruuNgaa| 5. maiM relAdi se binA TikaTa yAtrA nahIM karUMgA maiM AzA karatA hUM ki vidyArthI uparyukta saMkalpoM kI upayogitA samajheMge aura inheM hRdaya se svIkAra kreNge| saiMthiyA 10 pharavarI 1959 chAtra-chAtrAoM kI jIvana-dizA Page #84 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 25 : dhArmika zikSA kA mahattva Aja kA yuga zikSaNa-prazikSaNa kA yuga hai| usakI upayogitA pramANita aura sthApita ho cukI hai| jIvana kA hara mahattvapUrNa pakSa zikSaNa-prazikSaNa ke sAtha jor3A jA rahA hai| haMsanA, khelanA, khAnA Adi vibhinna kriyAoM kI vaijJAnika paddhati khojane kA prayatna ho rahA hai, usake zikSaNa-prazikSaNa kI apekSita vyavasthA ke saMdarbha meM ciMtana kiyA jA rahA hai| para kaisI bAta hai ki dhArmika zikSaNa, jo ki jIvana kA mUla hai, Aja upekSita hai| isI kA yaha duSpariNAma hai ki janajIvana aneka taraha kI burAiyoM se grasta hotA jA rahA hai| yadi isa sthiti se ubaranA hai to jana-jIvana meM dharma ke maulika siddhAMtoM kA vyApaka prasAra karanA hogA, para isa saMdarbha meM eka bAta spaSTa kara denA cAhatA huuN| dhArmika zikSA se merA Azaya kisI saMpradAyavizeSa kI zikSA se nahIM hai| merA Azaya satya, ahiMsA, sadAcAra, saMyama-jaise tattvoM ke zikSaNa se hai| ye aise tattva haiM, jinheM sabhI loga samAna rUpa se svIkAra karate haiN| maiM mAnatA hUM, dhArmika zikSA ke rUpa meM ina tattvoM kA jitanA adhika phailAva hogA, samAja aura rASTra kA utanA hI hita hogaa| saMyama kA mUlya maiM dekha rahA haM, Aja vidyArthiyoM meM anuzAsanahInatA evaM ucchaMkhalatA kI vRtti vyApaka rUpa meM panapa rahI hai| yaha dhArmika zikSaNa ke abhAva kI hI eka duSpariNati hai| zikSA meM saMyama kA mUlya sthApita nahIM ho pAyA hai| saMyama ke abhAva meM isa taraha kI aura bhI aneka vikRtiyAM paidA hotI haiN| yadi hameM samAja ko svastha banAnA hai to zikSA meM saMyama kA mUlya sthApita karanA hI hogaa| saMyama hI vaha tattva hai, jo vRttiyAM susaMskRta banAne meM sakSama hai| apekSA hai, zikSA-kSetra ke nItinirdhAraka loga isa biMdu para apanA dhyAna keMdrita kreN| maiMne aisA sunA hai . 6 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #85 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ki bhArata-sarakAra ne zikSaNa-saMsthAoM meM dhArmika zikSA ke samAveza para vicAra-vimarza karane ke lie eka samiti gaThita kI hai| yaha prasannatA kI bAta hai, sahI dizA meM caraNanyAsa hai, eka zubha zuruAta hai| saiMthiyA 12 pharavarI 1959 dhArmika zikSA kA mahattva Page #86 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 26 : ghara kA vAtAvaraNa svastha banAeM aNuvrata-AMdolana svastha samAja nirmANa kA saMkalpa hai| isake lie vaha vyakti-vyakti ke jIvana ko saMyama, sAdagI aura sadAcAra se bhAvita karanA cAhatA hai| vyakti ke jIvana-nirmANa meM parivAra kI bhUmikA bahuta mahattvapUrNa hotI hai| parivAra kA vAtAvaraNa jitanA zAMta, sAttvika aura aNuvrata-bhAvanA ke anurUpa hotA hai, vyakti ke tadanurUpa Dhalane kI utanI hI adhika saMbhAvanA rahatI hai| isalie ghara ke vAtAvaraNa kI svasthatA ke prati sadaiva sajagatA baratane kI apekSA hai| isake lie yaha atyaMta Avazyaka pratIta hotA hai ki ghara-ghara meM prati pakSa eka pArivArika goSThI ho, jisameM ki ghara-parivAra ke choTe-bar3e sabhI sadasya anivArya rUpa se sammilita hoN| yahAM taka ki naukara, karmacArI Adi kI bhI usameM anupasthiti nahIM rahanI caahie| usa goSThI meM aNuvrata-prArthanA kA saMgAna, aNuvrata-sAhitya kA vAcana aura aNuvrata-darzana va aNuvrata-bhAvanA para ciMtana-manana va vicAra-vimarza ho| isake sAtha hI ghara-parivAra kA pratyeka sadasya pakSa-bhara meM jJAta-ajJAta meM huI bhUloM, aziSTa vyavahAra evaM kaTutA ke lie dUsare-dUsare sadasyoM se kSamAyAcanA kre| isI krama meM mAlika naukara se tathA naukara mAlika se kSamA maaNge| isase ghara-parivAra kA vAtAvaraNa atyaMta saujanyapUrNa evaM maitrIpUrNa banegA, pArasparika tanAva, kaTutA, kalaha aura saMgharSa kI sthitiyAM nahIM raheMgI, parivAra ke pratyeka ke mana sadasya meM aNuvrata-bhAvanA kA saphala saMcAra hogaa| / ghara-parivAra ke stara se prAraMbha kara yaha krama Age nagaravyApI/nagara starIya banAyA jA sakatA hai, tAki pUre nagara kA vAtAvaraNa svastha bane, nagaravAsiyoM meM maitrI, sadbhAvanA aura zAMti kA vikAsa ho| dekhane meM yaha upakrama sAmAnya-sA laga sakatA hai, para svastha samAja nirmANa kI dRSTi se atyaMta mahattvapUrNa evaM prabhAvI hai| AzA karatA hUM, loga isa upakrama kA pUrA-pUrA mUlyAMkana kreNge| saiMthiyA, 18 pharavarI 1959 62 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #87 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 27 : dharma kA sArvajanIna rUpa prakaTa ho bhAratIya saMskRti ke prANa-tattva samAja meM do taraha ke loga hote haiM Adarza ko jInevAle tathA Adarza kI dizA meM yathAzakya gati karane kA prayAsa krnevaale| sAdhu-saMta Adarza ko jInevAle hote haiN| ve mahAvratI hote haiM, sarvatyAgI hote haiM, pUrNa saMyama ke ArAdhaka hote haiN| samAja meM unakA sammAna hotA hai, bahumAna hotA hai| gaharAI se dekhA jAe to unakA yaha sammAna-bahumAna, tyAga aura saMyama kA sammAna-bahumAna hai| tyAga aura saMyama bhAratIya saMskRti ke prANa-tattva haiN| inheM isa saMskRti meM sarvocca pratiSThA prApta huI hai| dhana ko vaha pratiSThA prApta nahIM hai| use mAtra jIvana calAne kA sAdhana mAnA gayA hai, sAdhya nahIM, para durbhAgya se Aja vahI dhana-vaibhava sAdhya bana rahA hai| aisA lagatA hai ki loga usakI ArAdhanA meM hI jIvana kI sArthakatA dekhate haiN| aura to kyA, devI-devatAoM aura sAdhu-saMtoM kI upAsanA bhI isalie kI jAtI hai ki usase dhana-saMpatti mile, aizvarya mile| kahanA cAhie ki upAsanA sAdhanA nahIM rahI, svArtha bana gaI hai| jo upAsanA jIvana-zuddhi ke lie honI cAhie, vaha Aja svArtha siddhi ke lie ho rahI hai| yaha mAnavIya dRSTikoNa kA bahuta bar3A viparyAsa hai| isa viparyAsa ke kAraNa aneka prakAra kI vikRtiyAM paidA huI haiM, mAnava adhaHpatana ke gahare garta kI ora bar3ha rahA hai| yadi adhaHpatana ke garta meM girane se bacanA hai to use apanI dizA badalanI hogI, dRSTikoNa badalanA hogaa| dhana-vaibhava kI ArAdhanA chor3akara jJAna, darzana aura cAritra kI ArAdhanA meM laganA hogA, AtmA kI ArAdhanA meM laganA hogaa| dharma kA maulika svarUpa dharma kyA hai? jJAna, darzana aura cAritra kI ArAdhanA kA nAma hI to dharma hai, AtmArAdhanA hI to dharma hai| dharma jIvana-zuddhi kA ekamAtra mArga hai| dharma kA sArvajanIna svarUpa prakaTa ho Page #88 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vaha jAti, varNa, varga, saMpradAya, bhASA Adi sabhI prakAra kI saMkIrNatAoM se sarvathA mukta hai | sAdhu-saMta dharma ke jIvaMta pratIka hote haiM, ve svayaM dharma kI ArAdhanA karate haiM aura jana-jana ko isakI ArAdhanA karane kI preraNA dete haiM, para Aja to sthiti kucha dUsarI hI najara AtI hai / sAdhu-saMta dharma ke sthAna para dhana-saMpatti ke ArAdhaka bana rahe haiN| una para sAMpradAyikatA prabhAvI ho rahI hai| ve jAtivAda, varNavAda - jaise saMkIrNa tattvoM ko protsAhita kara rahe haiN| isakI duSpariNati yaha hai ki dharma kA maulika aura vyApaka svarUpa janatA ke sAmane nahIM A pA rahA hai| aisI sthiti meM Aja eka aise dharma kI AvazyakatA hai, jo sArvajanIna ho, sabhI loga jisakA binA kisI bheda-bhAva aura saMkIrNa sImA ke AcaraNa kara skeN| vaha dharma mAnavadharma ho sakatA hai| aNuvrata AMdolana apane maulika svarUpa meM mAnava-dharma hI hai| usameM kisI koTi kI koI saMkIrNatA ko bilakula sthAna nahIM hai| jIvana-zuddhi meM vizvAsa karanevAlA koI bhI vyakti, bhale vaha kisI jAti, varNa, varga, saMpradAya se saMbaddha kyoM na ho, usake sAtha jur3a sakatA hai, usakI AcAra-saMhitA svIkAra kara apane jIvana ko sahI dizA de sakatA hai| bolapura 21 pharavarI 1959 64 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #89 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 28 : mokSa puruSArthasAdhya hai bhArata eka vizAla rASTra hai| yahAM kI saMskRti vizva meM apanA eka viziSTa sthAna rakhatI hai| dArzanika paraMparA kI dRSTi se yaha bahuta samRddha hai| yahAM kI bhUmi para aneka RSi, tapasvI aura tattva-draSTA paidA hue haiN| unakA apanA eka gauravazAlI evaM preraka itihAsa hai, eka pUrI samartha paraMparA hai| nirbAdha rUpa se unakI vaha paraMparA calI A rahI hai| usI nirbAdha rUpa se cala rahI paraMparA kA hI yaha pariNAma hai ki yahAM kaNa-kaNa meM adhyAtma vyApta hai, jana-jana meM AdhyAtmika sphuraNA hai| aura to kyA, choTe bacce bhI adhyAtma aura darzana kI carcA karane meM abhiruci rakhate haiN| eka bahuta mahattvapUrNa bAta yaha hai ki aneka dArzanika paraMparAoM ke bAvajUda yahAM kA jana-mAnasa mUlataH anudAra nahIM rahA hai| yahI to kAraNa hai ki cArvAka (nAstika darzana) ko bhI vibhinna darzanoM meM eka darzana ginA gayA hai| ___ jaina-darzana bhAratIya darzana-paraMparA meM eka pramukha darzana hai| yaha apane-ApameM eka pUrNa darzana hai| sAMsArika jIva ke mokSa taka kI yAtrA kI vistRta evaM sAMgopAMga carcA isa darzana meM kI gaI hai| isake anusAra apanA svarUpa bhUlakara vibhAva meM jAnA duHkha hai| vibhAva se chUTakara svabhAva meM ramaNa karanA ciraMtana aura zAzvata sukha hai| duHkha se aikAMtika aura AMtyatika unmukti kI sthiti mokSa hai| mokSa kisI kI kRpA yA anugraha kA phala nahIM hai| vaha to AtmA ke apane prayatna evaM puruSArtha se hI sAdhya banatA hai| jaba taka prANI mokSa nahIM prApta kara letA, taba taka vaha saMsAra meM paribhramaNa karatA rahatA hai| saMsAra meM paribhramaNa karAnevAle haiN-krm| karma kA Agama-dvAra Azrava kahalAtA hai| Azrava ke nirodha kA nAma saMvara hai| isase nae karmoM kA Agamana ruka jAtA hai| pUrva saMcita karmoM ke apAkaraNa ko nirjarA kahA jAtA hai| saMsAra-paribhramaNa kA hetu evaM usase chUTakara mokSa taka pahuMcane kI yaha pUrI prakriyA gaharAI se samajhanA apekSita hai, tAki usa dizA meM gati kI jA ske| zAMti-niketana, 22 pharavarI 1959 mokSa puruSArthasAdhya hai Page #90 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 29 : vardhamAna mahAvIra ke upadezoM kI vyApakatA Aja hama bhagavAna vardhamAna mahAvIra ke nAma se prakhyAta vardhamAna nagara meM Ae haiN| pahale hama isakA nAma sunate the| icchA bhI thI, kabhI yahAM AUM, para Aja se pahale kabhI yaha saMbhava nahIM ho paayaa| Aja yaha prasaMga banA hai, isakI mujhe prasannatA hai| para kaisI bAta hai ki jisa bhUmi ko bhagavAna vardhamAna ne apanA vihAra-kSetra banAyA, jahAM apanI amRtavANI kI varSA kI, Aja vahAM ke loga unake upadezoM se aparicita-se lagate haiM! para isakA doSa bhI kise deM! bhagavAna vardhamAna ke ziSya sAdhu-saMtoM kA laMbe arase se yaha vihAra-kSetra nahIM rhaa| isalie unakA yahAM AnA nahIM huA; aura sAdhu-saMtoM ke binA dharma kA vyavasthita pracAra saMbhava nahIM hotaa| aisI sthiti meM yahAM kI janatA kA bhagavAna vardhamAna ke upadezoM se aparicitasA honA asvAbhAvika bhI nahIM mAnA jA sktaa| mahAvIra kA upadeza prANimAtra ke lie hai bhagavAna vardhamAna ne jo mArga batAyA, usakI sabase bar3I vizeSatA yaha hai ki vaha vyApaka hai| vaha kisI jAti, varNa, varga aura saMpradAyavizeSa ke lie nahIM hai, kevala mAnava ke lie bhI nahIM hai, apitu prANimAtra ke lie hai| mahAtmA buddha ne apane ziSyoM se kahA-carata bhikkhave bahujanahitAya bhujnsukhaay| lekina bhagavAna vardhamAna ne to savvajIva-rakkhaNaTThAe-sabhI prANiyoM ke hita ke lie upadeza diyaa| unhoMne kahA-'kisI ko mata satAo, kisI ko duHkha mata do, kisI kA prANa-viyojana mata karo"...." pratyeka prANI ko Atmavata smjho|' eka zabda meM kaheM to unhoMne ahiMsA dharma kA upadeza diyaa| ahiMsA kA vyApaka rUpa yoM ahiMsA kA upadeza sabhI mahApuruSoM ne diyA hai| saMsAra ke samasta dharma ahiMsA ko apanAne kI bAta kahate haiM, paraMtu dUsare-dUsare loga - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #91 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jahAM kAyika hiMsA se bacane kI bAta kahate haiM, vahAM vardhamAna mahAvIra kI ahiMsA vAcika aura mAnasika stara taka jAtI hai| kisI ke prANaviyojana kI taraha hI jabAna se apazabda bolanA, azlIla zabda kahanA Adi pravRttiyAM bhI hiMsA kI koTi meM samAviSTa haiN| mana se dUsaroM kA burA ciMtana karanA bhI hiMsA hI hai| Apa yaha bAta samajheM ki hiMsA mAtra astra-zastra se hI nahIM hotI, usake dUsare-dUsare bhI anaginata prakAra haiN| vyApAriyoM kA astra-zastra se bhalA kyA kAma? para maiM dekhatA hUM ki bahuta-se vyApAriyoM kI kalama hI chUrI kA kAma karatI hai| anapar3ha garIba AdamI ko sau rupae dekara hajAra likha denA, kyA usake gale para churI pheranA nahIM hai? kyA hiMsA nahIM hai ? rAjanItika cunAvoM ke samaya matoM kI kharIda-pharokhta calatI hai| kyA ise hiMsA nahIM mAneMge? jananetA apane sevAvrata kI anadekhI kara svArthasiddhi meM juTa jAte haiM, rizvata lete haiN| yaha hiMsA nahIM to aura kyA hai? sAra-saMkSepa yaha ki vardhamAna mahAvIra ne vyakti kI duSpravRttimAtra ko hiMsA mAnA hai aura usase bacane kA upadeza aura preraNA dI hai| paMDita kauna __loga pustakIya jJAna rakhanevAle vyakti ko paMDita mAnate haiM, para jJAnIjanoM kI dRSTi meM paMDita vaha hai, jo hiMsA, asatya Adi se uparata hai| jo paraspara lar3ate-jhagar3ate haiM, ve bhale kitane hI bar3e-bar3e graMtha kyoM na par3ha leM, ve sahI artha meM paMDita nahIM haiN| vaijJAnikoM kA jJAna bhI bahuta samRddha hotA hai, kiMtu jaba ve lar3ane-lar3Ane ke kAma meM lage haiM, taba paMDita kahAM ? mujhe una logoM kI samajha para bar3A tarasa AtA hai, jo eka tarapha to aNubama, udjanabama Adi ke nirmANa-jaisI vidhvasaMkArI pravRtti meM saMlagna hai aura dUsarI tarapha dharmasthAnoM meM jAkara zAMti ke lie laMbIlaMbI prArthanAeM karate haiN| zAMti kA upAya aNubama, udjanabama evaM ghAtaka hathiyAroM kA nirmANa kyoM kiyA jAtA hai ? uddezya bahuta spaSTa hai| sattAlipsu loga dUsaroM ke rAjya para apanA prabhutva sthApita karanA cAhate haiM, saMsAra ko apane adhikAra meM karanA cAhate haiM, para isa sattAlipsA evaM aMdhI mahattvAkAMkSA ke kAraNa ve yaha nahIM socate ki inake prayoga kA pariNAma kitanA bhayAvaha aaegaa| vardhamAna mahAvIra ke upadezoM kI vyApakatA Page #92 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vartamAna ke vidhvaMsa kI to bAta hI kyA, sudUra bhaviSya taka usake duSpariNAma bhogane pdd'eNge| kaI pIr3hiyoM taka usakA asara rhegaa| logoM ko nAnA prakAra kI vyAdhiyoM, aMgahInatA Adi ke rUpa meM usakA trAsa jhelane ke lie bAdhya honA pdd'egaa| bar3e maje kI bAta yaha hai ki ve apanI sattAlipsA yA rAjyAkAMkSA para paradA DAlate hue udghoSaNA yaha karate haiM ki hama astra-zastra tathA aNubama va udjanabama zAMti ke lie nirmita kara rahe haiM! maiM unase kahanA cAhatA hUM ki yadi vAstava meM hI unake mana meM zAMti kI abhIpsA hai to ve ahiMsA ke rAjamArga para aaeN| zastrAstra zAMti ke sAdhana nahIM haiM, ve to zAMti ko dUra se dUra karanevAle haiM, parokSa rUpa se hiMsA aura yuddha ko hI nimaMtraNa denevAle haiN| do mahAyuddhoM kA pariNAma saMsAra dekha cukA hai| yaha bAta bahuta spaSTa ho cukI hai ki hiMsA aura yuddha kisI samasyA ke sthAyI samAdhAna nahIM hai| manuSya-jAti ko yadi sukha se jInA hai to use hiMsA aura yuddha kA mArga chor3akara ahiMsA kA mArga svIkAra karanA hogA, saha-astitva aura maitrI kI bAteM apanAnI hoNgii| dhyAna rahe, anAkramaNa, saha-astitva aura maitrI ahiMsA ke hI aMga-pratyaMga haiN| bhAratavarSa sadA se ahiMsA kA samarthaka rahA hai| Aja bhI vaha anAkramaNa kA siddhAMta mAnya kara calatA hai| paM. neharU dvArA pracArita 'paMcazIla' meM bhI eka zIla hai-'paraspara anAkramaNa kA aavshvaasn|' yaha anAkramaNa kI bAta, jaisA ki maiMne abhI kahA, ahiMsA kA hI hissA hai, usakI hI pratidhvani hai| isalie saMsAra vizva-zAMti ke lie bhArata kI ora AzA-bharI najara se dekha rahA hai| bhArata kI vartamAna sthiti dUsarI ora bhArata kI AMtarika sthiti acchI nahIM hai, balki kahanA cAhie ki ciMtAjanaka hai| rASTrIya caritra meM asAmAnya girAvaTa AI hai| svArtha-sAdhanA joroM-se cala rahI hai| kartavya-buddhi kA hrAsa ho rahA hai| rAjanIti kA kSetra bhraSTAcAra kA kSetra banatA jA rahA hai| aisIsI hI sthiti vyApAra-kSetra kI hai| gaMbhIra sthiti yaha hai ki logoM kA rASTra kI pratiSThA kI ora koI dhyAna nahIM hai| unakA dhyAna apanI hAni aura lAbha para hai, apanA ghara bharane para hai| jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #93 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mahAvIra ke sadeza kI prAsaMgikatA isa sthiti se ubarane ke lie naitika evaM cAritrika mUlyoM kI punaH pratiSThA karanI hogii| sadAcAra ko mahattva denA hogaa| mAnA ki rASTra ke sabhI loga vardhamAna mahAvIra aura gautama buddha nahIM ho sakate, para sacce mAnava to bana hI sakate haiN| yadi mAnava hI nahIM bane to kyA agalI pIr3hI haMsegI nahIM ? Apa kaheMge ki mAnava to sabhI haiM hI, phira mAnava banane se kyA taatpry| tAtparya bahuta spaSTa hI hai| jIvana meM mAnavatA kA samAveza honA apekSita hai| mAnavatA ke binA to vyakti kevala AkAra kA mAnava hai| DhAI hajAra varSa pUrva vardhamAna mahAvIra ne jana-jana ko mAnavatA kA pATha par3hAyA thA, mAnavatA kA saMdeza sunAyA thaa| yoM to usakI prAsaMgikatA kabhI samApta huI hI nahIM, para vartamAna kI paristhitiyoM meM to vaha bahuta bar3ha gaI hai| apekSA hai, unakA vaha saMdeza Apa samajheM aura use jIvana meM utaareN| vardhamAna 27 pharavarI 1959 vardhamAna mahAvIra ke upadezoM kI vyApakatA 69. Page #94 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 30 : dhArmika kauna vyakti kA dhArmika honA apane-ApameM bahuta gaurava kI bAta hai, para mAtra pUjA-upAsanA karane se vaha dhArmika nahIM bana jaataa| usake lie AcaraNa kI zuddhi jarUrI hai, balki pUjA-upAsanA se kahIM jyAdA jarUrI hai| isase bhI Age maiM to yahAM taka kahatA hUM ki koI pUjA-upAsanA nahIM bhI karatA hai, para apane AcaraNa ko zuddha banA letA hai to vaha dhArmika hI hai| merI dRSTi meM dhArmikatA kI mUla kasauTI AcAra-zuddhi hai| pUjAupAsanA to gauNa bAta hai| vaha AcAra-zuddhi ke sAtha hI upayogI banatI hai| prakArAMtara se aisA bhI kahA jA sakatA hai ki pUjA-upAsanA vahI upayogI aura mahattvapUrNa hai, jo vyakti ke lie AcAra-zuddhi kI preraNA bne| jo loga mAtra pUjA-upAsanA ke AdhAra para apane-Apako dhArmika mAnate haiM, unheM jaba maiM kukRtyoM meM phaMsA huA dekhatA hUM, taba mere mana meM bar3A kheda hotA hai| ve loga svayaM ke sAtha to dhokhA karate hI haiM, dharma ke sAtha bhI pratAraNA karate haiM, use bhI badanAma karate haiN| apaneApako jaina kahanevAlA yadi kAlAbAjArI karatA hai to vaha kaisA jaina ! vaiSNava kahalAnevAlA yadi grAhakoM ke sAtha dhokhA karatA hai, vyApAra ke nAma para ThagAI aura corabAjArI calAtA hai to vaha kaisA vaiSNava! isI prakAra vAsanA meM phaMsA rahanevAlA apane-Apako sikkha kahe, krUra karmoM meM pravRtta vyakti apane-Apako musalamAna kahe, kyA yaha eka prakAra kI viDaMbanA nahIM hai? vyakti jaina, vaiSNava, sikkha, musalamAna, bauddha, IsAI "kucha bhI banane aura kahalAne se pahale sadAcArI bane, apanA vyavahAra sahI banAe, yaha nitAMta apekSita hai| tabhI vaha saccA dhArmika hai, tabhI va saccA jaina, vaiSNava yA sikkha kahalAne kA adhikArI hai, tabhI vaha musalamAna, bauddha yA IsAI kahalAne kA vAstavika hakadAra hai| mAnavatA kI surakSA ho Aja ke yuga kI sabase bar3I trAsadI yaha hai ki mAnavatA para saMkaTa - jyoti jale : mukti mile .70 Page #95 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ke bAdala maMDarAe hue haiN| aisI sthiti meM AtmA, paramAtmA, svarga, naraka, sRSTi, pralaya Adi kI gaMbhIra darzAnika carcA eka bAra chor3akara mAnavamAnava isa bAta para ciMtana kare, AtmAlocana kare ki maiM vAstava meM mAnava hUM yA nhiiN| nizcaya meM mAnava vahI hai, jisameM mAnavatA kI guNAtmakatA surakSita ho; satya, zIla, saMtoSa ahiMsA-jaise mAnavocita guNa vidyamAna ho| mujhe aisA pratibhAsita hotA hai ki mAnava-samAja meM mAnavocita guNoM kA tejI se hrAsa ho rahA hai| usI kI yaha duSpariNati hai ki cAroM ora bhraSTAcAra, anaitikatA kA bolabAlA ho rahA hai| yadi isa sthiti se ubaranA hai to hameM mAnavocita guNoM kA hrAsa rokanA hogA, jana-jana meM mAnavatA kI pratiSThA karanI hogii| aNuvrata-AMdolana mAnavatA kA AMdolana hai| yaha mAnavocita guNoM ke vikAsa ke dvArA samAja meM vyApta bhraSTAcAra, anaitikatA Adi vikRtiyAM dUra karanA cAhatA hai| isakI bar3I vizeSatA yaha hai ki isameM kisI dharmavizeSa ko mahattva nahIM diyA gayA hai, balki sabhI dharmoM ke maulika Adarza sammilita kie gae haiN| yahI kAraNa hai ki kisI dharma se saMbaddha vyakti ko isake sAtha jur3ane meM koI kaThinAI nahIM hotii| Apa loga bhI isakI AcAra-saMhitA saMkalpapUrvaka svIkAra kreN| isase ApakI mAnavatA surakSita ho sakegI, Apa mAnava kahalAne ke sacce adhikArI bana sakeMge, ApakA jIvana sahaja dhArmika bana skegaa| vardhamAna 2 mArca 1959 dhArmika kauna - Page #96 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 31 : kartavya-pAlana ke prati sajaga baneM merI ciMtA rASTra kI vartamAna sthiti dekhakara netR-varga ciMtita hai| usakI ciMtA kA kAraNa yaha hai ki rASTra kI AbAdI jisa tejI ke sAtha bar3ha rahI hai, usa anupAta meM khAdya padArthoM ke utpAdana meM vRddhi nahIM ho rahI hai| vaha cAhatA hai ki jaise-taise AbAdI kA bar3hanA ruke| merI ciMtA yaha hai ki mAnava to bar3ha rahe haiM, para mAnavatA nahIM bar3ha rahI hai, balki ghaTa rahI hai| mAnavatA kA hrAsa kaise ruke, usakA vikAsa kaise ho, isa biMdu para sabhI ko gaMbhIratA se ciMtana karanA caahie| kartavya-bodha jAge merI dRSTi meM isa samasyA kA samAdhAna yahI hai ki vyakti-vyakti meM kartavya-bodha jAge aura vaha usake pAlana ke prati sajaga bne| jaba taka yaha sthiti nahIM banatI, taba taka usake unmArga meM par3ane kI saMbhAvanA se inakAra nahIM kiyA jA sktaa| eka bhAI apanI jIvana-kathA sunA rahA thaa| usane batAyA-'maiM pAkistAna meM kAma karatA huuN| mujhe pacahattara rupae mAsika vetana milatA hai| mere ATha bacce haiN| do hama pati-patnI haiN| eka bar3A bhAI hai| vaha acakSu hai| samasyA yaha hai ki maiM eka kamAtA hUM aura gyAraha prANI khAnevAle haiN| itanI kama Aya se ghara kA kharca calatA nhiiN| jIvana meM rizvata kabhI maiMne lI nhiiN| socA ki yadi thor3I-bahuta rizvata le bhI lUMgA to bhI musIbata to samApta hogI nahIM, vaha to vaise hI banI rahegI, phira apanI mAnavatA kyoM becUM, para isa sthAyI musIbata se ghabarAkara kabhI-kabhI Atma-hatyA karane kA vicAra mana meM avazya AtA hai|' use sunakara mujhe isa bAta kI prasannatA huI ki kaThina paristhiti se ghirA hone ke bAvajUda isake mana meM mAnavatA ke prati sammAna kI bhAvanA hai| jaise-taise bhI yaha usakI surakSA karanA cAhatA hai| isa bAta .72 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #97 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kI bhI kama prasannatA nahIM huI ki isane Atma-hatyA ke vicAra kI apanI kamajorI bhI RjutA ke sAtha yathArUpa batA dii| maiMne use samajhAyA-'AtmahatyA karanA kamajorI hai, bhayaMkara pApa hai| yaha kisI samasyA kA samAdhAna nahIM hai| phira samasyA aura musIbata kisake samakSa nahIM AtI? pApa ke pIche puNya kA aura puNya ke pIche pApa kA cakra calatA rahatA hai| jaba koI sthiti apanI carama sImA para pahuMca jAtI hai, taba samajhanA cAhie ki usakA avasAna dUra nahIM hai| isalie sanmArga para calanevAle ko kabhI ghabarAnA nahIM cAhie, apanA mana adhIra aura kamajora nahIM banAnA caahie| kartavya se cyuta hokara galata nirNaya nahIM karanA caahie|' yaha kartavya-pAlana kI bAta kisI vyaktivizeSa ke lie nahIM, apitu sabhI ke lie mahattvapUrNa aura Avazyaka hai| isa pariprekSya meM hara vyakti apanA Atma-nirIkSaNa kare, apane-Apako TaTole ki maiM apane kartavyapAlana ke prati kitanA sajaga huuN| maiM samajhatA hUM ki yadi vyApaka rUpa meM yaha vRtti panapa jAe to bahuta-sI samasyAeM paidA hI na hoN| mere samakSa bar3I saMkhyA meM mila-majadUra baiThe haiN| yadi milamAlika aura majadUra donoM hI apane-apane kartavya kA dhyAna rakheM to paraspara saMgharSa kI sthiti kyoM bane? para kaThinAI yaha hai ki milamAlika to cAhate haiM ki majadUra loga kAma jyAdA kareM aura dAma kama lage tathA majadUra logoM kI vRtti yaha hai ki kAma kama karanA par3e aura dAma adhika mile| jaba logoM kI manovRtti bigar3a jAtI hai, nIyata kharAba ho jAtI hai to usakA pariNAAma bhI vaisA hI AtA hai| nIyata ke anurUpa pariNAma seTha ne bhavana banAne kA nirNaya kiyaa| kAma zurU ho gyaa| nIMva khodI jAne lgii| sahasA nIMva khodanevAle majadUra ko jamIna meM eka kalaza prApta huaa| usane sAzcarya use dekhaa| vaha ginniyoM se bharA thaa| usane socA ki yaha parAyA dhana hai| maiM ise nahIM le sktaa| usane tatkAla kArIgara ko sUcita kiyaa| kArIgara bolA-'yaha dhana seTha kI jamIna se nikalA hai, isalie isa para usI kA adhikAra hai| mujhase isakA koI saMbaMdha nhiiN|' seTha ko sUcita kiyA gayA to vaha bolA-'ThIka hai, jamIna merI hai, para isa jamIna ke vAstavika mAlika to rAjAjI haiN| kartavya-pAlana ke prati sajaga baneM Page #98 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ isalie yaha dhana unhIM kA hai| maiM ise nahIM le sktaa|' rAjA ko khabara kI gii| sunakara rAjA bolA-'dharatI para merA svAmitva hai, para dharatI meM gar3e dhana para merA svAmitva nhiiN| ataH maiM yaha dhana nahIM le sktaa|' kaisI vicitra bAta ki cAroM meM se koI bhI vaha dhana lene ke lie taiyAra nahIM huA! ataH nirNaya huA ki dharatI kA dhana punaH dharatI ko hI samarpita kara diyA jAnA cAhie, aura isa nirNaya ke sAtha hI ginniyoM se bharA vaha kalaza punaH dharatI meM gAr3a diyA gyaa| kahA jAtA hai ki vaha satayuga kA aMtima dina thaa| agale dina se kaliyuga prAraMbha ho rahA thaa| kAla-prabhAva bhI eka tattva hai| prAtaH sUryodaya ke sAtha hI cAroM vyaktiyoM ke vicAroM meM parivartana AnA zurU ho gyaa| rAjA ne socA ki maiMne bahuta bar3I galatI kii| sahaja rUpa meM prApta ho rahI itanI vizAla dhana-rAzi chor3a dii| khaira, koI bAta nahIM, kala prAtaH jAkara vaha dhana-rAzi prApta kara luuNgaa| seTha ke mana meM vicAra AyA ki maiM bhI kaisA nAsamajha hUM, jisane dvAra para AI lakSmI ko ghara meM praveza karane se manA kara diyaa| yadi kala maiM vaha dhana le letA to Aja bahuta dhanADhya vyakti hotaa| calo, huA so to huA, para aba maiM avasara nahIM khouuNgaa| kala prAtaH jAkara vaha sArA dhana apane kabje meM kara luuNgaa| kArIgara ke dimAga meM ciMtana calA ki maiMne kitanI bar3I bhUla kara dI! mujhe itanA dhana mila rahA thA, jitanA zAyada maiM umra-bhara kAma karake bhI nahIM prApta kara skuuNgaa| maiMne vyartha meM hI aisA suMdara avasara kho diyA, para aba bhUla nahIM kruuNgaa| kala prAtaH hI gAr3e gae sthAna se kalaza nikAlakara sArA dhana hastagata kara luuNgaa| majadUra ne bhI vicArA ki mujhajaisA buddhihIna vyakti saMsAra meM dUsarA koI nahIM ho sktaa| anAyAsa hI mujhe itanA dhana prApta huA thA ki jisase sadA-sadA ke lie mujhe isa kaThina majadUrI se chuTakArA mila jAtA, balki merI kaI pIr3hiyoM taka bhI vaha nahIM khUTatA, para maiMne use liyA nhiiN|......"ab bhI mujhe apanI bhUla sudhAranI caahie| kala prAtaH hI jAkara use le lenA caahie| kaisA saMyoga ki dUsare dina prAtaH cAroM hI vyakti vaha dhana lene ke lie eka hI samaya usa sthAna para pahuMce, jahAM para ki vaha gAr3A gayA thaa| para Azcarya, jamIna khodakara vaha kalaza saMbhAlA gayA to usake bhItara bharI sArI ginniyAM kaMkaroM meM rUpAMtarita huI miliiN| .74 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #99 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Apa loga yaha bAta samajheM ki nIyata kA zuddha rahanA kitanA mahattvapUrNa hai| nIyata bigar3I ki sthitiyAM badalate vakta nahIM lgtaa| anukUlatAeM pratikUlatAoM meM Dhala jAtI haiN| apanI zuddha nIyata se yadi Aya kama bhI hotI hai to ciMtA kI bAta nhiiN| nIyata bigAr3akara yadi Apane adhika bhI arjana kara liyA to vaha Apake lie upayogI siddha nahIM hogA, balki vaha pratyakSa-parokSa rUpa se koI-na-koI vikRti paidA karegA, Apake lie nukasAnadeha siddha hogaa| bar3A kauna ___ majadUra logoM ko eka bAta gaMbhIratA se samajha lene kI hai| jaba taka unakI jIvana-zailI pariSkRta nahIM banegI, unakI samasyAoM kA aMta nahIM aaegaa| maiM pUchatA hUM ki subaha se zAma taka zrama karanevAlA majadUra bhUkhA kyoN| uttara spaSTa hI hai| adhikatara majadUra zarAba pIte haiN| kaisI bAta hai ki khAne ko roTI bhale na mile, para zarAba kI botala to cAhie! maiM mAnatA hUM, roTI zarIra ke lie Avazyaka hai| usake binA kAma nahIM calatA, para kyA zarAba bhI Avazyaka hai ? kyA usake binA bhI kAma nahIM calatA? maiM nahIM samajhatA ki jaba majadUra loga apane gAr3he pasIne kI kamAI kA eka bar3A hissA zarAba meM kho dete haiM, taba unakI garIbI kaise mitte| phira dhUmrapAna, sinemA dekhanA, juA khelanA Adi pravRttiyAM bhI to vyApaka rUpa meM calatI haiN| ye bhI unheM Upara na uThane dene meM kama kAraNa nahIM haiN| maiM zramikoM se kahanA cAhatA hUM ki dhana kA AkarSaNa chor3akara ina durvyasanoM se chUTane ke lie kRtasaMkalpa bneN| Apa loga pUMjIpati ko bar3A kyoM mAnate haiM ? yaha mUlya hI galata hai| jaba taka bar3appana kA mApadaMDa sahI nahIM banegA, taba taka jIvana kI dizA sahI nahIM bana skegii| AzA hai, Apa loga apanI dRSTi badaleMge aura jIvana ko sahI DhAMce meM DhAlane kA prayatna kreNge| zrIrAmapura 5 mArca 1959 kartavya-pAlana ke prati sajaga baneM - Page #100 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 32 : aNuvrata-AMdolana kA svarUpa yAtrA kA uddezya Aja hama kalakatte ke sannikaTa pahuMca gae haiN| kaI logoM ne pUchA-'ApakI padayAtrA kA hetu kyA hai ?' maiMne kahA-'yoM to hamArI yAtrA ahetuka hai| saMnyAsa kA pAlana karanA hamArA lakSya hai| usake lie ahiMsA Adi vrata nibhAnA Avazyaka hotA hai| isa dRSTi se padayAtrA jarUrI hai| yAna-vAhana se yAtrA karane se yaha vrata pUrNatayA nibhatA nhiiN| aisI sthiti meM saMnyAsa kA pAlana bhI samyaka rUpa se nahIM hotA, para dUsarI apekSA se yaha sahetuka bhI hai| hetu kyA hai? hetu yaha ki saMnyAsasAdhanA ke AdhAra para hamane jo-kucha pAyA hai, pA rahe haiM, usase janajana ko paricita karavAnA, use janatA meM baaNttnaa|' pUrvAcAryoM ke puNya-pratApa kA phala ___ terApaMtha saMgha kA prAraMbha hue do sau varSa ho rahe haiN| isa avadhi meM mujhase pUrva ATha AcArya ho cuke haiM, para kisI pUrvAcArya ne itanI laMbI yAtrA nahIM kii| sabane anugraha kara yaha avasara mujhe hI pradAna kiyA hai| kucha loga kahate haiM-'yaha to ApakA hI puNya-pratApa hai|' para merI dRSTi meM yaha sahI nahIM hai| AThoM pUrvAcAryoM kI sAdhanA kA sAra mere pAsa hai| usa dhana se maiM dhanI huuN| beTA pitA kI kamAI kA upayoga kare aura use apanI samajhe-yaha anucita hai| yaha garva usakI avanati kA lakSaNa aura kAraNa hai| maiM aisA garva nahIM krtaa| mere pAsa jo-kucha hai, vaha saba pUrvAcAryoM kA hI hai| maiM jo-kucha hUM, vaha bhI unhIM kI badaulata hUM aura jo kucha karatA hUM, vaha unhIM ke Aloka meM karatA huuN| yaha pralaMba yAtrA bhI unhIM ke puNya-pratApa kA phala hai| maiM to unakI kRpA se nimitta mAtra huuN| - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #101 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMkIrNatA dRSTi meM hotI hai merA rUpa eka prakAra kA hai aura kriyA-kalApa dUsare prakAra kaa| vezabhUSA jaina-muni kI hai aura kAryazailI asAMpradAyika, para mere lie yaha koI samasyA nahIM hai| jaina-tattvoM kI sAdhanA karane mAtra se saMkIrNatA nahIM A jaatii| saMkIrNatA to dRSTi meM hotI hai| ahiMsA, satya Adi jina tattvoM kI sAdhanA maiM karatA hUM, ve jaina-dharma se saMbaddha avazya haiM, para saMkIrNa nahIM haiN| ve to sarvathA vyApaka tattva haiN| sabhI dharma unheM kisI-na-kisI rUpa meM avazya svIkAra karate haiN| zabdAMtara se kahaM to ve jana-tattva haiM, sArvajanIna tattva haiN| sabhI jAti, varga, saMpradAya ke loga unakI sAdhanA kara sakate haiN| Apa bhI unheM jana-tattvoM ke rUpa meM phcaaneN| Apako kahIM koI saMkIrNatA najara nahIM aaegii| vaise mujhe jaina nAma se koI vyAmoha nahIM hai| aitihAsika dRSTi se pahale jaina nAma thA hI nhiiN| prAcInakAla meM jaina-dharma ko niggaMthaM pavayaNaM-nigraMtha pravacana kahA jAtA thaa| nAma to samaya-samaya para parivartita hotA rahatA hai| mUla bAta hai-tattvoM kii| ve tattva zAzvata haiM, vyApaka haiN| ahiMsA, satya Adi una tattvoM ko maiM yadi jaina nAma se bhI kahUM to mujhe usameM koI saMkIrNatA nahIM lagatI, kyoMki merI dRSTi saMkIrNa nahIM hai| maiM vyApaka aura asAMpradAyika dRSTikoNa se kArya kara rahA huuN| aNuvrata-AMdolana asAMpradAyika hai pichale eka dazaka se maiM aNuvrata-AMdolana kA kAryakrama calA rahA huuN| yaha kAryakrama kevala jaina logoM ke lie nahIM hai, balki mAnava-mAtra ke lie hai| kisI saMpradAya, jAti, varNa, varga aura deza kA vyakti isakI AcAra-saMhitA svIkAra kara aNuvratI bana sakatA hai| yaha sarvathA asAMpradAyika evaM vyApaka kAryakrama hai| kala hI gaurInAthajI zAstrI kaha rahe the-'aNuvrata-AMdolana apane-ApameM aMtararASTrIya kAryakrama hai| kisI deza kA vAsI yaha nahIM kaha sakatA ki isakI AvazyakatA nahIM hai| alabattA isakI AcAra-saMhitA kA koI niyama kisI rASTra kI sthAnIya paristhitiyoM ke pariprekSya meM atyAvazyaka hai to dUsare rASTra kI sthAnIya paristhitiyoM ke pariprekSya meM kama Avazyaka, paraMtu AcAra-saMhitA kI AvazyakatA aura upayogitA sabhI ke lie asaMdigdha rUpa meM hai| vaise pracAra ke stara para yaha aMtararASTrIya bana hI cukA hai| aba apekSA hai, ise aNuvrata-AMdolana kA svarUpa 77. Page #102 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vyAvahArika stara para bhI aMtararASTrIya svarUpa pradAna kara diyA jaae|' maiMne unase kahA-'aMtararASTrIya zabda ke moha meM hameM nahIM jAnA caahie| hama to satata apanA kArya karate rheN| yadi isa kAryakrama meM zakti hai, isakI vyApaka upayogitA hai to yaha aMtararASTrIya svayaM bana jaaegaa| hameM isake lie alaga se prayatna karane kI jarUrata nahIM hai| vaise ina dasa varSoM meM sabhI vargoM ke loga isake sAtha jur3e haiN| hamArA lakSya bhI hai ki hama sabhI vargoM, saMpradAyoM ke logoM ko isake sAtha jodd'eN| merI dRSTi meM isakA sArvajanIna rUpa pratiSThita ho cukA hai|' isa AMdolana kI eka ullekhanIya vizeSatA yaha hai ki vyAvahArika dRSTi se yaha kevala jaina-dharma kA AMdolana nahIM hai, balki sabhI dharmoM kA AMdolana hai| dUsare zabdoM meM yaha sabhI dharmoM kA navanIta hai| isalie Atmazuddhi yA jIvana-zuddhi meM vizvAsa karanevAle sabhI logoM ko maiM AhvAna karatA hUM ki ve vyApaka dRSTikoNa se yaha kAryakrama apanAeM aura aNuvratI bneN| yaha unake svayaM ke lie to varadAyI banegA hI, mAnavatA kI bhI bahuta bar3I sevA hogii| vAlI (uttara pAr3A) 6 mArca 1959 .78 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #103 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 33 : vidyAdhyayana kyoM vidyArthI-varga merA atyaMta rucikara kAryakSetra hai| chAtra-chAtrAoM kI pariSada meM apane vicAra vyakta karane meM mujhe sahaja prasannatA kI anubhUti hotI hai| baMgAla prAMta meM praveza karane ke pazcAta kaoNleja ke chAtra-chAtrAoM ke bIca bolane kA Aja yaha prathama hI avasara upasthita huA hai| zikSA kA mahattva vidyArthI yaha bAta samajheM ki zikSA jIvana kA atyaMta mahattvapUrNa aMga hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne rUpaka kI bhASA meM kahA ki jaise sUtra meM piroI huI sUI khotI nahIM, usI prakAra sUtra arthAta satzikSA meM piroyA huA jIvana saMsAra meM dhvasta nahIM hotaa| isa eka bAta se hI vidyArthI jIvana meM zikSA kA mahattva acchI taraha se samajha sakate haiN| samajhane kA phalita yaha honA cAhie ki ve zikSA kI prApti ke lie sarvAtmanA samarpita ho jaaeN| kaisA ho vidyArthI kA jIvana uttarAdhyayana sUtra meM kahA gayA hai-vase gurukule niccaM, jogavaM uvhaannvN| arthAta vidyArthI ko guru kI sannidhi meM nivAsa karanA cAhie tathA tapamaya evaM saMyamamaya jIvana vyatIta karanA caahie| guru-sannidhi kA bar3A mahattva hai| unake pAsa rahakara jo jJAna hAsila kiyA jA sakatA hai, vaha pustakoM se nahIM prApta kiyA jA sktaa| unakA jIvana, jIvana kA hara vyavahAra aura AcAraNa apane-ApameM eka sakriya prazikSaNa hotA hai| prAcInakAla meM vidyArthI varSoM taka gurukula meM guru-sannidhi meM rahakara vidyAbhyAsa karate the| gurukula ke guru tapasyA kA jIvana jIte the, saMyamamaya jIvana jIte the| isalie vidyArthiyoM ko bhI unake jIvana se vaisI hI preraNA milatI thii| pariNAmataH ve bhI tapa-saMyamamaya jIvana vyatIta karate, yogI kA jIvana jiite| iMdriya-nigraha, vAksaMyama, khAdya-saMyama, vidyAdhyayana kyoM -79. Page #104 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dRSTi-saMyama Adi kI sAdhanA atyaMta sajagatApUrvaka karate, para Aja kahAM hai yaha saMyama kI sAdhanA? jahAM saha-zikSA calatI hai, vahAM yadi dRSTisaMyama kI sAdhanA nahIM hotI hai to aneka prakAra kI vikRtiyAM paidA hone lagatI haiN| mAtRvat paradAreSu kA Adarza nibhatA nahIM, khaMDita ho jAtA hai| prAcIna samaya meM yadi koI vidyArthI dRSTi-saMyama kI sAdhanA se skhalita hokara kisI ko vikAra-dRSTi se dekha letA to apane isa pramAda kA prAyazcitta krtaa| prasaMga jaina-rAmAyaNa kA __ jaina-rAmAyaNa meM eka ghaTanA-prasaMga AtA hai| rAjA ke do kumAroM ne gurukula meM bAraha varSoM taka gahana adhyayana kiyaa| adhyayana kI saMpannatA ke pazcAta parIkSA huii| parIkSA meM ve pUrNa uttIrNa hue| gurukula ke kulapati svayaM unheM lekara rAjadhAnI phuNce| rAjadhAnI meM donoM rAjakumAroM kA bhavya svAgata huaa| jaba ve kulapati ke sAtha rAjasabhA meM praviSTa ho rahe the, tabhI sahasA una donoM kI dRSTi rAjabhavana ke eka jharokhe para gii| jharokhe meM eka kanyA khar3I thii| pahalI bAra meM hI donoM rAjakumAra usake rUpalAvaNya para mohita ho ge| mana meM vikAra bhAvanA paidA ho gii| donoM use pAne ke lie lAlAyita ho utthe| __rAjasabhA meM pahuMcakara donoM rAjakumAroM ne rAjA ke paira chue| rAjA apane lADaloM kA khilatA vyaktitva dekha atyaMta prasanna huaa| usane rAjakumAroM kI parIkSA ke lie kucha prazna kie| donoM kumAroM ne samucita uttara dekara rAjA ko pUrNa saMtuSTa kiyaa| rAjA ne kulapati ko puraskRta kara sasammAna vidA kiyaa| rAjasabhA se calakara donoM rAjakumAra mahala meM Ae aura unhoMne mAtA ko praNAma kiyaa| rAnI kA prasanna honA svAbhAvika hI thaa| tabhI vaha kanyA bhI vahAM pahuMca gii| use dekhate hI donoM rAjakumAroM ne adhIratApUrvaka rAnI se pUchA-'mAM! yaha kauna hai?' rAnI bolI-'yaha tumhArI hI to choTI bahina hai| ise bhI nahIM pahacAnate? para pahacAno bhI to kaise! jaba tuma gurukula gae the, taba yaha mAtra pAMca varSa kI thii| aba yaha sataraha varSa kI ho cukI hai| isa avadhi meM isakI kada-kAThI meM bahuta badalAva A gayA hai|' sunakara donoM rAjakumAra bhAiyoM kA mana anutApa se bhara gyaa| -- jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #105 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ unake mana meM AyA-bAraha varSoM taka hamane akSara-jJAna par3hA, para jIvana kar3hA nhiiN| aba taka vidyAdhyayana kA bhAra DhoyA hai, usakA vAstavika phala nahIM pAyA, jIvana susaMskArI nahIM bnaa| dhikkAra hai hamAre adhyayana ko!....."anutApa kI bhAvadhArA meM bahate hue unhoMne apane isa pramAda kA prAyazcitta karane kA ciMtana kiyA aura bahuta jaldI hI ve eka nizcaya taka pahuMca ge| unhoMne saMkalpa kiyA-isa pramAda ke prAyazcittasvarUpa hama donoM AjIvana avivAhita rheNge| ___ apane nizcaya aura mAnasika saMkalpa se unhoMne mAtA-pitA ko avagata krvaayaa| unhoMne vicAra-parivartita karane kA prayatna kiyA, para ve saphala nahIM hue| jyAdA dabAva DAlA to donoM bhAI bole-'sagI bahina para vikAra-dRSTi karake hamane bhayaMkara pApa kiyA hai| isa pApa kA isase choTA koI prAyazcitta nahIM ho sktaa| isa prAyazcitta se hI hamArI AtmA isa bhayaMkara pApa se mukta ho skegii|' donoM ke dRr3ha saMkalpa ke samakSa rAjArAnI ko apanA prayatna aura dabAva chor3anA pdd'aa|' AcAra : anAcAra yaha eka preraka udAharaNa hai| kyA Aja ke vidyArthI bhI cakSuasaMyama ke prAyazcitta kI koI bAta socate haiM ? maiM sabhI chAtra-chAtrAoM se kahanA cAhatA hUM ki ve cakSu-saMyama kI sAdhanA kreN| jahAM-kahIM cakSu-asaMyama ho, usakA svecchA se ucita prAyazcitta kreN| isI prakAra anya-anya iMdriyoM ke saMyama kI bAta kA abhyAsa kareM, mana kA saMyama karanA siikheN| mUlataH saMyama jIvana kA sArabhUta tattva hai| saMyama ke binA zikSA saphala nahIM ho sktii| aNuvrata-AMdolana vidyArthiyoM ke jIvana ko saMyama ke sAMce meM DhAlanA cAhatA hai| choTe-choTe saMkalpoM yA niyamoM ke dvArA vaha vidyArthiyoM ko AcAravAna aura caritrasaMpanna banAnA cAhatA hai| saMyamayukta pravRtti AcAra hai, caritra hai| isake viparIta asaMyamapUrNa hara pravRtti aura vyavahAra anAcAra hai| bhojana zarIra-nirvAha ke lie Avazyaka hai, kiMtu svAda lolupatA ke kAraNa kucha bhI khAyA jAtA hai to vaha anAcAra hai| isI prakAra bolane meM saMyama nahIM hai, viveka kA aMkuza nahIM hai, usake sAtha pradarzana kI bhAvanA jur3I huI hai to vaha anAcAra hI hai| dhUmrapAna aura madyapAna donoM hI jIvana ke lie Avazyaka nahIM haiN| isalie ye donoM pravRttiyAM anAcAra meM samAviSTa haiN| vidyAdhyayana kyoM -81. Page #106 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ isase bhI Age maiM to yahAM taka kahatA hUM ki inheM Avazyaka mAnate hue aisA kahanA ki inake binA kAma nahIM cala sakatA, eka prakAra kA anAcAra hI hai, vaicArika anAcAra hai| cora dvArA corI ko aparipArya mAna lene se kyA use Avazyaka mAnA jA sakatA hai ? spaSTa hai, nahIM mAnA jA sktaa| mUlataH apane asaMyama yA Adata kI lAcArI ke kAraNa koI vyakti kisI avAMchita aura anucita pravRtti ko bhI Avazyaka mAna sakatA hai, para vAstava meM vaha anAcAra hI hai| aNuvrataAMdolana aise samAja kI saMracanA karanA cAhatA hai, jo AcAraniSTha ho, caritrasaMpanna ho, jisakA DhAMcA saMyama kI bhitti para khar3A ho / vidyA kA phalita chAtra - chAtrAoM ko yaha bAta gaMbhIratA se samajhanI hai ki vidyA ciMtana taka hI sImita na rhe| yadi vaha ciMtana taka hI sImita raha jAtI hai to mAnanA cAhie ki vaha bhArabhUta hai / usakA phalita AcAra hai| yadi par3hA huA jJAna AcaraNa meM nahIM DhalatA hai to usakI koI sArthakatA prakaTa nahIM hotI / dharmazAstroM kI paribhASA ke anusAra saccA paMDita vahI hai, jo AcAravAna ho / aneka graMthoM kA adhyetA bhI yadi AcArasaMpanna nahIM hai to vaha paMDita nahIM hai| Apako saccA paMDita bananA hai, isalie jo kucha par3heM, use AcaraNa meM utArane kA lakSya bnaaeN| prasaMga yudhiSThira kA mahAbhArata meM yudhiSThira kA prasaMga hai| kaurava aura pAMDava droNAcArya ke pAsa adhyayana karate the| adhyayana ke krama meM eka dina droNAcArya ne pATha diyA -krodhaM mA kuru / isakA artha hotA hai - krodha mata kro| pATha dekara guru droNAcArya ne sabhI vidyArthiyoM ko pATha yAda karane kA nirdeza diyaa| nirdezAnusAra sabhI vidyArthI pATha yAda karane lge| kucha dera pazcAta eka-eka kara sabhI vidyArthiyoM ne pATha sunA diyA / kevala eka yudhiSThira zeSa rhaa| jaba use pATha sunAne ke lie kahA gayA, taba vaha bolA- 'mujhe abhI taka pATha yAda nahIM huA hai|' droNAcArya ne upAlaMbha dete hue agale dina pATha yAda kara Ane kA nirdeza diyA, para agale dina bhI usane pATha nahIM sunaayaa| droNAcArya ne Aja kar3A upAlaMbha diyaa| bAbajUda isake, tIsare dina bAta vahIM kI vahIM rhii| isa krama se kaI dina aura nikala ge| droNAcArya pratidina pATha sunAne ke lie kahate aura yudhiSThira yAda jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #107 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ na hone kI bAta dohraataa| isa sthiti ne droNAcArya ko itanA kupita kara diyA ki eka dina unhoMne yudhiSThira ke gAla para kasakara do cAMTe jar3a die| cAMTe lagate hI yudhiSThira bola par3A-gurudeva ! mujhe pATha yAda ho gayA hai|' aura sacamuca usane pATha sunA bhI diyaa| guru droNAcArya ne kahA-'yadi mujhe aisA patA hotA ki cAMTe lagane se pATha yAda hotA hai to maiM itane dina kA samaya vyartha kyoM gaMvAtA! pahale dina hI yaha prayoga kara letaa|' lekina turaMta hI ve gaMbhIra ho ge| unake mana meM ciMtana AyA ki yudhiSThira eka prakhara buddhivAlA chAtra hai| use tIna zabdoM kA choTA-sA vAkya-krodhaM mA kuru itane dinoM taka yAda na ho, yaha kaise saMbhava hai| phira eka bAta aura hai| cAMTe lagane ke pUrva kSaNa taka yaha pATha yAda na hone kI bAta kaha rahA thA, para cAMTe lagate hI ise pATha yAda ho gayA, isa bAta meM koI gUr3ha rahasya hai| mujhe vaha rahasya jAnanA caahie| isa ciMtana ke sAtha unhoMne saMketa se yudhiSThira ko apane samIpa bulAyA aura atyaMta snehavatsalatApUrvaka isa saMdarbha meM puuchaa| yudhiSThira bolA-'gurudeva! Apane hI to hameM batAyA thA ki jo par3ho use apane AcaraNa aura vyavahAra meM utAro, anyathA par3hane kI koI vizeSa sArthakatA nahIM hai| krodhaM mA kuruyaha vAkya to maiMne prathama dina hI yAda kara liyA thA, para isakA bhAva jIvanagata aura AcaraNagata nahIM banA thaa| mujhe gussA bahuta AtA thaa| aisI sthiti meM yadi maiM pATha yAda hone kI bAta kahatA to kyA vaha ayathArtha nahIM ho jAtI? isalie maiMne pATha yAda na hone kI bAta kahI aura sAtha hI gussA na karane kA prayAsa karanA zurU kara diyaa| kucha dinoM ke abhyAsa se maiM eka bhUmikA taka to pahuMca gayA thaa| koI mere sAtha galata vyavahAra karatA, apazabda bolatA, tathApi mujhe gussA nahIM AtA, kiMtu koI mujhe pITe, phira bhI gussA na Ae, isa bAta kI parakha honI abhI zeSa thii| Aja se pUrva aisA koI prasaMga banA nhiiN| Aja ApakA anugraha huA aura maiM isa kasauTI para svayaM ko kasa skaa| cAMTe lagane ke bAda bhI mere mana meM jaba gusse kA tanika bhI bhAva nahIM ubharA, taba maiM isa bAta ke lie Azvasta ho gayA ki par3hA huA pATha jIvanagata ho gayA hai| isa Azvasti ke sAtha hI maiMne Apase pATha yAda ho jAne kI bAta kahI aura pATha sunA bhI diyaa| gurudeva ! itane dina mere kAraNa Apako kAphI kaSTa huA, isake lie punaH-punaH kSamAprArthI huuN|' aura vaha vidyAdhyayana kyoM Page #108 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ guru caraNoM para praNata ho gayA / sunakara droNAcArya ke mana meM ciMtana AyA - adhyayana kI jisa gaharAI taka yaha yudhiSThira pahuMcA hai, usa gaharAI taka to maiM bhI nahIM pahuMca pAyA huuN| krodhaM mA kuru kA pATha par3hAtA huA bhI maiM gussA karatA hUM aura isane yaha pATha par3hakara gussA karanA chor3a diyaa| bhale maiM guru kahalAtA hUM, para vAstava meM to yaha merA guru hai| anya chAtroM ko saMbodhita kara bole - 'vAstava meM pATha to yudhiSThira ne hI par3hA hai| tuma logoM ko bhI isase preraNA lenI caahie| par3hA huA pATha jIvanagata banAne kA lakSya banAnA caahie| use AcaraNa aura vyavahAra meM utArane kA krama sunizcita karanA caahie| tabhI tuma logoM ke par3hane kI saccI sArthakatA prakaTa ho sakegI / ' isa ghaTanA-prasaMga se upasthita chAtra - chAtrAoM ko caahie| ve yaha mAnasika saMkalpa kareM ki hama par3hAI ko hI sImita nahIM rakheMge, use jIvana kA hissA banAeMge, apane AcaraNa meM DhAleMge, vyavahAra meM utaareNge| maiM mAnatA hUM, jIvana ke sarvAMgINa vikAsa kI yahI prakriyA hai| zikSA kA mUlabhUta uddezya jIvana kA sarvAMgINa vikAsa karanA hI hai| yaha prakriyA apanAkara hI ve vidyAdhyayana ke vAstavika lakSya kI dizA meM Age bar3ha skeNge| AzA karatA hUM, upasthita chAtra-chAtrAeM isa bAre meM gaMbhIratA se ciMtana kreNge| bhI preraNA lenI akSara - jJAna taka vAlI (uttara pAr3A) 6 mArca 1959 * 84 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #109 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 34 : rASTrIya caritra kA nirmANa ho kalakattA Ane kI preraNA Aja kalakattA pahuMcakara maiM sAttvika prasannatA kI anubhUti kara rahA hN| merI varSoM kI bhAvanA evaM kalpanA Aja sAkAra huI hai| kalakattA Ane kI preraNA mujhe lagabhaga dasa varSa pUrva milii| usa samaya maiM dillI meM thaa| vahAM aNuvrata-AMdolana kA prathama adhivezana Ayojita huaa| usa kAryakrama meM pAMca sau se adhika vyApAriyoM ne bhraSTAcAra, corabAjArI, milAvaTa Adi na karane kI pratijJAeM grahaNa kI thiiN| isa bAta ko logoM ne Azcarya se dekhaa| amerikA kI prasiddha patrikA-TAima (Time) taka ne yaha saMvAda pramukhatA se prakAzita kiyaa| deza ke lagabhaga sabhI pramukha patroM meM to yaha samAcAra prakAzita huA hii| amRta bAjAra patrikA ne mujhe kalakattA Ane kA AhvAna kiyA thaa| vaise isakI vyavasthita rUparekhA to gata cAturmAsa meM sujAnagar3ha meM hI bana pAI thii| rAjasthAna se kalakattA taka kI isa sudIrgha yAtrA meM mujhe isa bAta kI barAbara anubhUti hotI rahI ki bhASA, khAna-pAna, veza-bhUSA Adi kI vividhatA ke bAvajUda deza ke logoM meM sAMskRtika aikya hai| zabdAMtara se kahUM to rASTrIya ekatA ke darzana mujhe yAtrA meM barAbara hote rhe| kalakattA Ane kA uddezya koI pUcha sakatA hai ki Apa kalakattA kyoM Ae haiN| isake uttara meM maiM batAnA cAhatA hUM ki maiM isa mahAnagara ko dekhane ke uddezya se nahIM AyA huuN| yahAM ke logoM se artha-yAcanA karanA bhI mere yahAM Ane kA uddezya nahIM hai| mere yahAM Ane kA uddezya hai-yahAM ke logoM ke jIvana meM vyApta burAiyoM/duSpravRttiyoM/kusaMskAroM kI bhikSA prApta karanA, tAki jana-jIvana svastha bana ske| rASTrIya caritra kA nirmANa ho Page #110 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dharmaguruoM kA dAyitva maiM yaha bAta bahuta gaharAI se anubhava kara rahA hUM ki Aja rASTrIya caritra kA tejI se hrAsa ho rahA hai| jo bhArata kisI samaya vizvaguru thA, sAre saMsAra ko dharma aura adhyAtma kA saMdeza detA thA, nIti aura caritra kI zikSA pradAna karatA thA, vahI Aja svayaM bhraSTAcAra, anaitikatA aura amAnavIya pravRttiyoM meM jakar3A hai| yaha eka gaMbhIra sthiti hai, para merI dRSTi meM isase bhI adhika gaMbhIra sthiti yaha hai ki rASTra kA netR-varga isakI gaMbhIratA nahIM samajha rahA hai| isalie isa sthiti se ubarane kI dizA meM koI sArthaka prayatna nahIM ho rahA hai| kahA jAtA hai ki samrATa azoka kI zAsana-vyavasthA meM janatA ke cAritrika vikAsa ke lie eka alaga se suvyavasthita vibhAga thA, para Aja na to keMdrIya sarakAra meM aura na kisI prAMtIya sarakAra meM aisI vyavasthA aura vibhAga dikhAI detA hai| prazna ubharatA hai ki aisI paristhiti meM giratA rASTrIya caritra kaise rukegA, janatA kA naitika evaM cAritrika abhyudaya kaise hogaa| maiM samajhatA hUM ki yaha kAma dharmaguruoM ko karanA caahie| unheM cAhie ki ve apane prabhAva kA upayoga karate hue apane apane anuyAyiyoM evaM saMparka meM AnevAle logoM ke naitika evaM cAritrika vikAsa kI dRSTi se salakSya prayatna kreN| logoM ke jIvana meM jo burAiyAM ghara kara gaI haiM, unheM nikAlane kA prayatna kreN| isase rASTrIya caritra ke nirmANa meM ullekhanIya sahayoga milegaa| aNuvrata-AMdolana jana-jana ke naitika punarutthAna evaM cAritrika abhyudaya ke lie hamane apane stara para eka kAryakrama zurU kiyA hai| aNuvrata-AMdolana ke nAma se pahacAne jAnevAle isa kAryakrama meM jAti, varNa, varga, liMga, saMpradAya, bhASA, prAMta Adi se saMbaddha kisI prakAra kI koI saMkIrNatA ke lie koI sthAna nahIM hai| jIvana-zuddhi meM vizvAsa karanevAlA haraeka vyakti binA kisI bheda-bhAva evaM roka-Toka ke isa kAryakrama ke sAtha jur3a sakatA hai| saccA svAgata aNubama kI vidhvaMsaka zakti se Aja saMsAra aparicita nahIM hai| aNubama jitanA vidhvaMsaka hai, aNuvrata utanA hI nirmANakArI hai| vaha jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #111 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ choTe-choTe vratoM ke mAdhyama se nirmANa kA kArya saMpAdita karatA hai| Aja ke isa vaijJAnika yuga meM loga isa bhASA meM bhI soca sakate haiM ki vratoM kI kyA AvazyakatA hai, kyA upAdeyatA hai / vratoM kI AvazyakatA aura upAdeyatA zAzvata hai| bhale vaijJAnika yuga ho yA anya koI yuga, inakI AvazyakatA aura upAdeyatA samApta nahIM hotI / mUlataH vratoM ke dvArA vyakti kI saMyama-cetanA jhaMkRta aura jAgrata hotI hai, jo ki manuSya ko sahI artha meM manuSya banAtI hai| pichale eka dazaka se aNuvrata AMdolana jana-jana kI saMyama-cetanA jhaMkRta aura jAgRta karane kA prayatna kara rahA hai / isa prayatna ke pariNAmasvarUpa rASTra meM naitika jAgaraNa evaM cAritraka abhyudaya kA eka vAtAvaraNa nirmita huA hai| loga isakI AvazyakatA mahasUsa karane lage haiN| Apane mere svAgata meM apanI bhAvanAeM vyakta kiiN| unameM ApakI zraddhA aura bhakti bolatI hai, tathApi merA vAstavika svAgata to isI meM hai ki Apa aNuvrata-AMdolana kI AcAra saMhitA svIkAra karate hue apanI jIvanagata burAiyoM ko tilAMjali deN| jaisA ki maiMne prAraMbha meM kahA thA, maiM yahAM ke jana-jIvana meM vyApta burAiyoM / duSpravRttiyoM / kusaMskAroM kI bhikSA lene ke uddezya se hI isa mahAnagara meM AyA huuN| AzA hai, aNuvratI banakara Apa isa akiMcana phakIra kI jholI avazya bhreNge| kalakattA 8 mArca 1959 rASTrIya caritra kA nirmANa ho 870 Page #112 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Arya : anArya bhAratIya samAja meM Arya aura anArya kI carcA pramukhatA se hotI rahI hai / hamAre sAmane prazna hai ki Arya kauna, anArya kauna, Arya aura anArya kI bheda-rekhA kyA hai| kucha logoM kI aisI mAnyatA hai ki nAgarika sabhyatA ke aMtargata rahanevAle loga Arya haiM tathA nAgarika sabhyatA se dUra jaMgala aura pahAr3oM meM rahanevAle loga anArya haiN| isa saMdarbha meM merA ciMtana uparyukta mAnyatA se bhinna hai| merI dRSTi meM jinakA jIvana saMyamamaya hai, dhArmikatA se bhAvita hai, ve Arya haiN| isake viparIta jo loga asaMyama meM race- pace haiM, jinakA jIvana dharma se zUnya hai, ve anArya haiN| isa paribhASA ke anusAra nAgarika sabhyatA se dUra araNya aura pahAr3oM meM rahanevAle ve loga bhI Arya haiM, jinakA jIvana dhArmika hai| isake viparIta suMdara aura bahukImatI vastrAbhUSaNoM meM nAgarika - sabhyatA ke aMtargata rahanevAle ve loga bhI anArya haiM, jo asaMyamI aura adhArmika haiN| sArAMza yaha hai ki Aryatva kI vAstavika kasauTI dhArmikatA hai, kSetra nahIM / isalie vyakti-vyakti apaneApako TaTole, apane AcaraNa aura vyavahAra kI yathArthaparaka samIkSA kare ki mere jIvana meM dhArmikatA hai yA nahIM; merI mAnavatA jIvita hai yA nahIM / yadi ye tattva haiM to vaha bezaka Arya hai, usake zubha kA sUcaka hai| yadi nahIM haiM to use Arya kahalAne kA vAstavika adhikAra nahIM / Arya banane ke lie use apane jIvana meM badalAva lAnA hogA / use mAnavIya mUlyoM ke sAtha jor3anA hogA, dhArmikatA se saMskArita karanA hogA, satsaMskAroM se puSTa karanA hogaa| Aja samAja kI jaisI sthiti hai, use dekhate hue aisA kahanA anupayukta nahIM hogA ki bahupratizata loga Aryatva se dUra haiN| unakA jIvana duSpravRttiyoM evaM adhArmikatA se jakar3A huA hai| mAnavatA unase kosoM dUra calI gaI hai| isakA kAraNa bhI aspaSTa nahIM hai| logoM kI jIvana- dizA galata ho gaI hai| ve bhoga-vilAsa ko lakSya mAnakara cala rahe haiN| isa galata jyoti jale : mukti mile * 880 35 : Arya kauna Page #113 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ lakSya-nirdhAraNa se samAja meM bhraSTAcAra, anaitikatA, saMgraha, zoSaNa, hiMsA, madyapAna - jaisI bahuta-sI duSpravRttiyoM evaM vikRtiyoM ko janma diyA hai| apekSita hai ki jana-jana yaha bAta samajhe ki bhoga-vilAsa jIvana kA sahI lakSya nahIM hai| jIvana kA sahI lakSya AtmA kA abhyudaya hai, AtmA kI pavitratA hai| jaba lakSya sahI ho jAegA, taba galata dizA meM bar3hate caraNa svataH mur3a jAeMge aura sahI dizA meM gati zurU ho jaaegii| usakI sukhada pariNati yaha hogI ki vyakti kA jIvana duSpravRttiyoM se mukta hokara sahaja dhArmika bana jAegA, vaha Arya kahalAne kI guNAtmakatA arjita kara legA / dharma kA svarUpa aura prabhAva kSetra Arya-anArya kI isa carcA ke saMdarbha meM prAsaMgika rUpa meM dharma evaM dharma ke svarUpa kI bAta bhI spaSTa kara denA cAhatA huuN| dharma jIvana-zuddhi / Atmazuddhi kI prakriyA kA nAma hai| kucha loga dharma ko upAsanA aura pUjA-pATha taka sImita kara dete haiN| yaha ucita nahIM hai| dharma kA prabhAva kSetra vyApaka hai / itanA vyApaka ki vaha jIvana ke hara pahalU ko chUtA hai, jIvana ke hara vyavahAra ko susaMskRta banAtA hai, hara AcaraNa ko parimArjita karatA hai| upAsanA aura pUjA-pATha to gauNa hai / phira kevala vaha upAsanA aura pUjApATha dharma kI koTi meM samAviSTa hotA hai, jo vyakti kI jIvana-zuddhi meM preraka evaM sahayogI banatA hai / jisa upAsanA aura pUjA-pATha se isa uddezya kI pUrti nahIM hotI, use dharma nahIM mAnA jA sakatA / dharma meM rama jAne ke pazcAta vyakti koI aisA AcaraNa aura vyavahAra karane kI bAta nahIM soca sakatA, jo use mAnavIya dharAtala se nIce le jAkara khar3A kara de / prakArAMtara se aisA bhI kahA jA sakatA hai ki jahAM jIvana meM dhArmikatA vikasita hotI hai, vahAM mAnavatA to sahaja rUpa meM A jAtI hai, phira usake lie alaga se prayatna karane kI koI apekSA nahIM rhtii| nizcaya meM to mAnavatA ke AdhAra para hI vyakti mAnava kahalAne kA adhikAra prApta karatA hai| yadi usake jIvana meM mAnavIya guNa vikasita nahIM hue haiM to vaha mAtra AkAra se mAnava hai, vAstavika mAnava nahIM / aNuvrata AMdolana dharma kA aisA rUpa hai, jo vyakti-vyakti ke jIvana meM mAnavIya guNoM kA saMcAra kara use saccA mAnava banAtA hai, saccA dhArmika banAtA hai, saccA Arya banAtA hai| apekSA hai ki Apa aNuvrata kI AcAra - saMhitA saMkalpa ke stara para svIkAra kreN| kalakattA, 9 mArca 1959 Arya kauna - 890 Page #114 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 36 : zAMti aura sukha kA mArga mAnava azAMta kyoM Aja sArA saMsAra azAMta hai| mAnava zAMti kI khoja kara rahA hai, para zAMti use mila nahIM rahI hai| kyoM? isa 'kyoM' kA uttara aspaSTa nahIM hai| zAMti nahIM milane kA kAraNa hai asNym| saMyama ke abhAva meM usakA milanA to kahIM rahA, vaha usase aura adhika dUra ho rahI hai| yadi vAstava meM hI vaha zAMti prApta karanA cAhatA hai to use unmArga kA parityAga kara sahI mArga para AnA hogA, saMyamamaya jIvana jInA hogaa| aNuvrata-AMdolana kA ghoSa hI hai-saMyamaH khalu jIvanam-saMyama hI jIvana hai| vaha jIvana kA pratyeka kArya saMyamapUrvaka karane kA pATha par3hAtA hai| Apa pUchege ki saMyama se ApakA kyA tAtparya hai| mana, vacana, zarIra kI pravRttiyoM ko samyaka rUpa se niyaMtrita karane kA nAma saMyama hai| jaba mana, vacana aura kAyA kI pravRttiyoM para samyaka rUpa se niyaMtraNa sadha jAtA hai, taba AtmA svayaM niyaMtrita ho jAtI hai| maiMne eka gIta meM kahA hai hAtha saMyama pAMva saMyama khAdya saMyama Adya ho| dRSTi saMyama vacana saMyama Atma-saMyama sAdhya ho| saba taraha soce-vicAreM saMyamaH khalu jiivnm|| niyama se boleM ki sAre saMyamaH khalu jiivnm|| prema se boleM ki pyAre ! saMyamaH khalu jiivnm|| saMyamaH khalu jiivnm|| tAtparya yaha ki jIvana kI hara kriyA saMyamayukta honI caahie| khAnA, pInA, sonA, uThanA, baiThanA, khar3A honA, calanA, bolanA, ciMtana karanA "koI bhI kriyA saMyama se rahita nahIM honI caahie| vaise saMyama kA yaha mArga apanAnA mAnava ke lie sahaja nahIM hai, kyoMki sAmAnyataH vaha sukara kArya karane kA abhyAsI hotA hai, duSkara kArya karane kA sAhasa jhaTapaTa nahIM juTA paataa| bhale saMyama kA mArga svIkAra karanA usake lie - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #115 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kaThina ho, isakA sAhasa yakAyaka vaha na kara pAe, para use yadi sukha aura zAMti kI AMtarika abhIpsA hai to kaThina hone ke bAvajUda use yaha patha svIkAra karanA hogA, yaha sAhasa juTAnA hogaa| isake sivAya dUsarA koI vikalpa aura mArga nahIM hai, jise svIkAra kara vaha apanI yaha abhIpsA pUrI kara ske| visaMgati miTe ___maiM dekha rahA hUM ki Aja kA mAnava visaMgati-bharA jIvana jI rahA hai| eka tarapha sukha-zAMti kI AkAMkSA karatA hai aura dUsarI ora saMyama kI bAta bhulAkara bhogAsakti meM phaMsA hai, arthopArjana ke pIche pAgala-sA banA huA hai, yena kena prakAreNa dhana-saMcaya karane meM lagA hai| dUsaroM kA zoSaNa aura unake adhikAroM kA hanana karane meM bhI use saMkoca nahIM hotA, AtmaglAni nahIM hotii| use isa bAre meM gaMbhIratA se ciMtana kara yaha visaMgati miTAnI caahie| use yaha samajhanA hogA ki bhoga kabhI sukha nahIM de skte| unameM eka bAra kSaNika sukhAbhAsa hotA hai, para usakI pariNati duHkha meM hotI hai| isI prakAra artha jIvana kI AvazyakatAoM kI pUrti kA sAdhana mAtra hai| isa sImA taka usakI upayogitA asaMdigdha hai, lekina vaha sukha nahIM de sakatA, zAMti kI anubhUti nahIM karA sakatA, balki bahuta sahI to yaha hai ki usakA anAvazyaka saMgraha vyakti ke lie duHkha aura azAMti kA kAraNa banatA hai| sukha aura zAMti ke lie to, jaisAki maiMne kahA, saMyama ekamAtra mArga hai, upAya hai, hetu hai| dharma vyakti-vyakti ko saMyamamaya jIvana jIne kI abhipreraNA detA hai| dUsare zabdoM meM vaha jIvana-pariSkAra kI prakriyA hai| prANimAtra ke prati AMtarika maitrI kA bhAva usakA sAdhana hai| ise vyakti jaba apane vyavahAra meM kAma lene lagatA hai, taba saMyama kI bAta sahaja rUpa se sadha jAtI hai| saMyama sadhA ki sukha aura zAMti kA jIvana meM svayaM avataraNa ho jAtA hai| kalakattA 10 mArca 1959 zAMti aura sukha kA mArga Page #116 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 37 : dharma ke do rUpa / jaina-dharma Atma-vijetAoM kA dharma hai, rAga-dveSa-jaise AtmavighAtakArI durguNoM para vijaya pAnevAloM kA dharma hai| bahuta mahattvapUrNa bAta yaha hai ki isameM vyakti-pUjA ko kahIM koI sthAna nahIM hai| pUjA guNAtmakatA kI hai| jitanI bhI AtmAeM atIta meM vItarAga banI haiM athavA vartamAna meM haiM, ve sabhI vaMdanIya haiM, pUjanIya haiM-yaha jaina-dharma kI svIkRti hai, sthApanA hai| prasiddha jainAcArya hemacaMdra kA agrokta zloka isI tathya ko puSTa karatA hai bhavabIjAMkurajananA rAgAdyAH kSayamupAgatA ysy| brahmA vA viSNurvA haro jino vA nmstsmaiH|| - rAga Adi bhava-saMsAra ke bIjAMkura haiM, janma-maraNa ko utpanna karane ke hetu haiN| jinhoMne ye doSa kSINa kara die, unheM merA nmskaar| phira ve cAhe brahmA ho, viSNu hoM, ziva hoM athavA jina hoN| merI dRSTi meM guNa-pUjA kI yaha bAta dhArmika pariveza meM hI nahIM, sAmAjika pariveza meM bhI atyaMta mahattvapUrNa hai| yadi yaha mUlya sthApita ho jAe to samAja kA kAyAkalpa ho sakatA hai| jaina-tIrthaMkaroM ne jisa dharma kA pratipAdana kiyA, usakA svarUpa AkAza kI taraha vyApaka hai| vaha prANimAtra ke lie Atmodaya kA sAdhana hai| vyaktivAda, jAtivAda, bhASAvAda, kSetravAda-jaisI kisI saMkIrNatA se baMdhA huA nahIM hai| na usameM liMga, raMga, varNa, varga-jaise kisI bheda ko sthAna hai| vastutaH yaha vyApaka svarUpa hI use dharma kI sahI pratiSThA pradAna karatA hai| sAdhanA kI dRSTi se bhagavAna mahAvIra ne dharma ko aNagAra-dharma aura agAra-dharma-ina do rUpoM meM vizleSita kiyaa| aNagAra-dharma kA vidhAna *92. --- jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #117 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gRhatyAgI sAdhu-sAdhviyoM ke lie hai| isameM ahiMsA Adi pAMca mahAvratoM kI binA kisI apavAda ke akhaMDa rUpa meM pAlanA karane kA vidhAna hai, kiMtu isa prakAra kI sAdhanA karane kA sAmarthya sabameM nahIM ho sktaa| kucha-eka viziSTa sAmarthyavAna vyakti hI yaha sAdhanA svIkAra kara pAte haiN| adhikatara vyakti aisI sAdhanA karane meM svayaM ko akSama pAte haiN| ve mahAvratoM kI AMzika sAdhanA hI kara sakate haiN| isa apekSA se dUsarA bheda agAra-dharma hai| isameM apavAdapUrvaka vratoM kA svIkaraNa hotA hai, choTe-choTe niyamoM ke rUpa meM ahiMsA, satya Adi pAMca vratoM kI yathAzakya sAdhanA kI jAtI hai| aNagAra-dharma aMgIkAra karanevAle kA jIvana jahAM saMpUrNa rUpa meM tyAgamaya hotA hai, vahIM agAra-dharma svIkAra karanevAle ke jIvana meM tyAga aura bhoga donoM kA sammizraNa hotA hai| jisa sImA taka vaha ahiMsA, satya Adi vratoM kI ArAdhanA karatA hai, usa sImA taka usake jIvana meM tyAga hai aura usake atirikta bhog| bhoga vyakti kI durbalatA hai aura tyAga bl| isalie vaha uttarottara bhoga se tyAga kI ora gati karatA rahe, yaha nitAMta apekSita hai| isa krama se apanI kSamatA kA vikAsa karatA huA vaha eka dina aNagAra-dharma svIkAra karane kI sthiti meM pahuMca sakatA hai| dhyAna rahe, aNagAra-dharma svIkAra karanA, mahAvratI bananA, muni-dIkSA aMgIkAra karanA jIvana kA parama saubhAgya hai| kalakattA 11 mArca 1959 dharma ke do rUpa .93. . Page #118 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 38 : mukti kA mArga vibhinnarucayo lokaH ke anusAra logoM kI bhinna-bhinna ruciyAM hotI haiM, bhinna-bhinna AkarSaNa hote haiN| dharma ke kSetra meM bhI to yahI bAta hai| kucha loga bhakti ko mahattva dete haiM, kucha jJAna ko aura kucha karma ko| bhakti meM vizvAsa karanevAle usI ko ekamAtra mukti kA sAdhana mAnate haiN| isake atirikta unheM sabhI cIjeM nirarthaka pratIta hotI haiN| jJAnavAdI jJAna ko hI saba-kucha mAnate haiM to karmavAdI karma ko| isa saMdarbha meM merI dRSTi yaha hai ki ekAMgI ciMtana aura pakar3a acchI bAta nahIM hai| bhakti kA dharma-sAdhanA ke kSetra meM apanA eka sthAna aura mUlya hai, para use hI saba-kucha mAnanA ucita nhiiN| phira jo bhakti aMdha zraddhAjanya vihvalatA lie hotI hai, use bhI upAdeya nahIM mAnA jA sktaa| aisI bhakti meM prAyaH vyakti apane viveka kA tyAga kara unmattasA bana jAtA hai| maiM usa bhakti ko mahattva detA hUM, jisake sAtha sthiratA, gaMbhIratA, ciMtana aura manana jur3A ho tathA jo vyakti ke lie Atma-zuddhi evaM pavitra jIvana jIne kI preraNA banatI ho| jJAna ke saMdarbha meM bhI avadhAraNA samyaka ho, yaha bahuta jarUrI hai| jJAna kA guNa jAnanA hai, kiMtu jAnane ke bAda yadi heya kA tyAga nahIM, upAdeya kA svIkaraNa nahIM, satya kI dizA meM caraNanyAsa nahIM to usa jAnane kI kyA sArthakatA? isI prakAra jo jAnanA vyakti ko garvonmatta banAe, usake ahaMkAra ko siMcana aura poSaNa de, vaha bhI kisa kAma kA ? jJAna ke sAtha vyakti kI AsthA samyaka ho, dRSTikoNa yathArthavAdI ho yaha nitAMta apekSita hai| isI krama meM vaha RjutA se puSTa ho tathA sata kI ora gatizIla ho, yaha bhI Avazyaka hai| aise jJAna kI hI sArthakatA prakaTa hotI hai| tIsarA tattva hai-krm| karma kA kSetra bahuta vistRta hai| bolanA, .94 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #119 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sunanA, jijJAsA karanA, ciMtana karanA, jJAnArjana karanA, tapasyA karanA, bhakti karanA, upAsanA karanA Adi-Adi sabhI pravRttiyAM karma ke aMtargata haiN| merI dRSTi meM vahI karma jIvana-vikAsa kA sAdhana hai, mokSArAdhanA meM hetubhUta hai, jo rAga-dveSa se sarvathA achUtA ho, Atmazuddhi ke lakSya se jur3A ho| yadi vaha rAga-dveSayukta hai, Atmazuddhi ke lakSya se rahita hai to jIvana-vikAsa ke sthAna para jIvana-hAsa kA hetu bana jAtA hai| __isa saMdarbha meM sabase mahattvapUrNa bAta yaha hai ki ina tInoM tattvoM meM se akelA koI mukti kA mArga nahIM bana sktaa| mukti kA mArga ina tInoM kA samanvita rUpa hai| isalie mumukSu hara prANI ke lie yaha nitAMta apekSita hai ki vaha ina tInoM hI tattvoM kI yugapata samyaka ArAdhanA kre| kalakattA 12 mArca 1959 . mukti kA mArga Page #120 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 39 : AtmA ke tIna rUpa AtmA eka hai, para usake rUpa tIna haiM-bahirAtmA, aMtarAtmA aura prmaatmaa| bahirAtmA kA svarUpa kyA hai? jIvana kI samasta bAhya pravRttiyAM, bAhya kArya bahirAtmA hai| AtmA kA dUsarA rUpa hai-aNtraatmaa| jaba koI vyakti sadjJAna se ubuddha/prabhAvita ho bAhya vAtAvaraNa se mur3akara aMtarmukhI banatA hai, taba usakI aMtarAtmA kA rUpa prakaTa hotA hai| aba rahI paramAtma-rUpa kI baat| jaba bahirAtmA aura aMtarAtmA kA bheda miTa jAtA hai, taba paramAtma-rUpa prakaTa hotA hai| isa rUpa ke upalabdha ho jAne ke pazcAta vyakti kI moha-mamatA ke sAre baMdhana svataH chinna ho jAte haiN| AtmA sarvathA mukta bana jAtI hai| vaise paramAtmA videha hote haiM, isalie unakA koI AkAra/rUpa nahIM hotA, paraMtu jJAna, darzana aura anubhava se use pahacAnA jAtA hai| mUla tattva dharma vyakti ko bahirAtmA se aMtarAtmA tathA aMtarAtmA se paramAtmA banAne kI prakriyA hai| dUsare zabdoM meM vaha mokSa kA yAtrA-patha hai| usa patha para kadama-kadama calakara vyakti mokSa taka pahuMca sakatA hai| kucha loga jJAna ko mokSa kA sAdhana mAnate haiM to kucha loga bhakti ko| isI prakAra kucha ke mata meM karma mokSa kA sAdhana hai| merI dRSTi meM ye sAre ciMtana sApekSa haiN| mUlabhUta tattva AtmA hai| usake AdhAra para hI AtmavAda, adhyAtmavAda, paramAtvAda-jaise siddhAMta bane haiM, anyathA inakA astitva hI kyA hai? isI prakAra dharma, dharmAcaraNa, bhakti, mukti Adi kA astitva bhI usake astitva ke sAtha hI jur3A huA hai| yaha bhI kitanI mahattvapUrNa bAta hai ki nAstika matAvalaMbiyoM ko chor3akara sabhI dArzanika evaM sabhI dharmAvalaMbI isakA astitva ekamata se svIkAra karate haiM, bhale usake svarUpa ke bAre meM ve bhinna-bhinna mata rakhate haiM, bhale ise samajhane, jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #121 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pahacAnane ke saMbaMdha meM pRthaka-pRthaka tarka, udAharaNa evaM yuktiyAM prastuta karate haiN| bhedAbheda ke AdhAra para yaha dvaita aura advaita donoM hI hai| bhinnatA hote hue bhI isameM ekatA hai tathA eka hote hue bhI isameM bhinnatA vidyamAna hai| kalakattA 13 mArca 1959 AtmA ke tIna rUpa Page #122 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 40 : artha ke prati samyaka dRSTikoNa bane kala prAtaHkAlIna pravacana meM maiMne AtmA ke tIna rUpoM-bahirAtmA, aMtarAtmA aura paramAtmA kI carcA kI thii| maiM dekha rahA hUM ki Ajakala sAmAjika, zaikSaNika, rAjanItika"""sabhI kSetroM meM sarvatra paisA jIvana kA sAdhya bana gayA hai| loga jisa DhaMga se usakI prApti kA prayatna kara rahe haiM, use dekhate hue lagatA hai ki mAno vaha unakA ArAdhya ho, paramAtmA ho| mAnava-samAja meM jo yaha mithyA dRSTikoNa yA mithyAcAra vyApta huA hai, yaha bahirAtmA kA dyotaka hai| Aja samAja meM jo aneka prakAra kI vikRtiyAM paidA huI haiM, usakA yaha mUlabhUta kAraNa hai| AvazyakatA isa bAta kI hai ki logoM kA dRSTikoNa parimArjita ho| artha ke prati unakI soca yathArthavAdI bne| ve use jIvana kI AvazyakatApUrti kA sAdhana smjheN| mithyA dRSTikoNa ko samyaka banAnA bahirAtmA se aMtarAtmA banane kI ora mur3anA hai| kucha loga aise bhI haiM, jo zarIra ko hI AtmA samajhate haiN| aisI samajha rakhanevAle vyaktiyoM ke lie kahanA cAhie ki ve eka bahuta bar3I bhrAMti pAla rahe haiN| dUsare zabdoM meM ve eka mRgamarIcikA meM phaMse hue haiN| merI dRSTi meM zarIra ko AtmA mAnanA tathA pArthiva padArthoM meM pUjyatva dRSTi rakhanA kAMca ke Tukar3oM ko ratna mAna lene ke samAna bhrAMtipUrNa hai| aisI bhrAMti pAlanevAle pratyakSa-parokSa rUpa se apanA bahuta bar3A ahita karate haiN| jaba taka vyakti bahirAtma-buddhi se chUTakara aMtarAtmAbhimukha nahIM bana jAtA, taba taka isa prakAra kI aneka bhrAMtiyAM usake saMrakSaNa meM palatI rahatI haiN| isalie vyakti ko cAhie ki vaha salakSya aMtarAtmAbhimukha banane kA prayAsa kre| bahirAtmA se aMtarAtmAbhimukha banane ke pazcAta vyakti kI dRSTi, soca evaM AcaraNa meM eka spaSTa parivartana parilakSita hone lagatA hai| vaha mana, vacana aura zarIra-tInoM hI staroM para duSpravRttiyoM se chUTakara satpravRttiyoM meM saMlagna ho jAtA hai| prazna kiyA jA sakatA hai ki .98.-- - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #123 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bahirAtmA se aMtarAtmA kI ora kaise mur3A jaae| isa bAre meM hamAre tyAgItapasvI RSi-maharSiyoM ne hamArA kuzala patha-darzana kiyA hai| unakI anubhavapUrita vANI dizAsUcaka yaMtra ke tulya hai| usake dizA-sUcana meM vyakti calatA rahe to nizcaya hI vaha eka dina aMtarAtmA bana sakatA hai, para yaha aMtarAtmA to bIca kA par3Ava hai| carama maMjila to paramAtmA bananA hai| usakA mArga-darzana bhI RSi-vANI meM hameM prApta hai| vaha dina kisI vyakti ke lie parama saubhAgya kA hotA hai, jisa dina vaha paramAtma-pada prApta karatA hai| RSi-vANI ke mArga-darzana meM Apa bhI apane caraNa pUrI zakti ke sAtha isa dizA meM gatizIla kareM, tAki vaha parama saubhAgyazAlI divasa Apa zIghrAtizIghra dekha skeN| kalakattA 14 mArca 1959 artha ke prati samyaka dRSTikoNa bane Page #124 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ - 41 : zAMti aura sukha kI dizA sadiyoM kI gulAmI ke pazcAta bhAratIya logoM ne AjAdI kI svarNima kalpanA kI thI, para AjAdI milane ke pazcAta Aja bhAratIya jana-mAnasa jisa prakAra kraMdana kara rahA hai, use dekha aisA kahanA anucita nahIM hogA ki AjAdI to avazya milI, para usake sAtha jo sukhada kalpanAeM jur3I thIM, ve sAkAra nahIM ho paaiiN| Apa dekheM, cAroM ora duHkhahI-duHkha najara A rahA hai, sarvatra azAMti-hI-azAMti chAI hai| anAcAra, bhraSTAcAra, anaitikatA, hiMsA Adi avAMchanIya tattvoM kA sAmrAjya-sA chA gayA hai| rAjanItika loga apanI svArtha-siddhi meM lage haiN| janatA ko unase AzA to hai hI nahIM, balki unake prati ghRNA kA bhAva hai| isa sthiti meM parivartana kaise Ae ? janatA ko AjAdI kA sahI AnaMda kaise mile ? samasyAoM kA samAdhAna kaise ho? kucha loga isa bhASA meM socate haiM ki kAnUna se sthiti meM sudhAra A sakatA hai, to kucha kA ciMtana hai ki zakti-prayoga se sthiti meM badalAva A sakatA hai| isI prakAra kucha logoM kA mAnanA hai ki sainika zAsana se parivartana A sakatA hai| logoM kA apanA-apanA vicAra hai, para maiM ina tInoM vicAroM se aura isa prakAra ke anya kisI vicAra se sahamata nahIM huuN| merI dRSTi meM samAdhAna eka hI hai aura vaha yaha ki pratyeka vyakti athavA kama-se-kama vivekazIla aura ciMtanazIla loga jIvana jAgrata kara apanI dRSTi, vyavahAra aura AcaraNa bdleN| Apa nizcita mAneM, yaha kArya svayaM karane se hI hogA, dUsarA koI nahIM kregaa| yadi koI dUsare ke karane kI bAta socatA hai to mAnanA cAhie ki vaha bhrama pAlatA hai| isa bhrama kA TUTanA jarUrI hai| hAM, saMtajana isa kArya meM kuzala patha-darzana kara sakate haiN| hamane aNuvrata-AMdolana ke nAma se eka niSedhAtmaka AMdolana calA rakhA hai, jo jana-jana ko burAiyAM chor3ane kA AhvAna karatA hai| burAiyAM chUTI ki acchAiyAM svataH A jaaeNgii| galata saMskAra chUTe ki .100 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #125 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ satsaMskAra svataH A jaaeNge| anAcAra chUTA ki sadAcAra svataH A jaaegaa| isa dRSTi se vaha niSedhAtmaka hote hue mUlataH nirmANAtmaka hai| usameM naitika mUlyoM para AdhArita aise niyamoM kI saMkalanA kI gaI hai, jinheM sabhI dharmAvalaMbI samAna rUpa se svIkAra kara sakate haiN| isase bhI Age nAstika logoM ko bhI unheM svIkAra karane meM koI kaThinAI nahIM ho sktii| eka apekSA se yaha AMdolana mAnava-dharma ke rUpa meM pratiSThita ho rahA hai| isakI sabase bar3I vizeSatA yaha hai ki isase vyakti kA vartamAna to sudharatA hI hai, atIta bhI kalaMkita nahIM hotA, bhaviSya bhI AtaMkita nahIM hotaa| maiM mAnatA hUM, yadi vyApaka stara para loga isa AMdolana kI AcAra-saMhitA svIkAra kareM aura usakA AtmaniSThA ke sAtha pAlana kareM to duHkha aura azAMti kA vAtAvaraNa apane-Apa samApta ho sakatA hai| isakI pariNati yaha AegI ki logoM ke jIvana meM zAMti kA avataraNa hogaa| ve sukha kI jiMdagI jI skeNge| kalakattA 14 mArca 1959 zAMti aura sukha kI dizA -101. Page #126 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 42 : saMyama kA vAtAvaraNa nirmita ho dharma jIvana-vyavahAra meM Ae Aja rASTra ke samakSa aneka vikaTa samasyAeM haiN| maiM mAnatA hUM, samasyAoM kA paidA honA koI naI bAta nahIM hai, para kaThinAI yaha hai ki unakA koI kAragara samAdhAna nahIM mila rahA hai| isa sthiti meM loga khUnI krAMti ke prati AzaMkita haiN| nizcaya hI khUnI krAMti eka bhayAnaka sthiti hai| isakI kalpanA mAtra se romAMca hotA hai| yadi rASTra ko isa sthiti se bacAnA hai to usakA eka mAtra vikalpa yaha hai ki saMyama kA vAtAvaraNa nirmita kara mAnavatA kI surakSA sunizcita karanI hogii| saMyama dharma kA eka mahattvapUrNa pakSa hai, balki kahanA cAhie ki sarvAdhika mahattvapUrNa pakSa hai| isalie saMyama kA vAtAvaraNa nirmita karane ke lie dharma ko mahattva denA hogaa| isa saMdarbha meM Aja kI kaThinAI yaha hai ki dharma apanI sahI pratiSThA para nahIM hai| vaha dharmasthAnoM meM kaida-sA hokara raha gayA hai, jabaki vaha vyakti-vyakti ke dainaMdina AcaraNa kA tattva hai| apekSA hai, vaha isa kaida se mukta hokara jana-jana ke jIvana-vyavahAra meM pratiSThita ho| usakI hara pravRtti meM usakA pratibiMba jhlke| vaha ghara, dukAna, oNphisa....""jahA-kahIM bhI rahe, vaha sthAna dharmasthAna bana jaae| yadi aisA vyavahArya huA to saMyama kA vAtAvaraNa nirmita hote samaya nahIM lgegaa| jarUrI hai Atma-nirIkSaNa ____ maiM dekhatA hUM, loga bhraSTAcAra, anaitikatA Adi avAMchanIya pravRttiyoM ke lie eka-dUsare kI AlocanA karate haiN| yaha ucita nahIM hai| isase samasyAeM samAhita nahIM hoNgii| samasyAoM ke samucita samAdhAna kI prakriyA yaha hai ki vyakti apanA Atma-paryavekSaNa kare, svayaM ko dekhe| yadi usake svayaM ke dvArA koI anaitika kArya ho rahA ho to vaha usa para saMyama kA aMkuza lgaae| yadi vyakti-vyakti isa prakAra apanI * 102 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #127 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ anaitika pravRttiyoM para saMyama kA aMkuza lagAnA zurU kara de to samAja kA nakzA badalate vakta nahIM lgegaa| aNuvrata AMdolana jana-jana ko saMyama ke aMkuza kA athavA dUsare zabdoM meM AtmAnuzAsana kA pATha par3hAtA hai| usakA ghoSa hI hai - saMyamaH khalu jIvanam - saMyama hI jIvana hai / anaitikatA kA kAraNa yadi hama bhraSTAcAra, anaitikatA - jaisI samasyAoM ke kAraNa - vizleSaNa meM jAeM to yaha bAta bahuta spaSTa rUpa meM sAmane AegI ki Aja artha logoM ke jIvana kA sAdhya bana gayA hai| yaha isalie ki ve dhana se sukhazAMti milane kA vibhrama pAlate haiN| aisI sthiti meM Arthika sadAcAra aura sAdhana - zuddhi kI bAta samAptaprAyaH ho jAtI hai| bhale galata tarIkoM se dhana juTAkara loga dhanakubera bana jAte haiM, para sukha-zAMti kahAM ? vaha to unase dUra se dUra hotI calI jAtI hai| arthakeMdrita jIvana banane ke pazcAta kRtrima AvazyakatAeM aura AkAMkSAoM kA aisA vistAra zurU ho jAtA hai ki jisakA kahIM aMta nahIM hai| una AvazyakatAoM aura AkAMkSAoM kI saMpUrti saMbhava nahIM hai| aise meM yaha jIvana duHkhamaya bana jAtA hai, azAMti kA piMDa na jAtA hai| yadi loga vAstava meM hI sukha-zAMti cAhate haiM to unheM apane jIvana kA krama badalanA hogA, artha ke prati apanA dRSTikoNa samyaka banAnA hogaa| yAnI artha mAtra jIvana calAne kA sAdhana hai, sAdhya nahIM hai - yaha dRSTikoNa nirmita karanA hogaa| jahAM yaha dRSTikoNa banA, yena kena prakAreNa dhanArjana karane kI vRtti svataH samApta ho jaaegii| jIvana meM sadAcAra evaM naitika mUlya pratiSThita ho jAeMge / aNuvrata AMdolana naitikatA evaM sadAcAra kI pratiSThA kA AMdolana hai| ise apanAkara sukha-zAMti kI prApti sunizcita kI jA sakatI hai / kalakattA 15 mArca 1959 saMyama kA vAtAvaraNa nirmita ho 1030 Page #128 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 43 : puruSArtha-cetanA jAge utthAna kA AdhAra jIvAtmA ke tIna prakAra haiM-ajJa, mUr3ha aura nirviiry| jisameM jJAna kA abhAva hotA hai, vaha ajJa hai| mUDha vaha hotA hai, jisakI buddhi aura cetanA mohagrasta hotI hai| nirvIrya kI koTi meM ve loga samAviSTa haiM, jinameM jJAna, zakti-sAmarthya to rahatA hai, para sAhasa, parAkrama aura puruSArtha ke abhAva meM unakA jJAna va zaktiyAM niSkriya par3I rahatI haiM, unakI sArthakatA prakaTa nahIM hotii| tulanAtmaka dRSTi se dekhA jAe to Aja saMsAra meM isa koTi ke loga sabase adhika haiN| isa sthiti meM bhagavAna mahAvIra kA yaha vacana ki utthAna parAkrama evaM puruSArtha se hotA hai atyaMta mahattvapUrNa hai| use hRdayaMgama karane kI atyaMta AvazyakatA hai| bhAgya kA sthAna prazna kiyA jA sakatA hai ki kyA jIvana-vikAsa meM bhAgya kA koI sthAna nahIM hai| jIvana-vikAsa meM bhAgya kI koI bhI bhUmikA nahIM hai, aisA maiM nahIM khtaa| usakI bhI apanI eka bhUmikA hai, usakA bhI apanA eka sthAna hai, para itanA sunizcita hai ki usakI bhUmikA yA sthAna mukhya nahIM hai| mukhya bhUmikA yA sthAna parAkrama aura puruSArtha kA hI hai, kyoMki usI ke AdhAra para bhAgya nirmita hotA hai| vyakti jaisA parAkrama aura puruSArtha karatA hai, usI ke anurUpa bhAgya banatA aura bigar3atA hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne isI lie parAkrama aura puruSArtha para sarvAdhika bala diyA hai| puruSArthI vyakti Izvara kI sattA meM vizvAsa karatA huA bhI usase bhIkha nahIM maaNgtaa| vaha to use Adarza ke rUpa meM sAmane rakhatA huA usase preraNA prApta karatA hai aura sahI dizA meM parAkrama aura puruSArtha kA niyojana kara apanI maMjila taka pahuMcatA hai| jo vyakti * 104 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #129 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nirvIrya hotA hai, vaha apanA lakSya bhedane ke lie Avazyaka parAkrama aura puruSArtha nahIM kara sakatA aura aisI sthiti meM saphalatA bilakula najadIka hokara bhI usase kosoM dUra raha jAtI hai| vyApArI puruSArtha kA mUlyAMkana kareM Aja bhAratavarSa kI jo durdazA ho rahI hai, usakA eka bahuta bar3A kAraNa nirvIryatA hai| samAja ke sabhI vargoM meM isa nirvIryatA kA prabhAva bahuta spaSTa rUpa se dRSTigocara ho rahA hai| mere samakSa vyApArI loga bar3I saMkhyA meM upasthita haiN| vyApArI varga yA vyApAra kA kSetra bhI isase achUtA nahIM hai| adhikatara vyApArI loga isa bhASA meM socane lage haiM ki binA beImAnI evaM aprAmANikatA kA sahArA lie kAma nahIM cala sakatA, hama vyApAra meM saphala nahIM ho sakate, para sacAI yaha hai ki ImAnadArI evaM prAmANikatA se vyApAra karane kA unhoMne sAhasa hI nahIM kiyA, usa dizA meM prayAsa hI nahIM kiyA, apane puruSArtha kA niyojana hI nahIM kiyaa| yadi kucha vyApArI bhagavAna mahAvIra ke puruSArtha ke darzana se preraNA lekara pUrNa niSThA ke sAtha isa dizA meM prayAsa kareM, apane puruSArtha kA niyojana kareM to merA vizvAsa hai ki na kevala unheM saphalatA hI prApta hogI, apitu dUsare-dUsare vyApAriyoM ke lie bhI ve eka Adarza va preraka udAharaNa banakara anukaraNIya bana jaaeNge| ataH yaha nitAMta apekSita hai ki loga puruSArtha kA sahI-sahI mUlyAMkana karate hue apanI puruSArthacetanA jagAne ke lie saceSTa bneN| zramaNa-saMskRti puruSArtha kI saMskRti hai| jaina-muni usake pratIka aura saMvAhaka haiN| ve svayaM puruSArthapradhAna jIvana jIte haiM aura jana-jana ke lie isake preraNAsrota banate haiN| unakA sAnnidhya evaM saMparka ApakI puruSArtha-cetanA ke jAgaraNa meM nimitta aura hetubhUta bana sakatA hai| kalakattA 17 mArca 1959 puruSArtha-cetanA jAge -105. Page #130 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 44 : zreya kA saMgrahaNa kareM bhagavAna mahAvIra ne kahA-jaM cheyaM taM smaayre| isakA artha hai-jo zreya hai, usakA AcaraNa karanA caahie| Apa pUchege ki zreya kyA hai| hamAre sAmane do dhruva haiN| pahalA dhruva hai-preya aura dUsarA dhruva hai-shrey| zreya ko samajhane ke lie preya ko samajhanA bhI Avazyaka hai| preya vaha hotA hai, jo vartamAna meM bahuta priya, rucikara evaM AkarSaka lagatA hai, para usakA pariNAma bhaviSya meM atyaMta apriya, arucikara, anAkarSaka evaM kaTu hotA hai| isase ThIka viparIta sthiti hai zreya kii| vaha vartamAna ke kSaNoM meM to priya, rocaka, cittAkarSaka evaM suMdara pratIta nahIM hotA, paraMtu bhaviSya meM usakA jo pariNAma AtA hai, vaha atIva priyakara, rucikara, AkarSaka evaM suMdara hotA hai| preya aura zreya kA yaha vivecana prakArAMtara se zrIkRSNa ne bhI bhagavadgItA meM kiyA hai| vahAM preya evaM zreya ke sthAna para 'sattva', 'rajas' aura 'tamas'-ye tIna bheda kie gae haiN| sAttvika vRtti zreya kA pratIka hai| vaha vartamAna meM jahara aura khaDga kI dhAra ke samAna pratIta hotI hai, paraMtu anAgata meM usakA jo pariNAma AtA hai, yaha amRtavata sukhada, tRptikara evaM kalyANakArI hotA hai| RSi-maharSi, sAdhu-saMta isI patha ke pathika hote haiN| dUsarI vRtti hai-raajsik| isa vRtti meM iMdriyajanita sukha aura vilAsa prApta hotA hai, para yaha sukha aura vilAsa vAstavika nahIM, avAstavika hotA hai| yaha eka aisI durgama ghATI hai, jise virale vyakti hI pAra sakate haiN| kyoM? yaha isalie ki isa ghATI meM rUpa, sauMdarya, vAsanA tathA iMdriyajanita kSaNika sukhoM kA AkarSaNa aura moha rahatA hai| tIsarI vRtti tAmasika to bahuta hI nikRSTa hai| usakA to na prAraMbha sukhada hai aura na pariNAma hii| isa vRttivAlA vyakti nidrA, pramAda, Alasya, vikathA Adi meM hI sukha mAna letA hai| preya aura zreya ke isa bheda kA jJAna hara vyakti ko karanA caahie| jo vyakti yaha jJAna nahIM karatA, usakA dUsarA-dUsarA vipula jJAna bhI eka .106 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #131 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dRSTi se bekAra hai, para jJAna kA tAtparya itanA hI nahIM ki vyakti preya aura zreya kA bheda samajha le| yaha to adhUrA jJAna hai, jisakI ki koI bahuta sArthakatA nahIM hai| usakI sArthakatA tabhI hai, jaba vyakti preya aura zreya kA bheda jAnakara preya kA parityAga kara de aura zreya kA patha svIkAra kara le| kalakattA 18 mArca 1959 zreya kA saMgrahaNa kareM -107. Page #132 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 45 : guru kaisA ho guru kyoM zreya aura preya kI vivecanA, viveka-jAgaraNa aura bodhi-prApti ke lie sarvasAdhAraNa logoM ke lie guru kA honA nitAMta Avazyaka hai| guru kI AvazyakatA AptapuruSa, tIrthaMkara yA avatArIpuruSa ko nahIM hotI, kyoMki ve svayaMbuddha aura haMsavivekayukta hote haiM, para aise vyakti to virale hI hote haiN| guru kI arhatA guru kaisA ho? jo pUrNa rUpa se ahiMsaka, satyavAdI, aparigrahI aura brahmacarya ko dhAraNa karanevAlA hotA hai, vahI guru banane kA saccA adhikArI hotA hai| guru bananevAle ke lie apekSita hai ki vaha svayaM niHspRha, niSpApa, saMyamI aura pAragAmI ho tathA dUsaroM ko bhI usa patha para agrasara karane meM sakSama ho| gItA meM bhI guru kI arhatAoM kA ullekha prApta hai| vahAM kahA gayA hai ki jo duHkhoM meM udvigna na ho, kaSToM ko AzIrvAda aura jIvana kI kasauTI samajhakara svIkAra kare, jisakI sukhoM ke prati Asakti na ho tathA jisameM rAga, bhaya, dveSa aura krodha na ho, vahI guru hone ke yogya hai| guru dIpaka ke samAna hotA hai, jo ki aMdhere meM prakAza pradAna karatA hai, para prakAza vahI dIpaka de sakatA hai, jo svayaM udbhAsita ho| eka bujhA huA dIpaka, dIpaka nAmadhArI hone para bhI prakAza pradAna nahIM kara sktaa| ataH jisa-kisI ko guru banA lene kI paddhati ucita nahIM hai| yaha to naukA ke abhAva meM patthara para baiThakara samudra pAra karane ke prayAsa ke samAna hai, jisakA ki pariNAma Apa se ajJAta nahIM hai| sAra-saMkSepa yaha hai ki sadguru ke abhAva meM kuguru ko svIkAra karane kI apekSA nigurA raha jAnA hI zreyaskara hai| * 108 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #133 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ upayogI hai AlocanA AlocanA bahuta hI lAbhadAyaka aura hitakara hai, kyoMki vaha vyakti ke doSa nikalane meM sahAyaka hotI hai, paraMtu usakA uddezya spaSTa honA cAhie, varanA vaha niMdA kI koTi meM samAviSTa ho jaaegii| niMdA manuSya ko patana kI ora agrasara karatI hai| yadi guru meM bhI koI doSa dIkhe to unheM spaSTa nivedana karanA cAhie, na ki use chipAnA cAhie yA pITha-pIche usakI carcA dUsaroM ke Age karanI caahie| pITha-pIche carcA karanA to atyaMta jaghanya vRtti hai| isase to salakSya bacanA caahie| kalakattA 19 mArca 1959 guru kaisA ho - 109. Page #134 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 46 : sabhyatA aura saMskRti bhAratIya saMskRti kI AdhArazilAeM bhAratIya saMskRti eka mahAna saMskRti hai| sahiSNutA, saMtoSa, udAratA, kSamA, maitrI aura saMyama usakI AdhArazilAeM haiN| dUsare zabdoM meM ye usake mUla Adarza haiM, jinheM svIkAra kara mAnava kalyANa ke patha para agrasara hotA huA jIvana ke prati apanA moha bhI tirohita kara detA hai| bhAratIya saMskRti kI inhIM vizeSatAoM ke kAraNa yahAM cArvAka darzananAstikavAda ko bhI vibhinna-darzanoM kI taraha hI eka darzana kA sthAna prApta hai| isa saMskRti kI bar3I vizeSatA yaha hai ki isane bar3I udAratApUrvaka dUsarI-dUsarI saMskRtiyoM se AdAna-pradAna kiyA hai| sAMskRtika tattvoM ko AdAna-pradAna ___Apa dekheM, bhAratIya saMskRti ne sAre saMsAra ko saMyama aura sahiSNutA kI amUlya nidhi kA dAna diyA hai| yadi saMsAra se bhAratIya vAGmaya haTA diyA jAe to vaha isa dRSTi se vipanna ho jaaegaa| isI prakAra bhAratIya saMskRti se bAharI tattva haTA die jAeM to usameM eka abhAva najara Ane lgegaa| samajhane kI bAta yaha hai ki bAharI tattva bhI bhAratIya saMskRti meM isa prakAra ghula-mila gae haiM, paca gae haiM ki unake pRthaka astitva kA koI patA nahIM cltaa| vaise nizcaya meM to sAMskRtika tattva sabake eka hI haiN| unameM bhAratIya aura abhAratIya kA koI bheda nahIM hai| jisa prakAra jAti, raMga, liMga Adi bAharI bhedoM ke bAvajUda mAnavatA aura mAnava-jAti saMpUrNa vizva kI eka hai, ThIka usI prakAra bhinna-bhinna kSetroM aura dezoM meM vikasita hone ke kAraNa sAMskRtika tattvoM ko bhI alaga-alaga pahacAna mila gaI, para vAstava meM unameM abheda hai| isa pariprekSya meM jo sAMskRtika tattva vizeSa rUpa se bhAratavarSa meM vikasita hue, unheM bhAratIya saMskRti ke rUpa meM pahacAnA jAne lgaa| *110 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #135 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMskRti ke do vibhAga prakRti kI dRSTi se saMsAra kI sArI saMskRtiyoM ko do bhAgoM meM bAMTA jA sakatA hai-tyAgamUlaka saMskRti aura bhogamUlaka sNskRti| dUsare zabdoM meM acchI saMskRti aura burI sNskRti| bhAratIya saMskRti tyAgamUlaka saMskRti hai| yahI to kAraNa hai ki yahAM mahattA dhana aura dhanakuberoM kI nahIM, apitu akiMcana phakIroM kI hai| bar3e-bar3e arthapati evaM sattAdhIza tyAgI saMtoM ke caraNoM meM mastaka jhukAkara dhanyatA kI anubhUti karate haiN| hAlAMki Aja isameM kucha vikRti praviSTa kara gaI hai| aNuvrata-AMdolana kA lakSya ise dUra karanA hai| vaha jana-jana ko bhoga se tyAga aura saMyama kI ora mur3ane kA AhvAna karatA hai, mAnavatA ke vikAsa aura jIvana kI zuddhi kA racanAtmaka kAryakrama prastuta karatA hai| bhAratIya saMskRti kI vilakSaNatA bhAratavarSa sadiyoM kI dAsatA ke bAda Aja svataMtra hai| bAvajUda isake, aba bhI rASTra kI vaisI sthiti nahIM hai ki jise dekhakara yaha anumAna kiyA jA sake ki yaha bhAratavarSa atIta meM kabhI sAre saMsAra kA guru thA, AdhyAtmika patha-darzaka thA, para bhAratIya saMskRti meM kaisI vilakSaNatA hai ki isake bAvajUda trasta vizva kI AMkheM zAMti, surakSA evaM patha-darzana ke lie bhArata kI ora lagI haiN| yaha isa bAta kA jvalaMta pramANa hai ki bhAratIya saMskRti meM avazya koI eka adRzya adbhuta zakti hai, jo vizva ko apanI ora AkRSTa karatI hai| vaha zakti hai-ahiMsA kI shkti| apanI ahiMsAmUlaka saMskRti ke prabhAva ke kAraNa bhArata ne saMhAraka, vidhvaMsAtmaka zakti kA vikAsa nahIM kiyaa| isane vikAsa kiyA maitrI kA, saha-astitva kaa| bhASAMtara se kahUM to yaha zakti tyAga evaM saMyamamUlaka saMskRti kI hai| sabhyatA aura saMskRti bahuta-se loga nRtya,saMgIta, vAdya Adi ke kAryakramoM ko saMskRti aura sAMskRtika kAryakrama mAnate haiN| merI dRSTi meM aisA mAnanA galata hai| isI prakAra bAhya rIti-rivAjoM ko saMskRti mAnanA bhI ucita nahIM hai| phira ina rIti-rivAjoM ke nAma para honevAle nara-saMhAra Adi kA to saMskRti se koI dUra-darAja kA bhI saMbaMdha nahIM hai| bar3e Azcarya kI bAta to yaha hai ki Aja ke buddhivAdI loga bhI isa vicAra pravAha meM baha rahe haiN| isa prakAra kI mAnyatA aura samajha rakhanevAle logoM ko apanI sabhyatA aura saMskRti Page #136 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mAnyatA aura samajha meM paryApta pariSkAra karane kI apekSA hai| vastutaH samAjavizeSa yA kSetravizeSa ke rIti-rivAja sabhyatA ke aMtargata samAviSTa hote haiN| sabhyatA aura saMskRti donoM alaga-alaga tattva haiN| unheM eka karane kI bhUla nahIM honI caahie| saMskRti bahuta gaharA tattva hai| use samajhane ke lie na kevala usakA zabdArtha jAnanA apekSita hai, apitu usake aMtarnihita saMketa aura bhAvanA ko bhI AMkane va parakhane kI jarUrata hai| isake abhAva meM usakA samyaka avabodha nahIM ho sktaa| saMskRti saMskAra ko kahate haiN| sAtha hI jina sAdhanoM ke dvArA saMskAra prApta hote haiM, ve bhI saMskRti ke aMga haiN| isa prakAra mAnavatA aura usake vikAsa ke sAdhana donoM hI saMskRti zikSAyatana haoNla, kalakattA 19 mArca 1959 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #137 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ baMdhana : 47 : karma - baMdhana ke prati sajaga baneM mukti yaha eka zAzvata sacAI hai ki baMdhana kaSTakara hotA hai aura mukti aahlaaddaayk| dUsare zabdoM meM baMdhana duHkha hai aura mukti sukha / duHkha-sukha kI isase adhika tathyaparaka aura kyA mImAMsA ho sakatI hai ? baMdhana aura mukti kI isase sIdhI aura sarala kyA paribhASA ho sakatI hai ? baMdhana kyA hai ? mukti kyA hai ? tattva kI bhASA meM AtmA kA karmoM se jakar3anA baMdhana yA baMdha hai aura unase chUTanA mukti hai, mokSa hai| pudgala parama upakArI haiM - karmoM ke bAre meM jaina darzana meM vistRta vivecana upalabdha hai| usake anusAra karmoM ke ATha prakAra haiM aura ve AThoM hI prakAra ke karma pudgala haiM / pudgala jaina- darzana kA paribhASika zabda hai| sparza, rasa, gaMdha aura varNayukta dravya pudgala hai| saMsAra meM jitane mUrta / dRzya padArtha haiM, ve sabhI pudgala haiM / pudgala ko sAmAnya bhASA meM bhautika padArtha yA jar3a padArtha bhI kahA jAtA hai| pUre saMsAra meM pudgala bhare par3e haiN| ve vibhinna rUpoM meM hamAre upayoga meM Ate haiN| hama khAne-pIne, pahanane or3hane Adi ke rUpa meM jitanI bhI cIjoM kA upayoga karate haiM, ve sabhI pudgala haiM / aura to kyA, zvAsa ke rUpa meM grahaNa kI jAnevAlI vAyu bhI pudgala hai| pudgala eka dRSTi se hamAre parama upakArI haiN| hamArI choTI-bar3I hara pravRtti meM unakA anivArya sahayoga hotA hai| unake sahayoga ke abhAva meM hama koI pravRtti nahIM kara skte| yahAM taka ki hamAre bolane aura ciMtana-manana karane meM bhI unakA anivArya sahayoga hotA hai| sabhI pudgala rUpI haiM, mUrta haiM, kiMtu hamArI AMkhoM ke viSaya mAtra bahuta sthUla sthUla pudgala hI banate haiN| sUkSma pudgala hama nahIM dekha skte| karmabaMdhana ke prati sajaga baneM 1130 Page #138 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ karma-baMdhana aura phala-bhoga karmoM ke pudgala bahuta sUkSma hote haiM, isalie unheM dekhA jAnA saMbhava nahIM hai| bAvajUda isake, unase saMsArI AtmA prabhAvita hotI rahatI hai| zarIra, vacana aura mana tInoM hI staroM para prANI jitanI pravRttiyAM karatA hai, unase karma AkarSita hote haiM aura ve prANI kI AtmA para jama jAte haiN| ise karma kA baMdha kahA jAtA hai| kaisI bAta hai ki karmoM ke baMdha ke sAtha hI AtmA para jame rahane kI unakI avadhi aura unake visarjana-kAla kA nirdhAraNa ho jAtA hai! kAla-paripAka ke sAtha jaba ve karma udaya meM Ate haiM, taba apanI prakRti ke anurUpa zubha aura azubha pariNAma dete haiM, para isa saMdarbha meM eka bAta bahuta gaharAI se samajha lene kI hai| baMdhe hue sabhI karma bhogane hI par3eM, aisI bAta nahIM hai| tapasyA aura sAdhanA ke dvArA bahuta-se karma unake udaya-kAla yA visarjana-kAla se pUrva bhI samApta kie jA sakate haiN| kucha-eka karma to aise hote haiM, jinakI AlocanA kara lene aura bhaviSya meM unake baMdhana kI hetubhUta pravRtti na doharAne kI sajagatA se hI ve vilaga ho jAte haiN| kucha-eka karmoM se chuTakArA pAne ke lie prAyazcitta svIkAra karanA hotA hai| hAM, kucha-eka karma aise hote haiM, jinheM bhoge binA chuTakArA nahIM miltaa| vyakti kA puruSArtha, tapasyA-sAdhanA unheM tor3ane meM sakSama nahIM hotii| aise karmoM ko nikAcitakarma kI saMjJA dI gaI hai| para aise karma AnupAtika dRSTi se bahuta hI kama hote haiN| nAma mAtra hote haiN| prAyaH karmoM se to vyakti apane prabala puruSArtha yAnI tapasyA-sAdhanA ke sahAre unake udaya rUpa meM pariNAma dene se pahale hI chUTa sakatA hai| isalie aisA kahanA ekAMtataH ucita nahIM hai ki eka bAra jo karma-baMdhana ho gayA, usakA phala bhoge binA chuTakArA nhiiN| Asakti aura baMdhana __ kisI karma-baMdhana kA halakA, pragAr3ha yA nikAcita honA isa bAta para nirbhara karatA hai ki usa baMdhana kI hetubhUta pravRtti ke sAtha vyakti kI Asakti kitanI jur3I huI hai| yaha kaisI bAta hai ki vyakti svayaM karmoM kA baMdhana karatA hai aura jaba ve udaya rUpa meM Akara apanA kaTaka phala dete haiM, taba vaha AMsU bahAtA hai! bahuta bAra to vaha niSprayojana yA binA kisI khAsa prayojana ke pragAr3ha baMdhana kara letA hai| haMsI-majAka meM kabhIkabhI vyakti aisA azubha baMdhana kara letA hai ki jisakA bhayaMkara kaTuka - jyoti jale : mukti mile - Page #139 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariNAma bhoganA par3atA hai| holI Atmotsarga evaM Atmodaya ke sAtha manAeM abhI sAmane holI kA tyauhAra hai| isa avasara para honevAlA abhadra evaM azlIla vyavahAra na kevala pragAr3ha azubha karma-baMdhana kA hetu hai, apitu bhAratIya saMskRti para kalaMka kA TIkA hai| apekSA hai, isa tyauhAra ko sabhI prakAra kI vikRtiyoM se mukta kiyA jaae| loga aziSTa haMsImajAka, abhadra evaM azlIla vyavahAra kA tyAga kara ise Atmotsarga aura Atmodaya ke rUpa meM mnaaeN| isase parva kA svarUpa to nikharegA hI, ve azubha karma-baMdhana se bhI bceNge| _holI parva kI bAta to maiMne prAsaMgika rUpa meM khii| mUla mudde kI bAta yaha hai ki vyakti karma-baMdhana meM svataMtra hai, para phala bhugatane meM svataMtra nahIM hai| aisI sthiti meM yadi vaha karmoM kA kaTu pariNAma bhoganA nahIM cAhatA to use karma-baMdhana ke prati sajaga bananA caahie| yAnI vaha apane mana, vacana aura kAyA se koI aisI duSpravRtti na kare, jisase azubha baMdhana ho| yaha sajagatA use duHkha bhogane kI sthiti se bcaaegii| kalakattA 21 mArca 1959 karma-baMdhana ke prati sajaga baneM Page #140 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 48 : vyApArI satyaniSTha evaM pramANika baneM artha jIvana-sAdhya nahIM hai maiM dekha rahA hUM, Aja logoM meM adhika-se-adhika artha-saMgraha kI pravRtti tejI se bar3ha rahI hai| isake lie bhraSTa-se-bhraSTa tarIkA apanAne meM bhI unheM koI saMkoca aura paraheja nahIM hai| aisA kyoM ? isakI kAraNamImAMsA meM jAeM to pahalI bAta to yaha hai ki Aja artha ko atirikta mUlya mila gayA hai| yoM maiM mAnatA hUM ki gRhastha-jIvana artha ke sAtha jur3A huA hai| eka sImA taka usakI AvazyakatA ko yathArthavAdI dRSTikoNa rakhanevAlA koI bhI vyakti nakAra nahIM sktaa| use nakArane kA matalaba hai-eka yathArtha kI anadekhI karanA, eka satya ko jhutthlaanaa| bAvajUda isake, itanA bahuta spaSTa hai ki vaha manuSya-jIvana kA sAdhya nahIM hai, parama lakSya nahIM hai| usakI AvazyakatA isI sImA taka hai ki vaha jIvanayApana kA sAdhana hai| jIvana kI anivArya AvazyakatAoM kI pUrti usake mAdhyama se hotI hai, kiMtu Aja to logoM ne use sAdhana ke sthAna se uThAkara sAdhya kI bhUmikA meM pratiSThita kara diyA hai| merI dRSTi meM yaha pratiSThApana bahuta hI anucita hai| artha ke isa atirikta mUlya evaM asthAnIya pratiSThApana ne adhika-se-adhika artha-saMgraha, bhraSTAcAra, zoSaNa-jaisI aneka avAMchanIya pravRttiyoM ko bar3hAvA aura janma diyA hai| pradarzana aura pojIzana kI bImArI artha-saMgraha kA eka anya bar3A kAraNa dikhAvA tathA pojIzana banAe rakhane kI tuccha manovRtti hai| yaha amUmana dekhane meM AtA hai ki vyakti pradarzana evaM pojIzana ke lie apanI Arthika zakti aura sAmarthya se bAhara jAkara bhI kharca karatA hai, phijUlakharcI karatA hai| isa kAraNa samAja meM galata pratispardhA paidA hotI hai aura isakI vizAla paridhi meM taraha-taraha kI burAiyoM ko phalane-phUlane kA maukA milatA hai| vyakti bhraSTAcAra, - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #141 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ anaitikatA, rizvatakhorI, kAlAbAjArI, milAvaTa Adi kI tarapha jhukatA hai, inameM pravRtta hotA hai| anaMta haiM icchAeM-AkAMkSAeM. asImita icchAeM-AkAMkSAeM pAlanA artha-saMgraha kA tIsarA kAraNa hai| Apa nizcita mAne ki jIvana kI anivArya apekSAoM kI pUrti to saMbhAvita hai, para icchAoM-AkAMkSAoM kI pUrti kabhI saMbhAvita nahIM hai, kyoMki icchAeM-AkAMkSAeM AkAza kI taraha anaMta haiN| eka icchAAkAMkSA kI pUrti hotI hai aura usake sAtha hI do naI icchAeM-AkAMkSAeM janama jAtI haiN| una do icchAoM-AkAMkSAoM kI pUrti hotI hai ki anya cAra icchAeM-AkAMkSAeM prakaTa ho jAtI haiM; aura yaha silasilA Agese-Age bar3hatA calA jAtA hai| vyakti inakI pUrti ke lie becaina rahane lagatA hai, aura yaha becainI use adhika-se-adhika dhana kA arjana karane ke lie prerita karatI rahatI hai| aisI sthiti meM usake sAmane sAdhana-zuddhi kI bAta gauNa ho jAtI hai| vaha bhraSTAcAra, anaitikatA, rizvatakhorI, zoSaNa Adi meM pravRtta hote koI saMkoca aura paraheja nahIM krtaa| dUsare zabdoM meM vaha apanI dhArmikatA kA AdhAra naSTa kara detA hai, eka sadgRhastha aura sannAgarika kahalAne kA bhI adhikArI nahIM rhtaa| isI lie bhagavAna mahAvIra ne kahA ki sadgRhastha yA sannAgarika vahI hai, jisakI icchAeM-kAmanAeM sImita haiM, parigraha alpa hai| icchA-AkAMkSA va parigraha ke alpatva se jIvana-vRtti meM sahaja dhArmikatA AtI hai| phira vyakti koI bhI bhraSTa AcaraNa nahIM kara sakatA, anaitikatA, beImAnI aura aprAmANikatA nahIM barata sakatA, rizvata nahIM le sakatA, zoSaNa nahIM kara sakatA, vyavahAra meM asatya nahIM calA sktaa| saccI dhArmikatA kA AdhAra Apa yaha bAta AtmasAta kareM ki jIvana meM jitanA-jitanA sadAcAra hai, satya kA vyavahAra hai, saccaritratA hai, prAmANikatA, naitikatA aura ImAnadArI hai, vaha saba dharma hai| inhIM ke AdhAra para vyakti dhArmika banatA hai| yadi ye tattva usake jIvana-vyavahAra meM nahIM haiM to usakI dhArmikatA kA mUla AdhAra hI samApta ho jAtA hai| phira bhagavAna kA nAma lene aura pUjA-pATha karane mAtra se vaha saccA dhArmika nahIM ho sktaa| aNuvrataAMdolana vyakti-vyakti ko satya, sadAcAra, saccaritra, naitikatA, vyApArI satyaniSTha evaM pramANika baneM - Page #142 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prAmANikatA ke AdhAra para dhArmika banAne kA upakrama hai| vaha samAja ke sabhI vargoM ko naitika, prAmANika aura saccaritra dekhanA cAhatA hai| choTechoTe saMkalpoM ke dvArA duSpravRttiyoM se dUra kara unheM sadAcArI banAnA cAhatA hai| vyApArI varga ke lie bhI usameM bemela milAvaTa nahIM karanA, taula-mApa meM kamI-bezI nahIM karanA-jaise kucha saMkalpa haiN| ve saMkalpa svIkAra kara vyApArI loga apanA vyApArika vyavahAra svastha banA sakate haiN| AzA karatA hUM, upasthita vyApArI AMdolana kI dArzanika pRSThabhUmi samajhakara usake vrata svIkAra kareMge aura apane vyApAra meM satya, prAmANikatA, naitikatA va ImAnadArI kA vyavahAra kara dUsaroM ke lie preraka udAharaNa prastuta kreNge| kalakattA 21 mArca 1959 .118 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #143 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 49 : AcAra jIvana kI mUla pUMjI hai vaha dharma nahIM, jisase adharma bhayabhIta na ho utthe| vaha ahiMsA nahIM, jisase hiMsA tharrA na jaae| vaha satya nahIM, jisase asatya kaMpita na ho jaae| maiM samajhatA hUM, dharma, ahiMsA aura satya ke sahaja oja se inake virodhI pakSoM meM akulAhaTa-ghabarAhaTa utpanna honI hI caahie| tabhI dharma, ahiMsA aura satya kI saccI saphalatA hai, tabhI unakI tejasvitA prakaTa hotI hai| dharma AtmA kA svabhAva hai dharma AtmA kA viSaya hai| vaha bAhara se thopI jAnevAlI vastu nahIM hai| jisa prakAra agni kA svabhAva uSNatA hai, usI prakAra AtmA kA svabhAva dharma hai| vaha viveka meM samAzrita hai| aviveka aura dharma kA paraspara koI mela nahIM, dUra kA bhI mela nhiiN| yaha eka kaTu sacAI hai ki avivekiyoM ke hAthoM meM par3akara dharma kI bar3I badanAmI huI hai| use aphIma taka kahA gayA hai| eka apekSA se yaha kathana galata bhI nahIM hai| svArthI aura avivekI logoM ne kyA-kyA anucita kRtya aura adharma nahIM kiyA ! Apa jarA dekheM, jo dharma pArasparika sauhArda aura maitrI kA saMdezavAhaka hai, usake nAma para vaimanasya utpanna kiyA gayA, bar3e-bar3e vivAda aura saMgharSa khar3e kie gae, khUna kI nadiyAM bahAI giiN| Aja bhI hama dekhate haiM ki dharma aura dharma-pravartakoM ke nAma kA khulakara durupayoga hotA hai| bIr3I ke vyApArI apanI bIr3I ke sAtha mahAvIra aura buddha ke nAma jor3akara kyA una mahApuruSoM kA bhayaMkara durupayoga nahIM kara rahe haiM? kala kyA zarAba para bhI loga aise mahApuruSoM kI chApa nahIM lagAeMge? jina dukAnoM para bhraSTa-se-bhraSTa kArya hotA hai, una para bhI gAMdhIjI kI tasvIra rahatI hai| maiM nahIM samajhatA ki isase bar3I Atma-viDaMbanA aura dhokhA kyA hogA! ye saba aviveka ke udAharaNa haiN| AcAra jIvana kI mUla pUMjI hai Page #144 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vivekaH pRthagAtmakatA pUchA jA sakatA hai ki viveka kise kahate haiN| tAttvika dRSTi se pRthagAtmakatA kA nAma viveka hai| pRthagAtmakatA yAnI milI huI vastueM pRthaka-pRthaka kara denaa| jo jisa rUpa meM hai, use usI rUpa meM jaannaa| isa viveka ke sahAre vyakti AtmA aura anAtmA kA bheda samajhatA hai, samajhane ke bAda AtmapakSa para bala detA hai| gaharAI se dekhA jAe to AtmapakSa majabUta banAnA hI jIvana kA sahI lakSya hai| dharma kA mUla dharma kA mUla vinaya hai, para use mAtra aupacArika jhukane yA namane taka hI sImita nahIM karanA caahie| usakA vAstavika artha hai-AMtarika namratA, RjutA, svacchatA aura komltaa| zAstroM meM usakA vizAda vivecana prApta hai| usake sAta bheda batAe gae haiM-jJAna-vinaya, darzanavinaya, cAritra-vinaya, mana-vinaya, vacana-vinaya, kAya-vinaya aura upcaarviny| eka zabda meM kahA jAe to usakA artha hai-AcAra yAnI caritra / jIvana kI mUla pUMjI ___ maiM mAnatA hUM, AcAra jIvana kI mUla pUMjI hai| isa dhana se saMpanna vyakti vAstava meM saMpanna hai| jisake pAsa yaha pUMjI nahIM hai, vaha dhanI nahIM hai, mahAdaridra hai, bhale vaha kitanA hI bar3A arthapati kyoM na ho| yaha kitanI gaMbhIra ciMtanIya bAta hai ki Aja mAnava jIvana kI yaha mUla pUMjI ThukarAkara ekamAtra paise ke pIche pAgala-sA bana rahA hai| usake samakSa apanA eka hI lakSya hai ki yena kena prakAreNa adhika-se-adhika paisA arjita aura saMgRhIta kiyA jaae| saMyamaH khaluH jIvanam-saMyama hI jIvana hai ke sthAna para 'paisA hI jIvana hai' ko usane apanA Adarza-sUtra banA liyA hai| isa arthapradhAna yA arthakaMdrita ciMtana ne samAja meM aneka prakAra kI duSpravRttiyAM evaM bhraSTAcAra panapane kI urvarA taiyAra kI hai| eka abhizApa ___ Aja daheja kI pravRtti kA jo vikRta rUpa banA hai, usake mUla meM yaha arthapradhAna manovRtti hI hai| eka samaya thA, jaba bhArata meM dUdha, ghI aura vidyA-tInoM cIjeM becI nahIM jAtI thIM, para usI bhArata-bhUmi para Aja aisA yuga hama AMkhoM se dekha rahe haiM, jisameM loga apanA rakta becane meM bhI nahIM skucaate| phira yaha koI garIba aura sAmAnya logoM kI bAta .120 / - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #145 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nahIM, apitu bar3e-bar3e dhanapatiyoM kI sthiti hai ! ve bher3a-bakariyoM kI taraha apane lar3ake-lar3akiyoM ko khule Ama beca rahe haiN| maiM mAnatA hUM, dhana ke lie lar3ake-lar3akiyoM ko becA jAnA samAja ke lie eka bahuta bar3A abhizApa hai, usa para kalaMka kA TIkA hai / isa duSpravRtti ne samAja kA kitanA patana aura ahita kiyA hai, yaha Apase chipA nahIM hai| lar3akIvAloM ko pacIsa-pacIsa hajAra tIsa-tIsa hajAra rupae dene ke lie bAdhya kiyA jAnA niHsaMdeha atyaMta hInavRtti kA paricAyaka hai| aisA lagatA hai ki paisA hI logoM ke lie sarvasva bana gayA hai| yaha una lar3ake-lar3akiyoM ke lie bar3I lajjA aura gaMbhIra ciMtana kI bAta hai, jo isa prakAra pazuoM kI taraha bikanA maMjUra kara lete haiN| ve yadi sAhasa juTAkara isake pratirodha meM khar3e ho jAeM aura bikanA asvIkAra kara deM to isa abhizApa ko dUra karane kA kAma bahuta sugama ho jaae| apane-Apako dhArmika mAnanevAloM se bhI kahanA cAhUMgA ki ve yaha ghAtaka pravRtti chodd'eN| saMyama ko sarvocca mUlya mile vivAha - sagAI ke prasaMga meM lar3ake-lar3akiyoM kI bikrI kI taraha hI na jAne kitanI duSpravRttiyAM arthakeMdrita ciMtana ke phalasvarUpa samAja meM parivyApta ho gaI haiN| samAja kA koI varga aisA nahIM hai, jo burAiyoM se sarvathA achUtA ho| maiM mAnatA hUM, jaba taka artha ke sthAna para saMyama jIvana kA sarvocca mUlya nahIM banegA, taba taka isa sthiti meM koI maulika aMtara AnA asaMbhava hai| kAlakSepa ke sAtha burAiyAM apanA rUpa badala - badalakara samAja para chAI rheNgii| isalie apekSita hai ki loga artha ke prati apanA dRSTikoNa parivartita kareM; saMyama kA yathArtha mUlyAMkana karate hue use apane sahI sthAna para pratiSThita kreN| aNuvrata AMdolana saMyama kI cetanA jagAne kA AMdolana hai, use jIvana ke sarvocca mUlya ke rUpa meM sthApita karane kA prayatna hai| Apa isa AMdolana kI AcAra saMhitA svIkAra kara apanA jIvana saMyamonmukha bnaaeN| isase ApakI dhArmikatA ko sahI AdhAra milegaa| Apa vAstavika sukha aura zAMti kI anubhUti se gujara skeNge| kalakattA 22 mArca 1959 AcAra jIvana kI mUla pUMjI hai 121 * Page #146 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 50 : ahiMsA prANimAtra ke lie kSemaMkarI hai dharma aura ahiMsA kA durupayoga kyoM Aja sarvatra rAjanIti kA prabhAva parilakSita ho rahA hai| aura to kyA, dharma ko bhI loga rAjanIti ke raMga se raMganA cAhate haiN| ahiMsAjaise tattva ko bhI rAjanIti ke maMca para ghasITa lAe haiN| bhASaNoM meM ahiMsA ke ucca AdarzoM kI bar3I-bar3I bAteM aura hRdaya meM hiMsA kA halAhala ! yaha sthiti ahiMsA ko rAjanIti ke raMgamaMca para ghasITanA nahIM hai to aura kyA hai ? kyA yaha ahiMsA aura dharma kI viDaMbanA nahIM hai ? saMsAra meM hiMsA kI Aga bhar3akAnevAle ahiMsA kA upadeza deM, use apanAne kI bAteM kareM, samUce saMsAra ko kucala dene kA durAzaya rakhanevAle zAMti kA sammelana bulAeM, yaha kaisI visaMgati hai ! para Aja kucha aisA hI ho rahA hai| yaha sarvathA anadhikRta ceSTA hai| vastutaH ahiMsA aura zAMti kI carcA karane ke adhikArI ve hI haiM, jo ahiMsA aura zAMti ko jIte haiM, jinake jIvana meM ahiMsA aura zAMti vyApta hai| ahiMsA kI sahI samajha hiMsA aura ahiMsA ke saMdarbha meM logoM kI samajha bahuta AdhIadhUrI hai| prAyaH loga pITanA, hAtha-paira tor3a denA, aMga-bhaMga kara denA, mAra denA Adi ko hiMsA aura isase uparata hone ko ahiMsA samajhate haiM, para jaina tIrthaMkaroM ne hiMsA-ahiMsA ke bAre meM bahuta vyApaka stara para ciMtana kiyA hai| unhoMne kahA - 'kisI prANI ko mata mAro, use adhIna mata banAo, usa para hukUmata mata karo, usake adhikAroM kA apaharaNa mata karo..... yaha ahiMsA kA svarUpa hai, ahiMsA kA ghoSa hai| ahiMsA kI sAdhanA ke lie vyakti zarIra vANI aura mana- tInoM hI staroM para duSpravRtti se bace, yaha apekSita hai| kAyika hiMsA hI hiMsA nahIM hai, vANI kA duSprayoga bhI hiMsA hai, mana kA duzciMtana bhI hiMsA hai| kisI kI jyoti jale : mukti mile 122 Page #147 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prANa-hatyA hI hiMsA nahIM hai, kisI ko gAlI denA bhI hiMsA hai, kisI kA mana dukhAnA bhI hiMsA hai, kisI kA ahita socanA bhI hiMsA hai| ahiMsA kI paraMparA ahiMsA dharma kA eka zAzvata aura maulika siddhAMta hai| isa vicAra ke vikAsa kI eka laMbI paraMparA hai| asaMkhya varSa pUrva prAgaitihAsika kAla meM Adi tIrthaMkara RSabha hue the| unhoMne ahiMsA - dharma kA nirUpaNa kiyaa| vaidika paraMparA meM ghora AMgirasa ne zrIkRSNa ko jo upadeza diyA, usameM bhI ahiMsA kA nirdeza huA hai| ahiMsA kA phalita ahiMsA kI sabase bar3I vizeSatA yaha hai ki yaha saMsAra ke choTese-choTe prANI se lekara bar3e-se-bar3e prANI taka sabhI kA kSema karanevAlI hai| jIvana meM sthAna pAte hI yaha Atma-: -zuddhi zurU kara detI hai| hAlAMki apanI pratiSThA ke sAtha hI yaha sAmAjika, rAjanItika, Arthika Adi jIvana ke vibhinna pakSoM meM bhI zuddhIkaraNa kI prakriyA prAraMbha kara detI hai, para yaha usakA gauNa pariNAma hai| mukhya phala Atma-: -zuddhi hI hai| aNuvrata AMdolana : ahiMsA kA sakriya prayoga hama varSoM se aNuvrata-AMdolana ke rUpa meM eka rASTravyApI kAryakrama calA rahe haiN| eka apekSA se yaha ahiMsA kA hI eka racanAtmaka evaM sakriya prayoga hai| choTe-choTe vratoM kI AcAra saMhitA ke mAdhyama se yaha loka-jIvana ko hiMsA se ahiMsA kI ora mor3ane kA prayatna kara rahA hai, use asaMyama se saMyamAbhimukha banAne kI dizA meM kArya kara rahA hai| Apase apekSA hai ki Apa isa AMdolana ke uddezya, darzana evaM kAryapaddhati se paricita hokara isake sAtha sakriya rUpa meM jur3eM aura ahiMsA kI pratiSThA meM apanI saMbhAgitA sunizcita kreN| isTITyUTa haoNla, kalakattA yUnivarsiTI kalakattA 22 mArca 1959 ahiMsA prANimAtra ke lie kSemaMkarI hai 123 * Page #148 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 51 : AzAtanA se baceM sAmAjika jIvana kI maryAdA manuSya eka sAmAjika prANI hai| vaha samAja meM rahatA hai| samAja kA eka aMga hai| yadi vaha akelA hotA to saMbhavataH asatya, zoSaNa, corI, balAtkAra Adi doSoM meM nahIM phNstaa| kyoM? yaha isalie ki prAyaH saMgharSa, dvaidha yA vikAra eka se adhika kI sthiti meM hI paidA hotA hai| sAmAjika prANI kI apanI kucha maryAdAeM hotI haiN| usake lie itanA hI paryApta nahIM ki vaha apane sukha-duHkha kI bAta soce, balki usake lie yaha bhI Avazyaka hai ki vaha parAe sukha-duHkha ke prati bhI saMvedanazIla rahe, jAgarUka rhe| isa bAta kA sadaiva salakSya dhyAna rakhe ki usakI kisI pravRtti se kisI kA utpIr3ana na ho, kisI ko kaSTa na pahuMce, kisI kA mana na dukhe| usake hara vyavahAra meM vinaya, namratA, maitrI evaM saujanya kI puTa rhe| yadi pratyeka vyakti isa dRSTi kA anukaraNa kare to koI kAraNa nahIM ki sAmAjika jIvana meM azAMti aura asadbhAvanA ho| mUlataH to yaha vyakti kI apanI sAdhanA hai, para samAja se saMbaddha hone ke kAraNa sAmAjika jIvana meM zuddhi lAne kA bhI sahaja sAdhana bana jAtI hai| pArasparika vyavahAra kI sAttvikatA kA AdhAra ___ Apa dekheM, saMsAra meM guru-ziSya, pitA-putra, pati-patnI, bhAI-bhAI, bhAI-bahina, netA-anuyAyI, svAmI-sevaka Adi saMbaMdha hote haiN| isa sthiti meM pArasparika vyavahAra sAttvika evaM pavitra banAe rakhane ke lie yaha nitAMta apekSita hai eka vyakti dUsare vyakti kI AzAtanA na kre| ziSya guru kI AzAtanA na kare, putra pitA kI AzAtanA na kare, anugAmI netA kI AzAtanA na kare.."para isakA yaha artha nahIM ki AzAtanA kevala choToM se hotI hai, bar3oM se nahIM hotii| vaha choToM kI * 124 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #149 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taraha bar3oM se bhI ho sakatI hai| mUlataH usameM choTe aura bar3e kA koI bheda hai hI nhiiN| vaha sabhI se samAna rUpa se saMbaddha hai| beTe se bApa kI AzAtanA ho sakatI hai to bApa se bhI beTe kii| sevaka se svAmI kI AzAtanA ho sakatI hai to svAmI se bhI sevaka kii| isalie maiM bar3oM se kahanA cAhUMgA ki ve bhI choToM kI AzAtanA se salakSya bacane kA dRSTikoNa bnaaeN| choTe to bar3oM kI AzAtanA se baceM hii| kyA hai AzAtanA Apa pUchege ki AzAtanA kahate kise haiN| hAM, yaha bAta samajha lenI caahie| AzAtanA jaina-paraMparA kA pAribhASika zabda hai| isakA artha hai-aziSTa vyavahAra karanA, anAdara karanA, tiraskAra karanA, vyathita krnaa| saMkSepa meM kahUM to anucita vyavahAra krnaa| maiM samajhatA hUM, yadi vyakti-vyakti anAzAtanA kA sUtra gaharAI se pakar3a le to sAmAjika jIvana ke azAMta hone kA rAstA hI avaruddha ho jaae| kalakattA 27 mArca 1959 AzAtanA se baceM .125. Page #150 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 52 : jaina AgamoM meM bhAratIya jIvana jaina vAGmaya ke do varga haiM- mUla Agama tathA uttaravartI saahity| mUla AgamoM kI bhASA ardha mAgadhI aura prAkRta hai / uttaravartI graMtha prAkRta aura saMskRta donoM bhASAoM meM haiN| jaina-darzana, jaina- saMskRti aura bhAratIya jIvana kI sarvAMgINa jAnakArI prApta karane ke lie mUla Agama jAnanA atyaMta mahattvapUrNa aura Avazyaka hai| Agama par3hane se yaha patA calatA hai ki tAtkAlIna sAmAjika jIvana zraddhA, vizvAsa aura saMtoSapradhAna thA / jIvana kA eka bhAga loga adhyAtmasAdhanA meM lagAnA Avazyaka hI nahIM, anivArya bhI samajhate the| Ajakala kI taraha vaha mAtra bhautika sAdhanA meM hI nahIM lagatA thA / usa samaya ke loga atyaMta sukhI the, aisA AgamoM meM upalabdha aneka utsavoM ke varNana se anumita hotA hai| yaha bhI patA calatA hai ki loga sAmUhika jIvana jIte the| bar3e-bar3e kuTuMboM meM eka sAtha rahate the| unakA kauTuMbika jIvana bahuta hI saMgaThita thA / sAmudAyika vyavasAya-paddhati kA bhI pracalana thA / jalamArga aura sthalamArga- donoM se hI vyAvasAyika videza yAtrAoM kA varNana prApta hotA hai| AgamoM meM yuddhoM evaM unameM honevAle nara-saMhAra, daMDa Adi kA bhI ullekha milatA hai| daMDa na kevala rAjasattA ke dvArA, apitu kuTuMba ke dvArA bhI diyA jAtA thA / prANa daMDa die jAne kA bhI pracalana thA / AgamoM meM araNyavAsI saMnyAsiyoM dvArA kie gae dharma evaM saMpradAyaparivartana kA bhI ullekha hai| vrata aura saMyama ko mukti kA mArga samajhA jAtA thaa| bhale Ajakala bahuta se loga vrata aura saMyama ko baMdhana mAnane lage haiM, para tattvataH svecchA se svIkRta vrata aura saMyama mukti kA mArga hI hai| isalie aNuvrata AMdolana Atma-saMyama para bala detA hai, vratI banane kI preraNA karatA hai| * 126 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #151 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hama eka bAta gaharAI se samajheM ki atIta ke gIta gAnA bahuta mahattvapUrNa nahIM hai| bahuta mahattvapUrNa hai-vartamAna bhAratIya jIvana kA parimArjana krnaa| isake lie Atma-ciMtana, AtmanirIkSaNa aura AtmaparimArjana kI AvazyakatA hai| aNuvrata-AMdolana se isa AvazyakatA kI pUrti ho sakatI hai| apekSA hai, Apa loga isa AMdolana se jur3akara jIvana-pariSkAra ke lakSyonmukha gati kreN| isase Apake abhyudaya kA mArga prazasta bnegaa| royala eziyATika sosAiTI, kalakattA 28 mArca 1959 jaina-AgamoM meM bhAratIya jIvana Page #152 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 53 : virodha bhI upayogI hai yaha jIvana saMyoga aura viyoga kA saMgama hai| vyakti anakUlatA kA kAmI to ho sakatA hai, para use sadA anukUlatA prApta ho, yaha saMbhava nahIM hai| usake mana ke anukUla, cAha ke anurUpa padArtha, vyakti aura avasara kA saMyoga sadaiva milatA rahe, aisA hotA nhiiN| Aja anukUlatA hai to kala pratikUlatA bhI saMbhAvita hai| aisI sthiti meM puruSArthI vyakti ko kaThina-se-kaThina paristhiti evaM bhayaMkara-se-bhayaMkara pratikUlatA meM bhI apanA dhairya nahIM khonA cAhie, para Aja aisA kama dekhane meM AtA hai| koI putra-viyoga se pIr3ita hai, kisI ko arjita dhana ke naSTa ho jAne kA viSAda hai, kisI ko Adhi-vyAdhi kA kaSTa hai| dharma yaha sikhAtA hai ki pratikUla evaM anukUla donoM hI paristhitayoM meM vyakti ko apanA saMtulana banAe rakhanA caahie| aise vyakti, jo saMpatti meM phUle nahIM samAte aura vipatti meM jinake duHkha kA koI pAra nahIM rahatA, apane jIvana meM kyA kara sakate haiM! mahAbhArata meM kuMtI kA eka prasaMga AtA hai| bhagavAna se vara kI yAcanA karatI huI vaha kahatI hai-'mujhe sadaiva vipattiyoM kA sAmanA karanA par3atA rhe|' kyoM ? isalie ki saMpatti meM to vyakti paramAtmA ko, apane-Apako bhUla jAtA hai| use sata-asata kA viveka nahIM rhtaa| satpatha se vicalita hote use dera nahIM lgtii| vipatti hI vaha avasara hai, jaba vyakti Atma-ciMtana evaM aMtargavaSaNA kI ora mur3atA hai| isalie eka apekSA se vipatti varadAna hai aura saMpatti abhizApa hai| jaina-darzana meM vipatti kI taraha hI saMpatti ko bhI parISaha-kaSTa kI zreNI meM parigaNita kiyA gayA hai| saMpatti ko anukUla parISaha batAyA gayA hai aura vipatti ko pratikUla priissh| deza ke bar3e-bar3e vidvAnoM evaM vicArakoM se merA saMparka huA hai| rASTra ke karor3oM logoM kI bhI sadbhAvanAeM mujhe milI haiM, para isake * 128 . - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #153 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ samAnAMtara mere virodhiyoM kI bhI koI kamI nahIM hai| lekina maiM unake virodha se khinna nahIM hotaa| kyoM ? yaha isalie ki maiM use anucita nahIM mAnatA, balki usase guNa letA huuN| maiM isa bhASA meM socatA hUM ki virodhiyoM ke bane rahane se vyakti ke samakSa phUlane kA, saMtulana khone kA avasara Ane kI saMbhAvanA kSINaprAyaH bana jAtI hai, jo ki vikAsa kI dRSTi se atyaMta mahattvapUrNa hai| yahI kAraNa hai virodhiyoM kA virodha haMsate-haMsate sahana karanA merI sahaja vRtti hai| merA ciMtana hai ki virodhiyoM ke prati bhI ucita Adara kI bhAvanA rahanI caahie| jo UMce stara ke virodhI haiM, ve vAstavikatA se anabhijJa hone kAraNa virodha karate haiN| maiM jahAM taka socatA hUM, sahI jAnakArI prApta hote hI unakA svara svayaM badala jAtA hai| aba jo jaghanya aura nimna koTi ke virodhI haiM, jo ki mAtra durbhAvanA ke vazIbhUta hokara aisA karate haiM, unase sacce vyakti kA kucha bhI bigar3atA nhiiN| hAM, unakA virodha usake lie eka parIkSA/kasauTI kA samaya avazya hotA hai ki aisI sthiti meM bhI use kSobha aura ugratA na aae| kalakattA 29 mArca 1959 virodha bhI upayogI hai -129. Page #154 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 54 : vidyArthI - kAla : jIvana-nirmANa kI svarNima velA vidyAdhyayana kA bhAratIya Adarza vidyArjana eka pavitra karma hai, para usakA uddezya sahI honA cAhie / maiM dekha rahA hUM ki Ajakala adhikatara chAtra-chAtrAoM ke sAmane parIkSAoM meM uttIrNa hokara UMcI-UMcI upAdhiyAM pA lene kA uddezya rahatA hai / merI dRSTi meM vidyArjana kA itane choTe-se uddezya taka sImita kara denA usake sAtha nyAya nahIM hai| yaha to bahuta gauNa uddezya hai| vidyArjana kA vAstavika aura mukhya uddezya hai- Atma-vikAsa aura jIvana-zuddhi / zAstroM meM vidyA ko paribhASita karate hue kahA gayA hai-sA vidyA yA vimuktye| arthAta vidyA vahI hai, jo vimukti kI ora le jAe / vidyAdhyayana kA yaha bhAratIya Adarza rahA hai, para bar3e kheda kA viSaya hai ki Aja yaha mahAna Adarza bhulAyA jA rahA haiM / usakA duSpariNAma hamAre sAmane hai| rASTra kI bhAvI pIr3hI ke jIvana kA sahI nirmANa nahIM ho rahA hai| usameM satsaMskAroM kA vapana nahIM ho rahA hai| dhyAna rahe, jIvana kA sahI nirmANa vahI vidyAdhyayana kara sakatA hai, jisakA uddezya vimukti ho / jo vidyAbhyAsa baMdhana kI ora le jAe, vaha satsaMskAroM kA vapana kaise kara sakatA hai? usase jIvananirmANa kaise saMbhava hai ? isa pariprekSya meM upasthita chAtrAoM se kahanA cAhUMgA ki ve apane isa vidyArthI- kAla kA sahI-sahI mUlyAMkana kreN| yaha unake jIvana-nirmANa kI svarNima velA hai| isakA suMdaratama upayoga karatI huI ve vidyAdhyayana kA sahI lakSya pUrA kreN| Atma-vikAsa evaM jIvana-zuddhi kI dizA meM caraNAnyAsa kareM, usa dizA meM adhika-se-adhika Age bddh'eN| jJAna kA yathArtha svarUpa dUsarI bAta - jJAna ke prati unakI avadhAraNA samyaka bne| merI dRSTi meM pustakIya jJAna vAstava meM jJAna nahIM hai| vaha to mAtra jJAna prApti kA eka jyoti jale : mukti mile * 130 Page #155 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sAdhana hai| vAstavika jJAna vaha hai, jo AcArasaMvalita ho| jaba taka par3hI huI bAteM AcAra-saMvalita nahIM hotIM, taba taka unakI sArthakatA prakaTa nahIM hotii| Aja yaha dRSTi gauNa ho rahI hai| isalie sadAcAra miTatA jA rahA hai, mAnavatA lupta hotI jA rahI hai| maiM mAnatA hUM, rASTra kI yaha sabase bar3I hAni hai| isake kAraNa rASTra-vikAsa ke uddezya se calAI jA rahI vibhinna Arthika, audyogika yojanAoM kA abhIpsita pariNAma nahIM A rahA hai| Apa nizcita samajheM, jaba taka sadAcAra aura mAnavatA kA hrAsa nahIM rokA jAegA, inakI surakSA aura nirmANa kI dizA meM prayatna nahIM hogA, taba taka bhale dUsarI-dUsarI kitanI hI yojanAeM kyoM na calA lI jAeM, rASTra kA samucita vikAsa nahIM ho sktaa| aNuvrata-AMdolana sadAcAra ke hrAsa para roka lagAne kA AMdolana hai, mAnavatA kI pratiSThA kA AMdolana hai| ahiMsA, satya-jaise dharma ke maulika tattvoM para AdhArita isake choTe-choTe saMkalpoM/niyamoM meM sadAcAra aura mAnavatA ke saMrakSaNa evaM nirmANa kI adbhuta zakti hai| anyAnya vargoM ke saMkalpoM kI taraha vidyArthI-varga ke lie bhI isameM kucha saMkalpa haiN| upasthita chAtrAoM ko AhvAna karUMgA ki ve nirdhArita saMkalpa svIkAra kara apanA jIvana susaMskArita bnaaeN| seTha sUrajamala jAlAna garlsa kaoNleja, kalakattA 30 mArca 1959 vidyArthI-kAla : jIvana-nirmANa kI svarNima velA Page #156 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 55 : saMtoM ke svAgata kI svastha vidhA saccA upAsaka kauna Apa logoM ne merA svAgata kiyaa| maiM aisA to nahIM kahatA ki ApakA svAgata mAtra aupacArika thA, nizcaya hI usake pIche ApakI zraddhA aura bhakti bola rahI thI, tathApi itanA sunizcita hai ki hama akiMcana sAdhu-saMtoM kA svAgata zabdoM aura abhinaMdana-patroM se nahIM ho sktaa| bhAratIya saMskRti meM tyAgI/akiMcana sAdhu-saMtoM ke svAgataabhinaMdana kI eka viziSTa paraMparA rahI hai, alaga vidhA rahI hai| vaha vidhA hai ki unake dvArA batAe gae mArga para agrasara hone kA saMkalpa krnaa| bhagavAna kA caraNAmRta lenevAle Aja bahuta mila sakate haiM, unakI pratimA para phUla car3hAnevAloM kI bhI koI kamI nahIM hai, para prazna to yaha hai ki bhagavAna ke dikhAe patha para calanevAle kitane haiN| jaba taka yaha taiyArI nahIM hai, taba taka Upara kI bAtoM se unakI saccI sevA-pUjA aura bhakti nahIM ho sktii| hama apane ArAdhya dvArA batAe gae mArga para calane ke lie saMkalpita hoM, usa dizA meM ImAnadArIpUrvaka prayANa kareM, tabhI hama unake sacce ArAdhaka, upAsaka aura bhakta bneNge| karaNIya meM kala kI bAta kyoM bhagavAna ne, hamAre RSi-muniyoM ne hameM jo mArga dikhAyA, vaha dharma ke nAma se jAnA-pahacAnA jAtA hai| dharma kyA hai? eka apekSA se satkarma hI dharma hai| vyakti svayaM ko sadA satkarma meM saMlagna rakhe, yahI bhagavAna kI saccI ArAdhanA hai| vyakti jaba taka ajJAnAvasthA meM rahatA hai, usakI viveka-cetanA suSupta rahatI hai, usake aMtara meM apane hita-ahita kA ciMtana nahIM jAgatA hai, taba taka kI bAta to alaga hai, para jisa kSaNa use samyaka bodha ho jAe, usakI viveka-cetanA jhaMkRta ho jAe, vaha apanA hita-ahita samajhane lage, usake bAda bhI yadi vaha satkarma meM pravRtta - jyoti jale : mukti mile .132 - Page #157 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nahIM hotA hai, dharmArAdhanA meM pramAda karatA hai, use bur3hApe meM yA kala kara lene kI bAta kaha Age se Age TAlane kI ceSTA karatA hai, yaha kahAM ki samajhadArI hai? jaba jIvana meM eka kSaNa kA kisI ko koI bharosA nahIM hai, mauta kisI bhI kSaNa upasthita ho sakatI hai, phira dharmArAdhanA bAda meM yA bur3hApe meM kara lene kI bAta kahane kA kyA aucitya hai? 'kala' kabhI AtA bhI hai kyA ? bur3hApA AegA, isakI bhI kyA gAraMTI hai ? bhagavAna mahAvIra ne kahA hai jassatthi maccuNA sakkhaM, jattha va'ittha plaainnN| jo jANei na marissAmi, so hu kaMkhe sue syaa|| karaNIya kArya kala kara lUMgA-aisA vahI vyakti soca sakatA hai, jisakA mauta ke sAtha maitrI-samajhautA ho athavA jo apane ko itanA sabala/sakSama mAnatA ho ki mauta upasthita hone para maiM palAyana kara apanA bacAva kara lUMgA athavA jise yaha aTUTa vizvAsa ho ki maiM amara hUM, kabhI marUMgA nhiiN| hama jAnate haiM ki aisA koI vyakti hotA nhiiN| sabhI ko eka dina mauta kA varaNa karanA par3atA hai| aura to kyA, tIrthaMkara-jaise sarvAdhika sakSama puruSa bhI apanA AyuSya eka kSaNa bhI nahIM bar3hA skte| phira sAmAnya prANiyoM kI to bAta hI kyA! aisI sthiti meM samajhadArI kA takAjA yahI hai ki vyakti dharmArAdhanA meM pramAda na kre| use kala ke lie na chodd'e| apanA karaNIya Aja hI kre| apane jIvana kA hara vyavahAra, hara pravRtti dharma ke sAtha jodd'e| aNuvrata-AMdolana dharma ko vyakti-vyakti ke jIvana-vyavahAra meM vyApta karane kI hI yojanA hai| Apa aNuvrataAMdolana ko smjheN| usakI saMyamamUlaka AcAra-saMhitA saMkalpa ke stara para svIkAra kareM, apanA jIvana dharma se bhAvita kara sArthaka bnaaeN| yahI mujha-jaise akiMcana saMta kA saccA svAgata hogaa| sadarna evenyU, kalakattA 3 apraila 1959 saMtoM ke svAgata kI svastha vidhA 133. Page #158 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 56 : chAtrAeM samAja kI bhAvI nirmAtriyAM haiM dharma kA prathama sopAna dharma ke ve UMce-UMce Adarza hamAre kisa kAma ke, jo kevala dharmagraMthoM meM raheM, jIvana ke AcAra aura vyavahAra meM na AeM ? vastutaH mAnava ke lie ve tabhI upayogI banate haiM, jaba ve usake dainaMdina vyavahAra ke sAtha jur3a jAeM, vyakti kI hara choTI-bar3I pravRtti meM unakI puTa ho| yadi aisA nahIM hotA to vyakti ke lie unakI koI upayogitA siddha nahIM hotii| Apa loga sUtra rUpa meM yaha bAta samajheM ki sadAcaraNa dharma kA prathama sopAna hai| dharma kA saccA ArAdhaka athavA saccA dhArmika vahI hai, jo apanA AcaraNa aura vyavahAra parimArjita karatA hai, zuddha banAtA hai, jisake jIvana aura jIvana-vyavahAra meM satya, zIla, saMtoSa, aparigraha, asteya, ahiMsA, maitrI Adi dharma ke maulika siddhAMta pratibiMbita hote haiM, mUrta hote haiN| apekSita hai dRSTikoNa meM badalAva isa pariprekSya meM yadi sUkSmatA se dekhA jAe to niSkarSa rUpa meM yaha tathya sAmane AegA ki Aja sacce dhArmikoM kA abhAva-sA ho rahA hai| mAtra bhagavAna kA nAma lekara athavA maMdira meM unakI pUjA kara apaneApako dhArmika mAnanevAloM kI to koI kamI nahIM, para zuddhAcAra aura samyaka vyavahAra se dhArmika bananevAle bahuta kama loga haiN| isakA kAraNa yaha hai ki Aja sadAcArI yA caritrazIla vyakti kI vaisI pratiSThA nahIM hai, jaisI ki eka dhanasaMpanna vyakti kI hai| yaha dRSTikoNa kA viparyAsa hai, galata mUlyAMkana hai| pratiSThA saccaritra, sadAcAra, sAttvikatA, sAdagI aura sadvicAra kI honI cAhie, na ki bhautika vaibhava aura saMpadA kii| isa galata pratiSThA aura mUlyAMkana ne samAja ko rugNa banAyA hai, usakA bahuta bar3A ahita kiyA hai| aneka prakAra kI duSpravRttiyAM isake kAraNa panapI haiN| yadi samAja ko svastha banAnA hai to vyakti-vyakti ke dRSTikoNa * 134 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #159 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ meM yaha maulika parivartana lAnA hogaa| dUsare zabdoM meM dharma ko sarvocca pratiSThA denI hogii| use jana-jana ke vyavahAra ke sAtha jor3anA hogaa| vidyArthiyoM kI jIvana dizA aNuvrata-AMdolana isI dizA meM kArya kara rahA hai| vaha vyApArI, rAjyakarmacArI, majadUra, vakIla Adi samAja ke vibhinna vargoM meM vibhinna duSpravRttiyoM ke rUpa meM vyApta asadAcAra miTAkara sadAcAra aura naitikatA kA vAtAvaraNa banAnA cAhatA hai| vidyArthI-varga bhI duSpravRttiyoM se achUtA nahIM hai| chAtra-chAtrAoM ke jIvana meM vyApta duSpravRttiyAM dUra kara vaha unakA jIvana anuzAsana, vinaya, namratA, sAdagI, satyaniSThA Adi guNoM se bhAvita karanA cAhatA hai| maiM samajhatA hUM, ye hI ve guNa haiM, jinase jIvana kA sahI nirmANa hotA hai| isalie aNuvrata ke saMkalpa svIkAra karanevAle eka vidyArthI kA dhyeya mAtra parIkSA meM uttIrNa ho jAnA nahIM hogaa| vaha to jIvana-nirmANa ko lakSya banAkara Age bar3hegA, jo ki vidyAdhyayana kA bhI mUlabhUta uddezya hai| kahane kA tAtparya yaha ki aNuvratI banakara vidyArthI apane isa jIvana kI sahI sArthakatA prApta kara sakate haiN| upasthita chAtrAoM se eka bAta vizeSa rUpa se kahanA cAhatA huuN| ve bhAvI mAtAeM haiM, samAja kI vAstavika nirmAtriyAM haiN| unheM apane jIvana-nirmANa para gaMbhIratA se dhyAna keMdrita karanA caahie| unake samakSa sItA-jaisI sannAriyoM ke ujjvala caritra kA Adarza hai| unheM bhI isa dizA meM prayANa karanA hai| aNuvrata-patha apanAkara ve nirbAdha gati se isa Adarza taka pahuMca sakatI haiN| AzutoSa mahilA kaoNleja, kalakattA 6 apraila 1959 chAtrAeM samAja kI bhAvI nirmAtriyAM haiM --135. Page #160 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 57 : maitrI-divasa : abhipreta aura svarUpa Aja sAre saMsAra meM virodha aura vaimanasya kA vAtAvaraNa banA huA hai| maitrI-divasa use badalane ke lie prastuta hai| maitrI svArtha aura Asakti-varjita sAttvika bhAvanA hai, jo ki aMtaratama se jur3I huI hai| maitrI aura prema meM aMtara hai| prema meM ikataraphA aisA AkarSaNa va jhukAva hotA hai, jo samatA nahIM bane rahane detaa| maitrI kA Adarza hai-mitra bhAva aura samatA bhaav| yaha mitra bhAva aura samatA bhAva kevala mitroM evaM premiyoM ke prati nahIM, apitu zatruoM ke prati bhI baratA jaae| vastutaH maitrI eka vizada aura vyApaka tattva hai| ise svayaM meM panapane dene ke lie yaha Avazyaka hai ki vyakti dUsaroM se prema pAkara phUle nahIM, virodha pAkara sUkhe nhiiN| nizcaya meM to mitra aura zatru koI dUsarA hotA hI nahIM, mitra aura zatru apanI AtmA hI hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra ke zabdoM meM-appA mittamamittaM ca dupaTThiya suptttthio| arthAta apanI satpravRtta AtmA hI mitra hai aura vahI zatru hai, jaba vaha duSpravRtta hotI hai| yahI bAta prakArAMtara se gItA meM bhI kahI gaI hai-'kaMThoccheda karanevAlA zatru utanA nukasAna nahIM karatA, jitanA apanI duSpravRtta AtmA karatI hai|' ___ maitrI kI mUla bhitti sahiSNutA hai| jaba taka auroM ke ve vicAra, jo apane vicAroM se mela nahIM khAte, sahana nahIM hoMge, taba taka mitratA kaise panapegI? kahAM panapegI? isalie maitrI ke vikAsa ke lie sahiSNutA kI cetanA jagAne kI jarUrata hai| sahiSNutA ke sAtha RjutA aura mRdutA kI bhI apekSA hai, kyoMki jaba taka ina donoM guNoM kA vikAsa nahIM hogA, taba taka dUsaroM kI apriya/kaTu bAta sahana karane kI AMtarika kSamatA paidA nahIM hogii| maitrI ke vikAsa ke lie abhaya kI sAdhanA bhI jarUrI hai, kyoMki maitrI aura abhaya kA avinAbhAvI saMbaMdha hai| vyakti apanI ora se dUsaroM ke lie bhaya utpanna na kare, unakA aniSTa na kare aura sAtha hI svayaM - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #161 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhI bhayabhIta na ho| yaha kitanI viDaMbanA-bharI bAta hai ki sahiSNutA dharma kA eka maulika tattva hai aura dhArmika kSetra meM asahiSNutA kA vyApaka rUpa dekhane ko milatA hai ! yaha eka kaTu yathArtha hai ki dharma ke nAma para bar3e-bar3e yuddha lar3e gae, rakta kI nadiyAM bhiiN| jisa dharma kA kAma sUI kI taraha do phaTe diloM ko jor3a dene kA hai, usase kaiMcI kA kAma liyA gayA, kATane kA kAma liyA gyaa| maiM nahIM samajhatA ki isase adhika garhaNIya bAta aura kyA ho sakatI hai! saMsAra ke yuddha rokane ke lie bar3e-bar3e prayAsa cale, saMyukta rASTrasaMgha (U.N.O.) aura surakSA-pariSada (Security Councial) -jaise saMgaThana sthApita hue, para yuddha baMda nahIM hue| Aja tibbatiyoM para cIna jo kucha kara rahA hai, vaha jagajAhira hai| yadyapi isa bAre meM mujhe vizeSa kucha nahIM kahanA hai, kyoMki yaha merA kSetra nahIM hai, tathApi siddhAMta rUpa meM itanA avazya kahanA cAhUMgA ke kisI vyakti, samAja yA rASTra para apane vicAra thopa denA ucita nahIM hai, usa vyakti, samAja aura rASTra ke prati nyAya nahIM hai| kisI para apane vicAra lAdane ke lie bala-prayoga karanA to nissaMdeha zAMti ko khatarA hai| Aja bhAratavarSa ke rAjanItika kSetra kI jo sthiti hai, use saMtoSaprada nahIM mAnA jA sktaa| vahAM samatA, maitrI aura sahiSNutA kA spaSTa abhAva najara A rahA hai| yahI kAraNa hai ki Aja rAjanIti durnIti bana rahI hai| phalataH acche loga rAjanIti ke kSetra meM AnA nahIM cAhate, aura jo acche-acche loga isa kSetra meM the, ve eka-eka kara nikalate jA rahe haiN| kaisI bAta hai ki eka rAjanItika dalavizeSa kA vyakti dUsare dalavizeSa ke vyakti dvArA kahI gaI ucita/acchI bAta kA isalie samarthana nahIM kara pAtA ki vaha mere dala kI nahIM hai, dUsare dala kI hai| maiM pUchanA cAhatA hUM ki satya aura acchAI ko, satya aura acchAI ke rUpa meM samarthita na kiyA jAe, kyA yaha mAnavIya garimA ke anurUpa hai| kyA dhArmika kSetra, kyA rAjanItika kSetra, kyA sAmAjika kSetra, kyA aura koI anya kSetra-sabhI kSetroM meM vyApta pArasparika tanAva, kaTutA aura asahiSNutA miTe, yaha maitrI-divasa manAne kA abhipreta hai| vyakti svayaM ke dvArA gata varSa meM jJAta-ajJAta rUpa meM dUsaroM ke prati hue asadvyavahAra, maitrI-divasa : abhipreta aura svarUpa - 137. Page #162 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhUloM ke lie varSa meM eka dina sarala hRdaya se kSamA mAMge tathA dUsaroM se jAna-anajAna meM kucha pratikUla huA ho to usake lie svayaM kSamA de-yaha maitrI-divasa kA svarUpa hai| isake pIche vizuddha pArasparika samatA aura sahiSNutA kI pavitra bhAvanA hai, kiMtu kSamA ke AdAna-pradAna kA yaha krama mAtra upacAra nahIM, vAstavika ho, aMtaHprerita ho yaha nitAMta apekSita hai| tabhI maitrI kI bhAvanA kA vyApaka prasAra ho sakegA aura tabhI maitrI-divasa kA racanAtmaka rUpa sAmane A pAegA, use manAne kI sahI sArthakatA prakaTa ho skegii| Apa dekhate haiM ki amerikA kA rASTrapati nava varSa ke AraMbha meM rUsa ko zubhakAmanA-saMdeza bhejatA hai aura aisA hI rUsa kA rASTrapati bhI karatA hai, kiMtu prazna to yaha hai ki kyA unakA bAhya rUpa aura AMtarika rUpa donoM eka haiM? kyA ve hRdaya se eka-dUsare ke prati zubhakAmanA karate haiM? yadi AMtarika bhAvanA vaisI nahIM to yaha kevala bAhyAcAra hai| kitanA acchA ho ki ve aMtara se eka-dUsare ke prati zubhakAmanA kreN| sAtha hI gata varSa prakaTa-aprakaTa rUpa meM hue durvyavahAra aura duzciMtana ke lie paraspara kSamAyAcanA kreN| merA vizvAsa hai, isase pArasparika tanAva evaM kaTutA kama hogii| maitrI-divasa ke isa puNya prasaMga para maiM apanI ora se atyaMta RjutA ke sAtha kSamAyAcanA karatA huuN| na kevala unase, jinase mujhe sneha evaM Adara-bharA vyavahAra milA, apitu una sabase bhI, jinhoMne merA starIya yA astarIya kaisA bhI virodha kiyaa| jahAM taka merA prazna hai, mujhase isa taraha kA koI vyavahAra huA ho, mujhe khyAla meM nahIM hai, tathApi jJAta-ajJAta meM jaba-taba kisI ke prati kSobha, udvega yA roSa ke bhAva utpanna honA sarvathA asaMbhava nahIM hai| ataH una sabase atyaMtaatyaMta namratA evaM sujanatApUrvaka kSamA mAMgatA hUM, jinakA hRdaya mere vyavahAra ke kAraNa vyathita huA ho, bhale ve yahAM upasthita hoM athavA anyatra kahIM hoN| ve loga bhI svayaM ko TaToleM, jinase asadvyavahAra huA hai| maiM apanI ora se unakI bhUleM bhulAkara bilakula halakA bana rahA hUM, unheM ayAcita kSamA pradAna kara rahA huuN| Aja se hamArA nayA varSa prAraMbha ho rahA hai| hama maitrI kI bhAvanA kA vikAsa kreN| jana-jana ke mukha para ye ghoSa hoM * 138 - -- jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #163 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * vyakti-vyakti meM maitrI ho| * rASTra-rASTra meM maitrI ho| * prANI-prANI meM maitrI ho| * saMyama hI jIvana hai| rAmakRSNa mizana insTITyUTa, kalakattA 6 apraila 1959 maitrI-divasa : abhipreta aura svarUpa --139. Page #164 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 58 : maitrI : AdhAra aura svarUpa maitrI kyA hai maitrI kyA hai? maitrI hai-apanA adhikAra-kSetra sImita krnaa| isake binA koI bhI manuSya bhayamukta nahIM bana sakatA, zAMtipUrvaka jIvana nahIM jI sakatA, paraMtu yaha koI sahaja-sarala kArya nahIM hai, balki bahuta kaThina hai| kyoM? isalie ki isakA AdhAra tyAga hai| vyakti ko tyAga karane kA sAhasa juTAnA par3atA hai| hama pratyakSa dekhate haiM ki vaiyaktika, sAmAjika aura rASTrIya svArtha chor3ane kA sAhasa bahuta kama logoM meM hotA hai| jyAdAtara vyakti adhikAra aura sattA kI bhASA meM socate haiM, bolate haiN| yaha eka sAmAnya bAta hai ki jahAM adhikAra aura sattA kA prazna tIvra ho jAtA hai, vahAM maitrI kSINa ho jAtI hai| jahAM eka vastu para hara vyakti adhikAra karanA cAhe, vahAM saMgharSa kI sthiti se nahIM bacA jA sktaa| Aja aupacArika sabhyatA bar3hI hai| bar3e-bar3e loga Apasa meM milate haiM to unake cehare para muskAna phUTa par3atI hai, kiMtu jaba varNa, jAti, bhASA, prAMta aura rASTra se saMbaddha svArthoM evaM adhikAroM ke prazna Ate haiM, taba vAtAvaraNa madhura nahIM rahatA, paraspara vidveSa utpanna ho jAtA hai| anAkramaNa : aMtararASTrIya maitrI kA AdhAra paM. neharU ne aMtararASTrIya rAjanIti ke kSetra meM paMcazIla kI carcA claaii| usameM eka bAta anAkramaNa kI hai| maiM mAnatA hUM ki yadi yaha anAkramaNa kA siddhAMta sarvamAnya ho jAe to aMtararASTrIya kSetra meM maitrI kA sahaja vikAsa ho sakatA hai, para kaThinAI yaha hai ki acchI-se-acchI carcA thor3I-sI Age bar3hatI hai aura phira rAjanIti bana jAtI hai| paMcazIla kI carcA ke saMdarbha meM bhI kucha aisA-sA huA pratIta hotA hai| prAraMbha meM aneka rASTroM ne paMcazIla ke siddhAMtoM ke prati apanA samarthana jatAyA thA, para unakI vyAvahArika kriyAnviti kI dizA meM koI gati huI ho, aisA .140 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #165 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pratIta nahIM hotA / maitrI kA uddezya aNuvrata AMdolana maitrI kI carcA adhyAtma ke dharAtala para kara rahA hai| aMtararASTrIya, rASTrIya aura sAmAjika staroM para maitrI kI carcA calAnA bahuta bar3I bAta hai| usake lie vipula aura bar3e sAdhanoM kI apekSA hai| hamArA aNuvrata AMdolana to bahuta choTI-choTI bAtoM kA hai| hama to vyaktivyakti ko maitrI kI bAta samajhAnA cAhate haiM / ANavika astroM kI vibhISikA dikhAkara hama maitrI kI bAta nahIM khte| hamArI bhASA meM maitrI kA uddezya hai-apanI zAMti, vikAsa aura sNtuln| vaise gaharAI se dekhA jAe to rASTrIya aura aMtararASTrIya zAMti kA mUla bhI maitrI hI hai| rASTrIya aura aMtararASTrIya donoM kSetroM meM azAMti kA vAtAvaraNa tabhI banatA hai, jaba maitrI naSTa ho jAtI hai| yadyapi vyakti-vyakti, samAja-samAja, prAMtaprAMta, rASTra- rASTra meM matabheda honA koI bar3I bAta nahIM hai, balki kahanA cAhie ki bahuta sAmAnya bAta hai, bahuta svAbhAvika sthiti hai, para maitrI ke abhAva meM vaha matabheda manabheda kA rUpa le letA hai| phira eka-dUsare kI AlocanA kI pravRtti calatI hai| hAlAMki AlocanA ekAMtataH burI bAta nahIM hai| yadi usake pIche sAmanevAle pakSa ke sudhAra kI pavitra bhAvanA ho to use galata kaise mAnA jA sakatA hai ? vaha to acchI hI hai, upAdeya hI hai, lekina jahAM AlocanA manabheda ke kAraNa hotI hai, vahAM sudhAra kI dRSTi nahIM rhtii| vahAM to dRSTi yaha rahatI hai ki logoM kI najaroM se vaha gira jaae| isI prakAra aura bhI aneka taraha kI avAMchita pravRttiyAM sabhI staroM para manabheda ke kAraNa paidA hotI haiN| maitrI kA sImA kSetra isa saMdarbha meM eka bAta spaSTa kara denA Avazyaka samajhatA huuN| maitrI kA yaha tAtparya nahIM ki anyAya kA virodha yA pratikAra na kiyA jAe / usakA bahuta spaSTa abhipreta yaha hai ki ucita kA samarthana tathA anucita kA pratirodha kiyA jaae| cUMki pratirodha kI zakti vrata se utpanna hotI hai, ataH maiM cAhatA hUM ki vrata kA vikAsa ho, saMyama kA vikAsa ho, anAkramaNa aura zAMtipUrNa saha-astitva kI bhitti para maitrI kA vikAsa ho / kalakattA, 12 apraila 1959 maitrI : AdhAra aura svarUpa 141 * Page #166 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 59 : saccA sukha kyA hai dharma : nadI kA bahatA srota dharma nadI kA bahatA srota hai| saMpradAya usameM bane hue vividha bAMdha haiN| nadI ke bahate srota meM hiMdU bhI pAnI pIte haiM, musalamAna bhI pIte haiM aura dUsare-dUsare loga bhI pIte haiN| aisA karate hue kisI ke mana meM koI glAni aura ghRNA paidA nahIM hotI, aMtara nahIM aataa| ThIka yahI bAta dharma ke lie bhI hai| vaha kisI vyakti, jAti, varNa aura saMpradAyavizeSa se baMdhA huA nahIM hai, vaha to prANimAtra ke lie hai| usakA dvAra sabake lie samAna rUpa se khulA hai| apanA jIvana pavitra banAne ke lie hara vyakti ko, hara prANI ko usakA upayoga karane kA pUrA-pUrA adhikAra hai| dharma kA yaha sArvajanika ya sArvabhauma rUpa hI usakA zAzvata evaM maulika svarUpa hai| usakA yaha svarUpa hI jIvana kI pavitratA kA sAdhana banatA hai| sukha ke do prakAra jaba pavitratA sadhatI hai, taba sukha kA srota svataH phUTa par3atA hai| sukha AtmA kA mUla svabhAva hai| isI lie to 'sat' aura 'cit' ke sAtha-sAtha AnaMda bhI AtmA kA vizeSaNa hai| zabdAMtara se hama aisA bhI kaha sakate haiM ki AtmA kI apane mUla svarUpa meM saMsthiti hI saccA sukha hai| ahiMsA, satya, saMyama Adi tattva isI se nikalate haiN| cUMki bahusaMkhya logoM ko isa sacce sukha kI pahacAna nahIM hai, isalie ve khAne-pIne, pahanane-or3hane Adi ke kAma AnevAle padArthoM meM sukha khojane kI nAsamajhI karate haiM, vaiSayika pravRttiyoM meM sukha mAnane kI bhUla karate haiM, para vahAM sukha kahAM? mAtra sukhAbhAsa hai| kAraNa? kAraNa to bahuta spaSTa hI hai| kAlavizeSa yA sthitivizeSa meM jo padArtha sukha kA hetu lagatA hai, vahI dUsare samaya meM duHkha kA hetu bana jAtA hai, anya sthiti * 142 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #167 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ meM asamAdhi kA kAraNa bana jAtA hai| sAra-saMkSepa yaha ki saccA sukha padArtha-sApekSa nahIM, Atma-sApekSa hai| tabhI to saccA sukha bhogI nahIM, yogI prApta karatA hai| vaha viSaya-vAsanAoM meM nahI phaMsatA, padArthoM ke bhoga-upabhoga meM Asakta nahIM bntaa| vaha to svayaM ko Atma-zuddhi ke upakramoM meM juTAe rakhatA hai, apane Atma-svabhAva meM avasthita rahane kA prayatna karatA hai| yaha bAta maiM hI nahIM kaha rahA hUM, Apa svayaM bhI to isa sacAI kA anubhava karate hoNge| philma-nirmAtAoM se apekSA padArthoM meM sukha khojane kI bhUla ke kAraNa hI Aja artha ko anAvazyaka/atirikta mUlya mila rahA hai| aisA pratibhAsita hotA hai ki artha logoM ke jIvana kA carama lakSya bana gayA hai| yaha kisI eka vargavizeSa ke logoM kI sthiti nahIM, apitu sabhI vargoM ke logoM kI manaHsthiti kA citra hai| philma udyoga se jur3e loga mere sAmane upasthita haiN| yaha kSetra bhI to Aja artha ke prabhAva se kahAM mukta hai? adhikatara philma-nirmAtAoM kA yahI lakSya rahatA hai ki unheM adhika-se-adhika Arthika lAbha ho| isa sthiti meM lokaruci ke parimArjana evaM pariSkAra kI bAta to ve soca hI kaise sakate haiM! yahI kAraNa hai, Aja jyAdAtara philmeM aisI hotI haiM, jo jana-mAnasa ko susaMskAroM evaM sAttvikatA kI ora nahIM le jaatiiN| maiM cAhatA hUM ki philma-udyoga se jur3e ciMtanazIla loga isa saMdarbha meM gaharAI se ciMtana kara use isa pravRtti se mukta karane kI dizA meM koI sArthaka prayAsa kreN| aNuvrata-AMdolana isa kSetra meM zuddhi ke lie kyA kara sakatA hai, isa biMdu para isa AMdolana se jur3e kAryakartAoM ko bhI vicAra karanA apekSita hai| surAnA nivAsa sadarna evenyU, kalakattA 19 apraila 1959 saccA sukha kyA hai - .143. Page #168 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 60 : vartamAna ke pariprekSya meM sAhityakAroM kA dAyitva sAhityakAra-varga samAja kA eka viziSTa varga hotA hai| kyoM ? yaha isalie ki sAhityakAroM meM eka viziSTa zakti hotI hai, asAdhAraNa kSamatA hotI hai| usa zakti aura kSamatA ke dvArA ve lAkhoM-lAkhoM, karor3oMkaror3oM niSprANa logoM meM bhI prANa phUMkane meM sakSama hote haiM, kiMtu maiM anubhava kara rahA hUM ki Aja samAja meM unakA jaisA sammAna aura pratiSThA honI cAhie, vaisI nahIM hai| apekSita hai, samAja unakA guNAtmaka ucita mUlyAMkana kre| isake samAnAMtara hI sAhityakAroM se bhI apekSA hai ki ve sAhitya-sAdhanA meM Atma-gaurava kI anubhUti barAbara karate raheM, bhale samAja unakA ucita mUlyAMkana karatA hai athavA nahIM bhI karatA hai| sAtha hI unake dvArA nirmita sAhitya meM samAja kI jar3atA tor3akara usameM navacetanA sRjana karane kI guNAtmakatA honI caahie| Apa dekheM, prAcIna kAvya par3hate haiM to hameM Aja bhI eka zakti kA anubhava hotA hai| isakI kAraNa-mImAMsA meM jAeM to hameM sApha taura para yaha jJAta hogA ki unake sRjana ke pIche jana-kalyANa aura AnaMda kA sunizcita va suspaSTa uddezya kAvyakAroM ke sAmane thaa| Aja samAja meM ghora anaitikatA kA vAtAvaraNa hai, jana-jana meM bhraSTAcAra vyApta hai| samAja ke sabhI varga kucha kamo-beza burAiyoM kI giraphta meM haiN| koI bhI varga aisA nahIM hai, jo burAiyoM se sarvathA achUtA ho| aisI sthiti meM sAhityakAroM para eka vizeSa dAyitva AtA hai| ve samAja, rASTra aura jana-jana meM naitikatA, sadAcAra aura satya kI punaH pratiSThA ke pavitra uddezya se vizeSa sAhitya kI racanA kreN| isa kArya meM ve apanI asAdhAraNa pratibhA kA bharapUra upayoga karate hue samAja aura rASTra ke sAmane eka divya prakazapuMja banakara prakaTa hoM, tAki durnIti, asadAcAra aura asatya kA timira dUra ho jaae| maiM mAnatA hUM, yaha samAja, rASTra aura mAnavatA kI bahuta hI ullekhanIya sevA hogii| AzA hai, upasthita sAhityakAra baMdhu mere AhvAna kA sakArAtmaka uttara deNge| kalakattA, 21 apraila 1959 .144 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #169 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 61 : sAdhanA kI tejasvitA sAdhanA : uddezya aura svarUpa __ sAdhu-jIvana sAdhanA kA jIvana hai| dUsare zabdoM meM sAdhanA hI sAdhutA hai| sAdhanA nahIM to kaisI sAdhutA? hama sAdhu-sAdhviyoM ko isa bAta kI gauravAnubhUti honI cAhie ki hamane sAdhanA kA patha svIkAra kiyA hai| icceyAiM paMca mahavvayAiM rAIbhoyaNaveramaNachaTThAI-ahiMsA, satya Adi pAMca mahAvratoM aura rAtribhojanaviramaNavrata kI sAdhanA kA saMkalpa vyakta kiyA hai| prazna paidA hotA hai ki sAdhanA kA yaha kaThina patha hamane kyoM svIkAra kiyA hai; kyA koI bhautika-prApti kA lakSya hai| koI bhautika-prApti hamArI sAdhanA kA lakSya nahIM hai| hamArI sAdhanA ekamAtra attahiyaTThayAe-Atmahita ke lie hai| phira hamane svecchA se yaha patha svIkAra kiyA hai-yaha bhI bahuta mahattva kI bAta hai, kyoMki svecchA se svIkRta koI bhI bAta baMdhana nahIM hotI, jabaki thopI huI bAta baMdhana bana jAtI hai| svecchA se svIkRta bAta aura thopI gaI bAta meM dina-rAta kA-sA aMtara hotA hai| jahAM svecchA se svIkRta bAta para dRr3hatA se DaTe rahane kI bhAvanA rahatI hai, vahIM thopI gaI bAta se jaldI-se-jaldI chUTane kA prayatna hotA hai| yahI to kAraNa hai ki svecchA se svIkRta vrata/niyama/saMkalpa vyakti kaThinAI jhelakara bhI acche DhaMga se nibhAnA cAhatA hai| unheM tor3anA to bahuta dUra kI bAta hai, vaha aisA soca bhI nahIM sktaa| kadAcita asAvadhAnIvaza koI niyama/vrata/saMkalpa TUTa jAtA hai to vaha atyaMta dukhI hotA hai| usakA mana anutApa se bhara jAtA hai| isake viparIta thope gayA baMdhana tor3akara vaha prasanna hotA hai, rAhata kI anubhUti karatA hai| hamane mahAvratoM kI yaha sAdhanA, jaisAki maiMne abhI kahA, svecchA se svIkRta kI hai| isalie isa sAdhanA meM sahaja AnaMda kI anubhUti hotI hai, gaurava kI anubhUti hotI hai| hamAre lie yaha aura bhI adhika AnaMda aura gaurava kI bAta ho sakatI hai ki hama svIkRta pAMca mahAvratoM evaM rAtribhojanaviramaNavrata kA satata niraticAra pAlana kreN| sAdhanA kI tejasvitA Page #170 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vartamAna meM mahAvratoM kI sAdhanA kI bhUmikA yaha bahuta spaSTa hai ki aNuvratoM aura mahAvratoM meM bahuta aMtara hai| mahAvrata aNuvrata nahIM haiM, kiMtu sAtha hI yaha bhI spaSTa ho jAnA cAhie ki vartamAna meM mahAvratoM kI sAdhanA chaDhe-sAtaveM guNasthAnoM kI bhUmikA kI sAdhanA hai| dUsare zabdoM meM sAmAyika cAritra evaM chedopasthApanIya cAritra kI sAdhanA kI bhUmikA hai| usakA mUlyAMkana isI bhUmikA ke AdhAra para kiyA jAnA cAhie, yathAkhyAta cAritra kI sAdhanA ke AdhAra para nhiiN| yaha gyArahaveM guNasthAna se caudahaveM guNasthAna taka kI sAdhanA kI bhUmikA hai| chaThe-sAtaveM guNasthAnoM ke sAdhaka sakaSAyI hote haiN| yaha to bahuta spaSTa hI hai ki vItarAga sAdhakoM kI tulanA meM sakaSAyI sAdhakoM kI sAdhanA halakI hotI hai| isalie unakI sAdhanA ko vItarAga sAdhakoM kI sAdhanA se tolanA bhUla hai| sAdhanA aMtaraMga ho sAdhu-sAdhviyoM ko eka bAta para vizeSa rUpa se dhyAna denA caahie| mahAvrata kevala bAhya DhAMcA na rhe| sAdhanA aMtaraMga honI caahie| cIMTI ko bhI nahIM satAte, yaha ThIka hai, para aMtara meM yadi IrSyA kI bhAvanA sulagatI hai, asahiSNutA kA bhAva ubharatA hai to samajhanA cAhie ki ahiMsA kI bhAvanA kA vikAsa abhI adhUrA hai| dUsare ko girAne kI bhAvanA karanA, ahita ciMtana karanA hiMsA hai| chidrAnveSaNa bhI hiMsA hai| mahAvratoM kI bAhya sAdhanA para dhyAna aura aMtaraMga sAdhanA kI upekSA kI vRtti ghuNa ke samAna hai| ghuNa dhAnya kA sattva khAtA hai aura usakA chilakA surakSita rahatA hai| aMtara meM ghuNa lagane se bAhya sAdhanA mAtra upacAra raha jAegI, nissAra bana jaaegii| sAdhaka sadA yaha dekhatA rahe ki kahIM merI sAdhanA upacAra aura nissAra to nahIM bana rahI hai| hAlAMki chadmastha sAdhaka se bhUla honA koI asvAbhAvika bAta nahIM hai, para jo sAdhaka apane aMtara meM jAgarUka hotA hai, usase bhUla hone kI saMbhAvanA bahuta kama ho jAtI hai| eka apekSA se jAgarUkatA hI sAdhanA hai| jarUrI hai bhAvanA-catuSka kA vikAsa ahiMsA kI puSTi ke lie maitrI, pramoda, kAruNya aura mAdhyastha-ina cAra bhAvanAoM kA abhyAsa aura vikAsa jarUrI hai| dUsare zabdoM meM inakA vikAsa ahiMsA kA vikAsa hai| rUpaka kI bhASA meM kahUM to ahiMsA auSadha .146 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #171 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hai aura ye cAroM bhAvanAeM pthy| davA tabhI lAbhakArI hotI hai, jaba pathya ThIka ho| eka samaya thA, jaba virodha dekhakara mere mana meM duHkha hotA thA, kiMtu Aja sthiti yaha hai ki kisI prakAra ke virodha meM kSobha nahIM hotaa| ise maiM maitrI bhAvanA kA vikAsa mAnatA huuN| maiM cAhatA hUM ki sabhI sAdhusAdhviyoM meM, balki zrAvaka-zrAvikAoM meM bhI isa bhAvanA kA vikAsa ho| ve salakSya isakA abhyAsa aura prayAsa kreN| dUsare ke guNa dekhakara prasanna honA pramoda bhAvanA hai| sabhI apanA-apanA Atma-nirIkSaNa kreN| yadi dUsare ke guNa dekhakara prasanna hone kI sthiti bana gaI hai, taba to bahuta zubha hai, kiMtu aisA yadi nahIM hai to pramoda yA muditA bhAvanA kA vikAsa kreN| isI prakAra kAruNya bhAvanA aura mAdhyastha bhAvanA kI dizA meM bhI hamArI gati honI cAhie, inakA vikAsa honA caahie| vikAsa kA yaha krama Age se Age bar3hatA rahe to sAdhanA meM tejasvitA prakaTa hone lgegii| kalakattA 22 apraila 1959 sAdhanA kI tejasvitA * 147 . Page #172 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 62 : dhArmika aura laukika vinaya kA mahattva nirjarA ke bAraha prakAra sAdhaka kA carama lakSya hotA hai-mokSa kI praapti| usakA sAdhanA-patha hai-dharmArjita vyvhaar| dharmArjita vyavahAra sAdhaka ko niMdA aura gardA se bacAtA huA lakSya ke nikaTa lAtA hai, vahAM taka pahuMcAtA hai| prazna hogA ki dharmArjita vyavahAra kyA hai| jaina-darzana meM dharmArjita vyavahAra ko nirjarA kahA gayA hai| usake bAraha prakAra haiM1. anazana-upavAsa Adi tapasyA karanA, jIvanaparyaMta bhojana-pAnI Adi kA tyAga krnaa| 2. UnodarI-peTa ko kucha bhUkhA rakhanA, kaSAya aura upakaraNa nyUna krnaa| 3. bhikSAcarI-abhigrahapUrvaka bhikSA kA saMkoca krnaa| 4. rasa-parityAga-dUdha, dahI, ghI Adi chor3anA, praNIta pAna-bhojana kA varjana krnaa| 5. kAyakleza-vIrAsana Adi kaThina AsanoM meM zarIra ko sthita karanA, use saadhnaa| 6. pratisaMlInatA-iMdriya-viSayoM meM rAga-dveSa nahIM karanA, anudIrNa kaSAya kA nirodha tathA udIrNa ko viphala banAnA, akuzala mana Adi kA nirodha tathA kuzala mana Adi kI pravRtti krnaa| 7. prAyazcitta-doSoM kI olacanA karanA, pratikramaNa krnaa| 8. vinaya-deva, guru aura dharma kA vinaya-unake prati zraddhA kA bhAva rakhanA aura samucita satkAra-sammAna krnaa| 9. vaiyAvRtya-dUsaroM kA sahayoga karane kI bhAvanA se sevA-kArya meM vyApRta honaa| AcArya, upAdhyAya, tapasvI, zaikSa * 148 - - --- jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #173 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Adi usake dasa sthAna haiN| 10. svAdhyAya-vAcanA, pRcchanA, parivartanA, anuprekSA aura dharmakathA dvArA AtmalIna honaa| 11. dhyAna-Arta dhyAna aura raudra dhyAna se bacate hue dharmyadhyAna ___athavA zukla dhyAna meM AtmA ko sthita krnaa| 12. vyutsarga-zarIra kI caMcalatA, mamatva tathA upadhi Adi chodd'naa| inheM bAraha prakAra kA bhI kahA jAtA hai| hara vyakti ko cAhie ki tapa ke ina bAraha prakAroM meM se jo-jo prakAra saMbhava ho sake, unheM vaha yathAzakya avazya apnaae| isase asaMdigdha rUpa meM usakI AtmaujjvalatA bar3hegI, vaha mokSa ke nikaTa phuNcegaa| vinaya kA mUlya tapa ke ina bAraha prakAroM meM AThavAM prakAra hai-viny| vinaya AdhyAtmika yA dhArmika dRSTi se to atyaMta mahattvapUrNa hai hI, laukika yA vyAvahArika dRSTi se bhI kama upayogI tattva nahIM hai, para Aja isa tattva kA bahuta bar3A abhAva najara A rahA hai| AdhyAtmika aura dhArmika vinaya kI bAta to bahuta dUra kI hai, samAja meM sAmAnya laukika vinaya bhI kSINa ho rahA hai| isakA kAraNa yaha hai ki vyakti meM svayaM ko mahAna aura UMcA mAnane kI manovRtti paidA ho rahI hai| Apa yaha bAta gaharAI se samajheM ki vinaya ke binA jIvana kI zrRMkhalA nahIM bana sakatI, parivAra aura samAja kI vyavasthA bhI suMdara nahIM rhtii| merI dRSTi meM vahI parivAra saMpattizAlI hai, jisake sadasya eka netRtva ke prati vinayazIla haiN| yahI bAta kisI samAja kI bhI hai| jisa samAja ke loga apane netA ke prati vinayazIla nahIM hote, usa samAja kI unnati avaruddha-sI ho jAtI hai| vinaya ke abhAva ke kAraNa Aja sAmAjika evaM rAjanItika kSetroM meM netA banane kI hor3a-sI lagI huI hai| yaha acchI sthiti nahIM hai| isa sthiti meM adhikAra kI bhAvanA prabala bana jAtI hai aura kartavya vismRta ho jAtA hai| ___ apekSA hai, loga dhArmika evaM laukika donoM prakAra ke vinaya kA pUrA-pUrA mUlyAMkana kreN| kalakattA, 24 apraila 1959 dhArmika aura laukika vinaya kA mahattva - * 149 . Page #174 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 63 : aNuvrata : adhyAtma-pakSa ko sudRr3ha banAne kA AMdolana eka abhAva kI pUrti kA prayatna usa samaya, jaba deza meM janataMtra nayA-nayA hI thA, deza kI AcArazrRMkhalA DhIlI par3a gaI thii| kahanA cAhie, AcAra kA bhaMyakara duSkAla. sA par3a gayA thaa| yaha eka svAbhAvika bAta hai ki rASTra meM jisa samaya jisa cIja kA jyAdA abhAva hotA hai, usakI pUrti kA vizeSa prayAsa kiyA jAtA hai| yadi anAja kI kamI hotI hai to anAja kA utpAdana bar3hAne ke lie vizeSa prayatna kiyA jAtA hai| pATa kA utpAdana bar3hAne se usakI pUrti nahIM ho sktii| isI prakAra jaba deza meM AcAra kI bahuta bar3I kSati ho gaI thI, isa kSetra meM ciMtana karanevAloM, vicArakoM kA dhyAna usa ora gyaa| hamane bhI apanI sImAoM kA dhyAna rakhate hue AcArAtmaka rUparekhA taiyAra kii| usakA nAma aNuvrata-AMdolana rkhaa| aNuvrata-yaha nAma bhI AcAra para hI hai| vrata, AcAra, saMyama-ye saba ekArthaka haiN| aNuvrata arthAta choTe-choTe vrt| choTe-choTe isalie ki ve bahusaMkhyaka logoM ke lie grAhya bana skeN| mahAvrata guNa/mUlya kI dRSTi se UMce haiM, para ve bahajana ke lie saphala nahIM hote| janasAdhAraNa meM yaha zakti nahIM hotI ki vaha unakA pAlana kara ske| aNuvrata kI yAtrA aNuvrata jaba AMdolana kA rUpa lekara sAmane AyA, taba prAraMbha meM isakI bar3I kaTu AlocanA huii| kucha logoM ne mujhe aura sAdhu-sAdhviyoM ko lakSya kara kahA ki ye loga kyA caritra kA unnayana kareMge, jo svayaM eka samAja ke kaThaghare meM baMdhe hue haiN| aura to kyA, usa samaya bahutase loga hamArI bAta sunane ke lie bhI taiyAra nahIM the, para dhIre-dhIre jyoM-jyoM vaha bhUta utaratA gayA, tyoM-tyoM logoM kI ve dhAraNAeM bhI .150 - - - - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #175 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ badalatI giiN| AlocanA kA svAgata hai aNuvrata kI niSpakSa AlocanA sAmane AegI to hama usakA svAgata kareMge, maiM isa mAnasikatA ke sAtha kArya kara rahA hUM, para aNuvrata kI AlocanA ho hI kyA sakatI hai? jo AMdolana saMyama kI bAta batAe, bhalA usakI AlocanA hogI to Akhira kyA! hAM, kisI aNuvratI kI AlocanA ho sakatI hai, jise sudhArane kA hamArA hamezA prayatna rahA hai aura rahegA bhii| aNuvrata-AMdolana niSedhAtmaka kyoM kucha logoM kA kahanA hai ki aNuvrata kevala niSedhAtmaka AMdolana hai| isa saMdarbha meM merA ciMtana yaha hai ki niyama kI bhASA nakAra-bahula hI hogii| hama maitrI rakheM, isakA koI niyama nahIM ho sktaa| vaha bhAvanA hai| niyamasaMracanA to yahI hogI ki kisI ke sAtha zatrutA nahIM rakhUgA, kisI ko gAlI nahIM duuNgaa| Aja taka jitane hI niyama bane haiM, ve niSedha-pradhAna hI haiM, cAhe hama paMcazIla dekheM yA pNcyaam| aNuvrata kA kArya-kSetra maiM aNuvrata ko ativAda meM nahIM le jAnA caahtaa| aNuvrata dvArA sAmAjika aura rAjanItika sabhI kArya ho sakate haiM, yaha merA dAvA nahIM hai| usase to kevala adhyAtma-pakSa hI sudRr3ha ho sakatA hai| ahiMsA ke AdhAra para koI mila calAnA yA khetI karanA cAhe to yaha kadApi saMbhava nahIM hai| samAja ke lie Avazyaka hote hue bhI inameM spaSTa hiMsA hai| aNuvrata kisI prakAra kI hiMsA ko protsAhita nahIM kara sktaa| dRSTi yathArthadarzI bane kucha logoM kA sujhAva hai ki Apako saMpradAya ke bAhara Akara kAma karanA cAhie, para kaThinAI yaha hai ki mujhe na to terApaMtha ke siddhAMtoM ke prati asaMtoSa hai aura na jaina-dharma ke bAre meM hI kucha zaMkA hai| aisI sthiti meM yaha kaise saMbhava hai? para maiM samajha nahIM pA rahA hUM ki jaba aNuvrata kisI saMpradAyavizeSa kA hai hI nahIM, taba kisI ko saMdeha kyoM honA caahie| maiM aisA sujhAva denevAloM se kahanA cAhatA hUM ki ve apanI dRSTi yathArthadarzI bnaaeN| aisA hote hI ve vAstavikatA se paricita ho aNuvrata : adhyAtma-pakSa ko sudRr3ha banAne kA AMdolana -151. Page #176 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jaaeNge| phira unheM svayaM hI saMpradAya se bAhara Akara kArya karane kA sujhAva anapekSita lagane lgegaa| kyA sArA saMsAra badala jAegA kucha loga isa bhASA meM bolate haiM ki jaba rAma, kRSNa, mahAvIra, buddha, gAMdhI-jaise mahApuruSa bhI sAre saMsAra ko nahIM badala sake, taba kyA Apa use badala skeNge| maiM unase kahanA cAhatA hUM ki merA yaha svapna hI nahIM hai ki maiM sAre saMsAra ko badala duuNgaa| hameM to kAma karanA hai, jitanA hama kara skeN| dIpaka aura sUrya barAbara nahIM hote| sUrya sAre saMsAra meM prakAza karatA hai, jabaki dIpaka bahuta sImita kSetra ko hI prakAzita kara pAtA hai| isake bAvajUda jitanA prakAza vaha kara sakatA hai, vaha to acchA hI hai| kyA koI yaha cAhegA ki vaha jitanA prakAza karatA hai, utanA bhI na kare ? merI bhI yahI bAta hai| jitanA hamAre se saMbhava hai, utanA kArya hama karate haiN| pIche kA kArya Age AnevAle loga kreNge| vikAsa kI saMbhAvanA sadA rahatI hai kucha loga kahate haiM ki Apake sAdhu ajJAnI haiN| hAlAMki mujhe unakI pragati se asaMtoSa nahIM, phira bhI unakI yaha bAta maiM sarvathA galata nahIM maantaa| jaba taka hama sarvajJa nahIM ho jAte, taba taka vikAsa kI apekSA to rahatI hI hai| ataH isa dRSTi se Aja ke yuga kA pratyeka vyakti apUrNa hai| hAM, eka bAta avazya hai ki mUr3ha aura apUrNa meM bahuta bar3A aMtara hai| mUr3ha vaha hai, jo mArga pahacAna nahIM paataa| isa dRSTi se maiM apane sAdhuoM ko mUda kabhI nahIM maantaa| bAvajUda isake, logoM kA apanA ciMtana hai| jaba maiM kisI kI gAliyAM bhI suna sakatA hUM, taba logoM ke pratikUla vicAra/AlocanA kyoM na sunUM ? kisI ke kucha socane aura mAnane se hama vaise bana to nahIM jaate| hAM, logoM ke AlocanAtmaka vicAroM ke pariprekSya meM hameM apanA AtmAlocana/Atma-nirIkSaNa avazya karanA caahie| isa prakriyA se gujarate hue yadi hameM unakI AlocanA meM koI tathya najara Ae to use saharSa svIkAra karane meM hameM koI saMkoca aura paraheja nahIM honA caahie| kalakattA 26 apraila 1959 .152 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #177 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 64 : jaina-darzana meM karma jaina-darzana eka Astika darzana hai| vaha AtmA kA traikAlika astitva svIkAra karatA hai| AtmA ke saMsAra meM punaH punaH janma-maraNa yA paribhramaNa kA kAraNa karma-baMdhana hai| jaba taka AtmA karmoM se pUrNarUpeNa nahIM chUTa jAtI, taba taka use kisI-na-kisI rUpa meM janma-maraNa karate rahanA hI par3atA hai| karma-siddhAMta kI AgamoM evaM uttaravartI graMthoM meM vistRta carcA upalabdha hai| tAttvika dRSTi se karma pudgala haiN| sAMsArika prANI kI mana, vacana aura kAyA kI sthUla-sUkSma pravRtti se AkarSita hokara karma-pudgala AtmA para Akara jama jAte haiM, usake sAtha lolIbhUta ho jAte haiM aura use vibhinna rUpoM meM prabhAvita karate haiN| ___ karmoM ke ATha prakAra mAne gae haiM-1. jJAnAvaraNIya karma 2. darzanA-varaNIya karma 3. vedanIya karma 4. mohanIya karma 5. AyuSya karma 6. nAma karma 7. gotra karma 8. aMtarAya krm| ye ATha karma AtmA para ATha rUpoM meM apanA prabhAva prakaTa karate haiN| jIva kA sabase mahattvapUrNa guNa aura lakSaNa jJAna hai| kisI ajIva padArtha meM jJAna kA sUkSmAMza se sUkSmAMza bhI nahIM ho sktaa| dUsare zabdoM meM jJAna jIva aura ajIva kI spaSTa bheda-rekhA hai, para sAMsArika prANiyoM (bArahaveM guNasthAna taka) ke jJAna para paradA hotA hai| isakA kAraNa jJAnAvaraNIya karma hai| dUsarA karma hai-drshnaavrnniiy| yaha AtmA ke darzana guNa ko rokatA hai| tIsarA vedanIya karma prANI ke sukha-duHkha kI saMvedanA kA hetu hai| cauthA mohanIya karma hai| yaha jIva ko vyAmohita karatA hai| usake dRSTikoNa/zraddhA aura AcaraNa ko vikRta banAtA hai| AtmA ke pApa-baMdhana kA hetu ekamAtra yahI karma hai| AThoM karmoM meM eka apekSA se yaha sarvAdhika prabhAvazAlI hai| isalie ise karmoM kA rAjA kahA jAtA hai| isake kSINa ho jAne ke pazcAta zeSa sAtoM karmoM kI sattA hila uThatI jaina-darzana meM karma --153. Page #178 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hai| phira ve Tika nahIM paate| usI janma meM ve bhI AtmA se sadA-sadA ke lie alaga ho jAte haiN| pariNAmataH prANI anaMtakAlIna bhavabhramaNa se chUTakara mokSa meM pahuMca jAtA hai| isa pariprekSya meM dekhA jAe to hamArI sArI sAdhanA mohanIyakarma ko kSINa karane ke lie hI hai| pAMcavA karma AyuSya karma hai| yaha AtmA ke aTala avagAhana guNa kA avarodhaka hai| prANI saMsAra meM isa karma ke udaya ke kAraNa hI jItA hai| jaba yaha karma vaha bhoga letA hai, taba usakI mRtyu ho jAtI hai aura agale bhava meM calA jAtA hai| isa karma kA saMpUrNa kSaya hue binA mokSa kI prApti nahIM hotii| chaThA nAma karma hai| yaha AtmA ke amUrtitva guNa kA rokatA hai| isa karma ke udaya ke kAraNa hI prANI ko vibhinna jAtiyoM, gatiyoM, daMDakoM meM janma lenA par3atA hai| taraha-taraha ke zarIra, rUpa, iMdriyAM, aMga-pratyaMga Adi bhI isI ke kAraNa prApta hote haiN| isa krama meM sAtavAM karma gotra karma hai| yaha AtmA ke agurulaghutva guNa ko rokatA hai| isake udaya ke kAraNa hI jIva UMce-nIce banate haiM, sammAna kI dRSTi se dekhe jAnevAle aura tuccha dRSTi se dekhe jAnevAle hote haiN| ___aMtima karma hai-aNtraay| yaha AtmA kI anaMta zakti kA pratighAta karanevAlA hai| isa karma ke udaya ke kAraNa icchita vastu kI prApti nahIM hotii| ina ATha karmoM meM jJAnAvaraNIya, darzanAvaraNIya, mohanIya aura aMtarAya-ina cAroM karmoM ko ghAtI yA ghAtya karma kahA jAtA hai, kyoMki ye cAroM AtmA ke mUla guNoM kI ghAta karate haiN| cUMki inheM naSTa karane ke lie saghana prayatna karanA par3atA hai, isa apekSA se inheM ghanaghAtya bhI kahA jAtA hai| zeSa cAra karma AtmA ke mUla guNoM kI ghAta nahIM karate, isalie ve aghAtI yA ghAtya kahalAte haiN| ye zubha aura azubha donoM prakAra ke hote haiM, jabaki ghAtI karma ekAMta azubha hote haiN| inameM mohanIya karma bArahaveM guNasthAna meM saMpUrNa naSTa ho jAtA hai| jJAnAvaraNIya, darzanAvaraNIya aura aMtarAya-ina tIna karmoM kA kSaya terahaveM guNasthAna meM hotA hai| aghAtI cAroM karma-vedanIya, AyuSya, nAma aura gotra-kevalajJAnI ke bhI rahate haiM, caudahaveM guNasthAna taka bane rahate haiN| dUsare zabdoM meM * 154 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #179 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sAMsArika avasthA taka sAtha rahate haiN| inase chUTate hI AtmA saMsAra se mukta hokara mokSa meM pahuMca jAtI hai| isa apekSA se inheM bhavopagrAhIkarma bhI kahA jAtA hai| ___ karmoM kA saMkSipta vizleSaNa maiMne Aja kiyaa| vistAra meM inakI laMbI carcA bhI kI jA sakatI hai| mUlabhUta bAta hai ki hama karmoM ke baMdhana ke prati jAgarUka baneM, tAki nae karmoM ke baMdhana se yathAzakya bacA jA ske| jo pahale ke baMdhe hue karma haiM, unheM tapasyA-sAdhanA ke dvArA tor3ane ke lie apane puruSArtha kA niyojana kreN| tabhI yaha karma-siddhAMta jAnane kI saccI sArthakatA hai| kalakattA 29 apraila 1959 jaina-darzana meM karma - .155. Page #180 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 65 : jJAnAvaraNIya karma ke pAMca bheda kala ke pravacana meM maiMne ATha karmoM kI carcA kI thii| unameM pahalA karma hai-jJAnAvaraNIya krm| usake pAMca bheda batAe gae haiM 1. mati (abhinibodha) jJAnAvaraNa 2. zruta jJAnAvaraNa 3. avadhi jJAnAvaraNa 4. manaHparyAya jJAnAvaraNa 5. kevala jnyaanaavrnn| jJAnAvaraNIya karma aura usake bheda-prabheda samajhane ke lie sarvaprathama yaha jAnanA-samajhanA Avazyaka hai ki jJAna kyA hai aura kahAM hai| jJAna AtmA kA eka mUla guNa hai| dUsare zabdoM meM use AtmA kI zakti aura jyoti bhI kaha sakate haiN| use jIvana bhI mAnA gayA hai| gItA meM use rasAyana aura aizvarya batAyA gayA hai; aura yaha aisA rasAyana aura aisA aizvarya hai ki jise koI chIna nahIM sktaa| isakA srota aMtara meM sarvatra pravAhita hotA rahatA hai| jo jJAna iMdriyoM evaM mana ke nimitta hotA hai, vaha matijJAna hai| isameM buddhi aura mana kA upayoga hotA hai| ise Abhinibodhaka jJAna bhI kahate haiN| isa jJAna ko AvRta karanevAle pudgaloM ko mati jJAnAvaraNa kahate haiN| zabda, saMketa Adi ke anurUpa dUsaroM ko samajhAne meM samartha jJAna zrutajJAna hai| isake akSarazruta, anakSarazruta Adi caudaha bheda haiN| isa jJAna ko AvRta karanevAle karma-pudgaloM ko zruta jJAnAvaraNa kahA jAtA hai| iMdriyoM evaM mana ke sahayoga ke binA kevala AtmA ke dvArA honevAlA jJAna avadhijJAna hai| yaha jJAna rUpI dravyoM ke jJAna taka hI sImita rahatA hai| arUpI dravyoM kA jJAna isake sImA-kSetra se pare kI bAta hai| avadhijJAna avadhAnasApekSa hai| yAnI vyakti ko jJeya vastu para ekAgra honA par3atA hai| usI sthiti meM vaha usakA jJAna kara pAtA hai| isake hIyamAna, varddhamAna Adi chaha prakAra batAe gae haiN| isa jJAna ko AvRta karanevAle pudgaloM ko avadhi jJAnAvaraNa kahA jAtA hai| manaHparyAya jJAna ke dvArA vyakti kI mAnasika avasthAoM kA jJAna * 156 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #181 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hotA hai| isa jJAna meM bhI avadhijJAna kI taraha iMdriyoM aura mana ke sahayoga kI koI bhUmikA nahIM hotii| yaha bhI AtmasApekSa jJAna hai / manaHparyAyajJAnI manovargaNA ke pudgaloM kA vizleSaNa kara sAmanevAle vyakti ke mana kI bAta jAnatA hai| vaise avadhijJAnI bhI mana kI bAta jAna sakatA hai, para vaha use sAmAnya stara para hI jAna pAtA hai / manaHparyAyajJAnI mana kI bAta kA vizeSajJa hotA hai, kiMtu eka bAta yahAM samajhane kI hai / manaHparyAyajJAnI mAtra mana kI bAta jAna sakatA hai, jabaki avadhijJAnI samasta rUpI dravyoM kA jJAna kara sakatA hai / manaHparyAya jJAna mAtra sAdhu-sAdhviyoM (saMyamI prANiyoM) ko ho sakatA hai| yaha usakI prApti kI arhatA hai| Rjumati aura vipulamati-ye manaH paryAya jJAna ke do prakAra haiM / manaHparyAya jJAna ko AvRta karanevAle karma - pudgaloM ko manaH paryAya jJAnAvaraNa kahate haiN| kevalajJAna saMpUrNa jJAna hai| isake dvArA rUpI - arUpI samasta dravyoM evaM unake traikAlika samasta paryAyoM kA jJAna hotA hai| yaha jJAna ke cAroM prakAroM ke Upara hai| isakI upalabdhi ke pazcAta matijJAna Adi cAroM jJAna kRtakRtya ho jAte haiN| rUpaka kI bhASA meM kahA jA sakatA hai ki kevalajJAna sUrya hai aura zeSa cAroM jJAna dIpaka / yaha pUrNa pratyakSa jJAna hai| yoM to AtmasApekSa hone ke kAraNa avadhi aura manaHparyAya jJAna ko bhI pratyakSa jJAna mAnA gayA hai, para ye pUrNa pratyakSa nahIM / pUrNa pratyakSa mAtra kevalajJAna hai| isa jJAna ko AvRta karanevAle karma-pudgaloM ko kevala jJAnAvaraNa kahA jAtA hai| jJAna kI AvRta sthiti ko jJAnAvaraNa kahA jAtA hai| usa sthiti meM prANI kA jJAna akarmaNya aura niSkriya rahatA hai, para isa saMdarbha meM eka bAta samajhane kI hai| AvaraNa mAtra AvaraNa hotA hai, usase jJAna kiMcita bhI naSTa nahIM hotA / Atma- guNa ke rUpa meM anaMta jJAna jyoM-kAtyoM maujUda rahatA hai| jaise Aga para rAkha hotI hai, usI prakAra vaha jJAna para karmoM kA AvaraNa hotA hai| rAkha ke dUra haTate hI jisa prakAra Aga prakaTa ho jAtI hai, usI prakAra karmAvaraNa dUra hote hI jJAna prakaTa ho jAtA hai| tapa Adi kI sAdhanA se karmAvaraNa dUra haTAyA jA sakatA hai| hameM apanA jJAnAvaraNa dUra haTAne kI sAdhanA meM apane puruSArtha kA niyojana karanA caahie| jisa dina saMpUrNa rUpa se yaha AvaraNa dUra haTa jAegA, usa dina hama AtmaprakAzI bana jAeMge, kevalajJAnI bana jaaeNge| AtmaprakAzI bananA, kevalajJAna ko upalabdha honA jIvana ke saubhAgya kA sUcaka hai| sUraja jUTa presa, kAzIpura, 30 apraila 1959 jJAnAvaraNIya karma ke pAMca bheda 157* Page #182 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 66 : AcaraNa-zuddhi ke dharAtala para dhArmika baneM dharma se napharata kyoM __maiM dekha rahA hUM, Aja dharma ke prati logoM kI zraddhA kama hotI jA rahI hai, miTatI jA rahI hai| yahAM taka ki loga dharma ko burA batAne lage haiM, usase napharata taka karane lage haiN| kyA dharma vAstava meM burA hai? kyA vaha napharata karane kA tattva hai? nahIM, dharma burA nahIM hai| vaha napharata karane kA tattva bilakula nahIM hai| taba loga use burA kyoM kahate haiM ? usase napharata kyoM karate haiM ? yaha bhI niSkAraNa nahIM hai, sakAraNa hai| kyA hai vaha kAraNa ? kAraNa yaha hai ki Aja dharma maMdira, masjida, gurudvArA, carca Adi dharmasthAnoM evaM dharmagraMthoM taka hI sImita-sA ho gayA hai, unameM kaida-sA ho gayA hai| dhArmika kahalAnevAle logoM ke jIvana aura jIvana-vyavahAra meM vaha sthAna nahIM pA rahA hai| ataH dharma ke prati yadi jana-zraddhA punaH paidA karanI hai, use napharata se bacAnA hai to dhArmika logoM ko apanI jIvana-zailI meM parivartita karanA hogA, apane vyavahAra aura AcaraNa kI svasthatA aura zuddhi para dhyAna denA hogaa| Apa nizcita mAne ki svastha vyavahAra aura pavitra AcaraNa-ye do hI tattva logoM ko dharma ke prati AkarSita kara sakate haiM, para isakA artha yaha nahIM ki maiM pUjA-upAsanA ko nirarthaka batA rahA huuN| usakI bhI apanI sApekSa upayogitA aura mUlya hai| para itanA sunazcita hai ki mukhya vyavahAra aura AcaraNa kI zuddhi hI hai| isake sAtha hI vaha upAsanA bhI upayogI hai, jo vyakti ke lie vyavahAra aura AcaraNa kI zuddhi kI preraNA bne| satyaniSThA hai dhArmikatA kI pahacAna ____ jIvana ke AcaraNa aura vyavahAra kI zuddhi ke lie vyakti ko satyaniSTha banAnA hogaa| yaha kahanA ki satya se vyApAra-vyavasAya nahIM cala sakatA, jIvana kA vyavahAra nahIM cala sakatA, vyakti ke galata .158 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #183 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dRSTikoNa kA dyotaka hai, vaicArika kamajorI kI sUcanA hai| merA ciMtana hai ki jIvana kA aisA koI kSetra nahIM, jahAM satya, ImAnadArI, prAmANikatA, naitikatA Adi kA baratAva na kiyA jA ske| vyakti isa sacAI kA smaraNa aura anubhava karatA huA ki jIvana, zarIra, dhana-vaibhava Adi sabhI bhautika padArtha nazvara haiM, apane ko satyaniSTha banAe rkhe| satyaniSThA dhArmikatA kI pahacAna hai| satyaniSTha vyakti sahajatayA kabhI koI aisA AcaraNa aura vyavahAra nahIM kara sakatA, jisase usakI dhArmikatA praznacihnita ho| vaha apanI jIvana-zuddhi banAe rakhane ke prati jAgarUka rahatA hai| aNuvrata-AMdolana jIvana-zuddhi kA hI kAryakrama hai| vaha jAti, varNa, varga, saMpradAya Adi sabhI prakAra ke bhedoM se Upara uThakara mAnava-mAnava ko sAttvika jIvana jIne kI preraNA detA hai| upAsanA, pUjA, pATha, yoga, japa, bhajana, kIrtana Adi ko vyakti kI icchA para chor3atA huA use vyavahAra-zuddhi ke dharAtala para dhArmika banane kA AhvAna karatA hai, mAnava ko mAnavIya guNoM se saMskArita karane kA prayatna karatA hai| vAstavika parivartana guNAtmaka dRSTi se dekheM to aNuvrata-AMdolana hRdaya-parivartana kI prakriyA hai| maiM mAnatA hUM, hRdaya-parivartana se hI vAstavika parivartana saMbhAvita hai| hAlAMki vyavasthA parivartana kA bhI apanA eka mahattva hai, kyoMki vyakti ke badalAva meM vaha bhI eka sImA taka hetubhUta banatA hai, para kore vyavasthA-parivartana se samasyA yA burAI jar3a se samApta nahIM hotI, apekSita sudhAra nahIM hotaa| vAstavika sudhAra hRdaya-parivartana ke stara para vyakti svayaM kara sakatA hai| Apa dekheM, daheja kI burAI miTAne ke lie sarakAra ne kAnUna banAyA hai, para hRdaya-parivartana ke abhAva meM vaha ise miTAne meM kahAM taka prabhAvazAlI huA hai, yaha Apase chipA huA nahIM hai| yaha eka daheja ke kAnUna kI bAta nahIM hai, apitu Ama sthiti hai| loga kAnUna ke dAyare se bacane ke lie apanI duSpravRtti ko calAe rakhane ke dUsare-dUsare upAya aura tarIke DhUMr3ha nikAlate haiN| aisI sthiti meM koI kar3A-se-kar3A kAnUna bhI asahAya aura akiMcitkara-sA bana jAtA hai| isalie apekSita hai ki loga hRdaya-parivartana kA yaha kAryakrama apnaaeN| relave godAma, kAzIpura roDa, kalakattA, 1 maI 1959 AcAraNa-zuddhi ke dharAtala para dhArmika baneM .159. Page #184 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 67 : zAMti aura sukha kA AdhAra AtmA kI traikAlika sattA ___ mokSa Astika darzanoM kI carcA kA eka mahattvapUrNa viSaya rahA hai| mokSa ko samajhane ke lie AtmA kA astitva svIkAra karanA Avazyaka hai| AtmA zAzvata hai| yAnI vaha pahale bhI thI, vartamAna meM bhI hai aura bhaviSya meM bhI sadA-sadA banI rahegI, bhale usakA rUpa kucha bhI ho| Aja vaha pazu kI avasthA meM hai, to bhaviSya meM devatA kI avasthA ko prApta kara sakatI hai| Aja jo manuSya kI avasthA meM hai, vaha atIta meM kabhI nAraka bhI rahI hogii| Aja jo AtmA sAMsArika avasthA meM hai, vaha bhaviSya meM mokSa ko bhI upalabdha ho sakatI hai| tAtparya yaha ki rUpAMtaraNa hotA rahA hai, para tattvAMtara kabhI nahIM hotaa| phira eka bAta aura samajhane kI hai| jaina-darzana ke anusAra vaha svayaM janma-mRtyu, sukha-duHkha Adi kI kartA, bhoktA aura sabhI prakAra ke baMdhana tor3anevAlI hai| dUsarA mAtra nimitta bana sakatA hai| isase adhika usakI koI bhUmikA nahIM hotii| mokSa-prApti kA upAya prazna pUchA jA sakatA hai ki mokSa kI prApti kA upAya kyA hai| mokSa yA mukti prApta karane ke lie virakti kI AvazyakatA hai, para isa saMdarbha meM eka bAta dhyAna dene kI hai| virakti koI Upara se thope jAne kA tattva nahIM hai| vaha to nimitta milane se svataH aura sahaja rUpa se utpanna hotI hai| udAharaNArtha, aneka logoM ko zmazAna meM virakti paidA hotI hai| yaha dUsarI bAta hai ki vaha prAyaH kSaNika hotI hai, sthAyI nahIM hotii| isI prakAra kabhI koI vyakti apane vizvasta yA atyaMta AtmIya vyakti se dhokhA khAtA hai, taba use virakti ho jAtI hai| isa krama meM aneka nimittoM kI carcA kI jA sakatI hai| bhoga bhogane ke bAda bhI vyakti ko virakti hotI hai| yahAM samajhane kI bAta yaha hai ki virakti cAhe .160. - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #185 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kaise bhI kyoM na paidA huI ho, usase vyakti ko sahaja zAMti milatI hai, kyoMki vaha sahaja rUpa se svIkRta hotI hai| Asakti duHkha hai virakti se bilakula viparIta sthiti hai Asakti kii| Apa nizcita mAne ki saMsAra meM jitanI azAMti hai, duHkha hai, unake mUla meM dhana, vaibhava aura bhoga ke prati vyakti kI Asakti hI hai| yaha Asakti yA lipsA jitanI ghanIbhUta hotI hai, azAMti aura duHkha bhI utanA hI gaharA hotA hai| jaise-jaise vyakti kI Asakti kama hotI jAtI hai, usakI zAMti aura sukha kI mAtrA bar3hatI jAtI hai tathA azAMti va duHkha kama hone lagatA hai| isI lie aNuvrata-AMdolana saMyama aura vrata ke mAdhyama se bhautika padArthoM evaM bhoga ke prati Asakti va mamatva kama karane kI abhipreraNA detA hai| yaha eka anubhUta sacAI hai ki saMyama aura vratamaya jIvanazailI hI prazasta jIvanazailI hai| jUTa bAjAra se jur3e upasthita vyaktiyoM ko AhvAna karatA hUM ki ve saMyama aura vrata kA yathArtha mUlyAMkana karate hue inheM apane jIvana meM sthAna deN| isase na kevala unake lie kalyANa kA patha prazasta hogA, samAja kI svasthatA meM bhI ve hetubhUta bneNge| relave godAma, kAzIpura roDa kalakattA 3 maI 1959 zAMti aura sukha kA AdhAra Page #186 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 68 : aNuvrata-AMdolana Atma-sudhAra kA AMdolana hai Aja sarvatra loga yaha bAta na kevala gaMbhIratA se anubhava hI kara rahe haiM, balki isakI carcA bhI kara rahe haiM ki rASTra meM sabhI staroM para naitika aura cAritrika patana ho rahA hai| yaha eka ciMtanIya sthiti hai| para isase bhI gaMbhIra sthiti yaha hai ki isa samasyA kA koI samucita samAdhAna nahIM ho pA rahA hai| rASTra ke vividhamukhI vikAsa ke lie paMcavarSIya yojanAoM kA krama cala rahA hai, para mujhe batAne kI jarUrata nahIM ki unameM aba taka naitika va cAritrika hrAsa rokane kI koI yojanA nahIM banI hai| vaise yaha bhI bahuta spaSTa hai ki paMcavarSIya yojanAoM se isa samasyA kA koI nirAkaraNa saMbhava bhI nahIM hai| isake lie to isa samasyA kI taha taka pahuMcakara hI samAdhAna karanA hogaa| naitika aura cAritrika patana kyoM kucha logoM kA aisA ciMtana hai ki naitika aura cAritrika hrAsa kA ekamAtra kAraNa arthAbhAva hai, kiMtu maiM isase sahamata nahIM huuN| mere ciMtana meM arthAbhAva naitika evaM cAritrika patana kA eka choTA yA sAdhAraNa kAraNa to ho sakatA hai, para use ekamAtra kAraNa nahIM kahA jA sktaa| yaha isalie ki arthasaMpanna rASTroM meM bhI to naitika aura cAritrika patana kI yaha samasyA maujUda hai| yadi arthAbhAva isa sthiti kA ekamAtra kAraNa hotA to vahAM yaha samasyA kaise hotI? phira eka bAta aura hai| amIra logoM meM naitika va cAritrika patana kI sthiti jyAdA gaMbhIra hai| merI dRSTi meM bhautikatApradhAna dRSTikoNa, adhyAtma evaM AdhyAtmika mUlyoM ke prati niSThA kA abhAva tathA artha-lipsA-ye tInoM naitika evaM cAritrika patana ke mukhya kAraNa haiN| inake sAtha hI samAja meM artha ko atirikta mUlya milanA, use bar3appana kA mApadaMDa mAnA jAnA tathA sAmAjika baMdhanoM kA TUTanA Adi bhI isake anya kAraNa haiN| isa taraha ke kucha aura bhI kAraNa ho sakate haiM, para pramukha ye hI haiN| ataH Aja isa bAta kI atyaMta .162 --- jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #187 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ AvazyakatA hai ki loga apanA bhautikatApradhAna dRSTikoNa badaleM, use adhyAtmapradhAna banAeM, AdhyAtmika mUlyoM ke prati niSThA jagAeM, artha ko jIvanayApana kA sAdhana mAneM, use sAdhya ke sthAna para pratiSThita na kareM, bar3appana kA mApaka na smjheN| use caritra, naitikatA aura satya se nIcA samajheM, Upara nhiiN| aNuvrata AMdolana kI kAryadizA aNuvrata AMdolana isI vicAra - bhitti para khar3A hai| yaha samAja ke sabhI vargoM ko naitika evaM caritraniSTha banAne ke lie prayatnazIla hai / isakI AcAra-saMhitA svIkAra kara karmacArI apane kArya meM prAmANikatA lAeM, vyApArI ImAnadAra bneN| ve vyApAra ko zoSaNa aura lUTa kA sAdhana na bnaaeN| use vinimaya kA sAdhana smjheN| rAjanItika loga bhraSTAcAra na karane ke lie saMkalpita bneN| Aja logoM kI kaisI manovRtti banI hai ki ve dUsaroM kA sudhAra to bahuta cAhate haiM, para svayaM sudharanA nahIM cAhate ! aise meM aNuvrata AMdolana kI yaha viziSTatA hai ki vaha jana-jana ko svayaM ke sudhAra kI preraNA detA hai, svayaM se zubha zuruAta karane ke lie abhiprerita karatA hai| maiM cAhatA hUM, Apa aNuvrata AMdolana kA pavitra uddezya samajheM aura usake choTe-choTe saMkalpa svIkAra kara apanA jIvana naitikatA evaM saccaritra ke sAMce meM ddhaaleN| yaha na kevala Apake apane jIvana ke lie hI varadAyI siddha hogA, apitu rASTra ke naitika evaM cAritrika jAgaraNa kI dRSTi se bhI mahattvapUrNa siddha ho sakegA / kAzIpura klaba kalakattA 4 maI 1959 aNuvrata AMdolana Atma-sudhAra kA AMdolana hai 163 Page #188 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 69 : lobha : sabase bar3A khatarA hai jisa prakAra ATha karmoM meM mohanIya karma sabase balavAna hai, usI prakAra krodha, mAna, mAyA aura lobha-ina cAra kaSAyoM meM lobha pramukha hai| tAttvika bhASA meM lobha dasaveM guNasthAna taka bhI maujUda rahatA hai, jabaki krodha, mAna aura mAyA-ye tInoM naveM guNasthAna ke aMta meM hI samApta ho jAte haiN| isase lobha kI pramukhatA svayaMsiddha hai| lobha eka apekSA se jIvana kA sabase bar3A khatarA hai| yaha krodha kI taraha Upara prakaTa meM to dikhAI nahIM detA, para aMdara-hI-aMdara sulagatA rahatA hai| sAmAnya gRhasthoM kI to bAta hI kyA, bahuta-se aparigrahI-akiMcana sAdhu-sAdhviyAM bhI isake prabhAva se baca nahIM paate| vaha prabhAva aneka rUpoM meM prakaTa hotA hai| isa lobha ke kAraNa hI mana meM Asakti janamatI hai, mamatva paidA hotA hai| jaina-graMthoM meM upalabdha ASAr3ha muni kA kathAnaka yaha bAta bahuta acche DhaMga se spaSTa aura puSTa karatA hai| svAdiSTa laDDuoM ke prati Asakti evaM naTakanyAoM ke prati mamatva ke kAraNa hI ve sAdhutva se cyuta hokara saMsAra kI moha-mAyA meM phaMse the| isalie buddhimattA kA takAjA yahI hai ki vyakti sadA satarka rahe, tAki vaha Asakti aura mamatva kI giraphta meM na Ae, lobha usa para prabhAvI na bana sake, usakI viveka-cetanA ko AvRta na kara ske| maiM dekha rahA hUM ki samAja meM artha ke prati mamatva kA eka atirikta bhAva paidA ho rahA hai| isake kAraNa aneka prakAra kI duSpravRttiyAM janama rahI haiM, phala-phUla rahI haiN| hAM, kucha-eka vyakti aise dekhane meM jarUra Ate haiM, jo gRhastha kI bhUmikA meM rahakara bhI artha ke prati apanA dRSTikoNa samyaka banAe rakhate haiN| ve jIvanayApana ke sAdhana ke rUpa meM usakA upayoga avazya karate haiM, para use jIvana kA sAdhya nahIM smjhte| ve usake prati Asakti nahIM rakhate, mamatva nahIM krte| svayaM ko usakA svAmI nahIM, apitu saMrakSaka samajhate haiN| isa koTi ke loga sacamuca -- jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #189 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mahAna hote haiN| nissaMdeha ve dUsaroM ke lie preraNAspada evaM anukaraNIya hote haiN| hAlAMki Asakti evaM mamatva se sarvathA bacanA gRhasthoM ke lie bahuta kaThina hai, phira bhI hara vyakti ko yathAsaMbhava isase bacane kA lakSya rakhanA cAhie, prayatna bhI karanA caahie| lakSya ke prati painI dRSTi aura usa dizA meM Age bar3hane kA satata prayatna duSkara ko bhI sukara banA detA hai| kyA maiM AzA karUM ki Apa loga isa dizA meM prayatna kareMge? kalakattA 14 maI 1959 lobha : sabase bar3A khatarA hai Page #190 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 70 : lobha ke cAra prakAra lobha kI carcA kala ke pravacana meM maiMne kI thii| usake cAra prakAra batAe gae haiM 1. anaMtAnubaMdhI lobha 2. apratyAkhyAnI lobha 3. pratyAkhyAnI lobha 4. saMjvalana lobh| anaMtAnubaMdhI lobha atyaMta tIvra lobha ko kahA jAtA hai| ise kRmi raMga se upamita kiyA gayA hai| jisa prakAra kRmi raMga se raMgI gaI rezama ke kapar3e kA cithar3A-cithar3A ho jAne ke pazcAta bhI usakA vaha raMga nahIM chUTatA, usI prakAra anaMtAnubaMdhI lobha mRtyu ke bAda bhI nahIM miTa paataa| usake pariNAmasvarUpa vyakti kI apane dhana Adi ke prati lAlasA/ Asakti banI rahatI hai| usakA janma sarpa-jaisI yoni meM hotA hai| __ dUsarA prakAra apratyAkhyAnI lobha kA hai| yaha anaMtAnubaMdhI lobha jitanA tIvra to nahIM hotA, phira bhI kAphI gaharA hotA hai| use kIcar3a ke raMga se upamita kiyA gayA hai| jisa prakAra kIcar3a kA raMga bar3I muzkila aura tIvra prayatna se hI chUTatA hai, usI prakAra apratyAkhyAnI lobha bhI kAphI kaThinAI evaM saghana prayatna se hI dUra hotA hai| apratyAkhyAnI lobha se aura halakA lobha pratyAkhyAnI hai| use khaMjana ke raMga kI upamA dI gaI hai| jisa prakAra khaMjana kA raMga sahajatayA nahIM chUTatA, thor3I kaThinAI se chUTatA hai, usI prakAra apratyAkhyAnI lobha thor3I muzkila se hI chUTa pAtA hai, bilakula sahajatayA nahIM chuutttaa| saMjvalana lobha sabase halakA hai| use haladI ke raMga kI upamA dI gaI hai| jisa prakAra haladI kA raMga dhUpa lagate hI ur3a jAtA hai, usI prakAra saMjvalana lobha bhI kabhI-kabhAra kSaNika AtA hai aura apane Apa miTa jAtA hai| anaMtAnubaMdhI krodha, mAna aura mAyA kI taraha hI anaMtAnubaMdhI lobha samyaka kA avarodhaka hai| isI krama meM apratyAkhyAnI .166 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #191 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ krodha, mAna aura mAyA kI taraha apratyAkhyAnI lobha deza vrata kA tathA pratyAkhyAnI krodha, mAna aura mAyA kI taraha pratyAkhyAnI lobha mahAvratoM kA avarodhaka hai| saMjvalana krodha, mAna aura mAyA kI taraha saMjvalana lobha vItarAgatA kA bAdhaka hai|| lobha aura usake ye cAroM prakAra jAnakara vyakti use kSINa se kSINa karatA huA saMpUrNa naSTa karane ke lie prayatnazIla rahe, yahI abhISTa hai| kalakattA 15 maI 1959 lobha ke cAra prakAra 167. - Page #192 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 71 : ahiMsA kI vyApakatA savve pANA savve bhUtA savve jIvA savve sattA Na haMtavvA Na ajjAveyavvA Na parighetavvA Na paritAveyavvA Na uddhaaveyvvaa| yaha AgamoM kI vANI hai| isakA artha hai-kisI prANI, bhUta, jIva aura sattva ko mAranA nahIM cAhie, usa para zAsana nahIM karanA cAhie, use dAsa nahIM banAnA cAhie, use paritApita nahIM karanA cAhie, usakA prANaviyojana nahIM karanA caahie| yadi hama eka zabda meM kahanA cAheM to ise 'ahiMsA' kaha sakate haiN| yaha ahiMsA dharma dhruva, nitya, zAzvata, sanAtana, satya, zuddha, ajarAmara aura vyApaka hai| isa tathya kA satyApana hama isa bAta se kara sakate haiM ki sabhI tIrthaMkaroM, vItarAgiyoM, RSi-maharSiyoM ne isa ahiMsA tattva kI mahattA bakhANI hai| yaha eka traikAlika sacAI hai ki saMsAra ke sabhI prANI sukhecchu haiN| duHkha koI nahIM caahtaa| aisI sthiti meM auroM kA sukha lUTakara yA usameM bAdhaka banakara koI bhI prANI svayaM sukhI hone kI kalpanA kaise kara sakatA hai? tAtparya yaha hai ki acchA aura unnata jIvana jIne kI kAmanA karanevAle ko sarvaprathama hiMsA se virata honA hogA, ahiMsA ko jIvana kA AdhAra banAnA hogaa| gaharAI se dekhA jAe to ahiMsA mUla dharma hai| satya Adi dUsare-dUsare tattva isake hI aMga-pratyaMga haiN| satya bolane ke pIche ahiMsA kI hI bhAvanA hotI hai, kyoMki asatya bolanA hiMsA kA hI eka prakAra hai| brahmacarya kI sAdhanA bhI ahiMsA kI hI sAdhanA hai| abrahmacarya hiMsA hai, kyoMki eka bAra maithuna sevana karane se lAkhoM sUkSma jIvoM kI hatyA hotI hai| isake atirikta usase vyakti kI AtmA kA bhI patana hotA hai| vaha bhI eka prakAra kI hiMsA hai / yahI kAraNa hai jitanI bhI viziSTa AtmAeM huI haiM, unhoMne brahmacarya kI sAdhanA kI hai| aparigraha bhI ahiMsA hI hai| parigraha hiMsA kI sUcanA hai| kahIM TIlA tabhI banatA hai, jaba kahIM khaDDhA khodA jAtA hai| eka sthAna para .168 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #193 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhana kA saMgraha yaha prakaTa karatA hai ki kahIM zoSaNa huA hai| zoSaNa apaneApameM hiMsA hai| isa dRSTi se aparigraha ko ahiMsA se alaga karake paribhASita nahIM kiyA jA sktaa| maiM yaha yathArtha svIkAra karatA hUM ki gRhastha pUrNa ahiMsaka nahIM bana sakatA, para eka sImA taka to vaha hiMsA se baca hI sakatA hai| anAvazyaka aura saMkalpajA hiMsA se to use salakSya bacanA hI cAhie, kiMtu yaha tabhI saMbhava hai, jaba vaha apanA jIvana saMyamonmukha bnaae| aNuvrata-AMdolana jana-jIvana ko saMyama ke sAMce meM DhAlane kA prayatna hai| Apa bhI isakI AcAra-saMhitA svIkAra kreN| isase ApakA jIvana saMyama se bhAvita hogaa| usake phalasvarUpa ahiMsA Apake jIvana-vyavahAra meM mUrta bnegii| digaMbara jaina maMdira belagachiyA, kalakattA 17 maI 1959 ahiMsA kI vyApakatA Page #194 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 72 : zraddhA, jJAna aura sadAcAra kA samavAya hI mokSa-patha hai bhagavAna pArzvanAtha aura mahAvIra jaina-paraMparA ke mahAna prabhAvI tIrthaMkara hue haiN| jo unheM tIrthaMkara nahIM mAnate, ve bhI unakA aitihAsika astitva /mahattva svIkAra karate haiN| ve donoM mahApuruSa hamAre ArAdhya aura sarvasva haiN| unase bar3hakara hamAre pAsa dUsarI koI pUMjI yA saMpannatA nahIM hai| unake dvArA batAe gae patha para calanA hI hamArA abhipreta hai| bhagavAna pArzvanAtha ne jahAM cAturyAma dharma kA pracAra kiyA, vahIM bhagavAna mahAvIra ne aNagAra dharma aura agAra dharma ke rUpa vibhAjita kara dharma ko vyAkhyAyita kiyaa| vaise donoM ke dvArA prarUpita dharma meM maulika koI bheda nahIM hai| vaha eka hI hai| unake usa dharma ko rekhAMkita karate hue AgamoM meM kahA gayA hai___iNameva niggaMthaM pAvayaNaM saccaM aNuttaraM kevalaM paDipuNNaM neAuyaM saMsuddhaM sallagattaNaM siddhimaggaM muttimaggaM nijjANamaggaM nivvANamaggaM avitahamavisaMdhi svvdukkhpphiinnmggN| etthaM ThiyA jIvA sijjhaMti bujjhaMti muccaMti parinivvAyaMti savvadukkhANaM aMtaM kreNti| isakA artha hai-yahI nirNaMtha-pravacana satya hai, anuttara hai, eka hai, pratipUrNa hai, nyAyayukta hai, zuddha hai, zalya ko kATanevAlA hai, siddhi kA mArga hai, mukti kA mArga hai, niryANa aura nirvANa kA mArga hai, yathArtha hai, avicchinna hai, saba du:khoM kA nAza karanevAlA hai| maiM samajhatA hUM, svIkRta patha ke prati ghanIbhUta zraddhA kA yaha eka nidarzana hai| isa patha ke prati hamArI aisI hI ghanIbhUta zraddhA honI cAhie, kyoMki saMzayazIla vyakti lakSya taka pahuMcane meM kabhI saphala nahIM ho sktaa| para zraddhA jJAnayukta honI caahie| samyaka jJAna ke sAtha hI vaha vAstava meM apanA prabhAva dikhAtI hai| - jyoti jale : mukti mile .170. Page #195 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ tIsarA tattva hai-aacrnn| eka apekSA se samyaka zraddhA aura samyaka jJAna kI sahI sArthakatA tabhI prakaTa hotI hai, jaba AcaraNa sahI ho| vastutaH zraddhA, jJAna aura AcaraNa (caritra) yaha eka tripadI hai| gItA meM ise bhakti, jJAna aura karma ke rUpa meM prastuta kiyA gayA hai| isa tripadI meM akhila vizva ke samasta upAdeya tattvoM kA samAveza ho gayA hai| kucha loga inameM se eka-eka para bala dete haiM, para merI dRSTi meM yaha ucita nahIM hai| isase mokSa kI prApti nahIM ho sktii| samyaka zraddhA, samyaka jJAna aura samyaka AcaraNa (caritra)-ina tInoM kA samavAya hI mokSa-mArga hai| isalie ina tInoM tattvoM kI samucita ArAdhanA karanI caahie| isa ArAdhanA-sAdhanA meM vyakti jitanA Age bar3hatA hai, usakA mokSa utanA hI nikaTa hotA hai| zrI jaina zve. pArzvanAtha maMdira (dAdAbAr3I) mANikatallA, kalakattA 18 maI 1959 zraddhA, jJAna aura sadAcAra kA samavAya hI mokSa-patha hai 171. Page #196 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 73 : sAdhanA-patha appaNA saccamesejjA mettiM bhUesu kppe| yaha arhata-vANI hai| yaha sAdhanA-patha ko prazasta karanevAlA vacana hai| satya kA anveSaNa aura prANimAtra ke sAtha maitrI mAtra ye do bAteM sAdhanA kI saphalatA aura pUrNatA ke lie paryApta haiN| satyAnveSaNa kA mArga bahuta sarala aura sarasa hai| isake lie AvazyakatA isa bAta kI hai ki samyaka tattvoM ke praveza ke lie apane mastiSka kA dvAra aura khir3akiyAM khulI rakhI jAeM, apane vicAroM aura buddhi meM AgrahahInatA yA anAgraha ko sthAna diyA jaae| gaharAI se dekhA jAe to AgrahahInatA samanvaya kA maulika AdhAra hai| yoM vicAra-bheda yA matabheda eka aparihArya-sI sthiti hai| usase sarvathA mukta nahIM huA jA sktaa| aisI paristhiti meM hamArA kAma hai ki hama pArasparika matAMtara isa prakAra sulajhAeM ki nyAya bhI ho tathA tattvoM kA ucita mahattva bhI akSuNNa raha ske| Apa dekheM, jainoM kA eka varga mUrtipUjA meM vizvAsa karatA hai to dUsarA varga nahIM krtaa| mUrtipUjA karanevAlA varga aura na karanevAlA varga donoM ke hI apane-apane tarka haiN| mujhe aisA lagatA hai ki donoM pakSoM ke Agraha ke kAraNa paraspara vibheda kI khAI caur3I ho gaI hai| isa saMdarbha meM AgrahahInatA kA patha yaha hogA ki pratimA, maMdira Adi prabhusmRti ke nimitta aura sAdhana bana sakate haiN| unake samakSa paramAtmA aura unake guNoM kA smaraNa ho sakatA hai, kiMtu yaha kahanA ucita nahIM ki pratimA, maMdira Adi ke binA prabhu kI pUjA ho hI nahIM sktii| mUlataH prabhu-pUjA kA saMbaMdha apane mana aura bhAvoM se hai, sthAnavizeSa se nhiiN| sthAnavizeSa ke sAtha usakI pratibaddhatA pratipAdita karanA AgrahavAditA kA dyotaka hai| isI prakAra yaha kahanA bhI AgrahavAditA kA prakaTIkaraNa hai ki mUrti se to cakkI hI acchI hai| satya kA sAdhaka kabhI AgrahI nahIM ho sakatA, aura jo AgrahI hotA .172 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #197 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hai, use satya kI upalabdhi nahIM ho sktii| maitrI aura prema donoM ko sAmAnyataH eka hI mAna liyA jAtA hai| para tattvataH ve donoM alaga-alaga haiN| maitrI prema se UMcA tattva hai| prema lagabhaga sage-saMbaMdhiyoM evaM mitroM taka sImita rahatA hai, jabaki maitrI isa dAyare se bAhara bhI kI jAtI hai| vastutaH maitrI kA kSetra bahuta vyApaka hai| prANimAtra ke sAtha maitrI karane kA Adarza hamAre sAmane hai| maitrI kI prakriyA girate hue ko UMcA uThAne kI prakriyA hai| isa prakriyA ke dvArA vyakti apane mAtA-pitA aura guru ke RNa se uRNa ho sakatA hai, yaha bahuta bar3I upalabdhi hai, kayoMki ina tInoM ke RNa se uRNa honA janma-janmAMtaroM taka asaMbhava mAnA gayA hai| satyAnveSaNa tathA prANimAtra ke prati maitrI ke isa sAdhanA-patha para hama satata Age bar3hate rheN| hamArI saphalatA asaMdigdha hai| sAhU nilaya alIpura, kalakattA 21 maI 1959 sAdhanA-patha 173. Page #198 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 74 : saMvara : mukti kA mArga jaina-darzana Astika darzanoM meM eka pramukha darzana hai| yaha AtmA kA traikAlika astitva svIkAra kara calatA hai| baMdhana se mukti taka kI saMpUrNa prakriyA kA isa darzana meM vaijJAnika evaM sAMgopAMga vizleSaNa prApta hotA hai| karma-baMdhana ke hetu ko jaina-darzana meM Azrava kahA gayA hai| AzravadvAra se pratikSaNa karma-pudgaloM kA praveza hotA rahatA hai aura isa prakAra AtmA karmoM ke baMdhana se baMdhatI calI jAtI hai| kahA jA sakatA hai ki saMsAra meM duHkha kA kAraNa Azrava hI hai| usake pAMca prakAra batAe gae hai-mithyAtva, avrata, pramAda, kaSAya aura yog| vistAra meM usake bIsa prakAra bhI kie gae haiN| Azrava ke nirodha ko saMvara kahA jAtA hai| usase nae karmoM ke baMdhana kI prakriyA ruka jAtI hai| Azrava kI taraha usake bhI saMkSepa meM pAMca bheda kie gae haiM-samyaktva, vrata, apramAda, akaSAya aura ayog| vistAra meM bIsa bheda bhI prApta haiN| yadyapi pUrNa saMvara kI sAdhanA sarala nahIM hai, yaha sthiti caudahaveM guNasthAna meM prApta hotI hai, para AMzika saMvara pAMcaveM guNasthAna se zurU ho jAtA hai| cAra guNasthAnoM taka saMvara kI prApti bilakula nahIM hotii| pAMcaveM guNasthAna meM usakA prAraMbha hotA hai| samyaktva saMvara pAMcaveM guNasthAna se caudahaveM guNasthAna taka hotA hai| vrata saMvara kI prApti chaThe se caudahaveM guNasthAna taka hai| pAMcaveM guNasthAna meM usakA apUrNa rUpa hotA hai| apramAda saMvara sAtaveM guNasthAna se caudahaveM guNasthAna taka hotA hai| akaSAya saMvara gyArahaveM guNasthAna se caudahaveM guNasthAna taka prApta hotA hai| ayoga saMvara kevala eka caudahaveM guNasthAna meM hotA hai| vaise sAdhu-sAdhviyAM jo zubha yoga kA nirodha karate haiM, use bhI ayoga saMvara kA hI aMza mAnA gayA hai| ___Azrava aura saMvara do dhruva haiN| bhale Ama logoM ko saMvara kA mArga avyAvahArika aura kaThina lage, para Atmonnati aura mukti kA yaha - jyoti jale : mukti mile .174 Page #199 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ekamAtra patha hai| isakA dUsarA koI vikalpa nahIM hai| jo bhI vyakti apanA vikAsa, abhyudaya aura baMdhana mukti cAhatA hai, use pratidina Azrava se mukta hone tathA saMvara kI ora jAne kA satata prayAsa karanA caahie| zabdAMtara se hama ina donoM ko AtmA kI kramazaH vaibhAvika evaM svAbhAvika pariNatiyAM kaha sakate haiN| vyakti jaise-jaise vaibhAvika pariNati chor3akara svAbhAvika pariNati apanAtA jAtA hai, vaise-vaise mithyA dRSTikoNa, AMtarika tRSNA-lAlasA, pramAda, kaSAya va yogajanya caMcalatA se chuTakArA hotA jAtA hai| isa krama meM eka dina vaha mukti taka pahuMca jAtA hai| vyakti ke lie vaha sarvAdhika saubhAgya kA dina hotA hai, jisa dina vaha pUrNa saMvara kI sthiti prApta kara mukti taka pahuMcatA hai| kalakattA 22 maI 1959 saMvara: mukti kA mArga 1750 Page #200 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 75 : jJeya nava hI tattva haiM jaina-darzana meM jIva, ajIva, puNya, pApa, Azrava, saMvara, nirjarA, baMdha aura mokSa-ye nau tattva mAne gae haiN| inameM se jIva, ajIva, puNya, pApa, Azrava aura baMdha-ye chaha tattva heya yA tyAjya mAne gae haiM tathA saMvara, nirjarA va mokSa-ye tIna tattva grAhya batAe gae haiM, para bahuta samajhane kI bAta yaha hai ki heya aura upAdeya-donoM hI zeya batAe gae haiN| arthAta nau hI tattva jJeya haiN| isakA kAraNa yaha hai ki heya aura upAdeya donoM ko jAne binA vyakti heya aura upAdeya kA viveka nahIM kara skegaa| aura isa viveka ke binA vaha kaise to heya tattva chor3a sakegA aura kaise upAdeya tattva grahaNa kara sakegA ? | dharmArAdhanA kI dRSTi se bhI vyakti ko heya aura upAdeya donoM prakAra ke tattvoM kA jJAna apekSita hai| jisa vyakti ko yaha jJAna nahIM ki jIva kyA hai aura ajIva kyA hai, vaha jIvoM ke prati saMyama kaise rakha sakegA ? ahiMsA kI pAlanA kaise kara sakegA? AtmA ko jAne-samajhe binA usake lie AtmArAdhanA kaise saMbhava ho sakegI? jaina-darzana meM AtmA ke bAre meM vizada vivecana prApta hai| sAdhAraNatayA eka zarIra meM eka AtmA kA honA nizcita hai, para vanaspati meM isake apavAda bhI haiN| eka vRkSa kI sabhI pattiyoM, TahaniyoM, zAkhAoM, phaloM va bIjoM meM alagaalaga AtmA/jIva haiN| vahAM eka vRkSa ke Azrita saMkhyAta, asaMkhyAta aura anaMta jIva ho sakate haiN| eka zarIra meM anaMta jIvoMvAlI vanaspati ko nigoda kI saMjJA dI gaI hai| nigoda ke do bheda haiM-sUkSma nigoda aura bAdara nigod| sUkSma nigoda ke jIva pUre loka meM vyApta haiN| ve hamArI AMkhoM ke viSaya nahIM haiN| bAdara nigoda meM pyAja, adaraka, zakarakaMda, haladI Adi kA samAveza hai| cAlU bhASA meM inheM jamIkaMda bhI kahate haiN| inameM pratyeka zarIra anaMta jIvoM kA piMDa hai| isakI tulanA homayopaithika davA kI goliyoM ke sAtha kI jA sakatI hai| jisa prakAra homayopaithika .176 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #201 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ davA kI golI meM tIna, cha, tIsa, do sau, hajAra, dasa hajAra, lAkha kI davA-zakti rahatI hai, usI prakAra eka zarIra meM anaMta jIva rahate haiN| nigoda ke atirikta bhI eka bhinna apekSA se eka zarIra meM anaMta jIvoM kI vidyamAnatA mAnI gaI hai| dravya AtmA, kaSAya AtmA, yoga AtmA, upayoga AtmA, jJAna AtmA, darzana AtmA, cAritra AtmA aura vIrya AtmA-AtmA ke ye ATha prakAra batAe gae haiN| dravya AtmA mUla AtmA hai| zeSa usake vibhinna paryAya haiM, guNa haiN| AtmA ke ye paryAya yA guNa sabhI AtmA hai| isI prakAra AtmA ke anya jitane paryAya aura guNa haiM, unheM bhI AtmA jAnanA caahie| apekSA hai, isa viSaya kI vistRta jAnakArI kI jaae| jIva kI taraha anyAnya tattvoM ke bAre meM bhI yathAtathya jJAna honA caahie| jJAna ke Aloka meM hI vyakti sahI patha para Age bar3ha sakatA hai| surAnA nivAsa bAlIgaMja, kalakattA 23 maI 1959 jJeya nava hI tattva haiM - .177. Page #202 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 76 : upAsaka : upAsanA : upAsya dharma ke kSetra meM upAsaka, upAsanA aura upAsya-ye tIna mahattvapUrNa zabda haiN| upAsanA karanevAlA upAsaka kahalAtA hai| upAsanA se tAtparya hai-apane upAsya kI upAsanA krnaa| jisakI upAsanA kI jAtI hai, use upAsya kahA jAtA hai| __ pUchA jA sakatA hai ki upAsaka kaisA ho| yaha koI anivArya yA Avazyaka nahIM ki upAsaka dharmAtmA ho| vaha pApI-se-pApI bhI ho sakatA hai, para yaha Avazyaka hai ki vartamAna meM usakI aMtaHpravRtti upAsanA kI ora ho| dUsarI bAta hai upAsanA kii| upAsanA kI vidhi aisI honI cAhie, jisameM mana, vANI aura karma kA yathAsaMbhava aikya ho| isa aikya ke binA upAsanA kA pUrA-pUrA lAbha prApta nahIM hotaa| isake sAtha hI upAsanA ke uddezya kI bhI spaSTatA honI caahie| spaSTatA se tAtparya hai ki vaha svayaM ko kRtArtha karane ke pavitra uddezya se honI caahie| dUsaroM ko kRtArtha karane kA uddezya sahI uddezya nahIM hai| tIsarI bAta hai upAsya kii| yaha sarvAdhika mahattvapUrNa hai| upAsya kA sahI-sahI nirNaya honA caahie| pUchA jA sakatA hai ki upAsya kauna honA caahie| upAsya vaha ho, jo choTe-bar3e sabhI ke prati samabhAva rakhatA ho, patitapAvana ho| yAnI jo apane saMparka meM AnevAloM ko pApakArI pravRttiyoM se chur3Akara satpravRtta karane kI dRSTi se jAgarUka ho| sAdhu-saMtoM meM yaha guNAtmakatA prApta hotI hai, isalie ve upAsya hone ke adhikArI haiM, para isa saMdarbha meM eka bAta bahuta dhyAna dene kI hai| koI bhI vyakti sAdhu kevala veza se nahIM, apitu apanI guNAtmakatA se honA caahie| sAdhu-veza dhAraNa kara lene se hI koI sAdhu nahIM ho jaataa| veza to mAtra Upara kI pahacAna hai| mUlataH to sAdhvocita guNoM ke prakaTa hone para hI .178 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #203 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vyakti saccA sAdhu hotA hai aura vahI upAsya aura zraddheya ho sakatA hai| uttarAdhyayana sUtra meM kahA gayA hai * na vi muMDieNa samaNo, na oMkAreNa bNbhnno| na muNI raNavAseNaM, kusacIreNa na taavso|| * samayAe samaNo hoi, baMbhacereNa bNbhnno| nANeNa ya muNI hoi, taveNaM hoi taavso|| - zira muMDAne mAtra se koI zramaNa nahIM hotA, oMkAra kA jApa karane mAtra se koI brAhmaNa nahIM hotA, araNyavAsa karane mAtra se koI muni nahIM hotA aura kusa kA vastra dhAraNa karane mAtra se koI tApasa nahIM hotaa| vAstavika zramaNa vahI hai, jisake mana meM sukha-duHkha, lAbha-alAbha, sammAna-apamAna, niMdA-prazaMsA, jIvana-mRtyu, zIta-uSNa Adi ke prati samatA kA bhAva ho| saccA brAhmaNa vahI hai, jo brahmacarya kI ArAdhanA karatA ho| saccA muni vahI hai, jo jJAnArAdhanA-manana karatA ho aura vAstavika tapasvI vahI hai, jo saMyama-tapa kI sAdhanA karatA ho| para logoM meM isakA viveka kama dekhane ko milatA hai| unakA zraddhApradhAna mAnasa guNAtmakatA kI ora kama jAtA hai aura ve hara koI ko upAsya aura zraddheya mAna baiThate haiM, para yaha sunizcita hai ki guNasaMpanna upAsya kI upAsanA, usake prati zraddhA-bhAva hI upAsaka ke lie kalyANa kA hetu bana sakatA hai| surAnA nivAsa sadarna evenyU, kalakattA 24 maI 1959 upAsaka : upAsanA : upAsya .179. Page #204 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 77 : bhaya, zoka aura jugupsA se baceM tIna vRttiyAM bhaya, zoka aura jugupsA-ye tIna alaga-alaga vRttiyAM haiN| saba prANiyoM meM inakI mAtrA eka sarIkhI nahIM hotii| kisI prANI meM bhaya kI mAtrA jyAdA hotI hai, kisI meM zoka kI aura kisI meM jugupsA kii| bAvajUda isake, itanA sunizcita hai ki inakI mAtrA jitanI kama hotI hai, vyakti kA utanA hI hita hai| bhaya hiMsA kA janaka hai bhaya AzaMkA kA nAma hai, jise ki jItanA bahuta kaThina hai| hAlAMki bhaya paristhitijanya bhI hotA hai, tathApi isakA mUlabhUta kAraNa mohanIya karma kA udaya hai| mohanIya karma meM bhI cAritramohanIya karma kA udaya hai| cAritramohanIya karma kI pacIsa prAkRtiyAM batAI gaI haiN| una pacIsa prakRtiyoM meM se eka prakRti bhaya hai| gaharAI se dekhA jAe to bhaya hiMsA kA janaka hai| isalie bhayAkula prANI kabhI ahiMsaka nahIM bana sktaa| ahiMsaka banane ke lie abhaya bananA Avazyaka hai| abhaya yA nirbhaya banane ke lie kisI paristhiti meM na ghabarAne kA dRr3ha nizcaya atyaMta apekSita hai| isa dRr3ha nizcaya ke dvArA vyakti kaThina-se-kaThina paristhiti ko binA bhayagrasta hue pAra kara detA hai| bhaya bhale kisI prakAra kA kyoM na ho, vaha vyakti kI durbalatA kA dyotaka hai| dhArmika vyakti ke lie yaha bahuta Avazyaka hai ki vaha na to svayaM bhayabhIta bane aura na auroM ko bhayabhIta bnaae| zoka kA kAraNa zoka bahulAMzataH mAnasika vyathA se saMbaddha hai| yaha bhI cAritramohanIya karma kI eka prakRti hai| usa prakRti ke udaya se vyakti zokagrasta banatA hai| bahuta-se loga akAraNa ciMtA karake zokAkula bana * 180 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #205 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jAte haiN| isake viparIta kucha aise loga bhI dekhane ko milate haiM, jo bhayaMkara paristhitiyoM meM bhI zoka nahIM krte| kucha vyakti priya-viyoga jaisI kaThina sthiti Ane para eka bAra zokagrasta to avazya ho jAte haiM, para bahuta jaldI saMbhala jAte haiM aura svayaM ko zoka se mukta banA lete haiM / gautama gaNadhara kI bAta hama par3hate haiN| bhagavAna mahAvIra ke nirvANa kI sthiti meM ve eka bAra to zoka kI dhArA meM baha ge| cAra jJAna se saMpanna hokara bhI vilApa karane lge| isakA bhI eka kAraNa thA / mahAvIra ke sAtha unakA saMbaMdha isI janma se nahIM, apitu kaI janmoM se calA A rahA thA / isalie bhagavAna mahAvIra ke nirvANa kI vaha sthita ve sahasA jhela nahIM pAe aura zokagrasta ho gae, para zIghra hI unakI bhAvadhArA bdlii| unakI moha kI graMthi kA bhedana huaa| isake phalasvarUpa ve zoka se mukta ho gae aura dekhate-dekhate unheM kevalajJAna upalabdha ho gayA / bahinoM meM zoka kI pravRtti kucha jyAdA hI dekhane meM AtI hai| kisI pArivArika jana kI mRtyu se ve zokavihvala bana jAtI haiM, pati viyoga kI sthiti meM zira phor3a letI haiM, satI taka bana jAtI haiN| isake viparIta kucha-kucha aise udAharaNa bhI dekhane meM Ate haiM, jaba bahineM priya-se-priya ke viyoga meM bhI rudana taka nahIM krtiiN| apanA mana caTTAna kI taraha majabUta banAkara usa AghAta ko jhelatI haiN| aise Adarza upasthita karanA mohanIya karma ke kSayopazama kA dyotaka hai| ghRNA karanA anucita hai tIsarI vRtti hai jugupsA / jugupsA kA artha hai - ghRNA / jugupsA kI pravRtti kisI-na-kisI rUpa meM prAyaH hara sAMsArika prANI meM dekhane meM AtI hai / yaha bhI cAritramohanIya karma kI pacIsa prakRtiyoM meM se eka prakRti hai| isa prakRti ke udaya ke prabhAva se prANI jugupsA karatA hai| jugupsA bhale kisI prakAra kI ho, kisI kAraNa ho, vaha acchI nahIM hai, upAdeya nahIM hai| kucha logoM ke mana meM gaMdagI ke kAraNa ghRNA kA bhAva paidA hotA hai / maiM samajhatA hUM, gaMdagI ko gaMdagI jAnanA - samajhanA aura usase bacanA to ThIka hai, para usase kisI prakAra kI ghRNA karanA ucita nahIM / prasaMga mRgAlor3hA kA AgamoM meM mRgAlor3hA kA prasaMga AtA hai| mahArAnI mRgAvatI kA vaha putra thaa| bhayaMkara kaTukapariNAmI azubha karmoM ke udaya ke kAraNa vaha nAma , zoka aura jugupsA se baceM bhaya, 181 * Page #206 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mAtra kA manuSya thaa| janma se hI usakA zarIra lor3he ke AkAra kA thaa| isI kAraNa vaha mRgAlor3hA khlaayaa| aura to kyA, usake khAne aura malotsarga kA mArga bhI eka hI thaa| jisa muMha se vaha kucha khAtA, usase hI kucha dera bAda utsarga bhI kara detaa| pUre zarIra se bhayaMkara durgaMdha phUTatI thii| jisa talaghara meM mahArAnI mRgAvatI use rakhatI thI, vahAM sAdhAraNa AdamI kA to eka-do kSaNa khar3A rahanA bhI kaThina ho jaae| mahArAnI mRgAvatI apane mAtRtva ke kAraNa usa sthiti meM bhI usakA pAlana-poSaNa karatI thii| anya kisI ko usakI koI jAnakArI nahIM thI, para bhagavAna mahAvIra to parama jJAnI the| unase kucha bhI ajJAta nahIM thaa| kisI prasaMga meM unhoMne gautama svAmI ko usake bAre meM jAnakArI dii| sunakara gautama svAmI ke mana meM use dekhane kI bhAvanA paidA huii| bhagavAna kI AjJA lekara ve mahArAnI mRgAvatI ke mahala meM pahaMce aura unhoMne rAjakumAra mRgAlor3hA ko dekhane kI icchA vyakta kii| sunakara eka bAra to mahArAnI mRgAvatI ko bar3A Azcarya huA ki jisa rAjakumAra ke bAre meM mere sivAya kisI ko koI jAnakArI nahIM hai, vaha rahasya gautama svAmI taka kaise pahuMcA, para agale kSaNoM meM hI vaha samajha gaI ki sarvadarzI bhagavAna mahAvIra ke mAdhyama se yaha rahasya gautama svAmI taka pahuMcA hai| usane gautama svAmI se nivedana kiyA-'prabho! merA ghara pAvana kara Apane bar3I kRpA kI, para jisa rAjakumAra ko dekhane ke Apa icchuka haiM, vaha dekhane yogya nahIM hai| use dekhane mAtra se mana meM ghRNA kA bhAva jAgatA hai|' gautama svAmI ne kahA-'isake lie tumheM vicAra karane kI koI jarUrata nahIM hai| maiM yahI to jAnanA cAhatA hUM ki aisI kyA sthiti hai|' gautama svAmI kI utsukatA para rAnI unheM talaghara ke pAsa le gii| jaise hI usane talaghara kA daravAjA kholA durgaMdha-hI-durgaMdha phaila gii| mRgAlor3hA lur3hakatA huA daravAje ke pAsa aayaa| usake samAne bhojana rakhA gyaa| usane bhojana kiyA aura dekhate-dekhate hI usI dvAra se malotsarga bhI kara diyaa| sArI sthiti dekha-jAnakara gautama svAmI karma-vipAka kI vividhatA evaM vicitratA ke ciMtana meM kho gae, para unhoMne ghRNA bilakula bhI nahIM kii| maiM Apase yahI kaha rahA thA ki vyakti gaMdagI ko gaMdagI jAne-samajhe aura usase bacane kA prayatna kare, isameM kucha bhI anucita nahIM hai, para gaMdagI ke prati ghRNA kA bhAva karanA ThIka nhiiN| yaha karma-baMdhana kA hetu hai| maiM dekhatA hUM, samAja meM jAtivizeSa aura varNavizeSa ke logoM ke * 182 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #207 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prati eka ghRNA kA bhAva hai| yaha ThIka nahIM hai| yaha vRtti badalanI cAhie / aNuvrata AMdolana ke mAdhyama se hama yaha ghRNA kA bhAva miTAne ke lie prayatnazIla haiN| isalie usakI AcAra saMhitA meM jAti Adi ke AdhAra para ghRNA na karane kA eka saMkalpa rakhA gayA hai| Apa loga bhI isa manobhAva se sarvathA mukta hone kA prayatna kreN| yaha na kevala Apake AdhyAtmika vikAsa kI dRSTi se Avazyaka hai, apitu svastha samAja vyavasthA kI apekSA se bhI mahattvapUrNa hai| jai zve. te mahAsabhA bhavana kalakattA 27 maI 1959 bhaya, zoka aura jugupsA se baceM - 1830 Page #208 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 78 : vyAvahArika jIvana meM dharma kA prayoga dharma eka aisA tattva hai, jo jIvana ke sabhI bhAgoM meM upayogI hai| kahIM vaha avarodhaka ke rUpa meM upayogI banatA hai to kahIM uttejaka ke rUpa meN| satpravRttiyoM yA satkAryoM kI preraNA jagAne meM vaha uttejaka hai to duSpravRttiyoM/asatkAryoM ke lie avarodhaka hai| jIvana kI paribhASA dharma kA jIvana meM upayoga hai, ise samajhane ke lie pahale yaha samajhanA jarUrI hai ki jIvana kyA hai| yoM jIvana sabhI jIte haiM, para jIvana kI yathArtha rUpa meM pahacAna bahuta hI kama logoM ko hotI hai| kyA khAnApInA aura bhoga-vilAsa hI jIvana hai? kyA saMsAra meM jIvita rahane kI avadhi hI jIvana hai ? kyA vibhinna bhautika tattvoM kI prApti hI jIvana hai? merI dRSTi meM ina saba bAtoM se dharma kA koI saMbaMdha nahIM hai| phira jIvana kyA hai? saMyama hI vAstavika jIvana hai| yAnI vyakti kI saMsAra meM mRtyuparyaMta rahane kI saMpUrNa kAlAvadhi ke aMtargata jo kAla saMyamasaMvalita hotA hai, vahI usakA yathArtha jIvana hai| dharma kisake lie prazna kiyA jA sakatA hai ki dharma kisake lie hai| isa saMdarbha meM bhagavAna mahAvIra ne kahA hai ki dharma dhArmikoM ke lie bhI hai aura adhArmikoM ke lie bhii| dhArmikoM ke lie to isalie ki ve dharma meM sthira raheM tathA adhArmikoM ke lie isalie ki ve adharmAcaraNa se dharmAcaraNa kI ora mudd'eN| yadi adhArmikoM ke lie vaha upayoga kA tattva na ho to usake sahAre unakA uddhAra kaise saMbhava ho sakegA? hama mAnate haiM ki mithyAdRSTi prANI samyagdRSTi bhI banatA hai| usakA samyaktva prApta karanA dharma kI prAyogikatA va upayogitA kA hI dyotaka hai| * 184 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #209 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vyAvahArika jIvana meM dharma ke prayoga kA prazna aneka logoM ke dvArA uThatA rahatA hai| isakA bhI kAraNa hai| vaha kAraNa yaha ki jaba-taba usakA prayoga kama ho jAtA hai yA kabhI-kabhI dharma ke upayoga aura usake phalita kA zreya anyatra jAne lagatA hai| Apa yaha bAta samajheM ki hama isa jIvana meM jo kArya karate haiM, vaha jIvana-vyavahAra hai tathA isa jIvana ke bAda jokucha hogA, vaha bhI eka jIvana hai| dharma vartamAna jIvana aura AgAmI jIvana donoM ke lie upayogI aura Avazyaka hai| dharma kA vyAvahArika upayoga / kucha logoM ke muMha se maiM isa Azaya kI zabdAvalI sunatA hUM ki Aja dharma kA jIvana-vyavahAra meM koI upayoga nahIM hai, kyoMki usake sahAre kAma nahIM cala sktaa| merI dRSTi meM yaha ciMtana sahI nahIM hai| yadi koI tattva hamAre jIvana-vyavahAra ke lie kAma kA nahIM hai, upayogI nahIM hai to isakA sIdhA-sA artha yaha hai ki vaha hamAre lie nahIM hai, kiMtu dharma kA tattva yadi atIta meM hamAre kAma kA yA upayoga kA tattva rahA hai to vaha vartamAna meM bhI kAma kA tattva hai aura bhaviSya meM bhI kAma kA tattva rhegaa| satya, ahiMsA, aparigraha, brahmacarya, Arjava, kSAMti, mukti Adi tattva dharma ke vibhinna aMga haiM, vibhinna rUpa haiN| inakA mokSArAdhanA kI dRSTi se jitanA upayoga aura mahattva hai, utanA hI mahattva svastha jIvana-vyavahAra kI dRSTi se bhI hai| vaiyaktika, pArivArika, sAmAjika, rASTrIya, rAjanItika Adi jIvana ke vibhinna kSetroM meM, balki yuddha meM bhI ina sabakA vyAvahArika upayoga bahuta spaSTa hai| sarvAdhika mahattvapUrNa prayoga ____ maiM mAnatA hUM ki kamI dharma kI prayogAtmakatA kI nahIM, balki prayoga karanevAloM kI hai| kahanA cAhie ki yaha mAnava-jIvana kI eka aisI prAkRtika cikitsA hai, jo Ae hue vikAra to dUra karatI hI hai, sAtha hI unake Ane kA jo kAraNa hai, use bhI miTAkara bhaviSya meM bhI unase trANa dilAtI hai| ataH AvazyakatA isa bAta kI hai ki dharma ko sahI rUpa meM pahacAnakara use jIvana-vyavahAra meM adhikAdhika sthAna diyA jaae| yaha jitanA adhika jIvana-vyavahAra meM utaregA, vyakti ke lie utanI hI adhika zreyaskara sthiti nirmita hogii| aNuvrata-AMdolana bhI vyAvahArika jIvana meM dharma kA prayoga * 185. Page #210 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jIvana-vyavahAra meM dharma kA eka prayoga hai| vaha binA kisI bhedabhAva ke janajana ko AhvAna karatA hai ki vaha apane jIvana-vyavahAra meM dharma ko utaare| usakA abhipreta hai ki loga dina-pratidina zuddha, sAttvika, Rju evaM saMyamI banate rheN| yahI dharma kA sabase mahattvapUrNa prayoga hai| kalakattA 31 maI 1959 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #211 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 79 : AdhyAtmika va naitika vikAsa hI vAstavika vijJAna hai* manuSya ciMtanazIla va anubhUtipradhAna prANI hai| roTI, kapar3A va pArthiva bhoga-sAmagrI hI usakI aMtima maMjila nahIM hai| ina sabake pare usake mana kI bhI koI khurAka hai aura vaha hai-adhyaatm| usake binA vaha jI nahIM sakatA, usakA caitanya mUrchita hone lagatA hai| pArthiva sukhaprasAdhanoM ke Dhera meM bhI glAni va dainya use kacoTane lagatA hai| usa bhautika samRddhi ke zikhara se vaha AdhyAtmika unnayana kI rAha pakar3atA hai| aisI sthiti meM hI to bhagavAna mahAvIra ne kahA thA-'jJAnI hone kA sAra hai ki vaha kisI kI hiMsA na kre|' vastutaH ahiMsA dharma kA sArabhUta tattva hai| adhyAtma-jAgrati ke binA ahiMsA, maitrI, vizvabaMdhutva va Atmavat sarvabhUteSu kI bhAvanA kA AvirbhAva nahIM ho sktaa| bhautika vijJAna bhautika sukha-suvidhA ke sAdhanoM kA Dhera lagA sakatA hai, para vaha mAnava-mana meM saMtoSa va saMyama nahIM jagA sakatA; aura saMyama va saMtoSa ke binA manuSya sukha va zAMti prApta nahIM kara sktaa| bhautika vijJAna caMdraloka kI dUrI taya kara sakatA ho, para vaha rASTra-rASTra, samAja-samAja, par3osI-par3osI meM jo manodUrI hai, vicAroM kI dUrI hai, use taya nahIM kara sktaa| aisA isalie ki manuSya kA AdhyAtmika va naitika vikAsa hI vAstavika vijJAna hai| aNuvrata-AMdolana ahiMsA, satya Adi AdhyAtmika tattvoM ke AdhAra para suSupta mAnava ko jAgrata karane kA eka upakrama hai| vaha kAle aura goroM meM, harijanoM aura mahAjanoM meM, kisAnoM aura jamIMdAroM meM, majadUroM aura pUMjIpatiyoM meM samAnatA, sauhArda va nidvaMdva kI sthiti dekhanA cAhatA hai; aura yaha kArya manuSya ke naitika va AdhyAtmika unnayana se hI saMbhava hai| patrakAra sammelana meM pradatta vktvy| AdhyAtmika va naitika vikAsa hI vAstavika vijJAna hai 187. Page #212 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ upadeza aura hRdaya-parivartana __ aNuvrata-AMdolana hRdaya-parivartana kA mArga hai| vaha vyakti-sudhAra se samaSTi-sudhAra kI dizA meM Age bar3hatA hai| koI kaha sakatA hai ki aise upadezAtmaka AMdolana se kyA hone kA hai, bhagavAna mahAvIra aura gautama buddha ne bhI to aise abhiyAna calAe the, para unase kyA huaa| saMsAra to unake bAda bhI jyoM-kA-tyoM rhaa| maiM mAnatA hUM, yaha nirAzA kA svara hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra aura buddha ke prayatnoM se kucha bhI nahIM huA, aisA socanA anucita hai| yathArtha yaha hai ki unake prayatnoM se usa samaya hiMsA ke raudra dAvAlana meM jhulasate samAja ko eka alaukika zAMti milI thii| dAsatva-jaisI duSprathAoM se vaha mukta banA thA, yaha eka aitihAsika tathya hai| koI pUcha sakatA hai, manuSya ke dvaMdva samApta kyoM nahIM ho paae| maiM mAnatA hUM ki yaha prazna ciMtana kA atireka hai| Aja bhI aNuvrata yA anya koI prayatna manuSyamAtra ko sarvathA samasyAmukta kara degA, phira usake sAmane eka bhI dvaMdva nahIM rahegA yaha atikalpanA hai| samAja kramika vikAsa se hI Age bar3hatA A rahA hai| Aja kI krAMti AnevAle samAja ke lie sudhAra hI pramANita hotI hai| ___ hRdaya-parivartana kI bAta ko bhI bahuta bAra loga sAdhAraNa kahakara TAla dete haiM, para aMtima sacAI yaha hai ki kisI nirmANa kA pUrNa rUpa hRdaya-parivartana hI hai| vicAroM kA parivartana hI kriyAtmaka parivartana banatA hai| kucha loga ise parivartana aura nirmANa kA eka zithila prakAra mAnate haiM, para badalAva kA isase bhinna koI dUsarA mAnavocita prakAra hai bhI to nhiiN| vijJAna dvArA bhI aba taka koI aisA yaMtra AviSkRta nahIM huA hai, jise chUte hI manuSya kA hRdaya badala jAe aura cora yA DAkU bhalA manuSya bana jAe, jabaki bhagavAna mahAvIra va gautama buddha Adi mahApuruSa apane upadezoM se aise logoM kA bhI hRdaya-parivartana karane meM saphala hue haiN| aNuvrata-AMdolana vicAra-nirmANa kA AMdolana hai| vaha manuSya ke saMskAroM meM se zoSaNa, saMgraha Adi doSa miTAkara eka udAra mAnavIya prabhAvanA kA saMcAra karatA hai| aNuvrata-bhAvanA se prerita loga zoSaNa, saMgraha Adi se mukta rahakara bhale jisa-kisI vyavasAya meM kyoM na jAeM. vaha unakI racanAtmaka pravRtti ho jaaegii| naI samAja-racanA kA sUtrapAta .188 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #213 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vahAM se apane-Apa hotA rahegA / kucha inI ginI pravRttiyoM taka hI racanAtmakatA ko sImita kara denA isa zabda ke sAtha nyAya nahIM hai| mahAtmA gAMdhI ne madya-niSedha ko racanAtmaka pravRttiyoM meM liyA hai| isa artha meM to yaha samagra AMdolana racanAtmaka hai hI / yaha kaise ho sakatA hai ki madya-niSedha to racanAtmaka pravRtti ho aura rizvata niSedha, milAvaTa - niSedha, corabAjArI - niSedha Adi pravRttiyAM racanAtmaka na hoM ? Adi se aba taka dasa varSa pUrva jabaki bhArata svataMtra hI huA thA, maiMne apane AdezAnuvartI lagabhaga sAr3he chaha sau ziSya sAdhu-sAdhviyoM ke sAmane aNuvata - AMdolana kI rUpa-rekhA prastuta kI aura bhAratavAsiyoM ke naitika punarutthAna ke lie saceSTa hokara kArya karane kI preraNA dii| koI eka kAryakrama suciMtita rUpa meM uThAkara usameM susaMgaThita - suvyavasthita rUpa se itane bar3e sAdhu-samudAya ko lagAnA eka mahattvapUrNa bAta thI / isI punIta uddezya se mere sAdhu-sAdhviyoM ne pUrva se pazcima taka aura uttara se dakSiNa taka bhArata ke prAyaH sabhI aMcaloM meM pada - yAtrAeM kIM aura kara rahe haiN| maiM svayaM bhI isa avadhi meM rAjasthAna, dillI, paMjAba, gujarAta, mahArASTra, madhyapradeza, utarapradeza, bihAra, baMgAla Adi prAMtoM meM lagabhaga dasa hajAra mIla kI padayAtrA kara cukA huuN| mujhe apane isa kArya meM sAhityakAroM, patrakAroM, adhikAriyoM va samAjasevI jana netAoM kA yathocita bharapUra sahayoga milA hai| AMdolana ke kAryakrama se gAMvoM va nagaroM meM, zikSitoM va azikSitoM meM caritra nirmANa kI eka apUrva lahara AI hai / sahasroM kI saMkhyA meM rAjyakarmacAriyoM va vyApAriyoM ne rizvata na lenA, jhUThA taula- -mApa na karanA, milAvaTa na karanA Adi isa AMdolana ke vargIya niyama grahaNa kie haiN| lAkhoM kI saMkhyA meM vidyArthiyoM ne nakala na karanA, tor3a-phor3amUlaka hiMsAtmaka pravRttiyoM meM bhAga na lenA Adi pAMca niyama grahaNa kie haiM tathA apane-apane skUla va kaoNleja meM isa kAryakrama ko Age bar3hAne ke lie unhoMne aNuvrata vidyArthI pariSada kI sthApanA kI hai| vratoM kI nyUnAdhikatA para AdhArita tIna zreNiyAM haiN| unameM lagabhaga eka lAkha vyakti pratijJAbaddha hokara sammilita hue haiN| kahA jA sakatA hai ki lagabhaga dasa lAkha vyaktiyoM ne isa avadhi meM aNuvrata AMdolana kI yathAzakya pratijJAeM grahaNa kI haiN| jahAM taka AMdolana kI vicAra - preraNA kA prazna hai, vaha to karor3oM-karor3oM logoM taka pahuMcI hai| vicAra-zuddhi kA AdhyAtmika va naitika vikAsa hI vAstavika vijJAna hai 189 * Page #214 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vAtAvaraNa banAne ke lie aNuvrata-vicAra-pariSada, ahiMsA-divasa, aNuvratazivira Adi aneka pravRttiyAM deza ke vibhinna bhAgoM meM calatI rahI haiM aura cala rahI haiN| deza ke Ama cunAvoM meM loga naitikatA na khoeM, isa dizA meM bhI cunAvoM ke prasaMga para eka prabhAvazAlI kAryakrama calAyA gayA thaa| aNuvrata-AMdolana ke aMtargata maitrI-divasa kA kAryakrama aMtaradezIya kSetra meM calanevAle zIta-yuddhoM va tanAva kama karane kI dizA meM eka sAttvika caraNavinyAsa hai| yUnesko (U.N.E.S.C.O.) ke DAirekTara janarala DaoN. lUthara ivensa aura aneka dezoM ke rAjadUta isa kAryakrama meM rasa le rahe haiM aura ve ise vizva-maitrI-divasa ke rUpa meM dekhanA cAhate haiN| isa prakAra yaha eka pragatizIla AMdolana hai| isameM nAnA pravRttiyoM ke rUpa meM abhinava unmeSa sadA hI hote rahe haiM aura ho rahe haiN| baMga pradeza meM aNuvrata-AMdolana kA yaha prathama varSa hai| kalakattA pahuMcane meM mere sAmane yaha AkarSaNa to thA hI ki aNuvratoM kA pAvana saMdeza baMgavAsiyoM ke kAnoM taka pahuMce, para isase bhI adhika bar3A eka AkarSaNa baMgIya saMskRti kA sAkSAtkAra karanA bhI rahA hai| isa saMskRti meM tyAga, saMyama-sAdhanA va dharma ke prati sadA se Adara rahA hai aura mujhe vaha Aja bhI surakSita laga rahA hai| jaba baMgAlI bhAI mujhase milate haiM, taba unakA saujanya, sAdhu-prema, sahaja zraddhA Adi guNa mAno mUrta ho uThate haiN| kisI yuga meM jaina-dharma baMgavAsiyoM kA apanA dharma rahA hai, yaha . itihAsa batAtA hai| bahuta saMbhava hai ki baMgAla bhagavAna mahAvIra kI vihArabhUmi bhI rahA ho| lagabhaga paune tIna mAha se hama yahAM apanA kAryakrama calA rahe haiN| isa avadhi meM maiMne anabhava kiyA hai ki yahAM ke logoM ke mana meM aNuvrata kI bAta sunane kI tIvra utsukatA hai, jijJAsA kA bhAva hai| patrakAroM, sAhityakAroM tathA anya logoM kA bhI AMdolana ko samucita sahayoga mila rahA hai| isa varSa kA cAturmAsika pravAsa hamane yahIM karane kA nirNaya kara liyA hai| isa avadhi meM vyApAriyoM, vidyArthiyoM, rAjyakarmacAriyoM, vidhAyakoM Adi sabhI vargoM ke logoM meM tathA anya sArvajanika kSetroM meM yojanAbaddha DhaMga se naitika jAgratimUlaka isa aNuvrata kAryakrama ko calAne kA nizcaya kiyA gayA hai| .190 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #215 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ patrakAroM se apekSA anya vargoM kI taraha patrakAra - samudAya se isa saMbaMdha meM kucha kahanA caahuuNgaa| Aja ke samAja meM patroM va patrakAroM kA mahattvapUrNa sthAna bana gayA hai| loga jahAM prAtaH kAla uThakara gItA, rAmAyaNa Adi kA pATha kiyA karate the, Aja unakI prathama nigAha samAcArapatroM para par3ane lagI hai| vartamAna sAmAjika mUlyoM meM maulika parivartana apekSita hai / patrakAra yaha dAyitva saphalatApUrvaka nibhA sakate haiN| ve cAheM to bhUtavAda ke bhayaMkara jvAlAmukhI kI ora daur3ate hue saMsAra ko adhyAtmavAda ke sarasa upavana kI ora sahaja hI mor3a sakate haiN| maiM unase vizeSa rUpa se kahanA cAhUMgA ki ve apanA yaha pezA kevala vyavasAya va arthalAbha kI buddhi se na claaeN| dhyAna rahe, pavitra se pavitra kArya vyavasAya - buddhi kA raMga pAkara dUSita ho jAtA hai| aNuvrata AMdolana patrakAroM ke lie bhI kucha vrata nirdhArita karatA hai1. svArtha, lobha va dveSavaza bhramotpAdaka va mithyA saMvAda, lekha va TipaNNI prakAzita nahIM kruuNgaa| 2. kisI ko badanAma karane kI dhamakI dekara rupae aiMThane kI koziza nahIM kruuNgaa| 3. bhadde va azlIla lekha, vijJApana, citrAdi prakAzita nahIM karUMgA / aNuvrata AMdolana kI saphalatA kA eka AdhAra yaha bhI hai ki vaha tyAgI aura tapodhana sAdhujanoM dvArA prerita hotA rahA hai| lagabhaga sAr3he chaha sau sAdhu- - sAdhviyAM karIba savA sau daloM meM vibhakta haiM aura ve bhAratavarSa ke prAyaH sabhI prAMtoM meM pAda- vihAra karate hue jana-jana ko AdhyAtmika aura naitika preraNA dete haiN| ve sAdhujana jahAM jana-jana ko aNuvratoM kI zikSA dete haiM, vahAM svayaM jIvana meM mahAvrata utArakara cala rahe haiN| aNuvrata AMdolana kisI vyakti va samAjavizeSa kA nahIM, apitu sabakA hai| AzA hai, sabhI loga ise vyApaka banAne meM preraNAvAna hoNge| AdhyAtmika va naitika vikAsa hI vAstavika vijJAna hai| 1910 Page #216 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 80 : mahAraMbha aura mahAparigraha se baceM naraka-AyuSya-baMdhana ke cAra kAraNa AyuSya ke cAra prakAra haiM-narakAyuSya, tiryaMcAyuSya, manuSyAyuSya aura devaayussy| cAroM hI prakAra ke AyuSya ke baMdhana ke alaga-alaga kAraNa batAe gae haiN| saMkSepa meM narakAyuSya-baMdhana kA kAraNa krUratApUrNa vyavahAra hai| kucha vistAra meM kahA jAe to cAra kAraNa haiM-1. mahAraMbha 2. mahAparigraha 3. paMceMdriya-vadha 4. maaNsaahaar| mahAraMbha usa bar3I hiMsA ko kahate haiM, jo krUratApUrNa ho aura satata calatI ho| yoM to gArhasthya jIvana kI kucha aisI sthitiyAM haiM, jinake kAraNa vyakti hiMsA se sArvathA virata nahIM ho sktaa| vahAM eka sImA taka hiMsA anivArya hai| usa anivArya hiMsA kI bAta hama chor3eM, para hiMsA se jur3I bahuta-sI aisI pravRttiyAM bhI haiM, jo Avazyaka aura parihArya hone ke bAvajUda kI jAtI haiN| unameM se kucha pravRttiyAM krUratApUrNa hotI haiN| unake karane ke pIche vyakti kI svArthavRtti, mahatvAkAMkSA, arthalipsA Adi tattva kAma karate haiN| inameM honevAlI hiMsA mahAraMbha hai| ataH pratyeka sadgRhastha ko krUratApUrNa hiMsA se bacane ke prati jAgarUka rahanA cAhie, anyathA narakAyu-baMdha kI saMbhAvanA nahIM TAlI jA sktii| kRSi aura jaina kucha logoM kI aisI avadhAraNA hai ki hiMsA ke bhaya se jaina loga kRSi nahIM krte| merI samajha meM yaha avadhAraNA yathArthaparaka nahIM hai| kaTu sacAI yaha hai ki kRSi meM honevAle kaThina zrama se bacane kI manovRtti evaM ArAmatalabI ke kAraNa ve ise chor3akara lagabhaga pUrI taraha vyApAravyavasAya meM laga gae haiN| prAcIna samaya meM jaina loga kRSi se jur3e hue the| Aja bhI kucha-kucha jaina kRSi karate haiN| yadyapi kRSi meM ekeMdriya se lekara paMceMdriya taka ke jIvoM kI hiMsA hotI hai, tathApi saiddhAMtika dRSTi - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #217 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ se Avazyaka aura anivArya hiMsA hone ke kAraNa yaha mahAraMbha kI koTi meM samAviSTa nahIM hotii| maiM dekha rahA hUM, Aja saTTA bahuta calatA hai| loga zAyada samajhate haiM ki vaha hiMsA se pare hai, para vAstavikatA yaha hai ki yaha sAmAnya hiMsA kI koTi meM nahIM, balki mahAraMbha kI koTi meM AtA hai| kyoM ? isalie ki usame mAnasika vikRti, bhAvoM kI krUratA, adhyavasAya kI malinatA Adi bAteM pracura mAtrA meM rahatI haiN| hiMsA kI paribhASA prAsaMgika taura para jaina-darzana kA hiMsA kA siddhAMta bhI saMkSepa meM spaSTa kara denA cAhatA huuN| hiMsA kA saMbaMdha mAtra jIva ke marane se nahIM hai| kabhI-kabhI jIva kI mRtyu ho jAne para bhI hiMsA nahIM hotii| yaha isalie ki vahAM mana, vacana aura kAyA kI koI duSpravRtti nahIM hai| mUlataH hiMsA kA saMbaMdha vyakti kI apanI duSpravRtti se hai| jIva kA maranA to usakA eka sthUla pariNAma hai| yadi vyakti duSpravRtta nahIM hai to kadAcita jIva ke marane ke bAvajUda vaha hiMsA ke pApa kA bhAgIdAra nahIM hai| isake viparIta yadi vaha mana, vacana yA kAyA-kisI stara para duSpravRtta hai to jIva ke na marane ke bAvajUda hiMsA ke pApa se nahIM baca sktaa| isalie hiMsA-ahiMsA ke saMdarbha meM logoM ko apanI avadhAraNA samyaka banAnI caahie| zoSaNa mahAraMbha hai ___kucha logoM kI aisI dhAraNA hai ki kapar3A, jUTa Adi ke vyavasAya meM hiMsA nahIM hai, para yaha dharaNA bhI samyaka nahIM hai| inake vyAparavyavasAya aura udyoga meM bhI hiMsA nihita hai aura vizeSa paristhitiyoM meM ye mahAraMbha kI koTi meM bhI A jAte haiM / isI prakAra zramikoM se dabAvapUrvaka adhika kAma lenA yA anya rUpoM meM unakA zoSaNa karanA bhI mahAraMbha hai| aisI pravRttiyoM se salakSya bacA jAnA caahie| . kArakhAnoM meM honevAlI hiMsA ko ekAMtataH mahAraMbha kahanA to thor3A kaThina hai, para itanA sunizcita hai ki unake calAne meM honevAlI vaicArika yA anya kisI prakAra kI krUratA mahAraMbha hai| yadyapi Aja kA ciMtana pravAha kala-kArakhAnoM ke pakSa meM hai, unheM Arthika pragati evaM rASTra ke abhyudaya ke lie Avazyaka mAna liyA gayA hai, tathApi itanA to spaSTa mahAraMbha aura mahAparigraha se baceM -193 . Page #218 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hI hai ki unase AvazyakatAoM kI pUrti ke lakSya ke viparIta apanI lAlasAoM, mahattvAkAMkSAoM aura lipsA kI pUrti kI ceSTA karanA anucita hai| aisI sthiti meM unameM honevAlI hiMsA ko mahAraMbha kI koTi meM hI ginanA hogaa| hAM, jitane rUpa meM vahAM krUratA kA abhAva hai, utane parimANa meM vaha mahAraMbha nahIM hai| __ mahAraMbha kI bhitti mahAparigraha hai| kise kahate haiM mahAparigraha ? mAtra saMgraha mahAparigraha nahIM hai, apitu AsaktipUrNa saMgraha mahAparigraha hai| mahAraMbha aura mahAparigraha donoM, jaisA ki maiMne prAraMbha meM hI batAyA thA, narakAyuSya-baMdhana ke kAraNa haiN| hara vyakti ko inase bacane kI dRSTi se satata jAgarUka rahanA caahie| kalakattA 5 jUna 1959 194 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #219 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 81 : vaMcanApUrNa vyavahAra se baceM jaina-darzana ke anusAra prANI mAyApUrNa vyavahAra ke kAraNa tiryaMcAyuSya arthAta pazu, pakSI, kITa, pataMgA, miTTI, pAnI, vanaspati Adi kA jIvana prApta karatA hai| vaidika dArzanikoM ne Izvara ke atirikta samasta saMsAra ko mAyA bAtAyA hai, para jaina-darzana meM vaha kaSAya kA eka prakAra hai| krodha, mAna, mAyA aura lobha ke rUpa meM kaSAya ke cAra pramukha bheda kie gae haiN| tAtparya yaha ki jaina-darzana kI mAnyatA meM mAyA eka bar3A doSa hai| isakI paridhi meM aisI aneka prakAra kI duSpravRttiyAM calatI haiM, jo prANI ke tiryaMcAyuSya-baMdhana meM hetubhUta banatI haiN| __ thor3e vistAra meM mAyApUrNa vyavahAra ke cAra prakAra tiryaMcAyuSya-baMdhana ke kAraNa batAe gae haiN| ve haiM-1. daMbhacaryA 2. nikRti 3. alIka vacana 4. kUTa taul-maap| daMbhacaryA mAyA kA paryAyavAcI hai| nikRti se tAtparya hai-eka doSa chipAne ke lie dUsarA doSa krnaa| eka kapaTapUrNa vyavahAra kiyaa| vaha kapaTa prakaTa na ho jAe, isalie dUsarA kapaTapUrNa vyavahAra karanA yaha nikRti hai| ise gUr3ha mAyA bhI kaha sakate haiN| alIka vacana yAnI asatya bhaassnn| kUTa taula-mApa to spaSTa hI hai| taula-mApa meM kamI-bezI krnaa| tiryaMcAyuSya-baMdhana meM hetubhUta ina cAroM pravRttiyoM se bacane kA vyakti ko salakSya prayatna karanA cAhie, para isa saMdarbha meM eka bAta aura samajha lene kI hai| dhyAna rakhane ke bAvajUda vyakti se jaba-taba pramAda ho sakatA hai, jAna-anajAna meM doSa ho sakatA hai, majabUrI meM asadvyavahAra ho sakatA hai| yaha nizcita hai ki isa nimitta azubha karmoM kA baMdhana hotA hai| dainika jIvana meM jAna-anajAna meM honevAle doSoM ke kAraNa honevAle isa baMdhana se chUTane ke lie sanAtana dharma meM pAMca yajJoM kI bAta kahI gaI hai| jaina-dharma meM usake lie bAraha prakAra kI tapasyA kA vidhAna hai| vaMcanApUrNa vyavahAra se baceM Page #220 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bezaka tapasyA ke dvArA pUrvasaMcita karmoM se chUTA jA sakatA hai, para isa siddhAMta kA durupayoga nahIM honA caahie| cUMki duSpravRttiyoM ke kAraNa honevAlA karmabaMdhana tapasyA ke dvArA kATA jA sakatA hai, isalie duSpravRtti / pApa karane kI chUTa honI cAhie, isa prakara kA ciMtana usakA durupayoga hai| aisA ciMtana pApa ke prati Asakti kA dyotaka hotA hai, jo ki karmabaMdhana ko pragAr3ha banAtA hai / Astika logoM ke lie to apanA bhaviSya saMvArane kI dRSTi se vibhinna prakAra kI vaMcanA /mAyA se bacate hue satya, RjutA, sahajatA Adi tattva svIkAra karanA apekSita hai hI, sAtha hI jo loga pUrvajanma, punarjanma, karma, paraloka Adi meM vizvAsa nahIM karate haiM, unake lie bhI ye tattva bahuta upayogI haiM, balki vartamAna jIvana kI svasthatA ke lie anivArya haiN| kalakattA 7 jUna 1959 196 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #221 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 82 : devAyuSya baMdhana ke kAraNa AyuSya ke cAra prakAroM meM eka prakAra hai-devaayussy| devAyuSya-baMdhana kA kAraNa hai-sarAga sNym| vistAra meM kahA jAe to cAra kAraNa haiM1. sarAga saMyama 2. saMyamAsaMyama 3. bAla tapasyA 4. akAma nirjraa| ___ sarAga saMyama se tAtparya hai-rAgAvasthA yA avItarAgAvasthA kA sNym| yaha chaThe guNasthAna se dasaveM guNasthAna taka kI sthiti hai| saMyamAsaMyama kA artha hai-saMyama aura asaMyama donoM kA mizrita ruup| sIdhI bhASA meM kahA jAe to shraavkpn| zrAvaka saMyama kI AMzika ArAdhanA karatA hai, zeSa usake jIvana meM asaMyama hotA hai| yaha pAMcaveM guNasthAna kI sthiti hai| bAla tapasyA yAnI ajJAnAvasthA meM yA dekhAdekhI, binA viveka mAtra anukaraNa ke rUpa meM kI jAnevAlI tpsyaa| akAma nirjarA arthAta mokSa-prApti ke lakSya ke binA kI jAnevAlI nirjarA athavA taraha-taraha kI vipattiyoM, kaSToM, rogoM Adi ke yoga se sahaja rUpa se honevAlI nirjraa| yoM to graMthoM meM devAyuSya-baMdhana ke uparyukta cAra kAraNa batAe gae haiM, para jaina-darzana ke anusAra devaloka yA svarga jAne kA koI sIdhA mArga nahIM hai| mArga to eka hI hai-saMyama-tapa ke dvArA Atma-zuddhi yA jIvana-zuddhi kaa| usake AnuSaMgika phala ke rUpa meM puNya kA baMdhana hotA hai aura usake pariNAmasvarUpa devaloka yAnI svarga kI prApti hotI hai| Atma-zuddhi ke sAtha puNya kI yaha AnuSaMgikatA ThIka vaisI hai, jaise megha ke sAtha bijlii| yahAM samajhane kI bAta yaha hai ki devaloka yA svarga kA lakSya sthira karanA ucita nahIM hai| lakSya to Atma-ujjvalatA hI rahanA cAhie, mokSa hI honA caahie| saMyama-tapa kA carama lakSya mokSa hotA hai, kiMtu pUrNa Atma-vizuddhi ke abhAva meM jaba vahAM taka pahuMcanA saMbhava nahIM hotA, taba puNya ke yoga se devatva kI prApti hotI hai| devAyuSya baMdhana ke kAraNa Page #222 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prAsaMgika rUpa meM puNya ke saMdarbha meM thor3A-sA batA denA Avazyaka samajhatA huuN| bahuta-se loga puNya ko acchA samajhate haiM, upAdeya mAnate haiM, para tAttvika dRSTi se to vaha pApa kI taraha heya hI hai| yaha ThIka hai ki puNya se bhautika sukha-suvidhAeM, anukUlatAeM prApta hotI haiM, svarga aura svargIya sukhoM kI upalabdhi hotI hai, para hai to vaha baMdhana hii| isalie mokSa kI prApti meM vaha utanA hI bAdhaka hai, jitanA ki paap| mokSa-prApti ke lie pApa aura puNya donoM se samAna rUpa se chUTanA jarUrI hai| dUsarI bAta-puNya kA svataMtra baMdhana nahIM hotaa| vaha dhArmika kriyA se honavAlI Atma-ujjvalatA ke sAtha hI hotA hai| devatva kI prApti, jaisAki maiMne abhI kahA, usI puNya ke yoga se hotI hai| prabhu nivAsa hesTiMgasa, kalakattA 11 jUna 1959 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #223 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 83 : naitika durbhikSa kaise miTe eka samasyA : eka samAdhAna maiM dekha rahA hUM ki bhAratavarSa meM naitikatA kA durbhikSa-sA chA rahA hai| naitika mUlya samApta ho rahe haiN| yaha eka gaMbhIra sthiti hai| rASTra-hitaiSI loga isa sthiti se kAphI ciMtita haiN| jaba-taba ve apanI ciMtA vyakta bhI karate rahate haiM, para maiM mAnatA hUM ki ciMtA isa samasyA kA samAdhAna nahIM hai, balki kahanA cAhie ki kisI samasyA kA samAdhAna nahIM hai| hama ciMtA nahIM, ciMtana kreN| merI samajha meM isa sthiti se trANa pAne kA eka hI upAya hai ki vyakti-vyakti ke mana meM yaha bhAvanA jAgrata kI jAe ki mere nimitta kisI anya kA ahita na ho, mere kAraNa kisI vyakti kA sukha bAdhita na ho, mere dvArA kisI kA zoSaNa na ho| yadi isa bhAvanA kA vyApaka jAgaraNa ho jAe to naitika mUlya punaH pratiSThita ho jaaeNge| naitikatA kA suMdara vAtAvaraNa svataH nirmita ho jAegA jarUrI hai dRSTikoNa meM badalAva koI pUcha sakatA hai ki naitika durbhikSa kI yaha sthiti kyoM bnii| mujhe aisA pratibhAsita hotA hai ki AdamI ke ciMtana kI dhArA galata bana gaI hai| dharma kI pAlanA ke kSetra meM, jahAM usako vyaktivAdI honA cAhie, vahAM vaha samAjavAdI bana gayA hai| satya, prAmANikatA, naitikatA, ImAnadArI Adi dharma ke tattva apanAne ke saMdarbha meM samAja ko pradhAnatA detA hai| vaha isa Azaya kI bAta kahatA hai ki sArA samAja sudhara jAe, samAja meM ina tattvoM kA vyavahAra zurU ho jAe, phira maiM sudharUMgA, phira maiM ye saba tattva svIkAra kruuNgaa| isake viparIta arthArjana ke kSetra meM, jahAM ki use samAjavAdI dRSTikoNa apanAnA cAhie, vaha ekAMta vyaktivAdI bana gayA hai| hara vyakti adhika-se-adhika dhana saMgRhIta karanA cAhatA hai| usa para apanA svAmitva sthApita karanA cAhatA hai| naitika durbhikSa kaise miTe Page #224 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ isa sthiti meM badalAva kI nitAMta apekSA hai| aisA hone se hI naitika mUlyoM kI punaH pratiSThA kI pRSThabhUmi banegI, naitikatA ko panapane ke lie urvarA milegii| phira vyakti dUsaroM kA sukha lUTane kI bAta nahIM soca sakegA, dUsaroM kA ahita-ciMtana nahIM kara skegaa| aNuvrataAMdolana vyakti-vyakti kI AtmasaMyama-cetanA jhaMkRta evaM jAgrata kara yaha kArya karane ke lie prayatnazIla hai| usake vyApaka pracAra-prasAra ke garbha meM naitikatA kA durbhikSa miTane kI saMbhAvanA ke darzana kie jA sakate haiN| surAnA nivAsa sadarna evenyU, kalakattA 20 jUna 1959 .200 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #225 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 84 : lezyA : eka vivecana lezyA jaina darzana kA eka pAribhASika zabda hai| lezyA kA artha haijIva ke zubhAzubha Atma-pariNAma / uttarAdhyayana sUtra ke cauMtIsaveM adhyayana meM chaha lezyAoM kA vistRta vivecana prApta hai| inameM se prathama tIna lezyAoM ko azubha (adharma) tathA aMtima tIna lezyAoM ko zubha (dharma) kahA gayA hai| sAMsArika AtmA dvArA pudgaloM kA grahaNa hotA hai| ve pudgala vyakti ke pariNAmoM/bhAvadhArA ko prabhAvita karate haiN| azubha pudgala bhAvadhArA ko azubha aura zubha pudgala bhAvadhArA ko zubha banAte haiN| AtmA kI bhAvadhArA ko bhAva lezyA aura unake sahAyaka pudgaloM ko dravya lezyA kahA jAtA hai| zubha aura azubha bhAvadhArA kI taratamatA ke AdhAra para hI lezyA ko chaha bhAgoM meM vibhakta kiyA gayA hai - 1. kRSNa lezyA 2. nIla lezyA 3. kApota lezyA 4. tejolezyA 5. padma lezyA 6. zukla lezyA kRSNa lezyA sarvAdhika azubha hai| nIla lezyA usakI apekSA kama azubha hai| yAnI usake banisbata vaha zubha hai| isI prakAra Age kI lezyAeM kramazaH adhika zubha haiN| isa krama meM zukla lezyA sarvAdhika zubha hai| chahoM lezyAoM ke pariNAmoM kI taratamatA hama isa prakAra samajha sakate haiM - eka vyakti ke Atma- pariNAma itane krUra haiM ki kucha eka phaloM ke lie vaha pUrA vRkSa hI kATa girAtA hai| dUsarA usI AvazyakatA - - pUrti ke lie mAtra vRkSa kI zAkhAeM hI kATatA hai| tIsarA kevala TahaniyAM kATatA hai / cauthA kevala phaloM ke gucche tor3atA hai| pAMcavA mAtra phala tor3atA hai| isa krama meM chaThA kevala ve phala letA hai, jo havA ke jhoMkoM se TUTakara svataH nIce gira gae haiN| ina chahoM meM pahale vyakti ke pariNAma kRSNa lezyA ke haiM aura chaThe vyakti ke zukla lezyA ke| lezyA : eka vivecana 2010 Page #226 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yahAM yaha dhyAna meM le lene kI bAta hai ki chaha lezyAoM ke nAma dravya lezyA ke AdhAra para rakhe gae haiN| nAma kI taraha hI inake alaga-alaga varNa, rasa, gaMdha aura sparza kA bhI vivaraNa prApta hai| kRSNa lezyA kA varNa jImUta yAnI jala se paripUrita ghane kRSNa bAdala, mahiSa, droNa kAka ke paMkha, khaMjana, aMjana evaM nayanatArA kI kAlimA ke samAna hai| nIla lezyA kA varNa nIla azoka vRkSa, cASa pakSI ke paMkha tathA snigdha vaiDUrya maNi kI nIlimA ke samAna batAyA gayA hai| kApota lezyA kA varNa alasI (tIsI) ke phUla, koyala ke paMkha tathA kabUtara kI grIvA ke raMga ke sadRza hotA hai| tejolezyA kA varNa hiMgalu, dhAtu- geru, navodita sUrya, tote kI coMca aura dIpazikhA kI lAlimA ke samAna hotA hai| padma lezyA kA varNa haladI yA haritAla ko tor3ane para prakaTa raMga aura sanadhAnya phUla ke sadRza pIlA hotA hai| zukla lezyA kA varNa zaMkha, aMka nAmaka ratna, kuMda ke phUla, dugdhadhArA, cAMdI tathA muktAhAra ke sadRza zubhra dhavala hotA hai / yaha koI Avazyaka nahIM ki jisa vyakti kA varNa kRSNa hotA hai, usake Atma- pariNAma yA bhAva bhI krUra hoM tathA jisakA varNa gaura ho, usakI bhAvadhArA acchI ho / tattvataH bhAvadhArA kA saMbaMdha zarIra ke varNa se nahIM, apitu lezyA se hai| yaha eka sunizcita vyApti hai ki jisameM varNa hai, usameM rasa hogA hI / bahudhA to varNa ke AdhAra para rasa kI aura rasa ke AdhAra para varNa kI avagati ho jAtI hai| AtmA aura AkAza donoM arUpI dravya haiM / unameM varNa nahIM hai to rasa bhI nahIM hai| jisa prakara chahoM lezyAoM ke alaga-alaga varNa haiM, usI prakAra chahoM ke rasa bhI alaga-alaga haiN| kRSNa lezyA kA rasa kar3ave tuMbe, nIma tathA kaTuka rohiNI kI chAla ke rasa se bhI anaMtagunA kar3avA hotA hai| nIla lezyA kA rasa kRSNa lezyA - jaisA kar3avA nahIM hotA / use trikaTu yAnI soMTha (zUMThI), pIpala ( pippalI), kAlI mirca tathA gajapIpala ke rasa se anaMtagunA tikta batAyA gayA hai| kApota lezyA kA rasa kacce Ama aura kacce kapittha se anaMtagunA jyoti jale : mukti mile * 202 Page #227 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kaSailA hotA hai| tejolezyA kA rasa pake hue Ama aura pake hue kapitthA phala ke rasa se anaMtagunA khaTa-mIThA hotA hai| padma lezyA kA rasa acchI surA, vividha AsavoM, madhu aura maireyaka ke rasa se anaMtagunA madhura hotA hai| zukla lezyA kA rasa khajUra, aMgUra, dUdha, khAMDa aura zakkara ke rasa se anaMtagunA madhura hotA hai| prathama tIna lezyAoM kI gaMdha atyaMta azubha, apriya evaM amanojJa hotI hai| vaha gAya, zvAna aura sarpa ke kalevara kI durgaMdha se anaMtagunI adhika durgaMdhamaya hotI hai| zeSa tIna prazasta lezyAoM kI gaMdha sugaMdhita puSpoM tathA pIse jA rahe suvAsita padArthoM kI sugaMdha se bhI anaMtagunI adhika sugaMdhita hotI hai| vaha atyaMta zubha, priya evaM manojJa hotI hai| prathama tIna aprazasta lezyAoM kA sparza karavata kI dhAra, gAya kI jihvA evaM zAka vRkSa ke pattoM ke karkaza sparza se bhI anaMtagunA adhika karkaza hotA hai| aMtima tIna prazasta lezyAoM kA sparza Aka kI rUI, makkhana va zirISa puSpoM ke mRdu sparza se bhI anaMtagunA mRdu hotA hai| kalakattA 22 se 26 jUna 1959 lezyA : eka vivecana 2030 Page #228 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 85 : jaina-ekatA kA patha saMgaThana kA mUla terApaMtha-praNetA AcArya bhikSu eka mahAna AdhyAtmika vibhUti to the hI, eka kuzala saMgaThanakAra bhI the| apanI sUkSma dRSTi se unhoMne tAtkAlika vibhinna saMgaThanoM kA gaharA adhyayana kiyA aura usake AdhAra para ve isa niSkarSa para pahuMce ki kisI saMgaThana kA mUla maryAdA hai| maryAdAvihIna saMgaThana prANazUnya zarIra ke samAna hotA hai| jisa prakAra prANazUnya zarIra mAtra asthi-paMjara hotA hai, usI prakAra maryAdArahita saMgaThana mAtra DhAMcA hotA hai| vaha upayogI nahIM bana sakatA, apane uddezya meM saphala nahIM ho sakatA, balki laMbe samaya taka apanA astitva bhI nahIM bacA sktaa| mahApuruSa kA lakSaNa Aja bIsavIM zatAbdI meM prabuddha loga saMgaThana ke jisa pariSkRta rUpa kA ciMtana kara rahe haiM, AvazyakatA mahasUsa kara rahe haiM, usakA vyavasthita prArUpa unhoMne do zatAbdI pUrva hI prastuta kara diyA thaa| mahApuruSa kA yaha eka pramukha lakSaNa hai ki sAmAnya loga jo bAta Aja dekhate haiM, use ve apane jJAna-cakSuoM se bahuta pahale dekha lete haiN| sAdhu-samAja ko lakSya kara unhoMne kahA-'ziSyoM kA moha chodd'o| alaga-alaga ziSya banAne se saMgaThana kI nIMva kamajora ho jaaegii| ataH eka AcArya ke anuzAsana meM saMyama kI sAdhanA karo, unakI AjJA kA samyaka rUpeNa pUrA-pUrA pAlana kro| zithilAcAra evaM suvidhAvAda se dUra rho| nAma, khyAti evaM pada kI lipsA chodd'o|' apane terApaMtha saMgha ke sAdhu-sAdhviyoM ke lie to unhoMne ina bhAvanAoM se saMbaddha aneka maryAdAeM bhI banA dI aura sabakI sahamatipUrvaka unheM saMgha meM anivArya rUpa se lAgU kara diyA, para tatkAlIna dUsare-dUsare * 2040 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #229 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sAdhu-samudAyoM ne unake uparyukta AhvAna kI upekSA kii| use svIkAra nahIM kiyaa| karate bhI kaise? sukha-suvidhAeM chor3ane kA sAhasa ve juTA nahIM pAe; aura binA isa sAhasa ke yaha saMbhava nahIM thaa| isa kAraNa jainoM ke anyaanya saMghoM meM vaha ekasUtratA nahIM A sakI, jo terApaMtha saMgha meM aaii| maiM dekha rahA hUM, Aja zramaNa saMgha ko ekasUtra meM bAMdhane kA prayAsa ho rahA hai| prayAsa acchA hai, stutya hai| yaha dUsarI bAta hai ki isameM saphalatA kahAM taka milatI hai| prasaMga amara muni kA AgarA meM kavi amara muni se milanA huaa| unakI bAta se mujhe aisA anubhava huA ki jaina-samAja kI yugIna samasyAoM ke saMdarbha meM ve kAphI ciMtana-manana karate haiN| vArtAlApa ke daurAna eka prasaMga meM maiMne unase kahA- AcArya bhadrabAha, skaMdila aura devarddhigaNI kSamAzramaNa ke netRtva meM AgamoM kI pUrva meM tIna bAra vAcanA ho cukI hai| AvazyakatA hai ki aba unakI cauthI vAcanA ho|' amara muni ne sahamati ke svara meM kahA-'honI hI caahie| maiMne pUchA-'kaise ho?' amara muni bole-'yadi Apa cAheM to|' maiMne kahA-'yadi pratyeka saMpradAya apanA pratinidhi cune to maiM to bilakula taiyAra huuN|' atyaMta pramoda bhAva ke sAtha amara muni ne kahA-'Apake pUrvaja to dUradarzI the, isalie Apake samakSa isa saMbaMdha meM koI samasyA nahIM hai|' binA ruke hI ve Age bole-'para eka netRtva kI paraMparA aura maryAdA ke abhAva meM hamAre lie yaha kArya durUha bana rahA hai| hamAre sAmane prazna hai ki pratinidhi kauna cune aura kise cune| isa dRSTi se yaha kArya atyaMta mahattvapUrNa evaM Avazyaka hote hue bhI asaMbhava-sA lagatA hai|' ___ unakI yaha bAta suna mujhe lagA ki jaina-saMpradAyoM kI vartamAna sthiti ke kAraNa ve atyaMta ciMtita evaM vyathita haiM / unhoMne bar3I bebAkI se eka kaTu yathArtha prakaTa kiyA hai| maiMne kahA-'jo bAta asaMbhava-sI lagatI hai, use eka bAra chor3eM, kiMtu jo saMbhava hai, use to kriyAnvita kreN| maiMne jaina-saMpradAyoM kI ekatA kI dRSTi se eka paMcasUtrIya yojanA prastuta kI hai| sabake sahayogAtmaka rukha se use kAryarUpa diyA jA sakatA hai| pAMca sUtra ye haiM1. maMDanAtmaka nIti baratI jaae| apanI mAnyatA kA pratipAdana kiyA jaae| dUsaroM para maukhika yA likhita AkSepa na kiyA jaae| jaina-ekatA kA patha - 205. Page #230 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 2. dUsaroM ke vicAroM ke prati sahiSNutA rakhI jaae| 3. dUsare saMpradAyoM aura unake sAdhu-sAdhviyoM ke prati ghRNA aura tiraskAra kI bhAvanA kA pracAra na kiyA jAe / 4. koI saMpradAya - parivartana kare to usake sAtha sAmAjika bahiSkAra Adi ke rUpa meM koI avAMchanIya vyavahAra na kiyA jaae| 5. dharma ke maulika tattva-ahiMsA, satya, acaurya, brahmacarya aura aparigraha ko jIvanavyApI banAne kA sAmUhika prayatna kiyA jaae| isa paMcasUtrIya yojanA ko kAryarUpa dene ke garbha meM maiM jaina- zAsana ke bahuta bar3e hita ke darzana karatA huuN|' samaya kI mAMga jaina - ekatA Aja samaya kI mAMga hai| hameM yuga kI yaha mAMga gaMbhIratA se samajhanI cAhie, balki pUrI karanI caahie| merA vizvAsa hai, yadi sabhI saMpradAya ke loga niSThApUrvaka ina sUtroM ko sva maryAdA ke rUpa meM apanA leM to jaina - ekatA AsAnI se phalita ho jAe / hama apanI mAnyatAoM / vicAroM/siddhAMtoM kA pracAra-prasAra kareM, khulakara pracAra-prasAra kareM, isameM koI kaThinAI nahIM hai, koI saMkIrNatA nahIM hai, para usakI maryAdA yaha hai ki hama dUsaroM kI mAnyatAoM / vicAroM/ siddhAMtoM ke khaMDana se salakSya bceN| una para kisI prakAra kA likhitamaukhika AkSepa prakSepa na kreN| yaha maryAdA pArasparika sauhArda evaM ekatA ke lie bahuta Avazyaka hai| - yaha to bahuta spaSTa hai ki vicAra-bheda hai| hAtha kI pAMcoM aMguliyAM bhI samAna nahIM hotIM, taba bhalA sabake vicAra eka sarIkhe kaise ho sakate haiM ? isakI to kalpanA karanA hI vyartha hai| isa sthiti meM hamArA kAma yaha hai ki hama anekAMta - dRSTi se virodhI vicAroM meM bhI satya khojeN| koI vicAra sahI lage to use grAhakabuddhi se niHsaMkoca bhAva se svIkAra kara leM aura yadi na lage to use vicArabheda kI sImA taka hI sImita rkheN| use mana-bheda kA rUpa na deN| usake kAraNa lar3eM-jhagar3eM nahIM / vicAra-bheda ke kAraNa paraspara lar3anA - jhagar3anA dhArmikatA kI dRSTi se to sarvathA azobhanIya hai hI, mAnavatA kI dRSTi jyoti jale : mukti mile * 206 Page #231 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ se bhI anucita hai| Apa dekheM- saMsAra meM araboM vyakti mAMsAhArI haiM ! aba kyA unase lar3A jAe? kyA jhagar3A kiyA jAe? hamArA kartavya to yahI hai ki hama unheM mAMsAhAra kA anaucitya samajhAeM, unake vicAra pariSkRta karane kA prayAsa kreN| yadi hamAre prayAsa se unake vicAra parivartita ho jAte haiM aura ve mAMsAhAra chor3a dete haiM, to bahuta acchA hai, para sabhI logoM ke vicAra badala jAeM aura ve mAMsAhAra kA parityAga kara deM, yaha saMbhava pratIta nahIM hotaa| hamAre saghana prayAsa ke bAvajUda kucha loga hI mAMsAhAra se mukta ho skeNge| zeSa logoM ke prati hamArI madhyastha vRtti rahanI caahie| unase vivAda karanA hamArA kAma nahIM hai| sAra-saMkSepa yaha hai ki virodhI vicAroM ke prati sahiSNutA kI vRtti jAganA bahuta jarUrI hai| saMbhava ho sake to vicAra-bheda miTAeM, para aisA saMbhava na hone kI sthiti meM kama-se-kama asahiSNu to na bneN| jainaekatA kI yAtrA meM yaha eka mahattvapUrNa par3Ava ho sakatA hai| sabhI saMpradAyoM meM paraspara sauhArdapUrNa vAtAvaraNa rahe, isake lie yaha Avazyaka hai ki sabhI apane vyavahAra kI maryAdA smjheN| eka saMpradAya ke loga dUsare saMpradAya ke logoM ke prati ghRNA kA vyavahAra na kareM, kyoMki isase kaTutA paidA hotI hai / phira usa saMpradAya ke sAdhu-sAdhviyoM ke sAtha durvyavahAra ho, unake lie apazabdoM kA prayoga kiyA jAe, yaha to aura bhI anucita hai| isa saMdarbha meM maiM to yahAM taka kahatA hUM ki kisI saMpradAya ke sAdhu-sAdhvI ke prati aMtara meM bhI ghRNA aura tiraskAra kI bhAvanA nahIM honI cAhie / durvyavahAra aura apazabdoM ke prayoga kI bAta to usake bAda kI hai| hAM, yaha dUsarI bAta hai ki zraddhA aura bhakti to vahIM prakaTa hogI, jahAM zuddhAcAra hai| jahAM isakA abhAva khaTakatA hai, vahAM AMtarika zraddhA-bhakti kI bAta saMbhava nahIM hai, tathApi ziSTAcAra aura sadvyavahAra kI bAta kabhI nahIM bhUlanI caahie| yadi sabhI loga isa maryAdA kA pAlana kareM to jaina- ekatA kI dRSTi se yaha eka atyaMta mahattvapUrNa bAta hogI / dabAvapUrvaka saMpradAya - parivartana karavAne kI pravRtti bahuta hI anucita hai| isase pArasparika saMbaMdha bigar3ate haiM, kahIM-kahIM saMgharSa kI sthiti bhI paidA ho sakatI hai| hAM, yadi koI svecchA se samajhapUrvaka aisA karatA hai, to yaha eka alaga bAta hai| use nahIM rokA jA sakatA, para isameM bhI isa maryAdA kA to dhyAna rakhanA hI hogA ki usake sAtha sAmAjika jaina - ekatA kA patha 207* Page #232 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bahiSkAra-jaisA koI avAMchanIya/anucita vyavahAra na kiyA jaae| isa maryAdA kA pAlana jaina-ekatA ke patha meM AnevAlI eka bar3I samasyA kA samAdhAna hai| mujhe yaha batAne kI koI AvazyakatA nahIM ki sabhI saMpradAyoM ke maulika siddhAMtoM meM paraspara bheda kama aura abheda jyAdA hai| isa sthiti meM hama eka tarapha ApasI samajha ke stara para bheda kama karane aura miTAne kA prayatna kareM to dUsarI tarapha ahiMsA, satya Adi sarvamAnya siddhAMtoM kA sAmUhika/saMgaThita pracAra-prasAra kreN| isase sabako sAtha milajulakara kArya karane kA eka suMdara maMca milegA, sabhI ko eka-dUsare ko nikaTatA se samajhane-samajhAne kA sahaja avasara prApta hogA aura pArasparika nikaTatA bhI bddh'egii| maiM dekha rahA hUM, pUrvApakSayA ina varSoM meM pArasparika samanvaya kI bhAvanA bar3hI hai, bar3ha rahI hai| yaha bhaviSya ke lie eka zubha saMketa hai| maiM cAhatA hUM, uparyukta sUtra yA maryAdAeM svIkAra kara samanvaya kI bhAvanA kA aura adhika vikAsa kiyA jaae| yaha jaina-zAsana kI bahuta mahattvapUrNa sevA hai| * 208 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #233 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 86 : bhAratIya saMskRti kA lakSya : caritra-vikAsa* bhArata sadA se dharma-pradhAna deza rahA hai| yahAM artha aura kAma ko jIvana-dhyeya kabhI nahIM mAnA gyaa| yahAM mokSa-prApti hI jIvana kA parama lakSya rahA hai aura dharma usakA saadhn| yadyapi yahAM ke loga vidyA, artha, nATya, saMgIta Adi ke kSetra meM bhI anya dezoM kI apekSA UMce rahe haiM, para ve sarvocca sammAna va sarvocca pUjya-bhAva tyAga, saMyama va caritrabala ko hI dete rahe haiN| yahI kAraNa hai ki eka akiMcana parivrAjaka ke sAmane pRthvIpati samrATa, janamAnya dhanakubera, diggaja vidvAna, vizvavizruta kalAkAra natamastaka hote rahe haiM aura Aja bhI ho rahe haiM, kyoMki usa akiMcana parivrAjaka ke jIvana meM nizchala tapaHsAdhanA, zatru-mitra ke prati samatA kA bhAva aura niHzreyasa-prApti kI sAttvika spRhA hotI hai| yahAM ke ciMtanaparaka manISI ina dRzya netroM se bhI Age apane aMtazcakSuoM se dekhA karate the| bAhya kAnoM se bhI adhika apanI aMtazcetanA se sunA karate the| sRSTi kA alabhya rahasya unhoMne samajhA thaa| unhoMne kabhI nahIM kahA-yAvajjIvet sukhaM jIvet, RNaM kRtvA ghRtaM piibet| ataH yaha niHsaMdeha kahA jA sakatA hai ki bhAratIya saMskRti kA lakSya caritra-vikAsa hai| apanA caritra khokara kucha bhI pA lenA, yahAM ghATe kA saudA mAnA gayA hai| kalA kA lakSya nRtya aura saMgIta bhAratIya vidyA ke pramukha aMga rahe haiN| bahudhA bhAratIya mAnasa ina kalAoM kA upayoga bhagavatbhakti ke rUpa meM karatA rahA hai| saMbhava hai, isI lie ina kalAoM kI zikSA ko vidyA kA aMga mAnA gayA thaa| usa yuga meM vidyA kI paribhASA thI-sA vidyA yA vimuktaye- vidyA vaha hai, *sine-sammelana meM pradatta prvcn| bhAratIya saMskRti kA lakSya : caritra-vikAsa -209. Page #234 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jo manuSya ko mukti arthAta zreyasa kI ora prerita karatI ho| Aja bhI yadi kalA kA lakSya kevala manoraMjana yA vilAsavAda hI ho to bhAratIya saMskRti use kalA ke rUpa meM svIkAra nahIM krtii| hAlAMki prAcIna saMskRta sAhitya meM, vizeSakara kAvyoM, mahAkAvyoM va nATakoM meM bhI zAMta, adbhuta Adi rasoM ke sAtha-sAtha zRMgAra rasa ko bhI sthAna diyA gayA hai, tathApi una kAvyoM Adi kA dhyeya kevala zrRMgAra-tRpti nahIM raha jaataa| adhikatara kAvya pAThaka ko zreya kI ora prerita karanevAle hI milate haiN| zrRMgAra rasa bhI vahAM eka sImita va sammata paribhASA meM prakaTa hotA hai| aziSTa varNanoM ko na kAvya mAnA gayA hai aura na zRMgAra rasa hii| sinemA-jagata aura sAhitya meM aba taka yaha bahuta bar3A stara-bheda hai| caritra-bala kA deza prAcIna kAvya-kalA kA Adhunika rUpa sinemA hai| isakA vikAsa bahuta hI svalpakAlIna avadhi meM huA hai aura drutagati se aura bhI hotA jA rahA hai, yaha spaSTa hai| bhAratavarSa isa kSetra meM aguA dezoM meM hai, yaha sunA jAtA hai| bhAratavarSa nikaTa atIta meM hI svataMtra huA hai| eka laMbI parAdhInatA ke bAda chattIsa kaumoM ke logoM ko apane bhaviSya kA apane hAthoM nirmANa karane kA avasara milA hai| vyakti, samAja aura deza se saMbaddha jIvana ke pratyeka pahalU meM eka nayA mor3a A rahA hai| aise vAtAvaraNa meM bhAratavAsiyoM ko vizeSa jAgarUkatA ke sAtha kAma lenA hogaa| yaha na ho ki ve saMskRti ke nAma para prAcIna rUr3hiyoM va aMdhavizvAsoM se cipaka jAeM aura pragati ke nAma para kisI sabhyatA va saMskRti kA aMdhAnukaraNa karane laga jaaeN| sinemA ke kSetra meM bhI kucha pazcima kA aMdhAnukaraNa cala par3A hai-aisA lagatA hai| ho sakatA hai, jahAM khAo, pio aura AnaMda karo ke siddhAMta kI pramukhatA ho, vahAM sinemAjagata meM nimnastarIya vilAsa-pradarzana vAMchita ho, paraMtu bhAratavarSa kI sthiti isase sarvathA bhinna hai| yahAM to caritra-bala arjita karanA ciMtana kA merudaMDa rahA hai| yaha sahI bhI hai| itihAsa batAtA hai, jo deza aura samAja vilAsa kI dizA meM Age bar3hA, vaha apane pairoM ke bala para khar3A nahIM raha skaa| bahuta-sI jAtiyAM vilAsapradhAna manovRtti ke kAraNa dhUlidhUsarita ho giiN| jahAM caritra-bala nahIM hai, vahAM klIvatA hai| vaha vyakti yA samAja thor3I bhI pratikUla sthiti saha nahIM sakatA, pratipakSI ke sAmane *210 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #235 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ghuTane Teka detA hai| jahAM caritra-bala hai, vahAM anya sAdhanoM ke abhAva meM bhI pauruSa mUrtimAna rahatA hai| vahAM Atma-bala kabhI tirohita nahIM hotaa| maiM eka kaTu satya prakaTa kara rahA hUM ki Ajakala ke adhikatara calacitra baccoM, yuvakoM aura bUr3hoM ko azlIla nRtya va azlIla saMgIta ke dvArA jisa prakAra kAmukatA kI ora Dhakela rahe haiM, usI prakAra yadi bahuta dinoM taka yaha krama cAlU rahA to deza kI naitika adhogati sunizcita hai| sinemA kA prabhAva Aja kucha hI logoM taka sImita nahIM rahA hai| sabase adhika janasaMkhyA ko prabhAvita karanevAlI koI cIja Aja hai to vaha hai-sinemaa| Aja maMdiroM, gurudvAroM, masjidoM, girijAgharoM se bhI adhika bhIr3a sinemAgharoM para dekhI jAtI hai| isa vyApaka prabhAva kA aisA chichalA upayoga hI hotA rahe, yaha avazyameva eka gaMbhIra vicAraNIya biMdu hai| vyakti-sudhAra se varga-sudhAra mujhe yaha jAnakara prasannatA hai ki deza meM sinemA ke kSetra meM azlIlatA rokane ke pakSa meM bRhata jana-mata taiyAra ho rahA hai| sarakAra bhI isa dizA meM prayatnazIla hai| sinemA-jagata meM kAma karanevAle aneka pramukha loga bhI isa dizA meM bahuta-kucha soca rahe haiN| Aja kA yaha sammelana isI bAta kI ora saMketa karatA hai| aNuvrata-AMdolana pratyeka vyakti va pratyeka samudAya meM eka naitika halacala dekhanA cAhatA hai| isI lie isakA nAma AMdolana hai| aNuvrata-AMdolana kI yaha mAnyatA hai ki sudhAra kAnUna ke dvArA thopA nahIM jA sktaa| vaha hRdaya-parivartana se hI A sakatA hai| vyakti-vyakti aura pratyeka varga jaba svayaM sudhara jAne ke lie ekamata hokara kaTibaddha ho jAtA hai, tabhI sudhAra kA krama banatA hai| sinemA ke kSetra meM bhI nirmAtA, nidezaka, abhinetA, abhinetriyAM Adi sabhI loga sudhAra lAnA cAheM to koI kAraNa nahIM ki vahAM sudhAra na aae| sudhAra kA AraMbha kahAM se isa viSaya meM jo sabase bar3A tarka diyA jAtA hai, vaha yaha ki sudhAra kI zuruAta janatA se hI honI caahie| jana-ruci badalane ke bAda hI philma-nirmAtA parivartana/sudhAra kI bAta soca sakate haiN| isa saMdarbha meM merA ciMtana yaha hai ki sudhAra kA prAraMbha donoM ora se honA caahie| janaruci bhI badale aura philma-nirmAtAoM kI vyavasAya-manovRtti bhI bdle| bhAratIya saMskRti kA lakSya : caritra-vikAsa Page #236 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ manuSya pragati taba taka nahIM kara sakatA, jaba taka usake donoM caraNa Age na bar3hate rheN| jo philma-nirmAtA yaha kahate haiM ki yaha sudhAra janasApekSa hI hai, ve yaha bhUla jAte haiM ki sinemA svayaM ruci-pariSkAra kA bhI eka sAdhana hai| Aja sinamAoM ke mAdhyama se bhAvI samAja-racanA ke lubhAvane citra logoM ko dikhAe jAte haiM aura usake dvArA apane-apane vAda kI ora unheM AkRSTa kiyA jAtA hai| svAsthya Adi nAnA viSayoM kA sinemA ke mAdhyama se prazikSaNa diyA jAtA hai| samAjagata nAnA kuprathAoM va rUr3hiyoM se jana-ruci mor3e, aisA kA prayatna kiyA jAtA hai| phira kyA kAraNa ho sakatA hai ki prema, vilAsa, Asakti aura azlIlatA ke viSaya meM sinemA jana-ruci kA hI poSaNa karatA hai? aisA lagatA hai ki philma-nirmAtAoM ko deza se bhI adhika ciMtA apane vyavasAya kI hai| isa sthiti meM deza cAhe rasAtala meM hI kyoM na calA jAe, para unakA vyavasAya phalatA-phUlatA rahe, yaha dRSTikoNa rahatA hai| lokatAMtrika dezoM meM tabhI sudhAra saMbhava hotA hai, jaba samAjagata apekSAoM ke sAmane vyaktigata svArtha gauNa mAna lie jAte haiN| aNuvrataAMdolana saMgraha va zoSaNa kI vRttiyAM miTAkara AvazyakatAoM ke alpIkaraNa para bala detA hai| vaha vyakti meM saMkIrNa vRttiyoM kA saMkoca kara mittI me savvabhUesu va vasudhaiva kuTuMbakam kA Adarza lAnA cAhatA hai| sabhya va zikSita logoM kA bahumata azlIla pradazanoM ke pakSa meM ho, aisA nahIM lgtaa| azikSita va asabhya logoM ke ajJAna ko janaruci kahakara vyavasAyI samAja usase anucita lAbha uThatA hai| yaha jana-ruci ke bAre meM eka prakAra kA zoSaNa hai| azikSita va asabhya loga to bacce ke samAna hote haiN| yaha Avazyaka nahIM ki hara kArya meM unakI ruci ko hI pradhAnatA dI jaae| vahAM unakI ruci ke bajAya unake hitAhita kA prazna pramukha hai| abhibhAvakoM kA kartavya hotA hai ki baccA yadi apanI sahaja ruci ke kAraNa kisI anucita kArya kI ora pravRtta hotA hai to ve use rokeM aura ucita pravRtti karane kA mArga-darzana kreN| samAja meM jo loga zikSita, sabhya va aguA haiM, unakA kartavya hai ki jo jana-ruci ucita aura hitakara nahIM hai, use badaleM, na ki apane lAbha ke lie usakA poSaNa hI karate rheN| yaha bhI anubhava meM A rahA hai ki sinemA ke cAlU stara se loga Ubane lage haiM aura ve uccastarIya pradarzana pasaMda .212. - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #237 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ karane lage haiN| philma nirmAtA bhI yaha bAta kucha-kucha samajha cuke haiM, ataH nimnastarIya pradarzana kama karane lage haiN| aNuvrata-AMdolana manuSya kA dRSTikoNa va mAnadaMDa badalanA cAhatA hai| usakA prayatna hai ki manuSya asaMyama se mur3akara saMyama kI ora bddh'e| usakA ghoSa hai-saMyamaH khalu jIvanam-saMyama hI jIvana hai| kalakattA 18 jUna 1959 bhAratIya saMskRti kA lakSya : caritra-vikAsa 213 Page #238 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 87 : aNuvrata-AMdolana : eka naitika abhiyAna jarUrI hai naitika-nirmANa Aja cAroM ora nirmANa kI carcA hai, nirmANa kA vAtAvaraNa hai| loga vibhinna dRSTiyoM se nirmANa karane meM vyasta haiM, para maiM anubhava kara rahA hUM ki naitika nirmANa kI ora kisI kA vizeSa dhyAna nahIM hai| use upekSita-sA banA rakhA hai, para maiM nahIM samajhatA ki naitika nirmANa ke abhAva meM anyAnya sabhI prakAra ke nirmANa milakara bhI vyakti samAja aura rASTra ko sukhI banA sakeMge, zAMti pradAna karanevAle siddha ho skeNge| yadi sukha aura zAMti kI kisI stara para abhIpsA hai to hara hAlata meM naitika nirmANa para dhyAna keMdrita karanA hogaa| isake sivAya dUsarA koI vikalpa nahIM hai| prazna kiyA jA sakatA hai ki naitika nirmANa kauna kregaa| kauna kA prazna hI bemAnI hai| vyakti-vyakti ko svayaM se hI yaha zubha pahala karanI hogii| eka jIvana-nirmANakArI abhiyAna aNuvrata-AMdolana naitika nirmANa kA abhiyAna hai| cUMki naitika nirmANa kA phalita jIvana-nirmANa hai, isalie ise jIvana-nirmANakArI abhiyAna kahanA adhika sArthaka hai| isa jIvana-nirmANakArI abhiyAna ko saphala banAne ke lie yoM to jana-jana ke sahayoga kI apekSA hai, tathApi maiM zIrSasthAnIya logoM ko sahayoga ke lie vizeSa rUpa se AhvAna karUMgA, kyoMki ve jaisA acaraNa karate haiM, usakA prabhAva jana-sAmAnya para par3atA hai| maiM cAhatA hUM, ve apane jIvana aura jIvana-vyavahAra meM nyAya, nIti, ImAnadArI, satyaniSThA, prAmANikatA Adi tattvoM ko adhika-seadhika sthAna deN| isase samAja aura rASTra meM naitika mUlyoM ke prati AsthA * 214 --- - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #239 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kA bhAva paidA hogaa| maiM mAnatA hUM, jaba taka samAja aura rASTra meM naitika jAgaraNa nahIM hogA, taba taka bhale pacIsa paMcavarSIya yojanAeM kyoM na bana jAeM, kAma banegA nhiiN| samAja meM vyApAriyoM kA eka varga hai| maiM unase kahanA cAhatA hUM ki ve apane AcaraNa aura vyavahAra para dhyAna deN| apanI tuccha svArthasiddhi ke lie milAvaTa-jaisI anaitika pravRttiyoM dvArA ve lAkhoM-karor3oM logoM kA ahita na kareM, unake svAsthya evaM jIvana ke sAtha khilavAr3a na kreN| unake vyAvasAyika AcaraNa meM naitikatA, prAmANikatA, ImAnadArI aura sacAI honI caahie| isI prakAra rAjyakarmacAriyoM kA bhI eka bar3A varga hai| unheM bhI apane AcaraNa aura vyavahAra kI taTastha samIkSA karanI cAhie ki kahIM janatA aura sarakAra ko dhokhA to nahIM de rahe haiM; apane kartavya ke prati kahAM taka jAgarUka haiM, apane adhikAroM kA durupayoga to nahIM kara rahe haiM, rizvata to nahIM lete haiM; anyAya to nahIM karate haiM......"yadi ve ina burAiyoM meM phaMse haiM to unheM apanA vyavahAra aura AcaraNa badalane kI dRSTi se gaMbhIratA se socanA caahie| aNuvrata-AMdolana jIvana-zuddhi kA AMdolana hai| vaha sabhI staroM para samAja meM sudhAra cAhatA hai| isalie vyApAriyoM, rAjyakarmacAriyoM kI taraha hI kisAna, majadUra, vidyArthI Adi samAja ke sabhI vargoM ke logoM ko AhvAna karatA hUM ki ve apanA jIvana burAiyoM se mukta banAeM, naitika mUlyoM ke sAMce meM ddhaaleN| isa AMdolana kI sabase bar3I vizeSatA yaha hai ki isameM jAti, saMpradAya Adi kA koI bheda nahIM hai| sabhI loga samAna rUpa se ise apanA sakate haiN| mujhe yaha kahate hue atyaMta prasannatA kI anubhUti ho rahI hai ki sabhI taraha ke logoM meM isake prati gaharI niSThA dekhI jA rahI hai| svastha samAja aNuvrata-AMdolana kA mUla tattva saMyama hai| vaha vyakti ke ciMtana, vyavahAra aura vRtti ko saMyamapradhAna banAkara jIvana-nirmANa kA kArya karanA cAhatA hai| vastutaH saMyama bahuta hI mahattvapUrNa tattva hai| usake abhAva meM jIvana jIvana nahIM hotA; samAja svastha nahIM bntaa| Ajakala samAjavAdI samAja saMracanA kI carcA vyApaka stara para cala rahI hai| isa saMdarbha meM merA ciMtana yaha hai ki usakA AdhAra saMyama rahanA caahie| saMyama para AdhArita aNuvrata-AMdolana : eka naitika abhiyAna --215. Page #240 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ samAjavAdI samAja hI jana-jana ke lie kalyANakArI ho skegaa| aNuvrataAMdolana jisa svastha samAja kI parikalpanA lekara cala rahA hai, usakA AdhArabhUta tattva saMyama hI hai| merA yaha nizcita abhimata hai ki saMyamaAdhArita samAja hI svastha samAja ho sakatA hai, bhale usakA nAma kucha bhI kyoM na rakhA jaae| prabhu nivAsa, hesTiMgsa kalakattA 28 jUna 1959 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #241 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 88 : tejolezyA ke lakSaNa prANI kI bhAvadhArA ko lezyA kahA jAtA hai| lezyA zubha aura azubha donoM prakAra kI hotI hai| tejaH, padma aura zukla ye tIna zubha lezyAeM haiN| unake prabhAva se prANI kI bhAvadhArA zubha / prazasta banatI hai| isake ThIka viparIta kRSNa, nIla aura kApota- ina tIna azubha lezyAoM ke prabhAva se bhAvadhArA azubha / aprazasta hotI hai| tIna zubha lezyAoM meM pahalI lezyA hai- tejaH / isa lezyAvAle prANI kA pahalA lakSaNa hai ki usakI vRtti nIcI hotI hai, para nIcI vRtti kA tAtparya jaghanya vRtti nahIM hai| yahAM isakA Azaya namratA se hai| yAnI tejolezyAvAlA vyakti abhimAnI nahIM hogA, vinamra hogaa| calate samaya apanI dRSTi nIcI rkhegaa| abhimAna kA yahAM prAsaMgika artha garva hai, AtmAbhimAna nahIM / AtmAbhimAna to acchA tattva hai| vaha to hara vyakti meM honA hI caahie| jisameM yaha AtmAbhimAna nahIM, vaha kaisA mAnava ! AtmAbhimAna ke abhAva meM vyakti hInatA kI graMthi se grathita ho jAtA hai / pariNAmataH vaha apane Apako hIna dIna- kSINa samajhane lagatA hai| merI dRSTi meM svayaM ko mahAna yA atirikta mAnanA jitanA burA hai, usase bhI jyAdA burA hai, svayaM ko hIna dIna-kSINa mAnanA / durAcArI dvArA svayaM ko sadAcArI batAyA jAnA jitanA anucita hai, usase jyAdA anucita hai sadAcArI hote hue bhI apane-Apako durAcArI mAnanA aura batAnA / niSkarSa kI bhASA meM apanI saMpannatA kA AtmAbhimAna burA nahIM, balki acchA hI hai| yaha AtmAbhimAna vyakti ke lie isa bAta kA dyotaka hai ki vaha itane guNoM kA adhikArI hai| tejolezyAvAle vyakti kA dUsarA lakSaNa hai ki vaha acala aura sthira vivekavAlA hogaa| yaha eka prakaTa sacAI hai ki caMcalatA aura asthiratA donoM vikAsa yA utthAna meM pramukha bAdhaka tattva haiN| vahI vyakti vikAsa kara pAtA hai, jo acapala ho, yAnI jisakA mana, vacana aura tejolezyA ke lakSaNa 217 Page #242 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kAyA tInoM adhika caMcala na hoM tathA jisakA viveka sthira ho| kSaNakSaNa meM asthira aura badalanevAlA pragati nahIM kara sktaa| tejolezyAvAle prANI kA eka anya lakSaNa hai ki vaha amAyAvI hogaa| mAyA yAnI vaMcanA ko usake jIvana meM koI sthAna nahIM hogaa| isa sthiti meM vaha kisI kA burA to khaira kara hI nahIM sakatA, kisI ko burI/galata salAha bhI nahIM de sktaa| galata salAha denevAlA eka bAra bhale apane mana meM prasanna ho jAe, para aMtatogatvA usakA burA pariNAma use avazya bhoganA par3atA hai| tejolezyAvAle vyakti ke vicAra UMce hoNge| vaha dina-bhara haMsImajAka, ThaTThA Adi karake apanA samaya barbAda nahIM kregaa| merI dRSTi meM jyAdA haMsI-majAka Adi karanA tucchatA kA lakSaNa hai| mahAna vyakti inase bacatA hai| jIvana meM vinaya kA guNa honA bhI tejolezyA kA eka lakSaNa hai| vinaya kA guNa prakaTa ho jAne ke bAda ucchaMkhalatA ko Tikane ke lie sthAna hI kahAM hai? tattvataH vinaya eka AtmaguNa hai| Apa dhyAna deM, hara mahAna vyakti meM isa guNa ke darzana hote haiN| damiteMdriya, yogI aura upadhAnavAna honA bhI tejolezyA kI pariNatiyAM hai| damiteMdriya kA artha to Apa samajhate hI haiN| jisane apanI iMdriyAM niyaMtrita kara lI ho, vaha damiteMdriya hai| yogI kA tAtparya sAdhu yA saMnyAsI hone se nahIM hai| yogI kA tAtparya hai yogavAna honaa| yogavAna vaha hotA hai, jisakA mana, vacana aura kAyA tInoM dhyAna, svAdhyAya, ciMtana-manana Adi dhArmika kriyAoM meM lage rheN| upadhAnavAna kA Azaya tapasvI hone se hai| vaha tapasvI, jo Agama kA svadhyAya karane ke lakSya se tapasyA karatA hai, upadhAnavAna kahalAtA hai| aisI mAnyatA hai, balki anubhUta sacAI bhI hai ki tapasyA kA saMbala sAtha rahane se svAdhyAya meM vighna-bAdhA nahIM aatii| tejolezyA ke kucha lakSaNa maiMne prakaTa kie| kucha lakSaNa aura avaziSTa haiN| unake bAre meM saMbhavataH Apa kala suneNge| prabhu nivAsa haisTiMgasa, kalakattA 4 julAI 1959 .218 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #243 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 89 : dharmaniSTha kI pahacAna dRr3hadharmI-priyadharmI tejolezyA ke kucha lakSaNoM kI carcA maiMne kala ke pravacana meM kI thii| usI krama meM priyadharmitA aura dRr3hadharmitA-ye do lakSaNa tejolezyA ke aura haiN| tejolezyAvAlA vyakti asaMdigdha rUpa meM priyadharmI hogA, dRr3hadharmI hogaa| priyadharmI kA tAtparya hai-jise dharma priya hai| dRr3hadharmI kA Azaya hai jo dharma meM dRr3ha hai, majabUta hai| ye donoM vizeSaNa UrdhvagAmI jIvoM ke lie haiM, para isa saMdarbha meM eka bAta samajha lene kI hai| koI bhI jIva UrdhvagAmI dUsaroM ke banAe nahIM bntaa| vaha banatA hai apane ucca AcAra aura bhAvanA se| aise vyakti, jinakI dharma ke prati AMtarika abhiruci hai, lagAva hai, niSThA hai, dhArmika kriyAoM ke prati utsAha hai, jo dharmasaMgha kI unnati evaM abhivRddhi ke lie satata jAgarUka rahate haiM, ve priyadharmI aura dRr3hadharmI haiN| dharma ko samasta saMsAra meM prasArita karane kI dRSTi se unakA ciMtana calatA hI rahatA hai, tAki unake kalyANa ke sAtha-sAtha saMsAra ke ananya prANI bhI kalyANa-patha ke pathika bana skeN| isa koTi ke loga AtmotthAna yA Atma-ujjva latA ke sAtha-sAtha pracura puNya kA saMcaya bhI kara lete haiN| yahAM taka ki utkRSTa pariNAma meM ve tIrthaMkaranAma- gotrakarma taka kA baMdhana bhI kara sakate haiN| tIrthaMkaranAmagotra puNya kI utkRSTa prakRti mAnI gaI hai| jaba bhI koI tIrthaMkara banatA hai, taba vaha tIrthaMkaranAmagotra nAmaka isa puNya-prakRti ke udaya ke pariNAmasvarUpa hI banatA hai| mAtra kevalajJAna prApta kara lene se koI tIrthaMkara nahIM bntaa| puNya bhI baMdhana hai puNya kI bAta jaba A gaI hai to prasaMgavaza eka bAta spaSTa kara duuN| puNya bhI pApa kI taraha baMdhana hai| yadyapi puNya se sukha-suvidhA, bhogavilAsa aura yahAM taka ki manuSyabhava evaM devabhava bhI milatA hai, para mokSa dharmaniSTha kI pahacAna * 219 . Page #244 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prApti meM vaha utanA hI bAdhaka hai, jitanA ki paap| pApa aura puNya donoM kA sarvathA kSaya hone ke bAda hI mokSa-siddhAvasthA kI prApti hotI hai| puNya ke saMdarbha meM eka bAta aura jAna lene kI hai| kisI kriyA yA pravRtti se puNya kA svataMtra baMdha nahIM hotaa| usakA baMdhana dhArmika kriyA/pravRtti se honevAlI Atma-ujjvalatA ke sAtha AnuSaMgika phala ke rUpa meM hotA hai| arthAta dharmAcaraNa kA mukhya phala to Atma-vikAsa yA Atma-ujjvalatA hai aura gauNa phala puNya kA bNdhn| dharma ke bAre meM logoM ke mana meM aneka galata avadhAraNAeM haiN| use samyaka rUpa meM samajhanevAle loga thor3e haiN| isa kAraNa usake nAma para bahuta-se galata tattvoM ko protsAhana aura mAnyatA prApta hai| mUlataH dharma AtmA kA maulika guNa hai| jo vyakti usameM jitanA gaharA paiThatA hai, usake jIvana meM utanI hI dhArmikatA prakaTa hotI hai| vistAra meM jAeM to dharma sahiSNutA, kSamA, maitrI, zAMti, zIla, saMyama, saMtoSa Adi AtmagaNoM ke vikAsa kA nAma hai| priyadharmI aura dRr3hadharmI kI isa dharma ke prati abhiruci aura niSThA hotI hai| azlIla sAhitya se baceM dharma-tattva ko AtmasAta karane kI dRSTi se satsAhitya kA svAdhyAya atyaMta upayogI hai, para Aja ke jana-mAnasa meM satsAhitya par3hane kI ruci bahuta kama dekhane ko milatI hai| usakI jagaha loga asata va azlIla sAhitaya par3hane meM samaya barbAda karate haiN| yaha bhI eka kaThinAI hai ki Ama logoM meM itanA haMsa-viveka nahIM hotA ki ve dUdha-dUdha pI leM aura pAnI-pAnI chor3a deN| maiM sudhAravAdI yuvakoM se kahanA cAhatA hUM ki ve koI aisA prabaMdha kareM, jisase unake yahAM aisA sAhitya na A pAe, jo jIvana ko patita kare, vikAragrasta bnaae| maiM balapUrvaka kahanA cAhUMgA ki sudhAra ke krama meM pahalA sudhAra yA burAiyoM ke pratikAra kI dizA meM pahalA pratikAra azlIla aura asatsAhitya para roka lagAne kA ho| prabhu nivAsa haisaTiMgasa, kalakattA 5 julAI 1959 * 220 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #245 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 90 : padma lezyA kA adhikArI kauna zubha lezyAoM kI zreNI meM padma lezyA kA dUsarA sthAna hai| padma zreSThatA aura gaurava kA pratIka hai| zAyada isI karaNa bhArata sarakAra ne sammAnasvarUpa die jAnevAle padakoM ke nAma padmazrI, padmabhUSaNa va padmavibhUSaNa rakhe haiM, para dhyAna rakheM, padmazrI, padmabhUSaNa evaM padmavibhUSaNa ke sammAna yA padaka pAnA phira bhI utanA kaThina nahIM hai, jitanA kaThina padma lezyA kA padaka pAnA hai| kauna hotA hai padma lezyA kA adhikArI ? padma lezyA kA adhikArI hotA hai-mNdkssaayii| yAnI jo krodha ke Aveza meM aMdhA nahIM hai, mAna ke madonmatta hAthI para ArUr3ha nahIM hai, mAyA kI Ter3hI-mer3hI sIr3hI para nahIM car3hatA hai, lobha kI lapaToM meM jhulasatA nahIM hai, vaha padma lezyA kA adhikArI hai| jo prazAMtacitta hai, arthAta jisakA citta prazAMta hai, viSama/pratikUla paristhitiyoM meM jo zAMta aura saMtulita rahatA hai, sukhaduHkha, lAbha-alAbha, sammAna-apamAna kI hara sthiti samatA se sahana karatA hai, vaha padmalezyA kA adhikArI hai| maiM dekha rahA hUM, Aja samAja meM artha ke prati AkarSaNa kA bhAva bar3ha rahA hai| isakA kAraNa lobha hai| lobha ke vazIbhUta huA vyakti arthArjana ke sAdhana kI zuddhi para bhI dhyAna nahIM de paataa| usakI dRSTi saMkIrNa ho jAtI hai| vaha sadA apane se adhika samRddhivAna aura saMpanna vyaktiyoM ko hI dekhatA hai aura yena kena prakAreNa unakI zreNI meM Ane ke lie, unase Age nikalane ke lie prayatnazIla rahatA hai, para jo vyakti nirlobha hotA hai, saMtoSI hotA hai, usakI dRSTi apane se pIche khar3e logoM ko dekhatI hai, daridra aura sAdhana vihIna logoM para keMdrita hotI hai / vaha isa bhASA meM socatA hai ki mujhase se vipanna, bhUkhe aura sAdhanahIna loga bar3I saMkhyA meM samAja meM haiM, phira meM adhika saMgraha kyoM kruuN| yaha saMtoSa kI vRtti usake arthArjana ke sAdhanoM ko galata banane se bacAtI padma lezyA kA adhikArI kauna 221 * - Page #246 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hai| aisI vRttivAlA vyakti padma lezyA kA adhikArI hotA hai| padma lezyAvAle vyakti ke anya lakSaNa haiM-vaha AtmA kA damana karanevAlA, alpabhASI aura jiteMdriya hotA hai| kalakattA 6 julAI 1959 * 222 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #247 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 99 : zukla lezyA kI pariNati chaha lezyAoM kA vivecana cala rahA hai| tIna zubha lezyAoM meM aMtima lezyA hai - zukla lezyA / jaisA usakA nAma hai, vaisA hI usakA artha aura guNa hai| zukla arthAta dhavala aura ujjvala / yahI zukla lezyA kI prakRti hai / isa lezyavAlA vyakti caritra se ujjvala evaM hRdaya se svaccha hogA / usake aMtaHkaraNa meM chala, kapaTa, daMbha Adi duSpravRttiyoM ke lie koI sthAna nahIM rahegA uttarAdhyayana sUtra meM zukla lezyA kI aisI aneka pariNatiyAM yA lakSaNa batAe gae haiM, jinake AdhAra para yaha nirNaya yA pahacAna kI jA sakatI hai ki amuka vyakti padma lezyAvAlA hai| unakI pahalI pariNati haiaTTaruddANi vajjittA, dhammasukkANi jhAyae / jo Arta aura raudra dhyAna kA varjana karatA hai tathA dharmya aura zukla dhyAna meM tallIna rahatA hai, vaha zuklalezyAvAna hai| dhyAna kA tAtparya ekAgra ciMtana se hai, para ekAgra ciMtana ekAMtataH acchA hI nahIM hotA, vaha burA bhI ho sakatA hai, hotA hai| isa dRSTi se dhyAna ke cAra prakAra kie gae haiM - Arta, raudra, dharmya aura zukla / iSTa vyakti/ vastu kA viyoga tathA aniSTa vyakti / vastu kA saMyoga hone para jo ciMtana kI ekAgratA hotI hai, use Arta dhyAna kahate haiN| vedanA se utpanna honevAlI AturatA aura viSaya - sukha prApta karane ke lie kiyA jAnevAlA mAnasika saMkalpa bhI ArtadhyAna hai| kisI ko mAranA, jhUTha bolanA, corI karanA, DAkA DAlanA, dUsare ko phaMsAnA Adi se anubaddha ciMtana tathA bhautika viSayoM kI surakSA ke lie honevAlA ciMtana raudradhyAna hai| loka-svarUpa, AtmakalyANa, bhagavadvANI Adi para ciMtana ekAgra honA dharmya dhyAna hai| zukla dhyAna sabase atIta hai| isakI tulanA pAtaMjalayogadarzana meM varNita samAdhi se hotI hai| donoM meM kAphI sAmya hai| yadi zukla dhyAnavAle kI dRSTi kisI vastu para sthira raha jAtI hai to zukla lezyA kI pariNati 223 * Page #248 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vaha socatA hai ki yaha kyA hai, jJAtA kauna hai aura jJeya kauna hai| yaha ciMtana karate-karate vaha aisA tallIna ho jAtA hai ki siddhAvasthA taka pahuMca jAtA hai| dhyAna ke ina cAra prakAroM meM se zukla lezyAvAlA vyakti dharmya dhyAna aura zukla dhyAna meM lIna rahatA hai| Arta aura raudra dhyAna meM kabhI nahIM jAtA / zukla lezyA kI eka pariNati ke bAre meM maiMne saMkSepa meM btaayaa| isakI anya bhI kaI pariNatiyAM haiN| unake bAre meM bhI jAnanA Avazyaka hai| sUraja jUTa presa kAzIpura, kalakattA 7 julAI 1959 224 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #249 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 92 : sukha-duHkha samabhAva se saheM sukha aura duHkha ye donoM sthitiyAM sAmAnyataH saMsAra ke hara prANI ke jIvana ke sAtha jur3I rahatI haiN| adhyAtma kA saMdeza yaha hai ki donoM hI sthitiyoM meM vyakti ko apanA saMtulana banAe rakhanA cAhie, samatva meM avasthita rahanA cAhie, vicalita nahIM honA caahie| vaha barAbara yaha socatA rahe ki sukha aura duHkha donoM hI sthAyI nahIM haiN| yadi sukha AyA hai to vaha bhI jAnevAlA hai aura duHkha AyA hai to vaha bhI jAnevAlA hai| jisa prakAra varSA pUrva kI bhayaMkara garamI (Umasa) ko varSA Ane kI pUrva sUcanA yA saMketa mAna acchA samajhA jAtA hai, usI prakAra sukha se pUrva AnevAle bhayaMkara duHkha ko sukha ke Agamana kI eka zubha sUcanA mAna haMsate-haMsate jhela lenA caahie| duHkha jAtA hai to use sukha de jAtA hai aura sukha jAtA hai to use duHkha de jAtA hai| Apa jarA soceM ki usa sthiti se kyA lAbha, jo jAte samaya duHkha dekara jaae| bahuta karake yaha dekhA jAtA hai ki sukha meM jInevAle vyakti pramAdI, AlasI aura vilAsI hote haiN| unakI puruSArtha-cetanA supta-sI bana jAtI hai| isake viparIta duHkha bhoganevAle logoM ke jIvana meM prAyaH puruSArtha kI jyoti jalatI rahatI hai| rUpaka kI bhASA meM sukha saMdhyA kA lAla kSitija hai ki jisake pIche ghora aMdhakAra hai tathA duHkha uSAkAla kI lAlimA hai ki jisake pIche ujjvala prakAza-hI-prakAza hai| sukha ke kSaNoM meM vyakti prAyaH sabako bhUla jAtA hai, jabaki duHkha ke kSaNoM meM vaha svayaM ko hI nahIM, balki parivAra, pAsa-par3osa, dharma, paramAtmA sabhI ko yAda rakhatA hai| gaharAI se dekhA jAe to duHkha eka kasauTI hai| duHkha ke kSaNoM meM hI manuSya kI parakha hotI hai ki vaha svarNa hai yA pItala; acchA hai yA buraa| duHkha meM himAlaya kI taraha aDiga rahanevAle vyakti hI saMsAra meM mahApuruSa kahalAte haiM aura unake nAma hI itihAsa ke svarNa pRSThoM para gaurava ke sAtha likhe jAte haiN| unake saMsAra se vidA ho jAne ke pazcAta sukha-duHkha samabhAva se saheM * 225 . Page #250 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhI loga bar3e Adara ke sAtha unakA smaraNa karate haiN| isase ThIka viparIta sthiti hotI hai-duHkha meM vicalita honevAloM kii| ve patajhar3a ke pattoM kI taraha hote haiN| unheM koI jAnatA taka nahIM ki ve kauna haiN| isalie duHkha meM vicalita nahIM honA caahie| uttarapAr3A, kalakattA 8 julAI 1959 * 226 - . jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #251 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 96 : zAMti kA mArga dharma ke prati anAsthA kyoM Aja bhautika vijJAna kI pragati evaM vikAsa apane utkarSa para hai| isa kAraNa logoM ko sukha-suvidhAoM ke vibhinna sAdhana upalabdha haiM, paraMtu dharma aura adhyAtma ke abhAva meM yaha bhautika vikAsa mAnava ke lie bhaya aura trAsa kA kAraNa siddha ho rahA hai| isa ekAMgI pragati aura vikAsa ke kAraNa manuSya kI manuSyatA kuMThita ho gaI hai| pariNAmataH vaha dharma ke prati anAsthAzIla bana rahA hai| dharma ke prati mAnava ke anAsthAzIla banane kA eka anya kAraNa yaha bhI hai ki vaha apane zuddha svarUpa meM nahIM hai| usake sAtha bahutase vijAtIya tattva mila gae haiN| isake pariNAmasvarUpa Ama AdamI ke dimAga meM dharma ke prati aneka prakAra kI bhrAMtiyAM paidA ho gaI haiN| vaha use jIvana ke lie anAvazyaka aura anupayogI taka mAnane lagA hai, para yaha eka yathArtha hai ki vAstavika zAMti kI prApti usakI zaraNa meM hI prApta ho sakatI hai| isake sivAya vaha kahIM bhI upalabdha nahIM hai| dharma kA AvAsa kahAM hai para maiM jisa dharma kI carcA kara rahA hUM, usakA vAstavika vAsa maMdira, masjida, girajAghara, gurudvArA Adi dharmasthAnoM meM nahIM hai, vibhinna dharmazAstroM meM bhI usakA vAsa nahIM hai| phira usakA vAsa kahAM hai? usakA vAsa hai-vyakti-vyakti kI aMtarAtmA meM, usake jIvana meN| jo dharma vyakti kI AtmA meM nahIM rahatA, jIvana aura jIvana-vyavahAra meM nahIM utaratA, vaha dharma vAstava meM dharma hai hI nhiiN| dharma jIne kI kalA hai merI dRSTi meM dharma ekamAtra vaha tattva hai, jo vyakti ko jIvana kI sahI rAha pakar3atA hai| isalie maiM use jIvana jIne kI kalA kahatA huuN| dharma zAMti kA mArga - 227. Page #252 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sabake sAtha maitrI kI bAta sikhAtA hai, saha-astitva kA pATha par3hatA hai, pramoda bhAva ke sAtha jIne kI abhipreraNA detA hai| IrSyA, dveSa, kalaha, AkSepa-prakSepa Adi tattvoM kA dharma se koI saMbaMdha nahIM hai| jo dharma ina tattvoM ko bar3hAvA detA hai, vaha sahI mAne meM dharma nahIM hai| vaha to dharma kA vikRta rUpa hai| dUsare zabdoM meM vaha adharma hai| Aja AvazyakatA isa bAta kI hai ki dharma kA maulika yA vAstavika svarUpa samajhakara use jIvana meM utArA jAe, jIvana-vyavahAra aura AcaraNa kA hissA banAyA jaae| yadi aisA hogA to merA vizvAsa hai ki isa vaijJAnika yuga meM bhI dharma kI dhvajA UMcI rhegii| vaijJAnika nayA mor3a leM Aja ke vaijJAnikoM ne choTI-choTI vastu kI jo sUkSma khojabIna kI hai, use dekha loga Azcaryacakita ho jAte haiN| aisI aneka kalpanAeM Aja sAkAra ho gaI haiM, jo pahale havAI mahala samajhI jAtI thIM, para AtmA ke saMdarbha meM ve koI khoja nahIM kara pAe haiM, jo ki dharma kA keMdra biMdu hai| maiM samajhatA hUM, yaha tabhI saMbhava hai, jaba usakA astitva svIkAra kara use samajhane kA prayatna ho| hamAre RSi-maharSiyoM ne AtmA, paramAtmA, cetanA Adi kI khoja kI, para unhoMne yaha khoja Aja ke vaijJAnikoM kI taraha yaMtroM se susajjita prayogazAlA meM nahIM, balki sAdhanA kI gaharAI meM utarakara kI thii| isa khoja kI yAtrA meM satya, ahiMsA, brahmacarya, maitrI, zIla, mahAvrata, aNuvrata Adi tattva prApta hue, jo ki mAnava-samAja ke lie atyaMta upayogI aura lAbhakArI siddha ho rahe haiN| isake viparIta vaijJAnikoM ne jo bhautika AviSkAra kie haiM, unake kAraNa sarvatra bhaya, udvega aura uttejanA kA vAtAvaraNa banA huA hai| apekSA hai, vaijJAnika loga bhautikatA se dharma AdhyAtmikatA kI ora mur3eM aura isa dizA meM khoja prAraMbha kareM, para jaisA ki maiMne abhI kahA, yaha tabhI saMbhava hai, jaba ve AtmA kA astitva svIkAra kara use samajhane kA lakSya bnaaeNge| kalakattA 11 julAI 1959 * 228 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #253 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 94 : saMskRta aura bhAratIya saMskRti saMskRta aura saMskRti ye donoM zabda DakUn karaNe dhAtu se bane haiN| jisa prakAra eka hI dhAtu ke do rUpa hone ke kAraNa donoM zabdoM meM sAmya hai, usI prakAra saMskRta bhASA aura bhAratIya saMskRti meM anyonyAzraya saMbaMdha hai tathA ye donoM eka-dUsare se kAphI prabhAvita haiN| dUsare zabdoM meM ye eka-dUsare ke abhAva meM apUrNa haiN| saMskRti bhAva evaM bhASA kA saMgama hai| bhAva jahAM vaiyaktika hotA hai, vahAM bhASA sAmAjika bhI hotI hai| bhAratIya saMskRti saMskRta bhASA meM bharI par3I hai| bhAratIya saMskRti jisa prakAra purAtana hai, saMskRta bhASA kI bhI eka laMbI paraMparA hai| vaidika sAhitya to usameM bharA par3A hai, uttaravartI bauddha-sAhitya evaM jaina-sAhitya ye donoM bhI usase aTe par3e haiN| yadyapi aneka AcAryoM ne apane-apane samaya meM loka-bhASA bhI apanAI hai, tathApi saMskRta bhASA kA apanA eka vizeSa mahattva hai| yadyapi yugIna kuchaeka paristhitiyoM ke kAraNa Aja saMskRta aura saMskRti donoM hI maMda haiM, tathApi merA aisA mAnanA hai ki bhAratIya saMskRti ko jIvita rakhane ke lie saMskRta bhASA ko jIvita rakhanA Avazyaka hai| jisa prakAra saMskRta bhASA kA vyAkaraNa itanA unnata aura kasA huA hai ki usameM koI vikAra nahIM hai, usI prakAra bhAratIya saMskRti bhI eka atyaMta unnata saMskRti hai aura vaha vikAroM se pare hai| bahuta-se loga saMskRti zabda ko samajhane meM bhUla karate haiN| ve use aMgrejI ke kalacara (Culture) zabda ke sthAna para vyavahRta karate haiM, para saMskRti zabda kA yaha sahI artha nahIM hai| yaha bahuta hI gaharA zabda hai| saMskRti to mAMjane ko kahate haiN| isake dvArA jIvana evaM jIvana kI paddhati kA saMskaraNa evaM parimArjana hotA hai| bhAratIya saMskRti kI bar3I vizeSatA yaha hai ki usameM kisI ke saMskRta aura bhAratIya saMskRti - - 229 . Page #254 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ adhikAra ke apaharaNa, rAjyasImA-vistAra, vidhvaMsaka zastrAstroM ke nirmANa Adi kI zikSA evaM preraNA nahIM dI jAtI, balki heya-tyAga kI balavatI zikSA dI jAtI hai| prAsaMgika rUpa se batA dUM ki usameM Azrava evaM Asakti ko heya mAnA gayA hai| saMvara evaM anAsakti ko upAdeya batAyA gayA hai| bhAratIya saMskRti kA mUlAdhAra samanvaya hai| vaidika, jaina, bauddha evaM anya bhAratIya dharmoM kI yaha vizeSatA rahI hai ki unameM anya dharmoM ke prati sahiSNutA rakhane kI bAta para vizeSa bala diyA gayA hai, para durbhAgya se Aja isa sahiSNutA kI bahuta kamI A gaI hai| yadi isakI kamI nahIM AtI to paraspara AdAna-pradAna se saMbaMdhoM kI nikaTatA banI rhtii| isake abhAva meM aneka bahumUlya sAhityika kRtiyAM Aja samApta ho gaI haiN| apekSA hai, sabhI biMduoM para gaMbhIratA se ciMtana kara eka nayA mor3a liyA jAe, tAki yaha chIjata bhaviSya meM rokI jA ske| AzA karatA hUM, sabhI dharmoM ke adhikArI loga isa dizA meM vidheyAtmaka ciMtana kreNge| baMgIya saMskRta sAhitya pariSada, kalakattA 19 julAI 1959 .230 -- jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #255 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 95 : bhautikatA se adhyAtma kI ora mur3eM Aja saMsAra meM sAmAjika, Arthika, rAjanItika Adi aneka prakAra kI samasyAeM haiM, para merI dRSTi meM mUlabhUta samasyA manuSya ke nirmANa kI hai| aneka prayatnoM ke bAvajUda mAnava UMcA nahIM uTha rahA hai| pUchA jA sakatA hai ki isakA kAraNa kyA hai| kAraNa to nizcaya hI hai, kyoMki kAraNa ke binA kabhI koI kArya nahIM ho sktaa| phira isa bAta ke to aneka kAraNa batAe jA sakate haiN| unameM mUlabhUta kAraNa hai-mAnava kA bhautikavAdI dRSTikoNa tathA adhyAtma ke prati anAsthA kA bhaav| merA nizcita abhimata hai ki jaba taka mAnava bhautika-sukha-suvidhAoM kI prApti ke lie vilAsamaya jIvana jiegA, bhautika sAdhanoM kI ora adhika jhukegA, taba taka isa sthiti meM badalAva kI koI saMbhAvanA nahIM hai| spaSTa zabdoM meM kahUM to sudhAra asaMbhava hai| Aja paradA parthA, daheja, milAvaTa, jhUThA taula-mApa-jaisI bahuta-sI burAiyAM samAja meM vyApta ho rahI haiN| ve usa dina svataH samApta ho jAeMgI, jisa dina mAnava kA dRSTikoNa parivartita ho jaaegaa| vaha bhautikavAda se adhyAtmAbhimukha bana jAegA, apanI tRSNA evaM lAlasA ko sImita va niyaMtrita kara legA, ati arthArjana se vimukha hokara saMyama kI dizA meM gatizIla bana jaaegaa| isake lie yaha nitAMta Avazyaka hai ki vyakti apane jIvana kI taTastha samIkSA kre| ___ merA aisA abhimata hai ki jaba taka manuSya kA ciMtana ati saMgraha para AdhArita rahegA, taba taka usakI manuSyatA nikhara nahIM sakegI, jIvana ko sahI dizA prApta nahIM ho skegii| Apa nizcita mAne, jo vyakti dUsaroM ke adhikAra chInakara, kucalakara tathA zoSaNapUrNa tarIkoM se arthasaMgraha kara dhanakubera banane kI lAlasA karatA hai, usakA patana svAbhAvika hai, avazyaMbhAvI hai| isalie isa ati saMgraha kI mAnasikatA meM parivartana AnA atyaMta Avazyaka hai| kalakattA, 23 agasta 1959 bhautikatA se adhyAtma kI ora mur3eM Page #256 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 96 : mAnava apanI pahacAna kare dIpaka tale aMdherA ! Aja mAnava vijJAna ke yuga meM jI rahA hai| aisA mAnA jA rahA hai ki Aja mAnava ne bahuta pragati kI hai| usa pragati ke bala para vaha AkAza ko mApane kA prayatna kara rahA hai, pAtAla ke rahasya jAnane kI ceSTA kara rahA hai, lekina kaisI bAta hai ki itanA hote hue bhI vaha dIpaka tale aMdherA vAlI kahAvata caritArtha kara rahA hai! jisa mAnava ne apane urvara mastiSka kI khojoM ke bala para saMsAra meM cAroM ora prakAza-kiraNeM phailAIM, vaha svayaM aMdhere meM rahA! jisane vizva-vyavasthA ke gUr3ha-se-gUr3ha tattva jAne-pahacAne, vaha svayaM se sarvathA anajAna aura aparicita raha gayA! kyA yaha usake lie hAsyAspada bAta nahIM hai? merA aisA mAnanA hai ki yahI vaha mUlabhUta kAraNa hai, jisane mAnava kI carama pragati ko durgati kI dizA pradAna kI hai| yaha bAta sunane meM karNapriya nahIM bhI ho sakatI, para yathArtha se kiMcita bhI pare nahIM hai| isalie yaha sarvAdhika jarUrI hai ki mAnava sabase pahale apanI pahacAna kre| Apa nizcita mAne, jaba taka mAnava svayaM kI pahacAna/parakha ke prati gaMbhIra nahIM banegA, usakI koI bhI pragati pUrNa aura sthAyI nahIM ho sktii| dhana sAdhana hai, sAdhya nahIM _ Aja ke mAnava ko jaba maiM dekhatA hUM to mujhe bahuta spaSTa anubhava hotA hai ki vaha azAMta hai, bahuta azAMta hai| isakA kAraNa ? kAraNa bahuta spaSTa hai| vaha galata rAste jA rahA hai| usane artha ko jIvana kA sAdhya mAna liyA hai, jabaki vaha mAtra sAdhana hai| artha ko usake dvArA yaha anapekSita atirikta mahattva diyA jAnA hI usakI azAMti kA mUlabhUta kAraNa hai| arthavAda ke caMgula meM phaMsakara usakA ciMtana vikRta ho calA hai| aura isa vikRta ciMtana ke phalasvarUpa Aja vaha apanI mAnavatA se .232 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #257 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ parAGmukha banatA jA rahA hai| ataH Aja kI bar3I apekSA yaha hai ki mAnava kI yaha galata manovRtti yA ciMtana badalA jaae| jana-jana meM punaH isa bhAvanA kA tIvra prasAra kiyA jAe ki artha mAtra AjIvikA calAne kA sAdhana hai, jIvana-sAdhya nhiiN| prazna hogA ki phira sAdhya kyA hai| sAdhya hai-sNym| sAdhya hai-sdaacaar| sAdhya hai-saattviktaa| aNuvrata yahI uddezya lekara calanevAlA eka vyApaka abhiyAna hai| yaha jAti, varNa, varga Adi ke bheda-bhAva ke binA mAnava-mAnava ko arthavAda ke caMgula se bAhara nikAlakara use saMyama, sadAcAra evaM sAttvikatA kI ora agrasara karanA cAhatA hai| Apa bhI aNuvrata ko samajheM aura apnaaeN| Apake ciMtana, vyavahAra, AcaraNa aura saMpUrNa jIvana meM eka guNAtmaka parivartana aaegaa| sainTrala baiMka, kalakattA 29 agasta 1959 mAnava apanI pahacAna kare -233. Page #258 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 97 : aMtarmukhI banane kA dina* Aja kA dina mere lie aMtarmukhI banane kA dina hai| teIsa varSa pUrva prAtaHsmaraNIya pUjya gurudeva kAlUgaNI ne mujhe AcAryapada kA dAyitva sauMpA thaa| usa dAyitva kA nirvahana karatA huA Aja maiM caubIsaveM varSa meM praveza kara rahA huuN| ina teIsa varSoM meM saMsAra ne aneka nae mor3a lie| sAmAjika evaM rAjanItika kSetroM meM naI jAgrati aaii| AdhyAtmika kSetra bhI parivartana se achUtA nahIM rhaa| dhArmika jagata meM bhI cetanA jaagii| maiMne bhI maulikatA kI surakSA karate hue yuga ke sAtha parivartana kiyA hai| yadyapi maiM terApaMtha dharmasaMgha kA AcArya hUM, tathApi merA kAryakSetra terApaMtha-samAja aura jaina-samAja taka hI sImita nahIM hai| pUre mAnavasamAja kA hita keMdra meM rakhakara mujhe kArya karanA hai, kyoMki dharma bilakula asAMpradAyika tattva hai| vaha kisI saMpradAyavizeSa ke lie nahIM hotaa| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne hameM vyApakatA kI rAha dikhAI hai| ve jo dharmopadeza karate the, vaha mAtra jainoM ke lie nahIM, apitu saMpUrNa mAnava-samAja ke lie, balki kahanA cAhie ki prANimAtra ke utthAna aura kalyANa ke lie hotA thaa| hama to unhIM ke padacihnoM para calanevAle haiN| phira hama kyoM saMkIrNa dAyare meM raheM ? aNuvrata-AMdolana ke mAdhyama se hamane jo cAritrika jAgrati kA kAma zurU kiyA hai, vaha bahuta hI vyApaka kArya hai| binA kisI saMkIrNatA ke vaha mAnava-mAnava ko saccaritra banAne kA prayAsa karatA hai| hAlAMki yaha kArya AsAna nahIM hai, bahuta kaThina hai, tathApi hameM isakI koI ciMtA nahIM hai| hameM apanI pUrI zakti ke sAtha ise Age bar3hAnA hai| maiM apane zrAvakoM se vizeSa rUpa se kahanA cAhatA haM ki ve to avazyameva isa naitika abhiyAna ke sAtha jur3eM, apanA jIvana naitika AdarzoM ke isa sAMce meM ddhaaleN| Apako yaha nahIM dekhanA hai ki dUsare-dUsare *caubIsaveM AcArya-padArohaNa divasa ke prasaMga para pradatta pravacana se| * 234 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile - Page #259 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ loga naitika banate haiM yA nhiiN| Apa to svayaM se zubha zuruAta kreN| saMsAra ke naitika banane yA na banane se Apake sudhAra kI kImata kiMcita bhI kama nahIM hogii| saccaritra kA mUlya zAzvata hai| kalakattA 11 sitaMbara 1959 aMtarmukhI banane kA dina - Page #260 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 98 : eka divya mahApuruSa : AcArya bhikSu* AcArya bhikSu aThArahavIM zatAbdI ke eka divya mahApuruSa the / mahApuruSa kisI eka samAja, jAti yA varga ke nahIM hote| ve to sabake hote haiM, kyoMki ve sabake hita evaM kalyaNa kI bAta kahate haiM / isI lie ve sabhI ki lie stutya evaM vaMdanIya hote haiN| AcArya bhikSu ne sthAnakavAsI saMpradAya meM dIkSA grahaNa kI, para vaicArika vibheda evaM cAritrika zithilatA ke kAraNa unhoMne usase apanA saMbaMdha tor3a liyA aura svataMtra rUpa meM viharaNa karane lge| isa pRthaktva ke pariNAmasvarUpa unheM aneka kaSTa jhelane pdd'e| yahAM taka ki jaina gharoM se unheM bhikSA bhI nahIM mila paatii| koI kadAca unheM roTI-pAnI de detA to use daMDa kA bhAgI bananA pdd'taa| aisI sthiti meM hara koI unheM bhikSA dene kI himmata kara bhI kaise sakatA thA ? para AcArya bhikSu to sAhasa ke putale the| unhoMne kaSToM ke samakSa hAra nahIM maanii| ve apane svIkRta patha para anavarata calate rahe, kahIM mur3e nahIM, kahIM ruke nhiiN| unakA yaha sAhasa aura dhairya dhIre-dhIre raMga laayaa| logoM meM unakA prabhAva bar3hane lgaa| usake phalasvarUpa unakA terApaMtha saMgha uttarottara vikAsa karane lgaa| hajAroM-hajAroM loga usake sAtha jur3a ge| jaina - vAGmaya kI amUlya nidhi apane krAMtikArI vicAroM ko jana-jana meM pracArita karane ke lie unhoMne aneka mahattvapUrNa racanAeM kiiN| unakI samagra racanAoM kA gAthAparimANa lagabhaga ar3atIsa hajAra padya hai| unakA vaha sAhitya jaina - vAGmaya kI eka amUlya nidhi hai / do zatAbdiyoM ke pazcAta bhI vaha hamArA mArgadarzana kara rahA hai| apekSA hai, unake sAhitya kA gaMbhIratA se anuzIlana kiyA jaae| *eka sau sattAvana veM bhikSu caramotsava ke avasara para pradatta pravacana kA aMza / jyoti jale : mukti mile 236 Page #261 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ eka nayA upakrama AcArya bhikSu pravartita terApaMtha kI dvizatAbdI kA puNya prasaMga hamAre sAmane hai| use nimitta banAkara hamane kala se eka nayA kArya prAraMbha kiyA hai| vaha kArya yaha hai ki usa avasara taka una parivAroM kI eka sUcI taiyAra kI jAe, jo saMgha dvArA nirmita/prastuta nayA mor3a-prazasta patha svIkAra kreN| yaha sAmUhika sudhAra kI dizA meM eka prayoga hai| hama aba vyaSTi-sudhAra se samaSTi-sudhAra kI ora agrasara ho rahe haiN| rASTrapati DaoN. rAjeMdraprasAda ne bhI aNuvrata-AMdolana ke saMbaMdha meM apane vicAra vyakta karate hue kahA hai ki aba samaya A gayA hai, jaba aNuvrata-AMdolana ko sAmUhika sudhAra kI dizA meM kArya karanA caahie| maiM mAnatA hUM, hamane jo upakrama zurU kiyA hai, usase rAjeMdra bAbU kI bhAvanA sAkAra ho skegii| ___ jaba aNuvrata-AMdolana prAraMbha huA, taba maiMne svayaM apane hAtha se una logoM ke nAma likhane zurU kie, jo aNuvratI bananA cAhate the| aba jabaki hama samAja-sudhAra kI dizA meM eka nayA mor3a le rahe haiM, isa abhiyAna ke sAtha jur3anevAle logoM kI vyavasthita tAlikA banAnA Avazyaka pratIta hotA hai| jo bhI parivAra isake sAtha jur3anA cAhe, vaha apanA nAma de sakatA hai| kalakattA 14 sitaMbara 1959 eka divya mahApuruSa : AcArya bhikSu .237. Page #262 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 99 : vidhAyakoM ke lie AcAra-saMhitA bane aNuvrata-AMdolana pichale eka dazaka se rASTra meM kArya kara rahA hai| rASTra ke aneka mUrdhanya vicArakoM, vidvAnoM va jana-netAoM kA ise vaicArika samarthana milA hai, mila rahA hai, para merI dRSTi meM vaicArika samarthana hI paryApta nahIM hai| jaba taka vaha samarthana AcAra ke dharAtala taka nahIM A jAtA, taba taka AMdolana kA mUlabhUta uddezya pUrA nahIM hotA, sAdhya kI siddhi dUra hI rahatI hai| kiMtu isakA artha yaha nahIM ki vaicArika samarthana kA koI mUlya hI nahIM hai| usakA bhI apanA eka mUlya hai, para itanA sunizcita hai ki jaba taka AcAra usake anukUla nahIM hotA, taba taka usakI bahuta sArthakatA prakaTa nahIM hotii| isalie apekSA hai ki loga vaicArika samarthana ke sAtha-sAtha AMdolana kI AcAra-saMhitA svIkAra karane kA lakSya bhI sAmane rkheN| kucha loga AcAra-saMhitA svIkAra karanA Avazyaka nahIM samajhate, para merI dRSTi meM AcAra-saMhitA svIkAra karanA Avazyaka hI nahIM, atyaMta Avazyaka hai| Apa dekheM, adhyAtma ke kSetra meM sAdhu tathA samAja ke kSetra meM vidhAyaka ye donoM pratIka hote haiM, lekina ina dinoM ina donoM hI pratinidhiyoM ne apane AcaraNa kA jaisA paricaya diyA hai, use dekhasuna-par3hakara AnevAlI pIr3hiyAM haMseM, nahIM-nahIM roeM to bhI Azcarya nahIM honA caahie| kaisI bAta hai ki eka deza ke pradhAnamaMtrI kI hatyA eka bauddha bhikSu ke hAthoM huI hai! yaha zramaNoM evaM ahiMsA ke pujAriyoM ke lie kitane zarma kI bAta hai! jinake nAma ke sAtha gautama buddha kA nAma jor3A jAtA hai, jinheM zramaNa kahA jAtA hai, unake dvArA aisA jaghanya aura nRzaMsa kRtya! dUsarI tarapha deza kI vidhAnasabhAoM meM samAja ke pratIka-vidhAyaka Apasa meM mAika ke DaMDoM, jUtoM Adi kA prayoga karate haiN| aisI sthiti meM maiM samajha nahIM pA rahA hUM ki ve janatA ke patha-darzana kA kArya kaise * 238 / - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #263 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kreNge| sacamuca hI eka yaha eka gaMbhIra ciMtanIya bAta hai| ina sthitiyoM ko dekhate hue AcAra-saMhitA kI AvazyakatA kI bAta aura adhika puSTa ho jAtI hai| sAdhuoM ke lie to AcAra-saMhitA hai hii| apekSA hai, usake prati pUrNa gaMbhIra rahate hue usakA samyaka pAlana kiyA jaae| aba rahI bAta vidhAyakoM kii| unake lie abhI taka aisI koI AcAra-saMhitA nahIM hai| isa saMdarbha meM gaMbhIratA se ciMtana-manana kara eka aisI AcAra-saMhitA bananI cAhie, jisameM vidhAyakoM ke lie AcArasaMbaMdhI kucha anivArya niyama ho| aNuvrata AcAra-zuddhi kI dRSTi se eka banI-banAI vyAvahArika evaM saMtulita AcAra-saMhitA hai| kalakattA 30 sitaMbara 1959 vidhAyakoM ke lie AcAra-saMhitA bane .239. Page #264 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 100 : ahiMsA vyavahAra meM Ae ahiMsA dharma kA prANatattva hai| usake do prakAra haiM-saiddhAMtika ahiMsA aura vyAvahArika ahiMsA / siddhAMta kI ahiMsA apane sthAna para hai| use jAnanA aura hRdayaMgama karanA Avazyaka hai, para isase bhI adhika Avazyaka aura mahattvapUrNa hai vyavahAra kI ahiMsA | hamArA pratyeka vyavahAra, phira bhale vaha kisI stara kA kyoM na ho, aisA honA cAhie, jisameM ahiMsA kI puTa spaSTa rUpa se jhalake / hamArI vANI aisI honI cAhie, jisameM logoM ko ahiMsA ke darzana hoN| isI prakAra hamArA sAhitya, hamAre siddhAMta aura vicAra aise hone cAhie, jinheM par3ha-sunakara vyakti ke mana meM vikAra paidA na ho, jo ki hiMsA kA bIja hai / yahI ahiMsA kI vyAvahArika aura sAkSAta anubhUti hai, jise pratyeka vyakti ko apane jIvana meM grahaNa karanA caahie| saMkSepa meM kahA jAe to apramAda ahiMsA hai, aura pramAda hiMsA hai| jIvana meM jitanA jitanA apramAda kA vikAsa hotA hai, utanA utanA vyakti ahiMsA ke nikaTa jAtA hai| hara vyakti ko cAhie ki mAnasika, vAcika aura kAyika koI pravRtti karate samaya vaha pramAda se bacane kA lakSya rakhe | maiM yaha bAta svIkAra karatA hUM ki gRhastha kA jIvana pUrNa ahiMsaka nahIM ho sktaa| usake lie eka sImA taka hiMsA karanI hI par3atI hai, para isa saMdarbha meM eka bAta samajhane kI hai| Avazyaka yA anivArya hone ke kAraNa hiMsA ko ahiMsA mAnanA ucita nahIM hai| use hiMsA hI mAnA jAnA caahie| aphIma ko aphIma samajhakara khAnA utanA burA nahIM, jitanA burA use gur3a samajhakara khAnA hai, kyoMki usakA pariNAma bahuta hI aniSTakara AtA hai| hiMsA ko ahiMsA mAnane se samAja meM aneka prakAra kI galata dhAraNAeM paidA hotI haiN| mujhe isa bAta kI AzaMkA hai ki ina galata dhAraNAoM ke kAraNa loga apanA bahuta bar3A ahita kara sakate haiN| isalie apekSA hai ki hiMsA aura ahiMsA ke saMdarbha meM vyakti jyoti jale : mukti mile 240 Page #265 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kA ciMtana bilakula spaSTa aura svastha rahanA caahie| vaha hiMsA ko hiMsA aura ahiMsA ko ahiMsA maane| jisa sImA taka hiMsA chor3anA zakya ho, usa sImA taka ahiMsA kA patha svIkAra kare aura jo hiMsA azakya kI koTi meM ho, use hiMsA hI mAne, ahiMsA mAnane kI doharI bhUla na kre| kalakattA 4 akTUbara 1959 ahiMsA vyavahAra meM Ae --241. Page #266 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 101 : aNuvrata-AMdolana apane dhyeya meM saphala hai* aNuvrata-AMdolana kA prathama vArSika adhivezana bhAratavarSa kI rAjadhAnI dillI meM huA thA aura isakA dazama adhivezana dinAMka 16,17 evaM 18 akTUbara ko bhArata ke vizAlatama nagara kalakattA meM hone jA rahA hai| isa avadhi yaha AMdolana prativarSa paryApta gati se Age bar3hatA rahA hai| prathama adhivezana meM samagra aNuvrata-pratijJAeM grahaNa karanevAloM kI saMkhyA jahAM chaha sau ikkIsa thI, vahAM isa adhivezana meM vaha saMkhyA pAMca hajAra ke lagabhaga ho calI hai| phira vargIya niyama grahaNa karanevAloM kI saMkhyA to sahasroM meM na rahakara lAkhoM meM pahuMca gaI hai| isa abhiyAna ke mAdhyama se naitika jIvana jIne kI preraNA to koTi-koTi logoM taka pahuMcI hai, yaha to bilakula spaSTa hai hii| isa kAla-avadhi meM isa AMdolana ke aMtargata aura bhI aneka nava-nava unmeSa Ate rahe haiN| maiM mAnatA hUM, aNuvrata-AMdolana eka vicAra-krAMti kA abhiyAna hai aura vaha apane dhyeya kI dizA meM Age bar3hane meM pUrNa saphala rahA hai| Apa dekheM, Aja samasta deza meM naitika jAgaraNa kI gUMja ho uThI hai| hara kSetra se loga isa viSaya para bolate haiM aura nAnA yojanAeM kriyAnvita karane ke lie prastuta karate haiN| keMdrIya zikSA maMtrAlaya kI parAmarzadAtrI samiti kA dhyAna bhI deza ke vidyArthiyoM ko naitika prazikSaNa dene kI ora gayA hai| naitika mUlyoM ko sthAyitva dene kI dizA meM yaha eka zubha prayatna mAnA jA sakatA hai| vidyArthiyoM meM naitika saMskAra jagAne ke lie aNuvrata-AMdolana ke aMtargata eka svataMtra kAryakrama hai aura vaha druta gati se lAkhoM-lAkhoM vidyArthiyoM meM Age bar3ha rahA hai| maiM AzA karatA hUM, isa adhivezana se usa kAryakrama ko aura adhika vyavasthita rUpa dekara hama deza kI eka bar3I samasyA kA samAdhAna karane meM yogabhUta ho skeNge| isa adhivezana se prAraMbha honevAlI trivarSIya aNuvrata-yojanA meM kama-se-kama tIna *patrakAra sammelana meM pradatta vktvy| * 242 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #267 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ lAkha vidyArthiyoM ko vidyArthI-varga se saMbaddha aNuvrata-pratijJAeM dilAne kA tathA kama-se-kama pAMca sau vidyA-keMdroM meM naitika saMgaThana banAne kA dhyeya rakhA gayA hai| isa adhivezana meM tIna dinoM ke preraNAprada kAryakrama rheNge| aMtaraMga sammelana meM aNuvratI apane vigata varSa ke saMsmaraNa prastuta kreNge| nirdhArita niyamoM para Alocana-pratyAlocana calegA aura vrata-vRddhi para samAgata sujhAvoM para vicAra hogaa| khule adhivezana meM sahasroM aNuvratI AgAmI varSa ke lie sAmUhika pratijJAeM kreNge| kalakattA-jaise bhautikatApradhAna nagara meM naitika aura AdhyAtmika jAgrati kA yaha samAroha saMbhavataH apane-ApameM prathama hI hogaa| isI prasaMga meM vigata varSa kA siMhAvalokana kara lenA bhI Avazyaka hogaa| Alocya varSa naitika bhAvanAoM ke pracAra-prasAra kI dRSTi se atyaMta mahattvapUrNa rhaa| deza ke vibhinna bhAgoM meM AkarSaka evaM rucipUrNa kArya claa| kucha naI dizAoM meM bhI AMdolana Age bddh'aa| isa saMbaMdha meM kalakattA meM Ayojita aNuvrata bhAvanA para AdhArita sine kAMphreMsa, paTanA vizvavidyAlaya meM parIkSApatroM meM aNuvrata-AMdolana para nibaMdha kI mAMga, kalakattA meM kucha-eka kukhyAta asAmAjika tattvoM kA aNuvrata se preraNA pAkara sadgRhastha ke rUpa meM badala jAnA Adi ullekhanIya ghaTanAeM haiN| isa varSa uttarapradeza aura bihAra kI yAtrA karate hue baMgAla aae| mArgavartI gAMvoM meM sahasroM-sahasroM loga jisa prakAra tanmaya hokara aNuvrata kI bAta sunate tathA jIvanagata burAiyoM kA dRr3hatA evaM AtmavizvAsabhare zabdoM meM parityAga karate, vaha dRzya Aja avismaraNIya bana rahA hai| mujhe pada-yAtrAoM se yaha anubhava milA hai ki gAMvoM ke loga sudhAra ko jisa druta gati se pakar3ate haiM, usa druta gati se zahara ke loga nhiiN| nagara ke logoM meM upadeza hotA hai to lagatA hai mAno pAnI cikane ghar3oM para par3a rahA hai| isake viparIta grAmINa logoM meM jaba upadeza hotA hai, taba lagatA hai ki pAnI kisI urvara kheta meM barasa rahA hai| bAvajUda isake, naitika preraNA ke viSaya meM nagaroM kI upekSA karanA ucita nahIM hai| hAlAMki yaha kArya kaThina avazyaka hai, tathApi prAthamikatA se karane kA hai, kyoMki nagaroM ke loga koTi-koTi grAmINoM ke aguA haiN| ve yadi apanA rAstA aNuvrata-AMdolana apane dhyeya meM saphala hai - 243 . Page #268 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ThIka nahIM karate haiM to grAmINa loga sahI rAha para kaise cala sakeMge? yahI to kAraNa hai ki nagaroM meM naitika pracAra kA kArya kaThina mAnate hue bhI maiMne cAturmAsa-pravAsa ke lie mahAnagara kalakattA ko cunA hai| yahAM mujhe virodha aura svAgata donoM mile| para AdhArazUnya virodha se maiM vicalita nahIM huA aura pratidina honevAle svAgata ko maiMne bahuta karake nahIM maanaa| niSThApUrvaka satpravRtta rahanA mere jIvana kA dhyeya hai| phira usase kaisA bhI pariNAma kyoM na Ae, vicalita honA yA prasanna honA merA kArya nahIM hai| isa saMbaMdha meM mere lie atIva AhlAda kI bAta yaha hai ki isa kalakattA-pravAsa meM mujhe yahAM ke sabhya nAgarikoM, uccastarIya patrakAroM va sAhityakAroM tathA naitika mUlyoM meM niSThA rakhanevAle jana-netAoM kA paryApta sahayoga milatA rahA hai| vividha tattvoM se prabhAvita isa kalakattA mahAnagara ke vAtAvaraNa meM naitika mUlyoM ko sudRr3ha karane meM mujhe jo saphalatA milI, vaha mere lie atyaMta saMtoSa kA viSaya hai| lagabhaga eka mAsa pazcAta mArgazIrSa kRSNA pratipadA se hamArI AgAmI yAtrA kA zubhAraMbha honevAlA hai| yaha kalakattA se saradArazahara (cUrU, rAjasthAna) taka lagabhaga bAraha sau mIla kI eka akhaMDa padayAtrA hai| * 244 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #269 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 102 : kartavya-pUrti ke lie nayA mor3a Avazyaka* ahiMsA kI sImAeM vistRta huI haiM __ aNuvrata-AMdolana dasa varSoM kI avadhi pAra kara cukA hai| isa laMbe samaya meM vizva ke raMgamaMca para choTe-bar3e aneka parivartana hue haiM, aneka ghaTanAeM ghaTI haiN| vijJAna kI cAmatkArika pragati huI hai| sAmAjika vikAsa, Arthika unnati tathA saMpadA ke saMvardhana kI hor3a meM pratyeka rASTra tatparatA se sakriya hai| zakti-saMtulana ke lie zastrAstroM ke nirmANa kI spardhA bhI kama nahIM rahI hai| zIta yuddha bhI tIvra gati se calA hai| thor3I mAtrA meM pratyakSa yuddha bhI huA hai aura kucha prasaMgoM meM vaha hote-hote rukA hai| sArI ghaTanAoM ko milAkara dekhA jAe to lagatA hai ki ahiMsA kI sImAeM vistRta huI haiN| samajhautA nIti vikasita ho rahI hai sainika zakti aura ANavika astroM kI vRddhi ke bAvajUda bhaya ghaTA nahIM hai, pratyuta bar3hA hai aura mAnava-jAti ke pralaya kI kalpanA spaSTa huI hai| taba ekamAtra zastra meM vizvAsa karanevAle logoM ko bhI yaha anubhava huA hai ki vivAdoM ke aMta kA yaha sahI mArga nahIM hai| pArasparika sauhArda, vizvAsa, bhAIcArA, sAmIpya aura eka-dUsare kI nIti evaM kAryakramoM kA sammAna karane se hI samasyAoM kA samAdhAna ho sakatA hai| isa paddhati ke dvArA hI manuSya, manuSya kI bhAMti jI sakatA hai| eka vAkya meM yahI ki AvegapUrNa pravRtti ghaTa rahI hai, samajhautA-nIti vikasita ho rahI hai| aNuvrata AMdolana kI bhUmikA yaha jo huA hai, vaha aNuvrata-AMdolana ke dvArA hI huA hai-aisI garvokti maiM nahIM kara sakatA, kiMtu jo huA hai, usakA bhAgIdAra vaha *aNuvrata-AMdolana ke dazama vArSika adhivezana meM pradatta udghaattn-bhaassnn| kartavya-pUrti ke lie nayA mor3a Avazyaka - 245 . Page #270 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ avazya hai, kyoMki yaha usake lakSya kI pUrti hai| AMdolana kA lakSya hai-critr-vikaas| caritra kA saMbaMdha kevala vyApAra-zuddhi taka hI sImita nahIM hai| usakA saMbaMdha una saba kAryoM se hai, jo manuSya ko hiMsaka banAte haiN| khAdya padArthoM meM milAvaTa karanevAloM ko yadi caritravAna nahIM kahA jA sakatA to ANavika astroM kA nirmANa karanevAloM ko bhI caritravAna nahIM kahA jA sktaa| zoSaNa, anyAya, asahiSNutA, AkramaNa, dUsaroM ke prabhutva kA apaharaNa yA usameM hastakSepa aura asAmAjika pravRttiyAM-ye saba caritra ke doSa haiN| lagabhaga sabhI loga inase AkrAMta haiN| bheda hai prakAra aura mAtrA kaa| koI eka prakAra ke doSa se AkrAMta hai to koI dUsare prakAra ke doSa se, koI kama mAtrA meM hai to koI adhika mAtrA meN| abhI hamAre sAmane bhAratIya nAgarika haiN| unameM asahiSNutA, AkramaNa, dUsare ke prabhutva kA apaharaNa yA usameM hastakSepa-ina doSoM kI mAtrA vizeSa nahIM hai, kiMtu zoSaNa aura asAmAjika pravRttiyoM kI mAtrA adhika hai| vyAvahArika sacAI jitanI kaI dUravartI rASTroM ke nAgarikoM meM hai, utanI bhAratIya nAgarikoM meM nahIM hai| yadyapi Asa-pAsa kI AlocanA meM kucha kaThinAI hotI hai, para use miTAne ke lie sahI nidAna ke sivAya aura koI upAya bhI to nahIM hai| aNuvrata-AMdolana kI adhika zakti jIvana-vyavahAra kA asadAcAra miTAne meM lagI hai| AMdolana ne choTI-choTI burAiyoM kI ora janatA kA dhyAna khIMcA hai| kucha burAiyoM ko loga burAI mAnanA bhUla gae the| unheM phira se bhAna huA hai aura ve burAI ko burAI samajhane lage haiM-yaha AMdolana kI saphalatA hai| burAiyAM chor3ane ke abhiyAna meM jitanI apekSA thI, utane loga sammilita nahIM hue haiM-yaha AMdolana kI viphalatA hai| viphalatA kA eka hetu Arthika durvyavasthA ho sakatA hai, para isake atirikta kucha aura bhI hai| cAritrika AMdolana isalie pUrNa saphala nahIM hote ki jo aura hai, use mahattva nahIM diyA jAtA, sArA mahattva arthavyavasthA ko diyA jAtA hai| isameM koI saMdeha nahIM ki arthavyavasthA doSapUrNa hotI hai, taba samAja meM vikAra bar3hate haiN| arthavyavasthA kA parivartana eka rASTrIya prazna hai| rASTrIya netAoM ke sAmane abhI samAjavAdI samAja kI sthApanA kA lakSya hai| aNuvrata-AMdolana kA lakSya hai caritravAna samAja kA nirmaann| arthavyavasthA sudhare binA caritravAna banane meM kaThinAI hotI hai to caritravAna bane binA samAjavAdI samAja bane, yahI bhI saMbhava nahIM hai| isalie maiM bahu dhA rASTra ke pramukha * 246 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #271 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vyaktiyoM se kahatA hUM ki ve aura yojanAoM ke sAtha-sAtha caritra - vikAsa kI yojanA ko bhI mahattva deN| bhArata meM aba bhI vaisA mAnasa hai ki vaha vizva ko zAMti, anAkramaNa aura saha-astitva kI amUlya dena de sakatA hai| aNuvratI isa dena ko sthira banAnevAle haiN| ve samAja ke aMga haiN| arthanIti va rAjanIti se ve jur3e hue haiN| unheM vikRtiyoM se bacAe rakhanA unakA kartavya hai| kartavya kI pUrti ke lie unheM nayA mor3a lenA Avazyaka hai| AMdolana kI bhAvanA logoM taka pahuMcI hai, pracAra huA hai| aba kriyAtmaka rUpa kI apekSA adhika hai| aNuvratI abhI zaktizAlI nahIM bane haiN| ve janatA ko apane patha para calane ke lie khIMca nahIM pAe haiN| ho sakatA hai ki unakA mArga kaThina ho aura yaha bhI ho sakatA hai ki usa mArga para unheM jisa rUpa meM calanA cAhie thA, usa rUpa meM ve zAyada na cala pAe hoN| isa pariprekSya meM ve Atma-nirIkSaNa kreN| aNuvratI samAja kA patha-darzana kareM yaha bahuta hI zreya hai ki saba loga aNuvratI bana jAeM, kiMtu yaha bhI kama zreya nahIM hai ki samAja kA patha-darzana aNuvratI kreN| aNuvratI se merA matalaba hai - cAritrika mAnadaMDoM ko prAthamikatA dekara calanevAle log| Aja aise logoM kI kamI ho rahI hai| usakA kAraNa bhI spaSTa hai| naI pIr3hI ko prAraMbha se hI bauddhika vikAsa kI zikSA milatI hai| cAritrika mUlyoM ke prati usakI AsthA bar3hAne kA yatna nahIM kiyA jaataa| bhautika vicAroM ke pakane para AdhyAtmika vicAra use bahuta kama chU pAte haiN| AdhyAtmika bhitti sudRr3ha bane binA naitikatA bhI nahIM panapa paatii| kucha rASTroM meM rASTrIyatA kI bhAvanA vikasita huI hai / yadyapi rASTrIyatA kI bhAvanA ke isa vikAsa se naitika vikAsa ko bhI protsAhana milA hai, tathApi itanA spaSTa hai ki usase naitikatA kA ekAMgI vikAsa huA hai, jabaki hama usakA sarvAMgINa vikAsa cAhate haiM / dainaMdina vyavahAra meM bhI naitikatA ho aura saba rASTroM ke prati yA bar3e-bar3e kAryoM meM bhI naitikatA ho| isakA AdhAra ahiMsA hI bana sakatI hai| ahiMsA aura AdhyAtmikatA meM koI artha bheda nahIM hai| jaba taka jIvana meM ahiMsA nahIM AtI, sabako samAna mAnane kI bhAvanA vikAsa nahIM pAtI, taba taka satya kA bhI AcaraNa nahIM hotaa| satya, aparigraha, svAvalaMbana - ina sabhI kA bIja ahiMsA hai| ahiMsA kI pratiSThA saMyama se hI ho sakatI hai| bauddhika vikAsa ke sAtha saMyama kI zikSA mile, vaisA zikSA prayoga saMbhavataH nahIM kartavya pUrti ke lie nayA mor3a Avazyaka 247 Page #272 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ho rahA hai| aNuvratI kA jIvana eka prayogazAlA-jaisA honA caahie| naenae prayoga hI kArya ko Age bar3hAte haiN| kAryakSetra bahuta vistRta hai| kamI hai-kArya karanevAle vyaktiyoM kii| vyaktiyoM kA nirmANa isakA sarvAdhika mahattvapUrNa pakSa hai| aise vyakti bahuta kama taiyAra kie jA sake haiM, jo yaha jyoti sudUra taka phailA skeN| vyakti taba banatA hai, jaba usakA koI nizcita lakSya ho, usakI pUrti kI tar3apa ho aura usakA Agraha ho| rIti-rivAja, AcAra-vyavahAra aura paraMparAoM meM saMyama ho, saralatA ho, yaha eka lakSya hai| isakI pUrti kI tar3apa aura Agraha paidA kara sakeM to vyakti-nirmANa kI dizA meM eka saphala prayatna hogaa| bhAvI saMbhAvanAeM AMdolana kA dUsarA dazaka adhika saMbhAvanAoM ke sAtha zurU ho rahA hai| vicAra-pakSa jo banA hai, usakI AcAra meM pariNati hogI, aisA vizvAsa hai| aisA na ho to kore dArzanika siddhAMtoM se honA jAnA bhI kyA hai! isa cAturmAsa meM aNuvratI samAja vyavasthA ke bAre meM laMbA ciMtana calA hai| kucha niSkarSa bhI sAmane Ae haiN| aNuvrata samiti eka aise zikSA-saMsthAna kI bAta soca rahI hai, jahAM janatA ko bauddhika aura cAritrika donoM prakAra kI zikSA mile aura jahAM se arthanIti, rAjanIti evaM samAja kI paraMparAoM ko ahiMsAtmaka patha-darzana diyA jA ske| caritra-vikAsa ke upadeza prayogAtmaka zikSA ke binA pUrNa saphala nahIM ho skte| baMgAla kI isa sudIrgha yAtrA ke bAda logoM taka bhAvanA pahuMcAne kA krama eka prakAra se pUrNa hotA hai| aba dUsare krama para adhika dhyAna denA hai| aNuvrata-AMdolana ke kAryakartA aura usake prazaMsaka isa para gaharAI se vicAra kreN| kalakattA 16 akTUbara 1959 .248 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #273 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 103 : aNuvratI dhArmika jIvana kA udAharaNa upasthita kareM* samaya kI avadhi hotI hai, isalie koI bhI anuSThAna AraMbha aura aMta se mukta nahIM hotaa| niSThA hI eka aisI vastu hai, jisakA aMta nahIM hotA / niSThA pAnA sahaja bAta nahIM hai, para jisameM yaha hotI hai, vaha kucha kara gujaratA hai| saphala kA artha hai niSThAvAna aura niSThAvAna kA artha hai sphl| pratyeka saMsthAna ko niSThAvAna vyaktiyoM kI apekSA hotI hai / aNuvrata AMdolana bhI niSThAvAna vratI cAhatA hai| niSThA meM karo yA maro ke sivAya dUsarA koI vikalpa nahIM hotA / lakSya kI siddhi ke lie jisameM mRtyu kA varaNa karane kI umaMga ho, vahI jItA hai aura usI kI niSThA hotI hai| Aja kA vaijJAnika yuga siddhAMta kI apekSA prayoga meM adhika vizvAsa karatA hai| dhArmika loga prayoga kama karate haiM, siddhAMta adhika doharAte haiM, kiMtu Aja kA bhautikavAda adhyAtma ko cunautI de rahA hai, use ve kyoM nahIM dekhate ? kyA ve anIti, asadAcAra aura dharma ko eka sAtha calAte raheMge? dharmapradhAna deza meM anaitikatA kyoM ? ina praznoM kA samAdhAna die binA kyA dhArmika loga dharma ko AkarSaNa kA keMdra-biMdu banAe rakha sakeMge ? dharma se vRttiyoM kA parimArjana nahIM hotA to usakI upAsanA se aura kyA mila sakatA hai ? dharma kA vartamAna meM kyA upayoga hai? dhArmika kA jIvana kitanA spaSTa hotA hai, aNuvratI isakA udAharaNa upasthita kreN| ve mRdu hoN| dUsaroM ke prati anyAya aura zoSaNa karane kA pramukha hetu krUratA hai / 'saba jIva samAna haiM' - yaha mAnakara calanevAle dUsare manuSyoM ke prati krUra vyavahAra kareM - yaha kitanA bar3A Azcarya hai ! aNuvratI sahiSNu hoM / * aNuvrata AMdolana ke dazama vArSika adhivezana ke pUrNAhuti samAroha meM diyA gayA dIkSAMta bhASaNa | aNuvratI dhArmika jIvana kA udAharaNa upasthita kareM 249 * Page #274 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ asahiSNutA se kalaha hotA hai, lar3AiyAM hotI haiM aura yuddha hote haiN| sahiSNu vyakti pratyeka apriya paristhiti TAla detA hai| jo sahana karane kA maMtra nahIM jAnatA, vaha zAMti se jI nahIM sktaa| aNuvratI namra hoN| udaMDatA se vyakti bahuta nIce stara para calA jAtA hai| vinaya apanA sahaja guNa hai| jo namra hotA hai, vaha sahaja hI dUsaroM ko apanI aura AkRSTa kara letA hai| ___aNuvratI samabhAvI hoN| unameM ghRNA na ho| eka manuSya dUsare manuSya ke prati ghRNA kA manobhAva rakhe yaha kitanI dayanIya manodazA hai! jaba prema kA abhAva hotA hai, tabhI ghRNA bar3hatI hai| prema kA vistAra hone se hI ghRNA miTa sakatI hai| - aNuvratI svAvalaMbI baneM-dUsaroM para nirbhara rahanevAle vrata nibhAne meM kaThinAI anubhava karate haiN| apane prayatna meM bharosA rakhanevAlA isa kaThinAI se sahaja rUpa meM baca jAtA hai| ye pAMcoM bAteM AMdolana ke vratoM meM haiM, kiMtu vrata lene mAtra se ve saphala nahIM hote| unakI saphalatA ke lie unakI upAsanA karanI hotI hai| yadi eka sAtha sAre vratoM kI upAsanA koI kara sake to bahuta acchI bAta hai, para vaisA karanA kaThina hai| maiM aNuvratiyoM ko parAmarza detA hUM ki isa varSa ve ina pAMcoM bAtoM kI sAdhanA kreN| ___ sAdhanA kA krama yaha ho ki ina pAMcoM bAtoM ke abhyAsa kA dainika lekhA-jokhA rkheN| pAMca aMkoM kI kalpanA kareM aura kisa dina kitane aMka prApta hote haiM, isakA ve svayaM dhyAna rkheN| agale adhivezana para use prastuta karane kA prayatna kreN| dUsaroM ke lie khape binA koI unake hRdaya ko nahIM chU sktaa| AMdolana kI bhAvanA taba taka yatheSTa prasAra nahIM pA sakatI, jaba taka dUsaroM ke lie kucha na kiyA jAe, paraMtu dUsaroM ke lie karane kI kSamatA unhIM meM ho sakatI hai, jo apane-Apako tapAeM, khpaaeN| maiM vizvAsa karatA hUM ki aNuvratiyoM meM kArya karane kI tar3apa jAgegI aura agale varSa taka usakA pariNAma avazya pratyakSa hogaa| kalakattA 19 akTUbara 1959 * 250 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #275 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 104 : pratilekhana kA dina Aja maiM paiMtAlIsa varSa pUrNa kara chayAlIsaveM varSa meM praveza kara rahA huuN| mere lie Aja kA dina pratilekhana kA dina hai| maiM abhI yuvA hUM aura merA aisA dRr3ha vizvAsa hai ki merA yaha yauvana cirakAla taka banA rahegA, kyoMki yauvana umra se bhI kahIM adhika vicAroM para nirbhara karatA hai| bUr3hA to logoM ne mujhe usa dina svIkAra kiyA thA, jisa dina mere prANadevatA pUjya gurudeva kAlUgaNI ne mere kaMdhoM para terApaMtha dharma saMgha kA bhAra DAlA thaa| mujhe usa dina kI vaha bAta bahuta acchI taraha se yAda hai, jaba maMtrI munizrI maganalAlajI svAmI ne mujhe bayAsI varSa kA bUr3hA kahA thaa| logoM ko unakI isa bAta para Azcarya huA aura unhoMne prazna kI bhASA meM kahA ki abhI to inakI avasthA mAtra bAIsa varSa kI hai, phira ye bUr3he kaise ho ge| unheM samAhita karate hue maMtrI muni ne kahA thA ki sATha varSa kI avasthA AcAryazrI kAlUgaNI kI aura bAIsa varSa inkii| donoM ko jor3ane se bayAsI varSa ho jAte haiN| guru apane uttarAdhikArI ko apanA adhikAra hI nahIM sauMpate, jIvanabhara kI anubhava - saMpadA bhI sauMpakara jAte haiN| yaha varSa mere lie eka dRSTi se atyaMta lAbhakArI rahA hai| mere aMtara meM Atma-bala kI vRddhi huI hai| koI pUche ki Apake aMtara meM Atmabala kI vRddhi kaise huI hai to Apako batAyA jAnA asaMbhava hai, para huI avazya hai aura vaha anubhavagamya hai| hAM, itanA avazya batA sakatA hUM, vaha pUjyavara kAlUgaNI kI hI dena hai, unakI kRpA kA hI prasAda hai| ekadama nimna stara ke virodha hamAre sAmane Ae, phira bhI hamArA kAryautsAha aura Atmabala ghaTA nahIM, balki bar3hatA gayA / merI AtmA kahatI hai ki AgAmI varSa isa kSetra meM aura adhika pragati hogI / * chayAlIsaveM janma divasa ke avasara para pradatta pravacana / pratilekhana kA dina 251 Page #276 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dharmasaMgha meM isa varSa ullekhanIya tapasyAeM huI haiN| Apa dekheM, bArahamAsI, chahamAsI kI tapasyAeM huI haiN| eka kRcchra tapasyA-bhradottara pratimA tapa Aja bhI cAlU hai| mujhe lagatA hai, pichalI zatAbdI meM zAyada hI aisI tapasyA huI ho| sAhitya-sRjana kI dRSTi se bhI yaha varSa kAphI kAryakArI rahA hai| yaha kArya ullekhanIya gati se calA hai| AgamoM ke saMpAdana evaM anuvAda kA kArya bhI saMtoSaprada gati se Age bar3hA hai| sAdhusAdhviyoM ke sAtha-sAtha zrAvaka loga bhI isameM hAtha baMTA rahe haiN| agalA varSa hamAre lie atirikta prasannatA kA hogA kyoMki sAmane terApaMtha dvizatAbdI samAroha A rahA hai| ____ maMgala saMdeza Aja ke dina yahI hai ki sabhI AtmaniSThApUrvaka saMyama aura sadAcAra ke patha para Age bddh'eN| kalakattA 2 navaMbara 1959 * 252 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #277 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 105 : dIkSA : kyA aura kyoM tyAga kitanA kiyA jAe bhAratIya paraMparA meM sadA se hI tyAga ko sarvocca sthAna prApta hai| bhArata meM bhogI - vilAsI vyakti bhI bahuta hue, para yahAM mahattva tyAga aura tyAgI vyaktiyoM ko hI milA hai| maiM mAnatA hUM, yaha bhAratIya saMskRti kI apanI eka vizeSatA aura mahattA hai| yahAM ke bar3e-bar3e samrAToM ke zira akiMcana bhikSuoM, zramaNoM evaM saMnyAsiyoM ke caraNoM meM jhuke haiM, para samajhane kI bAta yaha hai ki unakA vaha jhukanA una akiMcana saMnyAsiyoM ke veza ke prati nahIM, apitu unake dvArA adhyAtma-sAdhanA hetu kie gae tyAga ke prati thA / prazna hai ki tyAga kitanA kiyA jAnA caahie| isakA uttara yahI hai ki tyAga yathAzakti honA caahie| apanI zakti evaM sAmarthya kI anadekhI karanevAlA tyAga mArga se phisala jAtA hai| agara zakti eka upavAsa karane kI hai to Apa eka hI kareM aura Apa yadi eka se adhika karane kI zakti rakhate haiM to adhika kreN| yahI to kAraNa hai ki Adarza para calanevAle saba nahIM hote, thor3e hI hote haiM, para ve thor3e hI vyakti vAstava meM samAja kA patha-darzana karate haiN| Aja jabaki aNuvratI banate bhI loga sakucA rahe haiM, tathyahIna sAmAjika rIti-rivAjoM kA parityAga nahIM kara pA rahe haiM, aise meM yaha bilakula asaMbhava bAta hai ki saba loga mahAvratI bana jaaeN| aNuvratI aura mahAvratI meM bahuta bar3A aMtara hotA hai| aNuvratI to ahiMsA, satya, acaurya, brahmacarya aura aparigraha kA yathAzakti pAlana karatA hai, jabaki mahAvratI ke lie yaha anivArya hai ki vaha sarvathA ahiMsaka ho, saMpUrNa satyavAdI ho, saba prakAra kI cora-vRtti kA tyAgI ho, paripUrNa aparigrahI ho va kAminI se rahita ho / mahAvratoM kI sAdhanA meM koI chUTa nahIM hotI, jabaki aNuvratI ko chUTa hotI hai| vaha apanI icchAnusAra pratijJAeM karatA hai| kaisI bAta hai ki kucha bauddhika loga dIkSA jaisI bAta ko bhI nirI dIkSA : kyA aura kyoM 253 * Page #278 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ AlocanA kA viSaya banA lete haiM, para maiM nahIM samajhatA ki jaba ve tyAga kI AvazyakatA svIkAra karate haiM, taba tyAgI kI AvazyakatA asvIkAra kaise karate haiN| unheM tyAgI kI AvazyakatA svIkAra karanI hI hogii| terApaMtha kI dIkSA dIkSA sarvatyAga kA mArga hai| yoM to sabhI dharmoM kI dIkSA meM saMnyAsiyoM ke lie aneka prakAra ke niyama haiM, para jaina-dIkSA ke niyama apekSAkRta adhika kaThina haiN| usameM bhI terApaMtha kI dIkSA ke niyama to aura bhI kaThora haiN| terApaMtha kI dIkSA meM zAstrIya maryAdAoM ke sAtha-sAtha saMghIya maryAdAoM kA bhI pUrNa rUpa se pAlana karanA hotA hai| vahAM saMyamasAdhanA ke lie karo yA maro-yaha eka hI lakSya sAmane rahatA hai| dIkSita ho jAne ke pazcAta sAdhu-sAdhviyoM kA khAna, pAna, zayana Adi sArI pravRttiyAM saMghIya vidhi-vidhAnAnusAra hotI haiN| phira eka aura mahattvapUrNa bAta hai| dIkSita sAdhu-sAdhviyoM ko eka AcArya ke akhaMDa anuzAsana evaM netRtva meM rahanA hotA hai| isa prakAra ke anuzAsana evaM maryAdAoM meM rahakara tyAga kA jIvana jInA apane-ApameM bahuta hI mahattvapUrNa hai| sabako isa bAre meM prAmANika jAnakArI karanI cAhie aura isa saMbaMdha meM gaMbhIratA se ciMtana karanA caahie| jisa yuvaka va yuvatI kA paraspara meM vaivAhika saMbaMdha taya ho, jisa yugala kA bhAvI jIvana bhoga-vilAsa meM vyatIta honevAlA ho aura jo bhautika abhisiddhi kI dRSTi se saMpanna ho, usa yugala dvArA bhoga-vilAsa se muMha mor3akara terApaMtha ke kar3e anuzAsana meM dIkSA ke lie taiyAra honA, niHsaMdeha tyAga kI parAkASThA kA hI dyotaka hai| dIkSArthI kI arhatA ___ pUchA jA sakatA hai ki dIkSArthI kauna hotA hai| dIkSArthI vahI hotA hai, jo saMsAra se virakta ho, saMsAra ke bhoga-vilAsa se virakta ho| jisake hRdaya meM yaha virakti nahIM jAgI, vaha dIkSArthI nahIM ho sktaa| dIkSArthI ke saMdarbha meM eka bAta aura samajha lene kI hai| dIkSArthI banAyA nahIM jAtA, balki aMtara meM vairAgya ke aMkura phUTane se vyakti svayaM dIkSArthI banatA hai| vaise isa satkArya ke lie preraNA dekara bhI kisI yogya vyakti ko taiyAra kiyA jAe to koI anucita bAta nahIM hai| isake bAvajUda aMtima sacAI yahI hai ki banAne se koI dIkSArthI nahIM banatA, vyakti svayaM .254 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #279 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ isa patha para calane kA nirNaya letA hai| isa saMdarbha meM yogyatA kI kasauTI kI bAta bhI samajha lenI caahie| umra isakI koI sahI kasauTI nahIM hai| vyakti ko jaba apane hitAhita kA bhAna hone lage aura vaha dIkSA lene ko tatpara ho, tabhI use dIkSA ke yogya samajhA jAtA hai| isake pazcAta bhI eka avadhi taka usake vicAroM kI parIkSA kI jAtI hai| isa parIkSA kI prakriyA se gujarane ke pazcAta jaba yaha vizvAsa ho jAtA hai ki amuka vyakti kA nizcaya aTala hai, taba use dIkSA dI jAtI hai| dIkSA lene ke pazcAta vyakti kA lakSya avizrAMta rUpa se sva-para kA kalyANa karanA hotA hai| tyAga ke isa patha para bar3hanevAle loga sacamuca abhinaMdanIya hote haiM aura unakA yaha abhinaMdana, abhinaMdana karanevAloM ke lie bhI gaurava va sammAna kI bAta hotI hai| dIkSA kA uddezya aura lakSya dIkSA yA sarvatyAga ke saMdarbha meM eka bAta aura spaSTa kara duuN| dIkSA khyAti, nAma aura pratiSThA kI prApti ke lie nahIM hotii| usakA to ekamAtra uddezya AtmArAdhanA hotA hai| bhautika abhisiddhiyoM ke lie tyAga-patha svIkAra karanA karor3oM-araboM kI saMpatti kaur3I ke badale luTAne ke samAna hai| tyAgI yA dIkSArthI kA carama lakSya Atma-ujjvalatA karate hue paramAtma-pada prApta karanA hotA hai| dIkSA svIkAra karanevAle vyakti ke samakSa uddezya evaM lakSya kI spaSTatA bahuta Avazyaka hai| sahI uddezya evaM sahI lakSya se honevAlI gati hI sArthaka hotI hai| kalakattA 7 navaMbara 1959 dIkSA : kyA aura kyoM .255. Page #280 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 106 : mahilAeM apanI zakti pahacAneM* __Aja pratyeka vyakti, pratyeka samAja aura pratyeka rASTra yaha cAhatA hai ki vaha vikAsa kare, nirmANa kI dizA meM Age bddh'e| isa lakSya se yatra-tatra aneka upakrama cala bhI rahe haiN| isa saMdarbha meM merA ciMtana yaha hai ki vahI vikAsa aura nirmANa zreyaskara hai, jisameM AtmA aura jIvana kA vikAsa hotA ho, nirmANa hotA ho| isa dizA meM Age bar3hane meM puruSa aura mahilA kA koI bheda nahIM honA caahie| mahilAoM ko Atma-vikAsa aura jIvana-nirmANa ke kSetra meM puruSoM se pIche nahIM rahanA caahie| maiM dekha rahA hUM, Aja mahilA samAja jAgrati kI dizA meM karavaTa le rahA hai| pragati kI vibhinna rAhoM para mahilAeM caraNanyAsa karane ke lie kaTibaddha ho rahI haiN| isa saMdarbha meM maiM unase eka bAta kahanA cAhatA huuN| pragati kI vibhinna rAhoM para Age bar3hane ke sAtha-sAtha unheM kRtrima kaTaghare aura baMdhana se bAhara nikalane ke lie bhI apanI zakti kA bhAna karanA hogaa| ve yaha bAta kabhI na bhUleM ki unameM vaha zakti hai, jisase ve parivAra aura samAja kA hI nahIM, apitu pUre vizva kA patha-darzana kara sakatI haiN| Apa pUchegI ki yaha kaise| Apa dekheM, mAtA ke dvArA saMtAna kA vikAsa hotA hai aura saMtAna mAtA se prApta patha-darzana ke Aloka meM apanA bhAvI rAstA taya karatI hai| isa dRSTi se mahilAoM para eka gurutApUrNa uttaradAyitva hai aura isI lie unheM jagadaMbA aura sraSTA kahakara pukArA gayA hai| apekSA hai, mahilA-varga, mAtR-jAti apanI zakti phcaane| ___mahilAeM yaha bAta samajheM ki acchA kArya thor3e-se vyaktiyoM se prAraMbha hokara hI dhIre-dhIre vyApaka banatA hai| Apa dhyAna deM, gaMgA kA jo *zrI jaina zvetAMbara terApaMtha mahilA maMDala kI sthApanA ke upalakSya meM Ayojita sArvajanika mahilA-sammelana meM pradatta prvcn| .256 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #281 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vizAla pravAha hameM dikhAI detA hai, usakA mUla srota utanA bar3A nahIM hai, jitanA kI maidAnI bhAga meM hai| Aja terApaMthI samAja kI thor3I-sI bahinoM dvArA sthApita yaha saMgaThana apane dhyeya ke anusAra nArI-jAgaraNa kA vyApaka kArya karatA huA grAma-grAma evaM nagara-nagara meM caritra, sadAcAra, naitikatA, satya, prAmANikatA, ImAnadArI Adi kI lau jAgAkara vizva ko preraNA dene kA prayAsa karegA to nirmANa kI dizA meM ullekhanIya kArya ho skegaa| AzA karatA hUM, mahilAeM apane isa lakSya kI dizA meM satata Age bar3hatI rheNgii| kalakattA 13 navabaMra 1959 mahilAeM apanI zakti pahacAneM .257. Page #282 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 107 : caritra-zuddhi kA abhiyAna Age bar3hAeM kalakatte kA lagabhaga sAr3he ATha mAsa kA pravAsa saMpanna kara aba maiM kala yahAM se vidA ho rahA huuN| yahAM merA zAnadAra svAgata huA to virodha bhI huA, para yaha koI naI bAta nahIM haiN| maiM jahAM bhI jAtA hUM, ye donoM prakAra kI sthitiyAM lagabhaga sAmane AtI haiN| ciMtana ke kSaNoM meM maiM kaI bAra socatA hUM ki isakA mUla kAraNa kyA hai| tatkAla eka samAdhAna milatA hai ki jaba taka vyakti vItarAga/Apta nahIM bana jAtA, taba taka ye donoM sthitiyAM usake sAmane banI rahatI haiM, tAki prazaMsA sunakara vyakti ko garvita hone kA maukA na mile aura vaha apane-Apako saMtulita banAyA rakha ske| maiM anubhava karatA hUM ki virodha ne sacamuca mujhe saMtulita bane rahane meM sahayoga kiyA hai| isa dRSTi se maiM virodha ko svAgatArha mAnatA hUM, para mujhe isa bAta kA kheda hai ki kalakatte meM mujhe vaha virodha nahIM milA, jisa virodha kA svAgata kiyA jAnA caahie| itane bar3e nagara meM itane nimnastara kA virodha dekhakara mujhe Azcarya hai aura vaha bhI apane vicAroM kI upaja-vyaktigata bhAvanA ke pratiphalana kI dRSTi se| ___kalakatte meM hue virodha meM tIna taraha ke loga the| prathama koTi ke ve loga, jo apane-Apako dhArmika to mAnate haiM, kiMtu dharma-tattva kA unheM vAstavika jJAna hI nahIM hai| dUsarI koTi ke ve loga, jinakA sAdhu, saMnyAsI, saMyama Adi ke nAma se virodha hai| tIsarI koTi ke ve loga, jo cAhate the ki zoSaNa, bhraSTAcAra, milAvaTa Adi anaitika pravRttiyoM para AdhArita unakA astitva banA rhe| ve merI yaha AvAja sunakara becaina ho uThe ki bhraSTAcAra mata karo, milAvaTa mata karo, zoSaNa se arthArjana mata karo"unhoMne socA ki caritra-zuddhi kI bulaMda AvAja ne agara jana-jana ke hRdaya meM apanA sthAna banA liyA to hamArA astitva khatare meM par3a jaaegaa| ataH unhoMne ciMtana kiyA ki hama isa prakAra virodha kareM ki na to rahe bAMsa, na baje baaNsurii| isa virodha ke dvArA hameM dhairya se .258 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #283 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vicalita karane kA bahuta prayAsa kiyA gayA, para hamArA saubhAgya mAnanA cAhie ki aisA nimnastarIya virodha dekhakara bhI hamane apanA dhairya nahIM khoyA, hama vicalita nahIM hue| kadAcita dhairya khokara vicalita ho jAte to varSoM se saMcita sahiSNutA kA tattva hama gaMvA baitthte| khaira, jo kucha honA thA, vaha huaa| para aMta meM satya hI bhagavAna haiyaha kathana sArthaka huaa| logoM ne sahI tattva kA aMkana kiyaa| unheM vAstavikatA samajha meM aaii| bAvajUda isake, itanA sunizcita hai ki isa kAraNa mahAnagara meM jisa vyApaka stara para kArya karane kI hamArI tamannA thI, samAja ke sabhI vargoM ko lakSya rakhakara hamane jo kArya-yojanA banAI thI, usake anurUpa kArya karane kI gati meM kucha maMdatA aaii| gaharAI se dekhA jAe to yaha kSati hamArI nahIM, apitu isa nagara, nagara ke nAgarikoM aura AcAra kI huii| cAritrika zuddhi ke abhiyAna kA jitanA lAbha yahAM ke nAgarikoM ko milanA cAhie thA, utanA nahIM mila skaa| ve usase kAphI aMza meM vaMcita raha ge| astu, jabaki aba maiM vidA ho rahA hUM, kalakattA-vAsiyoM kA dAyitva hai ki ve caritra-zuddhi kI dizA meM hamAre dvArA calAe gae abhiyAna ko jana-jana meM amara banAne ke lie niSThApUrvaka prayAsa kareM, tAki gatirodha se huI kSati kI pUrti ho ske| kalakattAvAsiyoM meM bhI adhika dAyitva una logoM kA hai, jinake kAraNa yaha avAMchita gatirodha paidA huaa| terApaMthI logoM se isa avasara para eka bAta vizeSa rUpa se kahanA cAhatA huuN| Apa loga mere anuyAyI kahalAte haiM, bhakta kahalAte haiN| ApakI aba sahI kasauTI hai| yahAM se prasthita hone ke pazcAta jaba maiM yaha sunUMgA ki terApaMthiyoM kI dukAneM aisI haiM ki jahAM milAvaTa nahIM hotI, anaitikatA aura bhraSTAcAra nahIM hotA, zoSaNa nahIM calatA; ve apanI caritra-zuddhi kA dhyAna hara kSetra meM rakhate haiM, to mujhe sAttvika prasannatA hogii| sirpha darzana aura upAsanA karane se vaha prasannatA nahIM ho sktii| vidAI ke isa prasaMga para maiM una sabase sarala hRdaya se khamatakhAmaNA karatA hUM, jinake prati virodha karane ke kAraNa kisI prakAra kI uccAvaca bhAvanA AI ho| jaba maiM yahAM se prasthAna hI kara rahA hUM, taba yaha bhAra sAtha kyoM le jAUM ? AzA hai, mere ye vicAra una logoM taka phuNceNge| kalakattA, 15 navaMbara 1959 caritra-zuddhi kA abhiyAna Age bar3hAeM -- 259. Page #284 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 108 : aNuvrata jIvana ke hara kSetra meM vyApta hai yuga kI bar3I trAsadI Aja cAroM ora rASTra ke utthAna kI carcA hai| vibhinna staroM para isa uddezya se kArya yojanAeM bhI bana rahI haiN| isa saMdarbha meM merA vyaktigata ciMtana yaha hai ki jaba taka jana-jana ke mana meM tyAga aura saMyama ke prati niSThA nahIM jAgegI, burAiyoM ke prati sAmUhika rUpa meM ghRNA nahIM paidA hogI, taba taka hajAra kArya-yojanAeM bhI deza kA utthAna nahIM kara sktiiN| para ghRNA mAtra burAI ke prati honI cAhie, bure AdamI ke prati nahIM, kyoMki burAI kabhI sudhara nahIM sakatI, vaha acchAI nahIM bana sakatI, jabaki burA AdamI sudharakara acchA AdamI bana sakatA hai| Aja ke yuga kI sabase bar3I trAsadI yaha hai ki logoM ne burAI ko burAI mAnanA bhI chor3a diyA hai| rASTra meM bana rahI anaitikatA kI vikaTa sthiti kA mUla kAraNa yahI hai / aNuvrata AMdolana ne eka dazaka kI svalpa avadhi meM eka prayatna kiyA hai aura usake phalasvarUpa vyakti-vyakti ke kAnoM taka eka AvAja pahuMcI hai, jana-jana ke hRdaya meM eka jAgrati phailI hai / loga burAI ko burAI mAnane kA sAhasa karane lage haiN| maiM ise AMdolana kI eka mahattvapUrNa upalabdhi mAnatA huuN| aNuvratI kauna - aNuvrata AMdolana eka vyApaka kAryakrama hai| yaha jIvana ke hara kSetra meM vyApta hai| vyApArI vyApAra kSetra meM rahate hue milAvaTa va blaikamArkeTiMga na kareM, rAjyakarmacArI apanA kArya karate hue rizvata na leM, mila-mAlika arthArjana ke naze meM pAgala bana zramikoM kA zoSaNa na kareM, zramika loga kama zrama karake adhika vetana pAne kI AkAMkSA na rakheM, chAtra parIkSA meM uttIrNa hone ke lie avaidhAnika tarIkoM kA upayoga na kareM tathA tor3aphor3amUlaka hiMsAtmaka pravRttiyoM meM bhAga na leM to mAnanA * 260 jyoti jale: mukti mile Page #285 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ cAhie ki unake jIvana meM aNuvrata-bhAvanA sAkAra ho rahI hai| jina logoM ke jIvana meM aNuvrata-bhAvanA sAkAra huI hai, ve aNuvratI haiM, jisa varga kA jIvana aNuvrata bhAvanA se bhAvita huA hai, vaha varga aNuvratI hai| saMkSepa meM kahA jAe to aNuvratI vaha hai, jo samAja aura apane kArya-kSetra meM rahatA huA naitika mUlyoM ke prati samarpita rahe, apanI naitikatA bacAe rakhane kA prayAsa kre| aNuvrata-AMdolana asAMpradAyika hai ___aNuvrata-AMdolana kI yaha ullekhanIya vizeSatA hai ki yaha jitanA hiMduoM ke lie Avazyaka hai, utanA hI Avazyaka musalamAnoM ke lie hai| jitanA jainoM ke lie upayogI hai, utanA hI upayogI anyAnya dharmAvalaMbiyoM ke lie hai| prakArAMtara se kahA jAe to aNuvrata-AMdolana eka asAMpradAyika AMdolana hai, mAnava-dharma hai| apekSA hai, jana-jana kA jIvana aNuvrata ke sAMce meM ddhle| vardhamAna 22 navaMbara 1959 aNuvrata jIvana ke hara kSetra meM vyApta hai 261. Page #286 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 109 : satya dharma ko pahacAneM artha mAtra sAdhana hai bhAratIya saMskRti saMsAra kI eka mahAna saMskRti hai| isa saMskRti ne sarvocca mUlya bhoga, artha aura sattA ko nahIM, apitu tyAga aura saMyama ko diyA hai| yahI to kAraNa hai ki bhAratavarSa meM sammAna aura pratiSThA unheM milI, jinhoMne dhana-vaibhava, bhoga-vilAsa aura sattA kA parityAga kara saMyama aura Atma-sAdhanA kA patha aMgIkAra kiyA, kiMtu yaha kitane kheda kI bAta hai ki Aja bhAratIya loka-mAnasa kA jhukAva artha kI ora bar3hatA jA rahA hai| isa kAraNa vaha adhika-se-adhika dhana baToranA cAhatA hai| isa cAha se baMdhA hone ke kAraNa vaha arthArjana meM sAdhana-zuddhi kI bAta bhI bhUla rahA hai, karaNIya-akaraNIya kA viveka bhI nahIM kara pA rahA hai| phalataH Aja bAjAra meM zuddha ATA, zuddha ghI aura zuddha taila taka kA milanA kaThina ho rahA hai| mAnava yaha bAta kyoM bhUla rahA hai ki artha jIvana kA sAdhya nahIM, apitu mAtra jIvana calAne kA eka sAdhana hai? apekSA hai, mAnava kA dRSTikoNa badale, use vaha samyaka bnaae| jaba yaha parivartana nahIM hotA, taba taka samAja meM vyApta anaitikatA, bhraSTAcAra, zoSaNa Adi duSpravRttiyAM miTa sakeM, yaha asaMbhava hai| dharma kA sahI sthAna ___mujhe yaha dekhakara bahuta Azcarya hotA hai ki dhArmika kahalAnevAle loga bhI anaitikatA, aprAmANikatA, zoSaNa aura bhraSTAcAra karate haiN| isakA kAraNa bhI spaSTa hai| ve kahalAne mAtra ke dhArmika haiM, vAstava meM dhArmika nahIM haiN| koI vyakti vAstavika dhArmika tabhI banatA hai, jaba dharma usake jIvana meM utare; aura dharma ke jIvana meM utarane ke bAda vyakti thor3ese artha ke lie anaitikatA, bhraSTAcAra, zoSaNa-jaisI pravRttiyAM nahIM kara * 262 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile ___ Page #287 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sakatA, balki unake bAre meM soca bhI nahIM sakatA, para Aja kI trAsadI yaha hai ki dharma dharmagraMthoM aura dharmasthAnoM meM kaida-sA huA par3A hai| aisI sthiti meM vaha apanA asara kaise dikhA sakatA hai ? isalie yaha nitAMta apekSita hai ki dharma ko dharmagraMthoM evaM dharmasthAnoM se bAhara nikAlakara dhArmika ke jIvana aura jIvana-vyavahAra meM pratiSThita kiyA jaae| dhArmika kA jIvana hI usakA sahI sthAna hai| dharma kA zuddha svarUpa para dharma ke svarUpa ke bAre meM logoM meM bhrAMtiyAM bahuta haiN| isalie ve dharma ke nAma se aisI-aisI bAteM calA rahe haiM, jinakA ki usase koI saMbaMdha nahIM hai, balki dUra kA bhI saMbaMdha nahIM hai| Apa pUchege ki dharma kA zuddha svarUpa kyA hai| dharma kA zuddha svarUpa hai * vizva-maitrI kI bhavya bhitti para, satya-ahiMsA ke khaMbhoM para, TikA huA hai mahala manohara, sadA sacetana satya dharma kI jaya ho jy| zAMti-niketana satya dharma kI jaya ho jy|| varNa jAti kA bheda na jisameM, liMga raMga kA cheda na jisameM. nirdhana-dhanika vibheda na jisameM, samatA-zAsana satya dharma kI jaya ho jy| zAMti-niketana satya dharma kI jaya ho jy|| karuNA-ketana jaina dharma kI jaya ho jy|| dharma kI jaya ho jy|| - dharma kA prAsAda vizvamaitrI kI bhavya bhitti para TikA huA hai| ahiMsA aura satya usake do sudRr3ha khaMbhe haiN| usameM varNa, varga jAti, saMpradAya, liMga, raMga Adi kA koI bheda nahIM hai| nirdhana aura dhanavAna kA bhI usameM koI aMtara nahIM hai| vaha saMsAra ke sabhI manuSyoM ko, balki samasta prANiyoM ko samAna rUpa se apanI zaraNa detA hai| satya dharma ko pahacAne .263. Page #288 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ maiM mAnatA hUM, aisA dharma hI saMsAra ke lie trANa bana sakatA hai| aNuvrata dharma kA yahI svarUpa jana- janavyApI banAnA cAhatA hai| AvazyakatA hai, loga dharma kA zuddha svarUpa samajhakara use jIvanagata bnaaeN| nizcaya hI unake jIvana kI sArthakatA prakaTa hogI / gayA 15 disaMbara 1959 264 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #289 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 110 : jIvana-utthAna kA AdhAra caritra-nirmANa kyoM mere kAnoM se jaba-taba isa Azaya kI zabdAvalI TakarAtI hai ki Aja deza meM anAja kI kamI hai, sTIla kI kamI hai, anyAnya aneka prakAra kI Avazyaka vastuoM kI kamI hai| maiM isakA prativAda nahIM karatA, para itanA avazya kahatA hUM ki Aja deza meM sabase bar3I kamI acche AdamiyoM kI hai| yadi yaha kamI pUrI na huI to kucha bhI banane kA nahIM hai, bhale deza ko sone kA bhI kyoM na banA diyA jaae| isameM kisI ko bhI kiMcita bhI saMdeha karane kI guMjAiza nahIM ki jisa yojanA ko kriyAnvita karane meM sAmAnyataH araboM rupayoM kA bajaTa hotA hai, vahI yojanA yadi ImAnadAra, naitika evaM prAmANika logoM dvArA kriyAnvita hotI hai to vaha karor3oM meM pUrI ho sakatI hai, para kaThinAI to yahI hai ki ImAnadAra, naitika evaM prAmANika vyaktiyoM ke hAthoM se kAma bahuta kama karAyA jAtA hai| isakA hI yaha pariNAma hai ki karor3oM ke kAma meM karor3oM kA gabana hotA hai, dhokhA hotA hai| isa kAraNa koI bhI yojanA apekSita rUpa meM saphala nahIM ho paatii| maiM mAnatA hUM, Aja jitanA bala dUsarI-dUsarI bAtoM ke vikAsa para diyA jA rahA hai, utanA yadi caritra-nirmANa para diyA jAe to bahuta ullekhanIya kArya ho sakatA hai| Apa yaha sacAI hRdayaMgama kareM ki caritra-nirmANa jIvana-utthAna kA mUla hai| mUla hI nahIM to patte, phUla aura phala kahAM se AeMge? kaise AeMge? yadi caritra-nirmANa para dhyAna keMdrita nahIM hogA, to jIvanautthAna kabhI saMbhAvita nahIM hai| aNuvrata-AMdolana : caritra-nirmANa kA abhiyAna aNuvrata-AMdolana kI carcA abhI Apane sunii| yaha caritra-nirmANa kA eka sArvajanika vyApaka abhiyAna hai| kisI jAti, varNa, varga aura jIvana-utthAna kA AdhAra -265. Page #290 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMpradAya kA vyakti isa abhiyAna ke sAtha jur3a sakatA hai| caritra-nirmANa ke isa abhiyAna ke mAdhyama se hama jana-jana ke jIvana-utthAna ke lie prayatnazIla haiN| mujhe isa bAta kA toSa hai ki janatA isa kAryakrama meM acchI abhiruci le rahI hai| kucha varSoM meM hI isa AMdolana ne apanI eka pahacAna banAI hai| Apase apekSA hai ki Apa bhI isa abhiyAna ke sAtha judd'eN| isakI AcAra-saMhitA saMkalpa ke stara para svIkAra kareM, tAki ApakA cAritrika pakSa ujjvala bane, Apake jIvana-utthAna kA mArga prazasta bne| tyAga ko sarvocca mUlya mile prazna kiyA jA sakatA hai ki rASTra kA cAritrika patana kyoM huaa| yoM to isake uttara meM aneka bAteM batAI jA sakatI haiM, para sabase bar3A kAraNa hai-dhana ko atirikta mahattva milnaa| Apa dekheM, Aja sarvatra dhana kI pUcha hai| jisake pAsa pracura dhana hai, use UMcA Asana milatA hai, Adara aura sammAna milatA hai| taba bhalA use atirikta mahattva kyoM nahIM milegA? kyoM nahIM usake prati eka vizeSa AkarSaNa kA bhAva paidA hogA? aura jisa cIja ke prati vyakti ke mana meM vizeSa AkarSaNa kA bhAva hotA hai, use vaha yena kena prakAreNa prApta karanA cAhatA hai| galata-segalata hathakaMDe apanAne meM bhI use koI saMkoca nahIM hotaa| yaha vikRta manovRtti jaba taka nahIM miTegI, taba taka jana-jIvana UMcA kaise uThegA? hama na bhUleM ki bhArata kI eka vizeSa saMskRti rahI hai| yahAM vaibhava sadaiva tyAga ke caraNoM meM luTatA rahA hai| rAjA-mahArAjA aura cakravartI samrATa akiMcana saMtoM kI caraNa-dhUli mastaka para lagAkara dhanyatA kI anubhUti karate rahe haiN| tAtparya yaha ki bhAratIya saMskRti meM sarvocca sthAna tyAga ko prApta rahA hai, para yaha kitane kheda kI bAta hai ki usI bhArata meM Aja yaha sAMskRtika mUlya bhulAyA jA rahA hai! tyAga ke sthAna para dhanavaibhava ko pratiSThita karane kI bhayaMkara bhUla ho rahI hai! hamArA kartavya hai ki hama tyAga kA mUlya punaH sthApita kreN| tabhI yaha rASTra apanA sahI gaurava prApta kara skegaa| DAlamiyA nagara 18 disaMbara 1959 .266 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #291 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 111 : janatA sahI mArga-darzana kI pyAsI hai ___ maiM eka padayAtrI huuN| padayAtrA merA jIvana-vrata hai| padayAtrA ke mAdhyama se merA deza kI janatA se sIdhA saMparka hotA hai| maiMne apanI padayAtrAoM meM yaha bAta gaharAI se anubhava kI hai ki janatA Aja bhI sacce upadezoM kI bhUkhI hai, sahI patha-darzana kI pyAsI hai, balki usake anusAra calane ke lie samudyata hai, para kaThinAI yaha hai ki sacce upadezakoM aura sahI mArga-darzakoM kA akAla-sA par3a gayA hai| isa kAraNa vaha ThIka rAste para nahIM cala pA rahI hai| yaha kamI mujhe bahuta khaTakatI hai, bahuta khalatI hai| mujhe yaha batAne kI koI apekSA nahIM ki yaha bhAratavarSa hai, jahAM RSimaharSiyoM ne sadA janatA meM sadupadeza bAMTA, use sahI mArga dikhAyA, balki usakA pathika banAyA aura rASTra kA bhaviSya sNvaaraa| Aja bhAratavAsI pathika to haiM, para kisa patha para unheM calanA cAhie-isa bAta se anajAna bane ve cala rahe haiN| aisI sthiti meM ve bhaTaka jAte haiN| isI kA pariNAma hai ki unheM na sukha mila rahA hai aura na zAMti hii| maiMne jana-jana ke lie jisa mArga kA nirmANa kiyA hai aura jisa para calane kI maiM yatra-tatra-sarvatra preraNA karatA hUM, vaha hai-annuvrt-aaNdoln| yaha eka aisA mArga hai, jisa para calane se vyakti kA jIvana suvyavasthita evaM svastha banatA hai| vaha Apane jIvana meM sukha aura zAMti kI anubhUti karatA hai| aNuvrata-AMdolana jana-jana meM vyApta burAiyoM para sIdhA prahAra karatA hai| jahAM isase eka tarapha vyakti kA jIvana naitikatA, prAmANikatA, ImAnadArI-jaise manavocita guNoM se bhAvita hotA hai, vahIM dUsarI ora samAja kA vAtAvaraNa bhI svastha banatA hai, rASTra kA bhaviSya bhI ujjvala hotA hai| hajAroM-hajAroM logoM ne isa patha para padanyAsa kara apane jIvana ko sahI dizA pradAna kI hai, sukha aura zAMti kI anubhUti kI hai| lAkhoM-lAkhoM loga isase paricita hue haiN| Apa bhI isa patha ko jAneM, samajheM aura isa para caraNanyAsa kreN| maiM pUrNa vizvAsa ke sAtha kaha sakatA hUM ki yaha janatA sahI mArga-darzana kI pyAsI hai * 267. Page #292 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ caraNanyAsa Apake jIvana ke lie varadAna siddha hogaa| Apa apane-ApameM anirvacanIya sukha aura zAMti kI anubhUti kareMge, mAnava-jIvana kI sArthakatA mahasUsa kareMge, samAja kI svasthatA evaM rASTra ke ujjvala bhaviSya ke nirmANa meM yogabhUta bana skeNge| gopIgaMja 28 disaMbara 1959 * 268 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #293 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 112 : vyApArI satya ke prati dRr3hapratijJa baneM deza kI Arthika samRddhi kA eka pramukha aMga vyApArI-varga hai| kahanA cAhie ki eka dRSTi se vyApArI-varga deza kA hRdaya hai| ucca zikSA prApta na karane para bhI vyApAriyoM ke pAsa ullekhanIya buddhivaibhava hai| yaha eka aitihAsika tathya hai ki vyApAra ke bala para aMgrajoM ne bhAratavarSa para apanA prabhutva jamAyA thaa| aneka kamajora dezoM ne vyApAra ke dvArA apanA Arthika vikAsa kiyA, itihAsa isa bAta kA bhI gavAha hai| aisI kiMvadaMtI hai ki rAvaNa kA rAjya yogya vyApArI salAhakAra na hone ke kAraNa hI gyaa| maiM nahIM jAnatA ki yaha bAta kitanI yathArtha hai, para yaha nirvivAda hai ki vyAvahArika buddhimattA meM vyApArI-varga agragaNya hai| Aja vyApArI-varga badanAma hai| isakA kAraNa? kAraNa yaha ki usakA ekamAtra lakSya arthArjana bana gayA hai| vyApArI loga dharma, nIti, prAmANikatA, ImAnadArI aura svAsthya kI upekSA kara sakate haiM, para artha kI nhiiN| yadi pAtAla meM bhI arthalAbha hone kI saMbhAvanA ho to ve sabhI prakAra kI kaThinAiyAM evaM kaSTa jhelakara vahAM bhI jAne ko taiyAra ho jAte haiN| aisA pratibhAsita hotA hai ki artha-saMgraha kA bhUta pratipala una para savAra rahatA hai| yahI to kAraNa hai ki ve pArivArika grAhaka evaM sage bhAI ke sAtha bhI dhokhAdhar3I kara lete haiN| sarakAra ko dhokhA denA to unake lie bAeM hAtha kA khela hai| kAnUna banate hI usakI pakar3a meM na Ane kA rAstA khoja nikAlate haiN| Ama taura para rAjyakarmacAriyoM ke bAre meM yaha zikAyata sunane ko milatI hai ki ve rizvata lete haiM, para maiM vyApAriyoM se kahanA cAhatA hUM ki ve apanA AtmAlocana kreN| ve rAjakarmacAriyoM para jitanA doSa mar3hate haiM, utane hI doSI kyA ve svayaM nahIM haiM? kyA ve apanI svArtha-siddhi ke lie rizvata nahIM dete haiM? kyA ve apanA vyApAra prAmANikatA se calAte haiM? vyApArI satya ke prati dRr3hapratijJa baneM - 269 . Page #294 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kyA ve naitikatA aura ImAnadArI kA pAlana karate haiM? sthiti to yaha hai ki Aja vyApaka stara para milAvaTa kA dhaMdhA calatA hai| aura to aura, khAdya padArtha bhI zuddha upalabdha nahIM hote| yahAM taka ki auSadhi jaisI vastu bhI isa milAvaTa se achUtI nahIM hai| aisI sthiti meM janatA ke svAsthya evaM samucita cikitsA kI kyA AzA kI jA sakatI hai ! vyApArI loga isa bAta para gaMbhIratA se ciMtana kareM ki kyA anyAya, zoSaNa aura bhraSTAcAra se upArjita dhana sadA unakA sAtha nibhaaegaa| maiM pUchanA cAhatA hUM ki rogajanya sthUlatA kI apekSA kyA svAbhAvika kRzatA zreSTha nahIM hai| Apa batAeM ki anaitikatA asatya, bhraSTAcAra se upArjita dhana se pUMjIpati banane kI apekSA kyA naitikatA, prAmANikatA, satya Adi kI Teka rakhanevAlA garIba jyAdA acchA nahIM hai| merI dRSTi meM Aja sabase bar3I hAni isa bAta kI huI hai ki vyApArI varga kA naitikatA aura prAmANikatA se vyApAra calAne ke prati vizvAsa samApta ho rahA hai| satya ke prati usakI AsthA DagamagA gaI hai| apekSA hai, vyApArI loga satya ke prati dRr3haniSTha banakara vyavahAra meM usakA pUrA-pUrA prayoga kreN| isa prayoga se prAraMbha meM bhale hI vyakti ko kucha kaSTa uThAnA par3e, para itanA sunizcita hai ki aMtatogatvA pariNAma madhura aura suMdara hI AtA hai| aNuvrata AMdolana ke aMtargata vyApArI varga ke lie kucha niyama haiN| ve niyama svIkAra kara vyApArI loga jIvana ko sahI dizA de sakate haiN| 270 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #295 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 113 : Aja kA yuga aura dharma dharma aura dharmasthAna naMdanavana haiM kahA jAtA hai ki devatAoM ko zAMti kI AvazyakatA hotI hai to ve naMdanavana cale jAte haiN| vahAM kA vAtAvaraNa unheM zAMti pradAna karatA hai, AnaMda-vibhora banA detA hai| nizcaya hI vaha naMdanavana hamAre pratyakSa nahIM hai, para dharmarUpI naMdanavana to bilakula pratyakSa hai| usakI mahimA gAte hue zAstroM meM kahA gayA hai ki dharma utkRSTa maMgala hai, balki dhArmika vyakti bhI maMgala hai| isI prakAra dharma ko ajara, amara aura nizcala batAyA gayA hai / baMdhuo ! jisa dharma ko zAstroM meM itanA mahimAmaMDita kiyA gayA hai, vaha nissaMdeha naMdanavana hai| isa naMdanavana meM ramaNa karanevAlA anirvacanIya sukha aura zAMti kA anubhava karatA hai| usakA hRdaya AnaMda se otaprota bana jAtA hai| dharma hI kyoM, dharmasthAna bhI to naMdanavana hI hai, para isa saMdarbha meM eka bAta samajhane kI hai| naMdanavana mAtra vaha dharmasthAna hai, jahAM vAstava meM hI dhArmika kriyAeM calatI haiN| tathAkathita dharmasthAna naMdanavana kadApi nahIM ho sakate, jahAM bAhara to moTA-sA dharmasthAna kA sAIna borDa lagA rahatA ho aura aMdara lar3AI-jhagar3A aura khUna-kharAbA ke rUpa meM adharma calatA ho / viveka hI dharma hai prazna hai, dharma kA svarUpa kyA hai | AgamoM meM kahA gayA haivivege dhammamAhie / yadyapi yaha bahuta choTA-sA vAkya hai| mAtra ATha hI akSara haiM, para isa choTe-se vAkya meM, ina ATha akSaroM meM dharma kA sAra samAyA huA hai| viveka hI dharma hai| dharma kI itanI sIdhI aura choTI kasauTI aura kyA hogI ! jahAM viveka hai, vahAM dharma hai| jahAM viveka nahIM Aja kA yuga aura dharma 271* Page #296 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hai, vahAM dharma nahIM hai| vaise to dharma kI koI mohara-chApa nahIM hotI, usakA koI cihna nahIM hotA, tathApi koI mohara-chApa aura cihna mAnA jAe to vaha ekamAtra viveka hai| pUchA jA sakatA hai ki viveka se kyA tAtparya hai| vivekaH pRthagAtmatA-viveka pRthakkaraNa kA nAma hai| kisakA pRthakkaraNa ? sata aura asata kA pRthkkrnn| yaha kriyA acchI hai aura yaha kriyA burI hai, yaha bAta vAcya hai aura yaha vAcya nahIM hai, yaha tattva grAhya hai aura yaha tattva grAhya nahIM hai. isa prakAra kI pahacAna aura pRthakkaraNa viveka hai| jisa vyakti ke jIvana meM yaha viveka kI bAta acche DhaMga se A jAtI hai, vaha sahaja rUpa meM dhArmika bana jAtA hai| isake viparIta khAnA, pInA, sonA, uThanA, baiThanA Adi jitanI bhI Avazyaka kriyAeM haiM, ve yadi vivekazUnya haiM to adhArmikatA prakaTa hotI hai| isalie apekSita hai ki vyakti apanI viveka-cetanA jgaae| jisa sImA taka usakI yaha cetanA jAgrata hotI hai, usa sImA taka usakI dhArmikatA ujAgara ho jAtI hai| zraddhA kA mUlya samAja meM do taraha ke loga haiN| eka buddhivAdI aura dUsare pAraMparika vizvAsoM ko mahattva denevaale| buddhivAdI logoM kA apanA ciMtana hotA hai| ve kevala paraMparAoM yA siddhAMtoM kI duhAI se AkRSTa nahIM hote| ve AkRSTa hote haiM yuktipUrvaka samajhAne se, para unameM prAyaH dharma TikatA nhiiN| isakA kAraNa spaSTa hai| ve zraddhAzUnya bana rahe haiN| zraddhA ke binA samyaka jJAna kaise AegA? zrIkRSNa gItA meM kahate haiM-zraddhAvAn labhate jJAnaM, tatparaH sNytendriyH| kucha loga zraddhA aura jJAna-vijJAna ko paraspara virodhI tattva samajhate haiM, para merI dRSTi meM yaha samajha sahI nahIM hai| zraddhA to dharma aura vijJAna ke bIca kI kar3I hai| maiM mAnatA hUM, jisa dina zraddhA ke mAdhyama se dharma aura vijJAna eka-dUsare ke nikaTa AeMge, paraspara jur3eMge, usa dina vikAsa kI aneka naI-naI dizAeM udghATita ho jaaeNgii| aNubama se Aja kauna paricita nahIM hai? usakA AviSkAra isalie nahIM huA thA ki vaha lAkhoM-lAkhoM prANiyoM kA nAza kare, lekina vaha zraddhAhIna vyaktiyoM ke hAthoM meM par3a gyaa| isa kAraNa sArA saMsAra saMtrasta ho rahA hai| aisA kahA jAtA hai ki aNu kA AviSkAraka pAgala ho gayA * 272 . - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #297 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ thaa| jIvana ke uttarArddha meM use isa AviSkAra para atyaMta anutApa huaa| usane kahA-'maiMne saMsAra meM Akara kyA kiyA! mujhe aisA anumAna nahIM thA ki Age calakara merA yaha AviSkAra saMsAra ke lie abhizApa bana jaaegaa|...' aura isa duHkhAtmaka saMvedanA ke sAtha usane prANa tyAga die| ___aNubama kI vinAzakArI lIlA saMsAra dekha cukA hai| koI bhI apane rASTra meM aisA vinAza nahIM caahtaa| isalie saMsAra ke kisI kone meM eka choTe-se rASTra meM bhI isase saMbaddha koI ghaTanA ghaTita hotI hai to sabhI rASTra cauMka uThate haiN| eka rASTra kI ghaTanA se sArA saMsAra pratyakSa-parokSa rUpa se prabhAvita hotA hai| AzaMkita ho uThate haiM ki na jAne kaba kyA ghaTita ho jaae| isalie sarvatra bhaya aura AtaMka kA vAtAvaraNa banA huA hai| ujjayinI meM eka vyakti araghaTTa calA rahA thaa| saMyogavaza mAlA kueM meM gira pdd'ii| vaha atyaMta vyathita huaa| usakI vyathA cehare para utara aaii| use isa sthiti meM dekha kisI ne pUchA-'bhAI! kyA bAta hai? itane vyathita kyoM ho?' usane kahA-mAlA ptitaa| para praznakartA galata samajha gyaa| usane samajhA-mAlava loga yahAM A gae haiN| usane suna rakhA thA ki mAlava jAti AkramaNakArI aura khUkhAra hotI hai| usake mana meM Akasmika rUpa se bhaya baiTha gayA aura vaha binA kucha spaSTIkaraNa lie vahAM se bhAga khar3A huaa| eka vyakti se dUsare vyakti ke pAsa, dUsare vyakti se tIsare vyakti ke pAsa, tIsare se cauthe vyakti ke pAsa isa krama se yaha bAta Age se Age pahuMcatI huI cAroM ora bAta phaila gaI-mAlavAH ptitaa| dekhate-dekhate sArI ujjayinI nagarI meM AtaMka chA gyaa| pariNAmataH aneka vyaktiyoM kI bhaya ke atireka meM akAla mRtyu ho ge| bahuta-se nagarI chor3a kahIM anyatra surakSita sthAna para cale ge| baMdhuo! ThIka yahI dazA Aja ke mAnava-samAja kI bana rahI hai| jana-jana ke mana meM aNubama kA bhaya baiTha gayA hai| vaijJAnika saMcAra-sAdhanoM ke mAdhyama se kisI ghaTanA kI sUcanA Aja kucha hI samaya meM sAre saMsAra meM pahuMca jAtI hai aura bhaya bar3ha jAtA hai| prAsaMgika taura para eka bAta spaSTa kara denA cAhatA hUM ki aNubama vidhvaMsakArI hai, isakA artha yaha nahIM ki vijJAna burA hai| vijJAna apane-ApameM bahuta UMcA tattva hai| vaha to nae-nae satyoM ke udghATana kI prakriyA hai, para Apa jAnate haiM Aja kA yuga aura dharma -- 273. Page #298 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ki acchI se acchI vastu kA bhI durupayoga saMbhava hai| vijJAna ke sAtha bhI kucha aisA hI ho rahA hai| vaha zraddhAhIna logoM ke hAthoM meM par3a gayA hai| ve usakA durupayoga kara rahe haiN| isa kAraNa vaha badanAma ho rahA hai| isalie vijJAna ko bhalA-burA kahane kI apekSA use zraddhAhIna vyaktiyoM se bacAne kI jarUrata hai| yahI bAta dharma ke lie bhI hai| zraddhAzUnya bauddhika logoM ke hAthoM dharma kA koI hita honevAlA nahIM hai / ve dharma ke prati galata vAtAvaraNa nirmita karate haiN| bahuta sahI to yaha hai ki dharma TikatA hI zraddhAzIla mAnasa meM hai| zraddhAzIlatA ke binA usake Tikane kA AdhAra hI nahIM bntaa| yaha prasannatA kI bAta hai ki yuga aba eka naI karavaTa le rahA hai| maiM bar3I tIvratA se anubhava kara rahA hUM ki bauddhika varga zraddhA kA mUlya samajhane lagA hai| isase bhI Age vaha zraddhA ke mUlya ko usakI sahI pratiSThA dilAne ke lie prayatnazIla hai| dharmopAsanA kA uddezya dUsarI koTi ke loga paraMparAvAdI hote haiN| unakI manaH sthiti bar3I vicitra hotI hai| ve dharma kA marma samajhane kA prayatna hI nahIM krte| aisI sthiti meM unake jIvana meM dharma Ae bhI kaise ? unhoMne samajha rakhA hai ki dina meM bhale kitanA hI pApa kareM, eka bAra maMdira meM gae, sAdhu-saMtoM ke caraNoM para zira ragar3A ki sArA pApa smaapt| baMdhuo ! yaha kitanI bar3I viDaMbanA hai ! maiM mAnatA hUM, bhale koI vyakti maMdira jAe, pUjA-pATha kare, sAdhu-saMtoM kI saMgata kare, sAmAyika pauSadha kare, para jaba taka dharma kA sahI rUpa usake jIvanagata nahIM hotA, usakA kalyANa asaMbhava hai| yadi upAsanA isalie kI jAtI hai ki bhaviSya meM pApa yA duSkarma jyoMkA-tyoM calatA rahe to yaha sarvathA anucita hai| yaha dRSTikoNa dharma ke anukUla nahIM, apitu dharma ko apane svArtha ke anukUla banAne kA hai| aisI upAsanA se Atmodaya kA uddezya kaise pUrA ho sakatA hai ? davA roga miTAne ke lie hotI hai, para jisa vyakti ke samakSa yaha lakSya nahIM hotA, vaha to davA isalie khAtA hai ki jitanA bhI khAyA jAe, vaha paca jaae| aisI sthiti meM usakA roga kaise miTe ? vaidya ke pAsa eka rogI AyA / vaidya ne nabja dekhakara davA batA dii| sAtha hI paraheja batAte hue kahA- 'tela, gur3a, khaTAI aura miThAI mata khaanaa|' rogI bolA- 'vaidyajI ! mujhe haluA khAne kA bahuta zauka hai| jyoti jale : mukti mile * 274 Page #299 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ApakI anumati ho to khA luuN|' vaidya ne kahA-'na khAnA hI acchA hai, para tumhArI itanI icchA hai to kabhI-kabhAra thor3A-sA khA lenaa|' halave kI chUTa milate hI rogI ne dUsarI icchA aura vyakta kara dii| bolA-'vaidyajI! haluve kI taraha hI mujhe bar3e khAne kA bhI atyadhika zauka hai| Apa kaha deM to thor3e bar3e khA luuN|' vaidya ne pUrva bhASA meM isakI bhI svIkRti de dI, para rogI yahIM na rukaa| vaha rabar3I, AiskrIma Adi aneka padArthoM ke lie Age se Age pUchane lgaa| vaidya ko jhuMjhalAhaTa A gii| vaha bolA-'jAo, merA sira mata khAo, zeSa saba-kucha khA lenaa|' dharma ke kSetra meM Aja aisI-sI hI sthiti dekhane meM A rahI hai| dharma ke vAstavika phalita-Atmavizuddhi kI bAta bhulAI jA rahI hai| loga dhArmika upAsanA isalie karate haiM ki unakA bhraSTAcAra, zoSaNa, corabAjArI, asatyAcaraNa Adi pApakArI pravRttiyAM dhar3alle se calatI rheN| sacamuca yaha bahuta bar3I viDaMbanA hai| isase dharma badanAma hotA hai| maiM paraMparAvAdI logoM se kahanA cAhUMgA ki ve aba eka nayA mor3a leN| ve dharma kI AtmA taka pahuMcane kA prayatna kreN| dharma kA marma hRdayaMgama karane kI mAnasikatA bnaaeN| use jIvana-vyavahAra meM utArane kI dizA meM prasthAna kreN| upAsanA ko kevala rUr3hi ke rUpa meM nahIM, apitu Atma-vizuddhi kI preraNA ke rUpa meM apnaaeN| use pApa-prakSAlana ke AzvAsana ke rUpa meM nahIM, apitu pApakArI pravRttiyoM se mukta hone ke mArga ke rUpa meM svIkAra kreN| isase unheM apanI upAsanA kA sahI-sahI lAbha mila skegaa| ve apane jIvana meM zAMti aura pavitratA kI anubhUti kara skeNge| buddhivAdI logoM ko punaH isa bAta ke lie prerita karatA hUM ki ve zraddhA kI zakti aura mUlya samajhate hue zraddhAzIla bneN| yadi aisA hotA hai to buddhivAdI aura paraMparAvAdI logoM ke bIca par3I khAI apane-Apa paTa jaaegii| dharma kA nikharA rUpa jana-jana ke sAmane aaegaa| Aja kA yuga aura dharma - 275. Page #300 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 114 : aNuvratI banane kA adhikArI Aja ke buddhivAdI varga ko dharma ke nAma se eka cir3ha-sI hai| dharma meM use koI rasa nahIM hai| kahA jAtA hai ki isakA kAraNa Adhunika zikSA, vijJAna va bhautika pragati hai| para maiM inheM pramukha kAraNa nahIM maantaa| merI dRSTi meM isakA kAraNa ve tathAkathita dhArmika haiM, jinhoMne dharma ko rUr3hi, bAhyAcAra, daMbha aura svArtha-sAdhanA ke rUpa meM prayukta kiyaa| isa kAraNa dharma kA satya svarUpa nIce daba gayA aura usake nAma para adharma ubharane lgaa| taba bhalA usameM niSThA kaise TikatI? Aja pahalI AvazyakatA hai ki dharma kA sahI rUpa logoM ke samakSa rakhA jaae| kisI ko galataphahamI na ho, isalie eka bAta spaSTa kara duuN| dharma se merA Azaya kisI saMpradAyavizeSa se nahIM hai, balki dharma ke saccAritryamUlaka maulika AdarzoM se hai| deza meM lAkhoM sAdhu-saMnyAsI haiM, dharma-saMsthAna haiM, para dharma kA sahI rUpa logoM ke sAmane nahIM A rahA hai| una para yaha uttaradAyitva hai ki ve vyApaka dRSTikoNa lie dharma kA sahI svarUpa logoM ke sAmane rkheN| rASTra kA naitika dharAtala unnata banAne ke lie yatnazIla hoN| aNuvrata-AMdolana jana-jana ke cAritrika jAgaraNa kA uddezya sAmane rakhakara calanevAlA eka abhiyAna hai| dharma ke ahiMsA, satya Adi una maulika AdarzoM kA isameM samAveza kiyA gayA hai, jo kyA jaina, kyA vaidika, kyA bauddha, kyA musalamAna, sabako samAna rUpa se mAnya haiM, sabake lie samAna rUpa se upayogI haiN| vaha graMthoM meM rahe dharma-tattva jIvana meM vyApta dekhanA cAhatA hai| pratyeka vyakti, cAhe vaha kisI saMpradAya, jAti va varga kA kyoM na ho, aNuvratI banane kA adhikArI hai| zarta eka hI hai ki usakI jIvana-zuddhi meM niSThA ho| .276 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #301 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 115 : mAnava sukhI kaba iMsAna se galatI hotI hai, lekina vaha apane ko hIna, dIna aura kSINa na samajhe / tattvataH koI bhI manuSya hIna nahIM hotA / hInatA hai-usakI burAiyAM, dussprvRttiyaaN| maiM pUchanA cAhatA hUM, jaba usake muMha eka aura hAtha do haiM, taba vaha hIna kyoM hai / jaba usakI burAiyAM samApta ho jAeMgI, vaha paramAtmA ke samakakSa bana jaaegaa| vAstava meM manuSya to paramAtmA kI hI zakla hai| paraMtu isakA tAtparya yaha nahIM ki vaha garvonmatta ho jaae| apane-Apako bar3A mAnanA bhI utanA hI khataranAka hai, jitanA apane-Apako hIna dIna- kSINa mAnanA / yaha kitanI duHkhada bAta hai ki manuSya dUsaroM kI galatiyAM dekhane ke lie sahasrAkSa bana jAtA hai aura apanI kamiyoM ke lie prakRti se prApta do AMkhoM kA bhI pUrA upayoga nahIM karatA, balki unheM mUMda letA hai| Apa nizcita mAneM, kevala gaMgA meM snAna karane, bhagavAna ke pairoM para jA phUla car3hAne aura masjida meM jA namAja par3hane se pApoM kA nAza nahIM hogaa| usake lie to Apako apane dvArA kie gae aparAdhA sacce hRdaya se maMjUra karanA Avazyaka hai| isake sAtha-sAtha yaha bhI Avazyaka hai ki bhaviSya meM una duSpravRttiyoM kI AvRtti na ho / manuSya saMsAra kA sarvazreSTha prANI kahalAtA hai| vaha sukha cAhatA hai| apane lie, parivAra ke lie aura bAla-baccoM ke lie| isake lie vaha DAkA DAlatA hai, lUTa-khasoTa karatA hai, aura hatyAeM Adi karatA hai, lekina yaha eka zAzvata tathya hai ki dUsaroM ko duHkha dekara koI bhI vyakti svayaM sukhI nahIM bana sktaa| yaha to pratyakSa-parokSa rUpa se duHkha ko hI AmaMtraNa hai| sukhI banane ke lie dUsaroM ko duHkha denA chor3anA hogA, dUsaroM kA sukha lUTanA chor3anA hogA / mAnava sukhI ka 277* Page #302 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 116 : dharma aura samAja dharma vyaktisApekSa hai yA samAjasApekSa-yaha Aja kA vicAraNIya viSaya hai| dharma aura samAja do zabda haiM, donoM kI vyAkhyAeM bhI svataMtra haiN| dharma zabda dhR dhAtu meM ma pratyaya lagane se banA hai| dhAraNAt dharmaH vA dhriyate iti dharmaH isa vyutpattilabhya artha se dharma AdhAra aura Adheya donoM hai| satpravRttiyAM dhAraNa karane se AdhAra aura zuddha AtmA meM rahane se Adheya hai| dharma zabda aneka arthoM meM vyavahRta hotA hai| jahAM dharma zabda kA artha svabhAva kiyA jAe, vahAM satpravRtti aura asatpravRtti donoM hI dharma hai| asatpravRtti bure AdamI kA dharma bana jAtI hai aura satpravRtti acche AdamI kA dhrm| krodhI kA svabhAva hai-gAlI denA tathA zAMta vyakti kA svabhAva hai-zAMti rkhnaa| isa mAne meM gAlI denA aura zAMti rakhanA donoM hI bAteM dharma hai| AcaraNa ke isa kSetra meM hama dharma zabda kA jo prayoga karate haiM, usakA artha svabhAva nahIM hai| isa kSetra meM hama Atmazuddhi ke sAdhana ko dharma kahate haiN| jisa AcAra aura pravRtti se jIvana zuddha banatA hai, vaha dharma hai| __ isa paribhASA se donoM meM aMtara ho gyaa| pahalI paribhASA ke anusAra jahAM satpravRtti aura asatpravRtti donoM hI dharma hai, vahIM dUsarI paribhASA ke anusAra mAtra satpravRtti dharma hai| koI kaha sakatA hai ki taba to dharma vyApaka se avyApaka bana gyaa| bAta sarvathA galata to nahIM hai| vyApaka saMsAra meM se agara hama eka hiMdustAna ko lete haiM to vaha avyApaka-sA lagatA hai, para dUsarI dRSTi se vaha bhI vyApaka hai| usameM kitane rAjya haiM, eka rAjya meM kitane zahara haiM, eka zahara meM kitanI sar3akeM haiM, eka sar3aka para kitane mohalle haiM, eka mohalle meM kitane .278 . - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #303 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ manuSya haiM, kitanI jAtiyAM haiN| isa dRSTi se use avyApaka nahIM kahA jA sktaa| yahI bAta dharma kI hai| mAtra satpravRtti ko dharma mAnane se dharma avyApaka nahIM bntaa| dharma kI AvazyakatA dharma jIvana meM kyoM Avazyaka hai, isa prazna kA samAdhAna maharSiyoM aura sAdhakoM kI vANI meM milatA hai| saMsAra meM duHkha thA, hai aura rahegA, para manuSyoM ko duHkha iSTa nahIM hai| ataH ve ise miTAne kA prayatna karate haiN| Adhi bhautika, Adhi daivika aura AdhyAtmika tInoM hI prakAra ke duHkhoM kA nAza satpravRttirUpa dharma se hotA hai| isalie dharma kI AvazyakatA hotI hai| yadi saMsAra meM duHkha nahIM hotA to durAcArI vyakti apanI burAiyAM kabhI nahIM chodd'te| duHkha hotA hai, isalie ve burAiyAM chor3ate haiN| dharma manuSya ko duHkha-samudra se pAra utAratA hai| saMsAra eka arNava hai| usakA pAra pAne ke lie manuSya-zarIra naukA hai aura jIvana nAvika hai| nAvika yadi nazer3I hotA hai to vaha nAva ko pAra nahIM lagA sktaa| ___ eka nAvika bhaMga pIkara nAva meM baitthaa| naze meM usane sArI rAta nAva calAI, para vaha vahIM rhaa| subaha hote hI usakI strI pAnI lene nadI para aaii| use dekha nAvika ne pUchA-'tU yahAM kaise A gaI?' use to yaha vizvAsa thA ki maiM gAMva se bahuta dUra A gayA huuN|' strI ne kahA-'maiM to yahAM sadA hI AtI huuN|' yaha sunate hI vaha sNbhlaa| dekhA to usane pAyA ki nAva kA rassA khulA hI nahIM hai| vaha bahuta shrmaayaa| ___ sacamuca naze meM manuSya bebhAna aura pAgala bana jAtA hai| jaba jIva rUpI nAvika moha ke naze meM bebhAna aura pAgala bana jAtA hai, taba vaha bhaTakatA hai| isalie svastha nAvika kI taraha AtmA bhI zuddha caahie| yadi jIva rUpI nAvika svastha hogA to satpravRtti kI dhArA use bhavasamudra se pAra lagA degii| cUMki satpravRtti dharma hai, isalie duHkha-samudra se pAra utarane ke lie dharma kI AvazyakatA hotI hai| dharma kA sthAna dharma na to khAna se nikalatA hai aura na vaha bAr3I meM hI paidA hotA hai| vaha na godAma meM rakhA jAtA hai, aura na maMjUSA meM hii| na vaha bAjAra meM milatA hai aura na ghara meM hii| usakA ekamAtra sthAna zuddha-pavitra AtmA hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne kahA-dhammo suddhassa citttthi| yahAM yaha dharma aura samAja .279. Page #304 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jijJAsA ho sakatI hai ki dharma se AtmA pavitra banatI hai yA pavitra AtmA ke dvArA dharma hotA hai| nIMva makAna kA hissA hI hai| makAna bana jAne para nIce ke bhAga ko nIMva aura UparI bhAga ko makAna kahate haiN| vaise hI aMzataH pavitra AtmA ko nIMva aura dharma ko makAna samajhanA caahie| dhAmikoM kI vRtti pavitra honI caahie| manusmRti meM bhI kahA gayA haina dharmo dhaarmikairvinaa| dhArmika ke binA dharma nahIM ho sktaa| dharma kA saMbaMdha samAja se bhI hai dharma vyaktigata tattva hai| jo vyakti dharma kA AcaraNa karatA hai, usakA phala use hI milegaa| peTa roTI khAnevAle kA bharegA, dUsare kA nhiiN| bahuta-se vyaktiyoM kA samUha samAja hai| dharma vyakti-vyakti se saMbaddha hone se samAja se bhI saMbaddha ho jAtA hai| hAlAMki vyakti kI kriyA alaga hotI hai aura samAja kI kriyA alaga, tathApi dharma kA saMbaMdha donoM se hai| samAja ke lie maryAdA Avazyaka hotI hai| binA maryAdA kA samAja binA nAvika kI nAva ke samAna hai| maryAdAvihIna samAja samAja na rahakara samaja bana jAtA hai| pazu Adi ke samUha ko samaja kahate hai| samAja aura samaja meM kevala eka mAtrA kA aMtara hai, para artha meM dina aura rAta kA-sA aMtara hai| rASTrakavi maithilIzaraNa gupta ne eka sthAna para kahA hai-'eka mAtrA ke pramAda se sakhe! merA kSIrasiMdhu kSAra-siMdhu ho gyaa|' Aja samAja kI kyA dazA hai, yaha Apase ajJAta nahIM hai| yadyapi sAmAjika suvyavasthA kI dRSTi se aneka prakAra ke niyama banate haiM, para Azcarya hotA hai ki unheM pAlanevAle kama hote haiN| niyama thope jAnA bhI ucita nahIM hai| thopane se unakA pAlana nahIM hotaa| usake lie hRdayaparivartana kI AvazyakatA hotI hai| dharma kA svarUpa prazna hai ki dharma kA svarUpa kyA hai| isa saMdarbha meM maiMne eka gIta meM likhA hai jAtivAda se arthavAda se vyarthavAda se duur| cATukAritA balAtkAritA nahIM use mNjuur| dharma hRdaya-parivartana hai, phira kyA nirdhn-dhnvaan| lo lAkhoM abhinaMdana Atma-vijaya kA do vrdaan|| *280 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #305 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dharma jAtivAda ke baMdhana se baMdhA huA nahIM hai / vaha sArvabhauma aura sArvajanIna hai| vaha artha ke prapaMca se bhI dUra hai, kyoMki artha to suvidhA kA sAdhana hai aura dharma Atmazuddhi kA / balaprayoga meM bhI dharma nahIM hai / yadi jabaradastI meM dharma hotA to sabase bar3I dhArmika pulisa bntii| samAja ke sabhI kArya dharma nahIM hote, para una para dharma kA prabhAva rahatA hai| samAja meM lUTa-khasoTa, corI Adi sabhI bAteM calatI haiM, para ve kArya dharma nahIM haiN| dharma to vaha hai, jisake AcaraNa se jIvana pavitra bane / yudhiSThira ne bhISma pitAmaha se pUchA - ' kRtayuga meM dharma kA kyA prabhAva thA ?' bhISma pitAmaha ne uttara diyA na vai rAjyaM na rAjAsIt, na ca daNDo na dANDikaH / dharmeNaiva prajAH sarvA, rakSanti sma prsprm|| --- usa samaya na rAjya thA aura na rAjA, na koI daMDa thA aura na koI daMDa denevaalaa| sArI prajA dharma se hI anuzAsita thii| usI se paraspara rakSA hotI thI / lekina kAla-krama se dhIre-dhIre yaha sahaja dharmAcAra yA dharmAcaraNa kI sthiti samApta ho gaI aura jana jIvana aneka prakAra kI duSpravRttiyoM se grasta hotA cAlA gyaa| mahAbhArata meM likhA hai ki zrIkRSNa ke samaya meM gaNarAjya thA, para sadasya paraspara lar3ate the| kaI sadasya to zrIkRSNa kI bAta taka bhI nahIM mAnate the| eka bAra nArada aae| zrIkRSNa ne apanI samasyA unake sAmane rkhii| nArada ne kahA nAnyatra buddhikSAntibhyAM nAnyatrendriyanigrahAt / nAnyatra dhanasaMtyAgAd, gaNaH prAjJe'vatiSThate // gaNa buddhi aura kSAMti ke binA nahIM cala sakatA, iMdriyoM ke nigraha ke binA nahIM cala sakatA, dhana-tyAga ke binA nahIM cala sktaa| ye saba bAteM prAjJa hI kara sakatA hai| ataH gaNa prAjJAvasthita hotA hai| " isase spaSTa hai ki koI vyakti kisI bhI kSetra meM dharma ke AcaraNa ke binA saphala nahIM ho sakatA / apekSA yahI hai ki manuSya dharma kA tattva samajhe aura jIvana meM usakA AcaraNa kare / dharma aura samAja 281 * Page #306 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 117 : zAMti kA srota Aja janatA asahAya hai / rAjanItika netAoM se use trANa nahIM hai, unase ulaTI use nirAzA hI mahasUsa ho rahA hai| vaha eka asahAya kI bhAMti trAhi-trAhi kara rahI hai| manuSya zAMti kA zvAsa nahIM le pA rahA hai, AnaMda kA use AsvAda nahIM mila pA rahA hai| yaha eka bar3A kheda kA viSaya hai, paraMtu zAMti mile bhI to kahAM se? mAnava ne patha hI azAMti kA cuna liyA hai| yadi bAhya upakaraNoM meM hI zAMti hotI to amerikA jaisA sAdhanasaMpanna aura dhanI rASTra kabhI azAMta nahIM hotaa| zAMti kA ajasra srota vyakti-vyakti kI AtmA ke aMtara meM nihita hai| usakA udgama sthala bAhya upakaraNa nahIM, hamArI AtmA hai| isa udgama sthala para eka AvaraNa chAyA huA hai, jo ki AtmAnveSaNa karane se haTegA / AtmAnveSaNa kA artha hai-apane-ApakA apane-Apa nirIkSaNa / jaba AtmAnveSaNa hogA to manuSya svabhAvataH svayaM ko duSpravRttiyoM se vimukha banA sadpravRttiyoM se jor3a degA / maiM bahudhA kahA karatA hUM ki manuSya dUravIkSaNa yaMtra na banakara darpaNa bne| kyoM? yaha isalie ki dUravIkSaNa meM to dUra kA dRzya dikhAI detA hai, lekina apanA dRzya, apanA pratibiMba aura apanI AkRti to darpaNa meM hI dekhI jA sakatI hai| jaba manuSya apanA jIvana itanA anaitika dekhegA to sahasA usake hRdaya meM eka kaMpana paidA hogA aura isa kaMpana se hI usake jIvana meM eka nayA parivartana prAraMbha ho jAegA / vrata samudra kI taraha apAra hai| samudra ko uThAkara usake pAnI kA upayoga nahIM kiyA jA sktaa| isake lie mAnava ko pAnI kI sImA kara ghar3e kA upayoga karanA hogA; aura tabhI vaha pAnI usake lie upayogI bana paaegaa| yahI sthiti vrata kI hai| vrata apane ApameM bahuta hI vyApaka aura kalyANakArI tattva hai| upayoga kI dRSTi se aNuvrata aura mahAvrata-ye do vibhAga kara lie jAte haiN| jaba vyakti aNu para A * 282 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #307 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jAegA to zanaiH-zanaiH usakI gati pUrNa kI ora vikAsa karane kI hogI aura isI krama meM calate-calate vaha eka dina avazya mahAvratI bana jaaegaa| zAMti kA srota - 283. Page #308 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 118 : bhAratIya saMskRti kA svarUpa bhAratIya saMskRti adhyAtma aura saMyama kI saMskRti hai| yahAM kI aMtazcetanA vaibhava tathA saMpadA kI parvatamAlAoM ke Age nahIM jhukii| vaha jhukI saMyama ke Age, tyAga ke Age, tapasyA ke aage| use hiMsA nahIM jhukA skii| ahiMsA ke sAmane usane svayaM AtmasamarpaNa kiyaa| bhAratIya saMskRti triveNI hai| vaidika, jaina aura bauddha-ina tInoM dhArAoM se vaha niSpanna hotI hai, jisameM ki bhautikavAda ke prati svAbhAvika parAGmukhatA hai, para usI saMskRti meM pale logoM kA jIvana Aja jarA parakheM to shii| Apa pAeMge ki bhautikavAda ke prati unakI kitanI Asakti hai| yaha bhAratIyatA kA akSamya hAsa hai| bhAratIya yadi Aja bhI apane ko vinAza se bacAnA cAhate haiM, to cete| Aja saMsAra meM eka ora vidhvaMsa apanI viSailI jihvA bAhara nikAle saMsAra ko Dasa lene ke lie tatpara hai, aNubama, udjanabama usI kI to pUrva sUcanA hai to dUsarI ora nirmANa usase jUjhanA cAhatA hai| isa dhvaMsa aura nirmANa kI Takkara meM bhAratIya kisa ora jAeM, yaha unheM socanA hai| hiMsA, hatyA, krUratA-ye vidhvaMsa ke sAdhana haiN| kyA bhAratIya mAnasa meM inake lie sthAna hogA? maiM socatA hUM, bahuta-kucha kho cukane para bhI itane nIce stara taka bhAratIya cetanA nahIM pahuMcI hai| usakA rahA-sahA sattva bhI use aisA karane se ubAregA, kyoMki bhAratIyatA kI raga-raga meM yaha nAda ramA hai ki vaira se vaira bar3hatA hai, hiMsA hiMsA ko bar3hAtI hai| phira inake mAdhyama se zAMti pAne kA yatna kiyA jAe, kyA yaha viveka kA divAliyApana nahIM hai ? bhArata nirmANa kI ora Age bar3hegA, jIvana-nirmANa kI or| maiMne socA-jIvana-nirmANa kA sugama mArga logoM ko mile| logoM kA jIvana kaisA hai, isa para maiMne bArIkI se dhyAna diyaa| vaha burAiyoM aura durvyasanoM se jarjara diikhaa| unake pratikAra ke lie bhAratIya saMskRti aura darzana ke mUla bIja-ahiMsA, satya, aparigraha Adi ke AdhAra para - jyoti jale : mukti mile .284 Page #309 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ maiMne kucha aise choTe-choTe niyamoM kI saMkalanA kI, jo vyAvahArika jIvana meM zuddhatA, sAttvikatA aura prAmANikatA lA skeN| vratoM yA niyamoM kA bahuta bar3A mahattva hai| ye jIvana-vRttiyoM meM niyamana lAte haiM tathA icchAeM sImita banAte haiN| isase jIvana sattva-saMpanna banatA hai| yaha saMkalanA aNuvrata-AMdolana ke nAma se jAnI jAtI hai| ___ kucha loga isa bhASA meM socate haiM ki Aja paristhitiyAM pratikUla haiN| jaba ve anukUla bana jAeMgI, taba hama vrata grahaNa kreNge| yaha soca unakI Atma-durbalatA kA paricAyaka hai| anukUla sthiti meM to hara-koI vaisA kara sakatA hai| vizeSatA to usakI hai jo viparIta paristhitiyoM aura kaThinAiyoM ke bAvajUda mArga para calatA jaae| bhAratIya saMskRti kA svarUpa .285 . Page #310 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 119 : ahiMsA-divasa kA abhipreta* yaha vizva-itihAsa kA eka anUThA udAharaNa hai ki zaktizAlI rASTroM ke karNadhAra niHzastrIkaraNa kA prastAva kreN| zastra-bala ke binA bhalA rAjasattA kA astitva hI kyA? para sthiti kucha bhinna hai| zastra itane bar3ha gae haiM ki Aja ve rAjasattA ke praharI haiM aura kala usI ke lie unake zmazAna bana jAne kI saMbhAvanA prastuta hai| hiMsA ke sAdhana carama sImA taka pahuMce haiM, taba unako samUla ukhAr3a pheMkane kI bAta uThI hai| nikitA khuzceva kA prastAva abhI-abhI logoM ne sunA hI hai| yaha ahiMsA kI pratidhvani nahIM hai| isameM ApasI bhaya bola rahA hai| ahiMsA kA AnaMda taba milatA hai, jaba usakA svataMtra mUlya samajha meM A jaae| paristhiti kI bAdhyatA ke binA hiMsA tyAgane meM jo prakAza hai, vaha bAdhyatA kI sthiti meM nahIM hai, aura yaha bhI tathya hai ki hiMsA ke sAdhanoM aura uttejanA denevAlI paristhitiyAM samApta kie binA ahiMsA kA vistAra nahIM hotaa| sAmAjika jIvana ahiMsA ke anukUla ho-usameM saMgraha, vilAsa aura bhogavRtti kama ho, sAmAjika paraMparAeM Arthika dabAva se jhukI huI na hoM to hiMsA ko ugra hone kA avasara nahIM miltaa| kahIM Arthika vaiSamya kama huA hai to zastrIkaraNa bar3hA hai, kahIM Arthika pracuratA huI hai to bhoga-vilAsa bar3hA hai| ye donoM hI ahiMsA ke lie anukUla paristhitiyAM nahIM haiN| __ aNuvrata-AMdolana kA lakSya hai ki aisI paristhiti kA nirmANa ho, jisase na bhoga-vRtti vistAra pAe aura na zastroM kI bAr3ha Ae, para janatA kA kadama ahiMsA kI ora Age bddh'e| *aNuvrata-ahiMsA-divasa ke upalakSya meM pradatta sNdesh| - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #311 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ahiMsA-divasa ko eka prathA ke rUpa meM na manAyA jAe, kiMtu prativarSa aisA prayatna kiyA jAe, jisase ki jana-sAdhAraNa ko nayA mArga sUjhe, nayA mor3a mile| jo aNuvratI haiM, aNuvrata-AMdolana ke prati jinakI sahAnubhUti hai, ve saba isa agrima varSa meM paraMparAoM ke kAraNa par3anevAlA Arthika dabAva kama karane kI bAta jana-mAnasa meM utaareN| maiM samajhatA hUM ki yaha choTAsA prayatna bhI ahiMsA ke vikAsa meM bahuta sahAyaka ho skegaa| ahiMsA-divasakA abhipreta - 287. Page #312 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 120 : prakAza kI AvazyakatA sAsa ne ghara se bAhara jAte hue bahU se kahA - 'maiM bAhara jA rahI huuN| pIche se aMdherA ghara meM praveza na kara jAe isakA dhyAna rakhanA / ' bahU ne namratApUrvaka sAsa kA nirdeza svIkAra kiyA aura apane kAma meM laga gii| saMdhyA huii| sUrya astAcala para pahuMca cukA thaa| dhIre-dhIre aMdhere ne apane paira phailAne prAraMbha kie aura bahU ke dekhate-dekhate vaha ghara meM praveza karane lgaa| bahU ne apane hAtha meM lAThI uThAI aura use pITane lagI, para vaha to jAne kA nAma hI na letA thaa| ulaTA jyAdA bar3hane lgaa| bahU ne bahuta jora lagAyA, para jyoM-jyoM rAta bItatI gaI, tyoMtyoM aMdherA bhI bar3hatA hI gayA / Akhira vaha pITate-pITate hAra gaI aura thakakara ghara meM jAkara eka ora baiTha gaI / sAsa vApasa AI aura usane dekhA ki ghara meM aMdherA-hI-aMdherA chA rahA hai| usane yaha bhI dekhA ki bahU ruAMsI-sI hokara eka ora baiThI hai| usane bahU se pUchA - 'bahU! eka ora kyoM baiThI ho ? aura dekho, yaha aMdherA to ghara meM A gayA, ise tumane ghara meM kaise Ane diyA ? maiMne ise ghara meM Ane dene ke lie tumase manA kiyA thA / ' bahU thakI-hArI to thI hI, phira usane sAsa ke ye vacana sune to vaha rone lagI aura rotI- rotI hI bolI- 'Apane mujhe yaha kyA kAma saMbhalA diyA ! maiM to isa aMdhere ko pITate-pITate hAra gaI, para yaha to Akhira ghara meM Akara jama hI gayA / ' sAsa bahU ko pucakAratI huI bolI- 'beTI ! roo mt| jAo, diyAsalAI lAo aura dIpaka jlaao| aMdherA apane-Apa bhAga jaaegaa| use bhagAne ke lie, usakA nAza karane ke lie use pITane kI AvazyakatA nahIM hai| basa, prakAza kI AvazyakatA hai|' * 288 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #313 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yaha eka choTA-sA udAharaNa hai, para yaha aNuvrata-bhAvanA ko bahuta hI spaSTa karatA hai| Aja loga burAiyAM miTAne ke lie anekavidha kAryakrama banAte haiM, para jaba taka mAnava kI AtmA ko prakAzita nahIM kiyA jAegA, taba taka ve kabhI miTanevAlI nahIM haiN| ataH burAiyAM miTAne ke lie yaha atyaMta Avazyaka hai ki pahale mAnava kI AtmA ko prakAzita kiyA jAe aura use sahI artha meM mAnava banAyA jaae| phira burAiyAM to apane-Apa miTa jaaeNgii| yahI kAma aNuvrata-AMdolana karanA cAhatA hai aura kara rahA hai| prakAza kI AvazyakatA .2890 Page #314 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 121 : vyApaka maitrI kA vAtAvaraNa nirmita ho vizva ke do bar3e rAjanItika vyaktiyoM kA yaha milana isa yuga kI eka aitihAsika ghaTanA hogI / ANavika astroM kI vibhISikAoM se saMtrasta saMsAra isa milana - prasaMga ko sudIrgha vizva zAMti kI apekSA lie dekha rahA hai| jAti, dharma va rASTra kI apekSA meM mAnava-jAti ke sArvabhauma hita sarvopari haiN| cirasthAyinI vizva zAMti kA prAdurbhAva ho sakatA hai, bazarte ki avagaNanA na ho| Aja hiMdustAna va pAkistAna ke bIca kazmIra kI samasyA hai, sAmyavAdI cIna va rASTravAdI cIna ke bIca phAramosA kI samasyA hai, amerikA va rUsa ke bIca varlina kI samasyA hai / aisI aura bhI aneka samasyAeM aMtararASTrIya raMgamaMca para haiM aura Ae dina naI bhI khar3I hotI rahatI haiN| ye samasyAeM na sulajheM va inake sulajhane meM vilaMba ho to pratyeka deza ke nijI hitoM meM virodhAbhAsa hogA, para yuddha ke dvArA ina samasyAoM ko sulajhAne meM sabhyatA, saMskRti va mAnavatA ke sAtha samagra vizva vinAza ke khatare taka pahuMca sakatA hai| amerikA aura rUsa- ina do dezoM kI maitrI ye saMbhAvita sthitiyAM bahuta dUra taka TAla sakatI hai aura niraMtara calanevAle zItayuddha se utpanna bhaya aura tanAva vAtAvaraNa sudhAra sakatI hai| AzA hai, isa milana - prasaMga se donoM deza maitrI kI dizA meM Age bddh'eNge| aNuvrata AMdolana aMtararASTrIya tanAva kama karane aura mAnava-mAnava ke mana meM maitrI kA ciMtana jAgrata karane ke lie eka yojanA prastuta karatA hai| usakA hArda hai, hara varSa janavarI ke prathama saptAha meM ravivAra ke dina nae varSa ke upalakSya meM sabhI rASTroM meM virATa paimAne para eka maitrI - divasa manAyA jaae| eka vyakti dUsare vyakti ke sAtha, eka deza kA pradhAnamaMtrI dUsare deza ke pradhAnamaMtrI se sAtha, eka deza kA *zrI AijanahAvara aura zrI nikitA khruzceva ke milana- prasaMga para pradatta saMdeza | * 290 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #315 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ rASTrapati dUsare deza ke rASTrapati ke sAtha, eka deza kA videza maMtrI dUsare dezoM ke videza maMtriyoM ke sAtha tathA eka deza kA rAjadUta dUsare dezoM ke rAjadUtoM ke sAtha varSa-bhara meM jJAta-ajJAta bhUloM ke lie kSamA-yAcanA kare aura unakI bhUleM bhuule| usa dina jana-jana ke mukha para yaha ghoSa ho-vyakti-vyakti meM maitrI ho, rASTra-rASTra meM maitrI ho, zIta yuddha zAMta ho| vizva-zAMti aura vizva-maitrI kI dizA meM yaha koI bahuta bar3I bAta nahIM hai, para yaha prayoga virodha kI bhASA meM hI socane va bolanevAle janamAnasa ko avazya eka bAra jhaMkRta karatA hai ki virodhI ko bhI mitra kI dRSTi se dekhanA caahie| bhAratavarSa meM vigata tIna varSoM se yaha prayoga calAyA jA rahA hai| aNuvrata-AMdolana jAti, deza va dharma kI binA kisI paridhi ke bhAratavarSa meM tathA dUsare dezoM meM bhI naitika jAgrati kA kArya kara rahA hai| vaha cAhatA hai ki mAnava-jIvana ke hara pahalU meM aisI maryAdAeM AeM, jinheM hRdaya se svIkAra kara manuSya viveka-jAgrati va Atma-zuddhi kA pathika bana ske| gAMvoM va nagaroM meM bar3I sabhAeM hoM, vicAra-prasAra ke dvArA sAmAjika, rASTrIya va aMtararASTrIya maitrI kA vAtAvaraNa banAyA jaae| ___aNuvrata-AMdolana vidyArthI, majadUra, kisAna, vyApArI, karmacArI Adi sabhI vargoM ke lie jisa prakAra pRthaka-pRthaka maryAdAeM prastuta karatA hai, usI prakAra vibhinna rASTroM ke pArasparika vyavahAra ke saMdarbha meM bhI vaha nimnAMkita pAMca maryAdAeM prastuta karatA hai1. koI bhI rASTra dUsare rASTra para na to AkramaNa kare aura na AkramaNakArI ko sahAyatA de| 2. koI bhI rASTra aNu-astroM kA nirmANa, parIkSaNa evaM prayoga na kre| 3. koI bhI rASTra dUsare rASTra kI aMtaraMga nIti meM hastakSepa na kre| 4. koI bhI rASTra aMtararASTrIya vidhi-vidhAnoM kA ullaMghana na kre| 5. koI bhI rASTra kisI dUsare rASTra ko apane adhIna na rkhe| maiM cAhatA hUM, aMtararASTrIya ekatA ke ina pAMca aNuvratoM ko amerikA, rUsa prabhRti sabhI deza eka rASTrIya nIti ke rUpa meM svIkAra kreN| vizvazAMti kI dizA meM yaha eka sudRr3ha caraNa-vinyAsa hogaa| vyApaka maitrI kA vAtAvaraNa nirmita ho -- 291. Page #316 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 122 : manonuzAsana kA patha apanAeM mana caMcala hai| vaha gatizIla hai| vaha balAta nahIM rukegaa| prayatna yaha ho ki vaha acche kAmoM meM lagA rhe| bure kAryoM meM na jaae| yahI isakI saphalatA hai| mana ke lie kavi ne kahA hai manaH kutrodyogaH sapadi vada te gamyapadavIM, nare vA nAryAM vA gmnmubhyaatraapynucitm| yataste klIbatvaM pratipadamaho hAsyapadavIH, janastome mA gA tvamanusara sbrhmsrnnim|| he mana! tU puruSa aura strI nahIM hai, tU to napuMsaka hai| caMcala mata bn| nara aura nArI kI ora mata daudd'| yadi tU gati hI cAhatA hai to brahma kI ora cl| calatA cl| jI-bhara cl| bAdhAeM cIratA cl| vaha terA sthAna hai, sajAtIya hai| vaha strItva aura puruSatva se pare hai| mana kI pravRtti vicitra hai| isakI AjJA kA pAlana patana kA mArga hai| isa para anuzAsana karanA vijaya-patha hai| mana jIvana kA AjIvana sAthI hai| yaha apratibaddhavihArI hai| bahuta samajhane kI bAta yaha hai ki yaha kisI kA bhI vizvAsapAtra nahIM hai| yaha jaba satpravRtta rahatA hai to kAmadudhA dhenu hai aura yahI vaitaraNI nadI bhI bana jAtA hai, jaba duSpravRtta banatA hai| isalie prayatnapUrvaka ise adhikase-adhika satpravRtta banAne kA saghana abhyAsa karanA caahie| isa abhyAsa ke sadhane ke bAda kramazaH nivRtti kI dizA meM gati karanA caahie| . jisane mana ko sahI DhaMga se jAna liyA, pahacAna liyA, usane eka apekSA se saba-kucha jAna liyA, saba-kucha pahacAna liyaa| aura kucha bhI jAnanA-pahacAnanA usake lie avaziSTa nahIM rahA, para jAnane-pahacAnane * 292 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #317 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kI sahI sArthakatA tabhI hai, jaba vyakti ise apane niyaMtraNa meM rakhe, anuzAsita rkhe| mana ke vazIbhUta hokara isakI AjJA kA pAlana karanA patana kA mArga hai| samajhadArI aura viveka kA takAjA yahI hai ki vyakti patana ke mArga se bacatA huA manonuzAsana kA patha apnaae| manonuzAsana kA patha apanAeM -- 293 . Page #318 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 123 : zraddhA aura tarka tarka duharA hotA hai| isI lie kahA gayA hai-DhAle jisI DhAla aura kahe bisI khaanii| satya kI dRSTi yaha hai ki jahAM tarka kAma kare, vahAM tarka se kAma lo aura jahAM tarka kAma na kare, vahAM zraddhA se kAma lo| sArI bAteM hetugamya hI hoM, yaha kabhI saMbhava nahIM hai| bahuta-sI bAteM ahetugamya bhI hotI haiN| unake lie koI tarka kAma nahIM krtaa| ataH unheM zraddhA se hI jAnA jA sakatA hai| isI dRSTi se hama AgamoM para zraddhA karate haiN| prazna ho sakatA hai ki AgamoM meM yadi koI galata bAta ho to usa para zraddhA kaise ho sakatI hai| hamAre pAsa aisA koI sAdhana to nahIM hai, jisake dvArA hama yaha jAna sakeM ki amuka bAta sarvajJa ke dvArA hI pratipAdita hai| yaha bhI to saMbhava hai ki vaha kisI dUsare vyakti ke dvArA AgamoM meM praviSTa karA dI gaI ho| isa saMdarbha meM pahalI bAta to yaha hai ki AgamoM kI adhikatara bAteM hamArI samajha meM A sakatI haiM aura AtI bhI haiN| zeSa rahI kucha aspaSTa bAteM, jinheM hama sulajhA nahIM sake haiM, paraMtu hamAre nahIM sulajhA sakane ke kAraNa hI to ve galata nahIM ho jaatiiN| ho sakatA hai, hama svayaM hI kahIM galatI para hoM, kyoMki galatasahI kA aMtima nirNaya to sarvajJatA kI bhUmikA meM hI kiyA jA sakatA hai| aisI sthiti meM jaba taka hama svayaM sarvajJatA kA zikhara na chU leM, taka taka unheM galata kahane kA hameM kyA adhikAra ho sakatA hai? abhI to hamArA yahI kartavya hai ki hama unakI khoja kreN| khoja karane ke bAda saMbhava hai ki hama unakI satyatA svayaM pahacAna leN| aisA bahuta bAra huA bhI hai| pahale zAstroM kI kucha bAteM aspaSTasI lagatI thiiN| ataH kucha logoM ne kaha diyA ki ye saba to zAstroM ko kapola kalpanAeM haiM, para Age kI khoja ne svayaM pramANita kara diyA - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #319 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ki vAstava meM zAstroM kI ve bAteM sahI thiiN| hama hI unheM nahIM samajha pAe the| zabda ke bAre meM zAstroM meM kahA gayA hai ki jyoMhI hama zabda bolate haiM, ve sAre loka meM phaila jAte haiN| isa saMdarbha meM pahale kucha logoM kA khyAla thA ki yaha to asaMbhava bAta hai, para Aja vijJAna kI khoja ne yaha spaSTa kara diyA hai ki zabda kI gati ati tIvra hotI hai| hamAre bolane ke sAtha hI usakI taraMgeM cAroM ora phaila jAtI haiN| yadyapi isameM bhI abhI taka kAphI khoja kI apekSA hai, para itanA to suspaSTa hI hai ki vijJAna zAstroM ke kAphI najadIka A gayA hai| vanaspati ke bAre meM bhI to aisI hI bAta hai| bahuta-se loga kahA karate the ki kyA vanaspati meM bhI jIva ho sakate haiM, para jagadIzacaMdra vasu ne yaha siddha kara diyA ke vanaspati meM bhI jIva hai| isI prakAra zAstroM meM aura bhI aneka bAteM ho sakatI haiM, jo Aja asaMgata-sI lagatI hoM, para dhairya ke sAtha agara khoja jArI rakhI jAe to merA vizvAsa hai ki saba samajha meM Ane lgeNgii| kucha loga vijJAna para hI vizvAsa karate haiM, zAstroM para vizvAsa nahIM krte| isa bAre meM merA ciMtana yaha hai ki zAstroM para unheM vizvAsa ho yA na bhI ho, vijJAna para to vizvAsa ho hI nahIM sakatA, kyoMki vijJAna to svayaM eka prayoga hai| prayoga hamAre sAmane hotA hai| vaha pUrNa hI ho, aisA ekAMtataH nahIM kahA jA sktaa| ataH jo eka prayoga hI hai aura pUrNa bhI nahIM hai, usa para vizvAsa ho hI kaise sakatA hai? vizvAsa to usa para kiyA jAtA hai, jo hamAre sAmane nahIM hotaa| maiM mAnatA hUM ki vijJAna ne bar3I-bar3I saphalatAeM prApta kI haiM, para use abhI taka bahuta-kucha prApta karanA hai| maiM samajhatA hUM, jaba vaha use prApta kara legA, taba usameM aura zAstroM meM bahuta jyAdA aMtara nahIM rhegaa| zraddhA aura tarka - - 295 . Page #320 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 124 : zAMti : srota aura AdhAra manuSya azAMta hai, paraMtu doSa kise de? azAMti kA sraSTA vaha svayaM hI hai| azAMti se saMtrasta vaha zAMti khoja rahA hai| bAhya padArthoM meM zAMti kaise mile? zAMti kA srota to AtmA hai| __ Aja manuSya akelA nahIM hai| eka deza kI ghaTanA kA prabhAva sAre vizva para par3atA hai| eka vaha bhI samaya thA, jaba bar3e-bar3e yuddha ho jAte the, phira bhI par3osI dezoM ko sUcanA taka nahIM mila pAtI thii| kAraNa spaSTa hai-saMcAra ke sAdhana sulabha nahIM the, para Aja eka sthAna kI sainika krAMti kI sUcanA sabhI dezoM meM kucha hI ghaMToM meM phaila jAtI hai| sAre vizva para usakA prabhAva par3atA hai| rAjanIti meM eka deza kI zAMti kA mahattva nahIM hai| vizva ke sAtha usakA saMbaMdha hai| vizva kI zAMti eka kI zAMti aura eka kI azAMti vizva kI ashaaNti| zAMti ke sAdhana aNubama, raoNkeTa Adi ghAtaka zastra nahIM haiN| usakA sAdhana ahiMsA hai| yaha dUsarI bAta hai ki kauna kahAM taka ise jIvana meM sthAna detA hai| kisI ke na calane se patha apatha nahIM banatA, kisI ke na pAlane se dayA adayA nahIM bntii| vaise hI kisI ke na apanAne se ahiMsA hiMsA nahIM bana sktii| ahiMsA vizva-zAMti kA eka sAdhana hai| prazna kiyA jAtA hai ki ahiMsA sainikoM meM kyA kregii| pratiprazna yaha bhI to ho sakatA hai ki hiMsA Akhira kyA kregii| hiMsA se hiMsA nahIM miTa sakatI, vaira se vaira bar3hatA hai| Akhira ahiMsA kA Azraya lenA hI hogaa| ahiMsA kA prayoga vyakti taka hI sImita na rhe| samAja aura rASTra meM usakA prayoga honA caahie| jela ke adhikArI anubhava karate haiM ki aparAdhI kA phAMsI yA anya daMDoM se sudhAra nahIM hogaa| usake lie apekSA hai ki usakA hRdaya-parivartana kiyA jaae| anya kSetroM meM bhI isakA * 296 -- - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #321 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prayoga cala rahA hai| saha-astitva aura kyA hai? saha-astitva ke binA manuSya jI nahIM sktaa| ghara meM do sadasya haiN| donoM ke vicAra eka sarIkhe nahIM haiN| vicAra-bheda ke kAraNa kyA ve ghara meM eka sAtha nahIM raha sakate? kyA ghara meM eka hI vyakti rahegA ? para hama dekhate haiM ki eka hI ghara meM kaI vicAradhArAvAle loga sAtha-sAtha rahate haiN| isakA kAraNa sahaastitva hI hai| gaharAI se dekhA jAe to saha-astitva vastutaH jIvana ke hara pahalU meM hotA hai, para kaThinAI yaha hai ki loga use samajha nahIM rahe haiN| jar3a aura cetana donoM paraspara virodhI tattva haiN| ve zarIra aura AtmA ke rUpa meM sAtha-sAtha rahate haiN| kabhI paraspara virodha nahIM hotaa| pratyeka vastu meM sAdRzya aura asAdRzya donoM dharma rahate haiN| do virodhI tattvoM kA sAtha rahanA hI saha-astitva hai| saha-astitva ko kaI rASTroM ne apanAyA hai| unhoMne svIkAra kiyA hai ki hama vicAra na milane para bhI dUsaroM para AkramaNa nahIM kreNge| yaha ahiMsA kA hI rUpa hai| ahiMsA kA prayoga vyakti, samAja aura prAMta meM saphala banatA hai, taba phira rASTra meM saphala kyoM nahIM hogA ? AvazyakatA hai, ahiMsA kA vyApaka prasAra ho| vizva zAMti kA pyAsA hai| pratyeka rASTra ahiMsA kA prayoga kare to vizva-zAMti dUra nahIM hai, aisA merA vizvAsa hai| zAMti : srota aura AdhAra -297. Page #322 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 125 : maitrI ke sAdhana puSTa hoM* maitrI jIvana ke pariSkAra kA pahalA aura jIvana kI UMcAI kA carama sopAna hai| jo vyakti, samAja yA saMsthAna maitrI kA prasAra karate haiM, zatru-bhAva kI parisamApti kara apanI mitratA se dUsare kA hRdaya AplAvita karate haiM, ve sacamuca hI mahAna sAdhya kI sAdhanA meM saMlagna haiN| aise vyaktiyoM ko maiM apanA sakriya sahayogI mAnatA huuN| zatrutA-bhAva kA zalya jo pala-pala cubhatA rahatA hai, vaha dUsaroM kI apekSA apanA adhika aniSTa karatA hai| zatrutA kA hetu svArthoM kA saMgharSa aura avizvAsa hai| apane vaiyaktika yA sAmAjika svArtha kA vistAra dUsaroM ke svArtha se TakarA jAtA hai aura maitrI naSTa ho jAtI hai| eka vyakti dUsare vyakti ke prati saMdehazIla rahatA hai aura isI lie rahatA hai ki kahIM koI merA svatva har3apa na le| yaha zatrutA kI utpatti kA krama hai| sAmudAyika jIvana kI upayogitA ke lie kucha kAlpanika sImAeM hotI haiN| unheM manuSya hI banAtA hai aura usI ke lie ve saMhAra kA hetu bana jAtI hai| prAMta, rASTra, bhASA aura jAti kI sImAeM Aja vaisI hI ho rahI haiN| jo vyakti zatrutA kA zira-darda mola lenA na cAhe, vaha apane svArtha sImita kre| sImA kI paribhASA hai-dUsare ke svArthoM ko AghAta pahuMce, vahAM taka na jaae| maitrI jIvana kI zAMti kA sarvocca varadAna hai| usakI utpatti abhaya meM aura vikAsa vizvAsa meM hotA hai| jo loga apane adhikRta janatA ko bhayabhIta karane kI preraNA dete haiM, ve parokSa rUpa *maitrI-divasa ke avasara para pradatta sNdesh| .298 -- jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #323 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ meM apane lie bhaya kA vAtAvaraNa taiyAra kara rahe haiN| jo Aja dUsaroM ko bhayabhIta kara sakatA hai, vaha kala use bhI bhayabhIta kara sakatA hai, jise apanA mAnatA hai| burAI kI sIkha denevAlA svayaM usake pariNAmoM se baca nahIM sktaa| Aja manuSya-jAti ke pAsa pralaya kI pracura sAmagrI hai| isake nirodha kA ekamAtra vikalpa aba maitrI hI hai| ___aNuvrata-AMdolana ahiMsA kA AMdolana hai| ahiMsA, abhaya aura vizvAsa-tInoM maitrI ke binA Tika nahIM skte| ahiMsA ke binA mAnava kI sabhyatA aura saMskRti kA vinAza nizcita hai| rAjanIti kA kSetra Aja sarvAdhika prabhAvazAlI hai, para vaha svayaM AtaMkita hai aura dUsaredUsare kSetroM ko AtaMkita kie hue hai| Avega kI pravRtti adhika hai| saMyama na zAsaka-varga meM hai aura na janatA meN| eka rASTra dUsare rASTra para sahasA AkramaNa karane kI sthiti meM bhI nahIM hai aura anAkramaNa kI vRtti bhI nahIM hai| pratyakSa yuddha nahIM ho rahA hai aura zIta yuddha ghaTa bhI nahIM rahA hai| yaha saba eka-dUsare ko nikaTatA se na samajhane kA pariNAma hai| jaisejaise kSetrIya dUrI ghaTI hai, vaise-vaise hRdaya kI dUrI bar3hI hai| apekSA hai, duniyA ke rAjanayika eka-dUsare ko samajhane kA prayAsa kreN| svArtha kI sImA vistRta na kreN| apane-apane vicAra prasArita karane kA vyAmoha na rkheN| Aja sabhI ciMtanazIla vyaktiyoM kA yaha parama dharma hai ki ve maitrI ke sAdhana puSTa kreN| hama sabakA yahI saMkalpa ho ki* vyakti-vyakti meM maitrI ho| * rASTra-rASTra meM maitrI ho| * sabameM maitrI ho| * hama sabako mitra kI dRSTi se dekheN| * saba loga hameM mitra kI dRSTi se dekheN| maitrI ke sAdhana puSTa hoM -- 299 . Page #324 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 126 : vikAra kA parityAga mokSa kA hetu hai yauvana eka ratna hai, jo ki bhoga-vilAsa karane ke lie nahIM hai| kucha vyakti kahate haiM, bhoga to prakRti hai| maiM unase pUchanA cAhatA hUM ki kyA bhagavAna ariSTanemi aura kumArI malli vikRti meM the, jinhoMne ki apanI javAnI kA upayoga AdhyAtmika utkarSa meM lgaayaa| merI dRSTi meM aisA socanA aura kahanA vyakti ke mastiSka kI aparipakvatA hai, bhayaMkara bhUla hai| . hama prAcIna udAharaNa hI kyoM leM, Aja bhI to bahuta udAharaNa haiN| ye sAdhu-sAdhviyAM, jo isa bhautikatA ke yuga meM apanA mana aura iMdriyAM svastha rakhate haiM, kyA vikRti meM haiM? nahIM, vikRti meM bilakula nahIM haiM, ve apanI prakRti meM haiN| yaha to anAdi mAyA-moha kA AvaraNa hai, jisane ki logoM ko digmUr3ha banA rakhA hai| jisa-kisI ne apanA dRSTi-saMyama, mAnasika saMtulana aura khAdyasaMyama kho diyA, AMzika rUpa meM vaha brahmacarya kI sAdhanA se skhalita ho cukaa| jisa prakAra makAna meM darAra par3a jAne para yadi usakI marammata kA khyAla nahIM kiyA jAtA hai to vaha gira jAtA hai, usI prakAra yadi koI apane mana, vacana aura kAyA para aMkuza na rakha sake to vaha brahmacarya kI sAdhanA meM saphala nahIM ho sktaa| cakSu dvArA rUpa kA sAkSAta karanA burA nahIM, burA to usake dekhane meM jo vikAra hai, vaha hai| billI unhIM dAMtoM se apane bacce ko pakar3atI hai aura unhIM dAMtoM se cUhe ko bhI, para bacce ko pakar3ate samaya usakI yaha dRSTi rahatI hai ki kahIM isake kharoMca bhI na Ae aura cUhe ko pakar3ane para yaha dRSTi rahatI hai ki kahIM yaha chUTa na jaae| yaha AMkha kA aMtara nahIM, apitu mAnasika vikAra kA aMtara hai|| vyakti jisa dRSTi se apanI mAtA ko dekhatA hai, usI dRSTi se .300 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #325 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yadi vaha apanI patnI ko bhI dekhe, taba vaha nirvikAra bana jAtA hai, kyoMki usameM use mAtRtva kA bhAna hotA hai| ataH hama vikAra kA parityAga kreN| vikAra kA parityAga mokSa kA hetu hai| vikAra kA parityAga mokSa kA hetu hai - 301. Page #326 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 127 : saMyama aura anuzAsana kI samRddhi kA saMkalpa kareM 15 agasta nae yuga kA nayA rASTrIya tyohAra hai| isake sAtha svAdhInatA ko smRti jur3I huI hai| manuSya sadA AnaMda aura ullAsa cAhatA hai| svAdhInatA sabase bar3A AnaMda aura sabase bar3A ullAsa hai, kiMtu adhikatara loga svAdhInatA kI samRddhi ke lie cAhate haiM ki unakI samRddhi ke vikAsa meM dUsare loga bAdhaka na bneN| isalie ve svAdhIna honA cAhate haiN| kucha loga kahate haiM ki svAdhInatA milI hai, para samRddhi nahIM bddh'ii| bar3hI nahIM hai, yaha kahanA zAyada atyukti hai| hAM, jitanI kalpanA thI, utanI zAyada nahIM bddh'ii| svAdhInatA kA phala kevala samRddhi kA vikAsa nahIM hai, caritravikAsa bhI usakA hI phalita hai| bhArata kisI samaya artha-saMpadA se jitanA samRddha thA, usase kahIM adhika caritra-saMpadA se saMpanna thaa| dUsare dezoM ke loga caritra kI zikSA lene yahAM Ate the, para bhArata kA yaha gaurava Aja surakSita nahIM rahA hai| videzoM kI yAtrA karanevAle bahuta-se vyaktiyoM kA aisA anubhava hai ki aneka kSetroM meM bhAratIya samAja kA caritra anyAnya rASTroM kI tulanA meM nIce gira rahA hai| bhAratIya samAja ko unase preraNA lenI caahie| maiM nahIM samajhatA ki jaba bhAratIya janatA ne rAjanIti evaM arthanIti ke kSetra meM videzoM kA anusaraNa kiyA hai, taba caritra evaM AcaraNa ke kSetra meM kyoM nhiiN| mujhe aisA pratibhAsita hotA hai ki isa kSetra meM sabase bar3I kaThinAI yA bAdhA saMskAroM aura vicAroM ke asAmaMjasya kI hai| bhAratIya logoM ke saMskAra purAne haiM aura vicAra ne| yaha asAmaMjasya miTAe binA samasyA samAhita nahIM ho sktii| pUre varSa kA siMhAvalokana kara dekheM ki kahAM kyA huA hai| kerala meM jo huA, uttarapradeza meM jo ho rahA hai, vaha sukhada nahIM hai| aisA lagatA -- jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #327 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hai ki rAjanItijJoM aura tathAkathita samAja-sudhArakoM ne aisA mAna liyA hai ki unake lie saMyama kI koI AvazyakatA nahIM hai| jaba saMyama aura anuzAsana ghaTatA hai, asaMyama aura anuzAsanahInatA ko khulakara khelane kA maukA milatA hai, vahAM vyakti, samAja yA rASTra arthasaMpanna hokara bhI sukha aura zAMti se saMpanna nahIM ho sktaa| bhArata Aja artha-samRddhi kA jI tor3a yatna kara rahA hai, vaha isa nae varSa ke Adi dina meM saMyama aura anuzAsana kI samRddhi ko bhI vikasita karane kA saMkalpa kre| aNuvrataAMdolana kA ghoSa-saMyama hI jIvana hai-jana-jana ke lie jIvana-vikAsa kA mahAna maMtra bana sakatA hai| saMyama aura anuzAsana kI samRddhi kA saMkalpa kareM 303. Page #328 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 128 : sabase bar3A dharma kyA hai jaina-dharma kA maMtavya jaina-dharma kA maMtavya anekAMta hai| anekAMta kA artha hai-sApekSa dRsstti| pratyeka vyakti ke apane svataMtra vicAra haiN| apane vicAroM ke pratikUla saba galata aura svayaM ke vicAra hI satya yaha ho nahIM sktaa| kisI eka dRSTi se apane vicAra sahI haiM to kisI dUsarI dRSTi se dUsaroM ke vicAra bhI to sahI ho sakate haiN| AgrahahInatA hI sabase bar3A dharma hai| AgrahI eka bAta pakar3a baiThegA, apanI kahI bAta siddha karane ke lie apane vicAroM ke anukUla tarka bhI ghsiittegaa| anAgrahI tarka aura yukti vahAM le jAegA, jahAM se satya khojA jA ske| jaisI karanI vaisI bharanI bhArata kI dArzanika saMpatti bar3I vizAla rahI hai| yahAM logoM kA dimAga khulA aura hRdaya ahiMsA se Apluta rahA hai| koI bhI apanA yA parAyA vicAra sAMce meM biThAnA bhAratIya ciMtana kA supariNAma hai| jainadarzana puruSArthavAdI darzana hai| jo jaisA puruSArtha karegA, vaha vaisA hI phala pAegA yaha jaina-darzana kI puSTa mAnyatA hai| auroM kI kRpA para jIvita rahanA ThIka nahIM hai| puruSArthahIna para kRpA kucha kara bhI to nahIM sktii| pAragAmI kauna bhASAvAda aura jAtivAda meM jaina-dharma vizvAsa nahIM krtaa| usake siddhAMtAnusAra eka guNayukta cAMDAla bhI pUjya hai aura eka guNazUnya brAhmaNa bhI avNdy| kevala vidyA mokSadAyinI nahIM hai| eka bar3e-se-bar3A jJAnI AcArabhraSTa ho sakatA hai, para eka zuddhAcArI jJAnabhraSTa nahIM ho sktaa| isalie-vijjAcaraNapAragAH-AcArasaMpanna jJAnI hI pAragAmI hai| dharma aura darzana donoM Aja pustakArUr3ha to haiM, para vaha jIvana-darzana nahIM hai| dharma ko pustakoM se nikAlakara jIvana meM lAnA hogaa| * 304 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #329 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mUlyAMkana kI dRSTi badale Aja ke yuga kI mUlyAMkana-paddhati badalanI hogii| Aja dharma se dhana viziSTa hai| nRtya, saMgIta, rUpa aura sauMdarya kI pratiSThA hai, AcAra kI nhiiN| caritravAna hone para bhI arthAbhAva ke kAraNa vyakti kA samAja meM sthAna nahIM hai| tyAga pIche hai aura pUMjI aage| sadAcArI se ghRNA hai aura anAcArI kA aadr| sAdagI kA tiraskAra hai aura ADaMbara ke prati aakrssnn| ye saba bhrAMtiyAM miTAnI hoNgii| mAnavatA kI punaH pratiSThA karanI hogii| aNuvrata-AMdolana isa dizA meM eka sakriya kadama hai| vaha saba dharmoM kA navanIta hai, sarvamAnya hai| vaha sarvadharmasadbhAva kI bAta lekara Age bar3hatA hai| aNuvrata para kisI jAti yA dharma kI muhara nahIM hai, kisI samAjavizeSa kA ekAdhikAra nahIM hai aura vyaktivizeSa kA prabhutva nahIM hai| vaha to mAnavamAtra kA hai| sabase bar3A dharma kyA hai - -305. Page #330 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 129 : jaina-darzana kA maulika svarUpa jaina 'jina' zabda se banatA hai| jina kA artha hai-jiitnevaalaaviitraagbhykrodhH| jina/vItarAga ke dvArA pratipAdita mArga ko svIkAra karanevAlA yA usa para zraddhA rakhanevAlA hI jaina hai| jaina-darzana punarjanma, AtmA, Izvara, karma-phala, mukti aura svarga-naraka meM vizvAsa karatA hai| usakI mAnyatA hai ki jaba taka AtmA karma aura zarIra ke baMdhana se baMdhI hai, taba taka vaha baddhAtmA hai aura inase mukta hokara paramAtmA hai| AtmA svataMtra hai| usakA pRthaka astitva hai| vaha eka nahIM, aneka hai| AtmA svayaM kI puruSArtha-sAdhanA se paramAtmA bana sakatI hai| vratapratipAlana, tapasyA aura tyAga hI paramAtma-pada kI sAdhanA hai| ahiMsA, satya, asteya, brahmacarya aura aparigraha kI ArAdhanA hI mokSa kI ArAdhanA hai| sabake prati Atma-bhAva hI jaina-darzana kI ahiMsA hai| vizva-maitrI-prANimAtra ke prati Atmopamya dRSTi ahiMsA kA hI eka aMga hai| satya jaise anaMta aura agamya hai, vaise hI vaha jIvana-vyavahArya bhI hai| asteya vyakti kA vikAsa hai| brahmacarya aura aparigraha mAnavIya bhUmikA ke do dvAra-staMbha haiN| svayaM ko tyAga kI kasauTI para kasanA hI Atmonnati kA mArga hai| syAdvAda, apekSAvAda, nayavAda yA anekAMtavAda jaina-darzana kI nirUpaNa-paddhati hai| anekAMta-dRSTi kA artha hai-vastu ke aneka dharmoM, svabhAvoM, AkAroM-pratyAkAroM kA sApekSa dRSTi se vivecn| vastu ke aneka dharmoM ko hama eka sAtha kaise kaheMge? makAna kisI dRSTi se ThaMDA bhI hai, kisI dRSTi se garama bhI hai| vaha UMcA bhI hai, sAdA bhI hai, raMgIna bhI hai| usake vibhinna rUpa haiN| hama saba rUpa eka sAtha nahIM batA skte| aneka dharmoM meM se kisI eka dharma kA kisI eka sApekSa dRSTi se varNana hI anekAMtavAda hai| .306 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #331 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMsAra nitya hai yA anitya, yaha prazna gautama buddha ne avyAkRta kahakara TAla diyA, para bhagavAna mahAvIra ne kahA-'saMsAra nityAnitya hai| vaha sadA thA, hai aura sadA rahegA bhii| jo rUpa Age thA, vaha Aja nahIM hai| Aja jo hai, vaha Age nahIM rhegaa|' yahI jaina-darzana kA paryAyavAda hai| paryAya-avasthA pratikSaNa badalatI hai| isI parivartana meM eka tattva aisA bhI hai, jo dhruva hai| janma se lekara mRtyu taka manuSya meM aneka rUpaparivartana hI hote rahate haiM, para manuSya vahI hai| vastu kA anaMtadharmAtmaka jJAna aura usakA aneka rUpoM se pratipAdana hI syAdvAda hai| Ajakala kA pArasparika durAgraha eka-dUsare kA dRSTikoNa na samajhane kA pariNAma hai| kahanevAlA kucha kahanA cAhatA hai aura lenevAlA use kisI dUsare artha meM hI letA hai-yahI to jhagar3e kI jar3a hai| jisa dRSTikoNa se vyAkhyA hai, use usI rUpa se grahaNa karanA hI jaina-darzana kA nayavAda yA ApekSAvAda hai| kisI ne kahA ki ghar3A hai, para jaina-darzana kahatA hai ki 'ghar3A hai' yaha jitanA satya hai, utanA hI satya 'ghar3A nahIM hai' yaha kathana bhI hai| sva dravya, kSetra, kAla evaM bhAva kI apekSA se ghar3A hai aura para dravya kI apekSA se vaha nahIM bhI hai| jisa samaya vastu kI 'asti' hai, usI samaya 'nAsti' bhI hai| donoM eka sAtha hama kaha nahIM sakate, ataH 'avaktavya' hai| saMsAra ke prANI kisI eka Izvara ke saMcAlita yaMtra nahIM haiN| eka Izvara ke niyaMtraNa meM karma kA kyA mahattva rahegA? bhagavAna mahAvIra ne kahA-suciNNA kammA suciNNaphalA bhavaMti-acche kAryoM ke phala bhI acche hote haiN| jaina-darzana karmavAdI aura AtmavAdI darzana hai| vaha puruSArtha meM adhika vizvAsa rakhatA hai| puruSArtha kA aMtima niSkarSa hI bhAgya hai| jaina-darzana kA maulika svarUpa - 307. Page #332 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 130 : zAMti : utsa aura sAdhana saMsAra saMsAra hai| isameM acchAI aura burAI donoM rahatI haiN| jaba taka saMsAra meM krodha, mAna, mada Adi ke rUpa meM burAiyAM raheMgI, taba taka pUrNa zAMti kA vAtAvaraNa nirmita nahIM ho sktaa| zAMti ke lie vijJAna ne nae-nae AviSkAra kie, sukha-suvidhA ke anekAneka sAdhana die, phira bhI zAMti kI pyAsa nahIM bujhI, balki Aja to vaha adhika tIvra ho uThI hai| kAraNa spaSTa hai| mUla meM bhUla hai| zAMti kA srota AtmA hai| usakA pravAha bhautika sAdhanoM meM kaise milegA? makAna meM par3I vastu bAhara khojane para kaise milegI? sabase pahale dRSTi kI yaha bhrAMti miTAnI caahie| jIvana kA lakSya hai-jJAna, zraddhA, zakti aura sukha kI praapti| manuSya apanA mUla lakSya bhUla gayA hai| jJAna prANI ke sivAya kahIM nahIM hai| iMjana calatA hai, para usameM na jJAna hai aura na anubhuuti| darzanavizvAsa kA vikAsa adhikatayA manuSya meM ho sakatA hai| zakti prANI meM bhI hotI hai aura aprANI-pudgala Adi meM bhii| manuSya meM AtmA se paramAtmA banane kI zakti hai| sukha hamArA avibhAjya guNa hai| Aja manuSya jJAna, zraddhA aura zakti ko bhUla rahA hai| sukha ko bhI bhUla rahA hai| vaijJAnikoM ne jar3avAda para nAnA anveSaNa kie, lekina Atma-tattva achUtA hI rhaa| maharSiyoM ne tapaHpUta sAdhanA se Atmatattva kA anveSaNa kiyaa| unhoMne kahA-'AtmA bhItara hai aura vaha zAzvata hai| jo bAhara hai, vahI bhItara nahIM hai| bhItara dUsarA tattva hai| hama khAnA, pInA, bolanA Adi jo bAhya kriyAeM karate haiM, usakI preraNA hameM aMdara se milatI hai| vahI preraka zakti AtmA hai|' ahiMsA : sarvocca tattva prazna paidA hotA hai ki Atma-zakti kA vikAsa kaise ho| isakA .308 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #333 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ atyaMta saMkSipta-sA uttara hai-ahiMsA kI sAdhanA se / ahiMsA AdhyAtmika jagata kA sarvocca tattva hai| ahiMsA kI sAdhanA se sAre vaimanasya miTa sakate haiM, para kAyaratA ahiMsA nahIM hai| vaha to kamajorI hai| ahiMsA vIroM kA dharma hai, kiMtu kisI ko na mAranA hI ahiMsA nahIM hai, apitu marane se na ghabarAnA bhI ahiMsA hai| bhaya hiMsA hai| ahiMsaka ko nirbhaya honA caahie| maitrI ahiMsA kA hI paryAyAvAcI nAma hai| dUsare zabdoM meM maitrI ahiMsA hai| maitrI do vyakti se saMbaddha hotI hai| ahiMsA do ke binA bhI ho sakatI hai| loka-jIvana meM dostoM ke sAtha mitratA rakhanA hI maitrI kA rUpa raha gayA hai| apekSA hai usakA prayoga virodhiyoM ke sAtha ho / vizuddha maitrI ke kSetra meM virodhI - avirodhI kA prazna hI nahIM honA caahie| isase apanA ahita honevAlA nahIM hai| zAstroM meM kahA hai- 'do sAdhakoM meM kadAca paraspara kaTutA ho jAe to use zAMta kie binA ve bhojana - pAnI na leN| aba eka sAdhaka apanI galatI svIkAra karatA hai, para dUsarA Agrahavaza yA anya kAraNoM se svIkAra nahIM krtaa| aisI sthiti meM bhI galatI svIkAra karanevAle ko dUsare se khamata - khAmaNA kara lenI caahie| dUsarA khamata- khAmaNA kare yA na kare, yaha usakI icchA para nirbhara hai, para apanI ora se khamata - khAmaNA karanA apanI sAdhanA hai / ' sAmAnyataH loga kSamA mAMganevAle ko nIcA va parAjita mAnate haiN| kSamA denevAlA ahaMkAra karatA hai / isalie hamAre yahAM khamata-khAmaNA zabda hai| isakA artha hai- maiM svayaM kSamA mAMgatA hUM aura tumheM kSamA detA huuN| isameM UMca-nIca kA prazna nahIM rahatA / vastutaH apanA doSa svIkAra karanA ahiMsA kI sAdhanA hai / ahiMsA kI zakti aNubama kI zakti se bhI bar3hakara hai| ahiMsakoM ke sAmane hiMsakoM kI hiMsaka zakti svataH naSTa ho jAtI hai / niraparAdha ko na satAnA ahiMsA hai, paraMtu usakA sajIva rUpa vahAM hai, jahAM aparAdhI / virodhI ko bhI na satAyA jaae| apekSA hai, ahiMsA kI anupama zakti se jana- jana paricita ho aura vaha use zAMti ke amogha sAdhana ke rUpa meM adhikAdhika jIvana kA aMga banAe / zAMti : utsa aura sAdhana 309 * Page #334 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 131 : zramaNa saMskRti kA saMdeza jaina-saMskRti Atma-utsarga kI saMskRti hai| bAhya sthitiyoM meM jayaparAjaya kI anavarata zRMkhalA calatI hai| vahAM parAjaya kA aMta nahIM hotaa| usakA paryavasAna Atmavijaya meM hotA hai| vaha nirdvadva sthiti hai| jainavicAradhArA kI bahumUlya dena hai-sNym| sukha kA viyoga mata karo, duHkha kA saMyoga mata karo-sabake prati saMyama kro| 'sukha do aura duHkha miTAo' kI bhAvanA meM Atma-vijaya kA bhAva nahIM hotaa| duHkha miTAne kI vRtti aura zoSaNa, utpIr3ana tathA apaharaNa donoM sAtha-sAtha calate haiN| idhara zoSaNa aura udhara duHkha miTAne kI vRtti-yaha ucca saMskRti nahIM hai| sukha kA viyoga aura duHkha kA saMyoga mata karo yaha bhAvanA Atma-vijaya kA pratIka hai| sukha kA viyoga kie binA zoSaNa nahIM hotA, adhikAroM kA haraNa aura dvaMdva nahIM hotaa| sukha mata lUTo aura duHkha mata do-isa udAtta bhAvanA meM Atmavijaya kA jo svara hai, vaha to hai hI, usake atirikta jagata kI naisargika svataMtratA kA bhI mahAna nirdeza hai| prANimAtra apane adhikAroM meM ramaNazIla aura svataMtra hai, yahI usakI sahaja sukha kI sthiti hai| sAmAjika sukha-suvidhA ke lie isakI upekSA kI jAtI hai, kiMtu usa upekSA ko zAzvata satya samajhanA bhUla se pare nahIM hogaa| dasa prakAra kA saMyama, dasa prakAra kA saMvara aura dasa prakAra kA viramaNa yaha saba svAtmonmukhI vRtti hai yA nivRtti haiM yA hai nivRttisaMvalita prvRtti| jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #335 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ do prakAra kI vRttiyAM dasa AzaMsA ke prayoga saMsAronmukhI vRtti hai| jaina saMskRti meM pramukha vastu hai- dRSTisampannatA - samyaka darzana / jaba taka saMsAronmukhI vRtti apanI rekhA para aura AtmonmukhI vRtti apanI rekhA para avasthita rahatI hai, taba taka koI duvidhA nahIM hotI / avyavasthA taba hotI hai, jaba donoM kA mUlyAMkana eka hI dRSTi se kiyA jAe / saMsAronmukhI vRtti meM manuSya apane lie manuSyetara jIvoM ke jIvana kA adhikAra svIkAra nahIM krte| unake jIvana kA koI mUlya nahIM AMkate / duHkha miTAne aura sukhI banAne kI vRtti vyAvahArika hai, kiMtu kSudra - bhAvanA, svArtha aura saMkucita vRttiyoM ko prazraya denevAlI hai| AraMbha aura parigraha-ye vyakti ko dharma se dUra kie rahe haiN| bar3A vyakti apane hita ke lie choTe vyakti kI, bar3A rASTra apane hita ke lie choTe rASTra kI nirmama upekSA karate nahIM sakucAtA / bar3e se bhI koI bar3A hotA hai aura choTe se bhI koI choTA / bar3e dvArA apanI upekSA dekha choTA tilamilAtA hai, kiMtu choTe ke prati kaThora banate vaha nahIM soctaa| yahAM gatirodha hotA hai / jaina-vicAradhArA yahAM batAtI hai ki duHkhanivartana aura sukha- dAna kI pravRtti ko samAja kI vivazAtmaka apekSA smjho| use dhruva satya mAnakara mata clo| 'sukha mata lUTo, duHkha mata do' - yaha bhAvanA vikasita karo / isakA vikAsa hogA to 'duHkha miTAo, sukhI banAo' kI bhAvanA apaneApa pUrI hogI / dukhI na banAne kI bhAvanA bar3hegI to duHkha apane-Apa miTa jaaegaa| sukha na lUTane kI bhAvanA dRr3ha hogI to sukhI banAne kI AvazyakatA hI kyA hogI ? jIvana - vikAsa aura saMyama saMkSepa meM tattva yaha hai - duHkha-sukha ko hI jIvana kA hAsa aura vikAsa mata samajho, vastutaH saMyama jIvana kA vikAsa hai aura asaMyama hraas| asaMyamI thor3oM ko vyAvahArika lAbha pahuMcA sakatA hai, kiMtu vaha chalanA, krUratA aura zoSaNa nahIM chor3a sakatA / saMyamI thor3oM kA vyAvahArika hita bhale na sAdha sake, phira bhI vaha sabake prati nizchala, dayAlu aura zoSaNamukta rahatA hai| manuSya jIvana ucca saMskArI bane, isake lie ucca vRttiyAM caahie| jaise zramaNa saMskRti kA saMdeza 3110 Page #336 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1. Arjava yA RjubhAva, tAki vizvAsa bddh'e| 2. mArdava yA dayAlutA, tAki maitrI bddh'e| 3. lAghava yA namratA, tAki sahRdayatA bddh'e| 4. kSamA yA sahiSNutA, tAki dhairya bddh'e| 5. zauca yA pavitratA, tAki ekatA bddh'e| 6. satya yA prAmANikatA, tAki nirbhayatA bddh'e| 7. mAdhyasthya yA AgrahahInatA, tAki satya-svIkaraNa kI zakti bddh'e| kiMtu ina sabako saMyama kI apekSA hai| eka hi sAdhe saba sadheeka saMyama kI sAdhanA ho to saba sadha jAte haiM, nahIM to nhiiN| ahiMsA isI kA upAya hai, jo ki jaina-saMskRti kI sarvopari dena mAnI jAtI hai| pravartaka dharma puNya yA svarga ko hI aMtima sAdhya mAnakara ruka jAtA thaa| usameM mokSa-puruSArtha kI bhAvanA kA jo udaya huA hai, vaha nivartaka dharma yA zramaNa-saMskRti kA hI pramANa hai| ahiMsA aura mukti-zramaNa-saMskRti kI ye do aisI aloka-rekhAeM haiM, jinase jIvana ke vAstavika mUlya dekhane kA avasara milatA hai| ___ jaba jIvana kA dharma-ahiMsA yA kaSTasahiSNutA aura sAdhya-mukti yA svAtaMtrya bana jAtA hai, taba vyakti, samAja aura rASTra kI unnati roke nahIM ruktii| Aja kI pragati kI kalpanA ke sAtha ye do dhArAeM aura jur3a jAeM to sAmya AegA-bhogaparaka nahIM, kiMtu tyAgaparaka, vRtti bar3hegI-dAnamaya nahIM kiMtu agrahaNamaya; niyaMtraNa bar3hegA dUsaroM kA nahIM, kiMtu apnaa| bhAratIya saMskRti kI vizAla srotasvinI-zramaNa-saMskRti kA jo mahAna srota aniruddha pravahamAna hai, vaha jIvana kI zAMti meM sahAyaka hogA, aisA merA vizvAsa hai| .312 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #337 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 132 : saMkalpa - cetanA jagAeM AtmahitagaveSI sAdhaka saMkalpa karatA hai-abaMbhaM pariyANAmi baMbha uvasaMpajjAmi-maiM abrahmacarya kA parityAga karatA hUM aura brahmacarya ko aMgIkAra karatA hUM, para AjIvana pUrNa rUpa se abrahmacarya kA parityAga koI-koI vizeSa sAmarthyavAna vyakti hI kara sakatA hai / sarva-s - sAmAnya ke lie yaha saMbhAvya aura vyAvahArika bAta nahIM hai| unake lie to thUlAo abaMbhAo veramaNaM kI bAta hai| arthAta vaha sthUla abrahmacarya chodd'e| abrahmacarya sevana kI sImA kare / mahIne ke tIsa hI dina vikAra meM na gNvaae| svadAra-saMtoSI bane, svapati - saMtoSI bane / yathAzakti brahmacarya - pAlana karane kA saMkalpa kare / gaharAI se dekhA jAe to vicAroM kI dRr3hatA evaM nirNaya kI sthiratA ke lie saMkalpa atyaMta Avazyaka hai| saMkalpa kI zakti aciMtya hotI hai| kabhI-kabhI to eka choTA-sA saMkalpa hI vyakti meM adbhuta Atmazakti jagAnevAlA siddha ho jAtA hai| vijaya-vijayA kA aitihAsika udAharaNa yahI tathya ujAgara karatA hai / AcArya ne pravacana kiyaa| pravacana kA mukhya pratipAdya thA - brhmcry| pratipAdana / vizleSaNa itanA mArmika aura talasparzI thA ki zrotAoM ke hRdaya ko chU gyaa| abrahmacarya ke kaTuka vipAka kA citraNa itanA jIvaMta thA ki logoM ke bhAvuka dila dahala utthe| pariNAmataH yathAzakti abrahmacarya ke parityAga kI jhar3I-sI laga gii| kisI ne jIvana paryaMta brahmacarya vrata kA saMkalpa liyA to kisI ne eka-do varSa kaa| kisI ne svadAra - saMtoSa vrata svIkAra kiyA to kisI ne abrahmacarya sevana kI sImA kI / pariSada meM gurukula kA chAtra vijaya bhI to upasthita thaa| AcAryavara ke upadeza se prerita hokara usane jIvanaparyaMta kRSNapakSa maiM abrahma sevana kA parityAga kara diyaa| isI prakAra vijayA nAmaka chAtrA ne jIvana-bhara saMkalpa - cetanA jagAeM 3130 Page #338 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zuklapakSa meM abrahma-sevana na karane kA saMkalpa grahaNa kara liyaa| donoM eka-dUsare se sarvathA apricit| para kaisA saMyoga milA ki kucha hI dinoM pazcAta donoM kI paraspara zAdI ho gii| usa samaya zuklapakSa cala rahA thaa| vivAha kI prathama rAtri meM jaba donoM ke milane kA prasaMga upasthita huA, vijayA ne socA ki Akhira kaba taka chipAUMgI, kisase chipaauuNgii| acchA hai, spaSTa hI kaha dUM, tAki dAmpatya jIvana meM kisI prakAra kA tanAva na Ae, kaTutA na paidA ho| sAhasa kara vaha bolI-'prANeza! maiMne zuklapakSa meM brahmacaryavrata aMgIkAra kara rakhA hai; aura zuklapakSa ke aba mAtra tIna dina hI avazeSa haiN|' sunate hI vijaya ke cehare kA raMga phIkA par3a gyaa| usa para ciMtA kI spaSTa rekhAeM ubhara aaiiN| dekhakara vijayA ke mana meM vicAra AyA ki mere pati cehare-mehare aura hAva-bhAva se itane vilAsI to nahIM dikha rahe haiM, phira bhI na jAne kyoM inake lie tIna dina itane asahya ho ge| usane usI bhAvadhArA meM vijaya se kahA- hRdayeza! tIna hI dinoM kI to bAta hai, Apa itane udAsa aura ciMtita kyoM ho rahe haiM?' vijaya ne laMbA niHzvAsa chor3ate hue kahA-'prazna tIna dina kA nahIM hai, pUre jIvana kA hai|' vijayA cauMkI-'yaha kaise?' vijaya bolA-'tumhArI taraha maiMne bhI kRSNapakSa meM brahmacarya-vrata svIkAra kara rakhA hai| isalie isa jIvana meM hama pati-patnI ke rUpa meM nahIM raha skte|' isa bAra vijayA ko gaharA jhaTakA lgaa| vaha hataprabha ho gaI, para zIghra hI sNbhaalii| usane Atma-nivedana ke svara meM vijaya se kahA- patideva! Apa saharSa dUsarI zAdI kara leN| maiM Arya nArI kI Adarza paraMparA kA nirvahana karatI huI AjIvana brahmacarya kA pAlana kruuNgii| apanA liyA huA vrata kiMcita bhI khaMDita nahIM hone duuNgii| apanI bahina ke sAtha prasannatApUrvaka rahatI huI Apake caraNoM kI sevA karatI rhuuNgii|' vijayA ko suna vijaya ne mana-hI-mana kahA-kauna kahatA hai ki yaha abalA hai! yaha to sauta kI asahya pIr3A bhI jhelane ke lie saharSa taiyAra hai aura apanI pratijJA/saMkalpa meM caTTAna kI taraha dRr3ha hai|. isake sAtha hI vijaya kA zaurya jAga utthaa| usane vijayA se kahA-'priye! tuma AjIvana brahmacarya kA pAlana karo aura maiM dUsarA vivAha racAUM, yaha kadApi nahIM ho sktaa| maiM itanA kamajora nahIM huuN| maiM bhI tumhArI taraha AjIvana brahmacarya kA pAlana kruuNgaa| apanA svIkRta vrata akhaMDa rUpa meM nibhaauuNgaa|' -- jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #339 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ aba vijaya aura vijayA ne apane bhAvI jIvana para gaMbhIratApUrvaka ciMtana karate hue nirNaya kiyA ki jaba taka hamArI yaha pratijJA gupta rahegI, taba taka hama donoM bhAI-bahina kI taraha gRhasthAvasthA meM hI raheMge, kiMta kisI nimitta se jaise hI yaha pratijJA prakAzita ho jAegI, hama dIkSA grahaNa kara leNge| varSoM taka unakI yaha pratijJA gupta rhii| apane nizcaya ke anusAra ve bhAI-bahina kI taraha rhe| eka zayyA para sokara bhI unhoMne akhaMDa brahmacarya kA pAlana kiyaa| kUpa-maMDUka kaise jAne ki samudra kUpa se bar3A hai, bahuta adhika bar3A hai! jana-sAmAnya isa bAta para kaise vizvAsa kare ki eka zayyA para rahakara bhI akhaMDa brahmacarya kA pAlana kiyA jA sakatA hai! bhale koI vizvAsa kare yA na kare para yathArtha yathArtha hai| hAM, yaha kArya hai asaadhaarnn| kadAcita bhaMvara meM naukA na DUbanA, agni para makkhana na pighalanA, DhAla meM pAnI na bahanA Adi bAteM sahaja ho sakatI haiM, para eka zayyA para rahakara akhaMDa brahmacarya kA pAlana karanA mahAduSkara hai| vijaya-vijayA ne yaha mahAduSkara kArya kiyaa| kahanA cAhie ki unhoMne kajjala kI koThar3I meM rahakara bhI kAlimA na lagAnevAlI ukti caritArtha kara dii| sAdhu-sAdhviyAM pUrNa brahmacarya kA pAlana karate haiM, para gRhastha avasthA meM aura vaha bhI eka zayyA para rahakara vijaya-vijayA ne akhaMDa brahmacarya pAlana karane kA jo udAharaNa peza kiyA, usase eka apekSA se ve sAdhu-sAdhviyoM se bhI adhika sAdhuvAda ke pAtra bana ge| upAdhyAya vinayavijayajI ne kahA hai adadhuH kecana zIlamudAraM, gRhiNo'pi prihRtprdaarm| yaza iha saMpratyapi zuci teSAM, vilasati phlitaa'phlshkaarm|| vijaya-vijayA kI gRhastha avasthA kI yAtrA sAnaMda cala rahI thii| calate-calate usameM ekadama mor3a A gyaa| kisI prasaMga meM kevalI bhagavAna ne unakI sArI sthiti prakaTa kara dii| prakaTa hote hI apane pUrva nirNaya ke anusAra unhoMne adamya Atma-sAhasa ke sAtha saMyama-jIvana aMgIkAra kara liyaa| dIkSita hone ke pazcAta unhoMne apanI AtmA ko vividha prakAra kI tapasyA meM jhoMka diyaa| aMta meM sarva karmoM kA kSaya kara ve mukta bana ge| saMkalpa-cetanA jagAeM --315. Page #340 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vijaya-vijayA kI yaha ghaTanA saMkalpa-zakti ke prati AsthA jagAnevAlI eka preraka ghaTanA hai| isase preraNA lete hue pratyeka bhAI-bahina ko apanI saMkalpa-cetanA jagAnI caahie| saMkalpa mAnasika aura vAcika donoM staroM para ho sakatA hai| isI prakAra saMkalpa svayaM bhI kiyA jA sakatA hai aura guru-sAkSI se bhii| hAlAMki svayaM ke stara para kiyA gayA saMkalpa bhI mahattvapUrNa hai, para guru-sAkSI se kie gae saMkalpa meM guNAtmaka dRSTi se zakti adhika hotI hai| isalie hamAre yahAM gurusAkSI se saMkalpa karane ko vizeSa mahattva diyA gayA hai| jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #341 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 133 : svadharma ujjvala banAeM Aja duniyA svadharma vismRta kara paradharma kI ciMtA meM adhika ulajha rahI hai| svayaM kA AcaraNa to samyaka nahIM aura dUsaroM ke utthAna kI ciMtA ! yaha kitanI anucita aura lajjAspada sthiti hai ! yahI to Aja ke yuga ke patanonmukhI banane kA mUlabhUta kAraNa hai| dharma kA mUla apanA caritra ujjvala banAnA hI hai, svajIvana aura svadharma susaMskArita aura unnata banAnA hI hai| isase AtmalAbha hI nahIM, apitu jAti, samAja aura pUre rASTra kA kalyANa bhI hai| vyakti-vyakti ke yoga se samAja kI sRSTi hotI hai tathA samAja meM rASTra kI mUla sattA keMdrita hai| isa sthiti meM yadi vyakti-vyakti apanA svadharma / caritra ujjvala aura unnata banAne kI dizA meM sajaga bana jAe to lokakalyANa kA bahuta hI mahattvapUrNa kArya saMpAdita ho sakatA hai, samAja kA abhyudaya ghaTita ho sakatA hai, rASTra meM jAgrati kI lahara paidA ho sakatI hai; aura aisI sthiti meM vaha rASTra anyAnya rASTroM ke lie jAgaraNa aura vikAsa kI preraNA bana sakatA hai| maiM dekha rahA hUM ki Aja achUta kahalAnevAlI jAtiyAM apanA vikAsa karane ke lie jAgarUka bana rahI haiN| ve madyapAna, mAMsa bhakSaNa Adi durvyasana evaM asadAcAra tajakara sAttvika jIvana jIne kI dizA meM prayANa kara rahI haiM, apanI jIvana-zailI pariSkRta evaM saMskArita kara rahI haiN| para kaisI bAta hai ki isI ke ThIka viparIta ucca aura sabhya kahalAnevAlI jAtiyoM ke loga sabhyatA aura ziSTAcAra ke nAma para mAMsa aura madya kA apane jIvana meM avAMchita praveza karavA rahe haiM, vibhinna prakAra kI asatpravRttiyoM se apanA jIvana patana ke garta meM Dhakela rahe haiM! kucha loga to aise haiM, jinakA jIvana nAnA prakAra ke durvyasanoM kA aDDA banA huA hai, tathApi ve apane-Apako Arya kahalAne kA gaurava rakhate haiN| mujhe unakI buddhi para tarasa AtA hai| merI dRSTi meM svadharma ujjvala banAeM 3170 Page #342 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Arya koI jAtivizeSa nahIM hai| vaha to eka guNAtmakatA kA nAma hai| isa apekSA se jisakA svadharma yAnI AcaraNa unnata hai, vaha Arya hai| jo loga yaha guNAtmakatA kho cuke haiM, ve Arya kaise kahalA sakate haiM ? AvazyakatA hai, UMcI aura sabhya kahalAnevAlI jAtiyAM apanA AtmanirIkSaNa kareM aura gira rahe cAritrika stara ko UMcA uThAkara apanA khoyA gaurava prApta kreN| * 318 * jyoti jale: mukti mile Page #343 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 134 : sabase bar3I krAMti yuvakoM ko maiM zakti kA pratIka mAnatA huuN| unameM joza bahuta hotA hai| sudhAra aura krAMti karanA bhI ve cAhate haiN| isake lie ve jaba-taba AMdolana bhI karate rahate haiM, lekina kaisA Azcarya hai ki apanA sudhAra bhUla jAte haiM, apane nirmANa se muMha mor3a lete haiN| maiM unhIM se pUchanA cAhatA hUM ki aisI sthiti meM ve jo sudhAra karanA cAhate haiM, vaha vastutaH sudhAra hai yA bigAr3a, ve jisa krAMti kI bAta karate haiM, vaha sacamuca meM krAMti hai yA bhraaNti| yuvaka apanI aMtarAtmA se uttara deN| yuvaka yaha bAta gaMbhIratA se samajheM ki prAcInatA naSTa kara denA hI sudhAra kA Adarza nahIM hai aura na navya ko saMgaThita rUpa denA hI krAMti hai| prAcIna bAta mAtra isalie vikRta aura tyAjya nahIM hai ki vaha prAcIna hai / prAcIna hote hue bhI yadi vaha mAnavatA ke nirmANa aura susaMskRti kI saMracanA meM upayogI hai to use naSTa karanA yA aisI AvAja uThAnA na kevala apanI ajJAnatA kA paricAyaka hai, apitu sudhAra para kuThArAghAta karanA bhI hai| isI prakAra navya bAta sirpha isalie acchI nahIM hai ki vaha Aja ke samaya kI hai| navya hone ke bAvajUda yadi usakA lakSya galata hai, AdhyAtmika mUlyoM ke pratikUla hai to vaha vAstavika krAMti nahIM hai, balki kahanA cAhie ki krAMti ke nAma para asaMyama aura asadAcAra ko poSaNa denA hai; aura jaba vAstavika krAMti nahIM hai, isalie sudhAra bhI nahIM hai| yuvakoM ko yaha khyAla rahanA cAhie ki prAcIna tattvoM meM bhI hameM bahuta-sI ucca AdarzoM kI bAteM prApta hotI haiN| mAtra prAcIna hone ke bahAne ve bAteM upekSita nahIM kI jA sktiiN| vartamAna meM sudhAra kI jo carcA hai, usake do rUpa hamAre sAmane haiN| prathama kA dRSTikoNa vidhvaMsAtmaka hai| vaha sarvatra vinAza ke bIja bonA cAhatA hai| isake ThIka viparIta dUsare kA dRSTikoNa sRjanAtmaka sabase bar3I krAMti 319 * Page #344 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hai| vaha vyApaka stara para racanAtmaka kArya karanA cAhatA hai| maiM yuvakoM se kahanA cAhatA hUM ki ve vidhvaMsAtmaka prathama prakAra kA sudhAra chor3akara sRjanAtmaka dUsare prakAra ke sudhAra ko apane jIvana kA lakSya bnaaeN| isa dizA meM Age bar3hate hue sva-sudhAra kareM, Adarza nAgarika bneN| merI dRSTi meM yahI sabase bar3A nirmANa hai| yahI sabase bar3I krAMti hai aura yahI vAstavika sudhAra hai| sva-sudhAra se merA tAtparya yuvaka samajhate hI hoNge| svayaM kA caritranirmANa karanA isakA abhidheya hai| svayaM ke caritra-nirmANa kI ora se bekhabara rahanevAle yuvaka dUsaroM kA nirmANa evaM sudhAra kaise kara sakeMge? yaha zubha zuruAta unheM svayaM se hI karanI hogii| yuvaka isa biMdu para gaMbhIratApUrvaka soceN| - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #345 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 135 : upAsanA ke sarva-sAmAnya sUtra aNuvrata aura upAsanA jitane dharma-saMpradAya haiM, utanI hI upAsanA kI vidhiyAM haiN| aNuvrataAMdolana koI dharma-saMpradAya nahIM hai| yaha to dharma kI sarva-sAmAnya bhUmikA hai| isalie isakI upAsanA-vidhi bhI sarva-sAmAnya hai| isakA upAsya koI vyakti nahIM hai| isake upAsya haiM vrt| ve vrata, jo jIvana kI vizRMkhalatA ke lie aMkuza kA kAma karate haiN| aNuvratI kA upAsanA maMtra hai-ahameva mayopAsyaH-mere lie maiM hI upAsya huuN| isake upAsanA-sUtra haiM-Atma-ciMtana, Atma-nirIkSaNa, kSamAyAcanA, khAdya-saMyama yA upavAsa, AlocanA yA praayshcitt| upAsanA kA abhipreta buddhivAdI yuga hai| ciMtana kI koI kamI nahIM, para vaha ciMtana bahuta karake hotA hai padArtha ko samajhane ke lie, use badalane ke lie, jabaki honA cAhie, apane-Apako samajhane ke lie, apane-Apako badalane ke lie| jo kevala dUsaroM ke bAre meM socatA hai, vaha dUsaroM kI upAsanA karatA hai, apanI nhiiN| upAsanA kA kSetra - upAsanA kA artha simaTa gayA hai| Aja lagabhaga pUjA aura arcanA hI upAsanA bana gaI hai| upAsanA kA kSetra dharmasthAna hI raha gayA hai| vAsanA naSTa karane kI upAsanA nagaNya-sI hai| isI meM se prazna hotA hai dharma kevala upAsanA kA tattva kyoM banA? jabaki jIvana me vAsanA kA sattva hai chnaa|| saccI upAsanA kisI viziSTa AtmA yA iSTa kI arcanA kA mahattva tabhI ho upAsanA ke sarva-sAmAnya sUtra - 321. Page #346 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sakatA hai, jaba hama usakI AjJA kA pAlana kareM / usakI korI arcanA kA kyA mUlya hai ? AcArya hemacaMdra ne kahA - ' vItarAga ! tumhArI arcanA kI apekSA tumhArI AjJA kA pAlana adhika mahattvapUrNa hai / usakI ArAdhanA kalyANa ke lie hotI hai aura usakI virAdhanA akalyANa ke lie| tumhArI AjJA yahI hai ki heya kA tyAga karo aura upAdeya kA saMgrahaNa karo / ' jarUrI hai Atma-nirIkSaNa para heya kA jJAna kaise ho, jaba Atma-nirIkSaNa hI nahIM hotA ? manuSya jitanA kucha karatA hai, vaha saba upAdeya nahIM hai aura jo nahIM karatA hai, vaha saba heya nahIM hai| isakA viveka Atma-nirIkSaNa se hI mila sakatA hai| 'maiMne kyA kiyA, mujhe kyA karanA hai aura vaha kauna-sA kArya hai, jise maiM kara sakatA hUM, para nahIM kara rahA hUM'- 12 - isa vyApaka dRSTi se jo apane ko dekhatA hai, vahI cakSuSmAna upAsaka hai| aisA kauna vyakti hogA, jisase kabhI bhUla na ho? manuSya jaba moha meM phaMsA huA hotA hai, taba vaha kisI ko priya mAnatA hai, kisI ko apriya / kisI ko priya yA apriya mAnane kA artha hai-mAnasika vikAsa kI apUrNatA / paripUrNatA kI sthiti meM yaha bhUla nahIM hotI, para apUrNatA meM bhUla honA bahuta saMbhava hai / jo Atma-nirIkSaNa nahIM karatA, vaha dUsaroM kI bhUla dekhane meM bahuta hI sUkSma dRSTi hotA hai| sAtha hI siddhahasta hotA hai apanI bhUloM ke sAtha AMkha-micaunI khelane meN| apanI bhUloM kI anubhUti use hI hotI hai, jisameM apane-Apako dekhane kI kSamatA ho / jise apanI bhUloM kI anubhUti hI na ho, vaha unakI AlocanA kyA karegA ? jo apanI AlocanA karatA hai, use dUsaroM kI AlocanA karane meM rasa nahIM rahatA yA bahuta kama rasa rahatA hai| jo svayaM se hue asadvyavahAra ko samajha letA hai, vaha usake lie kSamA mAMga sakatA hai| kSamA mAMganA sacamuca hI amRta kI dhAra bahAnA hai| isase viSa hI nahIM dhulatA, maitrI kA mahAna pravAha bhI cala par3atA hai| isI vrata kI upAsanA ke lie aNuvrataAMdolana ke sAtha maitrI - divasa jur3A huA hai| maitrI aura ahiMsA koI do tattva nahIM haiM | maitrI ke binA ahiMsA nahIM hotI aura ahiMsA ke binA maitrI kA koI artha nahIM hotA / ahiMsA - divasa bhI aNuvrata AMdolana kA eka aMga hai| * 322 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #347 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMyama kI upAsanA kareM ina sAre upAsanA-sUtroM kA Azaya hai, AtmA kA sAnnidhya prApta krnaa| AtmA sabameM hai, phira bhI AtmavAna bahuta thor3e hote haiN| jisameM saMyama nahIM hotA, vaha AtmavAna nahIM hotaa| manuSya ke jIvana kA pradhAna aMga AtmA hai, phira bhI usake samIpa rahane kA avasara bahuta hI kama milatA hai| bahuta karake vaha bAharI pradezoM meM rahatA hai| ye iMdriyAM sadA khulI rahanevAlI khir3akiyAM haiN| inameM se mana bAhara kI ora jhAMkatA rahatA hai| AtmA meM kyA hai, kitanA hai, kaisA hai, isakA use patA hI nhiiN| ho bhI to kaise? jo jisake samIpa hI nahIM AtA, vaha use kaise pahacAne ? apanI pahacAna saMbhavataH sabase kaThina hai| usakA sAdhana hai-sNym| vrata aura kyA hai? saMyama kI upAsanA hI to vrata hai| jisameM saMyama nahIM, usakI arcanA chalanA ho jAtI hai| chalanA isalie ki vaha pUjA karatA hai bhagavAna kI aura kArya karatA hai usase dUra rahane kaa| vaha pUjA ke samaya to bhagavAna meM lIna ho jAtA hai aura usase uThate hI aisA kArya karatA hai, jisakA AcaraNa kara koI AdamI bhagavAna nahIM bana sktaa| vyakti bhagavAna ke AdezoM kA to khulA ullaMghana kare aura bhagavAna kI guNa-gAthA gAkara unheM prasanna karanA cAhe-yaha kaisI samajha hai! putra pitA kI guNagAthA gAtA hai yA nahIM gAtA hai, yaha koI mahattvapUrNa prazna nahIM hai| mahattvapUrNa prazna yaha hai ki vaha pitA kI bAta mAnatA hai yA nhiiN| pitA kA kahA nahIM karatA to guNagAthA gAne mAtra se kyA hogA? aura usakA kahA karatA hai to guNagAthA na gAkara bhI vaha saphala hai| saphalatA kI kasauTI bhakti hI nahIM hai| jaba taka jIvana meM saMyama vikasita nahIM hotA, taba taka koI vyakti bhakta banatA hI nhiiN| apekSA yaha hai ki AdamI saMyamI bne| bhakti, jJAna Adi usake preraka haiN| preraNAsrota ke bAre meM koI matabheda nahIM honA caahie| mUla bAta hai prerya tattva kii| vaha saMyama hai| logoM ne bhakti yA preraka tattva isa rUpa meM pakar3e haiM ki unameM prerya tattva dRSTi se ojhala-sA ho gayA hai| maiM cAhatA hUM ki loga Atma-nirIkSaNa kareM, ciMtana kareM aura prerya tattva ko preraka tattvoM meM sthAna deN| upAsanA ke sarva-sAmAnya sUtra - --323. Page #348 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 136 : upAsanA : kyA : kyoM maiM eka jaina muni huuN| jaina upAsanA paddhati meM merA vizvAsa hai| Apa logoM meM se bahuta-se loga anyAnya upAsanA paddhatiyoM meM vizvAsa karanevAle haiM, para yaha koI vivAda kA viSaya nahIM hai| jisako jo upAsanA-paddhati upayukta lage, vaha use apanA sakatA hai| mUla bAta hai lakSya-saMsiddhi kI / vaha jisa kisI upAsanA paddhati se hotI ho, vaha hamAre lie upAdeya hai, upayogI hai| upAsanA kisakI prazna ho sakatA hai ki upAsanA kisakI karanI caahie| isakA uttara to sIdhA-sA hai - vyakti ko paramAtmA kI upAsanA karanI cAhie / prabhu kA smaraNa karanA cAhie, para maiM dekhatA hUM ki bahuta se loga paramAtmA kI upAsanA karane ke bajAya usase saudA karate haiN| Apa saude kI bAta suna cauMkeM nhiiN| yaha koI atizayokti nahIM hai, balki vAstavikatA hai| maiM pUchanA cAhatA hUM ki upAsanA ke pratidAna ke rUpa meM dhana, vaibhava, putra Adi kI yAcanA karanA kyA saudA nahIM hai| merI dRSTi meM yaha khulA saudA hai| upAsanA - jaise pavitra tattva ko dUSita karanevAlI manovRtti hai| isase usakA bahuta avamUlyana hotA hai| phira bAta yahIM samApta nahIM hotii| aneka vyakti to aise bhI dekhane meM Ate haiM, jo yAcanA saphala na hone kI sthiti meM azraddhAzIla banakara paramAtmA ko gAliyAM bolane lagate haiM, prabhu - vidrohI bana jAte haiN| yadyapi pratyuttara meM paramAtmA gAlI to bahuta dUra, eka zabda bhI nahIM bolatA, para yaha nizcita hai ki isa prakAra kA vyavahAra anucita hai| merI yaha puSTa mAnyatA hai ki bhautika siddhi aura lAlasA - pUrti ke lie paramAtmA kI upAsanA karanA hI ajJAna hai / Apa dekheM, eka anapar3ha kisAna bhI kabhI bhUse ke lie khetI nahIM karatA / khetI vaha dhAna ke lie hI karatA hai| * 324 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #349 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhUsA to dhAna ke sAtha-sahaja rUpa se niSpanna ho jAtA hai| bhautika siddhiyAM bhUse ke samAna haiN| paramAtmA kI upAsanA se honevAle Atmodaya ke sAtha AnuSaMgika phala ke rUpa meM ve sahaja hI mila jAtI haiN| unake lie upAsanA karanA kahAM kI samajhadArI hai? jo loga aisI nAsamajhI karate haiM, ve doharA nukasAna uThAte haiN| unheM na to bhautika siddhiyAM milatI haiM aura na Atmodaya kI dizA hii| gItA meM kahA gayA haikarmaNyevAdhikAraste, mA phaleSu kdaacn| arthAt vyakti karma karane kA adhikArI hai, phala kI AkAMkSA use nahIM karanI caahie| bhASAMtara se kahA jAe to yaha niSkAma karma karane kI preraNA hai| kAmanA karanevAlA bahuta bar3e lAbha se vaMcita raha jAtA hai| upAsanA kyoM ___ kucha loga isa bhASA meM socate haiM ki Izvara ne hameM paidA kiyA hai, vaha hamArI sAra-saMbhAla karatA hai, isalie hameM usakI upAsanA karanI caahie| merI dRSTi meM yaha ciMtana sahI nahIM hai| mAtA-pitA bhI paidA karate haiM, ve bhI sAra-saMbhAla karate haiN| aisI sthiti meM yaha Izvara kI upAsanA kA koI AdhAra nahIM bntaa| isa dRSTi se paramAtmA kI upAsanA karanA koI mahattva kI bAta nahIM hai| Izvara ghaTa-ghaTavyApI hai, isalie usakI upAsanA karanI cAhie, yaha bhI koI saMgata bAta nahIM hai| AkAza se bar3hakara koI vyApaka tattva sRSTi meM hai hI nhiiN| taba prazna paidA hotA hai ki upAsanA kA uddezya kyA honA caahie| isakA sIdhA-sA samAdhAna hai-hamArA mana vyagra hai| vaha idhara-udhara bhaTakatA rahatA hai| hama Izvara ko keMdra-biMdu (AdhAra) mAnakara apane bhaTakate mana ko ekAgra banA skeN| jo paramAtma-pada hameM pAnA hai, usa para hamArI buddhi aura ciMtana keMdrita bne| yaha eka nirvivAda tathya hai ki sAdhanA meM tallIna hue binA saphalatA prApta nahIM hotii| arjuna yadi ekAgra aura tallIna nahIM hotA to lakSya ko kaise vedha pAtA? droNAcArya kI parIkSA meM uttIrNa kaise ho pAtA? hama bhI ekAgracitta hokara hI apanA lakSya vedha sakate haiN| upAsanA ke do rUpa upAsanA ke do rUpa hamAre sAmane Ate haiM-bhakti aura aacaar| kucha loga zraddhA-bhakti ko hI saba-kucha mAnate haiM, to kucha loga AcAra ko| maiM mAnatA hUM ki zraddhA-bhakti aura AcAra donoM hI Avazyaka tattva upAsanA : kyA : kyoM -- 325. Page #350 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ haiN| donoM kA apanA-apanA upayoga hai| zraddhA-bhakti ke sthAna para zraddhAbhakti kA mahattva hai tathA AcAra ke sthAna para AcAra kA / zraddhA-bhakti kA kArya AcAra nahIM kara sakatA aura AcAra kA kArya zraddhA-bhakti nahIM kara sktii| ataH ina donoM kA sAmaMjasya apekSita hai| donoM kA samanvita rUpa hI upAsanA kA vAstavika rUpa hai aura isI se lakSya kI saMsiddhi saMbhava hai / * 326 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #351 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 137 : vrata-cetanA jAge vratoM kA mAhAtmya bhAratIya saMskRti tyAgapradhAna saMskRti hai| usameM AdhyAtmika abhiyAna meM agrasara honevAloM ke lie vratoM kI mahatI AvazyakatA hai| jo avratI haiM, unheM vrata grahaNa karane caahie| jo vratI haiM, unheM apane saMkalpa doharAne caahie| doharAne se saMkalpoM meM dRr3hatA aura tAjagI AtI hai| upalabdha sAmagrI chor3anA tyAga hai aura aprApta ko prApta na karanA bhI tyAga hai| prazna kiyA jA sakatA hai ki jisake pAsa nahIM hai, vaha kyA tyAga kare aura usake tyAga kA kyA mahattva hai| vartamAna meM nahIM hai, para kyA bhaviSya meM bhI usake pAsa nahIM ho sakatA? tyAga kA mahattva isalie hai ki bhaviSya meM use prApta karane AkarSaNa miTatA hai| isa mAne meM vratI banane ke sabhI adhikArI haiN| vratoM kI bhUmikA vrata grahaNa karane se pahale manuSya ko tadanukUla bhUmikA banAnI caahie| vrata eka bIja hai| urvarA bhUmi meM bIja phalita hotA hai| usake abhAva meM vaha naSTa ho jAtA hai| vrata ke bIja ke lie hRdaya ko urvarA bhUmi banAnA apekSita hai, anyathA vrata phalIbhUta nahIM hogaa| ajIrNa kI azaMkA se kyA kabhI bhojana nahIM kiyA jAtA ? kisI kAraNa se ajIrNa hone para use miTAne kA prayAsa kiyA jAtA hai| bhaviSya meM punaH na hone kA dhyAna rakhA jAtA hai| vaise hI vrata-bhaMga kI AzaMkA se use svIkAra na karanA ucita nhiiN| hAM, yaha dhyAna aura jAgarUkatA rahe ki vrata kA bhaMga na ho| bAvajUda isake, kisI kAraNa bhaMga ho jAe to usakI zuddhi ke lie prAyazcitta kI vidhi bhI hai| jisa prakAra kalai Adi se makAna kA navInIkaraNa hotA hai, marammata karane se usakI TUTaphUTa ThIka hotI hai, usI prakAra prAyazcitta se vratoM kI vizuddhi aura vrata-cetanA jAge - 327 . Page #352 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMkalpa doharAne se unakA navInIkaraNa hotA hai| vratoM kI maryAdA nadI ke donoM taTa pravAha ko avaruddha nahIM karate, apitu use vegavAna banAte haiN| aNuvratiyoM kA jIvana isakA pratyakSa pramANa hai| jo pravezaka aNuvratI the, ve aNuvratI aura jo aNuvratI the ve viziSTa aNuvratI bane haiN| pravezaka aNuvratI banane se jo ghabarAte the, ve pravezaka aura aNuvratI bhI bane haiN| unake aNuvratI banane se pUrva kA jIvana aura usake bAda kA jIvana dekhane se lagatA hai ki AMdolana ne unheM eka sahI dizA aura gati dI hai| Aja ve kAryakartA ke rUpa meM taiyAra haiN| aNuvratiyoM kA kartavya aNuvratiyoM ko cAhie ki ve kevala vratoM kI zabdAvalI hI na pakar3eM, balki unakI bhAvanA samajhakara unakA pAlana kreN| vRkSa ke bAhya AkAra kI apekSA usakI jar3a dRr3ha hotI hai| jisa prakAra jar3a kI dRr3hatA ke binA vAyu ke vega se usake girane kA khatarA rahatA hai, usI prakAra aNuvratI bhI apanA vrata-mUla sudRr3ha kreN| vratoM kI aMtarAtmA-bhAvanA samajheM aura unakA niSThA se pAlana kreN| yaha bAta bhI na bhUleM ki apane jIvana ke nirmANa ke sAtha-sAtha unheM dUsaroM kA bhI patha-darzana karanA hai| kama-se-kama pAMca aNuvratI banAnA pratyeka aNuvratI kA kartavya hai| * 328 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #353 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 138 : dharma kI AtmA ko pahacAneM* dharma kI jar3a ko majabUta karane kA prayAsa jarA jAva na pIlei, vAhI jAva na vddddhii| jAviMdiyA na hAyaMti, tAva dhammaM smaayre|| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne dharma ko sabase adhika Avazyaka jAnakara hI isa prakAra upadeza kiyA thA ki jaba taka bur3hApA na Ae, zarIra meM roga na bar3he, iMdriyoM kI zakti kSINa na par3e, usase pahale hI dharma karane ke lie sAvadhAna ho jAnA caahie| isa upadeza-gAthA kA mAlyakusuma kI bhAMti janatA ne svAgata kiyaa| apane jIvana ko dhArmika banAkara saMsAra-siMdhu se tarane meM samartha huI, kaSTa-paraMparA se chuTakArA paayaa| Aja bhI aneka puruSa usa duHkha-paraMparA ke pAra pahuMcane kI taiyArI kara rahe haiM, paraMtu samaya kI vicitratA se aise vyakti bhI pracura mAtrA meM hote jA rahe haiM, jo dharma kI maulikatA evaM mahattA mUla se hI nahIM pahicAna rahe haiM aura use vizva-unnati meM bAdhA DAlanevAlA mAna rahe haiN| unakI vANI, lekhanI, pracAra tathA kAryoM kA eka hI lakSya rahatA hai ki jyoMtyoM dharma kA aMta ho jaae| ve kahate haiM ki dharma kA astitva miTAkara hI hama sukha kI sAMsa le sakate haiN| yadyapi isa prakAra ke niHsAra vicAra Arya bhUmi evaM Arya saMskRti meM Tika nahIM sakate, jala-budabuda kI taraha bilabilA jAte haiM, tathApi ve vaisA kie binA nahIM rahate, mana ke modaka khAe binA nahIM rhte| isa sthiti meM bhI yaha atyaMta harSa kA viSaya hai ki dharma kI jar3a ko majabUta karane ke lie jagaha-jagaha para dhArmika sammelana Ayojita kie jA rahe haiN| dharma kI asaliyata para logoM kA utsAha bar3ha rahA hai| *hiMdI tattva-jJAna-pracAraka samiti dvArA ahamadAbAda meM saMyojita dharma-sammelana meM pradatta vicaar| dharma kI AtmA ko pahacAneM 329. Page #354 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhArmika-sammelanoM kI saphalatA kaba maiM dharma ke pracArArtha kie jAnevAle niravadya prayatnoM kI bhUri-bhUri prazaMsA karatA hUM aura isake sAtha-sAtha salAha detA hUM ki sirpha dhArmika puruSoM kA sammelana evaM unakI sammatiyoM kA ekIkaraNa hI dharma - vRddhi, dharma-rakSA evaM usake pracAra ke lie paryApta nahIM haiM, pratyuta isake sAthasAtha dharma kI maulikatA, asaliyata evaM upayogitA kA parIkSaNa honA caahie| pratyeka manuSya ke hRdaya meM dharma-tattva jaMcA denA cAhie aura aisI khUbI ke sAtha zraddhA paidA kara denI cAhie ki samUcI duniyA dharma kI AvazyakatA evaM upayogitA mahasUsa kara ske| isa prakAra ke kArya aise sammelanoM ke avasara para kie jAeMge, tabhI hama gaurava ke sAtha kaha sakeMge ki dhArmika sammelanoM ke uddezya Aja saphala hone jA rahe haiM aura ye prayAsa sarvAMgINa saphala ho rahe haiN| dharma sabakA eka hai dharma ke mahAna Adarza dekhakara eka ora loga usake prati AkRSTa hote haiM to dUsarI ora bhinna-bhinna saMpradAya dekhakara usase bhaya khAne laga jAte haiM aura yahAM taka ki samUce dharma se hI vimukha bana jAte haiM, paraMtu saca to yaha hai ki dharma meM anekatA yAnI virodha hai hI nahIM / jo virodha jhalakatA hai, vaha svArtha kA yuddha hai| dharma kA uddezya jIvana kA vikAsa karanA hai, ataH vaha sabake lie eka hai| yaha ahiMsA hamArI aura yaha ahiMsA tumhArI - isa prakAra kA bheda dharma meM kadApi nahIM ho sktaa| yaha niyama dharma ke pratyeka avayava para lAgU hotA hai| dharma rUdi nahIM, kiMtu eka vAstavika satya hai| dharma pratyeka vyakti ke lie abhinna hai / dharma kA astitva maitrI meM hai aura usake lie hI loga Apasa meM kalaha kareM, kyA yaha dharma kA upahAsa nahIM hai ? kyA yaha acaMbhe kI bAta nahIM hai ki jo dharma eka dina svArtha ke dvArA honevAle jhagar3e kA nipaTArA karatA thA, usI dharma ke lie Aja loga Apasa meM lar3a rahe haiM ? sacamuca yaha acaMbhe se bhI adhika gahare duHkha kI bAta hai| Aja kA dharmapremI nAgarika yadi dharma ke dvArA svArthajanya saMgharSa na roka sake to kama-se-kama usake nAma para virodha kA pracAra to na kare / AcArya bhikSu aura terApaMtha sahiSNutA evaM kSamA kI bhAvanA dharma ke mUla guNoM meM se eka hai, jyoti jale : mukti mile 330 Page #355 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ paraMtu kheda hai ki Aja kI duniyA isa ora sarvathA udAsIna hai| jaba taka sahanazIlatA evaM kSamA kI bhAvanA na A jAe, taba taka zAMti kaise saMbhava hai ? kSamAzIla vyakti hI apanI lakSya-prApti meM samartha va saphala hote haiN| isa prasaMga meM eka jainAcArya kA udAharaNa sarva-sAdhAraNa ke lie adhika upAdeya hai, jisameM hama sahanazIlatA kI vAstavikatA pA sakate haiN| unhoMne bhAMti-bhAMti ke kaSTa evaM matavirodha sahakara bhI eka Adarza sAdhu-saMsthA kI sthApanA kii| una mahAna krAMtikArI evaM navajAgrati ke prasAraka mahApuruSa kA nAma thA-AcArya zrImada bhikSu svAmI aura usa Adarza saMsthA kA nAma hai-zrI jaina zvetAMbara teraapNth| yaha saMsthA aba taka usI lakSya para DaTI huI Aja bhI dharma pracAra kA kArya kara rahI hai| duniyA ke sAmane jaina-dharma ke punIta evaM maMgalamaya Adarza rakha janatA kA jIvana-stara unnata banAnA evaM vizva meM zAMti kA prasAra karanA isa saMsthA kA mUlabhUta uddezya hai| isa saMsthA ne Aja paryaMta kisI vyakti, jAti evaM dharma para AkSepa nahIM kiyaa| isakI kAryazailI logoM ke sAmane apane abhimata/siddhAMta rakhane kI rahI hai| unheM yadi koI mAne to usakI icchA hai aura na mAne to usake lie koI bala-prayoga nahIM, kyoMki dharma kA AcaraNa hRdaya kI bhAvanA se ho sakatA hai, haTha se nhiiN| usa maharSi ne bhagavAna mahAvIra kI vANI duharAkara yaha ghoSaNA kI thI ki dharma aura jabaradastI kA paraspara koI saMbaMdha nahIM hai| jahAM-kahIM anyAya miTAne ke lie bala-prayoga kiyA jAtA hai, vaha rAjanIti hai, dharma nahIM hai| dharma satya-upadeza kI apekSA rakhatA hai, vivazatA kI nhiiN| jahAM koI manuSya adhArmika ko bhI vivaza karake dhArmika banAne kI ceSTA karatA hai, vaha bhI dharma nahIM hai| cUMki jahAM vivazatA hai, ataH vahAM spaSTa hiMsA hai; aura jahAM hiMsA hai, vahAM dharma kaise? dharma to vyakti kI satpravRtti para hI nirbhara rahatA hai| ataeva dharma aura rAjanIti-do alaga-alaga tattva haiN| bahulAMza meM inakA sammizramaNa hI Aja ke duHkhada vAtAvaraNa kA hetu bana rahA hai| isakA pratyakSa pramANa Aja bhAratavarSa meM sarvatra dikhAI de rahA hai| baMgAla, bihAra evaM paMjAba ke hatyAkAMDa isI ke pariNAma haiN| ataH aba bhI samajhane kI AvazyakatA hai| rAjanIti evaM dharma ke kAryakSetra kI pRthaktA kA bodha honA jarUrI hai, anyathA dharma ke prati ghRNA hue binA nahIM rhegii| rAjanIti meM svArtha ke saMgharSa hote rahate haiM aura dharma kevala niHsvArtha sAdhanA kA tattva hai| svArthI puruSa rAjanIti meM usakA aisA dharma kI AtmA ko pahacAneM Page #356 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ durupayoga kara baiThate haiM ki vaisI hAlata meM dharma ke prati aruci ho jAe to use asvAbhAvika nahIM kahA jA sktaa| yadi bhAratavAsI kSamA, sahiSNutA aura zAMti kA pratIka ahiMsA ko na bhUleM to bhAratavarSa pUrNa zAMti evaM vAstavika svarAjya kA anubhava kara sakatA hai| merA vizvAsa hai ki vicArakagaNa yadi isa siddhAMta kI samIkSA kareMge to unheM avazya hI isameM samatA kA bIja milegaa| dharma ke nAma para jo Aja azAMti-kalaha phailA huA hai, use rokane ke lie yaha siddhAMta atyaMta upayogI siddha hogaa| dharma kI mImAMsA duniyA meM bahuta-se aise vyakti haiM, jo dharma kI kataI AvazyakatA nahIM samajhate, pratyuta use tIvra tiraskAra kI dRSTi se dekha rahe haiM, jabaki vAstava meM dharma sadA aura saba kAmoM meM atyaMta AdarapUrvaka apekSA karane yogya tattva hai| phira kaI vyakti to aise haiM, jo dharma zabda ke vaijJAnika artha aura usakI paribhASA kA ThIka-ThIka nirNaya karane meM asamartha haiN| ve dharmaH sargo nisargavat-isa koza-vAkya kI duhAI dekara vastusvabhAva ko hI dharma mAna rahe hai| uSNatA agni kA dharma hai| ThaMDaka pAnI kA dharma hai| roTI khAnA bhUkhe kA dharma hai| pAnI pInA pyAse kA dharma hai| corI karanA cora kA dharma hai| mAMsa khAnA mAMsAhArI kA dharma hai| isa prakAra svabhAvavAcI dharma zabda ko Atma-sAdhanA kI zreNI meM rakhakara dharma kI viDaMbanA kara rahe haiN| _ 'jo jisakA kartavya hai, vahI usakA dharma hai, kartavya se pRthaka koI dharma nahIM hai' isa mAnyatA ke AdhAra para kucha vyakti yoM kahate haiM ki jisa vyakti, jisa jAti aura jisa saMsthA kA jo kartavya hai, use vahI karate rahanA caahie| apane kartavya se cyuta honevAle manuSya dharma-bhraSTa ho jAte haiN| maiM pUchanA cAhatA hUM ki aisA kahanevAle kyA zoSaNa, kalaha evaM yuddha Adi ko protsAhana dete hue dharma kI avahelanA nahIM kara rahe haiN| kaI loga jaise-taise tRpti pahuMcAne ke sAdhanoM ko hI dharma mAna rahe haiN| sirpha aihika sukha-zAMti kI abhisiddhi ke lie hI jI-jAna se yatna kara rahe haiM, AvazyakatA ke uparAMta dhana-dhAnya kA saMgraha karane meM juTa rahe haiN| yaha bilakula ThIka hai ki jo zAMti kA sAdhana hai, vaha dharma hai, para isake sAtha hI itanA aura samajha lenA Avazyaka hai ki pAramArthika zAMti kA .332 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #357 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sAdhana hI dharma hai| zAMti-mAtra kA sAdhana dharma nahIM ho sktaa| bhagavAna mahAvIra kI vANI meM dharma kI paribhASA isa prakAra hai dhammo maMgalamukkiTTha, ahiMsA saMjamo tvo| devAvi taM namasaMti, jassa dhamme sayA mnno|| ahiMsA-saMyama-tapasyA rUpa jo AdhyAtmika vikAsa kA sAdhana hai, vahI dharma hai| ina tInoM (ahiMsA, saMyama, tapasyA) se alaga koI bhI pravRtti dharma kI paridhi meM nahIM A sktii| ahiMsA kyA hai hiMsA kI virati kA nAma ahiMsA hai| mana, vANI aura zarIra se, kRta-kArita-anumati se, trasa va sthAvara-ina donoM prakAra ke prANiyoM kA nija kI asatpravRtti ke dvArA prANaviyoga karane kA nAma hiMsA hai| vaha cAra prakAra kI hai1. niraparAdha jIvoM kI kisI prayojana ke binA saMkalpapUrvaka jo hiMsA kI jAtI hai, vaha saMkalpajA hiMsA hai| 2. apanA yA parAyA matalaba sAdhane ke lie jo prANa-vadha kiyA jAtA hai, vaha sthArthahiMsA hai| 3. kRSi, vANijya Adi gRha saMbaMdhI kAryoM meM jo Avazyaka hiMsA hotI hai, vaha anivArya hiMsA hai| 4. apanI asAvadhAnI se jo hiMsA hotI hai, vaha pramAda hiMsA hai| mana, vANI evaM zarIra se, kRta-kArita-anumati se cAroM prakAra kI hiMsA kA tyAga karane se hI pUrNa ahiMsA ho sakatI hai, anyathA nhiiN| yadyapi gRhasthoM ke lie pUrNa hiMsA tyAganA asaMbhava hai, tathApi unheM kamase-kama saMkalpajA hiMsA kA parityAga to avazya karanA cAhie, kyoMki jitane bhI pArasparika saMgharSa aura sAMpradAyika kalaha hote haiM, ve prAyaH saMkalpI hiMsA se hI paidA hote haiN| saMkalpI hiMsA hI pratizodha kI bhAvanA ko janma detI hai| use saphala banAne ke lie paga-paga para virodhiyoM kA chidrAnveSaNa karanA jarUrI bana jAtA hai| usase AtmavRttiyAM malina banatI haiM aura aisI dazA meM sArI gatividhiyAM patana kI ora jhuka jAtI haiN| ataeva dhArmika gRhavAsiyoM ke lie saMkalpI hiMsA kA parityAga to nitAMta Avazyaka hai| dharma kI AtmA ko pahacAneM -333. Page #358 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hiMsA aura ahiMsA ke prati dhArmika dRSTikoNa yaha hai ki jisa saMkalpI hiMsA kA tyAga hai, vaha dharma hai aura jo zeSa hiMsA kA AcaraNa hai, vaha dharma nahIM hai| yadi anivArya hiMsA ko adharma mAnA jAe to phira nirbAdha rUpa se duniyA kA vyavahAra kaise cala sakegA, aisI zaMkA karanA bilakula vyartha hai| pUrNa ahiMsA se duniyA kA kAma nahIM cala sakatA-aisA kahanevAle yaha samajheM ki kAma nahIM cala sakatA, isI lie to jagaha-jagaha svArtha hiMsA aura anivArya hiMsA hotI hai, para isakA matalaba yaha nahIM ki sAMsArika kAryoM ko saMpAdita karane ke lie kI jAnevAlI hiMsA ko ahiMsA mAna liyA jaae| yaha tIna kAla meM bhI nahIM ho sktaa| hAM, yaha ho sakatA hai ki hiMsA ke ina prakAroM ke lie gRhastha apane ko vivaza mAne aura anivArya hiMsA ke prati apane dila meM kheda karatA rhe| arthAta usameM lipta na ho, anAsakta kI bhAMti rhe| yadi ahiMsA kA yaha siddhAMta AMzika rUpa meM bhI apanA liyA jAe to vizva-maitrI ke prasAra meM bahuta sahAyatA mila sakatI hai| saMyama kA artha hai-AtmavRtti roknaa| saMyama Atma-sAdhanA athavA AdhyAtmika mArga ke lie jitanA Avazyaka aura kalyANakArI hai, utanA hI samAja-nIti evaM rAjanIti meM bhI mahattvapUrNa hai| isake bAvajUda itanA bahuta spaSTa hai ki paramArtha-dRSTi se jaisA saMyama sAdhA jA sakatA hai, vaisA anya kisI dRSTi se nhiiN| apekSita hai saMyama kA abhyAsa ____ jIvana kI AvazyakatAeM saMyama meM utanI bAdhaka nahIM, jitanI bAdhaka bhoga aura aizvarya kI AkAMkSAeM haiN| jaba taka loga dhanakuberoM ko mahAna mAneMge, taba taka jagata kI sthiti nirApada nahIM ho skegii| Aja se hajAroM varSa pahale loga dhaniyoM kI apekSA saMyamI puruSoM ko adhika mAnate the| yahI to kAraNa hai ki usa samaya ke dhanika abhimAna aura svArtha kI parAkASThA taka nahIM pahuMca pAte the aura na jana-sAdhAraNa ko apane se tuccha yA padadalita hI mAnate the| sabake mana meM paraspara bhrAtRtvapUrNa sammAna thA, paraMtu Aja kI samUcI paripATI ThIka usase viparIta hai| ataeva Aja sAdhAraNa loga dhanikavarga kA aMta karane ko tule hue haiN| jagaha-jagaha para dhanikoM aura nirdhanoM meM saMgharSa ho rahA hai| isa sthiti meM bhI dhanI evaM nirdhana-ina donoM meM se koI eka dhana kI .334. - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #359 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ lAlasA chor3ane ko taiyAra nahIM hai| dhanI hI mahAna hai arthAta dhana hI bar3appana kA mAnadaMDa hai - yaha doSapUrNa ciMtana saba jagaha dekhA jA rahA hai| isake sthAna para saMyamI hI mahAna hai vaha bAta jaba taka loga nahIM samajha leMge, taba taka lAlasA kama karane kA siddhAMta loka- dRSTi meM upAdeya nahIM ho sakegA; aura jaba taka lAlasA kama nahIM hogI, taka taka AvazyakatAeM bar3hatI rheNgii| yaha to bahuta spaSTa hI hai ki AvazyakatAoM kI vRddhi meM sukha kI kamI rahegI, kyoMki adhika AvazyakatAvAle vyakti Atmanirbhara nahIM ho sakate aura Atmanirbhara hue binA dUsare kI apekSA rakhanA nahIM chUTa sktaa| jaba taka dUsaroM kI apekSA rahatI hai, taba taka zoSaNa aura damana hue binA nahIM raha sakatA aura ina donoM meM saba-ke-saba vAda apanA astitva kho baiThate haiN| isalie apane aura parAe kalyANa kI kAmanA karanevAle vyaktiyoM ko sabase pahale saMyama kA abhyAsa karanA cAhie / usameM bhI dhArmika puruSa ko eka vizeSa khayAla rakhanA cAhie ki vaha saMyama-dharma aihika phala prApti kI bhAvanA se na pAle arthAta usake dvArA puNya, svarga evaM bhautika sukha pAne kI abhilASA na rkhe| dharma to vAstavika zAMti kA eka sAdhana hai / isI lie saba logoM ko dharma ke dvArA kevala laukika prayojana sAdhane kI bhAvanA kataI tyAga denI caahie| dharma kI AtmA ko pahacAneM 3350 Page #360 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 139 : apane-Apako sudhAreM! eka ora Aja kI sthiti hai, dUsarI ora saMtapta mAnava, jo yuga ke thaper3oM va paristhitiyoM se vikala, atrANa, udAsa aura khoyA-khoyA-sA pratIta hotA hai| sadiyoM kI gulAmI ke bAda bhAratIya jana-mAnasa socatA thA rAtrirgamiSyati bhaviSyati suprabhAtaM, bhAsvAnudeSyati hasiSyati pNkjshriiH| itthaM vicintayati kozagate dvirephe, hA hanta! hanta! nalinI gaja ujjhaar|| na jAne kisa kavi ne isa zloka kI racanA kI hogI, para yaha zloka Aja ke bhAratIya jana-mAnasa kA sahI citraNa hai| bhaMvarA kamalakoSa meM baiThA hai, rasa-lolupa hokara baiThA hai| use kyA patA thA ki sUrya asta hotA hai| kamala kI paMkhuDiyAM baMda ho giiN| svacchaMda bhaMvarA baMda gyaa| sIkhacoM meM nahIM, kamala kI komala paMkhur3iyoM meN| baMdI banakara bhI usane socA-khaira! vizrAma kruuNgaa| rAta bitegI, prabhAta hogA, kamala vikasita hogA aura maiM ur3a jaauuNgaa| jo svataMtratA jIvana-siddha adhikAra hai, usakA upayoga kruuNgaa| vaha isI AzA meM rAta bitAne lgaa| baMdI banakara kamala meM baiThA rahA ki jahAM ki havA nahIM, prakAza nhiiN| basa, ekamAtra AzA hI usakA AdhAra thii| kramazaH rAta bItane lgii| usakI AzA meM saphalatA dIkhane lgii| prahara vyatIta huaa| arddha-rAtri kA laMghana huaa| use svataMtratA ke kSaNa najadIka Ate pratIta hue| prAcI meM pau phttii| kucha-kucha ujAlA huaa| bhaMvarA ullasita huaa| prakAza ke sAtha-sAtha usakI AzA jo sAkAra hone ko thii| usane kalarava sunaa| AzAvAdI zraddhAlu bhaMvare kA hRdaya phar3aka uThA-aba to do-cAra kSaNa meM hI mukti hai! do-cAra kSaNa meM hI mukti hai! para itane meM eka madonmatta hathanI AI *336 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #361 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ aura krIr3A-krIr3A meM bhaMvare-sahita kamala-koSa nigala gii| bhaMvare kI anaMta AzAoM para pAnI phira gyaa| kyA yaha Aja kI paristhiti nahIM hai? logoM ne socA thA ki AjAdI aaegii| dUdha kI nadiyAM bheNgii| ghara-ghara dIpamAlikA jlegii| koI kisI kA zoSaNa nahIM kregaa| saba samAna hoNge| bhAI-bhAI hokara rheNge| prema se boleNge| AtmAnaMda kA upabhoga kreNge| putra pitA kA parAbhava nahIM kregaa| bhAI bhAI ke prema kA pyAsA hogaa| na jAne kitanI AkAMkSAeM thiiN| kisa utkaMThA aura AzA se AjAdI kI pratIkSA thii| ___AjAdI AI to sahI, para rimajhima karatI aaii| parataMtratA kI jaMjIreM ttuuttiiN| janatA unmukta banI, para na jAne kisa hathanI ne mAnasabhaMvare ko nigala liyaa| janatA kI AzAoM para pAnI phira gyaa| AzA nirAzA meM pariNata ho gii| AjAdI barabAdI ke rUpa meM badala gii| sukha-svapna duHkhAMta bana ge| dhanakubera-garIba, zAsaka-zAsita, choTe-bar3e, majadUra-kisAna, vyApArI-karmacArI saba dukhI haiN| garIba ho to Azcarya nhiiN| usake pAsa hai bhI to kyA? khAne ke lie roTI aura tana Dhakane ke lie cithar3A bhI to nhiiN| maiMne suna rakhA thA-zAsana ke abhAva meM kucha loga jUThI pattale cATakara durdaiva ke dina kATate haiM, para kalakatte ke bhare bAjAra meM maiMne AMkhoM se dekhA-eka kalpanAtIta dRzya! dekhakara romAMca ho gyaa| eka mAnava jUThI pattaleM baTora-baTorakara khA rahA thaa| hAya! hAya !! mAnava itanA garIba! itanA dukhI! bhArata ke lie kyA yaha lajjA kA viSaya nahIM hai? lokanetA kyA bhArata kI aisI duravasthA kA naMgA nRtya nahIM dekhate ? eka AdamI kI jUThI pattala dUsarA AdamI khAe ! kuttoM aura kauvoM se bhI nikRSTa Aja kA mAnava! kyA yahAM Akara mAnavatA kI hatyA nahIM ho jAtI? ve netA kyA kevala kursI ke netA haiM? bhArata ke atirikta zAyada hI aura kahIM aisA hotA ho| kyA isI ko hama AjAdI kaheM ? para garIba dukhI haiM, isase bar3hakara Azcarya to yaha hai ki bar3e-bar3e dhanakubera samasta Adhunika sukha-suvidhAeM upalabdha hote hue bhI dukhI haiM! unakI bhUkha harAma hai| khAne baiThate haiM to hAtha kA grAsa hAtha meM aura muMha kA muMha meN| Tana-Tana ghaMTI bajatI hai| seThajI ko phona uThAnA par3atA hai| hAya! yaha kyA sukha kI jiMdagI hai! sone ke lie makhamalI gadde haiM, paMkhe kI havA hai, kamare meM sugaMdha hai, phira bhI nIMda nhiiN| reDiyo ke madhura-madhura gAyana sunakara manoraMjana karane para bhI nIMda apane-Apako sudhAreM! 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Page #362 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nhiiN| tabhI mAlUma hotA hai-iMkamaTaiksa oNphIsara Ae haiN| seThajI ke hoza guma ho jAte haiN| hajAra-hajAra bhagavAnoM ko uThAe lete haiM-'prabho! musIbata se nikAlo, maiM tumhArA AbhAra maanuuNgaa|' yaha kyA hai? aise kitane hI upAsaka haiM, jo apanI burAI chipAne ke lie bhagavAna ke pAsa jAte haiN| kahane kA tAtparya yaha ki dhanavAna to garIba se bhI jyAdA dukhI haiN| unheM dhanArjana kA duHkha hai| usake rakSaNa kA duHkha hai| yadi rakSaNa kara pAe to bhakSaNa kI ciMtA hai| eka ora rAjanItika netAoM kI dhAMdhalI hai| ve manamAnI karate haiN| unake prati Aja zraddhA kahAM hai? sAmAjika netAoM kI to bAta hI chodd'eN| ve kahane bhara ke netA haiN| Aja unakI dhajjiyAM ur3a rahI haiN| kAraNa ki ve samAja ke netA nahIM, ghara-bhara nIti ke poSaka haiN| sAra-saMkSepa yaha ki bhAratIya loka-jIvana kI paristhitiyAM vikaTa haiN| taba sahaja hI prazna uThatA hai ki inameM badalAva kaise aae| kAnUna se jIvana badala nahIM sktaa| janArdana ke badalane kA mArga hai hRdy-privrtn| binA hRdayaparivartana ke sahI sudhAra nahIM ho sktaa| sabase pahale ve loga, jo sthitiyAM jAnate-pahacAnate haiM, apanA jIvana jAgrata kareM, use aNuvrata ke sAMce meM ddhaaleN| vaise yaha parivartana aura sudhAra kI bAta jana-jana se saMbaddha hai| isalie apekSA hai ki jana-jana merI yaha bhAvanA samajhe aura apaneApako sudhaare| .338 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #363 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 140 : ajJa aura mUr3ha ajJa vaha hai, jisameM jJAna na ho aura mUr3ha vaha hai, jo jAnabUjhakara bhI vibhrama meM ho| viveka-vikala prANI jJAna-vikAsa ke abhAva meM yaha nirNaya taka nahIM kara pAtA ki hita kyA hai aura ahita kyA hai, grAhya kyA hai aura tyAjya kyA hai| usake lie gur3a aura aphIma donoM eka sarIkhe haiN| gur3a kI pauSTikatA aura aphIma kI mAdakatA vaha nahIM pahacAna paataa| bAjAra meM saba grAhaka bhI samAna nahIM hote| koI acche ghI ke badale kharAba ghI bhI le letA hai| eka bAra mAtAjI ne mujhe ghI lAne ke lie bAjAra bhejA-'beTA! jA ghI le aa|' bAjAra gayA, para maiM kyA jAnUM ghI kI priikssaa| phira usa samaya to acche-bure kI bAta merI jAnakArI meM hI nahIM the| aisI sthiti meM maiM socatA bhI kaise ki koI ghI kharAba bhI hotA hai? mujhe jahAM jAne kA kahA gayA thA, maiM vahAM na jAkara kisI dUsarI hI dukAna se ghI le aayaa| bhadra-prakRti mAtA vadanA jI ne bar3e prema se kahA-'beTA! ghI to kharAba le aayaa|' maiM bacapana kI bhASA meM bolA-'kyA koI ghI bhI kharAba hotA hai?' mAM ne gaMdha lene ko khaa| maiMne gaMdha lI, para mujhe patA nahIM claa| jaba vaha ghI baratA gayA, taba mujhe mAlUma huA apanI ajJatA kA prinnaam| aksara upayogI tattvoM ke viSaya meM bhI yahI hotA hai| vyakti jAnakArI ke abhAva meM kharAba aura acche kA bheda nahIM kara pAtA, paraMtu isa sthiti meM koI Akar3e (arka) kA dUdha, gAya kA dUdha mAnakara pIle to? vaha to apanA viSAkta pariNAma dikhaayegaa-hii-dikhaayegaa| yaha ajJatA burI hai, tathApi adhikatara prANiyoM meM hotI hai| kucha loga aise bhI haiM, jinameM jJAna to hai, kiMtu maMdA moheNa pAhuDAve mohAveza meM hai| ve jAnate haiM, para jAnabUjhakara bhI anajAna haiN| Apa dekheM, zarAbI zarAba ke ghAtaka pariNAma jAnatA huA bhI use acchI mAnakara pItA hai aura pAgala ho jAtA hai| yahAM samajhane kI bAta yaha hai ajJa aura mUr3ha * 339. Page #364 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ki usakA jJAna kahIM calA nahIM jAtA, AvRta nahIM ho jAtA, kiMtu vikRta ho jAtA hai| mUr3ha bure ko acchA aura acche ko burA mAnatA hai| ajJa jAnatA nahIM, kiMtu mUr3ha to viparIta jAnatA hai| Aja ajJAniyoM se bhI mUr3hoM kI saMkhyA jyAdA hai| ve burAiyAM to karate hI haiM, sAtha-hI-sAtha aisA bhI mAnate haiM ki jo kucha saMsAra meM calatA hai, vaha koI burA thor3e hI hai| Aja hiMsAdi kucha pravRttiyAM burAI se Upara uTha gaI haiM aura kucha jhUTha to satya meM parivartita ho gayA-sA lagatA hai| Ae dina vyakti pacAsoM bAra aisA jhUTha bolatA hai, jise vaha jhUTha hI nahIM smjhtaa| vyApArI jAnatA hai ki do khAte rakhanA sarAsara gunAha hai| isake bAvajUda na jAne vaha kyoM jAnabUjhakara anajAna bana jAtA hai| vaha pahacAnatA hai, cIja kharAba hai, kama kImata kI hai, tathApi vaha grAhakoM ko acchI batAtA hai, usakI pUrI kImata mAMgatA hai| lagatA hai, bAjAra kA pracalana hI aisA ho gayA hai| vahAM jhUTha bhI satya ke rUpa meM bolA jAtA hai| rizvata lenA aura denA donoM hI aparAdha haiN| denevAlA to detA hai kAma nikAlane ke lie, para lenevAle kyoM le? kiMtu bahudhA dekhA jAtA hai ki jo nahIM letA hai, use denevAle phisalA dete haiN| ve kahate haiM-'kyA par3A hai kore AdarzavAda meM! hamane bahutoM ko dekhA hai| kyA Apake bAlabacce nahIM haiM? maiM bhI to kucha samajha-socakara detA huuN|...' basa phira kyA ? mAno UMghate ko zayyA mila gii| bhale hI rizvata lekara lenevAlA rAjI ho le| 'itane meM hI apanA kAma bana gayA'-aisA kahakara denevAlA rAjI ho le, kiMtu aMtataH pApa-aparAdha karanevAloM kI AtmA roegI avshy| aparAdhI cAhe kitane hI Atma-gaurava kI DIMge hAMke, para usakA aMtara pratikSaNa bhayabhIta rhegaa| bAta karate samaya usakI jabAna dabI-sI clegii| bhale dUsare ko vizvAsa ke jAla meM phaMsAne ke lie vaha jIbhara prayatna kare, para usakA hRdaya dhar3akatA rhegaa| saphAI (kore bayAna) use abhaya nahIM banA sktii| saccAI kI bhASA meM AtmA hogii| jayapura meM eka muslima jaja mere pAsa aae| unakI zahara-bhara meM pratiSThA thI ki ye ghUsa nahIM lete| eka bhAI ne unake sAmane hI mujhase kahA-'AcAryajI! ye bhAI sAhaba rizvata nahIM lete| bar3e * 340 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #365 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sacce haiN| bar3e acche haiN|' eka bAra kahA, do bAra khaa| maiMne dekhA-jaja ne AMkha uThAkara bar3e Atma-gaurava ke sAtha kahA-'kyA vizeSatA bakhAnate ho? maiM gaMdagI nahIM khAtA, yaha kyA bar3I bAta hai ? maiMne koI mevA-miSTAna nahIM chor3A hai| vizeSatA to taba thI. jaba maiM tanakhvAha bhI nahIM letaa| maiM rizvata nahIM khAtA, yaha to insAniyata ke nAte mere lie lAjimI hai|' isa taraha satyavAda kI vANI meM oja hogaa| usake muMha AtmA bolegii| dArzanika-saiddhAMtika dRSTi se bhI ajJAnI aura mUr3ha-mithyAdRSTi meM aMtara hai| ajJAnI bArahaveM guNasthAna taka rahatA hai aura mithyAdRSTi prathama meN| ajJAnI burA nahIM mAnA jaataa| usa para dayA hotI hai, roSa nahIM; dayA hotI hai, DAha nhiiN| ajJAnI kA pApa, pApa nahIM, aisI bAta nahIM hai| pApa to pApa hI hai| dAde kI dAr3hI khIMca lene para baccA pITA nahIM jaataa| dAdA nArAja nahIM hotA, pratyuta vinoda karatA hai| ajJAnI-kRta aparAdha para vyakti ko sahasA karuNA AtI hai| usake ajJAna para sahasA thor3A-sA aphasosa hotA hai| mUr3ha meM jar3atA hotI hai| vaha sIdhI bAta ko bhI ulaTI letA hai| usa para dayA, karuNA aura anukaMpA kI jagaha ghRNA aura glAni hotI hai| ajJAnI ko pratibodha diyA jA sakatA hau, para mUr3ha ko kauna samajhAe! soe hue ko jagAnA sahaja hai, para jo jAgatA huA nIMda kA bahAnA lie par3A hai, use kaise jagAyA jAe! ajJAnI Rju hotA hai aura mUr3ha vakra aura jdd'| ataH ajJa se mUr3ha kahIM adhika burA hai| ajJa aura mUr3ha - 341. Page #366 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 141 : purAnI aura naI pIr3hI ke bIca maiMne dekhA hai, mAtAeM baccoM ko jI-bhara pITatI haiN| mAnA, baccA ajJAnI hai| koI-koI jiddI bhI hotA hai| manuSya taMga Akara kabhI uttejita bhI hotA hai, para isa taraha nirdayatA se pITanA aura mAM ke hAthoM se pITanA, kahAM taka ucita hai? mAtA Akhira mAtA hai| vaha jAnanI hai| use bacce ke sAtha ajJAnI nahIM bana jAnA caahie| Akhira bacce ko mAM ke sivAya aura AdhAra hI kyA hai? usakI jida calegI bhI to kahAM? vaha kahAM jAkara pukAregA? Ajakala kI navamAtAeM thor3e meM ukatA jAtI haiN| kabhI-kabhI to jhagar3A hotA hai sAsa-bahU, devarAnI-jeThAnI aura bhAbhInanada kaa| vahAM to ve bola nahIM sktiiN| vahAM kA gussA nikalatA hai baccoM pr| maiM nahIM samajha pAtA, usa samaya unakA mAtRtva kahAM so jAtA hai| mAtA to sneha kI putalI hotI hai| use itanI kaThoratA, jisameM ki nRzaMsatA A jAtI ho, nahIM baratanI caahie| yaha alaga bAta hai ki kabhI-kabhI bacce ko DAMTanA bhI par3atA hai, galata rAste se rokane kA dhyAna bhI rakhanA hotA hai, para sudhAra kA tarIkA piTAI aura tarjanA nahIM hai| baccoM ko jyAdA pITanA unheM apane hAtha se gamA denA hai| pITane se baccA niHzaMka bana jAtA hai| usake mana meM bhaya bhI nahIM rhtaa| dina-bhara caka-caka karate rahanA bhI sudhAra ke badale bigAr3a hI hai| eka bAra kahane kI bAta bAra-bAra kahate hI rahanA bacce ke svabhAva ko cir3acir3A kara detA hai| phira bhalA Aja ke adhyayanazIla vidyArthI to dUsare kI bAta sunanA taka pasaMda nahIM krte| maiM yaha bhI jAnatA hUM ki bacce Age calakara kyA kreNge| cAra paira ho jAne ke bAda manuSya bhI pazu bana jAte haiN| ve apanI mAtA kA RNa bhUla jAte haiN| maiM jaba yaha bAta sunatA hUM ki amuka ne mAM ko muMhator3a javAba diyA, gAlI dI, lar3AI kI to atyaMta kheda hotA hai| isa koTi ke loga yaha kyoM nahIM socate ki hama beTe haiM yA peTa ke kIr3e? vedoM * 342 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #367 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ meM mAtA ke sammAna meM kahA gayA hai-mAtRdevo bhava, pitRdevo bhava, gurudevo bhv| yahAM dhyAna dene kI bAta yaha hai ki guru aura pitA se bhI pahale mAtA kA ArAdhaka banane ko kahA gayA hai| jainAgamoM meM to mAtA ko deva aura guru kI janmadAtrI kahA gayA hai| maiM samajha nahIM pA rahA hUM ki mAtA ke sAmane choTI bAta kahI kaise jAtI hai| naI sabhyatA meM palanevAlI Aja ke bacce mitroM se premapUrvaka boleMge, sArI duniyA ke sAtha sabhyatA kA vyavahAra kareMge, par3osI aura anyAnya cApalUsoM se ziSTatA barateMge, para mAtA se to zAyada aupacArikatA ke rUpa meM bhI kaiyoM kA caubIsa ghaMToM meM do minaTa bhI bolane kA kAma nahIM par3atA hogaa| kaisI bAta hai ki jisane pAlA-posA vaha dUra aura dUra ke loga najadIka! maiM samajha nahIM pA rahA hUM ki ve kaise manuSya haiN| kyA unakI tarakkI bojha nahIM maratI, jo apane mAtA-pitA se bolane zaramAte haiM ? mAM rahI purAne yuga kI, suputra rahe naI lAITa ke| aisI sthiti meM bhalA usase kaise boleM! unake lie zAyada mAM to binA Take-paise kI naukarAnI hai| eka-eka paise ke lie mAM ke prati asabhya aura gaMde zabdoM kA vyavahAra putra ke lie kahAM taka zobhAspada hai, yaha ve svayaM samajha sakate haiN| putra mAM ke lie sukha-suvidhA ke paryApta sAdhana juTA sake, yaha usake hAtha kI bAta nahIM bhI ho sakatI, para durvyavahAra kyoM? yaha to usI ke hAtha hai| vaha zAyada mAM ko dhana kI thailI lAkara na de sake, para durvacana kyoM? kyoM baka-baka karatI hai'-aise zabda jaba mAtA putra ke mukha se sunatI hai, taba kyA use apane hRdaya para patthara nahIM dharanA hotA? zarama AnI cAhie usa putra ko! usakI vidyA ko! usakA viveka kauna-sI bhaTThI meM jala jalakara khAka ho jAtA hogA! mAtA ke pavitra upakAra kA badalA kabhI cUka nahIM sktaa| yadi putra mAtA-pitA ko kAbar3a meM biThAkara jIvana bhara ghumAtA phire, phira bhI vaha RNI hI rhegaa| usa vyakti kI mAnavatA lajjita hotI hai, jo putra hokara mAtA kA upakAra bhUla jAtA hai| vaha kRtaghnI hai, jo mAtA se avyAvahArika banatA hai| eka bAta mAtAoM se bhI kahanA cahatA huuN| unakA bhI kucha kartavya hotA hai| prAyaH gharelU jhagar3e sabake sAtha samAna vyavahAra ke abhAva meM purAnI aura naI pIr3hI ke bIca - 343 . Page #368 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hote haiN| bahuta-sI mAtAeM choTe beTe ke prati adhika sneha rakhatI haiM, eka kA pakSa letI haiN| beTI ko chupa-chupakara, lar3ake aura bahU kI AMkha curAkara jabataba kucha-na-kucha detI rahatI haiN| mAtAo! yahI mUla meM bhUla hai| mAtA, pitA kA beTI para adhika jI hotA hai| vaha denA bhI cAhatI hai, para luka-chipa kara kyoM ? bahano! mAtAo! isase ghara meM dvaidha paidA hotA hai, mana-muTAva hotA hai| bhItara-hI-bhItara Aga sulagatI hai| vaha na jAne kaba bhabhaka utthe| ___mAtAeM hoM yA putra, unheM cAhie ki ve apane vyavahAra, AcaraNa aura dainika kAryakalApoM se ghara meM kalaha na hone deN| ApasI mana-bheda choTI-choTI bAtoM ke kAraNa hI huA karatA hai| Akhira donoM hAtha milAne se hI dhuleNge| na kevala mAtAoM ko, na kevala putroM ko, apitu donoM ko hI samajhanA hai| ve apanA ciMtana, vyavahAra aura AcaraNa samyaka bnaaeN| 344 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #369 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 142 : jIvana aura artha zravaNa kA uddezya jIvana-pariSkAra ho kevala AnA aura sunanA Aja eka rivAja bana gayA hai| logoM ne mAna liyA hai ki hameM pravacana meM jAnA hai aura sunanA hai| usa Ane aura sunane kA kyA artha, jaba Akara aura sunakara jIvana meM badalAva lAne kI dRSTi se kucha kiyA nahIM jAtA ? maMtrI loga bhale hI apane jIvana ke bAre meM na banAte hoM, para unakI ghara-bhara nItiyAM chipI nahIM haiN| bAvajUda isake, unakA yaha kathana to galata nahIM hai ki vyApArI kahate bahuta haiM, para karate nhiiN| maMtrI loga vyApAriyoM ko burA batAte haiM to vyApArI maMtriyoM ko, para eka-dUsare ko burA batAkara apanA bojhA halakA nahIM kiyA jA sktaa| ___ Aja sabako kahanA to AtA hai, para karanA nahIM aataa| yaha bar3A sara-darda hai| kahanI-karanI kA bheda duHkhatA hai, pIr3A karatA hai| maiM prAyaH roja hI bolatA huuN| kabhI-kabhI to dina meM kaI bAra bolanA hotA hai, para logoM kI manaHsthiti dekhate hue kaI bAra mana meM ciMtana AtA hai ki maiM roja-roja kyoM boluuN| kucha loga mere bolane meM honevAle zrama ko lakSya kara hamadardI ke svara meM kahate haiM ki Apa do-do bAra, tIna-tIna bAra khUna ko pasInA kara kyoM bahAte haiN| bolanA merA pezA nahIM, dhaMdhA nhiiN| AjIvikA kA sAdhana nhiiN| agara sunanevAle ke mana meM mere prati saccI hamadardI hai, bhaktajanoM ke mana meM mere pasIne ke prati ciMtA hai to ve merA kathana yathAsaMbhava svIkAra kreN| yadi merA kahanA ThIka nahIM hai to usakA pratikAra kareM, prativAda kreN| yA to ve svayaM samajha leM yA mujhe samajhA deN| purAne loga kahA karate the ki ghAva meM darda honA caahie| binA darda kA ghAva kharAba yA gaMdA mAnA jAtA hai| zrotAoM ke mana meM bhI darda honA caahie| maiM svArtha ke lie to nahIM boltaa| maiM to cAhatA hUM ki merI vANI kA tIra sIdhA kisI kI burAI para coTa kare, kisI kA hRdaya biiNdhe| anaitikatA kI jIvana aura artha -- 345. Page #370 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nIMda meM besudha hae mAnava ke aMtara meM cetanA kA saMcAra ho, vaha mujhase jAgrati kI kucha preraNA pA ske| vyApArI apanA dRSTikoNa samyaka banAeM logoM kA anumAna hai ki ye vyApArI ThagAI karate haiN| ye saudAgAra haiN| auroM kI to bAta hI kyA, bhagavAna se bhI cUkanevAle nahIM haiN| bhagavAna kI pratimA ke sAmane eka paise kA prasAda car3hAkara lAkha rupae kA munAphA maageNge| kyA yaha dhokhA nahIM hai? Aja kI sabhA meM adhikatara vyApArI haiN| kauna anuyAyI hai aura kauna anuyAyI, yaha bheda maiM nahIM kara sktaa| jo pIche-pIche cale vahI anuyAyI hai| Aja ke tathAkathita anuyAyiyoM meM batAe hue mArga para calanevAle kitane haiM? - maiM nahIM kahatA, saba saMnyAsI bana jaaeN| saMnyAsa kA mArga bahuta kaThina mArga hai| use virale hI grahaNa kreNge| maiM bahuta kaThina mArga nahIM, madhyama mArga batAnA cAhatA huuN| AcAra se bhI pahale vicAra hai| binA vicAra AcAra nibhegA nhiiN| ataH merA sabase pahalA kArya hogA ki maiM vaicArika krAMti duuN| ve saMbhAvya bAteM kahUM, jo mAnavatA kI AdhArabhUta haiN| saMsAra meM sabase kImatI vastu jIvana hai| eka ora lAkhoM kA vaibhava tathA dUsarI ora jIvana! vaibhava se kahIM adhika jIvana priya hai| maiM pUchanA cAhatA hUM ki paise ke lie jIvana hai yA jIvana ke lie paisaa| calatecalate kaba moTara kA TAyara paMcara ho jAegA, phUMka nikala jAegI, kyA kisI ko kucha mAlUma hai ? jor3I huI dhanarAzi ke mAlika anya loga bneNge| jisake lie jIvana khapAyA, usake lie pIche se jhagar3A hogaa| baMTavArA paMcoM se hI nahIM, korTa se bhI nahIM hogaa| isa dhana ke lie kyA kucha nahIM hotA? maiM mAnatA hUM, pratyeka ke jIvana meM kisI-na-kisI rUpa meM mahattvAkAMkSA hotI hai, para durnIti kyoM? phUla meM kAMTA, meha meM bijalI, dIpaka ke AsapAsa dhuMA aura vidyA meM ucchaMkhalatA akharatI hai| binA pasIne kA dhana kAma kA nahIM __corI ke binA vyApAra calatA hI nahIM, yaha dhAraNA badalanI hai| beImAnI ke dhana se amIra banane kI apekSA kyA daridra rahanA acchA nahIM hai? kyA sahaja kRSatA zotha-yukta moTepana se kahIM acchI nahIM hai? - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #371 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Ajakala saTTe kA vyApAra joroM para hai| yaha bhI koI pasIne kA paisA nahIM hai| samAja meM aise aneka loga haiM, jo saTTe ke kAraNa bekAra haiN| zrama unase hotA nahIM / chappara phAr3akara sIdhA dhana Ae kahAM se? binA pasIne kA paisA lAbhadAyaka nahIM bntaa| vaha jaisA AtA hai, vaise hI sIdhA jAtA hai| eka adhikArI ne khUba rizvata khaaii| AnaMda kI kAmanA meM eka vighna aayaa| barAbara kA naujavAna putra cala bsaa| strI pAgala ho gii| tIna lAkha rupae loga khA ge| aba mAMge bhI kisase ? ghUsa ke paise baiMka meM jAte nahIM, khAte meM jAte nahIM / gavAha bane kauna ? mukadamA cale kaise ? adhikArI ko jI kI bnii| agalA janma to kisane dekhA, use to yahIM - kA-yahIM phala mila gayA / astu, koI bhale vizvAsa kara yA na kare, para aMtima sacAI yahI hai ki bure kA phala burA hotA hai| jo viSa- bIja boyA jAtA hai, vaha apane viSAkta phala degA - hI degA / vyApArI durnIti se baceM maiM vyApAra nahIM rokatA, durnIti rokanA cAhatA huuN| maiM vyApAriyoM se jora dekara kahanA cAhUMgA ki ve vyApAra meM apramANikatA na barateM, vizvAsaghAta na kreN| milAvaTa na calAeM, kama taula-mApa aura naitikatA - viruddha vyavahAra na kreN| vyApArI isa bAta kI pratijJA kareM ki hama vyApAra meM anIti nahIM brteNge| neharUjI ne kahA ki pratijJA lenevAlA pAlatA hai yA nahIM, isa bAta para paharA rahanA cAhie, para maiM nahIM samajhatA ki pahare kI kyA jarUrata hai| paharA burAI kA pratikAra nahIM hai| pulisa ke pahare meM kyA-kyA nahIM hotA ? paharA to apane mana kA honA cAhie, pratijJA AtmA se honI cAhie / kucha loga pratijJA se katarAte haiN| merI dRSTi meM pratijJA na karanA AtmA kI kamajorI hai| hameM kamajorI nikAla pheMkanI hai| aNuvrata AtmakamajorI kI davA hai| vaha abhyAsa sikhAtA hai / abhyAsa se hI Age calakara lakSya siddha hogA / vyApArI isa bAta kA aNuvrata ke mAdhyama se abhyAsa sIkheM aura deza meM vyApAra ke kSetra meM honevAlA naitika patana rokeN| deza kA vyApArI samAja bahuta bar3A samAja hai| usake naitika banane kA artha hai- deza kA bahuta bar3A bhAga naitika ho jAegA, unnata bana jaaegaa| jIvana aura artha - 347 * Page #372 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vyApArI bauddhika haiN| unakI buddhi kA upayoga kisI ko jAla meM phaMsAna ke lie nahIM, apitu apane-Apako jAla se bacAne ke lie honA caahie| maiM phira se vyApArI-samAja ko AhvAna karUMgA ki vaha ciMtana kare aura aNuvrata ko apane vyApAra kA abhinna hissA bnaae| * 348 na - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #373 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa saMketAkSara pra. prakaraNa 1. viSayAnukrama 2. nAmAnukrama 3. padyAnukrama 4. kathAoM/ghaTanAoM/dRSTAMtoM kI sAMketikA 5. pAribhASika koza 6. preraka vacana Wwwwww 362 Page #374 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Page #375 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ viSayAnukrama - a 253, 260pra.,276, 321pra., aghAtI karma 154 328 ajJa aura mUr3ha 339 pra. -kI upAsanA 321 pra. aNuvrata (zrAvaka ke bAraha vrata) adhyApaka 2 pra. 282 pra. adhyApana 2 pra. aNuvrata (aNuvrata-AMdolana) 2 pra., anAcAra 81 pra. 6, 7 pra., 13 pra., 19, 21, anAsakti, virakti 41, 160 30, 33 pra., 35 pra., 44, anekAMtavAda dekheM-syAdvAda 47 pra., 53 pra., 56 pra., aparigraha 168 pra. 59, 62, 63pra., 70 pra., abhaya 136, 180 pra. 76pra.,81pra.,85pra.,90pra., artha (dhana) 29 pra., 56, 63, 100 pra., 111, 117 pra., 91,96,103,116, 120 pra., 121, 123, 126 pra., 131, 162 pra., 164 pra., 221, 133, 135, 141, 143, 232 pra., 262, 266, 346 150 pra., 158 pra., 161, ahiMsA 66pra.,122pra.,146 pra., 162 pra., 169, 185 pra., 168 pra., 180 pra., 187, 187 pra., 211 pra., 214 pra., 240 pra., 247, 286 pra., 232,234pra.,237,238pra., 296 pra., 308 pra., 333 pra. 242 pra., 245 pra., 249 pra., A 260 pra., 265 pra., 267 pra., AgamoM meM bhAratIya jIvana 126pra. 270, 284 pra., 286 pra., AcAra 81pra., 119pra., 170pra., 288 pra., 290 pra., 299, 317 pra. 302 pra., 305, 321 pra., Atma-nirIkSaNa 17 pra.,282,322 328, 338, 347 pra. AtmA 96 pra., 98 pra., 104, aNuvratI 247 pra., 249 pra., 160,176 pra.,306,308 pra. viSayAnukrama 351. Page #376 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ca ka -ke tIna rUpa 96 pra., 98pra. 265 pra. -ke ATha prakAra 176 pra. Arya : anArya 88 pra., 317 pra. cAra durlabhatAeM 23 pra. AzAtanA 124 pra. Azrava 65, 174 pra. jIvana 6, 25, 135, 184, -ke pAMca prakAra 174 pra. 284 pra., 308, 311 pra. Asakti 114 pra., 161 -kI paribhASA 184 -aura karmabaMdhana 114 pra. -kI mUla pUMjI 129 pra. -mUlya 56 pra. icchA-AkAMkSA 117 -sAdhya 233 jugupsA (ghRNA) 180 pra. upAsaka, upAsanA, upAsya 63, jaina (jaina-dharma ke anuyAyI) 4pra., 70,89,132,158,178pra., 38 pra., 192 pra. 321 pra., 324 pra. jaina-ekatA (jaina-samanvaya) 36pra., 42 pra., 204 pra. karma 113 pra., 153 pra., 174 jaina-darzana 65, 154, 174, -ke ATha prakAra 153pra.,174 176, 193, 195, 201, -baMdhana aura Asakti 114pra. 304, 306 pra. -baMdhana aura phala-bhoga 114 jaina-dharma 4, 35 pra., 38 pra., -baMdhana kA hetu 174 77, 92, 196, 304 -baMdhana kI prakriyA114,153 jaina vAGmaya 39, 126, 236 karma (samyaka cAritra) 94 pra., 96 jaina saMskRti 38 pra., 310 pra. kha jJAna (vidyA) 82 pra., 130 pra. khamatakhAmaNA (kSamA kA AdAna- -kA phalita 82 pra. pradAna) 137, 309 -kA yathArtha svarUpa 130 pra. ga jJAna (samyagjJAna) 94 pra., 96, guru 108 170 pra. -kI arhatA 108 jJAnAvaraNIya karma 154, 156 pra. -ke pAMca prakAra 156 pra. ghAtI karma, ghanaghAtI karma 154 caritra-bala/caritra vikAsa/caritra- tapa dekheM-nirjarA nirmANa 210 pra., 214 pra., tiryaMca AyuSya baMdhana ke kAraNa *352 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #377 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 195 pra. nava tattva (jIva, ajIva Adi) tejolezyA 217 pra., 219 pra. 176 pra. terApaMtha 42, 76, 204, 330 pra. navInatA : prAcInatA 319 pra. -kI dIkSA 254 nikAcita karma 114 nirjarA 65, 148 pra., 196 pra. daheja 120 pra., 159 -ke bAraha prakAra 148 pra. dIkSA 253 pra. naitika jAgaraNa 199 pra. deva AyuSya baMdhana ke kAraNa 197 pra. paMDita 67, 82 dha patrakAroM kA dAyitva aura kartavya dharma 8 pra., 13 pra., 32, 63 pra., 191 89, 91, 119 pra., 158pra., padma lezyA 221 pra. 184 pra., 227 pra., 262 pra., parigraha 168 pra. 271 pra., 276, 329 pra. puNya 198, 219 pra. -aura samAja 271 pra. pudgala 113, 201 -ke do rUpa (agAra dharma, puruSArtha 104 pra. anagAra dharma) 35pra.,92pra. pulisakarmiyoM kI jIvana-dizA -guruoM kA dAyitva 86 15 pra. -guruoM kI jIvana-dizA8pra., prAkRtika cikitsA 49 samanvaya kI dizA 33 pra., preya aura zraya 106 pra. 36 pra., 42 pra. dhArmika 33 pra., 36 pra., 40 pra., bar3appana kA mApadaMDa 75, 134, 70 pra., 117 pra., 134 pra., 162 pra., 305, 334 pra. 158 pra., 263 pra. brahmacarya 168 pra., 300 pra., -tA 117 pra., 158 pra. 313 pra. dhArmika zikSA 27 pra., 60 pra. dhyAna 223 pra. bhakta, bhakti 94, 96, 132 -ke cAra prakAra (Arta, raudra, * bhaya 180 pra. dharmya aura zukla 223 pra. bhavopagrAhI karma 155 bhAgya 104 pra. naraka AyuSya baMdhana ke kAraNa -aura puruSArtha 104 pra. 192 pra. bhAratIya saMskRti 11,63,110pra., viSayAnukrama 353. Page #378 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 209 pra., 229 pra., 253, 56, 58pra., 79pra., 130 pra., 262, 266, 284 pra., 327 134 pra. -jIvana 12, 21 pra., 58, madyapAna 18 pra. 79 pra., 130 pra. mana, manonuzAsana 292 pra. vinaya 120, 148 pra. mahAraMbha-mahAparigraha 192 pra. -ke sAta prakAra 120 mahAvrata, mahAvratoM kI sAdhanA -ke do prakAra 148 pra. 146 pra. 253, 282 viveka 119 pra., 271 pra. mahilA 256 pra. vizva-zAMti 290 pra., 296 pra. mAMsAhAra 192, 206 pra. vyApAriyoM kI ciMtana aura jIvana mAtA aura putra 342 pra. zailI 29 pra., 105, 116pra., mAnava 20 pra., 69, 70 pra., 215, 269 pra., 345 pra. 231, 232 pra., 277 vrata 282 pra., 284 pra., 313pra., -jIvana 23 327 pra. -kI tIna koTiyAM (ajJa, mUr3ha za aura nivIrya) 104 zAMti 67 pra., 90 pra., 100 pra., mukti 65, 113, 160 160 pra., 227 pra., 267 pra., -kA mArga 94 pra., 96, 282 pra., 296 pra., 308 pra. 160, 170 pra. zikSA 1 pra., 12 pra., 26 pra., mUrtipUjA 172 56, 58, 84, 130 maitrI 136pra., 140pra., 146pra., -kA abhipreta 1 pra., 12 pra., 172 pra., 290 pra., 298pra., 27, 56, 58, 84, 130 309 -ke do pakSa (grahaNa aura Asevana 26 pra. rakSaka 16 pra. zukla lezyA 223 pra. zoka 180 pra. lezyA 201 pra., dekheM-tejaHlezyA, zraddhA (vizvAsa) 23, 272, padma lezyA, zukla lezyA 294 pra. lobha 164 pra., 166 pra., 221 -aura tarka 294 pra. -ke cAra prakAra 166 pra. zraddhA (samyagdarzana) 170 pra. zramaNa saMskRti 105, 310 pra. vidyArthI 1 pra., 12 pra., 20 pra., zramikoM kI jIvana-dizA 72 pra. .354 -- jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #379 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sa sAhityakAra 144 saMkalpa cetanA dekheM-vrata sine kalAkAra aura nirmAtAoM kI saMgaThana 204 kArya dizA 143 pra., 209 pra. saMyama 10 pra., 31, 33, 60 pra., sukha 51 pra., 90 pra., 142 pra., 90 pra., 102 pra., 121, 160 pra., 225 pra., 267 pra., 126, 215 pra., 302 pra., 277 311 pra., 323, 334 pra. -kA mArga 40 pra., 51 pra., saMvara 65, 174 pra. 90 pra., 100 pra. -ke pAMca prakAra 174 pra. . -ke do prakAra 142 pra. saMskRta 229 pra. -duHkha 225 pra. ___-aura saMskRti 229 pra. sudhAra kI prakriyA 24pra., 211pra., saMskRti 110 pra., 229 pra. 336 pra. -ke do vibhAga 111 sevA 16 satyAnveSaNa 172 pra. syAdvAda 4 pra., 304, 306 pra. sabhyatA aura saMskRti 110 pra. svastha samAja nirmANa 62,215pra. samAjavAdI samAja vyavasthA svastha, svAsthya 48 pra. 215pra., 246 pra. saha-astitva 296 pra. hiMsA 122pra., 180pra., 192pra., sAdhanA 15, 145 pra., 172 pra. 240 pra., 333 pra. sAdhu 63 pra., 145 pra., 178 pra. viSayAnukrama - -355. Page #380 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nAmAnukrama da * vyakti gupta, maithilIzaraNa 280 gautama, iMdrabhUti, gaNadhara 181 pra. amaramuni, upAdhyAya 205 ariSTanemi, tIrthaMkara 300 devardhigaNI, kSamAzramaNa, AcArya arjuna 325 205 azoka, samrATa 86 droNacArya 82 pra., 325 A AMgirasa, ghora 123 nArada, devarSi 281 AijanahAvara (rASTrapati, amerikA) neharU, paM. javAharalAla 68, 140, 290 AnaMda, gAthApati, zrAvaka 36 ASAr3ha, muni 164 pArzvanAtha, tIrthaMkara 170 347 ba ivensa, DaoN. lUthara 190 buddha, gautama 10, 19, 40, 55, R 66 pra., 119, 152, 188, RSabha, tIrthaMkara 16, 123 238, 307 ka brahmA 92 kAlUgaNI 234, 251, bha . kuMtI 128 bhadrabAhu, AcArya 205 kRSNa 106, 123, 152, 272, bhartRhari, rAjarSi 16 bhikSu svAmI, AcArya 7, 203, 236 pra., 331 khuzceva, nikitA 286, 290 bhISma, pitAmaha 281 281 ga gAMdhI, mahAtmA 119, 152, 189 maMtrI muni (maganalAla, maMtrI muni) * 356 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #381 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dekheM-maganalAla, maMtrI muni ziva 92 maganalAla, maMtrI muni 44 pra., sa 251 sItA, mahAsatI 135 malli , tIrthaMkara 300 skaMdila, AcArya 205 mahAvIra, bhagavAna 4pra., 7,10 pra., 12,15,23,35 pra., 38 pra., hara (ziva) dekheM-ziva 40 pra., 46,50,55,66 pra., hemacaMdra, AcArya 92, 322 79, 92, 104 pra., 106, * sthAna 117, 119, 133, 136, 152, 170, 181 pra., 184, amerikA 85, 138, 282, 187 pra., 234, 280, 307, 290 pra. 329 pra. ahamadAbAda 329 mRgAlor3hA, rAjakumAra 181 pra. A mRgAvatI, mahArAnI 181 pra. AgarA 205 / / ya ArA 1 yudhiSThira, dharmaputra 82 pra., 281 rAjeMdraprasAda, DaoN. bhArataratna 237 / / ujjayinI, ujjaina 273 uttarapradeza 7, 44, 189, 243, rAma 17, 152 rAvaNa 269 kalakattA dekheM kolakAtA vadanA, sAdhvI, RjumanA 44 pra., kazmIra 290 339 kumAragrAma 50 vardhamAna dekheM-mahAvIra, bhagavAna kerala 302 vasu, jagadIzacaMdra 295 kolakAtA 76,85,190,242 pra., vijaya, zrAvaka 313 pra. 258, 337 vijayA, zrAvikA 313 pra. kSatriyakuMDa 47, 50 vinayavijaya, upAdhyAya 315 ga viSNu 92 gujarAta 7, 189 vyAsa, veda 55 ca za cIna dekheM-cIna (sAmyavAdI) zAstrI, gaurInAtha 77 cIna (rASTravAdI) 290 302 ka nAmAnukrama --357. Page #382 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhAratavarSa dekheM bhArata cIna (sAmyavAdI) 137, 290 cUrU (jilA) 244 jayapura 340 jasIDIha 47 madhyapradeza 7, 189 mahArASTra 7, 189 dillI 85, 189, 242 navAdA 47 nAlaMdA 39, 44 rAjagRha 38, 44, 47 rAjasthAna 4, 20, 45, 85, 189, 244 rUsa 18, 138, 290 pra. va vardhamAna (nagara) 66 varlina 290 vaizAlI 50 paMjAba 7, 189 paTanA 7, 44 pAkistAna 72, 290 pATaliputra dekheM-paTanA saradArazahara 244 sujAnagar3ha 44, 85 phAramosA 290 baMgapradeza dekheM-baMgAla hiMdustAna dekheM-bhArata baMgAla (pazcima baMgAla) 79, * graMtha A 189 pra., 243, 248 / banArasa 44 Agama 18, 38, 42, 46, 49, bihAra 4, 7, 10, 38, 42, 126, 153, 168, 170, 44, 50, 189, 243 181, 205, 218, 252, bha 271, 294, 343 bhArata 1, 9, 11, 18, 53, 55, 65, 68, 86,105, 110pra., uttarAdhyayana 79, 179, 201, 120, 137, 189 pra., 199, 223 209, 242, 247, 253, ka 262, 266, 267, 269, kurAna 18 278,284,290pra.,302pra., 304, 331 pra., 337 gItA 106, 108, 136, 156, .358 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #383 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 171, 191, 272, 325 gurugraMthasAhiba 18 gaMgA, nadI 256, 277 jaina-rAmAyaNa (rAmajazorasAyana) 80 caMdraloka 21, 55, 187 Ta TAima, patrikA 85 ta naMdanavana 271 tripiTaka dekheM-piTaka pa pAtaMjalayogadarzana 223 piTaka 18, 38 pra. manusmRti 280 mahAbhArata 82, 128, 281 bhadrottara pratimA tapa 252 bhArata sarakAra 61, 221 ya yUnesko (U. N. E. S. C. 0.) 190 za zrI jaina zvetAMbara terApaMtha mahilA ___ maMDala 256 rAmAyaNa 191 veda 18, 343 * vividha a aNuvrata prArthanA 62 aNuvrata samiti (aNuvrata mahAsamiti) 248 amRta bAjAra patrikA 85 saMyuktarASTrasaMgha (U. N. O.) 137 saptaparNI guphA 46 surakSA pariSada (Security ___Councial) 137 nAmAnukrama .359. Page #384 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ padyAnukrama pR. saM. 315 281 281 92 @ 292 336 padya (saMskRta) adadhuH kecana zIlamudAraM" na vai rAjyaM na rAjAsIt nAnyatra buddhizAntibhyAM..... ............................. bhavabIjAMkurajananA....... manaH kutrodyogaH sapadi vada te gamyapadavIM... rAtrirgamiSyati harItakI manuSyANAM...... (prAkRta) cattAri paramaMgANi jarA jAva na pIlei jassatthi maccuNA sakkhaM.... dhammo maMgalamukkiTTha na vi muMDieNa samaNo..... samayAe samaNo hoi ........... 49 any on my aan 133 333 179 .360 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #385 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kathAoM/ghaTanAoM/dRSTAMtoM kI sAMketikA 72 m 0 0 181 205 gur3a rAmacaMdrajI ke pAsa mAnavatA kyoM becUM ginniyAM kaMkara bana gaIM anAcAra kA prAyazcitta krodhaM mA kuru (yudhiSThira) mRgAlor3hA pratinidhi kauna cune? mAlA patitA : mAlavA patitA sira mata khAo, zeSa saba-kucha khA lenA laMgara se baMdhI naukA nAsamajha bahU vijayA-vijayA kharAba ghI nyAyAdhIza kI nItiniSThA rizvata kA paisA 273 274 279 288 313 339 340 347 kathAoM/ghaTanAoM/dRSTAMtoM kI sAMketikA - Page #386 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pAribhASika koza agaardhrm-gRhsth-dhrm| agAra zabda ghara kA vAcaka hai| ghara ko parigraha mAnA gayA hai| cUMki sAdhu pUrNa aparigrahI hotA hai, isalie vaha gRhatyAgI hotA hai| jo loga ghara kA tyAga nahIM kara sakate, sAdhu nahIM bana sakate, unake lie agAra-dharma kI vyavasthA hai| agAra-dharma kA pAlana karanevAle ke jIvana meM tyAga aura bhoga, saMyama aura asaMyama athavA vrata aura avrata donoM kA sammizraNa hotA hai| isa dRSTi se yaha madhyama zreNI kI sAdhanA hai| isa zreNI ko svIkAra karanevAlA zrAvaka yA zramaNopAsaka kahalAtA hai| aghAtIkarma-jo karma AtmA ke mUla guNa-jJAna-darzana Adi kA ghAta ___ nahIM karate, ve aghAtI karma haiN| ve cAra haiM-1. vedanIya 2. AyuSya 3. nAma 4. gotr| anngaardhrm-muni-dhrm| agAra zabda ghara kA vAcaka hai| ghara ko parigraha mAnA gayA hai| cUMki muni pUrNa aparigraha kA sAdhaka hotA hai, isalie vaha gRhatyAgI hotA hai, aNagAra kahalAtA hai| aNagAra-dharma pUrNa saMyama athavA pUrNa vrata-mahAvrata kI sAdhanA kI zreNI hai| dekheN-agaardhrm| aNuvrata-ahiMsA, satya, acaurya, brahmacarya aura aparigraha-ina pAMcoM vratoM kA AMzika ruup| anAryakSetra-manuSyakSetra kA vaha hissA, jahAM logoM kA jIvana asabhya aura aziSTa hotA hai tathA arhata dvArA pradatta upadeza ke zravaNa kA lAbha prApta karane kI suvidhA nahIM hotii| dekheN-aarykssetr| abhavya-mokSa jAne kI arhatA se saMpanna prANI bhavya kahalAte haiN| isase viparIta jina prANiyoM meM yaha arhatA nahIM hai, ve abhavya haiN| bhavyatvaabhavyatva kI yaha sthiti kisI karma kA kSaya, kSayopazama, upazama * 362 . - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #387 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ aura udaya nahIM, apitu anAdi pAriNAmika bhAva hai| isalie koI bhI bhavya prANI trikAla meM kabhI abhavya nahIM hotA aura abhavya kabhI bhavya nahIM hotA / Agama - jaina dharma ke mUla zAstra Agama kahalAte haiN| inameM tIrthaMkara mahAvIra kI vANI ke AdhAra para gaNadharoM, jJAnI sthaviroM dvArA guMphita sUtra-graMtha samAviSTa kie gae haiN| gaNadharoM dvArA banAe gae Agama 'aMga' tathA viziSTa jJAniyoM dvArA banAe gae Agama 'upAMga' Adi kahalAte haiN| dekheM- aMga, upAMga, gaNadhara, tIrthaMkara | zvetAMbara paraMparA meM sthAnakavAsI evaM terApaMtha dvArA battIsa Agama svIkRta haiM--gyAraha aMga, bAraha upAMga, cAra mUla, cAra cheda, eka Avazyaka / paraMparAeM ar3atAlIsa yA caurAsI Agama AryakSetra - manuSyakSetra kA vaha hissA, jahAM logoM kA jIvana susabhya aura ziSTa hotA hai tathA arhata dvArA pradatta upadeza ke zravaNa kA lAbha prApta karane kI suvidhA hotI hai| Azrava - karma - AkarSaNa ke hetubhUta Atma-pariNAmoM ko Azrava kahate haiN| usake pAMca prakAra haiM - 1. mithyAtva 2. avirati 3. pramAda 4. kaSAya 5. yoga / vistAra meM usake bIsa prakAra bhI batAe gae haiN| kaSAya-rAgadveSAtmaka uttApa ko kaSAya kahate haiN| usake cAra prakAra haiM - krodha, mAna, mAyA aura lobha / inheM kaSAya-catuSTayI kahate haiN| zabdAMtara se krodha, mAna, mAyA aura lobha se raMjita Atma-pariNAmoM ko kaSAya kahA jAtA hai| anya zvetAMbara bhI mAnatI haiN| kevalajJAna - AtmA dvArA jagata ke samasta mUrta evaM amUrta dravyoM evaM unake traikAlika sabhI paryAyoM kA pratyakSa bodha kevalajJAna hai| isameM iMdriyoM aura mana kI koI apekSA nahIM rahatI / AtmA para Ae jJAnAvaraNIya karma ke kSaya se isakI prApti hotI hai| yaha terahaveM va caudahaveM guNasthAna meM tathA siddhoM meM hotA hai| dekheM - guNasthAna / kevalajJAna ko upalabdha vyakti kevalajJAnI yA kevalI kahalAtA hai| pAribhASika koza 3630 Page #388 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kSayopazama-jJAnAvaraNIya, darzanAvaraNIya, mohanIya aura aMtarAya-ina cAra ghAtya karmoM ke halakepana ko kSayopazama kahate haiN| isameM uparyukta cAroM karmoM ke vipAkodaya kA abhAva hotA hai| kSayopazama meM pradezodaya hotA hai tathA vipAkodaya kA abhAva hotA hai yA maMda vipAkodaya hotA hai| jo karma udayAvalikA meM praviSTa ho cuke hote haiM, unakA kSaya hotA hai tathA jo udaya meM nahIM Ae haiM, unakA vipAkodaya nahIM hotA, upazama hotA hai| cUMki yaha kSaya upazama dvArA upalakSita hai, isalie kSayopazama kahalAtA hai| dekheN-vipaakody| gaNadhara-tIrtha-sthApanA ke prAraMbha meM honevAle tIrthaMkara ke vidvAna ziSya, jo unakI vANI kA saMgrahaNa kara use aMga-Agama ke rUpa meM guMphita karate haiN| dekheM-aMga, Agama, tiirthNkr| gati-jIvoM kA eka vargIkaraNa, jisakA ki AdhAra janmasthiti yA bhavasthiti hai| isake cAra prakAra haiM-1. naraka gati 2. tiryaMca gati 3. manuSya gati 4. deva gti|| guNasthAna-karma-vizuddhi kI taratamatA ke anurUpa prANI ke uttarottara AdhyAtmika vikAsa kI vibhinna bhUmikAeM/stara guNasthAna haiN| inheM jIvasthAna bhI kahA jAtA hai| guNasthAna caudaha haiM-1. mithyAdRSTi 2. sAsvAdanasamyagdRSTi 3. samyagmithyAdRSTi 4. aviratasamyagdRSTi 5. dezavirata 6. pramattasaMyata 7. apramatta-saMyata 8. nivRttibAdara 9. anivRttibAdara 10. sUkSmasaMparAya 11. upazAMtamoha 12. kSINa moha 13. sayogIkevalI 14. ayogiikevlii| cAritra-mahAvrata Adi dharmoM kA AcaraNa karanA cAritra hai| cAritramohanIyakarma-mohanIyakarma kI vaha avasthA, jo AtmA ke cAritra guNa ko vikRta karatI hai| chadmastha-jJAnAvaraNIya karma ke udaya ko chadma kahate haiN| chadma kA artha hai-ajJAna yA kevalajJAna kA abhaav| isa avasthA meM rahanevAle prANI chadmastha kahalAte haiN| prathama guNasthAna se bArahaveM guNasthAna taka ke samasta prANI chadmastha haiN| chadmasthatA kevalajJAna kI bAdhaka sthiti hai| isa bAdhA ke dUra hote hI prANI ko kevalajJAna kI prApti ho jAtI hai| dekheM kevalajJAna, gunnsthaan| - jyoti jale : mukti mile .364 - Page #389 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ chedopasthApanIya cAritra-vibhAgapUrvaka mahAvratoM kI upasthApanA ko chedopasthApanIya cAritra kahate haiN| ___ sAmAyika cAritra meM sAvadha yoga kA tyAga sAmAnya rUpa se hotA hai| chedopasthApanIya cAritra meM sAvadha yoga kA tyAga cheda (vibhAga yA bheda) pUrvaka hotA hai| ___ isakA dUsarA artha yaha hai-pUrva paryAya kA chedana hone para jo prApta hotA hai, vaha chedopasthApanIya cAritra hai| yaha chaThe se nauveM guNasthAna taka hotA hai| dekheN-gunnsthaan| jAti-jIvoM kA eka aisA vargIkaraNa, jisakA AdhAra iMdriyAM haiN| jAti ke pAMca prakAra haiM-1. ekeMdriya 2. dvIMdriya 3. trIMdriya 4. caturiMdriya 5. pNceNdriy| tiryaMca-ekeMdriya se caturiMdriya taka ke sAre prANI tathA pazu-pakSI Adi paMceMdriya prANI tiryaMca kahalAte haiN| zabdAMtara se deva, nAraka aura manuSya ko chor3akara zeSa sabhI prANI tiryaMca haiN| tIrthaMkara* dharmacakra prvrtk| * sAdhu, sAdhvI, zrAvaka aura zrAvikA-ina cAra tIrthoM ke sNsthaapk| athavA dvAdazAMgI-pravacanarUpa tIrtha ke krtaa| cAra ghanaghAtI karmoM kA kSaya karake jo kevalajJAna, kevaladarzana Adi Atma-guNa prApta kara lete haiM tathA ATha prAtihArya Adi viziSTa upalabdhiyoM ke dhAraka hote haiM, ve hI arhata, arahaMta, jina yA tIrthaMkara kahalAte haiN| namaskAra mahAmaMtra kA prathama pada unake lie prayukta hai| jIvana kI samApti para ve siddhAvasthA ko prApta ho jAte haiN| * pratyeka avasarpiNI yA utsarpiNI meM bharatakSetra tathA airAvata kSetra meM caubIsa tIrthaMkara utpanna hote haiN| yaha 'caubIsI' kahalAtI hai| dekheM-avasarpiNI, utsrpinnii| * bharatakSetra meM vartamAna 'caubIsI' ke prathama tIrthaMkara RSabha va aMtima (caubIsaveM) tIrthaMkara mahAvIra the| tIrthaMkaragotranAmakarma-nAma aura gotra karma kI vaha prakRti, jisake udaya se pAribhASika koza 365. Page #390 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prANI tIrthaMkara pada kI prApti karatA hai aura jisake kAraNa use atizayoM kI prApti hotI hai| arahaMta kI bhakti, siddha kI bhakti, samyaktva kI nirdoSa ArAdhanA, supAtra dAna, jina-pravacana kI prabhAvanA Adi bIsa sthAnoM se prANI isa karma-prakRti kA upArjana karatA hai| dekheM-tIrthaMkara / daMDaka - prANI apane kRta karmoM kA jina sthAnoM yA avasthAoM meM phala bhugatate haiM, ve sthAna yA avasthAeM daMDaka kahalAtI haiN| dhyAna- ekAgra ciMtana athavA yoga ( mana, vacana aura kAyA kI pravRtti) ke nirodha ko dhyAna kahate haiN| usake cAra prakAra haiM- 1. Arta 2. raudra 3. dharmya 4. zukla / inameM prathama do prakAra - Arta aura raudra azubha haiM-karma-baMdhana ke hetu haiM / inameM ekAgra ciMtana kI sthiti banatI hai, mAtra isa apekSA se ye dhyAna mAna lie gae haiN| cUMki ye vyakti ke caitanya-vikAsa meM sahAyaka nahIM banate, isalie ye donoM tapa kI koTi meM nahIM haiN| dharmya aura zukla zubha haiM; inheM tapa mAnA gayA hai| adhyAtma-sAdhanA meM upavAsa Adi bAhya tapa kI apekSA dhyAna Adi AbhyaMtara tapa ko adhika mahattva diyA gayA hai| naya - hara vastu tattvataH anaMtadharmAtmaka hotI hai / vastu ke vivakSita dharma kA saMgrahaNa aura anya dharmoM kA khaMDana na karanevAle vicAra ko naya kahA jAtA hai| satya kI mImAMsA meM jJAtA yA vaktA kA dRSTikoNa yA naya jAnanA Avazyaka hai| jisa dRSTikoNa se vivakSA kI jAtI hai, usake anusAra hI vaktA ke kathana kA tAtparyArtha samajhA jA sakatA hai| vaktA eka sAtha anaMta dharmoM ke viSaya meM nahIM batA sktaa| vaha eka dharma ko pramukhatA detA hai aura anya dharmoM ko gauNa karatA hai| ise jAnakara hI hama usakA abhiprAya samajha sakate haiN| syAdvAda kI paddhati meM naya ke AdhAra para satya kI vyAkhyA kI jAtI hai| nikAcita karma - jo karma kisI puruSArtha se parivartita nahIM ho sakate, jinameM udvartanA, apavartanA Adi meM se koI bhI 'karaNa' kA prayoga saMbhava nahIM hai, ve karma nikAcita karma kahalAte haiN| aise karmoM ko bhoganA ekamAtra vikalpa hai| karmavAda kI avadhAraNA meM parivartana ko mAnya kiyA gayA hai| jo karma nikAcita nahIM haiM, unheM puruSArtha Adi ke dvArA badalA jA jyoti jale : mukti mile * 366 * Page #391 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sakatA hai| para kucha karma aise bhI haiM, jinameM kisI prakAra kA parivartana saMbhava nahIM hai| ve nikAcita karma haiN| jo nikAcita nahIM haiM, ve dalika karma kahalAte haiN| sAdhanA ke dvArA hama una dalika karmoM meM parivartana kara sakate haiN| unakI sthiti kA hrasvIkaraNa kiyA jA sakatA hai, rasa-vipAka kA maMdIkaraNa kiyA jA sakatA hai| nikAcita karmoM kA baMdhana tIvra adhyavasAya yA pariNAmoM ke kAraNa hI hotA hai| isalie inheM apavAdarUpa mAnakara sAdhaka zeSa karmoM kI nirjarA ke lie sAdhanA kA puruSArtha karatA rahe, yaha apekSita hai| dekheN-nirjraa| nigoda-pRthvI, pAnI, agni, vAyu aura vanaspati ke sUkSma jIva, jo samUce loka meM phaile hue haiM tathA sAdhAraNa vanaspati ke jIva nigoda ke jIva kahalAte haiN| ye eka muhUrta (ar3atAlIsa minaTa kA kAlamAna) meM 65536 bhava (janma-mRtyu) kara lete haiN| yaha jIva kI nyUnatama vikasita avasthA hai| nirjarA* tapasyA ke dvArA karmamala kA viccheda hone para AtmA kI jo ujjvalatA hotI hai, use nirjarA kahate haiN| * kAraNa ko kArya mAnakara tapasyA ko bhI nirjarA kahA gayA hai| usake anazana, UnodarI Adi bAraha bheda haiN| * sakAma aura akAma ke rUpa meM vaha do prakAra kI bhI hotI hai| jo mAtra Atma-zuddhi ke lakSya se tathA zuddha sAdhanoM ke dvArA kI jAtI hai, vaha sakAma nirjarA hai| jisameM isa lakSya aura sAdhana-zuddhi kI bAta nahIM hotI, vaha akAma nirjarA hai| yaha donoM prakAra kI nirjarA samyaktvI evaM mithyAtvI donoM ke hotI hai| pApa-prANI ke azubharUpa meM udaya AnevAle karma pApa haiN| azubha karmoM ke baMdhana kA kAraNa asatpravRtti hai| upacAra se asatpravRtti ko bhI pApa kahA gayA hai| prANAtipAta, mRSAvAda Adi usake aThAraha prakAra haiN| ___ pApa rUpa meM udaya meM Ane se pUrva baMdha avasthA meM rahe azubha karmoM ko dravya pApa tathA azubha rUpa meM Ane para unheM bhAva pApa kahate haiN| puNya-zubharUpa meM udaya meM AnevAle karma-pudgala puNya haiN| puNyodaya se jIva pAribhASika koza 367. Page #392 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ko bhautika dRSTi se zubha kI prApti hotI hai, kiMtu usakA AdhyAtmika zubha se koI saMbaMdha nahIM hai| mokSArAdhanA kI dRSTi se puNya utanA hI heya hai, jitanA paap| pApa kI taraha vaha bhI baMdhana hI hai| puNya kA baMdhana zubha yoga ke binA nahIM ho sktaa| zubha yoga se jahAM eka ora nirjarA hotI hai, vahIM dUsarI ora puNya kA baMdha hotA hai| sAdhaka mAtra nirjarA ke lie zubha yoga meM pravRtta ho, puNyopArjana ke lie nhiiN| Upara ke guNasthAnoM meM puNya-baMdha kI sthiti kramazaH ghaTate-ghaTate mAtra do samaya kI raha jAtI hai aura aMtatogatvA ayoga avasthA (caudahavAM guNasthAna) meM baMdha hotA hI nhiiN| isa prakAra samagra zubha-azubha karmoM kI nirjarA ho jAne para AtmA mukta ho jAtI hai| dekheM-nirjarA, guNasthAna, smy| ___ ghAtIkarma kevala pAparUpa haiM; aghAtIkarma zubharUpa hone para puNya tathA azubharUpa hone para pApa haiN| isa apekSA se puNya AtmA ke lie utane hAnikAraka nahIM haiM, jitane ki ghAtI karma haiN| upacAra se satpravRtti ko bhI puNya kahA gayA hai| anna, pAna Adi usake nau prakAra batAe gae haiN| pudgala-jo dravya sparza, rasa, gaMdha aura varNayukta hotA hai, vaha pudgala hai| loka ke sabhI mUrta/dRzya padArtha pudgala hI haiN| sAmAnya bhASA meM use bhautika tattva yA jar3a padArtha kahA jAtA hai| vaijJAnika dRSTi se bhI sabhI prakAra kI bhautika UrjA evaM bhautika padArthoM kA samAveza pudgala meM hotA hai| pudgala paramANu aura skaMdha-donoM rUpa meM hote haiN| pudgala zabda kI vyutpatti pUraNagalanadharmatvAt pudgalaH kI gaI hai| yAnI jisakA galana-milana kA svabhAva hai, vaha pudgala hai| pudgala ko chor3akara zeSa dravyoM meM isa guNa kA abhAva hotA hai| pudgala kI aneka vargaNAeM haiM, jo jIva dvArA grahaNa kI jAtI haiN| unameM se karma-vargaNA ke pudgala mahattvapUrNa haiN| pradeza-padArtha kA avibhAjya aMza, jo ki usa padArtha ke saMlagna hotA hai, pradeza kahalAtA hai| sabhI astikAyoM ke pradeza hote haiN| dharmAstikAya .368 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #393 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ aura adharmAstikAya ke asaMkhya asaMkhya pradeza hote haiN| AkAzAstikAya ke pradeza anaMta hote haiN| lokAkAza asaMkhyapradezI tathA alokAkAza anaMtapradezI hai| pudgalAstikAya ke pradeza saMkhyAta, asaMkhyAta aura anaMta ho sakate haiN| kAla tathA paramANupudgala donoM apradezI haiN| jIvAstikAya (eka jIva) ke bhI asaMkhya pradeza haiN| dharmAstikAya, adharmAstikAya, lokAkAza aura jIvAstikAya ( eka jIva) - ina cAroM ke pradezoM kI saMkhyA samAna hai| - pradeza ko 'avibhAgI pariccheda' bhI kahA jAtA hai| paudgalika vastu se pRthaka ho jAne para pradeza 'paramANu' kahalAtA hai| baMdha - AtmA dvArA karmapudgaloM kA saMgrahaNa aura unakA paraspara dUdha aura ghI kI taraha ekIbhUta saMbaMdha baMdha hai| baMdha ke cAra prakAra haiM- 1. prakRti 2. sthiti 3. anubhAga 4. pradeza / mahAvrata- ahiMsA, satya, acaurya, brahmacarya aura aparigraha - ina pAMcoM vratoM kA pUrNa / akhaMDita rUpa / mana, vacana aura kAyA se kRta, kArita aura anumodana - varjana ke sAtha ahiMsA Adi kA pAlana karanA pUrNa / akhaMDita kA sImA kSetra hai / mithyAdRSTi, mithyAtvI - jo tattva jisa rUpa meM hai, use usase viparIta rUpa meM samajhanA mithyAtva hai| mithyAtva darzanamohanIya kI tIna prakRtiyoM (mithyAtvamohanIya, mizramohanIya aura samyaktvamohanIya) tathA cAritramohanIya kI cAra prakRtiyoM (anaMtAnubaMdhI krodha, mAna, mAyA aura lobha) ke udaya se niSpanna hotA hai | darzanamohanIya evaM cAritramohanIya mohakarma ke hI do bheda haiN| dekheM - mohakarma, samyaktvI / jo prANI mithyAtva se grasta hai yAnI jisakI zraddhA / samajha asamyaka / viparIta hai, vaha mithyAtvI hai| mokSa - cetanA kA vaha carama stara, jahAM pUrva samasta karmoM kA baMdhana kSINa ho jAtA hai aura nae baMdhana kI prakriyA bilakula baMda ho jAtI hai| isa avasthA ko prApta AtmA hI paramAtmA kahalAtI hai| karma-mukta avasthA ko prApta hone para vaha janma, maraNa, roga, zoka, duHkha pAribhASika koza 369 * Page #394 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Adi samasta sAMsArika duvidhAoM se sadA-sadA ke lie mukta ho jAtI hai| usakA punaravatAra nahIM hotaa| ___ karma-mukta dazA meM AtmA mAtra eka samaya meM lokAgrasthita sthAna-vizeSa meM pahuMca jAtI hai| isa sthAna ko siddhakSetra yA siddhazilA kahA jAtA hai| kabhI-kabhI ise bhI mokSa kahate haiN| mohakarma-prANI ke darzana (zraddhA) aura cAritra (AcAra) ko vikRta karanevAle karma ko moha karma yA mohanIya karma kahate haiN| mohanIya karma kI mukhya do prakRtiyAM haiN|-drshnmohniiy aura caaritrmohniiy| darzanamohanIya kI tIna prakRtiyAM haiM-1. samyaktvamohanIya 2. mithyAtva-mohanIya 3. mishrmohniiy| cAritramohanIya kI pacIsa prakRtiyAM hai-1. anaMtAnubaMdhI krodha 2. anaMtAnu-baMdhI mAna 3. anaMtAnubaMdhI mAyA 4. anaMtAnubaMdhI lobha 5. apratyAkhyAna krodha 6. apratyAkhyAna mAna 7. apratyAkhyAna mAyA 8. apratyAkhyAna lobha 9. pratyAkhyAna krodha 10. pratyAkhyAna mAna 11. pratyAkhyAna mAyA 12. pratyAkhyAna lobha 13. saMjvalana krodha 14. saMjvalana mAna 15. saMjvalana mAyA 16. saMjvalana lobha 17. hAsya 18. rati 19. arati 20. bhaya 21. zoka 22. jugupsA 23. strIveda 24. puruSaveda 25. npuNskved| yathAkhyAta cAritra-mahAvrata Adi dharmoM kA pAlana karanA cAritra hai| vItarAga kA cAritra yathAkhyAta cAritra kahalAtA hai| yaha gyArahaveM se caudahaveM guNasthAna taka hotA hai| dekheM-guNasthAna, mhaavrt| loka-anaMta AkAza ke SaDdravyAtmaka bhAga ko loka kahate haiN| dharmAsti kAya, adharmAstikAya, AkAzAstikAya, kAla, pudgalAstikAya aura jIvAstikAya-ye chaha dravya haiN| loka ke tIna bhAga haiM-1. UMcA loka 2. nIcA loka 3. tirachA lok| tirache loka ko madhya loka bhI kahA jAtA hai| dekheM-dharmAstikAya, adharmAstikAya aadi| vItarAga-rAga-dveSa se mukta AtmA ko vItarAga kahate haiN| vItarAga gyArahaveM se caudahaveM guNasthAna taka hotA hai| dekheN-gunnsthaan| dUsare zabdoM meM krodha, mAna, mAyA aura lobharUpa cAra kaSAyoM se .370 - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #395 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mukta-'akaSAya' ko vItarAga kahate haiN| zrAvaka-hiMsA, asatya Adi sAvadya-pApakArI pravRttiyoM kA AMzika tyAga karanevAlA samyagdRSTi jiiv| zrAvaka pAMcaveM guNasthAna meM avasthita hotA hai| zrAvaka ko dezavratI yA vratAvratI bhI kahate haiN| dekheM-guNasthAna, dekheM-samyaktvI / saMkalpajA hiMsA-mAnasika saMkalpapUrvaka prANI kI ghAta karanA saMkalpajA hiMsA hai| ahiMsA aNuvrata ko svIkAra karanevAlA isa prakAra kI : hiMsA se uparata rahatA hai| AraMbhajA aura virodhajA hiMsA ke prakAroM se yaha bhinna hai| gRhastha jIvana calAne ke lie kI jAnevAlI kRSi, vyApAra Adi pravRttiyAM AraMbha hai| inameM honevAlI hiMsA AraMbhajA hiMsA hai| zatru dvArA AkramaNa karane para pratirakSArtha yuddha Adi meM honevAlI hiMsA virodhajA hiMsA hai| zrAvaka AraMbhajA evaM virodhajA hiMsA se nahIM baca sakatA, para saMkalpajA hiMsA kA avazyameva tyAga kre| saMvara-karma-AkarSaNa meM hetubhUta AtmapariNAma ko Azrava kahate haiN| AzravaM ke nirodha ko saMvara kahA jAtA hai| usake pAMca bheda haiM-1. samyaktva 2. vrata (virati) 3. apramAda 4. akaSAya 5. ayog| vistAra meM usake bIsa bheda bhI batAeM gae haiN| smyktv-dekheN-smyktvii| samyaktvI-tattva ke bAre meM samyaka/yathArtha zraddhA-jo tattva jaisA hai, use usI rUpa meM samajhanA samyaktva hai| ___ samyaktva kI prApti darzanamohanIya karma kI tIna prakRtiyoM (mithyAtva-mohanIya, mizra-mohanIya evaM samyaktva-mohanIya) tathA cAritra-mohanIya kI cAra prakRtiyoM (anaMtAnubaMdhI krodha, mAna, mAyA aura lobha) ke kSaya, kSayopazama yA upazama se hotI hai| darzanamohanIya evaM cAritra-mohanIya mohakarma ke hI do bheda haiN| jo prANI samyaktva se saMpanna hotA hai, jisakI tattva ke prati zraddhA samyaka/yathArtha hai, vaha samyaktvI yA samyagdRSTi hai| dekheN-mohkrm| ___ yathArtha tattvazraddhA, samyaka deva, guru va dharma kI ArAdhanA, tIvra kaSAyoM se virati-ye sArI bAteM samyaktvI ke lie anivArya haiN| zama, saMvega Adi pAMca lakSaNa, niHzaMkita, niHkAMkSita Adi pAribhASika koza .371. Page #396 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ATha AcAra tathA zaMkA, kAMkSA Adi pAMca dUSaNoM se mukti-yaha samyaktvI kI pahicAna hai| sAmAyika cAritra-samabhAva meM sthira rahane ke lie sarva sAvadha yoga kA pratyAkhyAna karanA sAmAyika cAritra hai| yAnI tIna kAraNa-karanA, karAnA aura anumodana karanA tathA tIna yoga-mana, vacana aura kAyA-se sAvadya-pApayukta pravRtti kA tyAga karanA sAmAyika cAritra hai| chedopasthApana Adi cAra cAritra isI ke viziSTa rUpa haiN| unameM AcAra aura guNa saMbaMdhI kucha viziSTatAeM haiM, ataH unheM isase alaga rakhA gayA hai| sAmAyika cAritra chaThe se nauveM guNasthAna taka rahatA hai| svayaMbuddha-zAstra-zravaNa, satsaMga Adi kisI bAharI nimitta ke binA jo svayaM bodhi prApta kara mukta hotA hai, use svayaMbuddha kahate haiN| .372 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #397 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ preraka vacana * vidyArthI kisI bhI samAja aura rASTra ke bhAvI karNadhAra hote haiM, bhaviSya hote haiN| (1) vyakti svayaM sudharakara hI dUsaroM ke lie preraka bana sakatA hai, unheM sudhAra sakatA hai| (8) * svayaM sudhare binA dUsaroM kA sudhArane kI bAta karane kI koI sArthakatA nahIM hai| (8) * saMyama jIvana kA sauMdarya hai| (10) * sAdhu-saMtoM kA svAgata-abhinaMdana pratyakSa-parokSa rUpa se saMyama kA hI svAgata-abhinaMdana hai| (11) dharma jIvana-jAgrati evaM pavitratA kA ekamAtra sAdhana hai| zAMti kA mahAmaMtra hai| (13) * AkAMkSA kA koI aMta nahIM hotaa| vaha AkAza kI taraha anaMta hai| (18) sadAcAramaya jIvana hI vAstavika jIvana hai| (25) jisa prakAra aMka ke binA zUnya kI koI kImata nahIM hotI, usI prakAra AMtarika vikAsa ke abhAva meM bhautika vikAsa kI koI sArthakatA prakaTa nahIM hotii| (26) saMkalpa meM aciMtya zakti hotI hai| vaha kaThina ko bhI sarala banA detA hai| (30) * saMyama jIvana-vikAsa kA maulika AdhAra hai| (31) * saMyama ke abhAva meM sabhI prakAra kI bhautika RddhiyAM-siddhiyAM nirarthaka preraka vacana 373. Page #398 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pramANita hotI haiM, balki vyakti ke ahita aura aniSTa kA kAraNa bhI banatI haiN| (31) * yadi vartamAna zuddha hai, svastha hai to bhaviSya/paraloka ke bigar3ane kA koI prazna hI paidA nahIM hotaa| (32) * atIta to preraNA lene ke lie hotA hai| usase preraNA lekara apane vartamAna kA nirmANa aura vikAsa karanA hI vyakti ke kartRtva evaM viveka kI kasauTI hai| (33) prakRti meM jo sahaja sauMdarya hotA hai, vaha vikRti meM kahAM? (47) * kisI rASTra kI sabase bar3I saMpatti usake nItiniSTha, saMyamazIla aura caritravAna nAgarika hote haiN| (55,56) * rASTra ke nAgarikoM kA saccaritra aura nIti-niSThA usakI sabase bar3I zakti hotI hai| (56) * saMyama hI vaha tattva hai, jo vRttiyoM ko susaMskRta banAne meM sakSama hai| (60) * dharma jIvana-zuddhi kA ekamAtra mArga hai| (63,64) * mokSa kisI kI kRpA yA anugraha kA phala nahIM hai| vaha to AtmA ke apane prayatna evaM puruSArtha se hI sAdhya banatA hai| (65) * hiMsA aura yuddha kisI samasyA kA sthAyI samAdhAna nahIM hai| (68) * manuSya-jAti ko yadi sukha se jInA hai to use hiMsA aura yuddha kA mArga chor3akara ahiMsA kA mArga svIkAra karanA hogaa| (68) * dhArmikatA kI mUla kasauTI AcAra-zuddhi hai| pUjA-upAsanA to gauNa bAta hai| vaha AcAra-zuddhi ke sAtha hI upayogI banatI hai| (70) pUjA-upAsanA vahI upayogI aura mahattvapUrNa hai, jo vyakti ke lie AcAra-zuddhi kI preraNA bne| (70) * yadi par3hA huA jJAna AcaraNa meM nahIM DhalatA hai to usakI koI sArthakatA prakaTa nahIM hotii| (82) * Aryatva kI vAstavika kasauTI dhArmikatA hai, kSetra nhiiN| (88) * bhoga vyakti kI durbalatA hai aura tyAga bl| (93) .374 jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #399 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * anagAra-dharma svIkAra karanA, mahAvratI bananA, sAdhu-jIvana aMgIkAra karanA jIvana kA parama saubhAgya hai| (93) maiM usa bhakti ko mahattva detA hUM, jisake sAtha sthiratA, gaMbhIratA, ciMtana aura manana jur3A ho tathA jo vyakti ke lie Atma-zuddhi evaM pavitra jIvana jIne kI preraNA banatI ho| (94) vahI karma jIvana-vikAsa kA sAdhana hai, mokSArAdhanA meM hetubhUta hai, jo rAga-dveSa se sarvathA achUtA ho, Atmazuddhi ke lakSya se jur3A ho| (95) sadguru ke abhAva meM kuguru ko svIkAra karane kI apekSA nigurA raha jAnA hI zreyaskara hai| (108) * vyakti karma-baMdhana meM svataMtra hai, para phala bhugatane meM svataMtra nahIM hai| (108) * AcAra jIvana kI mUla pUMjI hai| (120) vipatti hI vaha avasara hai, jaba vyakti Atma-ciMtana evaM aMtargaveSaNA kI ora mur3atA hai| (128) * vyakti svayaM ko sadA satkarma meM saMlagna rakhe, yahI bhagavAna kI saccI ArAdhanA hai| (132) * sadAcaraNa dharma kA prathama sopAna hai| (124) * maitrI aura abhaya kA avinAbhAvI saMbaMdha hai| (136) * jahAM adhikAra aura sattA kA prazna tIvra ho jAtA hai, vahAM maitrI kSINa ho jAtI hai| (140) AtmaprakAzI bananA, kevalajJAna ko upalabdha honA jIvana ke saubhAgya kA sUcaka hai| (157) * satyaniSThA dhArmikatA kI pahacAna hai| (159) * hRdaya-parivartana se hI vAstavika parivartana saMbhAvita hai| (159) * saMyama aura vratamaya jIvanazailI hI prazasta jIvanazailI hai| (161) * prabhu-pUjA kA saMbaMdha apane mana aura bhAvoM se hai, sthAnavizeSa se nhiiN| (172) * satya kA sAdhaka kabhI AgrahI nahIM ho sakatA aura jo AgrahI hotA preraka vacana - 375. Page #400 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hai, use satya kI upalabdhi nahIM ho sktii| (172) * bhaya hiMsA kA janaka hai| isalie bhayAkula prANI kabhI ahiMsaka nahIM bana sktaa| ahiMsaka banane ke lie abhaya bananA Avazyaka hai| (180) * manuSya kA AdhyAtmika va naitika vikAsa hI vAstavika vijJAna hai| (187) * pavitra-se-pavitra kArya vyavasAya-buddhi kA raMga pAkara dUSita ho jAtA hai| (191) * ciMtA samasyA kA samAdhAna nahIM hai, balki kahanA cAhie ki kisI samasyA kA samAdhAna nahIM hai| (199) vicAra-bheda ke kAraNa paraspara lar3anA-jhagar3anA dhArmikatA kI dRSTi se to sarvathA azobhanIya hai hI, mAnavatA kI dRSTi se bhI anucita hai| (206) * jahAM caritra-bala nahIM hai, vahAM klIvatA hai| (210) * sudhAra kAnUna ke dvArA thopA nahIM jA sktaa| vaha hRdaya-parivartana se hI A sakatA hai| (211) * saMyama bahuta hI mahattvapUrNa tattva hai| usake abhAva meM jIvana jIvana nahIM hotA; samAja svastha nahIM bntaa| (215) * saMyama-AdhArita samAja hI svastha samAja ho sakatA hai, bhale usakA nAma kucha bhI kyoM na rakhA jaae| (216) * jisameM AtmAbhimAna nahIM, vaha kaisA mAnava! (217) * svayaM ko mahAna yA atirikta mAnanA jitanA burA hai, usase bhI jyAdA burA hai, svayaM ko hIna-dIna-kSINa maannaa| (217) * jyAdA haMsI-majAka Adi karanA tucchatA kA lakSaNa hai| (218) * jo dharma vyakti kI AtmA meM nahIM rahatA, jIvana aura jIvana-vyavahAra meM nahIM utaratA, vaha dharma vAstava meM dharma hai hI nhiiN| (214) * lakSya kI siddhi ke lie jisameM mRtyu kA varaNa karane kI umaMga ho, vahI jItA hai aura usI kI niSThA niSThA hotI hai| (249) * jo sahana karane kA maMtra nahIM jAnatA, vaha zAMti se jI nahIM sktaa| * 376 - - jyoti jale : mukti mile Page #401 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ (250) * jo namra hotA hai, vaha sahaja hI dUsaroM ko apanI aura AkRSTa kara letA hai| (250) * eka manuSya dUsare manuSya ke prati ghRNA kA manobhAva rakhe-yaha kitanI dayanIya manodazA hai! (250) * yauvana umra se bhI kahIM adhika vicAroM para nirbhara karatA hai| (251) * vahI vikAsa aura nirmANa zreyaskara hai, jisameM AtmA aura jIvana kA vikAsa hotA ho, nirmANa hotA ho| (256) * ghRNA mAtra burAI ke prati honI cAhie, bure AdamI ke prati nahIM, kyoMki burAI kabhI sudhara nahIM sakatI, vaha acchAI nahIM bana sakatI, jabaki burA AdamI sudharakara acchA AdamI bana sakatA hai| (260) * kisI ke na apanAne se ahiMsA hiMsA nahIM bana sktii| (296) * maitrI jIvana ke pariSkAra kA pahalA aura jIvana kI UMcAI kA carama sopAna hai| (298) * maitrI jIvana kI zAMti kA sarvocca varadAna hai| (298) * svAdhInatA sabase bar3A AnaMda aura sabase bar3A ullAsa hai| (302) * eka bar3e-se-bar3A jJAnI AcArabhraSTa ho sakatA hai, para eka zuddhAcArI kabhI jJAnabhraSTa nahIM ho sktaa| (304) / svayaM ko tyAga kI kasauTI para kasanA hI Atmonnati kA mArga hai| (306) * puruSArtha kA aMtima niSkarSa hI bhAgya hai| (307) * ahiMsA AdhyAtmika jagata kA sarvocca tattva hai| (309) * ahiMsA vIroM kA dharma hai| (309) * saMyama jIvana kA vikAsa hai aura asaMyama hraas| (311) * Arya koI jAtivizeSa nahIM hai| vaha to eka guNAtmakatA kA nAma hai| jisakA svadharma yAnI AcaraNa unnata hai, vaha Arya hai| (317) / * kSamA mAMganA sacamuca hI amRta kI dhAra bahAnA hai| isase viSa hI nahIM dhulatA, maitrI kA mahAna pravAha bhI cala par3atA hai| (322) preraka vacana - 377. Page #402 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * maitrI aura ahiMsA do tattva nahIM haiN| maitrI ke binA ahiMsA nahIM hotI aura ahiMsA ke binA maitrI kA koI artha nahIM hotaa| (322) * jisameM saMyama nahIM, usakI arcanA chalanA ho jAtI hai| (323) * baccoM ko jyAdA pITanA unheM apane hAtha se gaMvA denA hai| (342) .378 - -- jyoti jale : mukti mile .a Page #403 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ AcArya tulasI janma : vi. saM. 1671, kArtika zuklA dvitIyA, 20 akTUbara 1914, lADanUM (rAja.) dIkSA : vi. saM. 1682, pauSa kRSNA paMcamI, 5 disaMbara 1625, lADanUM (rAja.) 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SaSTipUrti samArohaH vi. saM. 2031 mArgazIrSa kRSNA 15, 13 disaMbara 1674, naI dillI. prekSAdhyAnaH vi. saM. 2032, sana 1675, jayapura (rAja.). 50vAM dIkSA kalyANaka: vi. saM. 2032, pauSa kRSNA paMcamI, 23 disaMbara 1675, lADanUM (rAja.) * jIvana-vijJAna : 28 disaMbara 1678, lADanUM (rAja.) * samaNazreNI : vi. saM. 2037, kArtika zuklA dvitIyA, 6 navaMbara 1680, lADanUM (rAja.). amRta-mahotsava : vi. saM. 2042-2043, sana 1685-1686 (pAMca caraNoM meM) * bhArata jyotiH vi. saM. 2042, mAgha zuklA paMcamI, 14 pharavarI 1986, udayapura (rAja.), yogakSema varSa : vi. saM. 2045, phAlguna kRSNA ekama se vi. saM. 2046, mAgha zuklA dvAdazI, 21 pharavarI 1986 se 6 pharavarI 1660, lADanUM * rASTrIya ekatA pariSad meM mAnada sadasyatA : sana 1986 tathA 1661 meM jaina vizvabhAratI saMsthAna (mAnya vizvavidyAlaya) : vi. saM. 2048, caitra zuklA caturthI, 20 mArca 1661 * vAkpati-sammAna: vi. saM. 2050, ASAr3ha kRSNA dazamI, 14 jUna 1663, lADanUM (rAja.) * iMdirA gAMdhI rASTrIya ekatA puraskAra : vi. saM. 2050, kArtika kRSNA ekama, 31 akTUbara 1663, naI dillI * AcArya-pada kA visarjana : vi. saM.2050, mAgha zuklA saptamI, 18 pharavarI 1664, sujAnagar3ha (rAja.). gaNAdhipati : vi. saM. 2050, mAgha zuklA saptamI, 18 pharavarI 1664, sujAnagar3ha (rAja.) * hakIma khAM sUra sammAna H vi. saM. 2052, zrAvaNa zuklA dvitIyA, 26 julAI 1665, lADanUM (rAja.) mahAprayANa : vi. saM. 2054, ASAr3ha kRSNA tRtIyA, 23 jUna Jain Education Interational Page #404 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ AcAra jIvana kI mUla pUMjI hai| isa dhana se saMpanna vyakti vAstava meM saMpanna hai| jisake pAsa yaha pUMjI nahIM hai, vaha dhanI nahIM hai, mahAdaridra hai, bhale vaha kitanA hI bar3A arthapati kyoM na ho| yaha kitanI gaMbhIra ciMtanIya bAta hai ki Aja mAnava jIvana kI isa mUla pUMjI ko ThukarAkara ekamAtra paise ke pIche pAgalasA bana rahA hai| usake samakSa apanA eka hI lakSya hai| ki yena kena prakAreNa adhika-se-adhika paisA arjita aura saMgRhIta kiyA jaae| saMyamaH khaluH jIvanam-saMyama hI jIvana hai, ke sthAna para 'paisA hI jIvana hai' ko usane apanA Adarza-sUtra banA liyA hai| isa arthapradhAna yA arthakaMdrita ciMtana ne samAja meM aneka prakAra kI duSpravRttiyAM evaM bhraSTAcAra panapane kI urvarA taiyAra kI hai| caraNa . pabhAkkhI vikhoka bhAratIla Jain Education Internationel ISBN 81-7195-119-8