Mahavir Jivan Prabha

Author(s): Anandsagar
Publisher: Anandsagar Gyanbhandar
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SocGC000 T mahAvIra jIvana prabhA kathA [ lekhaka ] hA prakharavaktA siddhAntavedI vIraputra zrI AnandasAgarajI mahArAja [prakAzaka] vIraputra zrI AnandasAgara jJAna bhaNDAra [ dravya sahAyikA ] zrImatIjainazrIjI-vardhana zrIjI ma.ke upadeza se bIkAnera nivAsinI bairAgana premabAI woooovi0saM0 1999 vIra saM0 2469 san 1943 prathama saMskaraNa / sarva haka ( mUlya500 svAdhIna / zikSA grahaNa jaina presa-koTA 400000GOOOCOCOGESeveOOGGER -- S

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- GolAyalacala vizvavandya caritra nAyaka / bhagavAna mahAvIra ina mA QADDARNEG-O-CO-OCO,

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samarpaNa paramapUjya- paramatyAgI-parama saMyamI, paropakAra-parAyaNa, mahA tapasvI, kSamAvanta-guNavanta, dayAnidhI, samAnabhAvI, dharmAvatAra mahA munI. zvaroM kI pavitra sevA meM "mahAvIra jIvana prabhA" nAmaka yaha laghu granya samarpaNa hai. OM zAnti cha caraNopAsakavIraputra AnandasAgara Pl E -30. saLANDE CRI

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* viSaya darzaka * nambara. viSaya. utthAna 8 prakaraNa pahilA (r) [pUrvakAla ] sattAvIsa bhava OM prakaraNa dUsarA (r) [garbhAvasthA ] jJAnatraya svama darzana C & wom dhana vRddhi aura dhAnya vRSTi karuNA-zoka-pratijJA-harSa garbharakSA aura pAlana dohale

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* viSaya darzaka * nambara. viSaya. pRSTha. (r) prakaraNa tIsarA (r) [janma] m m s h m samaya kI sthiti mAta pitAoM kA paricaya janma kA prabhAva sautika karma janmAbhiSeka janma mahotsava nAma karaNa zaizava kAla vivAha tyAga ke sanmukha m h 5 . 8 prakaraNa cauthA (r) [dIkSA] 62 mahotsava

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* viSaya darzaka * nambara. viSaya. (pravAsa krama) indra kI prArthanA asvIkAra prathama pAraNA amigraha vividha upasarga sAmudrika paNDita kA prasaGga gauzAlaka kA saMyoga tapadharaNa vilakSaNa abhigraha rahana-sahana chayastha kAlIna caturmAsa (r) prakaraNa pA~cavA~ [kaivalya] samavasaraNa kI racanA prathama dezanA sundara prasaGga 105 107 108

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* viSaya varzaka * pRSTha .* 40 nambara. viSaya. gautama RSi kA garva 5. saMgha sthApanA 6 . . megha kumAra kA uddhAra kauNika kI zraddhApUrNa bhakti 8 . . gauzAlaka kA upadrava samasta caturmAsa bhagavanta kI dezamAe~ bhagavAn kA parivAra prakaraNa chaTTavA~ OM [mokSa] indra kI prArthanA 111 117 119 122 124 127 128 r ~ MM m ~ nirvANa ~ maniyoM kA mokSa (r) prakaraNa sAtavA~ 7 [avazeSa] gautama gaNadhara gauzAlaka kA Atma-pazcAtApa 138 142

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* viSaya darzaka* mr : 144 : 147 / r nambara.. viSayaH mahatva pUrNa dIkSAe~ bhAvanA kA prAdhAnya zrAvakottama zAsana ratna . .. bhakta nRpendroM bhAvitIrthakaroM zAsana kAla 1 15. 6 154 ; 155 / ....: 157 :: . 158 pariziSTa nivedana JAN

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isa graMtha ke lekhakapUjyapAda prakharavaktA siddhAntavedI Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat bI. mA.mA.nA.ma. www.umaragyanbhandar.com vIraputra zrI AnandasAgarajI mahArAja.

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. .. SURLABE .. ka P SARAM mahAvIra jIvana prabhA (lekhaka-aravaravaktA vIraputra zrI Ananda sAgarajI mahArAja) ___(r) utthAna (r) hama eka aise puruSottama kI Adarza jIvanI (Ideal-biography ) Apake sammukha upasthita kara rahe haiM ki jo apane jIvana kAla meM eka advitIya mahAtmA the; jinakA prabhAkara jJAna brahmANDa ko prakAzita karatA thA. jinakI divya madhurI vANI sudhAgaMgA ke pravAha samAna jagajjIvoM ke hRdayoM ko pavitra banAtI thI, jinakA adbhuta tyAga saMsAra ke jIvoM ko bhogamukta karane kI sabala preraNA karatA thA, jinakI ghora tapasyA vizvajanoM ko dehAdika mUrchA se dUra karane ko vivaza karatI thI; jinakI kSamatA duniyA ke logoM ko krodhAgni se nikAla kara zAnta rasa meM mama banA detI thI, jinakI mRdutA Alama ke AdamoM ko ahaMbhAva miTAkara vinayazIla banAtI thI, jinakI RjutA khalaka ke bAsindoM kI vakratA nAza kara saralabhAvI kara detI thI, jinakA santoSa jagajjanoM kI tRSNA stambhita karadetA thA, jinakI amita zakti brahmANDa ko hilA kara parAkramiyoM

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2] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA* kA garva naSTa karadetI thI, jinakA paropakAra nadI ke askhalita pravAha ke samAna pravAhita hokara sRSTi ke logoM kA santApa apaharaNa karadetI thI, jinakA prabhAva sura-surendra-narendra-nara aura pazuoM ke jIvana ko bhArI prabhAvita karatA thA, ve saba kiGkaravat hojAte the aura unakI AdhyAtmika zailI kI yogIndro, munIndro Adi tamAma upAsanA karate the aura karate haiM. hama eka aise DhaMga se isa jIvanaprabhA kA nirmANa karane kA prayatna karate haiM jona kevala aitihAsika yA saiddhAntika yA vyAvahArika dRSTi se hI sampanna ho, athavA na mAtra kiMvadantiyoM kA hI khajAnA ho, parantu AvazyakIya samasta upayukta sAmagriyoM kA isameM saMcaya kiyA jAyanA; isameM yaha bhI dhyAna rakkhA jAyagA ki matAgraha ke kAraNa, pradveSa ko saphala banAne ke hetu jo jo uktiyA~ hoMgI tathA aghaTita ghaTanAeM hoMgI, una saba se pare rahane kA prayatna kiyA jAyagA- hamArA yaha uddezya hai ki bhagavAna mahAvIra ke samAcarita aura aupadezika nautika siddhAnta janatA ke sammukha rakkhe jA~ya, una kI udaghoSaNAoM ko saMsAra ke AtmAoM taka pahu~cAI jAya; jina se ve apane jIvana ko pavitra banAkara Adhi-vyAdhi-upAdhi se mukta hokara mokSapada (Salvation) prApta karane ke yogya baneM.

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[ 3 aba hama bhagavAn mahAvIradeva ke pUrvakAla sahita garbhAvasthA se mokSa paryanta aupakArika Adarza jIvana caritra upasthita karate haiM; samaya samaya para yogya viSayoM para prakAza bhI DAlane kA yatna kiyA jAyagA. * utthAna * C

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4] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * prakaraNa pahilA [ pUrvakAla ] ( sattAvIsa bhava ) jaina siddhAntoM kI aisI mAnyatA hai ki samyaktva (Right-belief) yAnI zraddhA ( mokSa kA bIja ) prApti ke pazcAt ke bhava hI saMkhyA meM zumAra hote haiM; isa niyama ke anusAra bhagavanta mahAvIra ke sattAvIsa bhavoM meM se chabbIsa bhavoM kA mAtra digdarzana karAte haiM; aura sattAvIsaveM bhava kA vistRta varNana kareMge. unake nAma ye haiM Vlaand grAmezastridazo marIciramaro, SoDhA parivAda suraH / saMsAro bahu vizvabhUtiramaro, nArAyaNo nArakaH // siMho nairayiko bhaveSu bahuza-vakrI suro nandanaH / zrI puSpottara nirjaro'vatu bhavA - dvIrastrilokI guruH // 1 // artha - 1 grAmacintaka 2 deva 3 marIci 4- 15 deva aura parivrAjaka kramazaH 16 deva - bahuta se kSullaka bhava 17 vizvabhUti 18 deva 19 vAsudeva 20 nAraka 21 siMha 22 nAraka - bahuta choTe choTe bhava 23 cakravartI 24 deva 25 nandana rAjA 26 prANata nAmaka dasama

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* pUrvakAla * devaloka ke deva 27 tIna loka ke guru mahAvIra bhagavAn hue. vIsa bhavoM meM se AvazyakIya katipaya bhavoM kA saMkSipta varNana kareMge; zeSa bhavoM kA granthAntaroM se jAna lenA cAhie. bhagavanta mahAvIra devane pahile bhava meM samyaktva upArjana kiyA- isa jambUdvIpa ke pazcima mahAvidehAntaragata pratiSThAna paTTana meM nRpendra kA nayasAra nAmaka eka grAma cintaka thA, rAjA kI AjJAnusAra bahuta se naukara aura gAr3e sAtha meM lekara lakar3I lene bana meM gayA, sava bhRtyoM apane apane kAma meM vyasta the aura nayasAra eka vRkSa kI sAyA meM baiThA huvA thA; isa vakta saMgha se bichur3e hue kitaneka sAdhu mahArAja vahA~ padhArate dekhe, tatkAla hI nayasAra uTha kara sanmukha gayA, bandana kiyA aura Adarasahita apane sthAna para le AyA, prArthanA pUrvaka ugra bhAva se apane liye lAye hue bhAte meM se AhAra dAna diyA; yAnI baharAyA, unase dharmopadeza sunA aura unheM rAstA batA diyA- AhAra dAna se aura vandana se nayasAra ne yahA~ samyaktva upArjana kiyA. prakAza-TIkA TippaNI karane vAle yahA~ turanta hI bola uTheMge ki atyanta durlabha samyakttavaratna roTiyoM

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* mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * aura sara jhukAne meM hI mila gayA, yaha bar3e saste bhAva kA hai| aisI majAka ur3AeMge magara unakA kahanA samajhadArI se pare hai, zraddhA aura bhAvanA tatva se ve ajJAta haiM- tyAgI mahAtmAoM ko cAhe lukhA aura nIrasa hI AhAra diyA jAya; evaM sAmAnya hI abhivandana kiyA jAya; lekina ugrabhAvanA eka bar3e darje ( Standered ) para pahu~cA detI hai, to samyaktava kA prApta honA koI atizayokti nahIM hai. isase Apa supAtra dAna kA pATha sIrava kara kAryAnvita kareM, bhagavanta ke tIsare bhava meM tIrthaMkara bhava kA khulAsA hogayA- paramAtmA RSabhadeva svAmI ke upadeza se apane putra bharata cakravartI ke 500 pA~ca sau putroM ne aura 700 sAta sau pautroM ne bhavatAriNI dIkSA aGgIkAra kI; unameM marIci nAmaka bharata kA putra thA, usase khaDgadhArA samAna dIkSA na palane se sAdhuveSa tyAga kara trIdaNDI kA bAnA dhAraNa kiyA- loca na karAkara mastaka maMDAne lagA, pairoM meM khar3Au rakhane lagA, bala ke lie kamaNDalu dhAraNa kiyA, geru ke raMge vastra pahanane lagA; matalaba ki sAdhupada kI tamAma kriyAoM ko stiphA dediyA: samavasaraNa ke bAhara isa DhaMga se rahane lagA, Agantuka logoM ko upadeza dekara bhagavanta ke pAsa dIkSA dilA diyA karatA thA- eka vakta

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* pUrvakAla - kapila nAmaka rAjaputra marIci ke pAsa AyA, dharmopadeza sunakara dIkSA ke lie taiyAra hogayA, tridaNDI ne RSabha deva svAmI ke pAsa pravrajyA lene kA saMketa kiyA; vaha vahA~ gayA, samavasaraNa kI racanA dekhakara vApasa lauTa AyA aura kahane lagA ki RSabhadeva meM to kucha bhI dharma nahIM hai, ve to rAjya lIlA meM magna haiM, Apa meM dharma ho to mujhe dIkSA dedo marIcine socA yaha mere yogya hI hai, basa turanta hI yaha kahakara ki hA~ mere meM dharma hai ! use dIkSA dedI; usameM dharma na hote hue bhI 'mere meM dharma hai| yahA~ utsUtra (siddhAntoM ke khilApha) prarUpaNA kara koTAnukoTi sAgara pramANa saMsAra bhramaNa upArjana kiyA. eka vakta prabhu ko vandana kara bharata cakravartI ne prazna kiyA ki bhagavAn ! isa samaya samavasaraNa meM koI bhAvi tIrthakara kA jIva hai ? uttara milA ki-bAhira dvAra deza para rahA huvA terA putra marIci jo tridaNDI ke veza meM hai, vaha 'mahAvIra' nAma kA cauvIsavA tIthakara hogaa| usake pahile bharata kSetra meM vAsudeva hogA aura mahAvideha meM cakravartI hogA, yaha suna harSita hokara bharata mahArAja mAvi tIthakara kI haisiyata se marIci ko vandana kara apane ghara para clegye| isase marIci phUlA na samAyA, garvAnvita hokara yaha kahane lagA- merA kula kitanA ucca hai mere pitAmaha tIrthakara

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8 ] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * hue, mere pitA cakravartI haiM, maiM ina donoM se eka vAsudeva pada adhika prApta karU~gA; isa kulamada se yahA~ nIcagotra upArjana huvA - bhagavAn ke kathanAnusAra unnIsaveM bhAva meM potanapura nagara meM ' tripRSTa' nAma kA pahilA vAsudeva hubA aura tevIsaveM bhava meM 'priyamitra' nAmaka cakravartI huvA; anta meM dIkSA lI, eka kror3a varSa cAritra pAlakara samAdhi pUrvaka mRtyu huI; evaM sattAvIsaveM bhava meM tIrthaMkara hue. prakAza - jaina muniyoM kA cAritra itanA kaThina hai ki marIci jaise bhI usake pAlana meM asamartha siddha hue cAritra kI rUparekhA ( Out-Line ) isa prakAra hai(1) munijana mAdhukarI bhikSA lAkara apanA nirvAha karate haiM, vaha bhI nIrasa, doSamukta aura eka vakta lAI jAtI hai, yogya munijanoM ke atirikta AhAra kisI ko de nahIM sakate, pheMka nahIM sakate aura silaka rakha bhI nahIM sakate rAtrI ke samaya jala taka tyAga kara diyA jAtA (2) pramANopeta zvetavastra rakhanA hotA hai, vaha bhI jahA~ taka saMbhava ho alpa mUlya kA ho aura sAdA ho, vastroM kA saMgraha ho nahIM sakatA, kisI ko diyA nahIM jA sakatA (3) kASTa ke, miTTI ke yA tumbe ke pAtra rakkhe jAte haiM; ve bhI alpa saMkhyA meM hoM, ina kA bhI saMgraha nahIM ho sakatA aura kisI ko diyA nahIM jA sakatA ( 4-6) bAla -

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* pUrvakAla * banavAnA nahIM, jUtI pahananA nahIM aura kisI savArI meM baiThanA nahIM; yAnI luMcana karAnA, naMge paira rahanA aura paira paidala calanA (7) vihAra meM varatra-pAtradi kA apanA vajana khuda uThAnA, yAnI gRhastha ko uThAne nahIM denA (8) paisA rakha nahIM sakate, use chataka nahIM sakate-paisA inda se tamAma prakAra ke sikkhe, noTa vagairaH jAnanA (9) bAlikA-yuvatiyA~ vRddhA; arthAt strImAtra ko sparza nahIM kara sakate (10) agni ko, kacce anAja ko, kacce jala ko aura kacce phala ko chUtaka nahIM sakate; cAhe zItakAla ho yA uSNakAla ho, bhUkhe hoM yA pyAse hoM; saba hI sahana karanA hotA hai isake atirikta (1) vrata-niyama pAlana kA pUrA dhyAna rakhanA hotA hai (2) sInemA-thIeTara-sarakasa-madArIkhelaindrajAla-rAjya savArI-dhArmika ke atirikta pratyeka prosesana (jalUsa) Adi dekhanA nahIM (3) vyartha Daulate phiranA nahIM (4) labAr3apana-vyartha vakavAda-mRSAbhASaNa-mArmika vacanAdi kutsita bhASAoM tyAga karane kA pUrNa pratyana kara satya-madhurI aura arthapUrNa bhASA bolate hue mitabhASI bananA hotA hai| yAnI saMyamita bhASA honI cAhie (5) sonA uThanA-baiThanA-calanA-khAnA-pInA-pahananA-bolanA; ityAdi tamAma bartAva yatnApUrvaka kiye jAne cAhie-manivaroM ke AcAroM kA yaha saMkSepa ullekha kiyA gayA; grantha gaurava ke kAraNa unake unnata vicAroM kA ullekha nahIM kiyA gayA hai.

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10] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * Apa samajha gae hoMge ki jaina muniyoM kA kitanA ucca aura Adarza tyAga hotA hai| Apa aise ucca tyAga kI bhAvanA kareM- tridaNDI ke jIvana meM yaha bar3I zraddhA thI ki haraeka mumukSu ko upadeza dekara bhagavAn ke zaraNa meM bhejadiyA karatA thA; Apa bhI aisI zraddhA rakkhA kareM, marIcine yaha bahuta burA kiyA ki bharata mahArAja ke mukha se maMgala samAcAra sunakara garvagarta meM gira gae; aisA Apa kabhI na kareM; marIci meM Atmadharma na hote hue bhI kapila ko dharma hone kI kahI, isase dIrdhakAlIna bhavavRddhi kI; matAgraha ke moha ke kAraNa Apa aisA karake apanI AtmA ko na DUbAyaM pratyuta DhoroM ke rahane lAyaka bAr3AbandI ko tor3a kara satya prarUpaNA kareM- sattAvIsa bhava pahile hI mAvi tIrthakara ke kAraNa mahAvIra kA jIva marIci vandanIka hogayA, yaha sArA hI pUrva karaNI kA phala hai| yaha jAnakara Apako zuddha karaNI karanI cAhie, cAhe alpa hI ho- prabhu kA tIsarA bhava bar3A vicitra rahA. paccIsaveM bhava meM bhagavanta ne tIrthakara nAma kA baMdhana kiyA- isahI bharata kSetrAntaragata chatrAgA purI meM nandana nAma kA narendra thA, 24 cauvIsa lakSa varSa paryanta gRhasthAvAsa meM rahakara poDIlAcArya mahArAja ke pAsa tyAgadIkSA grahaNa kI; eka lAkha varSa taka mahine-mahine kI

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* pUrvakAla * [11 tapasyA kI, bIsa sthAnaka (tapa kA eka viziSTa anuSThAna ) kA ArAdhana kara 'tIrthakara nAma karma' upArjana kiyA. prakAza-jaina zAstroM kI yaha mAnyatA hai ki bIsa sthAnaka tapa ArAdhana se tIrthaMkara banatA hai| yadi yaha satya hai to mAtra isa bharata kSetra meM se lAkhoM tIrthakara hoMge; isa taraha 5 bharata 5 airavata aura 5 mahAvideha; ina 15kSetroM meM se to itane tIrthakara honA cAhie ki tIna loka meM sarvatra unake darzana hone lageM 400 cAra sau upavAsa aura 20 bIsa bele (eka sAtha do upavAsa) karane se tIsare bhava meM tIrthaMkara bana hI jAyagA; yadi yaha gAranTI ho to, haraeka nara-nArI apanI pUrI tAkata lagA kara kozisa kara sakatA hai| aisI zaMkA yahA~ ho sakatI hai| parantu yaha bAta isa taraha nahIM hai, isameM samajha phera hai, siddhAntoM kA kahanA to satya hI hai usa tapovidhAna meM hI yaha spaSTa likhA hai ki "pahilA arihanta pada ArAdhana karate hue utkRSTa rasAyana (ugra bhAvanA) paidA ho to tIrthaMkara pada prApta kare" isa taraha bIsoM hI pada para ullekha hai basa yahA~ sArA hI mahA 'utkRSTa rasAyana' para hai, yaha saba ko AtA nahIM aura samasta tapasvI tIrthakara banate nahIM-bIsa sthAnaka kA ArAdhana kara nandana rAja kI taraha tIrthakara pada prApta karane kI bharasaka koziza karanA cAhie.

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12] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * 'chavvIsaveM bhava meM bhagavAn dasaveM devaloka ke puSpottara pravara puNDarIka vimAna meM bIsa sAgara kI AyuSya vAle deva hue; vahA~ se sattAvIsaveM bhavameM jagadguru mahAvIra deva trisalA devI ke kUkSi meM avatare; jina kA jIvana aba kramazaH bayAna karate haiM prakAza-zvetAmbara zAstroM kA kathana hai ki marIci ke bhava meM nIca gautra kA bandhana kiyA thA, isase mahAvIra devAnandA brAhmaNI ke kUkSi meM utpanna hue, yAnI bhikSuka kula meM avatare; para vicArakoM kI yaha mAnyatAhai ki usa samaya meM jainoM aura brAhmaNoM ke bhArI manomAlinya thA, pArasparika dveSAgni kI jvAlAaiM prajvalita ho rahI thIM; ataH brAhmaNoM ko nIcA dikhAne ke lie garmApahAra kA prakaraNa dAkhila kiyA gayA hai; yadyapi karmodaya ke dAyare meM yaha garbhApahAra kI ghaTanA saMbhava ho sakatI hai| para tIrthakara jaise mahAn pada ke lie azobhanika hai; astu kucha bhI ho bhagavAn dasama devaloka se cyavakara ASADha zudI SaSThI ke dina uttarA phAlgunI nakSatra meM mAtA ke garbha meM avatare.

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* garbhAvasthA * OM prakaraNa dUsarA [ garbhAvasthA ] (jJAnatraya) bhagavAna jaba trisalA devI ke garbha meM the taba mati-zruti avadhi; ina tIna jJAnoM se abhiyukta the- 1. nirmala buddhi aura nirmala vicAra mati jJAna kahA jAtA hai 2. zabda jJAna zAstrIya bodha aura zravaNa samajha zrata jJAna vadA jAtA hai 3. rUpI padArthoM ke avabodha ko avadhi jJAna kahate haiM. prakAza-pUrvakRta tapasyA aura tyAga kA hI yaha atizaya prabhAva hai ki jJAnAvaraNIya ke kSayopazama se garbha meM hI tIna jJAna prApta the- yahA~ to kai bhava vyatIta hone para bhI mati-zruti jJAna kI Apti kaThinatara samasyA hai| ataH jJAna upalabdhi ke lie jJAna kA aura jJAnI kA satkArasammAna bahumAna kariye, unako bandana-namaskAra kariye, unakA jApa aura dhyAna se ArAdhana kara abhiSTa phala prApta kariye.

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* mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * ( svapna darzana ) jisa rAtri ko trisalA mAtA ke garbha meM bhagavAn mahAvIra avatare, usa hI rAta ko mAtezvarI ne caudaha mahA svama dekhe, tatkAla hI nidrA TUTa gaI, sAvadhAna hokara tamAma svapnoM ko vicAre, zIghra hI patideva siddhArtha ke sthAna para pahu~cakara bar3I namratA aura Adara se una ko jAgRta kiye aura madhurI vANI se prApta svapnoM ko isa prakAra nivedana kiye. 14 ] 1. muktA phala ke puMja samAna sapeta balavAn siMha dekhA. 2. rajata parvata samAna zveta varNa kA cAra dAnta vAlA hAthI dekhA. 3. kamala patroM ke samUha samAna gauravarNa vAlA suDola vRSabha dekhA, 4. sphAra zrRMgAroM se susajjita divyarUpa vAlI lakSmI devI dekhI. 5. paMca varNIya puSpoM se gU~thI huI saugaMdhita mAlAyugala dekhA. 6. karpUra ke puMja samAna atyanta ramaNIya pUrNa candramA dekhA. 7. azoka vRkSa ke samAna jagaccakSu sahasra kiraNa sUrya dekhA.

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* garbhAvasthA [15 8. svarNamaya daNDavAlI pavana se laharAtI huI paMcavarNI dhvajA dekhI. 9. kamala para sthApita jala se ApUrita maMgala sUcaka pUrNa kalaza dekhA. 10. kamaloM se virAjita saugandhita nIra se saMbhRta paba sarovara dekhA. 11. laharoM se laharAyamAna maccha-kacchapAdi se zobhita kSIra samudra dekhA. 12. aneka citroM se citrita aSTottara sahasra stambhoM se virAjita puNDarIka vimAna dekhA. 13. svarNa sthAla meM nAnAvidha ratnoM se racita ratnarAzI dekhA. 14. aneka zikhAoM se yukta dhag dhag zabdAyamAn nirdhUma agni dekhA. uparyukta caudaha mahA svama kA patideva ke sAmane vistAra pUrvaka bayAna kara unake phala kI pRcchA kI; siddhArtha nRpendra ne atyanta harSita hokara isa prakAra uttara diyA- he devi ! tumane audArya-kalyANakArI-sudhanya-ArogyadAtA-dIrghAyukartA aura maGgalasvarUpa mahA svama dekhe haiN| he mahAmAge ! ina se arthalAbha-bhogalAma-putralAbha-sukhalAbha aura rAjyalAbha hogaa| isa taraha nizcaya pUrvaka nau mAsa sAr3he sAta

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16 ] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * dina vyatIta hone para apane kula meM AzrayabhUta-dIpaka samAna - kulazekhara - kulatilaka-kula dinakara-kulAdhAra - kula kIrtikara - kula vRddhikara - kula nirvAhakara - kula yazaskara aura kula taruvara samAna - sarvAMga sundara - zazisamAna zAnta aura sUrya samAna tejasvI putraratna hogA - he sundari ! bAlya kAla se mukta hone para atizaya kalAvAn hogA, zravaNa mAtra se sarva darzanoM kA jJAtA hogA; mahA dAnI, mahA parAkramI, pratijJA nirvAhaka aura bhUmaNDala para vijaya karane vAlA hogA, he mahAdevi ! tumane bar3e uttama svama dekhe haiM. C:0:0 yaha rucikara - abhiSTa phala sunakara trisalA mahArANI atyanta prasanna huI, karabaddha natamastaka hokara bola uThIhe svAmin ! Apa kA pharamAna yathArtha hai nissaMdeha hai, apane paraspara vicAra milagaye, donoM ko icchita aura iSTa hai; pazcAt AjJA prApta kara rAjahaMsI kI taraha apane sundara zayanagRha meM vApasa calI gaIM - vahA~ jAkara sevikAoM aura sakhiyoM ko jagA kara kahane lagIM- maiMne uttama pradhAna - maMgalakArI mahA svama dekhe haiM, aba maiM dubArA nIMda na lU~, varnA kahIM bure svama ina svapna kA nAza karadeMge; isa prakAra trisalA mAtA dharma- jAgaraNa karane lagIM, dhArmika vArtAlApa meM rajanIvyatIta kI.

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* garbhAvasthA * prAtaHkAla hote hI siddhArtha rAjA ne AdezI puruSoM ko Adeza diyA ki sabhA maNDapa ko sajjita karo, sugaMdhita banAo aura siMhAsana kI sthApanA karo, harSita hokara sarva rya sampanna kiyA- mahArAjA siddhArtha zaucakriyA se nipaTa kara vyAyAmazAlA meM pahu~ce; vahAM daNDa nikAlanA, mudgara ghumAnA, baiThaka lagAnA, malayuddha karanA; ityAdi nAnA vidha kasarata karake vizrAma liyA, kuzala mardakoM ne sahasra pAkAdi taila se unakA zarIra mardana kiyA, vahA~ se snAnagRha meM jAkara sugaMdhamaya jala se snAna kara gozirSa candana se vilepana kiyA, divya vastrAbhUSaNa dhAraNa kiye, solaha zrRMgAra saja kara nimnAGkita logoM ke sAtha sabhA maNDapa meM padhAreH 1 aneka gaNa-nAyaka 2 daNDa-nAyaka 3 rAjezvara 4 kotavAla 5 maNDapAdhipati 6 kuTumbAdhipati 7 zrIgaNa 8 devagaNa 9 yamagaNa 10 sAmanta 11 mahAsAmanta 12 maNDalika 13 mahA maNDalika 14 caurAsI cauhaTTiyA 15 mukuTabandha 16 saMdhigAla 17 datapAla 18 saMdhivigrahI 19 rAja-vigrahI 20 mantrI 21 mahAmantrI 22 seTha 23 sAhUkAra 24 sArthavAha 25 aMgarakSaka 26 purohita 27 vRttinAyaka 28 vahI-vAhaka 29 thai. yAyata 30 paTupaDiyAyata 31 TATakamAlI 32 indra

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18] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * jAlI 33 phUlamAlI 34 dhanurvAdI 35 maMtravAdI 36 tantravAdI 37 jyotirvAdI 38 daNDadhara 39 dhanuSyadhara 40 khaDgadhara 41 chatradhara 42 cAmaradhara 43 patAkAdhara 44 dhvajAdhara 45 dIpadhara 46 pustakadhara 47 jhArIdhara 48 tAmbUladhara 49 pratihAra 50 zayyApAlaka 51 gaja pAlaka 52 azva pAlaka 53 aMgamardaka 54 deharakSaka 55 thor3A bolA 56 kathA bolA 57 satya bolA 58 guNa bolA 59 samasyA bolA 60 pArasI bolA 61 vyAkaraNa bolA 62 tarka bolA 63 sAhitya baMdhaka 64 lakSaNa baMdhaka 65 chanda baMdhaka 66 alaGkAra baMdhaka; ityAdi parivArayukta dhavala megha meM nikalate hue sUrya samAna mahArAjA siddhArtha Akara pUrvAbhimukha siMhAsana para virAje, chatra rakkhA gayA, cAmara dUlane lage, cAroM ora se loga jaya-jaya zabda bola rahe the, zIghrahI rAjendra ne AdezI puruSoM ko AjJA kI tuma loga zIghra hI jAkara aSTAGga nimitta ke jJAtA svama pAThakoM ko bulAlAo, ve prasannatA se Adara pUrvaka unako bulA lAye, unane pArzvanAtha rakSaka-garbhita AzirvAda diyA aura narendra ke saMketAnusAra sthApita bhadrAsanoM para baiTha gaye, samIpa meM hI mahArAnI trisalAdevI eka maulika bhadrAsana para baiThI thIM- mahArAjA ne gata rAtrI ke svama darzana kI

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* garbhAvasthA * [19 sArI hakIkata kahI, unane paraspara parAmarza kara svamazAstra kA AkhyAna sunAne ke sAtha caudaha mahAsvamoM ke phala isa prakAra pradarzita kiye 1 ApakA putra ratna siMha ke darzana se aSTakama rUpahAthI kA vidAraNa karegA. 2 cAra dAnta vAlA hAthI dekhane se dAna-zIla-tapa bhAvanA; cAra prakAra kA dharmopadezaka hogA. ___ vRSabha ke dekhane se bharata kSetra meM samyaktva rUpa bIja kA vapana karegA. 4 lakSmI devI ke darzana se samvatsarI dAna dekara pRthvI ko pramudita karegA aura tIrthakara lakSmI kA bhoktA hogA. 5 puSpamAlA ke avalokana se tIna loka ke jIva una ___ kI AjJA mastaka para dhAraNa kareMge. 6 candra darzana se bhUmaNDala meM samasta bhavyAtmAoM ke netra aura hRdaya AlhAda karane vAlA hogA. 7 sUrya darzana se pITha para bhAmaNDala camakatA rahegA.

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207 * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * 8 dhvajA dekhane se Age Age dharma dhvajacalegA. 2 pUrNa kalaza dekhane se jJAna-cAritra dharma sampUrNa hogA tathA bhaktoM ke manoratha pUrNa karane vAlA hogA. 10 padma sarovara ke avalokana se vihAra ke samaya deva caraNoM ke nIce kamaloM kI racanA kareMge. 11 kSIra samudra najara Ane se jJAna-darzana-cAritrAdi guNaratnoM kA AdhAra hogA tathA dharma maryAdA dhAraNa karane vAlA hogA. 12 deva vimAna ke darzana se svargavAsI devoM ke ArAdhya aura mAnya hogA. 13 ratnarAzI dekhane se samavasaraNa (vyAkhyAna kA mahAmaNDapa) kI racanA hogI. 14 nidhUpa agni ke dekhane se mithyAtva zIta ko haraNa kara bhavyAtmAoM kA kalyANa-kartA hogA. inake atirikta Apa kA putraratna caudaha rAjaloka ke ziravara para virAjamAna hogA, bAkI ve bAta bhI kahIM jo ki rAjA ne rANI ko kahI thIM- yaha sunakara bhUpendra

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* garbhAvasthA * [21 aura sabhAjana atyanta pramudita hue, mahArANI trisalA bhI Anandita huI- mahArAjA siddhArtha ne varastrA- bhUSaNa dekara pAThakoM kA satkAra kiyA, bhojana karAyA aura jamIna bheMTa kI. prakAza-puNya kA puMja rUpa putraratna jaba garbha meM AtA hai taba jananI ko aise bar3hiyA svapna Ate haiM- usa Adarza dampati kI sAMsArika caryA sadAcAra se abhiyukta thI, jisake zayana kA kamarA taka alaga thA, phira zayyA kI to bAta hI kyA ? kitanI pavitratA aura anukaraNIya maryAdA thI unakI rati-krIr3A atyanta maryAdita thI; Aja ke loga jo viSaya kITa bane rahate haiM, unako isase pATha sIkhanA cAhie - mahArAnI trisalA apane patideva ke sAtha kitane adaba se peza AI aura Aja kI sundariyA~ kitanI battamIja haiM, isakI tulanA kara bodhagrahaNa karo- eka mahA puruSa ke garbha meM avatarate hI puNya prakAza phailane lagatA hai, janatA harSita hojAtI hai; ataH dUmaroM ko sukhI banA kara puNya upArjana karanA cAhie. ( dhana vRddhi aura dhAnya vRSTi ) jisa dina se bhagavAn trisalAdevI kI kUkSi meM avatare usa dina se zakrendra ke AjJAnusAra tiyag- jRmbhaka devoMne

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22] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * vaise sthAnoM se dhana lA lA kara siddhArtha nRpendra ke bhaNDAra bhare haiM ki unake sthApaka, unakA kuTumba, gautrIya, nokara, cAkara aura sarva vArizadAra naSTa hogaye hoM, jinakA nAmonizAna taka miTa gayA ho, isa taraha sonA-cAndI-mohareM ratna-mANika-moti-hIrA-pannAdi javAhirAta aura jevara vagairaH dravyoM se amApa dhanarAzI bar3hA dI gaI- isahI prakAra gehU~-cAvala-mRga-canA-paTarAdi dhAnyoM kI rAjendra ke ghara para vRSTi kI. prakAza-"bhAgyavAn ke bhUta kamA" yaha kahAvata yahA~ caritArtha hogaI, eka to pahile hI lakSmI kA Adhipatya thA aura phira binA prayatna puNya yoga se devoM ne bhaNDAra bharadiye, Apa ko patA hai ? aisA kyoM huvA ? nahIM to suniyebhavAntaroM ke dAna kane lAbhAnarAya ko naSTa karadiyA, isahI se lakSmI relamaThela hogaI aura bhUkhoM ko bhojana karAyA, isase anna kI vRSTi hogaI, yaha saba garbha meM virAjamAn mahAvIradeva kA prabhAva thA. Apa apanI paristhiti ko sociye, kaisI antA vedanA ho rahI hai| Apa isase dAna-dharma kA bodha pATha sokhiye aura yathAzakya AcaraNA kariye mahA puruSoM kA kathana hai ki anna-jala samAna koI dAna nahIM hai.

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* garbhAvasthA * ( karuNA - zoka - pratijJA - harSa ) [23. 1 karuNA - bhagavAn ne garbha meM rahe hue eka vakta jJAna dvArA vicAra kiyA ki garbha ke hilane se, calane se - kampane se mAtA ke udara meM mahati vyathA hotI hai, isase maiM stabdha rahU~, yaha nizcaya kara peTa ke eka hisse meM prabhu nizcala rahe. 2 zoka - garbha ke na hilane se trisalA mAtA ekadama ghabar3Akara bolane lagIM- aho ! merA garbha kisI duSTa deva ne haraliyA hai, athavA garbha cyavagayA hai, maragayA hai, gala gayA hai, giragayA hai yA sthAnabhraSTa hogayA hai !!! pahile merA garbha hilatA thA, calatA thA, sphuratA thA, aba kucha nahIM hotA hai, mere garbha ko kuzala nahIM hai trisalAdevI kA dila bha~ga hogayA, bhArI kheda huA, zoka samudra meM DUba gaI; muMha nIcA kara, gAla para hAtha dhara, dRSTi jamIna para rakha kara socane lagI- agara sacamuca hI merA garbha sakuzala nahIM hai to pRthvI para mere jaisI pApinI - abhAginI koI nahIM hai paNDitajanoM ne satya hI kahA hai ki- abhAgiyoM ke ghara cintAmaNi ratna nahIM Thahara sakatA, daridriyoM ke gRha meM nidhAna prakaTa nahIM hotA, marudhara meM kalpavRkSa nahIM ugatA puNyahInoM ko amRtapAna kI icchA pUrI nahIM ho sakatI; hA deva ! tujhe dhikkAra ho, tene aisA kyA kiyA ? merA

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24] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * manoratha vRkSa jar3amUla se ukher3a diyA, netra dekara phira chIna liye, nidhAna dikhA kara pIchA khIMca liyA, isa deva ne meruparvata para ArohaNa kara punaH mujhe pRthvI para paTakadI, bola to sahI! maine terA kyA aparAdha kiyA ? ara ra ra ra ! antara vedanA sahI nahIM jAtI ! kyA karU~ ? kahA~ jAUM? kisake Age pukAra karUM ? isa pApiSTa deva ne jaisA kiyA hai vaisA zAyada koI zatru bhI kabhI nahIM karegA, isa anupama garbha ke binA rAjya sukha bhI jahara samAna hai, caudaha samoM se sUcita trailokyapUjita guNanidhi putraratna ke vinA sarva zUnya hai phira socatI hai isameM deva kA kyA doSa hai ! merI azubha karaNI kA hI yaha kaTu phala hai karma-vipAka meM ullekha hai ki- pazu-pakSI aura manuSya ke bAlakoM kA jo pApAtmA viyoga ( Separation ) karAtA hai vaha santAna rahita hotA hai, kadAcita santAna ho to jIvita nahIM rahatI; tAtparya yaha hai ki pazuoM meM gAya, bhaiMsa, hiranI, bakarI vagairaH ke baccoM kA mAtA se viyoga karAyA ho- pakSiyoM meM mora, tItara, kabUtara, sArasa Adi ke baccoM kA viraha karAyA ho athavA manuSyoM ke zizuoM kI judAI karAI ho to vaha prANI niHsantAna hotA hai- zAyada mujha pApinI ne pUrva bhava meM zUka, tItara, kabUtara Adi ko pIjare meM DAle hoM, dha ke lobha se bachar3oM ko antarAya dI ho, mUSakoM ke diloM meM garama pAnI DalavAyA ho-dhuA~ diyA ho-pattharoM se biloM

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* garbhAvasthA * [ 25 ko banda karAne se cUhe maragaye hoM, evaM ciTiyoM ke, makor3e ke choTe choTe bila jalase bahA diye hoM, tathA anya striyoM para yA sautoM para kar3akar3e mor3e hoM, kAgAdi ke aMDe phur3Aye hoM, striyoM ke garbha giravAye hoM, zIla khaNDana kiye hoMkarAye hoM; una duSTa karmoM kA yaha dArUNa phala hai. phira jarA jhijhakakara bolatI hai-re daiva ! nirdaya - pApiSTa-duSTa-niSThuranikRSTa karmakAraka ! niraparAdhI janamAraka - vizvAsa ghAtaka ! pApamUrte - akArya sajja - nirlajja ! tU kisa liye niSkAraNa vairI banagayA hai, tU prakaTa hokara kahato sahI, maiMne terA kyA gunAha kiyA hai ? isa prakAra vilApAta karatI huI trisalA devI ko sakhiyA~ pUchatI haiM- he sakhi ! kisa kAraNa tuma itanA duHkha karatI ho? trisalA nizvAsa DAlatI huI bolatI hai- bahinoM ! kahane yogya koI bAta nahIM hai- kyA kahU~ ! maiM maMda bhAginI hU~, merA jIvana dhUla meM mila gayA, Age na bola sakI aura mUrchita hokara z2amIna para gira gaI, pAsavAlIM zItalopacAra kara usako hoMsa meM lAtIM haiM, phira vaha rone lagatI hai aura sakhiyoM ke bAra bAra pUchane para garbha kA duHkhada svarUpa kahatI huI punaH punaH gasa khAkara gira jAtI hai; yaha hakIkata jAnane para sArA rAjya parivAra cintAtura bana gayA, cAroM tarapha hAhAkAra maca gayA- isa samaya ulahanA detI huI koi sakhI kahatI hai- he kuladevi ! tuma jindA ho ki maragaI, hamane sadA tumArI bhaktipUrvaka

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26] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * sevA pUjA kI hai, isa vakta kAma na AogI to kisa dina prakaTa hogI; bAda kitanIka kulakI vRddhastriyA~ yantramantra-tantra se zAntika-pauSTika karma karatI haiM, kitanIka naimittikoM ko pUchatAcha karatI haiM- rAja sabhA meM gIta-gAnavAjintra-nRtyAdi katai banda karAdiye gae, uMce Avaz2a taka se koi bola nahIM sakatA, mahArAjA siddhArtha zoka-sAgara meM DUba gaye, rAja karmacArI kiMkarttavyamUDha hogae, rAja mahala sArA zunya hogayA, rAjadhAnI bhara meM cintA utpanna hogaI hai, khAna-pAna-dAna-snAna-bolanA-ha~sanA-sonA vagairaH mAno saba bhUla gaye haiM; koI kisI ko pUchatA hai taba nizvAsa DAla kara uttara dete haiM, A~suoM se saba ke mu~ha dhule najara Ate haiM, tamAma nAgarika zUnya-citta aura digmUDha banagaye haiN| isa taraha sAre nagara meM sarvatra zoka hI zoka chAgayA. 3 pratijJA-mahAvIra prabhune apane jJAna dvArA mAtezvarI kA duHkha jAna kara vicAra kiyA- kyA kiyA jAya? kaise kahA jAya ? moha kI gati-vidhi vicitra hai, maiMne to mAtAjI ke hita ke liye-sukha ke liye kiyA thA, vaha dukhaHkartA hogayA hai, saca hai ! nAriyala ke jala meM zItalatA ke liye kapUra DAlA jAtA hai vaha jahara bana jAtA hai| usa hI taraha merA kiyA huvA hita jananI ko ahitakara

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* garbhAvasthA * huA; aho! nahIM dekhane para bhI mujha para itanA prema hai to dekhane para kahanA hI kyA ? amApa prema hogA, isaliye "mAtA pitA ke jIte hue maiM dIkSA grahaNa nahIM karUMgA" cU~ki aisA karane para ve maraNa-zaraNa ho jAyaMge; isaliye aisI pratijJA kI; pazcAt zarIra kA eka deza hilAyA. 4 harSa-taba trisalA mAtA garbha ko hilate hue, sphurate hue, bar3hate hue jAna kara atyanta harSita huI, santuSTa huI, hRdaya meM Anandita hokara isa prakAra pulakita vadana se bolane lagIM- aho sakhiyoM ! merA garbha kisI ne harA nahIM, garbha marA nahIM, galA nahIM, khirA nahIM aura naSTa bhI nahIM huA, pahile hilatA-calatA banda hogayA thA, aba hilatA calatA hai, mere garbha meM koI vighna nahIM hai maiM bhAgyavatI hU~ puNyAtmA hU~-tribhuvanamAnyA hU~-merA jIvana prazaMsanIya hai, prabhu pArzvanAtha mujha para prasanna haiN| gurudeva bhI khuza haiM ! Ajanma ArAdhita jaina dharma mujhe phalA hai !!! gotra deva bhI mere para rAjI hai, isa prakAra bolatI huI mahArAnI trisalAdevI kI romarAji pulakita huI, netra kamala vikasita hue, mukha-candra damakane lagA, mahArAnI ko prasanna vadana dekhakara vRddhastriyA~ AzirvAda dene lagI, sadhavAeM gIta gAna karane lagI, gaNikAe~ nRtya karane lagI sthAna-sthAna para kuMkuma ke chIMTe DAle gaye, zahara meM jagaha-jagaha vajAe~

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28 ] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA " phaharAne lagIM, dvAroM para toraNa bAMdhe gae, motiyoM ke sAthiye race gaye, paMcavarNIya puSpoM ke Dhera lagAye gaye, tamAma strI-puruSoM ne navIna vastra AbhUSaNa pahine, sadhavA aura kumArikAe~ akSata aura phaloM ke thAla lelekara maMgala gIta gAtI huI trisalAdevI ke samIpa AtIM haiM, bhaTTa loga virudAvalI bolane lage; isa taraha rAja mArga caturvarNa-samUha se bharagayA, zrRMgAre hue aneka hAthI-ghor3e - rathAdi vilasita ho rahe haiM, maMgala gIta gAye jArahe haiM vAjintra baja rahe haiM; duMdubhI megha samAna garjArava kara rahI hai; isa prakAra ke sammardana se rAjya sthAna vizAla hone para bhI saMkIrNa hogayA hai - jina maMdiroM meM snAtra pUjA karAI jArahIM haiM, bandI janoM ko kArAvAsa se mukta kara diye gae haiM, muniyoM ko bandana pUrvaka pratilAbhA jArahA hai, svadharmiyoM kI bhakti kI jArahI hai; isa kadara samagra zahara meM Ananda hI Ananda chA rahA hai. prakAza - aba cAroM hI bAtoM para prakAza DAlate haiM( 1 ) kudarata ke niyama ko mAno tatradIla kara diyA, aisA garbhastha bhagavAn kI nizcalatA kA artha lagatA hai, yaha kahA~ taka ThIka mAnA jA sakatA hai, aisA sahaja vicAra utpanna hogA; para saMsAra meM apavAda ( Exception) eka aisA niyama hai ki sazakta aura samartha usakI AcaraNa kara

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* garbhAvasthA * sakate haiN| basa isa hI taraha bhagavanta ne mAtezvarI para karuNA kI; isa meM viziSTatA to yaha milatI hai ki bhagavAn garbha kAla se hI kitane dayAlu the jisakI agrima jIvanI se Apa ko sIkhane milegA (2) mAtezvarI trisalAdevI ko putra-prema kitanA agAdha thA yaha unakA dayanIya zokamaya duHkha-darda se patA calatA hai, unane nAnA prakAra ke deva ko ulahane die, para Akhira apanI karaNI kA citra sApane rakhakara bhArI pazcAtApa kiyA aura saMsAra bhara kI mAtAoM kI A~kheM khola kara ziSTa sAmagrI una ke sAmane rakhadI, eka isa puNyamUrti ke pIche saMkhyAtIta logoM ko duHkha uThAnA par3A, yaha mAmUlI bAta nahIM hai- kyA isase saMsAra kI mAtAeM putraprema kA pATha sIkheMgI? aura kyA isa naitika jIvana meM se Apa bhI kucha kharIdeMge? jarUra vicAra kariye (3) antataH mAtRvAtsalya kA badalA bhagavAn ne garbha meM rahakara hI apanI pratijJA se pUNa karadiyA- svayaM lekhaka ne bhI dIkSA ke pUrva aisI pratijJA kI thI ki pitA zrI ke jIvana-kAla meM saMyama dhAraNa nahIM karanA; kAraNa ki unako atyanta duHkha hone kA saMbhava thA, mAtAjI to gyAraha sAla kI umra meM hI gujara cukI thIM- suputroM ke yaha lakSaNa haiM ki apane mAtA-pitA ko duHkhI kara gRhavAsa kA tyAgana kareM, ve Akranda karate raheM, unako koi AdhAra na ho, unakI koI vyavasthAna ho aura unako rakhar3ate

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30] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * chor3a kara cAritra lelenA ucita nahIM hai| isahI liye bhagavanta ne AjJA kA mArga pradhAna rakkhA. janatA isase bodha lekara apanA naitika aura dhArmika jIvana unnata banAveM (4) bhagavAn ne apane aMga kA eka deza hilA kara mAtezvarI ko khuza khuza karadI mAtAjI ke harSodgAra na jAne kisa antara-paTa se nikale jisakA patA nahIM calA, unake maulika udgAroM se zahara ke samasta logoM ke hRdaya nau nau gaz2a U~ce uchala rahe the; isa vakta svarga kA Ananda bhI unake sAmane tuccha sA thA. kyA aise harSa prasaGga meM Apa bhI zarIka hokara Ananda lUTeMge ? avazya bhAvanA rakhanA cAhiye. - - - (garbha rakSA aura pAlana) trisalA mAtA Anandamana banakara bhali-bhA~ti garbha rakSA aura garbha-pAlana karatI thIM- ati zIta-AhAra (bahuta ThaMDA-bAsI) ati uSNa-AhAra (garama-garama) jhUTha-mirca Adi kA tIkSNa AhAra, gur3a-zakara Adi kA miSTa AhAra, cane ur3adAdi kA rUkSa AhAra, phala-phUlAdi kAsnigdha AhAra, ghRta-tailAdi kA cikanA AhAra, ghRtavarjita lUkhA AhAra atizaya rUpa se nahIM karatI thIM 'atisarvatra varjayet' isa siddhAnta kA pAlana karatI thIM garbhavatI sunda

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* garbhAvasthA * 31] riyoM ke lie jo jo AhAra vaidyaka zAstra meM niSedha haiM, una kA tyAga karatI thIM niSedhAtmaka AhAra se garbha ko isa prakAra hAni hotI hai- . vAtalaizva bhaved garbhaH / kubjAndha jar3avAmanaH // pittalaiH skhalitaH pinggH| citripANDukaphAtmabhiH // 1 // atilavaNaM netraharaM / atizItaM mArutaM prakopayati / / atyuSNaM haratibalaM / atikAmaM jIvitaM harati // 2 // bhAvArtha-cane, ur3ada Adi vAyuvAle AhAra se garbha kubar3A-a~dhA mUrkha aura bAvaniyA hotA hai, gehU~ vagairaH pitta vAle AhAra se garbha gira jAtA hai, dahI Adi kaphavAle AhAra se garbha citrI rogavAlA yA pANDu rogavAlA hotA hai- yahA~ para sarva vastu ati khAne ke sAtha sambaMdha hai- // 1 // garbhavatI strI jo ati namakIna AhAra kare to bAlaka ke netroM meM hAni pahu~catI hai, ati ThaMDA AhAra kare to zarIra meM kampavAyu hotA hai, ati uSNa AhAra kare to balahIna hotA hai, aura ati kAma-krIr3A karane se bAlaka mara jAtA hai. // 2 // vaidyaka zAstra ne yaha bhI batAyA hai ki- 1 adhika pAnI pIne se 2 utkaTAdi viSama Asana se 3 dina meM sone se 4 rAtrI meM jAgane se 5-6 laghunIta-bar3InIta rokane

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* mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * se ina chaH prakAra se rogotpatti hotI hai; ataH garbhavatI ko ye kArya nahIM karane cAhiye. imahI taraha gabha ke chaH mAsa ke bAda viSaya-sevana gAr3I-U~TAdi sabArI para baiThanA, paidala calanA, U~cI-nIcI z2amIna para viharanA, U~ce se kUdanA, vaz2ana uThAnA, jhagar3A karanA, dAsa-dAsI-pazu vagairaH ko pITanA, DhIle palaMga para sonA, zarIra pramANa se choTI yA adhika bar3I zayyA para zayana karanA, sakar3e Asana para baThanA, upavAsAdi tapa karanA, lUkhA-tIkhA-kaDavA-kaSAyalA-mIThA-cIkanA aura khaTTA bhojana adhika pramANa meM karanA, jyAdA khAnA, ati rAga karanA, ati zoka karanA, ityAdi karane se uttama garbha sthAna se bhraSTa ho jAtA hai| vAste garbhavatI ko aisA nahIM karanA cAhie; isaliye trisalA mAtA uparokta kArya nahIM karatI thI. garbha kAla meM mahAdevI trisalA ko sakhiyA~ isa kadara hidAyateM detI thIM mandaM saMcara maMdamevanigada, vyAmucca kopakramam / patthyaM bhujhva vidhAnanivivapane, mA aTTahAsa kRthaaH|| AkAze na ca zeva naiva zayana, nIcairbahirgaccha maa| devIgarbhabharAlasA nijasakhIvargeNa sA ziSyate // 1 // bhAvArtha-he sakhi ! tuma dhIre dhIre calo, AhistA

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* garbhAvasthA * [33 AhistA bolo, kisI para krodha mata karo, pathya bhojana karo, sAr3I kI gAMTha kar3I mata bAMdho, khilakhilATa pata ha~so, khulle meM soo mata, seja binA jamIna para mata soo, talaghara (Cell) pramukha meM nIce mata utaro, bAhara mata ghUmo; isa prakAra garbha ke bhAra se bharI huI trisalAdevI ko sampUrNa mAsa taka sakhiyA~ zikSA detI rahIM. trisalA mahArANI nimnAGkita hAni kAraka kArya nahIM karatI thIM-dina meM sone se garbha meM rahA huvA bAlaka pramAdI hotA hai, bahuta aMjana (kAjala-suramA) lagAne se bAlaka aMdhA hotA hai, rone se cakSu-rogI hotA hai, adhika snAna aura vilepana se duSTa svabhAva vAlA aura vyabhicArI hotA hai, tailAdi ke adhika lagAne se kuSTa rogI hotA hai, bAra bAra nakha kATane se kunakhI hotA hai, daur3ane se capala hotA hai, ati ha~sane se kAle dAMta-kAle hoTha-kAlI javAna aura kAle tAlue vAlA hotA hai| ati bolane se labAr3a hotA hai, ati sunane se baharA hotA hai, ati khelane se gatibhaMga hotA hai aura ati pavana lene se bAlaka unamatta hotA hai; isalie trisalA mAtA inameM se kucha nahIM karatI thIM. trisalA mahArAnI Rtu ke aura deza ke anukUla bhojana karatI thIM aura vastra pahanatI thIM, garma ko hitakara pathya bhojana karatI thIM, vaha bhI mita pramANa meM;

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34] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * manoraJjita vihArabhUmi para krIr3A karatI huI mahAdevI sukha pUrvaka rahatI thIM. prakAza-garbhAvasthA bar3I nAjuka avasthA hai, garbha ke rakSaNa aura pAlana para pUrNa viveka kI jarUrata hai, khAnapAna aura tamAma itara vyavahAroM para pUrA kabjA (CompleteControl) rakhanA cAhie, santAna dhIra-vIra aura buddhizAlI bane tathA usake aMgopAGga aura pratyaGgoM meM tathA jIvana meM kamiyA~ na raheM, isa kA samagra bodhapATha jagajjananI trisalAdevI ke jIvana se sIkha kara eka Adarza mAtA bananA cAhiye bhArata kI aura saMsAra kI sannAriyA~ isase zikSA grahaNa kareM. ( dohale) mAtezvarI trisalAdevI ko garbha kI vajaha se isa prakAra ke dohale utpanna huve thesatpAtrapUjAM kimahaM karomi / sattIrthayAtrAM kimahaM tanomi / / sadarzanAnAM caraNaM namAmi / saddevatA''rAdhanAmAcarAmi // 1 // niSkAsya kArAgRhatovarAkAn / malImasAn kiM snapayAmi sadya bubhukSitAn tAnatha bhojayitvA / visarjayAmi svagRheSu suSThA 2 // pRthvIM samastAmanRNAM vidhAya / paureSukRtvA paramaM pramodam //

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* garbhAvasthA * [35 kariNyadhiskandhamadhizritA'haM / bhramAmi dAnAni mudA dadAmi 3 samudra-pAne mRtacandrapAne / dAne tathA daivata bhojane ca // icchA sugandheSu vibhUSaNeSu / abhUcca tasyA vrpunnykRtyaiH||4|| bhAvArtha-supAtra kA satkAra maiM kaise karUM ? zatrujayAdi tIrthoM kI yAtrA meM kisa taraha karUM? saddarzaniyoM ke yAnI tyAgiyoM ke (munivaroM ke) caritra ko namaskAra karU~ aura samyaktara bhUSita devatAoM kA maiM ArAdhana karUM 1 kArA vAsa se dIna bandIvAnoM ko nikAla kara unako snAna karAU~ aura una kSudAturoM ko bhojana karA kara una santuSThoM ko apane makAnoM para bheja dUM 2 samasta pRthvI ko bekarja banA kara tathA nAgarikoM ko Anandita karake hAthI ke Upara savAra ho maiM bhramaNa karU~ aura harSa pUrvaka dAna , 3 samudra pAna aura candrAmRta pAna meM tathA dAna meM aura svadharmI ko bhojana karAne meM; evaM sugandha padArthoM meM aura AbhUSaNoM meM mahArANI kI icchA utpanna huI; ityAdi zreSTha puNya kArya karane kI abhilASA huI. 4 / uparyukta aura zeSa avarNita dohaloM meM jo jo mahArAjA siddhArtha kara sakate the, ve pUrNa karate aura jo unakI zakti se bAhira the una saba ko indra mahArAja pUre karate the.

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* mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * prakAza-puNyazAlI jIva jaba garbha meM AtA hai taba mAtA ko acche acche dohale ( icchAe~) utpanna hote haiM. mAtA trisalAdevI ko kitane bar3hiyA dohale prakaTa hue, Aja kala kI mAtAoM ko to mAtra khAne-pIne-pahanane oDhane aura hara taraha kI mauja majA karane kI icchAe~ paidA hotI haiM, yaha garbhastha sAmAnya jIvoM ke lakSaNa haiM, kisI kisI ko kutsita vyavahAroM kI abhilASAe~ udbhava hotI haiM, ye nikRSTa jIvoM ke lakSaNa haiM; garaja ki mAtA ke dohaloM para se hI garbhastha jIvoM ke puNya-pApa kA prakAza hone laga jAtA hai. D LEAS My .. ...... . HICH . . PNP IHON

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* janma * [ 37 prakaraNa tIsarA janma ( samaya kI sthiti ) jisa samaya hiMsAkANDane prakANDa rUpa dhAraNa kara rakkhA thA, veda dharma ke anuyAyI aihika aura pAralokika sukha ke lie yajJa kA upadeza karate the, yajJa racAte the aura yajJa meM asaMkhya pazuoM kA homa karate the, yahA~ taka ki kabhI naramedha kI bhI yojanA hotI thI; isa taraha becAre niraparAdhI jIva mauta ke ghATa utAra diye jAte the, sAre deza meM hiMsA ( Violence ) kA daura daurA thA aura jisa samaya varNAzrama ke julma se antyaja loga kucale jArahe the; evaM jisa samaya barAbarI kA haqadAra nArI- samAja pairoM kI jUtI ginA jAtA thA; usa samaya isa bhArata bhUmi para karIba 2530 paccIsa sau tIsa varSa pahile eka prauDha pratApI mahA prabhAvazAlI samAna bhAvI "bhagavAn mahAvIra " kA janma huA thA. jisa vakta sAtoM hI graha uccasthAna meM prApta the yAnI meSa lagna ke dasAMza meM sUrya thA, vRSa lagna ke tRtIyAMza meM

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38] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * candra thA, karka lagna ke paMcamAMza meM vRhaspati thA, mIna lagna ke sattAvIsaveM aMza meM zukra thA aura tulA lagna ke bIsaveM aMza meM zani graha thA; arthAt sarva uccasthAna para the aura jisa samaya samasta dizAe~ nirmala thIM, tamAma zukuna jayakArI the, samagra pradeza harSita the, vasanta apanI yuvA avasthA meM jhUla rahA thA, usa samaya caitra zudI terasa somavAra ke dina uttara phAlgunI nakSatra meM magadha dezAntaragata kSatrIyakuNDa nagara meM siddhArtha nRpendra ke kula meM trisalA mahArAnI kI ratnakUkSi se madhyarAtrI meM vizvavanya-jagatpUjya bhagavAn mahAvIra prabhu kA janma huvA thA. prakAza-uttama puruSoM ke janma samaya sahaja hI graha nakSatrAdi ucca banajAte haiM, jyotiSa zAstra bhI kevala jJAna kA eka aMza hai, janma kuNDalI se jIvana kAla kA sArA patA cala jAtA hai aura isase puNya-pApa kA nApa mAlUma ho jAtA hai. jisa jisa samaya ghora hiMsA se yA atyAcAroM se saMsAra meM upadrava pacatA hai, usa usa samaya eka saMrakSaka puruSottama kA janma hotA hai- kitane hI dharma zAstra vaise TAima meM saMhAraka puruSottama kA janma mAnate haiM; parantu yaha nyAya saMgata nahIM hai , saMhAraka duniyA kA bhalA nahIM kara

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* janma * [39 sakatA- basa isI taraha usa viSama kAla meM paramAtmA mahAvIra kA janma huvA thA. ( mAtA-pitAoM kA paricaya ) digambara grantha mahAvIrapurANAdi meM bhagavAn mahAvIra ke pitA siddhArtha ko vaizAlI aura kuNDagrAma kA eka bahuta bar3A rAjA batAyA hai aura zvetAmbara granthoM meM vizeSataH kSatrIya zabda se sambodhita kiyA hai, kvacita rAjA zabda kA ullekha bhI pAyA jAtA hai. idhara mi0 em . esa . rAmA svAmI aiyaMgara ema0 e0 bhI apanI 'sAutha inDiyana jainijhama pustaka pRSTa terahaveM para mahAvIra bhagavAn ko jJAtaputra jAhira karate hue likhate haiM ki "mahAvIra-vardhamAna ucca prajAsattAtmaka rAjarSI gharAne meM se usahI prakAra the jisa taraha gautamabuddha" unake pitA siddhArtha vahA~ kI kSatrIya jAti ke netA the aura vaizAlI kuNDagrAma aura vANIya grAma ke saMyukta gaNarAjya ke eka sattA sampanna rAjA the: sArAMza yaha hai ki siddhArtha eka sA. mAnya AdamI nahIM the, kintu eka gauravAnvita rAjA the; unake zAhI ThATha ke vivaraNa se bhI unakA bhUpendra honA hI siddha hotA hai.

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* mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * mAtA trisalA devI ke sambandha meM zvetAmbara granthoM kA ullekha hai ki vaha vaizAlika ke rAjA ceTaka kI bahina thI aura digambara grantha siddhapura ke rAjA ceTaka kI putrI batAte haiM; ye donoM hI ceTaka rAjA eka hI haiM; ki bhinna, yaha nizcayAtmaka kucha bhI nahIM kahA jAsakatA ; astu kucha bhI ho trisalA mahArAnI eka bar3e khAnadAna gharAne kI aura rAjavaMzIya sundarI thI, yaha nirvivAda hai- pitA-mAtA kA kramazaH kAzyapa aura vAziSTa gautra thA. 40 ] , prakAza- bhagavAn ke mAta-pitA kA paricaya aura janma nagarI kA viSaya vicAraNIya hogayA hai bhinna bhinna ullekhoM kI upalabdhi kA hI yaha kAraNa hai, zAstroM meM " khattiya kuNDagAma nayare - siddhatte rAyA siddhatteNaM raNNA" isase bhI yaha spaSTa hai ki unakI janma bhUmi eka nagarI thI aura siddhArtha rAjA the- kucha bhI ho jaba ki yaha nizcita hai ki bhagavAn daridrakula - nIcakulAdi meM janma nahIM lete to unake mAtA-pitA kA ucca sthAna svataH siddha hai. ve bhagavAn pArzvanAtha svAmI ke parama zrAvaka ( gArhasthyavratadhArI ) the, isase bhI ve mahAn ucca the. ( janma kA prabhAva ) : jisa samaya paramAtmA mahAvIra kA janma huvA usa samaya tIna loka meM prakAza huvA thA, gagana maNDala meM

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* janma* [41 deva duMdubhI bajane lagI, tamAma jIva usa vakta sukhI bana gaye the, yahA~ taka ki nirantara vedanA- duHkha ke bhoktA naraka ke nArakoM ko bhI kSaNa bhara zAnti milI thI, bhagavAn ke janma samaya samagra medinI ullasita hogaI thI; yAnI sarvatra Ananda hI Ananda chA rahA thA. prakAza- yaha to nirvivAda hai ki puNyazAlI ke avatAra se kauTumbika jAtIya , nAgarika aura rASTrIya logoM meM amana caina hojAtA hai , isa vakta bhI isakA kucha aMza maujUda hai to jagattAraNahAra kA jaba janma ho taba triloka meM Ananda varSe usameM koi atizayokti nahIM hai; kyA ApabhI aisI uttama karaNI para naz2arazAnI kareMge ki jisase bhAvi janma yogya bane. ( sautika kama) bhagavanta kA janma hote hI saba se prathama chappana dikkumAriyoM ke Asana kampita hueM, avadhijJAna se paramAtmA kA janma jAnakara isa prakAra bhaktipUrNa kArya karane lagIM bhogaMkarA Adi ATha dikakumAriyoM ne adholoka se Akara bhagavanta aura unakI mAtA ko namaskAra kara saMvartaka vAyu dvArA yojana pramANa bhUmi zuddha karake eka

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42] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * parvata paNa lekara kalazArAdi ATha sUtigRha ( Maternity-Home ) banAyA- meSaMkarA Adi ATha ne urdhva loka se Akara vandana kara saugaMdhita puSpa vRSTi kI- nandottarAdi ATha ne pUrva dizA ke rucaka parvata se Akara mukhAvalokana ke lie darpaNa lekara sanmukha khar3I rahIM- samAhArAdi ATha dakSiNa rucaka pradeza se Akara maMgala kalaza se bhagavanta aura unakI mAtA ko snAna karAtI haiM- ilAdevI Adi ATha pazcima rucaka parvata se Akara pavana DAlane ke liye paMkhA lekara sAmane khar3I rahatI haiMalambusAdi ATha uttara rucaka parvata se Akara cAmara DhAlatIM haiM- vicitrAdi cAra kumAriyA~ dIpaka dhAraNa kara sanmukha khar3I rahatI haiM- evaM rUpA Adi cAra dikkumAriyA~ rucaka dvIpa ke madhya dizA se Akara garma-nADI ko cheda kara eka garta meM rakhatI haiN| Upara ratnamaya cautarA banAkara usa para dopa botIM haiM , pazcAt sUtigRha se dakSiNa-pUrva aura uttara dizA meM kramazaH tIna kadalI-gaha banAtI haiM, unake andara siMhAsana sthApana karatI haiM, pahile meM mAtA aura putra ko siMhAsana para biThA kara donoM ke zarIra para sugaMdhita taila kA mardana karatI haiM- dusare meM donoM ko snAna karAtI haiM , candana kA lepa karatI hai aura sundara vastra pahanAtI haiM- tIsare meM araNI kI lakar3I se ani utpanna kara candana se zAntika

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[ 43 pauSTika homa kara rakSA poTaliyA~ donoM hAthoM para bAMdha detIM haiM, anta meM " parvata samAna AyuSya ho " aise harSodgAra vyakta karatIM haiM. maNimaya do goloM ko ( caTTA-paTTA ko ) bhagavAn ke krIr3A ke lie pAlane meM bAMdhakara gIta-gAna karatI huIM bhagavanta aura unakI mAtezvarI ko janma sthAna meM sthApana kara chappana dikukumAriyA~ apane apane sthAna para Ananda pUrvaka vApisa calI jAtI haiM. * janma * prakAza - zAyada Apa socate hoMge ki Asana kampita kaise ho gaye ? para puNya kA prabhAva to vaha adbhuta zakti hai ki vizva ko hilA sakatI hai, phira Asana kI to gaNanA hI kyA hai ? bhagavAn kA kitanA prabala puNya hai ki vinA AmantraNa hI mahAzuci meM rahane vAlI deviyoM ne Akara sArA ' sautika karma ' bar3e harSa se sampanna kiyA. kyA Apa bhI isa prakAra kA puNya saMcaya karane kA soceMge ? avazya vicAranA cAhiye. ( janmAbhiSeka ) sautika karma pUrNa hote hI cauMsaTha indroM ke Asana kampAyamAna hueM, avadhi jJAna se saba ko bhagavAn ke janma kA jJAta huvA - sabase pahile saudharmendra ne sughoSA ghaNTA bajAne kI hariNagameSI deva ko AjJA kI ; bAraha

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44] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * yojana vistAra vAlA, ATha yojana UMcA aura eka yojana lolaka vAlA sughoSA ghaNTa 500 pA~ca sau devoM ne mila kara bajAyA, usake AvAz2a se 32 lAkha vimAnoM ke tamAma choTe bar3e ghaNTa bajane lage, isase sarva deva sAvadhAna hogae; isahI taraha tamAma indroM ne apane apane ghaNTa bajavAye; jisase tamAma deva indra ke pAsa hAjira hogae, indra mahArAja ne bhagavanta ke janmAbhiSeka kI ghoSaNA kI, samagra deva tatpara hoge| hariNagameSI deva dvArA taiyAra kiye hue eka lakSa yojana pramANa pAlaka nAmaka vimAna meM saudharmendra virAje , sanmukha indrANiyA~ nATaka karane lagIM, bAI tarapha sAmAnika deva baiThe, dAhinI ora tIna parSadA baiThIM, pIche sAta senAoM ne sthAna liyA; isahI prakAra anya indra bhI apane apane vAhanoM meM savAra hokara nandIzvara dvIpa pahuce kitane hI deva apane bhAvoM se, kitane hI indra ke Adeza se, kitaneka mitra ke kahane se , katipaya priyA ke Agraha se , kitane hI kautuka se aura bahuta se Azcaryavaza ravAnA hue- jude jude prakAra ke vahAnoM para baiThe hue isa kadara sattAvAhI vacanoM se bolate haiM- siMha vAlA deva hAthI vAle deva ko lalakAra kara kahatA hai- tere hAthI ko dUra haTA, nahIM to merA siMha mAra DAlegA; isa taraha garuDha

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*janma * [45 vAlA sarpavAle ko aura cIttAvAlA chAgavAle ko lalakAratA hai; isa prakAra nAnAvidha vAhanoM para savAra hue koTAnukoTI deva cale; usa vakta vistIrNa AkAza bhI saMkIrNa najara Ane lagA- kitane hI deva apane mitroM ko chor3a chor3akara Age bar3hane lage, taba pIche rahane vAle deva kahane lage- aho mitro! kSaNavAra Thaharo, hama bhI tumAre sAtha calate haiM , Age vAle bolate haiM- mitro ! yaha samaya Thaharane kA nahIM hai, jo koI pahile jAkara bhagavanta ke darzana kara vandana-namaskAra karegA vahI bhAgyazAlI samajhA jAyagA, aisA kahate huve Age bar3hate jAte haiM ; parantu mitroM ke liye kataI nahIM Thaharate , jisake balavattara vAhana haiM ve Age nikala jAte haiM aura nirbala deva herAna hokara cillAte haiMaho ! kyA kareM? Aja to AkAza-mArga bhI choTA hogayA hai ! taba dUsare deva kahate haiM-bolo mata 'saMkIrNA : parvavAsarAH' parva ke dina sakar3e hote haiN| isa taraha Ate hue indradi nandIzvara dvIpa meM apane vimAnoM ko saMkSepa karate haiM tathA dakSiNa ratikara parvata para vizrAma lete haiM ; eka saudharmendra vinA 63 indra aura tamAma deva sIdhe meruparvata para cale jAte haiM. saudharmendra bhagavAna ke janmasthAna para Akara unako aura unakI mAtAjI ko namaskAra kara nivedana karatA hai

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* mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * he mAta ! maiM pahile devaloka kA indra hU~, cauvIsaveM tIrthakara Apake putra-ratna kA janmAbhiSeka karane AyA hU~; he ratnakUkSidhArike ! Apako namaskAra ho, aisA kahakara avasvApinI nindrA (niyata kAlIna nidrA) dekara mAtA ke pAsa maMgalArtha bhagavAna kA pratibiMba rakhakara apane pA~ca rUpa banAtA hai- 1 eka rUpa se paramAtmA ko donoM hAthoM se uThAtA hai- 2-3 do rUpoM se donoM tarapha cAmara DhA. latA hai-4 eka rUpa se prabhu para chatra karatA hai-5 aura pA~caveM rUpa se Age vajra uchAlatA huA calatA hai| isa prakAra sodharmendra merugirI para pANDuka bana meM meru zikhara se dakSiNa dizA meM ati pANDuka kambala nAmaka zilA para rahe hue siMhAsana para bhagavanta ko goda meM lekara pUrvAbhiH mukha baiThatA hai. vahA~ para rahe hue sarva indra apane apane devoM ko AjJA karate haiM- aho devo! 1008 svarNa kalaza 1008 rajata kalaza 1008 ratnoM ke 1008 sonA cAndI ke 1008 suvarNa ratnoM ke 1008 rajata ratnoM ke 1008 suvarNa rajata ratnoM ke aura 1008 miTTI ke kalaza pavitra jala se bhara ke lAo; sarva 8064 ATha hajAra causaTha kalaza hue-ve nApa meM25 yojana U~ce 25 yojana vistAra vAle aura eka yojana nAlI vAle hote haiM- ve tamAma

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[ 47 kalaza gaMgA, sindhu, padmadrahAdi tIrthajaloM se bhare hue lekara samagra deva prabhu para DhAlane ke utsAha se khar3e hue aura indra ke Adeza kI pratIkSA karate haiM . haiM * janma * 44 isa vakta saudharmendra ko saMzaya paidA hotA hai kibhagavAn kA zarIra bahuta choTA hai, itane kalazoM kI jala dhArA zarIra para girane se merI goda meM se kahIM baha jAyage " ? aisA socakara indra ne abhiSeka kA Adeza nahIM diyA. prabhune isa bAta ko jJAna dvArA jAnakara indra kI zaMkA dUra karane ke liye athavA tIrthaMkara kA ananta bala mAno jJApana karane ke lie bAyeM paira ke aMgUThe se siMhAsana jarA dabA diyA ki tatkAla hI sArI zilA - merucUlA aura lakSa yojana pramANa meru parvata kA~pane lagA, isase sArI pRthvI cala-vicala hogaI, tamAma deva bhayabhIta bana gaye, cAroM ora kSobha se saba upAsaka kSubda hogaye; aisI vikaTa sthiti dekhakara indra cintAtura banakara socane lagA- " isa zAntikaraNa samaya meM kisa deva ne yaha utpAta macAyA turanta hI avadhi - jJAna lagAkara dekhA to mAlUma huvA ki yaha to bhagavanta kA vinoda mAtra hai, maiMne prabhu kA ananta bala nahIM pahicAnA- indra ne bhagavAn se vinaya pUrvaka kSamA mA~gI aura snAtrAbhiSeka ke liye saba ko Adeza diyA. 99 tamAma indroM ne aura devoM ne kramazaH vidhipUrvaka snAtrajala se bhagavanta para jala dhArAeM choDIM ; arthAt a

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48] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * bhiSeka kiyA, candana se vilepana kara , aSTa prakArI pUjA kara aSTa maMgala kI racanA kI; pIche Arti utArI, gItagAna aura nRtya kiyA, vAjintra bajAye evaM zraddhA pUrNa bhAvanA bhAI ; isa prakAra janmAbhiSeka kara bhagavanta ko mAtezvarI ke pAsa padharAdiye , avasvApinI nidrA aura pratibiMba kA apaharaNa kara liyA , devaduSya vastra aura ratnajar3ita kuNDala mAtAjI ko bheMTa kiye tathA bhagavAn ke krIr3A ke lie suvarNa-jaTita geMda rakkhA, aMguSTha meM amRta kI sthApanA kI bAda 320000000 battIsa karor3a sonayA kI varSA kara indra ne tamAma devoM ke bIca isa prakAra ghoSaNA kI- bho bho devAH ! sAvadhAna hokara suno-jo koI deva, dAnava yA asura bhagavanta yA unakI mAtA para dveSa karegA usakA mastaka isa vajra se cUra-cUra kara diyA jAyagA; isa prakAra causaTha indra aura asaMkhya deva-deviyA~ bhagavAn mahAvIra devakA janmAbhiSeka kara nandIzvara dvIpa meM aTThAI mahotsava karake apane apane sthAna para vApasa cale gaye. bAda indra ke Adeza se tiryag jambhaka deva ne 32 karor3a rupaye 32 karor3a sonaye 32 karor3a ratna aura nAnA prakAra ke vastra pramukha padArthoM kI varSA kI. prakAza- camakate hue puNya kA yaha pratyakSa udAharaNa hai, saMsAra ke kalyANa ke lie hI jisakA janma huvA hai ,

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*janma: [49 usake lie jitanA kiyA jAya utanA hI kama hai, kyA Apane aisA janmAbhiSeka kisI avatArI puruSottama kA yA samrAT kA huvA kahIM sunA hai yA pustaka pannoM meM bA~cA hai ? advitIya mahA puruSoM ke mukAbile meM kauna khar3A raha sakatA hai- ahA ! indroM kI aura deva-deviyoM kI kaisI utkaTa bhAvanA, kisa kadara Ananda laharoM kA laharAnA, tamAma daivika sukhoM ko chor3akara bhAgyavanta hI aise anupama abhiSeka meM zarIka ho sake the; Aja to abhiSeka ke puNya kArya kA virodha karane vAlA dala utsAha aura bhAvanA tatva se ajJAta hai, usako niSpakSa buddhi se vicAranA cAhie. aMguSTha kA dAva bhagavAn ke ananta bala kA paricAyaka hai, janmate hI unameM itanA bala thA ki hajAroM cakravartI jisakI tulanA nahIM kara sakate, Age Apa jAna sakeMge ki isa atula bala kA AkramaNa yA rakSaNa meM unane upayoga nahIM kiyA, kintu Atmonati meM hI apanA parAkrama kAma meM lAye, isa AdaraNIya puNyakRtya ke anumodana se hI Apa puNyopArjana kara sakate haiM. ( janma mahotsava ) aba mahArAjA siddhArtha kRta janma mahotsava kA bayAna karate haiM

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50] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * isa avasara para maMjula-bhASiNI dAsI ne mahArAjA siddhArtha ko putraratna kI badhAI dI, harSita hokara nRpendra ne use bhArI inAma diyA aura antaHpura meM use dAsI maNDala kI mahattarA banAI . prAtaHkAla hote hI mahArAjA ne AdezI puruSoM ko isa prakAra Adeza diyA- zIghra hI apane nagara ke tamAma rAste svaccha karAo, kArAgRhoM meM se kaidiyoM ko mukta, karAo, rasa kasa aura dhAnya ke mApa tathA zera-mana Adi kA taula tathA vastroM ke nApane ke gajoM kA nApa baDhAo, nagara ke bAhira aura andara sugandhita jala kA chiTakAva karAo, bAjAroM ko acchI taraha sajAo, nATaka dekhane ko maMca taiyAra karAo, puSpoM ko vistirNa karo, kuMkuma candanAdi ke bhItoM para hasta-chA lagAo, gharoM ke cauka meM maMgala ghaToM kI sthApanA karAo, daravAjoM para toraNa baMdhAo, sthAna-sthAna para puSpamAlAoM laTakAo aura sAre nagara ko dazAMgadhUpa se sugandhita kara do. evaM naTa , nartaka, naTave , malla, viduSaka, bhANDa, kathakkar3a, rAsalIlAvAle, U~Ta-hAthI para se kUdane vAle, tairane vAle, bhATa, kavi, nimittiye, citrapaTadarzaka, bA~surI aura vINA bajAne vAle ; ina saba ko bulAkara sthAna sthAna para sthApana karo- gIta, gAna, nRtya , vAjintra,

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* janma * [51 tamAzAdi zurU karAo aura maMgala ke liye hajAra yajJastambhakhar3e karAo- harSita hokara AdezI puruSoM ne AdezAnusAra tamAma kArya sampanna kiye-karAye aura mahArAjA ko Akara namana pUrvaka nivedana kiyA. pazcAta siddhArtha rAjendra apane daihika tamAma kAryoM se nivRta hokara dasa dina taka apanI Rddhi-samRddhi se abhUtapUrva janma mahotsava karatA hai , mahotsava meM tamAma sukha pUrvaka bhAga le sakeM isaliye yaha ghoSaNA karadI gaI ki-dasa dina taka tamAma dAna zAlAe~ banda karAkara rAjya kI dAna-zAlA se saba taraha kA dAna diyA jAya , hara kisma kA mahasUla (rAjya kara) mApha kiyA jAya, nagara meM koI AvazyakIya vastu nahIM kharIde, cAhiye vaha binA mUlya rAjya dukAna se le le, karja mAMgane vAlA dharaNA nahIM de sakegA aura dasa dina taka koI bhI subhaTa kisI para dabAva nahIM DAla sakegA. isa ghoSaNA se nAgarika loga harSita hokara mahotsava meM utsAhapUrNa umaMga se sammilita hueM. dasa dina taka kula maryAdA ke anusAra pATha, pUjana, vidhi vidhAnAdi kiye gaye- mahArAjA ne lAkhoM rupayA, deva pUjana meM , dAna , inAma meM vyaya kiye aura lAkhoM

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52 ] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * rupaye bheMTa svarUpa Aye hue svIkAra kiye- gyArahaveM dina dasoTana kA jabaradasta prItibhoja diyA. apane mitroM ko, jJAtijanoM ko, gotrIya baMdhuoM ko, sambaMdhiyo ko dAsa-dAsiyoM ko, rAja karmacAriyoM ko aura nAgarikoM ko nimantraNa diyA. Apa usameM zarIka to na hue para jarA bhojana kI bAhara sunakara mana to khuza kariye. bhojana ke liye eka bhArI sundara maNDapa banAyA gayA thA, usameM baiThane ko Asana bichAye gaye, sAmane caukI paTTe rakhe gaye, una para svarNa-rajatAdi ke thAla piruse gaye. jImane vAle kaI phUndAle, dUndAle, jhAka jhamAle, gubiyAle, suhAle, kezapAsa kAle, muMchAle, kai javAMI kaI zAle the - vahA~ parosane vAlI haMsagati cAlatI, gajagati mhAlatI, solaha a~gAra sajjita, candravadanI, devAGganA samAna sundariyA~ thIM. * bhojana meM sIrA, lApasI, nAnAvidha laDDu, ghevara, phINI, dahitharA, sakkarapArAdi miThAIyA~ thIM- khAjA, purI, aneka taraha ke cAvala, seva, bhujiyA aura mU~ga, kaira, karamadA, nIlA caNA, nIlI mirca, sAMgarI, kAcarI, kArelAdi aneka prakAra ke sAga the; kaDhI aura rAyatA bhI thA - garamAgarama gAya kA dUdha, dahI thA

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* janma * [53 pistA, dAkha, nejA, akharoTAdi mevA thA. hare nAriyala, kele , anAra, santare Adi phala the; ityAdi agaNita dravyoM kA bhojana karAyA; bAda pAna supArI dekara bhArI satkAra kiyA. prakAza- janma mahotsava kA vivaraNa to kalpasUtra ke TIkAkAroM ne sAGgopAGga kiyA hai. eka nRpendra kI haisiyata se putra kA janma mahotsava karanA cAhie usase bhI mahArAjA siddhArtha ne adhika kiyA. viziSTa bAta to yaha hai ki dasa dina taka prajAjana nizcinta rahe aura Ananda pUrvaka lIlA lahara se samaya vyatIta kiyA, aneka kara mApha kara diye gaye , taula-nApa aura mApa baDhA diyA, deva-guru-dharma kI mahati sevA kI, dAna-mAna-sanmAna kI bhArI vRddhi huI . aparAdhiyoM ko kArAvAsa se mukta kara sukhI banA diye aura lAkhoM rupayA sukRta meM lagAyA gayA bhagavAn mahAvIra kA hI yaha puNya prakAza hai ki isa taraha janma mahotsava huvA- narendroM isase pATha zIkheM aura sAmAnya varga aise samaya para zakti-bhara pAramArthika kArya kareM; yaha aicchanIya hai. (nAma karaNa) bhojana kara lene ke pazcAt tamAma loga mahArAjA siddhArtha ke sAmane baiTha gaye, tamAmoM ne hArdika harSa vyakta

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* mahAvIra jIvana prabhA* kiyA, usa vakta bhUpendra ne yaha ghoSaNA kI- aho sarva sabhyo ! jaba se yaha putra-ratna garbha meM thA, taba se hama dhana se, dhAnya se, rAjya se, mAna se, sammAna se , bahumAna se, aura ijata-AvarU se hara taraha atizaya baDhe haiM; isaliye hamArA pUrva nirNita isa putra kA nAma "vardhamAnakumAra" sthApana karate haiM, Apa saba loga isameM sahamata hoM; samasta logoM ne jayanAda ke sAtha apanI sammati prakaTa kI. prakAza- mAtA-pitA ne guNanipanna kitanA baDhiyA nAma rakkhA hai, jisake smaraNa se pratyeka AdamI vRddhi ko prApta hotA hai. yoM to rAgadveSa rahita hone se aura ghora tapasyA karane se bhagavAn zramaNa' nAma se bhI pukAre jAte the; idhara bhaya-bhairava se nirbhaya tathA parisaha aura upasargoM ko sahana. karane meM samartha, evaM sarvato bhadra pratimA (tapazcaryApUrNa eka kaThina anuSThAna ) ke pAlaka hone se devoM ne ApakA mubArika nAma "mahAvIra" jAhira kiyA. yahI nAma saMsAra meM vizeSa prakhyAta hai- bhikhArI kA nAma dhanapAla , kaNDe bInatI kA nAma lakSmI, mUrkhA kA nAma sarasvatI aura rogI kA nAma tanasukha jaisA nirarthaka hai, vaisA nAma kabhI na rakhanA cAhiye, nAma meM kucha guNa avazya honA cAhie, sAmAnyoM ko to choTA nAma rakhakara

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* jamma* [55 bar3A kAma karane meM zobhA hai; isalie nAma karaNa samaya viveka pUrvaka nAma,sthApana karanA cAhie. (zaizavakAla) aba bhagavAna mahAvIra baDe hone lage. kAle bAlasundara netra-rakta oSTha aura dhavala danta paMkti se zobhita , devoM aura indroM se bhI adhika gauravarNa vAle ; evaM vikazita kamala sugaMdha ke mAninda zvAsocchvAsa vAle bar3e sundara najara Ate the- bhagavAn jaba ATha varSa kI umra ke the taba samavayaSkoM ke sAtha aneka khela-kUda karate the. eka samaya aneka hamaumra vAloM ke sAtha Amla krIr3A karane ko cale gaye. isa vakta zakendra ne apanI indra sabhA meM bhagavAn ke alaukika parAkrama kA bayAna kiyA, eka zraddhAhIna deva ne parIkSArtha isa Amla krIr3A meM zarIka hokara sAdike bhaya se DarAne kA prayatna kiyA , Akhira hArakara vardhamAna kumAra ko niyamAnusAra kandhe para caDhAye aura bhayabhIta karane ke liye sAta tAr3a pramANa lambA zarIra banAyA; tAhama bhI bhagavAn kSubdha na hue; pratyuta bala pUrvaka usa deva ke mastaka para muSThI prahAra kiyA jisase AkrandakArI zabda karatA huvA dharAzAyI hogayA, isase bar3A lajita huvA, yahA~ isa deva ko samyaktva upArjana huvA ; aisI bhayabhIta avasthA meM sAthI bAlaka saba rafphUcakara

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* mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * hogaye aura mAtA trisalA ko saba hakIkata kahI. devIjI atyanta cintAtura huI aura apane pyAre putra kI pratIkSA karane lagIM; vardhamAna kumAra ke Ate hI unako premapUrvaka hRdaya se lagAye , godameM khilAye, nhilAye aura vastrAbhUSaNa se alaMkRta kiye. zvetAmbara zAstroM meM aisA ullekha hai ki mohavaza mAtA-pitA ne ATha varSa kI umra meM vardha mAna kumAra ko par3hane ke lie paNDita ke pAsa bheje, yaha anucita kArya nApasanda hone se indra ne Akara paNDita ko vaiyAkaraNIya prazna kiye, unake uttara bhagavAn ne diye, taba saba loga cakita ho gaye aura unako bhagavAn ke svayaMbuddha kA bodha huvA. 'jainendra vyAkaraNa' kI usa vakta racanA huI batAI jAtI hai. paramAtmA to svayaM isa prakAra hote haiN'andhyynvidvaaNso| nirdvyprmeshvraaH|| anlngkaarsubhgaaH| pAntuyuSmAn jineshvraaH||1|| 'bhAvArtha-tIrthakara deva vinA par3he vidvAna hote haiM, dravya vinA paramezvara hote haiM, AbhUSaNaM vinA zobhA yukta hote haiM ; aise jinezvara tumhArA rakSaNa karo. prakAza- bhagavAn ke naisargika bala ne bAlapana meM hI deva ko khUba svAda cakhAyA. zAyada pAThakoM ko yaha

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* janma * [ 57 Azcarya hogA ki mauSThika prahAra se samyaktva upArjana ho gayA, jainoMkA samyaktva kahA~ kahA~ rahatA hai yaha patA nahIM. zaMkA to sahaja hI hosakatI hai, para isameM jarA vicAra karane se yaha mAmalA samajha meM AjAyagA ; pahile bhagavAn ke atulya parAkrama para usa deva ko vizvAsa nahIM thA aura phira pratyakSa anubhava se zraddhA hogaI; basa zraddhA kA nAma hI samyaktva hai - bhagavAn ko lekhazAlA meM bhejane kA irAdA honA bhI nyAya saMgata nahIM hai, saMbhavata: caritra kI pUrti ke liye aisA likhA gayA hogA to Azcarya nahIM - abhaya dAna se nirbhayatA prApta hotI hai aura vidyA dAna se vidvatA milatI hai; Apa ina donoM zubha kAryoM ko apanAkara kucha kRtArtha hoIye. ( vivAha ) atyadhika bhoga sAmagrI hone para bhI vardhamAna kumAra usase udAsIna the, sAMsArika pravRtti unako jarA bhI na rucatI thI, phira bhI yogya pravRtti se ve baca nahIM sakate the, jaba bAlya kAla se mukta hokara bhagavAn ne yuvAvasthA meM padArpaNa kiyA taba atyanta prema pUrvaka pAlana-poSaNa karane vAlI mAtezvarI bolI- aho mere pyAre nandana ! tuma jaise putra pAkara hI maiM nara aura narendroM se, deva aura devendroM se pUjya vandya aura stutya banI hU~, merA bhArI saubhAgya hai

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58] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * ki tuma jaisA putra ratna mujhe milA hai; yadyapi tuma mohamAyA se unmukha ho, kAma-kaSAyoM ke vijetA ho, bhaugika sukha tumako rucikara nahIM hai, phira bhI hamArI icchA pUrNa karane ke liye eka vinIta kanyA se zAdI kara hameM prasanna karo. bhagavAna unake snehamaya Agraha kA ulaMghana nahIM kara sakate the; isaliye mauna rahe. "maunaM sammati lakSaNaM isa satra ke anusAra mAtA-pitA ne bhArI taiyArI ke sAtha samaravIra sAmanta rAjA kI putrI ' yazodA ku~varI' ke sAtha vivAha kara diyA. usase eka putrI kA janma huvA, nAma ' priyadarzanA' rakkhA gayA, ise bhagavAn ke bhAnaje jamAlI ke sAtha lagna granthI se granthita kara diyA gayA. prakAza- digambara zAstra bhagavAn mahAvIra ko avivAhita mAnate haiM aura zvetAmbara zAstra vivAhita mAnate haiM. kahA nahIM jAsakatA ki daraasala kyA hai ? phira bhI anya tIrthaMkaroM ke samAna vivAha kA honA jIvana para koI kAlipA nahIM hai, aneka tIrthaMkaroM ne zAdI kI aura phira sadA ke liye saMsAra se mukta bhI hogaye to yaha koI navIna bAta nahIM hai, bhagavAn ne zAdI kI to bhI antara se a. nAsakta rahe . Apa bhI isase yaha bodha lIjiye ki zAdIyAphtA hone para bhI usameM Asakta na bane; pazutulya vyavahAra se sadA bacakara maryAdita jIvana banAveM.

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* janma * (tyAga ke sanmukha ) bhagavAn jaba aTThAIsa sAla ke the taba mAtA-pitA kA svarga hogayA thA, bArahaveM devaloka meM pahu~ca gaye ; isa vakta sArI prajAne milakara bRhad bhrAtA nandIvardhana ko takhtanasIna kara nRpendra banAye. pazcAt zAstra-nIti aura suSThu vyavahAra ke anusAra prabhune bar3e bhAI se dIkSA ke liye ijAjata mAMgI, pitA tulya bhAI ne kahA-baMdho ! abhI mAtA-pitA kA nidhana huvA hI hai aura tuma dIkSA ke lie udyata hogae ho, yaha to 'kSataH kSAra' jale para namaka DAlane jaisA hai, vAste maiM abhI pravrajyA kI ijAjata nahIM desakatA, do varSa Thahara jAne kA merA Agraha hai. prabhu ne premAGkita Agraha ko svIkAra liyA. aura sAdhu vRttise rahane lage. bhagavAna ke liye to ghara aura bana barAbara hI hai vane'pi doSAH prabhavanti rAgINAM / gRhe'pi paJcendriyanigrahastapaH // akutsite karmaNi ya: pravartate / nivRtta rAgasya gRhe tapovanam / / 1 // bhAvArtha-rAgI manuSyoM ko vana meM basane para bhI vikAra utpanna hotA hai, aura paMvendrIya nigrahI ghara meM bhI tapasvI hai; jo satkarma meM pravRtta hai , usa nIrAgI ke lie ghara bhI tapovana hai.

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60 ] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * bhagavAn dakSa the, pratijJA nirvAhaka the, darpaNa ke samAna jinake sarva guNa spaSTa dikhAI dete the, prakRtibhadra, sarva guNa sampanna, jJAtanandana, kulacandra, trisalA devI ke pyAre putra the, dIkSA ke pUrNAbhilASI the eka varSa pUrA hone para bhagavAn ne varSIdAna denA prArambha kiyA- prati dina pauna prahara meM eka karor3a ATha lAkha 10800000 sonayoM kA dAna karate the- yahA~ saulaha mAsoM kA eka saunayA samajhanA- varSa meM kula 3 arba 88 koDa 80 lAkha sonayoM kA dAna diyA; atirikta isake anya bhI ghor3A, hAthI, vastra , pAtra , ratnAdi kA saMkhyAtIta dAna dekara logoM ko sukhI banAye , isa vakta " jaya jaya nandA-jaya jaya bhadrA" Adi zabdoM se lokAntika devoM ne bhagavAn ko dIkSA kA avasara jJApana kiyA; yadyapi prabhu svayaM jAnate haiM, tadapi lokAntikoM kA yaha kartavya hai ki samaya para tIthakara deva ko atyanta madhurIvANI se dIkSA kA TAima jJApana kareM; paramAtmA to pahile hI virakta ho cuke the, devoM ke vacanoM ko sunakara avadhi jJAna dvArA mAlUma kiyA aura sarvatyAga kara pratrajyA ke liye tatpara hogaye. prakAza-bhagavAn mAta-pitA ke lie to vinIta the hI; para bar3e bhAI kA vacana bhI bar3e Adara se svIkAra

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*janma * kiyA- bhAIyoM ke paraspara prema ke lie to 'rAma-lakSamaNa' jagata meM mazahUra haiM hIM; parantu bhagavAna mahAvIra kA naitika vyavahAra eka Adarza guNa thA, Aja kala ke svArtha parAyaNa bhAIyoM kA bar3A aTapaTA sambaMdha hai, una paisoM ke gulAmoM ko saccA bhAI kA nAtA nibhAnA nahIM AtA, asalI tatva to yaha hai ki tamAma sambaMdha, samagra vyavahAra aura samasta kArya svArtha ke tyAga binA nibha nahIM sakate, pratijJA pUrNa hote hI gRhasthAvAsa meM bhI bhagavAn ne sAdhuvRtti kA pAlana kiyA, isase yaha spaSTa hai ki insAna cAhe to ghara baiThe hI gaMgA-snAna kara sakatA hai, yAnI gRhavAsa meM 'hI tyAga mArga kA ArAdhana kara sakatA hai; to jo khaGgadhArA samAna cAritra ko aGgIkAra kare usakA to kahanA hI kyA ? vaha to vandha aura stutya hai- bhagavAn ne varSIdAna dekara saMsAra ko dAna dharma samajhAyA; gRhasthoM ke lie sacamuca hI dAna dharma moha-mamatA ko kama karane vAlA hai tathA paraspara prema sambaMdha ko jor3atA hai aura bar3hAtA haipeTArthI loga to mAtra "supAtra dAna do yAnI hamako do bAkI saba ko dene meM pApa hai" yahI upadeza karate haiM aura saMsAra bhara ke dAna mArga ko roka kara bhArI antarAya karma kA baMdhana karate haiM. vahAre svArthI saMsAra vahA ! tene bhI peTa pAlane ke liye khUba gajaba DhAyA hai- kyA Apa bhI isase bhrAtRprema-tyAgamArga aura dAna-dharma kA bodha lene kI khvAiza rakkheMge ? jIvana ko sukhI banAnA ho to avazya bodha pATha grahaNa kareM.

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62] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * ke prakaraNa cauthA dIkSA ( mahotsava ) bhagavAn kA niSkramaNa kAla jAnakara tamAma indroM ne bar3A bhArI mahotsava kiyA- snAna, vilepana karAkara vastrAbhUSaNa dhAraNa karAye, eka ratnajar3ita pAlakhI meM paramAtmA / ko pUrvAbhimukha virAjamAna kiye, isa sukhAsana ko surendroM ne bar3e utsAha se aura harSa se uThAyA, chatra-cAmara - mukuTAdi rAjacinhoM se prabhu ko alaMkRta kiye, Age 1000 eka hajAra yojana indradhvaja calatA thA, devoM paMcavarNa ke puSpoM kI vRSTi karate calarahe the, kitaneka deva duMdubhI bajAte the aura kitaneka nRtya karate jAte the, vAjintroM kA maMgala- ghoSa gagana ko gUMjA rahA thA- sindUra se pUjita kumbhasthala vAle mAtaMga ghaNTiyoM kA AvAz2a karate calate the, 108 ratha aura 108 ghor3e para savAra sazastra-vIra subhaTa calate the, pIche zaMkhadhara, cakradhara, gadAdhara, aura jayanAda karane vAle bar3e Ananda se calate the, saMkhyA-tIta nara nAriyA~ isa jalUsa meM sAtha calatI thIM, pIche pIche hAthI

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* dIkSA * [ 63 para baiThe hue nandivardhana nareza cala rahe the; isa taraha samAroha ke sAtha dAna dete hue vardhamAna bar3e umaMga se padhAra rahe the, lAkhoM netra jisako dekha rahe the, lAkhoM mukha stuti karate the aura lAkhoM hRdaya jisakA cintana karate the tamAma loga isa prakAra bolane lage aho kSatriyakula- divAkara ! Apa jayavanta raho, Apa kA kalyANa ho, akhaNDa jJAna-darzana aura cAritra se ajeya indriyoM para aura mana para vijaya karo, tamAma kaSToM ko bar3I vIratA se sahana karo, nirbhayatA pUrvaka saMyaya dharma kA pAlana karo, utkaTa tapa dvArA rAga-dveSa zatruoM se saMgrAma kara aSTa karmoM kA mardana karo aura zukla - dhyAna se trailokya maNDapa meM vijaya patAkA phaharAo, anta meM kevala jJAna prApta kara paramapada mokSa padhAro. jaya ho ! Apa kI vijaya ho ! lAkhoM uMguliyoM se batAye jAne vAle paramAtmA naranAriyoM kA namaskAra svIkAra karate hue, sarva Rddhi aura kAnti se zobhita, caturaMgI senA sahita, indra - mahendra-devadevAGganA - nara-nAriyA~ aura anya vibhUtiyA~ sahita jJAtavanakhaNDa meM padhAre, vahA~ para azoka vRkSake nIce zIbikA rakkhI, usameM se vardhamAna kumAra ne utara kara tamAma AbhUpaNa vaizravaNa deva ko diye, usane godugdhAsana se zveta vastra meM le liye.

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64] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA* bhagavAna ne 'namaH siddhebhyaH' kaha kara cAritra vrata uccarA. yaha mArgazirSa kRSNa dasamI kA antima prahara bar3A suhAvanA thA, hastottara nakSatra aura candrayoga bar3A sundara thA, paramAtmA loca (keza ukher3anA) sevAya muNDita aura kaSAyatyAga se Abhyantara muNDita hue; gRhasthAvAsa chor3a kara anagAra bana gaye; usa vakta zakrendra ne savA lakSa mUlya vAlA deva duSya vastra prabhu ke bAyeM kandhe para sthApana kiyA, isa vakta cauthA manaHparyava jJAna (mana ke bhAvoM kA jAnane vAlA jJAna) utpanna huvA. isa prakAra dIkSA kArya sampanna hone ke bAda indrAdi namaskAra kara nandIzvara dvIpa para gaye, vahA~ aSTAnhika utsava kara vApisa devaloka meM cale gaye nRpendra nandIvardhana bhI dilagIra hokara apane sthAna para cale Aye, anya saba nAgarika apane apane ghara pahu~ca gaye. prakAza- uttama puruSa gRhasthAzrama meM cAhe jitanA kAla raheM; para unakA lakSyavindu to pravrajyA hI rahatA hai, jahA~ janme vahIM maranA ve nikaSTa samajhate haiM, bhoga meM hI janme aura bhoga meM hI maranA asamartha aura buddhihInoM kA kAma hai, Akhira tyAga jIvana banAnA hI cAhie; isa Apta mAnyatA ke anusAra bhagavAn ne tamAma sukha sAdhanoM

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* dIkSA * [65 kA parityAga kara amIrI se asaMkhya guNa ucca 'phakIrI' dhAraNa kI, yAnI tyAgamUrti baneM- kyA Apa bhI cAritra grahaNa kara apanA kalyANa kareMge? ki maulika mAnava jIvana yoMhI bhaugika vitaNDAvAda (lAphAlora ) meM pUrA kareMge ? samaya cetane kA hai, sAvadhAna honA cAhie- kalpasUtrAdi meM indroM ne aura nandivardhana ne sammilita dIkSA maho tsava kiyA aisA likhA hai, idhara AcArAMgAdi sUtra meM indroM ke mahotsava kA hI ullekha hai aura yaha nyAya saGgata bhI hai, kyoMki tamAma tIrthaMkaroM ke sarva kalyANakoM meM indra aura devoM ne hI mahotsava kiye haiM- bhagavAn ke khaMbhe para kambala kA sthApana nItiyukta aura zobhAspada pratIta nahIM hotA, bhagavAn sarvathA nagna the, phira eka skandhe para mAtra kambala rahe, yaha nirupayogitA nyAya saGgata mAlUma nahIM hotI; saMbhava hai digambara zvetAmbara ke mata bhedane yaha kArya prakSepa kiyA ho- bhagavAn ne jisa taraha mukhyataH Atma sAdhana ke lie aura gauNataH paropakAra ke lie cAritra liyA aura usako sAGgopAGga nibhAyA, usI taraha pAlana karane kA saMyamiyoM ko pUrNa prayatna karanA cAhiye.

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66 ] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * ( pravAsakrama ) ( indra kI prArthanA asvIkAra ) prathama vihAra meM hI gavAliyA kA upasarga hone para zakrendra ne Akara atyanta bhakti pUrvaka bhagavAn mahAvIra se prArthanA kI ki he bhagavan ! bAraha varSa paryanta chadmasthAvasthA (kaivalya kA pUrva kAla ) meM Apa ko aneka upasarga (kaSTa) hoMge, unako nivAraNa karane meM Apa kI sevA meM rahanA cAhatA hU~, Apa kRpAkara AjJA bakSo ! bhagavanta ne faramAyA he indra ! aisA kabhI huvA nahIM, hotA nahIM aura hogA nahIM ki tIrthaMkara indrAdi kI sahAyatA se apanA kArya kareM, ve to svayaM hI apane utthAna - balavIrya - paruSArtha aura parAkrama se kevala jJAna upArjana karake mokSa jAte haiM, isaliye ve mana se bhI kabhI kisI kI sahAyatA nahIM icchate; itanA kahane para bhI upasarga nivAraNArtha bhaktivaza siddhArtha deva ko una kI sevA meM rakhadiyA aura indra apane sthAna para vApasa calA gayA. prakAza - yaha solaha AnA satya hai ki puruSArtha vAdI kabhI kisI kI sahAyatA nahIM cAhatA aura koI svataH dene kI prArthanA kare to use ThukarA detA hai, balahIna hI

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* dIkSA * 67] dUsare kI madada cAhate haiM, anya kA muMha tAkate haiM aura dUsaroM kI dayA para jIte haiM; bhagavAn mahAvIra ne isase saMsAra ko yaha samajhAyA ki apane pairoM para khar3e raho, yAnI svAvalambI(Self-supporting)bano, kisI se dayA kI bhikSA mata mAMgo, rotI zakla se apanA jIvana mata vitAo-hAM ! sAmAnya logoM ke liye itanA vizeSa ho sakatA hai ki jahA~ taka zaktisampanna na ho, vahA~ taka kisI mahAtmA kA sahArA lekara yogyatA prApta karo aura phira svayaM kAryakuzala banakara maMjila taya karo- yaha kahA jAsakatA hai ki indra ne yaha mahaz2a galatI kI ki bhagavAna kI ruci na hone para bhI vyantara deva siddhArtha ko bhagavAna ke pAsa chor3a diyA; zvetAmbara zAstra isa ko mAnate haiM aura hemacandrAcArya ma0 ne bhI yaha ullekha kiyA hai| mAna liyA jAya ki indra apanI bhakti ko na roka sakA, tathApi kahanA hogA ki siddhArtha ne bhagavAn ke upasargoM ke samaya jarA bhI rakSA nahIM kI; pratyuta sthAna-sthAna para upadrava kiyA aura anaitika vyavahAra kara bhagavAn ke jIvana ko anAdarza banAyA; ataH mAnanA hogA ki siddhArtha kA prakaraNa bhI prakSipta honA cAhiye- AcArAGgAdi sUtroM meM isa kA ullekha nahIM hai.

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68] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * (prathama pAraNA ) bhagavAn ne dIkSA grahaNa kI usa dina Apake cha?bhatta (do upavAsa) kI tapasyA thI. usa dina mAtra do ghar3I dina zeSa thA, taba bhI vahA~ se vihAra kara gaye , kumAra grAma ke pAsa Akara kAusagga dhyAna meM khar3e rahe ; yahA~ se prAtaHkAla vihAra kara ' kollAsaka sanniveza' padhAre , vahA~ bahula nAmaka brAhmaNa ke ghara para paramAna (kSIra) kA pAraNA huvA , devoM ne prasanna hokara vahA~ sAr3A bAraha karor3a 125000000 sonayoM kI varSAkara use sukhI banA diyA. prakAza- ahA ! munI-dAna kA pratyakSa prabhAva saMsAra ke sammukha upasthita hogayA, sacce dila se aura udAra bhAva se dAna dene kA hI yaha pariNiAma thA, anabhijJa aura rAgAndha isase yaha sabaka (Lesson) sIkheM ki tyAgI mahAtmAoM kI hArdika sevA kareM, pakSapAta ke andhakAra se baceM aura khAu-ur3Au lUTere sAdhuoM se bacakara raheM , sacce dAna mArga ko apanA kara apanA hita sAdhe- bhagavAn ne thor3A vakta rahane para bhI vihAra karake sAdhu samAja ko yaha batAyA ki dIkSA lekara usa sthAna para nahIM raha sakate haiM, usakA vartamAna meM kiJcita pAlana hotA hai, pUrA nahIM; muni samAja ko isa para dhyAna denA cAhiye.

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* dIkSA * ( abhigraha) vicarate hue bhagavAn 'mogka saniveza' padhAre, vahA~ siddhArtha nRpendra kA mitra 'duijanta ' tApasa ke Azrama meM padhAre, jJAta hote hI tApasa sanmAnArtha sAmane AyA pUrva paricaya ke kAraNa usase prema pUrvaka mile, varSAkAla meM apane hI Azrama meM Thaharane kI tApasa ne prArthanA kI, isase paramAtmA ne vahIM caturmAsa kiyA; devayoga se varSA na hone ke kAraNa pazujana jhoMpar3I kA ghAma khAne lage, para bhagavAn unako nahIM hakAlate , taba tApasa kaThora ulahanA detA- aho Arya ! tuma baDe pramAdI ho jisa kuTi meM rahate ho usakA bhI rakSaNa nahIM kara sakate to aura kyA kara sakoge ! yaha suna prabhu vahA~ se vihAra kara gaye ; kAraNa ki jahA~ aprIti ho vahA~ munI nahIM Thaharate . isa vakta mahAvIra deva ne pA~ca abhigraha ( pratijJAe~) dhAraNa kiye1-aprIti ke sthAna para ThaharanA nahIM . 2-chadmasthAvasthA taka mauna se kAusagga dhyAna meM rahanA. 3-sadA khar3A rahanA-baiThanA aura sonA nahIM. 4-gRhastha kA sammAna satkAra nahIM karanA. 5-karapAtra meM AhAra karanA .

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* mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * uparyukta abhigraha lekara caturmAsa ke 15 dina zeSa rahane para prabhu ne vahA~ se vihAra kara diyA. 70 ] prakAza - dRr3ha pratijJA kA nAma hI ' abhigraha ' hai . aprIti ke sthAna para Thaharane se kleza kI jar3a gaharI hotI jAtI hai aura kaSAyoM kI abhivRddhi hotI hai, isaliye muni ko bhI yahI Adeza hai ki aprIti-durbhAva jahA~ ho vahA~ kataI na Thahare, saMsAra bhara ke liye yaha kartavya upayukta hai, cUMki sthAna chor3a dene se kleza zamana hokara zAnti nikaTa AtI hai; isaliye yaha niyama hara khAsa va Ama ko phAyade manda hai-- ina abhigrahoM meM sabase tagar3A ' maunavrata - maunazakti' ( Silent - force ) hai. atyanta AvazyakatA para bhagavAn kisI samaya bole haiM; para chadmastha avasthA meM adhikatara mauna hI rakkhA hai. mauna se Artta - raudradhyAna ( saMkalpa vikalpa - AhaTTa dohaTTa vicAra ) aura krodhAdi kaSAyoM kA utthAna rukatA haiM, isase asahiSNutA kA parAjaya hotA hai ora sahana zakti kA AvirbhAva hotA hai, isase prapaMca sarvathA haTa jAte haiM aura jIvana unnati ke mArga para gatimAna hotA hai; isake atirikta isase, svAdhyAya dhyAna-samAdhi Adi saphala hote haiM aura Atma-vikAza hone laga jAtA hai; ataH mumukSu ise avazya apanAveM .

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* dIkSA * [71 ( vividha upasarga ) bhagavAn mahAvIra ko akaivalya kAla meM mAnava kRta Asurika-daivika aura pAzavika aneka choTe-bar3e upasarga hue haiM ; unameM se katipaya yahA~ udhdRta kiye jAte haiM (1) gavAliyA kA upasarga-dIkSA lekara bhagavAn turanta hI vihAra karate hue 'kumAra grAma' ke pAsa Akara kAyotsarga dhyAna meM khar3e rahe, usa vakta eka gavAliyA aisA kahakara ki 'mere bailoM kI nigAha rakhanA' apane ghara calA gayA, vApisa Ane para bela na milane se bhagavAn ko pUchA , dhyAnastha hone se unane kucha bhI uttara nahIM diyA, taba krodhAtura hokara rassI se mArane ko paramAtmA ke najIka AyA, usI vakta jJAna dvArA mAlUma hone se zakrendra vahA~ pahuca gayA aura gopAla ko bhRtsanA karake bhagavAn kA paricaya karAyA. (2) zUlapANI kA upasarga-prayANa karate hue bhagavAna eka dina vardhamAna gAMva (asthigrAma) ke bAhAra zUlapANI yakSa ke sthAna meM kAyotsarga dhyAna se dhyAnastha khaDe rahe, saMdhyA samaya vahA~ ke brAhmaNa indra zarmA pUjArI ne kahA- he Aya ! yahA~ mata Thaharo, yaha yakSa bar3A krura hai, Apako yahA~ kaSTa hogA, bhagavAn mauna (Silent )

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72] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * rahe. rAtrI ke samaya yakSa prakaTa hokara khar3akhar3ATa ha~sane lagA; hAthI ke rUpa se bhagavAn ko uchAle, rAkSasa rUpa se chUrA nikAla kara DarAye gaye aura sarpa rUpa se daMsetathApi prabhu calAyamAna na hue; taba usa duSTa ne paramAtmA ke 1 mastaka meM 2 kAnoM meM 3 nAka meM 4 dAntoM meM 5 nakhoM meM 6 netroM meM aura 7 pITha meM; ina mAta sthAnoM meM mahati vedanA utpanna kI, itanA karane para bhI apane dhyAna se lezamAtra bhI na hile, taba nAcAra hokara bhagavAn se apane aparAdha kI mAphI mAMgI aura gIta, gAna, nATakAdi se bhakti kara calA gayA- yahA~ yakSarAja ko 'samyaktava' prApta huvA pichalI rAta meM bhagavAn ko do ghaTikA mAtra nidrA AI, isameM Apane bhAvi lAbhaprada dasa svapna dekha; jisakA vivaraNa kalpa sUtra se jAnA jAsakatA hai. (3) caNDakauzika kA upasarga-eka daphA bhagavAn zvetAmbI nagarI kI ora padhAra rahe the ki rAste meM eka musAphira ne kahA- bhagavan ! Apa isa rAste hokara mata jAIye, rAste meM dRSTiviSa sarpa rahatA hai, udhara pakSI taka bhI nahIM ur3a sakate haiM; prabhu ne usa kaThinatara rAste jAnA hI pasanda kiyA, kramazaH sarpa ke bila ke sAmane jAkara dhyAnastha khar3e rahagaye, dvijivhA ko mAlUma hote hI sUrya ke sAmane dRSTi kara bhagavanta para phaiMkI, para kucha bhI asara na hone se

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* dIkSA * 73] gusse hokara bhagavAn ko kATA, taba dugdha samAna zveta rudhira nikalane lagA, upakAra dRSTi sa bhagavAn ne pharamAyA "bujjha bujjha caNDakosiya !" yAnI ceta-ceta caNDakauzika ! basa itanA sunate hI use jAtismaraNa jJAna (pUrva bhava jJApaka jJAna) utpanna hogayA, usase apane pUrva bhava aura karaNI ko jAnakara pazcAtApa ( Repentance ) kiyA- sarpa ke pUrva bhava granthAntara se jAnanA- aura bhagavAn ko prArthanA kI-prabho ! Apane mujhe durgati se uddhRta kiyA, yaha kahakara usane anazana grahaNa kara eka pakSa paryanta bila meM mukha rakhakara zAnta par3A rahA, usa vakta ghI-dudha becane vAle usapara ghI-dUdha car3hA jAte, usakI gandha se asaMkhya ciTiyoM A-Akara usake zarIra ko phola phola kara khAne lagI, atyanta pIr3A sahana karatA huvA prabhu kI dRSTirUpa sudhAvRSTi se bhIjA huA samatA bhAva se mara kara AThaveM svarga meM utpanna huvA. (4) suduSTa deva kA upasarga-zvetAmbikA hokara vizvavandya surabhi purI nagarI ke nikaTa padhAre, rAste meM naukA se gaMgA nadI utare, tripRSTa vAsudeva ke bhava meM mAga huvA siMha kA jIva jo suduSTa (sudADha) nAma kA nAgakumAradeva thA, usane pUrva vairavaza naukA ko DUbAne kA bharasaka prayatna kiyA; para jinadAsa zrAvaka ke saMbala-kambala beloM

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74] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * ke jIva devoM ne pUrNa rakSA kI aura bhagavAn sakuzala kinAre pahu~cagaye: (5) logoM kA upamarga-kramazaH paramAtmA corA gAMva padhAre, vahA~ logoM ne heraka ( uThAigirA) samajha kara kue meM oMdhe laTakA diye, pArzvanAtha ke zAsana ko somA jayanti AryAoM (mukta vezavAlI) ne mukta karAye. (6) coroM kA upasarga- atikarma nirjarA ke hetu eka vakta svAmI tAr3a deza padhAre, bIca meM do cora bhramavaza talavAra lekara bhagavAn ko mArane daur3e, indra ne kaSTa nivAraNa kiyA. (7) lohakAra kA upasarga- bhagavAn eka martabA vizAlA nagarI padhAre, vahA~ lohakAra kI zAlA meM Thahare, bahuta dinoM bAda luhAra vahA~ AyA, dekhate hI koddhAtura hokara 'yaha muMDa amaMgala hai' aisA kahakara lohe ke ghana se mArane ko tatpara huvA, vahA~ bhI indra ne rakSA kI. (8) kaTapUtanI kA upasarga- ekadA mAgha mAsa meM zAlivAna udyAna meM jagannAtha kAusagga dhyAna rahe, vahA~ tripRSTa vAsudeva ke bhava meM apamAnita strI kaTapUtanA nAma kI vyantagNI huI thI, usane tApasina kA rUpa

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* dIkSA * [75 dhAraNa kara jaTA meM ThaNDA jala bhara kara prabhu para chIMTA; isa zItopasarga ko jagatpUjya ne nizvalatA se sahana kiyA, vyantaraNI ne parAjaya hokara bhagavanta kI stuti kI. (9) mleccha deza meM upasarga- eka vakta bhagavAn mleccha deza meM karmakSaya karane ke vicAra se padhAragaye, vahA~ kutte ke pilloM ke bahuta upasarga sahe. (10) saMgama deva kA upasarga- eka vakta dRDhabhUmi kA para peDhAla gAMva ke udyAna meM polAsa nAmaka deva mandira meM bhagavanta dhyAnastha rahe, usa vakta indra ne apanI indrasabhA meM devoM ke sammukha bhagavAn ke dhairya kI prazaMsA kI, sabane zraddhA pUrvaka zravaNa kiyA, para mithyAtva vAsita saMgama nAmaka deva ne avizvAsa kiyA aura parIkSA ke liye vahA~ pahu~ca gayA. usa duSTAtiduSTa ne eka rAtrI meM kramazaH bIsa upasarga kiye. (a) dhUla kI vRSTi kI. (b-c) vajra mukhI ciTiyoM aura DAMsoM se zarIra cuMTavAyA. (d) ghImelikA ne zarIra pholA. (e-f) sarpa aura vicchuoM ne DaMka mAre.

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76] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * (g) noliyoM ne nakhoM se zarIra udher3A. (b) cUhoM ne zarIra kATA. (i-j) hAthI-hathaniyoM ne AkAza meM uchAle aura pairoM se roMde. (k) pizAcarUpa se DarAye gaye. (1) vyAghroM ne phAla mAra kara bhaya bhaya bhIta kiye. (m) mAtA ke rUpa meM Akara kahA- putra ! kyoM duHkhI hotA hai, mere sAtha cala, tujhe sukhI banAuMgI. (n) kAnoM para cUmate huve tIkSNa pIMjare bAMdhe. () jaMgalI cANDAloM ne Akara durvacanoM se tiraskAra kiyA. (p) donoM pairoM bIca Aga jalA kara haMDI meM khIra pakAI. (q) atyanta kaThora pavana calAyA. ( ) urdhva vAyu se zarIra uThA uThA kara nIce paTakA aura mANDa lika vAyu se cakra jaisA ghumAyA. (8) eka hajAra 1000 bhAra pramANa lohe kA golA bhagavanta para DAlA- yaha tIrthakara kA ananta balavAn zarIra thA, nahIM to anya kI taraha cUra cUra ho jAtA. (1) rAtri zeSa rahane para bhI bahakAne ke lie kisI ne Akara kahA- he Arya !prabhAta hogayA hai, vihAra karo,

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* dIkSA * [77 aba taka kyoM Thahare ho ? jJAna dvArA chala jAnakara vizvamAnya mauna rahe. jaba saMgama saba taraha thaka gayA taba bhagavAn ko lalacAne kI kozIsa kI- deva ne apanI Rddhi dikhAte hue kahA- he mune! tumako jo cAhie so mAMgalo, svarga cahAtA ho to svarga daM, devAGganA cAhatI ho to sundara devAGganA deM: bolo ! kyA cAhate ho ? bhagavAna ne isa tuccha kathana para jarA bhI dhyAna na diyA- upayukta bIsa upasargoM se raMcamAtra bhI stavanIya prabhu calAyamAna na huve; usa nirlajja deva ne antima eka aura dhRSTatA kI- ghara ghara para AhAra-pAnI azuddha kara diyA, ziSya banakara kuziSya kI taraha ghara-ghara kahatA phirA- mere guru rAta ko caurI karane AveMge, isase maiM talAza karatA phiratA hU~; yaha suna loga bhagAnta ko mAra pITa karate, yahA~ paramAtmA ne yaha pratijJA kI ki jaba taka upasarga upazamana na hoMge AhAra grahaNa na karU~gA; isa taraha usa duSTa-dhRSTa-nikRSTa-nirlaja saMgama deva ne apanI paizAcika vRtti se jagata ke tAraNahAra ko chaH mahine taka kaSTa diyA-pApAtmA saMgama khinna hokara vApasa devaloka meM calAgayA, indra mahArAja ne bhArI tiraskAra kara devAGganA sahita use devaloka se nikAla diyA. yaha abhavya ( mokSa kabhI jA nahIM sakatA) kA jIva thA, isa hI se amApa julma gujAre.

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78] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA* (11) zayyA-pAlaka kA jIva gopAlaka kA upasarga vAsudeva ke bhava meM AjJA bhaMga ke kAraNa kAna meM sIsA DalavAyA thA, vaha zayyApAlaka mara kara gopAlaka huvA, pUrva bhava ke vaira se yahA~ bhagavAn ke kAnoM meM zarkarAvRkSa kI lakar3I ke kIle Thoka diye, aura upara se kATa diye tAki ekAyaka dikha na sake- pApA nagarI meM siddhArtha vaNika ke yahA~ mAlUma hone se kharaka vaidya ne saNDAsI dvArA kIle nikAle; isa vakta bhagavanta ko zArIrika itanI vedanA huI ke sahasA cIkha nikala gaI, saMrohaNI oSadha se prabhu ke kAnoM ko nirAmaya kiye. vaidya kAla kara pA~caveM devaloka meM gayA aura gavAliyA sAtavIM naraka meM gayA. ___ uparyukta upasargoM meM se kaTapUtanA kRta jaghanyopasarga huvA, haz2Ara bhAra gole kA madhyama upasarga huvA aura kAnoM meM kIloM kA utkRSTa upasarga huvA; zeSa sarva sAmAnya upasarga huve- khAsa khAsa upasargoM kA yahA~ ullekha kiyA gayA hai, bAkI choTe choTe to aneka upasarga huve hoMge. prakAza- bhagavAna mahAvIra ke upasargoM kA vivaraNa to Apane Upara bA~cA hI hai. kaSTa kI bhI Akhira sImA hotI hai, zAnti kA bhI maukA milatA hai| para jagatpUjya ke sImAtIta duHkhoM kA prakaraNa ajor3a hai, Apase pUrva

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* dIkSA * [76 tevIsa tIrthakara hogaye; magara unako itane kaSTa sahanA na par3e, yaha atizayokti nahIM hai ki tamAma tIrthaMkaroM ke sammilita upasargoM se bhI Apake upasargoM kI mAtrA bar3ha jAtI hai- devoM ne, manuSyoM ne aura pazuoM ne Apako takalIpha dene meM koI kasara nahIM rakkhI, prANAnta-kaSTa pahu~cAne kI bharasaka ceSTA kI, saMgama deva jaise abhavya jIva ne eka hI rAtrI meM vIsa 20 upasarga karake apane viveka kA divAlA nikAlA , isa taraha chaH mAsa taka kaSTa pahu~cA kara apanI nIcatA kA pradarzana karayA, zeSa upasarga kartAoM ne bhI apanI duSTatA kA saMsAra ko paricaya karayA , apanI buddhi aura kartavyoM ko astAcala para bheja diye, parAkASTA para pahu~cI huI unakI kSudratA diganta vyApI hai| inake ye durvyavahAra nindA karane yogya-tiraskAra yogya aura ghRNA karane yogya haiM, inake julmI aparAdha akSamya haiM, para vAhare vIra ! tU hI eka "mahAvIra" huvA ki parama kSamA se tamAma duHkhoM ko sahana kiye , raMca mAtra bhI hRdaya na hilA, jarA bhI una para durbhAva na huvA, unase badalA lene kI kiJcit mAtra bhI icchA na huI, pratyuta unakA kalyANa cAhA, unako sammati ho aise vicAra paidA hue; samatA rasa meM jhIlane lage; kRtakoM kA karja bar3e harSa se cukAyA- saMsAra ko kSamA ( Forbearance ) kA pATha par3hAyA aura yaha batalAyA ki "maranA sIkho

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80 ] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * mAranA mata sIkho" pAzavika balavAle kAtara jana dUsaroM kA nAza karate haiM aura Atmika-bala (Soul-force) vAle sUravIra anya kI rakSA karate haiM aura Atma-samarpaNa meM satata tatpara rahate haiM- isa ghoSaNA ko gA~dhIvAda ne svIkArA hai, kAryAnvita kiyA hai aura saphalatA prApta kI hai- a. hiMsA kA saccA mArga yahI AjJA karatA hai 'mA haNa' mata mAro, paropakAra ke lie aura Atma rakSaNa (Self-protection) ke khAtira prANoM kA balidAna ( Sacrifice ) karado. jagat meM karIba karIba tamAma IzvaroM ne zatru kA badalA lekara apanI kAtaratA kA digdarzana karAyA hai aura dabI huI hiMsA kI nIMva para bhArI mahalAta khar3I karadI haiM jo Atma kalyANa se pare rakhatI haiM; kintu he parama deva mahAvIra ! tU hI eka saMsAra meM aisA avatarA ki badalA lenA pApa batAyA, itanA hI nahIM karake dikhAyA. Apane yaha eka bhArI viziSTatA jatAI ki jitane hI Apake samparka meM Aye una sabako candana ki taraha sugaMdhita kiye, candana kI lakar3I para kulhAr3A mAro, yA mastaka ghIso vA pera ragaDo, cAhe uMgulI ghIso sabako sugandha detA hai, bhagavAn ne apane pUjaka aura nindakoM ko tathA kaSTadAtA aura bhaktikartA ko sukhI banAye ; unane parama zatruoM para prema rakhakara samatA guNa ko caritArtha kiyA hai- dhanya ho ! vIra prabho! Apa dhanya ho !!

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* dIkSA * [81 kyA Apa kaSTa ke samaya aura ArAma kI vakta mamatA ko chor3akara 'samatA' kA pATha sIkheMge ? ki anyoM kI taraha samatA kA ulaTA ' tAmasa' pATha par3heMge. svArtha meM gultAna bana kyA jindagI bhara jIvoM ko satAyA kareMge ! unako hAni pahu~cAyA kareMge aura kyA unako 'timiMgala nyAyavat ' nigalA hI kareMge ? isa AnArthika paMtha pravAsa se jarA Thaharo ! aura mahAvIra jIvana se kucha zikSA lo, unakI taraha zatruoM ke sAtha mitravat vyavahAra karo. ve mahApuruSa the unakI barAbarI hama kahA~ se krskeN| aisA nA himmatI vicAra kabhI mata karo nara se hI nArAyaNa banatA hai' isa siddhAnta ko apanAo. kSamA kA ujjvala sabaka kisI mahAtmA se sIkho, unakI satsaMga karo, khAlI khokhale ezo-ArAma meM maulika mAnava jIvana naSTa mata karo. karo jo kucha bhI kara sakate ho, himmata se karo, avazya saphalatA milegI. ( sAmudrika paNDita kA prasaMga ) eka martavA bhagavAn gaMgA ke kinAre para vihAra kara rahe the, vahA~ kI komala bAlu para caraNa kamala meM adita candra-dhyaja-aMkuzAdi cinha spaSTa dikhAI dete the. usa vakta puSpa nAmaka sAmudrika zAstrI udhara AnikalA,

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82] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA *. usane reti para uttama cinhoM ko dekhakara socA 'idhara se koI ekA kI vakravartI gayA hai, usakI sevA se mujhe apUrva lAbha hogA, unake kadama bakadama vaha unake nikaTa gayA, dekhatA kyA hai ki eka avadhUta nagna phakIra jA rahA hai, usake gAtra DhIle par3a gae, apanI vidyA para bhArI ghRNA paidA huI, apane grantho ko nadI meM phaiMka dene kI taiyArI meM thA ki indra ekadama vahA~ pahu~ca gayA, prabhu ko vandana kara puSpa zAstrI ko kahA-kheda mata karo, tumArI vidyA satya hai, ye surAsura aura indra narendra se pUjita tIna loka ke nAtha tIrthaMkara deva haiM, inakI sevA to aihika aura pAralaukika sukha dene vAlI hai , aisA kahate hue indra ne use kAphI dhana dekara santuSTha kiyA, indra aura puSpa donoM hI prasanatA pUrvaka apane sthAna para cale gaye. prakAza- yaha lokokti hai ki 'jamAta karAmAta' yAnI samudAya kA prabhAva par3atA hai, para mahAvIra deva ne isa parAzrita aura sammilita karma prabhAva ko apramANita ThaharAyA aura yaha siddha kara dikhAyA ki apanI hI zakti apane prabhAva ko baDhAtI hai, isalie pArakIya zaktiyo se na phula kara svayaM zaktizAlI bano, vyaktitva prabhAva eka divya prakAza hai aura samAjika prabhAva eka sAmAnya prakAza hai aura asaktoM ke lie hI usakI racanA hai

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* dIkSA 83] vartamAna meM mahAtmA gAndhI kA udAharaNa paryApta haiekAkI mahAvIra ke liye indra ma* Aye saba vartamAna samudAya ke lie eka sAmAnya deva bhI nahIM AtA; isase saMsAra ko yaha bodha lenA cAhie ki svayaM sazakta baneM; parantu para vibhUti se apane ko bhUSitana samajha ; tAtparya yaha hai ki mahAvIra kI taraha svayaM zakti utpanna karo aura yaha kartavya-parAyaNatA aura kAryAnvitatA se hosakatI hai. (gauzAlA kA saMyoga) bauddha dharma to chaH mata pravartakoM meM se maMkhalI gozAlaka dUsarA mata pravartaka thA, aisA svIkAratA hai ; para jaina dharma isako bhagavAn mahAvIra kA svayaM banA huvA ziSya mAnatA hai. rAjagRhI nagarI ke nAlande pAr3e meM bhagavAn mahAvIra kA dvitIya caturmAsa thA; mAsa kSamaNa kI tapasyA thI, gozAlaka mikSAvRtti karatA karatA vahA~ pahu~ca gayA, pAraNe kI mahimA dekhakara khAne ke lobha se svayaM dIkSA lekara bhagavAn kA ziSya bana gayA aura unake sAtha phirane lagA. eka vakta jagatpUjya suvarNakhala grAma meM padhArate the, mArga meM gopAlaka kSIra pakA rahe the, gozAlA ne pUchA ye

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* mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * loga khIra khAsakeMge ? siddhArtha deva ne kahA- haMDI phUTa jAyagI, khIra na khA sakeMge, yatna kara ne para bhI vaisA hI huvA, pratyakSa anubhava karane se 'yadrAvyaM tadbhavatyeva' jo honahAra hotA hai vahI hotA hai, yaha mata aMgIkAra kiyAeka vakta paramAtmA kAlAya saniveza ke udyAna meM padhAre vahA~ eka zUnyagRha meM eka jAra puruSa ko eka dAsI ke sAtha rati krIr3A karatA huvA dekhakara ha~sA, usane usako pITA taba prabhu ko kahA- mujhe chur3Ate kyoM nahIM ho ? siddhArtha ne kahA- aisA bejA bartAva mata kiyA kara- ekadA svAmI kumAraka sanniveza padhAre, vahA~ pArzvanAtha ke santAniye munizcandra ma0, the unake ziSyoM ko gozAlaka ne pUchA- tuma kauna ho ? unane kahA- hama nirgrantha haiM, gozAlA bolA kahA~ mere dharmAcArya ora kahA~ tuma ? merugirI- sarasoM jitanA pharka hai| muniyoM ne kahA- tU hai jaise tere dharmAcArya bhI hoMge; gozAlA ne kahA- mere dharmAcArya ke prabhAva se tumArA upAsarA jala jAo; magara jalA nahIM, taba bhagavAn ko kahA- Aja kala Apa kI tapazcaryA kA prabhAva ghaTa gayA hai ! siddhArtha ne uttara diyA- dharma sthAna aura sAdhu mahAtmA jala nahIM sakate, gozAlaka nirAza hogayAeka samaya caurA gAma meM logoM ne uThAIgirA samajha kara bhagavAn ke sAtha gauzAlA ko bhI kue meM oMdhA laTakAdiyA, vahA~ sAdhuveza mukta somA-jayantI AryAoM chur3AyA.

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* dIkSA * [85 bhagavAna kayaMgalA padhAre, mAgha mAsa meM garIba vRddha loga gAyana kara rahe the, gozAlA ha~sA, logoM ne methI pAka jimAyA (pITA ) sAdhu kA celA jAnakara chor3a diyA- gacaveM caumAse ke bAda kUpasaMniveza se gozAlaka bhagavAn se judA. hokara svatantra phirane lagA, prakRti ke doSa se jahA~-tahA~ mAra par3ane lagI, ghabar3Akara bhagavAn kI zodha karane lagA, chaH mahine bAda gozAlA punaH paramAtmA ke zAmila huvA-- sAtaveM caumAse meM alaMmikA nagarI ke devakula meM baladeva kI mUrti ke sAtha gozAlA kuceSTA karane lagA, logoM ne acchI taraha pUjA kI (khUba pITA) eka daphA dantAsura strI-puruSa ko dekhakara gozAlaka ne majAka kI- ahA ! vidhAtA ne kaisA sundara jor3A milAyA hai (?) unhoMne usako caudahavA~ ratna dikhAyA (pITA) eka vakta siddhArthapura se svAmI ne kurmagrAma vihAra kiyA, mArga meM tila ke eka aMkUra ko dekhakara gozAlA ne bhagavAn ko pUchA- yaha tila ugegA ? svAmI ne kahA- isa eka aMkura meM sAta jIva tila rUpa hoMge, bhagavAn kA vacana mithyA karane ko gozAlaka ne usa paudhe ko ukheDa diyA; magara vRSTike yoga se miTTI gIlI hojAne para tila kA paudhA punaH panapa gayA, vApasa lauTate gozAlA ne pUchA vaha tila kahA~ hai ? svAmI ne utpanna tila kA darakhta dikhAyA, gozAlA ko yaha Thosa vizvAsa

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86] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA* hogayA ki ' honahAra ho vahI hotA hai' yaha gozAlaka mata yahA~ kAyama huvA- eka vakta kurmagrAma meM vaizyAyana RSI nIcA mukha aura u~ce paira kara AtApanA lerahA thA, mAnoM Aga meM jhaMpApAta kara rahA ho, isa taraha dhumrapAna karatA huvA apanI jaTA meM se jUeM cuna cuna kara punaH jaTA meM DAla rahA thA, yaha dekha ha~satA huvA kahane lagAahA ! yaha yukoM kI zayyA hai- jUoM kI jAla hai ; taba usa tapasvI ne krodhAkrAnta hokara usa para tejo-lezyA chor3I , svAmI ne zItalezyA se usakI rakSA kI. gozAlaka ne siddhArtha ko pUchA- yaha tejolezyA kaise siddha hotI hai ! usane upAya batAyA usa mAphaka gozAlaka ne chaH mAsa paryanta eka muTThI ur3ada ke bAkule aura tIna callu pAnI nirantara pIkara sUrya ke sAmane AtApanA lI; isase tejolesyA ( jalA dene kI eka zakti) siddha kI. kucha aSTAGga nimitta bhI zIkha gayA; aba to mastiSka phaTane lagA, ahaMkAra meM cakanAcUra hokara logoM ko kahane lagA- maiM jina bhagavAn hU~, yahA~ se gozAlA alaga vicara ne lagA; bhagavAn ke chadmastha kAla meM gozAlA yahA~ taka sAtha rahA. prakAza- gozAlA mAtra mikSA ke duHkha se bhagavAn kA ziSya bana gayA thA, sthAna-sthAna para upadrava karatA

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* dIkSA [87 rahA aura methIpAka jImatA rahA, taMga hojAne para bhagavAn kI zaraNa letA, eka bhI bhalA kAma nahIM kiyA, na kisI ko phAyadA pahucAyA, sAdhuoM ke guNoM meM se zAyada hI koI guNa isakA sahacArI hogA- bhagavanta to mauna vrata meM the, bahuta kama bole, siddhArtha deva hI isake sAtha zirapaccI kiyA karatA . isane dAhaka-zakti rUpa tejolezyA aura aSTAGga nimitta zIkha kara to mAno jamIna para baiThakara A. samAna ke tAre ginane lagA thA, isakA viziSTa varNana to bhagavatI sUtra ke pandrahaveM zataka meM paDhiye, mahAvIra kA ziSya hokara isane 'niyativAda' mata kI alaga sthApanA kara gyAraha lAkha manuSyoM ko apanI jAla meM pha~sAye aura sarvajJa-tIrthakara-jina bhagavAn Adi upAdhiyoM kA DhoMga racakara janatA ko mArI dhoke meM DAle aura bhagavAn mahAvIra ke viruddha pracAra kiyA, peTabhara nindA kI, kaSTa pahu~cAye; jisakA dig darzana Age samaya para karAveMgeitanA hone para bhI bhagavAna ne to use jalatA aura maratA bagayA 'rakSaNa karanA pApa hai' isa kUTa siddhAnta ko mAnane vAle isase bodha grahaNa kareM aura vADAvandI ke moha ko chor3a kara Atma kalyANa ke lie satya ko svIkAra kareM- pAThakajana ! kyA Apa bhI gozAlaka ke vicAroM se mukta hokara usake bada kArya ko ghRNA kI dRSTi se

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8] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * dekha mahAvIra ke caraNAnuyAyI baneMge ? avazya hI sazikSA grahaNa kareM. ( tapazcaraNa ) paramAtmA mahAvIra kA 12 varSa 6 mahine 15 dina chadmastha kAla rahA, itane TAima meM Apane nimnAGkita tapasyA kara ghanaghAtI karmoM kA vidhvaMsa kiyA - 1 chaH mAsI eka 3 cAturmAsika nau 5 DhAI mAsika do 7 Der3ha mAsika do 9 pakSa kSapaNa bahattara 2 pA~ca dina kama chaH mAsI eka 4 trimAsika do 6 do mAsika chaH 8 mAsa kSapaNa bAraha 10 aGkuma tapa bAraha 11 chaTTha tapa do sau unatIsa. inake atirikta bhadra - pratisA 2 dina - mahA bhadra pratimA 4 dina aura sarva to bhadra pratimA 10 dina lagAtAra vahana kI. isa taraha bAraha varSa aura sAr3he cha: mAsa meM 11 varSa 6 mAsa 25 dina tapazvaraNa kiyA; kevala 11 mahine 20 dina AhAra liyA.

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* dIkSA * prakAza-saMsAra meM khAne kA tyAga sabase kar3A hai, buddhimAna aura saMyamiyoM ke bhI hAtha-paira yahA~ ThaMDe par3a jAte haiM, lAlacu AdamI to khAne ke liye dIrgha-jIvana kI mAlA phirAyA karatA hai, acchA khAnA aura adhika khAnA, yaha usakI bhAgavatI mAnyatA ( 1 ) hotI hai, aise logoM ko naphA nukazAna kA jarA bhI bhAna nahIM rahatA, pazu kI taraha khAye jAnA hI sAra samajhate haiM ; idhara sabhya aura samajhadAra manuSya apane maulika jIvana nirvAha ke liye bhojana karate haiM, yaha bhI prAyaH sAdA aura mita pramANa meM hotA hai, ve bhojana ke guNa-doSoM ke jJAtA hote haiM ; para ina donoM dajoM se pare rahane vAle tapasvI kahalAte haiM , hAma dAma-ThApa saba kucha hone para bhI yA sulabha bhikSA kI upalabdhi hote bhI bhojana kA tyAga kara tapasyA karane vAle virala vyakti hote haiM. karIba karIba saba dharmoM ne tapazcaryA ko Adarza vastu mAnI hai, hinduoM meM maharSiyoM ne bhArI tapasyA kI, musalamAna loga rojA kA pAlana bar3I khUbI se karate haiM, mahAtmA gAMdhI ne bhI tapasyA kA mahAtmya samajhA hai aura usakI AcaraNA kara saphalatA prApta kI hai- jaina dharma ne to tapazcaryA ko pradhAna sthAna diyA hai, Aja bhI jainiyoM kI tapasyA ke mukAbale duniyA meM koI khar3A nahIM raha sakatA,

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90] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * yaha spaSTa hai . tapasyA do dRSTi se kI jAtI hai- svAsthya rakSA ke lie aura Atmonati-Atmazuddhi(Self-purification) ke lie. tapa se jaTharAgni teja hotI hai, usase pAcana acchA hokara sapta dhAtue~ (1 haDDI 2 mAMsa 3 rudhira 4 vIrya 5 tvacA 6 majA 7 naseM ) puSTa hotI haiM. suvyavasthita rahatI haiM aura nirAmaya banatI haiM- vaidyaka zAstroM nebhI likhA hai ki " laGghanaM khalu auSadhaM " yAnI asvastha avasthA meM laMghana karanA auSadha hai, idhara yaha bhI kaha diyA ki 'jiNe bhojanaM' pAnI Age kA paca jAne para nayA bhojana karanA cAhie; ina saba bAtoM se yaha sApha hai ki svAsthya ke lie tapasyA eka kImiyA cIz2a hai . isa hRdda taka to saba loga mAnane ko taiyAra haiM; para Atmonnati meM sAdhaka nahIM ho sakatI bajAya isake ghAtaka hai aura isameM kaI eka vicAraNIya dalileM peza bhI karate haiM ; magara mujhe spaSTa kaha denA cAhie ki ve usa teha taka nahIM pahu~ca sake haiM, isahI lie unakA aisA mAnanA hai. dekhiye ___ tapasyA karane kA mUla Azaya siddha bhagavantavat 'nirAhArI' banane kA hai, AtmA kA asalI svarUpa yahI hai, AhAra. sabase pakkI upAdhi hai, saMsAra kI sArI ghaTamAla isake pIche hai, jyoM jyoM isakA prasaMga kama

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* dIkSA * [91 hotA jAtA hai tyoM tyoM Atma kiraNa prakAza phaiMkatA jAtA hai, mAnasa-dazA nirmala hojAtI hai, indriyA~ parAjita hotI haiM, unmAda kama hokara prabhu bhajana meM jI jamatA hai, dhyAna aura samAdhi kI tarapha mana daur3atA hai, mana ke tUphAna kramazaH kama hojAte haiM, jagad vyavahAra ujjvala banatA hai, naitika jIvana kA pAlana hotA hai . Apako zAyada anubhava hogA ki kuchaeka vastue~ chor3ane para bhI mana para kitanA kabjA hotA hai, tyAga ke prati kisa kadara bhAvanAe~ jAgatIM haiM, to bhalA tamAma khAna-pAna ke tyAga se unnata dazA ho isameM kyA Azcarya hai ? Apa svayaM kAryAnvita karake anubhava kariye . hA~ ! itanA jarUra mAnanA hogA ki zarIra varadAzta kara sake utanI hI tapasyA honA cAhie. avadhUta aura deha-mUrchA ke tyAgI ko to saba taraha kaSToM kA sAmanA karake tapazcaryA karanA abhiSTa hai . bhagavAn mahAvIra ne samartha hone para bhI karma vidhvaMsa ke liye tapa kA AcaraNa kiyA, yahA~ taka ki bahuta kama dina AhAra grahaNa kiyA, bhagavanta kI bhAvanA atyucca thI, tathApi tapazcaraNa kiyA, isase janatA kI usa mAnyatA kA pratikAra hojAtA hai ki "bhUkhe marane se kyA hotA hai ! bhAvanA honA cAhie, jisako khAne ko na mile, vaha tapasyA kare; ityAdi " lobhI-lAlacu aura bhUkha ke

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92] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * kAyaroM kA yaha mata ho sakatA hai, para tyAgI- mahAtmA aura gahare samajhadAroM kI yaha mAnyatA nahIM ho sakatIkyA ApabhI tapasyA karane meM kucha hAtha baTAveMge ? ki 'paropadeze pANDityaM' meM hI khuza raheMge; yaha nizcita hai ki zarIra para dabAva DAle vinA aura bhojana kA moha choDe vinA zAnti varamAlA nahIM DAla sakatI- upavAsAdi vrata yadi na bana sake to nAnA prakAra kI tapasyA kA ullekha hai, usameM se jI cAhe so kariye, aura himmata pUrvaka Age kadama baDhAIye ; isase atyanta hita hogA. ( vilakSaNa abhigraha) bhagavanta ne eka vakta bar3A kaThina abhigraha (tapakA aMga) kiyA- rAjA kI putrI ho, bandikhAne rahI ho, pairoM meM jaMjIra ho, mastaka maMDAyA havA ho, tIna dina kI bhUkhI ho, A~khoM meM AMsU bahate hoM, donoM pairoM ke bIca delI karake khar3I ho, isa sthiti meM rahI huI rAja kanyA do pahara ke bAda ur3ada ke bAkule yadi baharAve to pAraNA karanA; varnA tapasyA karanA. isa amigraha ko cAra mAsa ho gaye the, usa vakta kozAmbI nagarI ke rAjA zatAnIka ne campA nagarI para AkramaNa ( Attack ) kara diyA, vahA~ kA dadhivAhana rAjA

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* dIkSA * 93] bhAga gayA, usakI patnI dhAraNI rAnI zIlarakSA ke liye apanI jIbha kicara kara mara gaI aura putrI candanavAlA ko pakar3a kara eka subhaTa ne dhanya seTha ko beMca dI, usakI mUlA strI ko yaha zaka ho gayA ki meM bUDhI hU~, seTha mujhe chor3akara isa yuvatI ko patnI banAvegA, isahI liye le AyA hai. seTha ke bAhAra jAne para mUlA seThAnI ne candanabAlA kA mastaka mUMDa diyA, pairoM meM jaMjIra pahanA dI, talaghara meM DAladI aura tAlA banda kara apane pIhara calI gaI, cauthe dina seTha AyA, talAza kara candanA ko bAhara nikAlI, ukta sthiti meM dekha kara seTha ne kahA- jaba taka maluhAra ko le AtA hU~ taba taka tU muMha dhokara supar3e meM rahe huve ur3ada ke bAkule khAnA; yaha kaha kara seTha calAgayA. isa vakta candanA ne vicAra kiyA ki "Aja mere aSTama tapa (tIna upavAsa) kA pAraNA hai, koI mahAtmA padhAra jAyeM to unako dAna dekara khAuM" aisI bhAvanA hI kara rahI thI ki mikSA ke liye bhramaNa karate huve mahAvIra bhagavAn padhAre, abhigraha ke mutAbika saba bAteM mila gaI, sirpha AMkha meM AMsU nahIM the, basa bhagavAn turanta vApasa lauTane lage, candanA rone lagI- aho ! mujha manda bhAginI ke hAtha se bhumare vAkule nahIM bahare; aisA sunakara bhagavanta pIche phire, A~sU dekha kara saharSa vAkule bahara liye, candanA atyanta prasanna hogaI.

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94] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * devoM ne isa vakta paMca divya prakaTa kiye, sAr3A bAraha karor3a sonayoM kI varSA kI, candanA ke mastaka para nUtana veNI racadI aura pairoM kI sAMkala jhAMjhara banagaye, pIche seTha AyA, mAlUma hone para rAjA bhI AyA, prajAjana bhI ikaTThe hogaye, saba ke samakSa indra ma0 ne Akara kahA- jisa vakta bhagavAn ko kaivalya utpanna hogA, usa vakta yaha saba dravya candanabAlA ke dIkSA meM lagegA, apanI rAnI kI bhAMjI mAlUma hone se rAjA apane raNavAsa meM le gyaa| isa taraha 5 dina kama 6 mahIne meM bhagavanta kA pAraNA huvA. prakAza-jisa taraha khAne ke zaukIna ke dilameM khAne kI hI taraMge uThA karatI haiM , vANI aura vartana meM mI yahI pravAha calA karatA hai, yAnI bhojana prakaraNa kA ghota bahA karatA hai / usa taraha , anAsakta aura tapasviyoM ke hRdaya meM tyAga kI lahareM uThA karatI haiM, hara taraha aura hara rAste se Asakti aura parimogoM kA parihAra ho, isakI gaveSaNA kiyA karate haiM, abhigrahAdi tapasyA se Atma-damana ( Self-control ) kA upAya kiyA karate haiM. yadyapi Aja bhI manirAja abhigraha dhAraNa karate haiM aura digambara mani meM isakA vizeSa pracAra hai; tadapi abhigraha dhAriyoM ko manameM prAyaH yaha rahatA hogA ki kisI taraha loga jAna

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* dIkSA * [ 95 jAMya aura hamarA abhigraha phala jAya to acchA hai, agara aisA ho to yaha vikRta - abhigraha hai. sacce abhigrahavAdI abhigraha phalane para yA ve phalane para samabhAvI rahatA hai; balki nahIM phalane para vizeSa prasanna rahatA hai, vaha socatA hai ki mujhe tapazcaryA udaya AgaI- bhagavanta ko abhigraha to bar3e vikaTa aura vilakSaNa the, kyA hI acchA ho ki hama bhI ve divya dina apane jIvana meM dekheM- aho tyAgI nAma dhAraNa karane vAlo ! Apa bhI isase kucha pATha zIkheMge ? ki khAne-pIne meM hI alamasta bane raheMge ? nahIM nahIM aisA nahIM hogA ; AzA hai Apa jarUra vicAreMge aura AcaraNA bhI kareMge. dharmIjana kA bhI mana idhara AkRSTa hogA ; aisA vizvAsa hai. ( rahana sahana ) bhagavAn mahAvIra deva dIkSA lekara kaivalya paryanta bar3e uttama rahana sahana se rahe siMha kI taraha ekAkI deza - nagara - grAma - jaMgala-pahAr3Adi kSetroM meM nirbhaya vicarate rahe. nagnAvasthA meM alamasta phakIra kI taraha Apa bhramaNa karate rahe, iSTa aura aniSTa saMyoga ke sukha - duHkha ko samatA tarAju se taulate rahe, khAna-pAna kI to unane jarA bhI paravAha nahIM kI, samaya para lUkhA-sUkhA jo bhI mila jAtA usameM saMtuSTha rahate, cintA DAkina kA una para lesa mAtra bhI prabhAva nahIM thA, isase ve Artta- raudra dhyAna se vimukta the, sadA dharma dhyAna meM vicaraNa karate the .

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96] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * paramAtmA aSTa pravacana mAtA kA utkRSTa rUpa se pAlana karate the, indriya-viSayoM para vijaya prApta kara liyA thA, nau bAr3a se brahmacarya kI pUrNataH rakSA karate the, krodhAdi kaSAyoM ke parihAra se paramAtmA sadA zAnta-upazAnta aura prazAnta the, pratyeka paudgalika padArthoM kI Asakti se anAsakta the; saMsAra saMyogoM se 'zaMkha raMgavat ' nirlepa the aura 'kamala jalavata' nirAle the. unakA vihAra jIvagati ke samAna aura pavana vega kI taraha svatantra thA, AkAza ke muvAphika svAzrita the, kisI AdhAra-sahAyatA Adi ko svama meM bhI nahIM icchate the, pakke svAvalambI the. bAisa parisahoM ko siMha kI taraha sahana karate the, jagadAdhAra bhagavAn sUrya samAna tejasvI, candra samAna saumya , kachue jaise guptendriya , bhAraNDa pakSI sadRza apramatta hasti tulya parAkramI, vRSabha samAna saMyama bhAra nirvAhaka, meruparvatavat akampa, pRthvI samAna sahanazIla aura zarat kAlIna jala ke sadRza nirmala hRdayI the. devAdhideva varSAkAla ke sivA ATha mAsa paryanta gAMva meM eka dina, nagara meM pAMca dina virAjate the, tRNa-maNi, svarNa-pASANa aura pajaka-nindaka ko samAna ginate the, aihika aura pAralaukika sukha duHkha ko amina mAnate the, jIvana-maraNa ko barAbara samajhate the, sarvotkRSTa cAra jJAna

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*dIkSA* [97 zAyaka-samyaktva aura yathA khyAtAdi caritra bhUSaNoM se bhUSita the, karma-zatru nAza karane meM pUrNa sAvadhAna the. svakalyANa aura paropakAra meM ApakI pUrI dhagaza thI. prakAza-paramAtmA mahAvIra deva kA rahana-sahana to saMsAra se judA thA, unakI AtmA zAnti-santoSa ko cahAne vAlI thI itanA hI nahIM kintu satata prayAsa kara unheM prApta kara liyA thA, Adhi-vyAdhi aura upAdhi se prAyaH mukta the. janma-jarA aura mRtyu para bhArI vijaya prApta kiyA thA, saMyamI ke tamAma guNoM kA dRDhatA pUrvaka nivoha karate the, sadA prasanna vadana rahate the, darzakoM ke kaSAya zAnta ho jAte the, unhoMne apane jIvana meM AcAra aura guNoM kA pAlana kara saMsAra ko pATha paDhAyA, ghoSaNA kI aura Adeza diyA hai- pAThakavara ! Apa apanI jIvana nanja para uMguliyA~ rakhie, kyA dazA hai ? kitanA antara hai ? zAyada digmUDha kI taraha dizA hI tabdIla hogaI hai, koI acchA upadeza yA bA~cana mAtra kAna taka hI pahu~catA hai, hRdayaMgama to hotA hI nahIM to pravRtti kI AzA hI kyA ? yo to yaha puNya hInatA kA hI paricAyaka hai; para bhAvanA aura prayatna meM to Dabala jIro (do vindiyA~) lagA huvA hai, aba kAma bane kaise ? jarA apane pravAha se ruko aura mahAvIra ke caraNe calane kA nirNaya karo, vartana

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98] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * karo aura Atmahita sAdho; yaha hamArA khAsa sujhAva ( Suggestion ) hai. ( chadmastha kAlIna caturmAsa ) kevala jJAna ke pUrva bhagavanta ne bAraha caturmAsa kiye; unakA saMkSipta vivaraNa yahA~ batA diyA jAtA hai 1- pahilA caumAsA bhagavanta ne duijanta tApasa ke Azrama meM kiyA, vahA~ vastI-mAlika kI aprIti ke kAraNa pandraha dina zeSa rahane para hI vihAra karagaye. vahA~ se vihAra kara morAka saniveSa padhAre, udyAna meM kAyotsarga dhyAna rahe, yahA~ bhagavAn kI mahimA baDhAne ke liye siddhArtha deva bhagavanta ke zarIra meM praveza kara bhUtabhaviSya kI bAteM batAne lagA, isase loga svAmI kI sevA meM mazagUla hue, vahA~ ke nivAsI acchandaka nAmaka nimittiyA ne irSyAvaza eka ghAsa kI salAkA lekara pUchAaho Arya ! yaha tRNa TUTegA ki nahIM, deva ne inkAra kiyA, vaha tor3ane lagA ki usakI uMguliye stambhita ho gaI, taba siddhArtha ne jAhira kiyA ki yaha acchandaka caura hai , hatyArA hai aura bhaganI-mogI hai ; ityAdi . yaha nagna satya suna kara nimittiyA ghabar3AyA, bhagavAn ko prA

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* dIkSA * 99] rthanA kI- Apake to bahuta sthAna haiM , maiM kahA~ jAUM? aprIti jAnakara bhagavanta anyatra vihAra kara gaye. 2-dasarA caturmAsa bhagavanta ne rAjagRha nagarI ke nAlande pAr3e meM tUNakAra kI zAlA meM kiyA. yahA~ gauzAlA bhagavAn kI sevA meM AyA. 3-tIsarA varSAkAla paramAtmA campA nagarI meM vigaje. gauzAlaka ne pUrva vArNita tUphAna kiyA. 4-cauthA caumAsA mahAvIra deva pRSTacampA meM virAje, vahA~ jirNa seTha ke pratidina bhAvapUrNa nimantraNa karane para bhI prabhu ne pUrNa seTha ke yahA~ pAraNA kiyA. 5- pAMcavA~ caturmAsa bhadrikA nagarI meM virAje. 6-chaTThA caturmAsa alaMbhikA nagarI ke devakula meM nivAsa kiyA, yahA~ bhI gauzAlaka ne pUrvavarNita upadrava macAyA. 7- sAtavA~ varSAkAla prabhu bhadrikA nagarI meM virAje. ATha mahine taka svAmI ko koI upasarga nahIM huvA. bhagavanta kA eka vakta purimatAla nagara padhAranA huvA, eka udyAna aura. nagara ke bIca meM dhyAnastha rahe.

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100] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * vahA~ vaggurI seTha aura usakI bhAryA ne putra ke liye kIhuI mannata ke anusAra mallInAtha svAmI kA eka nUtana jina mandira banavAyA thA, vahA~ nitya pUjA karate the, eka daphA ve pUjana karane jArahe the usa vakta bhagavAn bIca meM hI kAyotsarga meM khar3e the; bhagavanta kI mahimA bar3hAne indra ne Akara seThayugala ko kahA- jinakI pUjA karane tuma jA rahe ho, ve pratyakSa hI yahA~ upasthita haiM, sunate hI yugala unake caraNoM meM jhuka gayA aura bhagavanta kI zuddha bhAva se pUjA kI ; bAda mallInAtha ke biMba kA pUjana kiyA. - 8-AThavA~ caumAsA pUjyapravara rAjagRhI nagarI meM virAje. 9- navA~ caturmAsa jagannAtha anArya deza meM sthiratA kI, vahA~ aneka kaSTa sahanaM kiye . 10-dasavA~ varSAkAla prabhu sAvatthI nagarI meM virAje yahA~ gozAlaka ne tejolezyA siddha kI. 11- gyArahavA~ caturmAsa mahAvIra deva vizAlA nagarI meM virAje, usake bAda camarendra kA susumAra pura meM utpAta huvA, jisakA varNana kalpasUtra meM aMkita hai- inhI dinoM meM pauSa kRSNA pratipadA ke dina bhagavanta ne pUrva likhita vilakSaNa abhigraha dhAraNa kiyA thA.

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* dIkSA * [ 101 12 - bArahavA~ caumAsA paramAtmA campA nagarI meM bAda SaNmAnika grAma ke bAhara kAusagga-dhyAna meM zayyA - pAlaka ke jIva ne pUrva varNita upasarga kiyA thA. birAje prakAza - jaina dharma meM caturmAsa kI atyAdhika mahimA hai- munijana eka jagaha sthiratA karate haiM, zAstra zravaNa karAte haiM, saMghameM tapasyA kA pravAha joroM se bahatA hai. parvoM kI ArAdhanA hotI hai, kriyA-kANDa aura dharma dhyAna acchA banatA hai, bhramaNa ke pratibaMdha ke kAraNa muniyoM ko svAdhyAya - dhyAna kA sundara avasara milatA hai, dAna puNya aura svadharmiyoM kI sevA kA suavasara prApta hotA hai, munijanoM kI sevA - suzruSA kA svarNAvasara upalabdha hotA hai--- bhagavAn mahAvIra sirpha pahilA caturmAsa tApasa ke nivedana se rahe the, bAda to svayaM hI rahe, kisI kI prArthanA yA vijJapti kI pratIkSA na kI, na ve aisA cAhate the; unake caumAse bar3e Adarza the. Aja kalake munivaroM aura munijanoM ke caturmAsa bar3e vicitra DhaMga se hote haiMAgraha pUrNa vinati ho, saba taraha anukUlatA ho, hAMjateM jahA~ pUrI hosakatI hoM, utsavoM kI bharamAra ho, dhUmadhAma ho, paise khUba kharce jAsakate hoM; cahala-pahala banI rahatI ho. mana mAnA saba kAma pUrA hotA ho; vahIM para caumAsA kiyA jAtA hai, gAMvoM aura garIba logoM kI prArthanA prAyaH ThukarA

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102] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * dI jAtI hai, sukhazIlatA kA yaha pariNAma hai ki amuka dezoM ko aura pradezoM ko chor3ate nahIM, khAna-pAna aura rahana-sahana kI ghabar3AhaTa se apane sarkala ko nahIM chor3ate, yaha amApa kamajorI hai aura anAsakti kA anAdara hai . pahile ke munijana svayaM hI vinA vinaMti caumAsA kara lete the aura vahA~ kA saMgha bar3e Adara se unakI bhakti karatA thA aura yathAzakti jina zAsana kI unnati karatA thA. Aja aisA kyoM nahIM banatA ? to isake lie yaha spaSTa hI hai ki vinA vinaMti ke rahane se koI pUchatA nahIM, koI jimmevAra nahIM; kAraNa ki saMgha vyavasthA nahIM. agara kisI ko kucha kahA jAya to rokar3A jabAba taiyAra rahatA hai ki Apako kisane vinaMti kI thI-muMha phaTa ho to yaha bhI kaha de ki kisane pIle cAMvala bheje the- Apa apane garja se rahe ho, isalie vinaMti vinA rahanA yaha to kaThina hai, yahA~ taka to jamAne ke lihAja se ThIka hai ki vinaMti se rahanA; para yaha rahanA kahA~ taka ucita hai ki itane . hajAra Adi rU. kharcoM to hama comAsA kareM, tumArI AmadanI ke tamAma rU. hama jJAnAdi phaNDa meM leleMge; janatA isako tucchatA aura pAmaratA kahatI hai| isase bacane kI jarUrata hai. pUjya munijanoM ko to hRdaya meM yaha bhAvanA rakhanA cAhie ki kaSTa uThAkara bhI upakAra karanA saMyama kI sArthakatA hai| jisameM bhI mumukSoM kI tarapha jyAdA dhyAna

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* kaivalya * [103 rakhanA cAhie, cAhe ve garIba hI hoM; isa bAta se inkAra nahIM kiyA jAsakatA ki mahAvIra ke padAnusAra calane vAle nahIM haiM yA prayatnazIla nahIM hai, para atyadhika saMkhyA socanIya hai| ataH merI namra prArthanA hai ki munijana udAra carita bane; jisase sva-para kA kalyANa AsAnI se hosake; isa viSaya meM sAdhujanoM ko aura zrAvaka saMgha ko apane apane kartavyoM ko apanAnA cAhie, isase zAsana kI amUlya sevA hogI. * prakaraNa phA~cavA~ * kaivalya jaba paramAtmA mahAvIra deva ke dIkSA kA terahavA~ varSa cala rahA thA taba vaizAkha zuklA 10 ke dina pichalI prahara meM, vijaya nAmaka muhUrta meM, RjubAlA nadI ke kinAre, vyAvartaka nAma ke jIrNodyAna meM, vijayAvarta vyantara ke mandira se atidUra aura atinikaTa nahIM, aise zyAmaka kuTumbI ke kheta meM, zAlI-vRkSa ke nIce, godugdhAsana se AtApanA lete hue, do upavAsa kI tapasyA meM uttarA phAlgunI nakSatra ke sAtha, candrayoga prApta hone para zukla

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104] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * dhyAna dhyAte huve bhagavAn ko "kevala jJAna-kevala darzana" utpanna hue- yaha divya jJAna aura darzana ananta padArtha darzaka, tamAma jJAna-darzanoM se viziSTa , samasta vyAghAtoM se mukta, AcchAdana rahita , apratipAti , sakala dravya-paryAya grAhaka, pUrNa zazimaNDala samAna , asahAyaka hotA hai . jagadvandha mahAvIra deva arhat pada ko dhAraNa kara aSTa mahAprAtihArya yukta hue, rAgadveSa rahita sarvajJa-sarvadarzI hue loka kI sarva paryAyoM ko, utpatti-sthiti , gati Agati , cyavana- utpAta ko, tarka-vicAra ko, mAnasika zubhAzubha bhAvoM ko, corI-vyabhicarAdi prakaTa aura gupta sarva ko jAnate haiM- brahma-jJAna utpanna hone para devoM ne samavasaraNa racA. - prakAza- paramAtmA mahAvIra ko eka aisA divya jJAna prakaTa huvA ki eka kAlAvacchanna meM lokAloka kI trikAla-vastu 'hastarekhAvata' jAna sakate haiM aura dekha sakate haiM, tamAma kSAyopazamika jJAna se isakA prabhutva bahuta jyAdA hai; isase sampUrNa Atma-zakti vikasita hogaIcAra ghanaghAti karma (saMsArameM paribhramaNa karAne vAle) sarvathA vinaSTa hogae, mAtra cAra aghAtaka karma jo jalI huI rassI ke samAna niHsatva hai, zeSa raha gaye, ve samaya

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* kaivalya * [105 para sahaja hI naSTa ho jAyage. adhyavasAyoM kI nirmalatA se bhagavanta terahaveM guNasthAna meM pahuMca gae- isa vakta yaha jJAna viccheda ( lupta ) hai; mAtra mati-zrutijJAna vidyamAna hai aura avadhi jJAna ko avakAza hai. mati-zruti jJAnavAle bhI jIva bahuta kama haiM; kAraNa ki kaliyuga hai aura pApacaryA mahA kaliyuga hai, vRttiyA~ atyanta aniSTa haiM; ataH tamAma uttama padArtha svayaM lupta haiM . kahA~ bhagavAn kA Adarza jIvana aura kahA~ apanA tuccha jIvana ! kyA Apa kucha zikSAgrahaNa kara apanI AtmA ko kupaMtha se haTAveMge aura supaMtha meM gatimAn ( Progressive ) hoMge? prayatna se avazya hI saphalatA milegI. (samavasaraNa kI racanA ) bhagavanta ko kevala jJAna utpanna hone se bhAva tIrthakara hue, isase devoM ne samavasaraNa kI racanA kI- sabase pahile pavana se eka yojana ( cAra kosa ) bhUmi sApha ho jAtI hai, bAda jala binduoM kI vRSTi se jamIna pavitra ho jAtI haiM; eka yojana meM cAroM tarapha tIna gaDha ( cAndI kA gaDha sone ke kAMgare- sone kA gaDha ratnoM ke kAMgareratnoM kA gaDha maNiyoM ke kAMgare ) banAye jAte haiM , ThIka madhya meM svarNa siMhAsana racA jAtA hai, pUrvAbhimukha bhaga

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106 ] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * " vanta virAjate haiM, tInoM tarapha tadAkAra jina-biMba rakkhe jAte haiM, chatratraya mastaka para zobhate haiM, pITha pIche bhAmaNDala rahatA hai, cAmara yugala donoM tarapha bIMje jAte haiM, aSTa mAMgalika race jAte haiM, azoka vRkSa kI zAyA rahatI hai, eka haz2Ara yojana uMcA ratna jar3ita indradhvaja phaharAtA gar3ha ke daravAjoM para toraNa lage rahate haiM, dhvajAe~ laharAtIM haiM, dvAdaza parSadA ( cAra prakAra ke deva - cAra prakAra kI deviyA~, puruSa - striyA~, tiryaMca - tiryaMcaniyA~ ) dharmadezanA zravaNa karane AtIM haiM, deva-deviyA~ gItagAna, nRtyAdi se prabhu bhakti karatI haiM- rAja darabAra ke mAphika saba kI baiThakoM ke varga bane rahate haiM, kaI khaDe aura kaI baiThe sunate haiM; samavasaraNa kI racanA to dekhane se hI Ananda AtA hai, mukha se pUrA varNana nahIM hosakatA aura kalama se AlekhA nahIM jAtA. prakAza - ananta puNya kI rAzI jaba udaya hotI hai, taba usake lie samavasaraNa racA jAtA hai, sAmAnya kevaliyoM ke liye bhI samaya para mAtra svarNa kamala racA jAtA hai. anuSThAna karake AdamI thaka jAtA hai, mAlA phirAphirA kara uMguliyA~ ghisa jAtIM haiM to bhI eka deva prakaTa honA kaThina hai to asaMkhya deva deviyoM kA AnA kitanI tIvra - puNyAI kA kAraNa hai, tIna loka meM tIrthaMkara deva

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* kaivalya * [107 samAna koI puNyAtmA nahIM hotA- saMsAra meM aura hai hI kyA ? puNya-pApa kA hI khela hai, eka sukhI aura eka duHkhI, isakA pratyakSa udAharaNa hai. kyA Apa bhI puNya saMcaya karane kI pravRtti kareMge? ki vAsI khAkara hI jIvana basara kareMge ! ArAma kI icchA ho to sadbuddhi se zubha pravRttiyoM kI AcaraNa kara sukhI bananA cAhie. ___(prathama dezanA ) ___mahAvIra deva " namotitthassa" kahakara samavasaraNa meM pUrvAbhimukha birAje , vyantara devoM ne zeSa tIna dizAoM meM vIra bhagavAn kI tadAkAra mUrtiyA~ sthApana karadI, jisase tamAma zrotA darzana kara sakeM aura zravaNa kA samAna lAbha lesakeM- yaha paramAtmA kA prabhAva thA ki cAroM ora bolate naz2ara Ate- bhagavanta kI vANI eka yojana taka 'megha-garjanAvata' sunAI detI thI, bhArI Azcarya to yaha thA ki ve eka hI prakAra se bolate the, para sArI parSadA apanI apanI bhASA meM samajha jAtI thii| jisa taraha varSA kA jala hara eka vastu ke sAtha tadrasa hojAtA hai- tirthakara deva kI vairAgya-vAhinI sukhapradA prathama dezanA asaphala huI; yAnI kisI ne vrata-niyama aMgIkAra nahIM kiye. prakAza- jaina zAstroM ne dezanA khAlI jAne ko 'accheraka ' yAnI Azcarya mAnA hai , kAraNa ki prabhu kI

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108 * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * dezanA kabhI khAlI nahIM jAsakatI; para isakA mukhya kAraNa yaha thA ki mAtra devoM kI ATha parSadA hI upasthita thI aura ve avatI hone se vrata-niyama grahaNa karane meM asamartha rahate haiM- Aja kala kI dharma dezanA to khAlI hai ki bharI hai isakI koI parvAha nahIM karatA, kartavya adA karanA hI mAno uddezya hogayA hai aura kaiyaka lokeSaNA ke pUjakoM ne to kevala loka-raMjana hI dezanA kA dhyeya banA liyA hai; usahI ke pIche daur3a lagAte rahate haiM aura jIvana kI sArthakatA mAnate haiM : para aisA honA yukta nahIM, mahAvIra ke Adaza tatvoM ko samajhAkara duniyA para upakAra karanA cAhiye ; aisA merA namra abhiprAya (Opinion ) hai. ( sundara prasaMga) asaMkhya devoM se sevita bhagavAna mahAvIra deva vahA~ se vihAra kara upakArArtha ' apApA ' nagarI meM padhAre, mahAsena nAmaka vana meM pUrvavat devoM ne samavasaraNa kI racanA kI; bhagavanta pUrva dvAra se praveza kara ' tIthAyanamaH ' kaha kara suvarNa siMhAsana para pUrvAbhimukha virAje, asaMkhya devadevI, puruSa-striyA~ aura pazuoM kA bhArI tAdada meM Agamana huvA ; paramAtmA ne bhavaduHkha hAriNI, paramasukha kAriNI, jJAnasaritA vairAgya-vAhinI sajala megha-garjArava tulya

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* kaivalya * [109 dharma dezanA dI, zrotAjana magna hogaye, bahuteroM ne vrataniyama grahaNa kiye. una dinoM meM usa hI nagarI meM somila brAhmaNa ne yajJa ke liye indra-bhUti pramukha gyAraha upAdhyAyoM ko bulAye the; ina sabako veda padoM meM isa prakAra saMdeha thAH 1. indrabhUti-jIva hai yA nahIM? 2. agnibhUti-karma hai yA nahIM ? vAyubhUti-jIva aura zarIra eka hai yA alaga alaga ? 4. vyakta-paMca bhUta hai yA nahIM ? 5. sudharmA-vartamAna sthiti bhagantara meM bhI vaisI hI rahatI hai yA nahIM ? 6. maNDita-jIva ko baMdha, mokSa hai yA nahIM ? 7. mauryaputra- deva hai yA nahIM ? 8. akampita-nAraka hai yA nahIM ? 9. acalabhrAtA-puNya, pApa hai yA nahIM ? 10. metArya-paraloka hai yA nahIM ? 11. prabhAsa-mokSa hai yA nahIM ?

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110] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * ina upAdhyAyoM meM pAMca ko 500-500 kA parivAra thA, chaTTe-sAtaveM ko 350-350 kA parivAra thA, zeSa cAra ko 300-300 kA parivAra thA; kula 4400 vidyArthI jana inake pAsa adhyayana karate the; zeSa kaieka AcArya-upAdhyAya-yAjJika-trivAr3I- vyAsa-paNDitajozI-dvivedI-trivedI-caturvedI; ityAdi jAti ke brAhmaNa upasthita the, ye saba svarga kI icchA se yajJa karate the. inameM sabase bar3A yAjJika indrabhUti thA. idhara bhagavAna ke samavaraNa meM saMkhyAtIta deva-devAGganAe~ yajJa kA vAr3A chor3akara "calo sarvajJa deva ko vandana karane zIghra calo" aisA bolate hue vardhamAna svAmI ke nikaTa pahu~ca gaye. prakAza- bhagavAn mahAvIra kI dUsarI dezanA ne cahala-pahala karadI, lAkhoMjana dharma mArga meM pravRtta hue, darzAntariyoM ke peTa meM khalabalI macAdI, ahiMsA kA dhvaja ( Non-violent flag ) phaharAne lagA, satyakA zItala samIra bahane lagA, tamAma pAkhaNDiyoM ke peTa kA pAnI joroM se hila gayA, dharmamUrti bhagavAn kI jyoti jagamagAne lagI, bhAvi gaNadharoM kI avasthA uthala-puthala hone lagI, bAhayADambara kI antima ghar3iyA~ bhAgane lagI,

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* kaivalya * 111] mithyA-aMdhakAra palAyana hone lagA, sarvatra Ananda kI lahareM uThane lagI, svarNa yugakA AraMbha hogayA; mahAvIra deva prabhAkara kI taraha vizvameM prakAza phaiMkane lage, janatA Ananda magna bana gaI ; eka tAraNahAra ke divya darzana ne saMsAra ko zAnti pradAna kI- kyA apane liye bhI aisA saubhAgya prApta hosakatA hai ? jabAba meM nakAra sunAI degA; parantu hatAza na hoIye ! aisI pavitra karaNI kariye ki AgAmI bhava meM mahAvideha meM apanI saba murAdeM pUrI ho sakeM, pramAda ko chor3iye saba AzA latAe~ vikazita hoMgI. ( gautama RSi kA garva ) devoM kI vANI sunakara gautama RSI ( indrabhUti ) ko apAra irSyA utpanna huI, manahI manameM gunagunAne lagesarvajJa to maiM hU~, mere sivA dUsarA sarvajJa kauna hai ? loga sarvadA mUDha bane rahate haiM, para deva bhI Aja digmUDha bana gaye haiM , jo mujha sarvajJa ko chor3akara anyatra bhaTakate phirate haiM. phira socA- yaha koi indra jAlI honA cAhie , indra jAla se saba deva aura manuSya mohita hojAte haiM, maiM isakA garva utArU~gA (?) mere binA isakI parAjaya ( Defeat ) karane meM koI samartha nahIM hai; aisA vicAra kara 500 vi. dyArthiyoM ko sAtha lekara samavasaraNa ke prati prasthAna kiyA.

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112] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * chAtroM se ADambarapUrNa isa prakAra virudAvalI bolI jA rahI thI sarasvatI kaNThAbharaNa, paNDitazreNi ziromaNi, jJAta sarvapurANa, zabda-laharI taraGga, caturdazavidyAbhAra, SaTradarzana gopAla, raMjito aneka bhUpAla, sakhIkRtavRhaspati, nirjita zukramati, pratyakSabhAratI, kumatAndhakAranabhomaNi, vAdI kadalIkRpANa, jitavAdivRnda, vAdI-garur3agovinda , vAdIghaNTa mudgara, vAdIgodhUka bhAskara, vAdIsamudraagasti, vAdI-vRkSahasti, vAdIsiMha zArdUla, vAdIvAda mastaka zUla, vAdIgodhUma gharaTTa, marditavAdI mada, vAdIkanda kuddAla, vAdIloka bhUmipAla, vAdImauna zAstrAgAra vAdIannadurmikSakAra, vAdIgajasiMha , vAdIhradaya sAla , vAdIyuddhabhAla, vAdIvAda khaNDaka, vAdImukha bhaMjaka, jitAneka vAda , sarasvatilabdha prasAda; ityAdi garvapUrNa virudAvalI ko sunatA huvA indrabhUti samavasaraNa ke nikaTa pahu~cA. bhagavanta kI yojana gAminI vANI sunakara gautama RSi mana meM socane lagA- "kyA samudra gajetA hai yA gaMgA nadI prabala pravAhapUrNa bahatI hai, athavA brAhmaNa veda yani kara rahe hai ! yaha hai kyA ?" isa taraha gunagunAte hue samavasaraNa ke prathama sopAna para paira rakkhA, paramAtmA

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* kaivalya * [113 ko dekhakara vicAra karane lagA- " suvarNa-rajata-ratnoM se nirmita gaDha meM virAjamAna, chatratraya se zobhita, siMhAsanArUDha , devendroM se stUyamAna, devAGganAoM se gIyamAna; aisA vAdI Aja taka kabhI nahIM dekhA ? kyA yaha brahmA hai- viSNu hai- yA mahAdeva hai ? kyA yaha sUrya hai- candra hai vA gaNapati hai ?" aisA socatA huvA anya devoM meM saMdeha karatA huvA, sallakSaNa yukta , vimala svabhAvI, vItarAga deva ko dekhakara usakA hRdaya bola uThA- yaha to koI adbhuta deva hai-- sarvajJa deva mAlUma hotA hai, isake sAtha vAda karane ko AnA acchA nahIM huvA, itane dinoM kA upArjita yazaH saba svAhA hojAyagA, maiM jAnatA huvA bhI Aja ajAna hogayA hU~, yahA~ taka pahu~ca kara yadi vApasa lauTaM jAu~ to logoM meM merI nindA hogI, ha~sI hogI, Age vAda-vivAda kA mAmalA bhI TeDhA-meDhA hai , aba kyA karanA cAhie 'ito vyAghra itastaTiH' yAnI idhara siMha khar3A hai aura idhara nadI baha rahI hai ; arthAt donoM rAste baMda haiM" aisA saMkalpa-vikalpa karatA huvA sAhasa pUrvaka siDhiyoM para caDhane lagA; usahI vakta prabhu ne pharamAyA aho indrabhUte ! kuzala hai ? apanA nAma sunakara taAjuba huvA, merA nAma kaise mAlUma huvA ? para hA~ ! merA nAma to jagatprasiddha hai, saba jAnate haiM, kucha hoza meM

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194] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * Akara phira gunagunA ne lagA- " isake mIThe vacanoM se maiM khuza nahIM hosakatA, vAda se chiTaka jAne kA yaha prayoga hai , magara maiM haragIja choDagA nahIM, agara yaha sarvajJa hogA to merA saMdeha dUra kara degA, taba maiM isakA ziSya bana jAU~gA. basa bhagavAn turanta hI bole he indrabhUte ! tere dila meM yaha saMdeha hai ki 'jIva hai yA nahIM' kAraNa ki " vijJAnadhana eva etebhyo bhUtebhyaH samutthAya punaH tAnyevA'nuvinazyati, na preta saMjJA'sti; iti jIvasyA'bhAvaH " yAnI vijJAna-piNDa kA nAma hI AtmA hai, vaha ina bhUtoM se utpanna hokara pIchI inhI meM vilaya hojAtI hai, mRtyu koI cIja nahIM hai, isaliye jIva kA astitva nahIM hai ; parantu dekha ! jIva ke astitva kA yaha veda vAkya hai- "sarve'yaM jIvAtmA jJAnamayaH, brahmajJAnamayaH, manomayaH, vAgmayaH, kAyamayaH, cakSurmayaH, zrotamayaH, AkAzamayaH, vAyumayA, tejomayaH, appayaH, pRthvImayaH, harSapayaH, dharmamayaH, adharmamayaH, dadadamayazca" matalaba ki yaha AtmA jJAna-brahmajJAna-mana-vacana-kAyAcakSu-karNa-AkAza-vAyu-tejas-jala aura pRthvI paya hai , yaha harSa-dharma-adharma yukta hai, dayA-dAna aura damana vAlA hai ; isase AtmA kI spaSTa siddhi hai; AtmA hI kartA-moktA aura hartA hai, pApI pApa karatA hai aura puNyA

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* kaivalya * [115 smA puNya karatA hai / yaha ajurveda ke upaniSada kI RcA AtmA kA astitva batAtI hai-he indrabhUte ! tU veda-vAkya par3hA hai , para usakA pUrA artha nahIM jAnatA, yaha AtmA sAre zarIra meM vyApta hai aura judA bhI hai . jaise dUdha meM ghI, tiloM meM taila, kASTa meM agni, puSpa meM sugandha aura candrakAnta meM amRta hai , vaisA hI zarIra-AtmA kA saMyoga sambaMdha hai, isameM kiJcita bhI saMdeha kA avakAza nahIM hai| dAna-dayA-damana, ina tIna dakAroM ko jAnane vAlA jIva hai- itanI spaSTa pramANita vyAkhyA sunakara apanI pratijJAnusAra 500 chAtroM sahita gautama-RSI paramAtmA ke ziSya bana gaye. prakAza- ahaMkAra bhI eka bar3A vicitra durguNa hai, isase choTe bar3e se bAthai bhIr3atA hai nirbala balavAna ke sAmane hojAtA hai, asakta sasakta ke mukAbile meM khar3A rahatA hai, alpajJa vizeSajJa se vAda vivAda karane laga jAtA hai , choTe mu~ha bar3e DIMga hAMkane lagatA hai , ahaMkAra se sabhyatA- ziSTatA-guNagrAhakatA aura namratA kA divAlA nikala jAtA hai: yaha dIpaka kI taraha spaSTa hai- bAhubalI, rAjA rAvaNa kaMsa, gauzAlakA Adi ahaMkAriyoM kI kyA dazA huI, vaha unake itihAsoM se vyakta hai, vartamAna meM jarmanI-jApAna-iTalI Adi abhimAnI dezoM kI yuddhakAlIna kaisI

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116 ] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * durdazA hai; yaha to casmadIdasA hai ki carcila - emarI Adi ke nirakuMza zAsana ne apane garva meM masta banakara bhArata ko anahadda nukazAna pahu~cAyA hai, yaha janatA se ajJAta nahIM hai. kA~gresa aura muslIma lIga kA paraspara TakarAnA bhI ahaMbhAva kA pradarzana hai. hindu mahAsabhA apanA alaga hI AlApa karatI hai, dharma kA, zAsana kA, samAja kA aura deza kA vidhvaMsaka kAraNa ahaMkAra hI hai; yaha anubhUta hai. isI taraha gautama RSi jaise sAmAnya vyakti ko mahAvIra jaise sarvajJa deva se vAda-vivAda karane kI kAmanA utpanna hone kA kAraNa una para abhimAna kA bhUta savAra hogayA thA, mAnAndhatA jIvana para chA gaI thI, para dUsare abhimAniyoM se ApameM yaha viziSTatA thI ki samajha jAne bAda phaurana phalAkIrNa vRkSa kI taraha nIce jhuka jAte the aura Apane kiyA bhI vaisA hI samAdhAna hote hI bhagavAn ke ziSya bana gaye, ahaMkAra ko deza nikAlA dekara eka atyanta namra vibhUti bana gaye- mahAnubhAvo ! kyA Apa bhI aMhakAra ke lakave ( Paralysis) kA ilAja karAveMge ? ki isI hAlata meM jIvana khatma karadeMge, jAnate huve z2ahara mata pIjiye, vinaya-namratA-guNa kA thor3A svAda (Taste ) to lIjiye ! dekho ApakA jIvana kitanA unnata bana jAtA hai, yazaH - kIrti kisa taraha Apake gale meM varamAlA DAlatI hai, zAnti kA sAmrAjya 6804 -

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N * kaivalya * kitanA bar3hiyA milatA hai aura ApakA mAnava bhava kitanA Anandita bana jAtA hai; suniye ! bhUlanA mata, isase jarUra zikSA grahaNa kara usakA amala kariye . (saMgha sthApanA) caudaha vidyA nidhAna gautama svAmI (gautama RSI) ne dIkSA lekara paramAtmA se pUchA- bhagavan ! 'kiMtatvaM' ? yAnI vatva kyA hai ? prabhu ne pharamAyA-'upanneha vA' yAnI vastu kI utpatti hotI hai, yaha sunakara vicAra kiyA ki yadi sadA utpatti hotI rahegI to isa paramita kSetra meM kaise samAveza hogA ! taba phira pUchA- svAmin ! 'punaH kiMtatvaM ?' aura kyA tatva hai ? uttara milA- 'vigameha vA' vastu kA nAza hotA hai. phira saMdeha huvA ki yadi nAza hotA rahegA to jagata mvAlI hojAyagA aura utpatti kisI masarapha kI na rahegI; ataH phira pUchA- deva ! ' punaH kiM tatvaM' aura kyA tatva hai ? jabAba milA- 'kiMciya dhUei vA' yAnI kitaneka kAla taka vastu sthira rahatI hai- sadA utpatti vinAza to pudgala dharma hai aura sithira tva jIva dharma hai. yaha jagat zAsvata hai 1 jIva 2 pudgala 3dharma 4 adharma 5 AkAza; ina dravyoM ke Avartana-parAvartana se loka vyavahAra hotA hai. isa tripadI se indrabhUti ne jagat kA svarUpa jAna liyA, eka muhUrta mAtra (48 miniTa)

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118] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * meM dvAdazAGga sUtroM kI racanA karalI. bhagavanta ne "gautama " nAma sthApana kiyA aura Apako prathama gaNadhara banAyeindrabhUti kI dIkSA sunakara agnibhUti Adi dasa upAdhyAya garvAnvita hokara paramAtmA ke pAsa kramazaH Aye ; sabake zaMsaya miTA diye, sarva bhagavAna ke ziSya bana gaye isa taraha yahA~ gyAraha gaNadharoM kI sthApanA kI gaI , inakA pUrva parivAra inhIM ke nAma se ziSya rUpa kAyama kiyA gayA. pazcAt candanabAlA ne bhagavad vANI zravaNa kara vairAgyapUrNa pravrajyA aMgIkAra kI, pUrva varSita dravya se dIkSA mahotsava manAyA gayA , inake sAtha mRgAvatI Adi anekoM ne dIkSA aMgIkAra kI- zaMkha , zatakAdi zrAvaka hue, sulasA revatI Adi zrAvikAe~ huI; isa prakAra caturvidha saMgha kI sthApanA kara bhavya jIvoM ko pratibodha dete huve bhUmaNDala para prabhu vicarane lage. prakAza- jaina siddhAnta kA pharamAna hai ki hara eka tIrthakara ke zAsana meM saMgha sthApanA hotI hai, pUrva tIrthakara zAsana kA saMgha vartamAna tIrthakara kI AjJA meM AjAtA hai , para nAyaka kI vidyamAnI meM alaga khIcar3I nahIM pakAI jAsakatI; pArzvanAtha ke tamAma santAniye kramazaH mahAvIra deva ke zAsana meM sammilita hogaye- isahI niya mAnusAra mahAvIra bhagavAn ne bhI saMgha-sthApanA kI. saMgha

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* kaivalya * kyA hai ? eka zAsana rakSA ke liye dharmarAjA kI sainA hai, isake sainika bar3e kuzala hote haiN| unakA parAkrama aura kartavya parAyaNatA anya granthoM se jAna sakeMge, grantha gaurava se yahA~ ullekha nahIM kara sake. kyA Apa bhI koI dezataH yA sarvataH vrata lekara saMghameM sAmila hoge? yA yoMhI ujar3a mArga para calA kareMge. vItarAga deva kA dharma hI sarva zreSTha sAdhana hai aura usahI ke pAlana se Atma-kalyANa ho sakegA. vartamAna saMgha kI sthiti bar3I gaMbhIra haiM, nirnAyakatA ke kAraNa ita-stataH bikhara gayA hai, mata-matAntaroM ke Dhakosale ne to zAsana ko chinna-bhinna kara diyA hai, mahAvIra ke nAma ko to tAle meM banda kara apane apane nAmoM ke gIta gAye jAte haiM, 'kue bhAMga par3I' ke dRSTAnta se vidvAn aura mUrkha , tyAgI aura bhogI saba eka rAste prayANa kara rahe haiM; ahaM-bhAva aura mama-bhAva se mukta saMgha ke darzana kI pratIkSA hai. indrabhUti-agnibhUti Adi ne ahaMkAra para bhArI vijaya ( Victory) kiyA, usase bodha lekara Apa bhI sarala bhAva se tatvoM kI gaveSaNA kara dharma kA ArAdhana kariye; isase anupama vastu kI prApti hogI. (megha kumAra kA uddhAra ) magadha dezAdhipati mahArAjA zreNika ke putra 'meghakumAra' ne bhagavAn mahAvIra deva kI sAra-garmita dezanA

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120] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * suna kara tamAma aizoArAma kA tyAga kiyA, mAta-pitA kI sammati lekara bhAgavatI dIkSA aMgIkAra karalI; prathama rAtrI meM hI saMyama se bhAva gira gaye- banAva aisA banA ki choTe hone ke lihAja se saba se Akhira saMthArA (vistara) unakA lagA, antima kinAre para hone ke kAraNa muniyoM ke AvAgamana se saMthArA miTTI se bharagayA aura ThokaroM kA kaSTa bhI huvA; isase unane socA "pahile dina hI aisA vartAva hai to jindagI kaise tera hogI, savere bhagavAn ko pUcha kara vApasa ghara calA jAU~gA" darzanArtha bhagavAn ke pAsa pahuMcate hI rAtrI kI bAta aura unake vicAra prabhu ne binA pUche vyakta karadiye aura unako upadeza kiyA he mune ! gata bhava meM tU viMdhyAcala parvata para 'merupama' nAma kA cAra dAntavAlA sundara hAthI thA; vahA~ dAvAnala lagane se apanI rakSA ke lie eka maNDala banAyA, para tere pahu~cane ke pahile hI bhayAkrAnta jIvoM se vaha bharagayA thA, tere lie ArAma se baiThane jitanI bhI jagaha nahIM thI, eka tarapha thor3I sI khAlI jagaha thI, vahA~ tU pairoM ke bala khar3A rahA, usa samaya tere khujalI calane se eka paira UMcA uThAyA ki zIghra hI eka kharagosa Akara baiTha gayA, use dekhakara tujhe bar3I karuNA utpanna huI isase tIna pairoM para khar3A rahA, cauthe dina dAvAnala khatma hone para saba jIva

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* kaivalya * [121 cale gae, taba tene paira nIce rakkhA parvata zikhara ke mAphika TUTa kara tU jamIna para gira gayA, bhArI vedanA sahana kara tIna dina ke bAda tU mara kara jIvadayA ke prabhAva se yahA~ 'meghakumAra' huvA he mahAnubhAva ! pazubhava meM bhI tUne itanA kaSTa sahana kiyA tathApi tujhe duHkha utpanna na huvA to isa vakta sAdhuoM kI ThokaroM se cAritra se calAyamAna hogayA, itanI Rddhi chor3a kara cAritra liyA aura aba zithila banagayA, yaha zobhAspada nahIM hai| bhAgyazAliyoM ko hI cAritra udaya AtA hai. ___ vIra prabhu kI madhurI vANI suna kara meghakumAra ko jAtismaraNa jJAna utpanna hogayA, apanA pUrva bhava( Previousbirth) jAnakara cAritra meM sthira huvA; munivara ne aba aisA ugra abhigraha dhAraNa kiyA ki 'netroM kI paricaryA, ke sivA zarIra kI kataI hiphAjata nahIM karanA; aisA nizcaya kara tapasyA karanA prArambha kara diyA, dvAdaza varSa paryanta nirdoSa cAritra pAlana kara anuttara nAmaka devaloka meM utpanna hue, vahA~ se mahAvideha meM janma leMge aura cAritra lekara mokSa padhAra jAyaMge. prakAza- bhagavAn kI patitapAvana upamA yahA~ sArthaka huI Apane sArthavAha kI taraha bhUle ko mArga dikhAyA

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122] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * zithilatA se sudRDha banAkara sAmayika mahadupakAra kiyA, samartha dayA sAgara se hI aise kArya banate haiM, meghakumAra bhI uttama jIva thA so zIghra hI sthAnApanna hogayA aura apanI pUrI tAkata lagA kara mokSa ke najIka pahu~ca gayA- kyA Apa loga bhI apane patita jIvana ko meghakumAra kI taraha nirmala kareMge ? ki alala khAte meM hI jamA rakkheMge? yadi kucha sudhAra nahIM kiyA to zokAbhi meM jalanA par3egA; ata: vilAsa bhAva se jarA viramita hokara apanA zreya sAdhe. (kauNika kI zraddhApUrNa bhakti) mahArAjA zreNika kA putra 'kauNika' campA nagarI ke rAjya zAsana kA adhipati nRpendra thA, vaha bhagavAn mahAvIra kA ananya bhakta thA, usake yaha pratijJA thI ki jahA~ taka paramAtmA ke sukha zAnti ke samacAra upalabdha na ho tahA~ taka bhojana nahIM karanA, isa kAma ke liye aneka naukara rakkhe hue the, prAyaH zAma taka khabara mila hI jAtI thI, isake lie bar3I sucAru vyavasthA kI huI thI- eka vakta bhagavanta campA nagarI ke udyAna meM padhAre, kauNika kA hRdaya harSa se nau nau gaja uchalane lagA, caturaMgI senA ( hAthI-ghor3e-ratha-paidala ) sajA kara, janAne sahita darzanArtha AyA, sAtha meM seTha-sAhakAra-senApatiShree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat www.umaragyanbhandar.cor

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* kaivalya * [123 karmacArI-naukara-cAkara Adi saba loga the, bhArI dabadabe ke sAtha bhagavAn ko vandanArtha gayA, atyanta utsAha aura bhakti se bhagavanta ko abhivandana kiyA, stuti kI, dezanA sunI, citta prasanna hogayA, dharmalAbha prApta kara vApasa calA gayA. * prasaGga vaza yaha bhI batA denA jarUrI hai ki bhagavanta ke sAtha kaise kaise sAdhu the- ghara meM aDhalaga dravyavAn , bahu-kuTumbI, ijjata-AbarU ( Credit-Position ) vAle pArasparika prema vAle, zarIra-sampatti ke svAmI the, yahA~ para parama vairAgyavAn-kSamAvAna-mahAtyAgI-dIrgha tapasvI aura mahA saMyamI the- kauNika kA aura muniyoM kA vizeSa vivaraNa autpAtika ( uvavAI ) sUtra dharmazAstra se jAna lenA. prakAza-ahA! kitanI baDhiyA guru bhakti, kitanI sundara zraddhA aura kitanA utsAha . aura umaMga, kitanI guNaprAhakatA aura kisa kadara dharma meM layalIna, kitanI nisvArtha bhakti aura parama sevA kI abhilASA, gurudeva ke svAsthya kA kitanA khayAla rakhatA thA, jisake mukAbile meM koI sempala nahIM hai- Aja kI guru bhakti aura zraddhA to dikhAva mAtra hai, jahA~ taka svArtha pahu~catA hai vahIM taka zraddhA-bhakti aura AjJA kA pAlana hai, bAhArI aura anta

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124] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * raMga ke raMga meM bar3A antara hai, saccAI kama aura DhoMga jyAdA hai TApa TIpa karake apanA matalaba nikAlane kA prayatna hotA hai; aisI zraddhA aura bhakti vAle nitAnta dhUrta aura Thaga haiM, vizvAsa ke kAbila nahIM rahate; isalie pAThakoM ko nivedana hai ki yadi Apa bhI isa zreNi meM ho to phaurana stiphA ( Resign ) dedenA aura sarala-satyamArga kA atralambana kara kauNika bhUpendra kI taraha niHsvArtha zraddhAvanta aura bhaktivanta bananA, isase duniyA meM kucha yogya bana sakeMge aura vizvAsa pAtra kI koTi meM pahu~ca sakeMge. ( gozAlaka kA upadrava ) svataH banA huvA bhagavAn kA ziSya gauzAlaka tIrthakara-sarvajJAdi kA Daula karatA huvA bhramaNa kara rahA thA, lAkhoM janoM ko mithyAtva-garta meM paTaka rahA thA, mahAvIra deva kA kaTTara drohI thA, eka vakta vaha sAvatthI nagarI meM AyA thA, idhara bhagavanta bhI vicarate hue vahA~ padhAra gae, isase yaha jAhira huvA ki isa nagarI meM do tIrthakara haiM, Azcarya cakita hokara gautama svAmI ne paramAtmA ko pUchAbhagavan ! dUsarA tIrthakara kauna hai ? uttara milAyaha tIrthakara nahIM hai| yaha zaravaNa grAma kA makhalIsubhadrA kA putra gobahula brAhmaNa hai, gAyoM kI zAlA meM

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* kaivalya * [125 janma ne se 'gozAlaka' nAma se prasiddha hai, pahile merA ziSya huvA thA, kiJcit zruta jJAna hone se tIrthakara bana baiThA hai| prabhu kA khulAsA bijalI vega kI taraha zahara meM phaila gayA; yaha jAna gozAlaka atyanta kruddha huvA, gaucarI ke vAste bhramaNa karate 'Ananda' nAmaka sAdhu ko isa prakAra kahA una bepariyoM ke mAphika (yahA~ eka kathA kahI thI) terA dharmAcArya apanI Rddhi meM santuSTa na rahakara jahA~-tahA~ mere viruddha bolatA hai; ataH maiM apane tapa teja se usako bhasma kara dU~gA, tU zIghra jAkara use bola denA. unane turanta hI prabhu ko khabara dI, zAnti ke lie bhagavAn ne sabako mauna rahane kI sUcanA dI: itane meM hI gozAlaka Akara jagatpUjya ke prati tucchatA se bolA- aho kAzyapa ! tU kyA bolatA hai ? kyA maMkhalIputra gozAlaka maiM hU~, are ! terA ziSya gozAlA to mara gayA, maiM to anya hU~, parisahAdi sahana kara sAdhu-dharma kA pAlana karatA hU~; isa kadara bhagavanta ke liye kRta-tiraskAra ko baradAsta nahIM karate hue sunakSatra aura sarvAnubhUti anagAra use muMha tor3a uttara dene lage, isase gozAlaka ne tejolezyA se unhe jalA diye. taba bhagavanta ne pharamAyA- he gozAlaka ! tU vahI gozAlA hai, chipAne se chipa nahIM sktaa| isa

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126] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA* yathArtha kathana se vaha kupita hogayA-" upadezohi muurkhaannaaN| prakopAya na zAntaye" yAnI mUkhoM ko upadeza denA kopa kA kAraNa hotA hai , para zAnti utpanna nahIM hotI- aura turanta hI bhagavAna para tejolezyA phaiMkI, usakI jvAlA se bhagavanta ko chaH mahine taka raktAtisAra kI vyAdhi rahI. yaha aghaTita ghaTanA Azcarya (accheraka) meM zumAra hai . isa kA pUrNa varNana bhagavatI sUtra ke 15 veM zataka meM hai . prakAza-kSudratA kI bhI hadda hotI hai , gozAlaka kI abhadratA jaganiMdanIya hai ; tIrthakara pada kA DhoMga karane vAlA kaise avA~cchanIya kAma karatA hai, kisI ko taka. lipha denA bhI hiMsA hai to do sAdhuoM ko bhasma kara denA, paramAtmA ko kaSTa pahu~caunA kyA kama nIcatA hai ? aise choTe-bar3e gozAlaka Aja bhI saMsAra meM maujUda haiM, saMyamI hokara bhI akSamya julma gujArate haiM. dhanya to hai una muni varoM ko, jisane guru mahArAja ke lie apanA balidAna de. diyA, Aja ke bhakta to muMha tAkate hI raheM aura andara se sukur3ate hI raheM , para alipha se ve ( ka se kha ) bola nahIM sakate; yaha cUrNita-buddhi kA prabhAva hai. kyA Apa una do mahA vibhUti munivaroM ke kartavya se kucha grahaNa karaMge ? ki apane hI meM masta bane raheMge ? jarA kartavya lAina ko sudhAra kara yogyatA prApta kariye .

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* kaivalya * [127 (samasta caturmAsa) bhagavAn mahAvIra deva ke kula 42 caturmAsa hueduijanta tApasa ke Azrama meM 1- campA aura pRSTa campAmeM 3-vizAlA aura vANijya grAma meM 12-rAjagRhI nagarI ke nAlinde pAr3e meM 14-mithilA nagarI meM 6-bhadri kA nagarI meM 2-AlaMbhikA nagarI meM 1-sAvatthI nagarI meM 1-anArya dezameM 1-madhyapAvApurI meM hastipAla rAjA kI jIrNa dAnazAlA meM antima caumAsA 1; isa taraha samasta 42 bayAlIsa caturmAsa huve. prakAza-- mahAvIra bhagavanta chadmastha avasthA meM to prAyaH mauna hI rahe, isase saMsAra kA vizeSa upakAra na ho sakA; para kaivalya ke bAda 30 caturmAsa meM janatA para atyupakAra huvA, sthAnika logoM ne apAra lAbha liyA, kaI loga vrata-niyama aMgIkAra kara kRtArtha hue , tapasyA kara jIvana pavitra banAyA- Apa bhI apane kSetra meM virAjita munivaroM se kucha lAbha uThAte haiM yA nahIM ? ki vahI gullI aura vahI DaMDA, bAraha hI mAsa samAna bhAva , khAyA , kamAyA aura gumAyA meM hI alamasta bana kara jIvana yAtrA ko pUrI karate haiM; agara aisA hotA ho to dizA badalanI cAhie aura prayatnazIla banakara Atma hita ke lie pUrNa zakti ( Full-force) dvArA ziSTa pravRtti AcaranI cAhie.

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* mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * bhagavanta kI dezanAe~ ) bhagavanta ne bayAlIsa varSa meM aneka dharma dezanAe~ dekara jagat kA kalyANa kiyA- Apane deva racita samayasaraNa meM virAja kara aura pRthvI paTa para baiThakara janatA ko dharmopadeza sunAyA - dezanA ke samaya hara jagaha samavasaraNa nahIM racA jAtA ; sirpha prathama dezanA ke samaya, pAkhaNDiyoM kI jahA~ bahutAyata ho aura jaba jaba devoM kI bhakti jAga uThatI ho taba taba samavasaraNa ( sabhA maNDapa ) kI racanA hotI thI. 128] ApakA dharma pravacana samavAyaGga sUtrAnusAra 35 guNoM se zobhita thA, zrotAjana laTTU hojAte the, ApakA vyAkhyAna nau rasoM se pUrita thA; para khAsa kara vairAgya-zAMta kAruNya aura vIra rasa se labAlaba bharA rahatA thA; ApakI vairAgya-vAhinI dezanA se janatA kA santApa miTa jAtA thA, paraspara vairabhAva bhUla jAte the, rAjA mahArAjA dhanADhya varga aura sAmAnya samAja saba hI Atmonnati ( Soul-progress) kI tarapha jhuka jAte the,, Adhi-vyAdhi aura upAdhi se mukti pAne ke lie prayatnazIla banate the, ApakI paropakAriNI vANI se tamAma anya devoM ko bhUla jAte the, ApakI padArtha prakAzikA madhurI dezanA ne hajAroM sAdhu

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* kaivalya * [129 sAdhdhiyA~ aura lAkhoM zrAvaka-zrAvikAe~ banAkara dharma-patha meM pravRtta kiye. ApakI isahI ojasvinI dharma-dezanA ne 400000000 cAlIsa karor3a jaina banAye yAnI ahiMsA dharma ke anugAmI banAye aura satya-dharma ke taruvara kI zItala chAyA meM unhe Ananda se baiThA diye. prakAza-saMsAra meM sabase bar3A upakAra dharma-pravacana se hI ho sakatA hai ; tapa-japa, kriyAkANDa, sevA-pUjA vrata-niyama aura samasta hitaiSI kArya zAstra-zravaNa se hI caritArtha aura phalitArtha hote haiM; ataH yaha sarva ziromaNi hai aura prathama grAhya hai. Aja kala ke tyAgI mahAtmA kI dezanA bhI nivRtti ke sanmukha kara detI hai, zAnti-saMtoSa kI cAhanA utpanna karatI hai| yahA~ taka ki kAyA palaTa kI taraha jIvana badalA detI hai, to bhagavanta kI dezanA kA to kahanA hI kyA ? usa meM to alaukika prakAza hai, zItalatA hai, vizrAma hai aura Ananda hai- paramAtmA vrataniyama yA dIkSA-zikSA ke lie kisI ko anurodha nahIM karate the, pharamAte taka nahIM the- ve to apane upadeza meM vastusthiti aise DhaMga se samajhAte ki zrotAjana svayaM taiyAra hokara vratAdi kI yAcanA kara lete aura use grahaNa kara jIvana paryanta nirdoSa pAlana karate the; yaha uttama tarIkA thA- Aja kala to kahana-suna kara, dabAna kara, bahakA

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130] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * kara, bhar3akA kara, lalacA kara, bhagA kara, chipA kara, jhagaDA kara vrata yAvat dIkSA dedete haiM; yaha aniSTa mArga hai, janatA ko isa bhrama jAla meM nahIM phaMsanA cAhie aura dharmopadezakoM ko aisA ahita kara mArga nahIM AcaranA cAhie: isase sva-para kA akalyANa hotA hai, janatA aura munivaroM ko sAvadhAna hokara mahAvIra ke padAnusAra calanA caahie| jisase zreya prApta ho. vA~cako! yaha viSaya jarA sUkSmadRSTi se vicAraNIya hai- dharma-ruci paidA karanA, saba se zreSTha upadeza hai. (bhagavAna kA parivAra) mahAvIra deva ke hastadIkSita sAdhujana 14000 the, AryAe~ 36000 thIM, zrAvaka 159000 the, zrAvikAe~ 318000 thIM; yaha caturvidha saMgha bhagavAn kA hastadIkSita aura zikSita thA- yoM to Apa ke zAsana meM adhika pramANa meM saMgha vidyamAna thA- inameM se 300 caudaha pUrvadhArI hue, 1300 avadhi jJAnI, 700 kevalI bhagavAn , 700 vaikrIya-labdhivanta, 500 mana:paryava jJAnI 400 ajita vAdI huve; jinase vAda meM indra bhI nahIM jIta sakatA thA inake atirikta Apa ke upAsaka 400000000 cAlIsa karor3a jaina the.

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* kaivalya * [ 131 prakAza - parivAra kA honA bhI eka kisma kA puNya hai, anukUla aura acche parivAra kA honA vizeSa puNya kA prabhAva hai, aura tyAgI parivAra kA honA Adarza puNya kA prakAza hai; isa hI liye sAdhujana bhI zAsanonnatti ke liye, aura dIkSitoM ke kalyANa ke lie apanA samAja bar3hAte haiM- apanI khyAti ke lie, sevA ke lie yA mAtra vRddhi kI buddhi se jo apane samudAya ko bar3hAtA hai yA ceSTA karatA hai, vaha usakA anuttama mArga hai- bhagavAn kA parivAra to cunandA thA, eka eka se bar3hiyA muktAphala thA, motiyoM kI mAlA samAna saMgha thA- vartamAna ke uddhata loga to saMgha ko hAr3akoM kA mAlA bolate haiM- mahAtapasvI - paramatyAgI aura kriyAvanta Adarza saMgha thA- Aja ke saMgha kI asto - vyasta dazA hai, yaha saba nirnAyakatA kA pratApa hai aba sundara jamAnA ArahA hai, saMgha kA saMgaThana kara mahAvIra - zAsana kA vistAra bar3hAnA cAhiye -- saMgha kAyama rahe, vRddhigata ho, isa para pUrA lakSa honA cAhie, isa hI se zAsana kA astitva aura jAhojalAlI kAyama rahegI- pAThako ! Apa bhI isameM sahAyaka bana kara apanA kartavya adA kareM.

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132] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * OM prakaraNa chaDDakA~ mokSa ( indra kI prArthanA) paramAtmA ke mokSa padhArane ke samaya indra ne prArthanA kI- he prabho ! Apa kI janmarAzI para 2000 do hajAra varSa kA bhasma graha lagane vAlA hai, isalie Apa sirpha do ghar3I AyuSya bar3hAo, jisase vaha duSTa graha Apa kI tejomaya dRSTi se nirbala ho jAyagA- jahA~ taka bhasmagraha rahatA hai vahA~ taka dharma kI unnati nahIM ho sakatI aura sAdhusAdhvI kA satkAra--sammAna nahIM hotA- prabhu ne prativacana meM pharamAyA "indA ! neyaM bhUyaM-neyaM bhavai-neyaM bhavissai" he indra ! aisA huvA nahIM, hotA nahIM aura hogA nahIM; arthAt tIrthakara atyanta viziSTa kAraNa kI upasthiti meM bhI AyuSya ghaTAnA-bar3hAnA nahIM cAhate; isalie aisA nahIM kiyA jAsakatA; banane yogya banatA hI rahatA hai. bhagavAn ne yahA~ pharamAyA ghar3I na labbhai aggalI / iMdai akkhaI vIra // ima jANI jiu dhamma karI / jAlaga vahai sarIra // 1 //

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* mokSa * [133 bhAvArtha- vIra bhagavAn indra ko pharamAte haiM- Age kI eka ghar3I bhI prApta nahIM ho sakatI; aisA samajha kara zarIra rahe vahA~ taka manuSya ko dharma karanA cAhiye. prakAza-jo saMsAra vyavahAra se pare hogaye haiM, jina ko apanA aura para kA kucha nahIM hai, jinane lokeSaNA ko jalAJjalI dedI hai| aise brahmajJAnI bhagavAna mahAvIra zAsana aura anya kI kyoM phikra karane lage? unakA nasIba una ke sAtha; hameM apanA karanA cAhie; utsarga mArgI aisA hI karate haiM aura vaha una ke lie sarvathA yogya aura iSTa hai apana ko bhI usahI rAste calanA hogA taba hI to mokSa nikaTa AvegA- azubha vyavahAra se zubha vyavahAra aura phira zuddha vyavahAra pAlana kara Atmika dazA meM pahU~cA jAtA hai| isaliye isa krama se apana saba ko calanA cAhiepApa karma azubha vyavahAra, puNya karma zubha vyavahAra, nirjarA karma zuddha vyavahAra aura phira prakAzapiNDa meM mana, Atmika dazA kahI jAtI hai. (nirvANa) bhagavAna mahAvIra 30 varSa gRhasthAzrama meM rahe, kucha adhika 12 varSa chadmasthA vasthA meM rahe aura kucha kama 30 varSa kaivalya paryAya meM virAjita rahe . kula 72 varSa kI umra

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134] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * pUrI kara nAmAdi aghAtika karma nAza kara, madhya pAvApurI nagarI ke andara hastipAla rAjA kI rAja sabhA meM pIchalI rAtrI ke samaya padmAsana se virAja kara uttarAdhyayanAdi kA adhikAra antima dezanA meM pharamAyA, bAda tatkAla hI candra nAma ke dUsare samvatsara meM, prItivardhana mAsa meM, nandIvardhana pakSa meM, agniveSa divasa meM, devAnandA rAtrI meM, arghya lava meM, prANa muhUrta meM, siddha stoka meM, nAga karaNa meM, sarvArtha siddha muhUrta meM, svAti nakSatra ke candra yoga kA saMyoga hone para kArtika kRSNA amAvazyA kI rAtrI meM paramAtmA mahAvIra deva bhava sthiti-kAyasthiti chor3a kara mokSa padhAra gaye, saMsAra meM aba vApasa nahIM AyeMge; janmajarA-mRtyu; Adhi-vyAdhi-upAdhi se sarvathA mukta hokara ananta sukhoM meM lIna hogaye- surendroM ne aura asaMkhya devadeviyoM ne bhagavanta ke pavitra zarIra kA candanAdi saugadhika kASTa se agni saMskAra kiyA, usakI rakSA aura asthiyA~ kSIra samudra meM bahAdI-indrAdi ko bhArI duHkha huvA nandIzvara para aSTAnhika mahotsava kara sarva vApasa calegae, isahI dina se saMsAra meM dIpAvalI' parva pravRtta huvA, jo Aja taka jhagamagATa karatA hai. prakAza-jagat ke uddhAraka. vizvatAraNahAra, jagaccharaNa, divyajJAnI, jagadAdhAra, jagadIzvara ke mokSa padhAra

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* mokSa * [ 135 jAne se saMsAra meM aMdherA hogayA, sUrya ke cale jAne para ulluoM ke rAjya sI duniyA hogaI, ahiMsA ke avatAra, satyakI mUrti ke lupta hojAne para sRSTi zUnya hogaI. ahA ! kitanA uttama sthAna unane prApta kiyA hai, jisa kA varNana karane meM lekhanI asamartha hai, isa pUrNa pavitra nirvANa prAsAda kA zAstroM meM paryApta bayAna kiyA hai- bhagavanta ke dhairya ne hI usa anupama sthAna para pahu~cA diyA hai mahAnubhAvo ! apanI ciTThI kaba nikalegI ? saMkhya, asaMkhya aura ananta mukti gaye jIvoM meM bhI apanA nambara nahIM AyA ! aba kahA~ taka AzA rakhI jAyagI ? lagAIye zakti, kariye parizrama, daur3iye daur3a aura kSaya kariye karma; basa nirvANa pada hAtha - beMta jitana sA raha jAyagA; samaya bar3A bar3hiyA najIka ArahA hai, nahIM karegA vaha pachatAya gA, aba Apa kuMbhakaraNI nidrA se jAgRta hokara Atmonnati meM lagajAIye; phira dekhiye kitanA Ananda AtA hai. digambara sampradAya ne paramAtmA kA kArtika vidI caudasa kA nirvANa mAnA hai, isa hI lie amAvazyA ke prAtaH pAvApurI meM laDDU car3hAte haiM; idhara zvetAmbara samAja amAvazyA kA nirvANa mAna kara pratipadA ke prabhAta samaya laDDU car3hAte haiM; tathyAMsa kyA hai, yaha nahIM kahA jAsakatA ; hai yaha vyarthasI duvidhA; isa meM mata-matAntara kA bhI para

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136] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * sambaMdha nahIM hai| phira bhI kyoMkara aisA mAnA jAtA hai. bhArata meM dIpAvalI parva amAvasyA ko hI manAyA jAtA hai . yadi caudasa ko parva ho to amAvasyA kI ghar3iyA~ hone para hI ataH yaha amumana ThIka pratIta hotA hai ki bhagavanta kA virvANa amAvazyA ko hI huvA thA. (muniyoM kA mokSa) bhagavAn mahAvIra ke hasta-dIkSita 700 sAdhu mahAtmA aura 1400 sAdhviyA~ mokSa padhArI aura 800 sAdhu ekAvatArI huve jo anuttara vimAna kI sthiti pUrI kara mokSa padhAreMge- zAsana ke samasta sAdhu-sAdhiyoM meM se to aneka mukti pada ko prApta huve, jina kI saMkhyA kA ullekha nahIM kiyA gayA hai. prakAza-jo kaThinatara tapasyA karate haiM, parama tyAga mArga ko vahana karate haiM, parama udAsInatA dhAraNa karate haiM, unhI ko mokSa hotA hai, khAu-pacAu aura moja-zokha mArane vAle prapaMcI mokSa ke adhikArI nahIM ho sakate. Apa bhI muniyoM ke kadama-bakadama (Step by step) cala kara apanA nistaraNa kariye. digambara dharma strImukti nahIM mAnate, unakA kahanA hai mukti ke yogya strI bana hI nahIM sktii| isameM aneka parA

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* mokSa * [ 137 --- marzayogya dalIleM ( Arguments ) peza kI jAtI haiM, unakA pratyuttara bhI kAphI ho cukA hai; ata: piSTapeSaNa kara grantha gaurava karane kA hamArA irAdA nahIM; para itanA avazya kaheMge ki mokSa liGgAnusAra nahIM hotA, para AtmA ke guNoM ke AvirbhAva para hI mukti kA avalambana hai aura use prApta karane meM strI saba sAmagrI saMcaya kara sakatI hai| mahAvIra deva kA samAnAdhikAra hameM yahI Adeza karatA hai aura niSpakSa buddhi bhI yahI samajhAtI hai| ataH strI kA mokSa honA nitAnta nyAya yukta hai. Mun

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138] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * * prakaraNa sAtavA~ I avazeSa bhagavAn mahAvIra ke jIvana caritra ke sAtha sambaMdha rakhane vAlI kitanIka avazeSa hakIkatoM kA yahA~ digadarzana karAte haiM (gautama gaNadhara) gautama gaNadhara kA kucha vRtAnta to jIvanI meM AcukA hai; zeSa mahatvapUrNa viSayoM kA saMkSipta bayAna karate haiM: 1. dIkSA kauzalya-gautama svAmI dIkSA dene meM bhArI kuzala the, chaH varSa ke atimukta kumAra ko dIkSA dedI aura ATha varSa kI umra meM AlocanA (jIva vigadhanA kA pazcAtApa) karate karate unako kevala-jJAna utpanna hogayA. 2. nirabhimAnatA-cAlIsa koDa (400000000) jainoM ke saMrakSaka mahAvIra zAsana ke pradhAna mantrI ( Prime minister ) hote huve bhI abhimAna ( Arrogance) kI

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* avazeSa * [139 kahIM rekhA bhI najara nahIM AtI thI, samaya para bhagavAn se nirNaya karake avadhi-jJAna sambaMdhi apanI bhUla kA Ananda zrAvaka ke ghara para jAkara 'michAmi dukkaDa' mithyA duSkRta de Aye- isakA vivaraNa upAsaka dazAGga sUtra meM hai. 3. kaivalya dAna- gautama svAmI jina jina ko dIkSA dete the una saba ko kevala jJAna utpanna ho jAtA thA. 4. guru bhakti- bhagavAn ko eka martavA yaha pUchAprabho ! ina nUtana dIkSitoM ko kaivalya utpanna ho jAtA hai aura mujhe kyoM nahIM hotA ? uttara milA- tuma mujha se moha chor3a do to abhI kaivalya prakaTa hojAya gautama ne kahAbhagavan ! mujhe kevala nahIM cAhiye, mere to Apa ke caraNoM kI bhakti banI raho, isa hI meM merA parama kalyANa hai. 5. prazasta rAga-mahAvIra deva mokSa padhAre usa dina gautama svAmI ko nikaTavartI eka gAMva meM deva zammA brAhmaNa ko bodha dene bheja diye the, usa hI rAta ko prabhu mokSa padhAra gaye, devoM ke Agamana se unheM patA calA, jJAta hote hI vajraghAta kI taraha duHkhI huve, unake hRdaya meM virahAmi silaga gaI, bhArI vilApAta karane lage, bhagavAn ko kAphI ulahane die aura ekatAsa rudana karane lage.

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140] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * 6. kaivalyaprApti- anta meM anitya aura azaraNAdi bhAvanA se vastu-pRthakkaraNa kA bodha huvA, tatkAla hI "kevala jJAna-kevala darzana" utpanna hogaye. 7. zAsana sevA-mahAvIra zAsana kI bayAlIsa varSa taka gautama gaNadhara ne abhUtapUrva sevA kI- janatA para bhArI upakAra kiyA aura anta meM mokSa padhAre. prakAza-saba bAtoM para kramazaH prakAza DAlate haiM: 1. prabhAvazAlI mahApuruSa meM hI yaha zakti hotI hai ki zaraNAgata vyaktiyoM ko parama sukhI banAdeM; apanA bhI nambara yadi gautama svAmI ke hAtha meM AyA hotA to bhava-bhramaNa miTa jAtA; aba bhI parokSa meM unakA ArAdhana kariye; sarva manoratha siddha hoMge. 2. ahA! itane bar3e AdamI hokara abhimAna kA leza bhI nahIM thA, yaha lokeSaNA ( yazaH kIrti kI lAlasA) ke tyAga kA prabhAva hai, Aja to jyoM jyoM darjA bar3hatA jAtA hai, tyoM tyoM garva se garjate rahate haiM, choTe aura bar3e eka hI ghATa pAnI pIte najara Ate haiM; namrabhAvI banakara dekhiye to sahI kitanA Ananda AtA hai. 3. yoM to gautama svAmI aneka labdhiyoM ke nidhi the; para unakI yaha kaivalya-pradAna labdhi to ve najIra thI,

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* avazeSa * [141 pUrva kI bhArI kamAI kA yaha prabhAva thA- kucha kamAI Apa bhI kariye ki kramazaH ve dina najadIka Ave. 4. gautama meM kyA ananya guru bhakti thI ki usake liye kaivalya ko bhI ThukarA diyA aura caraNa sevA kI icchA prakaTa kI- Aja ke gurubhakta to bar3e vicitra haiMsvArtha sadhA to mastaka nIcA nahIM to baddaloM se bAteM kareM, dambhamaya bhakti nikRSTa aura anAcaraNIya hotI hai . guru bhakto ! gautama svAmI ke jIvana se bodha lekara sacce bhakta bano. 5. deva-guru-dharma para jo nisvArtha prema hotA hai use 'prazastarAga' kahate haiM gautama isa hI gaga se raMjita hokara virahAvasthA meM kalpAnta karane lage the; isa taraha vartamAna meM munijana bhI upakArI ke viraha meM klAmita ho jAte haiM; yaha eka chAnasthika bhuktAmana hai. 6. gautama bhagavAna ne anta meM jIvana ko badala kara naizvayika tatva meM praveza kiyA aura Akhira kaivalya prApta kara liyA- Apa bhI isa taraha niSkarSa grahaNa kara kevala jJAna ko samIpa kariye. 7. zAsana sevA karake gautama gaNadhara ne apanA amara nAma kiyA, isa taraha Apa bhI kariye- kamAne,

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152] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * khAne meM aura mauja majA ur3Ane meM kisI kA nAma rahA na rahegA, sevA dharma eka pradhAna dharma hai, sevaka hI svAmI banatA hai| isake lie prAcIna aura arvAcIna (Ancient and Modern) bahutare udAharaNa vidyamAna haiM, Apa bhI sevA kara usa Adarza lisTa meM apanA nAma darja karavAIye. ( gauzAlaka kA Atma pazcAtApa ) caritra meM Apa ko gauzAlaka kA paricaya ho cukA hai, usane jindagI bhara bhagavAn mahAvIra kA virodha kiyA aura peTa bhara nindA kI tathA kaSTa pahu~cAye, usane apanI samajha meM koI kasara nahIM rakkhI, parantu bhagavAn rUpa pArzvamaNi ke samparka kA asara nahIM jA sakatA, anta meM gauzAlA lohe se svarNa banagayA ekadA gauzAlaka bImAra par3A, jIvana kAla kI AzA na rahI, apane jIvana ko manana pUrvaka vicArA, AtmA ke sAtha khUba parAmarza kiyA, bhagavAn kA dharma satya mAlUma huvA, apanI truTi kA bhAna huvA, saMgharSa prayatna kA kheda huvA, Atma-pazcAtApa (Soul-repentance ) meM lIna hokara karmoM se halakA huvA, mahAvIra prabhu para akATya zraddhA utpanna huI, "jIvana rahe to unase mAphI mA~ga kara merA sArA samAja unake padArvindoM meM samarpaNa karU~" aisI uttama

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* avazeSa * [143 bhAvanA jAgRta huI; jaba dekhA ki mRtyu se aba bacane kI jarA bhI AzA nahIM hai taba bImArI ke kAraNa Aye huve apane ziSyoM ko isa prakAra antima Adeza kiyA mahAnubhAvo! aba merA jIvana kAla khatma ho rahA hai, merI eka antima icchA tuma pUrI karo! saba ne natamastaka hokara svIkRti dI, dharma guru ne kahA- merI mRtyu ke pIche tuma merI donoM TaMgaDiyoM meM rassI bA~dha kara khIMcate hue tamAma cohaTToM meM ghumAnA aura yaha ghoSaNA karate jAnA ki "bhagavAna mahAvIra ke nindaka gozAlA ne jhUThA dharma phailAyA, isalie saba loga mahAvIra ke zAsana meM cale jAo, tuma bhI saba saMgha bhagavAn ke zaraNa meM cale jAnA." yaha suna kara ziSya maNDala cakita hogayA, saba ne prArthanA kI ki Apa tIrthakara deva haiM- sarvajJa haiM-jina bhagavAn haiM ! Apa yaha kyA pharamAte haiM ? gauzAlaka ne kahA- maiM to eka sAmAnya dharmAcArya hU~, yaha saba DhoMga thA, janatA ko bahakAne kA eka mAyAmaya mArga thA, mujha se aba jyAdA bolA nahIM jAtA, merI AjJA kA pAlana karanA; sabane una ko zAnti pahu~cAne ke liye svIkAra karaliyA. gauzAlaka kA dehAvasAna hogayA, lajjA ke khAtira upAzraya meM hI zahara kI kalpanA kara unakI AjJA kA pAlana kiyA

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144] *mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * gayA-bahuta adhika muni mahAvIra deva kI zaraNa meM cale gae aura kitaneka kuracaTTa vAr3AbandI ke gulAma aura yazaHkIrti ke pipAsu usa hI mithyA-zAsana meM rahe; gRhasthoM meM se bhI adhikataroM ne bhagavAn kA zaraNa leliyA thA. prakAza-gauzAlaka jaise aphanDI aura ahaMbhAvI kA isa UccazreNi meM pahu~canA, mahAvIra malayAgirI candana ke saMsarga kA hI pratApa hai, para yaha mAnanA hogA ki jIva uttama thA, vigadhaka bhAva se ArAdhaka bhAva meM Akara yaha sAbita karadiyA ki ahaMkArI bhI namrabhAvI hosakatA hai aura nindaka prazaMsaka bana sakatA hai ! kyA Apa bhI hAthI para se utara kara prAkuta sukhamaya paira pedala mugAphirI karanA sIkheMge ? ki madamasta hI bane rahakara andhAdhuMdhI calAya kareMge ? nahIM nahIM ! aisA kabhI na kareM ! inasAniyata ( Humanity ) rakha kara soceMge to prakAza najara Ane lagegA; isase Apa apanA hita kara sakeMge. (mahatva pUrNa dIkSAe~) bhagavAn mahAvIra ke vidyamAnI meM aneka mahattvapUrNa dIkSAe~ huI, jina kI pavitra jIvanI likhane kI yahA~ AvazyakatA nahIM hai; para bahuta thor3e logoM kA saMkSipta paricaya karA dene kI hamArI bhAvanA hai. vaha isa prakAra hai:

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* avazeSa * [145 1. abhayakumAra-mahArAjI zreNika ke jyeSTha putra, caturbuddhinidhi, vyavahAra vidagdha, pradhAna mantri abhaya kumAra ne bar3I tarakIba se pitAjI kI AjJA lekara dIkSA lI: ____2. nandISaNa-abhaya kumAra ke bhrAtA nandISeNa nai bar3e vairAgya se dIkSA lI, cAritra se patita hokara vaizyA ke cuMgala meM phaMsa gaye, lekina dasa janoM ko dIkSA dilA kara bhojana karane kI pratijJA se bahuteroM kA uddhAra kiyA eka dina bahuta kozIza karane para bhI nau se adhika dIkSita na huve, taba turanta hI Apa ne dIkSA grahaNa karalI. ___3. zAlIbhadra-rAjagRhI nivAsI aDhalaga dravyarAzI ke svAmI, ezoArAma meM gultAna, navanIta sadRza komalAGgI, battIsa lalanAoM ke patideva , zAlIbhadrajI ne 'nAtha' kA kAraNa pAkara apane bahanoI dhannAjI ke sAtha dIkSA grahaNa karalI. 4. harikeSI-cANDAla kula meM utpanna harikepI ne vairAgyapUrNa dIkSA grahaNa kI, uttarAdhyayana sUtra meM jimakA bar3hiyA vivaraNa hai. 5. jambU kumAra- atizaya sukha- sampatti aura kuTumba parivAra ko chor3a kara jambU kumAra ne dIkSA lI; mahAvIra svAmI ke dvitIya paTa dhara huve. . . .

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146 ] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * uparokta varNita saba ke pIche bar3hiyA itihAsa hai, jo anya sthala se jAnanA cAhie; inake atirikta aneka mahA puruSoM kI mahatvapUrNa dIkSAe~ huI haiM; jinakA bayAna sthala saMkoca ke kAraNa nahIM kiyA gayA. prakAza - uparyukta mahApuruSoM kI dIkSAe~ vivaraNa yogya ( Remarkable ) huI haiM; pratyeka meM kucha na kucha vizeSatA hai - bhagavAn mahAvIra kI aura unake zAsana kI yaha viziSTatA hai ki dharma ke dAyare meM hara eka kauma raha sakatI hai, jAti baMdhana aura samAja- baMdhana se dharma mukta rahatA hai; jaise sarItA ke tIra para saba jAtiyA~ eka sAtha jala pAna karasakatI haiM, vaise hI eka sAtha dharmAcaraNa bhI karasakatIM haiM. hindu dharma ne antyaja jAtiyoM ke sAtha itanA ghora anyAya kiyA hai ki unakA yaha kAlA kalaMka miTa nahIM sakatA, jaina loga bhI apane mantavya ko chor3a kara unameM zAmila hogae haiM, inazAniyata kI mahattA kA jisa ko patA nahIM hai aura mokSa tatva kA jisa ko jJAna nahIM hai, vahI samatA bhAva se vaJcita raha kara apanA ahita karatA hai. Apa jarA A~kheM mU~da kara zAnti se vicAra kareMge to yaha jAta-pAnta kA DhakosalA Apa ke hRdaya se haTa jAyaga aura manuSyatva prApta ho jAyagA.

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* zravazeSa * [ 147 ( bhAvanA kA prAdhAnya ) tamAma dharmoM meM bhAva dharma pradhAna hai, aura tamAma karmoM meM bhAvakarma pradhAna hai, adhyavasAyoM se hI nikAcita karma baMdhate haiM aura ina hI se Atma dharma prakaTa hotA hai ' pariNAme bandha' yaha sUtra isako pramANita karatA hai; mukhyatvena irAdA hI pradhAna vastu hai, zeSa sarva karma sAmAnya haiM, jina para janatA vizeSa bala detI hai; parantu guNa-zreNI to bhAvanA se hI taAluka rakhatI hai aura usahI se saba kucha hotA hai, isake liye potanapura nagara ke rAjA ' praznacandra rAjarSi kA udAharaNa paryApta hai eka martabA rAjarSi tapovana meM kAyotsargamaya dhyAnastha the, apane rAjya para Apatti kA smaraNa ho AyA; basa mana hI mana meM yuddha karane lage, kucha qhayAla hone se yuddha halakA par3A, sAdhutva kA vicAra Ane se ucca bhAvanAe~ prakaTIM; kramazaH bar3hatI gaI, Atma maMthana se kevala - jJAna utpanna hogayA - prAraMbha meM sAtavIM naraka ke karmANu aura kramazaH yAvat pahilI ke pApamaya karmANu saMcaya hue, bAda puNya pravRtti dvArA prathama devaloka se kramabaddha sarvArthasiddhataka ke karma prApta huve; antataH ugra bhAvanA se puNya-pApa ko haTA kara divyajJAna prApta kiyA.

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148] ........ * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * prakAza-saMcamuca hI bhAvanA-bhavanAzanI' kA siddhAnta praznacandra rAjarSi ne akSarazaH caritArtha kiyA. niyata sApha rahane se barakata hotI hai yaha ukti to casmadIda hI hai, isa liye bAhya viSayoM para tUla na kara antara viSayoM para lakSya dIjie, ucca bhAvanA ahiMsA aura satya se utpanna hotI hai| ina donoM se Atma guNa prakaTAne kI tAlIma ( Training ) lenA cAhie. (zrAvakottama ) . bhagavAn mahAvIra ke karor3oM upAsaka the unameM eka lakSa unasATha hajAra vratadhArI zrAvaka the, unameM ratna samAna dasa pratimAdhArI (tapayukta anuSThAna vizeSa ke dhAraka) Ananda- kAmadevAdi zrAvaka hue. karoDoM rupayoM kA dravya jisake ghara meM thA. una saba ne bhagavanta ke pAsa gArhasthya dharma aGgIkAra kiyA thA, viziSTatA yaha thI ki unake ghara para 40000 gopramukha pazudhana vidyamAna thA, zraddhAmeMtapazcaraNameM aura bhaktimeM pUrNa the, Ananda-mahAzataka ko avadhi jJAna utpanna hogayA thA, dasoM hI vaimAnika devaloka meM utpanna hue, vahA~ se mahAvideha kSetra meM janma lekara muktipada prApta kareMge; samasta ekAvatArI hue.

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* avazeSa * [ 149 prakAza- ina dasa zrAvako ke lie 'upAsaka dasAGga' nAma kA sUtra banA huvA hai, unakI maryAdA anukaraNIya hai, unameM khAsa jJAtavya bAta yaha thI ki vrata samaya jitanI Rddhi thI usase adhika nahIM rakkhI balki usako ghaTAne kI kozisa kI. Aja ke vratadhAriyoM kA tyAga to nAma mAtra (Nominal ) hai, sau ru0 pAsa meM ho to haz2Ara rakkheM, aura haz2Ara ho to lAkha rakkheM; matalaba ki ve tRSNA se mukta nahIM hote; isake alAvA ve vratoM meM bhI bhArI chUTachATa rakhate haiM. AnandAdi aneka kaSToM kI upasthiti meM bhI bar3e custa rahate the unane " samyag darzana-jJAna- cAritrANi mokSamArgaH " ( Right belief, right Knowledge, and right conduct- this is the path of final emancipation ) ise pUrA samajhA thA aura isakA pUrNataH pAlana karate the- eka eka zrAvaka ke pAsa haz2AroM kI tAdAda meM mavezI rahate the, jisameM dUdhAlU adhika pramANa meM the. mAya ko pUjanIka mAtA mAnane vAle hindu kisa zatAbdi meM jindagI basara kara rahe haiM ? eka jamAnA aisA thA ki 1 pratyeka hindu ke ghara meM kama se kama eka gAya avazya pAtI thI, Aja to go vinA ke ghara zUnya araNya ke mAninda naz2ara Ate haiM, yadi hinduoM ne gAyoM kA pAlana 45 kiyA hotA to Aja katla khAne meM gAyeM kaTatI naz2ara 4:

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150 ] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * nahIM AtIM, aura baccoM ko dUdha-dahI- ghI - chAsa ArAma se acchI mAtrA meM milatI; Aja kahA~ gae ve gopAla zrI kRSNa ke upAsaka, jinake ghara meM nitya gAyoM ke darzana hote the. anubhaviyoM kA kathana hai ki sarva dhanoM meM pazu dhana pradhAna hai. vAMcako ! kyA Apa Ananda zrAvaka ke jIvana se bodha grahaNa karake gRhastha - dharmakA yathAvat pAlana kareMge ? vrata niyama se apanA hita sAdheMge aura bAla baccoM ko ArAma pahu~cAyeMge ? ki vahI eka paise kA dUdha, dhele kA dahI aura bhIkha kI chAsa meM hI masta raheMge ! saMbhava hai naitika vicAra karake apanI jIvana yAtrA sucAru rUpa se pUrI kareMge. ( zAsana ratna ) mahAvIra ke zAsana meM aneka nara ratna- muniratna aura zrAvakaratna hogaye haiM, unameM se kitaneka munivaroM ke nAma ullekha karate haiM: 1. saudharma gaNadhara - bhagavAn mahAvIra ke prathama paTTadhara, zAsana ke hAikamAnDara. 2. jambUsvAmI - bhagavAn ke dvItIya paTadhara antima kevalI.

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* avazeSa * [151 3. prabhava svAmI- tRtIya paTodhara, avanata dazA se unnata avasthA meM pahu~ce. ____4. zayaMbhava sUri-dazavakAlika ke kartA, manaka ke pitA, caudaha pUrvadhArI, cauthe paTodhara. ___5. yazo bhadrasUri-pA~caveM paTadhara bar3e jJAnI-dhyAnItyAgI. . 6. bhadrabAhu svAmI-antima zrutakevalI, caudaha pUrvadhara. 7. sthUlibhadra svAmI-kAmadeva ke pUrNa vijetA, kozA vezyA ke pratibodhaka, dasapUrvadhArI. 8. siddhasena divAkara-prakANDa naiyAyika, tIrthoddhAraka, aneka grantha praNetA. 9. devarddhi kSamAkSamaNa-lipibaddha Agama ke kartA, eka pUrvadhArI, mahAjJAnI, zAsana ke stambha. 10. haribhadrasUri-buddha dharma ke dAnta khaTTe karane vAle, 1444 prakaraNoM ke racayitA, yAkanI putra, prakANDa vidvAna. 11. ratna prabhasUri-osavaMza ke Adha sthApaka, bahukAya ladhidhAraka.

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152] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * 12. udyotana sari-caurAsI gaccha ke saMsthApaka, vidyAdAna meM atikuzala. 13. vardhamAna mUri-AcAradinakarAdi granthoM ke kartA, zAsana sevA meM samartha. 14. jinezvara sUri-kharatara gaccha ke saMsthApaka, abhayadeva sUri ke guruvarya, cAritra cUr3AmaNi. 15. gaMdhahasti aura zilAGkAcArya-gyAraha aMga sUtra ke samartha TIkAkAra. 16. abhayadevasUri-navAGgI TIkAkAra, tIrthodAraka aura aneka saMskRta-prAkRta grantha ke racayitA. 17. malayagirI mahArAja-nandIsUtrAdi ke vistRta TIkAkAra. 18. jinavallabhasari-zAstroM ke pUrNa vidvAn , caityavAsiyoM ko parAsta karane vAle, zAsana ke parama mAnya. 19. yugapradhAna jinadattasUrIzvara-aneka vidyAoM ke jJAtA, 130000 jana banAne vAle, ekAvatArI dAdA gurudeva, cAra narendroM ke pratibodhaka, saMdeha dohalAvalI Adi aneka granthoM ke nirmAtA zAsana samrAT. 20. hemacandrAcArya-tIna karor3a zloka ke racayitA, prAyaH haraeka viSaya ke grantha kartA, aThAraha dezoM ke

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* avazeSa * [ 153 adhipati kumAra pAla nRpendra ke pratibodhaka, kalikAla sarvajJa pada dhAraka. 21. jinacandrasUri - jinadatta sUrIzvara ke paTadhara, maNidhArI, dillI Adi pUrva deza meM vikhyAta. 22. Arya rakSitasUri - parama vairAgya raMgita, vidhipakSa gaccha ( AMcala gaccha ) ke saMsthApaka. 23. jagaccandrasUri-mahAtapasvI tapAgaccha saMsthApaka. 24. jinakuzalasUri- pratyakSa - prabhAvI, lAkhoM ke upAsya, bAraha sau sAdhu aura cauvIsa sau sAdhviyoM ke nAyaka, siddhAcala para ' kharataravasI ke pratiSThA kartA, 50000 nUtana jaina banAne vAle dAdA gurudeva . " 25. pArzva candrasUri - acche vidvAna, pAyacaMda gaccha ( nAgapurI tapAgaccha ) ke saMsthApaka, AtmArthI. 26. jinacandrasvari- akhabara bAdazAha pratibodhaka. jIva dayA ke paTTe - paravAne karAne vAle, samartha yugapradhAna 27. rAjendrasUri - nAmAGkita vidvAn, utkarSa kriyAvAn, rAjendrAbhidhAna koSAdi ke kartA, tristuti uddhAraka yA saMsthApaka. inake atirikta bahuta zAsana ratna hue, jinakA z2ikra sthala saMkoca se nahIM kiyA gayA. Aja bhI bahuta

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155] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * se zAsana ratna vidhamAna haiM, para saMgaThana na hone se zAsana ko lAbha nahIM pahu~catA; pratyuta hAni hai, isa para jimmevAra AcAryoM ko vicAra karanA cAhie. prakAza-zAsana ratnoM kA eka choTAsA lisTa yahA~ peza kiyA gayA hai, kaise kaise nararatna saMsAra meM avatare the ! ve apanA nAma amara kara gaye haiM. AcArya-upAdhyAya aura munivaroM se yaha prArthanA hai ki gRha yuddha se dUra rahakara pUrvAcAryoM kI taraha zAsana sevA kareM- pAThako! vaise ratnoM ke Apa upAsaka banakara apanA kalyANa kareM. ( bhakta nRpendroM) vaizAlI nagarI ke ceTaka mahArAjA, magadhAdhipati zreNika nRpendra, aMgadezAdhipati koNika bhUpati, caNDapradyotana mahipati, udAyana rAjA, kAzI deza ke adhipati mallakI gautra ke nau rAjA tathA kauzala deza ke adhIzvara lecchakIya gautra ke nau rAjA; ityAdi aneka bhUpendra bhagavAn mahAvIra ke bhakta the, jaina dharma ke upAsaka the aura parama zraddhAvanta the. prakAza-rAjA jaise vilAsiyoM bhI apanA vilAsa kamakara dharma meM pravRta hogae aura paramAtmA ke parama bhakta

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* avazeSa * 155 bana gae to sAmAnya varga ke liye kyA kaThinatA hai; para " nAcanA nahIM to AMgana bAMkA " vAlA tamAsA hai, unake tamAma bacAva mithyA haiM, ruci nahIM hone kA pariNAma hai; isalie mahAtmAo kI satsaMga karie; mArga sundara mila jAyagA. ( bhAvI tIrthaMkara ) bhagavAn mahAvIra deva kI vidyamAnI meM nimnalikhita jIvoM ne tIrthaMkara nAma karma upArjana kiyA. ve yaha haiM(1) zreNika nRpendra kA jIva pahilA 'padmanAbha ' tIrthakara hogA. ( 2 ) mahAvIra deva ke cAcA supArzva kA jIva dUsarA ' sUradeva ' tIrthaMkara hogA. ( 3 ) koNika nRpa kA putra udAyina rAjA tIsarA ' supArzva ' tIrthaMkara hogA. ( 4 ) poTTila anagAra kA jIva cauthA 'svayaMprabha' tIrthaMkara hogA. ' (5) dRDhAyu zrAvaka kA jIva pA~cavA~ ' sarvAnubhUtitIrthakara hogA.

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* mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * (6) zaMkha zrAvaka kA jIva sAtavA~ 'udaya' tIrthakara hogA. Ananda zrAvaka kA jIva AThavA~ peDhAla' tIrthakara hogA. zataka zrAvaka kA jIva dasavA~ 'zatakIrti' tIrthakara hogA. sulasA zrAvikA kA jIva solahavA~ citragupta' tIrthakara hogA. revatI zrAvikA kA jIva sataravA~ ' samAdhi' tIrthakara hogA. (11) saddAla zrAvaka kA jIva aThAravA~ 'sambara' tIrthakara hogA. (12) ambar3a kA jIva bAvIsavA~ - deva ' tIrthaMkara hogA. kula tIrthaMkara to cauvIsa hoMge, lekina yahA~ unahI ke nAma ullekha kiye gaye haiM, jo mahAvIra zAsana se hone vAle haiM. prakAza- bhagavAna mahAvIra ke ArAdhana se uparokta jIvoM ne tIrthakara nAma karma upArjana kiyA, jo bhAvikAla

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* avazeSa * [ 157 meM sarvoccapada para pahu~ceMge, Atma nistaraNa ke sAtha saMsAra kA kalyANa kareMge. mahAnubhAvo ! Apa bhI aisI dRDhatayA upAsanA kariye ki vaha uccatama par3ha samIpa Ave aura AtmA pUrNAnandI bane. C ( zAsanakAla ) #! bhagavanta mahAvIra deva kA zAsana 21 hajAra 3 varSa 8 mahine aura 15 dina taka barAbara calatA rahegA ; yAnI paMcama Araka ke anta taka pracalita rahegA; isa TAima meM jaina dharma kA tevIsa vAra udaya aura tevIsa vAra asta hogA; arthAt zAsana kI unnati - avanati hogI - sAmAnya logoM kA yaha khayAla galata hai ki sadA hAni hotI rahegI, cAhe ghora kalayuga bhI ho jaise sUryakA udayAsta donoM hI hotA rahegA vaise hI uktakAla taka dharma rahegA; ataH janatA ko samyag mArga meM apanA prayatna barAbara karate rahanA cAhie, jisase zAsana sevA kA apUrva lAbha prApta hosake aura apanA AtmakalyANa kA kArya bhI siddha hojAya. SPIT 2235 0 0468

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158] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA* pariziSTa bhagavAna mahAvIra deva kA saMkSipta jIvana caritra hama pAThakoM ke sammukha upasthita kara cuke haiM, isa caritra ko par3hane ke bAda hara eka niSpakSa jana yaha kaha sakegA ki bhagavAn ke jIvana kA pratyeka aMga kitanA mahatvapUrNa aura zikSAprada hai; cAhe phira vaha jaina ho yA ajaina ho, unake jIvana kI pratyeka ghaTanA kitanA artha rakhatI hai, yaha dIpaka kI taraha spaSTa dikhAI detA hai, jo mumukSu apanI AtmA ko unnata banAne ke icchuka haiM, jo apane jIvana kI ulajhI huI gutthI ( Problem ) ko sulajhAnA cAhate haiM aura jo ajJAta tatvoM ko jAnane ke abhilASI haiM, unako mahAvIra jIvana se paryApta sAmagrI upalabdha ho sakatI hai. saMsAra ke sAhitya ( Literature ) meM jina jina mahAn AtmAoM ne jagat kalyANa kI vedI para Atma balidAna ( Self-sacrifice ) diyA hai, unameM, mahAvIra ko bahuta ucca sthAna prApta hai, ve mAtra apanA hita sAdha kara hI khAmosa nahIM rahe haiM, balki vizva ko divya tatvoM kA sandeza ( Message) diyA hai aura apane dharmopadeza

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* pariziSTa * [159 se sadmArga dikhayA hai, jisase hInAtihIna AtmA bhI apanA kalyANa kara sakatI hai aura jisase cirasthAyI zAnti sthApana kI jA sakatI hai. magara agara Aja hama mahAvIra ke anuyAyiyoM para dRSTipAta kareM to vaiparitya naz2ara AtA hai, pArasparika kleza ne ghara kara liyA hai, mata bhedoM ke choTe choTe kAraNoM meM bar3e bar3e pise jArahe haiM, asalI tatvavAda ko dUra rakhakara sAmAnya kriyAvAda meM sainikoM kI taraha jhuMjha rahe haiM, prema para kuThAraghAta kara dveSAgni meM jala rahe haiM, sarvabhakSI ahaMbhAva kI jvAlA meM bhuna rahe haiM, unake dimAga ko dimaka laga gaI mAlUma hotI hai, usahI kA yaha ghora pariNAma hai, matamatAntaroM ne to itanA gaz2aba DhAyA hai ki zAnti aura tyAga pAtAla meM jA pahu~ce haiM- kahA~ mahAvIra kA tAraNahAra upadeza AkAza se bhI adhika udAra aura sAgara se bhI vizeSa gaMbhIra aura kahA~ Aja jaina samAja saMkIrNatA ke dala-dala meM pha~sa rahA hai, unhI ko santAna paraspara lar3a jhagar3a kara duniyA kI sapATI para se apanA astitva ( Existence ) uThAne kI taiyArI kara rahI hai. dIrghatapasvI bhagavAn mahAvIra aura mahAtmA buddha donoM hI samakAlIna the aura donoM hI mahA puruSa nirvANavAdI the, donoM eka hI lakSya ke anugAmI the, para mArga

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160 ] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * unake bhinna bhinna the, tarIke jude jude the, mahAvIra tIvra patha ke pathika the aura buddha madhyama mArgAnuyAI the, buddha ne apane dharma kI vyavasthA meM loka- ruci ko agrasthAna diyA, mahAvIra ne isakI parvAha na kara sau Taca svarNa kI taraha nirdoSa ThoMsa mArga saMsAra ke sammukha rakkhA, isake yogya jana isako apanA kara nirvANa pada prApta kara sakeMge. jaina darzana nityAnitya vastuvAda kA pratipAdaka hara eka vastu kA svagata dharma meM sadA astitva mAnatA hai, mAtra paryAyeM ( AkRtiyA~ ) saMyoga vaza badalA karatI haiM, samaya-samaya para parivartana prAkRtika niyama kA nirvAhaka aura upayukta hai; yaha siddhAnta sarva vyApI hone se isakA nAma ' anekAntavAda' bhI hai aura 'syAdvAda dharma bhI ise kahate haiM. svAbhAvika hI ghana samAna kaThina vastu moma jaisI mulAyama hojAtI hai aura mulAyama kaThina bana jAtI hai. anekAnta dharma kI vaicitrya gati bar3I gahana hai, pUrNa abhyAsI hI usako samajha sakatA hai. custa ruDhIvAdiyoM ko yaha smaraNa rahanA cAhie ki ve sadA ekasA svapna na dekheM, jaina dharma meM samaya pAkara parivartana hotA rahA hai, tIrthaMkaroM ke zAsana meM, gaNadharoM ke jamAne meM aura pUrvAcAryoM ke vakta sAdhanoM kA parivartana huvA hai, Aja bhI mUla vastu kI rakSA ke lie parivartana

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* pariziSTa * [161 kI bhArI AvazyakatA mahasUsa hotI hai, yaha gaMbhIra viSaya zIghra vicAraNIya hai, zAsana rakSakoM ko satarka banakara zuddhi-saMgaThana ko kAryAnvita karanA cAhie; jisase janaM dhame kA dhvaja punaH sarvatra phaharAne lage. ___jaina dharma ke itihAsa se yaha saba spaSTa najara AtA hai ki prArambha meM brAhmaNoM ke atyAcAroM kA pratikAra jaina dharma ne kiyA, bhagavAna mahAvIra ne isake viruddha bulanda AvAz2a uThAkara zAnti sthApana kI. yaha bhI vyakta hai ki madhya bhArata meM ucca koma jo mAMsa-madirA se pare hai, vaha jainoM ke samparka kA pariNAma hai aura jaina dharma kA hI prabhAva hai, aisI eka bAta bhArata ke hAi kamAnDara lokamAnya tilaka ma0 ne tA. 30 navambara 1904 ko bar3odA zahara meM diye gaye bhASaNa meM kahA thA; evaM aneka niSpakSa vidvAn loga bhI ise svIkArate haiM aura apane vyAkhyAnoM meM jAhira karate haiM. ___ mahAtmA gautama buddha kA mahAvIra ke mArga para bar3A bhArI Adara thA, unane apane 'majjhima nikAya' nAmaka grantha meM kahA hai- he mahAnAma ! maiM eka samaya rAjagRhI nagara meM gRddhakUTa nAmaka parvata para vihAra kara rahA thA, usa samaya RSIgirI ke samIpa kAlazIlA para bahuta se nirgrantha munI Asana chor3akara upakrama kara rahe the, ve loga

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162] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * tIvra tapasyA meM pravRtta the, maiM zAyaMkAla ko unake pAsa gayA aura kahA- aho nigrantho ! tuma kyoM aisI ghora vedanA ko sahana karate ho ? taba ve cole- aho nirgrantha ! jJAtaputra ( bhagavAn mahAvIra ) sarvajJa aura sarvadezI haiM, ve azeSa jJAna aura darzana ke jJAtA haiM, hameM calate-phiratesote-baiThate hamezA unakA dhyAna rahatA hai . unakA upadeza hai ki- "he nirgrantho! tumane pUrva janma meM jo pApa kiye haiM, isa janma meM chipakara tapasyA dvArA nirjarA kara DAlo, mana-vacana-kAyA kI saMvRti se navIna pApoM kA Agamana ruka jAtA hai aura tapasyA se purAne karmoM kA nAza ho jAtA hai. karma ke kSaya se duHkhoM kA kSaya hotA hai , duHkha kSaya se vedanA kSaya aura vedanA kSaya se saba duHkhoM kI nirjarA hojAtI hai." ___ mahAtmA buddha kahate haiM- nirgranthoM kA yaha kahanA hameM rucikara huvA aura hamAre mana ko acchA mAlUma hotA hai . isase yaha spaSTa hai ki bhagavAn mahAvIra kA upadeza unako hRdayagaMma huvA. [dharma] dharma zabda sarvatra vyApta hone se vyApaka rUpa hai, pahile yaha samajha liyA jAya ki dharma kise kahate haiM

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* pariziSTa * [163 dhR-dhAraNe dhAtu se dharma zanda banatA hai- dhArayati itidharma:- kAn ? jIvAn , kathaMbhUtAn ? patatAn , kasmin sthAne ? durgatau-durgatI patatAn jIvAn dhArayati iti 'dharmaH' yaha vyAkaraNa ke niyama se vyutpatyartha hogayA. ___ sadAcAra aura sad vicAra ke atirikta saMsAra meM koI dharma nahIM hai, bAkI saba Dhakosale haiM . "jJAna-kriyAbhyAM mokSaH " yaha siddhAnta isako pramANita karatA hai| isake anuyAyI kramazaH 'vizva-prema' ( Universal love) sampAdana kara sakate haiM. dharma vyaktigata ( Personal) honA cAhie, samAja para usakA jabaradastI bojhA lAda diyA gayA hai aura kriyAvAda kA bhArI davAva ( Pressing ) kiyA gayA hai ; isase paraspara manomAlinya bar3hakara jhagar3A paidA hogayA hai , jo aba kisI kadara sameTA nahIM jAtA, samAjoM kA Apusa meM TakarAnA manuSyatva-inazAniyata ko khonA hai, ekazA mAnyatA vAloM kA eka dala bana jAya, usameM koI Apatti nahIM hai, para unake santAnoM para, sambaMdhiyoM para aura jJAti para dabAva DAlakara apanA dharma pAlana karAnA eka taraha kA una para AkramaNa (Attack ) hai, usakA pariNAma bahuta burA hotA hai ; hara eka ko yaha kudaratI AjAdI ( Natural-freedom) hai ki apane ruci ke

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16.] * mahAvIra jIvana prabhA * muAphika dharma kA ArAdhana kare; para sadAcAra aura sad vicAra rUpa dharma ho. janatA kA yaha kahanA kisI aMza meM satya hai ki pratibaMdhaka dharma prAyaH adharma kI upAsanA karAtA hai, intidAmeM baMdhana kI AvazyakatA to pratIta hotI hai , para vaha bhI apane liye svayaM baMdhana lagAle , yaha vizeSa iSTa hai. sajanoM ko yaha samajha lenA cAhie ki jisa taraha paisA kamAne ke aneka rAste haiM, usI taraha mokSa prApti ke bhI aneka mArga haiM; ataH logoM ko apanI ruci ke anusAra dharmArAdhana karane denA cAhie, jisase vizva-zAnti ( Universal-calm) prApta hokara Atma kalyANa ho; aisA merA namra AbhiprAya hai .

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* nivedana * para nivedana isa "mahAvIra jIvana prabhA " grantha kI pUrNAhUti karate hue Apa se nivedana karatA hU~ ki isako eka bAra nahIM aneka bAra manana pUrvaka par3heM, vicAreM, parAmarza kareM, utpanna zaMkAe~ mahAtmAoM se nivAraNa kareM; aura niSpakSa buddhi se chAnabIna kara haMsa kI taraha muktAphala kA bhojana kareM. Veerputra Anandsagar. Kotah-Rajputana 1-3-1943. are and

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