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________________ Jain Educa muni zrInagarAjajI aNuvrataparAmarzaka mahAvIra aura buddha -janma va pravrajyAyeM bhagavAn mahAvIra kI maulika jIvana-gAthA AcArAGga sUtra aura kalpa-sUtra, ina do AgamoM meM milatI hai. TIkA, cUrNi, niryukti aura kAvya graMthoM meM vaha pallavita hotI rahI hai. bhagavAn buddha kA prArambhika jIvana-vRtta mukhyataH " jAtaka nidAnakathA" meM milatA hai. vaise to samagra Agama va tripiTaka hI donoM kI jIvana-gAthA ke pUraka haiM, para 'jIvanacarita kI zailI meM unakI yatkiJcit jIvana-gAthA ukta sthaloM meM hI upalabdha hai. donoM yuga-puruSoM ke janma va dIkSA ke varNana paraspara samAna bhI haiM aura asamAna bhI ve samAnatAe~ jaina aura bauddha saMskRtiyoM ke vyavadhAna ko samajhane meM bahuta maha tvapUrNa haiM. isake atirikta una varNanoM se tatkAlIna loka dhAraNAoM, sAmAjika prathAoM aura dhArmika paramparAoM para bhI paryApta prakAza par3atA hai. yahA~ AcArAMga evaM kalpasUtra tathA jAtakanidAnakathA ke AdhAra se hI donoM dharmanAyakoM kA janma se pravrajyA taka kA eka gaveSaNAtmaka avalokana prastuta kiyA jA rahA hai. mahAvIra aura buddha -- donoM hI apane prAraMbhava ke antima bhAga meM apane agrima janma ko soca lete haiM. donoM ke socane meM jo antara hai, vaha yaha ki mahAvIra socate haiM 'merA janma kahA~ hone vAlA hai' aura buddha socate haiM-- mujhe kahA~ janma lenA cAhiye.' mahAvIra kA jambUdvIpa eka lAkha yojana kA hai aura buddha kA jambUdvIpa dasa hajAra yojana kA. mahAvIra jambUdvIpa ke dakSiNa bhArata meM uttara-kSatriyakuMThapura meM janma lete haiM, buddha jambU dvIpa ke madhya devA' meM kapilavastu nagara meM janma lete haiM. donoM hI bhUbhAga bahuta nikaTa ke haiM, kevala abhidhAe~ bhinna-bhinna haiM. mahAvIra brAhmaNakula meM devAkula ko chor3a brAhmaNa, vaizya, zUdra ina kuloM se na kabhI bhagavAn ko trizalA kSatriyANI ke udara meM sthApita nandA ke garbha meM janmate haiM. indra socatA hai-- arihanta kSatriya utpanna huye, na hoMge. zreyaskara hai mujhe devAnandA kA garbha haraNa kara karanA. indra kI AjJA se hariNagameSI deva vaisA kara dete haiM. buddha svayaM socate haiM-buddha, brAhmaNa aura kSatriya kula meM hI janma lete haiM, vaizya aura zUdra kula meM nahIM. ataH mujhe kSatriya kula meM hI janma lenA hai. yahA~ indra ne kevala kSatriya kula meM hI tIrthaMkara kA utpanna honA mAnA hai aura buddha ne kSatriya aura brAhmaNa ina do kuloM meM buddha kA utpanna honA mAnA hai. garbhAdhAna ke samaya mahAvIra kI mAtA siMha, gaja, vRSabha Adi caudaha svapna dekhatI haiM, buddha kI mAtA kevala eka svapna dekhatI hai- hAthI kA svapnapAThaka prAtaH mahAvIra ke liye cakravartI yA jina hone kA aura buddha ke liye cakravartI yA buddha hone kA phalAdeza karate haiM. junct unge&Peoplth / endrary.org
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________________ 644 : muni zrIhajArImala smRti-prantha : tRtIya adhyAya janmaprasaMga para devoM kA saMsarga donoM hI yugapuruSoM ke batAyA gayA hai. AcArAMga aura kalpasUtra kA varNana adhika vistRta aura adhika atizayapradhAna hai apekSAkRta jAtaka-arthakathA ke. zuddhodana sadyaHjAta zizu buddha ko 'kAla-devala' tapasvI ke caraNoM meM rakhanA cAhatA hai para isake pUrva buddha ke caraNa tapasvI kI jaTAoM meM laga jAte haiM isaliye ki buddha janma se hI kisI ko praNAma nahIM kiyA karate. mahAvIra kI jIvanacaryA meM aisI koI ghaTanA nahIM ghaTatI hai para niyama tIrthaMkaroM kA bhI yahI hai ki ve kisI puruSavizeSa ko praNAma nahIM karate. mahAvIra ke aMkadhAya, majjanadhAya Adi pA~ca dhAe~ aura buddha kA nirdoSa dhAe~ lAlana-pAlana karatI haiM. jAtaka-artha-kathA ne prasaMgopAtta bIjAropaNa-samAroha kA preraka citraNa kiyA hai. vRkSAropaNa samAroha (vanamahotsava) abhIabhI bhAratavarSa meM calA hai. pradhAnamaMtrI, rASTrapati yA anya bar3e loga eka bAra pAnI sIMcakara vRkSAropaNa karate haiM. usa citraNa ke anusAra bIja-ropaNa samAroha meM eka sahasra halavAhakoM ke sAtha rAjA, maMtrI Adi apane hAthoM se hala jotate haiM. mahAvIra bhogasamartha hokara aura buddha 16 varSa ke hokara dAmpatya-jIvana prArambha karate haiM. jAtakaarthakathAyeM, zIta, grISma, varSA ina tInoM RtuoM ke pRthak-pRthak tIna prAsAda batalAtI haiM. AcArAMga va kalpasUtra pRthak pRthak RtuoM ke pRthakpRthak prAsAda kahakara vaibhavazIlatA vyakta karate haiM. anyAnya prakaraNoM se bhI patA calatA hai ki zrImanta loga pRthak-pRthak RtuoM ke liye pRthak-pRthak bhavana banAte haiM aura Rtu ke anusAra unameM nivAsa karate haiM. buddha ke manoraMjana ke liye 44 sahasra nartikAoM kI niyukti kA varNana hai. zAlA Adi meM jAkara zilpa vyAkaraNa Adi kA adhyayana na mahAvIra karate haiM aura na buddha. mahAvIra eka dina ke liye zAlA meM jAte haiM aura indra ke vyAkaraNa sambandhI praznoM kA uttara dekara apanI jJAnagarimA kA paricaya dete haiM. buddha eka dina zilpavizAradoM ke bIca apanI zilpa-dakSatA kA paricaya dete haiM. pratibodha ke samaya para mahAvIra ko lokAntika deva Akara pratibuddha karate haiM, buddha ko deva Akara vRddha, rogI va mRta ke pUrva zakunoM se pratibuddha karate haiM. dIkSA se pUrva mahAvIra varSIdAna karate haiM, buddha ke liye aisA ullekha nahIM hai. nagara-pratolI ke bAhara hote hI 'mAra' buddha se kahatA hai-"Aja se sAtaveM dina tumhAre liye 'cakraratna' utpanna hogA, ata: ghara chor3akara mata nikalo." cakravartI hone vAloM ke liye 'cakraratna' kI parikalpanA jaina paramparA meM bhI mAnya hai. mahAvIra kA dIkSA-samAroha indra Adi deva va siddhArtha Adi manuSya Ayojita prakAra se manAte haiM. ve bhagavAn ko alaMkRta karate haiM, zivikArUDha karate haiM, julUsa nikAlate haiM, yAvat dIkSA-grahaNa-vidhi sampanna karAte haiM. jisa rAta ko buddha kA mahAbhiniSkramaNa hotA hai, usI dina indra ke Adeza se buddha ke snAnottara kAla meM deva Ate haiM aura anya upasthitoM se adRSTa rahakara hI buddha kI veza-sajjA karate haiM. donoM prakaraNoM ko eka sAtha dekhane se lagatA hai ki AgamoM kI dIkSA-zailI kA anusaraNa 'jAtaka-artha-kathA' meM huA hai. buddha ke ghaTanAtmaka dIkSA-prakaraNa meM deva-saMsarga ko yathAzakya hI jor3A jA sakatA thA, para yaha kamI bhI bauddha kathAkAra ne taba pUrI kI jaba buddha rAtri ke nIrava vAtAvaraNa meM apane azva ko bar3hAye hI cale jA rahe the. vahA~ sATha-sATha hajAra devatA cAroM ora hAthoM meM mazAla liye calate haiM. mahAvIra ne dIkSA-grahaNa ke samaya paJcamuSTika loca kiyA, buddha ne apanA keza-jUTa talavAra se kATA. mahAvIra ke kezoM ko indra ne grahaNa kara kSIra-samudra meM visarjita kiyA. buddha ne apane kaTe keza-jUTa ko AkAza meM pheMkA. yojana bhara U~cAI para vaha adhara meM TikA, indra ne use vahA~ se ratnamaya karaNDa meM grahaNa kara trAyastriza loka meM cUr3AmaNi-caitya kA svarUpa diyA. dIkSita hone ke pazcAt mukha va mastaka ke keza na mahAvIra ke bar3hate haiM, na buddha ke. donoM hI paramparAoM ne ise atizaya mAnA hai. JainEaction Anary.org
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________________ muni nagarAja : mahAvIra aura buddha-janma va pravrajyAyeM : 645 + jisa azva para buddha savAra hokara ghara se nikalate haiM, usakA nAma kanthaka thA, vaha gardana se lekara pU~cha taka aTThAraha hAtha lambA thA. eka sahasra koTi hAthiyoM jitanA bala buddha meM batalAyA gayA hai. jaina paramparAoM ke anusAra cAlIsa lAkha amApada kA bala eka cakravartI meM hotA hai aura tIrthakara to ananta balI hote haiM. mahAvIra ne janmajAta dazA meM hI meru ko aMgUThe mAtra se hI prakaMpita kara indrAdi devoM ko saMdehamukta kiyA. buddha ke jIvana-carita meM aisI koI ghaTanA nahIM milatI, para yogabala se yadA-kadA ve nAnA cAmatkArika sthitiyA~ sampanna karate haiM. mahAvIra aura buddha ke janma aura pravrajyA prakaraNoM kA yaha eka avalokana mAtra hai. itane mAtra se unake pUrNa adhyayana kI apekSA pUrI nahIM ho jAtI. kahanA cAhie, ve prakaraNa zodha-sAmagrI ke anUThe bhaMDAra haiM. gaveSaka apanI jijJAsA ke anukUla bahuta kucha pA sakatA hai. Jain Education Interational