Book Title: Mahavirswami ane Gowala Author(s): JAINA Education Committee Publisher: JAINA Education Committee Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/201019/1 JAIN EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL FOR PRIVATE AND PERSONAL USE ONLYPage #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mahAvIrasvAmI ane movALa 19. mahAvIrasvAmI ane govALa eka vakhata mahAvIrasvAmI eka gAmathI bIje gAma jaI rahyA hatA tyAre teo eka jhADa nIce dhyAnastha avasthAmAM UbhA rahI gayA. te samaye eka gAyono govALa enI gAyo sAthe tyAM Avyo. ene koI kAma mATe javAnuM hovAthI tenI gAyonuM koI dhyAna rAkhe te jarUrI hatuM. teNe dhyAnastha UbhelA mahAvIrasvAmIne thoDo samaya potAnI gAyonuM dhyAna rAkhavAnuM kahyuM, paNa mahAvIrasvAmI dhyAnamAM hovAthI tene koI javAba Apyo nahi. govALe mAnI lIdhuM ke meM kahyuM che eTale te gAyone sAcavaze. gAyo ghAsanI zodhamAM AgaLa-pAchaLa pharavA lAgI. thoDA samaya pachI gAyono govALa pAcho Avyo ane joyuM to tenI gAyo tyAM hatI ja nahi. teNe mahAvIrasvAmIne pUchyuM, "mArI gAyo kyAM gaI? tame tenuM zuM dhyAna rAkhyuM?" mahAvIrasvAmI to haju paNa dhyAnamAM ja hatA tethI temaNe koI javAba na Apyo. govALe cAre bAju tapAsa karI paNa gAyo kyAMya na maLI. e gAyone zodhavA gayo hato te daramiyAna gAyo mahAvIrasvAmI jyAM dhyAna dharatA hatA tyAM pAchI AvIne UbhI rahI gaI. govALa cAre bAju rakhaDI rakhaDIne pAcho Avyo tyAre tenA Azcarya vacce gAyo tyAM ja UbhI hatI. govALa mahAvIrasvAmI para khUba ja gusse thayo kAraNa ke teNe evuM mAnyuM ke temaNe gAyone kyAMka saMtADI dIdhI hatI. gussAmAM teNe potAnuM doraDuM hAthamAM lIdhuM ane mahAvIrasvAmIne mAravA ja doDyo. eTalAmAM svargamAMthI eka devadUta Avyo ane tenuM doraDuM pakaDI lIdhuM ane Thapako abhaNa govALanA trAsathI bhagavAna mahAvIranuM rakSaNa karatA indra ApatAM kahyuM, "tuM joI nathI zakato ke mahAvIrasvAmI UMDA dhyAnamAM che" govALe kahyuM, "paNa teNe mane chetaryo che." devadUte kahyuM, e UMDA dhyAnamAM che mATe teM je kaMI kahyuM haze te temaNe sAMbhaLyuM ja nathI. e sAdhu banyA pahelAM rAjakuMvara vardhamAna hatA. emane tArI gAyonuM koI kAma nathI. emane mArIne tuM bhAre karmo bAMdhIza." govALane khyAla AvI gayo ke pote moTI bhUla karI rahyo hato. teNe mahAvIrasvAmInI mAphI mAMgI ane cAlyo gayo. jaina kathA saMgraha Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhagavAna mahAvIranA samayanI jIvana kathAo devadUte mahAvIrasvAmIne namaskAra karyA ane vinaMtI karI, "he bhagavAna, tamArI A AdhyAtmika saphara daramiyAna mane tamArI sevAmAM rahevA do." mahAvIrasvAmIe javAba Apyo, "AdhyAtmika pragatimAM koI koIne madada nA karI zake ane kevaLajJAna paNa na pAmI zake. kevaLajJAna prApta karavA ane arihaMta banavA mATe jAte ja puruSArtha karavo paDe ane to ja sarvajJa banAya ane mukti maLe." bhagavAna indrane rakSaNa karatA roke che mahAvIrasvAmIne temanI muzkelImAM madadarUpa thayAnA saMtoSa sAthe devadUta svargamAM pAchA pharyA. mahAvIrasvAmIne govALa para to zuM koInA para paNa durbhAva na hato. ApaNe kyAraiya utAvaLe koI nirNaya na karavo kAraNa De zrApaNe kyAMka khoTA paNa hoIe. koIpaNa nirNaya letAM pahelAM cArai bAjuno tracAra 83aoN. bIjuM ApaNe kyAraeNya koI kAraNasara koIne duHkha na pahoMcADavuM paNa gusse thayA sanA kSamA ApavI joIe. A saMte ApaNe ApaNA AtmAne lAgatA kharAba karmone zaikI zakA-eN. 86 jaina kathA saMgraha