Book Title: Padma Pushpa Ki Amar Saurabh
Author(s): Varunmuni
Publisher: Padma Prakashan
Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/002472/1

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Page #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ padma puSpa kI amara saurabha - varuNa muni 'amara ziSya' supAtra dAna guNAnurAga jinendra pUjA anukampA zAstra zravaNa guru sevA Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ // // // zrI vardhamAnAya nmH|||| F zrI Atma mI AnaMda 'namaH dama garava nimaH amara gurave arave namaH rASTra santa uttara bhAratIya pravartaka anaMta upakArI gurUdeva bhaNDArI pa.pU. zrI padamacandra jI ma.sA. kI puNya smRti meM sAhitya samrATa zrutAcArya pUjya pravartaka vANI bhUSaNa gurUdeva pa.pU. zrI amara muni jI ma.sA. dvArA saMpAdita evaM padma prakAzana dvArA vizva meM prathama bAra prakAzita (sacitra, mUla, hindI-iMgaliza anuvAda sahita) jainAgama sAdara saprema bheNtt| bheMTakartA : zrutasevA lAbhArthI saubhAgyazAlI parivAra zrImatI mirAbAI ramezalAlajI luNiyA (samasta parivAra) Page #3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ : panapuSpa kI "amara saurabha prastuti yuvAmanISI zrI varuNa muni jI ma. 'amara ziSya' prakAzaka padama prakAzana padma dhAma, narelA maNDI, dillI-40 Page #4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ guru padama-amara jayantI ke pAvana prasaMga para sAdara prakAzita * kRti : padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * prastuti : yuvAmanISI zrI varuNa muni jIma. 'amara ziSya avataraNa: 5 pharavarI, 2010 prakAzaka: padma prakAzana padmadhAma, narelA maNDI dillI-110040 * lAgata mUlya : . mAtra sATha rupayA Page #5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ samarpaNa samarpita hai yaha sRjana sugaMdha pAvanatA ke padma-sarovara - u. bhA. pravartaka pU. pitAmaha gurudeva bhaNDArI zrI padmacandra jI mahArAja adhyAtma ke amara udgAtA u. bhA. pravartaka pUjya gurudeva zrI amara muni jI mahArAja ArAdhyadvaya ke pAvana pANi-pallavoM meM ananta AsthAoM ke saath| - varuNa muni amara ziSya Page #6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page #7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ udAramanA sahayogI uttara bhAratIya pravartaka bhaNDArI zrI padmacandra jI mahArAja evaM uttara bhAratIya pravartaka, vANI bhUSaNa gurudeva zrI amara muni jI mahArAja ke caraNoM kI ananya anurAgiNI udAramanA suzrAvikA zrImatI kamalA jaina - dharmapatnI zrAvakaratna zrI rAmakumAra jaina (nATala-pAnIpata vAle) trinagara ne prastuta pustaka kA Arthika saujanya vahana kara apanI gurubhakti aura zruta-niSThA ko pulakita kiyA hai| isa zraddhAmayI saujanya ke lie padmA prakAzana ApakA hArdika dhanyavAda jJApana karatA hai| - prakAzaka Page #8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page #9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prakAzakIya zAstroM meM manuSya-jIvana kI mahimA kA khUba bakhAna kiyA gayA hai| isa jIvana ko devatAoM ke lie durlabha va saMsAra meM sarvottama sarvazreSTha mAnA hai| mAnava-jIvana kI zreSThatA kA kAraNa yaha hai ki mAnava eka vivekazIla puruSArthI prANI hai| vaha apane viveka se dharma kI pahacAna karatA hai aura puruSArtha dvArA dharma ko jIvana meM utArakara AtmA meM supta paramAtmA ko jagA sakatA hai| mAnava jIvana ko saphala aura sArthaka banAne ke jo mahAn sAdhana mAne gaye haiM unameM se chaha mukhya sAdhanoM para isa pustaka meM vistAra ke sAtha prakAza DAlA gayA hai| uttara bhAratIya pravartaka bhaNDArI zrI padmacandra jI mahArAja ke ziSyaratna jaina AgamoM va jaina sAhitya ke vidvAn pravartaka zrI amara muni jI mahArAja ke mArgadarzana evaM suyogya netRtva meM unake suziSya zrI varuNa muni jI ne una chaha kAraNoM para bahuta hI sundara zailI meM rocaka varNana kiyA hai| munizrI kI zailI itanI rocaka hai ki par3hane vAloM ko isameM zodha nibandha, lalita nibandha, pravacana aura upanyAsa jaisA aneka rUpa mizrita svAda AyegA aura par3hane vAlA ukatAyegA nahIM, yahI to saphala lekhana kI vizeSatA hai| gurudeva zrI amara muni jI mahArAja kI preraNA se unake ziSya lekhana, pravacana, gAyana Adi kalAoM meM niSNAta hokara sAhitya kSetra meM Age bar3ha rahe haiN| yaha hama saba ke liye prasannatA aura gaurava kI bAta hai| hama cAhate haiM hamArI saMsthA jahA~ sacitra Agama-prakAzana kI yojanA meM eka nayA kIrtimAna sthApita kara rahI hai vahIM para isa prakAra kA rucikara aura sarva sAdhAraNa jana-upayogI sAhitya bhI prakAzita kara rahI hai jisase sabhI pAThaka lAbha utthaayeNge| isa prakAzana meM udAratApUrvaka sahayoga dene vAle gurubhakta bandhuoM ko hama hArdika dhanyavAda dete haiN| - adhyakSa padma prakAzana narelA maNDI, dillI ... (3) Page #10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ purovacana padma-phUla 'aura usakI sugandha, sugandha aura padma-phUla, ye donoM vastutaH paraspara anusyUta haiM tathA eka-dUsare se anuprANita haiM, anuprINita bhI haiN| ina donoM kA jo astitva hai, mahattva hai aura mUlya hai, vaha bhI eka-dUsare para AdhArita hai aura ye svayaM kI tathA anya kI guNa - garimA ke saMvAhaka bhI haiM / yaha pUrNataH pragaTa hai ki sumana hI saurabha kA janaka hai aura saurabha meM hI sumana kI samagra - mahimA samAhita hai, sannihita hai / prastuta do dRzya evaM adRzya tattvoM meM mUlyavAn ekatva hai, prANavAn samatva hai, tathApi ina donoM ke madhya jo antara- rekhAe~ aMkita haiM, jo pArthakya spaSTataH AbhAsita hotA hai vaha vastu vRtyA cintanIya hai, mananIya hai aura adhika preraka bhI hai| prasUna kA jIvana bhalA kitane dinoM kA hai? surabhi ke sandarbha meM jo satya hai, tathya hai, vaha isase sarvathA bhinnatA lie hue hai| yaha madhura saurabha mana evaM mastiSka meM apane anubhava kA amita - Ananda aura prakarSa - harSa sampreSita kara detI hai| taba vaha bhoktA kI smRti kA abhinna aMga bana jAtI hai, akSuNNa - sthAyitva kA svarUpa bhI samprApta kara letI hai| prasUna prakRta bhAvena vinazvara hai, kSaNa-bhaMgura hai aura usakI jo saurabha hai, vaha svabhAvata: amara hai, anazvara hai| yaha vaha sugandha hai, jo kusuma kI sarvasva hai, padma-puSpa se saurabha china jAye, chinna-bhinna bhI ho jAye, aisI sthiti meM usakA phUla kahalAne kA adhikAra bhI kahA~ raha jAtA hai? manuSya aura usake sadguNa kA bhI kucha aisA hI abhinna sambandha hai / yaha yathArtha hai ki mAnava maraNadharmA hai, usakI mRtyu avazyaMbhAvI hai / parantu usameM amaratvapUrNa tattva usakA vyaktitva arthAt guNagarimA hai| manuSya sasIma hai, nazvara hai, kSara hai, kintu usa vyakti kA vyaktitva asIma hai, usake sadguNa vastuta: amara haiM, akSara haiM, parama vyApaka haiM aura atizaya rUpa se saMsmaraNIya haiN| sadguNa saurabha apanI anupama garimA ko liye hue hai| yaha vaha camatkArapUrNa mahimA hai, jo vyakti ke stara ko unnata karatI hai, ujjvala karatI hai aura use yathArthatA evaM AdarzatA ke svarNima - zikhara para pratiSThita kara detI hai| itanA hI nahIM, jIvana - paryanta manuSya ke lie pratiSThA kA maulika AdhAra rahatA hai aura usake vaha (4) Page #11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ uparAnta bhI vyaktitva arthAt sadguNa use smRti-jagat meM amara banAye rakhatA hai| vyakti kA yathArthataH mUlyAMkana vyaktitva arthAt guNa-gaurava ko hI apanA pradhAna AdhAra cayanita karatA hai| vAstavikatA yaha hai ki sadguNa-saurabha hI manuSya kI zreSThatA aura jyeSThatA ko pramANita karatA hai aura vaha sAmAnya-starIya janoM se Upara uThAkara usake liye viziSTa evaM / variSTha sthAna banA detA hai| isI sandarbha meM eka aura tathya jJAtavya hai ki yaha samUcA saMsAra paMka rUpa hai aura manuSya paMkaja kI upamA se upamita hai, alaMkRta hai| isa paMkaja-puSpa kI amara, madhura saurabha ke rUpa meM, jinendra pUjA, guru paryupAsanA, sattvAnukampA, zubha pAtradAna, guNAnurAga aura Agama zrutirAga ye sadguNa paridRzyamAna haiN| ukta sadguNoM kI saurabha vaha saurabha hai, jo sarvathA amiTa hai, amara hai| gaNanAtIta rUpa se rAta aura dina, mAsa evaM varSa kAlarUpI mahAnadI ke ajasra pravAha meM pravahamAna hue tathApi ina sadguNoM kI saurabha vinaSTa na ho skii| koI bhI zakti, ukta guNa-gandha ko kSINa nahIM kara skii| yaha dhruva satya hai ki ye ve sadguNa haiM, jo madhura saurabha ke rUpa meM apanI amaratA lie hue haiN| . akSuNNa-svarUpa nirdhArita kiye hue haiN| .. mujhe prakarSa harSa hai ki ArAdhya-svarUpa pravartaka guruvarya zrI padmacanda jI mahArAja ke praziSya evaM pravacana prabhAvaka pravartaka zrI amara muni jI mahArAja ke suziSya zrI varuNa muni jI ne apane praguru aura guru ke nAma-nikSepa ko bhAva-nikSepa ke yathAtathya rUpa meM prANa-pratiSThA kI aura / phala-zruti ke rUpa meM 'padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha' nAmaka kRti ko saMskRti ke svarUpa meM rUpAyita kiyA hai| prajJAmUrti lekhaka zrI varuNa muni jI ne yathArtha artha / meM sarvAtmanA-samarpita guru-bhakti se apane ziSyatva ko prakAzamAna kiyA hai aura prastuta pustaka meM pratipAdita sadguNoM kI sugandha ko saprANa-bhASA evaM sajIva zailI meM abhivyakti dI hai| maiM svayaM isa tathya se vizvasta hU~ ki munivarya kA upakrama evaM parAkrama ukta kRti ke rUpa meM mUrtimAn hai aura yaha kRti apane nAma ke anurUpa adhyetAoM ke mana-padma ko Ananda-vibhora kara sakegI / tathA apanI amara saurabha se sAhitya-saMsAra camatkRti kI anubhUti kregaa| - upAdhyAya rameza muni 'zAstrI' . (5) Page #12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | AzIrvacana . eka vidvAna ne kahA hai durlabhaM trayamevaitad daivAnugraha hetukm| ___ manuSyatvaM mumukSatvaM mahApuruSa sNshryH| tIna cIjeM milanA bar3e saubhAgya kI bAta hai- manuSyatA, mukti kI . sAdhanA aura mahApuruSoM kI sevaa| manuSya, jIvana ke sarvocca vikAsa zikhara para / / pahu~ca sakatA hai, usake pAsa zakti hai, jJAna hai aura saMkalpa bhI hai| manuSya jIvana / eka amRta-kalaza hai, isameM jJAna-viveka-tapa-zraddhAzIla puruSArtha kA amRta bharA hai| isa amRta se vaha samUce saMsAra ko Adhi-vyAdhi se mukta kara samAdhi-zAMti aura Ananda pradAna kara sakatA hai| eka AcArya ne mAnava jIvana ko kalpavRkSa batAyA hai, jinendra bhakti, guru-sevA, zAstra-zravaNa, dAna Adi usake amRta-phala haiN| ina amRta-phaloM kA , rasAsvAda karane vAlA svayaM amara bana sakatA hai aura amaratA kA mArga saMsAra ko batA sakatA hai| prastuta pustaka padma-puSpa kI amara-saurabha meM zrI varuNa muni jI ne mAnava jIvana kI mahimA kA manoraMjaka aura bhAvapUrNa varNana karate hue isa jIvana ko saphala aura kRtArtha banAne vAle divya guNoM kA bahuta hI vistArapUrvaka aura rucikara zailI meM varNana kiyA hai| jise par3hakara pAThaka sAhitya kA Ananda lene ke sAtha hI zikSA kA amRtarasAsvAda bhI prApta kara skeNge| pUjya pravartaka gurudeva bhaNDArI zrI padmacandra jI ma.sA. ke pautra ziSya zrI varuNa muni jI eka yuvaka sAdhaka haiN| adhyayana-guru-sevA ke sAtha ve bhajanoM kI : sundara racanA bhI karate haiM aura apane madhura kaMTha se sunAkara bhavya-bhaktajanoM ko Anandita kara dete haiN| inhoMne bahuta hI adhyayana anuzIlana ke sAtha isa pustaka kA lekhana kiyA hai| AzA hai bhaviSya meM isase bhI adhika zreSTha aura upayogI lekhana kara sAhitya zrI kI vRddhi karate rheNge| -pravartaka amara muni / (6) Page #13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ svakathya sAhitya samrATa muMzI premacaMda jI ne kahA hai- 'sAhitya' samAja kA darpaNa hI nahIM balki dIpaka bhI hotA hai, jo Ane vAlI pIr3hiyoM kA yugoM-yugoM taka patha pradarzana karatA hai| unake isa mata se maiM bhI pUrNarUpeNa sahamata hU~ aura isa pustaka meM yahI vinamra prayAsa rahA hai ki yaha mAnava jIvana kA darpaNa aura preraNA prakAza kA pradIpa bana ske| prastuta kRti meM merA apanA kucha bhI nahIM hai| jyAdAtara sAmagrI to pU. pravartaka gurudeva zrI jI ke pravacanoM se saMgrahIta kI gaI hai aura zeSa vibhinna mahApuruSoM kI vANI se saMkalita hai| ata: maiM apane ArAdhya guru bhagavan ke prati to kRtajJa hU~ hI, sAtha hI una sabhI mahApuruSoM kA bhI RNI hU~ jinake vicAra binduoM ko maiM apane * bhAvoM kA sAMcA de sakA huuN| sia sAtha maiM apane priya guru bhAiyoM kA va una sabhI sahayogI sAthiyoM kA bhI AbhArI hU~ jinakA isa kArya meM pratyakSa athavA parokSa rUpa se mujhe sneha saujanya prApta huA hai| aura aMta meM sAdhuvAda denA cAhU~gA prastuta pustaka meM artha saujanya pradAna karane vAle gurubhakta udAramanA zrI rAmakumAra jI jaina va yuvA sAhityakAra zrI. vinoda zarmA jI ko, jinake zrama va dhana se yaha pustaka apane suMdara AkAra meM Apa sabake hAthoM taka pahu~ca sakI hai| basa aba Apa sabase yahI snehAgraha hai ki - isa 'padma-puSpa' ko apane hRdaya sarovara meM pragaTa hone kA avasara deM to maiM nisadeha kaha sakatA hU~ ki phira na kevala ApakA jIvana balki pUrA vizva hI sadguNoM kI usa 'amara saurabha' se surabhita ho utthegaa| aisA zIghrAtizIghra saMbhava ho sake, inhIM maMgala manISAoM sahita / (7) - 'amara ziSya' varuNa muni (ema.e.) Page #14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ anukramaNikA kyA ? mAnava-jIvana kI sArthakatA mAnava - janmarUpI vRkSa ke chaha phala 1. prathama phala : jinendra pUjA 2. dUsarA phala: guru paryupAsti : guru-sevA 3. tIsarA phala : sattvAnukampA : jIvadayA 4. cauthA phala : supAtradAna 5. pAMcavA~ phala : guNAnurAga 6. chaThA phalaM : zrutirAgamasya : Agama-zravaNa (8) kahA~? 13-28 26-144 26 76 65 110 123 126 Page #15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha Page #16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page #17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ [ mAnava-jIvana kI sArthakatA ) anAdi, ananta kAla se yaha AtmA saMsAra paribhramaNa karatI calI A rahI hai| vibhinna gatiyoM, yoniyoM meM duHkha va moha ke thaper3e khAtI huI AtmA sukha kA avasara nahIM paatii| duHkha ke bandhanoM se mukta hone kA use koI upAya nahIM miltaa| duHkhoM kA kinArA pAte-pAte anta meM prabala puNya rAzi ke saMcita hone para use isa duHkhada saMsAra-yAtrA kI parezAnI se mukta hone ke lie durlabha avasara prApta hotA hai| sabhI dharmoM aura darzanoM kA kathana hai-manuSya-zarIra prApta hue binA AtmA ko janma-maraNa se, karmoM se, vikAroM se mukti nahIM ho sktii| caurAsI lAkha yoniyoM meM manuSya-zarIra hI aisA hai jisase itanI uccatama sAdhanA ho sakatI hai| isa mAnava-deha ko prApta karane ke lie sarvaprathama ekendriya se paMcendriya taka kI (manuSyagati ke sivAya) anya gatiyoM aura yoniyoM meM aneka prakAra kI ghATiyA~ pAra karanI par3atI haiN| kabhI devaloka, kabhI naraka aura kabhI tiryaMcagati, kabhI asura yoniyoM meM jIvAtmA kaI janma-maraNa dhAraNa karatA hai| manuSya-janma pAkara bhI yaha jIvAtmA kabhI kSatriya, kabhI zUdra, kabhI ucca evaM nIca kuloM meM dharma-saMskArarahita jAtiyoM meM utpanna hokara abodha evaM dharmahIna hI rahatA hai| kyoMki vahA~ zarIra kI bhUmikA se Upara nahIM uTha pAtA hai| unameM viveka kI jAgRti nahIM hotii| manuSya meM bhI jaba taka dharma viveka jAgrata nahIM hotA, dharma kI prApti kaise ho sakatI hai? bhagavAna mahAvIra ne pharamAyA hai . "kammANaM tu pahANAe, ANupuvvI kayAi u| jIvA sohimaNuppattA, AyayaMti mnnussyN||" -jaba azubha karmoM kA bhAra dUra hotA hai, AtmA zuddha, pavitra aura nirmala banatI hai taba kahIM vaha manuSya kI sarvazreSTha gati ko prApta karatA hai| jaina saMskRti ke amara gAyaka AcArya amitagati ne manuSya-janma kI mahimA ko gAte hue kahA hai "nareSu cakrI tridazeSu vajrI, mRgeSu siMhaH prazamo vrtessu| mato mahIbhRtsu suvarNazailo, bhaveSu mAnuSya bhavaH prdhaanm||" Page #18 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 14 padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha - jisa prakAra mAnava loka meM cakravartI, devaloka meM indra, pazuoM meM siMha, vratoM meM prazama bhAva aura parvatoM meM svarNagiri meru pradhAna hai| usI prakAra saMsAra ke saba janmoM meM manuSya janma sarvazreSTha hai| isa saMsAra meM manuSya se zreSTha koI bhI nahIM hai| manuSya zarIra pAkara mAnava jJAna aura viveka ke sahAre mAnavatA ke mArga para bar3hatA hai / jaba jIvana meM eka bAra mAnavatA kA phUla khila jAtA hai, taba mAnavatA ke phUla kI mahaka se saMsAra kA konA-konA sugandhita ho jAtA hai| mAnavatA se mahakate jIvana kA saMsAra meM sarvatra svAgata hotA hai / "durlabhaM bhArate jnm|" - isa bhArata-bhUmi meM manuSya kA janma durlabha hai|" gosvAmI tulasIdAsa jI ne 'rAmacaritamAnasa' meM kahA " bar3e bhAga mAnuSa tana pAvA / sura durlabha sadgranthana gAvA // " -yaha manuSya-janma bar3e puNyodaya se prApta hotA hai / 'viSNu purANa' meM kahA gayA hai " gAyanti devA kila gItakAni, dhanyAstu te bhAratabhUmiH bhAge / svargApavargAspadamArgabhUte, bhavanti bhUmaH puruSAH suratvAt // " - devaloka meM baiThe hue devatA bhI gAte haiM ki dhanya haiM ve loga jinhoMne bhArata jaisI Arya bhUmi, pavitra bhUmi, mahAn bhUmi meM janma liyA hai| kyoMki Arya bhUmi se hI svarga aura apavarga-mokSa kI sAdhanA kI jAtI hai| hama na jAne kaba deva, devatA se insAna baneMge, kaba hama apane bandhanoM ko tor3akara svatantra - mukta ho skeNge| mAnava-jIvana durlabha hai| AgamoM meM zrI uttarAdhyayanasUtra meM, bauddhoM ke dhammapada meM, zaMkarAcArya ke viveka cUr3AmaNi meM, IsAiyoM ke bAibila meM, hinduoM ke rAmAyaNa meM tathA musalamAnoM ke kurAnazarIpha meM, sikkhoM ke gurugrantha sAhaba meM, ina sabhI zAstroM evaM granthoM meM mAnava janma kI mahattvapUrNa mahimA gAI gaI hai| isa saMsAra meM 84 lAkha yoniyA~ haiM aura una saba meM zreSTha batAI gaI hai, manuSya yoni / parantu jaba manuSya jIvana prApta karake bhI manuSyatva aise dUra rahe to aise jIvana ko kyA kahA jAya ? udAharaNa - eka bAra yUnAna kA dArzanika dopahara ke bAraha baje jalatI lAlaTena ko hAtha meM lekara bAjAroM meM ghUma rahA thaa| logoM ne dekhA to bar3A Azcarya huA / Page #19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * mAnava jIvana kI sArthakatA * 15 kyoMki vaha Azcarya kI bAta bhI thii| dopahara meM jalatI lAlaTena lekara ghUmane kI bAta kisI ke samajha meM na aaii| eka sthAna para dArzanika ke cAroM ora saikar3oM vyakti ekatrita ho gye| unhoMne dArzanika se pUchA - " Apa dopahara ke samaya lAlaTena jalAkara kyA DhU~r3ha rahe haiM ? " dArzanika bolA - " maiM iMsAna ko khoja rahA huuN|" sabhI ne ha~sakara kahA ki "hama to hajAroM kI saMkhyA meM Apake cAroM ora khar3e haiN| kyA hama iMsAna nahIM haiM ?" - dArzanika bolA- "nahIM, nahIM / tuma iMsAna nahIM ho, iMsAna kI sUrata ke jIva * avazya ho / yadi tuma bhI manuSya ho to phira pazu aura rAkSasa kauna hoMge ? tuma duniyAbhara ke atyAcAra karate ho, chala-prapaMca racate ho, bhAiyoM kA galA kATate ho, kAmavAsanA kI pUrti ke lie kuttoM kI taraha mAre-mAre phirate ho aura phira bhI manuSya ho ? kyA tuma apane ko manuSya samajhate ho ? mujhe manuSya cAhie, vana-manuSya nahIM / " " manuSya janma kA lAbha utthaao| yaha durlabha deha bAra-bAra nahIM miltii| agara yaha zreSTha bhava pAkara bhI tumane dharma ke marma ko nahIM samajhA, santoM kI vANI ko hRdayaMgama nahIM kiyA tathA zubha kArya karake puNyopArjana nahIM kara sake to yaha devatAoM ko bhI durlabha mAnava-paryAya nirarthaka calI jaayegii|" bhagavAna mahAvIra svAmI ne 'uttarAdhyayanasUtra' meM kahA hai "kusagge jaha osabindue, thovaM ciTThai laMbamANae / evaM maNuyANa jIviaM, samayaM goyama ! mA pamAya // " -jisa prakAra ghAsa kI noMka para par3A huA jalabindu kucha dera taka camakatA rahatA hai, kintu kucha hI kSaNoM meM vaha girakara miTTI meM mila jAtA hai, vaisA hI 'mAnava-jIvana hai| yaha zarIra, yaha Ayu aisI caMcala hai, kSaNabhaMgura hai, ataH isa kSaNabhaMgura va apavitra zarIra se zAzvata tathA parama dharma kI ArAdhanA karane ke lie hama manuSya - janma ke viSaya para vicAra kara rahe haiN| vicArakoM ne kahA hai- " yaha zarIra kheta hai aura AtmA kisAna hai| jo isameM pApa-puNya ke bIja botA hai / " zarIra eka makAna hai, AtmA isameM rahane vAlA mAlika hai / zarIra eka ghoMsalA hai, AtmA isameM rahane valA pakSI hai| zarIra eka nAva hai, AtmA ise calAne vAlA nAvika hai| yahA~ para manuSya jIvana kA mahattva isalie hai ki saMyama, tapa Adi dvArA mokSa kI sAdhanA kI jA sakatI hai| isalie hamArI bhAratIya saMskRti kA udghoSa hai "zarIramAdyaM khalu dharma saadhnm|" Page #20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | * 16 * * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * | -eka mAnava-jIvana hI aisA hai jisake dvArA dharma ArAdhanA karake mokSa pada kI prApti kI jA sakatI hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra svAmI ne mAnava-jIvana kA mahattva batAte hue pharamAyA hai "dullahe khalu mANuse bhave, cirakAleNa vi savva paanninnN| gADhA ya vivAga kammuNo, samayaM goyama ! mA pmaaye||" -uttarAdhyayanasUtra -he gautama ! saba prANiyoM ke lie manuSya-bhava cirakAla taka durlabha hai| dIrghakAla vyatIta hone para bhI usakI prApti honA kaThina hai, kyoMki karmoM ke phala bahuta gAr3he hote haiN| ataH samaya mAtra bhI pramAda nahIM karanA caahie| ___ mAnava-jIvana kI mahimA aparampAra hai| isakA mukAbalA deva-jIvana bhI nahIM kara sktaa| AdhyAtmika dRSTi se jaba hama vicAra karate haiM tathA vItarAga aura sarvajJa prabhu ke vacanoM para dhyAna dete haiM to hameM mAlUma par3atA hai ki carama sImA taka AdhyAtmika vikAsa kevala manuSya hI kara sakatA hai| yadyapi devatAoM ko manuSyoM kI apekSA adhika sukha aura adhika zakti-sAmarthya prApta hote haiM, kintu Atma-sAdhanA aura usakI siddhi kA savAla jahA~ AtA hai, ve pIche raha jAte haiM, kyoMki deva yoni bhoga yoni hai, vahA~ AtmA tyAga kI sAdhanA nahIM kara sktaa| devatA adhika se adhika cAra guNasthAna pA sakate haiN| kintu AtmA kI ananta zakti kA upayoga karane meM samartha mAnava caudaha guNasthAnoM ko pAra karake paramAtmapada bhI pA letA hai| ____ mAnava vizva kA zrRMgAra hai, usase bar3hakara vizva meM koI bhI zreSTha va jyeSTha prANI nahIM hai| yaha mAnava-jIvana eka tIra ke tulya hai| ataH khUba soca-vicArakara pahale apanA lakSya nirdhAritaM karo aura taba ise chor3o tAki yaha niSphala na jAne paaye| kyoMki mAnavatA kA AdhAra mAnava hai| mAnavatA mAnava kA zrRMgAra hai| mAnava kI surakSA mAnavatA se hotI hai aura mAnavatA kI surakSA kA dAyitva mAnava para hai| manuSya jaba taka mAnavIya mUlyoM kI paridhi meM caMkramaNa karatA hai, vaha mAnavatA ko upekSita nahIM kara sktaa| mAnavatA ko upekSita karane kA artha hai mAnavatA ke mUlyoM ko nkaarnaa| mAnava cetanA, mAnavatA se zUnya hokara mAnavIya raha hI nahIM sktii| - Aja ke samAja meM yadyapi vijJAna kI unnati ne mAnava-jAti kI samRddhi ke lie naye-naye mArga khola diye haiN| tathApi doSoM kI bhI eka bhArI mAtrA ne hamAre samAja meM ghara kara liyA hai| manuSya naye AviSkAroM kI cakAcauMdha meM manuSyatva ke patha se hI bhaTaka gayA hai, isalie use AvazyakatA hai mAnavatA kI zikSA kii| tabhI usakA Page #21 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * mAnava-jIvana kI sArthakatA * * 17 * kalyANa ho sakatA hai| samAja meM phailI pAzavikatA, vaimanasyatA aura amAnavIyatA ko dUra na kiyA gayA to bhaya hai ki vartamAna.vizva naSTa to nahIM ho jaayegaa| jahA~ mAnava apane sAdhanoM kA vikAsa kara rahA hai, prakRti ko apane AdhIna karane kI ceSTA meM juTA huA hai, vahIM Aja manuSya mAnava-samAja kA saMhAra karane, naSTa kara DAlane ke lie naye-naye rAsAyanika zAstroM kA nirmANa kara rahA hai| aNu evaM paramANu bamoM kA utpAdana tejI se bar3ha rahA hai| manuSya meM apane svArtha ke lie sAre saMsAra taka ko bhasma kara DAlane taka kI durbuddhi A gaI hai| use manuSyatva kA jJAna nahIM hai| pAzavika zakti kA hI nAma zakti mAna liyA gayA hai| kyoMki hama kyA haiM ? kyoM haiM ? aura hameM kyA cAhie? kyA nahIM? hamArA kalyANa kaise ho sakatA hai? hamArA lakSya kyA hai? isakA vartamAna manuSya ko jJAna hI nahIM hai| kyoMki usane una mahApuruSoM ke kathana ko bhulA diyA jinakA jIvana samasta saMsAra ke kalyANa ke lie rahA aura jinakI zikSA meM mAnava-jAti kI amUlya nidhi hai| ___ saMskRti mAnava ke bhUta, vartamAna aura bhAvI jIvana kA sarvAMgINa citra hai| vaha mAnava-jIvana kI eka preraka zakti hai, jIvana kI prANavAyu hai, jo caitanyabhAva kI sAkSI pradAna karatI hai| saMskRti kA artha hai saMskAra-sampanna jiivn| vaha jIvana jIne kI kalA hai, paddhati hai| saMskRti kA prayojana mAnava-jIvana hai, mAnava-jIvana ko hI susaMskRta banAyA jA sakatA hai| saMskRti mAnava-jIvana kA hI eka pragatizIla tattva hai| saMskRti aura saMskAra hama kucha bhI kyoM na kaheM, vaha hamAre jIvana ko ujjvala banAne kI kalA hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra svAmI ne pharamAyA "mANussaM khu sudullhN|" . -manuSya meM manuSyatA kA jAgrata honA sabase durlabha hai| manuSyatA se hI mAnava-zarIra kI mahattA hai| bhAratIya saMskRti meM : mAnava-jIvana bhAratIya saMskRti zabda kA uccAraNa karate hI bhArata deza kI ucca adhyAtma saMskRti kA aisA suramya citra sabake antarmAnasa meM ubharane lagatA hai, jisameM svArtha kI jagaha sevA, bhoga kI jagaha tyAga ke raMga khile hue haiN| vAstava meM bhAratIya saMskRti kA artha hai prakAza ke mArga meM anuSThAna karane se prApta hone vAlI sNskaar-smpnntaa| "bhArata" "bhAyAni prakAza meM yA prakAza ke mArga meM, "rata" = dattacitta hokara anuSThAna karane se jo saMskAra-sampannatA mAnava ke mana meM jAgrata hotI hai vaha bhAratIya saMskRti hai| Page #22 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 18 * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * bhAratIya saMskRti kA Adarza haiM - rAma, kRSNa, mahAvIra, buddha aura gaaNdhii| rAma kI maryAdA, kRSNa kA karmayoga, mahAvIra kI sarvabhUta hitakArI ahiMsA aura anekAnta, buddha kI karuNA, gAMdhI kI dharmAnuprANita rAjanIti aura satya kA prayoga hI bhAratIya saMskRti hai / "dayatAM, dIyatAM, damyatAm / " isa sUtra meM hI bhAratIya saMskRti kA sampUrNa sAra A jAtA hai| dayA, dAna aura damana hI bhAratIya saMskRti kA mUla hai| mAnava kI krUra vRtti ko naSTa karane ke lie dayA kI AvazyakatA hai, saMgraha vRtti ko miTAne ke lie dAna kI jarUrata hai aura bhoga kI upazAnti hetu damana Avazyaka hai| veda dAna kA, buddha dayA kA aura jina damana kA pratIka hai| bhAratIya saMskRti eka hote hue bhI tIna dhArAoM meM pravAhita huI hai| eka hI dhArA tIna rUpoM meM vibhakta huI hai, jise vaidika, jaina aura bauddha dhArA kahA gayA hai, tathApi apane mUla rUpa meM usake do hI rUpa spaSTa parilakSita hote haiN| jise hama zramaNa saMskRti aura brAhmaNa saMskRti ke nAma se sambodhita karate haiM / brAhmaNa saMskRti kA mUla AdhAra veda rahA hai| vedoM meM jo kucha bhI Adeza aura upadeza upalabdha hote haiM unhIM ke anusAra jisa paramparA ne apane jIvana-yApana kI paddhati kA nirmANa kiyA vaha paramparA brAhmaNa saMskRti kahalAI aura jisa paramparA ne vItarAga AptapuruSa ke vacanoM ko prAmANika mAnakara samatva kI sAdhanA para adhika bala diyA vaha zramaNa saMskRti kahalAI / zramaNa saMskRti aura vaidika saMskRti kA milA-julA rUpa hI bhAratIya saMskRti hai / yahI bhAratIya saMskRti mAnava ko mAnavatA meM jInA sikhAtI hai| jo paristhitiyoM ko dekhakara calatA hai, vaha mAnava hai / paristhitiyA~ hI mAnava kA nirmANa karatI haiN| jo paristhitiyoM koM banAkara calatA hai, vaha mahAmAnava hai| mahAmAnava svayaM paristhitiyoM kA nirmANa karatA hai| mahAbhArata meM maharSi vedavyAsa ne kahA hai"nahi mAnuSAt zreSThataraM hi kiMcit / " - isa samUcI sRSTi meM manuSya se mahAn kucha bhI nahIM hai / Aje manuSya apanI vAstavika, svAbhAvika mahAnatA ko bhulA baiThA hai aura apane nAnA prakAra ke svArtha va duSkarmoM meM lipta hokara mAnavatA ko dhUmila kara rahA hai| isa sthiti ke lie bahuta sImA taka paristhitiyoM kA bhI yogadAna hai| yadi paristhitiyoM meM parivartana lAyA jAye to adhikAMza manuSya anIti auraM adharma ke mArga se lauTakara nIti aura dharma ke mArga para prasannatApUrvaka cale AyeM tathA svayaM bhI sukhI baneM aura anya logoM ko bhI sukhI banAe~ / Page #23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mAnava-jIvana kI sArthakatA * 19 manuSya jJAna se yA bAtoM se bar3A nahIM hotA, bar3appana to caritra kI pavitratA se AtA hai| saMsAra unhIM saccaritra manuSya, sadguNI aura sadAcAra - sampanna vyaktiyoM ko yAda karatA hai, unhIM kI gAthAe~ gAtA hai| jinake jIvana kI koI na koI ghaTanA, preraNA, koI tyAga, balidAna, sevA aura sAhasa kI prakAza-kiraNa usake jIvana meM Aloka bana sakatI hai aura jinake bhItara mAnavatA kA virAT svarUpa chipA rahatA hai| gosvAmI tulasIdAsa ne 'rAmacaritamAnasa' meM manuSya-bhava kI durlabhatA darzAI " Akara cAri laccha caurAsI / joni bhramata yaha jiva avinAsI // phirata sadA mAyA kara TerA / kAla dharma subhAva guNa gherA // kabahuka kari karuNA nara dehI / deta Isa binu hetuM sanehI // sAdhana dhAma moccha kara dvaaraa| pAi na jehiM paraloka sa~vArA // " - yaha jIvAtmA karmAnusAra cAra gati caurAsI lAkha jIva yoni meM bhaTakatA rahatA hai| yaha jIvAtmA mAyA se prerita hokara, kAla, svabhAva, niyati, puruSArtha inake vaza hokara saMsAra meM cakkara kATatA hai| asIma puNya udaya se, manuSya-bhava kI prApti hotI hai| yaha mokSa kA dvAra hai, sAdhanA kA kendra hai| ise pAkara jisane apanA paraloka nahIM sudhArA, vaha anta meM hAtha mala-malakara pazcAttApa karatA hai| "durlabha mAnava bhava milA, kara ekatva vicAra / kaise hogA anyathA, terA AtmoddhAra // bAra-bAra nahIM pAiye, manuSya-janma kI mauj| mauja pAnA cAhate, kIje usakI khoja // " - isa saMsAra meM manuSya-janma kA milanA durlabha hai| aya mAnava ! Atma-vikAsa ke eka lakSya para cintana kara aura soca-vicAra ki jIvana kA kalyANa kaise hogA ? AtmA kA uddhAra kaise hogA ? kyoMki yaha iMsAna kA colA bAra - bAra milane vAlA nahIM hai| are ! yadi manuSya janma kA lAbha uThAnA hai to AtmA meM virAjita paramAtmA ke svarUpa kA cintana kro| jIvana ke andara Ananda - maMgala kA akhUTa khajAnA bharA hai| tabhI mAnava jIvana sArthaka ho sakatA hai / jaba hama apane svarUpa kA digdarzana kareMge aura bhItara meM chupe usa guNa-bhaNDAra ko pA skeNge| manuSya kA artha : mananazIla apane hita-ahita ko samajhakara kAma karate haiM, isalie manuSyoM kA nAma manuSya hai| Page #24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ " manasi zete - manuSyaH / " - jo mana ke bhItara rahatA hai, cintana-manana karatA hai, manu mahArAja ne 'manusmRti' meM kahA hai * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * "buddhimatsu narA zreSThA, naro vai devAnAM grA~maH / " - buddhimAnoM meM manuSya sabase zreSTha hai| manuSya devoM kA grAma hai arthAt nivAsa sthAna hai| kisI jijJAsu ne saMskRta ke vidvAn se pUchA"kiM durlabhaM ? nRjnm|" - isa brahmANDa ke andara durlabha kyA hai ? uttara milA - mAnava-jIvana durlabha hai| 'sthAnAMgasUtra' meM bhagavAna mahAvIra svAmI ne kahA hai-cAra kAraNoM se jIva manuSyagati kA AyuSya bA~dhate haiM - ( 1 ) sarala prakRti se, (2) vinIta prakRti se, (3) dayA bhAva se, aura (4) IrSyA bhAva se rahita / manuSya janma meM hI ina cAroM guNoM kA vikAsa ho sakatA hai, ataH yaha janma sarvazreSTha hai| AcArya vinovA bhAve ne manuSyajIvana ko anubhava kA zAstra batAyA hai| manuSya kA mApadaNDa usakI sampadA nahIM, apitu usakI buddhimattA hai| 'padmapurANa' ke andara mAnava ke chaha guNa batAye gaye haiM vaha manuSya "dAnaM daridrasya vibho kSamitvaM, yuvAM tapo jJAnavatAM ca maunam / icchAnivRttizca sukhocitAnAM, dayA ca bhUteSu divaM nayanti // " sone ka thAla hai| - daridra hokara bhI dAna karanA, jo sAmarthya vAle haiM unakA kSamA karanA, jo javAna haiM unakA tapasyA karanA, jo jJAnI haiM unakA mauna rakhanA, jo sukha bhogane ke yogya haiM unakA sukha kI icchA kA tyAga karanA aura sabhI prANiyoM para dayA karanA, ye sadguNa manuSya ko svarga meM le jAne vAle haiN| meM mAnava-jIvana ke sambandha meM 'sindUra prakaraNa' ke andara AcAryazrI ne cAra kathAnaka diye haiM aura kahA - " aya iMsAna ! suno, yaha manuSya kA zarIra tumheM milA hai| are ! kahIM ajJAna ke kAraNa, aviveka va pramAda ke kAraNa isakA durupayoga to nahIM kara rahe ho / AcArya mahArAja svayameva hI kathAnaka deM rahe haiN| kUr3A bharA pahalA kathAnaka - "svarNasthAle kSipati sa rajaH / " Page #25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * mAnava-jIvana kI sArthakatA * * 21 * eka rAjA thA, jisakI javAnI DhalatI jA rahI thii| lekina rAjA ke yahA~ santAna ke darzana nahIM ho rahe the| Apa jAnate haiM jisa ghara meM santAna na ho, vaha ghara sUnA-sUnA najara AtA hai| gRhasthoM ke lie dIpaka kA rUpa putraratna hai| jise kula-dIpaka kahate haiN| jaise rAtri kA dIpaka candramA hai, dina kA dIpaka sUrya hai, vaise hI kula kA dIpaka putra hai| paMjAbI kA kavi bahuta sundara zabdoM meM kaha rahA hai "sunnA ghara putta de bAjoM, jitthe dine andherA e| bAja bharAvAM de hara vele, sunnA cAra cupherA e|| sunA dila mUrkha bande dA, jisa de dila vica pyAra nhiiN| saba to vadha garIbI sunnI, jitthe ruta bahAra nhiiN||" rAjA ke putra nahIM, ye saba kudarata kI lIlA nyArI hai| karma gati, patA nahIM pala meM kyA khela racA de| kabhI rAjA banA de, kabhI raMka banA de| karma kA cakra nyArA hai| kahA bhI hai "karma terI lIlA. re aprmpaar| samajha na Ave mAyA terI, badale raMga hjaar||" kudarata ne, karma ne, bhAgya ne, prabhu ne usakI pukAra suna lii| rAjA ke yahA~ bur3hApe ke andara putraratna ne janma liyaa| Apa jAnate haiM, jaba iMsAna kI kamI pUrI ho jAtI hai| taba iMsAna kI khuziyoM kA pArAvAra nahIM rhtaa| bhItara bhI prasannatA kA anubhava hotA hai aura ve khuziAyA~ bAhara meM bhI prakaTa ho jAtI haiN| rAjA bhI khuziyoM meM phUlA nahIM samA rhaa| putra kI khuzI meM rAjA ne dhana ke khajAne khola diye| sabako mu~ha mA~gA inAma detA jA rahA hai| jo bhI dvAra para A jAtA hai usako detA jA rahA hai| eka dina usakI dRSTi usa AdamI para gaI jo mahaloM meM saphAI kA kAma karatA hai| rAjA ne usako bulAyA-"are ! tujhe patA nahIM, mahArAnI ne putra ko janma diyA hai| mere mana ke andara kitanI khuzI chAI huI hai| idhara A, maiM tere ko inAma duuN|" taba rAjA ne usako sone kA thAla de diyaa| jisameM hIre, javAharAta, pA~ca lAla ityAdi jar3e hue the| maiM tujhe isa khuzI ke upalakSya meM yaha bheMTasvarUpa detA huuN| usa sone ke thAla ko lekara vaha vyakti apane ghara meM A gyaa| usa vyakti ne socA- vAha ! rAjA ne mujhe kitanA majabUta TokarA diyA hai| yaha kabhI TUTegA bhI nhiiN|' aba vaha usa Tokare se gandagI Dhone lgaa| bahata dina vyatIta ho gye| kucha dinoM ke bAda rAjA ne use bulAyA aura kahA-"are bhAI ! tujhe maiMne putra-janma kI prasannatA meM eka sone kA thAla diyA thA, Page #26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 22 * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * jisameM hIre, javAharAta, panne, motI, lAla jar3e hue the| vaha thAla kahA~ para hai?" usa saphAI karane vAle ne uttara diyA- "mahArAja ! vaha bAhara gandagI se bharA huA par3A hai|" rAjA ne kahA - " lA use khAlI karake / " vaha thAla khAlI kara lAyA / kAphI lAla gira cuke haiM, kevala eka-do lAla bAkI bace haiN| rAjA mana meM socatA hai - ' are savArI dI thI nIce ke lie, parantu rakha lI Upara ke lie|' rAjA ne thAla liyA, usameM se eka lAla nikAlA aura kahA - " tuma rAjasunAra ke pAsa jAo, kahanA isakI jitanI kImata hai vo de do, rAjA ne kahA hai / " gayA, le AyA, savA lAkha rupayA / rAjA ne kahA - " are bhole iMsAna ! yadi tU pA~ca pIr3hI bhI baiThA-baiThA isa thAla kA dhana khAtA to bhI khatma na hotA / tUne to yU~ hI gandagI Dhone meM thAla ko bekAra kara diyA hai; hIre, panne, javAharAta, lAla ityAdi ga~vA diye| aba rotA hai, cillAtA hai - hAya maiMne anamola lAla gandagI meM rulA diye / " isI prakAra AcAryazrI kaha rahe haiM-aya mAnava ! puNya yoga se tumheM yaha anamola mAnava-jIvana milA, manuSya kA zarIra sone ke thAla tulya, pA~ca lAla - indriyoM ke samAna haiM, mahAn puNyodaya se nara kI deha paaii| joki mAnava viSayoM meM lipta hokara ga~vA rahA hai| jaba anta samaya samIpa AtA hai taba rotA hai, cillAtA hai aura kahatA hai- "vaidya jI ! cAhe Apa merI sArI umra kI kamAI le lo| kintu mujhe marate samaya 5 minaTa ke lie jIvanadAna de do / " are ! lAkhoM rupaye dekara bhI hama 5 minaTa ke lie jIvana nahIM pA sakate ? to sArI jindagI kaise upalabdha ho sakatI hai / isalie hama aise hI viSaya-vAsanAoM meM anamola zvAsoM ko kho rahe haiN| yadi hama zvAsoM kA mUlya jAneMge aura apane mAnava jIvana ko isa bhava sindhu se pAra kara le jAyeMge, to hI hamAre parizrama kI saphalatA hai / amRta se dhoye paira dUsarA kathAnaka - "pAdazaucaM vidhatte pIyUSeNa / " bahuta varSoM taka tapa karake eka tapasvI ne amRta kalaza kI prApti kI / arthAt eka deva ne tapasyA se prasanna hokara tapasvI mahAtmA ko amRta kA kalaza diyA / eka vyakti jo daridra, dIna, hIna hai, rogoM se ghirA huA hai, vaha Atma-zAnti pAne ke lie usake sAmane aayaa| usane mahAtmA kI tana-mana se sevA kI, sevA se prasanna hokara tapasvI mahAtmA ne amRta kalaza usako de diyA / " are bhAI ! le; yadi tU isakA sevana karegA, terA jIvana nikhara jAyegA, rogamukta hokara svastha - prasanna ho jAyegA / " amRta kA kalaza usa vyakti ko de diyaa| vaha amRta kalaza lekara rAste Page #27 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mAnava-jIvana kI sArthakatA * 23 meM jA rahA thA, rAste meM kisI sthAna para kIcar3a AyA / asAvadhAnI se kIcar3a se usake paira bhara gaye, kIcar3a se lathapatha ho vaha vicAra karatA hai - 'kyA kiyA jAye / are ! yaha pAnI kyA kAma AyegA ?' usane amRta ko apane pairoM para DAla diyA / amRta se apane pairoM ko dho liyA / sArA amRta kIcar3a meM DAla diyA / phira kaI dina ke bAda mahAtmA jI ke pAsa gayA aura bolA - " mahAtmA jI ! Apane kahAterA jIvana nikhara jAyegA parantu nikharA to hai nahIM / " "are ! kyA kiyA usa amRta kA ?" "guru jI, maiMne usa amRta se paira dho DAle / " AcArya kahate haiM- "usa vyakti ne amRta kalaza ko dhUla meM, kIcar3a meM paira dhone meM bekAra kara diyA / " aise hI mAnavarUpI amRta-kalaza ko yU~ hI vyartha ga~vA rahe haiM / anamola janma milA isako viSayabhogoM meM vyartha ga~vA diyA hai| kyoMki kavi ne bhI kahA hai "ye janma milA prabhu japane ko, tUne yU~ hI luTA ke rakha diyaa| kyoM viSaya vikAroM meM pha~sakara, bekAra banA ke rakha diyA / / " aya mAnava ! manuSya janma durlabha hai| ise pAkara kyA karanA cAhie ? AtmA kA hita, kusaMga kA tyAga aura sadguru kI vANI se prema karanA caahie| ye mAnava-jIvana saMsAra ke viSaya vikAroM meM bekAra mata kro| jo kAmabhogoM meM Asakta hai, usakA koI bhI ilAja nahIM hai aura aise iMsAna ke lie, joki kAmaroga se pIr3ita hai usakI koI bhI davA nahIM hai| are iMsAna ! isa jIvana ko amRta ke samAna bekAra mata kro| hAthI para kyoM Dhove bhAra ? tIsarA kathAnaka - " pravarakariNaM vAhayatyendha bhAram / " eka rAjA ke khuzI kA prasaMga aayaa| rAjA ne prasanna mudrA meM dAna-puNya karanA prArambha kara diyaa| eka lakar3ahArA bhI dAna lene rAjadarabAra meM AyA to rAjA ne prasanna hokara rAjahAthI de diyA / lakar3ahArA khuza huaa| hAthI liyA aura ghara para A gayA / vicAra karatA hai - ' maiM pahale sira para lakar3iyA~ lAdakara becane jAtA thA / aba rAjA ne mujhe hAthI de diyA hai| isakA upayoga karanA cAhie / ' lakar3ahAre ne hAthI ke Upara IMdhana lAdakara becanA zurU kara diyaa| kaI dina ke bAda rAjA ne usa lakar3ahAre ko dekhA to bolA- " are mUrkha ! tujhe to maiMne hAthI diyA thA savArI ke lie| para tUne IMdhana Dhone meM lagA diyA hai|" AcArya zubhacandra jI mahArAja pharamA rahe haiM - cAra gati caurAsI lAkha jIva yoni ke andara sarvaprathama iMsAna kI yoni mahAn mAnI gaI hai| hAthI ke samAna zreSTha hai / parantu isa manuSya-janma ko lakar3ahAre kI bhA~ti, mAnava kAmabhogoM kA evaM Page #28 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 24 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * viSaya-kaSAyoM kA bhAra Dho rahA hai aura ise yU~ hI vyartha ga~vA diyA hai| isalie AcArya kahate haiM-aya iMsAna ! tUne isa mAnava-jIvana ko, ajJAna ke kAraNa, aviveka ke vazIbhUta hokara tathA cintA-zoka kA bhAra Dho rahA hai| pratyeka samaya cintA meM DUbA rahatA hai| saMsAra ke prapaMcoM meM pha~sakara, moha-mamatva meM pha~sakara mAnava-jIvana ko bekAra kara rahA hai| kAka ur3Ane pheMkA cintAmaNi ratna cauthA kathAnaka-"cintA ratnaM vikirati karAd vAyasoDDhAyanArtha, yo duSprApyaM gamayati mudhA martyajanma prmttH|" eka jaMgala meM ghasiyArA ghAsa khodatA hai| sArA dina ghAsa khoda-khodakara apanA . jIvana nirvAha karatA hai| aise jIvana-krama cala rahA hai| eka dina ghAsa khodakara gaTharI bA~dhakara cala pdd'aa| kAma karake thaka gyaa| vRkSa ke nIce ghAsa kI gaTharI ko utArakara khurapA rakha diyA hai| vahIM para ghAsa kI gaTharI para sira rakhakara leTa gayA, use nIMda A gii| Upara se eka deva-vimAna jA rahA hai| deva ne usa para dRSTi DAlI aura dekhA-kahate haiM iMsAna kA zarIra milanA bahuta ktthin| parantu yaha becArA subaha se zAma taka ghAsa khodatA rahatA hai, phira bAjAra meM becatA hai| isa becAre ko bhagavAna kA nAma lene kI phursata kaba milegii| deva ke mana meM vicAra AyA ki 'maiM isako sukhI banA dUM, tAki ye bhagavAna ke nAma kA smaraNa kiyA kregaa|' aisA socakara deva ne use jagAyA, utthaayaa| are bhAI ! ye le cintAmaNi rala hai, ise apane palle meM bA~dha le| isase jo kucha bhI mA~goge vahI milegaa| lakar3ahAre ne usa cintAmaNi ratna ko liyA, palle meM bA~dha liyaa| mana meM vicAra karatA hai . . "pahale peTa pUjA, phira kAma duujaa|" -are ! pahale peTa bharane ke lie bhojana milanA caahie| "DhiDa na paiyAM roTiyAM, te savve gallAM khottttiyaaN|" . -jaba taka peTa meM bhojana na ho, to anya kAma saba bekAra haiN| .. "bhUkhe bhajana na hoya gopAlA, ye lo apanI kaNThI maalaa|" -khAlI peTa to bhagavAna kA bhajana bhI nahIM hotaa| . bhAratIya sAhitya kA sUtra mujhe yAda A rahA hai "annaM vai praannH|" -prANa anna ke Azrita hai| Page #29 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ |* mAnava-jIvana kI sArthakatA * *. 25 * - hA~, to lakar3ahArA vicAra karatA hai-bhUkha lagI hai, bhojana milanA caahie| svAdiSTa, sajA-sajAyA bhojana kA thAla A gyaa| bhojana kiyA, tRpta ho gyaa| phira vicAra kiyA-kabhI dhUpa hai, kabhI chA~va hai, kabhI sardI-garmI hai, kabhI barasAta A jAtI hai, eka makAna bhI honA caahie| makAna kyA? dhana-daulata bhI honI caahie| are, isa makAna meM akele. mana bhI nahIM lagatA, zAdI bhI ho gii| aba sArA dina patnI kA mukha thor3A dekhA karU~gA? mitra-maNDalI bhI honI caahie| mitra-maNDalI bhI A gii| mitra-maNDalI ke sAtha tAza bhI ho| joza ko lAne ke lie vo lAla-lAla pAnI jise zarAba kahate haiM, vo bhI honI caahie| saba kucha cintAmaNi ke prabhAva se mila gyaa| mahaphila joroM ke sAtha jama gii| udhara vo deva vicAra karatA hai-'are, maiMne usa ghasiyAre ko cintAmaNi ratna diyaa| dekhU to sahI usakA kyA hAla hai? aba to bhagavAna kA nAma letA hogaa| do ghar3I baiThakara prabhu kA bhajana khUba karatA hogaa| calo, usako dekhanA caahie|' deva AyA, usane dekhA-yahA~ kA to nakzA hI badalA huA hai| deva socatA hai-'maiMne isako cintAmaNi ratna diyA thA, prabhu kA bhajana karane ke lie, para yahA~ para mAmalA aura hI hai| calo, mujhe kyA hai, maiM apanA cintAmaNi ratna vApasa le luuNgaa|' kauve kA rUpa banAyA deva ne aura mahala kI muMDera para baiTha gayA aura kA~va-kA~va karanI zurU kara dii| udhara khela cala rahA thaa| unake khela meM bAdhA pdd'ii| raMga meM bhaMga ho rahA hai| usa ghasiyAre ne, jo seTha banA huA hai, kauve ko kahA-"ur3a jaa|" kauA ur3A nhiiN| kyoMki cintAmaNi ratna deva dvArA diyA huA hai, isalie usa para AjJA nahIM clii| use gussA AyA, kahatA-'acchA, yaha kaMkarI kyA kAma AyegI? yaha to bekAra ho gii|' apane palle se khola kaMkarI de jora se usa kauve para maarii| vAstava meM vaha deva thA, kauA nhiiN| apanI coMca meM daboca lii| kauA cintAmaNi ratna ko mukha meM dabocakara ur3a gayA aura nau do gyAraha ho gyaa| sArA mAla chUmaMtara ho gyaa| pahale jaisA hAla ho gayA, vahIM ghAsa kI gaTharI evaM khurapI najadIka par3I hai| ghAsa khodatA hai, becatA hai, apane jIvana kA nirvAha karatA hai| jisa prakAra usa ghasiyAre ko ghara baiThe cintAmaNi ratna milA hai| para usane usakA durupayoga karake apane Apa se ga~vA diyA hai| usI prakAra he iMsAna ! tumheM bhI yaha mAnava-janmarUpI cintAmaNi ratna milA hai| isake mUlya ko phcaano| isase kucha lAbha utthaao| ise viSaya vikAroM meM mata gNvaao| yaha mAnava-jIvana AsAnI se nahIM miltaa| muzkila se milatA hai| - "rAjagRha nagara kA rAjA zreNika aura dhAriNI mahArAnI kA beTA meghakumAra Page #30 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 26 padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha jJAtAdharmakathAMgasUtra ke andara apane mAtA-pitA se dIkSA kI AjJA lete hue manuSya janma kI durlabhatA batAte hue kaha rahA hai - he mAtA-pitA ! yaha manuSya-janma adhruva hai, arthAt sUryodaya ke tulya niyamita samaya para punaH punaH prApta hone vAlA nahIM hai| isa jIvana meM ulaTaphera hote rahate haiM, yaha azAzvata hai, kSaNa vinazvara hai, saikar3oM vyasanoM evaM upadravoM se vyApta hai, bijalI kI camaka ke sama caMcala hai, anitya hai, jala ke bulabule ke samAna hai, dUba kI noMka para laTakane vAle jalabindu ke samAna hai, sandhyAkAlIna ke bAdaloM kI lAlimA ke sadRzya hai, svapnaM darzana ke samAna hai| kauna pahale maregA aura kauna pIche mregaa| isalie Apa mere ko AjJA pradAna kro| " saccA mAnava kauna ? Aja saMsAra ke rAjanItijJa loga kahate haiM ki AbAdI tejI se bar3hatI jA rahI hai| dasa varSoM meM duniyA kI AbAdI (mAnava saMkhyA) Aja se dugunI ho jAne kA anumAna hai| Aja bhI DhAI-tIna araba ke karIba mAnava saMkhyA hai| isalie manuSya bahuta hI sastA hai / pazu saMkhyA ghaTa rahI hai jabaki manuSya saMkhyA bar3ha rahI hai| eka AdamI kI jarUrata ho vahA~ hajAroM AdamiyoM kI eplIkezana A jAyegI / eka kampanI meM 50 manuSyoM kI jarUrata thI, vahA~ 250 ke karIba eplIkezana aaiiN| isase anumAna lagAyA jA sakatA hai ki manuSya kitanA sastA hai| eka majadUra dinabhara ke lie cAhie to bAraha Ane meM mila jaayegaa| lekina eka sAikila dinabhara ke lie cAhie to cAra rupaye dene hoMge / isakA artha yaha huA ki manuSya kI apekSA sAikali maha~gI hai / parantu sacce mAnava itane saste nahIM haiM / ve bahuta durlabha haiN| sacce mAnava aura vikRta mAnava meM rAta-dina kA antara hai| saccA mAnava vaha kahalAtA hai jisameM mAnavatA ho / Aja manuSya kI AkRti meM bahuta se mAnava isa bhUmaNDala meM ghUmate dikhAI deNge| parantu unameM prakRti se mAnava bahuta hI thor3e hoNge| eka mantrI kA cunAva hotA hai to lAkhoM AdamiyoM meM se eka hI cunA jAtA hai| isI prakAra saccA mAnava bhI hajAroM meM se eka hotA hai| udAharaNa-iTalI ke mahAn vyakti gAraphIlDa joki bacapana kI avasthA meM the| usa samaya kisI ne pUchA - " Apa kyA bananA cAhate ho ?" taba bAlaka gAraphIlDa ne kahA- "maiM sabase pahale manuSya bananA cAhatA hU~ / yadi aisA hone me saphala na huA to kisI bhI kArya meM saphala na ho sakU~gA / " yaha hai saccA mAnava banane kI tIvratA | Page #31 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mAnava-jIvana kI sArthakatA 27 OM manuSya-jIvana pA lenA eka bAta hai, isake upayoga ko samajhanA aura bAta hai / jisa prayojana ke lie jIvana milA hai, usI prayojana meM ise lagAnA hI mAnava-jIvana kI vAstavika parakha hai / manuSya - jIvana ko prApta kara lenA bahuta bar3A suavasara hai, magara isakA samucita lAbha tabhI mila sakatA hai jaba jIvana jIne kI kalA AtI hai| manuSya-jIvana sabase utkRSTa jIvana hai, paramAtmA ke nikaTa pahu~cAne vAlA tathA AtmA ko atyanta vizuddha banAkara svayaM siddha-buddha-mukta bana jAne vAlA jIvana hai| manuSya-jIvana pAkara bhI vaha duniyAdArI ke jhamele meM par3a jAtA hai, use patA hI nahIM lagatA ki kaba kyoM mujhe manuSya-jIvana milA tathA kaba aura kaise vaha bIta gayA ? eka paurANika kathAnaka yAda A rahA hai umra ke cAra bhAga dRSTAnta - eka bAra brahmA ne cAra prANiyoM ko 30-30 sAla kI umra dekara martyaloka meM bheja diyaa| ve cAra prANI isa prakAra haiM - gadhA, kuttA, baila aura manuSya / ve cAroM punaH brahmA ke darabAra meM upasthita hue| gadhA, kuttA, baila ina tInoM ne brahmA se phariyAda kI - " he brahmA ! hamArI umra bahuta jyAdA hai / " sabase pahale gadhAM bolA - " maiM tIsa varSa taka bojha lAda - lAdakara mara jaauuNgaa|" kutte se pUchA to vaha bhI kahane lagA - " tIsa varSa taka mujhe khAnA kauna degA? jisake yahA~ bhI jAU~gA, mujhe DaNDA mArakara bhagA degA / " baila se pUchA gayA to usane bhI kahA - "tIsa varSa taka maiM bailagAr3I calAtA rahU~gA / khetI-bAr3I kA kAma karatA rahU~gA / kisAna to merA kasa nikAla legA / bUr3hA hone para mere ko koI nahIM pUchegA / " tInoM kI bAta ko sunakara manuSya se pUchA - " kyoM bhAI, tIsa sAla kI Ayu ThIka hai ?" manuSya ne - "mujhe to bahuta hI kama umra milI hai| tIsa varSa mere lAr3a-pyAra meM tathA par3hane-likhane meM hI samApta ho jAyeMge / " taba ve tInoM ekadama bola uThe - " brahmA jI ! Apa hamArI 20 - 20 sAla kI umra karake zeSa Ayu manuSya ko de do / " brahmA ne vaisA hI kiyA / manuSya khuzI se phUlA nahIM smaayaa| taba se manuSya prArambha ke tIsa varSa taka manuSya kA jIvana bitAtA hai / khAnA-pInA, par3hanA-likhanA bhI isa umra taka prAyaH mA~-bApa ke sahAre hotA hai| tIsa varSa pUre karate hI vaha naukarI karane laga jAtA hai yA kisI dhandhe meM pravRtta ho jAtA hai| isa samaya meM manuSya gadhe kA-sA jIvana bitAtA hai| jaise gadhA bojha DhotA hai aura mAlika kA peTa bharatA hai, vaise hI manuSya bhI atyanta parizrama karake kamAkara lAtA hai aura apane parivAra kA pAlana-poSaNa karatA hai| isake pazcAt manuSya naukarI yA vyavasAya karatA huA kahA - " Page #32 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 28 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * thaka jAtA hai, riTAyarDa ho jAtA haiM, taba gadhe kA - sA jIvana samApta karake kutte ke jIvana meM praveza karatA hai| jaise kuttAM ghara kA paharA detA hai, vaise hI phrI mAnava aba kutte kI bhA~ti eka* sthAna para baiThA-baiThA ghara kA paharA detA hai| manuSya ke bahU-beTe usake lie daravAje meM khATa bichA dete haiM vahIM para baiThakara vaha ghara kI rakhavAlI karatA hai| kutte kA sA jIvana samApta karane ke bAda vaha baila kI zreNI meM A jAtA hai| jaise bUr3hA baila jise dikhAI kama detA hai, calA jAtA nahIM, cehare para jhurriyA~ par3a cukI haiN| vaise hI manuSya bhI apanI pratyeka indriyoM se kSINa ho cukA hai| lekina bhItara jo tRSNA jAgI huI hai ki maiM beToM ke lie yaha kara jAU~, potoM ke lie bhI yaha kara jaauuN| yaha bhI bar3hiyA-bar3hiyA acche-acche mAla khA jAU~, kapar3e pahana luuN| apanI viveka-buddhi ko tilAMjali dekara jIvana ko khAne-kamAne, mauja ur3Ane aura apane parivAra kI mohamAyA meM pha~sakara bitA detA hai| jIvana kA sadupayoga kaise kiyA jAye ? isase anabhijJa rahatA hai| isalie manuSya jIvana, gardabha - jIvana, kukkura - jIvana aura vRSabha - jIvana, ina cAra vibhAgoM meM vibhakta hokara ajJAnI manuSya apanA jIvana samApta kara detA hai| amRta-putra manuSya ko upaniSad ke RSiyoM ne amRta-putra kahA hai / amRta putra kA abhiprAya hai-jo paramAtmA hai, ajara-amara hai, nirvikAra hai, niraMjana- nirAkAra hai, usakA putra * arthAt usakA uttarAdhikArI beTA / manuSya ko amRta putra kahane ke pIche rahasya yahI hai ki saMsAra ke samasta prANiyoM meM manuSya hI eka aisA prANI hai, jo paramAtmA ke nikaTa pahu~cakara svayaM amRtamaya bana jAtA hai| dUsare kisI prANI meM mokSa pahu~cane yA prApta karane kI yogyatA nahIM hai / isalie amRta- putra agara koI ho sakatA hai to manuSya hI ho sakatA hai| Page #33 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mAnava-janmarUpI vRkSa ke chaha phala prathama phala : jinendra pUjA ) "jinendra pUjA guru paryupAsti, sattvAnukampA shubhpaatrdaanm| guNAnurAgaH zrutirAgamasya, nRjanmavRkSasya phlaanymuuni||" .. -sUkti muktAvalI AcArya zrI somaprabhasUri jI ne 'sindUraprakaraNa'-aparanAma-sUkti muktAvalI meM mAnavarUpI vRkSa ke chaha phaloM kI atisundara evaM suvistRta carcA kI hai aura ina para prakAza DAlate hue pharamA rahe haiM-bhavyajano ! agara Apa jIvana ko U~cA uThAnA cAhate ho to, jIvana meM ina chaha patroM kI ArAdhanA karo jisase mAnavarUpI vRkSa harA-bharA ho skegaa| prathama phala = jinendra pUjA-bhagavAna ke prati asIma zraddhA-bhakti rakhate hue bhakta jo bhI pUjA-pATha karatA hai, vaha manuSya-janma kA pahalA phala hai| ____ jinendra pUjA meM tIna zabda haiM-jina + indra + pUjA = jinendra puujaa| jina kauna ? 'jina' zabda kI vyAkhyA karate hue kahA gayA hai . "jayati rAga-dveSAdi zatrun iti jinaH ?" . -jinhoMne rAga-dveSAdi Antarika zatruoM ko jIta liyA, use jina kahate haiN| AcArya zrI malayagiri ne 'jina' zabda kI vyAkhyA karate hue batAyA hai___ "rAga-dveSa-kaSAyendriya-parISahopasargASTa prakAraka karma jetRtvAt jinaaH|" -Avazyaka malayagiri -rAga-dveSa-kaSAya pA~ca indriya, vAIsa upasarga aura ATha prakAra ke karmoM ko jItane-ina para apanA svAmitva sthApita karane ke kAraNa 'jina' kahalAte haiN| rAga aura dveSa ke kAraNa hI karmoM kI utpatti hai| AtmA ke zatruoM meM pramukhatam haiM rAga aura dvess| bhagavAna mahAvIra 'uttarAdhyayanasUtra' meM pharamAte haiM Page #34 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 30 padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha " rAgo ya doso biya kammabIyaM, kammaM ca mohappabhavaM vayaMti / kammaM ca jAI maraNassa mUlaM, dukkhaM ca jAI maraNaM vayaMti // " - rAga aura dveSa- ye donoM karma ke bIja haiM, moha se karma utpanna hote haiM evaM karmoM se janma-maraNa kA cakra bar3hatA hai| yahI samasta prakAra ke duHkhoM kA mUla hai| yadi karma ke bIjarUpa rAga aura dveSa ko hI naSTa kara deM to zAkhA prazAkhArUpa janma-maraNa kahA~ raheMge ? 'nAsti mUlaM kutaH zAkhA: ?' ke anusAra mUla ke abhAva meM zAkhA prazAkhA, phala-phUla Adi kahA~ ? ataH pahale mUla para prahAra karo, use sa~bhAlo, yadi mUla naSTa ho gayA to phira zAzvata sukhoM meM koI bAdhA nahIM / kahA bhI hai " rAga dose ya do pAve, pAva kamma pavattaNe / " arthAt rAga aura dveSa donoM hI pApakarma ke pravartaka hote haiN| pratyeka prANI aniSTakArI pravRttiyoM meM pravRtta hotA hai to ina donoM ke kaarnn| ye donoM AtmA ke atiprabala zatru haiN| sabhI jIvoM ko aura sadaiva sukhoM meM lIna rahane vAle devoM ko bhI jo kAyika va mAnasika duHkha haiM ve rAga aura dveSarUpa kaSAyoM se utpanna hote haiM evaM vItarAgI una duHkhoM kA aMnta kara letA hai| vastutaH rAga aura dveSa cAritra kA vighAta karate haiM evaM cAritramohanIya karma ke udaya ke prabhAva se samasta duHkhoM kI ananta paramparA prArambha ho jAtI hai| ye donoM hamAre antaH praviSTa zatru haiM / bAhya zatru to avasara dekhakara apanA dA~va lagane para hI prahAra karate haiM evaM samaya Ane para unakA pratikAra bhI kiyA jA sakatA hai| kintu rAga-dveSa to 'viSakumbhaM payo mukham ' kI bhA~ti mitra- mukha zatru haiM, hamAre lie AstIna ke sA~pa siddha ho rahe haiM, jo hamArA itanA aniSTa karate haiN| jitanA zatru bhI nahIM karatA / * " na vi taM kuNaI amitto suTu bi ya virAhio samatthovi / jaM do vi aniggahiyA karaMti rAgo ya doso ya // " -yadi hama sAvadhAna raheM to samartha hote hue bhI zatru hamArA utanA ahita nahIM kara sakatA, jitanA atigRhIta dazA meM rahe hue rAga aura dveSa karate haiM / ataH prahAra karanA hai to sarvaprathama ina Atma-zatruoM para karo, damana karanA hai to inakA karo, vijaya prApta karanI hai to ina para vijaya pAo / rAga aura dveSa pA~va meM lage hue kA~Te kI bhA~ti haiM, jo sadaiva sAtha rahakara, mitra banakara, caraNoM meM jhukakara bhI hameM pIr3ita aura duHkhI banAte rahate haiM / Page #35 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * prathama phala : jinendra pUjA do prakAra kI bijalI hotI hai| eka apanI ora khIMcatI hai aura dUsarI jhaTakA dekara AdamI ko dUra pheMka detI hai, kintu donoM hI prakAra kI bijaliyA~ mArane vAlI haiM, donoM kA hI duSpariNAma manuSya ko bhoganA par3atA hai, donoM rUpa ghAtaka haiN| aise hI rAga aura dveSa bhI hote haiM / rAga apanI ora prANI ko AkarSita karatA hai yA prANI usa ora khIMcatA hai tathA dveSa ke kAraNa Apa vyakti ko dUra jhaTaka dete haiN| pratyeka vastu meM manojJatA va amanojJatA ke donoM pakSa hote haiN| manojJa zabda, gandha, rUpa, rasa aura sparza Adi hameM apanI ora khIMcate haiM, hamameM eka AkarSaNa utpanna karate haiN| vahI dUsarI ora amanojJa zabdAdi hamameM vikarSaNa kA bhAva utpanna karate haiN| inase ghRNA Adi kA janma hotA hai / apanI ora khIMcane vAlI vidyut kI bhA~ti rAgabhAva hai evaM jhaTakA dekara dUra pheMkane vAlI vidyut kI bhA~ti dveSa hai| ye donoM hI paristhitiyA~ Atma-vikAsa ke lie jijJAsu va sAdhaka puruSa ke lie ghAtaka hotI haiM, inase dUra rahanA va bacanA hI hamAre lie, sabake lie zreyaskara hai| isIlie prabhu ne 'dazavaikAlikasUtra' meM pharamAyA hai "chiMdAhi dosaM viNaejja rAgaM, evaM suhI hohisi saMparAe / " - isa saMsAra meM sukhI banane kA ekamAtra upAya hai - dveSabhAva kA chedana karo evaM rAgabhAva ko bhI tyaago| rAga aura dveSa pizAca ke samAna haiM, jo zanaiH-zanaiH manuSya ko chalate haiM, dhokhe meM lekara saMhAra kara dete haiM, ataH samajha-bUjhakara bhI hama inake . dhokhe meM kyoM AveM ? Age jainAcArya kahate haiM 31 rAga aura dveSa donoM hI ber3iyA~ haiM / dveSa lohe kI ber3I hai evaM rAga sone kI hai| donoM hI ber3iyA~ manuSya kI parAdhInatA kA kAraNa haiN| lohe kI ber3I pahanA diye * jAne para vyakti apamAna anubhava karatA hai, use logoM ke sanmukha hone meM bhI zarma mahasUsa hotI hai, vaise hI sone kI ber3I pahanakara bhI vyakti prasanna nahIM hotaa| donoM se hI vaha mukta honA cAhatA hai| ThIka vaise hI rAga aura dveSa ko bhI ber3iyA~ mAnakara AtmA ko inase pRthak karanA cAhie / yaha saMsAra to eka mahAvRkSa ke tulya hai, rAga evaM dveSa jisakI jar3eM haiM, ATha karma usakI zAkhAyeM haiM, kimpAka phala ke kaTu rasa ke samAna inakA pariNAma bhI kaTu hotA hai| isalie sarvaprathama saMsAra - vRkSa kI jar3oM ko sukhAo, ina pahanI huI ber3iyoM ko kATo evaM rAga-dveSa saMsArarUpI vRkSa kI jar3oM ko sukhA do, tabhI sukhI bana sakoge / rAga aura dveSa hI karmoM ke bIja haiM, rAga-dveSa karma ke bIja haiM, karma se moha utpanna hotA hai, moha se janma-mRtyu kA cakra hai| jahA~ janma - mRtyu hai, isake bIca meM Page #36 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | * 32 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * jIvana hai| jIvana meM roga bhI hai, viyoga bhI hai, saMyoga bhI hai, javAnI hai, bur3hApA hai, phira mRtyu hai| isalie prabhu mahAvIra ne pharamAyA hai-rAga-dveSa hI karmoM ke kAraNa inake dvArA karmoM kI utpatti hotI hai| karmoM ke kAraNa hI saMsAra paribhramaNa hai| udAharaNa-ekadA bAdazAha akabara prAtaHkAlIna kisI nArI ke rudana kI AvAja sunatA hai-"are ! ye kyA? aisI kauna-sI aurata hai, bhora ke suhAvane samaya meM bhI ro rahI hai|" taba bAdazAha salAmata ne eka sevaka ko daur3AyA aura kahA-"dekho kauna ro rahI hai ?" sevaka daur3A aura vApasa lauTakara aayaa| bAdazAha salAmataM ko sUcanA dI-"jahA~panAha ! eka lar3akI ro rahI hai|" "kyoM?" "usa lar3akI ko jamAIrAja apane sAtha le jA rahA hai| arthAt pIhara se sasurAla jA rahI hai| isIlie lar3akI jAte samaya ro rahI hai|" bAdazAha akabara ne apane vajIra bIrabala ko bulaayaa| bIrabala saja-dhajakara rAjadarabAra meM hAjira ho gayA aura bolA-"jI hujUra ! pharamAo kyA AjJA hai isa sevaka ko?" "are bIrabala ! jamAI to bar3e Uta hote haiM, joki lar3akiyoM ko le jAte samaya unheM rulAte haiN| bIrabala ! Apa lohe ke DaNDe taiyAra karavAo aura una jamAiyoM ko rAjadarabAra meM bulavAo aura lohe ke DaNDoM se piTAI krvaauuNgaa|" ____bIrabala buddhi kA dhanI thaa| bhare rAjadarabAra meM bIrabala DaNDoM ke namUne lekara A gyaa| DaNDe sone, cA~dI aura lohe ke lekara aayaa| bAdazAha akebara se kahA"hujUra ! lo, maiM ye DaNDe le AyA huuN|" "are bIrabala ! ye tIna prakAra ke DaNDe kaise?" "hujUra ! jamAI meM antara hotA hai| kisI kA jamAI garIba kA, kisI kA amIra kA aura koI jamAI bAdazAha kA bhI hogaa| aisA socakara hI to tIna namUne banavAkara lAyA huuN| jahA~panAha ! Apa kSamA karanA, Apa bhI to kisI ke jamAI ho| ApakI piTAI lohe ke DaNDe se nahIM balki sone ke DaNDe se hogii| Apake lie sone ke DaNDe taiyAra kiye haiN| ina seTha sAhUkAroM ke jamAiyoM ke lie kisI aura DaNDe se nahIM, isa cA~dI ke DaNDe se piTAI hogii| aura ina garIboM ke jamAiyoM kI piTAI lohe ke DaNDoM se hogii| hujUra ! jaisA mu~ha vaisI capata honI caahie|' bAdazAha akabara samajha gayA aura muskarAyA tathA kahA-"are bIrabala ! mere sAtha bhI aisA hogaa| nahIM bhAI ! aisA kAma nahIM karanA hai| mAra to mAra hI rahegI, cAhe vo sone kA DaNDA hai, cAhe cA~dI kA DaNDA yA lohe kA DaNDA hai| isI prakAra coTa to coTa hI hai, cAhe vaha rAga kI ho, cAhe dveSa kI ho| rAga to Asakti rUpa hai aura dveSa ghRNA, napharata Adi ke rUpa meM vyakta hotA hai|'' prabhu mahAvIra ne kahA hai "rAgo ya doso biya kmmbiiyN|" Page #37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * prathama phala : jinendra pUjA * * 33 * -rAga aura dveSa-donoM karma ke bIja haiM, cAra gati caurAsI lAkha jIva yoni meM paribhramaNa karAne va dilavAne vAle haiN| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne pharamAyA hai-jIvana ke lie madhu mizrita jahara aura khAlisa jahara donoM hI ghAtaka haiN| inameM bhI rAga aura dveSa kI paramparA bar3I jabardasta hai| zAstrakAra pharamAte haiM ki rAga aura dveSa jIva ke bar3e se bar3e zatru banakara use adhogati meM le jAte haiN| vastutaH samasta duHkhoM ke bhUla yaha rAga-dveSa hI haiN| eka saMskRtAcArya ne kahA "rAga-dveSa vazIbhUto, jIvo'nartha prmpraam| kRtvA nirarthakaM janma, gamayati yathA tthaa||" -rAga aura dveSa ke caMgula meM par3A jIva anarthoM kI paramparA ko prApta karatA hai, usake lie anarthoM kA tAMtA laga jAtA hai| eka ke bAda dUsarA aura dUsare ke bAda tIsarA, jyoM-jyoM Age se Age anartha utpanna hote hI rahate haiN| aisI sthiti meM vaha jaise-taise apanA jIvana nirarthaka vyatIta karatA hai, use mAnava-jIvana pAne kA kucha bhI phala nahIM miltaa| prazna yaha hai ki rAga-dveSa kA vinAza kaise kiyA jA sakatA hai? jaise duzmana ko jItane ke lie pahale sainika ko TreniMga lenI par3atI hai aura taba AsAnI se duzmana para bhI vijaya prApta kI jA sakatI hai| isI prakAra rAga-dveSarUpI zatruoM para vijaya prApta karane ke lie bhI anubhavI gururUpI senApati ke adhIna hokara TreniMga lene kI AvazyakatA hai| zAstrakAra kahate haiM-rAga aura dveSa kyA haiM ? rAga dvimukhI hai-rAga ke do rUpa haiM-mAyA aura lobh|' dveSa bhI dvimukhI hai-krodha aura maan| rAga aura dveSa donoM mukAbile ke haiM, donoM kI zakti prabala hai| rAga ke himAyatI lobha tathA kapaTa haiM, dveSa ke krodha evaM mAna haiN| lobha aura kapaTa apanA abhimata-voTa rAga ko dete haiM aura krodha tathA mAna apanA voTa dveSa ko dete haiN| jo rAga-dveSa ko jItane kI koziza karate haiM, jo Atma-vijetA haiM, ve jina kahalAte haiN| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne kahA hai-rAga-dveSa aura moha donoM hI karma ke bIja haiN| eka se rAga hogA to dUsare se dveSa to svataH hI ho jAtA hai| dveSa rAga se hI paidA hotA hai| jaise do bahaneM haiM yA ar3osI-par3osI haiN| agara eka kA bhI baccA dUsare ke bacce ko cA~TA mAra detA hai, yA kabhI gAlI de detA hai| apane bacce ke prati hara mA~ ko rAga hotA hai, mamatvabhAva hotA hai| par3osI yA apanI devarAnI yA jeThAnI kA baccA jaba usake bacce ko kabhI dabA letA hai, taba vaha apane bacce ke moha ke kAraNa par3osI yA apanI bahana se lar3ane laga jAtI hai| yahI rAga-dveSa karma ke bIja haiN| 1. rAge duvihe paNNatte-mAyA ya lobhe y| -prajJApanA pada 23/1 Page #38 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 34 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * jaba AtmA karmabandhana se bhArI ho jAtI hai, taba AtmA kA patana hotA hai| jaba AtmA ke karma patale par3a jAte haiM, taba AtmA halkI ho jAtI hai| karma ke kAraNa hI saMsAra paribhramaNa hotA hai, cAra gatiyoM meM yaha jIvAtmA bhaTakatI hai| * udAharaNa-eka bAra mahAtmA buddha ke ziSyoM meM vivAda chir3a gayA ki "AtmA kA kauna-sA durguNa hai, jo AtmA kA patana karatA hai ?" jisameM eka ziSya bolA"AtmA kA patana karane vAlI zarAba hai|" kisI ne dhana ko, kisI ne parastrIgamana ko, kisI ne mA~sa ko, kisI ne juA, corI, veshyaagmn| aise karate-karate vivAda bar3hatA gyaa| anta meM samAdhAna nahIM ho paayaa| AkhirakAra sabhI ziSya mahAtmA buddha ke caraNoM meM upasthita ho gye| mahAtmA buddha ne sakala carcA ko dRSTigocara kara liyA aura jarA-sA muskraaye| apane ziSyoM ko sambodhita kara bole-"he bhikSuo ! jarA dhyAna se suno-eka vyakti hai, usake pAsa eka chidrarahita sUkhA huA tumbA hai, use le jAkara tAlAba ke pAnI ke Upara chor3a detA hai, kyA vaha tumbA DUbegA yA tiregA?' "prabhu ! vaha tumbA to tairegaa|" "agara usI tumbe meM chidra kara diyA jAtA hai, taba kyA vaha DUbegA yA tiregA?' "bhagavan ! vaha tumbA to pAnI meM DUba jaayegaa|" taba mahAtmA buddha ne kahA-"he bhikSuo ! jaise aneka chidrayukta hoM yA eka chidrayukta, chidratA usa tumbe ko dduboyegaa| ThIka usI prakAra krodha, mAna, mAyA aura lobha, rAga aura dveSAdi sabhI durguNa AtmA kA patana karane vAle haiM, AtmA ko bIca majhadhAra meM Dubone vAle haiN| eka ho yA aneka AtmA ke sahaja guNoM ko naSTa karane vAle haiN| tAtparya yaha hai ki rAga aura dveSa se AtmA karmoM se bojhila ho jAtI hai| manuSya-manuSya meM jhagar3A, dveSa itanA ki. usake kutte taka se napharata ho jAtI hai| yadi vaha dikhAI de jAye to usa para pattharoM kI mAra karane laga jAtA hai| yaha saba rAga-dveSa ke vazIbhUta hokara hotA hai| iSTopadeza meM kahA hai "rAga-dveSAdi kallolairalolaM yanmano jlm| sa pazyatyAtmanastattvaM yat tattvaM netaro jnH||" -rAga-dveSa kI taraMgoM se jisakA manarUpI jala caMcala nahIM hotA, vaha Atmatattva ko pahacAna pAtA hai, itara prANI nhiiN| arthAt AtmA ko vahI pahacAnegA, jo rAga-dveSa se U~cA uTha jaayegaa| 'AcArAMgasUtra' meM TIkAkAra ne atisundara upamA dete hue kahA hai-koI vyakti ghara ke bAhara cabUtare para paira dhotA hai aura gIle pA~va bhItara calA jAtA hai, sApha-sutharA pharza bhI dhUla se gandA ho jAtA hai| jaise gIle pA~va meM dhUla cipaTa jAtI hai, aise hI rAga-dveSa bhI AtmA se atizIghra cipaTa jAte Page #39 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prathama phala : jinendra pUjA 35 * haiN| behatara to yahI hai, kamare kI rojAnA saphAI karanI cAhie, nahIM to kamare meM kacarA ikaTThA ho jAyegA / AtmArUpI kamare kI bhI saphAI vrata, niyama, sAmAyika, saMvara ke dvArA karanI cAhie / isIlie kahA hai ki jinhoMne bAhya evaM Antarika zatruoM para vijaya pA lI hai, ve jina kahalAte haiM / jina kA svarUpa jina - vItarAga kI taraha jinakI caryA ho ve bhI jina yA jina ke samAna kahalAte haiN| jina ke bheda - jina kitane prakAra ke hote haiM ? jina tIna prakAra ke hote haiM - avadhijJAnI jina, manaH paryavajJAnI jina aura kevalajJAnI jina / 'sthAnAMgasUtra' meM kahA hai "tao jiNA paNNattA ohinANa jiNe, maNapajjavanANa jiNe / kevalanANa jiNe / " - sthA. 3 - avadhijJAna ke dhAraka bhAvitAtmA aNagAra avadhijJAnI jina hote haiN| manaH paryavajJAnI jina tathA cAra ghAtikarmoM kA nAza kara vItarAga dazA prApta kevalajJAnI jina / (1) avadhijJAnI jina-avadhi kA artha hai - maryAdA / ataeva jo maryAdita anindriya pratyakSa jJAna hai, vaha avadhijJAna hai athavA dravya indriya aura dravya mana ke upakaraNa ke binA kevala avadhijJAnAvaraNIya karma ke kSayopazama se jJAna AtmA se, rUpI pudgala dravya ko jAnanA avadhijJAna hai / avadhi kA artha hai - maryAdA / jJAna kA artha kyA hai ? isake lie sUtrakAra kaha rahe haiM '"tajjJAnaM yatra naajnyaanm|" - ajJAna kA pUrNa abhAva hI jJAna hai, athavA sukha evaM duHkha ke hetuoM se apane Apa ko paricita karanA hI jJAna hai| jainAcAryoM ne jJAna kI vyAkhyA karate hue kahA hai "jJAyate anena iti jJAnam / " - jisake dvArA jAnA jAye, vaha jJAna hai| jisase jIva rAga se vimukha hotA hai, zreya meM anurakta hotA hai evaM jisase prANI jagat ke prati maitrIbhAva bar3hatA hai, usI ko Page #40 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 36 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * jina-zAsana meM jJAna kahA jAtA hai athavA jisase tattva kA jJAna hotA hai, viSayavAsanAoM kI ora jAte hue mana kA nirodha hotA hai| pariNAmasvarUpa AtmA vizuddha hotI hai, usI ko jina-zAsana meM jJAna kahA hai| aise jJAma ko dhAraNa karane vAle jJAnI haiN| avadhijJAna ko jinhoMne dhAraNa kiyA vaha avadhijJAnI jina kahalAte haiN| (2) manaHparyavajJAnI jina-jisa jJAna ke dvArA dUsare ke mana kI paryAya jAnI jAye, use manaHparyavajJAna kahate haiM athavA aDhAI dvIpa aura samudroM meM rahane vAle samanaska jIvoM ke manogata bhAvoM ko pratyakSa karane vAlA jJAna manaHparyavajJAna kahalAtA hai| yaha jJAna muniyoM ko hotA hai, muniyoM meM bhI jo apramAdI ho, samyak prakAra se saMyama kA pAlana karate haiM aura jo caudaha pUrva kA jJAna prApta kara cuke hoN| jinheM manaHparyavajJAna ho gayA hai| aise muni' aDhAI dvIpa, jambU dvIpa, dhAtakIkhaNDa, ardha-puSkara dvIpa, Adhe meM parvata, Adhe meM manuSya, samasta saMjJI paMcendriya prANiyoM ke manogata bhAva jAnane vAle haiN| kisI jijJAsu ne prazna kara diyA-"aDhAI dvIpa kI lambAI-caur3AI kitanI hai?" uttara-"eka lAkha yojana kA jambU dvIpa hai, jambU dvIpa ke cAroM ora do lAkha yojana kA lavaNa samudra hai lavaNa samudra ke cAroM ora cAra lAkha yojana kA dhAtakIkhaNDa hai, dhAtakIkhaNDa ke cAroM tarapha ATha lAkha yoz2ana kA kAlodadhi samudra hai, kAlodadhi samudra ke cAroM ora solaha lAkha yojana kA puSkara dvIpa hai| paiMtAlIsa lAkha yojana kA aDhAI dvIpa hai| manaHparyavajJAnI itane bar3e kSetra meM rahe prANiyoM ke manogata bhAvoM ko jAna lete haiM, unheM manaHparyavaMjJAnI jina kahate haiN|" (3) kevalajJAnI jina-AvaraNoM ke pUrNatayA haTa jAne para trikAlavartI samasta dravyoM ko paryAyoM sahita jAnane vAle jJAna ko kevalajJAna kahA jAtA hai| rUpI aura arUpI, andara aura bAhara, dUra aura samIpa, aNu tathA mahAn sabhI dravya, kSetra, kAla aura bhAvoM ke sabhI rUpa isa jJAna ke samakSa 'karAmalakavat' upasthita ho jAte haiN| yaha jJAna pratipUrNa hai evaM apratipAtI hotA hai, arthAt eka bAra prApta ho jAne para phira kabhI naSTa nahIM hotA, ataH yaha zAzvata jJAna hai| kevala kA artha hai-smpuurnn| ataeva jo sarvadravya, sarvakSetra, sarvakAla aura sarvabhAva ko jAne, vaha kevalajJAna hai athavA kevala kA artha hai-shuddh| ataeva jo jJAnAvaraNIya karmamala ke sarvathA kSaya se AtmA ko utpanna ho, use kevalajJAna kahate haiM arthAt kevala kA artha hai-asahAya, nirpekss| ataeva jisake rahate anya koI jJAna sahAyaka na rahe, use kevalajJAna kahate haiN| sAdhAraNatayA jo bhUta, bhaviSyat aura vartamAna kI samasta bAtoM ko jAnane meM samartha haiM, ve kevalajJAnI jina kahalAte haiN| jina zabda kI buddhi ke anusAra vyAkhyA hama pIche kara Aye haiN| aba indra zabda kI vyAkhyA karanI hai| * Page #41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * prathama phala : jinendra pUjA * * 37 * indra kauna ? bhAratIya sAhitya meM indra kA bahuta mahattvapUrNa sthAna hai| jaina, bauddha aura vaidika ina tInoM hI paramparAoM meM indra ke sambandha meM vividha carcAe~ haiN| vizeSataH vaidika sAhitya ke Rgveda meM indra zabda sarvaprathama prayukta huA hai| tatpazcAt yajurveda Adi vistRta vaidika vAGmaya meM bhI isakA pracura mAtrA meM prayoga milatA hai| saMskRta ke laukika sAhitya meM bhI yaha bhUrizaH prayukta hotA rahA hai| kisI bhI zabda kI antarbhAvanA va AtmA kI khoja ke lie vyutpatti zAstra va nirvacana zAstra kA Azraya lenA anivArya hai| vaidika zabdoM para to yaha bAta aura bhI adhika lAgU hotI hai| vyAkaraNa va nirukta ke atirikta brAhmaNa grantha bhI. vaidika zabdoM kA vizleSaNa karake pUrNatayA vyAkhyA karate haiN| svAmI dayAnanda ne 'yajurveda bhASya' meM isakA prayoga kiyA hai| AcArya pANini ne indra zabda ko uNAdi sUtra se nipAtita siddha kiyA hai| 'idi' dhAtu se kartA meM rak pratyaya va numAgama karane para 'indra' zabda vyutpanna hotA hai-"idiparamaizvaryebhvAdigaNaH" isa vyutpatti ke anusAra 'indra' kA artha hai_ "indati paramaizvaryavAn bhavati iti indrH|" -jo sarvocca aizvarya-sampanna hai, vaha indra hai| zAsana karanA bhI aizvarya kA dyotaka hai| ataH zAsanakartA zAsaka bhI indra pada vAcya hai| yAska muni praNIta nirukta grantha meM indra kA nirvacana karate hue kahA gayA hai ki "indra kA indra nAma isalie hai ki vaha irA arthAt brIhi Adi anya ko vidIrNa karatA hai, usakA do bhAgoM meM vibhAjana karatA hai, varSA karake brIhi ke bIja ko gIlA karake aMkurita kara detA hai|' 'irAdAra' hone ke kAraNa indra kahA jAtA hai| varSA se 'irA' arthAt anna ko detA hai| 'irAdAtA' hone ke kAraNa indra kahalAtA hai| anna ko varSA dvArA dhAraNa karatA hai| ataH 'IrAdhArapitA' bhI indra kahA jAtA hai| varSA se anna ke bIja ko tathA bhUmi ko phAr3atA hai, ataH indra kahalAtA hai| aupamanyava AcArya ke matAnusAra-"sabakA sAkSI va darzanIya hone se indra hai| 'indati' dhAtu se bhI indra zabda niSpanna hotA hai| zatruoM kA vinAza karane vAlA, bhaya dvArA bhagAne vAlA, yAjaka va yajamAnoM kA Adara karane vAlA hone se indra hai|" ___ jaina AcAryoM ne indra zabda kI vyAkhyA karate hue 'vizeSAvazyaka bhASya' meM kahA hai- . "indo jIvo, svvovlddhi-bhog-prmesrttraao|" Page #42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 38 * . * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * -indra arthAt jIva, jo sarvalabdhi-bhoga paramezvaratvayukta ho| parama aizvarya artha meM 'idi' dhAtu hai| maharSi pataMjali ne yogadarzana' meM kahA hai "indanAd paramaizvarya yogaadindro|" __ -jo parama aizvarya se sampanna hai, sarvadravya upalabdhi, sarvabhoga upalabdhi se yukta hai, vaha hai-paramezvaryayukta 'indr'| __ isa vyAkhyA ke anusAra 'jIva' ko arthAt 'AtmA' ko indra mAnA hai| AtmA ananta aizvarya-sampanna hai, ananta zakti-sampanna hai| saMsAra kI koI bhI Rddhi-siddhi, labdhi-upalabdhi aisI nahIM hai, jo AtmA kI pakar3a se bAhara ho, isalie AtmA indra hai| isalie AcArya ne-'indo jIvo' kahakara jainadarzana kI maulika mAnyatA ko sthApita kiyA hai ki indra koI vyakti-vizeSa yA zakti-vizeSa hI nahIM, kintu pratyeka AtmA 'indra' hai| Apa bhI, maiM bhii| choTe se choTA jIva aura mahAn se mahAn jIva zakti va sattA kI dRSTi se 'indra' kahA jA sakatA hai| indra ke vividha guNoM ke kAraNa usake aneka svarUpoM kA vidvAnoM ne apane matAnusAra nirUpaNa kiyA hai| isa kAraNa indra zabda IzvarIya vyApakatA vyakta karatA huA dikhAI detA hai| pAzcAtya lekhaka sara moniyara viliyama racita saMskRta iMgaliza zabda-koza ke anusAra "Indra the God of the atmosphere and sky, the Indian-Jupitor, Pluvius or rain .... he fights against and conquers with his thunderbolt." . ___-indra ko bhAratIya jupiTara kahA gayA hai| yaha varSA kA devatA hai| apane vajra se yaha andhakArarUpI duSToM ko vijita kara letA hai| usake kArya mAnavatA ke lie kalyANakArI haiN| vaidika vAGmaya meM indra ko yajJa kA pramukha devatA svIkAra kiyA gayA hai"indro vai yajJaH indro yajJasya devtaa|" isI mata ko zatapatha brAhmaNa meM aneka sthaloM para vyakta kiyA gayA hai| aitareya brAhmaNa ke 7/433 meM kahA gayA haiindra kA mahAbhiSeka / "athendro vai devatayA kSatriyo bhavati traiSTupazchandasA paMcadazastomena, somo rAjyena bandhunA .... / " Page #43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prathama phala : jinendra pUjA 39 uparokta mantrAnusAra indra kA devatAoM dvArA mahAbhiSeka huaa| vedoM meM prazaMsita indra koI vyakti-vizeSa nahIM, apitu vaidika AryoM kA daivI cirakAlika rASTrapati hai / vaha duSToM kA damana karatA hai| Rgveda 4/301 meM kahA gayA hai "nakirindratvaduttaro na jyAyAm asti vRtrahan nakirevA yathAtvam / " - he aizvaryavAn indra ! he bar3hate hue zatru aura bAdhaka vighnoM ke nAza karane vAle rAjan ! he prabho ! tujhase bar3hakara, terA pratipakSI koI nahIM / tujhase bar3A bhI koI nhiiN| jaisA tU hai, vaisA tere samAna bhI koI nhiiN| pAzcAtya vidvAn maiksamUlara ne indra ko ujjvala dina kA devatA mAnA hai| isakA azva sUrya hai| pro. maikDAnala ne vaidika devatAoM kA vivecana karate hue indra ko ina zabdoM meM pratisthApita kiyA hai| vajrapANi indra, antarikSastha dAnavoM ko chinna-bhinna karatA hai, yoddhA loga nirantara use Amantrita karate rahate haiN| vaha upAsakoM kA yuktidAtAtathA unakA adhivaktA hai| eka sthAna para sUrya aura indra kA ekatra AhvAna karake una donoM kA tAdRza aura tadrUpatA sthApita kI hai| pro. vilasana ne kahA- he indra ! jaise hI tuma paidA hue, tumane apane bala hetu soma ko piyA, mAtA (aditi) ne tumhArI mahattA kI pratipatti kI isalie tumane vizAla antarikSa ko parivyApta kiyA huA hai| tumane yuddha meM devoM ke lie dhanaM prApta karAyA hai| indra jagat kA svAmI 'yajurveda bhASya' meM kahA hai - vaha devAdhideva hai / mahAn aizvarya kA AdhAra hai, svayaM bhI aizvaryavAn hai tathA aizvarya pradAtA bhI hai| RtuoM kA nirmAtA hai / kahA bhI hai"indramiva devA abhisaMvizantu tayA, devatayAM girasvad dhruve sIdatam / " - yahA~ para indra ko devoM meM pradhAna tathA devarAja pratipAdita kiyA gayA hai| sukhapradezvara indra mAnava indra ko sukha dene vAlA Izvara mAnakara usase sukha kI kAmanA karatA hai / yajurveda meM nimna mantra dvArA use paramaizvarya yukta use svIkAra kiyA gayA hai " azvinA tejasA cakSuH prANena sarasvatI vIryaM / dadhurindriyam // " M balanendrAya Page #44 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | * 40 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * . -maMtra ke uttarArdha kA bhAva hai ki indra ne vANI aura bala se mAnava ke lie indriyarUpa ko dhAraNa kiyaa| sArAMza-niSkarSa rUpa meM indra zabda sUrya, vAyu, vidyut, paramezvara, jIvAtmA, yogI, vidvAn, rAjA, senApati, aizvaryavAn tathA aizvarya arthoM meM prayukta huA hai| indra pAramArthika aura vyAvahArika rUpa meM bhAratIya saMskRti meM otaprota hai| vibhinna pAzcAtya evaM bhAratIya vidvAnoM ne indra ko vizvakarmA, vizvarUpA paramAtmAparaka svarUpa meM sthApita kiyA hai| jainadarzana meM indra jainadarzana anekAntavAdI hai| pratyeka zabda aura viSaya ko aneka dRSTikoNa se samajhatA hai aura usakA sarvAMgINa vivecana karatA hai| isI zailI para 'indra' zabda para vicAra kiyA gayA hai| 'sthAnAMgasUtra' ke prathama tIna sUtroM meM 'indra' zabda ke bhinna-bhinna rUpa batAye haiN| jaise nAma indra-kisI vyakti kA nAma 'indra' ho, jaise-indracandra, indrasena, indrakumAra ityaadi| sthApanA indra-kisI vastu, pratimA, dhvajA yA vaTa-vRkSa Adi meM indra nAma kI sthApanA kI ho, jaise-indradhvaja, indra kI pratimA, indra-vaTa ityaadi| dravya indra-jo 'indra' bana cukA ho yA banane vAlA ho athavA indra ke guNa, aizvarya Adi se rahita ho, vaha dravya indra hai| dUsare sUtra meM punaH indra tIna prakAra ke batAye haiM jJAna indra-jo AtmA parama utkRSTa atizaya jJAnayukta hai, vaha hai jJAnendra, kevljnyaanii| darzana indra-jo AtmA parama nirmala kSAyaka samyaktva-sampanna hai, vaha darzanendra kahalAtA hai| cAritra indra-jo atyanta ujjvala nirdoSa cAritra-sampanna, yathAkhyAta cAritradhArI AtmA cAritrendra kahalAtA hai| indra ke ye tInoM hI artha-pAnava deha sthita AtmA ko lakSya meM rakhakara batAye gaye haiN| yaha 'bhAva indra' kA svarUpa hai aura yaha indratva sirpha manuSya hI prApta kara sakatA hai| indra ke punaH tIna prakAra batAye haiM Page #45 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * prathama phala : jinendra pUjA * * 41 * "tao iMdA paNNattA, taM jahA-deviMde, asuriMde, mnnussiNde|" devendra, asurendra aura manuSyendra-devatAoM ke indra ko devendra kahate haiN| devoM ke cAra bheda haiM-vaimAnika, jyotiSka, bhavanapati, vaannvyntr| isameM vaimAnika evaM jyotiSka devoM ke svAmI devendra haiN| jabaki bhavanapati, vANavyantara devoM ke svAmI asurendra haiN| jo rAjAoM meM sarvazreSTha cakravartI samrAT haiM, unheM manuSyendra kahate haiN| yahA~ indra eka pada hai, manuSyoM meM jaise 'rAjA' vaise devoM meM 'indra' hai| 'sthAnAMgasUtra' ke sthA. 2, 'bhagavatIsUtra' ke za. 3, u. 1 Adi AgamoM meM deva jAti ke kula 64 indroM kA varNana hai, jaise-vaimAnika devoM ke 10 indra, jyotiSka devoM ke 2 indra (sUrya-candra), asurakumAroM ke 10 indra aura vyantara devoM ke 32 indr| isa prakAra-'deva jAti' meM kula 64 indroM kA varNana AgamoM meM prApta hai| ye 'indra' eka pada-vizeSa hai, jo usa sthAna para utpanna hone ke kAraNa unheM svataH upalabdha hotA hai, yaha pada upArjita nahIM, eka upalabdhi hai, jo pUrva-janma ke tapa Adi ke kAraNa upalabdha hotA hai| pUjA kA mahattva aura svarUpa ___pUjA bhAratIya saMskRti kI eka Adarza vizeSatA hai, yahA~ bhagavAna kI pUjA hotI hai aura guru kI pUjA hotI hai, yahA~ atithi kA bhI Adara-satkAra kiyA jAtA hai, yaha atithi kI pUjA hI hai| paramAtmA sarvazreSTha hai, paramAtmA kI pUjA se mana prasanna ho jAtA hai, use saMsAra meM saba ora, cahu~ tarapha prasannatA kA anubhava hotA hai| pUjA kA zreSTha phalaM hai citta kI prsnntaa| niSkapaTa bhAva se prabhu ke prati samarpita honA hI akhaNDa pUjA hai| jinendra bhagavAna kI pUjA karane se samasta upasargoM kA kSaya ho jAtA hai| vighna balliyA~ jar3a mUla se ukhar3a jAtI haiM aura citta prasanna hotA hai| bhagavAna ke nAma meM bahuta bar3I zakti hai, duniyA ke nAma jhUThe ho sakate haiM lekina prabhu kA nAma saccA hai| prabhu kI bhakti, upAsanA, pUjA, arcanA ityAdi karane se zAnti milatI hai, dIrghakAla se ekatrita azubha paramANu tathA karma jhar3a jAte haiN| pUjA ko bhakti bhI kahate haiN| ArAdhanA, upAsanA bhI kahate haiN| bhakti meM zakti hai| "bhaktiH shreyaanubndhinii|" 1. upasargAH kSayaM yAnti, chidyante vighna vllyH| manaH prasannatAmeti, pUjyamAne jineshvre|| Page #46 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * -bhakti kalyANakArI hai| cAroM gatiyoM meM aura caurAsI lAkha jIva yoniyoM meM ghUmate hue jIva ke lie 'bhakti' mahAna kalyANa karane vAlI amogha zakti hai, binA bhakti ke koI bhI jIva apanA kalyANa karane meM kadApi samartha nahIM ho sktaa| zAstroM meM kahA gayA hai ki "bhakti dharma, artha, kAma aura mokSa cAroM prakAra ke puruSArthoM kI sAdhanA karane vAlA atyuttama sadguNa hai|" bhakti kI mahimA kitanI aparampAra hai ki isake bala se jIvana saMsAra ke duHkhoM se mukta ho jAtA hai aura saMsArarUpI samudra se pAra ho jAtA hai| 'gItA' ke andara vAsudeva zrIkRSNa kahate haiM _ "ye bhajanti tu mAM bhaktyA , mayi te, teSu cApi ahN|" arthAt jo mujhako (bhagavAna ko) bhAvapUrNa rIti se bhajate haiM, unameM maiM virAjamAna rahatA hU~ aura ve. mere meM samAye hue hote haiN| bhakti kI paribhASA karate hue kahA hai-- "bhajyate sevyate bhagavadAkAratayA, antaHkaraNaM kriyate anayA iti bhktiH|" -jisake dvArA bhajana kiyA jAye, arthAt jisa kriyA dvArA mana ko prabhumaya banA liyA jAye, use bhakti kahate haiN| ___ jo manuSya mAnava-zarIra prApta karake bhI Izvara-bhakti nahIM karate haiM, ve manuSya nahIM haiM, kintu pazu haiN| aise bhaktihIna puruSoM kA janma bakarI ke gale meM rahe hue stanoM ke tathA kAna ke samAna nirarthaka hI hotA hai| bhakti kA prabhAva nirmala hRdaya meM hI prazasta rUpa se huA karatA hai, ataH hRdaya meM nirmalatA hone para hI bhakti kA pUrNa Ananda AtA hai| hRdaya kI malinatA hone para bhakti kA saccA Ananda nahIM A sakatA hai| jaise-sApha kheta meM phasala kA paudhA saralatApUrvaka bar3hatA hai aura phala bhI sundara detA hai, vaise hI nirmala hRdaya meM ArAdhita bhakti bhI bhakta ko, apUrva Atmika Ananda ke sAtha-sAtha nirmalatA ko bar3hAtI hai| kaSAyayukta hRdaya meM bhaktirUpa bIja kA paudhA panapa nahIM sakatA hai, ataH kaSAya kA hrAsa honA bhakti ke lie eka Avazyaka upAdAna hai| __ bhakti se paripUrNa hRdaya meM bhakta ke lie sundara-sundaraM vicAra-samUha anAyAsa hI utpanna hote rahate haiN| jaise varSA kAla meM pAnI ke prabhAva se hariyAlI apane Apa hI aMkurita ho jAtI hai athavA jaise koyala kI bhASA zakti basanta-Rtu meM apane Apa hI mukharita ho jAtI hai athavA jaise sUrya kI kiraNa mAtra se hI sampUrNa rAtri kA ghanIbhUta andhakAra bhI apane Apa hI vilIna ho jAtA hai, vaise hI bhaktivazAt Page #47 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * prathama phala : jinendra pUjA * * 43 * bhakta kA mana bhI Izvara svarUpa ko dekhatA huA apane Apa meM Izvaratva kA vikAsa kara letA hai| bhaktihIna puruSa ke viSaya meM gosvAmI zrI tulasIdAsa ne 'rAmAyaNa' meM kahA hai "tulasI prabhu ke bhajana bina, mAnuSa gadahA hoy| rAta-dina ladatA phire, ghAsa na DAle koy||" * bhakta jana ke hRdaya meM Izvara kA vAsa aise hI samajho, jaise ki phUla meM hI phala kA nivAsa rahA hotA hai| jainAgamakAra bhakti kI mahimA batAte hue kahate haiM "mattIe jinavarANaM, khijjati puvva saMciyAI kmmaaiN|" -arthAt jinavaroM kI bhakti se pUrva saMcita karma apane Apa hI yoM kSaNabhara meM naSTa ho jAte haiM, jaise ki mayUra kI dhvani mAtra se hI candana vRkSoM ke cAroM ora lipaTe hue sarpa apane-apane biloM meM ghusa jAte haiN| bhakti meM itanI zakti hotI hai| bhakti eka amara guNa hai aura isIlie yaha guNa AtmA ko bhI amara banA detA hai, jaise ki aMgrejI meM bhI kahA hai "The Love to the God is Eternal." ___-arthAt Izvara ke prati prema karanA amaratva kI hI ArAdhanA karanA hai| bhakti ke prema rasa kA AsvAdana kaIyoM ne liyA hai| paurANika evaM Adhunika dRSTAnta upalabdha hai| jaise-rAmAyaNa AraNyaka kANDa meM bhakta hRdayA bhIlanI kA varNana AtA hai-bhagavAna rAma aura lakSmaNa sItA kI khoja meM jaMgala meM bhramaNa kara rahe the| khoja karate-karate rAste meM maharSi-saMnyAsiyoM ke Azrama aaye| parantu prabhu rAma kA mana saMnyAsiyoM ke Azrama meM nahIM lgaa| udhara vana meM zabarI nAma kI eka bhIlanI vana meM apanI kuTiyA-jhoMpar3I DAle hue raha rahI thii| maharSi nArada ke dvArA prabhu rAma kI bhakti meM prerita kI huI, prabhu rAma ke nAma kA sahArA lie hue prabhu ko pukAra rahI hai merI jhoMpar3I ke bhAga Aja khula jAnage, rAma aange| khaTTe mIThe bera cAva nAla khAnage, rAma aange||" bhagavAna rAma bhakti-bhAvanA se otaprota hokara zabarI kI kuTiyA kI ora khiMce hue cale A rahe haiN| bhakta meM zakti honI cAhie bhagavAna ko khIMcane kii| apane andara pUrNa vizvAsa, dRr3ha AsthA, manobala majabUta honA caahie| bhagavAna kyoM nahIM AyeMge, zabarI kyA dekhatI hai-prabhu rAma merI ora hI A rahe haiN| prabhu ko dekhakara zabarI phUlI nahIM samAI, arthAt zabarI kI prasannatA kA pArAvAra nahIM rhaa| harSAnanda se Page #48 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 44 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * otaprota hokara prabhu rAma kA svAgata kara rahI hai| bhagavAna rAma zabarI kI kuTiyA meM pahu~ca gye| ghAsa-phUsa ke bane hue Asana para prabhu rAma aura lakSmaNa virAjamAna ho gye| zabarI prabhu rAma ko bera cakha-cakhakara de rahI hai, kahIM mere prabhu ko khaTTe bera na cale jaayeN| kucha bera rAma lakSmaNa ko de rahe haiN| lakSmaNa mana meM socatA hai-'isa zUdrA nArI ke jhUThe bera maiM khAU~ ! nhiiN|' prabhu rAma se A~kha bacAkara ve bera pIche DAla diye| parantu bhagavAna rAma kI divya dRSTi se kyA chipane vAlA thA? kucha nahIM ! prabhu rAma ne lakSmaNa ko kahA-"he lakSmaNa, Aja Apane eka bhakta-hRdayA nArI kA bahuta bar3A apamAna kiyA hai| jo bera Aja Apane pIche DAle haiM, yAda rakhanA yahI bera saMjIvanI bUTI kA rUpa dhAraNakara yuddha ke samaya meM lagI zakti se terI mUrchA ko dUra kreNge|" aisA hI huaa| bhagavAna bhakta ke vaza meM haiN| zabarI kA yaha kathAnaka hameM bahuta acchI zikSA pradAna karatA hai, hama bhI sacce arthoM meM bhagavAna ke bhakta baneM niSkAma bhakti ke dvaaraa| saMkSepa meM aura bhI dRSTAnta zikSAprada haiM___ "sudAmA ke cAvaloM ko zrIkRSNa mahArAja dvArA rucipUrvaka khAye jAnA bhI bhakti kA pariNAma hai|" "hAthI aura ghar3iyAla-magaramaccha ke yuddha meM garur3a kI pITha para baiThakara viSNu kA pahu~canA bhI bhakti kA eka udAharaNa hai|" "draupadI ke cIra-haraNa kI kathA bhI bhaktirasa ko amara banAtI hai|" "arjunamAlI ke zarIra meM avasthita yakSa kI gadA se sudarzana seTha kA bhayabhIta nahIM honA bhI bhakti kA hI pratApa hai|" "nandana maNiyAra ke jIva dvArA meMDhaka ke bhava meM deva-bhava kI prApti kara lenA kyA bhakti kA camatkAra nahIM hai ?" ___"seTha sudarzana ne apane bhakti-bala se sUlI ko bhI siMhAsana kA rUpa de diyaa| bhagavAna mahAvIra ke sacce bhakta the|" "mIrAMbAI kA viSa pInA, sarpa ko gale meM DAlanA, phira bhI mRtyu ko prApta nahIM honA, kyA yaha bhakti kA rUpa zakti kA pracaNDa prabhAva nahIM hai ?" "pracaNDa hiMsA ke sAdhanoM ke svAmI aMgrejoM ko bhArata se nikAlakara bAhara karanA, kyA isameM mahAtmA gAMdhI kI bhakti kA rahasya nahIM chipA huA hai?" "bhakta prahlAda joki hiraNAkuza rAjA kA beTA thA, rAjA ne apanI pUjA karAne ke lie, apanA nAma japAne ke lie, apane putra prahlAda ko aneka yAtanAe~ dIM, parantu unameM anuttIrNa rhaa| AkhirakAra bhakta prahlAda kI vijaya huI, yaha saba bhakti kA camatkAra thaa|" bhakti eka anupama aura divya Atma-guNa hai, jisake bala para AtmA meM'abhayatA-nirbhayatA' jaisA guNaratna utpanna hotA hai| bhakti bhakta ke sira para vijaya Page #49 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prathama phala : jinendra pUjA 45 kA mukuTa lagAtI hai, bhakti bhakta ko sAkSAt Izvara banA detI hai| bhakti kA mArga bahuta bar3A vistRta mArga hai / jinendra deva kI upAsanA karanA, pUjA karanA bhakti hai, jo Izvara ko chor3akara anya devoM kI upAsanA karatA hai vaha kucha nahIM jAnatA / parantu zAstrakAra kahate haiM- jaise per3a kI jar3a ko sIMcane se usakI saba DAliyA~ aura patte tRpta ho jAte haiM, usI prakAra ekamAtra parama puruSa kI bhakti se saba devI-devatA prasanna ho jAte haiN| 'nArada-bhaktisUtra' ke andara eka sUtra AtA hai "nAsti teSu jAti vidyA rUpa kula dhana kriyAdi bhedH|" -bhakti ke mArga meM jAti, vidyA, rUpa, kula, dhana, kriyA Adi kA koI bheda (mahattva) nahIM hotaa| hamArI bhAratIya saMskRti ne dhana kI, vidyA, rUpa, jAti ityAdi kI pUjA nahIM kI hai, balki guNoM kI pUjA kI hai, bhAratIya saMskRti ne cAritra guNa kI pUjA kI hai| vyakti kI pUjA nahIM kI hai| bhakti cAritra kA nirmANa karatI hai, bhakti cAritra kI rakSA karatI hai aura bhakti hI Atma-maila ko dhokara AtmA ko 'sphaTika ke samAna nirmala banA detI hai / jinendra deva kI vAstava meM pUjA hai, bhagavAna ke dvArA batAye hue mArga kA anusaraNa karanA, unakI AjJA kA pAlana hI saccI pUjA hai, saccI bhakti hai| bhakti ke rUpa bhakti ke tIna rUpa haiM - amRtA bhakti, jalA bhakti, viSA bhakti / amRtA bhakti- jo bhakti Atma - prasannatA ke lie zAnta aura nispRha bhAva se kI jAtI hai, vaha amRtA bhakti hai| bhakti - jo bhakti Atma- khyAti ke lie kAmanA aura bhaya kI bhAvanA se abhibhUta hokara kI jAtI hai, vaha jalA bhakti hai| viSA bhakti- jo bhakti kevala pradarzana, prazaMsA aura loka - vaMcanA ke lie kI jAtI hai, vaha viSA bhakti hai| " pUjA ca dravya bhAva saMkocaH / " - dravya aura bhAva kA saMkoca karanA hI pUjA hai| pUjA kitane prakAra kI hai ? pUjA ke bheda pUjA ke do rUpa haiM- dravya pUjA aura bhAva pUjA / Page #50 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 46 * dravya pUjA padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * " vacovigraha saMkoco, dravya pUjA nigadyate / " -vANI aura zarIra kA saMkoca karanA hI dravya pUjA hai / dravya pUjA karane meM aneka padArthoM kA yoga milAnA par3atA hai tathA Arambha samArambha karanA bhI Avazyaka ho jAtA hai| kyoMki dravya pUjA karane vAle aneka prakAra ke padArtha kAma meM lete haiM, jaise- phala, phUla, cAvala, kumakuma, dhUpabattI Adi anya prakAra ke khAdya padArtha Adi sAdhanoM ke dvArA jo pUjA kI jAtI hai, vaha dravya pUjA kahalAtI hai / bhAva pUjA " tatra mAnasa saMkoco, bhAva pUjA purAtanaiH / " unake - mana kA saMkoca karanA bhAva pUjA hai| jinendra deva para pUrNa zraddhA karanA, vacanoM para vizvAsa rakhate hue unake nirdezita mArga para calanA hI bhAva pUjA hai| kalikAlasarvajJa AcArya zrI hemacandra jI mahArAja ne vItarAga stuti karate hue kahA " tava saparyAstavAjJA paripAlanam / " - he bhagavan ! ApakI vAstavika sevA-pUjA to ApakI AjJAoM kA zraddhApUrvaka pAlana karanA hI hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne chaha kAyA ke jIvoM kI rakSA kA vidhAna pharamAyA hai| SaTukAyA ke jIvoM kI rakSA vAstava meM bhAva pUjA hai / dravya pUjA kI apekSA bhAva pUjA kA mahattva hai| adhikatara dekhA jAtA hai, saMsAra meM iMsAna dravya pUjA athavA jar3a pUjA ko mahattva detA hai| jar3a pUjA kA artha hai - citra va patthara Adi kI pratimA kI pUjA karanA / parantu yahA~ para eka prazna upasthita ho jAtA hai, kyA jar3a mUrti kI apekSA cetana mUrti (sAdhu-santa) kI pUjA (upAsanA) adhika zreSTha hai ? hA~, zreSTha hai / 'zrImad bhAgavat purANa' meM likhA gayA hai "ahaM sarveSu bhUteSu, bhUtvAtmAvasthitaH sadA / tamavajJAya mA martyaH, kurute'rcA viddmbnaam||" arthAt maiM AjJA banakara saba prANiyoM meM sadA avasthita hU~ kintu usakI (yAni merI) upekSA karake manuSya jar3a mUrti kI pUjA kI viDambanA karatA hai / kaise ? isake lie AcArya kahate haiM udAharaNa - prAcInakAla kI ghaTanA hai| eka bhagavAna kA parama bhakta thaa| eka bAra gaMgA jI meM snAna karane gyaa| gaMgA se vApasa ghara kI ora gaMgAjala lekara lauTa Page #51 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * prathama phala : jinendra pUjA * * 47* rahA thA, mArga meM use eka sAdhu bImAra milA, usane bhakta se gaMgAjala maaNgaa| parantu usa bhakta ne gaMgAjala nahIM diyA, kyoMki use jala zivaliMga para car3hAnA thA, usa sAdhu ko jala na dekara apane ghara meM A gayA, ghara Akara mandira meM gayA, bhagavAna kI mUrti para jala car3hAyA aura pUjA-bhakti kI aura ghara jAkara so gyaa| ardha-rAtri ke samaya usa bhakta ko svapna meM bhagavAna prakaTa evaM darzana de rahe haiN| bhagavAna kaha rahe haiM-"he bhakta ! mujhe bhayaMkara bukhAra A rahA hai|" bhakta ne pUchA-"bhagavan ! Apako bukhAra kaise A sakatA hai?" "bhakta kala jisa sAdhu ko tumane jala nahIM pilAyA, vaha merA hI svarUpa thA, arthAt merA usa sAdhu ke svarUpa meM svarUpa milA huA thaa|" bhagavAna kaha rahe haiM-"he bhakta ! jo jar3a mUrtiyoM kI apekSA merI cetana mUrtiyoM kI pUjA-sevA karatA hai, vaha bhakta mujhe atipriya lagatA hai|" svapna ke bAda prAtaHkAla uThate hI usane usa sAdhu kI khoja kI, mila gayA aura usakI khUba sevA-bhakti kii| vaha pUrNa svastha ho gyaa| isalie AcArya kahate haiM-"jar3a mUrti kI pUjA karane kA lAbha nahIM hai|" mahAtmA kabIra ne bhI apanI vANI meM pharamAyA hai . "pAhana pUje hari mile, to maiM pUjUM phaadd'| tAte yaha cakkI bhalI, pIsa khAe sNsaar||" santa bullezAha kahate haiM "makke jAke ihA pUje, gaMgA jAke paannii| 'bullezAha aisA karaNI kara calago, miTa jAya aannii-jaannii||" jainadharma meM dravya pUjA ko itanA mahattva nahIM diyA hai, bhAva pUjA ko mahattva diyA hai| bhAva pUjA, dravya pUjA se zreSTha hai, isameM kisI prakAra kA doSa nahIM lagatA hai, use akhaNDa pUjA bhI kahate haiM, akhaNDa pUjA kA mahattva batAte hue adhyAtmayogI Anandaghana apanI vANI meM pharamA rahe haiM ___"citta prasanna re pUjana phala kaDaM, pUjA akhaNDita eh|" -bhagavAna kI sevA-pUjA kA phala citta kI prasannatA-svacchatA kahA hai| hRdaya kI pavitratA-prasannatA hI bhagavAna kI akhaNDa pUjA hai| kisI kavi ne bhI kahA hai "pUjA roja racAlo mana meM, satya bhagavAna kii| pApI se bhI pApiyoM kI, jindagI ho zAna kii||" devAdhideva bhagavAna mahAvIra ne 'praznavyAkaraNasUtra' meM eka sUtra diyA hai "saccaM khu bhgvN|" Page #52 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 48 * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * - satya hI bhagavAna hai / jahA~ satya hai, vahIM para bhagavAna hai| satya kA saMga karo, jo satya kA saMga karoge to bhagavAna ke darzana ho jAyeMge / yadi mata kA saMga karoge to satya ke darzana nahIM ho sakate / satya ke Age saMsAra kI mahAn zakti, jise bhagavAna kI zakti kahate haiM, vaha natamastaka ho jAyA karatI hai| jaba taka satyAgraha nahIM karoge to taba taka kucha nahIM mila sktaa| jo kucha milatA hai, satya ke dvArA hI milegaa| yadi bhagavAna kI vAstavika pUjA hai, to satya kA uccAraNa karanA hI hai / satyabhASI jinendra deva kI pUjA kA lAbha le rahA hai| isalie zAstrakAra kahate haiM - jo jinendra bhagavAna kI pUjA karatA hai, usakI pUjA to svayaM deva aura devAMganAe~ hI atyanta harSita hotI huI, muskarAye cehare se karatI haiN| kevala yahI pUjA nahIM hai, vRkSa se tor3akara lAye hue phUloM se, jo unakI pUjA kI jAye, nahIM varan antarAtmA kI pragAr3ha zraddhArUpI prasumanoM se jo jinendra bhagavAna kI pUjA hai / sUtrakAra likhate haiM"bhaktyA tuSyaMti kevalam / " - bhagavAna to kevala zraddhA-bhakti se hI prasanna ho jAte haiN| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne pharamAyA hai "dhammo maMgalamukkiTTha, ahiMsA saMjamo tvo| devA vitaM namasaMti, jassa dhamme sayA maNo // " - dazavaikAlikasUtra -dharma maMgala hai, utkRSTa hai, kalyANakArI hai, dharma ke tIna rUpa haiM - ahiMsA, saMyama aura tapa / inameM jinakA mana lagA rahatA hai jo dharma se mukta hokara bhagavAna kI bhakti karatA hai, use devatA bhI namaskAra karate haiN| jinendra bhagavAna kI subaha-zAma pUjA karane vAle saMta- munirAja rAta-dina anya prANiyoM dvArA vandana kiye jAte haiN| yaha bhAva pUjA kA mahattva hai / pUjA ke ATha pavitra phUla AcArya haribhadrasUri ne 'yogabindu kI TIkA' meM pUjA ke ATha phUla batAte hue pharamAyA hai " ahiMsA satyamasteyaM, brahmacaryamasaMgatA / . guru bhaktistapo jJAnaM, aSTapuSpAni pracakSate // " arthAt ahiMsA, satya, acaurya, brahmacarya, nisaMgatA (anAsakti), guru-bhakti, tapa aura jJAna, ye ATha pUjA ke phUla pharamAye haiM / saMkSipta meM ina para prakAza ddaaleNge| Page #53 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * prathama phala : jinendra pUjA * * 49 * 1. ahiMsA tIna karaNa aura tIna yoga se kisI bhI jIva kA ghAta nahIM karanA ahiMsA kahalAtI hai| zAstrakAra kahate haiM "subho jo pariNAmo sA ahiNsaa|" / -nizcayanaya kI dRSTi se AtmA kA zubha pariNAma hI ahiMsA hai| pratyeka dharma ne ahiMsA ko mahattva diyA hai| ahiMsA parama dharma hai, ahiMsA amRta hai| AcArya hemacandra jI mahArAja 'yogazAstra' meM ahiMsA kA svarUpa batAte hue pharamA rahe haiM "mAteva sarvabhUtAnAmahiMsA hitkaarinnii|" .. -ahiMsA mAtA ke tulya samasta prANiyoM kA hita karane vAlI hai| "ahiMsaiva hi saMsAra marAvamRta saarinnii|" -saMsArarUpI marusthala meM ahiMsA hI eka amRta kA jharanA hai| . "ahiMsA duHkha dAvAgni prAvRSeNya ghnaavlii|" - -ahiMsA duHkharUpI dAvAnala ko vinaSTa karane ke lie varSAkAlIna meghoM kI ghanaghora ghaTA hai| "bhava bhramirugAta nAma'hiMsA prmaussdhii|" -ahiMsA bhavabhramaNarUpI roga se pIr3itajanoM ke lie uttama auSadhi hai| AcArya bhadrabAhu svAmI ne 'Avazyakaniyukti' meM kahA hai "tuMgaM na maMdArAo, AgAsAo visAlayaM ntthi| jaha taha jayammi jANasu dhammamahiMsA samaM ntthi||" arthAt sumeru se U~cA koI parvata nahIM hai aura AkAza se vizAla dUsarI koI vastu nahIM hai, usI prakAra ahiMsA ke samAna saMsAra meM koI dUsarA dharma nahIM hai| jaise dahI ko mathakara makkhana nikAlA jAtA hai, usI prakAra jainadharma ne saba matoM kA manthana karake dharma kA navanIta nikAlA hai aura vaha hai ahiNsaa| ____ ahiMsA jIvana kA eka sarasa saMgIta hai| usakI sumadhura svara-lahariyA~ jana-jana ke jIvana ko hI nahIM varan sampUrNa prANI-jagat ko Ananda vibhora banA detI haiN| ahiMsA jIvana sarasabja banAne vAlI eka mahAn saritA hai| jaba vaha saritA mana, Page #54 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * vacana aura kAyA meM iThalAtI huI kalakala-chalachala karatI huI prabhAvita hotI hai, tava mAnava ke jIvana meM sneha sadbhAvanA kI hariyAlI lahalahAne lagatI hai, ahiMsA se anukampA ke aMkura phUTane lagate haiM, dayA ke surabhita sumana khilane lagate haiM aura vizva-maitrI ke madhura phala jana-jana ke mana ko AkarSita karane lagate haiN| ahiMsA se jIvana ramaNIya evaM darzanIya banatA hai| ___ahiMsA eka amogha zakti hai| ahiMsA eka virAT zakti hai, jisake sammukha saMsAra kI sabhI saMhAraka zaktiyA~ kuNThita ho jAtI haiN| ahiMsA saMskRti kA prANa hai, dharma aura darzana kA mUla AdhAra hai| ahiMsA atyanta hitakArI hai, vaha sabhI ke sAtha maitrI sambandha saMsthApita karatI hai, AtmA sAmya kI virAT dRSTi pradAna karatI hai| ahiMsA sabhI se uttama hai| vaha aisA pAvana aura pavitra dharma hai| mAnava ko ahiMsA kA mahattva samajhakara cAhie ki "na hiMsyAt sarva bhUtAni, maitraaynngtshcret| nedaM jIvitamAsAdya vairaM kurvIt kencit||" -mahAbhArata, zAnti parva arthAt vaha kisI bhI prANI kI hiMsA na kare, kyoMki jaise hameM apane prANa pyAre haiM, usI prakAra sabhI prANiyoM ko apane prANa pyAre haiN| kisI ke prANoM kA nAza karanA kabhI bhI dharma nahIM ho sktaa| bhayAkula prANI ke lie zaraNa kI prApti zreSTha hotI hai, vaise hI prANiyoM ke lie bhagavatI ahiMsA kI zaraNa vizeSa rUpa se hitakara hai| yaha pUjA kA pahalA phUla hai, jisakI hama saMkSepa meM carcA kara Aye haiN| aba dUsare phUla-satya kI carcA karanI hai| 2. satya jo zabda sajjanatA kA pAvana saMdeza pradAna karatA hai, saujanya bhAvanA ko ubuddha karatA hai aura jo yathArtha vyavahAra kA punIta hai, vaha satya hai| AcArya zAntisUri jI 'zrI uttarAdhyayanasUtra kI TIkA' meM pharamA rahe haiM _ "sadbhyo hitaM stym|" -jisa zabda ke prayoga se jana-jana kA hita hotA hai, kalyANa hotA hai, AdhyAtmika abhyudaya hotA hai, vaha satya hai| 'gItA' meM zrIkRSNa ne kahA hai ... "nAsato vidyate bhAvo, nA bhAvo vidyate stH|" Page #55 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * prathama phala : jinendra pUjA * * 51 * -sat vaha hai, jisakA kabhI bhI nAza nahIM hotA aura jo naSTa ho jAtA hai vaha sat nahIM hai| jo asat hai, usakA kabhI janma nahIM hotaa| vaha kabhI astitva meM nahIM AtA aura jo sat hai, vaha kabhI bhI naSTa nahIM ho sktaa| sat hara samaya vidyamAna rahatA hai| vaha atItakAla meM bhI thA, vartamAna meM hai aura bhaviSya meM bhI rhegaa| vaha trikAlavartI hai| jainadarzana ke mahAn tattvacintaka AcArya umAsvAti ne sat kI paribhASA karate hue likhA hai "utpAdavyaya dhrauvya yuktaM st|" -jo padArtha utpAda, vyaya aura dhrauvya se yukta hai vaha sat hai| jo vastu jaisI dekhI hai yA sunI va samajhI hai, usa vastu ko jana-jana ke hita ke lie usI rUpa meM kahanA, vacana ke dvArA usa tathya ko prakaTa karanA satya hai| ___ eka jijJAsu ne bhagavAna mahAvIra se pUchA-"isa virAT vizva meM aisI kauna-sI vastu hai jo sArapUrNa hai ?" * bhagavAna ne kahA "saccaM logammi saarbhuuyN|" -isa loka meM satya hI sArabhUta hai| satyarahita jo bhI hai, vaha nissAra hai, kyoMki satya samasta bhAvoM kA prakAza karane vAlA hai|" satya kI mahattA pradarzita karate hue bhagavAna mahAvIra ne kahA-"satya mahAsAgara se bhI adhikatama gambhIra hai, candra se bhI adhika saumya hai aura sUryamaNDala se bhI adhika tejasvI hai|" ___ bhAratIya saMskRti ke mahAn cintakoM ne kahA hai-satya sundara ho, kalyANakArI ho| jo kevala sundara hI hai aura kalyANakArI nahIM hai, to vastutaH vaha satya nahIM hai| isalie 'satyaM zivaM sundaram' kahA gayA hai| satya eka aisI sAdhanA hai, jise pratyeka vyakti svIkAra kara sakatA hai| vyakti apane sAmarthya ke anusAra use grahaNa kara sakatA hai| 'skanda purANa' meM satya vacana kI carcA karate hue kahate haiM "satyaM brUyAta priyaM brUyAta, na brUyAta stympriym| priyaM ca nAnRtaM brUyAdeSa dharmaH snaatnH||" arthAt satya bolo, priya bolo, kintu apriya satya kabhI mata bolo aura priya asatya bhI mata bolo| parahita meM vAk aura mana kA yathArtha bhAva hI satya hai| satya pratiSThita vyakti ko vAk siddhi prApta hotI hai| yadi koI vyakti bAraha varSa taka pUrNa rUpa se satyavAdI rahe to usakI pratyeka bAta yathArtha hogii| Page #56 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 52 padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * rASTrapitA mahAtmA gAMdhI ne bhI spaSTa zabdoM meM kahA- jo vyakti satya ko jAnatA hai tathA mana, vacana, kAyA se satya kA AcaraNa karatA hai, vaha paramAtmA ko pahacAnatA hai| eka dina vaha mukti ko bhI varaNa kara sakatA hai| satya kA apanA mahattvapUrNa sthAna hai| satya ke bAre meM aura kyA likhU~ ? alpa prajJA ke dvArA jo samajhA, vo likha diyA hai| pUjA ke dUsare phUla kI carcA hai| satya ko jIvana meM dhAraNa karanA hI bhagavAna kI pUjA hai| zAstrakAra aba Age acaurya nAma ke tIsare phUla kI carcA kara rahe haiN| 3. acaurya koI bhI sAdhaka gA~va meM, nagara meM, araNya meM thor3I yA bahuta, choTI yA bar3I, sajIva yA nirjIva kisI bhI vastu ko binA diye hue na le, svAmI kI AjJA ke binA na le, na dUsaroM ko isa prakAra adatta lene kI preraNA de aura na adatta grahaNa kA anumodana kare, vaha acaurya jainazAstroM meM adattAdAna evaM asteya zabda Ate haiM, inakA artha eka hI hai / AcArya somaprabhasUra ne 'sindUra prakaraNa' meM asteya kA mahattva batAte hue kahA hai--'"jo adatta grahaNa nahIM karatA, siddhi usakI abhilASA karatI hai, samRddhi use svIkAra karatI hai, kIrti usake pAsa AtI hai, kisI bhI prakAra kI sAMsArika pIr3A use nahIM hotI, sugati usakI spRhA karatI hai, durgati use nihAratI bhI nahIM aura vipatti usakA parityAga kara detI hai / " 'yogadarzana' meM maharSi pataMjali ne kahA hai "asteya pratiSThAyAM srvrtnopsthaanN|" - asteya vrata kA pAlana karane se use sarvaratna prApta hote haiM, use samasta anukUlatAe~ prApta hotI haiM / acaurya mahAvrata ke abhAva meM mAnava, mAnava na rahakara dAnava bana jAtA hai| vaha pAzavika jIvana jIne lagatA hai| yadi mAnava-samAja meM isa prakAra pAzavikatA panapegI to sarvatra arAjakatA kA sAmrAjya ho jAyegA / asteya vrata kI isalie AvazyakatA hai ki vaha mAnava ko divya jIvana jIne ke lie utprerita karatA hai| svayaM ko AvazyakatAoM ko vaha nyAya-nIti se aura yogya puruSArtha se prApta karane kI preraNA detA hai / acaurya mahAvrata kI rakSA ke lie zramaNa ko punaH punaH AjJA grahaNa karane kA abhyAsa karanA caahie| gRhastha kI koI bhI cIja vaha binA usakI AjJA ke grahaNa na kare aura jitane samaya taka rakhane kI vaha AjJA de, utane samaya taka hI rkhe| yadi kisI vastu ke lie gRhastha AjJA bhI Page #57 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prathama phala jinendra pUjA 53 de de to bhI yadi vaha sAdhu-maryAdA ke anukUla nahIM hai to sAdhu usa vastu ko grahaNa na kare / agara koI vastu grahaNa karanI bhI hai to zakrendra kI hI AjJA lekara vaha vastu grahaNa kare | kintu binA AjJA ke na koI vastu grahaNa kare aura na usakA upayoga hI kre| jo aisA nahIM karatA hai, vaha acaurya vrata kI ArAdhanA kara rahA hai / aba tIsare phUla kI carcA kA vizleSaNa Apake samakSa A cukA hai| aba hama cauthe phUla kI carcA kareMge, usa cauthe phUla kA nAma hai - brahmacarya / 4. brahmacarya mahAvratoM kI parigaNanA meM yadyapi brahmacarya kA caturtha krama hai, kintu mahattva kI dRSTi se yaha sabase zreSTha hai| pUjA ke ATha puSpoM meM brahmacarya bhI caturtha puSpa hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne 'taM baMbhaM bhagavaMtaM' kahakara brahmacarya svayaM bhagavAna hai| jaise zramaNoM meM tIrthaMkara sarvazreSTha hai vaise hI vratoM meM brahmacarya zreSTha hai / " tavase vA uttama baMbhaceraM / " - eka brahmacarya vrata kI jo ArAdhanA kara letA hai, vaha sabhI vrata niyamoM kI ArAdhanA kara letA hai / brahmacarya kA artha brahmacarya meM do zabda haiM - brahma + carya = brahmacarya / brahma kA artha hai - AtmA tathA carya kA artha hai - ramaNa karanA / jo AtmA meM ramaNa karatA hai, vaha brahmacarya hai / brahma zabda ke tIna rUpa haiM - vIrya, AtmA aura vidyA / carma zabda ke bhI tIna rUpa haiM'rakSaNa, ramaNa aura adhyayana / isa prakAra brahmacarya ke tIna artha haiM - vIrya yAni (zakti) kA rakSaNa, AtmA meM ramaNa karanA aura vidyA kA adhyayana karanA / maharSi paMtajali ne 'yogadarzana' meM brahmacarya kI paribhASA karate hue kahA hai "brahmacarya pratiSThAyAM vIrya lAbhaH / " - brahmacarya kI pUrNa sAdhanA kara lene para apUrva mAnasika zakti aura zarIra bala prApta hotA hai| jaba taka vyakti apane vIrya aura zakti kA rakSaNa nahIM karatA, vahA~ taka zarIra ojasvI tejasvI nahIM banatA / zarIra - vijJAna kI dRSTi se zArIrika zakti kA kendra vIrya aura zukra hai / zarIra ke isa mahattvapUrNa aMza ko adhomukhI se UrdhvamukhI banAnA brahmacarya hai / vIrya ke vinAza se jIvana kA sarvatomukhI patana hotA hai| Page #58 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 54 * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha brahmacarya kA dUsarA artha hai Atma- ramaNa / brahmacArI sAdhaka kAmavAsanA se apane Apa ko mukta rakhatA hai| usakA mana nirvikArI hotA hai| vaha vAsanA kA tyAga karatA hai aura vAsanA-tyAga se siddhi hai "vAsanA prakSayo mokSaH / " 'dharmabindu upaniSad' meM kahA hai- yadi mokSa cAhate ho to vAsanA ke bahate hue tIvra vega ko roko, arthAt vAsanA ke tIvra vega ko rokanA hI mokSa hai / vAsanA ko uddIpta karane vAle sAdhanoM kA bhI tyAga karanA hotA hai| vAsanA se AtmA meM malinatA AtI hai aura brahmacarya kA apUrva teja usase kSINa ho jAtA hai / brahmacArI sAdhaka AtmA ke zuddha bhAva meM ramaNa karatA hai / 1 brahmacarya kA tIsarA artha hai - vidyAdhyayana / brahmacarya se teja, dhRti, sAhasa aura vidyA kI upalabdhi hotI hai / vaha zakti kA srota hai / usameM mana meM bala, sAhasa, nirbhayatA, prasannatA aura zarIra meM apUrva tejasvitA AtI hai / brahmacarya kI bahuta-sI vyAkhyAe~ haiN| lekina jitanA maiM samajha pAyA hU~, utanA maiMne apanI lekhanI ke dvArA likha diyA hai| brahmacarya kA kSetra bar3A vistRta hai / maiMne cauthe phUla brahmacarya kI alpa zabdoM ke dvArA carcA kI hai| pUjA ke ATha phUloM meM pA~cavA~ phUla hai - niHsaMgatA, jise anAsakti kahate haiN| 5. niHsaMgatA anAsakti, niHsaMgatA, nispRhabhAva, ye saba paryAyavAcI zabda haiN| sAdhaka jaba se sAdhu banatA hai, tabhI se apane ghara-bAra, kuTumba, strI-putra, sage-sambandhI tathA mitroM aura snehIjanoM kA saMga sarvathA chor3a detA hai, parantu - " appANaM vosirAmi" kahane se vANI se to vaha sAMsArika janoM kA saMsarga yA saMga chor3a detA hai, magara mana se chor3atA hai yA nahIM ? mana ke kisI kone meM bhI apane putra, bhAI- bahana yA parivAra ke prati usakA sneha rAga hai, Asakti hai, to vaha saMgatyAga vANI se huA hai, mana se nahIM aura jaba taka mana se saMgatyAga nahIM hotA, taba taka vaha aupacArika tyAga hai, antaHkaraNa se tyAga nahIM hai aura jaba taka antaHkaraNa se saMgatyAga nahIM hotA, niHsaMgatA nahIM AtI aura jaba taka niHsaMgatA nahIM AtI sAdhaka ko apanI sAdhanA bhraSTa hone kA bhaya hai, aneka doSa bhI paidA ho sakate haiN| eka saMskRta ke mahAn AcArya ne niHsaMgatA para prakAza DAlate hue kahA hai "niHsaMgatA muktipadaM yatInAM saMgAdazeSAH prabhavanti doSAH / ArUDha yogo'pi nipAtyate'dhaH, saMgena yogI kimunaalpsiddhiH||" Page #59 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * prathama phala : jinendra pUjA * arthAt sAdhakoM ke lie niHsaMgatA hI mukti-patha hai, kyoMki saMga (AsaktianurAga) se aneka doSa paidA ho sakate haiN| bar3e-bar3e adhyAtmayogI bhI saMga ke kAraNa patana ke garta meM gira gaye haiN| phira alpa siddhi vAle sAdhAraNa sAdhaka kI to bAta hI kyA? vastutaH niHsaMgatA hI sacce sAdhaka jIvana kI unnati kA mUla dvAra hai| niHsaMgatA kA artha hai-saMsAra ke paudgalika vAtAvaraNa se rahita honA, spRha bhAva kA tyAga karake, niHspRha bhAva meM AnA hI niHsaMgatA hai| upAdhyAya yazovijaya jI mahArAja 'jJAnasAra' meM spRhA evaM niHspRha kI carcA karate pharamA rahe haiM "paraspRhA mahAduHkhaM, niHspRhatva mhaasukhm| etaduktaM samAsena, lakSaNaM sukh-duHkhyoH||". arthAt pudgala kI spRhA karanA saMsAra kA mahAduHkha hai, jabaki niHspRhatA meM sukha kI akSaya nidhi chipI huI hai, zramaNa jitanA niHspRha. hogA utanA hI sukhI hogaa| sacce sAdhaka kI dhAraNA hai-mere pAsa saba kucha hai| merI AtmA sukha aura zAnti se paripUrNa hai| mujhe kisI bAta kI kamI nahIM, merI AtmA meM jo sarvottama sukha bharA huA hai, duniyA meM aisA sukha kahIM nahIM ! taba bhalA maiM isakI spRhA kyoM karU~ ? aisI bhAvanA se nija AtmA ko bhAvita rakhanA caahie| maiM AtmA hU~, caitanya svarUpa hU~, sukha se paripUrNa huuN| jar3a paudgalika padArthoM ke sAtha merA koI sambandha nahIM hai| phira bhalA, mujhe usakI spRhA kyoM karanI cAhie? upAdhyAya yazovijaya jI 'jJAnasAra' meM kahate haiM . "chindanti jJAnadAtreNa , spRhAviSalatAM budhaaH| mukha zoSaM ca mUrchA ca, dainyaM yacchati ytphlm||" ____ arthAt adhyAtma-jJAnI paNDita spRhArUpI viSa-latA ko jJAnarUpI dAMti se kATate haiM, jo spRhA viSa-latA ke phalarUpa, mukha kA sUkhanA, mUrchA pAnA aura dInatA pradAna karate haiN| yaha spRhArUpI nAginI saMsAra ke prANiyoM ko Dasa rahI hai| iMsAna meM spRhAM kA adhika bolabolA hai| cAhe dhana-dhAnya kI spRhA, gaMdha-sugandha kI spRhA, raMga-rUpa kI spRhA, kamanIya-SoDasI ramaNiyoM kI spRhA, mAna-sanmAna aura Adara-pratiSThA kI spRhA, na jAne kisa-kisakI spRhA ke viSa ke phuhAre nirantara ur3ate rahate haiN| mAnava pAgalapana meM AyA huA dina-rAta duHkha aura kaSToM se grasita hotA jA rahA hai| kyA tIvra spRhA ke bandhana se jIva mukta nahIM ho sakatA? avazya mukta ho sakatA hai| yadi jJAna kA mArga apanAye to, usake bala para vaha viSaya-vAsanA kI lAlasA ko niyaMtrita kara sakatA hai| jJAnamArga kA sahayoga lenA matalaba jar3a aura cetana ke bheda kA yathArtha jJAna honA, spRhAjanya azAnti kI akulAhaTa honA aura spRhA kI pUrti se Page #60 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | * 56 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * | prApta sukha ke prati mana meM pUrNarUpeNa udAsInatA honA hI niHsaMgatA hai| agara mana meM Asakti hai to vaha paribhramaNa kA kAraNa hai| Asakti sacitta aura acitta donoM prakAra ke padArthoM para ho sakatI hai| padArthoM ke parityAga ke sAtha hI Asakti kA parityAga Avazyaka hai| icchA-AkAMkSAoM para niyantraNa ke lie anAsakta honA Avazyaka hai| jahA~ anAsakti hai, vahA~ niHspRha bhAva A jAtA hai| yahI niHsaMgatA hai| niHsaMga hokara bhagavAna kI saccI pUjA karanA hI niHsaMgatA hai| pUjA ke ATha phUloM meM pA~caveM phUla kI carcA saMkSipta zabdoM meM sammukha A gaI hai| aba hama chaThe phUlaguru-bhakti kI carcA alpa zabdoM ke dvArA kreNge| 6. guru-bhakti _ 'yogazAstra' meM AcArya zrI hemacandra jI mahArAja ne guru-bhakti para prakAza DAlate hue kahA hai-"samasta kAryoM se nivRtta hokara vaha vizuddha AtmA-zrAvaka guru kI sevA meM upasthita hokara gurudeva ko bhaktipUrvaka vandana namaskAra kare aura apane grahaNa kiye hue pratyAkhyAna ko unake samakSa prakaTa kre|" AcArya kahate haiM-"guru ko dekhate hI khar3e ho jAnA, Ane para sAmane jAnA, dUra se hI mastaka para aMjali jor3anA, baiThane ke lie svayaM Asana pradAna karanA, unake gamana karane para kucha dUra taka anugamana karanA, yaha saba guru kI bhakti hai| guru para hamArI aTUTa zraddhA-bhakti honI caahie| unakI AjJA sadA zirodhArya karanI caahie| guru-bhakti kA eka atyanta zreSTha prAcIna udAharaNa Apake samakSa rakha rahA huuN| udAharaNa-sanAtana AmnAya ke mahAn AcArya zaMkara hue haiN| eka bAra AcArya zaMkara nadI ke taTa para jo eka Azrama thaa| vahA~ kA zAnta ekAnta vAtAvaraNa thaa| jahA~ unake ziSya-samUha adhyayana-adhyApana meM tallIna the| ina ziSyoM meM hI unake ananya ziSya sanandana thaa| jo pUrNa rUpa se guru-sevA, guru-AjJA kA pAlana karane vAlA thaa| sadaiva guru ke prati vinamra zIla thaa| "gurorAjJA bliiysii|' -guru kI AjJA balavatI hotI hai, isake anusAra jIvana calAne vAlA thaa| dhyAna, samAdhi evaM svAdhyAya ke lie pUrNa samarpita thaa| eka bAra sanandana tanmayatA ke sAtha nadI ke usa kinAre baiThA adhyayanarata thaa| AcArya zaMkara ke mahAn grantha 'brahmasUtra' ke Upara unakA gahana cintana-manana evaM maMthana cala rahA thaa| akasmAt unheM AbhAsa huA ki nadI pAra se gurudeva unheM vyagratA ke sAtha AhvAna kara rahe haiN| guru bulAyeM aura ziSya na jAye, yaha asambhava thaa| phalataH ve pUrNa vega se Page #61 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prathama phala : jinendra pUjA 57 pravahamAna uphanatI nadI meM kUda pdd'e| tabhI eka adbhuta camatkAra ghaTita huA / nadI kI phenodvelita apAra jalarAzi para kamala-puSpoM kI eka aTUTa zrRMkhalA prakaTa ho gii| jinake Upara sahajatA se apane pA~va rakhate hue ve calakara nadI ke usa pAra guru ke sannikaTa pahu~ca gye| yaha saba guru kI varad kRpA kA AzIrvAda, camatkAra thaa| gurudeva ne jaba yaha sunA to unheM chAtI se lagA liyA aura gadgada kaNTha se AzIrvAda diyA-'"jAo vatsa ! tumhArA sadaiva kalyANa ho, tumhArA adhyayana sArthaka ho, tumhArI brahmavidyA bhI phalavatI ho / padmoM para pA~va rakhakara calane ke kAraNa tabhI se unakA nAma 'padmapAda' par3a gyaa| arthAt sanandana 'padmapAda' ke nAma se prasiddha hue| Age calakara unhoMne AcArya zaMkara arthAt gurudeva ke mahAn grantha 'brahmasUtra' para eka atyanta hRdayagrAhI 'paMcapadikA' nAmaka suvistRta TIkA kA nirmANa kiyA / jo Aja bhI 'brahmasUtra' kI mahattvapUrNa TIkA mAnI jAtI hai / yaha saba guru-bhakti kA prasAda hai, phala hai, pariNAma hai| guru kI bhakti hI jinendra bhagavAna kI saccI pUjA hai| chaThe phUla kI hama carcA kara Aye haiN| aba hama sAtaveM phUla - tapa kI zAbdika, maulika, zAstrIya carcA kreNge| 7. tapa tapa kI mahimA kA kahA~ taka varNana kiyA jAye / saMsAra meM jo bhI zakti hai, vaha tapa kI hI hai, saMsAra tapa ke bala para hI ThaharA huA hai| Aja khAna-pAna sambandhI tRSNA bar3ha gaI hai, loga jihvA ko apane vaza meM karane ke badale jihvA ke vaza meM ho rahe haiN| isI se tapa bala bhI kama ho gayA hai aura isI meM saMsAra kaSTa bhoga rahA hai, jo svecchApUrvaka samabhAva se kaSTa nahIM bhogate, unheM anicchA se, vyAkula bhAva se kaSTa bhoganA par3atA hai| svecchApUrvaka kaSTa bhogane meM eka prakAra kA ullAsa hotA hai aura anicchA se kaSTa bhogane meM ekAnta viSAda hotA hai / svecchApUrvaka kaSTa sahane kA pariNAma madhura hotA hai aura anicchA se kaSTa sahane kA natIjA kaTuka hotA hai / tapa eka prakAra kI agni hai, jisameM samasta apavitratA sampUrNa kalmaSa evaM samagra malinatA bhasma ho jAtI hai / tapasyA kI agni meM tapta hokara AtmA suvarNa kI bhA~ti teja se virAjita ho jAtI hai / ataeva tapa dharma kA mahattva apAra hai| 'zrI uttarAdhyayanasUtra' meM bhagavAna mahAvIra svAmI se pUchA gayA - "saveNaM bhaMte ! jIve kiM jaNayaI ? ' - he bhante ! tapa karane se jIva ko kyA lAbha hotA hai ? "taveNaM vodANaM jaNayaI / " - he ziSya ! tapa karane se hI AtmA ba~dhe hue azubha karmoM kA kSaya karatA hai| Page #62 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 58 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * ___jo vyakti AyaMbila, upavAsa, navakArasI, porasI ityAdi tapa karate haiM aura unakA zarIra bhale hI kRza ho kintu AtmA atyanta dRr3ha, nirmala aura sazakta banatI hai aura zarIra ke kRza hone para bhI nukasAna kucha nahIM hotA, kyoMki isa zarIra ko to vaise bhI eka dina naSTa honA hI hai| isalie kyoM na tapa karake AtmA ko lAbha pahu~cAyA jaaye| vAlmIki ne 'rAmAyaNa' meM kahA hai "adhruve hi zarIre yo na karoti tpo'rjnm| . . sa pazcAttapyate mUDho, mRtogtvaatmnogtim||" -yaha zarIra to kSaNa-bhaMgura hai, isameM rahate hue jo jIva tapa upArjana nahIM karatA, vaha mUrkha marane ke pazcAt jaba use apane kukarmoM kA phala milatA hai, taba bahuta pazcAttApa karatA hai| AcArya bhadrabAhu svAmI ne 'AcArAMga niyukti' meM bahuta sundara pharamAyA hai "jaha khalu mailaM vatthaM, sujjhai udagAiehiM dvvehi| evaM bhAvuvahANeNa, sujjhae kmmmtttthvihN||" -jisa prakAra jala Adi zodhaka dravyoM se malina vastra bhI zuddha ho jAte haiM, usI prakAra AdhyAtmika tapa-sAdhanA dvArA AtmA jJAnAvaraNAdi aSTavidha karmamala se mukta ho jAtA hai| zramaNa saMskRti tapa pradhAna saMskRti hai| tapa zramaNa saMskRti kA prANa tattva hai, jIvana kI zreSTha kalA hai, AtmA kI antaHsphUrti pavitratA hai, jIvana kA divya Aloka hai, Atma-zodhana kI prakriyA hai| tapa kI mahimA aura garimA kA gaurava gAna zramaNa saMskRti ne gAyA hai, vaha apUrva hai, anUThA hai| jIvanotthAna kA prazasta patha : tapa tapa jIvana utthAna kA prazasta patha hai| tapa kI utkRSTa ArAdhanA aura sAdhanA se tIrthaMkara jaise gauravapUrNa pada kI bhI upalabdhi hotI hai| yadi hama sabhI tIrthaMkaroM ke pUrva-bhavoM kA adhyayana kareM to jJAta hogA ki sabhI tIrthaMkaroM ne apane pUrva-bhava meM tapa kI mahAn sAdhanAe~ kI thiiN| tapa kA jIvana meM bahuta bar3A mahattva hai| tapa kI paribhASA karate hue AcArya kahate haiM-zabda-racanA kI dRSTi se tapa zabda 'tapa' dhAtu se banA hai, jisakA artha tapanA hai| suprasiddha TIkAkAra malayagiri ne likhA hai- . ___ "tapyate aNaMNa pAvaM kmmmititpo|" -jo ATha prakAra ke karma ko tapAtA hai, unheM naSTa karane meM samartha ho, vaha tapa hai| Page #63 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prathama phala : jinendra pUjA 59 cilacilAtI dhUpa se pAnI sUkha jAtA hai / bhayaMkara garmI se ThaNDa bhAga jAtI hai| vaise hI karmarUpI jala ko tapa sukhA detA hai| bhavarUpI sanasanAtI zIta ko naSTa kara detA hai / tapa vaha jvAlA hai, jisase anantakAla se jo vikAra antarmAnasa meM panapa rahe hote haiM, ve saba jalakara naSTa ho jAte haiN| tapa vaha divya jyoti hai, jo antarmAnasa ke gahana andhakAra ko eka kSaNa meM naSTa kara detI hai| tapa meM kevala azana, pAna, khAdima aura svAdima kA nirodha hI nahIM hotA, vAsanA aura vikAroM kA bhI nirodha hotA hai| siddhiyoM kA mUla : tapa isa virAT vizva meM jitanI bhI zaktiyA~ haiM, vibhUtiyA~ haiM aura. labdhiyA~ haiM, ve tapa se saMprApta hotI haiN| isalie kahA hai " tapomUlA hi siddhayaH / " - samasta siddhiyA~ tapa mUlaka haiN| jitanI bhI labdhiyA~ haiM, ve tapa se hI saMprApta hotI haiN| tapa se AtmA meM eka adbhuta teja kA saMcAra hotA hai| Apa sunate haiM yA par3hate haiM, gaNadhara indrabhUti gautama ko jo adbhuta labdhiyA~ Alabdha huI thIM, usakA mUla bhI tapa thaa| cakravartI samrAT SaTkhaNDa para vijaya vaijayantI phaharAne ke lie tapa kI sAdhanA karate haiN| ve tIna dina taka nirjala tapa eka bAra nahIM, teraha bAra karate haiN| kisI bhI kaThina va abhISTa kArya kI pUrti hetu ve tapa kI ArAdhanA karate haiN| cakravartI hI nahIM, vAsudeva bhI apane kArya kI siddhi ke lie tapa kI ArAdhanA karate haiN| tapa meM vaha zakti hai, jisake kAraNa devatA bhI natamastaka ho jAte haiM / tapa se AtmA meM jo pracaNDa zakti udbhUta hotI hai, usake sAmane devatA to kyA indra bhI usa tapasvI ke caraNoM kI dhUla lene ke lie lAlAyita rahate haiM / isa virAT vizva meM sarvAdhika duSprAya vastu hai, vaha tapa ke dvArA hI prApta kI jA sakatI hai| tapa kA AdhyAtmika kSetra meM bahuta bar3A mahattva hai, tapa kA kSetra bar3A vizAla rUpa dhAraNa kiye hai| jaina Agama sAhitya meM tapa ko mukhya rUpa se do bhAgoM meM vibhakta kiyA gayA hai - (1) bAhya tapa, aura ( 2 ) Abhyantara tapa / bAhya tapa jisa tapa meM zArIrika kriyA kI pradhAnatA hotI hai aura jo bAhya dravyoM kI apekSA mukta hone se dUsaroM ko dRSTigocara hotA hai, vaha bAhya tapa hai / bAhya tapa ke Page #64 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * chaha bheda haiM - ( 9 ) anazana tapa, (2) UnodarI tapa, (3) bhikSAcaryA tapa, (4) rasa - parityAga tapa, (5) kAyakleza tapa, aura (6) pratisaMlInatA tapa / (1) anazana tapa - cAroM prakAra ke AhAra kA tyAga karanA anazana hai| anazana se tana kI bhI zuddhi hotI hai aura mana kI bhI / mahAtmA gAMdhI kA bhI yaha abhimaMta thA ki upavAsa se zArIrika doSa naSTa hote haiM aura manobala bar3hatA hai | zarIrarUpI svarNa ko nikhArane vAlA anazana hai| anazana se mana ke vikAra naSTa hote haiM aura manobala bar3hatA hai / mana meM pavitratA AtI hai aura zarIra meM apAra teja prakaTa hotA hai| anazana se bar3hakara isa saMsAra meM koI bar3A tapa nahIM hai / sAmAnya mAnava ke lie to yaha tapa karanA bar3A hI kaThina hai| kaThina hI nahIM, kaThinatama hai| yaha eka prakAra se agni snAna hai, jisase samasta pApa mala naSTa ho jAte haiM aura usakI sAdhanA isa tapa ke divya prabhAva se nikhara uThatI hai| AcArya dharmadAsa gaNI ne likhA hai- yadi koI sAdhaka kisI ko kaThora vacana kahatA hai, kisI kA apamAna karatA hai aura kisI ke marma ko udghATita karatA hai to usake eka mAsa ke tapa se jo prabala puNya hotA hai, vaha naSTa ho jAtA hai| yadi kisI ko zApa diyA jAtA hai to eka varSa kA tapa naSTa ho jAtA hai| ataH sAdhaka ko satata sAvadhAnI rakhanI cAhie / anazana tapa kA bahuta bar3A mahattva hai | saMkSipta rUpa meM itanA hI bahuta hai| (2) UnodarI tapa - UnodarI kA artha hai Una = kama, udarI peTa | bhUkha se kama khAnA UnodarI hai| yahA~ para jijJAsA utpanna ho jAtI hai - pUrNatayA AhAra kA parityAga karanA to tapa hai, kintu bhUkha se kama khAnA kaise tapa ho sakatA hai ? uttara meM samAdhAna hai ki bhojana ke lie taiyAra hokara bhUkha se kama khAnA, bhojana karate-karate bIca meM hI use chor3a denA bahuta hI kaThina kArya hai / eka dRSTi se vicAra kiyA jAye to upavAsa karanA sarala hai kintu bhojana sAmane Ane para peTa ko khAlI rakhanA, svAda Ate hue bIca meM hI bhojana ko chor3a denA kaThina hai| UnodarI tapa kA bahuta bar3A mahattva hai| UnodarI tapa ke do bheda haiM- dravya UnodarI aura bhAva UnodarI / AhAra kI mAtrA AvazyakatA se kama lenA, isI prakAra vastra Adi meM bhI kamI karanA dravya UnodarI hai| bhAva UnodarI se tAtparya hai - Antarika vRttiyoM kI UnodarI arthAt Antarika azubha vRttiyoM ko kama karanA / krodha, mAna, mAyA, lobhAdi Antarika vRttiyA~ haiN| ina vRttiyoM kA sarvathA kSaya karanA sAdhaka kA lakSya hai| kintu ina kaSAyoM ko ekadama naSTa karanA sambhava nahIM hai| usake lie nirantara prayAsa Avazyaka hai| jaise AhAra kI mAtrA dhIre-dhIre kama kI jAtI hai, vaise hI kaSAya kI mAtrA ko dhIre-dhIre kama karane kA prayAsa kiyA jAtA hai| = Page #65 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * prathama phala : jinendra pUjA * * 61 * kaSAyoM ko kama karanA hI bhAva UnodarI hai| UnodarI tapa karanA bahuta kaThina hai, lekina jo karate haiM ve apanA kalyANa karate haiN| UnodarI tapa ke dvArA camatkAra ko pAyA jA sakatA hai| divya AtmA kA Aloka hai| isa UnodarI tapa ke dhArI mahAn camatkArI mahApuruSa svAmI zrI rUpacanda jI mahArAja the| isa mahApuruSa ke jIvana meM UnodarI tapa kA bahuta bar3A mahattva thaa| __ (3) bhikSAcaryA tapa-nirdoSa AhAra pAnI grahaNa krnaa| bhikSAcaryA ko gocarI ke nAma se bhI pukArA jAtA hai| go-crii| go kA artha hai-guu| carI kA artha haicrnaa| jaise gAya, yaha ghAsa bar3hiyA kisma kI hai aura yaha ghAsa ghaTiyA kisma kI hai, isa prakAra kA bheda kiye binA apane udara-poSaNArtha vaha eka kinAre se dUsare kinAre taka caratI huI calI jAtI hai, vaha jisa ghAsa ko caratI hai, use naSTa nahIM karatI, binA jar3a ukhAr3e ghAsa ko caratI hai, vaise hI zramaNa sAdhu bhI binA gRhastha ko kaSTa diye bhikSA grahaNa karatA hai| vaha yaha nahIM socatA ki yaha sarasa AhAra hai yA nIrasa AhAra hai| yaha zreSThI kA ghara hai yA nirdhana kA ghara hai| binA bhedabhAva kiye bhikSA grahaNa karanA hI bhikSAcaryA tapa hai| gocarI ko madhukarI bhI kahate haiN| jaise madhukara phUloM para ma~DarAtA hai aura thor3A-thor3A rasa lekara ur3a jAtA hai aura phira anya phUla para baiThakara rasa pAna karatA hai, vaha phUloM ko kaSTa nahIM detA aura svayaM bhI tRpta hotA hai, vaise hI zramaNa, bhikSu, sAdhu bhI gRhastha ko kaSTa na dekara bhikSA grahaNa karatA hai| zramaNa madhukara aura gAya kI vRtti ke anusAra bhikSA grahaNa karatA hai| AcArya haribhadra ne bhikSA ke tIna prakAra batAye haiM-(1) dInavRtti bhikSA, (2) pauruSaghnI bhikSA, aura (3) sarvasampatkarI bhikssaa| jo vyakti anAtha haiM, apaMga haiM yA Apatti se saMtrasta haiM, ve bhikSA mA~gakara apanA jIvana nirvAha karate haiM, vaha dInavRtti bhikSA hai| jinake zarIra meM sAmarthya hai, kamAne kI zakti hone para bhI kAma se jI curAkara jo bhikSA mA~gate haiM, vaha pauruSaghnI 'bhikSA hai| yaha bhikSA puruSatva ko naSTa karane vAlI hai| aise bhikSuka deza ke lie bhArarUpa hote haiN| jo zramaNa udara-nirvAha ke lie gRhastha ke ghara se usake apane lie banA huA nirdoSa AhAra grahaNa karate haiM, vaha sarvasampatkarI bhikSA hai| bhikhArI kI bhikSA dInavRttiM aura pauruSaghnI hotI hai jabaki jaina sAdhu kI bhikSA sarvasampatkarI hotI hai| sarvasampatkarI bhikSA se dene vAle kA bhI uddhAra hotA hai aura lene vAle kA bhii| donoM ko sadgati prApta hotI hai| dAna pradAna karane vAle ko yaha dhyAna rakhanA cAhie ki deya vastu zuddha ho, dAtA kI bhAvanA bhI vizuddha ho Page #66 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 62 padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha aura dAna grahaNa karane vAlA bhI zuddha ho / bayAlIsa doSa TAlakara saMyama nirvAha ke lie bhikSA mA~ganA bhikSAcaryA tapa hai| bhikSAcaryA tapa eka mahAn tapa hai| (4) rasa-parityAga tapa-vikArajanaka rasoM kA arthAt dUdha, dahI, ghI, miThAI, navanIta, tela, gur3a, madhu, madya aura mA~sa Adi mahAvikRtiyoM kA tyAga karanA rasa- parityAga tapa hai| (5) kAyakleza tapa- kAyakleza kA artha hai - kAyA ko kaSTa denA / zarIra ke prati nirmamatva bhAva rakhanA aura Asana Adi se zarIra ko samyak prakAra se sAdhanA / "deha duHkhaM mhaaphlN|" - deha ko kaSTa denA mahAn phala pradAna karatA hai| ajJAnI sAdhaka bhayaMkara kaSTa sahana karatA hai, kintu usakA deha duHkha mahAphala pradAtA nahIM hotA / jJAnapUrvaka jo deha ko kaSTa diyA jAtA hai, apanI ora se karma - nirjarA hetu aneka prakAra ke Asana, dhyAna, pratimA, keza luJcana, zarIra-moha kA tyAga Adi ke mAdhyama se videha bhAva ko svIkAra kiyA jAtA hai, vaha kAyakleza tapa kahalAtA hai| upAdhyAya yazovijaya jI mahArAja 'jJAnasAra' evaM 'tapoSTaka' meM likhate haiMmanovAMchita lakSya kI siddhi hetu zarIra ko jo kaSTa diyA jAtA hai, vaha kaSTa nahIM hai| unhoMne eka upamA dI - jaise bahumUlya ratnoM kI upalabdhi ke lie vyApArI virATkAya samudroM ko lA~ghatA hai, gaganacumbI parvatoM kI coTiyoM para pahu~catA hai, bhayAnaka jaMgaloM ko pAra karatA hai, yAtrAoM meM asahya pIr3Ae~ sahana karatA hai, to bhI una yAtrAoM meM use Ananda prApta hotA hai| isI taraha mukti kA AkAMkSI sAdhaka kAyakleza ke dvArA japa, tapa va dhyAna kI sAdhanA karatA hai kintu use usameM kaSTa nahIM hotA / jisa sAdhanA meM sAdhaka ko kaSTAnubhUti hotI hai, vaha sAdhanA nhiiN| rote-rote kaSTa uThAnA yaha to paratantra vyaktiyoM kA kArya hai| sAdhaka to kaSTa ko kaSTa hI nahIM maantaa| kAyakleza kiyA nahIM jAtA, hotA hai| sAdhaka kA lakSya to AtmA ko vizuddha banAnA hai / zAstrakAra eka upamA de rahe haiN| jaise ghI meM yadi maila hai to usa maila ko alaga karane ke lie ghI ko kisI pAtra meM rakhakara agni meM tapAyA jAtA hai| pAtra ko tapAnA uddezya nahIM hai, tapAnA ghI ko hai / kintu binA pAtra ke mAdhyama ke ghI tapa nahIM sktaa| isalie ghI ke sAtha pAtra bhI tapatA hai| vaise hI AtmA para lage vikAroM ko naSTa karane hetu sAdhaka kA lakSya AtmA ko tapAne kA hotA hai, kintu AtmA kA nivAsa zarIra meM hone se zarIra ko bhI tapAyA jAtA hai| AtmA zuddhi kA lakSya hone ke kAraNa tapAte samaya pIr3A hone para bhI sAdhaka pIr3A kI anubhUti nahIM karatA kyoMki vaha yaha samajhatA hai ki deha Page #67 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * prathama phala : jinendra pUjA * * 63 * pRthak hai aura maiM pRthak huuN| deha ko kaSTa hotA hai, mujhe nhiiN| deha kA nAza ho sakatA hai, merA nhiiN| maiM jJAna darzanamaya aura cinmaya rUpa huuN| mujhe koI bhI zakti kabhI bhI naSTa nahIM kara sktii| kAyakleza ke sambandha meM bahuta kucha kahA gayA hai, sardI-garmI Adi meM zArIrika kaSToM kI upekSA karate hue-sAdhanAlIna rahane kA abhyAsa karanA hI kAyakleza tapa hai| chaThe bAhya tapa kI carcA kreNge| (6) pratisaMlInatA tapa-saMsArAbhimukha AtmA ko viSaya-kaSAya se haTAkara antarmukhI banAnA aura usake lie prabala prayAsa karanA pratisaMlInatA tapa hai| pratisaMlInatA meM AtmA ko parabhAva se haTAkara svabhAva meM lIna bananA hotA hai| svalInatA hI saMlInatA hai| dUsare zabdoM meM use antarlInatA bhI kaha sakate haiN| jo sAdhaka svalIna hai use bAhya padArthoM ke prati Asakti nahIM hotI hai| vAstava meM sAdhaka ko apanI indriyoM kA gopana karanA cAhie, gopana karane kI kalA ko pratisaMlInatA kahA hai| ___ uparyukta chaha tapa bAhya tapa kahalAte haiN| inameM bAhya aura bhautika padArthoM kA prasaMga rahatA hai aura ina tapoM ke anya jana dekha-samajha sakate haiM tathA inake yathArtha-ayathArtha aura gaharAI kA anumAna bhI lagA sakate haiN| Abhyantara tapa AgAmI zeSa chaha tapa AbhyaMtara tapa haiM-(7) prAyazcitta tapa, (8) vinaya tapa, (9) vaiyAvRtya tapa, (10) svAdhyAya tapa, (11) dhyAna tapa, aura (12) vyutsarga tp| prakaTa rUpa meM ye dRzyamAna nahIM hote, na hI inake viSaya meM kisI prakAra kA AbhAsa yA anumAna anya janoM dvArA lagAyA jA sakatA hai| yaha bhI eka tathya hai ki Atma-zuddhi ke lie ye AbhyaMtara tapa adhika prabala aura prabhAvI sAdhana haiN| (7) prAyazcitta tapa-ajJAna rUpa meM ho gaye doSoM ke pratikAra ke lie saMyamapUrvaka prAyazcitta karane se AtmA zuddha hotI hai| AcAryoM ne prAyazcitta kI vyAkhyA karate hue kahA hai-isa zabda meM do zabda mile hue haiM-prAyas aura citt| prAyas kA artha hai-pApa yA apraadh| citta kA artha hai-usakA saMzodhana krnaa| yAni pApa kA, aparAdha kA saMzodhana prAyazcitta hai| ___ 'sarvArthasiddhi' meM kahA hai "pramAda doSa parihAraH praayshcittm|" -pramAdavaza, dharma kI sAdhanA, ArAdhanA meM yadi kisI prakAra kA koI doSa A jAye to usakA parihAra karanA bhI prAyazcitta hai| jisameM prAyazcitta kA svarUpa Page #68 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 64 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * cintana aura vivecana bhI bar3e vistAra ke sAtha batalAyA gayA hai| jise pUrNa viveka se dekhane-par3hane ke bAda yaha kahA jA sakatA hai ki saMvega aura nirveda se bharA huA sAdhu apane aparAdha kA nirAkaraNa karane ke lie jo anuSThAna karatA hai, usako prAyazcitta tapa kahA gayA hai| adhyAtma jagat meM doSa athavA aparAdha ko roga kahA jA sakatA hai aura prAyazcitta vidhAna ko usakI cikitsA mAnA jA sakatA hai| cikitsA kA uddezya rogI ko kaSTa denA nahIM hotA hai, balki usake roga kA nivAraNa karanA hotA hai| usI taraha doSayukta sAdhu ko prAyazcitta dene kA uddezya, use kaSTa yA kleza denA yA pahu~cAnA nahIM hotA, balki use doSamukta karanA hotA hai| arthAt dhAraNa kiye hue vratoM meM pramAda janya doSoM ke nivAraNa ke lie zraddhApUrvaka prAyazcitta grahaNa karanA hI prAyazcitta tapa kahalAtA hai| (8) vinaya tapa-jJAna, darzana evaM cAritra se sampanna gurujanoM, guNIjanoM evaM sajjanoM kA vinamra bhAva se bahumAna karanA hI vinaya hai| vrata, vidyA, Ayu Adi meM apane se bar3oM ke prati sammAna kA bhAva rakhanA aura unakI upekSA na karanA Adi vinaya hai| sAtha hI deva, guru, dharmAdi kA sammAna karanA aura inakI avahelanA na karanA bhI vinaya hai| vinaya zabda 'vi' upasargapUrvaka 'nI'-nayane dhAtu se banA hai| "vinayatIti vinyH|" yahA~ para 'vinayati' isa zabda ke do artha ho sakate haiM-dUra karanA aura vizeSa rUpa se (kisI vastu ko) prApta krnaa| vinaya sAdhanA mArga meM rukAvaTa banakara khar3e aprazasta karmoM ko dUra karatI hai aura jina vacana ke jJAna ko prApta karAtI hai| jisakA phala mokSa hai arthAt 'vinaya' meM vaha saba sAmarthya chipI huI hai| bhAratIya saMskRti kA pratyeka zAstra, grantha isa bAta se sahamata hai. ki __ "vidyA dadAti vinayaM, vinayAd yAti paatrtaam|" -vidyA vinaya kI dAtrI hai| vinaya se vyakti meM vaha pAtratA AtI hai, jisase vaha dharma ko dhAraNa karane lAyaka banatA hai aura dharma ko dhAraNa karane se sukha hotA hai| 'bhAvapAhuDa' meM bhI vinaya ke mAhAtmya ko svIkAra karake sAdhu-muni ko salAha dete hue kahA gayA hai "viNayaM pacapayAraM pAlahi, maNavayaNa kAe joenn| aviNaya NarA suvihiyaM, tattomuttiM Na paavNti||" -he muni ! pA~ca prakAra kI vinaya ko mana, vacana va kAyA se pAlana kro| kyoMki vinaya se rahita vyakti suvihita mukti ko prApta nahIM karate haiN| Page #69 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * prathama phala : jinendra pUjA * * 65 * vinaya ke pA~ca bheda-jJAna vinaya, darzana vinaya, cAritta vinaya, tapa vinaya va upacAra viny| yaha pA~coM mokSa gati ke nAyaka mAne gaye haiN| vinaya se jJAna lAbha, AcAra vizuddhi aura samyak ArAdhanA kI siddhi hotI hai aura anta meM mokSa-sukha bhI milatA hai| mokSa ke abhilASiyoM ko jJAna kI prApti ke pA~ca AcAroM ko nirmala karane ke lie, samyagdarzana Adi ko vizuddha banAne aura ArAdhanA Adi kI samyak siddhi ke lie vinaya kI bhAvanA karanI caahie| jahA~ vinaya hai, vahA~ dharma hai| . "dhammassa viNao muulN|" -dharma kA mUla vinayaM hai| jisa dharma se mUlaguNa vinaya hI nikala jAyegA, usameM uttaraguNa kaise AyegA? jisa vyApArI ke pAsa mUla nahIM, usake pAsa byAja kahA~ se AyegA? bhagavAna mahAvIra ne 'dazavaikAlikasUtra' meM kahA hai-eka vRkSa hai, agara usakA mUla ThIka hai to usake skandha, zAkhAe~, pratizAkhAe~, patte, phala-phUla aura rasa bhI hai| yadi vRkSa kA mUla sUkha gayA to skandha, zAkhAe~, pratizAkhAe~, patte, phala-phUla aura rasa kI prApti nhiiN| 'dharmaratna prakaraNa' meM kahA hai "vinaeNa Naro, gandheNa caMdaNaM somayAi rynniyro| mahurasseNa amayaM, jaNapiyattaM lahai bhuvnne||" -jaise sugandha ke kAraNa caMdana, saumyatA ke kAraNa candramA aura madhuratA ke kAraNa amRta jagatpriya hai, aise hI vinaya ke kAraNa manuSya logoM meM priya bana jAtA hai| jisa tapa ke karane se vizeSa rUpa se mokSa taka pahu~cA jA sakatA hai, vaha tapa vinaya hai, jisake dvArA sampUrNa duHkhoM ke kAraNabhUta ATha karmoM kA vinayana-vinAza hotA hai, use vinaya kahate haiN| (9) vaiyAvRtya tapa'zrI sthAnAMgasUtra kI TIkA' meM kahA hai___ "vaiyAvRtyam, bhaktAdibhirdharmopagrahakAri vastubhiH upgrhkrnne|" arthAt dharmArAdhanA meM sahArA dene vAlI AhAra Adi vastuoM dvArA upagraha sahAyatA pradAna karanA vaiyAvRtya hai| vaiyAvRtya tapa ko sevA tapa bhI kahate haiN| sevA zabda kA artha hai-paricaryA, khidamata, pUjA, ArAdhanA, rogI evaM gurujanoM ko unakI icchita vastu pradAna krnaa| sevA dharma mahAn hai, utkRSTa maMgala hai, tapasyA kA pAvana dhAma hai| sevA kI isI alaukika mahimA ke kAraNa hI sambhava hai, ahiMsA ke amara devatA bhagavAna mahAvIra ne 'uttarAdhyayanasUtra' meM yaha udghoSa kiyA hai-" .. Page #70 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 66 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * "veyAvacceNaM jIve titthayaranAmagottaM kammaM nibndhi|" arthAt vaiyAvRtya kI samyak ArAdhanA se jIva tIrthaMkarapada ko prApta kara letA hai| sevA dharma parama gahana-sevA jitanI mahAn hai, pAvana hai, sukhadAyaka hai tathA samujjavatA kA pAvana srota hai, isakI ArAdhanA utanI hI kaThina hai| sAdhAraNa manuSya kI to bAta hI kyA hai, bar3e-bar3e RSi-muni bhI sevA dharma ke rahasya ko, isakI alaukikatA ko samajha nahIM skte| sevA dharma kI mahimA ke marmajJaM, pArakhI, svanAma dhanya zrI bhartRhari ne kitanI sundara bhASA meM kahA hai "sevAdharmaH paramagahano, yoginaampygmyH|" -sevA dharma parama gahana hai, isakI garimA ko samajhanA kaThina hai, yogijanoM ke lie bhI agamya hai, pahu~ca se pare hai| ___AdhyAtmika jagat meM sevA dharma kA apanA eka mahattvapUrNa sthAna mAnA jAtA hai| sevA ko hI vaiyAvRtya bhI kahate haiN| vaiyAvRtya eka prakAra kA nahIM hotA, isake anekoM vikalpa upalabdha hote haiN| 'sthAnAMgasUtra' meM 10 prakAra kI vaiyAvRtya kahI gaI hai(1) AcArya kI vaiyAvRtya, (2) upAdhyAya kI vaiyAvRtya, isI prakAra (3) sthavira yA vRddha kI vaiyAvRtya, (4) tapasvI, (5) glAna, (6) nava-dIkSita, (7) kula (ekaM guru kA ziSya-samudAya), (8) gaNa (guru-ziSya parivAroM kA samudAya), (9) saMgha (gaNoM kA samUha), (10) sAdharmika (samAna dharma vAle) santoM kI vaiyaavRty| ___ "bhavya jIva jinakI preraNA se vratoM kA AcaraNa karate haiN| inakA vaiyAvRtya karanA AcArya kA vaiyAvRtya hai|" "jo muni vrata, zIla aura bhAvanA ke AdhAra haiM aura jinake pAsa jAkara Atma-kalyANa ke lie sAdhugaNa zruta kA adhyayana karate haiM, ve upAdhyAya kahe jAte haiN|" ____ "jo zrutajJAna kI zikSA grahaNa karane meM tatpara aura vratoM kI bhAvanA meM nipuNa haiM, ve zaikSa kahalAte haiN| arthAt jinhoMne abhI-abhI mahAvratoM ko grahaNa kiyA hai, jise navadIkSita bhI kahate haiN|" "mahopavAsa yAni 'mAsopavAsa' Adi lambe-lambe tapa karane vAle sAdhu tapasvI kahe jAte haiN|" "jinakA zarIra roga Adi se AkrAnta hai, ve muni, sAdhu, glAna kahe jAte haiN|" "sthavira sAdhuoM kI saMgati, paramparA ko 'gaNa' kahA jAtA hai|" "dIkSA dene vAle AcArya kI ziSya-paramparA ko 'kula' aura cAra (sAdhu, sAdhvI, zrAvaka aura zrAvikA) prakAra ke zramaNa-samUha ko saMgha kahA jAtA hai|" sAdharmI para Apatti Ane para usa saMkaTa kA pratikAra karanA sAdharmika kI sevA hai| sevA dharma kI ArAdhanA karane vAle anekAneka mahApuruSa ho cuke haiN| Page #71 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prathama phala : jinendra pUjA 67 (10) svAdhyAya tapa - bhAratIya saMskRti meM svAdhyAya kA sthAna bahuta U~cA evaM pavitra mAnA gayA hai| hamAre pUrvajoM ne jo bhI jJAna rAzi ekatrita kI hai aura jise dekhakara Aja samasta saMsAra camatkRta hai, vaha svAdhyAya ke dvArA hI prApta huI hai| bhArata jaba taka svAdhyAya kI ora se udAsIna na huA, taba taka vaha jJAna ke divya prakAza se jagamagAtA rahA / svAdhyAya vaha sUrya hai, jisake Aloka meM manuSya jIvana rahasya jAna sakatA hai, svAdhyAya vaha divya cakSu hai, jisake mAdhyama se manuSya atIta, anAgata aura vartamAna ko hAtha meM rakhe darpaNa kI taraha dekha sakatA hai| svAdhyAya jJAna kA akSaya srota hai| 'sthAnAMgasUtra kI TIkA' meM AcArya zrI abhayadevasUri ne svAdhyAya kI vyAkhyA karate hue kahA hai "suSThu AmaryAdayA adhIyate iti svAdhyAyaH / " - satzAstra kI maryAdA ke sAtha par3hanA svAdhyAya hai| unhoMne dUsarI paribhASA dete hue kahA hai " svena svasya adhyayanam svAdhyAyaH / " - apane dvArA apanA adhyAya svAdhyAya hai| su + adhi + AyaH = svAdhyAya / bAhya jagat se apane andara lauTanA hI svAdhyAya hai / svAdhyAya. hamAre andhakArapUrNa jIvana-patha ke lie dIpaka ke samAna hai| zAstrakAroM ne svAdhyAya ko nandanavana kI upamA dI hai| jisa prakAra nandanavana meM pratyeka dizA kI ora bhavya se bhavya dRzya mana ko Anandita karane ke lie hote haiM, vahA~ jAkara manuSya saba prakAra kI duHkha aura kleza-sambandhI jhaMjhaTeM bhUla jAtA hai, usI prakAra svAdhyAya rUpa nandanavana meM bhI. eka se eka sundara evaM zikSAprada dRzya dekhane ko milate haiM aura Anandamaya vAtAvaraNa meM vicaraNa karatA hai| 'yogadarzana' meM maharSi pataMjali ne svAdhyAya para prakAza DAlate hue kahA hai "svAdhyAyadiSTa devatA saMprayogaH / " - svAdhyAya rUpa darpaNa meM iSTa devatA kA sAkSAtkAra kiyA jA sakatA hai| maharSi paMtajali ne paramAtma-jyoti ke darzana pAne ke lie svAdhyAya ko bar3A mahattva diyA hai aura likhA hai "svAdhyAyAd yogamAsIta, yogaatsvaadhyaaymaamnet| svAdhyAya-yogasaMpatyA, paramAtmA prakAzate // " - svAdhyAya se yoga aura yoga se svAdhyAya kI sAdhanA hotI hai| jo sAdhaka svAdhyAya mUlaka yoga kA acchI taraha abhyAsa kara letA hai, usake sAmane paramAtmA Page #72 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ___ * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * | prakaTa ho jAtA hai| svAdhyAya vANI kI tapasyA hai| isake dvArA hRdaya kA maila dhulakara sApha ho jAtA hai| svAdhyAya antaHprekSaNa hai| isI ke abhyAsa se bahuta-se puruSa Atmonnati karate hue mahAtmA paramAtmA ho gaye haiN| antara kA jJAna dIpaka binA svAdhyAya ke prajvalita ho hI nahIM sktaa| ye 'zikharopaniSad' meM kahA hai "yathAgniruimadhyastho, no tiSThenmathanaM vinaa| vinA cAbhyAsayogena, jJAna dIpastathA nhi||" -jaise lakar3I meM rahI huI agni manthana ke binA prakaTa nahIM hotI, usI prakAra jJAna dIpaka, jo hamAre bhItara hI vidyamAna hai, svAdhyAya ke abhyAsa ke binA pradIpta nahIM ho sktaa| 'candraprajJaptisUtra' meM kahA hai "navi atthi navi ya hoI sajjhAyasamaM tavo kmm|" -svAdhyAya se aneka bhavoM ke saMcita duSkarma kSaNabhara meM kSINa ho jAte haiN| jaise vizAla IMdhana ke Dhera ko thor3I-sI Aga palabhara meM bhasmasAt kara detI hai| aise hI svAdhyAya bhI karmoM kA sarvanAza kara detA hai| 'uttarAdhyayanasUtra' ke 21veM adhyayana meM bhagavAna mahAvIra se pUchA gayA "sajjhAeNaM bhaMte ! jIve kiM jaNayai ?' -he bhaMte ! svAdhyAya se jIva ko kyA lAbha hotA hai ? .. uttara diyA jAtA hai . "sajjhAeNaM nANAvaraNijjaM kammaM khvei|" -svAdhyAya se jIva jJAnAvaraNIya karma ko kSINa karatA hai| svAdhyAya ke samAna dUsarA koI tapa nahIM hai| dharmagranthoM, zAstroM, satsAhityAdi kA maryAdApUrvaka adhyayana karanA svAdhyAya hai| adhyAtma jagat meM svAdhyAya kA bahuta bar3A mahattva hai| jo bhavya jIva sadazAstroM kA evaM apanI AtmA kA svAdhyAya karegA, vahI apanI AtmA kA kalyANa kregaa| jJAna-vijJAna, pApa-puNya, dharma-adharma, kalyANa-akalyANa ityAdi ko jAnane ke lie svAdhyAya tapa hai| (11) dhyAna tapa-nirvAta sthAna meM sthira dIpazikhA ke samAna nizcala aura anya viSayoM ke saMkalpa se rahita kevala eka hI viSaya kA dhArAvAhI cintana dhyAna kahalAtA hai| arthAt antarmuhUrta kAla taka sthira adhyavasAna evaM mana kI ekAgratA ko dhyAna kahate haiN| Page #73 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prathama phala : jinendra pUjA 69 hamAre bhAratIya manISiyoM ne dhyAna kA mahattva batAte hue kahA hai- dhyai cintAyAm dhAtu se bane dhyAna zabda kA artha hai - cintana, manana karanA, kintu adhyAtma-sAdhanA meM dhyAna kA tAtparya hai - mana ko eka Alambana para sthira karanA, kisI eka vastu para mana ko ekAgra krnaa| jaina, vaidika evaM bauddha sabhI paramparAoM meM dhyAna arthAt mana ke kendrIyakaraNa ko mukti kA mArga mAnA hai| dhyAna ke samaya mana kI caMcalatA ruka jAne se vaha dIpaka kI sthira lau - sA zAnta ho jAtA hai| 'tattvArtha sAra' ke andara kahA hai "maNa salile thirabhue dIsai appA tahA vimale / " - mAnasa sAgara meM manovikAroM kI uThane vAlI taraMgeM zAnta ho jAtI haiM aura citta nirmala evaM zuddha ho jAtA hai| 'gItA' meM zrIkRSNa ne kahA hai"dhyAnaM nirviSayaM manaH / " - mana kA viSayarahita hI dhyAna hai / "dhyAnaM AtmasvarUpa cintnm|" - Atma-svarUpa kA nAma hI dhyAna hai / " ekAgracintA nirodho dhyAnam / " - ekAgra rUpa se cintA kA nirodha athavA padArtha para vicAra kA kendrIyakaraNa dhyAna hai| dhyAna zubha cintana kI dhAya mA~ hai aura zubha cintana hI dhyAna kI khurAka hai / vAstava meM zubha cintana se citta kI zuddhi hotI hai aura AtmA vizuddha bana jAtI hai| dhyAna citta zuddhi kI vaha prakriyA hai, jisase citta meM sthita vAsanA, kAmanA, saMzaya, antardvandva, tanAva, kSobha, udvignatA, cintA, zAnti, aprasannatA ityAdi vikAra dUra hote haiN| dhyAna se mana meM utsAha bar3hatA hai, citta meM sAhasa kA saMcAra hotA hai, utsAha aura sAhasa se socA huA zubha kArya pUrNa hotA hai| dhyAna AtmA ko dekhane ke lie eka darpaNa hai| upAdhyAya yazovijaya jI mahArAja ne 'adhyAtma sAra' meM kahA hai "karmayogaM samabhyasya, jJAnayogaM samAhitaH / dhyAnayogaM samAruhya, muktiyogaM prpdyte||" - karmayoga kA abhyAsa karake jJAnayoga meM samAhita huA yogI phira dhyAnayoga para ArUr3ha hokara muktiyoga ko prApta kara letA hai| AcArya hemacandra jI mahArAja ne 'yogazAstra' meM spaSTa kahA hai Page #74 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 70 * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * " mokSaH karmakSayAdeva, sa cAtmajJAnato bhavet / dhyAnasAdhyaM mataM tacca, tad dhyAnaM hitamAtmanaH // " - karmoM ke kSaya se hI mokSa hotA hai, karmakSaya Atma-jJAna se hotA hai aura Atma-jJAna dhyAna se prApta hotA hai, ataH dhyAna AtmA ke lie hitakArI mAnA gayA hai| AcArya hemacandra jI mahArAja kaha rahe haiM "zrayate suvarNa bhAvaM, siddharasa sparzato ythaalohm| Atma dhyAnAdAtmA, paramAtmatvaM tathA''pnoti // " - jaise siddharasa rasAyana ke sparza se lohA svarNa bana jAtA hai| usI prakAra AtmA kA dhyAna karane se AtmA paramAtmA bana jAtA hai| AcArya bhadrabAhu svAmI ne 'AcArAMgasUtra kI niyukti' meM kahA hai "sIsaM jahA sarIrassa, jahA mUlaM dumassa ya / savvassa sAhu dhammassa, tahA jhANaM vidhIyate // " - jaise manuSya ke zarIra meM usakA sira mahattvapUrNa hai tathA vRkSa meM jar3a mukhya hai, vaise hI sAdhu ke samasta dharmoM kA mUla dhyAna hai| bhAratIya saMskRti meM dhyAna kA kSetra bar3A vizAla kSetra hai| dhyAna ko cAra bhAgoM meM vibhakta kiyA gayA haiArttadhyAna, raudradhyAna, dharmadhyAna aura zukladhyAna / ArttadhyAna-Artti kA artha duHkha, kaSTa evaM pIr3A hotA hai| Artti ke nimitta se jo dhyAna hotA hai, vaha ArttadhyAna kahalAtA hai / aniSTa vastu ke saMyoga se, iSTa vastu ke viyoga se, roga Adi ke kAraNa se tathaiva bhogoM kI lAlasA se jo mana meM eka prakAra kI vikalatA-sI arthAt satata kasaka - sI hotI hai vaha ArttadhyAna hai / raudradhyAna - rudra kA artha hai hiMsaka vyakti / hiMsaka vyakti kI cintanadhArA sadaiva hiMsA, yuddha, mArapITa, kalaha, dveSa Adi para hI kendrita rahatI hai| usakI isI cintanadhArA ko raudradhyAna kahA jAtA hai| kabhI-kabhI manuSya kAmAndha hokara bhI bar3ebar3e yuddha cher3a detA hai, ataH vAsanAoM ke cintana ko bhI raudradhyAna kahA jAtA hai| dharmadhyAna - zruta evaM cAritra kI sAdhanA ko dharma kahate haiM / arthAt jo dhyAna dharma se yukta hai, vaha dharmadhyAna hai| dharma bhAvanA se prANiyoM para dayA, svadharmIvAtsalya, karuNA, anukampA Adi se prerita cintana tathA AgamoM Adi meM paThita evaM gurujanoM se sune hue dhArmika viSayoM kA manana tathA Atma-cintana Adi ko dharmadhyAna kahA jAtA hai / Page #75 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * prathama phala : jinendra pUjA * * 71 * zukladhyAna-karma maila ko zodhana karane vAlA tathA zuca = zoka ko dUra karane vAlA dhyAna zukladhyAna hotA hai| dharmadhyAna zukla kA sAdhana hai| zukladhyAna meM pahu~cakara mana pUrNa ekAgra, sthira, nizcala evaM nispanda ho jAtA hai| sAdhaka ke sAmane kitane hI sundara pralobhana kyoM na hoM, zarIra ko tila-tila karane vAle kaise hI kyoM na chedana-bhedana hoM, zukladhyAna ke dvArA sthira huA acaMcala citta lezamAtra bhI calAyamAna nahIM hotaa| zukladhyAna kI utkRSTatA kevalajJAna utpanna karane vAlI hai aura kevalajJAna kI prApti sadA ke lie janma-maraNa ke bandhana se chur3Ane vAlI hai| Arta Adi cAroM kI dhyAnoM kA svarUpa saMkSepa bhASA meM smRtistha raha sake, isake lie hama yahA~ eka prAcIna gAthA uddhRta karate haiN| yaha gAthA AcArya jinadAsa mahattara ne 'AvazyakacUrNi' ke rUpa meM prastuta kI hai| gAthA prAkRta aura saMskRta bhASA meM sammizrita hai aura bar3I hI sundara hai| vaha gAthA isa prakAra hai "hiMsANuraMjiyaM raudra, aTTa kaamaannurNjitN| ___ dhammANuraMjiyaM dhamma, sukkaM jhANaM nirNjnnN||" ___-hiMsA se anuraMjita = {gA huA dhyAna raudra hai, kAma se anuraMjita dhyAna Arta kahalAtA hai, dharma se anuraMjita dhyAna dharmadhyAna hai aura zukladhyAna pUrNa niraMjana hotA hai| dhyAna kA varNana bahuta vistRta hai| yahA~ saMkSepa ruci ke kAraNa adhika carcA meM nahIM utara sake haiN| isa sambandha meM adhika jijJAsA vAle sajjana pravacanasAroddhAra, dhyAnazataka, dhyAnakalpataru, tattvArthasUtra, sthAnAMgasUtra Adi kA avalokana karane kA kaSTa kreN| (12) vyutsarga tapa-vyutsarga zabda 'vi' + 'ut' + 'sarga' = vyutsrg| 'vi' kA artha hotA hai-vividh| 'ut' kA artha hai-utkRsstt| 'saga' kA artha hai-'tyaag'| isake AdhAra para vyutsarga kA zabdArtha hogA-vividha prakAra kA utkRSTa tyaag| strI, putra Adi ke sambandhoM ko karmabandha kA bAhya kAraNa mAnA jAtA hai aura ahaMkAra va mamatva Adi ko antaraMga kAraNa mAnA gayA hai| ye ve doSa haiM, jinheM pratyeka sAdhana ko chor3anA caahie| ataH ina bAhya va Abhyantara doSoM kA bhalIbhA~ti se tyAga karanA vyutsarga hai| athavA zarIra va usake AhAra meM pravRtti ko haTAkara, dhyeya vastu, padArtha kI ekAgratA karanA tathA bandha ke hetubhUta tamAma bAhya aura Abhyantara doSoM kA bhalI prakAra se tyAga karanA vyutsarga kahate haiN| Page #76 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 72 * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * hamane bAraha prakAra ke tapoM kI bahuta sundara va buddhi ke AdhAra para vistRta carcA kara lI hai| hama pUjA kI carcA kara rahe haiM jisameM pUjA ke ATha phUloM kI carcA kara rahe haiN| pUjA kA sAtavA~ phUla hai - tapa / pIche * hama sAtaveM phUla - tapa kI vistRta carcA kara cuke | aba hama AThaveM phUla - jJAna kI carcA kreNge| 8. jJAna jJAna kyA hai ? "jJAyate anena iti jnyaanm|" - jisake dvArA jAnA jAya, vaha jJAna hai| jJAna kA artha hai - jAnakArI / bhagavAna mahAvIra svAmI ne 'dazavaikAlikasUtra' meM pharamAyA hai "paDhamaM nANaM tao dayA / " # - pahale jJAna hai phira AcaraNa hai| jaba taka hama jAnate hI nahIM to dharma kyA hai, adharma kyA hai, pApa kyA hai, puNya kyA hai, isako hama kaise jAna pAyeMge ? pahale jAnakArI jarUrI hai| binA jAnakArI ke yaha amRta hai, viSa hai, isakA patA nahIM clegaa| yadi jAnakArI hai to amRta ko, viSa ko jAna lenA / "na jJAnAt paraM cakSuH / " bhautika padArthoM ke aura AdhyAtmika tattvoM ke svarUpa ko samajhane ke lie jJAna ke samAna dUsarA koI netra nahIM hai / "jJAnaM manaH paavnm|" - jJAna mana ke samasta vikAroM ko naSTa karake use zuddha aura pavitra banAtA hai| "jJAnaM sarvArthasAdhakam / " " - sabhI prakAra ke padArthoM kI prApti meM jJAna hI sAdhaka hai| 'gItA' meM zrIkRSNa arjuna ko sambodhita karate hue kahate haiM"jJAnAgniH sarvakarmANi bhasmasAtkurute'rjuna / " - he arjuna ! jaise prajvalita agni lakar3iyoM ke samUha ko kSaNa meM hI bhasma kara detI hai| aise hI jJAnAgni ke dvArA prAcIna kAla ke ba~dhe hue azubha karmoM ko dUra kiyA jA sakatA hai| jJAna ke binA na hama jAna sakate haiM, na dekha sakate haiM, na sU~gha, na cakha aura na svAda hI le sakate haiN| binA jJAna ke pA~coM indriyoM kA anubhava bhI nahIM kara sakate haiM / yahA~ para eka prazna upasthita hotA hai Page #77 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prathama phala : jinendra pUjA " kiM paramaM vijJAnaM ? svakIya guNadoSa vijJAnam ? " - utkRSTa vijJAna kyA hai ? vijJAna kA artha hai vizeSa jJAna / apane doSa - guNa ko jAna lenA hI vijJAna hai| 'gItA' meM zrIkRSNa ne kahA hai 73 * " nahi jJAnena sadRzaM pavitramahi vidyate / " - isa saMsAra meM jJAna ke samAna pavitra aura kucha nahIM hai| 'zaMkarabhASya' meM kahA hai " samyagdarzanAt kSiyaM mokSo bhavati / " --yathArtha jJAna prApta hone para zIghra hI mokSa prApta ho jAtA hai / 'jJAnArNava' meM AcArya zubhacandra jI ne kahA hai "durita timira haMsaM mokSa lakSmI - sarojaM, madana- bhujaMga maMtraM citta-mAtaMga siMhaM / vyasana ghana samIraM vizvatatvaika dIpa, viSaya- zaphara jAlaM jJAnamArAdhaya tvN||" - he bhavya AtmA ! jJAna kA ArAdhana kara, jJAna pAparUpI timira ( andhere) ko naSTa karane ke lie sUrya ke tulya hai| mokSarUpI lakSmI ke nivAsa ke lie kamala ke samAna hai| kAmarUpI sarpa ko kIlane ( vaza meM karane) ke lie maMtra ke samAna hai| vyasana (ApadA) rUpI meghoM ko ur3Ane ke lie pavana (vAyu) ke samAna hai / samasta tattvoM ko prakAzita karane ke lie dIpaka ke samAna hai| viSayarUpI matsyoM ko pakar3ane ke lie jAla ke samAna hai| " tamo dhunIte kurute prakAzaM, zamaM vidhatte vinihanti kopam / tanoti dharmaM vidhunoti pApaM, jJAnaM na kiM kiM kurute narANAm // " arthAt jJAna ke prabhAva se manuSyoM ko kyA-kyA sadguNa nahIM prApta hote| vaha Antarika andhakAra ko naSTa karatA hai aura AtmA ko alaukika Aloka se Alokita kara detA hai / samyagjJAna se jIva krodhAdi kaSAyoM para vijaya prApta karake prazama bhAva ko prApta karatA hai| vaha pApa vinAzaka hai aura dharma kA vistAraka hai / Age bhI kahA hai "kSetre prakAzaM niyate karoti, ravirdine'staM punaretirAtrau / jJAnaM triloke sakale prakAzaM, karoti nAcchAdanamasti kiMcit // " Page #78 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | * 74 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * | arthAt sUrya aura samyagjJAna meM bahuta bar3A antara hai| sUrya niyata kSetra meM hI prakAza karatA hai aura vaha bhI sirpha dina meM, rAtri ke samaya vaha vihIna ho jAtA hai, sarvatra andhakAra hI andhakAra chA jAtA hai| magara jaba samyagjJAna kA paripUrNa vikAsa hotA hai, to sampUrNa tInoM lokoM meM usakA Aloka avyAhata rUpa se prastuta ho jAtA hai| usa samaya use AcchAdita karane vAlA koI bhI kAraNa nahIM raha jaataa| usakI eka bar3I vizeSatA yaha bhI hai ki eka bAra Alokita hone ke pazcAt vaha kabhI bhI asta hI nahIM hotaa| isalie AcArya bhadrabAhu svAmI ne 'Avazyakaniyukti' meM kahA hai ___ "NANaM pyaasgN|" -jJAna prakAza karane vAlA hai| jJAna manuSya-jIvana kA sAra hai| jJAna hI saccI zakti hai| aise jJAna ko jIvana meM aMgIkAra karanA caahie| AcArya zrI zubhacandra jI ne 'jJAnArNava' meM kahA hai ___"bhava klezavinAzAya, piba ! jJAna sudhaarsm|" -janma-maraNa ke duHkha ko miTAne ke lie jJAna sudhArasa kA pAna kro| jJAna eka mahAsAgara kI taraha asIma evaM agAdha hai| samyagjJAna kA svarUpa-yaha samyagjJAna kyA hai? isa para yadi Apa gaharAI se vicAra kareMge to Apa Azcarya kareMge ki vastutaH hama sahI jJAna se aba taka kitanI dUra rahe haiN| ajJAna mana kI rAta hai jisameM cA~da va tAre nahIM cmkte| hama aba taka usI gahana aMdhakArayukta rAtri meM hI ThokareM khAte rahe haiN| jJAna kA sahI svarUpa samajhAte hue kahA hai "jeNa taccaM vivujhejja, jeNa cittaM nnirujjhdi| jeNa attA visujjhejja, taM NANaM jinnsaasnnN||" -jisase tattva kA jJAna hotA hai, viSaya-vAsanAoM kI ora jAte hue citta kA nirodha hotA hai, pariNAmasvarUpa AtmA vizuddha hotI hai, usI ko jina-zAsana meM jJAna kahA hai| aura bhI kahA "jeNa rAgA virejjejja, jeNa seesu rjjdi| jeNa mittI pamAvejja, taM NANaM jinnsaasnnN||" Page #79 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | * prathama phala : jinendra pUjA * * 75 * arthAt jisase jIva rAga se vimukha hotA hai, zreya meM anurakta hotA hai evaM jisase prANI jagat ke prati maitrIbhAva bar3hatA hai, usI ko jina-zAsana meM jJAna kahA hai| isa kasauTI para parakhakara Apa svayaM nirNaya kara sakate haiM ki jJAna kA kitanA bar3A mahattva hai| jJAna acUka astra hai| . jJAna AtmA kI kiraNa hai, jJAna AtmA kA nijatva guNa hai| yaha sadaiva hamAre pAsa vidyamAna hai, kevala use pragaTAne kI, AvaraNa ko haTAkara usake jyotirmaya svarUpa ko dekhane kI AvazyakatA hai| yaha jJAna kevala zAstroM ke adhyayana meM nahIM hai, vividha prakAra kI veza-bhUSA dhAraNa karanI bhI nahIM hai| koI nAnA prakAra se kAvyakalA dikhAkara apane Apa ko jJAnI siddha karanA cAhatA hai to koI gAne-bajAne meM nipuNatA dikhaakr| ye saba sAMsArika cAturya ko prakaTa karane vAle karataba (khela) mAtra haiM, vAstavika jJAna to kastUrI mRga kI kastUrI ke samAna sadaiva hamAre sAtha hI hai, use prakaTa karanA Avazyaka hai| ise pragaTAne ke lie bhI dUsarA koI hamArA sahAyaka nahIM hogA, hameM svayaM hI puruSArtha karanA hogaa| isalie pAzcAtya vidvAna yaMga ne kahA hai-bAdala cAhe padaviyA~ aura jAgIreM barasA de, daulata cAhe hameM DhU~r3he, lekina jJAna ko to hameM hI khojanA hogaa| ataH jJAna-prApti meM hama svayaM prayatnavAna baneM tabhI hamAre lie mAnava-jIvana prApta karane kI sArthakatA hai| Page #80 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | dUsarA pAla : guru-paryupAsti : guru-sevA / prathama phala-jinendra pUjA kI bar3e vistAra ke sAtha carcA hama kara cuke haiN| aba dUsare phala-guru-paryupAsti kI carcA karanI hai| guru-paryupAsti meM do pada haiM-guru + paryupAsti = guru-pryupaasti| sabase pahale guru zabda para vistRta rUpa meM carcA kreNge| guru kA artha "gu zabdastvandhakArasya, ru shbdstnirodhkH| andhakAranirodhatvAda, gururitybhidhiiyte||" -'gu' kA artha hai-andhkaar| 'ru' kA artha hai-nAza karane vaalaa| jo ajJAna andhakAra ko naSTa karatA hai, vaha guru hai| bhAratIya saMskRti ke amara gAyakoM ne guru kI mahimA kA varNana karate hue kahA hai "gururbrahmA gururviSNu, gururdevo mheshvrH| guruH sAkSAt paraM brahma, tasmai zrI guruve nmH||" -guru brahmA, viSNu va mahezvara kA rUpa hai| yadi apane cintana kI manobhUmi para utarate haiM to hameM jJAta hotA hai ki vAstava meM guru brahmA, viSNu va paramezvara kA rUpa hI nahIM, balki paramAtmA kA rUpa bhI hai| kyoMki guru 84 lAkha jIva yoniyoM meM ananta kAla se bhaTakatI huI isa AtmA ko saMsAra-sAgara se pAra utArane kA mArga hI nahIM dikhAte, balki sadA ke lie bhava sindhu se pAra bhI utAra dete haiN| jIvana naiyA ko saMsAra bha~vara se tathA viSaya-kaSAya rUpa magaramacchoM dvArA grasane se bacAne vAle khivaiyA sacce guru kA milanA atyanta durlabha hai| eka jijJAsu ne eka vicAraka se pUchA ___ "kiM durlabham ?" -isa saMsAra meM durlabha kyA hai ? vicAraka ne gambhIra cintana ke pazcAt jijJAsu se kahA-"isa saMsAra meM samasta vastue~ milanA sarala hai, sahaja hai, lekina sadguru kA milanA atyanta hI durlabha hai|" bhAratavarSa meM lagabhaga 90 lAkha ke karIba sAdhuoM evaM guruoM kI saMkhyA hai| jinake pAsa rahane ke lie bhavya bhavana haiM, ghUmane Page #81 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * dUsarA phala : guru-paryupAsti : guru-sevA * * 77 * ke lie hAthI, ghor3e aura kAreM haiN| mauja-melA manAne ke lie jinake pAsa. tijauriyA~ bharI par3I haiN| kyA vastutaH ve guru haiM? kyA vAstava meM ve guru kahalAne ke adhikArI haiM ? nhiiN| aise aizoArAma meM pha~sane vAle guru nahIM kahalA skte| vAstava meM guru kahalAne ke adhikArI to ve haiM, jo jara-jorU-jamIna ke tyAgI, icchAoM, AkAMkSAoM, vAMchAoM, vAsanAoM se dUra kevala prabhu-cintana meM, Atma-darzana meM lIna haiM, ve guru kahalAte haiN| guru mArgadarzaka Aja ke bhautika yuga kI cakAcauMdha meM pha~se hue mAnavoM ke mAnasa meM dhArmika saMskAra dvArA saMsAra-samudra se pAra karane vAle haiM aura dhArmika saMskAra bharane kA athaka prayatna karate haiM guru| jaba kabhI bhI bhautikatA meM pha~sA huA yaha AtmA Atmika sukhoM ko bhUlakara bhautika sukhoM ko sukha mAnakara usI meM hI nidrAlIna ho jAtA hai, taba guru hI use jAgrata karake Atmika sukhoM kI ora agrasara karate haiM, ve hI guru hote haiN| "na vinA yAna pAtreNa tarituM shkyte'rnnvH| narte gurUpadezAcca sutaro'yaM bhvaarnnvH||" -AdipurANa -jaise jahAja ke binA samudra ko pAra nahIM kiyA jA sakatA, vaise hI guru ke mArgadarzana ke binA saMsAra-sAgara kA pAra karanA atyanta kaThina hai| - manuSya ke jIvana meM sadguru kI prApti honA eka mahAn upalabdhi hai| guru eka aisI AdhyAtmika zakti hai, jo manuSya ko nara se nArAyaNa, jana se jina aura AtmA ko paramAtmA banA detI hai| insAna se bhagavAna banA detI hai| 'yogavAziSTha' meM kahA hai "gurUpadezena vinA nAtmagamo bhvet|" ___-guru ke upadeza binA Atma-tattva kA jJAna nahIM hotaa| adhyAtma-sAdhanA ke kSetra meM guru kA pada sabase U~cA hai| koI dUsarA pada isakI samAnatA nahIM kara sktaa| guru jIvana naukA kA nAvika hai, saMsAra ke kAma, krodha, mAna, mAyA evaM lobha Adi bhayaMkara AvoM meM se vaha hamako sakuzala pAra le jAtA hai| bhAratIya saMskRti kI adhyAtma-sAdhanA meM isI kAraNa se guru ko mArgadarzaka kahA gayA hai| sadguru zreSTha kalAkAra sadguru jIvana kA eka zreSTha kalAkAra hai, jo jIvanarUpI anaghar3a patthara ko Page #82 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * sughar3a pratimA kA rUpa dekara usakI gaurava garimA meM abhivRddhi karatA hai| kisI kavi ne bhI kahA hai - 78 "guru kArIgara sArikhA, TAMcI vacana vicAra | patthara se pratimA kare, pUjA lahai apAra // " - kalAkAra jaise eka anaghar3a patthara ko aisI sundara AkRti pradAna karatA hai jise dekhate hI darzaka Ananda-vibhora ho jAtA hai, vaise hI sadguru bhI asaMskArI AtmA ko aisI saMskArI banA detA hai / guru ko namaskAra karate hue kahA hai "ajJAnatimirAndhAnA, jJAnAMjanazalpakyA / cakSurunmIlitaM yena tasmai zrIgurave namaH // " arthAt ajJAnarUpI andhakAra se jo andhe bane haiM, jinake netra banda haiM, unheM (unake netroM ko ) jo jJAna ke surame kI zalAkA se khola dete haiM, ajJAna ke andhakAra ko jJAna se miTA dete haiM, vaise guru ko hamArA namaskAra hai / 'bhAgavat purANa' meM maharSi dattAtreya kA varNana AtA hai ki maharSi dattAtreya ne 24 guru kiye| jaise- pRthvI, jala, AkAza Adi jahA~ se unako guNa prApta hue, usI ko unhoMne guru mAna liyaa| guru vahI hai, jo hamako rAstA batAye / isalie guru kA sthA sabase mahAn tathA U~cA hai| mahAtmA kabIradAsa apane zabdoM meM kaha rahe haiM "kabIra te nara andha haiM guru ko kahate aura / hari rUThe guru Thaura hai, guru rUThe nahiM Thaura // " -yadi bhagavAna ruSTa ho jAye to sadguru bacA sakatA hai, kintu sadguru ruSTa ho jAye to bhagavAna kI bhI zakti nahIM jo use ubAra sake / guru mahimA 'vyAkaraNazAstra' ke anusAra svara do prakAra ke haiM - hrasva aura dIrgha / hrasva svara - a, i, u ityAdi / dIrgha svara - A, I, U, e, ai, o, au / dIrgha svara ko guru kahate haiM / .' jyotiSazAstra' ke anusAra nau prakAra ke graha haiM - sUrya, candra, maMgala, buddha, vRhaspati, zukra, zani, rAhu aura ketu / nau prakAra ke grahoM meM pA~cavA~ jo graha hai vaha vRhaspati graha hai / jise gurugraha kI saMjJA dI jAtI hai / guru kI mahimA gAte hue saMskRta vidvAn ne kahA hai Page #83 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dUsarA phala: guru- paryupAsti : guru-sevA * "dhyAnamUlaM gurormUrtiH, pUjA mUlaM guroH padam / zAstramUlaM gurorvAkyaM, mokSa mUlaM guroH kRpA // " - guru kI mUrti dhyAna kA mUla kAraNa hai, guru ke caraNa pUjA ke mUla kAraNa haiN| guru kI vANI jagat ke samasta zAstroM kA mUla kAraNa hai aura guru kI kRpA mokSa - prApti kA mUla kAraNa hai| jaina Agama meM guru ko chattIsa guNoM kA dhAraka kahA gayA hai| deva, guru, dharma trimUrti sarvaprathama deva, guru aura dharma kI carcA kareMge, bAda meM chattIsa guNoM kA varNana hogaa| "arihaMto mahadevo jAvajjIvaM susAhuNo guruNo / jiNa paNNattaM tattaM ia sammattaM mae gahiaM // " 79 arthAt arihanta mere deva, susAdhu, mere guru tathA jina prarUpita merA dharma hai| isa samyaktva ko maiMne jIvana paryanta ke lie grahaNa kiyA hai| mithyAtva aura samyaktva do pratipakSI zabda haiN| mithyAtva kA artha hai - viparIta dhAraNA tathA samyaktva kA artha hai-sahI dhAraNA / samyaktva kI prApti ke binA koI sAdhanA phalIbhUta nahIM hotii| jaba taka mArga kA bhAna na ho, taba taka sAdhanA kA kyA artha hai ? samyaktva ke lie tIna cIjeM Avazyaka mAnI gaI haiN| ye tInoM amUlya haiN| kisI bAhya mUlya para ye nahIM mila sktiiN| inake lie to AtmA kA mUlya cukAnA par3atA hai / arihanta deva kA svarUpa "sarvajJo jitarAgAdi, doSastrailokya - pUjitaH / yathAsthitArthavAdI ca, devo'rhan paramezvaraH // " - yogazAstra - jo sarvajJa ho, rAga-dveSa Adi Atmika vikAroM ko jisane pUrNa rUpa se jIta liyA ho, jo tInoM jagat ke dvArA pUjya ho aura yathArtha vastu svarUpa kA pratipAdaka ho, aise arhanta bhagavAna hI sacce deva haiN| deva zabda yahA~ svarga meM rahane vAle deva, devI, megha, brAhmaNa yA rAjA Adi kA vAcaka nahIM, parantu usa parama tattva kA saMketa karatA hai, jisakI ArAdhanA - upAsanA karane se manuSya meM dharma kA divya teja prakaTa hotA hai aura vaha uttarottara AdhyAtmika vikAsa prApta karatA jAtA hai| Atmika divyatA se yukta puruSa ko yahA~ deva kahA gayA hai| Page #84 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 80 arihanta, arhata, aruhanta tIna rUpa 'ari' kA artha hai - zatru / ' hanta' kA artha hai - hanana karanA / jinhoMne bAhya aura AbhyaMtara rAga-dveSa zatruoM kA hanana kara diyA hai, ve arihanta kahalAte haiN| surendra, narendra Adi dvArA pUjanIya hone ke kAraNa ve arhaMta kahalAte haiM / aura karmAMkura ko samUla naSTa karane ke kAraNa ve aruhanta kahalAte haiN| guru kA svarUpa deva-tattva ke bAda dUsarA tattva hai - guru / pratyeka samyaktvI samyaktva grahaNa ke samaya yaha pratijJA karatA hai arthAt susAdhu, * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * "susAhuNo gurunno|" zreSTha sAdhu mere guru haiN| 'yogazAstra' meM kahA gayA hai " mahAvrata dharA dhIrA bhaikSamAtropajIvinaH / sAmadhikamthA dharmopadezakA guravo matAH // " - ahiMsA Adi 5 mahAvratoM ke dhAraka parISaha evaM upasarga Ane para bhI vyAkula na hone vAle dhIra, bhikSA se hI jIvana nirvAha karane vAle, sadaiva samabhAva meM rahane vAle aura saddharma kA upadeza dene vAle guru kahalAte haiM / dharma kA svarUpa jinendra bhagavAna ke dvArA kathita mArga hI vAstava meM dharma hai| AcArya kundakunda ke zabdoM meM "vatthu sahAvo dhammo / " - pratyeka vastu kA apanA jo svabhAva hai, vahI usakA dharma hai| dharma jIvana kA bahuta bar3A bala hai / AdhyAtmika jIvana kA prANa hI dharma hai| guru kI mahimA se guru kA mAhAtmya bhI tabhI taka hai, jaba taka ki vaha nirlobhI hai, viSaya - kaSAya dUra hai| jahA~ usameM kisI bhI doSa kA saMcAra huA ki usakA sArA mAhAtmya samApta ho jAtA hai| saMsAra meM sabhI durguNa eka kumati ke pIche calate haiM aura sabhI sadguNa eka sumati ke pIche calate haiM / sadguru kI zikSA ke prApta hote hI sabhI guNa svayameva prApta hone lagate haiM / kintu guru-bhakti ke binA kucha bhI nahIM hai / sadAcAra yA cAritra kA prasAra guru-bhakti ke hone para hI hotA hai| ataH kahA gayA hai ki Page #85 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * dUsarA phala : guru-paryupAsti : guru-sevA * * 81 * "guraubhaktirgurIbhaktirguraubhaktiH sadA'stu me| . cAritrameva saMsAra-vAraNaM moksskaarnnm||" -mere hRdaya meM guru ke prati bhakti sadA hI banI rahe, sadA hI banI rhe| kyoMki unake pratApa aura prasAda se hI bhavya jIvoM ke hRdaya meM cAritra kA bhAva jAgrata hotA hai aura yaha cAritra hI saMsAra kA nivAraNa karane vAlA hai aura mokSa kA kAraNa hai| loga kahate haiM ki arihanta, siddha bar3e haiM, brahmA, viSNu aura maheza bar3e haiN| parantu unakA yaha bar3appana kisane batAyA? kyA hamane unako dekhA hai yA unase bAtacIta kI hai ? unake guNoM ko kisane batAyA ? arihanta aura siddha kI pahacAna kisane batalAyI? paMca parameSThiyoM ke guNa kisane batalAye? sabakA uttara yahI hai ki guru ke prasAda se hI yaha saba jAnakArI prApta huI hai| yadi guru na hote to saMsAra meM sarvatra andhakAra hI. dRSTigocara hotaa| isalie sabase bar3A pada guru kA hai| isI kAraNa 'dazavaikAlikasUtra' meM kahA hai "jassaMtie dhammapayAiM sikkhe tassaMtie veNaiyaM puNje| sakkArae sirasA NaM paMcaeNa kAeNa vAyA maNasAvi nniccN||" arthAt jisake samIpa dharma ke padoM ko sIkhe usakA sadA vinaya karanA cAhie, usako paMcAMga namaskAra kareM aura mana, vacana, kAyA se usakA nitya satkAra kreN| tIrthaMkara jaise mahApuruSa bhI pUrva-bhava meM guru ke prasAda se darzana-vizuddhi Adi bIsa boloM kI ArAdhanA karake tIrthaMkara nAmagotra kA bandha karate haiN| punaH tIrthaMkara banakara jagat kA uddhAra karate hue mokSa ko prApta karate haiN| yaha saba guru-bhakti kA prasAda hai| guru ke binA jJAna prApta nahIM hotA hai| kyoMki kisI kavi ne bhI kahA hai "guru bina jJAna na hove bhAI, RSiyoM ne yahI bAta sunaaii| guru jagat hitakAra guru ke -pratyeka sAdhaka ko guru ke prati asIma zraddhA aura bhakti kA bhAva rakhanA caahie| kyoMki sAdhaka para sadguru kA itanA vizAla RNa hai ki usakA badalA nahIM cukAyA jA sktaa| guru kI mahattA apAra hai| ataH pratyeka dharma-sAdhanA ke prArambha meM sadguru ko zraddhA-bhakti ke sAtha abhinandana karanA caahie| Atma-sAdhanA ke jJAna ko guru hI pradAna kara sakatA hai, Agama jJAna ke svAmI sadguru hote haiM, sadguru kI caraNopAsanA hI samyagjJAna pradAna kara sakatI hai| sadguru se vimukha jJAna vimukha hI rahatA hai| saMsAra meM svayaM dakSa bane hue vyaktiyoM Page #86 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * ke hote hue bhI apane-apane viSaya ke anubhavI vizeSajJoM kA mahattva rahatA hI hai| anubhavI vizeSajJa se thor3e hI samaya meM vizeSa jAnakArI prApta ho sakatI hai| ataH guru-sevA kA astitva rahegA hii| - jainAcAryoM ne 'NIraya' (nIraja) zabda diyA hai, jisake do artha haiM-kamala aura nirml| guru-caraNa ko kamala kI upamA dI gaI hai| jaise "jahA pomaM jale jAyaM, novalippai vaarinnaa|" -kamala jala meM utpanna hotA hai, phira bhI kamala jala evaM kIcar3a se nirlipta hotA hai| aise hI guru bhI kAmabhogoM evaM viSaya-vikAroM se nirlipta hote haiN| dUsarI upamA nirmala kI dI hai, parantu guru-caraNa nIraja = raja se rahita, nirmala isalie haiM ki una caraNoM kI upAsanA jIvoM ko karmarUpI raja se rahita banAtI hai| jJAna-prApti ke lie guru kI paryupAsanA jaise dIpaka se dIpaka jalatA hai, vaise hI gurudeva vinIta ziSya ke hRdaya meM sthira jJAna-jyoti ko sa~jo dete haiN| paryupAsti meM tIna zabda haiM-pari + upa + asti = pryupaasti| 'pari' kA artha hai-cAroM ora se, 'upa' kA artha hai-samIpa, 'asti' kA artha hai-rhnaa| guru ke samIpa rahanA hI guru-paryupAsti hai| vinIta ziSya kA hRdaya hI jJAna kI kiraNa ko pAne ke lie yogya pAtra hotA hai| sadguru jJAna yogya pAtra ko pAkara usameM use rakhane ke lie utsuka ho jAte haiN| gurudeva ke dvArA prasannatA se prApta jJAna-jyoti cirakAla paryanta sthira rahatI hai| vinaya arthAt ahaMkArarahita vyavahAra karanA, gurudeva ke darzana se prasanna honA, hRdaya meM unake prati bahumAna rakhanA, unake sanmukha rahanA yA unheM apanI dAhinI bAjU rakhanA, unase na adhika dUra aura na adhika samIpa rahanA, ucita Asana se baiThanA, anyamanaska nahIM honA aadi| ___paMcAMga jhukAkara vandana karanA, tIna bAra tikkhutto ke pATha se vandana karanA, ucita zabdoM meM namratApUrvaka jijJAsA abhivyakta karanA, yathAsamaya yathAyogya prazna karanA, jJAna-prApti ke pazcAt harSa vyakta karanA aadi| tIna paryupAsanAe~ karanI cAhie (1) mAnasikI paryupAsanA-dharmAnurAga se yukta gurujana ke prati bhaktibhAva aura unake dvArA batalAye jAne vAle viSaya meM prIti sahita ruci rkhnaa| Page #87 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * dUsarA phala : guru-paryupAsti : guru-sevA * * 83 * (2) vAcikI paryupAsanA-viSaya pravAha ke bIca asambaddha vacana nahIM bolanA, sammAnapUrvaka jijJAsA dRSTi se prazna karanA, yathAsamaya guruvacana ko 'tahatti' Adi kahakara svIkAra krnaa| (3) kAyikI paryupAsanA-namratA se yukta sthira Asana, namaskAra mudrA, gurujana kI ora ullAsamaya dRSTi rakhanA hI vinamratA kA lakSaNa hai| paryupAsanA se lAbha paryupAsanA arthAt ekAgra hokara samIpa baiThanA, guru-paryupAsanA arthAt ekAgracitta hokara gurudeva ke samIpa baitthnaa| ise guru-sevA bhI kahate haiN| guru ke pAsa vRthA baiThe rahanA paryupAsanA nahIM hai| kintu tattva jijJAsu banakara zravaNa karane kI icchA se hI unake samIpa baiThanA hI saccI guru-paryupAsanA hai| gurudeva ke nikaTa baiThane se unake duHkha-darda ko jAnane kA avasara prApta hotA hai| jisase yathAyogya vaiyAvRtya kI jA sakatI hai| jijJAsA se zravaNa karane se tattva prIti jAgrata hotI hai, paramArtha kA paricaya hotA hai aura Atma-kalyANa kA mArga prazasta hotA hai| gurudeva bhI yogya ziSya pAkara prasanna hote haiM aura jina-pravacana kA dAna dekara jina-zAsana ke prabhAvaka hote haiN| isa prakAra guru-paryupAsanA donoM ke lie sukha aura zubha bhAva kI pradAyikA hotI hai| guru-AjJA kA pAlana, guru-saMketAnusAra kArya, guru-vinaya, guru-sevA Adi hI guru-paryupAsti hai| guru-sevA mokSa kA rAjamArga. . __"nANassa savvassa pagAsaeNaM, annANa mohassa vivjjnnaae|" -sampUrNa jJAna ke prakAza se mokSa prApta hotA hai| ajJAna aura moha ke abhAva se sampUrNa jJAna kA prakAza hotA hai| ajJAna aura moha kA abhAva rAga-dveSa ke nAza se hotA hai| ajJAnI aura avratI janoM kI saMgati ko chor3akara sarvavirati gurudeva aura sthavira santoM kI sevA karate hue sUtrArtha kA cintana karanA hI rAga-dveSa ke nAza aura jJAna ke prakaTa karane kA upAya hai| putra kI sevA pitA ko prasanna karatI hai, vaise hI ziSya ke dvArA kI gaI sevA gurudeva ko prasanna karatI hai| putra pitA kI sevA karake uRNa hotA hai, vaise hI ziSya guru aura vRddha saMtoM kI sevA se karma kA karja cukAtA hai, nirjarA karatA hai aura nirjarA hI jJAnAdi ke prakAza meM kAraNa hai| Page #88 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 84 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * | pitA kI prasannatA dhana Adi kA uttarAdhikAra dilAtI hai, vaise hI guru kI saMtuSTi jJAna kA rahasya aura unake Atmika anubhava ke mahAdAna kI prApti karavAtI hai| guru ke prati vinamra bhAva sadguru ke prati aprIti, avinaya, abhakti Adi kA nAza honA aura prIti Adi kA udaya honA unake prati vinamratA hai| buddhi aura bhAva hRdaya ke netra haiN| yadyapi buddhi matijJAna kA aMza hai| parantu sahRdaya vyakti kI buddhi hI prazasta hotI hai| isalie buddhi ko hRdaya kA netra mAnA hai aura hRdaya kI A~kha ke rUpa meM viveka kI prasiddhi hai hii| bhAva ko tattva upalabdhi meM nikaTatama kAraNa hone aura sadbuddhi kA sahacArI hone ke kAraNa netra tulya mAnA hai| buddhi aura bhAva kitane bhI tIvra hoM, parantu samyagjJAna ke abhAva meM ve tattvoM ko sahI rUpa meM nahIM jAna sakate haiN| yadi jAnate haiM to samyak rUpa se grahaNa prAyaH nahIM kara pAte haiN| parantu jJAnarUpI jyoti se tattvoM ko samyak rUpa jAnakara asaMdigdha rUpa meM grahaNa karane meM samartha ho jAte haiN| ... guru cikitsaka haiM __jinAjJA kI ArAdhanA se hI bhavasAgara se pAra ho sakate haiN| jinAjJA kI samajha aura zraddhA svacchaMdatA ke kAraNa prApta nahIM ho sakatI hai| svacchaMdatA kI pariNati do rUpoM meM hotI hai-hitazikSA ko anasunI karanA, tadpa pravRtti se dUra rahanA aura sadguNoM meM aruci karanA, unase viparIta pravRtti krnaa| karuNA ke sindhu gurudeva kuzala zalya-cikitsaka ke samAna dhRSTatA aura duSTatA rUpa vraNa (ghAva) kI yatnapUrvaka zalya-cikitsA karake svacchaMdatA rUpa roga kA nAza karate haiN| jisase jIva svAdhIna banatA hai aura jinAjJA kI ArAdhanA karane kI yogyatA sampAdana karate haiN| mokSa hetu guru-kRpA Avazyaka ___ sAdhAraNa manuSya sIr3hiyoM ke avalambana ke binA bhavana kI UparI maMjila para nahIM pahu~ca sktaa| svacchaMda manuSya bhI sAdhanA ke kSetra meM sAdhAraNa manuSya hI hai| kyoMki vaha mokSamArga ke preraka gurujana se vimukha rahakara AdhyAtmika kSetra meM daridra hI rahatA hai| svacchaMda manuSya kI Atmika zaktiyoM kA aMzamAtra bhI vikAsa nahIM hotA hai| usa para sadguru kI kRpA kA avataraNa nahIM ho sktaa| yadi usa para guru-kRpA ho to vaha use pahacAna hI nahIM pAtA aura usakI avahelanA karatA hai| parantu vaha zAzvata sukha yA svataMtratA rUpa mokSa kI cAha to rakhatA hI hai| mokSa kI prApti kA kramabaddha mArga hai| guru-kRpA usa mArga kA eka caraNa hai| ataH guru-kRpA Page #89 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * dUsarA phala : guru-paryupAsti : guru-sevA * . * 85 * se vimukha rahakara mokSamArga kA AgalA kaise pAyA jA sakegA? isa prakAra guru-kRpA ke abhAva meM mokSa kI prApti nahIM ho sakatI hai| ___jahA~ taka jIva saba karmoM se mukta nahIM ho jAtA hai, vahA~ taka jIva ko bhavAntara meM gamana karanA hI par3atA hai| eka bhava meM kI huI jJAna ArAdhanA bhavAntara meM kabhI-kabhI hI sAtha calatI hai| vaha bhI pUrNataH nhiiN| ataH vismRta jJAna kI punaH jAgRti ke lie guru ke saMyoga kI AvazyakatA rahatI hai| isalie bhavAntara meM bhI guru kI caraNa-sevA kI prApti kI bhAvanA kI gaI hai| isI bhAvanA ko dRr3ha karane ke lie jIvana ke antima kSaNoM meM 'sAhU saraNaM pavajjAmi' rUpa saMkalpa kiyA jAtA hai| jIvana ke antima kSaNoM meM kiyA huA sasaMkalpa agale bhava meM guru ke saMyoga kI prApti kA sahAyaka banatA hai| isa prakAra nitya prati zaraNa kI bhAvanA karate rahane se guru ke sAmIpya aura bhakti kI bhAvanA puSTa hotI hai| guru-caraNa kI sevA aura sadbhakti se hRdaya meM jJAna dIpa sadaiva jalatA rahatA haiM aura jahA~ prakAza hotA hai, vahA~ bhaya kA AvAsa nahIM raha sakatA hai| jJAna kI jyoti aura bhayoM se mukti mokSamArga kI maMjila taya karane ke lie jIva ko tatpara banAtI hai| .. guru kI vinaya karanA, unakI AjJA-pAlana Adi se ve prasanna hote haiN| unakI sevA se ziSya kA unake prati hRdaya meM sthAna hotA hai| jaba sAdhaka guru kA saccA antevAsI banatA hai, taba unakA prasanna mana ziSya ko anAyAsa maMgalamaya AzIrvAda pradAna karane lagatA hai| guru hI deva aura dharma kA vAstavika bodha pradAna karate haiN| jisase sudeva aura sudharma meM bhakti jAgrata hotI hai| samyak bhAva se kI huI sevA se prasanna hue guru ziSya ko eka adbhuta jJAna kI kiraNa de dete haiM ki jIvana kA kalyANa ho jAtA hai| jIvana meM eka anUThA prakAza jAgrata ho jAtA hai| guru kI upamAe~ pUjyapAda kavikula kamala divAkara zrI triloka RSi jI mahArAja guru mahimA kA padya meM guNagAna karate hue, kucha upamAoM se upamita karate hue kaha rahe haiM "jaise kapar3e ko thAna, darajI vetata ANa, khaNDa-khaNDa kareM jAna, deta so sudhArI hai| kATha ke jyoM sUtradhAra, hema ko kase sunAra, mATI ke jyoM kumbhakAra, pAtra kare taiyArI hai| dharatI ko kisAna jANa, lohe ko luhAra mAna, , silAvaTa silA ANa, ghATa ghar3e bhArI hai| Page #90 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 86 padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * kahata hai triloka RSi, sudhAre jyoM guru ziSya, guru upakArI nita, lIje balihArI hai // mitra guru guru mAta, guru sagA tAta, guru bhUpa guru bhrAta, guru hitakArI hai| guru ravi guru candra, guru pati guru indra, deta devAnanda, guru pada bhArI hai // guru " guru deta jJAna dhyAna, guru deta dAna mAna, guru deta mokSa sthAna, sadA upakArI hai| kahata hai triloka RSi, bhalI bhalI deveM sikha, aise gurudeva jI ko, vandanA hamArI hai // " guru darjI- jaise darjI kapar3e ke thAna ko lekara vyakti ke zarIra pramANa anusAra kapar3e ko katarakara usa vastra se peMTa, zarTa, buzarTa, kurtA, kamIja, kacchA, baniyAna Adi sIMkara taiyAra kara detA hai / vaise hI guru ziSya kI prakRti ke anusAra aura usakI zakti ke anusAra durguNoM kI katara dUra karake, sadguNoM kA saMgaThana karake, sadguNoM kA bIjAropana karake, use dharma se, AtmA se jor3a detA hai| guru bar3haI - jaise bar3haI lar3akI lekara usase khir3akI, daravAje, caukhaTa, baksA, cakalA-belanA, hala-juA, sIr3hI, meja, kursI, khar3AU~, pAyeM Adi bhA~ti ke bartana taiyAra kara detA hai| vaise hI guru bhI anaghar3I lakar3I ke samAna ziSya ko sudhArakara yathAyogya vyAkhyAtA, kavi, tapasvI, AcArya, upAdhyAya, gaNI, gaNAvicchedaka, pravarttaka Adi kI yogyatA utpanna karatA hai| guru sunAra - jaise suvarNakAra sone ko kasauTI para ghisakara agni meM tapAkara usakI parIkSA karatA hai ki sonA zuddha hai yA nahIM / sunAra jaise aneka AbhUSaNoM kA nirmANa karatA hai| jaise - kuNDala, kaMgana, hAra, a~gUThI, pAjeba, cUr3iyA~ Adi banAtA hai| isI prakAra guru ziSya kI yogyatA kI parIkSA karake tabhI use ziSya rUpa meM apanAtA hai aura ziSya ko yogyatA pradAna karatA hai| ziSya kI yogyatA ko dekhakara unheM yathAyogya kArya sauMpatA hai / guru kumbhakAra - kaI bAra aisA mAlUma hotA hai ki guru ziSya ke prati atyanta kaThora vyavahAra kara rahe haiN| guru ke dvArA kiye jAte hue kaThora vyavahAra ko dekhakara suvinIta aura samarpita ziSya use apane lie mahAn hitakara samajhatA hai, vaha unheM apanA hitaiSI aura upakArI samajhatA hai, lekina jisake hRdaya meM guru ke Page #91 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dUsarA phala: guru- paryupAsti : guru-sevA * 87 * prati zraddhA nahIM hai, vinaya-bhakti nahIM hai, samarpaNa bhAvanA nahIM hai, vaha socatA hai ki guru mere para atyAcAra kara rahe haiM, ve pyAra karane ke badale mujhe DA~Ta phaTakAra karate haiM, mere kiye hue karmoM kI nuktAcInI karate haiM, mere sAmane merI kabhI prazaMsA nahIM karate, ulTe AlocanA hI karate haiM, isalie ve mere prati dveSa aura durbhAva rakhate haiM, ve mere zatru haiN| 'uttarAdhyayanasUtra' meM kahA hai "jaM me buddhANusAsaMti, sIeNa pharUseNa vA / mama lAbhotti pehAe, payao taM paDisuNe // aNusAsaNamovAyaM, dukkaDassa. ya coyaNaM / hiyaM taM maNNai paNNI, vesaM hoi asAhuNo // " prabuddha gurudeva mujha para kaThora yA mRdu vacana evaM manda yA kaThora anuzAsana kA prayoga karate haiN| usameM merA hI lAbha hai, yaha mAnakara buddhimAn evaM vinIta ziSya dhyAnapUrvaka unakI bAteM sune aura unheM AzvAsana de ki bhaviSya meM aisA nahIM hogA yA jaisA Apa kahate haiM, vaisA hI hogaa| guru dvArA kiye jAne vAle kaThora anuzAsana ke prayoga aura duSkRta (akRtya ) ke lie kI gaI preraNA ( vAcika bhartsanA) ko dekhakara prAjJa ziSya guru ko apanA hitaiSI mAnatA hai| jabaki asAdhu (durjana yA mUr3ha) ziSya unheM dveSI samajhatA hai| jina ziSyoM ke hRdaya meM guru ke prati zraddhA-bhakti yA vinaya - bahumAnatA hotI hai, vaha guru ke dvArA diye jAne vAle kaThora daNDa evaM vacanoM ko apane meM rahe hue doSoM, burAiyoM aura durvRttiyoM ko nikAlane aura svayaM ko sudhArane kA upAya samajhakara unheM mahAn upakArI mAnate haiN| ve samajhate haiM ki jisa taraha kumbhakAra ghar3A banAte samaya jaba taka vaha kaccA hotA hai, taba taka Upara se lakar3I ke DaNDe se thapathapAtA rahatA hai, lekina andara vaha hAtha bhI rakhatA hai, tAki ghar3A phUTa na jAe, usI taraha guru apane suvinIta ziSya ko Upara se phaTakArate haiM, daNDa bhI dete haiN| kaThora vacana bhI kaha dete haiM, lekina unake antara meM ziSya ke prati labAlaba pyAra hotA hai| kahA bhI hai "guru kumhAra ziSya kumbha hai, ghar3a-ghar3a kAr3he khoTa / andara se rakSA kare, bAhara mAre coTa // " - jisa prakAra kumhAra miTTI lekara usase ghar3A, surAhI, kulhar3a Adi aneka miTTI ke bartana banAtA hai, usI prakAra guru ziSya kI pAtratA ke anusAra usameM guNoM kA samAveza karatA hai| Page #92 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 88 * . * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * guru kisAna-jaise kisAna anna kI phasala ko prApta karane ke lie sarvaprathama bhUmi kI zuddhi karatA hai aura phira usameM bIja bo dene para bhI rAta-dina sajaga rahakara unakI surakSA bar3I sAvadhAnI aura parizrama se karane ke bAda hI anna ko prApta karatA hai| arthAt jisa prakAra kisAna ko miTTI kI pahacAna hotI hai ki isa bhUmi meM amuka phasala acchI taraha ugAI jA sakatI hai| usI prakAra guru ko ziSya kI pAtratA ke sambandha meM pUrNa jJAna hotA hai aura vaha una ziSyoM se unakI yogyatA ke anusAra kAma letA hai| jisa prakAra kisAna baMjara bhUmi meM khetI nahIM krtaa| isI prakAra guruvarya kuziSya ko na dIkSita karatA hai aura na jJAna dAna detA hai| ___ guru luhAra-jisa prakAra luhAra lohe ko tapAkara ghana se pITakara svecchAnusAra. AkRti pradAna karatA hai| usI prakAra guru ziSya ko. sAdhanA kI agni meM tapAkara use vAstavika sAdhutA pradAna karatA hai| guru zilpakAra-eka mandira meM bar3I bhavya pratimA thii| pratidina prAtaH-sAyaM saikar3oM bhakta Akara usake caraNoM meM phala-phUla, naivedya Adi car3hAyA karate the aura pratimA ke sAmane hI khar3e hue eka khaMbhe se Tikakara baiThate aura prArthanA karate the| yaha saba dekhakara khaMbhe ko bar3A duHkha hotA thaa| para karatA kyA? krodha se jala-bhunakara raha jaataa| Akhira eka dina dopahara ko jaba mandira sunasAna thA, khaMbhA pratimA se bolA "yaha kyA bAta hai? Akhira hama donoM eka hI khAna se nikale haiM, phira bhI saikar3oM vyakti Akara tumhAre caraNoM meM mastaka jhukAte haiM, car3hAvA car3hAte haiM aura tumhArI pUjA karate haiN| merI ora koI dRSTipAta bhI nahIM karatA, ulTe merI ora pITha karake mujhase Tikakara baiThate haiN| yaha mujhase sahana nahIM hotaa|" khaMbhe kI bAta sunakara pratimA muskarAI aura dayArdra hokara bolI-"bhAI ! tumhArA kathana sarvathA satya hai| hama donoM kA janma-sthAna eka hI hai aura donoM ke zarIra kA nirmANa bhI eka-sA hI huA hai| kintu Aja jo antara tuma hamAre bIca dekha rahe ho tathA merI pUjA hotI dekhakara duHkha kA anubhava kara rahe ho, usakA kAraNa sirpha yahI hai ki mere hitaiSI zilpakAra (mUrtikAra) ne hathor3e kI asaMkhya coTeM mujha para kI haiN| nAnA prakAra se mujhe tarAzA hai aura mere eka-eka aMga ko TA~cI mAra-mArakara sudhArane kA prayatna kiyA hai| maiMne ve coTeM ha~sate hue sahana kI, kabhI virodha nahIM kiyA, eka Aha taka jabAna se nahIM nikaalii| basa isI kA pariNAma hai ki Aja maiM pUjA ke yogya banI huuN|" Page #93 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * dUsarA phala : guru-paryupAsti : guru-sevA * * 89 * | vastutaH jisa prakAra pratimA mUrtikAra ke dvArA gar3hI jAtI hai, ThIka usI prakAra mAnava apane guru ke dvArA gar3hA jAtA hai aura tabhI vaha apanI AtmA ko zuddha banAtA huA eka dina paramAtmapada ko bhI prApta kara. jagat pUjya bana sakatA hai| kahA bhI hai "guru kArIgara sArikhA, TAMcI vacana vicaar| .. patthara se pratimA kareM, pUjA lahai apaar||" arthAt jisa prakAra zilpakAra anaghar3a patthara ko ghar3akara use devatA kI, pAtra kI yA vastu kI AkRti pradAna karatA hai| usI prakAra guru ziSya ke avaguNoM ko dUra kara, usameM guNoM kA samAveza karake use jagat pUjya banA detA hai| ___ jisa prakAra uparokta vyakti apanI-apanI vastuoM ko kATa-chA~Takara sudhAra karate haiM, isI prakAra guru ziSyoM kA sudhAra karane vAle, sadA upakAra karane vAle haiN| hama una para balihArI jAte haiN| Age pUjyapAda, kaviratna zrI triloka RSi jI mahArAja zeSa aura upamAoM para prakAza DAlate hue kaha rahe haiM guru mitra-acchA mitra apane mitra ke pApoM kA nivAraNa karatA hai aura use hita meM lagAtA hai tathA usakI gupta bAtoM ko chupA letA hai aura guNoM ko prakaTa karatA hai| vipatti ke samaya arthAt vipatti ke Ane para sAtha detA hai aura samaya Ane para dAna detA hai, sahAyatA karatA hai| yaha samitra kI pahacAna hai| kisI kavi ne bhI kahA hai "mitra aisA kIjie, jaise loTA ddor| galA pha~sAve apanA, zItala kare ju aur| mitra aisA kIjie, DhAla sarIkhA hoy| . sukha meM to pIche rahe, duHkha meM Age hoy||" jisa prakAra mitra apane mitra kI vipatti ke samaya sahAyatA karatA hai yA saMkaTakAla ke samaya meM sahAyaka hotA hai| usI prakAra guru ziSya ke pratyeka kaSTa ko dUra karate haiN| jaise mitra samaya-samaya para acchI salAha detA hai, usI prakAra guru ziSya kA mArgadarzana karatA hai| mitra ke samAna vyavahAra karatA hai| guru mAtA-jaise mAtA bacce meM susaMskAra bharatI hai, mAtA jaise a~gulI pakar3akara calanA sikhAtI hai aura use bhalIbhA~ti zikSita karatI hai| vaise guru (mAtA) bA~ha Page #94 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | * 90 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * pakar3akara mokSa kI rAha batAte haiM, kyoMki guru sadA bhAvapUrvaka avicala mokSa nivAsa ke kAmI rahate haiN| __jIvana meM guru kA mahattvapUrNa sthAna hai| kyA samamuca Apa saMsAra se-karma se aba rahita honA cAhate ho? mRtyu kA nivAraNa cAhate ho? ananta janmoM se vibhinna rUpa meM aneka mAtAoM kI goda meM janma lekara aba janma kA anta cAhate ho? to Aie parama guru mAtA kI goda meN| guru dharma kA rahasya samajhAte haiM, sAtha-sAtha mokSa kA mUla pradAna karate haiN| parama deva se milana karAnA ina mahAguru kA hI kAma hai| inake abhAva meM deva milana aura dharma kA bhAvana donoM apUrNa haiN| janma-janma ke pApoM ko duSkarmoM ko cakanAcUra karane kI mahAzakti isa parama vatsalA guru mAtA. ke kRpAkara-kamaloM meM hai| he sAdhaka ! bhava jala se pAra karAne vAle guru hI haiN| kyoMki hamArI jIvanarUpI nAva ke khevaiyA guru haiN| jo svayaM tirate haiM aura anya ko bhI tArate haiN| mA~ bacce meM susaMskAra bharatI hai, use bhalI zikSita karatI hai| usI prakAra guru ziSya meM zubha saMskAroM kA bIjAropaNa karate haiM aura use jJAna dAna dvArA suzikSita karate haiN| susaMskAra-sampanna banAte haiN| guru sagA-jisa prakAra sage-sambandhI samaya-samaya para sahAyaka hote haiN| unameM Apasa meM nikaTatA hotI hai| apanatvabhAva se sambandhI jana duHkha-sukha meM sAtha dete haiN| usI prakAra guru ziSya ko apanA samajhakara sage-sambandhI ke tulya jAnate hue vAtsalyabhAva rakhate haiN| apanatvabhAva se use samajhAte haiM aura sahI mArgadarzana karate haiN| guru pitA-jaise pitA putra ko burAiyoM se rokatA hai, kumArga se haTAtA hai, kusaMgati se dUra karatA hai| agara putra se koI aparAdha ho jAtA hai, use daNDita bhI karatA hai, kArobAra meM lagAtA hai, pratyeka kArya meM suzikSita karatA hai, use nipuNa banAtA hai| vaise hI guru bhI apane ziSya ko burAiyoM se bacAtA hai| kintu usase koI aparAdha ho jAtA hai, daNDa dekara usakA sudhAra karatA hai| jJAna-dhyAna meM lagAkara nipuNa banAtA hai| svAdhyAya karAkara vidvAn evaM eka acchA kavi, lekhaka, vyAkhyAtA, hara kalA meM nipuNa banAtA hai| ziSya kI hara kamI ko dUra kara usake jIvana ko zuddha tathA suyogya vanAtA hai| guru bhUpa-bhUpa kA artha hai-raajaa| 'tAo upaniSad' meM kahA gayA hai jo deza ke kar3e bola sahatA hai, vahI deza kA svAmI hai| jo deza ke lie duHkha sahatA Page #95 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 'dUsarA phala: guru-paryupAsti : guru-sevA hai, vahI saccA rAjA hai| 'paMcatantra' meM rAjA kI vizeSatAe~ tathA upayogitA hue kahA hai "rAjA bandhurabandhUnAM, rAjA cakSuracAkSuSAm / rAjA pitA ca mAtA ca, sarveSAM nyAyavartinAm // " 91 arthAt rAjA abandhuoM kA bandhu hai, rAjA andhoM kA netra ( mArgadarzaka ) hai, rAjA sabhI nyAyavartI vyaktiyoM kA mAtA-pitA hai| 'nItivAkyAmRta' meM kahA hai"parjanyamiva bhUtAnAmAdhAraH pRthavIpatiH / " - rAjA prANiyoM ke lie megha kI taraha AdhArabhUta hai / Age phira kahA hai"na rAjJaH paraM daivtm|" - rAjA se bar3hakara koI devatA nahIM hai / rAjA hI acche aura bure kA jJAna rakhane vAlA hotA hai| rAjA apanI prajA para anuzAsana karatA hai| jisa prakAra rAjA apane adhInastha karmacAriyoM se kAma letA hai, acchA kArya karane para unheM protsAhana detA hai| usI prakAra guru sabhI ziSyoM ko anuzAsana meM rakhate hue saMyama ke lie protsAhita karate haiM, saMyama meM dRr3ha karate haiM / guru bhrAtA bhrAtA kA artha hai - bhAI / jisa prakAra bhAI-bhAI kA khyAla rakhatA hai, usa para vipatti Ane para Age hokara sAmanA karatA hai, sukha-duHkha kA sAthI hotA hai, khUna kA riztA hone ke kAraNa saMvedanA anubhava karatA hai| usI prakAra guru ziSya ko bhrAtA ke samAna apanA jAnakara usake sukha-duHkha meM sahAyaka banatA hai / vipatti ke samaya meM rakSA karatA hai| guru ravi - ravi kA artha hai - sUrya / jo dina hai, use hamane sUrya ke nAma se pukArA hai| bhAratIya jyotiSa meM sUrya ko adhikAra aura zakti kA pratIka mAnA hai / sUrya ko prakAza-puMja aura jIvanI-zakti kA srota kahA gayA hai| saMsAra ke jitane bhI vRkSa haiM, ve saba sUrya ke prabhAva se hI hare-bhare, pallavita - puSpita rahate haiM / sUrya kI UrjA pAkara hI khetoM meM dhAna lahalahAtA hai, saba vanaspatiyA~ aura auSadhiyA~ vikasita aura vRddhiMgata hotI haiM, vRkSoM para madhura phala jhUmate haiM, prANiyoM ko jIvanI-zakti prApta hotI hai| sUrya ko kaI nAmoM se pukArA jAtA hai| jaise-dina kA karane vAlA 'dinakara' hai| jo dina kA svAmI hai, use 'dineza' kahate haiN| jo poSaNa karane vAlA hai, use 'pUSA' kahate haiM / jo svayaM prakAzamaya hai, use 'bhAsvAn' kahate haiM / jo saMsAra ko yA dharatI ke kaNa-kaNa ko vikasvara karatA hai, muskarAhaTa detA Page #96 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 92 * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * hai, use 'prabhAkara' aura 'bhAskara' kahate haiM / jisa prakAra sUrya rAtri ke andhakAra ko dUra karatA hai aura sUrya ko kisI anya prakAza kI evaM prakAza ke sAdhanoM kI AvazyakatA nahIM rahatI hai| dIpaka ko jalAne ke lie tela cAhie, bAtI cAhie aura agni kA sparza bhI caahie| dIpaka kA prakAza bAhara ke AdhAra para calatA hai| aura phira lAkhoM, karor3oM dIpakoM meM bhI vaha zakti kahA~ hai ki ve rAta ko dina banA deM, saMsAra kA andhakAra miTA deN| A~dhI aura tUphAnoM se bhI saMgharSa karake jalate rheN| magara sUrya meM vaha zakti hai, jo sadA prakAzamAna rahatA hai| use prakAza karane ke lie bAtI nahIM cAhie, jalane ke lie tela nahIM cAhie, use bAhara se koI bhI cIja udhAra lene kI jarUrata nahIM hai / vaha sadA apanI svayaM kI zakti se svayaM prakAzamAna hotA rahatA hai / jaise - sUrya andhakAra ko dUra karane meM samartha hai| usI prakAra guru ziSya ke ajJAnAndhakAra ko dUra karatA hai aura ziSya ko kahatA hai-Atman ! tU vAstavika sUrya hai / tujhameM ananta - ananta prakAza chipA hai, ananta zaktiyA~ jagamagA rahI haiM, tU Age bar3ha aura isa jIvana kI dharatI ke garbha meM, jIvana ke antarAla meM chipA huA andhakAra miTA / bhAratIya darzana ne AtmA ko bhI sUrya mAnA hai / veda vAkya hai "sUrya AtmA jagatastapazca / " - sUrya jagat kA AtmA hai, tapa hai| saMsAra ke andhakAra ko miTAne ke lie hara AtmA ko Age bar3hanA caahie| jisa prakAra sUrya kamala ke khilane meM sahAyaka hotA hai, sUrya kI kiraNa kA prathama sparza pAte hI lAkhoM, karor3oM kamala khila par3ate haiM, kaliyA~ muskarA uThatI haiM, saMsAra kA kaNa-kaNa naI a~gar3AI bharakara jAga uThatA hai, sarvatra suSamA kA abhinava mohaka raMga nikhara uThatA hai, saMsAra sUrya ke Aloka se gudagudAkara gatizIla ho jAtA hai| usI prakAra guru ziSya ke vikAsa kA kAraNa hotA hai| guru ziSya kI unnati cAhatA hai| ziSya ke jIvana kA nirmANa karanA cAhatA hai| he ziSya ! agara AtmA kA kalyANa cAhatA hai to sUrya ke samAna nirmANakArI bano / zakti ke pu~ja bano / guru candra - bhArata kI prAcIna saMskRti meM sUrya kI taraha candramA kA bhI bahuta mahattva mAnA gayA hai| kucha granthoM meM to sUrya se bhI adhika candramA ke mahattva kA varNana milatA hai| hama pratidina sAyaMkAla meM kSitija para jhilamilAte asaMkhya nakSatroM ke bIca jisa eka zItala, teja pu~ja ko camakatA huA dekhate haiN| gagana-maNDala meM divya jyotsanA ke sAtha jise muskarAtA dekhate haiM, use candramA kahate haiM / candramA saumyatA kA pratIka hai| candramA meM zItalatA samAI huI hai / candramA apanI nirmala Page #97 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dUsarA phala: guru- paryupAsti : guru-sevA 93 * jyotsanA ke dvArA andhakArAcchanna sRSTi ke kaNa-kaNa ko Alokita kara detA hai, lAkhoM, karor3oM kumudiniyoM ko khilA detA hai, sRSTi kI vanauSadhiyoM meM rasa u~Dela detA hai| isalie vaha auSadhipati kahalAtA hai| candramA prakRti ke pratyeka aMga ko bArIkI se dekhatA hai aura usake mAdhyama se jana-jIvana ko kucha naI sRjanAtmaka preraNA detA hai| usakA adhyAtma pakSa ubhArakara eka naI tasvIra hamAre samakSa prastuta karatA hai| jisa prakAra candramA zItalatA pradAna karatA hai| usI prakAra guru apane ziSya ko saMsAra tApa se saMtapta hue ko zItalatA pradAna karatA hai| ziSya meM saumyatA pradAna karatA hai / jIvana meM naI sphUrti bharatA hai / candramA kI bhA~ti apane jIvana ko Adarzamaya evaM zAMti pradAtA banAo / guru pati-pati kA artha hai - pata rakhane vaalaa| pati apanI patnI kA hara taraha se dhyAna rakhatA hai| patnI kI pratyeka bAta ko pUrNa karatA hai aura duHkha-sukha ke samaya meM sAtha detA hai| pati do prakAra kA hai - dravyapati aura bhaavpti| jo carmamaya zarIra se yukta, strI- paryAya se yukta, aise zarIra kA jo mAlika hai, svAmI hai, vaha dravyapati hai| jo `sarvazakti - sampanna hai, ananta jJAna, darzana, cAritra bala se yukta hai, jo Izvara kA rUpa hai, vaha bhAvapati hai / isalie pati ko paramezvara kahA hai| eka bAhya pati hai, dUsarA bhItara kA pati hai| bAhya pati zarIra kI dekhabhAla karatA hai, zarIra kI rakSA karatA hai, apanI patnI ke pratyeka kArya meM sahAyatA karatA hai| bhItara kA pati sadaiva rakSA karatA hai, isa loka evaM paraloka meM sAtha detA hai| bAhara kA pati to sAtha chor3a sakatA hai yA sAtha chor3a detA hai kintu bhItara kA pati paramezvara kabhI bhI sAtha nahIM chor3a sktaa| vaha sadaiva aMga-saMga banA rahatA hai| roma-roma meM samAyA huA hai / isalie kavi ne bhI kahA hai "merA pIU mujhameM base, jaise dUdha meM ghIva / roma-roma meM rama rahyA, Atama jyota sadIva // " -jaise dUdha meM ghI vidyamAna hai, aise hI mere zarIra meM jyoti - pu~ja, pati paramezvara vidyamAna hai| vAstava meM pati vahI hai, jo patnI kI ijjata ko surakSita rakhatA hai / isI prakAra guru bhI apane ziSya kA pUrA-pUrA dhyAna rakhate haiM aura guru pati kI bhA~ti ziSya kA bharaNa-poSaNa karate haiM / jJAna, dhyAna, svAdhyAya, tapa, japa Adi meM lagAkara Atma-jyoti kA digdarzana karavAte haiN| ziSya ko sarvaguNa sampanna banAte haiN| guru indra - jaina saMskRti meM indra eka pada hai aura vaha bhautika zaktiyoM kA sarvotkRSTa pratIka hai| bhAratIya saMskRti meM indra zabda itanA prasiddha hai ki isakA Page #98 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 94 padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * artha batAne kI bhI AvazyakatA nahIM lagatI / indra zabda bolate hI devatAoM ke svAmI, hAtha meM vajra dhAraNa kiye, adbhuta balI eka divya deva kI chavi A~khoM ke sAmane A jAtI hai| jisa prakAra indra devoM kA adhipati hotA hai, tIrthaMkaroM ke mahotsavoM meM unheM sAtha le jAtA hai, una para anuzAsana karatA hai, usI prakAra guru ziSya ko anuzAsita karake yogya sthAnoM meM sthApita karate haiM / gurudeva Ananda dene vAle haiN| guru kA pada bahuta bar3A hai| unheM brahmA, viSNu, maheza kI upamA dI gaI hai| ve jJAna pradAna karate haiM, Atma-dhyAna kI vidhi batalAte haiN| ve guNoM kA dAna karate haiM, ziSya ko sammAna, mAna ke sthAna para pahu~cAte haiN| jahA~ taka ki unakI AjJA kA pAlana karane vAlA mokSa ke sthAna para pahu~ca jAtA hai| guru AjJA sarvopari - AjJA kisakI mAnanI cAhie ? jo avatArI puruSa hai, tIrthaMkara mahApuruSa hai, Agama vyavahArI puruSa yA dharmaguru hai / unake batAe hue mArga kA anusaraNa karanA hI AjJA kahalAtI hai| gurujanoM ne kisI bhI kArya ko sampanna karane kA Adeza diyA to cAhe vaha ziSya ho, putra ho, bahU ho, yA sevaka ho, binA kisI prakAra kA rAga, dveSa, ajJAna aura moha rakhe AjJA kA pAlana kare / guru kI AjJA kA pAlana ThIka usI prakAra honA cAhie, jisa prakAra ka senApati kI AjJA kA pAlana saMgrAma meM sipAhI karate haiM / senApati ne agara AjJA dI- " kUca karo yA prasthAna kro| " to phira sainika ruka nahIM sakate, cAhe Age nadI, nAle, parvata yA khaDDe kucha hI kyoM na Ae~ / bhayaMkara sardI, garmI yA ghanaghora varSA meM bhI ve Age bar3hate cale jAte haiN| jaba senApati ke dvArA AkramaNa yA muThabher3a kI AjJA hotI hai to phira golI lagegI yA zarIra chalanI ho jAegA, mareMge yA bceNge| isakI jarA-sI bhI paravAha kiye binA vaphAdAra sipAhI duzmanoM se jUjha jAte haiN| apane mAlika senApati kI AjJA kA pAlana karate haiN| isI prakAra ziSya bhI apane guru bhagavantoM kI, vItarAga ke vacanoM kI AjJA kA pAlana kreN| Page #99 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | tIsarA pAla : satvAnukampA : jiivdyaa| ___ mAnavarUpI vRkSa ke chaha phaloM kI vyAkhyA cala rahI hai| jisameM AcArya somaprabhasUri ne tIsare phala kA varNana karate hue kahA hai| tIsarA phala 'sattvAnukampA' hai| sattva + anukampA, anukampana-prANa, bhUta, jIva aura sttv| prANa prANa kA artha-prANa eka zakti hai, jisake saMyoga se prANI jIvita rahatA hai aura jisake viyoga se prANI mara jAtA hai| prANa-zakti se jIvana rahatA hai aura prANoM kA ghAta hone se maraNa hotA hai| prANa-zakti pratyeka jIva meM rahatI hai| prANa ke bheda-prANa-zakti ke do bheda haiM-dravya prANa aura bhAva praann| jisakA atipAta (vighAta) ho sake, vaha dravya prANa hai| jisakA atipAta na ho sake, vaha bhAva prANa hotA hai| aba yahA~ para eka prazna ho sakatA hai-dravya prANa kauna-se haiM aura bhAva prANa kauna-se haiM ? isakA samAdhAna isa prakAra hai dravya prANa-dravya prANa dasa haiM-pA~ca indriyA~ (zrotrendriya, cakSurindriya, ghrANendriya, rasanendriya aura sparzanendriya), tIna yoga (mana, vacana, kAya), tathA zvAsocchvAsa aura aayussy| aise ye dasa dravya prANa haiN| bhAva prANa-bhAva prANa ke cAra bheda haiM-jJAna, darzana, cAritra aura vIrya . (aatm-shkti)| ___ bhUta meM vanaspati hai| vanaspati kyA hai ? jaise-kaMda, mUla, phala, phUla, bIja, harI aura aMkura, kaNaka, kapAsa, nIlaNa-phUlaNa Adi vanaspati haiN| yadyapi bhUta zabda ke aneka artha haiM-vANavyantaroM kI eka vizeSa jAti ko bhUta kahA jAtA hai| vanaspatikAya ke lie bhI bhUta zabda kA prayoga kiyA jAtA hai| tathApi isa prasaMga meM bhUta zabda kA prayoga sabhI saMsArI jIvoM ke lie rUr3ha hai| arthAt tInoM kAla meM rahane ke kAraNa bhUta hai| Page #100 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 96 * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha jIva jainadarzana meM jIva kA lakSaNa isa prakAra karate haiM- "jo dravya aura bhAva prANoM se jItA hai, vaha jIva hai| jIva upayogamaya hai, karttA aura 'bhoktA hai, amUrta hai aura svadeha parimANa hai| vaha saMsArastha hai aura siddha bhI hai| jIva svabhAvataH hI Urdhvagamana karane vAlA hai / isa lakSaNa meM saMsArI aura mukta sabhI prakAra ke jIvoM kA svarUpa kaha diyA gayA hai / dvIndriya, trIndriya, caturindriya aura paMcendriyarUpa kAyika jIva haiM / sattva vividha paryAyoM kA parivartana hote hue bhI Atma- dravya kI sattA meM koI antara nahIM AtA, ataH vaha sattva hai| pRthvI, ap, agni aura vAyukAya ke jIva sattva haiM / prANa, bhUta, jIva aura sattva - ye cAroM zabda sAmAnyataH jIva ke hI vAcaka haiN| anya dharma ke anusAra sattvAnukampA meM sabhI prANI A jAte haiM / sattvAnukampA kA artha - binA bhedabhAva se duHkhI jIvoM ke duHkha ko dUra karane kI icchA honA yA kisI dIna-duHkhI ko dekhakara usakA hRdaya kaMpita honA hI sattvAnukampA hai| anukampA kA svarUpa batalAte haiM "anukampanam anukmpaaH|" arthAt kisI prANI ko duHkhI dekhakara usake prati dayA honA, duHkha ko dUra karane ke lie pravRtti karanA anukampA hai| kahA bhI hai "sattvaM sarvatra cittasya, dayArdratvaM dayAvataH / dharmasya paramaM mUla - manukampA pravakSyate // " arthAt mahAn puruSoM kA Adeza hai ki dharma kA utkRSTa mUla anukampA hI hai / yaha mUla dharmAtmA puruSa ke antaHkaraNa meM hotA hai| ataeva sukha ke abhilASI jIvoM para duHkha par3A dekhakara unake mana meM anukampA utpanna hotI hai| prasiddha bhASyakAra jinabhadra gaNI kSamAzramaNa kahate haiM "jo u paraM kaMpaMtaM daTThUNa na kaMpae kaThiNa bhAvo / eso u niraNukaMpa aNu-pacchA bhAva joeNaM // " - vRha. bhASya 1320 Page #101 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | * tIsarA phala : sattvAnukampA : jIvadayA * * 97 * -jo kaThora hRdaya dUsaroM ko duHkha se kA~patA huA dekhakara bhI svayaM nahIM kA~patA arthAt duHkhI ko dekhakara jisakA hRdaya nahIM pasIjatA usa kaThina hRdaya ko niranukaMpA-anukaMpArahita kahA gayA hai| anukaMpA kA artha hai-kA~pate hue ko dekhakara kaaNpnaa| aba yahA~ para prazna utpanna hotA hai ki anukampA kaisI ho? kahA bhI hai "hiyaa-chaddavaNabhUA sammatta-heu lkkhnnN| anukampA have des-kaal-ptt-nibNdhnnii||" arthAt anukampA hRdaya-dravaNa svarUpa vAlI hotI hai| vaha maryAdita deza. kAla aura pAtra vAlI hotI hai| anukampA samyaktva (kI utpatti) kA hetu aura lakSaNa hai| kisI kI pIr3A se hRdaya dravIbhUta honA hI anukampA kA bhAva hai| kisI kI pIr3A se Atma-pIr3A hone para unake duHkhoM ko dUra karane kI pravRtti hotI hai aura apane dvArA unakI bhAvI pIr3A kI AzaMkA se apane Apa para niyantraNa jAgrata hotA hai, jisase pravRtti kA saMkoca hotA hai| jisa deza meM anukampA hotI hai, usI kSetra ke jIvoM para anukampA hotI hai| jIvoM ke duHkha ke aura kaSAya se tIvra kleza pAne ke kSaNoM meM hI duHkhI jIvoM para hI anukampA ho sakatI hai| anukampA ke bhAva mithyAvAdI jIvoM meM bhI ho sakate haiN| mithyAtvI kI ahiMsA bhI anukampA rUpa hotI hai| anukampA anya kI pIr3AhAriNI aura sukhadAyinI hone ke kAraNa sAtAvedanIya kI baMdhaka hotI hai| anukampA samyaktva kI utpatti meM kAraNarUpa bana jAtI hai, ataH vaha Age calakara usakA lakSaNa = pahacAna kA Abhyantara cihna bana jAtI hai| duHkhI jIva ko dekhakara usa para kadApi anukampA utpanna na honA abhavya kA lakSaNa hai| jaise aMgAra mardanAcArya ke smaan| udAharaNa-pATalipura nagara ke rAjA ne pakkhI ke pauSadha meM rAtri samaya meM eka svapna dekhA ki 500 hastiyoM ke Age bhaNDasUara A rahA hai| prAtaHkAla uThA aura sunA 500 sAdhuoM ke samUha sahita aMgAra mardanAcArya nagarI meM Aye haiN| unakI parIkSA ke lie rAjA ne jisa jagaha ve Thahare hue the, usake AsapAsa rAtri samaya meM koyale bichavA diye| unheM dekha-dekhakara jIvoM kI zaMkA hone ke kAraNa sAdhu to vApasa lauTa gaye aura AcArya aMgAra mardana una koyaloM ko khUdate hue cale gye| rAjA samajha gayA ki yahI bhaNDasUara ke samAna anukampArahita abhavya Page #102 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | * 98 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * jIva mAlUma hotA hai| prAtaHkAla saba sAdhuoM ko samajhAkara use AcAryapada se haTAyA aura yogya sAdhu ko AcArya bnaayaa| isa prakAra abhavya jIva ke hRdaya meM anukampA nahIM hotI hai| samyagdRSTi kI anukampA ___ samyagdRSTi puruSa to kasAI Adi duSTa prANiyoM para bhI anukampA rakhate haiM aura unheM pApakarmoM se chur3Ane kA yathAzakti prayatna karate haiN| agara vaha pApakarma kA tyAga kara de to ThIka, yadi na tyAga kare to usakI karma gati prabala jAnakara usa para bhI dveSa nahIM karate haiN| jisa prakAra gRhastha apane kuTumba ko duHkha se bacAne ke lie upacAra karatA hai, usI prakAra samyagdRSTi- . "mittI me savva bhuuesu|" arthAt saba prANiyoM para merA maitrIbhAva hai, aisA mAnatA huA aura "vasudhaiva kuttumbkm|" arthAt jagat ke samasta prANiyoM ko apanA kuTumba jAnatA huA, unake hita sukha kI yojanA karatA hai| dAna se bhI dayA-anukampA adhika kahI gaI hai, kyoMki dhana samApta ho jAne para dAna denA baMda ho jAtA hai, kintu anukampA kA jharanA samyagdRSTi ke hRdaya meM nirantara jharatA rahatA hai| yaha anukampA hI samyagdRSTi kA lakSaNa hai evaM anukampA hai| ____ 'dazavaikAlikasUtra ke caturtha adhyAya' meM viveka ko hI anukampA kahA gayA hai| yathAvasara kI huI anukampA hI sArthaka hotI hai| khetI sUkhane ke bAda varSA bekAra hai| isIlie sarva tIrthaMkara varSIdAna dekara hI dIkSita hote haiN| kucha loga * dayA dAna kA niSedha karate haiN| unakA kahanA ye hai ki avratI, apratyAkhyAnI ko dAna dene se athavA unakI rakSA karane se karmoM kA bandha hotA hai| parantu aisA nahIM hai| * udAharaNa-bhagavAna mahAvIra ne svayaM vaizyAyana bAla tapasvI dvArA gauzAlaka para tejolezyA chor3e jAne para apanI zItalezyA dvArA usakI rakSA kii| anukampA, dayA, dAna jainadharma ke mUla stambha haiM, dharma ke bIjabhUta haiM __"mUlaM nAsti kuto shaakhaaH|" -yadi jar3a hI nahIM to zAkhA kahA~ se hogI? ataH anukampA jainadharma kI AdhArazilA hai| Page #103 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ tIsarA phala : sattvAnukampA : jIvadayA * 99 anukampA ke do rUpa dravyAnukampA aura bhAvAnukampA / yathAzakti dUsaroM kA duHkha dUra karanA hI dravya anukampA hai| karuNA, dayA ke bhAva rakhanA hI bhAva anukampA hai / dayA kA svarUpa batalAte hue kahA hai- dayA vaha bhASA hai, jise bahare suna sakate haiM aura gU~ge samajha sakate haiM / 'jaina - siddhAnta dIpikA 6 / 2' meM kahA hai "pApAcaraNAdAtmarakSA dayAH / " - pApamaya AcaraNoM se apanI yA dUsaroM kI AtmA ko bacAnA hI dayA hai"loke prANarakSApi / " - loka - vyavahAra meM prANa-rakSA ko bhI dayA kahate haiN| dayA kA kSetra bar3A hI vistRta rUpa dhAraNa kiye hue hai| dayA, (jIvoM kI ) rakSA, ahiMsA, anukampA isa prakAra bahuta prakAra kI hotI hai| sthUla jIvoM kI rakSA dayA kA eka rUpa hai| vrata svarUpA ahiMsA, dayA kA dUsarA rUpa hai aura samyagdRSTi AtmA ke hRdaya meM kisI kI karmajanita bAdhA ko dUra karane ke bhAva utpanna hone rUpa aura unake dvArA tathArUpa pravRtti ke yathAzakya AcaraNa rUpa anukampA dayA kA tIsarA rUpa hai| dayA se dharma kI utpatti hotI hai, ataH vaha dharma kI mAtA hai, usase dharma puSTa aura vRddhiMgata hotA hai, ataH vaha dharma vRddhikarA dayA kA cauthA rUpa hai| 'AcArAMgasUtra' meM bhagavAna mahAvIra ne kahA "savve pANA piAuA suhasAyA dukkhapaDikUlA / " - sabhI prANiyoM ko jIvana priya hai| sukha sabako acchA lagatA hai aura duHkha burA / paigambara muhammada ne bhI dayA ko Izvara meM vizvAsa aura zraddhA kA kendra - bindu mAnA hai "Kindness is a mark of faith and whoever has not kindness has not faith." - jisameM dayA hai, usameM ImAna hai aura jisameM dayA nahIM hai, usameM ImAna nahIM hai / aMgrejI meM eka kahAvata hai "To pity distress is but human to relieve it godlike." Page #104 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | * 100 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * -duHkhI ke prati dayA dikhAnA mAnavIya guNa hai, kintu duHkhI ke duHkha ko miTAnA IzvarIya guNa hai| . anukampA sarvavyApaka saMsAra ke sabhI dharma prANImAtra para dayA karane kA upadeza dete haiN| koI bhI aisA dharma nahIM jisameM dayA ke viparIta krUratA kI preraNA dI gaI ho| yaha pazubali, narabali Adi jo hindUdharma meM pracalita haiM, ve svArthI aura svAdalolupa vyaktiyoM kA pracAra mAtra haiM, dharma kA yathArtha tattva nhiiN| devI-devatA para bali car3hAne kI to bAta hI kyA, vRkSoM ke phala-phUla aura patte bhI nahIM tor3ane cAhie kyoMki isase unheM kaSTa hotA hai| __ hindU loga apane bhagavAna kI mUrti para car3hAne ke lie tulasI ke patte tor3ate haiN| eka dina eka pujArI tulasI-dala tor3a rahA thaa| patte TUTane se TahanI kA~patI hI hai| pujArI bolA-"arI kyoM dhujAve ? tere patte harI ko cddh'e|" arthAt yaha sunakara TahanI Aveza meM A gii| usI samaya eka sarpa nikala aayaa| vaha pAsa khar3e pujArI ke choTe-se putra ke pAsa jA phuNcaa| putra ko mRtyu ke sannikaTa dekha pujArI tharathara kA~pane lgaa| tabhI sarpa mAnava-vANI meM bola uThA-"are, pujArI aba kyoM kA~pe ? terA putra hari ko cddh'e|" taba sarpa ne samajhAyA-"bhaviSya meM kabhI bhI tulasI ke patte mata todd'naa| jisa taraha tumako duHkha hotA hai, usI taraha tulasI kA vRkSa bhI patte tor3ane se kaSTa pAtA hai|" "mujhe aisI pUjA nahIM krnii|" pujArI ne ghabar3Ate hue khaa| pujArI samajha gayA aura usane Age phira kabhI kisI vRkSa ke phala-phUla-patte Adi na tor3ane kA nizcaya kiyaa| kisI bhI dharma meM aisI kuprathAe~ sammata nahIM haiN| musalamAna bhAI bakarIda kA tyauMhAra bakaroM kI karbAnI se manAte haiN| lekina khadA kisI bhI jIva kI bali pasanda nahIM krtaa| khudA rahIma (rahama karane vAlA) hai| khudA kA aisA koI nAma nahIM jisameM krUratA yA hiMsA kA leza bhI ho varan vaha to jIvadayA se khuza hotA hai| eka bAra subuktagIna zikAra khelane jaMgala meM gyaa| vahA~ use eka hiranI dikhAI de gii| usane dhanuSa para bANa car3hA liyaa| lekina hiranI bhAgI nahIM, vaha usI kI ora Tukara-Tukara dekha rahI bhii| __ usakI A~khoM meM A~sU chalachalA Aye the, mAno kaha rahI ho-"hama nirIha bholebhAle jIvoM ko kyoM mArate ho? hamane tumhArA kyA bigAr3A hai ? jaMgala meM Page #105 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ tIsarA phala : sattvAnukampA : jIvadayA * 101 * tinake khAkara peTa bharate haiM, kisI ko bhI nahIM satAte, phira hamAre prANa kyoM lete ho ?" subuktagIna ko dayA A gii| hRdaya meM anukampA jAga utthii| usane bANa dhanuSa para se utAra liyA aura calA AyA / rAtri ke samaya meM, jaba vaha so rahA thA, usake kamare meM eka phariztA (devadUta) pragaTa huA aura bolA- " subuktagIna ! Aja tumane eka hiranI kI rakSA kI isase khudA tuma para atiprasanna huA hai| isa nekI ke badale tuma jaldI hI bAdazAha bnoge| acAnaka hI usake deza ke bAdazAha kA duHkhada dehAvasAna ho gyaa| subuktagIna ko usa deza kA bAdazAha banA diyA gayA / jaba khudA rahIma hai aura rahama karane vAloM se khuza hotA hai, taba yaha kaise mAnA jA sakatA hai ki vaha bakaroM kI kurbAnI se aura mAMsabhakSaNa se khuza hotA hogaa| bAibila meM to spaSTa hI likhA hai "Thou shalt not kill." - tU kisI ko bhI mata mAra / IsAmasIha kA to yahA~ taka upadeza hai ki koI tumhAre dAyeM gAla para cA~TA mAre to usakI ora bAyA~ gAla bhI kara do, kabhI bhI badalA lene kI bhAvanA na rkho| ataH saMsAra ke sabhI dharmoM meM dayA kA mahattvapUrNa sthAna hai| dayA kI mahimA "paraduHkhavinAzinI karuNA / " - dayA dUsaroM ke duHkhoM kA nivAraNa karane vAlI hai ' "koDikallANajaNaNI, dukkha - duriyArivagganiTThavaNI / saMsAra-jalaharataraNI, ekAciya hoi jIvadayA / / " - dharmabindu -ekaM hI yaha jIvadayA karor3a kalyANa karane vAlI hai / duHkha, durita (pApa) evaM ari (zatru) varga ko naSTa karane vAlI hai tathA saMsAra - samudra ko pAra karane ke lie naukA hai| "dayAdurgatinAzinI / " - dayA durgati kA nAza karane vAlI hai| dayA pAlane vAle ko naraka tiryaMca gati meM nahIM jAnA par3atA / dayA prANImAtra para anukampAbhAva hai| isake sambandha meM bhagavAna mahAvIra ne kahA hai Page #106 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 102 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * __"dhammassa jaNaNI dyaa|" -dayA dharma kI mAtA hai| anya dharma dayA kI kokha se hI paidA hote haiN| "dayA dharma kA mUla hai, pApa mUla abhimaan| tulasI dayA na chor3iye, jaba laga ghaTa meM praann||" -dayA dharma kA mUla hai| jisake dayA nahIM, usakA dharma nhiiN| sajjanatA aura dayAlutA ImAna kI do zAkhAe~ haiN| jahA~ pApa hotA hai, vahA~ ahaMkAra A jAtA hai| isIlie santa tulasIdAsa ne kahA hai-jaba taka zarIra meM caitanya sattA hai, taba taka jIvadayA kA pAlana karanA caahie| jIva-rakSA kI thI solahaveM tIrthaMkara bhagavAna zAMtinAtha ke jIva ne pUrva-bhava meM megharatha rAjA ke rUpa meN| vaha kathAnaka isa prakAra hai udAharaNa-isI jambU dvIpa ke pUrva mahAvideha kSetra meM puSpa kalAvatI vijaya nAmaka eka prAnta-vizeSa hai| jisameM sarva suvidhA sampanna puNDarIka nAmaka eka mahAnagara thaa| dhanaratha nAma kA mahAbalI rAjA vahA~ para rAjya karatA thaa| isake do rAniyA~ thIM-eka kA nAma thA prItimatI aura dUsarI kA nAma thA mnormaa| . eka samaya kI bAta hai ki graiveyaka nAma vAle devaloka se cavakara vajrAyudha kA jIva prItimatI kI kukSi meM utpanna huaa| usa samaya meM rAnI ne amRta sama jalavRSTi karate hue eka manojJa evaM sundara megha ko svapna meM dekhaa| mahArAnI ne isa zubha ghaTanA kA varNana rAjA ko kaha sunaayaa| sunakara rAjA ne kahA-"tuma eka mahAn pratApI aura puNyavAn putra kI mAtA banane kA saubhAgya prApta krogii|" dUsarI rAnI manoramA ne bhI svapna meM eka sundara dRzya dekhA, isa sthiti kA varNana bhI isa dvitIya mahArAnI ne apane patideva mahArAjA kI sevA meM prastuta kiyaa| rAjA ne prasanna hokara yahI kahA ki "tumhArI maMgalamaya kokha se bhI eka putraratna janma dhAraNa karegA, joki balavAn aura yazasvI hogaa|" dvitIya mahArAnI kI kukSi meM utpanna hone vAlA sahasrAyudha kA jIva bhI graiveyaka nAma ke devaloka se hI cavakara AyA thaa| nava mAsa aura sAr3he ATha rAtri kA garbhakAla pUrNa hone para prItimatI mahArAnI ne sUryasama tejasvI putra ko janma diyA, jisakA nAma megharatha rakhA gayA aura manoramA mahArAnI ne bhI eka saumya aura suzIla bAlaka ko janma diyA, jisakA Page #107 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * tIsarA phala : sattvAnukampA : jIvadayA * * 103 * nAma vajraratha rakhA gyaa| donoM bAlaka zanaiH-zanaiH vRddhiMgata hote .hue yuvAvasthA ko prApta hue, taba pitA ne apane donoM suputroM kA suyogya evaM Ayu vAlI rAja-kanyAoM ke sAtha vivAha sampanna kiyA, yoM donoM rAjakumAroM kA yuvAkAla AnandapUrvaka sukha-bhoga bhogate hue vyatIta hone lgaa| kucha samaya ke bAda lokAntika deva isa puNDarIka nagarI meM upasthita hue aura rAjA ko savinaya nivedana kiyA ki aba Apa dIkSA dhAraNa kreN| rAjA dhanaratha ko saMsAra kI asthiratA evaM anityatA kA dhyAna aayaa| tadanusAra apane donoM putroM ko rAjya kA svAmI banAkara jaina sAdhutva dhAraNa kara liyaa| idhara megharatha rAjA nyAya-nItipUrvaka rAjya-zAsana karate hue apanA samaya vyatIta karane lge| ___eka dina kI bAta hai ki jisa samaya meM megharatha rAjA rAjadarabAra meM siMhAsana para baiThe hue the| usa samaya meM eka DaratA huA aura kA~patA huA kabUtara unakI goda meM A giraa| isase rAjA Azcaryacakita ho gyaa| ___ vaha kabUtara asAmAnya buddhidhArI hone se manuSya-bolI meM bolA-"he dayAlu ! pratApI rAjan ! maiM zaraNAgata huuN| Apa merI rakSA kreN|" itanA usa kabUtara kA kahanA thA ki tatkAla eka bAja vahA~ A dhmkaa| usane rAjA ko sambodhita karate hue kahA-"he dharmapAlaka nRpati ! yaha merA bhakSya hai, isalie isako tuma lauTA do|" isa para rAjA ne kahA-"he bAja ! maiM nyAya-nIti kA ArAdhaka rAjA hU~, isalie zaraNAg2ata kI rakSA karanA merA parama dharma aura sarvottama kartavya hai, ataH maiM isako nahIM lauTA sakatA hU~ kintu isakI rakSA ke lie maiM apane zarIra kA. sampUrNa mA~sa taka dene ko taiyAra huuN|" "he bAja ! khAne ke lie anya aneka prakAra ke svAdiSTa aura pauSTika padArtha vidyamAna haiM, isalie tU mA~sa khAnA chor3a de|" rAjA ke uttara se usa nirdayI bAja ne yahI kahA-"yA to isa pakSI ko lauTA do yA apane zarIra kA mA~sa kATakara isake barAbara tulA meM tolakara de do|" rAjA dharmAtmA aura puNyAtmA thA, usane apane zaraNAgata kI rakSA hetu tatkAla hI apanA mA~sa denA svIkAra kara liyaa| tulA ma~gAI gii| tulA ke eka palar3e meM to kabUtara pakSI ko biThAyA gyaa| dUsare palar3e meM rAjA svayaM apane zarIra kA mA~sa apane hI hAtha se kATa-kATakara rakhane lgaa| parantu jyoM-jyoM mA~sa ko kATakara rakhatA jAtA thA, tyoM-tyoM utanA hI utanA Page #108 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | * 104 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * | pakSI bhArI hotA jAtA thA aura tulA ke donoM palar3e barAbara nahIM hote the| rAjA ko Azcarya ke sAtha parama duHkha huA ki dhikkAra hai mere zarIra ko joki eka pakSI kI tulanA meM bhI itanA halkA hai aura barAbara rUpa se nahIM tolA jA sakA hai| yoM rAjA Azcarya mana ho rahA thaa| idhara kabUtara aura bAja donoM hI rAjA ke mana kI sthiti kA adhyayana kara rahe the tathA rAjA ke mana kI cintA ko samajha gaye the| rAjA kI isa dayAlutA para dharmAtmApana para atiprasanna hue| ___ vAstava meM donoM jIva mithyAtvI deva the aura rAjA kI parIkSA hetu Aye the bAja evaM kabUtara kA rUpa bnaakr| donoM hAra gye| rAjA megharatha kI isa dayAlutA para parama Anandita hote hue rAjA se vinayapUrvaka bole-"he dharmamUrti rAjan ! hameM Apa kSamA kreN| hama to ApakI parIkSA hetu upasthita hue the| hameM Apake dharma-pAlana, dayAbhAva aura kartavyaniSThA se parama prasannatA hai| Apako hamane mAraNAntika kaSTa diyA, isake lie hRdaya se kSamA kreN| hamane to kevala saudharma devaloka ke indra ke vacanoM kI satyatA kI jA~ca ke lie hI. yaha katrima nATaka racA thaa|" itanA nivedana karake punaH apanI deva-zakti se rAjA ko pUrvavat nIroga, svastha aura paripUrNa zarIra vAlA banAkara apane sthAna ko cale ge| dhanya hai megharatha jI, megharatha rAjA kI jaya ho| yaha hai dayA kA pAlana karane se jIvana meM dRddh'taa| vAstava meM dayA-pAlana se apanA nAma amara kara gye| Aja bhI megharatha rAjA ke guNa-gaurava kI gAthA gAI jAtI hai| dayA ke ATha bheda jainAcAryoM ne dayA ke ATha rUpa batAye haiM, yathA-dravyadayA, bhAvadayA, vyavahAradayA, nizcayadayA, svadayA, paradayA, svarUpadayA aura anubandhadayA isa prakAra ATha prakAra kI dayA kahI hai| kramazaH AThoM kA svarUpa isa prakAra hai (1) dravyadayA-tattvajJAna se rahita, jIvAdi' tattvoM ko samajha aura mokSarUpa sAdhya ke sAdhana ke viveka se zUnya, tattva zraddhA se rahita, sahI samajha ke anusAra zraddhA athavA jIva rakSA, anukampA aura vrata kI kramazaH samyaktva ke hetu lakSaNa aura mokSamArga ke rUpa zraddhA se rahita, lokAdhIna, logoM ko acchA lagAne ke lie kI jAne vAlI, dekhAdekhI kI jAne vAlI, zUnya citta kI jAne vAlI dravyadayA hai| (2) bhAvadayA-jIva svarUpa ko jAnakara ullAsayukta citta se dayA ke bhAva se . jo dayA kI jAtI hai, vaha bhAvadayA hai| dayA sva-para ke lie upakAriNI hai| Page #109 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * tIsarA phala : sattvAnukampA : jIvadayA * * 105 * (3) vyavahAradayA-jinendra bhagavAna ke dvArA pratipAdita jo dayAbhAva hai, usako jAnakara zuddhakaraNa aura yogoM se karatA hai, vaha vyavahAradayA hai| vyavahAradayA bhAvadayA kA hI eka bheda hai| vyavahAradayA mokSa kA kriyAtmaka sAdhana hone ke kAraNa sAdhaka kI kriyA ke rUpa meM varNita hai| (4) nizcayadayA-pudgala (paradravya) kI vAMchA se rahita apane Apa ke (zuddha pariNAmoM ke) dvArA apane Apa meM (kaSAya se rahita zuddha bhAva-sva-saMvedana meM) saMsthita AtmA hI zreSTha nizcayadayA kahI gaI hai| arthAt nizcayanaya se Atma-guNoM kI ghAta hI hiMsA hai| pudgala kI paradravyoM kI cAha se, para ke Alambana se aura parabhAva meM ramaNa se Atma-guNoM kI ghAta hotI hai, ataH para-padArtha kI cAha vAlA parAvalambI para meM rayamANa AtmA hI hiMsAsvarUpa bana jAtA hai| paradravya kI cAha Adi se rahita svAvalambI svapratiSTha AtmA hI ahiMsAsvarUpa bana jAtA hai| nizcayadayA bhI bhAvadayA hai aura yahI utkRSTadayA hai| ___ (5) svadayA-duHkhoM se bhare bhayaMkara saMsAra meM maiM karma se mardita huuN| isa kAraNa aba maiM karma nahIM karU~, isa pariNAma ko jJAnIjana svadayA kahate haiN| arthAt jIva saMsAra meM duHkhI hai aura kaSAyoM ke kAraNa, duHkha kA mUla kAraNa saMsAra meM karma hai| ataH saMsAra duHkhAkIrNa hai| karma kartA kI pU~jI hai aura jIva hI karma ke kartA haiN| maiM bhI saMsAra meM du:kha pA rahA hU~ to isake kAraNa mere karma hI haiN| maiM anAdikAla se karmabandha karatA rahA hU~, kabhI karmabandha nahIM rukaa| karma karU~gA to duHkha rahegA hii| hA ! maiM kaba taka karmabandha karatA rhuuNgaa| aba maiM karmabandha nahIM karU~, maiM aba apane ko pIr3ita nahIM karU~, karmabandha ke kAraNoM ko choDUM, yahI svadayA kahI gaI hai| (6) paradayA-jo kRpAlu jIvoM ko duHkhoM se, prANoM ke nAza aura pApoM se bacAye, usa (rakSaka ke rakSaNa-pariNAma) ko paradayA kahA gayA hai| heya, upAdeya aura jJeya paradayA ke tInoM hI aMzoM ko jAnane kA kathana kiyA hai| svadayA kI virodhI paradayA heya hai, jaise-naraka ke hetu rUpa mahArambha paMcendriya jIvoM kA vadha Adi karake, ajJAna se yukta dayA, aisI dayA ke svarUpa ko sUkSma buddhi se jJaparijJA se samajhakara, pratyAkhyAna-parijJA se tyAga krnaa| jo dayA svadayA kI aMzataH virodhI hai aura poSaka nahIM hai, parantu gRhastha ko karanA Avazyaka hai, jaise-pyAse ko sacitta jala pilAnA aura bhUkhe ko sacitta padArtha khilaanaa| aisI dayA sAdhu ke lie jJeya hai, vahA~ sAdhu ko madhyastha rahanA, niSedha nahIM krnaa| jo dayA na to Page #110 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 106 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * svadayA kI virodhI hai, na usakI poSaka hI hai, mAtra puNyabandha rUpa hai, parantu Age calakara samyaktva-prApti meM hetu bana sakatI hai, jaise-hAthI ke bhava meM meghakumAra ke jIva ke dvArA kRta dyaa| kaise? saMkSipta zabdoM meM- . meghakumAra kathAnaka-magadha deza, rAjagRhI nagarI, zreNika rAjA, dhAriNI mahArAnI, jisake putra-ratna utpanna huaa| jisakA nAma meghakumAra rakhA gyaa| par3ha-likhakara evaM sarvakalAoM meM nipuNa ho gyaa| udhara caubIsaveM tIrthaMkara bhagavAna mahAvIra apanI ziSya-samudAya ke sAtha rAjagRhI nagarI ke bAhara guNazIla caitya meM virAjamAna ho ge| jana-samUha darzana evaM pravacanoM ke umar3A idhara rAjA zreNika (jo bhagavAna mahAvIra kA parama upAsaka thA), mahArAnI dhAriNI, rAjakumAra megha bhI bhagavAna ke darzanoM evaM upadeza ke lie samavasaraNa meM phuNce| vandana namaskAra kiyA, baiTha ge| bhagavAna ne divya vANI kA udghoSa kiyaa| vANI sunii| logoM ne yathAzakti niyama paccakkhAna kiye aura cale ge| meghakumAra uThA, bhagavAna se kahA-bhaMte ! ApakI vANI sunI hai, mujhe saMsAra se virakti ho gaI hai| Apa mujhe apane pAvana punIta caraNoM meM sthAna do, yAni maiM bhI dIkSita honA cAhatA huuN| bhagavAna ne eka hI bAta kahI "ahA suhaM devANuppiyA ! mAM paDibaMdhaM kreh|" -he devatAoM ke pyAre ! jaisA sukha ho, vaisA karo, parantu dharmakArya meM DhIla mata karo, kyoMki zvAsa kA bharosA nahIM hai phira AegA yA nhiiN| bhagavAna kI vANI sunii| mA~-bApa se kahA-"he mAtA-pitA ! maiM sAdhu bananA cAhatA huuN|" mAtA-pitA ne bahuta samajhAyA para nahIM maanaa| anta meM bhagavAna ke caraNoM meM meghakumAra rAjakumAra kI dIkSA ho gii| dIkSA ke bAda pahalI rAtri, saMtoM meM choTA saMta megha muni rAtri ke samaya Asana paDilehaNA, anta meM daravAje ke pAsa Asana laga gyaa| bhagavAna ke caraNoM meM saMta loga koI pRcchA ke lie, koI laghu zaMkA, koI dhyAna samAdhi ke lie A-jA rahe haiM, Ate-jAte kisI kA pA~va laga rahA hai, kisI kA rajoharaNa laga rahA hai| mu~ha se khamAU~-khamAU~ megha muni, sArI rAta nIMda nahIM aaii| megha muni parezAna ho gayA, duHkhI mana se socane lagA-'jaba taka maiM sAdhu nahIM banA thA taba taka sabhI cAhate the| para maiMne vo mAtA-pitA kA pyAra, rAjasI sukha chor3akara sAdhu banA, para yahA~ bhI sukha nhiiN| isase to maiM prAtaHkAla hote hI bhagavAna ko batAkara apane ghara calA jaauuNgaa|' Page #111 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * tIsarA phala : sattvAnukampA : jIvadayA * * 107 * prAtaHkAla bhagavAna ke caraNoM meM pahu~cA mana ke bhAva batAne ke lie| bhagavAna ne pahale hI kahA-"he megha muni ! rAtri ke samaya meM muni vRtti ko chor3akara jAnA cAhate ho, aise vicAra aaye|" "hA~ bhaMte ! aaye|" bhagavAna ne kahA-"he megha muni ! tuma jarA se parISaha se ghabarA ge| para Apa apane pUrva-bhava ko yAda kro| kyA the? kyA kiyA thA ?" megha muni kA pUrva-bhava-megha muni ko socate-socate jAtismaraNa ho gyaa| kyA dekhate haiN| pUrva-bhava meM maiM pA~ca hathiniyoM kA mAlika, yUthapati, jaMgala meM Aga laga gii| sabhI prANI mauta se bhayabhIta haiN| maiMne dekhA-jhAr3a-phUsa sApha karake eka maidAna / taiyAra kiyaa| jaba phira agni lagegI taba hama saba yahIM para Akara vizrAma kreNge| ___ acAnaka phira usa jaMgala meM Aga laga gii| sabhI prANI vahA~ para pahu~ca gae, jahA~ maidAna taiyAra kara rakhA hai| saba-ke-saba vahA~ ikaTThe ho ge| itane meM kharagoza kahIM se phudakatA huA A gyaa| mere zarIra meM khujalI huii| maiMne agalA pA~va uThAyA khujAne ke lie| jahA~ se pA~va uThAyA, vahA~ para kharagoza Akara baiTha gyaa| maiMne .phira pA~va rakhanA cAhA, kintu kharagoza ko dekhA, vicAra AyA-'agara maiMne pA~va rakha diyA, yaha vicArA mara jAegA, isake lie to yahIM Aga laga jaaegii|' nahIM, maiMne pA~va nahIM rakhA, tIna dina, tIna rAtri ho gaIM, agni zAMta huI, saba prANI cale gae, maiMne jyoM hI apanA pA~va nIce rakhanA cAhA, tyoM hI dhar3Ama-se merA zarIra girA, AyuSya karma pUrA huA aura maiM vahA~ se calakara dayA, karuNA ke pratApa se yahA~ para rAjA ke ghara meM meghakumAra ke rUpa meM paidA huaa| itanA kaSTa uThAyA, usa samaya ghabarAyA nahIM, parantu aba thor3e se duHkha se ghabarA gyaa| jIvana kA parivartana kiyaa| karaNI kI, apanI AtmA kA kalyANa kiyaa| yaha thI meghakumAra kI karuNA, dyaa| __aisI dayA anumodanA ke yogya hai, kathaMcit upAdeya hai, jo paradayA, svadayA kI avirodhI hai, poSaka hai, jisameM kisI kI hiMsA aMzamAtra nahIM hai, parantu rakSArUpa hai| jaise-vrata kI maryAdA meM rahate hue sAdhu-zrAvakoM ke dvArA kI jAne vAlI rakSA paradayA hai| (7) svarUpadayA-jo hRdaya meM mArane ke bhAva rakhakara aura bAhara se karuNA ko dhAraNa karake, (Ida ke) bakare ke samAna pAlana karatA hai, vaha svarUpadayA hai| jaise Ida kA bakarA beTe ke samAna bar3e lAr3a-pyAra se pAlA jAtA hai| jaise murgIpAlana, Page #112 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 108 * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * matsyapAlana Adi bhI isI dayA meM garbhita hai / yaha dayA atyanta heya hai, svarUpadayA, dravyadayA hai| (8) anubandhadayA- jo mana meM kRpAbhAva dhAraNa karake mAtA, guru Adi kI kRpA ke samAna rogAdi kAraNoM se pIr3A detA hai, vaha anubandhadayA hai / arthAt mAtA rote hue bacce ko jabardastI davA yA dUdha pilAtI hai aura zikSaka chAtra ko abhyAsa nahIM karane ke kAraNa daNDa detA hai, parantu isameM unakI nirdayatA nahIM hai, kyoMki hRdaya meM unake hita ke bhAva haiN| samyagdRSTi jIva anukampA se samyaktva kA poSaNa karatA hai, utkRSTa puNya kA saMcaya karatA hai aura agale janma meM sulabhabodhi banakara vrata grahaNa kI bhUmikA kA nirmANa karatA hai| karuNAmaya hRdaya vAle dharmaruci aNagAra ko hai ki jinhoMne krIr3iyoM kI rakSA ke lie viSa tumbe kA sAga khAkara apane jIvana kA balidAna diyA / dharmaruci aNagAra - bahuta purAne yuga kI bAta hai / campAnagarI meM somadeva, somabhUti aura somadatta nAma ke tIna brAhmaNa bandhu rahate the| unakI patniyA~ thIM yathAkrama - nAgazrI, yajJazrI aura bhUtazrI / ghara kI vyavasthA ke lie tInoM ke kAmakAja kI bArI bA~dha rakhI thii| apanI-apanI bArI ke dina ghara kA bhojana, saphAI Adi saba kAma ve apane Apa nipaTA letI thiiN| eka dina bhojana banAne kI bArI nAgazrI kI thii| usane tumbI (laukI) kA sAga teja masAloM aura bar3hiyA chauMka se bahuta hI svAdiSTa banAne kA upakrama kiyA / Aja sabare se hI apanI bhojanakalA kI dakSatA kA ahaMkAra lie nAgazrI pAkazAlA meM nAca rahI thI / kintu nAgazrI ne sAMga kA antima paripAka dekhane ke lie jyoM hI eka Tukar3A cakhA, to tumbI kI kaDuAhaTa se samUcA mukha, mAno jahara se bhara gyaa| madhura tumbI kI jagaha kar3avI tumbI A gaI thI, bhUla se / nAgazrI ne cupacApa use eka ora rakhA aura jhaTapaTa dUsarA sAga banAkara saba logoM ko yathAsamaya bhojana karavA diyaa| nAgazrI ke aba jI meM jI AyA ki calo khaira ijjata baca gii| anyathA patA cala jAtA to devarAniyA~ kitanA majAka ur3AtIM aura parivAra meM merI kitanI avahelanA hotI / " aba nAgazrI ko eka hI cintA thI ki chipAkara rakhe sAga ko kaba aura kahA~ DA, tAki kisI ko idhara-udhara patA na lage / Page #113 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ tIsarA phala : sattvAnukampA : jIvadayA * campAnagarI meM dharmaghoSa nAma ke AcArya Aye hue the| unake ziSya dharmaruci aNagAra, eka mAsa kI tapasyA kA pAraNA lene ke lie bhikSATana karate hue nAgazrI ke gRha dvAra para A ge| nAgazrI ne muni ko Ate dekhA to socA - 'calo acchA huaa| kuraDI apane Apa ghara para A gii| vaha kar3ave tumbe kA sAga isa muni ko hI kyoM na de dU~? bAhara pheMkane ko nahIM jAnA pdd'egaa|' 109 muni ne AhAra kI zuddha eSaNA karake jyoM hI pAtra Age kiyA ki nAgazrI ne eka hI jhaTake se tumbI kA saba kA saba sAga bahuta - bahuta aura manA karate hue bhI muni ke pAtra meM ur3ela diyaa| muni dharmaruci Age nahIM gaye / kSudhA - pUrti ke lie unheM sAga hI paryApta lgaa| parantu khAlI sAga hI lekara guru ke pAsa lauTa aaye| gurudeva ne usa sAga ko dekhA to bole - " vatsa ! yaha to kAlakUTa viSa hai, ise kisI prAsuka ( jIva-janturahita ) sthAna para paraTha aao| ise khAnA to viSa-bhakSaNa karanA hai / muni jI ge| gaveSaNA kii| eka zilA para sAga kI eka-do bU~deM DAloM / sAga kI sugandha se vahA~ hajAroM cIMTiyA~ khiMcI calI aaiiN| sAga ko cakhate hI unakA prANAnta ho gayA / dharmaruci aNagAra ke hRdaya meM karuNA kA sAgara laharAne lagA, unheM dayA aaii| unhoMne samasta svAga ko udarastha kara liyaa| jahara kisI kA bandhu nahIM / sAga ke tIkSNa jahara kA asara muni ke zarIra para hone lagA, nakha nIle par3a gae, ceharA vivarNa ho gayA, peTa meM bhayaMkara dAha laga gaI, samUcA zarIra usake tIvra prabhAva se AkrAMta ho gayA, parantu muni kA mana parama prasanna thaa| vahA~ karuNA kA amRta chalachalA rahA thA / dayA kI rasadhArA baha rahI thI / kar3avA tumbA khAkara bhI mana madhuratA se bharA thaa| jahara dene vAlI ke prati bhI unake mana meM karuNA kA amRta chalaka rahA thaa| yahI to unakI sAdhutA thI - kaTutA ke badale meM madhuratA / muni ne zAMtabhAva se yathAvidhi anazana kiyA, Atma-AlocanA kI, jIvana kI antima samAdhi ke hetu kaSAyabhAva kA upazamana kara saMsAra ke samasta prANiyoM ke prati maitrI aura karuNA kI bhAvanA bhAte hue zIghra hI deha chor3akara Urdhvaloka cala diye| sarvArthasiddhi nAmaka mahAvimAna meM ekabhavI anuttaravAsI deva ho gae / sarvArthasiddha meM tIna zabda' haiM - sarva + artha + siddh| unake sabhI artha arthAt prayojana siddha ho ge| to kaise hue unake sabhI prayojana siddha ? dayA pAlI tabhI na ? dayA se hI AtmA kI sabhI icchAe~ pUrI hotI haiM, use laukika aura pAralaukika sukha milatA hai| Page #114 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | cauthA pAla : supAtradAna mAnava-jIvanarUpI vRkSa ke chaha phaloM meM tIsare phala satvAnukampA kI carcA hama kara Aye haiN| aba hama cauthe phala supAtradAna kI carcA kreNge| 'zubha' yAni uttm| 'su' kA artha hai-acchaa| 'pAtra' zabda kI vyAkhyA karate hue kahA hai- . "pAkAreNocyate pApaM, trkaarstraannvaackH| akSaradvayasaMyoge, paatrmaahurmniissinnH||" -yAjJavalkya smRti 'pA' kA artha hai-paap| 'tra' kA artha hai-rakSA krnaa| ina donoM akSaroM ke saMyoga se pAtra zabda kI vyutpatti hotI hai, arthAt jo AtmA ko pApa se bacAtA hai, vaha pAtra hai| 'su' zabda pAtra ke sAtha lagAne se supAtra bana jAtA hai| arthAt uttama koTi kA paatr| pAtra parIkSA pAtra zabda meM se hI supAtra, kupAtra aura apAtra zabda niSpanna hue haiN| isalie pAtra zabda kA lakSaNa bhalIbhA~ti samajha lene para supAtra, apAtra aura kupAtra kA lakSaNa bhI zIghra hI samajha meM A jAyegA, phira bhI AcAryoM ne supAtra, kupAtra aura apAtra ke pRthak-pRthak lakSaNa sarvasAdhAraNa ke samajhane ke lie diye haiN| jaise supAtra kA vyutpattilabhya artha isa prakAra kiyA hai(1) supAtra-"su = atizayena, pApAt trAyate iti supaatrm|" / -jo apanI AtmA kI pApa se bhalIbhA~ti rakSA karatA hai, vaha supAtra hai| jahA~-jahA~ pApakarmoM ke Ane kA aMdezA hotA hai, vahA~-vahA~ vaha apane Apa ko sAvadhAnIpUrvaka bacA letA hai| isakA eka artha yaha bhI ho sakatA hai-jo pApa meM par3ate hue saMgha (samAja) ke vyaktiyoM ko dharma kA mArgadarzana, preraNA yA upadeza dekara pApa se bacA letA hai, vaha supAtra hai| eka jainAcArya ne supAtra kA lakSaNa batAte hue kahA hai- . __"su = zobhanaM pAtraM = sthAnaM jJAna-darzana-cAritra tapaH kSamA prazama-zIla-dayAsaMyamAdi gunnaanaam|" arthAt jo vyakti jJAna, darzana, cAritra, tapa, kSamA, zama, zIla, dayA, saMyama Page #115 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ cauthA phala : supAtradAna Adi guNoM kA uttama sthAna hai, vaha supAtra hai / vAstava meM mokSa ke kAraNa bhUtaguNoM se yukta vyakti supAtra kahalAtA hai / ' uttarAdhyayanasUtra' meM supAtra ko sukSetra kahA hai aura tadanusAra harikezIya adhyayana meM yakSa aura brAhmaNoM ke saMvAda ke rUpa meM sukSetra kA lakSaNa batAyA hai - "je mAhaNA jAi vijjovaveyA, tAiM tu khettAiM supeslaaii| uccAvayAiM muNiNo caraMti, tAiM tu khettAiM supesalAI / " 111 - jo brAhmaNa athavA sAdhaka jAti ( cAritra) aura vidyA (jJAna) se yukta hai, vaha * kSetra sundara - zobhana kSetra hai| saMyama ke Agneya evaM uccAvaca pathoM para jo muni vicaraNa karate haiM, ve kSetra suzobhana kSetra haiN| jo sAdhaka (gRhastha yA sAdhu ) samyagdarzana, samyagjJAna aura ahiMsA satyAdi samyak cAritra se yukta ho, cAhe vaha aNuvratI ho yA mahAvratI, vaha supAtra hai| (2) apAtra - AcArya amitagati 'zrAvakAcAra' meM apAtra kI paribhASA karate hue pharamA rahe haiM "gata kRpaH praNihanti zarIriNo, vadati yo vitathaM paruSavacaH / harati vittamadattamanekadhA, madanavANahato bhajate'GganAm // 36 // vividha doSa vidhAyiparigrahaH, pibati madyamayaMtritamAnasaH / kRmikulAkulitairgrasate palaM, kaluSa karma vidhAna vishaardH||37|| dRr3ha kuTumba parigraha paMjaraH, prazama - zIla-guNa- vratavarjitaH / guru kaSAya bhujaMgama sevitaM, viSaya lolamapAtra muzaMtitam // 38 // " -zrAvakAcAra, a. 90 - jo nirdayI hokara prANiyoM kI hiMsA karatA hai, kaThora vacana evaM jhUTha bolatA hai, binA diye hue dhana ko aneka prakAra se haraNa karatA hai, kAmabANa se pIr3ita hokara strI prasaMga karatA hai / aneka doSoM ke janaka parigraha se yukta hai, svacchanda hokara zarAba pItA hai, jIva-jantuoM se vyApta mA~sa ko khAtA hai, pApakarma karane meM catura hai| kuTumba - pa ba- parigraha ke majabUta pIMjare meM jakar3A huA hai, zama, zIla aura guNavratoM se rahita hai aura jo tIvra kaSAyarUpI sarpoM se ghirA huA hai, aise viSayalolupI ko AcArya ne apAtra kahA hai / (3) kupAtra - ' uttarAdhyayanasUtra ke harikezIya adhyayana' meM yakSa aura brAhmaNoM ke saMvAda meM kupAtra evaM kukSetra kI carcA kI hai Page #116 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 112 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * "koho ya mANo ya vaho ya jesiM, mosaM adattaM ca pariggahaM c| te mAhaNA jAi vijjA vihINA, tAI tu khettAiM su paavyaaii||" -jinake jIvana meM krodha, mAna, hiMsA, asatya aura parigraha vRtti ghara kI huI . hai, ve jAti (cAritra) aura vidyA (jJAna) se vihIna tathokathita brAhmaNa yA sAdhaka pApayukta kukSetra hai| arthAt jinameM krodha, mAna, mAyA, lobha tIvra hai, hiMsAdi avrata hai, ajJAna aura mithyAtva (mithyAdRSTi) se yukta hai, vaha bAhara se cAhe jitanA ADambara raca le, bar3hiyA kapar3e pahana le, tilaka-chApe lagAkara cAhe bhakta kA svAMga raca le, cAhe vaha dina meM 10 bAra mandira yA dharmasthAna meM kyoM na jAtA ho, vaha uparyukta kahe anusAra supAtra nahIM, balki kupAtra hai| "utkRSTa pAtramanagAra guNavratADaDhyam, madhyaMvratena rahitaM sudRzaM jghnym| nidarzanaM vrata nikAya yutaM kupAtram, yugmojjhitaM naramapAtra midaM tu viddhi // " -hama isa zloka dvArA utkRSTa pAtra, madhyama pAtra aura jaghanya pAtra, apAtra aura kupAtra kA pRthakkaraNa karake isa prazna kA samAdhAna karate haiM___ mahAvratI anagAra utkRSTa pAtra hai, aNuvratI madhyama pAtra hai, vratarahita samyaktvI jaghanya pAtra hai aura samyagdarzanarahita vratoM se yukta vyakti kupAtra hai tathA samyaktva aura vrata donoM se rahita manuSya apAtra hai, yaha samajhanA caahie| uparyukta hama pAtra, supAtra, kupAtra, apAtra, ina saba kI carcA kara Ae haiM aura aba hama dAna zabda kI carcA kreNge| vaise dAna kA kSetra bar3A vistRta rUpa dhAraNa kiye hue hai| jainadharma meM dAna kI vyAkhyAe~ evaM lakSaNa dAna kA zAbdika artha hai-denaa| jainadharma ke mUrdhanya vidvAn evaM sUtra-zailI meM Adya grantha praNetA tattvArthasUtrakAra AcArya umAsvAti ne dAna zabda kA lakSaNa kiyA hai "anugrahArthaM svsyaatisrgodaanm|" -anugraha ke lie apanI vastu kA tyAga karanA dAna hai| isI tattvArthasUtra ko kendra meM rakhakara tattvArthabhASya, zlokavArtika, rAjavArtika, sarvArthasiddhi, siddhasenIyavRtti Adi meM isI sUtra kI vyAkhyA kI hai, vaha kramazaH dI jA rahI hai "svaparopakAro'nugrahaH, anugrahArtha svasyAtisargo dAnaM veditvym|" Page #117 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * cauthA phala : supAtradAna * * 113 * __-apane aura dUsare kA upakAra karanA anugraha hai| isa prakAra kA anugraha karane ke lie apanI vastu kA tyAga karanA dAna samajhanA caahie| - "parAnugrahabuddhayA svasyAti sarjanaM daanm|" -dUsare para anugraha karane kI buddhi se apanI vastu kA varNana karanA dAna hai| "AtmaparAnugrahArthaM svasya dravyajAtasyAnnapAnAdeH pAtre'tisargo daanm|" . -apane aura dUsare para anugraha karane ke lie apane anna-pAnAdi dravya samUha kA pAtra meM utsarga karanA-denA dAna hai| "svasya parAnugrahAbhiprAyeNA'tisargo daanm|" _ -apanI vastu kA dUsare para anugraha karane kI buddhi se arpaNa (tyAga) karanA dAna hai| "parAtmanoranugrAhI dhrmvRddhikrtvtH| . svasyotsarjanamicchanti dAnaM nAmaM gRhivrtm||" .. -dharma-vRddhi karane kI dRSTi se dUsare aura apane para anugraha karane vAlI apanI vastu kA tyAga dAna hai, jise gRhastha vrata rUpa meM apanAte haiN| "svaparA'nugrahArthaM dIyate iti daanm|" -apane aura dUsare para anugraha karane ke lie jo diyA jAtA hai, vaha dAna hai| ___ "svaparopakArArthaM vitaraNaM daanm|" __-sva aura para ke upakAra ke lie vitaraNa karanA dAna hai| ___ "AtmanaH zreyase'nyeSAM rtntrysmRddhye| svaparAnugrahAyetthaM yatsyAt tddaanmissyte||" -apane zreya ke lie aura dUsaroM ke samyagdarzanAdi ratnatraya kI samRddhi ke . lie, isa prakAra sva-para anugraha ke lie jo kriyA hotI hai, vaha dAna hai| "anugrahArthaM svopakArAya viziSTaguNasaMcayalakSaNAya paropakArAya samyagdarzana jJAna-cAritrAdibuddhaye svasya dhanasyAtisargo'tisarjanaM vizrANanaM pradAnaM daanm|" anugrahArtha yAni apane viziSTa guNa saMcaya rUpa upakAra ke lie aura dUsaroM ke samyagdarzana-jJAna-cAritrAdi vRddhi rUpa upakAra ke lie sva dhana kA ati sarjana karanA-denA dAna hai| Page #118 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * isa prakAra ye saba vyAkhyAe~ tattvArthasUtrakAra ke lakSaNa ko kendra banAkara usake irda-girda ghUmane vAlI vyAkhyAe~ haiN| bhAratIya saMskRti ke eka mananazIla medhAvI manISI ne kahA 114 "devai so devatA / " - jo dUsaroM ko detA hai, vaha deva hai| arthAt jo arpaNa karatA hai, vaha devatA hai, kalikAla sarvajJa AcArya hemacandra jI mahArAja ne 'yogazAstra' meM dAna kA lakSaNa batAte hue kahA hai " dAnaM pAtreSu dravya vishraannnm|" isa lakSaNa ke anusAra jaghanya, madhyama aura utkRSTa jo bhI dAna ke supAtra evaM pAtra haiM, unheM apanI vastu denA dAna kahalAtA hai| isI prakAra kA eka lakSaNa AcArya haribhadrasUri ne 'tattvArthasUtra haribhadrIyA vRtti' meM kiyA hai "dAnaM sarveSyeteSu svasyAhArAderatisarjana lakSaNam / " -sabhI prakAra ke ina pAtroM meM apane AhAra Adi kA tyAga krnaahai| yaha lakSaNa bhI pUrvokta lakSaNa se milatA-julatA hai| -denA dAna praznavyAkaraNasUtra kI TIkA evaM pravacanasAroddhAra meM dAna kA lakSaNa yoM kiyA hai" labdhasyAnnasya glaanaadibhyovitrnne|". 15 prApta anna ko glAna, rogI, vRddha, apAhija aura nirdhanoM meM vitaraNa karanA dAna hai| jo bhI vyakti dAna ke lie pAtra hai, use apanI vastu premabhAva se de denA dAna hai| Adya zaMkarAcArya ne dAna kA artha kiyA hai - " dAnaM saMvibhAgaH / " dAna kA artha hai-samyak vitaraNa-yathArtha vibhAga athavA saMgata vibhAga / mAnava-jIvana kI zreSThatA dAna rUpa dharma kA AcaraNa karane meM hI hai| aisA na hone para usameM tathA eka pazu meM koI bhI antara dikhAI nahIM degaa| udara-pUrti to pazu bhI kara lete haiM aura mAnava bhI kareM to usameM usakI kyA mahattA hai ? isalie pratyeka jJAnavAna aura vivekI mAnava ko isa pazu vRtti se apane Apa ko U~cA uThAkara dAnadharma kogIkAra karanA cAhie tathA apane jIvana ko sArthaka karanA caahie| sadgRhastha kA sarvazreSTha karttavya dAna denA hI haiN| jisa mAnava ke hRdaya meM dAna dene kI bhAvanA nahIM hotI usakA hRdaya baMjara bhUmi ke samAna guNahIna hotA hai| dAna ke guNa kahA~ taka ginAe jAyeM, eka zloka meM kahA gayA hai Page #119 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ cauthA phala : supAtradAna "dAnena bhUtAni vazIbhavanti, dAnena vairANyapi yAnti nAzam / paropa bandhutvamupaiti dAnairdAnaM hi sarvaM vyasanAni hanti // " 115. - dAna se samasta prANI vaza meM ho jAte haiM, dAna se cira zatrutA kA nAza ho jAtA hai| dAna se parAyA vyakti bhI apanA ho jAtA hai tathA adhika kyA kahA jAye ? dAna se samasta vipattiyoM kA nAza hotA hai| diyA huA dAna kabhI niSphala nahIM jAtA, vaha zubha karmoM ke rUpa meM byAja sahita punaH mila jAtA hai| upadeza taraMgiNI ke andara bahuta AcArya ne kahA hai- "vyAje syAd dviguNaM vittaM, vyavasAye caturguNaM / . kSetre zataguNaM proktaM, dAne'nantaguNaM bhavet // " - byAja se dugunA, vyApAra se caugunA, kheta se zataguNA, kintu dAna dene se ananta guNA lAbha hotA hai| anya vyavasAyoM meM to phira bhI hAni kI saMbhAvanA rahatI hai kintu dAna dene se jo puNyopArjana kiyA jAtA hai usameM kabhI ToTA Ane kI saMbhAvanA nahIM hotii| isase sAbita hotA hai ki dAna kA mahattva kitanA adhika hai| dAna zubha kriyA hone se puNyabandha kA kAraNa haiN| supAtradAna hone se guNoM ke poSaNa kI bhAvanA se yukta hone para bodhibIja kI prApti hotI hai| munirAja ratnatraya kI khAna isalie haiM ki unase ratnatraya kI upalabdhi hotI hai| jo atithi, sAdhu ko dekhakara bhaktibhAva se gadgada ho jAtA hai aura unheM eSaNIya AhArAdi baharAtA hai aura yaha AhAra ke samaya muni ko AhAradAna kI bhAvanA karane vAlA, , kSaNabhara meM hI anAdikAlIna ke cakra ko tor3a detA hai| yaha kSaNik bhAvanAbhyAsa zAzvata sukha kI ora kada bar3hAne kI preraNA detA hai| supAtra ko pratilAbhita karane kI utkRSTa bhAvanA aneka bhAva rogoM kA upacAra karatI hai| supAtradAna kI paramotsukatA dInatA ko dUra karatI hai| nirdoSa AhAra baharAne se uttama koTi kA puNyabandha hotA hai| supAtradAna dekara harSita hone se bhAva-bandhana TUTate haiM, jisase dravya-bandhana kA abhAva hotA hai aura pramukhatva prApta hotA hai| supAtradAna kA utkRSTa bhAvanA se bhAvabhUSaNa (sadguNoM kI prApti) aura dravyabhUSaNa (zArIrika saundarya, janapriyatva, vibhUSA Adi) kA lAbha hotA hai| jaisesatI candanabAlA / satI candanabAlA - campA nAma kI nagarI, jisakA rAjA dadhivAhana thA / dadhivAhana kI mahArAnI dhAriNI / jisake eka kanyA hai, jisakA nAma vasumatI thA / bAda meM candanabAlA rakhA gayA thaa| Page #120 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 116 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * kauzAmbI ke rAjA zatAnIka ne campAnagarI para car3hAI kara dii| lUTamAra macA dii| yuddha meM dadhivAhana rAjA mArA gyaa| dhAriNI evaM candanabAlA eka rathavAna ke sAtha cala dii| rAste meM rathavAna kI dRSTi badala gii| vikAramaya ho gii| mahArAnI dhAriNI ko mana kI bAta khii| zIla-rakSA hetu jubAna khIMcI, AtmahatyA kara lii| candanA ghabarA gii| rathavAna ne dekhA, ghabarA gyaa| candanA bhAgane ko huii| rathavAna ne AvAja dI-"he vasumatI ! ghabarAo nahIM, maiM ApakI rakSA kruuNgaa|" usako ghara para le aayaa| ghara vAlI klhkaarinnii| "ghara meM isako nahIM rkhuugii| jAo bAjAra meM beca aao|" bAjAra meM lAkara khar3A kara diyaa| eka vezyA aaii| usane dekhaa| savA lAkha svarNa sonaiyA kA mUlya ho gyaa| "mere sAtha clo|" "kahA~ para?" "mere saath|" "mere se kyA kAma logI?" "basa khAnA-pInA, naye-naye kapar3oM ko pahananA aura rAjA, mantrI, seTha, sAhUkAra Adi-Adi logoM kI vAsanApUrti krnaa|" "nahIM, nahIM, aisA kabhI bhI nahIM ho sktaa|" vezyA kahatI hai| vasumatI manA karatI hai| Apasa meM khIMcAtAnI ho gii| vasumatI ne mahAmaMtra navakAra kA dhyAna lgaayaa| paMca parameSThi adhiSThAyaka deva ne bandaroM kA upadrava macAyA to vezyA ghabarA gii| itane meM kauzAmbI nagarI kA prasiddha seTha dhanAvAha A phuNcaa| usane dekhA-yaha kyA ho rahA hai? seTha Age bar3hA, usa kanyA ko apane ghara para le aayaa| savA lAkha svarNa sonaiyA vApasa kara dii| putrI banAkara apane ghara meM rakha liyaa| seTha kI seThAnI muulaa| seTha kA kahIM kAryavazAt jAnA huaa| pIche se mUlA seThAnI ne sira muNDita kara, hAthoM meM hathakar3iyA~, pairoM meM ber3iyA~, nIce talaghara meM chor3a diyaa| vaha apane pIhara calI gii| seTha aayaa| candanabAlA pukaaraa| talaghara meM dekhaa| yaha saba dekhakara aashcryckit| luhAra lene gyaa| daravAje kI dahalIja meM hai| muNDita mastaka vAlI, tana para pUre vastra bhI nahIM haiN| eka pA~va dahalIja ke andara hai aura dUsarA baahr| ha~sa rahI hai aura ro bhI rahI hai| karuNAsindhu bhikSu mahAvIra Aye haiN| khAne ke lie candanabAlA ke hAtha sUpa aura usameM ur3ada ke bA~kule haiN| tIna dina se bhUkhI-pyAsI hai| bhAvanA bhaaii| bhagavAna aaye| AhAra liyaa| devoM dvArA puSpa vRsstti| sira para pUrNa kesh| tana para vastra-AbhUSaNa pahale kI taraha zobhita ho gye| yaha saba supAtradAna kA mahattva hai| Page #121 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * cauthA phala : supAtradAna * diyA huA kabhI vyartha nahIM jAtA "dIna ko dene se dayA hota puni, mitra ko dene se prIti bar3hAye, vairI ko dene se vaira rahe nahIM, zAyara ko die kIrti gaaye| cAkara ko diye kAma kare bahu, yAcaka ko die Adara pAve, sAdhu ko dene se mokSa mile sahI, hAtha ko die vRthA na jaave||" dhana kA abhAva manuSya ko dIna-hIna banA detA hai; parantu vicArakoM kA kahanA hai ki jo vyakti dhanAbhAva se grasta to ho, parantu mana se udAra hai, buddhi se udAra hai, vaha vyakti dhana kA abhAva hote hue bhI vAstava meM dAnI hai| sAdhuoM ke pAsa dhana kA bilakula abhAva hotA hai, tIrthaMkara taka bhI akiMcana aura aparigrahI hote haiM, unake pAsa meM bhautika dhana kA eka aMza bhI nahIM hotA parantu dhana kA abhAva hote hue bhI ve mana, buddhi aura vANI se udAra hote haiN| ve abhayadAtA, cakSudAtA, mArgadAtA, zaraNadAtA, jIvanadAtA, bodhidAtA, dharmadAtA Adi hote haiN| ve apanI ora se sarvasva luTAte haiN| jo bhI jijJAsu yAcaka unake pAsa AtA hai, vaha kucha na kucha pAtA hai| unheM sAMsArika prANiyoM ko isa prakAra kA dAna dekara Atma-santoSa hotA hai, Atma-tRpti hotI hai| yaha satya hai ki jo mana kA aura buddhi kA daridra hai, use apane pAsa kucha hote hue bhI dUsaroM ko denA, usake abhAva kI pUrti karanA akharatA hai| vaha socatA hai itanAM dhana kama ho jaayegaa| maiM akelA kisa-kisako dUMgA? abhAvagrasta to bahuta haiM maiM to eka hI huuN| eka vicAraka ne isI zaMkA ko uThAkara sundara samAdhAna prastuta kiyA hai "eko'yaM pRthivIpatiH kSititale lakSAdhikA bhikssukaaH| kiM kasmai vitariSyatIti kimaho etad vRthA cintyte|| Aste kiM pratiyAcakaM surataruH, pratyambujaM kiM rviH| kiM vA'sti pratiyAcakaM pratilatA gulmaJca dhaaraadhrH||" arthAt aho ! bhUtala para yaha rAjA to eka hI hai, lAkha se adhika bhikSuka yAcaka haiM, yaha akelA kisa-kisako kyA degA? isa prakAra kI cintA karanA vyartha hai| kyA pratyeka yAcaka ke lie eka-eka kalpavRkSa hai ? yA pratyeka kamala ko vikasita 1. . abhayadayANaM, cakkhudayANaM dhammadayANaM.. -krasnA (namotthagAM) gAyakapatra Page #122 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 118 * . * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * karane ke lie eka-eka sUrya hai athavA pratyeka papIhe ke lie yA pratyeka latA aura gulma ke lie eka-eka bhedya hai| aisA to nahIM hai ye to eka-eka hI hajAroM lAkhoM kI AvazyakatA pUrti karate haiN| manuSya agara thor3A-sA zArIrika aura Arthika kaSTa uThAkara bhI dUsaroM kA kaSTa dUra kare to use eka prakAra kA anirvacanIya Ananda prApta hotA hai| dUsaroM ko khilAkara khAne meM athavA bhUkhe raha jAne meM bhI Atma-tRpti kA anubhava hotA hai| isake viparIta, dUsaroM ko bhUkhe dekhakara bhI svayaM apanA peTa bhara lene meM Atma-glAni hotI hai| dUsaroM ko sukhI karane se manuSya ko jo kRtakRtyatA kI svayaM anubhUti hotI hai vaha anya upAya se durlabha hai| jo hai, vahI do.. jo vastu manuSya ke pAsa hai usase vaha dUsaroM ko bhI lAbha uThAne de| yadi usake pAsa rupaye nahIM haiM to anya sAdhana to ho hI sakate haiM, jinase Apa dUsaroM kI-kaSTa-pIr3itoM kI, apane se durbala prANiyoM kI sahAyatA kara sakate haiN| dAna ke bahuta-se sAdhana haiN| . . .' mahAbhArata meM eka sundara prasaMga isa sambandha meM aMkita hai-droNAcArya jaba apanI dIna avasthA meM parazurAma se kucha mA~gane mahendra parvata para gaye to tyAgI parazurAma ne kahA-"maiM to apanI sArI sAMsArika vibhUtiyA~ dAna meM de cukA hU~, ataeva tumheM dhana dene meM asamartha huuN| mere pAsa vidyA hI zeSa hai, tuma cAho to use le sakate ho| droNa ne vidyAdAna lenA svIkAra kiyaa| isI prakAra dene aura lene kI kitanI hI vastue~ hotI haiN| yaha Avazyaka nahIM hai ki Apake pAsa mahAdAnI karNa ke kavaca-kuNDala hoM tabhI Apa dAna karane kA sAhasa kreN| kavaca-kuNDala na sahI supAtra ko eka samaya kA bhojana aura pyAse ko pAnI hI de dete haiM to dAna kA lAbha avazya milegA, kisI ko apanA banA banAyA ghara nahIM de sakate to saMkaTa meM zaraNa to de hI sakate haiN| kisI ko aura kucha nahIM to zakti, sahayoga, bauddhika parAmarza, sahAnubhUti, AzvAsana, zubha kAmanA, AzIrvAda, sAntvanA hI hai to vaha dAna kI koTi meM A sakatA hai| yaha to eka bhrama hai ki kisI ko dene se kamI ho jaayegii| dAna dene se lakSmI bar3hatI hai, jJAna dene se jJAna kI vRddhi hotI hai, dAna aura paropakAra ke pIche logoM kI zubha kAmanAe~, hArdika zubhAzIrvAda aura loka bala rahatA hai| paramArtha se to puruSArtha hI prakaTa hotA hai| saMvAda ke rUpa meM eka rUpaka prastuta karatA huuN| sara kAra dene vAlA sau gunA pAtA hai ... - dharatI bolI-"vRkSo ! maiM tumheM khAda-pAnI detI hU~, rasa detI hU~, usase apane Page #123 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * cauthA phala : supAtradAna * 119 Apa ko tRpta karo, puSTa karo, kisI ko do mt|" vRkSa bolA- "nahIM, mA~ ! maiM detA hU~ tabhI phalatA huuN| mujhe diye binA zAnti nahIM hotI / " vRkSa ne apane phala diye, patte diye, pathikoM ko chAyA dI, pakSiyoM ko baserA diyA, vRkSa patajhar3a meM sUkha rahA thA taba bhI usakI yahI kAmanA thI ki koI Aye aura merI sUkhI lakar3iyA~ le jAkara apanA kAma calAye / vasanta Rtu AI / prakRti se vRkSa ko phUla, patte, phala mila gye| vRkSa ne jitanA cAhA usase adhika use milaa| vaha harA-bharA ho gyaa| gaMgA nadI himAlaya se calI to himAlaya ne use bahuta rokA ki "tuma yahIM raho, Age na bar3ho, apanA jala yoM hI na luttaao|" gaMgA ne kahA- "mujhe loka-kalyANa ke liye jAnA hI pdd'egaa|" gaMgA vahA~ se nikalI aura pyAsI dharatI, sUkhI khetI tathA vyAkula jIva-jantuoM ko zItala jala luTAtI huI Age bar3hI to himAlaya kA hRdaya svataH dravita ho utthaa| usane jala ur3elanA zurU kiyA aura gaMgA jitanI gaMgotrI meM thI gaMgA - sAgara meM pahu~cate sau gunI bar3I hokara jA milii| isalie kabIradAsa jI ne kahA bhI hai "cir3iyA coMca bhara le gaI, nadI na ghaTiyo nIra / dAna diyo dhana na ghaTe, kaha gaye dAsa kabIra // " jo nirantara dAna karatA hai vaha nirbAdha prApta bhI karatA hai| Aja kA diyA huA kala hajAra gunA hokara lauTatA hai / tithi na gino, samaya kI pratIkSA na kro| vizvAsa rakho - Aja doge to kala tumheM kaI gunA milegaa| loka-maMgala ke lie jo apanI kSamatAe~, sampadAe~ dAna karate haiM samaya bhale hI lagA ho parantu dAna, tyAga aura paropakArArtha utsarga hI jIvana ko mahAn aura paripUrNa banAtA hai| svAmI 'vivekAnanda jI ne eka bAra kahA thA - " agara tuma kucha prApta karanA cAhate ho to dene ko taiyAra ho jaao| dene meM Ananda hai / pAne kA ekamAtra upAya yahI hai isa jagat kA yahI niyama hai jo niyama ko jAna letA hai use paripUrNa tRpti pAne kI sAdhana-sAmagrI milatI hai| yadi samudra apanA jala bAdaloM ko na de dvArA anaMnta jalarAzi prApta karate rahane kI AzA chor3anI hogii| jo nahIM karanA cAhatA usake peTa meM tanAva aura darda bddh'egaa| use nayA susvAdu bhIjana pAne kA avasara nahIM milegaa| kuA~ apanA jala na de to usakA pAnI sa jaayegaa| isaliye Age kabIradAsa jI ne kahA hai "pAnI bAr3ho nAva meM, ghara meM bAr3ho dAma donoM hAtha ulIciye, yahI sayAnI kAma // " Page #124 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 120 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * zAlibhadra apane pUrva-janma meM saMgama nAma kA gvAlA thaa| usakI mA~ AsapAsa meM dhanikoM ke yahA~ kA gRhakArya karane se jo kucha milatA usI se apanA peTa aura beTe kI gujara-basara karatI thii| eka bAra saMgama dhanikoM ke baccoM se khIra khAne kI bAta sunakara macala par3A khIra khAne ke lie, parantu garIba mAtA use khIra kahA~ se detii| bahuta samajhAyA, para usane to haTha hI pakar3a lii| use rote dekha seThAniyoM ne usakI mA~ ko khIra kI sAmagrI dii| mAtA ne khIra banAkara dI tathA kahA-"beTA ! maiM aba kAma para jA rahI hU~, thAlI meM ThaNDI karake tU khIra khA lenaa|'' khIra thAlI meM ThaNDI ho rahI thI, tabhI eka mAsika upavAsI munivara pAraNe ke lie bhikSArtha padhArate hue dekhe| saMgama kI bhAvanA jAgI ki maiM bhI yaha khIra aise tapasvI muni ko de dUM to kitanA acchA ho| basa munirAja ko prArthanA karake vaha bulA laayaa| thAlI meM jo khIra thI vaha muni ke pAtra meM ucca bhAvoM se baharAne lgaa| socA-'maiM to phira khA lU~gA, aise tapasvI muni kA saMyoga phira kahA~ milegaa|' kyoMki prabhu ne pharamAyA hai "detA bhAve bhAvanA, letA kare sntoss| kahe vIra suna goyamA ! donoM jAveM mokss||" sArI kI sArI khIra usane munirAja ko prabala ullAsa se dii| munirAja bhI zuddha bhAvoM se AhAra lekara padhAra ge| usI dAna ke prabala pariNAma ke phalasvarUpa rAjagRha nagara ke sabase adhika dhanADhya gobhadra seTha ke putra ke rUpa meM use janma milaa| khIra kA kyA mUlya thA parantu usane supAtra ko apanA sarvasva diyA thaa| ... niSkarSa yaha hai ki saMgama ne apanI garIbI ko na dekhakara supAtra ko thor3A-sA dAna diyaa| badale meM usane lAkhoM karor3oM gunA paayaa| 'padmapurANa' meM bhI spaSTa kahA "dAnaM daridrasya vibhoH kSamitvaM, yUnAM tapo jJAnavatAM ca maunm| icchAnivRttizca sukhocitAnAM, dayA ca bhUteSu divaM nynti||" arthAt daridra kA dAna, sAmarthyazIla kI kSamA, yuvakoM kA tapa, jJAniyoM kA mauna, sukha bhoga ke yogya puruSa kI svecchA nivRtti, samasta prANiyoM para dayA, ye saba guNa svarga meM le jAte haiN| supAtradAna kA acintya phala RSabhapura nagaravAsI abhayaMkara seTha jitanA dhanika thA, utanA hI dAna meM zUravIra thaa| unake yahA~ cArumati nAma kA eka naukara thaa| vaha seTha-seThAnI ko prabala bhAvanA se dAna dete dekha mana meM socA karatA-'dhanya hai inko| kitane utkaTa Page #125 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * cauthA phala : supAtradAna * * 121 * bhAva se dAna dete haiM ? parantu maiM abhAgA huuN| kyA kara sakatA hU~? mere pAsa kucha bhI dravya nahIM hai| agara dravya hotA to maiM bhI dAna detaa|' kaI bAra manuSya ke hRdaya meM dAna dene kI bhAvanA jAgatI hai parantu vaha usa bhAvanA ko dabA detA hai| kisI samaya to vaha apane mana ko yoM manA letA hai jaba mujhase itane bar3e-bar3e dhanika duniyA meM par3e haiM ve saba to dAna nahIM dete, maiM to inake sAmane tuccha huuN| maiM apanI thor3I-sI pU~jI meM se kaise dAna de sakU~gA? asala meM dekhA jAtA hai ki dhanika logoM ke pAsa pracura dhana sAdhana Adi hote haiN| isalie unakI una para mamatA-mUrchA bhI utanI hI adhika hotI hai, apane hRdaya ko samajhAkara dAna dene kA nirNaya karane meM bhI utanI hI dera lagatI hai jabaki nirdhana ko apanI thor3I-sI pU~jI yA sAdhanoM para mamatA-mUrchA to hotI hai, magara usameM apanI dAna kI zakti kA gaurava jagAne para tathA dAna lAbha samajhane para vaha jhaTapaTa nirNaya para A jAtA hai, zIghra hI dAna dene ke lie taiyAra ho jAtA hai| ___ yahI bAta huii| seTha ne samajhAyA-"cArumati ! tU bhI dAna diyA kr| tere pAsa jo bhI hai, usameM se tU munivaroM ko dAna de sakatA hai| supAtradAna kA phala bahuta bar3A hotA hai|" parantu vaha kahane lagA-"seThAnI ! mere pAsa to rojAnA khAne-pIne jitanA hI hotA hai| bacatA kucha bhI nahIM; phira maiM munivaroM ko kaise dAna de sakatA huuN|" __eka bAra abhayaMkara seTha cArumati ko apane sAtha guru-darzana ke lie upAzraya meM le gyaa| vahA~ munivara ne usase kahA-"bhAI ! dAna, zIla, tapa, bhAvanA, ye cAra dharma ke aMga haiN| inameM se tere pAsa sabhI zaktiyA~ haiN| tU bhI yathAzakti dharmAcaraNaM kara sakatA hai, supAtradAna kara sakatA hai, dina-pratidina diyA huA supAtradAna ananta guNA bana jAtA hai|" gurudeva yaha kaha rahe the ki eka vyakti gurudeva se kucha pratyAkhyAna (tyAga) karane ke lie aayaa| gurudeva ne use pratyAkhyAna kraayaa| taba cArumati ne pUchA"bhagavan ! isa prakAra ke pratyAkhyAna se bhI kucha dharma hotA hai ?" gurudeva bole"hA~ bhAI ! isa prakAra ke pratyAkhyAna karane se bhI dharma hotA hai|" yaha sunakara cArumati ne kahA-"bhagavan ! Az2a mujhe bhI upavAsa kA pratyAkhyAna karA diijie|" isa prakAra gurudeva se upavAsa kA niyama karake ghara aayaa| socA-'Aja sAdhu munirAja padhAreM to maiM apane bhojana meM se unheM dekara pratilAbhita houuN|' seTha ke yahA~ se use pratidina khAne ke lie bhojana milatA thaa| Aja upavAsa ke kAraNa usane vaha bhojana bacAkara rkhaa| saMyogavaza eka munirAja bhikSA ke lie padhAra rahe the| unheM vinatI karake vaha ghara lAyA aura atyanta utkaTa bhAva se jo bhojana seTha Page #126 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | * 122 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * se apane hisse kA liyA thA, saba-kA-saba muni ke pAtra meM baharA diyaa| usa supAtradAna ke prabhAva se use zubha gati aura zubha yoni kA AyuSya baMdha huaa| .. candanabAlA jisa samaya dhanAvaha seTha ke ghara para tIna dina ke upavAsa ke sAtha dahalIja para baiThI thii| pAraNe ke lie sirpha ur3ada ke bA~kule hI the parantu usa paravaza candanabAlA ke mana meM dAna dekara pAraNA karane kI bhAvanA umdd'ii| saMyogavaza kaThora abhigraha dhAraka bhagavAna mahAvIra padhAra ge| unhoMne apane manaHsaMkalpita abhigraha kI 13 bAtoM meM se sirpha eka bAta kI kamI dekhI-A~khoM meM ashru| isalie lauTane lge| basa, candanabAlA kI A~khoM se azrudhArA baha niklii| dIrgha tapasvI bhagavAna vApasa mudd'e| candanabAlA ne apane pAraNe ke lie rakhe hue ve ur3ada ke bA~kule prabala bhAvanApUrvaka bhagavAna mahAvIra ko diye| vaha dhanya ho utthii| ur3ada ke bA~kule kA kyA mUlya thA? mUlya to bhAvanA kA thA jisane candanabAlA ko dAna ke mAdhyama se ucca pada para pahu~cA diyaa| supAtra ko diyA huA kabhI niSphala nahIM jaataa| . vidurAnI ke kele ke chilakoM kA kyA mahattva thA? parantu karmayogI zrIkRSNa ne vidurAnI ke diye hue kele ke chilakoM ko na dekhakara usake pavitra bhAvoM ko dekhA aura usakA vaha bhojana svIkRta kiyaa| zabarI ke die hue jhUThe beroM kA mUlyAMkana kyoM itanA adhika kiyA gayA hai| isIlie ki usake pIche supAtradAna va utkaTa bhakti-bhAvanA thI mahAbhArata meM (zAnti parva) meM isI bAta kI puSTi kI gaI hai "sahanazaktizca zataM, zatazaktirdazA'pi c| dadyAdapazca yaH zaktyA, sarve tulyaphalAH smRtaaH||" -yadi hajAra rupayoM kI zakti vAle ne sau rupaye, sau rupaye kI zakti vAle ne dasa rupaye diye aura kisI ne apanI zakti anusAra cAhe thor3A-sA pAnI bhI supAtra ko dAna meM diyA to jJAnI puruSoM ne ina saba kA phala samAna batalAyA hai| / "appAsmA dakkhiNA dinnA, sahassena samaM mtaaH|" .. cAhe thor3A deM parantu zuddha bhAvoM se deM apanI ora se supAtra ko jAnakara jo vizeSa utkaTa bhAvoM se dAna detA hai vaha thor3A-sA dAna bhI hajAroM lAkhoM ke dAna kI barAbarI karatA hai| Page #127 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pA~cavA~ phala : guNAnurAga manuSya- janmarUpI vRkSa ke chaha phala batAe gae haiN| jisameM se pahalA jinendra pUjA, dUsarA guru kI sevA, tIsarA prANImAtra para dayA karanA aura cauthA hai sat pAtra ko dAna denA / ina cAroM kA varNana pichale cAra vyAkhyAnoM meM kara aae| aba pA~cavA~ phala joki guNAnurAga hai, usa para vicAra carcA karanI hai| guNAnurAga guNAnurAga kA artha hai - guNoM ko dekhakara prema bhAva utpanna honA tathA hRdaya meM prasannatA kA bhAva aanaa| guNoM ke prati anurAga rakhanA guNAnuvAda kahA jAtA hai| jina vyaktiyoM kA guNoM ke prati anurAga hotA hai, ve dUsaroM ke guNoM ko dekhakara pramudita hote haiN| dAnI puruSa ko dekhakara usakI sahAyatA karate haiN| tapasvI ko dekhakara mana meM zraddhA kA bhAva lAte haiM / zIlavAn ke prati apanA mastaka jhukAte haiM tathA saMyamI ke lie hRdaya meM pUjya bhAvanA rakhate haiM / isI prakAra jisa vyakti meM jo bhI guNa hotA hai, usake lie ve mahAn Adara kA bhAva rakhate haiN| guNAnurAgI vyakti sadaiva yahI bhAvanA rakhatA hai| merI bhAvanA "guNI janoM ko dekha hRdaya meM, mere prema umar3a Aye / bane jahA~ taka unakI sevA, karake yaha mana sukha pAve // hoU~ nahIM kRtaghna kabhI maiM, droha na mere ura aave| guNa grahaNa kA bhAva rahe nita, dRSTi na doSoM para jAve // " - guNIjanoM ko dekhakara merA mana khuzI se bhara jAe, bhale hI mujhameM guNoM kA abhAva. ho| tyAga, tapasyA Adi mujhase na ho pAe~ aura dhana ke abhAva meM dAna kA abhAva bhI na uThA skuuN| para maiM cAhatA hU~ ki gugajJa puruSoM kI sevA apanI zakti ke anusAra karU~ tathA usase hI mana meM asIma prasannatA kA anubhava karU~ / guNoM kA mahattva bhArata meM prAcInakAla se hI guNIjanoM kA Adara-satkAra hotA AyA hai / yahA~ Page #128 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 124 * . * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * kI vizeSatA rahI hai ki guNoM ko mahattva diyA jAtA hai| 'raghuvaMza mahAkAvyam' meM mahAkavi kAlidAsa ne kahA "padaM hi sarvatra gunnairnidhiiyte|" / -guNa apanA sarvatra prabhAva jamA lete haiN| "guNalubdhAH svayameva smpdH|" -guNoM se AkRSTa sampadAe~ guNI ke pAsa apane Apa A jAtI haiN| "gurutAM nayanti hi guNA na sNhtiH|" -guNa hI manuSya ko gurutA dete haiM, samUha nhiiN| cANakya nIti meM kahA hai "guNaiH bhUSayate ruupm|" -guNa se hI rUpa kI zobhA hotI hai| sAdhaka ko guNAnurAgI honA utanA hI Avazyaka hai, jitanA sUryodaya honaa| Atma-kalyANa ke mArga para Age bar3hane ke lie jIvana ko sadguNoM se yukta honA atyAvazyaka hai| ___ isalie guNoM ke prati anurAga honA to sarvazreSTha kArya hai| mahAkavi zaiksapiyara ne kahA hai . "Virtue alone is happiness in the world.". -kevala sadguNa hI vasundharA para sukha hai| sadguNoM kA saMcaya karanA aura durguNoM kA tyAga karanA insAna kA mUla uddezya honA caahie| AcArya somaprabhasari ne mAnavarUpI vRkSa kA pA~cavA~ guNa guNAnurAga varNita kiyA hai| sonA hajAra varSa taka bhI kIcar3a meM par3A rahe taba bhI apane guNa kA parityAga nahIM krtaa| cakamaka patthara kitane samaya taka hI pAnI meM par3A rahe taba bhI apanI uSNatA ko samApta nahIM krtaa| isI prakAra guNI vyakti kahIM bhI rahe, vaha sadguNoM kA saMcaya karanA nahIM chodd'taa| guNAnurAgI vyakti kI ora hI guNa AkRSTa hote haiM aura usakI AtmA ko dIptimAna karate haiN| kahA bhI hai "vivekinamanuprAptA guNAH yAnti mnojnytaam| sutarAM ratnamAbhAti caamiikrniyojitm||" -jisa prakAra svarNe jaTita ratna atyanta suzobhita hote haiM, usI prakAra vivekI mAnava ko pAkara gaNa sundaratA ko prApta hote haiN| nirgaNa kA mahala nahIM hotA hai| Page #129 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * pA~cavA~ phala guNAnurAga 125 * jaise- TesU kA phUla dekhane meM bar3A sundara AkarSaka lagatA hai kintu logoM ke dvArA vaha pasanda nahIM kiyA jAtA jabaki kurUpatA ko dekhA to uThA le gayA aura dUsare dina eka navIna citra taiyAra karake punaH caurAhe para lagA diyA aura usameM likha diyA ki isameM jo guNa hoM unheM parcI para likhakara rakha deveM, isa citra para hAtha na lagAveM, to kisI ne citra ke guNoM ko bhI nahIM likhA aura na citra para hAtha hI lgaayaa| isa udAharaNa se zikSA milatI hai ki logoM kI dRSTi chindrAnveSI hai, doSoM ko dekhane kA prayatna karate haiM, kintu guNoM para dRSTi nahIM DAlate isIlie saMsAra - sAgara meM gote khAte rahate haiN| chidrAnveSaNa mata karo - kavikula bhUSaNa pUjyapAda zrI triloka RSi jI mahArAja apane eka kavitta ke dvArA prANI ko sadupadeza dete haiM ki tU auroM kI nindA mata kara, auroM ke doSa mata dekh| agara dekhanA hI hai to apane svayaM ke doSa dekha / jisase Atma-zuddhi ho ske| ise kAvya meM kahA hai "chidra para dekha niMdA kareM kema, chor3a ke chidra suguNa lahIje / baMbUla dekha ke kA~TA grahe mata, chAyA te zItala hoya sahIje // tuccha asAra AhAra hai dhenu ko, kSIra vigaya tAmeM sAra kahIje / triloka kahata svachadra ko TAlata, kAhe ko anya kA chidra grahIje // " - heM prANI ! tU dUsaroM kA chidrAnveSaNa kyoM karatA hai ? para-doSa darzana karake unakI nindA karane se tujhe kauna-sA lAbha hone vAlA hai? koI nahIM, ataH dUsaroM ke doSa dekhanA chor3akara unameM jo guNa haiM kevala unheM hI grahaNa karanA sIkha / babUla kA per3a tere samakSa hai, to kyA yaha Avazyaka hai tU usameM se kA~Te grahaNa kare hI? nahIM, kA~ToM ko chUne kI AvazyakatA nahIM hai / asahya dhUpa hai, pairoM meM jUte nahIM haiM tathA pAsa meM koI anya vRkSa nahIM hai to do ghar3I tU babUla kI chAyA meM baiThakara vizrAma kr| zUladarakhta para haiM to rahane de| chAyA meM to zUla nahIM haiM ? tU kevala chAyA ko hI kyoM nahIM dekhatA ? kA~ToM ko kisalie dekhe jA rahA hai ? babUla ke zUlarUpI chidroM ko dekhane se mujhe kyA lAbha hai ? aura na dekhe to kauna-sI hAni hai ? phira vyartha kA kArya karanA hI kisaliye ? use na karanA hI acchA hai| eka kavi ne bahuta sundara kahA hai " doSa parAyA dekha ke, cale hasaMta- hasaMta / apane yAda na AvahI, jinakA Adi na aMta // " Page #130 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * :126 * . * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * arthAt dUsare meM to agara eka bhI doSa dikhAI de jAye to vyakti ha~sane lagatA hai tathA prasanna hotA hai, kintu apane una doSoM ko nahIM dekhatA jinakI koI ginatI hI nahIM hai| yAni na jisakI Adi hai aura na anta hai| isIlie kavi zrI triloka RSi jI mahArAja kA kathana hai ki tU aisA ulTA kAma kara hI mt| dUsare ke avaguNoM ko dekha-dekhakara apane avaguNoM meM vRddhi mata kr| - jaise-eka gAya hai| vaha khAtI hai tathA kabhI-kabhI malina padArtha bhI grahaNa kara letI hai| kintu usase tujhe kyA matalaba hai ? gAya kyA khAtI hai aura kyA nahIM? isakI cintA chor3akara tujhe to kevala usakA dUdha, dahI, makkhana aura ghI Adi sAra padArtha hI grahaNa karanA hai| anta meM kahA gayA hai-are ajJAnI ! agara tujhe doSa hI dekhane haiM to auroM ke kyoM dekhatA hai ? apane hI kyoM nahIM dekhtaa| auroM ke doSa dekhatte se Akhira tujhe kyA lAbha hogA? apane svayaM ke dekha legA to kucha Atma-sudhAra to kara skegaa| isalie ucita yahI hai ki apane Apa meM jhA~ka, Atma-nirIkSaNa kr| jinhoMne aisA kiyA hai, unakA kahanA bhI hai . "burA jo dekhana maiM calA, burA na dIkhA koy| * jo ghara sodhA ApanA, mujhase burA na koy||" .... vastutaH sacce mahApuruSa apanA hI doSa darzana karate haiN| doSadarzI na baneM .. . 1 guNa jahA~ bhI hoM, vahA~ se grahaNa karanA cAhie, doSoM ko chor3anA cAhie yA kisI meM doSa hai to usake viSaya meM mauna rahanA cAhie kintu Ajakala ulTA kArya ho rahA hai| .. . ...... eka citrakAra thaa| usane eka sundara citra banAkara caurAhe para laTakA diyA, sAtha hI likha diyA ki isameM jo doSa hoM ve likha diye jAveM, isameM sudhAra kara diyA jaayegaa| jo bhI usa rAste se nikltaa| usa citra ko dekhatA aura doSa nikAlakara usa para likha detA jisase usa sundara citra kA rUpa hI vikRta ho gyaa| sAyaMkAla citrakAra AyA aura usane citra kI kurUpatA ko dekhA to uThA le gayA aura dUsare dina eka navIna citra taiyAra karake punaH caurAhe para lagA diyA aura usameM likha diyA ki isameM jo guNa hoM, unheM parcI para likha deveM, isa citra para hAtha na lagAveM, to kisI ne citra ke guNoM ko bhI nahIM likhA aura na citra para hAtha hI lgaayaa| isa udAharaNa se zikSA milatI hai ki logoM kI dRSTi chindrAnveSI hai, doSoM ko Page #131 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * pA~cavA~ phala : guNAnurAga * * 127 * dekhane kA prayatna karate haiM, kintu guNoM para dRSTi nahIM ddaalte| isIlie bhavasindhu meM bhaTakate rahate haiN| gaNI sAdhaka ke pAsa guNa sthira haiM- mAnava ko guNoM kA prazaMsaka bananA caahie| mAnava kI dRSTi to yahI rahanI cAhie ki jahA~ se guNa mileM, unheM grahaNa karanA caahie| 'nItivAkyAmRta' meM AcArya somaprabhasUri ne kahA hai.."guNAH guNajJeSu guNI bhavanti te nirguNaM prApya bhavanti dossaaH|" : -guNa guNavAna vyakti ke pAsa jAkara guNayukta ho jAte haiM; sArthakatA ko prApta hote haiM, kintu vahI guNa guNahIna ke pAsa doSarUpa ho jAte haiM, jinakA koI mahattva nahIM rhtaa| eka mUrkha vyakti ghara meM rakhI huI mUrti para caTanI pIsane lagatA hai. yA usake Upara kapar3e dhone lagatA hai kintu buddhimAn zilpI rAha meM par3e hue patthara ko uThAkara lAtA hai, usameM chainI-hathaur3e ke prayoga se eka mUrti taiyAra karatA hai| ataH guNI vyakti guNagrAhI hI hote haiN| kisI saMskRta ke vidvAn ne ThIka hI kahA hai ___"saMsAre sukhino jIvA, bhavanti gunngraahkaaH| ___ uttamAste hi vijJeyAH, kRSNavad dntpshykaaH||"... __eka bAra devarAja indra ne apanI devasabhA meM kahA- "isa samaya mRtyuloka meM dvArikA nagarI ke mahArAjA trikhaNDAdhipati vAsudevaH zrIkRSNa sabase zreSTha evaM guNagrAhI, guNAnurAgI puruSa haiN| unake guNoM ko dekhakara unake caraNoM meM merA mastaka jhukatA hai|" sabhI devoM ne sunI, bar3e prasanna hue| lekina eka deva ko indra kI bAta nahIM jcii| kahatA hai-"mahArAja ! jaba taka unakI parIkSA nahIM le lU~gA, taba taka mujhe pUrNa vizvAsa nahIM hogaa|" indra ne kahA-"deva ! tuma hAra jAoge aura ve jIta jaayeNge| bAkI marjI ApakI hai| jaisA cAho vaisA kara lo|" vaha deva parIkSA hetu A gayA mRtyuloka meN| Apa jAnate haiM, deva kA zarIra vaikriyamayI hotA hai, jaisA rUpa banAnA cAheM banA sakate haiN| deva ne mare kutte kA rUpa banAyA aura rAste meM par3a gyaa| zarIra meM se gandagI itanI bhayaMkara ki vahA~ nikalanA muzkila ho gayA hai| zarIra meM se mavAda baha rahI hai, kIr3e bilabilA rahe haiN| trikhaNDAdhipati zrIkRSNa vAsudeva apanI hAthI kI savArI para aura sAtha meM aneka sevaka tathA prajAjana ke bAIsaveM tIrthaMkara bhagavAna ariSTanemi ke darzanArtha jA rahe haiN| rAste meM mare kutte ko dekhA, sabhI ne nAka, mu~ha Dhaka liyA aura thU-thU karake Age nikala Page #132 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 128 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * ge| kintu zrIkRSNa ne usa kutte ko dekhA aura kahA-"aho Azcarya ! isa mare hue kutte ke dA~ta dekho kaise camaka rahe haiN| jaise motI camaka rahe haiN|' ___ zrIkRSNa ne durgandha ko nahIM dekhA, dA~toM kI sundaratA ko dekhA, isI prakAra sar3I huI durgandha kI ora unakA dhyAna nahIM gyaa| jo zarIra meM doSa AyA thA, use na dekhakara, balki guNa ko dekhaa| deva ne dekhA aura kutte se asalI rUpa meM A gyaa| zrIkRSNa vAsudeva ke caraNoM meM par3a gayA aura kSamA yAcanA mA~gane lgaa| prabhu ! Apa jIte, maiM haaraa| dhanya hai ApakA jIvana aura dhanya hai ApakI saccI guNagrAhakatA evaM gunndrshn-praaynntaa| deva zrIkRSNa kI jaya-jayakAra karatA huA, jahA~ se AyA thA, vahA~ calA gyaa| . isameM zrIkRSNa kI guNagrAhakatA kA kitanA sundara varNana hai| jo guNoM kA premI hotA hai, vaha sarvatra guNa hI dekhatA hai, doSa nhiiN| usakI dRSTi nirmala hotI hai| merI bhAvanA meM eka kavitta AtA hai, jaise "guNa grahaNa kA bhAva rahe nita, dRSTi na doSoM para jaave|" - hameM guNagrAhI bananA hai| dukAna meM jAkara saikar3oM vastuoM meM se apanI pasanda kI koI vizeSa vastu kA hI cayana kiyA jAtA hai| isI prakAra lAkhoM doSoM ko bhI chor3akara guNa grahaNa kara liye jAte haiN| maiM pratyeka sadgRhastha ko kahatA hU~ ki burAI chor3akara acchAI grahaNa kro| zAstrakAra kA kahanA hai . "sammatta sommadiTThI dhammaM vicAraM jaiThii gunniN| kuNai guNasaMpauggo doso dUraM privjji||" arthAt madhyastha aura saumyadRSTi vAlA puruSa dharma kA vicAra karatA hai| isase vaha guNoM kA saMgraha karatA hai tathA doSoM ko dUra karatA hai| guNavAn vahI banatA hai, jo doSoM kA parimArjana karatA hai| "kSAraM bhAvamapahAya vAridaiH, gRhyante salilameva vaaridaaH|" -jaise megha samudra ke khArepana ko chor3akara kevala jala ko hI grahaNa karate haiM, vaise hI sadgRhastha bhI durguNarUpI khAre pAnI ko chor3akara sadguNarUpI svAdiSTa jala ko grahaNa karate haiN| 'uttarAdhyayanasUtra' meM kahA hai ___ "kaMkheguNe jAva sriirbheu|" -sadguNI ke guNa chipakara nahIM rahate, pragaTa ho hI jAte haiN| Page #133 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ chaThA phala : zrutirAgamasya : Agama-zravaNa manuSya janmarUpI vRkSa ke chaha phala AcArya zrI somaprabhasUri ne apane eka zloka meM batAye haiM- jisameM pahalA phala jinendra pUjA, dUsarA guru kI sevA, tIsarA prANImAtra para anukampA ke bhAva, cauthA supAtra ko dAna denA, pA~cavA~ guNI vyakti ke guNoM ke prati anurAga rakhanA aura ina pA~coM kI carcA hama pIche vyAkhyAnoM meM kara aaye| aba hameM chaThe phala joki 'zrutirAgamasya' yAni 'sadzAstra zravaNa' para Apake samakSa kucha vicAra carcA karanI hai| zrutirAgamasya kA artha zrutiH + Agamasya = zrutirAgamasya / prAcIna bhAratIya tattva - cintana do dhArAoM meM pravAhita huA hai - zruti aura shrut| zruti vedoM kI vaha purAtana saMjJA hai, jo brAhmaNa saMskRti se sambandhita prAcIna vaidika vicAradhArA aura uttarakAlIna zaiva, vaiSNava Adi dharma-paramparAoM kA mUlAdhAra hai aura zruta zramaNa saMskRti kI pramukha dhArA ke rUpa meM mAnya jaina vicAra paramparA kA mUla srota hai| zruti aura zruta meM zabdataH evaM arthataH itanA adhika sAmya hai ki jisa para se sAmAnyataH sahRdaya pAThaka ko bhAratIya cintana paddhati kA mUla meM kahIM koI eka hI udgama pratibhAsita hone lagatA hai| zruti aura zruta donoM kA hI zravaNa se sambandha hai| jo sunane meM AtA hai. vaha zruta haiM aura vahIM bhAvavAcaka zravaNa zruti hai| zrui vyAkhyA hama kara Aye haiM, aba Agama kI vyAkhyA kreNge| Agama zabda kA artha A + gam = 'aagm| 'A' upasarga, gam dhAtu se niSpanna huA hai| 'A' upasarga kA artha hai-pUrNatA / 'gam' dhAtu kA artha hai - gati / Agama zabda kI aneka paribhASAe~ karate hue AcAryoM ne kahA hai "A-samantAd gmytevstutttvmnentyaagmH|" - jisase vastu tattva kA yathArtha, paripUrNa jJAna ho, vaha Agama hai| Page #134 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 130 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * __ "Agamyante maryAdayA'vabuddhayante'rthAH anenetyaagm|" "jisase padArthoM kA paripUrNatA ke sAtha maryAditaM jJAna ho, vaha Agama hai|" "jo tattva AcAra paramparA se vAsita hokara AtA hai, vaha Agama hai|" "Aptavacana se utpanna artha (padArtha) jJAna Agama kahA jAtA hai|" "upacAra se Aptavacana bhI Agama mAnA jAtA hai|" "Apta kA vacana Agama hai|" "jisase sahI zikSA prApta hotI hai, vizeSa jJAna upalabdha hotA hai, vaha zAstra Agama yA zrutajJAna kahalAtA hai|" "isa prakAra Agama zabda samagra zruti kA paricAyaka hai, para jainadRSTi se vaha vizeSa granthoM ke lie vyavahRta hotA hai|" AcArya bhadrabAhu svAmI ne 'Avazyakaniyukti' meM sUtra kI vyAkhyA karate hue kahA hai- . "tavaniyamanANarukkhaM ArUDho kevalI amiya naannii| to muyai nANabuddhiM bhaviyajaNa vivohnntttthaae|| taM buddhimaeNa paDeNa gaNaharA gihiuM nirvsesN| titthayara bhAsiyAiM gaMthaMti tao pvynntttthaa||" -tapa niyama jJAnarUpa vRkSa ke Upara ArUr3ha hokara anantajJAnI kevalI bhagavAna bhavya AtmAoM ke vibodha ke lie jJAna kusumoM kI vRSTi karate haiN| gaNadhara apane buddhi paTa meM una sakala kusumoM ko jhelakara pravacana mAlA gUMthate haiN| tIrthaMkara kevala artharUpa meM upadeza dete haiM aura gaNadhara use granthabaddha yA sUtrabaddha karate haiN| sUtra kA artha prAkRta bhASA meM sutta zabda AtA hai, jisake tIna rUpa haiM-sUtra, zruta aura supt| (1) sUtra kA pahalA artha hai-dhaagaa| dhAgA bikhare hue aneka phUloM ko eka mAlA meM gUMtha sakatA hai, isI prakAra sUtra bikhare hue aneka vicAroM, arthoM ko eka vAkya mAlA meM guMphita kara letA hai| (2) sUtra kA dUsarA artha hai-shrutjnyaan| jisa suI meM sUtra-dhAgA piroyA huA rahatA hai, vaha suI gira jAne para bhI khotI nahIM, kho jAne para khoja nikAlanA sahaja ho jAtA hai| usI prakAra sUtra-zrutajJAna se yukta AtmA saMsAra kI vAsanAoM meM bhaTaka jAne para bhI sahajatayA sambhala jAtI hai aura Atma-svarUpa ko prApta kara letA hai| zrutajJAna AtmA ko svastha banAne vAlA hai| zrutajJAna hI vikAroM ko jalAne vAlA mahAteja pu~ja hai| mukti saudha para car3hane ke lie zrutajJAna sopAna hai| saMsAra-sAgara se pAra hone ke lie setu (pula) hai| AtmA ko svaccha evaM nirmala Page #135 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ chaThA phala : zrutirAgamasya : Agama-zramaNa * 131 karane ke lie vizuddha jala hai| jinavANI divya anubhava evaM adbhuta auSadhi hai, jo bhavaroga yAni karmaroga ko sadA ke lie naSTa kara detI hai, yaha vaiSayika sukha kA virecana karane vAlI davA hai / cirakAla vyApta moha viSa ko utArane vAlA yaha jinavacanarUpa pIyUSa hai, joki janma-jarA-maraNa, vividha Adhi-vyAdhi ko haraNa karane vAlA acUka nuskhA hai| sarva duHkhoM ko aikAntika evaM Atyantika kSaya karane vAlA yadi vizva meM koI jJAna hai to vaha Agama jJAna hai| Agama jJAna AtmA meM adbhuta zakti sphUrti, apramattatA ko jagAtA hai| zrutajJAna se 'sva' aura 'para' donoM ko lAbha hotA hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne kahA hai- AtmA zrutajJAna se hI dharma meM sthira raha sakatA hai, svayaM dharma meM sthira rahatA huA, dUsaroM ko bhI dharma meM sthira kara sakatA hai| ataH zrutajJAna citta samAdhi kA mukhya kAraNa hai| bhava-samudra ko pAra karane ke lie sarvottama nAva zrutajJAna hai / (3) sUtra kA tIsarA artha hai - supta / jo zabdoM kI zayyA para bhAvoM kI gaharAI lie soyA rahatA hai| soe hue vyakti ko jagAne para vaha prabuddha hokara kAryarata ho jAtA hai, usI prakAra supta bhAva va artha jisameM chipA rahatA hai aura jise cintana ke dvArA jAgrata karake aneka prakAra kA vijJAna prApta kiyA jA sake, vaha hai sUtra / " zruta aura zruti kI carcA kara Aye haiM / zruta kI carcA bar3I vizAla rUpa dhAraNa kiye hue hai / sAmAnyataH zruta kA artha hai - sunnaa| kyoMki zru dhAtu se zruta zabda niSpanna huA hai| zruta jJAnAvaraNa karma kA kSayopazama hone para nirUpyamAna padArtha jisake dvArA sunA jAtA hai, jo sunanA yA sunAnA mAtra hai, vaha zruta hai| zravaNa karane kA bahuta mahattva hai| bhAratIya saMskRti meM do paramparAe~ mahattvapUrNa rahI haiM - pahalI svAdhyAya aura dUsarI zravaNa / prAcIna gRhastha prAtaH uThate hI zAstra svAdhyAya karatA yA kisI RSi aura santa ke pAsa pahu~cakara unake mukha se do zabda suntaa| Aja to yuga badalA hai, saMskRti badalI hai| do naI paramparAe~ AI haiM / bistara se uThate hI cAya devI kA svAgata karanA hai, dUsarA pepara par3hanA / prAcIna yuga kI saMskRti kI chAyA AgamoM meM milatI hai / usameM usa yuga ke rahana-sahana, AcAra-vyavahAra ke rekhAsUtra bikhare milate haiM / kathAnuyoga dekheM to vahA~ jJAta hotA hai ki bhAratIya saMskRti zravaNa ko kitanA mahattva detI hai / jahA~ kahIM varNana AtA hai, amuka nagara meM prabhu mahAvIra padhAre haiM yA koI santa padhAre haiN| Page #136 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 132 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * santa ke Agamana kI khabara zahara meM havA kI bhA~ti phaila jAtI thii| cAroM ora rAjamArga-upamArga sabhI ora eka halacala-sI maca jaatii| ghara-ghara meM carcA cala par3atI-Aja prabhu padhAre haiM, calo unake maMgalamaya darzana kreNge| unakI sparzinI vANI ke do zabda kAnoM meM pdd'eNge| cAroM ora se jana-samUha umar3a pdd'taa| yaha unake satya zravaNa kI umar3atI bhAvanA kA paricAyaka thaa| zravaNa ke dvArA AtmA apane Apa kI pahacAna karatA hai| kalyANa-patha kyA hai ? pApa-patha kyA hai? zravaNa vikAsa kI rAha aura vinAza kI rAha batAtA hai| zravaNa kA kAma kevala rAha dikhAnA hai| kisa rAste para cala par3anA hai, yaha cunAva svayaM karanA hai| vaha to dRSTi detA hai| calanA pairoM ko hogA, para hA~ zravaNa ulajhI huI gutthI ko bar3I bekhUbI se sulajhA detA hai| aba yahA~ para eka prazna upasthita hotA hai-zravaNa karanA cAhie, kisakA zravaNa kareM? sadzAstra kaa| zAstra-zravaNa mAnava-jIvana ko unnata banAne kA sarvottama sAdhana hai| jaba taka manuSya zAstra-zravaNa nahIM karatA taba taka use mAlUma nahIM par3atA ki usake lie heya kyA hai aura upAdeya kyA hai ? arthAt usake lie chor3ane yogya kyA hai aura grahaNa karane yogya kyA hai ? zAstra zabda kI vyAkhyA karate hue upAdhyAya yazovijaya jI kaha rahe haiM-zAstra zabda meM do dhAtue~ haiM-zAzu + treng| inakA artha kramazaH anuzAsana karanA aura rakSA karanA hai| "yasmAd rAgadveSoddhatacittAn samanuzAsti sddhrme| saMtrAyate ca duHkhAcchAstramiti nirucyate sdbhiH||" -jJAnasAra arthAt rAga-dveSa se uddhata citta vAloM ko dharma meM anuzAsita karatA hai evaM unheM duHkha se bacAtA hai, ataeva vaha satpuruSoM dvArA zAstra khlaataa| uparyukta zAstra zabda kA artha kiyA-'zAzu + trenn'| zAzu kA artha hai-anuzAsana krnaa| treNa kA artha hai-traaynn| jo bhava-sAgara se pAra kare, durgati se rakSA kare, arthAt jisake dvArA sva AtmA para anuzAsana karane kI zikSA, paddhati, praNAlI upalabdha ho aura aThAraha pApoM se rakSA kare vaha zAstra hai| 'hitopadeza kI prastAvikA' ke andara zAratra kA mahattva batAte hue kahA hai "anekasaMzayocchedi, parokSArthasya drshkm| sarvasya locanaM zAstraM, yasya nAstyandha eva sH||" Page #137 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | * chaThA phala : zrutirAgamasya : Agama-zramaNa * * 133 * | -zAstra aneka saMzayoM kA nAza karane vAlA hai, chipe hue artha ko dikhAne vAlA hai evaM sAre jagat kA netra hai, jisake pAsa zAstrarUpa jJAna nahIM hai, vaha andhA hai| manuSya apane carmacakSuoM se jagat ke samasta dRzyamAna padArthoM ko dekhatA hai, kintu zAstra-zravaNa se jo usake jJAna netra khulate haiM, unake dvArA vaha apanI AtmA ko dekhatA hai tathA Atmika guNoM kI pahacAna karatA hai| isalie Avazyaka hI nahIM, anivArya hai ki vyakti jahA~ taka bhI bana sake zAstra-zravaNa kre| zAstra-zravaNa kisalie? agara vyakti dharmazAstra sunatA hai to usakA citta eka anirvacanIya saMtuSTi aura prasannatA se bhara jAtA hai| hRdaya meM rahe hue pApapUrNa evaM kaluSita vicAra naSTa ho jAte haiM tathA unake sthAna para pavitra evaM zAntidAyaka vicAra janma le lete haiN| zAstra-zravaNa kA mana para bar3A gaharA asara par3atA hai| bhale hI kabhI-kabhI unakI bhASA samajha meM na Aye kintu eka avarNanIya saMtuSTi mana para isa prakAra chA jAtI hai ki mAnasa zuddha aura pavitra banane lagatA hai| jaise-eka maMtravAdI sarpa ke viSa ko utArane kA maMtra par3hatA hai to jisa vyakti ko sarpa ne kATA hai usakI samajha meM maMtra kI bhASA aura usakA artha nahIM aataa| kintu taba bhI usakA mana bhayarahita tathA AzApUrNa ho jAtA hai aura usake pariNAmasvarUpa vaha viSarahita hone lagatA hai| isI prakAra zAstroM kI bhASA kabhI samajha meM nahIM bhI AtI hai, taba bhI manuSya kA mana eka naisargika pavitratA ke prakAza se bhara jAtA hai aura usake phalasvarUpa pApa kI kAlimA dhIre-dhIre miTane lagatI hai| zAstra-zravaNa pratyeka Atmonnati ke icchuka vyakti ke lie Avazyaka hai| jisa prakAra pauSTika bhojana se zarIra ko zakti prApta hotI hai, usI prakAra dharma-zravaNa se AtmA ko bala milatA hai| eka kavi ne bhajana kI paMktiyoM meM likhA hai "eka vacana jo satguru kero, jo rAkhe dila mAMya re praannii| nIca gati meM te nahiM jAve, ima bhAkhe jinarAya re praannii||" bhajana kI paMktiyA~ zAstrAnukUla, pAramArthika evaM atyanta tAttvika haiN| bhale hI isakI bhASA sarala aura sIdhI hai kintu zAstra-sammata hai| 'gayapraznIyasUtra' meM mUla pATha meM bhI AtA hai "egamavi AyariyaM dhammiyaM sukyaNaM soccaa|" jo eka zabda bhI bhagavAna ke vacanoM meM se suna letA hai, vaha nIca gati meM nahIM jaataa| kavi ne bhI kaha diyA hai ki agara eka vacana bhI satguru kA sunakara hRdaya Page #138 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | * 134 * *padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * | meM dhAraNa karate to vaha prANI nikuSTa gati meM nahIM jAtA aisA jinarAja kA kathana hai| eka bAta aura kahI gaI hai ki sataguru ke vacana ko jo dila meM rakha le arthAt use grahaNa kara le to vaha kugati meM nahIM jaataa| sunane kA sAra bhI yahI hai ki use grahaNa kiyA jaaye| bhale hI vyakti pratidina kA sunA huA sabhI yAda na rakha sake para do zabda yA do vAkya bhI vaha hRdayaMgama kara le to dhIre-dhIre hRdaya meM jJAna kA ujjvala Aloka jarUra prasArita hogaa| eka na eka dina AtmA ke dvArA khuleMge tathA usameM dharma kA praveza hokara rhegaa| sazAstra zravaNa se jIva ko kyA lAbha ? devAdhideva bhagavAna mahAvIra se pRcchA kI-"bhaMte ! sazAstra kA zravaNa karane se jIva ko kyA lAbha prApta hotA hai?" uttara-"jJAna kI prApti hotI hai|" bhagavAna ne pharamAyA hai-"he jIvAtmAo ! yadi AtmA ko jAgrata karanA cAhate ho to jJAna kA upArjana kro| jJAna se AtmA ko Alokita kiyA jAtA hai|" isalie 'dazavaikAlikasUtra' meM kahA hai "paDhamaM nANaM tao dyaa|" -sabase pahalA sthAna jJAna kA hai aura usake bAda dayA arthAt kriyA hai, AcaraNa hai| AcArya bhadrabAhu svAmI ne kahA hai "jJAnakriyAbhyAm mokssH|" __-jJAna aura kriyA ko mukti kA upAya batAyA hai| ajJAnI jise sAdhya sAdhana kA bhI jJAna nahIM hai, vaha kyA kara sakatA hai? vaha apane kalyANa aura akalyANa ko bhI kaise jAna saMkatA hai ? bhagavAna mahAvIra ne 'dazavaikAlikasUtra' meM kar3I se kar3I pirokara kahA hai "soccA jANai kallANaM, soccA jANai paavgN| ubhayapi jANai soccA, jaM seyaM taM smaayre||" arthAt sunakara hI kalyANa ko jAnatA hai, sunakara hI pApa ko jAnatA hai aura donoM ko bhI sunakara hI jAnatA hai, ataH jo AtmA ke lie hitakArI ho, usakA AcaraNa kro| "jo jIva ke svarUpa ko nahIM jAnatA aura ajIva ke svarUpa ko nahIM jAnatA, isa prakAra jIvAjIva ke svarUpa ko nahIM jAnane vAlA vaha sAdhaka saMyama ko kaise jAnegA? nahIM jAna sktaa|" Page #139 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ chaThA phala : zrutirAgamasya : Agama-zramaNa 135 * " jo jIva ke svarUpa ko jAnatA hai tathA ajIva ke svarUpa ko bhI jAnatA hai, isa prakAra jIva aura ajIva ke svarUpa ko jAnane vAlA vaha sAdhaka nizcaya hI saMyama ke svarUpa ko jAna skegaa|" " jaba AtmA jIva aura ajIva ina donoM ke svarUpa ko jAna letA hai, taba sabhI jIvoM kI bahuta bhedoM vAlI naraka tiryaMca Adi nAnAvidha gati ko bhI jAna letA hai / " " jaba sabhI jIvoM kI bahuta bhedoM vAlI naraka tiryaMca Adi nAnAvidha gati ko jAna letA hai, taba puNya aura pApa ko tathA bandha aura mokSa ko bhI jAna letA hai / " " " jaba puNya aura pApa ko tathA bandha aura mokSa ko jAna letA hai, taba deva-sambandhI aura manuSya - sambandhI kAmabhoga hai, usakI asAratA ko samajhakara unheM chor3a detA hai / " " jaba jo deva aura manuSya-sambandhI kAmabhoga hai, usakI asAratA ko samajhakara unheM chor3a detA hai, taba rAga-dveSa kaSAyarUpa AbhyaMtara aura mAtA-pitA tathA sampatti rUpa bAhya saMyogoM ko chor3a detA hai / " " jaba AbhyaMtara aura bAhya saMyogoM ko chor3a detA hai, taba dravya aura bhAva se muNDita hokara anagAra vRtti ko grahaNa karatA hai, taba utkRSTa aura sarvazreSTha saMvara dharma ko prApta karatA hai / " " jaba utkRSTa aura pradhAna saMvara dharma ko prApta karatA hai, taba AtmA ke mithyAtva se upArjita kiye hue karmaraja ko jhAr3a detA hai / " " jaba AtmA ke mithyAtva pariNAma dvArA upArjita kiye hue karmarUpI raja ko jhAr3a detA hai, taba sabhI padArthoM ko jAnane vAle kevalajJAna aura kevaladarzana ko prApta kara letA hai / " " " jaba sabhI padArthoM ko jAnane vAlA kevalajJAna aura kevaladarzana ko prApta kara letA hai, taba rAga-dveSa kA vijetA kevalajJAnI hokara loka aura aloka ke svarUpa ko jAna letA hai / " " jaba rAga-dveSa kA vijetA kevalajJAnI hokara loka aura aloka ko jAna letA hai, taba karmarUpI raja se rahita hokara aura samasta karmoM kA kSaya karake mokSa calA jAtA hai, siddha, buddha niraMjana ho jAtA hai / " Page #140 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * | devAdhideva bhagavAna mahAvIra svAmI ne pharamAyA hai-"manuSya-zarIra pA lene para bhI dharma kA zravaNa sunanA durlabha hai| jise sunakara jIva tapa, zAnti aura ahiMsA ko aMgIkAra karate haiN| sunakara hI hameM grAhya, agrAhya, pApa-patha va puNya-patha kA jJAna hotA hai|'' 'bhagavatIsUtra' meM kahA gayA hai "savaNe nANe ya vinnANe, paccakkhANe ya sNjme| aNaNhaye tave ceva vodANe, akiriyA siddhi // " arthAt zravaNa (satsaMga hote hI dharma-zravaNa) phira jJAna, vijJAna, phira pratyAkhyAna, tatpazcAt saMyama, saMyama se anAnava, phira tapa se vyavadAna (karmakSaya) aura vyavadAna se akriyA (yoga nirodha) aura phira siddhi (mukti) hotI hai| . sAdhu-sAdhviyoM kI saMgati meM Ane vAlA sarvaprathama unake upadeza zravaNa karatA hai, usase hitAhita, satyAsatya kA jJAna prApta ho jAtA hai, phira vaha usa jJAna ko yatkiMcit yathAzakti AcaraNa meM lAtA hai, jisase use vijJAna-adbhuta jJAna ho jAtA hai| yaha hai ki satsaMga ke kramazaH Age bar3hate-bar3hate mokSa-prApti kI prkriyaa| vastutaH sAdhu-sAdhviyoM ke pAsa jaba koI darzana vandana paryupAsaNa karane jAtA hai, arthAt satsaMga karane jAtA hai, taba sarvaprathama use dharmopadeza zravaNa kA lAbha hotA hai| dharmopadeza zravaNa se satsaMgI ko vastu-tattva kA jJAna hotA hai| tatpazcAt usa jAnakArI se UhApoha karate-karate hita-ahita, kartavya-akartavya kA athavA heya-jJeya-upAdeya kA vijJAna (viveka) hotA hai| heyAdi viveka hone para heya avrata kA athavA hiMsA Adi avirati kA tyAga (pratyAkhyAna) karatA hai| isa prakAra ke pratyAkhyAna se 17 prakAra kA saMyama hotA hai| saMyama se anAyAsa hI hiMsAdi AsravoM kA nirodha ho jAtA hai, arthAt naye karmoM kA Agamana ruka jAtA hai, saMvara ho jAtA hai| phira to purAne karmoM kA kSaya karanA hI rahatA hai jo tapa se hotA hai, utkaTa tapa Adi se vyavadAna-sarvakarmoM kA kSaya ho jAtA hai| sarvakarmoM kA kSaya ho jAne se akriyA kI sthiti-zailezI avasthA prApta hotI hai| zailezI avasthA ke bAda to siddhi-mukti nizcita hai| yaha prakriyA satsaMga se mokSa-prApti kI hai| hA~, to Apa zravaNa kareM, kyoMki zravaNa meM aisI bAteM Apako mileMgI, jo ApakI ulajhI huI gutthiyoM ko eka minaTa meM sulajhA deNgii| manuSyatva ke zravaNa meM vikAsa kA jitanA mahattva hai, AdhyAtmika jIvana meM bhI zravaNa utanA hI mahattva rakhatA hai| Page #141 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * chaThA phala : zrutirAgamasya : Agama-zramaNa * * 137 * zravaNa ke sAtha AcaraNa kA zoka rkheN| zravaNa kucha hai para saba kucha nhiiN| agni para likhe gaye nibandha par3hane se ThaNDa dUra nahIM ho sakatI, vaha to agni ke sAnnidhya se hI dUra hogI, to koI zravaNa yA vAcana se hI Atma-vikAsa nahIM ho sktaa| Atma-vikAsa ke lie AcaraNa kI agni cAhie tabhI jIvana meM camaka aayegii| zravaNa AcaraNa meM utarakara hI jIvana ke rahasyoM ko samajhA skegaa| zravaNa karane kA upadeza kyoM ? "mANussa viggaha laddhaM, suI dhammassa dullhaa| jaM soccA paDivajjaMti, tavaM khNtimhiNsyN||" -uttarAdhyayanasUtra arthAt manuSya kA zarIra pAkara dharma kA zravaNa durlabha hai, jise zravaNa karake manuSya tapa, kSamA aura ahiMsA ko svIkAra kara pAtA hai| manuSya-jIvana ke lie zravaNa aura usameM bhI zrotavya kA (jo sunanA cAhie usakA) zravaNa parama upalabdhi hai| zravaNa mAnava ke lie varadAna hai, vaha manuSya ko abhISTa patha para calane ke lie preraka aura mArgadarzaka hai| 'nItizataka' meM bhartRhari ne kahA hai "zrotraM zrutenaiva na tu kunnddlen|" -kAna kI zobhA zrotavya kA zravaNa karane meM hai, kuNDala se nhiiN| tIrthaMkaroM ne dharma-zravaNa karane meM dakSa nara-nAriyoM ko zrAvaka evaM zrAvikA kA pada diyA hai| zrAvaka-zrAvikA pada koI sAmAnya zabdoM yA saMgIta dhvaniyoM ko sunane vAloM kA nahIM hai, yaha viziSTa zrotAoM ke lie hai| zravaNa guNa kA ArAdhaka hone se hI gRhastha upAsaka ko 'zrAvaka' kahA jAtA hai| isalie mAnava-jIvana meM isa zrotavya ke zravaNa kA vizeSa mahattva hai| amUlya mAnava-jIvana milA hai to zrotavya kA zravaNa kro| yaha tumhAre jIvana kA pavitra pAtheya hai| pavitra zravaNa hI tumhArI buddhi, hRdaya, mana, prANa aura indriyoM ko pavitra banA sakatA hai, vahI tumhAre ajJAta mana meM susaMskAroM kA siMcana kara sakatA hai| isalie maharSiyoM ne sarvaprathama zrotavya-zravaNa kA upadeza diyA hai| 'RSibhASitasUtra' kI TIkA meM eka kathA AtI hai| udAharaNa-eka bAra bhagavAna ke do ziSya-dharmaghoSa aura dharmayaza soriyapura nagara ke bAhara vana meM dhyAna-sAdhanA kara rahe the| ve eka vRkSa ke nIce tthhre| Page #142 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 138 padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * madhyAhna kAla huA taba bhI usa vRkSa kI chAyA DhalI nahIM, jaisI subaha thI vaisI hI sthira rhii| yaha dekhakara muniyoM ko bar3A Azcarya huaa| donoM eka-dUsare se pUchane lage-"kyA yaha ApakI tapolabdhi kA prabhAva hai ?" donoM hI kramazaH vahA~ se haTe, taba bhI chAyA sthira rhii| unheM bar3A kutUhala huaa| bhagavAna ke pAsa Aye aura pUchA to bhagavAna mahAvIra ne batAyA rAjA samudravijaya ke Aja se bahuta samaya pahale kI bAta hai / soriyapura meM zAsana meM yajJadatta tApasa rahate the| ve eka dina pUrvAhna meM azoka - vRkSa ke nIce apane nanhe zizu nArada ko sulAkara kheta meM dhAnya kaNa cunane cale gye| sUrya pUrva se pazcima kI ora Dhalane lagA to bAlaka para sUrya kI teja kiraNeM girane lagIM / taba usa samaya vaizramaNa jAti ke jRmbhaka deva udhara se nikale / vRkSa kI chAyA meM eka tejasvI zizu ko akelA soyA dekhakara ve vahA~ ruka gye| bAlaka ke prati unake hRdaya meM sahaja hI sneha umar3a AyA / jaba avadhijJAna lagA dekhA to patA calA, yaha zizu hamAre jRmbhaka devanikAya se vyavakara hI yahA~ AyA hai to eka prakAra se hamArI virAdarI kA hI hai| isalie devatAoM ne vRkSa kI chAyA ko sthira kara diyA, bAlaka kI deha para aba chAyA sthira ho gii| taba se isa vRkSa kI chAyA sthira hai| bAda meM bAlaka nArada bar3A huaa| mAtA-pitA ne use vidyAe~ pddh'aaiiN| guru kRpA se nArada ne aneka prakAra kI vidyAe~ hastagata kara liiN| vidyAbala se use sone kI kuNDa (kAMcana kuNDikA) aura maNipAdukA ( khar3AU~) bhI prApta ho gaI jisake bala se vaha pakSI kI bhA~ti U~ce AkAza meM manacAhI ur3AneM bharane lagA / eka bAra devarSi nArada gye| vahA~ vAsudeva zrIkRSNa ne unase pUchA - " zauca kyA hai ?" nArada isakA uttara na de ske| ve samAdhAna ke lie mahAvideha-kSetra pahu~ce / vahA~ dekhA-sImaMdhara tIrthaMkara se yugabAhu vAsudeva bhI yahI prazna pUcha rahe the to prabhu ne kahA - " satya hI zauca hai / " nArada isa samAdhAna ko pAkara punaH dvArikA Ae aura vAsudeva zrIkRSNa se kahA - " satya hI zauca hai / " parantu vAsudeva ne pratiprazna kiyA - " satya kyA hai ?" nArada isa prazna kA bhI uttara na de ske| saMzayalIna nArada isa para gahare cintana meM DUba gye| isa para UhApoha karate-karate unheM jAtismaraNa jJAna prApta ho gyaa| ve svayaM pratibodha pAkara pratyekabuddha ho gaye / Page #143 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ chaThA phala : zrutirAgamasya : Agama-zramaNa 139 ataH satya kyA hai ? isakA uttara unhoMne diyA - " zrotavya-zravaNa hI satya hai aura vahI pavitra ( zauca ) hai / dharma - zravaNa karane se bar3hakara anya koI zauca nahIM hai| dharmopadeza- zravaNa : uttama guNoM ke arjana ke lie jina vacanoM ke punaH-punaH zravaNa karane se mukhyatayA tIna guNa upalabdha hote haiM / jaisA ki 'sAvaya paNatti' (3) meM kahA hai "nava-nava saMvego khalu, nANAvaraNa khaovasamabhAvo / tattAhigamo ya tahA, jiNavayaNa savaNassa guNA // " (1) mokSa kI abhilASA sphurita hotI hai, (2) jJAnAvaraNIya karma kA kSayopazama hotA hai, aura (3) tattvajJAna kI upalabdhi hotI hai| jinavacana - zravaNa se ye tIna lAbha hote haiN| upadeza - zravaNa karane se saccA zrotA cAra guNoM ko dhAraNa karatA hai| jaise ki viMzativiMzikA ( 1 / 18) meM kahA hai "majjhatthapAi niyamA, subuddhi joeNa atthiyAe y| najjai tattaviseso, na annahA ittha jaiyavvaM // " upadeza-zravaNa se madhyasthatA, niyamitatA, uttama buddhi kA yoga aura arthitA ( uddezya ke anukUla puruSArtha karane kI yogyatA ) AtI hai aura inake kAraNa tattvabodha hotA hai| isameM koI anyathA nahIM hai| ataH ina guNoM ke upArjana ke lie prayatna karanA caahie| jo mahAmAnava apane hAthoM se dAna kara detA hai, mastaka ko gurujanoM ke samakSa jhukAtA hai, mukha se satya bolatA hai, kAnoM se zAstra - zravaNa karatA hai tathA hRdaya ko svaccha rakhate hue apane puruSArtha ke bala para saphalatA hAsila karatA hai| usa puruSottama ko prakRti binA aizvarya ke bhI sundaratA pradAna karatI hai|. manuSya ke sadguNa hI usake sacce AbhUSaNa hote haiM tathA usakA zuddha aura niSkapaTa. hRdaya AbhUSaNoM kA piTArA hai| mahAkavi zeksapiyara ne kahA bhI hai "A good heart is worth gold." - sundara hRdaya kA mUlya svarNa ke sadRzya hai / isalie hamArA zarIra sadguNarUpI alaMkAroM se alaMkRta ho / una alaMkAroM meM se eka alaMkAra zAstra - zravaNa hai joki hamAre jIvana kA nirmAtA hai| zAstroM kA zravaNa karane se hI buddhi kA vikAsa hotA hai / mAnasika bala bar3hatA hai tathA Atmika guNa prakAzita hote haiN| jo vyakti jina-vacanoM para vizvAsa nahIM Page #144 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 140 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * karatA, unheM sunane aura grahaNa karane kA prayatna nahIM karatA, vaha 'sva' aura 'para' meM bheda nahIM kara sktaa| vaha yaha bhI nahIM jAna pAtA ki AtmA ko saMsAra meM bhaTakAne vAle kauna-se kAraNa haiM tathA use mukta karane ke sAdhana kauna-kauna-se haiM ? pariNAma yaha hotA hai ki vaha manuSya-janma pAkara bhI usakA lAbha nahIM uThA pAtA aura isa deha ko chor3ane ke bAda bhI punaH nAnA prakAra kI yoniyoM meM bhaTakane ke lie cala detA hai| kintu hameM aisI bhUla nahIM karanI hai| hameM to manuSya-janmarUpI vRkSa ke samasta phaloM ko prApta karate hue apanI AtmA ko nirantara U~cA uThAnA hai tathA aisA prayatna karanA hai ki isakI ananta kAla se calI A rahI yAtrA kA anta ho| zruta ke pAtra zabda kAna kA viSaya hai| ataH kAna vAlA jIva hI zabda suna sakatA hai| sabhI prakAra ke zabda sunAI nahIM dete haiN| kintu karNa grAhya (viSaya arthAt kAna ke dvArA grahaNa hone yogya) zabdoM ko hI jIva suna sakatA hai| yadi usakA citta sunane meM pravRtta ho to vaha karNagocara zabdoM ko avazya suna sakatA hai, arthAt zravaNa karane meM pravRtta paMcendriya jIva hI zabdoM kA zrotA ho sakatA hai| hA~, sunane meM apravRtta jIva bhI zabda ke karNagocara hone para sunane ke lie AkarSita ho sakatA hai, parantu vaha bhI kAna vAlA jIva hI hotA hai| zabda sunA jAtA hai aura zabda pradhAna hI zruta (jJAna yA ajJAna) hotA hai| ataH sunakara hone vAlA jJAna zrutajJAna kahalAtA hai| bolane vAle samasta jIva suna nahIM skte| parantu sunane vAle samasta jIva prAyaH bola sakate haiN| mUka paMcendriya jIva meM bhI aspaSTa rUpa se zabdoM ke bolane kI zakti to hotI hI hai| jIva kI pA~ca jAtiyA~ haiM, jisameM cAra jAtiyA~ binA kAna vAlI haiM, jaiseekendriya, dvIndriya, trIndriya aura cturindriy| pahalI jAti meM mAtra zruta ajJAna aura zeSa tIna jAtiyoM meM zrutajJAna yA zruta ajJAna pAyA hI jAtA hai| yadi zruta (jJAna yA ajJAna) mAtra zabda pradhAna hI mAnA jAye to uparyukta Agama vidhAna asatya ho jAtA hai, ataH zabda kI gauNatA vAlA zruta bhI hotA hai, yaha siddha hotA hai| kyoMki zabdoM ke sivAya iMgita, liMga Adi se bhI padArtha bodha gRhIta hotA hai aura saMketa Adi to anya indriyoM se bhI grahaNa kiye jAte haiN| ataH saMketa Adi se vAcaka aura vAcya ke sambandha se yukta hone vAlA bodha zrotravihIna jAtiyoM meM pAyA jAtA hai| vahIM dUsare prakAra kA zruta hai| vastutaH sunA jAye vaha zruta hai| zruta Page #145 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * chaThA phala : zrutirAgamasya : Agama-zramaNa * * 141 * kI paribhASA paMcendriya jAti ke jIvoM kI apekSA se hI kahI gaI hai aura zabdArtha pradhAna hai, rUDhArtha ko vyakta nahIM krtii| zruta pA~coM hI jIva jAtiyoM meM pAyA jAtA hai| parantu zruta kA AdAna-pradAna sarvatra nahIM hai| paMcendriya jAti ke jIva hI karNendriya vAle haiN| ataH unhIM meM zruta ke dAna-grahaNa kA vyavahAra hai| kyoMki zabda ke grahaNa ke binA zruta kA dAna yA grahaNa nahIM ho sktaa| dAna-grahaNa vyApAra arthAt vidhivat sUtra kA adhyayana karanA aura karAnA, paMcendriya jIvoM meM bhI mana vAle jIvoM meM hI zruta ke dAna evaM grahaNa kI vidhi ho sakatI hai| paMcendriya jAti meM naraka, tiryaMca paMcendriya, manuSya aura deva ina cAroM hI prakAra ke jIvoM kA samAveza hotA hai| manuSya gati meM hI zruta abhyAsa kI paddhati kA astitva hai, zeSa jIvoM meM nhiiN| naraka aura tiryaMca avasthA meM jIvoM kI paravazatA hai| ataH vahA~ paThana-pAThana kI vidhi nahIM ho sktii| deva viziSTa zakti-sampanna hote haiN| parantu unameM bhI zruta abhyAsa kA vizeSa avakAza nahIM hai, kyoMki unakI yoni bhoga-pradhAna hai| anya bhavoM meM, manuSya-bhava meM arjita zruta hI kucha . avaziSTa raha sakatA hai| isalie manuSya hI zrutajJAna ke abhyAsa kA vAstavika pAtra hai aura isI dRSTi se manuSyoM ko zrutajJAna ke abhyAsa kI preraNA dI gaI hai| manuSya kA adhikAMza vyavahAra zabda pramANa para AdhArita hai| yadi manuSya ko vANI-vyavahAra upalabdha nahIM hotA to usakI sthiti pazu tulya hI rhtii| manuSya ke vikAsa meM pratyeka kSetra meM zabdoM aura zabdoM se nirmita zruta kA bahuta bar3A hAtha hai| zruta kI viziSTatA ke kAraNa hI manuSya kA anya jIvoM se viziSTa . sthAna hai| zruta kI pradhAnatA granthArUr3ha zruta dIrghakAla paryaMta sthita raha sakatA hai| zAstra paddhati se surakSita jJAna pratyeka kSetra meM vikAsa ke sopAna kA nirmANa karatA hai| grantha meM saMrakSita jJAna kA hI paThana-pAThana ho sakatA hai| atIta bhAvoM ko sarvajJa ke samAna batAne vAlA, vartamAna upalabdhi ko prasArita karane vAlA aura anAgata jJAna ko AdhAra pradAna karane vAlA zAstra nihita zrRMta hai| zAstroM meM traikAlika jJAna kisa prakAra saMgRhIta hotA hai, isa bAta kA spaSTIkaraNa yahA~ para kiyA jA rahA hai| gata kAla ke prayogoM ke tathya, ghaTanAoM ke satya, Acarita pathyApathya, skhalanAoM ke dvArA prApta daNDa Adi ko smRti meM rakhane Page #146 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ |.* 142 * * padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * meM sahAyaka grantha hI hote haiN| vijJAnAdi kSetroM meM vartamAna kAla meM hone vAlI kriyAoM ko jA~cane, parakhane aura parimArjita kA avasara grantha nibaddha zruta se prApta ho sakatA hai aura una kriyAoM ke niSkarSoM ko surakSita rakhane ke lie unheM granthArUr3ha kiyA jA sakatA hai| bhUtakAla aura vartamAnakAla kA zAstra-saMcita jJAna apane meM bhaviSyakAla ke lie nirdeza surakSita rakhatA hI hai| cAra puruSArthoM kI racanA ___ cAroM hI puruSArthoM ke viSaya meM anekAneka granthoM kI racanAe~ huI haiM aura ho rahI haiN| samprati mAnava-mana vikAroM ko uttejita karane vAle sAhitya kI vipulatA ho rahI hai| grantha-vAcana ke nAma para janamAnasa vikAra-varddhaka sAhitya kI ora prAyaH udAsInatA dikhAI de rahI hai| zruta-vAcana meM viveka rakhanA Avazyaka hai| yahA~ para pradhAna zruta kA nirdeza kiyA gayA hai| cAroM puruSArthoM meM mokSa puruSArtha pradhAna hai| ataH mokSa puruSArtha viSayaka zruta hI pradhAna zruta hai| mokSa puruSArtha se sambandhita zruta bhI aneka prakAra kA hai| ataH una sabase pRthak rUpa se jatalAne 'jinAgama' zabda kA nirdeza kiyA gayA hai arthAt 'jinAgama' hI pradhAna zruta hai aura usI zruta se yahA~ para sambandha hai| 'jinAgama' arthAt jinendra bhagavAna ke dvArA upadiSTa zruta hI hai| anya zruta aura jinAgama ke antara ko spaSTa karane ke lie yahA~ para do udAharaNa haiM, jaise-patte aura nAva kI upamA dI gaI hai| patte kI upamA-agara koI vyakti patte kI naukA banAkara yA patte se hI nadiyA pAra karanA cAhe to nahIM kara sakatA, balki vaha bIca majhadhAra meM hI DUba jaayegaa| vaha kisI bhI surakSita sthAna meM pahu~ca nahIM sktaa| ___nAva kI upamA-nAva vyakti ko gantavya sthAna para surakSita pahu~cA detI hai| isI prakAra bhava pravAha meM anya zruta kI sthiti patte ke samAna hai aura 'jinAgama' zruta nAva ke samAna hai| mithyA zruta jisa zruta meM manuSyoM ko mokSa puruSArtha meM lagAne kI sAmarthya nahIM hai aura jo anApta puruSoM se kathita hai, vaha mithyA zruta hai| aisA zruta manuSyoM kI vAsanAoM ko ubAratA hai, mUr3ha mAnyatAoM ko rUr3ha karatA hai aura viveka buddhi ko vikala banA detA hai| jaise jala pravAha meM girAyA gayA kATha pravAha meM bahatA rahatA hai, vaise hI mithyA zruta bhI manuSyoM ko viSayoM meM, mithyA mAnyatAoM meM bahA le jAtA hai| Page #147 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | * chaThA phala : zrutirAgamasya : Agama-zramaNa * * 143 * mithyA zruta jIva kI samasta udAtta zaktiyoM kA tiraskAra kara DAlatA hai, usake paramAtma-svarUpa kA apamAna kara DAlatA hai| ataH jIva bAra-bAra duHkhI hote haiM, bhava-bhramaNa meM cakkara lagAte haiN| samyak zruta jinAgama, arthAt rAga-dveSa ke vijetA ke dvArA kahe gaye shaastr| rAga-dveSa se rahita upadeSTA hI Apta haiN| aise Apta se upadiSTa hone ke kAraNa hI jinAgama samyak zruta hai| jinAgama viSaya pravAha meM DubAtA nahIM hai, bahAtA bhI nahIM hai| parantu unase pAra hone kI zakti pradAna karatA hai| jinAgama jIvoM ko sadaiva dhruva lakSya kI ora prerita karatA hai aura saMsAra ke nazvara padArthoM ke nagna svarUpa ko darzAtA hai| vaha jIvoM ke prazasta bhAvoM kI pUrNataH rakSA karatA hai, unheM bar3hAtA hai| loka aura aloka kA vyavasthita aura yathArtha nirUpaNa samyaka zruta hai| sAdhya (arihanta, siddha), sAdhaka (AcArya, upAdhyAya aura sAdhu), sAdhana (kevali-prajJapta yA svAkhyAta dharma) ke svarUpa ko hRdaya meM pratiSThita karane vAlA samyak zruta hai| samyak zruta ke dAtA guru ___ A~khoM meM jyoti hote hue bhI vyakti dIpaka yA anya prakAza ke sAdhana ke abhAva meM a~dhere meM nahIM dekha sakatA hai| vaise hI atyadhika buddhimAna hote hue bhI . jijJAsu vyakti guru kI zikSA ke abhAva meM kisI bhI viSaya ke zAstrajJAna meM pAraMgata nahIM ho sakatA hai| vidvAn bhI apane guruoM se zikSita hote haiN| ataH pUrvAgata aura apane guru ke cintana se prasUta jJAna prApta hotA hai| usa jJAna ko prApta karane ke lie guru ke abhAva meM kAphI lambA samaya laga sakatA hai| phira bhI vaisA asaMdigdha jJAna prApta na ho sake yaha sambhava hai| ataH sarvatra jJAtA kA prAmANika mahattva hai| samyak zruta ke dAtA vAstava meM guru hI hote haiN| samyak zruta prAmANika jJAtA guru se hI upalabdha ho sakatA hai| zAstra kA sIdhA sambandha AtmA se hotA hai, AtmA ke ananta jJAnadarzana-cAritra svarUpa Aloka ko vyakta karanA evaM Atma-svarUpa para chAI huI vibhAva pariNatiyoM kI malinatA kA nivAraNa karanA hI zAstra kA mukhya hetu hotA hai| AgamavettA AcArya jinabhadra gaNI kSamAzramaNa se zAstra kA artha pUchA gayA to unhoMne batAyA __sAsijjai teNa tahiM vA neyamAyA va to stthN|" Page #148 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 144 padma-puSpa kI amara saurabha * 'vizeSAvazyaka bhASya' gAthA 1384 meM kahA hai - jisake dvArA yathArtha satyarUpa jJeya kA, AtmA kA prabodha ho evaM AtmA anuzAsita ho, vaha zAstra hai| zAstra ke isa artha meM zAstra kA svarUpa aura uddezya donoM garbhita haiN| yahI bAta 'uttarAdhyayanasUtra' meM batAI gaI hai "jaM soccA paDivajjaMti, tavaM khaMtimahiMsayaM / " - jise sunakara jIva tapa, kSamA aura ahiMsA Adi guNoM ko prApta karatA hai, vaha zAstra hai| to isa prakAra ke Atma-jJAnavarddhaka zAstra kA zravaNa kara pAnA bhI manuSya janma kI saphalatA kA kAraNa hai| jisa zAstra ko sunakara mana ke vikAra zAnta ho jAte haiN| jisa vANI ke prabhAva se mana ke malina vicAra dhula jAte haiM aura pavitra bhAvoM kA, vairAgya aura viveka kA prakAza jagamagAne lagatA hai| aise Agama yA jina prarUpita dharmazAstra kA suna pAnA bhI manuSya ke pUrva puNyoM kA phala hai / upasaMhAra isa prakAra AcArya zrI somaprabhasUri jI ne mAnava jIvana ko saphala banAne vAle chaha kAryoM kA nirdeza kiyA hai| ina chaha kAryoM kA pAlana karane vAlA, inameM satpuruSArtha karane vAlA apane manuSya-jIvana ko saphala banA sakatA hai aura vaha mAnava mahAmAnava banakara eka dina parama sukhoM ko bhI prApta kara letA hai / Page #149 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page #150 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ lalita lekhaka zrI varuNa muni jI mahArAja amara ziSya uttara bhAratIya pravartaka vANI bhUSaNa gurudeva zrI amara muni jI mahArAja ke ziSya ratna zrI varuNa muni jI mahArAja zramaNa saMgha kI yuvA cetanA ke pratinidhi munirAja haiN| saMgha meM "amara ziSya' upanAma se vizruta munivara kI guru bhakti AsthA aura anukaraNa kA viSaya hai| sevA, svAdhyAya aura saMyama ke triveNI tIrtha meM snAta inakI sAdhutA zraddhAluoM ko umaMgita aura praphullita karatI hai| jIvana yAtrA ke 26veM evaM saMyama yAtrA ke dazaveM sopAna para caraNanyAsa kara rahe munivara ne sAhitya ke kSetra meM bhI apanI eka viziSTa pahacAna banAI hai| inakI SaDAdhika sarjanAtmaka kRtiyoM meM jahAM deva-guru-dharma ke prati agAdha AsthA kA pravAha bahatA hai vahIM jIvana-vikAsa ke nae AyAmoM kA bhI darzana hotA hai| munivara ke jIvana dharAtala para sevA, svAdhyAya aura sarjanA kI tripathagA nitya-nUtana saMvega se pravAhita hotI rahegI, aisI AzA hai|